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Mountains and cities in Cambodia: Temple architecture and divine vision

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Meister, M.W. Mountains and cities in Cambodia: Temple architecture and divine vision. Hindu Studies 4, 261–268 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11407-000-0009-2

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