"Religious artifacts"

#13278736

6 Feb 2026

A diverse group of pilgrims, including local Buddhist devotees and foreign tourists, pays their respects to the Sacred Devnimori Relics of Lord Buddha at the Gangaramaya Temple in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on February 5, 2026.

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#13278719

5 Feb 2026

Devotees from Sri Lanka and international tourists gather at the Hunupitiya Gangaramaya Temple in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on February 5, 2026, to pay homage to the Sacred Devnimori Relics of Lord Buddha. The relics are currently on their first-ever international exposition from India and are displayed in a specialized airtight glass case. The central green schist casket features an ancient Brahmi inscription identifying the contents as the ''Dashabala Sharira'' or physical remains of the Buddha.

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#13278730

5 Feb 2026

A long-exposure photograph shows the rhythmic movement of devotees as they circulate around the Sacred Devnimori Relics at the Hunupitiya Gangaramaya Temple in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on February 5, 2026

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#13278733

5 Feb 2026

Devotees gather for the historic Devnimori Relics exposition at Gangaramaya Temple. Buddhist devotees wait in long, disciplined queues at the Hunupitiya Gangaramaya Temple in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on February 5, 2026, to pay homage to the Sacred Devnimori Relics of Lord Buddha. The holy relics, brought from India under full state honors, are exhibited outside of India for the first time in history.

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#13213563

18 Jan 2026

Lord Ganesh and Lord Buddha are at a small shrine inside a Sri Lankan Tamil shop in Scarborough, Ontario, Canada, on January 17, 2026.

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#13181931

11 Jan 2026

Members of a religious brotherhood carry silver ceremonial staffs and a richly decorated banner during Semana Santa in Seville, Spain, on April 2023.

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#12768538

18 Sep 2025

Indigenous people store heirlooms during the Nyangku traditional procession in Ciamis Regency, West Java, Indonesia, on September 18, 2025. The Nyangku tradition, or the tradition of washing heirlooms left behind by the Panjalu Kingdom of Prabu Sanghyang Borosngora, is held once a year on the last Monday or Thursday in the month of ''Maulud'' on the Islamic calendar. Apart from maintaining tradition, it also boosts religious tourism visits and stimulates the local economy.

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#12768539

18 Sep 2025

Indigenous people store heirlooms during the Nyangku traditional procession in Ciamis Regency, West Java, Indonesia, on September 18, 2025. The Nyangku tradition, or the tradition of washing heirlooms left behind by the Panjalu Kingdom of Prabu Sanghyang Borosngora, is held once a year on the last Monday or Thursday in the month of ''Maulud'' on the Islamic calendar. Apart from maintaining tradition, it also boosts religious tourism visits and stimulates the local economy.

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#12768552

18 Sep 2025

Traditional leaders present heirlooms to be washed during the Nyangku traditional procession in Ciamis Regency, West Java, Indonesia, on September 18, 2025. The Nyangku tradition, or the tradition of washing heirlooms left behind by the Panjalu Kingdom of Prabu Sanghyang Borosngora, is held once a year on the last Monday or Thursday of the month of ''Maulud'' on the Islamic calendar. Apart from maintaining tradition, it also boosts religious tourism visits and stimulates the local economy.

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#12768555

18 Sep 2025

Traditional leaders wash heirlooms at the Nyangku Traditional Tradition ceremony in Ciamis Regency, West Java, Indonesia, on September 18, 2025. The Nyangku tradition, or the tradition of washing heirlooms left behind by the Panjalu Kingdom of Prabu Sanghyang Borosngora, is held once a year on the last Monday or Thursday of the month of ''Maulud'' on the Islamic calendar. Apart from maintaining tradition, it also boosts religious tourism visits and stimulates the local economy.

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#12768566

18 Sep 2025

Traditional leaders wash heirlooms at the Nyangku Traditional Tradition ceremony in Ciamis Regency, West Java, Indonesia, on September 18, 2025. The Nyangku tradition, or the tradition of washing heirlooms left behind by the Panjalu Kingdom of Prabu Sanghyang Borosngora, is held once a year on the last Monday or Thursday of the month of ''Maulud'' on the Islamic calendar. Apart from maintaining tradition, it also boosts religious tourism visits and stimulates the local economy.

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#12664282

21 Aug 2025

Nepali devotees carry the statues of Dipankar Buddha through the ancient city of Bhaktapur in Bhaktapur, Nepal, on August 21, 2025, during the Panchadan festival. On this day, Buddhist artifacts are displayed in monasteries and households, and giant idols of Dipankara Buddhas are paraded around town.

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#12664283

21 Aug 2025

Nepali devotees carry the statues of Dipankar Buddha through the ancient city of Bhaktapur in Bhaktapur, Nepal, on August 21, 2025, during the Panchadan festival. On this day, Buddhist artifacts are displayed in monasteries and households, and giant idols of Dipankara Buddhas are paraded around town.

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#12664285

21 Aug 2025

Nepali devotees carry the statues of Dipankar Buddha through the ancient city of Bhaktapur in Bhaktapur, Nepal, on August 21, 2025, during the Panchadan festival. On this day, Buddhist artifacts are displayed in monasteries and households, and giant idols of Dipankara Buddhas are paraded around town.

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#12664287

21 Aug 2025

Nepali devotees carry the statues of Dipankar Buddha through the ancient city of Bhaktapur in Bhaktapur, Nepal, on August 21, 2025, during the Panchadan festival. On this day, Buddhist artifacts are displayed in monasteries and households, and giant idols of Dipankara Buddhas are paraded around town.

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#12664292

21 Aug 2025

Nepali devotees carry the statues of Dipankar Buddha through the ancient city of Bhaktapur in Bhaktapur, Nepal, on August 21, 2025, during the Panchadan festival. On this day, Buddhist artifacts are displayed in monasteries and households, and giant idols of Dipankara Buddhas are paraded around town.

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