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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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