Sacred Collection (page 2)

Temple of Vesta. Rome. Italy
Italy. Rome. Temple of Vesta. Roman Forum

Interior of Golden Temple at Amritsar, 1858
Interior of the Golden Temple at Amritsar, India (spelt here as Umritzir), 1858. Gurus reading the Grunt h (or Granth). The Guru is sitting before the Grunt h (sacred text)

Old temple ruins with giant tree roots, Angkor Wat
Old temple ruins with giant tree roots. Ta Prohm temple, Angkor Wat, Siem Reap, Cambodia

Odin Seeks Wisdom
Odin/Wotan seeks the wisdom of the ages from Mimir, an old giant who guards the sacred fountain of knowledge

Yosemite chapel in winter, Yosemite National Park, California USA

Karbala, Iraq. Satellite image of Karbala, the capital city of the Al Karbala province, Iraq. Shi a Muslims consider it to be one of the holiest places in the world

Medina, Saudi Arabia - Hajj Pilgrimage - Sacred Carpet
Medina, Saudi Arabia - Hajj Pilgrimage - The Guard of Honour and Custodians of the Sacred Carpet Date: circa 1905

Scarab beetles
The largest shown here, (Scarabaeus sacer), was regarded as sacred in ancient Egypt. Today the species are important to agriculture for their dung burying activities

INDIA: GOLDEN TEMPLE, 1858. View of the sacred tank and marble causeway leading to the Golden Temple in Amritsar, Punjab, India. Line engraving, English, 1858

Coronation 1937 - The Anointing
The Anointing Ceremony during the Coronation of King George VI, which precedes the crowning. Illustration shows King George VI having taking his Robe with its Cape of ermine off

Picture of Hindu god Subramania, India, Asia

Sacred rock paintings on cliff depicting Dogon customs and stories in Songo, Dogon Country, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Mali, West Africa, Africa

Llamas and an over look of Machu Picchu, ancient ruins, UNESCO world heritage site, Peru, South America

Marys Heart
Mary displays her sacred heart, which is transfixed by a dagger to symbolise her sorrow, but is ringed with roses and emits flames to symbolise her joys

Tony Cairoli Whip Look - Maggiora MX Opening
Stefano Minella

United Kingdom, England, Somerset, Glastonbury, St. Michaels Church Tower on Glastonbury Tor

Coventinas well (Roman) Carrawborough, Northumberland Date: 1893

Florianibrunnen fountain with statue of St Florian, Florianiplatz square, historic district of Bad Reichenhall, Berchtesgadener Land district, Upper Bavaria, Germany, Europe

The black basalt lava stone cathedral. The La Galeote hotel. L Herault river. Agde town. Languedoc. France. Europe. St Etienne cathedral from the 12 century

White Elephant Siam
The White Elephant is sacred in Siam / Thailand

"Muckross Abbey - Tree of Life"
The Franciscan friary of Irrelagh, known as "Muckross Abbey" was founded for the Observatine Franciscans about 1448, by Daniel McCarthy Mor

Devotional rosaries in the hands of the wooden statue of Mary. Abruzzo, Italy

Egypt, Luxor, Karnak Temple, Temple of Amun & Sacred Lake

Israel. Jerusalem. Via Dolorosa with the Arch of Ecce Homo
Israel. Jerusalem. Via Dolorosa. Street of Old City, which traditionally Jesus walked carrying the cross, way to his crucifixion. Arch of Ecce Homo. 2nd Station

Sunrise over the temples of Bagan, Myanmar

JONAH (783-743 BC). Minor Prophet in the Old
" JONAH (783-743 BC). Minor Prophet in the Old Testament. Jonah on the beach. Illustration from " Sacred Bible" of Martin Luther. Edition printed in Franckfurt in 1704. Engraving."

Israel / Jordan 1902
A group of Christians - Orthodox, judging by the priests vestments - receive baptism in the sacred river where Jesus himself was baptised by John Date: 1902

The sacred trireme arrives at Tyre
Arrival at Tyre of the Athenian ambassadors in the sacred trireme, Paralos. They travelled to pledge anew the loyalty of Athens to Alexander the Great. 331BC

Poster advertising Budh Gaya, India
Poster advertising India and the Budh Gaya, or Bodh Gaya, a famous place of Buddhist pilgrimage

Castlerigg Stone Circle, Keswick, Lake District, Cumbria, England

Postman in Thailand
The Thai postman uses an elephant, carrying a flag with the sacred white elephant symbol as a sign of authority

Mystic Fountain
Though here depicted allegorically, this relates to the phiales placed at the entrance to ancient churches, so churchgoers could anoint themselves with sacred water

Ceiling of the Spanish Synagogue in Prague
Anne Ponsen

The Girafferaffe Manor
Jie Fischer

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Kenya. Pair of sacred ibis birds stand on limbs. Date: 11/11/2005

The Addams family land
Sandi Bertoncelj

Austria, Melk monastery, Church of the Abbey, Wachau Valley

Stained glass window, St. Vitus Cathedral, Prague, Czech Republic, Europe

Buddhist temples at archaeological site, Bagan (Pagan), Myanmar (Burma), Asia

The Visitation, detail from the chapel interior (fresco)
XIR162361 The Visitation, detail from the chapel interior (fresco) by Byzantine, (11th Century); Cathedral of St. Sophia, Kiev, Ukraine; out of copyright

The Imperial Museum at Nara, Japan - with deer
The Imperial Museum by the Deer Park at the Shinto Kasuga Shrine at Nara, Japan. In the Deer Park, deer are able to roam freely

Voodoo sacred tree in Togoville, Togo, West Africa, Africa

Cow and Fishing Boat on beach - Palolem beach - Goa - India
BMD-254 Cow and Fishing Boat on beach Palolem beach - Goa - India Brian McDairmant Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Statue of the falcon, sacred bird of Horus, at the entrance of the Temple of Edfu, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Statue of Hindu deity with pilgrims walking 272 steps up to Batu Caves during Hindu Thaipusam Festival, Sri Subramaniyar Swami Temple, Batu Caves, Selangor, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Pilgrims throwing offerings into holy fire during the Hindu Thaipusam Festival at Sri Subramaniyar Swami Temple, Batu Caves, Selangor, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Sacred bull statue and garlands, Varanasi (Benares), Uttar Pradesh State, India, Asia

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"Sacred: A Tapestry of Divine Beliefs and Spiritual Traditions" Embark on a journey through the ethereal realms of sacredness, where ancient myths intertwine with devout faiths. In this captivating collection of images, we witness the profound reverence bestowed upon deities from various cultures across Asia. The picture reveals an enchanting scene depicting Hindu gods Laksman, Rama, Sita, and Hanuman. Their divine presence radiates wisdom and protection as they stand united in their eternal bond. The vibrant colors and intricate details reflect the devotion that millions hold for these revered figures. Moving forward, we encounter goddesses Parvati, Lakshmi, and Saraswati gracefully adorning another image. Each embodying unique qualities - Parvati's nurturing nature, Lakshmi's abundance of wealth and prosperity, Saraswati's wisdom in arts and knowledge - they symbolize feminine power at its purest form. A statue captures the essence of Annapurna (Parvati), who selflessly provides nourishment to all beings. This depiction reminds us to appreciate the bountiful gifts bestowed upon us by Mother Earth while inspiring gratitude for sustenance received. Lakshmi sits serenely amidst lotus flowers; her tranquil demeanor represents inner peace attained through spiritual enlightenment. As the consort of Lord Vishnu – guardian of cosmic balance – she embodies wealth not only in material possessions but also in spiritual richness. In Norse mythology stands Yggdrasil - the Tree of Life connecting different realms within existence itself. Its branches reach towards celestial heights while its roots delve deep into earthly foundations—a powerful symbol reminding us that all life is interconnected. Another glimpse takes us to India once more where Krishna and Rada share an everlasting love story transcending time itself. Their divine union serves as a reminder that love knows no boundaries or limitations when guided by spirituality.