Jyotish Astrologer / Ayurvedic Health Care Practitioner / Marriage Officer / Hindu Pundit
Pundit Roshan Singh is a highly respected, internationally recognized Vedic astrologer (Jyotish) and Hindu priest based in Edenvale, South Africa. He is well known for his multi-disciplinary credentials spanning religious studies, alternative medicine, law, and community leadership.
Academic & Spiritual Education
- Bachelor of Arts: Majored in Science of Religion and Sanskrit at the University of Durban-Westville.
- Bhakti Shastri Degree: Completed specialized training in Vedic scriptures, including the Bhagavad-gita and Srimad Bhagavatam.
- Vedic & Ayurvedic Studies: Studied Jyotish and Ayurveda at the American Institute of Vedic Studies under Dr. David Frawley (Pundit Vamandev Shastri).
Accreditations & Professional Titles
- Jyotishacharya Shastri: Holds the title of master Vedic astrologer.
- Traditional Health Practitioner: Registered with the Ethnomedicine Practitioners Association of South Africa (EPASA).
- Awards: Gold Medalist and recipient of the Award of Honor from the All India Federation of Astrologers Societies. Conferred the title Devagya Maharishi by Akhil Bhartiya Saraswati Jyotish Manch.
Civic & Legal Roles
- Marriage Officer: Appointed as the first Hindu Marriage Officer in South Africa by former President F.W. de Klerk.
- Legal Positions: Certified as a Justice of the Peace and Commissioner of Oaths.
- Expert Witness: Testified in the High Court of South Africa regarding Hindu customary marriage law.
Public & Media Recognition
- Founded the Academy of Vedic Sciences in South Africa.
- Authored over 30 books on astrology, spirituality, and Hindu culture.
- Performed the wedding ceremony for film producer Anant Singh in the presence of Nelson Mandela.
- Acted as a Hindu Pundit on the South African television soapie Isidingo.
