Purushottama Shaligram

Product Name : Purushottama Shaligram

Origin : Gandaki River Nepal

Dimension : 2.5 inches * 2.5 inches

Weight : 215 gm

Lakshan Shaloka : 

puruShottamasamjastu cakradvArapradeshata:| pAshAnkushadhrutishcakre pArshve bAhvO: athavA khaga|| (pAshetyadinA rekhAtmakam cakramiti grAhyam)

Meaning : 

Shaligram having 1 vadana; 2 chakras at entrance;noose and elep goad signs; circle mark in side is known as “Purushottama Shaligram “

DESCRIPTION :

Purushottama : Purusha “spirit” or “male” and uttama, “highest” means “Supreme Purusha”, “Supreme Being”, “Supreme God”,

“One who is the Supreme Purusha beyond the Kshara (Destroyable i.e Prakti) and Akshara (Undestroyable i.e. Atman)”.

Purushottama is also one of the names of Lord Vishnu and appears as 24th name of Lord Vishnu in Vishnu Sahasranama of Mahabharata. According to the Bhagavad Gita, Purushottam is explained as above and beyond kshar and akshar purushas or as an omnipotent cosmic being. The Purushottama was explained as representing that ineffable phenomenon which lies even beyond the undifferentiated Godhead.
Purna Purushottam Bhagvan Swaminarayan to followers of the Swaminarayan faith. Lord Rama as an avatara of Lord Vishnu is called Maryada Purushottama where as Lord Krishna as an avatara of Lord Vishnu is known as Leela Purushottama.

Purushottama Shaligram

Smooth body with lot of golden color impression , single opening having 2 clear chakras on the entrance of opening , mark of lotus near the opening , vanamala mark , clear mark of elephant goad , and noose mark ,