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A close photograph of a fire ritual at a yellow-painted altar. Flames rise sharply on the right side of the frame. In the foreground, a bronze or brass vessel of liquid sits beside a second brass bowl, and a hand holds a long wooden ladle with a carved, ribbed handle, pouring or stirring into the bowl. A bangle and a ring are visible on the wrist and fingers. The background is blurred red and maroon. No faces are visible.

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December 10 20172017-12-10December 10 20172017-12-10Close photo of a homa fire ritual. A hand holding a long braided brass ladle pours from a brass bowl into a yellow-edged fire pit with tall orange flames. A second polished brass bowl of liquid sits in front of the fire. No people's faces are visible, only the hand with rings. a person is not visibly present.2017-12-10December 10 20172017-12-10 +1 copiesDecember 10 20172017-12-10 +1 copiesA close photograph of a homa fire pit built from yellow-painted brick with small red kumkum marks on the top edges. Flames rise from the centre of the pit. A hand holding a long brass ladle with a ringed finger pours or stirs liquid from a brass bowl. A second brass bowl filled with yellow liquid sits on the brick ledge beside the fire. Behind the pit, a striped purple and green cloth covers the floor, with a grinding stone, a woven basket and small brass vessels visible. Only a hand and arm are visible; no full person is shown.2017-12-10January 05 20182018-01-05A photograph of a homa fire ritual. A tall flame rises from a yellow-painted brick fire pit filled with burning wood, scattered red flower petals and white ash. A brass bowl with a long brass ladle stands beside the fire, and a hand holding the ladle appears at top left. A small brass vessel sits at bottom left. No people's faces are visible, only a partial arm and lap at the edge.2018-01-05January 05 20182018-01-05December 10 20172017-12-10 +1 copiesMay 02 20172017-05-02Photo 11708289