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A screen shows a nine-panel video conference grid of satsang groups from different centres. Panel labels read HOUSTON KALAHASTHI, NEW YORK VARANASI, VICTORIA AUSTRALIA, PORT WASHINGTON NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA, SOMNATH OKLAHOMA, VANCOUVER PUR, and ATLANTA UJJAIN. Participants sit on floors and cushions, some in white and saffron, around flowers, fruit and deity images. In the bottom-right panel a smiling woman in saffron robes and a flower garland sits before a flower-decorated backdrop.

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A large video screen shows a nine-panel grid of live video link groups, each labelled with a location sign such as HOUSTON KAILASHA, NEW YORK VARANASI, VICTORIA AUSTRALIA, PORT WASHINGTON NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA, SOMNATH OKLAHOMA, VANCOUVER PORT, and ATLANTA UJJAIN. Devotees sit on floors and chairs in home or temple settings with altars, deity images, flowers, fruit and kumkum plates. In the bottom-right panel a smiling person in an orange-saffron head covering and ochre robe, wearing a red-and-gold garland, sits before a flower-decorated seat framed by floral rangoli-style arrangements. The panel at top-right shows a bare-chested man with a rudraksha mala seated before deity statues.2011-12-18A multi-panel video-conference collage of a live satsang, with nine screens showing groups joined from different centres. Top-left: people seated on a white carpet before a labelled sign reading NEW YORK VARANASI. Top-right: devotees seated before a gilded shrine with deity murtis. Middle row: Atlanta UJJAIN and Victoria Australia groups, with a man in white ritual clothes and white head covering seated before statues and a Victoria Australia sign, and Houston KALAHASTHI with seated devotees in white. Bottom row: a group on a sofa, and a Malaysia Bunai panel with a man in white clothes beside a decorated altar. Bottom-right: a person in orange-saffron clothing with long hair seated writing, as shown on a screen. Screen-visible people are not counted as physical people.2011-10-23A screen displays a nine-panel video call grid of devotees meeting in different homes. Panels are labelled ATLANTA UJJAIN, PORT WASHINGTON NEW YORK, HOUSTON KALAHASTHI, DALLAS SRIRANGAM, VICTORIA AUSTRALIA and PURI, with people seated on mats in white and orange clothing, many in prayer posture around flower offerings, plates and framed deity pictures. In the bottom right panel a bald man in orange robes and rudraksha mala sits in meditation on an orange mat, shown as a depicted image beside a statue-like figure.2011-11-20A photograph of a large display screen showing a nine-panel video conference grid of satsang participants joined from different centres. Top-left panel shows two seated people in white and blue, with a sign reading Guadeloupe beneath a tiled group. Top-right panel shows a woman in a red top seated before a flower-decorated altar labelled Atlanta Ujjain. Middle-right panel shows a bearded man in white with a shaved head before deity statues, labelled Victoria Australia. Bottom-right panel shows a figure in an orange turban and blue garment seated before a rainbow floral mandala, with a copyright overlay. Other panels show seated devotees before shrines labelled Somnath Oklahoma, Bengaluru, and Charlotte Srimilaw. A blue bird logo sits in the top-left corner.2011-12-17A screen grid of nine video-call tiles showing groups of devotees at different centres, with handwritten signs naming locations such as Somnath Oklahoma, Houston Kalahasthi, New York Varanasi, Port Washington New York, Vancouver BC, Guadeloupe Rajchandra, Victoria Australia and Atlanta Ujjain. Devotees in white, cream and saffron sit on mats before deity altars, flower offerings and fruit plates. In the bottom-right tile, a man wearing an orange turban, orange robe and a garland of red and white flowers sits before a rainbow flower-garland backdrop; a caption reads Paramashivam Research Foundation. The scene is a satsang or online darshan broadcast.2011-12-18A photograph of a large wall-mounted video display showing a nine-panel video call grid of devotees seated in home shrine rooms in different cities. Labels include ATLANTA UJJAIN, PHILADELPHIA, HOUSTON KALAHASTHI, DALLAS DHARAKA, PORT WASHINGTON NEW YORK, VICTORIA AUSTRALIA and VANCOUVER PURI. Participants sit on mats and cushions before altars with flowers, fruit plates, deity pictures and oil lamps. In the bottom-right panel a bald man in an orange garment with beaded necklace appears on screen, and the grid includes a shaved-head man in white with rudraksha beads in the Victoria panel. Eight to ten physical people are visible across the rooms.2011-11-20December 18 20112011-12-18A large display wall shows a grid of video-link panels from different centres, each showing a group during a session. Top right panel: a man with a white cloth and rudraksha mala sits before a shrine labelled Victoria Australia with murtis and a framed picture. Middle right panel: a woman in an orange robe sits on a red mat beside a man in white among a seated group, labelled Houston Kalahasthi. Other panels show seated devotees in Rio de Janeiro, Omkareshwar in New Jersey, Malaysia Palani, Tucson and Atlanta Ujjain. Bottom right panel: a deity murti heavily decorated with white and red flower garlands. Many people are seated in meditation or ritual posture across the panels.2011-10-02December 22 20112011-12-22A photograph of a screen showing a multi-panel video call collage of satsang groups in separate rooms, each labelled with a city caption: Houston Kalahasti, Vancouver Bhuvaneshwar, Monterrey Mexico, Dallas Dwaraka, New York Varanasi and Mulund-Mumbai. In the top-left panel, people sit on a red rug around a low table with an oil lamp and offerings. Other panels show people seated on sofas or cushions, a woman in a red-orange outfit, and a New York Varanasi room with a deity murti and an orange-clad figure seated on white cloth.2014-08-16A photograph of a large display screen showing a video-conference grid of multiple remote locations. Panels show groups of people seated on carpets in front of deity altars and shrines, a woman in a pink shawl standing in a room, and a standing orange-robed figure with a mala beside a golden throne-like seat in the lower right. Printed labels on the screens read Philadelphia, Atlanta, Victoria Australia and Guardal, and the left edge shows another screen with a sign reading Mala. The people visible on the screens are not physical people in this room; the physical scene is just the monitor frame. Colours include orange, pink, purple and gold.2011-11-08October 24 20122012-10-24