Foreword
Prologue
Messages
Organizers
Exhibition Details
Commemorative Journal
Artifacts
Acknowledgement
Press Room
Exhibition Highlights
Contact Us
Commemorative Journal
Inscription by Ms. Dong Zhenghe, Top Calligrapher and
Associate Research Fellow of the Palace Museum, Beijing
Foreword
Prologue
Messages
Gold Lacquered Agarwood Carving of Skanda Bodhisattva, Ming Dynasty
Gratitude
Agarwood Carving of Sakyamuni Preaching the Dharma (10 feet)
Agarwood Carving of “Perfection” (38 inch)
Agarwood Carving of Statues of “Thousand-armed, Thousand-eyed Avalokitesvara”
The History of Incense and Spices
Agarwood in China
The King of Incenses – Agarwood
The Species and Grading Systems of Agarwood
The King of Agarwood – Kinam
Avalokitesvara
Agarwood and Faiths
The Buddha of Wealth
Root Carvings
Agarwood of the World & the World of Agarwood
Permanency
Classical Chinese Agarwood Furniture
Agarwood Brush Pots
Agarwood Accessories
All about agarwood craftsmanship
Decorative Agarwood Pieces
The Culture and Treasures of Buddha Worship in Chinese Royal Families
A Brief Introduction to the Fragrance Cultures of the World
Chinese Culture in a Western Perspective
An Introduction to the Chinese Incense Culture
A Journey into the Heyday of Fragrances
The Development of Censers in China
Kodo, the Japanese “Way of Incense”
A Brief Introduction to Censers in Different Places
Incense Vessels and Tools
Instructions on Incense Burning with Charcoal
The Culture of incense burning
Sharing
All Kinds of Incense and Spices (with illustration)
Agarwood Oil Distillation Process
The Stories of Perfume
The Ravishing Apparels of Perfumes– Perfume Bottles
Epilogue
Acknowledgements
Profile of Organizations
Publisher
Editorial Team
Bibliography
Prayer
Parinamana Gatha
Important notices
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