A photograph of a clay oil lamp, a deepam, burning with a single flame on a dark wooden surface. The earthen lamp has a wide shallow bowl with red kumkum marks along its rim and is encircled by a garland of white chrysanthemum-type flowers with a few pink roses. Behind it sits a small silver shrine or altar niche, partly lit in the dim room. No people are visible. - Nithyanandapedia

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A photograph of a clay oil lamp, a deepam, burning with a single flame on a dark wooden surface. The earthen lamp has a wide shallow bowl with red kumkum marks along its rim and is encircled by a garland of white chrysanthemum-type flowers with a few pink roses. Behind it sits a small silver shrine or altar niche, partly lit in the dim room. No people are visible.

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