Sandalwood (Red)

Incense & resins

Use for grounding, wish magic, healing work. Write wishes on sandalwood chips and burn. Meditation incense.

Tradition · Pterocarpus Santalinus Tree

Correspondences

Element
Earth
Planet
VenusMars

Sacred timing

Sacred Timing
Days
Hours
Venus hours

Symbols and forms

Alternate Names
Pterocarpus SantalinusRed Sanders
Form
ChipsPowder

Practice

Properties
GroundingPassionHealingWish magicProtection
Magical Uses
GroundingHealingWish magicPassionProtection
Traditional Uses

Hindu and Buddhist temple incense. Used in Ayurvedic medicine, sacred ceremonies, meditation.

Modern Practice

Use for grounding, wish magic, healing work. Write wishes on sandalwood chips and burn. Meditation incense.

Nature and meaning

Origin Regions
India
Scent Profile
Warm, woody, slightly sweet, earthy, grounding

Details

Tier
2
Burn Method
Charcoal or makko
Smoke Color
Grey

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