The Khmer Empire

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  1. 2. A Hindu god known as the destroyer and transformer
  2. 4. A large storage area for water
  3. 6. relating to a city or town
  4. 8. A major religion with many gods, including Shiva and Vishnu, originating in India
  5. 10. A temple in Angkor Thom famous for its giant stone faces
  6. 12. A Hindu god known as the preserver and protector
  7. 13. Khmer king who built Angkor Wat and expanded the empire
  8. 15. Buddhist king who built Angkor Thom, hospitals, and roads
  9. 19. A form of Buddhism that focuses on compassion and helping others reach enlightenment
  10. 20. Khmer ruler who established the Khmer Empire and declared himself a God-King
  11. 21. A large temple complex in Cambodia built for Hindu worship and later used for Buddhism
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  1. 1. A ruler believed to be divine or chosen by the gods
  2. 3. Writing carved into stone or another surface
  3. 5. A branch of Hinduism that worships the god Vishnu as the supreme deity
  4. 7. A region of Asia that includes countries like Cambodia, Thailand, and Vietnam
  5. 9. Celestial dancers often shown in carvings at Angkor temples
  6. 11. A carved image that stands out from a flat surface, often found on temple walls
  7. 14. A large walled city and capital of the Khmer Empire
  8. 16. A system of supplying water to land for farming
  9. 17. A large structure built to honour a person, event, or belief
  10. 18. A Chinese visitor who recorded daily life in Angkor in the 1200s