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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.

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