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A large screen shows a multi-panel video-conference collage of satsang participants from several centres, each panel labelled. Top left, Ohio Prayag shows people seated on red mats before a decorated altar with deity images and flowers. Top right, San Jose Madurai shows a woman in red and a man seated on mats with ritual items. Middle left, Guadeloupe Rameshwaram shows a man in white kneeling beside offerings. Middle centre, Seattle Chidambaram shows a man in a white dhoti seated on a red rug with a puja plate. Middle right, Toronto Kailasam shows several people in white, with saffron-clad figures and a man with folded hands. Bottom left, Houston Kalahasthi shows seated devotees with a puja tray. Bottom centre, Vancouver Bhuvaneshwar shows people in white seated around offerings. Bottom right, Kailasa centre shows a man seated on a rug beside a red-draped altar. The panels are screen images, not physical people in the room.

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October 20 20132013-10-20October 26 20132013-10-26September 07 20132013-09-07A multi-panel collage of video-link screens showing simultaneous ritual gatherings across several centres. Top left, labelled Los Angeles Arunachala, shows several people in white and orange seated on red mats in a hall, with a few brass vessels before them. Top centre, labelled San Jose Madurai, shows a seated man in a blue shirt and a woman in a red saree in a living room. Middle row, Seattle Chidambaram, shows a man in white pouring liquid into a brass bowl; Charlotte Srisailam shows two people in white seated before a shrine with a deity image and a tray of fruit; Houston Kalahasthi shows two men seated on a rug before a low table. Bottom row includes Ohio Pinyag, where a woman in orange sits before a lit fire pit, and Oman Sivagangai, where several people in white sit before an ornate decorated deity altar. The collage itself is a graphic of screens; the people shown are on screens, not physically present.2013-07-20May 27 20122012-05-27October 08 20132013-10-08November 12 20132013-11-12December 22 20112011-12-22May 29 20122012-05-29A multi-panel screen display of a live video link showing satsang gatherings in several ashram centres. Panels are labelled KULIM - THIRUTHANI, HOUSTON KALAHASTHI, TORONTO KAILASAM, VANCOUVER BHUVANESHWAR, SEATTLE CHIDAMBARAM and OHIO PRAYAG. Top left, a woman in a red top sits on a meditation mat beside a man in white with a shaved head and a tilak, with a tray of flowers and offerings. Top centre, three people sit on a floor cushion with a brass puja tray. Middle centre, a woman in an orange sari sits near a framed portrait and offerings. Lower left, a deity murti display with garlanded idols and a framed portrait. Lower centre, several people sit on cushions in a hall. A framed portrait labelled with a Swamiji-style portrait appears at the far right, on a golden altar.2013-07-13A large screen shows a grid of video-call tiles for a satsang, with labelled windows reading Malaysia Palani, Toronto Kailasam, Phoenix Kanchipuram, Los Angeles Arunachala, San Jose Madurai, Ohio Center and Seattle Chidambaram. Tiles show people seated on mats performing puja with oil lamps, a brass thali, flowers and kalasha-like vessels, and a man in white and orange seated before a red-draped altar. In the bottom-right tile a man with long hair, saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits before a gold-decorated backdrop, the screen content being the satsang broadcast. The photograph is of the screen, so the people on it are not physically present.2013-04-09August 18 20112011-08-18 +1 copies