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December 11 20162016-12-11Rows of small terracotta oil lamps with lit wicks sit along a stone ledge at night, their warm flames casting glow on the grey stone surface. A blurred white-clothed figure is partly visible at the upper left edge, seated out of focus. The scene shows lamps lit for a Karthikai Deepam celebration; the oil lamps are the clear focus, with dark shadows around them.2010-11-21Close view of two small terracotta oil lamps (diyas) burning with tall yellow flames on a polished stainless steel surface in a dark room. Each lamp holds a lump of wick or ghee-soaked material. Dark clay bowls with dried leaves or offering material sit at the lower edge of the frame. No people or deity murti are visible.2010-11-09January 02 20102010-01-02 +1 copiesA single lit oil lamp in a shallow copper-coloured bowl sits on a dark stone ledge, its flame glowing amber with a blue base against a deep brown background of blurred warm lights. No people are visible; the lamp is the sole subject.2011-10-05Close-up photograph of a single flame burning from the wick of a small clay oil lamp on a wooden ledge. The flame is tall and orange-yellow, with a dark charred wick tip. Other unlit lamps sit nearby on the wooden surface. The background is a soft blur of warm brown and red tones, with no people visible. A small purple bird logo appears in the upper left corner.2010-11-09February 17 20152015-02-17May 03 20142014-05-03A close photograph of a single small oil lamp with a bronze or copper bowl and a lit wick flame, set in a dim, warm-toned room. Blurred brass or copper vessels and lamps fill the soft background, with a metal stand or pillar at the right edge. No people are visible; the scene is a quiet still-life of a burning lamp.2011-10-05Night photograph of a small oil lamp burning with a bright yellow-blue flame on a pale stone ledge beside dark water at the Vaidya Sarovar tank. A dark silhouetted figure in a dark wrap or garment, with faint glints of light on the shoulder, sits or kneels at the edge near the lamp. Most of the frame is black, with a faint glow reflecting off the stone edge in the lower left.2010-01-02 +1 copiesJuly 01 20152015-07-01January 19 20132013-01-19