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N¼nNp«³.sWäv {b\]w (F¶p b_]mtfm?) b^hyfm]n. A¶s¯¡m`¯v– H^p sI_n] tNmana¡w hrãn¨p. F´nWVnNw? tk`m]pV³ bnÅ F¶ Wm]À {bfm\n. Fsâ S´. BUyw Fs¶ Wmhn¡n tI«sâ AXpt¯¡]¨p. AkhmW kÀgs¯ b^o£ MmsWjpSn]nÃ. GtSm tZmÎs_ Im¡n`m¡n sfZn¡Â hÀ«ncn¡äv imK^m¡n. bns¶ ^ihyfm]n Kmhvfnsâ D¸s] N*p. b^o£ bmÊm]pXtW Aksa Wn¡mipw Njn¸n¨v ft`gy]nt`m«p sN«ns]Xp¯p.
WmÊn¡n`pw, bns¶ bqW]n`pw hzS{´fm]n Njn¨pNq«n] Unkh§Ä Fs¶ inµpØmWn hwPoS¯nsâ fm]mt`mN¯nt`¡v– k`n¨n«p. GSm]m`pw b^o£ AXp¯sNmÃw bmÊm]n. tKm`n Nn«n. koXpkn«p.
fq¸n`msâ f^\mW´^ IX§pNan bs¦Xp¯p. A{Sfm{Sw.A½ tW^t¯ tbm]n^p¶p. fq¸n`m³ tb^nsWm^n¯n^n hzs¯Wn¡p S¶p. NqX¸n_¸pNÄ BËmUt¯msX eq^nemPkpw b¦ns«Xp¯p. NjpN·ms^t¸ms`. GSm]m`pw Nn«n]Sv WP^¯ns` Cu knlm`fm] fp_nNapÅ koXpw, A^t]¡À bp^]nXkpw. Mm³ im¸n. bns¶ N¼Wn]ns` Fsâ Pp^pkm]n^p¶ hpNpfm^³ hm_p kjn]m\v Cu lm^tUµpf]qOfm` Fsâ Njp¯n ko\Sv.
At¸m KokI^n{Sw NjnªpktÃm. CWn tbm]n¡nX¡s«.
Ft´m A¶p_¡w k^m³ Smfhn¨p. Fjpt¶äp Smsj tbm]n. s_t¡mÀZv s¹]_n `mÂPpZn]psX k]`n³ lÐw Smjv¯nsk¨v– thmc]n NnX¶p tN«p.
B^m\kÄ? Ipk¶ hm^nIpän], k`n] N®pNan NphrSn Wn_¨kÄ? B In^n, ssNNans` fmÀ±kw….
Culz^m, Ct§s^s¡m*p Mm³ tSmäp. CsSt´m¶v– f_nfm]w? FXo htÔy, WnâÑWv– Cu k]ÊpNm`¯v– bpSn] lo`w. H_¡¯n F\oäp WX¡pN… Nm¡ N^]pt¼ms`]pÅ lm^n]psX b^mSnNapw tN«p MmWp\À¶p.
H¶p In^n¨v– thmc]n Wn¶pw MmsW\oäp tbm]n. hÔy NpXpNpXm In^n¡p¶p*m]n^p¶p.
H^mjvI]v¡ptlgw….
WP^¯ns` BÀ«v– Pm`_n]nÂ. sS¿§Ä. sb³hn hvsN¨pNapw sb]nânwPpNapw. f`dm_ns` ]pk N`mNm^·m^ptXSm\v–. sskNpt¶^w H^p In{SNm^³ hpir¯ntWmsXm¸w tbm]Sm\v. BNÀgNfm] In{S§Ä. A`k`mSn hpir¯v Bt^m skÅfXn¡m³ £\n¨t¸mÄ A§pfp§n. MmsW´m]m`pw Ipän¡*p. k`n] Nym³kmhn bnXn¨p WnÀ¯p¶ H^p I`W¯nsâ In{S¯nsâ fp¶n WnÝ`Wm]n.
A½ssUk¯nsâ]m\v–. N®q^n Mm³ N*n«p*v… hpPÔw, hz^w. tWm¡msS Ss¶ Bsa fWÊn`m]n. N®pNÄ fW¸qÀÆw sb]nânwPn S_¸n¨p WnÀ¯n. B ssNNapsX WWp¯ sSm`n tf`p^ªt¸mÄ t^mf§Ä Fjp¶p.
CWn]pw N*pfp«pw F¶p N^pSn]nÃ. Mm³ C¯n^n kn_]v¡p¶ hz^¯n b_ªp. At¸mjpw Aksa tWm¡n]nÃ.
C]v¡_n]m]n^p¶p. N¼nNp«³.sWäv