Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Angkor' has mentioned 'Construction' in the following places:
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Contents 1 Historical overview 1.1 Seat of the Khmer Empire 1.2 Construction of Angkor Wat 1.3 Jayavarman VII 1.4 Zhou Daguan 1.5 End of the Angkorian period 1.5.1 War with the Ayutthaya Kingdom 1.5.2 Erosion of the state religion 1.5.3 Neglect of public works 1.5.4 Natural disaster 1.6 Restoration, preservation, and threats 1.6.1 Water-table dropping 1.6.2 Looting 1.6.3 Unsustainable tourism 1.6.4 COVID-19 2 Religious history 2.1 Pre-Angkorian religion 2.2 Shiva and the lingam 2.3 Vaishnavism 2.4 Mahayana Buddhism 2.5 Hindu restoration 2.6 Religious pluralism 2.7 Theravada Buddhism 3 Archaeological sites 4 Terms and phrases 5 See also 6 Footnotes 7 References 8 Further reading 9 External links | WIKI |
Construction of Angkor Wat[edit] | WIKI |
After consolidating his political position through military campaigns, diplomacy, and a firm domestic administration, Suryavarman launched into the construction of Angkor Wat as his personal temple mausoleum. | WIKI |
Jayavarman oversaw the period of Angkor's most prolific construction, which included building of the well-known temples of Ta Prohm and Preah Khan, dedicating them to his parents. | WIKI |
[20] This massive program of construction coincided with a transition in the state religion from Hinduism to Mahayana Buddhism, since Jayavarman himself had adopted the latter as his personal faith. | WIKI |
According to Coedxc3xa8s, the weakening of Angkor's royal government by ongoing war and the erosion of the cult of the devaraja, undermined the government's ability to carry out important public works, such as the construction and maintenance of the waterways essential for irrigation of the rice fields upon which Angkor's large population depended for its sustenance. | WIKI |
Each new construction project drills underground to reach the water table, which has a limited storage capacity. | WIKI |
The relationship seems to have changed with the construction of Angkor Wat by King Suryavarman II as his personal mausoleum at the beginning of the 12th century. | WIKI |