If you mean the sindoor on women's foreheads, no they are not. It is a washable, red powder.
Yes. but it is not a permanent dot and it is not always red.
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Answer: It is symbol of third eye. When third eye activated by Guru to his student (only to whom he choose) there is sensation at place where Hindu put red dot on forehead. Red color means power.
Leave it alone.
Many bigots choose to make a mockery of the Hindus religious beliefs and cultures and as a result make derogatory remarks about the decorative dot on their forehead. Asking if someone is born with the red dot on their forehead, knowing that the dot is not a part of their anatomy is as ignoramus as asking if someone is born with clothes.
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It is a form of Tilak which is symbol of auspeciousness and the yellow line with red dot symbolize to give respect to lord Vishnu
Most indians have the religion Hindu. If you go to India, you will see hindus everywhere! Did u ever wonder why indians put s red dot on there forehead? Well, i got the answer. Only hindus believe in "Bagwan" so in the hindu religion books, it says the culture is to put a red dot on your forehead, and put it to inspire others too about your culture. lot of people in india are Muslims too. So people in India get married hindu/muslim marriage, and that is how mostly divorces happen in India.
To get an Indian man of the bus you would have to press his red dot on his forehead. LOL!
visit a doctor or your local pharmacy they will give you some cream or something.
Women in India wear a red dot to represent a third eye which stands for knowledge, because of the goddess Shiva know as the destroyer.
The red sign on the forehead of a lady is a sign of his being married and the husband is alive. On a male's forehead it signifies of worshipping