One of the lesser heard stories of Lord Ganesha is that of Him and Lord Vishnu’s prized conch shell. Lord Ganesha has a playful, mischievous side to him that doesn’t spare anybody – not even ...

has the images of the Sankha (Vishnu’s conch called Panchajanya), Chakra (Vishnu’s discus called Sudarsana), Garuda and Hanuman on its four sides at the base. A single granite balustrade is ...

This conch is called 'Vishnu Shankh'...The weight of this conch is 11 kg. The conch is used in worship...The price of this conch ranges from Rs 1 lakh to Rs 1.5 lakh...,” said Conch shell seller ...

DEHRADUN: While it is said that Lord Vishnu has a special affinity for the conch shell (shankh), an intriguing rule governs its use in Badrinath Dham. “The sound of the shankh is strictly prohibited ...

These articles have attracted maximum bids. The bronze conch bearing an image of Anantashayana Vishnu presented by the Lakshadweep ex-servicemen received 43 bids till Wednesday evening.

This conch-shell of Krishna is called Panchajanya. Later, the conch-shell is linked to Vishnu, who sits in Vaikuntha, and descends on earth taking various forms, one of which is Krishna.

The deity shows himself as an awe-inspiring figure with blue skin while carrying the conch shell, discus, mace, and lotus, which represent distinct elements of cosmic order. Vishnu's core nature ...