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How does Japanese monk self-mummify?
Ancient Japanese monks used to self-mummify themselves through harsh cultivation and eating regimes.
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The 500-year-old Zen master remains intact with teeth and hair in India
This 500-year-old mummy is the Zen master Sangha Tenzin. This is one of the artifacts found by scientists in Key Gompa monastery (or Ki, Kye, Kee) in the Spiti valley, l…
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The 10 most incredible customs in the world
In the world, there are not many strange, weird, even, horrible customs in it, many of these customs are now removed.
1001 mystery
Taking photos of the medieval castle, seeing people wearing mysterious black robes?
A father and son photographed a castle in the Middle Ages, saying they had discovered a very mysterious thing in the picture.
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Black shadow suspects the Egyptian priest's soul in the British museum
Sean and Rebecca were using the REM pod column and a shadow detector to shoot the night scene in the museum when the electronic devices suddenly made a continuous beep.
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The real story of the monk revived the dead body
The phenomenon of resurrected dead is a mysterious phenomenon explained by scientists but for superstitious people, they believe that the bobcat (black cat) can revive t…
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The monks doubting the monk's hundred-year-old mummy had signs of revival and travel
After discovering the shadow of the palace of a Tibetan Lama, Buddhists all thought that his mummy was resurrected and moved.
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Resentment - An unexplored mystery
They are crystal beads with enough colors, glitter like pearls, solid like diamonds, hammering and not breaking, burning fire does not burn. They were found in the ashes…
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The mystery of the mummies
About 50 km north of the center of the capital city of the Republic of Ukraine, there is a famous tomb with hundreds of mummies but strange because the mummies are prese…
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Mysterious the most bizarre places in the world
People are always proud of their scientific and technical level, have discovered all the niches on the earth and began to explore the space. There are still many bow ties
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Why are Zen masters indestructible after death?
Buddhists say that only high-level Zen masters can fall into some special state before dying and remove themselves to the point that their bodies cannot decompose.
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Astronomical prodigy has changed the whole perception of the universe
Giordano Bruno (1548 - 1600) was an Italian monk, an Italian philosopher, an Italian mathematician and astronomer.
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Cultural and historical landscape of Solovetsky island
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized the cultural and historical landscape of Solovetsky Island in Russia as a World Cultural Herita…
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Meteora monastery complex
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization recognized the Meteora monastery of Greece as the World Natural & Cultural Heritage listed in the mixed herita…
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Fontenay Monastery - France
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization recognized French Fontenay monastery as a World Cultural Heritage in 1981.