Results for "conch"
3 entries found.
🇮🇪 IrelandLeabharcham
A nurse in the Ulster Cycle who raised Deirdre and delivered a tragic verdictFigure Legendary
🇹🇭 Thailand and 2 moreSang Thongสังข์ทอง
A Southeast Asian folktale about a prince born in a shell who gains golden skin and magical powers.Figure · Luck and prosperity · Love and attraction Historical
🇮🇳 IndiaPanchajanyaपाञ्चजन्य
The sacred conch of Vishnu and Krishna, said to sound creation's first callSubstance · Speaking with spirits and the dead · Cleansing and purification Legendary
🇹🇭 Thailand and 2 moreSang Thongสังข์ทอง
A Southeast Asian folktale about a prince born in a shell who gains golden skin and magical powers.Figure · Luck and prosperity · Love and attraction Historical
🇮🇳 IndiaPanchajanyaपाञ्चजन्य
The sacred conch of Vishnu and Krishna, said to sound creation's first callSubstance · Speaking with spirits and the dead · Cleansing and purification Legendary
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Sang Thong: Narisara Nuwattiwong, Public domain, source
- Panchajanya: Rajasekhar1961, CC BY-SA 4.0, source