santiguar
La gente se aproxima, se santigua, hace reverencias y finalmente da un beso al santo. | The people approach, do she crucifix sign, make reverences and finally a kiss the images. |
Entonces el abuelo se santigua con la mano derecha, la misma mano que peca y borra los pecados. | Then grandfather crosses himself with his right hand, the same hand that sins and wipes away the sins. |
¿Qué puede hacer? Entra y, lentamente, se santigua y se arrodilla por reverencia hacia el misterio de la Encarnación acontecido en ese lugar. Curiosamente, su actitud humilde y valiente hace callar a los burlones. | He entered and, slowly, made the sign of the cross and kneeled out of reverence for the mystery of the Incarnation that had taken place here. Curiously, his humble and courageous attitude silenced the mockers. |
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