At the centre of this spiritual power base, was the Chief Abbot, King Chodakpo's brother.

这座宗教权力堡垒的中心正是寺院的住持，国王的胞弟。

They are thought to derive spiritual power from their sexual status, and so can bestow blessings or curses.

人们认为他们能从其性别身份获得精神力量，从而赋予他人祝福或诅咒。

Only a surrendered person has spiritual power.

只有投降的人才有精神力量。

Whoever was able to harness that spiritual power was highly revered.

谁能驾驭这种精神力量，谁就备受尊崇。

Here animal skulls are decorated, and rocks are carved with sacred mantras, groups of syllables that are considered to have spiritual power.

在这里，动物的头骨被善加装饰，石头刻上神圣的箴言，一些音节被认为具有灵力。

But the goal of traditional art in Africa and Pacific Islands is the influence of spiritual powers, that is gods to enter people's lives.

但在非洲和太平洋岛屿上，传统艺术的目标是发挥超自然力量的影响，即神进入人们的生活。

As the Hangzhou Asian Games, a sports festival, is about to come to an end, its spiritual power as a cultural event will continue to be timeless.

作为体育盛会的杭州亚运会即将落下帷幕，但作为文化盛会的杭州亚运会的精神力量仍将历久弥新。

His eyes opened. His pupils had dilated in the lamplight, absorbing the hazel of the iris. I'd never seen eyes so given over to blackness; they seemed unearthly, tokens of spiritual power.

他睁开了眼睛。灯光下他的瞳孔放大了，吸收了虹膜的淡褐色。我从未见过如此沉浸于黑暗的眼睛：它们似乎超凡脱俗，是精神力量的象征。

As soon as you do, however, I believe you will realize that they contain a great deal of spiritual power, and they may become for you the most rewarding parts of the book.

然而，一旦你这样做了，我相信你就会意识到它们蕴含着巨大的精神力量， 它们可能会成为你书中最有价值的部分。