Walpurgis Night

Phwando lachikunja la Night Walpurgis, lomwe limatchedwanso Night of Witches ndi Witchfire, limakondwerera usiku wa 30 wa April mpaka woyamba wa May. Anthu a m'mayiko ena akumadzulo kwa Ulaya nthawi yomweyo amakondwerera chikondwerero chakumapeto, chomwe chimachokera ku miyambo ya chikhristu chisanayambe. Anthu okhala m'mayiko a Celtic amakondwerera Beltein panthawi yomweyi, ndipo usiku wa Walpurgis m'mayiko angapo achi Germany ndi ku Prague umachitika mu kuvina kwachikhalidwe, komwe kumapangidwira pamtengo wachikunja wa May.

Mbiri ya tchuthi

Dzina limeneli linaperekedwa ku phwando lolemekeza St. Valpurga, lomwe linakhazikitsidwa mu 778. Ndi chikumbukiro chake chaka ndi chaka pa May 1.

M'mbuyomu, usiku wa Walpurgis, miyambo inkachitika pofuna kuthamangitsa mfiti. Anthu a m'mudzimo ankawotcha moto wochuluka, womwe nthawi zambiri unkawotcha udzu wambiri, ankayenda ndi nyali kunyumba, wotchedwa mabelu a tchalitchi. Anthu ankakhulupirira kuti usiku wa Walpurgis udzu unapeza mphamvu zozizwitsa.

Chikhulupiliro cha Germany chimanena kuti usiku wa Walpurgis sikuti a mfiti amasonkhana okha, komanso amawombera ndi mizimu ya wakufayo. Amfiti pa holideyi amabwera ndi okonda-maonekedwe. Pakati pa msonkhano, pa tebulo lalikulu la miyala kapena mpando wapamwamba anakhala satana mwiniwake ndi nkhope yakuda ndi thupi la mbuzi. Choyamba, alendo onse adagwada pamaso pake, akupsyopsyona miyendo ya Satana, kusonyeza kudzipereka ndi kudzipereka. Komabe, Satana amangokhalira kulankhula ndi mfumukazi ya mfiti, yemwe amamuuza za zoipa zonse zomwe zachitika chaka. Onse akukonzekera malingaliro a chaka chotsatira. Kenaka amayamba phwando ndi kudya nyama ya akavalo, zigaza ndi khola. Kwa nyimbo zomwe zimachokera kumchira wamutu ndi mchira, a mfiti amayamba kuvina, ndipo m'mawa pa udzu anthu ammudzi akuwona kuti azunguliridwa ndi iwo.

Usiku wa Walpurgis ndi Wamasiku Ano

Masiku ano usiku wodabwitsa m'mayiko a ku Ulaya, zaka zana zapitazo, kuwotcha moto, kudana ndi mfiti zomwe zimathamangira ku Sabata, kusewera mu nthawi yachisangalalo, kumvetsera zoimba zayayala ophunzira. Anyamata amaloledwa kufuula mofuula, kuwotcha moto, chifukwa amakhulupirira kuti phokoso lalikulu ndilo chitetezo chabwino pa mizimu yoyipa. Ku Scandinavia, zamoto zimakhala ngati zoitanira kutuluka, ndipo zinyalala zimawotchedwa nthawi zonse. Chakudya chamadzulo pa usiku wa Walpurgis ndimasewera atsopano omwe asungunuka mu shuga, katsabola ndi mchere. Anthu a ku Czech amathira mchenga pakhomo la nyumba zawo kuti mfiti zizipita kumeneko pokhapokha akawerenga mchenga. Ndipo ku Bavaria, kaŵirikaŵiri zimaseketsa anansi awo pochotsa nsapato m'ndapato zawo, kumang'amba zitseko ndi mankhwala opaka mavitamini osiyanasiyana kapena ngakhale kusunthira khomo kumalo ena.