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Foreground close-up of a brass oil lamp (deepam) with a flared lotus-petal bowl and a tall ribbed stem topped with a pointed finial, shown in sharp focus. Behind it, heavily blurred, a seated figure wearing orange-red robes sits in front of a warm red backdrop. Oil lamp and dark brown tones dominate the frame.

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September 12 20112011-09-12 +1 copiesApril 29 20132013-04-29July 19 20162016-07-19November 07 20132013-11-07Close-up photograph of a brass oil lamp (nanda deepa style) with a lit flame on a ornate base and a dark bird-like finial atop its stem, set in the foreground of a temple or hall. Behind it, blurred figures in orange-red garments with gold trim sit or stand, and gold-embroidered fabric is visible at right. No faces are clearly visible. The lamp burns with a small flame in the oil reservoir.2013-04-29April 29 20132013-04-29Close-up photograph of an ornate brass oil lamp with a single lit wick flame on its shallow lotus-shaped dish. The stem is engraved with floral and leaf patterns and topped by a decorative finial. A deep red velvet curtain forms a blurred background. No people are visible.2013-07-15A close-up photograph of an ornate brass oil lamp with a single lit flame rising from its wick. The lamp has a tall, fluted stem with engraved floral bands and a wide, multi-spouted dish. A small piece of dark wick material sits in the dish beside the flame. The background is a soft blur of red and orange tones. No people are visible.2011-01-21Close-up photograph of an ornate brass oil lamp with a lit flame on its upper dish, shallow focus. Behind it, blurred, a red cloth backdrop with white garlands and a framed deity image or murti. A gold-rimmed object appears at the right edge. No people are visible.2011-02-02A close-up photograph of a lit brass oil lamp on a tall ornate stem with a flared, scalloped dish. A single flame flickers from the wick in the cup. The background is a soft, out-of-focus blur of warm orange, red and yellow bokeh lights. No people are visible, and no a person candidate appears in the frame.2018-03-25A close photograph of a single brass oil lamp with a flame burning at its left wick. The lamp has a tall, ribbed, bulbous central stem topped by a pointed finial, and a flared, petal-shaped lower bowl. The background is a warm, dark brown blur. No people are visible.2010-11-09October 15 20102010-10-15