Praveen Saanker, who humbly serves as the founder of Vedicology, earnestly pursues the path of spirituality and devotion to Sanatana Dharma. With a deep and respectful understanding of the diverse branches of Agama Shastras, including the Vaishnava, Shaiva, and Shakta traditions, he continues to enrich his spiritual journey.
Praveen Saanker brings profound expertise, weaving together ancient spiritual wisdom with modern psychological insights. This rare blend makes him a quietly indispensable guide for those individuals and businesses seeking thoughtful direction.
Embarking on his spiritual journey at a young age, Praveen immersed himself in Vedanta and diverse tantric traditions within the Kaula, Mishra, and Samaya philosophies. He was later initiated into Trika Philosophy (Trika Shaivism or Kashmiri Shaivism) and became a dedicated disciple of his Guru. Under the guidance of exceptional Gurus, Praveen gained a deep understanding of Jyotisha, Vastu Shastra, and Sankhya Shastra (Numerology). As the visionary founder of Vedicology, he channels his passion for Sanatana Dharma and expertise in Agama Shastras to guide and support those on their spiritual path, ensuring transformative experiences for all who seek his wisdom.
Praveen adeptly combines Upanishadic and Agamic principles with modern psychotherapy and business management. He advises family-owned businesses and next-generation leaders on the family constitution and balancing business and family priorities. To learn more about Praveen Saanker’s work in psychotherapy, personal and professional coaching, and family business advisory services, visit ( https://www.praveensaanker.ae/ ) or ( https://praveensaanker.com/ )
Praveen Saanker – Upbringing
Praveen Saanker’s spiritual odyssey commenced with his traditional upbringing in the culturally rich state of Kerala, India. Having been exposed to various Sruthi and Smrithi Scriptures during his early education, Praveen delved deeper into the various philosophical schools of Vedanta under the guidance of eminent teachers. At a tender age, he was initiated into the Meppad Sampradaya of Kaula Achara, which laid the foundation for his spiritual growth.
Under the tutelage of his Guru Parampara, Praveen acquired profound insights into the Mishra and Samaya forms of Tantric traditions. His spiritual mentors also guided him in mastering Jyotisha, Vastu Shastra, and Sankhya Shastra (Numerology). Praveen’s journey is a testament to the belief that if a disciple is truly dedicated, the Guru, as an embodiment of the divine, will impart the sacred knowledge to them.
In time, Praveen was initiated into Trika Philosophy, a non-dualistic tantric school of thought within the broader Shaivite tradition. Under the guidance and blessings of a remarkable Guru, Praveen gained an in-depth understanding of Trika Philosophy ( also known as Trika Shaivism or Kashmiri Shaivism). This knowledge allowed him to explore the spiritual world and its intricate nuances.
Mr Praveen Saanker’s expertise spans various branches of Jyotisha, Vastu Shastra, and Numerology. His exceptional skills and abilities demonstrate his extensive knowledge and mastery of these ancient spiritual traditions. Praveen’s thirst for learning remains unquenched, and he is committed to giving back to society and sharing his wisdom with others.
Professional Credentials of Mr Praveen Saanker
Currently, a Psychotherapist, Life Coach and Family Business advisor, Mr Praveen works with individuals and family businesses through his offices in Dubai and Chennai. ( https://www.praveensaanker.ae/ ) Mr Praveen Saanker draws on his extensive corporate experience coupled with his accomplishments as a Psychotherapist to help individuals and family businesses identify their objectives and pursue them in a dharmic way. As a Psychotherapist, Praveen combines the ancient yet most modern Eastern healing techniques with modern cognitive behavioural tools to solve complex emotional problems or disorders.
Earlier, to devote his time and energy to following his passion, Human Psychology and Vedic Sciences, Praveen Saanker has been a successful Investment Banking & Wealth Management Professional. This experience in International Private Banking and Family Wealth Advisory services and exceptional credentials in Estate Planning & Risk Management domains has enabled Praveen to head the Private Banking, Wealth Management and Family Office Divisions of HSBC Bank and ASK Wealth Advisors. At HSBC, his services as a Senior Vice President, Wealth Management & Premier Banking helped the Bank achieve a market leadership position. As a founding team member with the ASK Group (ASK Wealth Advisors), Praveen Saanker was instrumental in setting up its most competent Family Office Practice. His services as Director – Strategic Solutions for ASK Family Office led the organization to achieve a tremendous reputation and momentous growth in the various fields of Asset Management.
Praveen Saanker – Academic Qualifications
1. Doctoral Program
Doctor of Philosophy ( PhD), University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand
Field of Study – Clinical, Counselling and Allied Psychology
2. Post Graduate Programs
Master of Counselling, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand
Field of Study – Counselling Psychology
Executive MBA, IMD Business School, Lausanne, Switzerland
Field Of Study – Business Administration and Management, General
Master of Business Administration – MBA, Madras University
Field Of Study – Finance, General
3. Other Relevant Specialisations
Clinical Hypnotherapist and Past Life Regression Therapist, National Guild of Hypnotists, Inc (Merrimack, NH, USA)
Integrated Clinical Hypnotherapist (California Hypnosis Institute of India, Mumbai, India)
Advanced Hatha Yoga Practitioner & Teacher’s Trainer (Therapeutic) Certified by the Yoga Alliance USA. International Yoga Academy (Hongkong), Manonmaniam Sundaranar University and Tamilnadu State Physical Education Department
Award of Excellence (Project Edge – Counselling Adolescents), Medical University of South Carolina & National Guild of Hypnotists
Certification in the Essentials of General Marriage and Family Counselling Therapy, Harold Abel School of Social and Behavioural Science, Capella University
Member – New England Society For Psychic Research ( The oldest Paranormal Research and Ghost Hunting Group in New England founded by Ed and Lorraine Warren in 1952)
Patron Member – The Ed and Lorraine Warren Inner Group & All Access Patron – The Warren Inner Circle
Life Member – The Ghost Club – Founded in 1862, and is the oldest organisation in the world associated with psychical research. Prime interest is that of paranormal phenomena associated with ghosts and hauntings.
Praveen Saanker’s Interest in the Paranormal
Praveen Saanker has impressive experience as a renowned “Energy Consultant” and enjoys a strong reputation in the field of “Paranormal Vastu”, “Remedial Vedic Astrology” and “Mantrikam”. Apart from his strong Eastern lineage and expertise in Indian Paranormal Arena, Mr Praveen Saanker is a member of the New England Society For Psychic Research ( The oldest Paranormal Research and Ghost Exploration Group in New England, founded by Ed and Lorraine Warren in 1952).
Praveen is also a Patron Member – The Ed and Lorraine Warren Inner Group & an All Access Patron of The Warren Inner Circle. Mr Praveen Saanker is a Life Member of “The Ghost Club” – Founded in 1862 and is the oldest organisation in the world associated with psychical research. The “Ghost Club” prime interest is that of paranormal phenomena associated with ghosts and hauntings.
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