Pchum Ben: Cambodian 15-Day Religious Ceremony
Ben Pchum or Pchum Ben is a big ceremony that Buddhists in Cambodia hold every year since before the Angkor…
Ben Pchum or Pchum Ben is a big ceremony that Buddhists in Cambodia hold every year since before the Angkor…
Not many Cambodian people know that there are only 2 crocodile species in Cambodia, we only know that there are…
Largetooth sawfish (ត្រីថ្ក) is among the 4 out of 5 sawfish species in Southeast Asia. Not many people in Cambodia…
While we know about some archerfish species, we only know them as food but not other interesting things about them.…
Each country has their own way of holding funerals, and funerals in Cambodia also have specific traditions as well. There…
Crocodile pennon (ទង់ក្រពើ) and soul pennon (ទង់ព្រលឹង) are used in every funeral throughout Cambodia, why do we use these pennons?…
Rain ritual (ពិធីបុណ្យសុំទឹកភ្លៀង) is still being practiced in Cambodia though they are not as common as they used to be.…
Totemism exists in many cultures around the world, and Cambodian culture is one of those. When it comes to animals,…
Now don’t let the name fool you, swamp eels are freshwater fish (ត្រីឆ្លូញ) with an appearance that resembles eels. Adult…
Goby (ត្រីខ្សាន) is a small fish species that is used for both consumption and decoration by Cambodian people. The interesting…