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December 07 2013

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Devotional ritual photograph of several women seated on a floor in a hall, holding brass oil lamps (diyas) lit with flames and raising them toward the front. The foreground woman wears a white kurta with a rudraksha mala and bead bracelets, and her long wavy hair is loose. Women behind her wear white, red and patterned kurtas, some with gold bangles. Brass bells and small offerings, including flowers and a pink-lidded box, lie on a woven mat. A gong is visible at upper left. No a person candidate is present among the people shown.2013-12-18September 04 20142014-09-04December 07 20132013-12-07December 16 20132013-12-16May 13 20142014-05-13December 16 20132013-12-16A dim indoor photo of a group of people seated in a row, holding small brass oil lamps (diyas) with lit flames raised toward the front. A woman in the foreground has curly blonde hair and wears a yellow top, with a white bangle on her wrist. Others beside her wear white clothing and white bangles, and a red-lit electronic device is visible at the top right. Lamps and small ritual items sit on a mat in the lower left. The scene suggests an aarti-style lamp offering.2011-07-31December 12 20132013-12-12September 16 20142014-09-16December 16 20132013-12-16A dim evening scene of a row of women in yellow and white clothing holding small brass oil lamps (diya) with lit flames, extended forward toward an unseen altar. The woman in the foreground at right has curly blonde hair and wears a yellow shawl and a rudraksha-style bead mala; a woman beside her wears glasses. The lamps glow warmly against the dark background.2011-07-31A dim indoor photograph of a row of women holding small brass oil lamps (diyas) with lit flames, raised toward the front in a ritual offering. The nearest woman on the right has curly blonde hair, wears a yellow shawl over white clothing and glasses, and looks ahead intently. Other women with dark hair in white and yellow garments stand beside her, and blurred hands and lamp flames fill the foreground. A faint white and purple logo appears in the upper left corner, with a copyright line at lower right.2011-07-31