The Bayon consist of 37 standing towers decorated with enormous smiling faces representing the king as the Bodhisattva Lokesvara (embodying the compassion of all Buddhas) Posted on May 3, 2015May 3, 2015 by Wondering Nomads Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Like Loading...