This product is a replica of the Valampuriya (Conch shell) handcrafted in brass by a master artisan. Hailing from the rich cultural tapestry of Sri Lanka, the Valampuriya holds deep spiritual significance, particularly due to its unique dextral spiral, which is revered as highly auspicious. The conch shell is believed to bestow upon its owner not only prosperity and protection but also serves as a potent aid in spiritual pursuits.
In the realm of Buddhism, the conch shell stands as a symbol of the enlightened teachings of the Buddha, embodying the far-reaching dissemination of the Dharma, or the sacred wisdom, akin to the resonant sound of the conch shell echoing across vast distances. In Hinduism, the conch shell is intimately connected to Lord Vishnu, a principal deity in the faith.
These sacred conch shells are believed to possess mystical properties and play a significant role in various rituals and ceremonies, including nuptial rites, worship ceremonies (pujas), and religious processions, where they contribute to the solemnity and sanctity of the occasion.
Brass Conch Shell (Valampuriya)
PRODUCT INFO
Height: 170 mm
Material: Brass
Hand-crafted by a master artisan deploying embossing and repousse techniques
The conch shell (Valampuri) is traditionally believed to be a symbol of prosperity
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