Mrs. Deepa Shankar hails from Chennai (India) and started singing from age of 5 yrs  after Swami blessed her. She started learning initial phase of Carnatic Music under Guru Sri Neyveli Santhanagopalan and later moved to Semi Hindustani/devotional singing. With Swami’s blessings, she completed Balavikas course and has been part of Sundaram Bhajan Group since 1994 and has sung bhajans and devotional songs in the divine presence on numerous occasions. She also performed dance dramas on the life history of various saints from age of 5yrs till 1994 in front of our beloved Bhagwan both in Parthi and Brindavan every year. She has also given devotional programs both in India and the US. She has conducted various bhajan training workshops for children at Sundaram and currently training Balavikas Children in Dallas.