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A close night photograph of a fire burning inside a square pit built from rough brick blocks. Bright orange flames rise in curling tongues from glowing embers and wood. A small brass or copper vessel sits on the left edge, and a dark red cloth lies behind the pit. Scattered petals or offering material lie among the bricks. No people are visible.

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June 09 20092009-06-09June 09 20092009-06-09June 09 20092009-06-09June 09 20092009-06-09Close photograph of a fire burning inside a brick-lined pit at night, with tall orange flames rising from wood or offerings among stacked bricks. A dark metal vessel sits at the left edge. No people are visible. The scene is dark and the flames are the main subject.2009-06-09A close photograph of a brick-lined fire pit at night, with tall orange flames rising from burning wood. A dark cloth is draped in the background and a metal vessel sits at the left edge. No people are visible in the frame.2009-06-09A photograph of a brick-lined homa fire pit at night, with tall orange flames rising from the ash inside. A brass ladle with a wooden handle rests on the rim of the pit, and a brass oil lamp stands at the left edge. Behind the pit are white temple pillars and doorways with carved wooden panels, and a deity murti garlanded with flowers is partly visible at the left. A partial figure in white clothing appears at the lower left corner. No a person candidate is clearly visible.2009-09-20December 28 20112011-12-28Close photo of a fire burning in a brick-lined pit at night, with bright orange flames rising and sparks flying. Red petals are scattered on the bricks. A copper bowl and a small ritual vessel sit behind the fire in the dark background. No people are visible. A small purple logo appears at the upper left and a copyright credit appears at lower right.2011-11-29A photograph of a small brick-lined fire pit at night, with bright orange flames rising from burning material in the centre. A dark metal vessel sits at the left edge of the frame, and the surroundings are in darkness. No people are visible; the scene shows only the fire.2014-05-21January 05 20182018-01-05A photograph at night of a square brick fire pit blazing with tall orange flames. A brass ladle with a long wooden handle rests on the brick edge beside the fire. Brass lamps and ritual vessels are faintly visible at the edges, and a white-clad sleeve appears at the lower left, with pillars in the dim background. No people's faces are visible. This appears to be a homa fire-pit setting.2009-09-20