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July 17 20132013-07-17April 14 20182018-04-14April 14 20182018-04-14A homa fire burns in a brick-lined fire pit with tall orange flames rising around a ladle being poured into the fire by a figure whose arm and sleeve are partly visible in the blurred background. A brass bowl with ornate engraved rim sits at left. Yellow marigold garlands, red flowers and a white cloth wrap a central offering at the front of the pit. No person's face or full figure is clearly shown, and no a person candidate is visible.2016-08-14September 27 20172017-09-27April 14 20182018-04-14August 07 20172017-08-07A close photograph of a homa fire burning in a rectangular fire pit lined with orange marigold flowers and red seeds or beads along its edges. Bright orange flames rise and curl upward in the centre. At the upper right a polished brass or copper bowl sits at the pit's rim. The background is dark with a blurred patch of coloured cloth. No people are visible; the image shows a sacred fire ritual setup.2017-08-21 +1 copiesDecember 06 20162016-12-06 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of an aarti camphor flame burning on a brass plate heaped with white camphor tablets. The plate is surrounded by garlands and loose flowers: white jasmine-like blossoms, pink and red petals and green leaves. In the background a blurred figure in a reddish-brown garment stands beside a brass oil lamp with a bell-shaped base. The scene suggests a puja or aarti offering.2012-06-05April 11 20182018-04-11 +1 copiesJuly 04 20132013-07-04