Chandan Powder – ಶ್ರೀಗಂಧದ ಪುಡಿ

Description

• Common Names:
  • English: Sandalwood Powder
  • Hindi: चंदन पाउडर
  • Kannada: ಗಂಧದ ಪುಡಿ (Gandhada Pudi)
  • Tamil: சந்தனப் பொடி (Chandanap Podi)
  • Telugu: గంధపు పొడి (Gandhapu Podi)

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  Chandan Powder (Sandalwood Powder) Details

  1. Origin and Nature

  • Botanical Name: Santalum album
  • Common Names:
    • English: Sandalwood Powder
    • Hindi: चंदन पाउडर
    • Kannada: ಗಂಧದ ಪುಡಿ (Gandhada Pudi)
    • Tamil: சந்தனப் பொடி (Chandanap Podi)
    • Telugu: గంధపు పొడి (Gandhapu Podi)

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  2. Uses

  • Religious and Spiritual:
    • Used in Hindu rituals, poojas, and ceremonies.
    • Applied as a tilak on the forehead for spiritual blessings.
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