Nezuro pazuva rekutanga reSongkran, mhirizhonga kumaodzanyemba kweThailand yakatorawo munhu akabatwa. MuPattani, wechidiki akapfurwa akafa uye amai vake vakakuvadzwa pavakanga vachifamba kubva kuYala kuenda kunharaunda yekumusha kwavo kuSai Buri.
Mhemberero dzekuMaodzanyemba dzainyanya kuzivikanwa nekuwanda uye kuoneka kwemapurisa, masoja nenyanzvi dzemabhomba. MuPattani, kwakaitika mhemberero paProvincial Hall muMuang, maherikoputa akatenderera pamusoro pevanofarira uye muYala, mazana maviri emapurisa akasecha mota dzaipinda muguta.
Mudunhu reYarang (Pattani), vangangosvika makumi masere vagari veBhudha vakazviganhurira ivo pachavo kuhupenyu huri nyore merit making mhemberero paWat Sujawadee, moyo wemweya wenharaunda. Hapana mvura yakakandwa kunze kwetemberi, mumugwagwa, iyo vagari vaiti ndeyekunetseka kwekuchengetedza.
Maererano nomumwe mugari wemo, mhuri dzakawanda dzechiBuddha dzakatamira kuguta guru nemhaka yokurwisana kuri kuitika, uye vanhu vanogara kune imwe nzvimbo vanotya kuenda kunzvimbo yacho. Musoro wechikwata chebasa chakakosha chinonzi gloomy Songkran mood "kuora mwoyo."
Asi mumatunhu makuru eSouth, Songkran mafaro aive akazara. Boka guru revanhu rakafora mumigwagwa yepakati peguta rePattani ndokumwayiwa mvura pahoro yeguta. Sekureva kwechipangamazano kubva kuChamber of Commerce yemuno, pakanga paine vashanyi vakawanda kupfuura zvaitarisirwa muBetong (Yala). Uye paWat Pracha Pirom muNarathiwhat, mugwagwa wakavharwa kekutanga, kuitira kuti mhemberero dziitike zvisina kukanganiswa - kunyangwe kunaya kwaimbopa mvura.
Huwandu hwevanhu vafa mushure memazuva maviri eanonzi 'mazuva manomwe ane ngozi' hwamira pa101 uye nhamba yevakabatwa pa838. Panguva yekuongorora kutengeswa kwedoro muCentral Plains, Maodzanyemba neNorth, zvitoro 145 zvakaongororwa. neChina neChishanu, 57 dzacho dzakaratidza kuti dzakanga dzisina kururama.
Vaikurudzira doro, kutengesa doro kune vanhu vari pasi pemakore makumi maviri, uye kutengesa doro munguva yakarambidzwa uye munzvimbo dzinorambidzwa. Kutengeswa kwedoro munzvimbo dzakarambidzwa kunopa chirango chinosvika mwedzi mitanhatu uye/kana faindi yegumi 20 baht; nokuda kwekushambadzira mutongo wejeri kwegore 10.000.
(Chinobva: bangkok mail, Kubvumbi 14, 2013)