പ്രതിഭാ സംഗമം [പ്രസാദ്] 268

N¼nNp«³.sWäv Ss¶ tI«³ dmw¥qÀ Bcohn knan¨p Nm^yw Sn^¡n. N¼Wn Nm¼Ên Ss¶]pÅ sPÌvsiuhn H^p _qw Nn«pw. AknsX Ss¶ B\v s{X]nWn§pw.
ASv tN«t¸mÄ tI«Wv hfmVmWw B]n. FWn¡v ASnt`s_ ht´mgw. MmWpw tI«Wpw H^mjvI H^p fp_n]n Smfhn¡m³ tbmNp¶p. ASnWnsX Mm³ tI«sW kjnsSän¨p l^n]m¡pw.
A§sW H^mjvI Njnªv dmw¥qÀ tbmN\w. Sn¦Ä fpS skÅn ks^ A©v Unkhfm\v s{X]nWnwPv. tI«³ lWn]mjvI sskNn«s¯ sNm¨ptkan – dw¥qÀ s{X]nWn {SoX]À F.hn. ]n ^*p SSvNm Xn¡äv sl^n]m¡n. M§Ä tIÀ¯`]n Wn¶m\v s{X]nWn N]_p¶Sv. ^m{Sn F«p f\n Njnªt¸mÄ k*n k¶p. M§Ä s{X]nWn N]_n. H^p fnZn dÀ¯pw , H^p A¸À dÀ¯pfm\v Nn«n]Sv. Mm³ A¸À dÀ¯n  NnX¡msf¶v b_ªp.
M§Ä s{X]nWn N]_n]t¸mÄ, Smjs¯ dÀ¯v — Hjnªp NnX¡pN]m]n^p¶p. B hoäns` BÄ F_\mNpa¯p Wnt¶m ftäm N]t_*Sm]n^n¡pw. FSns^ DÅ dÀ¯pNan DÅ BapNÄ NnX¶p Njnªn^p¶p. M§Ä AknsX C^p¶p. M§apsX dmPv FÃmw hoän³s_ AXn]n N]än k¨p. M§Ä Np_¨p hf]w NqXn AknsX C^p¶p. Mm³, tI«³s_ fpSpNn F³s_ H^p fp` AfÀ¯n k¨p sNm*m\v C^p¶Sv.
k*n]psX Np`p¡¯nÂ, F³s_ fp`, tI«³s_ fpSpNn D^ªpsNm*n^p¶p. AtSmsX F³s_ fp`¡®v d`w k¨v D]À¶p k¶p. ASn³s_ N«n tI«³s_ fpSpNn D^ªp SpX§n]t¸mÄ, tI«Wv ASv fWÊn`m]n. AtSmsX tI«³, Hjnªp fm_m³ {lfn¨p. bs£, Mm³ kn«psNmXp¡m³ H^p¡fÃm]n^p¶p. Mm³ tI«³s_ fpSpNnt`¡p NqXpS AfÀ¶p .
Mm³ H^p s`¤n³hpw, NpÀ¯]pfm\v V^n¨n^p¶Sv. gmÄ CÃ. gmÄ CÃm¯SnWmÂ, fp`¡®n³s_ fpj¸v bp_tf Nm\mfm]n^p¶p. NÃptbms` UrZfm] fp`¡®v tI«³s_ fpSpNn D^ªt¸mÄ, F³s_ l^o^¯n H^p S^n¸v AWpeks¸«p SpX§n. Mm³, F³s_ S`, tI«³s_ tSmant`¡v tIÀ¯p k¨p.
“”””F´m tfmsa D_¡w k^pt¶m? D_§\sf¦n NnX¡mw.”
“”””CÃ tI«m. D_¡sfm¶pw k^p¶nÃ.”
“”””bns¶´m Wo NnX¶Sv?”
“”””ASv bns¶ tI«³s_ tSman C§sW NnX¡m³ Wà hpOw.”
“”””sl^n sl^n. D_¡w k^pt¼mÄ b_]\w.”
“”””Wfp¡v C§sW C^p¶p D_§mw. ‘
“”WX¶Sv Ss¶. Cu hoän³s_ DXf F_\mNpa¯p Wnt¶m, B`pkm Wnt¶m N]_pw. A]mÄ¡v hoäv Hjnªp sNmXpt¯ bäq.”
“”””ASpks^ FWn¡v F³s_ tI«³s_ AXp¯v C§sW C^n¡mftÃm.”
bns¶ B^pw H¶pw b_ªnÃ. Mm³ tI«³s_ fpSpNn N¼nNp«³.sWäv