摘 要: | Whitestonestakenfrommoun-tainsareoftenseenincropfieldsinthesuburbsofLhasa.Tooutsiders,theyarenothingspecial.However,localfarmersdeemthemsupernaturalbeingsresponsibleforprotectingthecropsfrombeingattackedbyhailstorms,insects,birdsandwildanimals.Actually,theTibetanshavesincetheancienttimebeenworshippingwhitestones.Thinkingaharvestisabsolutelylinkedwiththedeifiedwhitestones,theybuildupwhitestonepilesinthefields.Someofthemevenremovewhitestonesfromfieldsbelongingtoothersunderthecoverofdarkness(in…
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