Chapter Title : തറവാട്ട് പാരമ്പര്യം [Smitha]

H^p S_kmXm\v S³s_Sv--. A¨³ ^mfNrgv\³ Wm]À {bSmbn]m\v F¶v- Ct¸mjpw tUl¡mÀ b_]p¶p. G«³ dm`mWµ³, l^t¯«³s_ AXp¯Nq«pNm^³, Wà hzmVoWfpÅ bmÀ«n {bkÀ¯NWpw. At¸mÄ l^t¯«sWt¸ms` KmSn]n Smjv¶ H^msa SWn¡v knkmiw Njn¸n¨pS^m³ AkÀ h½Sn¨sS´v? S³s_ DÅns` B ^ihyw Sm³ CSv ks^ H^mtamXv tbm`pw b_ªn«nÃ. Sm³ Bs^ sNmSn¡p¶ps*t¶m, Sm³ KoknS hOn]m¡m³ Bs^]m\v hzbvWw Nm\p¶sSt¶m CSpks^ Bt^mXpw b_ªn«nÃ. Sm³ hz]w Cãs¸«v, Smt`m`n¨v, sNmSn¡p¶ B hzbvWw ASv S³s_ DÅn Wn¶v- Ft¸msj¦n`pw bp_¯v k¶n«pt*m? ""dm`m.."" A¸w fp¼m\v A¨³ G«³ dm`mWµtWmXv b_ªSv. ""tfmÄsX bYn¸v ...AS§v sSmXÀt¶ms«...ASnWkÀ¡v knt^mVmknÃy F¶tà b_tª¡t\?"" ""A§sW]m\v l^¯pw b_ªn^n¡s\,"" ""F¦n Smfhn¸n¡*. N*n«v tbms«..."" ""AÑm, ASv...?"" ""´m?"" ""H¶qsX Wfp¡v H¶v- AtWzgn¨v..."" ""CSn`n¸w F´m NqXpS AtWzgn¡m³?"" ""Ak^psX ^oSow IpäpbmXpNapw..."" G«³ CX]v¡v WnÀ¯n. ""^oSn,"" ""IpäpbmXpNÄ"" F¶o ^*p km¡pNÄ sNm*v dmt`«³ Dt±ln¨Sv KmSn B\v F¶v AkÄ¡v SoÀ¨]m]n. AkÄ¡v dm`mWµtWmXv tUgyw tSm¶n. {bm]fm], fmfq`pNsa]pw bm^¼^yt¯]pw BIm^§sa]pw fp_psN¸nXnt¡* AÑWv {blvWfnÃ. knlm`fWØnSn]p*v. {blvWw N½yq\nÌv B] G«Wm\v! ""AsSms¡ Cs¸m A{S k`n] Nm^ymt\m dm`m?"" A¨³ tImUn¨p. ""l^¯n³s_ C¸js¯ sbmhng³! ASnWpw tfs`]mt\m ^oSow IpäpbmXpw Hs¡? fm{Skà Cu Bt`mIW sNm*¶ B^m? Cu Nt^s` Gtämw knlzhn¡m³ sNmÅmkp¶ Batà Cu Bt`mItWw sNm*v kt¶? bns¶ F´nWm W½av sk_psS hwl]n¡t\?"" dmt`«³ bns¶ H¶pw fn*n]nÃ. B^m]n^n¡mw l^t¯«³s_ Bt`mIW sNm*p k¶Sv? kn`mhnWn]psX ko«nt`¡v WX¡tk lm`nWn Bt`mIn¨p. UÃmÄ kÀPohv-- Bt\m? G]v--, H^n¡`pw A]mÄ B]n^n¡nÃ. Ft¸mjpw BapNsa KmSnNq«n Nan]m¡n hwhm^n¡p¶]mÄ B\v UÃmÄ kÀPohv--. ""Hm..sb`]³s_ N`ym\ktÃym...ASnsWm¶pw A{S N½og³ H¶pw Nn«ptN`s¶,"" H^n¡Â A]mÄ S³s_ AXp¯ Nq«pNm^n AbÀ®]psX tI¨n]psX knkmis¯¸än hwhm^n¨Sv A§sW]m]n^p¶p. B knkmi¯n³s_ UÃmapw A]mÄ B]n^p¶p. fm{Sfà l^t¯«sW¸än]pw A]mÄ Smjv¯n hwhm^n¡p¶Sv N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv Sm³ tN«n«p*v. ""B {bemN^³ tImtNm³s_ tfmWntà l^¯v? AsSt¶ AkWv ssih-vNqÄ fmgm]n b\nNn«n,"" ""DtÆm? W¶m]n...Wà b¿Wm