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July 30 20172017-07-30July 30 20172017-07-30A close view of a hand holding a silver camphor lamp (aarti) with a bright orange flame and rising smoke, set against a deep red velvet curtain. Only a hand and forearm are visible, no face. The flame and smoke are the main subject, lit warmly in a dark setting.2017-07-30A 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 copiesA 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.2016-10-05January 22 20172017-01-22Close-up photo of a hand holding a silver oil lamp with a curled handle and tall flame rising from its bowl. The background is blurred warm orange and red cloth. Only the hand and lamp are visible; no face is shown. The lamp is being held for an aarti or puja offering.2013-03-17A 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 29 20132013-05-29June 25 20132013-06-25 +1 copiesA close photograph of a hand holding a silver ornate oil lamp (aarti lamp) with a large open flame rising from its top bowl. The lamp has a curved handle and decorative leaf-shaped supports. The background is a blurred orange-red cloth with a pale pink edge and a faint golden figure at right. No people are visible apart from the hand, and no one is identifiable as the a person.2011-01-17June 27 20132013-06-27