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Chandra Devi Tibetan Incense Collection

Chandra Devi Tibetan Incense Collection

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Chandra Devi Tibetan Monastery Incense Collection

Goja - Jasmine/Musk - Musk and Jasmine mixed Tibetan incense uses a centuries old formula from Tibet and is made by hand in Nepal. Prepared traditionally, this blend is composed of 35 different herbal ingredients.

Special Tibetan - Amber/MuskAmber and Musk mixed Tibetan incense is made by hand in Nepal. Prepared traditionally, this blend is composed of 35 different herbal ingredients.

Sandalwood and JasmineSandalwood and Jasmine mixed Tibetan incense uses a centuries old formula from Tibet and is made by hand in Nepal. Prepared traditionally, this blend is composed of sandalwood and various Himalayan herbs.

Snow Lion - Zimpu Ritual Incense - Snowlion Tibetan is a classic Tibetan incense handmade in Nepal according to a traditional Tibetan monastic formula. It is a Zimpu ritual incense prepared from a mixed masala of over 55 ingredients of natural Himalayan herbs.

Approximately 45 Sticks / 6 inches each

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These are handmade in small batches going back 3 generations, as a small family business in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal. 

Only the purest, organic materials are used, gathered from the Himalayas.

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Discover the Story Behind Himalayan Incense

Learn how Tibetan and Nepalese incense has been handcrafted for centuries, from the monasteries and stupas of the Kathmandu Valley to the wildcrafted herbs, woods, and resins that define traditional Himalayan incense. Our guide explores the history, natural ingredients, and enduring traditions behind these authentic incense blends.

Learn how to use this traditional Tibetan or Nepalese incense, what it smells like, how it burns, and what makes it different from conventional incense sticks.

Everything You Need to Know About This Himalayan Incense

What does this incense smell like?

This incense has the distinctive aroma of traditional Himalayan incense, with earthy, woody, herbal, and resinous notes. Depending on the blend, you may notice sandalwood, juniper, cedarwood, medicinal herbs, spices, or natural resins that gradually develop throughout the burn.

Is this incense made with natural ingredients?

Traditional Tibetan and Nepalese incense is typically handcrafted using Himalayan herbs, woods, resins, spices, and botanical ingredients rather than synthetic fragrance oils. Individual recipes vary by manufacturer, but many blends are made using time-honored formulas inspired by centuries of Himalayan incense making.

Why doesn't this incense have a bamboo stick?

Many Himalayan incense sticks are bamboo-free. Instead of being rolled around a bamboo core, the aromatic ingredients are compressed into solid sticks, allowing the natural fragrance of the herbs, woods, and resins to remain the focus.

How long does this incense burn?

Burn time varies depending on the thickness of the stick and the individual blend. Because many Himalayan incense sticks are thicker than standard bamboo-core incense, they often burn more slowly and release fragrance gradually.

How should I burn this incense?

Place the incense in a suitable heat-resistant holder, light the tip until it glows, gently blow out the flame, and allow the incense to smolder naturally. Always burn incense in a well-ventilated area and never leave it unattended.

Is this incense suitable for meditation or relaxation?

Yes. Many people enjoy Himalayan incense while meditating, practicing yoga, reading, or simply creating a peaceful atmosphere at home. Its natural herbal and woody fragrance is often appreciated for its grounding character.

Does this incense produce more smoke?

Traditional Himalayan incense often produces a fuller, richer smoke than many dipped incense sticks because it contains a higher concentration of natural aromatic ingredients.

Where is this incense made?

This incense is handcrafted in Tibet or Nepal, depending on the individual product. Please refer to the product description for the country of origin and specific manufacturer.

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