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A photograph of a Samsung computer monitor displaying a live video feed of a temple shrine. Three men in white clothing sit on a low platform before a shrine with red draped cloth, two standing deity statues flanking a central niche with a small lit lamp. The man on the left has white hair and a white beard; the man in the middle sits with palms pressed together in namaste; the man on the right wears a white outfit and a beaded mala. A devotee's hands in namaste are visible at the lower right edge. A blue-and-white picture appears on a second screen at the left edge.

A photograph of a Samsung monitor screen showing a live feed of a temple setting. In the centre, a man in an all-white dhoti and shirt with a long mala around his neck sits cross-legged with hands folded in prayer, in front of a golden-draped object. To his right, a bald young man in pale clothes with palms pressed together bows, and to the left an older man in white kneels with hands on a low platform. Another person in grey sits in the background near a red-and-white temple doorway with draped fabrics. Four people are visible.

February 24 2011

A photograph of a monitor showing a video call of a temple ritual. Several men in white clothing sit before a golden altar with a brass lamp and offerings. A central seated man in white robes wears a long rudraksha-style mala and sits cross-legged. Behind them are green and blue deity statues, red drapes, and an arched shrine doorway. A shaven-headed man in white stands at the right edge. The screen shows the call controls at the bottom.

A photograph of a Samsung monitor screen showing a video call of a temple-like hall. Several men sit on a white platform in white and cream ritual clothing. A man in the center wears a white shirt and a beaded necklace, his face seen through the screen. An older man with white hair and a white beard sits to the right, and a bare-chested man with a shaved head sits in the foreground, partly cut off. A man on the left wears a yellow shawl. Behind them stand two painted deity figures, one in blue and one in green, flanking a shrine with a red curtain and small lamps. A bowl of yellow flowers and green leaves sits on the table in front. The video-call toolbar is visible along the bottom of the screen.

February 18 2011

A photograph of a Samsung monitor displaying a video feed of a shrine room with ornate arched niches holding deity murtis, one draped with garlands and pink and purple cloth, another painted white and pink. A woman with light hair in white clothes sits cross-legged on a striped mat beside a man in white kurta with a dark mala, both with hands folded. A man in a grey-and-white striped shirt and jeans sits to the right. Pink-robed figures stand in the background. Partially visible people sit at left in the room the monitor is in.

February 21 2017

Interior of a white temple-style hall with a polished reflective floor and carved pillars. In the foreground, a seated person in white clothes and a yellow shawl sits on a patterned floor mat beside a small lit oil lamp and a brass cup. A second person in white with a white headband sits near a rectangular wooden altar box with a flame. On the right, a framed portrait of a smiling woman in orange garments and a rudraksha mala sits on a tiger-skin-covered seat, and behind it stand golden deity statues in a shrine niche with red curtains. A small television screen and framed pictures hang on the walls, and a black stone statue is at the left edge.

A photograph of two black flat-screen monitors on an orange surface. The large Samsung monitor in the foreground shows a video of a group in white clothing seated and standing around a low pink-draped platform decorated with white and magenta flowers and lit candles. Several people in white garments, some with red or pink necklaces, are visible on screen, with others standing behind them. A smaller monitor to the left shows a blurred crowd. The screens are the focus; the foreground people are shown only on screen.

February 21 2017

A dimly lit temple shrine room with white pillars and dark polished floor. Two people in white clothes sit on green mats in the foreground, one with a yellow shawl, facing a central altar. On the altar sits a framed portrait of a man in orange robes seated on a tiger-skin-draped seat, with a lamp burning in front. Flanking the altar are two ornate golden-yellow deity statues and a small ornamented shrine with a deity murti behind red drapes. Brass offerings, a small burning oil lamp and a bundle of sticks lie at the people's feet, and a television screen sits at the left edge.