Chapter Title : ശിശിര പുഷ്പ്പം 8 [ smitha ]

""hmÀ, gmt^m¬ Fs¶ At{¸m¨v sI]vSSm\v. tcmjvhpw sI]vSp. bs£ Mm³ Af tPmbNpfm_n³s_ CWvcv`psk³hn sb«v..."" WµNpfm_pw Fdn]pw b^hvb^w tWm¡n In^n¨p. ASv F´nsW¶p fWÊn`m]nsæn`pw WµNpfmÀ In^n¨p N*Sn AkÄ¡v AW¸fm] ht´mgw tSm¶n. A]mÄ In^n¡p¶Sv tbm]n«v bp©n^n¡p¶Sv tbm`pw bSnkpÅSÃ. ""F¶Sm hmt_?"" AkÄ Fdnt]mXp tImUn¨p. ""gmt^m\nWv H^p h½mWfp*v,"" Fdn b_ªp. AkÄ H¶pw fWÊn`mNmsS fqks^]pw fm_n fm_n tWm¡n. WµNpfmÀ bns¶ kmSn¡t`¡v tWm¡n. ""C§v tbms^,"" A]mÄ kmSn¡ Wn¶pw tWm«w bn³k`n¡msS b_ªp. bp_¯v Wn¶ H^mÄ ANt¯ skan¨¯nt`¡v k¶p. gmt^m\n³s_ fpOw ht´mgw sNm*v knXÀ¶p. ""AfÂ-"" AkÄ ASymËmUt¯msX Ak³s_ AXpt¯¡v HmXns¨¶p. AksW tIÀ¯pbnXn¨p. ""Sm¦yqXm, Wo k¶tÃm..."" ""Aw thm_n gmt^m¬,"" knNm^mVoWWm]n Af b_ªp. bns¶ Ak³ WµNpfm_n³s_]pw Fdn]psX]pw tWs^ ssNNÄ Nq¸n. ""£fn¡\w..."" ""H¶v- tbmXm..."" Fdn Ak³s_ tSman`nXn¨psNm*v b_ªp. bns¶ AksW S¶nt`¡v tIÀ¯pWnÀ¯n. WµNpfm_pw Ak³s_ tSman bnXn¨p. ^*p Unkh§Ä¡v fp¼pw gmt^m¬ Af`nsW N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv N*n^p¶p. At¸mÄ gmt^m\nWv fpOw sNmXp¡msS Hjnªp fm_pN]m\v sI]vSSv. kas^ NjnkpÅ H^p N`mNm^Wm\v. ASpsNm*v Ss¶ F´n³s_ tb^n`m]m`pw CSv tbms` {lt²]fm] H^p hwPoS b^nbmXn]n Wn¶v- Af`nsW fmänWnÀ¯^psS¶v AkÄ ASn]m]n B{Pin¨n^p¶p. F¶m C¶v- Ak³ NX¶p k¶psk¶v fm{Sfà bÝm¯mbknklkpfm\v fpOw. gmt^m\nWv ht´mgfmX¡mWm]nÃ. ""Sm¦yq, hmÀ,"" AkÄ Fdn]pw WµNpfm_ntW]pw fm_n fm_n tWm¡n. ""CSv M§sX fnXp¡v H¶pfà gmt^m¬,"" Fdn In^n¨p. bns¶ A]mÄ WµNpfm_nsW tWm¡n. ""H^p¯³, H^p N½yq\nÌv, bÅo`¨WmNm³ G_\mNpat¯¡v Fjp¶Åo«ntÃ? Ak³ tcm¬ sI]vSSm Af`nWv,"" ""B^v sgÃnt]m?"" ""`k³ Ss¶,"" Fdn In^n¨p. ""C§v k^s«. Ak³s_ H^p VymWw! CWn VymWw NqXn AÑWm]n dng¸m]n GtS`pw NWyhv{SosW d`mÕwQw sI]vSv, GgymsWäns` knWqsâ km]n`n^n¡p¶