What is the name of the dot worn on the forehead by many Hindu women?
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Bindi
The bindi is traditionally placed in the center of the forehead, which is considered the 'sixth chakra.' Historically, it symbolized auspiciousness and marital status, but is now also a fashion accessory.
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