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Close photo of a person's hands holding small lit oil lamps in a dim, evening setting. The foreground hands wear silver bangles and rings, and one lamp flame is clearly visible while another glows lower in the frame. The background is blurred with red and orange tones and indistinct figures. No clear face of a presiding figure is visible.

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Close photograph of a hand holding a small brass oil lamp with a lit flame, with bangles and rings visible on the wrist. Blurred figures in white clothing sit behind, and warm lamp lights glow in the dim background. Offerings sit on a tray at the lower edge.2011-02-13Close photograph of a hand raised in the dim foreground holding a small brass oil lamp with a lit flame, wearing a dark beaded bracelet and silver rings on the wrist. The background is blurred with warm bokeh lights and indistinct figures seated in a hall, with a red curtain or cloth to the right. The scene suggests an evening aarti or lamp offering, though only the raised hand is clearly visible.2011-11-21December 19 20132013-12-19August 11 20162016-08-11A close photograph of a hand raising a brass oil lamp with three flames during an evening gathering. The hand wears a wristwatch and a beaded bracelet, and the blurred background shows other people holding small lit lamps, with warm candlelike lights scattered across the dim room. No a person candidate is clearly visible in this frame.2011-02-02Close-up photograph of two hands raising small brass oil lamps with lit wicks, held aloft against a blurred interior background. The lamp on the left is held by a hand at the frame's edge; the right hand, with a dark wristband, holds a lamp with a flame at its centre. Out-of-focus heads of other people are visible at the bottom of the frame. The scene suggests a lamp-lighting offering during a devotional gathering.2017-08-04July 15 20162016-07-15Close-up photo of a hand holding a small clay oil lamp on a brass plate, flame lit, with a black rudraksha-style bead bracelet and gold bangle on the wrist. The person wears white clothing. Blurred figures nearby hold a brass oil lamp and a brass bell, with a red-robed arm visible at the right edge.2013-09-29July 15 20162016-07-15February 01 20172017-02-01Close-up photograph of hands holding small brass oil lamps with flames. A woman's hand in the foreground holds a brass lamp, wearing a rudraksha mala bracelet and a silver wristwatch, with a white sleeve. Other hands with lit lamps blur in the background against a pale wall. Only hands and forearms are visible, so the people are not fully in frame.2013-10-02Close-up photograph of a hand holding a small brass oil lamp with a lit flame, the fingers extended in a ritual gesture. Behind it, blurred seated figures in white dhotis and bare upper bodies with white markings on the skin, and a few out-of-focus orange-clad people. The setting appears to be a devotional gathering with oil lamps lit in the background. Two or more people are visible in the blurred background, with the foreground hand belonging to a single person.2017-01-22