05 May,2016 02:54 PM IST | | A correspondent
Young South Korean novice monks play football under lotus lanterns during their training program entitled 'Children Becoming Buddhist Monks' at the Jogye Temple in Seoul, South Korea
Young South Korean novice monks play football under lotus lanterns (pictured below) during their training program entitled 'Children Becoming Buddhist Monks' at the Jogye Temple in Seoul, South Korea
Young South Korean novice monks play football under lotus lanterns (pictured below) during their training program entitled 'Children Becoming Buddhist Monks' at the Jogye Temple in Seoul, South Korea.
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It was all part of a special temple-stay program for children to learn about Buddhism.
It including shaving their heads and wearing monk's robes.
The program will continue for two weeks ahead of celebrations for Buddha's birthday on May 14.
