13 Superstitions We Indians Follow Blindly - IndiaTimes People with flat feet bring bad luck. Image Credit: windsorfeet Many consider that flat feet indicate widowhood. And, therefore in ancient India, during match-making, the mother of the groom checked the feet of the bride. 13. Putting a small spot of kajal on a baby's forehead took care of 'buri nazar'. Image Credit: govindas-farm blogspot