What are censer candles for? How to light them? You will find answers to these and other questions in the article. Every nation on our planet, in every denomination, and in all corners of the world has one common rite. This is a ceremony of fumigating the dwelling with the smoke of special herbs, incense sticks, incense or incense candles.
The word "smoke" in numerology has a wonderful life-giving vibration, meaning connection with the cosmos, higher forces, with positive energy flows. How to use incense candles at home is described in the article.
Delicious smoke
Few people know what incense candles are. Even today, in the era of continuous computerization and space, everyone likes to look at a living flame, admire smoldering coals, inhale fragrant, although sometimes caustic, smoke.
Returning from barbecue or from a hike, we very often say: "Oh, how delicious it smells from us." We bathe in this smoke not only ourselves, but also our own memory. This memory is very closely intertwined with the poignant moments of joy that we experience while sitting by the fire, with a feeling of deep unity with those around us.people. And this is not surprising. Sacred and sacred smoke is the head of everything!
Center of the Five Elements
What is a simple censer candle? It is a charcoal obtained from plants saturated with moisture and essential oils that have been burned in a fire and exude fragrance. In other words, a censer candle is the focus of all five elements - soil, air, plants, fire and water. They, united together, give a new energy that excites positive, cleansing, facilitating the interaction of the macrocosm of the surrounding world with the human universe.
Cleansing space
Fumigation of dwellings with incense candles is the most powerful method of purifying the ether, which the peoples of the Eurasian continent, including the Slavs and Scythians, have used since ancient times. This ceremony has become especially popular since the Baptism of Russia.
We often talk about the fact that in our life, in the house, in the soul, in the family there is no energy, luck, strength, happiness have disappeared. But it is even worse when the energy was replaced by its negative incarnation. This brings not only irritability, fatigue, leakage of money and quarrels, but also illnesses and even the destruction of the family.
That's why the house needs to be cleaned from time to time. Such static cleaning should be done once a month, like a simple general cleaning of an apartment. Under stress, quarrels, heavy primary thought forms are formed around us - all this hangs in "clusters of energy" around the house.
The most enjoyable and uncomplicated way to revitalize your own energy andthe energy of the space around you is the lighting of a censer candle. Weightless, sacred smoke will fill every room of your apartment with a pleasant aroma and quickly clean it.
The scents you use are very important. Energy is transformed from one situation to another, and therefore the human needs for different flavors also change. Masters in the manufacture of incense candles take into account this nuance.
Prayer candles
The value of aromatherapy is difficult to overestimate. Its influence on the emotional and mental state, he alth is noted by everyone who has touched this magic. Orthodox incense in the preferences of people for whom the aroma of the house is important, deservedly takes the first place. Homemade incense candles indicate belonging to a religious culture and are part of the faith.
You can buy such products for religious rituals and obtaining a favorable aroma in the room. From time immemorial, nuns have used incense candles at the time of prayer. The most powerful energy comes from them, which helps a person to focus on the process and receive humility and grace from it.
Today, incense candles can be purchased with fragrances:
- ate;
- incense;
- fruit;
- cedar and others.
In each case, Russian incense act on specific receptors and have a beneficial effect on the body. By the way, they can be replaced with air fresheners that will fill the space with harmony and freshness. The possibilities of the current proposals are enormous.
How to rock?
The use of the candles we are considering is associated with the burning effect. Only in this way do they fill the house with grace and give off their aroma. It is necessary to light them in preparation for meditation or prayer. Believers advise at the moment of painful torment to fill the house with an aura exuded by Orthodox incense. When igniting, it is better to use matches, not a lighter. To light a candle, follow these steps:
- Hold the edge of the candle on fire for 30 seconds, then blow on it (the fire will go out, but the candle will smolder). To make the smoldering area larger, blow a couple of times. Do not blow too hard or sparks will fly out.
- Put the candle in a candlestick or stand and send it all to the censer.
- Wait for the candle to completely burn out or extinguish it if necessary. To do this, put two drops of water on the candle.
Be safe:
- don't give incense candles to babies;
- don't leave burning candles unattended;
- Do not place the candle stand on a combustible surface.
Censers can be bought at temple stalls.
Incense candles
It is known that the nuns are made from incense, aromatic components from the Holy Mount Athos and coal. When burned, they emit the easily recognizable aroma of a church service. Nuns were used even at the time of the founding of the first Orthodox monasteries. However, this tradition was almost forgotten during the years of atheism.
Incense while burninggive a gentle smoke and a pleasant aroma, which is convenient when you burn in your home even with the windows closed. Manufacturers traditionally make aromatic compositions based on natural incense and aromatic oils made in Greece. In the shops you can buy scented candles:
- Rose incense;
- with Trinity flavor;
- with the smell of "Athos";
- "Byzantium";
- "Easter";
- "Holy Night";
- "Natural incense" and so on.
Earlier, nuns had a conical shape, tapering towards the wick and expanding at the base in the form of a nun's dress. That is why they got their name. Today, the nuns are evenly shaped and black.
House burning is a tradition that our forefathers generously passed on to us. And the strength of the clan and ancestors is another powerful incentive for the qualitative improvement of one's life.
