Sacred Elephant
Sacred Elephant Vraja Leela Luxury Incense Sticks | Jasmine, Rose & Sandalwood | 10 Sticks
Sacred Elephant Vraja Leela Luxury Incense Sticks | Jasmine, Rose & Sandalwood | 10 Sticks
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Vivid, joyful, and always in flower — the scent of Vrindavan.
Vraja is the land of Vrindavan — of a thousand temples, of garland sellers at every gate, of jasmine and rose in the warm evening air. Vraja Leela is that landscape rendered in fragrance.
Jasmine and rose at the heart, softened by lavender and grounded by sandalwood. Vivid and joyful, the scent of a place that is always, somehow, in flower.
Product Details
- 10 luxury hand-rolled incense sticks per box
- Each stick ≈ 20 cm long, weighs just over 1 g
- Burn time: approximately 40–45 minutes per stick
- Made with pure absolute oils only
- 100% plant-based & vegan
- No synthetic fragrance, chemicals, or fillers
- Ethically handcrafted in India using traditional methods
- Plastic-free packaging printed with vegetable dyes
Our Sacred Elephant Vraja Leela incense is traditionally prepared using only the purest natural ingredients. Clean-burning, elegant, and free from the harsh smoke often found in ordinary incense.
Perfect for: uplifting daily ritual, meditation, yoga, creating a joyful and floral atmosphere, or any moment that calls for beauty and lightness.
The Story of Sacred Elephant
Sacred Elephant is the work of two people whose lives were shaped by sacred traditions long before there was a business. Prema-rasa, born in the Cotswolds, spent 18 years as a Gaudiya Vaishnava monk living in temples and yoga ashrams around the world, deeply studying the relationship between scent, consciousness, and the inner life. Yama grew up in Iquitos, at the heart of the Peruvian Amazon, in a temple where Amazonian and Indian sacred traditions meet. She understands from the ground up how natural and harmonic fragrance supports personal practice, community, and culture.
They now live in Bath, where they teach the Bhakti Yoga tradition and create incense the way they believe it should be made — drawing on Prema’s eighteen years of ashrama life and Yama’s upbringing in the Peruvian Amazon.
The incense itself is crafted by a family of artisans in India whose knowledge of this craft spans two centuries and six or seven generations. Prema first met them in 2015 on his way to a meditation retreat in Vrindavan. The collaboration that began there continues today: Prema and Yama design each scent’s character and evolution, while the artisan family bring their generational mastery in sourcing, blending, and refining.