Swami Haridas

Swami Haridas on a 1985 stamp of India
Swami Haridas teaching Tansen in the presence of Mughal Emperor Akbar.

Swami Haridas (IAST: Svāmī Haridāsa, also spelt Svāmī Haridās) was an Indian spiritual poet and classical musician. Credited with a large body of devotional compositions, especially in the Dhrupad style, he is also the founder of the Haridasi school of mysticism, still found today in North India. His work influenced both the classical music and the Bhakti movements of North India, especially those devoted to Krishna's consort Radha.His Guru Was Bhai Mardana a disciple Sikh of Guru Nanak.


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