Ramdas Swami was a prominent Indian saint and spiritual leader from the 17th century, known for his teachings and devotion to Lord Rama. He is often associated with the Bhakti movement, which emphasized personal devotion to God and the importance of love and compassion in spiritual practice. His life and teachings inspired many followers, and he is revered in various regions of India. He is also credited with the authorship of several devotional texts, including the famous Dasbodh, which provides guidance on spiritual and practical aspects of life. Ramdas Swami founded the Samarth sect and played a significant role in promoting the worship of Lord Hanuman and Lord Rama, contributing to the rich tapestry of Indian spirituality.