bindī fc mark (usually red, put on the forehead by a married woman) सिंदूर की ~ vermilion --; ~ लगाना to apply a --. [cf. टीका put on by men and women].

² mã̄g fu/c parting line of hair (on a lady's head): ~ में सिंदूर भरना to apply red lead in the --; ~ सँवारना to comb and part hair; ~ चीरना to part the hair; ~ पट्टी में लगी रहना to take a long time in make-up.