Safed Kaudi / Natural White Kauri Shells

Natural White Kauri Shells-11 Pieces

White Kauri is a rare natural and spiritual product, a form of shell stone. It is believed that it brings luck and is used specially in spiritual and tantrik rituals. It is also used for Mantra.

• A cowrie, also known as kaudi or cowry is a marine mollusk which has a glossy, brightly patterned domed shell with a long, narrow opening.
• The cowrie was the shell most widely used worldwide as shell money.
• It is most abundant in the Indian Ocean and was collected in the Maldives and in Sri Lanka and on other Indian islands.
• The shells of cowries are usually smooth and shiny and more or less egg-shaped, with a flat under the surface which shows a long, narrow, slit-like opening, which is often toothed at the edges.
• Cowrie shells are also worn as jewelry or otherwise used as ornaments or charms.
• They are viewed as symbols of womanhood, fertility, birth and wealth. Cowrie or Cowries are naturally formed shells that are considered rare and sacred.
• In Hindu Mythology, Cowries was obtained from Samudra Manthan along with Lakshmi and other rare, holy and divine products.
• Cowries are considered Goddess Lakshmi’s favorite product and even related to Lord Shiva as it looks similar to his hairs.
• Those who have these cowries with them during prayer gets the blessing for both Lord Shiva and Goddess Lakshmi and they gain success, prosperity, wealth and fame in life.
• Cowries are also used as a tool to save children from evil and negativity.
• These are kept in the cash box or money lockers for financial prosperity and also protect from financial debacles.
• It is believed that the possession of Cowries is considered to bring wealth and all round prosperity.
• This being one of the main reason to make it a part of the marriage attires of the brides in olden days.
• The attractive look and the feel of the cowries urged many to buy them and use them as jewelry and as decorative product and even for various ceremonial purposes.
• In ancient times these cowries were also used as a mode of payment in several parts of the world.

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