yon tan ). Many cultural enumerations and variations of the Ashtamangala are extant.   Conch The right-turning white conch shell (Sanskrit: Śa ṅ kha ; Tibetan : དུང་གྱས་འཁྱིལ ;  Wylie : dung gyas 'khyil ), representing the beautiful, deep, melodious, interpenetrating and pervasive sound of the Buddhadharma which being appropriate to