Sacred Light

Dawn Light on Sacred Icon Shelf Stone Altar in at the foot of a stone altar in Chakwal

Dawn Light on Sacred Icon Shelf Stone Altar

Sony a7 · at the foot of a stone altar in Chakwal

 Amber Mosque Lamp Hanging Over Sacred Pool in at the edge of a sacred pool in New Mexico

Amber Mosque Lamp Hanging Over Sacred Pool

Sony a7C · at the edge of a sacred pool in New Mexico

 Amber Sunset Over Aboriginal Sacred Rock Valley in across a wide valley floor near Sydney

Amber Sunset Over Aboriginal Sacred Rock Valley

Nikon D800 · across a wide valley floor near Sydney

 Pilgrims bathing at dawn on sacred pool steps in at the edge of a sacred pool in Esplanade, Kolkata

Pilgrims bathing at dawn on sacred pool steps

Kodak Brownie · at the edge of a sacred pool in Esplanade, Kolkata

 Windhoek Mosque Courtyard Blue Hour Pool in at the edge of a sacred pool near Windhoek

Windhoek Mosque Courtyard Blue Hour Pool

Canon EOS-1D X · at the edge of a sacred pool near Windhoek

 Dawn Light Through Stained Glass in Nagpur Chapel in in a chapel lit by stained glass in Nagpur

Dawn Light Through Stained Glass in Nagpur Chapel

Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II · in a chapel lit by stained glass in Nagpur

 Surreal Sacred Waterfall Shrine Autumn Offerings in at a shrine entrance in San Pedro Market, Cusco

Surreal Sacred Waterfall Shrine Autumn Offerings

Canon EOS R6 · at a shrine entrance in San Pedro Market, Cusco

 Golden Dome Silhouette Reflects in Monsoon Pool in at a shrine entrance in Liberia

Golden Dome Silhouette Reflects in Monsoon Pool

Sony a7R IV · at a shrine entrance in Liberia

 Aboriginal Dot Painting Ceremony in Sydney Night in in a prayer hall near Newtown, Sydney

Aboriginal Dot Painting Ceremony in Sydney Night

Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1 · in a prayer hall near Newtown, Sydney

 Silhouetted Minaret Balcony Sunset Prayer Hall in in a mosque prayer hall in Riyadh

Silhouetted Minaret Balcony Sunset Prayer Hall

Panasonic Lumix DC-S1 · in a mosque prayer hall in Riyadh

 Surreal White Stupas in Mandalay Mosque in in a mosque prayer hall in Mandalay

Surreal White Stupas in Mandalay Mosque

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 · in a mosque prayer hall in Mandalay

 Astronaut Unicorn in Autumn Cathedral in inside a quiet cloister passage in Ottawa

Astronaut Unicorn in Autumn Cathedral

iPhone 16 · inside a quiet cloister passage in Ottawa

 Leaking Wooden Synagogue Ceiling Vientiane in beneath a painted synagogue ceiling in Vientiane

Leaking Wooden Synagogue Ceiling Vientiane

Nikon D1 · beneath a painted synagogue ceiling in Vientiane

 Silhouetted Minaret in Golden Phoenix Light in at the foot of a stone altar in Phoenix

Silhouetted Minaret in Golden Phoenix Light

Canon EOS-1D X · at the foot of a stone altar in Phoenix

 Prayer Beads Resting on Wood Near Stone Altar in at the foot of a stone altar in Rimini

Prayer Beads Resting on Wood Near Stone Altar

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 · at the foot of a stone altar in Rimini

 Gold Star Mosaic Ceiling Detail on Velvet Chair in on a velvet chair in Sanaa

Gold Star Mosaic Ceiling Detail on Velvet Chair

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra · on a velvet chair in Sanaa

 Copper Pots and Hearth in Chihuahua Monastery in inside a quiet cloister passage in Chihuahua

Copper Pots and Hearth in Chihuahua Monastery

Smena 8M · inside a quiet cloister passage in Chihuahua

 Prayer Beads on Wood in Accra Chapel in in a chapel lit by stained glass in Art Centre, Accra

Prayer Beads on Wood in Accra Chapel

Fujifilm X-T5 · in a chapel lit by stained glass in Art Centre, Accra

 Aboriginal Sacred Rock at Sunset Over Sydney Foothills in from a ridge above layered foothills near Sydney

Aboriginal Sacred Rock at Sunset Over Sydney Foothills

Nikon Z50II · from a ridge above layered foothills near Sydney

 Worn Prayer Floor Marks in Jinan Altar Room in at the foot of a stone altar in Jinan

Worn Prayer Floor Marks in Jinan Altar Room

Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra · at the foot of a stone altar in Jinan

 Haitian Vodou Altar Buffalo Winter Evening in at the foot of a stone altar in Buffalo

Haitian Vodou Altar Buffalo Winter Evening

Nikon Z 9 · at the foot of a stone altar in Buffalo

 Icon Wall Second Sun Twilight Prayer Wheel in beside a prayer wheel corridor in Santa Clara

Icon Wall Second Sun Twilight Prayer Wheel

Fujifilm X-E5 · beside a prayer wheel corridor in Santa Clara

 Geometric Muqarnas Dome Interior in Candlelit Jeddah Mosque in inside a candlelit nave in Jeddah

Geometric Muqarnas Dome Interior in Candlelit Jeddah Mosque

Nikon F80 · inside a candlelit nave in Jeddah

 Pagoda Lake Reflection in Diyarbakir Chapel in in a chapel lit by stained glass in Diyarbakir

Pagoda Lake Reflection in Diyarbakir Chapel

iPhone 16 Pro Max · in a chapel lit by stained glass in Diyarbakir

 Winter Monastery Corridor Morning Fog in along a monastery corridor in Rotterdam

Winter Monastery Corridor Morning Fog

Pentax K-70 · along a monastery corridor in Rotterdam

 Twilight Glow on Carved Torah Ark in Jacobabad Synagogue in inside a timber synagogue hall in Jacobabad

Twilight Glow on Carved Torah Ark in Jacobabad Synagogue

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1 · inside a timber synagogue hall in Jacobabad

 Stained Glass Patterns on Stone Chapel Floor in in a chapel lit by stained glass in San Nicolás de los Arroyos

Stained Glass Patterns on Stone Chapel Floor

Nikon F4 · in a chapel lit by stained glass in San Nicolás de los Arroyos

 Marble Baptismal Font in Monterey Monastery Chapel in along a monastery corridor in Monterey

Marble Baptismal Font in Monterey Monastery Chapel

Sony Alpha 33 · along a monastery corridor in Monterey

 Balinese Flower Offering on Jakarta Stone Altar in at the foot of a stone altar in Jakarta

Balinese Flower Offering on Jakarta Stone Altar

Leica M8 · at the foot of a stone altar in Jakarta

 Sacred Rock Formation at Sunset in Sydney Rain in near Paddington, Sydney

Sacred Rock Formation at Sunset in Sydney Rain

Fujifilm X-H2 · near Paddington, Sydney

 Wooden Stave Church Inside Dhaka Mosque in in a mosque prayer hall in Old Dhaka, Dhaka

Wooden Stave Church Inside Dhaka Mosque

Sony Xperia 1 V · in a mosque prayer hall in Old Dhaka, Dhaka

 Dawn Bell Ringing at Japanese Shinto Shrine in at the edge of a sacred pool in Japan

Dawn Bell Ringing at Japanese Shinto Shrine

Nikon D80 · at the edge of a sacred pool in Japan

 Morning Light on Cathedral Buttress in Lokoja in beside a prayer wheel corridor in Lokoja

Morning Light on Cathedral Buttress in Lokoja

Zorki 5 · beside a prayer wheel corridor in Lokoja

 Silhouetted Eagle Owl in Guilin Mosque Ruins in in a mosque prayer hall in Guilin

Silhouetted Eagle Owl in Guilin Mosque Ruins

Sony a7 · in a mosque prayer hall in Guilin

 Santeria Ceremony Drumming Altar First Light in at the foot of a stone altar in San Diego

Santeria Ceremony Drumming Altar First Light

Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ · at the foot of a stone altar in San Diego

 Late Summer Bonsai in Black Forest Shrine Alcove in at a shrine entrance in the Black Forest

Late Summer Bonsai in Black Forest Shrine Alcove

Google Pixel 7 · at a shrine entrance in the Black Forest

 Twilight Glow Along Chamonix Monastery Corridor in along a monastery corridor in Chamonix

Twilight Glow Along Chamonix Monastery Corridor

Leica M10 · along a monastery corridor in Chamonix

 Golden Hour Minaret Call to Prayer Cairo Sunset in at the foot of a stone altar in Cairo

Golden Hour Minaret Call to Prayer Cairo Sunset

Samsung Galaxy S21+ · at the foot of a stone altar in Cairo

 Samarra Minaret Inside Windhoek Stone Altar in at the foot of a stone altar in Windhoek

Samarra Minaret Inside Windhoek Stone Altar

Leica Q3 · at the foot of a stone altar in Windhoek

 Lit Tuk-Tuk at Temple Altar Night in at the foot of a stone altar in Phnom Penh

Lit Tuk-Tuk at Temple Altar Night

Canon EOS R · at the foot of a stone altar in Phnom Penh

 Wooden Stave Church in Soweto Chapel Light in in a chapel lit by stained glass in Soweto

Wooden Stave Church in Soweto Chapel Light

iPhone 11 · in a chapel lit by stained glass in Soweto

 Early Spring Sand Mandala in Candlelit Abbey in inside a candlelit abbey nave in Glasgow

Early Spring Sand Mandala in Candlelit Abbey

Canon DIGITAL IXUS · inside a candlelit abbey nave in Glasgow

 Candlelit Chapel Altar in Mumbai Abbey in inside a candlelit abbey nave in Kala Ghoda, Mumbai

Candlelit Chapel Altar in Mumbai Abbey

Xiaomi 13 Ultra · inside a candlelit abbey nave in Kala Ghoda, Mumbai

 Minaret Tower Silhouette Inside Candlelit Nave in inside a candlelit nave in Amman

Minaret Tower Silhouette Inside Candlelit Nave

Nikon Z 9 · inside a candlelit nave in Amman

 Morning Frost on Zen Stones Recoleta Garden in beside a prayer wheel corridor in Recoleta, Buenos Aires

Morning Frost on Zen Stones Recoleta Garden

Nikon D7000 · beside a prayer wheel corridor in Recoleta, Buenos Aires

 Hindu Bathers at Dawn on Kolkata Ghats in at the edge of a sacred pool near New Market, Kolkata

Hindu Bathers at Dawn on Kolkata Ghats

Nikon D810 · at the edge of a sacred pool near New Market, Kolkata

 Surreal Torah Reading with Giant Teacup in inside a synagogue sanctuary in Gómez Palacio

Surreal Torah Reading with Giant Teacup

Canon EOS-1D X Mark III · inside a synagogue sanctuary in Gómez Palacio

 Candlelit Basilica Narthex Mosaics Catania in inside a candlelit nave in Catania

Candlelit Basilica Narthex Mosaics Catania

Contax II · inside a candlelit nave in Catania

 Amber Mosque Lamp Hanging Near Cairo Pool in at the edge of a sacred pool near Cairo

Amber Mosque Lamp Hanging Near Cairo Pool

Panasonic Lumix DC-S1 · at the edge of a sacred pool near Cairo

 Floating Stupa Wrapped in Orange Cloth in beside a prayer wheel corridor in Tianjin

Floating Stupa Wrapped in Orange Cloth

Zorki 10 · beside a prayer wheel corridor in Tianjin

 Wooden Mosque with Mud Minarets in Phoenix Hall in beside a prayer wheel corridor in Phoenix

Wooden Mosque with Mud Minarets in Phoenix Hall

Nikon FE · beside a prayer wheel corridor in Phoenix

 Dawn Prayer Wheel Stone Thimphu Mountain Pass in along a high mountain pass beneath prayer flags near Thimphu

Dawn Prayer Wheel Stone Thimphu Mountain Pass

Olympus OM-4 Ti · along a high mountain pass beneath prayer flags near Thimphu

 White Stupas on Hillside Altar in Mandalay in at the foot of a stone altar in Mandalay

White Stupas on Hillside Altar in Mandalay

Canon EOS 500D · at the foot of a stone altar in Mandalay

 Midnight Glow in Gulu Stone Chapel in inside a stone chapel in Gulu

Midnight Glow in Gulu Stone Chapel

iPhone 16 Plus · inside a stone chapel in Gulu

 Hindu Temple Carved Gopuram in Candlelit Nave in inside a candlelit nave in Ogbomosho

Hindu Temple Carved Gopuram in Candlelit Nave

Fujifilm X-Pro1 · inside a candlelit nave in Ogbomosho

 Pagoda Altar Morning Mist Indoor Gusau in at the foot of a stone altar in Gusau

Pagoda Altar Morning Mist Indoor Gusau

Nikon F4 · at the foot of a stone altar in Gusau

 Sun Circle on Stone Floor Mosque Las Vegas in at the foot of a stone altar in Las Vegas

Sun Circle on Stone Floor Mosque Las Vegas

Xiaomi 13 Ultra · at the foot of a stone altar in Las Vegas

 Candlelit Orthodox Icons in Bangalore Cloister in inside a quiet cloister passage in Bangalore

Candlelit Orthodox Icons in Bangalore Cloister

Zorki 3S · inside a quiet cloister passage in Bangalore

 Silhouetted Stave Church in Gusau Mosque in in a mosque prayer hall in Gusau

Silhouetted Stave Church in Gusau Mosque

iPhone 16 Pro · in a mosque prayer hall in Gusau

 Candlelit Buddhist Cave Temple with Seated Figures in inside a candlelit nave in La Banda, Santiago del Estero

Candlelit Buddhist Cave Temple with Seated Figures

Fujifilm X-H2 · inside a candlelit nave in La Banda, Santiago del Estero

 Prayer Beads on Wood in Gojra Mosque Morning Light in in a mosque prayer hall in Gojra

Prayer Beads on Wood in Gojra Mosque Morning Light

Fujifilm X-Pro2 · in a mosque prayer hall in Gojra

 Barefoot Pilgrims Walk Cathedral Labyrinth at Midnight in inside a candlelit nave in Delhi

Barefoot Pilgrims Walk Cathedral Labyrinth at Midnight

Canon EOS R10 · inside a candlelit nave in Delhi

 Carved Torah Ark Silhouette in Khuzdar Synagogue in inside a timber synagogue hall in Khuzdar

Carved Torah Ark Silhouette in Khuzdar Synagogue

Nikon F5 · inside a timber synagogue hall in Khuzdar

 Incense Smoke Trails at Zurich Stone Altar in at the foot of a stone altar in Zurich

Incense Smoke Trails at Zurich Stone Altar

Fujifilm X-T30 · at the foot of a stone altar in Zurich

 Synagogue Eternal Flame Warm Glow on Ark Curtain in beside a carved Torah ark in Bologna

Synagogue Eternal Flame Warm Glow on Ark Curtain

Canon EOS R5 · beside a carved Torah ark in Bologna

 Vietnamese Pagoda Courtyard Yorkshire Garden in in a cloister garden in Yorkshire

Vietnamese Pagoda Courtyard Yorkshire Garden

Nikon D80 · in a cloister garden in Yorkshire

 Balinese Flower Offering on Stone Altar in Jakarta in at the foot of a stone altar in Jakarta

Balinese Flower Offering on Stone Altar in Jakarta

OnePlus 12 · at the foot of a stone altar in Jakarta

 Butter Lamps Glow in Faisalabad Temple Hall in inside a candlelit nave in Faisalabad

Butter Lamps Glow in Faisalabad Temple Hall

Samsung Galaxy S10+ · inside a candlelit nave in Faisalabad

 Buddhist Stupa Wrapped in Orange Cloth Munich in at the foot of a stone altar in Glockenbachviertel, Munich

Buddhist Stupa Wrapped in Orange Cloth Munich

iPhone 15 · at the foot of a stone altar in Glockenbachviertel, Munich

 Vietnamese Pagoda Courtyard in Makassar with Hanging Incense in at a shrine entrance in Makassar

Vietnamese Pagoda Courtyard in Makassar with Hanging Incense

Nikon FM · at a shrine entrance in Makassar

 Indigo Twilight Glow in Kota Mosque Prayer Hall Loft in in a mosque prayer hall in Kota

Indigo Twilight Glow in Kota Mosque Prayer Hall Loft

Canon EOS R5 Mark II · in a mosque prayer hall in Kota

 Turquoise Dome Mosque Interior Candlelit Dawn in inside a candlelit nave in Isfahan

Turquoise Dome Mosque Interior Candlelit Dawn

Nikon F2 · inside a candlelit nave in Isfahan

 Monastery Ruin Cloister Night Monsoon String Lights in inside a quiet cloister passage in Antsirabe

Monastery Ruin Cloister Night Monsoon String Lights

iPhone 14 Pro Max · inside a quiet cloister passage in Antsirabe

 Indigo Twilight Offering Bowl on Stone Steps in at the foot of a stone altar in Wenzhou

Indigo Twilight Offering Bowl on Stone Steps

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 · at the foot of a stone altar in Wenzhou

 Silhouetted Greek Chapel in Auckland Abbey in inside a candlelit abbey nave in Parnell, Auckland

Silhouetted Greek Chapel in Auckland Abbey

Olympus OM-D E-M1 · inside a candlelit abbey nave in Parnell, Auckland

 Butter Lamps in Tibetan Prayer Hall in inside a stone chapel in Ho Chi Minh City

Butter Lamps in Tibetan Prayer Hall

Fujifilm X-S10 · inside a stone chapel in Ho Chi Minh City

 Stave Church Dragon Eaves Beside Prayer Wheel Corridor in beside a prayer wheel corridor in Guwahati

Stave Church Dragon Eaves Beside Prayer Wheel Corridor

Sony a7S II · beside a prayer wheel corridor in Guwahati

 Derelict Synagogue Stained Glass Floor Fragments Ningbo in beneath a painted synagogue ceiling in Ningbo

Derelict Synagogue Stained Glass Floor Fragments Ningbo

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra · beneath a painted synagogue ceiling in Ningbo

 Morning Fog Monastery Corridor Haikou in along a monastery corridor in Haikou

Morning Fog Monastery Corridor Haikou

Nikon D800E · along a monastery corridor in Haikou

 Silhouetted Monk in Vienna Monastery Morning Fog in along a monastery corridor in Vienna

Silhouetted Monk in Vienna Monastery Morning Fog

Canon EOS 650 · along a monastery corridor in Vienna

 Winter Noon Light in Chongqing Abbey in inside a candlelit abbey nave in Chongqing

Winter Noon Light in Chongqing Abbey

Sony a9 II · inside a candlelit abbey nave in Chongqing

 Lotus Bloom Between Stone Steps at Bulawayo Shrine in beside a prayer wheel corridor in Bulawayo

Lotus Bloom Between Stone Steps at Bulawayo Shrine

Hasselblad X2D 100C · beside a prayer wheel corridor in Bulawayo

 Rusted Blast Furnace Cathedral Košice in beside a prayer wheel corridor in Košice

Rusted Blast Furnace Cathedral Košice

Fujifilm X-T30 · beside a prayer wheel corridor in Košice

 Golden Hour Light Through Mosque Lattice in Phoenix in in a mosque prayer hall in Phoenix

Golden Hour Light Through Mosque Lattice in Phoenix

Leica M8 · in a mosque prayer hall in Phoenix

 Sikh Golden Dome Candlelit Nave Sunset Beijing in inside a candlelit nave in Qianmen, Beijing

Sikh Golden Dome Candlelit Nave Sunset Beijing

Fujifilm X-H2 · inside a candlelit nave in Qianmen, Beijing

 Stained Light in Druze Prayer House Coro in beside a prayer wheel corridor in Coro

Stained Light in Druze Prayer House Coro

Minolta XD-7 · beside a prayer wheel corridor in Coro

 Mirrored Prayer Candles in Monsoon Shrine Salem in beside a prayer wheel corridor in Salem

Mirrored Prayer Candles in Monsoon Shrine Salem

Leica M7 · beside a prayer wheel corridor in Salem

 Decaying Wooden Synagogue Bimah Monsoon Dawn in beneath a painted synagogue ceiling in Centro Historico, Mexico City

Decaying Wooden Synagogue Bimah Monsoon Dawn

Leica M9 · beneath a painted synagogue ceiling in Centro Historico, Mexico City

 Aarti Lamps Reflected in Ganges Water at Indian Ghat in in a cloister garden in India

Aarti Lamps Reflected in Ganges Water at Indian Ghat

Canon EOS 650D · in a cloister garden in India

 Coptic Saints on Rainy Season Church Wall in beside a prayer wheel corridor in Tapachula de Córdova y Ordóñez

Coptic Saints on Rainy Season Church Wall

Nikon D780 · beside a prayer wheel corridor in Tapachula de Córdova y Ordóñez

 Fruit and Flower Offerings on Candlelit Temple Altar in inside a candlelit nave in Gaziantep

Fruit and Flower Offerings on Candlelit Temple Altar

Nikon D200 · inside a candlelit nave in Gaziantep

 Giant Mirrored Candles Towering in Tucson Shrine in inside a candlelit nave in Tucson

Giant Mirrored Candles Towering in Tucson Shrine

iPhone 12 Pro · inside a candlelit nave in Tucson

 Balinese Temple Offering in Stained Glass Light in in a chapel lit by stained glass in Yogyakarta

Balinese Temple Offering in Stained Glass Light

iPhone 12 · in a chapel lit by stained glass in Yogyakarta

 Early Spring Snow in Armenian Stone Cloister in in a cloister garden in Armenia

Early Spring Snow in Armenian Stone Cloister

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra · in a cloister garden in Armenia

 Coptic Saints in Copper Light with Downward Smoke in inside a candlelit nave in Zhengzhou

Coptic Saints in Copper Light with Downward Smoke

Sony a7 II · inside a candlelit nave in Zhengzhou

 Stone Circle Pattern Ground Permafrost Da Nang in beside a prayer wheel corridor in Da Nang

Stone Circle Pattern Ground Permafrost Da Nang

Sony a7S · beside a prayer wheel corridor in Da Nang

 Sufi Lodge Interior with Spinning Dervish Robes in in a chapel lit by stained glass in Nakuru

Sufi Lodge Interior with Spinning Dervish Robes

Leica M10 · in a chapel lit by stained glass in Nakuru

 Candlelit Orthodox Icon Wall Midnight Norwich in beside a prayer wheel corridor in Norwich

Candlelit Orthodox Icon Wall Midnight Norwich

Fujifilm GFX100 II · beside a prayer wheel corridor in Norwich

 Gold Pagoda Spire Dawn Light Hohhot Temple in beside a prayer wheel corridor in Hohhot

Gold Pagoda Spire Dawn Light Hohhot Temple

Canon EOS D30 · beside a prayer wheel corridor in Hohhot

 Sunlit Romanesque Cloister Passage Baghdad in inside a quiet cloister passage in Baghdad

Sunlit Romanesque Cloister Passage Baghdad

Sony a7R · inside a quiet cloister passage in Baghdad

 Tiny Buildings Line Wooden Church Door in at the foot of a stone altar in Puente Alto

Tiny Buildings Line Wooden Church Door

Canon EOS 300D · at the foot of a stone altar in Puente Alto

 Wet Stone Ghat Steps Reflecting Sky After Monsoon in at the edge of a sacred pool in India

Wet Stone Ghat Steps Reflecting Sky After Monsoon

Nikon D1 · at the edge of a sacred pool in India

 Carved Hindu Gopuram in Sunlit Temple Gagnoa in at the foot of a stone altar in Gagnoa

Carved Hindu Gopuram in Sunlit Temple Gagnoa

iPhone 12 Pro Max · at the foot of a stone altar in Gagnoa

 Amber Sunset Mosaics Peacock Basilica Narthex in in a mosque prayer hall in Mysore

Amber Sunset Mosaics Peacock Basilica Narthex

Canon EOS 6D Mark II · in a mosque prayer hall in Mysore

 Prayer Flags Snapping in Wind Over Kathmandu Valley in at a rocky saddle overlooking a mountain valley near Kathmandu

Prayer Flags Snapping in Wind Over Kathmandu Valley

Nikon FM3A · at a rocky saddle overlooking a mountain valley near Kathmandu

 Blue Dawn Prayer Hall Florence Folded Cloths in in a mosque prayer hall in Florence

Blue Dawn Prayer Hall Florence Folded Cloths

Canon EOS 80D · in a mosque prayer hall in Florence

 Monastery Silhouette in Morning Fog Victoria in inside a stone chapel in Victoria

Monastery Silhouette in Morning Fog Victoria

Nikon D80 · inside a stone chapel in Victoria

 Neon Reflected Wooden Abbey Pew in Stone Chapel in inside a stone chapel in Carrollton

Neon Reflected Wooden Abbey Pew in Stone Chapel

Canon EOS R10 · inside a stone chapel in Carrollton

 Sunrise Light Through Curtains in Abu Dhabi Mosque Arcade in in a chapel lit by stained glass in Abu Dhabi

Sunrise Light Through Curtains in Abu Dhabi Mosque Arcade

Leica M4-2 · in a chapel lit by stained glass in Abu Dhabi

 Golden Sunset Light on Carved Torah Ark in beside a carved Torah ark in Patras

Golden Sunset Light on Carved Torah Ark

Nikon D70 · beside a carved Torah ark in Patras

 Predawn Meditation Courtyard Java Temple Pool in at the edge of a sacred pool in Java

Predawn Meditation Courtyard Java Temple Pool

Google Pixel 9 Pro XL · at the edge of a sacred pool in Java

 Cellist Playing in Twilight Stone Chapel in inside a stone chapel in Myitkyina

Cellist Playing in Twilight Stone Chapel

Hasselblad 907X · inside a stone chapel in Myitkyina

 Ancient Mosaic Peacocks Basilica Narthex Valladolid in in a chapel lit by stained glass in Valladolid

Ancient Mosaic Peacocks Basilica Narthex Valladolid

Minolta SR-T 101 · in a chapel lit by stained glass in Valladolid

 Sunlit Prayer Niches in Prague Cloister Ruin in inside a quiet cloister passage in Prague

Sunlit Prayer Niches in Prague Cloister Ruin

Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 · inside a quiet cloister passage in Prague

 Greek Orthodox Chapel Winter Morning Light in along a monastery corridor in Astana

Greek Orthodox Chapel Winter Morning Light

Nikon D4 · along a monastery corridor in Astana

 Lotus Bloom Between Stone Steps at Mosque Shrine in in a mosque prayer hall in Oral

Lotus Bloom Between Stone Steps at Mosque Shrine

Olympus Trip 35 · in a mosque prayer hall in Oral

 Coptic Saints on Mosque Wall with Uphill Water Flow in in a mosque prayer hall in Dalian

Coptic Saints on Mosque Wall with Uphill Water Flow

Minolta XD-7 · in a mosque prayer hall in Dalian

 Golden Hour Waterfall Offerings Beneath Kathmandu Pagoda in beneath a pagoda roof in Kathmandu

Golden Hour Waterfall Offerings Beneath Kathmandu Pagoda

Kiev 5 rangefinder · beneath a pagoda roof in Kathmandu

 Staircase Leading Up and Down in Copper Light in in a chapel lit by stained glass in Campo Grande

Staircase Leading Up and Down in Copper Light

Sony a9 · in a chapel lit by stained glass in Campo Grande

 Greek Orthodox Chapel Inside Xian Abbey in inside a candlelit abbey nave in Xian

Greek Orthodox Chapel Inside Xian Abbey

Zorki 2 · inside a candlelit abbey nave in Xian

 Incense Smoke in Winter Cathedral Light in along a monastery corridor in Shymkent

Incense Smoke in Winter Cathedral Light

Hasselblad X1D · along a monastery corridor in Shymkent

 Morning Light on Cathedral Flying Buttress in beside a prayer wheel corridor in Can Tho

Morning Light on Cathedral Flying Buttress

Nikon Z 8 · beside a prayer wheel corridor in Can Tho

 Bamboo Fountain in Philippines Temple Courtyard Night in in a cloister garden in Philippines

Bamboo Fountain in Philippines Temple Courtyard Night

Fujifilm X-T30 · in a cloister garden in Philippines

 Morning Light on Cathedral Flying Buttress in Bata in inside a candlelit nave in Bata

Morning Light on Cathedral Flying Buttress in Bata

Google Pixel 6 Pro · inside a candlelit nave in Bata

 Silhouetted Bell at Shinto Shrine Dawn in beneath a pagoda roof in Japan

Silhouetted Bell at Shinto Shrine Dawn

Nikon D780 · beneath a pagoda roof in Japan

 Golden Light on Russian Orthodox Cathedral Interior in at the foot of a stone altar in Rovaniemi

Golden Light on Russian Orthodox Cathedral Interior

Nikon D780 · at the foot of a stone altar in Rovaniemi

 Cellist and Astronaut in Owerri Chapel in along a monastery corridor in Owerri

Cellist and Astronaut in Owerri Chapel

Nikon F5 · along a monastery corridor in Owerri

 Incense Censer Light Trail in Thane Cathedral in inside a candlelit nave in Thane

Incense Censer Light Trail in Thane Cathedral

Google Pixel 8 Pro · inside a candlelit nave in Thane

 Midnight Bamboo Fountain at Kuala Lumpur Shrine in at a shrine entrance near Kuala Lumpur

Midnight Bamboo Fountain at Kuala Lumpur Shrine

Minolta XD-7 · at a shrine entrance near Kuala Lumpur

 Wooden Synagogue Interior Lions Menorahs Navi Mumbai in inside a timber synagogue hall in Navi Mumbai

Wooden Synagogue Interior Lions Menorahs Navi Mumbai

Canon A-1 · inside a timber synagogue hall in Navi Mumbai

 Indigo Twilight Prayer Flags Near Lhasa Summit in beside a summit cairn above the tree line near Lhasa

Indigo Twilight Prayer Flags Near Lhasa Summit

Fujifilm X100V · beside a summit cairn above the tree line near Lhasa

 Golden Dome Reflection Winter Night Shrine in at a shrine entrance in Sweden

Golden Dome Reflection Winter Night Shrine

iPhone 12 mini · at a shrine entrance in Sweden

 Aarti Lamps Reflected in Ganges Twilight Drizzle in at a shrine entrance in India

Aarti Lamps Reflected in Ganges Twilight Drizzle

Fujifilm X-E4 · at a shrine entrance in India

 Warm Lantern Light in Recife Stone Cellar Shrine in in a shrine lined with lanterns in Recife

Warm Lantern Light in Recife Stone Cellar Shrine

iPhone 16 Plus · in a shrine lined with lanterns in Recife

 Cathedral Spire Through Winter Garden Berlin in inside a candlelit nave in Berlin

Cathedral Spire Through Winter Garden Berlin

iPhone 12 mini · inside a candlelit nave in Berlin

 Prayer Flags and Sky at Twilight Summit Leh in beside a summit cairn above the tree line near Leh

Prayer Flags and Sky at Twilight Summit Leh

Samsung Galaxy S23 · beside a summit cairn above the tree line near Leh

 Golden Sikh Temple Reflected in Bihar Pool at Sunset in at the edge of a sacred pool in Bihar

Golden Sikh Temple Reflected in Bihar Pool at Sunset

Nikon D6 · at the edge of a sacred pool in Bihar

 Lantern Light on Cairo Monastery Corridor in along a monastery corridor in Islamic Cairo, Cairo

Lantern Light on Cairo Monastery Corridor

iPhone 14 Pro Max · along a monastery corridor in Islamic Cairo, Cairo

 Hindu Aarti Ceremony at Hauz Khas Ghat Chapel in in a chapel lit by stained glass in Hauz Khas, Delhi

Hindu Aarti Ceremony at Hauz Khas Ghat Chapel

Xiaomi 13 Ultra · in a chapel lit by stained glass in Hauz Khas, Delhi

 Gilded Onion Dome Church in Trabzon Train Station in inside a restored train terminal in Trabzon

Gilded Onion Dome Church in Trabzon Train Station

Minolta XG 9 · inside a restored train terminal in Trabzon

 Buddhist Sand Painting Before Dawn in Yaounde Hall in in a prayer hall near Yaounde

Buddhist Sand Painting Before Dawn in Yaounde Hall

Olympus XA · in a prayer hall near Yaounde

 Mayan Steps in Dar es Salaam Chapel Sunset in in a chapel lit by stained glass in Dar es Salaam

Mayan Steps in Dar es Salaam Chapel Sunset

Nikon Z fc · in a chapel lit by stained glass in Dar es Salaam

 Torah on Bimah Under Painted Havana Ceiling in beneath a painted synagogue ceiling in Callejon de Hamel, Havana

Torah on Bimah Under Painted Havana Ceiling

Sony a9 III · beneath a painted synagogue ceiling in Callejon de Hamel, Havana

 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

 Synagogue Ark with Curtain and Flame in Marrakesh in inside a synagogue sanctuary in Marrakesh

Synagogue Ark with Curtain and Flame in Marrakesh

Google Pixel 6 Pro · inside a synagogue sanctuary in Marrakesh

 Monks Creating Sand Mandala in Santa Cruz After Rain in in Santa Cruz de la Sierra

Monks Creating Sand Mandala in Santa Cruz After Rain

Canon EOS R1 · in Santa Cruz de la Sierra

 Monochrome River Offerings with Vivid Red Flower in at the foot of a stone altar in Sulaymaniyah

Monochrome River Offerings with Vivid Red Flower

Canon EOS 90D · at the foot of a stone altar in Sulaymaniyah

 Day of the Dead Altar Glowing in Mexico City Twilight in in a temple courtyard in Centro Historico, Mexico City

Day of the Dead Altar Glowing in Mexico City Twilight

Nikon F3 · in a temple courtyard in Centro Historico, Mexico City

 Derelict Pagoda in Rio Mosque at Sunset in in a mosque prayer hall in Rio de Janeiro

Derelict Pagoda in Rio Mosque at Sunset

Sony a7 V · in a mosque prayer hall in Rio de Janeiro

 Bullet Train and Pagoda in Neon Fog in at the foot of a stone altar in Lanzhou

Bullet Train and Pagoda in Neon Fog

Nikon D3S · at the foot of a stone altar in Lanzhou

 Silhouetted Bell Ringer in Murmansk Chapel in inside a stone chapel in Murmansk

Silhouetted Bell Ringer in Murmansk Chapel

Kiev 88 · inside a stone chapel in Murmansk

 Silhouetted Prayer Flags Against Night Sky in at a rocky saddle overlooking a mountain valley near Kathmandu

Silhouetted Prayer Flags Against Night Sky

Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II · at a rocky saddle overlooking a mountain valley near Kathmandu

 Muezzin Calls Adhan Sunset Prayer Wheel Corridor Phoenix in beside a prayer wheel corridor in Phoenix

Muezzin Calls Adhan Sunset Prayer Wheel Corridor Phoenix

Canon EOS 300D · beside a prayer wheel corridor in Phoenix

 Stained Glass Light on Synagogue Pews at Sunset in inside a synagogue sanctuary in Barangaroo, Sydney

Stained Glass Light on Synagogue Pews at Sunset

Leica M10 · inside a synagogue sanctuary in Barangaroo, Sydney

 Golden Hour Glow on Jain Temple Marble Filigree in at the foot of a stone altar in Mumbai

Golden Hour Glow on Jain Temple Marble Filigree

iPhone SE (2022) · at the foot of a stone altar in Mumbai

 Ribbed Vault Ceiling in Autumn Monastery Light in along a monastery corridor in Rybnik

Ribbed Vault Ceiling in Autumn Monastery Light

Sony NEX-7 · along a monastery corridor in Rybnik

 Young Monk Reading Scripture in Benha Foundry Twilight in in a foundry in Benha

Young Monk Reading Scripture in Benha Foundry Twilight

Nikon FE2 · in a foundry in Benha

 Stone Circle Shadows at Fiji Dawn in at the edge of a sacred pool in Fiji

Stone Circle Shadows at Fiji Dawn

Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra · at the edge of a sacred pool in Fiji

 Jain Temple in Udaipur Mosque Under Ringed Planet in in a mosque prayer hall in Udaipur

Jain Temple in Udaipur Mosque Under Ringed Planet

Canon EOS R6 Mark III · in a mosque prayer hall in Udaipur

 Christ Pantocrator Mosaic in Candlelit Basilica Dome in inside a candlelit nave in Ciudad del Este

Christ Pantocrator Mosaic in Candlelit Basilica Dome

Leica I · inside a candlelit nave in Ciudad del Este

 Blue White Tilework Madrasa Portal Silhouette in at the edge of a sacred pool near Pyongyang

Blue White Tilework Madrasa Portal Silhouette

Samsung Galaxy S21+ · at the edge of a sacred pool near Pyongyang

 Leaking Roof Over Carved Bimah in Antsirabe Synagogue in beneath a painted synagogue ceiling in Antsirabe

Leaking Roof Over Carved Bimah in Antsirabe Synagogue

Rollei 35 · beneath a painted synagogue ceiling in Antsirabe

 Cedar of Lebanon in Sahiwal Chapel in in a chapel lit by stained glass in Sahiwal

Cedar of Lebanon in Sahiwal Chapel

Canon EOS 5D Mark III · in a chapel lit by stained glass in Sahiwal

 Temple Bell in Candlelit Melbourne Nave in inside a candlelit nave in Melbourne

Temple Bell in Candlelit Melbourne Nave

iPhone 16 Pro Max · inside a candlelit nave in Melbourne

 Surreal Abbey Nave With Second Sun in inside a candlelit abbey nave in Almaty

Surreal Abbey Nave With Second Sun

Olympus Trip 35 · inside a candlelit abbey nave in Almaty

 Dervish Robes in Jos Sufi Lodge Before Dawn in in a mosque prayer hall in Jos

Dervish Robes in Jos Sufi Lodge Before Dawn

Canon EOS 5Ds · in a mosque prayer hall in Jos

 Wooden Stave Church Altar Quiapo Manila in at the foot of a stone altar in Quiapo, Manila

Wooden Stave Church Altar Quiapo Manila

Sony a7 II · at the foot of a stone altar in Quiapo, Manila

 Torah on Bimah at Golden Hour in inside a timber synagogue hall in Lincoln Park, Chicago

Torah on Bimah at Golden Hour

Samsung Galaxy S24 · inside a timber synagogue hall in Lincoln Park, Chicago

 Winter Sunrise Silhouette Sacred Waterfall Tyrol in in a temple courtyard in Tyrol

Winter Sunrise Silhouette Sacred Waterfall Tyrol

Nikon D3 · in a temple courtyard in Tyrol

 Vestry Bench With Vestments and Crucifix in on a wooden workbench near Bhopal

Vestry Bench With Vestments and Crucifix

OM System OM-5 · on a wooden workbench near Bhopal

 Morning Fog Cloister Passage Riyadh Stone in inside a quiet cloister passage in Riyadh

Morning Fog Cloister Passage Riyadh Stone

Fujifilm X-E3 · inside a quiet cloister passage in Riyadh

 Twilight Reflection of Minaret in Mosque Courtyard Pool in in a cloister garden near Nouakchott

Twilight Reflection of Minaret in Mosque Courtyard Pool

iPhone 14 Plus · in a cloister garden near Nouakchott

 Copper Lit Wooden Stave Church Interior Mbarara in inside a candlelit nave in Mbarara

Copper Lit Wooden Stave Church Interior Mbarara

iPhone X · inside a candlelit nave in Mbarara

 Sikh Granthi Reading Sacred Text at Golden Hour in on a wooden workbench near Victoria Seychelles

Sikh Granthi Reading Sacred Text at Golden Hour

Canon EOS R3 · on a wooden workbench near Victoria Seychelles

 Golden Hour Hilltop Shrine with Prayer Wheels in beside a prayer wheel corridor in Taoyuan County

Golden Hour Hilltop Shrine with Prayer Wheels

Fujifilm X-H1 · beside a prayer wheel corridor in Taoyuan County

 Brass Taps and Stone Seating in Doha Mosque in in a mosque prayer hall in Doha

Brass Taps and Stone Seating in Doha Mosque

Nikon F · in a mosque prayer hall in Doha

 Sunset View of Abu Dhabi Mosque Courtyard Pool in at the edge of a sacred pool near Abu Dhabi

Sunset View of Abu Dhabi Mosque Courtyard Pool

Nikon D800E · at the edge of a sacred pool near Abu Dhabi

 Souvenir Table Under Tarps in Denpasar Temple in in a temple courtyard in Denpasar

Souvenir Table Under Tarps in Denpasar Temple

Canon EOS 600D · in a temple courtyard in Denpasar

 Pagoda Illuminated by Floodlights in Valencia Chapel in in a chapel lit by stained glass in Valencia

Pagoda Illuminated by Floodlights in Valencia Chapel

Canon AE-1 · in a chapel lit by stained glass in Valencia

 Rusted Blast Furnace Cathedral in Hoima Corridor in beside a prayer wheel corridor in Hoima

Rusted Blast Furnace Cathedral in Hoima Corridor

Canon DIGITAL IXUS · beside a prayer wheel corridor in Hoima

 Silhouetted Prayer House Interior with Geometric Tiles in beside a prayer wheel corridor in Cochabamba

Silhouetted Prayer House Interior with Geometric Tiles

Canon EOS 5D Mark II · beside a prayer wheel corridor in Cochabamba

 Buddhist Sand Mandala Monastery Tel Aviv in along a monastery corridor in Dizengoff, Tel Aviv

Buddhist Sand Mandala Monastery Tel Aviv

Nikon D7500 · along a monastery corridor in Dizengoff, Tel Aviv

 Sikh Granthi Reading Scripture Under Hotel Canopy in on a hotel dresser near Kemerovo

Sikh Granthi Reading Scripture Under Hotel Canopy

Nikon Z f · on a hotel dresser near Kemerovo

 Silhouetted Figure in Candlelit Druze Prayer House in at the foot of a stone altar in Daejeon

Silhouetted Figure in Candlelit Druze Prayer House

Google Pixel 5 · at the foot of a stone altar in Daejeon

 Golden Light on Buddhist Sand Painting in Guatemala Hall in in a ceremonial hall in Guatemala City

Golden Light on Buddhist Sand Painting in Guatemala Hall

OnePlus 11 · in a ceremonial hall in Guatemala City

 Sacred Bodhi Tree Wrapped in Orange Cloth Bangkok in beneath a pagoda roof in Bangkok

Sacred Bodhi Tree Wrapped in Orange Cloth Bangkok

Canon EOS R · beneath a pagoda roof in Bangkok

 Brass Censer Beside Painted Columns in Victoria Chapel in in a chapel lit by stained glass in Victoria

Brass Censer Beside Painted Columns in Victoria Chapel

Canon AE-1 Program · in a chapel lit by stained glass in Victoria

 Tree Growing Through Chapel Floor Hermosillo in inside a quiet cloister passage in Hermosillo

Tree Growing Through Chapel Floor Hermosillo

OM System OM-3 · inside a quiet cloister passage in Hermosillo

 Twilight Shrine With Wildflowers In Tiruchirappalli in at the foot of a stone altar in Tiruchirappalli

Twilight Shrine With Wildflowers In Tiruchirappalli

Canon EOS 80D · at the foot of a stone altar in Tiruchirappalli

 Twilight Losar Butter Sculptures Silhouette in at a public square during a festival in Satna

Twilight Losar Butter Sculptures Silhouette

Sony a7 · at a public square during a festival in Satna

 Silhouetted Sacred Rock at Sunset Bondi in near Bondi, Sydney

Silhouetted Sacred Rock at Sunset Bondi

Canon EOS 6D · near Bondi, Sydney

 Golden Hour Mosque Carpet Cairo Prayer Hall in in a mosque prayer hall in Cairo

Golden Hour Mosque Carpet Cairo Prayer Hall

Pentax K10D · in a mosque prayer hall in Cairo

 Norwegian Stave Church Altar in Tbilisi Night in at the foot of a stone altar in Tbilisi

Norwegian Stave Church Altar in Tbilisi Night

Contax II · at the foot of a stone altar in Tbilisi

 Eternal Flame Glow on Synagogue Ark Curtain in inside a timber synagogue hall in Kunming

Eternal Flame Glow on Synagogue Ark Curtain

Fujifilm X-T50 · inside a timber synagogue hall in Kunming

 Devotees Washing Feet at Gurdwara Entrance in at a shrine entrance near Hyderabad

Devotees Washing Feet at Gurdwara Entrance

Leica M11 · at a shrine entrance near Hyderabad

 Prayer Flags Silhouetted Against Morning Mist in beside a rooftop prayer wall above the tree line near Kathmandu

Prayer Flags Silhouetted Against Morning Mist

Fujifilm X100VI · beside a rooftop prayer wall above the tree line near Kathmandu

 Wooden Synagogue Interior Carved Lions Menorahs in inside a synagogue sanctuary in Lubeck

Wooden Synagogue Interior Carved Lions Menorahs

Canon EOS 650D · inside a synagogue sanctuary in Lubeck

 Obon Dance Circle Shrine Prayer Hall in in a mosque prayer hall in Shibuya, Tokyo

Obon Dance Circle Shrine Prayer Hall

FED 1 · in a mosque prayer hall in Shibuya, Tokyo

 Silhouetted Camphor Tree in Seoul Chapel in in a chapel lit by stained glass in Seochon, Seoul

Silhouetted Camphor Tree in Seoul Chapel

Nikon D200 · in a chapel lit by stained glass in Seochon, Seoul

 Eagle Owl Perched in Candlelit Taiyuan Ruin in inside a candlelit nave in Taiyuan

Eagle Owl Perched in Candlelit Taiyuan Ruin

Nikon D780 · inside a candlelit nave in Taiyuan