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Images of Buddhist temples and monks across Asia, highlighting intricate architecture, religious artifacts, and serene atmospheres with vibrant colors and cultural details.

Southeast Asia, China, Macau, A-Ma Temple in Macau with incense burning
Southeast Asia, China, Macau, A-Ma Temple in Macau with incense burning
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Asia, China, Xian, Big Wild Goose Pagoda. Monk standing in front of temple (Editorial Usage Only)
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SOUTH KOREA, NEAR PUSAN, KYONGJU, PULGUKASA TEMPLE (BUDDHIST), 6TH CENTURY, DETAIL
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Southeast Asia, China, Macau, A-Ma Temple in Macau with incense burning
4272-4015
Yonghe Gong, Tibetan Buddhist Lama Temple, Beijing, China Attraction
1525-24853929
Close-up of a Chinese lantern in a temple
1760-30427
Mongolia, Religious Buddhist Center, Erdene Zuu Monastery, Welcome statue.
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The A-Ma Chinese Temple in Macau (also spelled Macao) It one of the two special administrative regions of the People's Republic of China, the other being Hong Kong. Macau lies on the western side of the Pearl River Delta.
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RUSSIA, SIBERIA, NEAR ULAN UDE, IVOLGINSKIY MONASTERY, MONK
1850-10465
South Korea, Seoul, Chogyesa Temple Named After The Chogye Buddhist Sect.  Exterior And Interior Roof Hung With Paper Lanterns To Celebrate Buddhas Birthday.
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Asia, Japan, Saga, Taku, Takubyo (Confucian Temple)
1890-95800
Shrine in the house where Ho Chi Minh was born, Hue, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia
1899-18714144
Wenshu Yuan (Wenshu Temple) dates back to the Tang Dynasty (June 18, 618-June 4, 907), and was originally known as Xinxiang Temple. It is now a popular Zen Buddhist temple. Chengdu, known formerly as Chengtu, is the capital of Sichuan province in Southwest China. In the early 4th century BCE, the 9th Kaiming king of the ancient Shu moved his capital to the city's current location from today's nearby Pixian.
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Shaolin is a Buddhist monastery in central China. Located on the mountain. Shaolin is a Buddhist monastery
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Jade-Buddha-Tempel in Shanghai, China Jade-Buddha-Tempel in Shanghai, China Copyright: xZoonar.com/sergioxdellexvedovex 22783705
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Girl with red umbrella watching traditional wood door decorated by poster of guarding god and couplets, Kaili, Guizhou, China
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The interior of the temple World Heritage Site. Nikko Tosho-gu is a Shinto shrine in Nikko, built in 1617. The interior of one of the temple buildings. National Treasure of Japan. Copyright: xZoonar.com/kavramx 21306422
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Nepal, Kathmandu Valley, Bodhnath, Ka Nying Sheldrup Ling Gompa,  Tibetan buddhist monastery,
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old woman sleeping in the doorway, Sifang Pavillion, Oriental Buddha Park, Leshan city, Sichuan, China, Asia.
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Asia, South Korea, Gyeongsangnam-Do Province, Gayasan National Park, Haeinsa Temple
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Baoguo Si (Declare Nation Temple), at the foot of Mount Emei, was first constructed in the 16th century during the Ming Dynasty (1368 - 1644). At 3,099 metres (10,167 ft), Mt. Emei is the highest of the Four Sacred Buddhist Mountains of China. The patron bodhisattva of Emei is Samantabhadra, known in Chinese as Puxian. 16th and 17th century sources allude to the practice of martial arts in the monasteries of Mount Emei.
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Shrine and burning incense coils, Kun Iam Temple, Macau, China
1890-72654
Kuanyin, the Goddess of Mercy, Temple Garden in Repulse Bay, Hong Kong, China
1606-21711093
South Korea, Seoul, Bongeun-sa, buddhist temple, people praying,
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Vietnam, Hoi An,  chinese temple, at night,
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China Beijing. Dongyue Temple lanterns decorating a temple hallway
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China town
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People praying at Liurong Temple, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China
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Roof temple of Thailand. A beautiful design that is a unique symbol.
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China, Guangxi Province, Near Guilin, Xing Ping Village Scene, Door With Chinese New Year Decorations
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Jakar Dzong, Bhutan - 24 September 2025: View of dancers in vibrant red costumes perform gracefully within the courtyard's textured stone, framed by intricately carved wooden structures.
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Shaolin is a Buddhist monastery in central China. Located on Songshan Mountain
1886-53129
Largest GOLDEN BUDDHA statue in Ladakh, built in 17th century by King Namgyal, SHEY GOMPA (monastery) - LADAKH, INDIA
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Two Monks Warming Themselves In The First Rays Of Sun, Tashikhyil Monastery, Labrang, Xiahe, Amdo, Eastern Tibet.
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Tibet, Religion, Monks and prayer wheels.
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Incense burner in a temple in Hong Kong
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Asia, China, Beijing. Bronze sculpture of female lion, one of traditional imperial guardian pair; Lama Temple, a Tibetan Buddhist temple
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Snake Temple in Penang in Malaysia.
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Thien Hau Temple in the Chinatown section of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
1899-76343888
Ong Bon chinese pagoda.  Woman praying with several incense sticks. Ho Chi Minh city. Vietnam.
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Women praying in a chinese temple in Singapore
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Kumano Kodo pilgrimage route. Kumano Nachi Taisha Grand Shrine. Is an example of Buddhist and Shinto. Nachisan. Nakahechi route. Wakayama Prefecture. Kii Peninsula. Kansai region. Honshü Island . UNESCO World Heritage Site. Japan
1525-20368863
The statue of buddha ( goddess of mercy - Quan Am ) in Linh Ung Pagoda, Da Nang, Vietnam
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Popchusa Temple at Songnisan with tallest Buddha in South Korea
1890-11290
Novice monks in Rimpong Dzong monastery, Paro, Bhutan, Asia
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Pau Kong Temple. Incense coils.
1850-7535
China, Qinghai, Queshang Lamasery, Tibetan Yellow Hat Buddhists
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People praying in front of an incense burner, Yonghe Gong, Tibetan Buddhist Lama Temple, Beijing, China
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China Beijing Dongyue Temple A business man visiting the Taoist temple to burn incense
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A Chinese tourist poses for a photo wearing traditional Tibetan clothing in front of prayer wheels. Lhasa. Tibet Autonomous Region. China.
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Asia, South Korea, Seoul, Gyeongbokgung, changing of the guards ceremony
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 asia  bangkok in   temple  thailand abstract   cross colors roof    wat        and    colors religion mosaic  sunny
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Tibet, KhamMonks at Kandze monastery.
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Ancient Liu Bei Statue, Iron Pot, Wuhou Memorial, Three Kingdoms, Temple, Chengdu, Sichuan, China. This temple was constructed in the 1700's and is a national landmark in China.
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Buddhist prayer wheels Buddhist prayer wheels at the Buddhist temple, Bhutan Copyright: xZoonar.com/RudolfxTepfenhartx 9000424
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Male tourist visiting the Thean Hou Temple covered with red lanterns
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Vietnam, Hoi An, Minh Huong Ancestor Worship House,
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Asia, Bhutan, Phobjikha Valley, GangteyGompaMonastery, monk at window
1890-105061
Ornate wooden floats with musicians performing during the Gotenyatai Hikimawashi Festival in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan, Asia
1525-26125934
 asia  bangkok in   temple  thailand abstract   cross colors roof      and    colors religion mosaic  sunny
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Yonggung Temple near Busan, Sirangdae, South Korea, Asia
1890-88229
Altar at Chinese temple, Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia
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Thailand: The abbot of Wat Mangkon Kamalawat (also: Wat Long Noei Yi), a Chinese Mahayana Buddhist temple in Chinatown, Bangkok, instructing his young monks during an early morning sermon.
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Beijing Temple of Confucius, the second-largest Confucian temple in China, was built in 1302, and imperial officials used it to pay their formal respects to Confucius until 1911. The compound was enlarged twice, once during the Ming dynasty and again during the Qing; it now occupies roughly 20,000 square meters (220,000 sq ft).
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Yong Tai Women's Monastery. Henan, Song Shan Mountain, China
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Japan, Kyoto, Daigoji Temple
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Korean Symbol
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Asia, Japan, Wakayama, Katsuura, Kumano Nachi Shrine
4449-12965
Temple guard in the summit temple, Northern Terrace, Mount Wutai Shan, Five Terrace Mountain, Buddhist Centre, town of Taihuai, Shanxi province, China
442-36685
Temple helper sweeping shrine ground, Futarasan Shrine, Nikko, Honshu, Japan
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Participants prepare for the  Tamshingphala Tsechu in Bumthang, Bhutan.
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Seoul, South Korea, Asia, a member of the Korean Imperial Guard stands outside the Gyeongbokgung Palace
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Burning Incense In Wenshu Si Buddhist Temple,Chengdu,Sichuan,China
1886-55357
Interior of KINGS CHAPEL at the SUMMER PALACE of TSAPARANG (10th C.), GUGE KINGDOM west of MOUNT KAILASH - TIBET
1890-26951
Chinese New Year, Chinatown, Soho, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
1850-8557
South Korea, Religion, Buddhist, Korean Buddhist Monks Wearing Grey And Brown Summer Robes Outside Temple.
1886-51397
Buddhist arhat atatues & flower vases at the Tang Dynasty Buddhist Wenshu Monastery  - Sichuan Province, Chengdu, China
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A young woman in traditional dress poses in one of the galleries around Kien Trung Palace, Äián Kiáºn Trung, part of the citadel of Hue, Hoí ng thí nh. Hue Thua Thien Hue Province Vietnam FB_2024_4052
1886-51335
Worshipers of ethnic minority light INCENSE at the Buddhist YUANTONG TEMPLE in KUNMING - YUNNAN, CHINA
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Hatsukaichi, Japan - 19 December 2025: View of the vivid reds of the Itsukushima Shrine contrast against the soft glow of lanterns, creating a serene, inviting atmosphere.
1525-21610440
Ceremonial drum in Potala Palace, Lhasa, Tibet, China
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Asia, Bhutan, Paro. Traditional Bhutanese Dance in which the males jump.
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The interior of the Thian Hock Keng Chinese Temple on Telok Ayer Street in Sinapore. This Hokkien temple is also known as the Temple of Heavenly Happiness. Built around 1840
1890-7076
Cao Dai Prayer Hall, Long Hoa, Tayninh Provence, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Asia, Nepal, Kathmandu, Boudha Stupa (The Great Stupa)
1525-21162214
Incense Sticks Burning Outside of Temple
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A young woman in Man Mo Temple in Hong Kong, China.
1899-30031874
Rong Thanh Temple.  Vietnamese buddhist woman using a giant singing bowl. Tan Chau. Vietnam.
1558-14171351
Japan, Kyushu, Kagoshima, Kagoshima city, Tenmonkan-dori shopping Arcade, monk,
442-10437
Statues in a row in a temple, Che Kung Miu, Sha Tin, New Territories, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China
1890-63913
Kenko_ji Temple, Nagano, Japan, Asia
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Tibet, Lhasa. Summer Palace attendant.
1760-31392
Burma (Myanmar), Mandalay, large reclining Buddha in temple, monk kneels in front.
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Japan, Tokyo, Asakusa, Sensoji  Temple,
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Tibet, Kham, Litang. Tibetan nomads near Litang. People circumambulating monastery with prayer wheels. (Editorial Use Only)
1899-69946
Quan Am Pagoda.   Burning Incense during Tet, the Vietnamese lunar New Year celebration.
1850-7533
China, Yunnan, Dali, Temple Of The Mercy Goddess Guan Yin On Lake Erhai
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Jakar Dzong, Bhutan - 24 September 2025: View of a dancer in vibrant red and white performing in the stone courtyard, surrounded by the dzong's ornate wooden architecture.
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Asia, China, Yunnan Province, Lijiang. Monk of Tibetan Red Hat Buddhist sect at Yufeng Monastery
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Nikko Toshogu Shrine temple in Nikko at spring, Japan
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Incense burning in front of temple
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