incense sticks: In Sanatan Dharma, special importance has been given to the worship of God. Devotees perform puja in the morning and evening at home and workplace. People also burn incense in puja. But there are different opinions on whether incense should be burnt in puja or not and how much should be burnt. Many people do not burn incense during puja. Therefore many people consider it appropriate to burn two incense sticks in worship. So many people burn five incense sticks together. Let us tell you today about some rules related to incense sticks.
How much incense should we burn in puja?
According to the rule, if incense sticks are to be lit in puja, then it is always considered auspicious to burn two incense sticks. By doing this the Gods and Goddesses are pleased and blessings remain on the family. If there is any religious program or yagya at home or workplace, then four incense sticks should be lit. This increases the flow of positive energy.
rules for burning incense
According to astrology, if incense sticks are to be lit during puja, then use such incense sticks which are not broken. Apart from this, do not burn incense without fragrance. Do not extinguish incense after burning it.
However, many people consider burning incense in puja as inauspicious. This is because burning bamboo or anything made of bamboo is prohibited in the scriptures. Vas is used only in meaning. If bamboo is used to make incense sticks then it is inauspicious. If the incense stick is not made of bamboo then there is no harm in doing so.