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The Indian Conch: And Its Relation to Hindu Life and Religion

The Indian Conch: And Its Relation to Hindu Life and Religion | Libri antichi e moderni | James Hornell

Libri antichi e moderni
James Hornell
Gyan Publishing House, 2025
36,24 €
(Delhi, India)

Metodi di Pagamento

Dettagli

  • Anno di pubblicazione
  • 2025
  • ISBN
  • 1111015054532
  • Autore
  • James Hornell
  • Pagine
  • 104
  • Editori
  • Gyan Publishing House
  • Soggetto
  • Religion
  • Descrizione
  • Paperback
  • Lingue
  • Inglese
  • Legatura
  • Brossura
  • Print on demand
  • True

Descrizione

About The Book: The Indian conch, or ?a?kha, holds deep significance in Hindu life and religion, symbolizing purity, prosperity, and the divine presence. It is often used in religious rituals and ceremonies, blown to signal the start of prayers or to purify the atmosphere. In Hindu mythology, the conch is associated with the gods Vishnu and Shiva, symbolizing victory over evil and the cosmic sound of creation. Its spiral shape is considered sacred, representing the universe's cycle. The conch also plays a crucial role in the sacred texts, with its sound believed to invoke spiritual power and blessings.

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