Shoko Hyaka - Japanese Incense (Pieces)
Shoko Hyaka - Japanese Incense (Pieces)
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40 Litostrojska Cesta
1000 Ljubljana
Slovenia
Enter the world of peace and ancient art with Shoko Hyaka Japanese incense. Deeply rooted in the rich history of Japanese cultural heritage, this exceptional incense offers a unique experience that connects the past with the present.
Historical Significance:
The art of Japanese incense, or Kō, dates back to the 6th century, the Asuka period, and is closely intertwined with Buddhism. Incense, especially agarwood, has a special place in Japanese culture. First used in Buddhist rituals, it soon became a foundation in various aspects of life, including meditation and deepening one's own spirituality.
Composition and Aroma:
Shoko Hyaka is an excellent combination of aromatic woods and resins. It is based mainly on agarwood and sandalwood, and is enriched with tuberose, ginger and three secret ingredients. This blend creates a unique and immersive sensory experience. Agarwood and sandalwood, key ingredients in Japanese incense, add depth and warmth to the fragrance, making it ideal for creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Cultural Role:
In Japan, shoko incense plays an important ceremonial role, reflecting its importance in spiritual and meditative practices. This traditional blend is rooted in the art of Kōdō, which explores and celebrates the holistic relationship between smell, senses, spirit and nature.
How to Use Shoko Hyaka Incense:
- Preparation: Place a small amount of ash in the smoking room for better thermal insulation.
- Heating: Light the charcoal and let it heat up.
- Enjoying the Fragrance: Sprinkle a pinch of Shoko Hyaka incense on heated charcoal or ashes. This method allows for a gentle release of fragrance that captures the essence of traditional Japanese incense.
What does incense help with:
Using Shoko Hyaka incense is not just about enjoying the fragrance. It is an invitation to participate in a ritual that sharpens the senses, cleanses the body and spirit, and brings peace in troubled times. The "Ten Virtues of Kō", a traditional list of incense benefits, sums up this experience beautifully, promising to awaken the spirit and bring harmony to your environment.
More than just incense:
Shoko Hyaka Japanese incense is more than just an aromatic product; it is a piece of history, a tool for spiritual connection, and a story about the art of Japanese craftsmanship. Let this incense lead you to moments of peace and introspection, as they have done in Japan for centuries.
Product features:
- Origin of incense: Japan,
- The incense is packed in a handsome box,
- Appearance of incense: Small particles of a mixture of wood and other ingredients,
- The incense is suitable for repeated use,
- Approximate weight of incense: 30 grams.