Revered Chinese monk is mummified and covered in gold leaf

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Revered Chinese monk is mummified and covered in gold leaf Apr 29, 2016 21:31:26 GMT

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Post by Whisker on Apr 29, 2016 21:31:26 GMT

Revered Chinese monk is mummified and covered in gold leaf

BEIJING (AP) — A revered Buddhist monk in China has been mummified and covered in gold leaf, a practice reserved for holy men in some areas with strong Buddhist traditions.

Deleted Deleted Member Posts: 0	Revered Chinese monk is mummified and covered in gold leaf Apr 30, 2016 17:30:38 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Deleted on Apr 30, 2016 17:30:38 GMT Odd, huh? Looks creepy, too; but who am I to judge?

Whisker Administrator I live in Dublin, Ireland Posts: 2,860	Revered Chinese monk is mummified and covered in gold leaf Apr 30, 2016 18:10:27 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Whisker on Apr 30, 2016 18:10:27 GMT No doubt, this will be a place of pilgrimage for a lot of people. I agree it does look creepy! LOL!

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Revered Chinese monk is mummified and covered in gold leaf

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