Wat phu's trimurti .
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- 1. CAMBODIA - TEMPLES, BOOKS, FILMS AND RUMINATIONS...BY ANDY BROUWER MONDAY, JULY 7, 2008 The Trimurti of Wat Phu Amongstthe most photographed carvings at Wat Phu, the Hindu trinity or Trimurti of Shiva, Brahma and Vishnu will be up there with the best. It is located at the upper level and behind
- 2. the main sanctuaryand cella, carved into a rock face. are of a but the Trimurti is withoutequal and located close to the sacred spring which gives Wat Phu its uniqueness amongstall Khmer temples. The carving is believed to have been completed in the 11th century and features Shiva - the god of birth and destruction - in the centre, the principal god of the Wat Phu sanctuary, flanked by a three-headed Brahma - the creator - on the left and Vishnu - the protector and preserver - on the right.
- 3. The eight arms and four heads of the majestic Shiva
- 4. The four heads of Shiva from The Trimurti of Wat Phu
- 5. The three- headed Brahma in prayer mode
- 6. A four- armed Vishnu flanks Shiva at Wat Phu