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God now just an SMS away

Submitted by Varun Krish on May 22, 2005 – 9:24 amEmail This Post Email This Post | One Comment


Mauj Telecom launches a spiritual service that will enable users to offer prayers using a code 7077.
 
God is now just an SMS away. For those who have no time to visit temples, here’s an opportunity to be in touch with Him. Silent prayers are passe. You can offer flowers, light incense sticks and more while on the move.
 
Mauj Telecom, a wireless content provider, launched a spiritual channel early this week that will enable mobile users to perform elaborate prayers using a short code 7077.
 
The company claims having 500 downloads on the first day of the launch early this week.
 
If a user wants to perform, say a Ganesh puja, all he has to do is download the relevant application from the short code.
 
At the next stage, he will be able to say a prayer in the following manner: Key 1 — light the lamp; key 2 — offer durva (grass); key 3 — offer garland; key 4 — offer modaks (sweet); key 5 — ring bells; and finally, key 6 — rendition of the aarti.

Source:Business Standardvisit mauj

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  • Un SMS di preghiera

    Lanciato da pochi giorni in India, e già un successo, il servizio che permette di effettuare offerte a Dio via SMS.

    L’articolo uscito su Business-standard.com è abbastanza chiaro: si scarica un’applicazione inviando un messaggio SMS al 7070 (no…

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