Volume : VI, Issue : XII, December - 2017

VISHNU TEMPLE AT ANGKORWAT CAMBODIA

Dr. M. Padmaja, B. K. Rangaswamy

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 Hinduism spread in Cambodia by practice and not by forc. It is relevant that after the countries were invaded foreign religions were forced on the  natives country on this, Hindusim or Buddhism spread over  other countries without invasion. Now the only Hindu country in the world in Nepal, which is also in trouble of keeping its identity as a Hindu country Buddhism is still practiced in many countries like Sri Lanka, Yangon           ( Burma) Thailand, Vietnam, Japan, China and many other countries.

 

 Vishnu temple is located in Cambodia with in 500 Acres, It is said that about 39 kings ruled the country in the Angkor period. Some of them were famous and contributed much to the khemer culture architecture and temple construction indraverman I built a temple  Preachko

 

Angkorwat is a wonder on earth showing the caliber of supremacy of Hindu knowledge in terms of architectural science combining  together with cosmology, astrology, numerology and historical events of India religion Located in Northwestern Cambodia,Angkor, the Capital of the ancient Khemer Empire was possibly founded around the9th Century A.D. by King Jayavarman II. However, the city reached its peak glory in the 12^th century under Kings suryavarman  II and Jayavarman VII  

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Dr.M.Padmaja, B.K.Rangaswamy, VISHNU TEMPLE AT ANGKORWAT CAMBODIA, GLOBAL JOURNAL FOR RESEARCH ANALYSIS : VOLUME-6, ISSUE-12, DECEMBER-2017

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