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A brass oil lamp with a tall orange flame sits in the foreground, a hand in an orange sleeve holding a long metal taper to light it. Behind it stand small metal deity murtis in ornate silver and gold arches, one with a red garland, the other in red cloth with a garland. A large silver-arched frame with a red and orange cloth draped over a Shiva lingam with horizontal tripundra markings is visible in the background, with marigold garlands and a magenta cloth on the table. A phone timestamp reads 2024年9月22日 07:35 with the caption 'shot on moto g84 5G LJ Qin'. No people are visible apart from the hand.

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A brass oil lamp with a tall flame and rising smoke is held in the foreground of a temple shrine. Behind it, a seated deity murti in an orange and red garment sits beneath a gold arched canopy draped with red and orange garlands. Other red-draped altar items and offerings are visible in the background. No people are clearly visible; only a hand at the right edge holds the lamp. The photo appears to be an aarti at a shrine.A photograph of a hand holding a brass camphor lamp (aarti lamp) with a tall flame rising from its shallow cup, during an evening ritual indoors. Behind it, a shrine area with dark stone deity murtis, one wrapped in a red-orange cloth, stands in front of a deep red curtain, with smaller red-clad figurines and brass items on a red cloth. No people's faces are visible apart from the single hand. Smoke rises beside the flame. The camera phone timestamp in the corner reads 2024-09-19 17:19.A photograph inside a metal-roofed shed showing a shrine with a lit brass oil lamp in the foreground, held by a hand at the lower right, its flame burning above a bowl of offerings. Behind it, a dark grey Shiva lingam wrapped in a red-orange cloth with a white three-striped tripundra marking stands on a magenta velvet-draped table. To the left are small metal figures, including a standing deity in white dhoti and a smaller figure in red. At the right, a gold arched canopy frames a seated figure in red and orange garments with a red turban and a green sash, with a gold-painted parasol-like frame and red and orange garlands draped over the arches. No physical people are visible apart from the hand holding the lamp.2024-02-10A photograph of a ritual display at a KAILASA centre. In the foreground a brass oil lamp with a large open flame is held up by a hand at the lower right, with a wooden stick. Behind it stand small gilded statues on a red velvet-covered table: a figure in a red dress with a gold necklace at the right, and a standing figure in a red and green dhoti with red garlands at the left. A tall black Shivalinga wrapped in an orange-red cloth sits in a gilded arch at the back left, beside a blue-clad figure. Marigold and red garlands hang across the red backdrop, and a small placard reads KAILASA AUSTRALIA. A tripod and camera stand near the centre. No people are visible apart from the hand holding the lamp.2024-08-11January 26 20172017-01-26January 26 20172017-01-26January 26 20172017-01-26February 01 20172017-02-01 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a lit oil lamp with a bright flame in the foreground, set on a silver pedestal. Behind it, pink flowers and an orange cloth are arranged around a small object, with an ornate silver-toned shrine or deity backdrop, a decorated silver structure, and a red and gold garland visible. No people are visible.2024-09-14January 26 20172017-01-26January 26 20172017-01-26 +1 copiesA photo inside a gold-framed shrine niche with red velvet backing. A black Shiva lingam topped with pink flowers sits behind a lit oil lamp, with a brass trident mounted on the wall at left. A person in white clothing holds a brass handbell or lamp at left, reaching toward the lamp. In the foreground, a bronze deity murti in a red and gold sari with marigold garlands stands beside a second garlanded bronze figure. The scene reads as a temple puja with aarti.2025-01-20