preah khan temple, preah khan

one demon, one angel means sacred sword used to be in library, now lost used to be Buddhist University in Jayavarman VII times, then converted to Hinduism, then back to Buddhist some statue were Buddhist with flat meditation, then Hindu with upward legs. the holes in the Stupa were for statues the gates are in a mirror shape, getting smaller as it goes so people need to bow as it goes into the center stupa which has no ashes. same for north and south, except the east gate where the king enters

Location Siem Reap, South East Asia, Cambodia, Asia
Continent Asia Country Cambodia
State South East Asia City Siem Reap
Weather sunny Temperature hot
Day Angkor Wat Activity Preah Khan
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