{bn]t^ ….Mm³ BUyfm]n H^p bpSn] NT sshänWm]n FjpSn , CkntX¡v NX¶p k¶n^n¡]m\p .bpSn] sshäpw, NT bpSn]Spw B]SpsNm*v Ss¶ …..Fsâ tb^pw MmsWm¶v b^ngv–N^n¨p . CWn fpS “”hm£n .Fhv– .BWµv “” F¶ tb^n Bkpw MmWnknsX D*mkpN !.

BUyfm]n ….Cu sshän {bSne]pw BßmÀ¸\kpw sNm*v FjpSn Njnkv sSan]n¨p “”B^mVWmfqÀ¯nNam]n”” Wn_ªp Wn¡p¶ “”fim^T·m^m] “”,FÃm “”Pp^p Nm^\k·mÀ¡pw “”fp¶n ln^Êp Wfn¡p¶p. Wn§Ä FÃmk^psX]pw AWp{Pikpw {bmÀTW]pw…..Ft¸mjpw FWns¡m¸w D*mk\tf F¶v “”Smjvf]m]n Atb£n¨p sNm*v , NT]nt`¡v ….

NTs]¡p_n¨p …..CSv , “”N¼n ,{b\]w ,{SnÃÀ “” SpX§n] “”XmPv “” s`§pw sbXp¶ H^p NT Aà !. k`n] AkNmlkmU§Ä H¶pw CÃmsS b_]s« ….””f^peqfn]n Mm³ hm£yw kin¨ b¨]m] fWpgysâ tW^pÅ NT !..fWpgy³ F¶ “” Wm`£^”” WnÀkIW¯n HSp§p¶ l^ml^n {bkmhn f`]man]psX kn]À¸nsâ NT !….ASnW¸p_w H¶pw {bSo£n¡^pSv ! !. Cu H^p {bmklyt¯¡v Ft¶mXv sbm_p¡pN !. H^p “”WÔ” NT]pfm]n CkntX¡v Nm`pNp¯\w Fs¶m^p ASym{Piw sNm*v FjpSn tbm]Sm\v .””bn¨k¨p WX¯w “”SpX§p¶tS DÅp ….SpX¡¡m^³s_ “”dm`m^ngv–XSNÄ “” Vm^maw D*mkpw !…””sSäv Npä§Ä , Np_kpNÄ FÃmw sbm_p¯p ….Sn^p¯n S¶v FÃmk^pw AWp{Pin¡\w !. CSv F§sW FÃmk^pw “”DÄs¡mÅp””sf¶v A_n]nà ,F´pSs¶ B]m`pw “”Aen{bm]w “” Sp_¶v b_]pftÃm ?….

hfÀ¸\w :

Fjp¯n³s_ t`mNt¯¡v Fs¶ £\n¨p , ssNbnXn¨v N]än FÃm hvtWikpw him]§apw Ft¸mjpw WÂNm³ fXn¡m¯ …{bn] Fjp¯pNm^³ ,””`qhncÀ “”F¶ `qhn A®Wpw ….fm{´nNkn^
`m ,Fjp¯nsâ C{µKm`w SoÀ¯p ….hvtWihu{iU0 sNm*v knhvf]n¸n¨p koÀ¸pfp«n¨ , Nm`¯nWp fpt¶ h©^n¡p¶ , ssN^an]psX N^p¯pä NTmNm^n .{lo”” hvfnS “”¡pw hfÀ¸n¨p sNmÅp¶p .

f^peqfn]ns` fj¯pÅnNÄ !….b`t¸mjpw ht´mg¯n³s_ S\pWoÀ fp¯pNÄ B\v ….
F¦n`pw In`t¸mÄ In`Às¡¦n`pw ASv …UpO¯n³s_ fnjnWoÀ f\nNam]n b^n\fn¨p fm_p¶psk¶pÅSv H^p b¨]m] hSyw !……ASnt`¡v H^p Npªp “” hm£ys¸X “”!……

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N¼nNp«³.sWäv k¨ B]n^p¶p A]msa BUyfm]n N*p fp«n]Sv– .tN^a¯ns` GtSm H^p {Pmf¯ns` bj] knaskXp¸v eqfns] AWphvf^n¸n¡p¶Sm]n^p¶p ….Nm^äpw ,S¡man]pw,kjpSWª]pw ,fpŦn]pw ,N¡n^n]pw,M^¼Wpw ,t{dman]pw ,fp^nªt¡m`pw ,N¸¡]pw F¶ptk* ….H«pfn¡ b¨¡_n c`§apw Nm]vNWnNapw c`eqkngv-Xfm]n kna D¸mUn¨p WÂNn]n^p¶ B Wo*p b^¶ k`n]…NmÀgnN eqfn . AknsX Fsâs]m^p AXp¯ hpir¯pw _qfns` hikmhn]pfm] hpKn¯pfm]v Mm³ b`t¸mjpw {ihzhµ^vlWw WX¯m_p*m]n^p¶p . AknXps¯ Nmäpw ….fäv A´^o£§apw Fsâ HutUmPnN KoknS¯nWp bNÀ¶p S¶ Blzmhkpw fWxlm´n]pw InÃ_]à !. A§sWs]m^p kymjmjvI sskNpt¶^ hµÀlW tka]n hpKn¯m\v AksW FWn¡v b^nI]s¸Xp¯n S^p¶Sv!.
NmÀgnNkr¯n]pfm]n tW^n«v dÔfpÅ tKm`n]à AkWp F¦n`pw , M§sat¸ms` CX]v¡v AknXw hµÀln¨p tbmNp¶ bSnkv AkWpw D*m]n^p¶p. b^nI]s¸« WmapNan Ss¶ HmÀ½Nan Ft§m f_ªp Wn¡p¶ tN^a¯ns` Ssâ bj] sNm¨p {Pmfs¯¡p_n¨pw ….AknXps¯ KoknS§sa¡p_n¨pw …..AknsX Sm³ D]À¯n¸nXn¨ , {bSnWnVmWw sI]vS “” ^mgv{Un]s¯¡p_n¨pw “”Hs¡ Ak³ Vm^maw hwhm^n¡pfm]n^p¶p. hzKoknS¯n hwhm^w kas^ Np_km]n^p¶ “”hpKn¯n””Wpw At§m«v fm{Sfm]n kÀ¯fmW¯nWp kas^s]m¶pw Sm`vb^yw Nm\n¡mSn^p¶ FWn¡pw , Aksâ WngvNa¦S]n`pw Bßm^vTS]n`pw Du¶nWn¶pÅ SWnf]mÀ¶ h^h hwemg\§apw l^o^emg]pw irUymWpek§am]n !.

PÄcn ….H^p ^mKys¯ GtSm H^p {bknly]ns` , bjf tSm¶n¸n¡p¶ H^p DÄWmX³ WP^{bm´¯n B]n^p¶p ….,AkWpw MmWpsfms¡ NpXnt]_n]n^p¶Sv !. kas^ {bmIoWw F¦n`pw , Knkn¡m³ F´psNm*pw hzÑkpw lm´kpw Np`oWkpw B]n^p¶p A¶v B {bA_dv kwlK^psX AXnhv–TmWln`Napw , ssbSrNkpw bn_kn sNmt*m^v f®v . ASnWmÂSs¶ AknsX Vm^maw CXnªpko\ sN«nX§apw….At_dn]Wnh¯n³s_ Sn^ptlgn¸pNam] ….f®v tS¨p*m¡n] koXpNapw , {bmIoW OdÀ CX§apw ….fäv hv–frSn ^qb§apw Hs¡ AknXknsX]m]n AtWNw Wn_ªp Wn¶n^p¶p. ^mKyw {Ntf\ F®¸\¯n`qsX h¼¶S ssNk^n¨t¸mÄ….hzmemknNfm]n A_dnNÄ . Ak^psX KoknS{PmcvDw D]À¯n . bjf]psX tNUm^krµ§an Cjªp Kokn¨kÀ….sfÃtk CXnªpko\ f¬ koXpNsams¡ SpX¨p fmän….bXpNqä³ ^fyiÀ½§apw , ASymZwd^ kntUl Nm_pNapw Hs¡ km§n Nq«n WmXnsW H¶msN fmänf_n¨p !.

M§Ä Smfhn¡p¶ bj]sS¦n`pw A_dnNÄ Dtb£n¨p tbm] , hpOhpµ^fms]m^p bj] A_dnNv hzbvWhuV¯nWp N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv Gs_ ANs`]Ãm]n^p¶p {bhoS³s_ “”hv–tbm¬h_psX “”IpäpbmXpw Cu´¸W f^§Ä S\ kn^n]n¨p Wn¡p¶ ,fp¶n BZwd^ tPäpw ….A©v þB_p G¡_n IpäpfSnt`mXv NqXn] “”dwPvam hfp¨]w B]n^p¶p , tNm« tbms` tb^ptN« B k`n] {Piw !. f`]manNÄ sbmSpsk Np_kpw…dw¥mtUlnNÄ , b«m\nNÄ ,{lo`¦¡mÀ ,fäpÅ A_dv tUl¡mÀ SpX§n ….fäpÅ C´y³ {bmtUlnN tUl¡mÀ ks^]pÅ FÃm ^mKys¯]pw emg]ns`]pw tkg¯ns`]pw knen¶ ^oSn]pw hwh-vNm^kpw N¿man]n^p¶kkÀ….KmSnþfSþkÀ¤ þkÀ® D¨WoISy§Ä GSpfnÃmsS CXSn§n H¶m]n Kokn¨n^p¶ {btUlw …B]n^p¶p “”gntfm¬ “”F¶ tb^n A_n]s¸«n^p¶ B hv–T`w !. V^n¨n^p¶ DX]mXNan`pw ….h©^n¨n^p¶ kmiW§an`pw fm{Stf AknsX NqXpS tb^n`pw h¼¶S]psX AakptNm Urlyw B]n^p¶pÅp .

ASnh¼¶^^psX b«nN]n sbXp¯mkp¶ H^p D{PfqÀ¯n]pw , ASn{bSmbn]pw ASnNm]NWpw…WngvVq^hzemk¯nWv DXf]pfm] k`ns]m^p A_mdn]psX Nojn AknXps¯ ko«p tKm`n¡m^³s_ “”knh “”]n Kokn¡p¶ {bhoSWv H^p “”AXnf]psX “”t_mÄ B]n^p¶p ko«pNmÀ N`vbn¨p W`vNn]n^p¶sS¦n`pw….hz]w H^p Nm^yhv–T³ Ifªp ,AknXps¯ hÀƯnsâ]pw tfÂtWm«¡m^Wm]n FÃmänWpw D*m]n^p¶p Ak³ FÃm]nXkpw !. MmWksW Nm\pt¼mÄ kÀg§Ä Gs_ B]n^p¶p Ak³ B ^mKy¯v F¯n]n«v .ASpsNm*pw…A_dnNtamXv fm{Sw AVnNw hwhÀ¤w F¶pÅSvsNm*pw hzmemknNfm]n A_dnemg Ak³ W¶m]n hzm]¯w B¡n]n^p¶p . ASnsâ hzmVoWWmWpNq`yw Nm^\w Bkmw…B ko«n FÃmkÀ¡pfnX]nÂ…{btSyNn¨v hv{SoKW§Ä¡nX]n , {bhn¡v k`n] hzoNm^yS]pw hzmS{´ykpw AWpkUn¨p Nn«n]n^p¶p. A¶m«ns` FÃm A_dnNv emkW§ans`]pw tbms` AknsX]pw…ASymklyw H^p Nnjk³, Nnjkn ….f¡Ä ,f^pf¡Ä, sI_pf¡Ä SpX§n] H^p k`n] Nq«pNpXpwdw Ss¶ B Nqä³ dwPvam hfp¨]¯nWpÅn CXw bmÀ¯n^p¶p. Aks^NqXmsS B ko«nWpÅn kntUln]^m]n Nps_ tKm`n¡mÀ tKm`nsI]vSv Smfhn¨n^p¶p F¦n`pw…f`]man]m]n {bhoS³ fm{Stf D*m]n^p¶pÅp.
{bhoSsW BUyfm]n N*pfp«n] kymjmjvI¡p tlgfpÅ , fsäm^p skÅn]mjvI sskNpt¶^w A]msa Nm\pt¼mÄ…kÃm¯ Sn^¡n B]n^p¶p fq¸À . AenkmUWw sI]vSp Sn^¡n«p fX§p¶Sn³s_ Nm^yw AtWzgn¨t¸mjm\v , Cgv–Xw Ssâ C_¡fpÅ Np¸m]w D]À¯n Nm\n¡p¶At¸mjm\v `qhm]n V^n¨n^n¡p¶ bm³_vhn³s_ DÅnt`¡v C_¡n Smjv¯n k¨v…tft`¡v bNpSn N]_nN]_n bÅ]n tIÀ¶n^n¡p¶ fnW_ km«_nsâ Np¸nNÄ N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv Nm\p¶Sv . “”CsS´m Cgv–Xm ?…skÅw C§sW Han¨p….Mm³ AÔman¨p tImUn¡ptbmtj¡pw , Vn_pSn]n gÀ«v Smjv¯n]n«p ^ihyfm]n….Ak³ {bSnkIn¨p…””Fâan]m Um B WmSsâ ]n³s_ tfm³ A_dn Nm¯n^n¡pN]m CSnWv . CSn sSmtŶp C_§n]n«v tk\w , AkWp C¶s¯ bp`]m«p SpX§m³ !…Mm³ tbms« ….”” F¶v b_ªk³ sbs«¶v WX¶pWo§n .

bns¶]pw In`t¸msjms¡ hm]mÓ§anÂ….A´ntW^§an Hs¡ {btUl¯nsâ b` b` CX§an`m]n , {bhoSsW sSÃpw {bSo£n¡msS Nm\m_p*m]n^p¶p. At¸msjms¡ h¼¶fm]n^p¶ Ssâ Wm«ns` eqSNm`§sa Np_n¨pw Bh¶fm] bpSn] tN^a¯n³s_ bpt^mPSns]¡p_n¨p….fmä§sa¡p_n¨p…tkPSs]¡p_ns¨ms¡ kmIm`fmkpN]pw, t`mNs¯]pw em^Ss¯¡p_n¨psfms¡ tlmeWfm]…””thmgy`nhv_v þN½yq\nÌv NmjvI¸mXpNtamsX Ak³ kmtSm^msS Ssâ Bl]{bNmlWw WX¯pN]pw sI¿pfm]n^p¶p. Nq«¯n kÀ¯fmW§Ä¡p ^pIn bN^m³ F¶k®w ko«nt`¡v WÂNm³ N¿n N^pSn]n^n¡p¶sS´pw
In`t¸mÄ hm³Zv–knt¨m , gkÀft]m , tim«vtNt¡m ,hv–WmNv–thm ….Fs´¦n`pw Hs¡ Bkmw …b¦pk¨p M§Äs¡m¸w AkWpw e£n¡pw . F{St]m UnW^mkpNÄ A§sW Njnªptbm]n !. f`]manNÄ B^pfm]n h¼À¤w CÃmsS , Sp^p¯n F¶tbms` B k`n] ko«n³s_ k`n] GNm´S]n ….Npªp KoknSw W]n¨v tbm^p¶ {bhn¡v , hzWm«pNm^pfm]v A`vbw dÔw D*m]n^p¶Sv M§apw ….M§sX H¶p^*v Nq«pNm^pw bns¶ “” tNmÄZv tÌmÀ”” F¶ Nk`]ns` ….M§sX H^p Nq«m]v–f tN{´¯n`pw fm{Sfm]n^p¶p.

hSy¯nÂ…WP^¯n^¡pNan , dia§anÂ, B[wd^§an Wns¶Ãmw Hjnªp ..WnÈÐkpw , lm´Pweo^kpw B] B tUl¡q\n Mm³ N*pfp«n]n^p¶ f`]manNan AVnNw tb^pw bmÀlzk¡^n¡s¸«kÀ Fs¶ms¡ b_]mkp¶ ^oSn]n Wm«n tbmNmtWm ….F¶m AknsX Wn¶v b¯p bp¯³ D*m¡mtWm Njn]msS , kngfkr¯§anÂs¸«p F§sWt]m WnSykr¯n Njn¨p, KoknSw SÅnWo¡p¶kÀ B]n^p¶p. ASn¯s¶ AVnNw tb^pw NrSyfm] SmfhhwdÔ t^ONtam ?…Sn^n¨_n] NmÀtZm ?…l^n¡pÅ tKm`n sSan]n¡p¶ “” knh “”F¶ _nt¡mÀtZm ?…fäp tb¸_pNtam ?… hz´w ^mKyw hqIn¸n¡p¶ , WnÀdÔfm]v NqsX N^pt¯*p¶ “”bmhvtbmÀ«v “”tbm`ptfm ? ssNklw CÃm¯kÀ B]n^p¶p. b`^pw ASnWm Han¨pw…bSp§n]pw..fp§n k¶v Smfhn¡ps¶m^p bp\y eqfnN NqXn B]n^p¶knXw !. NpäkmanNsat¸ms` HanKoknSkpw ^m{Sn h©m^kpfm]n KoknSw Kokn¨p SoÀ¡p¶ Ak^n fn¡k^psX]pw KoknSw…Up^nSbqÀ®kpw N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv UpOKXn`kpw B]n^p¶p. QWoekn¨ UpxO§apsX Wq_p Wq_p NTNÄ D*m]n^p¶p tN^a¯n³s_ b` fX¡pNan Wn¶pk¶ AknsX tIt¡_n] Ak^n fn¡kÀ¡pw b_]m³ !. Aks^ Nm\pt¼msjms¡ MmW_n]msS HmÀ¡pfm]n^p¶p ….W½psX Wm«nÂ, f^peqfn]ns` {bkmhnNÄ¡v W½Ä N¸n¨p WÂNn]n^n¡p¶ tb^pw sb^pf]pw , AkÀ¡p WnÝ]n¨n^n¡p¶ Wn`]pw….C«n^n¡p¶ kn`]pw !. CknXps¯ KoknS A^£nSmkhv–T]n f`]manNÄ Npt_tbÀ F¦n`pw Np¯jnª KoknS{Nf§ant`¡v fp§n¯mjp¶Sv Nm\m³ CXk¶n«p*v !. CknsX Kokn¨ Nm`]akn Fs´¶v Mm³ bYn¨p .B^pw bYn¸n¡m¯ bmY§Ä fpgnª KoknS§an`qsX KoknSw Fs¶ bYn¸n¨p. Ct¸mjpw Mm³ In´n¡p¶p….PÄcv WmXpNam]n A_n]s¸Xp¶ , FÃm f\`m^\y§an`pw D*mkmw….C¯^w Nps_ fmWpgnN K·§apw…C§sW Nps_ CX§apw ! kÀg§Ä Mm³ bn¶n« Fsâ]o Wm«n³s_ C^p* tNm\pNan , Fs¶ A¼^¸n¨Sv f`]manNÄ fmäv tUl þ^mKy¡m^pfm]n , “”WmWmSz¯ns` GNSzw “”b¦pskI¯ WnSykr¯n¡nX]n`pw H^ptbms` sNm*mXn] fUyw…lo«pNan , sb®pbnXn SpX§n] A^mKNSz§anF¶ Cu´¸jw C«p kmäns]Xp¡p¶ s` ^mKm¡·m^m]n GNoN^\w WX¯nsNm*m]n^p¶p .F¶Sm]n^p¶p . VWnN^pw {bSmbnNapw hzmVoWlà^pw Hs¡]m] {bd`StUln] Nq«§Ä , H^pfn¨p Smfhn¨n^p¶ B {btUl¯p , AkÀs¡m¸w ..Kokn¨p.Ak^psX N®psk«n¨p Cu A^£nS hfqiw FÃm A^mKNSz§apw H^pfn¨v AWpekn¨p hpOn¨, Unkh§Ä bn¶nXpt¼mÄ ,{bhoS·m^m S§apsX “”Pri “”hm{fmKy§an hikmhw AWpekn¨p SÅp¶ A_dnNapw H^n¡`pw A_nªn^p¶nà IpäpbmXpNans` Cu f`nWoN^\§Ä !.

fUyw , B CX§an NmÀgnN {btUl§an ^ihyfm]n “”NKqÀ “”F¶ Cu´¸jw C«p kmäns]Xp¡p¶ WmX³ Im^m]w ,Sm^StfyW Np_ª kn`]n hp`efm]n AknsX b`hv–T`¯pw `en¡pfm]n^p¶p. AknXp¶v Ssâ A_dn NnjkWv Bt^m^pf_n]msS ^ihyfm]n ko«n F¯n¨p sNmXpt¡* Pu^kfpÅ NXf]pw {bhn]ptXSm]n^p¶p . N*pfp«n]n^p¶ BÄ¡mÀ¡nX]n , Fs¶ {bhoS³ F¶ kyàn]nt`¡v sbs«¶v AXp¸n¨Sv …H^p hmVm^\ f`]man F¶SnW¸p_w AkWn Hanªn^p¶ N_Naª kyànSzw B\v .Sm³ knlzhn¡p¶ ^{No] {bfm\§Ä¡pw , SSzlmhv{S¯nWpw A¸p_w AksWÃmkÀ¡pw hvtWinSWpw him]n]pw B]n^p¶p. Bs^]pw Ft¸mÄ N*m`pw Wn_ª bp©n^nt]mXpw ,kas^ {bhmUmNvfSt]mXpw NqXn fm{Stf Ak³ tW^n«n^p¶pÅp . kÀ¯fmW¯n Abv–tZämkp¶ kySyhvSS]pw , WÀ½sfmjnNapw ht´mgkpw NphrSn]pw F¶pfkWn bqkn«v , bpSpf]mÀ¶ Wn¶n^p¶p. N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv BÀ¡pw Ft¸mjpw F´v him]kpw sI]vSpsNmXp¡m³ fXn¡m¯ AÀ¸\tdmVkpw , sSanª fWÊpw AksW FÃmk^n Wn¶pw tkÀSn^n¨p WnÀ¯n. F¶m ASpfm{Sfà ,{bhn F¶ B fWpgysW F¶nt`¡v iXmSmNÀln¨Spw hzoNm^yWm¡n]Spw…K·hn²fm]n Nn«n] , Ak³ BÀKn¨ hzm]¯fm¡n] hmt¦SnNkpw N`mb^kpfm] Abm^ NjnkpNam]n^p¶p. M§sXs]ms¡ _qfpNan hwekn¡p¶ FÃm hmt¦SnN SN^m_pNapw b^ni^n¡m³ Ak³ Ft¸mjp fp¶n Nm\pfm]n^p¶p.

{bhoS³s_ ko«ns` ASnh¼¶³ F¦n`pw A_pbnlp¡Wm] “”A_dntdmhv “”Ak³s_ hn²nNsa]pw NjnknsW]pw M§ta¡mÄ W¶m]n fWÊn`m¡ns]Xp¡mWpw ASv WX¸n`m¡n fpSs`Xp¡mWpw A{PP\yWm]n^p¶p . ko«nt` hmVm^§ b\nNÄ¡v bp_sf ,ïC`Nv–X_nNv ,¹wdnMv SpX§n] FÃm hmt¦SnN tKm`nNapw , bs¿ AksWs¡m*v sI¿n¡m³ B^wen¨p….b`t¸mjpw M§Ä fp¶_n]n¸pNÄ WÂNn]n^ps¶¦n`pw. tWm b_]pkmWpÅ knfpOS fq`w…AksWs¡m*v FÃm b\nNapw sI¿n¸nIp S³s_ C¦nS§av¡v tk*n]pÅ H^p “”AXnf “”B¡n fmäpN]m]n^p¶p A]mÄ sfÃtk…

kntUl tKm`n¡mÀ Nps_ D*m]n^ps¶¦n`pw B ko«pNmÀ AkWp WÂNn]n^p¶Sv…AkÀ Njn¡p¶ tbm`pÅ A_dn e£\tfm ?….ASn³s_ DÑngv–Xtfm B]n^p¶p. ASn NqXpS F^ntkm bpant]m H¶pfnÃm¯ “”fÂhyd fmwh “” N_nNapw , s_m«n F¶ “”Npºqhv “”Dw B]n^p¶p. ASpw NqXmsS fn¡t¸mjpw Nn«n]n^p¶Sv sk_pw b¨^nt¨m_pw …””Um “” N_n]pw fm{Sfm]n^p¶p. Ft¶mXpw hpKn¯ntWmXpw Nm\n¡p¶ ffSt]mXpw N`k_]nÃm¯ hvtWi¯ntWmXpw …bN^fm]n , M§Ä¡kWv Sn^nsN WÂNm³ AsN Njn]pfm]n^p¶Sv …hmVn¡p¶ hf]s¯ms¡ M§apsX ssN sNm*v M§Ä D*mNq¶ ,WmX³ tIm_pw ^pInN^kpfm] N_nNapw AX§p¶ knekhfr²fm] e£\w kna¼ns¡mXp¯p D«n¨ksâ fWÊpw k]_pw Wn_¸n¨p SrbvSWm¡pN F¶Spsf¶pÅSv fm{Sfm]n^p¶p. b¯p bSnW©p sNmïnW¸p_w WmX³ Bim^w Nm\pNtbm`pw sI¿mSn^p¶ {bhn¡p B hvtWikpw WmX³ e£\§apw {bkIWmSoS ht´mg§am\v bNÀ¶p WÂNn]n^p¶Sv . ASnWm¯s¶ hmVn¡p¶ tkaNans`Ãmw k]v¡mWpw kna¼mWpfm]n M§Äs¡m¸w AksWt¸mjpw D*m]n^p¶p.

Unkh§Ä, BjvINÄ …fmh§am]n Wo§n Wo§n Nm`w sfsà NX¶p tbm]ns¡m*n^p¶p. ASv FÃmk^n`pw F¶tbms` f^peqkn³s_ H^p tNm\n H^p AWpkm]v Wn`Wn¶n^p¶ F¶n`pw fmä§Ä k^p¯n !. MmWpsfms¡ Np_¨p Sn^¡n`m]n. FÃm A_dnNsa]pw tbms` F³s_ A_dn]n`pw Ft¶mXpÅ U]mkm]v¸nsâ Aakv Np_ªp ….{bkÀ¯nem^w Nq«n. F¦n`pw hpKnSv N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv {bhoS]Wpfm]pÅ bSnkv N*pfp«`pNÄ SpX^p¶p*m]n^p¶p . Hjnkp hf]§an MmWpw AkÀs¡m¸w H¯ptIÀ¶p ….In^n]pw In´]pw kmln]pw SÀ¡kpw , NknS]pw bm«pw Hs¡]m]n M§Ä¡v Nn«n] lpetkaNÄ BWµb¦n`fm¡n .

CXs¡ms¡ Wm«n Wn¶v A½]psX N¯v k^pt¼mÄ H¶v , ^*v Unkhw {bhoSsW Nm\mtW Nn«nÃ. ASpw sN«n¸n Xn¨p NnX¶v , B koXnsâ S\p¯ GNm´S]n AkWp_s¡ N^]pfm]n^p¶n^n¡mw . ASpNjnªp AksW Nm\pt¼mjmNs« Ak³ Sos^ fqNWpw ,tlmNIn¯Wpw B]n^n¡pw. bns¶ AksW Fs´¦n`pw b_ªp ht´mgn¸n¨p …kÀ¯fmWNm`¯nt`¡v WX¯n¸n¨p sNm*pkt^* {lfN^fm] UuSyw M§apsX B]n^p¶p. GNtUlw bSnsW«p k]Êv Njnªt¸mÄ UuÀemPyS sNm*v K·WmXv kn«p {bkmht`mN¯p NpXnt]t_*n k¶ {bhoS³s_ NpXpwdw Ak³s_ k^tkmsX AWmTw BkpN]m]n^p¶p. Npªnt` Aѳ f^n¨p , A½]pw htimU^^pw B]n Njnª Ak³s_ NpXpwdw ….Ak³s_ NqXn k^tkmsX {bm]fm] A½s] ssNskXnªp Hä¡m¡n , htimU^^pw fäp dÔp¡apw hv–T`w kn«t¸mÄ , A½]pw Aks^¡p_n¨pÅ In´Napw , Ssâ WnÊim] Akhv–TNsa]pw bjnIp , KoknSw SÅnknXm³ fm{Stf AkWp Njn]pfm]n^p¶pÅq. {bm]fm] …AWmTfm]n Kokn¡p¶ ,H^p N¯v tbm`pw l^n¡v FjpSn A]¡m³ A_n]m¯ AkÀ , F§sWs]¦n`pw kÃt¸mjpw H^p N¯p AksW FjpSn A]¡pt¼mÄ … B `en¨ Sp*v Ngv\w fm{Sfm]n^p¶p ….AkWp A½]pfm]pw K·WmXpfm]pw D*m]n^p¶ Ht^s]m^p “”sbm¡nÄs¡mXn “”dÔw !. AkWSp km]n¨p S³s_ knVns]]pw …Up^khv–Ts]]pw b^nSbn¨p…hz]w {em´Wm]n fm_psf¦n`pw , Sâ½ Kokn¨n^n¸p*v F¶ Blzmh hSyw Sn^n¨_n]pt¼mÄ `en¡ps¶m^p ht´mgw fm{Sw B]n^p¶p Ak³s_ Fs¶¶pfpÅ “”BN h¼mUyw “”!. Ak³s_ hzNm^y KoknSw NqXpS A_n]mWpÅ Sm`vb^yw FWn¡p*m]n^p¶p F¦n`pw , B HmÀ½NÄ AksW SNÀt¯¡pw F¶v D_¸v D*m]n^p¶SnWm MmtWm hpKnt¯m , B hmih¯nWp fpSnÀ¶nÃ. F¦n`pw S³s_ CÃm]vf]psX , SNÀ¨]psX bpS¸pNÄ¡v DÅnÂWn¶p …fWpgy K·¯n³s_ “”Wn^ÀTSs] “”b^nSbn¨p….b^nimhyWmkm³ H^n¡`pw {bhn SpWnªn^p¶nà . N¯v k¶v Np_¨p Unkhw tkUW N®X¨v NXn¨p bnXn¨p Wn¶n«k³ , bqÀÆmVnN {bh¶In¯Wm]n ….M§Äs¡m¸w ]mTmÀTy§ant`¡v fX§n k^mWk³ {lfn¨n^p¶p .

CknXps¯ KoknS A^£nSmkhv–T]n f`]manNÄ Npt_tbÀ F¦n`pw Np¯jnª KoknS{Nf§ant`¡v fp§n¯mjp¶Sv Nm\m³ CXk¶n«p*v !. CknsX Kokn¨ Nm`]akn Fs´¶v Mm³ bYn¨p .B^pw bYn¸n¡m¯ bmY§Ä N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv fpgnª KoknS§an`qsX KoknSw Fs¶ bYn¸n¨p. Ct¸mjpw Mm³ In´n¡p¶p….PÄcv WmXpNam]n A_n]s¸Xp¶ , FÃm f\`m^\y§an`pw D*mkmw….C¯^w Nps_ fmWpgnN K·§apw…C§sW Nps_ CX§apw ! kÀg§Ä Mm³ bn¶n« Fsâ]o Wm«n³s_ C^p* tNm\pNan , Fs¶ A¼^¸n¨Sv f`]manNÄ fmäv tUl þ^mKy¡m^pfm]n , “”WmWmSz¯ns` GNSzw “”b¦pskI¯ WnSykr¯n¡nX]n`pw H^ptbms` sNm*mXn] fUyw…lo«pNan , sb®pbnXn SpX§n] A^mKNSz§anF¶ Cu´¸jw C«p kmäns]Xp¡p¶ s` ^mKm¡·m^m]n GNoN^\w WX¯nsNm*m]n^p¶p .F¶Sm]n^p¶p . VWnN^pw {bSmbnNapw hzmVoWlà^pw Hs¡]m] {bd`StUln] Nq«§Ä , H^pfn¨p Smfhn¨n^p¶ B {btUl¯p , AkÀs¡m¸w ..Kokn¨p.Ak^psX N®psk«n¨p Cu A^£nS hfqiw FÃm A^mKNSz§apw H^pfn¨v AWpekn¨p hpOn¨, Unkh§Ä bn¶nXpt¼mÄ ,{bhoS·m^m S§apsX “”Pri “”hm{fmKy§an hikmhw AWpekn¨p SÅp¶ A_dnNapw H^n¡`pw A_nªn^p¶nà IpäpbmXpNans` Cu f`nWoN^\§Ä !.

fUyw , B CX§an NmÀgnN {btUl§an ^ihyfm]n “”NKqÀ “”F¶ Cu´¸jw C«p kmäns]Xp¡p¶ WmX³ Im^m]w ,Sm^StfyW Np_ª kn`]n hp`efm]n AknsX b`hv–T`¯pw `en¡pfm]n^p¶p. AknXp¶v Ssâ A_dn NnjkWv Bt^m^pf_n]msS ^ihyfm]n ko«n F¯n¨p sNmXpt¡* Pu^kfpÅ NXf]pw {bhn]ptXSm]n^p¶p . N*pfp«n]n^p¶ BÄ¡mÀ¡nX]n , Fs¶ {bhoS³ F¶ kyàn]nt`¡v sbs«¶v AXp¸n¨Sv …H^p hmVm^\ f`]man F¶SnW¸p_w AkWn Hanªn^p¶ N_Naª kyànSzw B\v .Sm³ knlzhn¡p¶ ^{No] {bfm\§Ä¡pw , SSzlmhv{S¯nWpw A¸p_w AksWÃmkÀ¡pw hvtWinSWpw him]n]pw B]n^p¶p. Bs^]pw Ft¸mÄ N*m`pw Wn_ª bp©n^nt]mXpw ,kas^ {bhmUmNvfSt]mXpw NqXn fm{Stf Ak³ tW^n«n^p¶pÅp . kÀ¯fmW¯n Abv–tZämkp¶ kySyhvSS]pw , WÀ½sfmjnNapw ht´mgkpw NphrSn]pw F¶pfkWn bqkn«v , bpSpf]mÀ¶ Wn¶n^p¶p. BÀ¡pw Ft¸mjpw F´v him]kpw sI]vSpsNmXp¡m³ fXn¡m¯ AÀ¸\tdmVkpw , sSanª fWÊpw AksW FÃmk^n Wn¶pw tkÀSn^n¨p WnÀ¯n. F¶m ASpfm{Sfà ,{bhn F¶ B fWpgysW F¶nt`¡v iXmSmNÀln¨Spw hzoNm^yWm¡n]Spw…K·hn²fm]n Nn«n] , Ak³ BÀKn¨ hzm]¯fm¡n] hmt¦SnNkpw N`mb^kpfm] Abm^ NjnkpNam]n^p¶p. M§sXs]ms¡ _qfpNan hwekn¡p¶ FÃm hmt¦SnN SN^m_pNapw b^ni^n¡m³ Ak³ Ft¸mjp fp¶n Nm\pfm]n^p¶p.

{bhoS³s_ ko«ns` ASnh¼¶³ F¦n`pw A_pbnlp¡Wm] “”A_dntdmhv “”Ak³s_ hn²nNsa]pw NjnknsW]pw M§ta¡mÄ W¶m]n fWÊn`m¡ns]Xp¡mWpw N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv ASv WX¸n`m¡n fpSs`Xp¡mWpw A{PP\yWm]n^p¶p . ko«nt` hmVm^§ b\nNÄ¡v bp_sf ,ïC`Nv–X_nNv ,¹wdnMv SpX§n] FÃm hmt¦SnN tKm`nNapw , bs¿ AksWs¡m*v sI¿n¡m³ B^wen¨p….b`t¸mjpw M§Ä fp¶_n]n¸pNÄ WÂNn]n^ps¶¦n`pw. tWm b_]pkmWpÅ knfpOS fq`w…AksWs¡m*v FÃm b\nNapw sI¿n¸nIp S³s_ C¦nS§av¡v tk*n]pÅ H^p “”AXnf “”B¡n fmäpN]m]n^p¶p A]mÄ sfÃtk…

kntUl tKm`n¡mÀ Nps_ D*m]n^ps¶¦n`pw B ko«pNmÀ AkWp WÂNn]n^p¶Sv…AkÀ Njn¡p¶ tbm`pÅ A_dn e£\tfm ?….ASn³s_ DÑngv–Xtfm B]n^p¶p. ASn NqXpS F^ntkm bpant]m H¶pfnÃm¯ “”fÂhyd fmwh “” N_nNapw , s_m«n F¶ “”Npºqhv “”Dw B]n^p¶p. ASpw NqXmsS fn¡t¸mjpw Nn«n]n^p¶Sv sk_pw b¨^nt¨m_pw …””Um “” N_n]pw fm{Sfm]n^p¶p. Ft¶mXpw hpKn¯ntWmXpw Nm\n¡p¶ ffSt]mXpw N`k_]nÃm¯ hvtWi¯ntWmXpw …bN^fm]n , M§Ä¡kWv Sn^nsN WÂNm³ AsN Njn]pfm]n^p¶Sv …hmVn¡p¶ hf]s¯ms¡ M§apsX ssN sNm*v M§Ä D*mNq¶ ,WmX³ tIm_pw ^pInN^kpfm] N_nNapw AX§p¶ knekhfr²fm] e£\w kna¼ns¡mXp¯p D«n¨ksâ fWÊpw k]_pw Wn_¸n¨p SrbvSWm¡pN F¶Spsf¶pÅSv fm{Sfm]n^p¶p. b¯p bSnW©p sNmïnW¸p_w WmX³ Bim^w Nm\pNtbm`pw sI¿mSn^p¶ {bhn¡p B hvtWikpw WmX³ e£\§apw {bkIWmSoS ht´mg§am\v bNÀ¶p WÂNn]n^p¶Sv . ASnWm¯s¶ hmVn¡p¶ tkaNans`Ãmw k]v¡mWpw kna¼mWpfm]n M§Äs¡m¸w AksWt¸mjpw D*m]n^p¶p.

Unkh§Ä, BjvINÄ …fmh§am]n Wo§n Wo§n Nm`w sfsà NX¶p tbm]ns¡m*n^p¶p. ASv FÃmk^n`pw F¶tbms` f^peqkn³s_ H^p tNm\n H^p AWpkm]v Wn`Wn¶n^p¶ F¶n`pw fmä§Ä k^p¯n !. MmWpsfms¡ Np_¨p Sn^¡n`m]n. FÃm A_dnNsa]pw tbms` F³s_ A_dn]n`pw Ft¶mXpÅ U]mkm]v¸nsâ Aakv Np_ªp ….{bkÀ¯nem^w Nq«n. F¦n`pw hpKnSv {bhoS]Wpfm]pÅ bSnkv N*pfp«`pNÄ SpX^p¶p*m]n^p¶p . Hjnkp hf]§an MmWpw AkÀs¡m¸w H¯ptIÀ¶p ….In^n]pw In´]pw kmln]pw SÀ¡kpw , NknS]pw bm«pw Hs¡]m]n M§Ä¡v Nn«n] lpetkaNÄ BWµb¦n`fm¡n .

CXs¡ms¡ Wm«n Wn¶v A½]psX N¯v k^pt¼mÄ H¶v , ^*v Unkhw {bhoSsW Nm\mtW Nn«nÃ. ASpw sN«n¸n Xn¨p NnX¶v , B koXnsâ S\p¯ GNm´S]n AkWp_s¡ N^]pfm]n^p¶n^n¡mw . ASpNjnªp AksW Nm\pt¼mjmNs« Ak³ Sos^ fqNWpw ,tlmNIn¯Wpw B]n^n¡pw. bns¶ AksW Fs´¦n`pw b_ªp ht´mgn¸n¨p …kÀ¯fmWNm`¯nt`¡v WX¯n¸n¨p sNm*pkt^* {lfN^fm] N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv UuSyw M§apsX B]n^p¶p. GNtUlw bSnsW«p k]Êv Njnªt¸mÄ UuÀemPyS sNm*v K·WmXv kn«p {bkmht`mN¯p NpXnt]t_*n k¶ {bhoS³s_ NpXpwdw Ak³s_ k^tkmsX AWmTw BkpN]m]n^p¶p. Npªnt` Aѳ f^n¨p , A½]pw htimU^^pw B]n Njnª Ak³s_ NpXpwdw ….Ak³s_ NqXn k^tkmsX {bm]fm] A½s] ssNskXnªp Hä¡m¡n , htimU^^pw fäp dÔp¡apw hv–T`w kn«t¸mÄ , A½]pw Aks^¡p_n¨pÅ In´Napw , Ssâ WnÊim] Akhv–TNsa]pw bjnIp , KoknSw SÅnknXm³ fm{Stf AkWp Njn]pfm]n^p¶pÅq. {bm]fm] …AWmTfm]n Kokn¡p¶ ,H^p N¯v tbm`pw l^n¡v FjpSn A]¡m³ A_n]m¯ AkÀ , F§sWs]¦n`pw kÃt¸mjpw H^p N¯p AksW FjpSn A]¡pt¼mÄ … B `en¨ Sp*v Ngv\w fm{Sfm]n^p¶p ….AkWp A½]pfm]pw K·WmXpfm]pw D*m]n^p¶ Ht^s]m^p “”sbm¡nÄs¡mXn “”dÔw !. AkWSp km]n¨p S³s_ knVns]]pw …Up^khv–Ts]]pw b^nSbn¨p…hz]w {em´Wm]n fm_psf¦n`pw , Sâ½ Kokn¨n^n¸p*v F¶ Blzmh hSyw Sn^n¨_n]pt¼mÄ `en¡ps¶m^p ht´mgw fm{Sw B]n^p¶p Ak³s_ Fs¶¶pfpÅ “”BN h¼mUyw “”!. Ak³s_ hzNm^y KoknSw NqXpS A_n]mWpÅ Sm`vb^yw FWn¡p*m]n^p¶p F¦n`pw , B HmÀ½NÄ AksW SNÀt¯¡pw F¶v D_¸v D*m]n^p¶SnWm MmtWm hpKnt¯m , B hmih¯nWp fpSnÀ¶nÃ. F¦n`pw S³s_ CÃm]vf]psX , SNÀ¨]psX bpS¸pNÄ¡v DÅnÂWn¶p …fWpgy K·¯n³s_ “”Wn^ÀTSs] “”b^nSbn¨p….b^nimhyWmkm³ H^n¡`pw {bhn SpWnªn^p¶nà . N¯v k¶v Np_¨p Unkhw tkUW N®X¨v NXn¨p bnXn¨p Wn¶n«k³ , bqÀÆmVnN {bh¶In¯Wm]n ….M§Äs¡m¸w ]mTmÀTy§ant`¡v fX§n k^mWk³ {lfn¨n^p¶p

{bhoS³ F¶ fWpgyt¡m`kpfm]n M§Ä BßdÔw SpX^pt¼mjpw….SpXs^ , BivamU§apsX BNmlNqXm^§ant`¡v NqXp Nq«pt¼mjpw…AksW HmÀ¡pt¼mÄ, Nm\pt¼mÄ M§Ä¡v So^m¯ tkUW]m]n^p¶p .Mm³ , ^*v Unkhw NqXpt¼mÄ Wm«nt`¡v DÅ .bSnkv sX`ntcm¬ knanNapw ,BjvI tSm_pfpÅ N¯pNapw Hs¡]m]n K·WmXpw koXpfm]n AteUy d豈 b¦pk¨p SpXÀ¶nXpt¼mÄ …….AksW tbms`m^p hpirSv , K·WmXpfm]n H^p dÔkpw bp`À¯m³ Njn¿msS Häs¸«p Kokn¡p¶tSmÀ¯v , AkWp tk*n Fs´¦n`pw sI¿\w Fs¶m^p B{Pi¯n hpKn¯pfm]n…M§sam^p Vm^\]n F¯n. A§sW]m\v , {bhns]s¡m*v A½s] tcm¬ sI¿n¡mw Fs¶m^p In´]nt`¡v M§Ä F¯n]Sv. bntä Unkhw sskNn«v {bhnt]³ N*t¸mÄ Mm³ tImUn¨p…..
“” {bhoSm Sm³ Ct¸mjpw Wm«o¶v A½]psX “”N¯p “”sW fm{Sw B{l]n¨p KoknSw N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv SÅn Wo¡p¶sNm*m N¯v H¶v sskNpt¼mÄ S³s_]o kngf§apw {blvWkpw !.Wm«ns`ms¡ FÃm]nXkpw tcm¬ DÅStà ,Wo A½s] tW^n«v knan..,At¸mÄ Wn§Ä ^*mapsX]pw {blvW§Ä thmÄkv !Bkpw .””…
hpKn¯pw bn´m§n .

“”tWm¡msfXm “”….F¶v b_ªk³ A¶v fX§n.

bntä¶v skÅn]mjvI , sX`ntcm¬ NmÀZpw km§n , AksW]pw sNm*v M§Ä Kw£Wns` “”b»nNv tNmÄ dq¯p”” N]_n. Wm«nÂ…Np_¨Ns` DÅ H^p b^nI]¡m^³s_ ko«ns` tcm\nt`¡m]n^p¶p Ak³ knan¨Sv. fp³Nq«n Ss¶ B ko«n k¶p Nm¯pWn¶ kr²]m] B ‘A½ , kas^ Biv–amUt¯msX , knan¨t¸mtj k¶ tcm¬ FXps¯¦n`pw… ASpks^ Nm\mSn^p¶p tN«SpsNm*mt\m ….AksW Nm\m³ Njn]m¯ kngfw sNm*mt\m Ft´m….H¶pw ldv–Un¡m³ Njn]msS kn½n sbm«p¶Sv _nhok_nWp bp_¯pNqXn M§Ä tN«p . ASv tN«mkmw…””As½ “”F¶pÅ ^*v fq¶v knan¡ptlgw AkWpw sbm«n¡^]m³ SpX§n. !.H¶pw b_]mWpw sI¿mWpw Njn]msS sk_pw WnÊim]^m]n fp¶nÂ….MmWpw hqKn]pw . HXpknÂ, knSp¼`pw sbm«n¡^¨n`pw fm{Sfm]n B Fan] {lfw b^mK]s¸«t¸mÄ ….UpxOt¯mXpw Wgv–XtdmVt¯mXpw Wn¶ {bhns] M§Ä _qfnt`¡v Nq«nsNm*v k¶p. F´m]m`pw ,tcm¬ knan¡Â F¶ b^nbmXn]n Wn¶v CWn H^n¡Â¡qXn , A½s] knan¨p N®v Wn_]v¡m³ SmWnà , F¶v {bhoS³ VrV{bSnÚ FXp¯t¸mÄ…
“”H¶v tW^n tbm]n N*p A¶s] hfmVmWn¸n¡v Aan]m ….””

F¶v Mm³ AktWmXp b_]m³ B{Pins¨¦n`pw ASnWp AlàWm]Sp*v b_]m³ Njn]msS C^p¶t¸mÄ….{bhn Ss¶ hz]w ASnt§m«p b_ªp.

“”FWn¡v F{S]pw sbs«¶v A½s] tbms]¶p Nm\\w , N*v Ak^psX N®pWo^v SpX¨p hfmVmWn¸n¨p….DXsW fX§n k¶p sNmÅmw “” !. M§apw bn´m§n …..

‘Wo F{S]pw sbs«¶v tbmNpN, A½s] CWn]pw CSn¡qXpS tkUWn¸n¡m³ Wn`v¡Ãv .b\¯n³s_ Nm^y¯n Wo H^p dp²nfp«pw knIm^n¡*m , Xn¡äpw fäp Nm^y§apw M§Ä hwQXn¸n¨p S^mw….Wmsa¯s¶ A_dn]psX AWpkmUkpw km§n C§p kt¶^n dm¡ns]Ãmw M§taäp “” !.

{bhn¡p tk*p¶ ssV^ykpw fW¡^p¯pw FÃmw WÂNn M§aksW fX¡n. F¶mÂ…{bhoSmt\m hpKn¯ntWm “”AWqbv “” F¶ FWnt¡m Sn^p¯m³ bäp¶ Fjp¯Ãm]n^p¶p , bX¨ S¼p^m³ Ak³s_ S`]n k^¨ S`k^ ]psX Fj¯p .

hSy¯nÂ…MmsWms¡ F¯p¶SnWp k^vgw fp³bv, GtSm H^p hzmÀTWm] f`]man]psX {Nq^fm] Up^¡p d`n]mXm]n …{bhn sI¶v ko\Sm]n^p¶p ….Ak³ N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv A¶UmSmkm] ssUkw F¶v h¦Â¸n¨p… thkn¨p, kmjv¯n Kokn¡p¶ VWm[yWm] Wnãq^³ A_dn]psX K]nÂs¡m« tbm`pÅ B bXpNqä³ khSn . AknXp¶kWv bÅ Wn_s] tIm_pw N_n]pw Npºqhpw …NnX¡msWm^p NnX¡]pw kn^n]pw , WW¡msWm^p {Zw Wn_s] skÅkpw Nn«p¶sSmjn¨mÂ….bn¶ksâ t`mNw , Spt`mw b^nfnSkpw b^nSmbNm^kpw B]n^p¶p. sI_n] tkSWw ASv AÂbmÂbfm]n…sNmXp¡pNt]m sNmXp¡mSn^n¡t]m Bkmw. ASv Ak³s_ InÃ_ In`kpw, A½¡v In`knWpÅSpw A]¨p sNmXp¯p NjnªmÂ…bns¶ H«pw fosS]n Nm\nÃ. Wm«n tbmN\sf¶v knIm^n¨m N¿n b\fnÃ, A_dmdntWmXv tImUn¨m ….AXp¯fmhw , AXp¯fmhw …F¶v b_ªp Wo«nsNms* tbmNpw. Aà DXsW tbmN\w F¶ps*¦n hz´w Xn¡äv FXp¯p tbmNm³ b_]pN]pw sI¿pw !. A§sW]m\v {bhoSsâ tbm¡pw KoknSw tbms` kjnfp«n Wn¶Spw !.

F¶mÂ…]m{Sm¨n`kv M§Ä GsäXp¯t¸mÄ CWn F´m]m`pw tbm]n«v k^mw “”F¶v b_ªp A_dn]n Wn¶v h½Sw km§m³ …A]msa tW^n«v N*v hwhm^n¨t¸mÄ A]mak³s_ N^\¯Xn¡pfm_v b_ªp.

“”Wn³s_ F{Pnsfâv So^m³ B^v fmhw NqXn D*v .WnW¡v A¡m½ (knh )]pw Mm³ AXn¸n¨n«p*v. CWn WnW¡v DXsW tbmNt\Â A¡m½ AXn¨ ssbh S¶n«v tbm “”

. C¯^w Nps_ fp«mtbm¡v , No_mfp«n Wym]§Ä Wn^¯n , eog\n]n`qsX A]mÄ Ak³s_ ]m{S fpX¡n {bSo£Nsa sM^n¨pX¨p. …AksW H¶pNqXn S³s_ k^pSn]n WnÀ¯m³ {lfw SpXÀ¶p .

AkhmWfm]n…]p²hfmWfm] H^p k`n] {lfw NqXn !. B ePo^T{b]SvW¯nWv ….Mm³ tWSrSzw sNmXp¯v fp¶n«n_§n. MmWpw hpKn¯pw AXp¯ skÅn]mjvI ^mkns` {bhn]psX koXnWp fp¶n tbm]n. Gs_ dp²nfp«nWpw tNm`mi`§Ä¡pw tlgw , A_dn]psX F]ÀtbmÀ«v KokW¡m^Wm] fNWpw…tZmNvä_m] fNapw C_§n k¶p. tZmÎÀ Kmhvfn ,B ^mKys¯ Gäkpw {blhvSfm]”” A Nss`cmSv “” F¶ ss{bkäv timhvbnä`ns` tZmÎÀ B]n^p¶p. Ak^psX sSm«na] AWpK¯n hpf¿ Bks« , B timhvbnä`ns` Ss¶ tZmÎÀ tNmjvhv s` knUymÀ°nWn ]pw B]n^p¶p. A¯^w D]À¶ s{bmcgWn Kokn¡p¶kÀ B]SpsNm*mkmw…M§apsX Atb£NÄ AkÀ AWpN¼mbqÀÆw tN«v Wn¶p . F¶n«tS AWpN¼]pw, hiSmbkpw , himWp{eqSn]pw {bNXn¸n¨p…kngft¯msX Ak^v AkS^n¸n¨p.

“” C¡m^y¯n dmd]psX km¡pNam\v Gäpkw k`pSv . ASv Sn^hv¡^n¨p….M§Ä f¡Ät¡m fämÀs¡¦n`ptfm H^p So^pfmWkpw ssNs¡mÅm³ WnÀÆmifnÃ. F¦n`pw dmdt]mXp Nm^y§Ä D\À¯n¨p, N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv fWÊn`m¡n¨p….AWpNq`fm] WsÃm^p So^pfmW¯nt`¡v sNms*¯n¡m³ M§Ä b^fmkVn {lfn¡mw !.””

CSv b_ªp dmd]psX f¡Ä M§Ä¡v {bSo£ h½mWn¨ fX¡n A]¨p. F¶m CSnWp tlgkpw {bhn]psXt]m Aksâ ]m{S]psXt]m ]msSm^p knk^kpw A_n]m³ Njn]mSn^p¶SnWmÂ..Ak³s_ fpS`mans]¯s¶ tW^n«v tbm]n N*v hwhm^n¡mw F¶v M§Ä N^pSn. F¶m “”C{dminw h`min “”F¶ ^qb¯n`pw ,emk¯n`pw ,hzemk¯n`pw e]s¸Xp¯p¶ BNm^kmWm] B eoN^ fWpgy³ , CSnWNw Nm^y§Ä fpjpkWpw A_nªp Njnsª¶pw…Ssâ So^pfmW§Ä¡v “”CSpks^ H^p fmäkpw k¶n«nà “”, CWn ASv fmän¸n¡mWm]n “”H^p¯Wpw “”Ct§m«p Fjps¶tÅ*Snà ,F¶pfpÅ “”NtàbnaÀ¡p¶ N`vbW “”bp_s¸Xpkn¨p. C`t]mXpw fptÅmXpw A Xp¡m¯ A]mapsX Wn`bmXpNtamXv BsN SNÀ¶ M§saÃmw….””CWns]´v “”? F¶_n]msS Npj§n.

F¶m bs£ Nm^y§Ä Npt_¡qXn h¦oÀ®w B¡mtW M§apsX CXsbX`pNapw NqXn¡mjvI]pw DbN^nt¨maq F¶v fWÊn`m¡n] M§Ä At¸mÄ ASn`ptfs_ UpOn¨p . {bhns] him]n¡m³ CWns]m^p kjn]pw , hmVyS]pw Csöp D_¸n¨p….WnÊim]^m] M§apw , sb^pkjn]n tkUWn¨p…b^nSbn¨p…Nm`nX_n Wn¶p . CXs¡¦n`pw hm]mÓ§an N*pfp«`pNÄ WX¶psNm*n^p¶Sv , B hwekt¯msX ….SNÀ¶v , AkWp fp¶n B kmSn`pw sNm«n]X¡s¸«p. bp_¯p tbm¡nWpw hu{iUhwPf§Ä¡pw AtSmsX kn`¡v N`vbn¨p A_dn Smjn«p bq«n. {bhn]psX Wnj tbm`pw Nm\m³ Njn]m¯ BjvINÄ NX¶p tbm]n. AkWp Wm«nt`¡pÅ ]m{St]m {bmt]mPnNw B]nà , A`vbw fWÊfmVmWw D*m]n^p¶Sv Wln¡]pw sI]vSp. CSmt{S c`¯n hwekn¨ Pp\w !.

AksW Nm\mSn^p¶t¸mÄ AtWzg\§an`qsX A_n]m³ NjnªSv, {bSnNm^dp²nt]msX AkWn sb^pfmäw SpXÀ¶ A_dn , Ak³ hv–Tn^fm]n sI]vSp sNm*n^p¶ tKm`nNÄ NqXmsS , fäpÅk^psX b\nNÄ NqXn Ak³s_ S`]n sN«nk¨p. CSnWnsX A]mapsX emPyw tbms` AknsX tKm`n sI]vSn^p¶ ko«pss{ZkÀ , Ak^psX fsäm^p dÔp ko«nt`¡p tKm`nfm_n tbm]n . AtSmsX {bhoS³ ss{ZknwPv tKm`n¡pÅ bYW¯nWv tbmNmWpw WnÀdÔnSWm]n !. ko«pss{ZkÀ kn`¡v BUyw fpSt` k`n] Sm`vb^yw {bhn bp_¯p tbmNmWpw…M§sa Nm\mWpw Hs¡ hmVn¡pftÃm F¶pÅ In´]m HXpkn tdmhnsâ D{PlmhW¡p fp³bn NojX§n….ss{ZknwPv bYW¯nWv bp_s¸«p. B k`n] A_dv kwlKsâ , AWym]fm] hzmVoWkpw… {bhn]psX AWpN^\o]fm] Njnkpw ,D¶S§ans` bnXnbmXpw GNtUlw H^p fmhw sNm*kWv ss{ZknwPv ss`sh³hv Nn«m³ Nm^\fm]n !.

{bhoSsW N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv Sos^ Nm\m³ Njn]mSn^p¶ GNtUl H¶^ fmh¯nWp tlgw, F³s_ _qfnWXp¯pWn¶p fm_n]pÅ fsäm^p Nk`]n k¨p ]mUrInN]m MmsWm^p WmÄ AksW N*pfp«n. fmWhnNkpw…Bt^mPyb^fm]pw…kas^ £o\nS³ B]n^p¶k³ !. “”Aan]m “”F¶ knan¡¸p_w H¶pw hwhm^n¡m³ Njn]msS Ak³ kn§ns¸m«n .MmWksWs]m¶p hfmVmWn¸n¡m³ W¶m]n kn]À¯p. N^¨n`nW¸p_w , Ssâ kÀ¯fmW Nm` Up^nSþUp^khv–TNÄ knk^n¨p…Fs¶ kngfn¸n¡mtWm fpjn¸n¡mtWm DÅ {lfw WX¯msS…,M§Ä sI]vSp sNmXps¯¶p b_ª him]§Ä¡v Wµn]pw , dp²nfp«v tW^ntX*n k¶ Akhv–T¡v £fmb\kpw WX¯n, A_dn]psX fp´n] Nm_n`n^p¶k³ Np_¨p tW^w FWn¡m]n In`kn«p. bns¶….

“”I§mSo AXp¯ skÅn]mjvI Mm³ `okv tImUn¨n«p*v. ss{ZkÀ tKm`n NqXn sI¿p¶SnWm fpS`man D¨Sn^nsª¦n`pw FWn¡v AkVn St¶¡pw.A§sWs]¦n Wfp¡v B Unkhw AXn¨p sbman¡\w !….W½Ä AWpekn¨ kngf§Äs¡ms¡ B Hä Unkhw sNm*v {bSnknVn Ns*¯n W½¡v B^pfmXn¡\w !…..k^s« AXp¯ BjvI Nm\mw…””

CSpw b_ªk³ k*n]pXp¯p tbm]n. {bSo£ CÃm]n^ps¶¦n`pw …..M§aksW Nm¯p .B iSemPyWv km¡pw bm`n¡m³ NjnªnÃ.

bns¶]pw b` Unkh§an`pw kn`bnXn¸mÀ¶ b`S^w k*nNan sS^pkn`qXk³ Io_n¸m]p¶ M§Ä N*p . S½n N*m H^p “”im]v “”b_]p¶SnW¸p_w H^p NqXn¡mjv¨¡pw ASv Nasfm^p§n]n^p¶nÃ. ko*pw N*pfp«`pNtam ?….Npl`mtWzg\§tam H¶pfnÃm¯ kn^hfm] Nps_t]s_ ^mkpbN`pNÄ ….Fs¶ tkUWn¸n¨p NX¶p tbm]n. {bhoSWpfm]pÅ dÔ¯n³s_ tk^äp !…CWns]m^p hu{iUw AkWpfm]v bp`^m³ hmVyS Sos^]nà , Ak³ W¶m]n^n¡s«…Fs¶m^p {bmÀTW fm{Sfm]n Bl]pw {bSyml]pw AN¶n^p¶ H^p kymjmjvI sskNn«m\v , Fs¶ sM«n¨psNm*v tim«Â DhvfmWn]m]nt`¡v Ak³s_ k^kv !.

“”Aan]m …C¶v ^m{Sn Fsâ tdmhpw hwQkpw Dw_ ¡m]n huUn]n tbmNpN]m …AknsX tKm`n¡m^v fm{Stf D*mkq . FWn¡v fä¶mÄ tKm`n¡v N]_n]m fSn . Mm³ Wmsa bp`Às¨ _qfns`¯mw ….Ct¸mÄ tbms« …CSv b_]mWm]n Wns¶ Nm\m³ Ct¸mÄ k¶Sm “”.

CSv b_ªp {bhn NmÀ fq¸ns¨Xp¯p hv–T`w kn«p .””CWn Mm³ H¶nWpw Cà ,”” F¶ {bOymbWt¯msX Ak³ bqÀ®fm]n bn·m_n ….M§apw bns¶ H«p Wn^vdÔn¡mWpw tbm]nÃ.
CWn H^n¡Â¡qXn , A½s] knan¨p N®v Wn_]v¡m³ SmWnà , F¶v {bhoS³ VrV{bSnÚ FXp¯t¸mÄ…
“”H¶v tW^n tbm]n N*p A¶s] hfmVmWn¸n¡v Aan]m N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv ….””

F¶v Mm³ AktWmXp b_]m³ B{Pins¨¦n`pw ASnWp AlàWm]Sp*v b_]m³ Njn]msS C^p¶t¸mÄ….{bhn Ss¶ hz]w ASnt§m«p b_ªp.

“”FWn¡v F{S]pw sbs«¶v A½s] tbms]¶p Nm\\w , N*v Ak^psX N®pWo^v SpX¨p hfmVmWn¸n¨p….DXsW fX§n k¶p sNmÅmw “” !. M§apw bn´m§n …..

‘Wo F{S]pw sbs«¶v tbmNpN, A½s] CWn]pw CSn¡qXpS tkUWn¸n¡m³ Wn`v¡Ãv .b\¯n³s_ Nm^y¯n Wo H^p dp²nfp«pw knIm^n¡*m , Xn¡äpw fäp Nm^y§apw M§Ä hwQXn¸n¨p S^mw….Wmsa¯s¶ A_dn]psX AWpkmUkpw km§n C§p kt¶^n dm¡ns]Ãmw M§taäp “” !.

{bhn¡p tk*p¶ ssV^ykpw fW¡^p¯pw FÃmw WÂNn M§aksW fX¡n. F¶mÂ…{bhoSmt\m hpKn¯ntWm “”AWqbv “” F¶ FWnt¡m Sn^p¯m³ bäp¶ Fjp¯Ãm]n^p¶p , bX¨ S¼p^m³ Ak³s_ S`]n k^¨ S`k^ ]psX Fj¯p .

hSy¯nÂ…MmsWms¡ F¯p¶SnWp k^vgw fp³bv, GtSm H^p hzmÀTWm] f`]man]psX {Nq^fm] Up^¡p d`n]mXm]n …{bhn sI¶v ko\Sm]n^p¶p ….Ak³ A¶UmSmkm] ssUkw F¶v h¦Â¸n¨p… thkn¨p, kmjv¯n Kokn¡p¶ VWm[yWm] Wnãq^³ A_dn]psX K]nÂs¡m« tbm`pÅ B bXpNqä³ khSn . AknXp¶kWv bÅ Wn_s] tIm_pw N_n]pw Npºqhpw …NnX¡msWm^p NnX¡]pw kn^n]pw , WW¡msWm^p {Zw Wn_s] skÅkpw Nn«p¶sSmjn¨mÂ….bn¶ksâ t`mNw , Spt`mw b^nfnSkpw b^nSmbNm^kpw B]n^p¶p. sI_n] tkSWw ASv AÂbmÂbfm]n…sNmXp¡pNt]m sNmXp¡mSn^n¡t]m Bkmw. ASv Ak³s_ InÃ_ In`kpw, A½¡v In`knWpÅSpw A]¨p sNmXp¯p NjnªmÂ…bns¶ H«pw fosS]n Nm\nÃ. Wm«n tbmN\sf¶v knIm^n¨m N¿n b\fnÃ, A_dmdntWmXv tImUn¨m ….AXp¯fmhw , AXp¯fmhw …F¶v b_ªp Wo«nsNms* tbmNpw. Aà DXsW tbmN\w F¶ps*¦n hz´w Xn¡äv FXp¯p tbmNm³ b_]pN]pw sI¿pw !. A§sW]m\v {bhoSsâ tbm¡pw KoknSw tbms` kjnfp«n Wn¶Spw !.

F¶mÂ…]m{Sm¨n`kv M§Ä GsäXp¯t¸mÄ CWn F´m]m`pw tbm]n«v k^mw “”F¶v b_ªp A_dn]n Wn¶v h½Sw km§m³ …A]msa tW^n«v N*v hwhm^n¨t¸mÄ A]mak³s_ N^\¯Xn¡pfm_v b_ªp.

“”Wn³s_ F{Pnsfâv So^m³ B^v fmhw NqXn D*v .WnW¡v A¡m½ (knh )]pw Mm³ AXn¸n¨n«p*v. CWn WnW¡v DXsW tbmNt\Â A¡m½ AXn¨ ssbh S¶n«v tbm “”

. C¯^w Nps_ fp«mtbm¡v , No_mfp«n Wym]§Ä Wn^¯n , eog\n]n`qsX A]mÄ Ak³s_ ]m{S fpX¡n {bSo£Nsa sM^n¨pX¨p. …AksW H¶pNqXn S³s_ k^pSn]n N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv WnÀ¯m³ {lfw SpXÀ¶p .

AkhmWfm]n…]p²hfmWfm] H^p k`n] {lfw NqXn !. B ePo^T{b]SvW¯nWv ….Mm³ tWSrSzw sNmXp¯v fp¶n«n_§n. MmWpw hpKn¯pw AXp¯ skÅn]mjvI ^mkns` {bhn]psX koXnWp fp¶n tbm]n. Gs_ dp²nfp«nWpw tNm`mi`§Ä¡pw tlgw , A_dn]psX F]ÀtbmÀ«v KokW¡m^Wm] fNWpw…tZmNvä_m] fNapw C_§n k¶p. tZmÎÀ Kmhvfn ,B ^mKys¯ Gäkpw {blhvSfm]”” A Nss`cmSv “” F¶ ss{bkäv timhvbnä`ns` tZmÎÀ B]n^p¶p. Ak^psX sSm«na] AWpK¯n hpf¿ Bks« , B timhvbnä`ns` Ss¶ tZmÎÀ tNmjvhv s` knUymÀ°nWn ]pw B]n^p¶p. A¯^w D]À¶ s{bmcgWn Kokn¡p¶kÀ B]SpsNm*mkmw…M§apsX Atb£NÄ AkÀ AWpN¼mbqÀÆw tN«v Wn¶p . F¶n«tS AWpN¼]pw, hiSmbkpw , himWp{eqSn]pw {bNXn¸n¨p…kngft¯msX Ak^v AkS^n¸n¨p.

“” C¡m^y¯n dmd]psX km¡pNam\v Gäpkw k`pSv . ASv Sn^hv¡^n¨p….M§Ä f¡Ät¡m fämÀs¡¦n`ptfm H^p So^pfmWkpw ssNs¡mÅm³ WnÀÆmifnÃ. F¦n`pw dmdt]mXp Nm^y§Ä D\À¯n¨p, fWÊn`m¡n¨p….AWpNq`fm] WsÃm^p So^pfmW¯nt`¡v sNms*¯n¡m³ M§Ä b^fmkVn {lfn¡mw !.””

CSv b_ªp dmd]psX f¡Ä M§Ä¡v {bSo£ h½mWn¨ fX¡n A]¨p. F¶m CSnWp tlgkpw {bhn]psXt]m Aksâ ]m{S]psXt]m ]msSm^p knk^kpw A_n]m³ Njn]mSn^p¶SnWmÂ..Ak³s_ fpS`mans]¯s¶ tW^n«v tbm]n N*v hwhm^n¡mw F¶v M§Ä N^pSn. F¶m “”C{dminw h`min “”F¶ ^qb¯n`pw ,emk¯n`pw ,hzemk¯n`pw e]s¸Xp¯p¶ BNm^kmWm] B eoN^ fWpgy³ , CSnWNw Nm^y§Ä fpjpkWpw A_nªp Njnsª¶pw…Ssâ So^pfmW§Ä¡v “”CSpks^ H^p fmäkpw k¶n«nà “”, CWn ASv fmän¸n¡mWm]n “”H^p¯Wpw “”Ct§m«p Fjps¶tÅ*Snà ,F¶pfpÅ “”NtàbnaÀ¡p¶ N`vbW “”bp_s¸Xpkn¨p. C`t]mXpw fptÅmXpw A Xp¡m¯ A]mapsX Wn`bmXpNtamXv BsN SNÀ¶ M§saÃmw….””CWns]´v “”? F¶_n]msS Npj§n.

F¶m bs£ Nm^y§Ä Npt_¡qXn h¦oÀ®w B¡mtW M§apsX CXsbX`pNapw NqXn¡mjvI]pw DbN^nt¨maq F¶v fWÊn`m¡n] M§Ä At¸mÄ ASn`ptfs_ UpOn¨p . {bhns] him]n¡m³ CWns]m^p kjn]pw , hmVyS]pw Csöp D_¸n¨p….WnÊim]^m] M§apw , sb^pkjn]n tkUWn¨p…b^nSbn¨p…Nm`nX_n Wn¶p . CXs¡¦n`pw hm]mÓ§an N*pfp«`pNÄ WX¶psNm*n^p¶Sv , B hwekt¯msX ….SNÀ¶v , AkWp fp¶n B kmSn`pw sNm«n]X¡s¸«p. bp_¯p tbm¡nWpw hu{iUhwPf§Ä¡pw AtSmsX kn`¡v N`vbn¨p A_dn Smjn«p bq«n. {bhn]psX N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv Wnj tbm`pw Nm\m³ Njn]m¯ BjvINÄ NX¶p tbm]n. AkWp Wm«nt`¡pÅ ]m{St]m {bmt]mPnNw B]nà , A`vbw fWÊfmVmWw D*m]n^p¶Sv Wln¡]pw sI]vSp. CSmt{S c`¯n hwekn¨ Pp\w !.

AksW Nm\mSn^p¶t¸mÄ AtWzg\§an`qsX A_n]m³ NjnªSv, {bSnNm^dp²nt]msX AkWn sb^pfmäw SpXÀ¶ A_dn , Ak³ hv–Tn^fm]n sI]vSp sNm*n^p¶ tKm`nNÄ NqXmsS , fäpÅk^psX b\nNÄ NqXn Ak³s_ S`]n sN«nk¨p. CSnWnsX A]mapsX emPyw tbms` AknsX tKm`n sI]vSn^p¶ ko«pss{ZkÀ , Ak^psX fsäm^p dÔp ko«nt`¡p tKm`nfm_n tbm]n . AtSmsX {bhoS³ ss{ZknwPv tKm`n¡pÅ bYW¯nWv tbmNmWpw WnÀdÔnSWm]n !. ko«pss{ZkÀ kn`¡v BUyw fpSt` k`n] Sm`vb^yw {bhn bp_¯p tbmNmWpw…M§sa Nm\mWpw Hs¡ hmVn¡pftÃm F¶pÅ In´]m HXpkn tdmhnsâ D{PlmhW¡p fp³bn NojX§n….ss{ZknwPv bYW¯nWv bp_s¸«p. B k`n] A_dv kwlKsâ , AWym]fm] hzmVoWkpw… {bhn]psX AWpN^\o]fm] Njnkpw ,D¶S§ans` bnXnbmXpw GNtUlw H^p fmhw sNm*kWv ss{ZknwPv ss`sh³hv Nn«m³ Nm^\fm]n !.

{bhoSsW Sos^ Nm\m³ Njn]mSn^p¶ GNtUl H¶^ fmh¯nWp tlgw, F³s_ _qfnWXp¯pWn¶p fm_n]pÅ fsäm^p Nk`]n k¨p ]mUrInN]m MmsWm^p WmÄ AksW N*pfp«n. fmWhnNkpw…Bt^mPyb^fm]pw…kas^ £o\nS³ B]n^p¶k³ !. “”Aan]m “”F¶ knan¡¸p_w H¶pw hwhm^n¡m³ Njn]msS Ak³ kn§ns¸m«n .MmWksWs]m¶p hfmVmWn¸n¡m³ W¶m]n kn]À¯p. N^¨n`nW¸p_w , Ssâ kÀ¯fmW Nm` Up^nSþUp^khv–TNÄ knk^n¨p…Fs¶ kngfn¸n¡mtWm fpjn¸n¡mtWm DÅ {lfw WX¯msS…,M§Ä sI]vSp sNmXps¯¶p b_ª him]§Ä¡v Wµn]pw , dp²nfp«v tW^ntX*n k¶ Akhv–T¡v £fmb\kpw WX¯n, A_dn]psX fp´n] Nm_n`n^p¶k³ Np_¨p tW^w FWn¡m]n In`kn«p. bns¶….

“”I§mSo AXp¯ skÅn]mjvI Mm³ `okv tImUn¨n«p*v. ss{ZkÀ tKm`n NqXn sI¿p¶SnWm fpS`man D¨Sn^nsª¦n`pw FWn¡v AkVn St¶¡pw.A§sWs]¦n Wfp¡v B Unkhw AXn¨p sbman¡\w !….W½Ä AWpekn¨ kngf§Äs¡ms¡ B Hä Unkhw sNm*v {bSnknVn Ns*¯n W½¡v B^pfmXn¡\w !…..k^s« AXp¯ BjvI Nm\mw…””

CSpw b_ªk³ k*n]pXp¯p tbm]n. {bSo£ CÃm]n^ps¶¦n`pw …..M§aksW Nm¯p .B iSemPyWv km¡pw bm`n¡m³ NjnªnÃ.

bns¶]pw b` Unkh§an`pw kn`bnXn¸mÀ¶ b`S^w k*nNan sS^pkn`qXk³ Io_n¸m]p¶ M§Ä N*p . S½n N*m H^p “”im]v “”b_]p¶SnW¸p_w H^p NqXn¡mjv¨¡pw ASv Nasfm^p§n]n^p¶nÃ. ko*pw N*pfp«`pNtam N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv ?….Npl`mtWzg\§tam H¶pfnÃm¯ kn^hfm] Nps_t]s_ ^mkpbN`pNÄ ….Fs¶ tkUWn¸n¨p NX¶p tbm]n. {bhoSWpfm]pÅ dÔ¯n³s_ tk^äp !…CWns]m^p hu{iUw AkWpfm]v bp`^m³ hmVyS Sos^]nà , Ak³ W¶m]n^n¡s«…Fs¶m^p {bmÀTW fm{Sfm]n Bl]pw {bSyml]pw AN¶n^p¶ H^p kymjmjvI sskNn«m\v , Fs¶ sM«n¨psNm*v tim«Â DhvfmWn]m]nt`¡v Ak³s_ k^kv !.

“”Aan]m …C¶v ^m{Sn Fsâ tdmhpw hwQkpw Dw_ ¡m]n huUn]n tbmNpN]m …AknsX tKm`n¡m^v fm{Stf D*mkq . FWn¡v fä¶mÄ tKm`n¡v N]_n]m fSn . Mm³ Wmsa bp`Às¨ _qfns`¯mw ….Ct¸mÄ tbms« …CSv b_]mWm]n Wns¶ Nm\m³ Ct¸mÄ k¶Sm “”.

CSv b_ªp {bhn NmÀ fq¸ns¨Xp¯p hv–T`w kn«p .

f\`m^\y¯n , ]p.F C ^mKys¯ dp^vimSv {bknly]ns` gntfm¬ F¶v tb^pÅ Mm³ Kokn¡p¶ WP^{bm´¯ns`….{bmIoW {btUls¯ , H^p S\p¯ skÅn]mjvI bp`^n !. bSnkptbms` AkVn UnW¯n³s_ A`hS]n`pw …bp`À fMnsâ WWp¯ Npan^n`pw , S\p¯p_ªp , N¼nan]n sN«ns¸mSnªp …hÀÆkpwf_¶ D_§pN]m]n^p¶p MmWpw hpKn¯pw fsäm^p hifp_n]³ hpssdÀem]n]pw . bq«msS C«n^p¶ kmSn Bt^m SÅn¯p_¶p N]_p¶ lÐw tN«v Mm³ S`]p]À¯n tWm¡pt¼mÄ ….ASm Wn¡p¶p W½psX hz´w {bhnSNpfm^³ …M§sa Däp tWm¡nsNm*v– hphvtf^kUWWm]n !. sfsà D\À¶v …NnX¡¸m]n , At¸mjpw kn«pfm_n]n«nÃm¯ D_¡¨Xknsâ B`hy¯n ,tNm«pkm C«p Imªp Np¯n]n^n¡pt¼mÄ….fp_n¡pÅn NX¶v M§Ä¡v h`mfpw tg¡vimâpw S¶v ,””NnXs¶mÅpsf¶p BwPyknt£bw WX¯n]kÀ AXp¡a]nt`¡p {btkln¨p. AknsX PvamÊpw bm{Skpw NjpNn, skÅsfXp¯p …PymÊväuÆv Sp_¶v ,G`¡m IS¨n«v tS]n`]pw b©hm^]pw b^pk¯n`v tIÀ¯v , B Wm«ns` A¶s¯ tUln] bmWo]fm] “”hpss`fmWn “”C¯k\ Wm`v PvamÊpNan`m]n M§Ä¡v sNm*pk^pt¼mÄ ,ASnl]t¯msX hpKn¯pw…hpssdÀem]n]pw bpS¸nWpÅn Wn¶v S`sbm¡n AksW tWm¡n !. ]msSm^pknV UpOkpw fpO¯v {bNXn¸n¡msS , bqÀÆmVnNw lm´St]mXpw fWÊpWn_ª bp©n^nt]mXpw hu{iU¯nWp fqÀ¨ Nq«n Ak³ M§sa DbIm^n¨p. bns¶ “”Wn§Ä {bemSNrSy§Ä Njn¨p tkPw s_Zn]m]n k^q …Wfp¡v bp_¯p FkntXs¡¦n`pw H¶n_§mw “”. F¶v b_ª]mÄ Hjnª Im]PvamÊpw FXp¯p ko*pw Nn¨\nt`¡p Wo§n. “”MmsWt§m«pw Cà “”F¶v b_ªp hpssdÀem]n S\p¸nsW ASnKokn¡m³ ko*pw bpS¸nWpÅnt`¡p NpXnt]_n. Mm³ fp_n¡p bp_¯n_§n {dgv sI¿m³ SpX§pt¼mÄ…hpKnSv N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv DÅns` ss`än«v , Npanfp_n]nt`¡pw {btkln¨p. bÃptS¸pw Npan]pw tSkm^kpw Njnªp Mm³ sf]n³ iman F¯pt¼mÄ , ASm Sot·l]n Bkn b_¡p¶ IqX³ D¸pfmkv s_Zn !. bns¶ kas^ sbs«¶pSs¶ bjkpw b¸Xkpw tIÀ¯v {bmS ,Nplm`m]n AXn¨p…shzäÀ Dtb£n¨p , kqa³ gmav fm{Sw gÀ«nWp tfs` Ipän… _qfnWp bp_¯n_§n .

l^o^¯nsW WpÅntWmkn¨p frUpkm]n NX¶ptbmNp¶ S\p¯ NmänsW ASnKokn¨p…At_dym³ hwh-vNm^s¯ AWphvf^n¸n¡p¶ “” {bmIoW gntfm¬ ,tNmÌ tk “”]n`qsX hwhm^n¨, H¨sk¨p…M§Ä WX¶p Wo§pt¼mÄ M§sa tk«]mXn] bj] HmÀ½Nant`¡v fX§mSn^n¡m³ tdmVbqÀÆw M§Ä {lfn¨p. D^pa³ NÃpNÄ Wn_ªp NnX¶ N^]ns` Wo* f¬bmS]n`qsX , skÅn]mjvI]psX A`hS f_¶p….PrimSz^¯w D\À¯p¶ NX¡^]pw sI_pkÅkpw tdm«pNapw fäp {bNrSn ftWmi^ Urly§apw N*mhzUn¨p….K·WmXnsW HmÀ¯p , AknXps¯ NTNÄ b¦n«mhzUn¨p M§Ä WX¶p. fÂhydÔW tfO`s]Ãmw bn¶n«p M§Ä , hv–Tn^w Smka§an H¶m] t_mfnt]m bm^v¡nsâ H^p fq`]n k¶n^p¶p. tNmt\mtNmÀbÊv f^§Ä XÀcv sI]vSp IpäpfSn`pNÄ SoÀ¯ bmÀ¡ns` sI_pWWkpÅ bp¯NnXn]n M§Ä f`À¶p NnX¶p. AknsXNnX¶p ko*pw sWmÌmÄKn]]nt`¡p S`]qÀ¯n .tNm^n¯^n¸n¡p¶ fVp^nSfmÀ¶ eqSNm` WnWkpNsa SjpNn Smt`m`n¨p. kÀ¯fmWNm`¯nt` Wm«ns` b` Upt^ymP§sa]pw FXp¯v bUw b_ªp b^nSbn¨p. hfmVmW bqÀ®fm] emknNm`s¯ sk_psS In´Nan`qsX D\À¯ns]Xp¯p tlmeWSs] kmjv¯n…B{Pi§apw hzbvW§apw Nq«n¡`À¯n kn¯pbmNn , {bSo£]n`pw {bSyml]n`pw fpa¸ns¨Xp¯p….Wo*pWn¶ hf]¯n`qsX In^n]n`pw Sfml]n`qsX]pw WngvNa¦ fWÊn³s_ ka¡q_v DÅ f®n AknXknsX]m]n M§ W«p WW]n¨n«p.

tW^w W«p¨]m]n…S\p¸nWnX]n`pw hq^y³ k¶v sW_pN]n tfmSn^k`]w A\n]n¨t¸mÄ , knl¸nWm]v H^p knl_n H^p¡mw F¶ So^pfmW¯n M§Ä tim«Â DhvfmWn]m]nt`¡p Sn^n¨p . Nk`]n F¯n]t¸mÄ “”Kpf “” (Kpfm Wnhv¡m^w )bn^nªp….WmWmtUl S^¡m^m] knlzmhnNÄ H¶ns¨ms^ fWtÊmsX bp_¯n_§n b` ssNkjn]m]n Hjpkm³ SpX§n]n^p¶p . ASn knknV tUl¡m^m] Npt_t¸À M§Äs¡m¸w DhvfmWn¡m³s_ tim«`nt`¡v k¶p N]_n Vn_pSn]n hv–TmWw D_¸n¨n^p¶p. C^p¶t¸mÄ Ss¶ Wmkn skÅfq_p¶ IqXpÅ dn^n]m\n k¶p. skÅn]mjvI Unkhs¯ fsäm^p {btSyNS]m] B “”ss{ctZ tfmZ hv–sbgy dn^n]m\n “” BÀ¯nt]msX Njn¨…ASnsWm¸w Nn«n] “”sZthÀ«pw N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv “”kmUn¨p W¡n NpXn¨p fq¶ptb^pw Fjpt¶äp . fp_n]n sI¶v H¶v f]§n AXp¯ _u*nWn_§m³ SpX§pt¼mÄ , bp_¯ptbm] hpssd_n¡ fX§n k¶p. H¶v {cgv B]n ko*pw bp_¯n_§pt¼mÄ B C_¡w fsäm^p Dt±lw NqXn k¨pÅSm]n^p¶p.

MmtWm hpKnt]m B Wm«n k¶n«Spks^ H«pw fUybmW§Ä¡v {lfn¡pNt]m….ASnWm]n tbmNpNt]m sI]vSn«nÃ. hpKn IqXpNm`¯p WÃtbms` bm« (Xn³dn]À ) thkn¡pw B]n^ps¶¦n`pw Mm³ sk_pw H^p Ht¡g\ {Zn¦À fm{Sfm]n^p¶p. {bhoSm\v BNs« bSnsW«mw k]Ên WmXpkn« Nm^\w , hUtÊm hu{iU hmiI^y§tam CÃmSn^p¶SnWm ….fUyw f\¯p tbm`pw tWm¡m³ DÅ Akh^w Nn«n]n^p¶nÃ. F¶m FWn¡mhf]w M§Ä¡v sbmSpkm]n hwekn¨ tkUWNapsX]pw AbI]§apsX]pw bn^nfp_p¡w Np_¡m³ ….AÂb fUy¯n³s_ f^kn¸v Bklyfms\¶v tSm¶n. {bhn]psX NÌZn]n BNs« A_dnNnjkWv NpXn¨pk¨ Im^m]¯nsâ]pw ….tcm_n³ `nNz_n³s_]pw bNpSn]m]n tdm«n`pNÄ hp`ew B]n^p¶p. M§Ä Bklys¸XmsS M§sX B{iiw fWÊn`m¡n , ko«n¡]_n Hm³ bNpSn]m]n Nps_ tdm«n`pfm]n M§sX _qfn k¶p.

fUyw Wn_§Ä tbms`¯s¶ b^n\mf Akhv–T]n`pw ASnsâ “” SWnWn_w “” Nm\n¡psf¶v A¶m\v Mm³ l^n¡p fWÊn`m¡p¶Sv !. ^mhbUmÀT§Ä sI¶n_§p¶ sXÌvXyqdpNan , tk_n« {bSn{bkÀ¯W§Ä SpX^p¶ tbms` fUykpw sI¶ptI^p¶ WmZoM^¼n`pw …fhvSngv¡§an`pw AWpNq`kpw {bSnNq`kpfm] {bkIWmSoS b^n\mfkpw {bSn{bkÀ¯W {bSnhÔnNapw B\v hrgv–Xn¡p¶Sv– F¶v MmW_n]p¶Sv sfsÃ]m]n^p¶p. SpX¡¯n {bhn M§Ä¡v PvamÊpNan fUyw bNÀ¶pS¶ “”Int]jvhv b_ªp M§sasNm*v NpXn¸n¨n«p , e£\w fm{Sw Njn¨ A^nsN C^n¡pN]m]n^p¶p . Ak³s_ ht´mgkpw DÕmikpw N*v A`nkv tSm¶n Mm³ b_ªp.

“” Aan]m Wo F¶m]m`pw CsSms¡ Njnt¡*n k^pw !. WsÃm^p Akh^fm CSv Ct¸mÄ SpX¡fnXm³…ASnWm Wo N¼Wn¡v Np_¨p Njns¡Xm ….sk_psS C^n¡msS !.””

“”H^n¯n^n NpXn , NqXpS`v tk*m “” hKn]pw ht¸mÀ«v sI]vSp .

“”tk* Aan]·ms^ Wn§Ä NpXn¡v , Wn§Ä NpXn¡p¶ N*m Ss¶ F³s_ fWw Wn_]pw “”

F¶v b_ªp M§Ä¡v ko*pw ko*pw Hjn¨v S¶v …M§sa]k³ WÃtbms` NpXn¸n¨p. B tlmN bÝm¯`¯n`pw , FÃmw f_¶p M§Ä NpXn¨p SÅn…SfmlNÄ b_ªp sbm«n¨n^n¨p. A§sW B ht´mgkpw BtQmgkpw , NanSfml sbm«n¨n^n]pfm]v– hUÊv sNmjp¡pt¼mÄ…

“”I§m]nfms^ …FWn¡v N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv Wn§tamsXm¸w F¯\sf¦n , A`vbw NpXn¡mSn^n¡m³ Njn]nÃ, Wn§Ä Ft¶mXv sbm_p¡\w Mm³ C¯n^n NpXn¡m³ tbmsN]m\v “”

F¶v b_ªp {bhn]pw A`vbw fUysfXp¯p hz]w skÅw tIÀ¯v tfm´n . A§sW M§Ä fqk^pw FÃmw f_¶v BivamUSnsâ hzmS{´y¯n ³s_ GtSm t`mN¯nt`¡v HjpNm³ SpX§n]t¸mÄ F§sWt]m {bhoS³s_ {blvW¯nt`¡v IÀ¨ kjnsSän ks¶¯n !.ASnWp SpX¡w C«Spw Ak³ Ss¶]m]n^p¶p. BUy fUybmW¯n³s_ `i^n , BUy sb¤n¯s¶ S`]v¡p bnXn¨ Ak³…hz]w DÅp Sp_¶t¸mÄ M§Ä sM«n¯^n¨p. B]t¸mÄ bSnsW«mw k]Ên N®q^ns` Ssâ {Pmfw kn«v , bSnW©p kÀgfm]n WmXn³s_ Wnj tbm`pw Nm\m³ Njn]msS….{bkmhPpi]n Ae]w tStX*n k¶ sM«n¸n¡p¶ ….N^Ä A`n]n¸n¡p¶ Ak³s_ U]Wo] AkvhTNapsX “”tWÀIn{S§Ä””M§Ä¡pfp¶n CSÄ kn^n]p¶Sv !. B In{S§Ä N*v fmªptbmNmkp¶ sk_pw Jm]mIn{S§Ä B]n^p¶nÃ. bSnsW«mw k]Ên {Pmf¯n³s_ FÃm WngvNa¦St]mXpw , b^nlp²nt]mXpw PÄcv F¶ fm]nN{bb©¯n ³s_ fimhzbvW knlm^U]nt`¡p NqXpNq«m³ `£¯n H^mam]n F¯n …tfmikpw hzbvWkpw KoknSw tbm`pw SNÀ¶p ….BßiSy¡p tbm`pw Akh^kpw ssV^ykpw Nn«msS frS{bm]Wm]n ….KoknSw sk_psS Kokn¨p SoÀ¯psNm*n^n¡p¶ , H^p bmkw f`]man]psX Jm]NÄ N^nªp\§n] , {bSoNmßN In{Sw B]n^p¶p. B NT]n`pw tWmkn`qsX]pw Ak³ Fs¶ Nq«n sNm*v tbmNpt¼mÄ …BÀ¡pw Bs^]pw hfmVmWn¸n¡m³ Njn]m¯ ,Wn^ml]psX, UpO¯n³s_ , tfmiewP¯n³s_ ,sk_p¸n³s_ ,knsVzg¯n³s_ , bN]psX Hs¡ Akhv–T]nÂs¸«p ….Bjv¶v Smjv¶p Nm\m¡]§ant`¡p H¶m]n_§n tbm]n^p¶p . sk_pw ht´mgw fm{Sw `Nv–gyw N*v SpX§n] B BUy fUybmW hUÊv …Unkyfm]…bp\yfmÀ¶ skÅn]mjvI UnW¯nÂ….N®pWo^n³s_ lk¸_¼m] H^p “”UpxOskÅn “”B]n fm_n . AWyfm]n^p¶ `i^n]psX b^n\nS emk§Ä {bhoS³s_ l^o^s¯]pw fWÊnsW]pw BsN D`¨p SNÀs¯_nªp . N^ªpw bSw b_ªpw kn`bn¨ Ak³ {Ntf\ sbm«n¡^]mWpw , Bt{Nmln¡mWpw ks^ SpX§n. CsSÃmw N*pw sN«pw Njn¨ Np¸n¡\¡nWp fUy¯n³s_ `i^n…Ak³s_ kngfNSNan sb«v Bkn]m]n !…M§an Wn¶pw Hjnªp fm_n]n^p¶SnWmÂ, M§Äs¡mXpkn AksW Wn]{´n¨p sNm*ptbm]n sdZn NnX¯m³ Njnªp . A§sW H^n¡`pw HmÀ¡m³ CãvXs¸Xm¯ HmÀ½NapsX “”d`nUmWw “”B]n fsäm^p skÅn]mjvI NqXn NX¶p tbm]n !.

bn¶s¯ Nps_ Unkh§Ä…sSÃpw `i^n dmVn¡m¯ , B Unkhs¯ tkUW]ns` `i^n]psX N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv imt§mk_n B]n^p¶p MmWpw hpKn]pw. B Unkh§an`pw bns¶ k¶ptIÀ¶ H^p Unkh§an`pw {bhn]psX knk^¯n³s_ H^p Wnj`W¡w tbm`pw D*m]n^p¶nà . Nm^y§saÃmw hmVm^\ tbms` Wo§n …{bhn]psX Nm^ysfmjn¨p . hwek§Ä bj¯nsâ SWn]mkÀ¯Ww B]n k^p¶Sv FWn¡Wpeks¸«p . F{Ss]ms¡ AtWzgn¨n«pw Unkh§apw , BjvINapw , fmhkpw bn¶n«n«pw….Ak³s_ fm{Sw H^p knk^kpw M§Ä¡v Nn«n]nà . Sos^ A_nknÃmsS B]t¸mÄ làfm]n AksW AtWzgn¨n_§m³ M§Ä Wn^vdÔnS^m]n !. At¸mÄ Bs^ms¡t]m b_ªp M§sa]k³ b`t¸mjm]n AtWzgn¨n^p¶p F¶v . bns¶ tN«Sv ….Fs¶ Npt_¡qXn sM«n¨ H^p kmÀ¯ B]n^p¶p .

“”HmWv ks¿Xm , k¿m*m] Hm³…siÂSv shâÀ ¶p f^p¶v km§n tbmNp¶Sv Ns*¶p W½psX Xn¦p tKm\n Ft¶mXv b_ªo¡p¶p .Wo tdKm_mtN* fNsW AkWp sI_n] ktÃm bWnt]m Np^t]m Bkpw…FÃmw l^n]mkpsfXm “”| XmN-vhn Agv–_cv Ft¶mXv b_ªp

H¶pNqXn knlUfm] AtWzg\¯n ..{bhn¡p k]än B\v AhpOw. timhvbnä`n {Zo«vsfân Bs\¶_nªn«pw A{S]v¡v knlzhn¡m³ NjnªnÃ.Nm^\w…AkhmWw Nm\pt¼mÄ tbm`pw Ak³ Wà ht´mg¯n`pw Bt^mPy¯n`pw B]n^p¶tÃm ? “”. “”bns¶´p bän ?”” hwl]§apw knlzmhkpw Aknlzmhkpw FÃmw NqXn Npjªp f_nªp . Nm`I{Nw bSnkptbms` ko*pw D^p*p , Unkhkpw BjvI]pw bns¶]pw bn¶n«n«pw {bhoSsW¡p_n¨p H^p knk^kpfnÃmsS Npj§n . bn¶oXpÅ AtWzg\§Ä H^p kjn¡v F¯n]SpfnÃ. Ak³s_ Snt^mVmWw H^p No_mfp«n]m]n A§sW Wo*pWn¡pt¼mÄ B\v H^p Unkhw sskNn«v Mm³ tNmÄZvtÌm_n hmVWw km§m³ Wn¡pt¼mÄ….]mUrÑnN]m {bhn]psX “”fpS`man¨n “”tZmNväÀ Kmhvfn , sbs«¶v Ft´m km§n¡mWm]n At§mt«¡v N]_n k^p¶Sv Nm\p¶Sv . hmVm^\ sb®p§sa ASpw A_dnNÄ N*m fn*p¶ tbm]n«v Sos^ ssf³Zv tbm`pw sI¿m_nÃ. bs£ CSnknsX Ct¸mÄ tImUn¡msS bänÃtÃm ? .AkÄ H¶v bp©n^n¡v NqXn sI]vSt¸mÄ bns¶ ssV^ykpfm]n !.

“”fmZw “”….””Wmw “”….Mm³ A_¨pA_¨p , CPvaogn`v b_ªp …..
“”fmZw “”,{bhoS³s_ H^p knk^kpfnà Npt_Wmam]n .AkWv ….AksWs´¦n`pw….? “”

“”Hm {bhoS³ ….Fhv ….AkWp hpOfnÃm]n^p¶p Npt_Wmam]n.f^ps¶ms¡ tfXns¨¦n`pw Np_ªnÃ, Ak³ SpX¡¯n Bs^]pw A_n]n¡msS sNm*v WX¶p. shm t^mPw fqÀJn¨p .””

Mm³ tN«_nª WXp¡p¶ hSy¯nWp AXnk^]nXp¶ km¡pNam\v SpXÀ¶kÄ b_ªSv .

“”..Ct¸mak³ N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv timhv–bnäss`hpfm\v . sF SnRv Ct¸mÄ Np_¨p ho^n]Êpfms\¶m\v FWn¡v tSm¶p¶Sv.””

tZmNväÀ ASv b_]p¶Sv fm{Stf FWn¡v HmÀ½ D*m]n^p¶pÅp. AkÀ fX§n]tSm ?…MmWt¸mÄ FknsXs]¶p A_n]m³ Njn]ms¯m^p bpNf_]n B]n^p¶p sfm¯¯n !. ^àsfÃmw N«bnXns¨m^p hvSweWmkØ !. HmÀ½ k^pt¼mÄ loSa bmWo]§Ä k]v¡p¶ shÃmKv F¶ InÃ`fm^]n Im^n Wn¡pN]m]n^p¶p Mm³ . A^ns¨¯n] S\p¸pN\§Ä Fs¶ tdmV¯n F¯n¨t¸mÄ ….kojmsS A`fm^Nan bnXn¨p ….tk¨p tk¨p km§m³ k¶ hmVWw tbm`pw f_¶p Mm³ bp_¯n_§n. S\p¸pw f^kn¸pw NqXn….ASv fWÊnsW]pw l^o^s¯]pw Hs¶m¶m]n B{NfnIp NojX¡n . _qfns`¯n , hpKn¯ntWmXv Nm^yw b_ªp…tZmNväÀ NqXn b_ªp tN«t¸mÄ , knlzhn¡m³ Njn]nsæn`pw ….knlzhnt¡* A{bn] hSyfm]n ASv fWÊn D_¸n¨p. F¦n`pw “”CWns]´v “”?….F´ptk\w…F§sW tk\w Fs¶m^p tdmVyw k^msS ….BsN In´NÄ sNm*v Npj§n .

bn¶oXv k¶ Unkh§Ä , UpÊi§apw tkUWmbq^v\kpw B]n^p¶p.Bt^msXms¡t]m tUzgykpw sk_p¸pw NqXn¡qXn k¶p. F¦n`pw MmWpw UpxOw b¦pk¨ AWpSbn¨k^pw , FÃmk^pw….WnÊim]^pw Alà^pw B]n^p¶p .hzmÀ°KoknS¯n³s_ d`n]mXpNÄ !. ASnsWm¸w NjnkpsN«k^pw ….frShfmW^pw B]n^p¶p . C{Ss]ms¡ A_nªn«pw…AksWs]m¶p tbm]n Nm\pkmtWm ?…Blzmh¯n³s_ S^n sk«w bN^mtWm ?….hm´zW¯n³s_ NpanÀNmäm]v H¶v sSm«p St`mXmtWm ?….H¶pw Cu Mm³ DĸsX BÀ¡pw Njnªn^p¶nÃ. K·WmXÃ, AWytUlfm\v, A_dnNam\p ,emg tks_]m\v SpX§n] hzmÀ°S]psX F´v Wym]oN^\w b_ªp Hjnªp fm_n]m`pw , “”SWn fWpgy³ “”B]n fm_n] Fs¶]pw ASv F{St¯maw dmVn¨n^p¶p F¶v MmWn¶v HmÀ¡pt¼mÄ `Ön¨p S` Np¼n«p tbmNp¶p….N®pWo^m MmWm bmb¡_ F¶pw NjpNn Na]m³ bmjv{lf§Ä WX¯n]n^ps¶¦n`pw !.

tlgw , {bhoS³s_ ko«n Ss¶ sI¶v tZmNväÀ Kmhv–fn t]m AknsX¯s¶ bYn¡p¶ AkÄX WpK¯n hpf¿ kjnt]m AksW H¶v tbm]n Nm\mWpÅ {lfw WX¯n tWm¡mw F¶v N^pSn B ko«pkmSn¡Â ks^ sI¶v tWm¡ns]¦n`pw…..b^nh^¯p H^p bq¨ NpªnsWt¸m`pw Nm\mWmkmsS Wn^ml^m]n M§Ä¡v fXt§*n k¶p. AkhmWw , timhvbnä Wn¡p¶ hv–T`tfm ,B S`hv–TmW WP^nt]m H¶pw A_n]m³ k¿m¯ M§Ä…timhvbnä N*v b^nI]w fm{SfpÅ H^p b^nI]¡m^sW]pw Nq«n…AXp¯ AkVn Unkhw, H^p skÅn]mjvI tbmNm³ SoÀ¨s¸Xp¯n !.

Kq¬ fmh¯ns` Ip«psbmÅp¶ N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv IqXv ….UnkmN^³s_ Nm_n M§Ä “”_cm¡v “”s` “”A Oss`cmSv “”timhvbnä`n sI¶n_§n . AN¯pw bp_¯pw sbmÅp¶ IqXpw SNÀ¶ fWÊpfm]v , fWÊm¶nVyw ssNknXmsS A¶mUyfm]n B Nqä³ Blpb{Sn]nt`¡v Nms`Xp¯p kIp . Sn¡pw Sn^¡ptf_n] , kn¸pw knan]pw CÃm¯ B timhvbnä hfp¨]¯nÂ…..him]¯nWp H^mav tbm`pfnÃmsS M§Ä S`§pw kn`§pw WX¶p. ..Aà , HmXn !. WmXn³s_ Ab^nInSSzkpw ,emg]psX WypWS]pw M§sa kÃmsS k`]v–¡pN]pw tkUWn¸n¡pN]pw sI]vSp . emg fWÊn`m]n«p tbm`pw In`À hf]¡p_kpw Sn^¡pw fq`w M§sa him]n¡mtWm ssf³Zv sI¿pkmtWm DÅ fWÊv Nm\n¡msS….AkfSn¸n³s_]pw AkP\W]psX]pw N]vbpWoÀ Btkmaw NpXn¨n_¡n M§Ä en£mwtUinNsat¸ms` B tNm¬{Noäv hmP^w Wn_s] ,tS^mbm^m WX¶p. tZmNväÀ Kmhvfn]psX tcm¬ W¼À km§m³ Njn]msStbm] dp²ns] Mm³ fWÊm lbn¨p. F¦n`pw Ak^psX _qw Sn^ªp Sn^ªp WX¶ M§tamXpkn Ak^psX _qw N*v bnXn¨p . _qw Ns*¯ns]¦n`pw…Aks^ tW^n«v Nm\m³ bns¶]pw Nps_ hf]w Nm¯n^nt¡*n k¶p. b^nInS emk¯n , bp©n^nt]msX M§sa tW^n« Akt^mXp Mm³ , {bhn]psX Nm^yw Sn^¡n]t¸mÄ sSanªp Wn¶ ..fpOw.NmÀtfQw tbms` C^p*p . Bam]Sv M§an kÃm¯ N^nWnj kojv¯ns]¦n`pw.. ..F´pw tW^nXmWpÅ fWÊm¶nVyw H^pb^nVnks^ M§Ä BÀÖn¨n^p¶p .M§tamsXm¶pw D^n]mXmsS , C^pav Wn_ª kUWkpfm]n Vn_pSn]n _nhbv–gWn k¶kÀ tcm¬ FXp¯v kas^ Pu^kfm]n Bt^msXms¡t]m hwhm^n¡p¶ N*p . emg fWÊn`m]nà F¦n`pw hwhm^¯ns` kmln]pw SÀ¡kpw IqXmk`pw Pu^kkpsfms¡….^wP¯n³s_ So{kS kÀVn¸n¨p. A^pSm¯Sv F´nt`t¡m DÅ ANm^\ hwl]kpw…e]kpw M§sa H¶msN tk«]mXn !. AknsXm¶msN Wn_ªpWn¶ fqNS]pw , eoSn]pw tlmNkpsfÃmw ….{bSo£ ssNkn«p tbmNp¶p F¶ tSm¶Â D*m¡ns]¦n`pw , lzmhw FXp¯v …ssN fp_psN¸nXn¨p …kn_]t`msX , N^pSt`msX bnXn¨pWn¶p.

f`]man]m] H^p tWjvhv B]n^p¶p bn¶oXv M§Ä¡^nNnt`¡v k^p¶ Nm\p¶Sv. At¸mjpw H¶pw D^n]mXmsS ssNIq*n tZmNväÀ AkÀs¡m¸w tbmNm³ bj] Pu^kt¯msX M§tamXv WnÀt±ln¨p. AkÀ f`]man Bs\¶v M§Ä¡pw…Sn^n¨kÀ¡pw W¶m]n fWÊn`ms]¦n`pw.. .WX¯¡nX]n AkÀ H¶pwSs¶ hwhm^n¨nÃ. …bp©n^n¡ NqXn sI¿msS AkÀ Nq«n sNm*ptbm]Sv B dnÂZn§nsâ H^p Hjnª tNm\nt`¡m]n^p¶p . AknsX “”tfmÀ¨_n “”Fs¶m^p hSyw M§Ä Ns*¦n`pw…ASv kNsk]v¡msS AwPknt£bt¯msX hnÌÀ Nm\n¨pS¶ fsäm^p emPs¯ N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv tZm_n³s_ fp¶n M§Ä Wn¶p . AknsX “”`md””Ft¶m ftäm FjpSn] H^p imanWp fp¶ns` k^m´]n …..A£f^m]n M§Ä Wn¶p . CX]v¡v tfmÀ¨_n F¶ tdmÀZn³s_ NW¯ A£^§Ä , Fs¶ kÃmsS e]s¸Xp¯n !…..C³¥ogv tbXnt¡*m]n^p¶p F¶v tSm¶n] Wnfng§Ä. AknsX Nm¯pWn¡p¶ Hmt^m sh¡âpw Hmt^m ]pPw tbms` AWpeks¸«p. A{S]v¡v eoSnUm]Nkpw ,NYnWkpw ,tkUWmbq^v\kpw…BNmwgmWn^ve^kpw B]n^p¶p Nm¯p Wn`v¸nsâ Hmt^m Wnfngkpw !.

fWÊnsW lqWyfm¡n WnÀ¯n ….NÀ\mf]sW ssNNq¸n {bmÀTn¨p , lpembvSnknlzmhw ssNknXmsS Nm¯pWn¶ A©p fnWnäv !.KoknS¯n H^n¡`pw HmÀ¡pkm³ CãvXs¸Xm¯ .hf]§Ä . B A©p fnWnän³s_ “”kmIm`fm] “” CXtka¡ptlgw , tZmÎÀ Kmhvfn]psX ^qbhmUrlyfpÅ ,Ak^psX htimU^n F¶v HätWm«¯n tSm¶n¸n¡p¶ ,GNtUlw tZmÎ_psX AsS tkgw V^n¨ …skap¯p sf`nª H^p sb¬Np«n M§Ä¡^nNnt`¡p sfsà WX¶p k¶p. ^àw kän Ipk¶ tbms` ,kna_n skap¯ ….ASok Pu^kkpw e]kpw Wn_ªp Wn¡p¶ Ak^psX fpOw fm{Sw UÀln¨m fSn]m]n^p¶p M§Ä¡v Aks^]pw Sn^n¨kÀ¡p M§sa]pw b^hvb^w Sn^n¨_n]m³ ! !. k¶bmsX Fsâ fpOt¯¡v tWm¡n, kn^ Iq*n ….

“”Wn§amt\m {bhoSsW Nm\m³ k¶kÀ ?….C{S]pw WmÄ Bs^]pw N*nÃtÃm , CknsX§pw ?…….ss_äv Wukv , sF Bw thm_n ….io Cuhv tWm tfmÀ “”, f^n¨n«p ^*v Unkhw Njnªp .””

tZmNväÀ hpf¿ ,F¶ sb¬Np«n bns¶]pw Fs´ms¡t]m b_]p¶p*m]n^p¶p …..AkÀ b_]p¶S_n]mtWm tNÄ¡mtWm DÅ tNÄknlàn]pw , hwtkUW£fS]pw FWn¡v At¼ Wgv–Xs¸«p Njnªn^p¶p !. F´m\v f_pbXn WÂtN*sS¶pw HmÀ¡mtWm In´n¡mtWm tbm`pfpÅ fmWhnN Akhv–T]pw At¸mÄ D*m]n^p¶nà .ln^sÊÃmw NqXn sb^p¯v tN_n….{em´p bnXn¨p , eqfn bnaÀ¶v ….H¶msN Smtj¡n_§n tbmNp¶ Akhv–T !. kn_¨p kn_¨p Wn¶ Mm³ , bnt¶m«v f_nªp ….AXp¯pN* Ipk^n bnXn¨p F§sWt]m Im^n Wn¶p . tUiw fpjpk³ B]n^w tkm«v km«vhn³s_ N_*v {bkin¡p¶ {bSoSn !…tdmVw f_ªp tbmNp¶ tbms` tSm¶n !. Uu^vemPy§apsX sb^pfj]mÂ….AksW Kokn¨n^n¡pt¼mtjm AkhmWfms]m¶p Nm\m³ Njnªnà , frStUiw F¦n`pw H¶v N*m sI_ns]m^p Bßlm´n F¦n`pw Nn«n]mt`m ? ….hpKntSm tKm\nt]m tImUnt¨m F¶_n]nà ,MmWks^ N*nà ….FWn]v¡ms^]pw Nm\m³ NjnªnÃ. N®n fpjpk³ C^p«v N]_n]Sv fWÊn`m]n ….fp¶n B hv{So Ds*¶p emkn¨p , CX_p¶ sSm*t]msX ,kj§m¯ N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv WmknÂ…. f_¶ emg, F§sWt]m “”fwPvaogv “”B¡n kn¡n kn¡n tImUn¨p .

“”fmZw M§Ä¡v M§sX Nq«pNm^sW Kokn¨n^p¶t¸mtj H¶v k¶p Nm\m³ NjnªnÃ. B^ptX]pw N^p\ Nn«msS , Kokn¨tbms` AWmTWm]nSs¶ Ak³ f^\kpw k^n¨p !. CWn B tdmZn F¦n`pw U]kp knIm^n¨p H¶v Nm\n¡\w….AsS¦n`pw N*v AktWmXp Kokn¨n^p¶t¸mÄ sI]vS sSänWv fm¸v C^¶v , Ak³s_ BßmknWp WnSylm´¡m]n {bmÀTn¨p , hfmVmWt¯msX , lm´^m]n M§Ä fX§n sbm]vs¡mÅmw …..¹ohv !. “”

“” Ak³ CSpks^ FknsXt¶m Fs´t¶m A_n]mWpÅ H^p kjn]pw fp¶n D*m]n^p¶nà , ASnWm`m\v Kokn¨n^p¶t¸mÄ AksW kt¶m¶p Nm\pkm³ hmVn¡msS tbm]Sv . ssUks¯ knIm^n¨p…..Ak³s_ K[w F¦n`pw Nm\n¡mWpÅ H^p h·WÊv Wn§Ä Nm\n¡\w….¹ohv….A§sWs]¦n`pw Ak³ Cu t`mN¯p Kokn¨n^n¸nÃ, M§sa kn«pbn^nªp tbm]n F¶pÅ “”A{bn] hSyw “”M§sam¶p tdmVys¸t«ms« ……””.

b_]pN]Ã, Ak^psX fp³bn sSmjp¯pWn¶p N^]pN]m]n^p¶p hpKn ….b_ª km¡pNÄ fpjpk³ fWÊn`m]nsæn`pw , tdmZn Nm\mWm\p “”_nNzÌv “”F¶kÀ¡v D_¸n¡m³ bän . UpxOemkt¯msX , WntgVn¨kÀ b_ªp .

“” tWm , Ak³ timhvbnä`n NnX¶t¸mtjm Bs^]pw N*nà . f^n¨p ^*v Unkhw M§Ä tWm¡n. CWn sk]näv sI¿m³ Bknsöv timhvbnä AVnNrSÀ A_n]n¨p. …tfmÀ¨_n]pw cpÄ B\v !. shm C¶v Nm`¯p CknsX `mdnt`¡v tdmZn , HcogyÂhv im³tZmkÀ sI]vSp . fm{Sfà , tdmZn No_n CknsX ÌpZ³hv FNv–hmfntWgWpw SpX§n Njnªp. CWn H^p Nm^\klm`pw H¶pw WX¡nà , Wn§Ä tkPw fX§n sbm]vs¡mÅq “”

KoknS¯ns` ASy´w tkUWmKWNkpw e]s¸Xp¯p¶Spw….Gs_ h¦oÀ®kpw Wn^v\m]Nkpfm] Wnfng§an`p`qsX NX¶p tbmNpt¼mÄ ….ASpks^ ssNk^n¨n^p¶ làn]pw ,ftWmd`kpw ….BßWn]{´\kpw sNm*v , SNÀ¶p tbmNmsS bnXn¨p Wn¡mWpÅ fWÊm¶nVyw fpjpk³ AtSmsX tImÀ¶p tbmNpN]m]n^p¶p. FÃmw tW^nXm³ S¿m_m]n AknsX F¯pt¼mÄ , N^pSn]n^p¶nÃ, {bhn]psX f^\kpw , f^\mW´S]pw……Ak³s_ KoknSw tbms` ….Up^qiS]pw tImUyInÓkpw D\À¯p¶ “”k`n] Sfml “”B]n^n¡psf¶v !. F´pw tW^nXmWpÅ N^p¯pw , ftWmssV^yw ssNkn«v …UuÀd`y§Ä l^o^s¯ Iqg\w sI]vSp , ^à¯n`qsX bXÀ¶pN]_m\v SpX§pt¼mÄ ….kÃm¯ lm^o^nN Ahzhv–TSNÄ Fs¶ NojX¡m³ SpX§n]n^p¶p . tUiw H¶msN kn]À¡pN]pw…S`Ipä AWpekn¡pN]pw sI]vS Mm³ N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv C^p¶nX¯p ko\p NnX¶ptbm]Sv N*v Bt^m HmXn k^p¶p*m]n^p¶p .

CSpw NqXnt] CWn tNÄt¡*Sm]n«p*m]n^p¶pÅp …Ct¸mÄ FÃmfm]n !.fSn]m]n….Wn_ªp …fWÊv Wn_ªp…CWn “”fWpgy³ “”B]n M§sams¡ F´nWm\v Kokn¨n^n¡ps¶ ?….M§Äs¡ms¡ ASns`´m\v CWn t]mPySm ? !.Hä Wnfngw sNm*v H^m]n^w tImUykpw ,In´]pw Fs¶ k«w Ipän k¶p sNm¯n¸_n¡m³ SpX§n] Wnfngw !….S`]v¡p {em´p bnXn¨p Njnsª¶p D_¸m]n. …b^klS]m C^p¶ d©n Wn¶v NmÂsSän ,Wn`t¯¡v D^p*v ko\p NnX¶ Fs¶ , HmXn k¶]mÄ sbm¡ns]Xp¯p sWsªt¯¡p tIÀ¯v bnXn¨p ….AXp¯v N* Im^psd©n I^n¨p NnX¯pt¼mÄ , frSWm]v fm_n] Mm³ fpOfp]À¯n tWm¡n .”” cvt`ms_³hv ssWän³tPan””³s_ ^qb¯n , fm`mO]psX khv{Sw fsäm^p tWjv–hv !. Sm§n C^p¯pt¼mÄ W]n¨p tdmÀZv tWm¡n ….””hntfm\ “”, GtSm AWyWm«pNm^n]ms\¶p V^n¨p , A´^o£kpfm]n sbm^p¯s¸Xm³ {lfn]v¡pt¼mÄ f`]ma¯n H^p tImUyw “” F´m bän]Sv ?””, “”F´nWm N^]p¶Sp “”?

Mm³ ssNNq¸n ]mIn¨p hnÌ_ntWmXv b_ªp , “”Fsâ {c*v {bhoSm\v DÅn`p*v “”….NqXpSÂ b_]mWmkmsS kn¡n, knSp¼pt¼mÄ ….hpKnt]m tKm\nt]m dm¡n bq^n¸n¨p sNmXp¯p . “”hnÌÀ , f`]man]mt\m “”?…..CX¡v Xn¦p tKm\n]psX hwl]w .

“”AtStÃm ….AtÃÂ f`]maw b_]ptfm ?…F´m\v Wn§sX {blvWw “”?

“”Aà , hntfm\ F¶ tb^v N*v kà cn`nss¸Wnt]m ftäm Bs\¶v sSän²^n¨p !….””

hv–T`Nm`tdmVw CÃmsS , Ak³s_ Hmt^m HXp¡s¯ hwl]§ap ….FWn]v¡v Wn]{´\mSoSfm] sk_p¸nsWm¸w….kÃm¯ tUgykpw ASv tN«t¸mÄ tSm¶n … Mm³ NXn¨p bnXn¨p

hnÌÀ bns¶ AtS hvtWikmÕ`y§tamsX ,Pu^kfm]n b_ª Nm^y§Ä tN«v …..MmWÃ, Fsâ hpir¯p¡aà , B sN«nXw H¶msN Np`p§n ….SNÀ¶v …S`Nojm]n f_n]p¶ tbms` FWn]v¡Wpeks¸«p !. ASpks^ A`vbsf¦n`pw fn¨w D*m]n^p¶ …hzm]¯fm¡n k¨n^p¶ FÃm ftWmd`kpw Bßknlzmhkpw H¶m]n SNÀ¶p….eqfn¡pÅnt`¡v Smjv¶n_§p¶ AWpekw !…..B km¡pNÄ NqXn tN«t¸mÄ .

“”Hm …B b¿³ {bhoSm\v , Ak³ Wn§sX {c*v B]n^pt¶m ?….f^n¨p ^*v Unkhw Njnª Nm^\w , AtSm_nänhv , Ak³s_ tdmZn “”AtWm\nfÊv– “”, F¶v FjpSn SÅn sfZn¡Â `mdn hv_pZ³hnWp FN-vhvsb^nsfsâgWv kn«p sNmXp¯p ….CknsX CSnWpÅn !. Ct¸mÄ Wn§tamXp k¶p hwhm^n¨p Wn¶ Np«ns]ms¡ B FN-vhvsb^nsf³hn N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv k^p¶ Np«nNÄ B\v. In`t¸mÄ Ak³s_ tdmZn]n B]n^n¡mw Ct¸mÄ Ak^psX `mdv sXÌv WX¡p¶Sv !.””

CWn tImUykpw hwl]kpw ]mIW]pw H¶pw dm¡nk]v¡msS , A{Stf WnÀ½`kpw ,WngvNa¦kpw bqÀ®kpw B]n^p¶p hntfm\ hnÌ_n³s_ knlUoN^\§Ä fpjpk³ . Asæn`pw CWn H^p lЯnWpw Akh^w tlgn¸n¡msS….F³s_ sSm*]pw Wmkpw …bt©{µn]§Ä BNtk hvSwen¨p , {bkÀ¯W ^inSfm]v fm_n Njnªn^p¶p. At¸mÄ……

“”CWn {bSo£n¨n^p¶n«p Nm^yfnÃ, CknXn^p¶p N^ªn«pw AÀTfnÃ, AWyWmXm]n tbm]ntà , CknsX C{Ss]ms¡t] WX¡p, CsSms¡ bäp, B^ptX]pw Npj¸fÃ, F´v sI¿mw ….FÃmw knVn F¶v N^pSn hfmVmWn¡p Np«o , FWn]v¡nt¸mÄ Zyp«n So^pw ….Wn§sX _qw FknsX]m ?….Wn§sa fp_n]n Sn^nsN sNm*pkn«s« Mm³ CWn ko«nt`¡pÅq “”….

hvtWimÀ{U]m] hnÌÀ hntfm\ , bns¶]pw hiSmbt¯mXpw…kmÕ`y Wn_tkmXpw Fs´ms¡t]m b_ªp M§sa Blzhn¸n¨X¡m³ {lfw SpXÀ¶psNm*n^p¶p …

Mm³ D_s¡ N^ªp…A`_n !….Hm ssf tPmZv !…Wo Cu t`mN¯p FknsXs]¦n`pw ?Dt*m …..fWpgy C_¨n b¨¡p Sn¶p¶ B^pw Cu t`mNSv FknsX¦n`pw Csöv Bs^¦n`pw b_ªmÂ….ASv sSäm\p ….sSäm\v– …sSäm\v !….ti fWpgym Wo …….!…..

“”Wn§Ä CknsX¡nX¶n§sW A`_n N^]mSn^n¡p……W½Ä FÃmk^psX]pw Akhv–T C§sWs]ms¡ Ss¶]m”” ….. ….

hntfm\hnÌ_n³s_ “”U]mkm]vbpNÄ “”…..Wm`v Ipk^pNÄ kn«p bp_t¯s¡mjpNn ……””fWpgy³ “”F¶ km¡n³s_ AÀTkpw …..D¯^w Nn«m¯ hfhy]m]n t`mN¯nWp fp¶n Wn_ªp Wn¡pt¼mÄ ……….Mm³ tImUn¨p sNmÅs« Nq«t^ , N*k^pt*m CknsX Bt^`pw “”fWpgysW “”?………. …….

( WÃSm]m`pw ….AtÃ`pw Wn§Ä Hmt^m km]W¡m^³s_ Aen{bm]¯nWpw Sp`y {bmVmWyw D*v .ASnWm FÃmk^pw {bSnN^\w Sp_¶v A_n]n¡pN ….tft`¡pÅ FÃm Fjp¯nWpw ASv fpS¡q«pw ,{bt]mKWkpw B\v . CWn sS_n B\v knan¡mWpÅSv F¦n …CknsXjpSn f`nWs¸Xp¯msS F³s_ sf]n kjn A_n]n¡pN ….FtÃmÀ¡pw Wµn…Wfhv¡m^w ! )
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