A skull relic purported to be that of Xuanzang was held in the Temple of Great Compassion, Tianjin until 1956 ad when it was taken to Nalanda - allegedly by the Dalai Lama - and presented to India. The relic is now in the Patna museum . The Wenshu Monastery in Chengdu, Sichuan province also claims to have part of Xuanzang's skull .
( Taken from: http://en.wikipedia .org/wiki/xuanzang &
http://ignca.nic.in/ks_41020.htm with some editions done.)
Done By: Shingar Aggarwal (31)
Class : 1E3
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