Pushkar Temple Incense

Pushkar Temple incense is handcrafted in Pushkar, India using traditional temple-grade recipes. Made with natural resins, flower oils, plant extracts, and aromatic botanicals, this incense reflects centuries of spiritual practice and ritual use. Used in temple offerings and daily worship, it is vegan and free from harmful additives, offering a clean, natural burn with a deeply grounding aroma. Each blend is prepared using closely guarded traditional methods passed down through generations, preserving its authentic temple character and sacred purpose. Explore our full Indian Incense Collection or browse our incense discovery sets to experience different traditional blends.

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Traditional Indian incense (agarbatti) is handcrafted using natural resins, woods, herbs, florals, and botanical extracts blended into masala incense paste.

These natural incense sticks are hand-rolled in India using time-honored techniques that create a rich, layered fragrance and slow, even burn.

Unlike synthetic incense, traditional Indian masala incense is known for its depth, warmth, and evolving aroma profile.

Common ingredients include sandalwood, halmaddi resin, spices, floral oils, and temple-grade aromatic materials used in classic incense making.

This collection features authentic Indian incense sticks including temple incense, sandalwood incense, floral masala blends, resin-rich aromas, and artisan agarbatti from respected incense houses across India.

Explore one of the largest selections of traditional Indian incense online in the United States, with all orders shipped from California.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Indian Incense

What is traditional Indian incense?

Traditional Indian incense, also known as agarbatti, is typically hand-rolled using natural ingredients such as resins, woods, herbs, spices, floral extracts, and botanical materials blended into masala incense paste.

What are natural incense sticks?

What is masala incense?

Masala incense is a traditional style of Indian incense made by blending aromatic ingredients directly into the incense mixture before hand-rolling onto bamboo sticks, creating a richer and more layered fragrance.

What is the difference between hand-rolled incense and dipped incense?

Hand-rolled incense contains blended aromatic materials throughout the stick itself, while dipped incense is generally coated in fragrance oils after production and may smell sharper or more synthetic.

What is agarbatti?

Agarbatti is the traditional Indian word for incense sticks. Indian agarbatti is known worldwide for its handcrafted masala blends, temple incense, sandalwood incense, and resin-rich aromas.

What does Halmaddi incense smell like?

Halmaddi adds a soft, rich, slightly sweet and resinous depth commonly associated with classic temple-style Indian incense and traditional masala blends.

What is temple-style incense?

Temple-style incense refers to traditional Indian incense blends with deep woody, resinous, herbal, and slightly sweet aromas inspired by classic incense used in Indian temples.

What type of incense burner should I use?

Most Indian incense sticks can be used with standard incense burners or wooden incense holders designed for bamboo-core incense sticks. Heat-resistant incense burners are recommended for safe daily use.

Where can I buy authentic Indian incense online?

The Everest Trader offers one of the largest online selections of traditional Indian incense, agarbatti, temple incense, natural incense sticks, and handcrafted masala blends in the United States. All orders ship from California.

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Authentic Incense Sticks from India, Nepal, Tibet & Bali

Authentic Incense Sticks from India, Nepal, Tibet & Bali

Discover one of America's largest curated collections of authentic incense sticks, featuring traditional incense sourced directly from respected makers in India, Nepal, Tibet, and Bali. From hand-rolled Indian masala incense and temple-grade blends to Himalayan herbal incense and Balinese floral incense, every collection reflects the regional traditions that have shaped incense making for generations.

Unlike mass-produced fragrance sticks, our incense is selected from artisan workshops and long-established family manufacturers that continue to use traditional methods and natural aromatic ingredients. Many blends are crafted with sandalwood, natural resins, herbs, halmaddi, botanical extracts, essential oils, and floral ingredients that produce rich, layered fragrances with a slow, even burn.

Why Choose The Everest Trader?

We travel regularly to India and Nepal to source directly from the people who make the incense we sell. By building long-term relationships with artisan workshops and historic incense houses, we're able to offer one of the largest selections of traditional incense in the United States while maintaining freshness, authenticity, and consistent quality.

Every order ships from California, includes complimentary incense samples, and qualifies for free U.S. shipping on orders over $35.

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Whether you're looking for classic Nag Champa, smooth sandalwood incense, rich agarwood (oudh), warm frankincense and myrrh, delicate jasmine, romantic rose, earthy patchouli, calming lavender, or resin-forward temple blends, our collection brings together hundreds of authentic fragrances from across Asia's most respected incense traditions.

Four Incense Traditions, One Destination

Each region offers a distinctive style of incense making.


  • Indian incense is celebrated for hand-rolled masala incense made with aromatic woods, natural resins, herbs, spices, and halmaddi.

  • Tibetan and Nepalese incense is traditionally produced without bamboo cores using Himalayan herbs, juniper, cedar, sandalwood, and medicinal botanicals.

  • Balinese incense reflects the island's culture of daily offerings with soft floral, tropical, and woody aromas inspired by Ubud and temple traditions.

Whether you're shopping for meditation, yoga, home fragrance, spiritual practice, or simply discovering new scents, The Everest Trader offers an authentic collection carefully sourced from the regions where these traditions continue today.

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