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Tdm tit: Din thd Sri Marigmman Id mgt dia diim quan trgng trong sinh hogt tdn gido,
CO kit edng dong cita ngudi Singapore goc Nam An. Qua khdng gian vdn hda le hot tgi ngdi
din cho thdy cd su hiin diin cua cay chuoi, buong chudi vd la chudi - logi thuc vat dugc
thudn hda vd trdng nhieu tgi cde qudc gia Ddng Nam A, Tren ca sa so sdnh xuyen vdn hda vd
ly thuyet sinh thdi vdn hog, ngi dung bdi viet khdng chi di sdu tim hiiu vi y nghia cua cdy
chudi trong cde nghi le tgi den thd Hindu gido - cu the Id den tha Sri Mariamman d
Singapore, md cdn gdp phdn ldm sdng td y nghia cua cdy chudi vd la chudi trong vdn hda
Ddng Nam A. Dd Id ddu dn vdn hdg An Do hgy An Do vd Ddng Nam A cd eiing khdng gian
vdn hda xd hgi nhiet ddi gid miia.
Tic khda: Cdy chudi. Id chudi, Sri Mariamman, Singapore, An Do, Ddng Nam A,
Ngdy nhgn bdi: 21/S/201S, ngdy gui phdn bien. 27/12/201S; ngdy duyet ddng: 4/4/2019

Van hda An Dd vdi nhung dae sic va pheng phii da lan tda khip thi gidi. Trgng dp,
Ddng Nam A la ngi ddn nhan nhilu nhit ludng van hda iy, thi hien trong cae Hnh vue ddi
sdng tdn giap, xa hdi, van hpc - nghe thuat... cua tung nude va tdng thi ca khu vue. Do nhilu
nguyen nhan, edng dong ngudi An da di eu va dinh eu tai eae qude gia Ddng Nam A ta
nhung the ky dau Cdng Nguyen. Su ed mat cua mdt bd phan ngudi An d Ddng Nam A da gdp
phin lam cho ddi sdng van hda tinh than cha cu dan trong viing them da dang va phong phu.
Singapore la mdt trong nhimg qude gia Ddng Nam A cd ddng cdng ddng ngudi gde An
Dp sinh sdng, chiem khgang 9,2% dan so etia qude gia nay (Tin tite Singapote, 2015), eu ttii
ddng nhat d khu vue Tieu An Dg (Little India), vdi 54,2% ngudi Singapgre gde An cd ngudn
gdc Tamil (Phan Thi Hdng Xuan, 2012, tt. 63). Tuy sd lupng ngudi gde An d Singappre
khdng ddng bang eac tdc ngudi Hoa hoae Malay, nhtmg nhin chung van hda An Do da ed
nhitng diiu an sau dam trong nen viin hda da sic man Singapore, ndi bat la khu Little India va


Tap chiDdn tdc hgc sd2 - 2079
cac din thd Hindu giao, dac biet la din Sri Mariamman tga lac tai khu Chinatown - ngdi din
Hindu cd nhat d Singapore, thd Nu than Mariamman - nu thin ndi tiing vdi quyln nang cd
thi chua khdi cae loai benh dieh va dupe ghi nhan la cdng ttinh lieh su qude gia.
Ngoai chac nang ea sd tdn giao, din Sri Mariamman edn la mdt dia dilm quan trgng
cho nhimg hoat dgng sinh hgat edng ddng etia cae nhdm ngudi An. Dilu dae biet khi nghien
ciiru vl ngudi An d Singapgre la tat ea khdng gian van hda le hdi tai din thd dlu ed eay chudi,
budng chudi va la chudi - loai thue vat duge thuin hda va trdng nhilu tai cae qude gia Ddng
Nam A. Vi vay, van de dat ra d day la: chudi trong van hda Ddng Nam A la do anh hudng ctia
van hoa An Dp hay do An Dp va Ddng Nam A cd cung khdng gian van hda - xa hdi nhiet ddi
gid mua? Bang each sg sanh xuyen viin hda va ap dung ly thuylt sinh thai van hda, bai vilt
nay mong mudn tim hieu ve y nghia eiia eay chudi va la cbuili trong van hda An Dd va Ddng
Nam A cung nhu di tim loi giai cho viin de tren.
1. Vai net ve den thd Sri Mariamman d Singapore va khong gian van hoa le hgi tai
den thd cd lien quan (len cay chudi
Den thd Sri Mariamman tga lae d khu Chinatown, Singapore, la mdt trong nhung den

thd Hindu giao lau ddi cua edng ddng ngudi gde An noi diiy (dugc xiiy dung ttgng khoang
nam 1862 - 1863). Ngdi den edn ed ten Mariamman Kovil hay den Kling Street duge xay
dtmg bdi nhung ngudi nhap cu den tif mien Nam An Do, de thd Nu than Mariamman. Trgng
giai doan thudc dia, ngdi den cd them chuc nang eua Qrj quan Diing ky ket hdn eho nhung
ngudi theo dao Hindu, vao thdi biy gid ehi ed ngdi den nay mdi duge phep cu hanh hdn le
cho ngudi theo dao Hindu. Kiln trhe den nay rat gidng vtri den Sri Mariamman d thanh phd
H6 Chi Minh. Ndi bat nhit la "thap Gopuram" nguy nga, dugc xem nhu bieu higng van hda
va tinh thin ddi vdi cac tin dd Hindu giao cung nhu ngudi dan Singapgre. Ngoai nhung kien
hiic nguy nga, cac buc phit dieu, nhimg tucmg than va hoa van trang tri mang dam van hda
Hindu, dilm dang luu y ttong khdng gian van hda ciia ngdi din nay la su xuit hien eiia mdt sd
loai thuc vat, dac biet la haa sen, eay chudi, la ehudi,...
Mdt trong nhang ll hdi ma ehung tdi da cd dip tham du tai den la dam eudi eua ngudi
Singapore gde An (2008, 2016). Trudc cua din va khudn vien td chue dam eudi cd trdng va
dtmg hai cay chudi da ttd budng, thue an dugc dang cung che cac thin tai ngdi den la trai cay
(xoai, cam, chudi, dtta...), mat ong, sua. Cac mdn an dai khaeh du dam cudi (deu la nhimg
mdn chay, trong dd ed mdn ea ri) dugc dung trgng nhung khay Idn ben trgng Idt la chudi.
Ttong bull tiec, mgi ngudi khdng diing dag, dia ma an bde theo phong hie. Quan sat cho thay,
ttong khudn vien dupe chgn lam nai td chite ll eudi, ben dudi nen dit ttudc edng ehao cd mdt
biic hanh gao hinh chim edng dugc chuin bj rit cdng phu, nhilu mau sac. Cd dau, ehu rl va
ngudi din tham du le eudi (ea nam va na) dlu mac trang phuc truyin thong, phu na deo nhieu
hang sue. Rieng ed dau va ehii rl ed nhugm ban tay bing la mdng theo nghe thuat ve Henna
CO ngudn gdc tu An Dd each nay khoang 5.000 nam.


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2. Cay va la chuoi trong van hoa Dong Nam A: din an van hoa An Do hay An D?
va Dong Nam A cd ciing khong gian van hoa xa hoi nhiet doi gid miia?

Chudi thudc mdt loai eay than thao rit phd biln d vung nhiet ddi, la loai thue vat it ken
dit, de trdng va ed sue sinh san eao, tu mgt eay ehudi ed thi san sinh ra them nhieu cay chugi
eon. Ngay nay, ehudi cdn dugc bilt din nhu mpt loai trai cay ed ehua dinh dudng cao va la
mdt vj thao dupe, mpi bd phan eua eay ehudi dlu dugc su dung, chi biln thanh thuc pham;
than ehuli, la ehudi cdn dugc thg thti edng tao ra eac san phim gia dung, vai,... Trong van
hda, chudi xuit hien d nhilu nghi ll tin ngudng, tdn giao, van hge... cua phan Idn cac dan tdc
d Ddng Nam A va An Dd.
2.1. Chudi trong van hda Bong Nam A
Cu dan vimg Ddng Nam A cd xua da xem ehudi la bilu tugng eua su sinh sdi nay nd
va la mdt ll vat khdng thi thilu trong tin ngudng phdn thuc cua hg. Ngay nay, ehudi ttong
van hda phon thue ehi cdn lai nhang diu vlt nhat nhda, hda trdn trgng mgt sd sinh hoat van
hda lien quan din tang le, nghi thue thd eung td tien hay trong hdn nhan eua mdt sd dan tgc
trong vung.
0 Viet Nam, trong thd eimg id tien eiia ngudi Viet khu vue mien Bae va mien Trung,
chuoi la le vat khdng thi thilu: nil ehudi khdng nhung gidng ban tay cua dde Phat the hien su
may min; city ehudi la mdt loai ciiy vd tinh, "chudi cay la chudi ddng trinh, sao d mdt minh
ehudi lai cd con", do vay ehudi thi hien su trung trinh, ngay thang, kien eudng...; ben eanh
dd, la ehudi diing de gdi banh chimg, banh tet vao djp Tet hay ttong nhitng ngay le quan ttgng
eiia gia dinh. Ld trudng thanh cua ngudi E-de ciing lien quan den eay ehudi: chang ttai dung
sa gac mang theo de chat hai cay ehudi trdng hai ben eiiu thang rdi budc len san nha, tugng
trtmg ehg site manh trudc nhtmg khd khiin va cae the luc xiiu xa. Trgng le trudng thanh eiia
ngudi Kha-me d Nam Bd, cay chudi trd budng ddng hda vdi kha niing liiy chdng va sinh san
cua phu nu,... Ciinh sinh boat, lao ddng hang ngay cua ngudi Viet Nam vung ddng biing Bac
Bd diu the ky XX trong bd tranh "Ky thuat ciia ngudi An Nam" do dng Henri Oger citng mpt
sd hpa sT, thg khac mdc biin, thp in thue hien trong thdi gian 1908 - 1909 tai Ha Thanh ghi lai
cd buc ttanh "Chem chudi the". 6 ndng thdn ngudi Viet, nha nao eung trdng dam ba cay
chudi, mudn the thi dua nhau tdi dd lam le: hg eat cut mdt cay ehudi tugng trtmg thiin ngudi,
thiip huang cam vao thiin chudi va khiin Idi the, rdi cam dao ehem chudi; eung ed the vua cam
dao ehem chudi vua the. Ai ddi tra, khdng giu Idi thi se bi chet chem nhu than chudi. Trong
tang le cua ngudi Viet d phia Bic, ed hai cay ehudi non dat trudc linh vi ciia ngudi chit; d

nliieu nai eon chau eua ngudi qua eo cdn mac tang phue mau ttiing, dung that limg tit sgi cay
ehudi, khan quan dau eung dugc ben tu than eay chudi. Nai ehudi su thi tu xua din nay vin
duge dat tren bung ngudi mit nhim hut khi am theo quan niem eua ngudi Viet. Ci viing
Trudng San - Tay Nguyen, tai nhimg khu nha mo cha ngudi Ba-na, Gia-rai... ben canh nhung
nim md bao gid ngudi ta cung trdng mdt bui ehudi the hien eho khat vgng tai sinh, dugc sinh


Tap chi Ddn tgc hgc so 2 - 2019
sdi nay nd. Trong le bd ma cua ngudi Gia-rai, ngudi dan con trinh didn "Wi dieu hda trang"
vdi chan tay bdi den, dau treo mat na gd, toan than phu kin la chudi tuoi. Dan gian Viet Nam
thircmg kieng cac em gai nir an hai qua chudi dinh lidn nhau, vi quan niem neu an nhung qua
chudi nhu vay sau nay se sinh ddi. Trong van hpc, chudi la mdt chu dh cho cac thi sT sang tac.
Ching ban, Nguyen Trai viet:
Tu ben hai xuan tdt lgi them
Bdy budng la, mau thau dim.
Tinh thu mgt birc phong cdn kin
Gid ncri ddu guang

m&xem'.

Ben canh do, chudi cdn di vao ca dao Viet Nam:
"Me gid nhu chudi chin cdy,
Gid lay me rung con phdi md coi"
Hay:
"Gid dua bui chudi sau he
Anh me va be bd be con tha"
0 Thai Lan, khi mdt chang trai mudn toai nguyen trong chuyen yen duong thi cd thd
den ben cay chudi hot sap cd chdi, rdi diing nhirng Idi ngpt ngao chinh phuc nang Tani - nir
than tru ngu trong cay chudi. Sau dd, anh ta cat mpt mau gdc chudi got thanh hinh phu nii va
doc than chii rdi dat "nang" vao mdt cai hop dd bdn canh minh mdi khi di ngii va tin rang than

se giup anh ta chinh phuc duac y trung nhan.
Trong le cued cua ngudi Kha-me d Campuchia, vao ngay thii ba ciia hdn le, liic cd dau
va chii re duac vao budng cudi cua minh, trudc su chung kien cua mpi ngudi, mdt nha su se
cau nguyen cho ddi ban tre, cho hp udng chung mdt cdc nude thieng; sau do hp phai an chung
mgt qua chudi theo each chii re diit cho cd dau va ngupc lai, the hien khat vpng duac may
m5n, con dan chau ddng (Cao Thd Trinh, 2006, tr. 9-12).
Trong Tet Thingyan - tdt cd truydn ciia ngudi Myanmar, tning vao dip le Phuc sinh ciia
cac nude phuang Tay, ciing la thdi didm ciia ngay Bo Tat (hay Trai Gidi), tuong tu nhu ngay
Sabbath (ngay Yen Nghi) cua dao Chiia, ciia bd thi va nhirng mam le duac dang len bdi cac
nha su tai nhung nai thd tu cd mdt loai Id vat gdm diia non va than dira cdn nguyen ven duac
ket thanh vdng trdn, bd trong la chudi xanh ciing cac nhanh thabyay hoac Jambul dat trudc cac
di anh cua diic Phat Thich Ca (Doan Gia, 2011).

Bai tho Ba tieu fCav chuoil cua Neuyen Trai


Phan ThiHdngXudn_
6 Bah (Indonesia), nhung ngudi theo dao Hindu chuin bj la ehudi lam bg chita eung
hga danh rieng cho Hyang (tinh thin hoae eac vj thin) cung cac vi thin va dat d nhung not
khac nhau xung quanh nha. Tai viing ndng thdn Malaysia, cae Tok Mudim thiic hien viee cat
bi thudng cho nhung be trat ngdi tren cay ehudi mdi ddn, vdi y nghia phdn thuc vii tinh thieng
cua nd. Trong khi dd, d Thai Lan, la chudi eung duge su dung de tao ra mdt den hoa dang ggi
la krathong, diing ttong ll hdi ttuyln thing cua ngay Loy Krathong. Dac biet, d Myanmar,
Lao, Campuchia, An Do dlu ed nhimg ll hdi hiong tu nhu vay.
Ngoai tinh thieng ciia ehudi va la chuli, d mdt sd qude gia Ddng Nam A nhu da trinh
bay d tren, la ehudi edn dupe ngudi dan diing dl gdi thuc an hay dung dd an. Ddi vdi ngudi
Indonesia, la chuoi duge su dung trong nhang hinh thiie niu an, ggi \iipepes va Aotot. Theo
dd, cae mdn an gdi ttong la chuoi chi dugc hip, luge hgae nudng tren than etii. La ehudi edn
dugc su dung dl bgc nhung Igai kuih nhit dinh va otak-otak trgng am thue cua Malaysia,
Singapore,...

2.2. Chuoi trong vdn hda An Bg
d An Dg, eay chudi khdng chi la mgt loai thuc phim phd bien, duge khai thac lam
thanh nhung vat dung hang ngay, mgt Igai thag duge quen thude trong ddi sdng cua ngudi
diin, ma edn gin liin vdi cac phong tuc, nghi le cua ngudi An Do.
Kumbh Vivah la mdt ttong nhimg tuc le eudi hdi eua ngudi An Dp dupe tiln hanh khi ed
dau va chit rl "dmh" Manglik Dosh - mdt diem da theo ehiem tinh hgc. Ngudi An Dd quan
niem, nlu cd Manglik Dgsh thi cude sdng vg chdng se eiing thang, khdng hda hgp, tham ehi
mdt ttong hai ngudi cd the qua dot sdm. De hda giai diem du dd, Kumbh Vivah ra ddi. Dd la
dam cudi giua mdt Mangalik va mdt tugng Vishnu, cung cd the la cay Peepal hgae ciiy chudi
(Sgng Tu, 2014). Dien hinh la cude hdn nhan niim 2006 cua Hoa hau The gicri 1994 Aishwatya
Rai - cd phiii ket hdn vdi ciiy ehudi trudc khi ve nha chdng do sy khae biet ve tang Idp vdi
ngudi chdng va duge thay bdi xem menh cd sd khac phu (Siim Hga, 2011).
Ndi den viin hgc An Dp thi khdng the khdng ndi din thi loai su thi bdi vi day la mgt bite
tranh phan anh sinh ddng ddi sdng ctia ngudi dan An Dp, ddng thdi cung la bai ea ca nggi
chien edng hien bach ctia nhung ngudi anh hung ly tudng, ma dien hinh lii bg su thi niii tiing
Ramayana. Trong bd su thi nay, khi Xita bj bit edc, Rama tudng tugng bdng dang cua Xita
"diii cua em thon tha nhu eay chudi nude, va em che giau nd sau liim eay chudi" (Pham
Phuang Chi, 2013).
Theo nhung gia thuyet cua nhilu nha nghien eim thao mdc va khao cd: chudi da ed ten
trong eac bai viet eua dao Phat 600 nam trudc Chua Gie-su, ma dng Alexandre le Grand da
tim ra liin diiu tien niim 327 d trong nhirng thung lung An do vung Colombie - Britannique
(Hue Dan, 2011).


Tap chiDdn tgc hgc sd2 - 2019
Nhung ngudi theo dao Hindu va dao Phat thudng su dung la ehudi dl ttang tri va mang
tinh bilu higng ttgng nhieu nghi ll. Hiu hit nhang ngudi Hindu su dung la ehudi dl thue hien
ll nghi tai nha hoae den thd vi hg xem la chudi la thieng lieng.
Nggai thudc tinh thieng trong nghi ll mang tinh ehit tdn giao nhu da trinh bay, ehung
tdi cdn nhan thay hau het eae mdn an cita eac bang miin Nam An Dd thudng dugc bay len

tten hay dung trgng cac la ehuei, kem theo dd la mdt Igat nhung nghi le thee sau viec su
diing la chudi de dung thite an nhu: (1) Dl td Idng bilt on chu nha thi khach ludn gip la
ctoli vae ben trong sau baa an; (2) Khi chia budn vdi gia dinh cd ngu'di da mit thi la ehudi
dugc gap ra ngoai;...

2.3. Chudi hien dien trong d&i sdng van hda ciia cir dan Bdng Nam A Id do dnh
hiring cua van hda An Bo hay do An Bg vd Bdng Nam A ed eiing khdng gian van hda-xa
h^i nhiet d&i gio miia?
Qua so sanh, ddi chieu xuyen van hda, viin de dat ra va eung la cau hdi nghien ciru
dugc the hien d hai gia thuyet deu ed co sd khoa hge va thue tiln, cu thi nhu sau:
Thu nhdt, chudi hien dien trong ddi sdng van hda ctia eu diin Ddng Nam A do anh
hucmg van hda An Do thi khdng khd de ehung minh neu dua tren nhdng tu lieu ljch sd va mdi
bang giao giua An Do va eac nude Ddng Nam A (ed trung dai, can hien dai). Ben canh do,
con ke den su hien dien cua cdng ddng ngudi An d Ddng Nam A tu nhiing the ky dau Cdng
Nguyen ma ddng nhat la giai dgan thue diin, hanh trang cua bp mang theo tren budc dudng di
dan la cac di san viin hda. Ngoai ra, edn cd nhieu bai viet, cdng trinh nghien cuu eiia cac hgc
giattongvii ngoai nude ve dau an van hda An Dp d Ddng Nam A, ban dia hda viin hda An Dp
0 Ddng Nam A... (bao gdm van hda vat the nhu eae edng trinh kien tnic tdn giao Pagan,
Botabudur, Ankor Wat, eae din thiip Cham...; van hda phi vat the nhu Phat giao la qudc giao
d da sd cac nude Ddng Nam A lue dja, tac phiim van hpe ed thiin khi Hanuman phd bien trong
nhieu truyen thuyet eua eu dan Ddng Nam A...; hinh tupng hoa sen trong kien true dieu khac
Ciia nhieu tgc ngudi d Ddng Nam A...).
Thic hai, "Chuli hien dien trpng van hda An Dp va Ddng Nam A do ed eung khdng gian
van hda - xa hpi nhiet ddi gid mua". Vdi gia thuylt nay, ehung tdi phan tich diia tren ly thuyet
sinh thai van hda eua Julian Haynes Steward (1902 - 1972), ehu trgng den dac trung van hda
ciia xa hdi ndng nghiep truyin thdng la tinh lang nghia xdm, dl cao tinh edng ddng va su gan
giii vdi mdittudngtu nhien nhu sau:
- Dl nhan thiy ehudi vd eiing phd biln d miin Nam An Dd (ndi tiing vdi thuong hieu
chuli Tamil Nadu); chudi cung rit phd biln d Ddng Nam A vi he sinh thai nhiet ddi gid miia.
An Dp va Philippines hien nay la hai qudc gia xuit khiu chudi Idn nhat, nhi tren thi gidi.

- La chudi ban to, khdng thim nude nen de dang dung eac thye phim dang long va giiip
tnmg bay duge nhilu mdn an ma eae vat lieu khac khdng tien ieh bSng. Nggai ra, la ehudi edn


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than thien vai he sinh thai, tidt kiem nude khi lam sach: rua la chudi cin it nude lam sach han
so vai cac vat dung dung thuc an khac duac lam bang kim loai, men sii,... Truac the ky
XVIII, ngudi An Dp khdng diing xa phdng nen su dung la chudi dd dung thiic an la lua chpn
tdi uu nhat (vira re, vira ve sinh).
- La nhiing cu dan ndng nghiep nen tinh cdng ddng cung la rapt trong nhirng yeu to
quan trpng cSn xet ddn: ngudi An Dp sir dung la chudi de phuc vu cho cac bira le Ion tren
1.000 ngudi; cac ll hdi cdng ddng cua mdt sd tdc ngudi Ddng Nam A cung ludn duac bay
bien tren la chudi. Qan day, d Viet Nam va Campuchia, ky luc ciia nhiing chiec banh chung,
banh tet Idn nh^t ddu duac gdi b§ng la chudi. Mat khac, la chudi la chat hiru ca nen sau khi su
dung xong, c6 the diing lam phan bdn cho cay trdng vi de phan hity.
- La chudi cdn cd lai cho siic khde va huang vi cua thiic an. Theo cac nghien cim khoa
hpc, trong la chudi chiia nhidu EGCG giiip chdng oxy hda, chdng vi khuan va chdng nam tu
nhien, gidt chdt cac vi tning trong thuc pham d mdt mirc dp Icm. Mac khac, chiet xuat tu la
chudi cd thd lam giam nguy co benh tieu dudng Type 2. Bang each phuc vu thuc an ndng tren
la chudi, nhiing chat ay se dan tham vao thuc pham. Theo quan niem ciia ngirdi Nam An va
Ddng Nam A, cac mdn an dupe gdi hay trung bay tren la chudi ndng thi huang vi, mui tham
ciia mdn an se dugc tang them.
- Ngudi mien Nam An Dp, nhat la ngudi Tamil thudc van hda Madrasis rat de cao hpc
van va nghe thuat. La chudi ban Idti, nen hp cd the trung bay mpt loat cac mdn an da dang
trong thuc don ciia hp. Qua each bay bien thirc an ciia cu dan Ddng Nam A ciing thiy dupe
tinh my thuat va y nghTa tinh than ciia van hda am thuc.
- Chuoi da di vao tha van Ddng Nam A nhu tren da trinh bay mdt sd vi du. Voi An Dp, la

chudi Cling dupe ghi lai trong tac phim van hpc tir rit sdm (vao thd ky V - VI sau Cdng
Nguyen). Cu thd, trich din nhimg cau tha Tamil: (^llirp 6UITOT)LpllJl6OT (^(r^^^ftLh
oSliJl^^niJ®. c^cyi^ (lp6TO7« <^lq.ft 6lfthjQ«6OT - md ta each nguoi va phuc vu
thuc an cho chdng tren la chudi; Bai tha khac khoang thd ky thiir IV sau Cdng nguyen:

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U@«@LD - md ta su hieu khach cua cdng ddng, dac biet khi hp phuc vu thiic an cho mpi
ngudi tren la chudi to,...
Trd lai voi hai cay chudi ludn dupe trdng (hay dung) trudc ddn thd Sri Mariamman d
Singapore, Viet Nam, Malaysia,... Nhimg cay chudi nay ddu tuai tdt, xum xue la, c6 budng
chudi mang y nghTa tuong trung cho su sinh san ciia mudn loai ma nij thin Sri Marianman (d
Viet Nam gpi la Ba) thudng hda phep cuu rdi chiing sinh, giup ddi, phii hd cho nhimg ngudi
ciing kho nhu ba trong thdi nien thieu bi benh ghe Id, ngudi ddi rudng bd (Asianinspirations


Tap chi Ddn tdc hgc sd2 - 2019
2017). Dieu dd eung dung vdi trilt ly phdn thue trong van hda ban dia cua eu dan Ddng Nam
A mattenda ndi tdi.
Kit luan
Y nghia eua eay ehudi trong ddi sdng van hda, xa bdi etia eu dan miin Nam An Dd va
cu dan Ddng Nam A cd nhieu tuong ddng. La ehudi dl gdi thue an, gdi banh, dung thue
pham, phuc vu cac bua an mang tinh ll hdi, cgng ddng, dang cung thin linh...; eay chudi dugc
hdng hoac dung ttudc cua den Sri Mariamman, tru'dc ciu thang len nha san eiia ngudi E-de
hong ll ttudng thanh, nai td chue le eudi cua cdng ddng ngudi Nam An va gdc An d Ddng
Nam A,... Qua day ed the khing djnh. An Dp va Ddng Nam A la nhung qude gia nhiet ddi gid
miia, cd vim hda thich img vdi mdi trudng ty nhien.
Trong khi dd, ljch su Ddng Nam A tu thdi cd dai din nay da tao nen hue tranh da dan

tpc, da van hda, trong dd cd cdng dong ngudi gde An va diu in van hda An Do, tieu bilu la
din thd Sri Mariamman,... Tit day eung cd thi gia thuylt ring, "Chudi trong van hda Ddng
Nam A la do anh hudng cua van hda An Do". Hay ndi each khae, van hda Ddng Nam A chju
anh hudng cua van hda An Do, mac du d cac nude Ddng Nam A mdi noi van ed nhirng net
rieng trong viee su dung chudi.
Do dd, de ket lai ndi dung nghien eim, ehung tdi xin mucm khau hieu "Thdng nhiit trong
da dang" cd tten qude huy cua Indonesia va diiy eung la triet ly thdng nhiit qudc gia eua An
Do, qua dd khang dinh van hda Ddng Nam A ed nhihig diem tuong ddng vdi van hda An Do,
stt CO mat cua edng ddng ngudi An d Ddng Nam A da gdp phan lam eho viin hda Ddng Nam
A them phong phu va da dang.
Tai lieu tham khao
1. Asianinspirations (2017), IVhy are Banana Leaf Meals Popular in Malaysia?, tren
trang tmy cap ngay 15/10/2017.
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states of South India? Is it only because there is wide availability of these leaves in these
states, or do historic/religious reasons also apply?, tren ttang ttuy cap ngay
15/10/2017.
3. Pham Phuang Chi (2013), Doan Gia (2011), Tit cii truyin cua mat sd qudc gia Dong
flam A, tren ttang htm tniv cap nf>av 11/10/2017.

4. Hue Dan (2011), Trdi chuoi, tren trang i/vn/van!iaa^!!:Chav/6378-Trai-Chuoi.html. truy cap ngay 13/10/2017.


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9. Song Til (Theo WonderList) (2014), 10 phong tuc cudi hdi ky Ig trin the gidi, tten

trang hnp://www.doisongDhapluat.coin/tin-tuc/the-gioi/10-Dhong-tue-euoi-hoi-kv-la-tren-thegioi-a21245.html, truy cap ngay 13/10/2017.
10. Phan Thj Hdng Xuan (2012), "Cdng ddng ngudi An d Malaysia va Singapore - ciu
ndi cho mdi quan he ASEAN - An Dp ttpng bdi eanh mdi", ttong De tdi nghien ciru khoa hgc
cap Bg, Trucmg Dai hpc Md Thanh phd Hd Chi Minh.
11. Lam Vi (2015), £>pc ddo chua An Bd not tiing linh thiing giiia Sdi Gdn, tten ttang
truy cap ngay 17/8/2018.
12. Why is traditional food served on a banana leaf in the states of South India? Is U
only because there is wide availability of these leaves in these states, or do historic/religious
reasons also apply?, tren trang truy cap ngay
14/10/2017.