Nhoroondo uye Zvinoreva Zuva reMadzimambo Mairi muPuerto Rico

December 25? Kune vamwe vaPuerto Rican, iyo inongova kutanga kwezvavanofunga kuti ndiyo zuva rinokosha reMarathon yeKrisimasi muPuerto Rico . Ichokwadi, iyo Madzimambo Matatu, kana kuti Los Reyes Magos , haasi kunamatwa chete kuPuerto Rico asi munyika yose yeLatin.

Madzimambo, kana Vakangwara Varume, zvirokwazvo vanopa humwe humwe humwe hwemweya uye wakatendeka mukumiririra kwekuzvarwa kwaKristu kupfuura mutsvene wekare-asina kuvanzika uyo akasvika pakuzivikanwa saSanta Claus uye uyo akaiswa muchiratidzo chake chekundu neCoca-Cola Company . Asi nei ivo vari chikamu chakakosha chemuPuerto Rican tsika uye tsika? Heino zvakatarisa kutarisa.

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  Biblical Background

  Pasinei nokutenda, vazhinji veAmerica vanoziva nyaya yacho, kana kuti, zvichida, vanoziva nyaya yacho, yeMadzimambo matatu. Sekuve pamwe neni anoremekedzwa uye neChirungu chechiKristu, Mary Fairchild, anotsanangura, hatizivi zvakawanda pamusoro peMagi (izvo zvisingatauri magic-trick magicians asi panzvimbo yakazara kune venyeredzi, vanoona, uye vanofara). Mukuonekwa kwavo muEvhangeri yaMateu, havatombotumidzwa, uye chimvuramabwe kubva "kumabvazuva." (Mazita atakasvika pakuvaziva - Gaspar, Melchior, naBalthasar - vakazopiwa kwavari zvakawanda gare gare.) Chinhu chinonyanya kuzivikanwa pamusoro pavo, chokwadi, ndechekuti vakauya nezvipo: ndarama, zvinonhuwira, nemura.

  Pausiku Kristu akaberekwa, iyo yakaswededzwa ne "chiedza chisinganzwisisiki" chakazova nyenyedzi yakange yakamira kumadokero kwedenga. Izvo zvakatevera chiratidzo ichi kuBhetrehema, kwavakasvika (zvishoma zvishoma) kurumbidza kuberekwa kwaKristu. Ichokwadi, "Mazuva gumi nemaviri eKrisimasi," ayo anowanzotenda kuti anopera musi waDecember 25, chaizvoizvo anotanga pa25 uye anoenderera mberi kusvika musi waJanuary 6, zvichiguma neMutambo weEpiphany, kana kuti "The Adoration of the Magi."

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  The Puerto Rican Tradition

  Zuva reMadzimambo Mazuva matatu, kana Epiphany, ndeimwe yemazororo anokosha epalendeni yePuerto Rican. Mutsika, chiwi, uye yakawanda yeLatin nyika, yakaratidza musi weJanuary 6 sezuva rekutsinhanisa zvipo panzvimbo yeDecember 25. Vana vanogonawo kuunganidza uswa, uswa kana mashizha muhomwe-mabhokisi emabhiza Magi kana makamera - chinhu chinonakidza kune makiki uye mukaka kuna Santa. (Tsika, uchawana mifananidzo nemifananidzo yemadzimambo matatu pamabhiza panzvimbo pemakamera; nokuti vanhu vomunyika mumakore akapfuura havana kuziva kuti ngamera yakanga iri chii.)

  Vana vakanaka vaibhadharwa nezvipo uye mashizha, apo vana vakaipa vakaguma nemarasha kana kunyange tsvina (iyo inobvunza mubvunzo: Zvakaipa sei iwe unofanira kunge uine tsvina yeKrisimasi?)

  Nhasi, vana vanowanzowana zvipo zvavo zvepamusoro pa25, asi nguva dzose pane zviduku, kuzvininipisa, uye zvichida nechipo chinokomborera chakachengetwa kweTatu Madzimambo Mazuva.

  Madzimambo matatu ariwowo maitiro emagetsi ePuerto Rican nemhizha. Icho chiri pakati pezvinyanya kuzivikanwa zvezvivako zvechitsuwa, kana zvifananidzo zvevanhu vatsvene nevamwe vanhu vechitendero, uye nezvose zvekutengeserana kwechiyeuchidzo zvinotengeswa nemunyu waro zvinotakura ruremekedzo kwavari.

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  Zvaunotarisira paJanuary 6

  PaZuva reMadzimambo Mazuva matatu, vanotarisira mapurisa nemhemberero, nguva yekuungana kwemhuri nemapato ane humwe hutano hwemweya. Dare reSan Juan rinokanda mutambo wegore negore kuLuis Muñoz Marín Park nemimhanzi inogara, zvokudya nekumwa, nezvipo zvepachena zvakapiwa vana vane ruzivo. Izvo zvinoshamisa zvezuva rinoitika apo madzimambo matatu ari kuuya achifamba muguta.

  Aya madzimambo anonyaradza kubva kuJuana Díaz, taundi riri kumaodzanyemba kwechitsuwa iyo inogara isiri yeguta reMagi. Chifananidzo chemadzimambo anokukwazisa iwe paunopinda muguta, uye unoshongedza nzvimbo huru. Kubva muchengeti iyi, Madzimambo matatu anotenderera pachiwi ichi, asi kugumira kwavo muSan San Juan ndiyo yakanyanya kupemberera kwechitsuwa chacho.