Priests

Priests

Priest Dharanidhar Bhattar Agnihotram Ji

Dharani ji began learning Vedic rituals and puja practices at a very young age under the guidance of his family. He completed eight years of formal Vedic education at Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam and earned multiple certifications from the Endowment Departments and Samskrita Bharati. Before joining the Flower Mound Hindu Temple, he served as a priest at Sahasralingeshwara Devasthanam in Ponnur, Andhra Pradesh, and recently visited Mauritius as a guest priest.
He is highly skilled in performing daily temple rituals for deities such as Balaji, Shiva, Ganesha, and Ammavaaru, as well as conducting ceremonies including Satyanarayana Puja, Gruha Pravesham, various types of Homam, Kalyanam, and more.