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Neighborhoods:Mission Foothills, 28 Palms, Abbington at Gale Ranch, Acorn/ Acorn Industrial
From the Business:Pundit Anand Balram Sharma in Hayward is specialized in Hindu Wedding Officiant. He is servicing at the Bay area, Los Angeles Metro area and the Sacramento Metro area. He is skilled in providing services like Hindu Rites and Rituals, Hindu Wedding Ceremonies and Pooja and Wedding Rituals. Pundit Anand Balram Sharma is available on all days of the week excluding Sunday from 9:00 to 21:00. He has officiated hundreds of Hindu Wedding Ceremonies in the San Francisco, Bay area and other major cities. He is fluent in speaking English, Hindi and Sanskrit. Anand Balram Sharma is one of the first Pundit in the United States to start explaining about the Poojas and Hindu Wedding Rituals in English. He has performed many inter-racial wedding ceremonies and has earned a great name and fame by doing so. Pundit Anand Balram Sharma takes a lot of pride in performing all ceremonies in a professional manner and his rates are affordable and reasonable. He has hundreds of testimonials and video recordings of weddings that he has performed. He does not have a fee schedule for various poojas and lets his clients pay an amount of “Daachina” which a client can easily afford. Pundit Anand Balram Sharma is passionate about explaining all the mantras in the plan and simple English language recited during a pooja. He follows Arya Samaj procedures and and system in conducting Hawaan, Wedding and Funerals as well as other types of Poojas. He is willing to travel long distance including interstate to perform at weddings. Pundit Anand conducts Ghar Pravesh Pujas in very elaborate manner with all required rites and rituals in the San Francisco Bay Area. Read more

Neighborhoods:Snail, 28 Palms, Abbington at Gale Ranch, Acorn/ Acorn Industrial
From the Business:Hindu Temple is a place where hundreds of people come together for collective prayers each Sunday morning. Services offered: baby shower, baby naming, first food eating (annaprashan sanskar), mundan (head shaving), sacred thread ceremony (yagyopavit), vivah sanskar (wedding ceremony), engagement, ground breaking (bhumi pujan), house warming (vaastu shanti), satyanarayan katha, ashtotra (108 names), sahastra (1008 names), vedic havan, poojas, Homam.Read more

HINDU TELUGU PRIEST SUBRAMANYAM VELURI
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15 Years in Business
- Language:Telugu , English
Neighborhoods:Milpitas - Southeastern, 28 Palms, Abbington at Gale Ranch, Acorn/ Acorn Industrial
From the Business:Sri Subrahmanya Veluri Sarma, popularly known as Hindu Telugu Priest Subramanyam Veluri, is a highly respected Vedic priest dedicated to serving the spiritual and cultural needs of the Indian community in the United States. With deep knowledge of scriptures, rituals, and traditions, he performs a wide range of sacred ceremonies with precision, sincerity, and devotion. His services include Satyanarayana Puja for peace, prosperity, health, and happiness, as well as Griha Pravesh rituals for auspicious beginnings when moving into a new home or business. He also conducts Havan and Shantipath ceremonies, providing spiritual cleansing and harmony for families. Sri Veluri is also known for his compassionate approach in guiding families during important life transitions. He performs traditional Hindu Marriage ceremonies with sacred Vedic chants, ensuring authenticity and blessings for the couple. In times of sorrow, he provides dignified Hindu Funeral and Shraddha services, honoring departed souls with care and respect. His attention to detail, professionalism, and dedication to dharma make him one of the most sought-after priests in the community. Loved by devotees for his calm presence, warm smile, and sense of humor, Sri Veluri not only upholds tradition but also makes every ceremony meaningful, memorable, and spiritually uplifting.Read more

Neighborhoods:Guadalupe River Trail, 28 Palms, Abbington at Gale Ranch, Acorn/ Acorn Industrial
From the Business:''ONE PLACE FOR ALL OF YOUR RELIGIOUS NEEDS.''Pandit Pradeep Madhyastha, Contact Number: andit Shree Pradeep Madhyastha is a Hindu Vedic priest from Udupi-Karnataka, India. He has deep knowledge of Vedas, Sanskrit, Jyothishya, and Vastu. He has studied Rig Veda and Krishna Yajur Veda in Maharshi Veda Vijnana Vidya Peetha Udupi (Karnataka) & Ghaziabad (UP). He is well versed in Karma Kanda and able to conduct Weddings, Upanayana, All kinds of Havan, Satyanarayana Pooja, Griha Pravesh, Namakaran, Mundan, Annual Shraddha, and all other religious needs with both south & north Indian tradition. You can also contact him for Horoscope Making, Vastu & Spiritual Guidance. He conducted various Pooja and Wedding programs in many countries like India, the USA, Canada, Germany, Dubai, Thailand, Nepal & Myanmar. He speaks fluently in Kannada, Hindi, English, Telugu & Tamil.Previously he worked with Hindu Samaj Temple, Wappingers Falls-NY. Currently living and providing service across the Bay Area"Read more

Sringeri Education And Vedic Academy {SEVA}
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Established Since 1995
- Language:English , Tamil
Neighborhoods:Jarvis Landing, 28 Palms, Abbington at Gale Ranch, Acorn/ Acorn Industrial
From the Business:We are very excited to share this good news with Shri. Sharadhamba's devotees in bay area. With jagadhamba's blessings we are started Sringeri Education and Vedic Academy (SEVA) in bay area. SEVA is aimed at imparting, promoting and supporting Vedic, Spiritual and Bharatiya cultural awareness among the indian community in bay area In SEVA all priestly services are available,Pundit Venkateshbhatt & Vidwan Nagaraja bhat available for all your kriyakarma’s like Vedic chanting,classes Homams & all kind of Puja’s. please visit our Center for Sri Sharada and Sadguru DarshanRead more

Neighborhoods:Milpitas - Southeastern, 28 Palms, Abbington at Gale Ranch, Acorn/ Acorn Industrial
From the Business:VSRCC is available to All Astikas for activities including but not limited to: Conduct Satsangams Recite DivyaPrabantha as Gosti Veda Parayanam Stotra padam Gosti Vaidika kramams e.g. Seemantham, Upanayanam, Abdapoorthi, Sashti Abdapoorthi, Sadabhishekam, Punyahavachanam, Namakaranam, Annaprasanam SatyaNarayana Pooja, Purusha Suktha/Sri Suktha Homam, Dhanvantri Homam, Sudarshana Homan,Navagraha Shanti,Ganapathi Homam Cultural programs like Music and Dance/regular classes Srardhams/Tharpanams/Maasyam ABOUT THE FACILITY: 2 Large spacious Halls seating 50 and 100 respectively Centrally Located in the SF Bay Area State of the Art Sound system Furnished with chairs,tables and carpets Clean and private changing rooms and rest rooms Abundant Parking Business Internet + WiFi enabled Optionally, Arrangements can be made for Priests, Catering, Religious Items Procurement, (and Swamigals) on request as a packageRead more

Hindu Vedic Priest Venkatesh Bhatt ( SEVA)
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15 Years in Business
- Language:Tamil , Telugu
Neighborhoods:Guadalupe River Trail, 28 Palms, Abbington at Gale Ranch, Acorn/ Acorn Industrial
From the Business:Priest Venkateshbhatt , is an independent Vedic Hindu priest,He learned Rig/Yajurvedams for 12years in a gurukulam. He is also well versed in teaching vedams,Shlokams and performing all functions the following rituals among many other smarta rituals. Upanayanam, vivaham (marriage), satyanarayana puja, Seemantam namakaranam, Ayushya homam, ganapati homam, Chandi homam,Grihapravesham, navagraha homam, lakshmi puja, antya kriya last rites, shraddha. serving the California area. He performs various Hindu religious pujas, yagnas, and other Hindu rituals. Read more

Neighborhoods:Scott Valley, 28 Palms, Abbington at Gale Ranch, Acorn/ Acorn Industrial
From the Business:I am a distinguished Hindu Priest in BAY AREA, CA. I specialize in Ganesh Puja, Griha Pravesh Puja, Vastu Puja, Satyanarayan Puja, Navgrah Puja, Swaminarayan Puja, Shiv Puja (Rudra Abhishek), Hanuman Puja, Kuber Puja, Randel Mata Puja, Shanti Havan, Graha Shanti, Baby Shower Ceremony, Mundan Ceremony, Anna Prashan Ceremony, Ring Ceremony, Marriage Ceremony. I speak Gujarati, Hindi and English. Services can be provided anywhere in California. For more details kindly contact me.Thanks.Read more

Neighborhoods:Blossom Valley, 28 Palms, Abbington at Gale Ranch, Acorn/ Acorn Industrial
From the Business:Hindu Priest Gaurang Pandya, is an independent Vedic Hindu Priest, call him at 530-591-9127 Contact for All your Auspicious Hindu Religious Puja-Vidhi in Gujarati, Hindi & English. I am one of the most distinguished Religious Services in Bay area, CA and around USA. I specialize in Hindu Wedding Officiant. I perform : Engagement, Marriage, Baby Shower, Mundan Sanskar Vidhi, Shree Satyanarayan Katha-Puja-Havan, Shree Ganesh Puja, Shree Navagrah Shanti Puja, Shree Laxmi Puja, Griha Pravesh Puja Vidhi, Havan Vidhi, etcRead more

Neighborhoods:28 Palms, Abbington at Gale Ranch, Acorn/ Acorn Industrial, Adams Point
From the Business:I offer one of the most distinguished Religious Services in Tracy, Livermore, Pleasanton, Dublin, and all over the San Francisco Bay area. I proudly served more than 15 years in Livermore temple. You can contact me for all types of Poojas including Gruha Pravesham, Satyanarayana Pooja, Sudarshana Homam, Seemantham, Namakaranam, Upanayanam, Weedings, Kumbhabhishekam, Pratishtapanam, Hiranya Shraddha and many other Vedic religious services.... Regular Monthly Pooja discounts available upon request. Languages: Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Sanskrit, EnglishRead more
Ratings & Reviews for Hindu Priest
He performed our Gujarati wedding ceremony in Templeton, California ; he has very good and deep knowledge of Hindu rituals. He explained all the Sanskrit shaloka and Vidhi in Hindu rituals in very concise manner in the English. He is very punctual and had carried all the things which needed for the ceremony. Very clear and good communication.
Pandit Pradeep Madhyastha did a lovely Pooja. All guests were very Happy. We just called him after looking at his reviews. It went really great Highly recommended.
Hello Panditji : thank you so much for the puja and service for my dad today. Everybody had a very good feedback on how you conducted the ceremony. We are looking forward to the puja on Sunday
Sri Venkatraman Kannan did an excellent job, very professional and responsive. He exceeded our expectations and did everything as promised and expected. He even went above and beyond and helped us with many other concerns, will definitely recommend him for any Hindu functions, small or big, you will not be disappointed.
Panditji performed griha parvesh pujan at our home in foster city. He was available even at a short notice of a day and provided all the samagri for pujan. It was seamless and holy! I would highly recommend him for our future rituals
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