“A_vZpÃmln_v\p lpZm^ bpsS
XeNpw_n¡Â Hmtcm apkvenansâbpw _m[yXbmWv. Rm\nXm DXvLmS\w sN¿p¶p”
(Dadp_v\p J¯zm_v (d)). aäp e£¡W¡n\v Ad_nI sfsb¶t]mse A_vZpÃmln_v\p
lpZm^xsbbpw Ncn{X¯mfpIÄ¡v AhKWn¡mambn cp¶p. ]t£, A¡me¯p temIs¯ Gähpw
henb cp cmPm¡·mcmb Inkvdmsbbpw ssJkdns\bpw A`napJoIcn¡m\pÅ Ahkcw
al¯mb Ckvemw At±l¯n\v Hcp¡n s¡mSp¯p-.
B IqSn¡mgvN Imew X¦en]nIfnÂ
DtÃJ\w sNbvXncn¡p¶p. Ncn{Xw AsX¶pw ]mSn¸p Igv¯ns¡mncn¡pw.
Inkvdbpambn --_Ôs¸« kw`hw
C{]ImcamWv. LnPvdxbpsS Bdmw hÀjw. dkqeÃmln (kz) Ad_nIfÃm¯
cmPm¡·mÀs¡Ãmw Ckvemante¡p £Wn¨p sImp I¯b¡m³ Xocpam\n¨p. Imcyw
k¦oÀ®amWv. ImcWw, Cu ZqXpambb¡s¸Sp¶hÀ ap³]cnNban Ãm¯ hnZqc
cmPy§fnte¡mWv t]mtIXv. AhnSps¯ `mj AhÀ¡\yamWv, cmPm¡ ·mcpsS kz`mhw
A\pam\n¡m³ h¿. Cu \nÀ®mbI L«¯n AhÀ \nÀÆlnt¡Xv AXnal¯mb Hcp ZuXyamWv.
cmPm¡·msc kz´w aX§Ä XyPn¡m³,
A`nam\hpw A[nImchpw hns«mgnbm³, C¶se hsc X§fpsS AWnIfmbncp¶ Hcp
hn`mK¯nsâ aX¯nte¡p IS¶p hcm³ k¶²cm ¡Ww. kwibanÃ, CsXmcp A]ISw ]nSn¨
bm{XbmWv. Poht\msS Xncn¨p h¶h³ h¶p F¶pam{Xw. AXpsImp Xs¶ t\XrKpW§sfÃmw
H¯ptNÀ¶ \_n(kz) kzlm-_ ¯ns\ apgph³ hnfn¨p tNÀ¯v ]dªp.
“\n§fn \n¶pw Nnesc
cmP¡·mcpsS ASp¡te¡b¡m³ Dt±in¡p¶p. Cukm \_n (A) IÂ]n¨t¸mÄ ]pdw Xncnª
-_\q C{kmCueysct¸mse Fsâ hm¡pIÄ \n§Ä [n¡cn¡cpXv”.
kzlm-_¯v {]XnhNn¨p. “dkqte,
AhnSps¶´p IÂ]n¨mepw AXp \nd thäm³ R§Ä ]cn]qÀ® k¶²cmWv. FhntS¡p
thWsa¦nepw Ab¨mepw”
dkqepÃmln(kz)Bdp kzlm_nIsf
XncsªSp¯p. A_vZpÃmln_v\p lpZm^x AÊlvao (d) Bbncp¶p AXnsemcÄ. t]Àjy³
cmPmhmb Inkvd¡mWp AhÀ I¯p ssIamtdXv.
A_vZpÃmln_v\p lpZm^x (d) hml\w
X¿mdm¡n. `mcytbmSpw a¡tfmSpw bm{X ]dªp. e£yw hnZqcamWv. hgn\osf Ip¶pIfpw
IppIfpw. Iq«n\mbn AÃmlp am{Xw…Ah
km\w At±lw t]Àjym cmPys¯¯nt¨À¶p. cmPtkhIsc t\cn Iv I¿nepÅ I ¯nsâ
Imcyw [cn¸n¨p. cmPmhns\ ImWWsa¶mWmhiyw.
A_vZpÃmln_v\p lpZm^x(d) bpsS
ZqXns\¡pdn¨p hnhcw e`n¨ DSs\ X§fpsS Bcm[ \maqÀ¯nbmb AKv\nIpWvUw
Ae¦cn¡m³ cmPmhv IÂ]n¨p. t]Àjybnse apXnÀ¶ t\ Xm¡sfÃmw cmPkZÊn \ndªncn¡p¶p.
\m«nse apgph³ {][m\nIfpw lmPcpv. kqNn hoWm tIÄ¡p¶ \ni_vZX.
A_vZpÃmln_v\p lpZm^x(d) cmPkZÊnte¡v B\ bn¡s¸«p. PmSIsfm¶panÃmsXbmWt±lw
IS¶phcp¶Xv. efnXamb hkv{Xhpw ]cp¡³ taÂappw. apJ¯v Ad_nIfpsS \njvIf¦X
IfnbmSp¶p. BPm\p_mlphmbncp¶p At±lw. AtcmKZrVKm{X³. lrZb¯n\pÅnÂ
Ckvemansâ A`nam\w \ndªp\n¡p ¶p. BÀ¡p ap¼nepw XeIp\n¡m¯ Cuam\nI tXPÊv
sh«n¯nf§p¶ Xncps\än.
A_vZpÃmln_v\p lpZm^x(d)
cmPmhn\p t\sc \S¶p. At¸mÄ At±l¯nsâ I¯p hm §ns¡mp hcm³ cmPmhv tkhIt\mSv
IÂ]n¨p. A_vZpÃmlv (d) ]dªp:
“]änÃ! hµycmb dkqepÃmln(kz)
IÂ]n¨Xv cmPmhn\v t\cn«v I¯p \ÂIm\mWv. dkq epÃmln(kz) bpsS Hcp IÂ]\bpw
[n¡cn¡m³ km[yaÔ.
Inkvdm N{IhÀ¯n ]dªp. “At±ls¯
hnt«¡q! FâbSpt¯¡v h¶p sImÅs«!”
C_v\p lpZm^x(d) N{IhÀ¯nbpsS
I¿n I¯v GÂ]n¨p. cmPmhn\v Ad_n `mj hi anÃ. CdmJpImc\mb KpakvXs\ hnfn¨v
Xsâ ap¼n sh¨v Xs¶ I¯v hmbn¡m³ At±lw D¯chn«p. AbmÄ hmbn¨p.
‘dlvam\pw dloapamb AÃmlphnsâ
\ma¯nÂ, AÃmlphnsâ ZqX\mb apl½Zn \n¶v t]Àjy³ N{IhÀ¯n Inkvd¡v, k³amÀ¤w
kzoIcn¨hÀ¡v c£….’
C{Xbpw hmbn¨tXbpÅq, Inkvdm
s]m«ns¯dn¨p. apJw Nph¶p XpSp¯p. IWvT Rc ¼pIÄ hoÀ¯p. apl½Zv kz´w t]cv
sImmWv I¯v XpS§nbXv…!!
KpakvXsâ I¿n \n¶v I¯v ]nSn¨v hm§n Xpw Xpambn Iodn¡fªp. DÅS¡w
{Kln¡m³ t]mepw AbmÄ kmhImiw ImWn¨nÃ. Inkvdm Bt{Imin¨p: “F\n¡v
C§s\ FgpXpItbm! AbmÄ Fsâ ASnabtÔ.
IqsS A_vZpÃmln_v\p lpZm^x(d) A]lmky\mbn kZÊn \n¶v ]pd¯m¡s¸«p.
A_vZpÃmlv(d) sIm«mc¯n \n¶p ]pd¯p
h¶p. C\n F´p kw`hn¡pw….Hcp
]nSnbp anÃ. h[n¡s¸Sptam AtXm kzX{´\mbn t]mIm³ km[n¡ptam. A\nÝnXXz¯nsâ
\nanj§Ä. s]«¶t±lw Xocpam\n¨p. C\n F´p kw`hn¨mepw Ipg¸anÃ. dkqepÃmln
GÂ]n¨ ZuXyw th hn[w ]qÀ¯oIcn¨phtÃm. At±lw Xsâ hml\¸pd¯p Ibdn bm{Xbmbn.
InkvdbpsS Ien AÂ]sam¶S§n. A_vZpÃmlv(d) hns\ kZÊnte¡p sIm phcm³
D¯chpmbn. `S·mÀ ]pd¯p h¶t\zjn¨p. ]t£, At±ls¯ InÃ.
Atd_y³ D]Zzo]v hsc AhÀ At±ls¯
At\jn¨p. ]t£, AhÀ c£s¸«p Ignªn cp¶p. A_vZpÃmlv(d) alm\mb \_n(kz) sb
kao]n¨p. \S¶ kw`h§sfÃmw hniZambn tIĸn¨p. I¯p ]n¨n¨o´nb kw`hw tI«p \_n
(kz) C{Xbpw ]dªp: “AÃmlp
Ahsâ A[nImcw ]n¨n¨o´s«!”
AtXkabw, Inkvdm N{IhÀ¯n, ba\nse
KhÀ®À ‘_mZm³’
F¶bmÄ¡v FgpXn: ‘lnPmknÂ
{]Xy£s¸« B a\pjysâ ASpt¯¡p iàcmb cp t]sc Ab¡pI! A bmtfmSv Fsâ ASp¯p
lmPcmIm³ ]dbpI!’ D¯ch\pkcn¨p
_mZm³ A\pbmbnIfn \n¶p Imcy{]m]vXnb-pÅ cp t]sc Ab¨p. Inkvdm N{IhÀ¯nsb
apJw ImWn¡m³ F{Xbpw s]s«¶v B cp t]tcmsSm¸w ]pds¸SWsa¶mbncp¶p
dkqepÃmln¡pff IÂ]\.
cp t]cpw AXnio{Lw bm{Xbmbn.
XzmC^n Jpssdio I¨hS¡msc AhÀ Ipap«n. apl½Zv \_n(kz) sb Ipdn¨p
tNmZn¨t¸mÄ bkvcn_nemsW¶mWv AdnªXv .(aZo\bpsS A¶s¯ t]À bkvcn_v F¶mbncp¶p.)
ZqX·mcpsS Dt±iadnª I¨hS kwLw B\µ \r¯w Nhn«n. JpssdinItfmSv kt´mj hmÀ¯
hnfn¨p ]dªp.
“l, JpssdinItf! kt´mjn¡pI,
t]Àjy³ N{IhÀ¯nbnXm apl½Zns\Xnsc Xncnªn cn¡p¶p. Ahsâ ieyw Ahkm\n¡m³
t]mIp¶p”. ZqX·mÀ aZo\bnse¯n.
\_n(kz) sb sN¶pIv I¯p \ÂInb tijw ]dªp:
“cmPm[ncmP³
Inkvdm N{IhÀ¯n R§fpsS cmPmhv _mZm\v FgpXnbXp {]ImcamWp R§Ä h¶Xv.
R§fpsS IqsS hcm³ \n§Ä k¶²\msW¦n Inkvdm N{IhÀ¯n tbmSp R§Ä \n§Ä¡v thn
kwkmcn¡mw. At±lw H¶pw sN¿nÃ…
adn¨p \n§Ä [n ¡mc at\m`mhamWp ssIsImffp¶sX¦n InkvdsbIpdn¨p \n§Ä¡dnbmatÃm.
\n§ sfbpw \n§fpsS kaqls¯bpw XIÀ¯pIfbm³ sIÂ]pffbmfmWt±lw.
{]hmNI {]`p(kz) ]p©ncn¨psImv
]dªp.
“\n§Ä Ct¸mÄ t]mhpI! \msf hcnI!”
]ntä¶v cmhnse Xs¶ AhÀ tNmZn¨p.
“Inkvdm
N{IhÀ¯nsb ImWm³ R§fpsS IqsS hcm³ \n§Ä Xocpam\n¨pthm?”
\_n(kz) ]dªp.
“C\n \n§Ä¡p Inkvdmsb ImWpI
km[yaÃ. AÃmlp (kp.X) Ahs\ Xsâ aI³ ap tJ\ h[n¨ncn¡p¶p. aI³ iodsshln C¶
amkw C¶ cm{Xn ]nXmhns\ sIm¶ncn ¡p¶p.”
AhÀ \_n(kz) bpsS apJt¯¡v
angn¨v t\m¡n. ]cn{`an¨ncn¡p¶p F¶v Ahsc Im ednbmw. AhÀ s]m«ns¯dn¨p
“apl½Zv, F´mWv ]dbp¶sXt¶mÀabptm.
Cu [n¡mcw R§Ä _mZm³ cmPmhn\v FgpXm³ t]mhpIbmWv.”
\_n(kz) ]dªp: “icn…FgpXmw.
IqsS CXp IqSn FgpXpI. Fsâ aXw Ckvemw ssh ImsX¯s¶ InkvdmbpsS hnkvXrX `cW
{]tZi§fnseÃmw F¯pw. apkvenamIp¶ ]£w A[nImcw \n\¡v Xs¶ XcnIbpw \ns¶ P\§Ä¡v
cmPmhmbn hmgn¡pIbpw sN¿pw.”
cv t]cpw Xncpk¶n[nbn \n¶v
_mZm³ cmPmhn\Spt¯¡v ]pds¸«p. AhnsSsb¯n kw`h§sfÃmw hniZoIcn¨p sImSp¯p.
FÃmw tI«v _mZm³ ]dªp: “apl½Zv
]dbp¶Xv icnbmsW¶v sXfnbp¶ ]£w Ah³ {]hmNI³ Xs¶bmWv. Asæn \ap¡v At¸mÄ
Xocpam\n¡mw.” A[nIw
sshInbnÃ. InkvdmbpsS aI³ iodsshlnbpsS I¯v h¶p. A Xnse hcnIÄ C§s\
hmbn¡mw.
‘Rm³ Inkvdmsb h[n¨ncn¡p¶p.
\½psS P\X¡v thnbpff {]XnImcamWXv. At±lw P\§fn \n¶v D¶X·mcmb ]escbpw
sImÃpIbpw kv{XoIsf _µnIfm¡pIbpw k¼¯v sImffbSn¡pIbpw sNbvXn«pv. C\n
apX Fsâ cmPm\phÀ¯nIfmIm³ P\§tfmSv hnfw_cw sN¿pI’.
_mZm³ cmPmhv iodsshlnbpsS
I¯v hens¨dnªp. ]ckyambn Ckvemw aXw BtÇ jn¨p. H¸w ba\nepmbncp¶
t]Àjy¡mscÃmw apkvenwIfmbn.
Dadp_v\pÂJ¯zm_v(d) hnsâ `cW
Imew. CkvemanI km{amPyw hnkvXrXn {]m]n¨p sImncn¡pIbmWv. BbnS¡mWv
tdma³ N{IhÀ¯n ssIkdpambn _Ôs¸« kw`hw \S ¡p¶Xv. DtZzKP\Ihpw BImw£m \nÀ`chpambncp¶p
AXv.
lnPvdx ]s¯m¼Xmw hÀjw….tdmapambn
bp²w sN¿m³ thn Hcp ssk\ys¯ bm{X bm¡pIbmWv DaÀ(d). B ssk\y¯n lpssZ^x(d)hpapv…tdmam
N{IhÀ¯n kok À¡v apkvenw ssk\ys¯ Ipdn¨v hyàamb [mcWbpmbncp¶p.
apkvenwIÄ ASnbpd¨ Cuam\pw A]©eamb hnizmkhpw ssIapXepffhcmsW¶pw
AÃmlphnsâbpw dkqen sâbpw amÀ¤¯n kzicocw _enbÀ¸n¡m³ hn½njvSanÃm¯hcmsW¶pw
At±lw a\ knem¡nbncp¶p. X·qew GsX¦nepw apkvenwIÄ _µnIfm¡s¸«m Ahsc
sImÃmsX Xsâ ap¼n lmPcm¡Wsa¶t±lw hnfw_cw sNbvXp.
AÃmlphnsâ hn[n…
A_vZpÃmln_v\p lpZm^x (d) hns\ tdma¡mÀ -_µnbm¡n…
AhÀ At±ls¯ ssJkÀ cmPmhnsâ k¶n[nbnse¯n¨p ]dªp: “CbmÄ
apl½Znsâ BfmWv. ]gb Ime¯p Xs¶ apkvenambn«pv”.
N{IhÀ¯n A_vZpÃmln_v\p lpZm^x(d) hnsâ apJt¯¡v Ipsdt\cw t\m¡nbncp¶p…]ns¶
hmNme\mbn. “Rm³ \nt¶msSmcp
Imcyw ]dbm³ t]mhpIbmWv”.
C_v\p lpZm^x(d) tNmZn¨px
“F´mWXv”.
kokÀ ]dªp: “\o
IrkvXym\nbmhpI. F¶m \ns¶ kpc£nX\mbn hnSpIbpw FÃm kuIcy§fpw
sNbvXpXcnIbpw sN¿mw”.
A_vZpÃmln(d) tcmjmIpe\mbn. “Akm[yw!!,
IrkvXym\nkw kzoIcn¡m¯Xnsâ t]cn Bbncw h«w acnt¡nh¶mepw Rm³ B acWs¯
kzmKXw sN¿p¶p”.
kokÀ hopw ]dªp:
“\o Imcyt_m[apffh\msW¶v Rm³
IcpXp¶p. AXv sImv Rm³ ]dªX\pkcn¨m Fsâ cmPm[nImcw IqSn `mKn¨p Xcm³
Rm³ X¿mdmWv!”
C_v\p lpZm^x(d) ]p©ncn¨p
sImp ]dªp.
“AÃmlphmWv kXyw! \n§fpsS
apgph³ A[nImchpw F¶Ã Ad_nIfpsS ssIhiapff apgph³ hne ]nSn¨ hkvXp¡fpw
F\n¡v XcnIbmsW¦nepw Hcp \nanjw t]mepw apl½Zv \_nbpsS aX¯n \n¶v hn«p\n¡pI
km[yaÔ.
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