kÀ¡n dpÅän³s_ sk«w AXp¯v k^p¶Sv fWhn`m¡n HmX]n`qsX fpt¶m«njªp … Ak³ S³s_ _ntkmÄkÀ FXp¯p N¿n bnXn¨p GSp Wnfngkpw ImXns]jpt¶äp skXn]pSnÀ¡msf¶ N^pSt`msX]m\v Wo§n]Sv .. AÂbw fpt¶m«p sI¶t¸mÄ ANs¯ tNms¼u*n Wn¶pw skÅw HjpNmWpÅ H^p timÄ N*p .. ASÂbw k`pSm]SnWm AkWSns` Wqjv¶p N]_n .. fpNan D^ªk³s_ bp_s¯ sSm`n sbms]¦n`pw B dpÅäns` Bsa Nm\pkmWm]n AkWN¯qsX HmXn tPänWp hfobsf¯n Wn`¯p NnX¶p .. siÂsfäv– V^n¨]mÄ dpÅän C^p¶p Ss¶ HmX]ns`¡v tWm¡p¶¯k³ N*p .. sI_n] Wn`mkn ASnWp W¼À t¹äv CÃs]¶k³ N*p . kÀ¡n _ntkmÄkÀ FXp¯p dpÅän³s_ ko`ns`¡v skXn]pSnÀ¯Spw A]mÄ fpt¶ms«Xp¯Spw H¸fm]n^p¶p . dpÅäv bman bman fpt¶m«p Wo§p¶Sv N* kÀ¡n tPäv ImXn NX¶p A]mapsX AXpt¯¡v NpSn¨p .. Np^nlpf`]ns`¡pÅ kjn]n Wns¶m^p NmÀ kÀ¡n]psX fp¶nt`¡v k¶Spw dpÅäpNm^³ b^fmkVn hvboZn k*n fpt¶ms«Xp¯p

“” F´m hÀ ? F´v bän? “” Nm_n Wn¶v AXN hSy³ C_§n .

“” AsSms¡ b_]mw …B dpÅäv AVnNUq^w tbmknà … SmWSnWp bp_sN knXv “”

kÀ¡n Nm_n N]_n sNm*v Bt{Nmln¨p ..hSy³ sb«¶v Nm_n N]_n ÌmÀ«v– sI]vSp B dpÅäv tbm] kjns] ASntkPw Wo§n .. sf]n³ t_mZns`¯n Nps_ N_§n]n«pw AkÀ¡v B dpÅän³s_ sbmXn tbm`pw Nm\mWm]nÃ

‘ Ak³ k*n FknsXs]¦n`pw Dtb£n¨n«v NX¶p Naªp Nm\pw hÀ .. hvs_gWn A_n]n¨v thÀ¨v– sI¿m³ b_]mw “” CXkjnNan`pw A]msa Nm\m³ bämSm]t¸mÄ hSy³ b_ªp ..

“” tk* …””

“” hÀ bns¶´p sI¿\w ? hm_nsW .. hvs_gWns`¡v C_¡t\m AtSm ?’ “”

“” Hm ..thm_n hSy³ … AÃ SmWnSv FknsX tbm]n«v k^p¶p ?’

“” fpNan H^p {c*v D*v hms_ .. BÄ fn`n«_n]m…. H¶v ^*p Nq«pNm^v k¶n«p*v … Mm³ ^*p Np¸n h¦Xn¸n¡m³ tbm]Sm “”

“” Òw .WX¡s« WX¡s« ….F¶ns«knsX hmVWw ? GSm sFäw ?’

“” AkWknsX CÃm]n^p¶p hms_ … sk_psS AknXw ks^ tbm]n hf]w Naªp “”

“” B .. tks_ FknsX Wns¶¦n`pw h¦Xn¸n¡v ..bnt¶ …. Sm³ Fs¶ B tNän] Ø`¯v Ss¶ C_¡nt]t^ … Mm³ H^p¯osW sbm¡n sNm*v k¶Sm ..Akao dia¯nWnX]n Ìmâv knt«m Btkm ?’

kÀ¡n sk_psS b_ªSm\Sv … SÂNm`w tZmÎ_psX knk^w B^pf_n]* F¶k³ N^pSn …

“” Akao dia¯n tbm]n Nm\pw N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv hms_ … Mm³ tkt\ B hqhtWmXv b_ªp Bs^t]`pw GÀ¸mXm¡t\m?’ hvs_gWn Du\pw Im]]pw Hs¡ hs¹ sI¿p¶ Bam\v– hqh³ ..

“” ti]v tk* “”

hvt_g³s_ Wq_p foäÀ ANs`]m\v hqh³s_ koXv . hvs_g³s_ AXp¯v tim«`pNÄ Ds*¦n`pw hqhWm\v hvs_gWn Im]]pw D¨¡v Du\pw Hs¡ hs¹ sI¿p¶Sv … cpZn³s_ ^pIn fm{Sfà ASnWp Nm^\w … fm_¯p A`hfm]n NnX¡p¶ tSmÀ¯nWv Smsj C_¡n sk«n] s»uhns` Wn_ª fm_nXw … bns¶ bp_Nns` ImÀ¯n C^p¶p ^s*®w AXn¡m³ DÅ shuN^yw ..In` tNhpNan Fs´¦n`pw Nn«t¸m^ps*¦n hqhsW F`v¸n¡mWm\v tbm`ohpNmÀ b_]pN .. hqhsWm^p fNap*v .. `nän .. tbm`ohpNm^psX Däp tWm«kpw Hs¡ NqXn]t¸mÄ hqhWksa bSnsW«p SnNªt¸mtj sN«n¨p kn«p … bs£ AkÄ H^p kÀgwSnN]ps¶Wp fpt¶ Sn^nsNs]¯n . Ct¸mÄ A½]pw fNapw NqsX]m\v bmINkpw Hs¡ …hqh³s_ sN«nt]msW bän BÀ¡pw A_n]nà ..ssN¡pªpfm]n B Wm«n k¶Sm\v Aksa¶m b_]p¶Sv ..

Bt`mIn¨p WX¶p kÀ¡n S³s_ k*n]psX AXps¯¯n … N]_m³ SpX§pw fp³tb AksWm¶p Wn¶p ..F¶n«v bSns] ko*pw timhvbnä sNms¼u*n³s_ bp_Nns`¯n …H^mÄ sbm¡fp*v fSn`nWp …fSn`n³s_ Ipk«n NnX¶ H^p Hmt«m_n£]n kÀ¡n AÅn¸nXn¨p N]_n ANt¯¡v tWm¡n .. skan¨tfm¶pfnà ..tW^n] Wn`mkn N®X¨p Sp_¶nt«m¶p tWm¡n]t¸mÄ IpäpbmXpw Npt_sÈ fWhn`m]n .. Ak³ Wn¡p¶ fSn`n³s_ Smsj Nps_ Im¡p¡Ä Nq«n]n«n«p*v … ASntWmXv tIÀ¶v Ss¶]m\v ¢nWn¡n³s_ H^p klw … ASnWp bp_Nn`m\v kosX¶v- b_ªp tN«Sv … kÀ¡n ssN fSn`n Np¯n ASnWp fpNan N]_n .. Smtj¡v ImXn]Spw Ak³s_ Nm`n Ft´m S_¨Sv tbms` tSm¶n ..sI_ns]m^p Woä .. Nm`p sbm¡n]t¸mÄ Im¡v hinSw tbm^p¶p .. kÀ¡n Im¡n ftä Nm Ikn«n Nm Du^ns]Xp¯p … dq«v DÅSv sNm*v F´ms\¦n`pw AVnNw sNm*v N]_n]n«nà … bs£ tWm¡m³ hf]fnà ..sk«kpw .. kÀ¡n ¢nWn¡n³s_ sshZn NqsX bp_tNm«p WX¶p ..sSm«p bp_Nn Ss¶ B]n^p¶p koXv .. Hä Wn` fmanN … ASn³s_ H^p sshZv ¢nWn¡pfm]n dÔn¸n¨n^n¡p¶p .. bp_¯p t_mZn Wn¶v tWm¡n]m C{S ftWmi^fm] H^p koXv B ¢nWn¡nWp bp_Nn Ds*¶p b_]nà .. A{S¡pw tlmIWo]fm\v ¢nWn¡n³s_ bp_w NmjvI .. fm{Sfà ASn`pw Smjv¶m\v koXv …

kÀ¡n koXn³s_ fpäw NX¶p A¸p_s¯ sshZns` ¢nWn¡pw koXpfm]n dÔn¸n¨n^n¡p¶ Ø`s¯¯n .. ko«n B^pfnÃms]¶p tSm¶p¶p N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv .. H^p skan¨w tbm`pfnà … ¢nWn¡n³s_ bp_Nns` k^m´]n`qsX kÀ¡n Ct§]ä¯p ks^ WX¶p .. B^pw DÅSm]n tSm¶n]nà .. ko«nt`¡v WX¡m³ H^p§tk B\v WXp¡pÅ fp_n]n Ft´m S«n f_n]p¶ lÐw tN«Sv … bp_t¯¡v kmSn Cà B emP¯v … kÀ¡n fpNant`¡v tWm¡n . H^p Fhn]p*v AknsX … timhv k^p¶ timapw N_Nväv B]n AX¨p sk¨n^n¡pkms\¶v Ak³ N*p. sfmssd tXmÀ¨n³s_ skan¨¯n AXp¯v Ss¶ fsäm^p timÄ N* kÀ¡n]psX N®pNÄ Sna§n … ASpw AX¨p sk¨n^n¡p¶p AsS sb]n³_v sNm*v .. bs£ ASns` sb]n³_v CaNn skÅ sSanªSm\v AkWp timÄ Ds*¶p fWhn`m¡n]Sv . Ak³ H¶v NqXn At§]ät¯¡v WX¶p … At§]ä¯p N* kmSn Sp_¶t¸mÄ H^p dm¯v_qw B\v .. kmSn AX¨n«k³ en¯n]ns` ss`äv Hm¬ sI]vSp .. Ft¸mÄ tk\sf¦n`pw FXp¡mWm]n _ntkmÄkÀ bp_¯p Sn^pNn sk¨n^p¶p … Ipäpsfm¶p Nt®mXn¨ kÀ¡n FN-vhvtimhv_mÀ cm³ bnXn¸n¨n^p¶ bjNn] {PnÃn bnXn¨p Ca¡m³ SpX§n … A©m_p {bmklys¯ k`n]n ASv {Pn hinSw Du^n tbm¶p .. kÀ¡n ASns` H^p knKmPn^n {Pn Ikn«n bnXn¨p Du^ns]Xp¯p

en¯n]ns` tbm]n³_n Wn¶pÅ k]À Bk³ cm³ k`n¨t¸mtj B tdmN-vhn Wn¶v sbm«n tbm¶n^p¶p .. kÀ¡n ss`äv Hmcv sI]vSp bp_¯n_§n .. Ak³ B Fhn]psX Smsj k¶p Wn¶v tWm¡n …F¯nà sl^n¡pw … N¿n`n^p¶ hmVW§Ä Sq\n³s_ f_kn sk¨tlgw Ak³ B emPs¯ms¡ kà hv_qtam ftäm NnX¸pt*m F¶v tWm¡n .. Wn^mlWm] kÀ¡n fSn`n³s_ AXp¯v Nq«n]n« Ims¡Xp¡mWm]n At§m«v– Wo§n… ^*p Im¡v FXp¯t¸mÄ B\v AkWp bj] H^p km¡À Nn«n]Sv .. kÀ¡n ASn ssNNÄ Du¶n d`w tWm¡n .. Npj¸fnà … AkWSpw FXp¯p Fhn]psX Smsj sk¨v ^*p Nm`pw ^*p sshZn Du¶n Wn¶v tWm¡n .. F¶n«v Smsj]n_§n knKmPn^n]pw FN-vhvtimhv{_v- cmWpw FXp¯p ko*pw fpNan N]_n .. fpNan tW^s¯ N* ¹p¤n Np¯n tWm¡n ..emPyw cm³ N_§p¶p*v …kÀ¡n knKmPn^n sNm*v B timÄ bSns] Ip^*m³ SpX§n .. cm³ DÅSnWm sbmXn Smtj¡m\v tbm^p¶Sv .. bj] ¹mhv_À Hmcv bm^nhv B]SnWm AVnNw Ip^*p¶SnWp fpt¶ ASv fpjpkWm]pw Smtj¡v tbm¶p …sb«¶v Ss¶ Ak³ cmWo³s_ k]À ¹¤n Wn¶q^ns]Xp¯p , lÐw ANt¯¡v tNÄ¡msS . kÀ¡n S` Ipf^n CXn¡msS fpjpkWm]pw tWs^ Wn¶p B km¡_nÂ..

B timan`qsX tWm¡pt¼mÄ AkWp Nm\mkp¶Sv H^p timhvbnä sdZn³s_ At§¯`]m\v , ASnW¸p_w H^p kmSn`pw . Wm`v bmanNÄ DÅ N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv kmSn , ASn³s_ fpNans` bmanNÄ Sp_¶p NnX¸m\v .. sdZn³s_ Nm emPtf Nm\m³ bäq … ss`äv C«n«p*knsX , bs£ B^pw DÅSm]n AkWp tSm¶n]nà … kÀ¡n C_§mWm]n SpX§pt¼mÄ B\v H^p Nm sdZn Wnk^p¶Sv N*Sv .. Wo*p skap¯ Nm .. hzÀ\ bmUh^w … AkÄ WPvW]ms\¶v kÀ¡n¡v tSm¶n … Nm^\w fp«v ks^ Nm\mw , s{Zhv AknsX]nà … kÀ¡n Np_¨p tW^w NqsX Nms¯¦n`pw Bs^]pw N*nà .. kÀ¡n Ko³hn³s_ tbm¡än Wn¶v sb³Nmf_]pw bns¶m^p NosI]n³ Nmf_]pw FXp¯p B timan ^*p Unl]ns`¡m]n AZvKÌv sI]vSp sk¨p .. F¶n«v Smsj]n_§n koXn³s_ AXpt¯¡v WX¶p . WXpfpäw D*v ASns` sk¨vbnXn¸n¨ b¨¸pÃpw ,,

koXn³s_]pw fSn`nsâ]pw CX]n`qsX kÀ¡n WX¶p … AN¯v BÄsb^pfmäw Cà …kÀ¡n bn¶ns` k^m´]n C^p¶p … fSn`nWp A¸p_s¯ hv{Xoäv `nän Wn¶pw Wà skan¨fp*v AkntX¡v . Ak³ AknsX]n^p¶p dqXvhv Du^n , At¸mjm\v– {l²n¡p¶Sv thmN-vhv– H«n¸nXn¨AkØ]n`m\v … AkWSq^n tWm¡n ..tIm^N«bnXn¨p thmN-vhpfm]n H«n] Wn`]n`m\v . kÀ¡n AknsX N* Xm¸n Nm`p Wo«n bnXn¨p . Nm NjpNn …NjpNnNjnªt¸mÄ B\v fp_nkn³s_ Woä SpX§n]Sv .. ko*pw thmN-vhv– CXm³ bäm¯SnWm Ak³ dqXvhv fm{Sfn«v ¢nWn¡nt`¡v WX¶p .. thmN-vhv– CÃm¯SnWm Bkpw Wà tkUW .. tPänt`¡v WX¶t¸mÄ B\v en¯n]n sk¨n^n¡p¶ Nmf_s] bän HmÀf k¶Sv . bns¶]Sv tbm]n FXp¯p km¡_pw FXp¯p fSn`n³s_ AXp¯v sk¨v ASn N]_nWn¶v skan]n ImXn . Nm`pNp¯n ImXn]Spw tkUW]m bpaªptbm]n kÀ¡n . dqXvhv Du^n tWm¡n]nÃm]n^pt¶Â H^p bs£ tkUW A_n]pfm]n^p¶nà F¶kWp tSm¶n .

Nm_n N]_n H^p knVw NzmÀs«Àhns`¯n NnX¶Sv fm{Sw HmÀf]p*v . ^mkns` Fjpt¶ät¸mÄ Wà bWn,Nm`nWp Wo^pw tkUW]pw .. hvs_gWnÂknan¨p b_ª tlgw tNm^]psX timhvbnä`ns`¡v Ak³ ]m{S]m]n . CWvK£Wpw fäpw FXp¯t¸mÄ bWn AÂbw kns«¦n`pw tNm^ AZvfnäv– BNmWm\v WnÀt±ln¨Sv . kÀ¡n knan¨SWph^n¨v KCJ KºmÀ At§m«v– k¶n^p¶p

“” hms_ ..C¶s` Npj¸sfm¶pw D*m]nà ..CWn Wn¡t\m AkÀ¡v Nmk ?’

“” tk\w Kºmt_… {bSn Wnhm^¡m^Wà ‘ kÀ¡n C¶s`]p*m] hweks¯ Np_n¨kWtkmXv b_ªp .. “”

F´nWm\v timhvbnä`n tbm]sS¶pw F´m\v hwekn¨sS¶pw Kºm_ntWmXv kÀ¡n b_ªp

“” tSm¡pw fäpw Ak^psX N¿n Ds*¦n hm_nWn SWns] tbmN* . MmtWm h¼t¯m k^mw NqsX N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv “”

h¼¯v fp^ptNl³ .. Sfnjv kwlKWm\v . kÀg§am]n Npfnan]n Smfhn¡p¶p . kÀ¡n]psX]pw knlzØWm\k³. _nt`gWn sb« B^psXt]m knkmi¯nWv SfnjvWm«n tbm]n^n¡p¶p . Wmsat]m fä¶mtam F¯pw . kÀ¡n h¼¯ntWmXv F{S]pw tkPw _nt¸mÀ«v sI¿m³ b_]m³ Kºm_nsW IpfS`s¸Xp¯n

“” hms_ … Aan]³s_ sb§sX N`ym\fm Wmsa …C¶v sskNpt¶^w fpSÂ sIÃ\sf¶m AkÄsX HmÀZÀ..Mm³ tW^s¯ hm_ntWmXv hqIn¸n¨n^p¶p “”

“” sl^n]m Kºmt_ , bs£ … MmWnknsX AZvfnäv– B] ØnSn¡v hvs_Ã]psX t{bm«£³?’

“” hm_k^psX _qfnt`¡v fm_n]mtbms^ … AknsX shuN^yfp*tÃm ..””

sl^n]m\v AknsXs]m^p sI_n] sdZv D*v . hvs_Ã]psX tfs` H^p N®pfmkpw Kºms_m h¼t¯m k^p¶Sv ks^ . kÀ¡n sNm^s] knan¨p tImUn¨p , At±i¯nWpw Npj¸fnÃ

“” At¿m ..CsS¶m bän hmt_ “” kmSn Sp_¶ tKman koÂsI]_n k^p¶ kÀ¡ns] N*¼^¶p

“” ti ..H^p B\n N]_n]Sm ..dm³sZKv sI]vSp .. sI_ns]m^p tkUW.tZmÎÀ H^p Unkhw Njnªp tbm]m fSns]¶p b_ªp ..Ft´`pw him]w tkt\ BanÃtÃm ..F¶m bns¶ CknsX NqXns]¡msf¶p N^pSn .. Wn§¡v Npj¸fnÃtÃm “”

“” ti ..F´v Npj¸w ? Asà C¨m]m “” kmSn¡t`¡v k¶ hvs_Ã]m\Sv b_ªSv . AkÄ Npan Njnªp S`fpXn D¨n]n Xk sN«n sk¨n«p*v .. H^naw Wo` tWÀ¯ sPu\pw.

“” ASnsW´m km hmt_ “” tKman koÂsI]_n Wn¶n_§m³ tKmans] him]n¨p .

“”tk* tKman ..bnXn¡pskm¶pw tk* … C¸jpw Mm³ cnäm”” kÀ¡n sI_n] sdZns`¡v C^p¶t¸mÄ hvs_à H^p ssN sNm*v sdZn NnX¶ fmPhnWpw fäpw sXdnant`¡v FXp¯p sk¨p

“” hms_ …FWn¡Symklyfm]n tdmwsd ks^ tbm\w …In`t¸m AknXp¶v Updm]v ks^]pw …Hjnkm¡m³ bäm¯ hmiI^yw B]Sp sNm*m … CknsX tUkNnt]m fm]t]m him]¯nWm]n Nm\pw .. Npj¸fnÃtÃm kÀ¡n hmt_ “”

“” F´v Npj¸w ? MmWnt¸m Ss¶ Zyq«n¡v S¿m_m .. tNm^ b_ªSv sNm*v fm{Sw Cs¶m^p Unkht¯¡v _Ìv– “”

“” Bi .. hms_ tUkNn bN Wnt¶mapw , fm] sskNn«pw .. cpZv– Ak^v ko«n Wn¶v sNm*v ks¶¡msf¶m b_sª … Npj¸fnÃtÃm Asà “”

“” Hm ..ASv W¶m]n … A¶s¯ tX]vÌv Ct¸mjpw km]n`p*v … bp_s¯ cpZv– Njn¨p fXp¯p “”

hvs_à kÀ¡ns] tWm¡ns]m¶p S`]m«n ..kÀ¡n Aksa N®p^p«n Nm\n¨p

“” F¶m Kºmt_ ..Sm³ tKman]psX N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv NqsX]n_§nt¡m.. NjnkSpw tW^s¯ , bäq¦n Wmsa ssWäv Ss¶ tKm]n³ sI¿\w h¼¯n³s_ NqsX “”

tKman C_§n]Spw Kºm_pw Ak³s_ NqsX]n_§n .

“” tKman hms_ .. Cu ]m{S Cs¸m BklyfpÅSmt\m ..Asæn fmän sk¨v NqsX ?’

“” AsS¶m Kºmt_ .. hvs_Ã]à B NrSy¯nWp bp_Nns`¶v FWn¡p_¸p*v … bns¶ kÀ¡n hm_]msa N*p bnXn¡psf¶pw “”

“” ASÃ tKman hms_ .. A]mÄ Wn§sX bp_sN]p*v …. hq£n¡\w “”

KºmÀ hvs_Ã]psX fp_n]psX fp¶n Bsa N*Spw , KºmÀ St`¶v AknsX D*m]n^p¶Spw bns¶ kÀ¡n]psX tWs^ D*m] A{Nf\kpsfÃmw tKmant]mXp b_ªp ..

“” Mm³ F¶m Updm]v tbmNp¶nà … tdmwsd tbm]n«v Wmsat]m fä¶mtam Sn^nsN]¯mw AsSmjnkm¡m³ bänÃm¯Sv sNm*m\v …Kºmt_ ..hvs_Ãm …AkÄs¡m¶pw hwekn¡^pSv … ssbh ..AsS{S tk\sf¦n`pw Mm³ S^mw “”

“” ti]v ..ssbhs]m¶pw tk* … kÀ¡n hmÀ M§Ä ^*pfq¶p tbt^mXÃmsS CSnsW Np_n¨v b_ªn«nà F¶ms\³s_ A_nkv … M§Äs¡t¸mjpw Wn§apsX NqsX D*mkm³ bänÃtÃm … tKman hmÀ fmZ¯n³s_ NqsX D*m]m W¶mt]sW “”

“” Cu {bmklyw tbms] bäq … ASv Njnªm Cu tNhv So^p¶Sv ks^ Mm³ Ft§m«pfnà “”

KºmÀ kÀ¡n]psX knlzØWm\v, kÀ¡n fp_n]n sk¨v tKmant]mXp knk^w b_]m³ bänÃm¯SnWm Kºm_nsW IpfS`s¸Xp¯pN]m\p*m]Sv. St`¶v B Pp*]psX Nm^yw kÀ¡n hvs_Ãt]mXp b_ªt¸mjp*m] tbXn Ak³ Nm\pN]pw sI]vSSm\v.

”””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””’

“” Kngv\p , Cu bm*n FknsX tbm]n NnX¡pkm … knl¶n«mt\ N®v Nm\¯nÔ”

Np¶n³ sI^pkns` bm_]psX Smsj]pÅ NÃn NnX¡pkm]n^p¶p knWpkpw Kngv\pkpw .. fpi½Uv– FknXpt¶`pw cpZv– H¸n¡msf¶p b_ªp tbm]Sm\v skap¸nsW fq¶p f\n¡v . “”bm*n “” fpi½Un³s_ knant¸^m\v .

‘ Ak³ k^psfXm …””

hf]w ^*p Njnªp . sfmssd`n tWm¡n knWp A£fWm]n

“” Zm Wm_n .Wo ko*pw sfmssd Hm\m¡nt]m … Hm\m¡^psS¶p Ak³ {btSyNw b_ªn«tà tbms] “”

Kngv\p B sfmssd km§n hzn¨v Hmcm¡n ‘

“” Zm knan¨m Asà Npj¸fpÅq … hf]w tWm¡mWm]n Hm\m¡n]Sm “”

“” Zm Wm_n.. Cs¸m hf]w tWm¡n]ns«¶m B¡mWm … KoknSw Ss¶ Wm] W¡n]n^n¡pkm At¸mjm Ak³s_ hf]w … CSo¶v H¶v N^N]_mWpÅ kjn Bt`mIn¡v N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv BUyw “”

‘ F¶m`pw B^m]n^n¡pw A]msa sNm¶Sv ? ‘ knWp Fjpt¶äp AÂbw fm_n H^p f^¯nWp Ipk«n Wn¶v fpÅns¡m*v Kngv\pknsW tWm¡n .

“” hvs_tèn kn« Bamkptfm CSnWp bn¶n ? bm*n Ak^v h-vNqan³s_ bn¶ns` tSm«¯nt`¡v N]_p¶Sv N*¶tà b_sª … As¸m Ak^mkmWm Im³hv “”

“” l^n]mNmw … bs£ Aks^´nWm hvs_sèns] Wn³s_ ko«n sk¨v skXn sk¨Sv ? sNmÃm³ Bsa GÀ¸Xm¡n]SnWp hvs_sèn]pw AN¯p tbmNpw … As¸m bns¶ bpÅn¡m^n Ak^psX Nm^yw b_]nà .. ASv tbXn¨p hvs_sèns] sNmtÃ* Nm^yfnà ..””

‘ H^p bs£ ASm CN FZnh³ kÀ¡ns] sNmÃm³ B]n^ps¶¦nt`m … hvs_tèn¡v A_n]msS sNm*Sm]n^n¡pw “”

“”Zm Kngv\p … Wos]§Wm A_ntª .. AkÀ¡v F³s_ ko«n sk¨v skXnt]äpsk¶v’ Iq*p kn^ sNm*v sW©n sIm_nªp H^p Wnfngs¯ Bt`mIW¡v tlgw knWp Kngv\pknsW tWm¡n .

‘ AsS³s_ H^p Nq«pNm^³ b_ªSm .. dm¡n Zosä]n H¶pf_n]nà … tImUn¡m³ k¶t¸mjtà bm*n k¶Sv … sfmssd Hm\m¡^psS¶p b_]ptNw sI]vSSv “”

“”Wm«ns`Ãmk^pw A_ntªm ssUktf … At½w tI¨n]psfms¡ tbXn¨n^n¡pkm]n^n¡pw … tbm`ohpw Hs¡ tN_n]n_§pt¼m “”

“” Hm … Ak^v Wns¶ sSän²^n¡ptkm¶pfnsÃXm knWp “”

“” Òw .. koXpw NpXow H¶pfnÃm¯ WnW¡Sv b_]mw “”

‘ sbäSsÃ`pw H^½ FWn¡pfntÃXm … BUys¯ D^pa FWn¡v S^msS Bim^w Njn¡m¯ A½ … bYn¯w SoÀ¶n«v tk\w A½s] FkntX¡pw knXmsS ko«n`n^p¯m³””

Kngv\p bm_]n Wo*p WnkÀ¶p NnX¶p

“” Zm .. F\o¡v .. kÃSpw Njn¡v’

‘ Zm bm*n ..Wo ko«n tbmt]m ?’ fpi½Uv– sNm*v k¶ bmÀh Sp_¶t¸mÄ dn^n]m\n N*p Kngv\p tImUn¨p .

‘ Òw … C¯msX f^p¶v F³s_ N¿n AÃm]n^pt¶m … km§n k¶ Unkhfm ASv hweknt¨ … “”

“”Wo Njnt¨mXm””

“” Òw .. C¶s` D*m¡n]Sm … IqXm¡n S¶p .. NqsX]n^p¶p Njn¨ntàASv fSn C¯m¡v ..AStà sskNn«v F§tW`pw Mm³ tbmNps¶ .””

“” Òw .. WsÃm^p tZmÎs_ Nm\n¡Xm ..FÃmw sl^n]mNpw””

“” F{S tbs^ Nm\n¨p … C¯m¡v H¶pfnöm FÃm^pw b_]pt¶ ..””

sNm*v k¶ sbmSnNÄ bm_]psX Ipk«ns` sI_n] Ppi tbm`pÅ AÅn e{Ufm]n sk¨v fpi½Uv– H^p hnP^änWp So sNmap¯n

“” F¶mXm bpSn] lo`w ?’

“” ti sk_psS N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv … sX³g³ ..””

“” Wns¶ ktÃm^pw Nt*m …Fs´¦n`pw knk^w Nn«nt]m ?’

“” tSmfhnsW Bt^m sNm¶p F¶ÃmsS BÀ¡pw H^p knk^kpfnà …Bs^]pw As_Ìv– sI]vSn«pfnÃm¶m Mm³ AknXp¶pfnknXp¶pw tNs« “”

“” tR … As¸m ..As¸m hvs_tèn ?’ Aks^ bnXn¡p¶Sv A¶v W½Ä kyàfm]n N*Stà … bns¶ CksW GtSm Nq«pNm^³ knan¨p b_ªntà … hvs_sèn¡v F³s_ ko«n sk¨v skXnt]äp F¶v “”

‘ Bskm …AsSm¶pw ..FWn¡_n]nà ….”” fpi½Uv– hnP^äv Npän D^¨p sNXp¯n k`ns¨_nªp .

‘ As¸m bns¶ W½Ä CknsX Wn¡* Nm^yfpt*m .. A½ ..knk^sfm¶pw A_n]msS “” Kngv\p AXpt¯¡v Wo§n]n^p¶p .

‘ ^*ns`m¶_n]msS W½Ä tbmN* … W½sa]m\v– AkÀ NpäkmanNÄ B]n N^pSn]n^n¡p¶sS¦nt`m ?’

“” Bskm ..H¶pw H^p bnXn]pw Nn«p¶nà .””

“” FXm ..knWp … W½a¶p tI¨n]psX ko«n Wn¶n_§n]Sv fpSt`m¶p _nssk³Zv sI]vsS …”” Kngv\p b_ªp

‘ W½Ä tI¨ns]]pw sNm*v Wn³s_ Hmt«m]n h-vNqan³s_ fp¶ns`¯n ..hvs_tèns] h-vNqan³s_ fp¶n C_¡n]n«v– W½Ä Hmt«m fmän]n«n«v ¢mhv _qfnt`¡v N]_pt¼mÄ Ak³ hvs_tèns] bnXn¡p¶ bnXn¡p¶Sv N*p tSmfhnsW SÅn fmäp¶p ..Wn³s_ N¿n`m]n^p¶p Ak³ … sb«¶v skXn sbm«n] lÐkpw knhn`Xn¡p¶ lÐkpw ‘

“” AsS …. F³s_ N¿n Wn¶v tSmfhn³s_ d`w bnXp¯w Wn¶t¸mÄ Mm³ ssN A]¨p .. AkWqÀ¶p Smtj¡v tbm]n .. F´v sI¿\sf¶_n]msS Wn¶t¸m B\v bm*n HmXns¡mam³ b_tªm*v HmXn k¶Sv ‘

‘ Òvfw .. MmtWmXn ..Wos]³s_ bp_sN]p*m]n^p¶p.. hvs_sèns] bm*n sbm«n] en¯n]psX C¸p_s¯¡v SÅn]n«p .. bs£ Aks^ tbm`ohv bnXn¨p … W½Ä tSm«¯n Nfnjv¶p NnX¶Sv sNm*v bnXn¡s¸«nà “”

‘As¸m B^m]n^n¡pw tkXn sk¨Sv … ssWäv bt{Xman§nWp tbmNp¶ tbm`ohpNm^psX N¿n tSm¡p*mknà .. bns¶ hvs_sènt]À¸mXm¡n] kmXN Pp*]pw tZmÎ_pw..bs£ bm*n …Zm …Aks^ Wo tWs^ tbmNp¶Sm]m\v N*sS¶tà b_sª ..””

“” AsS .. ASk^v bs£ bp_sN Mm³ DÅSv sNm*v tWs^ tbm]Sms\¦nt`m?’ fpi½Uv– Ak^psX tWs^ Sn^nªp

“” ASpw b_]m³ bänà “” Kngv\p In´]n`m*p

‘ AsSms¡ tbms« .. W½sa ^£n¡m³ Bs^ sNm*v bäpw ? F{S Unkhfm C§sW Njn]ps¶ ? “”

knWp Bt`mIn¨n«v H^p ^£]pw Nm\p¶nà .

‘ Wfp¡v N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv NojX§n]mt`m ?’ Kngv\pkm\Sv b_ªSv

“” Wo tkt\ NojX§nt¡m … Wo]pw sbmt¡m … FWn¡v k¿ CXn sNmÅm³ .. hSyw sSan]p¶Sv ks^ Ak^N¯nXpw ..C¯ ..C¯msX Nm^yw HmÀ¡pt¼mjm ‘ fpi½Un³s_ N®pNan skÅw Wn_ªp

‘ ti … kngfn¡msSXm … H¶pftÃ`pw b«n\n NnX¯nÃtÃm AkÀ”” Kngv\p AksW hfmVmWn¸n¨p.

‘ Mm³ sNmXp¡msS f^ps¶m¶pw Njn¡nÃtÃmXm … GSp hf]kpw Hmt^m¶v Bt`mIn¨n§sW ..””

knWp H¶pw fn*n]nà … fpi½UnWv ^*p htimU^nfmÀ B\v .. fq¯]mÄ knkminS]m]n Updm]n .. ^*mfs¯ htimU^n knkmitfmInS … BUy eÀ¯mkp Dtb£n¨p tbm]n AVnNw Smfhn]msSSs¶ ko*pw Wà {bm]kySymhw DÅ H^mapfm]n Ak^psX knkmiw Njnªp .. ASpw k`y SmfhfnÃmsS Hjnªp … Ct¸mÄ AkÀ GNm´ kmh¯n`m\v .. fp_n]n Wn¶n_§ms_ Cà .. fpi½Un³s_ sI_p¸¯ns` Ak³s_ D½m f^n¨SnWm C¯fm^m\v AksW tWm¡n]Sv .. fq¯ C¯]psX knkmiw Njnªt¸mÄ fpS Ak³ Ca] C¯t]mXv Nq«m]n …ASnWp Nm^\w B hf]¯v Ak³s_ dm¸ fsäm^p N`ym\w Njn¨Spw .. C¯ F¶v b_ªm Ak³ Imkpw . Ak^psX N®v Wn_]p¶Sv Nm\p¶Sv AkWnãfnà ..ASv sNm*v Ss¶ fpi½Uv– Ds*¦n C¯m AkWp fp¶n {bh^n¸v AenW]n¡pN F¦n`pw sI¿pw . dm¸ AknXnsæn ^*mW½ Bim^w tbm`pw sNmXp¡nà … AkÀ¡v fpi½UnsW AÂbw tbXn DaaSnWm C¯ AXp¡a]n N]_n FXp¯m H¶pw b_]nÃm¶p fm{Sw

…………………………………………

‘ hms_ .. M§sX e£\w Hs¡ bnXn¡ptkm Btkm ?’

kmj]n sbmSnªp sNm*v k¶ tIm_v bm{S¯nt`¡v tNm^n]n«Snt`¡v NpX¼pan]n«v kän¨ A]`¡_n]pw sk*]v¡ sfjp¡pbp^«n]pw kna¼n tUkNn tImUn¨p

‘ Hm .. CStà tUkq hpOw .. Asæn`pw WnW¡v Abm^ ssN¸p\yfsà … Abm^ tX]vÌv ..H¶v ^pIn¨m bnt¶w bnt¶w Njn¡m³ tSm¶pw “”

fo³Imt_mjn¨p D^pa]m¡n knjp§n , Im_p kn^ sNm*v tSm*ns]Xp¯p km]n sk¨q¼ns¡m*v kÀ¡n tUkNns] tWm¡n .

‘ H¶v tbm hmt_ …”” tUkNn Ak³ sNmÅn¨m b_ªsS¶p fWhn`m¡n AktWmXp tIÀ¶v Wn¶p . AkapsX sNmjp¯ CXp¸k³s_ tSman AfÀ¶p …

‘ hvs_tà … Wo]qXn tUkqWp U£n\ skt¨m … Asà tKman AknsX sbm_pSn SpX§pw “” kÀ¡n sdZn`n^p¶p tIm_p®p¶ hvs_Ãs] tWm¡n .

‘ tkt\Â sk«n knjp§o«v tbm hms_ … hm_nWp WÃ Ul tWm¡n sNmXp¡v tI¨n hm_nWv””

hvs_Ã N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv A]msa Nan]m¡n .

Du\v Njnªv– tUkNn]pw hvs_Ã]pw H¶v f]§n … kÀ¡n tNhnsW¡p_n¨v Bt`mIn¨n^n¡pt¼mjm\v Nmf_s] bän HmÀf k¶Sv …

“” FsXm hvs_tà .. Sm³ `mbv– kÃSpw sNm*v k¶n«pt*m ?’ D_¡w kns«jps¶ä hvs_Ãt]mXp kÀ¡n tImUn¨p

“” bns¶ … Mm³ F¸jpw `m¸pfm]tà WX¡ps¶ … Wn§atà fWpgym Fs¶ bnXnt¨m*nt§m«v– ks¶ … ASnânsX FknXp¶m `mbv– ?…Ct§^mt\m Culz^m tNhv AtWzgn¡ps¶ ‘

hvs_à S`]n ssN sk¨v tft`¡v tWm¡n

“” Zn ..k¶pk¶v- F´pw b_]sf¶mt]m …. ^*nWpw kà Nqh`pw Dt*m¶p tWm¡nt] .. H^p¯n {bSn . fäkÄ Nq«p{bSn]psX A½ …F¶n«pw H¶pw {blvWfà F¶pÅ WX¸pw kÀ¯mtWmw.. “”

‘ AtS]v , tNhtWzgn¡p¶Sv Bs\m^p¯³ Bs\¶pÅ D_¸pw ..sI]vSSv M§aà F¶p_¸pw Dt* M§¡v F´m Npj¸w …Asà sUkpt¨¨n””

“” AsS .Nptª …”” tUkNn cv`mh-vNn Wn¶v IqXv Im] bNÀ¶p ^*p tbÀ¡pw sNmXp¯p

‘ hms_ … knWp³s_ `mbv– ko«n`p*v … fm] k^pt¼m FXpt¯m*v k^m³ b_]mw “”

“” tUkpt¨¨n … Akav k¶p cpZv– S¶n«v tbms« … tI¨nNnX¶m fSn]nknsX “”

fm]s]¶p tN«t¸mÄ Sna§n] kÀ¡n]psX N®pNan tWm¡n hvs_à b_ªp

“” AsS¶mXn … sXkq³s_s] WnW¡n_§t¯mtÅm?’ kÀ¡n¡v AkÄ Ss¶ B¡n]Sms\¶v fWhn`m]n

‘ Hm …. kà shN-vhv btXmw Nm\m³ B]n^n¡pw `mbv– .. Asæn Ss¶ tIm^ Duäns]Xp¡pkm …CWn ASqXn N*n«v Wn§av sNmXnft^mw sbm¡ns¡m*v k¶m ….. Aksa WnÝ]n¨p sk¨n^n¡p¶ sb®m “”

“” Bt\m ..Bt\m tUkq ..GSm sI_p¡³ ? ..As¸m bns¶ tKmant]m?’

“” AsSm¶pw FWn¡_n]nà hmt_ .. bs£ tKman¡pªn³s_ Nmt^ymw AkW_n]msf¶m Akav b_sª ..GSm ..F¶Sm Fs¶m¶pw FWn¡_ns]`….. ASn]mWpw fpt¶ Mm³ tKman¡pªnsW A_nªSm … ASpw NqXn A_nªm Fs¶ It{µ«³ sN«ns] … ASn]mWpw NqsX NqXn H^pfn¨p Fs¶ sI]vSn«pw H*v … AktamXv– Mm³ tImUn¨t¸m C¨m]³s_ Nm^yw bpÅn¡_n]mw … Aѳ A_ntªm*tà C¨m]Wpw At½w B]n NqXps¶ … CSpw ASv tbms` Ss¶]m¶p Nq«nt¡m dm¡ns]m¶pw A½ A_n]* ..hf]w BNpt¼m b_]pw As¸m h½Sn¨m fSns]¶v b_ªp … MmWSv tKmant]mXpw It{µ«tWmXpw b_]ptNw sI]vSp “”

“” Òvfw … “” kÀ¡n C^p¯ns]m¶v fqan … H¶pw A§v kyàfmNp¶nÃ. H^p¯³ NXn¨p Sp¸n] N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv sb®ms\¶v fWhn`m¡n Bs^¦n`pfo Nm`¯v hvtWin¡ptfm ? CWns]m^p bs£ , tKmans] sNm`s¸Xp¯m³ tk*n AkWmkptfm A¶v tUkNn]psX ko«n k¶Sv ? S³s_ NmfpNns] Wln¸n¨ktWmXpÅ {bSnNm^w SoÀ¡mWm]n H^p bs£ hvs_Ãs] Ss¶ sNmÃm³ k¶Smt\m ? Bkpw .. h-vNqan`pw AkÄ B]n^pt¶sW Ak³s_ XmÀPäv …WX¡msS tbm]t¸mÄ tUkNn]psX ko«n … AkWm^m\v? A¶v dpÅän SWn¡v tWs^ k¶Spw AkWmNptfm ?’

kÀ¡n¡v H¶pw kyàfm]nà .

B_^ B]t¸mÄ fm] k¶p AkÀ¡pÅ cpZpfm]n … AkapsX N¿n `m¸pw D*m]n^p¶p .

tUkNn At¸mÄ Npan¡mWm]n N]_n]Sm]n^p¶p .

‘ fm] .. Asà …A¶v N*n^p¶p … S³s_ tcm\n dm`³hv Dt*m H^p tNmÄ sI¿m³ D*m]n^p¶p “”

kÀ¡ns] H¶v tWm¡n]SnWp tlgw hvs_Ãt]mXp kÀ¯fmWw b_ªn^p¶ fm]]psX N¿n Wn¶v kÀ¡n tcm¬ km§n G´n bp_¯p k¶p

AkW^f\n¡qÀ Njnªm\v AN¯p k¶Sv . tUkNn NpanNjnªp k¶p fm] sNm*v k¶ hm^n DXp¡pN]m]n^p¶p . Wo` Na_n DÅ AXn¸mkmX]pw Wo` s»uhpw C«p hm^n sMm_nªpXp¡p¶ Aksa kÀ¡n sNmSnt]msX tWm¡n S³s_ Np®]n Sn^p½n . hvs_à fm]s] WpÅn Ak³s_ Sn^p½Â Nm\n¨p sNmXp¯p .

‘ As½ .. F´nWm Cu bmXpsb«pXp¡ps¶ …. CknsX H^mÄ Ajnt¨m*n^n¡pkm””
fm] knan¨p b_ªt¸mÄ tUkNn Ak^psX tWs^ Sn^nªp .fmwhafm] k]_ns` Npjnª bp¡nan Ss¶ S³s_ Np® bmSn]pw N]_psf¶v kÀ¡n¡v tSm¶n .

“” Mm³ tbmNpkm As½ …CWn]nknsX Wn¶m kÀ¡n hm_n³s_ tSt^m«¯nWp MmWpw hm£n]mkpw “”

“” Zn .. Wnt¶ Mm³ “” tbmNmWm]n Fjpt¶ä fm]s] kÀ¡n k«w bnXn¨p S³s_ sW©nt`¡v Im]v¨p ..

“” H¶v tbm …hms_ ..”” fm] ]msSm^p Nqh`pw CÃmsS AksW SÅn sdZns`¡n«p .. H^p Nm`n fm{Sw d`w sNmXp¯v Wn¶ kÀ¡n sdZnt`¡v ko\p tbm]n .

“” C¶v CknsX Wn¡p¶Sn FWn¡v kngftfm¶pfnà .. Mm³ k^pw ..hm_nsW tSXn At§m«v– … M§apsX KoknS¯nWp tf bXÀ¶ NmÀtfOw sb]vtSmjnªn«v …. ASnWpw fm] h½Sw km§n Njnªp “”

AkWptf NpWnªp Wn¶v hwhm^n¨ fm]]psX fp`NÄ fp¶nt`¡v SÅn …

“” im ..”” kÀ¡n hm^n]pw s»uhpw Nq«n AkapsX CXs¯ fp`]n bnXn¨p sM^n¨p .

“” kÀ¡n¡v Wn³s_ Hmlm^w tk* ….H^p ssN¡q`n B]n«m Wo FWn¡v Wns¶ S^p¶sS¦n FWn¡v tk* .””

Ak³s_ sM^n¡`n fp` tkUW FXp¯t¸mÄ N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv fm] NpWnªk³s_ Ip*n NXn¨p ..bnXp¯kpw NXn]pw fp_pNn]t¸mÄ ^*ptb^pw Ht^ hf]w bnXnkn«p ..
‘ tbmNpkm As½ .. “” fm] Sn^nªp tWm¡msS fp_n]n Wn¶n_§n .

“” fmt]sX NmfpN³ B^m¶p fWhn`mt]m hms_ ?’ tUkNn S`]n sN«n sk¨ tSmÀ¯v– kn^n¨nXmWm]n dm{Sqfns`¡v N]_n]t¸mÄ hvs_à tImUn¨p

“” AktWSm¶p Mm³ F§mWm A_n]ps¶ ?””

“” AS_n]m³ B\tÃm hm_kapsX sfmssd`pw km§n bp_t¯¡v C_§nt] “”

“” ti … Fsâ N¿n dm`³hv CÃm]n^p¶p .””

“”Mm³ ImÀKv sI]vSn«p k^mw hmt_ “” tUkNn ASv tNt«m*v– b_ªp

“” ti …tk* … tUkq³s_ tcm¬ H¶v Sm .. hvs_gWns`¡v knan¨p Bs^t]`pw sNm*v ImÀKv sI¿n¸nt¨mamw””

Ak³ tUkNn]psX tcm\pw km§n bp_t¯¡v tbm]n ..

“” Wm^m]\m … Cu W¼_ns`¡v k^p¶ tNmapNÄ H¶v tWm¡\w bns¶ Mm³ b_]p¶ W¼_pNans`¡pÅSpw … Rm …bns¶ h¼¯v k¶m Fs¶s]m¶p knan¡m³ b_]v–“”

kÀ¡n AN¯p N]_n `mbv– Hm\m¡n … ImÀKv CÃm¯SnWm Ak³ Np¯n]n«v tf`v NjpNpkWm]n dm{Sqfns`¡v N]_n

“” At¿m ..hmt_ .. CSv bp_w fpjpk³ fm´n¸_n¨tbm`p*tÃm “” tUkNn Ak³s_ bp_¯p N* D^ªpfp_nª bmXpNan`qsX Nt¿mXn¨p .

‘ Òvfw …hms_ ..CSkav NXn¨Smt\m ..it¿m … fp_nªn«p*tÃm ..C³K£³ FXp¡v ‘ tUkNn kÀ¡n]psX Ip*ns` fm] NXn¨p*m¡n] fp_nkn sSm«p

“” C³K£³ tk\w … k`n] hn_n©v sNm*v … F³s_ tUi¯Ã ..Wn³s_ fNsX tUi¯v .. Cu AtWzg\w H¶v So^s« .. hn_n©v s_Zn]m”” kÀ¡n tUkNn]psX Ns¿Xp¯v S³s_ Np®]n sk¨p ..tUkp ASn`fÀ¯n bnXn¨t¸mtj¡pw Np® fpjp¯p .sb«¶v kmSn`n fp«v tN«p

“” B … h¼¯v ..SmsW´m knan¡msS tbms¶ …Sm³ Kºm_nsW knan¨m]n^pt¶m ?’ kÀ¡n h¼¯nsW]pw Nq«n A¸p_t¯¡v fm_n Wn¶p

A^ f\n¡qÀ Njnªm\k³ DÅnt`¡v k¶Sv .. kÀ¡n k¶t¸mÄ tUkNn Bim^w kna¼n

‘ hms_ …MmWpw tUkpt¨¨n]pw NqsX Cu sdZn NnXt¶mamw … hm_knsX hzØfm]n NnXt¶m ?’ hvs_à AksW tWm¡n b_ªp

“” Hm .. Npj¸fnÃtXm .. Sm³ ssN Ca¡* …M§anknsXs]§mWpw NnXt¶mamw “”
kÀ¡n tUkNns] tWm¡n N®n_p¡n.

“” ssN AÂbw CaNn]m`pw Npj¸fnà … sIknS` tN«v NnX¡\w FWn¡v …F³s_ tfmsW .. Wn³s_ fWhn`n^p¸v A_n]m³ tk*n tImUn¨Sm …CSvtimhvbnä`m ..AtSmsX N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv HmÀf tk\w ^*mÄ¡pw .””

‘ tbmXo H¶v .Mm³ Nj¸v tN_n Wn¡pkà .. Bt\ Np_¨p fp³tb fmt] sI¿pfm]n^p¶p … AStàAkÄsX fp¶n sk¨nksa …Njnª Unkhw Wo]pw MmWpw H¶n¨Ãm]n^pt¶m ..F¶ns«s´`pw hweknt¨m ?”” kÀ¡n ssN NjpNn]n«v tUkNn]psX hm^n¯p¼n SpX¨p .hm^n fm_n]t¸mÄ s»uhn sNmÅmsS bp_t¯¡ SÅn Wn¡p¶ AkapsX sNmjp¯ fp`]n H¶v tWm¡n]n«v kÀ¡n sb«¶v N®pNÄ b_n¨p . NÀ¯msk sb®p§apsX fp¶n ko¼na¡pN]pw sI]vSp ..hwhmt^mw CSv tbm`s¯ NmjvI]pw Hs¡ NqXn … Nt{*mÄ …Nt{*mÄ ..

kÀ¡n sb«¶v `mbv FXpt¯m\m¡n ^*p Nmf_]pw Du^n ASn N\Nväv sI]vSp

Ak³ St`¶v N* tbms` B _qfns` timhvbnä sdZn B Nm`pNÄ .. Np_¨p tW^w NqXn tWm¡n]n«k³ ASÂbw HmXn¨p kn«p … Np_¨p Njnªt¸mÄ kmSn Sp_¡p¶Sv N*p kÀ¡n BNmwgt]msX tWm¡n … BUyw NX¶p k¶Sv {bhmUv– dmdpkm\v ..tZmNXÀ .. sb«¶v Ss¶ bp_sNs]m^mapw ..

“” CSm ..CSm A]mÄ .. B Pp* .”” Ak³s_ bp_Nn At¸mÄ k¶p bp_Nn Wn¶ hvs_à knan¨p b_ªp ..ASv tN«v tUkNn]pw Ak^psX AXp¯v k¶p `m¸ns`¡v tWm¡n .

“” CStà tZmÎÀ {bhmUv– dmdp “”

“” AsS .. A]mÄ F´m B sb®nsW AtdmÀg³ sI¿m³ tbmNpkmt\m ? AtdmÀg³ tZmNXÀ Fs¶m^p knant¸^pw NqXn A]mÄ¡p*v “”

“” F¶n«mt\m Sm³ A]mapsX him]w tSXn]Sv ? tR ..”” kÀ¡n hv{NoWn Wn¶v Ns®Xp¡msS tImUn¨p

“” ASv bns¶ .. Unky Asà b_tªÀ¸mXm¡n]Sv ..Aà A]msa´m ..B Pp* … A]mÄs¡´m CknsX Nm^yw ‘

k`t¯¡v tZmNXÀ tbmNp¶Spw B Pp* sdZn³s_ bp_Nnt`¡v WX¡p¶Spw N* kÀ¡n B koZnt]m tbmhv sI]vSp AXp¯ Nmf_]ns` koZnt]m t¹ sI]vSp …ASn sdZv fpjpkWpw Nm\mw .

bmSn f]¡¯n NnX¡p¶ H^p sb¬Np«n . H^p bSnsW«p Asæn C^pbSn NqXnà {bm]w .. kÀ¡n `mbv dmPn C]À tcm¬ Dt*ms]¶p tWm¡n .

“” F´m ?’

“” siZv tcm¬ Dt*m¶p tWm¡oSm “”

“” hvs_à sb«¶v S³s_ dmPn Wn¶v sfmssd`n³s_ C]À tcm¬ FXp¯p `m¸n Np¯n .kÀ¡n ASv km§n sIkn]n Sn^pNn]n«v fyq«v fmän tkman]w Nq«n

tW^n]lÐw Bt\`pw ¢n]À B]n tNÄ¡mw . fp´n] sb³Nmf_]psX Pp\w

“” Kmhn … Ck¡v Npj¸sfm¶pfnà … bs£ Wo hvs_Ãs] sI]vS tbms` B{Nm´w H¶pw tk* … timÌ`n Wn¡p¶ sb®m .. N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv tNhpw bp¡m_pw … bns¶ .. sI_n] shtZg³ Nm\pw .. C¶v ^mkns` N`¡n]sS DÅq … D¨¡v tkUW Bs\¶v b_ªt¸m H^p CWvK£Wpw NqXn sNmXp¯p . As¸m Wn³s_ Nm^yw Mm³ b_ªm^p¶p … bns¶ Ip½mtSm¶pfmÃtÃm .. AksX N¿o ssbh]pw Cà … CsSm^p {bSypbNm^w Bs\¶v N^pSns¡mam³ b_ªt¸m sb®v h½Sn¨p ‘

‘ Zm {bhmsU .. Wo Ck¡n«p bqlnt]m ?’

“” bqln Njntª tfmsW Mm³ N`¡qÅq … AkninSw Bt\m {bhmUv– bqln]n^n¡pw …Ck¡v Wà Nankmln]p*v ..H¶v fqZm]n¡jnªm bns¶ Ckam]nt¡mapw… ASm b_sª .. hvs_án«v Nm\n¨ B{Nm´w CknsX tk*m¶v “”

“” Culz^m ..Ak^o sb®nsW “” kÀ¡n]psX H^p sIkn]n Wn¶pw C]À tcm¬ Du^ns]Xp¯p tN« hvs_à BNmwgt]msX hv{NoWnt`¡v tWm¡n ..

“” hvs_Ã .. Aksam^p fpS`Ãm]n^pt¶m {bhmsU … MmtWmÀs¯ Akav Cu Nm^yw bp_¯_n]mSn^n¡m³ h½Sn¡q¶m’

“” Òw .. bs£ .. tdmVw tN«v tbm] sb®nsW Nan¡m³ H^p hpOfnÃXm … “” {bhmUv– H^p hnP^äv sNmap¯n]n«p fPn skÅsfXp¯p AkapsX fpOw NjpNn . sbs®m¶p fpOw NpXªn«p sI^nªp NnX¶p .At¸mÄ AkapsX Ip^nUmÀ ^*p klt¯¡pw fm_n NW¯ SpX skankm]n . AkÄ Ip^nUm_n³s_ tXmbv– fm{Sfm]n^p¶p C«n^p¶Sv .

“” SmWnSv Nm\v .. Fs´¦n`pw {btSyNS tSm¶p¶psk¦n tbmhv sI¿\w tNt«m ‘ kÀ¡n _nwPv sI¿p¶ S³s_ tcm\psfXp¯p skan]nt`¡v WX¶p . Kºm_m\v ss`Wn ..

kÀ¡n N¿pw N`mlkpw Nm\n¨p tcm\n`qsX hwhm^n¡p¶Sv hvs_áv Sp_¶n« kmSn`n`qsX Nm\mfm]n^p¶p .

‘ F´m]n ? … B sbs®´ns] ?”” AÂbw Njnªt¸mÄ ANt¯¡v k¶ kÀ¡n tbmhv sI]vSp sk¨n^n¡p¶ koZnt]m]n tWm¡n tImUn¨p . sdZn At¸mÄ B^pfnÃm]n^p¶p .

‘ CSv tWm¡v .. ‘ hvs_à koZnt]m t¹ sI]vSp . At¸mÄ sdZnt`¡v k¶n^p¶ Kmhn F¶ Pp* A^]n Wn¶v H^p tSms¡Xp¯v sdZn sk¨p. F¶n«v Ko³hv Du^n A¸p_s¯¡n«n«v Np®s]Xp¯v Np`p¡m³ SpX§n .

“” Nt*m ..A]mapsX N¿n tSm¡v ..As¸m A]mamkpw ASv sI]vSSv .. hms_ hvs_gWn knan¨p knk^w b_]v– ..A]mÄ ^£s¸Xps¶Wp fpt¶ “” hvs_à Hälzmh¯n b_ªp

‘ h¼¯v AknsXs]¯n]n«p*mkpw .. AksW Aks^ Wn^o£n¡m³ b_ªp kn«n«p*v “”

kÀ¡n b_ªSntWmtXm¸w `p¦n]psX fp¶n AfÀ¯p¶Sv N*p hvs_à `m¸ns`¡v tWm¡n .. Kmhn]psX fp¶n Wn¶v fpXn km^ns¡«p¶ sb®v ..AkÄ tXm¸pw Du^n]n^n¡p¶p N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv . fpjp¯ fp`]m\kapsX. AkÄ fpXn sN«mWm]n ssN FXp¯t¸mÄ fp` fp¶nt`¡p´n … Kmhn ASn bnXn¨p sM^n¡p¶SkÄ N*p .. fp`]n sM^n¨p sNm*v Kmhn B sb¬Np«ns] Smsj¡n^p¯n. Ak³s_ N_p¯v SXn¨ Np® AkÄ km]ns`s¡Xp¯p

‘ Bivhv ..’ Hm¡mWn¨p sNm*kÄ bp_Nnt`¡v k`nªp . Ak³ AkapsX fpXn]n bnXn¨p Np® Soän¨t¸mÄ AkÄ¡v lzmhw fp«n Nm\pw .. hvs_à ko*pw C]Àtcm¬ H^p sIkn]nt`¡v sk¨p

“”tZmÎs_ Mm³ sI]vtSmamw .. tkUWs]Xp¸n¡Ã¶p b_ “”

ASnWp f_pbXn]m]n Kmhn Aksa k`n¨p tfs¯¡n«p , F¶n«v AkapsX Ip*pNÄ NXn¨o¼n . B sb®v AksW SÅnfmäp¶p*m]n^p¶p. tZmÎs_ AknsX§pw Nm\p¶p*m]n^p¶nà . AkapsX SÅn] Np*nNan Kmhn ^*p ssN sNm*pw sM^n¨p sNm*v H^p kn^ SÅn N]än]t¸mÄ B sb®ksW SÅn fmän . Ak³ ssN koln Aksa]Xn¡p¶Sv N*t¸mÄ kÀ¡n bÃv sM^n¨p sNm*v sfmssd FXp¯p

“” dmhv_mÀZv'”” kÀ¡n Fs´ms¡t]m bp`¼n sNm*ms^t]m knan¡p¶Sv hvs_Ã]pw tUkNn]pw N*p .

“” im .. h¼s¯ … Mm³ ..”” kÀ¡n bp_s¯¡n_§n]SnWm AkÀ¡v tNÄ¡mWm]nà Ak³ b_]p¶Sv .

kÀ¡n ko*pw ANt¯¡v k¶p `m¸ns`¡v tWm¡n ..

“” Bksa sNmt¶m B sIä ?’ sdZn AW¡fnÃmsS NnX¡p¶ sb®n³s_ BhW¯ns`¡v Ak³ S³s_ Np® N]äp¶Sv N*k³ hvs_Ãt]mXp tImUn¨p .

“” SÃn sNmÃ\w B b«nNsa …’ hvs_Ã]psX km¡n`pw N®n`pw So F^n]pN]m]n^p¶p

“” bmkw sb®nsW ..Akav h½Sn¨Stà … F¶n«pfm b«n …F{S AXn]m sNmXps¯ F¶_n]mtfm …hms_ ..knan¨p b_ … tbm`ohpNÀ¡pÅ ssbh Mm³ sNmXpt¯mamw ..’

“” b«n¡jptkÀX tfmsW …’ kÀ¡n sb«¶v S³s_ dWn]³ FXp¯nXp¶Sv N*p hvs_à `m¸ns`¡v tWm¡n …

Wn`¯p NnX¡p¶ B sb®n³s_ tft`¡v Ak³ fq{Ssfmjn¡p¶Sm\v hvs_Ã N*Sv ..

“”B ..hmt_ … “” Ko³hv CXmWm]n H^p Nm Wn`¯q¶n]t¸mÄ kÀ¡n tkUW sNm*v bpaªp ..Ak³ sk¨v kojm³ tbm]t¸mÄ tUkNn]ksW Sm§n .

“” Cu k¿m¯ Nm`pw sk¨v hm_v tbmN* ..””

‘ hm_ntWmXv tbmNWà b_ªSv …hvs_gWnt`¡v knan¨p b_]v– “” kÀ¡n ko*pw tbmNmtWm^p§p¶Sv N*p hvs_à Ak³s_ N¿n bnXn¨p .

“” bns¶ ? kÀ¡n sb®p§sa sI]vSn«p*v … AÂbw d`fm]pw sI]vSn«p*v … bs£ I¯ tbms` WnÀÖokfm]n NnX¶m kÀ¡n tk*m¶p sk¡pw … CSv tbm`s¯ sIäNsa N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv tkUn sk¨v sNmÃ\w”” Ak³ S³s_ _ntkmÄkÀ FXp¯p A^]n Sn^pNn . F¶n«v imcv gq C«t¸mÄ dm³tZKv tIm^]n NpSn^p¶Sv tUkNn N*p

“” hms_ .. tIm^s]Xp¡p¶p*v ..tbmN* ..b_]p¶Sv tNÄ¡v..tbmN*m¶p “” tUkNn]ksW k«w bnXn¨p

‘ fm_v tUkq … Mm³ NqXn sI¶ntÃÂ sl^n]mNnÃ’ Ak³ tUkNns] SÅn fmän .

“” hvs_à Nptª .. tbmN^psS¶v b_]v– .. kÀ¡n hm_nsWs´`pw bän]m bns¶ tks_ Bsa sk¨m]n^n¡pw AtWzgn¡pN …. Ak^nÃm¯Spw Hs¡ Nq«nt¨À¡pw””

“” hms_ … Wmsa tbmNmw .. Cu ^m{Sn]n`nWn tbmN* .. ‘ hvs_Ã]pw AksW bnXn¨p

‘ fm_Xn … C¶v ^m{Sn sNm*v FÃmw sSan]pw …’ kÀ¡n ^*p tbs^]pw SÅn fmän]Spw Nm S_]n`q¶n NqXpS »Zv– k^m³ SpX§n .. tUkNn]Sv N*Spw AksW]pw sNm*v sdZns`¡v ko\p ..

kÀ¡n Ft´m b_]m³ BªSpw tUkNn Ak³s_ Ip*pNÄ S³s_ Ip*nWm bq«n .. N`nk¶ kÀ¡n AkapsX k`s¯ fp`]n làn]m]n sM^n¨p .. F¶m`pw tUkNn Ak³s_ Ip*n Wn¶v Ip*v fmän]nà . sskNpt¶^w fNÄ NXn¨p fp_ntk¸n¨ bmXn tUkNn S³s_ Ip*pNÄ sNm*v St`mXn ..Ak³s_ S` N¿ns`Xp¯p sNm*v tUkNn kÀ¡n]psX sW©n`qsX dWn]WpÅn Nt¿mXn¨p ..fp`sª«n bSns] sM^Xn]t¸mÄ AkapsX A^s¡«n kÀ¡n¡pªp Np¯m³ SpX§n]n^p¶p

S³s_ fp`]ns` bnXp¯w bSns] A]]p¶Sv tUkNn]_nªp . AkÄ kÀ¡n]psX sdÂäv– Ajn¨p Ko³hv Smtj¡v DuÀ¯n]t¸mÄ hvs_à Im^nNnX¶ kmSn Npän]n«p sdZn N]_n Nfnjv¶p NnX¶p ..

“” Bi …tUkq ..”” sK«nt]msX Ak³s_ Np®s] NXn¨t¸mÄ kÀ¡n sb«¶v Aksa km^ns]Xp¯p½sk¨v sdZns`¡v NnX¯n ,

‘ tk* .. k¿m¯ Nm`pw sNm*v AknsX NnX¶m fSn … As¶¶m b_sª … fmt]sW fSns]¶v .. Mm³ Nnakn]m¶p ‘

kÀ¡n]psX Np® bp_s¯Xp¯p tSm`n¨p sNm*v tUkp AksW tWm¡n Ip*v WW¨p ..

“” tbm¶p tUkq ..Ba_n]msS b_ªStÃ..Wo s£fn “”

‘ininin”” hvs_Ã]psX In^n N*p AkÀ Sn^nªp tWm¡n .Nfnjv¶p NnX¶ hvs_à AkÀ¡v tWs^ tWm¡n NnX¡p¶p … sPu\n³s_ fpNans` d«³ Ajnªp AkapsX {d]n sbmSnª fpjp¯ fp` bmSn]pw Nm\mw ..ASv N* kÀ¡n]psX Np® tUkNn]psX N¿n`n^p¶p sk«n kn_¨p .. tUkp ASn³s_ fNpX¯nt`m¶p W¡n]n«p sdZn Ss¶ fp«p Np¯n Wn¶v hm^n Ajn¨p fX¡n sk¨p .At¸mtj¡pw A£fWm] kÀ¡n AkapsX s»uhv Du^n fmän ..AkapsX fp`]psX fpjp¸v Nm^\w fp`¨m`n`qsX N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv H^oÀ¡n`n tbm`pw N]_nÃm]n^p¶p … kÀ¡n Iq*p kn^ ASn`qsX N]än]n_¡n ..AkWkapsX sNmjp¯ CXp¸ns` fX¡n AfÀ¯n sM^n¨p … fp`¡®n k`n¨p . tUkp £ft]msX AkapsX bmkmX]psX NXpwsN«p ko\Sv Ajn¡pN]m]n^p¶p .

“” Wo ANs¯m¶pw ..» .» .» ..CXmsS]mt\m WX¡ps¶ F³s_ tUkq ..’ fpjp¯ fp` A¸msX km]nt`¡v SÅn N]än kÀ¡n tImUn¨p .

“” F³s_ ..tfmsW ..Wo]tà CknsX]ptÅ .. CsSm¶pw ^m{Sn Bklyw k^nÃm¶v FWn¡_n]¯ntÔ”

kÅn Ajn¨p bmkmX Smsj¡qÀ¯n]t¸mÄ tUkNn]psX sNmjp¯ Np*n N*p hvs_à Ip*v WWt¨m*v S³s_ A^s¡«nWp Smsj]pÅ sNmap¯pNÄ Du^n..

‘ CWn MmsWm¶p Sn¶s« ..tfmWv bm¸w bns¶ S^mt«m “” fpXn km^ns¡«n tUkNn bp_tNm«p Wo§n Ak³s_ Np® km]ns`s¡Xp¯p . fNpXw Ip*pNÄ sNm*v I¸n I¸n Wp\ªt¸mÄ kÀ¡n]psX D*¡®pNÄ H¶v NqXn fnjnªp ,,tUkNn sNmjp¯ fp` Ak³s_ SpX]n AfÀ¯n fhmKv sIs]Sv sNm*v k]_n`pw bp¡nan`pw W¡n .kÀ¡nt]m¶p bman tWm¡n]t¸mÄ hvs_Ã]psX A^s¡«nWp Smsj sPu¬ knXÀ¶p NnX¸m]n^p¶p . hvs_à bmân sshZnt`¡v Wo¡n S³s_ bqÀ¨p*pNan Wo* kn^`pNÄ sNm*v ko\ fo«n s¡m*v ko*pw tUkNn]psX sNmjp¯ Np*n]ns`¡pw AjsNm¯ Nm`pNant`¡pw tWm¡n Ns®Xp¯t¸mÄ B\v Ss¶ tWm¡n NnX¶p tUkNn]psX km]W BhzUn¡p¶ kÀ¡ns] N*Sv …H^p Nm fX¡n sk¨kÄ S³s_ bq_p AkWp Nm\mWm]n knXÀ¯n]t¸mÄ s{du¬ Na_n`pÅ N´pw DÅns` tIm^¨pk¸³bqÀen¯n]pw N*p kÀ¡n tUkNn]psX km]nt`¡v Np® AXn¨p sNmXp¯p

‘ Bivivgv ,» ..» .» Bivivgv “”

kÀ¡n tUkNn]psX bmân Smtj¡v Smjv¯n , Np*n¸manNÄ ANän hvs_áv kn^ps¶m^p¡n .. hvs_Ã]psX N®pNÄ AXªp , kn^`pNÄ bq_ns`¡v ASntkPw N]_n]n_§n .

‘ Òvfw … hmt_ …”” fp«n sbm§n tUkNn bmân]q^ns]t§mt«m k`ns¨_nªp Ak³s_ A^]ns`¡v C^p¶p .. AkÄ kÀ¡n]psX fpjp¯ Np® FXp¯p S³s_ bq_n D^¨n«p Ak³s_ SXn¨ Ip*v k`n¨p NpXn¡m³ SpX§n ..

‘ Bi .’ tUkNn]n Wns¶m^p fp^a bp_t¯¡v k¶p .. S³s_ bq_pWn_ªp Ak³s_ Np®]n^n¡p¶ hpOsfm¶Wpekn¨p AkÄ kÀ¡ns] sbmSn¡m³ SpX§n …kÀ¡n A`vbw C_§n sI^nªp NnX¶p hvs_Ãs] tWm¡n ..Ak^psX Nan N*p sNm*kÄ S³s_ bq_n³s_ Umiw fmäpN]m\v…kÀ¡n]ksa N®v Nm\n¨n«v fp`]psX tWs^ Iq*n … hvs_à sPu\n³s_ H^p sNmap¯p NqXn Wo¡n {dm sbm¡n H^p fp` AkWp skankm¡n N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv .. C^pWn_¯n sNmjp¯p DX]m¯ fp`]pw Skn«p Na_n`pÅ F^nt]ma]pw fp´n^n¸jw tbm`pÅ sM«pw N*p kÀ¡n tUkNn]psX BhW¯ns`¡v H^p kn^ Np¯n]n_¡n

“” Biv ..hms_ ..k ..k ^pkm”” kÀ¡n¡pw k^m_m]n^p¶p tUkpkn³s_ km]ns`Xp¸pw hvs_Ã]psX Xohn§pw NqsX B]t¸mÄ …B hf]w Ak³s_ tcm¬ sdÃXn¨p .. bqän kn^`nt«m*v Ss¶ hvs_à S³s_ sdZn³s_ sshZn ImÀKn C«n^p¶ tcms\Xp¯p kÀ¡n]psX tWs^ Wo«n … tUkNn Fjpt¶äp tcm¬ N¿n km§n …

h-vN`n¡m_m] Np® tSm`n¨Xn¨p sNm*v tUkNn AkWp fp¶n fp«p Np¯n ..km]nt`¡v sk¨Spw kÀ¡n tcm\n fqans¡m*v tUkNns] Fjpt¶Â¸n¨p hvs_Ã]psX A^s¡«ns`¡v Smjv¯n …skÅtfm`n¡p¶ AkapsX bq_nt`¡v tUkNn Btklt¯msX Wmkp Wo«n W¡n .. hvs_à AkapsX fp¶n Wn¡p¶ kÀ¡n]psX Np® bnXn¨p H¶v ^*p {bmklyw sSm`n¨Spw AkapsX fp`]ns`¡Sv bm Ioän …

“” Mm³ k^pkm .. SÂNm`w B^pw A_n]* .. Aks^ Wn³s_ bj] kmXNko«nt`¡v sNm*v sbmt¡m “”

‘ F´m]n hmt_ .. B Pp*s]]pw tZmÎs_]pw bnXnt¨m ? ‘ FÃmw tN«SnWp tlgw kÀ¡n b_ªt¸mÄ hvs_à BNmwgt]msX AksW tWm¡n .. km]n`pw Ip*n`pw tS³ SpÅnNapfm]n tUkpkpw Fjpt¶äp

“” bnXn¨p … sSm½³ AÃm]n^p¶p XmÀPäv … Wo]m]n^p¶p “”

“” MmtWm …. F´nWv ? B^ms\s¶ sNmÃm³ WX¡p¶Sv ? Culz^m Mm³ F´v sSäv sI]vSn«m ?’

“” sNmÃm³ {lfn¨Sv Ck³ “” kÀ¡n S³s_ sfmssd`n At¸mÄ k¶ tcmt«m Aksa Nm\n¨p

“” Culz^m fpi½Uv– …Cks^ bnXnt¨m ? As¸m knWpkpw Kngv\pkpw ?’

‘Aks^]pw bnXn¨p “” kÀ¡n ko*pw S³s_ s{Zhv C«p

“” F³s_ ssUktf ..F³s_ tfm³ …AkWnSv sI¿q` hmt_ … F¶m`pw .. Ft¶mXnSv “”

“” tUkp N^]* … AkÀ¡nSv A_n]nÃm¶p tSm¶p¶psk¶m\v KºmÀ b_ªSv … CksWmä¡m FÃmw ¹m³ sI]SSv … ASnWp tk*n]m Wn§sX NqsX k^msS bp_sN k¶Sv … tkXn sbm«pt¼mÄ fpi½Uv– D*m]n^pt¶m AknsX .. HmÀ¯p tWm¡v hvs_Ãm ?’

‘ Cà … skXnsbm«n Njnªm Ak³ k¶Sv …ASv Mm³ tW^s¯ b_ªm]n^p¶tÃm … bs£ tbm`ohv k¶t¸mÄ AkWm Fs¶ A¸p_t¯¡v k`n¨ns« … Asæn`pw …Ak³ …AksW´nWm Fs¶ sNmÃpt¶ ..Mm³ ..Mm³ AktWmsXm¶pw sI]vSnÃtÃm “”

‘ tks_ BÀs¡¦n`pw tk*n Bs\¦n ? tWm¡v Cu BansW … Wo A_n]pw ..CkÀ¡v tk*n]m fpi½Uv–Wns¶sNmÃm³{lfn¨Sv””

sfmssd`nt`¡vtWm¡n]AXp¯tcmt«mN*vhvs_ÃAknlzbhWo]tSmsXH¶vNqXntWm¡n,F¶n«vSaÀ¨t]msXsdZns`¡vImªp

”’SpX^pw”’

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