Bindi (decoration) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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A bindi (from Sanskrit bindu , meaning "a drop, small particle, dot") is a forehead decoration worn in South Asia (particularly India) and Southeast Asia, not to be confused with a tilaka. Traditi...
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Bindi is arguably the most visually fascinating of all forms of body decoration. Hindus attach great importance to this ornamental dot on the forehead between the two eyebrows. Here's all you needed to know about the hot spot that's in vogue today. ... In southern India, girls choose to wear a bindi, ... Hindu Baby Names...
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History and Significance of Bindi "A woman's beauty is multiplied 1,000 times when she wears a bindi"; -Hindu Proverb ... Pronounced Bin Dee, the word bindi is derived from the Sanskrit word bindu, which means "drop". There are two common meanings of bindi throughout India. The first is tied to Hindu religion and the second...
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Married woman in Hindu Religion normally wear bindi made with Vermillion powder. Hindus consider Bindi as a symbol is of Goddess Parvati, the divine female energy and wearing it is believed to protect women and their husbands. ... 3 Responses to “The Significance of Woman wearing Bindi in Hindu Religion”...
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According to the Hindu religion, the bindi marks the sixth chakra, an important source of power and balance. A mark on the site facilitates the flow of energy, and also helps to keep demons away. Women may make bindis from ash and colored paste, or they may wear decorative jewelery on the site.
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More then their cooling properties, bindis worn by women is also the reminder of their wedding vows, because a bindi is worn by Hindu married women to symbolize their marriage. Myth is that it protects them from the bad eye of people.
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The bindi, which was once an indispensable part of the Hindu culture, has now become a fashion statement. The word `bindi' has its roots in the Sanskrit word, `bindu', which means a dot or a drop. The bindi was regarded auspicious and soon became synonymous with festivity.
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; The bindi has become a style statement that has been exported to cool circles. — Photos: K. Murali Kumar ... With the happy hitching of tradition and technology, the humble bindi has come a long way. Not even by the wildest stretch of one's imagination did one foresee such booming prospects for the bindi industry,
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