HAKARI QINGMING
Ko te Hakari Qingming, e mōhiotia ana ko te Rā Horoi Urupā, he hararei tuku iho Hainamana kua neke atu i te 2,500 tau te roa. Ka whakanuia i te 4, te 5 rānei o Paenga-whāwhā o ia tau, he mea nui ki te ahurea me te hītori i roto i te hapori Hainamana. I ahu mai te hakari i te wā o te Zhou Dynasty (tata ki te 1046-256 BCE) ā, mai i taua wā kua whanake hei wā mō ngā whānau ki te whakahonore i ō rātou tūpuna me te maumahara ki te hunga kua mate.
Ko ngā takenga mai o te Hakari Qingming e hono ana ki tētahi pūrākau o ngā hītori tawhito o Haina. E kīia ana i te wā o te Koanga me te Ngahuru (i te tau 770-476 BCE), i mahi tētahi āpiha pono ko Jie Zitui i raro i te Tiuka Wen o Jin. I te wā o te raruraru tōrangapū, i patu whakahere a Jie Zitui i a ia anō mā te tahu kia mate hei whāngai i tana rangatira hiakai, i peia ki te whakarau. I roto i te tangihanga mō te patunga tapu a Jie Zitui, i whakatau te rangatira kia kaua e tahuna he ahi mō ngā rā e toru. I muri mai, i te wā i piki ai te rangatira ki te torona hei Kīngi, i whakatūria e ia te Hakari Qingming hei rā mō te mihi ki a Jie Zitui me ētahi atu tāngata pono.
I ēnei rā, ahakoa e mau tonu ana te Hakari Qingming i ōna kaupapa whakahirahira o te whakahonore i ngā tūpuna me te maumahara ki ngā rā o mua, kua awhihia hoki e ia ngā mahi hou e whakaata ana i ngā momo āhua noho e huri haere ana. I ēnei rā, ka tīmata te rā o ngā whānau mā te toro atu ki ngā urupā o ō rātou tūpuna ki te mihi me te tuku karakia. Heoi, i tua atu i ngā tikanga tuku iho, kua waiho te Hakari Qingming hei wā mō ngā mahi whakangahau me ngā mahi o waho.
Ko te whakanui i te Hakari Qingming i ēnei rā he maha ngā haerenga ki ngā pāka, ki ngā wāhi ataahua rānei, ka taea e ngā whānau te pārekareka ki ngā putiputi e puāwai ana me te hau hou o te kōanga. Kua rongonui ngā pikiniki, te hikoi, me te rere manu aute hei huarahi mō te noho i te rā, hei wāhi whakangā me te hono atu ki ngā whanaunga. Hei tāpiri, he mahi nui tā ngā tikanga tunu kai, mā ngā whānau e whakarite kai motuhake me ngā kai reka hei tohatoha ki a rātou anō.
I te nuinga o te wā, he wā whakaaroaro te Hakari Qingming mō ngā rā o mua, me te maioha ki te ataahua o te taiao me ngā harikoa o te whānau me te hapori. He tohu tēnei mō te taonga tuku iho pumau o Haina, e whakakotahi ana i ngā tikanga tawhito me ngā mahi o nāianei hei whakanui i te ora me te maumahara.











