The monk was said to have died in the odour of sanctity.
Говорят, что монах умер в запахе святости.
Definitions
The 'odour of sanctity' refers to a sweet or pleasant smell that is believed to emanate from the bodies of certain saints or holy individuals, often associated with their piety or divine favor. It is considered a sign of holiness and is sometimes reported during the process of canonization.
