Akathist ndi nyimbo yomwe kutamandidwa kwa amayi a Mulungu, Mpulumutsi kapena oyera mtima amapezeka. Mofananamo ndi miyambo ina yachipembedzo, akathist iyenera kuchitidwa malinga ndi zikhalidwe zina. Tiyeni tiwone malamulo a momwe angawerenge akathist.
Ndibwino kuti muchite izi pamakumbukiro atsopano, ndiko kuti, m'mawa. Ndikofunika kwambiri kupemphera m'mawa ammawa, pamene thupi sililemedwa ndi chakudya. Pankhaniyi, mutha kumva mawu onse a nyimbo. Ndikoyenera kuti mapemphero onse aziwerengedwa mokweza, chifukwa mawu amatha kupyolera mu moyo ndipo ndi osavuta kukumbukira. Sikofunika kuloweza akathists , kubwereza tsiku ndi tsiku mmawa ndi nthawi yogona musanawakumbukire. Ngati simungathe kukumbukira, mukhoza kulumikiza mbiri ndi pemphero ili pafupi ndi tebulo. Pamene mukuwerenga, chinthu chachikulu ndikuyesera kuika chikhulupiriro, chidwi, kuwona mtima m'mawu owerengedwa ndikupanga lonjezo kwa Mulungu kuti asachimwe. Ponena za nthawi yowerengera Akathist, tikulimbikitsidwa kuyamba kuwerenga powerenga mapemphero onse m'mawa komanso tisanagone. Kuwerenga kwachitika kuchokera ku kontakion yoyamba, pambuyo pake muyenera kuyamba kuwerenga Chizindikiro 1, ndiyeno Kontakion 1. Pambuyo pake, muyenera kuyamba pemphero lomwe lili kumapeto kwa akathist. Ntchito yopempherera imeneyi ikuchitika kwa masiku 40 kapena kuposerapo chilolezo cha wansembe, yemwe munabwera kudzavomereza. Ngati simukudziwa kuti akathist ndi yani, ndikofunika kudziwa kuti nyimboyi ili ndi nyimbo 25 zokonzedwa motsatira zilembo zachi Greek.
Kodi ndi liti pamene ndingathe kuwerenga Akathist?
Pa kuwerenga kwa akathist, anthu amatembenukira kwa oyera mtima a Mulungu kuti awathandize. Malingana ndi chizoloŵezi, palibe chisonyezero chakuti nyimbo izi zidzawerengedwa mu kachisi kapena kunyumba. Ngakhale izi, munthu sangathe kuwerenga Akathists panthawi yopuma. Chokhachokha chingakhale nkhani ya Akathist kwa Amayi a Mulungu, omwe kuwerenga kwawo ndiloledwa Loweruka Pasika isanafike ndi akathist wa Passion wa Khristu. Chaka chonse, kuwerenga kwa nyimbozi kumaloledwa.
Munthu aliyense amasankha yekha pamene ayamba kuwerenga akathist. Pali zochitika zomwe zimawerengedwera pafunika zina kapena maitanidwe a mtima, nthawi zina wansembe akhoza kupereka malangizo amenewa. Pali zochitika pamene anthu ammipingo opanda chidziwitso amayamba kuwerenga, omwe sadziwa kwenikweni kuwerenga. Kuti muthandizidwe ndi ndondomeko, mungathe kulankhulana ndi wansembe. Kupita ku tchalitchi nthawi zonse kunkawoneka ngati chinthu chofunika. Kumeneku mukhoza kumvetsera kuimba kwa choral, yomwe munthu aliyense amachititsa kuti azikhala ndi maganizo enaake. Ngati mwasankha kuti muziwerenga nokha, nkofunika kudziwa kuti nyimbo iyi siidakonzedwe. Chokhachokha chingakhale okalamba ndi odwala amene sangathe kuima.
Ndi zolinga ziti zomwe anthu angawerenge akathist? Chifukwa chake nyimboyi ili ndi mphamvu zodabwitsa. Zimathandiza kuthana ndi mavuto omwe adayamba, kuthandiza pa mavuto a moyo. Komanso, akathist amawerengedwa ngati mavuto m'banja, kusagwirizana pakati pa mwamuna ndi mkazi, kuti akwaniritse chisomo m'nyumba ndikupeza chikondi chenicheni. Akathist kwa St. Spiridon Trimphunt wozizwitsa wogwira ntchito adzakuthandizira kuthetsa mavuto ndi malonda. Chabwino, ngati mumamva chisomo cha Mulungu mukuwerenga nyimbo, imalankhula za kukumbukira mawu anu ndi zosowa zanu.