Hindu Priest Pandit Shastri

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NAME: Priest Prakash PHONE: 347-960-9080/917-207-6287 EMAIL: [email protected] STATES: New York (NY), New Jersey (NJ), Pennsylvania (PA), Connecticut (CT), Boston, California (CA) PROFESSION: Hindu Priest, Shastri, Pujari / Poojari, Purohita, Ritvik, Pandit, Archaka Namaste! I am a Hindu Priest from New York City and I have been providing religious services to the Hindu community in USA for the last 15 years. I have over 25 years experience in performing various South-Indian/North-Indian Hindu ceremonies. Additionally, I believe that it is my sacred duty to spread knowledge and awareness about Sanatana Dharma in the USA. If you need my services as a priest, astrologer or teacher, please do not hesitate to contact me by phone (Home: 347-960-9080 , Mobile:917-207-6287) or email ([email protected]). I will be able arrange my own transport to your place. HOUSEHOLD CEREMONIES Wedding (Vivaha / Shaadi) Thread ceremony (Upanayana / Janeo Sanskar) Baby shower (Seemantham) Naming Ceremony (Namakarana) New house puja (Gruhapravesha) New office puja PUJA/PRAYERS TO GODS/GODDESS Ganesh Puja Satyanarayan Puja Shiva Puja Vishnu Puja Devi Puja Durga Puja Saraswati Puja Lakshmi Puja Ram parivar Puja Hanuman Puja Puja to any other God HOMA / HAVAN / FIRE-CEREMONY Ganesha homa (To overcome obstacles) Ayushya homa (For long life) Mrityunjaya homa (To overcome death) Sudarshana homa (For general well being) Lakshmi homa (For wealth and prosperity) CLASSES / LESSONS THOUGHT Veda Vishnu Sahasranama Lalitha Sahasranama Bhagavad Gita Other Shlokas and Bhajans

Priest at Ganesha temple, Flushing, NYC

1998 - 2006

Served as a main priest at one of the largest and oldest Hindu temple in USA

Priest at Hindu temple of Ottawa, Canada

1996 - 1998

Vedic Teacher at Maharshi University, New Delhi

1990 - 1996

Head Priest, Manhattan, NYC at Ganesha temple

January 2006

Responsible for conducting routine weekly puja as well as special puja on festivals to various deities in the temple. I also conduct classes to teach Vedas, Lalitha Sahasranama and other hindu prayers.

Pandit / Purohit / Vaidika at Independent Hindu Priest

January 1998

I have over 15 years experience in performing various South-Indian/North-Indian Hindu ceremonies. o DOMESTIC RITES: Wedding, Upanayana (thread ceremony), Seemantham (baby shower), Namakarana (Naming ceremony), House-warming ceremony (Gruhapravesham) o PUJA: Ganesh Puja, Shiva Puja, Vishnu Puja, Devi Puja, Durga Puja, Lakshmi Puja, Saraswati Puja, Ram Parivar Puja, Krishna Puja, Hanuman Puja, Satyanarayana Puja and Puja for every other god/godess. o HOMA / HAVAN (Fire ceremony): Ganesha Homam, Rudra Homam, Navagraha Homam, Ayusha Homam (to obtain long life), Mrityunjaya Homam (to fight death), Sudarshana Homam. o CLASSES/TEACHING: Vedas, Vishnu Sahasranama, Lalitha Sahasranama, Bhagavad Gita and Bhajans for children as well as adults.

Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham, Bangalore

Veda

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