Imbali yeLotus ichaza ebuKristwini
Imbali ye-lotus nayo inezincazelo ebuKristwini . Abalandeli balenkolo bayinikeza izincazelo ezihambisana nalezi zomnduze omhlophe, okungukuthi, ubumsulwa nobuntombi .
Imbali ye-lotus nayo ihlotshaniswa ne-yoga. Isikhundla okuthiwa yi-lotus (Padmasana) ukuma okungokwesiko lapho umuntu ewela khona imilenze yakhe (unyawo ngalunye lubekwe ethangeni elibhekene nezandla zakhe zibekwe emadolweni) ukuzindla.
Kuyabuye kuthiwe imbali evaliwe, noma efihlekile, ye-lotus ifanekisela amathuba angenamkhawulo womuntu. Vula, ngakolunye uhlangothi, imele ukwakhiwa kwendawo yonke.
Imbali ye-lotus, ngaphandle kokungabaza, ingenye yezinhlobo zeBotany lapho kunezincazelo eziningi ezihlotshaniswa khona. Indlela lesi sitshalo esikhula ngayo odakeni, ekhombisa ubuhle nokusabalalisa iphunga, isihunyushwe, ngezindlela ezehlukene, yizinkolo ezinjengeyodwa yase-Ancient Egypt, India kanye neChina.
Ukuhlanzeka ngokomoya, ukuhlanzwa komzimba, inkulumo nengqondo, kanye nokuvela kwezenzo ezinhle ekukhululweni ngezinye zezincazelo ezichazwe ekwaziwa nangokuthi yiNile rose, i-lotus engcwele, noma i-lotus yaseNdiya.
Okushiwo ezinganekwaneni zamaGrikhi
Imbali ye-lotus yaboniswa nguHomer e-Odyssey. Lezi zincwadi zakudala zilandisa ngendlela amadoda amathathu athunyelwa ngayo esiqhingini esiseduze naseNyakatho Afrika ukukhomba isimilo sabantu bomdabu abafake imbali ye-lotus. Lawa madoda kwakudingeka aboshwe emkhunjini ngu-Ulysses, ngoba lapho bedla imbali engcwele bezwa imiphumela yayo: ukulala ngokuthula kanye ne-amnesia.
Kuzo zombili izinkambiso zaseGibhithe nezamaGrikhi imbali ye-lotus yayihlobene nokuzalwa kukaNkulunkulu, hhayi kuphela ngenxa yendlela ekhula ngayo emaxhaphozini kodwa nangenxa yobuhle bayo nephunga layo. Ngenxa yephunga elimnandi lalesi sitshalo, abaseGibhithe babiza unkulunkulu wamakha uNefertum.
Okusho eMpumalanga
Imbali ye-lotus ihlotshaniswa noBuddha nezimfundiso zakhe, yingakho ibhekwa njengembali engcwele ngabantu baseMpumalanga. Njengophawu lweBuddhism incazelo ebaluleke kakhulu enikezwe yona ukuhlanzeka komzimba nomphefumulo.
Izazi-mlando zithi inganekwane isitshela ukuthi lapho ingane uBuddha ithatha izinyathelo zayo zokuqala, izimbali ze-lotus zahluma yonke indawo lapho ebeka khona unyawo.
Ngakho-ke, le nkolo ihlanganisa amanzi anodaka lapho i-lotus ikhula khona nokunamathiselwe kanye nezifiso zenyama. Ngakolunye uhlangothi, imbali ephuma ihlanzekile, ifuna ukukhanya, yakha isithembiso sobumsulwa nokuphakama okungokomoya.
I-Om mani padme hum ngumkhuleko odumile wobuBuddha, ohunyushwa ngokuthi Bona, itshe eliyigugu ku-lotus, noma i-Bright the jewel ku-lotus.
Okushiwo emasikweni ase-Asia
Eminye impucuko etholakala e-Asia ihlukanisa onkulunkulu babo abahleli embali ye-lotus ngenkathi bezindla. ENdiya kufana nokuzala, ingcebo, ubumsulwa nokuhlakanipha; ngenkathi iChina ihlukanisa imbali ye-lotus njengesibonakaliso sobunkulunkulu, ubuhle nokuphelela.
Emasikweni ase-Asia imbali ye-lotus ihlotshaniswa nezimpawu ezifanele zobulili besifazane, njengoba futhi ihlotshaniswa nobuhle, ubuhle, ukuphelela, ubumsulwa nomusa.
Ukubaluleka kwamanje
Kulezi zinsuku imbali ye-lotus iphenywa ngokombono wesayensi ngoba amandla ayo okuxosha ama-microorganisms nezinhlayiya zothuli, iba yimfihlakalo.
Ngokufanayo, namuhla imbali ye-lotus iwuphawu oluphindaphindwayo kumathambo. EJapan kudwetshwe kudwetshwe kanye nezinhlanzi ze-koi njengophawu lobuntu namandla. Ngokufanayo, abantu bathola umdwebo we-lotus ongcwele obhalwe uphawu lokukhombisa ukuthi banqobe kanjani izithiyo eziningi futhi baphuma phambili empilweni.
Okusho ngokusho kombala wazo
I-Rose of the Nile inezincazelo eziningi emasikweni amaningi, njengoba sibonile kulesi sihloko. Umbala walezi zimbali nawo ungaphansi kokuchazwa.
Ngokusho kochwepheshe, i-lotus eluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka iwubufakazi bokunqoba komoya ngaphezu kwezinzwa, ukuhlakanipha nolwazi. Lesi sibonelo ngokuvamile sigcinwa sivaliwe, ngakho-ke asibonisi ingaphakathi laso.
I-lotus emhlophe ihlobene nokuphelela komoya nengqondo. Ifanekisela isimo sokuhlanzeka okuphelele nemvelo engenacala. Imvamisa imelelwa ngamacembe ayisishiyagalombili.
Imbali ebomvu noma uBuddha we-Compassion izama ukubonisa ubumsulwa nobunjalo bokuqala benhliziyo. Kubonisa nothando, nentshisekelo nozwela.
I-lotus ebomvana yiyo, ngokuvamile, ehlobene nezinhlamvu zaphezulu, phakathi kwazo, uBuddha Omkhulu. Le mbali ivame ukudideka ne-lotus emhlophe.
Umphumela wembali weLotus
ilotus flower Emvelweni wethu sihlangana nsuku zonke nezikhubekiso ekuhambeni kwethu noKristu. Nsuku zonke sinezilingo nemizabalazo futhi ngezikhathi ezithile siyazivumela lezo zinto zingene ezimpilweni zethu, zisidale umonakalo omkhulu ezimpilweni zethu.
Imbali ye-lotus iyindalo emangalisayo kaNkulunkulu wethu , esinezibonelo ezimbalwa okufanele sizilandele; le mbali enhle ingatholakala ngaphezu kwanoma yini enye ezwenikazi lase-Asia, ezindaweni ezingamaxhaphozi, ngaphandle kwalokhu inesici nokuthi amaqabunga ayo anomthelela onganqobeki, futhi wona awuvumeli uthuli noma ukungcola ukunamathela kuwo ; lokhu kungenxa yokwakheka kwayo, lapho, yakhiwa ngamaseli amancane kakhulu, ahambisana nezinhlayiya ezincane ze-wax ezuza lo mphumela.
Le mbali inezinto eziningana ezingalingiswa; okokuqala, ihluma emaxhaphozini, igcwele amanzi amile, kubonakala kumangaza ukucabanga ukuthi kulezi zindawo izimbali ezinhle kangaka zingaba khona; ngamunye wethu angazithola esesimweni esibucayi ngempela, esinzima, lapho kungekho okusha, imithandazo yethu ayimisha, asithuthuki ezingeni likamoya, sima singenzi lutho, futhi kuhlale kunokuthile okubi isitha esikufunayo ukuvumela empilweni yakho.
Sichithe mhlawumbe isikhathi eside sinamathele entweni efanayo, kepha ngaphandle kwezimo ezikuzungezile, uyakwazi ukuhluma, ukuya phambili unikeze impi, kufanele sinyukele ngaphezu kwalawo manzi angcolile, abekade efuna ukusicwila isikhathi eside, kufanele sivumele lowo mthombo wamanzi aphilayo, ugeleze ngaphakathi kwethu, ukuze umoya wethu uphume, sisebenzise lokho esinakho; UJesu wathi: “Lowo okholwa kimi, njengoba kusho umbhalo, imifula yamanzi izogobhoza viva¨ John 7:38 (New International Version)
Ngemuva kwalokhu kuzofanela ukuthi singangeni esonweni, singasivumeli singene, sivale iminyango yezinto zomhlaba ezisihlukanisa noNkulunkulu, singavumeli ububi bulimaze izinhliziyo zethu, singanaki, singagcini amagama amabi noma athukayo kwesinye isikhathi siphonswa kithi, kufanele sinqume ukuthi yiziphi izinto okufanele sizinikeze zona, kepha ukuze lokhu kuphumelele, kufanele ufune ubukhona bukaNkulunkulu, ungabi namandla lapho unomoya ongcwele, okuqondisa ngendlela enhle kakhulu ukuze singahluleki uNkulunkulu, usikhombisa indlela okumele siyilandele, akafuni sibune, yingakho njalo esihlanza, esihlanza kaninginingi, lapho simnika amandla okwenza izinto empilweni yethu futhi nathi ngobungcwele futhi sijabulisa phambi kukababa wethu.
Uma ujika esonweni osenzile futhi unganiki indawo yokuhlala kwakho okubi, khona-ke uzokwazi ukuphakamisa ikhanda lakho ume uqinile futhi ungabi novalo, nakanjani uzolukhohlwa usizi lwakho, noma uzikhumbule njenge amanzi asevele adlulile.
UJobe 11: 14-16 (New International Version)
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