Is Ek Onkar in Sikhism in any way related to Om in Hinduism?

Ancient vedic rishi's, scholars, consider the word "onkar" as a combination of three words okaar (sustainance), akaar (creation) and makaar (destruction). This knowledge is experiencal knowledge which comes into grasp of ancient avatars which they heard. read more

Ancient vedic rishi's, scholars, consider the word"onkar" as a combination of three words okaar (sustainance), akaar (creation) and makaar (destruction). read more

The Onkar in (ੴ) of Sikhism is related to Om (ॐ) of Hinduism. Some Sikhs disagree that Ik Onkar is same as Om. Onkar is, states Wazir Singh, a"variation of Om (Aum) of the ancient Indian scriptures (with a slight change in its orthography), implying the seed-force that evolves as the universe". read more