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November 11 2011

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A video wall screen displays a grid of live-link panels from multiple centres, each labelled, including SINGAPURAM, HOUSTON KALAHASTHI, Los Angeles TIRUNACHALA, BANGALORE, and SEATTLE CHIDAMBARAM. Several panels show groups of devotees seated on the floor for puja and satsang, with floral decorations, kalasha-style offerings and deity murti in shrine settings. In the bottom-right panel, a man with a shaved head wears a pink-and-red shawl, sits on a gold throne before an ornate golden arch, flanked by brass lamps and flowers; a person copyright overlay is visible. a person-era event screens and a side monitor are visible at the edges.2011-11-11October 18 20112011-10-18December 11 20112011-12-11November 05 20112011-11-05A dark room with a large video wall of nine tiled screens showing live feeds from different centres. Most panels show groups of devotees seated on mats or cushions in halls, with labels such as SINGAPURAM, HOUSTON KALAHASTI, WASHINGTON D.C. SRIPURAM, NEW JERSEY Omkareshwar, Sri Krishna Dwaraka-style and KRUNCHALA on the screens. One lower-right panel shows a figure in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala, standing before a golden arched backdrop decorated with yellow flowers and garlands, a depiction of a person on a screen. Physical people in the room itself are not visible; the people shown are on the screens.2011-11-05A photograph of a large monitor displaying a multi-panel video feed of satsang sessions from several centres. Panels show a woman seated on a mat in a yellow-lit room labelled SINGAPURAM, a shrine hall labelled CHIDAMBARAM-style setting, a group in white seated on colourful mats labelled SEATTLE, a panel labelled GUADELOUPE with participants seated around offerings, and a central-lower panel of a man with pink and saffron-tinged clothing, a gold necklace and a pink turban-style head covering seated on an ornate golden throne. The shot shows a screen mounted in a room, with a second monitor partly visible at right displaying a question list.2011-10-18February 22 20132013-02-22 +1 copiesSeptember 23 20112011-09-23October 23 20122012-10-23A photograph of a large monitor displaying a multi-panel video conference grid of satsang locations. Panels show groups of devotees seated on the floor in white and orange clothes, with a shrine, deity murti and flower decorations visible in several rooms. Labels on the panels read SINGAPURAM, HYDERABAD and DALLAS DWARAKA, and SAN JOSE MADURAI appears in one panel. In the top-right panel a person wears white and orange, and in the lower-right panel a figure in a saffron-orange robe with a decorated gold headdress and garlands stands before a golden arch. No speaker's face is identifiable, and no clear appearance-based candidate for a person is evident, so the identity remains uncertain. Many small on-screen people are visible across the grid.2012-07-07A large display screen shows a multi-panel video conference grid of Nithya Kriya sessions from several centres. Panels labelled Los Angeles Arunachala, Washington D.C. Sripuram, San Jose Madurai, Singapuram, New Jersey Sakareshwar, Seattle Bhoomi Bharam and Ohio show participants sitting on mats and cushions, some in meditation posture, others in white and orange clothing, with altars, kalasha and flower garlands visible in several rooms. In the lower right panel, a man with long dark hair, ornate shawl and rudraksha mala stands bare-chested beside a seated woman, appearing as a screen depiction of the Swamiji candidate.2011-11-06A photograph of a large monitor displaying a multi-panel collage of video stills from temple and ashram gatherings. Several panels show groups of people seated on floors and mats before decorated altars with deity murtis, garlands and flowers. A bottom-centre panel shows a bare-chested man with a white tilak, rudraksha-style garland and a red-patterned backdrop, and a right-hand panel shows a figure in saffron robes seated among offerings. Some panels carry printed city-name signs such as Seattle, Oklahoma Sonnetham and San Jose Madurai. The collage content is screen imagery, so no physical people are counted in the room beyond the handful of people in the scene behind the monitor.2012-09-26