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    commit in Sikhism. They naturally evolve from one another. Sikh vows are simple statements of commitment, understanding, and self-discipline. The vows abstain of cutting your hair, refraining from meat, alcohol and other stimulants, maintaining a monogamous relationship with spouse, and committing to meditation and prayer each day. Couples do not devote to the vows rather satisfy themselves by eating meat, drinking alcohol, and cutting their hair. The most powerful vows on the path of Sikhism are amrit

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    are getting poor. Every politician in India is crooked, I mean everybody from police officer to Governor. Second most problems that today’s Sikh faces are the social religious issues. For example: Many people think that eating meat is allowed in Sikhism, which 100% wrong, another example is that many people cut their hair thinking that keeping hair long is not so important, which is also 100% wrong. There are lot of wrong things are happening, which people think that they are doing is correct, for

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    There are many different religions around the world today. We all have our own opinions on whether or not we believe in God or not, but what makes every religion different from the other could be because of traditions or rituals, the way we dress based on our religion or the place we worship. However the one thing we all have in common is we turn to religion to guide us in one way or another for greater depth or to set us down the right path in life. Firstly there is Hinduism. Hindus believe that

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    traditions and symbols in their faith of great significance. In Sikhism and Islam, head coverings are very popular in their faith and are sometimes even necessary depending on the branch of each religion. The Sikh turban and Muslim Hijab are both very important in their faiths as seen through their history and establishment, significance and current world issues surrounding head coverings. The turban is very important and Sikhism and the tradition of wearing a turban in the Sikh religion started

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    setting is increasing each year. Knowing how to care for patients of different religious and spiritual faiths is essential to providing high-quality, patient-centered care. The author of this paper will research three lesser-known religions; Taoism, Sikhism and Shamanism. Through this paper, she will provide a brief background on each of the three religions and present information regarding spiritual perspectives on healing, critical components of healing and health care considerations associated with

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    Guru Hargobind and Mirhavan had different visions of Sikhism in the early seventeenth century, they had alternative characteristics and traits that made them differ as Sikh Gurus from each other (54). They were both rival Sikh gurus who were cousins as well. Guru Hargobind and Mirhavan had distinctive views of lifestyle and appearance on being a Sikh guru. Moreover, the differences in the Sikh community was formed through traits and the personalities of the militancy being taught. The lay followers

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    History and Experience of the Sikh Diaspora in the United States Sikh migrants began arriving in the United States more than one hundred years ago, and now have reached numbers close to half a million. Like most other immigrant communities in the United States, Sikhs have faced problems that are both specific to their community and that are also shared by other ethnic communities making their way in a new land. Despite their recent numbers and century long history in the United States, many

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    There are many aspects of Indian life: the people, the technology, the culture. The list is forever evolving and increasing. In the stories “They Are Staring At Me” and “My Aunt Gold Teeth”, Vidia Naipaul introduces similar aspects of Indian life through first-person and third-person viewpoints while revolving around religious themes and ideas. In “They Are Staring At Me”, the reader is engaged by the viewpoint of the protagonist when he encounters a Sikh who displays immense amounts of anger and

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    After reading the book and doing some online research which you can check below under sources which is where I got all my information. I have read and completely understood the story of Siddhartha also known as the Buddha the founder of Buddhism. And one of the stories from a different religion that I can compare to the story of Siddhartha Gautama Is the story of Jesus Christ. The founder of Christianity and is the most famous myth in Christian religion. I can compare both because of the way Buddha

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    Sikh and Punjabi

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    Climate of Punjab The weather conditions at Punjab are affected by the diversified geographical conditions. The hilly terrains have a cool soothing temperature throughout the year. The weather conditions are classified in four types of climate. They are Winter, Summer, Monsoons. Summer: Summer lasts from late March to the end of the month of May. The day temperatures start rising from the middle of February. The weather conditions of around 40 degrees Celsius are normal for many places in Punjab

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