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What is the difference between hindu & sikh?

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What is the difference between hindu & sikh?

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Differences from Hinduism: 1) Like many bhakti saints within Hinduism, Guru Nanak, together with other elements of Sikh canon, rejected many tenets of Hinduism, such as: 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 and atheism. It is sometimes referred to as henotheistic (devotion to a single God while accepting the existence of other gods), but any such term is an oversimplification of the complexities and variations of belief. The Janeo (Hindu sacred thread), or ‘confirmation’ ritual of Hinduism. The Guru Granth Sahib has many derogatory references to Hindu dieties like Shiva and Durga, who are described as illusions. Sikhs do not go to Hindu temples or pilgrimages. The caste system is a Hindu Social system. Even though Sikhism tried to remove the Caste system, most Sikhs prefer to marry within other Jatt

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