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Main altar in the interior of the 4th century Geghard Monastery, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kotayk Province, Yerevan, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia

Religious pilgrims light candles at Sanctuary of Fatima (Basilica of Our Lady of Fatima), Portugal, Europe

Golgotha, site of the Crucifixion, Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Old City, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East

Woman with candle and incense offerings, Big Goose Pagoda temple, Xian, Shaanxi Province, China, Asia

Altar candles in the Cave where Bernadette Soubirous had her Marian apparitions of our Lady of Lourdes in the French town of Lourdes, Hautes-Pyrenees, France, Europe

A Buddhist monk rings a prayer bell during the full moon celebrations, Bodhnath stupa, Bodhnath, Nepal, Asia

Interior of entrance to the New York Public Library (NYPL), second largest in the USA and fourth largest in the world, New York City, United States of America, North America

Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Mtskheta, Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Georgia, Central Asia, Asia

Special dinner served by locals from the dive resort at Pulau Panaki, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Interior of old wine cellar lit by candles, Vrbice, Breclav District, Moravia, Czech Republic (Czechia), Europe

Interior of old wine cellar lit by candles, Vrbice, Breclav District, Moravia, Czech Republic (Czechia), Europe

Ceremonial lit candle carries Hindu prayers on River Ganges at sunrise by holy city of Varanasi, Benares, Northern India

Hindu priests at sundown Aarti Ritual Ceremony of Light during Shivrati Festival in Holy City of Varanasi, Benares, India

Guatemala catholic first communion and mass at remate, el peten. altar boy lights candles of young girls after the ceremony

Guatemala catholic first communion and mass at remate, el peten. altar boy lights candles of young girls after the ceremony

Monks offer butter lamps. Bodgaya, india. Monks offer butter lamps in front of mahabodhi temple marks site of buddhas enlightment twenty-five hundred years. centuries have made pilgrimages across himalayas to sites connected with life of historical buddha. From a tantric perspective, pilgrimage is more than paying homage at sacred sites. Rather, it is that activities performed at these places become a memory of place itself. By attuning oneself through ritual meditation to this timeless presence, similar experiences be evoked

Monks offer butter lamps. Kalachakra initiation, bodhgaya. India. Monks attending kalachakra initiation at mahaboudhi temple in bodhgaya, india. mahabodhi temple marks site of buddhas enlightment twenty-five hundred years. centuries have made pilgrimages across himalayas to sites connected with life of historical buddha. From a tantric perspective, pilgrimage is more than paying homage at sacred sites. Rather, it is that activities performed at these places become a memory of place itself. By attuning oneself through ritual meditation to this timeless presence, similar experiences be evoked

Monks offer butter lamps prayer, kalachakra initiation, bodhgaya. India. Monks attending kalachakra initiation at mahaboudhi temple in bodhgaya, india. mahabodhi temple marks site of buddha’s enlightment twenty-five hundred years. centuries have made pilgrimages across himalayas to sites connected with life of historical buddha. From a tantric perspective, pilgrimage is more than paying homage at sacred sites. Rather, it is that activities performed at these places become a memory of place itself. By attuning oneself through ritual meditation to this timeless presence, similar experiences be evoked

Myanmar traders selling fish with candle stalls at night market at myitkyina, a largely kachin community in north burma near chinese border

Myanmar traders selling food from candle stalls at night market at myitkyina, a largely kachin community in north burma near chinese border

Myanmar boys reciting gospel in candle light at catholic -seminary at myitkyina, a largely kachin community in north burma near chinese border

India. Faithfiul at a station of the cross during the pilgrimage to malayattoor, a hill which saint thomas the apostle is believed to have climbed around 55 ad, leaving his footprints at the top. It is a major pilgrim centre for christians as well as hindus and moslems, who believe the trip can cure them of physical and mental disease. Kerala

Petroleum light simulates working conditions in a mining pit, Ostalb province, Swabian Alb, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany

Spiny Lobster dish for romantic Candle Light Dinner at the beach at Beach Restaurant The Grotto in the evening, Hotel Rayavadee, Hat Phra Nang, Krabi, Thailand

Candles in form of lotus flowers, Monastery, Jiuhuashan, Mount Jiuhua, mountain of nine flowers, Jiuhua Shan, Anhui province, China, Asia

Oil lamps and butter lamps, woman lighting a candle, buddhist ritual, Luohan Temple, buddhist temple downtown, Chongqing, People's Republic of China

Oil lamps and butter lamps, women lighting candles, buddhist ritual, Luohan Temple, buddhist temple downtown, Chongqing, People's Republic of China

Oil lamps and butter lamps, woman lighting a candle, buddhist ritual, Luohan Temple, buddhist temple downtown, Chongqing, People's Republic of China

Butter lamps at the Mahabodhi Temple, place of enlightenment or awakening, "Bodhi" of Siddhartha Gautama, Bodhgaya, Bihar, India, Asia