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DEITIES, DEMI-GODS & DECADENCE

Posted on April 9, 2010 by Dave

Angkor is deep in the north-west Cambodian jungles that surround it and that long submerged it. The temple of Angkor Vat was built early in the twelfth-century by King Suryavarman II to the glory of the Hindu God Vishnu. About … Continue reading →

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