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Close photograph of a person's hand holding a small brass oil lamp (diya) with a single lit flame on a shallow fluted base. The hand wears a gold-toned bangle and the wrist is visible. Behind it, a person in a white garment with a dark cord or thread across the shoulder and a red sleeve in the background, with a blurred indoor setting. No faces are visible.

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Close-up photograph of a hand in a red sleeve holding a small brass oil lamp with a lit flame, the lamp's footed cup raised at the centre of the frame. The background is softly blurred, with warm tones and a dark stand visible at left. Only the hand and arm of one person are visible.2014-05-11August 04 20142014-08-04Close-up photograph of a hand holding a small brass oil lamp with a single lit flame. The lamp has a shallow bowl and stem on a pedestal base. The hand wears a red-and-gold sleeve of a garment, and the background is blurred with dark and warm tones. Only a hand and arm are visible, with no full person in frame.2014-05-11Close-up photograph of a hand holding a small brass oil lamp (diya) with a lit flame, the lamp on a stem with a flared cup. The fingers have reddish-painted nails and a thin ring is visible on one finger. The wearer's white clothing blurs in the background, with a warm orange-red fabric area at upper left.2013-12-05Close-up photo of two hands holding a small brass oil lamp with a lit flame. The upper hand, adorned with gold rings, shields the flame while the lower hand cups the lamp's base. A wrist with a dark bracelet is visible at right, and blurred red and cream fabric appears at left. The lamp is a brass oil lamp used in ritual lighting, and the scene suggests an aarti or puja moment.2015-12-20December 19 20112011-12-19March 25 20142014-03-25Close-up photograph of a hand holding a small brass oil lamp with a lit flame, its wick burning brightly. The blurred background shows red drapery and a figure in orange clothing, with another person's arm and hand partly visible behind.2013-09-26May 20 20132013-05-20May 14 20122012-05-14December 20 20152015-12-20Close-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.2017-02-01