This is purely in Aagamic Hinduism. Vedic Hinduism has no such regulations. One view is that it is the reminder that the mind (in the Aagnyaa Chakra) is the seat of power and control and one should strive to move higher through the mind. However there are other views as well. Different colors may have some symbolic significance and the way it is worn may signify castes and sects as well.

Traditionally the dot (known as bindi, kum-kum) was the symbol of an auspicious privilege enjoyed by married Hindu women in India. The practice has now evolved to cover young girls and women of other faiths as well and has become part of the make-up.

These are the traditional sectarian marks of Saivite Hinduism. The three stripes, made with sacred ash, represent the three bonds of the soul--ego, karma and maya--which are destroyed by God's grace. The dot represents the third eye of spiritual insight.

The dot worn on the forehead is a religious symbol. It represents divine sight and shows that one is a Hindu. For women, it is also a beauty mark.

The Snore Ender™ can be worn either on the upper arm or forearm. This allows you to sleep as you would normally, unlike many other cumbersome snoring devices that get in the way of your normal sleeping positions and movements.

MalleoLoc can be worn against the skin or with socks, depending on your preference. Most people prefer wearing a sock under the orthosis.

Yes. There is no right or left version. The incorporated viscoelastic inserts provide compression and massage on both the lateral (outside) and medial (inside) parts of the forearm.

The DOT Alcohol Testing Form (ATF) includes a statement notifying the employee that the test is being conducted under the authority of DOT regulations. For this reason DOT states, "Employers are not permitted to use the 'DOT form' for a test not conducted under DOT authority". DOT employers are subject to audit by the DOT mode they fall under.

Insect-o-Cutor fly screens are robust and are made to last. In fact, we guarantee fly screens for 5 years - but they should last many years beyond that. Just like any other part of a building. they may require some maintenance - this largely depends on the environment they are in. For a modest annual fee, we can come along once a year and inspect your fly screens, replacing any worn parts. These parts and the labour would be covered by your annual fee.

Sagging forehead skin in women may be treated with a coronal browlift. An incision is made behind the hairline, excess skin is removed, and underlying muscles are tightened. In men, the incision is hidden in natural creases of the midforehead lift.

Dr. Denman has had uniform success in almost all cases of patients who have for one reason or another needed to wear contacts after RK, PRK or LASIK surgery. It would be very unusal to need contact lenses, but if this were necessary for complete correction of vision under certain circumstances, in most cases a contact lens fitting is fairly easily done.

Each surgical procedure requires a different type of foot immobilization such as a bandage, splint, surgical shoe, cast, or open sandal. Good post-operative results require proper foot support to prevent future problems. Early use of leg and foot muscles hastens recovery. After sufficient healing time, most patients can resume wearing their usual footwear.

Yes, although some patients report waking up with the device dislocated because of normal nightly turning. In these cases, the product should only be worn 3 hours per night. We recommend that the product not be worn at night during the first few days of usage or until you feel totally comfortable with it.

Yes. An ankle sleeve, such as Bauerfeind's Compro Plus AB or Compro AB, will provide compression to decrease swelling and speed healing.

Certainly, but then you are losing the benefits of minerals: no chemicals, no preservatives, no artificial color dyes, and the look of flawless skin!

Eyeglasses worn on a daily basis can be worn for the photo. However, there should be no reflections from the eyeglasses that obscures the eyes.

Dark glasses or nonprescription glasses with tinted lenses are not acceptable unless you need them for medical reasons. A medical certificate may be required.

Uniforms, clothing that looks like a uniform, and camouflage attire should not be worn in photographs except in the case of religious attire that is worn daily. Otherwise, normal street attire should be worn.

Did any film property change along with the removal of the edge stripe? KODAK PROFESSIONAL EKTACHROME Duplicating Film EDUPE

I've been building a lot of basses with a thicker accent stripe between the top and the main body wood than your normally see. Most basses you see with accent stripes like this have a thin stripe. I like them thicker. I think it looks great and lets you see more wood. I usually aim for something that contrasts with the color of the top, say something like a walnut top might have a maple accent.