Ram Dass books in order
American spiritual teacher, author and psychologist
- Lived
- 1931–2019
- Country
- United States
- Books
- 19
Ram Dass published 3 novels, 5 non-fiction books and 11 other books, beginning with Be Here Now (1971). The best-known is Journey of Awakening (1978).
Updated September 2026
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Journey of Awakening
Ram Dass's most-read book.
Standalone novels in order
The Psychedelic Experience (1964), with Timothy Leary
Be Here Now (1971)
Miracle of Love (1992)
Non-fiction in order
Remember, Now Be Here, Now Here Be (1971)
How Can I Help? (1985)
Still Here (2000)
Paths to God (2004)
Birth of a Psychedelic Culture (2009)
Other books in order
Anxiety in Academic Achievement Situations (1957)
Remember, Be Here Now (1971)
The Only Dance There Is (1974)
Journey of Awakening (1978)
Remember (1978)
Grist for the Mill (1981)
The Yoga of Relationships (1989)
Compassion in Action (1992)
Ram Dass Audio Collection (2000)
One-Liners (2002)
The Essential Ram Dass (2003)
About Ram Dass
Ram Dass, also known as Baba Ram Dass, was an American spiritual teacher, guru of modern yoga, psychologist, and writer. His best-selling 1971 book Be Here Now, which has been described by multiple reviewers as "seminal", helped popularize Eastern spirituality and yoga in the West. He authored or co-authored twelve more books on spirituality over the next four decades, including Grist for the Mill (1977), How Can I Help? (1985), and Polishing the Mirror (2013).
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Ram Dass FAQ
- How many books has Ram Dass written?
- Ram Dass published 3 novels, 5 non-fiction books and 11 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Ram Dass's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Journey of Awakening.
- What is Ram Dass's last book?
- Birth of a Psychedelic Culture (2009).
- What is Ram Dass's most famous book?
- Journey of Awakening (1978) is Ram Dass's most widely read book.
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.