Every year in February and March, you'll see people walking around with black smudges on their foreheads. There's a simple reason for it – it's Ash Wednesday, an important season for Christians. Ash ...

But when they leave — believing their sins have been cleansed by the redemptive bath — they leave with one thing in common: their foreheads ... turmeric and sacred ashes, these strokes ...

But when they leave — believing their sins have been cleansed by the redemptive bath — they leave with one thing in common: their foreheads display a sacred ... turmeric and sacred ashes, these ...