IMPERIAL SANDALWOOD
Zoroastrians (زرادشتية, Zoroastrianism) offer Sandalwood (خشب الصندل / चंदन, Chandan / Santalum Album) twigs to the Afarganyu (أفارجانيو), the urn in which the fire is kept at the Fire Temple (أجياري, Agiyari / دار ه المزيد, Dar-e Mehr), to keep the fire burning during religious ceremonies.
Fire has been a sacred symbol in the Zoroastrian Religion ...