GNG5301382: Vietnamese funeral. Memorial service in a buddhist temple. Ho chi Minh City. Vietnam / Bridgeman Images

GNG5301384: Vietnamese funeral. Memorial service in a private house. Ho chi Minh City. Vietnam / Bridgeman Images

GNG5301397: Oil for buddhist ceremony. Vung Tau. Vietnam / Bridgeman Images

GNG5301399: Buddhist amulets. Vung Tau. Vietnam / Bridgeman Images

GNG5301402: Buddhist books. Vung Tau. Vietnam / Bridgeman Images

GNG5301407: Two buddhist candles. Vung Tau. Vietnam / Bridgeman Images

GNG5301408: Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara. Guanyin statue ( Quan Am ). Vung Tau. Vietnam / Bridgeman Images

GNG5301413: Buddhist hand with eye. Vung Tau. Vietnam / Bridgeman Images

GNG5301415: Golden Buddha statue. Mudra with lotus flowers. Vung Tau. Vietnam / Bridgeman Images

GNG5301418: Shakyamuni Buddha preaching the sermon - the wheel of law - to his five disciples. Vung Tau. Vietnam / Bridgeman Images

GNG5301422: Quan The Am Bo Tat temple (Pagoda of Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva). Infant Buddha. Vung Tau. Vietnam / Bridgeman Images

GNG5301428: Golden Buddha statue. Vung Tau. Vietnam / Bridgeman Images

GNG5301474: Dai Tong Lam Tu Buddhist Temple. Main hall. Ba Ria. Vietnam / Bridgeman Images

GNG5301475: Dai Tong Lam Tu Buddhist Temple. Main hall. Ba Ria. Vietnam / Bridgeman Images

GNG5301492: Dai Tong Lam Tu Buddhist Temple. Main hall. Window. Ba Ria. Vietnam / Bridgeman Images

GNG5301498: Dai Tong Lam Tu Buddhist Temple. Woman praying in front of Buddha Amitabha statues. Ba Ria. Vietnam / Bridgeman Images

GNG5301511: Dai Tong Lam Tu Buddhist Temple. Buddha Amitabha statues. Ba Ria. Vietnam / Bridgeman Images

GNG5301517: Dai Tong Lam Tu Buddhist Temple. Buddha Amitabha statue. Ba Ria. Vietnam / Bridgeman Images

GNG5301519: Dai Tong Lam Tu Buddhist Temple. Buddha Amitabha statues. Ba Ria. Vietnam / Bridgeman Images

GNG5301521: Dai Tong Lam Tu Buddhist Temple. Buddha Amitabha statues. Ba Ria. Vietnam / Bridgeman Images

GNG5301525: Van Hanh zen buddhist monastery. Main alatar. Shakyamuni Buddha statue. The Lotus position. Dalat. Vietnam / Bridgeman Images

GNG5301550: Marble moutain. Shakyamuni Buddha with Dharma Wheel. Marble statue. Danang. Vietnam / Bridgeman Images

GNG5301557: Linh Ung buddhist pagoda. Shakyamuni Buddha. Main Altar. Danang. Vietnam / Bridgeman Images

GNG5301620: Chua Vinh Nghiem buddhist pagoda. Altar with Buddha statues. The Vitarka mudra : gesture of discussion and transmission of Buddhist teaching. Ho Chi Minh City. Vietnam / Bridgeman Images

GNG5301623: Chua Vinh Nghiem buddhist pagoda. Buddha statue with neon light in bhumisparsha-mudra posture (calling the earth to be his witness). Ho Chi Minh City. Vietnam / Bridgeman Images

GNG5301629: Linh Phuoc Buddhist Pagoda. Sitting golden buddha figure in main hall. Dalat. Vietnam / Bridgeman Images

GNG5301644: Chua Thien Lam Go buddhist pagoda. Prince Siddhartha Gautama, Buddha as a child. Thay Ninh. Vietnam / Bridgeman Images

GNG5301655: Chua Thien Lam Go buddhist pagoda. Sakyamuni Buddha statue. Thay Ninh. Vietnam / Bridgeman Images

GNG5301667: Chua Thien Lam Go buddhist pagoda. Reclining Buddha. After 45 years of teaching the Dharma, the Buddha passed into Parinirvana. Statue. Thay Ninh. Vietnam / Bridgeman Images

GNG5301674: Chua Thien Lam Go buddhist pagoda. Shakyamuni Buddha. Varada mudra : gesture of charity. Thay Ninh. Vietnam / Bridgeman Images

GNG5301703: Chua Thien Lam Go buddhist pagoda. Shakyamuni Buddha sitting in the meditation pose. Thay Ninh. Vietnam / Bridgeman Images

GNG5301707: Linh Ung buddhist pagoda. Reclining Buddha. After 45 years of teaching the Dharma, the Buddha passed into Parinirvana. Statue. Danang. Vietnam / Bridgeman Images

GNG5301716: Linh An buddhist pagoda. Quan Am bodhisattva of compassion or goddess of Mercy. Quan Am bodhisattva of compassion or goddess of Mercy. Dalat. Vietnam / Bridgeman Images

GNG5301718: Linh An buddhist pagoda. Thousand-armed Avalokitesvara, the Bodhisattva of Compassion. Gesture of perfection : Uttarabodhi mudra. Statue. Dalat. Vietnam / Bridgeman Images

GNG5301728: Linh Phuoc Buddhist Pagoda. Quan Am bodhisattva of compassion or goddess of Mercy. Quan Am bodhisattva of compassion or goddess of Mercy. Dalat. Vietnam / Bridgeman Images

GNG5301735: Linh Phuoc Buddhist Pagoda. Quan Am bodhisattva of compassion or goddess of Mercy. Quan Am bodhisattva of compassion or goddess of Mercy. Dalat. Vietnam / Bridgeman Images