Umkhosi wamaHindu weHoli eThekwini

IHoli umkhosi wamaHindu noma umgubho ohlanganisa inhlanganisela yemibala kanye nokuzijabulisa futhi waziwa nangokuthi umkhosi wemibala, ugujwa minyaka yonke eThekwini. Yisikhathi lapho abesilisa nabesifazane, abasha nabadala behlangana, bapendane ngobunono futhi bejabule. Umkhosi weHoli ugujwa ngoMashi ngosuku olulandela inyanga ephelele (full moon) futhi ugujwa izinsuku ezimbili. EThekwini, iHoli igujwa usuku olulodwa futhi ngokuvamile kuba iSonto. Umgubho weHoli … Read more

Ukucela Inala II

Engxenyeni yokuqala sigcine ngenhla kwamadolo ngokunaba ngomkhosi kaNomkhubulwane, kodwa ke sendlalele ngokucelwa kweNala, okuba umkhosi wokuqala ngaphambi kokuba komkhosi kaNomkhubulwane. UNomkhubulwane ulandela wona lomkhosi wokucela inala njengomvula nkundla womkhosi omkhulu wokucela imvula uma izwe libulawa inkemane imvula ingabonwa evundisa amasimu uma kulinyiwe. Uma sekuqediwe ukugaywa utshwala ngalembewu buhanjiswa emasimini ngezigubhu ezingazange zigeqwe. Lensimu iba sentabeni, … Read more

Ukucela Inala

Isimningana yona imikhosi yasekhaya esekulotshwe ngayo kulengosi yolwazi lwesintu, noma seluhlutshiwe udlubu ekhasini kodwa ke ngithi ake ngiqhubeke ngenabe njengoba ngelulelwe isandla sokwenaba. La ke sibhunga ngokucela inala. Into eyenza ukuthi kugxilwe kulemkhosi engasewona ndabamlonyeni manje ukufundisa laba abanolwazi oluncane ngayo, njengoba okhokho bethu bekuyinto abayitusayo ukugubha imikhosi kwaZulu. Lomkhosi wabe wenganyelwa inkosi, okwakuthi iziphakanyiswa … Read more

UKweshwama ekhaya

Sike sathi qaphu ngendaba yomkhosi woSelwa kulengosi yolwazi, ngithi ke angikubalule ukuthi akusibo bonke abantu abaya esigodlweni ukuyobungaza lomkhosi, kepha lomkhosi uyagujelwa emakhaya kulaba abangayanga esigodlweni. Abakude kanye nezingane abayi esigodlweni, kepha bashwamela ekhaya. Emva sekuzwakele ukuthi inkosi isinyathelile uselwa, kuba ithuba leziphakanyiswa zezinhlanga ngezinhlanga zenkosi njengoMntungwa, oDlaba, kanye noShenge kanye nabanye okuba babize abangaphansi kwabo … Read more

Ukuhlahlelwa kweNhloko

Sikubeke obala ukuthi inhloko ihlahlelwa ngelanga elilandela elokuhlinza. Ngakusasa ekuseni umhlahli uyabuya esezoqedela. Ngokujwayelekile inkomo ihlahlelwa esibayeni, kodwa ke esikhathini samanje sebekushintshile lokho, nangaphandle isiyahlahlelwa. Ngaphambi kokuba umhlahli aqale ukuyihlahlela, uqala ngokuhlamba izandla, aqale ngokuhlahla inhloko, nakho okuzikhonjiswa kuleli khasi. Uqala ngokuhlinza isikhumba sayo inhloko, alandelise ngokukhipha isikhanda, bese kuthi ubuchopho bayo bulahlwe noma kunikwe … Read more

Ukuhlinzwa kweNkomo III

Kulamakhasi adlule (lapha nalapha), kuvezwa inkomo ihlatshwa, yethiwa igcine ngokuhlinzwa kwayo. Okwehlukile kuleli khasi kulawa amanye ukuthi lapha ivezwa isihlinziwe futhi isihlahlelwa esibayeni. Emva kokuba inkomo ihlatshiwe yahlinzwa yaqedwa, ihanjiswa exhibeni la ebekwa khona. Okubalulekile ukuthi sikuveze la ukuthi inhloko yona ihlahlelwa ngelanga elilandelayo, okuyilanga lomcimbi nqo! Nokuyilapho ekhishwa khona exhibeni ngogqoko noma isithebe bese … Read more