Incense also known as agarbathi (or agarbatti) and joss sticks, in which an incense paste is rolled or moulded around a bamboo stick, are the main forms of incense in India. The bamboo method originated in India, and is distinct from the Nepali/Tibetan and Japanese methods of stick making without bamboo cores. Though the method is also used in the west, particularly in America, it is strongly associated with India. The basic ingredients are the bamboo stick, the paste (generally made of charcoal dust and joss/jiggit/gum/tabu powder - an adhesive made from the bark of litsea glutinosa and other trees), and
Deus vult jest by the soldiers of Bohemund during their combat exercises, and later turned into an actual battle cry, which Bohemund interpreted as a divine sign. Latin expressions containing the phrase "Deus vult [...]" ("God wills [...]") include "Deus vult omnes homines salvos fieri" ("God wants all men to be saved", a paraphrase of 1 Timothy 2:3–4), and "Quos deus vult perdere dementat prius" ("Those whom a god wishes to destroy, he strikes with madness first"). "Deus lo vult" is the motto of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem, a Roman Catholic order of chivalry (restored 1824). George