Sunday, May 30, 2010

The Culture of Khmer Civilization

Cambodia is one of the beautiful countries in Asian continent.This country is situation in east part of the continent and in peninsula of Indochinese.The boarder countries for Cambodia are Vietnam on the east and south and Thailand and Laos on the north. In the western coast there is Gulf of Thailand. In the east, there is Mekong River and a large alluvial plain ringer by the mountains. The natural storage Basin of Mekong River is a wonderful lake; the plain is centered with this lake.When it comes to Cambodian history,you need to know about the Khmer history.The tradition,culture and history are basic important tasks to this Khmer history.This Khmer people created the capital of Khmer history.This capital has so many great legends in Khmer history.There is a epic history behind this capital, that one old lady is collecting firewood from the river.One day,she is trying to catch firewood in the river, there she saw four statues in that tree, one them is lord Vishnu and remaining are Lord Buddha.After that she understood that she has blessed by the god. She made a house for those statues in side the hill,now we are calling as Lady Follower of the good, which is the center of the capital.This was happened in mid of thirteenth century,at that time this is not a capital for Khmer people

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