: To be a "father like the Kalgidhar" means accepting the responsibility to stand as a shield for the defenseless and upholding Dharma (righteousness).
: The lyrics often pair this wish with finding a mother like Mata Sahib Kaur , who is traditionally honored as the "Mother of the Khalsa". Origin and Popular Media Pyo mil je kalgidhar varga
The phrase is the title and refrain of a well-known song, most notably from the 2016 album Nikke Nikke Do Laal . : To be a "father like the Kalgidhar"