Living Buddhas: The Self-Mummified Monks of Yamagata, Japan
Northern Japan is home to an ancient, esoteric tradition of self-mummifying Buddhist monks, little known to the outside world.
Northern Japan is home to an ancient, esoteric tradition of self-mummifying Buddhist monks, little known to the outside world.
A mention of mummification immediately brings to mind the ancient Egyptians--but the Roman Catholic Church has long used the practice to p
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Numbers are the ruler of forms and ideas, and the cause of gods and daemons.” –PYTHAGORAS Can Sacred Numerology Really Earn You Money?
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Numbers are the ruler of forms and ideas, and the cause of gods and daemons.” –PYTHAGORAS Can Sacred Numerology Really Earn You Money?
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