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Hinduism: Why do Hindu women wear the dot on the forehead?

July 22nd, 2007 admin No comments

Introduction
Not only women, but Hindu men also wear a dot on the forehead, indicating their third eye. The pottu is a very auspicious symbol, reminding those who ear it of their spiritual heritage and ideals, wherever they may be. It also serves to identify a Hindu among the members of all other religions. Muslim [...]

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Where Do Your Fashion Bead Earrings Come From?

July 21st, 2007 admin No comments

When I think of beads I think of Africa – South Africa to be exact. There is nothing the Zulu can’t make with beads. They sit in Durban, next to the sea on the sidewalk, and the work their miracles with beads: Long beads, thin beads, round beads, small beads, and large beads – [...]

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