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Meher Baba lighting his dhuni fire in India around 1948.

[edit] Fair use for Dhuni (Meher Baba)

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Photo of Meher Baba lighting the Dhuni.
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Its inclusion in the article adds significantly to the article because the kind of work portrayed and its historical significance are the subject of discussion in the article.

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current	19:10, 12 December 2007	265×206 (17 KB)	David Plum (Talk \| contribs)	(Meher Baba and Adi Sr. in the New Life. 1950 India. === Fair use for Dhuni (Meher Baba) === Though this image is subject to copyright, its use is covered by the U.S. fair use laws, and the stricter requirements of Wikipedia's non-free content policie)
	17:51, 12 December 2007	288×206 (8 KB)	David Plum (Talk \| contribs)	(Meher Baba lighting the Dhuni fire. === Fair use for Dhuni (Meher Baba) === Though this image is subject to copyright, its use is covered by the U.S. fair use laws, and the stricter requirements of Wikipedia's non-free content policies, because: # It)
	17:50, 12 December 2007	288×206 (8 KB)	David Plum (Talk \| contribs)	(Meher Baba and Adi Sr. in the New Life. 1950 India. === Fair use for New Life (Meher Baba) === Though this image is subject to copyright, its use is covered by the U.S. fair use laws, and the stricter requirements of Wikipedia's non-free content poli)