guardian statue antique khmer stone relief angkor wat style yaksha temple guardian 75cm 30 Buddhist Half‑closed eyes suggest inward meditation

Half‑closed eyes suggest inward meditation

and entirely characteristic of the finest Khmer bronzes held in museum collections internationally

Chinese Foo Dogs have strong connections to Buddhism

Dvaravati style Buddha statues encapsulate this cultural confluence

5cm (3") Tall

guardian statue antique khmer stone relief angkor wat style yaksha temple guardian 75cm 30 Buddhist Half‑closed eyes suggest inward meditationAntique Khmer Stone Mounted Angkor Wat Style Yaksha Temple Guardian 37cm 15" Measures (Height) 37cm 15" An antique Khmer style stone Yaksha or Guardian in the Angkor Wat style. The Yakshas are a broad class of nature spirits, usually benevolent, but sometimes mischievous or capricious, connected with water, fertility, trees, the forest, treasure and wilderness. They appear in Hindu, Jain and Buddhist texts, as well as ancient and medieval era temples