The Designer 504 Stone Bindi Book features a spiral multicolor collection of kumkum sticker pottu tiklis, worn by everyone from Indian village women to Bollywood stars and international celebrities.
The word bindi originates from the Sanskrit word 'Bindu,' meaning drop, and symbolizes a woman's mystic third eye.
These stone bindis serve as face jewelry for festivals and parties and are available in various sizes and colors.
A bindi is a decorative dot worn in the middle of the forehead, particularly by Hindu women.
This rhinestone diamond bindi signifies marital status or acts as a cultural symbol.
Indian bridal makeup is incomplete without bridal bindis, which are typically red and multicolored.
These miniature eyebrow bindis complement the ritualistic bright red stone bindi at the center, resembling a full moon surrounded by tiny stars.
The bindi can symbolize many aspects of Hindu culture. Traditionally, it has always been a red dot on the forehead, most commonly representing a married woman.
Additionally, the bindi signifies the third eye in Hinduism and is believed to ward off bad luck. It is said to retain energy and strengthen concentration.