Mayasmatic Sandal Powder | Pure & Natural Chandan Powder for Face, Skin Whitening, Face mask and Facial, Skin Care, Puja | Pack of 1, 25g Pouch

Sandalwood is a highly in demand natural product

Sandalwood has always occupied the place of pride amongst the various things used for worship and even general use. Since ancient times it is the royalty of various Asian countries that patronised Sandalwood as it was costly. The ancient masters of India acknowledged the fact that sandalwood had amazing medicinal properties  and other uses too making it a much-wanted product. The smell of sandalwood is an amazing gift of nature and creates an aura of appeal like no other natural product. In Hindu Ritual it is regular used as a Tilak or  forehead marker for a non-Indian, as an incense for burning and other medicinal uses too. Its use for religious purpose is responsible for a heavy demand on pure sandalwood either as a solid stick or as sandalwood powder.

It is used for making a Chandan Tilak across the nation

For use in religious ritual, it is primarily used as a Chandan Tilak or Sandalwood Tilak by many daily and some do that on religious or festive occasions. This Chandan Tilak is something that can be seen through the length and breadth of this country irrespective of what sect one belongs too. While those who are followers or God Vishnu also called Vaishnavites use the Chandan to create a “U” shaped marked denoting their preference. A Shaivite is more likely to use Bibhuti or Bhasma to make their Tilak but there are many who just put a small Spot of Tilak as a daily practise. This Chandan tilak is also applied on the deity, on puja utensils and articles of worship and hence its use Is quite heavy.

Sandalwood powder has several uses - Chandan Powder with Multani Mitti used for Face Pack

Making the Tika or Tilak requires one to make it, which is a time-consuming process and requires a stone platter etc. the easiest method is to use a little sandalwood Powder and mix with a few drops of water and you have the same paste ready in minutes. At Astami Online store you can buy the finest quality of Chandan Powder which can be used to create your Tilak in a flash. Besides if you’re using a charcoal cup, you can also use this powder to add fragrance  to create a divine ambiance. Then again fresh sandal wood paste is very beneficial for several skin ailments. All in all, good quality sandalwood powder is a very useful thing and can serve for a range of uses.