- Indawo: Mrauk-U, Myanmar
- Inkolo : UbuBuddha
- Umakhi: Wu Ma Wa
- Umsunguli: Ming Bin
- Idethi yokusungula: 1536
Mhlawumbe, akuyona imfihlo kunoma ubani ukuthi izikhangisi eziyinhloko zaseMyanmar yizithempeli zawo. Lapha uBuddha uhlonishwa kuyo yonke into yakhe, futhi uthando lwabantu bendawo ngokuqondisa umholi wakhe ongokomoya luboniswa ngenani elikhulu lezithombe ezibonakala zifana naso ekuqaleni. Noma kunjalo, iso eliqeqeshwe isazi sezenkolo noma i-culturologist liyakwazi ukuhlukanisa imininingwane efihlekile enencazelo ethile-hhayi lokhu kubheka, ilungiselelo lesandla ehlukile, umthunzi ohlukile wezingubo. Futhi phakathi kwenani elikhulu lama-pagodas aqoshwe ngegolide, ithempeli elilodwa elithobekile lalinamathela, okwamanje, okwenziwa ngokuvumelana nayo yonke imithetho yobuBuddha. Lona yi-Shittahung, noma ithempeli lama-80,000 amaBuddha izithombe. Ngendlela, okokuqala kwakunezingu-84 000 zazo, kodwa ngenxa yenkinga enkulu yethempeli, ezinye zazo zalahleka.
Okuningi kwiThempeli laseShittahung
Lesi sihloko sizosenza sidlulisele edolobhaneni elincane laseMrauk-U (Miau-U) eduze neBay of Bengal. Unomlando ocebile kakhulu, futhi endaweni yakhe eminingi izinto eziphawulekayo. Futhi zonke izinkambo zokubona indawo ziqala, njengomthetho, kusukela ethempelini laseShittahung. Yakhelwe lapha ngokuhlonipha ukunqoba kwezifunda eziyishumi nambili zaseBangal. Isakhiwo sabuyela emuva ngo-1535, futhi ukufaneleka okwakhiwa kwethempeli kungokwaKing Ming Bin. Itholakala enyakatho yedolobha lasebukhosini, entabeni, futhi ihlangana ne-Andau. Noma kunjalo, lolu hlobo lendawo luyisici samathempeli amaningi aseBuddhist. Umakhi oyinhloko wayengumhlali wendawo waseWu Ma, kepha ithempeli lakhiwa ngenzondo yabasebenzi ezifundazweni ezibanjwe. Ngesikhathi uShittahung esebenza njengendawo yokugubha ubukhosi.
Engxenyeni yesakhiwo esethempelini, eduze kwesango eliseningizimu-ntshonalanga yisakhiwo esincane esine "Shittahung Column". Lona i-obelisk, ukuphakama kufikela ezindaweni ezingu-3, ezaletha lapha iNkosi Ming Bin. Ngokuqiniseka okuqinile kungabizwa ngokuthi incwadi endala kunayo yonke yaseMyanmar , njengoba izinhlangothi ezintathu zazo ezine zihlanganiswe ngokuphelele ngemibhalo ebhalwe ngesiSanskrit.
Isakhiwo sangaphakathi sethempeli laseShittahung
I-ancient Buddhist shrine iyinhlobo yokwakha izakhiwo ezingaphezu kwamabili. Phakathi nendawo iyi-stupa enkulu ene-bell, emagumbini amane okuyizakhiwo ezincane ezifanayo, kanye nenani elikhulu lezintambo ezincane ezungezile.
Ngokuphathelene nethempeli ngokwayo, kusukela ehholo lomthandazo, umuntu angaya emakhanini azungeze isithombe esikhulu seBuddha esisehholo lomhume. Kusuka ekamelweni elilodwa ungathola egalari yangaphandle. Lapha kuboniswa izithombe ezingaphezu kweyodwa, ezihlanganisa umlando namasiko ezikhathini zokwakhiwa. Egalari efanayo ungabona izithombe zomsunguli wethempeli, iNkosi uMing Bin, namakhosazana akhe.
Enye yeminyango ehholo lomthandazo iholela ehholo lokuvunguza. Lapha ungabona futhi isibalo esikhulu sezithombe zeBuddha, ezigcinwe emanzini odongeni. Kulesi gumbi, inqwaba yethempelithi yeShittahung nayo igcinwe - umkhondo kaGautama Buddha. Ngokombiko, washiya ngemuva kokufinyelela ku-nirvana. Ukupholisa ngokwemvelo ehholo abahamba ngezinyawo kubonakala njengethonya lokususa emgwaqweni kaBuddha futhi kwamukelwa njengenye yezimpawu zemfundiso yobuBuddha.
Ungafika kanjani?
Indlela elula yokufinyelela idolobha laseMiau-U yizindiza, ukusuka eYangon kuya eSittwe. Lapho ufika, kuzodingeka uhambe ngomkhumbi uhambe ngesikebhe somfula iKaladan. Ngosizo lwezokuthutha komhlaba ukufika eMiau-U cishe akunakwenzeka - idolobhana lihlala kude kakhulu emigwaqeni emikhulu, ngakho imigwaqo lapha iphukile. Mayelana nalokhu, ngezizathu zokuphepha, uHulumeni waseMyanmar uvimbela izivakashi zakwamanye amazwe ukuba zihambe emigwaqweni yezintaba ngebhasi.
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