There's something very comforting about the flickering glow created by candlelight. But there's also something very solemn about it too. The ability of candlelight to invoke a sense of emotion is extraordinary. It's why candles are used symbolically in religious ceremonies, commemorations, festivals, and anniversaries. The candle also provides heat and illumination—an essential source of energy during a power outage.
Browse this gallery and be enlightened by the impressive power of candlelight.