The impact that the different religion had on acient southeast asia

IMPACT OF RELIGIONS
They had an impact on the way the people lived.These religions also guide many acient southeast asia
rulers in the way thry govern. In mainland southeast asia,khmer kings became Hindu devarajas (divine kings) and their people construct capital cities in which their palaces represented gods. Rulers of island southeast asia adopted Islam and called themselves sultans. The kingdoms were called sultanates. In acient China, the people of ancient southeast aisa did not entirely follow the new religionand abandon their older beliefs. They combined the older beliefs and the new teachings. Today, the religions of Hinduism, Buddhism and Islam continue to shape the lives of people in southeast aisa. Indonesia, Malaysia and Brunei are countries where majority of the people are muslims while the people in Cambodia, Vietnam, Thailand and Myanmar and mostly Buddhist.