"Dadaoshi" marks the end of the week-long "Shunie" Buddhist service that started ... blue and green appeared to the sound of drums and conch shells. Monks held up amulets that are said to have ...

A conch shell, measuring seven centimetres, has been unearthed at Marungur near Panruti in Cuddalore district where the Tamil Nadu State Department of Archaeology has been conducting excavations.

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- There are 12 animal symbols that represent the Chinese zodiac. The signs rotate every year--from year of the rooster to year of the dog, for example--and it's believed that ...

Picture this: a deep breath in, followed by a powerful exhale through a beautifully spiralled conch shell. The sound that emerges is not just a mere echo of ancient traditions but, as some suggest, a ...

Ganemulla Police have arrested an individual today (03) who was transporting 10 rare conch shells (Valampuri), valued at over Rs. 1 million, concealed in his car with the intent of selling them.

Two individuals who were in the possession of 04 rare conch shells (Valampuri) intended for sale have been arrested in the Madampe and Wennappuwa areas. The arrest has been made during a raid ...

The sound of conch shells fills the air at Waltair Kali Bari in Visakhapatnam. At One Town, where the city’s oldest Durga Puja celebration is held every year in SP Naidu Memorial Hall ...

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