| Press Reports |
There are over 250 temples and 25,000
deities listed. The search facility helps you locate temples and deities
State-wise and in alphabetical order. There is also information relating
to "sthalapuranam".
- The Hindu, 14th December 2000 |
Saranam
aims to give prayer enthusiasts a choice of around 2,000 temples to
order a puja from....It isn't just e-pujas. From answers to questions on
religion to online aartis, from personalised puja rooms to a shopping
mall...
- India Today, 16th October, 2000 |
Devotees can
order prasad, or perform pujas in the temple of their choice anywhere in
India. Offerings are offered on their behalf from amongst 600
franchises, and are then shipped to their doorstep within seven days.
-Rediff.com, 26th December, 2000. |
The sites USP
is its puja service in 387 temples in India and is expected to shortly
touch 600. Devotees have to log onto the site and order for the puja.
The pujas are then executed by over 600 affiliates all over India.
-The Economic Times, 4th July 2000. |
Not only
do important pilgrimage places in India have their own websites, but
sites like Saranam.com allow worshippers to order a puja, or
worship ceremony, at the Indian temple of their choosing for a small
fee...Hindus generally agree that a temple in cyberspace is the next
best thing to actually being at a temple in India.
-Asia Source, January 03,
2001 |
You can buy religious artifacts and order a
Hindu puja (act of devotion) from the site. If you want to find other
temples Saranam.com enables you to order pujas from 250 temples across
the subcontinent.
-AsiaWeek Magazine, December 8, 2000 |
The Hindu diaspora has taken East Indian
people to every corner of the world. Ingrained with the darshan from
visits to childhood temples, these devotees long to experience the sweet
bliss of these sacred places, but don't often get the chance. Now they
can get digital blessings at www.saranam.com. Pujas can be purchased
from temples in every state of India for as little as $9.75.
-Hinduism Today, May / June 2001 |
