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A photograph of a brass or copper ritual lamp with an ornate embossed band, held aloft by a hand on a metal stand, with a tall open flame burning from its rim. Two people in white dhoti and kurta clothing stand behind it, partially visible at the edges, in an outdoor setting with dusty ground. The flame is the main subject.

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Close-up photograph of a brass oil lamp with a flared bowl and a stem, its bowl decorated with a band of embossed foliate scrollwork. A bright flame burns inside the bowl. A hand holds the stem at the bottom edge, and blurred white-clad figures stand at the sides of the frame.2007-10-08October 08 20072007-10-08October 08 20072007-10-08Close photo of a brass aarti lamp with a flared bowl and ornate stem, held in a hand at the bottom edge, its flame rising bright orange with wisps of smoke against a blurred warm background. The lamp is the main subject; no clearly visible person's face or full figure appears.2016-09-30Close-up photograph of a brass aarti lamp held by a hand, its wide flat tray and tall flames blazing bright orange and yellow against a soft pink-white cloth backdrop. The ornate brass stem with scrolled base is visible; the rest of the scene is blurred and no faces or full figures are shown.2016-05-24January 16 20162016-01-16October 08 20072007-10-08January 15 20172017-01-15September 30 20162016-09-30Close-up photo of a flaming torch held by a hand in the foreground, with the bright orange fire and wick clearly visible against a dark background. Behind it, blurred figures in saffron and orange robes stand in low light. No face of any person is visible; the focus is the fire and the robed arms.2018-03-02A close photograph of a hand holding a dark bronze aarti lamp with a brass handle, a tall orange flame rising from its bowl against a deep red curtain. The wearer's wrist shows a beaded rudraksha bracelet. Only the hand and lamp are visible; no face is shown. The lamp appears to be used in an aarti or ritual offering.2016-09-18April 26 20182018-04-26 +1 copies