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January 08 2012

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April 26 20182018-04-26 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a silver lamp holder with a flame rising from its cup, blurred smoke curling upward into the dark background. A hand holding the silver stem is visible at the lower left, its wrist wrapped with a green thread. The blurred warm orange and green shapes behind the flame suggest a dim ritual setting.2016-07-03Close photograph of a hand holding a silver aarti lamp with a large open flame rising from its bowl, against a dark blurred background. Only the hand and forearm of one person are visible, wearing a red thread on the wrist. Smoke trails from the flame, indicating an evening ritual lamp offering.2017-05-31 +1 copiesApril 20 20182018-04-20Close-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.2013-03-07A close-up photograph of a silver oil lamp with a flaring open flame burning in a shallow bowl on a tall stand, with thin wisps of smoke rising. A hand grips the lamp's curved handle at the lower right. The background is a dark red curtain. No person's face is visible, and no one is identified in the scene.2017-07-30 +2 copiesApril 26 20182018-04-26 +1 copiesSeptember 27 20172017-09-27 +1 copiesA night photograph of an aarti ritual. A bare arm wearing a bangle and a metal bracelet holds up a brass aarti lamp with a tall, flickering flame rising from its wick, with wisps of smoke drifting upward. The background is dark, with blurred string lights strung across it and faint silhouettes of people at the bottom edge.2010-12-30Close-up photograph of a silver-toned aarti lamp held upright against a dark background, with a bright flame and wisps of smoke rising from its cup. The lamp has a curled, scrolled handle and a small bird-shaped ornament at its base, and a hand wrapped in yellow thread holds the stem at the lower left. A red flower edge is visible at the right. No people are fully visible beyond the hand.2016-07-04December 15 20162016-12-15Close-up photo in darkness of a hand holding a brass aarti lamp with several flames rising from a wick tray, smoke drifting across the frame. The hand wears rings and a bangle; the arm is draped in a light garment. Only the hand and arm are visible; no face or full figure appears.2016-12-15