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Surdas (1483 - 1573) was a Hindu poet, sant and musician of India. He is said to have been blind from birth.
Surdas - Prolific composition through Inner Vision.
Surdas was a very prolific composer. He is known for his "Sur Sagar" (Ocean of Melody). This magnum opus is said to originally contain 100,000 poems or songs; however, today only 8,000 have survived. These songs on the life and adventures of Krishna were dictated by him to an assistant, who had to write faster than the poet could dictate! End ...
