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Ancient religious buddhist khmer sculpture at Preah Khan Temple entrance close to the famous Angkor Thom Temple at Angkor Wat Temple Complex in late afternoon light. Preah Khan, Angkor Wat, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Asia.

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A relief carving on the wall of an ancient temple in Cambodia

Ornate stone carvings showcasing figures in traditional attire, photographed at Angkor Wat Temple in Cambodia, highlighting the region's rich cultural heritage and ancient architectural artistry.

Smiling Buddha Face on Bayon temple in Angkor Wat, Cambodia's Archeological site in Siem Reap

The demons on the South Gate of Angkor Wat represent asuras, mythic beings from Hindu cosmology, shown gripping the body of the serpent naga Vasuki. They form one side of the famous Churning of the Ocean of Milk scene, symbolising the eternal struggle between order and chaos. Carved from sandstone in the early 12th century under King Suryavarman II, these fierce figures guard the causeway into the Angkor temple complex, their grim expressions and muscular forms intended to protect the sacred city and display divine power.

The Apsara is Hinduism's and Buddhism's beautiful and supernatural celestial spirits.

apsara bas relief in a temple, angkor wat, cambodia

Shot in color detail on the facade of this historic building representing some character, animal or flower. Set at Siem Reap, Angkor Wat , Cambodia, Asia

Angkor thom,the most famous religious site in Cambodia

Devata (female deity)

Close-up view of a beautifully carved statue within the Angkor Wat temple complex in Cambodia.

Angkor Wat, Cambodia - 2010, August 8 : A low relief of a female figure, most likely an apsara, on the wall of the temple complex of Angkor Wat in Siem Reap, Cambodia

The South Gate of Angkor Thom, built in the late 12th century (c. 1181–1218) during the reign of King Jayavarman VII, is an example of Khmer religious symbolism. The stone causeway leading to the gate is lined with 54 devas (gods) on one side and 54 asuras (demons) on the other, all gripping a naga (mythical serpent), representing the Hindu myth of the Churning of the Ocean of Milk, where gods and demons sought immortality.

Siem Reap, Cambodia - January 20, 2020: Deep relief of dancing Apsaras at Angkor Wat temple, Cambodia. The Angkor Wat is a Hindu temple complex in Cambodia and is the largest religious monument in the world.

Towers and Faces at Bayon temple in Angkor Wat

Portrait of stone Naga Man, an Asura, or Hindu Deity Life Sized Ancient Carved Stone found near Siem Reap Cambodia in Hindu Temple.

Shot in color detail on the facade of this historic building representing some character, animal or flower. Set at Siem Reap, Angkor Wat , Cambodia, Asia

Stone faces, Angkor Wat, Siem Reap, Cambodia

Details of Apsara carved on Elephant terrace wall in Angkor Thom near Angkor Wat. UNESCO landmark in Siem Reap. Cambodia

Ancient relief sculpture of a deity, intricately designed, at the historic Angkor Wat temple in Cambodia, showcasing remarkable craftsmanship and cultural importance.

The apsaras are described to be beautiful, youthful and elegant, and are said to be able to change their shape at will; literally anyone will fall for their beauty.Bas-relief with the apsaras adorning the walls of the main complex of Angkor Wat.

Ancient soldier bas-relief on a wall at Banteay Kdei temple ruins, in Angkor Wat complex near Siem Reap, Cambodia.

Apsaras are celestial nymphs in Hindu and Buddhist mythology, known for their beauty, grace, and mastery of dance. They are often depicted as divine entertainers in the court of gods, especially in the heavenly realm of Indra, the king of gods. Apsaras are believed to have the power to charm, inspire, and even distract humans and gods alike with their enchanting movements and singing.

Shot in color detail on the facade of this historic building representing some character, animal or flower. Set at Siem Reap, Angkor Wat , Cambodia, Asia

Apsara ancient carvings in Angkor Wat temple, Cambodia. It's the largest religious monument in the world by land area.

Carvings of mythological women (Apsara) in Angkor Wat temple

Exploring Ancient Ruins of Bayon Temple at Angkor, Siem Reap

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