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Close-up photograph of a tall brass ritual oil lamp (nilavilakku-style) with a ribbed stem, a cone-shaped finial, and a flared, petal-like lamp tray holding several lit wicks. The background is blurred grey with out-of-focus reddish-orange shapes. No people are visible.

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December 05 20182018-12-05October 18 20172017-10-18August 30 20182018-08-30July 30 20182018-07-30September 23 20112011-09-23July 26 20132013-07-26August 11 20182018-08-11A photograph of a tall brass multi-tiered oil lamp, a nilavilakku-style standing lamp with several scalloped dishes stacked on a central column, each holding lit wicks. The flames glow warmly against a dark, blurred background. The lamp rests on an ornate curved brass stand. No people are visible in the frame.2017-07-30Close-up photograph of a polished brass oil lamp with a tall, ridged, tapering stem topped by a cone-shaped finial and a wide, lobed, petal-edged lamp dish. The background is softly blurred in orange, grey and pink tones. No people are visible. The brass has a warm golden shine and the lamp stands in the foreground of the frame.2011-09-12A close-up photograph of a tall brass oil lamp (nilavilakku-style) with a lotus-petal shaped bowl and a ribbed stem and pointed finial, standing in front of a wooden lectern. Behind it are pink and purple flower arrangements, a plastic water bottle with a blue label, and a red draped backdrop. No people are visible.2011-09-20A tiered brass aarti lamp, a multi-level lamp stand with many wick lamps, lit with bright flames on every tier, held up against a warm, dim background. Ornate brass shaft at the top, with a curved handle visible at the right edge. No people are clearly visible, only a partial sleeve at the right edge.2013-03-01July 27 20142014-07-27