A close outdoor photograph of a small fire burning on bare, sandy ground. A thick wooden log lies across glowing embers and grey ash, with orange flames rising from its surface and smoke drifting upward. A flat, broken piece of wood or board rests to the left among the ash. Scattered pebbles and sparse grass surround the fire pit. No people are visible. - Nithyanandapedia

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A close outdoor photograph of a small fire burning on bare, sandy ground. A thick wooden log lies across glowing embers and grey ash, with orange flames rising from its surface and smoke drifting upward. A flat, broken piece of wood or board rests to the left among the ash. Scattered pebbles and sparse grass surround the fire pit. No people are visible.

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