Shaligram stones: Where Hindu faith meets ancient science

Shaligram stones hold deep significance in Hindu tradition, revered as sacred representations of Lord Vishnu and associated with the Sudarshan Chakra and Tulsi. Scientifically, many Shaligrams are ammonite fossils formed from ancient marine organisms. Their presence in the Himalayas offers fascinating evidence of the Tethys Ocean, which once covered the region millions of years ago.