Here, we will look into some of the most relevant significance of Indian women wearing Bindi.

The colors of Bindi play a vital role as symbols in Hinduism. Though there are several colors of Bindi available now a days, we are focusing on those that occur naturally. Red Bindi, usually worn by married women, is a sign of offering sacra Ce to gain the blessings of the Gods and Goddesses. Red Bindis are made from Kumkum. When we wear such a Bindi, we apply it out of respect for our inner guru. Bindi made from Chandan or Sandalwood can aid in cooling our minds. It also improves our ability to concentrate. When we wear a Bindi from Basma, it helps to understand that in the end, our lives get turned into mere ashes. Unmarried women and young girls usually wear Black Bindis, mostly made from lampblack or kajal. Women wear Bindis during marriage ceremonies or festivals. It is a way of showing their success in life, prosperity, and love.The root word associated with Bindi is Bindu, which refers to the point where the creation of the world started. When we wear a Bindi, it is a method ofembracing the different creations of the unit.

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