5 Ways to Bring Stillness into Your Space 

      Tanu Bhatnagar

A softly burning masala incense stick calms the air and clears the mind. Choose charcoal-free options with grounding scents like sandalwood or sambrani. 

Light a Natural Incense 

Remove what’s unnecessary from your mandir or quiet corner. A clean space invites quiet thoughts and focused presence. 

Declutter Your Sacred Spot 

Add brass, wood, clay, or natural fabrics to your surroundings. These textures create warmth and help slow your energy. 

Use Earthy Elements 

Soft bells, a calming chant, or even silence can bring your mind inward. Let sound become part of your stillness. 

Embrace Gentle Sounds 

Even a single flame brings presence to a moment. Light a diya not just for ritual, but to honour quietude and reflection. 

Light a Diya with Intention