Ezinsukwini zokubusa konkulunkulu base-Olimpiki, kwakungewona wonke ama-adventures nohambo oluhle. Kwakukhona namakhosi afayo amaka izinganekwane zamaGrikhi, ezikhona inkosi oedipus omunye wabo. Ngaphambi kokufika esihlalweni sobukhosi, wayeyingane eshiywe ngabazali bakhe, yize eminyakeni edlule, impilo yaphinde yabathola.
Ngikumema ukuba ufunde mayelana indaba ebuhlungu lapho inkosi ingeke yeqa isiphetho sayo, elungiswe yisiphosiso esibi kusukela ngaphambi kokuzalwa kwakhe. Ukuba khona kwe-Oedipus kwase kumakiwe futhi kwenzeka njengoba nje babebonile, echitha izinsuku zakhe zokugcina enosizi nobuhlungu obukhulu.
Babengobani abazali baka-Oedipus?
Le yindaba ka-Oedipus, indodana yenkosana encane yabantu ababili abafayo: ULayo noJocasta. Lawa madoda ayefuna ukubona ikusasa lawo i-oracle yedelphi, njengoba kwakujwayele ukwenziwa ezikhathini zasendulo zamaGrikhi.
Lesi sibikezelo asizange simlethele noma yini enhle ngalo mntwana ongakazalwa. Watshela abazali bakhe ukuthi izibulo lakhe lizombulala futhi lishade nonina, okwakumkhathaza kakhulu lokho uLaius. Ngesikhathi ingane izalwa, uyise wathumela umngani wakhe ukuba ayomnyamalala, kepha wayengenayo inhliziyo yokuzibulala. Ngakho-ke wabophela izinyawo zakhe esihlahleni eNtabeni iCiteron.
Kumiselwe ukufa, umalusi omuhle ogama lakhe linguForbas wamthola futhi wamyisa enkosini yakhe uPolibo, inkosi yaseKorinte. Ube eseyisa kunkosikazi wakhe amthandayo, indlovukazi uMerope. Ujabule ngesenzo sozwela somyeni wakhe othandekayo, unquma ukuhlala naye. Bobabili bamukela ingane njengengane yabo futhi bakubiza ngokuthi i-oedipus, okwakusho kubo "izinyawo ezivuvukele." Kusukela lapho uba yinkosana yaseKorinte.
U-Oedipus ulithola kanjani iqiniso lempilo yakhe?
U-Oedipus ngesikhathi esakhula wayebukeka eqeqeshwe kahle ekuzivocavoca ezempi. Abanye abafunda nabo babenomona ngabo, yingakho babatshela ukuthi: "Uthathiwe, abazali bakho bangempela abakuthandanga." U-Oedipus, elimele ngala mazwi anokhahlo, ubuza indlovukazi iqiniso ngemvelaphi yakhe: “Ngitshele mama, kuyiqiniso yini ukuthi awuyena umama wami? Bangobani abazali bami? ". Ukuthi iNdlovukazi uMerope ihlale isho ukuthi yiyo futhi akekho omunye.
Kodwa-ke, wayesenokungabaza, wakhathazeka kakhulu, unquma ukuya e-oracle yaseDelphi ukuzwa inguqulo yakhe. Lapho wezwa into ebuhlungu kakhulu empilweni yakhe: wayengeyona indodana yamakhosi aseKorinte, abazali bakhe babengamakhosi aseThebes, ababengamthandi ngenxa yesiphelo sakhe esibuhlungu. Amabika akhe ayesabeka, enzima. Ngakho-ke wancoma ukuthi angalokothi aye eThebes. Kepha u-Oedipus akazange alalele, waya ngokushesha ePhocida, kusukela ngaleso sikhathi kwaqala ukugcwaliseka amashwa eziprofetho ezimenyezelwe.
Zagcwaliseka kanjani iziphrofetho ze-Oedipus?
Ukudideka kuka-Oedipus kwamholela ekugcwaliseni isiphetho sakhe esesabekayo ukuthi isikhulumi simgwebile. Elangazelela ukuqeda amabika akhe, akazange aye eKorinte kepha waya eThebes, lapho zazizogcwaliseka khona. Endleleni wahlangana neqembu lamadoda awaqothula ngoba wayekholelwa ukuthi bazomhlasela, omunye wabo kwakunguNkosi uLaius, ubaba wakhe wangempela. Kepha u-Oedipus wayengakazi okwamanje futhi kuzothatha isikhathi eside ukuthola iqiniso.
Kamuva wahlaselwa yisilo esikhulu esesabekayo bonke abahambi ababesaba. Wayezinikele ekuhlaseleni izihambi uma zingaphenduli izingqinamba zakhe. Kwakumayelana neSphinx, isidalwa esingajwayelekile esinomzimba wenja, umsila wenyoka, amaphiko ezinyoni, izandla zowesifazane, uzipho lwengonyama, ubuso bentombi, nezwi lowesilisa. Ngesikhathi u-Oedipus ebhekana naye emgwaqeni wamtshela imfumbe, wayiqonda kahle. Ngakho-ke wahlakazeka futhi wayengasophinde ahlasele.
Wonke umuntu wagubha ukubhujiswa kweSphinx. Benza iphathi enkulu bagubha ngoba ubengeke esahlasela omunye umuntu. Ngaphezu kwalokho, ngemuva kwakho konke lokhu kwakuyisithembiso sikaCreon, owayengusibali weNkosi uLaius ongasekho. Unikele ngesandla sikadadewabo uJocasta nobukhosi kulowo okwazile ukwehlisa uSphinx. Yile ndlela isiprofetho sesibili se-oracle esizogcwaliseka ngayo: izibulo lalizoshada nonina.
Indawo yokugcina ye-Oedipus
Lapho nje iSphinx enenzondo ibhujisiwe, U-Oedipus noJocasta bashada njengoba kuhlinzekwa ngumfowabo. Ngesikhathi sokuphila kwabo, babenezingane futhi babejabule ngempela kubusa uThebes. Kuze kwafika amashwa esifundeni. Inhlupho esabekayo yemicimbi eyinhlekelele yahlasela ukuthula nokuchuma kwabakhileyo, yabaphoqa ukuba baphendukele enkosini yabo u-Oedipus ukuze bafune isisombululo.
Ama-thebans abo bonke ubudala aya esigodlweni ngama-laurel namagatsha omnqumo. Kanye nabo kwakukhona umpristi kaZeyusi, okhuluma no-Oedipus egameni labantu bakhe: "UThebes, uthuswa ngamashwa futhi akakwazi ukuphakamisa ikhanda lakhe kulowo kwalasha obulalayo lapho ecwiliswe khona ...". INkosi u-Oedipus iyabalalela ngokucophelela bese iya ekhaya.
Okwamanje, kuyeza UCreon ngezindaba ezinikezwe ezivela kumbukiso kankulunkulu u-Apollo. Lezi zindaba azikhuthazi nakancane enkosini, ngoba kutholakala ukuthi iNkosi uLaius yabulawa ngaphandle kobulungiswa. Unkulunkulu wayala ukuthi ajezise labo abakwenzayo, kungakhathalekile ukuthi bangobani. Lapho ubulungiswa sebenziwe, uThebes wayezobuyela kwesejwayelekile.
Ifuna isixazululo, inkosi iyala ukuqoqa izinhlamvu ezihlakaniphile ezifana nokuthi: UCorifeo, uCorifeo, uTiresias, owayeyisithunywa seNkosi uPolibo, owayengumelusi kaLaius ngisho nonkosikazi wakhe uYocasta. Ukulalela ngamunye, i-Oedipus enebubi yafika esiphethweni sokuthi isiprofetho esesabekayo se-oracle, lapho abalekela khona kakhulu kuye, sesigcwalisekile.
Waba yini umphumela odabukisayo? U-Oedipus udingisiwe eThebes kanye nezingane zakhe. UJocasta uzibulale lapho ebona ukuthi konke sekwenzekile. Isizwe sazalwa kabusha futhi baphila impilo ejwayelekile. Ngakho-ke kuphetha izinsuku zokugcina zenkosi u-Oedipus, indoda enebhadi elimakwe ngamabika amabi kusukela ngaphambi kokuzalwa kwayo futhi yayihlala imshushisa kuze kube sekupheleni kwempilo yakhe.
