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179. The Golden Road: Rise of the Indosphere
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Sacralize Through Connection
The transformation of a river into a holy entity occurs through its association with sacred symbols, exemplified by the Ganges flowing over a lingam. Furthermore, Angkor Wat is highlighted as a preeminent landmark in Hindu culture, constructed 600 years after significant shifts in trade and culture post-Roman Empire. By the 6th century, the dissemination of Indian religious iconography, including images of Vishnu and the Buddha, began influencing regions like the Mekong Delta and Java, marking the expansion of spiritual and cultural exchange in Southeast Asia.
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