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Close photograph of a flame rising from a fire pit built of rough stone blocks, with a wooden beam or plank lying above the stones. A golden ornamental object is partly visible at the upper left edge. Warm orange light fills the frame and no people are visible.

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Close photograph of a fire burning beneath a large round metal vessel set on stacked brick-like blocks of compressed earth or clay. Bright orange flames and glowing embers rise in the centre, with smoke drifting upward. Warm golden light fills the frame. Upper left corner shows a partial golden ornamental object and a small purple-and-white logo. No people are visible.2010-11-19Close-up photograph of a fire pit or homa altar at night, with tall orange flames rising from the left and right. Brick-like platforms hold piles of white grains or rice with scattered red flower petals and green leaves as offerings. No people are visible; the frame shows only fire, offerings and dark background.2018-05-10 +1 copiesA large open flame rises from a square fire pit built of pale stone or brick blocks. Scattered marigold and red flower petals and yellow and red blossoms lie on the ledges around the pit, with a few marigold garlands hanging at the top of the frame. A thin dried stalk lies across the right side. No people are visible; the image is a close view of a homa-style fire pit with offerings.2007-12-10June 09 20092009-06-09January 05 20142014-01-05Close view of a fire pit at a ritual with flames rising on the left. Yellow-painted bricks or platforms hold white camphor-like or ash-like mounds, a bundle of dried grass tied with straw, and a small pink-red offering. Blurred dark background. No people are visible.2018-06-04 +1 copiesApril 26 20182018-04-26 +1 copiesJuly 09 20152015-07-09January 05 20142014-01-05October 18 20072007-10-18January 13 20182018-01-13Close-up photograph of a homa fire pit with bright orange flames rising in the background. Yellow-painted bricks in the foreground hold a pile of white granular offerings. Thin dried grass or kusha blades lie across the bricks beside the pile. No people are visible; the scene shows only the sacred fire and offerings.2018-06-04