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  2. Bindi - Wikipedia

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    A bindi is a bright dot of some colour applied in the centre of the forehead close to the eyebrows or in the middle of the forehead that is worn in the Indian subcontinent (particularly amongst Hindus in India, Nepal, Bhutan, and Sri Lanka) [3] and Southeast Asia among Balinese, Javanese, Sundanese, Malaysian, Singaporean, Vietnamese, and ...

  3. Tilaka - Wikipedia

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    A Nepali woman with a tilaka on her forehead. In Hinduism, the tilaka (Sanskrit: तिलक), colloquially known as a tika, is a mark worn usually on the forehead, at the point of the ajna chakra (third eye or spiritual eye) and sometimes other parts of the body such as the neck, hand, chest, or the arm. [1]

  4. Ferronnière - Wikipedia

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    The original ornament that later became called a ferronnière was popular in 15th-century Italy, where it could be made from metal or jewels. [6]The nineteenth-century ferronnière was worn from the late 1820s to the early 1840s, when it was considered to enhance a high forehead, and by the 1850s, it had fallen out of fashion. [2]

  5. Opals Are One of the Trendiest Stones Right Now—But ... - AOL

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    Prominent jewelry houses, such as Temple St. Clair, Monica Rich Kosann, ... Later in the story, Lady Hermione attends a christening and is touched on the forehead with some holy water. When the ...

  6. Diadem - Wikipedia

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    A diadem is also a jewelled ornament in the shape of a half crown, worn by women and placed over the forehead (in this sense, also called tiara). In some societies, it may be a wreath worn around the head. The ancient Persians wore a high and erect royal tiara encircled with a diadem.

  7. Cintamani - Wikipedia

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    In Hindu tradition, it is often depicted as a fabulous jewel in the possession of Vishnu as the Kaustubha Mani or as on the forehead of the Naga king called as Naga Mani, or on the forehead of the Makara. [citation needed] The Yoga Vasistha, originally written in the 10th century CE, contains a story about the cintamani. [1]