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December 26 2011

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December 26 20112011-12-26December 10 20112011-12-10December 26 20112011-12-26October 29 20112011-10-29A large display screen shows a split video-conference feed of Guru Purnima celebrations at remote centres. On the left, a woman in a white sari with raised arms holds a ritual item beside a flower-decorated tray, with a second woman in red seated on the floor and a pink cushion nearby, beneath a sign reading OMAN SIVAGANGA. On the right, four people sit on a white floor before a small altar with fruit, flowers and brass vessels, beneath a sign reading ATLANTA UJJAINI. Garlands of flowers frame the screen's left edge. No a person candidate is clearly visible; the figures appear to be devotees at remote ashram centres.2013-07-22October 25 20112011-10-25December 26 20112011-12-26Photograph of a video-conference screen showing a remote Guru Purnima puja in Wellington, New Zealand. Two people kneel in prayer on white cloth in front of a red-cushioned low table laden with a plate of fruit, small brass items, flowers and a lit oil lamp. Behind them hangs a large framed picture of a deity in red and gold, with a red sofa and a second orange-robed portrait on a side shelf. One kneeling person wears white clothing and the other a pink-and-white salwar with dupatta, both with hands pressed together. The screen label reads Wellington, New Zealand and the lower caption Wellington-NZ. The image shows no a person candidate.2013-07-22December 26 20112011-12-26A photograph of a projection screen showing a live video link to a centre. On the screen, several people sit on a patterned carpet in a room with a shrine-like altar, a red and white flag, and a blue mat. A man in a white kurta with a long mala sits at the front holding a placard. A young child in a blue-and-white outfit sits beside him. Another man in a grey shirt and dark trousers sits cross-legged at left, and a person in dark clothing sits on a mat at right. In the foreground at right, a man in a white shirt is partially visible. The placard reads a protest message against Swami Nithyananda.2011-02-27A photograph of a projection screen in a dark room showing an older image of a living room gathering. In the foreground, a man in a white polo shirt and white trousers sits cross-legged beside a woman in a white sari with a red bindi, both clapping. A white placard reads ORANGE CA. Behind them several other seated people are visible, including women in yellow and red garments, and a few standing figures. Brass or wooden items sit at the lower left. No swami is clearly visible.2011-12-12A photograph of a computer monitor showing a video conference. In the upper left window, three people sit on a maroon rug with pink patterns in a room with a poster and an OMAN sign; a man in a green top sits on the left, a man in white with a rudraksha-style necklace sits in the centre, and a woman in grey sits on the right. In the upper right window, a man with grey hair looks upward in front of a wall of framed photos and a TURKEY sign, with several people standing behind him. In the foreground, a man in orange robes with a beaded mala smiles at the screen, and a white cloth sleeve is visible. The scene is a remote satsang or discourse shown via video link.2011-10-29