Priests & Staff


The Hindu Temple of Oklahoma is blessed with priests dedicated to promoting spiritual and religious progress among devotees. And our temple manager is tirelessly dedicated to the upkeep of temple facilities.

Dr. Vedala Srinivasacharya

Dr. Vedala Srinivasacharya - The Hindu Temple Of Oklahoma

Dr. Vedala Srinivasacharya is a scholar, poet, priest, pandit in Agamas, published author, and an academic.


Dr. Acharya Vedala has been functioning as an adjunct professor at the University of Central Oklahoma where he has been teaching Sanskrit, Philosophy, Religion and Humanities since 1993.


He has a master’s degree in Sanskrit Vyakarana from Andhra University, a Masters in Telugu (Bhasha pravina), a master’s degree in Sanskrit Sahitya Rhetoric and a Ph.D. in Sanskrit poetics with Gold Medal distinction from Andhra University.


He also holds several titles bestowed upon him from many different organizations found throughout India, Europe, and the United States.


He Joined India cultural foundation/Hindu temple of Oklahoma in February 1992 as a full-time priest.

Srinath Acharyulu

Srinath Acharuyulu

Govardhanam SrinathAcharyulu


Govardhanam SrinathAcharyulu completed eight years of rigorous Agama Shastra training at the TTD Dharmagiri Veda Patashala, receiving both Pancharatra Agama and Government certifications.


He has served in several temples across India and has taken part in many sacred duties, including acting as Yagnacharya during the Sri Ramanuja Sahasrabdhi. He has performed Brahmotsavams, Pavitrotsavams, temple Pratishthas, traditional rituals, sanctifications, homas, vratas, and numerous ceremonies according to both Vishnu and Shiva Agama traditions, always with precision and strict adherence to scripture.


His humility, devotion to devotees, and the purity reflected in his rituals make his service truly special. For our temple community, his presence brings auspiciousness and divine blessings. Devotees will greatly benefit from his deep expertise in Agama Shastra.

Yash Fozdar - Temple Manager

Yash Fozdar

After retiring from a successful career as an engineer, Yash Fozdar joined the Hindu temple of Oklahoma as temple manager.


In addition to managing the front desk, Yash welcomes visitors and devotees to the temple.


He is responsible for the safety, maintenance, and security of the temple, as well as coordinating with various agencies to ensure compliance with regulations. Yash also provides the priests with material support for various events held at the temple.


Temple Services

The Temple provides a variety of services both within the temple and outside the premises. All religious services are provided by temple priests.

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