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ASTRO Thaipusam 2021 Programs (27 & 28/02/2021)
ASTRO TO BROADCASTS LIVE THAIPUSAM COVERAGE & DEVOTIONAL SHOWS
News Release & Visuals: ASTRO Compiled & Edited By: Dragon
Astro customers can watch live Thaipusam coverage and premiering devotional shows on Astro Vaanavil HD (Ch 201), Astro Vinmeen HD (Ch231), and Astro GO, as they celebrate this festival while staying safely at home. All Malaysians can also stream live Thaipusam coverage via digital platform, Astro Ulagam.
Astro customers can enjoy live Thaipusam coverage of special prayers from local and international temples including Thaneermalai temple in Penang, the Kallumalai temple in Ipoh, Palani and Thiruthani temples in India, as well as Murugan temples in Sri Lanka and Mauritius on Astro Vaanavil HD (Ch 201), Astro Vinmeen HD (Ch 231) and on Astro GO while all Malaysians can stream the same via Astro Ulagam.
Additionally, customers can also enjoy premiering local devotional programmes on Astro Vaanavil HD (Ch 201) and Astro Vinmeen HD (Ch 231) including:
Kathirvel Kaakka Live, a variety show hosted by Nathiya Jayabalan featuring puranic stories, temple documentaries, devotional songs performed by local artistes, traditional dance performances including ‘Mayillattam’ and ‘Urumi Melam’ performances.
Devotional telemovie, Ahmuvan directed by popular local filmmaker Sandosh Kesavan, starring Mohan Raj, Pashini Sivakumar and Thashra.
(Note: Please refer to the Appendix for detailed programme information)
On the radio front, Malaysians can enjoy 24-hours of devotional songs on air on RAAGA or via SYOK app. Separately, all Malaysians can also enjoy a range of devotional articles for their reading pleasure, on Astro Ulagam.
Live Thaipusam coverage:
On Astro Vaanavil HD (Ch 201) & Astro Vinmeen HD (Ch 231):
28th January 2021 | (15-minute slots) 6.00 am, 7.00 am, 8.00 am, 9.00 am, 10.00 am, 11.00 am, 4.00 pm & 5.00 pm
On Astro Ulagam:
27th January & (Selected time slots from 6.00 am – 5.00 pm) 28th January 2021
Coverage from:
- Ipoh: Kallumalai Arulmigu Subramaniyar Temple
- Penang: Thaneermalai Arulmigu Balathandayuthapani Temple
- India: Palani Murugan Temple
- India: Thiruthani Murugan Temple
- Sri Lanka: Murugan Temple
- Mauritius: Murugan Temple
Kathirvel Kaakka Live
27th January 2021, 11.00 pm | 28th January 2021, 6.30pm
Astro Vinmeen HD (CH 231) & Astro Vaanavil HD (Ch 201)
Host: Nathiya Jayabalan
A local variety show featuring puranic stories, temple documentaries, Lord Murugan devotional songs performed by local artistes, traditional dance performances including ‘Mayillattam’ and ‘Urumi Melam’ performances.
Ahmuvan
28th January 2921
5.30 pm, Astro Vinmeen HD (CH 231) | 10.00 pm, Astro Vaanavil HD (Ch 201)
*stream anytime On Demand
Director: Sandosh Kesavan
Cast: Mohan Raj, Pashini Sivakumar & Thashra
This story is about a father’s journey helping his 7-year-old blind daughter which leads to the unveiling of ancient Hindu history of the Indus culture millenniums ago linking to Lord Murugan.
RAAGA
24-hours Devotional Songs on RAAGA
28th January 2021, 12.00 am – 11.59 pm
*stream anytime on SYOK app
Enjoy 24-hours of devotional songs on RAAGA via on-air or stream anytime via SYOK app.
For more information on Thaipusam specials, visit Astro’s social media pages: Facebook | Instagram
ASTRO TO BROADCASTS LIVE THAIPUSAM COVERAGE & DEVOTIONAL SHOWS
News Release & Visuals: ASTRO Compiled & Edited By: Dragon
Astro customers can watch live Thaipusam coverage and premiering devotional shows on Astro Vaanavil HD (Ch 201), Astro Vinmeen HD (Ch231), and Astro GO, as they celebrate this festival while staying safely at home. All Malaysians can also stream live Thaipusam coverage via digital platform, Astro Ulagam.
Astro customers can enjoy live Thaipusam coverage of special prayers from local and international temples including Thaneermalai temple in Penang, the Kallumalai temple in Ipoh, Palani and Thiruthani temples in India, as well as Murugan temples in Sri Lanka and Mauritius on Astro Vaanavil HD (Ch 201), Astro Vinmeen HD (Ch 231) and on Astro GO while all Malaysians can stream the same via Astro Ulagam.
Additionally, customers can also enjoy premiering local devotional programmes on Astro Vaanavil HD (Ch 201) and Astro Vinmeen HD (Ch 231) including:
Kathirvel Kaakka Live, a variety show hosted by Nathiya Jayabalan featuring puranic stories, temple documentaries, devotional songs performed by local artistes, traditional dance performances including ‘Mayillattam’ and ‘Urumi Melam’ performances.
Devotional telemovie, Ahmuvan directed by popular local filmmaker Sandosh Kesavan, starring Mohan Raj, Pashini Sivakumar and Thashra.
(Note: Please refer to the Appendix for detailed programme information)
On the radio front, Malaysians can enjoy 24-hours of devotional songs on air on RAAGA or via SYOK app. Separately, all Malaysians can also enjoy a range of devotional articles for their reading pleasure, on Astro Ulagam.
Live Thaipusam coverage:
On Astro Vaanavil HD (Ch 201) & Astro Vinmeen HD (Ch 231):
28th January 2021 | (15-minute slots) 6.00 am, 7.00 am, 8.00 am, 9.00 am, 10.00 am, 11.00 am, 4.00 pm & 5.00 pm
On Astro Ulagam:
27th January & (Selected time slots from 6.00 am – 5.00 pm) 28th January 2021
Coverage from:
- Ipoh: Kallumalai Arulmigu Subramaniyar Temple
- Penang: Thaneermalai Arulmigu Balathandayuthapani Temple
- India: Palani Murugan Temple
- India: Thiruthani Murugan Temple
- Sri Lanka: Murugan Temple
- Mauritius: Murugan Temple
Kathirvel Kaakka Live
27th January 2021, 11.00 pm | 28th January 2021, 6.30pm
Astro Vinmeen HD (CH 231) & Astro Vaanavil HD (Ch 201)
Host: Nathiya Jayabalan
A local variety show featuring puranic stories, temple documentaries, Lord Murugan devotional songs performed by local artistes, traditional dance performances including ‘Mayillattam’ and ‘Urumi Melam’ performances.
Ahmuvan
28th January 2921
5.30 pm, Astro Vinmeen HD (CH 231) | 10.00 pm, Astro Vaanavil HD (Ch 201)
*stream anytime On Demand
Director: Sandosh Kesavan
Cast: Mohan Raj, Pashini Sivakumar & Thashra
This story is about a father’s journey helping his 7-year-old blind daughter which leads to the unveiling of ancient Hindu history of the Indus culture millenniums ago linking to Lord Murugan.
RAAGA
24-hours Devotional Songs on RAAGA
28th January 2021, 12.00 am – 11.59 pm
*stream anytime on SYOK app
Enjoy 24-hours of devotional songs on RAAGA via on-air or stream anytime via SYOK app.
For more information on Thaipusam specials, visit Astro’s social media pages: Facebook | Instagram