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A large screen displays a grid of live video tiles showing groups of devotees seated in different locations, many wearing white blindfolds or head coverings. Tiles include a seated group in red and orange clothing, participants in white kurtas and shawls, and a man in a blue shirt at the right edge. Handwritten placards on the tiles name locations such as Turkey, Brockley London, Slovakia Poprad, Charlotte Sri Sarvam, Seattle Chidambaram, Philadelphia and Rio de Janeiro. A bottom-right tile shows a red curtain backdrop, and the screen is visible from a viewer's position. a person is not clearly visible in any tile, so no candidate is identified.

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September 08 20122012-09-08September 16 20122012-09-16A photograph of a large screen showing a video-conference grid of many small live panels, each a different devotee location. Panels labelled with place names include Charlotte Srisailam, Washington DC Sripuram, New York Varanasi, NY Varanasi Morris Plains NJ, Keeto Ecuador, Oklahoma Somnatham and NewYork/Varanasi-Wilmington. Many participants sit cross-legged in white clothes with white blindfolds or head coverings and rudraksha malas, meditating with hands in mudra. One panel shows a seated figure in white with a rudraksha mala beside a tray of offerings, and another shows a deity murti on an altar with a red and gold backdrop. Participants are seen through their individual screens, and the scene reads as a multi-location meditation session.2015-02-16September 28 20142014-09-28 +1 copiesA large display screen shows a grid of live video feeds from multiple ashram centres, each labelled with a city name such as Toronto Aadheenam, Slovakia Koshitze, Philadelphia, St. Louis Adheenam, Chicago, Dubai Adheenam, Kajang Malaysia, Calgary Amarnath, Selayang Malaysia, Kulim Malaysia, Mill Valley Vairavan Koil and Dallas Dwaraka. Participants in white clothes and some in saffron and orange sit in meditation or satsang on the floors of their rooms. A central feed shows a figure in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala seated before a shrine. Another feed on the right shows a smiling woman in red and orange with beaded necklaces, labelled Self View. Copyright text is in the lower right corner.2016-01-16February 21 20162016-02-21 +1 copiesA large video wall displays a grid of live-linked satsang groups from different locations, shown as screen images rather than physical people in the room. Panels show seated devotees on floors and sofas, many dressed in white, saffron and pink; a panel labelled Toronto Kailasa shows a man in orange-and-white clothing seated before a decorated altar. Other panels carry signs reading Phoenix Kanchipuram, St. Louis Tirumala, Slovakia Poprad and Vancouver, with deity murti, flowers and kalasha-style altars visible. a person is not clearly identifiable in any panel.2012-09-29July 07 20122012-07-07A large video-conference screen shows a grid of sixteen tiles, each a remote satsang location with participants seated on mats or sofas. Labels read St. Louis Tirumala, Charlotte Sriaram, Bangalore Malleshwaram, Houston Southwest, Washington D.C. Sripuram, New York Varanasi, Turkey, Brockley London, Bangalore Whitefield, Arunachala, Singapura, Guadeloupe Ramatirtha and Reunion. In the bottom-right tile a figure with long hair, a rudraksha mala and an orange robe sits on an ornate gold throne, appearing to be Swamiji (probable), shown on the screen rather than physically present. Other tiles show participants in white and saffron clothing, a deity photo and a kalasha, and an oil lamp on a small table.2012-09-07A photograph of a large screen showing a multi-panel video-conference grid of meditating groups from different locations. Participants sit cross-legged on mats and chairs in ashram-style rooms. Several panels show deity murtis and altars with red and pink drapery, flowers and garlands. In the lower right, a man in white with rudraksha mala sits near a red-cushioned seat with a flower arrangement, beside a label reading New Jersey Omkareshwar. In the lower centre, a man in a white kurta sits before a yellow-cloth table with a St. Louis Tirumala label. Captions on the panels name Greensboro North Carolina, Phoenix Kanchipuram, Toronto Kailasam, Slovakia Poprad, Vancouver Pune and San Jose. a person's appearance is not clearly visible in any panel.2012-09-29September 07 20122012-09-07July 02 20122012-07-02