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Daytime Incense Set - Default Title (5911270)
Daytime Incense Set

Light Shanti Doop Daytime Incense sticks to take a moment to pause during your day to enjoy its all-natural, warming scents of juniper, valerian, cardamom, clove and nutmeg. Gathered and handmade near Nagarjung Forest in the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal. Tara and Narayan Newa's family business is steeped in Nepali tradition, where burning incense is a way of life. It begins by pausing to breathe in the fragrant scents of these all-natural ingredients. This set comes with a small black ceramic incense holder. For elegant, intentional living. A Ten Thousand Villages exclusive.

HANDCRAFTED IN NEPAL

  • Ingredients: Juniper, valerian, cardamom, clove, nutmeg
  • Measures: 6"L, holder is 1"D x 0.5"H
  • Colors: Golden yellow cotton storage bag
  • Includes: 19 sticks
  • Warning: Do not leave incense burning unattended. Burn only with an incense holder or heat resistant plate. Enjoy with proper ventilation.

SKU: 5911270

THE MAKERS

Sana Hastakala, which means "small handicraft" in Nepali, is a nongovernmental, nonprofit export organization based in Kathmandu. Sana Hastakala works to preserve the rich artistic skill and traditions of Nepali artisans, and provides additional training and marketing assistance to artisans. Eighty percent of the artisans are women; most artisans are uneducated. Sana Hastakala strives to increase its export sales so that additional disadvantaged artisans can improve their economic and social conditions. Profit from sales is used for producer development programs, staff welfare and organizational strengthening.Sana Hastakala was established in 1989 as a retail shop to help market the handicrafts of producers, mainly women operating on a small scale, usually from their homes. Ten Thousand Villages has purchased products from Sana Hastakala since 2001.
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