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A photograph of a large display screen showing a multi-window video conference grid of ashram and temple scenes from different centres. Top left shows a deity murti decorated with garlands in a temple. Top right shows a group seated on the floor in white and red clothing near a decorated shrine. Middle panels show people seated in meditation and yoga postures on colourful mats, with a small sign reading PHOENIX in one tile. Bottom right shows a close-up of a speaker in saffron and gold robes with a rudraksha mala, a red tilak on his forehead, and a microphone, appearing as a video feed. Bottom left shows several people in white and orange clothing in a shrine room. To the left, a projected slide displays a table of Sanskrit logic terms with English glosses such as 'Not so', 'If it is so', 'In either case' and 'Due to absence of contradiction'. Physical people in the room are not clearly visible apart from the screen content.

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August 28 20112011-08-28A photograph of a large display screen showing a multi-panel video-conference collage of several ashram and temple locations. Panels show groups of devotees seated on mats in front of decorated deity murti altars, garlanded and decorated with flowers and draped cloth. In the bottom-right panel, a man in a saffron-orange head wrap and saffron robe with a shawl sits close to the camera, speaking, with a golden ornate chair behind him. Another panel shows a woman in white and a woman in red-orange robes seated on a blue mat before a tall decorated altar. On the left, a white-papered slide lists Sanskrit-derived logic terms with English translations. The screen panels are depictions of people, not physical people in the room.2011-08-28 +1 copiesFebruary 28 20112011-02-28 +1 copiesAugust 28 20112011-08-28 +1 copiesA photograph of a wall of several monitors showing live video feeds of satsang and puja events held at different ashram centres. The panels show a Phoenix Kanchipuram sign, a PRAYAG label, a Los Angeles Nithyanandapuram label and a SINGAPURAM panel, with devotees seated in rows, some in white, and deity murtis and garlands visible in the rooms. A printed , , and , which is not included in the text list. Screens are not physical people, so the people count reflects only the monitor displays2011-11-03A photograph of a large screen displaying a grid of live video feeds from multiple centres, showing groups seated in ceremonial settings with deity altars, red and orange drapery, flower garlands and oil lamps. Several feeds have handwritten placards naming locations such as Seattle Chidambaram, Oklahoma Somnatham and Toronto Ashram. In the bottom-right feed, a bare-chested man with a rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace sits before a red arched backdrop, which may be a person displayed on the screen.2012-10-17A photograph of a large display screen showing a multi-panel video conference of satsang participants in several locations. Panels show people sitting on mats and cushions in front of deity murtis, altars and red draperies, with handwritten placards reading TO RON TO KAILASH, SEATTLE USA, SAN JOSE, LA ARUNACHALA and BANGALORE NORTH. In the bottom right panel a man in saffron robes, a long rudraksha mala and an orange head covering sits on a gold and red throne beside a small brass lamp, matching the page's a person appearance cues. Screen visible on screen only, so counted people are those physically present in the room.2011-08-29 +1 copiesAugust 31 20112011-08-31A photograph of a large display screen showing a multi-window video satsang. Other panels show seated devotees in white and colourful shawls before shrines with deity murtis, a red-draped altar, and a woman in a dark top and a man in red shawl sitting on mats.2011-02-11Photograph of a large video wall showing a grid of live feeds from multiple temple centres. Tiles show groups seated on floors performing puja, with shrines of deity murtis decorated with red and gold drapery, oil lamps, and kalasha-style offerings. Printed labels on tiles read Phoenix Kanchipuram, Seattle Vedamandaram, Oklahoma Somnathan, Toronto Sivalayam and San Jose Madurai. In the lower right tile, a man in orange and white ritual clothing with a red-and-gold ornate backdrop and a gold necklace is seated on a throne; a caption reads 'Paramahamsa Nithyananda' area text not clearly legible. Bottom right corner carries a copyright notice.2012-10-17A photograph of two monitors in a bright hall showing a video conference grid of satsang sites. The large screen on the right shows nine tiles: several rooms with decorated deity altars, garlanded murtis, kalasha and oil lamps, and seated participants on mats, with one tile labelled SEATTLE USA and another PHOENIX. Lower tiles show a figure in white seated beside an ornate gold throne with a canopy against a purple backdrop, with oil lamps in front. The smaller left screen shows a similar throne image with a presentation slide. A video camera is mounted above.2011-08-08A photograph of two monitors in a room, the right monitor showing a grid of eight video-conference feeds of Paduka Puja gatherings at different locations. Feeds show deity murtis and shrines draped in red, pink and purple, flower garlands, kalasha-style offerings and a seated figure beneath a red canopy, a person in a dark shirt seated at a table, and a group seated in a yellow-lit room with a sanctified setup. One feed shows a seated figure in orange robes on a flower-decorated throne. Watermarked archive text overlays the lower right edge but is omitted here. The left monitor displays a computer desktop with file thumbnails. Several people are partly visible at the edges of the room; the photographed people are only partly visible.2011-08-14