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Robot Becomes a Buddhist Monk in South Korea

Robot Becomes a Buddhist Monk in South Korea

Robot “Gabi” Ordained in South Korea Ahead of Buddha’s Birthday A humanoid robot named “Gabi” was ordained at Jogyesa Temple in South Korea on Wednesday, just prior to Buddha’s birthday on May 24th. This marked the first recorded instance of a robot participating in such a ceremony. Gabi, standing at 4 feet 3 inches, was […]

Humanoid robot becomes a Buddhist monk at Jogyesa Temple in Seoul.

Humanoid robot becomes a Buddhist monk at Jogyesa Temple in Seoul.

Humanoid Robot Ordained as Monk in Seoul In a rather unique event, a high-tech humanoid robot was officially ordained as a monk at Jogyesa Temple in Seoul on Wednesday. This robot, named “Gabi,” is a $13,500 Unitree G1 model and stands just over four feet tall. Dressed in a traditional brown robe, simple shoes, and […]

Authorities Reportedly Apprehend 22 Buddhist Monks in Major Drug Operation

Authorities Reportedly Apprehend 22 Buddhist Monks in Major Drug Operation

Buddhist Monks Arrested in Sri Lanka for Drug Smuggling At Sri Lanka’s main international airport, authorities arrested twenty-two Buddhist monks after discovering 242 pounds of strong cannabis in their luggage. According to reports, the monks had spent four days in Bangkok, Thailand, before making their return. A spokesperson for Sri Lanka Customs indicated that most […]

Homeless camp causes disturbance at Cambodian Buddhist temple in Fresno

Homeless camp causes disturbance at Cambodian Buddhist temple in Fresno

A homeless encampment is causing concern at a Cambodian Buddhist temple in Fresno, with discarded drug paraphernalia alarming worshippers. The Cambodian Buddhist Society of Fresno, facing increasing homelessness in the area—reportedly about 5,000 individuals—reluctantly adjusted to having these new neighbors during the winter months. An official from the temple expressed that while there have been […]

Buddhist monks finish 2,300-mile journey for peace in Washington D.C.

Buddhist monks finish 2,300-mile journey for peace in Washington D.C.

Buddhist Monks Complete 2,300-Mile Walk for Peace in D.C. Almost 20 Buddhist monks arrived in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday after a months-long journey on foot. They completed a staggering 2,300-mile “Walk for Peace,” trekking through nine states, facing winter storms, injuries, and bone-chilling temperatures. Clad in burnt orange robes, the monks began their journey in […]

Buddhist monks travel from Fort Worth to Washington D.C. to promote peace and unity

Buddhist monks travel from Fort Worth to Washington D.C. to promote peace and unity

Buddhist Monks Embark on Nationwide Journey for Peace Buddhist monks are drawing national attention as they begin a remarkable trek on foot across the U.S., traveling from Fort Worth, Texas, to Washington, D.C. This significant journey, which they term a spiritual retreat, extends over 3,300 miles and is scheduled to kick off in late October, […]

LGBTQ Buddhist Socialist Allegedly Aims to Challenge Hakeem Jeffries in the Primaries

LGBTQ Buddhist Socialist Allegedly Aims to Challenge Hakeem Jeffries in the Primaries

Far-left Democratic New York City Councilman Chi Ose is reportedly preparing to challenge House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries in the 2026 elections. Ose, who some might describe as unconventional, recently communicated to political allies his intention to run against Jeffries, as reported by The New York Times, citing two anonymous sources. He’s been discussing his […]