KwiNdlunkulu yaseStvrovouni


Iindwendwe zaseStvrovuni eCyprus ngenye yeendwendwe zeOrthodox ezihloniphekileyo kunye nenye yezona zinto zasendulo kwisiqithi. Itholakala phezulu kweNtaba yaseStvvvvni, eguqulelwa kwisiGrike ngokuthi "intaba yomnqamlezo" ( iTroodos ). Umsunguli walo, ngokwembali, unina kaConstantine Omkhulu - umbusi owenza ubuKristu inkolo yombuso woBukumkani baseRoma. Abalinganayo-Abapostile U-Elena waba ngumntu owaziwayo kuphela ngenxa yokuthatha inxaxheba kwakhe ngokusasazeka ekusasazeni kobuKrestu, kodwa nangenxa yobunkokeli bezinto zokumba, ngenxa yesiphambano sokunikezela ngokuPhila apho uYesu wabethelwe khona, umnqamlezo we-robmas eguqukileyo uDismas ne-Holy Sepulcher yafunyanwa. Kukho umcimbi obalulekileyo kubo bonke amakholwa angama-326 AD.

Imithetho yeendwendwe

Njengoko umxholo uthi, iinqanawa apho uElena wayebuya khona ePalestina yawela kwisiqhwithi esibi, kwaye xa imile, kwavela ukuba umnqamlezo weDismas, owawukho mkhombeni, wanyuka ngaphezu kweentaba, exhaswa nguMoya oyiNgcwele. UHelen ngokwakhe ngexesha lomthandazo wokubonga wayenomboniso ngokubhekiselele kuye ukuba kwakhiwe amasonto kunye neesonto ezintlanu kwisiqithi ngokuhlonela umkhumbi kwisiqhwithi.

I-monastery yakhiwa phezulu kwintaba ephakamileyo ye-700-meter, ebizwa ngokuthi "iNtaba Yomnqamlezo", ekubeni u-Elena washiya inxalenye yeSiphambano Sokunika Ubomi Kuyo (le nto igcinwa apha kude kube ngoku) kunye nomnqamlezo weDismas. Owona wokugqibela awusindanga nanamhla - bebiwe ngamaxesha amaninzi, ixesha lokugqibela - ngekhulu le-15, emva koko akuzange kubonwe naphi na. Ingxenye yoMnqamlezo wokuPhila-mgcinwa igcinwa kwisiphambano esikhethekileyo esenziwe nge-cypress, esigcinwe kwi-niche ye-first-tier ye-iconostasis yeCathhedral ekuzuzeni ukuphakanyiswa koMnqamlezo wokuPhila.

Indlu yeendwendwe yaseStvrovouni iphantsi kwesihlalo se-orthodox ehlonishwa kakhulu - isithonjana saseCyprus sikaMama kaThixo.

Ukubonakala kweendwendwe

Ukwakhiwa kwesakhiwo seendwendwe saseStvrovouni sigxininisa kakhulu; Ubonakala ekhumbuza ukuba ukuthozama ngenye yezinto ezilungileyo zobuKristu. Ayinakuchukumisa okanye ingaphandle. Ngaphambi kokuba i-monastery yindawo apho ivule imbonakalo enhle kakhulu yelizwe elikufutshane; kwinqanaba limelela icawa labo bonke abangcwele baseCyprus. Ukuze ufike kwi-monastery ngokwayo, ukusuka kwesikwere kufuneka ukhwele izitebhisi. Isakhiwo ngokwayo siquadrangular; Iindwendwe zijongene namanye macala elwandle. Ukungena kwindlu yeendwendwe ihlotshiswe ngemifanekiso yeSanta Constantine noHelena.

Ngo-1887, ngenxa yomlilo, i-monasteri yayonakaliswe kakhulu, kodwa kamva yakhiwa kwakhona. Kwindlela yokubuyiselwa ngokuphindaphindiweyo, ukuguqulwa kwodonga kwabuyiselwa, oko kukuhlobisa iintempile zama-monasteri. Ukufakelwa kwamanzi kunye nombane apha kwagcinwa kuphela kwiminyaka eyi-80 yekhulu lokugqibela.

Indlela yokufikelela kwiindwendwe zaseStvrovouni?

Indwendwe ihlala kwiikhilomitha ezili-37 ukusuka eLarnaca . Unako ukufikelela kuyo kwiqela lokutyelela, okanye ngemoto, eqeshwe ; Izothutho lukawonkewonke aluhambi apha. Ukuba ushiya iLimassol , ngoko ufuna indlela ekhokelela eLarnaca; kuyo kuyimfuneko ukuba idlule malunga neekhilomitha ezingama-40, ke ukujika kwindlela ekhokelela eNicosia , kwaye kwakhona kwakhona-ngqo endleleni eya kwiindwendwe. Ukufika apho ngaphandle kweengxaki kuza kunceda iimpawu zendlela ezikhoyo kwimizila eninzi.

I-monasteri yaseStvrovouni iyasebenza, kukho ama-monks angama-25 ukuya kuma-30 ahlala kwindawo yoqoqosho lwendalo, abavelisa isiqhumiso kwaye baxhomekeke kwimifanekiso yokudweba. I-monastery idume ngokuchanekileyo kwirekhodi, abafazi banqatshelwe ukungena kwimimandla yabo. Amadoda angatyelela iindwendwe ukusuka kwi-8-00 ukuya ku-17-00 ebusika kwaye ukusuka ngo-8-00 ukuya ku-18-00 ehlobo, ngaphandle kwexesha lesidlo (ukusuka ngo-12 ukuya ku-14 ukuya ku-1,00 ebusika kunye no-15 ukuya kwe-1,00 ehlobo). Amadoda angangena kwintsimi kuphela kwiidonti ezinde kunye neekhati kunye nemikhono. Ukuthatha iifowuni kunye neekhamera ngaphakathi kungavunyelwe.