Ngomuntu wama-Orthodox, iSonto lika-Easter neveke elingcwele ngokwalo yizinsuku ezibaluleke kakhulu. Ngakho-ke, kunamasiko amaningi nezinkolelo ezihambisana nalesi sikhathi. Mayelana nokuthi izibonakaliso ngaphambi kwePhasika kwaba yini okhokho bethu okubaluleke kakhulu esizokhuluma namhlanje.
Izici zomphakathi ngaphambi kwePhasika
Ngaphambi kweSonto LasePhasika, abantu base-Orthodox bagubha okuthiwa iSabatha eliSilathu. Kunzima ukubiza lolo suku, kunjalo. Kukholelwa ukuthi ngalolu suku awukwazi ukuhlela noma yikuphi ukuzijabulisa, imikhosi enomsindo ngisho nokuhlanganyela ekuhlanzeni noma ekuhlanzeni. Ngandlela-thile, akuvunyelwe ukuya endlini yokugeza, ngoba okhokho bethu bakholelwa ukuthi kungenzeka ukuheha izifo njengokugeza kukhona into engeke yenziwe ngesikhathi sePhasika.
Isimo esihle ngoMgqibelo ngaphambi kwePhasika uma ukhumbula oshonile esontweni noma emathuneni. Kulolu suku abaningi abantu base-Orthodox bavakashela amasonto, bahambe emathuneni ezihlobo ukuphathwa, amaqanda kuphela amabala noma amaqebelengwane , lokhu kudla akukwazi ukuthintwa okwamanje. Ukukhunjulwa kwezihlobo ezifile kuzosiza ukuqinisa izibopho nemimoya yomshonile, ukunikeza indlu ngokuvikelwa emandleni amabi nemimoya emibi.
Ngobusuku ngaphambi kwePhasika futhi kunezibonakaliso zayo, okokuqala, ngalesi sikhathi awukwazi ukulala, kungcono ukuya esontweni ngenkonzo ebizwa ngeVigil. Uma kungekho nethuba lokuya enkonzweni, udinga ukukhanyisa ikhandlela lesonto ngaphambi kwesithonjana sendlu futhi uthandaze, ucele uNkulunkulu ukuba avikele izihlobo zakho nabangani bakho, futhi kubonga kuye nakuJesu Kristu kukho konke okuhle okwenzekayo futhi kuzokwenzeka okwenzeka empilweni yakho. Uma wenze lokhu, uzobe uvikelekile kwamandla aphakeme, ngubani oyokuhola ekuhluphekeni nangobuhlungu.
Izimpawu zangoLwesihlanu ngaphambi kwePhasika
ULwesihlanu omuhle futhi usuku olukhethekile kakhulu, akufanele lujabulise, njengoba kuyisono esikhulu, futhi kuyadingeka ukufunda umthandazo wokubonga. Kukholelwa ukuthi ngalesi sikhathi umuntu usengozini kakhulu emandleni obubi nokubi, ngakho awukwazi ukushiya ukudla etafuleni, emva kokudla kwasemini noma isidlo sakusihlwa, ngaphandle kwalokho ungawaheha.
Futhi, akunconywa ukunikeza imali noma izinto ezibolekiwe ngalolo suku. Ungabanikeza impilo yakho kanye nenjabulo kanye nabo, kungcono ukulinda kuze kube sekupheleni kwalolu suku, kodwa uma kungekho ndlela yokuphuma futhi ubuyele esikweletheni kusadingeka, zibuze wena amagama - "Wafika neyakho (weza), washiya eyakhe." Lesi sakhiwo esilula sizokusindisa ekungenakulungeni.
Khumbula ukuthi ngoLwesihlanu Oluhle awukwazi ukumemela izivakashi endlini, kubhekwa njengokubi kakhulu. Kanye nezivakashi noma ngaphansi kwe-mask yabo, ububi bungangena endlini, ngeke kube lula ukuyikhipha.
Izimpawu ngaphambi kwePhasika othandweni
Ukuze adonse intombazane ethandekayo kwakudingeka ukuba ageze ngoLwesine oCwengileko ngamanzi akhethekile, aphikelela ekuhlotsheni kwegolide nesiliva. Emva kokugeza kulandele lamanzi, bese kuthi esikhathini esiseduze, owesifazane angathembela ekubukeni komdlali onenhloso ejulile.
Amadoda ayefisa iPhasika ukuba anikele intombazane futhi athumele abadlali bokudlala kufanele babheke ngokucophelela ukuthi izinkomo ziziphatha kanjani egcekeni,
Kholwa noma ungakholelwa kulezi zibikezelo, kungcono kuwe ukuthi uthathe isinqumo, kodwa ugogo nomkhulu bethu babevame ukuholwa izinkolelo ezahlukene ekwenzeni isinqumo, ngakho-ke lokhu kungenza umehluko.