The millennial mummy of a Buddhist monk, the brain and skeleton are preserved in perfect condition

From the mummified body of a Buddhist monk, which is a thousand years, still intact bone and brain. It revealed computed tomography.

The discovery was made after the gilded remains of a master CI Xian, passed the medical check in the Dinghui temple in the North of China.

Master Tzu-Hsien was considered a respected monk who traveled from Ancient India to Ancient China to promote Buddhism.

CT took place on July 8th. People were shocked when doctors said that Tzu Xian in perfect condition preserved the skeleton and brain. "We can see that his bones are as healthy as a normal person. Upper jaw, upper teeth, ribs, spine and all joints are perfectly preserved. It's incredible," said Dr. Wu Contin (Wu Yongqing).

According to historical records, master Tzu-Hsien was from India. He went to the Empire Khitaan in the North-Eastern part of modern China to spread the Buddhist philosophy.

Say that he paid 10 sutras into Chinese. Some of his translations were engraved on stone tablets and can be seen today.

After the teacher Tzu-Hsien died, his disciples kept his body, but later for many years it was lost. The remains were re-discovered in the 1970-ies in the cave.