Culture • Sadhana • Devotion

About Us

A humble endeavor to bring the timeless spiritual tradition of Sanatan Dharma into the heart and home of every devotee, through modern technology.

Editor & Publisher: Dharmdutt Sharma • Guiding Motto: Sarve Bhavantu Sukhinah

1. Our Mission & Vision

Prabhu Vandan (prabhuvandan.com) was born with a sacred purpose - to bring the ancient Vedic wisdom, hymns of praise, aartis, chalisas, the Shrimad Bhagavad Gita, and mythological narratives of Sanatan Dharma to everyone in a pure, authentic, and easily accessible form.

Our founding inspiration and social commitment is simple: that even amid today's fast-paced modern lifestyle, our younger generation and all devotees stay connected to their roots, learn the correct rules of daily worship, find auspicious timings from an authentic Panchang, and keep the Lord's name ever in remembrance.

2. Editorial Leadership & E-E-A-T

All content published on Prabhu Vandan is prepared with impartiality, authenticity, and rigorous scriptural research. A brief introduction to our editorial team:

Dharmdutt Sharma

Founder, Chief Editor & Publisher

Researcher in Sanatan culture, Vedic studies, and digital media. Directly oversees Prabhu Vandan's complete content curation, technical development, and scriptural accuracy verification.

Editorial & Sanskrit Research Team

Vedic Literature & Grammar Consultants

A dedicated team of scholars devoted to verifying the correct Anushtup and Trishtup meters of Sanskrit verses, mantra pronunciation, melodic recitation, and the accuracy of English and Hindi meanings.

3. Fact-Checking & Sourcing Policy

Accuracy of print and pronunciation carries immense importance in sacred texts. Under Prabhu Vandan's editorial policy, every text goes through the following three-stage verification process before publication:

  1. Source Text Collection: Original Sanskrit, or Awadhi/Braj lines, are gathered from reputed classical publications.
  2. Cross-Verification: Spelling and meter are matched against standard publications from Gita Press (Gorakhpur), the Valmiki Ramayana, and authentic copies from the Chowkhamba Sanskrit Series.
  3. Meaning & Historical Context: The composer, background, and authentic historical context of ritual practice are added for every aarti and chalisa.
Our Primary Authoritative References:
  • Authentic editions published by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Shri Ramcharitmanas, Shrimad Bhagavad Gita, Kalyan special issues, Stotra Ratnavali).
  • The Ramayana composed by Maharishi Valmiki and the eighteen major Puranas.
  • Correctly accented Vedic Samhita mantras and the Nirnaya Sindhu / Dharma Sindhu.
  • National Drik-Siddha astronomical mathematical principles for daily Panchang and Choghadiya calculation.

4. Our Key Spiritual & Technical Features

Prabhu Vandan is not just an informational website, but a complete digital temple for every seeker:

  • Extensive Sacred Collection: Aartis of 29 major deities, 24 authentic chalisa recitations, 24 Vedic mantras & stotras, and 23 popular bhajans, complete with pure Devanagari script, transliteration and meaning.
  • Complete Shrimad Bhagavad Gita (18 Chapters): The eighteen chapters of Lord Krishna's timeless teaching to Arjuna - original Sanskrit verses, English translation, and the lesson of Karma Yoga for daily life.
  • Vedic Panchang & Choghadiya Muhurat: Live display of accurate Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga, Karana, daily auspicious timing (Abhijit), Rahu Kaal, and day/night Choghadiya.
  • 108-Bead Digital Japa Mala: A digital chanting counter that recreates the touch and sattvic feel of a real mala, with automatic counting on mala completion.
  • Complete Pilgrimage Guide: History, timings, routes, and rules for 44+ major Sanatan pilgrimage sites in India and abroad (Char Dham, 12 Jyotirlingas, 51 Shakti Peethas).
  • PWA Offline Access: Install our website like an app on your smartphone or computer and continue your prayers even without an internet connection.

5. Ethical Ad Standards

Prabhu Vandan is a free service. To bear the cost of high-capacity cloud servers, CDN delivery, fast loading speed, and continuous technical upgrades, we make measured use of Google AdSense advertisements.

Our clear policy is that a devotee's attention during worship and recitation should never be interrupted inappropriately. We strictly prohibit aggressive, misleading, gambling, alcohol, or obscene advertisements on our platform and follow Google's Better Ads Standards policy to the letter.

6. Editorial Contact

👤 Chief Editor: Dharmdutt Sharma
📧 Email: support@dharmdutt.com
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