Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:10:02 +0100 (Reuters) - Local residents burn incense and offerings as they pray for good fortune outside Dafo Temple on the Lantern Festival, the last day of Chinese Lunar New Year celebrations, in Zhengding County, Hebei province, February 6, 2012. REUTERS/Jason Lee (CHINA - Tags: SOCIETY RELIGION)
Visitors look at the offerings in the Microsoft booth on the ...
Wed, 11 Jan 2012 02:10:07 +0100 (Reuters) - Visitors look at the offerings in the Microsoft booth on the opening day of the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas January 10, 2012. Microsoft announced earlier this is the last year they will have a booth at the show. REUTERS/Rick Wilking (UNITED STATES - Tags: BUSINESS SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY)
Offerings that include food, wine, cigarettes and pieces of ...
Sun, 08 Jan 2012 21:50:02 +0100 (AP) - Offerings that include food, wine, cigarettes and pieces of clothing begin to pile up at the 'Gauchito Gil' sanctuary, near Mercedes, in Argentina's Corrientes state, Sunday Jan. 8, 2012. 'Gauchito Gil,' who is part of Argentina's popular culture, was an 1800's outlaw who became a mystical symbol of bravery; stealing from the rich and giving to the poor. Born Antonio Mamerto Gil Nunez in Corrientes in the 1840's he was executed on Jan. 8, 1878. Every year more than 100,000 people visit his sanctuary on the date of his death, to leave offerings and ask for favors at the shrine where he was allegedly executed. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)
Two baskets filled with offerings for for Yemanja, Godess of ...
Fri, 30 Dec 2011 00:30:02 +0100 (AP) - Two baskets filled with offerings for for Yemanja, Godess of the Sea, are left on Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday Dec. 29, 2011. Brazilian believers of Yemanja celebrate the deity at year's end, offering flowers and launching boats, large and small, into the ocean in exchange for blessings in the new year. The belief in the goddess comes from the African Yoruban religion brought to America by West African slaves. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano)
Offerings of incense, flowers and a maraca instrument sit below ...
Thu, 29 Dec 2011 20:50:01 +0100 (AP) - Offerings of incense, flowers and a maraca instrument sit below a poster of Argentina's President Cristina Fernandez during a ritual for good luck in 2012 by Peruvians shamans in Lima, Peru, Thursday, Dec. 29, 2011. Fernandez was diagnosed with treatable thyroid cancer on Tuesday, and will undergo surgery on Jan. 4. (AP Photo/Karel Navarro)
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