Stupa Incense - Austha Suganda

Stupa Incense are a socially and environmentally conscious business that provides employment for many local Artisans in the Kathmandu Valley. 

Their bamboo-less incense is handmade using the Lama Dorjee technique which are then beautifully packaged in Lokta Paper boxes which have been handmade by Artisans using ancient paper making techniques. They have a delicate string tie closure that wraps around a little wooden button, providing for a stunning, unique keepsake once the incense is finished. Fully recyclable and re-usable

Contains: 40 x (10cm) incense sticks in lokta paper pouch & a clay incense holder. 

Burn time: approx 30 mins per stick

Box Size: 6.5cm (W) x 11.5cm (L) x 3cm (H)

Austha Suganda: is a sanskrit word that roughly translates to "faith", whilst suganda translates to one of the four fragrances as defined in the Dharma-Samgraha, which is an extensive glossary of Buddhist terms in Sanskrit, written by a monk in 2nd century AD. The scent helps us to connect with the purity of our spirit and our innate knowledge that we are part of the whole universe.  

Scent: Exotic, Aromatic, Mild-Sweet, peppery