ആദ്യപാഠം [Malathy David] 851

N¼nNp«³.sWäv WnWs¡´m C{S sskfWhyw?”. AkÄ fpOw Smjv¯n b_ªp, “”””W½psX Npªv k`pSmkpN]tÃ? AksW FÃm Nm^y§apw bYn¸n¡t* ? W½tamXv tImUn¡m³ bäm¯ H^pbmXv hwl]§Ä AkWp*mNpftÃm?” Akapt±ln¨Sv Aksâ ss`wPoN knÚmWfms\¶v FWn¡v fWÊn`m]n. “”””Ak³ sNm¨pNpªtÃ. Ct¸mtj AsSÃmw A_n]mWpÅ {bm]w B]n«nÃtÃm”. “”””sNm¨t½, MmWksW kas^ AXp¯pWn¶p Nm\p¶p*v. AkWp {bm]¯nt`s_ kaÀ¨]p*v”. Fsâ fWÊn`nt¸mjpw AksWsâ fp`NpXn¡p¶ Npªm\v. Fsâ fpOs¯ hwl]emkw AkÄ {l²n¨p. “”””sNm¨½¡v– hwl]fms\¦n Mm³ Nm\n¡mw”, Aksas¶ sI_pSm]n skÃpknan¨p. sbs«¶v AXp¡a]n Wn¶n_§n AkÄ Aksâ kmSn`ns` Smt¡mÂbjpSn`qsX tWm¡nWn¶p. bns¶ H^p knK]n]psX bp©n^nt]msX Aksasâ AXp¯pk¶p. “”””Npªv Npan¡m³ F® tS]v¡pN]m\v. sNm¨½ tWm¡nt¡”. Mm³ sfsà Aksâ fp_n]psX Smt¡m Uzm^¯n`qsX ANt¯m«p bman tWm¡n. H^p tSmÀ¯pXp¯v– Ak³ tf`n F® tS]v¡p¶p. Ct¸mjksâ ssNNÄ A^s¡«n`m\v. D²^n¨pWn¡p¶ Np®]n Ak³ F® tS¨p bnXn¸n¡p¶p. A^s¡«ns` fpXn W¶m]n N_p¯v Wn_ªn^n¡p¶p. Aksâ ssN Wn_ªpWn¡p¶ Np®]n F® tS]v¡pt¼mÄ ASnsâ Aäw Sp_¡pN]pw AX]pN]pw sI¿p¶p. B¬Np«nNÄ hz]wtemPw sI¿p¶ Nm^yw At±iw Ft¶mXv b_ªn«nÃm]n^p¶p. ASpsNm*pSs¶ Ak³ hz]wtemPw sI¿pN]ms\¶v FWn¡v fWÊn`m]nÃ. (bn¶oXm\v ekmWn NnX¡_]n AkapsX bq_ptWm¡n bnXn¡p¶ eÀ¯mknsW¡p_n¨pw, AkÄ Bän Npan¡pt¼mÄ f^§apsX f_knÂWn¶p AkapsX l^o^emP§Ä tWm¡n bnXn¡p¶ B¬Np«nNsa¡p_n¨pw b_ªSv. AkÄ NpätdmVfnÃmsS Ss¶ b_ªp, NnX¡_]ns` b^nI]w sNm*v Bän k¨v tdmVbqÀkw AksaÃmw B B¬Np«nNÄ¡v Nm\n¨p sNmXp¯n^p¶p. fäp fmÀPfnÃm¯ B Np«nNÄ C§sWs]¦n`pw BËmUn¡s«.)

ekmWn]psX {bmt]mPnNdp²n]pw ]pàn]pw BÀ¡pw tImUyw sI¿mWmknÃ. Aksâ Np®]psX k`n¸w GNtUlw Aksâ AÑtWmaw k^pw. Ak³ hz]wtemPw sI¿pN]m]n^p¶p F¶kÄ b_ªt¸mÄ Mm³ sM«n. knkmitlgw MmW_nª Np`oWhv{Sobp^pg tkjvIs]¡mtas_ AkapsX Wm«_nkpNÄ kas^ k`pSms\¶v FWn¡v fWÊn`m]n. H^p hv{So]nt`¡pÅ Aksâ ]m{S]psX SpX¡fm\nsS¶v AkÄ FWn¡v fWÊn`m¡n¯¶p. AkÄ b_ªp, “”””W½Ä Wà bmY§Ä bYn¸n¨m Ak³ CknsX]p*mkpw. Asæn UpÈo`§apfm]n fsäknsXs]¦n`pw tbmNpw. sNm¨½ h½Sn¨m MmWksW Wà bmY§Ä bYn¸n¡mw”. FWns¡sâ fN³ Gäkpw k`pSm\v–. Ak³ sSäm] kjnNan tbmNp¶SnsW¡p_n¨v N¼nNp«³.sWäv