hnf¡psh¨p. kÔym\mahpw Ignªp Dd¡w Xq§ns¡m­v KpWtImjvThpw Dcphn«p.

C\nbpw
D®mdmbn«nÃtÃm. Dd§­; ]qXs¯¸än Hcp ]m«p tIt«mfp:

tI«n«ntà XpSnsIm«pw IeÀþ

t¶m«pNne¼n³ Ie¼epIÄ
A¿¿m, hch¼nfn¸q¦e
sa¿neWnª Icn¼qXw.
ImXn¸n¨ft¯mS, Igp¯nÂþ
"¡e]se' ]mSpw ]­§Ä
AcpIn\ep¡Wn¨mb¡ncoSw
XebneWnª Icn¼qXw.
sN¸nWs¨½Wn¡p¯papeIfnÂþ
t¨enengbpw ]qameyw
]pdhSnh¸Sn aqSn¡nS¡pw
sN¼³ hmÀIpg apt«mfw
tNm¸pIÄ aotX NmÀ¯nbcaWn
sI«nb shŸmhmS
A¿¿m, hch©nX\r¯w
sN¿pw \Ã aWn¸qXw.

FhnsS\n¶mWn¸qXw hcp¶Xv, \n§Ä¡dnbmtam?

]dbsâ Ip¶nsâbt§s¨cnhnseþ
¸mds¡«n¶SnbnÂ
InfnhmXnen¡pSn¯pdpI®pw]mbn¨p
]Isems¡¸mÀ¡p¶p ]qXw.
ss]¡sf tabv¡p¶ sN¡·mcp¨bv¡p
]¨ne¸q´WÂ ]qIpw
Häbv¡p tabp¶ ]¿n³apeIsfþ
s¯sä¶n¸qXw IpSn¡pw.
aWtadpa´nbnºÔpKrlw ]qImþ
\pgdn¡pXnbv¡pamÄ¡msc
AItebv¡Ite¡p hgnsXän¨n¸qXw
AhtcmSpw Xmw_qew hm§pw.

s]m«n Xncn¨mentÃ, ]ns¶ \S¯w Xs¶; \S¯w, HSp¡w a\Ênemhpw. At¸mÄ H¶p
apdp¡ms\Sp¯v B hgnh¡¯p sh¨psImSp¯m aXn. hgnsbms¡ sXfnªpImWpw. AhÀ
t]mbm ]qXw h¶n«v B apdp¡m³ FSp¯p apdp¡n sX¨ns¸m´bnte¡p ]män Hcp Xp¸pw
Xp¸pw. AXmWtÃm Cu sX¨n¸qshms¡ C§s\ tNm¡WXv.

\nÈq\yX\SamSpw ]mXncX³ a¨pIfnÂ

\nc\ncbmbv¡¯n¡pw ambmZo]w.
XeapSnbpw thdnSp¯ekanhÄ ]q¸p©ncn
hneknSth hgnh¡nÂs¨¶p \nev¡pw.
t\chpw \nebpw hn«mhgnt]mw sNdphmeyþ
¡mscbnhfmIÀjn¨XnNXpcw
Ggp\neamfnIbmbvt¯m¶pw Icn¼\þ
taehsct¡än¡pcenÂshbv¡pw.
XgpInbpd§oSpa¯cpWcpsSbpt¸dpw
IcpXnbnhÄ s\m«n\pW¨nd¡pw.
]dbsâ Ip¶nsâ atäs¨cnhnseþ
¸mdIfn¨n¶pw apSnbpsaÃpw.

Cu Ak¯p ]qX¯n\v F´n\m \½fv s\Ãpw ap­pw Hs¡ sImSp¡p¶Xv F¶tÃ? Bhq,
sImSp¡mªm ]m]amWv. CsXÃmw ]qXw ]­psNbvXXmWv. Ct¸mÄ, AXv Bscbpw
sImÃnÃ. ]qX¯n¶v Ft¸mgpw hyk\amWv. F´m ]qX¯n\p hyk\sat¶m? tIt«mfq:

Bän³h¡s¯ amfnIho«neþ
¶mäpt\mäns«mcp®n ]nd¶p.
D®n¡cbnse¡n§nWn s]m¶psImþ
­p®n¡p ImXn¡pS¡Sp¡³.
]m¸ sImSp¡p¶p ]mep sImSp¡p¶p
]mh sImSp¡p¶p \t§en.
Im¨nb tamscmgns¨m¸nhSn¨n«p
am\¯¼nfn amas\¡m«o«p
Imt¡ ]qt¨ ]m«pIÄ ]mSo«p
amap sImSp¡p¶p \t§en.
Xmsg sh¨mepdp¼cn¨mtem
Xebn sh¨m t]\cn¨mtem
X¦¡pS¯ns\¯mtemew ]mSo«p
X¦¡«nen¸«p hncn¨n«p
XWpXW¸q´pSX«nbpd¡o«p
Nmªp ab§p¶p \t§en.

D®nt¡gp hbÊp Ignªp.

I®pw ImXpapd¨pIgnªp.
]Ån¡qS¯nÂt¸mbn¸Tn¡mþ
\pÅn¡uXpItadn¡gnªp.
shÅs¸m¯ncbn¯ncn¡p¼taÂ
]pÅoe¡c ap­papSp¸n¨p
hÅnIÄ Iq«n¡pSpabpw sI«n¨p
shÅn¸q¦hnÄ sasïpS¨n«p
I¿nÂs¸m³]nSns¡ms¨gp¯mWnbpw
a¿nt«sd an\p¡nsbmtcmebpþ
a§s\b§s\ \o§nt¸msamcp
X¦¡pS¯ns\ hbensâ aqebnþ
seShgn tIdpt¼mÄ ]SÀ]´Ât]mepsÅm
ccbmen³tNmsS¯n adbpwhsc¸Snþ
¸pcbo¶p t\m¡p¶p \t§en.

Ip¶n³tamfnte¡p®nIbdn
I¶pw ss]¡fpw tabp¶ I­p.
sN¯n¸qhpIÄ ]¨¸SÀ¸nÂ\nþ
s¶¯nt\m¡n¨ncn¡p¶ I­p.
sam«¸mdbnÂt¡dnsbmcm«n³þ
]äw XpÅn¡fn¡p¶ I­p.
D§pw ]p¶bpw ]q¯Xn h­pIþ
sf§pw ]mdn¡fn¡p¶ I­p.

AhnS¶pw sasà \S¶m\p®n

]dbsâ a­Iw I­m\p®n.
]dbsâ Ip¶nsâ atäs¨cnhnteþ
¡pcknbnd§n \S¶m\p®n.
]mds¡«nsâ sIm¨p]nfÀ¸nseþ
¡nfnhmXnet¸mįpd¶p ]qXw
Bänsemens¨¯pam¼e¸qt]mseþ
bmSn¡pgsª¯pa¼nfn¡et]mse
s]m¶p¦pSw t]mse ]qh¼gw t]mse
t]m¶p hcpt¶ms\¡­p ]qXw.
]qX¯n\pÅnsemcn¡nfn tXm¶o
]qX¯n·md¯p tImcn¯cn¨q.
]qXsamtcma\s¸¬InSmhmbn
]q¯ ac¯nsâ tNm«nepw \n¶p.

F¶n«v ]qXw D®ntbmSv sIm©ns¡m©ns¡m­p ]dbpIbmWv:

"s]m¶p®o, ]q¦ctf,
t]m¶Wbpw s]m³IXntc,
Hmesbgp¯mWnIsfþ
¡m«nsednªn§Wbq.'
"Im«nsednªWbpIntem
Ieln¡pw Kpcp\mY³
]q¯act¨m«nencpþ
s¶mfns\¿pw s]¬sImSntb!'
"s]m¶p®o ]q¦ctf,
t]m¶Wbpw s]m³IXntc.
ht­mSn³ hSnhnsegpw
\oe¡tÃmeIfnÂ
am´fncn¯qshÅnþ
s¨dpapøqap\bmÂ
]q´WenÂs¨dpImäþ
¯nhnsSbncps¶gpXmtem.
Hmesbgp¯mWnIsfþ
¡m«nsednªn§Wbq.'
"]q¯ act¨m«nencpþ
s¶mfns\¿pw s]¬sImSntb,
Hmesbgp¯mWnIsfþ
¡m«nenXm Rm³ Ifhq!'

]ns¶ ]Ån¡qS¯n t]mbney. kpJmbn F¶tà hnNmcw? tIt«mfp. Fgp¯mWn Ccn¼tÃ?

AX§Sv ]nSnhn«t¸mÄ ]qXw h¶p ]nSn¨p sasà Iq«ns¡m­§«p t]mbn!

shbn a§n aª¡Xncp s]m§o

hnbZ¦W¯nse¡mÀIÄ sN§n
FgpXphm³ t]mb InSmhp h¶oþ
sehnsSt¸mbv; \t§en \n¶p tX§n.
Bän³IcIfne§nt§mfw
Ahs\ hnfn¨p \S¶mf½.
\oän¡fn¡pw ]cÂaos\Ãmw
\ofth \nÝew \n¶pt]mbn.
BfnÃm¸mS¯ne§pan§pw
Ahs\ hnfn¨p \S¶mf½.
]q«nadn¨n« a®ScnÂ
]pXnb s\SphoÀ¸pbÀ¶pt]mbo.
Ip¶n³sNcnhnse¡qÀ¯IÃnÂþ
¡pªns\t¯Sn heªmf½.
s]m¯nÂ\n¶t¸mÄ ]pd¯p \qgpw
\¯pIsfs´s´¶t\zjn¨p.
Im«nepw ta«nepw ]p¡mf½
ImWmªp tIWp \S¶mf½.
]qact¨m«nencp¶p ]qXw
]qh³]gwt]mepÅp®nbpambv
]qame tImÀ¯p cknbvs¡t¡«q
]qcnXZpxJant¯§epIÄ.

F¶nt«m, AXn\pt­m hà Iq«hpw! ]t£, sskzct¡Sp Xoct­?

t]Sn¸nt¨mSn¡m³ t\m¡o ]qXw

t]Sn¡mX§s\ \n¶mf½.
Imän³Npgenbmbvs¨¶p ]qXw
IpänIW¡§p \n¶mf½.
Im«pXobmbn«pw sN¶p ]qXw
I®ocmsems¡s¡Sp¯mŽ.
\cnbmbpw ]penbmbpw sN¶p ]qXw
XcnsIsâ Ipªns\sb¶mf½.

]änbnÃtÃm! ]qXw asämcSshSp¯p:

]qXa¡p¶nsâ taÂaqSn¸mdsbþ
ss¡X¸qt]mse ]dn¨p\o¡n.
I¬Nn¶p½mdXnÂs¸m¶pw aWnIfpw
Ip¶pIp¶mbn¡nS¶ncp¶p.
"s]m¶pw aWnIfpw IngnsI«n¯¶oSmw
s]m¶mc¡p«s\ Rms\Sp¡pw.'
As¸m¶pw t\m¡msX, b½Wn t\m¡msXþ
b½,X³ I®pIÄ Nqs¶Sp¯p
]pecns¨´mact]meh ]qX¯n³
Xncpap¼neÀ¸n¨p sXmgpXpc¨p,
"CXnepw henbXmsWsâ s]mt¶ma\
AXns\¯cnsIsâ ]qXta, \o.'

]qX¯nsâ X©w tIÄ¡tWm? A½bv¡p I®nÃmXmbntÃ?

sX¨nt¡mep ]dn¨q ]qXw

tNsemSp a{´w P]n¨p ]qXw
atämcp®nsb \nÀ½n¨p ]qXw
am¬s]msSSps¡t¶mXo ]qXw.
A½sbSp¯n«p½sImSp¯nþ
«©nXtamZw aqÀ²mhn¦Â
XSIn¯SIn¸pevInbhmtd
thdns«ms¶t¶mXnsbWoämÄ.
"s]ähbäns\ h©n¡ps¶mcp
s]m«¸qXan'sX¶p IbÀ¯mÄ.
Xm]wsImWvSp hndbvs¡s¡mSnsbmcp
im]¯n¶hÄ ssIIfpbÀ¯mÄ.
sR«nhnd¨p ]Xn¨p ]qXw
Ip«nsb thKw hn«psImSp¯mÄ.
"At½ \n§sS X¦¡pªns\
Rm\n\ntaen ad¨p]nSn¡nþ
söpsSt\sc tIm]antXsdþ
bcpXcpsXs¶ \oäosSmtÃ.
\n¶psS I®pIÄ ap³]Sn ImWpw
\n¶psS IpªnXpXt¶ t\m¡q.'
sXmgpXphndt¨ \n¶q ]qXw
tXmäpaS§nbS§o ]qXw.
A½ angn¡pw I®n·p¼nsemþ
cp×bnÂ\n¶q Xn¦sfmfn¸qþ
¸p©ncns]bvXpIpfnÀ¸n¨pw sImþ
­©nXtim`w s]m¶p®n.

A§s\ A½bv¡v D®nsb In«n. ]qXtam, ]mhw!

bm{XXncn¨nSpap®nsb hmcnsb-
Sp¯p ]pWÀ¶m aqÀ²mhn¦Â
]ehpcp Npw_n¨¯pdpI®mÂþ
¸mhw I®oÀt¨me sNmcnªpw
hoÀ¸m hmbSbmtXI­pw
\nevs]mcp ]qXt¯mSp ]dªmþ
ft¸mfmÀ{ZlrZ´cbmbnþ
«©nXlknXw s]tämc½:
"aIcs¡mbv¯p Ignªns«§sS
I­apW§n¸q«p¦mew
Ifa¡XnÀaWn IfaXneq¡³
s]m¶n³Ip¶pIÄ XoÀ¡pwImew
h¶paS§Wam­pIÄtXmdpw
s]m¶p®ns¡mcp IpXpIw tNÀ¡m³,
R§sS ho«n\p awKftaIm³
R§Ä¡©nXkuJyapZn¡m³.'