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Shiva the great ascetic, Kailasa, Ellora, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Maharashtra state, India, Asia
Shiva, destroyer of the elephants, Kailasa, Ellora, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Maharashtra state, India, Asia
Statue of the Hindu god Vishnu, from Phum Tuol, Khmer art dating from the 7th century, Prei Kruk, National Musueum, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia
Statue of Buddha, 38m high carved in the reign of Kanishka the Great, since destroyed by the Taliban, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bamiyan, Afghanistan, Asia
Defaced statue of the Buddha, 55m tall, carved in cliff by monks, since destroyed by the Taliban, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bamiyan, Afghanistan, Asia
Buddha statue, spring cherry blossom, Ishiteji temple, Matsuyama city, Ehime prefecture, Shikoku Island, Japan, Asia
Statue of Iemaja, sea goddess, Praia dos Artistas, Natal, Rio Grande do Norte state, Brazil, South America
Buddha images, Youqson Kyaung (Yoke-son), the oldest surviving wooden monastery in the Bagan area now a museum, containing religious objects from the Konbaung era, Salay (Sale), Myanmar (Burma), Asia
Shrine with Hindu deity, a dancing Shiva, at Sri Maha Mariamman Temple, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
White marble religious icon carvings at The Ranakpur Jain Temple at Desuri Tehsil in Pali District of Rajasthan, India
White marble religious icon carvings at The Ranakpur Jain Temple at Desuri Tehsil in Pali District of Rajasthan, India
Stone carvings and marble pillars at The Ranakpur Jain Temple at Desuri Tehsil in Pali District of Rajasthan, Western India
The shikra (shikara) style temple that is the winter residence of the Rato Machendranath, a carved figure of a Hindu deity, Bungamati, Kathmandu valley, Nepal, Asia
Arupadhatu Buddha, 8th century Buddhist site of Borobudur, UNESCO World Heritage Site, island of Java, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
White marble religious icon carvings at The Ranakpur Jain Temple at Desuri Tehsil in Pali District of Rajasthan, India
Shrine to the Hindu elephant headed god, Ganesh, including bell to alert the god to offerings made, in Patan, near Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia
Head of Buddha statue overgrown with tree roots, Wat Phra Mahathat, Ayuthaya (Ayutthaya), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Aisa
Woman praying at the feet of the Buddha in the temple of the Standing Buddha, Wat Intrawiharn, Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
Detail of the hand of a stucco seated Buddha statue, Wat Si Chum, Sukhothai Historical Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sukhothai, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
Arupadhatu Buddha, 8th century Buddhist site of Borobudur, UNESCO World Heritage Site, island of Java, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
Old woman lighting butter lamps in front of Buddha statues draped with new silk scarves, in a small temple, at the Boudha or Bodhnath stupa, Tibetan New Year (Lhosar), Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia
Buddhist monks worshipping inside temple, Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep, Chiang Mai, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
Stone carvings and marble pillars at The Ranakpur Jain Temple at Desuri Tehsil in Pali District of Rajasthan, Western India
Seven Buddhas under a tree, Cave 12, Ellora, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Maharashtra state, India, Asia
Ahura Mazda, supreme god in Zoroastrianism, Persepolis, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Iran, Middle East
Detail of stone carvings at The Ranakpur Jain Temple at Desuri Tehsil in Pali District of Rajasthan, Western India
Preah Palilai, dating from 13th and 14th century, Angkor Thom, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia
Ptolemaic low relief of the hawk-headed god Horus presented with offerings, Temple of Sobek and Haroeris, Kom Ombo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
Outdoor Hindu shrine to Ganesh, the elephant god, on the ghats below Ahilya Fort, Maheshwar, Madhya Pradesh state, India, Asia
Woman walking past one of the largest reclining Buddha statues in the world, said to contain 9000 Buddha images inside, built in 1991, Monywa, Sagaing Division, Myanmar (Burma), Asia
Siva detail, Visvanatha (Visvanath) temple, West group, Khajuraho, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Madhya Pradesh state, India, Asia
Detail of stone carving of the Buddha, Ellora Caves, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Maharashtra state, India, Asia
Statues of the Buddha, Angkor Wat, dating from between 1113 and 1150 AD, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia
Detail of the west facade, 8th century Buddhist site of Borobudur, UNESCO World Heritage Site, island of Java, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
Outdoor Hindu shrine to Hanuman the monkey god, on the ghats below Ahilya Fort, Maheshwar, Madhya Pradesh state, India, Asia
Detail of stone carvings at The Ranakpur Jain Temple at Desuri Tehsil in Pali District of Rajasthan, Western India
The Ellora Caves, temples cut into solid rock, UNESCO World Heritage Site, near Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India, Asia
Golden Buddhas inside the paya, Thanboddhay Paya built in the 20th century by Moehnyin Sayadaw, said to contain over 500000 Buddha images, Monywa, Sagaing Division, Myanmar (Burma), Asia
Hindu temple god on wall on banks of the Narmada River, Maheshwar, Madhya Pradesh state, India, Asia
Side view of Buddha image sitting in open chamber with stupas in background, Borobudur Temple, UNESCO World Heritage Site, island of Java, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
The Ellora Caves, temples cut into solid rock, UNESCO World Heritage Site, near Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India, Asia
Quetzalcoatl serpent-god, Temple of the Warriors, Maya-Toltec site, Chichen-Itza, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Yucatan, Mexico, North America
Tomb painting of the pharaoh Ramses I with the god Anubis, Valley of the Kings, UNESCO World Heritage Site, West Bank, Luxor, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
A young sadhu reads holy scripture near fire. Worship is part of daily life. Some sadhus chant mantras. gayatri mantra is of several mantras that sacred incantations or mystical formulas of ancient literature. gayatri mantra given by brahma mentioned in rigveda is named after consort of brahma: o that glory- of savitri most high. Oh divine us mediate upon. it inspire understanding. goal of recitation is to attain realization. Practice lead mind into a transcendental union with deity.Pashupatinath, kathmandu, nepa
Kalchakra initiation. holiness 14th dalai lama conferring giving kalachakra initiation in bodgaya, india. Because of profundity, kalachakra initiation be bestowed only by most realized of tibets lamas. Rays of light at heart of lama-inseparable from kalachakra-draw in. Entering mouth pass through center of body, through vajra path enter mothers lotus, melting into a luminous drop which dissolves into emptiness. From within emptiness arises a jewel from which arise as a deity embraced by consort mamaki. -instructions visualization in kalachakra tantra
Relief of the pharaoh Ramses III and the god Anubis, Medinet Habu, UNESCO World Heritage Site, West Bank, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
Bodhgaya, kalachakra, india. holiness 14th dalai lama conferring giving kalachakra initiation in sarnath, india. Because of profundity, kalachakra initiation be bestowed only by most realized of tibets lamas. Rays of lightÀÜat heart of lama-inseparable from kalachakra-draw in. Entering mouth pass through center of body, through vajra path enter mothers lotus, melting into a luminous drop which dissolves into emptiness. From within emptiness arises a jewel from which arise as a deity embraced by consort mamaki.
Entrance and statue of Lord Murugan, a Hindu God, Batu Caves, near Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
Holy Week processions in Guatemala city. Holy Thursday. Comparsa. Holy Week in Guatemala is celebrated with street expressions of faith, called processions, usually organized by a "hermandades". Each procession of Holy Week has processional floats and steps, which are often religious images of the Passion of Christ, or Marian images, although there are exceptions, like the allegorical steps of saints.
Wall at Shwe Yan Pyay Monastery, also known as Shwe Yaunghwe Monastery, Nyaung Shwe, Shan State, Myanmar, (Burma)
Buddha's Sacred Hair Relic, Botataung Pagoda, Buddha's First Sacred Hair Relic Pagoda, Yangon, (Rangoon), Myanmar, (Burma)
Holy Week processions in Guatemala city. Holy Thursday. Holy Week in Guatemala is celebrated with street expressions of faith, called processions, usually organized by a "hermandades". Each procession of Holy Week has processional floats and steps, which are often religious images of the Passion of Christ, or Marian images, although there are exceptions, like the allegorical steps of saints.