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Buddhist monk near Swayambhunath offering to bless people at a roadside altar, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia
Buddhist monks on morning alms round in Western Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia
Buddhist monks on morning alms round in Western Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia
Ceremony at Hindu Temple, Maheshwar, Madhya Pradesh state, India, Asia
Fire ritual at chiwang monastery during the mani rimdu festival. these monks circumambulate the pyre after its ignition. one holds a long book wrapped in a felicitous scarf. the purifying fire takes the offering and raises them towards the sky in smoke. the circumambulatory ritual also recalls the way disciples showed respect for the buddhas body. solu khumbu, nepal
A brass plate full of offerings to God. Coconut, dried fish, black soya beans, duck eggs, oiled wicks, colour powder, bitten rice, betel nut, hand made rice paper incense, unhusked rice and flowers. Brahmayani Temple, Bhaktapur, Nepal
Butter lamp offerings to the Bagmati River flowing next to Brahmayani Temple. Newar Village Women wears "Haku Patasi" to the Temple. (Haku Patasi is garb worn by Newari woman). Bhaktapur, Nepal
Some religious people reach Brahmayani temple measuring their body length. To do so, a person prostrates on the ground and extends his clasped hands above his head. An assistant puts a few grains of rice at the end of the clasped hands as a marking point. Then, the man steps to this marking point and then prostrates again. Bhaktapur, Nepal
Tens of thousands of buddhist pilgrims from around the world traveled to bodhgaya, a town in northern india, to hear exiled tibetan spiritual leader hh dalai lama give the kalachakra-religious teachings. Pilgrims walk through the entrance banner at main temple in bodhgaya. They carry kusha grass for offering. Kalachakra initiation in bodhgaya, bihar, india
Some religious people reach Brahmayani temple measuring their body length. To do so, a person prostrates on the ground and extends his clasped hands above his head. An assistant puts a few grains of rice at the end of the clasped hands as a marking point. Then, the man steps to this marking point and then prostrates again. Bhaktapur, Nepal
N month of november 7 days before full moon a sacred ceremony is held in various monasteries throughout himalayas by traditional healers known as amchis. They bring their precious herbs, minerals special animal glands to be blessed. A selected amount of herbs is placed in a copper vessel placed on monastery alter. 7 days amchis go through an elaborate potenization of these medicines through prayer other practices. Seen here is of amchis holding a dorje (sacred object used cutting through obscurations) which is lined from a vessel containing various herbs sitting on monastery alter to heart chakra. Chang tang nyee, ladakh, indi
In month of november before full moon a sacred ceremony is held in various monasteries throughout himalayas by traditional healers known as amchis. They call down spiritual deities to bless medicine. Amchis making torma, a ritual food offering. India
In month of november before full moon a sacred ceremony is held in various monasteries throughout himalayas by traditional healers known as amchis. They call down spiritual deities to bless medicine. Amchis making torma, a ritual food offering. India
Some religious people reach Brahmayani temple measuring their body length. To do so, a person prostrates on the ground and extends his clasped hands above his head. An assistant puts a few grains of rice at the end of the clasped hands as a marking point. Then, the man steps to this marking point and then prostrates again. Bhaktapur, Nepal
Indonesia women carrying food offerings to temple. Hindu ceremony near klungkung on full moon. Bali
Some religious people reach Brahmayani temple measuring their body length. To do so, a person prostrates on the ground and extends his clasped hands above his head. An assistant puts a few grains of rice at the end of the clasped hands as a marking point. Then, the man steps to this marking point and then prostrates again. Bhaktapur, Nepal
Indonesia woman walking along road carrying food offerings to temple, on hedr head, during hindu ceremony near klungkung on full moon. Bali
Cambodia woman praying in front of statue in front of a catholic church, at a vietnamese-cambodia community in kampong cham long
In month of november before full moon a sacred ceremony is held in various monasteries throughout himalayas by traditional healers known as amchis. They call down spiritual deities to bless medicine. Amchis performing puja at potenization ceremony. Amchis performing rituals during potenization ceremony. India
The Jade Buddha Temple, Shanghai, China, Asia
Indonesia woman walking along road carrying food offerings to temple, on hedr head, during hindu ceremony near klungkung on full moon. Bali
Indonesia women carrying food offerings to temple. Hindu ceremony near klungkung on full moon. Bali
Myanmar shwedagon paya (pagoda), yangon (rangoon), women carrying offerings
The Jade Buddha Temple, Shanghai, China, Asia
Monk makes an offering, Neak Pean temple, Angkor, Cambodia, Asia
Pilgrim making an offereing at Angkor Wat Temple, feet of statue, Cambodia, Southeast Asia, Asia
Girl making offerings at foot of the giant Buddha statue in Wat Intharawihan, Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
Indonesia woman carrying offerings at hindu ceremony near klungkung on full moon. Bali
Italy, Rome, Candles-Like Electrical Device To Be Lighted Against A Small Offering
Caucasian baby boy being baptized
Hand of woman offering red apple to man
Monk in orange robe holding black bowl
Kneeling woman praying to statue in church
Caucasian baby girl being baptized
Wax body parts votive offerings at the Lourdes Grotto in the Convent of the Concepcionistas, a 1925 scale reproduction of the French grotto. Viveiro, Lugo Province, Galicia, Spain, Europe Galicia, Spain, Europe
Invocations to the fortune at Fushimi Inari-Taisha sanctuary,Kyoto, Japan
Pilgrims praying and bathing, in the ghats of Ganges river, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.
The flower market,Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
Pilgrims praying and bathing, in the ghats of Ganges river, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Offerings, in Wat Suan Dok, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Every night, Nightly puja on Dashaswamedh Ghat, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
Pilgrims praying and bathing, in the ghats of Ganges river, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Bamboo to hold, at its top, baskets with offerings, in Panch Ganga Ghat, Ganges river, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Men praying, in the Ghat of Yamuna river, Vrindavan, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India
Woman making offering, in the ghats of Ganges river, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.
The flower market,Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
Pilgrims praying and bathing, in the ghats of Ganges river, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Wishing plates at Fushimi Inari-Taisha sanctuary,Kyoto, Japan
Pilgrims making a ritual offering and praying, ghats of Ganges river, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Pilgrims praying and bathing, in the ghats of Ganges river, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Every night, Nightly puja on Dashaswamedh Ghat, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
Wishing plates at Fushimi Inari-Taisha sanctuary,Kyoto, Japan
Pilgrims making a ritual offering and praying, ghats of Ganges river, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Wishing plates at Fushimi Inari-Taisha sanctuary,Kyoto, Japan
A man praying, in the ghats of Ganges river, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Pilgrims making a ritual offering, and praying, ghats in Ganges river, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.
The flower market,Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
Pilgrim making a ritual offering and praying, ghats of Ganges river, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Every night, Nightly puja on Dashaswamedh Ghat, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
Monk blessing women, in Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn), also called Wat Bangmakok Noek, Bangkok, Thailand
woman and man selling flowers for the puja ceremony in Dashashwamedh ghat, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Pilgrims praying, in the ghats of Ganges river, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Religious statue and donation at Popa Taung Kalat Temple, Mount Popa, near Bagan, Myanmar, (Burma)
Pilgrims making a ritual offering, and praying, ghats in Ganges river, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Pilgrims making a ritual offering, and praying, ghats in Ganges river, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Pilgrims praying and bathing, in the ghats of Ganges river, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Persons praying, Monks statue, in Wat Phra Singh temple, Chiang Mai, Thailand
seller of religious offerings, souvenirs and wardrobe for shoes, entry to Hazrat Nizamuddin Dargah, Delhi, India
Replica of the grotto at the Lady of the Lourdes shrine in the Convent of the Concepcionistas. Viveiro, Lugo, Galicia, Spain, Europe
Donation to monks, Wat Suan Dok temple, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Every night, Nightly puja on Dashaswamedh Ghat, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
Men praying and bathing, in the ghats of Ganges river, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Deity and offerings, in Wat Phan Tao temple, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Monks, religious ceremony, in Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn), also called Wat Bangmakok Noek, Bangkok, Thailand
Wat Si Chum, in Sukhothai historical park, Sukhothai, Thailand
The Daibutsu (bronze Great Buddha). Kotoku-in Temple, Kamakura, Japan
Offerings, in Wat Suan Dok, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Pilgrims making a ritual offering and praying, ghats of Ganges river, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Believers praying, in Wat Phra Singh temple, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Different religious products offering at the Amulet Market, Ko Ratanakosin, Bangkok, Thailand
Prayers and offering from religious followers, Azure Clouds Temple, Mount Tai, Tai Shan, Shandong province, World Heritage, UNESCO, China
The sons of a dead man pray for a good reincarnation for their father at Har Ki Pauri Ghat in Haridwar, Uttarakhand, formerly Uttaranchal, India, Asia
Pilgrim making a milk sacrifice, Hindu festival Thaipusam, Batu Caves limestone caves and temples, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
Balinese Hinduism, devout young man carrying a silver sacrificial bowl with gifts on his head, Pura Ulun Danu Batur temple, Batur village, Bali, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
A priest is supporting a praying ritual for the good reincarnation of a dead person at Har Ki Pauri Ghat in Haridwar, Uttarakhand, formerly Uttaranchal, India, Asia
Ahmed al Fateh Mosque, offering place for 7000 believers, pictures of the leaders, capital city, Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain, Persian Gulf
Sacrificial tower of rice, Hindu New Year Festival, Pura Besakhi, held every 10 years, at Agung volcano, 2567m, Bali, Republic of Indonesia, Asia
Many hands are holding a plate, pilgrims performing Ganga Pooja, a religious ceremony, Gangotri, Uttarakhand, India, Asia
Procession of pilgrims with offerings, Thaipusam festival in Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu, Tamilnadu, South India, India, Asia
Prayer paper in Chinese temple, Chua Thien Hau Pagoda, Cho Lon, Chinatown, Ho Chi Minh City, Saigon, South Vietnam, Vietnam, Southeast Asia, Asia
A small ritual as part of the praying ritual for the good reincarnation of a dead person, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, formerly Uttaranchal, India, Asia
Wall mosaic, Kykkos Monastery, Troodos Mountains, Cyprus, Europe
Thaipusam festival in Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu, Tamilnadu, South India, India, Asia
Lingyin Temple, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China, Asia
Incense sticks in front of the statue of Chu Van An, Temple of Literature, Van Mieu, Hanoi, Vietnam, Southeast Asia
Lingyin Temple, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China, Asia
Thaipusam festival in Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu, Tamilnadu, South India, India, Asia
Bouquets with coconuts as offerings, Chamundi Hill, Mysore, Karnataka, South India, India, South Asia, Asia
Priests offering ceremonies and blessings to pilgrims, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, formerly Uttaranchal, India, Asia
Candles in a church