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    April 19, 2014.

Banteay Srei Hidden Treasure NKFC Sacred Dancers of Angkor

    In anticipation of the Cambodian New Year, we would like to share for those who are wondering about the mystery of the riddle that Thammabal Komar had to resolved and the Yearly Tevodas daughters of Kabil Moha Prum who every year take in turn to mind their father beheaded Head before coming down with the Animal representing the year. This year 2559 Tuesday Angel Reaksa Tevy will bring the Year of the Ram with heavenly blessings and receive all the offerings prepared.

The 7 daughters of Kbal Moha Prum are:
    Sunday angel is Tungsa Tevy is the oldest daughter of Kabil Moha Prum, she wears a ruby neckage, a pomegranate flower in her hair. She carries a disc on the right hand and on her left hand she holds a shell. Fig fruit is her favorite food. She rides on a phoenix "Garuda".
    Monday angel is Koreakak Tevy, she wears Angkeabos flower in her hair. She carries a sword in her right hand and a cane on the left hand. She rides on a tiger and oil is her favorite food.
    Tuesday angel is Reaksa Tevy, she wears lotus flower in her hair. She drinks blood. In her hands she carries a trident on the right, and a bow on the left. She rides on a horse "Atsara".
    Wednesday angel is Mondar Tevy, she wears a Champa flower in her hair. She carries a needle on right hand, and a cane on left. She drinks milk and rides on a donkey.
    Thursday angel is Keriny Tevy, she wears a Mondar flower in her hair. Beans and sesame are her favorite foods. On her right hand she carries a harpoon and on left a gun. She rides on an elephant.
    Friday angel is Kemira Tevy, she wears a violet flower in her hair. Her favourite food is banana. She carries a sword on right hand and a zither on left. She rides on a water buffalo.
    Saturday angel is Mohurea Tevy, she wears a Trokeat flower in her hair. Her favourite food is venison. She carries a disc on her right hand and a trident on the left. She rides on a peacock.

Banteay Srei Hidden Treasure NKFC Sacred Dancers of Angkor - a dedication to the Residents of Banteay Srei

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z_704qYSq5w

Ravynn Karet Coxen

The Legend of the Goddesses of Khmer New Year and Kabil Moha Prum their Father explained few Khmer New Years ago in 2562
The Sacred Dancers of Angkor Presented
"THE LEGEND OF THAMMABAL KOMAR,
KABIL MOHA PRUM AND THIS SEVEN DAUGHTERS"
THE ORIGIN OF THE KHMER NEW YEAR’S TEVODAS
A Special choreography prepared by Kantharavynn Nginn KaretCoxen
performed by the Sacred Dancers of Angkor from the
Conservatoire NKFC Preah Ream Buppha Devi Chhouk Sar
(Banteay Srei).
Humbly offered and dedicated to all Khmer Compatriots to commemorate our legend and celebrate the venue of the New Year 2562 Year of the Earth Dog brought by the youngest of the seven daughters of Kabil Moha Prum, Saturday Tevoda Mohurea Tevy, descending on a Peacock carrying a disk in her right hand and a trident on her left with a Trokeat flower hairpin and a supply of deer meat a favourite food. Taking over form her elder sister Friday Tevoda Kemira Tevy to guard 2562 as a most auspicious and lucky year for all Cambodians.

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