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Reamker

Also called: Ramakerti

The Khmer Rama epic in Middle Khmer verse (16th–18th c.), which keeps Preah Ream as Vishnu's incarnation but treats him largely as a mortal and stresses karma and compassion in a Theravada spirit; scenes are carved at Angkor Wat and Banteay Srei.

Sources: Reamker — Wikipedia; Reamker · see Reamker's web

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Reamker features

Rama (Avatar) Southeast Asian · Rama in Thailand and Cambodia
As Preah Ream, read largely as a mortal.

Stories 1

Rama in Thailand and Cambodia
From the epics · 2 tellings

Cited

Reamker — Wikipedia Encyclopedia
Reamker Scholarly