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February 15 20152015-02-15February 15 20152015-02-15A screen shows a video-conference grid of six live feeds of devotee gatherings. Top left, a room labeled New York-Varanasi has a red and gold shrine with garlands, and several people in white and colourful clothing sit on the floor. Top right, a room labeled NY Varanasi - Morris Plains shows seated people near a decorated altar. Bottom left, a Sunprairie-Wisconsin feed shows two people in white kneeling with hands folded before a small shrine on a rug. Bottom centre, an Ecuador feed shows a woman with dark hair bowing her head before a framed photo on a table. Bottom right, a self-view feed shows a person with a white headband, rudraksha malas and a red-orange robe seated in a red leather chair, eyes lowered, in front of a carved background.2015-02-15A photograph of a large wall-mounted display screen showing a grid of video-conference tiles from multiple locations linked for a live session. Tiles labelled with place names include Keeto Ecuador, Charlotte Srivedam, St. Louis Festus, Oklahoma Somnatham, NY Varanasi Morris Plains NJ, New York/Varanasi-Wilmington, Sun Prairie Wisconsin, San Jose Madurai, and El Paso Texas. Within the tiles, small groups sit on mats and cushions in front of shrines with lit oil lamps and deity murti, and some people sit in chairs; one tile shows a person in a red top and rudraksha mala seated in a red chair. The screen itself is shown, not the people inside it, and a copyright notice is overlaid at the bottom right.2015-02-16February 16 20152015-02-16February 15 20152015-02-15February 16 20152015-02-16Photo of two monitors in a dark room showing a live video session. The left screen shows a man in a red turban and rust-coloured robe with a rudraksha mala and gold bangles, seated on a red cushioned throne against a gold backdrop, smiling. The right screen is a grid of video tiles of participants from several centres, labelled Redmond WA, Toronto Canada Aadheenam, Seattle Aadheenam, Ohio Aadheenam, Oklahoma Aadheenam, St. Louis Aadheenam, Kuala Lumpur Aadheenam, Phoenix Kanchipuram, Los Angeles Aadheenam, Montclair California and San Jose Aadheenam, with some tiles showing people in saffron and white meditating or seated in shrine rooms. Several people are visible on the screens, but none are physically present in the room.2015-06-18February 16 20152015-02-16October 31 20152015-10-31January 19 20132013-01-19February 14 20152015-02-14