Puang Malai, ruva reThai maruva ejasmine

Chiratidzo cheThai chaunosangana nacho kwese kwese ndicho puang malai, maruva ejasmine. Iyo inoshandiswa sekushongedza, chipo uye kupa. Mukuwedzera kune jasmine, roses, orchids kana champak zvakare inogadziriswa mune imwe ChiMalay. Unogona kuzvitenga pamisika uye kubva kune vanotengesa mumigwagwa. Iyo diki inotangira pamakumi matatu baht uye yakakura inodhura anenge 30 baht; mutengo unoenderana nekuoma.

Vana vanopa imwe malai kuvabereki uye kuvadzidzi kuvadzidzisi vavo, sechiratidzo chekuremekedza. Icho chipo chakakurumbira panguva yeZuva raamai. Unogona imwe malai ipawo muenzi asvika kana kuenda, sechiratidzo chekutenda uye kumushuvira rombo rakanaka. A malai inoshandiswawo kushongedza zvidhori zveBuddha, pamwe chete nemakenduru nematanda ezvinonhuwira. Vatyairi vemarori nevatyairi vemakombi vanoisa a malai pahwindo remotokari kuratidza ruremekedzo kune vatumwa vanochengeta (midzimu). Iyo yakareba malai inonyanya kushandiswa muwanano; mwenga nechikomba vanobva vadzipfeka muhuro sechiratidzo chekubatana.

Unyanzvi hwekugadzira phuang malai hunobva kunhaka yenyika yechiHindu neBhudha, uko maruva anoonekwa sechipo kuna vamwari uye masangano emweya. Iyo yakapfava uye nekuchenjerera maitiro ayo aya maruva anogadzirwa anoratidza kukoshesa kweThai runako, kunyatsojeka uye kufungisisa. Nzira yekuisa pamwe chete phuang malai inenge yekufungisisa uye inoda kushivirira, unyanzvi uye kuzvipira.

Phuang malai inouya mumhando dzakasiyana uye saizi zvichienderana nekushandiswa kwavo chaiko. Inogona kupfekwa sechishongo, inopiwa sechiratidzo chekuremekedza kuvakuru kana mamongi, inoshandiswa mumitambo yemuchato, kana sezvipiriso paatari dzemweya uye dzechitendero. Mhando yakakosha, iyo "maalai chum rui", inoshandiswa sechiratidzo chekugamuchira kana kuonga, kazhinji inopfekwa nevaenzi panguva yemhemberero kana pazviitiko zvakakosha.

Zvinhu zvinoshandiswa kugadzira phuang malai zvinosiyana, asi kazhinji zvinosanganisira maruva anonhuhwirira akadai sejasmine, rose, uye ylang-ylang ruva. Izvi zvinowedzerwa nezvimwe zvidyarwa zvakaita semashizha uye dzimwe nguva tambo dzine mavara kuti uwedzere humwe humbowo uye zvinoreva. Sarudzo yemaruva uye nzira yaanosanganiswa nayo inogona kusiyana zvichienderana nechiitiko, zvinoreva zvinorehwa seri kwemaruva kana kunyange zvido zvemunhu zvemugadziri kana mugamuchiri.