Biography of surdas in hindi language
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Short Biography of 'Surdas'
'Surdas' was born in 1478 AD. There are differences regarding his birthplace. Some scholars consider his birthplace to be a by called Runkata located on the road from Agra to Mathura, while some consider his birthplace as 'Sihi' village near Delhi.
There is a difference of opinion among scholars regarding the parents and clan of Surdas. Some scholars consider him a descendant of Chandra Varadayi. Surdas was blind since birth but he has given a very subtle, precise and poignant description of the various childhood acts of child Krishna.
Surdas ji was prominent among the eight disciples of Vallabhacharya. He died in 1583 AD at a place called Parsauli. It is said that he had composed more than one lakh posts. All his posts are based on 'raganis'.
A total of five texts composed by Surdas ji are available, which are the following: 'Sur Sagar', 'Sur Saravali', 'Sahitya Lahiri', 'Nal Damayanti' and 'Byahlo'. Out of these, no ancient copies of '
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Surdas
Indian writer, poet and singer
Surdas was a 16th-century blind Hindu devotional poet and singer, who was known for his works written in praise of Krishna.[2] His compositions captured his devotion towards Krishna. Most of his poems were written in the Braj language, while some were also written in other dialects of medieval Hindi, like Awadhi.[3]
Sūrdās's biography is most often told through the lens of the Vallabha Sampradāya aka the Puṣṭimārga. The Puṣṭimārga regards Sūrdās as an initiated disciple of Vallabha, and his hagiography is told in the Caurāsī Vaiṣṇavan kī Vārtā by Gokulnāth and Harirāy. Sūrdās' poems, along with those of other Aṣṭachāp poets, form a central part of Puṣṭimārga liturgical singing-worship. However modern scholars consider the connection between Sūrdās and Vallabha and his sect to be ahistorical.[4]
The book Sur Sagar (Sur's Ocean) is traditionally attributed to Surdas. However, many of the poems in the book
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Surdas was a blind Hindu devotional poet and singer. He is known for his songs written in praise of Krishna. They are usually written in Braj language, which is one of the literary dialects of Hindi. Surdas’s name is the highest among the devotee poets who have flowed the stream of Krishna bhakti. In Hindi literature, Mahatma Surdas, a unique worshiper of Lord Krishna and the best poet of Braz language, is considered to be the “Sun” of Hindi literature. He is a great poet of the Krishna-Bhakti of the Bhakti era in Hindi literature.
Biography of Surdas
| Name | Surdas[1] |
| Date of Birth | 1478 |
| Father’s Name | Ramdas Saraswat |
| Teacher | Vallabhacharya |
| Death | 1580 AD |
Early Lifeof Surdas
There is disagreement regarding the exact birth date of Surdas. He was born in 1478 in a village called Ranukta or Ranuka. This village is located along the Mathura-Agra road. Some scholars are of the opinion that