Tag: D2H Darshan

  • Shemaroo associates with ‘Lalbaugcha Raja’

    Shemaroo associates with ‘Lalbaugcha Raja’

    MUMBAI: Shemaroo Entertainment, one of India’s leading integrated media content houses, acquires rights for the live feed of one of the most popular Mandals of Maharashtra – ‘Lalbaugcha Raja’ for mobile, Internet and DTH platforms. Shemaroo Entertainment will distribute content of Lalbaugcha Raja (video and images) to all the telecom operators.

    Consumers will now be able to enjoy live darshan & ‘maha aarti’ of Lord Ganesha on their mobile and TV sets. It will be available on Shemaroo’s latest android app “Gods” and few other select mobile apps. One can also SMS – “SELBR” to 56060 to enjoy the Darshan, post which, a link will be received on the mobile set and one can enjoy live darshan of ‘Lalbaugcha Raja’ by simply clicking on it. Live Darshan of Lalbaugcha Raja will be available from 25 August 2017 onwards. Consumers who want to enjoy the Live Darshan on their TV will have to subscribe to the devotional service from their DTH Operators. Live Darshan will be available on Airtel – Om Shakti (Service No 674), Tata Sky- Devotion (Service No 1051), Dish – Bhakti Active (Service No 1069)& Videocon – D2H Darshan (Service No 481).

    Shemaroo director Jai Maroo said, “It feels great to be blessed with an opportunity to distribute the Live Darshan of Lalbaugcha Raja to lakhs of devotees across India on various platforms. Every year we make an effort to make the Darshan easier and a better experience for our consumers. Hence, this year it is also available on our own app – Gods. Also expanding the number of platforms means reaching to a wider audience. We also take pride in the fact that Shemaroo is one of few companies in India that offers such a wide range of content to all the platforms where entertainment is consumed.”

    Lalbaugcha Raja Sarvajanik Ganeshostav Mandal secretary Sudhir Salvi added, “We are glad to continue our association with Shemaroo for seven consecutive years. It is through Shemaroo’s efforts that these devotees are able to enjoy the Darshan of Lalbaugcha Raja in the comfort of their homes.”

  • Shemaroo Entertainment, Videocon d2h launch religious channel

    Shemaroo Entertainment, Videocon d2h launch religious channel

    MUMBAI: Shemaroo Entertainment has joined hands with Videocon d2h to launch a 24 hr ad free devotional channel “d2h Darshan” according to a press release filed at the bourses by Shemaroo. The channel plans to offer a wide variety of religeous and religion related content such as temple tourism, jaaps, mantras, kathas, popular bhajans, holy Books etc. d2h Darshan can be subscribed at Rs. 30 per month from 1st Dec 2015 and is available for Videocon d2h consumers on channel number 481..

     

    According to the release, d2h Darshan will also attempt to explain the meaning and significance of important elements extracted from the Vedas and other scriptures. The videos programmed on each day of the week will be as per the special significance of that day devoted to a deity. For example Monday is devoted to Shiva, Tuesday for Ganesha, and so on. The channel also plans to offer  customized  content  around important   festivals   and   various   events   based   on   the religious calendar. Shemaroo will draw from its bank of more than 2000 hours of devotional content to specially create this unique service.

     

    Press release quotes

     

    Shemaroo Entertainment Director Hiren Gada said, “Inspite of religion being the way of life in India, there is not enough variety of devotional content available on the television platforms. With the launch of a premium service like d2h Darshan on Videocon d2h, consumers will have access to an array of content. We plan to feature temple documentaries which are almost like a ‘virtual darshan tour’ of some of the most popular shrines across the country.”

     

    Videocon d2h executive chairman Saurabh Dhoot said, “We believe in enriching lives of our valued consumers by providing them varied choice for their entertainment. d2h Darshan is a powerful service which is targeted to a whole segment of viewers who sought these channels as part of their faith and a desire to lead a spiritual lifestyle.”