{"product_id":"shankh-aranmula-kannadi-mirror-12-inch","title":"Shankh Aranmula Kannadi Mirror – 12 Inch","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe shankh, or conch, is one of the sacred symbols of Lord Vishnu and is blown or kept on the altar during pooja.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis brass shankh measures about 12 inch and weighs around 1.2 kg.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrass, an alloy of copper and zinc, has been the metal of choice for pooja idols and lamps in Indian homes for generations. It holds fine detail, has a reassuring weight and takes on a warm, deep tone as it ages.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 12 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 1.2 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e BRPJ12SHSK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere to keep it and how to use it\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeep it on the pooja altar, filled with water during worship if you follow that practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCare\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWipe it with a soft dry cloth after use. To bring back the shine, rub with lemon and salt or tamarind paste, rinse and dry fully. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners on painted or stone-set areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere should a shankh be kept?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn the pooja altar, usually on Vishnu's side.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes brass turn black over time?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrass naturally darkens with exposure to air and oil. A rub with lemon and salt or tamarind paste brings the shine back, and many people prefer the antique look.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the size of this shankh?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is approximately 12 inch and weighs around 1.2 kg. Actual size can vary slightly from piece to piece.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Poduvals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46321974182067,"sku":"BRPJ12SHSK","price":13500.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0680\/3619\/8579\/files\/shank-aranmulakkanadi-12-1.jpg?v=1793274693","url":"https:\/\/www.poduvals.com\/products\/shankh-aranmula-kannadi-mirror-12-inch","provider":"Poduvals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}