India, Uttarakhand, Hardiwar, Pilgrims on the bank of the Ganges during Kumbh Mela, Indias biggest religious festival where many different traditions of Hinduism come together to bathe in the Ganges.

India, Uttarakhand, Hardiwar, Woman pilgrim with arms raised to pour Ganges water from vessel during Kumbh Mela, Indias biggest religious festival where many different traditions of Hinduism come toge...

India, Uttarakhand, Hardiwar, Head and shoulders portrait of pilgrim having tilak mark applied to his forehead to indicate spiritual devotion during Kumbh Mela, Indias biggest religious festival where...

Turkey, Istanbul, Sultanahmet Camii, Blue Mosque interior with men at worship.

Close up of a Golden Buddha s face

Turkey, Istanbul, Sultanahmet Camii, Blue Mosque interior.

India, Sikkim, Buddhist monk carrying a wax art offering for the Losar ceremony.

Italy, Sicily, Near Palermo, Monreale Cathedral, Jesus Christ mosaic in the apse.

Thailand, Chiang Mai, Buddhist Schoolchildren with hands held in prayer, one child yawning.

Nepal, Upper Mustang, Lo Manthang, elderly man praying with prayer wheel in the square near the king's palace.

Philippines, Marinduque Island, Boac worshipper dressed as christ carrying cross during the moriones festival.

Ireland, North, Belfast, Falls Road, Clonard Monastery interior decorated for Good Friday with statues draped in purple cloth.