Sri Shaligram is a mostly black coloured holy stone found in the sacred River Gandaki in Nepal. Most shaligram stones are black in colour and are worshipped in homes and temples. Sometimes other rare colours of shaligram are found in blue, green and white.
Shaligram is said to be a direct symbol of God Vishnu (Narayan). God Vishnu is also known as the Patron or main Hindu god. He is also known as Protecter of creation, whereas Lord Brahma is the creator and Lord Shiva is the destroyer of Evil.
Shaligram is also known as Shaligram shila. The "shila" meaning the sacred form of lord in self appeared deity form or representing a deity. In many places of india like Tamil Nadu, Bangalore, the stone is variously called saligrama, salagram or salagrama. In india shaligram stones are found in some homes where they are kept and worshipped from one generation to the next. In the past, devotees used to visit Gandaki and Muktinath rivers of Nepal for muktinath darshan, shradhha,and to puja shaligram.
Source: www.nepalishaligram.doodlekit.com
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