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A tiered brass lamp stand, a multi-level deepam with many lit oil lamps, is the main subject against a dark background. Its several rounded tiers each hold numerous flames, and a hand at the right tilts a small lamp to light the upper levels. Another hand appears at the lower right. Smoke rises from the flames. No people's faces are visible, and no one is identifiable as a person in this scene.

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