Brahma Statue - Siem Reap, Cambodia
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member denben
N 13° 21.167 E 103° 51.269
48P E 375948 N 1476435
The statue of the Hindu god Brahma stands along the Siem Reap river in the Old Market area.
Waymark Code: WMEFJZ
Location: Cambodia
Date Posted: 05/22/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Thorny1
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This statue depicts the god Brahma with four directional faces and four arms. It measures approximately 4.6 meters (15 feet) high.

Brahma is the Hindu god of creation and one of the Trimurti, the others being Vishnu and Shiva. According to the Brahma Purana, he is the father of Manu, and from Manu all human beings are descended. In the Ramayana and the Mahabharata, he is often referred to as the progenitor or great grandsire of all human beings. Brahma's wife is Saraswati. Brahma is traditionally depicted with four heads, four faces, and four arms.

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Associated Religion(s): Hinduism

Statue Location: Siem Reap, Cambodia

Entrance Fee: None

Artist: Not listed

Website: Not listed
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