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A photograph of a computer monitor showing a Vidyo video-conference grid of several satsang rooms. The bottom-right panel shows a long-haired figure with a red bindi, wearing an orange robe and multiple beaded necklaces, seated on an ornate gold-and-maroon throne and speaking into a microphone. The top-right panel shows about nine people seated on the floor in front of a decorated shrine with deity murtis, a garlanded frame and red drapes, including a man in white kurta and a woman in a blue shawl. Other panels show more seated devotees in white and colourful clothing before shrines and altars.

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A photograph of a large monitor displaying a Vidyo video-conference grid of several linked rooms. The Vidyo toolbar is visible across the top. Tiles show seated devotees on mats in halls, a group around a decorated altar with floral arrangements, and a shrine with a deity murti, kalasha and pink-draped backdrop. In the bottom-right tile a figure in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace sits on an ornate silver-and-gold throne beside a brass oil lamp, consistent with a person presence on screen. Other tiles show a woman in a red sari leading a group and a Christmas tree with a framed image.2011-01-29 +1 copiesFebruary 15 20112011-02-15A large monitor shows a Vidyo video-conference grid of several remote locations for a satsang. Top-left, a woman in a grey top sits beside an altar with pink and gold decorations. Top-centre, a group of seated devotees in white and grey, some with shawls, sit in a room with framed pictures. Top-right, a bald man in white sits near a floral-decorated shrine with purple drapes, with two seated people in green and white nearby. Bottom-left, a seated group in pink and orange clothing sits on a mat. Bottom-centre, a figure in blue sits before a pink-draped altar. Bottom-right, a person in a light blue robe with a white garland sits on a red and gold throne beside brass oil lamps, with a bald man seated in front.2011-02-08A photograph of a monitor showing a Vidyo video conference grid of six live feeds, with the session labelled hd100_Dhyanapeetam in the toolbar. The bottom-right panel shows a figure in a pale blue robe with a long mala seated on a red and gold throne with brass oil lamps in front, an appearance-based candidate for Swamiji (probable) with long hair and beaded necklaces. Other panels show devotees sitting on mats in white, pink, saffron and green clothing in temple-like rooms with deity murti, flower garlands and a kalasha-style arrangement. Some participants have their hands folded in prayer. The image shows a screen of remote satsang participants.2011-02-08A photograph of a flat-screen monitor showing a Vidyo video-conference window with a multi-panel grid of live feeds. The panels show groups of seated devotees in white and colourful clothes at a Pada Puja style gathering, with puja tables, flowers, brass lamps and kalasha-like offerings. In the lower right panel, a person with long dark hair wearing an orange-red robe and a beaded mala sits on a white cushioned throne with a crown-like headpiece, attended by offerings and lamps. Other panels show devotees in rows seated on mats, a deity murti on an altar, and a shrine decorated with pink and white flowers. A small logo appears at the top left of the screen.2011-01-29A photograph of a flat-screen monitor showing a Vidyo video conference grid with several panels of gatherings. Top panels show seated devotees on mats in a hall and a shrine area with floral decorations. The middle panels show a crowd seated in rows and a group around offerings and a fire-area setup. The bottom right panel shows a seated figure in an orange robe with a beaded mala, sitting on an ornate white throne with gold trim, with brass pots beside him. A bottom left panel shows people near a small shrine with a Christmas tree. The Vidyo application title bar and window controls are visible at the top of the screen.2011-01-29 +1 copiesA photograph of a large screen showing a video conference grid of multiple live feeds, taken in a room with a dark frame around the display. The Vidya video-call interface is visible along the top edge. Most panels show groups of seated devotees in ashram-style halls, many in white, cream or pale clothing, some with orange or red shawls and kurtas. One feed shows a meditation or satsang session with a deity murti and oil lamps on a decorated altar. Another panel shows people seated before a large framed deity image with flowers and garlands. In the bottom right panel, a man with long hair, saffron/orange robes and a rudraksha mala and gold necklace sits on an ornate golden throne with a microphone, with oil lamps beside him, which is an appearance-based probable Swamiji candidate.2011-01-29 +1 copiesA photograph of a computer monitor showing a video-conference grid of multiple live feeds, with the Vidya application bar visible at top. Several panels show groups of people seated on mats in rows, many with hands raised in a meditative pose, in halls decorated with purple drapes, deity murti and ornate arches. One panel shows a figure in an orange robe seated on a cushioned chair with a mic. Lower right, a person with long dark hair, a rudraksha mala and an orange robe sits on a gold-and-white throne before a brass oil lamp, with a temple backdrop. Other panels show a seated woman in an orange shawl beside a shrine and people in white clothes in an open hall with a sign reading San Jose.2011-01-29A photograph of a flat-screen monitor showing a Vidyo video-conference grid of nine live feeds, with a Vidyo toolbar at top left. Most panels show seated groups of devotees in rows, some in white, others in colourful kurtas and saris, sitting on mats and cushions before shrines, garlanded deity images, and marigold decorations. One panel shows a seated group at tables near an orange cloth. The bottom-right panel shows a man with long dark hair in an orange robe and a rudraksha mala, seated on an ornate silver-and-gold throne beside an oil lamp, with a microphone in front of him; the Swamiji (probable) cues are the long hair, saffron robe, mala and throne, so the figure is a probable in-person presenter appearing via video link.2011-01-29February 14 20112011-02-14 +1 copiesA flat-screen monitor in an ashram control room shows a four-panel video link of satsang centres. Top-left, several people sit on mats in a room with a banner reading New York. Top-right, three people sit on the floor before a red curtain, one in white and one in purple seated on a cushion with hands in anjali. Bottom-left, a group of people in white and orange sit on mats in a hall. Bottom-right, a figure in saffron-orange robes with a gold-trimmed crown sits on a gilded throne with red cushions, hands folded in greeting, while a woman in white with an orange shawl sits beside the throne. The monitor is in the foreground with other screens and papers at the edges.2011-02-27October 07 20122012-10-07 +1 copies