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Devotee lighting candles at sunset in the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic (Temple of the Tooth), site of Buddhist pilgrimage, Kandy, Sri Lanka, Asia

Devotee lighting candles at sunset in the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic (Temple of the Tooth), site of Buddhist pilgrimage, Kandy, Sri Lanka, Asia

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

Hindu woman carrying puja offerings to Lord Siva, and others lighting candles in Sivadol Mandir, Sivasagar, Assam, India, Asia

The Interior of The Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven, Cittadella of Victoria, Gozo, Malta

Pink lotus flower candles symbolising human growth and development, at the Thean Hou Temple, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Hindu woman in white sari performing puja by lighting diya (candle) in Kamakhya temple, Guwahati, Assam, India, Asia

Buddhist pilgrims lighting candles, and visitors at the Golden Rock and Kyaiktiyo Pagoda, Mount Kyaiktiyo, Mon State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

The Thien Hau Temple, the most famous taoist temple in Cholon, woman praying with burning incense sticks, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Faithful lighting a candle in Saint Teaodor Tiron (Ciuflea) Cathedral and Monastery, Chisinau, Moldova, Europe

Local woman making an offering in a Buddhist temple, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Man lighting first candle for the Hanukkah festival, while saying the benediction, Kol Haneshamah conservative Jewish community, Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East

Syria, Qalamun, Saidnaya, Church Of The Notre Dame De Saidnaya, Greek Orthodox Monastery, Elderly Woman Lighting The Candles Before Mass

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

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

Russia lighting candles at pechersky caves monastery, pskov district, founded on august 28th 1473 by saint jonah sheshnik

Russia lighting candles at pechersky caves monastery, pskov district, founded on august 28th 1473 by saint jonah sheshnik

Person lighting candles in a cave of the monastery of the Apocalypse, Patmos, Dodecanese Islands, Greece

Priest lighting candles at the Candlelight mass on Easter Sunday, Orthodox Easter ceremony, Omodos monastery, Troodos mountains, South Cyprus, Cyprus

People lighting candles for the birthday celebrations for Wenshu, Shuxiang temple, Mount Wutai, Wutai Shan, Five Terrace Mountain, Buddhist Centre, town of Taihuai, Shanxi province, China

Woman and child lighting a candle in the morning, Emei Shan mountains, Sichuan province, China, Asia

People lighting candles for the birthday celebrations of Wenshu, Shuxiang temple, Mount Wutai, Wutai Shan, Five Terrace Mountain, Buddhist Centre, town of Taihuai, Shanxi province, China

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

Pilgrims lighting up candles in the form of lotus flowers, Longevity monastery, 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

Lighting the candles during the birthday celebrations for Wenshu, Shuxiang temple, Mount Wutai, Wutai Shan, Five Terrace Mountain, Buddhist Centre, town of Taihuai, Shanxi province, 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