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A blurred photograph shows a multi-tiered brass oil lamp in the left foreground, its wicks lit with bright flames. Behind it, a seated figure in an orange-red garment with a golden shawl and gold necklace sits in a gilded chair with hands pressed together in namaste. The figure has long dark hair and a white headband, and is slightly out of focus. One person is visible, seated in front of the lamp.

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Close photo of a brass multi-tiered oil lamp (nilavilakku) with many lit flames on a tall stand and a smaller lit lamp beside it. A person in orange-saffron clothing stands at right, wearing a rudraksha mala necklace, and holds a brass handbell with a figural handle in one hand while the other hand reaches toward the lamp. The background is blurred warm-toned interior. Lamp lighting suggests an aarti or puja setting. a person: the saffron robe and rudraksha mala are visible cues but the face and head are cropped out, so identity is uncertain.2017-07-20Photo 11732861 +1 copiesDecember 22 20162016-12-22May 11 20122012-05-11 +1 copiesJune 28 20122012-06-28 +3 copiesMarch 06 20182018-03-06May 21 20122012-05-21 +1 copiesA seated man in an ornate golden throne with red cushioned armrests, wearing an orange-saffron garment and multiple rudraksha malas, with long dark hair and a vertical tilak on his forehead. He sits with palms pressed together in namaskar in front of a row of lit oil lamps in the foreground, with a blue and gold backdrop behind him. Two devotees are not visible; only the seated figure is present.2012-06-25Photo 11729374 +1 copiesA multi-tiered brass aarti lamp with several lit oil wicks is held in the foreground, its flames glowing warmly. Behind it, a blurred framed portrait of a person in orange robes hangs within a gold-ornamented shrine niche. Strings of orange bokeh lights decorate the top, and turquoise, yellow and pink painted pillars frame the scene. Out-of-focus figures in the lower background suggest a ritual setting.2013-04-12June 23 20122012-06-23June 22 20122012-06-22