Param Pujya Chamunda Swami Ji, also known as Nishi Kant Bhardwaj, was born on April 5th, 1957 in the village of Nakodar (Jalandhar, Punjab). For 5 generations, his family has provided Spiritual healing to the people in India. His great Grandfather Pundit Tara Chand Ji was a Spiritual Healer and an Ayurvedic Physician in the 1800s. The torch of Spiritual Enlightenment and healing was passed from Pundit Tara Chand Ji to Shri Devi Prasad Ji then to Swami Rattan Pindorvi Ji and then to Param Pujya Chamunda Swami Ji.

Since childhood, he was inclined towards spirituality. At the age of 11, Swami Ji left his home to live with his guru. With the grace of his guru, Swami Ji started his journey on the path of Divine Love & Selfless Service. In his mid 20s, Swami Ji embarked on a Journey that took him to different pilgrimage and shrines all over India. During this journey, he met with several Rishis, Gurus and Pundits, who bestowed on him their blessings. This enabled him to continue on the path of understanding the true nature of the soul. Swami Ji is a devout worshiper of Maa Kali. He has been through intense Sadhna for months and months to seek blessings of Mata Ji. He has meditated at Mount Abu, Rajasthan (India) for more than a year and observed Maun (silence) for the same period. It was at this place that Swami Divya Anand Ji showered his blessings on Swami Ji and named him "Chamunda Swami".

Swami Ji practiced spiritual healing in various parts of India such as Gujrat, Delhi, Punjab, and Mumbai. He continued his journey towards USA in 1998. Since then, he is being practicing in USA as well as India. Swami Ji also conducts world tours of his spiritual seminar wherein he give discourses on Mantra and Tantra followed by a live question and answer session. These seminars have successfully been carried out in various parts of the world which includes Washington DC, New Jersey, California, Canada, Hong Kong, Dubai, to name a few.

Swami Ji gives utmost importance to family life and believes that leaving household for spiritual enlightenment is not the right way. According to him, one can be spiritually inclined while carrying out family responsibilities as well. Swami Ji gives credit to his wife and family for supporting his spiritual journey. He lives in New York with his wife and son. He highly recommends meditation on daily basis. Swami Ji believes in one God, and thus he respects and believes in all religions. He puts stress on positive thinking and clearly states that thoughts should be very well managed to lead a peaceful life.

Chamunda Swami Ji heals his devotee with power of Mantra, Tantra and Yantra. He uses astrology only as a guiding tool and admits that it's not our decision maker; our ultimate decision maker is the almighty God. However, with spiritual help we become capable of going beyond our astrological circumstances. Swami Ji admits that every single person has huge potential within him; all he needs is a little guidance and that's where spirituality steps in.