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In traditional hindu society sindoor/ kumkum is worn by married ladies as a symbol of saubhagya and longevity of their husbands.
kumkum, mangal sutra, black beads, toe rings (bichhua), bangles and nose ring form six symbols of saubhagya of married women.
In traditional hindu society sindoor/ kumkum is worn by married ladies as a symbol of saubhagya and longevity of their husbands.
kumkum, mangal sutra, black beads, toe rings (bichhua), bangles and nose ring form six symbols of saubhagya of married women.
The book Dharma Bindu quotes Veda Vyasa as follows:
Haridraamkumkumamchaiva sindhuram kajjalam tathaa,
Kurpaanakam cha taambolam mangalaabharanam shubham|
Kesha samskaara kabari kara karnaad bhushanam,
Bhartur aayushyamicchanti dooshayenna+
Haridraamkumkumamchaiva sindhuram kajjalam tathaa,
Kurpaanakam cha taambolam mangalaabharanam shubham|
Kesha samskaara kabari kara karnaad bhushanam,
Bhartur aayushyamicchanti dooshayenna+
Pativrataa|
Praatah kaaletu yaa naari dadyaadarghyam vivasvate,
Sapta janmaani vaidhavyaam saa naari naiva pashyati|
Those women who are interested in the longevity of their husbands should not to ignore the high significance of turmeric powder, kumkuma, eyetex, vastra,+
Praatah kaaletu yaa naari dadyaadarghyam vivasvate,
Sapta janmaani vaidhavyaam saa naari naiva pashyati|
Those women who are interested in the longevity of their husbands should not to ignore the high significance of turmeric powder, kumkuma, eyetex, vastra,+
