{"id":228,"date":"2022-02-19T08:15:15","date_gmt":"2022-02-19T08:15:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ancientsymbols.org\/?p=228"},"modified":"2022-02-24T00:53:55","modified_gmt":"2022-02-24T00:53:55","slug":"the-conch-shell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ancientsymbols.org\/the-conch-shell\/","title":{"rendered":"The Conch Shell"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"235\" src=\"https:\/\/ancientsymbols.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/conch-shell-Buddhist-Symbol.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2728\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>          This big shell has been used as a traditional battle horn in many cultures. The profound and happy sound of the Dharma teachings can be symbolized by the white Conch shell spiraling to the right in Buddhism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> It symbolizes the awakening that followers experience when they hear these teachings. The raising of people from ignorance can also be represented by the Conch shell.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This big shell has been used as a traditional battle horn in many cultures. The profound and happy sound of the Dharma teachings can be symbolized by the white Conch shell spiraling to the right in Buddhism. It symbolizes the awakening that followers experience when they hear these teachings. The raising of people from ignorance &#8230; <a title=\"The Conch Shell\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/ancientsymbols.org\/the-conch-shell\/\" aria-label=\"More on The Conch Shell\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ancientsymbols.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ancientsymbols.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ancientsymbols.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ancientsymbols.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ancientsymbols.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=228"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/ancientsymbols.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2729,"href":"https:\/\/ancientsymbols.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228\/revisions\/2729"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ancientsymbols.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ancientsymbols.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ancientsymbols.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}