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Close photo of a homa fire burning on a low yellow-ochre altar platform scattered with red and orange flower petals. Bright flames and smoke rise from wood sticks in the centre, with a small brass or bronze bowl at left. Blurred, out-of-focus figures and fire appear in the foreground and background, and a partially visible arm in dark clothing reaches toward the fire at upper right. No identifiable face is visible.

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January 05 20182018-01-05A homa fire burns in a brick-lined fire pit with tall orange flames rising around a ladle being poured into the fire by a figure whose arm and sleeve are partly visible in the blurred background. A brass bowl with ornate engraved rim sits at left. Yellow marigold garlands, red flowers and a white cloth wrap a central offering at the front of the pit. No person's face or full figure is clearly shown, and no a person candidate is visible.2016-08-14Close-up photograph of a yellow-ochre stone fire pit with flames rising from its centre. Red flower petals and white powder or grains are scattered along the rim, and a thin twine or cord runs across the front. Blurred background shows a metal rod or staff and a figure in orange-red cloth. No clearly identifiable face is visible.2016-07-03May 02 20172017-05-02January 05 20182018-01-05March 17 20192019-03-17December 02 20162016-12-02April 19 20182018-04-19 +1 copiesOctober 05 20112011-10-05A tall, bright flame rises from a fire pit or homa altar at night, with a brass or copper bowl at the left edge and scattered red flowers and marigold petals along the low altar surface. A partly visible person in a reddish garment sits at the far left edge, mostly out of frame. The background is a blurred dark green and gold temple setting with bokeh lights.2016-12-02December 28 20172017-12-28August 22 20172017-08-22