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Beware in Taiping: ‘here be dragons’
A new exhibition at the Perak Museum explores how dragons were an integral part of most Southeast Asian cultures, including Malaysia’s.
Easily recognizable as the elephantdeity riding a mouse Ganesha is arguably he most popular Hindu God and one of the commonest mnemonics for anything associated with Hinduism The son of Shiva and Parv ...
Siem Reap, Cambodia — On a dirt road about one hour's drive outside Siem Reap in northwestern Cambodia is a makeshift camp flying the American flag. The emblem is also seen on the uniforms of ...
IMPHAL, Apr 15 : The Nagas in Cambodia (NACAM) gathered for their 19th annual meet from April 12 to April 14 at the picturesque vKirirom Pine Resort, a renowned National park in Cambodia. "This event ...
Cambodia’s dyspeptic Prince Sihanouk snubs ... India has been plagued with demands for self-determination by her half-civilized Nagas. Aboriginal tribes like Viet Nam’s montagnards have ...
The Avalokiteshvara Buddha (center), a sculpture dating from the Angkorian period (10th - early 11th century), at the National Museum of Cambodia in Phnom Penh, July 4, 2024. TANG CHHIN SOTHY ...
Cambodia is a constitutional monarchy and this ... explains the religious icons and the meaning woven into the architecture. For example, Nagas, which often take the form of multi-headed semi ...
A Prosperous Cambodia for Everyone Smart Axiata’s role in the Cambodian economy is undeniable. The company contributes 1.4% as Gross Value Added to the country’s GDP, highlighting its economic ...
Angkor Wat itself is depicted in a huge wood carving next door in the Cambodia Room. Visitors are invited to stand ... in the carvings of marine creatures like dugongs, fish, and Nagas. The Highlight ...
The well preserved remains of the Khmer Empire from the 9th to the 15th century is one of the most important archaeological sites in Southeast Asia and Cambodia's top tourist attraction.
The rust-coloured bridge, which graces Cambodia's 5,000 Riel banknote ... garudas (divine birds), elephants and nagas. We stopped at the restored 9.5m-high statue, Preah Chahtomukh, carved ...