Benefits of blowing conch
The right hand shankha, also known as Lakshmi shankha and Dakshinavarti shankha, is lucky for worship. This will bring peace and prosperity to your home. Always keep it covered with a clean cloth. The conch shell can be filled with water at the time of worship. While keeping the conch at the place of worship, the open part should be upwards. Always keep it on the right side of the idol of Lord Vishnu, Lakshmi or Bal Gopal. The conch can be installed in the house on both the festivals of Shivratri or Navratri. Buying conch shells during these days is considered very auspicious. The conch should always be kept in the south-west direction. Doing this is considered very auspicious. The conch that is being worshiped should not be used for blowing. It is believed that the conch kept during puja should never be blown.The conch is not blown without the mouth, hence if you blow the conch for worship, it is considered impure. According to the information mentioned in the scriptures, conch should not be blown at night. The reason behind this is that after sunset the gods and goddesses go for rest. In such a situation, blowing the conch creates a hindrance in their rest. It is believed that if the conch is blown at night, it brings inauspiciousness to the house.
Blowing the conch during daily puja generates positive thoughts in the minds of people. -It is believed that Goddess Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth, resides in the conch. According to religious belief, Shankha is also called the brother of Mother Lakshmi. -According to scientists, blowing the conch destroys the surrounding bacteria and germs. There are many benefits of blowing shankha:
• Blowing conch improves the ability to breathe.
• Wrinkles are reduced by blowing conch.
• Blowing conch relieves stress.
• Negative powers go away by blowing conch.
• Blowing conch does not cause throat and lung diseases.
• Blowing conch increases memory power.
• Blowing conch helps in proper circulation of blood in the brain.
• Blowing conch strengthens the rectal muscles.
• Blowing conch also exercises the lower part of the stomach including the urinary tract.
• Problems related to speaking are solved by blowing the conch.
• Heart attack can also be avoided by blowing conch.
• Blowing the conch purifies the environment.
• Blowing conch has amazing ability to remove pollution.
• Blowing conch increases immunity.
• Blowing the conch cures all the diseases of the mouth.