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Close-up photograph of a polished silver oil lamp (nanda vilakku style) with a decorative handle at top, its wick burning with a bright flame against a softly blurred background containing another lit lamp and warm reddish tones. No people are visible; the focus is on the lamp and its flame.

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April 26 20182018-04-26 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a brass oil lamp on a stand with a two-flame wick burning in its cup, a tiered decorated silver-toned pedestal and a wide flared base. The background is a soft blur of warm orange, red and yellow bokeh lights. No people are visible.2018-03-25Close-up photograph of a silver oil lamp with a flame burning in its shallow dish, its tall stem topped by a decorative cutout finial. Behind it, blurred yellow marigold flowers and a white-draped figure suggest a ritual setting. No clearly identifiable person is in focus, so no a person candidate is shown. The lamp is an oil lamp, shown without a visible festival context.2016-09-09 +1 copiesA close-up photograph of a lit brass oil lamp on a tall ornate stem with a flared, scalloped dish. A single flame flickers from the wick in the cup. The background is a soft, out-of-focus blur of warm orange, red and yellow bokeh lights. No people are visible, and no a person candidate appears in the frame.2018-03-25November 27 20142014-11-27June 25 20132013-06-25April 26 20182018-04-26 +1 copiesClose shot of a hand holding a small polished silver lamp on a footed base, its wick burning with a bright flame and a few white camphor or offering pieces resting in the bowl. Out of focus behind it, another silver lamp glows warmly in a second hand against a dark background. Only hands and lamps are visible; no faces are shown. The scene suggests a ritual lamp offering.2012-04-23 +2 copiesClose-up photograph of a polished silver multi-wick oil lamp with four lit wicks, each cup supported by ornate silver arms decorated with animal-figure filigree. A thin wisp of smoke rises from the central flame. The background is a soft-focus dark brown wall with blurred warm light. No people are visible.2014-01-11March 05 20132013-03-05Close-up photograph of two silver oil lamps on tall stems, each with a flame and a trident-shaped copper wick holder rising from yellow turmeric-tinted contents. A blurred figure in a yellow garment sits behind them, and a white cloth with yellow powder patterns lies in the foreground. No people are clearly in focus; the lamps are the main subject.2015-11-22A close photograph of a lit silver oil lamp (deepam) held on a long curved silver stand with a small decorative figure at its base. A single flame rises from the shallow bowl against a dark background, while a blurred hand with painted nails holds the stand at the right edge. No people are clearly identifiable beyond the hand, and no a person candidate is visible.2013-06-25