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August 22 2012

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Close photo of a brass oil lamp with a lit flame, its stem topped by an ornate bird-shaped finial with curled feathers. Behind it, blurred, a woman in a teal saree stands with hands pressed together in namaste, and a person in a blue top wears a white lanyard badge. The lamp suggests a satsang or puja setting.2012-08-22May 26 20152015-05-26Close photograph of a tall brass oil lamp (deepa) with a lit wick flame burning in its wide dish, the stem topped by a small ornate figure of a deity with raised hand and a shaped halo. Behind it, out of focus, a person in white ritual cloth with a yellow border and a rudraksha-style bead strand stands in a dark setting. No faces are clearly visible and no person can be confidently identified.2013-10-15A tall polished brass oil lamp stands alone on a light stone floor against a dark purple draped backdrop. The lamp has a peacock-shaped finial at the top, a lit wick flame on its side bowl, and a turned, ornately engraved stem with a wide circular base. No people are visible. A faint red and white fabric edge appears at the right edge of the frame.2011-09-14Close-up photograph of two ornate brass oil lamps (deepams) with bird-shaped tops. Small flames burn from the wicks in the lamp bowls. Behind them, blurred figures in saffron-toned clothing stand in a temple-like setting with orange and red walls. The background is softly out of focus.2016-10-26 +1 copiesSeptember 15 20112011-09-15Close-up photograph of a tall brass oil lamp (deepam) with a lit wick flame, its stem topped by a small sculpted bird or animal figure and a shallow dish with ornamental banding. The background is softly blurred with bands of yellow and red flower garlands and a dark cloth. No people are visible in the frame. The lamp sits in the lower-right of the frame with a partial metal stand edge at lower left.2016-12-05Close-up photograph of a brass oil lamp with an ornately engraved peacock-shaped stand, its raised wings and curled neck detailed with fine incised feather patterns. A small flame burns in the shallow scalloped bowl at the base, and the blurred green foliage and a red pillar fill the background. No people are visible; the lamp is the sole subject.2016-10-26Close-up photograph of a brass oil lamp (deepa) with a single lit flame burning from a wick in a fluted, multi-tiered stand. The lamp has a decorated rim with engraved floral and leaf patterns on its base and column. The blurred background shows soft pink, purple and yellow tones. No people are visible. The lamp is shown alone, with the flame as the focal point.2013-04-29March 28 20132013-03-28June 19 20142014-06-19KAILASA HOUSTON, USA on 2/27/20222022-02-27