Introduction :
Ramdas Vach Van Vasat, Lasat Hiye Hit Naam.
Krishnchandra Prabhu Kripate, Nirkhat Shyama Shyam.
Shri Ramdas Ji resides in Vachhavan and always chants the holy name. By the grace of Shri Kirshnachandra Ji, he got immersed in the divine Nectar of Shri Radha Krishn.
Shri Ramdas Ji was a resident of Vachhavan village, which is located in Braj Dham. His life span has been estimated in the 17th century.
Spiritual Life :
Shri Ramdas Ji was a Ramanandi Vaishnava in his early days. Once he met a Vaishnav of the Radhavallabhiya sect and for some time, he associated with that Vaishnav and heard spiritual discourses on the method of worship of Shri Radha Krishn. After which Shri Ramdas Ji was very pleased to see his unwavering devotion towards the Lord and asked him many things about this path. The Vaishnav also consoled him with the good sermon and narrated the greatness of the originator of this path. Hearing this, Shri Ramdas Ji came with him to Shri Vrindavan and was pleased to see Shri Radhavallabh Ji and became a disciple of the fourth son of Shri Hita Harivansh Mahaprabhu, Shri Krishnachandra Mahaprabhu. The vision of his conscience was opened by the guidance of the spiritual master and He got absorbed in the exclusive love of Shri Shyamashyam.
Once Shri Ramdas Ji reached a village while circumambulating Braj Dham, where he was harassed a lot by a Muslim officer. Then Shri Ramdas Ji subjugated him by showing some miracles there. From there Shri Ramdas Ji came to Shri Vrindavan and started worshiping Shri Radha Krishn to be saved from the ocean of the material world. After some time he first had darshan of Shri Acharya MahaprabhuJi and after some time he had darshan of Shri Shyamashyam.
Compositions :
Shri Ramdas Ji composed two texts, Bhakta Suyash and Sevak Yash.
Disappearance :
Shri Ramdas Ji left his body in Vrindavan itself and attained the Lotus Feet of Shri Radha Krishn.