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A blurred, smoky photograph of a temple interior at dusk or dawn. Smoke curls upward in the foreground from a red-wrapped stick or incense. Behind it, rows of small oil lamps with yellow flames sit on tiered shelves. At the lower left a figure in pink or magenta cloth is partly visible, and at the right a seated person in white with a red shawl or garland is partly visible. The faces are not clear and the details are soft due to focus and smoke.

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Close-up photograph of a single lit incense stick with a thin curl of smoke rising from its glowing tip. The background is heavily blurred, showing a red cloth, brass or metal ritual vessels catching warm light, and a dark wall. No people are visible. The scene suggests a puja setting with incense offering.2012-11-06March 06 20182018-03-06Close-up photograph of two lit incense sticks held in a cupped hand at the lower left, with thin grey-white smoke curling upward through the frame. The background is heavily blurred, showing figures draped in orange-red and saffron cloth, with a glimpse of a skin-toned arm and hand. The scene suggests a devotional offering such as incense during satsang or puja, though no clear ritual action is visible. The blurred figures are too indistinct to count reliably or identify a presentation of a person.2018-03-06Close-up photo of a lit incense stick sending a thin curl of smoke upward, placed among brass ritual vessels, a small oil lamp with a flame at lower left, and red flower petals or garlands at the left edge. The background is blurred and shows a soft fabric and what appears to be a red-cloth altar surface. No people are visible in the frame.2012-10-25Close-up photograph of a single lit incense stick, its glowing red tip and grey ash rising from a dark stick, with thin curling smoke drifting upward against a softly blurred background. No people are visible.2013-09-21March 25 20142014-03-25August 04 20162016-08-04Blurred close-up of a lit incense stick with thin smoke trails rising beside a small pale pink miniature building with rows of windows, set against out-of-focus orange, green and red fabric shapes and bokeh lights. No people are visible.2016-08-04Close-up photograph of a single black incense stick with a pale tip, emitting a thin curling trail of smoke. The background is heavily blurred in red, pink and gold tones. No people are visible in the frame.2012-09-03September 30 20162016-09-30 +1 copiesApril 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copiesA blurred photograph of a puja setup with several lit incense sticks in the foreground, sending thin smoke upward. Behind them are oil lamps with warm glowing flames, plates of pink flowers and offerings, and a small figurine of a deity murti on a tray. A red fabric blurs the upper left, and a wooden surface runs along the left side. No people are visible in the frame.2017-08-04