This is not true by any stretch of imagination, as none — none — can have or provide a single monolithic picture of what constitutes ‘Hindu attire’. This argument in itself is both ...

Meanwhile, a slim majority of Hindu men wear a tilak (53%), another type of forehead marking often made in red. 21 In general, Indians with higher religious observance are more likely to follow these ...

Senior DMK leader A Raja has urged the party cadre to remove Hindu symbols like tilak, pottu, and holy ash while wearing DMK dhotis, stating it would differentiate them from 'Sanghis.' This ...

Dressed in traditional Indian attire, four Russian women Peema, Valentina, Tania and Elama sport the Hindu religious insignia on the forehead, while the lone man Merina wears the sacred thread on ...