A man collects alms for the poor on the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Fitr. This annual gathering marks the end of fasting for Ramadan, the Islamic holy month. IMB Photo
A man collects alms for the poor on the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Fitr. This annual gathering marks the end of fasting for Ramadan, the Islamic holy month. IMB Photo
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A Sikh devotee distributes Jal Sewa, holy drinking water, at the Gurudwara Bangla Sahib in Delhi, India.
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Sikh devotees present food they received from the ‘langar,’ a free, community kitchen, as an offering to the gurdwara before eating it at the Gurudwara Bangla Sahib Sikh temple.
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A Hindu worshiper receives a religious mark from a woman outside a temple outside Kathmandu, Nepal.
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Hindu worshipers gather to offer animal sacrifices and other offerings to Hindu gods outside a temple near Kathmandu, Nepal.
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A Hindu worshiper washes her offering in water before offering it to Hindu gods at a temple outside Kathmandu, Nepal.
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Women stand to pray to Hindu gods at a temple outside Kathmandu, Nepal.
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Blood and leaves scatter an offering site where animals are sacrificed to gain blessing from Hindu gods at a Hindu temple outside Kathmandu, Nepal.
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Hindu worshipers give offerings to a Hindu priest at a temple outside Kathmandu, Nepal.
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A Hindu worshiper allows a Hindu priest to bless her at a temple outside Kathmandu, Nepal.
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Women in the Andaman Islands participate in a traditional Hindu ceremony honoring the gods. The Andaman Islands are a union territory of India.
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Flowers hang on the door of a small Hindu temple on the coast of India.
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Indian women come to the sacred Sipra River in the city of Ujjain, India, to leave offerings and cleanse themselves of their sins. The Sipra River flows from the Ganges, and Indians believe a dip in the waters will wash away their sins and purify their hearts.
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Members bring forward their tithes and offerings during a Sunday morning service at Mount Zion Baptist Church in Tema, Ghana.
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Spirit houses are lined up for sale in Thailand. People leave food and drinks to appease the spirits.
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Monks carry bowls to receive offerings in the ancient city of Luang Prabang in northern Laos.
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A Thai man prays and receives a blessing from a Buddhist monk on the streets of Chiang Mai, Thailand.
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A young man lights incense and offers prayers in a Chinese Buddhist temple in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
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A man reaching to the top candle, lighting his bundle of incense at a temple in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
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A worshiper at a Chinese Buddhist temple in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
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