Surdas Jayanti celebrates the birthday of glorified soul Surdas who is believed to be blind but he was glorified for his work. Surdas was a 16th-century blind Hindu devotional poet and singer, who was known for his lyrics written in praise of Krishna. They are usually written in Braj Bhasha, one of the two literary dialects of Hindi. The birth anniversary of Sant Surdas is observed as per Hindu lunar calendar and falls on Shukla Paksha, Panchami in Vaishakha month or usually in the month of May.
Surdas Jayanti 2021 Date :
Name of festival | Day | Date of festival |
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Surdas Jayanti | Monday | 17 May 2021 |
Surdas Jayanti's Time :
Panchami Tithi starts : 10:05 - 16 April 2021
Panchami Tithi Ends : 11:35 - 17 April 2021
Surdas Jayanti is primarily celebrated in the Northern part of the nation. Devotees worship and offer prayers to Lord Krishna and observe a fast in honour of the great poet.