HSCI Alumni
Counselors of Hindu Tradition serving worldwide since 2019
58% of our scholars are women, well above the norm in chaplaincy education. Our scholars are professionals from healthcare, education, technology, law, and community service across 9 countries. 46% hold a master's degree or higher, and 15% hold a PhD, MD, or JD.
Kumar Shankar Dashmahapatra
Retired surgeon specializing in robotic surgery and surgical oncology. Turned to spiritual care in retirement, bringing a deep interest in Hindu tradition to serving his community.
Nirmala A K Nadan Kasinathan
Medical officer specializing in palliative care and end-of-life counselling. Holds that spiritual and religious principles help people find meaning and make difficult decisions.
Prakash Kabe
Graduate degrees in industrial engineering, mathematics and computer science. Based in Canada, devoted to volunteer service, and a formal student of Hindu scripture.
Rashmi Khedkar
Raised to appreciate traditions and interested in holistic approaches. Trained as a certified practitioner, she integrates holistic healing with Hindu chaplaincy.
Madhuri Velagala
Found the CHT course a valuable source for improving her knowledge and refining her approach to serving others through Hindu spiritual care.
Sangeeta Balram
Turned to spirituality and community service after pivotal life events. Teaches dance exercise.
Neeti Soota
Engineer in high tech who now serves as HSCI's Associate Dean. One of the first Hindu graduates of GTU's chaplaincy program, pioneering the credential pathway.
Manoj Bharti Mittal
Developed a passion for healthy, organic nutrition and community wellbeing.
Aarthi Vasudevan
Serves as a liaison between staff and patients at a senior care center.
Sita Prasad
Pharmacist by profession, passionate about the richness of Hindu heritage.
Satyajit Rai
Software engineer with experience building systems at Silicon Valley companies. Passionate about Hindu scriptures, philosophy, math, and world cultures.
Nirupama Verma
Served as treasurer and president of Hindi Samaj, Sydney.
Aditi Kirtane
An Australian registered pharmacist.
Samyukta Chaney
MA in Education, completed a chaplain residency at UCSF. Background in teaching math, yoga, and meditation — now pursuing comprehensive spiritual care.
Rajinder Gandhi
Retired pediatric surgeon and former associate clinical professor at Columbia University. Supports families navigating end-of-life decisions.
Kirenkrishen Maharaj
Bachelor of Law from the University of KwaZulu-Natal. Dual role as attorney and Hindu priest serving the Gauteng community in South Africa.
Aparna Uppala
Community volunteer.
Shobhana Nandan
Holds a BCom from SRC Trichy and a BS in Business.
Andrea Graziosi
Yoga teacher with a BS in Commerce, affiliated with Arsha Vidya Center.
Bindu Gupta
Teaches yoga and meditation in her community for physical and mental health. Part of a team designing the Hindu spiritual care curriculum.
Ekanatha Pai
Grew up in a small village in Udupi, Karnataka, where community caring for each other was a way of life. Holds a BE and an MBA.
Marco Escareal
Physician in the Philippines with a Diploma in Indology from REVA University, Bangalore. Career spanning pharmaceuticals, academia, and healthcare.
Neelam Sethi
Artist and designer by profession. Enrolled in the CHT seeking inspiration and expansion, learning to view people with deeper compassion and understanding.
Sudhanshu Shukla
London-born technical consultant at NCR with degrees in network communications and technical management. Bridges technology expertise with Hindu spiritual care.
Lalitha Vishwanath
Holds an MA in Literature from the University of Bengaluru. Based in San Dimas, Southern California.
Sudha Kargi
Senior Vice President of Corporate Finance at Zions Bancorp with a Master's in Accounting and Finance. Also founder and Artistic Director of Kargi Kala Kendra.
Haytal Makadia
Fourth-generation Gujarati trained as a clinical pharmacist. Follower of the Swadhyay Family, rooted in the teachings of the Bhagavad Gita.
Bhavna Desai
Certified yoga therapist (C-IAYT) with a B.Com., affiliated with Yoga Bharati.
Varun Kapoor
Holds a bachelor's degree in computer science with 18 years of professional experience in technology. He joined the CHT to bridge his technical career with spiritual service.
Pradnya Shripad Date
Holds a BS in Computer Science and works in the banking and financial services sector. She pursued the CHT to integrate her professional skills with Hindu spiritual care training.
Chandrakala Kanhangad
Procurement professional with international experience in the Middle East and Australia.
Karthikeyan Subramanian
The co-founder and current president of Sydney Sanskrit School.
Shomintha Salikram
Volunteers at a local clinic and with community groups serving women and senior citizens.
Navin Ramachandran
Systems and control engineer by training who has worked across several industries.
Urmil Narang
Practiced law in India for 20 years before moving to the United States.
Sushma Srivastava
Scientist in analytical chemistry at USDA. Volunteers with Gayatri Pariwar and teaches at Yoga Bharati, pursuing a diploma in yoga therapy alongside chaplaincy.
Malini Cadambi-Daniel
M.Phil in Sociology, Executive Director of PSC-CUNY representing 30,000 faculty. Fellow at Rutgers and advisor at Hunter College.
Anjana Warudkar
A mother, daughter, and community leader.
Nandkishor Khidkikar
Instrumentation Engineer and Manager with 47 years across refineries and chemical plants in India, Kuwait, Canada, and USA. Completed Hindu chaplaincy training upon retirement.
Vandhana Sinha
Master's degrees in Business, Global Affairs, and Taxation. Blends education, Jyotisha, Ayurveda, and chaplaincy. Plans to pursue a Master of Divinity.
Ram Narayan Tiwari
PhD in Environmental Engineering, certified Ombudsman, and HAF Dharma Ambassador. Forty years across public, private, and academic sectors.
Milind Kulkarni
Management professional with international work experience spanning Australia, India, UAE, UK, and USA.
Shishirendhu Jha
Author of 'Cosmic Intelligence — Sync in with the Universe.' The CHT deepened his understanding of community service and Vedanta.
Savita Garg
Hindi teacher working with a nonprofit organization. Passionate about teaching and helping others, she deepened her knowledge of Hindu spiritual traditions through the CHT.
Rashmi Gore
Holds an architecture degree and is the creative director of ART n EASEL.
Punit Pandya
Senior Software Engineer at Boeing Australia with a Master's in Computer Science. Promotes Sanatan Dharma through community service in Brisbane.
Pallavi Joshi
Instrumentation and Control Engineer in the water industry. Lifelong commitment to volunteering, from teaching sugarcane farming to community spiritual care.
Neelima Paravastu
Holds degrees in commerce and IT with additional certifications in community service.
Kumar Shankar Dashmahapatra
Retired surgeon specializing in robotic surgery and surgical oncology. Turned to spiritual care in retirement, bringing a deep interest in Hindu tradition to serving his community.
Nirmala A K Nadan Kasinathan
Medical officer specializing in palliative care and end-of-life counselling. Holds that spiritual and religious principles help people find meaning and make difficult decisions.
Prakash Kabe
Graduate degrees in industrial engineering, mathematics and computer science. Based in Canada, devoted to volunteer service, and a formal student of Hindu scripture.
Rashmi Khedkar
Raised to appreciate traditions and interested in holistic approaches. Trained as a certified practitioner, she integrates holistic healing with Hindu chaplaincy.
Madhuri Velagala
Found the CHT course a valuable source for improving her knowledge and refining her approach to serving others through Hindu spiritual care.
Sangeeta Balram
Turned to spirituality and community service after pivotal life events. Teaches dance exercise.
Neeti Soota
Engineer in high tech who now serves as HSCI's Associate Dean. One of the first Hindu graduates of GTU's chaplaincy program, pioneering the credential pathway.
Manoj Bharti Mittal
Developed a passion for healthy, organic nutrition and community wellbeing.
Aarthi Vasudevan
Serves as a liaison between staff and patients at a senior care center.
Sita Prasad
Pharmacist by profession, passionate about the richness of Hindu heritage.
Satyajit Rai
Software engineer with experience building systems at Silicon Valley companies. Passionate about Hindu scriptures, philosophy, math, and world cultures.
Nirupama Verma
Served as treasurer and president of Hindi Samaj, Sydney.
Aditi Kirtane
An Australian registered pharmacist.
Samyukta Chaney
MA in Education, completed a chaplain residency at UCSF. Background in teaching math, yoga, and meditation — now pursuing comprehensive spiritual care.
Rajinder Gandhi
Retired pediatric surgeon and former associate clinical professor at Columbia University. Supports families navigating end-of-life decisions.
Kirenkrishen Maharaj
Bachelor of Law from the University of KwaZulu-Natal. Dual role as attorney and Hindu priest serving the Gauteng community in South Africa.
Aparna Uppala
Community volunteer.
Shobhana Nandan
Holds a BCom from SRC Trichy and a BS in Business.
Andrea Graziosi
Yoga teacher with a BS in Commerce, affiliated with Arsha Vidya Center.
Bindu Gupta
Teaches yoga and meditation in her community for physical and mental health. Part of a team designing the Hindu spiritual care curriculum.
Ekanatha Pai
Grew up in a small village in Udupi, Karnataka, where community caring for each other was a way of life. Holds a BE and an MBA.
Marco Escareal
Physician in the Philippines with a Diploma in Indology from REVA University, Bangalore. Career spanning pharmaceuticals, academia, and healthcare.
Neelam Sethi
Artist and designer by profession. Enrolled in the CHT seeking inspiration and expansion, learning to view people with deeper compassion and understanding.
Sudhanshu Shukla
London-born technical consultant at NCR with degrees in network communications and technical management. Bridges technology expertise with Hindu spiritual care.
Lalitha Vishwanath
Holds an MA in Literature from the University of Bengaluru. Based in San Dimas, Southern California.
Sudha Kargi
Senior Vice President of Corporate Finance at Zions Bancorp with a Master's in Accounting and Finance. Also founder and Artistic Director of Kargi Kala Kendra.
Haytal Makadia
Fourth-generation Gujarati trained as a clinical pharmacist. Follower of the Swadhyay Family, rooted in the teachings of the Bhagavad Gita.
Bhavna Desai
Certified yoga therapist (C-IAYT) with a B.Com., affiliated with Yoga Bharati.
Varun Kapoor
Holds a bachelor's degree in computer science with 18 years of professional experience in technology. He joined the CHT to bridge his technical career with spiritual service.
Pradnya Shripad Date
Holds a BS in Computer Science and works in the banking and financial services sector. She pursued the CHT to integrate her professional skills with Hindu spiritual care training.
Chandrakala Kanhangad
Procurement professional with international experience in the Middle East and Australia.
Karthikeyan Subramanian
The co-founder and current president of Sydney Sanskrit School.
Shomintha Salikram
Volunteers at a local clinic and with community groups serving women and senior citizens.
Navin Ramachandran
Systems and control engineer by training who has worked across several industries.
Urmil Narang
Practiced law in India for 20 years before moving to the United States.
Sushma Srivastava
Scientist in analytical chemistry at USDA. Volunteers with Gayatri Pariwar and teaches at Yoga Bharati, pursuing a diploma in yoga therapy alongside chaplaincy.
Malini Cadambi-Daniel
M.Phil in Sociology, Executive Director of PSC-CUNY representing 30,000 faculty. Fellow at Rutgers and advisor at Hunter College.
Anjana Warudkar
A mother, daughter, and community leader.
Nandkishor Khidkikar
Instrumentation Engineer and Manager with 47 years across refineries and chemical plants in India, Kuwait, Canada, and USA. Completed Hindu chaplaincy training upon retirement.
Vandhana Sinha
Master's degrees in Business, Global Affairs, and Taxation. Blends education, Jyotisha, Ayurveda, and chaplaincy. Plans to pursue a Master of Divinity.
Ram Narayan Tiwari
PhD in Environmental Engineering, certified Ombudsman, and HAF Dharma Ambassador. Forty years across public, private, and academic sectors.
Milind Kulkarni
Management professional with international work experience spanning Australia, India, UAE, UK, and USA.
Shishirendhu Jha
Author of 'Cosmic Intelligence — Sync in with the Universe.' The CHT deepened his understanding of community service and Vedanta.
Savita Garg
Hindi teacher working with a nonprofit organization. Passionate about teaching and helping others, she deepened her knowledge of Hindu spiritual traditions through the CHT.
Rashmi Gore
Holds an architecture degree and is the creative director of ART n EASEL.
Punit Pandya
Senior Software Engineer at Boeing Australia with a Master's in Computer Science. Promotes Sanatan Dharma through community service in Brisbane.
Pallavi Joshi
Instrumentation and Control Engineer in the water industry. Lifelong commitment to volunteering, from teaching sugarcane farming to community spiritual care.
Neelima Paravastu
Holds degrees in commerce and IT with additional certifications in community service.
Tara Kashyap
Qualified Hindu spiritual care provider with a longstanding interest in Hindu philosophy. Supports people through life's challenges while respecting each person's own beliefs and journey.
Maryam Jafari Lafti
PhD in Computer Science and Engineering, working as a cybersecurity consultant. A certified Jyotish practitioner and dedicated sādhak, shaped by a multicultural ancestry.
Supreetha Mave
BS in computer science and an MBA. Senior IT product manager and certified life coach, drawing on Saṃskṛta, yoga and prāṇāyāma in her practice.
Lakshmi Srinivasan
Found in the CHT course a superb framework to integrate spiritual values of Hindu tradition into professional care and community service.
Pooja Parkash
Studied Computer Science and Engineering at PEC, Chandigarh.
Seema Garg Murthy
Teaches Hindi to children and volunteers with Sewa International, where she has managed educational and cultural programs for the Hindu community.
Dilip Darji
Devoted weekends to temple service since 1997 and served as vice president until 2020. Deep institutional knowledge applied to Hindu chaplaincy.
Matsya Devī Dāsī
Serves at ISKCON, studying and applying the Bhagavad Gita and Srimad Bhagavatam in daily life.
Rathna (Nisha) Singh
Nisha Singh grew up in apartheid South Africa where her family home served as a satsang center. She carries this tradition of service into Hindu chaplaincy.
Latha Vasan
IT auditor at Toyota Motors with an MS in Information Systems. Also a Boy Scout leader, yoga instructor, and bhajan group leader devoted to community service.
Jana Rajan
CPA and trained yoga therapist from Vyasa-LA. Motivated by the dedicated volunteers at HSCI and its associated organizations to deepen her spiritual care practice.
Sandhya Prathap
Artist based in Atlanta, with a passion for painting.
Prachi Gokhale
Passionate about simple, calm, and stress-free living. She pursued the CHT program to share these ideals through Hindu spiritual care practice.
Lata Anand
Holds an MA in History and a Diploma in Yoga Therapy from SVYASA. Works as a yoga therapist through Yogamaze and Yoga Bharati, serving wellness and spiritual care.
Arathi Maganti
Engineer whose professional work supports national security and space technology.
Anurag Saxena
IT Analyst with a Master's in Computer Applications. Leads children's workshops with Gayatri Pariwar.
Ganapathy Swami
Retired engineer with over 35 years in the semiconductor industry.
Bala Iyer
Engineering professional in the San Francisco Bay Area. Interested in understanding the Puranas in their original context and studying their applications to modern life.
Mangala Kumar
Electrical engineer with over 25 years in product management and business development. Active member of Sukham in the Bay Area.
Sanket Sangwikar
Takes a contemporary approach to Hindu rituals and believes in making Hindu philosophy accessible and relevant to modern life through spiritual care.
Vedanth Kadambi
Retired scientist and engineer who served at IIT Kanpur and Honeywell. Decades of academic and research experience now channeled into spiritual care.
Sai Paravastu
The founder of an open source technology services company and several fundraising organizations supporting newly migrated communities.
Arvi Rengasamy
A technical advisor for a water company in Western Australia. He is affiliated with Hindu community organizations.
Roshika Akhil
Bachelor's in Psychology from the University of Queensland. Extensive work improving outcomes for First Nations communities in remote Australia.
Maya Kooverjee
Passionate about empowering her community to care for their overall wellbeing through Hindu spiritual practices and compassionate service.
Swathi Anantha
Master's in Public Health from UT Houston, Bachelor's in Spanish and Biology. Works in adolescent health research and public health education.
Naresh Maharaj
Business Administration graduate and IT leader, also a devoted Hindu priest. Inspired by Ramakrishna and Divine Life Society to expand spiritual care.
Zachary Ginder
Doctorate in Clinical Psychology, Master's in Social Work. Pediatric healthcare administrator and Chair of the Riverside County Children and Families Commission.
Sabita Rajasekar
Scientist in immunology and genetics.
Navin Govinda Raj Pillay
Embarked on the CHT course to add spiritual care credentials to his existing community service work, deepening his ability to serve.
Sharad Patel
Came from Tanzania to study in Silicon Valley. Early career in semiconductors, later combining technology with education and community leadership.
Adai Palaniappan
Came to spiritual care through a life-changing event that revealed the importance of spiritual learning and support during times of need.
Sharita Moodley
Law degree and postgraduate certificate in education. Background in education and law, driven by a love for community service in South Africa.
Rathna Dutt
A certified practitioner in reiki, hypnotherapy, and pain management.
Anitha Katragadda
Healthcare professional in Southern California for 26 years. A people person active in both religious and community service, working with children and the elderly.
Sreerama Krishna Yetchina
IT specialist at Oracle and affiliate of Yoga Bharati, with a long-standing yogic practice.
Anjana Bhargava
An Ayurvedic Wellness Practitioner and Madhubani folk artist based in the western United States.
Anusha Raghavan
Full-time working mother balancing family with a public sector career. Volunteers at a local Tamil language school, committed to cultural preservation.
Vithagan Rajagopaul
Served his community by supporting religious and charitable organizations in South Africa.
Jayakumar Sadananda
Worked with various community groups as a volunteer and in executive committee roles.
Sengkuttuvan Kanniyappan
MBA in Aviation Management from RMIT and Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering from NUS. Aviation and engineering background applied to community service.
Nagesh Tavarageri
Experienced firsthand the need for spiritual guidance and advice during personal challenges. This led him to pursue formal Hindu chaplaincy training.
Ranjani Venkatraman
Part of a Texas-based nonprofit. Plans to use CHT knowledge to engage with volunteers and community members in meaningful service.
PT Neil Dev Persad
Practicing Hindu priest based in Sunrise, Florida.
Anoop Kumar
Mechanical engineer, PLM consultant, poet, writer, teacher, and Yagya Purohit. Associated with Gayatri Pariwar (AWGP), blending technical precision with devotional practice.
Saurabh Srivastava
Engineer and data professional at a bank. Beyond his career and family, deeply passionate about learning and sharing Hindu spiritual wisdom.
Joe Swetman
BA in Religion and Psychology. Former Buddhist monk and longtime meditation teacher, blending Vedanta and Sanskrit study with Hindu spiritual care.
Muralidharan Thundikundyil
MBA holder who volunteers full-time at ISKCON after a long corporate career. Passionate about promoting Vedic wisdom through spiritual care.
Tara Kashyap
Qualified Hindu spiritual care provider with a longstanding interest in Hindu philosophy. Supports people through life's challenges while respecting each person's own beliefs and journey.
Maryam Jafari Lafti
PhD in Computer Science and Engineering, working as a cybersecurity consultant. A certified Jyotish practitioner and dedicated sādhak, shaped by a multicultural ancestry.
Supreetha Mave
BS in computer science and an MBA. Senior IT product manager and certified life coach, drawing on Saṃskṛta, yoga and prāṇāyāma in her practice.
Lakshmi Srinivasan
Found in the CHT course a superb framework to integrate spiritual values of Hindu tradition into professional care and community service.
Pooja Parkash
Studied Computer Science and Engineering at PEC, Chandigarh.
Seema Garg Murthy
Teaches Hindi to children and volunteers with Sewa International, where she has managed educational and cultural programs for the Hindu community.
Dilip Darji
Devoted weekends to temple service since 1997 and served as vice president until 2020. Deep institutional knowledge applied to Hindu chaplaincy.
Matsya Devī Dāsī
Serves at ISKCON, studying and applying the Bhagavad Gita and Srimad Bhagavatam in daily life.
Rathna (Nisha) Singh
Nisha Singh grew up in apartheid South Africa where her family home served as a satsang center. She carries this tradition of service into Hindu chaplaincy.
Latha Vasan
IT auditor at Toyota Motors with an MS in Information Systems. Also a Boy Scout leader, yoga instructor, and bhajan group leader devoted to community service.
Jana Rajan
CPA and trained yoga therapist from Vyasa-LA. Motivated by the dedicated volunteers at HSCI and its associated organizations to deepen her spiritual care practice.
Sandhya Prathap
Artist based in Atlanta, with a passion for painting.
Prachi Gokhale
Passionate about simple, calm, and stress-free living. She pursued the CHT program to share these ideals through Hindu spiritual care practice.
Lata Anand
Holds an MA in History and a Diploma in Yoga Therapy from SVYASA. Works as a yoga therapist through Yogamaze and Yoga Bharati, serving wellness and spiritual care.
Arathi Maganti
Engineer whose professional work supports national security and space technology.
Anurag Saxena
IT Analyst with a Master's in Computer Applications. Leads children's workshops with Gayatri Pariwar.
Ganapathy Swami
Retired engineer with over 35 years in the semiconductor industry.
Bala Iyer
Engineering professional in the San Francisco Bay Area. Interested in understanding the Puranas in their original context and studying their applications to modern life.
Mangala Kumar
Electrical engineer with over 25 years in product management and business development. Active member of Sukham in the Bay Area.
Sanket Sangwikar
Takes a contemporary approach to Hindu rituals and believes in making Hindu philosophy accessible and relevant to modern life through spiritual care.
Vedanth Kadambi
Retired scientist and engineer who served at IIT Kanpur and Honeywell. Decades of academic and research experience now channeled into spiritual care.
Sai Paravastu
The founder of an open source technology services company and several fundraising organizations supporting newly migrated communities.
Arvi Rengasamy
A technical advisor for a water company in Western Australia. He is affiliated with Hindu community organizations.
Roshika Akhil
Bachelor's in Psychology from the University of Queensland. Extensive work improving outcomes for First Nations communities in remote Australia.
Maya Kooverjee
Passionate about empowering her community to care for their overall wellbeing through Hindu spiritual practices and compassionate service.
Swathi Anantha
Master's in Public Health from UT Houston, Bachelor's in Spanish and Biology. Works in adolescent health research and public health education.
Naresh Maharaj
Business Administration graduate and IT leader, also a devoted Hindu priest. Inspired by Ramakrishna and Divine Life Society to expand spiritual care.
Zachary Ginder
Doctorate in Clinical Psychology, Master's in Social Work. Pediatric healthcare administrator and Chair of the Riverside County Children and Families Commission.
Sabita Rajasekar
Scientist in immunology and genetics.
Navin Govinda Raj Pillay
Embarked on the CHT course to add spiritual care credentials to his existing community service work, deepening his ability to serve.
Sharad Patel
Came from Tanzania to study in Silicon Valley. Early career in semiconductors, later combining technology with education and community leadership.
Adai Palaniappan
Came to spiritual care through a life-changing event that revealed the importance of spiritual learning and support during times of need.
Sharita Moodley
Law degree and postgraduate certificate in education. Background in education and law, driven by a love for community service in South Africa.
Rathna Dutt
A certified practitioner in reiki, hypnotherapy, and pain management.
Anitha Katragadda
Healthcare professional in Southern California for 26 years. A people person active in both religious and community service, working with children and the elderly.
Sreerama Krishna Yetchina
IT specialist at Oracle and affiliate of Yoga Bharati, with a long-standing yogic practice.
Anjana Bhargava
An Ayurvedic Wellness Practitioner and Madhubani folk artist based in the western United States.
Anusha Raghavan
Full-time working mother balancing family with a public sector career. Volunteers at a local Tamil language school, committed to cultural preservation.
Vithagan Rajagopaul
Served his community by supporting religious and charitable organizations in South Africa.
Jayakumar Sadananda
Worked with various community groups as a volunteer and in executive committee roles.
Sengkuttuvan Kanniyappan
MBA in Aviation Management from RMIT and Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering from NUS. Aviation and engineering background applied to community service.
Nagesh Tavarageri
Experienced firsthand the need for spiritual guidance and advice during personal challenges. This led him to pursue formal Hindu chaplaincy training.
Ranjani Venkatraman
Part of a Texas-based nonprofit. Plans to use CHT knowledge to engage with volunteers and community members in meaningful service.
PT Neil Dev Persad
Practicing Hindu priest based in Sunrise, Florida.
Anoop Kumar
Mechanical engineer, PLM consultant, poet, writer, teacher, and Yagya Purohit. Associated with Gayatri Pariwar (AWGP), blending technical precision with devotional practice.
Saurabh Srivastava
Engineer and data professional at a bank. Beyond his career and family, deeply passionate about learning and sharing Hindu spiritual wisdom.
Joe Swetman
BA in Religion and Psychology. Former Buddhist monk and longtime meditation teacher, blending Vedanta and Sanskrit study with Hindu spiritual care.
Muralidharan Thundikundyil
MBA holder who volunteers full-time at ISKCON after a long corporate career. Passionate about promoting Vedic wisdom through spiritual care.
Salochana Ori
Degree in education and retired deputy principal in South Africa. Volunteers preparing meals for those in need, leading meditation, and performing pūjā, with SAHMS guidance.
Mogana Ramasamy
Former IT regulator from Malaysia, now based in Qatar with her three children. Rediscovered herself as a trailing spouse across several countries, and turned that space toward service.
Deepak Raval
Degrees in engineering and business management, with a life lived across India, Tanzania, Zambia and the United States. Distributes the Bhagavad Gītā and serves at community centres and temples.
Rita Sheth
Served with the Red Cross and adult care centers, and volunteered for children's programs.
Kristine Bell
Joined the CHT alongside entering GTU's Interreligious Chaplaincy Program — pursuing dual pathways toward professional board-certified Hindu chaplaincy.
Rakesh Taneja
MTech from IIT Delhi, MBA from IGNOU. Retired Indian Army Colonel with 28 years in business, including owning a B&B in California.
Manu Swamy
Yogini passionate about yoga and holistic living. Studied various schools of yoga and became certified through VyasaLA, integrating practice with chaplaincy.
Jayanti Gupta
Holds an M.Sc., B.Ed., and postgraduate diplomas in journalism and editing, with decades of experience in education and publishing.
Raj Gohil
Mechanical engineer running his own design and drafting business in Australia. 25 years of professional experience paired with deep spiritual study.
Suchitra Krishna
Inspired to pursue Hindu chaplaincy after attending an HSCI event.
Andy Bissoon
Honours in Electronics Engineering from Seneca College, Canada. Professional experience at the transit commission combined with community teaching.
Sudha Ramakrishnan
Music coordinator at Chinmaya Mission for 12 years. Completed the CHT to formalize decades of spiritual community service.
Jag Gossai
Now pursuing the ICP program at GTU to become a board-certified chaplain. Grateful for the opportunity HSCI gave to enhance his service.
Manisha Sharma
Transitioned from accounting to nursing, driven by her passion to serve her community.
Sourav Panda
Holds a postgraduate degree in international business strategy, with experience across multiple industries.
Praveena Kala
Former bank executive and current investment strategy advisor. Maintains physical and mental health through yoga and meditation, extending this practice to chaplaincy.
Akila Padmanabhan
Professional yoga teacher from Yoga Bharati. Interested in understanding Puranas, rich Hindu culture, and incorporating them into everyday spiritual care.
Kavita Paudwal
Indian singer specializing in devotional music.
Shubhada Hegde
Ayurvedic practitioner and yoga trainer. Recognized the need for spiritual care while working as a therapist for special needs children in Australia.
Priya Soma
Enjoys nature, cooking, and spiritual practice.
Manju Gupta
Software developer with over 25 years of experience and a member of Arsha Vidya Center. Dedicated to the study of Bhagavad Gita, Vedas, and Hindu religious practices.
Umesh Singh Rawat
Holds an MBA in finance and is passionate about yoga, Hindu culture, and community service. He integrates financial acumen with spiritual care.
Minakshi Srivastava
Runs ShriM Consulting and Abhitech USA. Serves on the boards of nonprofits including Sushrut Yog, Arsha Jyotish, and Arsha Ayurveda.
Rachigan Rajagopaul
Drawn to the CHT course for its immense value both personally and to the Hindu community in South Africa. Serves through culturally grounded spiritual care.
Ashis Khan
Engineer with 30+ years of experience who wanted to give back to society. Through HSCI, learned to bring compassionate presence to hospitals, hospices, and senior homes.
Sheethal Ramsunder
Pediatrician with an MBChB from Stellenbosch University and FCPaeds from Wits. Works in public and private healthcare in South Africa.
Darshana Rama
Chemical engineer working in South Africa's textile industry and a Bharatanatyam dancer.
Naresh Gautam
Engineer and business administrator specializing in cloud computing and data analytics. Passionate about discovering scientific spirituality and community service.
Priya Soobramoney
Senior Executive in insurance with an MBA, BSc in Computer Science, and CIO qualification from Oxford. Active in the Ananda Kutir Ashrama in Cape Town.
Gajanan Dhapodkar
Professor of Fashion Design and member of SEWA International. Passionate about empowering others through education, extending this mission into spiritual care.
Vijay Aggarwal
Accountant who served as Deputy General Manager at Industrial Finance Corporation of India and as nominee director in several companies.
Meena Devi Motihal
Master's in Education, focused on community empowerment programs. Integrates educational principles with holistic wellness in spiritual care.
Sarita Kulkarni
Master's degrees in Sericulture and Applied Entomology from India and Australia. Career spanning academia, research, and entrepreneurship.
Hemani Thukral
Values the CHT as a holistic course exploring counseling through Vedanta.
Uthra Natarajan
Yoga teacher for five years, currently at San Ramon Valley Unified School District. Teaches all ages and supports cancer patients and survivors through practice.
Leila Singh
Qualified PFP and CFP Financial Consultant, with deep study of the Bhagavad Gita and ashram training.
Sreemala Setty
Deeply interested in Hindu culture and how it envisions a well-lived life. Has written and taught for the Bala Vihar program.
Ushadevi Sivalingam
Holds a degree in occupational therapy and a Master's in health science (Gerontology).
Sanyasikodamaggi Murali
A civil engineer with a graduate diploma in transportation engineering.
Chakshu Madan
Master's in business with a background in logistics, currently working in defence. Drawn to chaplaincy to bridge professional discipline with spiritual service.
Nalini Yashodhare Gangen
Attorney with a law degree and executive MBA. Serves as vice-chairperson of a Hindu temple organization.
S. Mohan Sinnapillay
From Singapore, holds an M.Sc. in International Marketing. Worked in international marketing, distribution, and trading. Passionate reader of biographies and spiritual texts.
Dr. Sanjay Patwardhan
Physician working in the Greater Cleveland area.
Bhavesh Vekaria
Chairs and leads his local temple's vision, mission, and goals including providing spiritual care sessions for the community.
Srinath Maganti
Engineer with an MS from IIT Madras and a PhD from the University of Cincinnati.
Rajesh Sharma
Active in the Hindu community in Fiji, always desired to serve Sanatan Dharma at the highest level. Pursued formal chaplaincy training through HSCI.
Jagdish Ram
Active in Sanatana Dharma groups in Sydney and serves as a director of a yoga organization.
Salochana Ori
Degree in education and retired deputy principal in South Africa. Volunteers preparing meals for those in need, leading meditation, and performing pūjā, with SAHMS guidance.
Mogana Ramasamy
Former IT regulator from Malaysia, now based in Qatar with her three children. Rediscovered herself as a trailing spouse across several countries, and turned that space toward service.
Deepak Raval
Degrees in engineering and business management, with a life lived across India, Tanzania, Zambia and the United States. Distributes the Bhagavad Gītā and serves at community centres and temples.
Rita Sheth
Served with the Red Cross and adult care centers, and volunteered for children's programs.
Kristine Bell
Joined the CHT alongside entering GTU's Interreligious Chaplaincy Program — pursuing dual pathways toward professional board-certified Hindu chaplaincy.
Rakesh Taneja
MTech from IIT Delhi, MBA from IGNOU. Retired Indian Army Colonel with 28 years in business, including owning a B&B in California.
Manu Swamy
Yogini passionate about yoga and holistic living. Studied various schools of yoga and became certified through VyasaLA, integrating practice with chaplaincy.
Jayanti Gupta
Holds an M.Sc., B.Ed., and postgraduate diplomas in journalism and editing, with decades of experience in education and publishing.
Raj Gohil
Mechanical engineer running his own design and drafting business in Australia. 25 years of professional experience paired with deep spiritual study.
Suchitra Krishna
Inspired to pursue Hindu chaplaincy after attending an HSCI event.
Andy Bissoon
Honours in Electronics Engineering from Seneca College, Canada. Professional experience at the transit commission combined with community teaching.
Sudha Ramakrishnan
Music coordinator at Chinmaya Mission for 12 years. Completed the CHT to formalize decades of spiritual community service.
Jag Gossai
Now pursuing the ICP program at GTU to become a board-certified chaplain. Grateful for the opportunity HSCI gave to enhance his service.
Manisha Sharma
Transitioned from accounting to nursing, driven by her passion to serve her community.
Sourav Panda
Holds a postgraduate degree in international business strategy, with experience across multiple industries.
Praveena Kala
Former bank executive and current investment strategy advisor. Maintains physical and mental health through yoga and meditation, extending this practice to chaplaincy.
Akila Padmanabhan
Professional yoga teacher from Yoga Bharati. Interested in understanding Puranas, rich Hindu culture, and incorporating them into everyday spiritual care.
Kavita Paudwal
Indian singer specializing in devotional music.
Shubhada Hegde
Ayurvedic practitioner and yoga trainer. Recognized the need for spiritual care while working as a therapist for special needs children in Australia.
Priya Soma
Enjoys nature, cooking, and spiritual practice.
Manju Gupta
Software developer with over 25 years of experience and a member of Arsha Vidya Center. Dedicated to the study of Bhagavad Gita, Vedas, and Hindu religious practices.
Umesh Singh Rawat
Holds an MBA in finance and is passionate about yoga, Hindu culture, and community service. He integrates financial acumen with spiritual care.
Minakshi Srivastava
Runs ShriM Consulting and Abhitech USA. Serves on the boards of nonprofits including Sushrut Yog, Arsha Jyotish, and Arsha Ayurveda.
Rachigan Rajagopaul
Drawn to the CHT course for its immense value both personally and to the Hindu community in South Africa. Serves through culturally grounded spiritual care.
Ashis Khan
Engineer with 30+ years of experience who wanted to give back to society. Through HSCI, learned to bring compassionate presence to hospitals, hospices, and senior homes.
Sheethal Ramsunder
Pediatrician with an MBChB from Stellenbosch University and FCPaeds from Wits. Works in public and private healthcare in South Africa.
Darshana Rama
Chemical engineer working in South Africa's textile industry and a Bharatanatyam dancer.
Naresh Gautam
Engineer and business administrator specializing in cloud computing and data analytics. Passionate about discovering scientific spirituality and community service.
Priya Soobramoney
Senior Executive in insurance with an MBA, BSc in Computer Science, and CIO qualification from Oxford. Active in the Ananda Kutir Ashrama in Cape Town.
Gajanan Dhapodkar
Professor of Fashion Design and member of SEWA International. Passionate about empowering others through education, extending this mission into spiritual care.
Vijay Aggarwal
Accountant who served as Deputy General Manager at Industrial Finance Corporation of India and as nominee director in several companies.
Meena Devi Motihal
Master's in Education, focused on community empowerment programs. Integrates educational principles with holistic wellness in spiritual care.
Sarita Kulkarni
Master's degrees in Sericulture and Applied Entomology from India and Australia. Career spanning academia, research, and entrepreneurship.
Hemani Thukral
Values the CHT as a holistic course exploring counseling through Vedanta.
Uthra Natarajan
Yoga teacher for five years, currently at San Ramon Valley Unified School District. Teaches all ages and supports cancer patients and survivors through practice.
Leila Singh
Qualified PFP and CFP Financial Consultant, with deep study of the Bhagavad Gita and ashram training.
Sreemala Setty
Deeply interested in Hindu culture and how it envisions a well-lived life. Has written and taught for the Bala Vihar program.
Ushadevi Sivalingam
Holds a degree in occupational therapy and a Master's in health science (Gerontology).
Sanyasikodamaggi Murali
A civil engineer with a graduate diploma in transportation engineering.
Chakshu Madan
Master's in business with a background in logistics, currently working in defence. Drawn to chaplaincy to bridge professional discipline with spiritual service.
Nalini Yashodhare Gangen
Attorney with a law degree and executive MBA. Serves as vice-chairperson of a Hindu temple organization.
S. Mohan Sinnapillay
From Singapore, holds an M.Sc. in International Marketing. Worked in international marketing, distribution, and trading. Passionate reader of biographies and spiritual texts.
Dr. Sanjay Patwardhan
Physician working in the Greater Cleveland area.
Bhavesh Vekaria
Chairs and leads his local temple's vision, mission, and goals including providing spiritual care sessions for the community.
Srinath Maganti
Engineer with an MS from IIT Madras and a PhD from the University of Cincinnati.
Rajesh Sharma
Active in the Hindu community in Fiji, always desired to serve Sanatan Dharma at the highest level. Pursued formal chaplaincy training through HSCI.
Jagdish Ram
Active in Sanatana Dharma groups in Sydney and serves as a director of a yoga organization.
Ruchika Raval
MS in Microbiology and a three-year Vedanta and Sanskrit programme at Arsha Vidya Gurukulam. Studies the spiritual consequences of displacement for Hindus in Europe, Guyana, Fiji, Trinidad and the US.
Vijayeta Singh
PhD in Law and Public Policy with graduate degrees in business administration and social entrepreneurship. Community-based research in India, now turned from solving problems toward attentive listening.
Aditya Varma
Graduate degree in dentistry and a self-employed integrative mental wellness provider. Works with youth organisations and schools in yoga, meditation and trauma-informed approaches.
Acharya Bramdeo Mokoonlall
Diverse background spanning financial services and Arya Samaj organizations across Mauritius, Houston, Atlanta, and Toronto.
Shantanu Raje
Raised in a humble, values-driven family in India where giving back was a way of life. Inspired by his father's selfless support of students.
Satya Pappu
Transitioned from two decades in software to becoming a certified yoga therapist from SVYASA. Works at MD Anderson Integrative Medicine Department.
Sadhna Hamchander
Certified Heal Your Life facilitator, life coach, and holistic counsellor. Integrates multiple healing modalities with Hindu spiritual care.
Bageswari Raju
Business owner, hobby farmer, and former logistics professional. Born in Singapore, now in Australia, pursuing spiritual care alongside a Psychology diploma.
Aushim Merchant
Describes the CHT as a memorable journey of constructive debate, knowledge sharing, and peer-to-peer learning in Hindu spiritual care.
Shanti Ravi
Engineer, certified teacher, and longtime volunteer with Think India Foundation and Vaasi Foundation. Keen interest in physical, mental, and spiritual wellness.
Shweta Sharma
Gained additional knowledge in privacy, active listening, and ethical care through the CHT course, enhancing her ability to serve with professionalism.
Kranti Kapre
Sought spiritual understanding from an interfaith perspective.
Ashok Chandrasekhar
PhD and two Master's in Business. University teaching combined with industry leadership roles. Now HSCI faculty and Kutumba Journal editor.
Kamlesh Jain
Chemical engineer and scientist affiliated with Livermore Hindu Temple.
Kollengode Narayanan
Engineer by training with graduate education from UC Berkeley. Worked in diverse technology domains.
Binay Pande
Community leader.
Saraswathi Sashi
Serves as a volunteer counselor, therapist, and wellness coach.
Geeta Gourimath
Holds a BA and a Bachelor of Education. She served as a Kannada teacher and community educator.
Usha Narasimhan
Draws strength from family love and values. While pursuing her MBA, mastered the art of balancing career, family, and community service — now HSCI's Registrar.
Lalita Rajpatie Maraj Mongru
Has served her community and profession across multiple leadership roles.
Pallavi Gautam
Physical therapist by training, now working in clinical research. Through the CHT, learned to bring compassionate presence to fellow beings at home, workplace, and community.
Yashpal Singh Rawat
Bachelor in Commerce, lives in Australia and works at the Water Department in New South Wales. Deeply interested in Sanatan Dharma.
Meera Maharaj
Property Practitioner and community leader with experience in spiritual care, cultural events, and wellness programs. Aspires to officiate marriages and last rites.
Dr. Mahesh Kamalakar Potdar
Values HSCI's blending of samskara knowledge with community service. Applies this to his work with the Hindu Council of Australia.
Mallika Dhapodkar
Financial professional with a BCom, affiliated with SEWA International.
Vasu Kargi
Master's graduate from Utah State University working in technology.
Radha Ramrattan
Serves her community as a volunteer in senior homes. Her passion is helping the elderly through compassionate Hindu spiritual care.
Minakshi Rai
Professional yoga teacher and certified Hindi teacher. Completed yoga instructor training at SVYASA, Bangalore.
Raju Rayasam
Distinguished Engineer at Loral Systems and trained yogi from Yoga Bharati. Passionate about community service, now equipped with chaplaincy tools and knowledge.
Arti Damani
Recently retired from California Community College where she worked as a Project Accountant. Graduated from Yoga Bharati's teacher training in 2015 and has been teaching yoga since.
Anupma Mangla
Software Engineer in San Jose, CA. A yoga enthusiast and trained instructor from Yoga Bharati who volunteers with SJPL and teaches yoga in the San Jose community.
Smriti Murali Krishna
Biomedical scientist with over 25 years of research experience. First Hindu female chaplain in the Australian Defence Force (Army).
Avashni Maharaj
Local Market Manager in Durban, South Africa. Experience in banking, finance, and leadership. Serves as Bank Chairperson and Volunteer Coordinator.
Sanatana Das
Monk and spiritual mentor with over 20 years sharing Bhagavad Gita wisdom. Has taught at Stanford, guiding students with practical, accessible teachings.
Shobha Krishna
A seeker of truth working toward self-realization.
Mahalakshmi Sadras
Served as PTA President and in multiple community volunteer roles.
Dhruv Diddi
Computer Vision Engineer at a Bay Area startup and member of Living Deeply Foundation. Pursued the CHT to reconnect with Hindu tradition through service.
Rukmini Raghunathan
Strives to learn broadly and help as many people as possible.
Nand Kishore Upadhyay
Based in Sydney with a degree in IT and postgraduate in Finance. Working in insurance while pursuing a PhD in theology and social psychology.
Ridhi Khurana
Discovered HSCI's CHT course through her passion for community service. The program opened new doors for her to serve through Hindu spiritual care.
Prashant Rajan
IT professional in Sydney working with a leading university's mental health team. Originally from Kerala, deeply committed to Sanatan Dharma and community service.
Dilip G. Girglani
A devoted practitioner of meditation, mantra, puja, and havana. He joined the CHT program to formalize his lifelong commitment to Hindu spiritual practice and community service.
Padmaja Choday
Senior IT Manager for LA County's Department of Social Services and certified yoga instructor of 15 years. Developed a passion for integrating technology, wellness, and spiritual care.
Sanmay Mukhopadhyay
Former CIO of the second largest public healthcare system in the USA. A passionate yoga practitioner and teacher for over 30 years across multiple lineages.
Anil Diddi
Software professional in Silicon Valley and part of Living Deeply Foundation. Sought an opportunity to serve the community and found it through the CHT program.
Nishtha Goel
IT management background with strong training and writing skills. Volunteers in community service.
Lakshmi Ajjampura
A public health professional with a BS degree and over 25 years of experience in healthcare administration. She joined the CHT program to deepen her ability to serve the Hindu community through spiritual care.
Ruchika Raval
MS in Microbiology and a three-year Vedanta and Sanskrit programme at Arsha Vidya Gurukulam. Studies the spiritual consequences of displacement for Hindus in Europe, Guyana, Fiji, Trinidad and the US.
Vijayeta Singh
PhD in Law and Public Policy with graduate degrees in business administration and social entrepreneurship. Community-based research in India, now turned from solving problems toward attentive listening.
Aditya Varma
Graduate degree in dentistry and a self-employed integrative mental wellness provider. Works with youth organisations and schools in yoga, meditation and trauma-informed approaches.
Acharya Bramdeo Mokoonlall
Diverse background spanning financial services and Arya Samaj organizations across Mauritius, Houston, Atlanta, and Toronto.
Shantanu Raje
Raised in a humble, values-driven family in India where giving back was a way of life. Inspired by his father's selfless support of students.
Satya Pappu
Transitioned from two decades in software to becoming a certified yoga therapist from SVYASA. Works at MD Anderson Integrative Medicine Department.
Sadhna Hamchander
Certified Heal Your Life facilitator, life coach, and holistic counsellor. Integrates multiple healing modalities with Hindu spiritual care.
Bageswari Raju
Business owner, hobby farmer, and former logistics professional. Born in Singapore, now in Australia, pursuing spiritual care alongside a Psychology diploma.
Aushim Merchant
Describes the CHT as a memorable journey of constructive debate, knowledge sharing, and peer-to-peer learning in Hindu spiritual care.
Shanti Ravi
Engineer, certified teacher, and longtime volunteer with Think India Foundation and Vaasi Foundation. Keen interest in physical, mental, and spiritual wellness.
Shweta Sharma
Gained additional knowledge in privacy, active listening, and ethical care through the CHT course, enhancing her ability to serve with professionalism.
Kranti Kapre
Sought spiritual understanding from an interfaith perspective.
Ashok Chandrasekhar
PhD and two Master's in Business. University teaching combined with industry leadership roles. Now HSCI faculty and Kutumba Journal editor.
Kamlesh Jain
Chemical engineer and scientist affiliated with Livermore Hindu Temple.
Kollengode Narayanan
Engineer by training with graduate education from UC Berkeley. Worked in diverse technology domains.
Binay Pande
Community leader.
Saraswathi Sashi
Serves as a volunteer counselor, therapist, and wellness coach.
Geeta Gourimath
Holds a BA and a Bachelor of Education. She served as a Kannada teacher and community educator.
Usha Narasimhan
Draws strength from family love and values. While pursuing her MBA, mastered the art of balancing career, family, and community service — now HSCI's Registrar.
Lalita Rajpatie Maraj Mongru
Has served her community and profession across multiple leadership roles.
Pallavi Gautam
Physical therapist by training, now working in clinical research. Through the CHT, learned to bring compassionate presence to fellow beings at home, workplace, and community.
Yashpal Singh Rawat
Bachelor in Commerce, lives in Australia and works at the Water Department in New South Wales. Deeply interested in Sanatan Dharma.
Meera Maharaj
Property Practitioner and community leader with experience in spiritual care, cultural events, and wellness programs. Aspires to officiate marriages and last rites.
Dr. Mahesh Kamalakar Potdar
Values HSCI's blending of samskara knowledge with community service. Applies this to his work with the Hindu Council of Australia.
Mallika Dhapodkar
Financial professional with a BCom, affiliated with SEWA International.
Vasu Kargi
Master's graduate from Utah State University working in technology.
Radha Ramrattan
Serves her community as a volunteer in senior homes. Her passion is helping the elderly through compassionate Hindu spiritual care.
Minakshi Rai
Professional yoga teacher and certified Hindi teacher. Completed yoga instructor training at SVYASA, Bangalore.
Raju Rayasam
Distinguished Engineer at Loral Systems and trained yogi from Yoga Bharati. Passionate about community service, now equipped with chaplaincy tools and knowledge.
Arti Damani
Recently retired from California Community College where she worked as a Project Accountant. Graduated from Yoga Bharati's teacher training in 2015 and has been teaching yoga since.
Anupma Mangla
Software Engineer in San Jose, CA. A yoga enthusiast and trained instructor from Yoga Bharati who volunteers with SJPL and teaches yoga in the San Jose community.
Smriti Murali Krishna
Biomedical scientist with over 25 years of research experience. First Hindu female chaplain in the Australian Defence Force (Army).
Avashni Maharaj
Local Market Manager in Durban, South Africa. Experience in banking, finance, and leadership. Serves as Bank Chairperson and Volunteer Coordinator.
Sanatana Das
Monk and spiritual mentor with over 20 years sharing Bhagavad Gita wisdom. Has taught at Stanford, guiding students with practical, accessible teachings.
Shobha Krishna
A seeker of truth working toward self-realization.
Mahalakshmi Sadras
Served as PTA President and in multiple community volunteer roles.
Dhruv Diddi
Computer Vision Engineer at a Bay Area startup and member of Living Deeply Foundation. Pursued the CHT to reconnect with Hindu tradition through service.
Rukmini Raghunathan
Strives to learn broadly and help as many people as possible.
Nand Kishore Upadhyay
Based in Sydney with a degree in IT and postgraduate in Finance. Working in insurance while pursuing a PhD in theology and social psychology.
Ridhi Khurana
Discovered HSCI's CHT course through her passion for community service. The program opened new doors for her to serve through Hindu spiritual care.
Prashant Rajan
IT professional in Sydney working with a leading university's mental health team. Originally from Kerala, deeply committed to Sanatan Dharma and community service.
Dilip G. Girglani
A devoted practitioner of meditation, mantra, puja, and havana. He joined the CHT program to formalize his lifelong commitment to Hindu spiritual practice and community service.
Padmaja Choday
Senior IT Manager for LA County's Department of Social Services and certified yoga instructor of 15 years. Developed a passion for integrating technology, wellness, and spiritual care.
Sanmay Mukhopadhyay
Former CIO of the second largest public healthcare system in the USA. A passionate yoga practitioner and teacher for over 30 years across multiple lineages.
Anil Diddi
Software professional in Silicon Valley and part of Living Deeply Foundation. Sought an opportunity to serve the community and found it through the CHT program.
Nishtha Goel
IT management background with strong training and writing skills. Volunteers in community service.
Lakshmi Ajjampura
A public health professional with a BS degree and over 25 years of experience in healthcare administration. She joined the CHT program to deepen her ability to serve the Hindu community through spiritual care.