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September 24 2012

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Close photograph of a puja setup on a dark cloth with a gold-bordered ribbon. A hand, partly visible at the top, holds a small metal ladle or spoon pouring liquid over a silver-toned bowl. A lit silver oil lamp with a flame stands at the lower right beside a bowl of red and orange flower petals. A silver kalasha-style incense holder with an incense stick rises at the left, next to a steel cup and another petal bowl. No face is visible, so no person can be identified.2012-09-24A lit brass oil lamp (diya) with a tall flame stands on a rust-orange cloth in the foreground, with a brass thali plate of yellow flowers and offerings softly blurred behind it. A long incense stick rises from a small brass holder at left, and a partly visible hand rests at the left edge. No people's faces are visible, and the scene suggests a puja setting.2010-12-28Close-up photograph of a brass oil lamp on a stand with a two-flame wick burning in its cup, a tiered decorated silver-toned pedestal and a wide flared base. The background is a soft blur of warm orange, red and yellow bokeh lights. No people are visible.2018-03-25Close-up photograph of a silver oil lamp with a flame burning in its shallow dish, its tall stem topped by a decorative cutout finial. Behind it, blurred yellow marigold flowers and a white-draped figure suggest a ritual setting. No clearly identifiable person is in focus, so no a person candidate is shown. The lamp is an oil lamp, shown without a visible festival context.2016-09-09 +1 copiesDecember 17 20112011-12-17April 26 20182018-04-26 +1 copiesNovember 14 20102010-11-14Close-up photograph of a silver deepam oil lamp with an ornate brass-toned crest or handle, its flame burning high and bright over a lipped silver dish holding a wick. Smoke rises from the top of the frame. Silver stand and curved silver handle are visible; a tray of red and yellow flowers sits at the lower left. The blurred background is warm brown. No people are visible; the lamp is an oil lamp used in aarti, and no ritual event is depicted beyond the flame.2018-04-26January 09 20122012-01-09 +1 copiesDecember 31 20112011-12-31A close-up photograph of a lit brass oil lamp on a tall ornate stem with a flared, scalloped dish. A single flame flickers from the wick in the cup. The background is a soft, out-of-focus blur of warm orange, red and yellow bokeh lights. No people are visible, and no a person candidate appears in the frame.2018-03-25Close-up photograph of a polished silver oil lamp (nanda vilakku style) with a decorative handle at top, its wick burning with a bright flame against a softly blurred background containing another lit lamp and warm reddish tones. No people are visible; the focus is on the lamp and its flame.2018-04-26