The launch captured a significant sentiment of Tibetan population, as the inauguration of the Dalai Lama pack was done on the occasion of the auspicious 78th birth anniversary of His Holiness. Followers could also listen to the live speech that His Holiness delivered on the day of his visit at the Sera Jey monastery in Bylakuppe.
Speaking at the Thupten Monlam, Abbot of Sera Jey Monastery University, said, “We always believe that if we want to find the way that would bring us closer to God, it is the supreme power that creates the path for us. The launch of this service has united around 80,000 devotees and followers of Buddhism present in Karnataka on one single platform that has helped them to get access to live holy chants, preaching and prayers. It has united all Buddhism followers in the state, offering them to follow pious and true values in life.”
This service enables customers to listen to live prayers from the revered shrine through a simple call on their Airtel mobiles. Customers can dial IVR 55244 (toll free) for Airtel His Holiness Dalai Lama pack. It is available in both in Kannada and English languages.
His Holiness Dalai Lama Pack Details:
· Daily Live prayers from the Monastery
· Recent speeches by His Holiness
· Buddhist chants and prayers
· Biography of Dalai Lama
To enjoy the service through WAP, log into http://wap.spicegang.in/AirtelWAP/action/pageHome?p=dalailama and download your desired content at Rs.2 per content. For subscribers an affordable cost of just Rs.5 will be charged for five contents in a week.
Airtel also has the Airtel Live Aarti service. The Airtel customers can listen to the Kalyanotsayam Live Tirumala, Arjita Brahmotsavan and Sahasra Depalankarana from Tirupati Balaji; Kaakad Aarti and Shaam ki Aarti from Siddhi Vinayak and Kaakad Aarti, Abhishek and Satyanarayan Puja from Shirdi Sai Baba. Airtel’s Live Aarti will also soon include all other religions to cover places of worship across Karnataka.
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