Brass Kala Gurjari Shankha | Conch - Sacred Emblem of Indian God Vishnu - L 37 cm x W 14 cm x Ht 29 cm homedecor Each detail

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One can find the figure of the white humped bull in every Shaivite temple reclining on a raised platform and facing the entrance door of the shrine so that according to mythology

This Gaja Vilakku is traditional Kerala oil lamp with Lord Ganesha - God of Knowledge and Learning surrounded by 7 oil lamps or diyas and crafted in solid brass with beautiful parrots on either side with a delicately crafted filigree prabhavali making this lamp even more graceful

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Brass Kala Gurjari Shankha | Conch - Sacred Emblem of Indian God Vishnu - L 37 cm x W 14 cm x Ht 29 cm homedecor Each detailIn Hinduism, the Shankha or Conch is a sacred emblem of the Hindu preserver god Vishnu. This beautiful Shankha also known as the Kala Gurjari shankha, is hand crafted from solid brass by skilled Indian artisans with a dark gold and bronze patina with a stand and can be found in most temples, prayer rooms and is blown during celebrations, weddings and festivals by the head of the house or the temple priest. Though still used as a trumpet in Hindu