Cultural Ceremony

Nyepi Ogoh Ogoh Ceremony Hall Night Rain in in a ceremonial hall near Yogyakarta

Nyepi Ogoh Ogoh Ceremony Hall Night Rain

Fujifilm X-E1 · in a ceremonial hall near Yogyakarta

 Yalda Night Ceremony Pomegranates Kandahar Courtyard in in a temple courtyard near Kandahar

Yalda Night Ceremony Pomegranates Kandahar Courtyard

Sony a7R V · in a temple courtyard near Kandahar

 Raksha Bandhan Thread Tied at Midnight in Sofia in in a prayer hall near Sofia

Raksha Bandhan Thread Tied at Midnight in Sofia

Sony a9 · in a prayer hall near Sofia

 Nowruz Haft-sin Table in Semarang Prayer Hall in in a prayer hall near Semarang

Nowruz Haft-sin Table in Semarang Prayer Hall

Nikon Z 5 · in a prayer hall near Semarang

 Haida Canoe Ceremony Lantern Shrine Midsummer in in a shrine lined with lanterns near Kota

Haida Canoe Ceremony Lantern Shrine Midsummer

Sony a7R IV · in a shrine lined with lanterns near Kota

 Banner Repair Bench Under Waterfront Stage Light in at a waterfront celebration in Nanjing

Banner Repair Bench Under Waterfront Stage Light

Sony a6500 · at a waterfront celebration in Nanjing

 Winter Night Temple Fair Incense Table Melbourne in in a ceremonial hall in Melbourne

Winter Night Temple Fair Incense Table Melbourne

Mamiya 7 · in a ceremonial hall in Melbourne

 Polynesian Fire Knife Dancer in Libreville Hall in in a ceremonial hall in Libreville

Polynesian Fire Knife Dancer in Libreville Hall

Olympus OM-4 Ti · in a ceremonial hall in Libreville

 Dawn Rehearsal Boxes Monsoon Bor Hall in in a ceremonial hall in Bor

Dawn Rehearsal Boxes Monsoon Bor Hall

Leica M4 · in a ceremonial hall in Bor

 Haitian Fete Gede Prayer Hall Autumn in in a prayer hall near Calgary

Haitian Fete Gede Prayer Hall Autumn

Leica M7 · in a prayer hall near Calgary

 Midsummer Tea Ceremony in Nara Twilight in beside a tokonoma alcove in a tea room in Nara

Midsummer Tea Ceremony in Nara Twilight

Canon EOS 800D · beside a tokonoma alcove in a tea room in Nara

 Italian Scoppio del Carro Cart Explosion Ceremony in in a prayer hall near Rome

Italian Scoppio del Carro Cart Explosion Ceremony

iPhone 16 Plus · in a prayer hall near Rome

 Museum Mask Display Freetown Square in in a ceremonial alcove near Freetown

Museum Mask Display Freetown Square

Samsung Galaxy S22 · in a ceremonial alcove near Freetown

 White-clad Dancers by Modena Canal at Night in beside a canal in Modena

White-clad Dancers by Modena Canal at Night

Nikon FE · beside a canal in Modena

 Gospel Singer Raised Hands Storefront Church Ghardaia in in a rehearsal room in Ghardaia

Gospel Singer Raised Hands Storefront Church Ghardaia

Minolta XD-7 · in a rehearsal room in Ghardaia

 Obstacle Course Timer Case in Prayer Hall in in a prayer hall near Bui Vien, Ho Chi Minh City

Obstacle Course Timer Case in Prayer Hall

Fujifilm X100V · in a prayer hall near Bui Vien, Ho Chi Minh City

 Fijian Kava Ceremony in Venezuelan Prayer Hall in in a prayer hall in Cumaná

Fijian Kava Ceremony in Venezuelan Prayer Hall

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra · in a prayer hall in Cumaná

 Torah Scroll Carried Through Synagogue Ark in beside a carved Torah ark in Lakota

Torah Scroll Carried Through Synagogue Ark

Nikon D90 · beside a carved Torah ark in Lakota

 West African Drumming Staircase Sunset in at a street corner busking spot in Faiyum

West African Drumming Staircase Sunset

Samsung Galaxy S22+ · at a street corner busking spot in Faiyum

 Glowing Lanterns in Autumn Canal Night Busan in in a ceremonial hall in Nampo-dong, Busan

Glowing Lanterns in Autumn Canal Night Busan

Contax II · in a ceremonial hall in Nampo-dong, Busan

 Tea Master Whisking Matcha at Coffee Bar Counter in at a coffee bar counter in Palo Negro

Tea Master Whisking Matcha at Coffee Bar Counter

Minolta SR-T 101 · at a coffee bar counter in Palo Negro

 Aarti Ceremony Oil Lamps at Kolkata Ghat in beside a prayer wheel corridor in Kolkata

Aarti Ceremony Oil Lamps at Kolkata Ghat

Sony a9 · beside a prayer wheel corridor in Kolkata

 Hindu Aarti Lamps in Delhi Mosque at Twilight in in a mosque prayer hall in Delhi

Hindu Aarti Lamps in Delhi Mosque at Twilight

Nikon D700 · in a mosque prayer hall in Delhi

 Mombasa Fire Dancer Before Dawn Neon Light in on a dimly lit stage in Mombasa

Mombasa Fire Dancer Before Dawn Neon Light

Sony NEX-7 · on a dimly lit stage in Mombasa

 Vodou Ceremony in Nanning Shrine Corridor in in a shrine lined with lanterns in Nanning

Vodou Ceremony in Nanning Shrine Corridor

Hasselblad X1D · in a shrine lined with lanterns in Nanning

 Balinese Ceremony Silhouette in Jakarta Temple in inside a candlelit nave in Jakarta

Balinese Ceremony Silhouette in Jakarta Temple

Nikon F3 · inside a candlelit nave in Jakarta

 Drum Circle Warmup Guilin Dawn Ritual in in a ceremonial hall in Guilin

Drum Circle Warmup Guilin Dawn Ritual

Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5 · in a ceremonial hall in Guilin

 Astronaut Unicorn Ceremonial Hall Leh Rain in in a ceremonial hall near Leh

Astronaut Unicorn Ceremonial Hall Leh Rain

Hasselblad X2D 100C · in a ceremonial hall near Leh

 Gamelan Musicians Perform Sekaten Festival in Yogyakarta in on a festival main stage in Yogyakarta

Gamelan Musicians Perform Sekaten Festival in Yogyakarta

Panasonic Lumix DC-S1 · on a festival main stage in Yogyakarta

 Inti Raymi Ceremony Floating Objects Cusco in in a prayer hall in Cusco

Inti Raymi Ceremony Floating Objects Cusco

Pentax MX · in a prayer hall in Cusco

 Luminous Calligraphy Tray in Shadowed Hall in in a ceremonial hall near Victoria

Luminous Calligraphy Tray in Shadowed Hall

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra · in a ceremonial hall near Victoria

 Ceilidh Band Performing in Glasgow Ceremonial Hall in in a ceremonial hall in Glasgow

Ceilidh Band Performing in Glasgow Ceremonial Hall

Nikon D6 · in a ceremonial hall in Glasgow

 Monk Destroys Sand Mandala Dawn Light in in the old quarter in Machakos

Monk Destroys Sand Mandala Dawn Light

Leica II · in the old quarter in Machakos

 Matariki Ceremony in Auckland Courtyard After Rain in in a temple courtyard in Wynyard Quarter, Auckland

Matariki Ceremony in Auckland Courtyard After Rain

Canon EOS R100 · in a temple courtyard in Wynyard Quarter, Auckland

 Ceremonial Bread Stall Under Glass in Kuala Lumpur in in a prayer hall in Chow Kit, Kuala Lumpur

Ceremonial Bread Stall Under Glass in Kuala Lumpur

Nikon D6 · in a prayer hall in Chow Kit, Kuala Lumpur

 Night Cinema in Kingston Hall Under String Lights in in a ceremonial hall in Kingston

Night Cinema in Kingston Hall Under String Lights

Google Pixel 9 · in a ceremonial hall in Kingston

 Lantern Glow in Rainy La Paz Hall in in a ceremonial hall in La Paz

Lantern Glow in Rainy La Paz Hall

Canon EOS 5D Mark IV · in a ceremonial hall in La Paz

 Tongan Kava Ceremony in Querétaro Courtyard in in a temple courtyard near Santiago de Querétaro

Tongan Kava Ceremony in Querétaro Courtyard

Minolta XD-7 · in a temple courtyard near Santiago de Querétaro

 Peruvian Inti Raymi Festival Procession at Twilight in at a festival street procession near Callao, Lima

Peruvian Inti Raymi Festival Procession at Twilight

Canon EOS-1D X · at a festival street procession near Callao, Lima

 Gamelan Performance at Sekaten Festival Dawn in in a shrine courtyard in Yogyakarta

Gamelan Performance at Sekaten Festival Dawn

Nikon D40 · in a shrine courtyard in Yogyakarta

 Conductor Silhouette Lantern Light Monsoon Night in at a jazz club in Phuket

Conductor Silhouette Lantern Light Monsoon Night

Sony a6400 · at a jazz club in Phuket

 San Cristóbal Chapel Winter Ritual Light in inside a stone chapel in San Cristóbal

San Cristóbal Chapel Winter Ritual Light

Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark II · inside a stone chapel in San Cristóbal

 Mariachi Band Performing in Mexico City Plaza Sunset in in a public square in Mexico City

Mariachi Band Performing in Mexico City Plaza Sunset

Sony a6400 · in a public square in Mexico City