Charcoal Incense Burner Jar - Crown Chakra Sahasrara

With the ash held neatly below the grate, this brass charcoal incense burner is made for resin incense and charcoal tablets, bringing a deep purple colour and golden patterning to a meditation corner, altar space or evening incense ritual.

What the purple jar brings to the room

The rounded brass form feels ceremonial without being ornate for its own sake.

Purple enamel-like colour gives the burner a Crown chakra feel, with warm golden detailing catching the light around the sides.

The removable grate gives resin and charcoal a raised place to sit, while ash falls into the jar below.

It keeps the ritual tidy, containing loose ash.

The brass rim and patterned body make it easy to leave out as a small decorative object between uses.

Brass with Crown chakra symbolism

The burner is made from brass and finished in a rich purple tone with golden linear patterns. It is handmade in India, with a low, rounded jar shape and a removable grate for charcoal incense use.

Using it with resin and charcoal

Place the burner on a heat-resistant base before use. Set a charcoal tablet on the removable grate, then add resin once the charcoal is ready. The incense itself creates the smoke; the burner is an unheated holder that supports the charcoal and catches the ash.

Use it in a well-attended space and keep it away from flammable objects. Do not touch the burner while incense is burning, as it becomes very hot.

After the ritual

Let the charcoal burn out completely and allow everything to cool before emptying the ash. Wipe the brass gently with a dry cloth once cool, and keep the grate clear so ash can fall into the jar during the next use.

Sahasrara in context

Sahasrara, often called the Crown chakra in the yogic tradition, is associated with the crown of the head and with contemplative awareness. Purple is commonly used in chakra-based objects linked to this centre. In practice, a burner like this is often placed on an altar or quiet surface as part of a focused…

region of manufacture: India