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A photograph of a television screen showing a satsang session in a bright room with a framed picture on the wall and a small shrine with a deity murti, flowers and a kalasha-like offering at the centre. Several people in white clothes sit cross-legged on a white cloth. In the foreground a man in a white shirt holds a white sign reading NEW ZEALAND Aadi Arunachalam. A small inset in the lower right shows a second group of people in white and dark clothes seated in another room.

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A screen display, photographed, showing a group of about a dozen people seated in a room during a video link. The header reads "Los Angeles Aadheenam" and the footer reads "LA-Arunachala". Seated on red mats and chairs, people wear white, grey and red clothing; several wear red shawls and rudraksha malas. In the foreground a man in white with a red shawl sits with hands folded. Behind them are rows of maroon chairs, bookshelves and a small deity murti near a speaker stand.2015-08-23June 03 20092009-06-03May 25 20142014-05-25A photograph of a monitor displaying a live video link. On the right screen, a group of people sit on mats in a hallway with framed pictures and a pink chair in the background; a woman in a white and red sari and a man in white kurta sit near a red cloth-covered table holding a bowl of flowers, with an orange sign reading OHIO SAVAG visible. On the left screen, a smiling woman in an orange-pink top sits in a cushioned chair. The screens show a satsang broadcast. Several people are visible on the screen, though the physical room contains none in the foreground frame.2013-01-14A photograph of a seated group of devotees in a carpeted room during an evening ritual lit by many candles. In the foreground, a man in a white kurta and red-bordered saffron-and-maroon shawl sits cross-legged with hands folded, a rudraksha mala and red tilak visible. Beside him, a man in a white kurta sits with eyes closed. Behind them, a woman in white and a man in white with an orange-brown stole sit in meditation. Several candles in glass holders and brass trays with small oil lamps are arranged on the floor, along with a brass figurine, white flowers and small decorative boxes. A woman in a floral blouse and white shawl sits at left, and a person in a red garment is partly visible at the far left edge.2006-09-21A 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".2015-02-15Indoor seated ritual gathering on a carpeted floor during evening hours. A man in white kurta and a red-bordered shawl sits centrally with hands folded in his lap, eyes closed, wearing a beaded mala and tilak. Around him, several devotees in white and a woman in a green patterned sari sit in meditative posture. Near the front, metal trays hold rows of small oil lamps and pillar candles, with flower petals scattered. Chairs and a glass door are visible in the background. Behind them, a flower arrangement hangs on the right wall. Seven people are visible in the frame.2006-09-21A photograph of a seated group in white clothing performing a puja in a small room with pink-patterned floor. A framed portrait garlanded with pink and yellow flowers sits on a white-draped platform at the upper left, with an orange cloth draped in front of it. A woman in a cream sari with gold border and a man in white shirt and white dhoti sit with palms pressed together, while a woman in white kneels at the left with hands joined. A brass oil lamp with a lit flame stands in the centre, beside brass vessels, a silver plate of flower petals and a bowl of pink and yellow flowers and fruit. Other devotees sit in the foreground, their hands folded in prayer.A seated group of devotees sits on mats in a hall during a satsang or puja, with brass puja vessels, small oil lamps and a brass plate with offerings on the floor in front of them. An elderly woman with white hair wears white clothing, a purple blouse and a rudraksha mala, and holds a printed sheet of paper while reading. Beside her a younger woman in white sits with hands pressed together, another woman in a white dress wears a mala, and a woman in a red and orange sari with a blue shawl has a bindi and vibhuti-marked forehead. Other people in white, orange and pastel clothing sit in rows behind them. No a person candidate is visible in the frame.2012-05-08 +1 copiesA photograph of a monitor showing a Vidyo video conference grid of six live feeds, with the session labelled hd100_Dhyanapeetam in the toolbar. The bottom-right panel shows a figure in a pale blue robe with a long mala seated on a red and gold throne with brass oil lamps in front, an appearance-based candidate for Swamiji (probable) with long hair and beaded necklaces. Other panels show devotees sitting on mats in white, pink, saffron and green clothing in temple-like rooms with deity murti, flower garlands and a kalasha-style arrangement. Some participants have their hands folded in prayer. The image shows a screen of remote satsang participants.2011-02-08October 01 20102010-10-01A photograph of a large screen showing a live video feed of a seated assembly in a temple hall labelled SAN JOSE AADHEENAM. Many people in white clothing sit on mats, several wearing long rudraksha malas, and some holding papers or notebooks. In the centre back, an empty ornate white throne with a red cushion sits beside a decorated deity murti in a pink and gold alcove. A red-robed woman sits near the middle. Garlanded statues and colourful decorations surround the hall. Lower text on the screen reads San Jose-Madurai.2015-06-15 +1 copies