| I wore a black shirt and dhoti and applied sandalwood paste and kumkum to my forehead. |
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| In the busy commercial streets of the city you will find huge pumpkins broken to pieces and scattered on the road, some smeared with kumkum. |
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| Women apply kumkum on the foreheads of their sons and husbands and send them to fight battles. |
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| Women put kumkum powder on my forehead and showed me when to take holy water and when to put 10 rupees in the tray. |
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| There is plenty of heavy bridal and occasion wear in bright fuchsias and shaded hues of mustard and magenta, aqua and greens and traditional kumkum red. |
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| A maid passed her the gold thali with a lamp and kumkum and turmeric powder in it. |
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