This book is a catalogue of Nihang Sikhs' verbal usages coined and used by Khalsa warriors in the 18th century. These verbal terms are not only appealing linguistically and aesthetically but also reveal the morale and psyche of those relentless Sikh warriors. Their revolutionary zeal and do-and-die spirit becomes explicit from their unique coinage of words. Their battle cries and use of such high-sounding words recreate the battle scenes and their zeal. This collection preserves the fast-depleting important Sikh heritage ingredient[edit]
