POOJA SHANKHA SHANKH CONCH SHELL STAND HINDU DIVINE WORSHIP “Shank Ham” comes from the two Sanskrit words “Shum” which means something good and the “Kham” meaning water. Hence the meaning of “Shankam” is “The conch holding the sacred water”. According to the Vedic scriptures, the Shankha is one of the most auspicious objects that emerged from the sea during the Ksheera Sagara samudra manthan. Hence it is regarded as the brother of Goddess Lakshmi, the ruler of wealth. Most of the Gods and Goddesses hold the Shankha SHANK STAND Puja / pooja shankha shankh conch shell stand – brass shankh stand.