Gomti Chakra

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Gomathi Chakra is the operculum of a kind of rare sea snail in the family Turbinidae.^[1]‌ One place these opercula are found is in the Gomathi River, Dwarka, hence the name. The word Chakra is from Sanskrit, meaning circular. These objects are considered sacred by Hindus, giving wealth, health, and success.^{[citation needed]} Gomathi Chakra are also believed to give protection for children.^{[citation needed]}