The Idols | Sacred Images Across Ancient Civilizations

What happens when the divine is given a physical form?Today's Folklore & Flourish explores sacred statues, temple images, and carved figures from cultures around the world. Far more than decoration, these objects were believed to become meeting places between heaven and earth, carrying presence, memory, and devotion.Today's stories include:🗿 Egyptian temple statues⚡ The Greek cult image of Zeus🏛️ Angkor Wat's sacred images in Khmer tradition🌴 Polynesian Tiki figuresAcross cultures, one question remains: What becomes sacred through our attention and reverence?🍃 Folklore & Flourish explores mythology, folklore, ancient civilizations, world religions, and the timeless stories that continue to shape our world.#FolkloreAndFlourish #Mythology #Folklore #AncientHistory #SacredArt #Idols #TempleStatues #EgyptianMythology #GreekMythology #KhmerHistory #PolynesianCulture #WorldMythology #Storytelling #MythologyPodcast