മായാനന്ദനം 5 [Ne-Na] 1840

N¼nNp«³.sWäv sX_hn F¯n Np_¨p Njnªt¸mtj¡pw fm] AknsX F¯n.

Ak³ AkapsX tWs^ ssN Wo«n]t¸mÄ ssN¿n hq£n¨n^p¶ hnP^säXp¯v fm] Ak³s_ N¿n sNmXp¯p.

Ak³ hnP^äv N¯n¨p Ip*n k¨t¸mÄ fm] b_ªp.

“”””C¶s¯ tNm« Njnªp tNt«m.. C¶nWn Ft¶mXv hnP^äv tImUn¡^pSv.”

“”””AsS§sW l^n]mNpw? C¶v Cu Hs^mä hnP^äv fm{Sftà Mm³ Wn³s_ N¿n Wn¶v km§n]Sv?”

fm] In^n¨psNm*p b_ªp.

“”””CWn sSm«v Unkhw H^p hnP^äv fSn.”

“”””C¡\¡nWv N`ym\w Njnªm Wos]s¶ hnP_äv k`n¡m³ h½Sn¡psf¶v tSm¶p¶nÃtÃm?”

“”””ASv At¸mjs¯ Nm^yftÃ?”

F´psNmt*m S³s_ Nm^y§an fm] So^pfmW§saXp¡p¶Sv Wµ³ Cãs¸«n^p¶p.

Wµ³ b_ªp.

“”””Wmsa `£vfn]psX WnÝ]w Njnªm Mm³ W½psX Nm^yw A½t]mXv b_]pN]m\v.”

“”””A½ h½Sn¡ptfm?”

“”””F³s_ Cã¯n NqXpSs`m¶pw A½]v¡nÃ. bt£ ASnWpfp¼v tUkpknsW H¶v FÃmw b_ªp fWÊn`m¡\w.”

fm]]psX fWÊn D*m]n^p¶Spw tUkp F´pb_]pw F¶pÅSm]n^p¶p.

k`n¨p SoÀ¶ hnP^äv Npän Uqt^¡v F_nªp sNm*v Wµ³ tImUn¨p.

“”””^*pkÀgwfp¼v Wn³s_ bn_¶mÄ Unkhw Wo Fs¶ Cu sX_hn k¨v sN«n¸nXn¨Sv HmÀ½]pt*m?”

AkapsX fpO¯v ASv tN«t¸mÄ H^p Wm\w sSanªp.

Ak³ tImUn¨p.

“”””Ct¸mÄ ASptbms` Fs¶ H¶v sN«n¸nXn¡mtfm?”

Aksam¶v Bt`mIn¨ tlgw b_ªp.

“”””sN«n¸nXn¡mw. bt£…?”

“”””bt£..?”

“”””bN^w Wo H^p Nm^yw sI¿\w.”

“”””F´v Nm^yw?”

AkapsX skap¯ NknapNÄ Ipk¶p. lÐw Smjv¯n Ak³s_ fpO¯v tWm¡msS AkÄ b_ªp.

“”””F³s_ Ip*pNan Wo D½ sk¡\w.”

ASv b_ªn«pw AkÄ Ak³s_ fpOt¯¡v S` D]À¯n tWm¡n]nÃm]n^p¶p.

Wµ³ H^p NphrSn¨n^nt]msX AkapsX AXpt¯¡v WX¶p.

Ak³ AXpt¯¡v k^p¶Sv fWÊn`m¡n] AkÄ F´psNmt*m ^*p IpkXpNÄ bn¶nt`¡v k¨p. bns¶ B Nm`pNÄ WnÝ`fm]n.

AkapsX AXps¯¯n] Ak³ Smtj¡v tWm¡n Wn¶ AkapsX fpOw bnXn¨p]À¯n. AkapsX fpOw sfm¯w Ipk¶pSpXp¯n^p¶p At¸mÄ. BNml¯v sSanªpWn¶ I{µ³s_ skan¨¯n AkapsX Ipk¶p SpXp¯ Ip*pNÄ Ak³ N*p. Ak³ bSps¡ S³s_ sWän N¼nNp«³.sWäv