Khmer
10 figures in the Khmer tradition
The Pantheon Registry records 10 figures for Khmer: 4 deities, 5 demigods, 1 mortal. Every entry carries at least one cited source. Attested across founding of Funan, c. 1st century CE, mythic foundation age, mythic foundation age; named in Angkorian inscriptions (c. 10th c.), pre Indic Khmer animism; living village cult eras. The domains recorded most often here are ancestry of a people, queenship and rule, architecture and craft, asceticism and sagehood, celestial nymph being, earth and fertility, fertility and fortune, land and territory.
Each name links to its cited detail page — parentage, children, domains, powers, epithets, relations and sources. For the interactive graph and map, open the app and filter to Khmer.
Deities
- Ancestral Land-Guardian Spirit
- Moni Mekhala, Goddess of the Sea and Lightning
- Preah Pisnukar, Divine Architect of Angkor
- Preah Thorani, the Earth Goddess who Wrings the Waters
Demigods
- Celestial Founding-Mother of the Khmer
- Hermit Founder-Ancestor of the Khmer
- Naga Princess Queen of Funan
- Ream Eyso, the Storm-Giant of Thunder
- Yeay Mao, Grandmother Guardian of the Coast