The Tilaka Post

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On the tilaka/bindi/the red dot. I wish I had proper referencing for this but it is a bit difficult since there are stray lines here and there in texts which discuss costume on the whole or the odd artwork and nothing substantive.

And the much more ubiquitous sandalwood mark in Ancient India and its presence elswwhere

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A potted history of Indian clothing and fashion.
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