Post on 20-Apr-2015
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io ]camXvat\ \ax
bYm¿∞ KoX(ioaZv `KhZvKoX)
AY ]Ytam≤ymb x
(C\n H∂ma≤ymbw)
[rXcm„ DhmN ˛ ([rXcm„≥ ]d™p)
[¿Ωt£tX Ipcpt£tX kathXm bpbpXvkhx
amaIm x ]mWvUhmss›h InaIp¿hX kRvPb? ˛ 1
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APvRm\cq]nbmWv [rXcm„¿. kwPb≥ kwbacq]nbpw.
a\kns‚ A¥¿`mKØmWv APvRX IpSnsImffp∂Xv.
APvRm\mhrXamb a\kmWv P\vam‘\mb [rXcm„¿.
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX2
F∂m¬ kwbacq]nbmb kwPb≥ F∂ am[yaØneqsS At±lw
ImWp∂p, tIƒ°p∂p. ]camXvamhp amXamWv kXysa∂v
At±lØn\dnbmw. F∂ncp∂mepw At±lØn¬ \n∂p≠mb
tamlcq]nbmb Zptcym[\≥ Pohn®ncn°p∂nStØmfw Imew
At±lØns‚ Zr„n hnImccq]nIfmb Iuch\vamcnembncn°pw.
icocw Hcp t£XamWv. lrZbØn¬ ssZhnIkºØp
\ndbptºmƒ Cu icocw [¿Ωt£XambnØocp∂p. adn®v
BkpcnkºØp \ndbptºmƒ Ipcpt£Xambpw ]cnWan°p∂p.
Cu ]Zw D]tZimXvaIatX. ioIrjvW≥ ]dbp∂px˛ ‘]IrXn
bn¬ \n∂p≠mIp∂ XnKpW߃°v hnt[bcmb a\pjy¿
I¿Ωw sNøp∂p. Hcp \nanjw t]mepw B¿°pw I¿Ωw sNømsX
Ignbm\mhn√. ’ KpW߃ BfpIsfs°m≠p I¿Ωw
sNøn°p∂p. Ddßptºmgpw I¿Ωw apSßp∂n√. BtcmKyapff
icocØn\v I¿Ωw A\nhmcyamb Hcp ImcyamWv. XnKpW߃
a\pjysc tZh≥ apX¬ IranIoS߃ hscbpff icocßfpambn
_\v[n°p∂p. ]IrXnbpw ]IrXnbn¬ \n∂p≠mIp∂ KpWßfpw
DffnStØmfw Imew ‘Ipcp’ (sNøpI) F∂ \n¿t±iw XpS¿∂p
sImt≠bncn°pw. AXpsIm≠v P\\ acWßfpff t£Xw ˛
hnImc]q¿Æamb t£Xw ˛ CXmWv Ipcpt£Xw. ]ca
[¿akzcq]amb ]c_lvaØn¬ ]thi\w \¬Ip∂ ]pWy
]hrØnIfmIp∂ (]mWvUh\vamcpsS) t£Xw [¿Ωt£Xhpw.
]pcmXØz imkvXPvR\vam¿ ]©m_v, Imin, ]bmK
XpSßn ]e kvYeßfnepw ‘Ipcpt£X’ sØ∏‰n KthjW
]T\߃ \SØn. F∂m¬ ioIrjvW≥ GXp t£XØnemWv
bp≤w \S∂sX∂p hyIvXam°nbn´p≠v. ‘CZw icocw Iut¥b
t£XanXy`n[obtX’ KoX 13/1. (A¿÷p\m, Cu icocw Xs∂
t£Xw. CXns\ Adn™tijw CXns‚ A∏pdsØØp∂
BfmWv t£XPvR≥). ioIrjvW≥ ]n∂oSv icocØnepff
]Ønµnb߃, at\m_p≤yl¶mc߃, A©p hnImc߃,
aq∂p KpW߃ Chsb∏‰n hnhcn°p∂p. icocw Irjn`qanbmWv,
tKmZmhpamWv. ChnsS ]ckv]cw s]mcpXp∂ c≠p
]hrØnIfp≠v. ssZhkºØpw BkpckºØpw. AXmbXv ˛
hncp≤at\mhrØnIsf ]Xn\n[m\w sNøp∂hcmb ]mWvUp
A≤ymbw H∂v 3
]pX\vamcpw [rXcm„ ]pX\vamcpw.
A\p`h kº∂\mb Hcp alm]pcpjs\ icWw
]m]n°ptºmƒ ta¬ kqNn∏n® hncp≤ ]hrØnIfpsS
]ckv]ckwL¿jw Bcw`n°p∂p. t£Xhpw t£XPvR\pw
XΩnepff Cu kwL¿jamWv bYm¿∞ bp≤w. bp≤ßfpsS
IYIƒ sIm≠p kar≤amWv temINcnXw. ]t£ bp≤Øn¬
Pbn°p∂ I£n°v imizXamb hnPbw AhImis∏Sm\mhptam?
]ckv]capff ]Icw ho´et√ CXv. ]IrXn°v k¿hYm ia\w
hcpØnbn v ]IrXn°∏pdØpff kXysØ I≠dn™v AXn¬
IS°p∂XmWv bYm¿∞ hnPbw. ]n∂n¬ ]cmPbw
]Xnbncn°mØ ]cn]q¿Æ hnPbamWnXv . P\\acW
_\v[an√mØ apIvXn!
C]Imcw APvRm\w sIm≠v BhrXamb a\kn\v
t£Xt£XPvRbp≤Øn¬ F¥p≠mbn F∂v kwbaØneqsS
a\ nem°mhp∂XmWv. kwbaw ]q¿ÆamIp∂tXmsS sXfn™
Dƒ°mgvNbpw D≠mIp∂p.
kRvPb DhmN ˛ (kRvPb≥ ]d™p)
Zr„zmXp]mWvUhm\oIw hyqVw Zptcym[\kvXZm
BNmcyap]kwKay cmPm hN\a_hoXv ˛ 2
BkabØv ]mWvUh¿ AWnbWnbmbn \ncØn
\ndpØnbncn°p∂ tk\sb I≠v AXns‚ hnhcWw
sImSp°m\mbn Kpcp\mY\mb tZmWmNmcycpsS ASpØv sN∂v
Cßs\ ]d™p AXmbXv.
‘ssZzXØns‚ BNcWamWp tZmWmNmcy¿’ \mw
]camXvamhn¬ \n∂pw thsdbmsW∂pfft_m[amWv
ssZzX`mh\. ho≠pw sNs∂Øm\pff ]nSb¬ D≠mIp∂p.
At∏mƒ Kpcphns\ At\zjn°m≥ XpSßp∂p. Cu c≠p
]hrØnIfpsS CSbn¬ Cu ]mYanIKpcp (tZmW¿) hcp∂p.
]n∂nSv tbmKkvY\pw tbmtKizc\pamb ioIrjvW≥
kZvKpcphmbnØocp∂p.
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX4
tamlcq]nbmWv Zptcmy[\≥. tamlamWv F√m
hym[nIƒ°pw aqeImcWw. Zpjn® [\tØmSpIqSnbh\mWv
Zptcym[\≥. BXvaob kºØp amXamWv ÿncamb kºØv.
tamlw AXns\ ZqjnXam°p∂p. \sΩ ]IrXnbnte°p sI´n
hen°p∂Xv Cu tamlamWv. F∂m¬ AXv bYm¿∞
PvRm\Øn\pw t]cW \¬Ip∂p≠v. tamlw \nch[n
kwib߃°p ]cnlmcw tXSp∂p. AXn√mXmbmte ]q¿ÆX
ssIhcpØm\mhq.
Aßs\ ]e\neIfmbn AWn\ncØnb tk\sb°≠v ˛
AXmbXv ]pWyØneqsS cq]oIrXamb kPmXob ]hrØnIƒ
icnbmbn hn\ykn°s∏´Xp I≠v taml cq]nbmb Zptcym[\≥
]Ya Kpcphmb tZmWs‚ ASpØp sN∂v Cßs\ ]d™p. x˛
]ssiyXmw ]mWvUp]pXmWmamNmcy alXow Napw
hyqVmw Zp]Z]ptXW XhintjyW [oaXm ˛3
A√tbm BNmcym, AßbpsS _p≤nam\mb injy\pw
Zp]ZcmP]pX\pamb [r„Zypav\≥ AWn\ncØnbncn°p∂
_rlØmb ]mWvUhtk\sb t\m°nbmepw.
imizXhpw ÿnchpamb ]ZØn¬ ZrV_≤amb
a\kns‚ ]XoIamWv ]pWy]hrØnIfpsS \mbI\mb
[r„Zyqav\≥ (km[≥ ITn≥\ a≥ I¿tSIm Xpfkn cmambWw)
a\kns‚ ZrVXbpw ITn\Xbpw km[\bpsS ITn\X
C√mXm°pw.
C\nt\m°q tk\bpsS ssh]peyw.
AX iqcm atljzmkm `oam¿Pp\kam bp[n
bpbp[mt\m hncmS› Zp]Z› almcY x ˛4
Cu tk\bn¬ atljzmkm x˛ alm\mb Cui\n¬
A[nhkn°p∂ `mhcq]nbmb `oat\mSpw A\pcmKcq]nbmb
A¿PvPp\t\mSpw Xpeycmb At\Iw hociqc\vamcp≠v. kmØznI
cq]nbmb kmXyInsbt∏mepffh¿. ‘hncmSx’ ˛ F√mbnSØpw
Cuizci‡n ]hln∏n°p∂ GImKXbpsS ]XoIw.
A≤ymbw H∂v 5
almcY\mb Zp]ZcmPmhmIs´ ÿnc\njvTbpsS ]XoIhpw.
A]Imcw Xs∂ ˛
[r„tIXpt›InXm\ x ImincmP› hocyhm≥
]pcpPnXv Ip¥nt`mP› ssi_y› \c]pwKhx ˛5
‘[r„tIXp’ x kpZrVamb I¿Øhyw. ‘tNInXm\x’FhnsSbmbmepw AhnsS\ns∂ms° NnØsØ ]n≥hen®v
]camXvamhn¬ Dd∏n°¬, ‘ImincmP x’ Imbcq]nbmb Imin
Xs∂ kmamPyambn´pff Bƒ, ‘]pcpPnXv ’ ˛ ÿqe
kq£vaImcW icocßfpsS ta¬ hnPbw t\Sp∂ Bƒ,
Ip¥nt`mP x ˛ I¿Øhy]me\ØneqsS kwkmcsØ IogS°¬,
\ctijvT\mb ssi_y≥ ˛ kXyhyhlmcØns‚ ]XoIw ˛
bp[ma\yp› hnIm¥ DØauPm› hocyhm≥
ku`tZm Zu]tZbm› k¿h Gh almcYm x ˛6
]n∂nS v ]cmIanbmb bp[ma\yp ˛ bp≤Øn\v
A\pcq]ambpff a\kns‚ [mcW, DØauPmx ˛ \\vabpsS
l¿tjm\vamZamb kp`Zm]pX≥ A`na\yp. \\va
B[mcamhptºmƒ a\kv \n¿`bamIp∂p. CØcw awKfIcamb
ASnØdbn¬ D≠mb \n¿`bamb a\kns\ ]Xn\n[oIcn°p∂
[ym\cq]nWnbmb Zu]Zn°v A©p ]pX\vamcp≠v. hmXvkeyw,
emhWyw, klrZbXzw, kuayX, kvYncX F∂o KpWßfpsS
]XoIßfmb A©p almcY\vam¿. km[\bpsS am¿§Øn¬
kºq¿Æ tbmKyXtbmsS ]ptcmKan°m\pff Ignhv Cu
KpW߃ \¬Ip∂p.
Cßs\ ]mWvUh]£Øpff ]Xn\t©m Ccp]tXm
t]sc ˛ ssZhkºØns‚ alØzw \nd™ Aw-Kßsf
Zptcym[\≥ FÆn. hnPmXob hrØnIfpsS cmPmhmb
Zptcym[\≥ tamlaKv\\mbXn\m¬ kPmXob hrØnIsf
a\ nem°m≥ IgnbmsX Ipgßn.
Zptcym[\≥ Xs‚ ]£Øpffhsc∏‰n kw£n]vXambn
]dbp∂tX Dffp. GsX¶nepw _mlybp≤w D≠mIm≥
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX6
t]mIbmsW¶n¬ Xs‚ tk\Isf IrXyambn FÆntbt\.
hnImcßsf FÆn Xn´s∏SptØ≠Xn√. Fs¥∂m¬ Ahsb
IogSt°≠XmWv. Ah \mtim\vapJßfmWv. tIhew At©m
Btdm hnImcßsf∏‰n ]cma¿ins®t∂bpffp. AhbpsS Dffn¬
_ln¿apJhrØnIsf√mw \nd™ncn°p∂p.
Fßs\sb∂m¬ ˛
AkvamIw Xp hnin„m tb Xm≥\nt_m[ ZzntPmØa
\mbIm aa ssk\yky kwPvRm¿Yw Xm≥ _hoan tX 7
_mlvaW tijvTm, \ΩpsS ]£sØ ][m\nIfmb
hsc∏‰n a\ nem°pI. AßbpsS Adnhn\mbn Fs‚
tk\m\mbI\vamsc ]‰n BZyw ]dbmw. ChnsS _mlybp≤amWv
\S°p∂sX¶n¬ tk\m]Xnsb ‘_mlvaWtijvTm’ F∂p
kwt_m[\ sNøp∂Xv AbpIvXamWv. bYm¿∞Øn¬ c≠v
A¥xIcWhrØnIfpsS kwL¿jamWv KoXbnse ]tabw.
Ahbn¬ ssZzXØns‚ BNmcy\mWv tZmW¿. \mw
]camNmcy\n¬ \n∂v AI∂pt]mbm¬ ssZzX Nn¥bp≠m°p∂
]IrXn°v hnt[bcmbnt∏mIpw. CXns\ IogS°m\pff t]cW
]Ya Kpcphmb tZmW\n¬ \n∂p e`n°p∂p A]q¿Æamb
Adnhv ]q¿ÆXbnte°v \bn°pw. bp≤cwKw ]qPmthZnb√.
AhnsS iucykqNIamb kwt_m[\bmWv th≠Xv. ASpØXv
hnPmXob]hrØnIfpsS \mbI\vam¿ Bsc√mw?
`hm≥ `ojva› I¿W› Ir]› kanXnRv Pb x
Aiz∞mam hnI¿W› kuaZØnkvXssYhN ˛ 8
BZysØ Bƒ Aßv (ssZzXØns‚ BNcW cq]nbmb
tZmWmNmcy¿) Xs∂. ASpØbmƒ `acq]nbmb `ojva
]nXmal≥. hnImcDZvKa\amWv `aw. Ahkm\w hsc Cu `aw
\ne\nev°p∂p. ]nXmal≥ F∂p ]dbs∏Sp∂Xv
AXpsIm≠mWv. kakvX tk\Ifpw \miaS™n´pw ]nXmal≥
PohnXw XpS¿∂p. iciøbn¬ tNX\ aßn InS∂t∏mgpw Poh≥
\ne\n¿Ønbncp∂p. Aßs\ `acq]nbmbn. `aw acW]cy¥w
\ne\n∂p. ]ns∂bpffXv hnPmXob I¿Ωcq]nbmb I¿Æ\pw
kachnPbnbmb Ir]mNmcy\pamWv. km[I\nepff Ir]bpsS
A≤ymbw H∂v 7
BNcWamWv Ir]mNmcy¿. e£y]m]vXntbmsS ]camNmcy\mbn
tim`n°p∂ Ir]m[maamWv IrjvW≥. km[\Iƒ \SØptºmƒ
\mw ]camXvamhn¬ \n∂p `n∂ctX. hnPmXob
]h¿Ø\amIp∂p PohnXw. tamlcq]Ønepff kΩ¿±
X¥amWXv. Cu ]cnXx kvYnXnbn¬ km[I≥ Zp¿_e\mbn
Ir] ImWn°m≥ XpSßnbm¬ ]ptcmKXnbv°v XS ap≠mIpw.
Zb Im´nbXpsIm≠v koXbv°p e¶bn¬ ]mb›nØw sNbvXp
Igntb≠n h∂p. km[\mImeØn¬ hnizmanX≥ Xni¶phns‚
ta¬ Zb Im´nbXn\m¬ Xt]m_ew \„s∏´v ]XnX\mbn.
tbmKkqXImc\mb ]XRvPen Cßs\ ]dbp∂p x “tXkam[mhp]k¿Km hyp∞mt\ kn≤b x” (3˛37) i‡nIƒ
DWcptºmƒ kn≤nIƒ D≠mhp∂p. F∂m¬ Ah ImatIm[
tem`tamlmZnIƒ t]mse tam£]m]vXn°p XS ap≠m°p∂p.
DZmlcWw
tOmcXv K\vYn Pm\n JKcmbm
hnLv\ At\Iv Ico X_v ambm.
cn≤n kn≤n t]cC _lp `mbo.
_p≤n lnw tem` ZnJmhlnw Bbn.
(cmaNcnX am\kw ˛ 7 / 17 / 6˛7) XpfkncmambWw,
XpfknZmk≥
amb At\Iw XSk߃ D≠m°p∂p. sFizcyw ]Zm\w
sNøp∂p. AXtØmfw kn≤\m°pIbpw sNøp∂p. Cu
\nebnseØnb km[I\v B]ØpIƒ C√mXm°mw.
Bk∂acW\mb tcmKnsb PohnXØnte°p
Xncn®psIm≠phcmw. F∂m¬ Cßs\ kn≤nIƒ
]ISn∏n°p∂Xp sXmgnem°nbm¬ Abmƒ A[x]X\Ønte°p
hgpXn hogpw. Hcp tcmKnbpsS kvYm\Øv Bbnc°W°n\v
tcmKnIƒ D≠msb∂p hcpw. `P\˛Nn¥\Ia߃
XIcmdnemhpw. Aßs\ hgnsX‰n ]IrXnbpsS ]lc߃
XpSsc G¬t°≠n hcpw. e£yw hnZqcØnembncn°ptºmƒ,
km[I≥ hn´p hogvNIƒ sNbvXm¬ B AkvYm\Øpff
ImcpWy]IS\w bp≤tPXm°fmtI≠ Xs‚ `S\vamsc apgph≥
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX8
AkvX]PvRcm°nsb∂p hcpw. AXn\m¬ km[I≥
hnPbe_v[nhsc kq£n®p IgnbWw. ‘Zbm _n\p k¥v
IkmCu, Zbm IcotXm B^Xv Bbo’ (Zb Cs√¶n¬
Iim∏pImcs\∂p IcpXs∏Spw. Zb Im´nbmtem, B]Øn¬
hogpIbpw sNøpw.)
kr„nbn¬ Dff hkvXp°fm¬ BI¿jn°s∏Sp∂Xv
Bk‡naqeamIp∂p. Cßs\bpff Bk‡nbpsS
]Xncq]amIp∂p Aiz∞mam. ssZzXØns‚ BNcWcq]amIp∂p
tZmWmNmcy¿. ssZzXamIp∂p Bk‡nbpsS P\vaZmXm.
tZmWmNmcycpsS Iøn¬ Bbp[apff Imewhsc At±lw
APø\mIp∂p:- At±lØns\ Bcmepw acWs∏SpØm≥
km[n°p∂X√. (AXn\m¬ ioIrjvW≥ Cu D]mbw
]d™psImSpØp). Iuch]£Øpff Aiz∞mam F∂
B\sb sIm∂n´v B hnhcw D®Øn¬ hnfn®p]dbpI,
CXptI´m¬ tZmWmNmcy¿ t_m[w sI´phogpw. BkabØv
At±lsØ h[n°pI F∂v. AXn¬ ]Imcw `oa≥ B B\sb
sIm∂n´v Xm≥ Aiz∞mamsh sIm∂p F∂v hnfn®pIqhn
A´lkn®p. CXptI´Xpw Xs‚ ]pX≥ Aiz∞mamhmWv
acn®sX∂v hnNmcØn\m¬ X]vXNnØ\mbn ikvXhnlo\\mbn
\new]Xn®p. X¬kabw IgpØp sh´n sImes]SpØn. ]pXs‚
ta¬ D≠mb AXymk‡n aqew kzbw ayXyphn\ncbmbn.
Aiz∞mam Zo¿LPohnbmbncp∂p. F¶nepw PohnXØns‚
A¥na£Ww hsc Bk‡n F∂ Cu _m[ \ne\n∂ncp∂p.
AXn\m¬ Nncw Pohn F∂v ]dbp∂p.
hnI¬]cq]n I¿Æ≥ ! km[\bpsS D∂XmhkvYbnte°v
FØp∂Xphsc a\kn¬ k¶¬]hnI¬]߃ D≠mIpw.
D∂XmhkvYbn¬ hnin„k¶¬]߃ D≠mIpw.
kzcq]]m]vXntbmsS `Khm\n¬ \n∂pw kn≤nIfpw
AeuInIi‡nIfpw In´pw. F∂m¬ km[Is‚ ZrjvSn Ft∏mgpw
I¿ΩØn¬ amXambncn°Ww. I¿Ω^eØn¬ BImw£
D≠mIm≥ ]mSn√. F¥psIms≠∂m¬ `KhXvNn¥\Øn\v ]Icw
sFizcymZnkn≤nIfpsS k¶¬]hnI¬]߃ D≠mIpw. CXv
km[I\v `b¶c_m[bp≠m°pw. Cu hnI¬]amIp∂p
A≤ymbw H∂v 9
hnI¿Æ≥.
`aabn izmkw `qcnihmIp∂p. km[\bpsS Xcw Db¿∂v
D∂XkvYnXnbn¬ FØptºmƒ ]iwkIƒ In´m≥ XpSßpw,
Ct±lw kn≤\mIp∂p, Znhyi‡nbpff almXvamhmIp∂p,
temI]meI¿ t]mepw Ct±lØns‚ ap≥]n¬ XeIp\n°p∂p,
amXa√ Ct±lØns‚ IqsSbpffhscbpw IqsS temI¿
_lpam\n°p∂p. F∂nßs\ ]iwkn°p∂XvtI´v
kt¥mjmXntcIØn¬ apßn HgpIn t]mIpw. Cu `aabn
izmkamIp∂p. Zpcnih. ‘]qPyKpcptZh≥’ (]qPy ]cam\µKpcp)
]dbpambncp∂p, temI¿ ]pjv]hrjvSn sNøpw, ]iwkIƒ
sNmcnbpw, PKXvKpcp F∂v ]dbpw, CXn\mse \n߃°v
bmsXm∂pw In´p∂X√. F∂m¬ `Khm≥ \nßsf km[psh∂v
Ft∏mƒ hnfn°p∂pthm At∏mƒ \n߃°v In´mØXmbn
bmsXm∂pw _m°n D≠mbncn°p∂Xpa√. ]ns∂ temI¿
F¥p]d™psht∂m ]dbp∂psht∂m t\mt°≠Imcyhpan√
F∂v. ta¬]d™ ]iwkIfn¬ HgpInt]mIp∂Xv, `aabn
izmkamIp∂p, CXmIp∂p `qcnihm. ]iwkIƒ H∂n\pta¬
H∂v F∂nßs\ D≠mIp∂Xv AXym[nIc©nXhpamIp∂p.
CXn\m¬ km[Is‚ km[\Ifn¬ £bw kw`hn°p∂p.
CXpt]mse `aabn izmkamIp∂p `qcnihm. kwbaØns‚
D∂XkvYnXnbn¬ D≠mIp∂ ]IrXnIfpsS \ma amIp∂p CXv.
_mly]hrØnIfpsS AwK D]mwKhpamIp∂p.
At\y N _lhxiqcm aZ¿t∞ Xy‡ PohnXm x
\m\mikvX]lcWm x k¿th bp≤hnimcZm x ˛9
]ns∂bpw iqchoc\vamcmb At\Iw t]¿ ]ehn[w
Bbp[ßfpta¥n PohnXmi shSn™v F\n°p th≠n
AScmSm≥ Xømdmbn \nev°p∂p. Ch¿ F\n°p th≠n ]mW≥
t]mepw XyPn°p∂hcmWv. F∂m¬ AhcpsS FÆw
IrXyambn∏dbm≥ ]bmkw. ChnsS GXptk\ GtXXv
`mhßfneqsS kpc£nXambn cn°p∂p F∂v C\n ]dbp∂p.
A]cym]vXw XZkvamIw _ew `ojvam`nc£nXw
]cym]vXw XznZtatXjmw _ew `oam`nc£nXw ˛10
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX10
`ojva¿ c£n°p∂ \ΩpsS ssk\yw F√m ]ImcØnepw
APøatX. `oa≥ c£n°p∂ iXptk\sb IogS°m≥
hnjaan√. ]cym]vXw, A]cym]vXw F∂ ¢o„]ZßfpsS
]tbmKw Zptcym[\s‚ Bi¶sb hy‡am°p∂p. AXn\m¬
Iuch¿ hnizmka¿∏n°p∂ `ojva¿ GXp XcØnepff
kØbmsW∂pw ]mWvUhcpsS kºq¿Æ hnizmk ]mXamb
`oa≥ GXp kØbmsW∂pw (ssZh kºØv) a\ nem°mw.
Zptcym[\≥ Xs‚ hyhkvY Cßs\ \¬Ip∂p x˛
Abt\jp N k¿thjp bYm`mKahkvYnXm x
`ojvatahm`nc£¥p `h¥ x k¿h Ghln ˛ 11
AXn\m¬ F√m kachyqlßfpw kzkvYm\ßfn¬
Dd®p\n∂p sIm≠v \n߃ `ojvasc F√m BIaWßfn¬
\n∂pw k¿h]ImcØnepw kwc£n°pI. `ojva¿
Pohn®ncn°p∂nStØmfw Imew \Ωƒ APøcmWv. AXpsIm≠v
\n߃ ]mWvUhtcmSp t]mcSn°msX `ojvasc ImØp
kq£n°pI. kzbw c£n°m≥ Ignhn√mØ tbm≤mhmWv
`ojva¿. AXpsIm≠mWv Iuch¿°v At±lØns‚ c£
Gs‰Spt°≠n h∂Xv. _mlybp≤w \SØp∂ tbm≤mh√
`ojva¿, `aØns‚ ]XoIamWt±lw, `aw DffnStØmfw Imew
hoPmXnb hrØnIsf ]Xn\n[m\w sNøp∂ Iuch¿
APøcmWv. APø¿ F∂Xn\v IogS°s∏Sm≥ IgnbmØh¿
F∂√, I„s∏ v IogS°s∏tS≠h¿ F∂mW¿∞w.
alm APbv kwkm¿ cn]p PnXn kIC tkm_n¿
Xpfkn cmambWw 6˛80
(ZpxJabamb temIPohnXw APø\mb iXphtX, B
iXphns\ IogS°p∂h\mWv bYm¿∞ hoc≥). `aw
HSpßnbm¬ AhnZy C√mXmIpw. Ahtijn°p∂ tamlw
XpSßnbhbpw ItaW AkvXan°pw. `ojva¿
C—mayXyphmbncp∂p. C— Xs∂ `aw. C— C√mXm°pI, `aw
Ahkm\n∏n°pI F∂Xp c≠pw ^eØn¬ H∂p Xs∂.
C°mcyw k¥v I_o¿ efnXambn ]kvXmhn®n´p≠v.
A≤ymbw H∂v 11
C—m Imbm C—m ambm C—m P§v D]Pmbm
Ilv I_o¿ tP C—m hnh¿PnXv XmIm ]m¿\ ]mbm
FhnsSbmtWm `aw C√mØXv AhnSw A]mchpw
Ahy‡hpamb _lvatemIamWv. C—bn¬ \n∂mWv icocw
D≠mbXv. C— Xs∂ amb. temtImev]Øn°p ImcWhpw C—
Xs∂. (‘tkmImabX’ ‘XssZ£X _lpkymw ]Pmtbb CXn’˛ ‘_lvaw BKln®p’ ‘_lvaw k¶ev]n®p Rm≥ ]eXmIs´
F∂v’ OmtµmtKym]\njØv 6˛2˛3’) C—Ifn¬ \n∂pw Xo¿Øpw
hnap‡\mbh≥ A\¥hpw \n oahpamb XØzØn¬
]thin°p∂p F∂v I_o¿ A`n]mbs∏Sp∂p (tbmImtam
\njvIma B]vXIma BXvaImtam \ Xky ]mWm DXvIma¥n
_lvssahk≥ _lvamt]yXn. _rlZmcmWyI D]\njØv
4˛4˛6. Ima\Ifn¬ \n∂p hnSpX¬ t\Snb BXva\njvT\pw
BXvakzcq]\pamb Bƒ°v Hcn°epw hogvNbp≠mhpIbn√.
Abmƒ°v _lvssaIyap≠mIp∂p). XpS°Øn¬ C—Iƒ
A\¥ambp≠mIp∂p. km[\IfneqsS apt∂dp∂tXmsS
]camXva]m]vXn F∂ Htc Hcn— amXahtijn°p∂p. Cu
C—bpw \ndth‰s∏Sp∂tXmsS ‘C—’ Fs∂m∂v Xo¿Øpw
C√mXmIp∂p. _lvaØn\v D]cn as‰mcp hkvXp Ds≠¶n¬
AXns\ C—n°mw. ]t£ Aßs\ Hcp hkvXp C√s√m. ]ns∂
F¥v C—n°m\mWv. t\Sm≥ tbmKyamb Hcp hkvXphpw
Ahtijn°p∂ns√¶n¬ C— thtcmS A‰pt]mIpw. C—
C√mXmhptºmƒ `ahpw C√mXmhp∂p. `ojva¿
C—marXyphmWs√m.
C]Imcw `ojvacm¬ c£n°s∏Sp∂ \ΩpsS ssk\yw
F√m hn[Ønepw APøamWv. `aapffnStØmfw Imew
AhnZybpsS km∂n[yhpw D≠mhpw. `aw HSpßptºmƒ
AhnZybpw Ahkm\n°pw.
`oa\m¬ c£n°s∏Sp∂ FXncmfnIfpsS ssk\ysØ
\ap°v Pbn°m≥ hnjaan√. `mhcq]nbmWv `oa≥. ‘`mth hnZytX
tZh x’ `mhØn¬ tZh≥ kvYnXnsNøp∂p. APvRmX\mb
]camXvamhns\ PvRmX\m°m\pff Ignhv `mhØn\p≠v. (`mh
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX12
hky `Khm≥, kpJ\n[m≥ IcpWm`h≥ ˛ `mh hiy\pw
kpJ\n[m\hpw IcpWm\nebhpamWv `Khm≥ ˛
cmaNcnXam\kw 7˛92) ioIrjvW≥ `mhsØ i≤sb∂mWv
hyhlcn°p∂Xv. `mhØn\v `Khms\t∏mepw hiØm°m≥
Ignbpw. `mhØnepsSbmWv F√m ]pWy]hrØnIfpw
hnIkn°p∂Xv. `mhw ]pWysØ ImØpkq£n°p∂p. AX
i‡aØmWv `mhw. Fs¥∂m¬ AXv ]camXvamhn¬ \ap°p
hnizmkw P\n∏n°p∂p. i‡naØmsW¶nepw tImafhpamWXv.
F∂m¬ `mhw s]s´∂v amdnhcmhp∂XmIp∂p. C∂v \n߃
]dbpw almXva \√ BfmsW∂v, \msf \nßfpsS `mhw
amdnbm¬ \n߃ ]dbpw. B almXva ]mbkw IpSn°p∂
Xn\m¬ NoØbmfmsW∂v. AXmbXv A\pIqe ]XnIqe
`mh߃ Imcyßsf Xncn®pw adn®pw k¶¬∏n°pw.
Lmkv ]mXv tP JmXv tlw, Xn≥lln kXmssh Imav
Zp[v aemCuJmXvtP X≥ln Pmt\ cmav
(]p√pw Cebpw Xn∂p∂ arKßsf Imaw ASns∏SpØp∂p.
]mepw shÆbpw Ign°p∂h¿ Cuizcs\ Adnbp∂p.) F∂
hmIyw ChnsS Hm¿Ωn°pI.
C„tZhXbv°v (`Khm\v) Hcp sNdnb tZmjsa¶nepw
DffXmbn tXm∂nbm¬ ‘`mhw’ XIcmdnemhpw. ]pWy]hrØnIƒ
XS s∏Spw. C„tZhX (`Khm≥) bpambpff _\v[w
inYneamhpw. Aßs\ `oa≥ kwc£n°p∂ AhcpsS tk\sb
\ap°p \njv]bmkw Pbn°mw. ]XRvPen al¿jnbpsS
A`n]mbw CXns\ km[qIcn°p∂p. ‘kXp Zo¿LIme
ss\c¥cy kXvImcmtkhntXm ZrV`qanx‘ tbmKkqXw 1˛14
(Zo¿LImew CSXShn√msX i≤tbmSpw `‡ntbmSpw A`ymkw
\SØnbmte km[\ Ddbv°q.)
Xky kRvP\b≥ l¿jw Ipcphr≤x ]nXmal x
knwl\mZw hn\tZymss® x iwJw Z[vau]Xm]hm≥ ˛ 12
Cßs\ HmtcmcpØcpw Xm≥ Xm¶fpsS _em_e߃
°\pkcWambn iwJp[z\n apg°n. bp≤Øn¬ Iuch]£tam
A≤ymbw H∂v 13
As√¶n¬ ]mWvUh]£tam Pbn®m¬ GtXXv ^eamWv
D≠mIp∂Xv. (In´p∂Xv). Iuch hr≤\pw ]Xm]imenbpamb
`ojva]nXmal≥ Zptcym[\lrZbØn¬ B\µap≠m°ns°m≠v
knwl\mZ Xpeyamb `oIciwJ\mZw AXyp®Øn¬ apg°n.
knwl]IrXn `bmhlamb ]Xn`mkßfpsS ]XoIamWv,
tLmch\Øns‚ GIm¥\n»_vZXbn¬ knwlK¿PvP\w ImXn¬
h∂p ]Xn®m¬, knwlw ssaepIƒ°∏pdØmsW¶n¬ IqSn
BfpIƒ `bNInXcmIpw. `bw ]IrXnbnemWpffXv. AXp
]camXvamhnen√. ]camXvamhv B¿°pw A`btIµamWv.
`acq]nbmb `ojva¿ hnPbn°pIbmsW¶n¬ ]IrXnbpsS
`bm\I h\Øn¬ Ignbp∂ \n߃ `b]chicmIpw. F∂m¬,
`bØns‚ BhcWw L\o`qXam°pI F∂sXmgn®v `aØn\v
as‰m∂pw sNøm\mhn√. AXn\m¬ ]IrXnbn¬ \n∂pff
\nhrØn Xs∂ A`nImayamb am¿§w F∂p h∂p IqSp∂p.
Ipcncpfns‚ Icn\ng¬ \nd™ kwkmcalmh\amWv ]hrØn.
iwJp hnfn°ptijw Iuch\vam¿ ]e hmtZym]IcWßfn¬
\n∂pw H∂n®p i_vZap≠m°n timXm°sf `bhnhicm°n.
Hmtcm ]tXyI hnImchpw `bP\IamhWsa∂n√.
AXpsIm≠mWv Ah¿ hmtZym]IcW߃ Hcpan®p
]h¿Øn∏n®Xv.
XXx iwJm› t`cy› ]Whm\ItKmapJm x
klsskhm`yl\y¥ k i_vZkvXpaqtem `hXv ˛ 13
AXn\ptijw Ah¿ iwJv, s]cpºd, apciv, a±fw, sImºv
XpSßnb hmZy hntij߃ H∂n®p ]h¿Øn∏n®t∏mƒ B
i_vZw AhnsS AXn`b¶cambn apgßn. `bap≠m°pI
F∂sXmgn®v Iuch\vam¿°v as‰mcpZ vtLmjWhpw
\SØm\n√mbncp∂p. _ln¿apJamb hoPmXnb ]hrØnIƒ
k^eamIptºmƒ tamlabamb _\v[\w IqSpX¬ apdpIp∂p.
CubhkcØn¬ ]pWyamb ]hrØnIfn¬ \n∂v
DZvtLmjW߃ D≠mIm≥ XpSßn. Ahbn¬ BZytØXv
tbmtKizc\mb ioIrjvW\n¬ \n∂mbncp∂p.
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX14
XXxtizssX¿lssb¿bpt‡ alXnkyµt\ kvYnXu
am[hx]mWvUhss›h Znhyu iwJu]Z[vaXp x ˛14
XZ\¥cw If¶Imfnabn√mØ ˛ kmØznI ip≤nbpsS
]XoIamb shff°pXncIsf sI´nb henb cYØnencp∂v
ioIrjvWm¿PvPp\\vam¿ AeuInIamb iwJ[z\n apg°n,
AeuInIsa∂m¬ temImXoXsa∂¿∞w. arXyptemIw,
tZhtemIw, _lvatemIw XpSßn P\vaacW`bapff kakvX
temIßfptSbpw A∏pdØpff ]mcam¿∞nI temIw ]Zm\w
sNømsa∂pff DZvtLmjWamWv ioIrjvW≥ \SØp∂Xv. cYw
kz¿Ætam shffntbm XSntbm sIm≠pffX√. AXv
AeuInIamWv. iwJpw AeuInIamWv. AXn\m¬
DZvtLmjWhpw AeuInIw Xs∂. temImXoXambn´pffXv Htc
Hcp _lvaw amXw. B _lvahpambn _\v[s∏SpØmsa∂pff
hmKvZm\amWXv. tbmtKizc≥ Cu \ne Fßs\ \¬Ipw.?
]m©P\yw lrjotItim tZhZØw [\RvPb x
]uWvUw Z[vau almiwJw `oaI¿am hrtImZc x ˛15
lrjotIi x ˛ lrZbØnse k¿hkzhpw Adnbp∂ Bƒ,
Aßs\bpff ioIrjvW≥ ]m©P\yw F∂ iwJp hnfn®p.
A©p PvRmt\µnbßfn¬ \n∂pw i_vZw, kv]¿iw, cq]w,
ckw, K\v[w F∂o A©p X\vamXIfptSbpw ckw tiJcn®v
Xs‚ `‡\vam¿°v ]I¿∂p sImSpØp sImffmsa∂v B
iwJp[z\nbneqsS `Khm≥ Adnbn°bmbncp∂p. Icmfcq]w
]q≠v a\pjysc hn`an∏n°p∂ Cµnbßsf his∏SpØn
`‡s‚ lrZbØn¬ DtØP\w D≠m°m≥ ian°p∂Xv
kXvKpcphns‚ ISabsX. tbmtKizc\mb kZvKpcphmWv
ioIrjvW≥. ‘injytkvXlw’ F∂mWv A¿PvPp\≥ `‡n]q¿∆w
Adnbn®Xv. _mlyhnjbßsf hn v [ym\Øn¬ ]camXvamhns\
amXw km£mXvIcn°pI, as‰m∂pw ImWmXncn°pI, a‰mscbpw
kv]¿in°mXncn°pI, kZvKpcphns\ [ym\Kay\m°p∂Xv Cu
coXnbnembncn°Ww.
A≤ymbw H∂v 15
[\RvPb≥ (A¿PvPp\≥) tZhZØw F∂ iwJqXn,
ssZhoIamb [\sØ Pbn®p kz¥am°p∂ A\pcmKamWv
[\wPb≥, ]camXvamhnt\mSpff AKm[t]aamWv A\pcmKw,
AhnsS hnclthZ\, hnc‡n, Aip]hmlw, tcmam©w
XpSßnb `mh߃ D≠mIpw. (KZvKZKncm \b\ _lv\ocm ˛
hm°pIfn¬ KZvKZw, IÆpIfn¬ Aip[mc) At∏mƒ
]camXvamhv Hgn®v as‰mcp hnjbhkvXphnepw a\kv
_\v[s∏Sp∂X√mØXmIp∂p. AØcw HcpØa at\m`mhamWv
A\pcmKw. AXv ]IzamIp∂tXmsS ]camXva km£mXvImcØn\v
klmbIamb ssZhoIkºØv kzm[o\amhpw.
[\RvPb≥ F∂Xv A¿PvPp\s‚ as‰mcp t]cmWv. icocw
]pe¿Øm≥ _mlykºØv BhiyamWv. F∂m¬
BXvamhpambn CXns\mcp _\v[hpan√. CXn\∏pdØpff
A\izcamb BXvaob [\amWv icnbmb [\w. ‘[\hm≥
`qtemIØns‚ GIm[n]Xnbmbm¬ °qSn AarXXzØn\v
AhIminbmhn√’ F∂v bmPvRhevIy≥ ssatXbntbmSp
]dbp∂Xmbn _rlZmcWytIm]\njØn¬ tcJ
s∏SpØnbn´p≠v. AarXXzw t\Sm\pff Htc Hcp]mbw BXvaob
kºØp t\SpIbmWv.
`bm\II¿Ω߃ sNøp∂ `oatk\≥ ‘]oXn ’F∂¿∞apff ‘]uWvUw’ F∂ iwJv DuXn. `mhØns‚
Bhn¿`mhhpw ]h¿Ø\hpw lrZbØnemWv. Aßs\
hrtImZc≥ F∂ t]cp In´n. At±lØns‚ `mhw Ip´nIfn¬
]ISambn ImWmw. Cu `mhw AKm[hpw i‡naØpamWv. AXv
]oXy¿YIamb iwJneqsS ]ISn∏n°bmWp≠mbXv. B
]ISn∏n°¬ Cuizct]aw F∂ am[yaØneqsSbmWv.
lcnhym]Iv k¿hX kam\m t]avtX ]ISv tlmlnw
ssaw Pm\m ˛ XpfkncmambWw 1˛184˛5 (\n oaamb t]aw
]ISam°nsIm≠v Cuizc≥ k¿hX hym]n®ncn°p∂Xmbn
Rm≥ Adnbp∂p)
A\¥ hnPbw cmPm Ip¥n]ptXm bp[njvTnc x
\Ipe x kltZh› kptLmjaWn]pjv]Iu ˛ 16
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX16
Iq¥o]pX\mb bp[njvTnc almcmPmhv ‘A\¥ hnPbw”
F∂ iwJp hnfn®p, I¿Øhy cq]nWnbmWv Ip¥n. bp[njvTnc≥
([¿a]pX≥) [¿Ωcq]nbpw. [¿ΩØn¬ Dd® \njvTbps≠¶n¬
A\¥hnPbw ˛ AXmbXv A\¥amb _lvaØn¬ kvYm\w
t\Smw. bp≤cwKØn¬ Dd®p \nev°p∂h\mWv bp[njvTnc≥.
]IrXn]pcpj\vam¿ XΩnepw t£Xt£XPvR\vam¿ XΩnepw
D≠mIp∂ kwL¿jØn¬ DebmØh≥ F∂¿∞w. GXp
henb Zp:JØnepw CfImsX \n∂m¬ HSphn¬ Hcp \mƒ
A\¥amb B ]cws]mcpfns‚ ta¬ hnPbw t\Smw.
\nbacq]nbmb \Ipe≥ ‘kptLmj’sa∂ iwJp hnfn®p.
(A„mwK tbmKØn¬ c≠matØXv) \nbaw (ba\nbamXnIƒ)
\nbaw ‘kt¥mjX]xkzm[ymtbizc]Wn[m\߃’ F∂nh
icn°pw BNcn°ptºmƒ Aip`w ian°pw, awKfw `hn°pw.
kXvkwKcq]nbmb kltZh≥ ‘aWn]pjv]I’sa∂ iwJp hnfn®p.
a\ojnIƒ Htcm izmkØnepw hne XocmØ cXv\Øns‚
kvYm\w \¬Inbn´p≠v. (locm ssPko kzmkw_mtXmw ta _oXn
Pmbv˛XpfkncmambWw cXv\wt]mepff izmk߃
kw`mjWØn\nSbn¬ \„s]SpØmsX kXvkwKhpw,
kXv mjWhpw sNøpI, F∂m¬ CXpw bYm¿XvY kXvkwKa√.
hmkvXhoIkXvkwKw B¥coIamIp∂p. (]camXvamhp
ambpffXv) F∂m¬ hmkvXhnIamb kXvkwKw B¥cnIamWv.
ioIrjvWs‚ A`n]mbØn¬ kXyhpw \nXyhpambXv
BXvamhp amXw. NnØw F√m hn[Ønepw BXvamhnt\mSp
kwKan°m≥ HcpsºSpw. CXmWv bYm¿∞ kXvkwKw. Cu
kXvkwKw Nn¥\w, [ym\w, kam[n F∂o km[\IfpsS
A`ymkØneqsS kº∂amIp∂p. kXyØns‚ km∂n[yØn¬
kvacW°p hncmaap≠mhptºmƒ Hmtcm izmkØnepw
\nb¥Wap≠mhp∂p. a\ pw Cµnbßfpw
hncXhym]mcamIp∂p. Cßs\ ]q¿Æamb amt\m\nKlw
km[yamhptºmƒ D±n„ ^ew e`n°p∂p. hmZy
b¥ßsft∏mse NnØsØ BXvamhns‚ kzcßtfmSp
tafn∏n°p∂Xv Xs∂ kXvkwKw.
A≤ymbw H∂v 17
_mlycXv\w ISp∏apffXmWv. F∂m¬ izmkcXv\amIs´
]qhnt\°mƒ arZpew, ]qhv hnS¿∂p Ign™mtem
s]m´ns®SpØmsem XmaknbmsX hmSnt∏mIp∂p. F∂m¬
\n߃ ASpØ izmkw hnSp∂Xp hsc Pohn®ncn°psa∂pffXn\v
bmsXmcpd∏pw Xcm≥ km[n°bn√. F∂ncp∂mepw kXvkwKw
k^eamIptºmƒ Hmtcm izmkhpw \nb¥n®v
]ca]ZØnseØnt®cmw. CXn\p]cn ]mWvUh¿°v as‰mcp
hnfw_chpw \SØm\n√. Hmtcm km[\bpw ]cnip≤nbpsS
]mXbneqsS apt∂dn \n¿hln°Wsa∂p amXw.
iwJp[z\nsb∏‰n ho≠pw ]dbp∂p.
Imir› ]ctajzmkx inJWvUoN almcY x
[r„Zyqavt\m hncmS› kmXyIn›m]cmPnX x ˛17
Imbcq]nbmWv Imin. a\kv Dƒs∏sSbpff Cµnbßsf
GtIm]n®v icocØn¬ \ne\n¿Øp∂ Bƒ ˛ ]ctajzmk x ˛
]ctai\n¬ hkn°m≥ A¿l≥ BbnØocp∂p. ]ctais\
A[nhkn∏n°,m≥ tbmKyamb Imbw Xs∂ Imin ]ctais‚
hmkkvYeamWhnSw. ]ctajzmk x F∂ hm°n\v hn√mfn hoc≥
F∂√ ]ctai\n¬ hkn°p∂h≥ F∂mW¿∞w.
inJ AXmbXv IpSpa, ]qWp\q¬ F∂nhsb XyPn°¬
BWv inJWvUn. C°meØv BfpIƒ apSn apdn®p Ifbp∂p.
]qWp\q¬ s]m´n°p∂p. AKv\nlh\w Dt]£n°p∂p. Aßs\
Ah¿ k∂ymkØnte°p IS°pIbmtWm ? A√.
hmkvXhØn¬ apSns° v Db¿∂ e£yØns‚ ]XoIamWv ˛
AXv t\tS≠Xp Xs∂bmWv. AXpt]mse ]qWp\q¬
kwkvImcßfpsS ]XoIamWv. ]camXva]m]vXn F∂ ]ca
e£yØnseØpw apºv kwkvImcßfpsS kqX]mXw
BhiyamWv. AXv XymKØnte°pw k∂ymkØnte°pw
\bn°pw. k©cn°p∂ ]YnI\mWv km[I≥. t\tS≠Xp
t\Sn°gn™m¬ ]ns∂ kwkvImcßfpsS \qepIƒ s]m´n°mw.
Cu AhkvYbn¬ FØnbm¬ `aw im¥amhpw. Cßs\bmWv
`acq]nbmb `ojva¿°v inJWvUn hn\miw hcpØp∂Xv.
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX18
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D≠mhm≥ t]mIp∂ ]m]hpw Adnbp∂n√. CXhcpsS
\yq\XbmWv ˛ F¶nepw
IYw \ tPvRb akvam`nx ]m]mZkvam∂nh¿ØnXpw
Ipe£bIrXw tZmjw ]m]iyZv n¿P\m¿±\ ˛ 39
‘tl P\m¿±\m ! Ipe\miw sIm≠v D≠mIm≥ t]mIp∂
tZmjw Adnbp∂ \Ωƒ Cu ]m]I¿ΩØn¬ \n∂p
]n¥ncnbWsa∂v Adntb≠Xt√? Rm≥ amXa√ ]m]w
sNøp∂Xv. Aßpw I¿Øhyw ad°pIbmWv’. ioIrjvWs‚ta¬
Hcp Btcm]Ww D∂bn°pbmWnhnsS. Xs‚ \ne
ioIrjvWt‚Xnt\°mƒ XmsgbmsW∂v A¿÷p\≥ At∏mƒ
IcpXp∂n√. Hmtcm ]pXnb km[I\pw kZvKpcphns\ icWw
]m]n°ptºmƒ Adnhns‚ ImcyØn¬ Xm≥ Kpcphns\°mƒ
XmsgbmsW∂v BZyw Adnbp∂n√. AXpsIm≠mWv, Ch¿
Adnbp∂ns√¶nepw Rm\pw Aßpw Adntb≠Xt√ F∂v
A≤ymbw H∂v 27
A¿÷p\≥ ]dbp∂Xv. Ipew \in°psa∂ Imcyw \mw
Nn¥nt°≠Xt√ F∂p ]d™n v Ipew \in®m¬ D≠mIp∂
tZmj߃ A¿÷p\≥ Nq≠n°m´p∂p ˛
Ipe£tb ]Wiy¥n Ipe[¿Ωm x k\mX\m x
[¿tΩ \t„ Ipew IrXvkv\a[¿tΩm `n`hXypX ˛40
Ipew \in®m¬ k\mX\ßfmb Ipe[¿Ωßfpw
\in°pw. [¿ΩØn\p \miw `hn®m¬ IpesØ apgph≥
A[¿Ωw IogS°pw. A¿÷p\≥ Ipe[¿Ωhpw IpemNmchpamWv
k\mX[¿Ωsa∂p sX‰n≤cn®ncp∂p.
A[¿am`n`hmXvIrjvW ]Zpjy¥n IpekvXnb x
kvXojp Zp„mkp hm¿tjvWb ! PmbtX h¿W k¶cx ˛41
]m]w AXnIan°p∂Xns‚ ^eambn IpekvXoIƒ
Zpjn®p t]mIp∂p. tl hm¿jvtWbm, kvXoIƒ
Zpjn°p∂tXmsS h¿Æk¶cap≠mIp∂p. CXpw A¿÷p\s‚
anYym k¶ev]amWv. ioIrjvW≥ CXns\ JWvUn®psIm≠v
]n∂osSmcnSØv C ßs\ ]d™n´p≠v. ‘Rmt\m Fs‚
XeØnte°pb¿∂ alm]pcpj\vamtcm Bcm[\m IaØns‚
ImcyØn¬ `aap≠m°pIbmsW¶n¬ AXv h¿Æ
k¶cØn\nSbm°pw’. h¿Æk¶cØns‚ tZmjßfnte°v
A¿÷p\≥ IqSpX≥ shfn®w hoip∂ x
k¶tcm \cImssbh IpeLv\m\mw Ipeky N
]Z¥n ]nXtcm tlyjmw ep]vX]ntWvUmZIInbmx ˛42
h¿Æ k¶cw Ipew IpØnItfbpw IpetØbpw
\cIØnseØn°pw. acWm\¥c I¿Ω߃ sNøm\mfn√msX
]nXr°fpw A[x]Xn°pw. Cu A[x]X\w `qXImeØn\pw
h¿Øam\ImeØn\pw `mhn ImeØn\pw _m[IamWv.
Xs∂bpa√ ˛
tZmssjtcssXx IpeLv\m\mw h¿Wk¶cImcssIx
DXvkmZyt¥ PmXn[¿Ωmx Ipe[¿Ωm› imizXmx ˛43
h¿Æ k¶cØns‚ tZmj߃ IpeØns‚bpw
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX28
IpewIpØnIfptSbpw k\mX\amb Ipe[¿Ωßfpw PmXn
[¿Ωßfpw \„am°p∂p. Ipe[¿Ωw k\mX\amsW∂v
A¿÷p\≥ IcpXnbncp∂p. F∂m¬ ioIrjvW≥ CXp
JWvUn®psIm≠v BXvamhp amXamWv k\mX\amb kXysa∂v
]n∂oSv hy‡am°p∂p≠v. hmkvXhnIamb k\mX\
[¿ΩsØ∏‰n Adnbpw apºv a‰pffhsct∏mse A¿÷p\\pw
a\pjy [¿ΩØns‚ t]cn¬ ]Ncn®n´pff Nne ]gb
BNmcßfn¬ hnizkn®p t]mIp∂p≠v. CØcw BNmcßsf∏‰n
ioIrjvW\pw ]cma¿in°p∂p≠v.
DXvk∂ Ipe[¿ΩmWmw a\pjymWmw P\m¿±\ !
\ctI \nbXw hmtkm `hXoXy\p ipipa ˛ 44
tl P\m¿±\m! Ipe [¿Ωw \„ambh¿°v
A\¥ImetØ°v \cIhmkw In´pw F∂v tI´n´p≠v. Ipe
[¿Ωw amXa√, k\mX\ [¿Ωhpw Ah¿°p \„s∏Spw.
A[¿ΩnjvT\vam¿°v F∂pw \cIw Xs∂ KXn F∂ Imcyw
t\cn´dnhn√ ˛ tI´n´ps≠t∂bpffp.
Atlm _X alXv]m]w I¿Øpw hyhknXm hbw
bZv cmPykpJtemt`\ l¥pw kzP\apZyXm x ˛ 45
lm I„w ! _p≤nam\vamsc∂p IcpXp∂ \Ωƒ henb
]m]w sNøm≥ XømdmhpIbmWt√m. cmPykpJtem`w sIm≠v
kz¥w hwiw XI¿°m≥ \mw Hcpßnbt√m.
ChnsS A¿÷p\≥ kzbw Adnhp Ipd™h\msW∂p
IcpXp∂n√. XpS°Øn¬ Hmtcm km[I\pw Cßs\bmWv
kwkmcn°p∂Xv io_p≤s‚ A`n]mbw ChnsS it≤bamWv.
‘A]q¿Æamb Adnhp amXapffh≥ henb ]WvUnX\msW∂p
IcpXp∂p. F∂m¬ PvRm\w IqSpwtXmdpw Xs‚ A⁄X Ah≥
Adnbp∂p ’ . icn°pw Cu coXnbnemWv A¿÷p\≥
PvRm\nsb∂hImis∏´Xv. Cu ]m]w, \\vabnte°p
\bn°bns√∂pw cmPyhpw kpJhpw t\Sm\pff B¿Øn
Ipe\miØn\p hgnsXfn°psa∂pw \mw I¿Øhyw ad°p∂Xp
icnbs√∂pw A¿÷p\≥ ioIrjvWs\ t_m[ys∏SpØm≥
A≤ymbw H∂v 29
ian°pIbmWnhnsS. R߃ amXa√ Aßpw I¿Øhyw
ad°p∂p F∂mWnhnsS A¿∞am°p∂Xv. Aßs\
ioIrjvW\pw Hcp sIm´p sImSpØp. HSphn¬ A¿÷p\≥ Xs‚
Xocpam\adnbn°p∂p x˛
bZn ama]XnImcaikvXw ikvX]mWb x
[m¿XcmjvSmctW l\yqkvX≥ta t£aXcw `thXv ˛46
t\cnSm≥ Iq´m°msX Bbp[an√msX \n¬°p∂ Fs∂
Bbp[[mcnIfmb [rXcm„]pX\vam¿ sIm∂mepw AsX\n°p
t£aIcw Xs∂. Xs∂Øs∂ _ensImSpØv bp≤w Hgnhm°nb
A¿÷p\≥ _p≤nam\msW∂v NcnXw hn[nsbgpXpw.
\njvIf¶cmb Ip™p߃ kpJambn Pohn°m\pw hwiw
\ne\n¿Øm\pw th≠n BfpIƒ ]mWmlqXn sNøpI
km[mcWamWv. hntZiØp t]mhpIbpw A¥kp‰
aWnaµncßfn¬ ]m¿°pIbpw sNøp∂h¿ GXm\pw
\mfpIƒ°ptijw X߃ hn´pt]mb sNdnb hoSpIsf
KrlmXpcXztØmsS Hm¿Ωn°mdp≠t√m. AX i‡naØmWv
tamlw. AXpsIm≠mWv Bbp[[mcnIfmb Iuch\vam¿ Xs∂
hIhcpØnbmepw th≠n√ Cfw Xeapd \msf
kpJambn°gnbpat√m F∂v A¿÷p\≥ Bizkn°p∂p.
kRvPb DhmN ˛
Ghap‡zm¿÷p\ x kwtJy ctYm]ÿ D]mhniXv
hnkrPy kicw Nm]w timIkwhnKv\am\k x ˛47
kwPb≥ ]d™p x timI]chilrZb\mb A¿÷p\≥
Cßs\ ]d™n´v hn√pw Aºpw Xmsgbn´ v tXcns‚
]n≥`mKØncp∂p. t£Xt£XPvR\vam¿ XΩnepff
kwL¿jØn¬ ]s¶Sp°msX ]ndtIm´p hen™p F∂¿∞w.
B¥cm¿∞w (\njvI¿jw).
t£Xt£XPvR\vam¿ XΩnepff bp≤Øns‚
\ncq]WamWv KoX. Cuizcob hn`qXnIƒsIm≠p kº∂amb
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX30
`KhXv kzcq]sØ Im´nØcp∂ Hcp KmYbmWnXv. CXns‚ thZn
icocamIp∂ bp≤`qanbmWv. CXnse c≠p ]hrØnIftX
[¿Ωt£Xhpw Ipcpt£Xhpw. c≠p Iq´Øntebpw
ssk\yi‡nsb∏‰n hy‡am°nbn´ v ]cmIaØns‚
G‰°pd®nens\ Ipdn®pw ]kvXmhn®p. A\¥cw Adp\q‰n
AºXp tImSntbmfw `S\vamcSßnb ]Xns\´v
A£ulnWntbmSpIqSnb iXpssk\y\ncsb \nco£n®p.
]IrXn°v c≠p ImgvN∏mSpIfmWpffXv. BXvam`napJ
]hrØnbmIp∂ ssZhkºØpw _ln¿apJ]hrØnbmb
Akpc kºØpw. c≠pw ]IrXn Xs∂. H∂v ]camXvamhns‚
t\¿°v \sΩ D\vapJcm°p∂p. ItaW ]ca[¿Ωkzcq]amb
_lvaØnte°p \bn°pIbpw sNøp∂p. at‰Xv ]IrXnbn¬
\sΩ hnizkn∏n°p∂p. BZytØXv ssZhkºØn¬ \sΩ
FØn®n´v Akpc kºØn\v A¥yw Ipdn°p∂p. F∂n´v
k\mX\_lvasØ km£mXvIcn°m≥ klmbacpfp∂p.
_lva km£mXvImcw In´nbm¬ ]ns∂ ‘ssZhoI kºØv’
t]mepw Bhiyan√mXmIp∂p. Aßs\ bp≤w ip`
]cyhkmbnbmbnØocp∂p.
Xm≥ sImt√≠ ssk\ysØ°≠t∏mƒ A¿÷p\\v
AXp Xs‚ IpSpw_sa∂ tXm∂emWp≠mbXv. \ΩpsS
kw_‘w FX Imew hscbpt≠m AXImewhsctb PKØn\p
\ne\nev]pffp. Cuizc `‡nbpsS BZysØ Im¬shbv]n\p
IpSpw__‘w ISn™mWnSp∂p. euInItkv\l
_‘ßfn¬\n∂v hntNvOZw kw`hn°ptºmƒ km[I\v
AkzÿXbp≠mIp∂p. kzP\mk‡n C√mXm°nbm¬
AawKfap≠mIpsa∂v Abmƒ t]Sn°p∂p. ]gb
BNmcm\pjvTm\ßfnemWv Abmƒ c£mam¿§w
At\zjn°p∂Xv. AØc°mc\mbXpsIm≠mWv A¿÷p\≥
‘bp≤ØneqsS k\mX\amb Ipe[¿Ωw \„amIpsa∂pw
kvXoIƒ Zpjn®v h¿Æk¶cØn\nSbm°psa∂pw XZv eambn
IpeØn\pw IpetZmlnIƒ°pw \cIØn¬
A≤ymbw H∂v 31
]Xnt°≠nhcpsa∂pw ’ ]cnX]n°p∂Xv. k\mX\[¿Ωw
kwc£n°p∂Xn¬ ]nghp ]‰nbXmbn A¿÷p\\v tXm∂n.
_p≤nam\vamsc∂hImis∏Sp∂ \Ωƒ Cßs\ ]m]Ønte°p
hgpXn hogtWm F∂v ioIrjvWt\mSp tNmZn°m\pw At±lw
aSn°p∂n√. ioIrjvW\pw ]m]w sNøms\mcpßp∂p F∂t√
ChnsS A¿∞am°p∂Xv. HSphn¬ ]m]Øn¬ \n∂p
Xebqcm\mbn A¿÷p\≥ ‘Cu bp≤Øn\p Xm\n√’ F∂p
]d™v lXmi\mbn cYØns‚ ]n∂n¬ Ccp∏mbn.
t£Xt£XPvR kwL¿jØn¬ \n∂v ]nt∂m´p hen™p
F∂¿∞w.
SoImImc\vam¿ Cu A≤ymbØn\v ‘A¿÷p\ hnjmZ
tbmKw’ F∂p t]cn´p. A¿÷p\≥ A\pcmKØns‚ ]XoIamWv.
k\mX\ [¿ΩØn¬\n∂p sX‰nt∏mbm¬ `‡\v
hnjmZtbmKap≠mIpw. CØcw hnjmZw ]≠v
a\phn\pap≠mbn´p≠v. ‘lrZbv _lpXv ZpxJv emKv P\vap KbD
lcn `KXn _n\p ’ ˛ XpfkncmambWw 1˛142 (lrZbw
ZpxJaKv\amIp∂p lcn`‡nbn√msX P\vaw Xpebp∂p).
kwibKkvXcmhptºmgmWv a\pjy¿ hnjmZaKv\cmhp∂Xv.
h¿Æk¶cap≠mhpIbpw AXp \cIØnte°p \bn°pIbpw
sNøpsa∂ ktµlamWv A¿÷p\s\ ]nSnIqSnbXv. AtXmsS
k\mX\[¿Ωw \„amhpsa∂ hnjmZØn\pw At±lw
ASnabmbn. AXn\m¬ kwibhnjmZ tbmKsa∂ io¿jIamWv
Cu A≤ymbØn\v A\ptbmPysa∂p tXm∂p∂p.
Hmw XXv kXv CXn ioaZv `KhXvKoXmkp
D]\njXvkp _lvahnZymbmw tbmKimkvtX
ioIrjvWm¿÷p\ kwhmtZ kwib hnjmZtbmtKm
\ma ]Ytam A≤ymb x || 1 ||
Hmw _lvaw kXyw. Cßs\ D]\njXv kmc`qXhpw
_lvahnZymabhpw tbmK imkvX hnjbIhpw
ioIrjvWm¿÷p\ kwhmZcq]hpamb `KhZv KoXbn¬ ‘kwib
hnjmZtbmKw’ F∂ H∂ma≤ymbw Xo¿∂p.
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX32
CXnioaXv ]calwk ]cam\µky injy
kzman AUKUm\µIrtX
ioaXv `KhZvKoXmbmx bYm¿∞KoXm `mtjy
kwib hnjmZtbmtKm \ma ]Ytam A≤ymb :
|| 1 ||
ioaXv ]calwk ]cam\µPn almcmPns‚ injy\mb
kzman AUKUm\µPn cNn® bYm¿∞ KoX F∂ ioaZv `KhZv
KoXm`mjyØn¬ ‘kwib hnjmZ tbmKw’ F∂ H∂ma≤ymbw
ChnsS ]q¿ØnbmIp∂p.
lcn Hmw XXv kXv
Hmw
io ]camXvat\ \ax
AY ZznXotbm≤ymb x
(C\n c≠ma≤ymbw)
H∂ma≤ymbw KoXbpsS ]thinI amXambncp∂p.
XpS°Øn¬ ]YnI\v A\p`hs∏Sp∂ hnjaßfmWv AhnsS
NnXoIcn°s∏´ncn°p∂Xv. Iuchcpw ]mWvUhcpw apgph≥
bp≤w sNøm≥ XømsdSpØhcmbncp∂p. AhnsS kwibmep
A¿÷p\≥ amXw. A\pcmKamWt√m A¿÷p\≥
BXvaob`mhamb cmKw ]YnIs\ t£Xt£XPvR
kwL¿jØn\p t]cn∏n°p∂p. BXvaob bmXbnse ]Ya
L´amWv A\pcmKw. ]qPy almcmPv (]cam\µKpcp) Cßs\
]dbpambncp∂p. ‘KrlkvYmiaØn¬ •m\nbpw Aip]mXhpw
KZvKZhpw a‰pw D≠mhpIbmsW¶n¬ a\ nem°ns°mffWw
ChnsS Cuizcmcm[\ XpSßn°gns™∂v’. A\pcmKØn¬ Cu
`mh߃ F√map≠mhpw. [¿Ωw, \nbaw, kXvkwKw XpSßnb F√mw.
A\pcmKØns‚ AYhm Cuizc `‡nbpsS ]Ya
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX34
L´Øn¬ IpSpw_tØmSpff Bk‡n km[I\vamcpsS
am¿§Øn¬ ]Xn_\v[w kr„n°pI ]XnhmWv. XpS°Øn¬
F√mhcpw ]Xo£n°p∂Xv ]cakXysØ \njv]bmkw
FØn∏nSn°msa∂mWv. F∂m¬ Iqsd apt∂m v t]mIptºmƒ
IpSpw_ _‘߃ kXymt\zjWØn\p
XS ap≠m°p∂Xmbn a\ nem°n km[I¿
lXmicmbnØo¿∂p t]mIp∂p. km[I≥, Xm≥ t\csØ
sNbvX [m¿ΩnI I¿Ω߃ Abhnd°n B\µn°p∂p.
\S∏nepff BNmc ]amWßsf Xs‚ tamlØns‚
]cnt]mjWØn\mbn Abmƒ \nc¥cw Bibn°p∂p.
A¿÷p\≥ Ipe[¿Ωßsf k\mX\sa∂p IW°m°nbXv
B ]›mØeØnemWv. bp≤w aqew k\mX\[¿Ωw tem]n°pw,
Ipew £bn°pw CXv A¿÷p\s‚ amXw A`n]mba√,
kZvKpcphns\ Is≠Øp∂Xn\p apºv HmtcmcpØcpwsh®p
]pe¿Ønbncp∂ hnIeamb Nn¥mKXnbmbncp∂p AXv.
Aßs\ CØcw hnIehpw hn`m¥hpamb
hnizmkßfn¬ IpSpßnt∏mb a\pjy¿ hyXykvX aX߃,
hn`n∂ kºZmb߃, sNdpXpw hepXpamb hn`mK߃
\nch[n, PmXnIƒ F∂nhbv°p P\vaw sImSpØp. IogvPmXn
sXm´m¬ [¿Ωw XIcpsa∂p IcpXnbncp∂p. NnecpsS ssIbn¬
\n∂pw shffw hmßn°pSn°pItbm (Blmcw)
hmßn°gn°pItbm sNbvXm¬ aX`jvSp Iev]n°p∂p.
Cßs\sbms° kw`hn°p∂Xv sXmSp∂hcptStbm
sXmSs∏Sp∂hcptStbm Ip‰w sIm≠mtWm? Hcn°epa√, tZmjw
`aap≠m°p∂hcptSXmWv. [¿ΩØns‚ t]cn¬ \Ωƒ GX
ZpcmNmc߃°Snas∏Sp∂p. At∏mƒ tZmjw \ΩptSXp Xs∂.
_p≤ `Khms‚ ImeØv ‘tIi Iw_fnw’ Fs∂mcp
kºZmbw \nehnep≠mbncp∂p. XmSnbpw apSnbpw \o´n
hf¿Øn Iºnfn t]mse D]tbmKn°p∂ Cu G¿∏mSns\
]q¿ÆXbpsS am\ZWvUambn IW°m°nbncn°p∂p. Nne¿
tKmhXnI\vam¿ ˛ (]ip°sft∏mse Pohn°p∂h¿) a‰p Nne¿
izm\ hXnI\vam¿ (izm°sft∏mse ]cm∂`p°pIƒ).
A≤ymbw c≠v 35
C°q´cpambn _lvahnZybv°v Hcp _‘hpan√. hn`n∂
kºZmbßfpw ZpcmNmcßfpw ]t≠ D≠mbncp∂p. C∂pap≠v.
icn°pw CtX a´nepff kºZmbßfpw ZpcmNmcßfpw
ioIrjvWs‚ ImeØpap≠mbncp∂p. Chbn¬ NnesXms°
A¿÷p\t\bpw ]nSnIqSnbncp∂p. At±lw \mep kwib߃
D∂bn®p. 1) Cu bp≤w k\mX\ [¿ΩsØ \in∏n°pIbnt√?
2) CXp h¿Æ k¶cØn\v CSbm°pIbnt√? 3) ]nXr_en
I¿Ω߃°p apS°ap≠mhnt√? 4) Ipe£bw \SØn \mw
]m]w hen®p hbv°pIbt√? Chbv°v tbmtKizc\mb
ioIrjvW≥ adp]Sn ]dbm≥ XpSßn.
kwPb DhmN ˛
XwXYm Iy]bmhn„ aip]q¿WmIpte£Ww
hnjoZ¥anZwhmIyap hmN a[pkpZ\ x ˛1
IcpWm]q¿Æ lrZb\pw _mjv]mIpet\X\pamb B
A¿÷p\t\mSv a[pkqZ\≥ ˛ aZw \in∏n°p∂ `Khm≥
Cßs\ ]d™p x
io `Khm\phmN ˛
IpXkvXzm IivaeanZw hnjta kap]ÿnXw
A\mcyPp„akz¿Ky aIo¿ØnIca¿÷p\ ! ˛2
A¿÷p\m, Cu hnja ÿnXnbn-¬ \n\°v Cu auVyw
Fßs\bp≠mbn? kaXzØns‚ Cu kr„nbn¬ hnjaÿnXn
Fs∂m∂v D≠mhpI Xs∂ Akw`mhyw. \ns‚ ]ctemI
e£yw F∂ \n¿hnhmZamb ÿm\Øv APvRm\Øn\v
Fßs\ ]thiap≠mIm≥? A¿÷p\≥ k\mX\
[¿Ωkwc£WØn\v Acbpw Xebpw
apdp°n°gnbpIbmWt√m. k\mX\ [¿ΩØns‚ c£bv°v
]mW≥ t]mepw ]Wbw hbv°ms\mcpßp∂Xv
APvRm\amhp∂sXßs\? F∂m¬ ioIrjvW≥ ]dbp∂Xv
CXv APvRm\w Xs∂bmsW∂mWv. Fs¥∂m¬ _lpam\y
hy‡nIƒ CXwKoIcn°p∂n√. CXv kz¿§tam Io¿Øntbm
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX36
t\Sm≥ klmbIhpa√. km\vam¿§nI \nba߃ Dd∏mbn
]men°p∂hcmWv. Bcy\vam¿ ]cnhmcØn\pth≠n acn°p∂Xv
APvRm\as√¶n¬ alm]pcpj\vam¿ B am¿§ØneqsS
k©cn°pambncp∂t√m. AXmWv Ipe[¿Ωsa¶n¬ kz¿§hpw
\\vabpw AXneqsS e`n°pambncp∂nt√? CXp bikvIchpa√
F∂v ioIrjvW≥ Dd∏n®p ]d™p. ChnsS aocbpsS
`‡nsb∏‰n Hcp≤cWw t\m°pI. ‘temKv Itlw aocm `Cu
_mhco, kmkv Itl Ipe \mio tc (BfpIƒ aocbpsS
`‡nsb hmgvØn. F∂m¬ AΩmbnbΩ aocsb Ipe\min\n
F∂mt£]n®p) ]cnhmc߃°pw IpeacymZ°pw th≠n
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titbm t`m‡pw ss`£ya]ol temtI
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amwk`£Ww t]mse \nIr„ambn IW°m°Ww.
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kar≤hpamb cmPytam tZthµ ]Zhn Xs∂tbm e`n®mepw
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F¥p ]dbm≥?
kwPb DhmN ˛
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hneknXhpamsW∂v ioIrjvW≥ C\n shfns∏SpØm≥
t]mIbmWv.
XaphmN lrjotIix ]lk∂nh `mcX
tk\tbmcp`tbm¿at[y hnjoZ¥anZw hN x ˛10
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tbmtKizc\pamb ioIrjvW≥ c≠p ssk\yßfptSbpw
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io `Khm\phmN ˛
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ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX42
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\ tXzhmlw PmXp \mkw \Xzw t\ta P\m[n]m x
\ ssNh \ `hnjymax k¿th hbaXx]cw ˛ 12
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cmPkhrØnbpw Hcp ImeØnepw D≠mbncp∂n√∂pw C\n
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tZlnt\mkvan≥ bYm tZtl Iuamcw buh\w Pcm
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icocØnte°p ]thin°ptºmƒ D≠mIp∂ acWhpw,
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hnt[bamhmØ B H∂ns\ t\Sp∂Xphsc icocØn\v Cßs\
am‰ap≠mbns°m≠ncn°pw.
amXmkv]¿imkvXp Iut¥b! iotXmjvWkpJZpxJZmx
BKam]mbnt\m \nXym kvXmwkvXnXn£kz `mcX! ˛14
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tl Ip¥o]pXm ! kpJZp:J߃, iotXmjvW߃
F∂nhbpsS A\p`hap≠m°p∂ Cµnb hnjbkwtbmKw
A\nXyamWv. £W`wKpcamWv. AXpsIm≠v `cXIpePmX\mb
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hnjbkwtbmKP\yamb kpJsØ∏‰n Hm¿Ωn®v
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tkhn°¬, XpSßnbh Cµnbmk‡nbn¬
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\izcamWv. hnjbkwtbmKw Ft∏mgpw e`n°pIbn√.
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\ne\n¬°pIbpan√. AXpsIm≠v A¿÷p\m! \o Cu £WnI
hymtamlw Dt]£n°pI. kl\i‡n t\SpI. F¥v ? CXv
lnamebØn¬ \S°p∂ bp≤amtWm? CX hfsc XWp∏p
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kpJZp:Jßfpw am\m]am\ßfpw kln°pI F∂Xv Hcp
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bp≤Øns‚ NnXoIcWamWv. shfnbn¬ \S°p∂ bp≤Øns‚
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t\Sp∂tXmsSm∏w ssZhoI kºØpw im¥ambnØocp∂p.
Cßs\ Dffn¬ \S°p∂ bp≤amWv KoXbnse ]Xn]mZyw.
Cu `uXnIhymtamlßsf Dt]£n°p∂XpsIm≠v D≠mIp∂
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AXv \mian√mØXmWv. Ahybamb ˛ \in°m ØXmb B
hkvXphns\ \in∏n°m≥ B¿°pw km[ya√. At∏mƒ,
Ahn\minbpw AarXhpamb B hkvXphns‚ t]sc¥mWv?
F¥mWXv?
A≤ymbw c≠v 45
A¥h¥ Cta tZlm \nXytkym‡m icocnW x
A\mint\m]tabky XkvamZv bpZv[ykz `mcX ! ˛18
Ahn\minbpw A]tabhpw \nXykzcq]hpw Bb
BXvamhns‚ Cu icoc߃ \in°p∂hbmWv. AXn\m¬
`cXhwiob\mb A¿÷p\m ! \o bp≤w sNøq. BXvamhv
AarXamWv, A\izcamWv, aq∂p Imeßfnepw
\ne\nev°p∂XpamWv, BXvamhv kØmWv, icocw AkØpw
\izcamb icocØn\v XnImeßfnepw \ne\nev]n√.
‘icocw \izcamIbm¬ bp≤w sNøpI’ F∂ D]tZiw
Iuch\vamtcmSp amXw bp≤w sNøWsa∂mtWm F∂Xv
kv]„a√. ]mWvUh ]£Øpap≠t√m icoc߃. F¥v?
]mWvUhcpsS icoc߃ \in°mØhbmtWm ?
icocßsf√mw \in°psa¶n¬ ioIrjvW≥ BcpsS
c£bv°mWv \nesImffp∂Xv? A¿÷p\\pw
icoc[mcnbmWt√m. icocw AkØpw \miapffXpamsW¶n¬
Aßs\bpff icocsØ \ne\n¿Øm≥ ioIrjvW≥
ian°ptam ? ]n∂nsSmcnSØv ioIrjvW≥ Xs∂ ]dbp∂p :-
˛ ‘Xs‚ icocØn\pth≠n amXw Pohn°p∂h≥ AhnthInbpw
aqV_p≤nbpamsW∂v ’ , ]m]njvT\mb Abmƒ hrYm
Pohn°pIbmsW∂v. bYm¿∞Øn¬ BcmW¿÷p\≥?
A\pcmKw (`‡n) Xs∂bt√ A¿÷p\≥.
A\pcmKn°pth≠n ]camXvamhv kmcYnbmbn Ft∏mgpw
IqsSbp≠mhpw. kplrØns\t∏mse Ft∏mgpw hgnIm´pIbpw
sNøpw. BXvamhv icoca√. BXvamhns‚ BhcWamWp icocw,
AYhm ]m¿∏nSw. AXn¬ hmWcpfp∂tXm A\pcmKnbmb
BXvamhv. X√pIbpw sIm√pIbpw sNbvXv icocØn\v A¥yw
Ipdn°p∂ `uXnI bp≤a√ ChnsS hnh£nXw, Cu icocw
XIcptºmƒ BXvamhp as‰m∂p kzoIcn°p∂p.
_meymhÿ°p tijw buh\mhÿ hcpwt]msebmWv
tZlm¥c]m]vXn F∂p ioIrjvW≥ t\csØ ]d™ncp∂p.
Po¿ÆhkvXw am‰n ]pXnb hkvXw [cn°p∂t]msebmIp∂p
BXvamhv ]pXnb icocw [cn°p∂Xv.
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX46
icocw kwkvImcßsf Bibn®ncn°p∂p. kwkvImcw
a\ nt\bpw a\tah a\pjymWmw ImcWw _‘tam£tbm
˛5˛60 ]©Zin. _‘tam£ßƒ°p ImcWw a\kmWv.
a\kns\ F√m ]ImcØnepw \ntcm[n°Ww. AXns\
\n›ehpw ÿnchpam°n hbv°Ww. A¥na
kwkvImc\mitØmsS icochnebw kw`hn°p∂p.
kwkvImcßfpsS sI´p s]m´p∂tXmsS icocw inYneamhp∂p
F∂¿∞w. a\kns‚ \ntcm[Øn\v km[\Iƒ BhiyamWv.
Cu Bcm[\sbbmWv (]m¿∞\) \njvImaI¿ΩtbmKsa∂p
ioIrjvW≥ hyhlcn®Xv. ioIrjvW≥ CSbv°nsS
A¿÷p\s\ bp≤Øn\v t]cn∏n°p∂p. F∂m¬ sIm√pw
sImebpw \SØp∂ `uXnIbp≤Øn\v kΩ¿≤w sNøp∂
Hscm‰ t«mIwt]mepw KoXbn¬ ImWp∂n√. Cu bp≤w
kPmXobhpw hnPmXobhpamb ]hrØnIƒ XΩnepffXmWv.
AXp \S°p∂ bp≤cwKw A¥cwKw Xs∂.
b G\w thØnl¥mcw bss›\w a\ytX lXw
D`u Xu \ hnPm\otXm \mbw l¥n \ l\ytX ˛19
Cu BXvamhns\ sIm√p∂h\mWv Xm≥ F∂p
IcpXp∂h\pw Cu BXvamhp sIm√s∏´p F∂p IcpXp∂h\pw
BXvamhns‚ kXyw Adnbp∂n√. Fs¥∂m¬ BXvamhp
acn°p∂n√, sIm√s∏Sp∂pan√. ho≠pw C°mcyw
Du∂n∏dbp∂px
\ PmbtX anbtX hm IZmNn ˛
∂mbw `qXzm `hnXm hm \ `qb x
AtPm \nXyx imiztXmbw ]pcmtWm
\ l\ytX l\yamt\ icotc ˛20
Cu BXvamhv Hcn°epw P\n°p∂pan√. acn°p∂n√. CXp
hkvXw amdp∂Xpt]mse amXamIp∂p. BXvamhv
as‰m∂mbnØocp∂n√. Fs¥∂m¬ P\\an√mØXpw \nXyhpw
imizXhpw ]pcmX\hpamWnXv. icocw \in°ptºmƒ BXvamhp
\ne\n¬°p∂p. CXv kXyhpw ]pcmX\hpamWv, \nXyhpw
k\mX\hpamWv. At∏mƒ BcmWv \n߃? imizXamb
A≤ymbw c≠v 47
[¿ΩØns‚ D]mkI≥. imizXambXv BXvamhp amXw.
\Ωsf√mw BXvamhns‚ D]mkIcmWv. \n߃ BXvaobam¿§w
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]°¬ Cs√∂¿∞w. AXn\pth≠n \n߃ s\Spho¿∏nSpI
amXw sNøp∂p. ]Xymi h®p ]pe¿Øp∂p. AXpsIm≠v
k\mX\ [¿ΩnbmIp∂n√. k\mX\ [¿ΩØns‚ t]cn¬
ZpcmNmc߃°v ASnabmIp∂tX Dffp.
tZihntZißfnepff F√m BfpIfnepw Htc HcmXvamhp
Xs∂bmWpffXv. AXn\m¬ temIsØhnsSbpw
BXvamt\zjWØn\pff ]bXv\Øn¬ B¿°pw CSs]Smw.
Abmƒ InkvXym\ntbm apk¬amt\m blqZntbm BcpamIs´
˛ k\mX\[¿Ωn F∂v AhImis∏Smhp∂XmWv.
thZmhn\min\w\nXyw bG\aPahybw
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sIm√n°m\pw sIm√m\pw Ignbpw ? A\izcamb H∂n\v \miw
kw`hya√. P\\an√mØh≥ Fßs\ P\vasSp°pw ?
AXn\m¬ icocØn\pth≠n ZpxJnt°≠ Imcyan√. C°mcyw
HcpZmlcØneqsS shfnhm°p∂p. x
hmkmwkn Po¿Wm\n bYm hnlmb
\hm\n KrlvWmXn \tcm]cmWn
XYm icocmWn hnlmb Po¿Æm˛
\y\ym\n kwbmXn \hm\n tZlo ˛22
a\pjy≥, IodnbXpw ]gInbXpamb hkvX߃
Dt]£n®n v ]pXnbh [cn°p∂Xp t]mse, PohmXvamhv ]gb
icocw hn´v ]pXnbXp kzoIcn°p∂p. Po¿Æamb hkvXw
amdnbn´mWp ]pXnbXp [cn°p∂sX¶n¬ ]pXphkvXw
t]msebpff inip°ƒ acn°p∂sX¥psIm≠v? FXImew
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX48
\ne\nevt°≠XmWv B ]pXphkvX߃. hmkvXhØn¬ Cu
icocw kwkvImcßfn¬ A[njvTnXamWv. kwkvImcw
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˛ XI¿∂p t]mIp∂p. kwkvImcw c≠p
ZnhktØ°pffXmsW¶n¬ B kabw Ignbp∂tXmsS icocw
Po¿Æn°p∂p. CXn\ptijw Hcp izmkwt]mepw IqSpX¬
hnSm≥ ]‰p∂n√. kwkvImcw Xs∂ icocw.
kzoIcn°p∂Xv. BXvamhv kwkvImcØns‚ tXmXv
A\pkcn®mWv ]pXnb icocw kzoIcn°p∂Xv. Omtµm
tKym]\njØn¬ C-ßs\ ImWp∂p. ‘AY Jep IXpabx
]pcpjx bYm Csslh, XYm t]Xy `hXn. IrXw temIw
]pcptjmy`nPmbtX’ (Om 3˛14) CXns‚ A¿∞w Xmsg
tN¿°p∂p ‘Cu ]pcpj≥ k¶ev]ab\mWv. Cu P\vaØn¬
]pcpj≥ F]Imcw k¶ev]n°p∂pthm A]Imcw Xs∂
acWtijw kw`hn°p∂p. Xs‚ k¶ev]ØneqsS Icp∏nSn∏n®
icocØn¬ ho≠pw P\n°bpw sNøp∂p. ‘ Cßs\
t\m°ptºmƒ icocØns‚ ]cnh¿Ø\w amXamWp acWw
F∂p kn≤n°p∂p. BXvamhn\p acWan√. BXvamhv
hm¿[Iyan√mØXpw acWØn\v AXoXhpamsW∂v C\nbpw
ÿm]n°p∂p x
ss\\w Onµ¥n ikvXmWn ss\\w ZlXn ]mhI x
\ ssN\w tIvfZb¥ymt]m \ timjbXn amcpX x ˛23
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apdn°m\mhn√. AKv\n CXns\ Zln∏n°pIbn√. shffw CXns\
\\bv°pIbn√. hmbp CXns\ DW°pIbn√.
At—tZymbaZmtlymb atIvftZymtimjy Gh N
\nXyx k¿hKXx ÿmWpcNtembw k\mX\ x ˛24
Cu BXvamhv At¢Zy\mWv. BXvamhns\
tOZn°m≥˛apdn°m≥ km[n°bn√. AZmly\pamWv
Np´pIcn°m≥ ]‰pIbn√. At¢Zy\mWv. shffw sIm≠p
\\bv°s∏Smhp∂X√. DW°ns∏mSn®v hmbphn¬
hnebn∏n°m\pamhn√. BXvamhv Atimjy\pw k¿∆hym]nbpw
A≤ymbw c≠v 49
Nen°mØh\pw ÿncambn \ne\n¬°p∂h\pw k\mX\\pw
BsW∂ Imcyw \n wibatX.
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bp≤wsIm≠p \„amhpsa∂v. F∂m¬ CXv
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ioIrjvW≥ ]d™p. \n߃ BcmWv? k\mX\ [¿ΩØns‚
A\pbmbn. k\mX\ambn´pffXv . BXvamhp amXw.
BXvakm£mXvImc Øn\pff \nba߃
A\kcn°p∂ns√¶n¬ k\mX\ [¿ΩsØ∏‰n H∂pw
Adn™pIqSm F∂mWnXn\¿∞w. CXns‚ hnjaw
bmYmÿnXnIXzØn¬ IpSpßnb [¿Ω`ocp°ƒ
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e£°W°n\mbn s]cpIn. ]ns∂ tImSn°W°n\pw Cu
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Xs∂. \ΩpsS kz¥w ktlmZc߃ kv]¿i\hpw
klt`mP\hpw \„am°nbh¿. Ah¿ \„ambn´n√. F¶nepw
AhcpsS k\mX\hpw amdmØXpamb (lnµp[¿Ωw)
\„s∏´pt]mbn.
`uXnI ]]©Øn¬ D≠mIp∂ Hcp hkvXphn\pw
k\mX\ [¿ΩsØ kv]¿in°m≥ ]‰pIns√¶n¬ sXm´mtem
H∂n®p `£Ww Ign®mtem k\mX\[¿Ωw \in°ptam ?
\in°psa¶n¬ CXp [¿Ωa√, hnIeamb BNmckwlnXbmWv.
CXv kmºZmbnIamb ssha\kyw hf¿Øn. \mSp hn`Pn°m≥
ImcWambn. CXpaqew tZiossbIyw ]cnlcn°m\mhmØ Hcp
]iv\ambn Ahtijn°pIbmWv.
Cu IpcoXnIfpsS IYIƒ CXnlmkßfn¬
\ndsb°mWmw. DØ¿]tZinse lan¿]p¿ Pn√bn¬ AºXv
Adp]Xv £Xnb IpSpw_ßfp≠mbncp∂p. C∂hsc√mw
apk¬am\vamcmWv. AhcptSta¬ tXmt°m hmtfm
]tbmKn°s∏´n√. ]ns∂ Fßs\ AXp kw`hn®p? A¿≤cmXn
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX50
Ign™t∏mƒ c≠p auehnam¿ B KmaØnse
_mlvaW]ptcmlnX≥ _mlva aplq¿ØØn¬ Ipfn°m≥
hcp∂Xpw ImØv Ccp∂p. _mlvaW≥ h∂t∏mƒ auehnam¿
Abmsf ]nSnIqSn. hmbv aqSns°´n. F∂n v Ah¿ InW‰n¬
\n∂v shffw tImcnsbSpØn´v ]IpXn IpSn°bpw _m°n
InW‰n¬ Xs∂ Hgn°bpw sNbvXp. Hcp sdm´n IjWw
Xn∂Xns‚ _m°n D®n„w InW‰nenSpIbpw sNbvXp.
_mlvaW≥ CXp I≠v ]cn`an®v t]mbn. Ah¿ ]ns∂
_mlvaWs\ ]nSn®v XßfpsS ho´n¬ sIm≠pt]mbn Hcp
apdnbnen v hmXneS®p. ]nt‰Znhkw Ah¿ _mlvaWs\ `£Ww
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Ign°ptam? F∂v tIm]tØmsS tNmZn®p. £an°Ww.
R߃°v Aßsbt∏mse BtemN\mioeapff BfpIsf
Bhiyap≠v. F∂v ]d™v auehnam¿ At±lsØ Xpd∂p
hn´p.
_mlvaW≥ KmaØn¬ sN∂t∏mƒ BfpIƒ InW¿
]gbXpt]mse D]tbmKn°p∂Xmbn°≠p. _mlvaW
\msW¶n¬ \ncmlmc hXw. ImcWamcm™t∏mƒ At±lw
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sh®v Ah¿ shffw IpSn®v InW¿ Aip≤am°n. F®n¬
sdm´n°jWw CSpIbpw sNbvXp.’ KmaoW¿ AXp tI´v
kvX_v[cmbn ‘C\n F¥m sNbvI?’ B tNmZyØn\v H∂pw
sNøm\n√. ‘[¿Ωw \„ambn’ F∂mbncp∂p _mlvaWs‚
adp]Sn.
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kvXoIƒ°pw iqZ\vam¿°pw ]Tn°m\pff AhImiw
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sshiy¿ [\kºmZ\sØ kz[¿Ωambn IcpXnbncp∂p.
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sIm≠ncp∂p. Cßs\bpff ]cnXÿnXnbn¬ F¥n\p
]Tn°Ww? [¿Ωw sIm≠v Ah¿°v F¥p t\Sm≥? AXp
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_mlvaWcpsS IpØIbmbncp∂nt√? Ahct√
[¿ΩkqX߃ cNn®Xpw hymJym\n®Xpw [¿Ωhpw
A[¿Ωhpw XcwXncn°p∂hcpw. ]mNo\ImeØv kvXoIƒ,
iqZ¿, sshiy¿, £Xnb¿ F∂nßs\ F√m Xc°m¿°pw
thZ]T\Øn\v AhImiap≠mbncp∂p. Hmtcm h¿§Øntebpw
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cmPm°\vam¿ [¿ΩØns‚ t]cn¬ BUw_cØn¬
G¿s∏Sp∂h¿°v I\Ø in£ \¬Inbncp∂p. [¿Ω\njvTsc
BZcn°bpw sNbvXncp∂p.
F∂m¬ a[yIme `mcXØn¬ k\mX\
[¿ΩsØ∏‰nbpff APvRX \nanØw ta¬ ]cmar„amb
KmaØnse BfpIƒ [¿Ωw \„hpw `„hpamsb∂p
sX‰n≤cn®v CXnI¿ØhyXmaqVcmbn Hcp tImWn¬
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PohnXw HSp°m\mhn√t√m. [¿Ω\njvTbpsS
ASnØdbnfInsb∂dn™ Nne¿ ]cnlmcam¿§w At\zjn®p
]c°w ]m™p. emØn Npg‰n De°tbmßn FXn¿∏pIsf
t\cn´v Iptd IpSpw_߃ lnµp°sft∏mse hnhmlmZn
I¿Ω߃ \SØn Iptd°mew ]nSn®p \n∂p. ]o∂nS v
auehnbpsS Im¿ΩnIXzØn¬ \nImlv \SØm\pw a‰pw
Bcw`n®p. HSphn¬ B ip≤lnµp°ƒ ip≤apk¬am\vamcmbn
amdn F∂p ]d™m¬ Ign™t√m.
Cßs\ kw`hn®sX¥psIm≠mWv? apk¬am≥
sXm´shffw AdnbmsX IpSn®p. AtXmsS [¿Ωw \„ambtX.
[¿Ωw sXm´mhmSnbmtWm ? sXm´mhmSnsb sXm´m¬ AXnse
CeIƒ hmSpw. IsøSpØm¬ CeIƒ hnS¿∂p ]gb a´nemhpw.
F∂m¬ [¿Ωw sXm´mhmSntb°mƒ I„w. sXm´n´p
ssIsbSpØp Ign™mepw. AXp ]ns∂ Hcn°epw hnIkn®p
]q¿∆ÿnXnbnemhpIbn√. F∂tØ°pambn hmSpw. cma≥,
IrjvW≥, ]camXvamhv F∂nh¿°pw ]ns∂ PohnXan√.
imizXsa∂`nam\n®ncp∂ ]camXvamhpw acWaSbptam? C√.
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX52
imizXamb [¿ΩØns‚ t]cnepff ZpcmNmcßfmWnh.
[¿ΩsØ icWw ]m]n°p∂sX¥psIm≠v? \mw P\\
acW [¿Ωw DffhcmIsIm≠v. [¿Ωw Kuchapff Hcp
ImcyambXpsIm≠v. AXns\ icWw ]m]n®m¬ AacXzw
t\Smsa∂p ]Xo£n°p∂XpsIm≠v. \mw BcptSsb¶nepw
ASntbm, IptØm G‰m¬ acn°pw. F∂m¬ [¿ΩØn\mIs´
as‰mcmfpsS Ickv]¿i\tam, BlmckzoIcWtam aXn acWw
]m]n°m≥. AX Zp¿_eamWp [¿Ωsa¶n¬ AsXßs\
\sΩ c£n°pw ? bYm¿∞ [¿Ωw \nßsf c£n°p∂p.
\nßsf°mƒ i‡nimenbmWXv. a\pjy≥ hmƒ sIm≠p
acn°p∂p. [¿Ωtam kv]¿i\w sIm≠pw. Cßs\ sXm´m¬
Aip≤amIp∂ H∂ns\ [¿Ωsa∂p hnfn°p∂sXßs\? Cu
ZpcmNmcßfmWp acnt°≠Xv, k\mX\ [¿Ωa√.
k\mX\ [¿Ωw kmchØmWv, AXns\ Bbp[wsIm≠p
sh´n apdn°m\mhn√. Xobn¬ Nps´cn°m≥ ]‰pIbn√.
shffØn¬ \\®p IpXn¿°m\pw km[n°bn√.
BlmccoXnIƒs°∂√ ]IrXnbnep≠mIp∂ Hcp
hkvXphn\pw AXns\ sXmSm≥ Xs∂ ]‰pIbn√. ]ns∂ßs\
[¿ΩØn\p \„ap≠mhpw?
CØcw ZpcmNmc߃ A¿÷p\s‚ ImeØpw
\ne\n∂ncp∂p. A¿÷p\\pw AXns‚ Ccbmbn. At±lw
Zo\ambn hne]n®p. ‘Ipe [¿Ωw k\mX\amsW∂pw
bp≤wsIm≠v Ipe[¿Ωw \„amIpsa∂pw. XZv^eambn
Gsd°mew \cIØn¬ InSt°≠n hcpsa∂pw.’ \n\°o
APvRm\w FhnsS \n∂p In´n? F∂mbncp∂p At∏mƒ
ioIrjvWs‚ ]XnIcWw. AXpZpcmNmcambncp∂p.
AXpsIm≠mWv ioIrjvW≥ AXp XS™Xpw BXvamhp
amXamWv k\mX\sa∂dnbn®Xpw. Xm¶ƒ AXvaob
am¿§sØ∏‰n APvR\msW¶n¬ k\mX\[¿ΩØnte°v
CXphsc IS∂n´n√ F∂mWXn\¿∞w.
k\mX\amb BXvamhv F√mhcptSbpw
DffnemWpffsX¶n¬ Fßs\ At\zjn°pw? CXns\∏‰n
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ioIrjvW≥ Cßs\ ]dbp∂p.
Ahyt‡mbaNnt¥ymb ahnImtcymbapNytX
XkvamtZhw hnZnssXz\w \m\ptimNnXpa¿lkn ˛25
Cu BXvamhv Ahy‡amIbm¬ Cµnb߃°p
hnjbamIp∂n√. CµnbßfneqsS BXvamhns\ Adnbm\mhn√.
Cµnb hnjbkwtbmKapfft∏mƒ BXvakm∂n[yaps≠¶nepw
BXvamhns\ Adnbm≥ hnjaamWv. BXvamhv ANn¥y\mWv.
NnØØn¬ Nn¥mXcwK߃ \ndbptºmƒ BXvamhv
Z¿i\Øn\pw D]t`mKØn\pw ]thi\Øn\pw
hnt[b\mhp∂n√. AXn\m¬ BXvaPvRm\w t\SWsa¶n¬
NnØsØ \ntcm[nt°≠Xv BhiyamWv.
AkØmb hkvXphn\v AkvXnXzans√∂pw kØn\v
XnImeßfnepw AkvXnXzaps≠∂pw ]n∂oSv ioIrjvW≥
]d™p. B kØmWv BXvamhv. am‰an√mØXpw imizXhpw
k\mX\hpw Ahy‡hpambn´pffXpw BXvamhp amXw.
XØzPvRm\nIƒ BXvamhn\v Cu hntijKpW[¿Ω߃
DffXmbn I≠p]nSn®p. C°mcyw a\ nem°nbXv
`mjm]WvUnXtcm ]W°mtcm A√, XØzZ¿inIfmWv.
ioIrjvW≥ XpS¿∂p ]d™p. ‘]camXvamhv Hcp XØzamsW∂v.
a\ v \ntcm[n®m¬ km[I\v ]camXvaZ¿i\hpw ]camXvamhn¬
]thi\hpw e`n°pw. km[\ ^e]m]vXnbnseØptºmƒ
Cuizc km£mXvImcap≠mIp∂p. ASpØ £WØn¬
Cuizc≥ hnin„ KpWßfm¬ km[Is\ hn`qjnX\m°p∂p.
At∏mƒ kXyhpw k\mX\hpw ]q¿ÆhpamWv
CuizcXØzsa∂v Adnbmdmhpw. BXvamhv ANn¥yhpw
\n¿hnImcw ˛ AXmbXv am‰Øn\p hnt[bamImØXpamWv.
AXn\m¬ A¿÷p\m, BXvamhns‚ Cu bYm¿∞yw
a\ nem°n timIw shSnbpI. ASpØXmbn ioIrjvW≥
A¿÷p\s‚ hmZKXnbnse sshcp[yw Nq≠n°m´pIbp≠mbn,
kmam\ybp‡nbneqsS ˛
AY ssN\w \nXyPmXw \nXyw hm a\ytk arXw
XYm]n Xzw alm_mtlm ss\hw timNnXpa¿lkn ˛26
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX54
F√mh¿°pw \nc¥cw acWhpw P\\hpaps≠∂p
IcpXnbmepw AXn\m¬ ZpxJnt°≠ Hcp Imcyhpan√
Fs¥∂m¬ ˛
PmXkyln[pthm arXyp¿ [phw P\va arXky N
Xkvam Z ]cnlmtcy¿t∞ \ Xzw timNnXpa¿lkn ˛27
ap≥sNm∂ ]Imcw P\n°p∂h¿°p acWw \n›bw.
acn°p∂h¿°p P\\hpw \n›bw. AXn\m¬ ]cnlmcan√mØ
C°mcyØn¬ ZpxJnt°≠ Bhiyan√. t]mwhgnsbm∂pan√mØ
Hcp ]iv\sØ∏‰n Nn¥n®p hnjan®m¬ as‰mcp ZpxJsØ
£Wn®p hcpØpIbmhpw ^ew.
Ahy‡mZo\n `qXm\n hy‡a[ym\n `mcX !
Ahy‡ \n[\mt\yh XX Im ]cntZh\m ? ˛28
A¿÷p\m, F√m PohnIfpw P\\Øn\papºpw
acWØn\ptijhpw icocan√mØhcmWv. PohnXØn\p apºpw
]nºpw Zriyc√. P\\Øn\pw acWØn\pw CSbv°pff
ImeL´Øn¬ amXamWv Ah¿ ImWs∏Sp∂Xv. AXn\m¬
Cu ÿnXnKXnIsf∏‰n Nn¥n®p ZpxJn°p∂sX¥n\v ?
BXvamhns\ B¿°mWp ImWm≥ IgnbpI? Cu
hnjbsØ∏‰n ho≠pw ]dbp∂p x
B›cyhXv ]iyXn I›ntZ\ ˛
am›cyhZzZXn XssYh Nm\y x
B›cyhss®\ a\y x irtWmXn
ipXzmt]y\w thZ \ ssNh I›nXv ˛29
Cu BXvamhns\ XØzZ¿inIƒ I≠n´ps≠∂v t\csØ
ioIrjvW≥ ]d™ncp∂p. F∂m¬ Ct∏mƒ
XØzZ¿i\Øns‚ Zp¿e`Xsb ]ISam°ns°m≠v Cßs\
]dbp∂p. Npcp°w Nne alm]pcpj\vam¿ BXvamhns\
B›cyhkvXpsht∏mse ImWp∂p. tIƒ°p∂n√.
ImWpIbmWv t\cn¬. AXpt]mse a‰p Nne alm]pcpj\vam¿
B›cyhkvXphns‚ F∂ t]mse BXvamhns‚ XØzsØ∏‰n
A≤ymbw c≠v 55
hnhcn°p∂p. I≠h¿°t√ icn°p hnhcn°m≥ ]‰q.
F√mh¿°pw tIƒ°m≥ km[n°p∂n√. tIƒ°m\pff `mKyw
A¿ln°p∂h¿°t√ In´p. A¿÷p\m, ]e¿°pw tI´n´pw
BXvamhns\∏‰n H∂pw Adnbm≥ Ignbp∂n√. Fs¥∂m¬
Ah¿ km[\Iƒ A\pjvTn°p∂hc√. \n߃
PvRm\hnjbIßfmb Imcy߃ FX thWsa¶nepw
tIt´mfq, ]mSps] v Ahbnse Bib߃ a\ nem°nt°mfq.
F∂mepw Pohn°m\pff tamlw hfsc hepXmIbm¬,
Iptd°gnbptºmƒ kwkvImcnI hyhÿIfn¬ \n߃
IgptØmfw apgpInt∏mIpw. HSphn¬ ioIrjvW≥ Cßs\
kamlcn°p∂p x
tZln \nXyaht[ymbw tZtl k¿hky `mcX !
XkvamXv k¿hmWn `qXm\n \ Xzw timNnXpa¿lkn ˛30
A¿÷p\m, Cu BXvamhv F√mhcptSbpw icocØn¬
Ah[y\mbpw apdns∏SpØm\mhmØh\mbpw Ignbp∂p.
AXn\m¬ PohPmeßfpsS ImcyØn¬ ZpxJnt°≠
Hcmhiyhpan√.
BXvamhp amXamWv k\mX\w F∂ kXyw
shfns∏SpØnbn´ v CXns‚ Kuch]q¿Æamb h¿Æ\w
\SØnbtXmsS Cu ]iv\Øn\p hncmaambn. C\nbpff ]iv\w
BXvakm£mXvImcw Fßs\ t\Spw F∂XmWv. KoXbn¬
CXn\p c≠p am¿§w ImWp∂p. H∂matØXv \njvIma I¿Ωw.
c≠matØXv PvRm\tbmKw. c≠p am¿§ØneqsSbpw \SØp∂
km[\Iƒ ^eØn¬ H∂pXs∂. I¿ΩtbmKØns‚
A\nhmcyXbn¬ Du∂¬sImSpØpsIm≠v PvRm\tbmKsØ
ioIrjvW≥ XpS¿∂p hnhcn°p∂p.
kz[¿Ωa]n Nmth£y \ hnIºnXp a¿lkn
[¿Ωm≤n bp≤mt—tbm\yXv £Xnbky\ hnZytX ˛31
A¿÷p\m, kz[¿ΩØns‚ apºnepw \o `bs∏tS≠
Imcyan√. Fs¥∂m¬ [¿Ωbp≤sØ°mƒ tijvTamb as‰mcp
awKfIcamb am¿§hpw £Xnb\vam¿°n√. BXvamhv
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX56
\nXyamsW∂pw AXmWv GIamX [¿Ωsa∂pw
hniZoIcn°bmbncp∂p CXphsc. kvYnchpw ANehpamb Cu
k\mX\[¿Ωw Fßs\bmWmNcn°pI ? AXmWv ASpØ
Nn¥mhnjbw. BXvamt\zjW am¿§Øn¬ ]h¿Øn°m\pff
Ignhv Hmtcm hy‡n°pw Hmtcm XcØnemWv. HmtcmcpØ¿°pw
kz`mha\pkcn®v D≠mIp∂ Cu ]h¿Ø\ i‡nbmWv
kz[¿Ωsa∂p ]dbs∏Sp∂Xv.
alm]pcpj\vam¿, k\mX\amb BXvaob ]YØnepsS
apt∂dp∂ km[I\vamsc AhcpsS kz`mhkn≤amb
IgnhpIsf B[mcam°n iqZ≥, sshiy≥, £Xnb≥,
_mlvaW≥ F∂o \mep tiWnIfnembn XcwXncn®p.
km[\bpsS XpS°Øn¬ Hmtcm km[I\pw iqZ≥ AXmbXv
Aev]PvR≥ BWv, aWn°qdpIƒ [ym\Øn\ncp∂mepw
]Øpan\n´pt]mepw BXvakwKw Abmƒ°\p`hs∏SpIbn√.
]IrXnbpsS ambmPmeØn¬ \n∂p c£s∏Sm≥ AX
hnjaamWv. Cu Ahÿbn¬ alm]pcpjtkhbneqsS
kZvKpW߃ Abmfn¬ IS°p∂p. At∏mƒ Abmƒ
sshiytiWnbn¬ ]thin°m≥ tbmKy\mbnØocp∂p.
BXvaobamb kºØmWv ÿncamb kºØv. Cu kºØv
Abmƒ ItaW IcKXam°pIbpw Cµnbßsf i≤n°m\pw
\nb¥n°m\pw i‡nt\SpIbpw sNøp∂p. ImatIm[߃
Cµnbßsf \nl\n°p∂p. hnthIsshcmKy߃ Ahsb
kwc£n°p∂p. F∂m¬ ]IrXnsb thtcmsS ]ngpXpIfbm≥
Ahbv°mhn√. ItaW sshiytiWnbn¬ \n∂pb¿∂v
km[I≥ XnKpWßsf IogS°m≥ Ignhpffh≥ AXmbXv
£Xnb≥ BbnØocp∂p. Cu Ahÿbn¬ ]IrXntbbpw
AXns‚ hnImcßtfbpw \in∏n°m\pff i‡n D≠mIpw.
bp≤w ChnsS \n∂mcw`n°p∂p. A\pIaw km[\IfneqsS
]ptcmKan®v -£Xnb≥ _mlvaWXzw t\Sp∂p. Cu
ImeL´Øn¬ a\ wbaw, Cµnb \nKlw, A\¿Kfamb
hnNmc[mc, kcfX, A\p`hPvRm\w F∂nh km[I\n¬
kzm`mhnIambpw h∂p \ndbp∂p. CØcw
A\pjvTm\ßfneqsS apt∂dn km[I≥
A≤ymbw c≠v 57
_lva\njvT\mbnØo¿∂v _mlvaWXzØnt‚bpw A∏pdØp
IS°p∂p.
hntZlØnse cmPmhmb P\Is‚ k`bn¬sh®v
bmPvRhevIy al¿jn injy\vamcmb NmImbW≥, DjkvXn,
Itlme≥, BcqWn, D±meI≥, Km¿Kn F∂nhcpsS
kwib߃°p adp]Snbmbn ‘BXvakm£mXvImcw ]q¿Æambn
e`n® BfmWv _mlvaW\mIp∂Xv’ F∂v ]d™p. Cu
BXvamhmWv CltemIØpw ]ctemIØpapff F√m
PohnIfptSbpw Dffn¬ \nb¥mhmbn \nesImffp∂Xv.
kqcyNµ\vam¿, ]©`qX߃, \£XaWvUew, A¥co-£w
F∂nhsb amXa√ Hmtcm £WtØbpw \nb¥n°p∂Xv Cu
BXvamhtX. \nßfpsS BXvamhv A¥¿bmanbmb AarXamWv.
A£camWv (\mian√mØXv). BXvamshmgn®v as‰√mw
\izcamWv. Cu temIØn¬ B A£c_lvasØ AdnbmsX
Hcmƒ sNøp∂ GXp I¿Ωhpw ˛ AXp tlmatam X]tkm
Zo¿LImew \o≠p\n¬°p∂ bmKtam F¥pamIs´ ˛
\in°pItb Dffp. A£c_lvasØ a\ nem°msX
acWaSbp∂hcpsS Imcyw Zb\obamWv, \nµyamWv,
a\ nem°n acn°p∂h¿ _mlvaW]Zhn t\Sp∂p
(_rlZmcWyIw ˛ D]\njØv 3/4˛5˛7˛8).
A¿÷p\≥ £XnbtiWnbnepff km[I\mWv.
£XnbtiWnbnepff km[I\v bp≤a√msX awKfZmbIamb
as‰mcp am¿§an√. F¥mWv ‘£Xnb ’ s\∂p sh®m¬?
AXmWSpØ ]iv\w. _mlvaW¿, £Xnb¿, sshiy¿, iqZ¿
Ch P\va\m D≠mIp∂ PmXnIfmsW∂v BfpIƒ IcpXp∂p.
F∂m¬ CXp icnb√. £Xnb≥, h¿Æw F∂nhbpsS
hypXv]Øn Fs¥∂v imkvXImc\vam¿ hnhcn®n´p≠v. ChnsS
£Xnb [¿ΩsØ∏‰n ]dbm≥ XpSßn. C\nbpff
A≤ymbßfneqsS h¿ÆßfpsS kz`mhsØ∏‰nbpw Chbn¬
D≠mIp∂ ]cnh¿Ø\ßsf∏‰nbpw hniZambn N¿®
sNøp∂p≠v. ‘NmXp¿hWyw abmkr„w ’ (Rm≥ \mep
h¿Æßsf kr„n®p) F∂v ioIrjvW≥ ]d™p. At∏mƒ
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX58
a\pjysc hn`Pn®psht∂m ? Cs√∂p ioIrjvW≥.
‘KpWI¿Ωhn`mKi x’ KpWßsf ASnÿm\am°n I¿ΩsØ
\membn hn`Pn° amXamWp sNbvXXv. GXmWm I¿Ωw ?
KpW߃°v ]cnh¿Ø\ioeapffXmWv. DNnXamb
km[\IfneqsS XtamKpWØn¬ \n∂p ctPmKpWØnte°pw
ctPmKpWØn¬ \n∂p kXzKpWØnte°pw ]thiw
e`n°p∂p. HSphn¬ _mlvaW`mhw e`n°p∂p. B kabw
_lvaØn¬ ]thiw e`n°m\pff F√m tbmKyXIfpw
kzmbØamIp∂p. h¿Ækw_‘nbmb ]iv\߃ ChnsS
Bcw`n®v ]Xns\´ma≤ymbØn¬ ]q¿ÆamIp∂p.
ioIrjvW≥ D]tZin°p∂p x ‘tibm≥ kz[¿tam
hnKpWx ]c[¿amXvkz\pjvTnXmXv . ’ KpWclnXamb
iqZtiWnbnemsW¶n¬°qSn kz`mhkn≤amb [¿Ωw
A\pjvTn°p∂Xv ]caawKf ]ZmbIamWv. Fs¥∂m¬ ItaW
AhnsS \n∂pbcm≥ B [¿Ωm\pjvTm\w
klmbIambnØocp∂p. Xs‚ tiWn°p apIfn¬
Ignbp∂hsc A\pIcn°p∂Xv km[I\v
hn\miIcambnØocpw. A¿÷p\≥ £Xnb tiWnbn¬s]´
km[I\mWv. AXn\m¬ ioIrjvW≥ Cßs\ \n¿t±in®px˛
‘A¿÷p\m, kz¥w kz`mhØn\v kpipXamb Cu bp≤Øn¬
G¿s∏Sm≥ Ignhp≠mbn´pw Cßs\ `bs∏Sp∂Xp bp‡a√.
£Xnb\v CXns\°mƒ tim`\amb as‰m∂pw
sNtø≠Xmbn´n√. ’ C°mcyØn¬ IqSpX¬ shfn®w
hoins°m≠v tbmtKizc≥ A n]mbs∏Sp∂p. x
bZr—bm tNm]]∂w kz¿§Zzmca]mhrXw
kpJn\ x £Xnbm x ]m¿∞! e`t¥ bp≤aoZriw ˛32
]m¿∞nhicocsØØs∂ cYam°n sX‰msX
e£yØn¬ icabbv°m≥ Ignhpff A¿÷p\m! kzbw
kw]m]vXamb kz¿§hmXn¬ Xpd∏n°p∂ CØcw bp≤w
`mKyhm\vamcmb £Xnb¿°v amXta e`n°bpffp. £Xnb
tiWnbnepff km[I\v aq∂p KpWßfptSbpw A∏pdw
IS°m\pff Ignhp≠v. B km[Is‚ apºn¬ kz¿§hmXn¬
Xpd°s∏Sp∂p. Fs¥∂m¬ ssZhoIamb kºØv B Bƒ
A≤ymbw c≠v 59
]q¿Æambpw t\Snbncn°p∂p. AtXmsS kzcØn¬
Ncn°m\pff tbmKyXbpw ssIh∂ncn°p∂p.
t£X˛t£XPvR\vam¿ XΩn¬ \S°p∂ Cu bp≤Øn¬
]s¶Sp°m≥ `mKyhm\vamcmb £Xnb¿t° km[n°bpffp.
Ah¿t° Cu kwL¿j i‡nbpffp.
temIØv kac߃ Ft∏mgpw D≠mIpw. temIw apgph≥
kaccwKamWv. Hmtcm PmXnbpw kacw sNøp∂p. F∂m¬
Pbn°p∂h¿°pt]mepw imizXhnPbw e`n°p∂n√. Ch
tIhew ]It]m°epIfmWv. Hcmƒ a‰pffhsc FXI≠v
sRcn°p∂pthm Imem¥cØn¬ AX I≠v Xm\pw
sRcp°s∏SpI Xs∂ sNøpw. CXmtWm hnPbw. HSphn¬
icoc\mihpw h∂ptNcp∂p. hmkvXhnIamb kwL¿jw
t£Xt£XPvR\vam¿ XΩnemWv. AhnsS Hcn°¬ hnPbw
t\Snbm¬ ]IrXnsb Ft∂bv°pambn \ntcm[n°m\pw
]camXvamhns\ ]m]n°m\pw km[n°pw. ]n∂n¬ tXm¬hn
]Xnbncn°mØ bYm¿∞ hnPbamWnXv.
AY tNXvXzanaw[¿Ωyw kwKmaw \ Icnjykn
XXx kz[¿aw Io¿Ønw N lnXzm ]m]ahm]vkykn ˛33
\o imizX [¿Ωamb ]camXva]Zw t\Sm≥ klmbIamb
Cu [¿Ωbp≤w sNøp∂ns√¶n¬ kz[¿Ωw AXmbXv
kz`mhP\yamb kwL¿jw \SØm\pff Ignhv \„s∏´v
P\\acW cq]Ønepff ]m]hpw A]Io¿Ønbpw
A\p`hn°pw. A]Io¿Ønsb∏‰n IqSpX¬ hy‡am°p∂p.
AIo¿Ønw Nm]n `qXm\n IYbnjy¥n tXhybmw
kw`mhnXky NmIo¿Øn¿ acWmZXncnNytX ˛34
P\߃ hfsc°metØ°v \n\°p≠mIp∂
ZpjvIo¿Ønsb∏‰n ]d™psIm≠ncn°pw. Hcn°¬
kvYm\`„cmb hnizmanX≥, ]cmic≥, \nan, irwKn XpSßnb
al¿jnamsc∏‰n C∂pw BfpIƒ kwkmcn°p∂p≠v. ]e
km[I\vamcpw kz[¿ΩsØ∏‰n Nn¥n°bpw N¿® \SØpIbpw
sNøp∂p. temI¿ \sΩ∏‰n F¥p]dbpw F∂ DXvIWvT
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX60
km[\bn¬ Ah¿°p klmbacpfpw. km[\bn¬ BgØn¬
apgpIm\pff Xmev]cyhpw CXp sIm≠p≠mhpw. Cu at\m`mhw
Gsd°mew \ne\n¬°pw. am\\ob hy‡nIƒ°v
acWsØ°mƒ hepXmbn´mWp ZpjvIo¿Øn A\p`hs∏SpI.
`bmZvcWmZp]cXw awkyt¥ XzmwalmcYm x
tbjmw N Xzw_lpatXm `qXzm bmkykn emLhw ˛35
GXp almcY\vamcpsS Iq´ØnemtWm \o
_lpam\yÿm\w Ae¶cn®v; Ct∏mƒ Xp—amb ÿm\tØ°p
XcwXmWp t]mbXv B almcY\vam¿, \o `bs∏ v bp≤Øn¬
\n∂p hn´p\n¬°pIbsWt∂ IcpXpIbpffp. BcmWv
almcY≥? ITn\ambn ]cnian®v BXvaobam¿§ØneqsS
ss[cy]q¿∆w apt∂dp∂ km[I\mWv almcY≥. CtXmsSm∏w
km[Isc AhnZybnte°p ]nt∂m°w ]mbn°m≥ ]mSps]Sp∂
ImatIm[tem`tamlmZnIfmb almcY\vamcpw cwKØp≠v. Cu
Zp„i‡nIƒ \nßsf ]iwkn®v XßfpsS ]nSnbn¬ \n∂pw
hgpXnt∏mImXncn°m≥ ian°pw. CXp amXa√ ˛
AhmNyhmZmw› _lq≥ hZnjy¥n XhmlnXm x
\nµ¥kvXh kma¿Yyw XtXm ZpxJXcw \p Inw x ˛36
hntcm[nIƒ \ns‚ ]cmIasØ \nµn®psIm≠v ]e
A]hmZßfpw ]d™p ]cØpw. Hcp tZmjap≠mbm¬ \nµbpw
NoØhm°pIfpw \mep`mKØp \n∂pw ]hln°pw.
]dbcpXmØ ]eXpw ]d™p ]cØpw. CXns\°mƒ henb
ZpxJw F¥p≠mIm≥ ? AXpsIm≠v ˛
ltXm hm ]m]vkykn kz¿§w PnXzm hm t`m£ytk alnw
XkvamZpØnjvT Iut¥b ! bp≤mb IrX\n›bx ˛37
Cu bp≤Øn¬ acn°bmsW¶n¬ kz¿§w e`n°pw.
kzcØn¬ \mZ_lvaØn¬ Ncn°m\pff Ignhp≠mIpw.
a\kns‚ hml\w izmtkm—zmkamIp∂p. Cu izmkw
_lvaØnte°p Xncnbptºmƒ a\ n\v ]IrXn hnjbßfn¬
]thin°m\pff Ahkcw D≠mIp∂n√. ]catZh\mb
]camXvamhn¬ ]thiw \¬Ip∂ ssZhoI kºØv lrZbØn¬
A≤ymbw c≠v 61
]q¿Æambn ]hln°pw. Aßs\ Cu kwL¿jØn¬
Pbwt\Sn ZnhyXzØns‚ atlm∂X]ZØnseØpw. AXn\m¬
A¿÷p\m, bp≤w sNøm≥ \n›bsaSpØp \nesImffpI.
ta¬tN¿Ø A¿∞w Dƒs°mffm\mhmØ BfpIƒ
‘bp≤Øn¬ acn®m¬ kz¿§w e`n°pw. Pbn®m¬ cmPyt`mK߃
A\p`hn°mw.’ F∂mW¿∞sa∂p sX‰n≤cn°p∂p. aq∂p
temIØns‚ B[n]Xytam Cµ]Ztam e`n®mepw Xs‚
ZpxJØn\p ia\ap≠mhns√∂pw F¥p In´nbmepw bp≤w
sNøns√∂pw Xo¿Øp ]d™ A¿÷p\\v ioIrjvW≥
kz¿§w hmKvZm\w sNøp∂Xnse sshcp[yw Ah¿ ImWp∂n√.
A¿÷p\≥ ]caawKfw Imw£n°p∂ injy\mWv. AXn\m¬
tbmtKizc\mb kZvKpcp AXn\p klmbIamb D]tZita
\¬Iq. ‘alow t`m£ytk’ F∂Xn\v ssZhoIkºØv Dffn¬
\nd™v t£Xt£XPvRkwL¿jØn¬ hnPbw hcn®m¬
alnsb AXmbXv alØmb _lvaØns‚ alnasb
A\p`hn°mw F∂mWp icnbmb A¿∞w. acn®m¬ kz¿§w
e`n°pw (kzcØn¬ Ncn°m\pff Ignhp≠mIpw) F∂p
t\csØ ]d™p Ign™p. At∏mƒ c≠p Iønepw
eUvUpIn´nbXp t]msebmbn. em`Ønepw t\´w, \„Ønepw
t\´w, CsXßs\sb∂p XpS¿∂p ]dbp∂p x
kpJZpxtJ kta IrXzm em`mem`u PbmPbu
XtXm bp≤mb bpPykz ss\hw ]m]ahm]vkykn ˛38
C]Imcw kpJZpxJ߃, em`\„߃, Pb]cmPb߃
F∂nhsb H∂pt]mse IcpXn \o bp≤Øn\p XømdmhpI.
bp≤w sNøp∂XpsIm≠v ]m]ap≠mhpIbn√. kpJØn¬
k¿∆kzhpw ZpxJØn¬ tZhXzhpw e`n°psa∂¿∞w.
em`Øn¬ almalnatbmSpIqSn°gnbm\pw tXm‰m¬ ssZhoI
kºØn\v A[nImcnbmhm\pw Ignbpsa∂p Xmev]cyw. Cßs\
em`\„ßsf \√Xpt]mse a\ nem°n bp≤Øns\mcp
ßpIbmWp th≠Xv. bp≤w sNbvXmte c≠pw D≠mhq.
At∏mƒ P\\acWcq]Ønepff ]m]w A\p`hnt°≠n
hcnIbn√. AXn\m¬ \o bp≤kPvP\mhpI.
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX62
Gjm tX`nlnXm kmwtJy _p≤n¿tbmtK Xznamw iqWp
_p≤ym bpt‡m bbm ]m¿∞ I¿Ω_‘w ]lmkykn ˛39
]m¿∞m, Cu _p≤n \n\°p]tZin®Xv PvRm\tbmKsØ
B[mcam°nbmWv. GXp _p≤n D]tZin®Xv? bp≤w sNøpI
F∂ _p≤n D]tZin®Xv. Xs‚ tbmKyXb\pkcn®v, Pbn®m¬
DXvIr„amb ]camXva]Zhpw tXm‰m¬ tZhXzhpw e`n°pw.
c≠pw t\´amsW∂p a\ nem°n bp≤w sNøWw.
sNømXncp∂m¬ `bwsIm≠msW∂p sX‰n≤cn°s∏Spw. AXv
A]Io¿Øn°pw ]m]Øn\pw ImcWamIpw. Cu D]tZi߃
PvRm\tbmKØn¬ Dƒs∏Sp∂p.
PvRm\tbmKØn¬ bp≤w F∂ I¿Ωw
Dƒs∏Sp∂sXßs\ F∂p Nne¿ kwibn°p∂p. Rm≥
ip≤\mWv, t_m[kzcq]\mWv, ssNX\yamWv, _lvaamWv,
KpWØn¬ h¿Øn°p∂h\mWv Fs∂√mw IcpXn Imen\vta¬
Im¬sh®p shdptX IpØnbncn°p∂XmWtX PvRm\tbmKw.
ioIrjvWs‚ A`n]mbØn¬ CX√ PvRm\tbmKw. \njvIma
I¿ΩtbmKØn¬ sNøp∂Xpt]mse PvRm\tbmKØnepw I¿Ωw
sNtø≠nbncn°p∂p; ImgvN∏mSn¬ amXamWp hymXymkw.
PvRm\am¿§nIƒ XßfpsS bYm¿∞\ne a\ nem°n
BXva\njvTcmbn I¿Ωw sNøptºmƒ \njvIma I¿ΩtbmKnIƒ
C„tZhXsb Bibn®p I¿Ωw sNøp∂p. c≠nepw I¿Ωw
D≠v. F∂m¬ ImgvN∏mSp hn`n∂amWv.
Ct∏mƒ \o \njvIma I¿ΩhnjbIamb PvRm\sØ∏‰n
tIƒ°pI. Cu PvRm\w I¿Ω_‘\sØ \in∏n°pw. I¿Ωw
F∂ ]Zw ioIrjvW≥ BZyambn D∂bn°p∂XnhnsSbmWv.
F∂m¬ I¿Ωw F∂mses¥∂v ChnsSbpw hy‡am°p∂n√.
XpS¿∂v I¿ΩØns‚ khntijXIfnte°p shfn®w hoip∂p.
t\lm`nIa\mtimkvXn ]Xyhmtbm \ hnZytX
kzev]a]yky [¿Ωky XmbtX altXm `bmXv ˛40
Cu \njvIma I¿ΩtbmKØn¬ Bcw`Øn\v AXmbXv
_oPØn\v \miap≠mhpIbn√. Cu _oPØns\ \in∏n°m≥
]IrXnbpsS Iøn¬ bmsXmcp D]mbhpw C√mØXmIp∂p.
A≤ymbw c≠v 63
\nb¥nXamb ^eta In´q F∂ tZmjhpan√. AXn\m¬
\njvIma I¿ΩØn¬ A[njvTnXamb I¿Ωw sNdnb tXmXn¬
A\pjvTn®m¬ Xs∂ P\\ acW `bØn¬ \n∂p
c£t\Sm\mhpw. \n߃ Cu I¿ΩsØ a\ nem°pI.
apt∂m´p c≠p NphSp hbv°pI. (KrlÿmianIƒ°pw
km[\bneqsS ]ptcmKan°mw). B kXysØ \in∏n°m≥
]IrXn°p Ignhn√. ]IrXn HcmhcWw CSpI amXamWp
sNøp∂Xv. km[\bpsS Bcw`sØ XSks∏SpØm≥
]IrXn°mhn√.
FX henb ]m]nbmbmepw PvRm\amIp∂ tXmWnbntedn
\n wibw adpIcbnseØmw. AXp sIm≠mWv \njvIma
I¿ΩtbmKamIp∂ hnØp hnXbv°m≥ ioIrjvW≥
Bhiys∏Sp∂Xv. kz¿§w, sFizcyw, kn≤nIƒ Ch X∂
tijw B tbmKw \nßsf ssIhnSpIbn√ F∂t±lw Dd∏p
]dbp∂p.
hyhkmbmXvanI _p≤n tctIl Ipcp\µ\ !
_lpimJm lr\¥m› _p≤tbmhyhkmbn\mw ˛41
A¿÷p\m, Cu \njvIma I¿ΩtbmKØn¬ InbmXvaI
_p≤n H∂p Xs∂. Inb H∂mWv. ]cnWmahpw H∂p Xs∂.
BXvaob kºØmWv ÿncamb kºØv. ]IrXnbpsS
Zzµzßfn¬ \n∂pw Cu kºØv, kam¿Pn°p∂XmWp
hyhkmbw. hyhkmbhpw \n›bmXvaIamb Inbbpw H∂p
Xs∂. At∏mƒ ]eXcw BNmc-ßsf∏‰n ]dbp∂h¿ `P\w
\SØp∂n√tbm ? AhcpsS _p≤n hnhn[ hnjbßfnembn
NnXdnt∏mIp∂XpsIm≠v GImKamb `P\w
Ah¿°km[yamsW∂p ioIrjvW≥ ]dbp∂p.
bmanamw ]pjv]nXmw hmNw ]hZ¥yhn]›nX x
thZhmZcXmx ]m¿∞ ! \m\yZkvXoXn hmZn\ x ˛42
ImamXvam\ x kz¿§]cm P\vaI¿Ω^e]Zmw
Inbmhntij _lpemw t`mssKizcyKXnw ]Xn ˛43
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX64
]m¿∞m ImamXvam\ x = Ima\tbmSpIqSnh¿.
thZhmZcXm x = thZhmIyßfn¬ hnizkn°p∂h¿. kz¿§]cm
x = kz¿§w ]cae£yamsW∂pw AXn\∏pdw H∂pans√∂pw
IcpXp∂h¿. Cßs\ IcpXp∂ AhnthInIƒ
t`mssKizcy߃°p th≠n P\vaarXyp cq]amb ^ew Xcp∂
hnhn[ I¿Ω߃ sNøp∂p. Ahsb∏‰n Be¶mcnI `mjbn¬
kwkmcn°bpw sNøp∂p. Cu AhnthInIfpsS _p≤n
\m\mhn[ hnjbßfn¬ hym]rXamsW∂¿∞w. Ah¿
^eZmbIamb hmIyßfn¬ amXw Xmev]cyw ImWn°bpw
thZhmIyßsf ]amWambn°cpXpIbpw sNøp∂p.
kz¿§sØ k¿∆tijvTsa∂p hnizkn°p∂ Ah¿ AkwJyw
BNmcßfn¬ BaKv\cmIp∂p. ]camXvamhns‚ t]cp
]dbps∂¶nepw \nch[n InbmIem]ßfn¬ IpSpßn
°nS°pIbmWh¿. ioIrjvWs‚ A`n]mbØn¬ Cu
InbIƒ I¿ΩØns‚ ]cn[nbn¬ s]Sp∂n√. Ch \n›nXamb
InbIfmtWm F∂Xns\∏‰n ChnsS At±lw H∂pw ]dbp∂n√.
F¥mWhbpsS ]`mhw?
t`mssKizcy]k‡m\mw Xbm]lrXtNXkmw
hyhkmbmXvanIm _p≤nx kam[u \ hn[obtX ˛44
A¿÷p\m, B AhnthInIfpsS hm°pIƒ
tIƒ°p∂hcpsS _p≤nbpw aßnt∏mIp∂p. Ah¿ H∂pw
t\Sp∂n√. B hm°pIfm¬ BIr„NnØcmbn
t`mssKizcyßfn¬ Bk‡cmbn°gnbp∂ BfpIƒ°v
InbmXvaI_p≤n sXfnbpIbn√. ]camXvamhns\ kam[nbn¬
km£mXvIcn°m≥ klmbIamb \n›bmXvaI Inb
Ah¿°p≠mhpIbn√.
B AhnthInIfpsS hm°ptIƒ°p∂XmcmWv?
t`mKØnepw sFizcyØnepw Bk‡nbpffh¿,
Cuizckm£mXvImcØn\pth≠n km[\sNøp∂h¿ AXp
tIƒ°m≥ Iq´m°pIbn√, t`mKmk‡¿°v BZn XØzØn¬
]thiw \¬Ip∂ \n›bmXvaI _p≤n C√.
A≤ymbw c≠v 65
thZhmIyßfn¬ Xmev]cyapffh¿°v adhn ]‰ptam F∂
]iv\sØ∏‰n C\n N¿® sNøp∂p x
ssXKpWyhnjbm thZm \nsskvXKptWym `hm¿÷p\!
\n¿Zztµzm \nXykØzt-ÿm \n¿tbmKt£a BXvahm≥ ˛45
A¿÷p\m, thZ߃ aq∂p KpWßfn¬ amXta shfn®w
hoip∂pffp. AXn\v A∏pdØpff Ahÿsb∏‰n thZßfn¬
H∂pw ]dbp∂n√. ‘\nsskvXKptWym `hm¿÷p\’ AXpsIm≠v
\o XnKpW߃°p]cn DbcpI. thZßfpsS ]h¿Ø\
cwKØns‚ A∏pdtØ°p IS°pI. Fßs\ IS°Wsa∂v
ioIrjvW≥ hy‡am°p∂px kpJZpxJßfmIp∂
Zzµz߃°XoX\mbpw \nXy kXy hkvXphn¬ ÿnX\mbpw
tbmKt£aßfn¬ BKlan√mØh\mbpw
BXvassNX\yØn¬ IS°Ww. \ap°p apºpw
thZ߃°pdØv ]ecpw IS∂n´p≠v. Aßs\ IS∂
_lvaPvRm\nIfmWp _mlvaW¿.
bmhm\¿Y DZ]mt\ k¿hX kw]vfptXmZtI
Xmhm≥ k¿thjp thtZjp _mlvaWky hnPm\Xx˛46
Hcp ]cn]q¿Æamb hnime Pemibw A[o\am°nb
Bƒ°v Hcp sNdnb Ipfw FXamXw D]tbmKs∏Sptam
AXamXta Hcp _lvaPvRm\n°v thZhpw
D]tbmKs∏SpIbpffp. thZØns‚ A∏pdw IS∂mte
_lvaØnt\ Adnbm\pw Aßs\ _mlvaWXzw t\Sm\pw
Ignbp.
£Xnb\mb A¿÷p\t\mSv _mlvaWXzw t\Sm≥
ioIrjvW≥ ]d™p. _mlvaW≥, £Xnb≥ XpSßnbh
PmXn\maßf√, kz`mhØns‚bpw Ignhns‚bpw G‰°pd®n¬
kqNn∏n°p∂ i_vZßfmWv. Ch P\vakn≤a√,
I¿Ωkn≤amWv. KwKm ]hmlØn¬ apgpIm≥ kuIcyw e`n®
Bƒ°v s]m´°pfw sIms≠¥p ]tbmP\w? iuNØn\pw
]iphns\ Ipfn∏n°m\pat√ s]m´°pfw D]tbmKs∏Sp.
AXpt]mse _lvakm£mXvImcw t\Snb alm]pcpj\v thZw
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX66
sIm≠v henb ]tbmP\an√. ]n∂n¬ hcp∂h¿t°
AXpsIm≠v ]tbmP\ap≠mIq. thZßfneqsSbmWv Ah¿°v
N¿®bmcw`nt°≠Xv. CXn\ptijw ioIrjvW≥ I¿Ωw
sNøptºmƒ i≤nt°≠ Imcyßsf∏‰n ]dbp∂px
I¿atWyhm[nImctkvX am^tejp IZmN\
am I¿Ω ^etlXp¿`q¿ am tX kwtKmkvXzI¿ΩWn˛47
I¿Ωw sNøp∂Xn\p amXta \n\°hImiapffp.
^eØnen√. ^ew Cs√∂p Xs∂ hnNmcnt®mfq. ^eØns‚
ImcyØn¬ BImw£ ]mSn√. F∂p sh®v I¿Ωw sNøptºmƒ
Ai≤ ]ISn∏n°m\pw ]mSn√.
tbmtKizc\mb ioIrjvW≥ ap∏sØmºXmw
t«mIØnemWv ‘I¿Ωw’ F∂ ]Zw BZyambn ]tbmKn®Xv.
AXns‚ khntijXIƒ hnhcn°p∂Xv ASpØ
t«mIØnemWv. (t«mIw 40) AXnte°v shfn®w hoip∂p.
1) A¿÷p\m, \njvIma I¿ΩØneqsS I¿Ω_‘\sØ
s]m´n®p Ifbm\mhpw.
2) A¿÷p\m, ChnsS Bcw`Øn\v AXmbXv _oPØn\v
\mian√. AXns\ \in∏n°m≥ ]IrXnbpsS ]°¬ Hcp
D]mbhpan√.
3) kz¿§w, sFizcyw, kn≤nIƒ F∂nh X∂tijw
\njvImaI¿Ωw hncan°p∂n√. ]ns∂bpw AXv ^eZmbIambn
XpScpw.
4) A¿÷p\m, Cu I¿Ωw Aev]w BNcn®m¬ Xs∂ AXv
P\\ acW `bØn¬ \n∂v \ns∂ D≤cn°pw. F∂m¬ B
I¿Ωw F¥msW∂v ChnsS ]dbp∂n√x Cu A≤ymbw 41˛mw
t«mIØn¬ ]d™n´p≠v.
F∂m¬ I¿Ωw Fs¥∂pw Fßs\ BNcn°Wsa∂pw
AhnsSbpw ]d™n√. Cu \mev]sØm∂mw t«mIØn¬ Nne
khntijXIƒ IqSn shfnhm°n.
A≤ymbw c≠v 67
5) A¿÷p\m, \njvIma I¿ΩØn¬ \n›bmXvaI _p≤nbpw
Inbbpw H∂p Xs∂. AhnthInIfpsS _p≤n hnhn[
hnjbßfnte°p ]ncn™pt]mIp∂p. Ah¿ BI¿jWobamb
hm°pIƒ ]tbmKn°p∂p. AhcpsS I¿Ωw bYm¿∞
I¿Ωa√. AhcpsS hm°v tIƒ°p∂hcpsS _p≤nbpw
sI´pt]mIp∂p. (F¥p I¿ΩamWsX∂v ChnsSbpw
hy‡am°nbn√.).
A¿÷p\ I¿Ωw sNøp∂Xn\pamXw \n\°[nImcw D≠v
I¿Ω^eØn¬ C√. AXn\m¬ I¿Ω^eØn¬ Bi
shbv°msX F∂m¬ I¿Ωw sNøp∂Xn¬ Bi≤\mIm\pw
]mSn√. \nc¥cw I¿Ωw sNbvXv AXn¬ eo\\mhpI. ]ecpw
Cu t«mIsØ D≤cn®p sIm≠v ]dbp∂p GXp I¿Ωw
thWsa¶nepw sNbvXpsImffp ^eØn¬ Bi
shbv°mXncp∂m¬ aXn. F√mw \njvImaI¿Ωw Xs∂.
ChnsSbpw ioIrjvW≥ I¿Ωw F¥msW∂v ]dbp∂n√. ChnSw
hsc I¿ΩØns‚ hntijW߃ amXamWv. I¿Ωw
F¥msW∂pw I¿Ωw F¥m Xcp∂Xv, i≤nt°≠ Imcy߃
Gh? CXns\∏‰n H∂pw ]dbp∂n√. Cu ]iv\Øn\v A≤ymbw
aq∂nepw \menepw ioIrjvW≥ kv]„oIcWw sNøp∂p≠v.
CtX]‰n ho≠pw ]dbp∂p.
tbmKÿ x Ipcp I¿ΩmWn kwKw Xy‡zm [\wPb !
knZv[yknZvt[ymx ktam `qXzm kaXzw tbmK DNytX ˛48
[\wPbm, Bk‡nbpw kwKtZmjhpw Hgnhm°nbn´v
kn≤nbnepw Akn≤nbnepw Htc at\m`mhtØmsS tbmKØn¬
ÿnXnsNbvXpsIm≠v I¿Ωw sNøpI. F¥p I¿Ωw? \njvIma
I¿Ωw. “kaXzw tbmK DNytX” Cu ka`mh\bmWv tbmKw.
hnjaX C√mØXmWv kaXzw. sFizcyhpw kn≤nIfpw
Bk‡nbpw ^te—bpamWp hnjaXbp≠m°p∂Xv. AXn\m¬
^eØn¬ hmk\bn√msX i≤tbmsS I¿Ωw sNøWw.
ImWpIbpw tIƒ°pIbpw sNøp∂ hkvXp°fn¬ a\kp
ebn∏n°msX, tbmKÿ\mbn, I¿Ωw A\pjvTn°pI. tbmKw
NnØsØ N©eam°pIbn√.
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX68
tbmKw km[\bpsS ]caImjvTbnepff ÿnXnbmWv.
AtX kabw Xs∂ ]mcw`ÿnXnbpamWv. ]mcw`Ønepw
\ΩpsS Zr„n e£yØn¬ Xs∂bmbncn°Ww. kaXz`mhw
AXmbXv kn≤nbnepw Akn≤nbnepw Dff ka`mh\bmWp
tbmKw. kn≤nbpw Akn≤nbpw kaambnØocpIbpw hnjaX
D≠mImXncn°bpw ]camXvamhpambn XmZmXvayw
A\p`hs∏SpIbpw sNøp∂XpsIm≠v CXns\
kaXztbmKsa∂pw Ima\Iƒ sX√pw C√mbvIbm¬ \njvIma
I¿ΩtbmKw F∂pw I¿Ω߃ sNøm≥ t]cW
\¬Ip∂Xn\m¬ I¿ΩtbmKw F∂pw hnfn°mw.
]camXvamhpambn tbmPn∏n°p∂Xp sIm≠v tbmKw F∂
t]cp≠mbn. kn≤nbnepw Akn≤nbnepw ka`mh\tbmsS,
Bk‡nbpw ^emt]£bpan√msX, _u≤nIXeØn¬ [ym\w
\SØm≥ klmbIambXn\m¬ \njvIma I¿ΩtbmKsØ
_p≤ntbmKw F∂ t]cnepw Adnbs∏Sp∂p≠v.
ZptcW lyhcw I¿Ω _p≤ntbmKmZv[\RvPb !
_p≤u icWa\zn— Ir]Wmx ^etlXh x ˛49
[\wPbm, Ahcw I¿Ω = \nIr„ I¿Ωw ˛
Zp¿hmk\Iƒ \nanØw sNøp∂ lo\I¿Ωwx
_p≤ntbmKØn\p ISIhncp≤amWv. ^eIma\tbmsS I¿Ωw
sNøp∂h¿ \nµycmWv. Ah¿ BXvamhnt\mSv HuZmcy]q¿∆w
s]cpamdp∂n√. AXn\m¬ kaXz_p≤ntbmKsØ
Bibn°bmWp th≠Xv. Ima\Iƒ°\pkcn®v ^ew
e`n°p∂p. Ah A\p`hn®p Xo¿°m≥ acWtijw ho≠pw
icocw kzoIcnt°≠Xmbn hcpw. P\\ acW߃
Bh¿Øn®p sIm≠ncp∂m¬ BXvaim¥n e`n°p∂sXßs\
? km[I\v tam£hmk\t]mepw ]mSn√. Fs¥∂m¬ F√m
hmk\Ifn¬\n∂pw Dff ap‡nbmWv tam£w.
^e]m]vXnsb∏‰n a\∏mbkap≠v Ignbp∂ km[Is‚ kabw
hrYm \„amhp∂p. ^ew In´ptºmƒ AXn¬ Abmƒ
IpSpßnt∏mIp∂p. AtXmsS km[\bn¬ \n∂v ]n¥ncn™p
t]mIp∂p. AXpsIm≠v kaXz_p≤ntbmsS tbmKw
A\pjvTn°pIbmWv th≠Xv.
A≤ymbw c≠v 69
_p≤nbpt‡m PlmXol Dt` kpIrX ZpjvIrtX
XkvamZv tbmKmb x bpPykz tbmKx I¿Ωkp Iuiew ˛50
kaXz _p≤nbpff ]pcpj≥ CltemIØn¬
]pWy]m]ßsf Hcpt]mse Dt]£n°p∂p. ChsIm≠v
At±lw en]vX\mIp∂n√. AXn\m¬ kaXz_p≤ntbmsS I¿Ωw
sNøpI. kaXz_p≤ntbmsS I¿Ω߃ sNøp∂XmWv tbmKw.
tbmK x I¿Ωkp Iuiew, kaXz_p≤ntbmsS I¿Ωw
sNøp∂Xns\ Iuiew F∂v ]dbp∂p.
temIØv I¿Ωw sNøp∂Xn\v c≠p ImgvN∏mSpIƒ
\nehnep≠v. BfpIƒ I¿Ωw sNøp∂Xv AXns‚
^eamKln®mWv. ^ew In´pIbns√¶n¬ Ah¿ I¿Ωw sNøm≥
BKln°bn√. F∂m¬ tbmtKizc\mb IrjvW≥, CØcw
I¿ΩsØ _‘\Imcnbmbn IcpXpIbpw tbmKmNcWInbsb
bYm¿∞I¿Ωambn AwKoIcn°bpw sNbvXp. Cu
A≤ymbØn¬ I¿ΩØns‚ t]cpamXw ]kvXmhn®p.
aq∂ma≤ymbw HºXmw t«mIØn¬ AXns\ \n¿hNn®p.
\mema≤ymbØn¬ AXns‚ kzcq]sØ∏‰n khnkvXcw
]Xn]mZn®n´p≠v. kmwkvImcnI ]mcºcyØn¬ \n∂p `n∂ambn
I¿ΩsØ Hcp Iebmbn AhXcn∏n°bmWv ioIrjvW≥
ChnsS sNøp∂Xv. ^emImw£ a\x]q¿∆w Dt]£n®v
i≤m]q¿∆w I¿ΩIuiew ]ISn∏n°ptºmƒ kzi‡n
kºq¿Æambn A¿∏n°m≥ km[I\p Ignbpw. B
I¿ΩÆyØn\pff Hc]IcWamWp icocw. I¿Ωw
Bcm[yamIptºmƒ AXv Ft∏mgpw sNbvXpsIm≠ncn°tWm
F∂ kwibap≠mhpI kzm`mhnIamWv. CXns‚
]cnWmasa¥msW∂v C\n hy‡am°p∂Xp t\m°pI x
I¿ΩPw _p≤nbp‡m ln ^ew Xy‡zm a\ojnW x
P\va_‘hn\n¿ap‡m x ]Zw K—¥y\mabw ˛51
_p≤ntbmKw A\pjvTn°p∂ PvRm\nIƒ I¿ΩØns‚
^ew Dt]£n®v P\vaacW_‘w s]m´n®p tZmjclnXhpw
AarXabhpamb ]ca]Zw ]m]n°p∂p.
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX70
ChnsS aq∂p _p≤nIfpsS NoXnIcWw D≠v (t«mIw
39) kmJy _p≤nbn¬ c≠v ^e߃ D≠v tib pw, kz¿§hpw.
I¿ΩtbmK]h¿ØnX_p≤nbn¬ Htc ^ew amXw (t«mIw
51) P\\acWßfn¬\n∂pw ap‡n (]camXva]m]vXn)
CX√msXbpff _p≤n AhnthIP\yamIp∂p. ]eimJIfmbn
]ncn™v ]eXcw I¿Ωm\pjvTm\߃ sNbvXp ]pWy]m]߃
A\p`hn®v P\\acWßfn¬ AIs∏´v InS°p∂p.
A¿÷p\s‚ A`n]mbØn¬ G‰hpw henb t\´ßƒ
ssXtemIym[n]Xyhpw Cµ∏´hpambncp∂p. At±lØns‚
Zr„n AXn\∏pdtØ°p IS∂p sN∂ncp∂n√. F∂m¬ Cu
t\´ßƒ°p th≠nt∏mepw bp≤w sNøm≥ At±lw
Xømdn√mbncp∂p. ChnsS ioIrjvW≥, Bk‡nclnXamb
I¿ΩØneqsS ZpxJclnXamb ]ca]Zw ]m]n°msa∂ ]pXnb
kXyw A¿÷p\s‚ apºn¬ Xpd∂p Im´n. Cu I¿ΩØns‚
]h¿Ø\w Ft∏mgmWp \S°p∂sX∂p ]dbp∂p x
bZm tX tamlIenew _p≤n¿hyXnXcnjyXn
XZm K¥mkn \n¿thZw timXhyky iqXky N ˛52
GXp ImeØmtWm \ns‚ (Hmtcm km[It‚bpw) -_p≤n
tamlamIp∂ NXp∏p\new ]q¿Æambpw XcWw sNøp∂Xv,
]pX\ntem ]WØntem ]Zhnbntem tamlw H´pw
Ahtijn°mXncn°p∂Xv; Bk‡n \nt»jw C√mXmIp∂Xv,
At∏mƒ tIƒt°≠Xp tIƒ°pw. AX\pkcn®v ItaW
sshcmKyhpw hcpw. Ct∏mƒ \o tIƒt°≠Xp tI´p. tI´Xv
BNcn°psa∂ ImcyØnepw kwiban√. BNcWØnepff
tbmKyXsb∏‰n C\n hniZoIcn°p∂p x
ipXn hn]Xn]∂m tX bZm ÿmkyXn \n›em
kam[mhNem _p≤n kvXZm tbmKahm]vkykn ˛53
]e XcØnepff thZhmIy߃ tI´v
N©eNnØ\mbØo¿∂ \o ]camXva kzcq]w [ym\n®v
ÿnc\njvTtbmsSbncn°ptºmƒ kaXztbmKØns‚ alna
a\ nem°pw. Cßs\ t\Sp∂ ]q¿Æamb ka\nesb
A≤ymbw c≠v 71
‘A\mab]ca]Zw ’ F∂p hnfn°mw. tbmKØns‚
]caImjvTbmWnXv. A]m]vXambXns\ ]m]n°epw CXp
Xs∂. thZ߃ ]Tn®m¬ ]e XcØnepff AdnhpIƒ t\Smw.
F¶nepw ioIrjvW≥ ]dbp∂Xv ‘ipXohn]Xn]∂m ’thZßfnse hnhn[ kn≤m¥ßƒ _p≤n°p Nm©eyap≠m°pw
F∂mWv. BfpIƒ FXtbm kn≤m¥ßƒ tIƒ°p∂p.
F∂m¬ tIƒt°≠Xp amXw tIƒ°p∂n√.
Cßs\ N©eamb _p≤n kam[nbn¬ apgpIptºmƒ
kpÿncambnØocpw. At∏mƒ tbmKØns‚ ]caImjvTbmb
AarX]Zw ]m]n°mw. CXp tI´t∏mƒ, kam[nbn¬ ÿnc_p≤n
t\Sn ‘A\mab]ca]Z’ ØnseØnb alm]pcpj\vamcpsS
]tXyIXIsf∏‰n Adnbm≥ A¿÷p\\v kzm`mhnIambpw
DXvIWvTbp≠mbn.
A¿÷p\≥ ]d™p x
ÿnX ]PvRky Im `mjm kam[nÿky tIih !
ÿnX[ox Inw ]`mtjX InamkoX htPX Inw ?˛54
‘kam[obtX NnØw bkvan≥ k BXvam Fh kam[nx
bmsXm∂n¬ NnØw ka¿∏n°s∏Sp∂pthm B BXvamhp
Xs∂ kam[n. A\mZnbmb XØzØn¬ kaXzw ]m]n°p∂
BfmWv kam[nÿ≥. A¿÷p\≥ tNmZn®p ˛ ‘tIihm,
ÿnc_p≤nbpw kam[nÿ\pamb alm]pcpjs‚
e£Wsa¥mWv’ ? ÿnX]PvR≥ Fßs\bmWv kw`mjWw
sNøp∂Xv? Fßs\bmWv Ccn°p∂Xv? Fßs\bmWv
k©cn°p∂Xv? Cßs\ A¿÷p\s‚ hI \mep tNmZy߃.
CXn\pØcambn ÿnc]PvRs‚ e£WsØ `Khm≥ Cßs\
]d™p.
io `Khm\phmN ˛
]PlmXn bZm Imam≥ k¿hm≥ ]m¿∞ at\mKXm≥
BXvat\yhmXva\m Xp„x ÿnX ]PvRkvXtZmNytX ˛55
]m¿∞m! a\knepff F√m Ima\Itfbpw Dt]£n®v
BXvamhns\s°m≠pXs∂ BXvamhn¬ kt¥mjn®v Ignbp∂
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX72
Bfns\bmWv ÿnX]PvR≥ F∂p ]dbp∂Xv. Ima\Isf√mw
XpS®p am‰ptºmsg BXvaZ¿i\w km[yamhq. Aßs\bpff
BXvacma\pw BXvaXr]vX\pamb alm]pcpj\mWv
ÿnX]PvR≥.
Zp;tJjz\pZznKv\a\mx kptJjp hnKXkv]rl x
hoXcmK`btIm[ x ÿnX[o¿ap\ncpNytX ˛56
tZloIhpw ssZhoIhpw `uXnIhpamb ZpxJßfn¬
a\ p]XdmsX; kpJßfn¬ BKlan√msX
cmK`btIm[߃°p hnt[b\mImsX; a\\ioeØns‚
]cakoabnseØn im¥\mbn°gnbp∂ ap\n
ÿnX]PvRs\∂p hnfn°s∏Sp∂p. C\n At±lØns‚ a‰p
e-£W߃ ]dbp∂p x
bxk¿∆Xm\`ntkv\l kvXØXv]m]y ip`mip`w
\m`n\µXn \ tZz„n Xky ]PvRm ]XnjvTnXm ˛57
bmsXmcmfmtWm H∂nt\mSpw ]tXyI aaXbn√msX
Ignbp∂Xv, awKfIcamb A\p`hap≠mbm¬ AXncp IS∂p
kt¥mjn°tbm AawKfap≠mbm¬ tZjys∏SpItbm
sNømØXv, B BfpsS _p≤n ÿncamWv. ]camXva
kzcq]ØnepffsX√mw iq`hpw ]IrXnbpambn
_‘s∏´sX√mw Aip`hpamWv. F∂m¬ ÿnX]PvR≥
A\pIqe]cnÿnXnIfn¬ ]k∂\mhpItbm ]XnIqe
]cnÿnXnIfn¬ tZjys∏SpItbm sNøpIbn√. Fs¥∂m¬
Int´≠ hkvXp X∂n¬ \n∂p `n∂as√∂pw Xs∂
A[x]Xn∏n°p∂ hnImc߃ X\n°pffXs√∂pw
At±lØn\dnbmw. km[\Iƒ sIm≠v At±lØn\v Ct∏mƒ
]tXyI ]tbmP\sam∂pw In´m\n√. Cßs\bpff hy‡nsb
BWv ÿnX]PvRs\∂p ]dbp∂Xv.
bZm kwlctX Nmbw Iq¿tamMvKm\oh k¿hi x
CµnbmWoµnbm¿tY`y kvXky ]PvRm]XnjvTnXm ˛58
F]ImcamtWm Ba Xs‚ Ahbh߃ Dffnte°p
hen°p∂Xv AXpt]mse F√mbnSØp\n∂pw Cµnbßsf
A≤ymbw c≠v 73
]n¥ncn∏n°p∂ BfpsS _p≤n kpÿncamWv. A]IS kqN\
D≠mbm¬ Ba Xebpw ImepIfpw Dffnte°p hen°pw.
AXpt]mse hnjb hkvXp°fn¬ ta™p \S°p∂
Cµnbßsf F√mbnSØp\n∂pw \ntcm[n®v a\ n¬ _‘n®p
\n¿ØWw. Aßs\ sNøp∂ BfpsS _p≤n
kpÿncambnØocp∂p. F∂m¬ ta¬tN¿ØXv HcpZmlcWw
amXamWv. A]ISw HgnhmIptºmƒ Ba Ahbh߃ ho≠pw
]pdtØs°Sp°pw. CXpt]mse ÿnX]PvR\pw Cµnbßsf
]h¿Ø\£aam°n ho≠pw hnjbckw kzoIcn°ptam?
C°mcysØ∏‰n XpS¿∂p hniZoIcn°p∂p.
hnjbm hn\nh¿Øt¥ \ncmlmcky tZln\ x
ckh¿Pw ctkm]yky ]cw Zr„zm \nh¿ØtX ˛59
CµnbßfneqsS hnjbßsf kzoIcn°mØ BfpsS
ImcyØn¬ hnjb߃ \nhrØamIp∂p. Fs¥∂m¬
Cµnb߃ hnjbßfpambn _‘s∏Sp∂n√. F∂m¬
AbmfpsSbpffn¬ cmKw At∏mgpap≠v. a\ v Bk‡hpamWv,
F√m Cµnbßtfbpw hnjbßfn¬ \n∂p ]n≥hen°p∂
\njvIma I¿ΩnbpsS Dffnepff cmKw ‘]cw Zr„zmhm ’]caXØzamb ]camXvamhns\ km£mXvIcn°ptºmƒ
\nhrØambnØocp∂p. Nn¥Isf \n¿_‘]q¿∆w
\nb¥n°pIbm¬ Cµnbhym]mc߃ XSbs∏SpIbpw
sNøp∂p. F∂m¬ \nb¥WØn\v Abhp≠mIptºmƒ
Nn¥Iƒ ho≠pw XeIm´pIbpw a\kv cmK]q¿ÆamhpIbpw
sNøpw. a\knse Cu hnjbmk‡n ]camXvamhns\
km£mXvIcn®Xn\p tijw amXta \nhrØamhpIbpffp.
AXn\p apºn√.
]qPyalmcmPvPn (]cam\µKpcp) C°mcyhpambn
_‘s∏´ Hcp PohnXm\p`hw hnhcn°bp≠mbn´p≠v.
hoSpt]£n°p∂Xn\p apºv At±lw aq∂p h´w AicocnhmIyw
tIƒ°pIbp≠mbn “almcmPvPo, (]cam\µ Kpcp) Aßv
BImihmIyw tI´sXßs\? R߃°nXphsc (injy¿)
tIƒ°m≥ Ign™n´n√t√m” AXptI´v (]qPy]cam\µKpcp)
RßtfmSp ]d™p “Rm\pw CXn¬ kwibmephmbncp∂p!
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX74
Ggp P\vaambn´v Rm≥ k∂ymknbmbncps∂∂v At∏mƒ
PvRm\Zr„nbn¬ sXfn™p. 4 P\vaßfn¬ thjwsIm≠p
k∂ymknbmbncp∂p F∂p amXw. Nµ\hpw `kvahpw
hmcn∏qin IaWvYehpambn DucpNp‰pIbmbncp∂p ][m\
tPmen. tbmKNcysb∏‰n H∂pw Adn™pIqSmbncp∂p. F∂m¬
Ign™ aq∂p P\vaßfn¬ icn°pw k∂ymknbmbnØs∂
Pohn®ncp∂p. tbmKInbIsf√mw sX‰msX sNbvXp. C°gn™
P\vaØnemWv B≤ymXvanIambn hfsc ]ptcmKan®Xv.
Cµnb-ßsf hnjbßfn¬ \n∂p hntamNn∏n®p. F∂ncp∂mepw
Dffns‚ Dffn¬ kvXobnepw I©mhns‚ elcnbnepw Dff
Bk‡n Aev]w Ahtijn®ncp∂p. ]t£ icocw
\nb¥WØnembncp∂p. hmk\Iƒ Ahtijn®ncp∂Xp
sIm≠mWv Hcp P\vaw IqSn F\n°v FSpt°≠n h∂Xv. A[nIw
sshImsX `Khm≥ \nhrØnam¿§w Im´nØ∂p. H∂pc≠p
Ingp°pIƒ In´n. ]ns∂ bYm¿∞ k\ymknXzw ssIh∂p.”
]kvXpX t«mIØn¬ C°mcyw Xs∂bmWp
ioIrjvW≥ shfnhm°p∂Xv. Cµnbßsf hnjbßfn¬
\n∂p ]n≥hen®mepw Dffn¬ cmKw Ahtijn°psa∂pw
Cuizc km£mXvImctØmSpIqSn amXta AXv ASßpIbpffp
F∂pw. km£mXvImcw e`n°p∂Xphsc I¿Ωw sNøpI Xs∂
thWsa∂p Npcp°w.
‘]camXvamhns‚ A\pKlw ]hln°p∂Xphsc Dffn¬
hmk\ Ahtijn°pw’ XpfkocmambWw 5/48/6.
Cµnbßsf hnjbßfn¬ \n∂p ]n¥ncn∏n°m≥ hfsc
hnjaamWv. C°mcyØn¬ ho≠pw shfn®w hoip∂px
bXtXm ly]n Iut¥b ]pcpjky hn]›nX x
CµnbmWn ]amYo\n lc¥n]k`w a\ x ˛60
sl Ip¥n]pXm! FX _p≤nam\mbncp∂mepw FX
]cniaw sNbvXv \nb¥n°m≥ t\m°nbmepw. Cµnb߃
BI¿jnXamb hnjbßsf sIm≠p h∂v AbmfpsS a\kns\
Cf°n adn®p hnjbmk‡am°pw.
A≤ymbw c≠v 75
Xm\n k¿hmWn kwbay bp‡ BkoX aXv]c x
hti ln btkyµnbmWn Xky]PvRm]XnjvTnXm ˛61
F√m Cµnbßtfbpw \nb¥n®v tbmKbp‡\mbn
ka¿∏W_p≤ntbmsS Fs∂ Bibn°pI. Cµnbßsf
hiØm°nb ]pcpjs‚ _p≤n kpÿncambnØocp∂p. ChnsS
tbmtKizc\mb ioIrjvW≥ km[\bpsS \ntj[mXvaIamb
hisØ∏‰n ]cma¿in®tijw hnt[bmXvaIamb AwiØn\v
Du∂¬ sImSp°p∂p. tIhew \nb¥Ww sImt≠m \nhmcWw
sImt≠m Cµnbßsf hiØm°m≥ km[n°bn√.
ka¿∏W_p≤ntbmsSm∏w ]camXvakvacWhpw BhiyamWv.
Cs√¶n¬ hnjbkvacWamhpw D≠mhpI. AXns‚ Zpjv ew
ioIrjvWs‚ hm°pIfn¬ tIƒ°pI x
[ymbtXm hnjbm≥ ]pwk x kwKtkvXjq]PmbtX
kwKmXv kwPmbtX Ima x ImamXv tImt[m nPmbtX ˛62
hnjbßsf∏‰n Nn¥n°p∂h¿°v Ahbn¬
Bk‡nbp≠mhpw. Bk‡n ImaØn\p ImcWamIp∂p.
Imaw \ndth‰m≥ XSkap≠mIptºmƒ tIm[ap≠mIp∂p.
tIm[Øn¬ \n∂v ]ns∂ F¥mWp≠mhp∂Xv ?
tIm[mZv `hXn ktΩml x ktΩmlmXvkvarXnhn`a x
kvarXn`wimZv _p≤n\mtim _p≤n\mimXv ]WiyXn ˛63
tIm[Øn¬\n∂v aqVX AXmbXv AhnthIw
D≠mIp∂p. AtXmsS \nXym\nXy hkvXp°sf Xncn®dnbm≥
Ignhn√mXmIp∂p. AhnthIw sIm≠v Hm¿Ωi‡n
XIcmdnemhp∂p. (`aXohN ta a\ x F∂p ]d™v Cu at\m
hn`m¥nsb A¿÷p\≥ apºp kqNn∏n®pht√m 1/30˛¬.
KoXbpsS A¥y`mKØv 18/73˛¬ ‘\t„m tamlxkvarXn¿e_v[m’F∂p ]d™v tamlw t]mbn Hm¿Ωi‡n hos≠SpØ
hkvXpXbpw kΩXn °p∂p≠v. kvarXnhn`aw, sNtø≠Xpw
sNøcpXmØXpamb Imcyßsf∏‰n \n¿Æbn°m\pff Ignhv
C√mXm°p∂p) Hm¿Ωi‡n £bn®Xpaqew tbmK
\ncXambncp∂ _p≤n aßpIbpw titbm am¿§Øn¬ \n∂p
hoWpt]mIpIbpw sNøp∂p.
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX76
hnjb Nn¥ Dt]£n°Wsa∂v ChnsS ioIrjvW≥
Du∂n∏dbp∂p. km[I\v \maw, cq]w, eoe, tZhmebw
F∂nßs\ GXnse¶nepw a\ v apgpInbncn°Ww. km[\bn¬
Aek\mbm¬ a\ v hnjbßfn¬ XmhfaSns®∂p hcpw
Bk‡n hnjbIma\sb h¿≤n∏n°pw. Ima]q¿Øn°p
XSkap≠mhptºmƒ tIm[hpw, AXn¬\n∂p hnthI\mihpw,
kvarXn`wihpw _p≤n\mihpw D≠mIpw. \njvIma I¿ΩØn\p
_p≤ntbmKsa∂p t]cph∂Xv Ima\Iƒ ]mSns√∂pw ^eNn¥
Hgnhm°Wsa∂pw _p≤nbn¬ Xocpam\n°p∂Xp sIm≠mWv.
Ima\Iƒ Dffn¬ ]thin®m¬ _p≤ntbmKØn\p \„w
D≠mIpw. ‘km[\Iƒ A\pjvTn°pI. DXvIrjvShnNmc߃
sIm≠p _p≤n°p ip≤nbp≠m°pI’ F∂v hn\b ]XnIbn¬
(Hcp lnµn Imhyw ]ZkwJy 115˛3) ]kvXmhn®n´p≠v. DXvIr„
Nn¥Iƒ C√mØbmƒ tibxkm[\Ifn¬ \n∂p hgpXn
hoWpt]mIpw. F∂m¬ km[\m]cn]mSn°p XIcmdp
hcpsa∂√msX AXp ]q¿Æambn \„amhpsa∂p IcptX≠Xn√.
t`mKØn\ptijw tbmKw Ahkm\n®nSØp \n∂pw ho≠pw
Bcw`n°mw.
CXv hnjbm`napJ\mb km[Is‚ KXnbmWv.
A¥xIcWsØ kzm[o\am°nb km[I\v GXp XcØnepff
KXnbmWp≠mIp∂sX∂v C\n hnhcn°p∂ x˛
cmKtZzjhnbpss‡kvXp hnjbm\nµnssb›c≥
BXvahssiy¿ hnt[bmXvam ]kmZa[nK—Xn ˛64
BXvakm£mXvImcw t\Snb alm]pcpj≥
cmKtZzjclnX\mbn Xs‚ \nb¥WØnemb Cµnb
ßsfs°m≠v hnjbßfn¬ ]h¿Øn∏n®mepw ˛ ‘]kmZw
A[nK—Xn’ A¥xIcWØns‚ ]cnip≤n \ne\n¿Øp∂p. Xs‚
ÿnXnbn¬ Xs∂ h¿Øn°p∂p. hn[n \ntj[߃
alm]pcpj\vam¿°p _m[Ia√. Ah¿°v In´m\mKlnt°≠
ip`Imcyßtfm Hgnhmt°≠ Aip`Imcyßtfm C√.
]kmtZ k¿∆ZpxJm\mw lm\nctkym]PmbtX
]k∂tNXtkm lymip _p≤nx ]cyhXnjvTtX ˛65
A≤ymbw c≠v 77
`Khms‚ ]q¿Æ]kmZØn\p ]mXamb BfpsS
kIehn[ ZpcnXßfpw AkvXan°p∂p. ZpxJmebhpw
AimizXhpamb temIw C√mXmIp∂p. ]k∂ NnØ\mb
AbmfpsS _p≤n kpÿncambnØocp∂p. C\n
tbmKhnbp‡\mb BfpsS Ahÿ hnhcn°p∂p x˛
\mkvXn _p≤ncbp‡ky \ Nmbp‡ky `mh\m
\ Nm`mhbX x im¥ncim¥ky IpXx kpJw ˛66
tbmKkm[\Iƒ sNømØ ]pcpjs‚ A¥xIcWØn¬
\njvIma I¿Ωbp‡amb _p≤nbp≠mbncn°bn√.
tbmKclnX\mb AbmfpsS Dffn¬ kXv `mh\bpw
D≠mbncn°bn√. `mh\bn√mØh\v im¥nsbhnsS?
im¥nbn√mØh\p kpJsahnsS? tbmKInbIfn¬ apgpIp∂
Bfns‚ a\knte at\mlc k¶ev]ßfp≠mIq.
XpfkncmambWw 88/7. `mh\mclnX\p im¥n In´pIbn√.
im¥nclnX\p kpJw ˛ AXmbXv imizXamb _lvam\µw
e`n°pIbn√.
CµnbmWmw ln NcXmw b\vat\m\phn[obtX
XZky lcXn ]PvRmw hmbp¿\mhanhmw`kn ˛67
hnjbßfn¬ hnlcn°p∂ Cµnb߃°v A\pIqeambn
]h¿Øn°p∂ a\ v Hcphs‚ _p≤nsb Im‰v shffØn¬
tXmWnsb ASn®psIm≠p t]mIp∂t]mse t]mIp∂p.
AXn\m¬ tbmKm\pjvTm\w AXymhiyamWv. InbmXvaIamb
tbmKNcybv°v ho≠pw ioIrjvW≥ Du∂¬ sImSp°p∂p.
XkvamZyky alm_mtlm \nKrloXm\n k¿hi x
CµnbmWoµnbm¿t∞`yx Xky ]PvRm ]XnjvTnXm ˛68
AXpsIm≠v A√tbm alm_mtlm BcmtWm
Cµnbßsf hnjbßfn¬ \n∂p ]n¥ncn∏n®v Xs‚
\nb¥WØnem°nbn´pffXv B ]pcpjs‚ _p≤n
kp]XnjvTnXamIp∂p. _mlp, Imcyt£XØns‚ ]XoIamWv.
alm_mlp, BPm\_mlp F∂o t]cpIfm¬ `Khm≥
Io¿Øn°s∏Sp∂p≠v. hmkvXhØn¬ ssIImepIƒ
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX78
C√msXbmWp `Khm≥ ]h¿Øn°p∂Xv. At±lØn¬ IS∂p
sN√p∂ km[I\pw alm_mlp F∂p hnfn°s∏Sp∂p. ChnsS
ioIrjvW\pw A¿÷p\\pw alm_mlp°ƒ Xs∂.
bm \nim k¿∆`qXm\mw Xkymw PmK¿Øn kwbao
bkymw PmKXn `qXm\n km \nim ]iytXm apt\x ˛69
PohPme߃s°√mw ]camXvamhv F∂m¬
cmXnt]msebmIp∂p. Fs¥∂m¬ cmXnbpsS Ccp´n¬ H∂pw
ImWs∏Sp∂n√ Adnbp∂pw C√. F∂m¬ Cµnbkwba\w
aqew tbmKnIƒ ˛ GXp cmXnbnepw ]camXvamhns\ ImWpIbpw
AdnbpIbpw sNbvXpsIm≠ncn°p∂p amXa√, ]camXvamhn¬
]thin°bpw sNøp∂p. k¿∆PohPmeßfpw
imizXan√mØXpw \izchpamb kpJt`mK߃°pth≠n
cmhpw ]Iepw Aim¥ ]cniaw sNbvXpsIm≠ncn°p∂p.
tbmKnIƒ CXns\ \√Xpw NoØbpw Xncn®dnbm≥ IgnbmØ
Ccp´p]nSn®cmXnbmbn IcpXp∂p.
Fs¥∂m¬ ]camXvamhn¬ Ah¿ A`bw ]m]n®hcmWv.
tbmKnIƒ Cµnb \nKlØneqsS ]camXva]Zw t\Sp∂p.
\izcamb kmwkvImcnI kpJt`mK߃°pth≠n BfpIƒ
AtlmcmXw ]cnian°p∂p. tbmKnIƒ°v B kmwkvImcnI
PohnXw cmXn°p XpeyamWv.
cam hnemkp cmav A\pcmKn XPXv _a≥ Pnan P≥
_U`mKo
(cma`‡\mb l\pam≥ t`mKhnemkßsf O¿±n®
hkvXp t]mse Dt]£n°p∂p) cmaNcnXam\kv 2˛323˛8
kXyam¿§Nmcnbmbn `uXnI hkvXp°sf shdp°p∂
Bƒ ]camXvamhns\ ]m]n°p∂p. kwkmcPohnXw Abmsf
kzm[o\n°p∂n√.
C\n almXvam°fpsS PohnX coXnbpsS NnXoIcWw
t\m°pI x
A≤ymbw c≠v 79
B ]qcyamWaNe]XnjvTw
kapZam] x ]hni¥n bZzXv
XZzXvImam bw ]hni¥n k¿t∆
k im¥namt]v\mXn \ Ima Imao. ˛70
F√mhn[Ønepw ]q¿Æambpw ÿncambpw \n¬°p∂
kapZØnte°v HgpIns®√p∂ \ZnIƒ AXns\ Cf°n
adn°msX AhnsS ebn®p tNcp∂Xpt]mse ]camXva\njvT\pw
ÿnc]PvR\pamb Bfnte°p IS∂p sN√p∂
ImatIm[mZnIƒ hnImc hnt£m`ap≠mImsX Dffn¬ hnebw
]m]n®pt]mIp∂p. Cßs\bpff ]pcpj≥ t`mK߃
BKln°msX ]caim¥nsb ]m]n°p∂p. t`mK߃
BKln°p∂h\mIs´ Cu ]cnXxÿnXnbn¬
Aim¥\mhpIbmWp ]Xnhv.
AXnthKw Ccs®mgpIp∂ Bbnc°W°n\p \ZnIƒ
hnfhpIƒ \in∏n®v PohnIsf hngpßn \Kcßsf ap°n
tImemletØmsS kapZØn¬ h∂phogp∂p. F∂m¬ kapZw
Hcn©p s]mßp∂n√, Xmgp∂pan√, \ZnIƒ AXn¬ ebn®p
t]mIp∂p. A]Imcw Xs∂ ÿnX]PvR\mb alm]pcpjs‚
Dffnte°p hcp∂ t`mKNn¥Iƒ AhnsSØs∂ Ahkm\n°pw.
Cu alm]pcpj\vamcn¬ ip`tam, Aip`tam Bb Hcp am‰hpw
hcpØm≥ Ahbv°mhn√. tbmKnbpsS I¿Ωw shWvatbm
Idpt∏m DffX√. Fs¥∂m¬ kwkvImcØn\v B[mcamb
NnØw \ntcm[n°s∏SpItbm hnebn°s∏SpItbm sNbvXp
Ign™p. H∏w `Kh\valnabpw e_v[ambn. C\n tbmKn°v H∂pw
t\Sm\mbn Ahtijn°p∂n√. Cu H‰ t«mIØneqsS
ioIrjvW≥ A¿÷p\s‚ ]e kwib߃°pw kam[m\w
]d™p. ÿnX]PvRs‚ e£Whpw kz`mhhpsa√mw
Adnbm\mWv A¿÷p\≥ BKln®Xv. hn[nkz`mhhpsa√mw
Adnbm\mWv A¿÷p\≥ BKln®Xv. hn[n\ntj[߃°p
hnt[bamImØ kapZsØt]msebmWp ÿnX]PvR≥ F∂p
ioIrjvW≥ kvYm]n®p. ]caim¥nbn¬ apgpIn°gnbp∂ B
kwbantbmSv ‘Cßs\ Ccn°Ww’ ‘Cßs\ \S°Ww’ Fs∂ms°
]dbm\m¿°p Ignbpw? t`mKIma\bpffh¿°v Fßs\
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX80
im¥nIn´pw? C°mcyw ho≠pw Du∂n∏dbp∂p.
hnlmb Imam≥ bx k¿hm≥ ]pamw›cXn \nxkv]rl x
\n¿atam \ncl¶mcx k im¥na[nK—Xn ˛71
F√m Ima\Itfbpw Dt]£n®v Rms\∂pw Ft‚sX∂pw
Dff `mh\bn√msX ˛ HcmKlhpan√msX ˛ H´pw
Al¶mcan√msX h¿Øn°p∂ ]pcpj≥ ]caim¥n
]Zw]m]n°p∂p. Aßs\bpff Bƒ°v t\Sm\mbn H∂pw
Ahtijn°p∂p≠mhn√.
Gjm_mlvaoÿnXn x ]m¿∞! ss\\mw ]m]y hnaplyXn
ÿnXzmkyma¥Imte]n _lva\n¿hmWar—Xn ˛72
]m¿∞! D]cuq‡amb ÿnXn _lvakm£mXvImcw
In´nb BfpsS ÿnXnbmWv. kapZØn¬ \ZnIƒ F∂t]mse
B alm]pcpj\vamcn¬ hnjb߃ hnebn®p t]mIp∂p.
Ah¿ ]q¿Æambpw ]camXvamhns\ I≠hcpw kwbanIfpamWv.
‘Alw _lvamkvan’ F∂v \nc¥cw Dcphn´XpsIm≠v Cu \ne
ssIhcpIbn√. km[\IfneqsS amXta ]c_lva
]m]vXnbp≠mIq. CØcw alm]pcpj\vam¿ _lva\njvTcmbn
A¥yImeØv _lvam\µ kpJØn¬ ebn°p∂p.
\njvI¿jw
c≠ma≤ymbtØmSpIqSn KoX Ahkm\n®p F∂p Nne¿
A`n]mbs∏Sp∂p. ‘I¿Ωw’ F∂ hm°p®cn®Xp sIm≠v I¿Ωw
A\pjvTn®p Xo¿∂Xmbn IcpXmsa¶nte c≠ma≤ymbtØmsS
KoXbpsS IY Ign™p F∂p ]dbm\mhq. Cu A≤ymbØn¬
tbmtKizc\mb ioIrjvW≥ Cßs\ ]d™px˛ ‘A¿÷p\m,
\njvIma I¿ΩtbmKsØ∏‰n a\knem°nbm¬
kwkmc_‘\Øn¬ \n∂p tamN\w In´pw. I¿Ωw sNøm≥
\n\°v AhImiap≠v. ^eØnen√. F∂p sh®v I¿ΩØn¬
Ai≤bcpXv. Xmev]cytØmsS \nc¥cw ]h¿Øn°Ww.
XXv^eambn ]ca]pcpjZ¿i\w In´pw, ÿnX ]PvR\mbn
]caim¥n t\Smw.’ F∂m¬ I¿Ωw F¥msW∂p amXw
]d™n√.
A≤ymbw c≠v 81
Cu A≤ymbØn\p kmwJytbmKw F∂ t]cn√. Cu
t]cv KŸI¿Ømhp \¬InbX√. SoImImc\vamcpsS
kw`mh\bmWnXv. Ah¿ kz¥w _p≤nb\pkcn®v Aßs\
sNbvXXn¬ AZv`pXs∏Sms\¥pffp ?
Cu A≤ymbØn¬ I¿ΩØns‚ alØzsØ∏‰n
DZvt_m[\w \SØnbn´v ioIrjvW≥ A¿÷p\s‚ Dffn¬
I¿ΩsØ∏‰n DXvIWvTbpW¿Øn. A¿÷p\s‚
kwib߃°p adp]Snbmbn k\mX\amb _lvasØ
Adn™v XØzPvRm\nbmIm≥ ioIrjvW≥ D]tZin®p.
]camXva ]m]vXn°pff c≠p]mbhpw Nq≠n°m´n.
PvRm\tbmKhpw \njvIma I¿ΩtbmKhpw.
kz¥w i‡n a\ nem°n em`tNXßsf∏‰n \n¿Æbn®v
I¿Ωw sNøp∂XmWp PvRm\tbmKw. ]camXvamhn¬ k¿∆kzhpw
ka¿∏n®v ]Xn^teNvO IqSmsX ki≤w I¿ΩØn¬
apgpIp∂XmWv \njvIma I¿ΩtbmKw AYhm `‡nam¿§w.
tKmkzman XpfknZmk≥ XpfkncmambWØn¬ Cu
c≠ptbmKØns\∏‰nbpw NoXnIcn®ncn°p∂Xp t\m°pI. x˛
‘tamtc ]uVX\b ka Kym\n _meIv kpXv kav Zmkv
Aam\n
P\ln tam¿ _ev \nPv _evXmln Zplp Ilw ImatIm[v
cn]p Blo’ XpfkocmambWw ˛3˛42/8˛9
(PvRm\am¿§w ]n¥pScp∂ ]uV\vamcpw `‡nam¿§w
Ahew_n°p∂ Zmk\vamcpw F\n°p ]pXXpeyw
]nbs∏´hcmWv. Ah¿ kz¥w Ignh\pkcn®v Fs‚ i‡n
Adnbp∂p. ImatIm[ßfmIp∂ iXp°sf sh∂hcmWh¿).
Fs∂ `Pn°p∂h¿ c≠p XcØnemWpffXv.
PvRm\am¿§nIfpw `‡nam¿§nIfpw. \njvIma I¿Ωam¿§nIƒ
AXmbXv `‡nam¿§nIƒ icWmKXcmbn apt∂m´p \oßp∂p.
PvRm\am¿§nIƒ kz¥w i‡n°v A\pkcWambn
em`\„ßsf∏‰n Nn¥n®v hnizmk]q¿∆w ]ptcmKan°p∂p.
CcpIq´cptSbpw iXp°ƒ ImatIm[mZnIƒ Xs∂. Ima\Iƒ
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX82
Dt]£n°p∂ ImcyØnepw I¿Ωm\pjvTm\Øns‚ ImcyØnepw
c≠p Iq´cpw GIm`n]mb°mcmWv. ‘I¿Ω߃ sNbvXp
Xo¿°ptºmƒ ]caim¥n A\p`hs∏Sp’sa∂p ]ds™¶nepw
F¥mWp I¿Ωsa∂p KoXmImc≥ hy‡am°nbn√. Ct∏mƒ
\nßfpsS apºn¬ ‘I¿Ωw’ Hcp ]iv\ambncn°p∂p. A¿÷p\\v
I¿ΩsØ∏‰n IqSpX¬ Adnbm\pff DXvIWvTbp≠mbn.
aq∂ma≤ymbw XpSßptºmƒ Xs∂ Cu ]iv\w
D∂bn°s∏Sp∂p≠v.
Hmw XXv kXv CXn ioaXv KhXv KoXmkq
D]\njkvXp _lvahnZymbmw tbmKimkvtX
ioIrjvWm¿÷p\ kwhmtZ
I¿ΩPnPvRmk \ma ZznXotbm A≤ymbx ||2 ||
Hmw _lvaw kXyw. Cßs\ D]\njXv kmc`qXhpw
_lvahnZymabhpw tbmK imkvX hnjbIhpw
ioIrjvWm¿÷p\ kwhmZ cq]hpamb `KhZvKoXbn¬ I¿Ω
PnPvRmkv F∂ c≠ma≤ymbw Xo¿∂p.
CXnio ]calwk ]cam\¥ky injy
kzman AUKUm\µIrtX
ioaZv `KhXvKoXmb x (bYm¿∞KoXm) `mtjy
I¿ΩPnPvRmk \ma ZznXotbm A≤ymb || 2 ||
ioaZv ]calwk ]cam\µPo almcmPns‚ injy\mb
kzman AUKUm\µPn cNn® bYm¿∞KoX F∂ ioaZv `KhZv
KoXm`mjyØn¬ I¿ΩPnPvRmk F∂ c≠ma≤ymbw ChnsS
]q¿Ønbm°p∂p.
lcn Hmw XXv kXv !
Hmw
io ]camXvat\ \ax
AY XrXotbm≤ymb x
(C\n aq∂ma≤ymbw)
c≠ma≤ymbØn¬ bp≤w sNøm\pff ˛
PvRm\am¿§hnjbIamb _p≤n D]tZin®p. Pbn®m¬
]ctam∂X ]Zw In´pw. tXm‰m¬ tZhXzhpw. c≠mbmepw t\´ta
D≠mIq. ]n∂oSv I¿Ω_‘\w C√mXm°p∂
\njvImaI¿ΩtbmKw D]tZin®p. Ima\Isf√mw shSn™v
i≤tbmsS I¿Ωw sNøpIbmWnXns‚ kz`mhw.
A¿÷p\\v \njvImaI¿ΩtØ°mƒ kcfamWv
PvRm\tbmKsa∂p tXm∂n. At±lw tNmZn®p. ‘P\m¿±\m,
PvRm\am¿§w tijvTsa¶n¬ `b¶camb I¿Ωam¿§Øn¬
Fs∂ \ntbmKn°p∂sX¥n\v?’ kwibw kzm`mhnIw. Hcp
kvYetØ°p t]mIm≥ c≠p hgnbps≠¶n¬ AXn¬ Ffp∏hgn
GXp bmX°mc\pw At\zjn°p∂XmIp∂p. AXpsIm≠v
A¿÷p\≥ Cßs\ tNmZn®p x
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX84
A¿÷p\ DhmN x˛
Pymbko tNXv I¿ΩWkvtX aXm, _p≤n¿P\m¿±\!
XXv Inw I¿ΩWn tLmtc amw \ntbmPbkn tIih! ˛1
P\ßtfmSp ZbIm´p∂ P\m¿±\m, AßbpsS Zr„nbn¬
\njvIma I¿ΩtbmKsØ°mƒ tijvTw PvRm\tbmK
amsW¶n¬ hnjaIcamb I¿ΩtbmKØnte°v Fs∂ F¥n\p
\bn°p∂p? I¿ΩtbmKw hnjaIcambntØm∂nbXv AXv
^emt]£ IqSmsXbpw Ai≤ Hgnhm°nbXpw ka¿∏W
at\m`mhtØmsSbpw tbmKZr„n°p tIm´w X´msXbpw
A\pjvTn°Wsa∂Xn\memWv.
PvRm\tbmKamsW¶n¬ tXm‰mepw Pbn®mepw
t\´apffXpw kzi‡nbpw C—bpa\pkcn®p sNømhp∂XpamWv.
CXmWv PvRm\tbmKsØ kcfam°nb ]tXyIXIƒ.
AXpsIm≠v A¿÷p\≥ Cßs\ \nthZ\w \SØn.
hymantitWh hmtIy\ _p≤nwtamlbkoh ta
XtZIw hZ \n›nXy tb\ titbmlam]v\pbmw ˛2
‘Aßv Ipg™padn™v Ahy‡amb hmIyßfm¬ Fs‚
_p≤nsb ktΩmln∏n°p∂Xpt]mse tXm∂p∂p. Fs‚
_p≤nbpsS a߬ am‰Wsa∂s√ Aßv hnNmcn°p∂Xv.
AXpsIm≠v tam£Øn\pff Hcp hgn Chbn¬ \n∂p \n›bn®v
F\n°p ]d™p XcpI’. ioIrjvW≥ At∏mƒ Cßs\ CXn\p
adp]Sn ]d™p x
io`Khm\phmN ˛
temtIkvan≥ Zznhn[m \njvTm ]pcm t]m‡m abm\L
PvRm\tbmtK\ kmwJym\mw I¿ΩtbmtK\ tbmKn\mw ˛3
]pWyhm\mb A¿÷p\m, Cu temIØv
kXymt\zjWØn\pff c≠p am¿§ßfps≠∂p Rm≥ t\csØ
]d™p Ign™p. kXybpKØntem tXXmbpKØntem amXw
BNcn°m\mbncp∂n√. Ct∏mgpw Ft∏mgpw BNcn°m\mWnh
A≤ymbw aq∂v 85
Dt±in°s∏´ncn°p∂Xv. Chsb∏‰n c≠ma≤ymbØn¬ hnhcn®p
Ign™t√m. PvRm\nIƒ°v PvRm\am¿§hpw tbmKnIƒ°v
\njvIma I¿Ω am¿§hpw IqSpX¬ A\ptbmPyamWv. F∂m¬
c≠p am¿§Ønepw I¿Ωw A\nhmcyw Xs∂.
\ I¿ΩWma\mcw`m ss∂jvI¿Ωyw ]pcptjmiv\ptX
\ N kw\yk\mtZh kn≤nw ka[nK—Xn ˛4
A¿÷p\m, I¿Ωsam∂pw Bcw`n°mØXpsIm≠v
\njvI¿ΩXbpsS ^ew In´pIbn√. Bcw`n® I¿Ω߃
Dt]£n®XpsIm≠pw `KhZv]m]vXnbmIp∂ ]cakn≤n
e`n°p∂n√. PvRm\am¿§tam \njvIma I¿ΩtbmKtam
kzoIcn®mepw I¿Ωw sNøpI Xs∂ thWw.
km[mcWbmbn km[I\vam¿ `KhXv ]ZØnseØm\pff
kpc£nXamb Ffp∏am¿§amWv At\zjn°pI. ‘I¿Ωw
Bcw`n®ns√¶n¬ \njvI¿Ωn’bmImw F∂Xv sX‰n≤mcWbmWv
F∂v ioIrjvW≥ Du∂n∏d™p. ip`mip` I¿ΩßfpsS
]cnWmathfbn¬ D≠mtI≠ ]ca\njvI¿Ωmhÿ I¿Ω߃
sNbvXp Xs∂ t\SnsbSpt°≠XmWv. ‘Rm≥ PvRm\am¿§nbmWv.
AXpsIm≠v I¿Ωw sNtø≠ Imcyan√’. F∂p IcpXn H∂pw
sNømsX Ignbp∂ Bƒ PvRm\ntb A√. sNøm≥ XpSßnb
I¿Ωw CSbv°p \ndpØn h®m¬ `KhXv km£mXv°mcamIp∂
]cakn≤n D≠mhpIbn√. Fs¥∂m¬ ˛
\ ln I›nXv £Wa]n PmXp XnjvTXyI¿ΩIrXv
ImcytX lyhix I¿Ω k¿hx ]IrXnssP¿KpssWx ˛5
B¿°pw Hcp ImeØpw Hcp \nanjw t]mepw I¿Ωw
sNømsX Ignbm\mhn√. Fs¥∂m¬ F√mhcpw ]IrXn
kn≤amb KpWßfm¬ hnhicmbn Ft∏mgpw I¿Ωw sNbvXp
sIm≠p Xs∂bncn°p∂p. ]IrXnbpw ]IrXnbn¬ \n∂p≠mb
KpWßfpw DffnStØmfwImew I¿Ωw sNømsX B¿°pw
Pohn°m\mhn√.
\mema≤ymbØn¬ ap∏Ønaq∂mw ]ZyØnepw ap∏tØgmw
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX86
]ZyØnepw ioIrjvW≥ Cßs\ ]dbp∂p≠v. ‘F√m
I¿Ωßfpw PvRm\Øn¬ sN∂hkm\n°p∂p. PvRm\mKv\n
I¿Ωßsf apgph≥ `kvaam°p∂p’. ChnsS ]dbp∂Xv I¿Ωw
sNømsX B¿°pw Ignbm\mhns√∂mWv. B alm]pcpjs‚
\nKa\w CXmWvx˛ bPvRw sNbvXp sNbvXv XnKpW߃
°∏pdsØØptºmƒ at\m\mihpw NnZq] km£m
XvImchpap≠mIp∂p. bPvRØn\p ]cnWmaap≠mIptºmƒ
I¿Ωßfpw Ahkm\n°p∂p. \n¿[mcnXamb InbIƒ
]q¿ÆXbnseØmsX I¿ΩØn\p hnebw kw`hn°bn√. ]IrXn
hn´pt]mhpIbpan√.
I¿tΩµnbmWn kwbay b BkvtX a\km kvac≥
Cµnbm¿∞m≥ hnaqVmXvam anYymNmc x k DNytX ˛6
aqVmXvam°ƒ I¿tΩµnbßsf _em¬°mcambn
\ntcm[n®v a\ n¬ hnjbNn¥Iƒ h®p]pe¿Øp∂p. Ah¿
PvRm\nIf√, ]mJWvUnIfmWv. IrjvWs‚ ImeØv CØcw
ZpcmNmc߃ \ne\n∂ncp∂p. sNtø≠ Imcy߃ sNømsX
Cµnbßsf a\x]q¿∆w XS™v Nne¿ Rm≥ PvRm\nbmWv,
]q¿Æ\mWv Fs∂√mw AhImis∏´p PohnXw \bn®ncp∂p.
Ahsc ioIrjvW≥ [q¿Øsc∂mWp hnfn°p∂Xv.
PvRm\am¿§tam \njvIma I¿Ωam¿§tam GXv AwKoIcn®mepw
I¿Ωw B¿°pw Hgnhm°m\mhn√.
bkvXznµnbmWn a\km \nbaymc`tX¿÷p\ !
I¿taµnssbx I¿ΩtbmK ak‡x k hninjytX ˛7
A¿÷p\m, hmk\Iƒ kv^pcn°mØ a\ psIm≠v
Cµnbßsf \nb¥n®v A\mk‡\mbn I¿tΩµnb߃
sIm≠v I¿ΩtbmKw BNcn°p∂ Bƒ tijvT\tX. C\n F¥p
I¿ΩamWv BNcnt°≠Xv F∂ ]iv\Ønte°p IS°p∂p.
\nbXw Ipcp I¿ΩXzw I¿Ω Pymtbm lyI¿ΩW x
icocbmXm]n N tX \ ]knt≤yZI¿aW x ˛8
A¿÷p\m, \o sNøm≥ \n›bn®p h®n´pff I¿Ω߃
A≤ymbw aq∂v 87
sNøpI. I¿Ω߃ \nch[nbmWv. Ahbn¬ \n∂p
th≠XpamXw sXcs™SpØp sNbvXp Xo¿°pI F∂¿∞w.
I¿Ωw sNømXncn°p∂Xns\°mƒ sNøpI Xs∂bmWv \√Xv.
sNtø≠ \nbXI¿Ω߃ `wKnbmbn A\pjvTn®m¬ P\vaacW
`bØn¬ \n∂p Xs∂ hnSpX¬ t\Smw. AXn\m¬ I¿Ωw
tijvTw Xs∂. I¿Ωw sNømXncp∂m¬ icocbmX ˛ icocw
]pe¿Ø¬ t]mepw \S°msXbmhpw. Fßs\bpff icocw
]pe¿Ø¬? F¥v? \n߃ icocamtWm? a\pjy¿
P\vaP\vam¥cßfneqsS bpKbpKm¥cßfneqsS icocbmX
\SØpIbmWv. hkvXw Po¿Æambm¬ AXpamdn ]pXnbXp
[cn°p∂Xpt]mse IranIoS ]£nIƒ apX¬ a\pjy≥ hsc
icoc߃ amdn amdn kzoIcn°bmWv. _lvamhp apX¬ ]]©w
hscbpff F√mw am‰Øn\p hnt[bamWv. DØahpw A[ahpamb
tbm\nIfneqsS ]ndhnsbSp°p∂ F√m PohnIfpw
icocØneqsSbmWv bmX XpScp∂Xv. I¿Ωw Cu bmXsb
kpKaam°p∂p. P\vasaSpØm¬ bmX XpS¿∂psImt≠bncn°pw.
BZysØ icocw hn´m¬ c≠masØ icocØneqsS ]YnI≥
bmX XpScpw. e£yØnseØnbm¬ ˛
]camXva]ZØnseØnbm¬ BXvamhn\v ]ns∂ icocbmX
\StØ≠ Imcyan√. icocw Dt]£n°bpw [cn°bpw sNøp∂
]cn]mSn kam]vXambn F∂¿∞w. (tam£ytk iq`mXv 4˛16)
A¿÷p\m, I¿Ωw sNbvXp \o kwkmc _‘\amIp∂
Aip`Øn¬ \n∂p tamN\w t\Spw, B \n¿[mcnXamb
I¿ΩsØ∏‰n XpS¿∂p ]dbp∂p x
bPvRm¿∞mXv I¿ΩtWm\yX temtImbw I¿Ω_‘\ x
XZ¿∞w I¿Ω Iut¥b! ap‡kMvK x kamNc ˛9
A¿÷p\m, bPvRØn\p th≠nbpff ]InbbmWp
I¿Ωw. bPvRw ]q¿Æam°m\pff ]bmkIcamb
I¿Ω]cn]mSnbmWnXv. Cu \n›nXamb ]Inbbv°∏pdØpffXp
I¿Ωat√? Cu ]iv\Øn\v ‘A√’ F∂mWv ioIrjvWs‚
adp]Sn. A\yXtemtImbw I¿Ω_‘\w Cu bPvR]Inbbv°v
A∏pdØv BfpIƒ cm]I¬ sNbvXpIq´p∂ Imcy߃
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX88
I¿ΩØns‚ ]cn[nbn¬ s]SpIbn√. Ah XXvI¿Øm°ƒ°p
_‘\ßfmbn ]cnWan°p∂p. AXpsIm≠v A√tbm
A¿÷p\m, bPvRw `wKnbmbn apgpan∏n°m≥ th≠n
kwKtZmjan√msX kXvI¿Ω߃ A\pjvTn°pI.
Ct∏mƒ \ap°p a-\ nembn, bPvRØn\p th≠nbpff
]InbbmWp I¿Ωsa∂v. Ct∏mƒ Hcp ]pXnb ]iv\w
Bhn¿`hn®ncn°p∂p. F¥mWo bPvRsa∂p ]dbp∂Xv?
C°mcyw \mema≤ymbØnemWv ioIrjvW≥ hy‡am°p∂Xv.
NnXoIcn°m≥ t]mIp∂ hkvXphns‚ khntijXIfpw
i≤nt°≠ Imcyßfpw BZyw hy‡am°n BfpIfpsS i≤sb
DW¿Ønhn´tijw AXns‚ apJykn≤m¥ßƒ A\mhcWw
sNøpI F∂XmWv tbmtKizc\mb ioIrjvWs‚
BJym\ssien.
I¿Ωw \n¿[mcnXamb Hcp InbbmsW∂pw
tXm∂nbXpt]mse sNøp∂sXm∂pw I¿Ωas√∂pw Du∂n∏d™v
At±lw I¿ΩØns‚ c≠mw ]Snbnte°p IS°pIbmWnhnsS
sNbvXXv.
c≠mw A≤ymbØn¬ BZyambn I¿Ωw F∂ t]cv
D∂bn®n v AXns‚ khntijXIsf∏‰n ]Xn]mZn®p. Cu aq∂mw
A≤ymbØn¬ Cµnb-ßsf \nb¥n®n´v a\ n¬ hnjb
Nn¥sh®p ]pe¿Øp∂h¿ anYymNmc\vamcmsW∂pw
CµnbßtfmsSm∏w a\kpw \nb¥n®v I¿tΩµnbw sIm≠p
\njvIma I¿Ωw sNøpIbmWpØasa∂pw ]kvXmhn®p. ]n∂oSv
bPvRw ˛ AXmbXv \n¿[mcnXI¿Ωw sNøm≥ D]tZin®p.
bPvRØn\p Imcycq]w \¬IpIbmWp icnbmb I¿Ωw.
bPvRØns‚ Dev]Øntbbpw khntijXtbbpw ]‰n ChnsS
]kvXmhn°p∂p. \mema≤ymbØn¬ bPvRØns‚ DPvPzecq]w
hy‡am°s∏Sp∂p≠v.
I¿ΩØns‚ \n¿∆N\w KoX a\ nem°m\pff Hcp
Xmt°memWv. bPvRØns‚ ]cn[n°∏pdØpw BfpIƒ ]eXcw
A≤ymbw aq∂v 89
tPmenIfn¬ apgpIn°gnbp∂p≠v. Irjn, hym]mcw XpSßnb
tPmenIfn¬ Nne¿ ASna∏Wn sNøp∂p. Nne¿ tkhI
hrØnbn¬ Ignbp∂p. Nne¿_p≤nPohnIƒ. a‰p Nne¿
iaPohnIƒ. Nne¿ kamPtkhsb I¿Ωsa∂p IcpXp∂p. a‰p
Nne¿ tZitkhtbbpw. Ch¿ kIma\vamcpw \njvIma\vamcpambn
Cßs\ ]eXcw I¿Ωß-ƒ sNøp∂p. F∂m¬ ioIrjvWs‚
A`n]mbØn¬ ChIƒ I¿Ωßf√. Chsb√mw
_‘\ImcnIfmWv (A\yXtemtImbw I¿Ω_‘\w)
tamN\ImcnIƒ bPvRcq]Ønepff I¿Ω߃ amXw.
bPvRØns‚ Dev]Ønsb∏‰n C\n ]kvXmhn°p∂p.
klbPvRmx ]Pmx kr„zm ]ptcmhmN ]Pm]Xnx
At\\ ]khnjr[z taj thmkvXzn„Ima[pIv ˛10
]Pm]Xnbmb _lvamhv Iev]mcw`Øn¬
‘bPvRtØmSpIqSn ]PIsf kr„n®n v bPvRØneqsS sFizcy
kar≤nIƒ t\SpI’ F∂p]tZin®p. Cu bPvRw \n߃°v
A`o„߃ ]Zm\w sNbvIbpw A\n„hpw hn\mihpw
Hgnhm°pIbpw Ima\Iƒ \ndth‰pIbpw sNøpsa∂pw Adnbn®p.
BcmWo -_lvamhv? \mep apJhpw F´p IÆpIfpapff
Hcp tZh\mtWm As√∂mWp ioIrjvWs‚ A`n]mbw.
At∏mƒ BcmWo ]Pm]Xn? ]PIfpsS aqetkmXkv FhnsS
\ns∂mgpInbndßntbm B k\mX\ i‡ntIµw. AYhm B
i‡ntIµØns‚ ]XoIamb Hcp alm]pcpj≥. hmkvXhØn¬
_p≤nXs∂bmWp _lvamhv. ‘Alw¶mcw inh\pw, a\kv
Nµ\pw NnØw alØØz’ hpamsW∂v XpfkncmambWØn¬
tcJs∏SpØnbn´p≠v. kr„nthfbn¬ _p≤n°v Hcp b¥Øns‚
ÿm\ta D≠mbncp∂pffp. ]Pm]XnbpsS i_vZØn¬
]camXvamhp Xs∂bmWp kwkmcn®ncp∂Xv.
Cuizc`P\w F∂ ]Inb XpScptºmƒ _p≤n°v
DØtcmØcw D\vtajhpw DW¿hpw D≠mbns°m≠ncn°pw.
XpS°Øn¬ B _p≤n, _lvahnZybpambn
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX90
tN¿∂ncn°p∂Xn\m¬ ‘_lvahnØv’ F∂p ]dbs∏Sp∂p.
A\pIaw hnImc߃°p ia\ap≠mIptºmƒ ˛ _lvahnZy
apgph≥ Dƒs°m≠p Ignbptºmƒ _lvahnZzc≥ F∂pw
]dbs∏Sp∂p. DW¿∆pw kq£vaXbpw D≠mIptºmƒ _p≤n
hnIknXambnØocp∂p. At∏mƒ ‘hnZzZvhcobm≥’ F∂mhpw t]cv.
ItaW At±lw a‰pffhcpsS D∞m\Øn\pth≠n
]h¿Øn°m\pff A¿lX t\Sp∂p. _p≤nbpsS
]caImjvTbmWXv. ]camXvamhv Dffn¬ \nd™p \nev°p∂ B
Ahÿbn¬ ]pcpj≥ _lvahnZvhcnjvT≥ BbnØocp∂p.
_p≤nb¥w ]h¿Øn∏n°p∂ CØcw alm]pcpj\vamcpw
‘]Pm]Xn’ F∂ t]cn\v A¿lcmWv. Ah¿ ]IrXnbnse
Zzµzßsf hnt«jWw sNbvXv km[\mInbIƒ cq]oIcn°p∂p.
apºv kamPw AhyhÿnXhpambncp∂p. kr„n A\mZnbmWv.
kwkvImchpw ]t≠ D≠mbncp∂p. F∂m¬ AXn\p Nn´bpw
Iahpan√mXmbn F∂p amXw. AXns\ kphyhÿnXam°n
bPvRØn\v A\pcq]am°pIbmWv alm]pcpj\vam¿.
CØcw alm]pcpj\vam¿ Iev]Øns‚ BZnbn¬
bPvRtØmSpIqSnb ]PIsf Xømdm°n. Iev]w tcmKw am‰p∂p.
sshZy\vam¿ Iev]Øns‚ ]cnjvI¿Øm°fmWv. Nne¿
ImbIev]NnInXvk \SØp∂p. CXv £WnIamb
icocØn\pffXmWv. hmkvXhnIamb Iev]w kwkmcamIp∂
tcmKsØ am‰m\pffXmWv. Bcm[\bpsS Bcw`w Cu
Iev]Øns‚ XpS°amWv. Bcm[\ ]q¿Æambm¬ \nßfpsS
Iev]hpw ]q¿Æamhpw.
C]Imcw ]camXvakzcq]Øn¬ ÿnXcmb
alm]pcpj\vam¿ `P\Øns‚ Bcw`Øn¬ bPvRklnXamb
kwkvImc߃°p hyhÿbp≠m°ns°m≠v ‘bPvRØneqsS
sFizcykar≤n t\Sm≥’ Blzm\w \SØn. Fßs\bpff
sFizcykar≤n? ]pXnb sI´nS߃ D≠m°Wsat∂m IqSpX¬
]Ww kºmZn°Wsat∂m BtWm ? A√, bPvRw
‘C„Ima[pIv ’ BXvamhns\ kw_‘n® Ima\Iƒ
A≤ymbw aq∂v 91
]q¿Ønbm°pI F∂ sFizcykar≤nbmWnhnsS Dt±in°p∂Xv.
ChnsS Hcp kwibap≠mhpI kzm`mhnIamWv. t\cn v ]camXva
]m]vXnbp≠m°ptam AtXm ItaW D≠m°ptam ?
tZhm≥ `mhbXmt\\ tX tZhm `mhb¥ph x
]ckv]cw `mhb¥ x tib x ]cahm]vkyY ˛11
Cu bPvRØneqsS tZhXIfpsS D∂Xn AXmbXv
ssZhokºØn\v A`nhr≤n D≠m°pI. Aßs\ sNbvXm¬ B
tZhXIƒ \n߃°v sFizcy kar≤nbp≠m°pw. C]Imcw
]ckv]cw sFizcyap≠m°ns°m≠v ]catibkv t\SpI.
]catibkv t\Snbm¬ ]ns∂ H∂pw t\Sm\p≠mhn√.
bPvRØn¬ ]thin°p∂tXmsS Dffn¬ ssZhoIkºØv h∂p
\nd™p XpSßpw (bPvRØns‚ A¿∞w ]n∂oSv hnhcn°pw).
]camXvamhn¬ ]thiw e`n°m≥ klmbIamb
A¥xIcWØns‚ kPmXob i‡nbmWp ssZhoI kºØv.
AXp \sΩ CuizcXzØnte°p \bn°p∂p. I√v, shffw
XpSßnb _mlytZhXIƒ°v AXn\pff Ignhn√.
tbmtKizc\mb ioIrjvW≥ ]dbp∂Xv Cu tZhXIƒ°v
AkvXnXzw Xs∂ Cs√∂mWv.
C„m≥ t`mKm≥ ln thm tZhm Zmkyt¥ bPvR`mhnXm :
ssX¿ZØm\]Zmssbt ym tbm pMt‡ kvtX\ Gh kx 12
bPvRØneqsS hf¿Ønb tZhX AXmbXv ssZhoI
kºØv \n߃°v ]camXvamhpambn _‘s∏´ ZnhykpJ߃
\¬Ipw. AXp t\Sm≥ thsd am¿§an√. Cu ssZhnI KpWßsf
hf¿ØmsX t`mK߃ A\p`hn°p∂h¿ Iff\vamcmWv.
sFizcyw In´pI Xs∂bns√¶n¬ ]ns∂ A\p`hn°p∂
sXßs\? F¶nepw X߃ ]q¿ÆcmWv, XØzZ¿inIfmWv
Fs∂√mw s]mß®w ]dbp∂Xn\v bmsXmcp Ipdhpan√.
AXpsIm≠mWv Iff\vamcmsW∂p ]dbp∂Xv. C\n
ssZhoIkºØv t\Sp∂hsc∏‰n ]dbp∂p.
bPvR in„min\x kt¥m apNyt¥ k¿hIn¬_nssjx
`qRvPtX tX XzLw ]m]m tb ]N¥ymXvaImcWmXv˛13
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX92
bPvRw Ign™v Ahtijn°p∂ A∂w `£n°p∂
kPvP\߃ F√m ]m]ßfn¬\n∂pw ap‡cmhp∂p.
ssZhoIkºØv hf¿∂p hf¿∂v HSphn¬
^e]m]vXnbnseØp∂p. bPvRw ]q¿ÆamIptºmƒ
e_v[amIp∂ _lvaw A∂amWv. C°mcyw `wKy¥tcW
ioIrjvW≥ Cßs\ AhXcn∏n°p∂p≠v. ‘bPvRin„marX
`ptPm bm¥n _lvak\mX\w’. _lvaw kr„n°p∂ AarX
Xpeyamb A∂w Ign°p∂h¿ k\mX\amb _lvaØn¬
]thin°p∂p. B A∂w k¿∆]m]lcamWv. CXp
]pWyhm\vamcpsS Imcyw ]m]nIƒ tamlP\yamb
icocØn\pth≠n amXamWp `£Ww ]mIw sNøp∂Xv. Ah¿
]m]sØbmWp `£n°p∂Xv. `P\bpw Bcm[\bpsa√mw
\SØnsb¶nepw icoct£aambncp∂p e£yw. AXpsIm≠v
XpSßnbnSØp Xs∂ \n¬t°≠n hcp∂p. \izcamb
icocØn\pth≠n sNbvX I¿ΩßfpsS ^eambp≠mb
kpJt`mKw FXImew \n¬°m\mWv. Bcm[\ \SØnsb¶nepw
A\p`hnt°≠n h∂Xpv ]m]amWv.
‘]eSn kp[m tX kT hnj telow’ (iT≥ AarXn\p
]Icw hnjw IpSn°p∂p) icocØn\pth≠n sNøp∂ I¿Ωw
\„amhp∂n√. F¶nepw km[I\p apt∂m´p t]mIm≥
Ignbp∂n√. AXn\m¬ ioIrjvW≥ \njvImaambn I¿Ωw
(`P\w) sNøm≥ Bhiys∏´p. ]catibkn\p ImcWamb
bPvRw alm]pcpj\vamcneqsS Adn™v A\pjvTn°m≥
Bhiys∏´n´v ]PIfpsS D¬]Ønsb∏‰n ioIrjvW≥
]Xn]mZn°p∂p.
A∂mZv `h¥n `qXm\n ]¿PP\ymZ∂kw`h x
bPvRmZv `hXn]¿PPt\ym bPvRx I¿ΩkapZv h x ˛14
I¿Ω _lvtamZv hw hn≤n _lvam£ckapZv hw
XkvamXv k¿∆KXw _lva \nXyw btPvR ]XnjvTnXw ˛15
F√m PohnIfpw A∂Øn¬\n∂mWp≠mIp∂Xv. ‘A∂w
_lva hyPm\mXv’ ssXtXbw 2˛1. A∂w ]camXvamhp
Xs∂bmIp∂p. B _lva]nbqjsØ e£yam°nbmWv
A≤ymbw aq∂v 93
BfpIƒ bPvRØn¬ Xev]ccmIp∂Xv. A∂w D≠mIp∂Xv
agbn¬ \n∂mWv. taLßfn¬ \n∂p s]mgnbp∂ hr„nb√,
Ir]m hr„nbmWv ChnsS hnh£nXw. apºp k©bn®
bPvRI¿ΩamWv ChnsS Ir]m hr„nbmbn s]øp∂Xv. C∂p
\SØp∂ bPvRI¿ΩßfmWv \msf Ir]bpsS cq]Øn¬
e`n°p∂Xv. AXpsIm≠mWv hr„n bPvRØn¬ \n∂p≠mIp∂p
F∂p ]dbp∂Xv. ‘kzmlm‘ ]dbpIbpw Xobn¬ FÆbpw s\øpw
Hgn°pIbpw sNøp∂XpsIm≠v ag s]øpambncps∂¶n¬
temIØnse acp`qanIƒ Cßs\ Dujcambn
InS°pambncpt∂m? Ir]mhr„nbmWv bPvRØns‚ kw`mh\.
Cu bPvRw I¿Ωßfn¬ \n∂p≠mhp∂p. I¿Ωw sIm≠v
]q¿ÆamhpIbpw sNøp∂p.
B I¿Ωw thZØn¬ \n∂p≠mbXmsW∂dnbpI, thZw
_lva\njvTcmb alm]pcpj\vamcpsS hm°pIfmWv. thZw Iqtd
t«mIßfpsS kamlmca√, Adnbm≥ IgnbmØ XØzßfpsS
t\cn´pff A\p`qXnbmWXv. thZw Ahn\minbmb ]camXvamhn¬
\n∂v DZv`hn®XmsW∂dnbpI. At∏mƒ alm]pcpj\vamcpsS
hm°pIfmWv thZsa∂p ]d™tXm ? c≠pw icn Xs∂. B
alm]pcpj\vam¿ ]camXvamhpambn XmZmXvayw ]m]n®hcmWv.
AhcneqsS kwkmcn®Xv ]camXvamhp Xs∂. AXpsIm≠mWv
thZw A]ucptjbsa∂p ]dbp∂Xv. bPvRØneqsS
at\m\ntcm[\w km[yamIptºmgmWv ]camXvamhp
hnZnX\mIp∂Xv. k¿∆ hym]nbpw A£c cq]nbpamb
]camXvamhv kZm bPvRØn¬ ]XnjvTnX\mWv. ]camXvamhns\
t\Sm\pff Htc Hcp]mbamWp bPvRw. Cu BibØn\v Du∂¬
sImSpØpsIm≠v ho≠pw ]dbp∂p x
Ghw ]h¿ØnXw NIw \m\ph¿ØbXol b x
ALmbpcnµnbmcmtam tamLw ]m¿∞! k PohXn ˛16
tl ]m¿∞! Cu temIØv a\pjyicocw e`n®n´pw
ssZhoIkºØns‚ hr≤nbneqsSbpw ]camXva `‡nbneqsSbpw
]ckv]c t£a]h¿ØnbneqsSbpw ]camXva]Zsa∂
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX94
A£be£yw t\Sm≥ Dff km[\mIasØ A\pkcn°msX
bmsXmcmƒ Ignbp∂pthm Abmƒ CµnbßfneqsS
B\µa\p`hn°m≥ ian°p∂h\pw ]m]njvT\pambn tIhew
hy¿∞ PohnXw \bn°bmWp sNøp∂Xv.
A≤ymbw c≠n¬ tbmKoizc≥ IrjvW≥ I¿ΩØns‚
t]cv D®cn®psIm≠v ]d™p \nbXI¿ΩØns‚ BNcWw
sNøp F∂v. bPvRØns‚ ]InbbmIp∂p I¿Ωw. CX√msX
sNøp∂Xv GXp I¿Ωambmepw AsX√mw _‘\ßfmIp∂p.
AXn\m¬ \nbXI¿Ω߃ sNbvXv b⁄]Inb
]q¿Ønbm°pI. ioIrjvW≥ b⁄sØ∏‰n ]dbp∂p. b⁄w
_lvamhn¬\n∂pw DXv`hn®p ]PIƒ A∂sØ Dt±in®v
b⁄w sNøp∂p. b⁄w I¿ΩØn¬ \n∂pw, I¿Ωw
A]utcjamb thZØn¬ \n∂pw DXv`hn®p. thZßfpsS
Zr„m°ƒ alm]pcpj\vamcmb EjnIfmIp∂p. ChcpsS
]pcpjXzw \oßn ]camXvamhn¬ eo\cmbn At∏mƒ ]camXvamhv
amXambn Cßs\ thZw ]camXvamhn¬ \n∂pw DXv]∂ambn.
k¿∆hym]n ]camXva≥ k¿∆Xm b⁄Øn¬
]XnjvTnXamIp∂p. Cu km[\mNI]Imcw Pohn°mØh¿
]m]mbp p°fmIp∂p. CµnbkpJ߃ A\p`hn®v PohnXw
hy¿∞am°p∂p. b⁄w F∂m¬ ]tXyI hn[nhntij߃
ASßnbXmIp∂p. CXn¬ £WnIamb CµnbkpJ߃
hnjba√. A£bkpJamIp∂p hnh£n°p∂Xv. CXn\v
kwbatØmsS km[nt°≠ hn[nhn[m\ßfmWpffXv. shdpw
CµnbkpJ߃ amXw Imw£n°p∂h¿ ]m]mbp p°fmIp∂p.
Ct∏mgpw ioIrjvW≥ b⁄w F¥msW∂v ]dbp∂n√.
F°mehpw b⁄w sNbvXp sIm≠ncn°Wtam ? CtX]‰n
]dbp∂p.
bkvXzmXvacXntchkym ZmXvaXr]vX› am\h x
BXvat\yh N k¥p„ kvXky Imcyw \ hnZytX ˛17
BXvamhn¬ Xev]c\pw BXvamhn¬ Xr]vX\pw BXvamhn¬
Xs∂ B\µw ImWp∂h\pamb Bƒ°v Cu PohnXØn¬ Hcp
Imcyhpw C\n sNtø≠Xmbn´n√. e£ysaØn F∂¿∞w.
A≤ymbw aq∂v 95
Ahy‡hpw k\mX\hpw A\izchpamb BXvaX Øzw
]m]vXambm¬ ]ns∂ AXn\∏pdØv F¥p t\Sm≥?
Aßs\bpffh¿°v ]ns∂ I¿Ωtam Bcm[\tbm Bhiyan√.
BXvamhpw ]camXvamhpw `n∂a√. ]cymb]Z߃ amXamWh.
ho≠pw Cu hkvXpX NnXoIcn°p∂p x
ss\h Xky IrtX\m¿t∞m \mIrtXt\l I›\
\ Nmky k¿h`qtXjp I›nZ¿∞hy]mib x ˛18
B ]pcpj\v Cu temIØv I¿Ωw sNbvXv Hcp t\´hpw
t\Sm\n√. I¿Ωw sNømØXpsIm≠v Hcp \„hpw hcm\n√.
At±lØn\v Hcp PohntbmSpw kzm¿∞]camb Hcp _‘hpan√.
BXvamhv k\mX\hpw Ahy‡hpw ]cnh¿Ø\an√mØXpw
A£bhpamWv. AXns\ t\Snbm¬ AXn¬ k¥p„\pw
Xr]vX\pw hneo\\pw BaKv\\pambm¬ ]ns∂ ]tXyIamb
\ne\nev]p Xs∂ C√mXmhpw? ]ns∂ Bcv BsctØSm≥? F¥p
t\Sm≥? B ]pcpj≥ I¿Ωw sNbvXns√¶n¬ Hcp Ipg∏hpan√.
Fs¥∂m¬ hnImcw A¶nXamhp∂ NnØw Xs∂ AhnsSbn√.
]camXva ]ZØnseØnb Bƒ°v kIe NcmNcßfpw
_mlyPKØpw B¥cnI k¶ev]ßfpw F√mw
\nc¿∞IambnØocp∂p. F√m A¿∞hpw ]camXvamhn¬ amXw.
B ]camXvamhns\ e`n®m¬ a‰pff hkvXp°ƒ sIms≠¥p
]tbmP\w ?
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Akt‡m lymNc≥ I¿Ω ]cam]vt\mXn ]qcpj x ˛19
Cu ÿnXn t\Sm\mbn \o \nc¥cw A\mk‡\mbn
sNtø≠ Imcy߃ `wKnbmbn sNøpI. Fs¥∂m¬
A\mk‡\mbn I¿Ωw sNbvXmte ]camXva]m]vXn D≠mIq.
‘\nbXamb I¿Ωhpw sNtø≠ Imcyamb I¿Ωhpw’ H∂p Xs∂.
I¿Ωw sNøm≥ ioIrjvW≥ t]cn∏n°p∂p.
I¿ΩssWh ln kwkn≤n amÿnXm P\ImZb x
temIkwKltahm]n kw]iy≥ I¿Xpa¿lkn ˛20
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX96
P\I≥, ChnsS cmPmhmbncp∂ P\I≥ A√.
P\vaZmXmhmWp P\I≥. tbmKw Xs∂ P\I≥. tbmKamWt√m
\nßfpsS bYm¿∞ kzcq]Øn\p P\vaw Xcp∂Xv. AYhm
\nßfpsS bmYm¿∞yw shfns∏SpØp∂Xv. tbmK kwbp‡\mb
Hcp ]tXyI alm]pcpj\mWv P\I≥. PvRm\nIfmb CØcw
alm]pcpj\vam¿ I¿ΩwsIm≠p Xs∂ kn≤nt\Snbn´p≠v. bPvR
]InbbneqsS ]camXva]Zw ]m]n®n´ps≠∂¿∞w. F∂m¬
kn≤n°p tijhpw temIm\pKlØn\p th≠n Ah¿
I¿Ω\ncXcmbncp∂p. AXpsIm≠v \obpw kn≤\mbn v temI
\mbI\mIm≥ I¿Ωw sNøpI.
Ipd®p apºp ioIrjvW≥ ]d™p, e£y]m]vXn°p
tijw I¿Ωw sNøp∂XpsIm≠p t\´sam∂pan√,
sNømXncn°p∂XpsIm≠v \„hpan√ F∂v Ct∏mƒ ]dbp∂p
Ah¿°pw temIt£aØn\p th≠n \nbXI¿Ωw
A\pjvTn°msa∂v.
bZvbZmNcXntijvT kvXØtZthXtcm P\ x
k bXv]amWw IpcptX temIkvXZ\ph¿ØtX ˛21
tijvT]pcpj\vam¿ Fs¥√mw sNøp∂pthm AX\pIcn®v
BWv a‰pffhcpw I¿Ωw sNøp∂Xv. alm]pcpj¿ F¥ns\
]amWam°p∂pthm AXv a‰pffhcpw BNcn°p∂p.
ASpØXmbn P\ImZn alm]pcpj\vamsct∏mse X\n°pw
I¿Ωsam∂pw _m°n Cs√∂v ioIrjvW≥ kqNn∏n°p∂p.
\ ta ]m¿∞mkvXn I¿Øhyw Xnjp temtIjp In©\
\m\hm]vXahm]vXhyw h¿Ø Gh N I¿ΩWn ˛22
tl ]m¿∞m! F\n°v aq∂p temIßfnepw H∂pw
sNtø≠Xmbn´n√. F\n°v Int´≠Xmb Hcp hkvXphpw C\n
t\Sm\mbpw Ahtijn°p∂n√. F∂mepw Ft∏mgpw Rm≥
I¿ΩØn¬ \√Xpt]mse apgpInØs∂bmWv Ignbp∂Xv.
bZn lylw \ h¿tØbw PmXp I¿ΩWyXµnX x
aa h¿Xvam\ph¿Øt¥ a\pjymx ]m¿∞m! k¿∆ix ˛23
A≤ymbw aq∂v 97
DXvkotZbpcnta temIm \ Ip¿bmw I¿Ω tNZlw
k¶cky N I¿Øm kym ap]l\ymanam ]Pm x ˛24
Rm≥ I¿Ω߃ i≤tbmsS A\pjvTn°msX Ign™m¬
BfpIƒ Fs∂ A\pIcn®v Aekcmbn `jvScmbn Ignbpw.
F∂v ioIrjvW≥ ]d™p.
Aßs\ Rm≥ b⁄I¿ΩsØ AhKWn®p
IgnbpIbmsW¶n¬ kmam\y P\߃ AXns\ amXrIbm°n
I¿Ωw sNømsX `„cmbnt∏mIpw. Bcm[\ ]q¿Æam°n
ss\jvI¿Ωy kn≤nt\Snb alm]pcpj\vam¿ ]ns∂ I¿Ωw
sNbvXns√¶n¬ Hcp Ipdhpap≠mIn√. ]t£ Bcm[\mIaw
Bcw`n°t]mepw sNømØ kmam\y P\ßfpsS IY AXmtWm?
AXpsIm≠v P\߃°p amXrI Im´m\mWp Xm≥ I¿Ωw
sNøp∂sX∂p ioIrjvW≥ ]dbp∂p. ioIrjvW≥ Hcp
alm]pcpj\mWv. sshIpWvTØn¬ \n∂p h∂ `Khm≥ F∂√
ChnsS Dt±in°p∂Xv. P\߃°p t\¿hgn Im´m\mbn X\n°p
Bhiyans√¶nepw I¿Ω_≤\mbn°gnbp∂ Hcp alm
]pcpj\mbn´mWv ChnsS At±lw \ne sImffp∂Xv.
a\ v AXy¥w N©eamWv. AXv Cuizc`P\w Hgn®v
as‰√mw BKln°p∂p. alm]pcpj\vam¿ I¿Ωw sNbvXns√¶n¬
A\pbmbnIfpw I¿Ωw sNøm≥ Iq´m°pIbn√.
alm]pcpj\vamsc∂v IcpXs∏Sp∂h¿ Cuizc `P\w
\SØp∂n√. sh‰ne apdp°p∂p, kpK‘Zhy߃ ]pc´p∂p,
km[mcW°msct∏mse kwkmcn°p∂p Fs∂√mw HgnIgnhp
]d™v kmam\yP\߃ I¿ΩØn¬\n∂p hn´p \nev°pw.
Aßs\ A[x]Xn°pw. BfpIƒ A[x]Xn°p∂Xp XSbm\pw
h¿Æk¶cØn¬ \n∂p c£n°m\pw ioIrjvW≥ I¿Ωw
sNøp∂p.
kvXoIƒ Zpjn®m¬ h¿Æk¶cap≠mIpsa∂v apºv
A¿÷p\≥ ]d™p. Xm≥ Bcm[\ sNømXncp∂m¬ P\߃
AX\pkcn®v `„cmbn h¿Æk¶cØnte°p \oßpw F∂nhnsS
ioIrjvW≥ ]dbp∂p. ioIrjvW≥ h¿Æk¶cØn\p
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX98
ImcW°mc\mhpItbm? F¥mWo h¿Æk¶cw? BXvamhns‚
ip≤ h¿ÆamWp ]camXva ]Zw. B imizXÿm\Øn¬ \n∂p
sX‰n amdp∂XmWp h¿Æ k¶cw. ]IrXnbn¬ apßn kzbw
\in°emWXv.
kvXoIfpsS ]mXnhXyhpw hwiip≤nbpw
kmamPnIhyhÿbpsSbpw A[nImcØns‚bpw `mKamWv.
kamPØn\v AXpsIm≠v ]tbmP\ap ≠v. F∂m¬
amXm]nXm°fpsS sX‰pIƒ°v k¥m\ßfpsS km[\Ifn¬
bmsXmcp kzm[o\hpw sNepØm\mhn√. ‘X∂Øm≥ ian®m¬
A°c IS°mw’. l\pam≥, hymk≥, hknjvT≥, \mcZ≥,
ipItZh≥, I_o¿, iotbip F∂nh¿ alm]pcpj\vamcmbXv
kmamPnIamb Ipeo\XbpsS t]cnembncpt∂m? PohmXvamhv
]q¿∆P\vakwkvImchpambn´mWv ]p\¿P\vaw t\Sp∂Xv.
ioIrjvW≥ ]dbp∂px ‘a\xjjvTm \oµnbmWn
]IrXnÿm\nI¿jXn‘ (KoX 15˛7) CµnbmXn a\tkmSpw Cu
P\vaw t\Sp∂ kwkvImctØmSpw IqSnbmWv ASpØ P\vaØn¬
]pXnb icocw In´p∂Xv. C°mcyØn¬ P\vaZmXm°ƒ°p ]¶n√.
kvXoIƒ Zpjn®m¬ h¿Æk¶cw D≠mhpIbn√. kvXoIƒ
Zpjn°p∂Xn\pw h¿Æk¶cØn\pw XΩn¬ _‘an√.
]cnip≤amb kz¥w cq]w Adnbm\mKln°msX ]IrXnbpsS
]nSnbn¬s]´p inYneambnt∏Ip∂XmWp h¿Æk¶cw.
alm]pcpj\vam¿ \nbX I¿Ωßfn¬
G¿s∏´ncn°p∂hsc \njvInbcm°p∂Xv Ahsc sIm√p∂Xn\p
XpeyamWv. km[\Ifn¬ i≤n®p Ignbp∂XmWp PohnXw.
adn®pffXp acWhpw. arXyhn\p ImcW°mcmhp∂h¿
sImebmfnIfmWv. PohnXØnte°p \bn°p∂h¿ Alnwkm
hmZnIfpw! KoXbpsS A`n]mbØn¬ icocØns‚ \miw Hcp
]cnh¿Ø\w amXw. AXp lnwkb√. bmYm¿∞ lnwk kz¥w
BXvamhns\ At[mKXn°v Ccbm°p∂XmWv.
k‡m x I¿ΩWyhnZzmwtkm bYm Ip¿h¥n `mcX!
IpcymZvhnZzmwkvXYmk‡ ›oIo¿jp¿temIkwKlw ˛25
A≤ymbw aq∂v 99
tl `mcXm! I¿ΩØn¬ Bk‡cmb APvR\vam¿ I¿Ωw
sNøp∂Xpt]mse Xs∂ hnZzm\vam¿ A\mk‡cmbn I¿Ωw
sNøWw. AXv a‰pffh¿°p amXrIbmhpw. temIt£aØn\p
ImcWamhpIbpw sNøpw. bPvRhn[nIƒ Adnbp∂ps≠¶nepw
A\pjvTn°p∂ps≠¶nepw \Ω-ƒ APvRcmWv. icnbmb PvRm\w
]camXva km£mXvImcamWv. Cuizc\n¬ \n∂v FX I≠v \mw
AI∂ncn°p∂pthm AXI≠v APvRm\nIfmWv.
APvRm\apffnStØmfw Imew I¿ΩØn¬ Bk‡nbpw
D≠mIpw. PvRm\nbpw I¿Ωw sNøWw. I¿ΩwsIm≠v
]tbmP\an√mØh¿°v Bk‡n D≠mIp∂sXßs\? Aßs\
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sNøWw. AXpsIm≠v ssZhoIkºØv h¿≤n°pw. a‰pffh¿°v
AXp amXrIbmhpIbpw sNøpw.
\ _p≤nt`Zw P\tbZ ZPvRm\mw I¿ΩkwKn\mw
tPmjtbXv k¿hI¿ΩmWn hnZzm≥ bp‡x kamNc≥ ˛26
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alm]pcpj\vam¿ AhcpsS ]n∂mse hcp∂h¿°v Ai≤
D≠m°cpXv . ]camXvaXØzw Adn™ Ah¿ kzbw
\nbXI¿Ω߃ A\pjvTn°bpw a‰pffhscs°m≠v
A\pjvTn∏n°bpw sNøWw.
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aWn°pW¿∂v knKv\¬ F∂ a´n¬ H∂p c≠p ]mhiyw
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F∂v. F√mhcpw Fgpt∂‰p [ym\n°m≥ XpSßpw. ]ns∂
]cam\µKpcp Iptd kabw InS°pw. Ipsd°gn™v ho≠pw
Fgpt∂‰ncp∂p ]dbpw, ‘\n߃ hnNmcn®ncn°pw Rm≥
DdßpIbmsW∂v. Aßs\b√, Rm≥ ]mWmbmaw
\SØpIbmbncp∂p. Cu hr≤\v Gsd t\cw
IpØnbncn°m\mhn√. AXpsIm≠v Iptd t\ctØ°v InS∂p
km[\ sNbvsXt∂bpffp. F∂m¬ \n߃ sNdp∏°m¿
Dd®ncp∂p Xs∂ [ym\n°Ww. izmkØns‚ KXn Iaw sX‰msX
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX100
ssXe[mct]mse ]pds∏SWw. Bhiyan√mØ Nn¥Iƒ h∂p
hgnapS°msX XpS¿®bmbn km[\ sNøWw.’ a‰pffhsc
I¿Ω\ncXcm°m≥ B alm]pcpj≥ I¿Ω\njvT\mIp∂
coXnbmWnXv. ‘]Tn∏n® Imcy߃ ]h¿Øn®p ImWn°pI‘ F∂Xv.
Cßs\bmWv alm]pcpj\vam¿ kzbw I¿Ωw
sNbvXpsIm≠v km[I\vamsc I¿Ω\ncXcm°p∂Xv. F∂m¬
PvRm\tbmKnt°m ka¿∏W at\m`mhapff \njvIma
I¿ΩtbmKnt°m Xm≥ henb km[I\msW∂pff Alw`mhw
D≠mIm≥ ]mSn√. I¿Ωw F¥neqsSbmWp sNøp∂sX∂v
ASpØXmbn hnhcn°p∂px
]IrtXx InbamWm\n KpssWx I¿ΩmWn k¿∆i x
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XpS°w apX¬ HSp°w hsc F√m I¿Ωßfpw
KpWßfneqsSbmWv \SØs∏Sp∂Xv. F∂ncp∂mepw Al¶mcw
sIm≠p auVyw _m[n® a\pjy≥ ‘Rm\msW√mw sNøp∂Xv’
F∂v A`nam\n°p∂p. km[\ KpW߃ hgnbmWp
\SØp∂sX∂v IcpXm≥ ImcWsa¥v? BcmWnßs\
IcpXp∂Xv? F∂o tNmZy߃°v C\n kam[m\w ]dbp∂p.
XØzhnØp alm_mtlm KpWI¿Ωhn`mKtbm x
KpWm KptWjp h¿Øt¥ CXn aXzm \ kPvPtX ˛28
A√tbm alm_mlphmb A¿÷p\m,
KpWhn`mKØns‚bpw I¿Ωhn`mKØns‚bpw bmYm¿∞yw
Adn™ PvRm\nIƒ. ]caXØzamb ]camXvamhns\
a\ nem°nb alm]pcpj\vam¿ KpW߃ KpWßfn¬
h¿Øn°p∂p F∂dnbp∂Xn\m¬ KpWI¿ΩßfpsS
I¿XrXzØn¬ Bk‡cmIp∂n√.
Cu t«mIØn¬ XØzw F∂ hm°n\v ]caXØzamb
]camXvamsh∂¿∞w. A√msX BfpIƒ IcpXpwt]mse At©m,
Ccp]Øt©m XØz߃ F∂√. tbmtKizc\mb
ioIrjvWs‚ A`n]mbØn¬ XØzw GIamXamb
A≤ymbw aq∂v 101
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]camXvaXØzØn¬ FØnt®¿∂ alm]pcpj\vam¿ KpW߃
A\pkcn®pff I¿Ωhn`P\sØ icn°pw a\ nem°nbhcmWv.
XtamKpWw IqSpXembpffh¿ Bekyw, \nZ, ]amZw,
I¿ΩhnapJX XpSßnb kz`mhtØmSpIqSn Ignbp∂p.
ctPmKpWapffh¿ b⁄mXnI¿Ωßfn¬ \n∂p ]ndtIm´p
t]mImXncn°¬, iucyw, bPam\`mhtØmsS I¿Ωw sNø¬
F∂o kz`mhapffhcmWv. kmXznI KpWw Dffh¿ [ym\w,
kam[n, A\p`hkºØv, [mcmhmlnbmb DXvIrjvS Nn¥,
kcfX F∂o kz`mhtØmSp IqSnbhcmWv. KpW߃
amdnsIm≠ncn°pw. KpW߃°\pkcWambn I¿Ωß-ƒ°v
DXvI¿jhpw A]I¿jhpw D≠mIp∂p F∂ hkvXpX ]Xy£
Z¿inIfmb PvRm\nIƒ°dnbmw. KpW߃ Imcy߃
sNøn°p∂p. KpW߃ KpWßfn¬ h¿Øn°p∂p F∂p
a\ nem°nb Ah¿ I¿ΩØn¬ Bk‡cmhp∂n√. F∂m¬
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Xm\ IrXvkv\hntZm aµm≥ IrXvkv\hn∂ hnNmetbXv 29
XnKpWmXvaI ]IrXnbpsS BI¿jWhebØn¬s∏´v
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t\Sm≥ IgnbmØ aµ\vamscbpw ]bXv\w inYneambhscbpw
]q¿ÆPvRm\w t\Snbh¿ \ncpXvkmlcm°msX t]mXvkmln∏n
°bmWp th≠Xv. Fs¥∂m¬ I¿Ωw sNbvXp sNbvXp thWw
ss\jvI¿Ωy kn≤n t\Sm≥. XßfpsS i‡nbpw ÿnXnbpw
A\pkcn®v I¿ΩØn¬ apgpIn°gnbp∂ PvRm\am¿§nIfmb
km[I\vam¿°v, KpWßfn¬ \n∂mWp I¿Ωap≠mIp∂sX∂p
t_m[yambXn\m¬ I¿ØmhmsW∂pff Al¶mcw
D≠mIp∂n√. \n¿Ωeamb KpW߃ D≠mbn´pIqSn Ah¿
Ahbn¬ Bk‡c√. \njvImaI¿ΩtbmKn°v I¿ΩØnt‚bpw
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX102
KpWßfptSbpw hntijWØn\p kabw sNehmt°≠
Bhiyan√. ka¿∏W at\m`mhtØmsS I¿Ωw sNøWsa∂p
amXw. GXp KpW߃ hcp∂p, t]mIp∂p F∂p t\mt°≠Xv
Cuizcs‚ NpaXebmWv. KpWßfpsS ]cnh¿Ø\w ItaW
D≠mIp∂ D∞m\w F∂nh Cuizc\mWp \SØp∂Xv. I¿Ωw
sNøm\pff Xmev]cyap≠m°p∂Xpw a‰mcpa√. AXn\m¬
I¿Ømsh∂ A`nam\tam KqWßfn¬ Bk‡ntbm km[I\v
D≠mIp∂tX C√. C\n bp≤Øns‚ kzcq]sØ∏‰n ]dbp∂p.
abn k¿hmWn I¿ΩmWn k \ykym[ymXvatNXkm
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AXpsIm≠v A¿÷p\m, \o A¥cmXvamhn¬ NnØsØ
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Bitbm aaXtbm k¥m]tam C√msX bp≤w sNøpI. NnØw
[ym\ØnemsW¶n¬ Bi ehteiw D≠mhpIbn√. I¿ΩØn¬
aaXbp≠mIbn√. ]cmPbØn¬ ZpxJap≠mhpIbn√.
Aßs\bpff Hcmƒ F¥p bp≤amWv sNøpI? lrZbsØ
F√m `mKØp\n∂pw \nb¥n®v Dffn¬ \ntcm[n®p \ndpØp∂
Hcmƒ F¥n\mWp bp≤w sNøp∂Xv? BtcmSmWv bp≤w
sNøp∂Xv? hmkvXhØn¬ \n߃ [ym\n°m≥ XpSßptºmƒ
bp≤Øns‚ F√m kzcq]ßfpw apºn¬ h∂Wn\nc°p∂p.
At∏mƒ Imaw, tIm[w, cmKw, tZzjw, Bi, XrjvW F∂o
hnImcßfpw ‘Ipcp’ F∂ ]ZØm¬ kqNn∏n°s∏Sp∂ hnPmXob
]hrØnIfpw `b¶camb BIaWw \SØp∂p. CXns\
t\cnSp∂XmWp bp≤w. F√m hncp≤hnImcßtfbpw
A¥cmXvamhn¬ \nb¥n®v [ym\߃ Dd®p \nev°p∂XmWp
bYm¿∞ bp≤w. CXn¬, IqSpX¬ Du∂¬ sImSp°p∂p ˛
tb ta aXanZw \nXy a\pXnjvT¥n am\hm x
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at\m`mhtØmsS Rm≥ ]d™X\pkcn®v ‘bp≤w’ sNøp∂h¿
kIecpw I¿Ω_‘\Øn¬ \n∂v ap‡cmhpw. tbmtKizcs‚
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InkvXym\nt°m th≠nbpffX√, ]ns∂tbm a\pjycmin°p
apgph≥ th≠nbpffXmWv. bp≤cwKØpffh¿°p \¬Ip∂
D]tZiamWnsX∂v IcpXp∂Xp auVyamWv. A¿÷p\≥
bp≤k÷\mbn h∂XmsW∂Xp icn. ]t£ \nßfpsS apºn¬
bp≤sam∂pan√t√m. F∂n´pw Ft¥ \n߃ KoXbpsS ]n∂mse
IqSnbncn°p∂Xv. ImcWap≠v. \nßfpsS a\kn¬ \S°p∂
bp≤Øn¬ Pbn°m\pff D]mbamWnXn¬ ASßnbncn°p∂Xv.
CXv A¥¿t±iob bp≤amWv. t£Xhpw t£XPvR\pw XΩn¬
˛ hnZybpw AhnZybpw XΩn¬ ˛ [¿Ωt£Xhpw Ipcpt£Xhpw
XΩn¬ Dff kwL¿jamWnXv. \n߃ [ym\Øn¬ NnØsØ
\ntcm[n°m≥ ian°ptºmƒ hnPmXob ]hrØnIƒ CSbv°v
XSkap≠m°n `b¶camb BIaw XpSßp∂p. B BIaWsØ
ian∏n®v NnØ\ntcm[w km[yam°pI bmWnhnSpsØ bp≤w.
ioIrjvW≥ D]tZin® coXnbn¬ Cu bp≤w \SØp∂ ]£w
P\\ acW cq]Ønepff _‘\Øn¬\n∂p c£
t\Sm\nSbmIpw. Cu bp≤Øn¬ G¿s∏SmØhcpsS
KXnsbs¥∂v C\n ]dbp∂p.
tb tXzXZ`ykpbt¥m \m\pXnjvT¥n ta aXw
k¿∆PvRm\hnaqVmwkvXm≥ hn≤n \„m\ tNXkx ˛32
tZmssjI Zr°pIfmb AtNXkpIƒ ˛ tamlm‘
ImcØn¬ s]´ AhnthInIƒ Fs‚ A`n]mbsØ
BZcn°msX ˛ [ym\\njvTcmbn Bibpw aaXbpw ZpxJhp
an√msX ˛ ka¿∏W_p≤ntbmsS t£Xt£XPvR bp≤w
sNøm≥ Iq´m°msX ˛ k¿∆PvRm\ hnaqVcmbn ˛ PvRm\
am¿§Øn¬ tamlnXcmbn°gnbp∂p. Ahsc [¿Ω
`„sc∂dnbpI. CXmWv kXysa¶n¬ BfpIƒ
A\pkcn°mØsX¥v ? CXn\p kam[m\w ]dbp∂p.
kZriw tN„tX kzkym x ]IrtX¿PvRm\hm\]n
]IrXnw bm¥n `qXm\n \nKl x Inw IcnjyXn ˛33
F√m PohnIfpw kz¥w ]IrXn°v A\pKqWamb
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX104
kz`mhØm¬ ]chicmbn I¿ΩØn¬ ]s¶Sp°p∂p. F√mw
t\cn¬°mWp∂ PvRm\nIfpw kz]IrXn°p hnt[bcmbmWp
]h¿Øn°p∂Xv. PohnIƒ I¿Ωßfn¬ h¿Øn°ptºmƒ
PvRm\nIƒ kzcq]Øn¬ h¿Øn°p∂p. ]IrXn°\pkcWambn
sNbvXpt]mIp∂ ]hrØnIsf XS™XpsIm≠p ^ean√. Nne¿
Fs‚ D]tZiw A\pkcn°mØXn\p ImcWanXmWv. Ah¿°v
cmKtZzjßsf ˛ Bi, aaX, k¥m]w XpSßnbhsb
Dt]£n°m≥ ]‰p∂n√. AXpsIm≠v icn°p I¿Ω߃
A\pjvTn°m≥ km[n°p∂n√. CXn\pff as‰mcp ImcWw
]dbp∂p x
Cµnbtkyµnkym¿t∞ cmKtZju hyhÿnXu
Xtbm¿\ hiamKt—Xv Xu lyky ]cn]\vYn\u ˛34
Cµnbßfm¬ Cµnbt`mK߃ D≠mIp∂p. Cu
t`mKßfn¬ cmKtZzj߃ Hfn™pInS°p∂p≠v. AXn\m¬ Cu
c≠nt‚bpw A[o\Øn¬ s]´pt]mIcpXv. Fs¥∂m¬ \\vabpsS
am¿§Øn¬ \n∂pw I¿Ωßsf B´ntbmSn°p∂ c≠p ]_e
iXp°ftX cmKtZzj߃. Cu iXp°ƒ bPvR]InbIsf
A]lcn°p∂p. iXp°ƒ DffnemsW¶n¬ shfnbnepffhtcmSp
]Ssh´p∂sX¥n\v? t`mK-ßtfmSp _‘s∏´ncn°p∂
CµnbßfmWp iXp°ƒ. Ah¿ Dffn¬ Hfn®ncn°p∂p.
AXn\m¬ bp≤ap≠mtI≠Xv A¥xIcWØnemWv. icocw
t£XamWv. AhnsS kPmXob hoPmXnb ]hrØnIfpap≠v.
ambbpsS AwKßfmb hnZybpw AhnZybpap≠v. Chsb
IogS°pIbpw kPmXob ]hrØnItfmSp tN¿∂v hnPmXob
]hrØnIsf \in∏n°pIbpw sNøm\pff bp≤amWnhnsS
\S°p∂Xv. kzcq]sØ a\ nem°n kPmXob ]hrØnItfbpw
AXn¬ ebn∏n®v ]IrXnbpsS A∏pdw IS°m\pff Cu bp≤w
kw`hn°p∂Xv [ym\thfbnemWv.
cmKtZzjßsf ian∏n°m≥ Imew Gsd th≠nhcpw.
AXn\m¬ ]e km[Icpw km[\Ifn¬ i≤n°msX
alm]pcpj\vamcmbn `mhn°m≥ XpSßpw. CXns\Xnsc Xm°oXpw
\¬Ip∂XmWv ASpØ t«mIw.
A≤ymbw aq∂v 105
tibm≥ kz[¿tΩm hnKqWx ]c[¿ΩmXv kz\pjvTnXmXv
kz[¿tΩ \n[\w tibx ]c[¿tΩm `bmhl x ˛35
Hcp km[I≥ ]Øp h¿jambn km[\ \SØp∂p
F∂ncn°s´. thsdmcmƒ C∂p km[\ sNøm≥ XpSßn F∂pw
Ccn°s´. c≠p t]cptSbpw Ignhv Hcpt]mse Bbncn°bn√t√m.
km[\ XpSßnb Bƒ km[\IfneqsS kpZqcw ]ptcmKan®
Bsf A‘ambn A\pIcn®v Abmsft∏mse s]cpamdm≥
XpSßnbm¬ ^ew \miambncn°pw. AXn\m¬ ioIrjvW≥
]dbp∂Xv as‰mcmfpsS `wKnbmbn BNcn°p∂ [¿ΩsØ°mƒ,
KqWclnXambncp∂mepw kz[¿ΩamWv Hcmƒ°v IqSpX¬
A`nImayw; kz`mhkn≤amb I¿Ωw BNcn°m\pff
Xmev]cyamWp kz[¿Ωw. Xs‚ Ignh\pkcn®v I¿ΩØn¬
Xev]c\mbm¬ C∂s√¶n¬ \msf ]camXva]m]vXnbp≠mIpw.
kz[¿Ωw BNcn°p∂Xn\nSbn¬ acWw kw`hn®m¬ Xs∂ AXv
tibkvIcamWv. acWtijw ]pXnb icocw e`n°ptºmƒ
AhnsS \n∂v ho≠pw XpSßmat√m. BXvamhn\p acWan√.
icocw amdnbmepw _p≤nbpw hnNmchpw amdp∂n√. apºn¬
t]mbhsc A\pIcn®m¬ AXv `bØn\nSbm°pw. `bw
]IrXnbnte Dffp. ]camXvamhnen√. `bw ]IrXnbpsS
BhcWw IqSpX¬ I´nbpffXm°pw.
Cu `KhXv]YØn¬ I]Sthj[mcnIƒ [mcmfw D≠v.
]qPy]cam\µKpcp Hcn°¬ Hcp Aicocn tI´p. ‘A\kpbmbn¬
t]mbn ]m¿°m≥’. At±lw PΩphn¬ \n∂v NnXIqSØnseØn
A\pkpbmbnse tLmch\Øn¬ IS∂v ]m¿∏pXpSßn. (Xmakw)
]e almXvam°fpw AhnsS h∂p t]mbncp∂p. A°q´Øn¬
Hcmƒ Hcn°¬ ]qPy]cam\µKpcp \Kv\\mbn°gnbp∂Xp I≠v
ASpØpIqSn. B \hk∂ymkn almcmPns\ A\pIcn®v
Iu]o\w ZqscsbdnbpIbpw IaWvUephpw ZWvUhpw as‰mcp
\hk\ymkn°p Zm\w sNøpIbpw sNbvXp. A-ßs\
k¿∆kwK]cnXymKnbmbn ]n∂oSv At±lw kvYew hn´p.
Iptd°mew Ign™v Kpcphns\ kµ¿in°ms\Ønbt∏mƒ
almcmPvPnsb as‰mcp cq]Øn¬ I≠p. A\pbmbnIsf
imkn°bpw Nnet∏mƒ ]lcn°pIbpw sNøp∂ cq]Øn¬.
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX106
bphk∂ymkn AXpw A\pIcn°m≥ XpSßn. ]t£ Hcp Ipg∏w
imk\Iƒ Gev°p∂n√. ]eni klnXw Xncn®p In´p∂p. ho≠pw
]pds∏´pt]mbn. k©mcØn\nSbn¬ H∂pc≠p h¿jw Ign™v
bphk∂ymkn ho≠pw ]qPy]cam\µKpcphns‚ A¥nIsØØn.
At∏mƒ KpcpPnsb°≠Xp thsdmcp cq]Ønembncp∂p.
]calwkPn Hcp saØbnencn°p∂p. injy\vam¿ hnidnsIm≠pw
NmacwsIm≠pw hoip∂p. AXv Abmsf BI¿jn®p.
bphk∂ymkn h\Øns‚ Hcp aqebn¬ Hcmiaap≠m°n.
AXn¬ Hcp knwlmk\w ÿm]n®p. AXn¬ Ipjy\nSphn®p.
AhnsS `‡\vamsc A\pKln°m≥ Ccp∂cpfnb At±lw Xs∂
Nmacw sIm≠v hoim≥ A\pbmbnIƒ°p \n¿tZiw \¬In.
Xn¶fmgvNtXmdpw `‡\vamsc A\pKln°p∂ NSßp XpSßn.
BfpIƒ IqSn. \hZºXnIsf A\pKln°ptºmƒ B¨Ip™p
thWsa¶n¬ AºXp cq]bpw s]¨Ip™n\v Ccp]Ø©p
cq]bpw \nc°pw G¿s∏SpØn. Hcp amkw ]nSn®p \n∂p.
CXn\nSbn¬ Cbmƒ Hcp Uqπnt°‰v k\ymknbmsW∂v
a\ nem°n BfpIƒ _lfw Iq´n. bphk∂ymkn Ftßmt´m
IS∂p If™p. `KhXv]YØn¬ \°en\v ÿm\ans√∂v Cu
DZmlcWw sXfnbn°p∂p. km[I≥ kz[¿Ωw
A\pjvTn°bmWpØaw.
F¥mWp kz[¿Ωw? c≠ma≤ymbØn¬ kz[¿-Ωw
A\pkcn®v bp≤w sNøWsa∂p ]d™t∏mgmWv ioIrjvW≥
‘kz[¿Ωw’ F∂ hm°v BZyambn D]tbmKn®Xv. £Xnb\vam¿°v
CXnt\°mƒ awKfIcamb as‰mcp Imcyan√. kz[¿ΩamWv
A¿÷p\s\ £Xnb\m°nbXv. _mlvaWyw Iqtd Ds≠¶nepw
A¿÷p\\v thZßfnse D]tZiw £pZPemibØn\p
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\n¿t±iw kz[¿ΩØn\p am‰w hcpØmw F∂p kqNn∏n°p∂p.
cmKtZzj߃°[o\\mIcpXv, kz[¿Ωw tibkvIcamWv
F∂p]tZin®Xns‚ A¿∞w, A¿÷p\≥ _mlvaWs‚
thj`qjIƒ [cn®v Hcp Cant‰j≥ _mlvaW\mIWsa∂√.
Htc I¿Ω]YsØØs∂ \nIr„w, a[yaw, DØaw,
A≤ymbw aq∂v 107
AXyqØaw F∂nßs\ \mep X´pIfnembn Xncn®ncn°pIbmWv
alm]pcpj\vam¿. Cu X´pIƒ°v km[I\vam¿ iqZ≥, sshiy≥,
£Xnb≥, _mlvaW≥ F∂o t]cpIƒ \¬In. kz¥w Ignhn\v
A\pkcWambn iqZ≥ I¿Ωw Bcw`n°p∂p. km[\IfneqsS
A\pIaw apt∂dn B km[I≥ Xs∂ HSphn¬
_mlvaW\mbnØocp∂p. F∂m¬ ]camXvamhn¬
]thin°ptºmƒ km[I≥ h¿Æ߃°XoX\mbnØocp∂p. ‘\
_mlvatWm \ £Xnb x \ sshtiym \ iqZx NnZm\µ cq]w
inthmlw inthmlw’ F∂v i¶cmNmcy¿ ]d™Xns‚ s]mcpƒ
CXmWv. ‘NmXp¿h¿Wyw abmkr„w’ F∂p ]d™t∏mƒ
ioIrjvW≥ Dt±in®Xpw CXp Xs∂. At∏mƒ P\vasØ
B[mcam°n a\pjyh¿§sØ \membn XcwXncn®p F∂mtWm?
At√ A√. ‘KpWI¿Ω hn`mKi x’ F∂v ASpØ hcnbn¬
Xs∂ KpWßfpsS ASnÿm\Øn¬ I¿ΩsØ hn`Pn®p F∂p
hy‡ambn ]dbp∂p≠t√m. GXp I¿ΩsØ F∂p ioIrjvW≥
]tXyIw ]dbp∂p≠v. ‘\nbXI¿Ωw’ F∂p sh®m¬. bPvR
]InbbmIp∂p ]mWmbmaw. Cµnb kwbaw XpSßnb
tbmKkm[\IfpsS BNcWamWv tbmK]Inb. Bcm[y\mb
]camXvamhns‚ ASpØp \sΩ FØn°p∂ ]qPmhn[nbmWv
Cu BNcWw. I¿ΩsØbmWv \membn hn`Pn®Xv.
HmtcmcpØcpsS Ignhpw kwkvImchpw A\pkcn®pff
tiWnbn¬ Hmtcmcp Øcpw I¿Ωw Bcw`n°p∂p F√mh¿°pw
AhchcpsS [¿Ωw D≠v. AXmWp kz[¿Ωw. \ΩpsS apºn¬
hfsc Zqsc \nev°p∂ Bsf \mw A‘ambn A\pIcn°p∂Xv
A]ISIcamWv. Hcp tiWnbn¬ hn[n®n´pff I¿Ω߃ sNbvXp
Xo¿Øv AhbpsS _oP߃ \in® tijta ASpØ
I¿ΩØnte°p IS°mhq. A¿lXbn√mØ tiWnbn¬
IS∂m¬ ]IrXnbpsS kΩ¿±Øm¬ `bmIm¥\pw Zo\\pw
lo\\psams° Bbnt∏mIpw. \gvkdn ¢mkn¬ ]Tnt°≠
sIm®pIp´nIƒ Fw. F. ¢mkn¬ sN∂ncp∂p ]Tn°m≥
XpSßnbm¬ F¥mhpw ^ew F∂v Duln°mhp∂tX Dffq.
Ct∏mƒ A¿÷p\\v Hcp kwibw. F¥mWo a\pjy¿ kz[¿Ωw
BNcn°m≥ Iq´m°mØXv?
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX108
A¿÷p\ DhmN ˛
AY tI\ ]bpt‡mbw ]m]w NcXn ]qcpj x
A\n—∂]n hm¿jvtWb _emZnh \ntbmPnX x ˛36
tl! ioIrjvW! BfpIƒ BKln°msX Xs∂ Btcm
_emXvImcambn sNøn°p∂Xpt]mse ]m]w BNcn°p∂
sX¥psIm≠v? tbmtKizc≥ CXn\p kam[m\w ]dbp∂p.
io`Khm\phmN x
Ima Gj tIm[ Gj ctPmKpWkapZv h x
almit\m alm]m]vam hnt≤y\anl sshcnWw ˛37
A¿÷p\m, ctPmKpWØn¬ \n∂pw D≠mb Imahpw
tIm[hpw F¥p In´nbmepw Xr]vX\mImØ AKv\nsbt∏mse
t`mKm\p`hØn¬ Hcn°epw Xr]vXnhcmØ ]m]nIfmWv.
t\csØ N¿® sNbvX cmKtZzj߃°p ]qcIßfmWnh c≠pw.
ImatØbpw tIm[tØbpw iXp°sft∏mse IcpXWw.
ChbpsS Zpjv]`mhsØ∏‰n hnhcn°p∂p.
[qta\mhnbtX hlv\n¿ bYmZ¿tim ate\ N
btYm¬t_\mhrtXm K¿` kvXYm tXt\ZamhrXw ˛38
]pIsIm≠p Xobpw s]mSnsIm≠p IÆmSnbpw
adp]nffsIm≠p K¿`hpw BhcWw sNøs∏Sp∂Xpt]mse
ImatIm[mZnhnImcßfm¬ PvRm\hpw adbv°s∏Sp∂p. \\™
hndIp IØn°ptºmƒ h¿≤n® tXmXn¬ ]pI ]pds∏Spw. Xo
]nSn®m¬ Xs∂ BfnIØpIbn√. s]mSntIdn aßnb
IÆmSnbn¬ ]Xn_nw_w kv]„amhpIbn√. ]mSsIm≠v
K¿`ÿinip BhcWw sNøs∏Sp∂p. hnImc߃
]camXvaPvRm\sØ adbv°p∂Xpw C]ImcatX.
BhrXw PvRm\tatX\ PvRm\nt\m \nXysshcnWm
Imacqt]W Iut¥b ! Zpjv]qtcWm\te\ N ˛39
A¿÷p\m, F¥p In´nbmepw Np´pIcn°p∂ AKv\nt]mse
t`mK߃sIm≠p Xr]vXns∏SmØXpw PvRm\nIfpsS \nXy
A≤ymbw aq∂v 109
iXphmb ImaØm¬ PvRm\w adbv°s∏Sp∂p. Imahpw
tIm[hpw c≠p iXp°fmsW∂v ioIrjvW≥ ]d™p
Ign™p. ]kvXpX t«mIØn¬ Imaw F∂ apJyiXphns‚
t]cp amXta FSpØp ]d™pffp. hmkvXhØn¬ ImaØn¬
tIm[hpw Dƒs∏´ncn°bmWv. Imcyw km[n®m¬ tIm[w
sI´Sßpw. F∂m¬ Imaw ]ns∂bpw \ne\nev°pw. Ima߃°p
XSkap≠mIptºmƒ tIm[w ]ns∂bpw Db¿∂phcpw.
ImaØn\pffn¬ tIm[w Hfn®ncn°bmemWv Cßs\
kw`hn°p∂Xv. Imaw F∂ apJyiXp FhnsSbmWv
ÿnXnsNøp∂Xv. Chs\ FhnsSbmWt\zjnt°≠Xv.
Bhmkÿm\w Adnhmbm¬ thtcmsS \in∏n°m≥
kuIcyamhpw. CXns\∏‰n ioIrjvW≥ ]dbp∂p.
CµnbmWn at\m _p≤n ckym[njvTm\apNytX
GssX¿hntamlbtXyj PvRm\amhrXy tZln\w ˛40
ImaØns‚ Bhmkÿm\w Cµnbßfpw a\kpw
_p≤nbpamWv. CXv at\m_p≤oµnbßfneqsS PvRm\sØ ad®v
PohmXvamhns\ tamln∏n°p∂p.
XkvamØzanµnbmWymZu \nbay `cX¿j` !
]m]vam\w ]Pln tly\w PvRm\hnPvRm\\mi\w ˛41
AXpsIm≠v A¿÷p\m! \o BZyambn Cµnbßsf
\nb¥n°pI. Fs¥∂m¬ iXp Ahbv°IØv Hfn®p
IgnbpIbmWv. Ah icocØn\IØpw! shfnbn¬ At\zjn®m¬
In´pIbn√. CXv lrZbtZiØnse A¥¿PKØnse bp≤amWv.
Cµnbßsf AS°nbn´p thWw PvRm\hnPvRm\ßsf
\in∏n°p∂ Imaw F∂ Cu ]m]nsb kwlcn°m≥. ‘Imaw’s]s´∂p ]nSnXcpIbn√. AXpsIm≠v hnImcßfpsS
\nhmkÿm\sØØs∂ ‘sLcmthm’ sNøWw. Cµnbßsf
\nb¥n°bpw thWw.
F∂m¬ Cµnbßtfbpw a\knt\bpw \nb¥n°m≥
hfsc ]bmkamWv. C°mcyØn¬ \nßfpsS kma¿Yyw
a\ nem°n t]mXvkmln∏n°pIbmWp ioIrjvW≥,.
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX110
CµnbmWn]cmWymlp cnµntb`yx ]cw a\x
a\kkvXp ]cm _p≤n¿ tbm _pt≤x ]cXkvXp kx˛42
A¿÷p\m, Cu icoct Ø°mƒ kq£vahpw
_ehØpamWv Cµnb߃ F∂dnbpI. Cµnbßtf°mƒ
kq£vaXchpw _ehØpamWv a\ v. a\ nt\°mƒ
kq£vaamWv _p≤n. _p≤ntb°mƒ kq£vaamWv \ns‚
BXvamhv. AXn\m¬ ItaW Cµnb-ßtfbpw a\knt\bpw
IogS°p∂ ImcyØn¬ \o _≤i≤\mhpI.
Ghw _pt≤x ]cw _pZv[zm kwkvX`ymXvam\amXva\m
Pln iXpw alm_mtlm! Imacq]w ZpcmkZw ˛43
Cßs\ _p≤ntb°mƒ kq£vahpw _ehØpw BWv
BXvamsh∂p a\ nem°n; _p≤nsIm≠v a\kns\ AS°n
Imacq]nbmb Zp¿Pb iXphns\ IogS°pI. Cu iXp
Cµnb߃ hgn BXvamhns\ tamln∏n°p∂p. ‘Imaw’ B¥cnI
iXphmsW∂pw bp≤w DffnemWp \St°≠sX∂pw ]tXyIw
]dtb≠Xn√t√m.
\njvI¿jw
KoXmt]anIfmb hymJymXm°ƒ Cu A≤ymbØn\p
I¿ΩtbmKsa∂mWp t]cp \¬Inbn´pffXv. F∂m¬ CXX
icnbmsW∂p tXm∂p∂n√. tbmtKizc≥ c≠ma≤ymbØnemWv
I¿Ωw F∂ t]cp \n¿t±in®Xpw AXns‚ alXzw hniZoIcn®v
I¿ΩPnPvRmk DW¿ØnbXpw. Cu aq∂ma≤ymbØn¬
bPvR]InbbmWp I¿Ωsa∂p \n¿hNn°bmWp≠mbXv.
bPvRØns‚ \nbX hn[nIƒ°∏pdØv sNøp∂ Imcy߃
_‘\Ønt\ CSbm°q. F∂m¬ ioIrjvW≥ \n¿t±in®
coXnbnepff I¿Ωw A\pjvTn®m¬ (tam£tky Aip`mXv)
kwkmc_‘\Øn¬ \n∂v AXp \sΩ tamNn∏n°pw.
ioIrjvW≥ bPvRØns‚ Dev]Øn, AXns‚
khntijXIƒ F∂nh hniZoIcn®n´ v CXns\
AhKWn°p∂h¿ ]m]njvTcpw CµnbßfpsS XeØn¬
A≤ymbw aq∂v 111
ckn°p∂hcpw hy¿∞PohnXw \bn°p∂hcpamsW∂p
ka¿Yn®p.]pcmX\ al¿joizc\vam¿ AØcw I¿Ωw sNbvXv
ss\jyI¿ay kn≤n t\Snbncp∂p. BXvaXr]vXcmb Ah¿°v
]ns∂ I¿Ωw sNtø≠Xmbn´n√. F¶nepw ]n∂mse hcp∂h¿°v
am¿§\n¿t±iw \¬Im≥ amXrIm]camb I¿Ω߃ A\pjvTn®v
Ah¿ PohnXw \bn°bmWp≠mbXv. B alm]pcpj\vamcpambn
ioIrjvW≥ kzbw Xpe\w sNbvIbpw Xm\pw I¿Ωw sNtø≠
Bhiyans√¶nepw ]n∂mse hcp∂h¿°p th≠n I¿Ωw
sNøpIbmsW∂dnbn°bpw sNbvXp. Xm\pw icnbmb Afhn¬
Hcp tbmKn Xs∂ F∂t±lw ChnsS ]Jym]n®p.
At±lw, I¿ΩØn¬ apgpIp∂ km[I\vam¿ CSbv°nS°v
I¿ΩØn¬ \n∂p ]n¥ncnbcpsX∂p]tZin®p. Fs¥∂m¬
\nc¥cw I¿Ω\ncXcmbmte e£y]m]vXn ssIhcp. km[I≥
[ym\ÿ\mbn \StØ≠ B¥cnI bp≤amWnXv. IÆp]q´n
Cµnb߃ AS°n NnØw \ntcm[n®v _mlybp≤w
sNøp∂sXßs\? cmKtZzjßfpw ImatIm[ßfpw C√msX
_mlyamb bp≤w sNøm\mhptam? Cu hnPmXob ]hrØnIsf
IogS°p∂XmWv icnbmb bp≤w. Bkpc kºØmb
Ipcpt£XØnse hnPmXob hrØnIsf sh√p∂XmWv
bp≤hnPbw. [ym\ÿ\mbn´p \StØ≠ bp≤amWnXv. CXmWv
Cu A≤ymbØns‚ kmcw. ChnsS I¿ΩØnt\m bPvRØnt\m
A√ bp≤hnPbØn\mWv Du∂¬. bPvRsØ∏‰n Nn¥n®m¬
I¿ΩsØ∏‰nbpw Nn¥n®pt]mIpw. I¿ΩØns‚ A∏pdw
IS°m\pff D]tZiamWv Cu A≤ymbØn¬ ][m\w.
Cu A≤ymbØn¬ ÿnX]PvR\mb alm]pcpjs‚
]in£WsØ∏‰nbmWv ]cma¿in®Xv. KpcpP\߃°pff
\n¿t±iamWnXn¬ ASßnbncn°p∂Xv. alm]pcpj\vam¿°v
I¿Ωw sNbvXm¬ t\´tam sNbvXns√¶n¬ tZmjtam D≠mIbn√.
F∂m¬ km[I\vam¿ bPvRcq]Ønepff I¿Ωw sNbvtX
aXnbmhq. ]t£ F¥mWv bPvRØns‚ kzcq]sa∂v C\nbpw
hy‡am°nbn´n√.
c≠ma≤ymbØn¬ icocw \izcamIbm¬ bp≤w sNøm≥
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX112
]d™p. XpS¿∂v £Xnb¿°v \\vabv°pff Htc Hcp am¿§w
bp≤amsW∂pw Adnbn®p. Pbn®mepw tXm‰mepw t\´amsW∂
PvRm\tbmK kn≤m¥hpw H∏w AhXcn∏n®p. Cßs\
aq∂ma≤ymbØn¬ ]d™tijw ASpØ 4˛mw A≤ymbØn¬
tbmKÿ\mbn Dffnse kwibsØ PvRm\JUvKw sIm≠p
apdn®pXffm≥ D]tZin°p∂p. A©p apX¬ ]Øp hscbpff
A≤ymbßfn¬ bp≤sØ∏‰n H∂pw ]dbp∂n√.
]Xns\m∂ma≤ymbØn¬ Xm≥ iXphns\ t\csØ sIm∂p
Ign™psh∂pw A¿÷p\≥ Hcp \nanØw amXambm¬
aXnsb∂pw ioIrjvW≥ ]dbp∂p≠v.
]Xn\©mw A≤ymbØn¬, kwkmcw thcpd®
B¬acamsW∂pw AXns\ \nkwKX F∂ Bbp[w sIm≠v
apdn®nSWsa∂pw F∂n v ]ca]Zw tXSWsa∂pw ioIrjvW≥
\n¿t±iw \¬Ip∂p. ASpØ A≤ymbØnepw bp≤sØ∏‰n
]cam¿ian√. \cIØnte°v Kan°p∂ Akpc\vamcpsS
NnXoIcWamWhnsSbpffXv. At∏mƒ Cu aq∂ma≤ymbamWv
bp≤ImcyØn\v D]tbmKn®n´pffsX∂p h∂p IqSp∂p. ap∏Xmw
t«mIw apX¬ Ahkm\w hscbpff ]Xnaq∂p t«mIßfn¬
bp≤Øns‚ kzcq]hpw AXns‚ A\nhmcyXbpw bp≤w
sNømØh¿°p h∂ptNcp∂ Zpc¥hpw bp≤Øn¬ \in°p∂
iXp°fpsS hnhchpw apgph≥ Ignhpw D]tbmKn®p
t]mcmSm\pff Blzm\hpw a‰pw ASßnbncn°p∂p. ChnsS
iXphns‚ B¥cnI kzcq]w kv]„ambn ]Xn]mZn°s∏´n´p≠v.
Hmw XXv kXv CXn ioaXv `KhZvKoXmkq
D]\njXvkp _lvahnZymbmw tbmKimkvtX
ioIrjvWm¿÷p\ kwhmtZ iXphn\mi t]cWm
\ma XrXotbm A≤ymb x || 3 ||
Hmw _lva kXyw. Cßs\ D]\njXvkmc`qXhpw
_lvahnZymabhpw tbmKimkvX hnjbIhpw
ioIrjvWm¿÷p\ kwhmZ cq]hpamb `KhZv KoXbn¬
‘iXphn\mit]cWm’ F∂ aq∂ma≤ymbw Xo¿∂p.
A≤ymbw aq∂v 113
CXn ioaXv ]calwk ]cam\µky injy
kzman AUKUm\µv IrtX
ioaXv `KhZvKoXmbx bYm¿∞ KoXm `mtjy
iXphn\mit]cWm \ma XrXntbm A≤ymb x || 3 ||
ioaXv]calwk ]cam\µPn almcmPns‚ injy\mb
kzman AUKUm\µPn cNn® ‘bYm¿∞ KoX’ F∂ ioaXv
`KhZvKoXm `mjyØn¬ iXphn\mi t]cW F∂
aq∂ma≤ymbw ChnsS ]q¿ÆamIp∂p.
lcn Hmw XXv kXv
Hmw
io ]camXvat\ \ax
AY NXp¿t∞m≤ymb x
(C\n \mema≤ymbw)
aq∂ma≤ymbØn¬ tbmtKizc\mb ioIrjvW≥
A¿÷p\t\mSv Cßs\ ]d™px ‘tZmjZr„n IqSmsX
i≤tbmsS Fs‚ \n¿t±iw A\pkcn®p ]h¿Øn°pI
bmsW¶n¬ I¿Ω-_‘\Øn¬ \n∂p c£s∏Smw. tbmKw
(I¿ΩtbmKhpw PvRm\tbmKhpw) CXn\p klmbIcamWv.
tbmKimkvXØn¬ bp≤X¥w ASßnbncn°p∂p. BcmWo
tbmKØns‚ ]tWXmhv? CsXßs\ hnIkn®p?’
io `Khm\phmN˛
Caw hnhkztX tbmKw t]m‡hm\lahybw
hnhkzm≥ a\th]ml a\pcn£zmIth_hoXv ˛1
A-¿÷p\m, Rm≥ Cu A\izcamb tbmKimkvXsØ
Iev]Øns‚ BZnbn¬ kqcytZh\p ]d-™psImSpØp. ]n∂oSv
kqcytZh≥ a\phn\pw a\p C£zmIphn\pw ]d™psImSØp.
Rm≥ F∂p ]d™m¬ tbmKnbmb ioIrjv≥. Iev]Øns‚
Bcw`Øn¬ hnhkzm\v hnhi\mb ]pcpj\v tbmKw D]tZin®p.
hnhkzm≥˛kqcy≥˛kpcbn¬ k©cn°p∂h≥˛izmkØn¬
]h¿Øn°p∂h≥. ChnsS ‘kqcy≥ ’ Hcp ]XoIamWv.
Fs¥∂m¬ izmkØn¬ ]ca]Imikzcq]\mbn h¿Øn°p∂
kqcys\ AtX izmkØnemWt\zjnt°≠Xv. icnbmb ]Imiw
]kcn∏n°p∂ i‡n izmkØnemWp ÿnXn sNøp∂Xv.
tbmKw Ahn\minbmWv. CXp XpSßnbm¬ ]ns∂
\in°pIbn√. e£ysaØpwhsc CXp XpScpw. icocØns‚
Iev]w (BtcmKyÿnXn) Huj[w sIm≠msW¶n¬ BXvam
hnt‚Xv Cuizc`P\w sIm≠mWp≠mIp ∂Xv. Cuizc`P\
Øns‚ XpS°w BXvaIev]Øns‚ XpS°amWv. Cu km[\
taml \nibn¬ B≠pInS°p∂, Cuizc`P\tam AXns‚
kwkvImctam C√msX, tbmKw F∂Xv tI´p tIƒhn t]mepw
C√msX A∂sØ ImeØn¬ Pohn®ncp∂ a\pjy¿, Nne
alm]pcpj\vamsc I≠pap´pIbpw AhcpsS hm°pIfnse
alXzw Adn™v Ah¿°v tkhIƒ sNbvXv Ahcn¬ \n∂pw
In´nbXpamb Cu tbmKkwkvImcw ]n∂oSv ]NmcnXambn.
tKmkzman XpfkoZmks‚ cmambWØn¬ Hcp `mKØv Cßs\
ImWp∂p. ‘tPm NnXtb ]`p Pn≥l ]`p tl tc’, ‘tX k_v
`tb ]cav ]Zv tPmKp’ (]`phns\ t\m°p∂hcpw ]`phns‚
t\m´Øn¬ s]Sp∂hcpw ]ca]Zw t\Sm≥ tbmKycmIp∂p.)
ioIrjvW≥ ]d™px Cu tbmKw Rm≥ BZyw kqcy\p
]d™psImSpØp. ‘Nt£mx kqtcym APmbX’ (Cuizcs‚
IÆn¬ \n∂p kqcy≥ D≠mbn) alm]pcpjs‚ Zr„n]mXw
sIm≠v tbmKØns‚ kwkvImcw izmkØn¬ ]h¿Øn°p∂p.
kzbw ]Imin°p∂ Cuizc≥ F√mhcpsSbpw lrZbØn¬
hkn°p∂p. ]mWmbmawsIm≠v B Cuizcs\ ]m]n°mw.
‘kqcy\p ]d ™psImSpØp’ F∂Xns‚ A¿∞w izmkØn¬
kwkvImcw krjvSn®p F∂mWv. ImeamIptºmƒ Cu kwkvImcw
a\phn¬(a\kn¬)kv pcnXamIpw F∂mWv kqcy≥ a\phnt\mSp
]d™p F∂Xn\¿∞w. a\kv DWcptºmƒ alm]pcpjs‚
A≤ymbw \mev 115
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX116
D]tZiw A\pkcn°m\p≈ Xmev]cyhpw DWcpw. a\phns‚
]pX≥ C£zmIp(C—)hnt\mSp ]d™pF∂Xns‚ B¥cm¿∞w
CXmWv. Ahn\minbmb \nbXI¿Ωw sNbvXm¬
tam£w(tamN\w) t\Smw. Cu Nn¥ Bcm[\bnte°p km[Is\
\bn®p. e£yØn¬ a\ q∂n \nc¥cw ]h¿Øn® tbmKØns‚
ÿnXn F¥mbn F∂v C\n ]dbp∂p.
Ghw ]cºcm]m]vX anaw cmP¿jtbm hnZpx
k Imtet\l alXm tbmtKm \„x ]cwX]! ˛2
C]Imcw Htcm alm]pcpj\neqsS AkwkvIrXcmb
BfpIfpsS izmkØnepw izmkØneqsS a\ nepw a\ neqsS
C—bnepw XohambnØo¿∂ C—bneqsS InbmXvaIamb
BNcWØnepw IS∂psN∂p. Aßs\ Cu tbmKw ItaW
Db¿∂pb¿∂v cmP¿jnIfpsS Xew hsc FØn. Cu
A\pjvTm\w ]e¿°pw BXvaobamb t\´ßfp≠m°n. Cu
tbmKw Cu alØz]q¿Æamb ImeØv Cu temIØn¬
(icocØn¬) an°hmdpw \„ambnØo¿∂p F∂p ]dbmw. Cu
Ahÿsb Fßs\ XcWw sNøm\mhpw? Cu Ahÿbn¬
F√mh¿- -°pw \miw t\cntS≠n hcptam? ioIrjvW≥
Bizkn∏n®p. ‘C√ Fs‚ BinXcpw ]nb `‡cpw DØa
kplrØp°fpw Hcn°epw \miw t\cnSpIbn√.’
k Ghmbw abm tX Zy tbmKx t]m‡x ]pcmX\x
`t‡mkn ta kJm tNXn clkyw tlyXZpØaw ˛3
B ]pcmX\amb tbmKw \n\°p th≠n Rm\nt∏mƒ
D]tZin°pIbmWv. Fs¥∂m¬ \o Fs‚ `‡\pw
kplrØpamWt√m. Cu tbmKimkvXw clkyhpw
DØahpamIp∂p. A¿÷p\≥ £XnbtiWnbnep≈
km[I\mWv. sFizcy kn≤nIfpsS kΩ¿±Øn¬ km[IXzw
\„s∏´pt]mb cmP¿jnbpamWv. C°me Øpw tbmKw
\\vabpsS t]cIapZbmWv. F∂m¬ km[I≥ ChnsS
IS°ptºmƒ ]Xdnt]mIp∂p. A¿÷p\≥ XI¿®bpsS
h°nembXpsIm≠mWv ioIrjvW≥ Ahn\minbpw
A≤ymbw \mev 117
clkyhpamb tbmKhnZy D]tZin®psImSpØXv. Fs¥∂m¬
`‡\pw BinX\pw ]nb kplrØpamWt√m A¿÷p\≥.
Cu A≤ymbØns‚ Bcw`Øn¬ ioIrjvW`Khm≥
]d™p. Cu Ahn\min (\mian√mØ) tbmKv Iev]mcw`Øn¬
Rm≥ kqcy\v ]d™p sImSpØp F∂pw kqcy≥ AXpa\phn\pw,
a\p C£zmIphn\pw ]d™p sImSpØp. ]ns∂ C£zmIphn¬
\n∂pw cmP¿jnIƒ°v In´n. Cßs\ EjnIƒ XßfpsS
kvarXn]ZØn¬ kq£n®v ASpØ Xeapdbv°v
ssIamdnsIm≠ph∂p. alXz]q¿Æamb BImew Ign™Xpw
Cu Ahn\mintbmKv eq]vXambn t]mbn. B ]pcmX\
kvarXnPvRm\w Ct∏mƒ `Khm≥ A¿÷p\\v ]d™psImSpØp.
kmcmwiw A∂v a\phn\v ]d™psImSpØ AtX PvRm\w
Xs∂bmIp∂p Cu KoX. ]Xns\´mw A≤ymbØn¬
Ahkm\`mKØn¬ A¿÷p\≥ ]dbp∂p a\phn\p In´nb AtX
kvarXn PvRm\w F\n°pw In´n F∂v. Cu `KhXv KoX
Xs∂bmIp∂p. hnip≤ a\pkvarXn.
\mw ]m]n°m\mKln°p∂ ]camXvamhv (kZvKpcp) \ΩpsS
BXvamhn¬\n∂p `n∂\s√∂ t_m[amWv Cuizc`P\Øns‚
Bcw`w. ChnsS ]tNmZ\acpfp∂ Bƒ F∂ kvYm\Øn¬
]camXvamhpw kZvKpcphpw ]ckv]cw ]cymbßfmbnØocp∂p.
GXpXeØnemtWm \mw ÿnXn sNøp∂Xv AtX XeØn¬
alm]`p Bhn¿`hn®v Nn¥Isf \nb¥n°ptºmƒ a\kv
\nb¥nXamIp∂p. ‘t]cI\mb ]`p lrZnÿ\mIp∂Xphsc
a\xim¥n e`n°bn√.’ ]camXvamhv cYÿnX\mbn BXvamhn¬
\n∂v A`n∂\mbn t]cIs‚ cq]Øn¬ ]Xy£\mIpwhsc
e£y]m]vXnbp≠mIbn√. km[I≥ ]Xyminbmbm¬ t]mcm.
Cuizc `P\w apSßmsX kq£n°pIbpw thWw.
]qPyKpcptZh≥ ]dbmdp≠mbncp∂p. ‘Rm≥ ]e]mhiyw
F√mw \„s∏´ AhÿbnseØnbXmWv. F∂m¬ `Khms‚
ImcpWyw sIm≠p c£s∏´p. `Khm≥ t\¿hgn ]d™p X∂p.’R߃ tNmZn®p F¥v? ‘`Khm≥ t\cn´p kwkmcn°ptam?’AXptI´p almcmPvPn ]d™p. ‘sIm≈mw. kwkmcn°psat∂m?’
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX118
aWn°qdpItfmfw kwkmcn°pw. \Ωƒ kwkmcn°p∂Xp
t]mse’ F∂n v B kXyw R߃°pw A\p`htKmNcam°n.
`Khm\v `‡\pambpff kJy`mhamWnXv. kplrØns\t∏mse
sX‰pIƒ XncpØns°m≠ncn°pw. HSphn¬ e£yØnse
Øn°bpw sNøpw.
CXp hsc tbmtKizc≥ alm]pcpjcneqsS tbmKw
Bcw`n®Xpw AXn\p XS ap≠m°nbXpamb hkvXpX
hnhcn°bmbncp∂p. XpS¿∂v e£y]m]vXn°pff am¿§hpw
D]tZin®p. C°mcysØ∏‰n A¿÷p\≥ ho≠pw Hcp
tNmZyap∂bn®p.
A¿÷p\ DhmN ˛
A]cw `htXm P\va ]cw P\va hnhkzX x
IYtaXZznPm\obmw XzamZu t]m‡hm\nXn ˛4
`Kh≥! AßbpsS P\vaw C°meØt√ D≠mbXv. ]ns∂
]≠v I¬]mcw`Øn¬ Cu tbmKw kqcy\v ]d™p sImSpØp
F∂v Aßv ]d™Xv. Rm≥ Fßs\ hnizkn°pw. ioIrjvW≥
CXn\v kam[m\w ]dbp∂p x
io `Khm\phmN ˛
_lq\n ta hyXoXm\n P\vam\n Xh Nm¿÷p\!
Xm\ylw thZ k¿hmWn \ Xzw th∞ ]cw X] ! ˛5
A¿÷p\m, Ft‚bpw \nt‚bpw FXtbm P\va߃
Ign™pt]mbncn°p∂p. tl ! ]c¥]m! Ahsb∏‰n
\n\s°m∂pw Adn™pIqSm. F∂m¬ F\n°v Ahsb∏‰nsb√mw
Adnbmw. km[I≥ Adnbp∂ns√¶nepw kzcq]ÿ\mb
alm]pcpj≥ ˛ Ahy‡ambXn¬ ÿnXnsNøp∂h≥ F√mw
Adnbp∂p. ‘Aßv F√mhsct∏msebpw At√ P\vasaSp°p∂Xv?’CXn\p ioIrjvW≥ Cßs\ DØcw ]dbp∂p ‘A√, kzcq]
]m]vXn icoc]m]vXnbn¬ \n∂pw `n∂amWv. Fs‚ P\vaw
]pdwIÆpIƒsIm≠p ImWmhp∂X√. Rm≥ P\vaclnX\pw
A≤ymbw \mev 119
Ahy‡\pw imizX\pw BsW¶nepw Xmev°menIambn
icocsØ B[mcam°nbncn°bmWv.’
Ah[p! PohnX taw I¿ Bkm
ap G ap‡n Kpcp Itl kzm¿∞n QpTm tX hnizmkm
(Ah[qXm, PohnXØn¬ Bi hbv°q. Kpcp°\vam¿
ap‡nsb∏‰n kwkmcn®v \nßfn¬ A‘hnizmkw \ndbv°p∂p).
icoctØmSpIqSnØs∂ ]caXØzØn¬ ]thin°m≥
Ignbpw. km[\bv°v Fs¥¶nepw Ipdhp h∂m¬ acWm\¥cw
ho≠pw P\nt°≠n hcpw. CXphsc Xs∂t∏mse tZl[mcnbmb
Hcp km[mcW a\pjy\mbn´mWv A¿÷p\≥ ioIrjvWs\
IW°m°nbncp∂Xv. ‘AßbpsS P\vaw a‰pffhsc
t∏msebmtWm ’ F∂ ]iv\w A¿÷p\s‚ Dffn¬
Db¿∂ncp∂p. AXn\v ioIrjvWs‚ kam[m\w
Cßs\bmbncp∂p x
AtPm]n k∂hybmXvam `pXm\maoiztcm]n k≥
]IrXnw kzma[njvTmb kw`hmaymXvaambbm ˛6
Rm≥ hn\miclnX\pw ]p\¿P\vaclnX\pw kIe
PohPmeßfptSbpw kzcØn¬ k©cn°p∂h\pamsW¶nepw
kz¥w ]IrXn°v A[o\\mbn BXvaambbneqsS shfns∏Sp∂p.
AhnZybmWv Hcp amb. AXv ]IrXnbn¬ hnizmkap≠m°pIbpw
A[atbm\nbn¬ P\n°m≥ ImcWam°pIbpw sNøp∂p. as‰mcp
amb BXva ambbmWv. AXv BXvamhn¬ ]thiw \¬In
kzcq]Øns‚ ]m]vXn°v ImcWamhpIbpw sNøp∂p. CXns\
tbmKamb F∂pw ]dbmdp≠v. imizXkzcq]hpambn CXp
_‘s∏SpØp∂p. Cu BXvaob ]Inb°p hnt[b\mbn Rm≥
P\vaw kzoIcn°p∂p F∂p amXw.
`Khm≥ AhXmcsaSpØm¬ ImWm≥ km[n°pambncp∂p
F∂p Nne¿ ]dbmdp≠v. Cu Z¿i\w ]mtbmKnIas√∂p
ioIrjvW≥ ]dbp∂p. kzcq]Øns‚ Bhn¿`mhw
]nWvUcq]Øne√. tbmKkm[\IfneqsS BXvaambbneqsS
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX120
Xs‚ XnKpWmXvanIamb ]IrXnsb kzm[o\am°n ItaW Xm≥
shfns∏SpIbmsW∂tX ioIrjvW≥ ]dbp∂Xv. GXp
]cnXxÿnXnbnemWv Cu shfns∏S¬ ?
bZm bZm ln [¿Ωky Kvfm\n¿`hXn `mcX!
A`yp∞m\a[¿aky XZmXvam\w krPmaylw ˛7
tl A¿÷p\m! ]ca[¿Ωkzcq]\mb ]camXvamhn\p
th≠n lrZbw ]chiamIptºmƒ A[¿Ωw hf¿∂v
kwkmcØns‚ A°csbØm≥ IgnbmsXbmhptºmƒ Rm≥
BXvamhns\ kr„n°ms\mcpßp∂p. CØcw •m\n ]≠p
a\phn\pap≠mbn F∂p cmaNcnXam\kØn¬ tcJs∏Sp
Ønbn´p≠v.
‘lrZb _lpXv ZpxJ emKv, P\va KbD lcn `KXn _n\p’(lrZbw henb ZpxJØnemgp∂p. lcn`‡nbn√msX P\vaw
Xpebp∂p). XpfkocmambWw
\nßfpsS lrZbw `KhZv `‡n`cnXamhptºmƒ B
imizX [¿ΩØn\pth≠n i_vZw KZvKZcp≤amhptºmƒ
IÆpIƒ Aip]qcnXamhptºmƒ ]mSps]´n´pw A[¿ΩsØ
AXnPohn°m≥ BhmsX hcptºmƒ Rm≥ Fs‚ kzcq]Øn¬
shfns∏Spw. `Khms‚ AhXmcw `‡c£WØn\p
th≠nbmsW∂¿∞w.
tkm tIh¬ `KX≥ lnX emKn
˛ cmaNcnX am\kv 1˛12˛5
(`‡≥ CuizclnXw A\pkcn®p Pnhn°p∂p.)
Cu AhXmcw `mKyhm\vamcmb km[I\vamcpsS DffnemWv
\S°p∂Xv. AhXcn®n v F¥mWp sNøpI?
]cnXmWmb km[q\mw hn\mimb N ZpjvIrXmw
[¿Ωkwÿm]\m¿∞mb kw`hman bptK bptK ˛8
A¿÷p\m, km[q\mw ]cnXmWmb = ssZhoI
kºØns\ \ne\n¿Øm≥. ]camXvamhmWv km[yw ˛ GI
A≤ymbw \mev 121
amXe£yw. B NncImem`nemjw t\Sm\pff km[\Iƒ ˛
km[yØn¬ ]thin∏n°p∂ hnthIw, sshcmKyw, iaw, Zaw
XpSßnb ssZhoI kºØns\ CSXShn√msX ]ISn∏n°m≥.
ZpjvIrXmw ˛ ZpjnXamb Imcy߃ sNøn°p∂ ˛
ImatIm[߃ cmKtZzj߃ XpSßnb hnPmXob ]hrØnIsf
\in∏n°m≥. AXpt]mse [¿ΩsØ th≠hÆw \ne\n¿Øm\pw
Rm≥ Hmtcm bpKØnepw shfns∏Sp∂p.
bpKsa∂p sh®m¬ kXybpKsat∂m tXXm bpKsat∂m
H∂pa√. bpK[¿ΩßfpsS Db¿®bpw XmgvNbpw D≠mIp∂Xv
a\pjycpsS kz`mhØns‚ ImcyØnemWv. bpK[¿Ω߃
F°mehpw \ne\nev°p∂p. CXns‚ kqN\ cmaNcnX
am\kØnep≠v. ‘\nXbpK [¿Ω tlmlnw k_v tItc. lrZbv
cmw ambm tI t]tc’. (cmas‚ ambbpsS t]cWbm¬
F√mhcptSbpw Dffn¬ bpK[¿Ωa\pkcn®pff am‰ßƒ
D≠mIp∂p.)
bpK[¿Ω߃ hnZybpsS t]cWsIm≠v F√mhcptSbpw
lrZbØn¬ F√mbvt∏mgpw \ne \nev°p∂p≠v. AXmWv Bdmw
t«mIØn¬ BXvaamb F∂p hyhlcn°s∏´Xv. AXp
Xs∂bmWv XpfkoZmks‚ cmaambbpw. lrZbØn¬ cmas\
]XnjvTn°p∂ ˛ cma\m¬ t]cnXamb hnZybmWXv. Ct∏mƒ
GXp bpKamWv \S∏nepffXv F∂v Fßs\ Adnbpw ?
cmaNcnXam\kw Cu hnjbØn¬ Aev]w shfn®w hoip∂p≠v.
‘kp≤v kXzv kaXm hnKym\m. IrXv]`mhv ]k∂≥ a≥ Pm\m’7˛103˛2. lrZbØn¬ iq≤amb kØzKpWw ]h¿Øn®p
XpSßptºmƒ ctPm KqWhpw Xtam KqWhpw kam]vXambn
Øocpw. F√m hnjaXIfpw Xocpw. BtcmSpw hntZzjan√msX
bmIpw. hnPvRm\w AXmbXv C„tZhXbpsS \n¿t±iw
kzoIcn°m\pw AX\pkcn®p ]h¿Øn°m\papff
Ignhp≠mIpw. a\kn¬ ]k∂X \ndbpw. Cu tbmKyXIsf√mw
HØpIn´nbm¬ kXybpKØn¬ ]thin°mw. C]Imcw ASpØ
c≠p bpKßtfbpw h¿Æn®p. HSphn¬ ‘Xmakv _lpXv (cmtPm)
Kq¨tYmcm ˛ Ien ]`mhv hntcm[v Nlpw Hmcm.’ ˛ F∂nßs\
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX122
ctPmKpWhpw XtamKpWhpw \nd™ IenbpKsØbpw h¿Æn®p.
Ipd®p ctPmKpWhpw IqSpX¬ XtamKpWhpw sshchpw
hntcm[hpw \nd™ hy‡n IenbpK ImeØns‚ ]Xn\n[nbmWv.
XtamKpWØn\v A[o\\mIp∂ hy‡nbpsS Dffn¬ Bekyw,
\nZ, ]amZw F∂nh \nd™ncn°pw. Abm-ƒ I¿ØhysØ∏‰n
Adnbp∂ps≠¶nepw H∂pw ]h¿Øn°p∂n√. sNøcpsX∂v
Adnbmsa¶nepw \njn≤Imcy߃ sNbvXpsIm≠ncn°p∂p.
Cßs\ bpK[¿ΩßfpsS Db¿®bpw XmgvNbpw a\pjycpsS
B¥cnItbmKyXIfn¬ A[njvTnXamsW∂p ImWmhp∂XmWv.
Nne¿ Cu tbmKyXIsf \mep bpKßfmbn IcpXp∂p. a‰p Nne¿
Chbv°v \mep h¿ÆßfpsS \ndw sImSp°p∂p. thtd Nne¿
AXypØaw, DØaw, a[yaw, A[aw F∂o \mep tiWnIfn¬
km[Isc hn`Pn°p∂p. Hmtcm bpKØnepw ]camXvamhv
IqsSbp≠mhpw. D®tiWnbn¬ Cuizcm\pIqeyw ]q¿Æamb
Afhn¬ e`yamWv. Xmsgbpff KpWßfn¬ Xosc Ipdhpw.
km[y hkvXphns\ ]m]vXam°p∂ hnthIw, sshcmKyw
XpSßnbh \n¿hnLv\w ]hln°m\pw Zpjn∏n°p∂
ImatIm[ßsf Aa¿® sNøm\pw ]ca[¿ΩsØ ]camXvamhn¬
kpÿncambn \n¿Øm\pw Hmtcm bpKØnepw AXmbXv Hmtcm
]cnÿnXnbnepw Hmtcm tiWnbnepw Rm≥ Bhn¿`hn°p∂p.
AtXmsS A[¿ΩØn\p £pXn kw`hn°p∂p. ]camXvamhns‚
km∂n[yap≠mIpwhsc hnImc߃ FX \ins®∂pw FX
_m°nbps≠∂pw Adnbm\mhn√. km[\ XpSßnbXp apX¬
]caImjvTbnseØpw hsc ]camXva≥ Hmtcm tiWnbnepw
tbmKyXm\pkcWw km[It\msSmØp Ignbp∂p≠v. `Khm≥
]Xy£ambm¬ F√mh¿°pw ImWm\mhptam F∂ tNmZyØn\v
C√ F∂mWv ioIrjvWs‚ DØcw.
P\va I¿Ω N ta Znhy tahw tbm thØn XØzX x
Xy‡zm tZlw ]p\¿P\va ss\Xn amtaXn tkm¿÷p\! ˛9
A¿÷p\m! •m\ntbmsSm∏w kzcq] cN\ F∂ Fs‚
I¿Ωhpw ZpjvIrXnIsf \in∏n°p∂Xpw km[yhkvXp°sf
A≤ymbw \mev 123
\¬Ip∂Xpw [¿ΩØn\p ÿncX \¬Ip∂Xpamb Fs‚
I¿Ωhpw ZnhyamWv, euInIa√. amwk N£pkpsIm≠v Ahsb
ImWm\mhn√. a\kpsImt≠m _p≤nsImt≠m Ahsb
Af°m\mhn√˛ CX KqVamsW¶n¬ B¿°pw
ImWm\mhn√t√m. ImWmw, XØz Z¿inIƒ°p amXw. Ah¿°p
]ns∂ ]p\¿Pv\aw D≠mhpIbn√. F∂n¬ Ah¿ ebn°pw.
XØz Z¿in°p amXta ImWm≥ ]‰q F¶n¬
AhXmcap≠mbm¬ P\߃ ImWm≥ Xn°pw Xnc°pw
Iq´p∂sX¥n\v? almXvamhns‚ thjw sI´n AhXmcamsW∂v
AhImis∏´psIm≠v ]ecpw cwKØp≠v. Ahsc°mWm≥
BfpIƒ XnSp°s∏Sp∂p≠mhmw. F∂m¬ bYm¿∞ ˛
AhXmcsØ°mWm≥ bYm¿∞ XØzZ¿in°p amXta
km[n°q. At∏mƒ BcmWo XØzZ¿inIƒ ?
c≠ma≤ymbØn¬ kØns‚bpw AkØns‚bpw kz`mhw
\n¿Æbn®psIm≠v tbmtKizc≥ Cßs\ ]d™ncp∂p.
A¿÷p\m! AkØmb hkvXphn\v DWvabn√. kØn\v aq∂p
Imeßfnepw C√mbvabpw C√. kØns\ XØzZ¿inIƒ°p
amXta ImWm≥ Ignbq. `mjm ]WvUnX\vam¿t°m
[\hm\vam¿t°m ImWm≥ km[n°bn√. A©p XØzßfpw
Ccp]Ø©p XØzßfpw ]Tn®hcmtWm XØzZ¿inIƒ. A√,
]camXvamhmWv ]caXØzw. B XØzw Adn™h¿t°
AhXmcsØ∏‰n Adnbm\mhq. AhXmcw `‡s‚
lrZbØnemWp≠mhp∂Xv. Bcw`Øn¬ BcmWv X\n°p
\n¿t±iw Xcp∂sX∂p `‡≥ AdnbpIbn√. ]camXva
Z¿i\Øn\p tijw F√mw a\ nemhpw. acWtijw
]camXvamhnt\mSp tNcpw. ]ns∂ ]p\¿P\vaw Fs∂m∂n√.
Xs‚ P\vaw ZnhyamsW∂pw CXp ImWp∂h≥ Xt∂mSp
tNcpsa∂pw ioIrjvW≥ ]d™p. CXp sX‰n≤cn®h¿
ioIrjvWs‚ hnKlap≠m°n ]qPn°m≥ XpSßn.
BImiØn¬ FhnsStbm BWv B ]camXvamhns‚
\nhmksa∂v A\pam\n°bpw sNbvXp. \n¿[mcnXamb I¿Ωw
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX124
sNbvXm¬ ZnhyXzw \n߃°pw e`n°pw Ft∂bpffp
alm]pcpjhmIyØn\¿∞w. ‘\n߃ F¥p t\Sm\mKln
°p∂pthm AXp Rm≥ t\Sn°gn™p. `‡n]q¿Æamb
lrZbaps≠¶n¬ \n߃°pw ioIrjvW\mImw. lrZbØn¬
AhXmcØns‚ A\q`qXnbp≠m°mw’. CXmWv ioIrjvW≥
Dt±in®Xv. ‘Rm≥ \n¿t±in® am¿§ØneqsS apt∂dn FXtbm
t]¿ Fs‚ kzcq]ØnseØnbn´p≠v. ’ Cßs\ ]d™v
ioIrjvW≥ `‡\vamsc t]mXvkmln∏n°p∂p.
hoXcmK `btIm[m a\vabm amap]minXm x
_lthm PvRm\X]km ]qXm aZv mhamKXm x ˛10
cmKØnt‚bpw cmKan√mbvabptSbpw `bØnt‚bpw
A`bØnt‚bpw tIm[Ønt‚bpw AtIm[Ønt‚bpw
A∏pdsØØn, A\\y `mhtØmsS Al¶mcteiat\y Fs∂
icWw ]m]n® FXtbm BfpIƒ PvRm\ X] psIm≠v
]cnip≤cmbn Fs‚ kzcq]ØnseØnt®¿∂n´p≠v. Fßs\ ?
BcpsS lrZbamtWm A[¿Ωw hym]n°p∂XpI≠v
]camXvamhn\p th≠n thZ\n°p∂Xv B lrZbØn¬ Rm≥
kzcq]w ]XnjvTn°p∂p. Cßs\ Fs‚ kzcq]w t\Sp∂XmWv
XØzZ¿i\w. AXpXs∂bmWv PvRm\w. tbmKyXb\pkcn®v
`Pn°p∂hsc C\n ]e X´pIfnembn hn`Pn°p∂p.
tb bYm amw ]]Zyt¥ XmwkvXssYh `Pmaylw
aa h¿Xvam\ph¿Øt¥ a\pjymx ]m¿-∞ k¿hi x ˛11
]m¿∞m! FXamXw Xmev]cytØmsS BfpIƒ Fs∂
tkhn°p∂pthm AXamXw Xmev]cytØmsS Rm≥ Ahtcbpw
tkhn°pw. AtX amXbn¬ Xs∂ AhtcmSp klIcn°pw
F∂¿∞w. km[I\vamcpsS i≤ Xs∂, Ir]bpsS cq]Ønembn
AhtcmSp tNcp∂p. Cu clkyw a\knem°nb PvRm\nIƒ
]q¿Æ`‡ntbmsS Fs‚ am¿§w ]n¥pScp∂p. Rm≥ Fßs\
s]cpamdp∂pthm AtX coXnbn¬ Fs∂ C„s∏Sp∂h¿
s]cpamdp∂p. Rm≥ sNøm\mKln°p∂Xv Ahcpw sNøp∂p.
`Khm≥ Fßs\bmWp tkhn°p∂Xv? At±lw
A≤ymbw \mev 125
kmcYnbmbn \ΩpsS PohnXcYsØ apt∂m´p \bn°p∂p.
CXmWp tkh\w. tZmjap≠m°p∂ Imcyßsf \in∏n°m\pw
kXyØnte°p IS°m≥ klmbn°p∂ kZvKpWßsf ImØp
kq£n°m\pw At±lw \nesImffp∂p. ]camXvamhv
lrZbØns‚ kmcYyw ]q¿Æambn Gev°pIbpw Hmtcm ASnbpw
kmh[m\w apt∂m´p \bn°pIbpw sNøp∂Xphsc FXtbsd
`P\ sNbvXmepw e£w XhW IÆS®ncp∂mepw Cu
]IrXnbpsS Zzµzßfn¬ \n∂v c£s∏Sm\mhn√. FX hgn
]n∂n´p? C\n FX ]n∂nSm\p≠v? Fs∂ms° km[I≥ Fßs\
Adnbpw? C„tZh≥ BXvamhn¬ \n∂v A`n∂\mbn CX
ZqscsbØn, CX Zqcw C\n t]mIm\p≠v, C∂sXms° sNøWw
Fs∂√mw D]tZin®v km[Is\ apt∂m´p \bn°p∂p. C]Imcw
]IrXnbpsS IpgnIƒ \nIØn aµw aµw ]ptcmKan®v ]camXva
kzcq]Øn¬ km[Is\ FØn°p∂p Cuizc`P\w km[I≥
X∂Øm≥ sNøWw. [ym\w sNøp∂ `‡s\
e£yØnseØnt°≠ NpaXe ]camXvamhn¬ \n£n]vXamWv.
C°mcyw icn°pw a\ nem°n `‡\vam¿ Cuizcs\ `Pn°p∂p.
Ah¿ Fßs\ s]cpamdp∂p ?
Imw£¥ x I¿ΩWmw kn≤nw bP¥ Cl tZhXm x
£n]w ln am\ptj temtI kn≤n¿`hXn I¿ΩPm ˛12
B ]pcpj\vam¿ Cu icocØn¬ I¿Ω߃°p kn≤n
D≠m°m≥ th≠n tZhXIsf ]qPn°p∂p. Fßs\bpff
I¿Ω߃? ‘A¿÷p\m, \o \nbXI¿Ω߃ sNøpI’ F∂p
ioIrjvW≥ t\csØ ]d™ncp∂p. bPvR]InbbmWp
\nbXhn[n. km[\m hn[nhntijßfmWp bPvR]InbIƒ.
Ahbn¬ ]mWmbmahpw CµnbßfpsS _ln¿apJhym]mcsØ
\nb¥n°epw Dƒs∏Sp∂p. X¬^eambn Cuizc
km£mXvImcap≠mIp∂p. I¿ΩØns‚ ip≤amb A¿∞w
Bcm[\sb∂mWv. AXns‚ kz`mhw Cu A≤ymbØn¬ D]cn
hniZoIcn°p∂p≠v. kwkn≤n = ]cakn≤n (]camXvam) Cu
Bcm[\bpsS ]cnWmaw imizXamb _lvaØn¬
]thin°emWv. bm¥n_lvak\mX\. ioIrjvW≥ ]dbp∂p
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX126
‘Fs∂ A\pkcn®v I¿Ωw sNøp∂h¿ ]cass\jv
I¿Ωykn≤n°p th≠n tZhXIsf ]qPn°p∂p. AXmbXv
ssZhoIkºØns\ _ehØm°p∂p’.
aq∂ma≤ymbØn¬ bPvRØneqsS ssZhoIkºØns\
i‡naØm°m\pw AXneqsS kzbw Hu∂Xyw t\Sm\pw
ioIrjvW≥ km[Is\ D]tZin®p. I¿ΩØneqsS
ioLKXnbn¬ kn≤nt\Smsa∂p ]d™t∏mƒ F¥mWp
t±in®Xv? I¿ΩØn¬ apgpInbmepS≥ kn≤nIn´psa∂mtWm?
ioIrjvW≥ ]dbp∂p x ‘A√ Cu ]SnIƒ Hmtcm∂mbn
IaØn\v Ibdnbmte e£yØnseØq. kqXhnZy sIms≠m∂pw
`mhkam[n t]mepff NaXvImcßsfm∂pw D≠mhpIbn√’.C°mcysØ∏‰n ]dbp∂Xp i≤n°pI x
NmXp¿h¿Wyw abmkr„w KpWI¿Ωhn`mKi x
Xky I¿Ømca]n amw hn≤yI¿Ømcahybw. ˛13
A¿÷p\m! \mep h¿Æ߃ Rm\mWp kwhn[m\w
sNbvXXv. a\pjysc \membn hn`Pn®p F∂√ CXn\¿∞w.
KqW߃ A\pkcn®v I¿ΩsØ \membn hn`Pn®p
F∂mW¿∞w. KpWw Hcp AfhmWv AYhm AfhptImemWv.
Xtam KpWw BfpIsf Bekyw, \nZ, ]amZw F∂nhbnte°p
\bn°pw. H∂pw sNøm≥ At∏mƒ Xmev]cyap≠mhn√. Cu
Ahÿbn¬ km[\Iƒ Fßs\ Bcw`n°pw? c≠p aWn°q¿
]mSps]´p km[\ A\pjvTn®p. F∂m¬ ]Øpan\n´p t]mepw
GImKambncn°m≥ ]‰n√. a\kp apgph≥ th≠mØ Nn¥Ifpw
IpX¿°ßfpw sIm≠p IepjamsW¶n¬ km[\bpsS t]cn¬
F¥n\p kabw Ifbp∂p? ]cnNcy iqZ\vamcpsS kzm`mhnIamb
I¿ΩamWv. BXvaob am¿§Øn¬ hfsc ap∂n¬ \nev°p∂
alm]pcpj\vamsc tkhn®v XßfpsS ZqjnXkwkvImcØn\p
ia\w hcpØm≥ Ah¿ _m[yÿcmWv. Aßs\ km[\Iƒ
Bcw`n°m\pff Ignhv ItaW Ah¿°p≠mIpw.
apIfn¬ tN¿ØXv XtamKpWapffhcpsS Imcyw. Xtam
KqWw Ipdbptºmƒ ctPm KpWw IqSpXembpw kzmØnIKpWw
A≤ymbw \mev 127
hfsc eLphmbpw D≠mIp∂p. At∏mƒ km[Is‚ ÿnXn
sshiytiWnbnembnØocp∂p. Cu ImeL´Øn¬ km[I\v
Ipsds» Cµnbkwba\Øn\p Ignhp≠mhpIbpw
BXvaobkºØp t\Sm≥ Xmev]cy ap≠mhpIbpw sNøpw.
At∏mƒ km[I≥ £Xnb tiWnbnembnØocp∂p. iucyw,
]hrØn sNøm≥ DXvkmlw, ]n¥ncnbmXncn°¬, bPam\
kz`mhw, aq∂p KpWßtfbpw AXnIan°m\pff Ignhv
CsXms° B ImeL´Øn¬ ]_eambnØocp∂p. I¿Ωw Xs∂
kq£vaXcambnØocptºmƒ kmØznI KpWw
]ISambnØocp∂p. a\kns‚ ia\w, Cµnb Za\w, GImKX,
kcfX, [ym\w, kam[n, Cuizcm`napJyw F∂nßs\bpff
am¿§ßfneqsS _lvaØn¬ ]thin°m\pff Ignhv Cu
L´Øn¬ hnIkn°bpw km[I\v _mlvaWXzw e`n°pIbpw
sNøp∂p. Cu _mlvaWtiWn I¿ΩßfpsS ]cakoabmWv.
B km[I≥ _lva\njvT\mbnØocptºmƒ _mlvaWt\m
£Xnbt\m sshiyt\m iqZt\m A√m XmhpIbpw a‰pffh¿°v
am¿§Z¿inbmb _lvaPvRm\n bmhpIbpw sNøp∂p. I¿Ωw
Ht∂bpffp. \nbXI¿Ωm\pjvTm\w Ahÿm t`Za\pkcn®v Cu
I¿ΩsØ Db¿∂Xpw XmWXpamb \mep X´pIfnem°n.
BcmWnßs\ \membn XcwXncn®Xv? Ahy‡Øn¬
ÿnXnsNøp∂ B alm]pcpj≥ B tbmtKizc≥ ! B
hn`P\Øns‚ I¿Ømhmb Ahn\minbmb Fs∂
AI¿Ømhmbpw IcpXpI. F¥psIm≠v?
\ amw I¿amWn enº¥n \ ta I¿Ω^te kv]rlm
CXn amw tbm`nPm\mXn I¿Ω`n¿ \ k _≤ytX ˛14
F¥psIms≠∂m¬ I¿ΩßfpsS ^eØn¬ F\n°p
Xmev]cyan√. I¿Ω^esa∂mse¥mWv? bPvRw
]q¿ÆamIptºmƒ e`n°p∂ PvRm\marXw ]m\w sNøp∂
k\mX\ _lvaØn¬ ]thiw e`n°¬! I¿Ω]cnWmaamWp
_lva]Zw. AXn¬ F\n°p Xmev]cyan√. ImcWw F∂n¬ \n∂p
`n∂a√t√m AXv. Ahy‡kzcq]Øn¬ ÿnXn sNøp∂h\mWv
Rm≥. CXn\∏pdØv Hcp kØbpan√. ]ns∂ F¥v
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX128
BKln°m\mWv? AXn\m¬ F\n°v I¿Ω_‘an√. Cu
XeØn¬ \nev°p∂ Fs‚ bmYm¿∞yw Adnbp∂hsc AYhm
I¿Ω^eamb _lva]ZØnseØnbhsc I¿Ωw _‘n°p∂n√.
ioIrjvWs\t∏msebmWv B XeØn¬ FØn\nev°p∂
alm]pcpj\vamcpw.
Ghw PvRmXzm IrXw I¿Ω ]q¿sshc]n apap£p`n x
Ipcp I¿ssah XkvamØzw ]q¿sshx ]q¿hXcw IrXw ˛15
A¿÷p\m! Cu hkvXpXIƒ \√Xpt]mse
a\ nem°nbn´mWv ]gb ImesØ tamt£—p°fmb
km[I\vamcpw I¿Ωw sNbvXncp∂Xv. Ct∏mƒ ioIrjvWs‚
kzcq]w ‘`Khm≥’ ‘almXvam’, ‘Ahy‡w’, ‘tbmtKizc≥’,‘almtbmtKizc≥’ F∂v ]e t]cpIfn¬ Adnbs∏Sps∂¶nepw
F√mh¿°pw AhImis∏´XmWnXv. C°mcy߃ Adn™v
]pcmX\ImesØ tam£amKln® km[I\vam¿
sNbvXncp∂Xpt]mse \obpw I¿Ωw A\pjvTn°pI. PohnXw
awKfIcamhm≥ Cu Hscm‰ am¿§ta Dffp.
bPvRØns‚ ]InbbmWp \nbX I¿Ωsa∂pw
AX\pjvTn®m¬ Fßs\ e£yØnseØmsa∂pw hnhcn®
tijw ioIrjvW≥ I¿ΩØn\pw AI¿ΩØn\pw XΩnepff
hyXymksØ∏‰n ]dbp∂p.
CXphsc ioIrjvW≥ I¿ΩhnjbsØ ]‰n
]ds™¶nepw I¿Ωw F¥msW∂v ]d™n√. c≠mw
A≤ymbØn¬ I¿ΩØns‚ t]cp amXw ]d™p Ct∏mƒ
AXns‚ hntijXIƒ ]dbmw \o tIƒ°pI. i≤tbmsS
\njvImaI¿Ωw sNøpI AXv `b¶camb P\vaarXyp `bØn¬
\n∂pw c£n°p∂XmIp∂p. aq∂mw A≤ymbØn¬ A¿÷p\≥
tNmZn® PvRm\tbmKv DØaamtWm? AYhm I¿ΩtbmKamtWm?
F∂v. c≠nepw I¿Ωw A\nhmcyamsW∂mWv ioIrjvW≥
]d™Xv. F∂m¬ Hcp I¿Ωhpw Bcw`n°msXtbm,
sNømsXtbm, Xm≥ PvRm\tbmKnbmsW∂pw ]d™ncn
°p∂hsc \o I]Sthj[mcnbmsW∂v AdnbpI. CXn\m¬ \o
A≤ymbw \mev 129
a\knt\bpw Cµnbßsfbpw hiws]SpØn I¿Ωw sNøpI.
F¥p I¿Ωw? bPvRØns‚ ]Inbbmb\nbXI¿Ωw. Cu
I¿ΩØns‚ hnjbØn¬ alm]WvUnX\vam¿ t]mepw
kwibKkvXcmWv hnhn[ A`n]mb°mcpamWv. AXn\m¬
CXns‚ kv]„oIcWw BhiyamIp∂p.
Inw I¿Ω InaI¿tΩXn Ihtbm]yX tamlnXm x
XXvtX I¿Ω ]h£yman bPvPvRmXzm tam£ytkip mXv ˛16
I¿Ωsa¥v? AI¿Ωsa¥v? Cu hnjbw
hnZzm\vamsct∏mepw Ipgbv°p∂p. AXn\m¬ Rm≥ B
I¿ΩsØ∏‰n hniZambn \n\°p ]d™pXcmw. AXdn™m¬
kwkmc_‘\w F∂ AawKfImcyØn¬ \n∂pw \n\°p
c£In´pw. Cu I¿ΩsØ∏‰n ho≠pw ioIrjvW≥
Du∂n∏dbp∂p.
I¿ΩtWm ly]n t_m≤hyw t_m≤hyw N hnI¿ΩW x
AI¿ΩW› t_m≤hyw Kl\m I¿atWm KXnx ˛17
I¿ΩØns‚bpw AI¿ΩØns‚bpw kzcq]w
a\ nem°Ww. B]vX]pcpj\vam¿ sNøp∂ hnI¿ΩØns‚ ˛
hnIev]clnXamb hntij I¿ΩØns‚ kzcq]hpw AdnbWw.
Fs¥∂m¬ I¿ΩØns‚ KXn hnjaIcamWv. Nne
hymJymXm°ƒ ‘hnI¿Ω’Øn\v ‘\njn≤ I¿Ω’ sat∂m ‘a\kp
sh®p sNøp∂ I¿Ω’ sat∂m Hs° ]d™p. ‘hn’ F∂Xv
hnin„w F∂ A¿∞Ønepff D]k¿§amWv. kn≤cmb
alm]pcpj\vamcpsS I¿Ωw hnIev]iq\yamWv. BXvaÿnXcpw
BXvaXr]vXvcpw BXvaIma\vamcpamb alm]pcpj\vam¿°v I¿Ωw
sNøp∂XpsIm≠p ]tXyI t\´tam sNømØXpsIm≠p
tIm´tam D≠mIp∂n√. F∂ncp∂mepw Ah¿ ]n∂mse
hcp∂hcpsS t£aØn\p th≠n I¿Ω\ncXcmhp∂p. CØcw
I¿Ωw hnIev]clnXhpw hnip≤hpamIbm¬ hnI¿Ωw F∂p
]dbs∏Sp∂p.
KoXbn¬ ‘hn’ F∂ D]k¿§w D]tbmKn®n´pffXv hnip≤w
F∂ A¿∞Øn¬ amXamWv. \nIr„w F∂ A¿∞Øne√.
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX130
tbmKbpt‡m hnip≤mXvam hnPnXmXvam PntXµnb x (KoX 5˛7)
F∂Xv as‰mcpZmlcWw. ChnsS hnip≤mXvamhv F∂m¬
hntijcq]Øn¬ ip≤amb BXvamhpffh≥ F∂mW¿∞w.
hnPnXmXvamhv F∂Xn\pw hntijcq]Øn¬ Pbn°s∏´
BXvamhpffh≥ F∂p Xs∂ A¿∞w. hn F∂Xv hntijn®pw
]q¿ÆambXv F∂ A¿∞sØ Ipdn°p∂ tZymXIamWv.
kn≤n°ptijw alm]pcpj\vam¿ t\Sp∂ ]q¿ÆXbmWXv.
ip`mip`kwkvImc߃°∏pdapff ]q¿ÆX. Ct∏mƒ
hnI¿ΩsØ∏‰n a\ nembn. C\n I¿ΩØns\bpw
AI¿ΩØns\bpw ]‰n ASpØ t«mIØneqsS Adnbm≥
ian°mw. ChnsS I¿ΩØns‚bpw AI¿ΩØns‚bpw
hymXymkw a\knem°m\mbns√¶n¬ ]ns∂ Hcn°epw AXp
a\ nem°m\mhn√.
I¿ΩWyI¿Ω bx ]tiy ZI¿ΩWn N I¿Ω bx
k _p≤nam≥ a\ptjyjp k bp‡x IrXvkv\I¿ΩIrXv 18
I¿ΩØn¬ AXmbXv BNmcßfn¬ AI¿ΩsØ ˛
AXmbXv Xm\√ Xs‚ KqW߃°\pkcWambn
]camXvamhmWv F√mw sNøp∂sX∂v AdnbpIbpw AI¿Ωw
ImWm\pff Ignhps≠¶nepw FhnsSbpw I¿Ωw \S∂p
sIm≠ncn°pIbmWv F∂p a\ nem°pIbpw sNøp∂ Bƒ
a\pjycn¬ _p≤nam\mWv. tbmKnbmWv, kºq¿Æ I¿Ωßfpw
sNøp∂h\pamWv. B ]pcpj\v I¿Ω\n¿∆lWØn¬ Hcp
sX‰pw hcpIbn√.
]camXvam \nßfpsS PohnXcYØns-‚
tXcmfnbmbnØo¿∂v \nb¥Ww Gs‰Sp°ptºmtg \nb¥Ww
icn°pw Bcw`n®Xmbn IW°m°m≥ km[n°q F∂v
]qPyalmcmPvPn (]cam\µKpcp) ]dbmdp≠v. AXn\p apºv
Fs¥¶nepw sNbvXn´ps≠¶n¬ I¿ΩØn¬ ]thin°m\pff
bXv\ambn AXns\ IcpXnbm¬ aXnbmhpw. Ie∏ Npa°p∂
tPmen ]q¿Æambpw hlnt°≠Xv ImfIfmWv. F∂m¬
\neapgp∂ tPmen Ie∏ ]nSn°p∂ Bƒ Xs∂
\StØ≠nbncn°p∂p. AXpt]mse km[\IfpsS `mcw
A≤ymbw \mev 131
hln°p∂Xp km[I\msW¶nepw AXp \SØp∂
am¿§Z¿inbmbncn°p∂ ]camXvamhv kzbw ]h¿Ø\w
XpSßp∂Xphsc ‘Xm≥ F¥mWp sNtø≠Xv?’ Fs∂m∂pw
km[I≥ Adnbp∂n√. ]camXvamhns‚ \n¿t±ia\pkcn®mWv
BXvaob ]YØneqsS km[I≥ apt∂m´p \oßp∂Xv. XpSsc
I¿Ω߃ sNøps∂¶nepw Xm≥ AI¿ØmhmsW∂dnbp∂
BfmWv _p≤nam\pw bYm¿∞PvRm\nbpw tbmKnbpw. \nc¥cw
I¿Ωw sNbvXpsIm≠ncn°tWm CSbv°p I¿ΩhncmaØn\v
Ahkcap≠mhptam Fs∂ms° Adnbm\pff BKlw km[I\v
D≠mhpI kzm`mhnIamWv.
bPvRØn\p Imcycq]w \¬Ip∂XmWv I¿Ωw.
AXpsIm≠v ip≤amb A¿∞Øn¬ BNcWw AYhm
Cuizc[ym\amWv I¿Ωw. tbmKkm[\Isf icn°pw
A\pjvTn°p∂XmWp I¿Ωsa∂v Cu A≤ymbØn-¬ XpS¿∂p
]dbp∂p.
ioIrjvWs‚ A`n]mbØn¬ sNøp∂sX√mw
I¿Ωßf√. ‘\nbXw IpcpI¿ΩXzw, \n¿≤n„I¿Ωw amXta
I¿ΩamIp. bPvRm¿∞mXv I¿ΩtWm A\yX temtImbw
I¿Ω_‘\w.’
bPvRØns‚ Imcycq]Øn¬ I¿ΩamIp∂p AXn\m¬
A¿÷p\m \o Cu \n¿±n„ I¿Ωw A\p„n°pI. CX√msX
sNøp∂ I¿Ω߃ GXmbncp∂mepw _‘\ßfmIp∂p. B
\n¿±n„I¿Ωw ip≤amb Cuizcmcm[\bmIp∂p. Cu Bcm[\
]camXva]m]vXnbp≠m°n B ]camXvamhn¬ hneb∏n°p∂
XmIp∂p.
Cu bPvRØn¬ Cµnbßsfbpw a\kns\bpw
AS°nsIm≠v NnetbmKnIƒ ]mWhmbphns\
A]m\hmbphnepw A]m\hmbphns\ ]mWhmbphnepw
tlman°p∂p (ebn∏n°p∂p). Nne¿ c≠ns‚bpw KXn
\ntcm[n°p∂p. Cßs\ ]mWmbma]cmbWcmIp∂p. Cu
kabw shfnbn¬ Dff bmsXmcp k¶ev]ßfpw Dffn¬
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX132
]thin°bn√. Dffn¬ Dff bmsXmcp k¶ev]ßfpw shfnbn¬
t]mhpIbpw C√. CXv k¶ev] hnIev] hnlo\
AhÿbmIp∂p. At∏mƒ a\w \ncpKvZamIp∂p. CXv a\kns‚
ebmhÿbpamIp∂p. bm¥n_lvak\mX\, imizX, k\mX\
_lva]m]vXn. CXmIp∂p tbmKw CXmIp∂p bPvR
I¿Ωkm[\. IqSpX¬ hnhcWw Cu A≤ymbØn¬ ]n∂mse
hcp∂p≠v. ChnsS I¿Ωhpw AI¿Ωhpw th¿Xncn®tXbpffp.
bky k¿t∆ kamcw`mx Imak¶ev]h¿PnXm x
PvRm\mKv\n ZKv[I¿ΩmWw Xamlp x ]WvUnXw _p[m x˛19
A¿÷p\m! bkyk¿t∆ kamcw` x Ign™ t«mIØn¬
]d™ncn°p∂Xpt]mse I¿ΩmAI¿Ωßsf Xncn®dnbm\pff
£aX GsXmcp ]pcpj\v Dt≠m B ]pcpj≥ GsXmcp I¿Ωw
sNbvXmepw AXn¬ bmsXmcp sX‰pw hcn√ ]q¿ÆX
bpffXmbncn°pw. Imak¶ev] hnh¿PnX x˛ km[\ D∂Xn
]m]n°pt¥mdpw Imak¶ev]߃ £bn®v C√mXmIp∂Xv
at\mPb AhÿbmIp∂p. Cu km[\mI¿Ω߃ AX
i‡naØmIp∂p. PvRm\mKv\n ZKv[I¿ΩmWw =
A¥nak¶ev]hpw \in°p∂tXmsS \ap°v APvRmX\pw
PvRmX\mIm\mKln°p∂Xpamb ]camXvamhns\ ]q¿Æambn
AdnbmdmIp∂p. InbXvamIamb am¿§ØneqsS ]camXvamhns\
t\cn´dnb¬ BWp PvRm\w. B PvRm\tØmsSm∏w
ZKv[I¿ΩmWw = I¿Ωw Ft∂°pambn Zln®pt]mIp∂p.
t\tS≠Xp t\Sn. At\zjnt°≠Xmbn AXn\∏pdØv Hcp
kXyhpan√. ]ns∂ I¿ΩØneqsS Bsc At\zjn°m≥?
AXdnbptºmƒ I¿ΩØns‚ Bhiyw Xs∂ C√mXmIp∂p. Cu
ÿnXnbnseØnbhcmWv t_m[kzcq]\vamcmb alm]pcpj\vam¿
‘]WvUnX\vam¿’ F∂p kwt_m[\ sNøp∂Xv. AhcpsS Adnhv
]q¿ÆamWv. CØcw alm]pcpj\vam¿ F¥p sNøp∂p? Fßs\
Ignbp∂p? C°mcyØn¬ shfn®w hoip∂p.
Xy‡zm I¿Ω^emkMvKw \nXyXr]vtXm \ncmib x
I¿aWy`n]hrtØm]n ss\h In©nXvItcmXn kx ˛20
A≤ymbw \mev 133
]WvUnX\mb Bƒ kmwkmcnIamb Imcyßsf
Bibn°msX \nXyhkvXphmb ]camXvamhn¬ amXw
Xr]vX\mbn I¿Ω^eamb ]camXvamhn¬ Bk‡n Ahkm\n®v
(Xm≥ ]camXvamhn¬ \n∂p `n∂\s√∂dn ™¬ ]ns∂
Bk‡n°p ÿm\an√t√m.) I¿ΩØn¬ kZm
apgpIn°gnbpIbmsW¶nepw Fs¥¶nepw sN øp∂Xmbn
IW°m°msX AI¿ØmhmbnØs∂ Ignbp∂p.
\ncmio¿bXNnØmXvam Xy‡k¿h]cnKlx
imcocw tIhew I¿Ω Ip¿h≥ \m]vt\mXn In¬_njw 21
A¥xIcWtØbpw icoctØbpw IogS°nbh\pw
t`mKßsf apgph≥ Dt]£n®h\pw Bi H´pw
Ahtijn®n´n√mØh\pamb ]pcpjs‚ icocw Ft∏mgpw
I¿Ω\ncXambn°gnbpIbmsW¶nepw B Bƒ a\x]q¿hw H∂pw
Xs∂ sNøp∂n√. AXn\m¬ ]m]w D≠mIp∂n√. ]q¿ÆX
t\SnbXn\m¬ P\\ac߃°XoX\mbpw h¿Øn°p∂p.
bZr—mem`k¥pt„m ZzµzmZotXm hnaXvkcx
kax kn≤mhkn≤u N IrXzm]n \ \n_[ytX ˛22
X\n°p kzm`mhnIambn In´p∂ Imcyßfn¬ AXy¥w
k¥p„\mbn kpJZpxJ߃, cmKtZzj߃ l¿jtimIß-ƒ
XpSßnb hncp≤ `mhßfn¬ a\kp ebn°msX hnaXvkc\mbn=
Cu¿jymclnX\mbn t\´Ønepw tIm´Ønepw ka`mh\
bp≈h\mbn Ignbp∂ ]pcpj≥ I¿Ωw sNbvXmepw AXn¬
_≤\mhp∂n√. GXp I¿Ωw? \nbX I¿Ωw. AXmbXv
bPvR]Inb. C°mcyw Xs∂ as¡mcp XcØn¬
Bh¿Øn°p∂p.
KXkwKky ap‡ky PvRm\mhÿnXtNXkx
bPvRmbmNcXx I¿Ω kaKw ]hneobtX ˛23
bPvRØns‚ BNcWw Xs∂ I¿Ωw. BXva
km£mXvImcw Xs∂ PvRm\w. bPvRamNcn®v
BXvakm£mXvImcw t\Sn PvRm\\njvTtbmsS kwKtZmjhpw
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX134
Bk‡nbpan√msX Ignbp∂ ap‡]pcpj\v I¿Ωßsf√mw
C√mXmbnØocp∂p. I¿Ωsam∂pw sNtø≠Xmbn´ns√¶nepw
temIt£aØn\mbn amXw I¿Ω\njvTcmbh¿ Hcn°epw
I¿Ωen]vXcmIp∂n√. AXn\p ImcWw ]dbp∂p.
_lvam¿∏Ww _lvalhn¿ _lvamKv\u _lvaWm lpXw
_lvssah tX\ K¥hyw _lvaI¿Ωkam[n\m ˛24
CØcw ap‡]pcpj\vamcpsS ka¿∏Ww _lvaamWv.
tlmaZhyw _lvaamWv. AKv\nXs∂ _lvaamWv.
_lvacq]nbmb I¿Ømhv sNøp∂ lh\hpw
_lvaamsW∂¿∞w. _lvaI¿Ωkam[n\m BcpsS
I¿ΩamtWm _lvakv]¿iw sIm≠v kam[nÿambnØocp∂Xv-
- _lvaØn¬ hnebn®p t]mIp∂Xv B alm]pcpj\v t\Sm≥
tbmKyambXpw _lvaw Xs∂. At±lw temIkwKlØn\p
th≠n ]h¿Øn°ps∂¶nepw I¿ØmhmsW∂`nam\n°p∂n√.
CXv kn≤nIƒ t\Snb alm]pcpjs‚ e£WamWv.
I¿ΩØnte°v BZyambn IS∂p sN√p∂ XpS°°mc\mb
km[I≥ F¥p bPvRamWp sNøp∂Xv? I¿ΩØns‚
A∏pdsØØn°p∂ B bPvRw GXmWv? FhnsS\n∂mWo
bPvRw D≠mbXv? bPvRw F¥mWp Xcp∂Xv? bPvRØns‚
hntijXIƒ Fs¥√mw? C°mcy߃ N¿® sNbvsX¶nepw
F¥mWo bPvRØns‚ ]h¿Ø\coXnsb∂v CXphsc
]d™n√. AXv kv]„am-°m≥ Ct∏mƒ ian°p∂p.
Ign™ A≤ymbØn¬ ioIrjvW≥ ]d™p A¿÷p\m,
‘\nbXw IpcpI¿Ωm’˛I¿Ωw sNøp. GXp I¿Ωw? bPvRm¿∞mXv
XzØ I¿ΩtWm A\yX temtImbw I¿Ω_‘\w’ 3/9
A¿÷p\, bPvRØns‚ ]InbbmIp∂p I¿Ωw, CX√msX
a‰pffh F√mw temI_‘\ImcyI¿ΩßfmIp∂p AXv I¿Ωta
A√. bYm¿∞ I¿Ωw ‘XZ¿∞ I¿ΩIut¥b
ap‡kwKkamNc’ kwkmc_‘\ßfn¬ \n∂pw ap‡n Xcp∂Xv
GtXm AXv bYm¿∞ I¿ΩamIp∂p. AXn\m¬ kwKtZmjw
hn v i≤tbmsS Cu I¿Ωw sNøpI. F∂m¬ B bPvRw
A≤ymbw \mev 135
GXmWv? AXv F¥p Xcpw. AXns‚ DXv hw FhnsSbmWv F∂v
]d™X√msX bPvRsØ ∏‰n H∂pw ]d™n√. C\n bPvRw
F¥msW∂v ]dbp∂p.
ssZhtahm]tc bPvRw tbmKn\x ]cyp]mktX
_lvamKv\mh]tc bPvRw bPvtRss\thm] PplzXn˛25
Ign™ t«mIØn¬ ]camXvaÿnX\mb alm]pcpj≥
\SØp∂ bPvRI¿ΩsØ∏¡n ]Xn]mZn®p. ChnsS
]camXvaÿnX\√mØ tbmKn Fßs\bmWp bPvRw
sNøp∂sX∂p hnhcn°p∂p.km[\ XpSßp∂ tbmKn
ssZhbPvRsØ AXmbXv ssZhokºØns\ Xs‚bp≈n¬
Dd∏n®p \ndpØm≥ ian°p∂p. ‘bPvRØneqsS \o tZhXamsc
‘ssZhoIKqWßsf alØzs∏SpØpI’ F∂p _lvamhp
\n¿t±in®n´p≠v. lrZbØn¬ ssZhoIkºØv \ndbp∂tXmsS
\n߃°v BXvaob am¿§Øn¬ \√ ]ptcmKXnbp≠mIpw.
ItaW At\ym\yw D∂Xnt\Sn Cuizc km£mXvImcw t\Smw.
XpS-°°mcpsS bPvRw lrZbØn¬ ssZhoIkºØns\
Dd∏n®p \ndpØpIbmWv.
]Xn\mdmw A≤ymbØnse BZysØ aq∂p t«mIßfn¬
ssZhoIkºØns\∏¡n hniZoIcn°p∂p≠v. B kºØns\
hf¿ØpIbmWv GhcptSbpw G¡hpw henb ISa.
CX\pkcn®mWv tbmtKizc≥ A¿÷p\t\mSv Cßs\ ]d™Xv.
ssZhoIkºØns\ hcn® \o ZpxJn°m≥ ]mSn√. \o Fs∂
imizXambn ]m]n°pw. Akpc kºØns\ \o tlman°m≥
XpSßnbncn-°p∂p. bPvRw Cßs\bmWp XpSßp∂Xv.
a¡p tbmKnIƒ _lvamKv\nbn¬ bPvRØneqsS bPvRw
sNøp∂p. tbmKnIfpsS kZvKpcphpw bPvRm[y£\pamb
ioIrjvW≥ F√m bPvRhpw hnebn°p∂Xv
X∂nemsW∂dnbn®p. _lvacq]Ønep≈ AKv\nbn¬
bPvRØneqsS bPvRw sNøp∂p F∂mW¿∞w.
timXmZo\oµnbmWyt\y kwbamKv\njp PplzXn
i_vZmZo≥ hnjbm\\y CµnbmKv\njp PplzXn ˛26
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX136
a¡p tbmKnIƒ ]t©µnbßsf kwbacq]nbmb
AKv\nbn¬ tlman°p∂p. Cµnbßsf hnjbßfn¬ \n∂p
]n≥hen®v \nb¥Whnt[bam°p∂p F∂p Xmev]cyw. Cu
tlman°en¬ km[mcW AKv\n°p ÿm\an√. kwbamKv\n
Cµnb hym]mcßsf Zln∏n°p∂pF∂Xv Be¶mcnI
]tbmKamWv. thsd Nne tbmKnIƒ cq]w, ckw, kv]¿iw,
K‘w F∂o hnjbßsf CµnbamIp∂ AKv\nbn¬
tlman°p∂p. Ahsb km[\mabam°p∂p F∂p Xmev]cyw.
km[I\v temIPohnXw \bn°ptºmƒ Xs∂
Cuizc[ym\Øn¬ apgpImw. BfpIfpsS \√Xpw NoØbpamb
hm°pIƒ D≈n¬ kwL¿jap≠m°ptºmƒ km[I≥
hnjtbmtØPIßfmb Bibßsf sshcmtKym
tØPIßfmb `mhßfmbn am¡n CµnbmKv\nbn¬
tlman°p∂p. Hcn°¬ A¿÷p\≥ Nn¥bn¬ Hcp Km\w tI v
Xebpb¿Øn t\m°n. At∏mƒ AXm kz¿§thiybmb D¿hin
apºn¬ \n¬°p∂p. Btcbpw ImatamlnXcm°p∂ B
kpµcnsb HcΩsbt∏msebmWv A¿÷p\≥ kzoIcn®Xv.
CµnbmKv\nbn¬ hnImcßsf tlman°bmWhnsS sNbvXXv.
ChnsS CµnbamWv AKv\n. AXn¬ cq]ckK‘mZnIƒ
tlman-°s∏Sp∂p. Ahbv°v km[I\n¬ NoØ kzm[n\w
sNepØm\mhn√. km[I\v Chbn¬ H´pw Xmev]cyan√. Chsb
kzoIcn-°p∂pan√.25- mw t«mIØnse ‘A]tc’ F∂ ]Zhpw 26˛mw
t«mIØnse ‘At\y’ F∂ ]Zhpw Htc km[Is‚Xs∂
Db¿∂Xpw Xmgv∂Xpamb Ahÿsb bYmIaw kqNn∏n°p∂p.
]tXyIbPvRßsf kqNn∏n°m≥ ‘A]sc’ F∂ ]Z-ßfpsS
Bh¿Ø\w klmbIa√.
k¿hmWoµnbI¿ΩmWn ]mWI¿ΩmWn Nm]tc
BXvakwbatbmKmKv\u PplzXn PvRm\Zo]ntX ˛27
CXphsc tbmtKizc≥ N¿® sNbvX bPvRØn¬
ssZhoIkºØp t\SpI, CµnbtN„Isf \nb¥n°pI,
hnjbßsf DtØPn∏n°p∂ i_vZmZnIfpsS ]tem`\ßfn¬
A≤ymbw \mev 137
\n∂p c-£s∏SpI F∂nh ASßnbncn°p∂p. CXnt\-°mƒ
D∂Xamb \nebnseØptºmƒ Nne tbmKnIƒ F√m Cµnb
tN„Isfbpw ]mWs‚ hym]mcßsfbpw PvRm\ØneqsS
]Imin-°p∂ ]camXvamhmIp∂ tbmKmKv\nbn¬ tlman°p∂p.
]ctaizckmcq]yw e`n°ptºmƒ ]mtWµnb hym]mc-߃
im¥ambnØocp∂p. At∏mƒ hnjtbmtØP\w `Khm≥ta¬
t]aw F∂nh ]camXvamhn¬ hneo\ambnt∏mIp∂p. Cu
BXvaem`amWv bPvRØns‚ ]cnWnX^ew. bPvRØns‚
]caImjvT. ]pWcm≥ ImØncp∂ ]camXvamhn¬
sN∂Wbm\nSbmbm¬ ]ns∂¥p t\Sm≥ ! tbmtKizc≥ ho≠pw
bPvRØns‚ hn`mKßsf hnhcn°p∂p.
ZhybPvRmkvXt]mbPvRm tbmKbPvRmkvXYm ]tc
kzm≤ymbPvRm\bPvRm› bXbx kwinXhXmx ˛28
BXvaobam¿§Øn¬ alm]pcpj\vamcpsS tkh\Øn\mbn
Cebpw ]qhpw a¡pw Nne¿ ka¿∏n°p∂p. `‡n`mhtØmSpIqSn
X\n°p ka¿∏n°p∂ ]Xw, ]pjv]w, ^ew, Pew XpSßnb
hkvXp°ƒ Xm≥ kzoIcn®v A\p`hn°psa∂pw Cßs\
ZhybPvRw \SØp∂h¿°v k¿hm`o„hpw ]Zm\w
sNøpsa∂pw ]n∂osSmcnSØv ioIrjvW≥ ]dbp∂p≠v. Hmtcm
BXvamhnt\bpw tkhn°pIbpw ad∂pt]mb
BXva]YØnte°p \bn°pIbpw sNøpI F∂Xpw ZhybPvRw
Xs∂. Cu bPvRw `uXnIamb kwkvImcsØ Zln∏n°m≥
i‡nbp≈XmWv.
CXpt]mse a¡pNne¿ kz[¿Ω]me\Øn¬ Cµnbßsf
X]n∏n°p∂p. kz¥w Ignhn\p hnt[bcmbn bPvRØns‚
Db¿∂Xpw Xmgv∂Xpamb XeßfpsS CSbn¬ X]
\pjvTn°p∂p. Aev]PvRXbpsS ImcyØn¬ BZysØ
tiWnbnep≈ iqZ≥ ]cnNcybneqsS sshiy\mhpIbpw
ssZhoIkºØp t\Sn £Xnb\mhpIbpw ImatIm[mZnIsf
D\vaqe\w sNbvXv _mlvaW\mhpIbpw _lvakm£mXv
ImcØn\mbn Cµnbßsf AS°n X]kv A\pjvTn°pIbpw
sNøp∂p. GXptiWnbnse∂p t\m-°msX F√mhcpw
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX138
Ignh\pkcn®v XpSsc ]h¿ØnsbSp-°Ww. hmkvXhØn¬
bPvRw H∂p Xs∂. Ahÿb\pkcn®v Db¿∂Xpw
Xmgv∂Xpamb ]SnIfneqsS BfpIƒ IS∂p t]mIp∂p F∂p
amXw.
a\kv, Cµnb߃, icocw Chsb e£y Øn\v
A\pkcWambn X]n∏n°emWv X]kv F∂v ]qPy]cam\µKpcp
IqsS°qsS ]dbmdp≠v. e£yØn¬ \n∂p HmSnbI∂p t]mIp∂
Chsb kamlcn®p apt∂m´p \bn°m≥ km[I≥
_m[yÿ\mWv.
hfscb[nIw t]¿ tbmKbPvRw \SØmdp≠v
]IrXnhnjbßfn¬ Ae™pXncnbp∂ BXvamhns\
]IrXnbpsS A∏pdØp≈ ]cXvamhpambn _‘n∏n°emWv
tbmKbPvRw. tbmKØns‚ \n¿∆N\w Bdma≤ymbw
Ccp]Ønaq∂mw t«mIØn¬ ImWmw. km[mcWbmbn
c≠phkvXp°fpsS HØp tNcen\mWp tbmKsa∂p ]dbp∂Xv.
At∏mƒ ISemknt\mSp t]\ tNcp∂Xpw taitbmSp Xmgv
tNcp∂Xpsams° tbmKw BIptam? Ct√ C√. Ch
]©`qX\n¿ΩnXßfmb hkvXp°fmIbm¬ c≠pw H∂p Xs∂.
F∂m¬ ]IrXnbpw ]pcpj\pw c≠mWv. ]IrXnbn¬
h¿Øn°p∂ BXvamhv Xs‚ Xs∂ imizXcq]amb
]camXvamhnt\mSp tNcp∂XmWv tbmKw. ]IrXn]pcpj
kwtbmKw Xs∂ tbmKw. AXn\m¬ hfsctbsd BfpIƒ Cu
kwtbmKØn\p klmbIamb ia ZamZn \nbaßsf
imkvXhn[nb\pkcn®v BNcn°p∂p. tbmKbPvRw
\SØpIbpw AlnwkmZn XojvWhX߃ BNcn°bpw
sNøp∂ I¿Ω\ncXcmb km[I\vam¿ kzm[ymb
PvRm\bPvRØneqsS kzbw A[yb\w \SØn
PvRm\bPvRØns‚ I¿Øm°fmbnØocp∂p. ChnsS
bmKØns‚ AwKßfmb baw, \nbaw, Bk\w, ]mWmbmaw,
]Xymlmcw, [mcW, [ym\w, kam[n F∂nhbneqsS AlnwkmZn
hX߃ Ah¿ A\pjvTn°p∂p. kzm[ymbØns‚ BZy]Sn
amXamWp KŸ]T\w. hnip≤amb kzm[ymbw kzcq]e_v[n°p
A≤ymbw \mev 139
klmbIamb BXvaNn¥\amWv. AXns‚ ]cnWmaamWv
BXvaPvRm\w AYhm BXvakm£mXvImcw. Cu bPvRØns‚
ASpØ ]SnIsf∏‰n C\n hnhcn°p∂p.
A]mt\ PqlzXn ]mWw ]mtW]m\w XYm]tc
]mWm]m\KXo cq≤zm ]mWmbma]cmbWm x ˛29
]e tbmKnIfpw A]m\hmbphn¬ ]mWhmbphnt\bpw
]mWhmbphn¬ A]m\hmbphnt\bpw tlman°p∂p. IqSpX¬
kq£vamhÿbnte°p \oßp∂ a‰p tbmKnIƒ ]mWt‚bpw
A]m\t‚bpw KXn \ntcm[n®v ]mWmbmaØn¬
apgpIn°gnbp∂p.
ioIrjvW≥ hyhlcn°p∂ ]mWm]m\ßsf io_p≤≥
‘A\m]m\w’ F∂ i_vZØn¬ HXp°n. CXns\ ‘izmk ]izmk’sa∂pw At±lw hnfn®ncp∂p. Dffnte°p hens®Sp°p∂ hmbp
]mWhmbp. shfnbnte°p hnSp∂Xv A]m\hmbphpw.
]mWmbmathfbn¬ izkn°ptºmƒ _mly hmbp
aWvUeØnse k¶ev]ßsf°qSn Dƒs°mffp∂Xmbpw
D—zkn°ptºmƒ Dffnse \√Xpw NoØbpamb XcwK߃
shfnbnte°p hn´pIfbp∂Xmbpw Dff A\p`qXn
tbmKnIƒ°p≠mIp∂p. _mlyk¶ev]ßsf XnckvIcn°emWv
]mWs‚ lh\w. Dffn¬ k¶ev]߃ DbcmsX XSbp∂Xv
A]m\Øns‚ lh\hpamWv. CXpapew Dffn¬ Aim¥nbpsS
kv qcW߃ D≠mImsX XSbmw. _mlytemIØnse Nn¥Iƒ
Dffn¬ IS∂p t£m`ap≠m°msX kq£n°m\pw Ignbp∂p.
AXpt]mse ]mWm]m\KXn kaamIptºmƒ ]mWßsf
AS°m≥ AYhm \ntcm[n°m≥ km[yamIp∂p. CXmWp
]mWmbmaw. CXmWp a\kns\ Pbn°p∂ Ahÿ. ]mWßsf
\nb¥n°epw a\kns\ \ntcm[n°epw Hcp Imcyw Xs∂.
Hmtcm alm]qcpj\pw CØcw L´ßfneqsS IS∂p
t]mIp∂p≠v. \maP]Øns‚ \mepL´ßsf∏‰n thZhpw
NnXoIcn®n´p≠v. ‘NXzmcn hmIv]mcanXm ]Zm\n’ (EtKzZw 1˛164˛45
AY¿∆thZw 9˛10˛27) Cu `mKØn\v ]qPy]cam\µKpcp
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX140
Cßs\bmWp hniZoIcWw \¬Inbncn°p∂Xv. ”Htc \maw
Xs∂ sshJcn, a[ya, ]iy¥n, ]c F∂nßs\ \mep
tiWnIfn¬ D®cn°mw. B¿°pw tIƒ°Ø°hÆw
hy‡ambn D®cn°p∂Xp sshJcn. sXm´SpØncn°p∂
h¿°pt]mepw tIƒ°m\mhmØXpw P]n°p∂h¿°p amXw
tIƒ°mhp∂XpamWv a[ya. IWvTØn¬ \n∂p ]pds∏Sp∂
\maØn\v ItaW CuWap≠mIp∂p. CSapdnbmsX \qept]mse
AXp XpS¿®bmbn ]pds∏Sp∂p. km[\ Iptd°qSn
kq£vaamIptºmƒ \maP]w ‘]iy¥n ’ F∂ Ahÿbn
seØp∂p. izmkØn¬ ebn®p tN¿∂ \masØ
a\°ÆpsIm≠p ImWpIbmWt∏mƒ. izmkw F¥p ]dbp∂p?
Ft∏mƒ Dffnte°p IS°p∂p? Ft∏mƒ shfnbnte°p
t]mIp∂p? Fs∂√mw i≤n®psIm≠v a\kv Hcp
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\mtam®mcWw A√msX izmkw thsd H∂pw ]dbp∂n√
F∂mWv. km[I\√ \maw P]n°p∂Xv, izmkamWv. B ]Inb
Dƒ°ÆpsIm≠p ImWpI amXta km[I≥ sNøp∂pffp.
AXpsIm≠mWv ]iy¥n F∂ t]cp≠mbXv.
km[\ IqSpX¬ Hu∂Xyw ]m]n°ptºmƒ H∂pw
tIƒ°m\mhn√. \makvacWw D≠mIptºmƒ a\ n\p
tIƒ°m≥ km[n°pw. P]n®ns√¶nepw P]w Dffn¬ kzbw
\S∂psImffpw. Cu ]Inbbv°v ‘AP]w’ F∂p ]dbpw. P]w
Bcw`n°tb th≠m F∂√ CXn\¿∞w. P]Øn¬ ebmhÿ
F∂ Ahkm\L´amWnXv. P]w aqIXbn¬ BaKv\amIp∂ Cu
L´Ønepw ‘P]kvacW’ bp≠mbm¬ t_m[]q¿∆Iamb P]w
Dffn¬ ho≠pw Bcw`n®p F∂p hcmw. CXpw
‘AP]m ’ hÿbpsS `mKw Xs∂. AIrXnahpw
kzm`mhnIhpamb Cu Ahÿbv°v ‘]cm hmWnbnepff P]w’F∂pw t]cp ]dbmdp ≠v. CØcw P]w BXvamhns\
]IrXnbpsS ]nSnbn¬ \n∂pw hnS¿Øn ]camXvamhn¬
sNs∂Øn°pw. CXn\∏pdØv hmWn AYhm hm°n\v Hcp
]cnWmahpw hcm\n√. AXpsIm≠mWv ‘]cm’ F∂ t]cp In´nbXv.
A≤ymbw \mev 141
Cu t«mIØn¬ ]mWmbmaØn¬ i≤ tIµoIcn°m≥
ioIrjvW≥ D]tZins®¶n¬ C\n HcnSØv Hm¶mcP]Øn¬
i≤ sNepØm≥ D]tZin°p∂p≠v. KuXa _p ≤≥
‘A\m]m≥’ F∂ izmk]izmk km[\sb∏‰n ]d™Xpw
i≤nt°≠XmWv. F¥mbncn°Ww Cu almXvam°fpsS
Ahkm\ \nKa\w?
Bcw`Øn¬ sshJcocq]Ønepw AXn\ptijw
a[yamcq]Ønepw km[\ \SØn ]ptcmKan°p∂tXmsS ]iy¥n
cq]Ønepw \maP]w \SØn izmksØ \nb¥W
hnt[bam°mw. B kabØv P]w izmkØn¬ ebn®p
tN¿∂ncn°pw. ]ns∂ P]nt°≠ Imcyw Xs∂ C√.
izmkNe\sØ i≤n®m¬amXw aXn. AXpsIm≠mWv ChnsS
‘\maw P]n°q’ F∂p]tZin°msX ‘]mWm]m\KXn XSbq’ F∂v
D]tZin®Xv. ]ns∂bpw P]n°m\p]tZin®m¬ km[\bn¬
]nt∂m°w t]mIm\mhpw AXnSbm°pI. _p≤≥ XpSßnb
almXvam°ƒ Cßs\bmWv P]bPvRØn\p am¿§ \n¿t±iw
\¬Inbn´pffXv. sshJcnbpw a[yabpw \maP]Øns‚
]thiZzmcw amXw ‘]iy¥n’ apXemWv \maØns‚ ZnhzXzØn¬
icn°pw ]thin°pI. ]cm F∂ ]SnbnseØptºmƒ \maP]w
[mcmhmlnbmbnØocp∂p. ]ns∂ \mw Dt]£n®mepw P]w \sΩ
Dt]£n°bn√.
a\kv izmktØmSp _‘n°s∏´p Ign™m¬
izmkhpambn \maP]hpw _‘n°s∏Spw. ]ns∂ Dffn¬
k¶ev]߃ D≠mhpIbn√. hmbpaWvUeØn¬ \n∂v
k¶ev]߃ Dffnte°p IS°pIbn√. a\kns‚ta¬ hnPbw
t\Sp∂ AhÿbmWnXv. CtXmsS bPvRw
ip`]cyhkmbnbmbnØocp∂p.
A]tc \nbXmlmcm x ]mWm≥ ]mtWjp PqlzXn
k¿tht]ytX bPvRhntZm bPvR£]nXIevajm x ˛30
km[I\vam¿ `£WImcyØn¬ \nb¥Wapffhcmbn.
]mWs\ ]mW\n¬ tlman°p∂p. tbmKnbpsS Blmchpw
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX142
Ccn∏nShpw Dd°hpw ZrVambncn°Wsa∂v ]qPy]cam\µKpcp
IqsS°qsS ]dbmdp≠v. Blmchnlmc߃ hyhÿnXhpw
Bbncn°Wsa∂¿∞w. CØcw tbmKnIƒ ]mWs\ ]mW\n¬
tlman°p∂p. AXmbXv izkn°ptºmƒ amXw i≤n°bpw
D—zkn°ptºmƒ AXn¬ Ai≤cmhpIbpw sNøp∂p.
izkn°ptºmƒ ‘Hmw’ F∂v Ah¿ tI´psIm≠ncn°p∂p.
bPvRI¿ΩØn-¬ \√ PvRm\apff Ch¿ \n›nX
\nbaßf\pkcn®v bPvRw sNbvXv ]m]ap‡cmbn
s°m≠ncn°p∂p. C\n bPvR]cnWmasØ∏‰n ]dbp∂p x
bPvRin„marX`qtPm bm¥n _lva k\mX\w
\mbw temtImkvXybPvRky IqtXm \y x IpcpkØa !˛31
IpcptijvT\mb A¿÷p\m! bPvRØn¬ \n∂p In´p∂
PvRm\marXw Dƒs°mffp∂ tbmKnIƒ imizXamb _lvasØ
]m]n°p∂p. bPvRw ]q¿Æamhptºmƒ _lva]Z
]m]vXnbp≠mhpw. bPvRw sNøm™m¬ ASpØ P\vaw
a\pjyicocw t]mepw e`n°pIbn√ F∂mWv ioIrjvW≥
]dbp∂Xv. kpJZmbnIfmb a‰ptemI߃ e`n°psa∂v ]ns∂
]Xo£n°m≥ t]mepw km[n°bn√t√m. Aßs\bpffh¿
P¥ptemIØp ]ndt°≠nhcpw. AXn\m¬ HmtcmcpØcpw
bPvRI¿Ω߃ \n›bambpw sNtø≠XmWv.
Ghw _lphn[m bPvRm hnXXm _lvatWm aptJ
I¿ΩPm≥ hn≤n Xm≥ k¿∆m t\hw PvRmXzm hntam£ytk 32
_lvaapJØp \n∂p ]pds∏´ thZhmWnIfn¬ CØcw
hnhn[ bPvRßsf∏‰n hnhcn®n´p≠v. kn≤nt\Sptºmƒ
alm]pcpjv\amcpsS icocw ]camXvamhnt\mSv HØp tNcp∂p.
_lvaØn¬ \n∂p `n∂a√mØ XeØn¬ FØnb B
alm]pcpjv\amcpsS _p≤n At∏mƒ b¥ XpeyambnØocp∂p.
AhcneqsS ]h¿Øn°p∂Xpw kwkmcn°p∂Xpw _lvaw
Xs∂. bPvRsØ∏‰n hnhc߃ AhcneqsS km[I\vam¿
a\ nem°p∂p.
Cu bPvRßsf \o I¿Ωßsf∂dnbpI. bPvRw
A≤ymbw \mev 143
I¿ΩkapZv`hamsW∂v t\csØ (3˛14) hy‡am°nbn´p≠v.
AhbpsS InbmXvaIkm[yXIƒ a\ nem°n (bPvRsØ∏‰n
icn°pw Adnbp∂h¿ bPvRI¿ΩØneqsS ]m]ap‡cmIpw
F∂dn™v) \o kwkmc_‘Øn¬ \n∂pw ]q¿Æambpw
tamN\w t\SpI. ChnsS tbmtKizc≥ I¿Ωw kv]„oIcn®v
bPvRsØ ]q¿Æambn \SØm\pXIp∂ Ne\mXvaI
]h¿Ø\amsW∂p hy‡am°n.
ssZhoIkºØns‚ kºmZ\w, kZvKpcp hnjbIamb
[ym\w, Cµnb kwba\w, izmksØ D—zmkØnepw D—zmksØ
izmkØnepw tlman°¬, ]mWm]m\KXnIsf \ntcm[n°¬
F∂o bPvRhn[nIƒ Im¿jnI hrØnbneqsStbm hym]mcw.
DtZymKw, cm„ob ]h¿Ø\w F∂nhbneqsStbm e`n°psa¶n¬
B hgn°p ]h¿Ønt®mfq. ]q¿ÆamIptºmƒ
_lvakm£mXvImcw e`n°m≥ klmbIamb
I¿ΩkwlnXbmWp bPvRw. _mlyamb GsX¶nepw tPmenbn¬
G¿s∏Sp∂XpsIm≠v _lvakm£mXvImcw In´psa¶n¬ B
]h¿Ø\w XpScp∂Xn¬ Hcp sX‰pan√.
hmkvXhamtemNn®m¬ bPvRw F∂Xv B¥cnI
InbIfpsS BsIØpIbmWv. CuizcNn¥\bpsS NnXamWv.
bPvRw Bcm[ytZh\mb ]camXvamhpambpff Zqcw
Ipdbv°m\pff \nbXhn[nIfmWv. izmtkm—zmkhn[nIfpw
]mWmbmahpsams° GsX√mw InbIƒsIm≠mtWm
\n¿hln°s∏Sp∂Xv, B InbIfmWp I¿Ωw. I¿ΩØns‚
ip≤amb A¿∞w BXva ˛ Nn¥\sa∂pamWv.
BfpIƒ ]dbp∂Xv \mw _mlytemIØv Fs¥√mw
sNbvXmepw AsXms° I¿ΩamIpsa∂mWv. Ima\Ifn√msX
sNøp∂ F√m I¿Ωßsfbpw \njvIma I¿ΩØn¬ Ah¿
Dƒs∏SpØp∂p. Nne DZmlcW߃ CXm. A[nI em`Øn\mbn
hntZihkvXw hn¬°pIbmsW¶n¬ \n߃°p Ima\bp
s≠∂¿∞w. tZitkh\Øns‚ `mKambn kztZinhkvXw
hn¬°pIbmsW¶n¬ \n߃ \njvIma I¿ΩnbmWv.
\njvTm]q¿∆w tPmen sNøp∂Xpw em`\jv„߃ t\m°msX
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX144
hym]mcw sNøp∂Xpw \njvIma I¿ΩamWv. Pb]cmPb߃
t\m°msX bp≤w sNøq. sXcs™Sp∏n¬ aXvkcn°q. AXpw
\njvImaI¿ΩamWp t]m¬. F∂m¬ tbmtKizc\mb
ioIrjvW≥ \nbXInbIƒ H∂p Xs∂ F∂v
‘hyhkmbmXvanIm _p≤ntctIl Ipcp\µ\’ F∂ hmIyØn¬
hy‡am°nbn´p≠v. izmk ]izmklh\w, Cµnb kwba\w,
bPvR kzcq]\mb alm]pcpjs\ [ym\n-°¬, ]mW\ntcm[w,
at\mPbw F∂nhbmWv I¿Ωsa∂p hnfn°s∏Sp∂
bPvR]InbIƒ. a\ ns‚ kr„nbmWv temIw.
C°mcysØ∏¡n ioIrjvW≥ Cßs\ ]dbp∂p. ‘Cssl h
ssX¿PnXx k¿tKmtbjmw kmtay ÿnXw a\’ x (5˛19)
kaNnØX ssIhcpØnb alm]pcpj\vam¿ NcmNcmXvIamb
temIsØ IogS°p∂p. BIs´ a\ ns‚ kaXzØn\pw
temIhnPbØn\pw XΩn¬ F¥mWp _‘w? a\kns\
Pbn°-¬ ˛ a\kv \n¿tZmjhpw kahpambnØoc¬ Xs∂. B
Ahÿsb ]m]n°ptºmƒ k¿hZm \n¿tZmjhpw kahpamb
_lvaØn¬ AXn\p ]thiw e`n°p∂p.
Npcp° Øn¬ a\ ns‚ s]mPIvj≥ BWp temIw.
NcmNcPKØv lh\kmaKnbpsS cq]ØnemWv. a\kv
\ntcm[n°s∏Sptºmƒ temIhpw \ncp≤amIp∂p. bPvRØneqsS
kr„n-°s∏Sp∂ PvRm\marXw ]m\w sNøp∂ ]pcpj≥ k\mX\
_lvaØn¬ ]thin°p∂p. _lvaÿnXcmb
alm]pcpj\vamcm¬ ]dbs∏´hbmWp bPvRhn[nIƒ.
hnhn[kºZmbØnep≈ km[I\vam¿ hnhn[ coXnbnep≈
bPvR߃ sNøp∂pt≠m? C√. ]eXcØnep≈ bPvRhn[nIƒ
Htc km[Is‚ hnhn[mhÿIsf kqN∏n°p∂p Ft∂ D≈q
kmwkmcnI Imcyßsf ka¿∞n-°p∂ Hscm¡ t«mIwt]mepw
KoXbnsemcnSØpw ImWm≥ km[n°bn√.
bPvRØn‚ B¥cm¿∞w AdnbmØ BfpIƒ
bPvRØns‚ Imcyw hcptºmƒ shfnbn¬ bPvRIpWvUw
D≠m°n AhnsS tlmamKv\n IØn®v AXn¬ FÆbpw s\øpw
a ¡pw shdpsX Hgp°n Xr]vXns∏Sp∂p. ZhybPvRhpambn
Chbv°p _‘aps≠∂p kΩXn-°Ww. F∂m¬ arK_en°pw
A≤ymbw \mev 145
km[\߃ Zln∏n°p∂Xn\pw bYm¿∞ bPvRhpambn
bmsXmcp kw_‘hpw Cs√∂v ioIrjvW≥ ]e ]mhiyw
]d™n´p≠v. amXa√, CXv, h©\bmsW∂pw ]dbp∂p.
tibm≥ ZhyabmZvbPvRmZv PvRm\bPvRx ]cwX]
k¿∆w I¿ΩmJnew ]m¿∞! PvRmt\]cnkam]ytX ˛33
A¿÷p\m! euIoIZhyßtfs°m≠v \SØp∂
bPvRsØ At]£n®v PvRm\bPvRw IqSpX¬ tibkvIchpw
awKfZmbIhpamWv. F√m I¿Ωßfpw PvRm\e_v[ntbmsS
ip`ambn ]cyhkm\n°p∂p. ]m¿∞m ! F√m I¿Ωßfpw
PvRm\Øn¬ sN∂p tNcp∂p. PvRm\w bPvRØns‚
]caImjvTbmWv. AXn\ptijw I¿Ωw sNøp∂XpsImt≠m
sNøm ØXpsImt≠m em`tam \„tam D≠mIp∂n√.
ZhybPvRhpw bPvRw Xs∂. F∂m¬ PvRm\
bPvRhpambn Xpe\w sNøptºmƒ AXns‚ ÿm\w hfsc
XmsgbmWv.ZhybPvRØn\p th≠n tImSn°W°n\p
tlmaßtfm, bPvRthZnItfm, [\hybtam, k÷\tkhtbm
Hs° sNbvXmepw PvRm\bPvRØns‚ hen∏w AXn\p≠mhn√.
tZhmebßfn¬ \n∂mtWm AtXm ]pkvXIßfn¬ \n∂mtWm
PvRm\ bPvRsØ∏¡n a\knemt° ≠Xv? Xo¿∞bmXItfm
Xo ¿ ∞kv\m\tam CXns\∏¡nbp≈ Adnhp \¬Iptam? C√.
XØzZ¿in alm]pcpj\vamcn¬ \n∂pw Cu Adnhv t\SWw.
XZzn≤n ]Wn]mtX\ ]cn]ivt\\ tkhbm
D]tZ£y¥n tX PvRm\w PvRm\n\kvXØzZ¿in\x ˛34
AXpsIm≠v A¿÷p\m ! XØzZ¿inbmb Hcp
alm]pcpjs\ kao]n®v ZWvU\akvImcw sNbvXv Al¶mcw
If™v tkh\w \SØn tNmZyßfneqsS B PvRm\w
Bhiys∏SpI. B alm]pcpj\vam¿ Cu PvRm\w D]tZin®p
Xcpw ka¿∏Wat\m`mhtØmsS tkh\w \SØnbm¬ Cu
PvRm\w Dƒs°mffm\pff Ignhpap≠mIpw. a‰p bPvR߃
\SØm≥ XØzZ¿inIfmb almXvam°fpsS klmbw
Bhiyan√.
ioIrjvW≥ Xs∂ XØzZ¿inbmb almXvamhmsW
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX146
∂ncns° a‰p almXvam°fpsS ASpØv t]mIm≥
\n¿t±in°p∂sX¥n\v F∂ kwibw ChnsS kwKXamWv.
ioIrjvWs‚ Xntcm[m\Øn\ptijw a‰pff almXvam°tfbpw
bPvRsØ∏‰nbpff D]tZiw kzoIcn°m≥ btY„w
kao]n°mhp∂XmsW∂v kqNn∏n°m\mWnXv.
bPvPvRmXzm \ ]q\¿taml tahw bmkykn ]mWvUh
tb\ `qXm\ytitjW Z£kymXva\ytYm abn ˛35
alm]pcpj\vamcn¬\n∂v B PvRm\w t\Snbm¬
Cßs\bpff tamlw ]ns∂ \n\°p≠mhpIbn√. BXvamhns‚
F√m ]Xn`mkßtfbpw ImWmdmIpw. F¥nepw FhnsSbpw
BXvamhns‚ km∂n[yw Adnbm\pff Ignhp≠mbm¬ \o
F∂n¬ ]thin°m≥ A¿l\mIpw. PvRm\w, [¿Ωw,
imizXkXyw F∂nh GsX¶nepw XØzZ¿inbn¬ \n∂mWv
Dƒs°mtff≠Xv F∂mWv ioIrjvWs‚ A`n]mbw.
A]n tNZkn ]mt]`yx k¿th`yx ]m]IrØa x
k¿∆w PvRm\]vfthss\h hrPn\w kwXcnjyXn ˛36
\o temIØnse F√m ]m]nIfpw sNøp∂Xns\°mƒ
IqSpX¬ ]m]w sNbvXmepw PvRm\amIp∂ tXmWnbntedn B
]m]kapZØns‚ A°c]‰m\mhpw F∂Xn\p kwiban√.
Hcn°¬ ]m]ap‡\mhpw F∂pd∏pffXn\m¬ IqSpX¬ ]m]w
sNømat√m F∂√ CXn\¿∞w. ioIrjvWs‚ Bibw CXmWv.
x henb ]m]nbmb Xm≥ ]m]ap‡\mhp∂sXßs\ F∂mcpw
kwibnt°≠Xn√. XØzZ¿inIfn¬ \n∂p e`n°p∂
PvRm\amIp∂ tXmWnbntedn ]m]amIp∂ IS¬ B¿°pw
IS°m\mhpw. AXv F]Imcsa∂v ASpØ t«mIØn¬
hnhcn°p∂p.
bssY[mwkn kant≤mKv\n¿ `kvakmXv IpcptX¿÷p\ !
PvRm\mKv\nx k¿hI¿amWn `kvakmXvIpcptX XYm ˛37
A¿÷p\m, Bfn°Ønb AKv\n hndIns\ Nmcam°p
∂Xpt]mse PvRm\amIp∂ AKv\n F√m I¿Ωßtfbpw
A≤ymbw \mev 147
`kvaam°p∂p. Cu I¿ΩsØ `kvaoIcn°¬, bPvRØnte°p
km[Is\ \bn°p∂ PvRm\Øns‚ ]thi\ Zzmca√. Cu
`kvaoIcW ]Inb PvRm\Øns‚ AYhm km£XvImcØns‚
]caImjvTsb NnXoIcn°p∂p. Cu AKv\nbn¬ BZyw
hnPmXob I¿Ω߃ IØn®mºemIp∂p. ]ns∂
kn≤ntbmsSm∏w kPmXobI¿Ωßfpw AXn¬
hnebn°pIbp≠mbn. t\tS≠Xp t\Snb km[I≥ F√m
iq`mip`I¿ΩßfptSbpw A¥yL´w XcWw sNbvXp. Cu
km£mXvImcw D≠mbXv Dffntem ]pdtØm F∂n\n
hnhcn°p∂p.
\ ln PvRmt\\ kZriw ]hnXanl hnZytX
XXvkzbw tbmKkwkn≤x Imte\mXva\n hnµXn ˛38
Cu temIØv PvRm\w t]mse GXnt\bpw
]cnip≤am°p∂ as‰m∂pw Xs∂ C√. tbmKØns‚
]cn]Izmhÿbn¬ (Bcw`Øne√) B PvRm\sØ AXmbXv
km£mXvImcsØ \o kz¥w lrZbtZiØn¬ A\p`hn°pw
(shfnbne√). CXp e`n°m≥ F¥p tbmKyXbmWp th≠Xv?
i≤mhmw√`tX PvRm\w XXv]cx kwbtXµnb x
PvRm\w e_v[zm ]cmw im¥n aNntcWm[nK—Xn ˛39
i≤mhm\pw XXv]c\pw kwbtXµnb\pamb ]pcpj≥
PvRm\w t\Sp∂p. `‡n]q¿∆Iamb PnPvRmkbns√¶n¬
XØzZ¿inbmb alms\ icWw ]m]n®mepw PvRm\w
t\Sm\mhn√. i≤ amXw sIm≠mbn√. i≤mhms‚ ]bXv\w
Nnet∏mƒ CSbv°nSbv°p apSßnsb∂p hcpw. AXn\m¬
alm]pcpj\vam¿ \n¿t±in°p∂ am¿§ØneqsS \njvTtbmsS
aptºm´p t]mIWw. H∏w Cµnb\nKlhpw
AXy¥mt]£nXamWv. hmk\Ifn¬ \n∂v ap‡\mhmØ
Bƒ°v PvRm\w t\Sm≥ ]bmkamWv. i≤mhm\pw
BNcWX¬]c\pw kwbtXµnb\pamb ]pcpj≥ PvRm\w
t\Sp∂tXmsS ]caim¥nsb ]m]n°p∂p. ]ns∂ B Bƒ°v
t\Sm≥ H∂pw Ahtijn°p∂n√. CXv ]caamb im¥nbmWv.
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX148
B km[I≥ ]ns∂ Hcn°epw Aim¥\mhpIbn√. F∂m¬
i≤bns√¶ntem?
APvR›mi±[m\› kwibmXvam hn\iyXn
\mbw temtImkvXn \ ]tcm \ kpJw kwibmXva\ x ˛40
bPvRhn[nIƒ AdnbmØh\pw `‡nlo\\pw
kwibmXvamhpamb ]pcpj≥; kXyam¿§Øn¬ \n∂p
hyXnNen®pt]mIp∂p. kwibmXvamhn\v kpJtam, icoctam,
]camXvamthm H∂pw Xs∂ e`ya√. AXn\m¬ XØzZ¿inbmb
Hcp alm]pcpjs‚ ASpØp sN∂v Cu PvRm\am¿§Øn¬
t\cnSp∂ kwibßsf√mw ]cnlcn°Ww. As√¶n¬ ]cam¿∞
hkvXphpambpff ]cnNbw Hcn°epw D≠mhpIbn√. At∏mƒ
BcmWXp t\Sp∂Xv?
tbmKkw\ykvXI¿ΩmWw PvRm\kwOn∂kwibw
BXvah¥w \ I¿ΩmWn \n_[v\¥n [\RvPb! ˛41
tbmKkn≤n hcpØn I¿ΩsØ `Khm\n¬ ka¿∏n®h\pw
]camXvamhns\ t\cn´dn™tXmsS kwiba‰h\pw
]camXvamhnt\mSp _‘w ÿm]n®h\pamb ]pcpj\v I¿Ωw
_‘\amhn√. tbmKØneqsStb I¿Ω\miw hcp. PvRm\w
sImt≠ kwibw ]cnlrXamhq. AXn\m¬ ioIrjvW≥
]dbp∂p x
XkvamZPvRm\kw`qXw lrXvÿw PvRm\mkn\mXva\x
OnssXz\w kwibw tbmK amXntjvTmØnjvT `mcX x ˛42
AXpsIm≠v A√tbm `cXhwiob\mb A¿÷p\m ! \o
tbmKm\pjvTm\Øn¬ G¿s∏SpI. APvRm\Øm¬
lrZbØnep≠mb kwibsØ PvRm\JUvKw sIm≠v
sh´napdn°pI. bp≤Øn\p XømdmhpI. km£mXvImcØn\p
XS ap≠m°p∂ kwibsa∂ iXp DffnemsW¶n¬ ]ns∂
]pdØp sN∂p bp≤w sNøp∂XpsIm≠p ^ean√. Nn¥\
]YØneqsS ]ptcmKan°ptºmƒ kwibP\yamb
_mly]hrØn°v XS ap≠mhpI kzm`mhnIamWv. Cu
iXp°ƒ `b¶cambn BIaWw \SØpw. kwbatØmsS
A≤ymbw \mev 149
bPvRhn[nIƒ BNcn®v hnImcßsf IogS°m\pff
bp≤amWnXv. CXns‚ ]cnWmaw ]caim¥nbmWv. CXmWv
A¥nahnPbw. ChnsS tXm¬°p∂ ]iv\ta C√.
\njvI¿jw
Cu A≤ymbØns‚ XpS°Øn¬ tbmtKizc\mb
ioIrjvW≥ Cßs\ ]d™px ‘Cu tbmKw Rm\mZyw kqcy\v
D]tZin®p. kqcy≥ a\phn\pw a\p C£zmIphn\pw D]tZin®p.
C£zmIphneqsS a‰p cmP¿jnam¿°pw CXns\∏‰n Adnhp≠mbn.’Rm≥ F∂m¬ Ahy‡kzcq]tØmSp IqSnb ]pcpj≥
F∂¿∞w. icocw B alm]pcpj\p hkn°m\pff Hcp
hoSpamXw. alm]pcpj\vamcneqsS ]camXvamhns‚ i_vZamWv
\mw tIƒ°p∂Xv. kqcy≥ F√mhcpambn _‘s∏´ncn°p∂p.
B ]ca]Imikzcq]≥ F√mhcnepw shfn®w ]kcn∏n®p
sIm≠ncn°bmemWv tbmKXØz߃ BZyw kqcy\p
ssIamdnbXv. ]mWmbmaØneqsS B kqcytXPkns\ a\pjy≥
Dƒs°mffp∂p. Hm¿Ωbn¬ tiJcn®ph® B kwkvImcw
kabamIptºmƒ Hcp almk¶ev]Øns‚ cq]w kzoIcn°p∂p.
]n∂oSvv Dffn¬ hfcp∂ Xohamb C—bpsS t]cWbm¬ tbmKw
]tbmK£aamIp∂p. ItaW Db¿∂pb¿∂v sFizcyhpw
kn≤nIfpw cmP¿jnIfpsS \nehmcw hsc FØnbtXmsS Cu
tbmKw \„ambnØo¿∂p. ]nb`‡\pw hnizkvXanXhpamb
A¿÷p\\v AXp ]p\cp≤cn®v D]tZin°m≥ tbmtKizc≥
ChnsS Hcpsº´ncn°p∂p.
”AßbpsS P\vaw Cu ImeØt√ D≠mbXv. ]ns∂ ]≠v
hnhkzm\v tbmKsØ∏‰n D]tZiw \¬InbsXßs\” F∂
A¿÷p\s‚ kwibØn\v ioIrjvW≥ Cßs\ adp]Sn
]d™p. ‘Ahy‡\pw Ahn\minbpw P\vaclnX\pw kIe
NcmNcm¥cymanbpamb Rm≥ BXvaambbptSbpw
XnKpWmXvanIamb ]IrXnbptSbpw i‡n°p hnt[b\mbn Cu
cq]w kzoIcn®ncn°bmWv. Cu cq]w kzoIcn®v F¥mWv
sNøp∂Xv? km[\°pth≠nb bp‡ hkvXpXIsf c£n°m\pw
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX150
ZpjnXamb hkvXp°sf \in∏n°m\pw ]ca[¿Ωamb
]camXvamhns\ hnf°nImWn°m\pw Rm≥ ]nd∂ncn°bmWv.
Fs‚ P\vahpw I¿Ωhpw ZnhyamWv. CXp XØzZ¿inIƒ°p
amXta Adnbm\mhq. `Khms‚ Bhn¿`mhw IenbpKØns‚
AhÿsIm≠p≠mbXmWv. F∂m¬ km[\ XpSßnbh¿°v CXv
`Khm\msW∂v Adnbm≥ km[n°p∂n√. `Khms‚ i_vZtam
kqN\Itfm Ah¿°p Xncn®dnbm\mhn√. ]cam\µKpcp
Nnet∏mƒ Cßs\ ]dbpambncp∂p x ‘`Khms‚ ImcpWyØn\p
]mXamIp∂hsc At±lw kmcYnbmbn \n∂v \bn®psImffpw.
Aßs\bmbm¬ XqWn¬ \nt∂m acØn¬ \nt∂m Cebn¬
\nt∂m Nnet∏mƒ iq\yXbn¬ \nt∂m km[I\v \n¿t±ihpw
kwc£Whpw e`n°m\nSbmhpw.’ ]camXvaXØzw hnZnXambm¬
kv]¿i\tØmsSm∏w ]camXvamhns‚ km∂n[yhpw D≠mIpw.
XØzZ¿inIƒ Xs∂ ]camXvamhmbn ImWpIbpw AdnbpIbpw
sNbvXv B Znhycq]Øn¬ ]thin°psa∂pw ]ns∂ P\\
acWZpxJw D≠mhpIbns√∂pw ioIrjvW≥ A¿÷p\s\
Adnbn®n´p≠v.
Xm≥ AhXcn°p∂Xv `‡s‚ lrZbØnemsW∂pw
shfnbnsemcnSØpw As√∂pw `Khm≥ hy‡am°nbn´p≠v.
X\n°pw Xs‚ XeØnseØnbh¿°pw I¿Ωw _m[Ias√∂pw
ioIrjvW≥ ]d™n´p≠v. CXp a\ nem°nbh¿
km[\IfneqsS A¿÷p\s‚ Xeamb apap£pXzØnepw
ioIrjvWs‚ Xeamb ]camXvaXzØnepw bYmtbmKyw
FØnt®¿∂n´p≠v. bPvRw sNøp∂h¿°v Cu t\´w Dd∏mWv.
bPvRkzcq]sØ∏‰nbpw bPvR^eamb ]camXvaXz
]m]vXnsb∏‰nbpw Cu A≤ymbØn¬ hnhcn®p Ign™p.
e£y]m]vXnbnseØm≥ XØzZ¿inIfmb almXvam°fpsS
klmbw BhiyamsW∂ Imcyw ChnsS Du∂n∏d™p.
Cu PvRm\w kz¥w A\pjvTm\ßfneqsS amXta t\Sm≥
km[n°q. a‰pffh¿ BNcn®m¬ AXns‚ ^ew \n߃°p
e`n°bn√. ^ew, tbmKw ]q¿ÆXbnseØptºmg√msX
]mcw`Øn¬ In´pIbn√. i≤mephpw bPvRXXv]c\pw
A≤ymbw \mev 151
kwbtXµnb\pw kwibclnX\pamb km[I≥ amXta
^e]m]vXnbnseØnt®cpIbpffp. AXn\m¬ Dffn¬ apf
s]m´p∂ kwibsØ sshcmKy JUvKw sIm≠p apdn®p
IfbWw. CXv lrZb cwKØn¬ \StØ≠ bp≤amWv. KoXbn¬
]d™ncn°p∂ B¥cnIbp≤hpambn _mlyamb bp≤Øn\v
Hcp _‘hpan√. AXv Hcp ]tbmP\hpw D≠m°pIbpan√.
Cu A≤ymbØn¬ tbmtKizc\mb ioIrjvW≥
apJycq]Øn¬ bPvRØns‚ kzcq]w hy‡am°n. bPvRw
]q¿Ønbm°m\pff Imcy]WmfnbmWp I¿Ωsa∂pw
hniZoIcn®p.
Hmw XXv kXv CXn ioaXv `KhZvKoXmkp
D]\njXvkp _lvahnZymbmw tbmKimkvtX
ioIrjvWm¿÷p\ kwhmtZ bPvRI¿Ωkv]„oIcWw
\maNXp¿t∞m A≤ymb || 4 ||
Hmw _lva kXyw. Cßs\ D]\njXvkmc`qXhpw
_lvahnZymabhpw tbmKimkvX hnjbIhpw
ioIrjvWm¿÷p\ kwhmZ cq]hpamb `KhZv KoXbn¬
‘bPvRI¿Ωkv]„oIcWw’ F∂ \mema≤ymbw Xo¿∂p.
CXn ioaXv ]calwk ]cam\µky injy
kzman AUKUm\µv IrtX
ioaXv `KhZvKoXmbx bYm¿∞ KoXm `mtjy
bPvRI¿Ωkv]„oIcWw \ma NXp¿t∞m A≤ymbw|| 4 ||
ioaXv]calwk ]cam\µPn almcmPns‚ injy\mb
kzman AUKUm\µPn cNn® ‘bYm¿∞ KoX’ F∂ ioaZv
`KhZvKoXm `mjyØn¬ ‘bPvRI¿Ωkv]„oIcWw’ F∂
\mema≤ymbw ChnsS ]q¿ÆamIp∂p.
lcn Hmw XXv kXv
Hmw
io ]camXvat\ \ax
AY ]©tam≤ymb x
(C\n A©ma≤ymbw)
aq∂ma≤ymbØn¬, PvRm\tbmKamWp tijvTsa¶n¬
`b¶camb I¿ΩtbmKØnte°v Xs∂ XffnhnSp∂sX¥ns\∂v
A¿÷p\≥ ioIrjvWt\mSp tNmZn®ncp∂p. \njvImaI¿Ω
tbmKtØ°mƒ PvRm\tbmKw IqSpX¬ kcfamsW∂v
A¿÷p\\p tXm∂n. Fs¥∂m¬ PvRm\tbmKØn¬ tXm‰m¬
tZhXzhpw Pbn®m¬ atlm∂XÿnXnbpw e`n°pat√m. GXp
In´nbmepw \„an√. F∂m¬ c≠ptbmKØnepw I¿Ωw
AXymhiyamsW∂v Ct∏mƒ A¿÷p\\p a\ nembn. AXn\m¬
GXp kzoIcn°Wsa∂p Xocpam\n°p∂Xn\p apºv A¿÷p\≥
Cßs\ \nthZ\w \SØpIbmWv. (Cu ]iv\Øn¬
ioIrjvW≥ ]d™p, \o Hcp XXzZ¿ivin alm]pcpjs‚
bSpØp t]mIq, F¥psIms≠∂m¬ Adnhp In´p∂ ÿew
AXmIp∂p).
A¿÷p\ DhmN ˛
kw\ymkw I¿ΩWmw IrjvW! ]p\¿tbmKw N iwkkn
bNvtOb GXtbmtcIw X\vta _qln kp\n›nXw ˛1
tl ioIrjvW! Aßv Hcp kµ¿`Øn¬, k\ymkw F∂
am[yaØneqsS sNøp∂ I¿ΩtØbpw as‰mcp kµ¿`Øn¬
\njvImaI¿ΩØn¬ Du∂nsNøp∂ I¿ΩtØbpw ]iwkn®p.
Cu c≠n¬ IqSpX¬ awKfZmbIambXv GsX∂v Ct∏mƒ
Asß\n°p ]d™p XcpI. FhnsSsb¶nepw t]mIm≥ c≠p
hgnbps≠¶n¬ GXmWv IqSpX¬ Ffp∏ambXv F∂v
tNmZn°p∂Xv ]YnIs‚ kz`mhamWv. tNmZn°p∂ns√¶n¬
t]mIm≥ X¬°mew Dt±ian√ F∂¿∞w. Cu kwibw
tbmtKizc≥ ]cnlcn°p∂p.
io`Khm\phmN ˛
kw\ymkx I¿ΩtbmK› \nxtibkIcmhp`u
XtbmkvXp I¿Ωkw\ymkmXvI¿ΩtbmtKm hninjytX˛2
A¿÷p\m! k\ymkw F∂ am[yaØneqsS sNøs∏Sp∂
I¿Ωw ˛ AXmbXv PvRm\am¿§ØneqsS Dff I¿Ωw ˛ ]ns∂
\njvIma `mh\bneqsS sNøs∏Sp∂ I¿Ωw ˛ Ch c≠pw
]catitbmZmbIw Xs∂. F∂mepw Cu c≠n¬ PvRm\ZrjvSn
bneqsS sNøp∂ I¿ΩsØ At]£n®v \njvIma I¿ΩamWv
IqSpX¬ tijvTw. ChnsS tijvTambsX¥psIm≠v F∂
kwibw kzm`mhnIambpw D≠mImw.
tPvRbx k \nXykw\ymkn tbm\ tZz„n\ Imw£Xn
\n¿Zztµzm ln alm_mtlm! kpJw _‘mXv]apNytX ˛3
alm_mlphmb A¿÷p\m! BtcmSpw
tZjys∏SmØh\pw Bcn¬ \n∂pw H∂pw BKln°mØh\pw
F∂pw k\ymknbmbn IcpXs∏Sm≥ tbmKy\tX. Abmƒ
PvRm\am¿§n Bbmepw I¿Ωam¿§n Bbmepw cmKtZzjmZnIfn¬
\n∂v ap‡\msW¶n¬ kwkmc_‘Øn¬ \n∂pw c£s∏SpI
Xs∂ sNøpw.
kmwJytbmKu]rYKv_memx ]hZ¥n \ ]WvUnXmx
GIa]ymÿnXx kayKp`tbm¿hnµtX ^ew ˛4
\njvIma I¿ΩtbmKhpw PvRm\tbmKhpw `n∂amsW∂v
A≤ymbw A©v 153
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX154
Adnhp Ipd™ BfpItf A`n]mbs∏Sq. hntijPvRcmb
]WvUnX\vam¿ Aßs\ ]dbpIbn√. GsX¶nepw H∂\pkcn®p
]h¿Øn®m¬ c≠nt‚bpw ^eamb ]camXva ]ZØn¬
FØnt®cmhp∂tX Dffp. c≠nt‚bpw ]m]yÿm\w H∂p
Xs∂.
bXvkmwssJyx ]m]ytXÿm\w XtZymssKc]n KaytX
GIw kmwJywN tbmKw N bx ]iyXn k ]iyXn ˛5
kmwJyZr„nbneqsS I¿Ωw sNøp∂h¿ sNs∂Øp∂
ÿeØv \njvImaw F∂ am[yaØneqsS I¿Ωw sNøp∂hcpw
sNs∂Øpw. c≠nt\bpw ^eØns‚ Zr„nbneqsS ImWp∂h¿
BWv bYm¿∞ kXyw ImWp∂Xv. c≠pw Htc ÿm\ØpXs∂
FØn°psa¶n¬ ]ns∂ \njvImaI¿ΩØn\v F¥mWv
]tXyIX? A°mcyw C\n ]dbp∂p.
kw\ymkkvXp alm_mtlm ZpxJam]vXp atbmKX x
tbmKbpt‡m ap\n¿_lva \ NntcWm[nK—Xn ˛6
A¿÷p\m ! \njvIma I¿ΩtbmKw BNcn°msX
k\ymkw ˛ k¿hkzhpw XymKw sNøp∂ Ahÿ D≠mIm≥
hnjaamWv. tbmKw BNcn°m≥ Bcw`n®n´p Xs∂bns√¶n¬
B Ahÿ In´mt\ t]mIp∂n√. AXpsIm≠v, `KhXv
kzcq]sØ∏‰n a\\w sNøp∂ ap\n a\kpw Cµnbßfpw
au\am°n \njvIma I¿ΩtbmKw A\pjvTn®v ]c_lva]Zw
t\Sp∂p.
PvRm\tbmKØn¬ \njvIma I¿ΩtbmKØns‚
BNcWhpw BhiyamWv. c≠nepw ]h¿Ø\w kam\amWv.
Cu bPvR]InbbpsS icnbmb A¿∞w Bcm[\ F∂mWv.
sNøp∂ Bfns‚ ImgvN∏mSns‚ hyXymkamWv c≠nt\bpw
`n∂am°p∂Xv. PvRm\tbmKn Xs‚ i‡n FXsb∂p
Xn´s∏SpØn t\´hpw tIm´hpw I≠dn™v I¿Ω\njvT\mIp∂p.
F∂m¬ \njvIma I¿ΩnbmIs´ C„tZhXbn¬ apgpIn Cu
InbIƒ Xs∂ sNøp∂p. HcpZmlcWw t\m°pI x Hcmƒ
ss]h‰mbn ]Tn°p∂p. A]c≥ Ivfmkn¬ tN¿∂p ]Tn°p∂p.
A≤ymbw A©v 155
c≠p Iq´¿°pw ]mTyIaw H∂p Xs∂. ]co£bpw H∂pXs∂.
]co£I\pw Hcmƒ Xs∂. CXpt]mse PvRm\am¿§n°pw
I¿Ωam¿§n°pw kZvKpcphpw XØzZ¿inbpw Hcmƒ Xs∂ BImw.
ImatIm[ßfmWv G‰hpw henb iXp°sf∂pw Ahsc
\nl\n°Wsa∂pw ioIrjvW≥ ]d™p. A¿÷p\\v AXp
ITn\ambntØm∂n. At∏mƒ ioIrjvW≥ ho≠pw ]d™p.
CXp ITn\a√. icoctØ°mƒ kq£vaamWv Cµnb߃.
Cµnbßsf°mƒ kq£vaamWv a\ v. a\ nt\°mƒ
kq£vaamWv _p≤n. _p≤ntb°mƒ kq£vaamWv \ns‚ kzcq]w
(BXvamhv) AXmWp \ns‚ ]tNmZ\tIµw. Cßs\ kz¥w
kn≤nbpw i‡nbpw Adn™v Xs∂Øs∂ Bibn®v
I¿Ω\ncX\mIp∂XmWp PvRm\tbmKw. Nn ØsØ [ym\
\njvTam°n I¿Ω߃ F∂n¬ ka¿∏n®v Bibpw aaXbpw
k¥m]hpan√msX bp≤w sNøpI. ka¿∏Wat\m`mhtØmsS
]camXvamhn¬ a\ v Dd∏n®v AtX I¿Ωw Xs∂ sNøp∂XmWp
\njvIma I¿ΩtbmKw. c≠nt‚bpw Inbbpw ]cnWmahpw Hcp
t]msebmWv.
tbmKØns‚ BNcWw IqSmsX k\ymkw As√¶n¬
iq`miq`I¿ΩßfpsS Ahkm\ÿnXn ]m]n°m\mhn√.
ioIrjvWs‚ A`n]mbØn¬ ssIsI´nbncp∂psIm≠v Xm≥
]camXvamhmWv, _p≤ap‡kz`mh\mWv, I¿Ωw X\n°p
_‘\amhn√, Xm≥ \\vaXn\vaIƒ C„wt]mse sNøpw
Fs∂ms° ]dbpIbpw `mhn°bpw sNbvXm¬ AXptbmKamhn√.
CXp \mkvXnIXzØns‚ e£WamWv. km£m¬ tbmtKizc\p
t]mepw Xs‚ kplrØmb A¿÷p\\v I¿Ωw sNømsX kn≤n
\¬Im¬ km[n°bn√. Aßs\ \¬Im≥ km[n°p
ambncps∂¶n¬ KoX sIm≠v, ]ns∂ F¥p ]tbmP\w? I¿Ωw
Hgnhm°m≥ B¿°pw km[n°bn√. I¿Ωw sNbvXn´mWv
k\ymk ÿnXnbn-¬ sNs∂tØ≠Xv. tbmKbp‡\mb
]pcpj≥ thKØn¬ ]camXvamhnt\mSp tNcp∂p. tbmKbp‡s‚
e£W߃ F¥mIp∂p ?
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX156
tbmKbpt‡m hnip≤mXvam hnPnXmXvam PntXµnbx
k¿h`qXmXva `qXmXvam Ip¿∆∂]n \ en]ytX ˛7
hntijcq]Øn¬ Pbw t\Snb icoctØmSpIqSn,
Cµnbßsf Pbn®v , hntijcq]Øn¬ ip≤amb
A¥xIcWtØmSpIqSn, kIePohPmeßfptSbpw BXvamhns‚
]`hÿm\amb ]camXvamhpambn sFIyw ]m]n®v
tbmKbp‡\mb Bƒ I¿Ωw sNbvXmepw AXn¬
en]vX\mIp∂n√. ]ns∂ F¥n\p I¿Ωw sNøp∂p? ]n∂mse
hcp∂hcn¬ ]caIeymWImcnbmb _oPw A¿∏n°m≥ th≠n.
en]vX\mImØsX¥psIm≠v? ]ca XØzØn¬ FØn
tN¿∂XpsIm≠v. At\zjn®p t\Sm≥ C\n Hcp hkvXphpan√.
]ns∂ Bk‡n F¥n¬ D≠mIm\mWv? AXn\m¬
I¿Ω\njvT\mtI≠ Imcyan√. tbmK\njvTs‚ ]caImjvTbpsS
NnXoIcWamWnXv. tbmKbp‡≥ Fs¥¶nepw sNøp∂p
s≠¶nepw en]vX\mImØsX¥psIms≠∂v C\n hnhcn°p∂p.
ss\hInwNnXvItcmaoXo bpt‡m at\yX XØzhnXv
]iy≥ irWz≥kv]ri≥PnL∂iv\≥ K—≥
kz]≥izk≥ ˛8
]e]≥ hnkrP≥ KrlvW∂p\vanj∂nanj∂]n
CµnbmWoµnbm¿ t∞jp h¿Ø¥ CXn [mcb≥ ˛9
]caXØzamb ]camXvamhns\ km£mXvIcn®
tbmKbp‡\mb ]pcpj≥ F√mw sNøp∂s≠¶nepw H∂pw
sNøp∂n√ F∂ at\m`mhtØmsS Ignbp∂p. CXp k¶ev]a√,
I¿ΩØneqsS t\Snb s]cpam¡Øns‚ `mKw Xs∂bmWv.
kn≤n°ptijw B ]pcpj≥ ImWpIbpw tIƒ°pIbpw
kv]¿in°pIbpw aW°pIbpw cpNn°pIbpw \S-°pIbpw
kzoIcn°pIbpw izkn -°pIbpw kwkmcn°pIbpw
XyPn°pIbpw IÆpXpd°pIbpw IÆp NnΩpIbpw Hs°
sNøptºmƒ Cµnb߃ hnjbßfpambn _‘s∏´v
Fs¥√mtam ]h¿ Ø\w \SØp∂p F∂pamXw Adnbp∂p.
]camXvamhn¬ \n∂v A\yamtbm `n∂amtbm H∂pan√. ]cam\µ
A≤ymbw A©v 157
kzcq]\mb ]camXvamhn¬ ÿnXn sNøp∂ Hcmƒ°v
AXnt\°mƒ henb kpxJw Cs√∂p \∂mbn´dnbmw. AXn\m¬
Z¿i\w, ihWw, kv]¿i\w XpSßnb _mly hym]mc߃
sIm≠v F¥pt\Sm≥? _lvam\ µØn\p]cn Hcp tijvThkvXp
t\Sm\n√, hn´pIfbm\pw H∂pan√. Aßs\ tbmKbp‡\mb
]pcpj≥ I¿Ωhmk\bpsS sNfnbn¬ en]vX\mImsX kZm
hnip≤\mbn°gnbp∂p. ASpØXmbn CXns\
HcpZmlcWØneqsS hy‡am-°p∂p.
_lvaWym[mb I¿ΩmWn kMvKw Xy‡zm ItcmXnbx
en]ytX \ k ]mt]\ ]Zva]Xanhmw`km ˛10
Xmac sNfnbnemWp hfcp∂Xv. AXns‚ CeIƒ
shffØn\p aosXbmWv. AXns‚ ]pdØv cm]I¬ Hmf߃
Xp≈n °fn°p∂p. F∂m¬ B CeIfn¬ sh≈abta C√.
sNfnsh≈Øn¬ ÿnXnsNbvXn´pw Ah en]vXamIp∂n√.
C]Imcw ]camXva]m]vXn°ptijw Hcmƒ Bk‡nbn√msX
I¿Ωw sNbvXm¬ AXn\m¬ ]¶ne\mhpIbn√. F∂n´pw B
kn≤]pcpj≥ a¡p ≈h¿°p amXrIbmbn hgnIm´nbmbn
I¿Ω\ncX\mbnXs∂ Ignbp∂p. C°mcyw ho≠pw
Du∂n∏dbp∂p.
Imtb\ a\km _p≤ym tIhssecnµnssbc]n
tbmKn\xI¿ΩIp¿h¥n kMvKwXy‡zmXvaip≤tb ˛11
tbmKnIƒ Cµnbat\m_p≤n icocßfneqsS D≠mIp∂
F√m Bk‡nIfpw Dt]£n®v BXvaip≤n°p th≠n I¿Ωw
sNøp∂p. I¿Ωw _lvaØn¬ ebn® tijhpw BXvamhp
Aip≤ambncn°pIbmtWm? A√. tbmKnIƒ k¿∆`qXmXva
`qXm°ƒ ---˛kIe PohPme-ßfpw kz¥w BXvamhns‚
_lnxkv^pcW߃ BsW∂v a\ nem°nbhcmWv. F√m
BXvam°fpsSbpw ip≤n e£yam°n, a¡p≈h¿°p hgnIm´m≥
th≠n tbmKnIƒ I¿Ω\ncXcmbnIgnbp∂p. icocw, a\kv,
_p≤n, Cµnb߃ ChbneqsS I¿Ωw sNøps∂¶nepw kz¥w
\nebn¬ AXmbXv BXvamhns‚ XeØn¬ Ah¿ H∂pw
sNøp∂n√. ]pdsa I¿Ω\ncXcmsW¶nepw AhcpsS Dffn¬
im¥n \nd™p \n¬°p∂p. Ib¿ Fcn™p Ign™p. Ibdns‚
BIrXnbnepff Nmc°q´ta _m°nbpffq. AXpsIm≠v
sI´m\mhn√t√m.
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX158
bp‡xI¿Ω^ewXy‡zm im¥nam]vt\mXn ss\jvTnIow
Abp‡x ImaImtcW ^te kt‡m \n_[ytX ˛12
tbmKkn≤n t\Snb ]pcpj≥ F√m ]amWnIfptSbpw
BXvam°fpsS ]`hÿm\amb ]camXvamhn¬ FØn°gn™p.
Cßs\bpff tbmKn I¿Ω^ew Dt]£n®v im¥nbpsS
A¥naamb Ahÿbnembncn°p∂p. ]ns∂ Aim¥nbpsS
Awiw t]mepw B Bfn¬ ImWpIbn√. F∂m¬ tbmKØns‚
]cnWmaØnseØmsX am¿§a[yØn¬ Ignbp∂ Abp‡\mb
]pcpj≥ ^eØn¬ Bk‡\mhpI kzm`mhnIamWt√m.
ImaImtcW \n_[ytX = hnhn[ Ima\Ifm¬ km[I≥
_‘n°s∏Sp∂p. e£ysaØpwhsc Ima\Itf ]q¿Æambpw
Hgnhm°pI Akm[yatX. AXn\m¬ km[I≥ hnPbw t\Spw
hsc ki≤\mbncn°Ww. io]cam\µ Kpcp ]dbmdp≠v.
\ap°pw `Khm\pw XΩn¬ AI¬®bp≠mbm¬ AXn\¿∞w
amb hnPbn®p F∂mWv. \msf e£ysaØntb°mw. F∂m¬
C∂v Abmƒ APvRm\n Xs∂. CXns\∏‰n C\nbpw i≤n°pI.
k¿∆I¿ΩmWn a\km kw\ykymkvtX kpJw hin
\hZzmtc ]ptc tZln ss\h Ip¿h∂ Imcb≥ ˛13
]q¿Æamb Afhn¬ kzhi\pw icoc at\m_p≤nIƒ°pw
]IrXn°pw A∏pdsØØnbh\pamb ]pcpj≥ kzbw H∂pw
sNøp∂n√. a‰pffhscs°m≠v sNøn°p∂pan√. ]n∂mse
hcp∂hscs°m≠v I¿Ωw sNøn°ps∂¶nepw tbmKnbpsS
A¥cwKØnse im¥n°v Hcp tem]hpw kw`hn°p∂n√.
kzcq]kvY\mb ]pcpj≥ H≥]Xp hmXnepIfpff (\hZzmc߃
= c≠p sNhn, c≠p IÆv, c≠p \mknIm Zzmc߃, hmbv, c≠p
hnk¿÷\ Zzmc߃ F∂nh) icocamIp∂ ho´n¬ F√m
]hrØnItfbpw a\km XrPn®psIm≠v kzcq]m\µaKv\\mbn
hkn°p∂p. hmkvXhØn¬ Abmƒ H∂pw sNøp∂n√.
sNøn°p∂pan√.
C°mcyw Xs∂ as‰mcp coXnbn¬ ioIrjvW≥
]kvXmhn°p∂p≠v. ]`p Fs¥¶nepw sNøpItbm, sNøn°tbm
sNøp∂n√ F∂v. kZvKpcp, `Khm≥, ]`p, kzcq]ÿ\mb
alm]pcpj≥, bp‡≥ Chsb√mw ]cymb ]ZßfmWv. Bcpw
A≤ymbw A©v 159
H∂pw X∂Øm≥ sNøp∂n√. ]IrXnbmWv BXvamhp F∂
am[yaØneqsS F√m ]h¿Ø\ßfpw \SØp∂Xv. alm]pcpj\v
icocw Hcp shdpw hkXn amXw. alm]pcpj≥ sNøp∂Xpw
]camXvamhp sNøp∂Xpw hmkvXhØn¬ H∂p Xs∂. Hcmƒ
as‰mcmfneqsS sNøp∂p Ft∂ Dffq. AXpsIm≠mWv
I¿Ω\ncX\msW¶nepw H∂pw sNøp∂n√ F∂p ]dbp∂Xv.
C°mcyØn¬ IqSpX¬ hnhc߃ ASpØ t«mIØn¬
ImWpI.
\ I¿XrXzw \ I¿ΩmWn temIky krPXn ]`p x
\ I¿Ω^e kwtbmKw kz`mhkvXp ]h¿ØtX ˛14
B ]`p PohPmeßfpsS I¿XrXztam I¿ΩXztam
I¿Ωhpw ^ehpw XΩnepff kwtbmKtam t\cn´p \SØp∂n√.
F√mw HmtcmcpØcptSbpw kz`mhØns‚ kΩ¿±a\pkcn®v
]IrXn Xs∂ \SØpIbmWv. Fßs\sb∂m¬ kmØznIhpw
cmPkhpw Xmakhpamb kz¥w ]IrXn°p hnt[bcmb
BfpIƒ kzm`mhnIambn Hmtcm∂p sNbvXpsIm≠ncn°p∂p.
]IrXn hfsctbsd \ofhpw hoXnbpapff Hcp ]Xn`mkamWv.
\nßfpsS kz`mhw hnIrXtam hnIknXtam BIp∂X\pkcn®v
B ]IrXn G‰°pd®ntemsS \nßfpsS ta¬ kzm[o\w
sNepØp∂p.
BfpIƒ Cßs\ ]dbpI ]XnhmWv. ‘\Ωƒ shdpw
b¥ßfmWv. \Ωsfs°m≠v `Khm≥ \√tXm NoØtbm
sNøn°p∂p’. F∂m¬ tbmtKizc\mb ioIrjvW≥ ]dbp∂Xv
]`p kzbw sNøpItbm sNøn°tbm sNøp∂ns√∂mWv. ]`p
km£nbmbn F√mw ho£n°pItbm hnebncpØpItbm t]mepw
sNøp∂n√. BfpIƒ XßfpsS kz`mhØn¬ ÿnXnsNøp∂
]IrXn°v A\pcq]ambn ]h¿Øn®p t]mhpIbmWv. `Khm≥
H∂pw sNøp∂n√. C°mcysØ∏‰n tbmtKizc≥ ]dbp∂p.
\mZtØ IkyNnXv]m]w \ ssNh kpIrXw hn`px
APvRmt\\mhrXw PvRm\w tX\aply¥n P¥hx ˛15
t\csØ ]`p F∂p hnfn® ]camXvamhns\ Ct∏mƒ hn`p
F∂mWv hnfn°p∂Xv. kºq¿Æssh`htØmSpIqSnb
BfmWt√m B ]cws]mcpƒ. ]`pXbpw hn`pXbpapff B
]camXvamhv BcptSbpw ]m]I¿Ωßtftbm
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX160
]pWyI¿Ωßtftbm kzoIcn°p∂n√. F∂n´pw BfpIƒ Ft¥
adn®p hnizkn°p∂Xv? ImcWap≠v. AhcpsS PvRm\w
APvRm\Øm¬ adbv°s∏´ncn°p∂p. km£mXvImc
ap≠mImØXn\m¬ Ct∏mƒ shdpw P¥p°fmWh¿.
tamlØn\p hnt[bcmb Ah¿ Fs¥ms°tbm sNbvXp
t]mhpIbmWv.
PvRmt\\ Xp XZPvRm\w tbjmw \minXamXva\x
tXjmamZnXyhRvPvRm\w ]ImibXn XXv]cw ˛16
PvRm\sØ BhcWw sNøp∂ APvRm\w
BXvakm£mXvImctØmSpIqSn \„amIp∂p. At∏mƒ B
PvRm\w kqcys\t∏mse ]caX Øzamb ]camXvamhns\
]Imin∏n°p∂p. At∏mƒ ]camXvamhv Ccp´ns‚ ]cymbamtWm?
A√. AXv kzbw ]Imin°p∂XmWv. F∂m¬ \ap°p
ImWm\mhn√. PvRm\ØneqsS APvRm\Øns‚ BhcWw
\„amhptºmƒ ]camXvamhv kqcys\t∏mse shfns∏Sp∂p.
]ns∂ B ]pcpj\v Fßpw Ccp´v A\p`hs∏Sp∂n√. B
PvRm\Øns‚ kzcq]w F¥mWv?
XZv_p≤bkvXZmXvam\kvX∂njvTm kvXXv ]cmbWmx
K—¥y]p\cmhrØnw PvRm\\n¿≤qX Ievajmx ˛17
B ]caXØzamb ]camXvamhn\v A\pcq]amb _p≤nbpw
XØzØn\v A\pcq]amb a\ pw ]camXvamhn¬ sFIyw
]m]n°m\pff Xev]cXbpamWv PvRm\w. AXv hy¿∞amb
hmZ]XnhmZØn\pff hnjba√. Cu PvRm\ØneqsS
]m]\n¿ap‡\mb ]pcpj≥ C\n P\n°m\nSbmImsX
]caKXnsb ]m]n°p∂p. ]caKXn ]m]n® ]q¿Æ
PvRm\nsbbmWv ]WvUnX≥ F∂p ]dbp∂Xv. C\n t\m°q.
hnZymhn\bkw]t∂ _mlvatW Khn lkvXn\n
ip\n ssNh iz]mtI N]WvUnXmx kaZ¿in\x ˛18
PvRm\ØneqsS ]m]w \in®v ]p\¿P\vaØns\ ]caKXn
]m]n® PvRm\nIƒ; hnZybpw hn\bhpapff _mlvaWtcbpw
NWvUmf\vamtcbpw ]ip, ]´n, B\ F∂o arKßtfbpw
Hcpt]mse IW°m°p∂p. AhcpsS Zr„nbn¬ hnZymhn\b
A≤ymbw A©v 161
kº∂cmb _mlvaW¿°v ]tXyI ta\vasbm∂pan√.
NWvUme\vam¿°v t]mcmbvabpan√. ]ip [¿Ωaq¿ØnbmsW∂pw
]´n A[¿Ωaq¿ØnbmsW∂pw B\ BImc
alØzapffXmsW∂pw Ah¿ IcpXp∂n√. Fs¥∂m¬
PvRm\nIƒ kaZ¿inIfpw kah¿ØnIfpamWv. AhcpsS Zr„n
]pdwsXmenbne√. BXvamhnemWv. hymXymkw CXtb Dffq.
hnZym hn\b kº∂≥ BXvakzcq]Øn\v ASpsØ
Øn°gn™p. a‰pffh¿ Ipd®p ]n∂nemWv. Nne¿ Db¿∂
\nebnseØn. a‰p Nne¿ tImWn∏SnbnembtX Dffp. icocw
DSbmS t]msebmWv. PvRm\nIƒ B DSbmSbv°√, Dffnepff
BXvamhn\mWp ][m\yw I¬∏n°p∂Xv. F¶nepw
ka`mh\tbmsS F√mw XpeyamsW∂h¿ IcpXp∂p.
ioIrjvW≥ ]ip°sf Xo‰p∂ tPmen th≠pthmfw
sNbvXn´p≠v. F∂m¬ At±lw ]ip°fpsS alØzsØ∏‰n
H∂pw ]kvXmhn®n´n√. [¿ΩØn¬ Ahbv°p ÿm\hpw
\¬Inbn´n√. a‰p PohnIƒs°∂ t]mse Ahbv°pw
BXvamhps≠∂p IcpXpI amXta sNbvXn´pffp.
]ip-°sfs°m≠pff kmºØnIt\´w icnXs∂. F∂m¬
Ahbv°pff [m¿ΩnI alØzw a‰pffh¿ \¬InbXmWv.
AhnthInIfpsS _p≤n ]e imJItfmSp IqSnb
XmsW∂pw Ah¿ \nch[n BNmc߃°p ]Nmcw sImSp°p∂p
s≠∂pw ioIrjvW≥ HcnSØp hy‡am°nbn´p≠v. AhcpsS
A`n]mb߃ A‘ambn hnizkn°p∂hcpsS _p≤nbpw
sI´pt]mIpw. ]ip, B\, Acbm¬, \ZnIƒ F∂nhbv°v
[m¿ΩnI alØzw sImSpØXv Cu imJm Ahew_nIfmWv.
Chbv°v [m¿ΩnIambn ta\vabp≠mbncps∂¶n¬ ioIrjvW≥
A°mcysØ∏‰n FhnsSsb¶nepw ]kvXmhnt®t\.
tZhmebßsft∏mepff ]qPmÿe߃ Bcw`ImeØv
]tbmP\IcamWv. AhnsS t]cWmZmbIßfmb D]tZißfpw
]`mjWßfpw \S°mdp≠t√m. A°mcWØm¬ Cu
[¿tΩm]tZi tIµßƒ Bhiyw Xs∂.
]kvXpX t«mIØn¬ c≠p XcØnep≈
]WvUnX\vamsc∏¡nbp≈ N¿® ImWmw. Hcmƒ ]q¿ÆPvRm\n.
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX162
A]c≥ hnZymhn\b kº∂≥. hmkvXhØn¬ Hmtcm
tiWnbnepw c≠p Xe߃ ImWmw. Hcmƒ Db¿∂ XeØn¬
AYhm ]caImjvTbnseØnb Bƒ. c≠ma≥ km[\bpsS
Xmsgbpff ]Snbn¬ Ignbp∂p. Cu kvYm\w `‡nbpsS
XpS°Øn\pw hnthI sshcmKyßtfmsS sNøp∂
\nbXI¿Ω߃°pw km£yw hln°p∂p. Db¿∂Xew
`‡nbpsS ]cnWmaØns‚ XeamWv. _mlvaWXzØnseØnb
Ahÿ. _lvaØn¬ ]thin°m\p≈ IgnhpIƒ AXmbXv,
hnZy, hn\bw, a\»m¥n, Cµnb \nKlWw, [mcWm[ym\
kam[nIƒ F∂nh t\Sptºmgpw _mlvaWXzØns‚
Xmgv∂]Snbn¬ \n¬°p∂tX D≈p Ft∂m¿°Ww. ItaW
Hu∂XyØnseØn _lvssaIyw t\Sp∂XmWv D®Xaamb
kvYm\w. Cu \nebnseØp∂h¿ XmsgXeØn¬ \n¬°p∂
hnZymhn\bimenIfmb _mlvaWtcbpw NWvUmft\bpw
arKßsfbpsams° Hcp t]mse IcpXp∂p. BXvamhns‚
XeØn¬ FØnbXns‚ ^eamWnXv. Cu \nebnseØn
bh¿°p≈ t\´sØ∏¡n C\n ]dbp ∂p.
Csslh ssX¿PnXx k¿tKmtbjmw kmtay ÿnXw a\x
\n¿tZmjw lnkaw _lva XkvamZv _lvaWn tXÿnXmx 19
kaNnØX t\Snb Cu PvRm\nIƒ PohnXmhÿbn¬
Xs∂ kwkmcsØ IogS°nbhcmWv. kaNnØXbv-°pw
kwkmcPbØn\pw XΩn¬ F¥p _‘w? kwkmcw
XI¿s∂¶n¬ ]ns∂ B ]pcpj≥ FhnsSbmWv Pohn°p∂Xv?
ioIrjvW≥ ]dbp∂p. x ‘\n¿tZmjw lnkaw _lvaw’ km[
Is‚ a\kv _lvawt]mse \n¿tZmjhpw kahpw Bb
kvYnXnbnseØn. Aßs\ _lvaØn¬ ÿnXn
sNøpIbmWh¿. ‘A]p\cmhrØnbmb ]caKXn’ F∂mWv CXv
Adnbs]Sp∂Xv. kwkmc cq]nbmb iXphns\ Pbn°p
tºmgmWv Cu \ne ssIhcp∂Xv. a\kv \ntcm[n°s∏SpIbpw
_lvahpambn kaXzw t\SpIbpw sNøptºmgmWv kwkmcPbw
kw`hn°p∂Xv. Fs¥∂m¬ a\kns‚ s]mPIvj≥ AYhm
]kmcWw BWt√m PKØv. _lvaØn¬ ]thin°p∂
A≤ymbw A©v 163
_lvaPvR\vamcpsS e£Wsas¥∂p t\m°pI.
\ ]lrtjyXv ]nbw ]m]y t\mZzntPXv ]m]y Nm]nbw
ÿnc_p≤nckwaqtVm _lvahnZv_lvaWn ÿnXx ˛20
_lvaPvRm\n°v ]nbtam A]nbtam Bbn H∂pan√
AXn\m¬ temI¿ ]nbsa∂p IcpXp∂Xp In´nbm¬
kt¥mjtam A]nbsa∂p IcpXp∂Xp In´nbm¬ kt¥mjw
C√mbvatbm _lvaPvRm\n°v D≠mIp∂n√. C ßs\bp≈
alm]pcpj≥ kwib߃ A¡v _lvasØ∏¡n Adn™v
Ft∏mgpw _lva\njvT\mbn°gnbp∂p.
_mlykv]¿tijzk‡mXvam hnµXymXva\n bXvkpJw
k _lvatbmKbp‡mXvam kpJa£baiv\ptX ˛21
kwkmcØn¬ ]pdtabp≈ kpJt`mKhnjbßfn¬
Bk‡nbn√mØ ]pcpj≥ A¥cmXvamhn¬ \n∂pdhs]m´p∂
]caamb B\µw A\p`hn°p∂p. B ]pcpj≥ ]camXvamhn
t\mSp tN¿∂ BXvamthmSpIqSnbh\mWv.AXn\m¬ A£bamb
B\µw A\p`hn°p∂p._mlyt`mK߃ A£bamb
B\µØn\p ]Xn_‘ap≠m°p∂p F∂p `Khm≥ ]dbp∂p.
tbln kwkv]¿iPm t`mKm ZpxJtbm\b Gh tX
BZy¥h¥x Iut¥b \ tXjp catX _p[x ˛22
Xz°pamXa√ F√m Cµnbßfpw kv]¿in°p∂p≠v.
ImWpI F∂Xv IÆns‚ kv]¿in°emWv. Cµnb߃
hnjbßfpambn \SØp∂ kv]¿iw AYhm kwtbmKw
\¬Ip∂ F√m kpJt`mKßfpw £WnIßfmIp∂p. ]o∂nSv
Ah Xs∂ ZpxJ ImcWambnØocp∂p. Cu Aev]kpJ߃
D≠mhpIbpw C√mXmhpIbpw sNøp∂p. AXn\m¬ tl!Ip¥o
]pXm, hnthInIƒ CØcw kpJ-ßfn¬ abßnt]mhpIbn√.
CµnbßfpsS CØcw hnjbkv]¿i߃ ImatIm[߃°pw
cmKtZzj߃°pw CSbm°p∂p.
iIvt\mXosslh bx tkmVpw]mIvicochntam£WmXv
ImatImt[mZv hwthKw kbp‡x k kpJo \cx ˛23
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX164
icoc\miØn\p apºp Xs∂ ImatIm[ßfn¬
\n∂p≠mIp∂ BthisØ XSbm≥ Ignhp≈ Bƒ
tbmKbp‡\pw kpJnbpambnØocp∂p. ZpxJØn\p hgnamdn
sImSp°mØ AØcw \nXykpJw ]camXvamhn¬ ÿnXn
sNøp∂h¿ A\p`hn°p∂p. CX\p`hn°p∂Xv
Pohn®ncn°ptºmƒ Xs∂bmWv, acWtija√. I_o¿ CXns\
‘Ah[qXm ! PohnXØn¬ \ncmi\mImXncn°pI’ F∂p XpS
ßp∂ tZmlbn¬ hy‡am°nbn´p≠v. ‘kzm¿∞nbmb Kpcp
ap‡nsb∏¡n ]d™v aqVhnizmk߃ \n∂n¬ \ndbv°p∂p’.ImatIm[߃ Dt]jn°p∂ Bƒ Cu temIØn¬ kpJnbpw
tbmKnbpambnØocp∂p F∂mWnhnsS tbmtKizc≥ ]dbp∂Xv.
ImatIm[ßfpw _mlykv]¿ißfpamWv iXp°ƒ. Chsb
IogS°p∂hcpsS e£Ww Fs¥∂p t\m°mw.
tbm¥x kptJm¥cmcmakvXYm¥¿ tPymXntchbx
ktbmKo _lva\n¿hmWw _lva`qtXm[nK—Xn ˛24
A¥cmXvamhn¬ B\µhpw Bizmkhpw shfn®hpw
DƒsIm≈p∂ BfmWp tbmKn. _lvahpambnt®¿-∂v B tbmKn
hm°pIƒ°v Ahnjbamb imizX _lvaØn¬ ebn°p∂p.
BZyw hnImcßfpsS AS߬, ]ns∂ Z¿i\w,HSphn¬
\n¿hmWhpw.
e`t¥ _lva\n¿hmWw Ejbx £oWIevajmx
On∂ssZz[m bXmXvam\x k¿h`qXlntX cXmx ˛25
]camXvakm£mXvImcw t\Sn ]m]ap‡cmbn ssZzX `mh\
\in®v kIePohPmeßfptSbpw lnXØn¬ XXv]ccmbn
Cµnbßsf AS°n Ignbp∂ ‘bXmXva\x’ _lvaPvRm\n
_lva\n¿hmWkpJw A\p`hn°p∂p. B alm]pcpjs‚
ÿnXnsb∏¡n ho≠pw hnhcn°p∂p.
ImatIm[hnbp‡\mw bXo\mw bXtNXkmw
A`ntXm _lva\n¿hmWw h¿ØtX hnZnXmXva\mw ˛26
ImatIm[ clnXcpw at\m\nb¥Ww t\Snbhcpw
]camXvakm£mXvImcw e`n®hcpamb PvRm\nIƒ°v F√m
A≤ymbw A©v 165
hiØp\n∂pw BXvaim¥n A\p`hthZyamIp∂p. tbmtKizc≥
IqsS°qsS AØc°mcpsS Ahÿsb NnXoIcn°p∂p≠v. Cu
Ahÿ ssIhcpØp∂ LSIw ‘izmk]izmk Nn¥\’ atX.
bPvR]Inbbn¬ ]mW≥ A]m\\n¬ tlman°pIbpw
A]m\≥ ]mW\n¬ tlman°pIbpw ]mWm]m\KXn
\ntcm[n°pIbpw sNøWsa∂v t\ctØ ]d™ncp∂p. A°mcyw
IqSpX¬ hy‡am°p∂p.
kv]¿im≥IrXzm _ln¿_mlymw ›£pss›hm¥tc pthmx
]mWm]m\u kauIrXzm \mkm`y¥cNmcnWu ˛27
btXµnb at\m_p≤n¿ap\o¿ tam£]cmbWx
hnKtX—m `btImt[m bxkZm ap‡ Gh kx ˛28
A¿÷p\, _mlyhnjbßsfbpw Zriyßsfbpw ]¡n
Nn¥n°msX t\m´w ]pcnIßfpsS a[yØneqsS ]pds∏SWw
‘`pthmx A¥tc’ F∂Xn\v IÆpIfptStbm ]pcnIßfptStbm
a[yØn¬ Zr„nbpd∏n°Wsa∂√ A¿∞w. CSØpw heØpw
t\m°msX t\sc apt∂m´p Xs∂ t\m°Ww F∂XmWv
ip≤amb A¿∞w. \mknIbneqsS ]hln°p∂ ]mWs\bpw
A]m\tØbpw kaam°n izmkØn¬ a\ ns\ _‘n°Ww.
Ft∏mƒ izmkw D≈nte°p IS∂p ? FX kabw izmkw
D≈n¬ \n∂p? Ft∏mƒ ]pdtØ°p hn´p? Fs∂ms°
i≤n°Wsa∂p Npcp°w. izmksØ Ac sk°≥dn¬ IqSpX¬
D≈n¬ \ndptØ≠ Imcyan√. izmkØn¬ ebn∏n® \ma[z\n
tI´psIm≠ncn-°Ww. Cßs\ izmk]izmkw Iam\pKX
amhptºmƒ ]mWmbmaw ÿnchpw kaXpenXhpamIpw. At∏mƒ
D≈n¬ \n∂v hnImchnNmc߃ Dbcm≥ ]mSn√. shfnbn¬ \n∂v
hnhn[k¶ev]߃ D≈nte°p IS°m\pw A\phZn®pIqSm.
ssXe[mct]mse izmk[mc CSXShn-√msX HgpIWw. Cßs\
izmtkm—mkw kahpw ÿnchpam°n Cµnb߃, a\kv, _p≤n
F∂nhsb \nb¥n®v C—m`btIm[߃ IqSmsX a\\
ioeØns‚ ]catImSnbnseØnb tam£]cmbW\mb ap\n
Ft∏mgpw ap‡≥ Xs∂. ap‡\mb Bƒ FhnsSt∏mIp∂p?
F¥p t\Sp∂p? C°mcysØ∏¡n C\n ]Xn]mZn°p ∂p.
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX166
t`m‡mcw bPvRX]kmw k¿∆temIatlizcw
kplrZwk¿∆`qX\mw PvRmXzm amw im¥nar—Xn ˛29
Fs∂ bPvRßfpsSbpw X] pIfpsSbpw t`m‡mhpw
kIetemtIizc\vamcpsSbpw Cuizc\pw kIe
PnhPmeßfpsSbpw \nkzm¿∞\mb lnXImw£nbpw Bbn
Adnbp∂ Bƒ im¥n t\Sp∂p. km[I\vamcpsS ]mWmbma
bPvRØns‚bpw X] ns‚bpw t`m‡mhp Xm\msW∂v
ioIrjvW≥ ]dbp∂p. bPvRX] pIfpsS A¥naamb
henbÿm\amWp ]camXvamhv. im¥nt\Sp∂ km[I≥
]camXvakzcq]ambn amdp∂p. ]camXvamhns‚ k¿thizcXzw
km[I\pw e`n°p∂p.
\njvI¿jw
\njvIma I¿ΩtbmKØn\pw kw\ymktbmKØn\pw ^ew
H∂p Xs∂ F¶nepw \njvIma I¿ΩtbmKamWp IqSpX¬
tijvTw F∂v ioIrjvW≥ Cu A≤ymbØn¬ ]dbp∂p.
\njvIma I¿ΩtbmKw A\pjvTn°msX ip`mip`m I¿ΩßfpsS
]cnWmaamb k\ymkw D ≠mhpIbn√, k\ymkw am¿§a√,
e£yamWv. tbmKbp‡\mWp k\ymkn. tbmKbp‡\mb
k\ymkn sNøp∂ Btfm sNøn°p∂ Btfm A√. ]IrXnbpsS
kΩ¿±a\pkcn®v HmtcmcpØcpw kz`mhØn¬ apgpIn I¿Ωw
sNøp∂p Ft∂ D≈p. bPvR ]cnWma kzcq]\mb
]camXvamhns\ Adnbp∂ Bƒ im¥n t\Sn ioIrjvWs\
t∏msebmbnØocp∂p. Cu A≤ymbØn¬ bPvRX]kpIfpsS
t`m‡mhv alm]pcpj\vamcpsS D≈nep≈ atlizc≥ Xs∂
F∂p hy‡am°nbncn°p ∂p.
Hmw XXv kXv CXn ioaXv `KhZvKoXmkp
D]\njXvkp _lvahnZymbmw tbmKimkvtX
ioIrjvWm¿÷p\ kwhmtZ bPvRt`m‡m
alm]pcpjkvX atlizcx \ma
]©tam A≤ymb || 5 ||
A≤ymbw A©v 167
Hmw _lvaw kXyw. ChnsS D]\njXv kmc k¿hkzhpw
_lvahnZymabhpw tbmKimkvX hnjbIhpw
ioIrjvWm¿÷p\ kwhmZcq]hpamb `KhZvKoXbn¬
‘bPvRt`m‡mhmb alm]pcpjÿatlizc≥ ’ F∂
A©ma≤ymbw Xo¿∂p.
CXn ioaXv ]calwk ]cam\µky injy
kzman AUKUm\µv IrtX
ioaXv `KhZvKoXmbx bYm¿∞ KoXm `mtjy
bPvRt`m‡m alm]pcpjkvX atlizcx \ma
]©tam A≤ymb || 5 ||
ioaXv ]calwk]cam\µPo almcmPns‚ injy\mb
kzman AUKUm\µPn cNn® bYm¿∞KoX F∂
ioaZv`KhZvKoXm `mjyØn¬ bPvRt`m‡mhmb
alm]pcpjÿatlizc≥ F∂ A©ma≤ymbw ChnsS
]q¿ÆamIp∂p.
lcn Hmw kXv kXv
Hmw
io ]camXvat\ \ax
AY jjvtTm≤ymb x
(C\n Bdma≤ymbw)
temIØn¬ [¿ΩØns‚ t]cn¬ ]eXcw BNmcßfpw
]qPm]≤XnIfpw D≠mIptºmƒ Ahsb \nb¥n®v Cuizcs‚
GIXzw ÿm]n°m≥ alm]pcpjv\am¿ AhXcn°mdp≠v.
InbIƒ Dt]£n®v PvRm\n F∂`nam\n®p \njvInb\mbn
Ignbm\pff ]hWX ioIrjvWs‚ AhXmcImeØv
hym]Iambncp∂p. AXn\m¬ PvRm\tbmKØnembmepw
\njvIma I¿ΩtbmKØnembmepw km[I≥ I¿Ωw sNøpI
Xs∂ thWsa∂v ioIrjvW≥ \memw ]mhiyhpw Cu
A≤ymbØn¬ ]Jym]n°p∂p.
c≠ma≤ymbØn¬ £Xnb\v bp≤tØ°mƒ
awKfIcambn H∂pans√∂v. Cu bp≤Øn¬ tXm‰mepw tZmjw
C√ tZhXzw In´pw, Pbn®m¬ almalnabpw In´pw F∂v
ioIrjvW≥ ]d™p. PvRm\tbmKw Iøpw sI´n shdpsX
Ccn°es√∂pw em`\„߃ i≤n®v Xs‚ bYm¿∞
i‡nsb∏‰n t_m[hm\mbn I¿Ωw sNøpIbmsW∂pw At±lw
Hm¿Ωn∏n®p.
aq∂ma≤ymbØn¬ GXp am¿§amWpØasa∂
tNmZyØn\v c≠nepw I¿Ωw A\nhmcyamsW∂pw c≠nt‚bpw
]cnWmaw H∂p Xs∂bmsW∂pw ioIrjvW≥ ]d™p. I¿Ωw
sNbvXns√¶n¬ ss\jvI¿Ωy kn≤n D≠mhns√∂pw Bcw`n®
I¿Ωw \n¿Ønbm¬ ]cakn≤n e`n°bns√∂pw At±lw
Iq´nt®¿Øp. c≠nepw bPvR]Inb A\nhmcyatX.
A©ma≤ymbØn¬ ^eØn¬ Zr„nh®p t\m°ptºmƒ
GXp hgnbmWp kpKaw F∂ tNmZyØn\v c≠pw
]catibknte°mWp \bn°p∂sX∂v ioIrjvW≥ adp]Sn
sImSpØp. F∂mepw kmwJymtbmKsØ At]£n®v \njvIma
I¿ΩtbmKØneqsSbmWv k\ymkØnseØp∂Xv. I¿Ωw
sNømsX B¿°pw tbmKnbmIm≥ km[ya√. At∏mƒ
e£yØnseØm≥ apt∂m´p \oßp∂hcpsS c≠p
ImgvN∏mSpIƒ amXamWp c≠p am¿§ßƒ F∂p h∂p IqSp∂p.
io `Khm\phmN ˛
A\minXx I¿Ω^ew Imcyw I¿Ω ItcmXnb x
k k\ymkn N tbmKo N \ \ncKv\n¿\ NmInbx ˛1
A¿÷p\m! I¿Ω^esØ Bibn°msX AYhm I¿Ωw
sNøptºmƒ Hcp XcØnepff Ima\bpw Dffnep≠mhmsX
sNtø≠ Imcy߃ sNøp∂ BfmWv k\ymkn As√¶n¬
tbmKn. A√msX AKv\nImcy߃ (tlmahpw a‰pw) Dt]£n®v
InbIƒ sNømØh\√ k\ymkn. InbIƒ ]ehn[ap≠v.
sNøm≥ tbmKyambXpw \n›bambpw sNtø≠Xpamb
bPvR]InbbmWhbn¬ ][m\w. AXns‚ ip≤amb A¿∞w
Bcm[\ (BNcW]≤Xn) F∂mWv. Bcm[ytZh\n¬
]thin°m\pXIp∂ \nbXhn[nbmWXv. AXn\p Imcycq]w
sImSp°p∂XmWp I¿Ωw. AXp sNbvXm¬ k\ymknbmbn,
tbmKnbmbn ‘lav AKv\n \lnw OmtX’ (Rm≥ AKv\nsb
kv]¿in°bn√) F∂p ]d™v I¿ΩsØ Dt]£n°p∂h\pw,
‘tatc entb I¿Ω lo \low ssl taw tXm BXvaPvRm\o
lqw ’ (F\n°p I¿Ωsam∂pw sNtø≠Xmbn´n√, Rm≥
A≤ymbw Bdv 169
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX170
BXvaPvRm\nbmWv) F∂hImis∏´v I¿Ωw sNøm≥t]mepw
HcpsºSmØh\pw sNtø≠ \nbXhn[nIƒ
A\pjvTn°mØh\pw k\ymknb√, tbmKnbpa√, At∏mƒ
BcmWp tbmKn ?
bw kw\ymkanXn ]mlq¿tbmKw Xw hn≤n ]mWvUh
\ lykw\ykvX k¶evt]m tbmKo `hXn I›\ ˛2
A¿÷p\m! k\ymkw F∂p ]dbp∂Xv Xs∂ tbmKw.
Fs¥∂m¬ kw :˛ k¶ev]ßfpsS \ymkw ˛ XymKw. IqSmsX
Bcpw tbmKnbmhpIbn√. Ima\Iƒ Dt]£n°pI F∂Xv c≠p
am¿§Ønepw Bhiyw Xs∂. At∏mƒ Imcyw Ffp∏ambt√m.
Dffn¬ k¶ev]ßsfm∂pans√¶n¬ DSs\ tbmKn (k\ymkn)
bmbnØocpsa∂mtWm ? AXßs\bs√∂p ioIrjvW≥
]dbp∂p.
Bcpcpt£m¿apt\¿tbmKw I¿Ω ImcWapNytX
tbmKmcqVky Xsskyh iax ImcWapNytX ˛3
tbmKØnte°p IS°m\pKln°p∂ Nn¥mioe\mb
]pcpj\v I¿Ωw sNøpIb√msX a‰p t]mwhgnbn√. tbmKw
CSXShn√msX A\pjvTn®v e£yØnseØp∂
AhÿbnseØptºmƒ F√m k¶ev]ßfpw Dt]£n°Ww.
AXn\papºv k¶ev]߃ hns´mgnbm≥ hnjaamWv.
tbmKcqVXbv°p iaamWp ImcWw.
bZmln t\µnbm¿tYjp \ I¿Ωkz\pj÷tX
k¿∆k¶ev]kw\ymko tbmKmcqVkvXtZmNytX ˛4
GXp ImeØnemtWm ]pcpj≥ Cµnbt`mKßfntem
I¿Ωßfntem Bk‡\mImØXv BkabØn¬
\nbXI¿Ω߃ Bhiyan√mØ B]cn]Izmhÿbn¬
k¿∆k¶ev]ßfpw C√mXmIp∂p. AXmWp k\ymkw. AXmWp
tbmKmcqVs‚ Ahÿ. hgnbn¬ InS∂p In´p∂ H∂√
tbmKmcqVX AYhm k\ymkw. CXp sIm≠pff em`w
F¥mWv?
A≤ymbw Bdv 171
D≤tcZmXva\mXvam\w \mXvam\ahkmZtbXv
BXvssah lymXvat\m _‘pcmXvssah cn]pcmXva\x ˛5
A¿÷p\m, Hcmƒ Xs∂ kzbw D≤cn°Ww. Xs‚
BXvamhns\ At[mKXnbn¬ FØn°cpXv. BXvamhv Xs‚
anXamWv, BXvamhp Xs∂bmWv Xs‚ iXphpw. Ft∏mgmWv
BXvamhv iXpthm, anXtam BIp∂Xv ?
_‘pcmXvamXva\kvXky tb\mXvssahmXva\m PnX x
A\mXva\kvXp iXptXz h¿tØXmXvssah iXphXv ˛6
GXp PohmXvamhneqsSbmtWm HcmfpsS a\kpw
Cµnbßfpw icochpw Pbn°s∏´Xv Abmƒ°v B PohmXvamhv
_‘phmWv. GXv PohmXvamhneqsSbmtWm HcmfpsS a\kpw
Cµnbßfpw icochpw Pbn°s∏SmØXv Abmƒ°v B
BXvamhv iXphmbpw h¿Øn°p∂p.
kr„nbn¬ Hcmƒ°v Xs‚ BXvamh√msX thsdmcp
_‘pthm iXpthm Cs√∂pw _‘phmIptºmƒ
]caawKf]ZØnte°pw iXphmIptºmƒ \oNtbm\nbnte°pw
B BXvamhv Xs∂ \bn°psa∂pw ioIrjvW≥ ChnsS
A`n]mbs∏Sp∂p. km[mcWbmbn BfpIƒ Xm≥
BXvamhmsW∂v A`nam\n°mdp≠v. ‘BXvamhns\ Bbp[w
apdns∏SpØpIn√, AKv\n Zln∏n°bn√, BXvamhv
AarXkzcq]hpw am‰n adn°m≥ ]‰mØXpamWv’ F∂p KoXbn¬
]dbp∂p≠t√m. F∂m¬ Aßs\ A`nam\n°p∂h¿ BXvamhv
At[mKXnbnte°p t]mIpsa∂pff Cu KoXmhmIyw Imcyambn
]cnKWn°p∂n√. \nbX hn[nIƒ A\pjvTn®m¬ BXvamhns\
D≤cn°m≥ Ignbpsa∂ Imcyhpw it≤bamWv. BXvamhv
A\pIqeamhptºmƒ F¥mWp e£Ww?
PnXmXva\ x ]im¥ky ]camXvam kamlnXx
iotXmjvW kpJZpxtJjp XYm am\m]am\tbm x ˛7
XWp∏nepw NqSnepw, kpJØnepw ZpxJØnepw, am\Ønepw
A]am\Ønepw BcpsS a\kmtWm Ft∏mgpw
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX172
im¥ambncn°p∂Xv, BXvamhns\ kzm[o\am°nb Ahcn¬
]camXvamhv kZm ÿnXn sNøp∂p. Hcn°epw amdn \n¬°p∂n√.
BcmtWm PnXmXvamhmbn a\knt\bpw Cµnbßtfbpw
IogS°n°gnbp∂Xv, AhcpsS at\mhrØnIƒ ]caim¥nbn¬
BaKv\atX. CXmWv D≤cn°s∏´ BXvamhns‚ Ahÿ. Cu
hnjbsØ ]‰nbpff N¿® XpScp∂p.
PvRm\hnPvRm\Xr]vXmXvam IqStÿm hnPntXµnbx
bp‡ CXyqNytX tbmKo katem„mivaIm©\ x ˛8
PvRm\hnPvRm\߃sIm≠v kwXr]vXamb a\- pw
AN©ehpw ÿnchpw hnImcclnXhpamb \ne]mSpw
khntijw Iogvs]SpØnb Cµnbßfpw aÆv, I√v, kz¿Æw
F∂nhbn¬ kam\Zr„nbpw Dff tbmKnsb ‘bp‡≥’ F∂p
hnfn°p∂p. ‘bp‡≥’ F∂m¬ tbmKkn≤nbpffh≥ AYhm
tbmKØns‚ ]caImjvTbnseØnbh≥ F∂¿∞w.
tbmtKizc≥ A©ma≤ymbØn¬ Ggp apX¬ ]¥≠p
hscbpff t«mIßfneqsS C Øcw BfpIsf NnXoIcn®n´p≠v.
]camXvakm£mXvImcØneqsS t\Snb AdnhmWp PvRm\w.
C„tZhX Hcns©¶nepw AIsebmsW¶n¬ ˛ Adnbm\pff C—
km^eyw t\Snbns√¶n¬ Aßs\bpff Bƒ APvRm\n Xs∂.
]camXvamhv Fßs\ k¿∆hym]nbmbn? Fßs\ `‡¿°p
]tNmZ\acpfp∂p? At\Iw PohmXvam°ƒ°v Fßs\ H∂n®p
hgnIm´nbmhp∂p? Fßs\ XnImePvR\mIp∂p? F∂o
tNmZy߃°v DØcw e`n®h\mWv ‘hnPvRm\w’ t\Snbh≥.
hnPvRm\w ]camXvaPvRm\w Xs∂. lrZbØn¬ C„tZhXbpsS
km∂n[yw A\p`hs∏Sp∂Xp apX¬ \n¿t±i߃ e`n®p
XpSßpw. ]t£ XpS°Øn¬ AXns‚ s]mcpƒ ]nSnIn´nsb∂p
hcn√. tbmKw ]caImjvTbns√Øptºmtg km[I\v ]camXva
\n¿t±iw ]q¿Æambpw a\ nemhpIbpffp. CXmWv hnPvRm\w.
AXmbXv hnin„amb PvRm\w. tbmKmcqV\mb ap‡]pcpjs‚
A¥xIcWw PvRm\hnPvRm\߃sIm≠p Xr]vXns∏Sp∂p.
CØcw bp‡]pcpj\vamcpsS ÿnXnsb \ncq]Ww
sNbvXpsIm≠v ioIrjvW≥ ho≠pw Cßs\ ]dbp∂p.
A≤ymbw Bdv 173
kplr\vanXmcypZmko\a[yÿtZzjy_‘pjp
km[pjz]n N ]mt]jp ka_p≤n¿hninjytX ˛9
e£y]m]vXn°ptijw alm]pcpj≥ kaZ¿inbpw
kah¿ØnbpambnØocp∂p. Ign™ A≤ymbØn¬ ]Xns\´mw
]ZyØn¬ hnhcn® ]WvUnX e£WØns‚ XpS¿®bmWnXv.
lm¿±ambn klmbw sNøp∂ klrZbcnepw iXp°ƒ,
anX߃, DZmko\¿, hntcm[nIƒ, _‘pP\߃,
[¿ΩmXvam°ƒ, ]m]nIƒ F∂nhcnepw kaZrjvSntbmsS
Ignbp∂ tbmKbp‡≥ AXntijvT\tX. B ]pcpj≥
`uXnIImcyØn¬ i≤n°msX kz¥w BXvamhn¬ amXw
i≤sNepØn Ignbp∂p. km[I\pw kn≤]pcpj\pw XΩn¬
Dff hymXymkw CXtbbpffp. Hcmƒ XmgtØ \nebneqsS
Dbcm≥ ian°p∂p. A]c≥ ]camXva kn≤nbptSbpw
]cnip≤nbptSbpw D]cnXeØn¬ FØn°gn™p. F∂mepw
CcphcptSbpw ]bXv\w kam\w Xs∂.
tbmKbp‡s‚ hnhn[ ]h¿Ø\ßtf∏‰nbpw
s]cpam‰Øns‚ khntijXIsf∏‰nbpw ASpØ A©p
t«mIßfnembn hnhcn°p∂p.
tbmKobpRvPoX kXX amXvam\w clkn ÿnX x
GImIo bX NnØmXvam \ncmioc]cnKl x ˛10
NnØsØ IogS°m≥ ian°p∂ tbmKn a\ pw
Cµnbßfpw icochpw \nb¥Whnt[bam°n hmk\Ifpw
k¶ev]ßfpw C√mXm°n hnP\Xbn¬ GImInbmbncp∂v
BXvakm£mXvImcØn\p klmbIamb tbmKm\pjvTm\߃
sNøWw. B tbmKnbpsS Ccn∏pw Ccn∏nShpw
Fßs\bmbncn°Ww?
ipNutZti ]XnjvTm]y ÿncamk\ amXva\ x
\mXyp—nXw \mXn\oNw ssNemPn\ IptimØcw ˛11
BZyambn ip≤amb `qanbn¬ Z¿`tbm am≥tXmtem
]eItbm C v hfsc s]mßntbm hfsc XmWtXm A√mØ
Ccn∏nSw Xømdm°Ww. ip≤`qan F∂m¬ N∏pNhdpIƒ am‰n
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX174
XqØp hrØnbm°nb ÿew F∂¿∞w. AhnsS am≥tXmtem
]mtbm, ]´phkvXtam Iºnfn∏pXt∏m hncn°mw. ]eI sIm≠pw
Ccn∏nSap≠m°mw. Ccn∏nSw CfIp∂XmIcpXv. ]qPy]cam\µKpcp
\neØp \n∂v A©n©p amXw s]m°apff
Ccn∏nSamWp]tbmKn®ncp∂Xv. Hcn°¬ Bcm[I\vam¿ HcSn
DbcapffXpw am¿_nfn¬ Xo¿ØXpamb Hcp ]oTw At±lØn\p
kΩm\n®p. Hcp Znhkw Ccp∂ tijw AXv k\ymkn°p
]‰nbXs√∂p ]d™v At±lw Dt]£n®p. A[nIw Db¿∂
Ccn∏nSw k\ymknsb K¿∆njvT\m°pw. Xosc XmWXv
lo\Xbt°m, LrWbvt°m ImcWam°pw. AXn\m¬ CSØcw
Ccn∏nSw aXn F∂t±lw A`n]mbs∏´p. At±lw X\n°p
kΩm\n® ]oTw Im´nepff Hcp ac®ph´nte°p am‰n. AhnsS
almcmPvPn t]mIpambncp∂n√. CXmWv alm]pcpj\vamcpsS
]hrØnbneqsSbpff in£Ww. km[I\vam¿°v Db¿∂
knwlmk\w A`nImaya√. AXp]tbmKn®m¬ `P\ ]q¿Ønb√,
Al¶mcambncn°pw BZyap≠mhpI.
XssXImKw a\xIrXzm bXNntصnbInb x
D]hniymkt\ bpRvPymZv tbmKamXvahnip≤tb ˛12
DNnXamb Bk\Ønencp∂v a\kns\ GImKam°n
Nntصnb hym]mc߃ \nb¥n®v A¥xIcWip≤n°mbn
tbmKm`ymkamcw`n°Ww. Ccn°p∂Xv GXp coXnbn¬ ?
kaw ImbintcmKohw [mcb∂New ÿnc x
kwt]£y \mknImKw kzw Zni›m\htemIb≥ ˛13
DS¬, IgpØv, inc v F∂nh t\tcbm°n Dd∏n®p \n¿Øn
Ccn°Ww. F∂n´v aq°ns‚ A‰Øpt\m°Ww. (CSw hew
t\m°msX Zr„n t\tc \n¿ØWsat∂ CXn\¿∞apffp). a‰p
Zn°pIfnte°p t\m°msX GImKambn ÿncambn Ccn°Ww.
]im¥mXvam hnKX`o¿ _lvaNmcn htX ÿnX x
a\xkwbay a®ntØm bp‡ BknX aXv]c x ˛14
km[I≥ _lvaNcy hXØn¬ ÿnX\mbn \nbX
hn[nIƒ sNøWw. Dev]mZt\µnb \nb¥WamWp
A≤ymbw Bdv 175
_lvaNcysa∂p Nne¿ IcpXp∂p. F∂m¬ hnjbßsf
kvacn°bpw Imtam±n]I cwK߃ ImWpIbpw
_mlyhnjbßsf kv]¿in°bpw hnjtbmtØPI i_vZ߃
tIƒ°pIbpw sNbvXm¬ ta¬kqNn∏n® \nb¥Ww Fßs\
km[yamhpw? ‘_lva BNcXn kx _lvaNmco’ (_lvasØ
BNcn°p∂h≥ _lvaNmcn) F∂mWp ]ZØns‚ A¿∞w.
_lvaw F∂m¬ bPvRsa∂¿∞w. bPvRcq]Ønepff
\nbXI¿Ω߃ BNcn°p∂ _lvaNmcn k\mX\amb
_lvaØn¬ ]thin°p∂p. a\ ns\ hnjbßfn¬ \n∂pw
hnS¿ØnsbSpØv ]mWmbmaØnepw [ym\Ønepw ebn∏n°Ww.
a\ ns\ _lvaØn¬ ebn∏n®m¬ _mlykvacWw ]ns∂ Bcp
\SØpw? a\kns\ _lvaØn¬ ebn∏n®m¬ Cµnbßsf√mw
im¥hpw \nb¥nXhpamhpw. AXn\m¬ tbmKn _lvaØns‚
BNcWØn¬ i≤mephmbn `ban√msX im¥amb
A¥xIcWtØmsS a\ ns\ IogS°n NnØsØ ]camXvamhn¬
ebn∏n®v _lva]cmbW\mbn IgnbWw.
bpRvPt∂hw kZmXvam\w tbmKn \nbXam\k x
im¥nw \n¿hmW]camw aXvkwÿm a[nK—Xn ˛15
C]Imcw kzbw _lvaNn¥\Øn¬ kZmhym]rX\mbn
kwbXa\kvI\mb tbmKn bPvRØns‚ ]caImjvTbmb
im¥nbn¬ apgpIp∂p. AXn\m¬ Ft∏mgpw kzbw
I¿Ω\ncX\mhpI. ]cam\µZmbIamb im¥nbn¬
apgpIWsa¶n¬ imcocnI kwbahpw DNnXamb `£Whpw a‰pw
BhiyamsW∂v ASpØ c≠p t«mIßfneqsS hy‡am°p∂p.
\mXyiv\XkvXp tbmtKmkvXn \ ssNIm¥a\iv\X x
\ NmXnkz]v\ioeky PmKtXm ss\h Nm¿÷p\! ˛16
A¿÷p\m! AanX `£Ww Ign°p∂h¿°pw Blmcw
Ign°mØh¿°pw IqSpX¬ Ddßp∂h¿°pw Xosc DdßmØ
h¿°pw tbmKw kn≤n°bn√. B¿°mWXp kn≤n°p∂Xv ?
bp‡mlmc hnlmcky bp‡tN„ky I¿akp
bp‡kz]v\mht_m[ky tbmtKm `hXn ZpxJlm ˛17
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX176
ZpxJ\miIamb Cu tbmKw DNnXamb Blmc
hnlmcßfpw I¿ΩØn\p klmbIamb ]h¿ØnIfpw
kaXpenXamb \nZmPmKcWßfpw Dffh¿°p amXta
]q¿ÆXbnseØn°m≥ Ignbq. AanX `£Ww BekytØbpw
\nZtbbpw ]amZtØbpw £Wn®p hcpØpw. At∏mƒ \∂mbn
km[\ sNøm≥ ]‰msX hcpw. Blmcw Ign°msXbncp∂m¬
Cµnb߃ £oWnXßfmhpw. At∏mƒ \n›ehpw
ÿnchpambncn°m≥ IgnbmsX hcpw. ]qPy]cam\µKpcp
]dbmdp≠v. ‘]Xnhv `£WØn¬ \n∂v H∂ctbm ct≠m sdm´n
sh´n°pdbv°Ww’. hniatØmsSm∏w Ipd®p ]cniahpw
sNøWw. F∂mte icn°p c‡k©mcap≠mhq. c‡k©mcw
Ipd™m¬ tcmKKkvXcmhpw. DW¿∂ncn°¬, Dd°w, Blmcw
F∂nh Bbp pambn _‘s∏´ncn°p∂p. ]qPy]cam\µ
Kpcphns‚ A`n]mbØn¬ ‘k\ymkn \mep aWn°qdn¬ IqSpX¬
Ddtß≠ Imcyan√. a‰p kabw Cuizc `P\Øn¬
apgpIn°gnbWw. \n¿_‘ambpw DdßmsXbncp∂m¬ Nnet∏mƒ
`m¥p ]nSns®∂v hcpw’. I¿ΩmNcW߃°v A\pcq]ambn
km[I¿ ]bXv\ioecmbncn°Ww. Aßs\bpffh¿t°
tbmKkn≤nbp≠mhq.
bZm hn\nbXw NnØamXvat\yhmhXnjvTtX
\nx kv]rlx k¿hImtat`ym bp‡ CXypNytX XZm ˛18
Cßs\ tbmKm`ymkØneqsS sacp°nsbSpØ a\ v
]camXvamhn¬ hneo\amIptºm-ƒ Ima\Ifn¬ \n∂p hnSpX¬
t\Sp∂ ]pcpj≥ tbmKbp‡\mbnØocp∂p. C\n IogS°s∏´
NnØØns‚ e£Ww ]dbp∂p.
bYm Zot]m \nhmXmtÿm t\wKtX tkm]am kvarXm
tbmKnt\m bXNnØky bpRvPtXm tbmKamXva\x ˛19
hmbphn√mØ ÿeØpsh® hnf°v \n›eambncn°p∂p.
AhnsS Zo]\mfw CfImsX t\tc apIfnte°pbcpw.
CXpt]msebmWv ]camXva[ym\Øn¬ ebn®ncn°p∂
tbmKnbpsS NnØhpw. Cu kµ¿`Øn¬ DZmlcn°m≥ IqSpX¬
\√Xv kmºmWnØncnbmWv. Im‰ns√¶n¬ AXns‚ ]pI t\tc
A≤ymbw Bdv 177
Db¿∂p s]mbvs°m≠ncn°pw. NnØw IogS°nbm¬ AXp
\ncp≤amhpw. F∂m¬ At∏mgpw AXp _lvaØn¬ ebn®p
F∂p ]dbm\mhn√. hnebn®p Ign™m¬ ]ns∂ NnØØns‚
Ahÿsb¥mWv?
btXm]catX NnØw \ncp≤w tbmKtkhbm
bX ssNhmXva\mXvam\mw ]iy∂mXva\n XpjyXn ˛20
tbmKm`ymkØneqsS \ncp≤amb NnØw
hnImchnc‡ambn ]camXvamhns\ ]m]n°ptºmƒ kz¥w
BXvamhneqsS ]camXvamhns\ km£mXvIcn®v BXvamhn¬ Xs∂
kt¥mjw A\p`hn°p∂p. AhnsSØs\ ebn°bpw sNøp∂p.
_lvaw hm¿≤Iyan√mØXpw acW clnXhpw imizXhpw
Ahy‡hpw AarXkzcq]hpamIp∂p. AXn¬ ebn°ptºmƒ
PohmXvamhpw Aßs\ Xs∂ BbnØocpw. F∂m¬ _lvaw
ANn¥yhpamWt√m. NnØhpw NnØP\yamb Nn¥Ifpw
DffnStØmfw Imew B ]camXvamhv \n߃°v
D]t`mKhnjbamhpIbn√. NnØ\ntcm[hpw NnØhnebhpw
D≠mIp∂tXmsS Cuizcob KpW[¿Ω߃ kz¥w BXamhnepw
ImWs∏SpIbpw Aßs\ BXvamhn¬ Xs∂ B\µn°m\pw
Bhp∂p. CXmWv BXvamhns‚ B\µ kzcq]w. CXmWp
]caImjvT. CXns\ ASpØ t«mIwsIm≠v ]qcn∏n°p∂p.
kpJamXy¥nIw bØZv_p≤n KmlyaXoµnbw
thØnbX \ ssNhmbw ÿnX›eXn XØzX x ˛21
Cµnb߃°XoXhpw iq≤hpw kq£vahpamb
_p≤nbneqsS Kln°mhp∂ A\¥amb B\µw A\p`hn°p∂
tbmKn `KhXv kzcq]Øns‚ XØzw Adn™v _lva\njvT\mbn
CfImsX ÿnXn sNøp∂p.
bw e_v[zm Nm]cwem`w a\ytX \m[nIw XX x
bkvan≥ ÿntXm \ ZpxtJ\ KpcpWm]n hnNmeytX ˛22
Cuizckm£mXvImcsa∂ em`w ˛ AXmbXv Bcm[\bpsS
]caImjvTbn¬ Dff im¥nt\Snbh¿°v ]ns∂ PohnXØn¬
H∂pw t\Sm\n√. Hcp t\´hpw CXns\°mƒ hepX√ ˛ Cu
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX178
Ahÿbn¬ FØnbhsc FX henb ZpxJhpw Debv°pIbn√.
Fs¥∂m¬ ZpxJw A\p`hnt° ≠ NnØw Ah¿°p \„s∏´p
Ign™ncn°p∂p.
Xw hnZymZv ZpxJkwtbmK hntbmKw tbmKkwPvRnXw
k \n›tb\ tbm‡thym tbmtKm\n¿hÆtNXkm ˛23
temIØns‚ kwtbmK hntbmK߃ C√mØ
ÿnXnbmWp tbmKw. BXy¥nIamb kpJhpambn
CWßnt®cp∂ Ahÿ. ]caXØzamb ]camXvamhpambpff
HØp tNcemWXv. AXv \n›bZm¿Vyapff a\t mSpIqSn
A\pjvTn°Ww. [ocXtbmsS \SØp∂ ]h¿Ø\wsImt≠
tbmKw hnPbn°q.
k¶ev]]`hm≥ ImamwkvXy‡zm k¿hm\tijX x
a\sskthµnbKmaw hn\nbay ka¥X x ˛24
Aßs\ k¶ev]Øn¬ \n∂p≠mIp∂ F√m Ima\Ifn¬
\n∂pw hmk\Ifn¬ \n∂pw Bk‡nbn¬ \n∂pw ]q¿Æambpw
hnap‡\mbn a\ psIm≠v Cµnbßsfsb√mw F√m
hn[Ønepw IogS°n tbmKa\pjvTn°Ww.
iss\x iss\cp]ctaZv _p≤ym [rXnKrloXbm
BXvakw-ÿw a\xIrXzm \ InwNnZ]n Nn¥tbXv ˛25
AXpsIm≠v A\pIaw tbmKm`ymka\pjvTn®v
e£yØnseØWw. NnØ\ntcm[hpw NnØhebhpw
D≠mIWw. AXn\ptijw [ocamb _p≤ntbmsS a\ ns\
]camXvamhn¬ Dd∏n°Ww. At∏mƒ Nn¥Iƒ hgnapS°msX
t\m°Ww. XpS°Øn¬ GImKX In´m≥ ]bmkamWv.
AXns\∏‰n tbmtKizc≥ F¥p ]dbp∂p F∂p t\m°mw.
btXmbtXm \n›cXn a\›©eaÿncw
XXkvXtXm \nbssayX ZmXvat\yh hiw \tbXv ˛26
ÿncambn \n¬°msX CfIns°m≠ncn°p∂ a\kns\
kmwkvImcnI _‘\ßfn¬ \n∂pw hnS¿Øn ASn°Sn
A¥mcmXvamhn¬ Xf®nSm≥ ian°Ww. F∂m¬ Nne¿ Cßs\
A≤ymbw Bdv 179
]dbp∂p : a\kv t]mIp∂nSØp t]mIs´. ]IrXnbn¬
apgpIps∂¶n¬ apgpIs´. ]IrXn Xs∂ _lvaØns‚ Dffnepff
]Xn`mkat√? ]IrXnbn¬ \SØp∂ k©mcw _lvaØn\p
shfnbne√t√m? F∂m¬ ioIrjvW≥ ]dbp∂Xv Cu \nKa\w
sX‰msW∂mWv. a\kv FhnsS Aebp∂pthm AhnsS
sh®pXs∂ \nb¥n°pI. F∂n´p ]camXvamhpambn
_‘n∏n°pI. a\ ns\ \ntcm[n°mw. Cu \ntcm[Øns‚
]cnWmaw F¥v ?
]im¥a\kw tly\w tbmKn\w kpJapØaw
Dss]Xn im¥cPkw _lva`qXaIevajw ˛27
]q¿Æambpw im¥amb a\t mSpIqSnbh\pw
]m]clnX\pw ctPmKpWw ian®h\pw _lvatØmSv sFIyw
]m]n®h\pamb tbmKn°v k¿thmØaamb B\µw e`n°p∂p.
Cu B\µØn\p]cnbmbn temIØv as‰m∂pan√. C°mcyØn\v
ho≠pw Du∂¬ sImSp°p∂p.
bpRvPt∂hw kZmXvam\w tbmKo hnKXIevaj x
kptJ\ _lvakwkv]¿iaXy¥w kpJaiv\ptX ˛28
]m]clnX\mb tbmKn Cßs\ Xs‚ BXvamhns\
]camXvamhn¬ ebn∏n®v kpJIcamb ]camXva ]m]vXnbpsS
A\¥amb B\µw A\p`hn°p∂p. _lvasØ kv]¿in®v
_lvaØn¬ ]thin®v Ahkm\n°mØ B\µw t\SnbXv
CuizcNn¥\ØneqsSbmWv, Cuizc[ym\w A\nhmcy
amsW∂¿∞w. C°mcysØ∏‰n ho≠pw hniZoIcn°p∂p.
k¿∆`qXÿamXvam\w k¿∆`qXm\n NmXva\n
Cu£tX tbmKbp‡mXvam k¿hX kaZ¿i\ x ˛29
tbmKNcybneqsS kn≤nt\Snb tbmKn F√mhtcbpw
ka`mh\tbmsS ho£n°p∂p. BXvamhv F√m PohnIfnepw
\nd™p \nev°bmsW∂dnbp∂p. F√m PohPmeßfpw
BXvamhn¬ ASßnbncn°bmsW∂pw a\ nem°p∂p.
Cßs\bpff kaho£Ww sIm≠v F¥p t\´amWp In´pI?
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX180
tbm amw ]iyXn k¿∆X k¿∆w N abn ]iyXn
Xkymlw \ ]Wiyman k N ta \ ]WiyXn ˛30
F√m PohPmeßfnepw ]camXvamhmb Fs∂ ImWpIbpw
F√m PohPmeßfpw F∂n¬ ASßnbncn°bmsW∂dnbpIbpw
sNøp∂ ]pcpj\v Rm≥ AZriy\√. F\n°v B ]pcpj\pw
AZriy\√. CXmWv ]camXvamhpambp≠mIp∂ _‘hpw
kJy`mhhpw kmao]yap‡nbpw.
k¿∆`qXÿnXw tbm amw `PtXyIXzamÿnX x
k¿hYm h¿Øamt\m]n k tbmKo abn h¿ØtX ˛31
At\IXzw hn v GIXz`mh\tbmsS ]camXvamhmb Fs∂
`Pn°p∂ tbmKn GsX√mw ]h¿Ø\ßfn¬ CSs∏´ncp∂mepw
F∂n¬ Xs∂bmWp ÿnXn sN-øp∂Xv. Fs¥∂m¬ Fs∂
hn´m¬ ]ns∂ Bcpw Abmsf c£n°m\n√. AbmfpsS F√m
k¶ev]ßfpw \„s∏´n´pw Ccn°pItbm \n¬°pItbm
]h¿Øn°tbm sNøp∂Xv Fs‚ k¶ev]Øn\p
hnt[bambn´mWv.
BXvau]tay\ k¿hX kaw ]iyXntbm¿÷p\ !
kpJw hm bZnhmZpxJw ktbmKo ]ctam aX x ˛32
tl ! A¿÷p\m ! Xs∂t∏mse a‰pffhtcbpw IcpXp∂
kaZ¿inbmb tbmKn kpJZpxJßsf kam\ambn kzoIcn°p∂p.
t`Z`mhan√msXbmb B tbmKn ]catijvT\mbn
am\n°s∏Sp∂p.
A¿÷p\ DhmN ˛
tbmbw tbmKkvXzbm t]m‡x kmtay\ a[pkqZ\ !
GXkymlw \ ]iyman N©eXzmXvÿnXnw ÿncmw˛33
tl! a[pkqZ\m! t\csØ Aßp hnhcn®p X∂Xpw
kaXzZr„n \¬Ip∂Xpamb Cu tbmKNcybn¬, a\kns‚
Nm©eyw aqew hfsc t\cw BaKv\\mhm≥ Bhp∂n√.
A≤ymbw Bdv 181
N©ewlna\xIrjvW ]amYn _ehZv ZrVw
Xkymlw \nKlw at\yhmtbmcnh kpZpjvIcw ˛34
tl ! IrjvWm ! Cu a\kv AXoh N©eamWv. Debp
∂Xpw a‰pffhsc Debv°p∂XmsW∂p Xmev]cyw. sImSp¶m‰ns\
F∂t]mse ]nSn®p \ndpØm\mhmØXpw i‡naØpamb
CXns\ AS°phm≥ hfsc ]bmkamWv. CXn\p ioIrjvWs‚
adp]Sn ˛
io `Khm\phmN ˛
Akwibw alm_mtlm! at\m Zp¿\nKlw New
A`ymtk\ Xp Iut¥b sshcmtKyW N KrlytX˛35
alØmb Imcy߃ sNøm≥ ]mSps]Sp∂ alm
_mlphmb A¿÷p\m ! a\ v N©eamsW∂pffXn\p
kwiban√. \nc¥cw ]bXv\n®mte CXns\ \nb¥n°m\mhq.
F∂m¬ tl! Iut¥bm ! a\kns\ A`ymkwsIm≠pw
sshcmKyw sIm≠pw B¿°pw IogS°mw. a\kns\ GImKambn
ÿncambn HcnSØv Dd∏n°m≥ CSXShn√msX
]bXv\n°p∂XmWv A`ymkw. IÆn\pw ImXn\pw cktaIp∂
Imcyßfn¬˛CltemIØpw ]ctemIØpapff kpJt`mKßfn¬
Dff cmKsØ Dt]£n°p∂XmWv sshcmKyw. ZpjvIcsa¶nepw
A`ymksshcmKy߃sIm≠v a\ ns\ IogS°m\mhpsa∂v
ioIrjvW≥ Dd∏n®p ]dbp∂p.
AkwbXmXva\m tbmtKm Zpjv]m] CXn ta aXn x
hiymXva\m Xp bXXm itIymhm]vXpap]mbX x ˛36
a\ ns\ hiØm°mØ Bƒ°v tbmKnbmIm≥
km[ya√. F∂m¬ a\ ns\ kzm[o\am°nb ]bXv\imenbmb
]pcpj\v tbmKw k^eambn A\pjvTn°mw F∂mWv
ioIrjvWs‚ A`n]mbw. at\mPbw A¿÷p\≥ IcpXp∂Xp
t]mse AX ZpjvIcas√∂pw ITn\sa∂p IcpXn CXns\
hn´pIfbcpsX∂pw a\ ns\ hiam°nbm¬ tbmKtØbpw
hiam°msa∂pw ioIrjvW≥ D]tZin°p∂p. C\n
A¿÷p\s‚ as‰mcp tNmZyw ˛
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX182
A¿÷p\ DhmN ˛
AbXnx i≤tbmt]tXm tbmKm®enXam\k x
A]m]y tbmKkwkn≤nw ImwKXnw IrjvW K—Xn ˛37
i≤tbmSpIqSn A\pjvTns®¶nepw bXv\w
^en°mØXn\m¬ a\ nSn™v `KhXvkn≤n t\SmsX
hnjÆ\mb km[I\v F¥p KXnbmWp≠mhpI?
I®nt∂m`bhn`„—n∂m`anh \iyXn
A]XnjvtTm alm_mtlm hnaqtVm _lvaWx ]Yn ˛38
alm_mlphmb ioIrjvWm ! `KhXv ]m]vXnbpsS
am¿§Øn¬ \n∂p sX‰namdnb B tamlnX\mb ]pcpj≥
On∂`n∂amb taLwt]mse c≠p `mKØp\n∂pw ASn®p
]dØs∏´v \„`„\mbnt∏mhpIbnt√? BImiØp
NnXdn°nS°p∂ sNdptaL߃°v ag s]øn°mt\m henb
taLßfn¬ sN∂p tNcmt\m km[n°p∂n√. Ah Im‰Sn®v
]dØs∏´v C√mXmbnt∏mIp∂p. AXpt]mse Iptd°mew
tbmKm`ymkw sNbvXn v `Kv\mi\mbn AXp apS°nbh≥ \in®p
t]mhpIbnt√? Ah\v Aßbn¬ h∂p ebn°mt\m CltemI
t`mK߃ A\p`hn°mt\m km[n°msX F¥p
Zp¿§XnbmWp≠mIp∂Xv?
GX\vta kwibwIrjvW ! tOØpa¿lkytijX x
XzZ\yx kwibkymky tOØm \lyq]]ZytX ˛39
tl ! ioIrjvWm, Fs‚ Cu kwibw ]q¿Æambpw
]cnlcn°m≥ Atß°p amXta Ignbp. a‰mcpw Cu
kwib]cnlmcØn\p ]m]vXnbpffhc√. CXn\v ioIrjvW≥
Cßs\ adp]Sn \¬In ˛
io `Khm\phmN ˛
]m¿∞! ss\thl \mapX hn\mikvXky hnZytX
\ln IeymWIrXv I›nZv Zp¿KXnw XmX! K—Xn ˛40
]m¿∞m = ]m¿∞nh icocsØ cYambn°cpXn apt∂m´p
A≤ymbw Bdv 183
t]mIp∂ A¿÷p\m ! B ]pcpj\v Cu temIØntem
]ctemIØntem Hcp \mihpw D≠mhpIbn√. Fs¥∂m¬
A√tbm A¿÷p\ ! ]caawKfZmbIamb \nbX I¿Ω߃
sNøp∂ B¿°pw Hcn°epw Zp¿KXn D≠mhpIbn√. ]ns∂
F¥mWp≠mhpI ?
]m]y]pWyIrXmw temIm\pjnXzm imizXox kamx
ipNo\mw ioaXmw tKtl tbmK`t„m `nPmbtX ˛41
a\ nfInt∏mbXpsIm≠v tbmK`„\mbnt∏mb B
]pcpj≥ ]pWyhm\vamcpsS temIsØØn
hmk\Iƒ°\pIqeamb t`mK߃ A\p`hn®tijw ip≤amb
BNmc߃ A\pjvTn®p Ignbp∂ k÷\ßfpsS KrlØn¬
h∂p P\n°pw.
AYhm tbmKn\mtah Ipte `hXn [oaXmw
GX≤n Zp¿e`Xcw temtI P\va bZoZriw ˛42
AYhm AhnsS P\vaw In´nbns√¶n¬ Dd® _p≤nbpff
tbmKnIfpsS IpeØn¬ h∂p P\n°pw. kZmNmc \ncXcmb
k÷\ßfpsS KrlØn¬ \n∂v ip≤amb kwkvImcw
Ip´n°mew apXte In´pw. I_o¿, Xpfkn, sscZmkv, hm¬aoIn
XpSßnbh¿°v k÷\Krlßfne√, tbmKoIpeØn¬ Xs∂
]thi\w e`n®v tbmKnIfpsS Huck]pX\vamcmbn
P\n°psa∂√ ChnsS Dt±in°p∂Xv (injy]cºcbn¬)
tbmKnIƒ°v hoSpt]£n°p∂Xn\papºv a°ƒ
D≠mbncps∂¶n¬ Ah¿ tbmKnIsf ]nXr`‡ntbmsS
am\n°psa¶nepw Xncn®tßm´p ]pXXpeyamb ]cnKW\
D≠mIn√. IpSpw_ _‘ßfn¬ \n∂p ]pdØp IS∂hcmWh¿
F∂XmWp ImcWw. F∂m¬ tbmKnIfn¬ \n∂v D]tZi߃
kzoIcn®v injycmbn°gnbp∂hsc Ah¿ ]pX\vamsc°mƒ
FXtbm aSßp A[nIw am\n°p∂p. ChscbmWv kz¥w
]pX\vamcmbn IW°m°p∂Xv.
tbmKkwkvImcw C√mØhsc alm]pcpj\vam¿
A\pbmbnIfmbn kzoIcn°bn√. hnc‡\vamsc∂p `mhn®p
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX184
hcp∂hscsb√mw injy\vamcm°nbncps∂¶n¬ ]qPy]cam\µ
Kpcphn\v Bbnc°W°n\p injy\vamcp≠mIpambncp∂p.
injyXzw Imw£n®p h∂ ]etcbpw At±lw \ncpXvkml
s∏SpØn ho´nte°b®p. Ah¿°v k∂ymknbmIm\pff Hcp
tbmKyXbpan√mbncp∂p. H∂p c≠pt]¿ \ncmicmbn aebn¬
\n∂p Xmtgm´p NmSn BXvalXy sNbvXXmbpw tI´n´p≠v.
F∂n´pw ]qPy]cam\µKpcp k\ymkØn¬ shffw tN¿°m≥
aSn®p. injyXzw In´mØXpsIm≠v Pohs\mSp°nbhsc∏‰n
tI´t∏mƒ At±lw Cßs\ ]d™p x ‘Cu hm¿Ø
hnjaap≠m°p∂XmWv. Ah¿ ap≥]n≥ t\m-°msX
acWØnte°v FSpØp NmSpsa∂v Adn™ncps∂¶n¬
Rm\hsc BiaØn¬ IqsS Xmakn∏n°pambncp∂p. ImenSdn
sX‰nte°p hgpXn hoWpt]mb Nnesc kzoIcn®XpsIm≠v F¥p
hcm≥?’ A\¥Xbn¬ \n∂pff \n¿t±ia\pkcn®v Nnesc
]qPy]cam\µKpcp injy\vamcmbn kzoIcn®n´pap≠v. C∂v Hcp
tbmK`„≥ hcp∂p≠v. ]e P\vaßfmbn tbmK]YØn¬
ImenSdn k©cn°p∂ BfmWv. _lvahnZy D]tZin®v
Abmsf°qSn t\¿hgn°p \bn°q’ F∂ a´nembncp∂p Aicocn.
Aßs\ alm]pcpjXzØnte°p IS∂p h∂ Hcmƒ
‘[m¿IpWvUn’ bn¬ Ignbp∂p≠v. as‰mcmƒ ‘A\kpCbmbn¬’.thtd c≠p t]¿ a‰p Nne ÿeßfnepw Xt]m\njvT
cmbn°gnbp∂p. F∂m¬ Aßs\ kZvKpcp ]cºcbn¬ ÿm\w
t\Snbh¿ A[nIaps≠∂p ]d™pIqSm.
XXw Xw _p≤nkwtbmKw e`tX ]u¿h tZlnIw
bXtX N XtXm `qb x kwkn≤u Ipcp\µ\! ˛43
AhnsS B ]pcpj≥ ]q¿∆ icocØn¬ km[\Iƒ
A\pjvTn® _p≤nbpambn _‘w ÿm]n°p∂p. tl !
Ipcp]pXm! ]q¿∆kwkvImcØns‚ _ewsIm≠v `KhZv
]m]vXnbmIp∂ e£yØnte°v A\mbmkw IS∂phcm\pw
CSbmIp∂p.
]q¿∆m`ymtk\ tXss\h lnbtX lyhtim]n kx
PnPvRmkpc]n tbmKky i_vZ_lvamXnh¿ØtX ˛44
A≤ymbw Bdv 185
k÷\Krlßfn¬ P\vaw t\Snb tbmK `„\vam¿
]q¿∆Pv\am`ymkØneqsS t\Snb kwkvImcw \nanØw
`Kh≥am¿§Ønte°v BIr„cmIp∂p. tbmKØn¬ ]h¿Øn®p
]cmPbs∏´hcmsW¶nepw _lva PnPvRmkp°fmb Ah¿
hm°pIfm¬ h¿Æn°m≥ IgnbmØ AhÿbnseØn \n¿hmW
]Zw ]m]n°p∂p. CXmWhcpsS e£y]m]vXnbpsS coXn. Hcp
P\vawsIm≠v kn≤n t\SpI Akm[yw Xs∂.
]bXv\mZyXam\kvXp tbmKo kwip≤Inev_nj x
At\IP\vakwkn≤kvXtXm bmXn ]cmw KXnw ˛45
At\I P\vaßfmbn ]bXv\w \SØp∂ tbmKn
]cakn≤n t\Sp∂p. ]mSps]´v A`ymkw sNøp∂ tbmKn
kIehn[]m]ßfn¬ \n∂pw ap‡\mbn ip≤nt\Sn ]caKXnsb
]m]n°p∂p. e£y]m]vXn°pff Iaw Cßs\bmWv. BZyw
inYneamb bXv\tØmsS km[\ XpSßps∂¶nepw e£yw
t\SmsX P\vasamSpßp∂p. ]n∂oSv kZvKpcphns‚ IpeØn¬
]ndhnsbSp°p∂p. \nc¥camb A`ymkØneqsS ]caKXn
]m]n°bpw sNøp∂p. tbmKØn¬ hnX® hnØv Hcn°epw
Icn™p t]mIbn√. A`ykn®X\pkcn®pff I¿ΩØns‚ ^ew
F∂mbmepw e`n°pI Xs∂ sNøpw. c≠Sntb h®pffp F¶nepw
B km[\ Hcn°epw \„s∏SpIbn√. GXp ]cnXÿnXnbn¬
Ignbp∂h¿°pw km[\ sNømw. tPmenØnc°pIfn¬
s]´h¿°v Ipd®p t\ctØ°p amXta km[\ sNøm≥ ]‰q.
Fs¥∂m¬ AhcpsS ]°¬ Ipd®p kabat√ Dffp. GXp
\ndØnepw XcØnepapff GXp tZi°m¿°pw KoXbnse
D]tZi߃ kzoIcn°mw. ÿnc ]bXv\w sNøp∂ B¿°pw
KoX kwc£Ww \¬Ipw. CSbv°nsS ]bXv\n°m≥ amXw
kuIcyapff Krlÿ¿°pw CXp ct£m]mbamWv. KoX
hnc‡\pw Krlÿ\pw in£nX\pw Ain£nX\pw ASßnb
F√m a\pjy¿°pw th≠nbpffXmWv. k\ymknIƒ°p
th≠namXapffX√. HSphn¬ tbmtKizc≥ Xs‚ \nKa\w
Adnbn°p∂p.
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX186
X]kznt`ym[ntIm tbmKo PvRm\nt`ym]n atXm[nIx
I¿an`y›m[ntIm tbmKo XkvamZv tbmKn `hm¿÷p\! ˛46
X]kznIsf°mƒ tijvT\mWp tbmKn. amXa√
PvRm\nIsf°mfpw I¿ΩnIsf°mfpw tijvT\mWp tbmKn.
BIbm¬ tl! A¿÷p\m! \o tbmKnbmhpI.
X]kzn ˛ a\ pw Cµnbßfpw tbmKNcybn¬
\nt£]n°m≥ X] p sNøp∂ Bƒ. F∂m¬ tbmKØn¬
]q¿Æambpw Cdßn°gn™n´n√. Aßs\bpff BfmWp
X]kzn.
I¿an ˛ \nbXI¿Ω߃ A\pjvTn°p∂ Bƒ. kz¥w
i‡nsb∏‰n a\ nem°msX ˛ A¿∏Wat\m`mhan√msXbmWp
]h¿Øn°p∂sX∂p amXw.
PvRm\n ˛ bPvR ]InbIfmIp∂ \nbXI¿Ω߃
t\cmw hÆw Adn™v, Xs‚ i‡nsb∏‰n a\ nem°n,
em`\„߃ Hcp t]mse IW°m°n A\pjvTn°p∂ Bƒ.
tbmKn ˛ ]camXvamhn¬ \nd™ `‡ntbmsS ˛
ka¿∏Wat\m`mhtØmsS \nbXhn[n]Imcw
\njvImaI¿Ωa\pjvTn°p∂ tbmKnbpsS kwc£WNpaXe
`Khm≥ kzbw Gs‰Sp°p∂p. AXn\m¬ A[]X\Øn\pff
kmlNcy߃ D≠mbmepw Cu tbmKn°v `bs∏tS≠ Imcyw
C√mXmIp∂p. Fs¥∂m¬ ]caXXzamb ]camXvamhv Xs‚
kwc£WNpaXe ]q¿Æambpw Gs‰SpØncn°p∂Xn\m¬
X]kzn Ct∏mƒ tbmKnbmIm\pff bXv\ØnemWv. I¿ΩnbmIs´
I¿Ωw amXw Adn™psNøp∂p. Ch¿ Nnet∏mƒ ]cmPbw
hcnt®°mw. Fs¥∂m¬ Cu c≠p Iq´¿°pw A¿∏W
at\m`mhhpw C√. XßfpsS t\´ßfpw tIm´ßfpw ImWm\pff
Ignhpan√. F∂m¬ PvRm\n°v ‘tbm ’ KØns‚
khntijXIsf∏‰n Adnbmw. amXa√, kz¥w i‡nsb∏‰nbpw
PvRm\ap≠v. F∂m¬ \njvIma I¿ΩtbmKnbmIs´, `Khm\v
Xs∂ ImgvN h®ncn°bmWv. Xs‚ kwc£W®paXe apgph≥
AhnsS \n£n]vXamWv. PvRm\nbpw tbmKnbpw ]ca
A≤ymbw Bdv 187
awKfØnte°p \bn°p∂ icnbmb ]mXbn¬ Xs∂. F¶nepw
Cu c≠p t]cn¬ IqSpX¬ tijvT≥ tbmKnbmWv. Fs¥∂m¬
tbmKn `Khms‚ kwc£WØnemWv. em`\„߃
Xn´s∏SpØp∂Xp `Khm≥ Xs∂. AXpsIm≠mWv
tbmKnbmIm\pw ka¿∏W at\m`mhtØmsS tbmKw
A\pjvTn°m\mWv ioIrjvW≥ A¿÷p\t\mSv
Bhiys∏Sp∂Xv.
tbmKn tijvT\mWv. F∂m¬ tbmKn A¥cmXvamhpambn
sFIyw ]m]n®m¬ AXn tijvT\mbnØocpw.
tbmKn\ma]n k¿thjmw aZvKtX\m¥cmXva\m
i≤mhm≥ `PtX tbm amw k ta bp‡Xtam aXx ˛47
kºq¿Æ \njvIma I¿ΩnIfn¬ Xs∂ AXy¥w
i≤mephmbn A¥cmXvamhn¬ Cdßn \n∂v B¥cnI
Nn¥\ØneqsS Fs∂ \nc¥cw `Pn°p∂ tbmKn
AXntijvT\pw F\n°v Atß A‰w A`naX\patX. `P\w
]Z¿i\Øn\pff hnjba√. ]Z¿in∏n°¬ kaqlØn\v
C„s∏t´°mw. ]t£ `Khm\v AXv AwKoImcya√. KqVambn
\StØ≠XmWv Cuizc[ym\w. AXv A¥xIcWØn¬
\n∂p≠mIWw. ]IS\]camIptºmƒ [ym\w _mly
ambnt∏mIpw.
\njvI¿jw
Cu A≤ymbØns‚ XpS°Øn¬, ^esØ
Bibn°msX bYmhn[n sNtø≠ Imcy߃ sNøp∂
k\ymknbmWp tbmKn F∂p ioIrjvW≥ A`n]mbs∏´n´p≠v.
InbIfpw AKv\nImcyhpw a‰pw Dt]£ns®∂p h®v
k\ymkntbm tbmKntbm Bbns°mffWsa∂n√.
k\ymknbmhWsa¶n¬ k¶ev]ßsf XyPn°Ww. ‘Fs‚ a\ v
k¶ev]clnXamWv ’ F∂p ]d™m¬ k¶ev]߃ Hgn™p
t]mhpIbn√. I¿Ωw sNbvXp sNbvXp tbmKmcqV\mIptºmƒ
k¿∆k¶ev]ßfpw ItaW \„amIpw. k¶ev]ßfpsS \ymkw
(XymKw) BWp k\ymkw.
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX188
BXvamhv Nnet∏mƒ At[mKXnsb ]m]n°psa∂pw
F∂m¬ km[\Iƒ sNbvXv D≤cn°m\mhpsa∂pw tbmtKizc≥
]dbp∂p. a\ nt\bpw Cµnbßtfbpw IogS°nbh¿°v
BXvamhv D‰ _‘phmbn h¿Øn°psa∂pw IogS°mØh¿°v
iXphmbnØocpsa∂pw At±lw hy‡am°nbn´p≠v. AXn\m¬
At[mKXnbnte°p \bn°msX BXvamhns\ D≤cn°m\mWp
iant°≠Xv.
e£yØnseØnb tbmKnbpsS bPvRthZnbnse
Ccn∏nSsØ∏‰nbpw Ccn°p∂ coXnsb∏‰nbpw
Blmchnlmcßsf∏‰nbpsa√mw ChnsS hnhcn®n´p≠v.
tbmKnbpsS \ntcm[n°s∏´ NnØsØ Im‰Sn®nf°mØ
Zo]tØmSp]an®ncn°p∂p. tbmKØns‚ ]caImjvT A\¥amb
B\µm\p`hamWv. AXmWp tam£sa∂p ]dbp∂Xpw.
]camXvamhpambpff kwKaamWp tbmKw. tbmKn Db¿∂hcnepw
Xmgv∂hcnepsa√mw kaZr„n ]pe¿Øpw. a\kv
hnjbßfnte°p IS°ptºmƒ AXns\ \n¿_‘ambpw
]n≥Xncn∏n°Ww. at\mPbw AXy¥w hnjaIcamWv. F¶nepw
A`ymkwsIm≠pw sshcmKyw sIm≠pw AXns\
\nb¥n°msa∂v ioIrjvW≥ Dd∏n®p ]dbp∂p≠v.
tbmK`„\vam¿°v ]e P\va߃ th≠nhcpw
e£yØnseØm≥. tbmKn a‰pffhsc°mƒ tijvT\mIp∂p.
AXn\m¬ tbmK \ncX\mIm≥ A¿÷p\s\ Blzm\w
sNbvXpsIm≠v Cu A≤ymbw Ahkm\n°p∂p.
A`ymkwsIm≠mWv tbmKkn≤n t\tS≠sX∂v ChnsS
Du∂n∏dbp∂p.
Hmw XXv kXv CXn ioaXv `KhZvKoXmkp
D]\njXvkp _lvahnZymbmw tbmKimkvtX
ioIrjvWm¿÷p\ kwhmtZ A`ymktbmtKm
\ma jt„m A≤ymb x || 6 ||
Hmw _lva kXyw˛Cßs\ D]\njXvkmc`qXhpw
_lvahnZymabhpw tbmKimkvX hnjbIhpw
ioIrjvWm¿÷p\ kwhmZ cq]hpamb `KhZv KoXbn¬
A≤ymbw Bdv 189
‘A`ymktbmKw’ F∂ Bdma≤ymbw Xo¿∂p.
CXnioaXv ]calwk ]cam\µky injy
kzman AUKUm\µIrtX
ioaXv `KhZvKoXmbmx bYm¿∞KoXm
`mtjy A`ymktbmtKm \ma jt„m A≤ymb x || 6 ||
ioaXv]calwk ]cam\µPn almcmPns‚ injy\mb
kzman AUKUm\µPn cNn® ‘bYm¿∞ KoX’ F∂ ioaZv
`KhZvKoXm `mjyØn¬ ‘A`ymktbmKw’ F∂ Bdma≤ymbw
ChnsS ]q¿ÆamIp∂p.
lcn Hmw XXv kXv
Hmw
io ]camXvat\ \ax
AY k]vXtam≤ymb x
(C\n Ggma≤ymbw)
Ign™ A≤ymbßfn¬ KoXbnse ][m\ ]iv\߃
H´pan°hbpw˛ \njvImaI¿Ωw, tbmKw, PvRm\tbmKw, I¿Ωw,
bPvRhn[nIƒ, tbmKkzcq]w, AXns‚ ]cnWmaw, AhXmcw,
h¿Æk¶cw, bp≤w XpSßnbh N¿® sNøs∏´p. C\nbp≈
A≤ymbßfn¬ Chbv°p ]qcIßfmb ]iv\߃°v
kam[m\acpfpIbmWv. Ch CuizcNn¥\Øn\v B°w Iq´p∂p.
Ign™ A≤ymbØn¬ Ahkm\ `mKØv
‘aZvKtX\m\µcmXva\m ’ ‘X∂n¬ Dd∏n® a\t mSp IqSn
tbmKØn¬ apgpIp∂ tbmKn AXntijvT\msW∂p tbmtK
izc≥ ]d™p’. Aßs\ _oPmtcm]Ww sNbvX B Bibw
ChnsS hniZoIcn°pw. F¥mWv ]camXvamhn¬ ÿnXnsNøpI
F∂p sh®m¬ ? Nne sX¡pIƒ hgnsX¡n°p∂sXßs\ ?
sX¡phcmØ Ahÿ GXmWv? Ft∏mgmWXp e`n°pI?
]camXvamhns\ ]q¿Æambpw Adnbp∂sXt∏mƒ? Cu
Imcyßsf∏¡nbmWn\n tbmtKizc≥ hnhcn°p∂Xv.
io`hm\phmN˛
aømk‡a\m ]m¿∞! tbmKw bpRvP≥ aZmibx
Akwibw kaKw amw bYm PvRmkykn XNvOrWp ˛1
]m¿∞m ! F∂n¬ Bk‡amb a\tkmSpIqSn Fs∂
amXw Bibn®v tbmKØn¬ Xev]c\mbn Fs∂
kwibsat\ra\knem°m≥ DXIp∂ hkvXpXIƒ tIƒ°pI.
Fs∂ icn°pw Adn™p Ign™m¬ ]ns∂ kwibteiw
t]mepw D≠mhpIbn√. hn`qXnIsf∏¡n ]n∂mse
hnhcn°p∂p≠v.
PvRm\w tXlw khnPvRm\anZw h£ymaytijXx
bPvRvRmXzm t\l qtbm\yXvRmXhyah injytXx ˛2
Rm≥ \n\°v PvRm\hpw hnPvRm\hpw D]tZin®pXcmw.
bPvRw ]q¿Æamhptºmƒ D≠mhp∂ AarXXØztØmsSm∏w
e`n°p∂ AdnhmWv PvRm\w. ]caXØzamb ]camXvamhns\∏‰n
t\cn´p e`n°p∂ AdnhmWp PvRm\w. alm]pcpj\v Htc kabw
F√mbnSØpw ]h¿Ø\w \SØm\p≈ hnizhnjbIamb
PvRm\amWp hnPvRm\w. B ]`p GIImeØpXs∂
F√mhcptSbpw D≈n¬ ]h¿Ø\w \SØp∂p. F]ImcamWv
At±lw ]IrXnbnse Zzµz`mhßsf AI¡n
kzcq]PvRm\whsc FØn°p∂Xv? At±lØns‚ Cu
k¿∆PvR kz`mhw Xs∂ hnPvRm\w. Cu hnPvRm\tØmsSm∏w
PvRm\tØbpw Rm≥ ]q¿Æambn D]tZin°mw. CXdn™m¬
]ns∂ Cu temIØv Adnbm≥ as¡m∂pw _m°nbp≠mhn√.
]t£ Cu Adnhv t\Snbh¿ hfsc A]q¿∆amWv.
a\pjymWw kltkjp I›nZvbXXn kn≤tb
bXXma]n kn≤m\mw I›n\vamwthØn XØzXx ˛3
Bbnc°W°n\v BfpIfn¬ GXm\pw t]¿ amXta
kn≤n°pth≠n ]bXv\n°p∂p≈p.Aßs\ ]bXv\n°p∂
tbmKnIfn¬ Npcp°w Nne¿ amXta Fs∂ km£mXvIcn°bpw
Fs‚ XØzw AdnbpIbpw sNø-p∂p≈p. Ct∏mƒ B almkXyw
A≤ymbw Ggv 191
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX192
FhnsSbmWv? Hcp ÿeØv Dd®p InS°pIbmtWm?
C°mcysØ∏¡n tbmtKizc≥ hniZoIcn°p∂p.
`qancmt]m\tem hmbpx Jw at\m _p≤ntch N
AlwImc CXobw ta `n∂m ]IrXnc„[m ˛4
A¿÷p\m! `qan, Pew, AKv\n, hmbp, BImiw, a\kv,
_p≤n, Al¶mcw F∂nßs\ F´p hn`mKtØmSp IqSnbXmWv
Fs‚ ]IrXn. F´phn[Ønep≈ aqe ]IrXnbmWnXv. CXns\
A„aqe]IrXn F∂p ]dbp∂p.
A]tcbanXkvXz\ymw ]IrXnwhn≤nta ]cmw
Poh`qXmw alm_mtlm btbZw [mcytX PKXv ˛5
F´phn[Ønep≈ CXv Fs‚ ‘A]cm ]IrXn’ AYhm
PU]IrXnbmWv. alm_mlphmb A¿÷p\m!
tNX\mcq]nWnbmb ]IrXnbmWv ‘]cm ]IrXn ’F∂dnbs∏Sp∂Xv. CXnemWv kakvX hnizhpw
A[njvTnXambncn°p∂Xv. CXp Xs ∂ PohmXvamhv .
]IrXnbpambn _‘s∏´p Ignbp∂XpsI≠v CXnt\bpw
]IrXnsb∂p Xs∂ IW°m°nbncn°bmWv. ]camXvamhmb
F∂n¬ D≈ c≠p ]IrXnIfmWnh.
GXtZym\o\n `qXm\n k¿hmWoXyp][mcb
Alw IrXvkv\ky PKXx ]`hx ]fbkvXYm ˛6
A¿÷p\m! kIeNcmNcßfpw Fs‚ta¬ ]kvXmhn®
c≠p ]IrXnIfn¬ \n∂pw D≠mbhbmWv. Ch c≠pw Hcp
tbm\n Xs∂. kakvXtemIßfpw F∂n¬ \n∂p≠mbn F∂n¬
Xs∂ hnebw sIm≈p∂p. Rm≥ F√mØnt‚bpw
aqeImcWsatX. ]IrXn D≈nStØmfwImew Rm≥ AXns‚
]`mhÿm\ambn°gnbp∂p. GsX¶nepw alm]pcpj≥
]IrXnbpsS A∏pdw IS°ptºmƒ Rm≥ Xs∂
henbÿm\ambpw `hn°p∂p.
]]©Øns‚ Dev]Ønbpw hn\mihpw am\hkaqlw
IuXpItØmsS ho£n°p∂ Hcp ]iv\amWv. CXns\
A≤ymbw Ggv 193
A]KYn®p a\ nem°m≥ FXtbm Imeambn
imkvXPvR\vam¿ ian®p sI≠ncn°p∂p. Nne¿ ]dbp∂p
]fbPeØn¬ `qan apßnt∏mIpsa∂v. a¡p Nne¿ ]dbp∂Xv
kqcy≥ Xmtgm´ndßn h∂v `qansb Dcp°n
ZmhIam°nØo¿°psa∂mWv. Nne aXhnizmknIfpsS
A`n]mbw A¥yhn[n ZnhktØmsS temImhkm\w
D≠mIpsa∂mWv. A∂v F√mh¿°pw ]pWy]m]߃°p ^ew
e`n°pIbpw sNøpatX. a¡p Nne¿ \nXy]fbw, ss\anØnI
]fbw F∂nßs\ ]d™p Imew Ign°p∂p. F∂m¬
tbmtKizc\mb ioIrjvWs‚ A`n]mbØn¬ ]IrXn
A\mZnbmWv. AXn\p am¡ap≠mImw. F∂m¬
\miap≠mhpIbn√ F∂mWv.
`mcXob [¿ΩKŸßƒ ]dbp∂Xv a\p, ]fbw I≠
BfmsW∂mWv. a\phnt\msSm∏w ]Xns\m∂v Ejnam¿
aXvkyØns‚ inc n¬ _‘n® tXmWnbntedn lnamebØns‚
DØpwKirwKsØ A`bw ]m]n®p. `mKhX ]pcmWØn¬
am¿°WvtUb al¿jn ]fbsØ t\cn´p I≠Xmbn
hnhcn°p∂p≠v. At∏mƒ At±lw lnamebØn\p hS°p≈
]pjv]`Zm \ZnbpsS XocØp hkn°bmbncp∂p.
`mKhXw ZzmZi kvI‘Ønse F´pw HºXpw
A≤ymbßfn¬, arIfip ap\n]pX≥ am¿°WvtUb≥
alm]fbØn¬ hS]Ximbnbmb _meapIpµs\
I≠ImcysØ∏¡n iu\ImZn EjnIƒ kqXt\mSv
At\zjn°p∂ `mKap≠v. F∂m¬ CXn¬ Hcp bp‡n`mKw D≠v.
Cu bpKØn¬ Xs∂ Pohn® Hcmƒ Ign™ a\z¥cØn¬ \S∂
]fbw I≠p F∂ ]kvXmhw Ahnizk\obat√?
am¿°tWvUbs‚ ]m -¿∞\ tI´p ]k∂\mbn
\c\mcmbW≥ At±lØn\v B Z¿i\w \¬In
A\pKln®Xmbn´mWv kqX≥ ]dbp∂Xv. BXvamhv At\Iw
tbm\nIfn¬ P\n°p∂Xn\p ImcW`qXamb amb H∂p
Im´nØcm≥ am¿°WvtUb≥ `Khmt\mSv A`r¿∞n®p. `Khm≥
kΩXn®p. Hcp\mƒ [ym\n®psIm≠ncp∂ ap\nbpsS \mephihpw
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX194
kapZw CcºnbSn°m≥ XpSßn. XnanwKe߃ ap\nsb
hngpßm≥ ]m™SpØt∏mƒ ap\n c£s∏Sm≥ HmSn. BImihpw
`qanbpw kqcyNµ\vamcpw \£X aWvUehpsa√mw ISen¬
apßn. At∏mƒ Benebn¬ InS∂p Ifn°p∂ Hcp
Ip™ns\I≠v ap\n izmkØns‚ IqsS AXns‚ D≈n¬
IbdpIbpw A]ISw amdnbt∏mƒ shfnbn¬ hcpIbpw sNbvXp.
IÆp Xpd∂p t\m°nbt∏mgmWv CsX√mw ambmhne
knXambncp∂p F∂p ap\n Adn™Xv.
]fbw tbmKnbpsS lrZbØnep≠mb Hc\p`hambncp∂p.
]fbw F∂Xv `P\w ]q¿ØnbmIptºmƒ ap\n
am\kØnep≠mIp∂ Cuizcob Z¿i\a√msX as¡m∂pa√.
shfnbne√ ]fbap≠mIp∂Xv. alm]fbw F∂Xv icocw
\ne\n¬s°Øs∂ D≠mIp∂ AssZzXm\p`qXnbmWv. Cu
hnjbsØ∏¡n `Khm≥ ho≠pw hniZoIcn°p∂p.
aØx ]cXcw \m\yXvIn©nZkvXn [\wPb!
abnk¿∆anZw t]mXw kqtX aWnKWm Ch ˛7
[\wPbm! F∂n¬\n∂pw A\yambn temIØv H∂pan√.
NcSn¬ cXv\߃ F∂t]mse F∂n¬ kIetKmfßfpw
sImcp°s∏´ncn°p∂p. CXdnbp∂Xv A\\y `‡ntbmsS F∂n¬
Xev]ccmbn tbmKkm[\bn¬ apgpInbncn°p∂h¿ amXw.
AXn\m¬ tbmKm\pjvTm\w hfsc BhiyamWv.
ctkmla]vkp Iut¥b! ]`mkvan iinkqcytbmx
]Whx k¿∆thtZjp i_vZxtJ ]ucpjw \rjp ˛8
Ip¥o]pXm! Rm≥ PeØn¬ ckambpw iin
kqcy\vamcn¬ ]`bmbpw thZßfn¬ Hm¶mca¥ambpw Hmw +
Alw + Imc = kzkzcq]w BImiØn¬ i_vZambpw a\pjcn¬
]ucpjambpw h¿Øn°p∂p. AXpt]mse ˛
]ptWym K‘x]rYnhymw N tXP›mkvan hn`mhku
Poh\w k¿∆`qtXjp X]›mkvan X]kznjp ˛9
`qanbn¬ ]pWyK‘ambpw AKv\nbn¬ tXP mbpw F√m
A≤ymbw Ggv 195
PohnIfnepw Poh\mbpw X]kznIfn¬ X]kmbpw Rm≥
h¿Øn°p∂p.
_oPw amw k¿∆`qXm\mw hn≤n]m¿∞ k\mX\w
_p≤n¿_p≤naXmakvan tXPkvtXPkzn\malw ˛10
]m¿∞m! kIePohPmeßfpsSbpw k\mX\amb
aqeImcWambn Fs∂ AdnbpI Rm≥ -_p≤nam\vamcn¬
_p≤nbmbpw tXPkznIfn¬ tXP mbpw h¿Øn°p∂p. Cu
IaØn¬ Xs∂ tbmtKizc≥ XpScp∂p.
_ew_ehXmw Nmlw ImacmKhnh¿PnXw
[¿Ωmhncpt≤m `qtXjp Imtamkvan `cX¿j`! ˛11
Rm≥ _ehm\vamcpsS Ima\tbm Bk‡ntbm C√mØ
_eamWv. temIØn¬ ]eXcw _e-ßfp≠v. Ahbn¬ ImacmK
clnXamb _eamWp bYm¿∞ _ew. Rm≥ [¿ΩØn\v
A\pIqeamb Ima\bmIp∂p. ]c_lvaamWv Htc Hcp [¿Ωw.
AXmWv F√mhtcbpw hln°p∂Xv. [¿ΩØn\v FXnc√mØ
Imaw h¿Pya√. ]camXvamhns\ ]m]n°m\p≈ Ima\ Gh¿°pw
BhiyamWv. As√¶n¬ BfpIƒ km[\Ifn¬
hnapJcmbnt∏mIpw. Ima\ Fs‚ kw`mh\bmWv.
tbssNh kmØznIm `mhm cmPkmkvXmakm› tb
aØ GthXn Xm≥ hn≤n \ Xzlw tXjp tX abn˛12
kXzKpWØn¬ \n∂pw cmtPmKpWØn¬ \n∂pw
XtamKpWØn¬ \n∂pw Dev]∂amIp∂ hnhn[ `mh߃ F∂n¬
\n∂p Xs∂bmWp≠mIp∂sX∂dnbpI. F∂m¬ hmkvXhØn¬
Rm≥ B KpWßfntem B KpW߃ F∂ntem C√.
F¥psIms≠∂m¬ Rm≥ Ahbn¬ s]´n´n√.Ah F∂nepw
IS∂n´n√. F\n°p I¿ΩØn¬ bmsXmcp ]¶pw C√. Rm≥
\n¿te]\mWv. F\n-°v Chbn¬ \n∂v H∂pw t\Sm\n√. AXn\m¬
F∂n¬ Ah IS°p∂ ]iv\an√.
BXvamhns‚ km\n[yw aqeamWv icocØn¬ hni∏pw
Zmlhpap≠mIp∂Xv. F∂m¬ BXvamhn\v A∂tam sh≈tam
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX196
H∂pw Bhiyan√. AXpt]mse ]camXvamhp≈Xp sIm≠mWv
]IrXn ]h¿Ø\ \ncXamIp∂Xv. F∂m¬ ]camXvamhv
]IrXnbpsS KpWI¿ΩßtfmsSm∂pw _‘s∏Sp∂n√.
Xn`n¿KpWassb¿ `msshtc`nxk¿hanZw PKXv
tamlnXw\m`nPm\mXn amta`yx ]cahybw ˛13
kØzcPkvXtamKpWßfn¬ \n∂p≠mIp∂ `mhßfm¬
Cu temIamsI tamlnXambncn°p∂p. AXpsIm≠v temI¿ Cu
XnKpW߃°XoX\mb Ahn\minbmb Fs∂ icn°v
Adnbp∂n√. Rm≥ KpW߃°XoX\mWv. sXs√¶nepw
KpWßfpsS BhcWapffh¿°v Fs∂ Adnbm\mhn√. Ah¿
e£yØnseØmdmbn√. am¿§a[yØnemWv.
ssZhotlyjm KpWabo aa ambm ZqcXybm
amtah tb ]]Zyt¥ ambmtaXmw Xc¥n tX ˛14
XnKpWmXoX\mb Fs‚ AZv`pXIcamb ambsb
IogS°m≥ hnjaamWv. F¶nepw Fs∂ \nc¥cw `Pn°p∂h¿°v
AXns\ IogS°m\mhpw. kmºmWnØncn IØn®ph®Xp
sIm≠mbn√. Cuizc `P\w AXn\∏pdØpff Hcp am\knI
]InbbmWv.
\ amw ZpjvIrXnt\m aqVm ]]Zyt¥ \cm[am x
ambbm]lrXPvRm\m Bkqcw `mhaminXm x ˛15
Fs∂ \nc¥cw `Pn°p∂h¿°v Rm≥ A`nKay\mWv.
F∂n´pw `Pn°mØh¿ hfscbp≠v. AhcpsS Adnhn\v amb
BhcWan´ncn°bmWv. Bkpc`mhapff Ah¿ a\pjycn¬
A[a\vamcpw ImatIm[߃°Sns∏´v ZpjvIrXy߃
sNøp∂hcpw aqV\vamcpamIbm¬ Fs∂ `Pn°m≥
Iq´m°p∂n√. At∏mƒ ]ns∂ Bscms°bmWv `Pn°p∂Xv?
NXp¿hn[m `Pt¥ amw P\mx kpIrXnt\m¿÷p\m!
B¿tØm PnPvRmkpc¿Ym¿Yo PvRm\o N `cX¿j ! ˛16
A√tbm `cXhwtimØa\mb A¿÷p\m,
A≤ymbw Ggv 197
tib p≠m°p∂ ]pWyI¿Ω߃ sNøp∂ kpIrXnIfmb
\mepIq´¿ Fs∂ `Pn°p∂p≠v. kIma\vamcmb
A¿∞m¿∞nIfpw ZpxJw am‰m\mKln°p∂ B¿Ø\vamcpw
PnPvRmkp°fpw F∂n¬ ]thin°mdmb PvRm\nIfpw. Cßs\
\mep ]ImcØnepff `‡P\ßfmWv Fs∂ `Pn°p∂Xv.
\ΩpsS icochpw _‘pP\ßfpsS icocßfpw
t]m‰n∏pe¿Øm\pff Zhyw amXamWv A¿∞w. \ΩpsS F√m
Ima\Ifpw `Khm\neqsS ]q¿ÆamIp∂p. `Khm≥ ]dbp∂p
‘\n߃ t\Sm\mKln°p∂ [\w icnbmb [\a√. BXvaob
kºØmWv icnbmb kºØv.’
kmwkvImcnIamb [\w X∂Xn\p tijamWv `Khm≥
BXvaob kºØnte°p \sΩ \bn°p∂Xv. euInI kºØp
sIm≠p amXw `‡\vam¿°p kpJap≠mIbns√∂v `Khm\v
Adnbmhp∂Xp sIm≠mWßs\ sNøp∂Xv. ‘temIØn¬ em`w
]ctemIØn¬ \n¿∆mlw’ Ch c≠pw `Khm≥ `‡\p \¬In
A\pKln°p∂p.
ZpxJnbmb B¿Ø\pw Fs∂ ]q¿Æambpw
Adnbm\mKln°p∂ PnPvRmkphpw Fs∂ `Pn°p∂hcmWv.
km[\bpsS ]cn]Izmhÿbn¬ km£mXvImcw t\Sp∂
PvRm\nbpw Fs∂ `Pn°p∂p. C°q´Øn¬ PvRm\nbmWv
tijvT≥.
tXjmw PvRm\o \nXybp‡ GI`‡n¿ hninjytX
]ntbm ln PvRm\nt\myXy¿Yalw k N aa ]nb x˛17
A¿÷p\m ! Ahcn¬, F∂n¬ F∂pw H∂n®p tN¿∂p
Ignbp∂ A\\y `‡nkº∂\mb PvRm\n anI®p \n¬°p∂p.
Fs¥∂m¬ km£mXvImctØmSpIqSn Fs∂ a\ nem°nb
PvRm\nsb Rm≥ IqSpX¬ C„s∏Sp∂p. B PvRm\n Fs∂bpw
Atßb‰w C„s∏Sp∂p. B PvRm\n Fs‚ kzcq]w Xs∂.
DZmcmx k¿∆ GsshtX PvRm\o XzmXvssah ta aXw
BÿnXx k ln bp‡mXvam amtahm\pØamw KXnw˛18
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX198
Cu \mepXcØnepff `‡\vamcpw alma\kvI\vam¿
Xs∂. F¥mWhcpsS alma\kvIX? \nßfpsS `‡nsIm≠v
`Khm\p h√ t\´hpw D≠m°ns°mSptØm? \n߃°p
\nIØm≥ X°hÆw `Khm\v F¥ns‚sb¶nepw Ipdhpt≠m?
Aßs\sbm∂pan√. hmkvXhØn¬ \nßfpsS alma\kvIX
kz¥w BXvamhns\ At[mKXnbnte°p Xffn hnSmsX
D≤cn°p∂XnemWv. PvRm\n Fs‚ kzcq]w Xs∂bmWv.
ÿnc_p≤nbmb PvRm\n F∂n¬ Xs∂bmWv ÿnXn sNøp∂Xv.
At±lw Rm≥ Xs∂. AYhm At±lw F∂n¬ Xs∂. Rm\pw
At±lhpw XΩn¬ Hcp hyXymkhpan√. C°mcyw Xs∂
ioIrjvW≥ ho≠pw hnhcn°p∂p.
_lq\mw P\va\mat¥ PvRm\hm\vamw]]ZytX
hmkptZhx k¿hanXn k almXvam kpZp¿e` x ˛19
hfsc P\vaßfmbn \SØnb km[\Iƒ°ptijw
HSphn¬ `‡\v ]camXvakm£mXvImcw In´p∂p. Cu coXnbn¬
F√m hmkptZhabsa∂p IcpXn Fs∂ `Pn°p∂h¿
Zp¿e`amWv. hmkptZhs‚ ]Xnasb ]qPn°p∂p F∂√, Dffn¬
hmkptZhs\ \nc¥cw Bcm[n°p∂p F∂mWnXn\¿∞w.
PvRm\nbmb B almXvamhns\ XØzZ¿insb∂mWp `Khm≥
hnfn°p∂Xv. CØcw alm]pcpj\vamcn¬ \n∂v kaqlØn\v
\\va e`n°p∂p. F∂m¬ hfsc Npcp°amWv CØcw DØa
]pcpj\vam¿.
tibkpw t]bkpw (ap‡nbpw t`mKhpw) `Khm\n¬
\n∂mWv e`n°p∂Xv. F∂n´pw ]ecpw At±lsØ
`Pn°mØsX¥psIm≠v? ioIrjvWs‚ hm°pIfn¬Xs∂
AXn\pØcw tIƒ°pI.
ImssakvssXkvssX¿ lrXPvRm\mx ]]Zyt¥\ytZhXm x
Xw Xw \nbaamÿmb ]IrXym \nbXmx kzbm ˛20
]camXvamhv k¿∆i‡\msW∂v Ima\IƒsIm≠v
hnthIw \in® BfpIƒ Adnbp∂n√. AXn\m¬ Ah¿
XßfpsS ]IrXnb\pkcn®v ]e P\vaßfneqsS t\Snb
A≤ymbw Ggv 199
hmk\Ifm¬ t]cnXcmbn F∂n¬ \n∂p `n∂cmb
a‰ptZh\vamscbpw B tZh\vam¿°pff ]qPmhn[nItfbpw
icWw ]m]n°p∂p. a‰p tZhXIfpsS Imcyw KoXbn¬
BZyambn AhXcn∏n°p∂Xv ChnsSbmWv
tbm tbm bmw bmw X\pw `‡x i≤bm¿®nXpan—Xn
Xky XkymNemw i≤mw Xmtah hnZ[marlw ˛21
Rm≥ `‡\vam¿°v Ah¿ Bcm[n°p∂ C„tZhXIfn¬
CfImØ `‡nbp≠m°p∂p≠v. tZhXIƒ D≠mbncps∂¶n¬
Ah¿°p Xs∂ ÿnc`‡nbp≠m°mambncp∂t√m.
k Xbm i≤bm bp‡ kvXkymcm[\aoltX
e`tX N XXx Imam≥ assbh hnlnXm≥ ln Xm≥˛22
B ]pcpj≥ i≤tbmSpIqSn B tZhXm hnKlsØ
]qPn°ptºmƒ B tZhXbpsS am[yaØneqsS Abmƒ
Rms\mcp°nb A`o„]ZØnseØp∂p. kpJt`mKßsf√mw
Rm≥ Xs∂bmWp \¬Ip∂Xv. `‡s‚ hnizmkØn\pff
]Xn^eamWp t`mKw. AXp tZhXbpsS kw`mh\b√.
F∂ncp∂mepw tZhmcm[\ \SØp∂h¿°pw Nne ^e߃
e`n°p∂XpsIm≠v AXp XStb≠ Imcyan√.
A¥hØp^ew tXjmw XZv hXyev] ta[kmw
tZhm≥ tZhbtPm bm¥n aZv ‡m bm¥n ama]n ˛23
F∂m¬ Aev]_p≤nIƒ°p In´p∂ ^ew \izcamWv.
A\p`hn®p sIm≠ncn°p∂ ]pWy^ew s]s´∂hkm\n°pw.
AXpt]mse Xs∂ tZh\vamcpw \nXyPohnXapffhc√.
tZh]cy¥w Dff temIw am‰Øn\pw \miØn\pw hnt[bamWv.
F∂m¬ Fs∂ `Pn°p∂h≥ F∂pw \ne \n¬°p∂
A\izc\mb Fs∂ ]m]n°pw. Ahy‡amb ]caXØzw
\nXyim¥n \¬Ipsa∂¿∞w.
aq∂ma≤ymbØn¬ tbmtKizc≥ ssZhoI kºØns‚
]XoIamb tZhKpWßsf bPvRØneqsS alØzs∏SpØm≥
]d™p. AtXmsS Bcm[Icpw Hu∂XyØnseØpw. ItaW
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX200
]catibkn\p ]mXamhpIbpw sNøpw. ssZhoIkºØns‚
BsIØpIbmWv KpWtZhXIƒ. ]camXvamhns‚
Znhyÿm\Ønte°p \bn°p∂ ]SnIfmWh. ssZhoIkºØp
tam£km[IamWv. AXns‚ Ccp]Øn\mep e£W߃
KoXbpsS ]Xn\mdma≤ymbØn¬ hnhcn°p∂p≠v.
tZhX F∂Xv ]ca]Zw t\Sm\pXIp∂Xpw Dffn¬
D≠mIp∂Xpamb kZvKpWßfpsS kamlcWØn\pff t]cmWv.
ImeItaW Dffnepff hkvXphns\ ]pdØpImWm\pff
]hWX D≠mbtXmsS tZhXIsf ]pdta ]XnjvTn°m≥
XpSßn. BNmcßfpw ]qPmkºZmbßfpap≠mbn. ImeItaW
bmYm¿∞yØn¬ \n∂v `‡\vam¿ hfsc AI∂p
t]mIm\nSbmbn. Cu `m¥ns\ apIfn¬ D≤cn® \mep
t«mIßfneqsS Xffn∏dbpIbmWp ioIrjvW≥ sNbvXXv.
tZhXIƒ Cs√¶nepw Iptdt∏cpsS i≤ Atßm´p
\bn°s∏´XpsIm≠v Ahsc \ncmis∏SpØm≥ ioIrjvW≥
Hcpsº´ns√∂p amXw. Hcp XcØnepff Bcm[\bpw
^eiq\yambnt∏mIcpXt√m. B ]qPbpsS ^ehpw
]qPn°s∏Sp∂ tZh\pw ]qPn°p∂ `‡\pw F√mw HSphn¬
Ht∂msS \„amhpw. hnthIiq\ycmb aqV_p≤nIfmWv
A\ytZhXamsc ]qPn®p Imew ]mgm°p∂Xv. B ]qP
bp‡nklw Xs∂bs√∂p ioIrjvW≥ ]dbp∂p.
(HºXma≤ymbw Ccp]Ønaq∂mw t«mIw IqSn t\m°pI).
Ahy‡w hy‡nam]∂w a\yt¥ ama_p≤b x
]cw `mhaPm\t¥m aamhyb a\pØaw ˛24
tZhXIƒ F∂ t]cn¬ Bcpw FhnsSbpw
\ne\nev°p∂n√. F∂ncp∂mepw tZhXm `P\Øn\v
BIkvanIambn Nne ^e߃ e`n®p IqsS∂n√. F∂m¬ B
^e߃ Gsd°mew \ne\nev°bn√. hmkvXhw CXmsW¶nepw
Fs∂ Adn™v Bcm[n°m≥ A[nIamcpw HcpsºSmdn√.
_p≤nlo\cmb Ah¿ k¿thmØahpw A\izc
i‡nkº∂hpamb Fs‚ kØsb th≠t]mse
a\ nem°mØXmWp ImcWw. Ah¿ Fs∂ hy‡nbpsS
A≤ymbw Ggv 201
cq]Øn¬ h∂ Ahy‡ ]pcpj\mbn IW°m°p∂p.
ioIrjvW≥ a\pjyicocsaSpØ Hcp tbmKn F∂mWhcpsS
ImgvN∏mSv. kzbw tbmKnbmbncns°Øs∂ a‰pffhtcbpw
tbmKnIfm°m≥ Ignhpff BfmWv tbmtKizc≥. km[\bpsS
F√m ]SnIfpw IS∂v ]q¿ÆXbnseØp∂ alm ]pcpj\vamcpw
B ]ca]ZØn\¿lamWv. F∂mepw Ima\Ifm¬ hnhicmb
aµ_p≤nIƒ, almXvamhns\ km[mcW a\pjy≥ Xs∂ F∂p
IcpXp∂p. \Ωsft∏mse P\n® Cu Bƒ
almXvamhmIp∂sXßs\ F∂mWh¿ tNmZn°p∂Xv. Cßs\
tNmZn°p∂Xn\v Ahsc Ip‰s∏SpØnbn´p Imcyan√. Ah¿
t\m°ptºmƒ _mlycq]w amXat√ ImWp∂pff.
almXvam°fpsS bYm¿∞kzcq]w BfpIƒ ImWmØXn\p
ImcWsa¥v?
\mlw ]Imix k¿∆ky tbmKambmkamhrX x
aqtVmbw \m`nPm\mXn temtIm am aPahybw ˛25
kmam\yP\߃°v amb ]camXvamhns\ adbv°m\pff
Hcp XncivioebmWv. ItaW tbmKkm[\Iƒ a\ nem°n
Ah¿ AXn¬ Xev]ccmIp∂p. At∏mƒ Ah¿°v tbmKNcyIƒ
Xs∂ HcmhcWambnØocp∂p. tbmKm\pjvTm\߃ XpSsc
\SØn AXns‚ ]caImjvTbnseØnt®cptºmƒ AXphsc
adbv°s∏´ncp∂ ]camXvamhv Adnbs∏Sm≥ XpSßpIbmbn.
tbmKambbm¬ adbv°s∏´ncn°p∂ Xs∂ tbmKmcqV\vam¿°p
amXta ImWm≥ ]‰q AXpsIm≠mWv APvR\vam¿
Ahn\minbpw Ahy‡ kzcq]\pamb Xs∂ AdnbmØsX∂pw
ioIrjvW≥ ]dbp∂p. Xs∂t∏mse Hcp a\pjy\mWv
ioIrjvWs\∂v A¿÷p\\pw Iptd°mew IcpXnbncp∂p.
HSphn¬ A¿÷p\≥ kXyw a\ nem°n am∏nc∂p.
hmkvXhØn¬ Ahy‡ kzcq]cmb almXvam°fpsS apºn¬
APvRcmbn°gnbpIbmWv a‰pffh¿.
thZmlw kaXoXm\nh¿Øam\m\n Nm¿÷p\ !
`hnjymWn N `qXm\n amw Xp thZ \ I›\ ˛26
Ign™ ImeØntebpw h¿Øam\ImeØntebpw
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX202
`mhnbntebpw F√m PohnItfbpw Rm≥ Adnbp∂p. F∂m¬
Ah¿ Fs∂ Adnbp∂n√. F¥mWnXn\p ImcWw ?
C—mtZzjkapt∞\ Zzµztamtl\ `mcX !
k¿h`qXm\n kwtamlwk¿tK bm¥n ]cwX] ! ˛27
`cXhwiob\mb A¿÷p\m! PohnXØn¬
C—mtZzjßfmIp∂ Zzµzßfn¬ s]´p tamlnXcmb P\߃
Fs∂ Adnbp∂n√. At∏mƒ HcpØcpw Adnbp∂ns√∂mtWm?
AXn\p tbmtKizc≥ adp]Sn ]dbp∂p.
tbjmw Xz¥KXw ]m]w P\m\mw ]qWyI¿ΩWmw
tX Zzµztaml \n¿ap‡m `Pt¥ amwZrVhXmx ˛28
I¿ØhyI¿Ωw, \nbXI¿Ωw, bPvR]Inb Fs∂√mw
hyhlcn°s∏Sp∂Xpw kwkmcØn\v D\vaqe\miw
hcpØp∂Xpamb ]pWyI¿Ω߃ sNbvXv ]m]tamN\w t\Snb
`‡\vam¿ cmKtZzjmZn Zzµzßfn¬ \n∂pw ap‡cmbn Fs∂
`Pn°p∂p. F¥n\mWh¿ `Pn°p∂Xv ?
PcmacWtam£mb amaminXy bX¥n tb
tX _lva XZznXpx IrXvkv\ a[ymXvaw I¿Ω NmJnew˛29
Fs∂ icWw ]m]n®v PcmacW-ßfn¬ \n∂pw tamN\w
t\Sm\mbn ]bXv\n°p∂ BfpIƒ _lvatØbpw
BXvamhnt\bpw I¿Ωßtfbpw icn°pw a\ nem°p∂p.
km[n`qXm[nssZhw amw km[nbPvRw N tb hnZpx
]bmWImte]n N amw tX hnZp¿bp‡ tNXkx ˛30
A[n`qXw, A[nssZhw, A[nbPvRw F∂nhtbmSp
IqSnbh\mbn Fs∂ Adnbp∂ kamlnX NnØ\mb ]pcpj≥
A¥yImeØn¬ Fs‚ XØzw a\ nem°n Ft∂mSv tNcp∂p.
tamlKkvXcmb BfpIƒ Xs∂ Adnbp∂ns√∂v
Ccp]Ønbmdpw Ccp]Øntbgpw t«mIßfneqsS ioIrjvW≥
]d™p. F∂m¬ ambmtamlsØ `RvPn°m≥ ]cnian°p∂h¿
kºq¿Æ _lvahpw kºq¿Æ A≤ymXvahpw kºq¿Æ
A≤ymbw Ggv 203
I¿Ωhpw kºq¿Æ A[n`qXhpw kºq¿Æ A[nssZhhpw
kºq¿Æ bPvRhpw Dƒs°mffp∂Xmbn Fs∂ (kZvKpcphns\)
a\ nem°p∂p. F√m‰nt‚bpw ]cnWmaw kZvKpcphmb
Rm\msW∂dnbp∂p. At∏mƒ Bcpw Fs∂ Adnbp∂n√
F∂Xp kXyas√∂¿∞w. APvR≥am¿ Adnbp∂n s√t∂
Dt±in®pffp.
\njvI¿jw
Cu Ggma≤ymbØn¬ tbmtKizc≥ ]dbp∂Xns‚
Npcp°anXmWv. A\\y`mhØn¬ F√mw F∂n¬ ka¿∏n®v
Fs‚ BinX\mbn tbmK\ncX\mIp∂ Bƒ Fs‚ XØzw
a\ nem°p∂p. Bbncßfn¬ Nne¿ amXamWv Fs∂ Adnbm≥
ian°p∂Xv. Ahcn¬ Iptdt∏¿ amXamWv Fs∂
a\ nem°p∂Xv. Aßs\ a\ nem°p∂h¿ Cu
]nWvUcq]Ønepff tZlØn¬ IqSnsImffp∂h\mbn´√.
temIamsI hym]n®ncn°p∂ ssNX\yambn´mWv Fs∂
IW°m°p∂Xv. F´p hn[Ønepff PU]IrXnbn¬
ssNX\ycq]\mbn Rm≥ ÿnXn sNøp∂p. Cu PU
ssNX\yßfpsS tNcphbmWv Cu hnimehnizw. tXPkpw
_ehpw F∂n¬ \n∂mWv D≠mIp∂Xv. cmKtZzj
kv]¿ian√mØ _ehpw [¿Ωm\pIqeamb Ima\bpamWv Rm≥.
F√m Ima\Ifpw h¿÷yamsW¶nepw Fs∂ ]m]n°m≥
th≠nbpff Ima\ kzoImcyatX. Cu Ima\bp≠mIp∂Xp
Xs∂ Fs‚ A\pKlw sIm≠mWv. ]camXvamhns\
]m]n°m\pff Ima\bmWv [¿Ωm\pIqeamb Ima\.
ioIrjvW≥ ]d™p, Rm≥ XnKqWmXoX\pw Ft∏mgpw
]ca`mhØn¬ ÿnXn sNøp∂h\pamsW∂v. F∂m¬
t`mKmk‡cmb aqV\vam¿ Fs∂ hn´v C√mØ tZhXamsc
]qPn°m≥ hrYm kabw sNehnSp∂p. I√nt\bpw shfftØbpw
actØbpw hsc Ah¿ ]qPn°p∂p. Ahbn¬ hnizmk
ap≠mhp∂Xpw Fs‚ i‡n sIm≠pXs∂. Ahsc c£n°m≥
th≠n ^ew \¬Ip∂Xpw Rm≥ Xs∂. tZhXamcpsS
A\pKlamWsX∂v Ah¿ sX‰n≤cn°p∂p. C√mØ tZhXam¿
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX204
A\pKln°p∂sXßs\? tbmKambbpsS BhcWapffXn\m¬
Fs‚ bmYm¿∞yw ]ecpw a\ nem°p∂n√.
A\pjvTm\ØneqsS Cu BhcWsØ am‰m≥ Ignhpffh¿
icoc[mcnbmsW¶n¬°qSn Fs‚ alØzw a\ nem°p∂p.
F\n°v \mep XcØnepff `‡\vamcmWpffXv.
A¿Ym¿Ynbpw, B¿Ø\pw, PnPvRmkphpw, PvRm\nbpw. At\I
P\va߃ tbmKkm[\Iƒ \SØnbtijw HSphn¬ `KhXv
kzcq]Øn¬ `‡\vam¿ FØnt®cp∂p. cmKtZzj߃ hn´v
\nbXI¿Ω߃ A\pjvTn°p∂hcmWv ]q¿Æambpw Fs∂
Adnbp∂Xv.
Cu A≤ymbØn¬ ]camXvamhns\∏‰nbpff kaKamb
Adnhns\∏‰nbmWv hnthNn®p hnhcn°p∂Xv.
Hmw XXv kXv CXn ioaXv `KhZvKoXmkp
D]\njXvkp _lvahnZymbmw tbmKimkvtX
ioIrjvWm¿÷p\ kwhmtZ kaKt_m[x
\ma k]vXtam A≤ymb : || 7 ||
Hmw _lva kXyw. Cßs\ D]\njXvkmck¿∆kzhpw
_lvahnZymabhpw tbmKimkvX hnjbIhpw
ioIrjvWm¿÷p\ kwhmZ cq]hpamb `KhZv KoXbn¬
‘kaKt_m[w’ F∂ Ggma≤ymbw Xo¿∂p.
CXnioaXv ]calwk ]cam\µky injy
kzman AUKUm\µIrtX
ioaXv `KhZvKoXmbmx bYm¿∞KoXm
`mtjy kaKt_m[x \ma k]vXtam A≤ymb x || 7 ||
ioaXv]calwk ]cam\µPn almcmPns‚ injy\mb
kzman AUKUm\µPn cNn® ‘bYm¿∞ KoX’ F∂ ioaZv
`KhZvKoXm `mjyØn¬ ‘kaKt_m[w’ F∂ Ggma≤ymbw
ChnsS ]q¿ÆamIp∂p.
lcn Hmw XXv kXv
Hmw
io ]camXvat\ \ax
AY A„tamy≤ymb x
(C\n F´ma≤ymbw)
Ggma≤ymbØns‚ Ahkm\ `mKØv ioIrjvW≥
]d™p, ‘\nbX I¿Ω߃ sNøp∂ tbmKn’ F√m ]m] ßfn¬
\n∂pw hnap‡\mbn k¿∆hym]nbmb _lvasØ
km£mXvIcn°p∂pF∂v. _lvaPvRm\w D≠m°p∂Xp
I¿ΩamWv. \njvTtbmsS I¿Ωw sNøp∂h¿ _lvaw, I¿Ωw
F∂nhtbmSpIqSnb Fs∂ Adnbp∂p. I¿Ωw sNøp∂h¿
_lvaw, I¿Ωw bPvRmZnIfpambn ]cnNbs∏SpØp∂p.
km[I\vam¿ A¥yImeØv ]q¿Æ _lvaPvRm\n
IfmbnØocp∂p. B Znhy PvRm\w Hcn°epw hnkvarX
amhpIbn√. ta¬ ]d™ Imcyßsf A¿÷p \≥
kwib]cnlmcØn\mbn tNmZycq]Øn¬ AhXcn∏n°p∂p.
A¿÷p\ DhmN-
Inw XZv_lva Ina[ymXvaw Inw I¿Ω ]pcptjmØa!
A[n`qXw N Inw t]m‡a[nssZhw InapNytX ˛1
A√tbm ]pcptjmØam! _-lvaw F∂mse¥v? A≤ymXvaw
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX206
F∂mse¥v? F¥mWp I¿Ωw? F¥mWv A[n`qXw? F¥mWv
A[nssZhw?
A[nbPvRx IYw tImX tZtlkvan≥ a[pkq[\ !
]bmWImte N IYw tPvRtbmkn \nbXmXva`nx ˛2
tl a[pkq[\m ! ChnsS A[nbPvR≥ BcmWv?
bPvRØns‚ A[njvTmXmhmb A[nbPvR≥ Cu icocØn¬
Fßs\bmWp h¿Øn°p∂Xv? kwbanIfm¬ A¥yImeØv
Aßv Fßs\ Adnbs∏Sp∂p? Cu Ggp ]iv\߃°v
ioIrjvW≥ Cßs\ kam[m\w ]dbp∂p.
io `Khm\phmN ˛
A£cw _lva ]caw kz`mthm[ymXvaapNytX
`qX`mthmZv hItcm hnk¿Kx I¿ΩkwPvRnXx ˛3
£cw AYhm £bw (\miw) kw`hn°mØXmWp
_lvaw. ÿncambn \ne\nev°p∂ kz¥w BXva`mhsØ
A≤ymXvasa∂p ]dbp∂p. A≤ymXvaw F∂m¬ BXvamhns‚
B[n]Xyw F∂¿∞w. CXn\p apºv F-√mw ambbpsS
B[n]XyØnembncp∂p. PohPmeßfpsS \√Xpw NoØbpamb
kwkvImc߃ D≠m°p∂ k¶ev]sØ XI¿°pI F∂XmWp
I¿ΩØns‚ ]caImjvT. CXmWp kºq¿Æ I¿Ωw. AXp
apgph≥ km[I≥ Adnbp∂p. I¿Ωw ]q¿Æambpw
\ndth¡n°gn™Xn\m¬ ]ns∂ sNtø≠Xmbn H∂pw
Ahtijn°p∂n√. Cu Ahÿbn¬ \√Xpw NoØbpamb
k¶ev]ßsf√mw AkvXan°p∂p. bPvRØnep≈
BNcWßfpw hnNn¥\hpamWp I¿Ωw.
A[n`qXw £tcm `mhx ]pcpj›m[nssZhXw
A[nbtPvRmltahmXtZtl tZl`rXmw hc! ˛4
A£b `mhw Im´p∂Xp hsc \ne\n¬°p∂Xpw ItaW
\„ambns°m≠ncn°p∂Xpamb £c`mhw BWv A[n`qXw.
`qXßfpsS AXmbXv PUhkvXp°fpsS A[njvTm\w
F∂¿∞w. ]IrXn°∏pdØp≈ ]pcpj\mWv
A≤ymbw F v 207
ssZhoIkºØns‚ A[njvTm\amb A[nssZhw. Cu
ssZhoIkºØpw HSphn¬ ]camXvamhn¬ hnebn°p∂p.
A√tbm am\thmØam! Cu a\pjyicocØn¬ bPvRØns‚
A[njvTm\ambn A[nbPvR\mb Rm≥ \nesIm≈p∂p.
A[nbPvR≥˛kºq¿Æ bPvRßfpsSbpw t`m‡mhmb
tbmtKizc≥ AYhm icocØn ¬ Ahr‡cp]nbmbn ÿnXn
sNøp∂ ]camXvamhv ˛ ChnsS ioIrjvW≥. HSphn¬
bPvRßsf√mw ioIrjvW\nemWv sNs∂ØpI. Cßs\
A¿÷p\s‚ BdptNmZy߃°pw DØcw ]d™ncn°p∂p.
km[I\v A¥yImeØv ]camXvamhv PvRm\Kay\mhp∂sXßs\
F∂ tNmZyamWhtijn°p∂Xv.
A¥Imte N amtah kvac≥ap‡zm Itf_cw
bx ]bmXn k aZv mhwbmXn \mkvXyX kwibx ˛5
ioIrjvW≥ Cßs\ ]dbp∂p: ‘at\m \ntcm[hpw
hnebhpw kw`hn°p∂ A¥yImeØv Fs∂Øs∂
kvacn®psIm≠v icoc_‘w hnSp∂ Bƒ \n›bambpw
Ft∂mSp tNcpw.’
icoc\miw icn°pw A¥xImea√. acWtijhpw
kq£vaicocw \ne\n¬°p∂p≠v. k©nXkwkvImcw
\in°ptºmtg a\ p \in°q. B a\kpw \in°tºmtg
A¥xImeamhq. AXn\p tijw icoc [mcWw D≠mIp∂n√.
hkvXw t]mse icochpw amdnsIm≠ncn°p∂Xns\ A¥Imew
F∂p hnfn°mtam ? at\m\ntcm[hpw at\mhnebhp
ap≠mIptºmtg icocw kzoIcn°p∂ G¿∏mSv Ahkm\n°q.
‘`‡≥ At\IP\vaßfneqsS \SØp∂ km[\Iƒ
]q¿ÆXbnseØptºmƒ Cuizcs\ ]m]n°p∂p ’ F∂v
ioIrjvW≥ ]dbp∂p≠t√m.
icocØn\v icn°pw A¥yambm¬ ]ns∂
P\vasaSpt°≠Xmbn hcn√. icocØns‚ Xm¬°menIamb
A¥yw ˛ acWw hcn®mtem ho≠pw ]pXnb icoctØmsS
P\vasaSpt°≠Xmbn hcp∂p.
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX208
bwbw hm]nkvac≥ `mhw XyPXyt¥ Itf_cw
Xw XtasshXn Iut¥b, kZm XZv `mh `mhnXx ˛6
Ip¥o]pXm, a\pjy≥ acWthfbn¬ GXp `mhsØ
Nn¥n®psIm≠mtWm PohnXahkm\n∏n°p∂Xv B `mhsØ
]m]n°p∂p.At∏mƒ CXv Hcp sNehp Ipd™ tPmenbmWt√m.
PohnXw apgph≥ ckn®p IqØmSn°gn™n´v acWkabØv
`Khms\ H∂p kvacn°pI. AtXmsS tam£w Dd∏mbn. CXmtWm
IY? A√. Aßs\ kw`hn°bn√. ioIrjvW≥ ]dbp∂Xv
‘kZm XZv `mh `mhnX’ x F∂mWv. PohnXØn¬ F°mehpw
GXns\∏¡n \nc¥cNn¥\w \SØp∂pthm AXp
e`n°psa∂mWp hnh£.
XkvamXv k¿thjp Imtejp ama\pkvac bp≤y N
aø¿∏nX at\m_p≤n¿amtasshjykykwib x ˛7
AXpsIm≠v A¿÷p\m \o Ft∏mgpw Fs∂
kvacn®psIm≠v bp≤w sNøpI. F∂n¬ a\kpw _p≤nbpw
A¿∏n®m¬ \o \n›bambpw Ft∂mSp tNcpw. \nc¥c Nn¥bpw
bp≤hpw GIImeØv Fßs\ \S°pw? AXn\p ]bmkan√
‘Pb ioIrjvW’ ‘Pb `Khm≥’ F∂p P]n®psIm≠v _mWw
sXmSpØp hnSmat√m. kvacWØns‚ kzcq]w ASpØ
t«mIØn¬ hnhcn°p∂p.
A`ymktbmKbpt‡\ tNXkm \m\yKman\m
]caw ]pcpjw Znhyw bmXn ]m¿∞m\pNn¥b≥ ˛8
tl ]m¿∞m! tbmKNcybn¬ apgpIn \nc¥cw Fs∂
amXw A\\y`‡ntbmsS Nn¥n°p∂XmWp kvacWw. AØcw
kvacWØneqsS `‡≥ ]ca]Imi kzcq]\mb ]camXvamhns\
]m]n°p∂p. Cu s]≥kn¬ `Khm\msW∂p Nn¥n°
bmsW¶n¬ CsXmgn®p as‰mcp Nn¥bpap≠mIm≥ ]mSn√.
CXn\nSbv°v ]pkvXItam as‰s¥¶neptam h∂m¬ GImKX
\„s∏SpIbpw Nn¥ NnXdnt∏mIbpw sNøpw. ]camXva
Nn¥sbmgn®v as‰m∂pw Dffnte°p IS∂p hccpXv. Nn¥ AX
kq£vaambncn°Ww. hnNmc XcwK߃ ASßWw. kvacWbpw
A≤ymbw F v 209
bp≤hpw H∂n®p \S°p∂sXßs\sbt∂m? ]camXvamhns\
kvacn°ptºmƒ Dffn¬ Imaw, tIm[w XpSßnb iXp°ƒ
IS∂p hcpw. a\ ns\ Cf°m≥ ian°p∂ B iXp°sf
HmSn°m≥ _mly]h¿Ø\ßsf apgph≥ \nb¥n°p∂XmWp
bp≤w. ]pdta \SØp∂ Bbp[ ]tbmKsØ∏‰nbpff ]cma¿iw
KoXbn¬ Fßpw ImWp∂n√. BtcbmWp Nn¥nt°≠Xv ?
Ihnw]pcmWa\pimknXmcatWmcWobmwka\pkvatcZyx
k¿hky [mXmcaNn¥ycq]amZnXyh¿Æw Xakx ]ckvXmXv 9
B bp≤tØmsSm∏w B ]pcpj≥ k¿∆PvR\pw
A\mZnbpw temI\nb¥mhpw F√mhtcbpw c£n°p∂h\pw
AXnkq£vakzcq]\pw ANn¥y\pw (Dffn¬ hnNmc XcwK߃
CfIptºmƒ ImWm≥ IgnbmsX hcp∂h\pw a\ v \ncp≤ambn
hnebn°ptºmƒ Adnhn\v hnt[b\mhp∂h\pw)
\nXy]Imikzcq]\pw APvRm\m‘Imcw \in∏n°p∂h\pamb
]camXvamhns\ kvacn°Ww. t\csØ ]d™p Fs∂
kvacn°Wsa∂v. Ct∏mƒ ]dbp∂p ]camXvamhns\
kvacn°Wsa∂v. B ]camXvamhv Nn¥\Øns‚ am[yaw
XØzÿnX\mb alm]pcpj≥ (ChnsS ioIrjvW≥) BsW∂p
Xmev]cyw.
]bmWImte a\kmNte\ `‡ymbpt‡m
tbmK_te\ssNh
`pthm¿at[y ]mWamthiy karIv k Xw ]cw
]pcpjapss]Xn Znhyw ˛10
\nc¥cw ]camXvamhns\ kvacn°p∂ `‡nbp‡\mb
]pcpj≥ ]bmWImeØn¬ AXmbXv a\ ns‚
hneo\mhÿbn¬ tbmK_ew sIm≠v _p≤nsb ÿncam°n
]pcnIs°mSnIfpsS \Sphn¬ ]mWs\ \∂mbn Dd∏n®v
]camXvamhns‚ Znhy]ZØn¬ ]thin°p∂p. Aßs\
]thin°p∂Xv ]mWt\bpw A]m\t\bpw kaoIcn®pw Dffn¬
DtZzKan√msXbpw kØzcPkvXtamKpWßsf im¥am°nbpw
thWw. Aßs\ ]thin°p∂ Bƒ Hcn°epw
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX210
hnkvarX\mhp∂n√. ]bmWImeØn¬ ]camXvamhv Fßs\
Adnbs∏Sp∂p F∂ Ggmw tNmZyØns‚ kam[m\amWnXv.
`‡≥ t\Sp∂ ]ca]ZØns‚ kzcq]w ho≠pw h¿Æn°p∂p.
bZ£cw thZXhntZm hZ¥n hni¥nbZyXtbm hoXcmKmx
bZn—t¥m _lvaNcyw Nc¥n XtØ]Zw
kwKtlW ]ht£y ˛11
thZPvR\vam¿ ˛ AdnbmØ XØzsØ t\cn´dnbp∂
PvRm\nIƒ GXp ]ca]ZsØbmtWm A£cw AYhm A£bw
F∂p hyhlcn°p∂Xv, hnc‡cmb almXvam°ƒ FhnsS
]thin°m\mtWm ]bXv\n°p∂Xv, km[I≥ GXp
ÿm\sØØm\mtWm _lvaNcy hXa\pjvTn°p∂Xv B
]ZsØ∏‰n Rm≥ \nt∂mSp kwKln®p ]dbmw. kwt`mtK—sb
\nb¥n°¬ amXa√ _lvaNcyw. _mlyhnjbßfn¬ \n∂pw
a\ ns\ ]n¥ncn∏n®v k¿thµnbßfpw \nb¥n°p∂XmWp
_lvaNcyw. B ÿm\w t\SnsbSpt°≠sXßs\ F∂p
ioIrjvW≥ ]dbp∂p.
k¿hZzmcmWn kwbay at\m lrZn \ncp[y N
ap¿[v\ym[mbmXva\x ]mWamÿntXm tbmK[mcmWmw˛12
F√mw CµnbßfptSbpw hmXnepIƒ AS®v
hmk\Iƒ°p hncmaan v a\ ns\ lrZbØn¬ Dd∏n®v [ym\n®v
]mWs\˛AYhm A¥xIcW hym]mcßsf akvXnjvIØn¬
(_p≤nbn¬) \ntcm[n®v tbmKNcy߃ A\pjvTn®v (]caKXn
]m]n°Ww).
HmantXyIm£cw _lva hymlc≥ ama\pkvac≥
bx ]bmXn XyP≥tZlw k bmXn ]camwKXnw ˛13
acWthfbn¬, A£b_lvasØ kqNn∏n°p∂ ‘Hmw’F∂ ]Whm£cw P]n®psIm≠v Fs∂ kvacn°p∂ ]pcpj≥
]caKXn ]m]n°pw. tbmtKizc\pw, ]caXØzØn¬
ÿnXnsNøp∂ alm]pcpj\pw kZvKpcphpamb ioIrjvW≥
X\n°p XpeycmWv. ]caKXn ]m]n°p∂h¿ F∂pw
A`n]mbs∏´n´p≠v. ‘Hmw’ F∂p P]n°m\mWv A√msX ‘IrjvW’
A≤ymbw F v 211
‘IrjvW’ F∂p P]n°m\√ ChnsS Bhiys∏´Xv. ]n¬°meØv
IrjvW\maP]hpw ]NmcØnemsbt∂ Dffp. Dd®
hnizmktØmsS ]camXva kvacWtbmsS F¥p P]n®mepw
`Khm≥ AXn\p ^ew \¬IpI Xs∂ sNøpw.
`Khm≥ inh≥, cma\maw P]n°p∂Xns‚
BhiyIXsb∏‰n Du∂n∏d™n´p≠v. tbmKnIƒ GXn¬
can°p∂pthm AXmWp cma\maw. ‘cm Hu¿ a tI _oNv taw
I_ocm clm epImbv’ = I_odn\v (Poh≥ ap‡\mb `‡Ihn)
‘cm’ ‘a’ F∂o A£cßfpsS a[yØn¬ Xs∂ Dd®p \n¬°m≥
Ign™p.
ioIrjvW≥ Hm¶mcØn\v Du∂¬ \¬Ip∂p. (HmAlw
k Hma B DWva Fs‚ DffnemWv) shfnbn¬ Xnc™m¬
AXp e`n°bn√. Cu Hm¶mchpw B ]cws]mcpfns\
]cnNbs∏SpØnbn´v im¥ambnØocp∂p. hmkvXhØn¬ B
]`phns‚ t]cpIƒ AkwJyamWv. F∂m¬ P]n°m≥
Ffp∏ambXpw ]camXvakvacWw DW¿Øp∂Xpw izmkKXn°v
A\ptbmPyhpw Bb Hcp sNdnb \maw Ahbn¬ \n∂p `‡\p
sXcs™Sp°mhp∂XmWv. F∂m¬ t]cpIƒ°\pkcWambn
\nch[n tZhXIƒ Ds≠∂v IcpXp∂Xp auVyamWv. At\Iw
tZhotZh\vamsc∏‰nbpff k¶ev]w km[Is\ e£yØn¬ \n∂p
hgn sX‰n°mt\ CSbm°q.
]qPy]cam\µKpcp ]dbpambncp∂p ˛ ‘Fs‚ cq]w
t\m°pI F∂n v i≤tbmsS ct≠m c≠ctbm A£capff
GsX¶nepw Hcp Cuizc\maw P]n®v AXns‚ A¿∞a\pkcn®v
BXvakzcq]sØ [ym\n°q’ [ym\n°p∂Xv kZvKpcphns\
Øs∂bmIs´. \n߃ cmas‚tbm IrjvWt‚tbm AYhm
hnc‡\mb GsX¶nepw almXvamhns‚tbm NnXtam
(hoXcmKhnjbw hm NnØw ˛ ]XRvPen tbmKkqXw 1˛37)
AXpas√¶n¬ a\kn\v C„s∏´ Hcp cq]tam (bYm`naX[ym
\mZzm ˛ ]m. tbm. kq 1˛39) [ym\ hnjbam°q. ]camXva≥
[ym\A\p`hØn¬ \nßsf hgnIm´pw. kaImenI\mb Hcp
kZvKpcphns\ \n¿t±in°pw. B kZvKpcphns‚ in£WØn¬
\n߃ ItaW ]IrXnbpsS A∏pdsØØnt®cpw. Rm\pw
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX212
(AUKUm\µ) XpS°Øn¬ ioIrjvWs‚ NnXamWp
[ym\Øn\p]tbmKn®Xv. ]qPy ]cam\µKpcphns‚ in£Ww
In´nbtXmsS Fs‚ hnI¬∏ßfpw im¥ambn.
XpS°°mcmb km[I¿ \maP]w \SØpw F∂m¬
alm]pcpjs‚ kzcq]w D≈n¬ Ddbv°pIbn√. GsX¶nepw Hcp
A\ytZhXbpsS cq]ambncn°pw D≈n¬. ioIrjvW≥ Cu
G¿∏mSn\v FXncmbncp∂p. ka¿∏W at\m`mhtØmsS
GsX¶nepw alm]pcpjs\ icWw ]m]n°m\mWv ioIrjvW≥
\n¿t±in°p∂Xv. ]pWy]pcpjm¿∞w ]q¿Æamhptºmƒ
IpX¿°ßƒ ian®v bYm¿∞Inbbn¬ ]camXva[ym\Øn¬
]thin°pw. HmwImc P]tØmsS ]camXvakzcq]\mb Kpcphns\
\nc¥cw kvacn®v a\kp \ntcm[n°pI. At∏mƒ icoc_‘w
C√mXmhpw. km[mcW acWw icocØns‚ A¥ya√.
A\\ytNXmx kXXw tbm amw kvacXn \nXyix
Xkymlw kpe`x ]m¿∞! \nXybp‡ky tbmKn\x ˛14
tl! ]m¿∞! A\\y tNXkmbn- ˛ Rms\mgn®v a¡mcpw
NnØØnen√msX, Fs∂ F°mehpw kvacn®psIm≠v Ft∂mSv
Ft∏mgpw tN¿∂ncn°p∂ tbmKn°v Rm≥ Ft∏mgpw
kpe`\mIp∂p. Aßs\ kpe`\mbm¬ `‡\v F¥p
]tbmP\amWp≠mhpI?
amapt]Xy ]p\¿P\va ZpxJmebaimizXw
\m]v\ph¥n almXvam\x kwkn≤nw ]camwKXmx ˛15
Fs∂ ]m]n°p∂ almamXvam°ƒ ZpxJØns‚
Ccn∏nShpw £W`wKpchpamb ]p\¿P\vaw D≠mIm\nSbmImsX
]cakn≤n t\Sp∂p. At∏mƒ ]p\¿P\vaØns‚ AXncv
FhnsSbmWv?
B_lva`ph\mt√mImx ]p\cmh¿Ønt\m¿÷p\!
amapt]Xy Xp Iut¥b! ]p\¿P\va \ hnZytX ˛16
A¿÷p\m! Cu temIØn¬ _lvamhp apX¬ ]pgp°fpw
]qºm¡Ifpw hscbp≈ F√m PohnIfptSbpw PohnXw
A≤ymbw F v 213
Bh¿Øn°p∂p≠v. P\\acW߃ ho≠pw ho≠pw D≠mIp∂p
F∂¿∞w. F∂m¬ Ip¥o]pXm! Ft∂mSp tNcp∂h¿°v
]p\¿P\vaw D≠mhpItb C√.
[¿Ω KŸßfn¬ temI temIm¥cßsf∏¡nbp≈
k¶ev]w, Cuizcam¿§Ønte hn`qXnIsf∏¡nbp≈
]XoImXvaIamb ]kvXmhamWv. hmkvXhØn¬
A¥co£Øn¬ A´bpw ]pgp°fpap≈ \cI K¿Øtam
kpJhmk tIµamb kz¿§tam C√. ssZhoIkºØp≈
a\pjy¿ tZh\vamcpw BkpcokºØp≈h¿
Akpc\vamcpamIp∂p. ioIrjvWt\mSv ASpØ _‘ap≈
Iwk≥ cm£k\pw _mW≥ Akpc\pw Bbn´mWt√m
]cnKWn°s∏´ncp∂Xv. ioIrjvWs‚ A`n]mbØn¬
PohmXvamhv a\ nt\mSpw ]t©µnbßtfmSpw tN¿ ∂v
P\vaP\vam¥c kwkvImcØn\v A\pkrXambn ]pXnb
icoc߃ kzoIcn°p∂p. Aac\vam¿ F∂p IcpXs∏Sp∂
tZh\vam¿°p t]mepw acWap≠v. tZhXzw e`n®h¿ ]pWyw
£bn°ptºmƒ a¿ØytemItØ°p aSßp∂Xmbn KoXbn¬
]kvXmhn®n´p≠t√m. CXnt\°mƒ henb Ipdhv
D≠mIm\pt≠m? tZhicocw In´nbmepw ^ean√. k©nX
]pWy߃ Xocptºmƒ Xncn®p hcWat√m. tZhtemIw,
arKtemIw, IoStemIw XpSßnbhsb√mw t`mK temIßfmWv.
F∂m¬ km[\IfneqsS ]ca[maØnseØp∂h¿ aSßn hcn√.
C°mcyw D]\njØnepw tcJs∏SpØnbn´p≠v.
bZmk¿th ]apNyt¥ Imam tbyky lrZÿnXmx
AY a¿tXym artXm `hXyX _lvakaiv\tX.
ItTm]\njXv 2/3˛14
(lrZbØnep≈ F√m Ima\Ifpw thtcmsS \in°ptºmƒ
acW[¿Ωmhmb a\pjy≥ Aac\mbnØocp∂p. At∏mƒ
a\pjyP\vaØn¬ Xs∂ _lvam\µw A\p`hn°m\pw
CSbmIp∂p.)
_lvamhn\p t]mepw acWapt≠m Fs∂mcp tNmZyw
ChnsS D≠mtb°mw. aq∂ma≤ymbØn¬ ]Pm]Xnsb∏¡n
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX214
]Xn]mZn°p∂ kµ¿`Øn¬ tbmtKizc≥ ]d™p.
‘e£y]m]vXntbmsS _p≤n Hcp b¥w amXambnØocp∂p’ F∂v.
AXneqsS ]camXvamhp hy‡ambnØocp∂p. CØcw
alm]pcpj\vamcneqsSbmWv bPvRhn[nIƒD≠mbXv.
_lvamhns‚ ÿnXn e`n°p∂ Bfpw am¡Øn\p hnt[b\mWv.
]camXvamhv GXp alm]pcpj\neqsSbmtWm
hy‡amhp∂Xv B alm]pcpjs‚ _p≤n a¡p≈h¿°v D]tZiw
\¬Ip∂Xpw D]Imcw sNøp∂XpamIbm¬ _lvamhn\p
Xpeyambn IcpXs∏Sp∂p. e£y]m]vXn°ptijw _p≤n
]camXvamhnt‚XmIbm¬ _lvamsh∂p IcpXm\mhn√. F∂m¬
e£y]m]vXn°p apºv km[\Iƒ \SØptºmƒ _p≤nsb
_lvamhmbn°cpXmw. cmaNcnXam\kØn¬ _p≤nsb
AP\mbpw (_lvamhmbpw)a\kns\ Nµ\mbpw a¡pw
NnXoIcn®n´pap≠v.
F∂m¬ km[mcW a\pjycpsS _p≤nsb _lvamhmbn
IcpXm\mhn√. _p≤n ]camXvmhnte°v ]thin®p XpSßptºmtg
_lvamhmbn ]cnKWn°m\pff tbmKyX D≠mhpIbpffp.
_lvamhn\v \mep apJ߃ (\mep hn`mK߃) D≠v.
_lvahnØv, -_lvahnZzc≥, _lvahoZzcobm≥,
_lvahnZzcnjvT≥ F∂nßs\. BZyambn _p≤n _lva
hnZytbmSv tNcp∂kab Øv D≠mIp∂ Adnhv _lvahnØv
(_lvaØns‚ hnØv) _lvahnZytbmSp IqSpX¬ AhKmlw
t\Snb tijvTamb _p≤nsb _lvahnZzc≥ F∂pw
_lvahnZybpsS D∂X tiWnbnseØn AXns\ \nb¥n°bpw
Nen∏n°bpw sNøp∂ _p≤nsb _lvahnZzcobm≥ F∂pw
]dbp∂p. ˛
]camXvamhn¬ ]thin°p∂ _p≤nbmIs´
_lvahnZzcnjvT≥ F∂ t]cnepw Adnbs∏Sp∂p. CXphsctb
_p≤n kzX¥ambn \ne\nev°p∂pffp. ]camXvamhpw _p≤nbpw
CXphsc amXamWp ]tXyIambn h¿Øn°p∂Xv. ]IrXnbpsS
AXn¿ØnbnemWnt∏mƒ _p≤n. AXp ]Imikzcq]Ønte°p
IS°ptºmƒ ]ImiX\vabamIp∂p. AhnZybn¬ Ignbptºmƒ
A≤ymbw F v 215
DW¿hn√mØXmbn `hn°p∂p. CXpXs∂bmWv Ccpfpw
shfn®hpambpw AYhm cmXnbpw ]Iepambpw
NnXoIcn°s∏Sp∂Xv.
_p≤n ambbpsS Ccpfn¬ \n∂v ZnhyXzØns‚
]ImiØnte°p IS°ptºmƒ AtNX\߃
ktNX\ßfmbnØocp∂p. _p≤n AhnZybmIp∂ cmXnbn¬
]thin°ptºmƒ ktNX\߃ AtNX\ßfmbnØocp∂p.
\n›bmXvanIamb _p≤n At∏mƒ kwibmXvanIambn amdp∂p.
kzcq]Ønte°p IS°m\pff iaw AtXmsS hn^eamIp∂p.
CXmWp _lvamhns‚ cmXnbpw ]Iepw. ]I¬
shfn®Øn¬ _p≤nbpsS Hcmbncw ]h¿Ø\ßfn¬
Cuizcobamb ]Imiw h∂p hogp∂p. AhnZybpsS cmXnbn¬
]h¿Ø\aWvUe߃ Ccpfn¬ apßp∂p.
ip`hpw Aip`hpw hnZybpw AhnZybpw ˛ F∂o hncp≤
]hrØnIƒ im¥amIptºmƒ AXmbXv Zn\cmXßfnse
tNX\mtNXßfmIp∂ `qX߃ (k¶ev] ]hml߃)
\„amIptºmƒ B Ahy‡_p≤nbpsS A∏pdØpff
imizXamb Ahy‡`mhw AYhm k\mX\ `mhw
]m]vXamIp∂p. AXv ]o∂nsSmcn°epw \„amIp∂n√.
_p≤nbpsS ta¬ ]kvXmhn® \mehÿIƒ°v
A∏pdsaØnb BfmWp alm]pcpj≥. AhnsS _p≤n
b¥Xpeyambn ]camXvamhns‚ `mKambnØocp∂p. D]tZihpw
t]cWbpw \¬Ip∂XpsIm≠v AXv ]ns∂bpw _p≤n F∂p
hyhlcn°s∏Sp∂p. Cu AhÿbnseØnbm¬ ]ns∂
]p\¿P\vaw D≠mIp∂n√. F∂m¬ CXn\p apºpff
Ahÿbnse _p≤n (_lvamhv) ]p\¿P\vaØn\p hnt[batX.
Cu hnjbØn¬ ho≠pw shfn®w ]cØm≥ C\nbpw
ian°p∂p.
klkbpK]cy¥alcybZv _lvatWm hnZp x
cmXnwbpK klkm¥mw tXtlmcmXhntZm P\m x ˛17
Bbncw NXp¿bpKw hoXamWv _lvamhns‚ Hmtcm
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX216
]Iepw Hmtcm cmXnbpw F∂dnbp∂ Adnhv A]q¿Æamb
AdnhmIp∂p.
Cu t«mIØn¬ ]Iepw cmXnbpw hnZybptSbpw
AhnZybptSbpw ]XoIamWv. _lvahnZytbmSp tN¿∂ _p≤n
_lvamhns‚ BZyL´amWv. _lvahnZvhcnjvTbmb _p≤n
_lvamhns‚ ]ca ImjvTbpw. hnZymklnXbmb _p≤nbmWp
_lvamhns‚ Znhkw. hnZy ]h¿Ø\ \ncXamIptºmƒ tbmKn
]ca kzcq]Ønte°p ]ptcmKan°p∂p. A¥xIcWØns‚
Bbnc°W°n\p ]hrØnIfn¬ Cuizci‡n A\pIaw h∂p
\ndbp∂p. AXpt]mse AhnZybpsS cmXnbmhptºmƒ
A¥xIcWØns‚ Bbnc°W°n\p ]hrØnIfn¬ ambbpsS
Zzµz߃ \ndbp∂p. ]ImiØns‚bpw Ccp´nt‚bpw AXn¿Øn
CXmWv. CXn\p tijw AhnZytbm hnZytbm \ne\nev°p∂n√.
At∏mƒ ]camXvamhv hnZnX\mIp∂p. AhnZybpsS cmXnbpw
hnZybpsS ]Iepw Ft∏msgms° Ahkm\n°bpw Bcw`n°bpw
sNøp∂p F∂dnbp∂ tbmKnIƒ ImeØns‚ XØzw
Adnbp∂hcmWv.
]WvUnX\vam¿ ]≠v A¥cwKsØ NnØw F∂pw
Nnet∏mƒ _p≤n F∂pw hnfn®ncp∂p. Imem¥cØn¬ a\kv,
_p≤n, NnØw, Al¶mcw F∂v \mep hn[Øn¬
A¥xIcWsØ hn`Pn®v hyhlcn°m≥ XpSßn. hmkvXhØn¬
A¥xIcW hrØnIƒ A\¥amWv. _p≤nbn¬ AhnZybpsS
Cchpw hnZybpsS ]Iepw ASßnbncn°p∂p. CXmWv
_lvamhns‚ cm]IepIƒ. PKZvcq]nbmb cmXnbn¬ F√m
Poh\vamcpw AtNX\ßfmbnØo¿∂p t]mIp∂p. ]IrXnbn¬
hnlcn°p∂ AhcpsS _p≤n°v ]Imi kzcq]\mb
]camXvamhns\ ImWm\mhn√. tbmKw A\pjvTn°p∂
km[I\vam¿ DW¿∂v ]camXva kzcq]Ønte°p
]ptcmKan°p∂p. Cu hnjbsØ∏‰n tKmkzman XpfkoZmkv
Cßs\ ]d™ncn°p∂p:
I_lpw Znhkv alw \n_nUXav I_lpw ]KSv ]XwKv
_n\kC D]PC Kym≥ Pnan ]mf IpkwKv kpkwKv
XpfkocmambWw 4/15
A≤ymbw F v 217
(kqcy≥ DZn®pbcptºmƒ shfn®w ]c°pIbpw kqcy≥
AZriy\mhptºmƒ Ccp´p ]c°pIbpw sNøp∂Xpt]mse
k¬kwKØneqsS PvRm\w ]Imin°bpw Zp wKØneqsS
APvRX Dffn¬ \ndbpIbpw sNøp∂p.) hnZytbmSpIqSnb _p≤n
NoØ kwk¿§w aqew AhnZybnepw ]n∂oSv k¬kwKwsIm≠v
hnZybnepw BaKv\amIp∂p. Cu Ib‰hpw Cd°hpw
e£y]m]vXnhsc \o≠p \nev°p∂p. e£yw ]m]n®p Ign™m¬
]ns∂ _p≤nbn√, _lvamhn√, cmXnbn√, ]Iepan√. CXmWp
_lvamhns‚ Zn\cmXßfpsS ]tXyIX. Fßpw
Bbnc°W°n\p h¿jw \ofapff cmXnbn√. Bbnc°W°n\p
NXp¿bpK߃ \o≠ ]Iepan√. \mepapJapff _lvamhv
Fßpan√. AXp shdpw `mh\bmWv. _p≤nbpsS ap≥]kvXmhn®
\mev AhÿIfmWv _lvamhns‚ inckpIfmbn
h¿Æn°s∏´ncn°p∂Xv. AXpt]mse A¥xIcWØns‚ \mep
]hrØnIƒ amXamWp NXp¿bpK߃. C°mcyw Adnbp∂
tbmKnIƒ Imet`ZtØbpw ImeØn\v AXoX\mb hncmSv
]pcpjt\bpw Adnbp∂p. hnZybptSbpw AhnZybptSbpw
]tXyIXIsf ho≠pw hniZoIcn°p∂p.
Ahy‡mZvhy‡bx k¿hm x ]`h¥ylcmKta
cmXymKta ]eobt¥ XssXhmhy‡kwPvRtI ˛18
_lvamhns‚ Znhkw XpSßptºmƒ AXmbXv ssZhoIk
ºØns‚ Bcw`Øn¬ F√m ]mWnIfpw Ahy‡_p≤nbpsS
shfn®Øn¬ DWcp∂p. cmXnImeØn¬ AZriyamb B
Ahy‡_p≤nbn¬ Ah¿ Ddßp∂p. Fs¥∂m¬ PmKrXnbpsS
kq£vaXØzw At∏mƒ \n›ehpw \nt›X\hpambnt∏mIp∂p.
Ah¿°v AhnZybpsS Ccp´n¬ kzcq]w kv]„ambn°mWm≥
]‰p∂n√. DWcp∂Xn\pw Ddßp∂Xn\pw B[mcw Cu _p≤n
Xs∂. AXv Zr„ntKmNcamImsX BfpIfn¬ Ahy‡ambn
ÿnXn sNøp∂p.
`qXKmax k Ghmbw `qXzm `qXzm ]eobtX
cmXymKtahi x ]m¿∞! ]`hXyl cmKta ˛19
tl! ]m¿∞! F√m ]mWnIfpw C]Imcw DW¿∂p
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX218
Ign™mepw ]IrXnbpsS i‡nbm¬ hnhicmbn
AhnZybmIp∂ cmXn Bcw`n°p∂tXmsS tNX\
aßnIS°m\nSbmIp∂p. PohnXe£ysas¥∂v Ah¿°v
Adnbm≥ km[n°p∂n√. ]I¬ Bcw`n°ptºmƒ ho≠pw Ah¿
DWcp∂p. _p≤nbpffnStØmfw Imew Cßs\ hnZybpw
AhnZybpw h∂pw t]mbpancn°pw. Cu ImeL´Øn¬ km[Is\
alm]pcpjs\∂p IcpXm\mhn√.
]ckvXkvamØp `mthmt\ymhyt‡mhy‡mXvk\mX\ x
bx k k¿thjp `qtXjp \iyXvkp \ hn\iyXn ˛20
_p≤n (_lvamhv) Ahy‡amWv. AXns\
Cµnb߃sIm≠p ImWm\mhn√. CXns‚ A∏pdØmWv
k\mX\amb Ahy‡`mhw. `qX߃ \„ambmepw B
Ahy‡`mhw \„amhn√. hnZybpsS ]Ien¬ DWcp∂Xpw
AhnZybpsS Cchn¬ abßn hogp∂Xpamb Ahy‡amb _p≤n
(_lvamhv) \miaS™mepw k\mX\amb Ahy‡`mhw
Ahtijn°pw. AXn\p kwiban√. _p≤nbn¬ D≠mIp∂
Db¿®bpw XmgvNbpw Ahkm\n°ptºmƒ k\mX\amb
Ahy‡`mhw AYhm ]ca[maw D]e_v[amIp∂p. _p≤n B
`mhØn¬ ebn°bpw sNøp∂p. Aßs\ hnebn°ptºmƒ
k\mX\`mhw amXw tijn°p∂p.
Ahyt‡m£c CXyp‡kvXamlqx ]camw KXnw
bw ]m]y \ \nh¿Øt¥ X≤ma ]caw aa ˛21
B k\mX\amb Ahy‡`mhØn\v A£cw
(\in°mØXv) F∂pw ]dbp∂p. Xs‚ B
]ca[maØnseØnbm¬ a\pjy≥ ]ns∂ ]nt∂m´p hcp∂n√.
]p\¿P\vahpw D≠mIp∂n√. B ]ca[maØns‚ kz`mhsØ∏‰n
XpS¿∂p ]dbp∂p.
]pcpjx k ]cx ]m¿∞! `‡yme`ykvXz\\ybm
bkym¥x ÿm\n `qXm\n tb\ k¿hanZw XXw ˛22
]m¿∞m! kIeNcmNcßtfbpw Dffn¬ hln°p∂ ˛
FºmSpw hym]n®ncn°p∂ k\mX\hpw Ahy‡hpamb
A≤ymbw F v 219
_lvasØ A\\y`‡ntbmsS `Pn®m¬ B¿°pw ]m]n°mw.
Aßs\ ]p\¿P\vasØ AXnPohn°p∂ ImesØ∏‰n C\n
]dbp∂p.
bX ImteXz\mhrØnamhrØnw ssNh tbmKn\x
]bmXm bm¥n Xw Imew h£yman `cX¿j` ! ˛23
tl A¿÷p\m ! tbmKnIƒ icocXymKØn\p tijw
]p\¿P\vaØn¬ ]thin°mØXpw ]thin°p∂Xpw GtXXp
ImeØnemsW∂v C\n hnhcn°mw.
AKv\n¿tPymXncl x ip¢x j¨amkm DØcmbWw
XX ]bmXm K—¥n _lva _lvahntZm P\mx ˛24
icocXymKw sNøptºmƒ tPymXn¿abamb AKv\n
Pzen°bpw ]Iens‚ ]Imiw ]kcn°bpw kqcy≥
]Imin°bpw sNbvXn´ps≠¶ntem ip¢ ]£Ønse Nµ≥
DZn®pb¿∂n´ps≠¶ntem DØcmbWØnse taLclnXamb
BImiw ImWs∏Sp∂ps≠¶ntem acWw kw`hn°bmsW¶n¬
Aßs\bpff _lvaPvRm\nbmb tbmKnbpsS BXvamhv
_lvatØmSp tNcpw.
AKv\n _lvatXP ns‚ ]XoIamWv. ]I¬ hnZybpsS
shfn®Øns‚bpw ip¢]£w \n¿ΩeXbpsS tZymXIamWv.
hnthIw, sshcmKyw, iaw, Zaw, tXP v, ]PvR F∂nhbmWv
‘j¨amkw’ sIm≠v kqNn∏n°s∏Sp∂Xv. Du¿[ztcX ns‚
AhÿbmWv DØcmbWw. ]IrXn°∏pdØpff Cu
Ahÿbn¬ FØnb _lvaPvRm\nIfmb tbmKnIƒ
_lvaXzw ]m]n°p∂p. Ah¿°v ]ns∂ ]p\¿P\vaan√. F∂m¬
A\\yNn¥tbmsS [ym\\ncXcmbn Ignbp∂ tbmKnam¿°v
km[\ ]q¿ÆamImXncn°bpw _lvaXzw e`n°mXncn°bpw
sNøptºmƒ F¥hÿbmWp≠mIp∂Xvx F∂ kwibØn\v
C\n adp]Sn ]dbp∂p.
[qtam cmXnkvXYmIrjvWx j¨amkm Z£nWmb\w
XX Nmµakw tPymXn¿ tbmKo ]m]y \nh¿ØtX˛25
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX220
]bmWImeØv bmKmKv\n ]pIsIm≠p adbv°s∏´n´p
s≠¶n¬ AhnZybpsS Ccpƒ ]c∂n´ps≠¶n¬ Nµ≥
£oWnX\mIp∂ IrjvW]£amsW¶n¬ ImatIm[ tem`taml
aZamXvkcyßfmIp∂ Z£nWmb\amsW¶n¬ _mly
hym]mcXev]c\mb Aßs\bpff tbmKn°v ho≠pw P\vaw
FSpt°≠Xmbn hcp∂p. At∏mƒ icocw \„amIp∂
Xnt\msSm∏w km[\bpw \„s∏Sptam? CXn\p adp]Sn
tbmtKizc≥ ]dbp∂p.
ip¢IyjvtW KXo tlytX PKXx imiztX atX
GIbm bmXy\mhrØn a\ybmh¿ØtX ]p\x ˛26
ta¬ ]cma¿in® ip¢]£ØneqsSbpw
IrjvW]£ØneqsSbpw \SØp∂ bmXIfnepw A\pjvTn®
km[\Iƒ imizXamIp∂p AXv Hcn°epw \in°bn√. Chbn¬
ip¢ ]£ØneqsS bmX sNøp∂h¿ XmaknbmsX ]cKXn
]m]n°p∂p. c≠masØ Ahÿbn¬ (IrjvW ]£Øn¬)
shfn®an√mØ Ccp≠ hgnIfneqsS k©cn°p∂h¿°v ho≠pw
P\vasaSpt°≠Xmbn hcp∂p. ]q¿Æamb shfn®w
e`n°p∂Xphsc Cuizc `P\w \StØ≠Xmbpw hcp∂p.
AXn\m¬ \nc¥cw km[\b\pjvTn°m≥ A¿÷p\t\mSv
Bhiys∏Sp∂p.
ss\tX krXo]m¿-∞ Pm\≥ tbmKo aqlyXn I›\
XkvamXv k¿th jp Imtejp tbmKbpt‡m `hm¿÷p\! 27
tl! ]m¿∞m! Cu am¿§ßsf∏‰n a\ nem°nb
tbmKnIƒ `aØn\p hnt[bcmhp∂n√. ]q¿Æ]Imiw
e`n°ptºmƒ _lva]Z]m]vXn D≠mIpsa∂pw ]Imiw
aßnbmepw ASpØ P\vaØn¬, t\csØ sNbvX km[\Iƒ
\„s∏SmsX XpS¿∂pw km[\Iƒ sNbvXv e£yw t\Smsa∂pw
Ah¿ Adnbp∂p. c≠p KXnIfpw imizXamWv. AXn\m¬
A¿÷p\m! GXhÿbnepw km[\Iƒ XpSsc sNbvXv
tbmKbp‡\mhpI.
A≤ymbw F v 221
thtZjp bPvtRjp X]xkp ssNh
Zmt\jp bXv]pWy^ew ]Zn„w
AtXyXn XXv k¿∆anZw hnZnXzm
tbmKo ]cw ÿm\apss]Xn NmZyw. ˛28
thZw, X] v, Zm\w F∂nhbpsS kZv^e߃sIm≠v
tbmKn ]ca]ZØnseØp∂p. AhnZnX\mb ]camXvamhns\
]‰nbpff PvRm\amWp thZw. AhnZnX XØzw
hnZnXambn°gn™m¬ ]ns∂ Bcv F¥ns\ Adnbm≥ ?
XØz߃ Adn™p Ign™m¬ ]ns∂ thZw sIms≠¥p ^ew?
Fs¥∂m¬ At∏mƒ PvRmXmhv PvtRbamb _lvaØn¬ \n∂v
A`n∂\mbnØocpat√m. bPvRØn\v \nbXInbIƒ
BhiyamWv. F∂m¬ _lva XØzw Adn™p Ign™m¬
]ns∂ B¿°pth≠n bPvRw \SØWw? a\ nt\bpw
Cµnbßtfbpw e£yØn\v A\pcq]ambn X]n∏n°p∂XmWp
X] v. e£yw ]m]n®p Ign™m¬ ]ns∂ F¥n\p X]kp
sNøWw? a\km hmNm I¿ΩWm k¿∆kzhpw
ka¿∏n°p∂XmWp Zm\w. CXns‚ F√mw ^ew
]camXva]m]vXnbmWv. ^ew e`n®pIgn™m¬ bPvRmZnIƒ
A\pjvTnt°≠ Imcyan√. tbmKn bPvR Xt]mZm\ßsf
AXnPohn®v ]ca]Zw ]m]n®p Ign™ncn°bmWt√m.
\njvI¿jw
Cu A≤ymbØns‚ XpS°Øn-¬ A¿÷p\≥ `Khmt\mSv
Ggp tNmZy߃ tNmZn®p. _lvaw F¥v? A≤ymXvaw F¥v?
F¥mWp ]q¿Æamb I¿Ωw? A[nssZhw F¥v? A[n`qXw
F¥v? A[nbPvR≥ Bcv? A¥yImeØv Aßv hnkvarXn°p
hnt[b\mImsX Adnbs∏Sp∂sXßs\? ChbmWm Ggp
tNmZy߃? Chbv°v ioIrjvW≥ adp]Sn ]d™p.
Hcn°epw \in°mØtXtXm AXmWp _lvaw. ambbn¬
\n∂p hnSpX¬ t\Sn BXvamhns‚ B[n]XyØn¬ hcp∂XmWv
A≤ymXvaw. ip`hpw Aip`hpamb kwkvImcßfn¬
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX222
\n∂pfhmIp∂ hnImc`qXßfpsS `mhßsf \ntivijw
\in∏n°m\pff ]h¿Ø\amWp I¿Ωw. ]]©hkvXp°fpsS
\miØn\pff am[yaamWv A[n`qXw. ]ca]pcpj≥ Xs∂
A[nssZhw bPvRßsf√mw FhnsS hnebwsImffp∂pthm B
tbmtKizc≥ A[nbPvR\mbpw Adnbs∏Sp∂p.
A\\y`‡ntbmsS ]c_lvakzcq]w Ft∏mgpw [ym\n°pIbmWv
]camXvamhns\ Adnbm\pff GIam¿§w. a\ ns‚ \ntcm[hpw
\ncp≤amb a\ ns‚ hnebhpamWv A¥Imew. icocw
ho≠pap≠mIm\pff am[yaw AtXmsS \„amhp∂p. B
kabØv ]ca`mhØn¬ ]thin°m≥ km[n°p∂p. ]ns∂ P\va
ap≠mhpIbn√.
ioIrjvW≥ kvacWØn\p ][m\yw sImSpØpsIm≠v
‘Fs∂ kvacn®psIm≠v bp≤w sNøpI’ F∂v A¿÷p\t\mSp
]d™p. kvacWhpw bp≤hpw GIImeØn¬ \S°ptam?
\S°pw. ‘Pb tKm]me’ ‘Pb IrjvW’ F∂v Dcphn´psIm≠v
Bbp[ ]tbmKw \SØms\¥m hnjaw. tbmK\njvT\mbncp∂v
]camXvamhns\ \nc¥cw [ym\n°p∂ AhÿbnseØnb
Hcmƒ°v ]ns∂ bp≤w sNtø≠ Bhiysa¥v? At∏mƒ CXv
`uXnIamb bp≤as√∂v hy‡w. Imatem`mZn iXp°tfmSp
\SØp∂ B¥cnIbp≤amWnhnsS ]Xn]mZyw. Cu iXp°ƒ
Cuizc kvacWØns\XncmWv. Cuizc kvacWtØmsS Cu
iXp°sf IogS°m\mWv ioIrjvW≥ Bhiys∏Sp∂Xv.
]caKXn°pff am¿§amWXv.
Cu ]caKXn°p th≠n A¿÷p\m, \o ‘Hmw’ F∂p
P]n°pIbpw Fs‚ cq]w [ym\n°pIbpw sNøpI. \mahpw
cq]hpw Cuizc[ym\Øns‚ Xmt°memWv.
]p\¿P\vasØ∏‰n Cu A≤ymbØn¬ hy‡amb
hniZoIcWap≠v. _lvamhp apX¬ AWpPohn hsc
]p\¿P\vaØn\p hnt[bamWv. kIe NcmNcßfpw \in®mepw
A≤ymbw F v 223
Fs‚ Ahy‡amb Ahÿ kam]vXamIp∂n√ F∂v
ioIrjvW≥ ]dbp∂p.
tbmK\njvTbn¬ ]thin®h¿°v c≠p KXnbp≠v.
]q¿Æamb shfn®w e`n® jssUizcy kº∂cmb tbmKnIƒ
ip¢]£ØneqsS ]caKXn t\Sp∂p. tbmK \njvTbn¬ sX‰pIƒ
]‰nbh¿ IrjvW]£ØneqsS AXmbXv Ccpfns‚ hgnbneqsS
PohnXm¥yw hcn®tijw ho≠pw P\n°m\nSbmIp∂p. F∂m¬
]q¿∆P\vaØn¬ \SØnb km[\Iƒ `wKnbmbn
]q¿Ønbm°p∂tXmsS Chcpw ]caKXn°v A¿lcmIp∂p≠v.
t\csØ Xs∂ ioIrjvW≥ ]d™n´p≠v, Ipd®p
km[\Iƒ sNbvXm¬ Xs∂ P\va acW `bØn¬ \n∂v
c£s∏Smsa∂v. sNøp∂ km[\Iƒ Hcn°epw \„amIp∂n√.
c≠p hgnIfpw imizX^eapfhm°pw. apºpw ]nºpw F∂
hymXymkta Dffp. C°mcyw Adnbp∂hcmcpw tbmKNcybn¬
\n∂p ]n\vamdpIbn√. Cu A≤ymbØn¬ ]caKXn CSbv°nsS
NnXoIcn°s∏Sp∂p≠v. Ahy‡w, A£bw, A£cw F∂o
\maßfm¬ \mian√mØ AhÿbmWt√m ]caKXn.
Hmw XXv kXv CXn ioaXv `KhZvKoXmkp
D]\njXvkp _lvahnZymbmw tbmKimkvtX
ioIrjvWm¿÷p\ kwhmtZ ‘A£c_lvatbmtKm‘
\ma A„tam A≤ymb || 8 ||
Hmw _lva kXyw. Cßs\ D]\njXvkmck¿∆kzhpw
_lvahnZymabhpw tbmK imkvX hnjbIhpw
ioIrjvWm¿÷p\ kwhmZ cq]hpamb `KhZv KoXbn¬
‘A£c_lvatbmKw’ F∂ F´ma≤ymbw Xo¿∂p.
CXnioaXv ]calwk ]cam\µky injy
kzman AUKUm\µIrtX
ioaXv `KhZvKoXmbmx bYm¿∞KoXm
`mtjy ‘A£c_lvatbmtKm‘ \mam„tam A≤ymb||8 ||
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX224
ioaXv ]calwk ]cam\µPn almcmPns‚ injy\mb
kzman AUKUm\µPn cNn® ‘bYm¿∞ KoX’ F∂ ioaZv
`KhZvKoXm `mjyØn¬ ‘A£c _lvatbmKw ’ F∂
F´ma≤ymbw ChnsS ]q¿ÆamIp∂p.
lcn Hmw XXv kXv
Hmw
io ]camXvat\ \ax
AY \htam≤ymb x
(C\n HºXma≤ymbw)
Bdphsc A≤ymb߃ tbmKsØ A\pIaw hnt«jWw
sNøm\mWp]tbmKn®Xv. tbmKi_vZØns‚ ip≤amb A¿∞w
bPvR]Inb F∂mWv. bPvRamIs´, ]ca]Z ]m]vXn°p
tbmKyX t\Sm\p≈ BNcW hn[nIfpsS BsIØpIbmWv.
NcmNcmXvaIamb PKØmWv tlmakmaKn. at\m\ntcm[w,
at\mebw F∂nhbneqsS AarX XØzw Adnbmdmhpw. bPvRw
]q¿Ønbmhptºmƒ PvRm\nbmbnØocp∂ tbmKn k\mX\
XØzØn¬ ]thin°p∂p. _lvahpambp≈ kmaymh
ÿbmWp tbmKw. bPvRØnse ImcyIem]ßfmWp I¿Ωw.
F´ma≤ymbØnemIs´, _-lvaw, kºq¿Æ I¿Ωw, kºq¿Æ
A≤ymXvaw, kºq¿Æ A[nssZhw, A[n`qXw A[nbPvRw
F∂nhtbmSp IqSnb tbmtKizcs\ I¿Ωw sNøp∂h¿°v
Adnbm≥ Ignbp∂Xmbn ]kvXmhn®ncn°p∂p.
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX226
]kvXpX A≤ymbØn¬ tbmtKizc\mb ioIrjvW≥
tbmKbp‡\mb ]pcpjs‚ sFizcyw F]Imcsa∂p
hnhcn®n´p≠v. F√m¡nepw hym]n®ncn°ps∂¶nepw B ]pcpj≥
F-ßs\ \n¿te]\mbn°gnbp∂p F∂pw F√mw \SØp∂
BfmsW¶nepw Fßs\ AI¿Ømhmbn°gnbp∂p F∂pw
hniZoIcn®n´pap≠v. Aßs\ ]pcpjs‚ kz`mhØnepw
]`mhØnepw shfn®w hoinbn v tZhXIsf AhKWn®v A\\y
`‡ntbmsS ]ca]pcpjs\ icWw ]m]n°m≥ Blzm\w
sNøpIbpap≠mbn.
io `Khm\phmN˛
CZw Xp tX KplyXaw ]h£ymay\kqbth
PvRm\w hnPvRm\klnXw bRvPvRmXzm
tam£ytkip`mXv ˛1
tbmtKizc\mb ioIrjvW≥ ]d™p. ‘A¿÷p\m,
AkqbclnX\mb \n\°v Cu ]catKm]\obamb PvRm\sØ
hnPvRm\tØmsSm∏w Rm≥ ]d™pXcmw. e£y]m]vXn°p
tijw alm]pcpj\vamcpsS PohnXcoXn Fßs\sb∂pw Ah¿
Htc kabØv Xs∂ hnhn[ I¿Ω߃ sNøp∂Xv
GXphn[sa∂pw F√mh¿°pw DW¿hp≠m°p∂sXßs\sb∂pw
Rm≥ hniZoIcn°mw. Cu PvRm\ hnPvRm\߃ t\cn´p
a\knem°nbm¬ ZpxJabamb kwkmcØn¬\n∂v ap‡\mImw.
Cu PvRm\Øns‚ kz`mhsØ∏¡n ]dbp∂p.
cmPhnZym cmPKplyw ]hnXanZapØaw
]Xy£mhKaw [¿Ωyw kpkpJw I¿Øpahybw ˛2
hnPvRm\tØmSpIqSnb Cu PvRm\w F√m
hnZyIfpsSbpw cmPmhmWv. hnZy F∂Xn\v `mjm PvRm\sat∂m
hnZym`ymksat∂m A√ A¿∞w.(hnZym ln Im _lvaKXn
]Zmbm) bmsXm∂mtWm _lvaKXnsb ]Zm\w sNøp∂Xv
AXmWv hnZy. hgnbn¬ sFizcyw, kn≤n, ]IrXn F∂nhbm¬
XS ap≠mbm¬ AhnZy hnPbn®p F∂mWXn\¿∞w. (km
A≤ymbw HºXv 227
hnZym bm hnap‡tb) hnZybmWp ap‡n°p IcWw. hnZy
\n›bambpw a\pjy¿°p awKfw ]Zm\w sNøp∂p. tKm]\ob
hnjbßfn¬ ][m\amWnXv. AhnZybv°pw hnZybv°pap≈ ad
am¡ptºmƒ ‘tbmKw ’ Ddbv°pIbpw cmPhnZy
]tbmK£aamhpIbpw sNøpw. CXv AXy¥w ]hnXhpw
DØahpw ]Xy£^eZmbIhpamWv. ‘ChnsS ]h¿Øn°pI.
AhnsS Xs∂ ^ew t\SpI’ F∂ a´n¬ t\cn´p ^ew
\¬Ipsa∂p Npcp°w. Cu P\vaw km[\ sNbvXm¬ ASpØ
P\vaw ^ew In´pw F∂Xv A‘hnizmka√. hnPvRm\
klnXamb PvRm\w kcfhpw Ahn\minbpamWv.
km[\Iƒ apSßnbmepw CXv Cu P\vaØnes√¶n¬
ASpØ P\vaØn¬ ^ew Xcpsa∂p≈Xp Xo¿®bmWv. ]caKXn
]e P\va߃ Ignt™ e`n°q F∂phcmw. \nc¥cw
i≤m]q¿hw \SØp∂ km[\ \in-°bn√. AXp k¬^ew
\¬IpI Xs∂ sNøpw.
tbmtKizc≥ IrjvW≥ ]d™p tbmKØns‚
Bcw`amIp∂ _oPØn\v Hcp ImeØpw \miw kw`hn°p∂n√.
CXv P\\acWZpxJßfn¬ \n∂pw c£n°pw F∂v. Bdmw
A≤ymbØn¬ A¿÷p\≥ tNmZn®p. `Khm≥, km[\Iƒ
inYneambn t]mb km[Is‚ KXn F¥msW∂v. ioIrjvW≥
]d™p. B km[Is‚ km[\ FXbpt≠m AXv Hcp ImeØpw
\in°pIbn√ ho≠pw Ft∏mƒ thWsa¶nepw GXp P\vaØnepw
\ndpØnb CSØn¬ \n∂pw XpSßmw. Aßs\ ]caKXn
]m]n°mw. AXp Xs∂ ioIrjvW≥ ChnsSbpw ]dbp∂p. Cu
km[\ hn\miw C√mØXpw kpe`hpw BWv. F∂m¬
i≤tbmsS sNøWw F∂v.
Ai±[m\mx ]pcpjm [¿Ωkymky ]cwX]!
A]m]y amw \nh¿Øt¥ arXyp kwkmch¿Xva\n ˛3
iXp°sf X]n∏n°p∂ A¿÷p\m! ]camXvamhn¬
a\kpd∏n°msX Ai≤\mbn [¿Ωw BNcn°m≥ ian°p∂
]pcpj≥ Fs∂ ]m]n°msX kwkmcZpxJØn¬ s]´p
I„s∏Sm\nSbmIp∂p. AXn\m¬ km[\Iƒ i≤tbmsS
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX228
A\pjvTn°Ww. At∏mƒ A¿÷p\≥ Hcp kwibw tNmZn°p∂p
F∂m¬ AhnSp∂v Cu `uXnIPohnXØns‚ A∏pdØpff
BfmtWm?
abm XXanZw k¿∆w PKZhy‡aq¿Øn\m
aXvÿm\n k¿h`qXm\n \ Nmlw tXjzhÿnXx ˛4
Fs‚ Ahy‡ kzcq]w temIw apgph≥
hym]n®ncn-°bmWv. F√m ]mWnIfpw F∂n¬ ÿnXn sNøp∂p.
Rm≥ Ahbne√ ÿnXn sNøp∂Xv. Rm≥ Ahy‡
kzcq]ØnemWp ÿnXn sNøp∂Xv. alm]pcpj\vam¿ B
Ahy‡ cq]Øn¬ ÿnXn sNbvXpsIm≠mWv kwkmcn°p∂Xv.
XpScp∂p :-
\ N aXvÿm\n `qXm\n ]iyta tbmKssaizcw
`qX`r∂ N `qXkvtYm aamXvam `qX`mh\x ˛5
hmkvXhØn¬ ]©`qX-߃ ÿnXnsNøp∂Xv
F∂nemWv. Fs¥∂m¬ ]IrXnsb Bibn®p Ignbp∂ acW
[¿ΩnIfmWh. F∂m¬ Fs‚ tbmKambbpsS sFizcyw
t\m°pI. PohnIsf kr„n°bpw t]mjn∏n-°bpw sNøp∂
Fs‚ BXvamhv B `qXßfne√. ÿnXn sNøp∂Xv. Rm≥
BXvakzcq]\mIbm¬ B `qXßfn¬ ÿnXn sNøp∂h\√.
CXp Xs∂ tbmKØns‚ ]`mhw. C°mcyw kv]„am°m≥
tbmtKizc≥ Hcp Zr„m¥w IqSn ]dbp∂p.
bYmImiÿntXm \nXyw hmbpx k¿hXtKm alm≥
XYm k¿hmWn `qXm\n aXvÿm\oXyq][mcb ˛6
BImiØn¬ D≠mIp∂ hmbp BImiØn¬ Xs∂
hnebw ]m]n°p∂p. AXv BImisØ aen\am°p∂n√.
AXpt]mse F√m `qXßfpw F∂nemWp
ÿnXnsNøpsX∂dnbpI. F∂m¬ Rm≥ BImiw t]mse
\n¿te]\mWv. B¿°pw Fs∂ aen\\m°m≥ km[ya√. CXmWp
tbmKnbpsS alØzw. tbmKn F¥psNøp∂p F∂Xv C\n
]dbp∂p.
A≤ymbw HºXv 229
k¿h`qXm\n Iut¥b! ]IrXnw bm¥n amanImw
Iev]£tb ]p\kvXm\n Iev]mZu hnkrPmaylw ˛7
A¿÷p\m! Iev]m¥ImeØn¬ F√m NcmNcßfpw Fs‚
kz`mhsØ ]m]n°p∂p. ]n∂oSv ASpØ Iev]w XpSßptºmƒ
Rm≥ Ahsb ho≠pw kr„n°p∂p. Ah t\ctØ
D≠mbncp∂h Xs∂. F∂m¬ hnIrXambnt∏mbn Ahsb Rm≥
ho≠pw kr„n°p∂p. ]cnjvIcn°p∂p. AtNX\ hkvXp°sf
Rm≥ tNX\ hkvXp°fm°p∂p. D∞mt\m\vapJamb Cu
]cnh¿Ø\w Iev]Øns‚ Xme]vcyamWv. BkpcokºØn¬
\n∂v ]pcpj≥ ssZhoIkºØnte°p IS°p∂Xns\ BWv
Iev]Øns‚ Bcw`w F∂p ]dbp∂Xv. Cuizc`mhsØ
]m]n°p∂Xns\ Iev]Øns‚ Ahkm\sa∂pw ]dbp∂p.
kzI¿Ω߃ Ahkm\n∏n®n´v Iev]w kam]vXamIp∂p.
`P\Øns‚ XpS°w Iev]mcw`hpw `P\Øns‚ ]caImjvT
Iev]m¥yhpamWv. HmtcmcpØcptSbpw BXvamhv cmKtZzjßfn¬
\n∂p ap‡ambn kz¥w imizXcq]ØnseØn
ÿncambncn°p∂Xns\bmWv ‘Ah¿ Fs‚ ]IrXnsb ]m]n®p’F∂p ioIrjvW≥ ]dbp∂Xv.
]IrXnbpsS hnebØn\ptijw kzcq]Øn¬
]thin°p∂ alm]pcpj\vamcpsS Ahÿ F¥mWv? Ahcn¬
]IrXnbpsS kzm[o\w _m°nbpt≠m? C√. aq∂ma≤ymbw
ap∏Ønaq∂mw t«mIØn¬ tbmtKizc≥ ‘k¿∆ ]mWnIfpw
]IrXn°\pkcn®p ]h¿Øn°p∂ ’Xmbn A`n]mb
s∏´ncp∂t√m. AhcpsS ta¬ ]IrXnbpsS KpW߃ kΩ¿±w
sNepØp∂XpsIm≠v AX\pkcn®p ]h¿Øn°mt\ Ah¿°p
Ignbq. B t«mIØn¬ PvRm\nIƒ t]mepw ]IrXn°p
hnt[bcmbnØs∂ ]h¿Øn°p∂Xmbn ]kvXmhn®n´p≠v.
F∂m¬ CXp ]n∂mse hcp∂hcpsS \\vabv°msWs∂mcp
hyXymkap≠v. F∂m¬ ]q¿ÆPvRm\nbmb alm]pcpj\mIs´
kzcq]ØnseØnbXn\m¬ ]IrXnbpsS kzm[o\Øn\p
hnt[b\mIp∂n√. Iev]m¥Øn¬ F√mhcpw alm]pcp
j\vamcpsS AhÿbnseØp∂p. C°mcysØ∏‰n ASpØ
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX230
t«mIØn¬ IqSpX¬ shfn®w hoip∂p.
]IrXnw kzmah„`y hnkrPman ]p\x ]p\x
`qXKmaanaw IrXvkv\ahiw ]IrtX¿himXv ˛8
]IrXnbnse KpW߃°p hnt[bcmbn Hmtcmcp
ØcptSbpw kz`mha\pkcn®v ]h¿Ø\w \SØp∂
kIePohnItfbpw kz]IrXnbn¬ Dd®p\n∂psIm≠v Rm≥
(hnkrPman) ho≠pw ho≠pw kr„n°p∂p. F∂n´v
kzcq]Ønte°p ]ptcmKan°m≥ Ahsc t]cn∏n°p∂p.
Aßs\ F√mhcpw \n›nX I¿Ωßfpambn _‘n°s∏Sp∂p.
\ N amw Xm\n I¿ΩmWn \n_[v\¥n [\RvPb !
DZmko\hZmko\ak‡w tXjp I¿Ωkp ˛9
alm]pcpj\vamcpsS I¿Ω]≤Xn AeuInIamsW∂v
tbmtKizc\mb ioIrjvW≥ 4/9¬ (P\va I¿Ω N Znhyw ta)
F∂v hy‡am°nbn´p≠v. ChnsSbpw At±lw ]dbp∂p. ‘tl!
[\RvPb! Rm≥ AZyiy\mbn sNøp∂ I¿Ωßfn¬ F\n°v
bmsXmcp Bk‡nbpan√. DZmko\s\∂ a´n¬ Rm≥ sNøp∂
Imcy߃ Fs∂ Hcp hn[Ønepw _‘n°bn√. Fs¥∂m¬
I¿Ω]cnWmaØnse e£yØn¬ amXamWv Fs‚ ÿnXn.
AXn\m¬ I¿Ωw sNøp∂ ImcyØn¬ F\n°p XnSp°an√’.
CXv kz`mhtØmSp tN¿∂ ]IrXnbpsS ]iv\ambncp∂p.
alm]pcpj\vamcpsS ]h¿Ø\ ssienbmbncp∂p. Ct∏mƒ
]camXvamhns‚ t\XrXzw sIm≠p≠mb amb F¥msW∂p
]dbp∂p. AXpw Hcp Iev]amIp∂p.
abm≤yt£W ]IrXnx kqbtX k NcmNcw
tlXp\mt\\ Iut¥b! PKZzn ]cnh¿ØtX ˛10
Fs‚ A[y £Xbn¬ AYhm D]ÿnXnbn¬
F√mbnSØpw hym]n®ncn°p∂ t\XrXzw sIm≠v Cu amb
(XnKpWabnbmb ]IrXnbpw A„hn[aqe ]IrXnbpw
ssNX\yhpw tN¿∂ ]Xn`mkw) NcmNcmXvaIamb PKØns\
A≤ymbw HºXv 231
kr„n°p∂p. a\pjy¿ P\\acW NIØn¬s]´p \´w
Xncnbp∂Xv ambbpsS i‡nsIm≠mWv. Imew
]cnh¿Ø\hnt[bamIp∂ Cu £pZIev]Øn¬ F√mw
sNøp∂Xp Rm\√, ]IrXnbmWv. F∂m¬ Ggmw t«mIØn¬
]cmar„amb Iev]Øn¬ e£y]m]vXn°p th≠n sNtø≠
Bcm[\ alm]pcpj\vam¿ X∂Øm≥ sNøp∂p. Fs‚ t\XrXzw
sIm≠v ]IrXn sNøp∂Xv icoc ]cnh¿Ø\w.
Ime]cnh¿Ø\w, bpK]cnh¿Ø\w F∂o £WnI
]cnh¿ ØßfmWv. Fs‚ kzm[o\w FhnsSbpw
hym]vXamsW¶nepw aqV\vam¿ Fs∂ Adnbp∂n√.
Fßs\sb∂m¬ ˛
AhPm\¥n amw aqVm am\pjow X\paminXw
]cw`mhaPm\t¥m aa`qXatlizcw ˛11
kIe `qXcminbptSbpw A[n]Xnbmb atlizc≥ F∂
\nebnepff Fs‚ ]ca`mhsØ AdnbmØ aqVP\߃
icocsaSpØ Hcp \n mca\pjy\mbn Fs∂ IcpXp∂p. kIe
]mWnIfptSbpw Cuizc\vamcpsS Cuizcs\∂
]ca`mhØnemWp Rm≥ ÿnXn sNøp∂Xv. F∂m¬
_p≤niq\ycmb BfpIƒ a\pjycq]saSpØ Fs‚ bmYm¿∞yw
a\ nem°p∂n√. Fs∂ Ah¿ a\pjys\∂p hnfn°p∂p.
Ahsc Ip‰w ]d™n´p Imcyan√. Ah¿ alm]pcpj\vamsc
t\m°ptºmƒ icocw amXat√ ImWp∂pffp. AXn\m¬
Cuizc`mhØn¬ ÿnXn sNøpIbmsW∂v km[mcW P\߃
Fßs\ Adnbpw? AXn\p ImcWw Fs¥∂p hnhcn°p∂p.
tamLmim tamL I¿ΩmtWm tamLPvRm\m hntNXkx
cm£koamkpcow ssNh ]IrXnw tamln\ow inXmx ˛12
ISaIƒ \ndth‰m≥ hnjaamsW∂pff \ncmibpw I¿Ωw
\njv^ehpw _‘\ImcnbpamsW∂pff Nn¥bpw
]tbmP\clnXamb Adnhpw h®p ]pe¿Øp∂ DXvkml
iq\ycmb BfpIƒ cm£k\vamscbpw Akpc\vamscbpw t]mse
tamlnX NnØcmbn°gnbp∂p. a\ ns‚ kz`mhamWv
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX232
AkpcXzhpw cm£kXzhpw. AXv PmXntbm Ipekz`mhtam A√.
AkpckºØns‚ DSaIƒ Fs∂ Adnbp∂n√. F∂m¬
almXvam°ƒ Fs∂ AdnbpIbpw `Pn°pIbpw sNøp∂p.
almXvam\kvXp amw ]m¿∞! ssZhow]IrXnaminXmx
`P¥y\\y a\tkm PvRmXzm `qXmZnahybw ˛13
F∂m¬ ssZhoIkºØns\ Bibn®p Ignbp∂
almXvam°ƒ Fs∂ kIeNcmNcßfptSbpw BZn ImcWhpw
Ahy‡hpw A£bhpw Bbn°cpXn A\\y a\tkmsS
AXmbXv Dffn¬ a‰m¿°pw ÿm\w sImSp°msX F∂n¬ amXw
hnizmka¿∏n®v \nc¥cw `P\w \SØp∂p.
kXXw Io¿Øbt¥m amw bX¥› ZrVhXmx
\aky¥› amw `‡ym \nXybp‡m D]mktX ˛14
Ah¿ \nc¥cIo¿Ø\w F∂ hXØn¬ Dd®p
\n∂psIm≠v Fs‚ KpWßsf F√mbvt∏mgpw A\pkvacn®v
e£yw t\Sm≥ ian°bpw Fs∂ \akvIcn®pw Ft∂mSp
_‘s∏´pw A\\y`‡ntbmsS D]mk\ \SØpIbpw sNøp∂p.
F¥pXcw D]mk\bmWp \SØp∂Xv? t\ctØ bPvRcq]Øn¬
hnhcn® D]mk\Iƒ Xs∂. B D]mk\ kºZmbsØ
tbmtKizc≥ ChnsS Bh¿Øn°p∂p.
PvRm\bPvtR\ Nm]yt\y bPt¥m amap]mktX
GItXz\ ]rYIvtXz\ _lp[m hniztXmapJw ˛15
Ahcn¬ Nne¿ k¿∆hym]nbpw hncmSv ]pcpj\pamb
Fs∂ PvRm\bPvRØm¬ D]mkn°p∂p. AXmbXv kz¥w
t\´hpw tIm´hpw i‡nbpw Adn™v \nbXI¿Ω߃ sNøp∂p.
a‰p Nne¿ _lvakm£mXvImcw t\Sm≥ GIXz`mh\tbmsS
Fs∂ Bcm[n°p∂p. Ah¿ F∂n¬ F√mw ka¿∏n®v
\njvImatkhm `mhtØmsS Fs∂ D]mkn°p∂p. Ch¿ Htc
Bcm[\m bPvRw Xs∂ Db¿∂Xpw Xmgv∂Xpamb ]e
X´pIfn¬ \n∂p \SØp∂p Ft∂ Dffp. bPvRw XpSßp∂Xv
tkhbneqsSbmWv. ChcpsS A\pjvTm\w F]ImcamWv?
A≤ymbw HºXv 233
tbmtKizcs‚ A`n]mbØn¬ A\pjvTm\ cq]Ønepff Cu
bPvR߃ At±lw Xs∂bmWp sNøp∂Xv. Hcp alm]pcpj≥
tXcmfnbmbns√¶n¬ bPvRØns‚ A∏pdØp
sNs∂Øm\mhn√. km[Is‚ Ct∏mgsØ \ne FhnsS?
sNs∂tØ≠sXhnsS? Fs∂√mw Adnbm≥ B alm]pcpjs‚
am¿§Z¿inXzw BhiyamWv. hmkvXhØn¬ BcmWp bPvR
I¿Ømhv?
Alw IXpclw bPvRx kz[mlalauj[w
at¥mlaltahmPyalaKv\nclw lpXw ˛16
I¿Ømhp Rm≥ Xs∂. \n߃ Imcy߃ \SØp∂p
F¶nepw \nßsf t]cn∏n®v ]n∂n¬ \n∂p Imcy߃
\SØn°p∂Xv Cu ]camXvamhmWv. bPvRI¿Ømhp amXa√
bPvRhpw Rm≥ Xs∂. bPvRw BNcWßfpS
hn[nhntijßfmWv. bPvRw apgpan°ptºmƒ AXn¬
\n∂p≠mIp∂ kn≤nbpsS AarXv ]m\w sNøp∂ Bƒ
k\mX\amb _lvaØn¬ sNs∂Øp∂p. Rm≥ AXoXamb
A\¥kwkvImcßsf hnebn∏n®p kz[maØnseØn°p∂
kz[bpamWv. AXmbXv kwkmc almtcmKw NnInXvkn®p
t`Zam°m\pff Huj[hpw Rm≥ Xs∂. ‘Fs∂ ]m]n®m¬ Cu
tcmK’Øn¬\n∂p hnap‡n t\Smw. Rm≥ a¥amIp∂p. a\ ns\
izmkØns‚ A¥cmfØn¬ \ntcm[n°bmsWs‚ IrXyw. Cu
\ntcm[Øn\p XohXbp≠m°p∂ tlmaZhyhpw Rm\mIp∂p.
F∂nse AKv\nbpsS ]ImiØnemWv F√m at\mhrØnIfpw
hnebn°p∂Xv. lh\w AYhm ka¿∏Whpw Rm≥ Xs∂.
ChnsS ioIrjvW≥ ‘Rm≥’ ‘Rm≥’ F∂mh¿Øn°p∂Xns‚
A¿∞w Xm≥ kzbw t]cIs‚ cq]Øn¬ km[Is‚
BXvamhpambn sFIyw ]m]n®v F√m tbmKI¿Ωßfpw
]q¿Ønbm°p∂p F∂mWv. Cu ]Inbsb BWv hnPvRm\w
F∂p ]dbp∂Xv. ]qPy]cam\µKpcphns‚ A`n]mbØn¬
C„tZh≥ kmcYnbmb \ΩpsS PohnX cYsØ apt∂m´p \bn®v
izmk\nb¥Ww \SØp∂Xp hsc `P\w Bcw`n®XmbnØs∂
IcpXm\mhn√. Bbncw h´w IÆp]q´n [ym\n®mepw icocsØ
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX234
\nc¥cw ]oUn∏n®mepw Cuizc Ir]bn√msX H∂pw awKf
]cyhkmbnbmhn√. F√mw X∂n¬ \n∂mWp≠mIp∂sX∂v
ioIrjvW≥ ]dbp∂p.
]nXmlaky PKtXm amXm [mXm ]nXmalx
thZyw ]hnXtam¶mc EIvkma bPptch N ˛17
A¿p÷p\m! Rm≥ Xs∂bmWv Cu kºq¿Æ
PKØns‚bpw [mXmhpw amXmhpw ([cn°p∂ Bƒ) ]nXmal\pw
(aqeImcW`qX\pw) BIp∂p. F∂n¬ B¿°pw ]thin°mw.
F√mh¿°pw Adnbm≥ km[n°p∂ Hm¶mcamWp Rm≥. tkmlw
(Ah≥ Rm≥ Xs∂) XXzakn (_lvaw \o BIp∂p) F∂o
D]\njXv hmIy߃ ]cymbßfmWv. C-ßs\sb√mw
Adnbs∏Sm≥ tbmKyamb kzcq]w Rm≥ Xs∂. E°pw
(kºq¿Æ ]m¿∞\Ifpw ) kmahpw (kaXz ]Inbbpw)
bPpkpw (bmKhn[nIfpw ) Rm≥ Xs∂. tbmKm\pjvTm\Øn\v
DXIp∂ Cu aq∂v AwKßfpw F∂n¬ \n∂mWp≠mbXv.
KXn¿ `¿Øm ]`px km£o \nhmk icWw kplrXv
]`hx ]ebx ÿm\w \n[m\w _oPahybw ˛18
A¿÷p\m, Rm≥ F√mhcpsSbpw ]m]vXnÿm\amb
]caKXnbpw temIØns‚ `cWt]mjW߃ \SØp∂
kzmanbpw Z„mhns‚ ÿm\Øp\n∂psIm≠v F√mhtcbpw
Adnbp∂h\pw kIePohnIfpsSbpw hmkÿm\hpw AJne
P\--߃°pw Bibambn´p≈h\pw F√mh¿°pw ]nbs∏´
anXhpw hnebÿm\hpw Ahn\minbmb ImcWhpw BIp∂p.
FhnsSsNs∂Øm\mtWm HSphn¬ Ghcpw BKln°p∂Xv B
hn`qXnIsf√mw Rm≥ Xs∂bmIp∂p.
X]maylalw h¿jw \nKrlvWmayp XvkrPman N
AarXwssNharXyp› kZk®mla¿÷p\! ˛19
Rm≥ kqcys‚ cq]Øn¬ temIsØ X]n∏n°p∂p.
h¿jØn\m¬ Ipfn¿∏n°p∂p. arXyphpw arXyphns‚
A∏pdØpff AarXXØzhpw kØpw AkØpw Rm≥
A≤ymbw HºXv 235
Xs∂bmIp∂p. ]caamb ]Imiw \¬Ip∂ almkqcy\mWp
Xms\∂pw Xs∂ AksØ∂p IcpXn `Pn°p∂h¿ acWw
hcn°p∂p F∂v A¿∞w. Cu ]IrXw XpScp∂p.
ssXhnZymamw tkma]mx ]qX]m]m
bPvssRcn„zm kz¿§Xnw ]m¿∞bt¥
tX ]pWyamkmZy kptcµtemI ˛
aiv\¥n Znhym≥ Znhn tZht`mKm≥ ˛20
Bcm[\m hnZybpsS aq∂v AwKßfmb EIv, bPp,
ma߃, AXmbXv ]m¿∞\, kaXz ]Inb, bPvRmNcWw
F∂nhbn¬ apgpInb tkma]m\nIfmb ]pWyhm\vam¿
]camXvamhns\ ]qPn®v bPvRm\pjvTm\ØneqsS kz¿§kpJw
BKln°p∂p. tkma]\vam¿ F∂m¬ Nµs‚ aßnb shfn®w
amXw e`n°m\mKln°p∂h¿ F∂¿∞w. CXv
A\nXykpJØn\pth≠nbp≈ Ima\bmWv. B Ima\ Ahsc
arXphnte°p \bn°p∂p. Ah¿ ]p\¿P\n t\SpIbpw sNøp∂p.
Ah¿ \nbX hn[nIf\pkcn®p ]qPn°ps∂¶nepw
kz¿§sØbmWmKln°p∂Xv. kz¥w ]pWyØns‚ ^eambn
CµtemIsØ∂p∂ Ah¿ tZhXIfpsS Znhyt`mK߃
A\p`hn°p∂p. hmkvXhØn¬ Cu t`mKßfpw Fs‚ kw`mh\
Xs∂.
tX Xw `p‡zm kz¿§ temIw hnimew
£otW ]ptWy a¿Ør temIw hni¥n
Ghw Xbo [¿Ω a\p]]∂m
KXmKXw ImaImam e`t¥ ˛21
Ah¿ B hnimeamb kz¿-§sØ A\p`hn®n v ]pWyw
£oWnXamhptºmƒ P\\acW-ßfp≈ arXyptemIsØ
]m]n°p∂p. C]Imcw ]m¿∞\, kaXzw, bP\w F∂ aq∂p
hn[nItfmSpIqSnb bPvRw A\pjvTn°p∂h¿ Fs∂ icWw
]m]n®hsc¶nepw Ima\ItfmSp IqSnbhcmIbm¬
P\\acWßtfmSpIqSnb ]p\¿P\vaØn\p hnt[bcmIp∂p.
F∂ncp∂mepw CXv Cuizc ]ZambXn\m¬ B km[\bpsS
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX236
_oPØn\v Hcp ImeØnepw \miw D≠mIp∂n√. Ima\Iƒ
D≈n¬ Ahtijn°mØhsc∏¡n C\n ]dbp∂p.
A\\ym›n¥bt¥m amw tb P\mx ]cyp]mktX
tXjmw \nXym`nbp‡m\mw tbmKt£aw hlmaylw ˛22
A\\y `mhtØmsS F∂n¬ ÿnXn sNøp∂
`‡P\߃ F∂nse ]camXva kzcq]sØ \nc¥cw
Nn¥n°p∂p. ‘]cyp]mktX’ F∂ ]ZØn\v sX√pt]mepw sX¡p
hcpØmsX Fs∂ D]mkn°p∂p F∂mW¿∞w. Aßs\
Rm\pambn \nXyamb GIo`mhw t\SnbhcpsS tbmKt£aw
\n¿hln°pI F∂Xv Fs‚ NpaXebmWv. AhcpsS
tbmKm\pjvTm\Øns‚ kpc£ Fs‚ ssIIfnemWv.
CXsbms° kwc£Ww sImSpØn´pw BfpIƒ a¡ptZhXIsf
Bibn°p∂sX¥psIm≠v?
tby]y\y tZhXm`‡m bPt¥ i≤bm\znXmx
tX]n amtah Iut¥b! bP¥yhn[n]q¿hIw ˛23
Ip¥o ]pXm! i≤tbmsS a¡p tZh≥amsc
]qPn°p∂hcpw hmkvXhØn¬ Fs∂ Xs∂bmWp ]qPn°p∂Xv.
Fs¥∂m¬ tZhXam¿ shdpw k¶ev] kr„nIfmWv. AXn\m¬
Cu ]qPIƒ icnbmb hn[nbn¬ s]Sp∂n√.
ChnsS tbmtKizc≥ c≠mw ]mhiyamWv tZhXIsf∏¡n
]cma¿in°p∂Xv. Ggmw A≤ymbØn¬ 2, 21, 22,23 F∂o \mep
t«mIßfneqsSbmWv apºv Cu hnjbw AhXcn∏n®n´p≈Xv.
(Cu \mep t«mIßfpsS hnhcWØnepw B A≤ymbØns‚
HSphnep≈ \njvI¿jw Fs∂ Ipdn∏nepw tZhXamsc∏¡n
hniZambn N¿®sNbvXn´p≈Xp t\m°pI). Cu HºXmw
A≤ymbØn¬ ]Xnaq∂mw t«mIw apX¬ Ccp]Ø©mw
t«mIwhsc ta¬ hnhcn® BibØns‚ Bh¿Ø\amWp≈Xv.
ChnsS Hcp tNmZyw ]k‡amWv. tZhXIfn¬ A¿∏n°p∂
]qP ioIrjvW\n¬ sN∂ptNcpIbpw AXn\p ^ew
e`n°pIbpw sNøpsa¶n¬ A-ßs\ ]qPn°p∂XpsIm≠v
F¥mWp Zqjyw?
A≤ymbw HºXv 237
Alw ln k¿∆bPvRm\mw t`m‡m N ]`ptch N
\ Xp ama`nPm\¥n XtØz\mX›yh¥n tX ˛24
kºq¿Æ bPvR-ßfpsSbpw t`m‡mhmWp Rm≥. bPvRw
BcnemtWm hnebw ]m]n°p∂Xv B BfmWp Rm≥. bPvRw
]q¿Ønbmhptºmƒ F¥mtWm e`n°p∂Xv AXpw Rm≥ Xs∂.
Rm\mWv F√m¡nt‚bpw DSa. F∂m-¬ km[I\vam¿ Fs‚
XØzw icn°pw a\ nem°p∂n√. An\m¬ Ah¿ ImenSdn
hoWpt]mIp∂p. A\ytZhXamcpsS ta¬ hogp∂p. Fs‚
BXvaobXXzsØ Ft∏mƒ hsc Adnbp∂n√tbm AXphsc
Ima\Ifn¬ hoWp t]mIp∂p F∂¿∞w. Aßs\bp≈hcpsS
KXnsb¥v?
bm¥ntZhhXmtZhm≥ ]nXr≥bm¥n ]nXrhXmx
`qXm\nbm¥n `qtXPybm¥n aZvbmPnt\m]n amw ˛25
A¿÷p\m! tZhXamsc ]qPn°p∂h¿ tZhXIsf
]m]n°p∂p. tZhXIƒ F∂Xn\v ]cnh¿Ø\ hnt[bamb
D¬°r„PohnXw F∂¿∞w. tZhXIsf ]qPn°p∂h¿
k¬°¿Ω\pkcn®v ]cnip≤amb PohnXw \bn°p∂p. ]nXr-°sf
]qPo°p∂h¿ ]nXr°sf ]m]n°p∂p. `qXIme
PohnXØn¬IpSpßn°nS°p∂p F∂¿∞w. ]©`qXßsf
D]mkn°p∂h¿ ]©`qXmXvamIamb icocsØ BtcmKy
]q¿Æambn kq£n®p Ignbp∂p. F∂m¬ Fs∂
tkhn°p∂hcmIs´ F∂n¬ Xs∂ h∂p tNcp∂p. Fs‚
kzcq]tØmSp tNcp∂p. Ah¿°v Hcn°epw
]X\ap≠mhn√.Fs∂ ]qPn°p∂Xv H´pw Xs∂ hnjaIcamb
Imcya√.AXy¥w kcfamWXv. t\m°pI.
]Xw ]pjv]w ^ew tXmbw tbm ta `‡ym ]b—Xn
XZlw `‡yp]lrX aiv\man ]bXmXva\x ˛26
`‡nbpsS XpS°w Cßs\bmWv. Cetbm ]qthm ]gtam
Petam F¥mbmepw F\n°p `‡n]q¿hw A¿∏n
°pIbmsW¶n¬, am\knIamb X]kp sNøp∂ B
`‡\vamcn¬ \n∂v Ah kzoIcn®v Rm≥ A\p`hn°pw.
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX238
AXn\m¬ ˛
bXvItcmjn bZiv\mkn bPvPptlmjn ZZmkn bXv
bØ]kykn Iut¥b ! XXvIpcpjz aZ¿]Ww ˛27
A¿÷p\m, \o sNøp∂ I¿Ωhpw `£n°p∂ Blmchpw
\¬Ip∂ Zm\[¿Ωßfpw a\kpw Cµnbßfpw F∂n¬
GImKambn sNøp∂ X]kpw F√mw F\n°p th≠nbpff
ka¿∏Wambn°cpXp. F√mw F∂n¬ ka¿∏n°p∂hcpsS
tbmKNcybpsS apgph≥ NpaXebpw Rm≥ Xs∂ Gs‰Sp°pw.
ip`mip`^ssetchw tam£ytk I¿Ω_‘ss\ x
k\ymktbmKbp‡mXvam hnapt‡m amapss]jykn ˛28
C]Imcw k¿∆kzhpw \ykn°p∂ (XyPn°p∂)
k\ymktbmKa\pjvTn®v \o \√Xpw NoØbpamb ^e߃
Xcp∂ I¿ΩßfpsS _‘\Øn¬ \n∂v ap‡\mbn Ft∂mSp
tNcpI.
D]cn D‡amb aq∂p t«mIßfneqsS tbmtKizc\mb
ioIrjvW≥ Ia_≤ambn A\pjvTnt°≠ km[\Itfbpw
AhbpsS ]cnWmaßtfbpw ]‰n ]Xn]mZn®p. BZyw
]X]pjv]^emZnIƒ i≤tbmsS A¿∏n°m\pw c≠maXv F¥p
sNbvXmepw AsX√mw Cuizcm¿∏Wambn sNøm\pw aq∂maXv
F√mw XyPn®v I¿ΩØns‚ ]nSnbn¬ \n∂pw hnSpX¬ t\Sm\pw
D]tZin®p. I¿Ω_‘Øn¬ \n∂pw ap‡\mbm¬ F¥pIn´pw?
]camXvamhnt\mSp tNcmw. ChnsS ap‡nbpw ]m]vXnbpw
]ckv]c]qcIßfmWv. Cuizct\mSp tNcp∂Xp Xs∂ ap‡n.
ktamlw k¿h`qtXjp \ ta tZztjymkvXn \ ]nbx
tb `P¥nXp amw `‡ym abn tX tXjp NmNylw ˛29
kr„nbnepff BtcmSpw GXnt\mSpw F\n°p
]tXyIambn C„sam∂pan√. A\n„hpan√. F√mhcnepw
kam\amb at\m`mhamsW\n°pffXv. Fs∂ `‡ntbmSpIqSn
`Pn°p∂hcmsWs‚ _‘p°ƒ. Ah¿ F∂nepw Ahcn¬
Rm\pw \nd™p \n-¬°p∂p. Rm\pw Ahcpw XΩn¬ Hcp
A≤ymbw HºXv 239
hyXmykhpan√. henb `mKyimenIƒ amXamsWs∂
`Pn°p∂Xv. At∏mƒ Fs∂ `Pn°m\pff A¿lX
B¿°mWpffXv ?
A]n tNXv kpZpcmNmtcm `PtX ama\\y`mIv
km[ptch k a¥hyx kayKv hyhkntXm ln kx ˛30
henb ZpcmNmcnbmsW¶nepw a‰ptZhXamsc∏‰n
Nn¥n°msX Fs∂Øs∂ \nc¥cw `Pn°bmsW¶n¬ Abmƒ
kPvP\ßfpsS Iq´Øn¬ ]cnKWn°s∏tS≠h\mWv. DØa
]pcpj\mbn°gn™ns√¶nepw Aßs\bmIpsa∂Xn¬
kwiban√. AXn\v Dd∏mbn \n›bn®p Ign™p F∂XmWp
ImcWw. AXn\m¬ Cuizc`P\w sNbvXpsImffpI. \n߃
a\pjy\msW¶n¬ !
£n]w `hXn [¿ΩmXvam iiz—m¥nw \nK—Xn
Iut¥b! ]XnPm\oln \ ta `‡x ]WiyXn ˛31
Cu `P\Øns‚ kzm[o\wsIm≠v Zp„\vam¿t]mepw
[¿ΩmXvam°fmbnØocp∂p. Ah¿ ]camXvamhnt\mSp tN¿∂v
\nXyamb ]caim¥nsb ]m]n°p∂p. Ip¥o]pXm! Fs‚
`‡\vam¿ Hcn°epw \in°pIbn√ F∂ kXyw \o
a\ nem°pI. Cu P\vaØn¬ km[n®ns√¶n¬ ASpØ
P\vaßfnse¶nepw km[\ sNbvXv Ah¿ ]caim¥nsb
]m]n°pw. kZmNmcnIƒs°∂t]mse ZpcmNmcnIƒ°pw `P\w
\SØm\pff A¿lXbp≠v. amXa√ ˛
amw ln ]m¿∞! hy]minXy tb]n kypx ]m]tbm\bx
kvXntbm sshiymkvXYm iqZm kvtX]nbm¥n ]cmwKXnw˛32
]m¿∞m! kvXoItfm sshiyipZmZnItfm ]m]tbm\nbn¬
]nd∂ a‰pffhtcm Fs∂ Bibn®v ]caKXnsb ]m]n°p∂p.
Cu KoX a\pjy¿°p amXapffX√. kIePohPme߃°pw
k¬KXn \¬Im\pffXmWv.
Bscms°bmWp ]m]tbm\nIƒ? KoX
]Xn\mdma≤ymbØn¬ Ggp apX¬ Ccp]sØm∂p hscbpff
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX240
t«mI߃ CXn\p kam[m\w Xcp∂p≠v. imkvXhn[nIƒ
ewLn®v \maamXambn bPvRw sNbvXv A-l¥ Im´p∂h¿
\cm[a\vamcmWv. bPvRw sNømsXXs∂ sNbvXXmbn
sIm´ntLmjn°p∂h¿ IqcI¿ΩnIfpw ]m]tbm\nIfpamWv.
sshiy¿, iqZ¿ Fs∂√mapffXv `Khm\nte°p \bn°p∂
am¿§Ønse ]SnIfmWv, A√msX PmXnIf√. kvXoIsf∏‰n
Nnet∏mƒ Db¿Øn∏dbmdp≠v. Nnet∏mƒ XmgvØnbpw. F∂m¬
tbmK]Inbbn¬ kvXo]pcpj\vam¿°p kam\ÿm\amWpffXv.
Inw ]p\¿_mlvaWm x ]qWym `‡m cmP¿jbkvXYm
A\nXyakpJw temI anaw ]m]y `Pkz amw ˛33
]ns∂ _mlvaWcptSbpw cmP¿jnIfmb
£Xnb\vamcptSbpw tiWnbnepff `‡\vamcpsS Imcyw
]dtb≠Xpt≠m. _mlvaW≥ F∂Xv PmXnb√, HchkvYm
hntijamWv. _lvaØnte°p IS°m\pff F√m tbmKyXIfpw
B AhÿbnseØnbh¿°p≠mIpw. im¥n, EPpX,
A\p`hkº∂X, [ym\ioew, ]camXva ]thiØn\pff Ignhv
F∂o KpW߃ Cu Ahÿbnepffh¿°v kzmbØatX.
cmP¿jnIfmb £Xnb\vamcn¬ sFizcyw, kn≤n, iucyw,
]`pXzw, ]n¥ncnbmXncn°¬ F∂o KpW߃ kpe`amWv. Cu
AhÿbnseØnb tbmKnIƒ e£yØnseØpI Xs∂ sNøpw.
AXpsIm≠v A√tbm A¿÷p\m, \o kpJclnXhpw
£W`wKpchpamb Cu a\pjyicocØn¬ ÿnXnsNbvXp
sIm≠p Xs∂ Fs∂ \nc¥cw `Pn°pI. Cu \izc icocsØ
aaXtbmsS ImØp kq£n°m≥ kabw IfbmXncn°pI.
tbmtKizc\mb ioIrjvW≥ \memw h´amWv
NXp¿h¿Æßsf∏‰n N¿® sNøp∂Xv. £Xnb¿°v
bp≤sØ°mƒ henb Hcp \√ Imcyhpw \SØm\n√.
aq∂ma≤ymbØn¬ At±lw ]d™p. ‘kz[¿Ωw \SØptºmƒ
acWw D≠mbmepw AXp tibkvIcambncn°pw ’ F∂v.
\mema≤ymbØn¬ \mep h¿Æ߃ kr„n®Xp Xm\msW∂v
At±lw ]d™p. \mep PmXnIfp≠m°n F∂mtWm CXn\¿∞w
A√. ‘KpW I¿Ω hn`mKix’ F∂p XpS¿∂p ]dbp∂p≠v.
A≤ymbw HºXv 241
KpWßfpsS G‰°pd®ne\pkcn®v I¿ΩsØ
\meptiWnIfm°n F∂mWXn\¿Yw. ioIrjvWs‚
A`n]mbØn¬ I¿ΩamWv bPvRØnse Htc Hcp Inb. Cu
bPvRw sNøp∂h¿ \mep ]ImcØnemWv. XpS°Øn¬ Cu
bPvRw sNøp∂ Bsf iqZ≥ ˛ Aev]PvR≥ F∂p hnfn°p∂p.
Iptd I¿Ωw sNbvXtijw Ignhpw BXvaobkºØpw Iptd
D≠mbt∏mƒ bPvRI¿Ømhv sshiy≥ F∂ t]cn¬
Adnbs∏´p. km[\Ifn¬ IqSpX¬ ]ptcmKXn t\SpIbpw
XnKpWßsf t]mcmSn IogS°m\pff Ignhp≠mhpIbpw
sNbvXt∏mƒ bPvRI¿Ømhp £Xnb\mbnØo¿∂p. km[Is‚
Dffn¬ _lvaPvRm\w IS∂p h∂tXmsS _mlvaW≥ F∂
t]cnepw bPvRI¿Ømhp A¿l\mbnØo¿∂p. iqZt\bpw
sshiyt\bpw At]£n®v £Xnb _mlvaW
tiWnIfnseØnb km[I¿ e£yØn\p kao]w
FØnt®¿∂hcmWv. iqZsshiy tiWnbnseØnbh¿ Iptd
]ptcmKan°ptºmƒ im¥n ssIhcn°pw F∂ncns°
£Xnb¿°pw _mlvaW¿°pw im¥n e`n°pw F∂v ]tXyIw
]dtb≠Xpt≠m? AXp Xo¿®bpff Imcyat√?
_lvaPvRIfmb (kvXoIfmb) hnZpjnIsf∏‰n
]cma¿i߃ Dff D]\njØpIfpsS kmck¿∆kzamb KoX
kvXoIfpsS ImcyØn¬ bmsXmcp hnthN\hpw \SØp∂n√.
km[\IfneqsS kvXoIƒ°pw e£yw t\Sm\mhpsa∂mWv
tbmtKizcs‚ hy‡amb A`n]mbw. `P\Øn¬ km[I¿°p
t]mXvkml\w \¬Ip∂XmWv ASpØ t«mIw.
a\va\m `h aZv t‡m aZvbmPo amw \akvIpcp
amta sshjykn bpss‡zh amXvam\w aXv]cmbWx ˛34
A¿÷p\m, F∂n¬ amXw a\ p hbv°pI. Rms\mgnsI
as‰m∂pw a\ n¬ IS°msX kq£n°pI. Fs‚
A\\y`‡\mhpI. Ft∏mgpw Fs∂Øs∂ Nn¥n°pI, i≤
tbmsS Fs∂Øs∂ \nc¥cw ]qPn°pI. Fs∂ Ft∏mgpw \a
kvIcn°pI. Fs∂ icWam°n BXvamhns\ Ft∂mSp tN¿Øv
\o ]ca]Zw t\SpI. AXmbXv Rm\pambn sFIyw ]m]n°pI.
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX242
\njvI¿jw
Cu A≤ymbØns‚ Bcw`Øn¬ ioIrjvW≥ ]d™px
‘\√h\mb \n\°v hnPvRm\tØmSp IqSnb PvRm\w Rm≥
D]tZin°mw. (H∂pw c≠pw t«mIßfpsS A¿∞w t\m°pI).
F∂m¬ i≤mclnX\mb ]pcpj≥ ]caKXn ]m]n°msX
]]©Øn¬ Ae™p Xncntb≠n hcpw.
tbmtKizc≥ tbmKØns‚ alØzsØ∏‰nbpw ChnsS
Du∂n∏d™p. kwkmchpambn kwtbmKtam hntbmKtam
C√mØ Ah-ÿbmWp tbmKw. AYhm ]camXvamhpambpff
_‘amWp tbmKw. ]n∂oSp ]camXvamhns‚ kz`mhsØ∏‰nbpw
hnhcn°p∂p. ]camXvamhv temIØns‚ ]me\hpw t]mjWhpw
\SØp∂ps≠¶nepw AXn¬ ÿnXnsNøp∂n√. F√mw
]camXvmhnemWp ÿnXn sNøp∂Xv.
]ns∂ kr„nsb∏‰nbpff hnhcWamWv. Iev]Øns‚
BZnbn¬ Rm≥ temIkr„n \SØp∂p. Iev]m¥Øn¬
Ahsb√mw Fs‚ Ahy‡`mhØn¬ ebn∏n°p∂p.
Hcp k„mhp Rm\mWv. Rm≥ ]]© kr„n°pth≠n
t]cW sNepØp∂p. XnKpWabnbmb ]IrXnbmWv. ]ns∂
F√mw kr„n°p∂Xv. icoc]cnh¿Ø\w, kz`mh ]cnh¿Ø\w,
Ime]cnh¿Ø\w F∂nh Cu kr„nbn¬ ASßnbncn°p∂p.
tKmkzman XpfkoZmk≥ ]dbp∂Xp t\m°pI.
‘GIv Zp„v, AXnibv ZpxJvcq]m
Pm _kv Pohv ]cm `hIr]m’ (XpfkncmambWw)
3˛14˛5
hnZysb∂pw AhnZysb∂pw c≠p t`Zap≠p ]IrXn°v.
ZpxJcq]nbmb AhnZy almZp„bmWv. AXv BfpIsf
kwkmcamIp∂ s]m´°nW‰n¬ hogvØp∂p. AhnZybpsS
t]cWbm¬ PohnIƒ Imew, I¿Ωw, XnKqW߃ F∂nhbm¬
hnhicmIp∂p. c≠matØXmWp hnZymamb. Fs‚ kr„nIƒ°p
\nZm\amWnXv F∂v ioIrjvW≥ A`n]mbs∏Sp∂p.
A≤ymbw HºXv 243
GIv cNc PKv Kp≥ _kv PmtI
]`p t]cnXv \lnw \nPv _¬ XmtI XpfkncmambWw
CXv KpWßsf Bibn®v PKØns\ kr„n°p∂p.
]caawKfamb KpWw Cuizc\n¬ amXamWpffXv. ]IrXnbn¬
AØcw KpWßfn√. F∂m¬ Cu hnZybpsSbpw ]h¿Ø\w
]`phns‚ t]cWbmemWp \S°p∂Xv.
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hkvXphns‚bpw icocØns‚bpw ImeØns‚bpw
]cnh¿Ø\Iev]w. Cu Iev]w ]IrXn As√¶n¬ Fs‚
ambkzcq]w \SØp∂p. c≠v, BXvamhns‚ hnip≤kzcq]w
Im´nØcp∂ Iev]w. AXv alm]pcpj\vamcpsS kzm[o\
hebØn¬ s]´XmWv. Ah¿ AtNX\ßsf
tNX\hkvXp°fm°p∂p. `P\Øns‚ XpS°Øn¬ Cu Iev]w
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kam]vXamhp∂p. Cu Iev]w kwkmcZpxJw C√mXm°n
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_lvaØn¬ ]thin∏n°p∂p.
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alm]fbßfptSbpw Iev]ßfptSbpw F√mw [mcmfw
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KoXm\pkcWw A¥cm¿∞w \nßfpw ]m]yÿm\amb
]camXvamhpw H∂n°p∂Xp hscbpff ImeamWp NXp¿bpKw.
XpfkocmambWØn¬ DØcImfiØn¬ C°mcyw N¿®
sNøs∏´n´p≠v. XtamKpWw ap∂n´p \nev°pIbpw ctPmKpWw
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tbmKkm[\Iƒ Bcw`n°p∂tXmsS bpK]cnh¿Ø\
ap≠mIp∂p. ItaW ctPmKpWw hfcpIbpw XtamKpWw
XfcpIbpw sNøpw. kØzKpWhpw Dffnte°p IS∂p h∂p
XpSßp.w l¿jhpw `bhpw Bhn¿`hn°pw. At∏mƒ km[I≥
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX244
Zzm]pc bpKØnseØpIbmbn. ]n∂oS v kØzKpWw
IqSpXemhpIbpw ctPmKpWw IpdbpIbpw sNøpw.
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tXXmbpKØns‚ Imew. At∏mƒ XymKioecmb km[I¿
bPvRI¿Ωßfn¬ Xmev]cyw Im´pw. ‘bPvRm\mw
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]mWmbmatØmSp tN¿∂v Cuizc\ma P]Øn¬
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hnja߃ amdp∂p. kaXbn¬ apgpIp∂p. At∏mgtX
IrXbpKØns‚ AYhm IrXm¿∞bpKØns‚ Bhn¿`mhw.
At∏mƒ F√m tbmKnIfpw hnPvRm\nIfmbnØocp∂p.
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Ignhp t\Sp∂p.
bpK[¿Ωßfnte°pff Ib‰hpw Cd°hpw a\ n¬
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]dbp∂p. Cuizc\vamcpsS Cuizc\mb Xs∂ ]p—n®p
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IqSpXembn Bcm[n°p∂Xv F∂pw At±lw IcpXp∂p.
kaImenIcpsS BZcw ]nSn®p]‰m≥ alm]pcpj\vam¿°v
]et∏mgpw km[n°msX t]mIp∂p. ioIrjvW\pw CXn\v
A]hmZa√. ioIrjvWs\ \n mcs\∂p IcpXp∂Xv
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PohnX hXam°pIbpw sNøp∂p.
A≤ymbw HºXv 245
A\\y`P\w F∂ bPvRI¿ΩØn\p c≠p hgnbp≠v.
H∂v PvRm\ bPvRw. kzman tkhI `mhØnepff Bcm[\Iaw
e£yØnseØn°p∂ bPvRw, lh\w, I¿Ømhv,
kwkmcZpxJØn\pff Huj[w F∂nhsb√mw Xm≥ F∂p
ioIrjvW≥ ]dbp∂p. HSphn¬ e`n°p∂ ]caKXnbpw At±lw
Xs∂.
BfpIƒ ˛ ssXhnZycmbn ˛ AXmbXv ]m¿∞\, bP\w,
kaXzw F∂nhbneqsS bPvRw \SØp∂h¿ [\ycmWv. adn®v
kz¿§Ima\tbmsS bPvRw \SØp∂h¿ A[\ycpw. Ah¿°p
kz¿§w sImSp°p∂Xpw `Khm≥ Xs∂. F∂m¬ ]pWyw
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ZpxJIcamb PohnXØnte°v.
tZhXmcm[\sØ°mƒ tijvTamWv ]camXva`P\w.
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sNøp∂p. Ah¿ A[x]X\Øn\p hnt[bcmIp∂p. tZhXIƒ,
`qX߃, ]nXr°ƒ F∂nhbpsS km¶ev]nI cq]ßfn¬ Ah¿
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cq]Øn¬ apgpIp∂p.
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`‡\vamcn¬ \n∂v kkt¥mjw kzoIcn°p∂p. AXpsIm≠v
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D]tZin°p∂p.
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A\\y`‡cnepw Ah¿ F∂nepw ÿnXn sNøp∂p. Zp„\vam¿
t]mepw a\wam‰ap≠mbn A\\y `‡ntbmsS
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ioIrjvW≥ Dd∏n®p ]dbp∂p. BcmWp [m¿ΩnI≥?
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX246
k\mX\[¿Ωamb ]c_lva]camXvamhns\ e£yam°n km[\
A\pjvTn°p∂h≥, kr„n°s∏´ GXp Pohn°pw `‡n]q¿∆w
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Fs‚ `‡≥ Hcn°epw \in®p t]mIbn√. FX ZpcmNmcntbm
a‰p ]m]tbm\nbntem s]´h¿°pt]mepw Xs∂ icWw
]m]n®m¬ ap‡n \¬Ipsa∂v `Khm≥ hmKvZm\w sNøp∂p.
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kmbqPyw t\Sm≥ km[n°pw. ]m]nIƒ°pt]mepw
km[\IfneqsS ]caKXn t\Smsa¶n¬ _lvakm£mXv
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kvacWtØmsS icWmKXcmbn NcWhµ\w \SØn Xs∂
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Cu A≤ymbØn¬ Xm≥ DW¿ØnhnSp∂ hnZybn¬
shfn®w hoipIbmWp tbmtKizc≥ sNbvXXv. Cu cmPhnZy
Gh¿°pw ]ca awKfZmbIamIp∂p.
HmwXXvkZXn ioaXv `KhZvKoXmkp
D]\njXvkp _lvahnZymbmw tbmKimkvtX
ioIrjvWm¿÷p\ kwhmtZ ‘cmPhn≤ymPmKpXn‘
\ma \htam A≤ymb x || 9 ||
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_lvahnZymabhpw tbmKimkvX hnjbIhpw
ioIrjvWm¿÷p\ kwhmZ cq]hpamb `KhZv KoXbn¬
‘cmPhnZym PmKpXn’ F∂ H≥]Xma≤ymbw Xo¿∂p.
CXnioaXv ]calwk ]cam\µky injy
kzman AUKUm\µIrtX
ioaXv `KhZvKoXmbmx bYm¿∞KoXm
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A≤ymbw HºXv 247
ioaXv]calwk ]cam\µPn almcmPns‚ injy\mb
kzman AUKUm\µPn cNn® ‘bYm¿∞ KoX’ F∂ ioaZv
`KhZvKoXm `mjyØn¬ ‘cmPhnZym PmKpXn tbmKw’ F∂
H≥]Xma≤ymbw ChnsS ]q¿ÆamIp∂p.
lcn Hmw XXv kXv
Hmw
io ]camXvat\ \ax
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(C\n ]Øma≤ymbw)
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hnhcn®p. Cu ]Øma≤ymbØn¬ Xs‚ ]caclky bp‡amb
hm°pIƒ ho≠pw tIƒ°m≥ At±lw A¿÷p\t\mSm
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ASp°pt¥mdpw ]IrXnbpsS BhcWw t\¿Øp t\¿Øp
hcp∂p. ]pXnb ]pXnb Zriy -߃ ImWmdmIp∂p.
alm]pcpj≥amcn¬ \n∂v hnPvRm\w e`n°p∂p.
alm]pcpj\vam¿ am¿§ Z¿i\w \¬Inbns√¶n¬ Ahs‚
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injy\mWv. icWmKX\mb Cu injys\ c£n°tW
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io `Khm\phmN˛
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btØlw ]nbamWmb h£yman lnXImaybm ˛1
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al¿jnamtcm Adnbp∂n√. Fs‚ P\vahpw I¿Ωhpw ZnhyamWv.
amwk N£pkpsIm≠p Cu ZnhyXzw IWm\mhn√.
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k¿h ]ImcØnepw tZh\vamcptSbpw al¿jnamcptSbpw
BZnImcWamWv.
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a\pjyIpeØn¬ h®v almPvRm\nbmWv. Fs∂ A\mZnbpw
k¿∆ temIatlizc\mbpw Adnbp∂XmWv icnbmb PvRm\w.
Cu Adnhp t\Snbh≥ F√m ]m]ßfn¬ \n∂pw
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ioIrjvW≥ ]dbp∂Xv Cu Adnhv Fs‚ ‘kw`mh\ ’bmsW∂tX.
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klnXamb Adnhpw e£yw t\Sm≥ th≠nbp≈
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX250
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kzcq] ]m]vXnbn¬ kw`hn°p∂ k¿∆kz hnebhpw
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t\¿°p≈ \n¿`bXzhpw XY:
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BNcWamb Alnwkbpw hnjaXbn√mØ ]h¿Ø\hpw
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e£WamWv. ChIfpsS A`mhamWv Akpc kºØpIƒ.
al¿jbx k]vX ]q¿th NXzmtcm a\hkvXYm
aZv mhm am\km PmXm tbjmw temI Camx ]Pmx ˛6
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]Zm¿∞ `mh\, Xp¿bK F∂nßs\bpff tbmKØns‚ Ggp
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Al¶mcw, F∂o A¥xIcWNXp„bhpw Fs‚ k¶ev]Øn¬
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temIØnse F√m ssZhoIkºØpw Chbn¬
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hn`mK-ßfpw ssZhoIkºØn¬ Dƒs∏´ncn°p∂p.
GXmwhn`qXnw tbmKw N aa tbm thØn XØzXx
tkmhnItº\ tbmtK\ bpPytX \mX kwibx ˛7
Fs‚ tbmKkw_‘nbmb ta¬tN¿Ø hn`qXnIsf
t\cn´dnbp∂h¿ ÿncamb [ym\ØneqsS Ft∂mSv sFIyw
A≤ymbw ]Øv 251
]m]n°p∂p. C°mcyØn¬ kwiban√. Im¡Sn°mØnSØph®
hnf°nse Zo]\mfw CSwhew Nm©mSmsX t\tc tatem´p
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NnØhpw tbmtKizcs‚ t\¿°v AN©eambn Db¿∂p sN∂p
tNcp∂Xv F∂¿∞w.
Alw k¿hky ]`thm aØx k¿hw ]h¿ØtX
CXn aXzm `Pt¥ amw _p[m `mhka\znXmx ˛8
Rm≥ Cu PKØns‚ Dev]Øn°p ImcWamWv. Fs‚
i‡naqeamWv Cu temIw apgph≥ Nen°p∂Xpw ]h¿Ø\w
\SØp∂Xpw. C°mcyw a\ nem°nb hnthIimenIƒ Fs∂
\nc¥cw `‡ntbmSpw i≤tbmSpw `Pn°p∂p. tbmKnIƒ
F\n°\pcq]ambn \SØp∂ ]h¿Ø\߃°v t]cW
\¬Ip∂Xp Rm≥ Xs∂. Fs‚ ]kmZamWXv. Fßs\bmWp
tbmKnIƒ \nc¥cw `P\w \SØp∂Xv?
a®nØm aZv KX]mWm t_m[b¥x ]ckv]cw
IYb¥› amw \nXyw Xqjy¥n N ca¥n N ˛9
as‰m∂ns\∏‰nbpw Nn¥n°msX F∂n¬ Xs∂ Ft∏mgpw
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alnaIsf∏‰n ]ckv]cw ]d™p a\ nem°p∂p. Fs‚
KpWKm\߃ ]mSn k¥p„cmbn Ah¿ Ft∏mgpw F∂n¬
can®p Ignbp∂p.
tXjmw kXXbp‡m\mw `PXmw ]oXn]q¿hIw
ZZman _p≤ntbmKw Xw tb\ am ap]bm¥ntX ˛10
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km[I\vam¿°v Rm≥ tbmKØn¬ ]thin°m≥ i‡amb
_p≤n \¬Ip∂p. B _p≤nbp]tbmKn®v km[\Iƒ sNbvXv
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Fs‚ A\pKlw sIm≠mWv. Ahy‡\mb alm]pcpj≥
Fßs\bmWv tbmKØn¬ ]thin°m\pff _p≤n \¬Ip∂Xv?
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX252
tXjmtahm\pIºm¿∞ alaPvRm\Pw Xax
\mibmaymXva`mhtÿm PvRm\Zot]\ `mkzXm ˛11
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th≠n Rm≥ AhcpsS BXvamhpambn t®¿∂v kmcYnbmbn
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C√mXm°p∂p. “GsX¶nepw ÿnX]PvR\mb tbmKnbpsS
klmbtØmsS ]camXvamhns\ \nßfpsS PohmXvamhn¬
]thin∏n®v at\m\nb¥Ww hcpØp∂Xp hsc ‘tbmKw’ (`P\w)
\n߃ Bcw`n®Xmbn IW°m°m\mhn√. km[\bpsS
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kwkmcn°p∂Xv. AØcw Hcp alm]pcpjs\ am¿§Z¿inbmbn
In´nbns√¶n¬ Cuizc≥ \nßsf H∂pw Xs∂ Adnbn°bn√.”
kZvKpcpthm ]camXvamthm Bcmbmepw kaw Xs∂;
\n߃°p hgnIm´nØcm≥ Chcn¬ B¿°pw Ignbpw?.
]camXvamhn¬ \n∂pw \mepXcw \n¿t±i-ßfmWv \n߃°p
e`n°pI. BZyw ÿqeXeßfneqsSbp≠mIp∂ A\pKlw.
\n߃ [ym\\njvT\mIptºmƒ a\kv Ft∏mƒ FXImew
t[ybhkvXphmbn _‘s∏Sp∂p? Ft∏mƒ HmSm\mKln°p∂p?
Ft∏mƒ HmSn? Cu Imcyßsf∏¡n `Khm≥ Htcm an\n´nepw
Hmtcm sk°‚nepw Nne kv]µ\߃aqew kqN\
X∂psIm≠ncn°pw. AwKkv]µ\w ÿqekncm kw_‘nbmb
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kv]µ\ap≠mtb°mw. \n߃ t[ybhkvXphns\
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e`n®psIm≠ncn°pw. km[mcW a\pjycn¬ kwkvImcØns‚
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]camXvamhns‚ CSs]S¬ Bhiyan√.
c≠masØ A\p`hw kz]v\XeØneqsS e`n°p∂p.
km[mcW P\߃ kz¥w hmk\Ifpambn _‘s∏´
kz]v\߃ ImWpI ]XnhmWv. F∂m¬ ]camXvamhpambn
A≤ymbw ]Øv 253
_‘w ]pe¿Øp∂ tbmKnIƒ hcm≥ t]mIp∂ ImcyßfmWp
ImWpI. C„tZh≥ kz]v\ØneqsS \n¿t±iw
\¬Ip∂Xnßs\bmWv.
apIfn¬ ]cmar„amb c≠pw ]mcw`nIamb
A\p`hßfmWv. XØzZ¿inIfmb alm]pcpj\vamsc `‡n
hnizmk-ßtfmsS tkhn°p∂hcpsS a\kv kz]v\Øns‚
AXn¿Øn IS∂v PmKZhÿbn¬ A`ncan°p∂p. HSphn¬
Inbmcq]Ønep≈ A\p`hap≠mIp∂p. Ign™
c≠\p`h-ßtf°mƒ kq£vaamWo Inbmcq]\p`h-߃.
aq∂masØ A\p`hw kpjp]vXn Xehpambn _‘s∏´XmWv.
temIØn¬ F√mh¿°pw Dd°ap≠v. taml\nibn¬ F√mhcpw
ssNX\ylo\cmWv. ]camXva Nn¥\amIp∂ NcSv D≈n¬
ÿncambn \n¬°p∂XmWv kpjp]vXn. icocw
Poh\p≈Xmbncns° a\ v Dd-ßn°nS°p∂p. Cu Ahÿbn¬
]camXvamhv Hcp ASbmfw \¬Ipw. tbmKØns‚
Ahÿbv°\pcq]ambn At∏mƒ Hcp Zriyw Bhn¿`hn°p∂p.
tUmIvS¿ t_m[w sISpØn NnInXvk \SØn DW¿Øp∂Xp
t]msebmWv ]camXvamhv Dd-°Øn¬ \n¿t±iw \¬Inbn´v
DW¿hp≠m°p∂sX∂v ]qPy]cam\µKpcp ]dbmdp≠v.
\mematØXpw HSphnetØXpamb A\p`hw
Cuizc\pambp≈ kaXzØns‚ XeØnemWp≠mIp∂Xv.
At∏mƒ km[I≥ ]q¿Æ t_m[ØnseØnbncn°pw. Cßs\
]camXvamhpambn _‘w ÿm]n®p Ign™m¬ Ccn°ptºmgpw
InS°ptºmgpw Fgpt∂ev°ptºmgpw \S°ptºmgpsa√mw
Znhym\p`qXn D≠mbns°m≠ncn°pw. Cu AhkcØn¬ tbmKn
XnImePvR\mbnØocp∂p. aq∂p Ime߃°pw A∏pdØp≈
Ahy‡ ÿnXnbnseØnb alm]pcpj\vamcpsS BXvamhn\m¬
DtØPnX\mbn APvRm\m‘ImcsØ PvRm\Zo]w sIm≠v
\„am°ptºmgmWv km[I\v Cu Znhym\p`qXnIƒ D≠mIp∂Xv.
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX254
A¿÷p\ DhmN˛
]cw _lva ]cw [ma ]hnXw ]caw `hm≥
]pcpjw imizXw Znhy amZntZhaPw hn`pw ˛12
BlpkvXzmarjbx k¿th tZh¿jn¿\mcZkvXYm
AkntXm tZhtem hymkx kzbw ssNh _hojnta ˛13
`Khmt\! Aßv ]ca[mahpw ]ca]cnip≤hpamb
]c_lvaat√? A-ßsb F√m Ejnamcpw k\mX\\mb
Znhy]pcpj\pw BZntZh\pw P\vaclnX\pw k¿∆ hym]nbpsa∂p
h¿Æn°p∂p. Chsb√mw ]c_lvaØns‚ ]cymb]Z-߃
Xs∂. Cßs\ h¿Æn®Xv `qXImeobcmb EjnIfmWv.
tZh¿jnbmb \mcZ≥,AknX≥,tZhe≥,hymk≥ XpSßnb
B[p\nIcmb EjnIfpw ]ns∂ Aßpw Aßs\ Xs∂
hnhcn°bpw sNøp∂p. k¬]pcpjkwKw t\ctØ Xs∂
A¿÷p\\p In´nbncp∂p F∂v CXn¬\n∂p hy‡amIp∂p.
AXpsIm≠v˛
k¿∆taXZrXw at\y b\vamwhZkn tIih!
\ ln tX `Kh≥ hy‡nw hnZq¿tZhm \ Zm\hmx ˛14
tl tIihm! Aßp ]dbp∂sX√mw kXyamsW∂p Rm≥
a\ nem°p∂p. AßbpsS hy‡nXzsØ∏¡n tZh\vamcpw
Akpc\vamcpw Adnbp∂n√.
kzbtahmXvam\mXvam\w th∞ Xzw ]pcptjmØa!
`qX`mh\! `qtXi! tZhtZh! PKXv]tX! ˛15
kIe NcmNcßtfbpw kr„n°p∂ `qX\mYm! tl tZh
tZhm! tl temI \mYm! tl ]pcptjmØa! Aßp amXta
Aßsb Adnbp∂p≈p. AYhm BcpsS BXvamhn¬ Aßp
ÿnXnsNøp∂pthm Ahcpw Aßsb a\knem°p∂p. At∏mƒ
Ah¿ Aßsb Adnbp∂Xv Aßbn¬°qSnØs∂bmWv.
AXn\m¬˛
A≤ymbw ]Øv 255
h‡pa¿lkytitjW Znhym lymXvahn`qXbx
bm`n¿hn`qXn`n¿temIm\namwkvXzw hym]y XnjvTkn ˛16
AßbpsS Znhyhn`qXnIsf∏¡n kºq¿Æambn
hnhcn°m≥ Atß°√msX a¡m¿°pw km[ya√. Cu
hn`qXnIfneqsSbmWt√m Aßv FhnsSbpw \nd™p
\n¬°p∂Xv.
IYw hnZymalw tbmKnwkvXzmw kZm]cnNn¥b≥
tIjptIjp N `mthjp Nnt¥ymkn `Kh≥abm ˛17
tl! tbmKntijvTm! \nc¥c Nn¥\ØneqsS `Khms\
Adnbp∂Xv Fßs\bmWv? AXpt]mse GtXXp `mhßfnemWv
Aßsb Nn¥nt°≠Xv?
hnkvXtcWmXvat\m tbmKw hn`qXnw N P\m¿Z\!
`qbx IYb Xr]vXn¿ln irWztXm \mkvXn taarXw ˛18
tl! P\m¿±\m! kz¥w tbmKi‡ntbbpw tbmK
P\y-ßfmb hn`qXnItfbpw ]¡n ho≠pw hnkvXcn®p ]d™p
XcnI. (Cu A≤ymbØns‚ XpS°Øn¬ Npcp°ambn
]d™n´p≠v)AarXXØzsØ Im´nØcp∂ - AßbpsS
hm°pIƒ tIƒ°pt¥mdpw IqSpX¬ tIƒ°m\p≈
BKlap≠mhpIbmWv. FXtI´mepw Xr]vXnhcmØXn\m¬
C\nbpan\nbpw ]d™p XcpI.
cmaIY FXtI´mepw aXnbmhpIbns√∂pw AXns‚ ckw
F∂pw BkzmZyamsW∂pw XpfkoZmk\pw tcJs∏SpØnbn´p≠v.
(XpfkocmambWw 7˛52˛1) Cuizc km£mXvImcw
e`n°p∂Xphsc km[I\v B AarX XØzsØ∏‰n
Adnbm\pff BKlw Dffn¬ F∂pw D≠mbncn°pw. km[I≥
e£ysaØp∂Xn\p apºv Cßs\ Nn¥ns®∂p hcmw. hfsctbsd
Adnhp kºmZn®p. F∂m¬ H∂pw Adn™ns√s∂mcp tXm∂¬
amXamWv DffnepffXv. km[Is‚ am¿§w AS™Xns‚
e£WamWnXv. AXn\m¬ e£ysaØp∂Xphsc kZvKpcphns‚
\n¿t±i߃ i≤n°bpw AX\pkcn®p ]h¿Øn°bpw thWw.
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX256
A¿÷p\s‚ PnPvRmksb `Khm≥ ian∏n°m≥ Hcpßp∂p.
io `Khm\phmN ˛
l¥ tX IYbnjyman Znhym lymXva hn`qXbx
]m[m\yXx IpcptijvT! \mkvXyt¥m hnkvXckyta ˛19
Ipcphwi tijvT\mb A¿÷p\m ! Ct∏mƒ Rm≥ Fs‚
Znhy hn`qXnIfn¬ ][m\s∏´ NneXns\∏‰n ]dbmw. Fs‚
hn`qXnIƒ°v Ahkm\an√mØXn\m¬ apgph≥ hnhcn°m≥
km[ya√.
AlamXvam KpUmtIi! k¿∆ `qXmibÿnX x
AlamZn› a[ywN `qXm\ma¥ Gh N ˛20
A¿÷p\m! Rm≥ F√m PohPmeßfptSbpw lrZbØn¬
ÿnXnsNøp∂ BXvamhmWv. Rm≥ F√m NcmNcßfptSbpw
BZnbpw a[yhpw A¥hpamWv. AhcpsS P\\acWßfpw
PohnXhpw Rm≥ Xs∂.
BZnXym\malw hnjvWp¿ tPymXnjmw chncwipam≥
acoNn¿acpXmakvan \£XmWmalw iin ˛21
Rm≥ AZnXnbpsS ]¥≠p ]pX\vamcn¬ G‰hpw
tijvT\mb hnjvWphpw ]Imin°p∂ hkvXp°fn¬ kqcy\pw
hmbphns‚ hn`mKßfn¬ acoNnsb∂ hmbphpw \£Xßfn¬
Nµ\pamIp∂p.
thZm\mw kmathtZmkvan tZhm\makvan hmkhx
CµnbmWmw a\›mkvan `qXm\makvan tNX\m ˛22
thZßfn¬ ]q¿ÆkaXzw D]tZin®p Xcp∂
kmathZamWp Rm≥. tZh\vamcn¬ Cµ\pw Cµnbßfn¬
a\kpw Rm≥ Xs∂. AXpt]mse ]mWnIfpsS ssNX\yw
AYhm Poh\pw Rm\mIp∂p.
cpZmWmw i¶c›mkvan hntØtim b£c£kmw
hkq\mw ]mhI›mkvan tacpx inJcnWmalw ˛23
A≤ymbw ]Øv 257
GImZicpZ\vamcn¬ i¶c\mWp Rm≥. i¶c≥ ˛
i¶Isf lcn°p∂h≥ AXmbXv kwibw ehteiw C√mØ
Ahÿbpffh≥ F∂¿∞w. b£c£kpIfn¬ Rm≥
[\m[n]Xnbmb Ipt_c\mWv. F´p hkp-°fn¬ Rm≥
AKv\nbmWv. ]¿∆Xßfn¬ kptacp ]¿∆Xhpw Rm≥ Xs∂.
kptacp F∂m¬ kpJØns‚ AYhm ip`I¿ΩßfpsS taf\
cwKsa∂¿∞w. AsXmcp km[mcW ]¿∆Xa√. G‰hpw henb
sImSpapSnbmWv. hmkvXhØn¬ Chsb√mw tbmK km[\IfpsS
]XoIßfmWv. buKnI ]ZßfmWnh.
]ptcm[kmw N apJyw amw hn≤n ]m¿∞ _rlkv]Xnw
tk\m\o\malw kvIµx kckmakvan kmKcx ˛24
]pcØns‚ c£I\vamcmb ]ptcmlnX\vamcn¬
][m\nbmb _rlkv]XnbmWp Rms\∂dnbpI.
tk\m]XnIfn¬ AKKWy\mb kp_lvaWy\pw Rm≥ Xs∂.
kp_lvaWy\v Im¿ØntIbs\∂p ]cymbap≠v.
Im¿ØnIsb∂m¬ I¿ΩXymKsa∂¿∞w. AXneqsS
temIØns‚ kwlmchpw ]fbhpw A`o„]m]vXn
bpap ≠mIp∂p. Pemibßfn¬ Rm≥ kapZamsW∂pw
AdnbpI.
al¿joWmw `rKpclw KncmatkvayI a£cw
bPvRm\mw P]bPvtRmkvan ÿmhcmWmw lnamebx ˛25
al¿jnamcn¬ Rm≥ `rKphmIp∂p. hm°pIfn¬ ‘Hmw’
F∂ GIm£chpw. Hm¶mcw _lvahmNIamWt√m.
bPvRßfn¬ Rm≥ P]bPvRamWv. ]camXva
km£mXvImcØn\pff BNcWhn[nIfpsS kamlcWamWp
bPvRw. kzcq]kvacWhpw \maP]hpamWv Ahbn¬ apJyw.
hm°pIƒ°v A∏pdsØØnb Bƒ°v D®Øn¬ \maw
P]nt°≠ Imcyan√. Fs¥∂m¬ sshJcn, a[yam F∂ c≠p
tiWnIƒ°∏pdØv km[I≥ FØnt®¿∂ncn°p∂p. B
Bƒ°v IWvTwsImt≠m Nn¥\wsImt≠m t]mepw \maP]w
th≠m. P]w izmtkm—zmkØns‚ `mKambn amdnbncn°p∂p
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX258
km[I\v. a\ ns‚ \makvacWw amXamWhnsS. CXv
InbmXvaIamWv. izmkØns‚ Ka\mKa\w F∂ Inbbn¬
\maP]w Aen™ptN¿∂p F∂¿∞w. ÿmhc hkvXp°fn¬
Rm≥ lnamebamWv. ioXfnabpw kaXbpw \n›eXbpw Dff
lnameb inJcØn¬ kzbw _≤\mbn F∂p ]pcmW߃
tLmjn°p∂p. F∂m¬ ANehpw ]im¥hpw kahpamb
_lvaØn\v FhnsS ]fbw? B _lvaamWv Fs‚ icnbmb
kØ.
Aiz∞x k¿∆hr£mWmw tZh¿joWmw N \mcZx
K‘¿hmWmw NnXcYx kn≤m\mw I]ntem ap\nx ˛26
hr£ßfn¬ AcbmemWp Rm≥. Aiz∞w F∂m¬ izx
= \msf, ÿx = ÿnXn sNøpsa∂Xn\v bmsXmcpd∏pan√mØXv
F∂¿∞w. (F∂p thWsa¶nepw IS]pgIn hogmw) Aiz∞
hr£w, Du¿≤zaqew = apIfn¬ ]camXvamhmIp∂
XmbvthcpffXpw A[ximJw ˛ Xmsg ]IrXnbmIp∂
imJIfpffXpw BsW∂v KoXbn¬ D]cn ]Xn]mZn°p∂p≠v,
km[mcW P\߃ ]qPn°p∂ km[mcW Acbm¬ aca√
CsX∂¿∞w. Rm≥ tZh¿jnamcn¬ \mcZ\mIp∂p. \mZamIp∂
c‘tØmSp (]thi\ ZzmctØmSp) IqSnbh\mWp \mcZ≥.
ssZhoIkºØv kzcØn¬ \n∂pw Dbcp∂ [z\nt]mse
kq£vaam°nb Bƒ F∂nhnsS A¿∞w. K‘¿h\vamcn¬
NnXcY\mWp Rm≥. Kmb\w Nn¥\w F∂nhbneqsS
]camavXkzcq]sØ Dffn¬ NnXoXam°nb Bƒ F∂¿∞w.
kn≤\vamcn¬ I]ne ap\nbmWp Rm≥. Cuizcob k©mcapff
ImbtØmSp IqSnb BfmWp I]ne≥.
Dss®x ihkaizm\mw hn≤namaartXmXv hw
sFcmhXw KtPµmWmw \cmWmw N \cm[n]w ˛27
IpXncIfn¬ AarXØn¬ \n∂p≠mb Dss®xihkv F∂
IpXncbmWp Rm≥. temIØnepff F√m hkvXphpw \in°pw.
BXvamhp amXamWp APchpw Aachpw AarXhpw kzcq]hpw.
\mian√mØ Cu AarX kzcq]Øns‚ ]h¿Ø\apff
IpXncbmWp Rm≥. IpXnc F∂m¬ IpXn®p ]mbp∂Xv
A≤ymbw ]Øv 259
F∂¿∞w. cbw ˛ thKw. thKØnepff t]m°ns‚ ]XoIamWp
IpXnc. AarX XØzsØ Kln°m≥ apt∂m´p IpXn®p NmSp∂
a\ mWp IpXncbmbn NnXoIcn°s∏Sp∂Xv. B\Ifn¬
sFcmhXamWp Rm≥. a\pjycpsS cmPmhpamWp
Rms\∂dnbpI, alm]pcpj≥ Xs∂ cmPmhv. H∂ns‚bpw
Ipdhn√mØh\mWp cmPmhv. BXvaob [\Øm¬
kº∂\mbh≥ F∂p hywKyw.
Bbp[m\malw hPw t[\p\makvan Ima[pIv
]P\›mkvan Iµ¿]x k¿]mWmakvan hmkpInx ˛28
Bbp[ßfn¬ hPmbp[amWp Rm≥. ]ip°fn¬
Imat[\phpw. ]men\p ]Icw a\ n\v C„s∏´ F√mw I\n™p
Xcp∂ tZhtemIsØ ]iphmWp Imat[\p. _lva¿jnbmb
hknjvT\v Imat[\p D≠mbncp∂p. hmkvXhØn¬ tKm]ZØn\v
Cµnbw F∂mW¿∞w. ]camXvamhns‚ A\pKlw e`n®bmƒ°v
Cµnbßsf AS°m\mhpw. Cµnbßsf Cuizc\v
A\pcq]am°n ÿncam°n h® Bƒ°v B Cµnb߃ Xs∂
Imat[\phns\t∏mse C„^e߃ ]Zm\w sNøpw.
‘Cuizcm\pKlØn\p ]mXamb Bƒ°v temIØn¬
Zp¿e`ambn H∂pw Xs∂bn√.’ F∂v XpfkocmambWØnepw
tcJs∏SpØnbn´p≠v. (7˛113˛4). am\hkr„n°p ImcW
°mcmbhcn-¬ Rm≥ Iµ¿∏\mWv. Iµ¿∏≥ ˛ ]pXnb ÿnXn
]ISam°p∂h≥. NcmNcßfn¬ k¥mt\mev]mZ\w cm]I¬
D≠mIp∂p≠v. Fen, Fdpºv XpSßnb PohnIƒ s]‰p
s]cpIp∂p. F∂m¬ CX√ ChnsS hnh£. Hcp ÿnXnbn¬
\n∂pw as‰mcp ÿnXnbp≠mhpI AYhm hrØnIfn¬
]cnh¿Ø\ap≠mhpI F∂mWnhnsS Dt±in°p∂Xv. Rm≥
]cnh¿ØnX kzcq]w Dƒs°mffp∂p. k¿∏ßfn¬ tijvT\mb
hmkpInbpsS ÿm\amsW\n°v.
A\¥›mkvan\mKm\mw hcptWm bmZkmalw
]nXrWmacyam Nmkvan bax kwbaXmalw ˛29
\mKßfn¬ Rm≥ tij\mKamWv. Aßs\ Hcp
k¿∏sam∂pan√. KoXbv°p kaio¿jamb ioaZv `mKhXØn¬
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX260
Cu hnjbsØ∏‰n Cßs\ N¿® sNøp∂p≠v. `qanbn¬ \n∂v
ap∏Xn\mbncw tbmP\ ZpcØn¬ ]camXvamhns‚ sshjvWh
i‡n hym]n®p InS°p∂p. AXns\bmWv A\¥k¿∏w F∂v
]XoImXvamIambn ]kvXmhn®ncn°p∂Xv. AXns‚ inc n¬
ISpIpaWn t]mse `qan ÿnXn sNøp∂p. ]gbImeØv
ZqcØns‚ Hcp IW°mbncp∂p tbmP\. B Zqcw FXbmsW∂v
C∂p IrXyambn ]dbm≥ km[n°p∂n√. F∂mepw AsXmcp
henb Zqcw Xs∂. hmkvXhØn¬ BI¿jWi‡nsb∏‰nbpff
]kvXmhamWXv. Klßfpw D]Klßfpsa√mw B i‡n°v
A[o\amWv. iq\yXbn¬ Kl߃°p `mcaps≠∂p Xs∂
tXm∂pIbn√. B[p\nI hnPvRm\imkvXw AXns\ ‘Cu[¿’F∂p ]dbp∂p. FX A\mbmkamWv Ah Nen°p∂Xv.
BI¿jW i‡n k¿∏Øns‚ hebw t]mse F√m
Klßtfbpw Np‰n°nS°p∂p. AXpXs∂bmWv A\¥≥
AYhm A\¥X. AXv k¿∏cq]Øn¬ `qansb hln°p∂p
F∂mWp k¶ev]w. ‘Cuizcob i‡nbmWp Rm≥’ F∂p
ioIrjvW≥ ]dbp∂p. AXpt]mse Pemibßfn¬ Pem[n]Xn
hcpW\mWp Rm≥. ]nXr°fn¬ A¿bamhpamWp Rm≥.
Alnwk, kXyw, AkvtXbw (tam„n°mXncn°¬), _lvaNcyw,
A]cnKlw (kw`mh\ kzoIcn°mXncn°¬) F∂nhbmWp
‘baw ’ F∂ t]cn¬ Adnbs∏Sp∂Xv. hnImcßsf
\nb¥n°p∂Xn\v Acx F∂p ]dbp∂p. Acyam ˛ baw ioen®v
hnImcßsf AS°p∂h≥. hnImcßsf ian∏n°p∂XneqsS
]nXr°ƒ ]q¿∆P\vakwkvImc߃) im¥aSbp∂
imknXm°fn¬ bacmP\mWv Rm≥. D]cyp‡ßfmb
ba߃°p t\XrXzw hln°p∂p F∂¿∞w.
]lvfmZ›mkvanssZXym\mw Imex IebXmalw
arKmWmw N artKtµmlw ssh\tXb› ]£nWmw ˛30
Rm≥ ssZXy\vamcn¬ ]lvfmZ\mIp∂p. ]lvfmZ
i_vZØn\v ]caamb BlvfmZw AYhm ]c\pth≠nbpff
BlvfmZw Dffbmƒ F∂¿∞w. Bkpc kºØn¬
AIs∏´h¿°v BZyw Cuizcob BI¿jWØn¬
A≤ymbw ]Øv 261
hnIeXbp≠mIp∂p. At∏mƒ ]ca]`p hgnIm´p∂p. Aßs\
hgnIm´n t]tam√mkØn¬ Ignbp∂h\mWv Rm≥. IWs°Sp∏p
Imcn¬ ImeamWp Rm≥. H∂v, c≠v, aq∂v F∂nßs\bpff
FÆtem \nanjw, aWn°q¿, Zn\w, ]£w, amkw
F∂nßs\bpff ImeKW\tbm A√ ChnsS Dt±in°p∂Xv
‘\nc¥camb Cuizc Nn¥\Øn\v A\pKqWamb ImeamWp
Rm≥’. F∂mWp hnh£. arKßfpsS Iq´Øn¬ knwlw
(arKcmP\mWp) Rm≥. tbmKcq]nbmb Im\\Øn¬
Ignbp∂h\mWp km[I≥. AhnsS tbmKartKizc\mWp
ioIrjvW≥ F∂¿∞w. ]£nIfn¬ KcpU\mWv Rm≥.
PvRm\Øns‚ ]XoIamWp KcpU≥. Cuizcobamb
A\p`qXnbp≠mIptºmƒ a\ v Bcm[ytZhs‚
hml\ambnØocp∂p. Cu a\ p Xs∂ kwib
KkvXamIptºmƒ hnjk¿∏ambn ISn°bpw
\oNtbm\nIfnte°v FdnbpIbpw sNøpw. KcpU≥
hnjvWphns‚ hml\amWt√m. PvRm\w F∂ kØ temIØn¬
IWw IWw tXmdpw hym]n®ncn°p∂p. AXns\ X∂n¬
hln°p∂ almhml\amWp a\kv. A`o„ßsf hln°p∂
a\kp Xm\msW∂v ioIrjvW≥ ]dbp∂p. ‘DW¿∂ncn°ptºmƒ
CuizckvacWw, Ddßptºmƒ Cuizc\n¬ ebw ’ F∂
IhnhmIyhpw ChnsS A\kvacWobamWv.
]h\x ]hXmakvan cmax ikvX`rXmalw
QjmWmw aIc›mkvan tkmXkmakvan Pmlv\ho˛31
]cnip≤am°p∂ hkvXp°fn¬ hmbphmWp Rm≥.
Bbp[[mcnIfn¬ cma\mWp Rm≥. ca¥n tbmKn\x bkvan≥
k cmax (tbmKnIƒ BcnemtWm can°p∂Xv B BfmWp cma≥)
tbmKnIƒ can°p∂Xv A\p`hØnemWv. Cuizc≥
kZvKpcphns‚ cq]Øn¬ \¬Ip∂ \n¿t±ißfnemWv tbmKnIƒ
can°p∂Xv. B DW¿hns‚ t]cmWp cmas\∂Xv. aXvkyßfn¬
apXebmWp Rm≥. AXpt]mse \ZnIfn¬ KwKm \ZnbpamWv.
k¿KmWmamZnc¥› a[yw ssNhmla¿÷p\!
A[ymXvahnZym hnZym\mw hmZx ]hZXmalw ˛32
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX262
A¿÷p\m! kr„nbpsS BZnbpw a[yhpw A¥hpw Rm≥
Xs∂. hnZyIfn¬ Rm≥ BXvahnZybmIp∂p. BXvamhns‚
B[n]Xyw ÿm]n°p∂ hnZybmWv BXvahnZy. Cu temIØn¬
`qcn]£w BfpIfpw ambbpsS B[n]XyØn\p Iogvhgßn
IgnbpIbmWv. cmKtZzj߃, Imew, I¿Ωw, kz`mhw,
XnKpW߃ F∂nhbpsS t]cWbv°v hnt[bcmWh¿.
ChbpsS B[n]XyØn¬ \n∂v `‡\vamsc tamNn∏n®v
BXvamhns‚ B[n]XyØnem°m≥ klmbn°p∂ ˛ hnZybmWv
A≤ymXvahnZy. hmZ]XnhmZw \SØp∂hcn¬ Rm≥ _lvasØ
ÿm]n°p∂ hmZamWv.
A£cmWmaImtcmkvan Zzµzx kmamknIky N
Altahm£bx Imtem [mXmlw hniztXmapJx ˛33
A£cßfn¬ Rm≥ AImcamWv (Hm¶mcØns‚
BZym£cw). kamkßfn¬ Rm≥ Zzµz kamkamWv. AXmbXv
-A£bamb Imew. Imew Ft∏mgpw ]cnh¿Ø\ioeamIp∂p.
A£bhpw APchpw Aachpamb ]camXvamhn¬ ]thi\w
\¬Ip∂ kabamWp Rm≥. F√mbnSØpw hym]n®ncn°p∂
F√mhtcbpw Dƒs°mffpIbpw t]mjn∏n°bpw sNøp∂ hncmSv
]pcpj\pw Rm≥ Xs∂.
arXypx k¿∆lc›mlapZv h› `hnjyXmw
Io¿Ønx io¿hmIv N \mcoWmw kvarXn¿ta[m [rXnx £am 34
Rm≥ F√mw HSp°p∂ arXyphpw DXv hn°m≥ t]mIp∂
hkvXp°fpsS DXv]Øn°p ImcWhpw BIp∂p. kvXoIfn¬
ImWp∂ Io¿Ønbpw i‡nbpw hmIvkma¿Yyhpw kvarXnbpw
_p≤nbpw ss[cyhpw £abpsa√mw Rm≥ Xs∂.
ioIrjvWs‚ A`n]mbØn¬ “Zzmhntam ]pcptjm
temtI £cm›m £cGhN” £chpw A£chpw F∂nßs\
c≠p XcØnemWv ‘]pcpj≥’. Dev]Ønbpw \mihpapff
]£`qXmXvaIamb Cu icocamWv £c]pcpj≥. hfsc°mew
GImKambn a\\w sNøp∂h¿°p ImWmdmhp∂ IqSÿ\mb
]camXvamhmWv A£c]pcpj≥. ]pcpj≥ F∂ ]Zw
A≤ymbw ]Øv 263
kvXotbbpw IqSn Dt±in®pffXmWv. a\pjy≥ F∂
A¿∞ØnemWv AXns‚ ]tbmKw. ChnsS Io¿Øn apX¬
£ahscbpff KpW߃ (Cu ]Z߃ kwkvIrXØn¬
kvXoenwKßfmWv) AXv ]pcpj\vam¿°n√ F∂v IcptX≠Xn√.
F√m a\pjycptSbpw Dffn¬ Dff Hcp `mhamWp kvXoXzw.
kvXo ]pcpj hyXymkw B`mhØn\n√.
_rlXvkma XYm kmav\mw KmbXo Oµkmalw
amkm\mw am¿§io¿tjml arXq\mw IpkpamIcx ˛35
Km\w sNøm≥ tbmKyamb thZkq‡ßfn¬ Rm≥
_rlXvkamw (kmathZw) BWv. _rlØzhpw kaXzhpapff
Km\w F∂¿∞w. OµkpIfn¬ KmbXoOµkmWp Rm≥.
tam£w In´m≥ Dt±in®p P]n°p∂ Hcp a¥a√ CXv. Hcp
ka¿∏WmXvaIamb ]m¿∞\btX CXv. aq∂p ]mhiyw X]kp
apSßnbt∏mƒ hnizmanX≥ kzPohnXw `Khm\v ka¿∏n®psIm≠v
Cßs\ sNm√n x
Hmw `p¿`qhx kzx XXv khnXp¿htcWyw
`¿tKm tZhky [oaln [ntbm tbm\x ]tNmZbmXv
A¿∞w x `qtemIw `ph¿temIw kz¿temIw F∂o
temIßfn¬ XØzcq]nbmbn hym]n®ncn°p∂ tZhm Aßv
k¿∆tijvT\mIp∂p. R߃°p e£yw t\Sm≥ klmbIamb
_p≤ni‡nbpw ]tNmZ\hpw Aßp \¬IWta. km[I\v Xm≥
A\pjvTn°p∂ km[\Ifnse icnbpw sX‰pw X∂Øm≥
Adnbm≥ km[n°p∂n√. At∏mƒ F√mw k¿hi‡\v
ka¿∏n®psIm≠pff CØcw ]m¿∞\ Bhiyambn hcpw. AXp
awKfZmbIambnØocpw. Fs¥∂m¬ ]m¿∞n°p∂ Bƒ
AtXmsS Fs‚ BinX\mbn°gn™ncn°p∂p. B ]m¿∞\
Rm≥ Xs∂. amkßfpsS io¿jIØn¬ Ipfn¿a ÿnXnsNøp∂
am¿IgnamkamWv Rm≥. Ft∏mgpw lrZtbm√mkap≠m°p∂
hk¥Imehpw Rm≥ Xs∂. lrZbØn\p l¿tjm√mkw
\¬Ip∂ AhÿbmWp tbmtKizcs\∂¿∞w.
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX264
ZyqXw OebXmakvan tXPkvtXPkzn\malw
Ptbmkvan hyhkmtbmkvan kØzw kØzhXmalw˛36
HmPkznIfmb ]pcpj\vamcpsS tXP mWp Rm≥.
NqXpIfnbn¬ X¥ßfp]tbmKn°p∂hcpsS X¥amWp Rm≥.
B Ifnbn¬ Iøp°pw IffØchpw Im´p∂hsc Pbn∏n°m≥
`Khm≥ Iq´p\nev°psa∂√ CXn\¿∞w. CXp ]IrXnbpsS
NqXpIfnbmWv. ]IrXnbpsS Zzµzi‡nIfn¬ \n∂p c£s∏Sm≥
]IS\߃ Hgnhm°n Kp]vXamb coXnbn¬ GIm¥ `P\w
\SØWsa∂mWp hnh£. kzbw c£bv°v Cu Hfn®pIfn
\SØp∂Xn\v XSkan√. `mKhXØn¬ PU`cXs‚ IY
CXn\pZmlcWamWv. At±lw hnPvR\msW¶nepw D\vaØ
s\t∏msebpw F√mw tIƒ°p∂ps≠¶nepw _[ncs\t∏msebpw
F√mw ImWp∂ps≠¶nepw A‘s\t∏msebpw Cuizc
`P\Øn¬ apgpIn°gn™pIqSn ap‡nt\Sn. KqVambn \SØp∂
`P\w ]IrXn ]pcpj\vamcpsS ]InSIfnbn¬ \n∂pw \sΩ
c£n°m≥ ]cym]vXamWv. hnPbnIfpsS Pbhpw
]cniaioe\vamcpsS ZrV\n›bhpw AXmbXv
InbmXvaI_p≤nbpw (c≠ma≤ymbw 41˛mw ]ZyØn¬
hyhkmbmXvanIamb _p≤nsb∏‰n ]Xn]mZn°p∂p≠v)
kmØznI ]pcpj\vamcpsS tXPkpw HmPkpsa√mw Rm≥
Xs∂bmIp∂p.
hrjvWo\mw hmkptZthmkvan ]mWvUhm\mw [\wPb x
ap\o\ma]ylw hymkx Iho\mapi\m Ihnx ˛37
hrjvWnhwi°mcn¬ hmkptZh\mWp Rm≥.
hkptZh]pXs\∂pw F√mbnSØpw hkn°p∂h≥ F∂pw
A¿∞w. ]mWvUh\vamcn¬ [\wPb\mWp Rm≥. A¿÷p\≥
F∂p amXa√ ChnsS A¿∞w. ]pWyw Xs∂ ]mWvUp.
BXvaobkºØmWv ÿncamb [\w. ]pWyØm¬ t]cnX\mbn
BXvaob kºØp t\Sn hnPbw hcn® [\wPb\mWp Rm≥
F∂¿∞w. ap\nIfn¬ hymk\mWp Rm≥. ]caXØzw
hy‡am°m≥ Ignbp∂h\mWp ap\n. IhnIfn¬ Di\m (X∂n¬
a‰pffh¿°p ]thi\w \¬Ip∂ Bƒ) F∂ ImhyImc\mWp Rm≥.
A≤ymbw ]Øv 265
ZWvtUm ZabXmakvan \oXnckvan PnKojXmw
au\w ssNhmkvan Kplym\mw PvRm\w PvRm\hXmalw˛38
IogS°m≥ Xp\nbp∂hcpsS i‡nbmWp Rm≥.
Pbn°m≥ BKln°p∂hcpsS \oXnbmWp Rm≥. Hfn°bpw
adbv°pIbpw sNøm\mKln°p∂hcpsS au\amWp Rm≥.
PvRm\nIfpsS Cuizckm£mXvImcP\yamb ]q¿Æ PvRm\hpw
Rm≥ Xs∂.
b®m]n k¿∆`qXm\mw _oPw XZla¿÷p\ !
\ XZkvXn hn\m bXvkym \vabm `qXw NcmNcw ˛39
A¿÷p\m! F√m PohPmeßfptSbpw Dev]Øn
tlXphmb _oPw Rm\mIp∂p. Fs¥∂m¬ Nchpw
ANchpamb hkvXp°fn¬ Ft∂mSp IqSmØ H∂pw Xs∂bn√.
Rm≥ k¿hX hym]n®ncn°p∂p. F√mw Ft∂msSm∏w
ÿnXnsNøp∂p.
\mt¥mkvXn aa Znhym\mw hn`qXo\mw ]cwX]!
Gj Xqt ±iXx t]mt‡m hn`qtX¿hnkvXtcm abm ˛40
]c¥]\mb A¿÷p\m! Fs‚ Znhy hn`qXnIƒ°v
Ahkm\an√. Fs‚ hn]peamb i‡nIsf Rm≥
Npcp°n∏d™p Ft∂ Dffp.
Cu A≤ymbØn¬ Iptd Znhyi‡nIƒ°v eLphmb
hniZoIcWw \¬Inbtijw ASpØ A≤ymbØn¬ `Khms‚
hnizcq]w t\cn´pImWm≥ A¿÷p\s\ Xømdm°pIbmbncp∂p
`Khm≥ sNbvXXv. ]q¿Æamb Adnhp t\Sp∂Xn\p apºp
\SØnb Hcp apJhpcbmbn CXns\ IW°m°nbm¬ aXn.
bZyZv hn`qXnaXv kØzw ioaZq¿PnX tah hm
XØtZhmhK—Xzw aa tXtPmwi kw`hw ˛41
sFizcyhpw kuµcyhpw i‡nbpw \nd™ GXp
hkvXphpw Fs‚ tXPkns‚ sNdnb HcwiØn¬ \n∂v
D≠mbXmsW∂v \o AdnbpI.
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX266
AYhm _lpss\tX\ Inw PvRmtX\ Xhm¿÷p\ !
hn„`ymlanZw IrXvkv\ taImwti\ ÿntXm PKXv˛42
As√¶n¬ A¿÷p\m! CXp IqSpXembn ]d™p
tI´dn™XpsIms≠¥p ]tbmP\w? Rm≥ Fs‚ Hcwiw
sIm≠v k¿∆PKØnt\bpw \nd®v ÿnXn sNøpIbmWv.
Chsb F√mw \o ]qPn°s´ F∂ Dt±iØne√ Rm≥
CXp ]dbp∂Xv. Cu F√m‰n¬ \n∂pw i≤ Xncn®v \ns∂
]camXvamhn¬ ebn∏n°m≥ th≠n ChbpsS kz`mhw
hnhcn®XmWv. AXpsIm≠v ISa \ndth‰nbXmbn IcpXmw.
\njvI¿jw
Cu A≤ymbØn¬ A¿÷p\\v ho≠pw D]tZiw
\¬Im≥ XpSßnb ioIrjvW≥ km[\m]q¿Øn hsc
kZvKpcphn¬ \n∂v D]tZi߃ kzoIcnt°≠Xv
BhiyamsW∂p ]d™p ‘Fs‚ Dev]Ønsb∏‰n tZhXIƒt°m
amap\nam¿t°m Adnhn√. Fs¥∂m¬ Rm≥ AhcptSbpw
BZnImcWamWv. Fs‚ Ahy‡mhÿbv°p tijapff km¿∆
`uamhÿsb∏‰n amXta Ah¿°dnbmhq’.
_p≤n, PvRm\w XpSßnb ssZhoIkºØpIƒ Fs‚
kw`mh\bmWv. k]vX¿jnIƒ AXmbXv tbmKhnZybpsS
GgpLSIßfpw AXn\pw apºpff A¥xIcW NXpjvTbw
XpSßnbh F∂n¬ \n∂p≠mbhbmWv.
A\\y`mhtØmsS Fs∂ `Pn°p∂h¿°v tbmKØn¬
IS∂p hnZKv[\mIm\pff _p≤n Rm≥ \¬Ip∂p.
AhcpsSbpffnse APvRm\m‘Imcw am‰m≥ Rm≥ Adnhns‚
hnf°p sImfpØpIbpw sNøp∂p. AXmbXv kZvKpcphpw
k¿thizc\pw t`Zan√. ChnsS ioIrjvW≥ A¿÷p\s‚
ap≥]n¬ kZvKpcphmbn \nesImffp∂p. ta¬]d™ B
KqW߃ Dffh¿ F∂n¬ ]thin°m≥ tbmKycmIp∂p.
`Khm≥ Xs‚ FºsØm∂p hn`qXnIsf∏‰n amXw
hnhcn®p. NneXv A¥cwKhn`qXnIƒ, a‰p NneXv E≤nItfmSpw
A≤ymbw ]Øv 267
(sFizcyw) kn≤nItfmSpsam∏w t\tS≠ hn`qXnIƒ,
hmkvXhØn¬ Xs‚ hn`qXnIƒ A]mcamsW∂v `Khm≥
Dd∏n®p ]d™p.
Hmw XXv kXv CXn ioaXv `KhZvKoXmkp
D]\njXvkp _lvahnZymbmw tbmKimkvtX
ioIrjvWm¿÷p\ kwhmtZ ‘hn`qXnh¿Æ\w‘\ma Zitam A≤ymb x || 10 ||
Hmw _lva kXyw. Cßs\ D]\njXvkmck¿∆kzhpw
_lvahnZymabhpw tbmKimkvX hnjbIhpw
ioIrjvWm¿÷p\ kwhmZ cq]hpamb `KhZv KoXbn¬
‘hn`qXnh¿Æ\w’ F∂ ]Øma≤ymbw Xo¿∂p.
CXnioaXv ]calwk ]cam\µky injy
kzman AUKUm\µIrtX
ioaXv `KhZvKoXmbmx bYm¿∞KoXm
`mtjy ‘hn`qXnh¿Æ\w‘‘ \ma Zitam A≤ymb x ||10||
ioaXv]calwk ]cam\µPn almcmPns‚ injy\mb
kzman AUKUm\µPn cNn® ‘bYm¿∞ KoX’ F∂ ioaZv
`KhZvKoXm `mjyØn¬ ‘hn`qXnh¿Æ\w’ F∂ ]Øma≤ymbw
ChnsS ]q¿ÆamIp∂p.
lcn Hmw XXv kXv
Hmw
io ]camXvat\ \ax
AY GImZtim≤ymb x
(C\n ]Xns\m∂ma≤ymbw)
ioIrjvW≥ hn`qXnIsf∏‰n hnhcn®Xp tI´t∏mƒ Xs‚
tamlsa√mw amdnsb¶nepw Ah t\cn´pImWm≥ BKlaps≠∂v
A¿÷p\≥ Adnbn®p. F∂m¬ hn`qXnabamb hnizcq]w
I≠t∏mƒ A¿÷p\≥ t]Sn®p hndbv°pIbpw am∏p
tNmZn°bpw sNbvXXmbn Cu A≤ymbØn¬ hnhcn°p∂p.
bYm¿∞ PvRm\n°p `bap≠mhpItbm? Aßs\ h∂Xv
A¿÷p\t‚Xv _u≤nIXeØnepff PvRm\ambXpsIm≠mWv.
B hn`amhÿ bYm¿∞ PvRm\w t\Sm≥ t]cIambnØo¿∂p.
A¿÷p\ DhmN ˛
aZ\pKlmb ]caw Kplya[ymXvakwPvRnXw
bXvXztbm‡w hNkvtX\ tamtlmbw hnKtXm aa ˛1
`Khm≥ Fs∂ A\pKln°m\mbn tKm]\obamb
A[ymXvaXØzØn¬ ]thin°m\pff D]tZiw X∂t∏mƒ
APvRm\sa√mw AkvXan®v Rm≥ PvRm\nbmbnØo¿∂p.
`hm]ybu ln `qXm\mw ipXu hnkvXctim abm
XzØx Iae]Xm£! amlmXvayaln Nmhybw ˛2
tl! Iaet\X! PohnIfpsS Dev]Øntbbpw
hn\mitØbpw ]‰n Rm≥ Aßbn¬ \n∂p hnkvXcn®p tI´p.
AtXmsSm∏w AhnSpsØ A\izcamb amlmXvaysØ∏‰nbpw
tI´p.
GhtaXZvbYm∞ X amXvam\w ]ctaizc!
Z„pan—man tX cq] ssaizcw ]pcptjmØa ! ˛3
tl! ]ctaizc ! Aßsb∏‰n Aßp ]d™sX√mw icn
Xs∂. F∂m¬ tl ! ]pcptjmØam ! AsX√mw tI´Xp
sIm≠p amXambn√. B sFizcy]q¿Æamb kzcq]w t\cn¬
ImWm≥ Rm≥ BKln°p∂p.
a\ytk bZn X—Iyw abm Z„panXn ]t`m !
tbmtKizc ! XtXm ta Xzw Z¿ibmXvam\ahybw ˛4
]t`m ! AßbpsS Znhykzcq]w F\n°p ImWm≥
Ignbpsa∂p tXm∂p∂ ]£w AsXs∂ H∂p Im´nØcpI.
tbmtKizc≥ CXn\v FXnscm∂pw ]d™n√. Fs¥∂m¬
At±lw IqsS°qsS ]dbmdp≠mbncp∂t√m A¿÷p\≥ Xs‚
A\\y`‡\pw ]nbkJmhpamsW∂v. AXn\m¬ AXy¥w
]k∂XtbmSpIqSnØs∂ `Khm≥ Xs‚ kzcq]w A¿÷p\\p
Im´nsImSpØp.
io `Khm\phmN˛
]iyta ]m¿∞! cq]mWn iXtimY klkix
\m\mhn[m\n Znhym\n \m\mh¿WmIrXo\n N ˛5
]m¿∞! Fs‚ \qdpIW°n\pw Bbnc°W°n\papff
˛ \m\m]ImcØnepw hnhn[ h¿ÆØnepw ]e
BImcØnepapff Znhycq]߃ \o I≠psImffpI.
]iymZnXym≥ hkp≥ cpZm \izn\u acpXkvXYm
_lp\yZrp„]q¿∆mWn ]iym›cymWn `mcX! ˛6
A≤ymbw ]Xns\m∂v 269
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX270
tl `mcXm ! AZnXnbpsS ]¥≠p ]pX\vamscbpw F´p
hkp°sfbpw ]Xns\m∂p cpZ\vamscbpw c≠v
Aiz\n]pX\vamscbpw \mev]sØmºXp acpØpItfbpw
t\m°pI. IqSmsX ]≠p \o I≠n´n√mØ B›cyIcßfmb
a‰\h[n cq]ßtfbpw \o I≠psImffpI.
CsslIÿw PKXvIrXvkv\w ]iymZy kNcmNcw
aa tZtl KpUmtIi! b›m\yZv Z„pan—kn ˛7
A¿÷p\m! Fs‚ icocØns‚ Hcp `mKØv ÿnXn
sNøp∂ kIe NcmNcklnXamb PKØns\ ImWpI.
]ns∂bpw Iptdtbsd ImWm\mKln°ps∂¶n¬ Ahbpw Rm≥
\n\°p Im´nØcmw.
ta¬tN¿Ø aq∂p t«mIßfn¬ hnhcn® Imcy߃
tbmtKizc≥ Im´ns°mSpsضnepw IÆp aßnt∏mIbm¬ Ah
A¿÷p\\v ImWm≥ ]‰nbn√. `Khm≥ DSt\ B
]h¿Ø\Øn\p hncmaan´n´v Cßs\ ]d™p,
\ Xpamw iIytk Z„p at\ss\h kzN£pjm
Znhyw ZZman tX N£px ]iy ta tbmKssaizcw ˛8
A¿÷p\m! \o amwkN£pkpsImt≠m _u≤nI
Zr„nsImt≠m Fs∂ ImWm≥ i‡\√. AXpsIm≠v Rm≥
\n\°v AeuInIamb ZnhyZr„n CXm Xcp∂p. Fs‚ alØzhpw
tbmKi‡nbpw C\n \n\°p ImWm\mhpw.
ioIrjvWs‚ A\pKlw sIm≠v A¿÷p\\p ZnhyZr„n
e`n®p. hymk ]kmZØm¬ kRvPb\p In´nbXpt]mse!
A¿÷p\≥ I≠sX√mw kRvPb\pw I≠ncp∂t√m
kwRvPb DhmN˛
Ghap‡zm XtXm cmP≥ alm tbmtKiztcm lcn x
Z¿ibmamk ]m¿∞mb ]caw cq]ssaizcw ˛9
kRvPb≥ ]d™p ˛ tl! cmP≥! almtbmtKizc\mb
lcn Cßs\ AcpfnsNbvXn´v Xs‚ ]cssizcybp‡amb
Znhykzcq]w A¿÷p\\p Im´ns°mSpØp. kzbw tbmKnbpw
A≤ymbw ]Xns\m∂v 271
a‰pffh¿°v tbmKi‡n Im´ns°mSp°m≥ Ignhpffh\pw
tbmKØns‚ k¿∆m[n]XnbpamWp tbmtKizc≥. C]Imcw
F√mw A]lcn°m≥ Ignhpffh\mWp lcn. F√m ]m]ßfpw
C√mXm°n k¿∆kzhpw A]lcn®v Xs‚ kzcq]w Im´n
sImSp°p∂h≥ F∂¿Yw. hnizcq]Z¿i\w XpSßp∂p.
At\Ih‡\b\ at\ImZv`pX Z¿i\w
At\IZnhym`cWw Znhymt\tImZyXmbp[w ˛10
At\Iw apJßfpw IÆpIfpapffXpw At\Iw
AZv`pXZ¿i\tØmSp IqSnbXpw At\Iw Znhy`qjW
ßfWn™Xpw ssIIfn¬ AkwJyw Bbp[߃ Db¿ØnbXpw....
Znhyameymw_c[cw ZnhyK‘m\pte]\w
k¿hm›cyabw tZh a\¥w hniztXmapJw ˛11
Znhylmcßfpw hkvXßfpw [cn®Xpw ZnhyK‘
hkvXp°ƒ ]pc´nbXpw F√mØcØnepw AXym›cyIchpw
AXnc‰Xpamb B hncmSv cq]w A¿÷p\≥ I≠p.
Znhnkqcyklkky `thZvbpK ]Zp∞nXm
bZn `mx kZrio kmkymZv `mkkvXky almXva\x˛12
(ta¬ kqNn∏n®Xpt]mse APvRm\ cq]nbmWp [rX
cmjvS≥ ˛ kwbacq]nbmWp kRvPb≥) kwRvPb≥ ]d™px
tl cmP≥! BImiØn¬ Hcmbncw kqcy\vam¿ DZn®pb¿∂m¬
D≠mIp∂ ]Imi]I¿jw B almXvamhn¬ \n∂p ]kcn®
]Imi[mcbv°p kaamtb°mw.
XssXIÿw PKXvIrXvkv\w ]hn`‡at\I[m
A]iyZv tZhtZhky icotc ]mfihkvXZmx ˛13
(]pWyamWp ]mWvUp. ]pWyamWp A\pcmKcq]nbmb
A¿÷p\\p P\vaw sImSpØXv) ]mWvUp]pX\mb
A¿÷p\≥ B kabw At\I ]ImtcW hn`Pn°s∏´Xmb
Cu temIw apgph≥ B ]catZhs‚ icocØn¬ Hcpan®v
AWn \nc°p∂Xmbn I≠p.
XXx k hnkvabmhnt„m lr„tcmam [\RvPbx
]Way inckm tZhw IrXmRvPenc`mjX ˛14
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX272
AXn\ptijw AZv`pX]chi\mbn B\µ]pfInX
KmX\mb A¿÷p\≥ XeIp\n®v \akvIcn®n´v sXmgp
ssItbmsS B tZhtZht\mSv Cßs\ ]d™p.
A¿÷p\ DhmN ˛
]iyman tZhmwkvXh tZh! tZtl
k¿hmwkvXYm `qXhntijkwLm≥
_lvamWaoiw Iaemk\ÿw
Ejow› k¿hm\pcKmw› Znhym≥ ˛15
tl tZhm ! AßbpsS icocØn¬ F√m tZh\vamscbpw
At\I`qXßtfbpw Iaemk\Øn¬ Ccp∂cpfp∂
_lvamhns\bpw almtZht\bpw F√m amap\namscbpw Znhy
k¿∏ßtfbpw Rm≥ ImWp∂p.
At\I_mlpZch‡t\Xw
]iymanXzmw k¿htXm\¥cq]w
\m¥w \a[yw \ ]p\kvXhmZnw
]iyman hntizizc! hnizcq]! ˛16
A√tbm temI\mYm ! hnizcq]m! Aßsb AkwJyw
ssIIfpw DZcßfpw apJßfpw IÆpIfpw A\¥cq]ßfpw
Dff hncmSv ]pcpj\mbn Rm≥ ImWp∂p. F∂m¬ BZn
a[ym¥ßƒ FhnsSsbs∂\n°p ImWm≥ ]‰p∂n√.
IncoSn\w KZn\w NInWw N
tXtPm cminwk¿htXm Zo]vXna¥w
]iymaoXzw Zp¿\nco£yw ka¥mZv
Zo]vXm\em¿°ZypXna]tabw ˛17
Rm≥ Aßsb IncoS KZm NI[mcnbmbpw Fßpw
]Imin°p∂ tXPx]pRvPambpw Bfn°Øp∂ AKv\n
t]msebpw a[ymlv\ kqcys\t∏mse Zp¿\ocn£W\mbpw
_p≤n°v AXoX\mbpw ImWp∂p. C]Imcw F√m Cµnbßfpw
]q¿Æambn ka¿∏n®v tbmtKizcs‚ hnizcq]w I≠p aXnad∂
A¿÷p\≥ Cßs\ kvXpXn°m≥ XpSßn.
A≤ymbw ]Xns\m∂v 273
Xza£cw ]caw thZnXhyw
Xzaky hnizky ]cw \n[m\w
Xzahybx imizX [¿ΩtKm]vXm
k\mX\kvXzw ]pcptjm atXm ta ˛18
`Khm≥, Aßv PvRm\tbmKyamb A£b _lvaamWv.
Aßv kakvXPKØn\pw ]camibamWv. Aßv imizX
[¿Ω-ßfpsS c£I\mWv, k\mX\ ]pcpj\pamWv
Fs∂\n°p t_m[ys∏´p. F¥mWmXvamhns‚ kzcq]w
BXvamhv k\mX\hpw Ahy‡hpw Ahybhpw
Ahn\minbpamWv. ChnsS ioIrjvWs‚ kzcq]w F¥mWv?
BXvakzcq]w Xs∂ ioIrjvW kzcq]hpw. Cuizc
km£mXvImcw e`n® alm]pcpj\vam¿°p amXta Cu
BXva`mhØn¬ ÿnXnsNøm\mhq. `Khms‚bpw
BXvamhns‚bpw kz`mhhpw e£Whpw H∂p Xs∂.
A\mZna[ym¥a\¥ hocy˛
a\¥_mlpw iinkqcyt\Xw
]iymanXzmw Zo]vXlqXmih‡w
kztXPkm hnizanZw X]¥w ˛19
tl! ]camXva≥ ! Rm≥ Aßsb BZna[ym¥ clnX\pw
A\¥kma¿∞ybp‡\pw A\¥_mlp°fpffh\pw kqcy
Nµ\vamcmIp∂ IÆpIfpffh\pw Xo÷zmebv°p Xpeyamb
apJtØmSp IqSnbh\pw kztXP psIm≠v temIsØ
X]n∏n°p∂h\pambn ImWp∂p. IÆpIƒ kqcyNµ
\vamsct∏mse F∂p ]d™Xv AhbpsS BIrXn Dt±in®√.
Nµs\t∏mse ioXfnabpw kqcys\t∏mse DujvafXbpw B
IÆpIfn¬ \n∂v A\p`qXambn F∂mWp hnh£.
Zymhm]rYnthymcnZa¥cw ln
hym]vXw XzssbtI\ Zni› k-¿hmx
ZrjzmZv`pXw cq]apKw XthZw
temIXbw ]hyYnXw almXva≥ ˛20
tl ! almXva≥ ! A¥co£Øn\pw `qan°panSbv°pff
BImiØnepw ]Øp Zn°pIfnepw Aßp \nd™p
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX274
\n¬°p∂p. AhnSpsØ AeuInIhpw `oIchpamb cq]w
aq∂p temIØn¬ hkn°p∂htcbpw `bNInXcm°p∂p.
Aao ln Xzmw kpckwLm hni¥n
tINnZv `oXmx ]mRvPetbm KrW¥n
kzkvXoXyp‡zm al¿jnkn≤ kwLm x
kvXph¥n Xzmw kvXpXn`nx ]pjvIem`n x ˛21
B tZhXIfpsS kwLw Aßbnte°p ]thin°p∂p.
Nne¿ `oXcmbn ssIIq∏n AßbpsS KpWKW߃
Io¿Øn°p∂p. al¿jnamcptSbpw kn≤\vamcptSbpw kwL߃
kzkvXnhmIyßtfmsS hnhn[ kq‡ßƒ ]mSn Aßsb
kvXpXn°p∂p.
cpZmZnXym hkthm tb N km≤ym
hntiz izn\u acpXt›mjva]m›
K‘¿hb£mkpckn≤kwLm
hn£t¥ Xzmw hnkvanXmss›h k¿t∆ ˛22
cpZ≥, BZnXy\vam¿, hkp°ƒ, km≤y\vam¿,
hniztZh\vam¿, Aizn\oIpamc\vam¿, hmbp°ƒ, ]nXr°ƒ,
K‘¿h\vam¿, b£\vam¿, cm£k\vam¿, kn≤\vam¿
F∂nhsc√mw B›cy]q¿∆w Aßsb t\m°p∂p.
t\m°ps∂¶nepw a\ nem°m≥ Ignbp∂n√. Fs¥∂m¬
Ah¿°p ZnhyZr„n \¬Is∏´n´n√t√m.
cq]w alXvtX _lph‡ t\Xw
alm_mtlm _lp_mlqcp]mZw
_lqZcw _lpZw„mIcmfw
Zr„zm temImx ]hyYnXmkvXYmlw ˛23
alm_mtlm ! ioIrjvW\pw A¿÷p\\pw alm
_mlp°ƒ Xs∂. ]IrXnbpsS A∏pdØpff alØmb kØ
]h¿Ø\cwKam°nbn´pffhcmWp alm_mlp°ƒ.
ioIrjvW≥ B cwKØv ]q¿ÆX hcn® BfmWv. A¿÷p\≥
alØzØns‚ am¿§ØneqsS hfsctbsd ]ptcmKan® Bfpw)
AßbpsS At\Iw apJßfpw IÆpIfpw ssIIfpw XpSIfpw
A≤ymbw ]Xns\m∂v 275
]mZßfpw DZcßfpw Zw„Ifpw F√mw sIm≠v `oIcamb B
alZvcq]w I≠v BfpIƒ hymIpeNnØcmbncn°p∂p. Fs‚
Ahÿbpw hyXykvXa√. ioIrjvWs‚ _rlZmImcw I≠v
A¿÷p\≥ Ct∏mƒ Gsd°psd `bs∏´a´mWv.
\`xkv]riw Zo]vXat\Ih¿Æw
hymØm\\w Zo]vXhnimet\Xw
Zr„zm ln Xzmw ]hyYnXm¥cmXvam
[rXnw \ hnµman iaw N hnjvtWm ! ˛24
temIamsI AWp]amWØn¬ hym]n®ncn°p∂
A√tbm hnjvtWm ! BImiwaps´ Pzen®p\n¬°p∂Xpw ]e
\ndØnepffXpw hnkvXrXamb apJtØmSpw Xnfßp∂
hnimet\XßtfmSpw IqSnbXpw Bb AßbpsS cq]w I≠v
`bmIm¥ lrZb\mb F\n°v ss[cytam a\xkam[m\tam
D≠mIp∂n√.
Zw„mIcmfm\n N tX apJm\n
Zrss„zh Imem\ek∂n`m\n
Zntim \ Pmt\ \ et` N i¿Ω
]koZ tZthi PK∂nhmk ! ˛ 25
AßbpsS `b¶camb Zw„ßsfsIm≠v `oIchpw
ImemKv\n°p Xpeyhpamb Pzen°p∂ apJ߃ I≠t∏mƒ
F\n°p ZnIv`aap≠mbnt∏mIp∂p. \mep hiØpw ]Imiw.
CXp cmXnbmtWm F∂p `an®p t]mIp∂p. AßbpsS Cu
cq]w t\m°ptºmƒ kpJIcamb A\p`ha√ D≠mIp∂Xv.
tZthim! PK∂nhmkm ! Aßp ]k∂\mbmepw.
AaoNXzw [rXcm„ky]pXmx
k¿t∆ ksslhmh\n ]mekwssLx
`ojvtam tZmWx kqX ]pX kvXYmku
klmkvaZossbc]n tbm[apssJyx ˛26
B [rXcm„]pX\vamsc√mw a‰p cmPm°\vamtcmSm∏w
Aßbnte°p IS°p∂p. IqSmsX `ojva]nXmal\pw
tZmWmNmcycpw B kqX]pX\mb I¿Æ\pw (I¿Æ
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX276
hnjbIamb `bw A¿÷p\s\ Ae´p∂p≠v) \ΩpsS
]£Øpff tbm≤m°tfmsSm∏w, (hmIyw ASpØ t«mIØnse
]q¿Ønbmhq)
h‡mWn tXXzcamWm hni¥n
Zw„mIcmfm\n `bm\Im\n
tINnZzneKv\m Zi\m¥tcjp
kwZriyt¥ Nq¿WnssXcpØamwssKx ˛27
AXnthKw AßbpsS Zw„IƒsIm≠p `bm\Iamb
h‡Ønte°p IS∂psIm≠ncn°p∂p. Ahcn¬ Nne¿
AßbpsS ]√pIƒ°nSbn¬s∏ v XI¿∂pS™ inc pItfmsS
XhnSps]mSnbmbns°m≠ncn°p∂p. AhcpsS t]m°ns‚ thKX
t\m°pI.
bYm \Zo\mw _lthmw_pthKm x
kapZtahm`napJm Zh¥n
XYm Xhmao \ctemIhocm
hni¥n h‡mWy`nhnPze¥n ˛28
\ZnIfnse Pe]hmlw kapZØnte°v AXnthKw
sN∂p hogp∂Xpt]mse Cu iqchoc\vamcmb tbm≤m°fpw
AßbpsS Pzen°p∂ hmbnte°p h∂p hoWpsIm≠ncn°p∂p.
kapZXpey\mb AßbpsS apºn¬ AhcpsS _e]cmIa߃
\njv]tbmP\amsW∂¿∞w. Ah¿ ]thin°p∂
sXßs\sb∂v C\nbpw hnhcn°p∂p.
bYm ]Zo]vXw Pze\w ]XwKm
hni¥n \mimb kar≤thKm x
XssYh \mimb hni¥n temIm˛
kvXhm]n h‡mWn kar≤thKm x ˛29
Cubmw]m‰Iƒ Fcn™pXocm≥th≠n AXnthKw
Xobn¬ ]d∂psN∂p hogp∂Xpt]mse F√m BfpIfpw \miw
hcn°m≥ th≠n AßbpsS hmbn¬ thKØn¬ h∂p
]Xn°p∂p.
A≤ymbw ]Xns\m∂v 277
teenlytk Kkam\x ka¥mXv˛
temIm≥kaKm≥ hZss\¿PzeZv`nx
tXtPm`ncm]qcy PKXvkaKw
`mkkvXthmKmx ]X]¥n hnjvtWm ! ˛ 30
Aßv F√m BfpItfbpw F√mbnSØp \n∂pw
Pzen°p∂ hmbnem°nbn´v \qW™nd°p∂p. AßbpsS
DK]` temIsØ apgph≥ tXPkpsIm≠p \nd®v
Zln∏n°p∂p. Xmev]cyanXmWvx BZyw BkpckºØv ]ca
XØzØn¬ hneo\amhp∂p. ]ns∂ ssZhoIkºØv
\njv]tbmP\amIbm¬ AXpw ]camXvamhn¬ hnebw
]m]n°p∂p. BZyw Iuch ]£hpw ]n∂oSv kz]£Øpff
tbm≤m°fpw ioIrjvWs‚ hmbnembXv A¿÷p\≥
ImWpIbmbncp∂p. F∂n v Cßs\ tNmZn®p.
BJymln ta tIm `hm\pKcpt]m
\tamkvXp tX tZhhc ! ]koZ
hnPvRmXp an—man `h¥amZyw
\ ln ]Pm\man Xh ]hrØnw ˛31
`b¶c cq]nbmb Aßv BcmsW∂v Ft∂mSp ]dbpI.
tl! tZhtijvTm! Atß°p \akvImcw ! Aßp
]k∂\mhpI! Rm≥ Aßsb∏‰n icn°v
Adnbm\mKln°p∂p. BcmWßv? F¥p sNøm\mWv
`mhn°p∂Xv Fs∂√mw F\n°dnbWw. Fs¥∂m¬ AßbpsS
tN„Ifn¬ \n∂v AßpsNøm≥ t]mIp∂ ]hrØnsb∏‰n
F\n°v Duln°m\pw IqSn ]‰p∂n√.
io `Khm\phmN ˛
Imtemkvan temI£bIrXv ]hrt≤m
temIm≥ kaml¿Øpanl ]hrØ x
EtX]nXzmw \ `hnjy¥n k¿t∆
tbhÿnXmx ]Xy\otIjp tbm[mx ˛32
A¿÷p\m, Rm≥ temIsØ \in∏n°p∂ ImeamWv.
Rm≥ Ct∏mƒ Cu BfpIsf apgph≥ kwlcn°m≥
]h¿Øn®p XpSßnbncn°bmWv. \o bp≤w sNbvXns√¶n¬
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX278
IqSn Cu iXptk\bnse tbm≤m°fmcpw c£s∏Sm≥
t]mIp∂n√. F√mhcpw h[n°s∏Spw. Fs‚ ]h¿Ø\w
AXn\mWv.
XkvamXv XzapØnjvT btim e`kz
PnXzm iXphpw `qµv£z cmPyw kar≤w
assbsshtX \nlXmx ]q¿∆tah
\nanØamXw `h khykmNn≥ ! ˛33
AXn\m¬ A¿÷p\m! \o Fgpt∂‰p bp≤Øn\p
XømdmhpI. Io¿Øn t\SpI. iXp°sf IogS°n cmPykpJw
A\p`hn°pI. Cu iqchoc\vamscsb√mw Rm≥ t\csØ Xs∂
sIm∂p Ign™ncn°bmWv. \o \nanØw amXambnØo¿∂m¬
aXn.
]teSØnepw ioIrjvW≥ ]kvXmhn®n´pffXv
]camXvamhv H∂pw sNøpItbm sNøn°tbm sNøp∂ns√∂mWv.
tamlaPvRamb _p≤n Aßs\ [cn°p∂p F∂p amXw.
]t£ ChnsS apºp ]d™Xn\p hncp≤ambn ioIrjvW≥
]dbp∂p F√mw sNøp∂Xpw sNøn°p∂Xpw ]camXvmhp
Xs∂bmsW∂v. AYhm Xm≥ Xs∂bmsW∂v. A¿÷p\≥
A\pcmKØns‚ ]XoIamWv. `‡≥ F√mw Cuizcs‚
Im¬°¬ A¿∏n°bpw F√mw sNøp∂Xv Cuizc\msW∂p
IcpXpIbpw sNøp∂p. `Khm≥ X∂neqsS ]h¿Øn°p∂p
F∂v A¿÷p\\p t_m[yambn. `Khm\pw Xm\pw Hs∂∂
Nn¥bnte°v A¿÷p\s\ Db¿ØpIbmbncp∂p `Khms‚
e£yw.
KoXbn¬ aq∂mw ]mhiyamWv kmamPyw
A[o\Ønem°p∂ ]iv\w hcp∂Xv. aq∂p temIØnt‚bpw
B[n]Xyw In´psa¶n¬ IqSn bp≤w sNøpIbn√ F∂p t\csØ
A¿÷p\≥ ]d™p Ign™XmWv. ChnsS cmPykpJw
A\p`hn°m≥ ioIrjvW≥ Bhiys∏Sp∂Xv
AkwKXambnt∏mIbnt√? AXpsIm≠v B A¿∞Øne√
ioIrjvW≥ ]d™Xv F∂p a\ nemt°≠nbncn°p∂p.
hnImc߃ F∂ iXp°sf IogS°n ]camXvakzcq]w F∂
A≤ymbw ]Xns\m∂v 279
kamPyØnse kpJw A\p`hn°m\mWv hmkvXhØn¬
ioIrjvW≥ D]tZin°p∂Xv. B ÿnckºØn\p hn\mian√.
cmPtbmKØns‚ iq`]cnWmaamWnXv.
tZmWw N `ojvaw N PbZYw N
I¿Æw XYm \ym\]n tbm[hocm≥
abm lXmwkvXzw Pln am hyYnjvTm
bp≤ykz tPXmkn ctW k]Xv\m≥ ˛34
F∂m¬ lXcmb tZmW¿, `ojva¿, PbZY≥, I¿Æ≥
XpSßnb bp≤hoc\vamsc \o h[n®psImffpI. t]Snt°≠m.
bp≤Øn¬ \o iXp°sf F√mw h[n°pw. \n›bw. AXpsIm≠v
ss[cyambn bp≤w sNbvtXmfq. Rm≥ h[n®hsc \o Hcp
NSßn\p th≠n sIm∂psImffpI. F∂p ]d™Xn¬ \n∂v
`Khm≥ I¿ØmhmsW∂p hy‡am°nbncn°bmWv. F∂m¬
A©ma≤ymbØnse ]Xnaq∂matØbpw ]Xn∂mematØbpw
]Xn\©matØbpw t«mIßfn¬ `Khm\v I¿ØrXzans√∂v
hy‡am°nbn´pap≠v. ]Xns\´ma≤ymbØn¬ (]Xnaq∂pw
]Xn∂mepw t«mIßfn¬) ip`mip` I¿Ω߃°v A©p
am[yaßfps≠∂p ]dbp∂p≠v. A[njvTm\w, I¿Ømhv,
IcWw, ]hrØn, ssZhw F∂nßs\ ssIheykzcq]\mb
]camXvamhv Fs¥¶nepw ]h¿Øn°p∂p F∂p ]dbp∂h≥
AhnthInbmsW∂pw XpS¿∂p ]dbp∂p≠v. At∏mƒ GXmWp
icn? Cu sshcp[yw Fßs\bp≠mbn?
hmkvXhØn¬ ]IrXn°pw ]pcpj\panSbn¬ Hcp
AXn¿ØntcJbp≠v. ]IrXnbnse ]camWp°fpsS kΩ¿±w
DffnStØmfw Imew ambbpsS t]cW D≠mbns°m≠ncn°pw.
km[I≥ ambbpsS ]nSnbn¬ \n∂p hnSpX¬ t\Sptºmƒ
Cuizcs‚ AYhm kZvKpcphns‚ ]h¿Ø\ tIµØn¬ h∂p
tNcp∂p. (kZvKpcp, BXvamhv, ]camXvamhv, `Khm≥ F∂nh
]cymb]ZßfmsWt∂m¿Ωn°pI) At∏mƒ ]camXvamhv
lrZbcYØns‚ tXcmfnbmbnØocp∂p. `‡\mb km[Is\
hgnIm´n apt∂m´p \bn°p∂p.
]qPy]cam\µKpcp Cßs\ ]dbpambncp∂p.
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX280
‘]camXvamhn¬ sN∂p tNcm\mKln®v BXvaobXbpsS
XeØn¬ IS∂p sN√ptºmtg km[\bpsS XpS°amhq.
]ns∂sb√mw `Khm≥ Xs∂ sNøn°pw. km[I≥ Hcp
\nanØambn \n∂psImSpØm¬ aXn. PohnXe£yamb ]camXva
kmbqPyw \¬Ip∂ NpaXe `Khm\pffXmWv’.
‘Rm≥ h[n®p Ign™hsc Hcp \nanØsa∂ a´n¬ \o
sN∂p sIm∂psImffq. Rms\∂pw \nt∂msSm∏ap≠v F∂
ioIrjvWhmIyØns‚ s]mcpfpw CXp Xs∂.
kwPb DhmN ˛
GXXviqXzm hN\w tIihky
IrXmRvPen¿ th]am\x IncoSn
\akvIrXzm `qb Ghml IrjvWw
kKZvKZw `oX `oXx ]Way ˛35
kRvPb≥ ]d™p ˛ (A¿÷p\≥ I≠sX√mw
kRvPb\pw I≠ncp∂p. APvRm\Øm¬ adbv°s∏´
a\kmWp [rXcm„¿. F∂m¬ kwbaØns‚ (kRvPbs‚)
am[yaØneqsS \∂mbn ImWm\pw tIƒ°m\w
a\ nem°m\pw Ign™p) tIihs‚ D]cyp‡amb hm°pIƒ
tI´v IncoSn (IncoS[mcnbmb A¿÷p\≥) `bs∏´p hnd®v
ssIIq∏n \akvIcn®v ioIrjvWt\mSv KZvKZ]q¿∆w Cßs\
]d™p.
A¿÷p\ DhmN ˛
kvYmt\ lrjotIi! Xh ]Io¿Øym
PKXv ]lrjyXy\pcPPytX N
c£mwkn `oXm\n Zntim Zh¥n
k¿t∆ \aky¥n N kn≤kwLmx ˛36
A√tbm A¥¿bmanbmb lrjotIim ! AßbpsS
Io¿ØnsIm≠v temI¿ kt¥mjn°bpw `‡n]chicmhpIbpw
sNøp∂p F∂Xv bp‡w Xs∂. AßbpsS alnaIƒ I≠p
`b∂cm£k\vam¿ \m\mZn°pIfnte°pw HmSp∂p.
kn≤KW߃ `‡n]q¿∆w \akvIcn°p∂p.
A≤ymbw ]Xns\m∂v 281
Ikvam® tX \ \tac≥ almXva≥
Kcobtk _lvatWm]ymZnI¿tX
A\¥ tZthi PK∂nhmk
Xza£cw kZkXvXXv]cw bXv ˛37
tl! almXva≥ ! _lvamhns‚t]mepw BZn I¿Ømhpw
as‰√mhsc°mfpw henbh\pamb Aßsb Ah¿ Fßs\
\akvIcn°mXncn°pw. Fs¥∂m¬ tl! A\¥kzcq]m!
tZh\mYm! PK∂nhmkm ! Aßv kØpw AkØpw
AXn\∏pdØpff A£bkØbpamWt√m. A£b kØsb
t\cn¬ ImWm≥ `mKyap≠mbn A¿÷p\\v. tIhew _u≤nI
XeØn¬ k¶ev]n®XpsImt≠m Af∂XpsImt≠m
A£balnasb Adnbm\mhn√. A¿÷p\\p≠mb ]Xy£
Z¿i\w icn°pw At±lØns‚ B¥cnIm\p`qXnbmWv.
At±lw hn\b]q¿∆w Cßs\ ]d™p ˛
XzamZntZhx ]pcpjx ]pcmW ˛
kvXzaky hnizky]cw \n[m\w.
thØmkn thZyw N ]cw N [ma
Xzbm XXw hniza\¥cq] ! ˛38
Aßv BZntZh\pw k\mX\ ]pcpj\pamWv. Aßv Cu
temIØn\v ]caamb Bibhpw F√mw Adnbp∂h\pw
Adnbs∏tS≠h\pw ]ca[mahpamWv. tl A\¥kzcq]m!
Aßv Fßpw \nd™ncn°p∂p.
hmbp¿btamKv\n¿hcpWx iim¶x
]Pm]XnkvXzw ]]nXmal›
\tam \akvtXkvXp klkIrXzx
]p\› `qtbm]n \tam \akvtX ˛39
hmbphpw bacmP\pw AKv\nbpw hcpW\pw Nµ\pw
]PIfpsS \mY\mb _lvamhpw _lvamhns‚ t]mepw
]nXmhpw AßmIp∂p. Atß°v Bbncw \akvImcw! ho≠pw
ho≠pw \akvImcw ! AXy¥w i≤tbmSpw `‡ntbmSpw
\akvImc߃ A¿∏n®n´pw A¿÷p\\p Xr]vXnbmbn√.
At±lw XpScp∂p.
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX282
\ax ]pckvXmZY ]rjvTXkvtX
\tamkvXptX k¿hX Gh k¿h !
A\¥hocymanX hnIakvXzw
k¿∆w kam]vt\mjn XtXmknk¿∆ x ˛40
A√tbm k¿∆i‡m ! Atß°v ap∂n¬ \n∂pw ]n∂n¬
\n∂pw \akvImcw ! F√m `mKØp\n∂pw Atß°p \akvImcw!
Fs¥∂m¬ A√tbm AXy¥ ]cmIaimeo ! AßvF√m
`mKØp\n∂pw temIamsI hym]n®p IgnbpIbmWv. Aßv
k¿∆cq]\pw k¿∆X ÿnXnsNøp∂h\pamWv. Cßs\
ho≠pw ho≠pw \akvIcn®n´v `oX\mb A¿÷p\≥ Xs‚
sX‰pIƒ°p am∏p tNmZn°p∂p ˛
ktJXn aXzm ]k`w bZp‡w
tl! IrjvW ! tl ! bmZh ! tl ! ktJXn
APm\Xm alnam\w XthZw
abm ]amZmXv ]Wtb\ hm]n ˛41
AßbpsS alXzw AdnbmsX sX‰n≤mcWsImt≠m
kvt\lm[nIyw sImt≠m kvt\lnXs\∂p IcpXn ‘tl IrjvWm!
tl bmZhm ! tl anXta ! Fs∂√mw Ae£y `mhØn¬
Rm≥ hnfn®pt]mbn´p≠v.
b®mhlmkm¿∞akXvIrtXmkn
hnlmciømk\ t`mPt\jp
GtImYhm]yNyqX ! XXvka£w
XXv £matb Xzmala]tabw ˛42
tl ! ANypXm ! Ifn°ptºmtgm InS°ptºmtgm
Ccn°ptºmtgm DÆptºmtgm GIm¥Xbntem a‰pffhcpsS
ka£Øn¬ ht®m Rm≥ Aßsb ]et∏mgpw ]cnlkn®p
\nµn®p t]mbn´p≠v. B sX‰pIƒ°v BNn¥y]`mhapff
AßtbmSv Rm≥ am∏p tNmZn°p∂p.
]nXmkn temIky NcmNcky
Xzaky ]qPy› Kpcp¿Kcobm≥
\ XzXvktamkvXy`y[nIx IptXmt\ym
temIXtb]y]Xna]`mh ! ˛43
A≤ymbw ]Xns\m∂v 283
AXpey ]`mh\mb tZhm ! Aßv NcmNcmXvaIamb
Cu temIØns‚ ]nXmhpw Kpcphns\°mƒ A[nIw
]qPnt°≠ Kpcphpw BIp∂p. Cu aq∂p temIØnepw
AßtbmSp Xpey\mb Bcpan√. ]ns∂ IqSpX¬ tijvT\mb
Hcmsf∏‰n ]dtb≠Xpt≠m? Aßv Fs‚ anXamhn√.
XpeyXzapffh¿ XΩnet√ anXXbp≠mIq.
XkvamXv ]Way ]Wn[mb Imbw
]kmZtb XzmalaoiaoUyw
]ntXh ]pXky ktJh kJyp x
]nbx ]nbmbm¿lkn tZh tkmVpw ˛44
Aßv NcmNc߃°p ]nXmhmWt√m. AXn\m¬ Rm≥
Fs‚ icocsØ AhnSpsØ NcWßfn¬ A¿∏n®p ]Wan®p
sIm≠v ]qP\ob\pw k¿thizc\pamb AßbpsS
]k∂X°pth≠n kvXpXn°p∂p. ]nXmhv ]pXt‚bpw
Iq´pImc≥ Iq´pImct‚bpw `¿Ømhp `mcybptSbpw
A]cm[߃ s]mdp°p∂Xp t]mse Aßv Fs‚ sX‰pItfbpw
s]mdpt°Wta. bmZhs\∂pw a‰pw hnfn®mt£]n®XmW
]cm[߃. ]t£ Ah A]cm[ßfmtWm? IdpØ Bsf
IrjvWs\∂√msX F¥p hnfn°m≥? bZpIpeØn¬ P\n®
Bsf bmZhs\∂√msX as‰¥mWp hnfn°pI? ioIrjvW≥
Xs∂ Ctßm´p Iq´pImcs\t∏se s]cpamdptºmƒ ktJ F∂
kwt_m[\bpw kwKXat√? Ch sX‰mWv F∂v [cn®v
A¿÷p\≥ ]eh´w am∏p ]dbp∂p≠v. At∏mƒ BcpsS
\maamWp P]nt°≠Xv? GXp t]cmWp hnfnt°≠Xv?
CXn\p kam[m\w tbmtKizc≥ F´ma≤ymbw ]Xnaq∂mw
t«mIØn¬ \¬Inbn´p≠v. ‘Hmw’ F∂ Hc£cw amXapff
]Wh a¥w P]n®psIm≠pw Xs∂ [ym\n®psIm≠pw
DS¬shSnbp∂h¿ ]ca[maØnseØpsa∂v. AhnsS
sbØnbm¬ alm]pcpj\vamcpsS \mahpw CXpXs∂bmhpw.
Cuizcs‚ Ahy‡ kzcq]sØ ]cnNbs∏SpØm≥ ]‰nb
\maamWnXv . ioIrjvWs‚ bYm¿∞ kzcq]sØ
Adn™t∏mƒ AXp IdpØtXm shfpØtXm A√
kplrZv`mhtam bmZhXztam AXn\n√ F∂v A¿÷p\≥
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX284
icn°pw a\ nem°n. A£b _lvaØn¬ ÿnXn sNøp∂
almXvamhmWp ioIrjvW≥ F∂p Xncn®dn™p.
KoXbn¬ Ggp ]mhiyw ‘Hmw ’ F∂ i_vZw
]tbmKn®n´p≠v. P]n°Wsa¶n¬ ‘Hmw’ D]tbmKn®m¬ aXnsb∂v
ioIrjvW≥ A\pimkn®ncn°p∂p. Hm¶mcw P]n°m≥
X߃°p AhImiapt≠m F∂p Nne¿ kwibn°p∂p. Nne¿
Nne almXvam°fpsS t]cpIƒ P]n°m≥ D]tZin°p∂p. Nne¿
ioIrjvWs‚ amXa√ cm[bptSbpw a‰p tKm]nIamcptSbpw
\ma߃ IqSn At±lsØ ]kmZn∏n°m≥ P]n°p∂p. \n߃
bYm¿∞ `‡\msW¶n¬ ioIrjvWs‚ hm°pIƒ
A\pkcn°p∂Xt√ icn. Ahy‡\mb At±lw
ASpØns√¶nepw At±lØns‚ hm°pIƒ Ct∏mgpw
hgnIm´p∂p≠t√m. “At≤yjytX N b Caw i≤mhm\
\kqb› irWbmZ]n tbm \c x .” KoX ]Xns\´ma≤ymbØn¬
Fgp]Xpw Fgp]ØnH∂pw t«mIßfn¬ C°mcyw
hy‡am°nbn´p≠v. Cu kwhmZw ]Tn°p∂h¿ PvRm\ bPvRw
sIm≠v Fs∂ Bcm[n°p∂p. i≤tbmsS Akqb
teian√msX CXp tIƒ°p∂hcpw ap‡cmbnØocpw.
]mWmbma ]Inbbn¬ ‘IrjvW’ ‘IrjvW’ F∂p
P]n°p∂Xv BbmkIcamIbm¬ Nne¿ ‘cmt[ ’ ‘cmt[ ’F∂pcphn´v Xr]vXnbSbmdp≠v. bPam\≥ Ae`y\mIptºmƒ
bPam\Ønsb tkhn®p Imcyw t\Sp∂Xn\p XpeyamWnXv.
Nne¿ ‘IrjvWs\ ImWn®p Xcm≥ klmbn-°tW’ F∂p
cm[tbmSp ip]m¿i sNømdp≠v. hnclthfbn¬ X\n°p Xs∂
Ae`y\mbØo¿∂ IrjvWs\ a‰pffh¿°p Im´nsImSp°m≥
cm[bv°p Ignbp∂sXßs\? AXn\m¬ a‰pffhcpsS D]tZiw
sNhns°mffmsX ioIrjvWs‚ hm°pIfn¬
hnizmka¿∏n°pIbmWpØaw. cm[sb HcmZ¿i`‡bmbn
AwKoIcn°p∂Xn¬ B¿°pw tZmjan√.
Nne `‡\vam¿ tNmZn°mdp≠v. KpcptZhm, Aßsb
[ym\n°ptºmƒ Hmw F∂ ]gb \maw R߃ F¥n\p
P]n°Ww? ‘Kptcm’ ‘Kptcm’, ‘IrjvWm‘ ‘IrjvWm’ Fs∂ms°
P]n°bt√ DNnXw ? F∂m¬ IrjvW≥ t\cn´p ]d™p
A≤ymbw ]Xns\m∂v 285
Ahy‡]pcpj\n¬ hnebn®p Ign™m¬ ]ns∂ Hmw
As√¶n¬ B Ahy‡]pcpjs‚ F√m\maßfpw F√m alm
]pcpj\vam¿°pw kzXkn≤amIpw F∂v ioIrjvW≥
]d™n´p≠v. ]ns∂ IrjvWm bmZhm F∂sXms° shdpw
kwt_m[\Iƒ amXamsW∂pw Hm¿Ωn°Ww. ASpØXmbn
kzm`mhnI cq]w kzoIcn°m≥ A¿÷p\≥
Bhiys∏SpIbmbn.
AZr„]q¿∆w lrjntXmkvan Zr„zm
`tb\ N ]hyYnXw at\m ta
XtZh ta Z¿ib tZh cq]w
]koZ tZthi PK∂nhmk! ˛45
Ct∏mgpw ioIrjvW≥ A¿÷p\s‚ apºn¬ hncmSv
cq]Øn¬ \nev°pIbmWv. A¿÷p\≥ ]dbpIbmWv. Rm≥
apºpI≠n´n√mØ Cu B›cyIcamb hnizcq]w I≠v
B\µ\naKv\\mIp∂p. AtXmsSm∏w Fs‚ lrZbw
`b]chiamhpIbpw sNøp∂p. t\ctØ Fs‚ kplrØmbn
Aßsb IcpXnbncp∂p. [\p¿hnZybn¬ Rm≥ Aßsb°mƒ
ka¿∞\msW∂pw hnNmcn®ncp∂p. F∂m¬ AßbpsS
AZv pXhn`qXnIƒ I≠v Rm≥ Aºc∂p t]mIp∂p. Ign™
A≤ymbØn¬ hn`qXnIsf ]‰ntI v IqSpX¬ hnPvR\mbXmbn
A¿÷p\≥ ]kvXmhn®ncp∂p. ChnsS PvRm\n°p
`bap≠mIptam Fs∂mcp kwibw Ahtijn°p∂p.
hmkvXhØn¬ t\cn´p ImWp∂Xn\v Hcp henb ]`mhap≠v.
F√mw tI´p Ign™mepw ]q¿Æamb Adnhv D≠mIWsa∂n√.
I≠mte F√mw Adnbm\mhq. hnizcq] Z¿i\w BZyw
B\µIcamb A\p`hamWp≠m°nbXv. F∂m¬ ]n∂oSv AXv
`bkw`aap≠m°n. AXn\m¬ tl ! tZhm ! Aßp
]k∂\mhpI. AßbpsS t\ctØ Dff cq]w Xs∂ ImWn®p
X∂mepw. GXp cq]w?
IncoSn\w KZn\w NIlkvXw
C—man Xzmw Z„palw XssYh
tXss\h cqt]W NXp¿`ptP\
klk_mtlm ! `h hnizaq¿tØ! ˛46
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX286
AßbpsS apºpI≠ a´nepff ˛ Xebn¬ IncoShpw
ssIIfn¬ KZmNIßfpw [cn® cq]w ho≠pw Rm≥
ImWm\mKln°p∂p. Bbncw ssIIfpff A√tbm hncmSv
]pcpjm ! \mep ssIIfpff cq]w kzoIcn®v F\n°p Z¿i\w
X∂mepw.
io `Khm\phmN ˛
abm ]kt∂\ Xhm¿÷pt\Zw
cq]w ]cw Z¿inXamXvatbmKmXv
tXtPmabw hniza\¥amZyw
b\vta XzZt\y\ \ Zr„]q¿hw ˛47
A¿÷p\s‚ ]m¿∞\ tI´v ioIrjvW≥ Cßs\
]d™p. A¿÷p\m Rm≥ \ns∂ A\pKln°m\mbn tbmK
i‡nsIm≠v ]catXtPmabhpw BZnaqehpw A\¥hpamb
hnizcq]w \n\°p Im´nØ∂p. CXv \osbmgn®v a‰mcpw apºp
I≠n´n√.
\ thZ bPvRm[ybss\¿ \ Zmss\ x
\ N Inbm`n¿ \ Xt]m`ncpssK x
Ghw cq]x iIy Alw \rtemtI
Z„pw XzZt\y\ Ipcp]hoc ! ˛48
tl IpcptijvT\mb A¿÷p\m ! Cu
a\pjytemIØn¬ C]Imcw hnizcq]w [cn® Fs∂
thZ]T\w sImt≠m bPvRwsImt≠m DK X]kpsImt≠m
\osbmgn®v B¿°pw ImWm\mbn´n√.
A¿÷p\\p amXta Cu Z¿i\w In´p F¶n¬ a‰pffh¿
F¥n\p KoX ]Tn°p∂p? ‘cmKtIm[ `b߃ IqSmsX
A\\yNn¥tbmsS Fs∂ icWw ]m]n°p∂h¿ ’PvRm\X]kpsIm≠p ]hnXkzcq]cmbn Fs∂ ]m]n°p∂p.
F∂p ioIrjvW≥ apºp ]d™ncp∂Xv CXn\p
hncp≤amWt√m. Aßs\b√ A\pcmKØns‚ ]XoIamWv
A¿÷p\≥. A\pcmKlo\¿°v Xm≥ Hcn°epw ]m]y\√
F∂mWv ioIrjvW≥ ]d™Xn\¿∞w. Nn¥sb
_mlyhkvXp°fn¬ \ns∂√mw ]n≥hen®v NnØw
C„]pcpj\n¬ ka¿∏n°p∂XmWv A\pcmKw. AXpffh¿t°
A≤ymbw ]Xns\m∂v 287
Cuizckm£mXvImcw e`yamIp.
am tX hyYm am N hnaqV`mthm
Zr„zm cq]w tLmcaoZrMvataZw
hyt]X`ox ]oXa\mx ]p\kvXzw
XtZh ta cq]anZw ]]iy ˛49
Fs‚ Icmfcq]w I≠v \o hymIpes∏SpItbm
auVyØn\v ASns∏SpItbm sNøcpXv. ]cn`ant°≠ Imcyan√.
`baI‰n k¥p„NnØ\mbn Fs‚ NXp¿`pPw \o ho≠pw
I≠psImffpI.
kRvPb DhmN ˛
CXy¿÷\w hmkptZhkvXtYm‡zm
kzIw cq]w Z¿ibmamk `qb x
Bizmkbmamk N `oXta\w
`qXzm ]p\x kuayh]p¿almXvam ˛50
FhnsSbpw hkn°p∂ hmkptZh≥ A¿÷p\t\mSv
Cßs\ ]d™n ´v Xs‚ ]q¿∆cq]w Im´nsImSpØp.
ioIrjvW≥ Aßs\ kuayicocw kzoIcn®v `oX\mb
A¿÷p\s\ kamizkn∏n®v ss[cyhm\m°n.
A¿÷p\ DhmN ˛
Zrt„zZw am\pjw cq]w Xh kuayw P\m¿±\
CZm\oakvan kwhrØx ktNXmx ]IrXnwKXx ˛51
P\m¿±\m, AßbpsS AXy¥w kuayamb Cu
a\pjycq]w I≠v Rm≥ ]k∂NnØ\mbn ka\ne
hos≠SpØncn°p∂p. ChnsS Hcp kwibw kzm`mhnIambpw
D≠mImw. a\pjycq]Øn\v \mep ssI D≠mIp∂sXßs\?
tbmtKizct\mSv sFIyw ]m]n°p∂ Ahÿbnet√ km[I≥
NXp¿_mlphpw A\¥kzcq]\pamhp∂Xv. ta¬tN¿Ø
kwibw Cßs\ ]cnlcn°mw. NXp¿`qP≥ F∂Xv
]XoImXvaIamb ]kvXmhamWv. Ah ssIIf√. _mlyhpw
B¥cnIhpamb ]h¿Ø\ßfmWv. Ahbn¬
iwJNIKZm]¶P߃ ImWmw F∂ ]kvXmhhpw
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX288
]XoImXvaIw Xs∂. Ah hmkvXhnIamb e£yt_m[w,
km[\m NIØns‚ ]h¿Ø\w, CµnbZa\w, \n¿te]mhÿ
Chsb Ipdn°p∂XmWv. NXp¿`pPcq]sa¶nepw AXp
a\pjycq]ambn A¿÷p\≥ I≠Xv AXpsIm≠mWv.
NXp¿`pP߃ alm]pcpj\vam¿ icocw sIm≠pw kzcq]w
sIm≠pw \n¿∆ln°p∂ hn[nhntijßfmWv.
io `Khm\phmN ˛
kpZp¿ianZwcq]w Zr„hm\knb\vaa
tZhm A]ykycq]ky \nXyw Z¿i\Imw£nWx ˛52
almXvamhmb ioIrjvW≥ ]d™p ˛ A¿÷p\m ! \o
I≠ Fs‚ cq]w ImWm≥ In´m≥ ]bmkapffXmWv. tZh\vam¿
t]mepw Cu cq]w H∂p ImWm≥ BKln®p IgnbpIbmWv.
]et∏mgpw Znhy]pcpjv\amsc BfpIƒ Xncn®dnbmdn√.
]qPy]cam\µKpcp A¥xt]cWbpff Hcp
alm]pcpj\mbncp∂p. ]t£ P\߃ At±lsØ
`m¥s\∂p IcpXn. Ct±lw kZvKpcphmsW∂pff D-ƒhnfn
]e ]pWymXvam°ƒ°pw D≠mbn´p≠v. Ah¿ lrZbØn¬
At±lsØ kzoIcn®v kZvKXn t\Sn. CXp Xs∂bmWp
ioIrjvW≥ ]dbp∂Xv. Dffn¬ ssZhoIkºØv DW¿∂h¿
`Khms‚ hncmSv cq]w ImWm≥ BKln®v Ignbp∂p. At∏mƒ
bPvRw, Zm\w, thZm[yb\w F∂nhsIm≠v B cq]w
ImWm\mhnsömtWm ?
\mlwthssZ¿ \ X]km \ Zmt\\ \ tNPybm
iIy Ghw hnt[m Z„pw Zr„hm\kn amw bYm˛53
\o I≠ Cu Znhycq]w thZw ]mcmbWw sNøp∂Xp
sImt≠m X] p sNøp∂Xp sImt≠m Zm\ [¿Ω߃
sImt≠m bmKm\pjvTm\w sImt≠m H∂pw Z¿in°m\mhn√.
At∏mƒ B cq]w ImWm≥ F¥mWp]mbw?
`‡ym Xz\\ybm iIy Altahw hnt[m¿÷p\ !
PvRmXpw Z„pw N XtØz\ ]th„pw N ]cwX] !˛54
A√tbm tijvTamb X]kpsNøp∂ A¿÷p\m!
A\\y`‡nbneqsSbpw A\\y i≤bneqsSbpw AXmbXv
A≤ymbw ]Xns\m∂v 289
Rm\√msX as‰mcp tZhXtbbpw kvacn°msX \nc¥cw
`Pn®m¬ Fs‚ XØzw Adnbm\pw Fs∂ ImWm\pw Ft∂mSp
tNcm\pw km[n°pw. ]camXvakm£mXvImcØn\v A\\y
`‡nbmWv kpe`amb GI am¿§w. PvRm\w t]mepw HSphn¬
A\\y `‡nbmbn ]cnWan°p∂p. BZyw A¿÷p\\p
amXamWp Z¿i\w \¬InbXv F∂p ]d™p. Ct∏mƒ
A\\y`‡nbpffh¿s°√mw Z¿i\ku`mKyw e`n°psa∂p
]dbp∂p. ChnsS Bibsshcp[yw Bi¶nt°≠Xn√.
Fs¥∂m¬ A\\y`‡≥ F∂Xv A¿÷p\ ]ZØns‚ Hcp
]cymbambn´mWp ]tbmKn®ncn°p∂Xv. AsXmchÿbmWv.
A\pcmKamWv. HSphn¬ tbmtKizc≥ IqSpX¬ hniZoIcWw
\¬Ip∂p.
aXvI¿aIr∑Xv]ctam aZv`‡x kwKh¿PnXx
\n¿sshcx k¿h`qtXjp bx k amtaXn ]mWvUh !˛55
tl ! ]mWvUh ! F∂neqsS bPvRI¿Ω߃
A\pjvTn°pIbpw kwKtZmjclnX\mbncn°bpw Hcp
]mWntbmSpw hntZzjw ]ISn∏n°mXncn°bpw sNøp∂ `‡≥
HSphn¬ F∂n¬ ]thin°p∂p. ChnsS Hcp kwibw. hntZzjw
]ISn∏n°msX bp≤w sNøp∂sXßs\? At∏mƒ A¿÷p\≥
PbZYt\bpw a‰pw h[n®nt√? bp≤hpw iXph[hpw hntZzjw
]mSns√∂ KpcphN\Øns‚ ewL\amhnt√? hntZzjw
Dffnepffh¿°v `Kh±¿i\w D≠mhn√ F∂p ]d™
ioIrjvW≥ A¿÷p\\v Z¿i\w sImSpØsX¥n\v? Cu
tNmZy߃°v HcpØcta Dffp. ChnsS _mlybp≤a√
]Xn]mZyw. _mlybp≤sØ ]cma¿in°p∂ Hcp t«mIhpw
KoXbnen√. kwKtZmjan√msX _mlybp≤w km[yamhn√t√m.
At∏mƒ KoXbn¬ ]cmar„amb bp≤w am\knIamsW∂p
sXfnbp∂p. kwKtZmjan√msX A\\yNn¥tbmsS `KhZv P\w
\SØn cmKtZzjßfmIp∂ iXp°sf tXm¬∏n°m≥ th≠n
B¥cnIbp≤w \SØm\mWv ioIrjvW≥ Blzm\w sNbvXXv.
\njvI¿jw
Cu A≤ymbØns‚ XpS°Øn¬ A¿÷p\≥ ]d™p.
‘`Khmt\, AßbpsS hn`qXnIsf∏‰n tI´v Fs‚ tamlw
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX290
\jvSambn. APvRm\w \in®p. F∂m¬ Aßv Fßpw
hym]n®ncn°p∂p F∂p ]d™t√m. AsXm∂v t\cn´p ImWm≥
A¿÷p\\mKln®p. AXn≥ ]ImcamWv `Khm≥ hnizcq]w
Im´ns°mSpØXv. AXp hy‡ambn°mWm≥ ZnhyN£pkpw
\¬In. F∂m¬ hnizcq]Z¿i\w A¿÷p\s\
AZv`pXkvX_v[\pw `bNInX\pam°n. `Khms\
\n mc\mbn°cpXnbXn\v A¿÷p\≥ £am bmN\w sNbvXp.
IrjvWs\∂pw bmZhs\∂pw hnfn°bpw kplrsØ∂p
IcpXpIbpw sNbvXXn\mWp am∏p tNmZn®Xv. F∂m¬ Cßs\
s]cpamdp∂Xn¬ sXs‰m∂pan√ Xs∂. IdpØ Bfns\
IrjvWs\∂t√ hnfnt°≠Xv. bZphwiØn¬ P\n® Bfns\
bmZhs\∂p hnfn°p∂Xn¬ F¥mWp sX‰v? `Khms‚
ANn¥ycq]sØ Fßs\ thWsa¶nepw kwt_m[\ sNømw.
F∂m¬ ‘IrjvWm’ ‘IrjvWm’ F∂p P]n°p∂Xnt\°mƒ \√Xv
Hmw F∂p P]n°bmWv F∂p KoXmImc≥ (ioIrjvW≥)
hy‡am°nbn´p≠v. Hmw = Hm Alw kx Fßpw hym]n®ncn°p∂
kØ F∂n¬ Hfn®ncn°p∂p F∂¿∞w. Cu
]Wha¥tØmsS A\\y `‡ntbmsS Xs∂ Bcm[n°m\mWv
B tbmtKizc≥ Bhiys∏Sp∂Xv.
]n∂oSv A¿÷p\≥ Bhiys∏´X\pkcn®v NXp¿`pP
cq]Øn¬ ioIrjvW≥ Z¿i\w \¬In. B kuaycq]w
I≠t∏mƒ A¿÷p\\v Bizmkambn. ChnsS NXp¿`pP≥
F∂Xn\v _mly]h¿Ø\ßtfmsSm∏w B¥cnI
]h¿Ø\߃ sNøm\pw Ignhpffh≥ Ft∂ A¿∞apffp.
ioIrjvW≥ ]d™p. “A¿÷p\m ! \ob√msX a‰mcpw
Fs‚ hncmSv cq]w CXphsc I≠n´n√. C\n a‰m¿°pw ImWm\pw
km[ya√.” CXpw hmNym¿∞Øn¬ FSpØpIqSm. A¿÷p\≥
A\\y`‡\v HcpZmlcWw amXw. CXpt]mse A\\y`‡nbpw
i≤bpw \nc¥cNn¥\hpapff F√mh¿°pw Xs‚ Z¿i\w
kpe`amsW∂mWv `KhZv hmIyØns‚ A¿∞w.
A\pcmKØns‚ ]XoIamWv A¿÷p\≥. Xpfko
cmambWØnse ‘aneln \ cLp]Xn _n\p A\pcmKm ’(A\pcmKhpw hnizmkhpan√mØh¿°v iocmat\mSp
tNcm\mhn√) F∂ hcnIƒ kvacWobamWv.
A≤ymbw ]Xns\m∂v 291
HSphn¬ ioIrjvW≥ ]d™p ˛ A¿÷p\m ! Rm≥
\n¿t±in® XcØnepff \nbXbPvRI¿Ω߃
A\\y`‡ntbmsS ˛ hntZzjteiw IqSmsX ˛ kwKtZmjw Hgn
hm°n ˛ icWm KX\mbn \nc¥cw A\pjvTn°pIbmsW¶n¬
\n\°p Ft∂mSp tNcmw. tZzjan√msX bp≤w sNøm\mhn√t√m.
At∏mƒ ioIrjvW≥ \n¿t±in®Xv cmKtZzjßsf
IogS°m\pff B¥cnIbp≤sØ∏‰nbmsW∂p hy‡amIp∂p.
_mly bp≤Øn¬ Pbw hcn°p∂h¿°p hnPbØns‚
im¥nbpw kam[m\hpw kpJhpw e`yamIp∂n√. Zp¿Pbamb
kwkmcsa∂ iXphns\ \n wKX F∂ Bbp[w sIm≠v
sh´napdn°ptºmƒ ]camXva km£mXvImcw F∂ bYm¿∞
hnPbw t\Sm≥ Ignbp∂p. AhnsS ]cmPbs∏Sp∂ ]iv\ta
C√.
Cu A≤ymbØn¬ A¿÷p\\v ZnhyZr„n \¬In
hnizcq]w Im´ns°mSp°p∂ NnXamWpffXv.
Hmw XXv kXv CXn ioaXv `KhZvKoXmkp
D]\njXvkp _lvahnZymbmw tbmKimkvtX
ioIrjvWm¿÷p\ kwhmtZ ‘hnizcq]Z¿i\tbmtKmtX‘\ma GImZtim A≤ymb x || 11 ||
Hmw _lva kXyw. Cßs\ D]\njXvkmck¿∆kzhpw
_lvahnZymabhpw tbmKimkvX hnjbIhpw
ioIrjvWm¿÷p\ kwhmZ cq]hpamb `KhZv KoXbn¬
‘hnizcq] Z¿i\tbmKw’ F∂ ]Xns\m∂ma≤ymbw Xo¿∂p.
CXnioaXv ]calwk ]cam\µky injy
kzman AUKUm\µIrtX
ioaXv `KhZvKoXmbmx bYm¿∞KoXm `mtjy
‘hnizcq]Z¿i\tbmtKm‘‘ \ma GImZtim A≤ymb x || 11 ||
ioaXv]calwk ]cam\µPn almcmPns‚ injy\mb
kzman AUKUm\µPn cNn® ‘bYm¿∞ KoX’ F∂ ioaZv
`KhZvKoXm `mjyØn¬ ‘hnizcq] Z¿i\tbmKw’ F∂
]Xns\m∂ma≤ymbw ChnsS ]q¿ÆamIp∂p.
lcn Hmw XXv kXv
Hmw
io ]camXvat\ \ax
AY ZzmZtim≤ymb x
(C\n ]¥≠ma≤ymbw)
]Xns\m∂ma≤ymbØn¬ ioIrjvW≥, A\\y
`‡ntbmsS Xs∂ `Pn°p∂h¿°v ]ca]Zw e`n°psa∂p
]d™p. ChnsS A¿÷p\≥ Hcp kwibw D∂bn°pIbmWv.
Cßs\bpff kKpW`‡nbmtWm AtXm Ahy‡hpw
A£bhpamb \n¿KpW_lvasØ D]mkn°pIbmtWm
IqSpX¬ \√Xv F∂v.
A¿÷p\≥ Cu ]iv\w aq∂mw ]mhiyamWv
D∂bn°p∂Xv. aq∂ma≤ymbØn¬ A¿÷p\≥ tNmZn®px
‘`Kh≥! kmwJyw F∂ am[yaØneqsS sNøp∂ I¿Ωtam
ka¿∏W cq]Øn¬ A\pjvTn°p∂ \njvIma I¿Ωtam
IqSpX¬ A`nejWobw’? Ct∏mgnXm ]¥≠ma≤ymbØn¬
aq∂mw ]mhiyhpw AtX ]iv\w A¿÷p\≥
D∂bn°pIbp≠mbn.
A¿÷p\ DhmN ˛
Ghw kXXbp‡m tb `‡mkvXzmw ]cyp]mktX
tb Nm]y£cahy‡w tXjmw tI tbmKhnØamx ˛1
Cßs\ Aßp ]d™ hn[nIƒ A\pkcn®v
A\\y`‡ntbmsS Aßsb icWw ]m]n®v
AßtbmsSmØptN¿∂v Hcp Iq´¿ D]mkn°p∂p. as‰mcp Iq´w
`‡\vam¿ Aßsb icWw ]m]n°msX kzX¥ambn
kzta[bm A£bhpw Ahy‡hpamb _lvasØ
D]mkn°p∂p. Cu c≠p Iq´cn¬ IqSpX¬ tijvTX
B¿°mWv? Cu kwibØn\v tbmtKizc≥ Cßs\ adp]Sn
]dbp∂p.
io `Khm\phmN ˛
aømthiy at\m tb amw \nXybp‡m D]mktX
i≤bm ]ctbmt]Xm kvtX ta bp‡Xam aXm x ˛2
A¿÷p\m, F∂n¬ a\kv GImKam°n \nc¥cw
Ft∂mSp _‘s∏´v ]camXvamhn¬ i≤mep°fmbn Fs∂
D]mkn°p∂hsc tbmKnIfn¬ DØa\vamcmbn Rm≥
IcpXp∂p.
tb Xz£ca\n¿tZiyw Ahy‡w ]cyp]mktX
k¿∆XKaNn¥yw N IqSÿaNew [phw ˛3
kw∂nbtayµnbKmaw k¿∆X ka_p≤b x
tX ]m]v\ph¥n amtah k¿∆`qXlntX cXmx ˛4
Cµnbßsfsb√mw \nb¥n®v F√mhcnepw ka`mh\
]pe¿Øn, k¿∆hym]nbpw ANn¥ycq]\pw Ft∏mgpw
GIckØn¬ Ignbp∂h\pw \nXyhpw \n›e\pw Ahy‡\pw
BImcclnX\pw Ahn\minbpamb _lvasØ
D]mkn°p∂hcpw F√m PohPmeßfpsSbpw \\vaIƒ a\ n¬
sIm≠pw F√mhtcbpw kaambn `mhn®pw km[\ sNøp∂
tbmKnIfpw F∂n¬ Xs∂bmWp h∂p tNcp∂Xv. _lvaØns‚
A≤ymbw ]¥≠v 293
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX294
D]cyp‡amb F√m hntijWßfpw F\n°pw tNcp∂h
Xs∂. F∂m¬
t¢tim[nIXckvtXjm ahy‡mk‡tNXkmw
Ahy‡m ln KXn¿ZpxJw tZlhZv`nchm]ytX ˛5
Ahy‡amb _lvaØn¬ Bk‡NnØcmb
]pcpj\vam¿°v t¢iIcamb km[\Iƒ A\pjvTnt°≠n
hcp∂p. tZlm`nam\nIƒ°v Ahy‡Øn¬ FØnt®cm\pff
bmX ZpxJP\IatX. tZlm`nam\w Dffh¿°v Ahy‡
]m]vXn ZpjvIcamWv.
Ahy‡\mb ]camXvamhv ioIrjvW\n¬
hy‡ambncn°bmWv. alm]pcpj\vamsc icWw ]m]n°msX
kz¥w i‡n°\pkrXambn apt∂m´p \oßp∂ km[I≥, Xm≥
Ct∏mƒ GXp \nebn¬ \nev°p∂p F∂pw, C\n FX I≠p
]ptcmKant°≠Xps≠∂pw, HSphn¬ Ahy‡mhÿbn¬
FØWsa∂pw, AXp Xs‚ cq]w Xs∂bmsW∂pw,
a\ nem°p∂p. ‘tkmlw’ ˛ Xm≥ ]camXvamhp Xs∂ F∂p
Imte°q´n [cn®phimbm¬ ]camXva ]m]vXn F∂
e£yØn\p th≠n ian°pIbn√. CXv CØc°mcpsS hgnbn¬
XSkw kr„n°pw. AXn\m¬ ZpxJmebhpw A\nXyhpamb
temIØp Xs∂ F∂pw Igntb≠n hcpIbpw sNøp∂p.
F∂m¬ Fs∂ ka¿∏W at\m`mhtØmsS icWw
]m]n°p∂h¿°v Cu XSkw amdn°n´p∂p.
tbXp k¿∆mWnI¿ΩmWn abn kw\yky aXv]cm x
A\t\yss\h tbmtK\ amw [ymb¥ D]mktX ˛6
Fs∂ ]q¿Æambn Bibn®v F√m I¿Ωßfpw F\n°p
ka¿∏n®v A\\y `mhtØmsS tbmK InbIfneqsSbpw \nc¥c
[ym\ØneqsSbpw Bsc√mamtWm Fs∂ D]mkn°p∂Xv ˛
tXjmalw kap≤¿Øm arXpy kwkmckmKcmXv
`hman \ NncmXv ]m¿∞! aøm thinX tNXkmw ˛7
˛ F∂n¬ a\ p ebn∏n®p Ignbp∂ B `‡\vamsc
A≤ymbw ]¥≠v 295
arXypcq]amb kwkmc ZpcnXØn¬ \n∂v Rm≥ D≤cn°pw.
Cßs\ a\kp ebn∏n°m\pff t]cWsb∏‰nbpw
hn[nIsf∏‰nbpw tbmtKizc≥ XpS¿∂p ]dbp∂p ˛
atøh a\ B[Xvkz abn_p≤nw \nthib
\nhknjykn atøh AX Du¿≤zw \ kwibx ˛8
AXn\m¬ A¿÷p\m ! F∂n¬ a\ pw _p≤nbpw
Dd∏n°pI. AXn\ptijw \o F∂n¬ Xs∂ hmkapd∏n°pw
F∂ ImcyØn¬ kwiban√. a\ ns\ \nb¥n°p∂Xv
hmbphns\ ]nSn®p \ndpØp∂Xp t]mse ZpjvIcamsW∂v
ioIrjvW≥ t\csØ A`n]mbs∏´n´p≠v. a\ ns\
\nb¥n°m\mbns√¶ntem?
AY NnØw kam[mXpw \ iIvt\mjn abnÿncw
A`ymktbmtK\ XtXm aman—m]vXpw [\RvPb! ˛9
a\kns\ F∂n¬ Dd∏n°m≥ ]‰p∂ns√¶n¬
tbmKm`ymkw sIm≠v Fs∂ ]m]n°mhp∂XmWv. NnØw
hnjbßfn¬ Aebptºmƒ AXns\ ]n¥ncn∏n®v Nn¥\Ønepw
tbmKmNcWßfnepw \ntbmKn°emWv A`ymkw. CXpw
Akm[yamsW∂p h∂mtem?
A`ymtk]yka¿t∞mkn aXvI¿Ω]ctam `h
aZ¿∞a]n I¿ΩmWn Ip¿∆≥ kn≤nahm]vkykn ˛10
A`ymkhpw \n\°p hiamIp∂ns√¶n¬ F\n°pth≠n
^te® C√msX I¿Ω߃ A\pjvTn°q. Cßs\bmbmepw
]ca]Zw ]m]n°mw. A`ymkw Akm[ysa∂p tXm∂p∂ ]£w
\nbXI¿Ω߃ A\pjvTn®m¬ aXnbmIpsa∂p Xmev]cyw.
AssYXZ]yit‡mykn I¿Øpw atZymKaminX x
k¿hI¿Ω^eXymKw XXx Ipcp bXmXvahm≥ ˛11
CXpw ]‰nbns√¶n¬ ^emt]£ IqSmsX,
em`\„ßsf∏‰n Nn¥n°msX km£mXvImcw kn≤n® Hcp
alm]pcpjs\ icWw ]m]n°pI. At±lØneqsS BXva
em`Øn\p ian°p. I¿Ω ^eXymKØns‚ alØzw hnhcn°p∂p.
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX296
titbm ln PvRm\a`ymkmXv PvRm\m≤ym\w hninjytX
[ym\mXv I¿Ω^eXymK kvXymKm—m¥nc\¥cw ˛12
NnØsØ \ntcm[n°m\pff A`ymksØ°mƒ
tibkvIcamWv PvRm\am¿§ØneqsS I¿Ω am¿§Ønte°p
IS°p∂Xv. PvRm\w F∂ am[yaØneqsS I¿Ωw
sNøp∂Xns\°mƒ DØaamWv [ym\am¿§w. Fs¥∂m¬
[ym\am¿§Øn¬ ]camXvamhns‚ km∂n[yw A\p`hs∏Sp∂p.
[ym\sØ°mƒ tijvTamWv I¿Ω^eßsf apgph≥
Dt]£n°p∂Xv. C„tZh\n¬ k¿∆hpw ka¿∏n®v
tbmKZr„ntbmsS I¿Ω^e߃ XyPn°p∂XpsIm≠v `‡s‚
tbmKt£aØns‚ NpaXe `Khm≥ Gs‰Sp°p∂p. AXn\m¬
Cßs\bpff XymKw `‡s\ ]caim¥nbnte°p \bn°p∂p.
Ahy‡am¿§sØ D]mkn°p∂ PvRm\ am¿§nsb°mƒ
ka¿∏W at\m`mhtØmsS \njvIma I¿Ωw sNøp∂
km[I\mWp tijvT≥ F∂tX `Khms‚ A`n]mbw. Ccp
Iq´cpw Htc I¿Ωw Xs∂bmWp sNøpI. F∂m¬
PvRm\am¿§Øn¬ ]Xn_‘߃ IqSpXembp≠mhpw.
em`\„߃ AbmfpsS kz¥w ImcyamWv. F∂m¬ ka¿∏W
_p≤ntbmsS I¿Ωw sNøp∂ km[Is‚ F√m NpaXebpw
`Khm≥ Xs∂ Gs¡Sp°pw. AXn\m¬ I¿Ω^eXymKØneqsS
im¥n t\Sm\pw km[n°pw. Aßs\bpff BfpsS e£Ww
F¥msWt∂m?
AtZz„m k¿h`qXm\mw ssaXx IcpW Gh N
\n¿Ωtam \nclwImcx kaZpxJkpJx £ao ˛13
Aßs\ im¥n t\Sp∂ Bƒ Hcp PohntbmSpw hntZzjw
]pe¿ØmØh\mbn F√mhtcbpw kvt\ln®v F√mhtcmSpw
ImcWan√msX ImcpWyw Im´p∂h\mbn H∂nt\mSpw
aaXbn√msX Al¶mcteian√msX kpJZpxJßsf kam\
at\m`mhtØmsSkzoIcn°p∂h\mbn £amaq¿Øn
bmbn°gnbp∂p.
A≤ymbw ]¥≠v 297
kwXp„x kXXw tbmKo bXmXvam ZrV\n›bx
aø¿]nXat\m_p≤n¿ tbm aZv ‡x k ta]nbx ˛14
\nc¥cw km[\Iƒ sNbvXv tbmKNcybpsS
]caImjvTbnseØn em`Ønepw \jvSØnepw k¥p„ntbmsS
icotcµnb a\ pIsf \nb¥n®v ZrV\n›btØmsS a\kpw
_p≤nbpw F∂n¬ A¿∏n®p Ignbp∂ `‡≥ F\n°v Gsd
]nbwIc\mWv.
bkvamt∂mZznPtX temtIm temImt∂mZznPtX N bx
l¿jma¿j`tbmtZzssK¿apt‡m bx k N ta ]nbx˛15
a‰pffhcpsS Dffw Cf°msXbpw, a‰pffh¿ aqew kzbw
hnImchnhiamImsXbpw, kt¥mjw, hntZzjw F∂nhbm¬
a\xt£m`Øn\p hnt[bamImsXbpw im¥\mbn°gnbp∂
`‡≥ F\n°v Gsd ]nbwIc\mWv.
km[I\vam¿°v Cu t«mIw AXy¥w D]tbmK]ZamWv.
Xm≥ aqew B¿°pw at\mhnjaap≠m°msX At±lw PohnXw
\bn°Ww. s]cpam‰w sIm≠v a‰m¿°pw thZ\bp≠m°cpXv.
a‰pffhcpsS s]cpam‰w km[Is‚ a\ nt\bpw t£m`n∏n°m≥
]mSn√. Nn¥bn¬ ]m¿∞\Iƒ hnkvarXamIcpXv. Iaw
sX‰m\nSbmIcpXv. \n߃ tdmUn¬ CSXphiØp°qSn
amdnt∏mIptºmƒ FXnsc hgnsX‰n BSn hcp∂ aZy]m\nsb
XncpØm≥ ian°msX Hgn™pamdn t]mhp∂XmWp _p≤n.
A\t]£x ipNn¿Z£ DZmkot\m KXhyYx
k¿hmcw`]cnXymKn tbm aZv ‡x k ta ]nbx ˛16
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sNøm≥ hncpXpffh\pw iXpanXßfn√mØh\pw
ZpxJclnX\pw Hcp ]hrØnbnepw FSpØp NmSmØh\pw
Bb `‡≥ F\n°v Gsd ]nb¶c\mWv.
tbm \ lrjrXn \ tZz„n \ timNXn \ Imw£Xn
ip`mip` ]cnXymKn `‡nam≥ bx k ta ]nbx ˛17
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX298
Hcn°epw kt¥mjØn¬ CfImØh\pw, Btcbpw
shdp°mØh\pw ZpxJn°mØh\pw H∂pw
BKln°mØh\pw ip`mip` I¿Ω--ßfpsSsb√mw ^ew
XyPn®h\pw `‡nbpsS ]caImjvTbnseØnbh\pamb
km[I≥ F\n°v Gsd ]nb¶c\mWv.
kax iXu N antX N XYm am\m]am\tbmx
iotXmjvW kpJZpxtJjp kax kMvKhnh¿PvPnXx˛18
iXp-°fnepw, anXßfnepw am\Ønepw, A]am\Ønepw,
ioXw, DjvWw, kpJw, ZpxJw F∂nhbnepw Htc at\m`mhw
]pe¿Øp∂ Bk‡n clnX\mb (`‡≥ F\n°v Gsd
]nbwIc\tX)
Xpey\nµmkvXpXn¿au\o k¥pjvtSm tb\ tI\ NnXv
A\ntIXx ÿncaXn¿ `‡nam≥ ta ]ntbm \cx ˛19
\nµtbbpw kvXpXntbbpw Hcpt]mse IcpXp∂h\pw
a\\ioeØns‚ D®tImSnbnseØn a\knt\bpw
Cµnbßtfbpw im¥am°nbh\pw Fßs\sb¶nepw icocw
]pe¿Øp∂XpsIm≠p amXw kt¥mjn°p∂h\pw kz¥w
hkXntbmSp ]tXyI aaXbn√mØh\pw `‡nbpsS
]caImjvTbnseØnbh\pw ÿnc_p≤nbpamb ]pcpj≥
F\n°v Gsd ]nbwIc\mWv.
tb Xp [¿aymarXanZw btYm‡w ]cyp]mktX
i±[m\m aXv]cam `‡mkvtXXoh ta ]nbmx ˛20
F∂n¬ AXy¥w Xev]ccmbn i≤mbp‡cmbn ta¬
hnhcn® [¿tΩm]tZißfmIp∂ AarXw BkzZn®m
Ncn°p∂hcmbn Fs∂ `Pn°p∂ km[I\vamsc Rm≥
hfsctbsd C„s∏Sp∂p.
\njvI¿Ωw
]Xns\m∂ma≤ymbØn¬ Ahkm\ `mK Øv
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\n∂p≠mIp∂sX∂pw a\ nem°pI.
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ImcWw KpWkwtKmky kZktZym\n P\vakp ˛21
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Z„mhv.
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ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX312
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k¿hXmhkvYntXm tZtl XYmXvam t\m]en]ytX˛32
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t£Xw t£Xo XYm IrXvkv\w ]ImibXn `mcX !˛33
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btlmhbpsS ]pX\mWv. Fs‚ ASpØp hcq’. aplΩZv
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]caXØzsØ km£m¬°cn®p. Rm≥ Fßpw \nd™p
\n¬°p∂p. F∂m¬ Fs∂ tXtS≠Xv lrZbØnemWv,
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX338
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km£mXvImcØnte°p \bn®Xv.
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bp≠mIp∂p.
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amIp∂ hr£Øns‚ thcpIfpw imJIfpw Fßpw FhnsSbpw
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c£t\Sm≥ ioIrjvW≥ Blzm\w sNøp∂p.
A`nam\ßfpw tamlßfpw C√msX kwKtZmjan√msX
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PohmXvam°sf√mw Fs‚ ip≤ Awi߃ Xs∂bmWt√m.
icocapt]£n°ptºmƒ PohmXvamhv ]gb icocØnse
Cµnba\kpItfmsSm∏amWv, ]pXnb icocØnte°p
IS°p∂Xv. Cµnba\kpIfnse kwkvImcw
kmØznIamsW¶n¬ DØa tbm\nIfnepw cmPkamsW¶n¬
a[yatbm\nIfnepw XmakamsW¶n¬ A[atbm\nIfnepw
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a\ ns‚ am[yaØn¬ hnjbßsf A\p`hn°pw.
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\n∂p ]n≥Xncn∏n®v km[\Iƒ A\pjvTn®v bYm¿∞ PvRm\w
t\Sp∂p. PvRm\w km[\mP\yamWv. ]pkvXI
]mcmbWwsIm≠p In´p∂X√. A≤yb\w PvRm\Ønte°pff
bmX XzcnXs∏SpØm≥ \√XmsW∂p amXw. kwibm
Xvam°ƒ°v ]bXv\w sNbvXmepw BXvamhv Zriy\√.
BXvakm£mXvImcw hn`qXnIfpsS DdhnSamsW∂pw
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BXvamhns\ ]Imin∏nt°≠ Imcyan√. BXvamhv
]Imikzcq]amWv. ‘Rm≥ AKv\nbpsS cq]saSpØv \mep
hn[nIfm¬ A∂sØ thhn°p∂p’ F∂p tbmtKizc≥
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e`n°ptºmƒ BXvamhp Xr]vXnbSbp∂p. sshJcn, a≤ya,
]iy¥n, ]cm F∂o \mepXcw AKv\nbn¬ Cu A∂w
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bncn°pIbmWv.
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thZhnØmb ioIrjvWs\ ]m]n°m\pff AhImiw
F√mh¿°pap≠v.
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c≠nt‚bpw A∏pdØpff ]camXvamhv F∂nßs\ aq∂p
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]ctaizc≥, Ahy‡≥, Ahn\min F∂nßs\ ]et]cpIfn¬
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX340
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NnXoIcn®ncn°p∂p. CX hniZambn apºpff Hc≤ymbØnepw
Cu hnjbw N¿® sNøs∏´n´n√.
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ioIrjvWm¿÷p\ kwhmtZ
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kzman AUKUm\µIrtX
ioaXv `KhZvKoXmbmx bYm¿∞KoXm `mtjy
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ioaXv]calwk ]cam\µPn almcmPns‚ injy\mb
kzman AUKUm\µPn cNn® ‘bYm¿∞ KoX’ F∂ ioaZv
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lcn Hmw XXv kXv
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I¿ΩØns‚ IY Xs∂ FSp°pI. c≠ma≤ymbØn¬ I¿Ωw
sNøm≥ t]cW \¬In. aq∂ma≤ymbØn¬ \n¿[mcnX
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bPvRkzcq]sØ kv]„am°n. Aßs\ I¿Ωsas¥∂p
hy‡am°n. tbmKw, [ym\w, Bcm[\ XpSßnb
Cµnba\kpIfpsS Inb Xs∂ I¿Ωw.
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kºØnt‚bpw Bkpc kºØnt‚bpw khntijXIsf∏‰n
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX342
hnkvXcn®p ]d™p. ‘Bkpc kz`mh°m¿ Fs∂
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kºØnIfpsS kzcq]hpw LS\bpw AhnsS hnhcn®n√.
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io `Khm\phmN ˛
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ioIrjvW≥ ]d™n´p≠v ‘Rm≥ I¿Ωw sNbvXns√¶n¬
]PIsf l\n°bpw h¿Æk¶cØn\p Iq´p
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h¿Æk¶cw F∂ lnwk). kXyw (aq∂p Imeßfnepw
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k¿∆kz ka¿∏Ww, \√Xpw NoØbpamb I¿Ω^eßsf
A≤ymbw ]Xn\mdv 343
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sNømXncn°¬, k¿∆]mWnIfnepw Zb, Cµnb߃°v
hnjbßfn¬ Bk‡nbn√mbva, tImafX, e£yØn¬ \n∂p
hyXnNen®pt]mbm¬ ePvP, Nm]eyw Im´mXncn°¬ F∂nhbpw ˛
tXPx £am [rXnx iuN atZmtlm \mXnam\nXm
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t]mepw a\w am‰ap≠m°m≥ _p≤\p Ign™Xv), £a, ss[cyw,
ip≤n, BtcmSpw iXpXzw ]pe¿ØmXncn°¬, Xm≥ henb
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km[\Iƒ ]cn]IzXbnseØnb BfpIfnemWv Cu
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KpW߃ kp]vXmhÿbn¬ D≠mbncn°pw. Aßs\
t\m°ptºmƒ henb ]m]nIƒ°pt]mepw \\va t\Sm\pff
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kºØns‚ e£W߃ ]dbp∂p.
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APvRm\w Nm`nPmXky ]m¿∞! kºZamkpcow ˛4
tl ! ]m¿∞m ! Uw`v, Al¶mcw, K¿∆v, tIm]w,
]cpjambn kwkmcn°¬, Adnhn√mbva F∂nh Bkpco
kºØpffhcpsS e£WamWv. Cu c≠p Xcw
kºØpIfptSbpw ]tbmP\߃ Gh ?
ssZho kºZvhntam£mb \n_‘mbmkpcoaXm
am ipNx kºZw ssZho a`nPmtXmkn ]mWvUh ! ˛5
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kºØv _‘\Øn\pw ImcWambnØocp∂p. A¿÷p\m !
\o Zp:Jn°cpXv, ImcWw ssZhoIkºØn\v AhIminbmbn
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX344
Øo¿∂ncn°bmWp \o. \o ap‡\mIpw (Ft∂mSp tNcpw).
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ssZthm hnkvXcix t]m‡x Bkpcw ]m¿∞ ta irWp ˛6
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hnhcn°p∂p.
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\ iuNw \m]n NmNmtcm \ kXyw tXjp hnZytX˛7
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kZmNmctam kXyk‘Xtbm C√. AhcpsS Nn¥mKXn
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A`n]mbw.
GXmw Zr„nah„`y \„mXvamt\mev]_p≤b x
]`h¥ypKI¿ΩmWx £bmb PKtXmlnXm x ˛9
Cßs\bpff sX‰mb ImgvN∏mSpaqew kz`mhw \„s∏´
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aµ_p≤nIfpw A]ImcnIfpw IqcI¿Ωm°fpw Bb a\pjy¿
temIØns‚ \miØn\pth≠n D≠mbhcmWv.
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tamlmZvKrloXzmkZvKmlm≥ ]h¿Øt¥ ipNnhXm x 10
B a\pjy¿ Uw`v , Al¶mcw, aZw F∂o
Zp¿KpWßtfmSpIqSn \ndth‰mØ Ima\Ifpambn
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Ah¿ `„cmsW¶nepw hXw sNøp∂p.
Nn¥ma]cntabw N ]ebm¥map]minXm x
Imtam]t`mK]cam GXmhZnXn \n›nXm x ˛11
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hnizkn°p∂Xv.
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CXns\°mf[nIw kºmZn°bpw thWw.
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kpJnbpamWv.
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bPvt¥ \mabssPvRkvtX Zwt`\mhn[n]q¿∆Iw ˛17
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A≤ymbw ]Xn\mdv 347
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]d™n´p≠t√m. (A≤ymbw 4/24˛33, A≤ymbw 6/10˛17).
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\nµ\amWv. Ah¿°v c£mam¿§ant√?
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iant°≠XmWv.
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]caKXnsb ]m]n°pw.
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hy‡am°nbn´p≠v.
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sNøpIbmWnt∏mƒ th≠Xv.
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A≤ymbw ]Xn\mdv 349
tem`ßsf Dt]£n°m\pff Blzm\amWv Cu
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Ccp]Ønbmdp ssZhoIkºØpIsf∏‰n hnhcn®p.
AXn\ptijw Bkpc]IrXnIfpsS Bdp hnImcßsf
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ssZhoIkºØv tamN\Ønte°pw.
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Xo¿∂p.
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kzman AUKUm\µIrtX
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tjmUtim A≤ymb: || 16 ||
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ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX352
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bPvRw sNømdp≠t√m.
io `Khm\phmN ˛
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kmØznIo cmPko ssNh Xmakn tNXn Xmw irWp˛2
c≠ma≤ymbØn¬ tbmtKizc≥ ]d™px “Cu
tbmKØn¬ \n¿[mcnX Inb Ht∂ Dffp. AhnthInIfpsS
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kz`mha\pkcn®v kmØznIn, cmPkn, Xmakn F∂v
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ioIrjvW≥ ]e]mhiyw Bh¿Øn®mh¿Øn®v ]d™n´p≠v.
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bPvRkvX]kvXYm Zm\w tXjmw t`Zanaw irWp ˛7
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kmØznI\vam¿°v ]nbs∏´Xv. kmØznI\vam¿°v C„w
tXm∂p∂ `£WamWv kmØznI`£Ww. F∂p ]d™Xn¬
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]cnKWn°s∏Spw. kzoIcn°p∂ Bfns‚ at\m`mh
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Cu t`Z߃ ASßnbncn°p∂Xv.
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ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX356
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]IrXnIfmb BfpIƒ C„s∏Sp∂Xv.
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bPvRØns‚ aq∂p hIt`Zßsf∏‰n ]dbp∂p.
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sNøptºmƒ AXv kmØznIambnØocp∂p.
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kz¥w ]amWnØw ImWn°m\mbn ^eIma\tbmsS
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_lvaNcyalnwkm N imcocw X] DNytX ˛14
]catZh\mb ]camXvamhnt\bpw ssZzXØns‚ ta¬
Pbw t\Sp∂ ZznPt\bpw kZvKpcphnt\bpw PvRm\nItfbpw
]qPn°¬, ipNnXzw, kcfX, _lvaNcyw, Alnwk
F∂nhbmWv icocsØ kw_‘n®pff X]kv. icocw
Ft∏mgpw hmk\Ifnte°p hgnsX‰n hogp∂p. Chsb
A¥xIcWØns‚ ta¬ tN¿Ø ]h¿Ø\߃ sIm≠p
X]n∏n°p∂XmWv imcocnIamb X]kv.
A\ptZzKIcw hmIyw kXyw ]nblnXw N bXv
kzm[ymbm`yk\w ssNh hmMvabw X] DNytX ˛15
DtZzKap≠m°mØXpw ]oXnZmbIhpw lnXIchpw
kXyk‘hpamb kw`mjWw, ]camXvakm£mXvImcØn\p
klmbIamb imkvXm`yk\w, \maP]w F∂nhbmWv
hm°pIsf kw_‘n°p∂ X]kv. hm°v hnjtbm\vapJamb
hnNmcßsf ]ISn∏n°bmWp sNøp∂Xv. AXn¬ \n∂p
]n¥ncn∏n®v ]camXvamhns‚ t\¿°p \bn°p∂XmWv
hmMvabamb X]kv. ASpØXmbn a\ ns‚ X] ns\∏‰n
hnhcn°p∂p.
a\x]kmZx kuayXzw au\amXvahn\nKl x
`mhkwip≤ncntXyXXv Xt]m am\kapNytX ˛16
a\ ns‚ ]k∂X, kuay`mhw, au\w (C„tZhXsb
amXw kvacn°¬), at\m\ntcm[w, A¥xIcW ip≤n
F∂nhbmWv a\ ns\ kw_‘n°p∂ X]kv. ta¬tN¿Ø
aq∂p XcØnepff X]kpw tNcptºmƒ kmØznI X]kmbn.
i≤bm ]cbm X]vXw X]kvXXvXnhn[w \ssc x
A^emImMv£n`n¿bpss‡x kmØznIw ]cnN£tX˛17
^ew Imw£n°msX ]cai≤tbmsS \njvIma I¿Ωw
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX358
sNøp∂ ]pcpjs‚ ta¬tN¿Ø aq∂p X] n\pw IqSn
kmØznI X]kv F∂p t]cp ]dbmw. C\n cmPk X] ns\∏‰n
hnhcn°p∂p.
kXvImcam\]qPm¿∞w Xt]m Zwt`\ ssNh bXv
InbtX XZnl t]m‡w cmPkw Nea[phw ˛18
k¬°cn°m\pw am\n°m\pw ]qPn°m\pw th≠n
sNøp∂Xpw Uw`pIm´pI F∂ Dt±iapffXpw A\n›nXhpw
N©ehpamb ^etØmSpIqSnbXpamb X] n\v cmPkamb
X]kv F∂p ]dbp∂p.
aqVKmtlWmXvat\m bXv]oUbm InbtX X] x
]ctkymXvkm[\m¿Ywhm XØmakapZmlrXw ˛19
aqVkz`mhtØmsS _emXvImcambn Xs‚ icoctØbpw
a\ nt\bpw ]oUn∏n®psIm≠v a‰pffh¿°v B]Øp
hcpØm≥ th≠n sNbvXp Iq´p∂ X]kn\p Xmakamb X]kv
F∂p ]dbp∂p.
kmØznI X] n¬ at\mhmIyßsf ]camXvamhns‚
t\¿°p \bn°p∂p. cmPk X]kv Uw v, am\w, kΩm\w F∂o
at\mhnImcßtfmsSbmWv \SØp∂Xv. imkvXhn[nIsf
am\n°msX ]c]oU\Øn\p th≠nbmWv Xmak X]kv
\SØp∂Xv. C\n Zm\sØ∏‰n ]Xn]mZn°p∂p.
ZmXhyanXn b±m\w ZobtX\p]ImcntW
tZti Imte N ]mtX N X±m\w kmØznIw kvarXw˛20
Zm\w Xs‚ ISabmsW∂p a\knem°n
]Xyp]Imcsa∂ a´ne√msX ImetZi߃°\pkrXambn
k¬]mXØn¬ \SØp∂ Zm\amWp kmØznIamb Zm\w.
bXvXp ]Xyp]Imcm¿Yw ^eap±niy hm ]p\x
ZobtX N ]cnIvfn„w X±m\w cmPkw kvarXw ˛21
]Xyp]Imcsa∂a´n¬ ^eImw£tbmsS t¢in®p
\SØp∂ Zm\Øn\v cmPkZm\sa∂p ]dbmw.
A≤ymbw ]Xnt\gv 359
AtZiImte b±m\a]mtX`y› ZobtX
AkXvIrXahPvRmXw XØmakapZmlrXw ˛22
k¬°mcat\m`mhan√msX tZiIme߃°p
tbmPn°mØ a´n¬ A]mXØn¬ AhPvRm]q¿∆w \SØp∂
Zm\w XmakZm\w F∂ t]cn¬ Adnbs∏Sp∂p.
A¿lXbn√mØh¿°v \¬Ip∂ Zm\w ZmXm°ƒ°v
tZmjIcambnØocpw F∂v ]qPy]cam\µKpcp ]dbmdp
≠mbncp∂p. Zm\ßfn¬ kmØznI Zm\amWv G‰hpw D¬Ir„w.
tZltKlmZnIfnepff aaXm_‘w hn v C„tZhXbn¬ amXw
a\kq∂n F√m hmk\Ifn¬ \n∂pw hnap‡\mbn k¿∆kzhpw
ka¿∏n°p∂XmWv k¿thmØaamb Zm\w. AXn\m¬
D¬IrjvSamb Zm\w \SØm≥ ioIrjvW≥ D]tZin°p∂p.
C\n ‘Hmw XXv kXv’ F∂Xp hymJym\n°p∂p.
Hmw XXvkZnXn \n¿t±tim _lvaWkvXnhn[x kvarX x
_mlvaWmkvtX\ thZm› bPvRm› hnlnXmx ]pcm˛23
A¿÷p\m ! ‘Hmw XXv kXv’ F∂ aq∂p ]Z߃
_lvasØ ]cnNbs∏SpØp∂hbmWv. _lvaØn¬ \n∂mWv
_mlvaWßfpw thZßfpw bPvRßfpw DZv hn®Xv. Ah ‘Hmw’F∂ _lvakqNIamb A£cØn¬ \n∂mWp≠mbsX∂p
Xme]vcyw. Hmw AXp _lvaamWv.
XkvamtZmanXypZmlrXy bPvRZm\X]xInbmx
]h¿Øt¥ hn[mt\m‡m x kXXw _lvahmZn\mw˛24
AXpsIm≠v ˛ Hmw F∂ i_vZw _lva hmNIamIbm¬
˛ _lvaPvRm\nIƒ cNn® imkvXØnse \nbXamb hn[nIƒ
A\pkcn®pff bPvRhpw Zm\hpw X]kpw
_lvakvacWtbmsS ‘Hmw’ F∂v D®cn®psIm≠v \StØ≠
XmWv. ASpØXmbn XXv i_vZØns‚ ]k‡nsb∏‰n ]dbp∂p.
XZnXy\`nkw[mb ^ew bPvR X]x Inbx
Zm\Inbm› hnhn[mx Inbt¥ tam£Imw£n`n x˛25
XXv ˛ AXmbXv ]camXvamhv k¿∆hym]nbmsW∂dn™p
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX360
˛ sIm≠v ]caawKfw Imw£n°p∂ ]pcpj\vam¿ ^ew
BKln°msX imkvX \n¿±n„amb ]eXcw bPvRhpw
Zm\hpw X] pw A\jvTn°p∂p. ‘Hmw’ F∂p P]n®psIm≠v
]camXvamhns\ `Pn®m¬ F√m awKfßfpw e`n°psa∂¿∞w.
bPvRZm\X]kpIƒ ]camXvaka¿∏Ww F∂ coXnbn¬
sNøWw. ‘kXv ’ ]ZØns‚ ]k‡nsb∏‰n XpS¿∂p
hnhcn°p∂p.
kZv`mth km[p`mth N kZntXyXXv]bpPytX
]ikvtX I¿aWn XYm k—_vZx ]m¿∞ bqPytX˛26
F¥mWv ‘kXv ’ F∂Xns‚ A¿∞w? KoXbpsS
XpS°Øn¬ Ipe[¿ΩsØ imizXhpw kXyhpambn
NnXoIcn® A¿÷p\t\mSv ioIrjvW≥ ]d™p. ‘\n\°v
Cu APvRm\w FhnsS \n∂p≠mbn ? kØmb hkvXphn\v
aq∂p Imeßfnepw \ne \nev]p≠v. AkØn\v Hcn°epw
AkvXnXzhpan√. hmkvXhØn¬ kXyambn´pffXv BXvamhp
amXw. icochpw a‰pw AkØmWv. k\mX\hpw Ahy‡hpw
imizXhpw AarXkzcq]hpamb ]camXvamhmWv kXv.’
‘kXv’ F∂ ]ZØn\v ]camXvamhv F∂p amXa√, ‘kXyw’F∂pw ‘\√Xv’ F∂pw IqSn A¿∞ap≠v. ]ikvXamb ]hrØn
AXmbXv BZy¥w `wKnbmb sNbvXpXo¿°p∂ I¿Ωw F∂
A¿∞Ønepw kXv]Zw ]tbmKn°mdp≠v. \ΩptSXmbn´pffXv
F∂√ CXns‚b¿∞w. icocw t]mepw \ΩptSXs√¶n¬
D]t`mKhnjbIamb hkvXp°ƒ Fßs\ \ΩptSXmIpw?
BXvamhmWp ]cakXyw.
bPvtR X]knZmt\ N ÿnXnx kZnXn tNmNytX
I¿a ssNh XZ¿∞obw kZntXyhm`n[obtX ˛27
bPvRw, X]kv, Zm\w F∂nh sNøptºmƒ D≠mIp∂
Ahÿtbbpw Nne¿ ‘kXv’ F∂p hnfn°mdp≠v. ]camXva
]m]vXn°pth≠n sNøs∏Sp∂ I¿ΩØn\pw ‘kXv’ F∂p
]dbmw. bPvRZm\ X]kpIƒ CØcw I¿ΩØn\p
]qcIßfmWv. CXns\√mw i≤ (hnizmkw)
A≤ymbw ]Xnt\gv 361
AXr¥mt]£nXamsW∂v ioIrjvW≥ A`n]mbs∏Sp∂p≠v.
Ai≤bm lpXw ZØw X]kvX]vXw IrXw N bXv
AkZnXypNytX ]m¿∞ ! \ N XXvt]Xy t\m Cl˛28
tl ! ]m¿∞ ! Ai≤ambn sNøs∏Sp∂ tlmahpw
\¬Is∏Sp∂ hkvXphpw A\pjvTn°s∏Sp∂ X]kpw AkXv
F∂p ]dbs∏Sp∂p. AXpsIm≠v CltemIØpw
]ctemIØpw KpWw In´pIbn√. AXn\m¬ ka¿∏W
tØmSpIqSnb i≤ GXpI¿Ωw sNøptºmgpw BhiyamWv.
\njvI¿jw
Cu A≤ymbØns‚ XpS°Øn¬, imkvXhn[nIsf
D√wLn®p ]qP \SØp∂hcpsS i≤ Fßs\bpffXmsW∂
tNmZyØn\v ioIrjvW≥ DNnXamb DØcw \¬In. i≤tbmsS
kz`mhw A\pkcn®mWv HmtcmcpØcptSbpw hy‡nXzw
cq]oIcn°s∏Sp∂Xv. kmØznIamb i≤bpffh¿
tZhotZh\vamscbpw cmPkamb i≤bpffh¿
cm£k\vamtcbpw Xmak i≤bpffh¿ `qXt]Xßtfbpw
]qPn°p∂p. imkvXhn[nsb [n°cn®pff CØcw ]qPIƒ
icocØnt\m BXvamhnt\m KpWIcamhn√. Cu aq∂p
Xc°mcpw Bkpc]IrXnIfmWv.
tZhotZh\vamcpsS ]iv\w ioIrjvW≥ aq∂mw
]mhiyamWv ]cnKW\bvs°Sp°p∂Xv. BZyw Ggmw
A≤ymbØn¬, Ima\Ifm¬ PvRm\w A]lcn°s∏´
aqV_p≤nIfmWp tZho tZh\vamsc ]qPn°p∂sX∂p
ap∂dnbn∏p \¬In. HºXma≤ymbØn¬ At±lw ]d™p.
‘A\ytZhXIsf ]qPn°p∂hcpw Xs∂Øs∂bmWp
]qPn°p∂’ sX∂v. F¶nepw imkvXhn[nIƒ°p hncp≤amb
AØcw ]qPIƒ Ah¿°v KpWw sNøpIbns√∂pw At±lw
Iq´nt®¿Øp. ChnsS aq∂mw ]mhiyamWv tZhXm]qP ]cma¿i
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX362
hnjbamIp∂Xv. Xmak]qPbpw cmPk]qPbpw sNøp∂hsc
amXa√ kmØznI]qP sNøp∂htcbpw At±lw Bkpc
]IrXnIfpsS Iq´Øn¬ s]SpØn. CØcw ]qPIƒ
imkvXhncp≤ambXmWv ImcWw. ]camXva ]qP amXta KoX
AwKoIcn®n´pffp.
A\¥cw tbmtKizc≥ Blmcw, bPvRw, X]kv, Zm\w
F∂nhbv°pw kmØznIw, cmPkw, Xmakw F∂ aq∂p
hn`mKßfps≠∂v tkmZmlcWw ka¿∞n®p. ]n∂oSv ‘Hmw XXv
kXv ’ F∂ _lvahmNIßfmb aq∂p]Z߃ N¿®m
hnjbambn.
Cu A≤ymbØn¬ i≤sb∏‰n hy‡amb hnhcWw
\SØpIbpw Hmw, XXv, kXv F∂nhsb icnbmbn
hymJym\n°bpw sNbvXp. CØcsamcp hymJym\w KoXbn¬
BZyambmWp \SØs∏Sp∂Xv.
Hmw XXv kXv CXn ioaXv `KhZvKoXmkp
D]\njXvkp _lvahnZymbmw tbmKimkvtX
ioIrjvWm¿÷p\ kwhmtZ
‘Hmw XXv kXv i≤mXb hn`mKtbmtKm’ \ma k]vXZtim
A≤ymb x || 17 ||
Hmw _lva kXyw. Cßs\ D]\njXvkmck¿∆kzhpw
_lvahnZymabhpw tbmKimkvX hnjbIhpw
ioIrjvWm¿÷p\ kwhmZ cq]hpamb `KhZv KoXbn¬ ‘Hmw
XXv kXv i≤mXb hn`mKtbmKw’ F∂ ]Xnt\gma≤ymbw
Xo¿∂p.
CXnioaXv ]calwk ]cam\µky injy
kzman AUKUm\µIrtX
ioaXv `KhZvKoXmbmx bYm¿∞KoXm `mtjy
‘Hmw XXv kXv i≤mXb hn`mKtbmtKm’ \ma k]vXZtim
A≤ymb x || 17 ||
A≤ymbw ]Xnt\gv 363
ioaXv]calwk ]cam\µPn almcmPns‚ injy\mb
kzman AUKUm\µPn cNn® ‘bYm¿∞ KoX’ F∂ ioaZv
`KhZvKoXm `mjyØn¬ ‘Hmw XXv kXv i≤mXb hn`mKtbmKw’F∂ ]Xnt\gma≤ymbw ChnsS ]q¿ÆamIp∂p.
lcn Hmw XXv kXv
Hmw
io ]camXvat\ \ax
AY A„mZtim≤ymb x
(C\n ]Xnt\´ma≤ymbw)
KoXbnse A¥nam≤ymbamWnXv. Cu A≤ymbØns‚
BZysØ ]IpXnbn¬ hnhn[ ]iv\߃°v ioIrjvW≥
\¬Ip∂ DØchpw HSphnesØ ]IpXnbn¬ KoXbpsS
^eipXnbpw D]kwlmchpw ASßnbncn°p∂p. Ign™
A≤ymbØn¬ Blmcw, X]kv, bPvRw, Zm\w F∂nhbpsS
hn`mKßsf∏‰n N¿® sNbvsX¶nepw XymKsØ∏‰n H∂pw
]dbpIbp≠mbn√. AXns‚ hn`mKßsf∏‰n Cu
A≤ymbØn¬ ]kvXmhn°p∂p≠v. a\pjy¿°v
]h¿Ø\߃°v tlXphmbn \n¬°p∂Xv ]pcpjt\m AYhm
]IrXntbm ? apºv Cu ]iv\w N¿® sNøs∏s´¶nepw AXp
]cyhkm\n∏n°p∂Xv ChnsSbmWv. apºv N¿®bv°p
hnt[bambn´pff h¿ÆhyhÿbpsS kzcq]hntijWhpw
ChnsS \SØp∂p≠v. HSphn¬ KoXbneqsS e`n°p∂
hn`qXnIfnepw shfn®w hoip∂p.
Ign™ A≤ymbØn¬ ]e ImcyßfptSbpw
hn`mKßsf∏‰n ]d™Xp tI´t∏mƒ XymKw, k\ymkw
F∂nhbpsS hn`mKßsf∏‰n Adnbm≥ A¿÷p\\v
Xmev]cyap≠mbn.
A¿÷p\ DhmN ˛
kw\ymkky alm_mtlm ! XØzan—man thZnXpw
XymKky N lrjotIi ! ]rYIvtIin\njqZ\ ! ˛1
A¿÷p\≥ ]d™px tl ! alm_mtlm ! tl !
lrZbk¿∆kzta! tl! tIin\njqnX\m! Rm≥
k\ymkØns‚bpw XymKØns‚bpw icnbmb kzcq]sØ∏‰n
]tXyIw ]tXyIw hnhcn®p tIƒ°m\mKln°p∂p. ]q¿Æ
XymKamWp k\ymkw. AhnsS k¶ev]hpw kwkvImchpw
t]mepw Ahkm\n∏n°Ww. F√m Bk‡nIfpw
Ahkm\n°ptºmtg km[\Iƒ ]q¿ÆamIq. ChnsS c≠p
ImcyßfmWv A¿÷p\\v Adntb≠Xv. H∂v k\ymkØns‚
XØzw. c≠v XymKØns‚ XØzw. c≠ns\∏‰nbpw ioIrjvW≥
hnhcn°p∂p.
io `Khm\phmN ˛
Imaym\mw I¿ΩWmw \ymkw k∂ymkw Ihtbm hnZpx
k¿hI¿Ω^eXymKw ]mlpkvXymKw hnN£Wmx ˛2
A¿÷p\m ! FXtbm ]WvUnX\vam¿ ImayI¿Ωßsf
XyPn°p∂XmWp k\ymksa∂p IcpXp∂p≠v. FXtbm
hnNmcIpie\vamcmb ]pcpj\vam¿ I¿Ω^eßsf
XyPn°p∂XmWp XymKsa∂pw IcpXp∂p.
XymPyw tZmjhZntXytI I¿Ω ]mlp¿a\ojnW x
bPvRZm\X]x I¿Ω \ XymPyanXn Nm]tc ˛3
F√m I¿Ωßfpw Hmtcmtcm hn[Øn¬
tZmjbp‡amsW∂p Nne hnZzm\vam¿ ]dbp∂p. AXn\m¬
AsXms° XyPn°p∂XmWp bp‡w. a‰p NnecpsS A`n]mbw
bPvRhpw Zm\hpw X]kpw XyPnt°≠Xs√∂mWv.
Cßs\bpff hn`n∂m`n]mb߃ Nq≠n°m´nbn v tbmtKizc≥
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX366
Xs‚ \n›nXamb aXw hy‡am°p∂p.
\n›bw irWp ta XX XymtK `cXkØa !
XymtKm ln ]pcpjhymL! Xnhn[ x kw]Io¿ØnXx˛4
tl ! A¿÷p\m ! XymKsØ∏‰nbpff Fs‚ \n›nXamb
A`n]mbw tIt´mfp. tl ! ]pcpjtijvTm ! XymKw aq∂p
XcØneps≠∂dnbpI.
bPvRZm\X]x I¿Ω \ XymPyw Imcytah XXv
bPvtRm Zm\w X]ss›h ]mh\m\n a\ojnWmw ˛5
bPvRw, Zm\w, X]kv F∂p aq∂p XcØnepff I¿Ωhpw
XyPnt°≠X√. Ch A\pjvTn°pI Xs∂ thWw. Fs¥∂m¬
Ch aq∂pw a\pjy¿°v ]hnXamb A\pjvTm\ßfmWv.
ioIrjvW≥ A°meØp \S∏nepff \mev
A`n]mbßsf tImUoIcn°bmWp sNbvXXv. H∂v ˛ Imay
I¿Ωßsf Dt]£n°¬. c≠v ˛ I¿Ω^eßsf Dt]£n°¬.
aq∂v ˛ tZmjbp‡amIbm¬. F√m I¿Ωßtfbpw
Dt]£n°¬. \mev ˛ bPvRZm\X]kpIƒ ]cnXymPyßf√.
Chbn¬ \memasØ A`n]mbØnt\ ioIrjvW≥
AwKoImcw \¬Inbpffp. At±lw \nehnepff
\me`n]mbßfn¬ H∂ns\ amXta ]caawKfImcnbmb
I≠pffp.
ta¬ ]d™Xn¬ \n∂pw Hcp Imcyw hy‡amIp∂p.
ioIrjvWs‚ ImeØnepw BXvaobhnjbßfn¬ `n∂`n∂
A`n]mb߃ \ne\n∂ncp∂p F∂v. GsXmcp ImeL´Ønepw
Ft∏mƒ alm]pcpj\vam¿ `qanbn¬ P\vasaSp°p∂pthm
At∏msg√mw ImelcWs]´v Zpjn®pt]mb BNmcm\p
„m\ßsf ]pdwXffn Imem\pkrXambXpw kXysØ
]Imin∏n°p∂Xpamb Bibßsfbpw A\p„m\ßtfbpw
kamPØn\v \¬In kXyambXns\ ]Imin∏n®n´p≠v. ChnsS
ioIrjvW\pw AXp Xs∂bmWv sNbvXn´pffXv.
A≤ymbw ]Xns\ ´v 367
GXm\y]n Xp I¿ΩmWn kMvKw Xy‡zm ^em\n N
I¿Øhym\oXn ta ]m¿∞! \n›nXw aXapØaw ˛6
tbmtKizc\mb ioIrjvW≥ Cßs\ Du∂n ]dbp∂p
˛ ]m¿∞m ! bPvRXt]mZm\ cq]Ønepff I¿Ω߃ \o
Bk‡ntbm ^emt]£tbm IqSmsX sNøpI Xs∂ thWw.
CsXs‚ \n›nXhpw DØahpamb A`n]mbamWv. Cßs\
]d™tijw A¿÷p\s‚ BKla\pkcn®v ioIrjvW≥
XymKsØ hntivfjWw sNøp∂p.
\nbXky Xp kw\ymkx I¿ΩtWm t\m]]ZytX
tamlmXvXky ]cnXymK kvXmakx ]cnIo¿ØnXm x ˛7
tl ! A¿÷p\m ! imkvtXm‡ßfmb \nbXhn[nIƒ
A\pkcn®pff I¿Ω߃ Dt]£n°cpXv. (C°mcyw F´p]Øp
]mhiyw ioIrjvW≥ ]d™n´pffXmWv. km[I\vam¿ CXn¬
\n∂p sX‰nt∏mImXncn°m\mWv ]eh´w Bh¿Øn°p∂Xv.)
APvRXsIm≠v Ahsb Dt]£n°p∂Xv Xmakamb
XymKamWv. kmwkmcnI hnjbßfnepff Bk‡naqew
\nbXI¿Ω߃ sNømXncn°p∂Xv XtamKpWØns‚ kzm[o\w
aqeamWv. A[atbm\nbn¬ ]nd°m≥ AXp ImcWamIpw. C\n
cmPkamb XymKsØ∏‰n ]dbp∂p.
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cmPkam°nbcn°bmWv. XmakI¿ΩsØ ∏‰nbpff
hnhcWamWSpØXv.
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cmPk\mb I¿Ømhv F∂p ]dbs∏Sp∂p.
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hnjmZo Zo¿LkqXoN I¿Øm Xmak DNytX ˛28
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_‘w tam£w N bmthØn _p≤nxkm ]m¿∞! kmXznIn 30
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I¿ØhytØbpw AI¿ØhytØbpw `btØbpw
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kmXznI_p≤n°p Ignbpw. C\n cmPk _p≤nbpsS e£Ww.
bYm [¿Ωa[¿Ωw N Imcyw NmImcytah N
AbYmhXv ]Pm\mXn _p≤nx km]m¿∞ cmPkn ˛31
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Xmak_p≤nsb \n¿∆Nn°p∂p.
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k¿hm¿∞m≥ hn]coXmw › _p≤nxkm ]m¿∞ Xmako 32
]m¿∞m! XtamKpWØn¬ apßnabßnb _p≤n
A[¿ΩsØ [¿Ωsa∂pw lnXsØ AlnXsa∂pw IcpXp∂p.
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B _p≤nbmWp Xmaknbmb _p≤n.
ChnsS ap∏Xp apX¬ ap∏Ønc≠p hscbpff
t«mIßfneqsS _p≤nbpsS aq∂p t`Zßsf
hnhcn°pIbmbncp∂p. C\n [mcWmi‡nbpsS t`Z߃
hnhcn°p∂p.
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tbmtK \m hy nNmcnWym [rXnxkm ]m¿∞ kmXznIn˛33
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tbmKkm[\Ifn¬ \n∂pw sX‰pIfnte°v hgpXn hogmsXx˛
a\, ]mW, CµnbßfpsSsb√mw ]h¿Ø\ßsf \nb¥n®v
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]dbp∂p. Cu kzmXzoI[mcWmi‡nbmIp∂p, a\]mW
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i‡nsb]‰n ]dbp∂p.
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kpJkw_‘amb hnjbØnte°p IS°p∂p.
kpJw XznZm\owXnhn[w irWpta `cX¿j` !
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kpJsa∂v ]dbp∂p.
bZtK Nm\p_t‘ N kpJw taml\amXva\ x
\nZmeky]amtZm∞w XØmakapZmlrXw ˛39
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Ahÿsb ]cm`‡n (]camb `‡n) F∂pw ]dbpw. _lvaw,
XØzw, Cuizc≥, BXvamhv , ]camXvamhv F∂nh
]cymbßfmWv. ka¿∏W at\m`mhtØmsS \nbXI¿Ω߃
sNøpI F∂Xv \njvIma I¿ΩtbmKn Dƒs∏sSbpff Gh¿°pw
BhiyamWv.
k¿hI¿ΩmWy]n kZm Ip¿∆mtWm aZvhy]mibx
aXv]kmZmZhm]vt\mXn imizXw ]Zahybw ˛56
Fs∂ amXw Bibn®v H´pw sX‰p]‰msX \nbX
I¿Ω߃ ]q¿ÆtXmXn¬ A\pjvTn°p∂ ]pcpj≥ Fs‚
A\pKlØm¬ imizXhpw A\izchpamb ]ca]Zw
]m]n°p∂p. kZvKpcphns‚ Bio¿hmZØn\v ka¿∏W
at\m`mhw A\pt]£WobatX.
tNXkm k¿h I¿ΩmWn abn kw\yky aXv]cx
_p≤ntbmKap]minXy a®nØx kXXw `h ˛57
AXn\m¬ A¿÷p\m ! \o A\pjvTn°p∂
I¿Ωßsf√mw ]q¿Æambpw F∂n¬ A¿∏n®v Fs∂ Bibn®v
_p≤ntbmKØneqsS Fs∂ \nc¥cw Nn¥n°pI. ZpxJw
C√mXm°pIbpw ]camXvamhn¬ ]thin°bpw sNøp∂
I¿Ω]≤XnbmWp tbmKw. CµnbmXnIfptSbpw a\kns‚bpw
kwbaw; ]mWmbmaw, [ym\w F∂nh AXns‚ `mKßfmWv.
AXns‚ ]cnWmaw k\mX\ _lvaØnte°pff
]thi\atX.
a®nØx k¿∆Zp¿§mWn aXv]kmZmXvXcnjykn
AY tNØzalwImcmXv \timjykn hn\Mv£ykn˛58
C]Imcw F∂n¬ a\ pd∏n®m¬ Fs‚ Ir] sIm≠v
a\ nt‚bpw CµnbßfptSbpw tIm´Iƒ XcWw sNømw.
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX386
‘Cµnb߃ icocØnse hmXnepIfmWv. hnjb߃
sImSp¶m‰pt]mse hmXn¬ X´nØpd∂v AItØ°p hcp∂Xp
XSbm≥ Cuizc≥ Ft∏mgpw AhnsS Imh¬ \n¬°p∂p’ F∂
IhnhmIyw Hm¿Ωn°pI. Ch Zp¿Pbamb Zp¿§ßfmWv. Fs‚
Ir]sIm≠v \n\°v Cu ]Xn_‘ßsf XcWw sNøm\mhpw
F∂m¬ Al¶mcw aqew Fs‚ hm°pIƒ tIƒ°p∂ns√¶n¬
\miambncn°pw ^ew. bmYm¿∞yØn¬ \n∂pw
hoWpt]mIm\pw CSbmIpw.
bZlwImcaminXy \ tbmXvky CXn a\ytk
anssYyj hyhkmbkvtX ]IrXnkvXzmw \ntbm£yXn˛59
‘Rms\∂ `mhw’ aqew bp≤w sNøpIbns√∂p \o
Xocpam\n°pIbmsW¶n¬ B Xocpam\w \S°m≥ t]mIp∂n√.
Fs¥∂m¬ \ns‚ £Xnb kz`mhw _em¬ bp≤Ønte°p
\bn°pI Xs∂ sNøpw.
kz`mhtP\ Iut¥b ! \n_≤x tkz\ I¿ΩWm
I¿Øpw t\—kn b\vtamlmXvIcnjykyhtimy]nXXv˛60
Ip¥o]pXm! tamlhnhi\mb \o GsXmcp I¿ΩsØ
sNøm≥ BKln°p∂n√tbm B I¿ΩsØ \ns‚
kz`mhP\yamb I¿Ω_‘Øn\m¬ Ahi\mbn \o sNtø≠n
hcpw. \n∂n¬ cqVaqeambncn°p∂ £XnbtiWnbpsS
kz`mhw ]IrXnbpsS kwL¿jØn¬ \n∂v Hfnt®mSm≥ \ns∂
A\phZn°bn√. Cuizcs‚ ÿm\sØ∏‰nbmWv C\n N¿®
sNøp∂Xv.
Cuizcx k¿∆`qXm\mw lrt±ti¿÷p\ ! XnjvTXn
`mab≥ k¿∆`qXm\n b¥mcqVm\n ambbm ˛61
A¿÷p\m ! Cuizc≥ kIe PohnIfptSbpw Dffn¬
ÿnXn sNøp∂p. CX ASpØncp∂n´pw BfpIƒ
AdnbmØsX¥psIm≠v? ambmcq]nbmb b¥Øn¬
BtcmlWw sNbvXv `ahim¬ Idßns°m≠ncn°p∂
Xn\memWv Adnbm≥ km[n°mØXv. Cu b¥w \izcamb
A≤ymbw ]Xns\ ´v 387
icocßfpsS Dffnencp∂v Ahsb Id°ns°m≠ncn°bmWv.
At∏mƒ BscbmWp icWw ]m]n°pI?
Xtah icWw K— k¿∆`mth\ `mcX !
XXv]kmZv ]cmw im¥nw ÿm\w ]m]vkykn imizXw˛62
AXn\m¬ tl! `mcX ! lrZbØn¬ ÿnXnsNøp∂ B
Cuizcs\ A\\y`‡ntbmsS icWw ]m]n®p sImffpI.
At±lØns‚ A\pKlw sIm≠v ]caim¥nbpsS Ccn∏nSamb
imizX ]ca[maØn¬ sNs∂Øpw, AXpsIm≠v [ym\hpw
lrZbØn¬ Xs∂ \SØpI, Cuizcs\ AºeØnepw
]ffnbnepsam∂pw At\zjn®m¬ In´pIbn√. Cuizc≥
k¿∆hym]nbmsW¶nepw At\zjnt°≠Xv lrZbØn¬
Xs∂bmWv.
CXn tXPv Rm\amJymXw KplymZv KplyXcw abm
hnarssiyXZtitjW btY—kn XYm Ipcp ˛63
Cßs\ AXy¥w tKm]\obamb Cu PvRm\w Rm≥
\n\°p \¬In°gn™ncn°p∂p. CXns\∏‰n hna¿i\
_p≤ntbmsS Nn¥n®v \o C„wt]mse kapNnXamb
Xocpam\saSpØp ]h¿Øn°pI. kXyw CXmWv.
At\zjnt°≠Xv C°mcyamWv. F∂m¬ lrZbÿnX\mb
Cuizcs\ ImWs∏Sp∂n√. ImWm\pff D]mbw F¥mWv?
k¿∆KplyXaw `qbx irWp ta ]caw hNx
Ct„mkn ta ZrVanXn XtXm h£yman tX lnXw˛64
A¿÷p\m ! Fs‚ AXy¥w tKm]\obamb hm°pIƒ
C\nbpw tIƒ°pI. km[I\vam¿°p kZp]tZiw \¬Im≥
kZvKpcp Ft∏mgpw PmKcqI\mWv. \o F\n°v G‰hpw
]nbs∏´h\mWv, AXpsIm≠mWv \n\°v ]calnXIcamb
D]tZiw ho≠pw \¬Ip∂Xv.
a\va\m `h aZv t‡m aZymPo amw \akvIpcp
amtasshjykn kXyw tX ]XnPmt\ ]ntbmknta ˛65
A¿÷p\m ! F∂n¬ a\ p hbv°pI. Fs‚
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX388
`‡\mhpI. Fs∂ Dt±in®p bmKw sNøpI. Fs∂ \an°pI.
Cßs\ `‡n hnizmkßtfmsS D]mkn®m¬ \o Fs∂Øs∂
]m]n°pw F∂v Rm≥ kXyw sNbvXp ]dbp∂p. Fs¥∂m¬
\o F\n°v G‰hpw ]nbs∏´h\mWt√m. Ipd®p apºp ]d™p
lrZb tZiØn¬ ÿnXnsNøp∂ Cuizcs\ ]qPn°m≥.
Ct∏mƒ ]dbp∂p. ap∂n¬ \nev°p∂ Xs∂ ]qPn°m≥.
hmkvXhØn¬ ioIrjvW≥ F¥mWpt±in°p∂Xv. Dffn¬
Dff Cuizcs\ ]m]n°p∂Xv kZvKpcphneqsS thWw F∂mWp
hnh£. ioIrjvW≥ ]q¿Æ\mb tbmtKizc\mWt√m.
Ct∏mƒ ka¿∏W hn[nsb∏‰n hnhcn°p∂p.
k¿∆[¿Ωm≥ ]cnXyPy amtaIw icWw hP
Alw Xzm k¿∆]mt]t`ym tam£bnjyman am ipNx˛66
F√m [¿Ωßtfbpw Dt]£n®v (_mlvaW tiWnbn¬
s]´sXt∂m iqZs\t∂m £Xnbs\t∂m sshiys\t∂m
H∂pw Nn¥n°msX) Fs∂ amXw icWw ]m]n°pI. Rm≥
\ns∂ F√m ]m]ßfn¬ \n∂pw tamNn∏n°mw. \o
ZpxJn°mXncn°pI.
_mlvaW≥, £Xnb¿ XpSßnb h¿Æßsf∏‰n
]cnKWn°msX ˛ Cu I¿Ω]YØn¬ Xm≥ FhnsSsbØn
F∂p Nn¥n°msX a‰mscbpw t\m°msX A\\y `‡ntbmsS
]camXvamhns\ amXw icWw ]m]n°p∂ km[Is\ Db¿∂
tiWnbnte°p \bn®v ]m]\nhrØn hcpØn tam£w
sImSpt°≠ NpaXe BXvaPvRm\nbmb kZvKpcp kzbw
Gs‰Sp°p∂p F∂p Xmev]cyw.
imkvXw hmkvXhØn¬ i≤mbp‡cmb
km[I¿°pffXmWv. A¿÷p\≥ AXns‚ ]T\Øn\v icnbmb
A[nImcnbmWv.
CZw tX \mX]kvImb \m`‡mb IZmN\
\ Nmiqipjth hmNyw \ N amw tbmy`ykqbXn˛67
A¿÷p\m ! \ns‚ lnXØn\mbn D]tZin® Cu KoX
Hcn°epw AdnbmsX t]mepw `‡n C√mØh¿°v ]d™p
A≤ymbw ]Xns\ ´v 389
sImSpØpIqSm. tIƒ°m\n„an√mØh¿t°m, \nµn°p∂
h¿t°m CXp]tZin®p IqSm. alm]pcpj\vamsc
kvXpXn°p∂htcmsSm∏w \nµn°p∂hcpw Is≠∂p hcpw.
]ns∂ B¿°mWnXv D]tZin®p sImSpt°≠Xv?
b Caw ]caw Kplyw aZv`t‡jz`n[mkyXn
`‡nw abn ]cmwIrXzm amtasshjyXykwibx ˛68
Cu ]caclkyamb KoXmimkvXw F∂n¬ ]caamb
t]atØmsS Fs‚ `‡\vam¿°v D]tZin®psImSp°p∂h¿
\n›bambpw Fs∂ ]m]n°pw. AXp tIƒ°p∂hcpw
AX\pkcn®v km[\Iƒ sNbvXv Fs∂Øs∂ ]m]n°pw.
\ N Xkvam\va\ptjyjp I›n\vta ]nbIrØa x
`hnXm \ N ta Xkvam Z\yx ]nbXtcm `phn ˛69
KoX D]tZin°p∂hsc°mƒ F\n°p ]nbs∏´h¿
a\pjycn¬ a‰mcpan√. Ahsc°mƒ F\n°v C„s∏´h¿ C\n
Cu temIØv D≠mIm\pw t]mIp∂n√. Fs‚ `‡\vam¿°v
KoX D]tZin°p∂ ]ca`‡\vamsc Rm≥ B awKfIcamb
]ca]ZØns‚ cmPam¿§ØneqsS \bn°pw.
At[yjytX N b Caw [¿Ωyw kwhmZamhtbm x
PvRm\bPvtR\ tX\ml an„x kymanXn ta aXnx ˛70
\ΩpsS Cu [¿Ωabamb kw`mjWw tI´p a\\w
sNøp∂hcneqsS Rm≥ PvRm\bPvRØn\m¬
]qPnX\mbnØocpw. Cu KoXmbPvRØns‚ ]cnWmaw PvRm\w
˛ AXmbXv Cuizckm£mXvImcP\yamb AdnhmWv F∂p
Rm≥ ZrVambn hnizkn°p∂p.
i≤mhm\\kpb› irWpbmZ]n tbm \cx
tkm]n ap‡x iq`mwt√mIm≥ ]m]v\pbmXv
]pWyI¿aWmw ˛71
CXv Cu¿jymclnXcmbn i≤m]q¿∆w tIƒ°p∂hcpw
]m]ap‡cmbn DØaI¿Ω߃ sNøp∂h¿°pff
tijvTtemIßsf ]m]n°pw.
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX390
C°gn™ 66 apX¬ 71 hscbpff Bdp t«mIßfneqsS
ioIrjvW≥ KoXbv°v A[nImcnIƒ Bsc√mw F∂p
hnhcn°pIbmbncp∂p. KoX D]tZin°p∂hsc ioIrjvW≥
hfsc C„s∏Sp∂p. I¿Ωm\pjvTm\Øn\p Ignhn√mØh¿ KoX
tI´mepw ]ca]ZØn\v A¿lcmbnØocp∂p. Aßs\ KoX
D]tZin°p∂h¿°pw tIƒ°p∂h¿°pw A[yb\w
sNøp∂h¿°pw e`n°p∂ kpIrXsØ∏‰n ]d™n´v
ioIrjvW≥ A¿÷p\t\mSv aXn`aw amdntbm
F∂t\zjn°p∂p.
I®ntZX—pXw ]m¿∞! XzssbImtKW tNXkm
I®nZPvRm\kwtamlx ]W„kvtX [\wPb! ˛72
]m¿∞ ! \o Rm≥ ]d™sX√mw GImK NnØtØmsS
tIt´m? APvRm\w aqeap≠mb \ns‚ aXn`aw amdntbm? CXn\v
A¿÷p\≥ adp]Sn ]dbp∂p.
A¿÷p\ DhmN ˛
\t„m tamlx kvarXn¿e_v[m XzXv]kmZm\vabmNypX!
ÿntXmkvan KXktµlx Icntjy hN\w Xh ˛73
ANypXm ! AßbpsS ImcpWyw sIm≠v Fs‚ aXn`aw
amdn, kvacW aWvUew sXfn™p. Ct∏mƒ Fs‚ kwibsa√mw
]cnlcn°s∏´p. C\n Rm≥ AßbpsS GXmPvRbpw
A\pkcn®psImffmw.
kzP\ßsf h[n°p∂Xv icnbmtWm F∂Xmbncp∂p
A¿÷p\s‚ kwibw. bp≤wsIm≠v imizXamb Ipe[¿Ωw
\„amhpw. h¿Æk¶cØn\v AXp ImcWamhpw. Adn™p
sIm≠p ]m]w sNøp∂sXßs\? _‘p°sfs°m∂n´v
cmPykpJw A\p`hn°p∂Xns\°mƒ ikvXclnX\mb Xs∂
Ah¿ sIm√p∂Xp Xs∂bmWpØaw. Cßs\
kwibmephmbnØo¿∂ A¿÷p\s\ I¿ΩØnte°p
\bn°pIbmWv ioIrjvW≥ sNbvXXv. 2/7¬
]catibkn\pff am¿§sas¥∂v A¿÷p\≥ tNmZn®p. 2/
A≤ymbw ]Xns\ ´v 391
54˛mw t«mIØn¬ ÿnX]PvR\mb alm]pcpjs‚
e£Wsas¥∂p tNmZn®p. 3/1¬ PvRm\tbmKw
tijvTamsW¶n¬ `b¶camb I¿ΩtbmKØnte°p Xs∂
\ntbmKn°p∂sX¥ns\∂dnbm≥ A¿÷p\≥ BKln®p. AtX
A≤ymbw 3/36¬ a\pjy¿ BKln°mXncp∂n´pIqSn ]m]w
sNøp∂sX¥psIm≠v F∂p tNmZn®p. Iev]mcw`Øn¬ KoX
hnhkzm\v (kqcytZh\v D]tZin®p F∂Xv Rm≥ Fßs\
hnizkn°pw, AßbpsS P\vaw Cu ImeØnes√ D≠mbXv
F∂ kwibw A¿÷p\≥ ]ISn∏n®p 4/4¬ Aßv Nnet∏mƒ
k\ymksØ ]iwkn°p∂p. a‰ Nnet∏mƒ \njvIma
I¿ΩsØbpw CXn¬ GXmWv IqSpX¬ \√Xv? (5˛1) a\ ns‚
N©eXbm¬ ]bXv\w inYneambnt∏mb km[I\vam¿°v
F¥p KXnbmWp≠mhpI? (6- 37) F´ma≤ymbw H∂pw c≠pw
t«mIßfneqsS A¿÷p\≥ Ggp tNmZy߃ tNmZn®p.
Cßs\x˛ _lvaØns‚ kz`mhsa¥v? A[ymXvaw F¥v?
A[nssZhw F¥v? A[n`qXw F¥v? icocØnepff
A[nbPvR≥ Bcv? I¿Ωw F¥v? A¥yImeØv Aßv Fßs\
Adnbs∏Sp∂p? ]n∂oSv 10/17˛¬ A¿÷p\≥ tNmZn®Xv.
\nc¥cNn¥\w \SØptºmƒ Fs¥¥p `mhßfneqsSbmWv
CuizckvacWw \StØ≠Xv F∂mWv? ioIrjvW≥ h¿Æn®
hn`qXnIƒ t\cn´p ImWWw F∂ Bhiyw 11/4¬ A¿÷p\≥
D∂bn®p. kKptWm]mk\tbm \n¿KptWm]mk\tbm tijvTw
F∂ kwibw ]cnlcn°m≥ A¿÷p\≥ 12/1¬ Bhiys∏´p.
14/21˛¬ KpWmXoXs‚ e£Wadnbm\mWt±lw BKln®Xv.
ASpØ tNmZyw imkvXhn[n A\pkcn°msX bRvPw
\SØp∂hcpsS KXnsb¥v F∂mbncp∂p (17˛1). 18/1˛¬
XpS°Øn¬, XymKØns‚bpw k\ymkØns‚bpw icnbmb
kz`mhw Adnbm\mWv A¿÷p\≥ BKln®Xv.
ta¬ tN¿Ø F√m tNmZy߃°pw kapNnXamb DØcw
e`n®tXmsS A¿÷p\≥ ]cn]q¿Æ Xr]vX\mbnØo¿∂v
ioIrjvWs‚ GXmPvRbpw kzoIcn°msa∂pd∏p sImSpØp.
hmkvXhØn¬ Cu tNmZy߃ kwibmephmb a\pjy≥
Dffn¬ \nc¥cw tNmZn°p∂hbtX. ChbpsS kam[m\w
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX392
In´msX Hcp km[I\pw e£yØnseØm\mhn√. AXn\m¬,
kZvKpcphns‚ D]tZia\pkcn®v titbmam¿§ØneqsS
\oßm\mKln°p∂ Ghcpw KoXbnse XØz߃
i≤m]q¿∆w Dƒs°mt≠ aXnbmhq. A¿÷p\s‚
Ahkm\sØ kwibhpw ]cnlrXambt∏mƒ ioIrjvW≥
IrXIrXyXtbmsS \nivi_vZ\mbncp∂p. At∏mƒ kwPb≥
Cßs\ [rXcmjvSsc Adnbn®p x˛
kRvPb DhmN ˛
CXylw hmkptZhky ]m¿∞ky N almXva\ x
kwhmZanaaiuj aZv`qXw tcmal¿jWw ˛74
C]Imcw Rm≥ hmkptZh\pw almXvamhmb
A¿÷p\\pw XΩn¬ \S∂ AZv`pXIchpw tcmam©
Imcnbpamb kw`mjWw tI´p. A¿÷p\s\ almXvamhsh∂p
hntijn∏n®Xv At±lw hn√mfnhoc≥ amXa√ tbmKnbpw
km[I\pw IqSn BbXpsIm≠mWv. kRPb\v B kwhmZw
tIƒ°m≥ `mKyap≠mbsXßs\sb∂v Xmsg ]dbp∂p.
hymk]kmZm—pXhm t\XZvKplyalw ]cw
tbmKw tbmtKizcmXv IrjvWmXv km£mXvIYbXx kzbw 75
hymkal¿jnbpsS A\pKlØm¬ e`n® ZnhyZr„n
sIm≠v Rm≥ AXy¥w clkyamb Cu tbmKXØz߃
tbmtKizc\mb ioIrjvWs‚ \mhn¬ \n∂p t\cn´p tI´p.
kRPb≥ ioIrjvWs\ tbmtKizc\mbn am\n°p∂p. kzbw
tbmKnbmhpIbpw a‰pffh¿°v tbmKw ]Zm\w sNøpIbpw
sNøp∂ BfmWp tbmtKizc≥.
cmP≥ kwkvarXykwkvarXy kwhmZanaaZv`pXw
tIihm¿÷p\tbmx ]pWyw lrjyman N aplp¿aplpx ˛76
[rXcm„ almcmPmth! tIihm¿÷p\\vam¿ XΩn¬
\S∂ awKfIchpw AZv`pXP\Ihpamb kwhmZw
Hm¿Ωnt®m¿Ωn®v Rm≥ ho≠pw ho≠pw
B\µ]chi\mbnØocp∂p. C\n ioIrjvWs‚ Znhycq]
A≤ymbw ]Xns\ ´v 393
Z¿i\w sIm≠p≠mb BlvfmZw A\pkvacn°p∂p.
X® kwkvarXy kwkvarXy cq]aXyZv pXw ltc x
hnkvatbm ta alm≥ cmP≥ lrjyman N ]p\x ]p\x˛77
tl cmP≥ ! lcnbpsS AZv`pXIcamb cq]w ho≠pw
ho≠pw Hm¿Ωn®v lrZbw hnkvab`cnXambncn°p∂p. AsXs∂
ho≠pw ho≠pw l¿j]pfInX\m°p∂p. ]camXvamhns‚ cq]w
Ft∏mgpw Hm¿Ωnt°≠XmWt√m. lcn F∂m¬ F√mhcptSbpw
ip`tØbpw Aip`tØbpw A]lcn°p∂h≥ ˛ F∂n´v
tIhemXvamhmbn tijn°p∂h≥ F∂¿∞w. HSphn¬
kRPb≥ kz¥w \nKa\ØnseØp∂p.
bX tbmtKizcx IrjvtWm bX ]m¿t∞m [\p¿[cx
XX io¿hnPtbm `qXn¿ [phm \oXn¿aXn¿aa ˛78
cmP≥ ! tbmtKizc\mb ioIrjvW\pw [\p¿[c\mb
A¿÷p\\pw DffnSØv sFizcyhpw ]cn]q¿Æ hnPbhpw
Cuizcob hn`qXnbpw N©eamb temIØn¬ ÿncambn
\nev°p∂ \oXnbpw D≠mbncn°pw F∂mWv Dd® A`n]mbw.
ChnsS [ym\amWp [\pkv, CµnbßfpsS Zm¿VyamWv
KmWvUohw. ÿncXtbmSp IqSn [ym\w \SØp∂
almXvamhmWv A¿÷p\≥.
C∂v [\p¿[c\mb A¿÷p\≥ C√. ‘Cu \oXnbpw
hnPbhpw hn`qXnbpw A¿÷p\s‚ ImetØmfw \ne\n∂p.
Zzm]c bpKØn¬ Ah Ahkm\n®p. F∂nßs\ Nn¥n°p∂Xp
icnb√. Ft∏mgpw F√mhcptSbpw lrZbhmknbmWp Xm≥
F∂v ioIrjvW≥ ]d™n´p≠t√m. A¿÷p\≥
A\pcmKØns‚ AYhm `‡nbpsS ]XoIamWv.
A\pcmKsa∂m¬ ]camXvamhns‚ t\¿°pff km[Is‚
at\m`mhamWv. Dffn¬ Cu at\m`mhapffnStØmfw Imew
hnPbhpw sFizcyhpw A\p`qXnbpw \oXnbpsa√mw e`n°pw.
At∏mƒ lrt±iØnƒ ioIrjvW\pw ioIrjvWhnjbIamb
`‡nbpw Dffh¿s°√mw sFizcymZnIƒ D≠mIpsa∂¿∞w.
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX394
\njvI¿jw
KoXbn¬ HSphnesØ A≤ymbamWv Ct∏mƒ kawKfw
kam]vXambXv. Cu A≤ymbØn¬ BZyw Xs∂
XymKØns‚bpw k\ymkØns‚bpw hyXymkadnbm\mWv
A¿÷p\≥ BKln®Xv. C°mcyØnepff \mep
A`n]mbßsf∏‰n ioIrjvW≥ N¿® sNbvXp. ioIrjvWs‚
A`n]mbØn¬ bPvRhpw Zm\hpw X]kpw Hcp
ImcWhimepw Hcn°epw XyPn°m≥ ]mSn√. Ch a\pjysc
]cnip≤am°p∂p. Chbs°Xncmbn´pff hnImcßsfbmWp
XyPnt°≠Xv. AXmWv icnbmb XymKw ˛AYhm kmØznI
XymKw. ^te—tbmSpIqSnb XymKw cmPkamWv. tamlhim¬
\nbXI¿Ω߃ XyPn°p∂Xv Xmakamb XymKamWv.
XymKØns‚ ]ctamXvIr„amb AhÿbmWp k\ymkw.
\nbXI¿Ωßfn¬ \n∂pw [ym\Øn¬ \n∂pw D≠mIp∂
kpJw kmØznIamb kpJamWv. Cµnb hnjbt`mKw
cmPkamb kpJambpw \nZmeky]amZßfneqsS e`n°p∂Xv
Xmakamb kpJambpw IcpXs∏Sp∂p.
imkvXØn\v A\pIqetam ]XnIqetam Bb I¿Ω߃
\n¿hln°p∂Xn\v A©p ImcW߃ D≠v. A[njvTm\w,
I¿Øm, IcWw, ]h¿Ø\w, ssZhw F∂nßs\. I¿Ømhv
a\kmsW∂p ]d™ ioIrjvW≥ Xs∂ ‘\o \nanØw amXwx˛
F√mw]h¿Øn°p∂Xp Rm≥ Xs∂’. F∂v A¿÷p\t\mSp
]d™Xn¬ sshcp≤yw i¶n°p∂hcp≠v. At∏mƒ
ioIrjvWs‚ Dt±iw F¥mbncp∂p? ]dbmw.
]IrXnbpw ]pcpj\pw XΩn¬ HcmI¿jWap≠v.
ambbn¬s∏´p Ignbptºmƒ I¿Ωw sNøp∂Xv sNøp∂ hy‡n
Xs∂. F∂m¬ Abmƒ F√mw I¿Ωßfpw kzbw
Gs‰Sp°p∂p. ChnsS `Khm≥ t]cW \¬Ip∂p.
]q¿ÆPvRmXmhmb alm]pcpj\pw Adnbm\pff hn[nIfpw
Adntb≠ ]camXvamhpw (PvRmXmhpw PvRm\hpw PvtRbhpw)
H∂mbnØocp∂ AhÿbmWnXv. AXn\m¬ A\p`h
A≤ymbw ]Xns\ ´v 395
kº∂\mb Hcp alm]pcpjs\ kZvKpcphmbn kzoIcn®v
Cuizckm-£mXvImcw t\Sm≥ km[\Iƒ A\pjvTn°bmWp
th≠Xv.
h¿ÆhyhÿIfpsS (As√¶n¬ tiWnIfpsS)
]iv\߃ \memw ]mhiyw Cu A≤ymbØn¬ N¿®
sNøp∂p≠v. Cµnb \nKlw, at\m \nb¥Ww XpSßn
_lvaØn¬ ]thin°m\pff tbmKyXIƒ DffhcmWv
_mlvaW tiWnbn¬ s]Sp∂Xv. iucyw, kmlknIXzw,
bPam\`mhw, Xt‚Sw F∂nh £Xnb tiWnbn¬ s]´hcpsS
e£WamWv. Cµnbßsf kwc£n°¬, BXvaob kºØp
h¿≤n∏n°¬ F∂nh sshiy tiWnbn¬ s]´hcpsS s]cpam‰
coXnbmWv. ]cnNcWamWv iqZ tiWnbnepffhcpsS \nbX
I¿Ωw. iqZ]ZØn\v Adnhp Ipd™h≥ F∂mWv icnbmb
A¿∞w. Aev]PvR\mb km[I≥ c≠p aWn°q¿ Ccp∂mepw
]Øpan\n´pt]mepw GImKambn Cuizc`P\w
\SØp∂p≠mhn√. a\kv Ae™p \S∂m¬ Fßs\
GImKX In´pw? Cßs\bpff km[I\v Fßs\ Cuizc
kmao]yw e`n°pw? AXpsIm≠v KpcpNcWw tkhn®v
]Sn]Snbmbn km[\Ifn¬ ]mhoWyw t\Sn Db¿∂
tiWnIfnte°v ]nSn®pIbdmw. km[\Ifn¬ ]ptcmKan°p∂Xv
\mep tiWnIfneqsSbmWv. \nIr„w, a[yaw, DØaw,
AXypØaw F∂o tiWnIfpsS a‰p t]cpIfmWv iqZ≥,
sshiy≥, £Xnb≥, _mlvaW≥ F∂nh. a\pjyscb√
KpWßf\pkcn®pff I¿ΩßsfbmWv \membn
Xncn®ncn°p∂Xv.
_lvaØn¬ ]thin°m\pff tbmKyXIsf∏‰nbmWv
ASpØXmbn ]Xn]mZn°p∂Xv. hnthI sshcmKy߃,
iaZa߃, [mcmhmlnbmb Nn¥\w, [ym\ km[\m F∂o
tbmKyXIƒ ]cn]IzamhpIbpw ImatIm[ tamlmZnIƒ
im¥amhpIbpw sNøptºmƒ _lvaØn¬ ]thin°m\pff
A¿lX In´p∂p. At∏mƒ `‡nbpsS
]caImjvTbnseØnbXmbn IW°m°mw. Ahy‡hpw
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX396
imizXhpw amdmØXpw AeuInI KpWßtfmSp IqSnbXpamb
]c_lvaw Xs∂bmWp ]ca XØzw.
temIØn¬ kIe NcmNcßfnepw ebn®ncn°p∂
Cuizcs\ ambm b¥Øntedn IdßnØncnbp∂h¿°v
Adnbm≥ km[n°p∂n√. AXpsIm≠v lrZbÿnX\mb
Cuizcs\ icWw ]m]n°bmWp th≠Xv. ‘F√m
[¿Ωßtfbpw AhKWn®v Fs∂ amXw Nn¥n°pI. F∂m¬
Fs∂ ]m]n°mw’ F∂v ioIrjvW≥ HSphn¬ A¿÷p\s\
Adnbn°p∂p. Cu PvRm\w A[nImcnIƒ°p amXta
\¬Imhq. `‡nbn√mØh¿°pw Fs∂ \nµn°p∂h¿°pw
\mkvXnI\vam¿°pw CXp \¬IcpsX∂v ioIrjvW≥
Hm¿Ωn∏n°p∂p. A¿÷p\s‚ ]XnIcWw Fs¥∂p
tbmtKizc≥ IrjvW≥ tNmZn®Xn\v CXmbncp∂p DØcw. Fs‚
aXn `aw amdn. _p≤n°v sXfnhp In´n. Aßp ]d™sX√mw
kXyamWv. F√mw Rm\wKoIcn°p∂p. AßbpsS
GXmPvRbpw Rm≥ inckmhln®psImffmw.
tIihm¿÷p\\vamcpsS kwhmZw Xs∂
l¿j]pfInX\m°nsb∂v Ahkm\L´Øn¬ kRPb≥
kΩXn°p∂p. tbmtKizc\mb IrjvW\pw [\p¿[c\mb
A¿÷p\\pw lrZbØnepff BfpIƒ°v sFizcyhpw
hnPbhpw `qXnbpw \oXnbpw D≠mIpsa∂v At±lw Dd∏p
]dbpIbpw sNøp∂p.
Cu A≤ymbØn¬ k\ymkØns‚ kzcq]w kv]„am°n.
Aßs\ Cu A≤ymbØn\v k\ymktbmKw F∂ t]cpw In´n.
k¿∆kzhpw \ykn°pI ˛ Cuizc ]mZØn¬ ka¿∏n°pI
AXmWp k\ymkw. shdptX Imhn DSpØXpsIm≠mbn√.
GIm¥ tkh\hpw \nbX I¿Ωm\pjvTm\hpw k¿∆kz
ka¿∏Whpw \nc¥c Nn¥\hpw A\pt]£WobamWv.
F∂m¬ Cuizc ]m]vXntbmsS F√m I¿Ωßfpw £bn®v
I¿Ω_‘\ßfn¬ \n∂pw ap‡\mIp∂p. AXmWp tam£w.
AXmbXv `uXnI PohnXØn¬ \n∂pff tamN\w.
k\ymkØns‚ ]caImjvTbmWXv.
A≤ymbw ]Xns\ ´v 397
Hmw XXv kXv CXn ioaXv `KhZvKoXmkp
D]\njXvkp _lvahnZymbmw tbmKimkvtX
ioIrjvWm¿÷p\ kwhmtZ
‘kw\ymktbmtKm’ \ma j„Ztim A≤ymb: || 18 ||
Hmw _lva kXyw. Cßs\ D]\njXvkmck¿∆kzhpw
_lvahnZymabhpw tbmKimkvX hnjbIhpw
ioIrjvWm¿÷p\ kwhmZ cq]hpamb `KhZv KoXbn¬
‘k\ymktbmKw’ F∂ ]Xns\´ma≤ymbw Xo¿∂p.
CXnioaXv ]calwk ]cam\µky injy
kzman AUKUm\µIrtX
ioaXv `KhZvKoXmbmx bYm¿∞KoXm `mtjy
‘kw\ymktbmtKm’ \ma j„Ztim A≤ymb: || 18 ||
ioaXv]calwk ]cam\µPn almcmPns‚ injy\mb
kzman AUKUm\µPn cNn® ‘bYm¿∞ KoX’ F∂ ioaZv
`KhZvKoXm `mjyØn¬ ‘k\ymktbmKw ’ F∂
]Xns\´ma≤ymbw ChnsS ]q¿ÆamIp∂p.
lcn Hmw XXv kXv
D]kwlmcw
hymJym\ßfneqsS BfpIƒ ]pXnb Bib߃
At\zjn°p∂p. F∂m¬ kXyw H∂t√ Dffp. AXv ]gbtXm
]pXnbtXm BIp∂n√. ]pXnb ]pXnb hm¿ØIƒ ]Xßfn¬
ImWmw. AXv Iq´nbpw Ipd®pw FgpXp∂Xpw D≠v. F∂m¬
kXyw am‰Øn\p hnt[bamhp∂n√, c≠masXmcp cq]hpw
AXn\n√. kXyZ„m°fmb alm]pcpj\vam¿ Hcp kzcØnte
kwkmcn°q. kXyØns‚ kzcØn¬, AXv kaqla[yØn¬
hnffep≠m°pIbn√. ioIrjvW≥ B GIkXyw
Xs∂bmWhXcn∏n°p∂Xv. ]ucmWnIcmb almXvam°ƒ
AhXcn∏n® AtX kXyw! Xs∂bmWv `mhnbnse almXva°fpw
Bh¿Øn®p ]dbphm≥ t]mIp∂Xv.
alm]pcpj\vamcpw AhcpsS ]h¿Ø\ßfpw
alm]pcpj\vam¿ temIØn¬ kXyØns‚ t]cn¬
]Ncn®ncn°p∂ ˛ kXyamsW∂p tXm∂n°p∂
ZpcmNmc߃°p ia\ap≠m°n \\vabv°pff am¿§w
sXfnbn°p∂p. \\vabpsS Cu hgn ]t≠ DffXmWv. F∂m¬
AXn\p kam¥cambn, AXpt]mse tXm∂n°p∂ ]e sX‰mb
hgnIfpw ]n∂oSp≠mbn. Ahbn¬ \n∂v t\cmb hgn GsX∂p
I≠p]nSn°m≥ hnjaap≠mIp∂p. F∂m¬ alm]pcpj\vam¿
kXyÿnXn Adnbp∂p. B kXyØnte°v kaqlsØ
\bn°m≥ ian°bpw sNøp∂p. iocma≥, almhoc≥, _p≤≥,
tbipInkvXp, aplΩZv \_n F∂o almXvam°ƒ Cu
]h¿Ø\amWp \SØnbXv. I_odpw Kpcp\m\m°pw B iaw
XpS¿∂p. BZyamZyw AhcpsS tijvTamb D]tZi߃
BfpIƒ PohnX Øn¬ ]I¿Øms\mcpßnsb¶nepw
]nev°meØv D]tZißsf hnKWn®v P\vakvYesØbpw kam[n
ÿesØbpw ]qPn°m\pw hnKl߃ ]XnjvTn®v
Bcm[n°m\pw XpSßn.
tbmtKizc\mb ioIrjvW≥ A∂sØ kapZmbØn¬,
kXyØns‚ t]cn¬ ]Ncn®ncp∂ ZpcmNmcßsf
JWvUn°pIbpw kaqlsØ ˛ \\vabpsS am¿§Ønte°p
\bn°pIbpw sNbvXp. 2/16 t«mIØn¬ ioIrjvW≥ ]d™px
A¿÷p\m ! AkØmb hkvXphn\v AkvXnXzw C√, kØn\v
aq∂p Imeßfnepw A`mhhpw C√. XØz Z¿inIƒ apºn\mse
hy‡am°nbn´pff ImcyamWnXv. ]XnΩq∂ma≤ymbØn¬
t£X t£XPvR\vamsc∏‰n h¿Æn°p∂ AhkcØnepw
Ejn`n¿ _lp[mKoXw (t«mIw 4) F∂t±lw FSpØp
]d™n´p≠v. HSphnesØ A≤ymbØn¬ XymKØns‚bpw
k\ymkØnt‚bpw XØzw hnhcn®t∏mƒ \mep aX߃
(A`n]mb߃) ]NmcØneps≠∂p ]d™n´v bPvRZm\
X]kpIƒ XyPn -°cpsX∂ \memasØ A`n]mbsØ
ioIrjvW≥ AwKoIcn®p.
k\ymkw
ioIrjvWs‚ ImeØp Xs∂; AKv\nlh\w
sNøpItbm [ym\w ioen°tbm sNømØ Hcp Iq´w BfpIƒ
D]kwlmcw 399
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX400
Xßfpw tbmKnIfpw k\ymknamcpamsW∂v
AhImis∏´ncp∂p. C°q´cpsS A`n]mbßsf JWvUn®p
sIm≠v; PvRm\am¿§Ønembmepw `‡nam¿§Ønembmepw
I¿Ωw A\pt]£WobamsW∂v ioIrjvW≥ Ak∂nKv[ambn
A`n]mbs∏´p. I¿Ωw sNbvXv sNbvXv ‘km[\Iƒ’ kq£va
ambnØocWw. HSphn¬ F√m k¶ev]ßfpw C√mXmIWw,
CXmWp ]q¿Æ k\ymkw. AXv HcnSØmhfa√, A¥yamb
]cn]IzmhÿbmWv. InbIƒ XyPn°p∂Xp sImt≠m
AKv\nlh\w \SØmØXpsImt≠m Hcmƒ k\ymkntbm
tbmKntbm BIp∂n√. I¿Ωw Dt]£n®Xp aqew
k\ymknbmhpIbns√∂v c≠pw aq∂pw A©pw Bdpw
]Xns\´pw A≤ymb--ßfneqsS tbmtKizc\mb ioIrjvW≥
hy‡am°nbn´p≈XmWv.
I¿Ωw
I¿ΩØns‚ ImcyØnepw Cu `awkw`hn®p
t]mbn´p≠v. 2/39˛t«mIØn¬ ioIrjvW≥ ]d ™p;
A¿÷p\m! CXphsc kmwJytbmKsØ B[mcam°nbp≈
_p≤nbpsS ]h¿Ø\sØ∏¡nbmWp ]d™Xv. C\n
\njvIma I¿ΩtbmKsØ B[mcam°nbp≈ _p≤nbpsS
]h¿Ø\sØ∏¡n tIƒ°pI. CXneqsS I¿Ω_‘\sØ
tOZn°mw, CXns‚ eLphmb BNcWw aXn P\\
acWcq]amb `bØn¬ \n∂v D≤cn°s∏Sm≥. AhnthInIfpsS
_p≤n At\Iw imJItfmSp IqSnbXmWv, Ah¿ I¿ΩØns‚
t]cn¬ ]e InbIƒ AYhm hnInbIƒ sNbvXpIq´p∂p.
imkvtXm‡amb \nbXhn[nIƒ A\pkcn®p≈ I¿Ωw
sNbvXmte ]ca]Zw ]m]n°m\mhq. P\vaP\vam¥cßfneqsS
\ofp∂ icocbmXbv°p A¥yw Ipdn°p∂Xv I¿ΩamWv.
Hscm¡ P\vaw sIm≠v bmX Ahkm\n-°Wsa∂n√.
bPvRw
F¥mWp \nbXI¿Ωw? bPvRm¿∞ap≈ I¿ΩamWXv.
Aßs\b√mØ I¿Ωw _‘\Ønt\ CSbm°q.
D]kwlmcw 401
\mema≤ymbØn¬ ioIrjvW≥ bPvR]Inbsb∏¡n
hnhcn°p∂p≠v. ]mWmbmaw, [ym\w, Nn¥\w, Cµnb \nKlw,
a\xkwba\w F∂nh AXns‚ `mKßfmWv;
`uXnI]Zm¿∞ßfpambn Cu bPvRØn\p _‘an√.
a\knepw Cµnb-ßfnepw \S°p∂ Hcp B¥cnI
]InbbmWnXv , Cu ]h¿Ø\w ]q¿ÆamIptºmƒ
A\p`hthZyamIp∂ AarX XØzamWv PvRm\w. B
PvRm\marX]m\ØneqsS k\mX\ _lvaØnte°p IS°mw.
]ns∂ sNøm≥ H∂pw Ahtijn°p∂n√. At∏mƒ
I¿Ω_‘Øn¬\n∂p hnSpX¬ t\Smw. \n¿[mcnX
I¿Ωhn[nIsf Imcycq]Ønem°p∂XmWp I¿Ωw. ip≤amb
A¿∞Øn¬ Cuizc Bcm[\ Xs∂bmWXv.
\nbanX I¿ΩØn\v AYhm bPvRm¿∞ I¿ΩØn\v
CX√msX thsd as‰mcp I¿Ωhpw KoXbn¬ ]cma¿in°
s∏´n´n√. Bdma≤ymbØn¬ ‘Imcyw I¿Ω kamNmc’ F∂p
]dbp∂p≠v. I¿Øhy I¿Ω߃ A\pjvTn°W
sa∂mWXn\¿∞w. ]Xn\mdma≤ymbØn¬ ImatIm[
tem`߃ Dt]jn®m¬ amXta I¿Øhy I¿Ω߃
Bcw`n -°bp≈p F∂p ]kvXmhn®n´p≠v. thtZm]
\njØpIfpsS kmck¿∆kzamWp KoX. ]Xnt\gpw ]Xns\´pw
A≤ymb-ßfn¬ \n¿[mcnXamb I¿Ωw, \nbX I¿Ωw,
I¿ Øhy I¿Ωw, ]pWy I¿Ωw F∂p ]e t]cpIfnepw
imkvXhnlnXamb I¿ΩsØ hyhlcn °s∏Sp∂p ≠v.
awKfZmbIamb I¿Ωw CXp amXamWv.
ioIrjvWs‚ D]tZisØ [n°cn®psIm≠v temI
PohnXØn¬ ssZ\wZn\w sNøp∂ GXp ]hrØntbbpw Nne¿
I¿Ωsa∂p IcpXp∂p. I¿Ωw XyPn®mte tbmKnbmhq F∂
hnizmkhpw kzoImcya√; I¿Ωw Hcp L´Ønepw XyPn°m≥
]mSn√, I¿Ω^eØnepff Ima\bmWp XyPn°s∏tS≠Xv.
AXmWp \njvImaI¿Ωw; AXpXs∂ bPvRhpw. CXp
sNtø≠Xp Xs∂bmsW∂pff at\m`mhtØmSpIqSn sNøq.
AXp I¿Øhy tbmKyamhpw. GXp ]hrØnbpw Cuizc\p
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX402
ka¿∏n®psIm≠p sNbvXm¬ AXp ka¿∏WtbmKamhpw.
bPvRsØ _lpimJam°nØo¿Øhcp≠v. `qXbPvRw,
]nXrbPvRw, ]©bPvRw, hnjvWphn\pth≠n sNøp∂ bPvRw
Cßs\ FXsbX bPvR߃ CXns\√mw FXsbX
InbmIem]߃ bPvRsØ∏‰n ioIrjvW≥ hy‡ambn
]d™n´p≠t√m. B \nebv°v ioIrjvWs‚ A`n]mbØn\p
hncp≤ambpff bPvRßfpsS ]pdtI t]mIp∂Xp icnbmtWm?
ioIrjvW hmIy߃ Nne¿ AhcpsS A`n]mbØn\v
A\pkcWambn hfs®mSn°p∂p; sX‰mbn hymJym\n°p∂p.
KoX hfsc efnXamb kwkvIrX `mjbnemWv FgpX
s∏´n´pffXv. A\zbm¿∞w Adn™p hmbn®pt]mbm¬ aXn,
F√mw a\ nemhpw. kwibap≠mhpIbn√. Dff A¿∞w
DffXpt]mse efnXamb `mjbn¬ AhXcn∏n°m\mWv Cu
hymJymXmhp ian®n´pffXv.
bp≤w
bPvRw, I¿Ωw, F∂o c≠p ]iv\sØ∏‰nbpw icn°p
a\ nembm¬ bp≤w, h¿Æhyhÿ, h¿Æ k¶cw,
PvRm\tbmKw, I¿ΩtbmKw F∂nßs\bpff a‰p
]iv\ßsf∏‰n amXa√ KoXsb BsIØs∂bpw `wKnbmbn
kwt£]ambn a\knem°m≥ km[n°pw. A¿÷p\≥ bp≤w
sNøm\mKln®ncp∂n√. Aºpw hn√pw Xmsgbn´v cYØns‚
]pdIn¬ Ccp∏pd∏n°bt√ At±lw sNbvXXv; F∂m¬
ioIrjvW≥ I¿ΩØns‚ alØzØn¬ shfn®w hoipI
amXa√, I¿ΩØnte°v A¿÷p\s\ ssI]nSn®p sIm≠p
hcnI IqSns®bvXp. bp≤w D≠mbn´p≠mhpw, AXn¬
kwibn°p∂n√. KoXbn¬ ]e t«mIßfnepw bp≤w sNøm≥
A¿÷p\t\mSv Bhiys∏Sp∂p≠v. F∂m¬ Hcp t«mIØn¬
t]mepw sh´pI, sIm√pI XpSßnb _mlybp≤
hyhlmcßsf∏‰n ]cma¿ian√. (Zr„m¥Øn\v A≤ymbw 2,
3, 11, 15, 18 F∂nhIfn¬ ImWmw.) bp≤w sNøpI F∂
D]tZiØn\v \nbX I¿Ωw A\pjvTn°pI F∂p amXamWv
ChnsS A¿∞w. GIm¥amb tZiØncp∂v a\ ns\
D]kwlmcw 403
hnjbßfn¬ \n∂pw ]n≥Xncn∏n®v [ym\w sNøpIbmWv
\nbXI¿Ωw. I¿ΩØns‚ kzcq]w CXmsW¶n¬ ˛
GIm¥[ym\Øn¬ apgpInbncn°p∂ Bƒ Fßs\ bp ≤w
sNøpw? KotXm‡amb ]pWyem`w bp≤w sNøp∂h¿°p
amXamsW¶n¬ a‰pffh¿ KoX ]Tnt°≠ Imcyan√t√m.
A¿÷p\≥ A`napJoIcn®Xp t]msebpff bp≤cwKsam∂pw
\nßfpsS apºnsem´n√ Xm\pw. Dffnepff hnImc
kwL´\amWp bp≤w. lrZbsØ BIan°p∂ ImatIm[mZn
iXp°sf [ym\sIm≠pw ]mWmbma\xkwba\mZnIƒ
sIm≠pw tXm¬∏nt®mSn°p∂Xn\pff bp≤amWp \n߃
\StØ≠Xv. _mlyamb bp≤w sIm≠v im¥n t\Sm\mhn√.
BXvamhv ]ca]Zw ]m]n°ptºmtg bYm¿∞ im¥n e`n°q.
]ns∂ Aim¥nbpsS IWnI t]mepw D≠mhpIbn√. ]ca]Z
em`ØneqsS imizXamb im¥n thWsa¶n¬ \nbX
I¿Ωa\pkcn®pff km[\Iƒ A\pjvTn°pI Xs∂ thWw.
h¿Æw
I¿ΩsØ \membn hn`Pn®n´p≠v. km[\bpsS
BZysØ∏Snbn¬ \n¬°p∂ Aev]PvR\mWp iqZ≥,
]cnNcytkhbneqsS Abmƒ I¿Ωw XpSßpIbpw XpScpIbpw
thWw. ItaW sshiy¿, £Xnb≥, _mlvaW≥ F∂nhcpsS
tiWnbnte°v Abmƒ Db¿∂p sN√Ww. _lvaØn¬
]thi\w In´n°gn™m¬ ]ns∂ _mlvaW\pw A√mXmIpw.
]hrØn°\pkcn®mWv BfpIƒ Hmtcm h¿ÆØn¬
Dƒs∏Sp∂Xv. ioIrjvW≥ HcnSØp ]d™p A¿÷p\m !
i≤mab\mWp ]pcpj≥, i≤bv°\pkcn®p ]hrØnbpw
]hrØn°\kcn®v h¿Æhpw D≠mIp∂p. I¿ΩwsNøm\pff
Ignhns‚ AfhptImemWp h¿Æw, F∂m¬ BfpIƒ
\nbXI¿Ωßsf AhKWn®v P\va\m Dff PmXnbmWp
h¿Æsa∂p IcpXn Hmtcm Iq´¿°pw Htcm
]mcºcysØmgn¬\¬In. F∂m¬ CXv kmaqlnI hyhÿ
amXamWv. I¿ΩØns‚ bYm¿∞ cq]sØ Ch¿ am‰n
adn®pIf™p. Imem¥cØn¬ P\vaØns‚ ASnÿm\Øn¬
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX404
PmXn IW°m°m≥ XpSßn. \mep h¿Æ߃ Xm≥ Xs∂bmWp
kr„n®sX∂v ioIrjvW≥ ]d™n´p≠v. `mcXØn\p
shfnbn¬ CØcw kr„n \SØmØsX¥v? C≥Uybn¬
amXamWt√m PmXnA\pkcn®pff XcwXncnhpIƒ. At∏mƒ
ioIrjvW≥ a\pjysc a\x]q¿∆w \membn XcwXncn°bmtWm
sNbvXXv? A√; KpW߃ A\pkcn®v I¿ΩsØ hn`Pn®p
AXamXw. ‘KpWI¿Ω hn`mKix’ F∂Xn\v CXmW¿∞w.
as‰mcnSØv ‘I¿ΩmWn ]hn`‡m\n’ F∂pw ]d™n´p≠v.
I¿ΩsØ a\ nem°nbm¬ h¿ÆsØ∏‰nbpw a\ nemhpw,
h¿ÆsØ a\ nem°nbm¬ h¿Æk¶csØ∏‰nbpw
a\ nemhpw.
h¿Æk¶cw
I¿Ω]YØn¬ \n∂p sX‰namdnt∏mIp∂Xn\mWp
h¿Æk¶csa∂p ]dbp∂Xv. BXvamhns‚ ip≤ h¿ÆamWp
]camXvamhv. ]camXvamhn¬ ]thin°m≥ A¿lX t\SnØcp∂
I¿ΩØn¬ \n∂v hyXnNen®v ]IrXn KpW߃°v
ASnabmbnt∏mIp∂XmWp h¿Æk¶cw. I¿Ωw sNømsX
B¿°pw Xs‚ kzcq]Øn¬ IS°m\mhns√∂v, ioIrjvW≥
t\ctØ hy‡am°nbn´p≠v. kzcq]Øn¬ ]thin®p
Ign™m¬ ]ns∂ I¿Ωm\pjvTm\w Bhiyan√.
A\pjvTn°p∂XpsIm≠p tZmjhpan√. a‰pffh¿°p amXrI
Im´m\pw temIm\pKlØn\pw th≠n almXvam°ƒ I¿Ωw
sNøp∂p. Hcp I¿Ωhpw sNømXncn∂m¬ ]n≥Xeapd°msc
AXv h¿Æk¶cØnte°v \bns®∂p hcmw. kvXoIƒ
Zpjn®m¬ h¿Æk¶cap≠mIpsa∂v A¿÷p\≥ Bi¶
]ISn∏n®p. F∂m¬ ioIrjvW≥ ]dbp∂Xv alm]pcpj\vam¿
I¿Ωw sNømXncp∂memWv h¿Æk¶cap≠mIp∂Xv F∂mWv.
XmgtØ X´nepffh¿ alm]pcpj\vamsc A\pIcn®v I¿Ωw
sNømXncp∂m¬ XnKpWmXvaI ]IrXnbpsS kzm[o\Øn¬
s]´pt]mIpw. I¿ΩØneqsS \njvIma I¿ΩØnte°v IS∂v
km[\ ]cn]Izamhptºmƒ F√mh¿°pw ip≤h¿Æamb
]camXva]Zw e`n°pw.
D]kwlmcw 405
PvRm\tbmKhpw I¿ΩtbmKhpw
I¿Ωw Ht∂ Dffp., \nbX I¿Ωw AYhm (bYmhn[n
A\p„m\w). F∂m¬ AXp ]mh¿ØnIam°p∂Xn\v c≠p
ImgvN∏mSpIƒ kzoIcn°mw. Xs‚ Ignhns\∏‰n \√
t_m[tØmSpIqSn em`\„ßsf ap≥Iq´n°≠v I¿Ωw
A\pjvTn°p∂Xn\v ‘PvRm\tbmKw’ F∂p ]dbp∂p. Cu
am¿§ØnseØnb km[I\v Xm≥ Ct∏mƒ GXp
ÿnXnbnemsW∂pw “Iptd°metØ km[\bv°ptijw
]IzXbnseØmsa∂pw At∏mƒ Xs‚ kzcq]sØ ]m]n°mw.
Fs∂√mw icn°pw Adnhp≠mbncn°pw. ASpØXmbn \njvIma
I¿ΩtbmKsØ \n¿∆Nn°p∂p. ka¿∏Wat\m`mhtØmsS
t\´hpw ˛ tIm´hpw \n¿Æbn°p∂, NpaXe ”]camXvamhns\”Gev]n®v \njvImaambn I¿Ωw sNøp∂XmWv \njvIma
I¿ΩtbmKw AYhm `‡ntbmKw. Cu c≠p ImgvN∏mSns‚bpw
t]cIi‡n ‘kZvKpcp’ Xs∂. BZytØXn¬ Xs‚ Ignhnt\bpw
em`\„ßtfbpw kzbw a\ nem°n, I¿Ωw sNøp∂p.
c≠matØXn¬ F√mw ]camXvamhn¬ k¿hmXva\ ka¿∏n®v,
^ew Bin°msX I¿Ωw sNøp∂p. CXamXamWv c≠n\pw
XΩnepff hyXymkw, AXpsIm≠mWv ioIrjvW≥ Cßs\
A`n]mbs∏´Xv; A¿÷p\m, kmwJytbmKØneqsS t\Sp∂
]cakXyw, \njvIma I¿ΩtbmKØneqsSbpw t\Smw.
c≠nt\bpw kam\ambn ImWp∂h\mWv icnbmb Z„mhv.
c≠nt‚bpw InbIƒ Hcp XØzZ¿inXs∂bmWp
]tZin°p∂Xv. InbIƒ AYhm A\p„m\ßfpwH∂p Xs∂.
Ima\Iƒ c≠p coXnbnepw Dt]£n°s∏Sp∂p≠v. ]cnWmaw
AYhm kZvKXnbpw H∂p Xs∂. I¿Ωw sNøptºmgpff
ImgvN∏mSpamXamWp `n∂w.
GI\mb ]camXvamhv
\nbXI¿Ωw F∂Xv a\kns‚bpw CµnbßfpsSbpw
Dffn¬ \S°p∂ B\µamb InbIfn¬ ]camXvamhnte°v
\bn°m≥ \n›bn°s∏´ ]h¿Ø\amWv. CXmWv I¿ΩØns‚
kzcq]w F¶n¬ tZhXIsf hnKlßfneqsS ]qPn°p∂Xns\
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX406
Fßs\ \ymboIcn°m\mhpw? `mcXØn¬ ‘lnµp°ƒ’ F∂
t]cn¬ Adnbs∏Sp∂ P\kaqlw hnhn[ Ima\Ifm¬
hnhicmbn at\mhn`m¥nbn¬ apgpIn°gnbpIbmWv.
(lnµp°fpsS AYhm k\mX\ [¿ΩnIfpsS ]q¿∆nI\vam¿
]cakXysØ I≠dn™v temIw apgph≥ hym]n∏n®hcmWv.
Cu [¿ΩØn¬ hnizkn°p∂h¿ C∂v temIØns‚
\m\m`mKßfnepap≠v. Ahsc√mw k\mX\ [¿ΩnIfmWv).
ioIrjvW≥ x˛ ‘tZhX Fs∂mcp i‡n temIsØhnsSbpan√.
tZhXsb D]mkn°p∂hcpsS ]qP kzoIcn°p∂Xpw Ah¿°v
A\pKlw ]Zm\w sNøp∂Xpw Rm≥ Xs∂bmWv. Fs¥∂m¬
Rm≥ FhnsSbpw hym]n®ncn°p∂p. F∂m¬ AhcpsS
]qPIƒ imkvX kΩXnbn√mØhbmWv. B ]qPIƒ°v
In´p∂ ^ehpw AÿncatX. Ima\Ifm¬ PvRm\Øn\p
sshIeyw _m[n® aqV_p≤nIfmWv tZhXIsf ]qPn°p∂Xv.
tZhXm]qP \SØp∂ kmØznI ]IrXnIfpw b£˛cm£
kmZnIsf ]qPn°p∂ cmPk]IrXnIfpw `qX t]Xßsf,
]qPn°p∂ Xmak]IrXnIfpw imkXhn[n°p hncp≤amb
A\pjvTm\ßfm¬ A¥¿bmanbmb ]camXvamhns\Xncmb
]h¿Ø\amWp \SØp∂Xv. BIbm¬ Cuizchntcm[nIfmb
Akpc\vamcpsS KWØn¬ Ahcpw Dƒs∏´p ‘t]mIp∂p’.ioIrjvWs‚ A`n]mbØn¬ Cuizc≥ kIe]mWn
IfptSbpw lrt±iØnemWp ÿnXnsNøp∂Xv’. AXn\m¬ ]qP
\StØ≠Xpw AhnsSØs∂. _mlyamb ]qP \njv eamWv.
F∂n´pw BfpIƒ Aºehpw ]ffnbpw ]WnXv I√pw achpw
sIm≠v tZh\vamcptSbpw tZhnamcptSbpw hnKlßfp≠m°n
]qPbpw hgn]mSpw \SØp∂p. Iq´Øn¬, ioIrjvWs‚bpw
hnKlßfp≠m°m≥ ad∂n´n√. ioIrjvWs‚ D]tZißsf
BZcn°bpw aq¿Øn ]qPsb hne°pIbpw sNbvX io_p≤s‚
]XnaIƒt]mepw Ah¿ \n¿Ωn®p hnf°p h®p ]qPn°p∂p.
AtX kabw Cßs\bmWp _p≤≥ D]tZin®ncp∂Xv.
‘B\µm,! (XYmKX≥ F∂m¬ ]_p≤Xbpffh≥, Adnhp
\¬Ip∂h≥ F∂nßs\ A¿∞amIp∂p.) XYmKXs‚ Cu
`uXnIicocsØ hrYm ]qPn®p \o kabw IfbcpXv.
D]kwlmcw 407
tZhmebßfpw Xo¿∞ÿeßfpw hnKlßfpw a‰pw
]q¿∆h¿ØnIfmb ]qWy]pcpj\vamcpsS kvacW
\ne\n¿Øm≥ D]Icnt®°mw. ‘koX Hcp _mlvaW
I\yIbmbncp∂p. ]nXmhns‚ t]cWbm¬ ]camXva
]m]vXn°pth≠n X]kp sNbvsX¶nepw AXp k^eamImsX
t]mbn. F∂m¬ ASpØ P\vaØn¬ ]camXvamhns\Øs∂
]Xnbmbn e`n®p. BZni‡nbpsS cq]Øn¬ ÿnc]XnjvT
t\SpIbpw sNbvXp. aoc ioIrjvW ]camXvamhns\
GImibambn IcpXn. F√mw shSn™v G‰hpw henb
ioIrjvW `‡bmbn HSphn¬ ]ca]Zw ]m]n®p. B
]qWyhXnbpsS t]cnepw kvamcI aµncßfp≠mbn´p≠v. Ah
AhcpsS alØzØnte°pw ZnhyXzØnte°pw BfpIfpsS
i≤ Xncn°m≥ klmbIamIpsa¶n¬ AXtØmfw \∂v.
]qhn´p ]qPn®Xp sIm≠p amXw F√m ISaIfpw
\ndth‰n°gn™p F∂p IcpXps∂¶n¬ AXp sX‰v.
Kpcp\mYs‚ NnXw Nh‰p Ip´bnsednbp∂Xv R߃°pw
C„apff Imcya√. ImcWw At±lw RßfpsS
BZ¿i]pcpj\mWv. NnXw, Bib߃ ]mh¿ØnIam°m≥
Rßsf t]cn∏n°pw. F∂m¬ NnXsØ ]qPn°tbm
Bcm[n -°tbm amXw sNbvXm¬ R߃ Kpcp\mYs‚
BZ¿ißfn¬ \n∂v Hfnt®mSp∂p F∂mWXn\¿∞w.
almXvam°fpsS D]tZißfpw BZ¿i-ßfpw
Hm¿Ωn∏n°m≥ kvamcI߃ klmbIamhpw. aµncw, KpcpZzmc,
]ffn, _p≤ hnlmcw F∂nhIƒ°v [¿ΩtØmSmbncn°Ww
_‘w. A[¿Ωhpw A‘hnizmkßfpw ]Ncn∏n°bpw
]XnaIsf Bcm[n°bpw sNøm≥ CØcw ÿm]\ßsf
D]tbmKn®p IqSm.
K\vYw
CXpt]mse Xs∂ K\vY߃, ]mcmbWw \SØm\pw
Ahbn¬ tcJs∏SpØnbn´pff \nbXhn[nIƒ a\ nem°n
PohnXØn¬ ]mh¿ØnIam°p∂Xn\vth≠nbmIp∂p IqSmsX
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX408
ad∂ Imcyw ho≠pw hmbn®v Hm¿Ω ]pXp°pIbpw sNømw.
AXn\p]Icw K\vYßsf sXmgpssI Db¿Øn _lpam\n®v
Nµ\hpw ]qhpan´v ]qPn°m≥ XpSßp∂Xv hnUvVnØat√?
]pkvXI߃ Hcp hgnIm´n amXamIp∂p km[\IfneqsS
]camXvamhns\ ]m]n®m¬ ]ns∂ ]pkvXIwsIm≠v
D]tbmKsa¥v?
[¿Ωw
c≠ma≤ymbØn¬ ]Xn\mdp apX¬ Ccp]sØmºXp hsc
t«mIßfneqsS AkØmb hkvXphn\v Hcn°epw
AkvXnXzans√∂pw kØmb hkvXp aq∂p Imeßfnepw
\ne\nev°psa∂pw ]camXvamhv kXyhpw imizXhpw
Pcm\cclnXhpw Aachpw ]cnh¿Ø\clnXhpamsW∂pw
tbmtKizc≥ ]kvXmhn®p. ANn¥yhpw AtKmNchpw
Ahy‡hpw NnØhnNmcXcwK߃°∏pdØv ÿnXn
sNøp∂Xpamb _lvasØ ]m]n°m≥ NnØ\ntcm[w Bhiy
amWv. AXn\pff hn[nhntijamWp I¿Ωw. Cu I¿ΩsØ
Imcycq]Ønem°p∂XmWp [¿Ωw.
KoX 2/40˛¬ ]d™px˛ Cu I¿Ωw Bcw`n®pIgn™m¬
sNbvX km[\Iƒ Hcp ImeØpw \„amhpIbn√. AXv
P\vaarXyp cq]Ønepff ZpxJØn¬ \n∂pw km[Is\
D≤cn°pw Cu I¿ΩsØ Imcycq]Ønem°p∂XmWp [¿Ωw.
I¿ΩØns‚ am¿§Øn¬ km[Is‚ kz`mhØn¬
D≠mbn´pff £aXsb B[mcam°n, \mep hn`mK߃
Iev]n°s∏´ncn°p∂p. Ahbv°p \mep h¿Æ߃ F∂p
]dbp∂p. XpS°Øn¬ iqZs\∂pw km[\ ]ptcmKan°ptºmƒ
sshiys\∂pw km[Is‚ hgnbn¬ XSkw sNøp∂
XnKpWabn ]IrXnsb t\cnSm\pff IcpØp
ssIhcpØptºmƒ £Xnbs\∂pw _lvakmcq]yØn\pff
tbmKyX e`n°ptºmƒ _mlvaWs\∂pw km[I≥
Adnbs∏Sp∂p. kz`mha\pkcn®v I¿Ωw sNøptºmƒ acWw
t]mepw tibkvIcamWv. ]c[¿Ωm\pjvTm\w `bmhlamWv.
D]kwlmcw 409
acn®mepw km[\ Ahkm\n®nSØp\n∂pw ASpØ P\vaØn¬
Bcw`n°mw. XpS¿∂v km[\Iƒ sNbvXv ]ca]Zhpw ]m]n°mw.
kIePohnIfptSbpw ]`hÿm\amb ]camXvamhv
k¿∆hym]nbmWv. kz`mhPamb Ignh\pkcn®v B
]camXvamhns\ ]qPn®m¬ B¿°pw ]caamb kn≤n D≠mIpw.
\n›nXhn[n A\pkcn®pff ]camXva Nn¥\amWp [¿Ωw.
[¿ΩØn¬ ]thin°m\pff A¿lX B¿°msW∂v
ioIrjvW≥ hy‡am°nbn´p≠v. ‘ZpcmNmcn BsW¶n¬°qSn
A\\y`‡ntbmSpIqSn Fs∂ `Pn°p∂ Bƒ [¿ΩmXvam
hmbnØocpw’. GI\mb ]camXvamhns\ ]m]n°m≥ th≠n
\nbX I¿Ω߃ BNcn°p∂ BfmWv [¿ΩmXvamhv.
‘F√m [¿Ωßtfbpw ]cnXyPn®n v Fs∂Øs∂ icWw
]m]n°q F∂v HSphn¬ ioIrjvW≥ D]tZin®p. ]cam
Xvamhn¬ ÿncamb i≤bp≠mhp∂XmWp [¿Ωw.
]camXvamhn¬ k¿∆kzhpw ka¿∏n°p∂ Bƒ [¿ΩmXvam
hmIp∂p. ]camXva ]m]vXn°pth≠n \n›nX InbIƒ
sNøp∂XmWp [¿Ωw. ]ca]ZØnte°p IS°p∂ alm
]pcpj\vamcpsS kn≤m¥amWp [¿Ωw. B alm ]pcpj\vam¿
t]mb hgnIfneqsS apt∂m´p t]mIp∂XmWv [¿Ωw.
a\pjy¿°v BNcn°m\pffXmWp [¿Ωw:˛ AXv H∂p
Xs∂. Cu I¿ΩtbmK Øn¬ \n›bmXvaI Inb H∂p Xs∂
F∂v 2/49 ¬ ]kvXmhn®n´p≠v. CµnbßfptSbpw a\knt‚bpw
hym]mcßsf \nb¥n®v _lvaØnte°p ]thin°msa∂v
4/27¬ ]d™ncn°p∂p≠v.
[¿Ωm¥cWw
k\mX\ [¿ΩØns‚ P\vatZiamb `mcXØn¬ apkveow
BIaWImeØv apkveowßfn¬ \n∂v Hcp ]nSnt®mdv
D≠XpsImt≠m Ipd®p shffw IpSn®XpsImt≠m
`„p≠mbXmbn BfpIƒ IcpXn. Aßs\ [¿Ω`„sc∂v
Bt£]n°s∏´ FXtbm lnµp°ƒ BXvalXy sNbvXp.
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX410
[¿ΩØn\pth≠n acn°p∂Xp \√XmsW∂p a\ nem°nb
Ah¿ aXsØ icn°p a\ nem°ntbm Ft¥m? aXw Hcp
sXm´mhmSnbmtWm? sXm´mhmSnbn¬ \n∂p ssIsbSpØp
Ipd®p Ign™m¬ CeIƒ ho≠pw hnIkn°pw. F∂m¬
k\mX\ [¿ΩØns‚ IY AXns\°mƒ I„amWv. a‰p
aX°m¿ sXm´ip≤am°nbm¬ ]ns∂ AXv Hcn°epw
hnIkn°msX Ft∂°pambn hmSnt∏mIpatX. BXvamhns\
`uXnIhkvXp°ƒ°v A√ AKv\n°pt]mepw AXns\
kv]¿in°phm≥ km[n°bn√t√m. ]ns∂ AXns‚ BhcWw
amXamb icocØn¬ kv]¿in®m¬ BXvamhv
Aip≤amhp∂sXßs\? hmfpsIm≠p acn°p∂Xp
a\ nem°mw. C„an√mØ [¿ΩØns‚ kv]¿iw sIm≠p
acnt°≠n hcp∂Xp I„amWv. Cßs\ \n mcamb ImcW߃
sIm≠v Hcmƒ [¿Ω`„\mhptam? Hcn°epan√. [¿ΩØns‚
t]cn¬ Cßs\ FX A\ymb߃ \S°p∂p ! lntdmkv
XpKvf°ns‚ `cWImeØv lnµp°ƒ apJw ad®p
\S°cpsXs∂mcmPvR ]pds∏Sphn®ncp∂p. apk¬am\v
thWsa¶n¬ apJØp Xp∏n lnµphns\ aX`„\m°mat√m.
kz¥w aXØn¬ \n∂pw `„\mbm¬ ]ns∂ Ckvemw aXØn¬
tNcpIb√msX as‰mcp t]mwhgnbn√mbncp∂p. aXw am‰m≥ ]‰nb
Hcp Ipdp°p hgn ! InW‰n¬ Xp∏n apk¬ am\vam¿ Bbnc
°W°n\p lnµp°sf A°meØv aX`„cm°nbncp∂p.
Cßs\ aXwam‰nbXpsIm≠v [¿Ωw ]XnjvTnXamtbm?
Hcp [¿ΩØn¬ \n∂v as‰m∂nte°pff Nm´w [¿Ωa√,
A[¿ΩamWv. aXw amdnbhcpw am‰nbhcpw [¿ΩmXvam°f√,
[¿Ωl¥m°fmWv. aXw am‰w F∂ IpSp°n¬s]´pt]mb
lnµp°ƒ A\p`hn® I„XIƒ°Xncn√. AhnIknXhpw
hgnsX‰nbXpamb kapZmbsØ ]cnjvIrXam°m≥ th≠n
aplΩZp \_n hnhmlw, samgnsNm√¬, HkyØv, ]eni,
km£n]dn®n¬, ]mb›nØw XpSßnb Imcyßfn¬ Nne
\nba߃ D≠m°n. AXpt]mse hnKl]qP, hy`nNmcw,
tamjWw, aZy]m\w, NqXpIfn XpSßnbhbpsS ta¬ \ntcm[\w
G¿s∏SpØn. Zp¿hmk\Ifn¬ apgpIn°nS∂ kaqlsØ
D]kwlmcw 411
k\vam¿KØnte°p \bn°m\pff Hcp kmaqlnI
hyhÿbp≠m°m\mWt±lw ian®Xv. F∂m¬ kvXoIfpsS
]cm[o\XIsf∏‰n i≤ h®n√ Fs∂mcp tZmjw Cu
hyhÿbv°p≠mbnt∏mbn.
aplΩZp \_n [¿Ωsa∂p hnhcn® Imcyßfn¬ B¿°pw
henb Xmev]cyan√. [¿ΩØns‚ t]cnepff BNmcßfnemWv
A\pbmbnIƒ A[nIw Xmev]cyw ImWn°p∂Xv. At±lw
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t]mepw hnSm≥ ]mSn√. Aßs\bpffh¿°v A¥yhn[n
kabØv \cIambncn°pw e`n°pI. Hmtcm izmkØnepw
Cuizcs\ kvacn°p∂ Bcp≠otemIØn¬. At∏mƒ
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thZ\n∏n°mØh¿°pw kz¿§ÿ\mb Cuizc≥ A\pKlw
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A\pbmbnIƒ a°bn¬ amXambn®pcp°n. a°bnse akvPnZn¬
\n∂pw ]®∏p√p apdn®p am‰cpsX∂pw Ah¿ \n›bn®p. CXp
aplΩZns‚ D]tZiØn\p ISIhncp≤amWv. aplΩZns‚
Bibw X_vtcPpw awkqdpw CIv_mepw icn°pw
a\ nem°nbncp∂p. F∂m¬ Ah¿°v A°mcWØm¬
aX`m¥\vamcpsS A[nt£]w G¬t°≠n h∂p. \mkvXnIXzw
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sIm∂p. km_Øv Zn\Øn¬ ]WnsbSpsØ∂pw A‘¿°p
ImgvN sImSpsØ∂pw a‰pw Ip‰amtcm]n®v tbiptZhs\
Ipcninte‰n. `mcXØnepw CXpt]mse kzX¥m`n]mbw
]Ncn∏n®hsc aXhncp≤sc∂[nt£]n®v ]oUn∏n®Xn\v
FXtbm DZmlcWßfp≠v.
Krlÿ [¿Ωw
I¿Ωw F∂m¬ GIm¥hmkhpw Cµnb \nKlhpw
\nc¥camb CuizcNn¥\hpw [ym\hpamsW¶n¬
Krlÿ\vam¿°v CsXßs\ kzoImcyamhpw? Cu PohnXcoXn
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX412
k∂ymknam¿°p amXat√ ]‰q? Cu kwibØn\v
ASnÿm\an√. KoX F√m hn`mK°m¿°pw D]Imc]ZamWv.
k∂ymknam¿ I¿ΩØns‚ HSphnesØ ÿnXnbn
seØnbhcmWv. XpS°°mcmb km[I\vam¿°v I¿Ω߃
sNbvXv ItaW ASpØ tiWnbnte°p IS°mhp∂XmWv.
Krlÿ\vam¿°v KoXbnse \n¿t±ia\pkcn®v
I¿Ω]YØneqsS apt∂m´p \oßmw.
\njvImaambn sNøp∂ kXvI¿ΩßfpsS hnØpIƒ Hcp
ImeØpw \„amhpIbns√∂v ioIrjvW≥ Ak∂nKv[ambn
]kvXmhn®n´p≠v. e£yw t\Sp∂Xphsc AXp XpS¿∂v
\ne\nev°pw. \nbXI¿Ω߃ Iptd- -°metØ°p amXw
A\pjvTn®m¬ Xs∂ P\\acW`bØn¬ \n∂v AXv \sΩ
D≤cn°pw. A]q¿Æambn Iptd°metØ°v A\pjvTm\߃
\SØp∂Xv Krlÿ\vamcpsS kz`mhat√? kmwkvImcnI
PohnXw \bn°p∂h¿°pw KoX klmbIamWv. KoX
\mema≤ymbw ap∏Ømdmw t«mIØn¬ ioIrjvW≥ Cßs\
]dbp∂p x˛ ‘G‰hpw henb ]m]nbmsW¶n¬ IqSn
PvRm\amIp∂ tXmWnbntedn A°csbØm\pw ]ca]Zw
]m]n°m\pw km[n°pw ’ . Bdma≤ymbØn¬ ‘tbmK
`„\vamcpsS KXnsb¥v?’ F∂ tNmZyØn\v ioIrjvW≥
Cßs\bmWp adp]Sn ]d™Xvx˛ ‘Ah¿ tbmKnIfpsS
IpeØn¬ ]nd∂v apºv ]q¿Ønbm°m≥ IgnbmsXt]mb
I¿Ω߃ apgpan∏n®v ]e P\vaßfneqsSbmsW¶nepw ]caKXn
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XymKntbm BImsa∂v CXn¬ \n∂p sXfnbp∂p.
ZpcmNmcnIfmbm¬°qSn A\\y`‡ntbmsS `Pn°p∂h¿°v
kZvKXn e`n°psa∂v ioIrjvW≥ Dd∏n®p ]dbp∂p≠v.
‘sshiyt\m iqZt\m kvXotbm ]m]njvTt\m BcpamIs´
F∂n¬ k¿∆kzhpw ka¿∏n®v km[\ sNbvXm¬ Ah¿
]caKXn ]m]n°psa∂pffXp Xo¿®bmWv ’ .KrlÿmiatØmsS XpSßp∂ I¿Ωw
]ca]ZØnseØptºmƒ kawKfw ]cyhkm\n°pw.
D]kwlmcw 413
kvXo
KoXbn¬ ]dbp∂ ]Imcw, a\pjyicocw
hkvXßsf˛t∏mse BWv. a\pjy≥ ]gb hkvXw Dt]£n®v
]pXnb hkvXw kzoIcn°p∂Xpt]mse, BXvamhv ]gb icocw
XyPn®v ]pXnb icocw kzoIcn°p∂p. ]pcpj\mbmepw
kvXobmbmepw AXmWv hkvXpX. c≠pw c≠p Xcw hkvX߃
amXamWv.
temIØv c≠p Xcw a\pjycmWv DffXv £cw, A£cw.
F√m PohPme-ßfptSbpw icocw £chpw ]cnh¿Ø\
kz`mhapffXpamIp∂p (\izcw). F∂m¬ Cµnbßsfbpw
a\kns\bpw GImKam°n lrZnÿ \mbncn°p∂ ]cam
Xvamhn¬ Ft∏mƒ ]thin°p∂pthm At∏mƒ B ]pcpj≥
A£c]pcpj\mIp∂p (hn\mi clnX\mbn) CXv BXvaob
km[\IfpsS D∂X AhÿbmIp∂p.
kvXosb _lpam\n°pIbpw _lpam\n°mXncn°pIbpw
sNøp∂ kmlNcy߃ temIØp≠v. F∂m¬ `KhZvKoX
]d™p Xcp∂Xv, Hcmƒ iqZ\mbmepw sshiy\mbmepw,
]pcpj\mbmepw, kvXobmbmepw, Bcp Xs∂ Bbmepw,
]camXvamhn¬ ebn®v tam£w t\Smw. AXpsIm≠v
BXvaobXeØn¬, ]pcpjs‚ AtX ÿm\w kvXo°pw D≠v.
`uXnI kar≤n
KoX ]caawKfZmbn\nbmWv. BXvakpJw amXa√ `‡≥
BKln°p∂ `uXnI hkvXp -°fpw AXp \¬Ip∂p.
HºXma≤ymbØn¬, kz¿§Ima\tbmsS I¿Ωw sNøp∂
hsc∏‰n ]cma¿iap≠v, Ah¿°p kz¿§w e`n°psa¶nepw AXp
\izcamIbm¬ ]pWyw £bn°ptºmƒ Ctßm´p
aSßnhtc≠nbncn°p∂p. Ah¿°p ]p\¿P\vaw
FSpt°≠Xmbpw hcpw. F∂m¬ A\\y `‡ntbmsS
`Pn°p∂hsc `uXnIkpJ߃ A\p`hn°m\mhkcw
\¬Inbtijw ItaW Xs‚ BXvakzcq]Øn¬ ioIrjvW≥
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX414
ebn∏n°pw.
t£Xw
tbmtKizc\mb ioIrjvW]camXvamhns‚
ioapJhmWnbmb ioaZ v `KhXvKoXbn¬ ]tXyIw
]d™ncn°p∂p. “CZw icocw Iut¥b t£XanXymZn [obtX”F∂v. tl! A¿÷p\m ! Cu icocw Hcp t£XamIp∂p. CXv
I¿Ω-ßfpsS Irjn`qanbmIp∂p. kpIrXZpjvIrX
I¿ΩßfmIp∂p Cu `qanbnse IrjnIƒ. CXn¬
hnX°s∏Sp∂ Cu hnØpIƒ ImemImeØn¬ apf®v hf¿∂v
AXmXns‚ \√Xpw NoØbpw Bb ^eßsf Xcp∂p.
AXmIp∂p kpJambpw ZpxJambpw ]cnWan°p∂Xv.
ZpxJZmbnbmb BkpcokºØv ]£narKmZn A[atbm\n
]ndhnIfnte°pw kpJZmbnbmb ssZhoIkºØv
]camXva]m]vXnbnte°pw \bn°p∂p. k¿h tijvT\mb Hcp
kZvKpcphns‚ km∂n≤yØn¬ CXpIsf th¿Xncn®v
\n¿Æbn°p∂tXmsS bp≤Øns‚ Bcw`w Ipdn°pIbmbn. CXv
`qanbn¬ \S°p∂ Hcp bp≤a√. icocamIp∂ t£XØns‚
cmP[m\nbmb A¥cwKØn¬ \S°p∂
tZhmkpcbp≤amIp∂p.
KoXbpsS Nne ]cn`mjI¿ ]dbp∂p Ipcpt£Xw
shfnbnemsW∂v Nne¿ ]dbp∂p. a\kns‚ AIØmsW∂v.
CXv icnb√. ioIrjvW`Khm≥ Hcp Ipcpt£XsØ]‰nsb
]d™n´pffp AXv A¥cwKamIp∂p. Hcp ]`mjI≥ Hcp
hnjbw ]`mjWw sNøp∂p. timXm°ƒ AhchcpsS at\m
]Iza\pkcn®v a\knem°p∂p. AXpt]mse KoX°v
At\IA¿∞-ßfn¬ hymJym\߃ D≠mbn. CXtb Dffp.
F∂m¬ ioIrjvW ]camXvamhns‚ ÿnXnbn¬
FØn\n¬°p∂ alm]pcpj ≥am¿°p amXta KoXsb
bYm¿∞ambn ]Xn^en∏n°m≥ km[n°bpffp F∂XmWv
hkvXpX.
KoXbnse Hcp ]Zyw t]mepw _mlyhnjbßsf∏‰n
D]kwlmcw 415
]Xn]mZn°p∂n√. CXv Hcm≤ymXvanI K\vYamWv. Blmcw,
hkvX[mcWw, \S∏v F∂nhsb∏‰n \n߃°p \∂mbn
Adnbmw. s]cpam‰ coXn, A¥kv, tZiIme ]cnÿnXnIƒ
°\pIqeambn D≠mIp∂ am‰w F∂nh ]IrXnbpsS
kw`mh\bmWv. C°mcyØn¬ ioIrjvW\v Hcp hyhÿbpw
sNøm\n√. Nne ÿeßfn¬ s]¨Ip´nIfpsS FÆw
IqSpXemsW¶n¬ ]pcpj\v H∂n¬ IqSpX¬ t]sc `mcyamcmbn
kzoIcn°mw. Nne kvYeßfn¬ ktlmZc≥am¿ Hcp kvXosb
`mcybmbn kzoIcn°mdp≠v. CXn¬ ioIrjvW\v CSs]tS≠
Imcyan√. c≠mw temIalmbp≤Øn\ptijw P∏m\n¬
P\kwJy \t∂ Ipd™p. B AhkcØn¬ aq∂p a°sf
]khn°p∂ AΩam¿°v ‘\mSns‚ AΩ ’ F∂ _ncpZw
\¬Inbncp∂p. sshZnI `mcXØn¬ ]Øphsc k¥m\߃
ZºXnam¿°p≠mhpI kzm`mhnIambncp∂p. ‘Ct∏mtgm’ ‘\mw
c≠v ’ \ap°v c≠v ’ ‘\msam∂v \aps°m∂v ’ XpSßnb
apZmhmIy߃ IpSpw_Øn¬ ]Ncn°p∂p. CΩmXncn
Imcyßfn¬ Hcp hyhÿbpw G¿s∏SpØm≥ ioIrjvW≥
sa\s°´n√.
tibkv
ImatIm[ tem`tamlßsf∏‰n ]Tn∏n°m≥ Bcpw
hnZymeb߃ \SØp∂n√. F∂n´pw Ip´nIƒ Cu
hnjbßfn¬ FX thKw ]mhoWyw t\Sp∂p ! CsX√mw
]IrXn \¬Ip∂ IgnhpIfmWv. ]≠v KZmbp≤hpw
[\p¿hnZybpsams° ]Tn∏n®ncp∂p. Ct∏mƒ tXm°p
]tbmKn°m\pff A`ymkamWp \S°p∂Xv. Cu
b¥bpKØn¬ cYtamSn°m≥ Bcpw sa\s°Smdn√. tamt´m¿
Im¿ HmSn°m\pff ]T\amWn°meØp \S°p∂Xv.
ImeØn\\pkcn®pff Cu tImewsI´en¬ F¥n\nSs]SWw!
]IrXym D≠mIp∂ KpWßfm¬ ]chicmbn
]cnXxÿnXn°\pkcn®v BfpIƒ ]h¿Øn°p∂p F∂v
ioIrjvW≥ ]kvXmhn®n´p≠v. `uXnI imkvXw, kamP
imkvXw, in£m imkvXw, A¿∞ imkvXw, X¿° imkvXw
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX416
XpSßnb imkvXßsf√mw Ah¿°v a\ nem°m≥ km[n°pw.
H∂p amXw Ah¿°v APvRmXamWv. Dffn¬ Dff Imcyw x
AXp hnkvarXambnt∏msb∂p amXw. KoX tI´t∏mƒ F√mw
A¿÷p\\v kvarXnKayambn. lrZbÿ\mb ]camXvamhns\
Adnbm\pff hgnbmWp almXvam°ƒ Im´nØcp∂Xv.
tamlØns‚ BhcWØn¬ s]´ncn°p∂ B kXysØ
Adnbm\pff t]cW KoX \¬Ip∂p. `uXnI hkvXp°fpw
KoX \¬Ipw. F∂m¬ \izcamb B t]bkns\°mƒ
FXtbm tijvTamWv A\izcamb tibkv !
tbmK]ZmXmhv
tbmtKizc\mb ioIrjvWs‚ A`n]mbØn¬ ]ca]Zw
t\Sm\pff D]mbhpw D]IcWhpsa√mw kZvKpcphn¬
\n∂mWp e`n°p∂Xv. Xo¿∞mS\w sImt≠m Xoh ]cniaw
sImt≠m In´mØ B ]Zw Znhy\mb Kpcp Im´nØcp∂p. Hcp
alm]pcpjs‚ ]kmZw sImt≠ e£y]m]vXnbp≠mIq F∂v
4/34¬ ioIrjvW≥ DZvt_m[n∏n°p∂p≠v. alm]pcpj
\n¿t±ia\pkcn®p apt∂m´p t]mbm¬ tbmK km[\ kpIc
amhpw. ]Xns\´ma≤ymbw 18/18¬ ioIrjvW≥ Cßs\
]dbp∂p. ‘PvRmXmhmb alm]pcpj\pw PvRm\w AYhm
\nbXhn[nbpw PvtRbamb _lvahpw I¿ΩØn\p t]cIamb
aq∂p LSIßfmWv.’ I¿ΩØn\p am≤yaambn ]h¿Øn°p∂Xv
alm]pcpj\mWv. A√msX ]pkvXIa√. ]pkvXIw
NnInXvkbv°p th≠n FgpXnb Hcp Ipdn∏Sn amXw. AXnse
hnhc߃ \S∏nem°nsb¶net√ ^ew In´q.
\cIw
16/16¬ Akpc kºØns\ h¿Æn®p sIm≠v
tbmtKizc\mb ioIrjvW≥ ]d™px˛ ‘]e XcØnepff
at\mhn`m¥nbpw tamlm‘Xbpw _m[n® Bkpc
kz`mh°mcmb BfpIƒ hrØnsI´ \cIØn¬ ]Xn°pw’.F¥mWo \cIw ? Cu tNmZyØn\v ioIrjvWs‚ DØcw
D≤cn°mw. Ft∂mSp (]camXvamhnt\mSv) hntZzjw Im´p∂
D]kwlmcw 417
\cm[a\vam¿ Bkpc tbm\nbn¬ ho≠pw ho≠pw
P\nt°≠nhcpw. AXmWhcpsS \cIw. Imahpw tIm[hpw
tem`hpw B \cIØns‚ hmXnepIfmWv. Ch
BkpckºØnt\mSp _‘s∏´XmWv. AhnsS IS°p∂h¿
IranIoS ]ip]£ymZnIfpsS tbm\nbn¬ P\n°p∂p.
\cIØnte°pff ]thi\amWXv.
]nWvUZm\w
bp≤Ønse \clXybpsS ^eambn ]nXr°ƒ°v
]nWvUZm\Øn\pw X¿∏WØn\pw AhIminIfn
√mXmhpIbm¬ Ah¿ ]XnXcmbnt∏mhpInt√ Fs∂mcmi¶
H∂ma≤ymbØns‚ HSphn¬ A¿÷p\≥ ]ISn∏n®p.
AXn\pØcambn `Khm≥ ]d™p. A¿÷p\m! \n\°o
APvRm\w Fßs\bp≠mbn? Po¿Æ hkvXw Dt]£n®v
]pXphkvXw AWnbp∂Xpt]msebmWv acWhpw
]p\¿P\vahpw. acWthfbn¬ \in® icocØn\p]Icw
\in°mØ BXvamhv ]pXnb icocw kzoIcn°p∂p.
]nWvUZm\hpw a‰pw sIm≠v Hcp ]tbmP\hpan√. 15/7¬
At±lw ho≠pw ]d™x Cu PohmXvamhv k\mX\amWv.
]camXvamhns‚ Hcwiw AYhm eLpkzcq]w amXamWv.
]q¿∆P\vaØn¬ icocØnep≠mbncp∂ a\ nt‚bpw
Cµnb-ßfptSbpw ImcyIem]P\yamb kwkvImctØmSp
IqSnbmWv BXvamhv ]pXnb icocw kzoIcn°p∂Xpw t`mK߃
A\p`hn°p∂Xpw. BXvamhv kzoIcn°p∂ ]pXnb
icocØnepw t`mKkm[\߃ D]e_v[amWv. AXn\m¬
]nWvUZm\Øn\v bmsXmcp ]k‡nbpan√.
Hcp icocw hn´v s]s´∂p as‰mcp icocw kzoIcn®p
F¶n¬ aÆmbnt∏mb ]gb icocØn\p ]nWvUZm\w sNbXvXp
sIms≠¥p ^ew? Cu c≠p PohnXØn\panSbn¬ CSthf
an°hmdpw Cs√∂p Xs∂ ]dbmw. CSthfbps≠¶net√
]nXr°ƒ Biban√msX A¥co-£Øn-¬ Xßn
\n¬°m\nShcq. amXa√ Cu ]nWvUZm\w ]nXr°ƒ `qPnt®m
? `qPn°p∂pt≠m? F∂v Cu ]nWvUZmXm°ƒ Adnbp∂pt≠m?
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX418
Adnbp∂Xn\v Hcp am\ZWvUw Dt≠m? AXn\m¬ ]nWvUZm\w
APvRXmhneknXw Xs∂.
]pWy]m]߃
]pWy]m]ßfpsS ImcyØn¬ kaqlØn¬ `amXvaI
Nn¥Iƒ \nehnep≠v. ioIrjvWs‚ A`n]mbØn¬,
ctPmKpWP\yamb ImatIm[t`mKßfn¬ apgpIn
AXr]vXcmbn°gnbp∂ BfpIƒ alm]m]nIftX.
ImaØn\mWv Chbn¬ ap≥Xq°w. ]m]ImcWamb
Ima\IfpsS Ccp∏nSw a\kpw _p≤nbpw CµnbßfpamWv.
hnImc߃sIm≠v aen\amhp∂Xp a\kmWv. At∏mƒ icocw
Xo¿∞PeØn¬ Ipfn∏n®Xp sIms≠¥p ^ew? ioIrjvWs‚
A`n]mbØn¬ \maP]w, [ym\w, alm]pcpjtkh, k¿∆kz
ka¿∏Ww F∂nhbm¬ a\kp ]hnXam°Ww. kZvKpcphns\
tkhn®pw tNmZy߃ tNmZn®pw kwib\nhrØn hcpØnbpw
(‘XZv hn≤n hWn]mtX\m’ 4/34) t\Sp∂ PvRm\w ]m]w apgph≥
IgpIn°fbpw.
bPvRin„w `£n°p∂ k÷\߃ ]q¿Æambpw
]m]hnap‡cmhpw. Ima\Iƒ°ncbmbn icoc t]mjWØn\p
amXw `£Ww Ign°p∂h¿ ]m]amWp `£n°p∂Xv. 3/13
GIm¥ Nn¥\cq]Ønepff Hcp \n›nX I¿Ω]≤XnbmWp
bPvRw. NcmNcmXvaIamb ]IrXnbpsS kº¿°w
sIm≠p≠mb at\mamen\yw ambn®pIfbm≥ Cu bPvRØn\v
Ignbpw. ]ns∂ AhnsS Ahtijn°p∂Xp _lvaw amXw.
]p\¿P\vaØnte°p \bn°p∂Xp ]m]amWv. ho≠pw icocw
kzoIcn°m\nSbmhmsX imizXamb AarX XØzØnte°p
\bn°p∂Xp ]pWyhpw.
7/29¬ ioIrjvW≥ Cßs\ ]dbp∂p x Fs∂ icWw
]m]n®v P\\acW _‘w s]m´n°m≥ bXv\n°p∂
]pWyt«mI\vam¿ ]m]clnXcmbn kºq¿Æ_lvatØmSp
tNcp∂p. Pcm\cacWtZmj߃ \nhmcWw sNbvXv imizX
_lvasØ Adnbp∂XmWp ]pWyw. Pcm\cacW
D]kwlmcw 419
ZpcnXßfn¬s]´p \´w Xncnbp∂XmWp ]m]w.
10/3¬ ioIrjvW≥ ]dbp∂px P\vaarXypclnX\pw
BZyclnX\pw AJne temtIizc\pamb Fs∂ km£mXv
Icn°p∂h≥ PvRm\hm\mIp∂p. AtXmsS ]m]
ap‡\pamIp∂p.
]p\c]n P\\w ]p\c]n acWw ]m] ImcWw, B
]m]Øn¬ \n∂pw tamN\w t\Sm\pw AXp hgn ]caim¥nbn¬
apgpIm\pw th≠n sNøp∂ kXvI¿ΩamWp ]pWyw. kXyw
]dbpI, A≤zm\ØneqsS Blmcw t\SpI, kvXoIfn¬
amXr`mhw ]pe¿ØpI F∂nh ]pWyI¿ΩØns‚ `mKßfmWv.
F∂m¬ ]camXva ]m]vXnbmWv G‰hpw henb ]pWyw.
]camXvamhn¬ hnizmkan√msX Ignbp∂Xv G‰hpw henb
]m]hpw.
]camXvamhv GI≥
4/1¬ `Khm≥ ioIrjvW≥ ]d™px ˛ Cu
Ahn\minbmb tbmKimkvXw I¬]Øns‚ BZnbn¬ Rm≥
kqcytZh\v D]tZin®p sImSpØp. ChnsS Hcp kwibw
kwKXamWv. temImcw`Øn¬ IrjvW\p≠mbncpt∂m?
BZy¥hnlo\\mWv ioIrjvW≥ F∂dnbp∂h¿
C°mcyØn¬ kwibmep°fmhn√.
hmkvXhØn¬, Hcp ]q¿ÆtbmtKizc\mWv ioIrjvW≥
Ahy‡hpw Ahn\minbpamb ]camXvaÿnXnbn¬
A`ncan°p∂ Hcp hniz]pcpj\mIp∂p. ioIrjvW
AhXmcØn\v ap≥]pXs∂ kvarXnIƒ, D]\njØpIƒ,
thZ߃, F∂nßs\ [¿ΩimkX߃ D≠mbncp∂XmWv.
F∂m¬ ioIrjvWs‚ t]cv ChIfnsem∂nepw Hcn°epw
h∂n´n√ t]mepw CXn\m¬ amXw CXv Hcp
X¿°hnjbamIp∂n√. ]camXvamhv F∂Xv Hcp hy‡n A√.
AXv k¿∆PvRÿnXnbmIp∂p. Cu ÿnXnbn¬
BscØnbmepw ]camXvamhp Xs∂. kztZisat∂m
hntZisat∂m t`Zan√msX temIØnse√mbnSØpw
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX420
ImeImeßfn¬ Imem\pkrXambn alm]pcpj\vam¿
AhXcn®n´p≠v. temtIm ±mcWw sNbvXn´p≠v. Ch¿
F√mhcpsSbpw e£yhpw H∂mbncp∂p. F∂m¬ \mahpw
cq]hpw H∂mbncp∂n√. I¿Ωßfpw hn`n∂ßfmbncp∂p
F∂Xpw ImWmhp∂XmWv. Ahsc _lvamhv, hnjvWp, inh≥
Ft∂m \_nsbt∂m InkvXp Ft∂m _p≤≥ Ft∂m GXv
t]cv hnfn®mepw icn Ahsc√mhcptSbpw ÿnXn H∂p Xs∂.
k\mX\amb Cu [¿ΩimkvXw (KoX) k\mX\amb
]camXvamhv Xs∂bmWv. I¬]mcw`Øn¬ D]tZin®n´pffXv,
AXv ioIrjvW≥ F∂ \maw [cn®v ho≠pw FSpØp
]dbp∂p Ft∂bpffq CXn¬ A\uNnXyan√. iocma≥,
iotbiptZh≥, aplΩZp \_n, Kpcp\m\m°v F∂nßs\ Cu
\nebnseØnb FXtbm almXvam°ƒ temIØp≠mbncp∂p.
F√m alm]pcpj\vamcpw H∂p Xs∂. Htc ]camXva
i‡n Xs∂bmWv F√mhcnepw ]h¿Øn°p∂Xv. GsX¶nepw
Hcp almXvamhv ‘tbmKw’ D]tZins®¶n¬ AXv tbmtKizc\mb
ioIrjvW≥ D]tZin®Xn\p XpeyamWv.
alm]pcpj\vam¿ hn`n∂ ÿeßfn¬ hn`n∂ Imeßfn¬
Bhn¿`hn°mdp≠v. Ingt°m, ]Sn™mtdm, hSt°m, sXt°m,
IdpØtXm shfpØtXm Bb P\hn`mKßfn¬ GsX¶nepw
aXØn¬ hnizkn°p∂hcn¬ AYhm Hcp aXØnepw
Dƒs∏SmØhcn¬ ]W°mcn¬. ]mhs∏´hcn¬ F∂p th≠m
FhnsSbpw alm]pcpj\vam¿ ]ndhnsbSp°pw. HSphn¬
kzcq]ØnseØnt®cpw. PmXn, aX, h¿§, h¿Æ
t`Z߃°XoXcmWh¿.
F∂m¬ almXvam°sf icn°p a\ nem°m≥ IgnbmØ
A\pbmbnIƒ kz¥hpw kzX¥hpamb kºZmb߃
D≠m°n. k¶pNnXamb hebØn¬ PohnXw \bn°p∂p.
Aßs\bmWv aXßfpw D]aXßfpw DSseSpØXv. F∂m¬
alm]pcpj\vam¿ Cu AXncpIƒ°v A∏pdØmWv, .
hniztØmfw hf¿∂ Ahsc Hcp ]tXyI N´°q´n¬
Xf®nSm\mhn√.
D]kwlmcw 421
almXvam°ƒ ˛ Ah¿ GXp kºZmbØn¬
s]´hcmbmepw bmsXmcp ImcWhimepw \nµn°s∏ScpXv. Hcp
kºZmbØn¬ s]´h¿ IqSpXembn Bcm[n°ps∂¶n¬ IqSn
F√m hn`mKob Nn¥mKXnIƒ°pw AXoXcmWv B
almXvam°ƒ. temIØn¬ GXp `mKØp P\n® almXvamhm
bmepw At±lw \nµn°s∏ScpXv. \nµn°p∂h¿ X-ßfpsS
Dffn¬ IpSnImffp∂ ]camXvamhns\Xs∂bmWv \nµn°p∂Xv.
temIØnepff GXp almXvamhpw \nßfpsS
lnXImw£nbmbncn°pw. AXn\m¬ B almXvam-°tfmSp
k\vat\m`mhw ]pe¿ØpI F∂Xv GhcptSbpw ISabmWv.
thZw
KoXbn¬ thZßsf∏‰n ]teSØpw ]cma¿in®n´p≠v.
F∂m¬ thZsØ Hcp hgnIm´nbmbn v amXamWv KoXmImc≥
IW°m°nbn´pffXv. e£yØnseØnbh¿°v ]ns∂ Cu
am¿§\n¿t±iI Nnlv\߃ Bhiyan√. KoX (2/45) bn¬
ioIrjvW≥ ]d™p x A¿÷p\m ! XnKpWßfpsS
kzm[o\hebØn¬s]´p Ignbp∂h¿°p amXta thZw
]tbmP\w sNøq. \o thZßfpsS Imcyt£XØn\p
apIfnte°pbcq.’ 2/46¬ ioIrjvW≥ ]d™p ‘Pe]q¿Æamb
Hcp henb Pemibw e`n® Bƒ°v Hcp sNdnb Ipfw
sIms≠¥p ]tbmP\w? AXpt]mse _lvasØ Adn™
Bƒ°v ]ns∂ thZw sIm≠v F¥p ]tbmP\w? F∂m¬
a‰pffh¿°v thZw ]tbmP\w sNøpw.’ 8/28 epw thZsØ∏‰n
Cßs\ ]cma¿in®n´p≠v. ‘tbmKXØzw Adn™h¿,
thZ߃sIm≠pw bPvR߃sIm≠pw X]kpsIm≠pw Zm\w
sIm≠pw D≠mIp∂ ]pWy^eßsf AXnIan°p∂p’. 15/1¬
Cßs\ tcJs∏Sp Ønbncn°p∂p. ‘thcpIƒ tatem´pw
imJIƒ Xmtgm´pambn \ne\n¬°p∂ kwkmc
almhr£Øns‚ CeIfmWp thZ߃.’ Cu almhr£sØ
Adn™h≥ thZßsfbpw Adnbp∂p. Cu Adnhns‚
tkmXkmWp alm]pcpj≥. B alm]pcpj\neqsS t\Sp∂
CuizcNn¥\kºZmbhpw ]pkvXIßfpw a‰pw
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX422
_lvaØnte°v km[I\vamsc \bn°p∂p.
Hmw
Hm¶mcsØ∏‰nbpff KoXbnse ]cma¿i߃ Xmsg tN¿°p∂p
‘Hm¶mcw Rm\mIp∂p’ 7/8
‘Hmw F∂p P]n°bpw Fs∂ Nn¥n°bpw sNøpI’ 8/13
‘PvRm\tbmKyamb ]hnXamb Hm¶mcw Rm\mIp∂p’ 9/17
‘A£cßfn¬ Hmw F∂ A£camWp Rm≥’ 10/33
‘hm°pIfn¬ GIm£camb hm°mWp Rm≥’ 10/25
‘Hmw, XXv, kXv F∂ aq∂p _lva]cymb-ßfmWv’ 17/23
‘bPvRhpw Zm\hpw X]kpw Hm¶mcP]tØmsS thWw
Bcw`n°m≥’ 17/24
Hm¶mcP]w Ft∏mgpw BhiyamsW∂v ta¬tN¿Ø
D≤cWnIfn¬ \n∂p hy‡amIp∂p. Cu P]Øns‚ \nba߃
A\p`hkº∂\mb Hcp alm]pcpj\n¬ \n∂v
]Tnt°≠XmWv.
_mlyhpw B`y¥chpamb coXnbpw hymhlmcnIhpw
B[ymXvanIhpamb coXnbpw temIcoXnbpw thZcoXnbpw F√mw
icn°pw Adnbp∂ BfmWp alm]pcpj≥. AXpsIm≠mWv
kmaqlnI PohnXIasØ \bn°m≥ Ignbp∂Xv. hknjvT≥,
ipImNmcy¿, ioIrjvW≥, _p≤≥, tamkkv, tbip, aplΩZv,
cmaZmkv, Zbm\µ≥, Kpcp tKmhnµknwKv, Z£nW`mcXØn¬
io \mcmbWKpcp XpSßn Bbnc°W°n\v alm]pcpj\vam¿
Cßs\ kaqlsØ t\¿hgn°p \bn®hcmWv. ]t£ B
]h¿Ø\߃ Xmev°menI ]cnXxÿnXnIƒ°\pkcW
ambncp∂p F∂p amXw. ]oUnXcmb P\kaqlØn\v `uXnI
hkvXp°ƒ sIm≠p amXw Xr]vXnbSbm\mhn√. `uXnI
hkvXp°ƒ°v Nnc¥\amb kt¥mjhpw km¥z\hpw
\¬Im\mhn√. ChnsSbmWv Hm¶mcØn¬ XpSßp∂
im¥na¥Øns‚ ]k‡n.
D]kwlmcw 423
ioaZv `KhXvKoXbpsS BZy\maamIp∂ hnip≤
a\pkvarXn C∂v \nehnencn°p∂ a\pkvarXnb√. KoX 4/1¬
]dbp∂p ’Caw hnhkztX tbmKw t]m‡ hm\lahybw’.A¿÷p\m, Cu \mian√mØ Ahn\mitbmKimkvXsØ;Iev] Øns‚ Bcw`Øn¬ Rm≥ hnhkzm\v (kqcy\v)
]d™p sImSpØp F∂v. ]n∂oSv kqcy≥ Xs‚ ]pX≥ a\phn\v
]d™psImSpØp F∂pw a\p Xs‚ kvarXn]ZØn¬
kq£n®ph®v Xs‚ aI≥ C£zmIphn\pw, C£zmIphn¬ \n∂v
Ejn]cºcbnte°pw ]I¿∂p F∂pw, CXn\m¬ BZn
[¿ΩimkXw KoXbmIp∂p. (a\pkvarXn)
ChnsS Hcp tNmZyw DXv hn°p∂p. Aßs\bmsW¶n¬
kqcy kvarXn F∂t√ t]cp htc≠Xv. hkvXpXx ‘]c_lva
]camXva’ A\y Hcp hkvXphns‚bpw klmban√msX kzbw
]Imin°pIbpw A\yambXns\sb√mw ]Imin∏n°pIbpw
sNøp∂p. kqcy\pw CXpt]mse Xs∂ kzbw ]Imin°pIbpw
A\yambhsb F√mw ]Imin∏n°pIbpw sNøp∂p. kqcy≥
Hcp hy‡nb√. Cu ImWs∏Sp∂ ]IrXnbv°v ImWs∏Sp∂
B[mcambncn°p∂Xv kqcy\mIp∂p. kqcy≥ aptJ\ k¿∆
kr„nPmeßfpw \ne\n¬°p∂p. kqcy≥ a\pjy hwiØn¬
s]Sp∂n√. ]camXvamhns‚ `mKamIp∂p. io IrjvW\pw
]camXvamhn¬ \n∂\yas√∂pw AdnbWw. KoX 4/5¬ ImWpI.
kr„nbnse BZy a\pjy≥ a\pamXamIp∂p. Cu a\phn¬
\n∂pw ]NmcnXambXn\m¬ a\pvkarXn F∂p t]cv h∂p.
ioIrjvW≥ ]dbp∂p. _oPcq]Øn¬ k¿∆kr„n
IfptSbpw tNX\bmb ]nXmhmIp∂p ]IrXn. k¿∆
kr„nIsfbpw K¿`[mcWw sNøp∂ amXmhpamIp∂p. KoX.
hyhÿmImc≥
kmaqlnIamb sshIrX߃°p ]cnlmcap≠m°pI
F∂XmWv alm]pcpj\vamcpsS ]h¿Ø\w. Cu sshIrX߃
Ahkm\n∏n®ns√¶n¬ AYhm ]mcm_v[Øn¬ InS∂ebp∂
kamPØn\v PvRm\ sshcmKyßfneqsS sNtø≠; km[\Iƒ
ioaZv KhZvKoX x bYm¿∞ KoX424
\SØm≥ Fßs\ km[n°pw? sX‰mb \ne]mSpIfn¬ \n∂v
hy‡nIsf Cuizcm`napJambn \bn°m≥ alm]pcpj\vam¿
ian°p∂p. AXn\p th≠n alm]pcpj\vam¿ \¬Ip∂
\n¿t±ißfpw G¿s∏SpØp∂ hyhÿIfpw [¿Ωsa∂
t]cn¬ ]q¿Æambn AIs∏Sp∂n√. Ah Xmev°menIamb
imk\߃ amXw. Hmt∂m ct≠m iXm_vZ°metØ°v B
hyhÿIƒ°v ]mamWyw ImWpw. Ah \mtem Btdm
iXm_vZ°metØ°v DZmlcWßfmbn Nq≠n°mWn°s∏Smw.
F∂m¬ Bbnctam c≠mbnctam h¿j߃ Ignbptºmtg°v
B hyhÿ°v amdnb ]cnXxÿnXnIfn¬ bmsXmcp
]k‡nbpan√msXbmIpw. Kpcp tKmhnµvknwKv G¿s∏SpØnb
hyhÿ A°meØv ]k‡ambncp∂p. F∂m¬ hmfns‚
A\nhmcyX C∂p \„s∏´pt]mbn. tbip IgpX∏pdØp bmX
sNbvXncp∂p. ‘IgpXsb tam„n°cpXv’ (aØm 21) F∂ D]tZiw
C∂v Bÿm\ØmWv. BcmWn∂p IgpX ta¬ bmX sNøm≥
sa\s°Sp∂Xv. ioIrjvWs‚ Imcyhpw CXn¬ \n∂p
hyXykvXa√. `mcX `mKhXmZnIrXnIsf∏‰n \ap°v Adnbm≥
Ignbp∂p≠v. AXnse `uXnIamb hyhÿIƒ C∂p
]k‡as√¶nepw BXvaobamb A\pimk\߃ A∂pw
C∂pw ]k‡amWv. c≠pw Iq´n°pgbv°cpsX∂p amXw. thZw,
cmambWw, alm`mcXw, ss__nƒ, Jpdm≥ F∂o
K\vYßfnse√mw Cu Iq´n°pgbv°¬ ZriyamWv. AXn\m¬
Ahsb hnthN\m]q¿∆w ]cntim[nt°≠Xp≠v.
KoX km¿∆euInIw.
KoX a\pjyh¿§Øn¬ s]´ F√mh¿°pw
th≠nbpffXmWv. tbmtKizc\mb ioIrjvW≥, ]catib v,
(tam£w) Øn\pff hn[nIƒ kamPnIhyhÿIfn¬ \n∂pw
th¿s]SpØn KoXbn¬ AhXcn∏n®ncn°p∂p.
‘io]X©enal¿jnbpsS’ tbmKkqX K\vYØnepw Cu coXn
\n߃°v ImWmhp∂XmWv. Xs‚ `‡\vamtcmSpff AanXamb
]Xn]Øn aqew AXntKm]\obamb Cu tbmKimkvXw.
D]tZin°pIbmsW∂v ioIrjvW≥ A¿÷p\t\mSv
D]kwlmcw 425
]d™n´p≠v. ioIrjvW≥ HSphn¬ ]d™px Hcmƒ
`‡\s√¶n¬°qSn Abmsf ItaW `‡nbpsS am¿§Ønte°p
sIm≠phcnIbpw KoXmXØzßfn¬ Xmev]cyapff
h\m°pIbpw thWw. Fs¥∂m¬ CXv am\hcmin°p apgph≥
th≠nbpffXmWv. kwkmc ZpcnXßfn¬ \n∂v BfpIsf
D≤cn®v ]caawKf am¿§Ønte°p \bn°pIbmWv KoXbpsS
Dt±iw.
]pXnb Cu hymJym\w
tbmtKizc\mb ioIrjvWs‚ Bib߃ G‰°pd®n¬
IqSmsXbpw AXns‚ X\na \„s∏SmsXbpw bYm¿∞amb
cq]Øn¬ AhXcn∏n°m≥ ian -®XpsIm≠mWv Cu
hymJym\Øn\v bYm¿∞ KoX F∂ t]cp \¬InbXv. KoX
apgph≥ t\m°nbmepw kµnKvZamb (kv]„Xbn√mØ) Hcp
`mKw t]mepw Is≠Øm\mhn√. F∂m¬ Nne `mK߃
_u≤nIXeØn¬ Dƒs°mffm≥ Nne¿°p Igns™∂p hcn√.
Aßs\bpffh¿ am¿§\n¿tZiØn\mbn Hcp alm]pcpjs\
A`bw ]m]n°Xs∂ thWw.
XZzn≤n]Wn]mtX\ ]cn]ivt\\ tkhbm
D]tZ£y¥n tX PvRm\w PvRm\n\kvXØzZ¿in\x !˛4/34
(XØzZ¿inIfmb alm]pcpjv\amsc XmWphWßnbpw
tkhn®pw ]kmZn∏n®v tNmtZymØcßfneqsS Adnhp t\SWw.
Ah¿ F√mw D]tZin®p X∂v \nßsf hnPvRcm°pw).
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tbmtKizc\mb ioIrjvWs‚ ]ca]hnXhmWnbmb
ioaZv KhZv KoXbpsS icnbmb A¿∞amWv bYm¿∞ KoX.
lrZbÿnX\mb ]camXvmhns\ km£mXvIcn°m\pff
hn[nIfpsS bYm¿∞ NnXoIcWamWnXv. \nµm Zr„ntbmsS
CXns\ kao]n°p∂h¿°v PohnXØns‚ bYm¿∞
e£ysØ∏‰n Adnbm≥ Igns™∂p hcn√. `‡nhnizmk
-ßtfmsS A≤yb\w \SØnbm¬ CXv ]ca awKfImcnbmbn
A\p`hs∏Spw. A]q¿Æambn a\ nem°nbm¬ t]mepw CXv
]catibknte°p \bn°pw. Fs¥∂m¬ BXvaobamb Hcp
]cniahpw ˛ Hcp km[\bpw ˛ Hcn°epw hn^eambnt∏mhn√.
˛kzman AUKUm\µPn