What is a maang tikka, the piece of jewellery that Kim Kardashian was spotted wearing?
A maang tikka is a traditional piece of head jewellery that is worn by South Asian women on their wedding day or for other significant cultural events.
It is a centrepiece that is latched onto the forehead, attached to a chain that is pinned into the hair.wearing the jewel was spotted on her Instagram, many users called it appropriation.The maang tikka is intended to sit on the forehead, the Agya Chakra – this is the third-eye, one of the six primary chakra in the body according to Hindu tradition.
This area signifies one’s capacity to control feelings and perceptions, thoughts, and actions are said to originate from the point between the eyebrows. It is considered mandatory for a bride to wear a maang tikka on their wedding day to concentrate on their spiritual eye.
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