Self Mummification: Sokushinbutsu
Self Mummification: Sokushinbutsu
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Self-mummification, also known as Sokushinbutsu, is a rare and extreme practice associated with a sect of Japanese Buddhism known as Shingon Buddhism, specifically within the Shugendo tradition. This practice is not widespread in Buddhism and is limited to a few isolated instances in Japanese history. Self-mummification is a form of asceticism and spiritual discipline where Buddhist monks intentionally mummify themselves during their lifetime. The process is extremely rigorous and involves a str
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The sokushinbutsu ritual was not a swift or simple act. It began with a grueling diet called mokujikigyō, or 'tree-eating practice,' where for over a thousand days the monk consumed only nuts, seeds, roots, and tree bark to strip the body of fat. Then, they drank a poisonous tea made from the sap of the urushi tree—the same used for lacquerware—to cause vomiting and extreme dehydration, aiding preservation. The practice, derived from Shingon Buddhism, reached its peak during Japan's Edo period (
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Sokushinbutsu is a practice followed by certain Buddhist monks in Japan, primarily from the Shingon sect, aimed at achieving self-mummification. This ritual, considered a path to enlightenment, requires years of intense preparation and ultimately results in the monk’s death and preservation as a mummy. The process begins with a phase known as Mokujikigyō, or “tree-eating.” During this period, which lasts for about 1,000 days, monks consume a very restrictive diet consisting of nuts, seeds, and b
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