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{{Short description|Indian Sanatan spiritual television channel}}
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| owner = [[Acharya Balkrishna|Aacharya Balkrishna]]
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'''Aastha TV''' is an Indian [[Spirituality|spiritual]] [[Television channel]], owned by [[Acharya Balkrishna]] in India.<ref name="cb">{{cite news|url=http://www.cbc.ca/arts/tv/story/2007/07/04/reality-religion-india.html|title=Indian spiritual network to air hymn-singing reality TV show|date=4 July 2007|publisher=CBC News}}</ref> Established in 2000, it is owned by Aastha Broadcasting Network Ltd. The network's directors are Santosh Kumar Jain and Prabhat Kumar Jain.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/006200708090302.htm |title=Business: Shiva Cement to allot 10 lakh shares to IFCI |date=9 August 2007 |work=The Hindu |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121108140919/http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/006200708090302.htm |archive-date=8 November 2012 }}</ref> In 2005, the channel started the broadcast of [[Aastha International]] through [[UK]] affiliate as it had done previously in the United States as a 24x7 service on the [[Satellite television|DTH]] platform of [[Sky UK|BSkyB]] in UK.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/directorsreport.cms?companyid=4147&year=2006&prtpage=1|title=Mar 2006 Mar 2007 ANNUAL REPORT 2005–2006|work=Economic Times}}</ref> By 2006 it was reaching 160 countries around the world.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2006-01-07/special-report/27793894_1_religious-channels-spirituality-god-tv|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121104051152/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2006-01-07/special-report/27793894_1_religious-channels-spirituality-god-tv|url-status=dead|archive-date=4 November 2012|work=[[The Times of India]]|title=Yo Guruji!|date=7 January 2006}}</ref>


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Its programs feature spiritual discourses, socio-cultural ceremonies and religious events, accompanied by meditation techniques and devotional music. They include information about places of [[Pilgrimage places in India|pilgrimage]], [[List of festivals in India|festivals]], and [[vedic science]], such as [[Yoga]], [[Ayurveda]], [[astrology]].


== Notable Religious Leaders and Saint Regious leadersspeakers ==
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'''Aastha TV is India’s No. 1 socio-spiritual-cultural channel'''. Its programs feature spiritual discourses, socio-cultural ceremonies and religious events, accompanied by meditation techniques and devotional music. The core of its programming relies on discovery of holy places of pilgrimage, education on traditional festivals and vedic science, such as yoga, ayurveda, astorology, crystal therapy and aromatherapy.
Notable former and current hosts and speakers include:
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* [[Swami Ramdev]]
* [[Acharya Balkrishna]]
* [[Morari Bapu]]
* Rameshbhai Oza
* Pradeep Mishra
* Devkinandan Thakur
* Devi Chitralekhaji
* Mahesh Gugruji
* [[Rakesh Jhaveri]]
* [[Deepakbhai Desai]]
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* [[Sukhabodhananda]]
* [[Sister Shivani]]
* [[Rajiv Dixit]]
* [[Avdhoot Shivanand]]


== See also ==
* [[Swami Ramdev]]
* [[Acharya Balkrishna]]


==References==
== Popular Spiritual Leaders on Aastha ==
{{Reflist}}
* https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/baba-ramdev-aide-balkrishan-owns-99-9-of-aastha-channel/articleshow/8796616.cms


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==External links==
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'''Swami Ramdev'''
* {{Official website|http://www.aasthatv.tv}}


[[Category:Religious television channels in India]]
Swami Ramdev, an Indian, Hindu swami teaches on Aastha TV several aspects of traditional Indian scriptures such as Ashtadhyayee, Mahabhashya and Upanishads along with six systems of Indian Philosophy.
[[Category:Hindi-language television channels in India]]

[[Category:Television channels and stations established in 2000]]
Swami Ramdev is considered to be one of the greatest Yoga teacher, who focuses on spirituality and promotes holistic medicine, Ayurveda. He has been conducting Yog Science Camps regularly within, as well as, outside the country. Last year, Swami Ramdev spent almost a month in London teaching Pranayam and Yoga.
[[Category:Indian direct broadcast satellite services]]

A well-respected teaching and research institute for Science and Technology awarded Swami Ramdev with an Honorart Doctorate degree for his efforts in the field of Vedic science of Yoga. The ceremony took place in January 2007 and was presided over by Richard Ernst, the respected Nobel laureate.

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''' Swami Sukhabodhananda'''

Swami Sukhabodhananda, a person who is known by his followers as a chairman of Prasanna Trust, Bangalore, India, who runs a popular Life Program on Aastha that teaches people to be more positive about themselves and their surrounding.

Swami Sukhabodhananda quotes not only Lord Krishna or Shankaracharya but also J. Krishnamurthi, Osho and Ouspensky. His nonsectarian diversified approach attracts many nontraditional participants of personal growth workshops.

His teachings mostly concentrate on five elements, that comprise different forms of energy: Air, Earth, Sky and Water. He preaches that The Mind is the most powerful of all energies and the least understood resource of the universe. He believes that it is only when we truly understand this energy and master it can we really take control of our life and be content.

'''Smt. Jaya Row'''

The founder of Vedanta Vision, Smt. Jaya Row is dedicated to the promotion of Vedanta, the Indian philosophy and the oldest management school in the world.
Smt. Jaya Row has spent nearly 30 years researching and studying Vedanta. She has gotten a first class academic record in Microbiology and has had an outstanding career in management which she decided to quite in favour of devoting herself full-time to interpretation of Vedanta.

Vedanta is a science of living that empowers each individual to achieve success, happiness, growth and fulfillment. Smt. Row has worked on changing people's perception regarding Indian scriptures which had a reputation of being obsolete texts. She has revived it only to become a vibrant prescription for success, happiness and personal growth.

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==External links==
* [http://watchindia.tv/Aastha/index.html Official Watchindia Aastha TV website]

Latest revision as of 17:18, 6 November 2023

Aastha
TypeTelevision Channel
CountryIndia
Broadcast areaWorldwide
NetworkVedic Broadcasting Ltd.
HeadquartersNoida, Uttar Pradesh, India
Programming
Language(s)Hindi
Picture formatDVB, SD
Ownership
OwnerAacharya Balkrishna
Sister channelsAastha Bhajan
Vedic TV
Dharma Sandesh
Aastha Tamil
Aastha Kannada
Aastha Telugu
Aastha Gujarati
Aastha USA/Canada
Aastha UK/Europe
Aastha Prime 1
History
Launched2000; 24 years ago (2000)
ReplacedVedic Broadcasting Limited
Former namesAastha Broadcasting
Links
Websiteaasthatv.com
Availability
Streaming media
YouTubeOfficial Channel

Aastha TV is an Indian spiritual Television channel, owned by Acharya Balkrishna in India.[1] Established in 2000, it is owned by Aastha Broadcasting Network Ltd. The network's directors are Santosh Kumar Jain and Prabhat Kumar Jain.[2] In 2005, the channel started the broadcast of Aastha International through UK affiliate as it had done previously in the United States as a 24x7 service on the DTH platform of BSkyB in UK.[3] By 2006 it was reaching 160 countries around the world.[4]

Its programs feature spiritual discourses, socio-cultural ceremonies and religious events, accompanied by meditation techniques and devotional music. They include information about places of pilgrimage, festivals, and vedic science, such as Yoga, Ayurveda, astrology.

Notable Religious Leaders and Saint Regious leadersspeakers[edit]

Notable former and current hosts and speakers include:

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Indian spiritual network to air hymn-singing reality TV show". CBC News. 4 July 2007.
  2. ^ "Business: Shiva Cement to allot 10 lakh shares to IFCI". The Hindu. 9 August 2007. Archived from the original on 8 November 2012.
  3. ^ "Mar 2006 Mar 2007 ANNUAL REPORT 2005–2006". Economic Times.
  4. ^ "Yo Guruji!". The Times of India. 7 January 2006. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012.

External links[edit]

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