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January 28 20132013-01-28A screen-grid video conference of a satsang with fifteen tiles showing participants in different locations, each tile labelled with a handwritten or printed place sign such as Chicago, New Jersey, Austin, Atlanta Ujjain, Singapore, St. Louis Tirumala, Guadeloupe, Charlotte Srisailam, Louisville Kentucky, Santijulien France and Dakota Dunes. Participants sit cross-legged or on sofas, some in white, one in red with a shawl, another in saffron with a beaded necklace and an ornate shawl. Many tiles show altars, pictures of deities and oil lamps. The bottom-right tile shows a man in saffron robes with a mala and an ornate golden-yellow backdrop, seated in meditation. The image is a screenshot of a screen, so the people are depicted, not physically present.2013-01-25January 16 20132013-01-16 +1 copiesJanuary 22 20132013-01-22A photograph of a large video wall showing a grid of live video-conference tiles, each showing a group of devotees at a different location, many with handwritten signs naming places such as Louisville Kentucky, Dakota Dunes, Edgewater New Jersey, Charlotte Srisaram, Bangalore North, New York Varanasi, Bangalore Marathahalli Centre and Atlanta Ujjain. Most tiles show people seated on rugs or sofas before small puja arrangements with oil lamps, flowers and fruit. In the bottom right tile, a man in saffron robes with a rudraksha mala and ornate gold necklace sits on a gold-embroidered throne, with a kalasha-style silver vessel and decorations nearby.2013-01-17January 30 20132013-01-30A large display screen shows a grid of live video feeds from satsang centres in many locations, with name cards such as NEW YORK, GUADELOUPE, BANGALORE MARATHAHALLI, LOUISVILLE KENTUCKY, ST. LOUIS, ST TULEN FRANCE, ATLANTA UJJAIN, BANGALORE HULIYURDURGA, NEW ZEALAND and AUSTIN. Participants sit on mats and cushions in homes, some with a small altar, flowers and oil lamps. In the bottom right panel a bearded man in orange and saffron robes with a gold-toned ornamental necklace sits on an ornate golden throne, presenting a person appearance. A screen-shown speaker in a white shirt and a man in a white shirt with a mala appear in other panels. The photograph is of the screen itself, showing remote satsang participants.2013-01-16January 24 20132013-01-24A screen shows a grid of video-conference tiles of devotees sitting in meditation or satsang in homes and centres around the world. Labels on the tiles read GUADALUPE, SINGAPURAM, New Zealand, SEATTLE, DAKOTA DUNES, VANCOUVER PURI, JUAREZ MEXICO, NEW JERSEY OMKARESHWAR and PHILADELPHIA. Participants wear white and various colours, and some sit beside framed portraits, flowers and a deity shrine.2013-01-13A photograph of a large wall-mounted video display showing a grid of live video feeds from multiple centres. Tiles include Auckland New Zealand, Atlanta Ujjaini, Grasse France, Moliere France, Lochana North San Antonio, Toronto Thirukailaya Adheenam, Dallas Dwaraka, NY Varanasi Manhattan, Yonkers NewYork, Dakota Dunes, Los Angeles Arunachala Peetam and Seattle Chidamba. Participants sit in meditation, yoga and satsang postures, some on cushions and mats, others on chairs, with a ritual scene on one tile and a screen-within-screen view of a seated figure in orange clothing with a crown and beads at the lower right. The display frame is dark and the room around it is dim.2015-02-16A grid of twelve video-conference tiles showing satsang participants in different centres, each labelled with a printed city or centre sign such as "Ohio Mayagi", "Guadeloupe", "Charlotte Srisailam", "Edgewater New Jersey", "St. Louis Tirumala", "Bangalore Marathahalli Center", "Saint Julien France", "Singapuram", "Austin", "Bangalore North" and "New York Varanasi". Participants sit on mats, rugs and sofas in ashram-style rooms, many in white or orange clothing, with a seated woman in red and white robes in the Saint Julien tile. Altars with lit oil lamps, flower garlands, kalasha-like offerings and framed deity pictures appear in several tiles. The bottom-right tile shows a smiling person in orange garments with a white forehead mark and rudraksha-style beads, cropped at the shoulders, against a gold-patterned background.2013-01-15January 19 20132013-01-19