Aastha TV

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Aastha TV
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Launched 2000
Owned by Vedic Broadcasting Ltd.
Country India
Broadcast area US (World Direct), Africa, Australia, Mauritius (MBC Digital Platform – TNT), Canada, Continental Europe, United Kingdom (Sky)
Website aasthatv.com
Availability
Satellite
Sky Channel 837
Dish Network Channel 719
DD Direct+ Channel 30
Dish TV Channel 761
Tata Sky Channel 184
airtel digital TV Channel 690
Reliance Digital TV Channel 650
Sun Direct Channel 700

Aastha TV is a spiritual TV network in India.[1] Established in 2000, it is owned by Aastha Broadcasting Network Ltd., which is listed at Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). 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 USA 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. The core of its programming relies on discovery of holy places of pilgrimage, education on traditional festivals and vedic science, such as yoga, ayurveda, astrology, crystal therapy and aromatherapy.

Popular spiritual leaders on Aastha

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