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A screenshot of a video conference grid showing about a dozen participant tiles from different cities. Tiles show people seated in home settings, some holding handwritten signs reading MOLIERES FRANCE, LONDON KASHT, SHARJAH, LOUISVILLE KENTUCKY, CHICAGO LOOP, OMAN and Sydney Australia. A woman in a red top at lower right, a man with folded hands at Louisville, and a person in an orange shawl in Johor Malaysia are among the visible participants. Framed portraits and a saffron-draped figure appear in some rooms. Copyright text sits at lower right.

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Photograph of a large screen showing a grid of video-conference tiles, each a separate remote location with participants seated in homes or rooms. Tiles include a man and woman seated on a sofa beside a handwritten sign, a woman in an orange sari at a desk, a shaven-headed woman in a maroon shawl beside a sign reading London Kashi, a woman in orange sitting on a bed with a framed portrait, a group seated on the floor beside a sign reading Shariah, and a woman in a red top beside a teal sign reading Chicago Loop. Several tiles show framed portraits of a woman in orange. Participants are on screens, not physically present in the room. Hand-lettered signs label several locations.2013-01-17A photograph of a monitor showing a video-conference grid of many small participant tiles, each a remote webcam view of a different room. Visible tiles include people seated on a floor in a living room beside a sign reading WESTON FL, a crowded room of white-clad people, a person holding a sign reading CHENNAI, a woman in red holding a sign reading MEBANE NORTH CAROLINA, a sign reading EAST LONDON U.K., a tile labelled SADHNA KAILASH SURREY canada, and a tile with a sign reading LA POMONA. Participants wear mostly white, red and muted clothing, with some rudraksha-style beads visible. The grid is a remote satsang-style gathering, and the screen framing is an unremarkable video call with no identifiable central figure.2012-07-19 +1 copiesJanuary 22 20132013-01-22January 16 20132013-01-16 +1 copiesA screen-grid video conference of a satsang with fifteen tiles showing participants in different locations, each tile labelled with a handwritten or printed place sign such as Chicago, New Jersey, Austin, Atlanta Ujjain, Singapore, St. Louis Tirumala, Guadeloupe, Charlotte Srisailam, Louisville Kentucky, Santijulien France and Dakota Dunes. Participants sit cross-legged or on sofas, some in white, one in red with a shawl, another in saffron with a beaded necklace and an ornate shawl. Many tiles show altars, pictures of deities and oil lamps. The bottom-right tile shows a man in saffron robes with a mala and an ornate golden-yellow backdrop, seated in meditation. The image is a screenshot of a screen, so the people are depicted, not physically present.2013-01-25January 28 20132013-01-28September 27 20142014-09-27 +1 copiesJanuary 16 20132013-01-16A photograph of a large display screen showing a grid of video-conference feeds from satsang groups in different locations. Tiles show small groups of people seated in homes and halls: a seated group in red and white clothing in one corner, three women in pink and red saris seated on a cushioned floor in the centre, and a group in green, pink and white clothing seated on the floor in Richmond Hill, Canada. A tile labelled Wellington, New Zealand Satsang shows a man in white with a red shawl beside a woman in white seated before flowers and a small altar. Handwritten signs read DEVON-UK, SAN DIEGO TIRU-ALAVAI, MUSKOKA CANADA and SHARAN. Participants are mostly seated with hands folded in meditation or devotion.2013-01-12A photograph of a large wall-mounted video display showing a grid of live video feeds from multiple centres. Tiles include Auckland New Zealand, Atlanta Ujjaini, Grasse France, Moliere France, Lochana North San Antonio, Toronto Thirukailaya Adheenam, Dallas Dwaraka, NY Varanasi Manhattan, Yonkers NewYork, Dakota Dunes, Los Angeles Arunachala Peetam and Seattle Chidamba. Participants sit in meditation, yoga and satsang postures, some on cushions and mats, others on chairs, with a ritual scene on one tile and a screen-within-screen view of a seated figure in orange clothing with a crown and beads at the lower right. The display frame is dark and the room around it is dim.2015-02-16August 26 20172017-08-26 +1 copiesAugust 26 20172017-08-26