Our Sacred Tradition

Pandits in Nashik

Six generations of sacred tradition at Ramkund

Chandrashekhar Nandkumar Panchakshari

Head Priest — Nashik

Family & Social Information

We have been performing hereditary priesthood at Ramkund on the Godavari River in Nashik. Starting from our ancestor Bapu Bhat Panchakshari, we have continued this sacred tradition. We are the sixth generation performing priesthood at Ramkund.

We have a list of patrons dating back approximately 150 years in Gujarati. Devotees come to us from across India. Various religious rituals are performed according to traditional Vedic methods.

We perform Asthi Visarjan, Dashah (Dashkriya), Panchak Shanti, Tripad Shanti, Terava, Varsh Shraddha, Pitrudosh Nivaran Shanti, Narayanbali, Tripindi, Mahalay Shraddha and various other rituals. Additionally, Janan Shanti, Janan Yog Shanti, Kaal Sarp Shanti, Mangal Shanti and various other peace rituals are performed.

Jyotirlinga Temple

Pandits in Trimbakeshwar

Sacred rituals at one of the 12 Jyotirlingas

Chetan M. Thete

Head Priest — Trimbakeshwar

Trimbakeshwar Tradition

Trimbakeshwar, located near Nashik in Maharashtra, is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva and is considered one of the most sacred pilgrimage sites in India. We perform Vedic rituals, peace ceremonies, and ancestral rites according to traditional scriptures.

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