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Sandalwood known for fragnance, religious use and considering the price of sandalwood for wood carving designs is really expensive. Karnataka has hefty sandalwood forest and plantation in India and sandalwood carving artists are in Bangalore, Mysore and around.
Sandalwood types in India are srigandha which is yellow brown in colour and used for carvings and artworks while nagagandha which is dark brown in colour and from which sandalwood essential oil is extracted.
The wood is processed and used to make various of products like idols of deities, chariots to decorative boxes, photo frames,fans, cigarette cases, holders, elephants with jali and other patterns and exclusive design.