Teg
Teg is sword (Talwar) used as a symbol of victory over tyranny Both being gifts from the Gurus constituted the governing principles of the polity of the new State.
This slogan celebrates the reign of the Khalsa and its heroic qualities, and dedicates all victories to God; it is a call to moral duty for the Sikhs. The New York Singh Sabha describes "Deg o Tegh o Fateh" as a "national anthem" similar to the German anthem Deutschland über alles or the Canadian anthem O Canada. The Sikh warrior Banda Singh Bahadur incorporated this slogan into his seal, and Sardar Jassa Singh Ahluwalia struck it into coins in 1765 after a decisive defeat of the rival Afghans; these traditions continued during Maharaja Ranjit Singh's reign.
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