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October 21 2011

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Photograph of a projection screen showing a nine-panel video collage of simultaneous satsang or group sessions at different centres. Top-left panel shows a Los Angeles Arunachala centre with seated devotees in front of shrines and a name placard reading Los Angeles Arunachala. Top-right panel shows a Seattle Chidambara centre with seated participants before a deity altar and a Seattle sign. Middle row includes seated devotees on striped mats and a centre labelled Ohio Prayag. Bottom row includes a Singapuram panel with two women in white seated on a mat before a sign reading SINGAPURAM, and a right panel showing a figure in orange and red robes with a crown-like headdress seated on an ornate golden throne-like seat, with white-clad attendants standing on either side.2011-10-11A projected screen shows a nine-panel grid of live video feeds from different centres, each labelled with a white sign: Ohio Prayag, New Jersey Omkareshwar, San Jose Madurai, Los Angeles Arunachala, Washington D.C. Sri Rudram, Houston Kanchipuram, Seattle Chidambaram. Participants sit on the floor in white and red clothing during group practice, with offerings and small brass items before them. In one panel, a photograph of a smiling woman in red and a seated figure in orange on an ornate throne appears beside a copyright-watermarked image. The scene shows a remote group session of the Nithya Kriya practice.2011-11-06December 10 20132013-12-10May 27 20122012-05-27A large display screen shows a multi-panel collage of live video links to satsang groups. Top left, a San Jose Madurai panel shows a group seated on colourful striped mats before deity murtis on decorated altars. Top right, a Singapuram panel shows several women seated on a rug, one in orange and one in blue, with a green cloth and offerings nearby. Bottom left, an Ohio Prayag panel shows devotees in a temple hall before deity murtis, with a woman in a red sari and a kumkum-marked figure at a puja. Bottom centre, a Los Angeles Arunachala panel shows a seated group before a shrine. Bottom right, a close-up shows a bald man in saffron robes with a rudraksha mala, one hand to his cheek, in front of a painted deity image. The collage shows no physical people beyond those on screens.2011-11-14September 23 20112011-09-23A photograph of a large screen showing a grid of live video feeds from multiple ashram centres. Top row: a Los Angeles Arunachal feed with devotees in white and yellow garments near a shrine, and a Singapuram feed with devotees in white and orange performing prostrations on a floor with a small brass offering plate. Middle row: a San Jose Madurai feed with a figure in yellow and white garments on a striped mat, a Seattle Chidambaram feed with devotees in white bowing before offerings, and an Ohio Prayag feed with a figure in white bending on a striped mat. Bottom row: a feed of seated devotees in a room with a woman in a dark shawl, and two feeds showing a man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala bending and a second figure in orange with a rudraksha mala standing before a white statue.2011-11-07June 06 20122012-06-06 +1 copiesOctober 19 20112011-10-19Video-conference collage of nine tiled panels showing devotees at KAILASA centres linked to a satsang. Panels include Toronto, Los Angeles Arunachala, San Jose Madurai, Malaysia Palani, Ohio, Singapore and Seattle Chidambaram, each with a name card and shrine. Several groups sit cross-legged on mats before deity murtis, kalasha and garlanded altars. A lower-right panel shows a bare-chested figure in orange-saffron cloth with rudraksha mala and ornate gold crown seated on a gilded throne, appearing on screen, with copyright overlay. Collage of pictured activities, not physical people in one room.2012-05-08 +2 copiesA photograph of a large multi-panel video wall displaying a grid of live feeds from different centres. Top-left, a panel shows a seated figure in an orange robe beside white-clad devotees at a ritual table with oil lamps. Other panels show decorated shrines with deity murtis, colourful drapes and garlands, and small groups sitting on mats in white and coloured clothing. Several panels have printed signs reading LOS ANGELES, SINGAPURAM, OHIO PRAYAG, SAN JOSE NABURAJ and RONTO. Bottom-right, a white marble-like murti sits on a throne. Several people are seen on screens, not physically present in the room.2012-04-16December 30 20112011-12-30