"श्रीश्च ते लक्ष्मीश्च पत्न्यौ अहोरात्रे पार्श्वे। नक्षत्राणि रूपं अश्विनौ व्यात्तमुखौ॥" (Shri and Lakshmi are your consorts, ...

Measuring approximately 1.5 ft, a standing idol of Lord Vishnu and a 1-foot-tall seated idol of Goddess Lakshmi, alongside a joint idol depicting both deities, were discovered at a depth of 15 ft.

This conch is called 'Vishnu Shankh'...The weight of this conch is 11 kg. The conch is used in worship...The price of this conch ranges from Rs 1 lakh to Rs 1.5 lakh...,” said Conch shell seller ...

To seek the blessings of Goddess Lakshmi, offering Makhana Kheer (foxnut pudding) to Lord Vishnu on Ekadashi is recommended. However, devotees should avoid preparing rice-based kheer on this day.

DEHRADUN: While it is said that Lord Vishnu has a special affinity for the conch shell (shankh), an intriguing rule governs ...

In other words, the man, a local doctor in Manesar’s Mohammadpur Baghanki, discovered ancient bronze statues of Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi. These statues are believed to be around 400 years ...

DEHRADUN: While it is said that Lord Vishnu has a special affinity for the conch shell (shankh), an intriguing rule governs its use in Badrinath Dham. “The sound of the shankh is strictly ...