Guru Gobind Singh Quotes

Guru Gobind Singh (22 December 1666 â" 7 October 1708) was the tenth and last Guru of the Sikhs.

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• When Lord ordained me to be born in this world, I was born in this Darkage of Kaliyuga. I was not interested in coming to the world being firmly established in the holy feet of the Lord. God explained to me the purpose and then sent me to this world with a directive. (Bachitar Natak)
• Let the Eternal Truth be known by all, Only those who thirst for the Divine attain Him (Tav Prasad Savaiye)
• God has no marks, no color, no caste, and no ancestors, no form, no complexion, no outline, no costume and is indescribable. (Jaap Sahib, Dasam Granth)
• Recognise the whole mankind as one race (Akaal Ustat)
• They are the idol worshipers, and I am the idol breaker. (Zafarnama)
• I belong to the Khalsa, the Khalsa belongs to me, in the wildest sea they provide shelter, Khalsa is the army of the Lord, and never has God been more pleased, than the day the Khalsa was formed. (Khalsa Mehima, Dasam Granth)
• If a man stands behind the back of a Singh, let alone (anyone) catching that person, a goat or a sheep or a deer cannot even pass nearby.(Zafarnama)
• The powerful Hari Chand in his rage took over his bow and aimed at my horse, he shot the first arrow. The second arrow he shot while aiming at me... The third arrow he shot at my belt which pierced and went across my belt. Its tip pricked my skin but no wound occurred. With my bow in my hand I shot... I killed the brave warrior Hari Chand with my very first arrow.
• Alone, one of my soldiers will stand alone and fight an army of 125,000... it is because of them I am so honored to call myself Gobind Singh.(Bachittar Natak, Dasam Granth)
• "Chaar Mooe to Kia Bhaia, Jivat Kai Hazaar" - What if four have died, thousands of your children live. (Zafarnama, In a congregation of thousands of devotees at Damdama Sahib when enquired about the welfare and whereabouts of their four beloved sons by their mother, the Great Guru in a most inspiring and soul-stirring manner, pointing towards the mammoth congregation, had replied the above.)

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• Sri Guru Gobind Singh Sahib had eventualized the Will of God in creating the Khalsa and He Himself is the Divine Guide of their destinies.
  • Baba Narinder Singh Ji
• Tenth Guru Nanak permanently resides and dwells in Sri Guru Granth Sahib and blessed indeed is the devotee to whom He so reveals Himself.
  • Baba Narinder Singh Ji
• Surcharged with the Love-Force of Gobind Prema a true Sikh can turn hell into heaven. If a true devotee of Sri Guru Gobind Singh Sahib happens to pass by Narak (hell), his holy vicinity will shake the Narak from its very roots and convert and transform it into heaven. His nearby holy presence will deliver all the condemned ones. Such is the Glory of Gobind Prema. Such true lovers of Guru Gobind Singh Ji purify and sanctify the earth. Such is the Glory of God-like faith in Guru Gobind Singh Sahib.
  • Baba Narinder Singh Ji
• I do not talk about here, I do not talk about their, I will only speak the truth. Had their not been a Guru Gobind Singh, all would have been circumcised
  • Bulleh Shah.
• If we consider the work which Gobind accomplished, both in reforming his religion and instituting a new code of law for his followers, his personal bravery under all circumstances; his persevering endurance amidst difficulties, which would have disheartened others and overwhelmed them in inextricable distress, and lastly his final victory over his powerful enemies by the very men who had previously forsaken him, we need not be surprised that the Sikhs venerate his memory. He was undoubtedly a great man.
  • W. L. McGregor (British historian)
• Guru Gobind Singh is the treasure of God, he is the king of all kings, Guru Gobind Singh is the protector of the weak and innocent. Guru Gobind Singh is the soul of the body, Guru Gobind Singh is the light of the eye
  • Bhai Nand Lal (Sikh poet)

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• Quotes on Guru Gobind Singh Ji