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Head shaving and Tonsure

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Difference between Head shaving and Tonsure

Head shaving vs. Tonsure

Head shaving is the practice of shaving the hair from a person's head. Tonsure is the practice of cutting or shaving some or all of the hair on the scalp, as a sign of religious devotion or humility.

Similarities between Head shaving and Tonsure

Head shaving and Tonsure have 7 things in common (in Unionpedia): Buddhism, Hair, Hajj, Hindu, Monk, Nun, Payot.

Buddhism

Buddhism is the world's fourth-largest religion with over 520 million followers, or over 7% of the global population, known as Buddhists.

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Hair

Hair is a protein filament that grows from follicles found in the dermis.

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Hajj

The Hajj (حَجّ "pilgrimage") is an annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca, the holiest city for Muslims, and a mandatory religious duty for Muslims that must be carried out at least once in their lifetime by all adult Muslims who are physically and financially capable of undertaking the journey, and can support their family during their absence.

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Hindu

Hindu refers to any person who regards themselves as culturally, ethnically, or religiously adhering to aspects of Hinduism.

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Monk

A monk (from μοναχός, monachos, "single, solitary" via Latin monachus) is a person who practices religious asceticism by monastic living, either alone or with any number of other monks.

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Nun

A nun is a member of a religious community of women, typically living under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience in the enclosure of a monastery.

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Payot

Payot (פֵּאָה), also pronounced pe'ot, peyot; or payos, peyos, peyois, payois in Ashkenazi pronunciation, is the Hebrew word for sidelocks or sidecurls.

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Head shaving and Tonsure Comparison

Head shaving has 131 relations, while Tonsure has 100. As they have in common 7, the Jaccard index is 3.03% = 7 / (131 + 100).

References

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