The bindi is one of the most recognizable symbols of Indian culture, often seen as a decorative dot on the forehead. But did you know it holds profound spiritual, cultural, and even medical significance? In this episode of the South Asian Wedding Guru podcast, I’ll explore: The history and origin of the bindi. What the bindi signifies in Hindu culture and spirituality. How the bindi has evolved from tradition to global fashion. Whether you’re curious about its deeper meaning or wondering why it’s worn by women (and sometimes men!), this episode will leave you with a new appreciation for the bindi’s timeless relevance.

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