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A photograph of a large monitor showing a multi-panel video conference grid of satsang participants in different locations. Top-left panel shows a group seated on purple cushions beside a placard reading SOMNATH OKLAHOMA, with a man in white clothes at the front. Center panels show people seated before shrines with a placard reading BENGALURU NSHTH and another reading MALAYSIA PENANG beside a purple-draped altar. Top-right shows a man in a brown jacket preparing offerings on a table before a framed deity picture. Middle-right shows a man in white with a rudraksha mala seated before shrines beside a sign reading VICTORIA AUSTRALIA. Bottom-right shows a deity murti with a red crown and kalasha-style lamps in the foreground. Bottom-middle shows seated devotees in casual clothes. The visible physical people in the room scene are a few seated participants across the panels, counted as individuals across the grid.

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November 15 20112011-11-15A multi-panel video-conference collage of satsang groups from several locations, each tile showing people seated for meditation or talk in front of deity shrines and murtis. Top left, a group in white clothes sits before a red-draped altar with a placard reading SOMNATH OKL. Top right, seated devotees in saris and kurtas face a shrine with gold arches. Middle row, a placard reads MALAYSIA PJ beside a group in white; a man in white vest and rudraksha mala meditates before a Ganesha murti next to a placard reading VICTORIA AUSTRALIA; a placard reads BANGALORE NORTH above people in mixed colours. Bottom row, a placard reads PHILADELPHIA beside seated participants, and in the bottom right tile a figure in saffron and orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne, hand raised in blessing, with a caption reading NITHYANANDA SATSANG.2011-10-26A nine-panel video-conference collage of satsang sessions held at different centres. Top left, people sit on a floor with a laptop and a pink cushion. Top centre, three women sit on a green carpet, with a placard reading "SOMNATH OKLAHOMA" in front of them. Top right, several people sit on the floor beside flowers and a placard reading "Riverside California". Middle row includes a placard reading "CALGARY AMARNATH" and a woman in a red outfit meditating on a rug. Bottom left, a sign reads "VICTORIA AUSTRALIA" beside Krishna-style murtis. Bottom centre, a woman and a man in white dhoti-style clothing sit on a rug before a sign reading "ASHRAM" and a small lamp. Bottom right, a close-up of a person in a green sari with a red and gold crown and a purple garland. A portrait of a figure in orange appears in one panel, and the copyright overlay is ignored.2011-12-23September 27 20112011-09-27A multi-panel video-conference collage of a satsang, shown as a graphic of nine screens. Top-left panel: a room with orange and red drapes and deity murtis on a shelf, with several people seated on a mat, one wearing a dark suit, and a white sign reading SOMNATH OKLAHOMA. Top-right panel: a group of white-clad devotees seated on chairs and mats, a man in white with a rudraksha-style necklace, and a sign reading PARIS DAKSHINESWAR KALIGHAT. Middle-left panel: a room with statues and a sign reading VICTORIA AUSTRALIA, with a figure in white and a turban seated on a mat. Middle-centre panel: many white-clad devotees seated on mats with a sign reading KULIM MALAYSIA. Middle-right panel: white-clad devotees seated before a shrine with a sign reading SAINTE-ALVÈRE FRANCE. Bottom-left panel: people seated on a blue sofa, one in white. Bottom-right panel: a close view of a man in saffron/orange robes with a long rudraksha-style mala and a gold ornate backdrop, seated and speaking. The collage depicts remote participants, not physically present people in one room.2011-11-11A large screen displays a video-conference grid of many live feeds from different centres, each labelled with a place name such as Toronto Kailasam, Seattle Chidambaram, Oklahoma Somnatham, San Jose Madurai, Sharjah, Ohio Prayag, Kuala Lumpur-Palani, Singapore Sivaganga and Los Angeles Ayuda Nagaram. Inside the panels, people sit on mats around decorated puja tables with offerings, flowers and oil lamps, some in saffron and red clothing, while others stand or sit in a satsang-style gathering. A small framed portrait on one panel shows a smiling saffron-robed figure, identified only by its caption.2013-05-03December 03 20112011-12-03A photograph of a large display screen split into a nine-panel grid of live video feeds, each showing a different devotee group in a separate location. Top-left, a table with an oil lamp and offering plate beside a framed garlanded picture. Centre-left, a man in a blue shirt and people sit on the floor around a red cloth with offerings. Top-right, people in white sit before a shrine with red-clad deity murtis. Centre, a group sits on a blue carpet beneath golden murtis, with a white sign reading Oklahoma Somnatham. Centre-right, a shirtless man in white dhoti with rudraksha mala sits before a painted panel labelled Victoria Australia, beside statues. Bottom-right, a large golden framed portrait of a figure with a saffron turban and maroon shawl appears; he is shown on the screen, not physically present. Bottom-centre a sign reads Bengaluru North.2012-02-11September 27 20112011-09-27 +1 copiesApril 13 20132013-04-13July 10 20122012-07-10October 14 20122012-10-14 +1 copies