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A close photograph of a hand holding a small brass oil lamp with a lit flame, raised against a plain pale wall. The wrist wears a thin metal bangle. Only the hand and arm of one person are visible, with no face shown. The lamp is held as an offering during ritual worship.

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Close-up photograph of a hand holding a small brass oil lamp with a lit flame, the lamp raised in an offering gesture. The wearer has silver and engraved bangles on the wrist. The background is softly blurred with warm light and unidentifiable figures in pale clothing. No face is visible and the person's identity cannot be determined from the image.2013-12-20Close-up photograph of a hand holding a small brass oil lamp (deepam) on a long handle, its flame burning brightly against a soft pink and maroon blurred background. The wrist wears layered gold-toned bangles. No other people or a person are visible; the scene suggests an aarti or puja moment.2017-08-02A close photograph of a hand holding a small brass oil lamp with a single bright flame against a plain, dimly lit grey background. The lamp has a bell-shaped stand and a curved spout, and a second blurred flame is visible at the bottom edge. No people beyond the hand are visible, and no a person candidate appears in the frame.2011-02-23A close photograph of a hand holding a small brass oil lamp with a lit flame, the lamp raised on a thin handle against a warm brown background. A soft pale column blurs at the left edge. No people's faces are visible; only the hand and lamp are shown.2014-03-06Close-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.2017-02-01March 25 20142014-03-25December 20 20152015-12-20Close-up photograph of a hand holding a small brass oil lamp with a single lit flame, against a plain grey background. The out-of-focus face at the left edge shows a shaved head and a red dot on the forehead. The lamp is a traditional small brass diya.2013-01-05February 01 20172017-02-01August 04 20142014-08-04Close-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.2013-12-05A close photograph of a brass oil lamp with a single lit flame, held on a matching brass plate by a hand entering from the lower right. The lamp has a footed stem and a spouted bowl, and the background is a soft, blurred pale wall with a red band across the top. No face is visible. The lamp is an oil lamp used in ritual worship.2013-10-02