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Example sentences for "sandal paste"

  • The sect mark consists of three horizontal streaks of sacred ashes on the forehead, or a single streak of sandal paste (gandham).

  • All wore necklaces of rudraksha (Elaeocarpus Ganitrus) beads, and their foreheads were smeared with oblong patches of sandal paste.

  • He puts on sandal paste marks, bedecks himself with jasmine flowers, and puts on shoes.

  • The first offerings consist of water, sandal paste, and leaves of the cherula, the eldest of the Anandravans leading the way.

  • During the whole of this period, no sandal paste, no scents, and no flowers are to be used by him.

  • Even among those who claimed to be Vaishnavites, a few were seen with a sandal paste (Saivite) mark on the forehead.

  • They have the hind-lock of hair known as the kudumi, put on sacred ashes, and paint the point between the eyebrows with a sandal paste dot.

  • At festivals, and other ceremonial occasions, sandal paste is distributed to guests along with betel leaves and areca nuts (pan-supari).


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