Fragrance not only nourishes the nose, but also nourishes the body and mind, dispels impurities and treats illnesses, and nourishes the mind and body. The human preference for fragrance is innate. Fragrance can mobilize the spirit of the mind in the joy, regulate breath, open the nose, enlighten the mind, and harmonize the body and mind between the visible and invisible, with infinite refinement.




Incense burning has always been associated with beauty, elegance, mystery, and value. Therefore, the production products related to incense culture such as agarwood, incense burners, and incense vessels represent the highest level of craftsmanship of the times. Due to the infiltration of cultural elements, the craftsmanship of incense tools is very particular, and many tools are adorned with luxurious carvings, which look very exquisite. Just looking at incense utensils is all an artistic enjoyment.



In sensory life, there must be a corresponding object of the soul, which also prompts oneself to explore the true relationship between the two and imagine: what kind of ingredients make frankincense mysterious, ambergris arouse passion, violets evoke lost romance, musk makes people confused and infatuated. The ten virtues of fragrance are the goodness of virtue.



Fragrance gathers the spiritual energy of heaven and earth, which can not only pay tribute to ancestors, worship saints, but also cultivate emotions, enlighten talents and minds. It is still a good medicine for exorcising evil and purifying impurities, calming the mind and calming the spirit. Since ancient times, from emperors and generals to commoners, whether they were literati, scholars, monks, or Taoists, they have all been accompanied by incense.



Just as tea is the way, fragrance is the way. Only by observing can we see its charm! The handover between our six roots and six dust has never been empty, as we have been longing for it endlessly. But if there is no special stimulus, it is difficult for ordinary people to turn back and wake up. Therefore, it is necessary to pick tea and use the same fragrance as a medium to enter the Tao.



At the age of twenty, burning incense in search of a good marriage, a good job, and accumulating wealth; At the age of thirty, I burned incense and met Zhu Zi, found a backing, embarked on a successful career, had a happy marriage, and bid farewell to petty people and mistresses; Burning incense at the age of forty ensures a smooth career, a harmonious family, healthy elderly people, and worry free children; At the age of fifty, smelling the fragrance and realizing the Tao, calming down worries and lowering blood pressure, praying for peace at home. A pillar of incense every day: burning incense at home is as effective as going to a temple.



It is neither wood nor fire nor smoke, neither stability nor chaos nor Zen. The sea of Buddhas will cover with fragrant clouds, and the petals will turn into fragrant sandalwood. Sitting by the window at night burning cypress seeds, the ashes of the furnace were deeply stirred up, and I had a sudden realization. Wuwu burns incense all day long, and a mist rises from confusion. The written language marks the moon, and the fragrance sales mist disperses to see the real person. The root dust departs from words and thoughts, and there is no action or desire to see a fragrant soul.



Burning incense was also a method used by ancient people to suppress mold and expel impurities. From the perspective of traditional Chinese medicine, burning incense is undoubtedly the "breath therapy" in external treatment methods. The vast majority of the raw materials used in fragrance making are woody or herbaceous aromatic drugs. By utilizing the scent emitted from combustion, it can provide immunity, ward off evil, sterilize and disinfect, awaken the mind and enhance intelligence, and promote health and wellness.



 
 

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