Guatemala, El Quiche Department, Chichicastenango, Two Quiche Mayan woman burn copal incense to the Mayan gods on the steps of the Church of Santo Tomas. They are swinging cans of smoking, burning res...

Guatemala, Solola Department, San Pedro la Laguna, Men follow the Catholic procession of the Virgin of Carmen. Women in traditional Mayan dress with white mantillas over their heads. Women carry the...

Guatemala, Solola Department, San Pedro la Laguna, Two young altar boys in a religious procession refill the smoking incense burner with more incense resin.

Guatemala, El Quiche Department, Chichicastenango, A Quiche Mayan woman burns incense to the Mayan gods on the steps of the Church of Santo Tomas. She is swinging a can of smoking, burning incense as...

Jordan, Petra, Myrrh and frankincense resin incense burning. Petra Archeological Park is a Jordanian National Park and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Qatar, General, Portrait of a Bedouin man in a tent.

Qatar, General, Bedouin man with incense burning in a traditional container.

Qatar, Doha, Traditional incense burners in Doha Museum.

Japan, Kyoto, Uji, Manpuku-ji temple, built about 1661, in Chinese Ming style, Chinese style incense burner, "Koro" outside the Dai-yuho-den.

Wong Tai Sin taoist temple established in 1921. Visitors beside incense burner at foot of flight of steps to entrance built in traditional Chinese style with red interior pillars and pagoda style roo...

Wong Tai Sin taoist temple established in 1921. Visitors gathered beside incense burner at foot of flight of steps to entrance built in traditional Chinese style with red interior pillars and pagoda...

Asakusa Kannon or Senso-ji Temple. Detail of incense burning in joukoro incense burner outside temple. Visitors to the temple waft the smoke over themselves in the belief that it will keep them heal...