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A large video-conference screen displays a multi-panel satsang grid of participants in separate rooms, joined from different locations. Top-left, a woman in white sits on a red sofa beside a sign reading PORT WASHINGTON NEW YORK. Top-right, a group sits on white and blue mats in a room with a framed portrait. Middle-left, a man in white with a mala sits before shelves of deity statues beside a sign reading VICTORIA AUSTRALIA. Middle-centre, a seated group sits with a sign reading PALAKOLLU. Middle-right, women in blue, purple and pink sit on blue mats before colourful deity murtis and orange drapery. Bottom row shows more seated participants, with a sign reading CHARLOTTE SRIVIDYAM. Bottom-right, a figure in saffron robes and a golden crown sits on a golden throne flanked by brass kalasha lamps with garlands, appearing as a probable Swamiji (probable), shown on screen.

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November 17 20112011-11-17November 17 20112011-11-17November 17 20112011-11-17November 17 20112011-11-17A photograph of a large monitor showing a video-conference grid of nine tiles, each a remote group or individual. Top tiles include a yellow-shirted man and a woman seated beside a white sign reading VANCOUVER, another with a man in a white cap and sleeveless top beside statues labelled VICTORIA AUSTRALIA. A middle tile shows participants in pink and white seated before a shrine with deity murtis and orange drapery. Another middle tile shows a woman in white seated before a red cushion, with a sign reading PORT WASHINGTON NEW YORK and a tray of flowers. A bottom-left tile shows a group seated in white and pink with a sign reading DELOUPE, and a bottom-middle tile shows a group in pink and yellow seated with a sign reading BENGALURU. In the bottom-right tile, a bald man in an orange robe with glasses sits with eyes closed, a rudraksha mala at his neck.2011-11-16November 16 20112011-11-16November 16 20112011-11-16A photograph of a large screen showing a video-conference grid of satsang participants from many locations, each labelled with a caption such as "PORT WASHINGTON NY", "Guadeloupe Rameshwaram", "SINGAPORE SINGAPURAM", "VANCOUVER PURI", "LONDON - KA..." and "CHARLOTTE-SRISAILAM". Tiles show people seated or standing in home and temple rooms: a woman in orange sits on a chair in one tile, a woman in white and a woman in purple sit together on a bed in another, and a woman in red and white performs a puja before a framed photograph with a marigold garland. Several tiles show empty rooms and deity shrines.2013-04-13 +1 copiesJuly 07 20122012-07-07A large flat-screen monitor, branded VU, shows a grid of live video feeds from multiple locations, with a photograph of a green-and-red background at right. Top-left feed shows a man in a dark green garment standing before a decorated altar with a DALLAS sign. Next feed shows a group of people in white seated on a blue floor with a sign reading Ashram. Top-right feed shows a woman in white seated before a pink sofa and a PORT WASHINGTON NEW YORK sign. Middle feeds show people seated in front of colourful deity murtis and a yagna area. Bottom-right feed shows a close-up of a smiling person in orange garments with a feathered crown, a red and yellow flower garland and a rudraksha-style necklace, surrounded by fruit and flowers.2011-08-23November 18 20112011-11-18A photograph of a large wall-mounted video display showing a nine-panel video call grid of devotees seated in home shrine rooms in different cities. Labels include ATLANTA UJJAIN, PHILADELPHIA, HOUSTON KALAHASTHI, DALLAS DHARAKA, PORT WASHINGTON NEW YORK, VICTORIA AUSTRALIA and VANCOUVER PURI. Participants sit on mats and cushions before altars with flowers, fruit plates, deity pictures and oil lamps. In the bottom-right panel a bald man in an orange garment with beaded necklace appears on screen, and the grid includes a shaved-head man in white with rudraksha beads in the Victoria panel. Eight to ten physical people are visible across the rooms.2011-11-20