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Topic: Kumkum


In the News (Fri 1 Jan 10)

  
  Reading Lounge at The Horizons - Art, Culture and Lifestyles from India
Traditionally the bindhi or kumkum is auspicious with the most common colours being red or maroon.
It is believed that the red kumkum lies between the eyebrows to retain energy in the human body.
That is why the red kumkum and the yellow turmeric are placed side by side in temples or in any homes during a celebration.
www.thehorizons.com /story/art01.htm   (767 words)

  
 bindi, Indian woman, kumkum, sindoor and kumkum
The red colour of the sindoor and kumkum was determined by the colour of blood.
Animal sacrifice was a common practice and the blood o the sacrifice was smeared on the forehead of the Goddess Devi and the devotees.
The kumkum is also smeared on to the edges of a marriage invitation card and placed before the idol of worship before the invitations are sent out.
www.indiaprofile.com /fashion/bindis.htm   (1119 words)

  
 Kumkum
A vivacious, chirpy and balanced personality, Kumkum is a perfect companion to her husband Jatin, an ideal bahu to her elders and a fun loving and understanding friend to the youngsters.
Kumkum tries her best to keep the family united in the moment of crisis.
Will Kumkum's strong bond of love for her husband and family see her through the crisis and test of time is what the serial is all about.
www.bagfilms.com /kumkum.htm   (546 words)

  
 Desi Match - First Matrimonial Magazine for South Asians in USA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The bindi worn by the women is made of different substances, whereas the one put on by men is of sandalwood paste, which is known for its cooling property.
Kumkum and sindoor are made of two different materials.
That is why the red kumkum and the yellow turmeric are placed side by side in temples or in many homes during a celebration.
www.bharatmatrimony.com /desimatch/magazine14b.html   (1042 words)

  
 STAR - STAR Plus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Kumkum has seen lots of ups and downs in her life, but this twist is the hardest she has ever faced, her past and future are in front of her, and both are equally dear to her.
Sumeet is closer to Kumkum, and Jatin could be shattered when he regains his memory to realise that his wife and son are adored by Sumeet and they adore him.
Kumkum is so adorable, so many people come to me and compliment me to be the 'ideal' woman, who is caring, loving and one who stands by her family no matter what.
uk.startv.com /news/kumkum.html   (1062 words)

  
 Bindi History — Indian Bindi, Pottu, Tilakam & Tika - ShaadiTimes
The existing practice among Indian women of applying a round shaped red Tilaka called Bindiya or Kumkum could be a survival of this.
It denotes the woman's married status in most of the North Indian communities but in South India it is a prerogative of all girls to wear a bindi.
Kumkum and sindoor are of two different materials.
www.shaadi.com /wedding/rituals/bindi/040306-bindi-history.php   (1076 words)

  
 indya.com - STAR - STAR Plus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Kumkum realises that the behaviour of the family towards her has changed.
Meanwhile, Kumkum decides to convince the entire family by showing the photographs and reminding them of moments that they had spent together with her.
Kumkum goes to Sumeet and tells him to convince Dadi that she is Kumkum.
starplus.indya.com /serials/kumkum/episode61.html   (396 words)

  
 Kumkum
Vermilion powder of bright red colour is used by women to put kumkum.
Kumkum is put on the center part of the pre-head.
Traditionally kumkum worn on the pre-head shows the marital status of women.
www.webindia123.com /women/attire/kumkum.htm   (217 words)

  
 indya.com - STAR - STAR Plus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Kumkum gets the DNA report to prove that she is Kumkum and not Chanda.
Kumkum is happy and excited about the Teej function and shares her excitement with Sumeet.
Kumkum and Sumeet go to meet Abhay, but he is not at home.
starplus.indya.com /serials/kumkum/episode62.html   (437 words)

  
 Indiantelevision dot com's Blog Section
its a lovely show.the kumkum sumit pairin is gr8.the luv in their relationship&heir understandin is reallt appreciable.on the whole its alovely series.best part is the lead couple
kumkum ankh mein eik nasha hai gal pe uske til ka nisha hai.
yeh dil bole kumkum kumkum kumkum kumkum kumkum kumkum kumkum..........
www.indiantelevision.com /blog/post_resp.php4?br_id=190&notify=1   (403 words)

  
 KumKum - Jewelry
KumKum is a tribute to natural beauty all over the world.
KumKum will participate at AccessoriesTheShow in Las Vegas February 21-23, 2006 at The Venetian, booth 1604.
Northern Veils is the U.S. West Coast distributor of KumKum.
www.northernveils.com   (136 words)

  
 JazziBindi.com - Jazzi Bindis, Bridal Bindis, Designer Bindis   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The red 'kumkum' between the eyebrows is said to retain energy in the human body and control the various levels of concentration.
turned her 'kumkum' bindi was a common practice and the blood o the sacrifice was smeared on the forehead of the Goddess Devi and the devotees.
Also loosely known as 'tika', 'pottu', 'sindoor', 'tilak', 'tilakam', and 'kumkum', a bindi is usually a small or a big eye-catching round mark made on the forehead as adornment.
www.jazzibindi.com   (4374 words)

  
 Indiantelevision dot com's Blog Section   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
hi kumkum how r u?u r my favorite tv star.i love u so.....much.pls send me one mail.my email id is neela_dwn@yahoo.com.pls give me sumit email id.pls.pls.pls.
kumkum i love you and sumeeth very much i want that site that from which i can get what happened in the serial today or any day pls send me soon.
kumkum whenever u get the time to chat with me just and my email address in ur yahoo or msn my email address is atiqa_rulz@hotmail.com and plzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz call me on my house number 5684943 and my name is atiqa dara shaikh
www.indiantelevision.com /blog/post_resp.php4?br_id=459&notify=0   (236 words)

  
 indya.com - It happens only in Indya - News & More   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
After long, Kumkum had accepted Sumeet as her husband but now Kumkum is faced with the biggest question in her life.
One thing that is similar between the two of us, is the fact that both Kumkum and myself stick by the truth, whatever it is, I, like Kumkum insist on the truth and there are no otherways about that.
She hoped all new brides are like Kumkum and said she is perfect.
www.indya.com /news/kumkum3.html   (1090 words)

  
 Kahaani serial ki   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Now Sumeet knows the truth that Kumkum is innocent and she was doing all these to save Gauri.
Kumkum sees Abha dressed as bride and tells Yash that’s now she cant stop the wedding as it will be too painful for Abha.
Abha tells Kumkum that this time she is not going to sacrifice him for anyone and she will go ahead and marry Sumeet.
ww1.mid-day.com /hitlist/2005/november/122725.htm   (599 words)

  
 Hinduism Today | Sindor | October/November/December, 2004
Sindoor or kumkum as it is known in the South, is meant for use as a forehead mark, referred to as tilak, bindi or pottu, put on the spot between the brows which is considered the seat of latent wisdom, the ajna chakra.
Another traditional ingredient used in making kumkum was raw rice in water heated in a pan until it formed into a glue-like red carbonaceous compound which solidified on cooling.
In the epic Mahabharata, Draupadi, the wife of the Pandavas, is believed to have wiped her sindoor in disgust and despair.
www.hinduism-today.com /archives/2004/10-12/60-61_sindoor.shtml   (1249 words)

  
 ‘I live Kumkum’
I have tried to contribute 100 per cent, though the success is not just because of me. I do not play Kumkum.
Kumkum is one of the most beautiful parts of my career.
Initially, it used to be a lot when the show was settling in.
cities.expressindia.com /fullstory.php?newsid=115799   (286 words)

  
 Lohana Online
Bindi, which is often described as Sindhura or Tilaka means red, and Gandha, which is also a term for Tilaka, means pleasant odour.
Radha turned the kumkum into a flame- like design on her forehead
The practice of using kumkum on foreheads is mentioned in many ancient texts -
www.lohanaonline.com /matrimonials/main_bindi.asp   (1009 words)

  
 Haldi Kumkum -- Festival -- IndoIndians.com
Haldi Kumkums are also held during the first month of spring, Chaitra.
Haldi Kumkum gatherings are occasions when newly married women show special respect to their elders by seeking their blessings.
The custom of holding Haldi Kumkums was common during the rule of the Marathas and Peshwas in Maharashtra.
www.indoindians.com /festival/haldi.htm   (387 words)

  
 KumKum Jewelry - News
The entire line from the KumKum "Real Collection" will be shown (at the "J. Collage" booth).
Look for KumKum in the April 2006 issue of Accessories Magazine.
If you are a retailer or representative of the press, you can contact us for the password to access this section.
www.blueelevenusa.com /News/news.html   (474 words)

  
 KUMKUM.SE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
KUMKUM.SE The very first jewellery from KumKum was introduced in 1996.
Sales began on a modest level in southern Sweden and then took off in the rest of the country.
The uniquely individual pieces adorned with precious stones, pearls, and minerals from all over the world have become extremely popular.
www.kumkum.se /uk/om.htm   (78 words)

  
 Kumkum - Ek Pyara Sa Bandhan
'Kumkum' is the story of the Wadhwa family seen through the eyes of its protagonist, the favourite bahu of the family, Kumkum (Juhi Parmar).
Concept & Story: Kumkum is the story of the Wadhwa family, headed by its patriarch, Harsh Wadhwa and his wife Raajeshwari.
Kumkum is the story of the Wadhwa family seen through the eyes of its protagonist, the favourite bahu of the family, Kumkum.
www.india-forums.com /forum_topics.asp?FID=22   (600 words)

  
 KUMKUM.SE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
KUMKUM.SE The KumKum story is a very human one.
After years of working with everything from airport logistics to television production, Jasmin decided to transform her hobby and passion into a full-time career.
Every woman who wears KumKum should feel that her piece is special.”
www.kumkum.se /uk/design.htm   (172 words)

  
 Silver Haldi Kumkum Set,Haldi Kumkum Set,Carved Kumkum Set,Carved Silver Kumkum Set,Carved Haldi Kumkum Set   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The set comprises of boxes/containers that are used to hold kumkum or haldi powder.
The haldi kumkum powder holds a significant position in all the religious Hindu festivals and celebrations.
The edges of the haldi kumkum set can be also be carved or embedded with precious and semi precious stones to enhance its traditional look.
www.silver-handicrafts.com /silver-haldi-kumkum-set.html   (99 words)

  
 KumKum Jewelry
ScadinavianStudio.com carries two lines of jewelry: KumKum & Yvone Christa.
KumKum jewelry is a unique and quirky line that includes a great mix of sterling silver, crystal, pearls, stones and shells in candy colors.
Their multilayered necklaces are perfect for this season and they use a great mix of different colors, textures and shapes.
www.viciousstyle.com /fashionnews/2005/12/kumkum-jewelry.html   (186 words)

  
 OurKarnataka.Com : Significance of Kunkum and Sindhura
This is how I understand the significance of applying Kumkum and sindhura.
Kumkum is a powder made of turmeric and sea shell powder (calcium salts) with oil, coconut oil is used where I grew.
The person wearing Kumkum this way is supposed to be calm, patient etc.
www.ourkarnataka.com /religion/kumkum.htm   (420 words)

  
 Kumkum Ringtone
Kumkum Ringtone Download in Keypress format for Nokia and Samsung Mobile Phones.This is the Nokia Ringtone in keypress format.
The Kumkum Ring tone can be played at mobile in Composer for all mobile phones.
Enjoy the Kumkum Ringtones for all Gsm and Cdma Phones.
www.ringtones-india.com /kumkum-ringtone.html   (72 words)

  
 kumkum, ek pyara sa badhan - Star Forum
well i luv kumkum mainly bcoz my sweetie hussain is there
kumkum was the 1st daily soap i started watching and still continuing......
in between sometime it gets boring but that happens in all daily soaps........so, i fell kumkum is the best
forum.indya.com /showthread.php?t=4005   (114 words)

  
 RakhiOnline | Rakhi | Cute Kids Rakhi | Send Rakhi Gifts to India, Send Rakhi Gifts to USA (U.S.A.), Send Rakhi Gifts ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
A set of two Hum Tum rakhis embedded in thread rakhi a craze from the current blockbuster (all rakhis accompany with the traditional - rice, kumkum, & tiny coconut in a beautiful pouch).
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www.rakhishop.com /gifting/gifts,rakhi,cute+kids+rakhi.aspx   (438 words)

  
 IndiaGiftz.com - Send Rakhi Gifts to India | Send Rakhis for Brother to India - Page 4 | Send Gifts to India, Send ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
A set of two bright & colorful fishes, one big and one small....
This latest mobile lights up when u dial - embedded in a thread rakhi...(all rakhis accompany with the traditional - rice, kumkum, & tiny coconut in a beautiful pouch)
accompanied with the traditional - rice, kumkum, & tiny coconut.
www.indiagiftz.com /events/rakhi/gifts.rakhis-for-brother.4.aspx   (536 words)

  
 indya.com - STAR - STAR Utsav - Kumkum   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
To mark the launch of Kumkum - Pyara Sa Bandhan on STAR Utsav, the protagonists Kumkum (Juhi Parmar) will be visiting Indore and Bhopal in Madhya Pradesh and Sumeet (Hussain) will be visiting Lucknow and Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh on September 21 and 22, 2005.
Answer the question below and you could soon be playing host to Juhi and Hussain!
Would you like Kumkum and Sumeet to visit you?
starutsav.indya.com /serials/kumkum/contest.html   (77 words)

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