Tsurpu Monastery ‘Daily Use’ Incense

Tsurpu Monastery ‘Daily Use’ is excellent — with woody and complex herbal overtones. Ingredients are Tsurpu fragrant grass, gadan kyenba, white sandalwood, purple sandalwood, saffron, agarwood, plus 34 types of medicinal herbs.

Tsurpu Monastery was founded in the twelfth century. It is a branch of the Kagyupa tradition and considered the most important Kagyu monastery and seat of the Karmapa lineage. Their members are known as the Black Hats after the Second Karmapa was presented with one by Kublai Khan. The Karmapa were the first order to institute the system of reincarnated lamas — a tradition later adopted by the Gelugpa school.

21-23 sticks per package | 23-24cm x 3mm | approx 42g