About Us
Sri Pradeep Archakam hails from a family with rich heritage of highly venerated priests. He was born in Ramasamudram, near Tirupathi, Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh. The family members of Sri Pradeep Archakam manage to this day Sri Padmavathi Ammavaru Devalayam in Tiruchanoor, (Andhra Pradesh), Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple In Sri Rangam, Tamil Nadu, Sri Lakshmi Janardhana Swami temple in malleswaram Bangalore with daily Pujas and Services.
Sri Pradeep Archakam pursued training and study in the theory, practice, and methods of Hindu Religious Rituals and worship and had the great honor and privilege of studying under his grandfathers "Pancharathragama Kesari" Sri Ranganatha Bhattar, "Pancharathragama Bhushana" Sri Narayana Bhattar, Sri Lakshmana Charyulu and father "Pancharathragama Vidhwan” Sri Sundararaja Bhattar Archakam.
Sanskrit college Government of Karnataka awarded Pradeep Archakam with
“Pancharatragama Praveena”. Hindu Temple In USA recognized him with the awards
"Sri Panchratragama Visharada" and "Panchratragama Chatura".
Pradeep is very well experienced in performing all Daivika Karyakramas
[God Related Pujas] as per Agama Shastra Sampradayas like, Kumbhabhishekam
[Prana Pratishtapanas], Brhmotsavam, Pavithrotsavam, Vasantotsavam, etc…
and Shodasha Karmas [Human Related Pujas] like Weddings, Seemantham [Baby Shower],
Sudarshana Homam, Gruha Pravesham, Satyanarayan Puja, etc… in addition to reading horoscopes and
singing Keerthanas in several languages.
He also he has knowledge in Vedas and Nalayera Divya Prabhandas. He is fluent in
Telugu, Kannada, Tamil, Hindi and English and familiar with Punjabi, Gujrati & Marathi. Pradeep is married to
Smt.Vatsala Madhusudhana, her parents from Bangalore, KA. Sri Pradeep & Smt.
Vatsala have a daughter Viraja and son Kalyan Niranjan Archakam.