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A photograph of a screen showing a seated group in a decorated room during a puja-style ceremony. Several people sit on floor mats with palms pressed together in namaste, some in white and cream kurtas, one woman in a red sari, others in casual clothes. A wall-mounted banner reads NEW YORK VARANASI in white letters on red. Before them on an orange cloth are fruit plates, marigold garlands and small offering dishes. Behind them hang marigold garlands, a red flag and a framed portrait of a deity murti. In the lower right corner a small inset shows a smaller image of a man with a red and gold backdrop, labelled . The photo shows the ceremony on a display, so the people counted are those visible on the screen

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A blurred photograph of a projection screen showing a live video link of a satsang in a New York shrine room. Several devotees sit or kneel with palms pressed together. A woman in a pink top and a person in a grey top kneel in the foreground, and a figure in yellow-orange robes sits at the right edge. A banner reads New York Vaaragi and fruit offerings sit on the floor. A colourful deity murti or altar display stands behind the group. People in the screen image are displayed on a screen and are not counted as physical people; the camera-side room is not visible. a person is not visibly identifiable among the devotees shown.2013-02-03July 22 20132013-07-22A video conference screen split into four panels shows satsang participants in different locations. The top-left panel shows a group seated on a patterned carpet beside a sign reading "NEW YORK VARANASI", with a shrine holding deity images and framed pictures. A man in a yellow kurta sits at left, a woman in an orange and red sari sits centre, and a man in a white kurta sits right. The top-right panel shows people seated on red chairs and a cushion, including a man in a white shirt in the foreground and women in dark tops, with a large orange-robed portrait of a smiling figure in a turban at upper right. The bottom panels show seated devotees in homes with bookshelves and shrines, including a man in a white kurta and a bald man in white. The screen shows a photographed video feed of a satsang with around 15 physical people visible across the screen.2012-04-21A screen capture of a video call showing a group seated on a carpet in a room labelled "NEW YORK VARANASI" on a sign at top left. Behind them is a red and gold shrine with deity murti and a framed image above it, with marigold garlands hanging on the wall. Several people wear white clothes, and some wear red or orange shawls. A man in a saffron-orange robe sits at the lower left, and a man in a pink top sits near the centre-left. Lower-third caption reads "New York-Varanasi".2015-02-15A photograph of a television screen showing a video-conference satsang. On the right, a figure in an orange-red robe sits on a chair with a white cloth draped over the seat, appearing to lead the gathering. Around him, a group of devotees in white kurtas and garments with mala necklaces sit on white sheets on the floor, some with hands raised or folded. A woman in a yellow-green top and another in an orange sari are among those seated. Behind them is a red-and-gold shrine with flowers and a framed picture. A handheld banner reads NEW YORK VARANASI, and a small inset at the lower right shows the same kind of gathering.2013-01-12September 22 20142014-09-22February 15 20152015-02-15July 22 20132013-07-22Photo 11694474 +1 copiesFebruary 25 20132013-02-25October 14 20122012-10-14 +1 copiesApril 14 20132013-04-14