Animated Jathaka Story

About the project

Jathaka Stories are previous births of Gautama Buddha in both human and animal form which tech some life lessons. In this project we have host a Facebook live and get users comments to command characters in the story using servo motors attached to Magicbit (ESP32)

Project info

Difficulty: Moderate

Platforms: Arduino, Espressif

Estimated time: 1 day

License: Creative Commons Attribution CC BY version 4.0 or later (CC BY 4+)

Items used in this project

Hardware components

	Magicbit or ESP32 http://magicbit.cc/	x 1
	SERVO ASSEMBLY	x 4

Software apps and online services

	Arduino
	Magicblocks.io

Hand tools and fabrication machines

Drill

x 1

Story

Main characters in the story are demon live in the pond, group of monkeys and leader of the group which was an earlier life of lord Buddha according to the story. So we have get printouts and attached to the servos using lever mechanism. Then actuated servos according to the story . Neo Pixel LED used to light up the forest and changed color to red when demon comes out.
In this project Magicbit development board is used. But any Arduino board can be used without any issue