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List the three major sects of sikhism. what are the major characteristics of each?

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The three major sects of Sikhism are as follows:1- Udasis: This sect is the order of holy men who abide to the rules and principles of Janism, Buddhism and Hindu2- Sahajdharis: This sect is characterized by a slow rate in the rejection of the characteristics of militsnt3- Singhstheology of reincarnation: This sect is characterized by the prohibition of the use of stimulants long hair either on faces or on heads.
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