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September 30 2016

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Close photo of a brass aarti lamp with a flared bowl and ornate stem, held in a hand at the bottom edge, its flame rising bright orange with wisps of smoke against a blurred warm background. The lamp is the main subject; no clearly visible person's face or full figure appears.2016-09-30A close photograph of a devotee's hand holding a brass aarti lamp with a tall flame rising from its shallow dish, lifted against a warm orange and pink blurred background. The person's gold bangle is visible on the wrist, and only part of the head and face is visible at the left edge. The scene suggests an evening lamp offering during a ritual.2012-01-08A close photograph of an aarti lamp: a brass camphor holder with a tall, bright flame held up against a dim evening sky by a hand, with red petals visible on the fingers. Along the right edge hangs a garland of red, orange, white and green flowers. A small purple and white logo sits in the upper left corner. The bearer is partly visible and no face is shown.2018-04-21May 18 20122012-05-18A close photograph of a hand holding a dark bronze aarti lamp with a brass handle, a tall orange flame rising from its bowl against a deep red curtain. The wearer's wrist shows a beaded rudraksha bracelet. Only the hand and lamp are visible; no face is shown. The lamp appears to be used in an aarti or ritual offering.2016-09-18A close photograph of a hand holding a small brass oil lamp with a single bright flame against a plain, dimly lit grey background. The lamp has a bell-shaped stand and a curved spout, and a second blurred flame is visible at the bottom edge. No people beyond the hand are visible, and no a person candidate appears in the frame.2011-02-23July 31 20152015-07-31November 11 20152015-11-11September 27 20172017-09-27April 24 20182018-04-24 +1 copiesJanuary 15 20172017-01-15A close photograph of a hand holding a small brass oil lamp cup with a lit flame rising from its rim, set against deep red draped curtains. Smoke curls upward from the flame. The hand wears a ring, and the blurred background gives a ceremonial, devotional mood. No face or full body is visible.2016-10-05