1382-3028 - Gilded Buddha's statue at Wat Phu That temple, Udomxay, Oudomxay Province, northwestern Laos

1184-13496 - Ranakpur Jain temple (Chaturmukha Dharana Vihara), Ranakpur, Rajasthan, India

1184-13441 - Astronomical instruments of Jantar Mantar, UNESCO, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

1390-110 - Wanfo (Ten Thousand Buddha) Pagoda, reconstructed 2014, Jinhua City, Zhejiang Province, China

1390-105 - Exquisite Buddha statues in Wanfo (Ten Thousand Buddha) Pagoda, reconstructed 2014, Jinhua City, Zhejiang Province, China

1112-11368 - View of the Lincoln Memorial, Washington, D.C., United States of America

809-9354 - Catholic church, Rosary and crucifix, praying the rosary, Hail Mary full of grace, Vietnam

809-9336 - Thien Truc Buddhist Pagoda, Reclining Buddha, the final Nirvana, Bac Lieu, Vietnam

809-9335 - Thien Truc Buddhist Pagoda, Reclining Buddha, the final Nirvana, Bac Lieu, Vietnam

809-9334 - Thien Truc Buddhist pagoda, Life of the Buddha (Siddhartha Gautama), preaching first sermon to monks in Deer Park in Varanasi, Bac Lieu, Vietnam

809-9332 - Thien Truc Buddhist Pagoda, Quan Am (Quanyin) (Bodhisattva of Compassion) (Goddess of Mercy), Bac Lieu, Vietnam

809-9331 - Quan Am Phat Dai Buddhist temple, Quan Am (Quanyin) (Bodhisattva of Compassion) (Goddess of Mercy), Bac Lieu, Vietnam

809-9330 - Phuoc Long Buddhist pagoda, Monks praying at Vesak ceremony, Tan Chau, Vietnam

809-9327 - Thien Quang Buddhist Pagoda, Vesak celebration, Birthday of Shakyamuni Buddha, bathing infant Buddha to purify the heart, Tan Chau, Vietnam

1265-755 - Buddhist monk performing daily duties in Chiangmai, Thailand

1265-744 - Buddhist monk performing daily duties in Chiangmai, Thailand

1265-741 - Makha Bucha (Magha Puja) celebrations, monks pray under illuminated Buddha statue annually at Wat Phan Tao temple, Chiangmai, Thailand

802-946 - Garden in Kamakura, Honshu, Japan

809-9180 - One of Eighteen Arhats of Mahayana Buddhism await return of Buddha as Maitreya, Long Quang Pagoda, An Giang Province, Mekong Delta, Vietnam

809-9179 - Eighteen Arhats of Mahayana Buddhism await return of Buddha as Maitreya, Long Quang Pagoda, An Giang Province, Mekong Delta, Vietnam

809-9170 - Islam and Judaism concept of interfaith dialogue, Jewish Star of David and Muslim Crescent, Indonesia

809-9167 - Islamic Holy Book Quran with rosary beads, Ramadan concept, Indonesia

809-9166 - Islamic Holy Book Quran with rosary beads, Ramadan concept, Indonesia

809-9151 - Prambanan, 9th century Hindu temple, UNESCO, Java, Indonesia

809-9147 - Bas-relief of life of Buddha, Borobudur, 9th-century Mahayana Buddhist temple, UNESCO, Java, Indonesia

809-9144 - Stone Buddha statue, Borobudur, 9th-century Mahayana Buddhist temple, UNESCO, Java, Indonesia

809-9143 - Stone Buddha statue, Borobudur, 9th-century Mahayana Buddhist temple, UNESCO, Java, Indonesia

809-9142 - Stone Buddha statue, Borobudur, 9th-century Mahayana Buddhist temple, UNESCO, Java, Indonesia

809-9139 - Stone Buddha statue, Borobudur, 9th-century Mahayana Buddhist temple, UNESCO, Java, Indonesia

1382-1461 - Guide for a visit of the Jami Lasem Mosque, Java island, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

832-405644 - Gilded Buddha statue, Bhumispara-mudra, Buddha Gautama at the moment of enlightenment, Wat Pho, Bangkok, Thailand, Asia

1372-824 - Kinpusenji Temple, in autumn, Yoshino Yama, holy temple mountain, near Nara, Honshu, Japan, Asia

1372-822 - Hundreds of Jizo in rows, Buddha statues, Zen Buddhism, Yoshino, Nara, Honshu, Japan, Asia

1372-818 - Buddha statues in a Zen Buddhist temple in Yoshino, Nara, Honshu, Japan, Asia

1373-425 - Architectural detail of the Acropolis Museum, an archaeological museum located in the historic center of Athens, Greece, Europe

1372-779 - Daishoin Temple (Suisho-ji) with hundreds of Buddhist statues wearing red hats, Miyajima Island, Hiroshima Prefecture, Honshu, Japan, Asia

1372-778 - Daishoin Temple (Suisho-ji) with hundreds of Buddhist statues wearing red hats, Miyajima Island, Hiroshima Prefecture, Honshu, Japan, Asia

844-36253 - View of the Akershus Fortress and city skyline at sunset, Oslo, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

1131-2257 - AI generated image of a Pyramids in the desert, Symbol of the life after death and embodying the union of earth and heaven

832-404993 - Hand of a Buddha statue decorated with gold leaf (Bhumispara-mudra: Buddha Gautama at the moment of enlightenment), Wat Si Chum, Historical Park Sukhothai, Sukhothai, Thailand, Asia

1126-2374 - Theological Faculty, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, Western Cape Province, South Africa, Africa

722-234 - The Tibetan Karma Tharjay Buddhist Monastery, Bodh Gaya, Bihar, India, Asia

722-232 - The grounds surrounding the Buddhist Mahabodhi Mahabihara Temple originally erected around 260 BCE where Gautama Buddha attained enlightenment and formulated his teachings, Bodh Gaya, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bihar, India, Asia

1384-645 - Feet of Buddha figure inside Dambulla cave Buddhist temple complex, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sri Lanka, Asia

1384-644 - Buddha figures inside Dambulla cave Buddhist temple complex, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sri Lanka, Asia

1384-630 - Giant Golden Buddha statue at Dambulla cave temple complex, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sri Lanka, Asia

1384-581 - Buddhist monks in front of seated Buddha in Vatadage building, The Quadrangle, ancient city of Polonnaruwa, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sri Lanka, Asia

1384-462 - Buddha statues at Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple, Colombo, Sri Lanka, Asia

1372-389 - Enlightenment Stupa in a high Himalayan valley of Lang Tang Trek, Himalayas, Nepal, Asia

1372-386 - Enlightenment Stupa, Swayambhu Buddha Park, Ring Road, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

1372-341 - Golden Enlightenment Stupa in front of the snowy summit Gangchempo in Lang Tang Valley Trek, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

809-8593 - The Enlightenment of the Buddha, main altar with golden Buddha statue, Phat Ngoc Xa Loi Buddhist temple, Vinh Long, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

1116-52392 - An Ice Queen

1116-52391 - A Woman In A Winter Scene

1116-52389 - A Woman In A Winter Scene

1116-52390 - A Woman With Sleeveless Dress

1178-34722 - Sunbeams on ancient statues in lush forest

1178-33219 - Caucasian man admiring view of remote landscape

1350-1696 - Men praying, in the Ghat of Yamuna river, Vrindavan, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India

1116-47766 - Extreme close-up of a cured cannabis seed pod, branch and flower with visible trichomes and rays of enlightenment emminating from it, Marina, California, United States of America

809-7680 - Van Linh Buddhist pagoda, man praying to the Buddha, the Enlightenment of the Buddha statue, An Hao, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

809-7671 - The Enlightenment of the Buddha, Phat Ngoc Xa Loi Buddhist temple, Can Tho, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

832-378427 - Alleyway, Bacharach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Europe

1178-7736 - USA, California, Sequoia National Park, Mid adult woman meditating

1178-1957 - Woman reaching up to sunrays

797-11148 - Nepal, Kathmandu, Buddha statue at the foot of the Swayambunath Monkey Temple.

832-372364 - Butter lamps at the Mahabodhi Temple, place of enlightenment or awakening, "Bodhi" of Siddhartha Gautama, Bodhgaya, Bihar, India, Asia

832-327057 - Hot-air balloons, Night Glow of the Balloons, Balloon Sail, Kiel Week 2008, Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, Europe

1161-767 - Children sitting on the wall outside theSwayambhunath Stupa in Kathmandu valley in Nepal which is bedecked with flags. It is a sacred monument in the Buddhist world and is a symbolic representation of the fully enlightened mind and the path to enlightenment.

832-110874 - Painting "The seven stages of enlightenment" by Narendra Kumar Jain, East Side Gallery, remants of the Berlin Wall, Friedrichshain district, Berlin, Germany, Europe

832-62055 - Vajra, Buddhist symbol of enlightenment, Spituk Gompa, Jammu and Kashmir, India, Asia

1116-8219 - The Buddhist Enlightenment Stupa In Costa Del Sol; Benalmadena Pueblo, Malaga, Andalusia, Spain

857-43142 - Lama, Gandan Monastery, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

857-43296 - Altai Tavan Bogd National Park, Mongolia

857-43144 - Giant Buddha, Gandan Monastery, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

1196-186 - Bhutanese pilgrim holds leaf of bodhi tree as she meditates. It is believed that gautam buddha attained unsurpassed, supreme enlightenment under the bodhi tree in bodhgaya. Kalachakra initiation in bodhgaya, india

1196-20 - Bhutanese pilgrims meditate under bodhi tree. It is believed that gautam buddha attained unsurpassed, supreme enlightenment under this bodhi tree. Kalachakra initiation in bodhgaya, india

970-910 - 'Christ of the Abyss' statue, Pennekamp State Park, Key Largo, Florida, USA.

809-2216 - Temptation and Enlightenment depicted in the Life of Buddha, Seoul, South Korea, Asia

238-5714 - Statue of Confucius, Temple of Literature, Hanoi, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

17-594 - The Mahabodi Temple at Bodh Gaya (Bodhgaya), where the Buddha attained enlightenment, Bihar State, India

615-320 - The Mahabodhi temple, the stupa at the Bodhi tree where the Buddha attained enlightenment at Bodh Gaya (Bodhgaya), Bihar State, India

321-3923 - Fisherman cycling along the beach near Bweju against dramatic sky, island of Zanzibar, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

367-4950 - Misty pine forest, Nibelungengau, Austria,