A young boy gives me an umbrella and two monks lead me across the sandy courtyard past a stone pagoda towards the Hall of the White Lotus.

一个小男孩给了我一把伞，两个和尚领着我穿过沙院，经过一座石塔，来到白莲殿。

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Finally, a self-mummifying monk would lock himself in a stone tomb barely larger than his body, where he would not move from the lotus position.

最后，肉身成佛的僧人将以莲花坐的姿态将自身锁至于仅仅比身体大稍许的石墓之中。

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Instead, a young boy gives me an umbrella and two monks lead me across the sandy courtyard past a stone pagoda towards the Hall of the White Lotus.

然而一个男孩给了我一把雨伞，两位和尚领着我穿过沙地的庭院，经过一处石砌的宝塔朝着白莲堂走去。

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Mined in Sri Lanka, this stone has an unusual pinkish orange hue, dubbed Padparadscha, which means lotus blossom, in Sinhalese.

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