Collection: Sandalwood Rituals

Discover our natural sandalwood (chandan) collection — sacred sandalwood incense sticks, dhoop and pure sandalwood powder, hand-made in an Indian ashram without synthetic fragrance. Long loved in pooja and meditation, sandalwood’s warm, sweet, woody aroma is one of India’s most revered ritual scents.

Explore the range: Sacred Sandal Incense (36 pcs) · Sandalwood Sticks · Sandalwood Powder · Meditation Dhoop (Oudh, Sandal & Cinnamon) · Morning Bliss Dhoop (Vetiver & Sandal).

Sandalwood (Chandan) — FAQs

What is sandalwood (chandan) used for?

Sandalwood, or chandan, is one of the most sacred materials in Indian ritual. It is burned as incense and dhoop in pooja and meditation, and the powder is used to make tilak paste and fragrant offerings.

What are the benefits of burning sandalwood incense at home?

Sandalwood incense fills a room with a warm, sweet, woody aroma that many find calming and grounding for prayer, meditation and relaxation.

How do you use sandalwood powder?

Sandalwood powder is traditionally mixed with a little water to make a smooth paste for tilak and ritual offerings, and it can also be added to homemade incense and dhoop.

Are your sandalwood products natural?

Yes. Our sandalwood incense, dhoop and powder are hand-made from natural ingredients in an Indian ashram, with no charcoal or synthetic perfume.

How do you burn sandalwood sticks?

Light the tip, let it glow, then gently blow out the flame so it smoulders. Rest the stick in an incense holder that catches the ash, and never leave it burning unattended.