Eastern Religion - Sikhism

(1)Sikhism, a smaller sect of the Hindoo and Islam religion, was founded by the son of jet Hindu p arnts (2)Guru Nanak around (3)1499 CE. Nanak was born(p) of the Khati caste in 1469. He married at the season of nineteen and fathered two children. He later moved to a city named Sultanpar to work as an accountant. After having a muckle of God after meditating; verbalism that he had been chosen as a prophet of the consecutive Religion. He shortly after gave away his belongings to the distressing and began traveling through India prophesy the unity of Islam and the Hindu people.(4) too soon influences on Sikhism were gurus Angad Dev who was Nanaks named successor, Amar dassie, Ram Das all followed Nanaks teachings, Arjan Des morose Sikhism from pacifism to a warring stance, Har Gobind, Har Rai, Har Krishan, Tegh Bahadur, and Gobind Singh. (5)Nanak accepted and rejected disparate parts of the Hindu and Muslim faith, He taught (A) Mo nonheism, referring to God as The True Na me(b) He also rejected ahisma, allowing his by-line to kill and eat animals. His teachings include:(c) work hard that share your wealth with early(a)s, (d)be square in all you do,(e) women are equal to men in Gods eyes,(f) refrain from participating in superstitious practices and rituals, (g)dressing modestly as revealing clothes hypothesise poorly on those who relegate them,(h) control the Five evils-- Lust, Rage, Greed, concomitant and Ego(I) Practice the Five virtues--Truth, Compassion, Contentment, see to it and Contemplation(J) Follow only the Guru Granth; non in any other book or person.(K) in all people are equal- the give of a caste agreement should be avoided.(6) Sikhs believe in Reincarnation, But salvation is not going to a promised land after the last mind but to be sorb in Nirvana--ending the individuality of the mortal (8)Sikhism has a following of 25 million people;(9) unspoilt close in northwestern India.(10) There are several(prenominal) unofficia l symbols of Sikhism, but the most common one is the(a) Kha...