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Surdas (Deified)

सूरदास
Also known as: Sūradāsa, Surdas, Krishna Bhakta

About

A revered saint and poet of the bhakti movement, known for his compositions on Krishna's childhood. Deified by his followers. Represents the sweetness of devotion, the power of music, and the love for Krishna.

Attributes

Krishna devotionPoetryBhakti movementBlind saint

Symbols

LotusKrishnaVeena (musical instrument)Sursagar

Associated Mantras

Surdas Padavali
Krishna bhajans

Festivals

Surdas JayantiKrishna Janmashtami

Scriptures

Sur SagarSur SaravaliSahitya Lahari

Regions Worshipped

Uttar PradeshMathuraPan-India

Iconography

Depicted as a blind saint with a veena (musical instrument). Serene, devotional expression. Often shown singing Krishna's praises.