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In Seoul, robot-monks parade at the Festival des lanternes de lotus (International).
South Korea: Four humanoid robots in the shape of monks captured the attention of residents as they took part in a lantern parade in downtown Seoul. The robots' presence became a major attraction amidst the festive celebrations leading up to Vesak Day, Buddha's birthday, which is celebrated on May 24th. One of the humanoid robots led the parade along with three others. They marched alongside approximately 50,000 participants carrying colorful, h…
Robot Monk Gabi Takes Vows in Seoul. What Would the Buddha Have Thought? - Green Prophet
Gabi the robot monk at Jogyesa Temple in Seoul – A humanoid robot dressed in gray Buddhist robes stands with palms together in prayer inside South Korea’s Jogyesa Temple during a symbolic ordination ceremony. How many of us looked twice when we saw that South Korea has ordained a robot as a budd? His name is Gabi, and he wears saffron robes, bows respectfully, and stands inside Jogyesa Temple in Seoul, headquarters of the Jogye Order, Korea’s la…
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