BINDI: a reflection on Ritual

Bowls of natural dyes, flowers, spices, linen, and wooden tools on a rustic table

What began as three little dots on my forehead, almost without thought, slowly became a daily ritual. But what might this simple mark hold beyond its beauty? A personal reflection on the bindi, the symbolism of sacred markings in Hindu traditions, and the quiet ways sādhanā can speak to us before we understand its language. Sometimes the practice begins speaking to us in symbols before the mind has learned the language. Read the full reflection on the blog. ✨