Preah Khan Khmer Temple Devata Goddesses of Light
Today acolytes are few, but sacred images of Khmer women still abound, protecting the temple with their auspicious presence.
Banteay Chhmar Temple – Working to Save Another Angkor Wat
Like Angkor Wat, the remote Banteay Chhmar temple, is the focus of multiple preservation efforts by UNESCO, Global Heritage Fund, Heritage Watch International and other groups in northwestern Cambodia.
Tantric Yogini Offers Clues to Khmer Mystery
An ancient Khmer image of a Tantric yogini –beautiful, wildly fierce sacred women– is a clue to Tantric rituals in Cambodian and Thailand.
Ancient Queens Who Shaped an Asian Empire: Indradevi and Jayarajadevi
The ancient queens of Jayavarman VII, Indradevi and Jayarajadevi, guided the Khmer civilization bringing education, health, spirituality and enlightenment to 12th century Southeast Asia.
Ta Som Khmer Temple at Angkor
The Khmer temple of Ta Som is located northeast of the walled city of Angkor Thom and east of the water temple of Neak Pean. Little is known of the history and purpose of Ta Som.
Are Ancient Goddesses Actually 12th Century Khmer Queens?
Two heavenly women in an ancient Cambodian temple are 12th century Khmer queens, not artistic imagination, according to Khmer-American photographer Phalika.
Armies of Angkor-Siam Society Review by Milton Osborne
“The Armies of Angkor: Military Structure and Weaponry of the Khmers” by Michel Jacq-Hergoualc’h. Armies of Angkor-Siam Society Review by Milton Osborne.
Chau Say Tevoda Khmer Devata Temple Reopens
Chau Say Tevoda Khmer Devata Temple Reopens. Visitors can again see angels (devata) on earth as the Chau Say Tevoda Khmer devata temple reopens.
Banteay Chhmar in 1937 Ancient Khmer City in Cambodia
UNE MERVEILLEUSE CITE KHMERE – By George Groslier 1937. If one ventures to the north-western borders of Cambodia, one arrives in a region surrounded at right angles by the extreme western end of the Dangrek mountain chain.
Free Guidebook to Angkor Wat and Khmer Temples in Cambodia
First published in 1944, “The Monuments of the Angkor Group” remains one of the most comprehensive guidebooks with suggested itineraries, maps and photos.