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2. Incense - Wikipedia

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   Burning incense at the Longhua Temple Smoke from incense stick. Incense is an aromatic biotic material that releases fragrant smoke when burnt. The term is used for either the material or the aroma. [1] Incense is used for aesthetic reasons, religious worship, aromatherapy, meditation, and ceremonial reasons.

3. Mosquito coil - Wikipedia

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   Mosquito coil Mosquito coil. A mosquito coil is a mosquito-repelling incense, usually made into a spiral, and typically made using dried paste of pyrethrum powder. The coil is usually held at the center of the spiral, suspending it in the air, or wedged by two pieces of fireproof netting to allow continuous smoldering.

4. Kōdō - Wikipedia

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   The custom of burning incense was further developed and blossomed amongst the court nobility. [4] Pastime of takimono , a powdered mixture of aromatic substances, developed. [ 5 ] Fragrant scents played a vital role at court life during the Heian period , robes and even fans were perfumed and poems written about them, it also featured ...

5. Incense in Japan - Wikipedia

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   Fragrant scent played an important role at court during the Heian period (image from The Tale of Genji by Tosa Mitsuoki, 1617–91.). Nihon Shoki, a book of classical Japanese history, gives the first formal record of incense in Japan when a log of agarwood, a fragrant wood used in incense burning, drifted ashore on Awaji Island during the Asuka period in 595 CE, and was presented to Prince ...

6. Incense in China - Wikipedia

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   Burning incense at a Chinese temple. Xiangbang (香棒, with "stick; club") means "incense stick; joss stick". Two "incense" synonyms specifying religious offerings to ancestors or deities are gāoxiāng (高香, "high incense") and gōngxiāng (供香, "offering incense"). The Sunni Muslim Hui Gedimu and the Yihewani burned incense during worship.

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   This Vintage Southern Living Recipe Makes My House Smell Like Christmas. Lisa Cericola. December 1, 2024 at 3:38 PM ... 17 Ways To Make Your House Smell Good. Caitlin Bensel; Food Styling: Torie ...