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A photograph of a monitor displaying a grid of nine video-conference feeds from different centres, each with a white label. Top left, Guadeloupe Rameswaram: several people in white clothes sit on a pink mat beside offering plates of fruit. Top centre, Ohio Prayag: a woman in a white sari sits on a red mat with a kalasha-style setup. Top right, San Jose Madurai: a man in white sits on a mat near a small deity shrine. Middle left, Seattle Chidambaram: a woman in a yellow sari sits with a plate. Centre, Toronto Kailasam: a shirtless man with a long braid and orange cloth stands beside seated devotees and a puja tray. Middle right, Sri Nithyanandeswara Hindu Temple Charlotte: a man in white sits before a puja tray. Bottom left, Kuala Lumpur Palani: a deity image with seated devotees. Bottom right, a tray of lit oil lamps with flowers and offering bowls.

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November 12 20132013-11-12November 12 20132013-11-12February 19 20132013-02-19 +1 copiesA photograph of a screen showing a video-conference grid of many small live feeds from different ashram and centre locations. Feeds include a woman in white with orange cloth speaking at a table with flowers, a central group seated on a floor before a deity shrine with lamps, and several people in orange and white sitting in meditation or puja settings. Labels on the tiles read Guadalupe, Kuala Lumpur-Palani, San Jose Madurai, Charlotte Srisailam, Toronto Kailasam, Los Angeles Arunachala, Ohio Prayag and Chidambaram. A tile at lower right shows a close view of a hand holding a small lit flame and white flower. Several people are visible across the feeds, mostly seated in small groups, with a total of roughly twenty to thirty people visible across all tiles. A man in orange sits cross-legged on a floor mat in one feed, with a seated figure in white nearby.2013-07-02A photograph of a large screen displaying a nine-panel grid of two-way video-conference feeds from satsang and Nayana Deeksha sessions. Labelled panels include Bangalore, Toronto Kailasam, Ohio Prayag, Hyderabad Guptakashi, Kuala Lumpur Palani, Los Angeles Arunachala, Guadeloupe Rameshwaram and Nithyananda Nagara Bangalore. Some feeds show people seated in meditation on mats and carpets in red, white and saffron clothing, with a woman in a red top meditating in Hyderabad. The Nithyananda Nagara Bangalore panel shows a large hall of people in saffron and orange robes, and the Toronto panel shows a seated figure in orange robes before flower garlands. Along the lower right, a live room of seated people in white and pale clothing faces the screen.2014-01-06 +1 copiesA photograph of a large display screen showing a grid of live video feeds from multiple KAILASA centres, each labelled with a place name such as Ohio Prayag, San Jose Madurai, Malaysia Palani, Seattle Chidambaram, Phoenix Kanchipuram, Sharjah, Toronto Kailasam, Nithyananda Nagaram Hyderabad, Los Angeles Arunachala and Oklahoma Somnatham. Participants sit on mats and cushions in ashram-style rooms with deity murtis, garlands, kalasha-like offerings and flower arrangements. Screen-displayed participants are shown on the screen, not as physical people in the room.2013-04-12 +1 copiesSeptember 01 20112011-09-01June 06 20122012-06-06 +1 copiesNovember 16 20132013-11-16 +1 copiesAugust 18 20112011-08-18A nine-panel video conference grid of devotees in different locations joined to a satsang. Labelled panels include Seattle Chidambaram, Singapore, Guadeloupe Krishna, San Jose, Ohio Prayag, Calgary and Malaysia. Many participants sit cross-legged on mats or cushions in front of deity murti, garlands, flowers and kalasha displays. In the lower right panel a smiling figure in saffron and orange robes with a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne in front of a painted backdrop, consistent with a person appearance, presented on a screen as a depiction. Other panels show people in white and colourful saris and kurtas, and a woman in a blue dress speaks in the Malaysia panel.2011-09-02A screen-grid video conference of multiple satsang locations, with each tile showing a different group. Top-left, a man in white and a woman in white sit before a gold-draped altar with fruit and a brass tray. Top-centre, a group sits on green carpet beside a red-draped shrine with deity murtis. Centre-left, a label reads Los Angeles and people in white and orange sit on red and striped mats near a puja setup. Centre, a label reads San Jose Madurai and a woman in white sits with palms joined on a mat. Right tiles show Kuala Lumpur-Palani and Seattle Chidambaram, with people seated near altars and framed images. Many participants wear white, orange or yellow clothing.2013-07-30