temple

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.

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.

festival · temple

The Dochula Druk Wangyel Festival start from year 2011 and the festival will take place every year on December 13 at the Druk Wangyel Lhakhang’s Festival ground.The festival is related to important national landmarks while the date commemor…

hills · temple

Paro valley extends from the confluence of the Paro Chhu and the Wang Chhu rivers at Chuzom upto Mt. Jomolhari at the Tibetan border to the North.

temple · hills

Paro Taktsang is the popular name of Taktsang Palphug Monastery (also known as Tiger's Nest), a prominent Himalayan Buddhist sacred site and temple complex, located in the cliffside of the upper Paro valley, in Bhutan.

temple · hills

Dochula pass is one of the most famous tourist destination for its ideal location in Bhutan which is enhanced by the Druk Wangyal Chortens-108 stupa built by the eldest Queen Mother Her Majesty Ashi Dorji Wangmo Wangchuk.

temple · hills

An old woman climbing up step to reach the Taktsang monastery in Bhutan. Paro Taktsang is the popular name of Taktsang Palphug Monastery (also known as Tiger's Nest), a prominent Himalayan Buddhist sacred site and temple complex, located in…

festival · temple

The Dochula Druk Wangyel Festival start from year 2011 and the festival will take place every year on December 13 at the Druk Wangyel Lhakhang’s Festival ground.The festival is related to important national landmarks while the date commemor…

hills · river

View of Mount Chomolhari from paro valley surrounded by pine forest and beautiful scenic beauty in Bhutan.

ceremony · temple

Tsa Tsa memorial cones under a water powered prayer wheel in Bhutan A spinning water prayer wheel inside the small building is run by the flowing water and the small things that are placed outside the window are the mini stupas that are kep…

hills · river

View of Jumolhari mountain range as seen from Chele La Pass in Bhutan. 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…

wildlife · temple

Paro Taktsang is the popular name of Taktsang Palphug Monastery (also known as Tiger's Nest), a prominent Himalayan Buddhist sacred site and temple complex, located in the cliffside of the upper Paro valley, in Bhutan.