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AXv
]Xnhnepw t\cs¯ h¶ Hcp CuÌÀ Zn\ambncp¶p.
aªpIme hml\§fpsS D]tbmKw IgnªtXbpÅq.
aªv At¸mgpw apä¯pw ]d¼nepw InS¶ncp¶p.
sNdnb sNdnb NmepIfmbn shÅw {KmahoYnbnte¡v
HgpIns¡mWvSncp¶p.
hyXykvX`h\§fnse cWvSp sIm¨p s]¬Ip«nIÄ
cWvSp IÀjI hoSpIÄ¡nSbnepWvSmbncp¶
\m«phgnbn h¨p IWvSpap«n. Irjn`qanbneqsS
HgpIn h¶ sNfn shÅw AhnsS Hcp sNdnb Ipfw XoÀ¯ncp¶p.
s]¬Ip«nIfn HcmÄ Xosc sNdp¸w,
aähfmIs« Aev]w IqSn hfÀ¶hÄ.
AhcpsS amXm¡Ä Ahsc ]pXnb t{^m¡pIÄ
AWnbn¨ncp¶p. sNdnbhfpsS t{^m¡nsâ
\ndw \oe, aähfptSXv aªbpw. cWvSpt]cpsSbpw
incÊpIfn Nph¶ XqhmebpWvSmbncp¶p.
]ÅnbnÂ\n¶p t]mcp¶ hgn¡mWv AhÀ
AhnsS h¨p IWvSpap«nbXv. AhÀ X§fpsS
{Ukv ]ckv]cw {]ZÀin¸n¨p. XpSÀ¶v
AhÀ Ifn¡m³ XpS§n. B sNdnb Ipf¯nend§n
shÅw sXdn¸n¨p Ifn¡m\pÅ tamlapWvSmbn,
AhÀ¡v. jqkn«psImWvSpXs¶ shůnend§m³
CfbIp«n ImseSp¯p h¨t¸mÄ aähÄ
Ahsf XSªpsImWvSp ]dªp:
""aemjm, jqkpambn shůnend§cpXv.
\nsâ A½ \ns¶ hg¡p ]dbpw. Rm³
Fsâ jqkpw tkmIvkpw DucnamäpIbmWv, \obpw A§s\
sN¿pI.''
AhÀ A§s\ sNbvXp. A\´cw t{^m¡v s]m¡n¸nSn¨psImWvSp
cWvSpt]cpw shůnend§n t\À¡pt\sc
\S¶p. aemjmbpsS ]mZw ap§¯¡hn[w
shÅapÅnS¯p Nhn«nbt¸mÄ
AhÄ ]dªp: ""AIpeym, ChnsS shÅw
IqSpXepWvSv, F\n¡p t]SnbmIp¶p''. aähÄ
]dªp: ""C§p t]mcq, \o `bs¸tSWvS.
\o Dt±in¡p¶{X Bgsam¶panÃ''.
AhÀ cWvSpt]cpw ASp¯ph¶t¸mÄ
AIpeym ]dªp: ""aemjm, shÅw sXdn¸n¡msX
kq£n¨p\S¡Ww''.
AhÄ C§s\ ]dªpXocp¶Xn\p apt¼
aemjm Xsâ ]mZw shůn BªpNhn«pIbpw
sNfnshÅw AIpeybpsS t{^m¡n sXdn¨p
hogpIbpw sNbvXp. AhfpsS hkv{X¯n sNfnshÅw
]än¸nSn¨p; AhfpsS I®pIfnepw aq¡nepw
shÅw sXdn¡pIbpw sNbvXp. Xsâ DSp¸nÂ
sNfnshÅw ]änbt¸mÄ AIpeym tIm]m{Im´bmbn.
AhÄ aemjmsb ASn¡p¶Xn\v AhfpsS ]ndtI HmSn.
aemjm t]Sn¨cWvSpt]mbn. Xm³ D]{Zh¯nembncn¡pIbmsW¶p
IWvSv AhÄ Ipf¯nÂ\n¶p Icbv¡p
Ibdn ho«ntet¡mSm³ X{Xs¸«p.
s]s«¶v AIpeymbpsS A½ AXnte hcm\nSbmbn.
Xsâ tamfpsS DSp¸v sNfn]nSn¨ncn¡p¶Xpw
DSp¸nsâ ssIIÄ hr¯ntISmbncn¡p¶Xpw
IWvSn«v B kv{Xo Acnis¸«p ]pe¼n:
""hr¯nsI« Xmt´m¶ns¸t®,
\o Fs´Sp¡pIbmbncps¶So?''.
AhÄ {]Xyp¯cn¨p: ""aemjm, a\x]qÀÆw
sNbvXXmWt½''.
CXp tI«t¸mÄ AIpeymbpsS A½ aemjmsb
IS¶p]nSn¡pIbpw AhfpsS ]nSen¡n«v
HcSnsImSp¡pIbpw sNbvXp. aemjm F«p\mSpw s]m«pamdv
\nehnfn¨p. sXcphnepWvSmbncp¶hscÃmw
AXptI«p. AhfpsS A½ B cwKt¯¡v HmSn
h¶p.
AhÄ A«lkn¨p:
""F´n\mWv \n§Ä Fsâ sIm¨ns\
XÃp¶Xv?''. AhÄ Xsâ Ab¡mcnsb
]pe`yw ]dbm³ XpS§n. Hcphm¡p cWvSmbn,
cWvSphm¡v \membn, A§s\ D{K³ hg¡v.
ISp¯ hmt¡äw. ]pcpj·mcpw cwK¯ph¶p.
\sÃmcmÄ¡q«w sImWvSp\ndªp,
B sXcphv. AhÀ ]ckv]cw hmt¡äw XpSÀ¶p.
FÃmhcpw A«lkn¡pIbmWv. Hcp¯\pw
Imcysa´msW¶p {i²n¡p¶tXbnÃ.
hg¡v A§s\ aqÀÑn¨psImWvSncp¶t¸mÄ
HcmÄ asämcp¯s\ ]nSn¨pXÅn. F´n\[nIw,
ssItbäw hsc \S¡psa¶ ØnXnbmbn. At¸mÄ
AIpeymbpsS ap¯in AhnsS hcnIbpw Ahsc im´cm¡phm³
{ian¡pIbpw sNbvXp.
""a¡tf, \n§sf´mWo ImWn¡p¶Xv?
Cu Znhk¯nsâ ]mh\Xt]mepw \n§Ä hnkvacn¨p
Iftªm? C¶p \½Ä BtLmjnt¡WvS
ZnhkatÃ? AXn\p ]Icw C¯cw \nÊmcImcy¯n\p
ASn]nSn IqSpItbm?''. B hey½ AhtcmSp ]dªp.
F¶mÂ, ap¯in ]dªsXm¶pw AhÀ
sNhns¡mWvSnÃ. B hr²sb AhÀ D´n¯msgbnSmªXp
`mKyw. hr²sbs¡mWvSp Ien]nSn¨ BÄ¡q«s¯
im´cm¡m³ Ignbpambncp¶nÃ,
AIpeymbpw aemjmbpw AXn\pÅ kmlNcyapWvSm¡nbnÃmbncps¶¦nÂ.
B kv{XoIÄ ]ckv]cw Zpcp]tbmKn¨psImWvSncp¶t¸mÄ,
AIpeym t{^m¡nse sNfn IgpIn¡fªp. AhÄ,
hoWvSpw B Ipf¯nte¡p t]mbn. AhÄ IqÀ¯
IsÃSp¯v AXpsImWvSv a®pamän Ipf¯nÂ\n¶v
Hcp sNdnb NmepWvSm¡n shÅw hgnbnte¡p
IS¯nhnSm\pÅ ]WnbnteÀ¸n«ncn¡p¶p.
DS³ Xs¶ aemjmbpw AhfpsS IqsS tNÀ¶p.
Hcp XSn¡jWap]tbmKn¨v Ahfpw Nmev Iodm³
klIcn¨p. ]pcpj·mÀ ssItbä¯n\p
XpS§pt¼mÄ B Ip«nIÄ XoÀ¯
NmeneqsS shÅw HgpIn hgnbn {]thin¨p. B
hr² BfpIsf im´cm¡m³ {ian¨ Øe¯v
F¯n. s]¬sIm¨p§fpw AhnsSsb¯n. shÅsamgpIp¶
Nmensâ Ccphi¯pambn AhÀ \n¶p.
AIpeym hnfn¨p ]dªp: ""aemjm, shÅw
XSªp \ndp¯v, XSªp \ndp¯v''. Nncn¡pIbmbncp¶
aemjmbv¡v kwkmcn¡m³ IgnªnÃ.
hfsc DÃmkNn¯cmbn, shůneqsS X§Ä
Hgp¡nhn« ]´pt]mIp¶Xp t\m¡ns¡mWvSv
B Ip«nIÄ BfpIÄ IqSn \n¶ncp¶nSt¯¡p
sN¶p. hr² Ip«nIsf IWvSn«v, B a\pjytcmSp
]dªp: ""\n§Ä¡p eÖbntÃ?
Cu Ipªp§fpsS t]cnemtWm \n§Ä hg¡Sn¡p¶Xv?
AhÀ AXns\¡pdn¨v At¼ ad¶ncn¡p¶p.
CXm, IWvSntà AhÀ kt´mjt¯msS Hcpan¨pIfn¡p¶Xv?
\n§Ä C{X t]m§amcmbnt¸mbtÃm! Cu
sIm¨p§fmWv \n§tf¡mÄ hnhcapÅhÀ!''.
hg¡Sn¨ncp¶hÀ B sIm¨ps]¬Ip«nIsf
t\m¡n. eÖsImWvSv AhcpsS inckpIÄ XmWpt]mbn.
X§fpsS hnUvVn¯tamÀ¯p Nncn¨psImWvSv
AhÀ Hmtcmcp¯cpw Xm´m§fpsS hoSpIfnte¡p
Xncn¨pt]mbn.
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