Incense is an offering of fragrant perfume, but it is also used to purify a place and create an environment condusive to meditation. This incense has been handmade by monks at Shechen Monastery in Nepal, according to the ancestral Mindroling Tradition of Tibet. Its ingredients chiefly comprise wild plants gathered at high altitude in the Himalayas, which have been selected and processed with the utmost care.
The ingredients are all 100% natural and herbal. They chiefly comprise wild plants gathered at high altitude in the Himalayas, which have been selected and processed with the utmost care. The recipe is centuries old, and comes from ancient Buddhist systems of medicine and astrology.
Red Shechen Incense ~ US$3
The recipe comes from the ancient and rare ancestral tradition of incense making from the Mindroling monastery in Tibet, which is famed for the authenticity and purity of all its ritual arts. Part of Tibetan Buddhist ritual involves making external offerings to the Buddhas, the embodiments of the enlightened mind, as inspiration to realising this potential in our own minds, which is also the potential of every sentient being. Incense is an offering of fragrant perfume to the sense of smell. The sacred ingredients are also considered to bring blessings and help purify our mind stream and create an inner environment of mental peace condusive to meditation.
Blue Shechen Incense ~ US$2.30
This is another quality offering incense, with the same ingredients as the red incense, but less concentration of red sandalwood, and mixed with best quality Juniper.
Riwo Sancho ~ 25 Rs
This is an offering incense, which is made up of 100 different plant, including Juniper.
Shechen Surpo ~ 25Rs
Surpo is used for offering during a specific Buddhist practice
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