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Noopur Kumari

How Richard Alpert Became Ram Dass After Meeting This Baba

What could make a Harvard psychology professor question everything he thought he knew? In 1967, Richard Alpert travelled to India and eventually met Neem Karoli Baba, known to his followers as Maharajji. That meeting became a turning point in his life.

But Neem Karoli Baba’s story had begun long before that famous encounter. His life became surrounded by stories of devotion, service and experiences that devotees continue to describe as extraordinary.

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