temple

flowers · bazaar

Flower vendors near Hanuman Mandir in Connaught Place, Delhi, prepare floral garlands for temple offerings. Vendors sit on a raised concrete platform near a large tree while stringing red rose petals into garlands.

Indonesia·aerial · coastline

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Bali, Indonesia, with this stunning aerial view of Tanah Lot Temple, one of the most iconic sea temples in the region.

Indonesia·temple · coastline

This aerial footage showcases Tanah Lot, a 16th-century Hindu sea temple dramatically perched on a rocky outcrop along the coast of Tabanan, Bali, filmed in soft evening light.

Indonesia·temple · coastline

Experience the iconic Tanah Lot Temple in Bali, Indonesia, as it stands majestically against the evening sky.

Afghanistan·temple · architecture

Ghazi stadium in Kabul features the iconic five interlocking rings of the Olympic logo displayed on its wall.

Afghanistan·ceremony · architecture

Inside the Masjid at the Presidential Palace in Kabul, Afghanistan, a quiet moment of devotion unfolds.

snow · temple

In this archival video interview, Noor Mohammad narrates his journey from Afghanistan during a period when conflict was about to erupt against Russia.

Afghanistan·bazaar · architecture

This rare archival footage from Kabul, Afghanistan, captures a vibrant glimpse of daily life around the iconic Shah-e Shamshira Mosque, one of the city’s most distinctive and historic landmarks.

Nepal·temple · old town

This rare archival footage from Lumbini, Nepal—the sacred birthplace of Gautama Buddha—captures an important oral testimony from a local priest (pujari) dressed in traditional Kasaya robes.

Nepal·temple · old town

Step back in time with rare archival footage of the Maya Devi Temple at Lumbini, Nepal—the sacred birthplace of Lord Buddha and a revered UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Switzerland·architecture · temple

Explore the timeless beauty of La Basilique Notre-Dame de Genève, one of Geneva’s most iconic Roman Catholic churches.

Nepal·temple · ceremony

A Nepalese family prays and carries out a ceremony, sporting large red sindoor tikkas or vermillion on their foreheads, at Pashupatinath temple on Bagmati banks in Kathmandu. Pandit pujari leads the ceremony.

Nepal·temple

Dedicated to Lord Shiva, Pashupatinath is one of the four most important religious sites in Asia for devotees of Shiva.

temple · hills

Pancheshwar Mahadev Temple is a sacred temple of Lord Shiva located at the foothills of the India - Nepal border, at the confluence of the Sharda and Kali rivers near Lohaghat in Champawat district.

architecture · temple

The Notre-Dame de Liesse church is a French Catholic church located in the town of Annecy, in the Haute-Savoie region of France.

temple · architecture

Église Saint-Maurice, or St. Maurice Church, is a Roman Catholic church in Annecy, France, with a Gothic architectural style and intricate stained-glass windows.

Bangladesh·temple

Nestled in a small corner is the home of a Hindu family which has been in Bangladesh since forever. They also have a small Kali temple in their courtyard which has the idols of Maa Kali, Maa Saraswati and a Shiva linga.

Bangladesh·temple

Bangladeshi Hindus worship Shiva Linga at Dhakeshwari Temple in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is state-owned, giving it the distinction of being Bangladesh's National Temple.

Bangladesh·temple

Bangladeshi Bengalis shopping outside Dhakeshwari Temple in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Dhakeshwari, meaning 'Goddess of Dhaka' is the primary Hindu temple in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh·temple

Dhakeshwari National Temple is a Hindu temple in Dhaka city. It is state-owned, giving it the distinction of being Bangladesh’s ‘National Temple’. The name “Dhakeshwari” means “Goddess of Dhaka”.

ceremony · temple

The idol of the Goddess of Dhaka at Dhakeshwari Temple along with the idols of Maa Durga's children. These idols are changed every Durga Puja as they are not immersed on the last day of Durga Puja in Dhaka.

bazaar · temple

Folks of Casablanca gather and clean up outside the mosque before they go and offer prayers in the mosque. The old Medina Souk in Casablanca is full of colourful handmade products.

hills · river

Jomolhari or Chomolhari sometimes known as "the bride of Kangchenjunga”, is a mountain in the Himalayas, straddling the border between Yadong County of Tibet, China and the Thimphu district of Bhutan.