Kirtimukha: The ‘Face of Glory’ in Indosphere Temple Art
Kāla in Candi Kidal, Java Initially posted on Medium The Kirtimukha or ‘Face of...
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Category: Suvarnabhumi (Indochina)
Dvipantara: the Golden Age of Southeast Asia
Only Since World War II has the term ‘Southeast Asia’ been used to describe the area...
Read MoreThe Sanskrit Meanings of Thailand’s Provinces
Just like in the other countries in Southeast Asia, all Thai names are derived from Sanskrit. The name of Siam (Thailand) comes from the Sanskrit Syama, meaning “dark”. The capital of Siam, Ayutthaya, was named...
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The DvÄrapÄla: Guardians of Sacred Places
Dvārapāla at Luhur Poten Temple (Bromo Tengger Semeru) The Dvārapāla...
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