Dr. Mekhala V Jois is a distinguished astrologer, spiritual mentor, and digital coach dedicated to reviving and teaching the timeless sciences of astrology, mantras, and Vedic chanting. As the founder of Poojas.in and Skanda Vel Vidyalaya, she has been guiding thousands of seekers on their spiritual journey through structured learning, consultations, and transformative practices.

Initiated into Vedanga Jyotisha through the sacred Guru Parampara, Dr. Jois received her foundational training under her revered गुरु, Shri Tirumala Srinivasan of Varanasi. She has further refined her knowledge under esteemed faculty from Banaras Hindu University and Uttarakhand State Open University. Her academic credentials include Jyotisha Pravesha and Jyotisha Praveena certifications from the Bangalore Astrological Association, along with a Master’s degree and a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Vedanga Jyotisha from Yoga Samskruthi Religious University, Florida. Her doctoral research focused on “Astrological Insights and Planetary Indications for Financial Runa Badha,” reflecting her deep analytical approach to karmic and financial patterns.

Belonging to the esteemed ‘Jois’ lineage of Mysore—traditionally associated with Panchanga reading and Jyotisha expertise—she carries forward a rich ancestral legacy. She has also trained in specialized Kerala astrology techniques such as Arudha Prashna and Ashtamangala Prashna under Guru Shri Mahadevan. A devoted spiritual seeker, Dr. Jois considers Rishi Agasthya as her guiding force and has immersed herself in various sadhanas, mantra practices, and scriptural studies. Her learning spans revered texts such as the Bhagavad Gita, Upanishads, Narada Bhakti Sutras, Skanda Purana, Srimad Bhagavatam, and Ramayana. She is well-versed in Vedic chanting, having trained under the respected Challakere brothers, and has mastered numerous chants from the Rig, Yajur, and Atharva Vedas, along with powerful sooktas and stotras like Sri Sookta, Rudra Prashna, Chamakam, Purusha Sookta, Durga Saptashati, and Aditya Hridayam.

Her spiritual journey is enriched by pilgrimages to sacred kshetras across India and beyond, including Kashi, Vaishno Devi, Chardham, Arunachalam, Guruvayur, Kollur, Kamakhya, and Kailash Mansarovar, where she has performed intense sadhanas.

Since 2013, Dr. Jois has been actively practicing Vedic astrology through online consultations and her YouTube channel, where she has published over 800 videos, spreading awareness about astrological insights and spiritual remedies. Her deep interest in classical astrology has led her to study ancient texts like Brihat Jataka, Saravali, Brihat Samhita, and Jataka Parijata, building a strong foundation rooted in tradition.

Beyond her spiritual and academic pursuits, she is a compassionate philanthropist. In collaboration with Raman Swathi Prasad, she has contributed extensively to charitable causes including annadaana, temple construction and renovation, medical aid, education sponsorships, and livelihood support for underprivileged communities across all sections of society.

As a digital coach, Dr. Mekhala V Jois is committed to empowering students with authentic knowledge of predictive astrology, ensuring they build strong fundamentals and gain confidence in chart analysis. As a mantra and shloka adhyapika, she teaches the precise methods of chanting—enabling students to harness the true vibrational power of mantras for both material success and spiritual growth.

Through her teachings, she continues to inspire a new generation of seekers to blend ancient wisdom with modern life, leading to a balanced, purposeful, and fulfilled existence.

Raman Swathi Prasad is a seasoned corporate leader serving as a Country Head at a leading MNC, and a deeply committed philanthropist with over two decades of active service. Over the past 20 years, he has contributed to more than 60 categories of charitable initiatives, uplifting individuals across all sections of society—transcending barriers of caste, gender, and background.

His impact has been profound and far-reaching—having supported over 2,000 families by addressing essential needs such as food, education, healthcare, marriage support, vocational assistance, and housing, including paying rents and helping build safe shelters. He has also generously contributed to temples by sponsoring idols, fulfilling various requirements, and adopting several temples to support their annadaana mantapas, construction of toilets, and even carry out their daily rituals nithya pooja . His efforts have touched underprivileged individuals across all age groups, creating lasting change in countless lives. He has rescued lot of animals. He has also sponsored life saving surgeries for both underprevileged and animals.

All his charitable activities have been carried out through his own hard-earned income, reflecting his deep personal commitment to service. Today, he also facilitates and guides many individuals in performing meaningful charitable acts, helping them contribute and experience the transformative power of giving.

Through his journey of selfless service, Swathi observed a powerful pattern: every act of kindness created a positive ripple in his own life. This realization led him to dive deeper into the study of karma. Supported by over 200 Nadi astrology sessions that validated his life experiences and guided his path forward, he uncovered the deeper principles of Karma Rahasya—the hidden mechanics of how good deeds accumulate karmic merit and influence one’s destiny.

His insights revealed how conscious actions can ease the manifestation of desires across material, health, and spiritual dimensions. Today, inspired by his own transformation, Swathi is dedicated to helping others break through karmic barriers and consciously shape their lives.

As an instructor of Karma Rahasya, he aims to simplify and share profound karmic principles—helping individuals understand the impact of various actions, cultivate positive karma, and avoid patterns that lead to suffering. The proceeds earned through this course are also reinvested into charitable initiatives, further extending the cycle of giving and impact.