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A photograph of a large screen showing a multi-panel video-conference collage of satsang gatherings in different cities. Panels show groups of devotees seated on the floor on striped rugs and cushions, many in white and pastel clothing, some with women in saffron and red saris. Name placards read Guadeloupe, Toronto, Singapore and Houston. In the bottom-right panel a figure in a purple-and-maroon robe with long dark hair sits on a throne-like seat decorated with a garland of pink and yellow flowers and a flower arch, probable Swamiji, seen only on the screen. Other panels show a shrine table with a kalasha-like arrangement and an oil lamp.

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January 23 20112011-01-23A screen shows a grid of video-conference feeds of seated groups in separate centres labelled LA, GUADELOUPE, TORONTO, SAN JOSE, SEATTLE USA, HOUSTON and OHIO. Participants sit on mats and cushions in white and coloured clothing, some with shrines and deity murti behind them. The screen is a photographed display of a satsang broadcast.2011-02-26A photograph of a computer monitor displaying a multi-panel video conference grid of satsang groups seated on the floor in several cities. Participants wear white, red, pink and orange clothing and sit on mats and cushions in rooms with posters and banners. Panels are labelled with city names such as OHIO, TORONTO and SINGAPORE. In the lower right panel a figure in orange robes sits on a golden peetha in front of a large ornate halo, with the words Life Bliss visible beside it. The image shows only the screen display, so the visible people are the small figures inside the video panels.2011-01-21A photograph of a large video wall showing a live multi-site satsang feed. Tiles show different locations: at the top left a temple with a decorated deity shrine and people in orange and white seated for pada-pooja; top right a group of people seated before a framed picture and yellow flowers; a centre room with a large seated congregation in orange and white clothing; a woman in a white top sitting on a mat before a person photo, with a small sign; and at the bottom right a man with a shaved head, white tilak and rudraksha beads, wearing orange and seated on a red cushioned throne before a red and gold backdrop, with a small mic on his collar. Other tiles show devotees in red and blue sitting on mats and a man in blue and a woman in pink at a ritual setup. Signs read Guadeloupe and Singapuram. The screen frame is on the right edge.2012-10-05A photograph of a flat-screen monitor displaying a nine-panel video grid of remote meditation or satsang groups. Each panel shows a different location with participants seated on floors and mats, many wearing white clothing and white head coverings, some with blindfolds or face masks. Visible location captions include LA, GUADELOUPE, HOUSTON, TORONTO, OHIO and a city label at lower left. The bottom-right panel shows a woman in an orange and saffron robe with a beaded necklace, seated on an ornate white and silver throne-like chair with a microphone in front of her, beneath a partly visible banner reading 'Level'. Her presentation is not a clear match for the probable-a person cues, so her role is described as a seated speaker on a throne and the identity is left uncertain. Other panels show altars with deity images and framed pictures, and a monitor bezel is visible in the foreground.2011-02-26A nine-panel video conference grid of devotees in different locations joined to a satsang. Labelled panels include Seattle Chidambaram, Singapore, Guadeloupe Krishna, San Jose, Ohio Prayag, Calgary and Malaysia. Many participants sit cross-legged on mats or cushions in front of deity murti, garlands, flowers and kalasha displays. In the lower right panel a smiling figure in saffron and orange robes with a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne in front of a painted backdrop, consistent with a person appearance, presented on a screen as a depiction. Other panels show people in white and colourful saris and kurtas, and a woman in a blue dress speaks in the Malaysia panel.2011-09-02A flat-screen monitor displays a nine-panel video call of devotees seated in meditation in different locations, labelled HOUSTON, TORONTO, OHIO, SEATTLE USA and GUADELOUPE. Participants wear white clothes and some have white head coverings. In the lower right panel, a life-size statue of a seated figure in orange robes, with a rudraksha mala and ornate white and gold throne, appears in front of a pink banner reading part of 'Enlightenment' and 'Level'. The screen is shown in a room with a dark frame and a partial pink banner visible on the right. The sitting figures are devotees on mats, with an ornate kalasha-style setting in the Seattle panel.2011-02-26A photograph of a large display screen showing a multi-panel video conference of satsang participants in several locations. Most panels show seated devotees on floors and mats, many in white and cream clothing, with women in saris and sarees. One panel shows a seated figure in a turquoise-blue robe, with long dark hair and eyes closed, seated on a gold-and-cream ornate throne before a microphone; the panel is labelled with a watermarked caption. Other panels show a shrine with a deity murti and framed images, a seated man in a dark green robe, and a sign reading HOUSTON and another labelled SAN JOSE. A logo with a bird appears at top left of the screen. Swamiji (probable): the figure on the throne wears a blue robe, long swept-back hair and a microphone, and the page places him at the satsang.2011-02-13April 14 20132013-04-14February 26 20132013-02-26 +1 copiesA large video wall displays a grid of live video feeds from satsang participants in many locations, shown in a photograph of a screen. Most panels show seated devotees in white or casual clothes in homes and halls, several holding handwritten placards naming cities such as Seattle, Paris, Houston, Singapuram, Guadeloupe, Monterrey Mexico and New Jersey. In the bottom-right panel a figure in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala sits on a golden throne with a glowing backdrop, and the label reads Paramahamsa Nithyananda. The grid shows a satsang broadcast linking distant centres.2013-01-12September 16 20122012-09-16