The Khmer Empire

2. A Hindu god known as the destroyer and transformer
4. A large storage area for water
6. relating to a city or town
8. A major religion with many gods, including Shiva and Vishnu, originating in India
10. A temple in Angkor Thom famous for its giant stone faces
12. A Hindu god known as the preserver and protector
13. Khmer king who built Angkor Wat and expanded the empire
15. Buddhist king who built Angkor Thom, hospitals, and roads
19. A form of Buddhism that focuses on compassion and helping others reach enlightenment
20. Khmer ruler who established the Khmer Empire and declared himself a God-King
21. A large temple complex in Cambodia built for Hindu worship and later used for Buddhism

1. A ruler believed to be divine or chosen by the gods
3. Writing carved into stone or another surface
5. A branch of Hinduism that worships the god Vishnu as the supreme deity
7. A region of Asia that includes countries like Cambodia, Thailand, and Vietnam
9. Celestial dancers often shown in carvings at Angkor temples
11. A carved image that stands out from a flat surface, often found on temple walls
14. A large walled city and capital of the Khmer Empire
16. A system of supplying water to land for farming
17. A large structure built to honour a person, event, or belief
18. A Chinese visitor who recorded daily life in Angkor in the 1200s