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September 12 2011

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A silver multi-tiered aarti lamp with six rounds of lit oil lamps rises vertically against a black background, held aloft by a single hand at its curved base. Smoke drifts from the flames. A brass lamp stand and a red curtain edge appear blurred on the left.2011-09-12A photograph of a tall silver multi-tiered oil lamp stand, lit with many flames across six tiers against a dark red drape. A hand holding a small lit lamp reaches in from the lower right to light the stand. Ornate silver curved base and arm.2011-09-12 +1 copiesMay 13 20142014-05-13September 12 20112011-09-12 +1 copiesA tiered silver aarti lamp with multiple rings of lit oil lamps rises vertically in the foreground, carried by a hand gripping its long curved silver handle. Only a partial bare upper arm and hand are visible at the left edge, with a rudraksha bead on the wrist. The background is a plain pale wall. Oil lamps are burning on each tier.2013-05-30 +1 copiesA photograph of a tall brass multi-tiered oil lamp, called a deepam or aarti lamp, with many lit wicks flaring on several circular tiers stacked on a central ornate stem, set against a dark background. Smoke rises from the flames and a curved brass base supports the lamp on a wooden surface. No people are visible except a partial hand at the right edge. A small blue bird logo appears at the upper left.2011-09-16April 16 20132013-04-16December 23 20162016-12-23A tiered silver aarti lamp with multiple rows of lit oil lamps stands in the foreground, flames glowing warmly. A man with a shaved head, white tilak marks on his forehead, and an orange-and-white garment is pouring or offering from a brass vessel with a long handle beside the lamp. He wears glasses and gold bangles. The background is blurred and dim, with a table edge at left.2011-11-15March 01 20132013-03-01A tiered brass lamp stand, a multi-level deepam with many lit oil lamps, is the main subject against a dark background. Its several rounded tiers each hold numerous flames, and a hand at the right tilts a small lamp to light the upper levels. Another hand appears at the lower right. Smoke rises from the flames. No people's faces are visible, and no one is identifiable as a person in this scene.2011-09-16A tiered brass lamp stand with five circular trays, each holding many lit oil lamps, rises through the dark frame. A hand reaches in from the upper right to hold or tend the top lamp, and a second hand appears at the lower right. Smoke or incense wisps rise past the flames. No people's faces are visible and no other figures are present in the frame. This appears to be an aarti-style lamp offering set against a black background.2011-09-19