Diwali Diyas and Festive Decorations

Close-ups of vibrant oil lamps (diyas) surrounded by flowers and decorative elements, creating a warm, festive atmosphere for celebrations.

India, Bihar, Bodh Gaya, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Mahabodhi Temple Complex (Great Awakening Temple), Buddhist temple where Siddhartha Gautama, the Buddha, attained enlightenment, flowers offering

People burning oil lamps as religious ritual in Hindu temple. India

Close-up of a diya

Diyas oil lamps and flowers arrangement for diwali festival India Copyright: xVirenxDesai/DinodiaxPhotox

Close-up of a diya

Urn containing ashes of father-of-nation Mahatma Gandhi kept amidst of flowers for public display at Mani Bhavan Copyright: xManoejxPaateel/DinodiaxPhotox

Close-up of diyas

India, Bihar, Bodh Gaya, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Mahabodhi Temple Complex (Great Awakening Temple), Buddhist temple where Siddhartha Gautama, the Buddha, attained enlightenment, flowers offering

Nepal, Kathmandu, Tihar festival, mandala, house entrance decoration,

Brass lamps and flowers decoration during diwali festival India Copyright: xVirenxDesai/DinodiaxPhotox

Welcome tray at the Ayurvedic Spa, India, Asia

Oil Lamp Pooja Diya Lamp and flower garland on ghats after pooja in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India

Mauritius, Southern Mauritius, Mahebourg, town market, Indian Pooja comemarative flowers

Diyas oil lamps and flowers arrangement for diwali festival India Copyright: xVirenxDesai/DinodiaxPhotox

Nepal, Kathmandu, Swayambhunath

Sri Maha Mariamman Hindu Temple founded in 1873. Golden and colorful statues of Hindu Gods. Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia.

Diya with Rangoli

Indian woman performing special rituals Traditional Indian woman performing special rituals at Hindu ear piercing ceremony for children. ,model released, Symbolfoto Copyright: xZoonar.com/szefeix 8615619 ,model released, Symbolfoto ,property released

Thailand, Bangkok, Offerings on table with embroidered panel behind carried in parade celebrating local temple.

Lighted diyas

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Floor design known as rangoli drawn by colorful flowers at Harihareshwar or Dakshin Kashi, Pilgrimage centre of konkan coast, Taluka Shrivardhan, District Raigad, Maharashtra, India Copyright: xNitinxKelvalkar/DinodiaxPhotox

A small ritual as part of the praying ritual for the good reincarnation of a dead person, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, formerly Uttaranchal, India, Asia

Oil Lamp Pooja Diya Lamp and flower garland on ghats after pooja in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India. Oil Lamp Pooja Diya Lamp on ghats in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India

Flower offering during Hindu prayer, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia

A diya

Mandala at Buddha Nilkantha temple

Rice offerings

Shiva temple. Oil lamp. Vietnam.

Lights on the shrine in buddhist temple

Sri Krishnan hindu temple. Hindu priest ( Brahmin ) performing puja ceremony and rituals. Singapore.

Puja in a Hindu temple : bathing of a statue of goddess Durga with semolina

Brass lamps and flowers decoration during diwali festival India Copyright: xVirenxDesai/DinodiaxPhotox

Brass Joss Sticks

Emei shan buddha complex, sichuan, china

Close up of Buddhist's hands in prayer gesture.

Ganesh festival in paris Paris. France.

Holy man begging outside a temple, Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia

Hindu priest India Copyright: xAnilxDave/DinodiaxPhotox

Offering flowers Bodhgaya Bihar India

Woman hands with henna holding colorful clay diya lamps lit during diwali celebration

Colorful of lantern in Chinese Temple Penang, Malaysia .. Kek Lok Si Temple Place of worship.

Pushkar, Rajasthan, India. Lighting candles at Pushkar Lake.

Snake in metal vahana at chennakesava temple Belur Hassan Karnataka India Copyright: xSatishxParashar/DinodiaxPhotox

hindu sanyasi, india NO MR Copyright: xRajeshxVora/DinodiaxPhotox

Lotus flowers and marigold offerings, Grand Palace, Bangkok, Thailand

Burning candles in Drepung Monastery, Lhasa, Tibet, China

Lakshmi puja with ledger book

Traditional Indian Hindu religious ceremony Traditional Indian Hindu religious praying items in ear piercing ceremony for children. Focus on the oil lamp. India special rituals events. ,model released, Symbolfoto Copyright: xZoonar.com/szefeix 8615654 ,model released, Symbolfoto ,property released

Earthen oil lamps diwali festival Mumbai Maharashtra India Asia Copyright: xAnirudhaxCheoolkar/DinodiaxPhotox

Women worshipping lighting oil lamps in Swaminatha Swamy God Murugan Temple at Swamimalai near Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, South India, India, Asia

Vietnam, Hanoi, Quan Thanh Taoist Temple

Diyas and flowers arrangement for Diwali festival of lights Copyright: xVirenxDesai/DinodiaxPhotox

Sadhu at Varanasi, formerly Benares, Uttar Pradesh, India

Tray con taining holy water, yellow powder and tika rice

A woman cleaning the candles in a Buddhist temple from Patan Durbar Square; Kathmandu, Nepal

Woman holding diya dip dipak oil lamp on hand Mehandi Heena pattern Diwali deepawali festival India Copyright: xArunxMishra/DinodiaxPhotox

Buddhist ceremony. Worshipper washing the hands of Buddhist monks. Purification ritual. Luang Prabang. Luang Prabang. Laos.

Indian oil lamp Metal diya. Traditional Indian Hindus religious ceremony. Focus on the oil lamp. India special rituals events. ,model released, Symbolfoto Copyright: xZoonar.com/szefeix 8615663 ,model released, Symbolfoto ,property released

Shiva Linga shrine with buddhist devotee in Varanasi, India; Varanasi, India

Starting point of river Godavari, Trimbakeshwar, Nasik, Maharashtra, India Copyright: xHemantxPatil/DinodiaxPhotox

Lakshmi puja with ledger book

Incense burning in the Ngoc Hoang Pagoda Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam

Thailand, Bangkok, Chinatown. Offerings of flowers, oil, and oranges.

A Woman Performs A Hindu Ritual With Marigold Flowers, Haridwar India

India, Rajasthan, Nawalgarh. Woman painting Diwali rangoli design on floor.

Ganesh Saraswati buddhist temple. Monk at ceremony playing music..

Govardhan made of cowdung in front of house being worshipped on occasion of diwali, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India Copyright: xShivjixJoshi/DinodiaxPhotox

People gathering up for Mela Chiraghan in Lahore, Pakistan.

Young man lighting oil-soaked wicks on a stone chandelier, evening concert at the luxury boutique hotel Malabar House, Fort Kochi, Fort Cochin, Kerala, South India, India, Asia

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Ganga Aarti Hindu ceremony at Assi Ghat at dawn, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia

Close-up of religious offering, Bangkok, Thailand

Devotee At Aundhanagnath One Of Twelve Jyotirling Shiva Temples Shivling At Aundha Near Nanded, Maharashtra, India

Sonargaon, Bangladesh - 16 November 2019: View of women in vibrant red saris, their faces illuminated by the warm glow of earthen lamps, a scene of devotion.

Novice monks out collecting alms at dawn in Luang Prabang,low section, Laos

Worshippers at a shrine inside the Sri Meenakshi Temple, Madurai, Tamil Nadu state, India, Asia

the smoke of incense sticks carries the prayers to heaven, Vietnam

Kumbh Mela 2025: The Sacred Goes Viral. The Naga Sadhus: Guardians of the Kumbh Mela. At the Maha Kumbh Mela, the Naga Sadhus stand as powerful symbols of asceticism and strength. With their distinctive appearance, clad in nothing but ash, with dreadlocked hair and intense spiritual focus, they greet pilgrims with both grace and authority. As the faithful approach, offering their donations, the Naga Sadhus accept them not for material gain but as a reminder of the sacred cycle of giving. These ascetics, who have renounced all worldly attachments, embody the spirit of selflessness and spiritual devotion, welcoming the pilgrims in their journey to purification and enlightenment.

Sonargaon, Bangladesh - 16 November 2019: View of women lighting countless earthen lamps, their faces glowing in the warm, flickering light amidst the smoke and shadows.

People taking aarti Ganga at Haridwar Uttarakhand India Asia Copyright: xManoejxPaateel/DinodiaxPhotox

Butter lamps.

India, Uttar Pradesh,Leaf bowls with flowers and oil lamp for Aarti at Ganges river

Wat Visounnarath buddhist temple. Offerings for Buddhist ceremonies. Luang Prabang. Laos.

Woman making garlands at ISKCON temple in Juhu, Mumbai, India

Diya and sweets

Women believers wash the feet of the head priest in the streets of Poona before the palkhi procession Poona Maharashtra India Copyright: xFawzanxHusain/DinodiaxPhotox

Crystal, paper and hands of person on floor for spiritual meditation, holistic treatment and alternative medicine. Aromatherapy, above and healer with stones for peace, chakra and detox for wellness

Buddhist woman praying

Sri Srinivasa Perumal hindu temple. Indian traditional Samai or Samayee, a typical shape of diya (lamp) usually made up of brass. Singapore.

Woman offering candles as part of the evening prayer in the Janardana-Swami-Temple of Varkala, Kerala, India, Asia

Close-up of a brides hand performing a ritual

India, Uttarhakand, Haridwar. Aarti is generally performed at the end of a puja or bhajan session. It is performed during almost all Hindu ceremonies and occasions. It involves the circulating of an 'Aarti plate' or 'Aarti lamp' around a person or deity a

Colorful Guadalupe shrine, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. Guadalupe shrine for Virgin Mary who appeared to Mexican peasant.

The idol of lord Khandoba is completely immersed in turmeric powder by the devotees during the Dasshera celebrations at the Jejuri temple, pune, Maharashtra, India Copyright: xManoejxPaateel/DinodiaxPhotox

Shivalinga, Pindi, symbol of Lord Shiva, Kapardikeshwar temple at Otur, Taluka Junnar, District Pune, Maharashtra, India Copyright: xNitinxKelvalkar/DinodiaxPhotox

Bride performing a ritual

Candles

Women lit lamp on the occasion of Diwali at Rajasthan India Copyright: xSarveshxJoshi/DinodiaxPhotox

Set of Rosary praying beads for practicing mindfulness meditation praying beads

India, Uttar Pradesh, Varanasi, Hindu Women Worshipping Shiva Lingams Around A Chautara Tree At Asi Ghat

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