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ASn-ÿm\]mTm-hen
Ãm≥tU¿Uv
tIc-f-k¿°m¿
hnZym-̀ ym-k-h-Ip∏v
Xbm-dm-°n-bXv
kwÿm\ hnZym-̀ ymk Kth-jW ]cn-io-e\ kanXn (SCERT), tIcfw
2016
ae-bmfw
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State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT)Poojappura, Thiruvananthapuram 695012, Kerala.
website : www.scert.kerala.gov.inemail : [email protected] : 0471-2341883, Fax : 0471-2341869First Edition : 2016Printed at : KBPS, Kakkanad, Kochi-30
{]Xn⁄
P\KWa\ A[n\mbI Pbtl
`mcX `mKyhn[mXm,
]©m_kn‘p KpPdmØ admTm
{ZmhnU DXv°e _wKm,
hn‘ylnamNe bap\mKwKm,
D—ePe[nXcwKm,
Xhip`\mta PmtK,
Xhip` Binj amtK,
Kmtl Xh PbKmYm
P\KWawKeZmbI Pbtl
`mcX `mKyhn[mXm.
Pbtl, Pbtl, Pbtl,
Pb Pb Pb Pbtl!
tZio-b-Km\w
C¥y Fs‚ cmPyamWv. F√m C¥y°mcpw Fs‚ ktlmZco
ktlmZc∑mcmWv.
Rm≥ Fs‚ cmPysØ kv-t\ln°p∂p; kºq¿Whpw sshhn[y
]q¿Whpamb AXns‚ ]mcºcyØn¬ Rm≥ A`nam\wsIm≈p∂p.
Rm≥ Fs‚ amXm]nXm°sfbpw Kpcp°∑mscbpw apXn¿∂hscbpw
_lpam\n°pw.
Rm≥ Fs‚ cmPyØns‚bpw Fs‚ \m´pImcpsSbpw t£aØn\pw
sFizcyØn\pw th≠n {]bXv\n°pw.
{]nb hnZym¿YnItf,
\nXy-Po-hn-X-Øn¬ amXr-̀ mj \tΩm-sSm-∏-ap-≠v. Bi-b-
hn\n-abØn-\-∏pdw `mj \n¿h-ln-°p∂ [¿Ω-߃ Gsd-
bm-Wv. \ΩpsS kwkvIm-c-sØbpw kmaqln-I-Po-hn-X-
sØbpw cq]-s∏-Sp-Øp-∂-Xn¬ amXr-̀ mj apJy ]¶p hln-
°p-∂p. ae-bm-f-̀ m-jbv°v kº-∂-amb kmln-Xy-tem-I-ap-
≠v. AXv ]cn-N-b-s∏-Sm\pw H∏w a‰p `mj-I-fnse {it≤-b-
amb kmln-Xy-c-N-\-I-fn-te°pw ssh⁄m-\n-I-ta-J-e-I-fn-
te°pw IS∂psN√m\pw Iq´p-Im¿°p km[n-°-Ww. CXn\v
Ah-k-c-sam-cp-°p-I-bmWv ASn-ÿm\]mTm-h-en.
Ip´n-I-fpsS kzX-{¥-amb hmb-\bv°pw Nn¥bv°pw
k¿KmflImhn-jvIm-c-߃°pw CXn¬ Ht´sd Ah-k-c-
߃ Hcp-°n-bn-́ p-≠v. `mj-bpsS {]tbm-K-km-[y-X-Iƒ a\-
n-em-°m\pw anI® cN-\-I-fn¬ G¿s∏-Sm-\pap≈ [mcmfw
]T-\m-\p-̀ -h-߃ ¢mkvap-dn-I-fn¬\n∂v t\S-Ww. AXn-eqsS
amXr-̀ m-jsb kvt\ln-°m\pw kwc-£n-°m-\p-ap≈ at\m-
`mhw Iq´p-Im-cn¬ cq]s∏-Sp-sa∂v {]Xo-£n-°p-∂p.
kvt\lmiwkItfmsS,
tUm. ]n.F. ^mØna UbdŒ¿
Fkv.kn.C.B¿.Sn.
inev]imebn¬ ]s¶SpØh¿
• sI. A\n¬Ip-am¿, -Pn.F-®v.-F-kv.-Fkv, Imk-d-tKmUv• sI.Fkv. A\n-X-Ip-amcn, Kh.-F-®v.-F-kv.-Fkv, Bt©cn, Xr»q¿• ]n.-sI. Pb-cm-P≥, _n.-B¿.kn, Imk-d-tKmUv• tUm. Fw. _me≥, Fkv.-F-kv.-F, Imk-d-tKmUv• _m_p tImSw-th-en¬, Kh.-tamU¬ dkn-U≥j-y¬ kvIqƒ, Beph• aqk-t°mb, F≥.-Fw.-Pn.-F-®v.-F-kv.-Fkv, \Sp-h-Æq¿ tImgn-t°mSv• ]n. bln-b, Pn.-Pn.Fw.-Pn.-F-®v.-F-kv.-Fk,v Nme-∏pdw, tImgn-t°mSv• Sn.F. cmPo-h≥, -F-®v.-F-kv.-Fkv, t]cm-{º, tImgn-t°mSv• hnt\m-bvtXm-a-kv, Kh.-F-®v.-F-kv, t]cn-b, hb-\mSv• ]n.-Fw. iin-[-c≥, Fkv.-F.-]n.-Sn.F.-F-®v.-F-kv.-Fkv, Imbn-°-S-hv, Imk-d-tKmUv• F®v. jΩn- tem-d≥kv, sk‚ v tPmk v̂kv F®v.Fkv.-Fkv, Xncp-h-\-¥-]pcw• F. keow Kh.-Pn.F-®v.-F-kv.-Fkv s\Sp-a-ßm-Sv, Xncp-h-\-¥-]pcw• Fw. kn±o-Jv, F≥.-F.-Fw.-F-®v.-F-kv.-Fkv s]cn-ß-Øq¿, IÆq¿• tUm.- B¿. kptcjv, Fkv.F≥.-hn.-]n.F-®v.-F-kv.-Fkv, Ign{ºw, Xncp-h-\-¥-]pcw• {ioe cho-{μ≥, Kh.-tamU¬ F-®v.-F-kv.-Fkv, tIm´bw
te -̨Hu v́
• Fw. {iol¿j≥, \{º-ØvIc bp.-]n.-kvIqƒ, sImbn-em≠n
Nn{X-cN\
• tUm. tkma≥ IS-eq¿, kvIqƒ Hm v̂ t^mIvtem¿ ÃUo-kv, tImgn-t°mSv k¿h-I-em-ime• kptcjv NmenbØv, Kh.F®v.Fkv. IpdpI, ae∏pdw• hnt\mZv ]´m-Wn-∏m-d, t]cm-{º, tImgn-t°mSv• ]n. ctai≥, CcnßÆq¿ F®v. Fkv. Fkv, hS-Ic
hnZ-Kv[-]-cn-tim-[\
• tUm. tPm¿Pv HmW°q¿, ap≥Ub-d-IvS¿, tÉv C≥Ãn-‰yq´v Hm^v F≥ssk-t¢m-]o-Un-b• {io. ]n. \mcmbWtat\m≥, dn´. {]^k¿, tIcfh¿a tImtfP,v Xriq¿• tUm. F≥. apIp-μ≥, ap≥ ta-[mhn, ae-bm-f-hn-̀ m-Kw, tIc-f -k¿h-I-em-ime• tUm. kn. \mcm-b-W-]n-≈, dn´. {] -̂k¿, Kh. s{Sbv\n-Mv tIm-tfPv, Xncp-h-\-¥-]pcw• tUm. hnPb≥ NmtemSv, Fkv.Fkv.F. IÆq¿ (dn´.)• tPm_n≥ tPmkv, Akn.- {]-̂ -k¿, tZh-amXm tImtf-Pv, Ipd-h-e-ßmSv
A°mZanIv tImUnt\‰¿
• Fw.kn. tPmkvIp-́ n, dnk¿®v Hm^ok¿, Fkv.kn.C.B¿.Sn. tIcfw
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2
3
• πmhn-e-°™n ........................................... 08
• Hmtcm hnfnbpw ImØv ........................... 15
• AΩ-sØm-́ n¬ ........................................... 21
PohnXw ]S¿Øp∂ thcp-Iƒ 07
....................................................
\nem-hp-s]-øp∂ \m´p-h-gn-Iƒ 27
• sIm®p-N-°-c®n ......................................... 28
• HmW-ap-‰Øv ............................................... 34
• tImgnbpw Ing-hnbpw .............................. 37
• {io\m-cm-b-W-Kpcp .................................... 44
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hm°p-Iƒ hnS-cp∂ ]pe-cn-Iƒ 53
• ]Wbw ........................................................ 54
• AΩbpsS FgpØp-Iƒ ......................... 63
• ]{X-\oXn .................................................... 66
D≈-S°w
ASn-ÿm\
]mTm-hen
7
PohnXw ]S¿Øp∂ thcp-Iƒ
PohnXw ]S¿Øp∂ thcp-Iƒ1
Cu IY \tΩmSv ]d-bp-∂-sX-s¥√mw?
Ip´n AΩ-tbmSv tNmZn®p: ""Cu hr£-ß-sfms° hogmsX
\n¬°p-∂-t√m...''
""Ahbv°p `qan-bn¬ thcp-≠v. AXp-sIm≠v Dd-®p-\n¬°p-∂p.''
AΩ ]d-™p.
""At∏mƒ \ΩpsS thcp-Itfm?''
""AXpw Cu AΩ-bmb `qan-bn¬Ø-s∂.''
˛ thcp-Iƒ (Un. hn\-b-N-{μ≥)
]Øv aebmfw
8
πmhn-e-°™n
]pjv]then¬ Hutk-∏n\v Htc-°¿ \new
\nIØn ]pc-bn-S-am-°m-\p-≠v. At±-l-Øns‚
Cs°m-√sØ Hcp {][m\tPmen-bm-W-Xv. At±-
l-Øns‚ Hmtcm the-°m-c-\pw- Hmtcm h≈hpw
sImSpØv B henb tPmen Bcw-̀ n-®p.
BZysØ Znhkw I -́-IpØp Ign™p Iqen-
°mbn the-°m¿ F√-mhcpw IqSn ]pjv]-th-
en-¬ sN∂p. Bsfm-∂p°p ap°m¬ cq]m hoXw
Iqen sImSp-Øp.
tImc\v A∂sØ AØm-g-Øn\p s\√p
sIm≠psNs∂-¶n-te-bp-≈q. Hcp aWn Acn
Ahs‚ Xd-bn-en-√. Ah\p s\√p Iqen-In-́ ntb
aXn-bm-Iq. tImc≥ ]d-™p:
""X{ºm, G\p s\√p Iqen aXn. N{Iw ta≠.''
Hcp hm°psIm≠v Hutk∏v B At]-£sb
\ntj-[n-®p:
""s\√n-√. ]nim-ip-°fv! s\√p- sIm-≠p-sN∂p
h√ ]oSn-I-bnepw s] -́hn-ebv°v hn¬°m-\mW.v''
""A√ X{ºm! AØm-g-°-cn-°m-Sn°m.''
""t]m! t]m!''
a‰p the-°m¿ H∂pw ]d-bmsX h≈-Øn¬ Ib-
dn. tImc≥ Xs∂ AhnsS \n∂-Xp-sIm≠v F¥p
{]tbm-P-\-amWv? H∂p-an-√. Ah-\pw- t]m-bn.
XIgn inh-i-¶-c-∏n-≈-bpsS
"c≠n-S-ßgn' F∂ t\mh-ense
tI{μ-I-Ym-]m-{X-ß-fmWv
tImc\pw Nncp-Xbpw NmØ-\pw.
tImc-s‚bpw Nncp-X-bp-sSbpw hnhmlw
\S-∂p.
hnhm-l-Zn-hkØn-e-p≠mb
Nne X¿°-ß-fm¬
tImc\v
kz¥w hoSv Dt]-£n-t°-≠n-h-∂p.
Xs‚ kplr-Ømb
Ip™∏nbpsS IpSn-en-t\mSv tN¿∂v
Hcp `mKw ad-®p-sI´n
Xma-kn-°p-I-bmWv Ah¿.
]pjv]-th-en-¬ Hutk∏v apX-em-fn-bpsS
]mSØv ]Wn-sb-Sp-°p∂ tImc\v
ITn-\-ambn A[zm-\n-®n´pw
Hcp t\csØ Blm-c-Øn-\p≈
s\t√m ]Wtam e`n-°p-∂n-√.
sImSnb Zmcn-{Zy-Øn-emWv
Ah-cpsS Pohn-Xw.
B Pohn-Xm-h-ÿ-bpsS
Nn{Xo-I-c-W-amWv
]mT-̀ m-Kw.
ASn-ÿm\
]mTm-hen
9
PohnXw ]S¿Øp∂ thcp-Iƒ
A∂p ]mXn-cm-hsc tImc≥ B N{Ihpw aSn-bn-en v́ Acn At\z-
jn®v Du∂n \S-∂p. ]oSn-I-I-fnepw hoSp-I-fnepw sN∂p tNmZn-®p.
F√m-bn-SØpw Acn-bp-≠v. ]t£, CS-ßgn Acn°v H∂-c-cq] sImSp-
°Ww. B hne-sIm-SpØv Fßs\ hmßpw? hmßn-bmepw Ccp-
\mgn Acn-sIm≠v aXn-bm-Ip-tam?
ssI\-Icn apgp-h≥ cm{Xn-bn¬ Du∂n\S-∂-t∏mƒ cm{Xn-bpsS
Iqcn-cp-́ n¬ \S-°p∂ Nne h≥ hym]m-c-߃ tImc≥ I≠p. Hcp
henb Irjn-°m-cs‚ ho´n\p ap≥hiw IS-hn¬ I∏¬t]m-ep≈
c≠p h≈-߃ InS-°p-∂p. B henb ho´n¬\n∂p Nm°p-I-fmbn
s\√p h≈-Øn-te°v t]mIp-∂p-≠v.
AXn-¬ CS-ß-gn-s\√v tImc\p In´n-bn-cp-s∂-¶n¬! Ah≥ A∂p-
®bv°v ]pjv]-th-en¬\n∂p I™n IpSn-®p. NncpX A∂v Acn-bn v́
Xnf-∏n® sh≈w IpSn-®n-́ n-√. Ccp-\mgn Acn In´n-bm¬ Ahƒ h√Xpw
Ign-°p-am-bn-cp-∂p.
Hutk∏v s\√p-Iq-en- sIm-Sp°mØsX¥p-sIm-s≠∂v tImc\v a\-
n-embn. s\√n\v \√ hne-bp-≠v. Cßs\ cm{Xn-bn¬ Ahn-sS-bpw
I®-hSw \S-°p-∂p-≠m-hpw. Acn In´mØ \o≠ \o≠ ]´n-Wn-°mew
tImc≥ apºn¬ I≠p. Cßs\
s\√p-hne \n∂m¬ ]pjv]-th-
en¬ \n∂p s\√p-Iqen In´p-I-
bn√, Xo¿®!
cm{Xn-bn¬ \S-°p∂ hym]m-
csØ ]c-ky-s∏-Sp-Øn-bm-se
¥v? s\√p IqenIn-́ n-bn-s√-¶n¬
tPmen°p t]mIm-Xn-cp-∂m-se
¥v? tImc≥ Nn¥n-®p. Ahs‚
Iq´p-Imsc F√mw Ah-\-dnbmw.
Ah¿ tPmen-°p-t]m-Ipw. Ah≥
H‰-s∏Spw.
]mXn-cm-bv°p-tijw BdW
sImSp-Øp-hm-ßnb \mgn Acn
bpw \mep-N-{I-Øn\p I∏-bp-ambn
tImc≥ sIm´n-en¬ sN∂p.
NncpX Dd-ßn-bn-cp-∂n-√. IX
Ip `{Z-ambn AS-®p-sI´n Ahƒ
AI-Øn-cn-°p-I-bm-Wv. h≈w
ASpØ i_vZw-tI´v Ahƒ
t]Sn®v tNmZn-®p:
""lmcm AXv?''
""G\mSo.''
]Øv aaaaaebmfw
10
Ahƒ°v Bƒ a\- n-em-bn. Ahƒ
sN‰ Xpd-∂p. Ahƒ ]pd-Øn-d-ßn.
Aßs\ ]mXn-cm-bv°p-tijw ASp-
∏n¬ Xo F-cn-™p. B IpSn-en¬ shfn-®-
ap-≠m-bn. tImc≥ hb-‰n¬ kpJ-ans√∂p
\Sn®p InS-∂p. I™nbpw I∏bpw Ime-
am-b-t∏mƒ NncpX tImcs\ hnfn -®p -
W¿Øn. A¬∏-sa-¶nepw IpSnt® aXn-bm-
Iq. Hcp IjWw I∏bpw Hcp πmhne
°™nbpw. tImc≥ apJw- Np-fp°n∏d™p:
""G\p ta≠.''
""F∂mev G\pw IpSn-°-Øn√.''
""G\p ab-‰nev Hcp Iºn-X-saSo.''
Nncp-Xbv°pw hmin-bp≠v.
Ah-km\w Ah-fpsS t{]c-Wbv°v
tImc≥ hi-s∏-́ p-t]m-bn.
Hcp N´n-bpsS Ccp-h-i-ambn `mcybpw
`¿Ømhpw Ccp-∂p. ASp-∏nse Fcn-Xo-
bpsS shfn-®-Øn¬ Ah¿ I™n IpSn-®p-
Xp-S-ßn.
Ahƒ ]d™p:
""CXp I™n IpSn-°p-s∂∂ _mhta
D≈q.''
""As√-So, G≥ IpSn-°phm.''
A∂p-sh® I™n-bn¬\n∂v Hcp \√
Awiw Ahƒ kq£n®ph®n-cp-∂p. AXp
tImc≥ I≠p-]n-Sn-®p.
""FSo I≈o! \obXp Hfn -®p -a -®n -
cpt∂m?''
Ahƒ Nncn-®p. Ah-fpsS XmSn-bn¬
hm’-ey-]q¿hw H∂p IpØn-bn´v Ah≥
tNmZn®p:
""F¥n-\m-bnXv? \mgn Acn Ateym
as®m≈q? \o IpSn.''
""\msf D®-Xn -cn -™teym \mgn
It™m≈w In´p-s∂. ]mc-bn-Sn-°m\pw
apßn-°p-Øm-\p-sam-≈-Xteym? ImeØv
H∂p Ie°n tam¥n-s°m≠p ]mw.''
""AXp ta≠. \o C∂p sa≈w IpSn-®-X-
√-t√m. F\°p ab-dp-s\-d-™p. \msf
ImeØv FSpØp tam¥pºw N´oev Hcn-‰p-
sa≈w sht®®m aXn.''
Gg-c-t°mgn Iqhn. hbdp \nd-™n-s√-
¶nepw Ah¿ Dd-ßn. Ahs‚ _en-jvT-amb
ico-c-tØmSp tN¿∂p InS-∂-t∏mƒ t]Sn-
Iq-SmsX Ahƒ°v Dd-ßm≥ Ign-™p.
]nt‰∂p ImeØv B \mgn I™n-sh-
≈hpw \mev IjWw I∏bpw Hcp hg-°n\p
Imc-W-ambn. Ah≥ A∏Sn Ign-s®-∂p-h-®-
√, Ahƒ H´pw Ign-°m-Ø-Xn-\m¬.
A∂pw s\√n-\p-th≠n Ah≥ hmZn-®p.
Hcp cq] Ah\p Iqen-In-́ n. Fhn-sSms°tbm
\S∂v Ccp-\mgn Acnbpw I∏bpw hmßn
tImc≥ Xncn®ph∂-t∏mƒ Ahs‚ IpSn-en¬
Hcp kwkmcw tIƒ°mw.
AXv Ahs‚ A∏-\m-bn-cp-∂p; ]nWßn
Ahs\ ssIsh-Sn™ A—≥! Bƒ
I≠m¬ Adn-bp-I-bn-√. asÆÆhnf-°ns‚
shfn-®-Øn-en-cp∂v Abmƒ Nncp-X-bp-ambn
kwkm-cn-°p-I-bm-Wv. Ahsf "tamtf' F∂p
hnfn-°p-∂Xv tImc≥ tI´p.
AXp IÆp XWp-∏n-°p∂ Hcp ImgvN
Xs∂-bm-bn-cp-∂p.
""Atøm! At∏m!'' F∂p hnfn-®p-sIm≠v
tImc≥ AI-Øp Ibdn.
""tamt\!''
A∏\pw aI\pw ]c-kv]cw sI´n-∏n-Sn®p.
B ImgvN t\m°n-\n∂p NncpX B\-μn-®p.
hr≤≥, ico-c-amsI \o¿t°mƒ sIm≠p
hnßn hnf-dn-bn-cp-∂p. Fgp-t∂¬°m≥ hø.
]p{X-s\- I≠ Bth-i-Øn\v Fgpt∂‰pt]m
bXmWv. Im¬ Xf¿∂p hogm≥ XpS-ßnb ]nXm-
hns\ Xmßn-s°m≠v tImc≥ tNmZn-®p:
""F∂m A®m CXv? tasems° \otcm?''
""Mvm tamt\, C\n A[n-I-\m-sfm-∂p-an-√.''
tImc≥ ]nXm-hns\ Xmßn Xmg-Øn-cp-
Øn. hr≤≥ XpS¿∂p:
ASn-ÿm\
]mTm-hen
11
PohnXw ]S¿Øp∂ thcp-Iƒ
Ah-km-\sØ \mfp-Iƒ t]m°p-hm≥
X∏n-Ø-S™v FØn-bn-cn-°p-I-bm-Wv.
Acn-bn-́ p-Xn-f-∏n® I™n IpSn-°Ww ˛
Ah-km-\sØ B{K-lw.
Bt≠m-Sm≠p ]Xn-\m-bn-c-∏d \new
Irjn D≠m-bn-cp∂ Hcp Irjn°m-cs‚
the-°m-c-\m-bn v́ F´p hb- n¬ IqSn-b-
Xm-W-bmƒ. AXn-\p-tijw B Irjn-°m-
c≥ tImSo-iz-c-\m-hp-Ibpw £bn-°p-Ibpw
]ns∂bpw Db-cp-Ibpw sNbvXp. F{X-
sb-{X- tImSn ]d s\√v Abmƒ Cu Adp-
]-Øn-c≠p hb- n-\n-S-bn¬ D≠m-°n-bn-
cn-°p∂p! F{X s\√p sImbvXp; saXn®p!
F{X tImSn DZ-c-߃, Cu hr≤s‚ {]b-
Xv\-^ew sIm≠v \n-d-™n-cn-°p∂p!
Pohn-X-Øn\v Fs¥¥p kw`m-h-\-Iƒ
sNbvX Hcp Pohn-X-Øns‚ Ah-km-\m-
[ym-b-ß-fmWv Hcp Ipdp-Ip-dp-t∏msS
AhnsS hen-®p-I-gn-bp-∂Xv!
]Øp Znh-k-am-bnsb-∂v, Acn-bn´p
Xnf-∏n® sh≈w IpSn-®n v́! Ah≥ D≠m-
°nb s\√p a‰m -cp -sStbm hI-bm-
bncp∂p.
hr≤≥ tNmZn®p:
""tamt\, \nß-°n-hnsS Iqen s\√
teym?''
ASp-Øn-cp∂ ]nXm-hns‚ ]pdw Xtem-
Sns°m≠n-cp∂ tImc≥ ]d™p:
""A√-®m. s\√p shfo ImWn-°-Øn-
√. C∂se BdW sImSpØp \mgn Acn
taSn-®p. C∂n∏w Ccp-\m-gn-sbm-≠v.''
""Acn-bn´p Xnf-∏n® sh≈w IpSn-®n-́ p
sZhkw ]Øm-bn. I∏ Xs∂ I∏! AXm
Cu shf¿®. Ahn-sSßpw s\√p IWn-
Im-Wm-\n√! Ht≈m≥ shfo Im-Wn-°-Øn-
√. cm{Xoev Ggp cq]m-bm- she.''
Agn-™p-t]mb tXm¿Øv hr≤≥ DSp-
Øp. ]nXm-hns\ t\m°n-s°m-≠n-cn-°th
tImcs‚ IÆp-Iƒ \nd™p. Fß-s\-bn-
cp∂ Bfm-W-Xv! \nd™ Btcm-Kyhpw
B\-bpsS Icp-Øp-ap-≠m-bn-cp∂p. C∂v
Fgp-t∂‰p \n¬°m≥ t]mepw Icp-Øn-√.
A]-cm-[-t_m[w tImcs‚ lrZ-bsØ
t\mhn-®p. hr≤s\ XI-gn-bn¬ X\n-®n´p
Xm≥ Xs‚ kpJwtXSn s]Æp-ambn adp-
\m-́ n¬t]m∂p. AsX-s¥mcp A£-¥-hy-
amb A]-cm-[-amWv! Hcp Xc-Ønepw B
sX‰p \ymbo-I-cn-°m-hp-∂-X-√. B hr≤≥
F{X IjvS-s∏-´mWv Ahs\ hf¿Øn-
s°m-≠p-h-∂-Xv. ]nW-ßn-bn-cp-∂n´pw Ah-
km\w Ahs\ tXSn-h-∂p. AsX, a‰m-
cp≠v Abmƒ°v? Hcp \n›bw sNbvXm¬
AXn¬\n∂p AWp-hnS ]n≥am-dp∂ {]Ir-
X-°m-c-\m-bn-cp-∂n-√ B hr≤≥ sNdp-∏-
Øn¬. Hcp]t£, Ahs‚IqsS Xma-kn-
®n-cp-s∂-¶n¬ hr≤≥ Cßs\ Bbn-t∏m-
Ip-am-bn-cp-∂n-√.
Cu \ne-bn¬\n∂v Fgp-t∂‰v C\nbpw
]p©-∏m-S-Øns‚ hc-ºn¬°qSn hr≤≥
\S-°p-I-bp-≠m-I-bn-s√∂p \n›-b-am-bn-cp-
∂p. Hcp ]pd-th-en-bn¬ \n∂p-sIm≠v ]mS-
ti-J-c-Øns‚ Atß ]pd-th-en-bn¬
\n¬°p∂ as‰mcp ]d-bs\ C\n IqIn-
hn-fn®p hnfn-tIƒ∏n-°p-I-bp-an-√. B
izmk-tIm-i-Øn\v C\n B i‡n-bn-√.
]Øv aaaaaebmfw
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Nncp-X-tbm-Smbn tImc≥ tNmZn®p:
""ASo, A®\p at√mw sImSptØm?''
Hcp aμ-lm-k-tØmsS Ahƒ ]d™p:
""F∂m sImSp-°m\m? G≥ C∂se Hcp samdw s\bvXp-h-®n-cp-∂p. AXp sImSp-
Øn v́ Ggp N{Iw In´n. AXp sImSpØp aqg-°cow taSn-t®m-≠p--a-∂-∏gm A®-Ω-s∂.
AXn´p sXf-∏n®p Rß D®°p IpSn-®p.''
hr≤≥ B {]kvXm-h-\-bpsS Ah-km-\-̀ m-KsØ FXn¿Øp: ""R߃ IpSn®p F∂p
]d-bp-∂Xv icn-b√.''
hr≤≥ ]d™p:
""aqg-°-cn-bn´p sXf-∏n-®p. G\m AXp IpSn-®-Xv. Ahfp IpSn-®n-√. G\p tImcn-t°m-
cn-Ø-∂p.''
NncpX IrX-Ir-Xy-bmbn:
""A®≥ NpΩm ]d-bp-hm, G\pw IpSn-®p.'' hr≤≥ Nncp-Xsb H∂p- t\m°n tImc-
t\mSv ]cm-Xn-s∏´p:
""Gs‚ tamt\! Fßs\ sImgpØp N°p-¶p-‰n-t]m-en-cp∂ IvSmØn-bm. C∏w Fs√√mw
sXfn-™p.''
B Ip‰w tImc≥ G‰p. AXp icn-bm-Wv. Ieym-W-Øn\p apºv Ahƒ XSn-®p-sIm-gp-
Øn-cp-∂-Xm-Wv.
tImc≥ ]d™p:
""Ahfp as‰m-t≈sc Xo‰p-Im. F∂n v́ Ahfv HW-ßp-tIw. G\p NoØ-t∏-cp-≠m-°-
cp-sX∂v F∂pw ]d-bpw.''
""AsX-b-sX. G≥ CXv C∂pw I≠p.''
hr≤≥ kΩ-Xn®p.
Ccp-\mgn Acnbn´p I™nh®p I∏bpw ]pgpßn B sIm®p-Ip-Spw-_-Øns‚ A∂sØ
AØmgw Ign-™p. B Znhkw tImc-s‚ Pohn-X-Ønse Hcp kvac-Wo-b-Zn-h-k-am-bn-cp-
∂p. Ahs‚ Hcp Znh-ksØ Iqen-bnse ISw A∂v Ah≥ ho´n-°-gn-™p.
Dg-°-cn-bpsS I™n aXn B ]mhw hr≤\v. IqSp-X-en\v B{K-l-ap-≠v. ]t£, AI-
tØ°p sN√p-I-bn-√. Ad-bv°¬ho-́ nse henb No\-®-́ n-bnse \ndsI tNmdv, Bb-Im-
e-Øv, Abmƒ°v \mep-cp-fbvt° D≠m-bn-cp-∂p-≈q. Cu ]Øp-πm-hn-e-°™n tImcn-
°p-Sn®p Ign-™-t∏mƒ hr≤≥ Hcp \o≠ Gsºm°w hn´p. tImc\pw Xr]vXn-bm-bn.
]nt‰∂p cmhnetØ°p Ipd®p I™n NncpX sh®n-cp-∂p. tImc≥ FXn¿Øn-√.
F¥m-bmepw A∂p s\√p-Xs∂ Iqen In´ntb aXn-bm-Iq. A∏\v Hcp t\c-sa-¶nepw
\nd®p tNmdp sImSp-°-Ww. AXp am{X-amWv Ahs‚ B{K-lw.
c≠n-S-ßgn (X-Ign inh-i-¶-c-∏n-≈)
ASn-ÿm\]mTm-hen
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PohnXw ]S¿Øp∂ thcp-Iƒ
NphsS sImSp-Øn-cn-°p-∂h {i≤n-°q.
$ ""G\p ta≠.''
""F∂mev G\pw IpSn-°-Øn-√.''
""G\v ab-‰nev Hcp Iºn-X-sa-So.''
Nncp-Xbv°pw hmin-bp-≠v. Ah-km\w Ah-fpsS t{]c-Wbv°v tImc≥ hi-s∏-
´p-t]mbn.
$ hr≤≥ ]d™p:
""aqg-°-cn-bn´v sXf-∏n-®p.''
""G\m AXv IpSn-®-Xv. Ahfv IpSn-®n-√.
G\p tImcn-t°m-cn-Ø-∂p.''
NncpX IrX-Ir-Xy-bm-bn: ""A®≥ NpΩm ]d-bphm, G\pw IpSn-®p.''
Pohn-X-Ønse C√mbvaIsf kvt\lw-sIm≠v AXn-Pohn°p-I-bmWv Ch¿ sNøp-
∂Xv. N¿®sNøp-I.
""AsXmcp A£-¥-hy-amb A]-cm-[-amWv. Hcp Xc-Ønepw B sX‰v \ymbo-I-cn-
°m-hp-∂-X-√.''
tImcs‚ Nn¥-I-fn¬ {]Xn-^-en-°p∂ A]-cm-[-t_m[w F¥m-bn-cp∂p? AXv
Abmƒ Xncn-®-dn-™-sX-t∏mƒ? Is≠Øn Fgp-Xp-I.
$ ""X{ºm, G\v s\√v Iqen aXn. N{Iw ta≠.''
$ ""cm{Xn-bn¬ \S-°p∂ hym]m-csØ ]c-ky-s∏-Sp-Øn-bm-se¥v? s\√p-Iqen In´n-
bn-s√-¶n¬ tPmen°v t]mIm-Xn-cp-∂m-se¥v? tImc≥ Nn¥n-®p.''
IYm-k-μ¿ -̀߃ hmbn-®-t√m. F√p apdnsb ]Wn-sb-Sp-Øn´pw hni-∏-S-°m≥ Ign-
bmsX t]mIp-∂-h-cpsS {]Xn-tj-[-Øns‚ IqSp-X¬ kqN-\-Iƒ ]mT-̀ m-K-Øp-\n∂p
Is≠-Øp-I.
""CXp I™n IpSn-°ps∂∂ _mhta D≈q.''
"" As√-So, G≥ IpSn-°phm.''
""FSo I≈o! \obXv Hfn®p a®n-cpt∂m?''
""F¥n\mbnXv? \mgn Acn Ateym as®m≈q?
""\o IpSn.''
* * * *
""\msf D®Xncn-™-teym \mgn It™m≈w In´ps∂. ]mc-bn-Sn-°m\pw
apßn-°pØm-\psam≈X-te-ym. ImeØv H∂v Ie°n tam¥n-s°m≠p ]mw.''
""AXp ta≠. \o C∂p sa≈w IpSn-®-X-√-t√m. F\n°p ab-dp-\n-d-™p.
\msf°meØv FSpØp tam¥pºw N´oev Hcn‰p sa≈w sht®-®m- a-Xn.''
]mT`mK-Øp≈ Cu kw`m-j-W-߃ \nß-fpsS {]tZ-i-Øp≈ kwkm-c-̀ m-j-bn-
te°v am‰n Fgp-Xq. ]Z-ß-fnepw hmIyLS-\-bnepw hcp∂ am‰w N¿®sNøq.
]Øv aaaaaebmfw
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Pohn-XØn\v A`n-hr-≤n-I-c-amb am‰w hcp∂ BÀm-Z-tØmsS N°n
Idp-Ø-Ω-tbmSv ]d-™p:
""samImsf, \a°p ht≈mw htew H≠m-Im-dm-bn-t∏m-bn.''
Idp-ØΩ an≠n-bn-√. F∂p-h-®m¬, B BÀm-Z-Øn¬ ]¶p-sIm-
≈m≥ Ahƒ°p Ign-™n-√. AXm-bn-cp-∂p Ah-fpsS am‰w. N°n
kzK-X-ambn ]d™p:
""IS-emΩ I\o-™p.''
Idp-Ø-Ω-bpsS D≈n¬ Xßn-\n∂ Cu¿jy ]pdØp NmSn:
""a\pjvtjsc ]‰o-®mev IS-em-Ωbv°v tZjvj-y-an-teym?'' N°n
Idp-Ø-Ω-bpsS apJ-Øp t\m°n. Ahƒ Iq™n-bn-√. XpS¿∂p tNmZn-
°m≥ C\n-bp-ap-≠v.
""G¥n\m AΩm®n, B ]mhm-Øns\ ]‰o®p ht≈mw htew?
AXp IjvSam.''
""F∂XmSo, \o ]td-WXv? ]‰os®t∂m?''
Xs‚StØmsS Idp-ØΩ ]d-™p:
""AsX.''
""Bcv?''
Idp-Ø-Ω-bpsS \n»-_vZX AXn-\p≈ DØ-c-am-bn-cp-∂p. N°n
]d-™p:
""Hutk-∏n-t\mSv taSo®mev ht≈mw htew AømsS-bmIpw.''
""AX-√-Ωm®n, Hutk-∏n-t\mSv taSn-®mev Imipw ]entiw Xnco®p
sImSp-°mWw.''
""CuXp sImSp-°-m≠tbm?''
Idp-ØΩ ]d-™p:
""CXv˛-C-Xv˛ Xncn-®p-sIm-Sp-°m-s\-s°m-≠mtWm taSo®Xv?''
N°n-bpsS apJ-tØ-s°dn™ Hcp tNmZ-y-am-bn-cp-∂Xv.
sNΩo≥ (XIgn)
`mjm-t -̀Z-߃ kmln-Xy-c-N-\-Isf IqSp-X¬ Bkzm-Zy-am-°p∂p. sNΩo≥, c≠n-S-ßgn
F∂o t\mh¬`m-K-߃ ]cn-tim-[n®v Cu {]kvXm-h-\sb hne-bn-cpØn Ipdn∏p
Xbmdm°p-I.
ASn-ÿm\
]mTm-hen
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PohnXw ]S¿Øp∂ thcp-Iƒ
Hmtcm hnfnbpw ImØv]pXnb Ah-ÿ-bp-ambn AΩ ]Xp-s°-∏-Xps° CW-
ßn-h-cp-∂p. A—≥ C√mØ ho´n¬ AΩ Fßs\
H‰bv°p Xma-kn-°p-sa-∂-Xmbncp∂p aIs‚ t]Sn.
C{Xbpw Imew A—s‚ Hmtcm hnfn°p ]n∂m-sebpw
AΩ HmSp-I-bm-bn-cp-∂p. apdn-°-I-Øp-h-t®m ]d-ºns‚
GsX-¶nepw aqe-bn¬ht®m Bbn-cn°pw hfsc A{]-Xo-
£n-X-ambn A—s‚ hnfn D≠m-hp-I. AtX \nan-j-Øn¬
AΩ-bpsS adp-]Sn D≠m-bn-s√-¶n¬ A—≥ tIm]w-sIm≠p
XpSp-°pw. AΩ Hcn-°epw AXn\v CS-sIm-Sp°mdn√.
A—≥ hnfn-®n-s√-¶n¬t∏m-epw, shdpsX Hcp i_vZw
tI´m¬ aXn, AXn\p adp-hnfn sImSp-°pI F∂p-≈Xpw
AΩ-bpsS ioe-am-bn -am-dn-bn-cn-°p-∂p.
hnfn-°m\pw Bcpan√mØ ho´n¬ AΩsb X\n-®m°n
t]mhp-∂-Xn¬ aI\v \t∂ hnj-a-ap-≠m-bn-cp-∂p. A—s‚
]Øv aaaaaebmfw
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ac-W -A-Sn-b-¥n-c-ßfpw Ign™p \K-c-Øn-
te°p t]mhp-tºmƒ hnfn-°m-\m-™-
XmWv. At∏mƒ hcn-s√∂v Adn-bm-am-bn-
cp-∂-Xp-sIm≠v H∂pw ]d-™n-√.
""cm{Xn h∂p InS-°m≥th≠n B Ip´n-
tbmSp ]d-™n-́ p-≠v.'' kzbw Biz-kn-∏n-
°m≥th≠n aI≥ ]d-™p.
""AsXm∂pw kmtcm-√. \o s]mbvt°m.
sshIymev _ v sX‰pw''. ZpxJw ]pd-Øp-
{]-I-Sn-∏n-®n-cp-∂n-s√-¶nepw AΩ-bpsS a\ v
I\-Øp-In-S-°p-I-bm-sW∂v aI\p tXm∂n.
H‰-s∏-S-ens‚ Ah-ÿ-bn¬ AΩ IqSp-X¬
Kuc-h-°m-cn-bmbn amdn-bn-cn-°p-∂p.
A—s‚ ac-W-tØmSpIqSn ho´n¬\n∂v
Fs¥-√mtam tNm¿∂pt]mb-Xp-t]m-se.
Hcp\mƒ \n\-®n-cn-°msX Hcp-]mSp t]¿
Chn-sS-\n∂v Cd-ßn-t∏m-bn -cn -°p-∂p.
GtXm Zni-bn¬\n∂v ASn -s®-Ønb
Im‰n¬ i_vZ -ß-fpsS Icn -bn -e -Iƒ
A∏msS ]mdn-t∏m-bn-cn-°p-∂p. A—s‚
i_vZhpw km∂n-[y-hp-am-bn-cp∂p hoSv.
Ct∏mƒ CsXmcp hoS-√. \o≠ hcm-¥-
Ifpw sh◊-bm¿∂ Npa-cp-Ifpw henb P\-
ep -Ifpw hmXn -ep -I -fp -sa√mw Ds≠-
¶n¬t∏mepw CsXmcp hoSm -hp -∂n -√.
hoSns‚ A]q¿WX AΩbv°v Hcn-°epw
km¥z\-am-hp-I-bn-√.
InS-∏n-em-bn-cp-∂-t∏mƒt]mepw, hoSns‚
Hmtcm Imcy-Ønepw A—≥ Gsd {i≤n-®n-
cp-∂p. I∂n-∏m-SØv shbn-ens‚ then-tb-
‰-ßfpw Iap-In≥ tXm -́ß-fn-eqsS cm{Xn-Im-
eØv ]d-∂p-t]m-Ip∂ hmh-ep-I-fpsS Nnd-
I-Sn-sbm-®bpw InS-∂p-sIm-≠p-Xs∂ A—≥
Adn-bp-am-bn-cp-∂p.
Ipf-Øns‚ Ingt° `mK-Øp≈ Ihp-
ßn¬ ASbv° ]gp-Øn-cn-°p-∂p. Ip∂n≥]p-
d-Øp≈ sXßn¬ tXß hc-≠n-cn-°p-∂p.
I∂n-s\-√n\v then sI´m≥ ka-b-ambn. hc-
ºn-te°p Nm™p-In-S -°p∂ IXn-cn¬
Nhn´n AXm Btcm \S∂p t]mIp-∂p.
s]mcp-fn-√mØ kwkm-c-sa∂v BZyw
tXm∂mw. ]t£, sN∂p t\m°p-tºmƒ
Adnbmw, a\- ns‚ ¢mhp-]n-Sn® IÆm-Sn-
bn-eqsS A—≥ I≠-sX√mw icn-bm-bn-cp-
ASn-ÿm\
]mTm-hen
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PohnXw ]S¿Øp∂ thcp-Iƒ
∂p-sh-∂v. Ipf-Øn\v Ing-°p-`m-K-Øp≈
Ihp-ßn\p Iosg hmh-ep-Iƒ ISn-®o-ºnb
]gpØ AS-bv°-Iƒ [mcmfw NnX-dn-°n-S-
°p-∂p. Ip∂n≥]pd-Øp≈ ]d-ºn¬ hc≠
tXß hoWp-In-S-°p-∂p. then-sI-́ m-Ø-Xp-
Im-cWw hc-ºn-te°p Nm™v s\√n≥Ip-
e-I-fn¬ Nhn´n Ip´n-Iƒ kvIqfn-te°p
t]mbn-s°m-≠n-cn-°p-∂p.
apdn-bn¬ InS-∂p-sIm≠v A—-s\-ßs\
CsX√mw a\- n-em-°p∂p? ""Hm¿°v CsX
√mw ImWm≥ GtSw t]mtWm-∂n-√. BS
sIS-∂m-e-dnbmw Im‰v Ftßm´m ASn-°p-
∂-sX-∂v'' ˛DΩ-d-t°m-em-bn¬ Ccp∂v
IWm-c≥ ]d-bp∂p. hf-sc-°m-e-ambn ]d-
ºnse Inf∏-Wnbpw hb-ense DgpØpw
\S-Øp-∂Xv IWm-c-\m-Wv. A—\v Akp-
J-am-b-Xn¬∏ns∂ ho´nse Imcy-߃
A[n-Ihpw t\m°p-∂Xpw AbmƒX-s∂.
InS-∂n-S-Øp-\n∂v A—≥ tNmZn-°p∂
F√m tNmZy-߃°pw AΩ adp-]Sn
\¬Ipw; \n¿tZ-i-߃ A\p-k-cn-°pw.
F¶nepw tNmZyhpw \n¿tZ-ihpw Ak-ly-
am-Ip∂ Nne kμ¿ -̀ß-fn¬ AΩ s]m´n-
sØ-dn-°m-dp-≠v. A—-t\m-S-√, kz¥w
hymIp-e-X-Iƒ H∂p-ds° ]d-™p-sIm-
≠p≈ ]cn-`hw. Ft∏msg¶nepw AΩ-
bpsS adp-]-Sn°v A¬∏w Ime-Xm-akw
D≠m-bm¬ A—≥ ]d-bm≥ XpS-ßpw:
""F\o∏w Fs∂-s°m≠v H∂pw
høm∂v s\\°v tXm∂n, At√? Bbn-
t°m, Bbnt°m, CsXms° D≠m-°n-Ø-
cm≥ F\n°v Ibv™-t√m. AtXm¿Øm
aXn.''
""IÆp-Im-Wm-Xm-bn´pw \S-°m≥ ]‰m-
Xm-bn´pw \nßfv hnfn -°p-t∂-SØpw
]td∂-SØpw Rm≥ FØp-∂p-≠-t√m.
AXp Xs∂ hey- Imcyw!''
A{X hnjaw tXm∂n-bmte AΩ
adpØp ]d-bq. AΩ kwkm-cn®p XpS-ßn-
bm¬ ]ns∂ A—≥ \n»-_vZ-\m-hpw. AΩ-
bn¬\n∂v Fs¥-¶n -ep -sam∂p
tIƒ°m≥ th-≠n-bm-hWw A—≥ ]cn-
-̀h-Øns‚ sI -́gn-°p-∂-sX∂pw aI\p
tXm∂n-bn-cp-∂p.
A—≥ t]mb-tXm-Sp-IqSn h√-t∏m-gp-
sam∂p ISp-∏n®p kwkm-cn-°m-\p≈
Ah-kcw AΩbv°p \jvS-s∏-́ p. Xnan-
c-∏-S¿∏p-Iƒ \nd™ IÆp-Iƒ NnΩm
sX Dd-s°m-gn-°m≥ C\n Bcm-Wp-≈-
sX∂ \ncm-im-t_m[w AΩ-bn¬. tX
™p-Xo¿∂ Im¬ap-́ p-I-fnse thZ-\bpw
Xmßn apdn-bn-eqsS A®mepw ap®mepw
\S-t°-≠-Xn-√t√m F∂ Jn∂-Xbpw
AΩ-bn-ep-≠v. A—≥ InS-∂n-cp∂ apdn
iq\y-am-b-tXmsS AΩ ]e-t∏mgpw au\-
Øn-te°v Cd-ßn-t∏m-hp-∂p.
A—s‚ hnfn -Iƒ°p ]n∂mse
t]mhp-tºmƒ GX-h-ÿ-bnepw AΩ
sNdp-∏-Øn-te°p aS-ßp-I-bm-bn-cp-∂p.
Hcp hnfn-°p-th≠n F∂pw ImtXm¿
°p∂ AΩ, Ct∏mƒ AXn-√m-Xm-b-tXm-
Sp-IqSn s]mSp-∂s\ hm¿[-Iy-Øns‚
\n -lm-b-X-bn-te°v AΩ hgpXn
hoW-Xp-t]mse. hoSns‚ \n»-_vZ-X-
bn¬ X\n-®m-hp-tºmƒ AΩ-bpsS a\ v
C\nbpw apt∂m´p t]mIpw. Pc _m[n®
ka-b-sØ-°p-dn®v AΩ Hm¿°pw. GIm-
¥-XbpsS Xpcp-Øp-Iƒ AΩbv°v Hcn-
°epw hn{im-¥n-bpsS CS-th-f-bm-Im
dn√. AXp-sIm-≠mWv \K-c-Øn-te°p
aS-ßp-tºmƒ Hcn-°¬ aI≥ AΩsb
hnfn-®-Xv.
""ChnsS AΩsb X\n®p \n¿Øn-
bn v́ Rms\-ß\ym t]mΔm.''
""AtXm¿Øv ™v shj-an-t°-≠.
Rm\n-hnsS H‰-bv°m-sW∂v F\n°p
tXm∂o-´n√.''
""AXp ]d-™-Xp-sIm-≠m-bn-√t√m.
F\n-s°mcp kam-[m\w tht≠? F√m
BgvNbpw C{Xbpw Zqcw bm{X-sNbvXv,...''
]Øv aaaaaebmfw
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""Rm≥IqSn t]mbmev hoSpw ]dºp
sams° Bcm t\m°zm?'' A—≥ CsXm
s° Fß\ym t\m°nbncp-∂-sX∂v \n\°v
Adn-bmtem?'' AΩ.
""AsXms° icnbmWv. AΩbv°v
hømsX InS-∂m¬ ]ns∂ Bcm CsXms°
t\m°z? hoSv \Ω°v hmS-Ibv°p sImSp-
°mw. F∂m¬ NoØ-bm-hn-√. as‰√mw
IWm-cs\ G¬∏n-°mw. Hm\Xp \∂mbn
t\m°ptIw sNøpw'' ˛ aI≥.
""GXm-bmepw hmhp Ign-bs´'' ˛AΩ-
bpsS adp-]-Sn.
hmhp Ign™p \K-c-Øn-te°p Xncn-°p-
tºmƒ AΩbpw IqsS hcm-sa∂v Gd-°ptd
kΩ-Xn-®p. hmhn‚∂p ImeØv _en-bp-≠v.
AXp Ign™p cm{Xn sImSp-°; ]tc-Xm-
flm-°-fpsS hni∏pw Zmlhpw AS-°m≥ th-
≠n-bp≈ {Inb. sXt°apdn-bn¬ \nc-Øn-
h-®n-´p≈ ]oT-߃°p apI-fn¬ \m°n-e-
Iƒ. AXn¬ ]e-lm-c-߃ \nd-bv°p-∂p.
sXm -́SpØp aqSpsNØnbn´p≈ Cf-\o-cpw.
acn-®-h¿°v Zml-P-e-ambn Cf-\o¿ am{X
ta apdn-bn¬ hbv°m-dp-≠m-bn-cp-∂p-≈q.
C{]m-hiyw Hcp-•mkv Im∏nIqSn AΩ apdn-
bn-se-Øn-®p.
""A—\v Cf-\o-cn-t\-°m-fnjvSw Im∏n-bm.''
AΩ Hm¿Ω-s∏-Sp-Øn.
sImSp-Øp-I-gn™ ]e-lm-c-߃ ]pd-
tØ-s°-SpØv AΩ DΩ-d-Øp- hn-f-ºn. IWm-
c\v ]pdta, Ab¬°m-cmb NmØp-h-®\pw
Aºphpw Ipdp∏p-ap-≠m-bn-cp∂p. A—-\p-≈-
t∏mgpw Chsc hnfn-°pam-bn-cp∂p. ]mXn-
s]m-fn™p \n¬°p∂ aqSp-am‰n Cf-\o¿
•mkn-te-s°m-gn-°p-tºmƒ AΩ ]d™p:
""ImesØ _ n-\pXs∂ Rmfv t]mhpw.
F√m-cptSw Hcp IÆv Ctßm-s´m∂p≠mI-
tW. \√ Bƒ°m-cm-sc-¶nepw h∂m¬ hoSv
hmS-Ibv°p sImSp-°m\m hnNm-cn-°p-∂-Xv.
AXp-hsc IWm-c≥ t\m°-s´. sImøm-
\p≈ ka-b-am-bmev Ifw-sI-́ m\pw ad-°-≠.
At∂cw Rm≥ hcmw.''
\K-c-Øn-te°p hcp-∂-Xn¬ AΩ am\-
kn-I-ambn Xbm-sd-SpØp ImWp-∂-Xn¬
aI\p kt¥mjw tXm∂n. AXp-hsc AXm-
bn-cp∂p t]Sn. \n¿_-‘n®v AΩsb Hcn-
°epw \K-c-Øn-te°p hnfn-°-cp-Xv. hnfn-
®m¬ hcp-am-bn-cn-°pw. ]t£, Xncn®p
t]mtI≠ Nn¥-bn-em-bn-cn°pw F∂pw AΩ.
F√m-hcpw t]mbn-°-gn-™-t∏mƒ \K-c-
Ønse hnti-j-߃ Xnc-°p-I-bm-bn-cp∂p
AΩ. Ip´n-bpsS Ic-®n¬ At∏m-tg°pw
amdn-bn-cp-∂p. AhnsS GtXm ac-s°m-ºn-
en -cp∂v Iqa≥ aqfn -s°m-≠n-cn -°p-∂p.
AXn\p adp-]-Sn -sb-t∂mWw as‰tßm
AtX Xc-Øn-ep≈ as‰mcp aqf-epw. Ip´n
AXp {i≤n-°p-I-bm-bn-cp-∂p. Ipkr-Xn-sb-
t∂mWw Ah\pw AsXm-∏n®p aqfm≥ XpS-
ßn. At∏mƒ AΩ tNmZn-®p: ""s\s‚ ho´n-
encp-∂m¬ Iqa≥ aqfp∂ H® tIt°m
\oøv?''
GtXm hnjm-Z-kz-c-Øn¬ Ah≥ ]d-
™p:
""C√-—-tΩ. H∂pw tI°n-√. Sohns‚ H®
am{Xta tI°m≥ ]‰q.''
""\√ sht≈m-√, \nem-hq-√, Iqas‚
Ht®w C√. ]ns∂ F¥m BsS D≈Xv?''
AΩ Xam-i-tbmsS tNmZn-®p.
ka-b-tasd Ign-™-t∏mƒ ss]°-®-h-S-
°m-cs\ I≠ IY ]d-™p-Xp-Sßn AΩ.
ao≥ hmßm≥th≠n tImWn°¬ \n¬°p-
tºmƒ AXp-hgn h∂ ss]°-®-h-S-°m-c≥
tNmZn®p: ""aq∏-sc-tßm-́ p- t]mbn?'' A—-t\m-
sSm-∂n®v Iptd-\mƒ I®-hSw \S-Øn-bn-cp∂
Bfm-bn-cp∂p AXv. Bhgn h∂m¬ Ft∏m
gpw ho´n¬ Ib-dmsX t]mhp-I-bp-an-√.
Ct∏mƒ \t∂ Xnc-°n-em-Wv. ho´n¬ Ib-
dm≥ ka-b-an-s√∂v Abmƒ Adn-bn-®p.
tNmZy-Øn\p adp-]-Sn-bmbn ]d-™p:
ASn-ÿm\
]mTm-hen
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PohnXw ]S¿Øp∂ thcp-Iƒ
""aq∏cp t]mbn.''
""aSßn h∂mev aWn-bq-cn∂p h∂ NmØp-s®-´ymcv At\z-jn-s®∂p
]td-tW. aq∏cv s]mtc-ep-≠m-bn-cp-s∂-¶n¬ aS-ßn-h-cp∂ ka-bØv H∂p
apdp°n ]tg h¿Ømt\mw ]d™p sImd-®p-t\cw Ccn-°ym-cp-∂p.''
""Ct∏mgpw FtS-°qsS t]mW sNe¿ hnh-c-dn-bmsX tNmZn-°pw, aq∏-sc-
tßm´p t]mbn? Rm≥ ]dbpw t]mbo-∂v. t]mbn-√m∂v F\n-°t√ Adn-bq.''
AΩ s\Sp-ho¿∏n-́ p. cm{Xn sshIn-bn´pw Dd-ßm-\p≈ `mh-Øn-em-bn-
cp-∂n√ AΩ. apdn-°-I-Øp-\n∂v Fs¥-√mtam FSp-Øp- hbv-°p-Ibpw Xcw
Xncn-°p-Ibpw sNøp-∂p. Fhn-sS-sb-¶nepw t]mIm≥ ]pd-s∏-́ m¬ AΩ
F∂pw Cß-s\-bm-Wv. F√mw AX-Xns‚ ÿm\Øv IrXy-ambn ASp-°n-
hbv-°pw. Xr]vXn-bm-Ip-∂-Xp-hsc AΩ AXv XpS-cpw. A¬∏w Ign™
t∏mƒ aI≥ Hm¿Ωn-∏n®p:
""Dd-ßn-t°mfq, AtΩ. ImeØv Fgp-t∂‰p t]mtI-≠-Xt√?''
]pe¿®bv°v IWmc≥ hcpw. Xmt°m¬ Abm-fpsS ssIbn¬ G¬∏n-
°-Ww. F∂m¬ t\cw ]pe¿∂n´pw AΩ Fgp-t∂-¬°m-\p≈ `mh-Øn-
e-√m-bn-cp-∂p. Ipf-°-c-bnse Ihp-ßn¬\n∂p hoW ]gp-°-S-bv°-Iƒ s]dp-
°n-sb-SpØv DΩ-d-Øp-h®v IWm-c≥ ImØn-cn°p-∂p.
""AtΩ, Fs¥mcp InS∏m CXv! FWo-°p-∂nt√?''
AΩ AXp tIƒ°mØ `mh-Øn¬ Ft¥m Btem-Nn®p InS-°p-∂p.
""C∂n\n _ v In´q∂p tXm∂p-∂n-√.'' aI≥ XnSp-°w-Im-´n. aIs‚
At\z-jWw ho≠pw Db¿∂-t∏mƒ GtXm temI-Øn¬\n∂v Cd-ßn-
h∂n-s -́∂-t]mse AΩ ]d™p:
""Rms\-ß\ym tamt\ hczm? A—≥ Fs∂ Ft∏mgpw hnfn-t®m-≠n-
cn-°p-Ibm. C∂tew hnfn-®p. hnfn-°pºw Rm\n-hnsS C√m∂v sh®m¬...''
Hmtcm hnfnbpw ImØv (bp.sI. Ipam-c≥)
""Ct∏mƒ CsXmcp hoS√. \o≠ hcm-¥-Ifpw sh◊-bm¿∂ Npa-cp-Ifpw henb
P\-ep-Ifpw hmXn-ep-I-fp-sa√mw Ds≠-¶n¬t∏mepw CsXmcp hoSm-hp-∂n-√.''
-̨ ChnsS ]cm-a¿in-°-s∏-Sp-∂Xv F¥mWv? N¿®sNøp-I.
""ChnsS A-Ωsb X\n-®p-\n¿Øn-bn v́ Rms\-ß\ym t]mΔm.''
""AtXm¿Øv ™v shj-an-t°-≠. Rm\n-hnsS H‰-bv°m-sW∂v F\n-°p- tXm-∂o-́ n-√.''
aI\v AΩ X\n-®m-Ip-∂-Xmbn tXm∂p-tºmƒ AΩbv°v Aßs\ tXm∂m-ØXv
F¥p-sIm-≠mWv? N¿®-sNbvXv Ipdn-∏v Xbm-dm-°p-I.
]Øv aaaaaebmfw
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""C∏gpw FtS-°qsS t]mW sNe¿ hnh-c-a-dn-bmsX tNmZn-°pw, aq∏-sc-tßm-́ p-t]mbn?
Rm≥ ]dbpw t]mbo-∂v. t]mbn-√m∂v F\n-°t√ Adn-bq.''
˛ Cu hcn-Iƒ \nßfpsS a\- n¬ DW¿Øp∂ Nn¥Iƒ Fs¥√mw?
A—s‚ kz`m-h-k-hn-ti-j-X-Iƒ hy‡-am-°p∂ IYm-kμ¿ -̀߃ Is≠Øn Iq´p-Im-
cp-ambn N¿®-sN-øp-I.
""Rms\-ß\ym tamt\ hczm A—≥ Ft∏mgpw Fs∂ hnfn-t®m-≠n-cn-°p-I-bm. C∂tew
hnfn-®p. hnfn-°p-ºw Rm\n-hnsS C√m∂v sh®m¬...''
AΩ-bpsS CØcw hnNmc߃ IYbv°v \¬Ip∂ `mh-̀ wKn Is≠Øn Ah-X-cn-∏n-
°p-I.
IY-bnse Nne ]Z-t®-cp-h-Iƒ hmbn-°q.
• s\√n≥Ipe
• Im¬ap v́
• \mene
• ac-s°mºv
Ch hn{K-ln-s®-gp-Xq. kam-\-]-Z-߃ Is≠Øn Fgp-Xq.
""A—≥ t]mb-tXm-Sp-IqSn h√-t∏m-gp-sam∂v ISp-∏n®v kwkm-cn-°m-\p≈ Ah-k-cw-
t]mepw AΩbv°v \jvS-s∏-́ p.''
-̨ A—\pw AΩbpw XΩn-ep≈ Bfl-_‘w IYm-̀ m-KØp hy‡-am-°p-∂-sX-ßs\?
N¿®-sNbvXv Ipdn∏v Xbm-dm-°p-I.
IY-b-cßv \SØmw.
kvt\l_‘w {]ta-b-ambn hcp∂ IY-Iƒ tiJ-cn®v Ah-X-cn-∏n-°pI.
ASn-ÿm\
]mTm-hen
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PohnXw ]S¿Øp∂ thcp-Iƒ
ASn-ÿm\
]m-Tm-hen
21
]n≥ko-‰n-se-{Xbv°p t\sc-bn-cp-Øo´p˛
tamcw sNcn™p aS-ßn-bn-cp-∂Ω
\oc‰p h‰nhc≠ ssI®p-≈n-Iƒ
\ocmsX amtdmSv tN¿Øp-h-®n-́ p-≠v.
Ftßm-́ p-t]m-Ip-∂p-sh∂p tNmZn-®n-√,
F¥n-s\∂pw; ]t£, IÆp-Iƒ, IÆp-Iƒ
aßn-∏-g-Inb ]n™mWh¿W-ambv
]mSbpw ]ofbpw aqSnb IÆp-Iƒ
Gsd-∏-Wn-s∏-́ -S®p Xpd-∂-h¿.
Ct∏mƒ hnP-\-ambo sXcp-ho-Yn-Iƒ
BIm-i-tKm-]p-c-߃°p Xmg-Øh
\mtf-°p-th≠n Dd-ßm≥ {ian-°p-∂p
Cs∏cpw amfns‚ (Cs∏-cp-am-fns‚?)
sXm´-Sp-Øm-bn-´n-d-°n-bm-se-t∂m¿Øp
s]‰p-In-S°pw sXcp-hp-]-́ n-s°-s¥m˛
cq‰w, Ipc-®Xv NmSn-°p-Xn-°p-∂p.
Pn√m-ip-]-{Xn-°-cn-In-sem-tc-sbmcp
cm°-S-am{Xw Dd-°-®-S-hp-am-bv
c≠p-aq-∂m-fp-I-fp-s≠-¶n-epw, ]n∂n˛
ep≠v, Hgnhp I\-sØm-cn-cp-fn-Sw.
]t£, ]Sn-I-fn-set¥m XS™pt]mbv
]≠v ]\n-®Xpw AΩ-sb-Sp-ØpsIm˛
≠∏-Sn-tbm-tcm∂p tIdn-°n-X-®Xpw
A∂sØ kqNn-{]-tbm-K-Øn≥ \o‰¬ t]m˛
sem∂v a\- n-eq-S-t∏mƒ IS∂pt]mbv.
]ns∂bpw apt∂m v́, sh -́an-√m-fn√
Ip´n-tb-Im¥X IÆp-s]m-Øn-°-fn˛
°p∂ hnZym-ebap‰-ap-s≠-m∂n-\n
s]m´n-°-c-™pw iTn-®pw IpX-dn-bp˛
saØn-bXpw D®-bm-thm-f-a-Ω-bm˛
Np‰paXn-en≥ ]pd-Ø∂p \n∂Xpw
N¶n¬ Ic-®n¬ Ipcp-ßn-∏n-S-™-Xpw
]n®n-b-Xmcv Icn-s™m-cn-ss°-Itfm
s]s´∂p hml\w apt∂m´p t]mI-bmbv.
Fßn\n sIm≠n-d-t°≠p kzbw _p≤n˛
sI´p Icn-¥n-cn-bmfpw hsc-b-h¿
Hs∂s∂ sIm≠pt]mbo-tS-W-sa-∂p≈
AΩ-sØm-́ n¬
]Øv aaaaaebmfw
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iey-s∏-Sp-ج {]Xn-jvTn® tImhn-en¬?
BcmWp ap∂n¬, ]pd-tØ-°-im-¥-\m˛
boiz-c≥ Ims‰m∂p sIm≈m-\n-d-ßntbm?
Gsd-Ø-Wp-°p-∂p, Nn√p-b¿ØoSp-sºm˛
tfm¿Øp, Icn-ºSw, AΩ-h-b-‰Øp
]‰n-°n-S-°p∂ NqSv, apjn-hp-ambv
Ims®Æ tNcp∂ K‘w, ]pe¿®-bn˛
teme-s°m-Sn-Iƒ ]pI-bp-∂-Xn≥ aWw.
H∂n\pw sIm≈-cp-Xm-Ø-h-s\-∂-hƒ
C∂pw ]gn ]d-t™-°pw, aS-ßmsX
hø, Xe-bv°-I-sØt¥m s]cp-°p-∂p.
sas√-Øn-cn-s™m∂p t\m°n, ]nd-Inse
ko‰n-ep-≠Ω he-tØm´p ]q¿W-ambv
Nm™v, aSßn ab-ßn-°n-S-°p-∂p.
]of-b-Sn™v \ndw t]mb IÆp-I˛
sft¥-b-S-bv°msXh®Ω \n¿Zbw?
d^o°v Al-ΩZv
sNdpkwL-ß-fmbn Xncn™v Ihn-Xbv°v CuWw Is≠Øn Ah-X-cn-∏n-°q.
IhnX-bn¬ AΩ-bpsS IÆp-Isf "aßn∏-g-Inb ]n™mWh¿W-ambn' F∂p hnti-
jn-∏n-®n-cn-°p-∂Xv F¥p-sIm-≠mhmw? N¿®sNøp-I.
""s]‰p-In-S°pw sXcp-hp-]-´n-s°s¥m-˛
cq‰w, Ipc-®Xp NmSn-°pXn-°p∂p''
Imhy-k-μ¿ -̀Øn\v Cu hcn-Iƒ Fßs\ am‰p-Iq-́ p∂p. N¿®-sN-øq. khn-ti-j-X-bp≈
a‰p Imhy-k-μ¿ -̀߃IqSn Is≠Øn hni-Zo-I-cn-°p-I.
""Fßn\n sIm≠n-d-t°-≠p- kzbw _p≤n˛
sI´p- I-cn-¥n-cn-bmfpw hsc-b-h¿
Hs∂s∂ sIm≠p-t]m-bo-tS-W-sa-∂p≈
iey-s∏-Sp-ج {]Xn-jvTn® tImhn-en¬?''
hcn-I-fpsS Bibw N¿®sNøq.
ka-Imekw -̀h-ß-fp-ambn _‘-s∏-SpØn Cu hcn-Iƒ hymJym-\n-s®gp-Xq.
AΩbvs°¥v kw -̀hn-®n-́ p-≠mhmw? \nß-fpsS \nK-a-\-߃ ka¿Yn-°m-\p≈ kqN-\-
Iƒ Imhy-̀ m-K-Øp-\n∂p Is≠-Øn- hn-i-Zo-I-cn-°p-I.
AΩ-sØm-́ n¬ F∂ Ihn-Xbv°v Bkzm-Z\w Xbm-dm-°p-I.
ASn-ÿm\
]mTm-hen
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PohnXw ]S¿Øp∂ thcp-Iƒ
F√m ]cn-an-Xn-I-sfbpw kvt\lw-sIm≠v adn-I-S-°m-
\mhpw. AXn-eqsS am{Xta Btcm-Ky-I-c-amb IpSpw-_-
_-‘-ßfpw kmaq-ln-I-_-‘-ßfpw sI´n-∏-Sp-°m-\m-hq.
Cu bqWn-‰n-eqsS \n߃ ]cn-N-b-s∏´ kmln-Xy-c-N-\-
I-fpsS shfn-®-Øn¬ Cu {]kvXm-h-\-tbmSv {]Xn-I-cn-
®p-sIm≠v D]-\ymkw Xbm-dm-°p-I.
Rm≥ Fs∂-°p-dn®v
]q¿
W-am
bn
`mKn-I
-amb
n
A¬
∏w
am{X
w
Bkzm-Z-\-°p-dn∏v
$ ka-Im -enIIhn -X -I -fnse {]ta -bw, BJym -\ -coXnF∂nhbpsS khn-ti-j-X-Iƒ Is≠-Øm-\m-bn-́ p-≠v.
$ Ihn-X-bnse Na-¬°mcw, khn-ti-j-{]-tbm-K-߃ F∂nhhni-I-e\w sNøm≥ Ign-™n-́ p-≠v.
$ kam\mi-b-ap≈ Ihn-X-Iƒ hmbn®v Xmc-Xayw sNbvXv Ah-X-cn-∏n-°m-\m-bn-´p-≠v.
$ BI¿jIamb `mj-bn¬ (]-Z-߃, ssienIƒ, {]tbm-K-߃) Fgp-Xn-bn-́ p-≠v.
IY-b-cßv
$ hnj-b-hp-ambn _‘-s∏ v́ DNn-X-amb IY Is≠-Øm≥Ign-™n-́ p-≠v.
$ IY `mhm-fl-I-ambn i_vZ-hn-\ym-kw]men-®v, DNn-X-amb\n¿Ø-ep-I-tfmsS Ah-X-cn-∏n-°m≥ Ign-™n-́ p-≠v.
$ IYm-kzm-Z\ N¿®-bn¬ Fs‚ A`n-{]m-b-߃ Ah-X-cn-∏n-°m≥ Ign-™n-́ p≠v.
$ Ah-X-cn-∏n® kam\IY-I-fpsS {]k-‡n, {]ta-bw, khn-ti-j-X-Iƒ F∂nh kμ¿t`m-NnXw Ah-X-cn-∏n-°m≥ km[n-®n-´p-≠v.
D]-\ymkw
$ hnj-b-hp-ambn _‘-s∏´ Bi-b-߃ hmbn®pw N¿®sNbvXpw a‰pw a\- n-em-°m≥ Ign-™n-́ p-≠v.
$ {]k-‡-amb Bi-b-߃ {Iao-I-cn®v Ah-X-cn-∏n-°m≥Ign-™n-́ p-≠v.
$ LS\ (BapJw, hf¿®, Jfin-Im-I-c-Ww, D]-kwlm-cw)]men®v Fgp-Xm≥ Ign-™n-́ p≠v.
]Øv aaaaaebmfw
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d^o°v Al-ΩZv]pXp-X-e-ap-d-bnse {it≤-b-\mb Ihn. 1961 ˛¬ Xriq¿ Pn√-bnse
A°n-°m-hn¬ P\n-®p. ]mc-º-cyhpw ]pXp-abpw Iq´n-t®¿Ø-XmWv
cN-\m-co-Xn. ]md-bn¬ ]Wn-™-Xv, kz]v\-hm-Mvaq-ew, Bƒa-d, No´p-
I-fn-°m¿, {Kma-hr-£-Ønse hΔm¬, inh-Iman, tXmcm-ag F∂n-h-
bmWv IhnXm-k-am-lm-c-߃. Ne-®n-{X-Km-\-c-N-bn-Xmhv F∂ \ne-
bnepw {]kn-≤-\m-Wv. tIc-f- km-lnXy A°m-Zan Ahm¿Upw Ne-
®n-{X-Km-\-c-N-\bv-°p≈ kwÿm\ Ahm¿Upw e`n-®n-́ p-≠v.
XIgn inh-i-¶-c-∏n≈(1912 ˛ 1999)
⁄m\-]o-T-]p-c-kvImcw t\Snb t\mh-en-Ãv. Be-∏pg Pn√-bnse
XI-gn-bn¬ P\n-®p. h°o-em-bn-cp-∂p. Ip -́\m-Sns‚ IYm-Im-c≥.
am\-kn-Im-]-{K-Y-\-Øn-eq-∂nb sNdp-I-Y-I-sf-gp-Xn. kaq-l-Ønse
hnhn[ Xe-ß-fn-se a\p-jy-cpsS PohnXw {]ta-b-am°n t\mh-
ep-I-sf-gp-Xn. Xncp-h\-¥-]p-csØ k¿°m-cp-tZym-K-ÿ-cpsS
PohnXw "GWn-∏-Sn-I-fn'epw Ip -́\m-́ nse I¿j-I-cpsS PohnXw
I-b¿, c≠n-S-ßgn F∂o t\mh-ep-I-fnepw a’y-sØm-gn-em-fn-I-fpsS PohnXw "sNΩo-
\n'epw Be-∏p-g-∏-´-W-Ønse tXm´n-I-fpsS PohnXw "tXm´n-bpsS aI≥' F∂
t\mh-enepw At±lw Bhn-jvI-cn-®p. tXm‰n√ (\mSIw), Fs‚ h°o¬ PohnXw
(Hm¿Ω-°p-dn-∏pIƒ), tLmj-bm-{X, ASn-sbm-gp-°p-Iƒ, sXc-s™-SpØ IY-Iƒ
(IY-Iƒ) XpS-ßn-bh-bmWv a‰p {][m-\- Ir-Xn-Iƒ. tI{μ-̨ -tIcf km-lnXy- A-°m-
Zan Ahm¿Up-Ifpw e`n-®n-́ p-≠v.
Fgp-Øp-Imsc
Adn-bpI
bp.sI. Ipam-c≥1950˛ ¬ tImgn-t°mSv Pn√-bnse ]tømfn-bn¬ P\n-®p. t\mh-en-
Ãv, sNdp-I-Ym-Ir-Øv, ]{X-{]-h¿ØI≥. tIcf kmlnXy A°m-
Zan ]pc-kvIm-cw, _jo¿ Ahm¿Uv, Fkv.-sI. s]ms‰-°m´v
Ahm¿Uv, A∏≥ Xºp-cm≥ ]pc-kvImcw F∂nh e`n-®p.
{][m\ IrXnIƒ]pXnb Ccn-∏n-S-߃. aSpØ Ifn, AS-bm-f-߃ h∂psIm≠n-cn-
°p-∂p, A—≥ Dd-ßp-∂n-√, H‰-bvs°mcp kv{Xo HmSp-∂-Xns‚ cl-ky-sa¥v? hoSv
kwkm-cn-°p-∂p, at[y-bn-ßs\ ImWp∂ t\c-Øv, aXn-{ -̀a-ß-fpsS Imew, IpSpw-_-
ayq-knbw (sN-dp-I-Ym-k-am-lm-c-߃); X£≥Ip∂v kzcq-]w, H‰-hm-°n¬ Hcp Pohn-
Xw, ImWp-∂-X√ ImgvN-Iƒ (t\m-h¬)
ASn-ÿm\]mTm-hen
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PohnXw ]S¿Øp∂ thcp-Iƒ
πmhn-e-°™n
A-£-¥-hy-amb ˛ £an-°-Ø-°-X-√mØ
IºnXw ˛ Cf-°w, hnd-b¬
sIm´n¬ ˛ IpSn¬
N{Iw ˛ ]Ww
Hmtcm hnfnbpw ImØv
Aklyw ˛ kln-°m-\m-hm-ØXv
I∂n-∏mSw ˛ B≠n-sem-cn-°¬ hnf-sh-Sp-°p∂ \new
tImWn-°¬ ˛ ]Sn-°¬
hn{im¥n ˛ hn{iaw
AΩ-sØm-´n¬
]of ˛ IÆnse Agp°v
s]cp-amƒ ˛ cmPm-hv, A[o-i≥, {][m-\n, {]`p
\o‰¬ ˛ thZ\
]Z-tImiw
]Øv aaaaaebmfw
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hyXy-kvX- Im-eL´-ß-fn¬ ae-bm-f-Øn-ep-≠mb IY-Iƒ,
t\mh-ep-Iƒ apX-em-bh hmbn-°p-Ibpw Ah-bpsS {]tabw,
cN-\m-Im-ew, BJym-\-co-Xn, cN-\m-X{¥w F∂n-h-bpsS khn-
ti-j-X-Iƒ Is≠Øn N¿®, kwhm-Zw, Ipdn-∏p-Iƒ F∂n-h-
bn-eqsS Ah-X-cn-∏n-°p-Ibpw sNøp-∂p.
hnhn[ kmln-Xy-Ir-Xn-I-fn¬ {]Xn-̂ -en-°p∂ kmaq-lnI-Po-
hnXw, ̀ mj F∂nh-bpsS {]tXy-I-X-Iƒ hni-I-e\w sNbvXv
Fgp-Xp-∂p.
IY-I-fnse {it≤-b-cmb IYm]m{Xß-fpsS kz`m-h-k-hn-ti-
j-X-Iƒ, a‰p-≈-h-tcm-Sp≈ CS-s]-S¬, IY-bnse ÿm\w
F∂nh Is≠Øn -\n-cq-]Ww Xbm-dm-°p-∂p.
]pXnb ImesØ Imhy-`m-j Xncn-®-dn™v hymJym-\n-°p-
Ibpw \qX-\-k-μ¿ -̀ß-fn¬ {]tbm-Kn-°p-Ibpw sNøp-∂p.
Ihn-X-Iƒ hmbn®v Ah-bnse Na-¬°mcw, _nw_-I-ev]-\-
Iƒ, khn-ti-j-{]-tbm-K-߃ F∂nh Xncn-®-dn™v Bkz-Zn-
°p-∂p. Bkzm-Z-\-°p-dn-∏p-Iƒ, hni-I-e-\-°p-dn-∏p-Iƒ F∂nh
Xbm-dm°n Ah-X-cn-∏n-°p-∂p.
X∂n-cn-°p∂ hnj-b-ta-J-e-bp-ambn _‘-s∏´ ]pXnb cN-
\Iƒ hmbn®pw N¿®-I-fn-te¿s∏´pw Zriykm-[y-X-Iƒ
{]tbm-P-\-s∏-Sp-Ønbpw a‰pw {Kln® Bi-b-߃ \qX-\-k-
μ¿ -̀ß-fn¬ (N¿®, D]-\ym-kw) {]tbm-Kn-°p-∂p.
]T-\-t\-´-߃
ASn-ÿm\
]mTm-hen
\nem-hp-s]-øp∂ \m´p-h-gn-Iƒ
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\nem-hp-s]-øp∂ \m´p-h-gn-Iƒ2
hcn-Iƒ \¬Ip∂ Bi-b-sa¥v?
N¿®-sN-øpI.
\mSmbmepw ImSm-bmepw
Ipgn-bm-bmepw Ip∂m-bmepw
\√-h¿ ]m¿°p-s∂-¶n¬
\obpw \t∂, hmgpI \ne-ta...
˛ ]pd-\m-\qdv (HuΔbm¿)
hnh¿Ø\w : at\mPv Ipdq¿
]Øv aebmfw
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sIm®pN°-c®n
hr£-߃ ]e-Xp-s≠-¶nepw hr£-ß-fn¬
h®p hr£-am-bXv amhp-X-s∂-bm-Wv. amhp Xfn-
cn-Sp-tºmƒ apX¬ \m´p-ºp-dØv D’-h-am-Wv.
{Kmao-Wm-¥-co£w amºq-hns‚ arZp-e-amb ]cn-
afw sIm≠p \nd-bpw. DÆn-am-ßm-∏-cphw apX¬
amhn≥Nph-́ nse kZy Bcw-̀ n-°p-I-bm-bn. GXp
]cp-h-Øn-emWv amß Bkzm-Zy-a-√m-ØXv! ]®-
amß A¬∏w D∏p-tN¿Øv Idp-apdm Idp-apdm
Nh®p Xn∂m¬, IpØn-sbm-en-°p∂ Dan-\o-
cns‚ (sImXn) thKw sIm≠v AW-Iƒ tIm®n-
t∏mIpw ˛ A{X ck-am-Wv. amß ]gpØp Ign-
bp-tºm-gm-Wt√m ckw AXns‚ ]c-tam® \ne
{]m]n-°p-∂-Xv. ssIbn¬ hs®m∂p Ii°n
Dudn-°p-Sn-®m-ep≈ AarXck-Øn\p aosX
ckw as‰m-∂n√. am{X-amtWm? amß°mew Ign-
™mepw Bt≠m-Sm≠p ]e cq]-t`-Z-ß-fn¬
\mw amßmh®p kq£n®v Bkz-Zn-°p-∂p.
AXns‚ A≠n∏-cn-∏p-t]mepw Huj-[-aq-ey-ap≈
`£y-am-Wv.
Xncn-™p-t\m-°p-tºmƒ F{X-sb{X amhp-
I-fmWv Fs‚ Hm¿Ω-bn¬ h∂p \nc∂p \nc∂p
\n¬°p-∂Xv! AXm, BImiw DcpΩn Hcp amhp
\n¬°p-∂p. AXns\ "Ipcp-Sn®n' F∂mWp hnfn-
°p-∂-Xv. Imcyw Fs¥t∂m? AXns‚ amß
bv°v N°-°p-cp-hns‚ hep∏-an-√. Ip´n-Iƒ°p-
t]mepw AW-bn¬ Cuc-s≠Æw CSmw.
F∂m¬ Fs¥mcp \qdpw a[p-c-hp-amWv! ]Øp
\m¬∏-Ø©p sIm√߃°-∏p-d-Øp-\n∂v
AXns‚ kzmZv \m°ns‚ A‰Øp h∂p \nd-
bp-∂p. Imhp-Ip-f-ßsc \n∂ N°-c-®n-bpsS ]cn-
afw Ct∏mgpw Hm¿°m≥ Ign-bpw. Aßs\ ]e
]e amhp-Iƒ Ah-cpsS {]tXyI kzmZp-I-fp-
ambn HmSn FØp-∂p.
F∂m¬ "sImXn-b-k-amPw' IqSn-bn-cp-∂Xv
Rß-fpsS hI ap√-t»-cn¬ ]d-ºns‚ AXn-
ASn-ÿm\
]mTm-hen
\nem-hp-s]-øp∂ \m´p-h-gn-Iƒ
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cn¬ \n∂ i¿°-c-am-hns‚ Iogn-em-bn-cp-∂p. Np≈n-°-ºp-Iƒ hnd-Im°n
Db¿Ønb tlmam-·n-bn¬ amß\ocv lhn- m°n R߃ "AÆm≥ ]nd-
∂mƒ' F∂ alm-b⁄w \S-Øn-bn-cp-∂p. B tlma-[q]w amhns‚ Db-c-
Øn¬ sN√p-tºmƒ amhv {]oXn-tbm-sS amß-s]m-gn®p Xcpw. hoW- am-ß-
bpsS sR´n- \p≈n "DÆn C´m¬' ]Icw Hcp amß hogpw. AXns‚ Ah-
Imin DÆn C´ Bƒ BWv. "C°m‰pw Im‰-√˛ adp-Im‰pw Im‰-√-̨ -am-th-en-°p-
∂sØ ]qhm-e≥ Imt‰, HmSnhm!' F∂v Bhm-ln-®m¬ hmbp`K-hm≥ h∂v
hna-\- mbn \n¬°p∂ amhns‚ imJ-Isf De®v amß-Iƒ s]mgn®p Xcpw.
"AÆm≥ Ip™qt™, Im°°-gp-th-do.....' F∂n-ßs\ CW-°nbpw ]nW-
°nbpw Ah-sc-s°m≠p amß-Iƒ sImØn CSp-hn-°pw. Aßs\ Fs¥√mw
a{¥-X-{¥-߃ ˛ D]m-k-\-Iƒ-̨ -am-hn≥ Nph-́ n¬ \S-∂n-cp∂p! C∂p "amß
acw' ImWmØ Ip´n-Iƒ tIc-f-Øn¬ D≠m-hn-s√¶nepw C∏-d™ ]gb
"A]-cn-jvIrXa´p-Iƒ' Ah¿ Adn-bm-\n-S-bn-√.
amhn-t\m-Sp≈ t{]aw \m´n≥]pdsØ Ip´n-I-fn¬ am{X-a-√, Ihn-I-fnepw
ImWmw. Ihn-I-fm-b-h-sc√mw \m´n≥]pdsØ GsX-¶nepw "sImXn-b-k-
amP'Øn¬ AwK-߃ Bbn-cp-∂n-cn-°-Ww. A√m-bvIn-ept≠m tX\q-dp∂
IhnX cNn-°m≥ Ah¿°p Ign-bp∂p! k¿h-hr-£-߃°pw aotX F∂p
`mhn®p \n¬°p∂ Aiz-∞-tam L\kpK-‘n-bmb kz¿W-∏q-°ƒ hncn-bn®p
\n¬°p∂ sNº-I-tam kpc-̀ ne kz¿W-\-£-{X-߃ ]q°p∂ Ce-™ntbm
cPX\£-{X-߃ ]q°p∂ ]p∂-tbm-˛-s]m-∂-tim-Iw-t]m-eptam A√
Ihn`mh-\sb G‰hpw IqSp-X¬ D±o-]vXhpw D∑-Øhpam°n-bn-́ p-≈-Xv. B
_lp-aXn amhn-\p-X-s∂-bm-Wv. Ima-tZ-h≥ NqX-km-b-I-\m-Ip-tºmƒ Aß-
s\-bt√ hcq? Iptd-°qsS t\cv Cu Ihn-Iƒ Ah¿°v G‰hpw {]nb-s∏´
amºqhv HSn®v Imas‚ ssIbn¬ kmb-I-ambn sImSpØp F∂-Xm-bn-cn-°-
Ww. ]qØn-cn- I-Øn-®-Xp-t]m-se-bp≈ amºq-°pe HSn®v Ipkr-Xn-°p-́ -s\-
t∏mse Ihn-Xm-¶-W-Øn¬ HmSn-sb-Ønb sshtem-∏n-≈n, "amºg'Øn¬°qsS
D¬°-S-amb thZ-\-bpsS am[pcyw ]I¿∂p X∂m-Wt√m \ap°p {]nb¶-c-
\m-bn-Øo¿∂-Xv.
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Cßs\ `ph\hnZn-X-amb amhns‚ hwi-Øn-emWv Rß-fpsS "sIm®p-N-
°-c®n' h∂p ]nd-∂-Xv. kXyw ]d-bm-at√m; sIm®p-N-°-c-®n-bp-ambn ASpØp
]cn-N-b-s∏-́ Xpw kvt\l-_‘w DZn-®Xpw `mKw Ign™v Rß-fpsS imJ
Xd-hm´pho´n¬ ]m¿∏p-d-∏n-®-tXmsS am{X-am-bn-cp-∂p. imJ F∂p ]d-™m-
epw, ^e-Øn¬ Xmakn°m≥ Rm\pw AΩ-bpta D≠m-bn-cp-∂p-≈q. G‰hpw
aqØ ktlm-Zcn ]p{Xo-k-taXw `¿ØrKr-l-Ønepw AXn-∂n-fb ktlm-
Zcn hnZym-̀ ym-km¿Yw Fd-Wm-Ip-f-Øp-am-bn-cp-∂p. Aßs\ h∂ptN¿∂ GIm-
¥X hr£-e-Xm-Zn-I-tfm-Sp≈ Iq´p-sI-́ n\p IqSp-X¬ t{]cI-am-bn.
Xd-hm-́ p-ho-́ n¬ amhp-Iƒ ]e-Xp-≠m-bn-cp-s∂-¶nepw "Ipe-t{i-jvT-Iƒ' Bbn
FÆn-bXp cs≠-Æ-Øn-s\-bm-bn-cp-∂p˛ henbN°-c-®nbpw sIm®p-N-
°c®nbpw. aqØ-hƒ henbN°-c-®n-bm-bn-cp-s∂-¶nepw sX°p]Sn-™mdp
]Øv aebmfw
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amdn, ]d-ºn¬ Hgn-™mWv Ahƒ \n∂n-cp-∂-Xv. sIm®p-N-°-c-®n-bm-h-s´, \mep-
sI-́ n\pw s\¬∏p-cbv°pw at[y-bp≈ sXt°ap‰-Øv, ]Sn-™mdp \oßn I‰-
∏p-c-bp-sSbpw tXßm-°q-́ n-s‚bpw AXn¿Øn-bn¬ a[y-Ømbn \o≠p-\n-h¿∂v
A[o-iz-cn-sb-t∏mse \n∂n-cp-∂p. ap‰Øp Ingt° A‰-Øp-b¿∂p \n¬°p∂
amfn-I-tbmSp kv]¿[n-°p∂ a´p-tXm∂pw I≠m¬. ]Sn-™mdp\n∂p Ib-dn-h-
cp∂ Hcmƒ°v Ccp-h-ihpw c≠p- ]n-S-I-fm¬ A\p-tk-hy-\mbn \n¬°p∂
abn-en-s\-t∏mse Xe Db¿Øn \n¬°p∂ ku[-in-ev]-Øn¬ IqsS Xm≥
{]I-Sn-∏n-°p∂ [mSnbpw tamSnbpw ImWm≥ XS- -ap-≠m-°p∂p F∂ Ip‰w
NpaØn "]m -́Ønse A∏q-∏≥' Hcp Adp-]Xp sIm√w ap≥]v sIm®p-N-°-c-
®nsb sh´n\o°m≥ Xp\n-™-Xm-bn-cp-∂-t{X. th≠-s∏-´-h¿ Btcm Hs°
CS-s] v́ B AXym-lnXw XS-™p. B IY Ahƒs°mcp {]tXyI "Acp-
aØw' IqsS t\Sn-s°m-Sp-Øp. F{Xtbm Xe-ap-d-Iƒ B hr≤apØ-»n-bpsS
Im¬®p-h-́ n-en-cp∂p a[pcw Xn∂p hf¿∂p hr≤-cmbn Ime-b-h-\n-I-bv°-∏pdw
ad-™n-cn-°p-∂p. \mhp-≠m-bn-cp-s∂-¶n¬ IpSpw-_-Øns‚ IY Ahƒ ]d-bp-
am-bn-cp-∂p.
ASn-ÿm\
]mTm-hen
\nem-hp-s]-øp∂ \m´p-h-gn-Iƒ
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R߃ Xd-hm´pho´n¬ Xma-k-am-b-Xn-\p-tijw ]W-Øns‚ ap´p-sIm≠v
H∂pc≠p {]mhiyw sIm®pN°-c-®n-bnse amß hn¬°m≥ AΩ {ian-®n-
´p-≠v. F∂m¬ kzbw NØpw amhns\ ImØp c£n-®p-t]m∂ \odp-Iƒ
F∂ Nmth-‰p-]S sIm®p-N-°-c-®n-bn¬ Ib-dm≥ {ian-®-hsc F√mw tXm¬
∏n®v HmSn®pIf-™p. hn¬°m-\p-≈-X-√, Bfp-Iƒ°v H∂pw c≠pw s]dp-
°n-Øn-∂m-\p-≈-Xm-Wv Fs‚ amß F∂m-bn-cp∂p sIm®p-N-°-c-®n-bpsS
\ne. amß-bpsS Imcyw t]mI-s´. amhpXs∂ hmßm≥ Bfp-Iƒ hcm≥
XpS-ßn. bp≤-Im-e-am-b-tXmsS amhp-Iƒ°p hne-Iq-Sn. Ah-scbpw ]´m-f-
Øn¬ tN¿Øn-cp∂p F∂mWp tXm∂p-∂-Xv. XmbvØ-Sn-bpsS hÆhpw
s]m°hpw imtJm-]-im-J-I-sf-s°m≠p ]mgm-bn-°-f-bmsX ]غ-XSn
Db-c-Øn¬ \n¬°p∂ sIm®p-N-°-c-®nsb ]´m-f-Øn¬ tN¿°p-∂-Xn\v
F¥p -{]-tem-̀ -\hpw D]-tbm-Kn-°m≥ Xbm-dmbn Bfp-Iƒ h∂n-cp-s∂-¶nepw,
]W-Øn\p ap´p-≠m-bn-cp-s∂-¶nepw Ah-sc√mw Xpc-Ø-s∏-́ p.
Cßs\ Hs°bncn-°nepw AXp apdn®p-I-f-b-W-sa∂p Rm≥ hmZn-°m\pw
iTn-°m\pw el-f-Iq-́ m\pw XpS-ßn. sIm®p-N-°-c-®n-bpsS CS-Xp-̀ m-K-Øm-
bn, Xmsg\n∂v F´p-]-ØSn Db-c-Øn¬ sXmen-s]m-fn™v XSn Po¿Wn-®n-
cp-∂p. B B]Øv Fßs\ kw -̀hn®p F∂v C∂pw \n›-b-an-√. CSn-an-
∂¬ Gin-b-Xm-hm-sa∂v Nne¿ Duln-®p. AXp i{Xp-°-fpsS t{Zml-hr-
Øn-bmbn a‰p Nne¿ k¶¬∏n-®p. G‰hpw HSp-hn¬ {]_-e-ambn h∂n-
´p≈ A`n-{]mbw, XSn-°-®hS-°m¿ Btcm, sXt°-∏p-dØv Bcpw C√mØ
X°w t\m°n Xa-cp-h®p Xpf-®-Xn¬\n∂p h∂-Xm-hm-sa-∂m-Wv. tcmK-tlXp
F¥p-am-I-s´, amc-I-amb tcmKw ]nSn-s]-́ p. AXm-Wt√m KWn-°m-\p-≈-Xv.
NnIn-’n-°m\pw c£n-°m-\p-ap≈ hgn-Iƒ Bcm-™p. H∂pw I≠p-In-́ n-bn-
√. ]ns∂ t\m°m-\p-≈Xv Pohn-®n-cn-°p-∂-h-cpsS c£-bm-W-t√m. Ime-
h¿j-°m‰ph∂v B™-Sn-®m¬ amhv HSn-™p-ho-gp-∂Xv "Xmin-∏pc'bpsS-
ta¬ BWv. Aßs\ h∂m-esØ \miw B¿°p Xmßm≥ Ignbpw?
hogm-hp∂ Fhn-tS°p hoWmepw sI´n-S-߃ \in-°m-Xn-cn-°m≥ hgn-bn-
√. B \nebv°v AXns\ sh´p-I-b-√msX F¥p sNøpw? sh´msX hcp∂
A]-I-S-Øn\v F¥p kam-[m\w ]d-bm≥ Ignbpw? F¥v Bizmkw I≠p-
]n-Sn-°m≥ km[n°pw? CjvS-ap-≠m-bn-́ -√, Npa-Xe BI-bm-emWv G‰hpw
henb AXym-lnXw Hgn-hm-°m≥ B amhp apdn-°-W-sa∂p kI-e-bp-‡n-
Ifpw D]-tbm-Kn®p Rm≥ hmZn-®-Xv. AΩ Hcp hmZhpw kΩ-Xn®p Xcm≥
`m-h-an-√. bp‡n D≈n-S-Øt√ bp‡n-hmZw ^en°q? ChnsS `‡nbpw
hnizm-k-hp-am-Wv. ""sIm®p-N-°-c®n hogn-√, hoWmepw Ahƒ B]-Øp-h-cp-
Øp-I-bn√'' F∂ H‰ Dd®\ne-bm-bn-cp∂p AΩ-bv°v.
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Im‰pw agbpw hcp-tºm-sgms° AΩ ]qap-JØp sN∂n-cn-°pw. sIm®p-
N-°-c®n NXn-°n√ F∂ hnizm-k-am-tWm, AtXm, hoWp ]qap-Jhpw
]Øv aebmfw
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Adbpw XI¿°p-s∂-¶n¬ AtXmsS Xm\pw XI-cs´ F∂ hnNm-c-
amtWm AXns‚ t{]c-I-i‡n F∂-dn-bn-√. F{X ]d-™mepw Im‰pw
agbpw h∂m¬ AΩ B A]-I-S-ÿm-\Øp sN∂n-cp-∂-Xp-X-s∂.
Poh-tO-Z-I-c-amb tcmKw ]nSn-s]-́ n´pw bmsXm∂pw kw -̀hn-®n-s√∂
a´n¬ EXpN{I-Øn-cn-®n-en-\\p-kr-Xamw hn[w B amhp Xfn¿°p-Ibpw
]qØp IpS-®-{Iw-t]mse kz¿Wkv̂ penw-K-߃ ]mdn hne-kp-I-bpw Ce-
I-fn¬\n∂v Cuj-∑m{Xw \nd-t`-Z-ap≈ amº-g-°n-ßn-Wn-Iƒ Nm¿Øn
\n¬°bpw Ime-h¿j-°m-‰n¬ a‰p ac-߃ Nm™p-e™p Nm©m-Sp-
tºmƒ Xs‚ Kuchw hnSmsX A¿[-hr-Øm-Im-c-Øn¬ teiw H∂p
Xncn™p \rØw hbv°bpw Hs° sNøp-∂Xv thZ-\-tbmsS R߃
t\m°n-°-≠p. I¿°-SI-am-k-Ønse Idp-Ø-hm-hn≥\mfn¬ BIm-i-
Øn\p Xmsg Xs‚ Ce∏-S¿∏p-sIm≠v as‰m-cm-Imiw krjvSn®v an∂m-an-
\p-ßp-I-sf-s°m≠p \£{X\n_n-U-ambn \n¬°p-∂Xv Bk-∂-amb
th¿]m-Sns‚ t_m[-sØbpw thZ-\-sbbpw D¬°-S-am-°n-Øo¿Øp. AXp-
hsc ImWm-Xn-cp∂ Af-hnepw Bg-Ønepw Xd-hm-Sns‚ B Nnc-_-‘p-
hns‚ KpW-߃ lrZ-b-Øn¬ B™p-]-Xn-®p.
Aßs\ Bi¶ \nd™ Hcp ]Øp-sIm√w Ign-™p. tIhew C—m-
i‡n sIms≠-∂-t]mse B amhp \ne-\n-∂p. Xpem-h¿j-°m-‰p-Ifpw
Ime-h¿j-°m-‰p-Ifpw B apØ-»n-bpsS \n_n-Uhpw iyma-f-hp-amb Xe-
ap-Sn-I-fn¬°qsS hnc-tem-Sn-®p-t]m-hpI am{Xw sNbvXp; X≈n C´n-√.
Aßs\bncn-s°, Ccp-]Xph¿jw apºv hr›nIw-̨ [\p-am-k-Øn¬
t\cnb Hcp h¿jhpw Im‰pw D≠m-bn; ]gpØ Ce-Iƒ sImgn-°m≥
am{Xw t]mcp∂ H∂v. AIm-e-Øp≈ B Im‰pw agbpw sIm®p-N-°-c-®n-
bpsS Bflm-hns\ Iq´n-s°m≠p t]mIm≥ {]tXyIw \nbp-‡-am-b-h-
bm-bn-cp-∂p. A¬∏w sX°p]Sn-™m-dp- Nm™v AXp apdn-™p-ho-Wp.
]So-‰-Xn¬ ho´ns‚ aXn¬ A¬∏w s]mfn-™p. Hcp ssXam-hns‚ Hcp
inJcw HSn™p; If-Øn-∂-cn-Inse ]pfn-a-c-Øns‚ GXm\pw sNdnb
sImºp-Iƒ AS¿∂p. AXn-t\-°mƒ \ncp-]-{Z-h-I-c-am-bn, F{X hnZ-Kv[-
\mb Hcp acwsh´p-Im-c\pw AXns\ apdn-®n-Sm≥ Ign-bp-am-bn-cp-∂n-√.
""sIm®p-N-°-c®n t\cp≈ amhm-Wv, Ahƒ tZmjw hcp-Øp-I-bn√''
F∂p≈ AΩ-bpsS hnizmkw Pbn-®p. AhnsS Infn®ps]m¥nb
amhn≥X-øns\ "sIm®pN°-c-®n-bpsS aIƒ' F∂ \ne-bn¬ AΩ hm’-
ey-tØmsS hf¿Øn. Cubm-≠n¬ AXp Imbv®p. Ahƒ ]pfn-®n-bm-Wv.
sIm®pN°-c®n (F.]n. DZ-b-̀ m\p)
ASn-ÿm\
]mTm-hen
\nem-hp-s]-øp∂ \m´p-h-gn-Iƒ
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""hr£-߃ ]e-Xp-s≠-¶nepw hr£-ß-fn¬ h®p hr£-am-bXv amhp-X-s∂-bmW.v''
Cu {]kvXm-h-\sb teJ-I≥ ka¿Yn-°p-∂-sX-ßs\?
AΩbpw sIm®p-N-°-c-®nbpw XΩn-ep≈ _‘w IY-bn¬ Bhn-jvIr-X-am-hp-∂-
sX-ßs\? kqN-\-Iƒ Is≠Øn hni-Zo-I-cn-°p-I.
"sIm®p-N-°-c-®n'°v am\p-jn-I-̀ mh߃ D≈-Xmbn A\p-̀ -h-s∏-Sp-∂p. kqN-\-Iƒ
Is≠Øn Ipdn∏v Xbm-dm-°p-I.
• ""Aßs\ ]e ]e amhp-Iƒ Ah-cpsS {]tXyI kzmZp-I-fp-ambn HmSn FØp-∂p.''
• ""]®-amß A¬∏w D∏p-tN¿Øv Idp-apdm Idp-apdm Nh®p Xn∂m¬, IpØn-
sbm-en-°p∂ Dan-\o-cns‚ (sImXn) thKw sIm≠v AW-Iƒ tIm®n-t∏mIpw.''
• ""Xpem-h¿j-°m-‰p-Ifpw Ime-h¿j-°m-‰p-Ifpw B apØ-»n-bpsS \n_n-Uhpw
iyma-f-hp-amb Xe-ap-Sn-I-fn¬°qsS hnc-tem-Sn-®p-t]m-hpI am{Xw sNbvXp; X≈n
C´n-√.''
teJ-\-Ønse hnhn[ kμ¿`-߃ ]cn-N-b-s∏-´-t√m. `mj-bpsS emfn-Xyhpw
kuμcy-hp-ap≈ IqSp-X¬ DZm-l-cW߃ ]mT-̀ m-KØp\n∂p Is≠Øn F.-]n.- D-
Z-b-̀ m-\p-hns‚ cN-\m-ssi-en-sb-°p-dn®v D]-\ymkw Xbm-dm-°p-I.
amhv, amºgw F∂nh {]ta-b-am-bn-h-cp∂ Imhy`mK-ßfpw ]m´p-Ifpw tiJ-cn®v
]Xn-∏v Xbm-dm-°p-I.
]Øv aebmfw
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HmW-ap-‰ØvCuae-\m-́ n≥ hm-bp-hn-ep-s≠mcp
a[p-tcm-Zm-c-hn-Im-cw, a™m˛
eod-\p-Sp-sØmcp ]mh-\-̀ m-hw.
ag sIm≠mepw ]mhw Xpº-Iƒ
ae-cn≥IqS \nd®p, hndt®
\n¬°p-I-bt√m taSp-IƒtXm-dpw.
Xncn-Iƒ sXdp-Øp, sImfp-Øm-\p‰ ap˛
lq¿Øw ImØp Ipg™p aS-ßnb
Ic-hn-c-tem-sS, Zo]-°p-‰n-Iƒ
\m´n-bn-cn∏q \dp-ap-°p-‰n-Iƒ.
GXp-ap-d-ßm-sX-ºmSpw hb˛
tee-IƒtXmdpw \Sp-hn¬ s]m¬°n-gn˛
sbcnbpw sh≈n-Øm-e-sa-SpØp \n˛
c∂p ekn∏q s\øm-º-ep-Iƒ.
Imte cmhp \nd∂ \nem-hm¬
Iap-In≥]q-hcn XqIn, Øqa-bn˛
seXn-tc-‰-ßs\ \n¬°pw hgn-tb˛
sbgp-∂-≈p-I-bm-tbm-W-Ø-∏≥.
B¿∏p-hn-fn-°p-hn-\p-Æn-I-tf, be˛
IS-te, tat∑¬ Ipc-h-bnSq sIm˛
®cp-hn-I-tf, sNdp-I-\y-I-tf, \˛
√XnYn \ap-°n-\n-bm-cn-Xp-t]mse?
\ofpw ae-bpsS Nß-e-h-́ -bn¬
\mfw ]mS-e-hn-c-em¬ \o´n-bp˛
tama¬°-hnfp XpSpØpw sXs√mcp
\mW-tØmSp ]cp-ßn-sbm-cp-ßn-Sp˛
tamW-t°m-Sn-bp-Sp-sØm-cp-j-t ,
ASn-ÿm\
]mTm-hen
\nem-hp-s]-øp∂ \m´p-h-gn-Iƒ
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]\n-\o-cm¬ Igp-In°q Imep-Iƒ,
aWn-]o-T-Øn-en-cpØq a∂-s\,
ae-bm-f-Ø-d-hm-´n-∂-¶-W˛
aWn-]o-T-Øn-en-cp-Øq, RßsS
sIm®p-In-\m-hp-Iƒ tXSn-b-e™p a˛
e¿°-f-sa-gp-Xn-°m-tØm-c-c-Ns\!
]g-sbmcp ]p≈p-h-\m-Wt√m Rm≥;
]mbpw IpSbpw s\øpw, ]ns∂˛
∏e ssIth-e-Iƒ sNøpw, ]p©-Iƒ
sImøpw Imew I‰-sa-Xn®p In˛
Xbv°pw {Kma-s∏¨sIm-Sn-am-cpsS
Ic-fp-Iƒ Xp≈m≥, Imep-Iƒ \¿Ø-\˛
Ie-hn-Iƒ sIm≈m,\g-Inb \mS≥˛
Ihn-X-Iƒ ]mSn-bn-cn°pw Nmtc
Rm\pw ssIbnse hoW-s∏-Æpw.
sh‰n-e-sbm∂p apdp-°m,-s\m∂p sIm˛
dn°m≥ s\√p InS-®m-embn.
HmW-°m-e-Øp-Wcpw Rm≥, Xncp˛
thmW-∏m-́ p-I-fm-sW≥ ]m-́ p-Iƒ.
s]m∂n≥Nnßw h∂p-]n-d∂p I˛
c™p Nncn®p IpS,-t™m-W-Øn≥˛
a[p-c-°dn aWn-hm-bn¬ tX®Xp
s\m´n-\p-W®p Ifn°pw Ifn I˛
t≠mW-Ø-∏≥ ]qØ-d-ta¬ ]\˛
tbme-°p-Sbpw NqSn-bn-cn-s°,
ae-bm-f-Ø-d-hm-´n-∂-¶-W˛
sh¨a-W-en-¶-en-cn∏q Rms\≥
ssIbn¬ Nm™p-In-S∏q sIm©sem˛
sS≥{]n-b-a-Ifmw hoW-s∏-Æpw.
]g-a-bn-en-gbpw ]√p sImgn-s™mcp
]m´m-sW∂p ]gn-°m-an∂p ]˛
cnjvIm-c-Øn≥ Xn-Æ-bn-ep-≈-h¿
]g-tam-S-cnbpw ]∏-Shpw X˛
∂mh-Xp-th-K-a-b-bv°m≥ t\m°mw.
Ch-c-dn-bp-∂o-se-∂-`n-am\w!
F∂psS ap∂n¬ tKmta-Z-I-angn
an∂pw Im©-\-knw-lm-k-\-a-Xn¬
apØp-°p-Sbpw NqSn-bn-cn∏q
aqhp-e-Im≠ alm-_-en-a-∂≥.
hnS (sshtem-∏-n≈n)-
]Øv aebmfw
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ae-bm-f-tZiw HmWsØ kzoI-cn-°p-∂Xv Fß-s\-sb∂v Imhy-̀ m-K-Øp-\n∂p Is≠-
Øn kz¥w hmIy-Øn-e-h-X-cn-∏n-°p-I.
""]g-a-bn-en-gbpw ]√p sImgn-s™mcp
]m´m-sW∂p ]gn-°m-an∂p ]˛
cnjvIm-c-Øn≥ Xn-Æ-bn-ep-≈-h¿
]g-tam-S-cnbpw ]∏-Shpw X˛
∂mh-Xp-th-K-a-b-bv°m≥ t\m°mw.
Ch-c-dn-bp-∂o-se-∂-`n-am\w!''
Ihn ChnsS Bhn-jvIcn-°p∂ hnNm-c-߃ Fs¥-√m-am-hmw? N¿®sNbvXv Ipdn∏v
Xbm-dm-°p-I.
"Hcp-a-bpsSbpw ka-̀ m-h-\-bp-sSbpw ktμ-i-amWv HmWm-tLm-j-Øns‚ AI-°mºv,'
h¿Ø-am-\-Im-eØv Cu {]kvXmhw F{X-tØmfw {]k-‡-am-sW∂v N¿®sNbvXv
teJ\w Xbm-dm-°p-I.
\mS≥]m-́ p-Ifpw efn-X-Km-\-ßfpw kn\namKm\-ß-fp-a-S-ßp∂ \nc-h[n HmW-∏m-́ p-Iƒ
\ap-°p≠v. Ch-bn¬ GXm\pw NneXv Dƒs∏-SpØn Hcp ]m -́cßv kwL-Sn-∏n-°p-I.
CXn\v apt∂m-Sn-bm-bp≈ Ah-Xm-c-Is‚ BapJ`mjWw Xbm-dm-°p-at√m.
ASn-ÿm\
]mTm-hen
\nem-hp-s]-øp∂ \m´p-h-gn-Iƒ
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kwKXn hfsc \n m-c-am-bn-cp-∂p. Hcp tImgnsb Fdn™p
sIm∂p, A{X-am-{Xw. tImgnsb hf¿Øp-∂-Xp-Xs∂
sIm√m-\m-Wv. hf¿Øm≥ {]bm-k-an-√. AXp X\nsb
hf¿∂p-sIm-≈pw. sIm√m-\mWv {]bm-kw. F∂p-h-®m¬
Xm≥ hf¿Ønb H∂ns\ sIm√m-\p≈ {]bm-kw. AXp
InS∂p ]nS-bv°p-∂Xp ImWpI Ak-l-\o-b-am-Wv. F∂p-
h®p sIm√msX H°ptam? AXns‚ Poh≥ t]mIp-∂-Xp-
Im-Wp-tºmƒ IÆp \nd-bm-Ø-Xv, IÆn¬°qSn htc≠
sh≈w hmbn¬ Dudp-∂-Xp-sIm-≠m-Wv; Cd-®n-bpsS cpNn
Hm¿Øn-́ m-Wv. AXp-sIm≠p h√-hcpw sIm∂p-X-cp-∂Xv Hcp
henb klm-b-am-Wv. ]ns∂ Xqh¬ ]dn-°bpw apfIpw
tImgnbpw Ing-hnbpw
]Øv aebmfw
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a√nbpw hdp-°p-Ibpw sNbvXm¬ aXn-b-t√m. AXpw hf¿®-ap-‰nb tImgn.
]qh≥tImgn. C∂-s√-¶n¬ \msf, AYhm ASpØ BgvN sIm√m-\n-cp-∂-Xpw.
a¿t°m-kn-t\mSp \μn ]d-bp-I. As√¶n¬ Abm-fpsS aI-t\mSv. Ah-cm-sc-¶n-ep-
am-Wt√m CXp sNbvX-Xv. Ah¿°p thW-sa-¶n¬ B tImgnsb sshIp-t∂cw
Idn-h®p Xn∂m-am-bn-cp-∂p. Bcpw Adn-bm≥ t]mIp-∂n√ A°m-cyw. AXp sNbvXn-
√. ""tZ Gen-t®-S-Øn, \nßsS tImgn- sI-S-°p-∂p. ]nt≈-cm-cm≠p Is√-Sp-sØ-
dn™p ssIb-_-≤-Øn\v AXns‚ Igp-tØtem at‰m sIm≠p. AXp NØp-t]m-
bn'' F∂p ]d™p Iøm-e-bv°¬ hnfn®p a¿t°m-kns‚ `mcy B NØ-tIm-
gnsb Aßp sImSp-°p-I-bmWp sNbvX-Xv. Gen AXns\ FSp-°m-sX-bßp \S-
∂p. B kzmZp≈ ihw Ah-cpsS ]d-ºn-\-cn-In¬ InS-∂p. Xncn-®p-t]m-∂n v́ A∂Ω
]d-bp-I-bmWv:
""Ac-Øp-em-sam≠v tIt´m.''
a¿t°mkp ]d™p: ""]ns∂ Xpemw ImWp-tIt√? Cu ]d-ºn-en\n h√-Xp-
samt≠m _m°n. F¥p \´mepw \in-∏n-°p∂ Hcp tImgn!''
""Ahcp samtJmw ho¿∏n-t®m≠m t]msb.''
""\obpw samJsam∂p ho¿∏n-t®-°m-bn-cp-∂t√m!''
""AX-h-sc-Sp-tØm-≠p-t]m-Ip-hm-bn-cn-°pw. Cs√-¶n¬ h√ ]´ow h∂p ISn-s®-
Sp-tØm≠p t]mIpw. t\cw k‘y-bm-Im-dm-bt√m!'' A∂-Ωbv°v B sIme-]m-
XIw ad-°m≥ Ign-™n-√. Ah¿ AXn-s\-°p-dn®v Fs¥m-s°tbm s]mdp-s]m-dp-
Øp.
tImgn-bpsS DS-a-ÿ≥ k‘y°p ho´n¬ h∂-t∏mƒ IY Adn™p: ""AXn\p
\nhr-Øn-bp-≠m-°mw. Ab¬]-°-Øp-Im¿°pw Ign-™p-Iq-S-W-at√m!''
Ah¿ A∂p kpJ-am-bn AØmgw Ign-®p. A¬∏w Xma-kn-s®-∂p -am-{Xw.
CtX-bp≈p kwKXn ˛ aØm-bn-bpsS ho´n¬ ap -́hn-cn-™p-≠mb A©p tImgn-
°p-™p-߃ B ho´nepw a¿t°m-kns‚ ]d-ºnepw \S∂p Xn∂ph-f¿∂p. AXn-
semcp ]qhs‚ D]-{Zhw kln-°m™p a¿t°m-kns‚ aI≥ Hcp Is√-Sp-sØm-tc-
dp-sIm-Sp-Øp. tImgn NØp. aØm-bn-bpsS ho´p-Im-c-Xns\ thhn®p Xn∂p.
F∂n´pw Imcyw Ah-km-\n-®n-√. B ]qh≥tImgn Hcp hnπhw Agn-®p-hn-́ p.
B cm{Xn AXp aØm-bn-bpsS Xe-t®m-dn\IØp NnI-bp-Ibpw am¥p-Ibpw sImØn-
s∏-dp-°p-Ibpw sNbvXp. ASpØ {]`m-X-Øn¬ Ab¬ho-Sp-I-fn¬ tImgn IqIn-b-
t∏mƒ, NØ-tIm-gn, Zln®p ]Izm-i-b-Øn-se-Ønb tImgn, aØm-bn-am¿tKW
IqIn: ""t\m°o-t°m.''
Hcp Iøm-e-sIm≠p th¿Xn-cn-°-s∏´ c≠p ]d-ºv. Iptd-°mew apºv c≠pw
H∂m-bn-cp-∂p. a¿t°m-kns‚ A∏s‚ hI. Abmƒ AXn-\-cn-In¬ Ipd®p ÿew
aØm-bn-bpsS AΩbv°v ]m¿°m≥ sImSpØp; Hcp ]tcm-]-Im-c-_p-≤n-sIm-≠v.
]\-tbme IpØn ad-s®mcp hoSp-≠m°n Ah-f-hnsS ]m¿Øp. an°-hmdpw Hcp
t\csØ `£Ww P∑n-bpsS ho´n¬ Ign-bpw. D∏pw apfIpw Im∏n-sØm≠pw DW-
°-ao\pw hS-°≥ ]pI-bn-ebpw asÆ-Æbpw a¨I-ehpw hn¬°p∂ Hcp ]oSn-I-
Iq-Sn-bmbn B hoSv. A∂p aØmbn ]n®-\S-∂p -Xp-S-ßn-b-tX-bp-≈q.
ASn-ÿm\
]mTm-hen
\nem-hp-s]-øp∂ \m´p-h-gn-Iƒ
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ASp-sØßpw ]oSn-I-bn-√. sXm -́Sp-sØmcp henb ]mS-ap-≠v. ]mSØp ]Wn°p
hcp-∂-h-scms° B s]ºn-f-bpsS IS-bn¬\n∂p kmam\w hmßpw. sImbvØp-
Im-eØv Ahƒ°p \√ I®-h-S-am-Wv. \√ em`-hp-am-Wv. s\√p Iptd In´pw.
]ns∂ AXp ]pgp-ßn-°pØn Acn-°-®-h-Shpam-bn. Icn-∏-́ n, sh‰n-e, ]m°v, DW-
°-sdm´n, ]gw Cßs\ hym]mcw hn]p-e-ambn h∂p. aØmbn hf¿∂pw h∂p.
N°-c-°m∏n, ]p´v˛ Aßs\ ]e Nc-°p-I-Sbpw Im∏n-°-Sbpw \SØn B
IpSpw_w Iptds» \√-\n-e-bn-te°p \oßn. Acn-®n-́ n, Ipdn-®n-́ n Cßs\ Nn´n-
I-fpw, ]Wbw hmßn ]Ww sImSp-°-epw. BsI-°qSn sIm≈mw. sNe-hm-sW-
¶n¬ c≠p hb-dn\p am{Xw. I¿Øm-ho-tim-an-in-lm-X-ºp-cms‚ Ir]. sI´n-tbm≥
I≈-∏p-Ie Npa-Sn-\p-t]mbn CSn-sIm≠p NØ-Xp-sIm≠v Ahƒ°p h∂ `mKyw.
As√-¶n¬ CsXms° Ah≥ HcpZnhkw sIm≠p IpSn-®p-sam-≈n-tb-s\. Ah-
sfm´p I®-hSw XpS-ßp-I-bp-an-√.
At∏mƒ \ΩpsS a¿t°m-kns‚ ho´n-em-sW-¶n¬ kmam\yw kzØv. H∂m-
aXp ]≈n-bn¬t∏m°pw c≠m-aXp Irjnbpw sXmgn-em-bn-s´mcp Im¿tWm-cv.
B`n-Pm-Xy-Øns‚ Imh-¬°m-cn-bm-sbmcp Krl-\m-bnI, t]mcm, B≠n-em-≠n¬
s]dp∂ kz`m-h-°m-cnbpw. Hcp Pe-tZm-jw-t]mepw hcmØ ]nt≈-cpw. sFizcyw
\nd™ hoSv. AhnsS aq∏cpw aq∏-Ønbpw XΩn¬ Hcp Imcy-Øn¬ `n∂n-∏p-≠m-
bn-cp-∂p. B¨]n-t≈sc s]d-W-sa∂p aq∏-cv. s]¨]n-t≈sc am{Xta s]dp-I-
]Øv aebmfw
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bp-≈p-sh∂p aq∏-Øn-bm-cpw. s]¨]n-d-∂-h-cpsS hmin Pbn-°bpw AXp-sIm≠p
{ItaW IpSpw_w £bn-°m-\n-S-bm-Ibpw sNbvXp. \∂m-bn-h-t∂ms´ F∂p Icp-
Xn-b-√, Hcp Zp¿_-e-\n-an-j-Øn¬ `mcy tXm‰p-sIm-SpØp; Hcm-Wns\ s]‰p. Ah-
\mWp a¿t°m-kv. Ggp s]ß-∑m-cp-sS-bn-S-bvs°mcp Ip™m-ßf h∂Xp \∂m-bn.
]ndsI h∂ A©p-t]-scbpw aqØ c≠p-t]-scbpw Aßs\ Ggp-s]-ß-∑msc
sI´n-®p-sIm-Sp-°m≥ Aht\ D≠m-bn-cp-∂p-≈q. A-t∏m-tg°v A∏\pw AΩbpw acn-
®p.
Aßs\ apI-fn¬\n∂p Iotgm-́ q¿∂n-d-ßp∂ a¿t°mkpw Xmsg \n∂p tatem´p
hf-cp∂ aØm-bnbpw Ab-¬-°m-cm-bn-∏m¿Øp. c≠p-t]¿°pw Ah-c-h-cpsS Imcy-am-
bn. sNdp-∏-Ønse sNßmØw tX™p-am-™p-t]m-bn.
Im‰p amdn-ho-in. a¿t°mkv £oWn-®-t∏mƒ aØmbn klm-bn-®p-Xp-S-ßn. ]tcm-
]-Im-c-_p-≤n-sIm-≠-√. D]-Im-c-kva-c-W-sIm-≠p-a-√. Ah\v AhnsS Hcp ]pc-h-bv°m≥
Ipd-®p-IqsS ÿew thWw; a¿t°m-kn\p Iptd ]Whpw thWw. a¿t°m-kns‚
]dºp sNdp-Xmbn; h∂p tIdn-b-hs‚ hoXw hep-Xpw. aØm-bn-bpsS hoSpw hep-
Xm-bn. Ah\p ]Wambn; a¿t°m-kn-s\-°p-dn®v \nμbpw. Ah¿ ASpØp Xma-kn-
®n´pw Xosc AI∂p t]mbn. D≈ ÿew-IqSn Fgp-Xn-Ø-t∂®v AXns‚ hne-ta-Sn-
®p-sIm≠p ae-_m-dn-se-ßm\pw t]mI-cptXm Ch\v F∂ `mh-amWp aØm-bn-°v.
Ab¬]-°Øv AØm-g-∏-́ n-Wn-°m-c≥ ]m¿Øm¬ AsXmcp sskzc-t°-Sm-sW∂v
Ah-\-dn-bmw. Fß-s\bpw Chn-S∂p ]d™p hnS-Ww. Nn√-d -i-ey-߃ sNbvXp
XpS-ßn.
a¿t°mkv ]nSn-°p∂ `mK-Øns‚ FXn-cp-]n-Sn-°pI F∂Xv aØm-bn-bpsS {hX-
am-bn. Ah-cpsS CS-bn-ep≈ Iøme CSn-™p-t]m-bm¬ AXp IpØmsX InS-°pw.
FXn-cmfn kΩ-Xn-°-bn-√. No™-fn-bp∂ hkvXp-°ƒ Ab-¬°m-cs‚ ]d-ºn-te-
s°-dn-bpw. sXm -́ho-́ n¬ ]m¿°p∂ i{Xp-°ƒ°v Fs¥√mw D]-{Z-h-ß-fmWp sNøm≥
Ign-bpI, AsXms° sNøpw, aØmbn.
Abm-fpsS AΩbv°v Cu \μn-tI-Sn¬ {]Xn-tj-[-ap-≠v. F∂mepw Hc-Ω-bm-Wt√m.
Xs‚ Ip™p sNøp-∂-Xn¬ tZmjw ImWm≥ Ah¿°p tijn-°p-d-hm-Wv.
""Fs‚ A∏≥ Hcp amSw-sh®p InS-°m≥ kΩ-Xn-®n-s√-¶n¬ CXp-ßfp h√ hgoepw
sIS∂p sXme-t™-s\'' F∂p a¿t°mkv Nne-t∏mƒ ]d-bpw.
""Rm\n-hnsS h∂p-Iq-Sn-bn-s√-¶n¬ ]n®-∏m-fbpw sIm≠n-d-tß≠n ht∂s\
Ah\v'' F∂p aØmbn Xncn-®-Sn-°pw.
]W-ap-s≠∂v Hcmƒ°p `mhw. IpSpw-_-ÿn-Xn-bn¬ A`n-am\w a‰-h-\v.
c≠p-t]¿°pw Ip´n-I-fp-≠v. tPmSn-°p-tPmSn F∂pXs∂ ]d-bmw. a°ƒ X-Ωnepw
]nW-°-am-Wv. kvIqfn¬ t]mIp∂ hgn Ab¬°m-cs‚ ]pd-Øn-Sn-t®®v HmSpw Hcp-
Ø≥. as‰m-cmƒ aptº t]mIp-∂-hs‚ tZlØp sNfn-sh≈w X´n-sØ-dn-∏n-°pw.
Ah-cpsS ]nW°w s]s´∂v CW-°-ambn amdpw.
Ct∏mƒ aØm-bn-bpsS ]d-ºn¬ Hcp t]c-bp-≠v. apºv AXp a¿t°m-kns‚ ]d-
ºn-em-bn-cp-∂p. aØm-bn-bpsS a°ƒ t]cbv°m ]dn®v BÀm-Z-tØmsS Xn∂p-I-bm-
bn-cp-∂p. a¿t°m-kns‚ aIƒ then-°¬ sN∂p sImXn-tbmsS t\m°n-\n-∂p.
ASn-ÿm\
]mTm-hen
\nem-hp-s]-øp∂ \m´p-h-gn-Iƒ
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""sImXn-°m≥ h∂p \n°pImtWm?''
""Rm≥ RßsS ]d-ºnem \nbv°p-s∂.''
""AhnsS \nt∂m, sImXn-°m-Xn-cp-∂m¬ aXn.''
""\nßfm sImXn-b-Ωmcv. Rß-fpsS t]c-b-s√. \nß-fpsS sImXn-sIm-≠s√
Cu ]dºp \nßfp taSns®?''
Hcp Ip´n Hcp t]cbv°m ]dn-®n´v Ahƒ°v Fdn-™p-sIm-Sp-Øp. ""sImXn-
°msX CXpw FSp-tØm≠p t]m'' F∂p ]d-™p. t]cbv°m Ah-fpsS s\‰n-
bn¬ sN∂p sIm≠p. Ahƒ NoØ hm°p-Iƒ ]d-™p-sIm-≠v t]c-bv°mbpw
FSpØp Ic-™p-sIm≠p ho´n-te°p t]mbn. Ic-®n¬ tI v́ AΩ h∂p t\m°n.
s\‰n-bn¬ t]c-bv°m-tbmfw Hcp apg. Ipd-®p-t\-c-tØ°v B Iøm-e-bv°¬ ]c-
kv]cw sXdn-]-d-®n-em-bn-cp-∂p.
ASpØ Znhkw kvIqfn¬ t]mIp-tºmƒ Fdn-™-h≥ hgn-bn¬ ImØp\n∂p.
Gdp-sIm-≠-hƒ AXnte h∂p. Ah-fpsS apJw s]s´∂p Idp-Øp-ho¿Øp. Ahs‚
sXm≠-bn-S-dn.
""C∂m c≠p t]cbv-°m.''
""B¿°m∂m sIms≠-s°m-Sv.'' Ahƒ Ahs‚ ssI X´n-°-f-™p.
""Rm≥ Adn-t™m≠p s\‰n-tb¬ sIm≈n-®-X-√.''
""Ft∂mSp an≠-cpXv''
""CjvSwsIm≠m Rm≥ t]cbv°m C´p X∂-Xv.''
Ahƒ an≠n-bn-√.
""Cu t]cbv°m taSn-°v.''
""F\n°p th≠.''
""\o CXp taSn®p Xn∂n-s√-¶n¬ Rm\m t]c sh´n-°-f-bpw.''
""sh´n°f.''
""\o Ic-™-Xp-sIm≠v Rm≥ Xn∂msX h®n-cp-∂Xm CXv. \o Xn∂mte Rm\pw
Xn∂p-sIm-≈q.''
Ah-fpsS apJw sXfn-™p. Ahƒ t]cbv°m c≠pw hmßn. F∂n´p ]p©n-
cn-tbmsS H∂v Ah\p \o´n: ""H∂p Nmt°m-®≥ Xn∂v.''
Ah-\Xp hmßn. Ah-fpsS s\‰n-bn¬ ]Xps° H∂p Xtem-Sn. ""I≈n-s∏Æv
Fs∂-bßp t]Sn-∏n®p If-™p!''
Ahƒ InSp-In-sS-®n-cn-®p.
c≠p ho´n-sebpw Ip´n-Iƒ Hcp-an®p \S-°p-∂-Xp-t]mepw ho´p-Im¿°n-jvS-a-√.
Ab¬ho-´p-Im-sc-∏‰n Fs¥-¶nepw Bt£]w ]d-bmsX InS-∂m¬ aØm-
bn°v Dd°w hcpI-bn-√. Abm-fp-sS `mcy°pw Aß-s\-X-s∂. AΩ am{Xw Cu
Ab¬Zq-j-W-Øn¬ ]¶p-tN-cp-I-bn-√. Ah¿°p {]mbw-sIm-≠p≈ Ah-iX
\t∂bp-s≠-¶nepw Nne-t∏mƒ Ah¿ aI-t\mSp ]d-bpw: ""aIs\ aqSp-a-d-°-cp-Xv.
A∂p Rm\o \m´nse tIa-∑m-tcm-sSms° sI©n-bn v́ Hcp amSw sh®p-sI-S-°m-
]Øv aebmfw
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\mcpw kΩ-Xn-®n-√. Cu then-°-IØp Imse-SpØp IpØn-b-Xp-ap-Xem ]jvWn-
sbm-gn-™-Xv. a¿t°m-kns‚ A∏≥ \ns∂ aI-s\-t∏m-sebm hnNm-cn-®n-cp-∂-
Xv.''
AXp aØm-bnsb ipWvTn-]n-Sn-∏n-°pw: ""a¿t°m-kns‚ A∏≥ Fs∂ aI-s\-
t∏mse Icp-Xm≥ ImcWw?'' aØm-bn°p ]mcpjyw h¿[n-°p-I-bm-Wv.
B ho´pIm-cpsS CS-bn¬ Hc-·n-]¿hXw s]m´m-dmbn \n¬°p-I-bm-Wv. AXp
Xma-kn-bmsX s]m´pw. AXn¬ c≠p IpSpw-_-ßfpw XI¿s∂∂p hcmw. AXn-
em¿°pw hntcm-[-an-√. Xs‚ IqsS a‰-hcpw XI¿∂m¬ aXn.
AXn\p kμ¿`w h∂p. Hcp-Øs‚ tImgnsb a‰-h≥ sIm∂p.
a¿t°m-kn\v Dd°w h∂n-√. B {]hrØn Hcp ap≥ssI-sb-Sp-°-em-bn-t∏m-bn;
bp≤-Øn\p Imc-W-am-bn-t∏m-bn.
ASp-Ø-Zn-hkw cmhnse a¿t°m-kns‚ ho´n¬ t]meo-kp-Im-c≥ h∂p. Abm-
fpsS ]d-ºn¬\n∂p tImgn-bpsS Xqhepw Imepw Xebpw sXm≠n-bmbn Is≠-
Sp-Øp.
Ab-¬°m¿ IqSn. a¿t°mkv tImgnsb I´p-Xn-s∂-∂mWp tIkv. Abmsf
t]meokvtÃj-\n-te°pw Ahn-S∂p tImS-Xn-bn-te°pw \S-Øpw. aq∂p-ssa¬
Zqcw-hsc t]meo-kp-Im-c≥ Abmsf sIm≠pt]mIpw. Abm-fpsS ssIbn¬ tImgn-
bpsS Ah-in-jvS-߃ D≠m-bn-cn-°pw.
A∂Ω CXn-\nsS ]eXpw ]pe-ºn. tImgn-bn-d®n AhnsS ]mIw sNbvXn-
s√∂p a\- n-em-°m≥ Bsc-¶nepw ASp-°f ]cn-tim-[n-t®m-fm≥ ]d-™p. Ip´n-
I-sfms° ]d-™p, AhnsS Xte Znhkw Cd®n h®n-s√-∂v. Ab-¬°m¿ Hmtcm
A`n-{]m-b-߃ ]d-™p.
AsXms° tImS-Xn-bn¬ h∂p ]d-™m¬ aXn, ChnsS Xs‚ At\z-j-W-
߃°p XS w sNø-cp-sX-∂mbn t]meo-kp-Im-c≥.
a¿t°mkv BsI \mWn®p \n¬°p-I-bm-Wv. tImgnsb Fdn-™p-sIm∂
Imcyw Xs∂ kΩ-Xn-°mtam F∂-bmƒ°p kwi-bw.
aØm-bn-bpsS ho´n¬ kIe hmbpw AS-®p-]q´n ap{Z-h-®n-cn-°p-I-bmWv. Hc-
£cw Bcpw an≠p-∂n-√. heyΩ CsXm∂pw Adn-™-tX-bn-√.
""F∂m¬ \ap°p t]mImw'' F∂mbn t]meo-kp-Im-c≥.
""t]mImw, C\n-sb∂m Xncn®p hcp-∂-sX-dn-bm≥taet√m. Atß-Xnse AΩ
hb- m-bn-cn-°p-Im. Xncn-®p-h-cp-tºm-tg°v Ahsc ImWm≥ `mKy-ap-≠m-bn-s√-
¶n-tem? AXnte H∂p-tI-dn-bn´p t]mI-cptXm?'' a¿t°mkv tNmZn-®p. t]meo-
kp-Im-c≥ BZyw kΩ-Xn-®n-√. Bfp-Iƒ \n¿_-‘n-®n v́ HSp-hn¬ kΩ-Xn-®p.
t]meo-kp-Im-c-s‚-IqsS a¿t°mkv ]Sn-bn-d-ßn-b-t∏mƒ ho´p-Im¿ ]ncm-Ip-Ibpw
\ne-hn-fn-°p-Ibpw sNbvXp; Btcm acn-®-Xp-t]m-se. Atß-Xnse heyΩ Cu
i_vZw tI v́ Fgp-t∂‰p X∏n-Ø-S™v hcm-¥-bn¬ h∂-t∏mƒ Hcp s]mXn-s°-
´p-ambn a¿t°mkpw Iptd Bfp-Ifpw Atßm´p sN∂p.
""F\n°p Xcm-s\-∂-Xpw-sIm≠m a¿t°m-®≥ h∂n-cn-°p-s∂, Ctßm´p tIdn-
ASn-ÿm\
]mTm-hen
\nem-hp-s]-øp∂ \m´p-h-gn-Iƒ
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bn-cn. F¥m Ahn-sS-sbmcp s\temfn tI´Xv?''
a¿t°mkp ]d™p: ""Rm\n-tß-c-sS- Iq-sS-sbm∂p t]mIpIm It®-co-
te-°v, ChnSsØ tImgnsb I -́Xn\v. Rm≥ Is´∂m aØmbn ]d-bp-∂-
Xv. Rm\n\n F∂m hcp-Im-∂m¿°-dn-bmw. AXp-hsc Fs‚ hoSv AΩ
t\m°n-s°m-≈-Ww.''
sX√nS au\-am-bn-cp∂v IÆp-\o-cp- Xp-S-®n v́ hr≤ ]d™p:
""aØm-bn-sbmt≠m Cu Iq -́Ønev! Ah-t\m-sSm∂p ]dt™, Fs‚
ssItb¬ ]nSn®v hS-t°-Xn-te-s°m-∂p- sIm≠pt]mIm≥. Rm\-hnsS
sIS∂p NtØm-fmw. \μn-sI´ Cu hwi-Øns‚ IqsS F\n°p Ign-bm≥ta-
e. C∂se ChnsS Cu sIm®p-ß-sf-t∏mepw Adn-bn-°msX am∏n-tfw
s]ºntfw IqSn tImgnsb thhn®p Xnt∂®v Ahs‚ t]cn¬ tIkpw.
Ahs\ Ahs‚ ]m´n\p hnt´®p \nßfp \nßsS tPmen-°p-t]m-bo≥.''
heyΩ Fgp-t∂‰p ap‰-tØ-°n-d-ßn. aØmbn ]Sn°p shfn-bn¬ NmSn.
heyΩ a¿t°m-kns\ sI´n-∏n-Sn®v DΩ-sIm-Sp-Øn´p ]d™p: ""Fs‚ aI-
t\, Cu \μn-sI-´-h-cpsS CS-bo∂v I¿Øm-sh-s∂-bßp hnfn-®n-cp-s∂-
¶n¬!''
Cu høm-th-en-bn¬ \n∂v Xe-h-en-°m≥ aØmbn Iptd ]mSp-s]-tS≠n
h∂p.
Imcq-cns‚ IY-Iƒ (Imcq¿ \oe-I-WvT-∏n≈)
""AXns‚ Poh≥ t]mIp-∂Xp ImWp-tºmƒ IÆp-\n-d-bm-Ø-Xv, IÆn¬°qSn
htc-≠- sh≈w hmbn¬ Dudp-∂-Xp-sIm-≠mWv.''
Cu hmIy-ØneqsS IYm-IrØv Ah-X-cn-∏n-°p∂ Bibw hni-Zo-I-cn-°p-I.
""aØm-bnsbmt≠m Cu Iq -́Ønev! Ah-t\m-sSm∂p ]dt™, Fs‚ ssItb¬
]nSn®v hS-t°-Xn-te-s°m∂p sIm≠pt]mIm≥. Rm≥ AhnsS sIS∂p NtØm-
fmw.''
-̨ IYm-¥y-Øn¬ aØm-bnbpsS AΩ-bmWv Cßs\ ]d-™-Xv. AΩ-bpsS Fs¥√mw
at\m-̀ m-h-ß-fmWv Cu hmIy-Øn-eqsS shfn-s∏-Sp-∂Xv? Ipdn∏v Xbm-dm-°p-I.
Cu IY-bn¬\n∂v a\p-jy-\-∑-Iƒ sh-fn-s∏-Sp-Øp∂ GsX-¶nepw Hcp kμ¿`w
\mS-Icq]-Øn-em°n ¢mkn¬ Ah-X-cn-∏n-°p-I.
]Øv aebmfw
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{io\mcm-b-W-Kpcp
aX-{K-Ÿ-߃s°-∂-t]m-se, alm-flm-°-fpsS Pohn-
X-k-tμ-i-߃°pw \nco-£-W-ÿm-\-t`Zw sIm≠v
`n∂-̀ n∂ hymJym-\-ß-fp-≠m-hpI km[m-c-W-am-Wv.
{io\m-cm-bWktμ-i-ßsf tZi-Im-tem-Nn-X-ambn
hymJym-\n-°p-Ibpw hne-bn-cp-Øp-Ibpw sNøpI
F∂Xv C∂sØ Hcm-h-iy-am-Ip-∂p.
`mc-X-Øns‚ \thm-∞m-\-Øn\v A]-cn-Xym-Py-am-
bn-Øo¿∂ Hcp I¿Ω-]-cn-]m-Sn-bmWv A[xIrX-
h¿tKm-≤m-cWw. B[p-\nIImesØ [¿Ω-ÿm-]-
\-Øn-\p≈ apJy-am¿Khpw AXm-Ip-∂p. dmw-
taml≥dmbv, Zbm-\-μ-k-c-kz-Xn, cma-Ir-jvW-]-c-a-
lwk≥, kzman hnth-Im-\-μ≥ XpS-ßnb I¿Ω-tbm-
Kn-Iƒ Pohn-®Xpw {]h¿Øn-®Xpw Cu [¿Ωw ]p\-
ÿm-]n-°m≥ th≠n-bm-Wv. {io\m-cm-b-W-Kp-cphpw
Cu am¿Kw Xs∂-bmWv {][m-\-ambn Ah-ew-_n-®-
Xv. tbmKnbpw AssZz-Xnbpw Bbn-cp∂ Cu alm-
]p-cp-j≥ ]e bXn-h-cycpw sNøm-dp-≈-Xp t]mse
kztam-£sØ e£y-am°n {]hr-Øn-cw-KØp \n∂v
\nhr-Ø-\m-bn√ F∂Xv ChnsS FSpØp ]d-tb-
≠-Xp-≠v. `mc-Xo-b-th-Zm-¥-Øns‚ ]c-a-e-£y-amb
tam£w hy‡nsb am{Xw kw_-‘n-°p∂ DZm-Øo-
Ir-X-amb Hcp Xcw kzm¿YX Xs∂-bm-Ip-∂p. X]-
»‡n kw -̀cn® F{Xtbm k∂ym-kn-am-cpsS I¿Ω-
i‡n Cu kzm¿YX aqew kaq-l-Øn\p {]tbm-P-
\-s∏-SmsX t]mbn-́ p-≠v. F∂m¬ {io\m-cm-b-W-Kp-
cp-hm-I-s´, X]-›-cy-sIm≠p hnI-kn® kzIo-b-amb
hy‡n-a-lØzsØ kaq-tlm-∂-a-\-Øn-\mbn hn\n-
tbm-Kn-®p. Xs‚ tbmK-i-‡n-sbbpw ⁄m\-i-‡n-
sbbpw At±lw B[ym-fln-I-a-fi-e-Øn¬ AS-®p-
]q´n kq£n-°msX euIn-I-X-e-Øn-te°pw {]k-
cn-∏n®p. _lp-e£w P\-ß-fpsS A‘-Im-c-Po-hn-X-
Øn¬ {]Imiw ]cØn Ahsc kzmX-{¥y-t_m-[-
ap≈ a\p-jy-cm-°n. \q‰m-≠p-I-fmbn Nhn-́ n-sa-Xn-°-
]Øv
ASn-ÿm\
]mTm-hen
\nem-hp-s]-øp∂ \m´p-h-gn-Iƒ
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s∏´p InS∂ a\p-jy-XzsØ At±lw kap-≤-cn-®p. PmXn-∏n-im-Nns\ D®m-S\w
sNbvXp tIc-fo-bsc a\p-jyXzw ]Tn-∏n® GI-Kp-cp-\m-Y-s\∂pw Cu Ejn-h-
cys\ hnti-jn-∏n-°mw. ⁄m\-kn-≤\pw AtX-k-abw I¿Ω-kn-≤-\p-am-bn-cp∂p
At±-lw. I¿Ω-⁄m-\-ßsf ka-\z-bn-∏n-®p-sIm-≠p≈ {]mtbmKn-I-th-Zm-¥-
Øn-\mWv Kpcp {]m[m\yw Iev]n-®-Xv.
{]]-©-Øns‚ anYy-Xz-Øn¬ {`an-®p -I¿Ω-hn-ap-J-cmbn Ae-k-Po-hnXw \bn-
°p∂ C¥y≥ k∂ym-kn-am¿°v {io\m-cm-b-Ws‚ tkh-\-k-a¿∏n-X-amb
PohnXw al-Øm-sbmcp amXr-I-bm-tI-≠-Xm-Wv. F∂m¬ A[x-Ir-X-h¿tKm-≤m-
c-I≥ F∂ \ne-bn¬ am{X-a√ \mw At±-lsØ ImtW-≠-Xv. a\p-jy-Pm-Xn-
sb∂ hniz-hn-im-e-amb Bi-b-Øns‚ {]Y-am-h-Xm-c-I≥, aX-sØbpw ssZh-
sØbpw AssZz-X-ZrjvSym GI-Xz-Øn¬ hne-bn-∏n® XØz-Z¿in, kl-{km-
_vZ-ß-fmbn \ne-\n-∂p-t]m∂ aqVm-Nm-c-]m-c-º-cy-sØbpw A‘-hn-izm-k-ß-
sfbpw [oc-X-tbmsS [zwkn®v kmaqlnIPo-hn-X-Øn¬ hnπhw krjvSn® D¬∏-
Xn-jvWp, bp‡y-\p-`-h-ß-fpsS ASn-ÿm-\-Øn¬ GXp- a-X-{]-am-W-sØbpw
XØz-kw-ln-X-sbbpw \n»¶w \ncq-]Ww sNbvX kzX-{¥-Nn-¥-I≥ F∂o
hnhn-[ -\n-e-I-fn¬ {io\m-cm-b-W≥ Hcp -]q¿hm-Nm-cy-\mbn {]tim-̀ n-®n-́ p-≠v.
CXc aXm-Nm-cy-∑m-sc-t∏mse B[ym-fln-I-X-sbbpw `uXn-I-Xz-sØbpw
th¿Xn-cn®p \n¿Øn c≠m-a-tØ-Xns\ Xp—o-I-cn®p ImWn-∏m≥ At±lw Hcn-
°epw apXn¿∂n-́ n-√. c≠pw Pohn-X-Øns‚ Ahn-̀ -‡-L-S-I-ßfpw ka-{]-[m-\-
ß-fp-am-sW∂ XØz-amWv Kpcp Z¿in-®n-cp-∂-Xv. am{X-a-√, ""aX-ta-Xm-bmepw
sIm≈mw, a\p-jy≥ \∂m-bm¬ aXn'' F∂ kp{]-kn-≤-amb Kpcp-h-N-\-Øn¬
a\p-jy-\-∑-bv°m-Wt√m {]m[m-\yw. B \∑bv°v aXw AXym-h-iy-a-s√∂ [z\n-
IqSn AXn-ep-≠v. a‰p- a-X-{]-Nm-c-I-∑m¿ Ah-\-hs‚ aX-am-Ip∂ ]pg-bpsS Bghpw
\ofhpw Af∂p ImWn®p {]Nm-cW s]cp-º-d-ap-g-°n-b-t∏mƒ, {io\m-cm-b-W-
Kpcp lnμp-a-X-sØ-∏‰n Hc-£-chpw ]d-bmsX F√m- a-X-\-Zn-Ifpw sN∂p-tN-
cp∂ alm-k-ap-{Z-sØ-∏-‰n-bmWv kwkm-cn-®-sX∂ kwKXn G‰hpw A¿Y-h-
Øm-Ip-∂p. hmkvX-h-Øn¬ aXm-Xo-X-\mb Hcp -X-Øz-⁄m-\n-bm-bn-cp∂p
At±lw.
""]e-a-X-km-c-hp-ta-I-sa∂p ]mcm˛
Xpe-In-sem-cm-\-bn-e-‘-sc-∂-t]mse
]e-hn-[- bp‡n ]d™p ]ma-c-∑m˛
ce-bp-h-tXm¿Ø-e-bm-Xn-cp-∂n-tS-Ww''
F∂ D]-tZ-i-Ønse A‘-K-P-\ymbw sIm≠v At±lw aX-t -̀Z-ßsf Ifn-
bm-°p-I-IqSn sNøp∂p≠v. ""Hcp PmXn, Hcp aXw, Hcp ssZhw a\p-jy\v'' F∂
{io\m-cm-bWktμiw F°m-eØpw GXp cmPyØpw hne-t∏m-Ip-∂Xpw GXp
kap-Zm-b-Øn-s‚bpw kmwkvIm-cnIhnI-k-\-Øn\v AXy¥w D]-I-cn-°p-∂-Xp-
amb Hcp hnin-jvSm-i-b-am-Wv. `qap-JsØ hnIr-X-am-°p∂ ka-kvX- Pm-Xn-a-X-
h¿K-t -̀Z-ßfpw AkvX-an®v tIh-e-amb a\p-jy-Xz-Øns‚ k¿hm-t«-jn-bmb
at\m-l-c-cq]w B ktμ-i-Øn¬ s]m¥n-h-cp-∂p. t`Z-ß-f-kvX-an-®m¬, km[m-
c-Wm¿Y-Øn¬ \ne-hn-ep≈ aX-ß-sf√mw C√m-Xm-Ip-a-t√m. At∏mƒ ]ns∂
PmXnIƒ°pw _lp-hn -[ -ssZ -h -߃°pw \n¬°-°-≈n -bp -≠m-In -√.
]Øv aebmfw
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A¥mcmjv{So-b-ta-J-e-bn¬ C∂p cq]w]q≠p -Xp-S-ßn-bn-cn-°p∂ GI-
tem-I-sa∂ Bi-b-Øns‚ Hcp ap{Zm-hm-Iy-ambn {]kvXpX ktμ-isØ
]cn-K-Wn-°mw.
Hcp {]tXyI aXsØ Bkv]-Z-am°n {io\m-cm-b-W-Kpcp t£{X-߃
ÿm]n-®n-́ p-s≠∂ Imcyw ChnsS hnkva-cn-°p-∂n-√. ]t£, AXp ]ma-
c-`q-cn-]-£-ap≈ A[x-ÿn-X-k-ap-Zm-b-ßsf ]Sn-]-Sn-bmbn Db¿Øn-
s°m≠p hcp-∂-Xn-\m-hiy-amb Hcp X¬°m-tem-]m-[n- am-{X-am-bn-cp-∂p.
t£{X-߃ C\n Bh-iy-an-s√∂pw X¬ÿm\Øp hnZym-̀ ymkÿm]-
\-ßtfm sXmgn¬imeItfm BWv th≠-sX∂pw At±lw A\-¥-c-
Im-eØp Xpd-∂p-]-d-™n-´p-≠v. Kpcp HSp-hn¬ \S-Ønb IÆmSn{]Xn-
jvTtbm? a\p-jys‚ [ym\-e£yw a\p-jy≥ Xs∂-bm-sW∂pw Ahs‚
A¥»‡n-bpsS hnIm-k-am-Wm-h-iy-sa∂pw D≈ hkvXp-X-bt√ AXp
shfn-s∏-Sp-Øp-∂Xv?
km¿h-eu-In-IXzw (Universality) {io\m-cm-b-tWm-]-tZ-i-ß-fpsS Hcp
{]tXy-I-X-bm-Wv. N{I-hmfwt]mse, ASp-°p-t¥mdpw Ah IqSp-X¬
A¿Y-hn-kvXr-X-am-Ipw. bmsXmcp kwi-bhpw IqSmsX B¿°pw a\- n-
em-I-Ø-°-hn[w G‰hpw efn-X-amb `mj-bn-emWv Ah cNn-X-am-bn-cn-
°p-∂-Xv. AtXka-bw, kq{X-hm-Iy-k-Zr-i-amb A¿Y-Kmw-̀ o-cyhpw Ah-
bn¬ ImWmw. Xm≥ ]d-bp-∂Xp ]ma-c-P-\-ß-fpsS D≈nepw Ipdn-°p-
sIm-≈-W-sa∂p Kpcp Icp-Xn-bn-cp-∂p. kztX au\n-bm-bn-cp-s∂-¶nepw
A¬∏`m-jWw sIm≠p t{imXm-°ƒ°p kwi-b-\n-hrØn hcp-Øm≥
At±lw AXn-hn-Z-Kv[-\p-am-bn-cp-∂p. Nne-t∏mƒ efn-tXm-Zm-l-c-W-ß-fn¬
IqSn-bm-bn-cn°pw Bi-bm-hn-jvI-c-Ww. ""PmXn H∂m-sW-∂-Xn\v sXfn-
shm∂pw th≠-t√m. Hcp ]´n thsdmcp ]´nsb I≠m¬ AXns‚ kz¥w
PmXn-bm-sW∂p a\- n-em-°p-∂p. F√m arK-߃°pw Cu hI-Xn-cn-hp-
≠v. AX-\p-k-cn®v Pohn-°p-∂p-ap-≠v. a\p-jy¿°p am{Xw kwi-bw, kz¥w
PmXn Xncn-®-dn-bm-\p≈ i‡n-bn-√. arK-ß-tf-°mfpw tamiw.'' Cu kw`m-
j-W-Øn¬ D±n-jvS-amb Bibw F{X Dut°msS \ΩpsS a\- n¬
Xd-®p-I-b-dp-∂p-s≠∂p t\m°p-I.
hnZym-̀ ym-kw, hyh-kmbw, kwL-S-\, Pohn-X-ip-≤n ˛CsXm-s°-bmWv
A[xÿnX-k-ap-Zm-b-߃°p th≠-sX∂p Kpcp IqsS-°qsS ]d-™n-cp-
∂p. Cßs\ \m\m-{]-Im-tcW BZ¿i-im-enXbpw {]mtbm-Kn-I-_p-
≤nbpw CW-ßn-t®¿∂n-cp∂ Hcp bpKm-Nm-cy-\m-bn-cp∂p {io\m-cm-b-W≥.
tIc-fsØ PmXn-∏m-Xm-f-Øn¬\n∂p-b¿Øn AXns‚ {`m¥m-e-bXzw
\nt»jw \o°w sNbvXp-sh-∂-Xp-sIm-≠p-Xs∂ At±lw \ap-s°-√m-
h¿°pw {]mXxkvac-Wo-b-\m-Ip-∂p. B al-®cn-Xhpw alm-kq‡-ßfpw
`mhn-X-e-ap-d-Iƒ°pw {]tNm-Z\w \¬Ipamdm-I-s´.
{io\m-cm-b-W-Kp-cp˛ Poh-N-cn-{Xhpw Kp-cp-kvarXnIfpw(Ip‰n-∏pg IrjvW-]n≈)
ASn-ÿm\
]mTm-hen
\nem-hp-s]-øp∂ \m´p-h-gn-Iƒ
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`mcX-Ønse a‰p k∂ym-kn-h-cy-∑m-cn¬\n∂v {io\m-cm-b-W-Kp-cp-hns\ hyXy-kvX-
\m-°p∂Xv Fs-¥√m-sa∂p Is≠Øn hni-I-e\w sNbvXv eLp D]-\ymkw Xbm-
dm-°p-I.
""aX-ta-Xm-bmepw sIm≈mw, a\p-jy≥ \∂m-bm¬ aXn'', ""Hcp PmXn, Hcp aXw, Hcp
ssZhw a\p-jy\v'' F∂o B]vX-hm-Iy-ß-fpsS A¿Y-hym-]vXn-sb-°p-dn®p≈ teJ-
Is‚ \nco-£-W-߃ kw{K-ln-s®-gp-Xp-I.
{io\m-cm-b-W-Kp-cp-hns‚ \¿tΩm‡n Ie¿∂ kw -̀h-I-Y-Iƒ ]eXpw Nnt¥m-±o-]-
Ihpw A‘-hn-izm-k-ßsf Xpd∂pIm´p-∂-h-bp-am-Wv. AØcw Nne kw`hIY-
Iƒ tiJ-cn®v ¢mkn¬ Ah-X-cn-∏n-°p-I.
{]kn≤w
kp{]-kn≤w
Ip{]-kn≤w
{]kn≤w F∂ ]Z-Øn¬ "kp', "Ip' F∂o i_vZ-߃ tN¿-∂t∏mƒ D≠mb
A¿Y-hy-Xymkw F¥mWv? N¿®-s-Nøp-I.
hn`‡w ˛ Ahn-̀ ‡w
kmcw ˛ \n mcw
tim`n®p ˛ {]tim-̀ n-®p
D≤-cn®p ˛ kap-≤-cn®p
XpS-ßnb ]Z-ß-fn¬ "A', "\n', "{]', "k' i_vZ-߃ A¿Y-hy-Xymkw D≠m-°p-
∂p. IqSp-X¬ DZm-l-c-W-߃ ]mT-̀ m-K-Øp-\n∂p Is≠Øn Fgp-Xp-I.
{]Ir-Xnbpw a\p-jy\pw XΩn-ep≈ _‘w "sIm®p
N°-c-®n-'bn¬, tIc-fo-b-kw-kvIm-c-Øns‚ \∑-
Ifpw CuSp-h-bv]p-Ifpw "HmW-ap-‰Øv' F∂ Ihn-
X-bn¬, AXn-cp-Iƒ°∏pdtØ°p \ofp∂ a\p-jy-
_-‘-Øns‚ Dujva-fX "tImgnbpw Ing-hnbpw'
F∂ IY-bn¬. Ch-bp-sS-sb√mw A¥¿[m-c-bmbn
Kpcp-Z¿i-\-ß-fpw.
Cu ]mT-̀ m-K-߃ apt∂m´phbv°p∂ Bi-b-߃
tIc-f-Øn¬ Ct∏mƒ F{X-am{Xw {]k-‡-am-Wv?
Hcp kwhmZw kwL-Sn-∏n-°q.
]Øv aebmfw
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F. ]n. DZ-b-̀ m\p(1915 ̨ 1999)
Be-∏p-g-Pn-√-bnse ap´Øv P\-\w. anI® KZy-Im-c≥, kzmX{¥y-
k-a-c-tk-\m-\n, ]{X-{]-h¿Ø-I≥. \¿Ω-kv]¿i-ap≈ \nc-h[n
efn-tXm-]-\ym-k-ß-fpsS I¿Ømhv F∂o \ne-Ifn¬ {]i-kvX≥.
{][m-\- Ir-Xn-Iƒ
AS-™-hm-Xn¬, Fs‚ IY-bn-√m-bva-Iƒ, hr≤-hn-Nm-cw, Hm¿Ω-
bpsS IÆm-Sn, sIm®p-N-°-c-®n, B\bpw A¬∏w sXep-¶pw,
H∂m\mw sIm®p-Xp-ºn, A¿Yhpw A\¿Y-hpw, kwkm-cn-°p∂ ssZhw, Ifnbpw
Imcyhpw
Fgp-Øp-Imsc
Adn-bpI
NphsS sImSp-Ø-h-bn¬ GsXms° Imcy-ß-fn¬ \n߃°v F{X-tØmfw apt∂-dm≥
Ign-™n-́ p≠v F∂v AS-bm-f-s∏-Sp-Øp-I.
(anIhpt\Sn F∂-Xn\v "' F∂pw C\nbpw sa®-s∏-S-W-sa-¶n¬ "+' F∂pw anIhv Xosc
-Ip-d-sh-¶n¬ "X' F∂pw AS-bmfs∏-Sp-Øp-I).
$ hnhn[ cN-\-Iƒ hmbn®v kzmwio-I-cn® {]k-‡-amb Bi-b-߃ N¿®-I-fnepw a‰pw DNnXkμ¿ -̀ß-fn¬ bp‡n-]q¿hw Ah-X-cn-∏n-°m≥ Ign-™n-́ p-≠v.
$ e`n® hnj-b-hp-ambn _‘-s∏ v́ hmbn®pw N¿®-I-fn-te¿s∏´pw At\z-jn®pwth≠{X Bi-b-߃ tiJ-cn®v \nb-X-amb LS-\-bn¬ D]-\ymkw FgpXm≥km[n-®n-´p-≠v.
$ IY-Iƒ hmbn®v {]ta-bw, khn-tij-ap-lq¿Ø-߃, BJym-\-co-Xn. kw`m-j-W-̀ m-K-ß-fnse {]tXy-I-X-Iƒ F∂nh hni-I-e\w sNbvXv cN-\-Iƒ \n¿h-ln-°m\mbn-´p-≠v.
$ X∂n-cn-°p∂ hnj-b-hp-ambn _‘-s∏´ Nn{X-߃ tiJ-cn®v DNn-X-amb Xe-s°-́ p-Iƒ, ASn-°p-dn-∏p-Iƒ F∂nh \¬In BI¿j-I-amb hn\ym-k-tØmsS]Xn∏v Xbm-dm-°m≥ Ign-™n-́ p-≠v.
$ \mS-Im-h-X-c-W-Øn¬ a‰p-≈-htcmsSm∏w ]s¶-SpØv, e`n® IYm-]m-{XsØ`wKn-bmbn Ah-X-cn-∏n-°m≥ km[n-®n-́ p-≠v.
$ kwhm-Z-Øn¬ ]s¶-SpØv ]mT-̀ m-K-ß-fn¬\n∂v B¿Pn® Bi-b-ßsf kz¥w\ne-]m-Sp-I-tfmsS bp‡n-]q¿hw AhXcn-∏n-°m≥ Ign-™n-́ p-≠v.
Rm≥ Fs∂-°p-dn®v
ASn-ÿm\
]mTm-hen
\nem-hp-s]-øp∂ \m´p-h-gn-Iƒ
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sshtem-∏n≈n {io[-c-ta-t\m≥(1911 ̨ 1985 )
Fd-Wm-IpfsØ Ieqcn¬ P\n-®p. "Im®n-°p-dp-°nb IhnX'
F∂v At±-l-Øns‚ cN-\-Iƒ hnti-jn-∏n-°-s∏-Sp-∂p. A[ym-
]-I-\mbncp∂p. ka-kvX- tI-cf kmlnXy ]cn-j-Øv, tIcf
kmlnXy A°m-Z-an, kmln-Xy-{]-h¿ØI kl-I-cW kwLw
F∂n-h-bpsS t\Xr-ÿm-\Øp {]h¿Øn-®n-́ p-≠v. tI{μ-̨ -tI-c-
f- km-lnXy A°m-Zan Ahm¿Up-Iƒ, hb-em¿ Ahm¿Uv,
tkmhn-b-‰vem‚ v s\lvdp Ahm¿Uv, HmS-°p-g¬ Ahm¿Uv F∂nh e`n-®p.
{][m-\- Ir-Xn-Iƒ
I∂n-s°m-bvØv, {iotc-J, IpSn-sbm-gn-°¬, HmW∏m-́ p-Im¿, Ip∂n-a-Wn-Iƒ, hnØpw
ssIt°m-´pw, IS¬°m-°-Iƒ, Ibv]-h-√-cn, hnS, aI-c-s°m-bvØv, an∂m-an-∂n,
]®-°p-Xn-c, Ip´n-°-hn-X-Iƒ, apIp-f-am-e, Ipcp-hn-Iƒ (Ihn-Xm-kam-lm-c-߃);
arX-k-RvPo-h\n (Im-hy-\m-S-Iw); Eiy-irw-K\pw Ae-Ivkm-≠dpw (\m-S-Iw); Imhy-
tem-I-kva-c-W-Iƒ (B-fl-I-Y)
Imcq¿ \oe-I-WvT∏n≈(1898 ˛ 1975)
G‰p-am-\q-cn¬ P\n-®p. IYm-Ir-Øv, A[ym-]-I≥, kmln-Xy-{]-
h¿ØI kl-I-c-W-kw-L-Øns‚ ÿm]I sk{I-́ dn. \m´n≥
]p-dsØ km[m-cWa\p-jy-cpsS PohnXw, A[ym-]-Im-\p-̀ -h-߃
F∂nh IY-Iƒ°v hnj-b-am-bn-́ p-≠v. tIcf kmlnXy A°m-
Zan Ahm¿Uv e`n®p.
{][m\ IrXnIƒ
ac-∏m-h-Iƒ, ]qhº-gw, ]nim-Nns‚ Ip∏m-bw, s]mXn-t®m-dv, sXc-s™-SpØ IY-
Iƒ (sNdp-I-Ym-k-am-lmc߃); lcn, Kucn, ]™nbpw XpWnbpw (t\mh-ep-
Iƒ)
Ip‰n-∏pg IrjvW-]n≈(1900 -̨ 1971)Bep-h-bv°-SpØv Ip‰n-∏p-g-bn¬ P\n-®p. kmlnXy\ncq]I≥,
A[ym]I≥, Nn¥-I≥ F∂o \ne-I-fn¬ {]kn-≤≥.
{][m\ IrXnIƒ
\h-Z¿i-\w, {KŸm-h-tem-I-\w, kvac-W-a-RvP-cn, hna¿i-\-hpw
ho£-W-hpw, Xnc-s™-SpØ D]-\ym-k-߃, kmln-Xo-bw,
hnNm-c-hn-π-hw, hna¿i-c-ivan, kmln-Xo-IuXpIw
]Øv aebmfw
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]Z-tImiw sIm®pN°-c®n
A[o-izcn ˛ Xs‚ Np‰p-ap-≈-hsc Iog-S°n hmgp-∂-hƒ
A\p-tk-hy≥ ˛ tkhn-°-s∏-´-h≥
A\p-krXw ˛ A\p-k-cn®v
Acp-aØw ˛ Hma-\Øw
Aiz∞w ˛ Ac-bm¬
Cuj-∑m{Xw ˛ A¬∏w am{Xw
D¬°Sw ˛ i‡w
EXp-N-{I-Øn-cn-®n¬ ˛ EXp-°ƒ Bh¿Øn®p hcp-∂Xv
Ipe-t{i-jvT-Iƒ ˛ Ipe-Øn¬ P\n-®-h-cn¬ {][m-\n-Iƒ
L\-kp-K‘n ˛ t{ijvT-amb kpK-‘-ap-≈-hƒ
Nnc-_‘p ˛ Zo¿L-Im-e-am-bp≈ _‘p
Poh-tO-Z-Icw ˛ ac-W-Im-c-W-amb
sR´n ˛ Imbp-sStbm Ce-bp-sStbm X≠v
Xa-cp-hbv-°pI ˛ Xpf-bv°pI
Xmin-∏pc ˛ Xmbv∏pc
[mSn ˛ {]uVn
]So‰ ˛ ]Sn-™mtd hoSv
]c-tam-®-\ne ˛ G‰hpw D∂-X-amb \ne
`ph-\-hn-ZnXw ˛ temI-{]-ikvXw
cP-X-\-£{X-߃ ˛ sh≈n-\-£-{X-߃
iymafw ˛ Idp∏p\ndw
ku[-inev]w ˛ inev]-̀ w-Kn-bp≈ amfnI
kv]¿[n-°pI ˛ Akq-b-s∏-Sp-I, a’-cn-°pI
lhn v ˛ tlma-{Zhyw
HmW-ap-‰Øvv
A¶Ww ˛ ap‰w
Ie-hn-Iƒ ˛ Ifn-Iƒ
InS-®membn ˛ In´n-bmembn
tKmta-ZIw ˛ \h-c-Xv\-ßfn¬ H∂v
Nß-e-h´ ˛ Nß-e-hn-f°v
Xqa ˛ `wKn, sh¨a, {]Imiw
]mSew ˛ Cfw Nph∏v
ekn-°pI ˛ tim`n-°p-I, hne-kpI
ASn-ÿm\
]mTm-hen
\nem-hp-s]-øp∂ \m´p-h-gn-Iƒ
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tImgnbpw Ing-hnbpw
B`n-PmXyw ˛ Ipeo-\-X, Ipe-t{i-jvTX
Iøme ˛ I√p-sImt≠m aÆp-sImt≠m D≈ aXn¬
\nhrØn ˛ ]cn-lmcw
ZqjWw ˛ tZmjw, A‰-Ip-‰w, Zpjn-∏n-°¬, \pW
Xpemw ˛ `mc-Øns‚ Hcp Afhv
{io\m-cm-bWKpcp
AssZzXw ˛ c≠√, H∂mWv F∂ Ahÿ
B[ym-flnIw ˛ Bflo-b-am-b-Xv, ]c-am-flm-hns\ kw_-‘n-®Xv
A¥»‡n ˛ a\-°-cpØv
A]-cn-XymPyw ˛ Dt]-£n-°m-\m-hm-Ø, AXym-h-iy-amb
D®m-S\w ˛ C√m-Xm-°¬
D¬∏-XnjvWp ˛ Ime-tZ-im-Zn-Iƒ°v A\p-tbm-Py-amb ]cn-jvImcw
thW-sa∂v Bi-bp-≈-h≥
DZm-Øo-IrXw ˛ DXvIr-jvS-am-°s∏-́ Xv
D≤m-cWw ˛ XmW-\n-e-bn¬\n∂v Db¿∂ \ne-bn-te°p
sIm≠p-h-c¬
X]-›cy ˛ X]- ns‚ A\p-jvTm\w
N{I-hmfw ˛ BIm-ihpw `qan-bpw Iq´n-ap-́ p-∂-Xp-t]mse
tXm∂p-∂nSw
\thm-∞m\w ˛ ]pXnb DW¿hv, \thm-Zbw
aqVm-Nmcw ˛ A\m-Nmcw
euInIw ˛ Cl-temI kw_-‘-am-b-Xv, `uXnI-am-b-Xv
km¿h-eu-In-IXzw ˛ k¿h-tem-Ihpw kw_-‘n-®
]Øv aebmfw
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`mj-bnse anI® D]-\ym-k߃/teJ\߃ hmbn®v Ah-bnse
{]ta-bw, `mj, Ah-X-c-W-coXn F∂nh hni-I-e\w sNbvXv
]d™pw Fgp-Xnbpw Ah-X-cn-∏n-°p∂p.
IhnX hm-bn®m-kz-Zn®v `mhm-fl-I-ambn sNm√n Ah-X-cn∏n°p∂p.
Ihn-X-bnse {]tabw kam-\m-ibap≈ CXc Ihn-X-I-fp-ambn X´n®v
hmbn-°p-Ibpw Bi-b-߃ Dƒs°m≠v teJ\w Xbm-dm-°p-Ibpw
sNøp-∂p.
HmW-hp-ambn _‘-s∏´ \mS≥]m-́ p-Iƒ, Km\-߃ F∂nh tiJ-
cn®v ]m -́cßv kwL-Sn-∏n-°p-Ibpw Bap-J-̀ m-j-W-tØmsS Ah-X-
cn-∏n-°p-Ibpw sNøp-∂p.
{Kmao-W-\-∑, hnip≤n F∂nh {]ta-b-amb IY-Iƒ hmbn®v Ah-
bnse khntij-k-μ¿ -̀߃, kw`m-j-Ww, BJym-\-coXn F∂nh
hni-I-e\w sNbvXv cN-\-I-fn¬ G¿s∏-Sp-∂p.
IY-bnse khn-ti-j-ap-lq¿Ø-߃ Is≠Øn sNdp-kw-L-ß-fmbn
\mS-Iam°n Ah-X-cn-∏n-°p-∂p.
alm-∑m-cpsS PohnXhpw Z¿i-\hpw hnj-b-am°n cNn® teJ-\-߃
hmbn-°p-Ibpw Ah¿ kaq-l-Øn\p \¬Inb kw`m-h-\-Iƒ Dƒs°m≠v
hnhn[ Bhn-jvIm-c-ß-fn¬ Ah-X-cn-∏n-°p-Ibpw sNøp-∂p.
`mj-bn¬ D]-k¿K-߃ {]tbm-Kn-°p-tºm-gp-≠m-hp∂ am‰w Xncn-
®-dn™v IqSp-X¬ DZm-l-c-W-߃ Is≠-Øp-∂p. \qX-\-k-μ¿`-
ß-fn¬ {]tbm-Kn-°p-∂p.
kzmwio-I-cn® Bi-b-߃ kz¥w \ne-]m-Sns‚ ASn-ÿm-\-Øn¬
hni-Zo-I-cn-°pIbpw kwhm-Z-ß-fn-te¿s∏Sp-Ibpw sNøp-∂p.
]T-\-t\-´-߃
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hm°p-Iƒ hnS-cp∂ ]pe-cn-Iƒ3
ImWp-∂Xpw tIƒ°p-∂-Xp-sa√mw ]d-bm≥ \ap°v
C°m-eØv Ign-bp-∂pt≠m? N¿®-sN-øp-I.
\∑Iƒ tI´Xp I≠Xp
sNm√m≥ \m°n\p Ign-b-s´.
˛ XØΩ (A-ø-∏∏-W-°¿)
]Øv aaaaaebmfw
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]Øv aaaaaebmfw
sN-ºp-a-Øm-bn \n-e-Øn-cp-∂v ]-W-s∏-́ n-bp-sS Xm-
gn-¬ Xm-t°m-¬ Xn-cn-®p, H-∂p h-en-®p t\m-°n i-cn-
°pw A-Xp ]q-́ n-bn-́ p-≠-t√m F-∂v D-d-∏ph-cp-Øn.
]n-s∂ ap-J-ap-b-¿-Øn-b-t∏m-ƒ sh-dpw A-c-a-Wn-°q¿
ap-ºp am-{Xw A-hn-sS\n-∂p t]m-b X-ø-¬-°m-c-≥
Nm-°p-Æn h-cm-¥-bn-¬ h-∂p \n-¬°p-∂-Xp I-≠p.
aq-∂p ]-Xn-‰m-≠m-bn \q-ep tIm-¿-Øp Ip-gn-™p-t]m-
b I-Æp-I-ƒ sIm-≠v A-bm-ƒ Np-‰p-]m-Spw t\m-°p-
∂-Xv a-Øm-bn {i-≤n-®p. X-ø-¬-°m-c-≥ F-t¥m ]-d-
bm-≥ a-Sn-°p-I-bm-sW-∂v a-Øm-bn-°p tXm-∂n.
""A-t∏m \o t]m-bn-t√y Nm-°p-tÆy?'' a-Øm-bn
tNm-Zn-®p.
""t]m-bn-́ p h-∂p.'' X-ø-¬-°m-c-≥ ]-d-™p. ""B
Im-tim-≠v Iv-Sm-hn-\v sIm-d-®p a-cp-∂p hm-ßn-°m-≥
t]m-b-Xm. Xn-cn-®p h-cp-tºm H-∂p tI-dn. A-Xm.''
A-bm-ƒ h-c-≠ sXm-≠-bn-¬ Np-a-®p.
]Wbw
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""F-t¥? ss]-k hm-ßn-b-Xn-ev h-√ sIm-d-hpw-t≠m?''
""A-Xn-√y. A-Xv Ir-Xyw A-º-Xp-dp-∏n-tI-≠m-¿-∂p'' ˛ a-cp-∂p hm-ßn-
®-Xn-s‚ _m-°n Xp-I F-Æn-°m-Wn-®psIm-≠v Nm-°p-Æn ]-d-™p.
""]n-s∂-¥m? C-\n Iq-Sp-X-ev ss]-k-bv-°m? B sam-X-tem-≠v A-º-
Xp-dp-∏y-s∂ In-́ n-√y.''
""A-X-√ a-Øm-bnaq-∏-tc...''
""Nm-°p-tÆy, \o-bm-b-tXm-≠m Rm-\n-Xn-\v k-Ω-Xn-®-Xv. kz-¿-W-√m-
≠v H-cp kw-K-Xn-°pw C-_-sS ]-W-b-sa-Sp-∏n-√y. ]-≠pw-√y, C-∏-gpw-√y.
F-‚-∏-≥ A-Xn-ev I-Wn-im-¿-∂p. Nm-t°m-cp am-π-bv-°v kz-¿-Ww tNm-tc-ev-
≠m-¿-∂-Xm, H-c-®v t\m-°m-≠-s∂ ]-d-bpw, C-{X sN-ºv, C-{X kz-¿-Ww!
C-\n-bv-°-Xv ]-‰v-√ym. I-√p-Ω-ev H-c-®v t\m-°-Ww. A-Xm ]-d-™-Xv, kz-¿-
W-√m-≠v H-∂pw R-ß-fv F-Sp-°m-dn-√y. C-Xn-t∏m \o-bv B-Zym-bn-́ v H-cp
Im-cyw h-∂v tNm-bn-°p-tºm C-√m-s∂-ß-\ym ]-d-bzm!''
""B td-Un-tbm-°v \-√ sh-te-≠v a-Øm-bnaq-∏-tc'' ˛ Nm-°p-Æn a-Sn-®p.
""D-tΔ-cn-°pw, ]-t£, F-¥m-bm-epw kz-¿-W-Øn-s‚ sh-te-≠m-thm?
Cu td-Un-tbmw ]m-́ z-s° C-\n-°-{X ]n-Sv-Ø-√ym. a-\v-jy-sc sa-\-s°-Sv-
Øm-≥ Hm-tcm G-¿-∏m-tSm-fv! B t\-cw h-√ ]-Wow F-Sp-Øm-ev \m-ev Im-
iv-≠m-°mw.''
""]-sWy-Sp-°-º-fpw td-Un-tbm tI-ƒ-°mw aq-∏-tc, Rm-\-ß-\ym-¿-∂p.
X-bv-°-W k-a-b-Øv ]m-́ pw \m-S-tImw i-–-tc-tJw H-s° tI-ƒ-°pw. _-
-́̈ Xp-∂p-tºm {]m-tZ-in-Ihm-¿-Ø. h-°-Sn-°p-tºm h-b-epw ho-Spw....''
""sh-dv-Xy-√ Nm-°p-tWy, \o-bn-t∏m A-Sn-°-W Xp-Wn ap-gp-h-≥ sh-S-
°m-h-W-Xv. C-°-gn-™ s]-cp-∂m-fn-\v \o-bv Ip-™-\-Øn-\v Pm-°-‰-Sn-®-
t∏m F-¥m-≠m-tby? A-h-f-sS A-Ω-bv-°pw Iq-Sn tN-¿-Ø A-f-hm-¿-∂p
A-Xv...''
""s]-cv-∂m-fn-s‚ sX-c-°n-ev sX-‰o-Xm-hpw aq-∏-tc, sN-e-Xv ]n-t≈-sc-
s°m-≠pw Xp-∂n-°v-≠v. A-Ω-t®y hn-fn-®m-ev Rm-\-Xv hm-ßn am-‰y-Sn-®p
sIm-Sv-°mw.''
""A-X-h-sS \n-°-t´ Nm-°p-tWy, \o-bn-s∏-¥m Xn-cn-®v t]m-∂-Xv?''
""A-Xv...''
""\o-bv \m-Wn-°-≠... G-Xm-≠v I-√ym-W-s∏-Æp-ß-f-S-¥n... F-¥m-®m-
ev ]-d-bv, F-\n-°v ]-Wn sIm-td-≈-Xm...''
""A-X-√, a-Øm-bnaq-∏-cv-°v H-∂pw tXm-∂-cv-Xv...''
""Cu {]m-b-Øn-ev F-\n-s°-¥m tXm-∂m-≥?''
""A-X-√, a-Øm-bnaq-∏-cv {i-≤n-°pw-∂v F-\n-°-dn-bmw... ∂m-epw... C-
sXm-s° Ip-t´ym-f-S t]m-se t\m-°-≠ km-[-\-ß-fm-tW. td-Un-tbm-sS
]n-∂n-ev t\m-°ym A-dn-bmw, H-cv Ip-́ o-sS ]-Sw... F-¥m A-Xv? i-cn-°pw
kq-£n-®v h-®n-s√-¶n-ev ]n-s∂ A-Xv ]m-Sm-≠m-hpw...''
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""l-l-l! Nm-°p-tWy, C-Xm-t∏m \-∂m-
b-Xv! \o-bv \n-s‚ td-Un-tbm sIm-≠-∂v C-
_-sS ]-W-bw h-®p, Rm-\-Xn-\v s\-\-°v A-
º-Xp-dp-∏n-I F-Æn-Ø-cqw sN-bv-Xp. A-©v ]p-
Xp-]p-Ø-≥ ]-Øn-s‚ t\m-́ v! C-t√y? ]n-s∂
B km-[-\w Rm-s\-Sp-Øv H-cv \-º-dn-́ v am-‰n
h-®p. \q-‰n C-cp-]-Øn-sbm-º-Xv. tM? A-Xm
F-s‚ ]-Wn. C-Xn-t∏m, \o-bv h-∂-́ v B Ip-
¥w Ip-t´ym-f-S-¥n t\m-°-Ww-∂pw Xm-cm-́ p
]m-S-Ww-∂pw H-s°-∏-d-™m F-\n-°v ]-t‰zm?
]-d-™-t∏m Hm-¿-Ω h-∂p, s\-\-°-dn-bm-tem,
Ip-t´ym-sf-Ø-s∂ Rm-≥ em-fn-®n-́ n-√y. \-Ω-
sS \-√ Im-e-Øv A-h-s‰-sbm-s° \-√ s]-S
s]-S-®-́ m Rm-≥ h-f-¿-Øo-cn-°-W-Xv. Cu-\m-
iq-\pw ss]-en-°pw {]m-©o-kn-\pw tdm-k-Ω-
bv-°pw H-s° In-́ n-b s]-S C-∂m-́ n-ev G-sX-
¶n-epw ]n-t≈-cv-°v In-́ o-́ p-t≠m? F-¥m Im-
c-Ww? X-√n h-f-¿-Ø-Ww Ip-t´ym-sf. F-‚-∏-
≥ F-s∂ Xm-tem-en-®-́ v-t≠m? I-ºn ]-gp-∏n-
®v N-¥o-a-em h-bv-°ym. iq ∂v H-cv i-–m!''
""A-ß-\y-√m a-Øm-bnaq-∏-tc, H-cp t\m-
´w th-Ww-t∂ Rm-≥ ]-d-™p-≈q.''
""F-t¥m-cw B-tfm-f-sS ]-t≠mw sam-X-epw
F-S-hm-Sp \-S-Øy X-d-hm-Sm C-Zv! A-Xn-s‚-S-bv-
°m s\-s‚ Cu Nn-Wpßp td-Un-tbm! \o-bv
s]m-t°m Nm-°p-tWy. sh-dv-sX \n-∂v t\-cw
I-f-bm-≠v sN-∂v c-≠v tIm-W-Øn-s‚-¶n-epw
h-°-Sn-t®m. sam-X-epw ]-en-tiw In-́ m-≠v td-
Un-tbm C-_-S-sØ a-®o-∂v F-d-ßn-√ym. ]n-
s∂, s\-s‚ td-Un-tbm C-_-Sm-cpw tI-°m-
\pw t]m-Wn-√ym. k-Xyw ]-d-™m, B Ip-
¥w C-_-Sn-cn-°-W-Xm s\-\-°pw \-√-Xv. a-
\ am-[m-\m-bn-́ v h-√ ]-Wow \-S-°pw...''
sN-ºp-a-Øm-bn A-ß-s\ ]-d-s™-¶n-epw
t\-tc a-dn-®m-bn-cp-∂p Nm-°p-Æn-bp-sS A-\p-
-̀hw. A-bm-fp-sS tPm-en-bn-ep-≈ {i-≤ ]m-fn-
t∏m-bn. A-f-hp-I-ƒ sX-‰n-®v A-bm-ƒ D-Sp-∏p-
I-ƒ Xp-∂n. A-Xp Xn-cn-®-dn-™-t∏m-ƒ Xp-∂n-
b \q-ep-I-ƒ X-s∂ A-bm-ƒ h-√m-sX _p-≤n-
ap-́ n A-gn-s®-Sp-Øp. Xp-Wn-I-fn-eq-sS I-{Xn-I
]Øv
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hm°p-Iƒ hnS-cp∂ ]pe-cn-Iƒ
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sX-‰n k-©-cn-®p. N-{Iw N-hn-́ p-tºm-gpw kq-Nn D-b-¿-∂p Xm-gp-tºm-gp-
sa-√mw A-bm-ƒ A-⁄m-X-am-sbm-cp ]m-́ n-\p th-≠n Im-tXm-¿-Øp. a-
\- n-se \m-S-I-Øn-¬\n-∂v G-sX-√m-tam I-Ym-]m-{X-ß-ƒ H-®-sb-Sp-
Øp kw-km-cn-®p, tX-ßn. Np-‰p-]m-Spw \n-c-h-[n B-fp-I-fp-≠m-bn-cp-∂n-
´pw ]-d-™-dn-bn-°m-\m-hm-Ø H-tc-Im-¥-X A-t∏m-ƒ A-bm-sf h-e-
bw sN-bv-Xp.
B-dm-́ p-Ip-∂n-¬ td-Un-tbm hm-ßn-® B-Zy-sØ ]u-c-≥ Nm-°p-Æn-
bm-bn-cp-∂p. I-gn-™ Hm-W-°m-e-Øv cm-]-I-¬ t -̀Z-sa-t\y hn-{i-a-an-√m-
sX X-ø-¬-∏-Wn sN-bv-X-Xn-¬\n-∂p an-®w h-® Im-ip-sIm-≠m-bn-cp-∂p
A-bm-ƒ A-Xp hm-ßn-®-Xv. td-Un-tbm hm-ßn-°m-\p-d-® \m-fp-I-fn-¬
A-bm-ƒ ]-Xn-hp-≈ _o-Unh-en \n-¿-Øn. I-≈p-jm-∏p-I-ƒ-°-Sp-sØ-Øn-
b-t∏m-ƒ ap-Jw Xn-cn-®p. Im-en-¬ B-Wn-bp-sS A-kp-Jw D-≠m-bn-cp-∂n-
´pw s]m-́ n-b d-∫-¿sN-cp-∏p am-‰n-hm-ßn-°m-sX I-„-s∏-́ p \-S-∂p. B-
≠n-sem-cn-°-¬ a-e-bm-‰q-¿-°p t]m-Im-dp-≈-Xv A-bm-ƒ A-s°m-√w ap-S-
°ph-cp-Øn. X-s‚ B-h-iy-ß-ƒ a-\- n-em-°m-≥ ap-Ø-∏-\-√m-sX B-
¿-°p I-gn-bpw? Xo-¿-Ym-S-\w ap-S-ßn-b-t∏m-ƒ A-bm-ƒ kz-bw B-iz-kn-
∏n-®p.
]-Xn-hn-√m-sX A-bm-sf _- n-¬ I-≠-t∏m-ƒ I-≠-Œ-¿ kp-Ip-am-c-≥
tNm-Zn-®p: ""A-√m Nm-°p-tWy-́ -≥ F-ß-́ m?''
""H-cv td-Un-tbm hm-ßn-°-Ww kp-tIzm'' -̨ A-bm-ƒ A-̀ n-am-\-tØm-
sS sX-√p-d-s° ]-d-™p. Np-‰p-]m-Sp-ap-≈ bm-{X-°m-¿ A-t∏m-ƒ A-bm-
sf B-Z-c-thm-sS t\m-°n. ÿn-cw Xp-Wn Xp-∂n-°p-∂-Xn-s‚ ]-cn-N-b-
Øm-tem A-tXm td-Un-tbm hm-ßm-≥ t]m-Ip-∂-Xn-ep-≈ _-lp-am-\-
Øm-tem F-t¥m, I-≠-Œ-¿ A-bm-fn-¬\n-∂v A-∂p bm-{X-°q-en hm-
ßn-bn-√.
]n-≥-h-i-Øv H-cp Ip-́ n-bp-sS ]-S-ap-≈ a-¿-̂ n td-Un-tbm-bm-Wv Nm-
°p-Æn hm-ßn-b-Xv. A-bm-fp-sS X-ø-¬-°-S-bn-¬ td-Un-tbm {]-h-¿-Øn-
®p Xp-S-ßn-b Im-ew B-dm-́ p-Ip-∂n-s‚ N-cn-{X-Øn-¬ H-cp kw-̀ -hw X-
s∂-bm-bn-cp-∂p. ]m-́ p tI-ƒ-°m-\pw hm-¿-Ø-I-ƒ A-dn-bm-\p-sam-s°-
bm-bn Zq-c-Øp \n-∂p-≈-h-¿ t]m-epw A-hn-sS-sb-Øn-t®-¿-∂p. A-bm-fp-
sS X-ø-¬-b-{¥-Øn-\v A-̀ n-ap-J-am-bn Np-a-cn-¬ Ip-d-®v D-b-¿-Øn-∏n-Sn-∏n-
® H-cp X-́ n-¬ B td-Un-tbm C-cp-∂p. ]-e-t∏m-gpw B Ip-Sp- p-ap-dn-bn-
te-°p Im-‰pw sh-fn-®-hpw I-S-°p-∂-Xn-\m-bn B-fp-I-tfm-Sp am-dn\n-¬-
°m-≥ Nm-°p-Æn-°p ]-d-tb-≠nh-∂p.
cm-{Xn ssh-In I-S ]q-́ n-b-Xn-\p-ti-jw Nm-°p-Æn H-cp ssIbn-¬
tNm-‰p-]m-{Xw h-bv-°p-∂ k-©n-bpw a-dp-ssI-bn-¬ td-Un-tbm-bp-am-bn
Xn-cn-®p \-S-°pw. h-ep-X-√m-Ø i-–-Øn-¬ A-t∏m-gpw td-Un-tbm {]-h-
¿-Øn-°p-∂p-≠m-hpw. A-bm-ƒ h-c-ºp ap-dn-®pI-S-°p-tºm-ƒ F-Xn-sc h-
cp-∂-h-¿ H-c¬∏w am-dn-\n-∂v td-Un-tbm {i-≤n-°p-am-bn-cp-∂p. G-Xm-≠v
H-cp-a-Wn-°q-¿ t\-c-sØ \-S-Ø-ap-≠v A-bm-ƒ-°v. N-e-®n-{X-Km-\-ß-ƒ
]Øv aaaaaebmfw
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{]-t£-]-Ww sN-øp-∂ k-a-b-Øv, tI-ƒ-°p-∂ ]m-́ p Xo-cp-∂-Xp h-tc-bv-
°pw A-bm-fp-sS ]n-d-tI Nn-e-sc-¶n-epw \-S-°p-am-bn-cp-∂p. Nm-°p-Æn ]-
t£, A-sXm-∂pw {i-≤n-®-tX-bn-√.
A-bm-ƒ Xn-cn-®p ho-́ n-se-Øp-tºm-ƒ Ip-́ n-I-fpw `m-cy-bpw Im-Øn-cn-
°p-I-bm-hpw. {]-t£-]-Ww Xo-cp-∂-Xp h-sc B ho-́ n-¬\n-∂pw td-Un-
tbm-bp-sS i-–w ap-g-ßn. c-≠p am-kw C-S-hn-́ v ]p-Xn-b _m-‰-dn-I-ƒ am-‰n-
bn-́ psIm-≠v Nm-°p-Æn td-Un-tbm-°v I-Wv-T-ip-≤n h-cp-Øn.
td-Un-tbm ]-W-bw h-bv-°m-s\-Sp-°p-∂-Xn-¬ Nm-°p-Æn-°p Xm¬∏-cy-
ap-≠m-bn-́ -√. `m-cy-bpw Ip-́ n-I-fpw A-°m-cy-Øn-¬ k-¶-S-s∏-́ n-cp-∂p. ]-
t£, th-sd \n-hr-Øn-bn-√. C-f-b Ip-́ n-°v s]-s -́∂v H-c-kp-Jw ]n-Sn-s]-
´p. Im-en-¬ sN-dn-b \o-cp h-∂-Xm-bn-cp-∂p {]-iv-\w. Xp-S-°-Øn-¬ A-Xp
km-c-an-s√-∂p h-®p. H-cm-gv-N kv-Iq-fn-¬ hn-́ n-√. ]-t£, Ip-d-®p Zn-h-kw I-
gn-™-t∏m-ƒ Im-¬ ho-¿-Øp sI-́ n, Ip-́ n-°p \-S-°m-≥ Xo-sc h-øm-Xm-bn.
\m-́ p-ssh-Zy-ß-ƒ sIm-s≠m-∂pw tcm-Kw t -̀Z-am-bn-√. ]n-s∂ \o-cv i-co-c-
Øn-¬ ap-gp-h-≥ ]-S-cp-∂-Xp t]m-se tXm-∂n. H-Sp-hn-¬ H-cp Zn-h-k-sØ X-
ø-¬-∏-Wn D-t]-£n-®v Nm-°p-Æn Ip-́ n-sb-bpw F-Sp-Øp-sIm-≠v ]-́ -W-Øn-
ep-≈ B-ip-]-{Xn-bn-te-°p t]m-bn. A-h-¿ \n-c-h-[n ]-cn-tim-[-\-I-ƒ-°p
Ip-dn-®p, ]n-s∂ I-gn-°m-≥ Ip-td a-cp-∂p-I-fpw. B-ip-]-{Xn-bn-¬\n-∂p t]m-
cp-tºm-ƒ Nm-°p-Æn-bp-sS a-\- n-¬ B-[n-bm-bn-cp-∂p.
""a-e-bm-‰q-cp ap-Ø-∏m, F-s‚ Ip-™n-\v F-¥m-Wv kw-̀ -hn-°p-∂-Xv?
A-h-s\ Nn-In-’n-°m-≥ Rm-s\-¥p sN-øpw?''
H-∂p-c-≠m-gv-N-sØ a-cp-∂p hm-ßn-°m-≥ X-s∂ A-bm-ƒ-°v H-cp am-
kw X-ø-¬-∏-Wn-bn-¬\n-∂p In-́ p-∂ Im-ip th-W-am-bn-cp-∂p. ]n-¬-°m-e-
Øv Xp-∂n-s°m-Sp-°p-tºm-ƒ sIm-Sp-Øp ho-́ mw F-∂ I-cm-dn-¬ A-bm-ƒ
]-e-cn-¬\n-∂pw I-Sw hm-ßn. ]-t£, A-Ø-cw G-¿-∏m-Sp-I-ƒ-s°m-s° ]-
cn-an-Xn-bp-≠m-bn-cp-∂p. Xp-∂n-Øo-¿-Ø Im-in-\p t]m-epw B-dm-́ p-Ip-∂n-
se B-fp-I-ƒ I-Sw ]-d-bp-∂ Im-e-am-bn-cp-∂p A-Xv. Ip-td t]-¿ Im-ip
sIm-Sp-°m-sX-bp-ap-≠m-bn-cp-∂p. Nm-°p-Æn-sb Im-Wp-tºm-ƒ A-h-sc-√mw
am-dn\n-¬°pw. A-bm-ƒ td-Un-tbm hm-ßn-®-XpsIm-≠v Im-cy-ß-ƒ F-fp-
∏-am-bn. ]m-t´m hm-¿-Ø-tbm A-Sp-Øp h-cp-tºm-ƒ h-gn-am-dmw. B-dm-́ p-Ip-
∂n-¬ td-Un-tbm-sb -̀b-°p-∂ A-]q-¿-hw Nn-e-cm-bn-cp-∂p A-h-sc-√mw.
H-cp am-kw I-gn-™p, Nm-°p-Æn B-ip-]-{Xn-bn-te-°v `m-cysb-bpw a-I-
s\-bpw A-b-®p. A-h-¿ Iq-Sp-X-¬ ]-cn-tim-[-\-I-fpw Iq-Sp-X-¬ a-cp-∂pw
Ip-dn-®p. G-Xn-\pw ]-Ww th-W-am-bn-cp-∂p. Nm-°p-Æn-bp-sS X-ø-en-s‚
cm-{Xn-I-ƒ \o-≠p. A-bm-ƒ ho-́ n-¬ a-S-ßn-sb-Øp-tºm-ƒ td-Un-tbm {]-
t£-]-Ww I-gn-™n-cp-∂p.
sN-ºp-a-Øm-bn-bp-sS A-Sp-°-¬ sN-∂v td-Un-tbm ]-W-bw h-bv-°p-
tºm-ƒ Nm-°p-Æn-bp-sS D-≈n-¬ Xo-bm-bn-cp-∂p. kz-¥w Po-hn-X-Øn-¬ \n-
∂v H-cp `m-KwX-s∂ B-tcm ]-dn-®pam-‰p-∂-Xp t]m-se A-bm-ƒ-°p tXm-
ASn-ÿm\
]mTm-hen
hm°p-Iƒ hnS-cp∂ ]pe-cn-Iƒ
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∂n. sN-ºp-a-Øm-bn B td-Un-tbm F-hn-sS kq-
£n-°pw? A-bm-ƒ A-Xp a-®n-te-°p h-en-s®-dn-bp-
I-bn-t√? A-hn-sS s]m-SnI-b-dn A-Xp tI-Sp h-cp-
tam? F-en-I-ƒ A-Xn-s‚ tem-e-am-b ]p-dw`m-Kw
I-c-≠p I-f-bn-s√-∂m-cp I-≠p? F-{X \m-ƒ I-gn-
™m-Wv A-Xn-\n Xn-cn-®p In-́ p-I?
B-gv-N-I-ƒ I-gn-™p. kz-¿-W-°-Ω-ep-I-fpw am-e-I-
fpw h-f-I-fp-sam-s°-bm-bn sN-ºp-a-Øm-bn-bp-sS hym-
]m-cw sIm-gp-Øp. X-ø-¬-°m-c-≥ Nm-°p-Æn-bp-sS ]-
W-b-ap-X-en-s\-°p-dn-®v A-bm-ƒ a-d-∂pt]m-bn.
H-cp Rm-b-dm-gv-N ]-≈n-bn-¬\n-∂p h-∂p I-b-
dp-tºm-ƒ Nm-°p-Æn-bp-≠v ap-‰-Øp \n-¬°p-∂p. A-
bm-fp-sS ssIbn-¬ H-cp sN-dn-b I-S-em-kps]m-Xn-
bp-≠m-bn-cp-∂p.
""]-W-bw F-Sp-°m-\m-bn-́ m?'' a-Øm-bn tNm-Zn-
®p.
Nm-°p-Æn H-∂pw ]-d-™n-√. A-bm-ƒ Iq-Sp-X-
¬ £o-Wn-®n-cp-∂p. I-Æp-I-ƒ Iq-Sp-X-¬ B-g-Øn-
te-°p t]m-bn-cn-°p-∂p.
""Rm-b-dm-gv-N I-t®m-S-√y Nm-°p-tÆy, \o-bv \m-
sf hm.''
""]-W-bw F-Sv-°m-\-√ a-Øm-bnaq-∏-tc'' ̨ Nm-°p-
Æn km-h-[m-\w ]-d-™p.
sN-ºp-a-Øm-bn ]q-ap-J-tØ-°p I-b-dn. Nm-°p-
Æn-bp-sS ssI-I-ƒ sIm-≠p X-bv-® sh-fp-Ø ta-
¬-°p-∏m-bw Du-cn Xn-Æ-bn-¬ h-® ti-jw \o-≠p
\n-h-¿-∂v Nm-cp-I-tk-c-bn-¬ In-S-∂p. ]n-s∂ ta-¬-
°p-∏m-bw F-Sp-Øv kz-bw ho-im-≥ Xp-S-ßn.
""C-sZ-¥m s]m-Xo-ev?'' a-Øm-bn Xn-c-°n.
""_m-‰-dn'' -̨ Nm-°p-Æn ]-d-™p: ""td-Un-tbm-en-
°v-≈-Xm.''
""]-W-bw F-Sp-°m-\m-bn-́ v C-∂v ]-‰n-√ym-∂v Rm-
º-d-™p...'' a-Øm-bn A-tem-k-c-tØm-sS A-bm-
sf t\m-°n.
""th-≠, F-∂m-epw Cu _m-‰-dn C-́ m-ev A-Xp
]m-tSzm-∂v t\m-°m-tem.''
]Øv aaaaaebmfw
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""A-sXm-∂pw C-∂v ]-‰n-√y.''
""A-ß-s\ ]-td-cp-Xv. sIm-d-®p t\-cw A-Xp tI-́ m-ev Rm-≥ s]m-bv-
t°m-fmw.''
a-Øm-bn A-bm-sf kq-£n-®p t\m-°n. C-sX-s¥m-cp tIm-e-am-Wv C-
bm-fp-sS? X-ø-¬-°m-c-≥ Nm-°p-Æn kz-bw sX-‰n A-f-∂ D-Sp-∏p-I-fn-¬ I-
b-dn-°q-Sn-bn-cn-°p-∂-Xp t]m-se A-bm-ƒ-°p tXm-∂n.
""\n-\-°n-t∏m ]-Wn-sbm-∂pw C-t√y Nm-°p-tWy?''
Nm-°p-Æn _m-‰-dn-s∏m-Xn Xp-d-∂v ssZ-\y--tØm-sS A-bm-sf t\m-°p-I
am-{Xw sN-bv-Xp.
a-Øm-bn X-s‚ I-W-°p]p-kv-X-Iw Xp-d-∂p. A-Xn-¬ Nm-°p-Æn-bp-sS
]-W-b-ap-X-en-s‚ \-º-¿ tc-J-s∏-Sp-Øn-b-Xv D-d-s° hm-bn-®p. ]n-s∂ A-
I-tØ-°p \o-́ n hn-fn-®p:
""Ip-™-\w, \q-‰n C-cp-]-Øn-sbm-º-Xv C-tßm-s -́Sp-tØm-́ m.''
a-Øm-bn ap-‰-Øp \n-¬°p-∂ Nm-°p-Æn-tbm-Sp tNm-Zn-®p: ""A-√m, \o-
bv ]-en-tiw A-S-®-́ n-√y-t√m-Sm. C-sZ-¥m I-Y? Rm-≥ sIm-d-®p Iq-Sn Im-
°pw. ]n-s∂ td-Un-tbm-bm-tWm kn-\n-aym-tWm-s∂m-∂pw t\m-°n-√y,
A-ß-́ v In-́ y Im-in-\p hn-¬°pw. A-Xm C-_-S-sØ H-cp co-Xn.''
H-cp Xp-Wn-k-©n-bn-¬ ]-W-b-ap-X-ep-am-bn Ip-™-\w h-∂p. A-h-¿
A-Xp Xn-Æ-bn-¬ h-® ti-jw a-S-ßn-t∏m-bn.
""\o-bv Xn-tÆ-en-°n-cp-t∂m, sh-dp-sX ap-‰-Øp \n-°-≠'' -˛a-Øm-bn
hn-im-e-a-\-kv-I-\m-bn. Ip-∏m-bw H-∂p-Iq-Sn ho-in-s°m-≠v A-bm-ƒ Xp-S-¿-
∂p: ""]n-s∂ ]m-t´m s]-c-t´m F-¥m-∂p h-®m tI-t´m.''
Xp-Wn-k-©n Xp-d-∂v Nm-°p-Æn td-Un-tbm-sb sXm-́ p t\m-°n. A-bm-
fp-sS I-Æp-I-ƒ hn-S-¿-∂n-cp-∂p. ]n-d-In-se `m-K-sØ Ip-́ n-bp-sS Nn-{X-Øn-
te-°v A-bm-ƒ D-‰p-t\m-°n. ]n-s∂ A-S-∏v Du-cn c-≠p _m-‰-dn-I-fpw A-
Xn-en-´p.
td-Un-tbm Hm-̈ sN-bv-X-t∏m-ƒ Ip-́ n-I-fp-sS ]m-́ p tI-́ p. B-tcm Xm-
f-a-Sn-°p-∂p, X-∏p sIm-́ p-∂p.
Xn-Æ-bn-en-cp-∂v Nm-°p-Æn A-Xp {i-≤n-®p, ]-Xp-s° X-e-bm-́ n.
""C-sZ-¥m Nm-°p-tWy, Ip-t´ym-f-sS ]m-t´m?''
""_m-e-a-fi-ew'', Nm-°p-Æn sa-√n-® H-®-bn-¬ ]-d-™p: ""Rm-b-dm-gvN
cm-hn-se A-Xm kvs]j-ev.''
sN-ºp-a-Øm-bn A-Xp tI-ƒ-°m-≥ {i-an-®p. A-bm-ƒ-°-X-{X C-„-am-bn-
√. Nm-°p-Æn A-Xn-¬ ap-gp-In-bn-cn-°p-∂-Xp I-≠-t∏m-ƒ A-bm-ƒ H-∂pw
]-d-™n-s√-∂p am-{Xw. a-\p-jy-¿ ]m-́ p-tI-́ v k-a-bw I-f-bp-∂-sX-¥n-\m-
sW-∂v sN-ºp-a-Øm-bn-°v H-cp Im-e-Øpw a-\- n-em-bn-cp-∂n-√.
ASn-ÿm\
]mTm-hen
hm°p-Iƒ hnS-cp∂ ]pe-cn-Iƒ
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""\o-bv ]-≈o-ev t]m-tbm C-∂v?'' C-S-bv-°v a-Øm-bn tNm-Zn-®p.
Nm-°p-Æn C-s√-∂p X-e-bm-́ n, ho-≠pw td-Un-tbm {i-≤n-®p.
""Rm-b-dm-gv-N ]-t≈y-t∏m-Ww.'' a-Øm-bn Kp-W-tZm-jn-®p: ""Cu td-Un-
tbm tI-°-W t\-cw Ip-¿-_m-\ tI-°mw. A-®-Ωm-cv-°v \-Ω-fv sN-√v-Wv-√ym-
∂v-≈ ]-cm-Xo-≠m-h-cv-Xv.''
Nm-°p-Æn A-∏-d-™-Xp tI-́ n-√.
"_m-e-a-fi-ew' Xo-¿-∂-t∏m-ƒ A-bm-ƒ Xn-Æ-bn-¬\n-∂v F-gp-t∂-‰p. td-
Un-tbm-bp-sS ]nd-In-¬ \n-∂v A-S-∏q-cn _m-‰-dn-I-ƒ Xn-cn-s®-Sp-Øp.
""A-X-h-sS C-cp-t∂m-s´ Nm-°p-tÆy, Xn-cn-®p sIm-≠p t]m-hp-tºm s\-
\-s°-Sp-°m-tem.''
""A-Xp th-≠ aq-∏-tc. sh-dp-tX C-cp-∂m-ev _m-‰-dn No-Ø-bm-hpw, H-cq-́ w
sh-≈w H-en-°pw A-Xo-∂v'' ˛A-bm-ƒ ]-d-™p.
""A-t∏m C-Zv \o-bv A-Sp-sØm-∂pw sIm-≠p-hm-\p-≈ ]-cn-]m-So-√ym-∂v
km-cw. B-t´, \m-sf Rm-\m h-gn h-cv-≠v. Cu A-f-hn-ev H-cp Ip-∏m-bw Iq-
Sn A-Sn-°-Ww. Xp-Wn Rm-s\-Sp-Øp X-cmw. X-bv-]p-Iq-en ]-en-ti-ev C-cp-
t∂m-s´.''
""\m-sf Rm-≥ I-tS-ev h-cn-√y aq-∏-tc. sIm-d-®v Zn-h-k-Øn-°v Rm-\n-√y''
˛]-Sn-I-fn-d-ßp-tºm-ƒ Nm-°p-Æn ]-d-™p.
""A-sX-t¥?''
ap-‰-sØ-Øn-b-t∏m-ƒ Nm-°p-Æn Xn-cn-™p \n-∂p.
""F-s‚ Iv-Sm-hv a-cn-®p aq-∏-tc, C-∂-se. ]-‰m-hp-∂ Nn-In-s’ym-s° t\m-
°n. X-ºp-cm-≥ X-∂n-√y. C-∂-se cm-{Xo-ev sI-S-∂-́ v H-d-°w h-∂n-√y. A-h-
\v h-√y C-„m-¿-∂p Cu "_m-e-a-fi-ew'. A-Xp tI-ƒ-°m-\m Rm-≥ h-∂-
Xv. tI-́ -t∏m F-\n-°p sIm-d-®v B-izm-km-bn. A-Xn-ev Ip-t´ym-fv ]m-tSzw Nn-
cn-t°z-sam-s° sN-øv-≠-t√m. ho-́ n-ev B-cv-°pw A-Zn-\v ]-‰v-Wv-√ym. a-\- n-
s‚ I-\w-Øn-cn sIm-d-™-Xv C-∏-fm.''
A-bm-ƒ I-Æp-I-ƒ Xp-S-®psIm-≠v Xp-S-¿-∂p:
""F-s‚ I-W-s°m-s° sX-‰o-tem a-Øm-bn-aq-∏-tc, H-s° \n-ß-fv F-gp-
Xnh-bv-°-Ww.''
]n-s∂, an-°-hm-dpw {Z-hn-® d-∫-¿ sN-cp-∏n-́ v B-Wn _m-[n-® Im-ep-I-ƒ
a-Æn-eq-sS C-g-®p-sIm-≠v A-bm-ƒ Xn-cn-™p-t\m-°m-sX \-S-∂p.
]Wbw (C. kt¥m-jvIp-am¿)
]Øv aaaaaebmfw
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Nm°p-Æn-bpsS Pohn-Xm-h-ÿ-Iƒ kqNn-∏n-°p∂ ]cm-a¿i-߃ ]mT-`m-K-Øp-\n∂v
Is≠Ønsbgp-Xp-I.
""Cu tdUntbmw ]m´zs° C\n-°{X ]nSn-Ø-√ym. a\p-jysc sa\s°-SvØm≥ Hmtcm
G¿∏m-tSmfv! B t\cw h√ ]Wow FSp-Ømev \mev Imiv≠m°mw.''
˛ sNºp-a-Øm-bn-bpsS Cu A`n-{]m-b-tØmSv tbmPn-°m-\m-hptam? N¿®sNøp-I.
""CsXms° Ipt´ym-sf t]mse t\m°≠ km[-\-ß-fm-tW, tdUn-tbmsS ]n∂nev
t\m°ym Adn-bmw, Hcp Ip´osS ]Sw.''
tdUn-tbm Cu IY-bn¬ i‡-am-sbmcp km∂n-[y-ambnØo-cp-∂-sX-ß-s\-sb∂v IYm-
k-μ¿ -̀߃ ]cn-tim-[n®v hni-Zo-I-cn-°q.
Nm°pÆn F∂ IYm-]m-{XsØ hne-bn-cpØn \ncq]Ww Xbm-dm-°p-I.
IY-bn¬ sXfn-bp∂ sNºp-a-Øm-bn-bpsS kz`mhkhn-ti-j-X-Iƒ Ah-X-cn-∏n-°p-I.
ASn-ÿm\
]mTm-hen
hm°p-Iƒ hnS-cp∂ ]pe-cn-Iƒ
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ASn-ÿm\
]mTm-hen
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AΩ-bpsSFgp-Øp-Iƒ
AΩ-X≥ Nn∑p-{Z-bm-Wo-sb-gp-Øp-Iƒ
X∑-I-∂m-bn-∏-I¿∂ ]m¬ap-Øp-Iƒ
C∂p \mw hoSn∂p tamSn-Iq´p-t∂-c˛
sam∂m-b-Sp-°n-sbm-Xp-°n-h-bv°s´ Rm≥
]´-W-t°m∏p \nd-bv°bm-en-®n-√p˛
s]´n-Iƒ Xnßn, \n∂n-jvS-am-sW-s‚bpw,
Im¬s∏-́ n-bn¬ h®p Xmgn´p ]n∂nse˛
®mbv]n-sem-fn-®m-e-dn-bn√ Ip´n-Iƒ
F{X IuXq-l-ew, t\m°n-bm¬ an≠p-an˛
®n{X-te-J-Øns‚ Xmfp-Iƒ, AΩ-X≥
hm’-ey, -ap-XvI-WvT, kmtcm-]-tZ-i-߃,
thZ-\, {]m¿Y-\, \ma-k-¶o¿Ø-\w,
\m´p-]p-cm-W-߃, ho´p-h-g-°p-Iƒ,
Du´p-’-h-߃, hnX-s∏m-en-∏m-Sp-Iƒ
\mth-dp-a-{¥w, \dp-°n-e-∏q-hp-Iƒ
\o¿ho-gvN-bm‰m≥ acp-∂p-Ip-dn-∏p-Iƒ˛
\mZ-ambv hs∂s‚ \mhn-se-tØ-\m-bn,
\m`n-bn¬ kv]μn-®-Xo-bp-s≈-gp-Øp-Iƒ
Hmtcm-∂n-t\mtcm samgn-®-¥,-a-Ωbmw
t\cn-s‚-bo-Whpw Xmf-hp-an-ºhpw
AΩbv°p am{Xw Xcm≥ Ign-bp-∂Xmw
sh◊bpw Rm\m-Ip-tam¿Ω-X≥ `qan-bpw.
`{Z-am-bvØ-s∂-bn-cn-°-s´, Ip´n-Iƒ
sXm´p-hm-bn-®m-e-ip-≤-sa-t∂mXn \o
F¥p \ho\w! Ipeo\w! {]ntb \ns‚
kpμ-c-Zr-jvSn, \n∂n-jvS-am-sW-s‚bpw
AΩ-bp-tS-Xm-sa-gp-Øp-I-sfm-s°bpw
AΩ-bm-bvØ-s∂sbm-Xp-ßn-bn-cn-°s´
\Ωƒ hntZ-i-Øp -\n¿Ωn-s®m-c-Ω-X≥
_nw_-ao-bm-Xn-Yy-im-e-bn¬ tim`\w
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s]m°n-fn≥ h≈n˛
bS¿Øn-°-f™p \n≥
s]m¬°-cƒ°q-́ n-s‚˛
bp≈n¬ h∂-s∏mtg
t]mb-Im-e-Øn≥
a[p-c-ß-fn¬s°m-Xn˛
bqdp∂ ioew
ad-∂p-Xp-Sßn Rm≥
F¶n-ep-a-Ω-sbm˛
tcm¿Ω-bm-bv, BZna˛
kwKo-X-ambv h∂p
aqfp-∂n-S-bv°nsS
AΩ-sbm-tcm¿Ω˛
bn∏p-Ø≥ {]Im-i-߃
P∑-amfpw h\˛
{]mNo-\-\o-e-bn¬
aßn-b-a¿∂-Xm˛
tam¿Ω, h√-s∏mgpw
\Ω-tfm¿Øm-ep˛
ans√-¶nepw Imh-embv
]n≥t] ]d°pw
Ipfn¿Ω, c‡-Ønse˛
®qSmbn \n¬°p∂
X∑bpw Xmfhpw
AΩ-bp-tS-Xm˛
sagp-Øp-I-sfm-s°bpw
AΩ-bm-bvØ-s∂˛
bncn-°-s´-sb-s∏mgpw
Bcp hmbn-°pao
ambp-sa-gp-Øp-Iƒ
BcpsS \mhn-ep˛
bn¿°p-an-s®m-√p-Iƒ
\msf-bn-°p-́ n-Iƒ
tNmZn-°p-tam, \Ω˛
fmcpsS Ip´n-Iƒ?
BcpsS t\mhp-Iƒ?
Xmbvsamgn X∂o-W˛
saßs\? \msh-Sp˛
tØmXp-∂-sX-ßs\?
Hm¿°p-∂-sX-ßs\?
Xmbva-\- ns‚
XpSn-∏p-I-sf-ßs\?
Xmbvs®m-√n-eq-dnb
Xmf-ß-sf-ßs\?
Xmcm-´n-tem-ep∂
am[p-cy-sa-ßs\?
Xm≥ Xs∂ h∂p
]nd-∂-Xp-sa-ßs\?
Bcp tXSpw? \msf \Ωp-sS Ip´n-Iƒ˛
t°m¿°m-\p-a-Ωsb th≠m-bn-cn-°ptam?
Km‘n (hn. a[p-kq-Z-\≥\mb¿)
ASn-ÿm\
]mTm-hen
hm°p-Iƒ hnS-cp∂ ]pe-cn-Iƒ
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AΩ-bpsS FgpØp-I-fn¬\n∂v Ihn°v ]I¿∂p-In-́ nb A\p-̀ -h-߃ Fs¥-√m-am-
bn-cp∂p? Is≠-Øp-I.
\K-c-Po-hn-X-Øns‚ ]pXp-h-gn-I-fn¬ IÆn-tN-tc≠n hcp-tºmgpw "AΩ' sISm-hn-f-
°mbn Ihn-bpsS a\- n¬ sXfn™p \n¬°p-∂p. Cu A\p-̀ hw Ihn-X-bn¬ Nn{Xo-
I-cn-°-s∏-Sp-∂-sX-ßs\?
""AΩ-bp-tSXmsagp-Øp-I-sfm-s°bpw
AΩ-bm-bvØ-s∂-sbm-Xp-ßn-bn-cn-°s´
\Ωƒ hntZ-iØp \n¿Ωn-s®m-c-Ω-X≥
_nw_-ao-bm-Xn-Yy-im-e-bn¬ tim`\w''
Cu hcn-I-fnse A¿Y-kq-N\ F¥v?
AΩ-X-s∂-bmWv amXr-̀ m-j. Cu {]kvXm-h\ Ihn-X-bnse Bi-b-ß-tfmSv F{X-
am{Xw s]mcp-Ø-s∏-SpØp∂p? ]cn-tim-[n®v Ipdn∏v Xbm-dm-°p-I.
aq∂p Xe-ap-d-Iƒ Cu Ihn-X-bn¬ IS-∂p-h-cp-∂p-≠v. Xe-ap-dI-fn-eqsS kw -̀hn-°p∂
sshIm-cn-I-am‰w Ihn-X-bn¬ F{X-tØmfw {]Xn-̂ -en-°p-∂p-sh∂v N¿®-sN-øp-I.
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]{X-\oXn
]{X-ß-sf-∏‰n km[m-c-W-bmbn Bfp-Iƒ \√tX ]d-bm-dp-≈q.
henb {]Xn-Zn\ hm¿Øm-am-[y-a-ß-sf-°p-dn-®mWv Rm\n-hnsS Fgp-
Xp-∂Xv; a‰p-Xcw ]{X-ß-fpsS ]cm-a¿iw Cu {]_-‘-Øn¬ B\p-
jw-KnIw am{X-am-Wv. GXp a\p-jy\pw hm¿Ø Adn-bp-∂-Xn\p am{X-
a-√, hm¿Ø \¬Ip-∂-Xn\pw ]{XsØ B{i-bn-t°≠nhcp-∂p˛ Hcn-
°-e-s√-¶n¬ as‰m-cn-°¬. AXv temIsØ \ΩpsS aSn-bn¬ FØn-
°p-tºmƒ, \ΩpsS AIm-bnse kw -̀hsØ temI-Øns‚ ap≥]nepw
ASn-ÿm\
]mTm-hen
hm°p-Iƒ hnS-cp∂ ]pe-cn-Iƒ
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FØn-°p-∂p. ]{XsØ FXn¿t°≠n h∂m¬, B FXn¿∏n-\p-t]mepw {]Nmcw
thW-sa-¶n¬ ]{XsØØs∂ B{i-bn-°-Ww. ]{X-sa∂ hntcm-[m-̀ mkw CX-
t{X. ]{X-߃ kqcy\p NphsSbpw tasebpap≈ F√m-‰n-s\bpw ]‰n hrØm-
¥-߃ Xcp-∂p-sh∂p am{X-a-√, Ahsb hn-a¿in-°p-Ibpw sNøp∂p. ]t£,
A{X-tØmfw ]{X-߃ hna¿in-°-s∏-Sp-∂n-√. tkz—m-[n-]-Xn-t]mepw ]{XsØ
_lp-am-\n-°p-∂p. ImcWw, Abmƒ ]{XsØ `b-s∏-Sp-∂p. `c-Wm-[n-Imcn
]{XsØ ]oUn-∏n-°p-Ibpw \ntcm-[n-°p-Ibpw sNøp-∂Xv Cu t]Snaqe-am-Wv.
AXns‚ alm-i-‡n-bmWv `bw. s\t∏m-fn-b≥ Xpd∂p ]d-™p, _b-\-‰n-t\-
°mƒ Rm≥ t]Sn-°p-∂Xv ]{X-sØ-bm-sW-∂v. _b-\-‰ns‚ aq¿® `b-¶-c-am-
Wv. AXn-s\-°mƒ aq¿®-bmWv ]{X-Øn-\v.
]{X-ßsf∏‰n hmgvØn-∏-d™ hm°p-Iƒ°v £ma-an-√. cmjv{So-b-Ønse
\mem-asØ alm-i-‡n-bm-Wv ]{Xw. hen-sbmcp Nn¥-I≥ ]d-™-Xm-Wv, Xs‚
BsI-bp≈ Adnhv ]{X-ß-fn¬\n∂v In´n-b-XmWv F∂p-hsc Hsc-gp-Øp-Im-
c≥ ]d-™p. F∂m¬ ]{X-߃°p≈ Atß-b-‰sØ {]iw-k, G‰hpw henb
kzmX{¥yt{]an-bmb P -̂gvk-\n¬\n∂mWv In´n-b-Xv. ]{X-an-√m-sX-bp≈ `c-
WtØ-°mƒ Xm≥ A`n-e-jn-°p-I, `c-W-an-√msX ]{X-ap≈ Ah-ÿ-bm-sW-
∂mWv At±lw A`n-{]m-b-s∏-́ -Xv. ]{X-ap-≠m-bm¬ F√m-ambn F∂t√ CXns‚
Xm¸cyw?
P -̂gvks‚ A`n-{]mbw kq£va-ambn Nn¥n-®m¬, ]{XsØ {]iw-kn-®-X-
√, {]iw-kn-°-s∏-tS≠ ]{Xw GXmtWm, AXns\ \n¿h-Nn-®-Xm-Wv. AXv
kvXpXn-b-√, Xm°o-Xm-Wv. Acm-P-I-amb Hc-h-ÿ-bn¬t∏mepw kXyhpw
\oXnbpw ]pe¿Øp∂ ]{X-ß-fpsS km∂n[yw kaq-lsØ c£n-°p∂p
F∂mWv B A`n-{]m-b-Øns‚ kmcw. B Db¿∂ \ne-bn¬ \n¬°Wsa∂pw
Ahn-sS-\n∂v Xmsg Cd-ßn-bm¬ ]{Xw as‰t¥m Bbn-t∏m-Ip-sa∂pw D≈
{it≤-b-amb Hcp [z\n AXn-ep-≠v. ]{X-߃ AXv a\- n-em-°n-tbm?
]{X-߃°v In´n-s°m-≠n-cp∂ _lp-a-Xn°v Hcp IdpØ \ngep≠v. AXv
BZy-Imew sXm´p-Xs∂ Hgn-bm-_m-[-t]mse AXns\ ]n¥pS¿∂psImt≠-
bn-cp-∂p. Cu hiw ad-°-cp-Xv. F¥n-s‚bpw adp-hiw Nq≠n-°m-Wn-°p-∂-Xn¬
AXn-hn-cp-X-\m-bn-cp∂ HmkvIm¿ ssh¬Uv ]{X-ß-fpsS t{Zml-Im-cn-XzsØ
]e-t∏mgpw Xpd∂pIfn-bm-°n-s°m-≠n-cp-∂p. Hcn-°epw ad-°m\mhmØ Nne
{]tbm-K-߃ At±lw ]{X-߃s°-Xnsc \S-Øn. "kmlnXyw hmbn-°-s∏-
Sp-∂n-√, ]{Xw hmbn-°m≥ sIm≈p-I-bp-an√' F∂p ]d-™Xv ssh¬Unse
kmln-Xy-Im-cs‚ A\yq-\amb -]-£-]m-X-am-Imw. ]t£, ]{X-߃ G‰hpw
IqSp-X¬ AXn-Po-hn-°p-∂Xv Ah-bpsS hj-f-Øcw G‰hpw IqSptºm-fm-sW∂
{]kvXm-h-\-sb-∏‰n C∂v hmb-\-°m¿ sX‰p ]d-bptam? HmkvIm¿ ssh¬Un\v
hne-I¬∏n-°m-Ø-hsc It≠-°mw. C_vks\ Aßs\ X≈m≥ H°ptam?
Atßm¿ ]d-™Xv AXnepw ITn-\-am-Wv. ""arK-ß-fpsS ta¬ ]co-£Ww
\SØp∂ imkv{X-⁄-¿ ]{X-{]-h¿Ø-I-cp-sSbpw cmjv{So-b-{]-h¿Ø-I-cp-sSbpw
tase ikv{X{Inb \SØn ]co-£n-°s´'' F∂m-Wv, B hniz-hn-{ip-X-\mb
\mS-I-I¿Ømhv {]kvXm-hn-®-Xv. C_vk\-t√, c≠p-aq∂v hywKym¿Y-߃ Cu
]Øv aaaaaebmfw
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]cn-lm-k-Øn¬ AS-ßn-bn-´p-≠v. as‰msc-gp-Øp-Im-c≥ as‰mcp kXyw hnfn-®p-]-
d™p: ""]{Xw Ak-Xy-am-sW-∂-dn-™p-sIm≠v Hcp Imcyw ]dbp-Ibpw AXv kXy-
am-bn-Øo-cp-sa∂ hnNm-c-Øn¬ A°mcyw Bh¿Øn-®p-sIm-≠n-cn-°p-Ibpw sNøp-
∂p.''
]cn-lm-k-N-Xp-c-\mb kmap-h¬ _Sve-dmWv C°q-́ -cn¬ G‰hpw henb kXyw
]d-™-Xv: ""]{X-߃ sNøp∂ G‰hpw henb tkh-\w, A®Sn-®Xv I≠m¬ Ahn-
iz-kn-°m≥ P\-ßsf ]Tn-∏n-°p∂p F∂-XmWv.''
hnkvabw tXm∂p∂p! Fs‚ hnkvabw ]sØm≥]Xmw \q‰m≠p-Im-c-\mb
_Sve¿, Ccp-]Xmw \q‰m-≠ns‚ Cu sshInb L´-Øn¬ \ΩpsS ]{X-߃
FØnt®¿∂ Akq-bm-h-l-a-√mØ Ah-ÿm-hn-tijw At∏mtg I≠dn™v hnfn-
®p-]-d-™-Xv, Fß-s\-sb∂p Nn¥n-®m-Wv. ]{X-߃ \mw hmbn-°p-∂Xv [qa-]m\w
t]mse AXv Hcp Zp»o-e-ambnØo¿∂-Xp--sIm-≠m-Wv. Rm≥ hfsc sNdp∏w
apX¬t° hmbn-°m≥ XpS-ßnb ]{X-߃ C∂pw hnSmsX hmbn-®p-sIm-≠n-cn-
°p∂p. Aß-s\-bmWv Rm≥ hf¿∂-Xv. Imew Iptd-°-gn-™-t∏mƒ, BZy-Im-e-kz-
`m-h-Øn¬\n∂v B ]{X-߃ F{Xtbm AI-e-sØØn F∂v F\n°v a\- n-em-
bn. ]t£, Rm\n∂pw B ]{X-߃ Xs∂ hmbn-®p-h-cp∂p. ioew am‰m≥ {]bm-
kw. am‰n-bn´pw ^e-an-s√-∂Xpw Hm¿t°-≠-Xp-≠v. \√ ]{Xw hmbn-°m-sa-∂p-h®v
NoØ ]{Xw \n¿Øp-∂-h≥ hnUvVn-bm-°-s∏-Sp-∂p. ]e ]{X-߃ hmbn-°p-∂-Xv,
Ah-bn¬ hcp∂ ]e-tXm-Xn-ep≈ I≈-߃ Xmc-Xayw sNbvXv, Ah-sb-∏‰n Btem-
Nn-®v, HSp-hn¬ Fß-s\-sb-¶nepw kXy-Øns‚ kao-]Øv FØn-t®-cm≥ Ign-bptam
F∂p t\m°m≥ th≠n-bm-Wv. kXyw I≠p-]n-Sn-°m≥ ]e AS-hp-Ifpw t\mt°-
≠n-h-cpw; KpWn-°¬, lcn-°¬, A`yqlw, `mh\ XpSßn ]e-Xpw.
\h-bm-{X-Iƒ (kpIp-am¿ Ago-t°mSv)
""]{X-߃ F√m-‰n-s\bpw hna¿in-°p-∂p. F∂m¬ ]{X-߃ th≠{X hna¿in-°-s∏-
Sp-∂n-√.''
˛ Cu {]kvXm-h\tbmSv kam-\X ]pe¿Øp∂ teJ-Is‚ Bi-b-߃ kw{K-ln-°pI.
""kaq-l-Øn\v Znim-t_m[w \¬Ip-∂-Xn\pw KpW-]-c-amb am‰-߃ hcp-Øp-∂-Xn\pw
]{X-߃ \n¿WmbIamb ]¶p hln-®p-sIm-≠n-cn-°p-∂p.''
Cu hmZ-KXn ka¿Yn-°m-\m-h-iy-amb GsX-¶nepw ]{X-hm¿Øtbm te-J-\tam apJ-
{]-kw-Ktam A]-{K-Yn®v Ipdn∏v Xbm-dm-°p-I.
]{X-[¿Ωw F∂ hnj-b-Øn¬ Hcp apJ-{]-kwKw Xbm-dm-°pI.
kvIqƒ hnti-j-߃ Dƒs∏-SpØn Zn\-]{Xw Xbm-dm-°p-I.
ASn-ÿm\
]mTm-hen
hm°p-Iƒ hnS-cp∂ ]pe-cn-Iƒ
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tem _m‰-dn-bmbn
acn®pInS-°p-I-bmWv
tai-∏p-d-sØs‚
sk¬t^m¨
]ns∂-ß-s\-hn-Sp-∂v,
apg-ßp∂p
dnMvtSm¨?!
tXm∂n-b-Xmhmw;
F∂p- Xn-cn-™-t∏mƒ
ho≠pw
AtX \mZw
CS-Øpw- h-e-Øp-a√
Ioi-bnepw InS-°-bn-ep-a√
]pd-Øm-Wv..!
ap‰-Øm-cmWv?
XkvI-ct\m
]∏-cm-kn-tbm,
Cu shfp-∏m≥ImeØv?
G¥n-h-en™p t\m°n-b-t∏mƒ
Idp-∏-g-In¬
sh≈-h-c-bp-ambn
Np‰n-®m-Sn-Øp≈n
ac-®n-√-bn¬
Ccp-∏p-s≠mcp Infn
dnMvtSm¨
tI´p-h-f¿∂-hƒ!
˛ dnMvtSm¨ (F¬.- tXm-a-kvIp-́ n)
AXXv ImesØ am[y-a-߃ \nXy-Po-hn-XsØ F{X-am{Xw kzm[o-\n-°p∂p?
Ihn-X-bnse kqN-\-Iƒ hni-I-e\w sNbvXv Ipdn∏v Xbm-dm-°p-I.
"\h-am-[y-a-߃ krjvSn-°p∂ Ne-\-߃' F∂
hnj-b-Øn¬ skan-\m¿ \S-Øp-I.
• kmaq-ln-I-Xew
• kmwkvI-mcn-I-Xew
• sshIm-cn-I-Xew
]Øv aaaaaebmfw
70
Rm≥ Fs∂-°p-dn®v
NphsS sImSp-Ø {]h¿Ø-\-ß-fnse ]ptcm-KXn kqN-\-Iƒ h®v
hnebn-cp-Øp-I.
N¿®
$ hmbn® cN-\-I-fnseBi-bw, `mh-X-ew,kmaq-ln-ImwiwF∂nh bp‡n-]q¿hwAh-X-cn-∏n-°m≥ Ign-™p.
{]_‘w
$ \h-am-[y-a-ß-sf-°p-dn®vI≠pw tI´pw hmbn®pwB¿Pn® hnh-c-߃Dƒs∏-SpØn {]_‘wXbm-dm-°n Ah-X-cn-∏n-®p.
apJ-{]-kwKw
$ Imen-I-{]-k-‡n-bp≈hnj-b-hp-ambn _‘-s∏ v́ cq]o-I-cn® A`n-{]m-b-߃, \ne-]m-Sp-Iƒ F∂nh tkmZm-lcWw ka¿Yn-°m≥Ign-™p.
C\nbpw F\n°v Fß-s\-sb√mw sa®-s∏-Sp-Øm≥ Ignbpw?
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C. kt¥m-jvIp-am¿
IYm-IrØv. 1969¬ P-\n-®p. t\mh-en\pw IYm-k-am-lm-c-Øn\pw tIcf
kmlnXy A°m-Zan Ahm¿Up-Iƒ e`n-°p-I-bp-≠m-bn. tI-c-f _m-
e-km-ln-Xy C≥-kv-‰n-‰yq´n-s‚ t\m-h¬ A-hm¿-Un\pw A¿l-\m-bn.
{][m-\- Ir-Xn-Iƒ
Kme-∏-tKmkv, aq∂-v A-‘-∑m¿ B\-sb hn-h-cn-°p∂p, Nm-hp-Ifn,
aq∂-p hn-c-epIƒ, \o-N-thZw (I-Ym-k-am-lm-c߃); A-ayq-kv-sa-‚ v
]m¿°v, hm-°pIƒ, X-¶-®≥ a-™-°mc≥, A-‘-Im-c-\gn, Nn-Zw-_-c-c-l-kyw, Ip∂pIƒ;
\-£-{X߃ (t\m-h-ep-Iƒ); bp-hI-hn-°p-≈ I-Øp-Iƒ (hn-h¿Ø-\w); Im-°-c-tZi-
sØ D-dp-ºpIƒ (_m-e-km-ln-Xyw)
Fgp-Øp-Imsc
Adn-bpI
ASn-ÿm\
]mTm-hen
hm°p-Iƒ hnS-cp∂ ]pe-cn-Iƒ
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hn. a[p-kq-Z-\≥ \mb¿1950 ¬ s\øm-‰n≥I-c-bn¬ P-\n-®p. kwKo-Xm-fl-I-amb `mh-
Ko-X-ssi-en-bn-¬ \h-Im¬∏-\nIXbv°v {]Nmcw \¬Inb
Ihn-. tImtf-P-[ym-]-I-\m-bn-cp-∂p. tIc-f- km-lnXy A°m-
Zan Ahm¿Uv t\Sn-bn-́ p-≠v.
{][m-\- Ir-Xn-Iƒ
\mdm-W-Øp-{`m-¥≥, Km‘¿hw, Km‘n, A—≥ ]nd∂ hoSv
kpIp-am¿ Ago-t°mSv(1926 ˛ 2012)
IÆq¿ Pn√-bnse Ago-t°m v́ P\n-®p. Zo¿L-Imew tImtfPv
s{]m -̂k-dmbn tPmensNbvXp. Imen-°‰v bq\n-th-gvkn‰n t{]m -̨
sshkv Nm≥k-e¿, BIvSnMv sshkv Nm≥k-e¿ F∂o
]ZhnIfnen-cp-∂n-́ p-≠v. \mj-\¬ _p°v {SÃv sNb¿am\mbn-
cp-∂p. kmlnXy\ncq-]I≥, anI® hm‹n, A[ym-]-I≥ F∂o
\ne-Ifn¬ {]kn-≤-\mWv. tI{μ-̨ -tI-cf kmlnXy A°m-Zan Ahm¿Up-Iƒ, hb-
em¿ Ahm¿Uv, FgpØ-—≥ ]pc-kvImcw F∂nh e`n-®p.
{][m-\- Ir-Xn-Iƒ
XØz-a-kn, ae-bmfkmlnXyhna¿i-\w, Bims‚ koXm-Im-hyw, i¶-c-°p-dp∏v
hna¿in-°-s∏-Sp-∂p, hniz-km-lnXy]T-\-߃, ca-W\pw ae-bmfIhn-X-bpw, ]ptcm-K-a-\-km-ln-Xyhpw a‰pw, Jfi-\hpw afi-\-hpw, Kpcp-hns‚ ZpxJw, F¥n\p`mc-Xmw-t_, BImiw \jvS-s∏-Sp∂ C¥y, Ago-t°m-Sns‚ {]`m-jW߃
]Wbw
IvSmhv ˛ Ip´n
AΩ-bpsS Fgp-Øp-Iƒ
IuXq-lew ˛ D’mlw
Nn∑p{Z ˛ a\- ns‚ ap{Z
]{X-\oXn
AImbn ˛ ho´n-\-Iw
hywKym¿Yw ˛ kqNn-∏n-°p∂ A¿Yw
]Z-tImiw
]Øv aaaaaebmfw
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hnhn[ cN-\-Iƒ hmbn®v Ah-bnse Bibw, {]tbm-K-k-hn-
ti-j-X-Iƒ, sshIm-cn-I-X, `mh-\mwiw F∂nh hni-I-e\w
sNbvXv N¿®-I-fnepw a‰pw Ah-X-cn-∏n-°p-∂p.
am[y-a-߃ (]-{Xw, tdUn-tbm, sSen-hn-j≥) hy‡nbpsSbpw
kaq-l-Øns‚bpw ssZ\w-Zn\Pohn-XsØ Fßs\ kzm[o-\n-°p-
∂p-sh∂v a\- n-em°n N¿®-, kwhmZw F∂nhbn-te¿s∏-Sp-∂p.
IrXn-I-fnse kmaq-ln-Im-h-ÿ, PohnXaqlq¿Ø-߃ F∂nh
A]-{K-Yn®v Ipdn-∏p-Iƒ Xbm-dm-°p-∂p.
kmln-Xy-Ir-Xn-I-fnse khnti-j-X-Iƒ Xmc-Xayw sNbvXv
kam\X-Iƒ Is≠Øn teJ\w Xbm-dm-°p-∂p.
\h-am-[y-a-cw-KsØ -{]-hWXIƒ a\ nem°n Ah kmaq-ln-
I˛kmwkvImcnI cwKØv sNep-Øp∂ kzm[o\w skan-\m-dn¬
Ah-X-cn-∏n-°p-∂p.
I≠pw tI´pw hmbn®pw a\- n-em-°nb Bi-b-߃ Dƒs∏-SpØn
Imen-I-{]m-[m-\y-ap≈ GsX-¶nepw hnj-bsØ Bkv]-Z-am°n
kz¥-amb \ne-]m-Sp-I-tfmsS apJ-{]-kwKw Xbmdm-°p-∂p.
]T-\-t\-´-߃