Prof. Pritam Singh Grewal
Like lightning in a dark night
the Guru’s Kirpan did shine
to beckon the Sikhs for sacrifice at Keshgarh in sixteen ninety nine.
Emitting the light of true love
for God and humans all
to uphold goodness and uproot evil it gave a clarion call.
“Sacrifice for justice’ its message was which the five Gursikhs heard one by ‘one their heads they offered to obey the Guru’s word.
The Guru blessed them with Amrit and called them five loved ones they were the nucleus of Khalsa Panth
the Guru’s Guru and spiritual sons. With five Kakars on their person and minds immersed in God’ s name resplendent with divine compassion in Guru’s image the Khalsa came.
Article extracted from this publication >> April 10, 1996
