Iholidi lika- Ivan Kupala lithwala ngokwayo amasiko amaqaba, kodwa iningi manje alondoloziwe, ngaphandle, mhlawumbe, ukuwasha ngamanzi nokugeza emifuleni nasemachibi. NgoJulayi 7 usuku lapho i-Ivan Kupala igubha khona. Lokhu kungenxa yokuthi lolu suku luwela e-summer solstice. Yiqiniso, okhokho bethu bawugubha ngoJuni 24, ngokushintshwa kwesitayela esisha, usuku lushintshiwe ngoJulayi 7.
Iholidi lika-Ivan Kupala ligubha kanjani?
Kuyathakazelisa kakhulu umbuzo wokuthi u-Ivan Kupala wayegubha kanjani eRussia, futhi yiziphi izimiso ezidluliselwe esikhathini sethu. Njengoba sekushiwo ngenhla, leli holide livela ebuhedeni, kodwa ngokufika kobuKristu eRussia kwakuhlotshaniswa nosuku lukaJohane uMbhapathizi.
Okhokho bethu bagubha leli holide ngokuvumelana nemikhosi namasiko. Izimpawu ezisemqoka zobusuku beKupala kwakuyizinsizi, utshani nomlilo. Yavunyelwa ukuba ibhukude kusukela ngosuku luka-Ivan Kupala kuze kube usuku luka-Ilin, ngoba abantu bacabanga ukuthi kulezi zinsuku amandla angcolile aphuma emagodini, futhi ukugeza kuwo akusongeli lutho. Ngaphezu kwalokho, ngokusho komlando, amanzi ngobusuku obusika athola izindawo zokuphulukisa, ukugeza kuwo abantu bangathuthukisa impilo yabo. Ezikhathini zobuKristu, abantu bageza emithonjeni engcwele (lesi siko sikhona esikhathini sethu).
Enye yezimpawu zeholidi ngumlilo. AmaSlav aqoqa umlilo wokuhlanza futhi adansa nxazonke. Abantu abasha babethanda ukuxhuma kulo mlilo, ngoba bekukholelwa ukuthi umuntu ongashayeli umlilo, ulindele injabulo. Emva kwalokhu konke, abantu besizukulwane esidala baqhuma izinkomo phakathi kwemililo, ngakho ukufa noma ukugula akuzange kufike kubo. Ngobusuku buka-Ivan Kupala okhokho bethu abazange balale, ngoba babesaba ukuthi imimoya emibi yayiza kubo, futhi ingasiza ngomlilo.
Izithombo eziningi kulobu busuku nazo zathola izindawo zemilingo futhi zanikwa amandla okuphulukisa. Izimila ezivuna ngalolu suku zomile futhi kamuva zitholwa ekhaya. Kwakukholelwa ukuthi lokhu kusiza ukuxosha imimoya emibi nezifo. Uma othile ethola udoti ngosuku luka-Ivanov, khona-ke bekukhona amathuba amaningi okuthola inqwaba yamagugu.
Wonke umuntu uyazi ukuthi kuhle kakhulu ukuchitha inhlanhla ngobusuku beKupala, ukuthi bavame ukugcwaliseka. Amantombazane amaningi amancane asalokhu ebuka lo mkhosi. Ngokuvamile, amantombazane aqoqa izigqoko bese efaka amakhandlela kuwo, asemlilweni. Khona-ke izingongolo zazifakwa emanzini futhi zibuke ukuziphatha kwazo. Uma esheshayo eshiya ogwini, khona-ke intombazane ilindele injabulo nomshado. Uma ikhandlela livutha isikhathi eside kakhulu, kusho impilo ende. Esimweni lapho i-wreath igoba, umshado awukwazi ukulinda, futhi othandekayo angashintsha noma aphelelwe uthando.
AmaSlav ayekholelwa ukuthi imimoya emibi kanye nabathakathi babangela ukulimala okhethekile emfuyweni, ngakho bawavikela ngawo wonke amandla abo - i-nettle yayibhalwe endlini, futhi amahhashi ayevalelwe ezikhungweni. Uma ubhidliza imbali ye-ivan-da-marya ngobusuku beholide bese uyibeka ekhaya, khona-ke isela ngeke likwazi ukukhuphukela lapho. Kwakucatshangwa ukuthi kulobu busuku izitshalo ziphila - ziqala ukukhulumisana, futhi ngisho nezilwane zithola leli khono.
Ngokuqinisekile, amasiko amaningi asevele esezodwa, ikakhulukazi ngoba isonto alithandi leliholide lamaqaba.
Ukuthandwa okukhethekile Ivan Kupala inaseKiev - inhloko yamaSlav. Amapaki, imigwaqo ephakathi, iminyuziyamu - uhlu oluthile, lapho begubha eKiev Ivan Kupala.
Epaki epaki eKiev, isibonelo, njalo ngonyaka kukhona umbukiso ohloswe ukuhambisa abantu eNkathini Ephakathi bese ugubha iholidi ngokwangempela. Lapha ungakwazi ngisho nokuchitha ubusuku emakamelweni anikezwe ngesitayela seNkathi Ephakathi. Imikhosi ibanjwe kwamanye amapaki namamyuziyamu. Zonke zihlangene into eyodwa - umzamo wokulondoloza amasiko asendulo.