{"product_id":"stupa-incense-handmade-in-nepal","title":"Stupa Incense – Handmade in Nepal","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor the one whose mind won't switch off at night.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou know the feeling. Lights off, phone down, and your brain decides it's time to replay every conversation from the week.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLight a stick of Stupa incense. Watch the smoke curl. Breathe. Thirty minutes later the room is softer, and so are you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\"Is it safe to burn?\"\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's the first thing everyone asks at our market stall, and it's the right question. Most cheap incense is made with synthetic perfume and leaves you with a headache.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStupa incense is different. Every stick is hand-rolled in Nepal the traditional Buddhist way, from \u003cstrong\u003e100% natural Himalayan herbs, spices and barks\u003c\/strong\u003e. In its makers' words, it's all natural and non-toxic. The scent is mild, so it settles a room instead of taking it over.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eChoose your blend\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDorjee (turquoise box): woody and mysterious.\u003c\/strong\u003e Sang, clove, kuth, cinnamon, valerian and more than ten Himalayan spices. Named after the \u003cem\u003edorje\u003c\/em\u003e, the Tibetan thunderbolt symbol of strength and clarity. For meditation, focus and grounding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAustha Suganda (red box): exotic, aromatic, gently sweet.\u003c\/strong\u003e Valerian, liquorice and natural herbs. From the Sanskrit for \"eight fragrances\", with the golden fish of good fortune on the box. For slow evenings and winding down.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOur blends change with every shipment from Nepal. When one's gone, it's gone until the next batch.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eA box that didn't cost a tree\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery box is made from lokta paper, handmade in Nepal from the bark of the lokta shrub. The bark is harvested by hand and the shrub grows back, so no trees are cut down.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWho makes it\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStupa Incense is a small cottage industry at the foot of the Nagarjun forest in the Kathmandu valley. They've been hand-rolling incense for over twenty years, using locally sourced herbs and handmade papers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's inside\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e40+ hand-rolled 4\" incense sticks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA small handmade incense holder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA lokta paper box (keep it, it's lovely)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach stick burns for about 30 minutes: 20+ hours of calm per box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMild scent, made for bedrooms, small spaces and people who usually find incense too strong.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep it somewhere dry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdd it to any Briha gift box\u003c\/strong\u003e, or give it on its own as a stocking filler.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFree shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e on orders over $100.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Stupa Incense","offers":[{"title":"Dorjee","offer_id":67592412004445,"sku":"INC-DORJEE","price":15.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Austha Suganda","offer_id":67592412037213,"sku":"INC-AUSTHA","price":15.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0706\/2241\/2893\/files\/stupa-incense-austha-suganda-cover.jpg?v=1790794117","url":"https:\/\/briha.com.au\/products\/stupa-incense-handmade-in-nepal","provider":"Briha Boxes","version":"1.0","type":"link"}