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A close view of a polished brass oil lamp with a tall ribbed stem and a finial, its shallow dish holding three burning flames. A thin incense stick rises from the lower left with faint smoke curling upward against a dark wooden background. No people are visible.

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Close-up photograph of a tall polished brass oil lamp, a traditional Hindu diya with a stepped, knobbed stem and a shallow bowl, holding two bright flames with a smaller flame at the left, against a warm blurred background of orange and red tones. No people are visible. The image is a lamp, not a ritual scene, so no a person candidate appears.2012-04-24Close-up photograph of a polished brass oil lamp with a tall ornamental stem and a pointed finial, its shallow lotus-petal bowl holding several lit flames. A second brass lamp stands blurred in the background, also burning. Warm golden light and soft bokeh fill the frame, with a thin trail of incense smoke rising at the right edge. No people or deity murti are visible; the lamps suggest puja or aarti setting.2012-04-23April 23 20122012-04-23April 24 20122012-04-24April 29 20132013-04-29March 05 20132013-03-05Close-up photograph of a lit camphor flame burning on a flat brass tray in a dim shrine room. The flame rises tall and bright orange-yellow beside a dark crumbled camphor piece. To the right stands a polished brass lamp stand with ornate engraved bands. Blurred background shows other brass ritual objects, a bronze lamp and hanging red and green decorations. No people are visible.2010-12-21October 18 20172017-10-18July 19 20162016-07-19August 15 20172017-08-15A close-up photograph of a lit brass oil lamp on a tall ornate stem with a flared, scalloped dish. A single flame flickers from the wick in the cup. The background is a soft, out-of-focus blur of warm orange, red and yellow bokeh lights. No people are visible, and no a person candidate appears in the frame.2018-03-25September 29 20132013-09-29