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Why hindu women wear Sindoor

Why do Hindu women apply sindoor ?

Udayan Modhe - June 1, 2021 0

As per Hindu tradition, married women apply Sindoor (Vermilion) in the parting line of their hair (called Maang in Hindi), forming a small red stripe.

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