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September 27 20172017-09-27April 06 20132013-04-06Close photograph of a hand holding a silver aarti lamp with a large open flame rising from its bowl, against a dark blurred background. Only the hand and forearm of one person are visible, wearing a red thread on the wrist. Smoke trails from the flame, indicating an evening ritual lamp offering.2017-05-31 +1 copiesA close photograph of a dark metal oil lamp or small brass vessel on a stand, with a large orange flame rising from its rim against a black background. A metal stand with a dark handle is visible at right. No people are present.2015-07-07April 26 20182018-04-26 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a large brass oil lamp with a long curved handle, its wick burning with a tall, bright flame against a dark background. A partially visible hand holding the lamp by its handle wears a red-beaded mala on the wrist, and a blurred figure is visible at the right edge. The lamp is held during what appears to be an aarti. Blurred warm lights fill the left side of the frame.2017-08-15January 22 20172017-01-22Close photograph of a single flame burning on a lamp held in a hand at lower left, against a very dark background with a blurred red glow and blurred shapes at right. The flame rises upward with a wisp of smoke. No faces are visible, only the hand and lamp, so no person is identified.2017-08-16 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a single lit oil lamp on a dark background. A tall flame rises from a shallow dark metal cup on an ornate wrought-iron stand with scrolled curls. The flame is bright yellow-orange, and a dark blue draped cloth fills the backdrop. No people are visible; only the lamp and flame are in the frame.2016-12-12April 20 20182018-04-20A close photograph of a hand holding a small brass oil lamp cup with a lit flame rising from its rim, set against deep red draped curtains. Smoke curls upward from the flame. The hand wears a ring, and the blurred background gives a ceremonial, devotional mood. No face or full body is visible.2016-10-05Close-up photograph of a hand holding a polished silver aarti lamp with a tall, bright flame rising from its cup. The lamp has a leaf-shaped handle and a bell-shaped base, and it is held against a blurred background of sparkling gold-sequined fabric and a yellow cloth. No people's faces are visible. The scene suggests an aarti ritual during a satsang setting.2013-03-07