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  2. Sindoor - Wikipedia

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    Sindoor (Sanskrit: सिन्दूर, IAST: sindūra) or sindura [1] is a traditional vermilion red or orange-red cosmetic powder from the Indian subcontinent, usually worn by married women along the part of their hairline. [2]

  3. Vermilion - Wikipedia

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    Sindoor is commonly used by married women in Hindu religion. [17] ... fire, a certain note on the musical scale, a certain day of the calendar, etc. [30] ...

  4. Saptapadi - Wikipedia

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    In the sixth round around the fire, the couple asks for the peaceful long life with each other. In the final seventh round, the couple prays to god for companionship, togetherness, loyalty and understanding between themselves. They ask God to make them friends and give the maturity to carry out the friendship for lifetime.

  5. Fire making - Wikipedia

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    Fire making, fire lighting or fire craft is the process of artificially starting a fire. It requires completing the fire triangle , usually by heating tinder above its autoignition temperature . Fire is an essential tool for human survival and the use of fire was important in early human cultural history since the Lower Paleolithic .

  6. Canada looks to centuries-old indigenous use of fire to ...

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    Prescribed burning — the planned, strategic use of fire in the forest to lessen wildfire danger to communities or other interests — is a far more utilized practice in the United States than in ...

  7. Do I need to worry about space heaters? Here’s what experts ...

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    Using an extension cord with a space heater increases the risk of fire, as well as plugging the device into a power strip, Patty Davis, spokesperson for the Consumer Product Safety Commission ...

  8. Punjabi wedding traditions - Wikipedia

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    This ritual is known as the Kanyadaan. It is after the kanyadaan that the pheras begin. The pheras take place in front of the sacred fire, agni. After this the groom applies Sindoor (vermilion) to the girl's hair partition and the Mangalsutra Rasam takes place where the groom ties a beaded necklace i.e. a mangalsutra to the girl's neck. When ...

  9. Wildfire smoke safety tips: How to keep you, your family and ...

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    Don't use fireplaces, candles or vacuums, and don't smoke. What to do if you must go outside If you must go outside, you should wear a high-quality, well-fitting N95 o4 P100 respirator mask to ...