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Monks light butter lamps on an auspicious night, watched by two fearsome masks, Boudha stupa, Bodhnath, Kathmandu, Nepal.
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
Religious pilgrims light candles at Sanctuary of Fatima (Basilica of Our Lady of Fatima), Portugal, Europe
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
A Buddhist monk rings a prayer bell during the full moon celebrations, Bodhnath stupa, Bodhnath, Nepal, Asia
Buddhist monk praying at Sri Maha Bodhi in the Mahavihara (The Great Monastery), Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, 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
Gold leaf Buddha hand close up, Wat Mahathat, Ayutthaya City, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
Women's room dedicated to Kim Hoa mothers' goddess, Emperor Jade Pagoda, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia
Candle and Bible, with woman praying in the background, Saint Nicolas de Veroce, Haute Savoie, France, Europe
Prayer candles in the Jade Emperor Pagoda in Ho Chi MInh City, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia
Ceremonial lit candle carries Hindu prayers on River Ganges at sunrise by holy city of Varanasi, Benares, Northern India
Prayer candles at Sri Maha Bodhi in the Mahavihara (The Great Monastery), Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, Asia
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 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
Woman lighting a candle in the Stone Gate (Kamenita vrata), a place of prayer for believers, Zagreb, Croatia
Devotional grotto with Madonna and votive candles in the courtyard of the Basilika Goessweinstein basilica, Balthasar-Neumann-Strasse 7, Goessweinstein, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe
Violau district of Augsburg Swabia Bavaria Germany parish and pilgrimage church S. Michael pilgrimage and procession with candle lights on evening of the Feast of Assumption