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Shri Kumar Naganathan Sivachariar known as Priest Kumar Gurukkal, 
hails from Adhi Saiva Parampara (Sundaramoorthy Nayanmar). Priest 
Kumar Gurukkal recalls atleast seven generation of Sivachariyar 
that served in Sethur Shri Maragathavalli Sandrasekara Swami 
which is about 56 miles from temple city, Madurai.The temple is 
one of the 108 temples of the Sivagangai Samasthanam trust. 
Priest Kumar Gurukkal is inspired by the great saivite Saint 
Sundaramoorthy Swamigal. He had specialized study in Agora 
Bathathi section of Karana and Kamiya Agamas (Yajur veda) under 
his spiritual guru Shri Pitchai Sivachariyar in Shri Karpaga 
Vinayaka Vedagama Vidhyalaya located at Pillayarpatti in India. 
The vision of Saint Sundarar is what has led him first to Shri 
Dharma Muneeswaran Temple in Singapore and then to Shri Murugan 
Temple in Washington D.C, USA.

Contact : 

Priest Kumar Naganathan Gurukkal 
Lanham, MD 20706
Cell : 240-602-7327
Email :  kumargurukkal@gmail.com