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December 23 2016

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Close-up photograph of a hand holding a silver ornamental oil lamp with a curled, scrolled handle and a lit flame in its bowl. The blurred background shows a golden textile or decorated surface on the left and a person with a white forehead marking on the right. The lamp is an aarti or puja lamp used in worship.2010-10-16March 17 20132013-03-17Close-up photograph of a hand holding an ornate brass aarti lamp with three lit wicks, its stand decorated with small figures and a central oval motif. Blurred golden background and warm light suggest a temple ritual. No a person candidate is visible; only a hand holding the lamp is seen.2016-12-23Close-up photograph of a silver aarti lamp with a curled, scrolled handle held by a hand at the right edge, its shallow bowl holding a lit flame that rises upward. The background is blurred, showing indistinct figures in white and a darker-skinned arm.2011-01-29 +1 copiesA close-up photograph of a hand holding a silver ornamental oil lamp (aarti lamp) with a scrolled handle and a small decorative bird figure on its stem, a flame burning in the shallow cup with a thin trail of smoke rising. The background is heavily blurred, showing indistinct figures in white and dark clothing. No identifiable person is clearly visible.2011-01-29April 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copiesClose-up photograph of a hand holding a silver aarti lamp with a flaming wick and leaf-shaped ornaments on its stem, offered before a blurred carved stone or wooden deity murti with ornate figures on the right. Warm orange wall in the background. No full human figure is visible.2011-09-19May 03 20132013-05-03Close-up photograph of a hand holding a polished silver oil lamp with a lit cotton wick flaming at the spout. The lamp has a small bird-shaped handle near the rim and a dark twisted wick inside the bowl. Golden bokeh background suggests a temple or ritual setting.2013-04-13 +1 copiesApril 24 20182018-04-24 +1 copiesClose photograph of a brass aarti lamp with a bright flame held aloft by a hand at lower left, the fingers visible, against a dark blurred background of ornate silver-toned decoration. The flame rises from a metal cup on a long handle. The image shows a ritual lamp waving during an evening ceremony, with no faces visible and no other people in frame.2018-04-24 +1 copiesA close photograph of a hand holding a silver ornate oil lamp (aarti lamp) with a large open flame rising from its top bowl. The lamp has a curved handle and decorative leaf-shaped supports. The background is a blurred orange-red cloth with a pale pink edge and a faint golden figure at right. No people are visible apart from the hand, and no one is identifiable as the a person.2011-01-17