Preah Khan Buddhist temple-city complex
Southeast Asian Traditions Sacred site / complex
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Neutral catalog summary
About this record
Preah Khan Buddhist temple-city complex is cataloged as a Sacred site / complex within Southeast Asian Traditions. Its candidate country context is “Cambodia” and its period or origin is “Late 12th century CE; protected archaeological temple-city.” It is associated with the parent tradition “Historical Khmer Mahayana Buddhist monastic and royal traditions.”
This summary is assembled only from the record fields shown below. It does not add ritual instructions, doctrinal claims or inferred geography.
Record fields
- Alternate / historical names
- Preah Khan Temple; Jayacri; Sacred Sword Temple
- Parent tradition
- Historical Khmer Mahayana Buddhist monastic and royal traditions
- Public geographic context
- Cambodia
- Period / origin
- Late 12th century CE; protected archaeological temple-city
- Living / historical status
- Protected historical sacred complex; current ritual continuity not inferred
- Access / protocol
- Scholarly / historical only
- Evidence status
- Directly cited
Geography
CandidateCambodia
Public geographic context is limited to country level or broader. A documented site may still be named as the record’s public identity, but no subnational location field or coordinates are published.
Where to read more
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Stable attribution
Cite this record
Preah Khan Buddhist temple-city complex. Atlas of Religious and Esoteric Lineages, record 3322. https://esotericlineages.com/entry/3322
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