The inscriptions often include the date on which the god was installed in the temple, sometimes with great precision, noting the time of day down to the minute, This was to ensure the most auspicious astrological moment for such an important act, It has generally been assumed that these dates correspond to the completion date of the monument itself, but in fact they mark the most important moment in the life of the temple: The walls and thee superstructure remained to be added, a task which could take years or even decades, as attested in some of the inscriptions, Next, the decor had to be carved and the final essentials added, a task which could take years or even decades, as attested in some of the inscriptions, Next, the decor had to be carved and the final essentials added,such as the enclosure walls and the moat. The temples in a more-or-less unfinished state provide evidence of this process. It is little wonder that so many, if not indeed all Khmer temples give the impression of never having been fully completed. Moreover, while still in active use. they underwent extensions on a greater or lesser scale over the centuries.
A special case was that of the 'temple mountains' where the central shrine was erected at the top of a pyramid. Except for the small temple of Baksei Chamkrong at Angkor, they were Stte temples which housed the empire's most Angkor Wat and Bayon. The State temples often fell victim to wars of succession. giving rise to the impression that each new king endeavoured to commission a new State temple to manifest his glory. In reality it is more likely that a new temple was built when its predecessor had fallen out of use, probably because it had been profaned in some way.
The inscriptions often include the date on which the god was installed in the temple, sometimes with great precision, noting the time of day down to the minute, This was to ensure the most auspicious astrological moment for such an important act, It has generally been assumed that these dates correspond to the completion date of the monument itself, but in fact they mark the most important moment in the life of the temple: The walls and thee superstructure remained to be added, a task which could take years or even decades, as attested in some of the inscriptions, Next, the decor had to be carved and the final essentials added, a task which could take years or even decades, as attested in some of the inscriptions, Next, the decor had to be carved and the final essentials added,such as the enclosure walls and the moat. The temples in a more-or-less unfinished state provide evidence of this process. It is little wonder that so many, if not indeed all Khmer temples give the impression of never having been fully completed. Moreover, while still in active use. they underwent extensions on a greater or lesser scale over the centuries. กรณีพิเศษว่า 'วัดภูเขา' ที่ใจกลางศาลถูกเกร็งที่ด้านบนของพีระมิด ยกเว้นเล็กวัดของปราสาทปักษีจำกรงที่อังกอร์ พวกเขาได้วัด Stte ที่ห้องพักของจักรวรรดิใหญ่นครวัดและปราสาทบายน วัดรัฐมักตกเป็นเหยื่อการสงครามสืบราชบัลลังก์ ให้เพิ่มขึ้นเพื่อความประทับใจว่า กษัตริย์องค์ใหม่แต่ละ endeavoured ไปวัดสถานะใหม่สาสนาพระสิริของพระองค์ ในความเป็นจริง มีแนวโน้มมากขึ้นที่วัดใหม่สร้างเมื่อบรรพบุรุษได้ตกลงมาจากใช้ คงเนื่องจากได้รับ profaned ในบางวิธี
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