Some activities, such as prayer, are widespread across many societies. Other practices, such as fasting and lighting incense or candles, are common in some places and rare in others. Within countries, ...

Like the flickering of your favorite candle, the best incense provides visual interest through spirals of smoke while perfuming your home. With a storied history, incense can nurture a sense of sp ...

Incense sticks, or agarbattis, have long held a place in Indian households, temples, and spiritual practices. Their fragrant smoke is often associated with sanctity, purity, and divine presence.

VATICAN – In a signal of continuity, Pope Francis’s successor didn’t wear the papal red velvet loafers to his inaugural Mass Friday at the Sistine Chapel. He wore his black shoes. The new ...

Some orchard owners have turned to wormwood incense sticks to protect their trees ahead of this year’s season. Orchard owner Tan Chee Keat, 34, said it is crucial to provide optimal care for the ...

The wick signifies His humanity, the flame, His Divine Nature, both soul and body. Five grains of incense inserted into the candle in the form of a cross recall the aromatic spices with which His ...

A BSF unit along the India-Bangladesh border in West Bengal has launched an incense manufacturing programme in Hudapara village. The project aims to provide employment for local women, with initial ...

Hyderabad: A major portion of an incense sticks manufacturing and storage godown was gutted in fire at Sitaramaraju Nagar basti in Gudimalkapur on Wednesday. No casualties were reported and officials ...

Hyderabad – Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy, who also... The flames quickly spread through the warehouse and destroyed the entire facility. Thankfully, no one was hurt in the incident. Early reports ...

Traditional Chinese medical incense made by Shi Yali's workshop. [Photo by Li Hongrui/chinadaily.com.cn] Burning incense and sipping tea from a purple clay cup while appreciating traditional Chinese ...