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| Picture No | 10019566 |
| Date | 1913 |
| Description | Monks in ecstacy as temple burns |
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Ten monks of Taiwan, loathing this world and eager to get to the next, set fire to the Tai- Kohu temple with themselves inside it, and perish in religious ecstasy.
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| Source | Le petit Journal, 25 May 1913 |
| Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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