People protect and develop Tibetan incense culture
Tenzin Geshe makes Tibetan incense in Tunba Town of Nyemo County, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region.
Tibetan incense has a history of more than 1300 years. The inventor of the first generation of Tibetan incense Tunmi Sambodra not only invented Tibetan, translated Buddhist scriptures, but also developed the Tibetan incense. His hometown, Tunba, is now the largest base for producing Tibetan incense.
Depending on abundant natural resources, superior climate, unique instrument and exquisite craftsmanship, Tunba people in Nyemo county has made well-known Tibetan Tunba incense for thousands of years.
This fragrant incense often serves sacrificial ceremonies, and it also can be used to prevent infectious diseases.
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