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August 07 2017

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Close-up photograph of a metal oil lamp with a dark bowl and a tall silver-toned stem engraved with a decorative band, its flame rising high and leaning sideways. The background is heavily blurred in warm tones of yellow, orange and red. No people are visible; the focus is entirely on the lit lamp.2013-10-12Close-up photograph of an aarti lamp held by a hand at right, with a tall, flickering flame rising from a dark bronze bowl on an ornate brass handle. A bare forearm wearing a beaded bracelet is visible at left, and the background is blurred in warm yellow and orange tones. Only hands and forearms are visible; no face or full figure appears in the frame.2017-01-15April 24 20182018-04-24 +1 copiesApril 24 20182018-04-24 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a bronze oil lamp with a lit wick and a small white camphor tablet, flame rising from the spout against a blurred warm background. No people or deities are visible; the lamp is the sole subject.2014-07-11December 17 20112011-12-17April 24 20182018-04-24 +1 copiesJuly 07 20092009-07-07Close-up photograph of a ritual oil lamp held by a hand from the left. The ornate silver-toned lamp has a flame burning in its bowl, with a decorative stand of stylised animal and leaf motifs. Blurred orange drapery forms the background, and at the right edge a white statue hand is raised in blessing. No face is visible, and the scene shows a lamp offering in a temple setting.2011-01-17Close-up photograph of a hand holding a polished silver aarti lamp with a tall, bright flame rising from its cup. The lamp has a leaf-shaped handle and a bell-shaped base, and it is held against a blurred background of sparkling gold-sequined fabric and a yellow cloth. No people's faces are visible. The scene suggests an aarti ritual during a satsang setting.2013-03-07Close-up photograph of a small brass oil lamp with a dark bowl-shaped cup holding a single lit flame on a stand with curved metal legs. The background is a blurred reddish-brown ground with a yellow leaf at the right edge. No people are visible.2011-12-28Close-up photograph of a silver ritual lamp with a flared, curved handle and a shallow bowl decorated with leaf-like repoussé motifs. A bright orange flame rises from a wick or camphor piece in the bowl, with smoke trailing upward. Beside it is a clear glass container. The background is blurred, showing indistinct figures in light clothing. No faces are visible.2011-01-17