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	Philippine WWII Treasure Markers « on: July 14, 2006, 08:39:54 pm »

I'm looking for WWII Philippine Treasure Markers as used by the Japanese around general Yamashita - best with explanation / meaning included

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	Re: Philippine WWII Treasure Markers « Reply #1 on: December 06, 2006, 04:37:17 pm »

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I'm looking for WWII Philippine Treasure Markers as used by the Japanese around general Yamashita - best with explanation / meaning included I have posted a short story on the tiger's gold on the website. I hope you like it: You are not allowed to view links. Please Register or Login http://www.thunting.com/cgi-bin/thunting/pages/go.cgi?go=stories/index.shtml

ANYONE CAN TRANSLATE WHAT IS WRITEN ON THIS STONE ???PALM SIZE
RIVER STONE,FOUND IN THE FOREST NEAR A WATERFALLS...........

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	Re: Philippine WWII Treasure Markers « Reply #2 on: December 06, 2006, 09:03:24 pm »

Written on the rock is what is commonly known as the "Heart Stura."

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In Japan and China, this sutra is recited by those practicing ZEN.

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	Re: Philippine WWII Treasure Markers « Reply #3 on: December 06, 2006, 09:22:47 pm »

thats very intresting

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	Re: Philippine WWII Treasure Markers « Reply #4 on: December 07, 2006, 06:33:13 am »

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ANYONE CAN TRANSLATE WHAT IS WRITEN ON THIS STONE ???PALM SIZE
RIVER STONE,FOUND IN THE FOREST NEAR A WATERFALLS...........

Do you have any idea how it old is? Huh?

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	Re: Philippine WWII Treasure Markers « Reply #5 on: December 07, 2006, 06:43:21 am »

Hell Steve,

I'm pretty sure it's from the Japanese ocupation during WWII.

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	Re: Philippine WWII Treasure Markers « Reply #6 on: December 07, 2006, 06:44:18 am »

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Written on the rock is what is commonly known as the "Heart Stura."

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THANK YOU ADMIN FOR THE LINK,MAYBE BUDDHA IS SOMEWHERE
AROUND HERE?ALL OF THIS WAS FOUND ON THE TOP OF A MOUNTAIN
ABOUT 4-5KM ABOVE SEA LEVEL. Huh?

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	Re: Philippine WWII Treasure Markers « Reply #7 on: December 07, 2006, 07:02:52 am »

Very interesting.

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	Re: Philippine WWII Treasure Markers « Reply #8 on: December 07, 2006, 07:06:36 am »

Well, then my best guess is that some Japanese soldiers took a rest there.

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	Re: Philippine WWII Treasure Markers « Reply #9 on: December 17, 2006, 05:34:01 am »

STONE MARKER Huh?

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