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A video wall shows a multi-panel live satsang feed split into nine screens of different locations. Panels show people seated on floors and cushions in temple and home rooms decorated with colourful deity murti, garlands and red and green drapes. A panel labelled SINGAPURAM shows seated devotees on a rug, a panel labelled SEATTLE CHIDAMBARAM shows several seated participants in white clothing, and a panel labelled OHIO PRAYAG shows people in white garments performing a ritual by lamps and offerings. A panel labelled PHOENIX HEEPURAM and a panel labelled PORT WASHINGTON NEW YORK show a woman seated on a red sofa and pink flowers. In the lower right, a shaved-headed man in an orange robe and rudraksha mala sits with a hand raised near his face, and in the adjacent panel a bald man in glasses and white clothing with a rudraksha mala touches his face.

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December 22 20112011-12-22October 31 20112011-10-31A multi-panel video-conference collage of satsang sessions linked across cities. Panels show groups of devotees seated on mats and cushions in temple rooms with deity murtis, garlands and colourful decorations; labelled panels include Singapuram, Ohio Prayag, Los Angeles Arunachala, Scottsdale Arizona, Atlanta Ujjain, Port Washington New York and Seattle Chidambaram. In the bottom right, a man in orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits beside a painted portrait of a robed figure, and a bald man in glasses wearing a rudraksha mala sits in a white room with his hand to his chin. The collage itself contains no physical people in the image as a whole, and the panels show devotees seated in rooms.2011-11-14Photograph of a large Philips monitor showing a nine-panel video grid of simultaneous satsang or puja sessions from different centres. Panels show devotees in white and saffron clothes seated or kneeling on striped mats before decorated shrines with deity murtis, garlands and red and gold drapery. Labels read TORONTO KAILASAM, MALAYSIA PALANI, SAN JOSE, SEATTLE CHIDAMBARAM, SINGAPURAM and OHIO PRAYAG. The bottom-right panel shows a bald man in saffron robes and a rudraksha mala with arms raised overhead, and a bespectacled man in saffron clothes raising his arms in the adjacent panel.2011-11-18December 17 20112011-12-17A large video wall shows a nine-panel grid of live satsang sites, each tile captioned with a place name on a white sign or label. Tiles show devotees seated on mats and rugs before altars with deity murti, flowers and lamps. Top right, Ohio Prayag shows a man in white with a mala and a woman in white and red beside a decorated altar. Center right, Atlanta Ujjain shows two men in white seated on a floor with a framed picture. Bottom right, a large gold-framed screen shows a bare-chested speaker in white dhoti with a rudraksha mala and a sash, seated on a gold throne-like backdrop, labelled by the screen's overlay. Bottom centre, Seattle Chidambaram shows people in white seated before a red and gold shrine with garlands. Centre, Scottsdale Arizona shows a man in white with long hair among seated devotees on red cloth.2011-11-14A nine-panel video-conference grid of temple and ashram centres, each tile labelled with a place name. Top-left, a panel labelled Phoenix Kanchipuram shows a standing figure before shrines. Top-middle, a panel labelled Malaysia Palani shows a seated man in white on a purple-draped platform with a murti. Top-right, a panel labelled Ohio Prayag shows seated devotees in front of decorated deity shrines. Middle-left, a panel labelled Seattle Chidambaram shows devotees in orange and white seated before a red-curtained shrine. Middle-centre, a panel labelled Singapuram shows seated devotees on a rug. Middle-right, a panel shows a shaven-headed man in orange and white seated with devotees and a small sign. Bottom-left, a panel labelled Toronto Kailasam shows seated people before golden shrines. Bottom-middle, a panel labelled San Jose Madurai shows seated devotees before shrines. Bottom-right, a panel shows a woman in an orange head covering and blue sari before a flower-garlanded arch in green, yellow and red.2011-12-17November 11 20112011-11-11A nine-panel video-call grid showing multiple satsang groups seated in different locations, with handwritten or printed signs reading OHIO, SEATTLE USA, SINGAPORE and SAN JOSE beneath groups. Several groups sit on striped rugs before deity altars, garlands and flower arrangements; one group wears white and sits on mats with offerings. The bottom-right panel shows a man in saffron and maroon robes with a gold-bordered rudraksha mala and ornate gold necklaces, seated before a gold-decorated backdrop with a visible raised hand gesture, and his cues are distinctive enough to mark him as a person depiction on screen. Other panels show a seated woman in a red sari with garlands and a central figure in white on a striped rug before deity images.2011-08-20A large screen displays a grid of video-conference tiles showing satsang participants at multiple ashram and temple locations. Top left tile labelled "SEATTLE CHIDAMBARAM" shows a bald man in white with hands folded beside a red floral arrangement and a brass bowl. Other tiles show devotees seated on mats in saffron, purple and white clothing at centres labelled "NEW YORK VARANASI", "CHARLOTTE-SRISAILAM", "OMAN SIVAGANGAI", "KUALA LUMPUR - PALANI", "Oklahoma Somnatham", "OHIO PRAYAG", "NITHYANANDA NAGARAM - HYDERABAD", "Wellington, New Zealand", "Toronto Kailaasam", "Los Angeles Arunachala" and "DUBAI THIRUKOVILUR". Some tiles show altars with deity murti, flowers and kalasha. A bearded man in a white shawl appears in a tile labelled Dubai Thirukovilur, beside a portrait of a turbaned figure.2013-05-05December 30 20112011-12-30A photograph of a Philips monitor showing a multi-panel video conference grid of satsang locations, each tile labelled with a place name such as TORONTO KAILASAM, MALAYSIA PALANI, SEATTLE CHIDAMBARAM, SINGAPURAM, OHIO PRAYAG and a tile labelled with a Bangalore-style centre name. Each tile shows people seated on mats and floor cushions before decorated deity murti, gold arches, kalasha-like altars, flower garlands and lamps. In the bottom-right tile, two men in saffron/orange robes sit at a plant-filled room; the man on the left wears a rudraksha mala and sits with his hand near his face, while the man on the right sits in orange clothing with a hand raised to his chin. Several tiles show dozens of seated participants in saffron, white and purple clothes, indicating a large remote gathering.2011-11-18