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  2. Sindoor - Wikipedia

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    The parting of hair is symbolic of a river of red blood full of life. When the sindoor is removed then the river becomes barren, dry and empty. This custom is prevalent in rural areas and is followed by all castes and social ranks. [10] The red sindoor is significant for the married woman as she is full of colour.

  3. List of Japanese dishes - Wikipedia

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    A Japanese dinner Japanese breakfast foods Tempura udon. Below is a list of dishes found in Japanese cuisine. Apart from rice, staples in Japanese cuisine include noodles, such as soba and udon. Japan has many simmered dishes such as fish products in broth called oden, or beef in sukiyaki and nikujaga.

  4. Japanese cuisine - Wikipedia

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    Japanese food popularity also has penetrated street food culture, as modest Warjep or Warung Jepang (Japanese food stall) offer Japanese food such as tempura, okonomiyaki and takoyaki, at moderately low prices. [99] Today, okonomiyaki and takoyaki are popular street fare in Jakarta and other Indonesian cities.

  5. Japanese regional cuisine - Wikipedia

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    Traditional - Food originating from local ingredients before the days of refrigeration; Late 19th and early 20th centuries - The influx of foreign culture in the wake of the 1886 Meiji Restoration and the end of national seclusion led to waves of new dishes being invented throughout Japan using new ingredients and cooking methods.

  6. Kumkuma - Wikipedia

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    Traditional silver container for Sindoor/Kumkuma. Kumkuma is most often applied by Indians to the forehead. The reason involves the ancient Indian belief that "the human body is divided into seven vortices of energy, called chakras, beginning at the base of the spine and ending at the top of the head.

  7. Customs and etiquette in Japanese dining - Wikipedia

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    A mind that is full of the three greatest evils (greed, anger and ignorance) will make a disturbance when trying to genuinely appreciate or savour the food. Remember that good food is better than medicine. Consuming good food is a way to rejuvenate tiredness, not a way to fulfil sensory pleasure.

  8. Japanese kitchen - Wikipedia

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    The Japanese kitchen (Japanese: 台所, romanized: Daidokoro, lit. 'kitchen') is the place where food is prepared in a Japanese house. Until the Meiji era, a kitchen was also called kamado (かまど; lit. stove) [1] and there are many sayings in the Japanese language that involve kamado as it was considered the symbol of a house. The term ...

  9. List of Japanese soups and stews - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Japanese soups and stews. Japanese cuisine is the food—ingredients, preparation and way of eating—of Japan. The phrase ichijū-sansai ( 一汁三菜 , "one soup, three sides" ) refers to the makeup of a typical meal served, but has roots in classic kaiseki , honzen , and yūsoku [ ja ] cuisine.