This image was the only piece of writing that I saw in any of the temples. It is written in the Sanskrit language.
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
Sanskrit
The language of Cambodia is Khmer, which is a distant relative of Sanskrit. Sanskrit comes from India and was widely used by the ancient Khmer empire. Cambodia derives much of its culture, religion, and language from India because of the Indian Ocean trade system.
This image was the only piece of writing that I saw in any of the temples. It is written in the Sanskrit language.
This image was the only piece of writing that I saw in any of the temples. It is written in the Sanskrit language.
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