Pennons In Funerals In Cambodia
Crocodile pennon (ទង់ក្រពើ) and soul pennon (ទង់ព្រលឹង) are used in every funeral throughout Cambodia, why do we use these pennons?…
Rain Ritual Practice In Cambodia
Rain ritual (ពិធីបុណ្យសុំទឹកភ្លៀង) is still being practiced in Cambodia though they are not as common as they used to be.…
Totemism: How Cambodian People View Animals
Totemism exists in many cultures around the world, and Cambodian culture is one of those. When it comes to animals,…
Cambodian People’s Belief About Haircut
Haircut is more than just style when it comes to Cambodia’s culture, and the belief about hair is quite fascinating.…
Scarecrow In Cambodia Culture: The Protectors From Evil
We all know that scarecrow (ទីងមោង) is the object that farmers in literally every culture use to keep pesky birds…
Animal Influence On Cambodian People’s Beliefs
We believe that living creatures have a strong connection with nature, and animal influence on Cambodian people’s beliefs is a…
Why Do Cambodians Avoid Taking Photos Of 3?
Growing up, I was told to not take photos when there are 3 people. Along with that, I also was…
Things Cambodian People Avoid When Camping
Cambodian is an old country, and it is inevitable for many superstitious things to still remain. Growing up, I learned…
Spirit Houses: Shrines In Cambodia & Southeast Asian Countries
The belief in spirit houses has been around in Cambodia for centuries up until now. Spirit houses are normally outside…
Deceased Ancestors Life-Taking Belief
Virginity is one of the most valuable things in a girl that Cambodian society still holds on to these days.…