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  2. Mangalasutra - Wikipedia

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    The design is chosen by the groom's family according to prevalent customs. Gujaratis and Marwaris from Rajasthan often use a diamond pendant in a gold chain which is merely ornamental in nature and is not a substitute to the mangala sutra in the traditional sense. Marathis of Maharashtra wear a pendant of two vati ornaments shaped like tiny bowls.

  3. Bindi - Wikipedia

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    In modern times, self-adhesive bindis are available in various materials, usually made of felt or thin metal and adhesive on the other side. These are simple to apply, disposable substitutes for older lac tikli bindis. Sticker bindis come in many colours, designs, materials, and sizes. Courtesan Bani Thani as Radha with ornamental bindi spangle ...

  4. Punjabi wedding traditions - Wikipedia

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    After this the groom applies Sindoor (vermilion) to the girl's hair partition and the Mangalsutra Rasam takes place where the groom ties a beaded necklace i.e. a mangalsutra to the girl's neck. When all these rituals are over, the couple gets up to touch the feet of all the elder members in the family and seek their blessings for a happily ...

  5. Sindoor - Wikipedia

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    Sindoor daan in Bengali Hindu wedding [1]. Sindoor (Sanskrit: सिन्दूर, IAST: sindūra) or sindura [2] is a traditional vermilion red or orange-red cosmetic powder from the South Asia, usually worn by married women along the part of their hairline. [3]

  6. Puja (Hinduism) - Wikipedia

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    Yajnopavita or Mangalsutra. Putting on the sacred thread (Yajnopavita thread if male and Mangalasutra thread if female). Anulepana or gandha. Perfumes and ointments are applied to the image. Sandalwood paste (chandana paste) or kumkum is applied. If a female deity, turmeric powder, sindoor, kumkum and eye cosmetic (kajjalam aka kaajal) is ...

  7. Chura (bangles) - Wikipedia

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    Sindhoor and Mangalsutra— are other adornments worn by married women. The custom is widely observed in Jammu, Himachal, [15] Punjab, Uttarakhand, Haryana, Gujarat, Rajasthan [16] [17] and Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh. [18] [4] The chura ceremony [18] is held on the morning of the wedding or the day before. [2]