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A decorative brass lamp stand with a red, orange and gold ornamental base sits at the centre of a white rangoli-style floral pattern on the ground. Small clay diyas with lit oil lamps and painted red, orange and yellow bodies surround it, with yellow marigold petals scattered between them. The lamp stand features carved faces with a gold finial above. No people are visible in the frame.

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October 18 20172017-10-18 +1 copiesOctober 18 20172017-10-18October 18 20172017-10-18October 18 20172017-10-18A festive Diwali display on a floor decorated with white chalk kolam lines and scattered yellow marigold petals. At the centre stands a gilded brass lamp stand with a tiered base, topped by a decorative plate featuring two ornate golden figures with crowns, one resembling a deity murti and the other an elephant-headed figure, surrounded by red, pink and green petal motifs set with jewel-like dots. Around it are many small clay oil lamps, some painted red, orange and yellow with green designs, several lit with flickering flames. No people are visible.2017-10-18A floral padapuja arrangement on a white tiled floor. Two large circular flower mandalas of marigolds in orange and yellow frame purple and white blossom centres, with a tall brass lamp standing in the middle wreathed in white flower garlands. Red roses, green leaves and small clay oil lamps surround the design, and a thin reddish line traces the outline. No people are visible. A doorway and a second floral design appear in the background.2014-06-26October 18 20172017-10-18A close view of a ritual fire being tended in a rough stone bowl filled with dry straw, with flames rising from it. Beside it stands a tall silver oil lamp with a flared bowl, its flame burning. On the right, a brass figure of a standing deity holds a lit oil lamp aloft in one hand, with a round halo behind its head. The left edge shows a seated person in orange-red robes, with a rudraksha bead bracelet on the wrist, holding a wooden pestle or stick. Silver bowls and offerings sit on a striped woven mat in the foreground, and a garland hangs in the background.2017-10-08July 12 20172017-07-12 +1 copiesJanuary 29 20172017-01-29September 03 20072007-09-03A brass lamp stand, tall and ornately turned, holds a cluster of lit oil lamps at its top and rises from a decorated floor. Its base is set on a red and gold decorative plate framed by lit clay diyas arranged in a circle. Smoke from incense drifts up beside the stand. Small red and yellow bowls with marigold petals sit among the diyas on a white kolam pattern on the floor. Behind, a red-cushioned bench and a golden deity murti are visible in a temple hall, with candles glowing further back. No people are visible in the frame.2017-10-18