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December 02 2017

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Close-up photograph of a silver multi-wick oil lamp (deepam) with several flames burning, the foreground lamp in sharp focus and a blurred golden backdrop with bokeh lights behind it. A faint figure is barely discernible in the soft background but cannot be seen clearly. The scene suggests a temple or ashram lamp ritual, with the lamp as the main subject and no clearly visible people in the frame.2012-05-19A close photograph of a hand holding a polished silver ritual lamp with five lit oil flames on a tiered base and curved ornamental arms. The blurred background shows warm orange and gold tones. No people's faces are visible and no one is identifiable as a person in the scene.2014-01-07April 27 20182018-04-27 +1 copiesClose photo of a silver multi-wick aarti lamp held up in a hand, five flames rising from its cups, with a reddish-maroon garment edge visible at the lower right. Behind it, a blurred backdrop of yellow and red flowers and a golden ornamental arch suggests a puja or aarti offering. Only a hand and a sleeve are visible, so no person's face or full figure appears.2018-04-27 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a polished silver five-flame oil lamp (aarti lamp) held in a hand at the bottom edge of the frame. Its ornate arms curl outward with engraved scrollwork, and each of the five wicks burns with a bright flame. A golden-rimmed tray sits beneath the lamp. The background is a soft-focus warm reddish interior with pale architectural details and blurred lights. No people are visible apart from the hand holding the lamp.2017-07-31 +1 copiesJuly 31 20172017-07-31 +1 copiesA photograph of a tall, tiered brass oil lamp (nilavilakku) with many lit wicks, held in the foreground against a blurred golden background of a temple shrine with a deity murti partly visible. The lamp has multiple tiers of small cups with flames. No people are visible in the frame.2013-07-09June 30 20132013-06-30January 21 20132013-01-21A close photograph of a silver five-flame aarti lamp held up by a hand at the bottom of the frame. Five oil lamp flames burn on the ornate silver stand, with wisps of smoke rising. Behind it is a blurred red curtain and warm golden bokeh lights. Only the hand holding the lamp is visible; no other people are shown.2017-08-02 +1 copiesMarch 06 20132013-03-06A close-up photo of an ornate silver multi-branched oil lamp (deepa) with five flames burning in shallow cups, the central stem decorated with engraved patterns and the side arms curving into scrolled, floral-engraved supports. The background is a softly blurred interior with dark and red shapes. No people are visible in the frame.2018-03-06