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Close-up photograph of a brass oil lamp (vilakku) with a tall ornate stem and a flared, scalloped dish filled with golden oil. A single flame burns at the left rim of the dish, and the blurred warm brown background suggests an indoor shrine setting. No people are visible.

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April 26 20182018-04-26 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a lit brass oil lamp with a single flame burning from a wick on a flared, petal-edged dish. The ornate brass stem has ridged bands and engraved floral patterns, reflecting warmly. The background is softly blurred in pink, purple and blue tones. No people are visible.2013-04-29Close-up photograph of a single brass oil lamp with a flared, scalloped bowl and a repoussé leaf pattern on the stem, holding a lit wick with a bright yellow flame. The background is softly blurred in grey and yellow tones with a blue band. No people are visible; the lamp is the sole subject.2013-10-24 +1 copiesA close-up photograph of a small brass oil lamp with a lit wick burning in a shallow, ornately rimmed bowl filled with oil. The lamp has a long curved handle with a hook at its end and a short stem base, resting on a smooth warm-toned surface. Warm golden light glows around the flame, and the lamp casts a soft shadow. No people are visible.2016-10-01A close photograph of a single brass oil lamp with a flame burning at its left wick. The lamp has a tall, ribbed, bulbous central stem topped by a pointed finial, and a flared, petal-shaped lower bowl. The background is a warm, dark brown blur. No people are visible.2010-11-09September 14 20162016-09-14December 16 20132013-12-16Close-up photograph of a brass oil lamp with a single flame burning from its wick on a shallow lamp bowl. The lamp has a turned, ornate stem on the left, and the background is a soft blur of warm brown and orange tones. No people are visible, and no a person candidate appears in the frame.2013-03-08September 29 20132013-09-29Close-up photograph of a lit brass oil lamp on a stand, its flame rising from a wick in the shallow spouted bowl. The lamp sits on a pale reflective surface with blurred warm lights in the background. No people are visible.2013-09-24October 11 20132013-10-11Close-up photograph of a single brass oil lamp (deepam) with a tall, ridged stem and a shallow lotus-shaped bowl, its flame burning against a dark, blurred background. No people are visible. The lamp is lit as an offering.2011-10-01