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Why do we apply the Holy Ash (Vibhuti Dharana / Bhasma Dharana)

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In Hindu tradition, many devotees apply the holy ash known as Bhasma or Vibhuti on the forehead. The bhasma is the holy ash obtained after the wood is burnt in the homa. Here a special wood is used and other materials like ghee and other herbs are offered into the sacrificial fire. The word Bhasma [...]

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