As a result, the statue's body was broken into six pieces. The guardian statue is known as a dvarapala. According to the ...
Angkor Wat faces west. Angkor Wat is oriented to the west, unlike most temples of its time and context, which face east.
Unakoti, near Kailashahar in Tripura, is an ancient pilgrimage site with massive rock carvings. The site is steeped in ...
Water rushes through a cleft, splashing an adjoining rock face where Vishnu ... It's almost noon on a June day about ten miles north of Angkor Wat, and even at the bottom of a muddy, 14-foot ...
The largest religious building in all of Asia, Cambodia’s Angkor Wat, draws around 2 million foreign visitors each year. It’s a source of income that tens of thousands of locals depend on ...
Thai-owned Miss Grand International Competition to suddenly move the site of its contest from Phnom Penh, Cambodia, to ...
At least seven villagers who live around Angkor Wat have been sued by Apsara ... It is thought to be a mortuary temple and faces west to symbolise the setting sun and death.
SIEM REAP: The centuries-old temples of Cambodia's famed Angkor Wat played host to a parade of Rolls-Royces, Ferraris and Lamborghinis on Tuesday (Sept 17), although drivers were banned from ...
"The monkeys at Angkor Wat are paying the price for inappropriate and preventable human behaviour," Ms Kite said, criticising videographers for exploiting wild monkey troops for financial gain.