Description
Nice Rich Sandal Powder (Special) quality used for POOJA purpose and for making sandal soaps. And also used for Rituals in Dhargah/Mosque.
Sandalwood powder is widely known in India as Chandan, with various regional, botanical, and type-specific names based on its color and usage.
Common Indian Names for Sandalwood Powder (White/Yellow – Santalum album):
- Hindi: Safed Chandan, Chandan
- Sanskrit: Shweta Chandana, Malayaja, Shreekhanda
- Tamil: Santhana Podi, Chandanam
- Telugu: Gandhapudi, Tella Chandanam
- Kannada: Gandha, Shrigandha
- Malayalam: Chandanam, Srigandham
- Bengali: Chandan, Peetchandan
- Gujarati: Sukhada
Red Sandalwood Powder Names (Rakta Chandan – Pterocarpus santalinus):
- Hindi: Lal Chandan, Ragat Chandan
- Tamil: Sivappu Chandanam, Senjantanam
- Telugu: Erra Chandanam, Kempugandha
- Kannada: Rakthachandanam, Gulabihuvu
- Malayalam: Chuvappu Chandanam, Rakthachandana
- Marathi: Tambada Chandan
Other Key Terms & Context:
- Chandan Tika/Pooja Powder: Often used for religious rituals and applying on the forehead.
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