memes·MemesbyIsoSpandy Does your country have something like this?View original on lemm.ee60Comments18
ffckreddit replylemmy.mlIndian Moms apply ‘mascara’ (actually it is kohl) to baby’s eyes and a black dot on baby’s face to protect from evil eye.43
IsoSpandy lemm.ee1Hide 1 replyhttps://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcS-Cu4Nn5Tw4yuZyy08kIcUGTlB2iZoEp_gbgv7-PambKemS4ZrgIT8nXUu&s=10 Those who are curious. This how every Indian kid looks till the age of 3 approx. We ar given kajal, nazar tika and tabiz combo pack at birth.29
nnxdefiant startrek.website5Hide 5 replieshttps://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/5bdf8c4036099b2eb8d2ae92/1669227837762-N4CFDXLOQDG0291BN9UC/IMG_9646.jpg?format=1500w&content-type=image%2Fjpeg If your baby doesn't have one of these, they're gonna get the evil eye and that'll make them hot, cranky and sick. Facts.17
ddb2 replylemmy.world1Hide 1 replyImagine thinking that giving a dried testicle on beaded string to a baby is normal.0
nnxdefiant replystartrek.websiteI think it's actually a seed. Also there's a picture of some lady, so, +2 against evil eye right there.2
ssepi replypiefed.socialBro when I was a kid I was so ugly other kids would invite me over to scare the evil spirits away.3
petrescatraian libranet.de@IsoSpandy in Romania not really, but when you baptize them the priests are like yeah, drown that shit right there!2
GGregorGizeh lemmy.zip2Hide 2 repliesMy completely spitballed and made up take is that perhaps in indian media "newborns" are shown with makeup and jewelry? Mind you I have done exactly zero research on this1
...what?
Yeah I’m gonna need an explanation for this one
Indian Moms apply ‘mascara’ (actually it is kohl) to baby’s eyes and a black dot on baby’s face to protect from evil eye.
https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcS-Cu4Nn5Tw4yuZyy08kIcUGTlB2iZoEp_gbgv7-PambKemS4ZrgIT8nXUu&s=10
Those who are curious. This how every Indian kid looks till the age of 3 approx. We ar given kajal, nazar tika and tabiz combo pack at birth.
https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/5bdf8c4036099b2eb8d2ae92/1669227837762-N4CFDXLOQDG0291BN9UC/IMG_9646.jpg?format=1500w&content-type=image%2Fjpeg
If your baby doesn't have one of these, they're gonna get the evil eye and that'll make them hot, cranky and sick.
Facts.
Imagine thinking that giving a dried testicle on beaded string to a baby is normal.
I think it's actually a seed. Also there's a picture of some lady, so, +2 against evil eye right there.
Bro when I was a kid I was so ugly other kids would invite me over to scare the evil spirits away.
I’m sorry, what?
Religious makeup
No, but the Swedes store theirs in a box.
Thats Finland.
@IsoSpandy in Romania not really, but when you baptize them the priests are like yeah, drown that shit right there!
My completely spitballed and made up take is that perhaps in indian media "newborns" are shown with makeup and jewelry?
Mind you I have done exactly zero research on this
Its eyeliner and evil spirits warding talismans.
So it is indeed makeup and jewelry.