The culture of using incense in Asia countries

The characteristic scent of Agarwood is a complex mix with no similarity to any natural scent. For a long time, Agarwood incense gained great cultural and religious significance in ancient civilizations. Especially in Asia countries, incense is popularly used in various rituals, mainly connecting to spirituality.

Agarwood in diferent religions

Praised as the scent of gods, incense is often used as a fuel in religious ceremonies. With the natural aroma comes out of the piece of wood without any temperature, natural incense wood is made into religious items. One of the most popular types is agarwood bead (also known as rosary).

The bead originates in India and be associated with their belief. It is used for chanting, reciting, marking the repetition of the prayer.

In addition, Buddhist monks often carry their rosary as an insignia – an important means of supporting themselves on the path of Buddhism education. Even Buddhists also use rosaries to meditate. In Islam, Agarwood incense is an indispensable part of the Cleansing ritual.

Agarwood has the power to banishing evils, impurities. This is evidenced by the fact that incenses are used regularly in religious ceremonies. In ancient times, the Egyptian priests used the incense to communicate with their gods.

Agarwood incense is considered as the smell of Nirvana because it is associated with Buddhism and present in all rituals, related to peace, humanitarian, compassion, selflessness, altruism. The aroma has a sedative effect of enhancing the ability to purify and calm the mind.

Incense is also burnt in great rituals of Christianity as the scent of God. Today, people still use incense in their daily rituals such as brand opening, worship,… because the scent helps to bring good luck to owners. Besides, incense is used to decorate working space or living room.

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