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Close photograph of a hand raised in the dim foreground holding a small brass oil lamp with a lit flame, wearing a dark beaded bracelet and silver rings on the wrist. The background is blurred with warm bokeh lights and indistinct figures seated in a hall, with a red curtain or cloth to the right. The scene suggests an evening aarti or lamp offering, though only the raised hand is clearly visible.

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December 10 20132013-12-10Close-up photograph of a hand holding a small brass oil lamp with a lit flame, the lamp on a footed stand. The wrist wears rudraksha beads, a thin dark cord and gold bangles, and a red thread. Blurred figures in white clothing sit in the background, and a partly visible brass object appears at the right edge.2013-12-12August 11 20162016-08-11Close photo of a hand holding a small brass oil lamp (deepam) with a lit flame on a brass stand. Warm blurred background in red and orange tones, with an out-of-focus figure in white at the left edge. No faces visible; the setting appears to be an evening ritual or satsang lamp offering.2016-07-15February 01 20172017-02-01Close-up photograph of a hand holding a small brass oil lamp with a lit flame, the fingers extended in a ritual gesture. Behind it, blurred seated figures in white dhotis and bare upper bodies with white markings on the skin, and a few out-of-focus orange-clad people. The setting appears to be a devotional gathering with oil lamps lit in the background. Two or more people are visible in the blurred background, with the foreground hand belonging to a single person.2017-01-22Close-up photograph of a hand holding a small brass oil lamp on a gold-toned tray, its flame burning above the wick. The hand, wearing a rudraksha bracelet with gold beads, belongs to a person in a red garment. The background is blurred, with another person in red and a golden ritual object visible.2014-01-04Close-up photograph of a hand holding a small brass oil lamp with a single lit flame. The lamp has a shallow bowl and stem on a pedestal base. The hand wears a red-and-gold sleeve of a garment, and the background is blurred with dark and warm tones. Only a hand and arm are visible, with no full person in frame.2014-05-11October 02 20112011-10-02January 04 20142014-01-04May 18 20142014-05-18Close-up photograph of a hand holding a small brass oil lamp with a lit flame, its wick burning brightly. The blurred background shows red drapery and a figure in orange clothing, with another person's arm and hand partly visible behind.2013-09-26