Isiko laqalwa ngo-340 AD, xa imbongi ethanda ilizwe, uQu Yuan wanikela ngobomi bakhe ngenxa yelizwe lakhe ngokuzintywilisela emlanjeni.Ukukhusela umzimba wakhe ukuba ungatyiwa ziintlanzi, abantu baphosa uZongzi emlanjeni ukuze ondle izidalwa zasemanzini.
Iyeza kamsinya ngomnye weyona minyhadala yemveli ibalulekileyo – iDragon Boat Festival. Oku kulandelayo sisaziso sethu seholide soMnyhadala weDragon Boat:
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1. Yintoni enye oyaziyo ngoMnyhadala weSikhephe seeDragon?
● I-Dragon Boat Festival ngumthendeleko wendabuko wesizwe saseTshayina, osele ukhona kwilizwe lethu iminyaka engamawaka.I-Western Jin Dynasty "uFengtu Ji" uthe "uMnyhadala weSikhephe saseMidsummer Dragon.Isiphelo sisiqalo.”Le yimvelaphi yokuqala yegama elithi "Dragon Boat".
● I-Dragon Boat Festival nayo inamagama amaninzi, njenge-Duanyang, i-Yulan Festival, i-Dragon Boat Festival, i-Chongwu Festival, i-Dragon Festival, i-Zhengyang Festival, i-Tianzhong Festival kunye nokunye.
●Kodwa into abantu abaninzi abangayaziyo kukuba uMnyhadala we-Dragon Boat nawo unegama lesiqhulo elithi “Usuku lweentombi”.Ukususela ngomhla woku-1 ukuya kumhla we-5 kaMeyi, yonke indlu inxiba amantombazana ekhaya kwaye igobe i-hairpin yeentyantyambo zerharnati ezintlokweni zabo.Ngelo xesha, kwakugqalwa njengesithethe sokuphepha “ityhefu” kaMeyi nokuthandazela impilo yamantombazana entsatsheni.Nokuba intombi yalapha ekhaya ikhulile yatshata, iya kubuyela kubazali bayo iyokwenza umnyhadala nabazali bayo ngolu suku.Ke ngoko, uMnyhadala weSikhephe seDragon ukwabizwa ngokuba “yiMini yeentombi”.
2. Ngawaphi amasiko oMnyhadala weSikhephe seeDragon?
●Yitya amadombolo
Njengokutya okumelayo kuMnyhadala weSikhephe seDragon, kuthiwa i-zongzi iphoswa emlanjeni ukuthintela intlanzi kunye ne-shrimp ekulumeni umzimba we-Qu Yuan; Ukutya i-zongzi kwi-Dragon Boat Festival ayithwali kuphela iimvakalelo zekhaya kunye nelizwe, kodwa ikwaqulethe. iimvakalelo ezinzulu zosapho kunye nezihlobo ukuhlangana kunye nokuphinda bamanyane.I-Zongzi yaziwa njengenye yokutya kwendabuko enembali enzulu kunye nenkcubeko eTshayina.
●Umhlonyane
Ibali libonisa ukuba kumaxesha amandulo, oothixo nezilo zasemanzini zazivuma ukuba logama umhlonyane kunye nentlaka zixhonywe phambi komnyango, zazingayi kubakhubekisa.Ke ngoko, abantu bathanda ukukha kwaye baxhome umhlonyane kuMnyhadala weSikhephe seDragon, ukuze basasaze iidemon kwaye bakhusele usapho.Umhlonyane wona ngokwawo unemisebenzi yokukhupha ingqele kunye nokususa umswakama, ukufudumala i-meridian kunye nokuyeka ukopha.Iziqu namagqabi ayo aneoyile enuka kamnandi, ekwazi ukugxotha iingcongconi neempukane kwaye icoce umoya.Umsi oveliswa xa amagqabi etshaya unokuthintela ukusasazeka kweentsholongwane kunye neebhaktheriya emoyeni.
●Dragon Boat Race
UQu Yuan waziphosa emlanjeni enenzondo.Abantu baseChu State babemadolw’ anzima ukuvumela umphathiswa ofanelekileyo uQu Yuan ukuba afe, kangangokuba abantu abaninzi babebheqa izikhephe ukubaleqa nokubahlangula.Rhoqo ngonyaka kuMnyhadala wesikhephe seDragon, umdyarho wesikhephe sedragoni sisidlo saminyaka le esingamele ukuphoswa.Isandi esithi "hey yo" esivela kuye wonke umntu obheqa ngaxeshanye sikhuthaza amalungu eqela kwaye sikwakhuthaza isihlwele esibukele umdlalo oselunxwemeni.
●Ukunxiba i-sachet
Abantu bakudala babeza kunxiba iingxowa kuMnyhadala weSikhephe seDragon.Ukuze ivumba elimnandi, ukugxotha izinambuzane, kwaye ugweme indyikitya yokufa, ii-sachets zazihlala zizaliswe ngamayeza emveli aseTshayina anomsebenzi "wokuvumba kunye nokungcola", njenge-clove, i-angelica, i-radix, i-basil, i-mint, njl. ingqondo, yomeleza umoya, idlulise iziseko ezisithoba, kwaye uthintele isibetho.
