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A tiered brass oil lamp stand with several rings of small lit oil lamps, flames flickering across each tier against a dark blurred background. Ornate baluster stems and a curled base support the lamp stand. No people are visible. The lamp stand is the main subject, with a blurred light object at the right edge.

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A tall multi-tiered brass lamp stand, a deepam, holds rows of lit oil lamps on six stacked circular trays, each tray ringed with small flickering flames. The ornate stem has decorative bulbs between tiers, and the stand rests on a curved base against a blurred purple and orange background. No people are visible, and the stand is the sole subject of the photograph.2011-09-24October 29 20112011-10-29A photograph of a tall tiered brass lamp stand, a nilavilakku-style standing lamp with five or six round tiers, each ringed with many lit oil lamps with orange wicks. The flames glow against a blurred warm background of gold and red tones, with a patterned mat at the base. No people are visible in the scene.2011-09-16A photograph of a tall multi-tiered brass lamp stand, known as a nilavilakku-style standing lamp, with many small oil lamps burning on each of its six tiers against a dark background. Each tier has a scalloped rim with flames flickering along it, and the ornately turned central shaft and curved bronze base are visible. Wisps of smoke rise from the top. No people are visible in the frame. Blurred pale surfaces and a dark object appear at the edges.2011-09-17May 13 20142014-05-13December 28 20112011-12-28A photograph of a tall brass multi-tiered oil lamp, called a deepam or aarti lamp, with many lit wicks flaring on several circular tiers stacked on a central ornate stem, set against a dark background. Smoke rises from the flames and a curved brass base supports the lamp on a wooden surface. No people are visible except a partial hand at the right edge. A small blue bird logo appears at the upper left.2011-09-16A close-up photograph of a tiered brass lamp stand with multiple rings of lit oil lamps, their flames glowing warm orange and gold against a dark blue-teal blurred background. The ornate brass pillar has decorative bands and knobs. No people are visible. A small blue emblem with a white bird appears in the upper left corner.2011-09-21September 01 20172017-09-01 +1 copiesJuly 27 20142014-07-27June 17 20132013-06-17A tiered brass aarti lamp, a multi-level lamp stand with many wick lamps, lit with bright flames on every tier, held up against a warm, dim background. Ornate brass shaft at the top, with a curved handle visible at the right edge. No people are clearly visible, only a partial sleeve at the right edge.2013-03-01