Sikhism

Southeast Asia. If the feminist side of the Sikh religion can be taken seriously, Sikhism can play a role in reversing this horrible practice. However, the beliefs of Sikhism can have major implications on creating a global bioethics. In this paper, I will highlight the traditions and practices of Sikhism and explain the influence this religion can have on sex-selection in India, as well the implications of Sikhism on creating a global…

Writing 1 March 2016 Did Hinduism influence Sikhism? Sikhism and Hinduism are two religions with many similarities and also many differences. Historically there have been arguments that the religions are very different while others argue that they are very similar. The huge population of Hinduism influenced the new religion Sikhism. There are many similarities in the two religions. Sikhism and Hinduism are both from the Indian sub-continent. Sikhism was created in Punjab which is in northern…

Islam and Sikhism are two major world religions that share many commonalities yet they are drastically different in many other aspects. Islam is a religion that arose in Arabia during the seventh century. Islam shares its roots with other major world religions, Judaism and Christianity. Islam is the youngest of these three Abrahamic faiths (Fisher, 2013). Sikhism is a particularly new religion in comparison and was founded in the Punjab area in the fifteenth century. While Islam is the youngest…

For instance, Hinduism, Buddhism and Sikhism are some of the most popular religions in the East. These religions have many similarities and small differences to set them apart, all while generally believing in the same worldviews and belief system. With multiple similarities between each of these religions, it is known that Hinduism is the major inspiration for Buddhism and Sikhism. That being said, the creation and development of Hinduism, Buddhism and Sikhism is what sets them apart the most.…

minutes listening to hymns, and sermons, I enjoyed going to the Gurdwara. After the sermons, we ate langar, which was a free meal welcome to all, where I was able to eat great food, socialize with my friends, and do seva. Seva is a central theme of Sikhism, and was my favorite part of going to the temple. I learned the importance of seva by watching my father, along with countless…

interact with Sikhs, observe and analyze their culture closely, I went to their temple on a Sunday morning when most of the Sikhs go to the temple. However, I discovered that the culture of Indian and the religion of Sikhism contradict each other at some points, which led the Sikhism to be a religious group that forms their own culture. Thus, in this paper, I will mainly analyze the Sikhs culture, and I will explain the differences between Sikhs and the Indian culture. From interacting with the…

It is very unfortunate that these Individuals that practice Sikhism fled from India because violence and discrimination they faced there and now because of the horrible acts of others that were not Sikhs, they have to endure discrimination in the land of the free also. Also because in this country the majority are…

Sikhism is one of the more modern religions when compared to other world religions, and is full of rituals that can be classified as rites of passage. The rite of passage I witnessed in my ethnic group is known as Amrit Sanchar. Amrit Sanchar is an optional ceremony that can be undertaken by Sikhs that initiates them into the rank of Khalsa. Anyone that goes through this sacred ceremony is referred to as an Amritdhari. Amritdharis’s are baptized and are committed to the panth, which is another…

All religions differ from one other that’s what make them all unique. Buddhism differs from other religion starting with their believe in "God" being transheistic, meaning there is a concept of gods, but gods are not there creator. Many other religions teach and belief the idea of God as their creator and their believes revolve around them. Although Buddhist and Hindu both believe in rebirth the Buddhist beliefs are slightly different. Buddhist believe that karma, the idea that your actions will…

Identify: a) Urdu: Urdu was a new language that was a mix of Hindu, Arabic, and Persian. This language evolved from the cultural blending that was occurring during that time period. b) Sikhism: Sikhism is a religion that is based off of Muslim monotheism as well as Hindu beliefs. Nank, the Indian holy man who created this religion, preached about the unity of God and brotherhood. The text states that Sikhs later clashed with rulers of India by forming military forces. c) Babur:…