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A screen photograph of a video link showing a meditation hall labelled "SAN JOSE AADHEENAM" in a bold white banner across the top. Several women stand in the foreground: on the left a woman in white with a rudraksha-style orange-brown beaded necklace, in the centre a woman in a white top with blue print holding her palms together in greeting while another woman in a white shawl with orange-brown trim and a dark patterned wrap holds up a phone. Behind them, rows of seated participants sit on dark mats, a woman in white stands near the left edge, and an altar with deity images and flowers is visible at the back. Only the on-screen people are physical; a portrait on the altar is not counted.

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April 12 20152015-04-12May 11 20142014-05-11March 22 20152015-03-22A photograph of a screen showing a hall with a white banner reading "SAN JOSE MADURAI" hung at the top left. Several people in white clothes and dark brown shawls stand and sit on mats; a woman in a white sari with dark hair stands center-right holding a folded white paper, and a man in white with a dark shawl stands at the right. Behind them, devotees sit on mats and a large deity image in colourful drapery is displayed on an altar. In the foreground, two ornate gold and red decorative items rest on a cloth.2015-03-22August 17 20152015-08-17September 27 20152015-09-27A photograph of a screen showing a live video feed of a gathering labelled by a white sign reading "SAN JOSE MADURAI" at top left. In the foreground, a woman in white on the right holds a sheet of paper, and beside her a man in white clothes with a dark cloth draped over his shoulders stands near a pair of ornate brass kalasha-style vessels with red cloth. On the left, a young person in white with a dark sash walks past. Behind them, several people sit on mats and cushions, some in white and some in blue, facing a shrine with a framed deity murti and a figure in pink and gold. A tall white-robed person sits near the back on the left. Lights and a red curtain frame the room.2015-03-22A screenshot of a live video feed showing a seated group on black meditation mats in a hall. A white caption bar at the top reads SAN JOSE MADURAI. Behind the group, a decorated altar displays a deity murti in a purple garment with garlands, flanked by ornate draped backdrops and a golden chair. Several participants wear white and some wear rudraksha malas; a few wear saffron and pastel clothing. Some are seated with hands folded in namaste and others with hands on laps. A small floral offering and a notepad are on the floor in the foreground.2015-02-14A large screen shows a live video link of a seated congregation at the San Jose-Madurai Aadheenam, with the banner 'SAN JOSE MADURAI AADHEENAM' above a decorated stage. Many devotees sit on the floor in white and light clothing; several women wear saris and salwars, and a few men wear white dhotis with shawls. Two people in the front row hold their hands in anjali. Behind them, an altar with a deity murti, garlands and oil lamps is visible, along with a red curtain.2015-07-31A photograph of a projected video screen showing a group of about twenty seated devotees in a temple hall with purple drapes and white deity murtis and altar decorations behind them. Most sit on the floor in mixed clothing: a woman in red and white at far left, a woman in a green salwar kameez in the center, a woman in a red top at right, and a man in an orange shirt at far right. A man in white dhoti and white shirt bows low in front, and a red banner at bottom left reads SAN JOSE MADURAI.2012-09-29A screen displays a live video feed of a SAN JOSE AADHEENAM event, with the white banner text reading SAN JOSE AADHEENAM at top left. In the foreground, a man in white dhoti and shawl with a gold border holds a microphone and stands beside a grand red rose arrangement and ornate gold pedestals. A woman in a white salwar outfit stands at left. Behind them, seated devotees sit on dark mats and cushions, and a uniformed security guard stands among the audience. A man on the right side wears a white kurta. The man with the microphone has a white dhoti and shawl with gold trim and a rudraksha-style dark cord; a person cues are not clearly visible, so identity remains uncertain.2015-06-07A photograph of a large screen showing a live video feed of seated participants in a meditation hall. A white banner reads "SAN JOSE AADHEENAM" above them. Rows of people sit on mats and cushions in mostly white clothing, with some in blue, purple and orange. A woman in white sits front centre on an orange cushion, and a standing person in white with a dark head covering appears at the bottom left. A caption on the screen reads "San Jose-Madurai".2015-09-27