Temple Priests

Dr. Udaya Bhaskar Deekshit Parasaram


Dr. Udaya Bhaskar Deekshith Parasaram was born into a traditional Priest family in Vijayawada, AP.
He studied basic pooja paddhati from his father Pundit Govardhana Ramacharya.
Later he studied Vaikhanasa Agama Shaastra (Temple and Domestic rituals) from Pundit Parasaram Srinivasacharya, Vijayawada; Samskrita Vyakaranam under Prof. Korada Subrahmanyam, Hyderabad & Brahmashri Medicharla Gopalakrishnamurthy Shastry, Vijayawada; Visishtadwaita Vedanta, Sankhya and Yoga under Sri S. Srinivasan & Smt. Dr. Vedavalli Narayanan, Delhi; Vedam under Bhrahmashri Marepalli Nagavenkata Shastry, CA, USA.
He has presented many speeches in Tirumala in the divine presence of Lord Venkateswara.
He is a certified priest by Dept. of Endowments, Government of Andhra Pradesh.
He served as the head priest at HTCC, Bothell, WA, USA for about 4yrs.
He is proficient in South/North Indian Temple and Domestic rituals.
He can be reached at (206)310-6429

Vidya Raghunadh Ratnakaram


Sri Vidya Raghunadh was born into a traditional priest family. His family has been serving Shri Shobhanachala Narasimha Swamy at Agiripalli in Andhra Pradesh, for the past three generations.
He studied basic pooja paddhati from his father Shri Ramakrishna Deekshitulu. Later he went on to study Vaikhanasa Agama Shastram under Sriman Parasaram Srinivasacharyulu of Vijayawada.
He served Sri Shobhanachala Narasimha Swamy for four year under his father.
He is a certified priest by Dept. of Endowments, Government of Andhra Pradesh
He can be reached at (206)612-7934