Ram Dass is a renowned Young Adult Author who has a net worth of $100,000 USD. He was born in Boston in April 6, 1931 and is best known for his book Be Here Now, which was published in 1971. He is also a philanthropist and has established the Hanuman and Seva Foundations.Ram Dass is a member of Young Adult Author
Age, Biography and Wiki
Net worth: $100,000 USD (2024)
About
Author, yogi, and spiritual teacher whose famous book, Be Here Now, was published in 1971. Also a philanthropist, he established the Hanuman and Seva Foundations.
Before Fame
He studied at Tufts University, Wesleyan University, and Stanford University.
Trivia
He traveled to India in the late 1960s and met Neem Karoli Baba, the man who would become his guru. Baba was the one who suggested that he change his name from Richard Alpert to Ram Dass, which means "servant of God."
Family Life
He was the son of a prominent Jewish lawyer. Dass identified as a bisexual and learned in the late 1970s that he had fathered a child nearly three decades earlier with fellow Stanford University student Karen Saum.
Associated With
He was a colleague and friend of Timothy Leary while both were employed by Harvard University. Both Leary and Dass were fired from Harvard in 1963 for their unconventional teaching practices.
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