In Hindu religion in India man use to put a straight line mark or a 'V' mark on their forehead which is known as TILAK which generall is formed by sandalwood paste, and which represent the god devotion, while women who are married put a dot on their forehead as the sign of their marrige.
In India, the dots on the forehead are called bindis and are worn by both men and women. However, it is more common for women to wear them as part of their cultural or religious practices. Men may also wear bindis for aesthetic or fashion purposes.
firstly i would like to tell only people of the Hindu religion wear dots on their head which are known as bindus... and if the dot on the forehead would have jewelery on it ...then it would be a party for the thieves..because they would just pick it off the forehead and run away with it as they do with chains and lockets nowadays....
It is known as BINDI in india, traditionally consist of red colour compound known as KUMKUM which is made of turmeric powder, but these days the dot is made by paper or rexin with a sticky material on back side to get stick on forehead
To tell other men from India that she is married and not to look at her. Her husband can ignore it and look at her.
its part of there culture to do so
The black dots, known as bindis, are a cultural and religious symbol in India. They are often worn by women as a form of decoration or spiritual significance. Baby girls may also have a black dot applied to their forehead as a traditional cultural practice.
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Yes, women can wear pants. There are no restrictions on who can wear pants based on gender. Women have been wearing pants for centuries and it is considered a common and acceptable form of clothing worldwide.
They do. The bindu or tikka mark on the forehead is made from a paste made with vermillion powder. It is placed on the forehead during puja, which is a worship ceremony. Women simply have elevated the wearing of the bindu into a fashion statement, whereas men let it wear off after receiving it.
actually to correct you. Indian women have red dots on there foreheads because that symbolizes that they are married and have a husband. now a days women in America and India were them for fashion and religious reasons. :) if you need anymore help just ask more questions and ill answer them. i know about India because my parents were born in India and i am an Asian. or Indian. ^^^Actually men do have the red dots as well so it was a correct question to ask.
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Women wear a sari and the men wear a dhoti.
The dot represents intelligence and respect that is why it is put in the center of your head. Not only women where these "dots" men get the dots using a red powder but women are seen with them more often because these dots are more of fashion statement now.
Yes they do at several places/states.
Indian men normally wear shirt and trousers in everyday life or while going to work....but their traditional wear is "panjabi and payjama", which they wear on special ceremonies. But sometimes some poor and uneducated people wear no upper garment or sometimes just a vest even on roads....This is usually found in the rural areas!
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The mark if put on men's forehead is called Tilak and women's forehead is called Bindi.
Indian men & women of the Hindu religion get a smudge of orange dust on their foreheads as a blessing. It is generally located where the "third eye" is.