Yezedi Fakirs Lighting Sacred Fire In The Streets, In Lalesh Temple, Kurdistan, Iraq

Pilgrim girl praying during kidane mehret orthodox celebration, Amhara region, Lalibela, Ethiopia

Seller Lighting Candles Because Of An Electricity Shortage, Sanaa Souq, Yemen

Offerings in a bhuddhist temple, Hanoi, Vietnam

tibetan Monk lightening butter lamps inside Rongwo monastery, Tongren County, Longwu, China

Volunteers cleaning butter lamps in Rongwo monastery, Tongren County, Longwu, China

North Korean woman with candles during electricity shortage, North Hamgyong Province, Jung Pyong Ri, North Korea

Portrait of a North Korean boy in a candlelit house in front of a Kim Jong-il portrait, North Hamgyong Province, Jung Pyong Ri, North Korea

Priest Holding A Candle Inside A Rock Church, Lalibela, Ethiopia

Niche For Candles In Ghadames Old Town, Libya

Iranian women light candles during chehel menbari festival on tasua to commemorate the martyrdom anniversary of hussein, Lorestan province, Khorramabad, Iran

Candle burning in a temple, Pondicherry, India

Couple Together Around A Candle, Jaman Echki Jailoo Village, Kyrgyzstan

Boy Praying In A Russian Orthodox Church, Astana, Kazakhstan

Yezedi Man Kissing The Sacred Fire, Lalesh Temple, Kurdistan, Iraq

Tibetan pilgrims position butter lamps at Rongwo monastery, Tongren County, Longwu, China

A man lights candles during chehel menbari festival ton tasu'a day to commemorate the martyrdom anniversary of imam hussein, Lorestan province, Khorramabad, Iran

Burning Candles Inside A Chinese Temple, Penang Island, George Town, Malaysia

Ethiopian priest holding a candle during kidane mehret orthodox celebration, Amhara region, Lalibela, Ethiopia

Priest with traditional painting on his forehead holding a candle in the airavatesvara temple, Darasuram, India

Candle offering, Maha kumbh mela, Allahabad, India

Bread In A Market, Island Of Mozambique, Mozambique

Portrait of an iranian shiite boy putting a candle on a tomb in the rose garden of martyrs cemetery, Isfahan province, Isfahan, Iran

Priest holding a candle inside a rock church, Lalibela, Ethiopia

Inside The Chur(ch, Qoyllur Riti Festival, Ocongate Cuzco, Peru

Pilgrim bathing in ganges, Maha kumbh mela, Allahabad, India