Sri. Udaya Ganesh is a highly accomplished scholar and is the head of Sri Bharati Tirtha Samskrita Vidyala. He studied Rg veda under Sri. Venkatesha Prasad Ghanapatigal (Kasargod), Vyakarana Shastra under Satyanarayana Shastrigal, Kalady Shankara University and Vedanga Jyotisham under Narayana Nambithiri, Kaimukku mana kodagara, Thrissur.
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Faculty Members
Sri. Udaya Ganesh
Pradhyapakar / RG Veda Adhyapakar / Samskrita Adhyapakar
Sri. Rohit Kulkarni Ghanapaati
Shukla Yajur Veda Adhyapakar
Sri Rohit Kulkarni Ganapatigal studied Shukla Yajur Vedam at Chathurveda vidya ganapathi vedashrama under the tutelage of Sri. Kumaraguru ganapatigal in Athur, near Chennai. He is a young scholar who has completed ganam and has cleared kramant exams at Veda Rakshana Nidhi Trust (VRNT). He also holds a B.A degree in samskritam from Madras Samskrit College.
Sri. Sundar Karthik
Krishna Yajur Veda Adhyapakar
Sri Sundara Vadyar completed Yajur Veda kramantham in 2018. He has 6 years of teaching experience as Krishna Yajur Veda adhyapakar. He completed his vedic studies in Sri Bharati Tirtha Vedapatashala, Tirunelveli under the tutelage of Sri Vishnu Bhatt.
Sri. Ganesh Bhatt
Krishna Yajur Veda Adhyapakar
He hails from Yellapura, a town in the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India. He completed his vedic studies till Moolantham in Krishna Yajur Veda at Varadahalli under the tutelage of Sri Chethan Jois. He completed his Kramanta adhyayana under Sri Gopal Krishna Ghanapatigal at Kumbakonam.
OTHER FACULTY MEMBERS
Dr. Radha Ramachandran
Principal, Kanya Gurukulam
Dr. Radha Ramachandran serves as the Principal of the Kanya Gurukulam, where she instructs students in Vigyaanam (Modern and Traditional Bharatiya Science) and English. She brings a wealth of experience in interactive science education, previously serving as the Education Outreach Director at the University of Chicago.
- Education:D. in Physics (University of Chicago), Engineering degree (IIT Madras).
- Expertise: Post-doctoral training in educational outreach; former faculty at Hindu University of America.
- Personal Commitment: An active practitioner of Samskritam and Vedanta, her own children are enrolled in the Veda Patashala & Kanya Gurukulam systems, reflecting her deep belief in the Gurukulam model.
Dr. Ram Narendra Narayanan
Outreach Lead & Faculty, SBT Veda Patashala & Kanya Gurukulam
A practicing neurologist in the USA and a native of Tirunelveli, Dr. Ram Narendra leads the Gurukulam’s outreach efforts. He has been integral to the Veda Patashala and the Kanya Gurukulam since their inceptions, managing administrative duties and educating Vidyarthis and Kanyas in the core tenets of Sanatana Dharma.
- Subjects Taught: Values from Itihasas and Puranas (Shri Shankara Digvijayam, Srimad Ramayanam, Srimad Mahabharatam)
- Heritage: Hails from a family with generations of devotion to the Sringeri Sharada Peetham.
- Current Pursuit: Actively advancing his studies in Samskritam and Veda.
Smt. Sindhuja Sharadha
Academic Coordinator & Lead Faculty, SBT Veda Patashala
Sindhuja oversees the academic integration of contemporary subjects at the Veda Patashala, ensuring the curriculum aligns with MSRVSSB (Maharshi Sandipani Rashtriya Veda Sanskrit Shiksha Board) standards. She teaches Science, English, Social Studies and Mathematics.
- Education: B.E. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (BIT).
- Experience: A versatile educational consultant with experience in Montessori training, corporate training, and competitive exam coaching (GRE/GMAT).
- Specialization: Develops innovative pedagogical modules that balance traditional Vedic studies with mainstream academic excellence. She is also an instructor for Samskrita Bharati and is well-versed in Bharatnatyam and Carnatic music.
Sri. Vikramaditya Chakrapani
Educational Strategist, SBT Veda Patashala
Vikramaditya is a distinguished educationist with more than 20 years of experience in academic implementation and teacher mentorship. He is a recognized authority in the study abroad industry, having co-authored international test preparation guides that are used in over 25 countries for standardized exams like the GRE, GMAT, and SAT.
- Expertise: Designs the overall curriculum alongside his wife Sindhuja, fostering an engaging and conducive learning environment for the Vidyarthis.
- Personal Commitment: As the father of a student enrolled at the Patashala, he is personally invested in the success of the Patashala’s educational framework.
- Qualification: Master’s in English. Certified PD Instructor from the Art of Living Foundation.
Dr. Rajesh Krishnan
Volunteer Teacher
Dr. Rajesh Krishnan is a distinguished computing researcher and systems architect with a Ph.D. in Computer Engineering from Boston University. He has spearheaded and contributed to several research programs funded by DARPA and other US agencies. He has published in peer reviewed journals and conferences, and holds multiple US patents in networking and security.
Since retiring as Chief Scientist at Peraton Labs, Dr. Krishnan volunteers at Sri Bharati Tirtha Veda Patashala, teaching Yoga Shastra and Civics, reflecting his commitment to community service, yoga, minimalism, and veganism.
Smt. Nandita Nayak
Volunteer Teacher
A native of Bangalore, Ms. Nandita transitioned from a successful corporate career five years ago to follow a profound calling for social service. Today, she is a dedicated member of the ISKCON movement and a passionate volunteer with various NGOs, where she focuses on educating underprivileged children. A gifted raconteur, she brings a unique spark to the classroom; her sessions are celebrated for being deeply engaging, fun-filled, and spiritually enriching for all her students.
She volunteers at Sri Bharati Tirtha Veda Patashala and teaches Spoken English & Prose to the Vidyarthis.
Sri. Mardhu Subhash
Yoga Instructor
Education: Certified yoga instructor under Tirunelveli district yoga federation.Currently doing M.B.A in Yoga for Human Excellence(Stress Management) at Manonmaniam sundaranar University, through distance education.
CARE TAKERS (To be updated)
Sri Bharati Tirtha Vedapatashala is managed by Sengottai Religious and Charitable Trust. Sri Bharati Tirtha Samskrita Vidyalaya is managed by Sengottai Sri Sharadamba Charitable Trust. 80G tax certificates available for donations made to Sengottai Sri Sharadamba Charitable Trust account only.
Sri Bharati Tirtha Veda Patashala
Bank Account Details:
Sengottai Religious And Charitable Trust
The Federal Bank, Sengottai Branch.
A/c No:- 17470200000558
IFSC Code:- FDRL0001747
Sri Bharati Tirtha Samskrita Vidyalaya
Bank Account Details:
Sengottai Sri Sharadamba Charitable Trust
Axis Bank
A/c No:- 918020020936817
IFSC Code: UTIB0001374
Contact us
No.6/13, Amman Sannathi street,
Sengottai – 627809.
ramachandran.m@sbtveda.com
sbtpatashala@gmail.com
+91 9840267321