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A photograph of two video screens. On the left, a smiling man in an orange-saffron turban and orange-saffron shawl, with a rudraksha-style bead armlet and necklace, sits before an ornate gold-patterned throne-like backdrop with hands folded in his lap. On the right screen, a video link shows a group seated in a room with a red-draped seat and flower arrangement; a woman in yellow with palms pressed together, a man in a white shirt with hands joined, and several other attendees are visible, with a sign reading SEATTLE and a banner reading NITHYANANDA VEDIC TEMPLE Seattle, Chidambaram. Swamiji (probable): the seated man on the left shows orange turban, saffron shawl, bead jewellery and a throne setting, which are the appearance cues for the presenter; treated as a depiction on screen.

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A photograph of two projection screens at a satsang. On the left, a large screen shows a smiling man in orange clothing: an orange turban, an orange shawl draped over his shoulders, rudraksha bracelets on his upper arms and wrists, and a white stick held in his hands. Behind him is an ornate gold-patterned throne. On the right, a second screen shows a video feed of a group at the Nithyananda Vedic Temple Seattle Chidambaram centre: several people with hands folded in anjali, a woman in a yellow top in the foreground, and a red-draped deity murti or offering on a table. The left screen shows a person on screen, not physical people in the room.2013-02-26A photograph of a large screen showing a man in an orange turban and orange robe seated before an ornate gilded throne with carved lion figures, his hands raised near his face. Beside him, a second screen shows a video feed of a Nithyananda Vedic Temple Seattle gathering, with several people in white and yellow clothes sitting and standing with palms pressed together, and a red-draped altar with flowers at the bottom right. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure in the orange turban, orange robe, rudraksha-style gold bangles and ornate gold necklace is shown on the large screen, so this is a depiction.2013-02-26 +1 copiesFebruary 26 20132013-02-26February 26 20132013-02-26A photograph of a large screen during a satsang. On the left screen, a man in an orange-saffron robe and orange turban, with a red bindi and beaded bracelets, gestures with both hands while seated before an ornate gold-patterned backdrop. On the right screen, a live feed shows a group of people seated in white and yellow clothing at a table, with a banner reading NITHYANANDA VEDIC TEMPLE Seattle and a placard reading SEATTLE CHIDAMBARAM. A figure in a red sari sits in the lower foreground of the feed.2013-02-26February 26 20132013-02-26Photo of a large screen showing a man in orange robes, an orange turban and rudraksha malas, hands pressed together in greeting against a gold ornate chair backdrop, beside a smaller side screen. The side screen shows a group of people in a temple setting: a woman in yellow with palms joined, a man in a white shirt, and seated devotees, with a sign reading Seattle Chidambaram and a banner reading Nithyananda Vedic Temple Seattle. A red-cloth altar with flowers appears at lower right. The man on the main screen matches the a person profile: orange turban, long hair, multiple malas and ornate gold-backed seat, shown as a depiction on screen.2013-02-26A large screen shows a split live video feed. On the right, a man in orange robes and a gold-and-orange rudraksha necklace sits cross-legged on a plush magenta throne with ornate gold carving, palms joined in greeting, a small red bindi on his forehead. On the left, a group of devotees in white, orange and red clothing sit and stand with palms pressed together in a temple-like room with red drapes, a decorated deity murti in an arched gold frame, and a white sign reading partly "ATTLE USA". The left feed shows the room, with a few people in orange robes among the devotees. The left-side figure in orange and the right-side man are described as an appearance-based candidate only.2011-02-25 +1 copiesSplit-screen video feed of a satsang. The right panel shows a smiling man seated cross-legged on an ornate silver-and-gold throne with a plum velvet back, wearing an orange-saffron robe with gold border, a rudraksha mala with ceremonial gold pendant, and a red tilak on his forehead; a microphone stands beside him. Swamiji (probable): long-haired presenter in saffron with ceremonial gold necklace and rudraksha mala, seated on a throne. The left panel shows a seated audience in a temple-like hall with red drapes, a decorated arch, and deity murtis, including people in white and orange clothing with hands in anjali. A partial white sign reading 'ATTLE USA' is at the left edge. The right panel is a screen feed, so its people are depictions, not physical people in the room.2011-02-25 +1 copiesPhotograph of a large screen showing a split live video link. On the right, a man with short hair and a red tilak sits cross-legged on an ornate gold-and-maroon throne, palms pressed together in greeting, wearing saffron-orange robes and a beaded mala with gold ornaments; he appears to be a person by appearance cues including ceremonial gold necklaces and saffron clothing, though the identification is uncertain. On the left, a sangha in a red-draped hall with a large decorated deity murti and colourful banners sits with palms joined; a shaved-headed man in saffron robes and a rudraksha mala sits at front, and several women wear white and saffron. A partially visible sign reads USA. Overlaid on the image is a copyright notice.2011-02-25 +1 copiesA photograph of a large screen showing a split two-way video link. On the left panel, a group of about fifteen seated devotees, many in saffron, orange, and green clothing, sit on white cushions behind a brass tray with pink and red flowers and oil lamps. On the right panel, a man with long dark hair and a smiling expression wears an orange-saffron garment, a long rudraksha-style bead mala, and gold trim, seated on an ornate silver-gold throne with purple cushions and a small device in his lap.2011-02-27February 25 20112011-02-25 +1 copies