Written by
Rinfela Zadeng

Hmanah Kaisar lal lian rengpui

Krismas a lo thlen hian Mizote chuan Ro­kunga (1914-1969) hlut­zia hi kan hre chhuak nawn fo ṭhin a nih hi!

Krismas vuakvet ah hla kan sak tam ber chu Rokunga hla te hi an ni tih kan hre ṭheuh ang a. A hla phuah thiam zia leh Zofate tana a hlutzia hi chu kan sawi seng lo ang a; Krismas hla a phuah zinga thalaite sak hlawh ber pakhat chu Kristian Hla Bu no-117 a ‘Hmanah Kaisar lal lian rengpui’ tih hi a ni ngei ang.

He hla hi ziathiam hrang hrangte pawhin an sa in tunlaiah chuan Zoramchhani KuartoOsh Ralte sak hi ngaihtlak zin hlawh pawl tak a nih a rinawm. He hla hi Chanchin Tha Luka ziak bung hnihna tir lam behchhan hian a phuah a ni tih kan hre thei awm e.

He hla changkhatna a kan hmuh ang hian Kaisara chuan Lal Isua pian dawn lai vel hian chhiarpui a neiin Josepha te chhungkua pawh Bethlehem ah hming ziakturin a nupui Mari nen chuan an kal a ni tih kan hriat kha. Mahse vanduaithlak takin kualbuk an chan ve takloh vangin Mari chuan ran in tlawm tak mai chu rai teuh chungin a bel a ni tih kan hmu a.

Chang hnihnaah hian he hla phuahtu hian khualbuk vengtu chu zawhna zawtin - Lei leh van lal, khawvel chhandamna lo thlen tu tur i hnawl mai hi i ui lo em ni ti a zawtin Lal Isua a hnawl ta mai chu pawi a tih thu a tarlang a nih kha.

Chang thumna ah hian Rokunga hla phuah thiam zia lo lang in - Lal Isua chu kan thinlung ah lo thlen a duh zia leh min nghah reng thu a tarlang a. I thinlungah lo lutin i hnenah hian ka lo cham in ka lo awm thei ang em tiin Isua’n min dil lawm lawm thu a tarlang a ni.

He hla chang tawp berah hian Khualbuk vengtu chu mi chi hrang hrang - khual khua atanga lo kal te’n an bawhbuai reng angin sual hian kan thinlung hi a tibuai reng thin a ni tih kan hmu a.

Chuti ang taka mihring thinglung - khawvel lal Kaisara’n ro a relna ah chuan Lal Isua chu Bethlehem a a lo piang ang khan ranthleng nen chuan kan thinlungah chuan lo piang a lo cheng reng turin a sawm lawm lawm a nih hi!

Hmanah Kaisar

lal lian rengpui

Phuahtu: Rokunga

Hmanah Kaisar lallian rengpui lallai nieng hnuaiah,

An hril vanhnuai khuavel chhiarpui hmingthang;

Chhingkhual mipui pungkhawm zingah Marin riahrun a chang ve lo,

Bawng in runpui a bel.

Khualbuk vengtu i ui lawm ni tlantu mualliam tur chu,

Amah vanga khuavel dam theih na kha;

Khualbuk vengtu suihlung mawl in vanlalrengpui ka lungdamna,

Puan ang a hnawl ta e.

A liam silo khardan hliap an chhingkhual a ding reng e,

Ngaiteh kawngkhar bulah ka lo ding e;

I chhungah ka lo lut ange i thinlung kawng min lo hawn rawh,

Tiin min dil fo ṭhin.

Khualbuk vengtu ang mai ka ni sualin min bawm reng e,

Ka thinlung ram Kaisar lal na ah hian;

Bethlehem tlangpui rawn din la i tan ranthleng rawn hung leh la,

Tahchuang lo cheng ang che.

- Rinfela Zadeng