Uyini uMkhosi weSongkran?
I-Songkran ingenye yemikhosi ethandwa kakhulu futhi elindelwe isikhathi eside eThailand ngisho naseNingizimu-mpumalanga ye-Asia. Ugujwa ngomhlaka-13 kuMbasa minyaka yonke futhi uhlala izinsuku ezintathu. Lo mkhosi wendabuko uphawula ukuqala koNyaka Omusha waseThai futhi ugujwa ngentshiseko enkulu kanye nomdlandla. Ngesikhathi somkhosi, abantu benza imisebenzi eyahlukahlukene, njengokulwa emanzini, ukubingelela abadala ngoNyaka Omusha, ukuya emathempelini ukuyothandazela izibusiso, njll.
Abantu bazowugubha kanjani lo mkhosi?
Lo mkhosi waziwa kakhulu ngemisebenzi yawo yamanzi, lapho abantu belwa bodwa ngokulwa ngamanzi, okufanekisela ukuhlanza izinto ezimbi kanye nenhlanhla embi. Uzobona abantu babo bonke ubudala, kusukela ezinganeni kuya kubantu asebekhulile, bechaphana ngezibhamu zamanzi kanye namabhakede agcwele. Kuyinto ejabulisayo ongafuni ukuyiphuthelwa.
Ngaphezu kokulwa emanzini, abantu bavakashela amathempeli nezindawo ezingcwele ukuyothandazela izibusiso nokuthela amanzi ezifanekisweni zikaBuddha. Imizi nemigwaqo kuhlotshiswe kahle ngezibani, amabhanela kanye nemihlobiso. Abantu babuthana nomndeni nabangane ukuze balungiselele izitsha zemikhosi namaswidi, babelane futhi bajabulele injabulo yemikhosi ndawonye.
Sekukonke, iSongkran isondeza abantu ndawonye, futhi kuyinto eyingqayizivele okungafanele uyiphuthelwe. Uma igujwa ngentshiseko enkulu, ngempela iyisenzakalo esiyingqayizivele esizokushiya nezinkumbulo ezingasoze zalibaleka.
Isikhathi sokuthunyelwe: Ephreli-13-2023