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South Korean children experience lives as monks

Nine children are having experiences of monks for three weeks ahead of celebrations for Buddha's birthday on May 27.

By Associated Press

May 9, 2023

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Children leave after having their heads shaved during an event to experience the lives of Buddhist monks at the Jogye Temple in Seoul, South Korea, on Tuesday.
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Children play after having their heads shaved. Nine children entered the temple to have experiences for three weeks ahead of celebrations for Buddha's birthday on May 27.
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A boy touches his shaved head.
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Children touch their shaved heads.
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Buddhist monks shave heads of childre.
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A Buddhist monk shaves the head of a boy.
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A boy reacts as a monk shaves his head.
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