Surdas Jayanti — ମହତ୍ତ୍ୱ
Surdas Jayanti marks the birth of Sant Surdas, the blind poet who composed the Sursagar and other works in praise of Krishna. His songs are central to the Braj bhakti tradition.
Surdas Jayanti — ମହତ୍ତ୍ୱ
According to tradition, Surdas was born in Braj and was blind. He met Vallabhacharya and received Krishna's grace. He composed thousands of pads (songs) describing Krishna's childhood and leelas. The Sursagar is a vast collection of his poetry.
Surdas Jayanti — ପୂଜା ବିଧି
- At sunrise, offer flowers and incense to Krishna or Surdas's image.
- Sing or listen to Surdas's pads (e.g. "Main naahin makhan khayo"); participate in kirtan.
- Visit Braj (Vrindavan, Mathura) if possible; read the Sursagar.
- Observe a sattvic diet; avoid sensory excess.
Surdas Jayanti — ମନ୍ତ୍ର
मैं नाहिं माखन खायो
maiṃ nāhiṃ mākhana khāyo
Surdas pad
Surdas Jayanti — ପାରମ୍ପରିକ ଖାଦ୍ୟ
- ●Sattvic
- ●Prasad
- ●Braj delicacies if in region
Surdas Jayanti — ଅନ୍ୟ ନାମ
Braj (UP)
Vrindavan, Mathura, pad singing
North India
Kirtan, Krishna puja
Surdas Jayanti — କରିବା ଉଚିତ / କରିବା ଅନୁଚିତ
କରିବା ଉଚିତ
- ✓Sing Surdas pads
- ✓Worship Krishna
- ✓Visit Braj if possible
- ✓Participate in kirtan
କରିବା ଅନୁଚିତ
- ✗Do not disrespect the poet
- ✗Avoid ego
- ✗Do not skip the songs
Surdas Jayanti — FAQ
- Surdas Jayanti କଣ?
- Surdas Jayanti marks the birth of Sant Surdas, the blind poet who composed the Sursagar and other works in praise of Krishna.
- Surdas Jayanti 2027 କେବେ?
- 2027ରେ Surdas Jayanti Monday, May 10, 2027ରେ ପଡ଼ିବ।
- What are the Surdas Jayanti puja rituals?
- At sunrise, offer flowers and incense to Krishna or Surdas's image.; Sing or listen to Surdas's pads (e.g. "Main naahin makhan khayo"); participate in kirtan.; Visit Braj (Vrindavan, Mathura) if possible; read the Sursagar.; Observe a sattvic diet; avoid sensory excess.
- What to eat on Surdas Jayanti?
- Sattvic, Prasad, Braj delicacies if in region
- What should you do on Surdas Jayanti?
- Sing Surdas pads; Worship Krishna; Visit Braj if possible
- What should you avoid on Surdas Jayanti?
- Do not disrespect the poet; Avoid ego; Do not skip the songs
- Surdas Jayanti ଦିନ କେଉଁ ଦେବତାଙ୍କୁ ପୂଜା କରାଯାଏ?
- Surdas Jayanti Krishnaଙ୍କୁ ଉତ୍ସର୍ଗ।
Upcoming Surdas Jayanti Dates in 2026, 2027 & Beyond
Surdas Jayanti is a sacred Hindu festival observed on the tithi shown. Dates are calculated from the Panchang for your region.
Times shown for New Delhi, India (IST)
| Date | Day | Moonrise Time | Special Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2027 | Monday | 08:47 am | — |