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A graphic collage of five Zoom video-call panels showing participants joining an online yoga and puja session. Top left, a man in front of a temple-and-mountain backdrop labelled syama Mishra. Top right, a smiling woman with glasses and a red bindi in an orange shawl sits beside a shrine with a framed picture and oil lamps, labelled Sri & Ma Mahadeva Swarupa. Centre left, a woman in a red blouse presses her palms together in anjali against a backdrop with a golden deity murti and a figure in orange, labelled Anjana. Centre right, an older woman in a blue patterned top joins palms in namaste, labelled Sharmi Patel. Bottom, a woman with glasses and a red bindi in a blue sari presses palms together, labelled Ma Sivananda. Only the on-screen participants are shown.

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A five-panel video call grid of an online yoga and puja session. Top left, a man bare-chested with a light necklace stands before a backdrop of a snowy mountain temple. Top right, an older woman with glasses, a red bindi and a patterned black-and-white top smiles beside a seated figure in orange robes wearing a crown-like orange turban and garlands, in a room with framed pictures and an altar. Middle left, a smiling woman in a patterned sari presses her palms together in namaste. Middle right, a woman with a red bindi presses her palms together in front of an orange-turbaned figure and a temple illustration. Bottom centre, a woman in a gold-bordered sari with a red bindi presses her palms together in a room with a framed picture. Participant names are shown on the tiles.2021-11-23KAILASA OHIO, USA on 12/7/20212021-12-07A five-panel video-call screenshot of an online yoga and puja session. Top left, Ma Sivananda, a woman in a white and gold top with a red bindi, presses her palms together in namaste against a plain wall. Top right, Sri and Ma Mahadeva Swarupa, a smiling woman in a blue floral top, sits beside an altar with framed portraits, flowers and lamps; a printed figure in orange and red behind her wears a garland. Middle left, Anjana, a smiling woman with a red bindi, presses her palms together in front of a golden, sunlit backdrop showing a temple, mountains and a deity murti. Middle right, Sharmi Patel, in a purple top, joins her palms in namaste in front of a similar backdrop. Bottom centre, syama Mishra, a man in a dark shirt, smiles in front of an image of a Himalayan temple amid snow-capped peaks.2021-12-14A five-panel online video call screenshot of a Zoom-style yoga and puja session. Top left, Ma Sivananda in a red sari with a red bindi, palms pressed in namaste. Top right, Sri and Ma Mahadeva Swarupa, a woman in a white and gold sari with a red-and-white garland, seated before a home altar with framed images, a brass lamp and statues. Middle left, syama Mishra in a bare-shouldered pose before a poster of a temple against snowy mountains. Middle right, Anjana, a woman with a red bindi and palms pressed, in front of a graphic showing an orange-robed smiling monk and a golden deity shrine. Bottom, Sharmi Patel in a grey top with palms together before a sepia mountain backdrop. Some participant names are shown as on-screen labels.2021-11-18KAILASA OHIO, USA on 12/1/20212021-12-01KAILASA OHIO, USA on 12/9/20212021-12-09A five-panel video call grid of a daily online yoga and puja session. Top left, Ma Sivananda in a white outfit with a red bindi presses her palms together in namaste in front of a plain wall. Top right, Sri and Ma Mahadeva Swarupa smile for a selfie beside a home altar with framed pictures, a decorated tray and a figure in red and orange seated in meditation wearing a garland and rudraksha. Middle left, syama Mishra stands before a backdrop showing a temple reflected in water with mountains. Middle right, Anjana with a red bindi presses her palms together in front of a backdrop showing a saffron-robed smiling man and a temple. Bottom centre, Sharmi Patel in a red patterned top with a red bindi presses her palms in namaste before a mountain backdrop with an orange-robed figure at the edge.2021-12-16A six-panel video call grid of participants joining an online yoga and puja session. Top left, a man named syama Mishra in a yellow-orange shirt stands before a background of a glowing temple in snowy mountains. Top right, an older woman with grey hair and glasses, wearing a cream top and rudraksha mala, smiles beside a shrine where a figure with orange-red turban, flower garlands and red shawl sits on a platform among framed photos. Middle left, Ma Sivananda, a woman with glasses and a bindi, presses her palms together in namaste against a plain wall. Middle right, Mythreyi, a woman with a dark head covering and bindi, also in namaste. Bottom left, Anjana, a woman in a red patterned top with a bindi, joins palms before a backdrop showing a smiling figure in orange turban and a seated deity. Bottom right, Sharmi Patel, an older woman in a red patterned shawl, joins palms before a mountain backdrop. Participants are shown as on-screen tiles, not physically present.2021-12-10KAILASA OHIO, USA on 11/21/20212021-11-21KAILASA OHIO, USA on 11/3/20212021-11-03A five-panel online video call grid of participants in a Zoom-style meeting for a daily yoga and puja session. Top left, Anjana, a smiling woman in a patterned top with palms pressed in namaste, with a background image of a saffron-robed figure and a temple. Top right, Sri & Ma Mahadeva Swarupa, a woman in a yellow-green kurta and glasses with a tilak, seated before a home altar with framed deity pictures, a flower garland, and brass lamps. Middle left, Syama Mishra, a man in a plain shirt with a temple-at-mountains image behind him. Middle right, Sharmi Patel, a smiling woman in a patterned top with palms pressed together. Bottom, Mythreyi, a woman with a red bindi and dark hair, palms pressed, in front of patterned curtains. Five people are visible.2022-01-01KAILASA OHIO, USA on 11/2/20212021-11-02