Chapter Title : രാഗമാലിക [ഋഷി]

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N¼nNp«³.sWäv CWow Nm\pw¶v--. F¶m`pw Hs¶s¶ tWm¡q fmtg. Csæn F§sW Nm\pw? N®X¨m`pw FWn¡p Nm\mw. MmsWs´ms¡]m\v-- bp`¼p¶Sv--? Wn¡_n]mw. AfÀ¯n] In^n. B frUpkm] ssN¸¯n Fsâ k`wN¿nÂ. sI_ns]m^p tgm¡p Nn«n]Sptbms`. k^q... f{´n¡p¶ hz^w. Pym`_n]psX Aä¯v-- hmVm^\ B^pw k^m_nÃm¯ dm¡\n]n Ct¸mÄ M§Ä ^*ptb^pw. f^§apsX InÃNÄ tf`m¸n«n^n¡p¶p. Nmän sfsà I`n¡p¶ C`NapsX CX]n`qsX Imªpkojp¶ skan¨w AkapsX fpO¯v fn¶nfm]p¶ In{S§Ä k^ªp. In^n¡p¶ fpOw. Sna§p¶ N®pNÄ. ssNk^n]n ImªpWn¶v-- MmWksa tWm¡n. F´m\v tb^v? CãfpÅSv knan¡mw. F´mt\m B fWÊnÂ, ASm\v Mm³. CãfpÅ tb^p b_]q. N`ym\n. A_n]msS Wmkn³Sp¼¯p k¶p. Cu