Ancient river coldness, clearing the fog within
Notes: Sandalwood・Borneol・Coconut Husk
10.5cm per stick • 25 sticks within a stick holder • 40 mins each • Charcoal-free • Package size 15.5*3.3*3cm
Along the Kali Gandaki River valley in Mustang, artisans gather the sacred elements of the high sanctuary: ten-year aged sandalwood, crystalline natural borneol, and sun-cured coconut husk. They hand-roll the cold, ancient clarity of the river valley into incense.
It begins with the crisp, icy coolness of natural borneol, opens into the warm, subtle earthiness of coconut husk, and rests on a solid, creamy sandalwood finish. This is the absolute clarity of The Gandaki Chant—like cold river water washing away the dust to reveal what lies beneath.
Light it when your mind feels clouded or restless, letting the cool smoke cut through the haze and restore sharp, quiet focus.
Aged Indian sandalwood grounded with raw coconut husk, refreshed by crisp borneol resin, and lifted with high-altitude saffron and floral dew.
Jharkot Village, Upper Mustang | 3,500m
Aged sandalwood, natural borneol crystals, and sun-cured coconut husk, cold-matured in Mustang's ultra-dry, high-altitude climate for 10+ years and stripped of harshness to reveal a deep, grounded, and crystalline sandalwood clarity.
In Jharkot Village, local artisans stone-grind aged sandalwood, natural borneol, and natural coconut husk in heavy stone mortars, cold-maturing each stick for 21 days in zero-humidity air. This 28-day slow craft is imbued with quiet mountain composure and sharp, restoring clarity.
Sanctum Tathaa sources premium, natural ingredients from Mustang, Nepal, employing long-cherished, traditional techniques to craft incense of exceptional quality.
Diameter 3 mm, length 10.5 cm, net wt. 15 g; includes a Himalayan mineral-ore incense holder and a sheet of blessing mantras.
Naturally sourced, hand-rolled incense sticks; upholding the secret blessing tradition of Mustang’s Nyingma school of Tibetan Buddhism, refined for modern life.
Dispatched from our UK warehouse
It opens with an invigorating, crystalline wave of Borneol, piercing through mental fog like icy mountain air. As the initial coolness expands the breath, a subtle, warm note of toasted Coconut Husk enters, grounding the atmosphere with its smooth, earthy texture. The fragrance settles into the meditative depth of Sandalwood—a rich, sacred finish that clears lingering static and leaves your space light, expansive, and undisturbed.
THE ANATOMY of The Gandaki Chant
Ancient river clearing the fog within
Light it when your mind feels clouded or restless, letting the cool smoke cut through the haze and restore sharp, quiet focus.
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