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October 08 20212021-10-08May 20 20142014-05-20A tiered brass aarti lamp with many lit oil lamps arranged on multiple round shelves around a central vertical stem, flames glowing against a dark background. It is held for ritual offering during a pancha aarti. No people are visible, only the lit lamp.2016-12-22A tiered brass lamp, a multi-level aarti or deepam stand with many lit oil lamps across its several round tiers, held up in the foreground against a dim reddish background. A blurred shaved-headed person's head and shoulder appear at lower left, and golden ornate decorations are visible at right. The bright flames glow warmly in a temple-like setting.2016-07-15December 07 20162016-12-07 +1 copiesSeptember 12 20112011-09-12 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a two-tiered brass lamp stand holding many lit oil lamps with bright orange flames in a row along each tier, set against a dark background. No people are visible. The lamp stand has an ornate pedestal base. Blurred depth of field emphasises the flames.2011-09-21A photograph of a tiered brass aarti lamp with multiple rows of lit oil lamps flickering against a dark background. The ornate golden lamp stand has three tiers with lit wicks along each rim, and a blurred figure with a hand near the right edge appears to be performing the aarti. Smoke and warm light fill the night scene.2011-11-09A tiered silver aarti lamp with multiple rows of lit oil lamps stands in the foreground, flames glowing warmly. A man with a shaved head, white tilak marks on his forehead, and an orange-and-white garment is pouring or offering from a brass vessel with a long handle beside the lamp. He wears glasses and gold bangles. The background is blurred and dim, with a table edge at left.2011-11-15December 07 20162016-12-07December 22 20162016-12-22A photograph of a tall, tiered brass lamp stand holding many lit oil lamps on multiple circular trays, with flames glowing against a dark background. The lamp stand has ornate knobbed columns and a curved base. At the far left edge, a blurred figure in light clothing is partly visible. No ritual or event is clearly identifiable beyond the lamps themselves.2011-09-21