UMnyhadala weeNqanawa zeDragon Boat, owaziwa ngokuba yiDuanwu Festival, ngomnye weminyhadala yemveli ebalulekileyo yaseTshayina, ebhiyozelwa ngomhla wesihlanu wenyanga yesihlanu. Njengoko imbali yayo ithatha iminyaka engaphezu kwama-2,000, lo mnyhadala ugxile kakhulu kwinkcubeko yaseTshayina kwaye uzele zizithethe ezityebileyo kunye neentsingiselo ezifuziselayo.
Imvelaphi yeDragon Boat Festival igcwele iintsomi, ibali elidumileyo lithetha ngoQu Yuan, imbongi ethanda ilizwe kunye nesombusazwe esivela kwiLizwe lamandulo laseChu ngexesha leMfazwe yaMazwe. Ekhathazekile kukuwohloka kwelizwe lakhe kunye nokugxothwa kwakhe kwezopolitiko, uQu Yuan wazintywilisela kuMlambo iMiluo. Bezama ukumsindisa nokuthintela iintlanzi ukuba zingamtyi umzimba wakhe, abantu basekuhlaleni baphuma bebaleka ngeenqanawa zabo, bebetha iidrama ukuze boyikise iintlanzi kwaye bephosa i-zongzi, iidumplings zerayisi ezinamathelayo ezigqunywe ngamagqabi e-bamboo, emanzini ukuze bondle. Le ntsomi yabeka isiseko sezithethe ezibini ezidumileyo zomnyhadala: ukubaleka kweenqanawa zedragoni kunye nokutya i-zongzi.
I-Zongzi, ukutya kwendabuko kwale festivali, iza ngeendlela ezahlukeneyo kunye neencasa. Uhlobo oluqhelekileyo lwenziwa ngerayisi etyebileyo, edla ngokuzaliswa zizithako ezifana nepeyinti yembotyi ebomvu emnandi, iingqayi zeqanda ledada ezinetyuwa, okanye inyama yehagu emnandi. Isongelwe ngononophelo ngamagqabi e-bamboo okanye ereyini, i-zongzi inevumba elimnandi kunye nobume bayo obukhethekileyo. Ukwenza nokwabelana nge-zongzi akusiyo nje indlela yokupheka kodwa ikwayindlela yokugcina ubudlelwane bentsapho kunye nelifa lenkcubeko.
Ukongeza ekubalekeni kweenqanawa zedragoni nokutya i-zongzi, kukho nezinye izithethe ezinxulumene nomnyhadala. Ukuxhoma amagqabi e-mugwort kunye ne-calamus kwiingcango kukholelwa ukuba kuthintela imimoya emibi kwaye kuzisa ithamsanqa. Ukunxiba iibracelets zesilika ezinemibala, ezaziwa ngokuba yi-"five - color silk," kucingelwa ukuba kukhusela abantwana kwizifo. Ezinye iindawo zinesithethe sokusela iwayini ye-realgar, umkhwa ovela kwinkolelo yokuba inokugxotha iinyoka ezinobuthi kunye neempembelelo ezimbi.
Namhlanje, uMnyhadala weeNqanawa zeDragon udlule kwimida yawo yenkcubeko kwaye wafumana udumo lwamazwe ngamazwe. Imidyarho yeeNqanawa zeDragon ngoku ibanjwa kumazwe amaninzi kwihlabathi liphela, itsala abantu abavela kwiimvelaphi ezahlukeneyo. Isebenza njengebhulorho, idibanisa iinkcubeko ezahlukeneyo kwaye ikhuthaza ukuqondana. Ngaphezu nje kokubhiyozela, uMnyhadala weeNqanawa zeDragon ubonisa intlonipho yabantu baseTshayina ngembali, ukufuna kwabo ubulungisa, kunye nokuqonda kwabo okuqinileyo koluntu. Isikhumbuza ngokubaluleka kokugcina amasiko enkcubeko kwihlabathi elitshintsha ngokukhawuleza kwaye siwadlulisele kwizizukulwana ezizayo.
Ixesha lokuthumela: Juni-03-2025
