Making offerings at the Ya Mo shrine in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand

Making offerings at the Ya Mo shrine  in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand in November 2019

Ya Mo statue in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand

Ya Mo statue  in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand in November 2019

A Joss Stick incense container at the Ya Mo shrine in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand

A Joss Stick incense container at the Ya Mo shrine  in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand in November 2019

Shrine to the Virgin Mary Apparition at Coogee Beach, Sydney

Shrine to the Virgin Mary Apparition at Coogee Beach, Sydney in January 2015

A Buddhist / Hindu shrine in Khorat, Thailand

A Buddhist / Hindu shrine in Khorat, Thailand in May 2016

A religious shrine in Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia

A religious shrine in Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia in September 2012

Yamo shrine in Nakhon Ratchasima (Khorat), Thailand

Yamo shrine in Nakhon Ratchasima (Khorat), Thailand in February 2105

Vietnamese shrine in Sapa, Vietnam

A shrine in our hotel on Ngu Si Son street in Sapa, Vietnam in January 2012

Temple shrine

A shrine at Wat Doi Suthep, Chiang Mai, Thailand in September 2012

Sexy woman praying in Thailand

Woman praying at a Buddhist shrine at Phi Phi Island, Thailand in February 2012

Chinese shrine

A Chinese shrine in a shop in Had Yai, Thailand in January 2012

Store shrine

Shrine in a Chinese grocery shop in Dickson, Canberra in December 2011.

Amongst the penises!

Woman with wooden penises at a shrine to protect fisherman at Railay Beach, Krabi district in southern Thailand in March 2010

Woman at a penis shrine

Woman with wooden penises at a shrine to protect fisherman at Railay Beach, Krabi district in southern Thailand in March 2010

Music shop shrine

Shrine to the Buddha inside a music shop in Krabi, Thailand in March 2010

Praying at a shrine

Pilgrim at the Thao Suranari shrine taken in Khorat, Thailand in December 2009

Thao Suranari

The Thao Suranari (Khunying Mo) shrine in Khorat, Thailand in December 2009. Her actions helped save the town from Lao invaders in 1826.

Burning incense

Incense sticks burning before the Thao Suranari shrine in Khorat, Thailand in December 2009

Spirit house shrine

Figures in a spirit house by Krung Thonburi road photographed in Bangkok, Thailand in December 2009

Armless saint

Spotted outside a Catholic School. Presumably this is a shrine to a saint, who has yet to be unwrapped and officially blessed! Photographed in Hong Kong in July 2009