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A tiered brass aarti lamp with many lit oil lamps arranged on multiple round shelves around a central vertical stem, flames glowing against a dark background. It is held for ritual offering during a pancha aarti. No people are visible, only the lit lamp.

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February 02 20182018-02-02July 30 20172017-07-30A tiered brass oil lamp stand, a nilavilakku-style lamp, glows with many small lit wicks arranged on several ascending tiers against a dark, softly blurred interior. No people are visible; the lamp is the sole subject, its flames providing warm light.2017-07-30A photograph of a tall brass multi-tiered oil lamp stand, a nilavilakku-style lamp, with about seven tiers of small flames burning in the dark. The lamp rests on an ornate curved metal base on a table. The background is a blurred dark room with no people visible.2017-07-30A tiered brass lamp stand, a nilavilakku-style lamp, holds many lit oil lamps on successive circular trays up a central pillar. The flames glow warmly against a pale yellow wall with dappled light, and a blurred figure in dark clothing stands at the right edge. No readable name is visible on the lamp; the photo appears to show a lamp lit for ritual worship.2014-11-30September 01 20172017-09-01 +1 copiesMay 20 20142014-05-20September 01 20172017-09-01Close-up photograph of a two-tiered brass lamp stand holding many lit oil lamps with bright orange flames in a row along each tier, set against a dark background. No people are visible. The lamp stand has an ornate pedestal base. Blurred depth of field emphasises the flames.2011-09-21July 30 20172017-07-30 +2 copiesA tall brass multi-tiered oil lamp stand with five circular tiers, each holding numerous lit wick flames, glowing against a dark temple interior. Blurred background shows faint figures in red clothing and gold ornamental elements. Photo appears to be a temple ritual setting, with the lamp as the main subject.2011-12-28September 22 20122012-09-22