Pundit Maheswari Prasad Shukla
Shuklaji has a Master's degree in music and Acharya in Sanskrit. He is very proficient in singing Bhajans and Kirtans, very learned in Sanatan Dharm, and excellent in Pravachans and Katha Vachan.  Shuklaji hails from Ayodhya, UP, and has served in Chandigarh,Punjab for an extended period of time.

As of December 23, 2008, Shuklaji is registered to solemnize marriages in the Province of Onratio, under Marriage Act 1990.  (Certificate No. 59397)
 

 

 

 

Pundit Shashi Bhusan
Shashi Bhusan originates from Punjab and has a Shastri designation from Chandigarh. He has several year's experience in Mandir Pooja (Karma Kand - 16 Sanskars used in the Hindu Religion from birth to death).  Pundit Shashi Bhushan ji has been with the temple since June, 2005. Punditji is very learned and dedicated to the temple.  Pandit Shashi Bhushan is also licensed to perform marriages in Ontario.

 

 

 

Between our two priests, Shastri Sashi Bhushan and Acharya Shuklaji , we hope to provide excellent services both at the temple and at your home. You can book your Poojas, Katha, Chowki and Jagran by calling the temple. By doing this, you will be supporting our Samaj.

We need your continued support. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.  Please contact any member of the executive management or feedback or suggestions.

 

Both priests perform the Solah Sanskar as follows:

1. Grabhaadhan: Conception 
2. Punsavana: Fetus protection 
3. Simanta: Satisfying wishes of the pregnant Mother 
4. Jaat-Karmaa: Child Birth 
5. Naamkarma: Naming Child 
6. Nishkramana: Taking the child outdoors 
7. Annaprashana: Giving the child solid food. 
8. Mundan or Choula: Hair cutting. 
9. Karnavedh: Ear piercing 
10. Yagyopaveet: Sacred thread 
11. Vedarambh: Study of Vedas and Scriptures 
12. Samaavartana: Completing education 
13. Vivaah: Marriage 
14. Sarvasanskaar: Preparing for Renouncing 
15. Sanyas (Awasthadhyan): Renouncing 
16. Antyeshti: Last rite, or funeral rites