What are the main division of Hinduism?

Answer 1

In Hinduism there is no real divisions, or everybody is part of a division from everybody else. The experts apply labels onto people to be able to categorize beliefs easier.

In Vaishnavism Hindus worship Vishnu as the supreme God. In Shaivism the worship Shiva. In Shaktism they worship Shakti. And in Smartism they believe that multiple deities make up the whole God.

Answer 2

There are four major divisions in hinduism. Worshipers of Vishnu are known as Vaishnavas, worshipers of Shiva are known as Shaivas, worshipers of Mother Goddess Durga are known as Shaktas, the followers of the Vedic rituals are known as Smartas.

Answer 3

There are no sects. Hinduism is an consolidation and hodge-podge of various religions around world .

A Hindu will not say you are wrong but tries to synthesize various action and belief systems .

Answer 4

There are no divisions within Sikhism. Sikhism was formed with the idea of uniting all the divisions. That's why all Sikhs have the tile as 'SINGH' and all the ladies have the title as 'KAUR'

Answer 5

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Answer 6

The major sections in Hinduism are:

1. Brahmins
2. Kshathrias
3. Vayshyas and
4. Shudras