Conch shell with turquoise

You can find the symbol of a conch shell in many cultures. In Buddhism it is the symbol for the sound carrying the device of Buddha s out in the wide world. The windings of the shell stand for the endless stretch of the universe. In Vedas the conch shell is an icon for the sound OM, the origin of the Creation. Shells also have a meaning in the Mayan, Greek and other cultures. It symbolizes for femininity, shelter and the prospective.

Height about 4,2 cm