Incense burner.

Incense is burning incense. The ceramic or metal into various forms. Its use also has a variety of， or lavender， or furnishings， or worship for buddha. The ancients with sandal wood and put it in the oven slowlyburning， overflowing aroma， not only Qingnao refreshing deodorant， andto ward off evil， to purify the indoor environment effect. Incense really appear， popular with Buddhism and Taoism are closely related，according to legend， the Han Emperor Ming to implement the.

The late Eastern Han Dynasty， "heaven and earth gas， has everything from health" nature， to burn incense for sacrifice Buddha， reposingpeople's emotions， by fuming furnace derived censer， the Buddhaworship function continues to this day.

Incense burner's history can be traced back to the Neolithic pottery"beans" and "Ding bronze age". Ancient Chinese bronze tripod cookingcarnivorous， worship and other purposes， for gods and ancestors blesstheir tribal and national security， our ancestors at all， sheep and pigswith precious delicacies and jade ritual vessels， to the day. "Ding"although the same people see the censer is different， but they all have one thing in common: and rituals. Festival is the most importantceremonial activities of ancient people， ancient times the Yangshao culture and Longshan culture， Liangzhu culture， many objects is used inritual ceremonies. People will be placed in the hall or put on incensestudy desk， reading time， a stick of fragrance， it is a "Hongxiutianxiang night reading" the beauty of artistic conception; play the piano playingand the smoke of incense and when long sounds together， there is a "sonorous， resounding and prolonged rain heart" the elegantatmosphere. In the long years， from the emperor to the common people，without exception， burn incense to worship their ancestors， so incensethat implements the popular.