
Sadhguru Talks Sadhguru explains the significance of burning Incense
Apr 17, 2021
Sadhguru, a yogi and mystic who founded Isha Foundation, gives a concise look at incense's ancient roles and why certain resins like samrani matter. He explains how room shape and ventilation shape energy. He warns against modern chemically made incense and flashy spiritual claims, and recommends sensible use of natural materials.
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Incense Shapes The Atmosphere Not Just Smell
- Burning incense affects the atmosphere and not just personal smell perception.
- Sadhguru explains that different substances change atmospheric energy structures which influence psychological and emotional states.
Room Shape And Ventilation Alter Energy
- The shape and ventilation of a room create distinct energy structures that affect mood and behavior.
- Sadhguru recounts Indian attention to room shape/size and contrasts poorly ventilated modern homes and air conditioning effects.
Samrani Resin Used To Cleanse Air
- Samrani (a resin) is traditionally burned in India to clear air and enliven the atmosphere.
- Sadhguru describes harvesting resin from mature trees and its use around illness and auspicious events.

