Carved Sankha (Conch Shell) Wood ” [5] In Chinese Buddhism

” [5] In Chinese Buddhism there are not only snow lions

these are handcrafted by skilled Newari artisans who have been creating traditional wooden art for generations

appearing in regions such as Tibet

In art the vajra is an attribute of many divinities

Carved Sankha (Conch Shell) Wood ” [5] In Chinese BuddhismHandcarved Conch Shell Sankha. This nepalese handcrafted conch looks remarkable and will be a perfect gift for someone who loves antique items. In Hindu mythology, the shankha is a sacred emblem of the Hindu preserver god Vishnu. It is still 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 goddess