Death

Tulsidas died at the Assi Ghat on the bank of the river Ganga in the Shraavan (July?August) month of the year Vikram 1680 (1623 CE). Like the year of his birth, traditional accounts and biographers do not agree on the exact date of his death. Different sources give the date as the third day of the bright half, seventh day of the bright half, or the third day of the dark half.