Terrace of the Leper King
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end of 12th century, Jayavarman VII   Named after the
statue found there which is in fact of Yama, the god and
judge of the dead. From epigraphic evidence, Georges
Coedes suggests therefore that it may have been the
location of Hemagri - the mount Meru where the
"inspector of faults and qualities" perhaps
once held court beneath a wooden edifice.
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