Thunderbolts then fell from the sky and at once reduced the pyre to ashes.

接着，天打霹雳，柴堆立即化为灰烬。

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To solve this, the crew reflected a real fire onto a pane of glass in front of the camera so that it looks as though the pyre is burning.

为了解决这个问题，工作人员利用摄像机前的窗玻璃反射真实火焰，这样拍摄出来的效果看上去就像木柴真的着火了一样。

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Now the cremation is beginning, with special pujas being performed directly in front of the pyre and also in the four directions, as well.

现在这是火藏仪式的开始，四位大德在塔周准备所需的燃具。

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He was up on a pyre, and he was going to be burned when he remembered Solon, the Greek, who had come to him and warned him about the vain glory, and he said,oh Solon, oh Solon.

他在火葬柴堆上,在即将被烧死之时想到梭伦,这个希腊人曾警告过他,这只是虚荣而已,他感叹着,哎,梭伦,哎,梭伦

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The pyre is already being prepared, and they can see it smoldering in the distance.

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Just as the pyre was lit, a ceremonial squad of Punjab Police guards fired a volley of shots and buglers sounded The Last Post in a final salute to the departed leader.

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For them, the growth question, the environment, pollution, the fate of the great globe itself, had become a cause of religious intensity, and the optimistic Mr Simon was a heretic to be put to the pyre.

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