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N¼nNp«³.sWäv bpS¸m]n^p¶p. A]maSv km^n¨päns¡m*v NSNv Sp_¶v {bSognsâ fp_n¡v tWs^ HmXn.UobvSn b^nbqÀ®WPvW]m]n F\oäv N«n`nsâ Ipk«n NnX¶ fmNv–hn FXp¯v ANwbp_w tWm¡msS S`]n`qsX k`n¨n«v fp_n¡v bp_t¯¡v HmXn.ss`äv C«t¸mÄ kn]À¯v Npan¨v N«n`n Fjpt¶än^n¡pN]m]n^p¶p {bSogv. 18 k]Êv Bs]¦n`pw AkWv Ct¸mjpw F«mw ¢mhv knUymÀ°n]psX fWÊm\v.”^m{Snsfmt¯mfn^p¶v sim_À cn`nw N*n«v NnX¡pw bns¶§Wm tbXn¨v A`_mSn^n¡\Sv…” i]Àsh¡â_n hv–NqÄ AVymbNWm] ^Sogv fNsW lmhn¨p. tbmansXNv–WnNv AVymbnN]m] A½ UobvSn bs£ A§sW]à {bSnN^n¨Sv. AkÀ {bSognsâ AXp¯n^p¶v AksW tIÀ¯v bnXn¨v b_ªp.”]£n¯_]n tbms]m^p I^Xv Kbn¨v sN«m³ b_ªm tNÄ¡nÃmt`m… At¶ ^mtPµpfmfn b_ªSm B f`]ns` ]£osX UÀlWw Cksâ fp_n¡v tWs^]ms\¶v…””H¶v tbms]sâ UobvSn Wo Hmt^m¶v b_ªv AksW tbXn¸n¡msS… H¶mfSv AksWm^p tbXns¯m*Wm…” ^Sogv NmÀ¡ly¡m^Wm]nSs¶ b_ªp.{bSogv At¸mjm\v AÑsW]pw A½s]]pw {l²n¨Sv Aѳ sdZvgoäv DXp¯pw A½ ssWän]psX Na_pÅ emPw Sn^n¨n«pw k¶n^n¡p¶p. At¸mÄ Sm³ tUk½s] HmÀ¯v km\w kn«v NnX¶t¸mÄ Ck^v ^*mapw DXpSp\n]nÃmsS Nan]m]n^p¶p. AtSmÀ¯t¸mÄ Aksâ tbXns]Ãmw tbm]n.”’Wn§av sbm]v–t¡m MmsWm^p sNm¡]n ko\Sv hzbvWw N*Sm hm^fnà sbm]v–t¡m…””Wo km UobvSo…” ASp tN«Spw ^Sogv D_§m³ SpX§n] Np®]pfm]n S§apsX fp_n]nt`¡v WX¶p. Np®tN_m³ S^n¡p¶ bq_pfm]n C^n¡p¶ UobvSn bs£ fNsâ S`fpXn]n St`mXn tbXn¡* F¶v Blzhn¸n¨v AÂbw fp³bv ^Sognsâ Np® Du¼n] Ip*pfm]n Aksâ Nknans`m^p D½]pw sNmXp¯v knXÀ¶v Sq§n] sb^pw Np*n]psfXp¯v F\oäv fp_n]nt`¡v WX¶p.bmk§apsX Nan Sm³Nm^\w fpX§ns]¶ NpätdmV¯m {bSogv ss`äv A\¨v NnX¡]nt`¡v ko\p.sdZvgoäv Ajn¨pNaªn«v ^Sogv NnX¡]n f`À¶p NnX¡pN]m\v. UobvSn ssWän Ct«m*v Ss¶ N«n`nsâ A^nNn k¶p NnX¶p. Np_¨v hf]w fp³bv Np`¨pWn¶ ^Sognsâ Np® kmjNq¼ptbms` Smtjm«v NnX¡p¶p. bmkw… UobvSn bSns] b_ªp.”B^v bmkw Fsâ hmfmWtfm…””Aà W½psX tfm³…””tfm³… ipw… Ak³ Nm^\w H^p NanfpX§n At¸mjm AkÄsXs]m^p bmkw…””Fsâ sbm¶v ^Sotg«m Wn§¡os]ms^mä In´t] DtÅm… Cu NpXk]_pw sk¨v Wn§sa¶psfsâ f*¡v tN_n]mt` D_¡w k^ptÅm fWpgym…””Zo… CSpks^ Fs¶ms¡ Wnsâ Npjn]n tNm`nXmtfm As¶Ãmw Cu ^Sogv tNm`n«n«p*v. N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv tk*n k¶m CWn Wnsâ NqSn]n`pw Cu tNm`nXpw b_tª¡mw…””Hm… bnt¶ ASnsWsâ sbm¶ptfm³ kymtfmin¡*…””AsS´m Wnsâ NqXn ho`n«v bq«nt]¡pkmt\m…””Bs\¶v N^pSnt¡m tfmtW…””’GSv ho`n«v bq«n] BWNqSn]pw Cu ^Sogv bpgvbw tbms` Sp_¡pw….””Hm… bnt¶ F¶m`sSm¶v Nm\\ftÃm…” UobvSn sNm©n.”Wo tbm]m tZmÀ Npän]n«n«v km CWn Np® fq¯v k^pt¼mjm]n^n¡pw sI¡³ tbXn¨v HmXn k^\Sv…””AksW]§W§v tbXns¯m*Wm¡* ^Sotg«m…” UobvSn ^Sognsâ SpX]v–s¡m^p bn¨psNmXp¯n«v NSNv AX]v¡m³ tbm]n.Nm^ysf´m]m`pw fn¡UnkhkpfpÅ Cu Nan UobvSns]¶ Abv–h^hnWpw kÃmS§v hpOn¨Sm\v. UobvSn]psX hv–Nqans` C^«t¸^v foW F¶m\v. ASm]Sv W½psX Urly¯ns`]pw fp´n^nkÅnNÄ SanÀ¡pt¼mÄ hnWnfNans` tfmi³`m`nsâ em^y]m]n AenW]n¨ WXn foW]psX AtS tg¸v. HätWm«¯n foW Bs\t¶ b_]q. DX Nn_pNrSyw. bs£ fpOw A¸wH¶v HSp§n]Sm\v. N®pNÄ A{S knXÀ¶n«pw CÃ. AtS]pÅ H^p kySymhw. fp`]pw I´n]pw k]_psfÃmw foWs]tbms` Ss¶.W½psX ^Sognsâ ^qbkpw tfmi³`m`nsWtbms`]m\v. F¶v N^pSn A{S]v¡v k®fnÃ. tfmi³`m`nsW¡mÄ D]^fp*v. bs£ k]À Gs_¡ps_ Wq_plSfmWkpw tfmi³`m`sâ k]_pSs¶]m\v.NSNnWv Npän]n«v UobvSn, ^Sognsâ AXp¯v k¶p NnX¶p.”hmfmWw At§m«v Du^v…” A]mÄ ssWän]n bnXn¨v fpNant`¡v sbm¡n.ssWän sbm¡n Du^p¶SnWnX]n fp`NÄ S¶¶wSmW¶w F¶Sma¯nWv fpNant`¡p]À¶v Smtj¡v ko\p. UobvSn ^Sognsâ CXSpfp`]n bnXn¨psNm*v ^Sogv Aksa N«n`nt`¡v NnX¯n. sI_pSm]n tkUWn¨p UobvSn¡v.”sWmt´m… hm^fnÃm tNt«m C¶v CSn`pw k`ns]m^p tkUWS^mtf…” A]mÄ em^y]psX Njp¯n {Zm¡paNÄ NXn¡pw tbms` frUpkm]n AfÀ¯n NXn¨p. F¶n«v sfsà W¡n. B W¡`n UobvSn]psX Hmt^m t^mfNqb§apw Fjpt¶äv b^n`^n¨p. Hmt^m M^¼n`qsX]pw sI_n] sskUypSn bn\À NX¶ptbmkp¶p. UobvSn ImÀÖmkpN]m]^n^p¶p. sbs«¶v knNm^b^kl]mNpfm]n^p¶p UobvSn ^Sogv. ASnWm Ss¶ ^SognWv AVnNw tcmÀ t¹NÄ tk*nk^nÃm]n^p¶p. bs£ C¶v ^Sogv Ft´m D_¨n«p*v. A`vbw fp³bv bmSnkjn]n Dtb£nt¡*n k¶ fUW`o`W]n fsät´m tIÀ¯v Btkle^nSfm¡pkmWpÅ {lf¯n`m\v B NmftUk³.^Sognsâ `nwPw Sp¼n tS³SpÅn]pfm]n D²^n¨v k¶p. UobvSn sfsà ASn bnXn¨p. H^p bqknSansâ ssWÀf`yfpÅ ssNNapfm]n AkÄ ASn bnXn¡pt¼mÄ bSnkn]m B `nwP¯nWv H^p sI_p Ca¡w D*mNm_p*v. sI_ns]m^p sM«Â ASv hwekn¨p Ct¸mjpw.”Sn^nªv N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv NnX¡v tfmta…” ^Sogv UobvSn]psX NmSn {b\]t¯msX sfsà b_ªp.UobvSn Ssâ k`n]Np*nNapfm]n Sn^nªp NnX¶p. tNmjn¡v fp«]pt*ms]¶v b*s¯ A½q½fmÀ tWm¡p¶ ^oSn]p*m]n^p¶p. tNmjns] bnXn¨v N¿n sk¨n«v k`SpssNkn^`pNÄs¡m*v tNmjn]psX bn³Uzm^¯n`qsX ANt¯¡v kn^ N]äntWm¡pw. H^p tNmjn]pw Cu kn^ b^ntlmVW]n tkUWsNmt*m C¡nansNmt*m D_s¡ N^]m_nÃm]n^p¶p. ASptbms` ^Sogv UobvSn]psX bn¶n b^SpN]m]n^p¶p.Np_¨v Wnfngs¯ b^S`nWv tlgw ^Sogv ASv Ns*¯n. UobvSn]psX bÀÆShfmWfm] WnSwbbmanNÄapsX A`vbw Smsj B sI_n] hpgn^w. UobvSn]psX bn¶ns` NnankmSnÂ. BUyfm]n B NnankmSn`n ^Sogv Ssâ k`SpssN¿psX WXpkn^ Np¯n]n_¡n.’Du….” Fs¶m^p lÐt¯msX UobvSn fpt¶m«v C^pNp*n¸manNapw C_p¡nbnXn¨ Bªp. AkapsX k`SpNm kaªv ^Sognsâ CXpfp«n làn]m]n S«n.F¶n«pw ^Sogv kn«nÃ. I^nªp NnX¡p¶ UobvSn]psX NqSn¯pa]n b^ntlmVW WX¯pN]m\]mÄ. ASv Ssâ sI_pkn^ sNm*v knNhn¸n¡m³ tWm¡pN]m\v. B kn^`pSs¶ sM^p§n]m\v N]_p¶Sv. At¸mÄ B NqSn¯pa]n N]än]m Ssâ Np®]v¡v BkmIyfm] AWpeqSn]p*mNpsf¶v ^SognWv fWÊn`m]n. ASnWm Ss¶ A]mÄ kÀ²nS ko^yt¯msX UobvSnt]mXv tIÀ¶v AkapsX bn³ Njp¯n AfÀ¯ns]m^p D½sNmXp¯p.”AknsX´nWm….” UobvSn hz^w Smjv¯n tImUn¨p.”C¶v NqSn]n`m sk¡pt¶…””tbm… F¶Sm Cu bt_s\…” UobvSn¡v B km¡ntWmsXm^p AkÚ.”A§sW bpÑn¡^pSv…. NqSn¯pa]ns` shNv–hv Nmflmhv{S¯n`pw b_ªn«pÅSm UobvSn…”bn_pbn_p¡pwtbms` ^Sogv b_ªp.”CtS tN_qà ^Sotg«m…” UobvSn tkUWhin¡\ftÃms]¶ tbXn]n`m\Sv b_ªSv. bs£ ^Sogv Aksa Blzhn¸n¨p.” tbXn¡* tfmaq…. F¶Sm]m`pw {bhkhf]s¯ tkUW tfmÄ¡p*mknÃ… bns¶ tfmÄ¡pfm{Sfà FWn¡pw tkUWn¡psfXo… At¸m ^*v sWPäokv NqXn tIÀ¶v H^p tbmhnäokv BkntÃ… At¸mÄ H^p hpOftà fpt¯… km Fsâ sbms¶m¶v F\o¡v…”UobvSn F¶pw ^SognsW AWph^n¨nt«]pÅp. AkÄ CXsbm¡n F\oäp. UobvSn ^Sognsâ I¡fp`NÄ At¸mÄ Sq§n BXn.BXn] fp`Nsa ^Sogv kmÕy`ybqÀÆw SjpNn]n«v CSt« fp`]n sI_pSms]m¶v NXn¨p.”blpWn¡pwtbms` Wn¡v…” ^Sogv b_ªSv tN«v UobvSn^Sogv H^p Wm¡m`ns]tbms` N«n`n ssNNp¯n Wn¶p.”UobvSo B sSmas]m¶v knNhn¸n¡Xo… Wnsâ ssNNÄs¡m*v I´ns]m¶v knXÀ¯n bnXn¡Xo…” ^Sogv N«n`n Wn¶v Smsj]n_§n Wn¶v b_ªp.”tWmkn¡tà ^Sotg«m…” UobvSn tN\p N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv b_ªptbm]n. Nm^\w AkÄ¡v tkUWn¡p¶Sv A{S]v¡v e]fm]n^p¶p.UobvSn ssNsNm*v I´n AN¯n]nÃ. ^Sogv tUgy¯n AkapsX k`SpI´n]n Hä]Xn. fmwhafm] B I´n B AXn]psX Du¡n SÅns¯_n¨p. ^Sognsâ Np® B I´n]psX SÅns¯_n¡Â N*v H¶pNqXn D²^n¸n¨p. ^Sogv fpt¶m«mªv UobvSn]psX I´n¸manNÄ k`n¨N¯n. F¶n«v fpOw tIÀ¯v AknsXm^p D½sNmXp¯p.Wm¡pWo«n H¶v W¡n. AtS AkapsX NqSn¡pjn]n Ss¶ ^Sognsâ Wmkv Wo*p sI¶p. UobvSn C¡nansNms*m¶v bpaªp. bpaªn«v CXs]m¶v sk«n¨p. sZtämansâ tdmZn t`mgsâ Wà f\w B NqSn]n Iqjv¶p Wn¶p. ^Sognsâ Wmkn sZtämansâ]pw UobvSn]psX WnSwdkn]À¸nsâ]pw h½n{l ^pIn N`À¶p. A]mÄ B Uzm^w sfsà AfÀ¯n k`n¨N¯n Wmkv ASnt`¡qÀ¶n_¡n. sZtämansâ PÔw. AS{S]pw B Uzm^¯nt`¡v Bkmin¡s¸«n^p¶p. kr¯n]pÅ B emP¯v A]mÄ Ssâ WmkpNÄs¡m*v Akyàfm] GtSm In{Swk^]v¡pkm³ Nn\ªp{lfn¨psNmt*]n^p¶p. ^Sognsâ DfnWoÀ UobvSn]psX f`Uzm^¯nt`¡v NnWnªn_§n. sZtämansâ hpPÔ¯nt`¡v B DfnWo^pw A`nªptI^pN]m]n^p¶p.”Biv…Zo… ssft^mta… F¶m ^hmXo….” ^Sogv A_n]msS knan¨ptbm]n.”bSns] tfm³….” fp«pNm`n Wn¡]m]n^p¶ UobvSn ^SognWv hpOw Nm^\w A{S]ptf b_]m³ NjnªpÅp.”tfmaq sk¡m³ tbmkmt\…””tN_ptfm ^Sotg«m…””tNäpw Mm³ Wnsâ sc]À B³Zv `u`n FXp¯v Np®]n tS¨n«p*v. Np*ns]m¶v sbman¨v bnXnt¨ Np_¨v Np*n¡pjn]n`qsX tS¡mw…””sc]À B³Zv `u`nt]m Cu ^Sotg«sâ H^p Nm^yw…””In\p§msS Np*ns]m¶v sbma¯Xo tNmt¸… hf]w tbm\q… B sI¡³ AXp¯ hzbvWw N*p\^pw fpt¶ Np*n]n tNän AXn¡\w…” ^Sogv SnX¡w Nq«n. UobvSn Ssâ Np*n ¸manNNÄ ko*pw C^p ssN¿pwsNm*v sbman¨pbnXn¡m³ {lfn¨p. S`]n\]n AkÄ Ssâ fp`NÄ Np¯nWn¶psNm*m\v ssNNÄs¡m*v NpWnªpWn¶v Np*nsbman¨v sNmXp¯Sv.^Sogv sc]À B³Zv `u`n N¿ns`Xp¯v Xyqdv sM¡n Ssâ Np`¨Np®]n A`vbw tS¨p. dm¡ns]Xp¯v UobvSn]psX knXÀ¯nsk¨ f`Uzm^¯nt`¡v bp^«n. B bn³NankmSn sc]À B³Zv `u`n]psX kjpkjp¸n NqXpS hpPÔbq^nSfm]n fm_n. H^p fp¯w NqXn WÂNn ^Sogv AknsX. CSpks^ ^Sogv UobvSn]psX f`Uzm^¯n fp¯wsk¨n«nÃm]n^p¶p. bs£ A]mapsX FÃm WnPfW§apw sSän¨v UobvSn]psX l^o^¯ns` Gäkpw kr¯n]pÅ hpPÔfpÅ Ø`fm]n B f`Uzm^w fm_n]n^n¡p¶p Ct¸mÄ. sc]À B³Zv `u`n N«n`nt`¡n«n«v ^Sogv Np®]n bnXn¨p. F¶n«v ASv UobvSn]psX Np*nknXkn N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv Smtjm«pw fpNant`m«pw H¶p AfÀ¯n I`n¸n¨p. UobvSn H^p sM«t`msX fpt¶m«mªq.”tbXn¡*… b_ªnt« tNäq…” ^Sogv UobvSns] Blzhn¸n¨p. ^Sognsâ Np®]n Wn¶pw BUy{hkw NnWnªpk¶p. A]mÄ B {hkw B NqSn¨m`n WtÃm\w tS¨pbnXn¸n¨p. UobvSn¡v AVnNtW^w A§sW Wn¡pkm³ k®w Nm^\w dp²nfp«ps*¶v A]mÄ¡v fWÊn`m]n. ^Sogv Ssâ Np® sfsà AkapsX f`Uzm^¯n fp«n¨p.”tfmta…. tNäpkm” A]mÄ sfsà b_ªn«v sfsà H¶v Ssâ CXemPw fpt¶m«v SÅn. ^Sogv fpt¶m«v CXemPw SÅn]t¸mÄ UobvSn A_n]msS bn¶nt`¡pw SÅn. ^Sognsâ Np®]psX fNpXw UobvSn]psX NqSn¯pa]nt`¡v N]_n.”Biv…” tkUWs]Xp¯p UobvSn¡v. ^Sogv Np® sfsà Du^n. ¹¡v Fs¶m^p lЯn ASv Np*n]pfm]n tkÀsbs«¦n`pw AXp¯ Wnfngw Ipk¶ Sp\nNm\pt¼mÄ kn_anbq*v Np¯m³ k^p¶ Nmas] tbms` B Np® UobvSn ^Sognsâ NqSn¯pa]nt`¡v Bªpfp«n. N®pSÅn bpaªv UobvSn Smtj¡v ko\p. N]_n] Np® B kojvI]n Du^ntbm¶p. ^SognWv tUgyw k¶p. A]mÄ AfmWpgnN lànt]msX em^ys] sbm¡n FXp¯v ko*pw NpWn¨pWnÀ¯n C^pNm`pNapw AN¯nsk¸n¨n«v Ssâ Np®]pfm]n B NqSn¡pjn]nt`¡v fq¶mfs¯ B{Nf\w WX¯n.”Biv… ^Sotg«m tkUWn¡\q… Biv….” UobvSn N^ªptbm]n.^Sogv ASv PuWn¨nÃ. ^Sognsâ Np®]psX sSm`n C_pNnbn¶nt`¡v sSm`n]pN]m\v. ^SognWpw W¶m]n tkUWn¨p SpX§n]n^p¶p. F¦n`pw UobvSn]psX NqSn¡pjn]nt`¡v Ssâ Np®s] Np¯n]n_¡pN F¶Sm]n^p¶p ^Sognsâ `£yw.”tWmkp¶p…. fmäv …””N^]msS …” ^Sogv sfsà UobvSns] Blzhn¸n¨p. Ssâ bn³Uzm^¯n`qsX H^p sb^p¼m¼v Cjªp N]_nk^pw tbms`…. ^Sognsâ Np® k`n] Skas] knjp§n] tI^s]tbms` bSp§n bSp§n B Npªpfma¯nt`¡v N]_ns¡m*n^p¶p. UobvSn tkUWsNm*v ssNfp«pNp¯n N«n`nt`¡v NpWnªpko\p. ^SognWv B sbmhng³ A`vbw NqXn huN^yfm]n. A]mÄ Bªv Bªv SÅn. l^n¡pw Sn§n sM^p§n ^Sognsâ Np® UobvSn]psX hpPÔbq^nSfm] f`Uzm^¯nt`¡v N]_n¡jnªp. UobvSn CXSpssN bn¶nt`¡v Wo«n ^SognsW bn¶nt`¡v SÅm³ knc`{lfw WX¯n. bs£ ^Sogv bn·m_n]nÃ. A]mÄ Wm`©v Wnfngs¯ WnlÐS]v¡v tlgw Ssâ CX fpt¶m«pw bnt¶m«pw I`n¸n¡pkm³ SpX§n. UobvSn]psX f`Uzm^¯n Ssâ IqXp Np®¸m Ioän¨nS_n¸n¡\sf¶v A]mÄ¡v kmln]m]n^p¶p. Hmt^m sI_pI`Wkpw UobvSn]n tNm^n¯^n¸v h½mWn¨p. A_n]msS Akapw B tkUWs] {b\]n¡pN]m]n^p¶p. tkUWs] Nmfw NojX¡p¶ fpiqÀ¯w… fpt¶m«v NpWn¨ ^Sognsâ N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv SmXn]ns` Npänt^mf§Ä UobvSn]psX bp_¯v D^ªpsNm*p. AkÄ tNm^n¯^n¨p. tkUWf_¶p….”Biviv….. sâ fpt¯… ^Sotg«m…..” F¶v b_ªv UobvSn B Nmfw ^SognWv ssNfm_n.”hptOmt*mXo sbmt¶…hptOmt*mXn sbmt¶…” UobvSnt]mXv ^Sogv tImUn¨p. {b\]bqÀÆw, NmfbÀÆSw NojX¡n B tkUW]psX So¨qa]nt`¡v ^Sognsâ Np®ko^³ UobvSn]psX f`Uzm^¯nt`¡v IqXv doKw Inäns¯_n¸n¨p. B Ioäns¯_n¡Â UobvSn]psX DÅ_nªp. k]À ANt¯¡v AfÀ¯n¸nXn¨v ^Sogv UobvSns] St¶mXv tIÀ¯fÀ¯n.A§sW AkÀ ^Sn]psX bpSn] bÀÆSmt^mi\w sI¿pt¼mÄ A]Âko«n H^mÄ D_§msS Ssâ ko«ns` Hmcohv fp_n]n C^n¡pN]m]n^p¶p. AZzt¡äv hm]n. fUm`htf«ns` ]pk AenemgN C^pb¯ns]«v k]ÊpNm^n AZzt¡äv hm]n. knXÀ¶ N®pNapw Ipk¶p SXn¨ Nojv¨p*pw Wp\¡pjn]pfpÅ A^s]mSp§n sI_pWnSwdw D´n] hm]n. hm]n C¶v ^m{Sn H^p tNhnsâ bYW¯n`m\v. Wmsa B\v tNhnsâ AkhmWknIm^\.kaÀ¯pWm] H^p Np«ns] NXn¨ tNÊm\v. ^mkns` XyqgWv tbmkpN]m]n^p¶ sNFhvBÀXnhn ss{ZkÀ hmUnOnsâ fNÄ ¹hvXp¡m^n gminWs] tPäv NX¶v k¶ KÀ½³ sgt¸ÀZv NXn¡pN]p*m]n. Np«n¡v InNnÕ WntgVn¨ DXf]v–s¡Sns^ hmUnOv tNhv WÂNn]n^p¶p. ASntkP tNmXSn]ns`¯n] B tNhnsâ sscW knIm^\ Wmsa]m\v. ASnsâ bYW¯n`m\v AZzt¡äv hm]n.fUm`htf«ns` ]pkm¡Ä¡pw N¶nskÅw k¶ Nufm^¡mÀ¡pw i^w Ht^ H^mÄ fm{Sfm\v. ASv tk_m^pfà W½psX gminUs] NXn¨ {cmt¦m F¶ KÀ½³ sgt¸ÀZnsâ DXf fUm`htf«ns` fUm`h]m] ämWn tKmÀÖv. SqskÅ Wn_¯ns` Wà sNmjp¯ fmUNtfWn]pÅ ämWn tKmÀÖv. D]^kpw k®kpw Ht^sbs`]pÅ Ak^psX WnSwd§Ä Wm`v S`]n\NÄ AXp¡nsk¡p¶{S k`pSm]n^p¶p.Imt¡mb_¼n cmwhv B³Zv t{dm]nt`jv–hv F¶ BXvþtNmjn cmw WX¯pN]m\v ämWn tKmÀÖv F¶ Wm¸¯]©pNm^n. cmw iuhnsWm¸w Ss¶ kaÀ¯pWm]v¡sa {bSypSvbmUWw sI]vSpsNmXp¡p¶ D¯^kmUn¯s¸« tKm`nNqXn sI¿p¶p*v ämWn tKmÀÖv. b`^pw b«nNsa Nan¸n¡pkm³ ämWn]psX AXps¯¯ns]¦n`pw ämWn BÀ¡pw Nan¡pkm³ sNmXp¯n«nÃ. bs£ fUm`htf«n FÃmk^pw b_]p¶Sv ämWn Unkhkpw A©v NankoSw Nan¡p¶ps*¶m\v.tNmXSn]n AZz.hm]n ämWn tKmÀÖnsWSns^ kmUw WX¯n. A{NfNm^n]m] Wm]s] Nq«n`n«v kaÀ¯msS sbmSpWn^¯n`n_¡nkn«v AbNXw hwekn¨t¸mÄ fSn]m] D¯^kmUn¯w GsäXp¡m¯SnWv ämWntKmÀÖnWv tNmXSn 50,000 ^qb bnj]n«p.Wo` gntcm¬hm^n]pw Wo` »uhpfm]n^p¶p ämWn tKmÀÖv tNmXSn]n C«psNm*v k¶Sv. N_p¯ N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv {dm]psX kÅn]psX FXp¸v Wo` »uhnWv bp_¯v Nm\mfm]n^p¶p. hm^n¯`¸nWpw f_]v¡m³ Njn]m¯ Ak^sX ImXn]fmwhwfpän] k]À WX¶pk¶t¸mÄ sfsà Hmaw SÃn. AZzt¡äv hm]n]psX AXps¯¯n] ämWn tKmÀÖv AkÄ¡ptWs^ kn^ Iq*n]n«v b_ªp.”Cu DbNm^w MmsWm^n¡`pw f_¡nÃm hm]ntfmta… A½m½s]¶pw Wnt¶mXv Wµn]pÅkam]n^n¡pw.” ASptN«v hm]n Ssâ D*¡®NÄ knXÀ¯n ämWn tKmÀÖnsW tWm¡n.ämWn fpt¶m«v WX¶p.FXo hm]o… Cu ämWn B^ms\¶v WnW¡v Nm\n¨pS^mw… Wos]´m]m`pw fUm`htf«n`p*tÃm… Fsâ 50,000 ^qb]psX Wãw Wns¶s¡m*v Ss¶ Mm³ WnN¯n]n^n¡pw. sk_psS knXnà Mm³….fWÊn A§sW b_ªn«v ämWn tKmÀÖv bn¶nt`¡v Sn^nªptWm¡n. AZzt¡äv hm]n ämWns] Ss¶ tWm¡n Wn¡p¶p*m]n^p¶p. huirU^oSn]n ämWn tKmÀÖv ssN D]À¯n koln]n«v Ssâ HmZn]psX tZmÀSp_¶v AN¯pN]_n.Ssâ A¡u*n Wn¶pw 50,000 ^qb {Xm³hvcÀ B]Snsâ sftÊKv ämWn]psX tcm\ns`¯n]t¸mtj¡pw Ak^psX NmÀ WoÀsb^pwS_]n`pÅ kpf¬hv ¢ºnsâ sbmXnsfä kn^n¨ fpä¯v F¯n]n^p¶p. fUm`htf«ns` kpf¬hv ¢dv WoÀsb^pwSp_ KwPvgWn`m\v. ämWn tKmÀÖv B\v kpf¬hv ¢ºnsâ sh{N«_n. Hmcohn Hmcohv Ìmcpfm^m] goK]pw s_KoW]pw D*m]n^p¶p.ämWn tKmÀÖv N]_nk¶t¸mtj¡pw goK]pw _KoW]pw Fjpt¶äv Wn¶v ssNNq¸n PpZv–tfm\nwPv b_ªp. A§sW AenkmUyw sI]vSnsæn ämWn]psX km]n Wn¶pw Wà bpjp¯ Z]t`mPv tNÄt¡*n k^pw.”Ft´m¶mXo Wnsâs]ms¡ I^pk¯n B\n AXn¨v NtÊ^]n skt¨¡pkmt\mXo….” F¶m]n^n¡pw BUyw tImUn¡pN.^*v f¡apsX koSw A½fm^m] Wm¸Sv k]ÊpNjnªk^ms\¦n`pw ämWn tKmÀÖnsâ bpjp¯sS_nNÄ b`t¸mjpw goK]v¡pw _KoWW]v¡pw knNm^¯Ån¨]p*m¡n]n«p*v.ämWn tKmÀKv NymdnWn C^n¡pt¼mÄ Hmcohv fp_n]n hwhm^w tN«m AknsX Wn¶v knan¨v tImUn¡pw ”Ft´m¶m… C¶s` NanNn«n] NTb_]pkmt\m s_KotW… Wo B goKs] Nan¨Nm^yw b_ªv Ca¡nknXtÃ. AkÄ eÀ¯mkv PÄco¶v k^pt¼mtj¡pw kà G¯¡mt]m Np¡p¼t_m tNän bqäns` Hm« AX¡ptf…”CSm\v kpf¬hv ¢ºns` ämWn. A³bSnWm]n^w SWn¡v bnj]nXo¸n¨ AZzt¡äv hm]n¡v F§sW b\n sNmXp¡\f¶v Bt`mIn¨n^n¡pN]m]n^p¶p ämWn]psX AXpt¯¡v s_KoWs]¯n.”fmZw CXkN¸Ån]ns` A¨³ CknsX k¶n^p¶p. Wmsa fUm`htf«v Nk`]n gm¸nsWSns^ WX¯p¶ hf^¯n W½apw bs¦Xp¡\sf¶v A¨³ b_ªn«v tbm]n.””Rm… bÅo sk¨v A¨sWt¶mXv b_ªn^p¶p. km«v–hv B¸n N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv FÃmkt^mXpw Bt`mIn¨t¸mÄ sft¼jv–hnWpw h½Sfm]n^p¶p. s_KoW H^p Nm^yw sI¿v Hmcohv tcm\o¶v FÃmks^]pw tbjv–h\`m]n knan¨n«v Wmsa H³bSv f\n¡v ¢ºns`¯m³ b_… F¶n«v Wfp¡nknXp¶v H^p KmT]m]n Nk`]ns` hf^¯nt`¡v tbmNmw. ASmkpt¼mÄ W½psX làn fUm`htf«pNms^m¶v Nm\pN]pw sI¿pw B AdvNm^n ^mQkWv H^p tgm¡v {Xoäv–sfâpw Bkpw. ^*v kÀgw fp³bv Wyq C]À bmÀ«n¡v Wfp¡v do]À S¶n«v bSnWm]n^¡\¡nWv ^qb]m B Wm]nsâ tfm³ AVnNw km§n]Sv. AksW bq«m³ Wfp¡pw C_§mw… FÃmks^]pw tbm]n knan¡v s_KotW… ” ämWn tKmÀÖv Ssâ hm^n¯`¸v fpNant`¡v N]än. _KoW Hmcohv fp_n]nt`¡v tbm]n. Wà IqXp*v. ¢o³ sI]vS bq_n kn]À¸v NnWnªn_§p¶ps*¶v ämWn tKmÀÖnWv fWÊn`m]n. fp«äw ks^ hm^n]pw bmkmX]pw NqXn sbm¡n sk¨n«v AkÄ bqänt`¡v F.hn]psX S\p¸nsW Bkmin¨psNm*n^p¶p.”B Fhn H¶v Nq«n]nXv OmUt_…”Ssâ OUÀ gÀ«nsâ d«¬hpNÄ Ajn¨n«v AdvNm^n ^mQk³ him]n]m] OmU_ntWmXv b_ªp. fUm`htf«ns` GN dmÀ B] Imµv–Wn]psX fpS`man]m\v ^mQk³. ^mQk³ bpSn] ss`h³hv FXp¯v t“¯nWv bnXn¨n^n¡pN]m\v. Cu NÅv gm¸v k^p¶Sv fUm`htf«ns` Im]¡X]m] l¦p®n Blmsâ Im]¡X]psX bn¶ns` bp^]nX¯n`m\v. ASnWm Ss¶ gm¸v kn^p² hf^¯nWv fp³ b´n]n Wn¡p¶Sv l¦p®n BlmWm\v.”GSm Wm«pNm^v k¶m`pw OmUt_ Cu ^mQk³ ssf^m. Aksâs]ms¡ sN«nt]mapfm^psX bqänÂsNm*m]m`pw MmWo gm¸v WX¯n]n^n¡pw…”Imµv–Wn dm_nsâ hyq«v _qfn`n^n¡pN]m\v OmU_pw ^mQkWpw.”fpS`man tdKm_mkm*n^n¡v… W½av B kjn Ss¶]§v tWm¡n]m fSn…” dm_nt`¡v k^pw kjn ^mQkWpw OmU_pw NqXn B^p Nm^yw Bt`mIn¨n^¶p. ASnsâ Nm^yfm\v Ct¸mÄ OmUÀ b_ªSv.”AtS… FSn^manNsa Hs¶m¶m]n sk«nkojv¯\w. CWns]m¶pw tWm¡mWnà OmUt_ Wo]m W¼s^Xps¯m¶v knan¡v…” Ssâ NpXk]_n SjpNn]n«v ^mQk³ H^p doZns]Xp¯v N¯n¨p. OmUÀ Ssâ im³Zv dmPn Wn¶v sfmssd tcm¬ FXp¯p. ASn H^p W¼À S¸n. Zoh tZknZv-! A¶v ^mkns` ¢mhv FXp¡m³ tbm]t¸mÄ UobvSn ^SognWv BÎokv WtÃma\w HmXn¡m³ NjnªnÃ. C^n¡pt¼mÄ f`Uzm^¯n`p*m] Woä Aksa kÃmsS AhzØ]m¡n]n^p¶p. bN fpjpk³ B Woä AkÄ¡p*m]n^p¶p. ^SognWms\¦n Np®]psX sSm`n¡v FknsXs]ms¡t]m £Stfän^p¶p. St`¶s¯ Nant]mÀ¯v Np® ko§pt¼mÄ A]mÄ¡v Ws¶ tkUWn¨n^p¶p. sskNpt¶^w A©^t]msX ^SognWpw UobvSn]pw ko«n Sn^nsNs]¯n]n^p¶p. fN³ N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv {bSogv tNmtaKn Wn¶v C_§m³ sskNnt¸m]n. ASnWm Pn^nKmlm^U]psX Wm`v f\n]psX {Xn¸n fUm`htf«nt`¡v k^pkm³ AkWv NjnªnÃ. WX¶v CX¡nsX ssd¡pNÄ k^pt¼mÄ `ncvänWm]n Ak³ ssNNm\n¡p¶p*v. bs£ b`^pw Um AknsX ks^]ptÅ… F¶v b_ªv ssd¡v WnÀ¯msS tbmkpN]m\v.W¶m]n skap¯n«m\v {bSogv. N_p¯ Woa³ fpXn]njNÄ. UobvSns]t¸ms`]m\v Aksâ fpOtg¸v. l^o^w Wà fmwhafm]n^p¶p. bn¶ns`m^p ssd¡nsâ lÐw {bSogv F´m]m`pw ssNNm\n¡m³ sfWs¡«nÃ. F´m]m`pw AkÀ WnÀ¯nà bns¶´nWm ssNNm\n¡p¶Sv….”tZ]v… F´mXm CukWnwPv km¡nwPv Bt\m… Cut§m«v tN_v ssd¡n`n^p¶v km¡v sI¿mw…” ssd¡v fp¶n WnÀ¯n]n«v siÂsfäv Du^n Ìoc³cn`n¸v {bSognWv tWs^ tWm¡n In^n¨p.”Biv… A¦ntam… Mm³ N^pSn B^m^n¡psf¶v…” Nm`pNÄ knXÀ¯n ssd¡nt`¡v N]_pt¼mÄ {bSogv b_ªp. Ak³ N]_n]t¸mÄ ssd¡v sI_pSms]m¶v I^nªp.”Bim… F¶m em^fmXm DutÆ… At½tXw A¸tWw tbms` SXnsk¡pkmt\m…” ssd¡v fpt¶ms«Xp¡p¶SnWnsX Ìoc³ cn`n¸v tImUn¨p.{bSognsâ fmwhafm] SpXNÄ Ìoc³ cn`n¸nsâ A^¡pSmtj¡v AfÀ¶n^p¶p. PÄcn Wn¶v AkVn¡v k^pt¼mÄ em^y F`nhd¯pfm]n ssd¡n tbmNpt¼mÄ AkapsX fmwhafm] SpXNÄ C§sW AfÀ¶n^n¡p¶Sv Ìoc³ cn`n¸nsâ Np®]v¡v Nmfmtklw WÂNm_p*m]n^p¶p. AtStbms` Ct¸mjpw A]mapsX Np®s]m¶v D\À¶fp«p*v. AS_nªv Ìoc³ cn`n¸v {bSogntWmsXm¶v tIÀ¶n^p¶p.”A¦nta koBs_shXp¯m BÀ½n]n¶v sb³gsWms¡ Nn«ptfm… A¦nsa´m knBs_shXps¯. b*v NmÀPn ]p²w D*m]t¸mÄ tbXn¨v tbmt]m…””Hm…. tbXn¨ns«m¶pfà tfmtW… F`nhd¯nWv PÄcn tKm`n s_Zn]mt¸mÄ tfmapsX Nm^yw tWm¡m³ Bs^¦n`pw tkt*… ASnWm … Hm… {bSotg Ct¸mÄ HmÀ¡pN]m AknsX§mWpw Wn¶m fSn]m]n^p¶p. CSnt¸mÄ Ip½msS tdm_Xn¨v… Wo F´m Ct¸m At§ms«m¶pw k^ms¯… ^Sogv hm_nsW Nm\pt¼mÄ Mm³ b_]mw Wns¶ At§m«v knXm³. Wo Fsâ ss`{d__n]ns` dp¡v Hs¡ FXp¯v km]n¨sSms¡ f_¶ptbmt]m…””f_¡mtWm… f_¶ns«m¶pfænta Ct¸mÄ km]n¡m³ ssXfnÃ… AStÃ… tNmtaKn B]t¸mÄ H¯n^n b^nbmXnNam]n…””b^nbmXnNÄ WX¡\w… MmsW´m]m`pw ^SogntWmXv b_ªv Wns¶ ko«nt`¡v knan¡p¶p*v… kt¶m\w tNt«m…””k^pw Aѳkn«m k^pw A¦nta…” {bSogv ASv b_ªt¸mÄ H^p i¼ns`¯n ssd¡v sI_pSm]n t{d¡v Ikp¯n. Aksâ fÊnÂWn_ª sW©v Ìoc³ cn`n¸nsâ bp_¯v AfÀ¶p.”Wà N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv fp`]m\tÃm…” F¶v b_]mWp*m]n^ps¶¦n`pw A]maSv b_ªnÃ. B_v f\nt]msX AkÀ fUm`htf«ns`¯n.”km {bSotg Wfps¡m^p Im]]§v Nm¨mw…” l¦p®n Blmsâ Im]¡X]v¡v fp¶Â ssd¡v WnÀ¯n AkÀ C_§n.l¦p®n Blmsâ Im]¡X]n Wà Sn^¡m]n^p¶p. Im]¡Xt]mXv tIÀ¶pSs¶]m]n^p¶p fq¯fNÄ t`O]pw em^y N`ym\n]pfm]n A]mÄ Smfhn¨n^p¶Sv. sI_p¸w fpSt` t`Os]]pw t`O]psX AWn]¯n knkminS]m]n tbm] `£vfns]]pw AknXps¯ Wm«pNmÀ S§apsX ko«ns` f¡satbms`]m\v N*Sv. t`O]v¡v Ct¸mÄ fp¸Sv k]Êp*v.Np«nNÄ¡v Xyqg³ FXp¡p¶p*v t`O. fVytkW b^o£]m]SnWm Xyqg³ A`vbtW^w Wo*ptbm]n. XyqgsWXp¯v Njnªv k¶v Npan¨v fp_n]ns`¯n Sp\nfm_pN]m\kÄ. ^m{Sn]n tW^n]Spw »uhpfm\v t`O V^n¡pWWSv. bmkmX]pw tW^n]Spw »uhpw. gÍn ^m{Sn]n CXm_nÃ. bmkmX]n«v {dm CXpN]m\kÄ. N_p¯ {dm. N¸v AÂbw sI_pSm]n^p¶p km§n]t¸mtj. ASnWm bn¶nt`¡v sNmap¯nXm³ WÃbmXm\v. t`O {dm CXm³ SpX§n] Nm`w fpSt` ^*v kÅn]pw C«n«v ssN bn¶nt`¡v sNm*pk¶n«v ip¡v CXm_pÅ. bs£ CSnsâ N¸v sI_pSmSnWm ip¡nXm³ Wà bmXm\v. t`O B]mhs¸«v ip¡v CXp¶SnWn] NX]n Wn¶v l¦p®n Blm³ knan¨p.”t`tO tfmta kna¡v sNmap¯m³ hf]fm]nt«m…””B… Um k^\q AÑm…” {dm]psX sNmap¯v C«psNm*v AkÄ b_ªp.shäphm^n]pXp¯v Ipk¶ »uhv C«v Im]¡X]psX Ipk^ns` A¿¸sâ tcmt«m]v¡v fp¶nt`¡v f¬In^mSn t`O Uobkpfm]n k¶v ASv tcmt«m]v¡v fp¶nt`¡v sk¨v ssNNq¸n {bmÀ°n¨v Sn^nªt¸mtj¡pw t_mZn B Ko¸v t{d¡n«p.FÃmk^psX]pw N®pNÄ t_mZnt`¡v Wo*p. Ko¸v D_s¡ C^¸n¡pN]m\v. bpN D]^p¶p. Nmän bpN Im]¡X]nt`¡v bX^p¶p. l¦p®n Blm³ bXn]nt`¡n_§n Ko¸nWNt¯¡v tWm¡n. Ip*n F^n]p¶ hnP^äpfm, fpXn]nÃm¯ S`]n ssNsNm*v SjpNn {Nq^fm] fpOt¯msX Ak³… Zoh tZknZv.-! Aksâ N®pNÄ Im]¡X]n bXn]n Wn¡p¶ l¦p®n BlmsW]pw NX¶v AN¯v Wn¡p¶ t`O]nt`¡v Wo*p.(SpX^pw)