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July 14 2013

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Close-up photograph of a lit brass oil lamp (diya) on a stem and base, its flame glowing warmly, placed on a white cloth beside a blurred brass thali holding orange marigold flowers. An orange cloth and a wooden stick are partly visible at the edges. No people are visible.2012-08-22 +1 copiesA lit brass oil lamp with a single flame sits on a woven straw mat edged in blue, in a close-up photograph. The lamp has a round bowl on a footed base with a side handle and a central wick holder. To the left lies a whole yellow banana with a dried stem, and in the foreground are small glass or brass bowls slightly out of focus. A brass incense stand with a thin incense stick rises in the blurred background. No people are visible; the scene suggests a ritual setup with oil lamp and offerings.2011-09-26July 08 20122012-07-08December 16 20132013-12-16Close-up photograph of a lit brass oil lamp (deepa) with a small flame, set on a magenta cloth in a puja setting. Behind it, a large polished brass plate holds white and pink flower petals and a white flower, and a white conch shell with rice sits at the lower left. A small red-lidded container and a folded white cloth appear in the background. No people are visible.2012-09-09A 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.2010-12-28July 25 20122012-07-25Close-up photograph of a puja table draped in orange cloth. A lit brass oil lamp with a flame stands at centre, beside a brass vessel holding a stick of incense, a brass plate and a small brass cup decorated with red and orange marigold-like flowers and a green leaf. Blurred orange-robed figures appear in the background, but no people are clearly in focus. Ritual items are arranged for worship.2014-05-12Close-up photograph of a small brass oil lamp (deepam) with a lit wick and flame, standing on a woven bamboo mat over a gold and rust patterned cloth. A pink flower lies on a white and gold tray at the right edge, and a blurred glass bowl sits in the foreground. No people are visible; the scene suggests a puja or ritual setting.2013-12-13Close-up photograph of a puja set-up on a brown and gold cloth. A blurred hand, the only visible human part, reaches toward a brass oil lamp with a lit flame. Beside it stands a tall brass bell with a curved handle, and a brass vessel with a spoon. White and yellow plumeria flowers lie in a brass plate in the foreground, with a few red petals. The scene is shallow-focus and shows no visible face or full figure.2013-12-16December 16 20132013-12-16Close-up of a ritual setup on an orange-red cloth: a brass oil lamp with a lit wick and flame sits centre, beside a brass incense holder with a lit incense stick, white orchid-like flowers with green stems at right, a dark rudraksha mala and pink flowers in the background, and a brass tray at the bottom edge. No people are visible.2012-09-13