ZU RUIH

“…Buai, mangan, retheih, tlakranna thlentu;

Nun titawitu, tualthahna nen,

Hnam mualphona, sual tinreng bul a lo ni e.”

tia Pi Lalsangzuali Sailo hla kan sak liam ṭhin, ‘Zu’ leh a ‘Ruih’ chungchang hi pehhel kual ṭit ṭet lovin i’n luhchilh tak tak teh ang.

Zu chu eng zu pawh niin, eng aṭanga siam pawh ni se, ethanol/ethyl alcohol a tel tawh phawt chuan mihring te tan ruih theih a ni ta phawt a. Whisky a ni emaw rum, vodka a ni emaw, rakzu, buhzu, grape tui sawr (wine), beer te thlengin mihringin a ina a ruih theih miau chuan a huam vek. Dawidim telh leh telh loh lam a ni lo a, zu leh uain hi sawi hran theih pawh a ni lo.

Chu zu chu a ṭangkai zawnga hman chuan thil ṭangkai tak a ni tehmeuh a. Hmasang Thuthlung hlui hunah pawh vawi 194* kan hmu a, “Pathian leh mihring tilawm ṭhintu ka uain..” ti hialin Roreltute 9:13-ah pawh kan hmu. Hman thiam chuan mihringte tan chaw ṭha tak a ni thei a, sipaite pawhin ṭangkai taka hmangin an ration pakhata an dawnzia pawh kan hre ṭheuh awm e. Mizo nunhlui lamah pawh hmanlai kan pi leh pute nun nen inzawmna thuk tak a neih thu kan hmu. Kȗt ni vangthla leh chawngchen nikhuaah te, pasalṭha tlawmngai huaisen chawimawina an hlan ṭhin pawh ‘zu nopui’ ngat a ni.

Mahse hetia ka sawi avang hian zu ruih sawi mawi turah min lo ngai ringawt suh. Pi pute nun ka sawi pawh khi ka la sawi zo lo. Khatiang khawp khan zu leh an nun kha inzawm nghet angin lang mah se, tunlaia zu in mi leh zu in sawi mawiho angin an nawiin an zahpuiawm ve lo va. Kȗt ni vangthlaah intihhlim nan zalen takin in mah se a hun lovah an in ngai lo va, ruih nan an in bawk hek lo. Hunpui nikhuaah hlim takin an inhoa, khual ṭha inlawmnan hahzute an inzuktir ṭhin, sechhun khuangchawinaahte an leklam hle a, mitthi inah te pawh zubel an pu lut ṭhin. Mahse rui buai an awm kan hre ngai lova, mahni inthunun zo lo khawpa rui chu mite nuihzat leh khawtlanga mualphona nasa tak a ni zawk.

RUIH

Zu chauh ni lovin thildang pawh a ruiha ruih hrim hrim chu engmah ṭha leh nuam a awm awm lo ve, kuhva ruih a hrehawm a, motor ruih a hahthlak a, party ruihchilhte paw’n khua an hmu lo va, mawi leh mawi lo lah an dawn seng hek lo. Sakhaw ruihchilhho lah âtna chi khat, mahni mihringpuite tan pawha hnawksak an tling a. Tunlai khawvela firfiak pawl chimawm tak takte pawh sakhaw ruihna aṭanga rawn irhchhuak ti ila kan sawi sual lovang. Chutiang zelin zu ruih pawh hi a ropui lua lo mai pawh ni lovin hmuhsitawm a ni. Sap thufing pakhat chuan, “zu ruih hi mahni duhthu ngeia mi â a insiamna a ni” a lo ti hmiah bawk. Âtna a thlen thei (Jer. 51:7) a, nuihzatbura mi siamtu a ni (Thufingte 20:1).

Ngun takin han chhut neuh neuh ila a hman ṭangkaina chu awm bawk mah se, a tam zawk feah zu vanga chhiatna leh buaina thleng ka hre tam zawk tlat zu nia! Chawei tuina tih thu belhchian dawl lo te hi… Mi fing leh mi thiam, changkang taka zu in ṭhinte ngei ngei pawhin keinina ‘saa-kaung’ kan tih hi rilṭam laia in a ṭhat loh thu an sawi fo. Pumpui na thlen theitu leh chawei tuina ni lovin chawei tui lohna a ni zawk. Ui sa tuizia hahipa sawia ui talh, zu inho hi han belchiang ila, an ei tak tak hmain zu an ruihsana, tui titaka ei thei pawh zuk awm leh ṭhin si lova, a tuina (taste) tak tak hre chunga eitu chu an bula an nupui fanaute emaw an ṭhian zu rui ve lo te kha an ni leh daih! A ruia te chuan nawi fein hmelchhiat belhchhah zetin an chahthlaksan vel mai mai ṭhin.

Tin, zet-u-zu hi ethanol tam dan leh siam dan azirin chi hrang hrangah an ṭhen a lo ni awm a. Distilled spirit an tih whisky, rum, vodka, brandy-ah te hian a tlangpuiin 40-75% ethanol a awm a, wine chi hrang hrangah hian 12-22% ethanol a awm. Kan uar em em BEER-ah hian 8% ethanol vel a awm a (Beer bur pawn lam label-a inziak ai hian a takah alcohol awm zat hi a lo tam fo ṭhin – www.livescience.com), local zu/rakzu kan tih mai ṭhin tui pawlh lohah 20-45% ethanol a awm thei a, grape wine an zawrh chhuahah hian 18% thleng te a awm thei bawk.

Chu zu chu kan in hian kan pumpui leh ril bangah te a inchiah zawp (absorbed) a, chuta ṭang chuan kan thisenah lutin thisen zamah a kal kual ta ṭhin a. Thisen zam aṭangin thinah a lut leh a, chutah chuan kan thina enzymes chi khat alcohol dehydrogenase te chuan chemicals chi khat, tur hlauhawm tak acetaldehyde an tihah a lo let ṭhin. Kan ruih ber chu acetaldehyde hi a ni a, zu ngawl veina thlentu leh zu avanga natna leh harsatna chi hrang hrang thlentu a ni bawk.¹

Zu ruih ṭhin avanga a ngawlvei ta leh chumiin natna a ken tel vei te chu i hmu ṭhin a ni lo’m ni? Hnar ṭawk hler hlur, hmai puam el ul sen ter tur, hnathawk peih tawh si lo kut khur dur dura chiri, nunphung pangai ang thei tawh lote dinhmuna din ve i duh chuan han in rui chhap zel teh le. I chan tur chu Bible-in a lo sawi diam tawh. Thufingte 12:33 “I mitin thil mak takte a hmu ang a, i thinlungin thu chaltlai takte a chhakchhuak ang..”. I hriain i hmu ve fo tawh ṭhin em? Ramhuai tereuhte te hmua an tihbuai fo ṭhinte kha zu rui/zu ngawlvei te an ni ṭhin a ni lawm ni? A tirah ngawlvei tumin an in bik lo. Chhungkuaah, khawtlangah, kohhranah mawilo tak taka ṭawng a, ṭawng chaltlai tak tak chhakchhuak ṭhin, buaina chawk chhuak ṭhinte hi ‘zu rui’ ṭhinte an ni reng lovem ni?!

ZU RUI ṬHINTE BIBLE CHANG ṬANCHHAN

‘Zu’ ṭhat lohna sawi changa a in miten Bible chang innghah nana an lakchhuah ve chhen hi i’n bihchiang lawk teh ang.

(1) Johana 2:1-11 “Kanan khuaa Inneihnaah Isua’n uain a tipung”

Bible-in Zu leh Uain a sawi dan hi i hrefiah ang u. Hebrai ṭawngin Zu leh Uain sawi dan chi 3 a awm a:-

• Yayin: Greek-in ‘Oinos’ tih a ni tlangpui, Sap ṭawngin Wine an ti a, Uain tihna a ni.

• Tiros: Sap ṭawngin New Wine an ti a, Uain thar, Uain thlum (ruih theih loh) tihna a ni.

• Sekar: Sap ṭawngin strong drink an ti a, Zu, Zupui, Rakzu tihna a ni.

Heng Zu chi thumte hi thliar hran thlip thlep har mah se, Sekar tih hi chu a ṭha lam sawi nan Bible-in a hmang lo hrim hrim. Keinin zu kan tih Whisky, Rum, Beer, Zupui, Rakzu etc. te hi eng hming pawh vuah mah se, Zu (alcohol) a ni vek. Hengte hi a ṭha lama hman a ni ngai lo.²

Bible hian Uain (wine) leh rakzu (strong drink) hi a hrang deuh hlekin a sawi ṭhin a. Uain chungchang vawi 228 a sawi laiin zu pangai chu vawi 19 chiah a sawi thung. Wine-ah hian alcohol tlemte lo awm ve pawh ni se, Thuthlung thar (Kana khuaah ngei pawh)-a an in ṭhin hi tui no 3 leh uain no 1 inpawlh a ni tlangpui a, chaw nena an in ṭhin, an ‘antui’ ve mai a ni. Rui tur chuan no 22 vel in a ngai an ti hialº. Refreshment-ah grape tui- Tropicana leh Real Juice i in tel ang ṭhin lekah khan ngai la, a nih loh leh KFC i ei a lem tinuamtu atan Pepsi tui ti taka i in tel angah khan ngai la a fuh zawk hial awm e. Zu in leh ruih bȗng bȗng hi Biblein a kalh loa ngaih phahna tur lam a nih hmel loh.

(2) Tirhkoh Paula’n Timothea hnenah damdawi atan uain a chawh.

Ni reng e, ṭangkai taka hmang duh tan chuan damdawiah te hial pawh a hman theih ang chu. Thil reng reng hi a lutuka tih chuan thil ṭha pawh thil tha lovah a chhuak thei angin zu pawh ‘thil’ a ni ve mai a, amaha a awm mai mai kha a va sual lova, a va ṭha tehchiam chuang lo va, a hmangtu thinlung leh a hman dana kha a ni pawimawh chu. A hrim hrimin helai bung leh chang hi i’n bih chiang reng reng teh ang.

“Tui chauh in mi ni tawh suh la, i pum avang leh i dam loh fo avangin Uain tlêm tê hmang ṭhin ang che” (I Timothea 5:23). “Uain tlêm tê hmang ṭhin ang che” tih khi “in la, rui ṭhin rawh” tihna a ni reng reng lo. Pumna damdawi Digene tui (syrup) hi tuman no 3/4 velin an tlak pawp pawp ngai lo, chhin 2/1 tein an in ṭhin. Khuh/awmna damdawi te pawh Doctor in tlêm tê, chhin 2/1 vel lek leka in turin an chawh ṭhin. A bura tlak pawp pawp chuan ruih nan an hmang a, Drug abuse (damdawi hman khawloh) a ni daih tawh, chu chu dan phal loh a ni. Zu ruih duh vanga henglai thu lo lakchhuaha, ṭanchhana hman ve ringawt hi a fuh viau lovang. Lehlamah chuan Bible bung leh chang ṭanchhana hman nachang an la hriat ve hrim hrimna kha a lawmawm fu a, an la bo thui lutuk lo tih a hriat, Bible zahna chang êm te chu an la hriat ve avangin.

Chutia Bible bung leh chang kan lakchhuah dawn chuan, mihringte phuahchawp mai mai ni lo, Bible ngeiin a ziah aṭangin zu rui ṭhinte dinhmun chu tlêm tê i’n en ve teh ang u.

a) Pathian ram luah theih lohna a ni (I Kor. 6:10) : “Zu ka in ṭhin avanga midang aia ka sualna bik ka hre lo va, a in lote an felna bik ka hre lo” i ti maw? Hre lo chungin Pathian ram i luah ve thei dawn lo tihna a lo nih reng chu le! Tun aṭang chuan lo hre ve tawh rawh aw, a chhan chu I Korinth 6:10 list-ah hian chiang takin a ziak si a.

b) Midangte tluktirtu a ni (Rom 14:20) : Zu rui ṭhenkhat hian inti Pathian thu hre deuhin, “zu ka in vang hian ka chhandamna a bo thei lo” tih te an ching a, mahse an zuruih avang khan an fate emaw, an chhehvela mite an tluk phah chuan atan sualna a ni thei tih chiang takin kan hmu.

c) Hnam mualphona a ni : Afghan pa pakhat chuan ka beng hriat ngeiah “nangni lam mi (Chin) hmeichhia ka kawm tawh 90% hi chu zu ka inpui hnuah ka mutpui theih vek an ni” a ti. Zu an in hma chuan mutpui an duh kher bik lo, mahse an ruih hnu chuan insum theihna an lo nei tawh lova, Joela 3:3-a mi angin mualpho takin hnamdang (Afghan) mutpui theih an lo ni ta vel mai mai ṭhin a nih chu. Zu hian min va timualpho thei tak em!

March 2015 khan Dabri Police Station-ah Police pakhat chuan, “in nulate zu rim nam ther therin zanrei deuh deuhah an vak a, an kalna han zawh hian ‘Churh-ah programme kan nei’ an ti ve ziah lehnghal. Church ah hian zu in leh party in nei ṭhin em ni?” tiin min zawt tawh bawk. Chung zuruiho chuan kan hnam leh kan Kristianna an tihmualphozia chu in hrethiam ve mai em?

Genesis 9:18-28 ah Nova zurui mu sual saruakna tihlanin a awm a, a tupa Kanaana’n a pu anchhia an dawn phah tak thu kan hmu. Tin, Gen. 19 ah Lota chu a fanu ten a hrai ruih hnuin an inmutpuitir a, an thlahte Moab leh Amon chu hnam anchhe dawng an lo nih tak thu kan hmu bawk. Zu Ruih avang hian a hnampum tan pawha thil pawi tak a va thleng thei tak em!

Zu in mite an uiawm!

Chhiatni ṭhatni leh mitthi lumenna, thlanlaihnaah te inti mifel aiin zu in mite an tlawmngai zawk tih ṭawngkam hi kan hre fo ṭhin. Zu in mi a nih vanga fel leh tlawmngai a ni lo va, amah kha mi fel leh tlawmngai chi hrim hrim a ni zawk. Zu in lo phei sela chuan kohhran leh khawtlangah pawh hruaitu fel leh tlawmngai tak ni thei tur kha, zu rui duh tawk leka mawlnain a hneh zawk avangin tuma hriat hlawh loh level hniam, mite bawla awm kual vel mai mai a ni ta a nih kha! A va uiawm tak em! Kohhran leh khawtlanga a dinhmun sang tak tur kha zu vangin a luah pha ve ta si lova, tuma hriatzui hlawh lovin a thamral ta chu a ni.

Delhi khawtlangah ngei pawh hian lehkha thiam, mi fing, ṭawng thiam tak tak, mahse zu-in a tihbuai avanga dinhmun sang luah zo ve ta lo an tam mai. Foreign an kal liam hnuah pawh an thiamna chu sang hle mah se, kohhran leh khawtlangah kan hre zui ve ngai lo. Bible-in “sum tam tak aiin hming ṭhat hi thlan zawk tur a ni” a tih hi an chang zo ve ta si lova.

Zu Rui Mite hi Mi dawihzep leh mi hnuaihnung an ni!

Kohhranah hruaitute rorel dana an duh loh leh ṭha lova an hriatte hi rorelnaah emaw harh fim pangaiin an sawichhuak ngam ve si lova, huaisenna turin zu an han in rui te tea, zu dawiin a chiah ât hnu, mihring pangai an nih phak tawh loh hnuah an rilrua an vei te chu an han chhakchhuak ve ta ṭhin a, mi khawngaihthlak tak an lo ni. Han khinglet dawn ila mi â khinglet kan ni dawn bawk si. An harhfim hnuah han ti dawn ila, “ka ruih vang a ni” tiin zu kha thiam loh an chantir daih ṭhin zui! Zu tan pawh hian an ngeiawm ṭhin ngawt ang. Chu chu mi level hniamho, kohhran leh khawtlanga mi chuan-hnuaiho an ni tlangpui a. An tih theih tawk chu mi chanchin sawi chu a ni. Sap thufing pakhatin, “Great minds discuss Ideas; Average minds discuss Events; Small minds discuss People” (mi fing chuan ngaihdan an sawi a, mi vantlang chuan thilthleng chanchin an sawi a, mi hnuaihnung chuan mi chanchin an sawi/mi an rel ṭhin) a lo tih ang khan.

Lehlamah chumi ep chiah chuan, Kohhran leh khawtlang hruaitute zingah ‘zu ruih’ hmang an lo awm ve thei tho bawk a, member satliahin a lang a pauin an in a, mi vangtlang chunglam deuhin style deuhhlek leh a rukin an inho a ni mai a. Member satliah zurui hovin kohhran/khawtlang hruaitute zahna chang an hre lo leh, ualau taka rui chunga dengkhawng taka an ṭawngkhum ngam ṭhin nachhan pawh hi han chhui chiang ila, hruaitute zingah rui (a ruka rui leh a ruk lova rui te pawh) an hriat vang a lo ni ṭhin. Rui ṭhin ve ve chu an lo inhre ru ṭhȗm si a, han inzah der vak bik tur chuang an awm miau si lo alawm.

“Kohhran, Department-a rawngbawltu ni si, zu in ching chu mi nalh taka inchei, a hnunglam ena, ‘Eheu’ tih, a hmalama ‘A ha’ tih ang vel a ni.” tiin fiamthu thawh nan te an lo hmang thin a. Kan Bible phei chuan fiamthu lovin kohhran hruaitu leh roreltute tana zu in a duh lohzia chiang takin a ziak (Thufingte 31:4, I Tim. 3:8).

Kohhran hruaitu, Women Dept., Youth Dept. leh NSS hruaitu lawk leh challang tak ni chunga ualau taka zu ruih ngam te, zu kam nam chunga Biak Ina kal ngam te, zu in tur thu kohhran group-a uangthuang deuha post ang chite hi sim nachang hriat a hun ta khawp mai. Mihring kan zah peih lo a nih pawhin Pathian tal chu i zah hram ang u. Kan nghei theih loh leh rawngbawlna aṭangin bang ngam ila, Bible-in zurui mite tawrh tur a sawi kan tawrh thleng rakin rui chhap chhap zel ila a nimai alawm.

“Tute nge chungpik ṭhina, tute nge lungngai ṭhina, tute nge inhau ṭhin? Tute nge thubuai nei ṭhina, tute nge a vang awm lova hliam tuar ṭhina, Tute nge mit sen rem rum ṭhin le? Zu hmuna awm reng ṭhinte, Zu chawhpawlh in ṭhinte an ni.” (Thufingte 23:29-30).


FootNote:
*Uain/Zu chungchang Bible-a kan hmuh dan – Rev. Dr. K. Lalrinthanga
¹Zu tha a awm lo - K. Vanlaldinpuia, Dept. of Chemistry, NEHU
²Zu Ṭhat lohna – C. Tlana
ºZu leh Ruihhlo: Thlarau nun a nghawng dan – RE Ralte Blog

-Nanaua Chawngthu