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January 03 20162016-01-03January 03 20162016-01-03January 03 20162016-01-03December 17 20112011-12-17February 07 20162016-02-07 +1 copiesJanuary 16 20162016-01-16A photograph of a large video-wall screen showing a grid of live video-conference feeds for a satsang, with a cinema-like frame and a grey wall around it. Each tile is labelled with a city-and-temple name, including Houston Kalashasthi, Charlotte Srisailam, Los Angeles Arunachala, Ohio Prayag, San Jose Madurai, Sharjah, Oklahoma Somanatham, Toronto Kailasam, Kuala Lumpur Palani and Seattle Chidambaram. Participants sit on mats and cushions in ashram-style rooms; some wear saffron and orange robes, others white, and several have shaved or covered heads. One Toronto tile shows a man in dark robes and a head covering seated by a small offering. Altars with deity murtis, orange drapes and a large framed portrait appear in several tiles. The screen shows people only on screens, so no physical participants are in the photographed room; the feeds show seated devotees in groups.2013-11-15A flat-screen monitor shows a multi-window video grid of simultaneous satsang and puja sessions from different centres, with a Philips monitor frame and a smaller screen beside it. Panels include Toronto Kailasam, Singapuram, Los Angeles, Nadi-Ashram style satsang rooms, Seattle, Ohio Prayag and Phoenix Kailasam. Participants sit on mats in white and coloured clothing before decorated deity murtis, garlands, kalashas and oil lamps. One lower-right panel shows a man in a white shirt seated before a decorated throne-like seat. Readable panel labels name the locations. Overlaid screen labels read Los Angeles, Singapuram, Seattle and Ohio Prayag. The photo is of a display screen showing remote centres.2011-11-27November 06 20132013-11-06A photograph of a large video display screen split into a grid of live video-conference feeds from multiple ashram centres during a satsang. Top row shows a room labelled HYDERABAD AADHEENAM with seated devotees in white and a central altar, beside SELAYANG MALAYSIA with white-clad participants seated on mats before a deity altar. Middle row includes SEREMBAN SIVAKASI, DUBAI AADHEENAM with devotees on a mat before offerings, and PHILADELPHIA with people in saffron and white. Bottom row shows a Tiruchirappalli Aadheenam feed with men and women seated, and a feed with a deity murti decorated in red and gold. Many people are visible across the screens, mostly seated, with offerings such as plates and flowers in front of altars.2016-01-03A photograph of a large screen showing a grid of video panels from multiple centres, a video-conference style collage of ashram gatherings. Panels show people seated on mats in temple rooms decorated with deity murtis, red drapes and garlands. Labels on the panels read Seattle, Toronto Kailasam, Los Angeles Arunachala, Ohio Prayag and Phoenix. The screen is a graphic display; the people shown are on screens, not physically present.2011-12-03A grid of video-call tiles shown on a large screen, each labelled with a place name: LOS ANGELES ARUNACHALA, TORONTO KAILASAM, OHIO PRAYAG, WASHINGTON DC SRIPURAM, VANCOUVER BHUVANESHWAR, KUALA LUMPUR, EAST LONDON UK, ARANDESWARA, CHARLOTTE Hindu Temple, and HOUSTON KALAHASTI. Participants in each tile sit in ritual or satsang settings: a woman in an orange sari with a puja plate in the Ohio tile, a man in a saffron robe and a bald-headed man in white sitting on a cushion in the Washington tile, a seated group in orange and white clothing in the Toronto tile, and an altar with a deity murti in the Vancouver tile. The screen shows a bright logo at top left and a copyright line at bottom right.2013-11-06