A¶v tdUntbm am{Xambncp¶p ho«nepWvSmIp¶ GI FâÀssS\À. ]m«p tIÄ¡m\pw \mSIw tIÄ¡m\pw am{XaÃ, tdUntbmbneqsS kwkmcn¡p¶hcpsS Bib§Ä Adnbm\pw Ahsc tIÄhnbneqsS am{Xw a\Ênem¡m\pw ]änb Hcp Imeambncp¶p AXv. tdUntbm Xs¶, FÃm ho«nepw DWvSmbncp¶nÃ. Nne hoSpIfn am{Xw ImWs¸«ncp¶ Hcp IuXpIhkvXpIqSnbmbncp¶p tdUntbm. hoccmLh³ \mbcpsSbpw Sn.F³. tKm]n\mY³\mbcpsSbpw \mSI§Ä Fs¶t¸mepÅ \m«n³]pd¯pImcpsS \mUokv]µ\w DÄs¡mWvSXmbncp¶p. B \mSI§fn A`n\bn¡p¶hcpw \ap¡v kz´¡msct¸mse Xs¶ tXm¶n¸n¡pw hn[apÅ Hcp Bß_Ôw X¶ sIm¨ps]«nbmbncp¶p tdUntbm. ]t£, GXmWvSv ]¯mw¢mkv Ignbpwhsc Fsâ ho«n Hcp tdUntbm DWvSmbncp¶nÃ. ssetäm Idtâm DWvSmbncp¶nÃ. Rm³ as®®hnf¡nsâ ]pIbpw NqSptaäncp¶mWv ]Tn¨Xv. NmWIw sagpInb Cdb¯v hncn¨n« sNdp ]p¸mbn Iangv¶p InS¶v hmbn¡pt¼mÄ as®®hnf¡nse Xncn\mf¯n NpWvSphncÂsImWvSv kv]Àin¨v s]mÅmsX s]mÅn¨pIfn¡p¶Xpw Hcp ckambncp¶p. ssIhncepIÄ ]ehn[¯n aS¡nbpw Npcp«nbpw Xncn¨pw adn¨pw \ngepIÄsImWvSv P´pcq]§Ä Npacn XoÀ¯v Ifn¡epw ]T\kab¯mbncp¶p (kXyw ]dbmatÃm, B {]mb¯n ]T\w hfsc hnckambncp¶p, F¶v Rm³ F¶pw HmÀ¡p¶XpsImWvSmWv Fsâ a¡sf, \nÀ_Ôn¨p Rm³ ]Tn¸n¡mXncp¶Xpw.) `mcy AXn\v Fs¶ hg¡p]dªn«pÅXpw kXyw.
R§fpsS hoSnsâ GXmWvSv Hcp IntemaoäÀ AIse Nn¶¸sâ Nmb¡SbpWvSv. Nn¶¸³ IeymWw Ign¨n«nÃ. Nn¶¸sâ A½ tImXt¨m¯n Rm³ ]Tn¨ FÂ.]n. kvIqfnse ]yqWmbpw Xq¸pImcnbmbpw tPmen sNbvXn«pWvSv F¶v ho«n ]dbpambncp¶p. ]t£, Rm³ ]Tn¡p¶ Ime¯v Nn¶¸\v Nmb¡Sbmbncp¶p. Nn¶¸sâ A\nb³ X¦¸\pw tNÀ¶mWv IS \S¯nbncp¶Xv. hÃt¸mgpw Hcp IjWw ]p«pw ]cn¸pthhn¨Xpw AhnSp¶v hm§n¡gn¡m³ A½ clkyambn A\phmZw X¶ncp¶p. clkyambn F¶p ]dbm³ ImcWapWvSv. Xdhm«nse Ip«nIÄ Nmb¡Sbn Ibdp¶Xpw ISbnse ]elmc§Ä hm§n¡gn¡p¶Xpw \njn²amb Imeambncp¶p AXv. X¦¸³ IeymWw Ign¨p. `mcy Hcp \à kpµcnbmbncp¶p F¶v \m«pImÀ H¶S¦w ]dªp. Nn¶¸³ Nmb¡Sbn A[zm\n¨p Xs¶bmWv Pohn¨Xv. X¦¸\p kZm Nncn¡p¶ {]IrXhpw Nn¶¸\p Nncn¡m¯ {]IrXhpambncp¶p. ssk¡nÄ hmSIbv¡p \ÂIp¶ ]Wnbpw Nmb¡StbmsSm¸apÅ sNdnb tÌj\dn¡Sbpw X¦¸sâ taÂt\m«¯nembncp¶p.
A§s\bncns¡ AhnsS X¦¸\pw Nn¶¸\pw IqSn Hcp tdUntbm hm§n ap³his¯ {][m\apdnbn h¨p. AhcpsS hoSv Hme sI«nbXmbncp¶psh¦nepw Xd knanân«Xmbncp¶p. s]mXpsh HmehosSÃmw Fsâ hoSp t]mse Xs¶ NmWIw sagpInbXmbncn¡pw. HmSn« hoSpIÄ knanân«Xpambncn¡pw. knanân« Xdbn NSªncn¡m³ BÀ¡pw aSnbnÃ. F¶m NmWIw sagpInb Xdbn ]mbnÃmXncp¶m Fgpt¶äv t]mIpt¼mÄ ]n³`mKw apgph\pw Idp¸pw sNfnbpw ]pcWvSncn¡pw. BfpIÄ AXpIWvSv Nncn¡pambncp¶p. F¶mepw Bcpw IqkmdnÃ.
tdUntbm hm§nbXn\ptijw X¦¸\pw Nn¶¸\pw Kabev]w IqSnbXpt]mse tXm¶n. ]t£, AhÀ¡v Fs¶ CjvSambncp¶p. Rms\mcp Znhkw X¦¸sâ ISbn sN¶t¸mÄ Fs¶ ho«n\It¯¡p hnfn¨v X¦¸³ ]dªp, C¯ncnt\cw tdUntbm tI«n«pt]mIm³. Rm\§s\bmWv tdUntbm tI«p XpS§nbXv. At¸mÄ Xncph\´]pcw \neb¯nsâ _meaÞew ]cn]mSn tIÄ¡pIbmbncp¶p. Ip«nIÄ ]ckv]cw kwkmcn¡pIbpw IY]dbpIbpw ]cn]mSnIÄ AhXcn¸n¡pIbpw sN¿p¶XptI«t¸mÄ F¶nse sNdnb IemImc\pw H¶pWÀ¶Xpt]mse tXm¶n. A©mwhbÊn BZyambn FÂ.]n. kvIqfn \mSIw A`n\bn¨Xv \mWt¯msS HmÀ¯p. thep¯¼nZfhmbpsS A½bmbmWv Rm³ A`n\bn¨Xv. A¶v s]¬Ip«nIÄ \mSI¯n\p hcnÃmbncp¶p. AXn\m kv{Xothjhpw B¬Ip«nIÄ Xs¶ A`n\bn¡Ww. tiJc¡pdp¸p kmdmWv ]dªXv, "cmPm, \o thep¯¼nbpsS A½bmhpI.' Fât½m am©ph«n Iªnbpw Idnbpw h¨v AÑ\pw A½bpambn Ifn¡psa¦nepw, FÃmcpw Im¬sI \mSI¯n A½bmIm³ ]dªt¸mÄ \mWn¨pt]mbn. AXv Rm³ ]n¶oSv ]dbmw.
tdUntbm tI«p Ignªt¸mÄ Rm³ X¦¸t\mSv Fsâ Bibw ]dªp. \aps¡mcp tdUntbm ¢_v XpS§mw. FÃm RmbdmgvNbpw _meaÞew ]cn]mSn tI«v A`n{]mbw Abbv¡mw. X¦¸\v Bibw CjvSambn. AbmÄ Nn¶¸\pambn BtemNn¨v k½Xw X¶p.
Rm³ ]ns¶ Ab¡mcmb Ip«nIsfsbms¡ kwLSn¸n¨v ]ntä RmbdmgvN Xs¶ _meaÞew tdUntbm ¢_v Nn¶¸sâ ho«n Bcw`n¨p. "{ioIrjvWm BÀSvkv Bâv tdUntbm ¢_v' F¶v \maIcWhpw sNbvXp. Ip«nIsfbpw AhcpsS Iem{]hÀ¯\§sfbpw klmbn¨ Nn¶¸\pw X¦¸\pw ¢_nsâ c£m[nImcnIfpambn. ]n¶oSv R§Ä FÃm BgvNbpw tdUntbmbv¡p ap¼nencp¶v R§fpsS ¢_nsâ t]cv tIÄ¡pw. Rm\¶v cmPtiJc³ F¶ ¢_v sk{I«dnbmWv. Nne BgvNIfn R§fpsS I¯v hmbn¡nÃ. A¶v BsI \ncmibmWv. tdUntbm, Fsâ PohnX¯nsâ `mKamIp¶Xv GXmWvSv A§s\ Fsâ ]¯mw hbÊnemWv. A¶v tdUntbm F\n¡v Hcp AÛpXhkvXp! tdUntbm tÌj³ F´msW¶dnbmsX tdUntbm _Ôphmb Hcp Imew!