Significance of Puja Items: Various items are used during worship in Hinduism. Among these, the bell (*ghanti*), sacred pot (*kalash*), conch shell (*shankh*), and lamp (*deepak*) hold a special place ...

Identifying a Genuine Puja Conch Understanding Genuine Puja Conch Shells: When selecting a conch shell for religious rituals, ...

A large conch shell that had been languishing in a museum for decades has been revealed as the oldest known seashell instrument after archaeologists examined it more closely and realized belatedly ...

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Researchers use the conch shell as an example of 'toughness-by-architecture' in the quest for new synthetic materials for engineering, construction and aerospace applications. The conch shell, symbol ...