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Close-up photograph of a ritual lamp being lit during a puja. A hand with a beaded bracelet holds a brass oil lamp with a flame, while another hand rests on a polished brass tray beside a small brass cup and a second lamp. Warm orange light reflects off the metal on a white surface, with a blurred brass tray and a lit lamp in the background.

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Close-up photograph of a pair of hands holding a small polished brass oil lamp on a shallow brass tray, with a lit flame burning in the cup. One hand is raised with the thumb extended at the top left, and a thin yellow-green thread is tied around the wrist at the right. The background is softly blurred in grey and warm tones. No faces are visible, and no one can be identified in the frame.2015-12-20July 15 20162016-07-15Close-up photograph of a person's hand holding a small brass oil lamp with a lit flame, the lamp on a short pedestal stand. The hand wears a thin bangle on the wrist. The background is blurred with warm tones and a white sheet or paper visible at right. No face is visible and no one else is clearly shown.2012-08-22 +1 copiesMay 07 20132013-05-07December 20 20152015-12-20Close photograph of a hand holding a brass oil lamp (deepam) with a lit flame, set on a brass plate with a decorative rim. The lamp's flame and molten oil glow warmly. The hand wears an orange-red garment sleeve in the background, and blurred brass vessels and white flower petals sit on a silver cloth at the edges. No people's faces are visible.2013-05-05September 09 20122012-09-09Close-up photograph of a ritual aarti moment. In the foreground, a hand with a manicured thumb and fingers holds a small brass oil lamp with a lit flame on a long brass handle. Blurred figures in the background wear orange and white clothing, with additional lit lamps glowing softly beside them. The setting appears to be a temple or puja space with brass vessels and an altar area. No face is clearly shown, and no one is identifiable as a person from visible cues.2017-01-22Close-up photograph of a small brass oil lamp on a stand with a single lit flame, placed on a white cloth. Behind it, a blurred silver-rimmed tray and a brass vessel sit under warm light. Scattered reddish powder. A red-sleeved arm is visible at the upper left edge. No people's faces are visible and no person is identifiable in the frame.2012-07-15February 02 20172017-02-02Close overhead photo of a puja setup on a maroon patterned mat with gold-rimmed trays. A person's hand holds a brass oil lamp with a lit flame, tilting it toward a small lit flame in a brass dish; other brass bowls hold offerings and a red-and-white cloth bundle sits in one tray. Only hands and a forearm are visible, no faces.2017-02-02August 04 20142014-08-04