Sindur (सिन्दूर) Meaning In English

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Meaning

For Hindus, the red or orange powder known as sindur holds special religious and cultural significance. It is also known as kumkum or vermillion

Example

Married Hindu women wear a strip of the red ochre powder called sindur on their foreheads to show their affection to their husbands.

Sentence

Girls and women who are not yet married use sindur as a form of ornamentation or makeup.