The special geometry of this kind of natural conch shell shankh creates a positive energy field.

The blowing of a Vamavarti shankha is believed to remove the ill effects of negative energies and it purifies our surroundings and soul.

The sound of the shankha symbolises the sacred OM sound. Vishnu holding the conch represents him as the god of sound. Brahma  Vaivarta Purana  declares that shankha is the residence of both Lakshmi and Vishnu, bathing by the waters led through a shankha is considered as like bathing with all holy waters at