what is the difference between hindu and sikh?
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Sikhism is a monotheistic religion; Sikhs believe there is only one God, who has infinite qualities and names. ... Hinduism is a diverse system of thought with beliefs spanning monotheism, polytheism, panentheism, pantheism, monism, agnosticism, deism and atheism.
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Sikhs are a religious minority in the north-western state of Punjab, where they form a majority. They are also scattered around different parts of India and the world. They number over 14 million, with another 3 or 4 million living outside India.
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Sikhism originated in Punjab, its hearth in Northern India. Sikhism has more than 25 million followers, and is a universalizing religion. Many Gurus helped Sikhism diffuse since they traveled Asia as missionaries. This is an example of Relocation Diffusion.
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The sindhis(indian )have a religion which is hinduism but deeply influenced by Sikhism and Sufism. Guru Nanak travelled to sindh and his teachings influenced many Sindhi Hindus and they became nanak panthi Hindus. Many sikh missionaries from Amritsar also travelled to sindh to preach Sikhism.
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Unlike other religions, Hinduism has no one founder but is instead a fusion of various beliefs. Around 1500 B.C., the Indo-Aryan people migrated to the Indus Valley, and their language and culture blended with that of the indigenous people living in the region.
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10th Guru ofcourse, made it officially a religion. Sikhism is separate religion. Not part of Hinduism. ... Same way all Gurus, surely born in family of one or the other Dharma rejected rituals and practices and formed new faith, Sikhi.
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Both believe in the authority of their scriptures & consider as the divine revelation. Monasticism and mendicancy: Both Sikhism and Islam recommend family life and deprecate monasticism and mendicancy. (Like the Sikh Gurus, Prophet Muhammad was also married and had children.) Sikhism also rejects monasticism.
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Sikhism is an ethical monotheism fusing elements of Hinduism and Islam. It was founded by Nanak (1469-1539), a mystic who believed that God transcends religious distinctions.
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Hindus believe in a creator God. They also worship gods who are manifestations of the God. Jains, however, believe the universe is eternal and never needed to be created. They do not believe in a God as a separate entity with desires and emotions.
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Both religions are monotheistic. Sufi Muslims and Sikhs believe that the 'One' creator permeates the creation. Salafi Muslims on the other hand disagree. Sufi Muslims differ from Sikhs in that they believe that God manifests his attributes, namely the 99 names or attributes through his creation.
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The key differences between the Hindustani and Carnatic systems are: Hindustani music is raga based while Carnatic is kriti-based. ... Hindustani has a separate repertoire for instrumental and vocal while Carnatic instrumentalists till recently played the same kriti-based compositions as the vocalists did.
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Hinduism and Sikhism. Hinduism and Sikhism are Dharmic religions that originated in the Indian Subcontinent. Hinduism is the oldest religion originating during Vedic period ( c. ... 500 BCE), while Sikhism was founded in the 15th-century by Guru Nanak.
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While Christianity is about 2,000 years old, Sikhism is a relatively newer religion that originated in the Indian subcontinent in the fifteenth century. Both religions are monotheistic but their rituals and practices are very different.
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Hindu is a religious follower (of Hinduism) - it can be any race, creed or citizen of any nation. A Hindu does not need to be a Tamil origin. Tamil is a group of people living in (or originated from ) South India and speaks Tamil language.
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Saini are basically all those Hindu Rajputs who converted to Sikhism. Sainis are the reason why all Sikhs accepted “Singh” as a male surname. But in present day, Jatt convert to Sikhism has gained in population and wealth, thereby making Jatt Sikhs the uppermost caste in Sikh society.
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The ultimate goal of both the religion is to get out the cycle of Birth and Death i.e.Mukti(Nirvana). Yes there exists some similarities between Sikhism and Buddhism. Both these religion are Dharmic religion evolved as revolt against brahminical religion. Both reject Vedas as spirtual guide.
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However, there are quite a few fundamental differences between both the religions. Hinduism strongly believes in 'Atman', the soul and 'Brahman', the eternity of self. As per Buddhism, there is no concept of the self or I and salvation involved in realizing this concept. Hindus worship several gods and goddesses.