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A screen shows a grid of video-conference tiles of devotees sitting in meditation or satsang in homes and centres around the world. Labels on the tiles read GUADALUPE, SINGAPURAM, New Zealand, SEATTLE, DAKOTA DUNES, VANCOUVER PURI, JUAREZ MEXICO, NEW JERSEY OMKARESHWAR and PHILADELPHIA. Participants wear white and various colours, and some sit beside framed portraits, flowers and a deity shrine.

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A photograph of a large video wall displaying a grid of about fifteen live video-conference feeds of seated groups in different homes and centres. Several feeds show people in white clothes sitting on mats and floors; one shows a seated woman in an orange sari beside an altar with a framed image. Handwritten placards read SEATTLE CHIDAMBARAM, DAKOTA DUNES, MONTERREY MEXICO, NEW JERSEY OMKARESHWAR, Juarez Mexico, Phladelphia, GUADELOUPE, PARIS, VANCOUVER PIRTH and SINGAPURAM. One feed shows a yellow-walled room with a banner reading NITHYANANDA VEDIC TEMPLE Seattle. A portrait labelled in the grid is not clearly visible. Multiple tiles show people in saffron or orange robes, and the physical audience in the room is not shown beyond the screen.2013-01-12January 13 20132013-01-13January 12 20132013-01-12A photograph of a large flat-screen monitor showing a grid of video-conference tiles, each a separate remote group of devotees seated indoors. Tiles show people in white and cream clothing sitting on floors and sofas, with handwritten or printed place-name signs such as JUAREZ MEXICO, SEATTLE CHIDAMBARAM, NEW JERSEY OMKARESHWAR, GUADELOUPE, SINGAPURAM and PARIS. One tile shows an altar with a lamp and a deity image. In the bottom right tile, a man with short hair wearing an orange-saffron robe and a beaded necklace speaks, seemingly on a stage; he has some a person cues but the appearance is not conclusive. Several tiles show people in white, and a red-clothed woman sits on a sofa.2013-01-12January 12 20132013-01-12January 12 20132013-01-12January 13 20132013-01-13January 13 20132013-01-13Photo 11733656A photograph of a flat-screen monitor displaying a video-conference grid of many small live feeds from satsang groups in different places. Each tile shows people seated in homes or centres, some holding handwritten placards naming locations such as Guadalupe, Singapuram, Juarez Mexico, Monterrey Mexico, Seattle, New Jersey and Dako Dunes. In the bottom right tile, a smiling woman in an orange-red sari and dark hair sits on a golden cushioned seat with her hand raised in discourse. The monitor's black bezel and a second screen to the left frame the scene.2013-01-13 +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.2013-01-12January 12 20132013-01-12