Bole So Nihal
Bole So Nihal (, meaning "Whoever utters, shall be fulfilled.") is a Jaikara or war cry or Clarion call of Sikhs given by the Tenth guru, Guru Gobind Singh. Use Bole So Nihal...Sat Sri Akal (Shout Aloud in Ecstasy... True is the Great Timeless One) is the Sikh slogan or jaikara (lit. shout of victory, triumph or exultation) which means "one will be blessed eternally who says that God is the ultimate truth". Besides being a popular mode of expressing ebullient religious fervour or a mood of joy and celebration, it is an integral part of Sikh liturgy and is shouted at the end of ardas, Sikh prayer and said in sangat or holy congregation. The jaikara expresses the Sikh belief that all victory belongs to God, Waheguru, a belief that is also expressed in the Sikh salutation "Waheguru ji ka Khalsa, Waheguru ji ki Fateh" ("Khalsa is of God and to God belongs the victory" or "Hail the Guru’s Khalsa! Hail the Guru’s victory!") History Sat Sri Akal has been so used through the 300-year history of the Sikh people, since the creation of the Khalsa. In a normal situation, when two Sikhs meet they exchange greetings by saying