Natural Qualities Of Conch Shells

In  ancient time, our ancestors used the natural objects as a power object and Conch Shell is one of them, which carries various magical uses and power in it. As it has emerged from the sea water, it is considered as strong water element. It also carries some power of moon. Both the energies from moon and water are termed as a feminine energy which helps an individual to acquire the things of their desire. Shells need to be energised before getting used for its magical purpose. You can keep the shells acquired from the seashores in a bowl with water and sea salt and place the bowl under direct sunlight and moon light for a complete day and night.

The conch shell is considered as a symbol of Aphrodite, which is considered as a symbol of love in Green tradition. It helps an individual to attract their mate by wearing it any form of jewellery. It has believed that writing the initial of lover on inside wall of each of the shell and then sticking it with glue helps two of them together for always.

It also carries an element to attract money through it. Many countries used these shells as a currency; North America and Africa are two of them. It has been said that, a pouch consisting of seashell and silver coin increases the inflow of money that can be used at the place of your business. An individual can also keep these seashells in their wallet for money inflow. 

Sacred Value Of Conch & It’s Sound

The Conch, commonly termed as Shankh has been used in Hindu Tradition since ages. It is considered as auspicious and sacred in India’s ancient literature. There are many mythological stories that exist based on this Conch. Using Conch, one can hold all the Hindu Gods in their hands.

Conch an also be defined as the journey of life of a living creature that includes birth, resurrection, life, love as well as good luck. It is made up of a hard shell with pearly luster that represents the attribute of complete purity. It is also considered as one of the quality and weapon of Lord Vishnu to defeat his enemy or any evil power. The blow of this shell conch carries lots of meaning and one of them is the beginning of anything. It has been used in all kind of pujas and havans with a feeling of welcoming the god at that place. The sound of this shell enhances the positive energy in its surroundings and increases hope, courage, determination, optimism and will power in a human being. The divine sound of shankh resembles with the sound of “OM” the most sacred sound in Hindu culture. It has been said that the sound of it brings lots of luck and prosperity along with it.

Conch or Shankh also carries lots of meaning and belief in other cultures.

Benefits Of Energy Produced From Blowing Shankh

Today, we will see how the energy produces by blowing shankh, and what actually happens with the support to understated drawing. Here we have to give attention towards the truth that when the vibrations of indirect drawing are 3 dimensional we see them in the indirect drawing in 2 dimensional types. For instance, the sphere will occur as a circle. Now let’s have a look of the indirect drawing:

As soon as shankh is puffed the regularities of sacred energy are produced in atmosphere because of the generated sound. These energy regularities are observed in red color. Along with these energy regularities chaitanya’s yellow circles are also expected in the atmosphere. You will also see the pink particles of Bliss being produced in the atmosphere. This raises the proportion of Shakti, anand, and chaitanya in the atmosphere and due to that the bad energies get distrait and run away.

Hence, it has become clear for us the value of blowing shankh while doing ritual puja. The blowing of shankh makes the divine and pure atmosphere and favorable for the ritual practice of the individual. Hence, it becomes simpler for a person to get high sattvik regularities originating from deities. 

How To Worship Dakshinavarti Shankh?

Dakshinavarti shankh is a very holy and auspicious subject of spirituality. Usually, when one brings Dakshinavarti Shankh to home, one has to do some rituals before placing this shankh then only it can benefit. It is a very minor ritual. 

The process is less or more uniform in the various cultic traditions. After setting holy pot, the divine conch shell should be installed for the aim of worship. This procedure is known as ‘Samkha-sthapana.’ This conch-shell should be placed on right side of Kalasa or worshipper’s left side. The ground should be sprinkled by consecrated water, and mandala containing triangular square, and circular shapes have to draw with matsya-mudra. When you are doing this, astraya phat has to be performed. Sandal paste and flowers should be used to worship the drawn mandala and then the area is secured by the utterance of ‘phat’ after adoring the agneya-corner of mandala and other directions with shadanga-mantra. The conch-shell-seat is then located on mandala. 

The conch-shell seat is metal one standing on 3 or 4 legs and square, triangular, or circular in shape. It has despair on top to get the low part of conch-shell. The mantra, which is uttered while the seat is located on the mandala takes this form ‘amuka devata samkhadharam sthapayami namah.’ If this way you will worship Dakshinavarti Shankh, you will surely get benefit out of it.