Summary Pundit Omkar Sharma (Sharma Ji) – A Vedic Priest, Born and brought up in Badaun - Uttar Pradesh. Post Graduate in and Geeta Visharad. Serving DC Metro area (Virginia, Maryland, Washington DC) & all over USA for many years in all kinds of priestly services.

Area of Expertise Performing various Hindu religious pujas, Yagnas, Temple Kumbhabhishekam, Preaching Ved path, path, Geeta path and Shanthi path. Also performs Jyotish and prepares computerized Janam Kundali.

Expert in performing the following Hindu religious ceremonies & services at your convenience (In your home, business location or in Temple premises).

 Hindu – Authorized to conduct Ceremonies in DC Metro area (Virginia, Maryland and Washington DC)  Namkaran sanskar  Yagyopavit (Janeu) sanskar  Punyahavaachan  Jaatak karam sanskar  Annaprasan  Ayushyahomam  Shanti havan  Mrityunjay havan  Navagraha havan  Ganapatihomam  Rudri path and havan  Chandi path and Havan  Sundarakaand path  Own Deity Poojas  Moorti pran pratishtha  Satyanarayan Pooja, katha with sangeet  Sahasranama Pooja  Durga Saptsati path  Sangeetmay Ramayan Akhand path, Sundarkand path and  Havan for Wealth, Havan for Lord Ganesh, Havan for Health, Havan for Navagrahas and Havan for Lord  Jyotish Vidya, review and preparation of Janam Kundali Experience - (Pandit) since January 1986

Hindu Priest at Durga Temple - Lorton Virginia March 2000 – Present Vedic Pundit, performing priestly services. Serving DC Metro area (Virginia, Maryland, Washington DC) & all over USA.

Acharya at Geeta Sanskrit Mahavidyalaya January 1986 – February 2000 Geeta Kutir Tapovan, Haridwaar Karamkand Acharitva, Vishal Yagya, Travelled to various business locations and residence of devotees in , Punjab, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Uttaranchal (Haridwaar) to perform priestly services. Education

Acharya (MA, Sanskrit) – Dayalu Sanskrit Mahavidyalaya, Sampurnanand University, Uttar Pradesh 1988 – 1990

Shastri (BA, Sanskrit) - Geeta Sanskrit Mahavidyalaya, Sampurnanand University, Varanasi Uttar Pradesh 1979 – 1988

Geeta Adhyayan - Geeta Visharad Prayagraj 1990 -1992

Contact Details Phone: (703) – 587-3606 (Cell), (703) – 690 – 9355 (Temple) Email: [email protected]

Languages Mother tongue is Hindi. Can speak other languages like Hindi, English, Sanskrit, and can understand Punjabi.