An opulent mausoleum where the body of the Living Buddha is interred in a temple in Tibet.


The opulent mauseleum of a Living Buddha whose body is wholly preserved by sealing it with gold and now serves as the main shrine in Bangtuo Temple in Aba prefecture in Sichuan in China.


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Photo credit: © Victor Paul Borg / Alamy / Afripics
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