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Photograph looking up at a circular carved stone ceiling in pale sandstone, with concentric rings of scalloped and lotus-petal relief patterns radiating from the centre. A white glass globe-shaped fixture with gold arms holding several white petal-shaped shades hangs from the centre, with a blue electrical cable running in from the left edge. No people are visible.

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Photograph looking up at a multi-tiered brass and white glass chandelier hanging from a ceiling. The chandelier has gold-toned arms and cupped white glass shades in two tiers, with a large white bowl-shaped shade at the centre. The ceiling is carved pale sandstone with concentric rings of shell-like scalloped motifs and a leaf-like frieze. A small purple logo appears at the upper left. No people are visible.2009-09-10Looking upward at a richly carved circular stone dome or ceiling in pale sandstone, with concentric rings of lotus petals, scalloped arches and rosette medallions radiating toward a central lotus-like ornament. A golden finial or kalasha tip is visible at the bottom edge. No people are visible.2014-01-20 +1 copiesJuly 07 20082008-07-07Photograph looking up at an ornate multi-arm chandelier hanging from a dark wooden ceiling with gilded vertical panels. The fixture has a central glowing white globe surrounded by a ring of arms, each ending in a green and blue glass shade with red and blue tassels and pendant drops. No people are visible in the scene.2008-10-15November 10 20062006-11-10November 10 20062006-11-10July 07 20082008-07-07July 16 20152015-07-16Photograph of an ornately carved ceiling in a palace interior, showing a dense geometric lattice of interlocking arches and triangular cutouts with raised circular rosette medallions in pale cream and rust-red tones. No people are visible.2006-11-10A tiered brass lamp stand, roughly a dozen tiers of small oil lamps with flames burning, arranged in concentric rings from a narrow top cup down to a wide base plate. Warm golden light casts scattered bokeh spots on the wall behind. No people are visible; the image shows only the illuminated lamp stand, a ritual lamp used in temple worship.2013-07-16 +1 copiesA tiered brass oil lamp stand with four rounded tiers, each set with multiple lit oil lamps whose flames glow warm yellow against a dark reddish background. Ornate embossed knobs decorate the central shaft between tiers. No people are visible; the image shows only the lamp stand in a ritual setting, suggestive of aarti or puja.2012-10-19October 24 20132013-10-24 +1 copies