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A multi-panel collage shown on a large dark screen, with video feeds of devotees sitting in meditation or satsang at different centres. Panels include a space labelled "TO RON TO KAILASH" with people seated on mats before a deity shrine, a room labelled "SEATTLE USA" with a man in white seated beside a shrine, a panel labelled "SAN JOSE" with a seated figure on a striped rug, a panel labelled "LA ARUNACHALA" with rows of seated devotees in pastel and white clothing, and a panel labelled "BANGALORE NORTH" showing a man in orange robes with rudraksha beads seated on a carpet. The largest bottom-right panel shows a figure in orange robes, an orange head cloth and rudraksha mala seated on a gold throne-like chair beside a brass kalasha-style lamp.

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August 29 20112011-08-29August 29 20112011-08-29 +1 copiesA large video wall shows a multi-site online satsang grid of nine live feeds, each labelled with a centre name such as "TO RON TO KA ILASH", "SEATTLE CHIDAMBARAM", "PHOENIX ANNAPURNA", "GUADELOUPE CENTER", "SAN JOSE", "LA ARUNACHALA", "OHIO PRAYAG" and "MALAYSIA". Participants sit cross-legged on colourful mats before decorated altars with deity murtis, kalasha, flowers and oil lamps, with some in orange, white and red clothing. The image is a live-broadcast screen capture of the gathering.2011-08-31August 31 20112011-08-31December 30 20112011-12-30May 29 20122012-05-29A photograph of a video-conference wall showing a grid of nine live feeds from different centres, each with a printed place label. Top left shows a seated group labelled LOS ANGELES ARUNACHALA. Top centre shows several people seated in front of deity murtis labelled SEATTLE CHIDAMBARAM. Top right shows a seated group labelled SAN JOSE MADURAI. Middle left shows a single person seated on a mat labelled Phoenix Kanchipuram. Middle centre shows seated devotees labelled TORONTO KAILASAM. Middle right shows seated people labelled SINGAPURAM. Bottom row includes a feed labelled HYDERABAD BHAGAVANAGAR and, bottom right, a man in saffron and white seated on a golden throne with a garland, wearing a rudraksha mala, who appears to be the speaker. Shrines with deity murtis, garlands and red drapes fill the backgrounds.2012-05-31July 17 20122012-07-17A screenshot of a video-conference grid showing nine tiled live feeds of satsang groups in different locations. Tiles show devotees seated on mats before decorated deity murti altars with red, pink and gold drapes, garlands and flowers. Labels on the tiles read "SAN JOSE MADURAI", "SEATTLE CHIDAMBARAM", "TO RON TO KAILASH", "GUADELOUPE KAVAIKUMARI", "OHIO PRAYAG", "MALAYSIA" and "TARUNACHALA". In the bottom-right tile a man wearing a yellow turban, gold necklaces and a golden-yellow garment sits on a red-and-gold throne-like seat in front of a glowing warm background. Other tiles show people in white and orange clothes seated before the murtis.2011-09-03 +1 copiesVideo-conference collage of nine tiled panels showing devotees at KAILASA centres linked to a satsang. Panels include Toronto, Los Angeles Arunachala, San Jose Madurai, Malaysia Palani, Ohio, Singapore and Seattle Chidambaram, each with a name card and shrine. Several groups sit cross-legged on mats before deity murtis, kalasha and garlanded altars. A lower-right panel shows a bare-chested figure in orange-saffron cloth with rudraksha mala and ornate gold crown seated on a gilded throne, appearing on screen, with copyright overlay. Collage of pictured activities, not physical people in one room.2012-05-08 +2 copiesA large screen shows a grid of video-call tiles for a satsang, with labelled windows reading Malaysia Palani, Toronto Kailasam, Phoenix Kanchipuram, Los Angeles Arunachala, San Jose Madurai, Ohio Center and Seattle Chidambaram. Tiles show people seated on mats performing puja with oil lamps, a brass thali, flowers and kalasha-like vessels, and a man in white and orange seated before a red-draped altar. In the bottom-right tile a man with long hair, saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits before a gold-decorated backdrop, the screen content being the satsang broadcast. The photograph is of the screen, so the people on it are not physically present.2013-04-09August 29 20112011-08-29 +1 copies