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April 04 2018

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Close-up photo of a ritual in progress. A bare arm with a dark-skinned hand holds a small brass lamp with a flame and a carved decorative top, while water drops fall from the hand. On the right, another hand holds a red flower and white blossoms, with a gold necklace and pink-and-white flower garlands visible in the background. The blurred setting shows red and maroon clothing and warm light.2018-04-20 +1 copiesSeptember 14 20152015-09-14April 27 20182018-04-27 +1 copiesClose photograph of a ritual with a hand holding a small brass object over a lit brass oil lamp (diya) in the foreground, the hand wearing a dark brown rudraksha mala bracelet. Blurred figures in orange and white ritual clothing sit behind, with more glowing lamps at left. The image is a photo of a devotional practice.2017-01-22Close-up photograph of a hand holding a small metal oil lamp (deepam) with a lit flame, the fingers wrapped around its base. The hand has tattoo markings on the back and wears a metal bangle and a wristwatch. Blurred hands and orange-clad forms are visible behind. Another hand near the bottom holds a gold-toned object and a metal bangle. The people are only partially visible and mostly out of focus, so they are counted as several.2013-09-21May 14 20122012-05-14 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a silver oil lamp with a single lit wick held by a woman's hands decorated with red henna patterns. The silver lamp has a curved handle and a small base, and its flame burns in a shallow bowl of oil. Behind it, a golden ornate surface with embossed patterns is visible, and blurred figures in maroon or red-brown robes sit in the background.2013-06-21April 04 20182018-04-04August 11 20162016-08-11December 17 20162016-12-17March 12 20182018-03-12December 20 20152015-12-20