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February 21 20172017-02-21February 21 20172017-02-21February 21 20172017-02-21December 15 20172017-12-15A satsang in a tented hall with a painted backdrop of Varanasi ghats and temples. A long-haired figure in an orange-red shawl and leopard-print skirt sits on a gold-framed red throne holding a trident-topped staff, facing a group seated on blue carpet. Several people in white kurtas with red scarves and rudraksha malas sit in front, one holding a silver plate of flowers and offerings, while women in orange and red saris listen nearby. A video monitor shows another satsang at left, and a gilded deity murti stands in the background. The seated figure on the throne has a person appearance, with long swept-back hair and an orange shawl, and is shown as a presenter in this gathering.2014-05-21December 15 20172017-12-15A photograph of a Samsung monitor displaying a live feed of a ritual gathering, held by a person in the foreground. On the screen, a seated group in a red-walled tent with a blue canopy sits on a red and white patterned mat. A woman in a red saree with striped border and gold bangles presses her palms together, beside a man in white dhoti and white shirt with hands folded. A woman in a green and white saree sits at a tray of offerings. Men in orange-brown and yellow shirts sit nearby, and a deity murti is visible at the far right. The image is a screen showing a ritual, not the people physically present.2017-02-21Devotees sit on white floor sheets in a small room watching a projected video of a man in an orange-red sash with ornate gold trim, bare-shouldered, with long dark hair and a white forehead mark, seated and speaking with an open hand gesture against a golden halo backdrop. In the foreground, a woman in an orange sari, a woman in a white top, a woman in a maroon sari, a man in an orange shirt, a boy in dark clothes and others sit facing the screen. A small altar with brass lamps, a kalasha-like vessel, flowers and a framed portrait sits at the right beside a red-draped table.2011-03-03November 25 20102010-11-25Wide view of an indoor hall with a raised orange-carpeted stage where devotees kneel in rows wearing white dhotis and saris with coloured borders. Near the front, a seated priest in an orange shawl holds his hands together, and nearby devotees sit with brass plates holding small oil lamps. On the right, a figure in a purple garment sits on an ornate gold-framed seat draped with a red cloth and marigold garlands, beside a decorative golden stand. Two monitors on the left show a live screen feed, and cameras are mounted on a tripod at the edge of the stage. Many seated people fill the back of the hall beneath white ceiling drapes.2010-12-28A photograph of a ritual hall where a group of men in white dhoti and shawl sit on mats in rows, with several seated on orange and red cloth. A woman in orange robes sits at the lower left beside a backpack. Two cameras on tripods point toward a flat-screen monitor on a table showing a grid of live video feeds of other seated groups. Brass and steel vessels and a small table with items sit near the back, and red chairs line the left wall.2011-01-18A photograph of a large flat-screen display showing a live feed of a temple hall. On the left of the screen, several people sit on a colourful patterned floor mat before a shrine decorated with deity murtis and garlands. A man in an orange robe sits at the front-left, a person in white sits near the centre, and a woman in a pink top sits in the middle, with another person in orange in the foreground. The right half of the screen shows a blank purple static pattern. Shrine decorations and offerings are visible behind the group.2011-07-08