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The document discusses the cultural and religious significance of forehead markings worn by Hindus in India. It explains that there are two main types - tilak markings worn by Hindus to indicate their sect or religious beliefs, and bindi markings worn by women to show their marital status. It also discusses the traditional beliefs around protecting against the "evil eye" by applying black bindi to children and displaying amulets. The practice of using forehead markings dates back thousands of years and taki
- Author
- Francis Lobo
- Language
- EN