─►Mummified MONK in Mongolia ’not dead’, say Buddhists

Mummified monk in Mongolia ’not dead’, say Buddhists Shocking, 200 year old meditating mummy ’could be alive’. A mummified monk found preserved in Mongolia last week has been baffling and astounding those who uncovered him. Senior Buddhists say the monk, found sitting in the lotus position, is in a deep meditative trance and not dead. Forensic examinations are under way on the remains, found wrapped in cattle skins in north-central Mongolia. Scientists have yet to determine how the monk is so well-preserve