HINDUISM: FIRE (Divali, other fire rituals)
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Fire for Karttikkai deepam. Photo ref: LAP23.	Lights at a temple for divali (Kerala). Photo ref: LBL39.	Fire for Karttikkai deepam. Photo ref: LAP24.
Lights for divali / dipavali (Tamil Nadu). Photo ref: LAP31.	Fire for Karttikkai deepam. Photo ref: LAP23a.	Lights for divali / dipavali (Tamil Nadu). Photo ref: LAP32.
Lights for divali / dipavali (Tamil Nadu). Photo ref: LAP33.	Lighting crackers for divali / dipavali (Tamil Nadu). Photo ref: LAP30.	Lights for divali / dipavali (Tamil Nadu). Photo ref: LAP34.
Fireworks for divali / dipavali (Tamil Nadu). Photo ref: LBL37.	Fireworks for divali / dipavali (Tamil Nadu). Photo ref: LBL38.	Lights for divali / dipavali (Tamil Nadu). Photo ref: LAP35.
Lights at a temple for divali (Kerala). Photo ref: LBL40.	The tray with camphor flame used to remove evil influences. Photo ref: LAG50.	Sacrificial fires in "passage of life" rituals.
Sacrificial fire. See the whole ritual: Saiva initiation. Photo ref: LB06.	Sacrificial fire. See the whole ritual: initiation of a priest. Photo ref: LA23.	Sacrificial fires in temple rituals.
Pilgrims on their way to Sabarimalai (Ayappa), get blessing from a flame after a ritual. Mangalore. 6AA16	Sacrificial fire. See the whole ritual: house warming ceremony. Photo ref: LG05.
	HINDU RITUALS AND FESTIVALS

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