Ramdas, Swami, 1884-1963

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Name (Latin)
Ramdas, Swami, 1884-1963
Other forms of name
Rao, Vittal, 1884-1963
Ramadasa, Swami, 1884-1963
Vittal Rao, 1884-1963
Papa Ramadasa, Swami, 1884-1963
Date of birth
1884-04-14
Date of death
1963-08-02
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 39383000
Wikidata: Q3506414
Library of congress: n 81037379
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Wikipedia description:

Swami Ramdas ([sʋaːmiː raːmdaːs]; Sanskrit: स्वामी रामदास, romanized: Svāmī Rāmadāsa, born Vittal Rao (10 April 1884 to 25 July 1963) was an Indian saint, philosopher, philanthropist and pilgrim. Swami Ramdas became a wandering ascetic in his late 30s and after attaining moksha while still alive established Anandashram in Kanhangad, Kerala. He is the author of several books, of which the spiritual autobiography In Quest of God (1925) is his known work.

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