Selling incense at the Black Lady Pagoda, Tay Ninh.
The Goddess Long Mau, Protector of Mothers and Newborns, at the Thien Hau Pagoda, Cholon.
Inside the Ngoc Son Temple, on an island in the Hoan Kiem lake, Hanoi. It seems I am not the only one who likes ChocoPies.
A home shrine of the Mahayana Buddhist variety.
Incense at a Chinese pagoda in Cholon, Saigon.
At the Ha Chuong Hoi Quan Pagoda, a Chinese pagoda in Cholon. The air was really thick with incense smoke.
Funeral service
Funeral service
At the Ha Chuong Hoi Quan Pagoda, Cholon.
Relief at the Vinh Nghiem Pagoda, Saigon.
Vinh Nghiem Pagoda, Saigon.
Giac Lam Pagoda, Saigon.
Jade Emporer Pagoda - The Court
Jade Emporer Pagoda - pouring the oil.
Jade Emporer Pagoda - again - This time on the NEX-5N.
Jade Emporer Pagoda - again - This time on the NEX-5N.
Dai Giac Pagoda
Jade Emporer Pagoda - during Tet.
Jade Emporer Pagoda
Jade Emporer Pagoda
Jade Emporer Pagoda
Jade Emporer Pagoda
Jade Emporer Pagoda
Jade Emporer Pagoda
Giac Lam Pagoda
Giac Lam Pagoda
Giac Lam Pagoda
Giac Lam Pagoda
Giac Lam Pagoda
Giac Lam Pagoda
Giac Lam Pagoda
Giac Lam Pagoda
Ha Chuong Hoi Quan Pagoda
Cao Dai Temple, Tay Ninh
Cao Dai Temple, Tay Ninh
Cao Dai Temple, Tay Ninh
Cao Dai Temple, Tay Ninh
The Black Lady, of the Black Lady Pagoda, Tay Ninh.
Ngoc Son Temple, Hoan Kiem Lake, Hanoi.
Black Lady Pagoda, Tay Ninh
Ngoc Son Temple, Hoan Kiem Lake, Hanoi.
Huong Tich Cave, Perfume Pagoda complex.
Huong Tich Cave, Perfume Pagoda complex.
Huong Tich Cave, Perfume Pagoda complex.
Huong Tich Cave, Perfume Pagoda complex.
Thien Tru Pagoda in the Perfume Pagoda complex
Thien Tru Pagoda in the Perfume Pagoda complex
Thien Tru Pagoda in the Perfume Pagoda complex
Hell's Cave, a temple in one of the Marble Mountains
Hell's Cave, a temple in one of the Marble Mountains
At the Jade Emporer Pagoda
At the Jade Emporer Pagoda
At the Giac Lam Pagoda
At the Giac Lam Pagoda
Ha Chuong Hoi Quan Pagoda
Ha Chuong Hoi Quan Pagoda
Chua Ba Thien Hau Pagoda
Chua Ba Thien Hau Pagoda
Chua Ba Thien Hau Pagoda
Quan Am Pagoda, Cholon
Chua Ba Thien Hau Pagoda
In the depths of Hell's Cave
In the depths of Hell's Cave
In the depths of Hell's Cave
At the Dai Giac Pagoda
At the Dai Giac Pagoda
The 9 headed serpent. Suoi Tien.
Jade Emporer Pagoda - Tet 2013
Long Thanh Pagoda, on the western edge of HCMC.
Jade Emporer Pagoda - Tet 2013
Giac Lam Pagoda
Giac Lam Pagoda
Buddha Tooth Relic Temple - Singapore
Thian Hock Keng Temple - Singapore
New Year's Day 2014 at the Jade Emporer Temple
This place is just so photogenic.
Ha Chuong Hoi Quan Pagoda, Cholon.
A popular character in Chinese mythology.
Bach Ma (White Horse) Temple. Hanoi.
Ba Chua Kho temple near Hanoi: In addition to golden ornaments, you can buy bundles of small denomination notes. Obviously quantity is more important than actual monetary value.
Ba Chua Kho temple near Hanoi. On the path in. Sticky rice (rice cooker in the forground) and fruit are also appreciated.
Ba Chua Kho temple near Hanoi. On the path in you can buy all sorts of sparkling ornaments to offer to the dieties represented there for their financial favors over the coming year.
Ba Chua Kho temple near Hanoi. Offerings are placed in front of a number of shrines.
Ba Chua Kho temple near Hanoi. One of the dieties represented likes beer and cigarettes rather than sparkly gold decorations. This girl seems to think he could do with some fruit as well.
At the White Horse Temple in the Old Quarter of Hanoi.
A shrine at the White Horse Temple in the Old Quarter of Hanoi. In the context of modern Vietnam, the laptop is not out of place in this scene.
A Cao Dai temple.
A cooked chicken on a bed of sticky rice - an offering to bring good luck to a bride and groom at their wedding.