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Photograph of a tiered brass aarti lamp held in a person's hand, with many small oil lamps arranged in concentric rings on multiple levels and a large flame burning at the top cup. The person wears a white sleeve and a gold bangle. Behind the lamp is a dark red surface and a blurred black speaker or equipment. Ritual pancha aarti setting.

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May 13 20142014-05-13A close photograph of a tiered brass aarti lamp held aloft by a person's hands, with multiple tiers of lit oil lamps and flames rising from each level. Only the hands and forearm are visible; one wrist wears a gold bangle. The background is a blurred pinkish-beige room with a red wall and a ceiling light.2016-08-04June 10 20142014-06-10May 14 20142014-05-14A tiered brass aarti lamp with five or six round tiers, each holding many lit oil wicks with flames, stands against a black background. A hand at lower right holds a small lit lamp near the base.2011-09-16July 31 20132013-07-31May 04 20142014-05-04A photograph of a tall brass multi-tiered oil lamp (aarti lamp) with many lit wicks and a large flame rising from the top. Several rings of small flames surround the lamp on a striped woven mat, and a brass figure stands beside it. Blurred white-clad figures sit in the background and a hand in white cloth holds the base. The scene suggests an evening aarti ritual. Watermarked text along the right edge is excluded.2007-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07A photograph of a tall tiered brass lamp stand, a deepam-style standing lamp with several concentric circular trays, each ringed with many lit wick flames. The metal is polished gold-brass with embossed knobbed stem sections. The background is dark reddish, lit by the glow of the flames. No people are visible in the frame, only a fingertip at the top-left corner and a partial lamp at the right edge.2012-10-19July 30 20172017-07-30 +2 copiesA brass multi-tiered aarti lamp with many lit oil lamps on five or six descending tiers, held up on an ornate curved stand by a person's hand wearing a wrist mala; the flames glow against a dim, warmly lit background. Only the hands and forearms of the bearer are visible at the bottom edge.2014-05-17