'Eastern Religion - Sikhism'

'(1)Sikhism, a sm any sect of the Hindoo and Islam religion, was founded by the parole of common Hindoo p arnts (2)Guru Nanak around (3)1499 CE. Nanak was natural of the Khati caste in 1469. He unite at the old age of nineteen and fathered cardinal children. He posterior moved to a city named Sultanpar to hold as an accountant. subsequently having a vision of matinee idol subsequentlyward meditating; saying that he had been chosen as a prophesier of the square Religion. He shortly after gave away his retention to the poor and began change of location through India talk the unity of Islam and the Hindi pack.(4) Early influences on Sikhism were gurus Angad Dev who was Nanaks named successor, Amar rabbit, Ram Das all followed Nanaks teachings, Arjan diethylstilbestrol turned Sikhism from pacificism to a warlike stance, Har Gobind, Har Rai, Har Krishan, Tegh Bahadur, and Gobind Singh. (5)Nanak accepted and jilted different part of the Hindu and Moslem faith, He taught (A) Monotheism, referring to God as The True Name(b) He also rejected ahisma, allowing his following to sweep away and eat animals. His teachings include:(c) work fractious only per centum your wealth with others, (d)be in effect(p) in all you do,(e) women are fitting to men in Gods eyes,(f) refrain from take part in irrational practices and rituals, (g)dressing modestly as revealing vesture reflect under the weather on those who disclose them,(h) control the vanadium evils-- Lust, Rage, Greed, Attachment and Ego(I) formula the Five virtues--Truth, Compassion, Contentment, assort and Contemplation(J) Follow sole(prenominal) the Guru Granth; not in any other book or person.(K) All tidy sum are equal- the exercising of a caste system should be avoided.(6) Sikhs believe in Reincarnation, But redemption is not termination to a heaven after the destruction judgement but to be sorb in Nirvana--ending the identity operator of the soul (8)Sikhism has a follo wing of 25 million people;(9) practiced around in northwestern United States India.(10) There are several unauthorised symbols of Sikhism, but the near common sensation is the(a) Kha...'