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A photograph of a monitor showing a video conference call with several tiled participant windows. Top left, people sit on a mat with a placard reading ABU-HALIFA KUWAIT. Centre, a group of about a dozen people, some in white clothing, sits and gestures in front of a colourful backdrop and a flag. A name label reads Chapala Jalisco, Mexico. Right, a window labelled PITTSBURGH shows a person in a white outfit seated, and another window labelled karunananda shows people on a sofa. The screen displays an end call button and a timer reading 41:38. No a person candidate is clearly visible in any window.

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December 11 20112011-12-11January 12 20132013-01-12A photograph of a large display screen showing a multi-window video conference. The largest panel shows a group of people in white clothing seated on a floor in front of a shrine with a deity murti and a decorated canopy, with offerings and a sign reading ARUNACHALA TVMALAI. A smaller panel shows two men seated on a sofa in front of a wall sign reading AUS, and another shows a man in a dark shirt and white cap sitting on a green mat before a sign reading ABU-HALIFA KUWAIT. A fourth small panel shows an altar with flowers and offerings. Other people in the scene are not clearly visible apart from the screen images.2011-11-18A photograph of a computer monitor, an HP LV1561 model, displaying a video conference grid of several participants. In the lower centre tile, a group sits on a light sofa before large windows with greenery outside; a man in a white long-sleeved top sits cross-legged with his hand near his face, a woman in a light outfit with a beaded necklace sits beside him, and a man in a cream robe with a mala sits on the left. A handwritten sign reading PITTSBURGH is held up in front of the group. In the top tile, a sign reads WELLINGTON NEW ZEALAND beside a bouquet and a keyboard on a white cushion. On the left, another tile shows people in red and white clothing. Lower-left the screen shows a video call control bar.2011-10-29A 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.2013-01-12A photograph of a video-conference screen showing a multi-panel live satsang. The large upper panel shows a group seated on the floor in a room with a shrine at the back, where a man in white sits near a centre with an orange-clad figure and a brass lamp. Smaller panels show a woman in a beige shawl labelled ABU-HALIFA KUWAIT, a woman seated before a floral puja arrangement, and a man in a white vest on a pink sofa labelled AUSTIN. Pictured screens contain people who are not counted as physical people in this room.2011-11-29January 12 20132013-01-12June 11 20162016-06-11 +1 copiesJanuary 23 20162016-01-23 +1 copiesApril 16 20122012-04-16 +1 copiesA screen-wall collage of many video-call panels from different centres, each labelled with a place name such as Chicago Sri Ranganathan, San Diego Tiru Alavi, Calgary Amarnath, Monterrey Mexico, Guadeloupe Kamakshi Amman, New Jersey Omkareshwar and Auckland New Zealand. Inside the panels, people in white clothes sit cross-legged on floors or cushions, some on chairs, and one woman in a red and gold top is shown at close range. A panel shows a framed deity picture with an oil lamp on a shrine in Auckland, and another shows a man in a dark tracksuit standing near a white stand. The collage is a photograph of a display screen during a live multi-location session, with the people shown on the panels rather than physically present.2013-04-06April 06 20132013-04-06