Uses : The uses of sandalwood paste or ashtagandha which is integral to rituals and ceremonies and is also used to mark religious utensils. Other uses include decorating the icons/statues of the gods and deities. It is also widely used by Hindu religious devotees, who apply it to their foreheads or the necks and chests in everyday life and has become an integral part of a devout Hindu.
Preparation: The paste is prepared by grinding wood by hand upon granite slabs shaped for the purpose. With the slow addition of water, a thick paste results which is mixed with saffron or Kesar to make chandanam or ashtagandha powder. Chandanam, is further mixed with herbs, perfumes, pigments, and some other compounds, results in javadhu. In India after religious tonsure, sandalwood paste is applied to protect the skin. In Hinduism and Ayurveda, sandalwood is thought to bring one closer to the divine almighty god . Thus, it is one of the most used holy elements in Hindu and Vedic societies.
Net Weight (when packed) ( Available ): 30gm
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Best Before: 5 years from the date of packaging
Article Number/ SKU Number: DSP008
Unit/Piece Weight: 30g
Box Specifications: Each Box Contains 12 Pieces Each
Goods Per Cartoon: 75 dozen/ 75 boxes/ 900 Pieces
Carton Weight: 38kg
Carton Dimensions (In Inches): 27.25 (l) 21.5 (w) 11.5 (h)
Plastic Used in bottle , Cardboard Corrugation used in
Colors Available: Saffron (Kesar) and White
MRP: 25
