Chapter Title : രാഗമാലിക [ഋഷി]

hwdÔn¨v. At½, Ip½m AÑsâ sf¡«p tN_tÃ... AkÄ Fs¶ tWm¡n N®n_p¡n. H^ÑWpw tfmapw. sI_ns]m^`À¨, AXp¡a]n Wn¶pw. M§Ä In^n]X¡n. CSnknsX bSnkm\v--. Wn§apfm]n H^p ^ihyw b¦psk¡s«. lm^n ko«n`nsæn koXp_§nt¸mNpw. CX]v¡kÄ tI«sâ tfmapsX knkmiWnÝ]w NqXm³ H^mjvI AknsXt¸m]n Wn¶n^p¶p. hÔy A¶v sN«n]ksâ NqsX]m]n^p¶p. Hmcohn Wn¶pw ko«nt`¡v k¶ptN_pt¼mÄ H^p lqWyS. Im] FXp¯p S^mWpw, e£\w D*m¡mWpw kÀg§am]n ko«n b\n¡p k^p¶ bm_pk½]p*m]n^p¶n«pw bÝm¯`¯n lm^n]psX N`bn`, AkapsX Xn kn ho^n]`pNÄ, tcm\n¡qXn AkÄ b\ns]Xp¡p¶ h-vNqans` Xo¨Àfmt^mXpw dm¡n hOnNtamXpfpÅ b^Uqg\w, bns¶ CsSÃmw Njnªp Nn«p¶ hf]¯v bmkw eÀ¯mknsW¸än Culz^tWmXpÅ b^mSnNÄ, bns¶ N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv bmk¯mWm] eÀ¯mknsW At§^psX bm«nWp knXmsS Hmt^mt^m b\nNta¸n¡pN... H^p l^ml^n em^y]psX tKmdv-- Znhv{Nnbvg³ AkÄ ewPn]m]n sI]vSp. Aksasâ KoknS¯n k¶n«v-- C^pb¯nWm`p kÀgw SnNªSv--, tU Cu Njnª fmh¯n`m\v. MmsW§nsW NrSyfm]n HmÀ¯p F¶mkpw Wn§amt`mIn¡p¶Sv--. bmk§Ä, bmkw MmWpw. B Unkhw f_¶SnWpÅ ln£]m]n bSnWm]n^w C´y³ N_³hn tbm]n¡n«n. hm^n km§m³! hzÀ®w bn¶oXv km§ns¡mXp¡mw F¶ kmPvUmWkpw AkÄ bnXn¨p km§n. F¶mt`m, Aksa´m\v-- ssih-vNqan bntÅs^ sNm¶psNm`knan¡p¶SnWp Nn«p¶ I{Nw sNm*p sI¿p¶Sv F¶v MmWnSpks^ tImUn¨n«nÃ, Aksam«p b_ªn«pfnÃ. ASnWnsX Fs¶ b^nI]s¸Xp¯m³ kn«ptbm]n. dm`^mf³ bnÅ. B fpjpk³ tb^v-- bt£ Mm³ tbm`pw f_¶p. FÃmk^pw knan¡p¶ tb^v """"dm`p''. Ø`w fmäfnÃm¯ b»n¡v shÎÀ tKm`n]n IXªpNqXn]n^n¡p¶p. BN¸msX Sm`vb^yfpÅ Ht^ H^p b\n. F³KnWo]_nRv tNmtaKn bYn¡pt¼mÄ C`t{Îm\nNv hÀNyq«pNÄ H^p i^fm]n^p¶p. At¸m C³hv{Xpsftâg³ sf]nâW³hv tKm`n Cu N¼Wn]n Nn«n]t¸mÄ tKm`n H^p Nantbms` tSm¶n. {btSyNn¨v {btfmg³, t{PZv-- CSns`m¶pw H^p Sm`vb^ykpfnÃm¯SpsNm*v-- hpOfm]n A§ptbm]n. NpSnNmÂsk«v--, I^Xpk`n CSymUn N`mb^nbmXnNÄ H¶n`pw Sm`vb^yfnÃ. F¶m`pw N¼Wn]psX tbmanhn AWph^n¨v