Yambiraninso zamakedzana akale a ku Polynesiya.
Ena mwa malo osadziwika kwambiri ku Tahiti ali pamtunda: mwala wotchedwa (temples) womwe anthu akale a ku Polynesia ankachita nawo opatulika, ndipo amwenye amasiku ano amachitabebe masiku ano. Ngakhale kuti anthu a ku Polynesia nthawi zonse amalemekeza nyanja, ndipo alendo ambiri masiku ano, Tahiti, ali ndi ziphuphu zobiriwira zamtunduwu, ndilo nthaka yomwe imakhudza kwambiri chikhalidwe chawo.
Njira yabwino yodziwira chikhalidwe chakale cha Polynesi ndi kupita ku Marae , Lero, ambiri a maee ndi mulu wa miyala, koma asanalowe anthu a ku Ulaya m'zaka za zana la 18, iwo anali chikhalidwe chazochita zandale, zandale ndi zachipembedzo-kuphatikizapo anthu nsembe.
Kuti mudziwe zambiri zokhudza zochitika zakale izi, tchulani ulendo kupita ku marae ndi chitsogozo chapafupi. Pano pali zochitika za mbiri yakale ndi mndandanda wa angapo oyenera kuwona:
Marae mu Chikhalidwe cha Chitahiti
Anthu a ku Polynesiya akale anali okhulupirira milungu yambiri, kutanthauza kuti amakhulupirira milungu yambiri, ndipo amapita ku ma kachisi kukalemekeza milungu iyi ndikuwapempha kuti asinthe zochitika monga kukula kwa zokolola zawo kapena kupambana kwa adani. Panthawi yamadzulo , milungu ( atua mu Chitahiti ) iitanidwe padziko lapansi ndi ansembe ( tahu'a ) kuti adziwe mafano oponyedwa ndi kupatsa amuna " mana ," mphamvu yaumulungu yopereka thanzi, kubala ndi zina zambiri. Ndi milungu yokha yomwe ingapatse mana , ndipo kotero amafunika kuyitanidwa nthawi zonse kudzera mwa miyambo yotsogoleredwa ndi ansembe ndipo izi zikhoza kuchitidwa panthawi yamadzulo .
Miyambo ya Marae inali yophatikizapo kupereka zopereka kwa milungu, monga mana idapatsidwa mwachindunji kwa china chake. Popeza mphatso zabwino zingapangitse kupatsa (kupha nsomba zambiri, kupambana nkhondo) kuchokera kwa milungu, mphatso yaikulu kwambiri inali ya thupi la munthu.
Nsembe yaumunthu idagwiritsidwa ntchito pazimenezi pa nthawi ya Chief of District.
Marae Mapangidwe
The Marae anali ndi bwalo laling'ono la miyala ya basalt ndi miyala ya coral ndi guwa la nsembe ( ahu ) la miyala yowongoka mkati. The Marae anali kuzungulira ndi khoma laling'ono la miyala yaing'ono, yomwe nthawi zambiri imagwedezeka.
Kumene Mungayendere Marae
Mungathe kupeza maulendo onse pazilumbazi, koma chofunika kwambiri ndi Taputapuatea marae ku Raiatea, omwe amawoneka ofunika kwambiri mu Society Islands, "chikhalidwe" cha chitukuko cha Polynesian ndi malo omwe apolisi a ku Poland anachoka kuti athetsere zilumba zina South Pacific; Matairea Rahi anadalira Huahine, wopatulira Tane, mulungu wamkulu wa chilumbachi; ndipo Arahura inayamba ku Tahiti , yomwe idabwezeretsedwanso kwathunthu ndipo imagwiritsidwa ntchito poyerekeza ndi zikondwerero zakale panthawi ya chikondwerero cha Heiva Nui mu July.
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Donna Heiderstadt ndi wolemba woyendayenda wa ku New York City ndi mkonzi yemwe wakhala moyo wake akuchita zofuna zake zazikulu ziwiri: kulemba ndi kufufuza dziko lapansi.