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Combodia
Combodia:
1001 - c. 1006 A period of weakness and civil war in Kambuja. Udayadityavarman I rules, followed by Jayaviravarman, both descendants of the royal house of Kambuja.1006 - 1050 Suryavarman I is King of Kambuja for nearly 50 years.He adopts the royal Hindu cult of Devaraja and sets himself up as a representative of the god Siva. However, his homeland is a Buddhist one so he also helps the spread of Mahayana Buddhism in Cambodia.
Ankor is a city in combodia.In this city there are lot of hindu Temples and archaeological sites. some are Angkor Thom Angkor Wat Baksei Chamkrong Banteay Kdei Banteay Samré Banteay Srei Baphuon Bayon Chau Say Tevoda East Baray
ANGKOR WAT:Regarded as the supreme masterpiece of Khmer architecture, it is a huge pyramid temple built by Suryavarman II between 1113 and 1150. It is surrounded by a moat 570 feet wide and about four miles long.
THE BAYON:A massive temple complex built by Jayavarman VII between 1181 and 1220. It features 3,936 feet of superb bas-relief carving and mysterious Buddha faces carved on the towers of the third level
1001 - c. 1006 A period of weakness and civil war in Kambuja. Udayadityavarman I rules, followed by Jayaviravarman, both descendants of the royal house of Kambuja.1006 - 1050 Suryavarman I is King of Kambuja for nearly 50 years.He adopts the royal Hindu cult of Devaraja and sets himself up as a representative of the god Siva. However, his homeland is a Buddhist one so he also helps the spread of Mahayana Buddhism in Cambodia.
Ankor is a city in combodia.In this city there are lot of hindu Temples and archaeological sites. some are Angkor Thom Angkor Wat Baksei Chamkrong Banteay Kdei Banteay Samré Banteay Srei Baphuon Bayon Chau Say Tevoda East Baray
ANGKOR WAT:Regarded as the supreme masterpiece of Khmer architecture, it is a huge pyramid temple built by Suryavarman II between 1113 and 1150. It is surrounded by a moat 570 feet wide and about four miles long.
THE BAYON:A massive temple complex built by Jayavarman VII between 1181 and 1220. It features 3,936 feet of superb bas-relief carving and mysterious Buddha faces carved on the towers of the third level
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