Adi Da Samraj(November 3, 1939 – November 27, 2008),born Franklin Albert Jones in Queens,

New York, was a spiritual teacher, writer and artist, and the founder of a new religious

movement known as Adidam. Beginning in 1972, Adi Da adapted his name numerous times. These

included Bubba Free John, Da Free John, Da Love-Ananda, Da Kalki, Da Avadhoota, and Da

Avabhasa among others. From 1993 until his death he was known as Adi Da Samraj.

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