Comments on: Sokushinbutsu: Mummifying Yourself While You’re Still Alive [Buddhism] http://www.tofugu.com/2011/08/18/sokushinbutsu-self-mummifying-buddhism/ A Japanese Language & Culture Blog Sun, 13 Apr 2014 10:14:53 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.2 By: Lana castillo http://www.tofugu.com/2011/08/18/sokushinbutsu-self-mummifying-buddhism/comment-page-1/#comment-28553 Wed, 28 Sep 2011 03:18:00 +0000 http://www.tofugu.com/?p=7552#comment-28553 Great article. I learned something today.

]]> By: Chullii http://www.tofugu.com/2011/08/18/sokushinbutsu-self-mummifying-buddhism/comment-page-1/#comment-27446 Sat, 20 Aug 2011 05:50:00 +0000 http://www.tofugu.com/?p=7552#comment-27446 It’s part of the ‘Museum of Terror’ series >specifically, volume 3 – ‘Long Hair in the Attic’.

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]]> By: Lin http://www.tofugu.com/2011/08/18/sokushinbutsu-self-mummifying-buddhism/comment-page-1/#comment-27444 Sat, 20 Aug 2011 04:15:00 +0000 http://www.tofugu.com/?p=7552#comment-27444 Akutagawa Ryunosuke and Enchi Fumiko both wrote wonderful stories about this.  It was also done in Korea. In Japan and Korea the mummies were also sometimes lacquered.

]]> By: Hashi http://www.tofugu.com/2011/08/18/sokushinbutsu-self-mummifying-buddhism/comment-page-1/#comment-27403 Fri, 19 Aug 2011 16:34:00 +0000 http://www.tofugu.com/?p=7552#comment-27403 I’ll be sure to check it out, I LOVE Junji Ito’s stuff!

]]> By: Hashi http://www.tofugu.com/2011/08/18/sokushinbutsu-self-mummifying-buddhism/comment-page-1/#comment-27402 Fri, 19 Aug 2011 16:34:00 +0000 http://www.tofugu.com/?p=7552#comment-27402 I’ll be sure to check it out, I LOVE Junji Ito’s stuff!

]]> By: Hashi http://www.tofugu.com/2011/08/18/sokushinbutsu-self-mummifying-buddhism/comment-page-1/#comment-27394 Fri, 19 Aug 2011 15:20:00 +0000 http://www.tofugu.com/?p=7552#comment-27394 ಥ‿ಥ

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