Sigiriya, Mkango Rock: Malowa malinga ndi nthano adamangidwa ndi milungu

Katswiri wina wotchuka wa sayansi ya zakuthambo wakale Giorgio Tsoukalos anafunsa zimene makolo athu ankafuna kutiuza pamene ankasonyeza anthu akuuluka m’mlengalenga m’zojambula zawo. Iye anakopeka ndi zochitika za zolengedwa zakumwambazi zikutuluka m’mitambo.

Ku Sri Lanka, monolith wodziwika bwino wotchedwa "Lion Rock" ndiwowoneka bwino, wamtali pafupifupi 180 metres.

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Mawonekedwe amlengalenga a Sigiriya Rock. Sigiriya kapena Sinhagiri ndi thanthwe lakale lomwe lili kumpoto kwa Matale pafupi ndi tawuni ya Dambulla ku Central Province, Sri Lanka. Dzinali limatanthawuza malo omwe ali ndi mbiri yakale komanso zakale zomwe zimayendetsedwa ndi miyala yayikulu yozungulira 180 metres (590 ft) m'mwamba. Wikimedia Commons

David Childress (author of Technology ya Milungu) akusimba kuti, mu 1831, munthu wina wotchuka wankhondo waku Britain anakumana ndi 'Lion Rock' - thanthwe lalikulu lachilengedwe lopangidwa ndi masitepe akuluakulu komanso nyumba yachifumu yodabwitsa kwambiri pamwamba pake. Derali ndi lakutali kwambiri ndipo ndi lokwera kwambiri.

Malinga ndi Andrew Collins (wolemba 'The Cygnus Mystery'), Sigiriya akuganiziridwa kuti anali kachisi wokongola kwambiri wachibuda, wopangidwa kumayambiriro kwa zaka chikwi BC. Pafupifupi 500 AD, idasinthidwa kukhala linga lachifumu, lomwe lili ndi minda, nyumba, ma megaliths, ndi mapanga zonse zowoneka bwino. Mkati mwa mapanga amakhalanso ndi zojambulajambula zosiyanasiyana.

Akatswiri ena amaganiza kuti zithunzi zosonyeza akazi zikhoza kukhala za atsikana aang’ono a m’bwalo la mfumu, pamene akatswiri ena amanena kuti zithunzizo ndi zauzimu. Okhulupirira a zakuthambo akale amanenanso kuti zina mwazithunzi zomwe zili pamalopo zingakhale umboni wokhudzana ndi zakuthambo zakale.

Giorgio Tsoukalos amafunsa za tanthauzo lomwe lingachitike kumbuyo kwa zithunzi zakale za zolengedwa zakuthambo zomwe zikuwoneka kuti zikuwuluka mumlengalenga. Iye amafunsa kuti, “Kodi cholinga cha makolo athu posonyeza chithunzichi chinali chiyani?

Nkhani zam'deralo ndi nthano zimanena za Sigiriya kulengedwa mothandizidwa ndi milungu yochokera kumwamba. Kapangidwe kabwino kameneka ndi kodabwitsa kameneka kanalingaliridwa kukhala koyimira chinthu chomwe chinawonedwa koma chosamvetsetseka, mwina kukhala kutanthauzira kolakwika kwa ulendo wapadziko lapansi kuchokera kwa zolengedwa zaukadaulo wapamwamba.

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Sigiriya Rock Fortress. Wikimedia Commons

Kodi zojambula zakale zimalozadi kukhalapo kwa zolengedwa zakunja, monga momwe ananenera akatswiri akale a zakuthambo? Kodi n'kutheka kuti pali chifukwa china, chosadziŵika bwino kwambiri chimene anthu akale anasankha kumanga mzinda waukulu pamwamba pa nyumba yaikuluyi?

Philip Coppens (wolemba Funso Lakale la Alien) inanena kuti nthawi zambiri makolo athu ankalemekeza miyala yamtengo wapatali komanso yosamvetsetseka, poiona ngati zipata pakati pa dziko la anthu ndi Mulungu. Mawu ake amapereka umboni wina wa chodabwitsa ichi ku Sigiriya.

Malinga ndi Robert Schoch (wolemba wa 'Chitukuko Choiwalika'), lingaliro la monolith (kawirikawiri mwala waukulu wokhawokha) ndi lingaliro la phiri lalikulu lokhudza thambo lingakhale lofunika kwambiri kwa anthu akale ndi amakono. Kwa ambiri, ili ndi lingaliro lolemekezeka kwambiri. Schoch amakhulupirira kuti izi zikuyimira dziko lakumwamba kapena 'Mount Meru' yodabwitsa.

Richard Leviton (wolemba buku la 'Encyclopedia of Earth Myths'), adanena kuti Mount Meru - yomwe imadziwikanso kuti Meru basi - ndi mawu omwe amagwiritsidwa ntchito m'zikhalidwe zachibuda kuimira phiri la cosmic. Ikhoza kupezeka pakati pa chilengedwe chonse ndipo imapezeka pamagulu angapo, osati mwakuthupi, koma ngati kukhalapo kwamphamvu. Ndi malo amene milungu imakhala m’mwamba, aliyense ali ndi nyumba ndi mizinda yake.

Thanthwe la mkango wa Sigiriya
Chipata cha Mkango ndi Kukwera Kwambiri. Wikimedia Commons

Malinga ndi Andrew Collins, phiri la Meru linkaganiziridwa kuti ndi malo a milungu komanso malo olankhulana pakati pa anthu ndi zolengedwa zaumulungu. Malo amenewa ankawonedwa ngati khomo lolumikiza dziko lapansi ndi laumulungu.

Philip Coppens adanenanso kuti Sigiriya adatsatiridwa ndi Mt. Meru, ngakhale mwachiwonekere mpaka pang'ono. Iye ananena kuti makolo athu anasankha thanthwelo n’kumanga nyumba pamwamba pake.

Kodi ndizotheka kuti Sigiriya adamangidwa kuti azilemekeza komanso kulumikizana ndi zolengedwa zakuthambo, zakuthambo, monga momwe akatswiri akale azamakedzana amalingalirira?