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___ Incense Incense is composed of aromatic substances, when burned it releases more or less fragrant smoke. |
Burning Incense in front of Gong Wu Shrine in China Town, Bangkok Photo: © Valeska Gehrmann |
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Incense have always been important to the practice of many religions. Burning incense is considered to be the most popular way to get rid of negative energies in a house and bring forth new positive vibes. The heart of the incense is a bamboo stick, coated by incense material. Once lit, both materials will burn down.
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