Surdas was a 16th-century blind Hindu devotional poet and singer, who was known for his works written in praise of Krishna, the supreme lord. He was a Vaishnava devotee of Bhagwan Krishna, and he was also a revered poet and singer. According to a legend, once Surdas dreamt of Lord Krishna calling him to Braj Bhumi, after which his life changed. He met his guru Shri Vallabhacharya who asked him to dedicate his life to Lord Krishna. Thereafter, Surdas stayed in Braj Bhumi for the rest of his ... Surdas collection of poetry, ghazal, Nazm in Urdu, Hindi & English. Read more about Surdas and access their famous audio, video, and ebooks.” Surdas had a significant impact on the cultural traditions of India. He was a multi-talented man, possessing skills in poetry, sainthood and music, and he was able to execute each of these roles with the same level of finesse and expertise. As there is not much reliable documentation on the life of Surdas , the account of his life is a mixture of facts and fiction. The five books written by the renowned Hindi poet, Surdasji, are now a major part of Hindi literature. Shri Surdas Ji was one of the greatest poets of the Bhakti movement in India. He is considered a key figure in the Krishna Bhakti tradition of Hindi literature.
