Very rare metal colored Right Hand Shankh that can be blown. It has the image of Lord Vishnu and Goddess Laxmi’s on Sheshnaag.
This Right Hand Abhishek Shankh for bathing deity idols. Shankh is the symbol of Maa Lakshmi. Goddess Lakshmi is always depicted with Shank in her hands. It is widely used in ISKCON temples.
The shankha is a sacred emblem of the Hindu preserver god Vishnu. It is used as a trumpet in Hindu ritual,and in the past was used as a war trumpet. The shankha is praised in Hindu scriptures as a giver of fame, longevity and prosperity, the cleanser of sin and the abode of Lakshmi, who is the goddess of wealth and consort of Vishnu.The shankha is displayed in Hindu art in association with Vishnu.As a symbol of water,it is associated with female fertility and serpents (Nagas).
Make: Made in heavy brass.
Dimensions: 3.5 inches (W) x 6.75 inches (L)
Weight: 1.4 kgs