A child gets his head shaved by a Buddhist monk during the “Children Becoming Buddhist Monks” ceremony forthcoming buddha's birthday at a Chogye temple on May 11, 2015 in Seoul, South Korea. Children have their hair shaved off during the “Children Becoming Buddhist Monks” ceremony ahead of buddha's birthday at a Chogye temple. The children will stay at the temple to learn about Buddhism for 14 days. Buddha was born approximately 2,559 years ago, and although the exact date is unknown, Buddha's official birthday is celebrated on the full moon in May in South Korea, which is on May 25 this year. (Photo by Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images)

A novice monk holds a book during an inauguration ceremony at Jogye temple in Seoul, May 11, 2015. Ten children on Monday were given the opportunity to experience life as Buddhist monks by staying at the temple until Buddha's birthday in two weeks. The writing on the book reads, “Novice Monk Prayer”. (Photo by Thomas Peter/Reuters)

A Buddhist monk shaves the head of a novice monk during an inauguration ceremony at Jogye temple in Seoul, May 11, 2015. (Photo by Thomas Peter/Reuters)

A novice monk gestures during prayer at an inauguration ceremony at Jogye temple in Seoul, May 11, 2015. (Photo by Thomas Peter/Reuters)

A Buddhist monk shaves the head of a novice monk during an inauguration ceremony at Jogye temple in Seoul, May 11, 2015. (Photo by Thomas Peter/Reuters)

A Buddhist monk shaves the head of a novice monk during an inauguration ceremony at Jogye temple in Seoul, May 11, 2015. (Photo by Thomas Peter/Reuters)

Novice monks line up after an inauguration ceremony at Jogye temple in Seoul, May 11, 2015. (Photo by Thomas Peter/Reuters)

A novice monk cries during an inauguration ceremony at Jogye temple in Seoul, May 11, 2015. (Photo by Thomas Peter/Reuters)

A Buddhist monk comforts a novice monk during an inauguration ceremony at Jogye temple in Seoul, May 11, 2015. (Photo by Thomas Peter/Reuters)

A novice monk holds a book during an inauguration ceremony at Jogye temple in Seoul, May 11, 2015. (Photo by Thomas Peter/Reuters)

A young monk crys as his hair is shaved off during the “Children Becoming Buddhist Monks” ceremony at a Chogye temple in Seoul, South Korea, 11 May 2015. The children will stay at the temple to learn about Buddhism for 20 days. South Korean Buddhists prepare to celebrate Buddha's upcoming birthday on 25 May. (Photo by Jeon Heon-Kyun/EPA)

Boys with newly shaved heads walk under colorful lanterns after a service to celebrate Buddha's upcoming birthday at Jogye Temple in Seoul, South Korea Monday, May 11, 2015. Nine children entered the temple to have an experience of monks' life for two weeks. (Photo by Lee Jin-man/AP Photo)