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A photograph of a large display screen showing a split-screen video link. The left panel, labelled KASTAV CROATIA, shows a blonde woman in a white top and a man in a dark sweater seated indoors, plus a partly visible person in yellow. The right panel, labelled MALAYSIA - PALANI, shows a crowded room of seated devotees, some in orange and white clothes, before a shrine with purple drapes and deity images.

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April 07 20132013-04-07November 06 20112011-11-06A multi-panel video-conference screen shows several linked locations. The large lower-right panel shows a man in saffron-orange robes with a saffron turban, a red tilak on his forehead and a rudraksha mala around his neck, seated before an ornate gold-embossed backdrop, appearing to speak. Probable Swamiji by appearance cues: saffron turban, orange robes and rudraksha mala. Upper panel shows a temple-style shrine decorated with a red-and-white drape, garlands, flowers and a sign reading MALAYSIA PALANI, with a man and woman seated on white on the floor. Lower-left panel shows a hall with seated devotees in orange and white, and a shrine with deity murtis.2011-10-21November 04 20112011-11-04A flat-screen monitor displays a split-screen collage of video feeds from different locations. The upper panel shows a shrine room with gold-framed arches and deity murtis, where three women in saris stand with hands folded in namaste before a central altar, and a placard reads "TORONTO KAILASA". The lower-left panel shows a decorated altar with a red draped backdrop, flower garlands, a placard reading "MALAYSIA PADANI", and a seated man in white. The lower-right panel shows a man in a white dhoti and gold-trimmed shawl seated before an altar, beside a standing man in a blue striped shirt and blue trousers, with a teal wall at the edge. The monitor is shown in a room in front of the camera, so the people visible are on the screen.2011-10-23A photograph of a large screen showing a six-panel video-conference grid of meditating participants at different centres. Top-left, a temple room with deity murtis and a seated group in white clothes. Top-middle, a man in a white tank top and white headband sits cross-legged with a rudraksha mala and a deity statue behind him, beside a sign reading 'VICTORIA AUSTRALIA'. Top-right, a woman in a light top sits before a framed portrait of a figure in saffron robes labelled 'KASTAV CROATIA'. Bottom-left, people in white sit in a room with a sign reading 'MALAYSIA PALANI'. Bottom-middle, a group of children and adults sit on white floor cloths beneath framed portraits. Bottom-right, a man in a white dhoti and shawl with a white forehead band and rudraksha mala sits in meditation pose.2011-11-04April 07 20132013-04-07April 07 20132013-04-07April 07 20132013-04-07A projected screen shows a six-panel video-conference collage of satsang sites. Top-left, a seated man in white sits beside a banner reading "MALAYSIA PALANI" before a decorated deity altar with a purple cloth. Top-centre, a man with a white turban and beaded necklaces sits before a banner reading "VICTORIA AUSTRALIA" and small deity figures. Top-right, seated devotees in white sit before a banner reading "TRINIDAD" and deity murtis under red flags. Bottom-left, devotees sit on the floor with puja plates. Bottom-centre, a shrine with deity murtis and seated devotees. Bottom-right, a man in a white turban, saffron-toned robe and rudraksha mala sits on a gold-arched throne. The panels are pictured activities, not physical people in this room.2011-10-21July 28 20132013-07-28April 07 20132013-04-07