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A photograph of a large screen showing a video-conference grid of nine live feeds from different locations, with a blue-lit wall to the left. Several panels show groups of devotees seated on mats in front of decorated shrines with deity murtis, flowers, lamps and kumkum-decorated trays. Name signs read OHIO, SEATTLE, SINGAPORE and SAN JOSE. The bottom-right panel shows a man in a saffron-orange robe and a tall ornate golden-brown headdress, seated before a gold-embossed backdrop; he wears a rudraksha mala and is framed as the speaker.

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A nine-panel video-call grid showing multiple satsang groups seated in different locations, with handwritten or printed signs reading OHIO, SEATTLE USA, SINGAPORE and SAN JOSE beneath groups. Several groups sit on striped rugs before deity altars, garlands and flower arrangements; one group wears white and sits on mats with offerings. The bottom-right panel shows a man in saffron and maroon robes with a gold-bordered rudraksha mala and ornate gold necklaces, seated before a gold-decorated backdrop with a visible raised hand gesture, and his cues are distinctive enough to mark him as a person depiction on screen. Other panels show a seated woman in a red sari with garlands and a central figure in white on a striped rug before deity images.2011-08-20A photograph of a flat-screen monitor displaying a nine-panel video grid of remote devotee groups joined to a satsang. Most panels show groups of people seated in homes or halls with ritual setups: decorated deity altars, kalasha pots, flower garlands and oil lamps. Printed name placards are visible in some panels, including one reading SINGAPORE and one reading OHIO. The monitor sits beside a dark second screen and a blue-lit display on the left.2011-08-20A monitor shows a nine-panel video grid of satsang groups in different locations, linked by live video. Top-left panel shows people seated beside a temple altar with a sign reading OHIO. Centre-bottom panel shows a seated group with a sign reading SINGAPORE. Bottom-right panel shows a figure in orange and pink robes with a tall crown and rudraksha mala, seated on a gold-ornate throne with hands in a teaching gesture, consistent with the page's Swamiji claim but shown on a screen, so a depiction. Other panels show seated devotees, a temple with deity murtis, and yoga-style seating on mats. The monitor is in front of a second dark screen.2011-08-20A photograph of a large video wall displaying a grid of nine live feeds of simultaneous group sessions held at different centres. Top left, several people seated on mats before a small table with offerings; a figure in orange robes sits at the centre, flanked by others in white. Top centre, a crowd in white and colourful clothing sits before a deity murti shrine with red and gold drapery, a green sign reading SEATTLE and a white sign reading SINGAPURAM nearby. Top right, a seated man in a dark shirt in front of a Singapuram banner. Middle row, a shrine with decorated deity murtis, a sign reading OHIO PRAYAG, a seated group on striped mats, a sign reading SAN JOSE MADURAI, and a sign reading PRAYAG on a dark panel. Bottom row, colourful shrines with deity figures, a group in front of a sign reading RONTO, and a shrine with a sign reading KULIP MALAYSIA. Dark room edges frame the screen.2012-04-16May 27 20122012-05-27August 18 20112011-08-18August 18 20112011-08-18 +1 copiesA photograph of a video wall showing a grid of nine live-feed panels of devotional gatherings at different temples and centres. Panels show people sitting on mats in temple halls decorated with garlands and deity shrines, some wearing white and saffron clothing. Labels read "OHIO PRAYAG" and "SEATTLE CHIDAMBARAM" and "SINGAPURAM". The bottom-right panel shows a painted or printed figure of a bald man in saffron robes with a rudraksha mala, not a live person. A small monitor with a screen of thumbnails is at left. Physical people in the room are not clearly visible apart from staff at the edge.2011-11-20April 15 20122012-04-15November 04 20112011-11-04A photograph of a large video wall showing a multi-panel live-stream grid of simultaneous satsang sessions at different centres. Each panel shows seated devotees before decorated shrines with deity murtis, flower garlands and kalasha-style decorations. One panel shows a man in a blue jacket and a woman in a sari seated before a red-draped altar labelled Malaysia; another shows a child doing a yoga pose on a purple mat beside seated participants labelled Singapuram; panels labelled Toronto Kailaasa, Seattle Chidambaram and Madurai show groups in saffron, white and bright dress before ornate shrines. No identifiable a person depiction is clearly visible; the figures on screen are devotees.2012-09-24December 22 20112011-12-22