Ram Dass (disambiguation)
Ramdass, Ram Dass or Ram Das (Sanskrit meaning servant of Lord Rama may refer to:
People
- Ram Dass, (born Richard Alpert, 1931), contemporary American spiritual teacher and former academic who wrote the 1971 bestseller Be Here Now.
- Swami Ramdas (born Vittal Rao) (1884–1963), Indian Hindu wandering ascetic later revered as a saint, philosopher, and philanthropist
- Guru Ram Das (1534–1581), the fourth of the ten founding Gurus of Sikhism
- Samarth Ramdas or Samartha Ramdas Swami, 17th-century Hindu saint from Maharashtra, who was a devotee of Lord Rama and the spiritual guru of Maratha King Shivaji
- Kancherla Gopanna, popularly known as Bhakta Ramadasu, 17th-century Hindu devotee from Andhra Pradesh, best known for his devotional lyrics to Rama
- Ramdas Rupla Gavit, contemporary Indian politician, a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party political party
In fiction
- Ram Dass, a character in the 1888 book, A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett, and several adaptations of it
- Ram-Dass, a fictional mecha in the anime Strain: Strategic Armored Infantry, (2006)
Other uses
- 1947 Ramdas ship disaster, when SS Ramdas sank off the coast of Mumbai
- Ramdass, a city and municipal council in Amritsar district in the Indian state of Punjab
- Several places named Ramdaspur, including the city now known as Amritsar
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