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UNCOVERED: Monastery using human bodies for meditation - The Untold Story

Police and rescue workers examine evidence at Pa Nakhon Chaibovorn monastery in a forest in Phichit province on Saturday, after responding to reports of cadavers being used in meditation practices. (Screenshots)

Forty-one cadavers used in meditation practices at a Buddhist monastery in Phichit province are being identified in a police investigation to determine whether they were obtained legally.

Authorities are gathering more information about the cadavers at Pa Nakhon Chaibovorn monastery in Pho Thale district and reviewing documents about their storage to determine if any wrongdoing occurred, police said on Saturday

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