# Samarth Ramdas - Saint and teacher

URL: https://allhistories.com/hinduism/rulers/samarth-ramdas
Lifetime: 1608 – 1681
Born-Died: 1608 - 1681
Dynasty or school: Bhakti saints
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samarth_Ramdas

Maharashtrian saint who wrote the Dasbodh, promoted Hanuman worship and founded monasteries. Tradition links him to Shivaji as a teacher, though historians debate the extent of that relationship.

## Succession
- Previous in list: [Eknath](https://allhistories.com/hinduism/rulers/eknath)
- Next in list: [Tukaram](https://allhistories.com/hinduism/rulers/tukaram)

## Timeline events during this reign or lifetime
- 1615 - [Jahangir and Mewar's Peace Treaty](https://allhistories.com/hinduism/timeline/1615-jahangir-and-mewar-s-peace-treaty)
- 1632 - [Shah Jahan Orders Benares Temples Halted](https://allhistories.com/hinduism/timeline/1632-shah-jahan-orders-benares-temples-halted)
- 1635 - [Tirumala Nayak and Madurai Meenakshi Temple](https://allhistories.com/hinduism/timeline/1635-tirumala-nayak-and-madurai-meenakshi-temple)
- 1645 - [Shivaji's Oath for Hindavi Swarajya](https://allhistories.com/hinduism/timeline/1645-shivaji-s-oath-for-hindavi-swarajya)
- 1650 - [Tukaram and the Varkari Abhangas](https://allhistories.com/hinduism/timeline/1650-tukaram-and-the-varkari-abhangas)
- 1654 - [Samarth Ramdas and the Dasbodh](https://allhistories.com/hinduism/timeline/1654-samarth-ramdas-and-the-dasbodh)
- 1657 - [Dara Shikoh Translates the Upanishads](https://allhistories.com/hinduism/timeline/1657-dara-shikoh-translates-the-upanishads)
- 1669 - [Aurangzeb Orders Kashi Vishwanath Destroyed](https://allhistories.com/hinduism/timeline/1669-aurangzeb-orders-kashi-vishwanath-destroyed)
- 1670 - [Keshava Deo Temple at Mathura Destroyed](https://allhistories.com/hinduism/timeline/1670-keshava-deo-temple-at-mathura-destroyed)
- 1672 - [Shrinathji Moves to Nathdwara](https://allhistories.com/hinduism/timeline/1672-shrinathji-moves-to-nathdwara)
- 1674 - [Shivaji Crowned Chhatrapati](https://allhistories.com/hinduism/timeline/1674-shivaji-crowned-chhatrapati)
- 1675 - [Execution of Guru Tegh Bahadur](https://allhistories.com/hinduism/timeline/1675-execution-of-guru-tegh-bahadur)
- 1679 - [Aurangzeb Reimposes Jizya](https://allhistories.com/hinduism/timeline/1679-aurangzeb-reimposes-jizya)
- 1680 - [Aurangzeb's Grants to Hindu Temples](https://allhistories.com/hinduism/timeline/1680-aurangzeb-s-grants-to-hindu-temples)