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Close photograph of a small antique bronze female figure holding a lit oil lamp on an outstretched palm, standing beside an ornate silver-toned metal stand with floral and chevron relief. The figure wears a tall conical crown and earrings with bangles on her arm. Behind, a blurred silver vessel with a shell beside the base suggests puja arrangement. No people are visible; the scene shows a statue and ritual objects only.

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Close photograph of a brass female lamp-bearer statue, a deepam holder, standing on a pedestal with a flame burning in the cupped palm of its outstretched hand. The figure wears a tall ornate crown and jewellery. Beside it sits a white conch shell, and behind it a silver-embossed ritual stand with floral relief and a blurred silver object. The background is dark with soft purple light. No physical people are visible.2018-03-03A close photograph of a hand holding a lit wick to an oil lamp on a silver-toned ritual stand. A bronze female figure. The person's wrist wears a rudraksha mala of dark brown beads. Behind, blurred silver ritual vessels and a warm purple-tinged background suggest a temple puja setting. Only a hand and arm are visible; no face is shown.2018-03-03December 20 20172017-12-20 +2 copiesA close photograph of a golden-bronze statue of a female figure holding an oil lamp on an outstretched palm. The lamp flame burns at the right edge beside a polished silver sculpture, partly visible in the upper right. The statue wears a tall crown-like headdress, bangles, and a patterned garment. Behind it, blurred strands of yellow and red fabric and dark background suggest a temple setting. No physical people are visible, and no a person candidate appears in the image.2018-03-03A gilded bronze standing figure of a female deity murti, tall conical crown, jewelled necklace, arm bands and waist belt, one hand raised in a gesture, the other hanging at the side, standing on a round base. A hand with a ring rests on top at the upper left, and a person in white dhoti stands behind. Photo shows a ritual or festival setting with a red and gold cloth at the top left.2013-07-13January 31 20182018-01-31July 13 20132013-07-13 +1 copiesA gilded bronze standing statue of a female deity murti on a tiered lotus pedestal against a rust-orange velvet backdrop with an orange tasselled fringe at the bottom. The figure wears a tall conical crown, ornate earrings, a broad jewelled necklace, armlets and bangles, and a pleated, belted lower garment. Her right hand is raised in a gesture holding a small pointed object, while her left hand hangs relaxed with red-painted fingernails. A small purple emblem appears in the lower left corner. No people are visible.A close photograph of a ritual setting on a striped cloth. In the foreground, a stone mortar holds burning straw or dried grass, with flames rising. Behind it, a silver oil lamp stand with several tiers of flame stands tall, and to the right a brass figure of a standing deity holds a lit oil lamp cupped in its outstretched palm. A partially visible person in orange-red robes with a bangle on the wrist kneels at left, holding a long wooden implement. Silver vessels and offerings are visible at the lower edge. The setting suggests a homa or fire ritual, with no clearly visible face showing.2017-10-08July 13 20132013-07-13A close photograph of a gold-coloured figurine of a female dancer with an arm raised high above her head, holding a flat palm-up hand, the other hand extended outward at her side. She wears an ornate tiered headdress, necklaces, bangles, a decorated bodice and a flowing pleated skirt with an ornamented waist belt. The statue stands on a carved golden pedestal against a dark maroon background. This is a statue, not a living person, so no physical people are present. The figure is a sculpted gold figurine rather than a clearly identifiable deity form.2013-03-07A polished bronze standing statue of a female deity on a lotus-petalled base, set against a rust-red velvet backdrop with a fringed edge. The figure wears a tall conical crown, large earrings, a jewelled necklace and armlets, and a pleated, ornately engraved lower garment with a patterned waist sash. Her right hand is raised holding a small ornate object with red-gem eyes, and her left arm hangs open. The statue is a deity murti, not a person; no people are visible. +1 copies