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A photograph of two monitors on an orange-draped table showing a multi-panel video link of satsang centres. The left screen shows Dubai with a turbaned man in orange and devotees seated on the floor, and Dallas and Atlanta panels with seated devotees and a figure on a golden throne. The right screen shows Ohio with a flag, Houston with a seated group, and a panel with a figure in orange against a golden backdrop. Dark audience silhouettes are visible behind the screens, with cables and a small black device on the table.

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February 27 20112011-02-27 +1 copiesFebruary 27 20112011-02-27Photograph of two flat-screen monitors on an orange-draped table under a white tented ceiling with ceiling fans and a wall clock. The left screen shows a video link labelled "Dubai": a framed portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban and saffron robe on the wall behind seated people in white and red clothing. The right screen is a multi-panel grid of video feeds of seated groups from locations including one labelled "NEW JERSEY" and one labelled "OHIO" with an American flag. The bottom-right panel shows a figure in pink-orange robes with a rudraksha mala seated on a cushioned chair before a microphone; the figure is visible only on the screen. Video cameras stand at the left edge of the room.2011-02-27 +1 copiesA photograph of two large monitors on an orange-draped table in a hall with white draped ceiling fabric and ceiling fans. The right monitor shows a grid of video-conference tiles of seated groups of devotees in white clothes, with labels such as HOUSTON, TORONTO, OHIO and GUADELUPE visible. On the right tile, a figure in saffron/orange robes sits on a cream ornate throne and raises one hand, a probable Swamiji by cues of long swept-back hair and saffron clothing. The left monitor shows a similar grid of remote groups, including another saffron-clad figure on a throne. Video cameras sit on tripods in the foreground. The physical people count is zero as the seated devotees appear only on screens.2011-02-26Photo of two large flat-screen monitors on a wooden table in a tented hall, showing a multi-site video link. The left screen tiles include a woman in red at a Dubai feed, a figure in saffron-orange seated on a peach-coloured throne-like sofa with a red-and-gold backdrop, and devotees in a group setting. The right screen shows a crowd seated on mats in a hall labelled Guadeloupe and Toronto, and a figure in orange and pink garments seated on an ornate sofa labelled Houston. Video cameras on tripods stand at left and rooftop lights hang with decorative tassels. Swamiji (probable): a figure in saffron-orange robes with long swept-back hair on a throne-like sofa, shown on screen.2011-02-27A photograph of two large flat-screen monitors on an orange cloth-draped table in a hall with a white draped ceiling, ceiling fans and video cameras on stands. The screens show multi-panel video-conference grids of devotees seated in rows in various rooms, with location labels such as Guadeloupe, Houston, Toronto and Ohio. In the lower right panel of each screen, a figure in saffron/orange robes with long swept-back hair sits in an ornate cream-and-blue chair holding a microphone and raising one hand. The people in the room are not visible; the only people shown are on the screens.2011-02-26Dark room with several large video monitors displaying a live multi-site video conference. The largest screen shows a grid of small video feeds of groups of devotees seated in rooms, with labels such as SEATTLE SATSANG, SINGAPURAM and NEW JERSEY, and a bearded man in saffron robes with rudraksha and a gold necklace seated bottom right in one feed. Two side monitors show a text slide and more grid feeds. Orange and striped drapery hangs from the ceiling and cables sit on a red cloth on the floor.2013-01-12Photograph of two large monitors on a red-draped table showing a video-conference grid of many locations, each tile showing groups seated in rooms with cushions and mats. Tile labels read Seattle Chidambaram, Singapuram, Dallas, New Jersey and To Ron To La Lash. On the left monitor's lower-right tile a portrait of a smiling figure in a golden-yellow ornate background wears a saffron-orange garment and a tall turban-like headpiece, with a rudraksha-style necklace. Cables lie on the red cloth in the foreground. Scattered devotees in white, orange and blue clothing sit in several tiles, and some tiles show altars with deity images and flowers.2011-09-11February 20 20112011-02-20 +1 copiesPhotograph of two video monitors displaying a grid of live video feeds from multiple locations. On the left monitor, a figure in a red-and-white outfit stands in a room near a shrine, and a grid of small panels shows a group of seated devotees in white and colourful clothes, a woman in red standing beside an orange-clad figure, and a woman in red seated on a golden throne-like chair. On the right monitor, many panels show shrines with deity murti, kalasha and flower decorations, and groups of devotees, with name labels such as Singapuram and Oklahoma Somaithan visible. A small white box with cables and a black power adapter sits on the desk in front, with a wooden frame at the right edge.2012-05-21 +1 copiesTwo large monitors on a red draped table display a multi-site video conference of satsang participants. The left screen shows a grid of tiles, several labelled SINGAPORE and one CALGARY, with people seated before deity altars and lamps. The right screen shows a top tile of a shrine with a seated figure in orange before a lit altar, a lower tile of seated devotees in a room with green and yellow furniture, and a large tile of a figure in blue robes with an orange-pink head covering seated on a silver-ornamented throne with pink cushions, hand raised to the head. Video cameras on tripods stand behind the screens.2011-07-23March 31 20122012-03-31