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Hundreds of heavenly maidens carved in stone are on hand to welcome the king to heaven , for this is his temple mausoleum , where the ashes of Paramavishnuloka , the posthumous name of the king , would have opened the eyes of the statue ...
Hundreds of heavenly maidens carved in stone are on hand to welcome the king to heaven , for this is his temple mausoleum , where the ashes of Paramavishnuloka , the posthumous name of the king , would have opened the eyes of the statue ...
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A Queen Kulaprabhavati described a victory won over his rivals by King Jayavarman . ... dating to the second half of the fifth century describes how a king Devanika , meaning celestial protection , ruled there as king of kings .
A Queen Kulaprabhavati described a victory won over his rivals by King Jayavarman . ... dating to the second half of the fifth century describes how a king Devanika , meaning celestial protection , ruled there as king of kings .
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Six surface finds of coins from Muang Dongkorn also refer to the King of Dvaravati . Dvaravati means ' which has gates ' , perhaps referring to the gates giving access through the city walls . A mid seventh - century inscription from ...
Six surface finds of coins from Muang Dongkorn also refer to the King of Dvaravati . Dvaravati means ' which has gates ' , perhaps referring to the gates giving access through the city walls . A mid seventh - century inscription from ...
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