The Buddhist Channel | News - Asia | Nepal to probe mystery 'Buddha' boy

KATHMANDU, Nepal -- Authorities in Nepal urged religious groups and scientists on Sunday to help solve the mystery of a meditating teenaged boy who some believe is an incarnation of Buddha.

His mother, Maya Devi – the same name as that of Buddha's mother – said Bamjon, the third of her seven children, is a quiet boy who kept aloof from friends.

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This is quite interesting. Hopefully there is follow up information.