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Shiva Temples Nataraja Kshatriya Sects The Cham Vietnamese

The Cham were Hindus for most of their history. They embraced Buddhism in the 10th and 11th centuries and made some great art for that faith. But the Hindu god Shiva was usually their most honored deity.

Nataraja was also worshiped.

"Cham Hinduism had more depth than partying out. An early Cham king, Bhadravarman (5th century), identified himself with one of the gods that Shiva manifested as, Bhadreshvara.

Sex Education Hindu Pyramid Temple Sukuh Java

It advises Moderation, more specifically controlled enjoyment of pleasures.

An ancient Temple , intended for ancestor worship primarily has Sex education as it theme in the Reliefs in the Temple,.

This Temple is in Sukuh,Java,Indonesia.

As is normal it was vandalised by Islam in the fourteenth century.