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Close photograph of a hand holding a brass oil lamp (deepam) with a lit flame, set on a brass plate with a decorative rim. The lamp's flame and molten oil glow warmly. The hand wears an orange-red garment sleeve in the background, and blurred brass vessels and white flower petals sit on a silver cloth at the edges. No people's faces are visible.

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Close-up photograph of a single hand holding a small brass oil lamp with a lit flame, the flame flickering at the left edge. The lamp has a shallow cup-shaped bowl with a wide conical stem and contains a small amount of liquid and a wick. The hand is a man's, wearing a white garment at the lower right; the background is a soft pale green-grey blur.2017-02-01Close-up photograph of a person's hand holding a small brass oil lamp with a lit flame, the lamp on a short pedestal stand. The hand wears a thin bangle on the wrist. The background is blurred with warm tones and a white sheet or paper visible at right. No face is visible and no one else is clearly shown.2012-08-22 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a hand holding a polished brass aarti plate with a lit oil lamp on a small brass stand. The lamp flame burns above a brass dish, with a small white and pink flower petal near the base. Blurred brass vessels and a white cloth sit in the background. No faces or full bodies are visible, only the hand and sleeve of the person performing the aarti.2013-12-09February 04 20172017-02-04 +1 copiesMay 14 20122012-05-14Close-up photograph of a hand holding a small brass oil lamp (diya) on a stem, with five flames burning on a flared, lotus-petal style dish. The hand wears a silver bangle and the background is blurred in warm orange and maroon tones. No people's faces are visible and no identifiable a person figure is shown.2013-04-12 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a hand holding a polished brass oil lamp (deepa) with a single lit flame on a tall stem and a wide shallow base. The background is a soft blur of warm orange and beige tones. Only the hand and lamp are in sharp focus; no faces are visible. The lamp is held for an aarti or puja offering.2013-12-05Close-up photograph of a brass oil lamp with a lit flame held by a hand with a gold ring. The lamp has an ornate stand with leaf and floral engravings and a bell-shaped base. The background is blurred with warm orange and saffron tones. No people's faces are visible; only the hand holding the lamp appears.2014-05-12October 15 20132013-10-15Close-up photo of a hand holding a small brass oil lamp (diya) with a flame burning in its shallow bowl and a conical stand at the base. The background is soft-focused grey and white, with no visible people beyond the hand and a sleeve.2017-02-01Close-up photograph of a person's hand holding a small brass oil lamp with a lit flame. The wearer's orange and maroon garment and a dark rudraksha-style mala cord are visible at left, and a metal bangle is on the wrist. The setting is a dim indoor space, consistent with a ritual lamp offering. No face is shown and no other people are clearly visible.2012-07-25Close-up photograph of a hand holding a small brass oil lamp (deepa) with a lit flame on a footed base engraved with a floral pattern. The blurred background shows an orange-red garment sleeve on the left and white and cream fabric. No faces are visible; only one hand is shown.2013-01-18