STUDY ON THE PREAH NEANG DEVÍ

As stated earlier, the Preag Neang Deví are representations of the female ancestors, in the form of goddesses embodied in portrait-statu...

The Preah Neang Deví as the guardian deity of the house

The role of the Preah Neang Deví as guardian of the house is almost identical to the role of the Preah Neang Deví protector of the count...

The Preah Neang Deví as a protector

Brahmanism and Buddhism have been neglected for too long and some Cambodians do not have the knowledge necessary to identify the sculptu...

The Preah Neang Deví as a symbol of fidelity

In the Khmer version of the Rámáyana , the Reamkerti , Ráma is one of the incarnations of Visnu. His wife Sitá is therefore the incarnat...