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Sandalwood has long been used by man and plays an important role as a ceremonial burning material during religious rites of Hindus, Buddhists, Parsis and Muslims in South-east Asia. Sandalwood is very delicate and have an aromatic blend thus are widely used in making decorative objects such as furni ture, photo frames, jewellery boxes, and incense sticks. The incense sticks and agarwood are primarily used for medicinal or religious practices and provided in pure and completely natural. Indian sandalwood articles are marked with extreme dainty due to the keen artistry of the craftsmen. Karnataka is famous for crafting these articles that have extremely delicate carving and offered in form of Gods and Goddesses. The utility articles also provided in endless designs, such as lamp shades, caskets, trays, jewel boxes, combs and even walking sticks with rosewood handles. A wide range of sandalwood articles is manufactured by a host of manufacturers.
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