Monday 2 January 2017

Burning Incense No.1

Burning incense serves various purposes. These have been extensively used in various spiritual ceremonies as a part of both Hindu as well as Buddhist rituals. Incense has had a profound impact on us. 
Our sense of smell is one of our strongest sense out of the 5 we have. This is the sense which is directly wired with our brain. Let us first understand how incense influences us:

Ways in which incense impact us

We had already mentioned that incense has a profound influence on all us. It is because of this feature that incenses have been used in various cultures since ancient times. The following are the ways in which incense influence us:

Helps us to concentrate

Burning incense helps in calming down our mind and creates a soothing atmosphere. It is because of this reason that it is used by most during meditation. You will find incense sticks being burned at almost all spiritual or religious places. Different incenses have different impact.

Incense has many health benefits

Incense enhances concentration & focus. It prevents infections, relieves headaches, fights depression, and reduces anxiety and tension. It has also been known to aid in treating insomnia.

It helps in heightening awareness

Connecting with one’s sense of smell through the use of incense is known to have a profound impact on heightening awareness. 

It helps in stimulating creativity

Being in the same environment as incense has been linked to heightened creativity. The basis for this belief is similar to one like listening to music – providing inspiration and motivation. Aromas are also a very powerful emotional memory trigger which can help to stimulate thoughts and creativeness  


Let us try to know the effect of some types of incenses

Rose& Agar-wood

Agarwood is most commonly known as Oud. This is the resin which is obtained from the assam nagar tree. This fragrance has been cherished in the east for many ancient years now. It is one of the most expensive fragrances. 

This has a great effect on our mood. It helps in enhancing a better mood. With rose the scent of the agarwood gets complemented further. Together they create a majestically sensuous and provocative environment, where one would ask for more.

Sayali Jasmine with Agarwood

The Sandalwood softens the masculinity of the Agarwood.This together provides a soothing yet focused experience. The combination of the two helps   a lot during the morning meditations. It help to freshen our minds up.

Cinamon Spice and Agarwood

This is another powerful fragrance mix. Cinnamon can add a sharp yet relaxing scent to incense which can serve to bring both alertness and calmness to the mind. So the combination would have a great positive impact on anyone.

In conclusion we can say that incense have a great impact on us, our mind, the way we feel. However different scents have different effect on us. Thus it is important to understand which ones are meant for what. So you must identify the one which will help you in having what you want. To know more about incense you must visit our website.

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