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Festival guide · Bohag Bihu, Magh Bihu, Kati Bihu

Bihu Incense & pooja guide

Bihu follows Assam's farming year. Bohag Bihu, the Assamese New Year, is a week of dance and song; Magh Bihu is the harvest feast around the meji bonfire; and Kati Bihu is a quiet festival when lamps are lit at the tulsi plant and in the fields.

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Quick answer

Which incense is best for Bihu?

Chandan, Jasmine and Bakhoor are classic choices for Bihu. Kati Bihu is the season of lamps: families light a saki at the tulsi and in the granary, and dhup at the gosain ghar. Bohag Bihu begins with prayers at the family shrine.

Fragrances for Bihu

When is Bihu?

Three festivals: Bohag (Rongali) Bihu in mid-April, Magh (Bhogali) Bihu in mid-January and Kati (Kongali) Bihu in mid-October.

Incense and dhoop in the Bihu ritual

Kati Bihu is the season of lamps: families light a saki at the tulsi and in the granary, and dhup at the gosain ghar. Bohag Bihu begins with prayers at the family shrine.

Why these fragrances

  • Chandan Premium Incense Sticks: Sandalwood for the gosain ghar.
  • Jasmine Premium Incense Sticks: A light jasmine for spring.
  • Arabian Bakhoor Luxury Dhoop Sticks: A warm dhoop for Magh Bihu evenings.

Gifting for Bihu

Bohag Bihu is a season of gifts, from gamosa to sweets; incense is a welcome addition.

Orders leave our Hyderabad workshop within 48 hours and typically arrive in 3–5 working days in metro cities and 4–7 elsewhere, so order a week ahead of the festival.

Where Bihu is celebrated

A simple Bihu incense ritual

  1. 1On Kati Bihu, light a lamp at the tulsi plant at dusk.
  2. 2Light dhup at the gosain ghar.
  3. 3On Bohag Bihu, begin the new year with prayers at the shrine.

Frequently asked questions

What are the three Bihus?

Bohag (Rongali) Bihu in April, Magh (Bhogali) Bihu in January and Kati (Kongali) Bihu in October.

What is done on Kati Bihu?

Lamps are lit at the tulsi plant, in the granary and in the fields to protect the growing paddy.

Do you deliver to Assam?

Yes. Orders typically take 4–7 working days; remote pin codes can take a few days longer.

Get ready for Bihu

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