Santosh Mudgal is a Brahmin priest who performs abhisheka and puja (sacred fire rituals and worship ceremonies) in Gurudev Siddha Peeth and Shree Muktananda Ashram.

Santosh bhau specializes in performing anushthan, uninterrupted repetition of a mantra for a deity for a specific intention. He also specializes in the Chandi Path, one of the most ancient and complete systems of mantra worship of the Goddess.

Santosh bhau lives in Vajreshwari, India, one mile from Gurudev Siddha Peeth, with his wife, Sandhya, and two sons.