According to the Puranas, once a fierce battle broke out between Lord Shiva and the demon Jallundhara. They both appeared equally matched with no one ready to lose, and hence the battle continued for a long time. In fact it was not like an ordinary battle between the gods and the demons, but it was a match between the chastities of two chaste women Parvati and Vrinda. read more......

A bird deity, with the head and wings of an eagle and sometimes with the rest of his body like that of a man, is called the king of birds and he is also the carrier of Lord Vishnu. This god-bird is thought to be remover of obstacles. His image is placed near Vishnu in temples and in pictures he is depicted carrying Vishnu in the skies on its back. The worshipper of this Shaligram is blessed with immense success in his life. His all obstacles are removed and he reaps gold and wealth in all his endeavors. This is a very powerful Shaligram and it makes things happen very fast and hence one Shila should be kept in the alter.

The Lakshmi Shank brings immense prosperity and growth. With this the sick businesses can turn around and become very profitable. The Lakshmi Counch is very auspicious to keep in the altar as this removes the negativity and brings family harmony. The worshipper of this Shaligram gets immense wealth, prosperity and Good Luck. It is believed that who keeps this Shila in their locker , they would never face any scarcity of wealth in their life. The right side shila is extremely rare. The south is the direction of Kuber, the God of wealth. Worshipping this Shila gives immense wealth and worldly comforts.