NT-571-1-MALAYALAM-10(AT) Vol-2 tIcf]mTm-hen ae-bmfw `mKw 2 Ãm≥tU¿Uv X tIcf- k- ¿°m¿ s]mXphnZym`- ymk- h- I- p∏v Xbm-dm-°n-bXv kwÿm\\ hnZym-`ymk Kth-jW ]cn-io-e\\ kanXn (SCERT), tIcfw 2019
tZio-b-Km\\w P\\KWa\\ A[n\\mbI Pbtl `mcX `mKyhn[mXm, ]©m_kn‘p KpPdmØ admTm {ZmhnU DXv°e _wKm, hn‘ylnamNe bap\\mKwKm, D—ePe[nXcwKm, Xhip`\\mta PmtK, Xhip` Binj amtK, Kmtl Xh PbKmYm P\\KWawKeZmbI Pbtl `mcX `mKyhn[mXm. Pbtl, Pbtl, Pbtl, Pb Pb Pb Pbtl! {]Xn⁄ C¥y Fs‚ cmPyamWv. F√m C¥y°mcpw Fs‚ ktlmZco ktlmZc∑mcmWv. Rm≥ Fs‚ cmPysØ kv-t\\ln°p∂p; kºq¿Whpw sshhn[y ]q¿Whpamb AXns‚ ]mcºcyØn¬ Rm≥ A`nam\\wsIm≈p∂p. Rm≥ Fs‚ amXm]nXm°sfbpw Kpcp°∑mscbpw apXn¿∂hscbpw _lpam\\n°pw. Rm≥ Fs‚ cmPyØns‚bpw Fs‚ \\m´pImcpsSbpw t£aØn\\pw sFizcyØn\\pw th≠n {]bXv\\n°pw. State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) Poojappura, Thiruvananthapuram 695012, Kerala. website : www.scert.kerala.gov.in email : [email protected] phone : 0471-2341883, Fax : 0471-2341869 Printed at : KBPS, Kakkanad, Kochi-30
{]nb hnZym¿YnItf, Hcp P\\X- bv°v IcpØpw Bflh- ni- zmk- hpw \\¬Ip∂- Xn¬ amXr-`m-j-bv°v \\n¿Wm-b-I-amb ]¶p≠v. ae-bmfw \\ΩpsS A`na- m\\- hpw kzXzØ- ns‚ ASb- mf- h- pa- mW- v. alØ- mb Hcp kmln-Xy-k-ºØpw hn⁄m-\\-k-ºØpw \\ΩpsS amXr- `m-jbmb ae-bmfw Dƒs°m-≈p-∂p. AXn\\v Ah-Im-in-I- fm-bn-Øo-cm≥ \\ap°v {]b-Xv\\n-°mw. kzX-{¥-amb hmb-\\bv°pw Nn¥bv°pw k¿KmflImhn- jvIm-c-߃°pw ]mT-]p-kvX-IØn¬ Ht´sd Ah-k-c-߃ Hcp-°n-bn-´p-≠v. `mj-bpsS {]tbm-K-km-[y-X-Iƒ a\\- n-em- °m\\pw cN-\\-I-fn¬ G¿s∏-Sm-\\pap≈ [mcmfw ]T-\\m-\\p-`- h-߃ ¢mkvap-dn-I-fn¬\\n∂v t\\S-Ww. Imen-I-amb sa®- s∏S- pØ- epItfmsS {]kn≤- oI- c- n°- p∂ Cu ]mT]- pk- vXIw ]pXnb A\\p-`-h-ßfpw A\\p-`q-Xn-Ifpw ]I-c-s´. kvt\\lmiwkItfmsS, tUm. sP. -{]-kmZv UbdŒ¿ Fkv.kn.C.B¿.Sn.
`mc-X-Øns‚ `c-W-L-S\\ `mKw IV I auenI I¿Ø-hy-߃ 51 I. auenI I¿Ø-hy-߃ ˛ Xmsg-∏-d-bp-∂h `mc-X-Ønse Hmtcm ]uc-s‚bpw I¿Øhyw Bbn-cn-°p-∂-XmWv: (I) `c-W-L-S-\\sb A\\p-k-cn-°p-Ibpw AXns‚ BZ¿i-ß-sfbpw ÿm]-\\-ß-sfbpw tZiob]XmI- s- bbpw tZiobKm\\s- Øbpw BZc- n°- pI- bpw sNøpI; (J) kzmX{- ¥yØ- n\\- pt- h≠- nb- p≈ \\ΩpsS tZiobkac- Ø- n\\v {]tNmZ- \\w \\¬Inb al\\- ob- m- Z¿iß- sf ]cnt- ]mj- n∏- n°- pI- bpw ]n≥XpS- c- pI- bpw sNøpI; (K) `mcX- Ø- ns‚ ]ca- m[- nI- mc- hpw sFIyhpw AJfi- X- bpw \\ne\\- n¿ØpI- bpw kwc£- n°- p- Ibpw sNøpI; (L) cmPysØ ImØpk- q£- n°- pI- bpw tZiob tkh\\w A\\pj- vTn°- ph- m≥ Bhiys- ∏S- pt- ºmƒ A\\pj- vTn°- pI- bpw sNøpI; (M) aX]- c- hpw `mjm]- c- hpw {]mtZi- nI- hpw hn`mK- ob- h- pa- mb sshhn[- yß- ƒ°XoX- a- mbn `mc- XØ- nse F√m P\\ß- ƒ°pa- nS- b- n¬, kulm¿Zhpw s]mXph- mb kmtlmZ- c- ya- t- \\m`- mh- hpw ]pe¿ØpI- . kv{XoIf- psS A¥ - n\\v Ipdhp hcpØ- p∂ BNmc- ß- ƒ ]cnX- yP- n°- pI; (N) \\ΩpsS kwkvImc- ka\\- zbØ- ns‚ kº∂- a- mb ]mcº- c- ysØ hnea- X- n°- pI- bpw \\ne\\- nd- p- ØpI- bpw sNøpI; (O) h\\ß- fpw XSmI- ß- fpw \\ZnI- fpw h\\yPoh- nI- fpw Dƒs∏S- p∂ {]IrXym D≈ ]cnÿ- nXn kwc-£n-°p-Ibpw A`n-hr-≤n-s∏-Sp-Øp-Ibpw Pohn-I-tfmSv ImcpWyw ImWn-°p-Ibpw sNøpI; (P) imkv{Xob- a- mb ImgvN∏- mSpw am\\h- nI- X- bpw, At\\zj- W- Ø- n\\pw ]cnjvIcWØn\\pw D≈ at\\m`- mh- hpw hnIk- n∏- n°- pI; (Q) s]mXpk- zØv ]cnc- £- n°- pI- bpw i]Yw sNbvXv A{Iaw Dt]£- n°- pI- bpw sNøpI; (R) cmjv{Sw bXv\\Ø- ns- ‚bpw e£y{- ]m]- vXnb- ps- Sbpw D∂X- X- e- ß- f- nt- e°v \\nc¥cw Dbc- Ø- - °h- Æw hy‡n]- c- hpw Iq´mb- X- pa- mb {]h¿Ø\\- Ø- ns‚ F√m afie- ß- f- nepw D¬Ir- jvSX- b- v°pt- h≠n A[zm\\- n°- pI- . (S) Bdn\\pw ]Xn-\\m-en\\pw CSbv°v {]mb-ap≈ Xs‚ Ip´nt°m Xs‚ kwc-£-W-bn-ep≈ Ip´nI- ƒt°m, AXXp kwKXn t]mse, amXm]- nX- m°- tfm c£mI¿Ømthm hnZym`- ymk- - Øn\\- p≈ Ahk- c- ß- ƒ G¿s∏S- pØ- pI- .
D≈-S°w 3 kwL¿jß- ƒ k¶o¿Ø\\- ß- ƒ 63 • {]tem-`\\w .......................................................... 64 • bp≤-Øns‚ ]cn-Wmaw ...................................... 68 • Bflm-hns‚ shfn-]m-Sp-Iƒ ......................... 78 4 hm°pI- ƒ k¿KX- mf- ß- ƒ 93 • A°¿-amin ................................................. 94 • Rm≥ IYm-Im-c-\\mb IY ..................... 101 • Aiz-ta[w................................................... 104 5 IeI- ƒ Imhyß- ƒ 111 • Dcp-f°ngßv Xn∂p-∂-h¿ ................................. 112 • ssa°em-RvPtem, am∏v .............................. ....... 119
Ip´n-I-fpsS Ah-Im-i-߃ {]nba- p≈ Ip´nI- t- f, \\nß- ƒ°p≈ AhImi- ß- s- fs- ¥√- ms- a∂v Adnt- b≠- X- nt√? AhI- mi- ß- sf°pdn- ®p≈ Adnhv \\nßf- psS ]¶mf- nØ- w, kwc£- W- w, kmaqly\\- oXn F∂nh Dd- ∏m°- m≥ t{]cW- bpw {]tNmZ- \\- hpw \\¬Ipw. \\nßf- psS AhI- mi- ß- ƒ kwc- £n°- m≥ Ct∏mƒ Hcp IΩnj- ≥ {]h¿Øn°- p∂- p≠- v. tIcf kwÿm\\ _mem- h-Im-i-kw-c-£W IΩo-j≥ F∂mWv AXns‚ t]cv. Fs¥-√m-amWv \\n߃°p≈ AhI- mi- ß- ƒ F∂p t\\m°mw. $ kwkm-c-Øn\\pw Bi-b-{]-IS\\Øn $ kuP-\\yhpw \\n¿_-‘n-X-hp-amb hnZym- \\pap≈ kzmX{¥yw `ymk Ah-Imiw $ Poh-s‚bpw hy‡nkzmX-{¥y-Øn-s‚bpw $ Ifn-°m\\pw ]Tn-°m-\\p-ap≈ Ah-Imiw kwc-£Ww $ kvt\\lhpw kpc-£bpw \\¬Ip∂ $ AXnP- oh- \\- Ø- n\\pw ]q¿Wh- nI- mk- Ø- n\\- p- IpSpw-_hpw kaq-lhpw e`y-am-Im-\\p≈ ap≈ AhI- miw Ah-Imiw $ PmXn˛aX˛h¿K-˛h¿W Nn¥-Iƒ°-XoX \\nßf- psS Nne DØc- h- mZnX- zß- ƒ ambn _lp-am-\\n-°-s∏-Sm\\pw AwKo-I-cn- °s∏Sm\\p-ap≈ Ah-Imiw $ kvIqƒ, s]mXpk- wh- n[- m\\- ß- ƒ F∂nh \\in-∏n-°msX kwc-£n-°pI. $ am\\-kn-Ihpw imco-cn-Ihpw ssewKn-I-hp- amb ]oU-\\-ß-fn¬ \\n∂p≈ kwc-£-W- $ kvIqfnepw ]T-\\-{]-h¿Ø\\ßfnepw Øn\\pw ]cnN- c- W- Ø- n\\- pa- p≈ AhI- miw IrXy-\\njvT ]men-°pI. $ ]¶m-fn-Ø-Øn-\\p≈ Ah-Imiw $ kvIqƒ A[n-Im-cn-Isfbpw A[ym-]-I- $ _me-th-e-bn¬\\n∂pw B]XvIc-amb scbpw amXm-]n-Xm-°sfbpw kl-]m-Tn- I-sfbpw _lp-am-\\n-°p-Ibpw AwKo-I- tPmen-I-fn¬ \\n∂p-ap≈ tamN\\w cn-°p-Ibpw sNøpI. $ ssiihhnhm-l-Øn-¬\\n∂p≈ kwc- $ PmXn˛aX˛h¿K˛h¿W Nn¥-Iƒ°-Xo- £Ww X-ambn a‰p-≈-hsc _lp-am-\\n-°m\\pw $ kz¥w kwkvImcw Adn-bp-∂-Xn\\pw AwKo-I-cn-°m\\pw k∂-≤-cmhpI. AX\\p-k-cn®v Pohn-°p-∂Xn\\pap≈ kzmX{¥yw $ Ah-K-W-\\-Ifn¬ \\n∂p≈ kwc-£Ww _‘-s∏-tS≠ hnemkw: tIcf kwÿm\\ _memh- -Im-i-kwc- -£W IΩo-j≥ \"{io KtWjv', ‰n.kn. 14/2036, hm≥tdmkv PwKvj≥, tIcf bqWnthgvkn‰n ]n.H, Xncp-h-\\-¥-]pcw˛34, t^m¨: 0471˛2326603 C˛-sa-bn¬: [email protected], [email protected] sh_vssk‰v: www.kescpcr.kerala.gov.in ssN¬Uv sl¬∏vsse≥ ˛ 1098, ss{Iw tÃm∏¿ ˛ 1090, \\n¿`b ˛ 1800 425 1400 tIcf t]meokv sl¬∏v sse≥ ˛ 0471 - 3243000/44000/45000 online R.T.E Monitoring: www.nireekshana.org.in
kwL¿j-߃ 3 k¶o¿Ø-\\-߃ Ie ˛ F{X Zo¿Lw! km[\\me`yw! Bhq! Pohn-X-sa{X {lkz-Xcw! -˛- tUmIvS¿ ^uÃv (tKmbvtY) Pohn-X-sØbpw Ie-sbbpw tKmbvtY Fß-s\\-bmWv hne-bn-cp-Øp-∂-Xv? N¿®sNøp-I.
a]Øv ebmfw Za-b-¥nbpsS kzbw-h-c-Øn¬ ]s¶-Sp-°m≥ Ign-bm-Ø-Xnepw Za-b-¥n \\fs\\ hcn-®-Xnepw Ip]n-X-\\mb Ien \\f-Z-a-b-¥n-amsc XΩn-e-I‰n cmPy-Øp-\\n∂p ]pd-Øm-°p-sa∂v i]Yw sNøp-∂p. AXn-\\mbn \\fs‚ A\\p-P-\\mb ]pjvI-cs\\ kzm[o-\\n-°m≥ {ian-°p-Ibm-Wv. {]tem-`\\w 64
kwL¿j-߃ k¶o¿Ø-\\-߃ amc[\\min ([\\ymk- n) ˛ sNºS ]tmI-Tmc-hfen t«mIw ˛ 5 *tIm]-a-’-c-h-iw-hZx Ien¿˛ Zzm]-tcW kl taZn\\ow KXx kzm]tZ kzb-a-tNm-Z-b-÷fw kzm]-tXb lc-Wmb ]pjvI-cw. ]Zw 7. ]pjvI-c≥: ]√hn Acn-In¬ h∂p \\n∂-Xm-sc,¥-`n-aXw? AJn-e-amip sNm¬I. A\\p-]-√hn Adn-I-bn-s√-¶nepw A`n-ap-J-∑m-sc-°-s≠≥ a\\-Xm-cn-ep-s≠m-∂p-∑n-jnXw QSnXn... (Acn-In¬) NcWw 1 [c-Wn-bn-ep≈ ]cn-j-Iƒ \\f-s\\-s®∂p ImWpw Ah¿°p th≠pw Imcyw \\f\\pw km[n-∏n°pw, Zqc-Øp-∂mcpw hcn-I-bn√ \\sΩ-°m-◊m≥... (Acn-In¬) NcWw 2 \\ap-°n√m \\mSpw \\K-chpw IpSbpw Nma-chpw Aan-{X-ho-c-∑msc Aa¿°pw h≥]-Sbpw, _mlp-P-s\\-∂p-≈tX \\ap-s°m-∂p≈q ap‰pw... (Acn-In¬) NcWw 3 ]gptX Rms\\t¥ ]e-hI ]d-™p-tIƒ∏n-°p∂p \\f\\p thsd I¿Ωw \\ap°p I¿Ωw thsd \\sΩ-s°m-≠p]-Imcw \\n߃s°-t¥m∂p th≠q... (Acn-In¬) Akmt- hcn (hcmf- n) ˛ sNºS ]Zw 8 Ien: ]√hn ]pjvI-c! \\o ]gptX P∑w \\njv^e-am-°-cptX! A\\p-]-√hn ZpjvI-c-am-bn-s´m-∂p-an√ tIƒ a’-lm-b-ap-≠mbm-te-h\\pw \\f\\pw \\obpw t`Z-sa-¥n-hnsS? \\mSp-hmgvI \\fs\\ sh∂p k{ºXn... (]pjvI-c) * tIm]-a-’c-߃°v hiw-h-Z-\\mb Ien Zzm]-c-t\\m-sSm∏w `qan-bnte°p h∂v, hnUvVn- bmb ]pjv-I-cs\\ A\\ys‚ [\\w A]-l-cn-°m-≥ cl-ky-ambn t{]cn-∏n-®p. 65
a]Øv ebmfw NcWw 1 t\\tc \\ns∂m-sStSm Rm≥ ]p\\-cm-sc∂pw ]dbmw, ]mcn-se-s∂-bn-∂m-c-dn-bm-X-h¿? sshcn sshc-tk-\\n-°nl Rm≥ Ien Xh Rm≥ an{Xw, Xky \\mSp Rm≥ tX Xcp∂p, NqXp-s]m-cpI t]mcn-I... (]pjvI-c) NcWw 2 \\n¬° aZo-b-a-tX, hnPbw \\n›n-X-am-an-l tX hn{I-b-an-s√-∂m-In-se-s¥tSm! hbv° NqXn-\\m-sb-s∂-∏-Wbw [\\hpw [m\\yw \\mSp-sam-s°bpw ssI°-em-°n-b-hs\\ hnSpI h\\-`phn... (]pjvI-c) \\f-N-cn-Xw B´-°Y- ˛ c≠mw-Zn-hkw- (D-Æmbnhmcy¿) \"\"\\ap-°n√m \\mSpw \\K-chpw IpSbpw Nma-chpw Aan-{X-ho-c-∑msc Aa¿°pw h≥]-Sbpw _mlp-P-s\\-∂p-≈tX \\ap-s°m-∂p≈q ap‰pw'' Cu hcnI- fn¬ sXfnb- p∂, ]pjvIc- s‚ am\\k- nI- mh- ÿ hniI- e- \\w sNbvXv Ipdn∏p Xbm-dm-°pI. \"\"an{XsØ tZzjn-∏m-\\m-b-an{Xw an{X-am°n {]Xylw ZpjvSI¿Ωw sNbvXoSp∂h≥ aq-V≥'' ˛ alm-`m-cXw Infn-∏m´v (Fgp-Ø-—≥) Cu hcn-I-fpsS Bi-bsØ ]mT-kμ¿`hp-ambn Xmc-Xayw sNøp-I. \"\"sshcn sshc-tk-\\n-°nl Rm≥ Ien Xh Rm≥ an{Xw'' Ien C{]-Imcw kzbw ]cn-N-b-s∏-Sp-Øp∂-Xnse \\mS-Io-bX hni-I-e\\w sNøp-I. 66
kwL¿j-߃ k¶o¿Ø-\\-߃ tIcf ]m-Tm-hen $ _mlp-P-s\\-∂p-≈tX \\ap-s°m-∂p≈q ap‰pw... $ ]mcn-se-s∂-bn-∂m-c-dn-bm-X-h¿? \"\"Npcp°w Nne hm°p-Ifpw hcn-IfpwsIm≠v IYm-]m-{X-ß-fpsS cq]-`m- h-ßfpw Pohn-Xm-h-ÿbpw AXn-kq-£va-ambn Bhn-jvI-cn-°p∂ Ihn- bmWv DÆm-bn-hm-cy¿.'' ]pjvI-c≥, Ien F∂o IYm-]m-{X-ßsf Ah-X-cn-∏n-®n-cn-°p-∂-Xns\\ ASn-ÿm-\\-am°n {]kvXm-h\\ hne-bn-cp-Øp-I. t«mIØ- n¬ Ign°- pI- , in¶nS- n]- mS- pI F∂nh IYI- f- nb- n¬\\n∂v cq]- s∏´ ssienI- f- mW- v. IYI- f- nb- pa- mbn _‘s- ∏´p≠mb ssienI- ƒ tiJ- cn®v hniZ- oI- c- n°- pI- . \"IY-Ifn°v CXc -I-e-I-fp-am-bp≈ _‘w' F∂ hnj-b-Øneq∂n {]_‘w Xbm-dm-°pI. ]mT-`mKw Dƒs∏Sp∂ IY-I-fn`mKw- I≠v Bkzm-Z\\w Xbm-dm-°p-I. IY-I-fn-bpsS khn-ti-j-X-I-sf-°p-dn®v Hcp skan-\\m¿ kwL-Sn-∏n-°mw. ]cn-K-Wn-°m-hp∂ D]-hn-j-b-߃ : IY-I-fn-bpsS Ncn-{Xw, A`n-\\-b-co-Xn-Iƒ, thjw, kwKo-Xw, NS-ßp-Iƒ XpS-ßn-bh. 67
a]Øv ebmfw bp≤-Øns‚ 68 ]cn-Wmaw [¿Ω-t£-{X-amb Ipcp-t£-{X-Øn¬ h®p \\S∂ `mc-X-bp≤w XpS-ßp-tºmƒ c≠p tNcn-°mcpw XΩn¬ sNbvX Icm¿ C{]- Im-c-am-bn-cp∂p: \"\"bp≤w \\S-°mØ ka-b- ß-fn¬ Ccp-I-£nbpw ]t≠-t∏mse ]c- kv]-c-{]o-Xn-tbmsS h¿Øn-°-Ww. bp≤w XpSß- nb- m¬, KPmi- zc- Y- ß- f- ne- nc- n°- p∂- h- ¿ B \\ne-bn-ep-≈-h-tcmtS FXn¿°m-hq, Imemƒ Imem-tfm-Spw. AWnhn´p-t]m-b- hs\\ sIm√-cp-Xv. htbm-ho-tcym-’m-l-ß- fn¬ InS-\\n-¬°p-∂-h-tcmSp ]d-™-dn-bn- ®nt´ t\\¿°m-hq, Hm¿°m-sXbpw £oWn- ®pa- nc- n°- p∂- h- t- cmS- c- pX- v. as‰mc- mt- fmSp t\\cn- Sp-∂-h-s\\, {]amZw ]‰n-b-h-s\\, ]n¥n-cn-™- h-s\\, Bbp[w Xo¿∂-h-s\\, IhNw t]mb- h-s\\, H∂pw Hcp-hn-[hpw sIm√-cp-Xv. kqX- ∑m¿, IpXn-c-Iƒ, Bbp-[-®p-a-´p-Im¿, hmZy- °m¿ F∂n-h-sc-sbm∂pw D]-{Z-hn-°-cp-Xv.'' Npcp-°-Øn¬, FXn-cm-fn-bpsS Ipd-hp-sIm- ≠-√, kz¥w anI-hp-sIm≠pXs∂ Pbn- °m≥ t\\m°-W-sa-∂¿Yw ˛ Ip‰-a‰ [¿Ω- bp≤w! bp≤-Øns‚ BZyZnh-k-ß-fn¬ Cu Icm-sd√mw Gsd-°ptd ]men-°-s∏´p. ]n ∂oSv AXpa- nX- pa- mbn ewLn°- s- ∏´- pX- pS- ß- n. ]mfih- ]£- w, FXn¿]£- Ø- ne- p≈ an° alm-c-Y-∑m-scbpw hogvØn-bXp bp≤-[¿Ω- Øn-s∂-Xn-cm-bn-´mWv; HSp°w Zptcym-[-\\- s\\bpw. Aßs\\ h√-]mSpw hnPbw t\\Sn b ]mfi-h¿ k‘y°p Pb-tLm-j-tØm sS IqSm-c-ß-fnte°p Xncn-®p. ]S-°-f-Øn¬ Zptcym-[-\\≥ XpS NX ™p hoWp taemsI aÆp]pc≠p Np‰p-
kwL¿j-߃ k¶o¿Ø-\\-߃ ]mSpw t\\m°n-s°m-≠p InS-°p-I-bm-Wv. te°p sN√p-∂-Xv. Dd-ßp-tºmtgm tIcf At∏mƒ Abmsf HSp°- s- am∂p ImWph- m- Hm¿°m-∏p-dtØm sIm√p-tºm-se-bm-Wv, ]m-Tm-hen \\mbn kRvP-b≥ AhnsS h∂p. Zptcym- hnjw X∂p sIm√p-tºm-se-bm-Wv NT-571-2-MALAYALAM-10(AT) Vol-2 [-\\≥ ]mºn-s\\-t∏mse No‰n-s°m-≠v, Fs∂ sIm∂-Xv. Aiz-∞m-am-hn-t\\mSpw IÆp-I-fn¬ tIm]m{ip \\nd-™p-sIm-≠v, IrX-h¿Ωm-hn-t\\mSpw Ir]-tcmSpw ]d-b- ssI \\neØ- n´- pc- ®psIm≠v, apSn Nn∂pa- mdv Ww, \\n߃ ]e-X-hW A[¿Ωw Xe-bm-´n-s°m-≠pw ]√n-dp-Ωn-s°m≠pw sNbvX ]mfi-h- sc hniz-kn®pt]mI- ]d™p: cptX!'' XpS¿∂v Zptcym-[-\\≥ Bfp-I-tfm- Smbn ]d™p: \"\"`ojva¿, I¿W≥, t{ZmW¿ apX-em-b- h-scm-s°-bn-cp-∂n-´pw, ]Xn-s\\m-∂-£u-ln- \"\"Rm≥ F\\n°p th≠n acn-®-h-cpsS Wn-∏-S-bp-≠m-bn-cp-∂n-´pw, Rm≥ Cu \\ne- H∏-sa-Øm≥ shºp-I-bm-Wv. Fs‚ bn-em-bn ˛ ImesØ B¿°pw Ih®pIS- ktlm-Zcn, Zp»-f, Ah-fpsS `¿Ømhpw °-cp-X-t√m. C\\n Fs‚ ]£-Øn¬ ktlm-Z-c-∑mcpw acn-®Xp tI´p Ic-™p- _m°n-bp-≈-h-tcmSp ]d-b-Ww, `oa≥ apd- I-c™v F¥m-hp-tam, Bthm! a°-fp-tS sX‰- n®- mWv Fs∂ hogvØnb- s- X∂.v CsXm bpw Ah-cpsS a°-fp-tSbpw `mcy-am-tcm- ∂p am{X-a-√, ]e ISpw-ssI-Ifpw ]mfi- Sp-IqSn Fs‚ A—\\pw AΩbpw Fß h¿ sNbvXn-´p-≠v. Ah¿ Ah-sb-s®m√n s\\ Ign-™p-Iq-Sptam, Bthm! Xo¿®-bm k÷-\\-߃°n-S-bn¬ \\n¿thZw bpw e£-Ws‚ AΩ `¿Ømhpw aI sIm≈pw. A[¿ΩwsIm≠p Pbn-®n´v \\pw acn-®-Xn\\m¬ s]s´∂p acn-®p-t]m- B¿°p kt¥mjn-∏m≥ Ignbpw? Bc- Ipw. ]pWyhpw ss{XtemIy{]kn-≤-hp- hsc A\\p-tam-Zn°pw? XpS NX™p hoW amb ka¥- ]- ©- I- Ø- n¬°nS- ∂p acn°- p- Fs‚ Xe-bn¬ `oa≥ Nh´nbXn¬- Ib- m¬ Rm≥ imizX- t- emI- ß- ƒ t\\Spw.'' °hn™v Hc-Zv`p-X-apt≠m? _‘p-°-fp-sS- bn-S-bn¬ {]Xm-]-tØmSpw {iotbmSpw IqSn- cmPm-hns‚ Cu hnem]w tI´ P\\-k- bn-cn-°p∂ Hcp-h-t\\m-SmWv Hcm-fnXp l-{k-߃ IÆpw \\nd®v Aßp-anßpw sNbvX-sX-¶n¬ _lp-am-\\n-°m-am-bn-cp-∂p. ]m™p-t]m-bn. `qan-bmsI Hcp apg-°- Fs‚ A—-\\-Ω-am¿ ZpxJn°p-tºmƒ, bp≤- tØmsS Ipep-ßn, Zn°p-Iƒ aßn. [¿Ω-a-dn-bp∂ Ah-tcmSp Rm≥ ]d-™- Xmbn ]d-b-Ww: \"\"Rm≥ b⁄w sNbvXp, as‰tßm Bbnc- p∂ Ir]I- rX- h- ¿Ωm- `cn-t°-≠-hsc `cn®p; `qan-b-S°n hmWp. iz-∞m-am-°ƒ, bp≤-Øn¬ hfsc ]cn- i{Xp-°-fpsS Xe-bn¬ Im¬h-®p ˛ °p-I-tf-‰n-´p-s≠-¶nepw Iuc-h-∏-S-bn¬ B¿°p≈q Ft‚-Xn-t\\-°mƒ \\√ Ah- acn-°msX tijn® B aq∂p-t]¿, hnh- km\\w? {][m\\-cmb cmPm-°-fpsS c-a-dn™p tXcn¬ ]m™p h∂p tNmc- ta¬t°mbva \\SØ- n, kpZp¿e`a- mb am\\w bn-em≠p \\neØp InS-∂p-cp-fp∂ Zptcym- t\\Sn, e£-W-samØ IpXn-c-I-fn¬ [-\\s\\ I≠p. F√m-hcpw Cd-ßn-s®∂v bm{XsNbvXp ˛ B¿°p≈q Ft‚-Xn-s\\- Abmf- psS ASpØp \\neØ- nc- p∂- p. Aiz- °mƒ \\√ Ah-km\\w? `mKy-h-im¬, ∞m-amhv IÆo-cp-ambn ]eXpw ]d™p Rm≥ i{Xp-°ƒ°p Iog-S-ßn-bn-´√ Ah¿ hne-]n-®p. At∏mƒ Zptcym-[-\\≥ Biz- Pbn-®-Xv; `mKy-h-im¬, Fs‚ hn]p-e-amb kn-∏n-®p: \"\"CXp-X-s∂-bmWv a\\p-jys‚ sFizcyw Rm≥ acn-®n-´mWv A\\y-\\n- hn[n. cmPm-hm-bn´pw Rm≥ hoWp. `mKy- h-im¬, bp≤-Øn¬ tXmt‰m-Sn-bn-´-√. ]m]n-Iƒ I≈-Ø-cw-sIm-≠mWv Fs∂ 69
a]Øv ebmfw sIm∂-Xv. `mKy-h-im¬ \\nßsf Cu P\\- Al-¶m-c-Ønepw kz{]-Xy-b-ssÿ-cy- \\m-i-Øn¬\\n∂p ap‡-cmbn ImWp-hm\\pw Ønepw FXn-cm-fn-I-tfm-Sp≈ Ah-⁄- km[n-®p -˛ AsX-\\n°p hfsc kt¥m-j- bnepw a‰pw a‰pw BZ-c-Wo-b-amb Hcw-i-ap- am-bn. Fs∂s®m√n hyk-\\n-°-cpXv; thZ- s≠∂v B¿°m\\pw tXm∂n-bn-cn-°ptam? ߃ {]am-W-am-sW-¶n¬, Rm≥ A£-b- F∂m¬ C∂v, Cu arXyp-cw-K-Øn¬ \\ne tem-I-߃ t\\Sn-bn-cn-°p-∂p. IrjvWs‚ Øp hoWp {]mWt- hZ- \\- s- Im≠p sRcpß- p- {]`m-h-a-dn-™n-´pw, Rm≥ £{Xn-b-[¿Ω- tºmgpw Abm-fn¬ AtX `mh-߃ AtX Øn¬ \\n∂-\\-ßn-bn-√t√m. \\n߃ Fs‚ Af-hn¬ \\ne-\\n-¬°p-∂Xp ImWp-tºmƒ PbØ- n\\- pt- h≠n Bhp∂- s- Xms° sNbvXp. AXn-semcp ÿnc-k-Xz-X-bp-s≠∂p a\\- n- ]t£, hn[n Ih-®p-I-S-°m-h-X-√t√m.'' em-°p-hm≥ \\mw \\n¿_-≤-cm-Ip-∂p. GXm- bmepw Cu ÿnXn-bn¬ Abm-fpsS Xe- C{Xbpw ]d™p IÆn¬ sh≈w bn¬ Nhn-´p-hm≥ B¿°pw Imep-s]m-ßp- \\nd™pw thZ-\\-sIm-≠p sRc-ßnbpw I-bn-√. an≠m-Xmb Zptcym-[-\\-t\\mSp t{Im[w sIm ≠p IØn-°m-fp∂ Aiz-∞m-amhv ssIXn- AXn\\- pw]- pd- s- a, Zptcym[- \\- ≥ Xs‚ hr≤- cp-Ωn-s°m≠pw sXm≠-bn-S-dn-s°m≠pw ]d- cmb amXm-]n-Xm-°-tfbpw Btcm-a-emb ™p: \"\"B ZpjvS-∑m¿ sImSpw-{Iq-c-X-Im´n `mcy-tbbpw Hm¿°p-∂-Xn\\p aptº, Xß- Fs‚ A—s\\ h[n®p; AXnepw F\\n°- {X fpsS GI ktlm-Z-cn-bmb Zp»-f-sb-s®m√n hyk-\\-an-√, Aß-bpsS Cu ÿnXn ImWp- hyk-\\n-°p-∂Xpw t\\m°p-I; B lrZ-tbm- tºmƒ. Rm\\n-Xm, Fs‚ kpIr-X-ß-sf-∏n- ∂-Xn°p apºn¬, B B`n-Pm-Xy-Øn\\p Sn-®m-W-bn-Sp∂p: C∂p Rm≥ k¿h ]m©m- apºn¬ Hcn‰p IÆp-\\o¿ XqIm-Xn-cn-∏m≥ e-tc-bpw, hmkp-tZ-h≥ ImsWØs∂ Ime- B¿°p km[n°pw? \\q¿ ]qIn°pw-˛ AXn\\p Xm¶ƒ A\\p-hmZw Xcp-am-dm-IWw.'' **** CXp-tI´ DSs\\ Zptcym-[-\\≥ Ir]-tcmSp Ah¿ ˛ Ir]-Ir-X-h¿Ωm-iz∞mam°ƒ ]d™p: \"\"BNm-cym, thK-Øn¬ \\nd-IpSw ˛ aq∂p-t]cpw ]mfi-h-cpsS ]mf-b-Øn-∂- sIm≠phcq.'' Ir]¿ t]mbn AXp sIm≠p- Sp-sØ-Øn. Iq´-Øn¬ ]d-b-s´, ]mfi-h¿ h-∂-t∏mƒ XpS¿∂p: \"\"Fs‚ B⁄-b-\\p- Ahn-sS-bp-≠m-bn-cp-∂n-√. \"\"C∂p awK-f-Øn- k-cn®v t{ZmW-]p-{Xs\\ tk\\m-]-Xn-bm-b-`n- \\p-th≠n \\mw ]mf-b-Øn¬ \\n∂p ]pdØp tj-Nn°q; {_m“-W≥ cmPm-hns‚ Iev]\\ ]m¿°Ww'' F∂p ]d™p IrjvW≥ Ah- In´n-bnt´ bp≤w sNømhq F∂mWv [¿Ω- scbpw kmXy-In-tbbpw Iq´n HmL-h-Xo-\\- ⁄-∑m-cpsS A\\p-im-k\\w.'' Zn-bpsS Xoc-Øn¬ sN∂pIqSn-bn-cp-∂p. Ir]¿ AXp \\SØn. {ZuWn cmPm-hns\\ {ZuWn, in_n-c-Zzm-c-Øn¬ h®p Ir]-Ir- Bt«-jn®p hnS-hmßn B¿Øp hnfn-®p- X-h¿Ωm-°-tfmSp ]d™p: sIm≠p a‰p c≠p-t]-tcm-Sp-IqSn AhnSw hn´p. \"\"Rm≥ in_n-c-Øn¬ IS∂p Ime-s\\- t∏mse {]h¿Øn-°pw. H‰-sbm-cp-Ø\\pw **** \\nßf- psS ASp°- ¬\\n∂p Poh\\pwsIm≠p t]mIm-Xn-cn-∏m≥ {i≤n®p\\n¬°Ww.'' apºp ]e-t∏mgpw Iuc-h-k-`-bn¬ `ojva- F∂n´- b- mƒ in_nc- Ø- nt- e°p NmSn°- S- ∂- p. I¿WK- m‘- mc- k- n‘pcmPmZ- n_- ‘- p°- f- psS X\\n°v B ÿe-sa√mw Adn-bmw. Abmƒ a[yØ- n¬ {]Xm]- t- ØmSpw {iotbmSpw IqSn t\\sc [rjvS-Zyp-av\\≥ InS-°p∂ apdn-bn- sRfn-™n-cn-°p∂ Zptcym-[-\\≥ ImWn® te°p sN∂p. 70
kwL¿j-߃ k¶o¿Ø-\\-߃ -sIm≠p Rcßn: \"\"BNm-cy-]p-{Xm, Fs∂ tIcf ikv{Xw-sIm≠p sImt∂-°q, Xma-kn- ]m-Tm-hen t°≠. a\\p-jy-t{i-jvTm, Aß-bpsS bp≤-{im-¥-\\mb [rjvS-Zyp-av\\≥, ame- ssIsIm≠p Rm≥ kpIr-X-tem-I-ß-fn- Iƒ hnXm-\\n®p \\dp-aWw ]pI® Ad-bn¬ te°p t]mIs´.'' sh≈-hn-cn∏p hncn® henb saØ-bn¬, Hcp `b-hp-an-√msX sskzc-ambn InS-∂p-d- \"\"Kpcp-Lm-Xn-Iƒ°p Ipe-]mw-k-\\, ßp-I-bm-Wv. {ZuWn Abmsf Nhn-´n-bp- temI-ß-fn√'' ˛{ZuWn ]d™p: \"\"AXp- W¿Øn. [rjvS-Zyp-av\\≥ DW¿∂p-t\\m-°n. sIm≠- p \\ns∂ ikv{Xws- Im≠p sIm∂p- {ZuWnsb I≠-dn™p NmSn-sb-gp-t∂- IqS- m.'' CXpw ]d™v Abmf- psS a¿Ωß- - ¬°m≥ `mhn-°p-tºm-tg°p {ZuWn Abm- fn¬ s]cph- nc- ¬ Du∂nb- a- ¿Øn IYI- g- n- fpsS Xea- pS- n°p ]nSn®- ph- e- n®p Xmsgbn´p ®p. Nhn-´n. ab°w t]mImsX ]cn-{`-an-®n-cp∂ [rjvS-Zyp-av\\∂v A\\-ßm≥ Ign-™n-√. [rjvS-Zyp-av\\s‚ ac-W-R-c-°w-sIm≠v {ZuWn Abm-fpsS Igp-Ønepw s\\©nepw Ahn-sS-bp≈ kv{XoIfpw Imh¬°mcpw Nhn-´- n-\\n∂p sR°ns- °m√- m≥ XpSß- t- h, DW¿∂p. Ah¿ B sR°ns- °me I≠p [rjvS-Zyp-av\\≥ am¥n-sbm-gn-°m≥ {ian-®p- \"sNIp-Øm-\\mWv' F∂p-d-∏n®p \\Spßn an≠msX InS-∂tX D≈q. {ZuWn ]ns∂ ]pdØp IS∂p a‰p in_n-c-ß-fn-te°p ]pd-s∏-´-t∏mƒ B kv{XoIfpw Imh-¬°mcpw \"thKw HmSn-h- ctW' F∂p \\ne-hn-fn-Iq-´n. IqSm-c-ß-fn- emsI _l-f-ambn. {ZuWn-tbm, ap¥nb ap¥nb Bfp-Isfs®∂p Nhn-´n-s°m-∂p. XpS¿∂p hmfq-cn-∏n-Sn®p ssI°¬s∏-´-h- scs- b√mw sh´nh- og- vØpI- b- mb- n. Ahc- psS tNmc-sX-dn®v Abmƒ IqSp-X¬ `b¶c\\m- bn. AXp-I≠v Bfp-Iƒ Abmsf cm£- k-s\\∂p IcpXn IÆp NnΩn. {Zu]-Zn- bpsS A©p ]p{X-∑mcpw a‰pw FXn¿Øp- t\\m-°n. F∂m¬ {ZuWn Ah-sc-sb√mw hb-dp-s]m-fn®pw ssIsh-´nbpw Xe-b- cn™pw hmbn¬ hmƒ IS-Ønbpw a‰pw _enIgn-®p. inJ-finsb ˛ `ojva-cpsS FXn-cm-fnsb ˛ Aw_-bpsS ]pcp-jm-h-Xm- csØ ˛ aq∂p Xp≠-am-°n-bn-´p. BfpI- ƒ Dd°- ∏- n®pw `bhpw ]nSns- ]´v Aßp-anßpw ]mbp-I-bm-bn. Ah¿°v Bbp[hpw hkv{X-hp-sam∂pw ssIbn¬ In´n-bn-√. Nne¿ \\ne-Øp-Xs∂ Aa¿∂p InS-∂p. Ah-sc, ]I®p ]mbp∂ B\\- Iƒ Nhn´n-b-c-®p. Bfp-I-fpsS ]e-Xcw \\neh- nf- nI- ƒsIm≠p IqSmc- a- msI apgß- n. 71
a]Øv ebmfw in_n-c-Øn¬\\n∂p ]pdØp NmSn HmSm≥ a°fpw [rjvS-Zyp-av\\\\pw ]m©m-e∑m-cp- sN∂-hsc Zzmc-tZ-i-Øp-h®p Ir]cpw IrX- sams° sIm√-s∏-´p. sNbvX-Xn-s\\√mw h¿Ωmhpw sIm∂phogvØn. Bbp-[-Ih-Nm- ]Icw ho´n. [rjvS-Zypav\\s\\ sR°n-s°m- Zn-I-fn-s√-¶n-epw, sXmgp-Xp-Ipºn-´p-\\n-∂m-epw, ∂p.'' Hcp-h-t\\bpw Ah¿ hn´n-√. Ah¿ ]ns∂ {ZuWnsb {]oWn-∏n-°m-\\mbn IqSm-c- Zptcym-[-\\≥ ho≠p-samcp ssNX\\yw ߃°p aq∂ph- i- hpw Xobpw sImSpØ- p. B h∂p ]d-™p: \"\"F\\n°p `ojvacpw I¿W shfn-®-Øn¬ {ZuWn \\S∂p ssIanSp- \\pw t{ZmWcpw sNbvXp-X-cm-ØXp \\n߃ t°msS sh´n-s°me \\S-Øn. ]m™-Sp-°p- aq∂p-t]cpw IqSn sNbvXpX∂p. B sN‰ ∂-h-sc-bpw ]ms™m-gn-bp-∂-h-scbpw Hcp-h- inJ-finsb sIm∂-Xn¬ Rm\\n∂v C{μ- t\\bpw ssIsbm-gn-®n-√. apgp-h≥ NØ-hcpw s\\-t∏m-sebm-bn. \\n߃°p \\√Xp hc-s´. ]mXnN- Ø- h- c- pa- mb BfpI- s- fs- °m≠pw KPm- kzkvXn. C\\n kz¿K-Øn¬ ImWmw.'' iz-ß-sf-s°m≠pw `qan `oa-Z¿i-\\-ambn. k¿h{X Iq´-\\n-e-hn-fn-X-s∂. HSp°w AXp Abm-fpsS i_vZw \\n∂p. {]mW≥ shSn- t\\¿Øp aqf-em-bn, Rc-°-am-bn, AS-ßn. ™p. Abm-fpsS icocw `qan-bn-e-a¿∂p; {]mW≥ hntÆdn. {]`mX- a- mbn. a\\pj- yt- ®mc- b- ne- m≠ {ZuWn- bpsS hmƒ∏nSn ssI∏-S-tØm-sSm-´n-∏n-Sn®v **** H∂m-bn-Øo¿∂-Xp-t]m-em-bn. cm{Xn Bfp-I- fp-dßn F{Xbv°p \\n»_vZ-amb in_n-c-Øn- Cß-s\\-bmWv alm-`m-c-X-bp-≤-Øns‚ tet°m Xm≥ IS∂p sN∂-Xv, Bfp-Iƒ ]cn-k-am-]vXn. alm-flm-hmb `ojva-cp-sS sIm√-s∏´v A{Xbpw \\n»_vZ-amb in_n-c- ssk\\ym[n]-Xy-Øn¬ BZyw hnh-cn® Øn¬\\n∂v Abmƒ ]pd-tØ°pw t]m∂p. hyhÿ- I- t- fmsS XpSß- nb B [¿Ωb- p≤w ]Xn-s\\´mw Znhkw cm{Xn HSp-°sØ ]pdØp h∂p aq∂pt- ]cpw IYs- b√mw ]c- tk\\m-]-Xn-bmb Aiz-∞m-amhv \\S-Ønb kv]-c-a-dn-bn®p ssIsIm´n \"`mKyw `mKyw!' Cu ss]im-Nn-I-amb Adp-sIm-e-bn-emWv F∂m¿Øp hnfn®p, F∂n-´-h¿ Zptcym-[- Ah-km-\\n-®-Xv. CXn-∂¿Yw GXp bp≤-hpw, \\s‚ ASp-°-te°p ]pd-s∏-´p. GXp t]cnepw hyhÿ- b- ne- ps- a√mw XpSß- n- bme- pw, Cßs- \\s- bms- °Ø- s- ∂b- mb- nc- n°pw Ah¿ sN√p-tºm-tg°p Zptcym-[-\\-\\n¬ Iem-i-sa-∂-√msX as‰-¥mhmw? Cu bp≤- \\s∂°p-dt® Poh≥ _m°n-bp-≠m-bn-cp-∂p- Øns‚ Hcp apJyt- \\X- mh- mb [m¿Øc- mj- v{S- ≈q. thZ\\ apgp-Øpw izmkw FSpØp hen- tPy-jvT∂p hymk≥ \"kptbm-[-\\≥' F∂pw ®pw tNmc O¿±n®pw \\neØp ssNX-\\y-a-‰p- \"Zptcym-[-\\≥' F∂pw hncp-≤m¿Y-amb c≠p cpf- pI- b- mW- v. ISn®- ph- e- n°- m≥ shºp∂ Ipdp- t]cn´p hyh-l-cn-®-Xnepw Cusbm-cm-ibw °∑- m¿ h∂p Npg∂nc- n°- p∂- p; Abmƒ \\t∂ Dƒt®¿Øn-cn-°p-∂p. At∏mƒ ]m›m- ]Wn-s∏´v Ahsb B´n-b-I-‰p-∂pap≠v. XykmlnXyß- f- nse \"F∏n°p'Isft- ∏mse Nne bp≤h- oc- ∑- mc- psS ]cm{- Iaw h¿Wn∏- m≥ tNmc-bn-em≠ Cu aq∂p-t]cpw IpXn®pw th≠n-b√, t\\tc adn®v, a\\p-jy-N-cn-{X- sIm≠p sN∂v ASp-Øn-cp-∂p. {ZuWn ]d- Øn¬ bp≤w hcp-Øn-h-bv°p∂ `b-¶-c-Zp-c- ™p: \"\"Zptcym-[-\\m, Pohn-°p-∂p-≠-t√m. ¥sØ FSpØp ImWn-∏m≥ th≠n-bmWv tIƒ°m≥ sImXn°- p∂- Xp tIt´mf- q; ]mfi- `mc-tX-Xn-lmkw cNn-°-s∏-´-sX∂p h-cn¬ hmkp-tZ-h\\pw kmXy-In-bp-apƒs∏sS Xo¿Øp-]-d-bm≥ kwi-bn-t°-≠-Xn-√. CXn- Ggp-t]cpw \\Ω-fn¬ R߃ aq∂p-t]cpw lm-k-sa∂p ]d-™m¬Øs∂ Ncn{Xw, am{Xta C\\n _m°n-bp-≈q. {Zu]-Zn-bpsS \\S∂ IY F∂m-W¿Yw. `mc-X-am-I-s´, 72
kwL¿j-߃ k¶o¿Ø-\\-߃ \\S∂ IY am{Xa- √- , \\S°- m\\- nc- n°- p∂ IY- {]mtbm-]-thiw sIm≈p-I-bm-Wv ˛ CXp tIcf Iq-Sn-bm-sW∂v FhnsS t\\m°n-bmepw a\\- n-em-°n-s°mƒhn≥.'' ImSp-tIdn ]m-Tm-hen ImWp-∂p. Zqsc-sbtßm t]mb {ZuWnsb Is≠- Øp-I Ffp-∏-a-s√∂pw a‰pw ]d™p **** bp[n-jvTn-c≥ Ahsf Biz-kn-∏n-°m≥ Cu Adp-sIm-e-bpsS IY ]nt‰∂p t\\m°n. ]t£, {Zu]Zn cmhnse ]mfi-h-cpsS ASp-°-se-Øn. {]Xn⁄sNbvXp: \"\"{ZuWnb- psS inc - n- bp[n-jvTn-c≥ s]s´∂p tamlm-e-ky-s∏-´p. ep-≈-Xmbn tIƒ°p∂ kl-P-amb AXp Xo¿∂pW- ¿∂t- ∏mƒ At±l- Ø- n∂p NqUm-aWn sIm≠p-h∂v Aß-bpsS \\n¿th-Z-ambn. ]e-Im-e-ambn ]e inc- n-e-Wn-™p-Im-W-Ww, Rm≥ Pohn- IjvS∏mSp-w kln®p h√-]mSpw C∂se °-W-sa-¶n¬.'' Xs‚ B \\n›bw \\nd- ssIt\\-Snb Cu alm-hnPbw, ]I¬sh- th-‰m≥ Ahƒ `oas\\ t{]m’m-ln-∏n- fn-®-Øn¬ H∂p t\\m°n-°m-Wp-hm≥ CS- ®p. `oa≥ hn√p-a-ºp-sa-SpØp tXcn-tedn In´pw aptº, CXm, Hcp ]cm-P-b-am-bn-cn- \\Ip-es\\ kmc-Yn-bm°n ]pd-s∏-Sp-Ibpw °p-∂p. sNbvXp. \"\"Ptbm-b-a-P-bm-Im-tcm, Pb-kvX-kvam¬ IY-sb-√m-a-dn™p IrjvW≥ bp[n- ]cm-P-bx *'' jvTn-c-t\\mSp ]d™p: \"\"bp[n-jvTn-cm, Xm¶-fpsS {]nb-k-tlm-Z-c≥ h√m-sØm- {]am-Zw-Xs∂! {]am-Z-Øn¬°-hn™ c-]-I-S-Øn-te-°mWv t]mbn-cn-°p-∂-Xv. Hcp sIme PohnX- Ø- ne- n√- . kap{Zw Xm≠n t{ZmW¿ ]p{X∂p {_“-in-cs ∂ kºm-Zy-hpw sIm≠phcp∂ I®-h-S-°m¿ Akv{Xw \\¬In-bn-´p-≠v ˛ AXp `qan Hcp ssItØm-´n¬ h®p apßn-t∏m-bn. acn- apgp-h≥ NpSpw! {ZuWn tIm]n-jvT\\pw ®-htcm, kz¿K-Øn-em-bn. C\\n ]m©m-en- Zpcm-flmhpw N]-e\\pw {Iqc-\\p-amWv; bpsS ÿnXn-sb-¥m-hpw, hr≤-\\mb A— {_“i- nc- v Adnb- pI- bpw sNømw. AXp- \\pw ktlm-Z-c-∑mcpw a°-fp-sa√mw acn- sIm≠p `oas\\ c£n-°-Ww.'' ®n´v?'' DSs\\ IrjvWb- p[- nj- vTnc- m¿Pp\\- mZ- nI- - F√m-hcpw B sIme-°-f-Øn-se-Øn. sft- ∏c- pwI- qSn IrjvWs‚ tXcn¬ ]n¥p- {Zu]Zn tamlm-e-ky-s∏´p hoWp. `oa-tk- S¿∂p-sN∂p. Ah¿ £W-Øn¬ hgn- \\≥ sN∂p Xmßn. Ahƒ km\\p-P-\\mb °p-h®p `oas\\ Is≠-Øn-sb-¶nepw bp[n-jvTn-cs\\ t\\m°n ]d™p: \"\"`mKy-h- t{Im[-Zo-]vX-\\mb At±-lsØ XS™p im¬, a°ƒ £m{X-[¿Ω-a-\\p-k-cn®v \\n¿Øm≥ Ign-™n-√. hoWp-t]mbn F∂pw h®p \\n߃°v Cu t\\ Snb `qan-bmsI hmWpsIm≈mw; Aiz-∞m-am-h-t∏mƒ `mKo-c-Yo-I-—- A¿Pp- \\m, Atßbv°pw `qan apgp-h≥ Øn¬ Ejn-I-tfm-Sp-IqSn Ccp-∂-cp-fp∂ t\\Sn F∂p-h®v A`n-a-\\yp-hns\\ ad°mw; IrjvW-ssZz]mb-\\s‚ ASp-Øp- sN-∂p- Ft∂m-Sp-IqSn F√mw ad∂p kzÿ-am-bn- Iq-Sn-bn-cn-°-bm-bn-cp-∂p. taemsI s\\øp cn°mw! F∂m¬, F\\n-°nXp s]mdp-°m≥ ]pc´n Ipi-No-c-߃ [cn-®n-cn-°-bmWv hø. B ]m]n-bmb {ZuWnsb C∂p Abmƒ. hnt√¥n Ib¿Øp hcp∂ `oa- sN∂p- sIm-∂n-s√-¶n¬, Rm\\n-hnsS t\\bpw ]n∂mse IrjvW-bp-[njvTncm- * Cu Pbw- P-b-a-√, adn®v, ]cm-Pbw Xs∂-bm-Wv. 73
a]Øv ebmfw Zn-I-tfbpw I≠p hyYn-X-\\mbn B {_“-in- I-bm-bn. c- p-Xs∂ {]tbm-Kn-∏m-\\p-d-®p. CS-ss¶- sIm≠v Hcp ]p¬s°m-Sn-sb-SpØv B hymk≥ ]d™p: \"\"Ipt™, A¿Pp-\\≥ Znhymkv{Xw B]m-Zn-∏n®v \"A]m-fi-hmb' tZjyw-sIm-t≠m \\ns∂ sIm√mt\\m A√ F∂p ]d™p hn´p. B ]p¬s°m-Sn-ta¬ Akv{X-sa-bvX-Xv; Akv{XsØ Akv{Xw- aq∂p temIhpw Fcn-°m≥ t]m∂ Xo Df- sIm-≠-S-°m-\\m-Wv. Abm-fXp {]Xn-kw-l- hm-bn. cn°- bpwsNbvXp. Aßs\\b- p≈ B A¿Pp- \\-t\\bpw Iq´-tcbpw \\osbt¥ sIm√-W- {ZuWn-bpsS `mhw BZyta I≠-dn™ sa∂p hnNm-cn-®Xv? Cu {_“-in-tcmkv{Xw IrjvW≥ A¿Pp\\- t- \\mSp t{ZmWc- p]- t- Zi- n® hoW cmjv{S-Øn¬ ]¥n-c-≠p-sIm√w ag- AtX Akv{Xw {]tbm-Kn-∏m≥ ka-b-am- s]-øn-√. A¿Pp-\\≥ AX-dn™p {]Xn-kw- sb∂p ]d-™p. A¿Pp-\\≥ tXcn¬ \\n∂n-d- l-cn-®p. \\obpw sNøq. tIm]-a-S-°q, ]mfi- ßn, BZyw BNm-cy-]p-{X∂pw ]ns∂ h-¿ \\ncm-a-b-cm-h-s´. \\ns‚ NqUm-a-Wnbpw X\\n°pw ktlm-Z-c-∑m¿°p-sa√mw kzkvXn Ah¿°p sImSp°- W- w, AXp sImSpØ- mte `hn-°s´ F∂p ]d™p Kpcp-tZ-h-X-amsc Ah¿ \\ns‚ {]mW≥ hn´p-Xcq.'' hμn®v \"Akv{Xw Akv{XwsIm≠-Sßs´' F∂p awKfw k¶¬∏n®v AXp {]tbm-Kn®p \"\"]mfi-h¿ Cu bp≤w-sIm≠p t\\Snb ˛ AXpw at‰Xp t]mse IØn-÷z-en-°p-I- cXv\\-ß-fn¬ C{X hne-s∏-´-sXm-∂n-√,'' bm-bn. {ZuWn ]d™p: \"\"Fs‚ Cu NqUm-a-Wn-bp- s≠¶- n¬ ikv{Xh- ym[- n£- p[- ß- f- n¬ \\n∂pw CSn-ap-g-°hpw an∂¬∏m-fn-®bpw `qI- tZh-Zm-\\-h-\\m-K-c£x{]`r-Xn-I-fn¬ \\n∂pw ºhpw ˛ k¿h-`q-X-ßfpw t]Sn-®-c-≠p. H∂pw `b-s∏-tS-≠-Xn-√. AsX-\\n-°p-t]-£n- ∏m≥ a\\- n-√. F∂mepw `K-hm≥ ]d-™- At∏mƒ k¿h-`q-Xm-flm-hmb \\mc-Z\\pw Xp-sIm≠p Rm\\-Xp- sIm-Sp-tØ-°mw. CXm, `mc-X-]n-Xm-a-l-\\mb IrjvW-ssZz-]m-b-\\\\pw aWn. F∂m¬ Fs‚ ]p¬s°mSn ]mfi- B Akv{X-߃°p \\Sp°p a‰p c≠-·n-I- h-cpsS k¥-Xn-bn-se¶nepw sNt∂-i-Ww. sf-t∏mse h∂p \\n∂p. AXp {]tbm-Kn-®Xp shdp-X-bm-bn-°q-Sm. F\\n°- Xp {]Xnk- wl- c- n°- m≥ hø. Rm\\Xp Ah¿ ]d™p: \"\"]e ikv{X-ß-fp-a-dn- ]mfi-h-cpsS k¥-Xn-bn-te°p Xncn-°mw. bp∂ Ign-™p-t]mb alm-c-Y-∑m-cmcpw `K-hm≥ ]d-™Xp sNbvXn-s√∂p th≠.'' Cusbm-ckv{Xw a\\p-jy-cn¬ {]tbm-Kn-®n-´n- √. \\nß-sft¥ Cu alm-\\m-i-Im-cn-bmb hymk≥ ]d-™p: \"\"Aßs\\-bm-h-s´. \\o kmlkw sNøm≥?'' AXn-\\-∏p-d-sam∂pw hnNm-cn-°-cpXv.'' A¿Pp-\\≥ Ahsc I≠ DSs\\ Xs‚ {ZuWn AXp ]mfi-h-K¿`-Øn-te°p Akv{XsØ kXzcw {]Xn-kw-l-cn-®p, \"\"`K- hn´-t∏mƒ lrjo-tI-i≥ l¿jw-]q≠v B hm-∑m¿ R߃°pw temI-Øn\\pw lnXw ]m]n-tbmSp ]d-™p: \"\"A¿Pp-\\s‚ ]p{X-h- hcp-Øp-am-dm-IWw'' F∂v At]-£n-®p. [p-hmb DØc s]‰-p≠m-Ip∂ ]co-£nØv ]mfi-h-hw-isØ \\ne\\n¿ØpIXs∂ {_“-tX-tPm-`-h-amb B Akv{X-sØ, sNøpw.'' {_“N- c- y{- hX- a- \\- pj- vTn®h∂√- msX {]Xnk- w- l-cn-°pI ZpjvI-c-am-Wv; sNbvXm¬ AXv {ZuWn ipWvTn-sb-Sp-Øp: \"\"AXp-≠m-hn- Ah-s‚bpw Iq´p-Im-cp-sSbpw Xe sXdn-∏n- √. \\o ]£-]m-Xw-sIm≠p ]d-I-bm-W.v °pw. AXn-\\m¬, {ZuWn AXp {]Xn-kw-l- Fs‚ hm°p adn-®m-hn-√. Rm≥ {]tbm-Kn® cn-∏m≥ Ign-hn-√msX hmin-]n-Sn®p \\n¬°p- Akv{Xw Ah-fpsS K¿`-Øn-te-ip-I-Xs∂ sNøpw. AXns\\ c£n-°m-sa∂p \\o Icp- 74
kwL¿j-߃ k¶o¿Ø-\\-߃ tX-≠.'' tIcf ]m-Tm-hen `K-hm≥ ]d™p: \"\"B ]c-amkv{Xw hoWm¬ shdp-sX-bm-hn-√-Xs∂. F∂m¬ B K¿`w Nm]n-≈-bm-bmepw Zo¿Lm-bp v t\\Spw. \\o Im]p-cp-j\\pw ]e-t∏mgpw ]m]w-sN-bvX-h\\pw _me-Po-hn-X-Lm-Xn-bp-am-sW∂p _p≤n-am-∑m- sc√mw Adn™pIgn-™p. \\o AXns‚ ^ew t\\SpI: \\o aqhm-bn-c-Øm-≠p- Imew Fßp-taXpw Adn-b-s∏-SmsX Cu `qan-bn¬ \\S-°pw. \\n -lm-b-\\mbn hnP-\\-{]-tZ-i-ß-fn¬ sX≠n\\S-°pw. ]m]m-fl≥, k¿h-hym-[n-Ifpw ]nSn-s]´p tNmcbpw Nehpw \\mdn-s°m≠p sImSpw-Im-Sp-I-fn¬ sX≠n-b-e-bpw. ]co-£n- Øm-Is´, Bbp- p-t\\Sn, {_“-N-cy-a-\\p-jvTn®v Ir]m-Nm-cy-cn¬\\n∂p k¿hm- kv{X-ßfpw ]Tn-®-dn-™v, £{Xn-b-[¿Ω-Øn-en-cp∂v Adp-]-Xm≠p `qan- hm- gpw. Ch¿°ptijw alm-_m-lp-hmb ]co-£n-Øv, Zp¿_p-t≤, \\o angn-®p-\\n- ¬t°, Ipcp-cm-Pm-hmbn hcpw. Rm\\-hs\\ Pohn-∏n-°pw. Fs‚ X]- n-s‚bpw kXy-Øn-s‚bpw hocyw, \\cm-[-am, \\o I≠p-sImƒI.'' hymk\\pw ]d™- p: \"\"\\o Rßsf A\\mZ- c- n®v B ISp∏w sNbvXXpsIm≠pw {_m“W- \\- mb- n´pw \\ns‚ \\S]- Sn CXmb- X- ps- Im≠- pw, tZh-Io-]p-{X≥ ]d™ DØ-ahmIyw Xo¿®-bmbpw ^en-°pw.'' {ZuWn ]d™p : \"\"{_“≥, Ahn-Sp-tØm-Sp-IqSn Rm\\pw a\\p-jy-cn¬ Ccp- ∂p-sIm-≈-s´. `K-hm≥ ]pcp-tjm-Ø-a≥ kXy-hm-°m-bn-s°m-≈-s´.'' Abmƒ ]mfi-h¿°p NqUm-aWn sImSpØp; a\\w sI´v, Ah-sc√mw t\\m°n-\\n¬s° ImSp-tI-dn. **** \"i]n-°-s∏-´-h≥' F∂ hm°p apgp-h-\\¿Y-Øn¬ h√-h-sc-∏-‰nbpw ]d-bm- sa-¶n¬, AXo Aiz-∞m-am-hn-s\\-∏-‰n-bm-Wv. Abmƒ \\ΩpsS Nnc-RvPo-hn-I- fn¬ {]ap-J-\\p-am-Wv. Bbn-c-am-bn-c-am-≠p-I-fmbn k¿h-hym-[n-Ifpw ]nSn-s]´p tNmcbpw Nehpw \\mdn `qan-bnse hnP-\\-{]-tZ-i-ß-fnepw sImSpw-Im-Sp-I-fnepw sX≠n-b-e-bp-∂, AYhm `K-hm≥ IrjvW-ssZz-]m-b-\\-t\\msSm∏w k¿h-a-\\p-jy-cnepw IpSnsIm≈p-∂, Cu t{ZmW-]p-{X≥ GXm-sW∂p \\n߃ Btem-Nn-®p-t\\m- °ntbm? kvt\\lwsIm≠v H∂m-b-h¿ XΩn¬t∏mepw Imc-Wm-¥-c-ß-fm¬ D≠m-bn-Øo-cp∂ tZzj-a-’-c-߃ BLm-X-{]-Xym-Lm-X-cq-t]W hf¿∂p hf¿∂p sImSnb bp≤-ß-fmbn ]cn-W-an®p Xeapd-I-fn-eqsS ho≠pw {]Xn- Im-tc-—-bmbn Cu´w-Iq-Sn, X\\n-°p≈ A\\¿L-amb cXv\\w s]mbvt∏m-bmepw FXnc- mf- n°p aqtemt- —Zw hcpØ- ntb \\n¬°q F∂ hminb- mb- n thcpd- b- v°p∂ B ]I, ]I F∂p ]d-bp∂ a\\p-jy-im-]-ap-≠-t√m, AXns‚ {]Xn-\\n-[n-b- √msX as‰m-∂p-a√ Cu sNIp-Øm≥. AXn-s\\, Ah-s\\, Ft∏mgpw Fhn- sSbpw Icp-Xn-bn-cp-∂p-sIm-≈pI F∂ Xm°o-Xm-Wv, Aiz-∞m-am-hns\\ Nnc- RvPo-hnbpw k¿h-hym-]n-bp-ambn Iev]n-®-Xn-∂¿Yw. {iosbsb-∂-t]mse tPyjvT (tN´)tbbpw `K-h-Xn-bmbn°≠ B¿j-kw-kvImcw hymk-s\\-sb- ∂-t]mse Aiz-∞m-amhns\\bpw Nnc-RvPo-hn-sb∂p hmgvØp-∂Xv Hcn-°epw \\nc¿Y-I-a-√. `mc-X-]-cy-S-\\w (Ip´n-Ir-jvW-am-cmcv) 75
a]Øv ebmfw X\\n°v kz¿K-{]m]vXn km[y-amIp-sa∂v Zptcym-[-\\≥ _e-ambn hniz-kn-®-Xns‚ ASn- ÿm-\\-sa¥v? ]mT-`m-Kw hni-I-e\\w sNbvXv Ipdn∏v Xbm-dm-°p-I. ]mfi-h¿ t\\Snb hnP-bsØ \"h√-]mSpw t\\Snb hnPbw' F∂v amcm¿ hnti-jn-∏n- ®Xns‚ HuNnXyw N¿®-sNøp-I. $ \"\"hnj-sØ-°mƒ h¿Py-amIpw \\c-NnØw Zpjn-°p-In¬'' $ \"\"AXn-s\\, Ah-s\\, Ft∏mgpw Fhn-sSbpw Icp-Xn-bn-cp-∂p-sIm-≈pI F∂ Xm°o- Xm-Wv, Aiz-∞m-am-hns\\ Nnc-RvPo-hnbpw k¿h-hym-]n-bp-ambn Iev]n-®-Xn-∂¿Yw.'' X-∂n-cn-°p∂ kqN-\\-I-fpw ]mT-`m-KØp\\n∂p≈ DNn-X-amb kμ¿`-ß-fpw hni-I-e\\w sNbvXv Aiz-∞m-amhv F∂ IYm-]m-{XsØ \\ncq-]Ww sNøp-I. \"\"_‘p-°-fpsS a[y-Øn¬ {]Xm-]-tØmSpw {iotbmSpw IqSn sRfn-™n-cn-°p∂ Zptcym- [-\\≥ ImWn® Al-¶m-c-Ønepw kz{]-Xy-b-ssÿcy-Ønepw FXn-cm-fn-I-tfm-Sp≈ Ah- ⁄b- nepw a‰pw a‰pw BZc- W- ob- a- mb Hcwi- a- ps- ≠∂v B¿°m\\pw tXm∂nb- nc- n°- ptam?'' ASn-hcbn´ ]ZsØ AtX A¿Y-Øn¬ {]tbm-Kn®v as‰mcp hmIyw \\n¿Ωn-®n-cn-°p- ∂Xv {i≤n-°q: \"\"I¿Ws‚ kz{]-Xy-b-ssÿcyw `mcXIY-bnse ]pIƒs]‰ ZrjvSm-¥-am-Wv.'' ]mT-`m-K-Øp≈ a‰p-Nne {]tbm-K߃ t\\m-°p-I: $ {]oWn-∏n-°pI $ BLm-X-{]-Xym-Lm-X-߃ $ _enIgn-°pI ]mTkμ¿`ß- f- n¬\\n∂v apIf- n¬ sImSpØ- nc- n°- p∂ {]tbmK- ß- f- psS A¿Yw Is≠Øn Ah Dƒs∏-Sp∂ ]pXnb hmIy-߃ \\n¿Ωn-°p-I. `oa≥ ˛ ss`an IS-Ø\\mSv ˛ ISØ\\mS≥ Zi-c-Y≥ ˛ Zmi-cYn tI´ ˛ tI´-h≥ kpan{X ˛ kuan{Xn H∂v ˛ H∂ma≥ Bdv ˛ Bdma≥ apI-fn¬ sImSp-Ø ]´n-I-I-fnse ]Z-߃ XΩn-ep≈ _‘w F¥mWv? N¿®sNøpI. CØ-c-Øn-ep≈ IqSp-X¬ ]Z-߃ Is≠Øn C\\w Xncn®v ]´n-I-s∏-Sp-Øp-I. 76
kwL¿j-߃ k¶o¿Ø-\\-߃ \"`ojva-I¿W-Km-‘m-c-kn-‘p-cm-PmZn' F∂ ka-kvX-]-ZsØ `ojva¿, I¿W≥, ]tmI-Tmc-hfen Km‘m-c≥, kn‘p-cm-P≥ BZn-bm-b F∂nßs\\ LS-I-ß-fm°n am‰n Fgp-Xmw. NphsS sImSpØ DZm-l-c-W߃ hmbn-°q. ka-kvX-]Zw LS-I-]-Z-߃ `mKo-c-YoI—w `mKo-c-Yn-bpsS I—w KPm-iz-c-Y-߃ KP-ßfpw Aiz-ßfpw cY-ßfpw btYjvSw CjvSw-t]mse apIn¬h¿W≥ apIn-ens‚ h¿W-tØm-Sp-Iq-Sn-b-h≥ Ch LS-I-]-Z-ß-fm-°n-sbgp-Xnb-t∏mƒ GtXXv ]Z-߃°mWv {]m[m\\yw h∂Xv F∂p Is≠ØnsbgpXpI. \"\"a\\p-jy-N-cn-{X-Øn¬ bp≤w hcp-Øn-h-bv°p∂ `b-¶-c-Zp-c-¥sØ FSp-Øp-Im-Wn- ∏m≥ th≠n-bmWv `mc-tX-Xn-lmkw cNn-°-s∏-´-sX∂p Xo¿Øp ]d-bm≥ kwi- bn-t°-≠-Xn-√.'' amcm-cpsS Cu \\nco-£-W-Øns‚ shfn-®-Øn¬ \"bp≤-w k¿hhn-\\m-iIw' F∂ hnj-b-Øn¬ {]`m-jWw Xbm-dm-°p-I. $ \"\"{Zu]ZnbpsS A©p ]p{X∑mcpw a‰pw FXn¿Øpt\\m°n. F∂m¬ {ZuWn Ahscsb√mw hbdp s]mfn®pw ssIsh´nbpw XebdpØpw hmbn¬ hmƒ ISØnbpw a‰pw _enIgn®p. inJfinsb ˛ `ojvacpsS FXncmfnsb ˛ - Aw_bpsS ]pcpjmhXmcsØ ˛ -aq∂p Xp≠am°nbn´p.'' $ \"\".... C\\n ]m©menbpsS ÿnXnsb¥mhpw, hr≤\\mb A—\\pw ktlmZc∑mcpw a°fpsa√mw acn®n´v?'' bp≤`qanbn¬ ImWp∂ ImgvNIsf°mƒ F{Xtbm ZpcnX]q¿WamWv bp≤Øns‚ CcIƒ A\\p`hn°p∂ A¥xkwL¿j߃. bp≤`ojWn \\ne\\n¬°p∂ kaImenI temIkmlNcy߃ ]cnKWn®v ¢mkn¬ kwhmZw kwLSn∏n°pI. \"\"apgph≥ NØhcpw ]mXn NØhcpamb BfpIsfs°m≠pw KPmiz- ßsfs°m≠pw `qan `oaZ¿i\\ambn. k¿h{X Iq´\\nehnfnXs∂. HSp°w AXp t\\¿Ø aqfembn, Rc-°-ambn, ASßn''. bp≤Øns‚ ]cnWmaw F∂ teJ\\w a\\pjy¿ t\\cnSp∂ Ac£nXmhÿbpsS kqN\\IfmWv \\¬Ip∂Xv. a\\pjy\\n¿ΩnXZpc¥ßfn¬s∏Sp∂XmWv bp≤߃. GXp Zpc¥hpw A\\p`hn°p∂h¿°v Ac£nXmhÿbp≠m°p∂p. GsX¶nepw Hcp Zpc¥Øns‚ ]›mØeØn¬ \\S∏nem°mhp∂ kamizmk{]h¿Ø\\ßfpsS hniZamb Bkq{XWw Xbmdm°pI (`uXnIamb klmb߃-°∏pdw sshImcnIambn i‡n]Icp∂ {]h¿Ø\\߃°mWv {]m[m\\yw \\¬tI≠Xv). 77
a]Øv ebmfw Bflm-hns‚ shfn-]m-Sp-Iƒ hnJymX t\\mh-enÃv ZkvX-tbhvkvIn Hcp NqXp-I-fn-{`m-¥\\mbn-cp-∂p. AXn-eqsS Xs‚ IrXn-I-sf√mw ]W-b-s∏-Sp-Øn-°-gn-™p. A]-kvam-c-_m-[bm¬ IqSp-X¬ Ah-i-\\p-am-bn-cp-∂p At±lw. ]pXnb IrXn-bpsS Ah-Im-ihpw hn‰p. F∂n´pw ZkvX-tb-hvkvIn°v ka-b-Øn\\v t\\mh¬ ]q¿Øn-bm-°m≥ Ign-bp-∂n-√. AXn-\\p≈ {ia-Øns‚ `mK-ambn A∂-sb∂ s]¨Ip-´nsb sÃt\\m-{Km-^-dmbn £Wn-°p-∂p. Ahƒ ZkvX-tb-hvkvIn-bpsS ISpØ Bcm-[-Is‚ aI-fm-Wv. t\\mh¬ cN-\\-bv°mbn ZkvX-tb-hvkvInsb t{]cn-∏n-°p∂ A∂-sbbpw Ah-fpsS kvt\\l-]-cn-N-c-W-ß-fm¬ t\\mh¬ ]q¿Øn-bm-°m≥ {ian-°p∂ t\\mh-en-Ãn-s\\bpw ]mT-`m-KØv Nn{Xo-I-cn-°p-∂p. 78
kwL¿j-߃ k¶o¿Ø-\\-߃ tIcf ]m-Tm-hen ]pe¿®bv°v aptº-bp≈ GIm-¥hpw B {]im-¥-X-bn¬\\n∂v bm{X XpS- cp-tºmƒ ZkvX-tbhvkvIn Hm¿°p-I-bm- \\n»-_vZ-hp-amb hn\\m-gn-I-I-fm-Wv. BIm- bn-cp-∂p. ihpw `qanbpw ac-ßfpw a\\p-jycpw a‰p Poh-Pm-e-ßfpw KmV-\\n-{Z-bn¬. BIm-i- Cu A\\-iz-c-X-bpsS sXm´-cn-In¬ Øns‚ \\ng¬ t]mse `qan-bn¬ shfn-®- Xs‚ Pohn-X-Øns‚ A\\p-`-h-Xew GXp ap-≠v. hn[-Øn-emWv! ZkvXt- bhvkvIn At∂cw tIm´t- bmSp GtXm im]-\\n-e-Øns‚ a[y-Øn¬. tN¿∂p≈ hgn-bn¬ \\n¬°p-I-bm-bn-cp- tXm¬hn-Ifpw XI¿®Ifpw \\jvS- ∂p. h\\yhpw {Iqc-hp-amb Hcp Npg-en-bn- ßfpw Ah-am-\\-ßfpw kln®v Cßs\\ f-°-Øns‚ £oWhpw Xf¿®bpw sIm PohnXw XpS-cp-∂-Xn¬ F¥¿Yam-Wp- ≠p XI¿∂ \\ne-bn¬ c≠pZnhkw hoSn- ≈Xv? Cß-\\sØ Hcp Pohn-X-Øn\\v \\p-≈n¬ InS-∂p. ]pe¿®bv°p apºv Hcp F¥¿Y-am-Wp-≈Xv? Zpxkz]v\\-Øn¬\\n∂v sR´n-bp-W¿∂ HSp-hn¬ Xm≥ B¿°pw th≠mØ t∏mƒ tXm∂nb- Xp shdpsX ]pdØ- nd- ßn Hcm-fmbnØocp-I-bt√ sNbvXXv? \\S-°m-\\m-Wv. Ipd®p-Zqcw Ft∂ hnNm-cn- F√m-h-cn¬\\n∂pw H‰-s∏´v XnI®pw ®p-≈q. F∂m¬ Ct∏mƒ F{X Zqcw \\S- GIm-In-X-bn¬..... s∂∂v Hm¿Ω-bn-√. ka-b-Im-e-ß-fpsS hgnb- c- nI- n¬ hens- ®dnb- s- ∏´ Hcp ]md- Xocß- ƒs°ms° A°sc GtXm Hc\\- m- °-jWw t]mse-bt√ Ct∏mƒ Xs‚ Zn-bn¬\\n∂v bm{X XpS-cp-I-bm-bn-cp-s∂- Ahÿ? Hm¿Øpt\\m°p-tºmƒ Aß ∂mWv At∏mƒ tXm∂n-b-Xv. {]Ir-Xn- s\\ tXm∂n-t∏m-Ip-∂p. bpsS Bflm-hn¬ \\n∂p-bcp∂ au\\- bmYm¿Yy-Øns‚ ISn-®p-Io-d-ep-I-fn¬ Øns‚ samgn-Iƒ tI´p-sIm≠p \\S-°p- \\n∂v c£-s∏-Sm≥ Hc-`btI{μw Is≠- tºmƒ sk‚ v ]ot‰g- vkv_¿Kv \\Kcw {]]- Øp-∂Xv {]m¿Y-\\-bn-em-Wv. ©-ambn hnI-kn-®p. B DZ-b-]q¿h-\\n-an- F∂m¬ Hcp {]m¿Y-\\-bn¬ F{X j-ß-fn¬ {]]©hpw Xm\\pw am{Xw! t\\cw Ccn-°m≥ Ignbpw a\\p-jy\\v? AXn¬\\n∂v ]pdØp IS°- pt- ºmtgm? Hcp almh- nP- \\- X- b- n¬ ÿnXns- Nø- p∂ ho≠pw Igp-Is‚ \\J-ß-fn-te°v! tIm´. Zqsc \\n›-e-ambn \\n¬°p∂ Fßpw t]mIm-\\n-√, ho≠pw Xs‚ t]mπm¿acß- ƒ. acs- °mº- pI- ƒ°nS- b- ne- q Zp¿hn-[n-bn-te-°-√m-sX. sS ImWm-hp∂ ]≈n-tKm-]p-cw. Ah-sbm- Xs‚ PohnXw shdp-samcp t]°n-\\m- s°-tbbpw aqSn-°n-S-°p∂ \\nKq-V-X-bn¬ hmbnØo¿∂p. \\n∂v \\n»-_vZhpw GIm-¥hpw \\n›-e hpw {]Imi- ]- q¿Wh- pa- mb A\\i- zc- X- b- psS k¶o¿Ø\\w ZkvX-tbhvkvIn hmbn-®p. 79
a]Øv ebmfw tjIvkv]n-b-dpsS hcn-Iƒ a\\- n¬ hmkvX-h-Øn¬ Xam-i-bmtWm AXv? ams‰m-en-s°m-≈p-∂p: A√. As√∂v Xo¿®b- p≠- v. F¶nepw Btem- Nn®pt]mhp-I-bm-Wv. a\\p-jy\\v F√m Npa-Sp- *\"\"Life's but a walking shadow, a poor Ifpw Cd-°n-h-bv°m-s\\m-°ptam? kln-°m- s\\m-∂p-an-√mØ PohnXw bYm¿Y-Øn¬ player that struts and frets his hour upon the Pohn-X-amtWm? stage, And then is heard no more; it is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signi- H∏w \\S-°p∂ Hcp kvt\\ln-X-t\\m-sS-∂- fying nothing...'' t]mse ZkvX-tbhvkvIn kzbw kwkm-cn-®p: \\K-c-N-Xzcw IS-∂p-t]m-Ip-tºmƒ BIm- \"\"Rms\\s‚ Pohn-X-sØ-°p-dn®v ]d-bmw. i-Øns‚ ASn hnf-dn-Øp-S-ßp-∂Xv ZkvX- apgp-h-\\p-a-√. AXv Akm-[y-am-Wv. F\\n-°- tbhvkvIn I≠p. ßs\\ kc-f-ambn ]d-bm≥ hømØ kwK-Xn- I-fp-ap-≠v. tN´≥ ssa°n-fn\\v Hcp {]kn-≤o- C∂v Nnet∏mƒ Fanen hcpw. FhnS∂v I-c-W-ap-≠m-bn-cp∂ Imcyw Adn-bm-a-t√m˛ ]Wap≠m°n sImSp°pw Ahƒ°v? \"Ft]mIv'. AsXm-cp-am-Xncn ]®-]n-Sn®p hcp- bmsXm-scØpw ]nSnbpw In´p-∂n-√. C\\n Ib- mb- nc- p∂- p. Fs‚ \"At[mX- e- °- pd- n∏- pI- ƒ' hn¬°m≥ ho´n¬ BsI tijn®- n´- p≈- Xv AXne- mWv shfn®w I≠X- v. Fs‚ kmlnXy \\mtem At©m ackv]qW- pI- ƒ am{Xa- mW- v. PohnX- Ø- n¬ AsXmcp \\mgnI- °- √- mb- nc- p∂- p. _m°ns- bms° hn‰p. As√¶- n¬ ]Wbw tN´≥ It≠-S-Øp-s∂ms° ISw taSn-®mWv h®p. ]m{X-߃ hsc. ]m{X-߃ hn‰Xv amknI XpS-ßn-b-Xv. I\\Ø \\jvS-Øn¬ ]mjb- °v pt- h≠- nb- mW- .v Ah≥ h∂p tNmZn- ]ns∂ AXv \\n¿tØ≠nh∂p. Xmßm≥ °p-tºmƒ F¥p-sNøpw? Cs√∂p ]d- ]‰mØ Hc-Sn-bm-bn-cp-∂p AXv, F√m A¿Y- ™m¬ Ah≥ t]mIp-I-bn-√. Ahs‚ Ønepw. AtXmsS tN´≥ hoWp. Rm\\- t]m°n-cnØcw Iptd IqSn-t∏m-Ip-∂p-≠v. t∏mƒ tamkvtIm-hn¬ `mcy-bpsS ASp-Øm- CubnsS I≈p-Ip-Snbpw IqSp-X-em-sW∂p bn-cp-∂p. GXp t\\c-ØmWv Ahsf acWw tI´p. D]t- Zi- n®- ns- ´m∂pw {]tbmP- \\- a- n√- . D]- A\\p-{K-ln-°-sb-∂-dn-bmsX Rm\\-h-fpsS tZi- Ø- ns‚ Ipdhps- Im≠- mtWm a\\pj- y≥ AcnI- n¬ ImØnc- n°- pI- b- mb- nc- p∂- p. Hm¿Øp- NoØb- mI- p∂- Xv? t\\m°- v, `mcyb- psS acWw ImØv Hcmƒ ]{¥- ≠p-amkw Ah-fpsS Acn-In¬ \\n -lm-b- As√-¶n¬ Xms\\-¥n-\\mWv Cßs\\ \\mbn Ccn-°p-∂Xv! Ahƒ, tacn-bm, Fs∂ H∂n\\p ]ndtI H∂mbn {]mc-_v[-߃ AKm[- a- mbn kvt\\ln®- p. Rm\\h- ƒ°v AtX hen®p Xe-bn¬ hbv°p-∂Xv? Af-hn¬ kvt\\lw Xncn®p \\¬Ip-Ibpw sNbvXp. F∂p h®m¬ A{X Kw`oc- a- mb Hcp CubnsS Hcp ]cnN- b- °- mc- ≥ Ifnb- m°- n, kvt\\l-Øn¬\\n∂mWv R߃ Rß-fpsS høm-th-en-Iƒ hen®p Xe-bn¬ hbv°p- PohnXw XpS-ßn-b-Xv. IjvS-a-X-√, F∂n´pw ∂Xv \\nß-fpsS Hcp at\\m-tcm-K-am-sW∂v! R߃°v kt¥m-j-tØmsS Pohn-°m≥ FXn¿°m\\pw X¿°n-°m\\pw t]mbn-√. Fs¥√mw Ipg-∏-ß-fp≈ Hcm-fmWv Xm≥ F∂p kzbw hnNm-cn®v Hcp Xami tI´m- se∂ t]mse Nncn-®p. * PohnXw k©-cn-°p∂ shdpw \\ng¬; Ac-ßn¬ sRfn™pw \\S∂pw shdn-]n-Sn®pw kabw Ign-°p∂ Hcp ]mhw \\S≥. ]ns∂ tIƒt∏m-cn-√. Hcp hnUvVn-]-d™ GtXm IY-bm-W-Xv. \\ndsb i_vZhpw tcmjhpw. Xo¿Øpw A¿Y-iq\\yw. (aIvs_-Xv) 80
kwL¿j-߃ k¶o¿Ø-\\-߃ tIcf ]m-Tm-hen Ign-™n√! AsXms° ]d-™m¬ gn-bn¬ Ah-tfm-sSm∏w F¥mWv AS-°n- B¿°pw a\\- n-em-hn-√. \\n߃ A{Xb- - b-sX∂v Rm\\-dn-bp-∂-Xv. B \\nanjw [nIw kvt\\ln®- nt´m F∂p tNmZn°- pw. sXm´v Fs‚ Pohn-X-Øn-ep-≠mb iq\\y- Ahf- psS kz`mhw Aßs- \\b- mb- nc- p∂- p. X-sb-°p-dn-t®m¿°p-tºmƒ.... ssZhta, a\\- ns‚ anYym-[m-c-W-Ifpw Nm]-ey- A{X-ta¬ kvt\\ln® Hcm-fpsS acWw ßfpw sIm≠v PohnXw Ahƒ Zpcn-X- \\ΩpsS Pohn-XsØ F{X \\n»q-\\y-am-°n- ]q¿W-am-°n. Fs‚ PohnXw Ahƒ Øo-¿-°p-sa∂v Ct∏mƒ Rm\\-dn-bp-∂p. GtXm im]w-sIm≠p \\nd-bv°p-I-bm-bn- AXp-sIm≠p Xo¿t∂m? C√. aq∂p-amkw cp∂- p. F\\n°- ß- s- \\b- mWv tXm∂p∂- X- v. Ign-™v tN´\\pw acn-°p-∂p. F¥p `oI-c- F∂n´pw F\\n-°-hsf shdp-°m≥ Ign- am-bn-cp∂p AXv! Fs‚ Pohn-X-Øn¬ ™n-√. Rms\\s‚ Pohn-X-Øn¬ I≠n- Ah¿ c≠pt]cptSbpw kvt\\l-Øn\\p ´p≈ G‰hpw \\√ kv{Xo Ahf- mb- nc- p∂- p. ]Icw hbv°m≥ F¥m-Wp-≈Xv? tN´≥ Ahƒ t]mbn°- -gn-™-t∏m-gmWv ih-°p- D≠m-°n-h® IS-߃. tN´s‚ A\\m-Y- 81
a]Øv ebmfw amb IpSpw_- w. F\\n°p ssIae- ¿Øms- \\m- IjvS-X-\\n-anØw Ctøm_v t]mepw Xs‚ °ptam? B Nc-Sp-I-sf-√mw-IqSn sI´p-]n- P∑-Zn-\\-sØ i]n-®p, AXns‚ k‘ym-\\-£- W-™v, B sI´pI-fn¬ Ipcp-ßn-°n-S∂v {X-߃ Ccp-≠p-t]m-Is´ F∂v! Fs‚ PohnXw ]nS-bp∂p!'' kz¥w lrZ-b-Øn¬ ZkvX-tbhvkvIn ZkvX-tbhvkvIn Xncnsb ho´n-se-Øp- ]d™p: tºmgpw t\\cw ]pe¿∂n-´n√. s^tZmky DW¿∂v ASp-°-f-bn¬ Ft¥m sNøp-I- \"\"Rm\\-ß-s\\-sbm∂pw sNøp-∂n-√. kln- bmb- nc- p∂- p. tImWn∏- S- nI- ƒ Ibdn apIf- n¬ °p-Ibpw CXn-s‚-sbms° A¿Y-sa-¥m- sN∂p. sk‰n-bn¬ Nmcn-°n-S∂v IÆp-I-f- sW∂v AZv`p-X-s∏-Sp-Ibpw am{Xta sNøp-∂p- S®v s\\Sp-Xmbn \\niz-kn-®p. he-XpssI ≈q. Fs‚ ]oUm-\\p-`-h-ßsf kvt\\ln-°m≥ sk‰n-bn-en-cp∂ ]pkvX-I-Øn¬ sN∂p Rm≥ ]Tn®p Ign-™p.'' ap´n. t\\m°n-b-t∏mƒ ss__n-fm-Wv. C∂se Fhn-sS-bmWv Ctøm-_ns\\ F´-Sn-°p-∂-Xn\\p apºv A∂ h∂p. c≠p hmbn®p \\n¿Øn-bXv? Znhkw shdpsX t]mb-Xns‚ D¬°-WvT- bp≠v Ahƒ°v. AhnsS AS-bmfw h®n-cp-∂p. Ahn-Sw- sXm´v ho≠pw hmbn-®p. CS-bv°n-Sbv°v h∂ DSs\\ A∂ tNmZn®p: Ctøm-_ns\\ hmbn-°p-∂Xv Hcp ioe-am-bn- cn-°p-∂p. \"\"Fß-s\\, ^b-tZm-dn\\v C∂v kpJw tXm∂p-∂pt≠m?'' \"\"e÷m-]q¿W-\\mbn Rm≥ Fs‚ IjSv X ImWp∂- p. Xe Db¿Ønb- m¬ \\o ZkvX-tbhvkvIn ]d™p: Hcp knwlw-t]mse Fs∂ \\mbm-Spw. \"\"Xo¿®-bmbpw! Rm\\n∂v t\\ctØ ]ns∂bpw F∂n¬ \\ns‚ AZv`p-X-i‡n DW¿∂p. ]pe¿®bv°p apºv Iptd Zqcw \\S- ImWn-°p-∂p. \\ns‚ km£n-Isf \\o ∂p. Ct∏mƒ \\√ Dt∑jw tXm∂p-∂p-s≠- ho≠pw ho≠pw Fs‚ t\\sc \\n¿Øp∂- p. \\n-°v. IYm-k-μ¿`-߃ a\\- n¬ {Xkn-®p- \\ns‚ t{Im[w Fs‚t- a¬ h¿[n∏- n°- p∂- p. \\n¬°p-∂p. shdpsX IÆ-S®ßp ]d-™m¬ Ah KWw KWa- mbn h∂v s]mcpX- p∂- p. \\o aXn.'' Fs∂ K¿`]- m{- XØ- n¬\\n∂p ]pds- ∏S- ph- n®- - sX-¥n\\v? Hcp IÆpw Fs∂ ImWmsX t\\m´v-_p°pw s]≥kn-ep-sa-SpØv A∂ Fs‚ {]mW≥ t]mIpa- mb- nc- p∂- p. Rm≥ P\\n- tai-bv°-cn-In¬ Fgp-Xm-\\n-cp-∂p. °mØ- X- pt- ]mse Ccn°- pa- mbncp∂p. K¿`]- m- {X-Øn¬\\n∂v Fs∂ ih-°p-gn-bn-te°p **** sIm≠p-t]m-Ip-am-bn-cp-∂p. Fs‚ Pohn-X- t\\mh-en-te°p {]th-in-°p-tºmƒ At±lw Imew Npcp°- a- √- tbm? Ccpfpw A‘X- a- - p- A\\p-`-hn-°p∂ Bfl-kw-L¿jw B a\\- ap≈ tZit- Ø°- ,v A¿[c- m{- Xnt- ]mse Iqcn- ns‚ kpXmc- yX- b- ne- qsS Ahƒ°p ImWm≥ cpfpw {Iaan√- msX A‘X- a- pw, shfn®w Ign-bp-∂p-≠v. A¿[-cm{Xn t]msebpap≈ tZi-tØ-°p- Xs∂ aSß- nh- c- mØ- h- Æw t]mIp∂- X- n\\p AXn-\\n-Sbv°v I´≥Nmb IpSn-®p-sIm-≠n- apsº Rm≥ A¬∏w Bizk- nt- °≠- X- n\\v cn-°p-tºmƒ ZkvX-tbhvkvIn ]d-™p: \\o aXnb- m°n Fs∂ hn´pa- mt- dW- ta!'' \"\"F\\n°o t\\mh¬ A{X thKw Xo¿°- W-sa-∂n-√.'' hnkvab-tØmsS Ahƒ tNmZn®p: \"\"AsX¥m? \\hw-_¿ H∂n\\v apºp t\\mh¬ sImSp-Øn-s√-¶n¬ sÃt√m-hvkvIn- 82
kwL¿j-߃ k¶o¿Ø-\\-߃ tIcf ]m-Tm-hen °m-hnt√ CXp-hsc Fgp-Xn-b-Xn-s‚bpw ZkvX-tbhvkvIn \\ntj-[m¿Y-Øn¬ C\\n Fgp-Xm≥ CS-bp-≈-Xn-s‚bpw Hs° Xeb- \\- °- n. Ah-Imiw?'' \"\"CXv Xami- b- ms- W∂- mcp ]d™p?'' \"\"]ns∂! sÃt√m-hvkvIn!'' ZkvX-tb hkv Iv n ]d™p: \"\"Abmƒ t]mbn Xpeb- s´! A∂ adp]- Sn ]db- msX apJw XmgØv n Aßs\\ kab- \\- n_- ‘- \\ h®v Fßs\\ s]≥kn¬sIm≠v shdpsX ISe- mk- n¬ t\\mhs- eg- pXpw? t\\mh¬ Ft∏mƒ Xocps- a tImdns- °m≠- nc- p∂- p. ∂v FgpØ- pI- mc- \\p ]db- ms- \\m°ptam? CXv \\nea- pg- p∂- X- pt- ]ms- etbm ]mds- ]m´- n°- p∂- - At∏mƒ ZkvX-tbhvkvIn ]d™p: Xpt- ]ms- etbm A√. \"\"C\\nbpw Imcy-ambn Fs¥-¶nepw Fgp- X-W-sa-∂p-s≠-\\n°v. At\\Iw Bi-b- CXv Bflm-hns‚ Hcp shfn-]mSmWv. ߃ a\\- n-ep-≠p-Xm-\\pw. ]t£, kml- AXn-\\p-th≠n [ym\\n-®n-cn-°p-tºmƒ Hcp Ncyw A\\pI- qe- a- √- . F¥ps- Nø- mw, Rm≥ \\n_-‘-\\bpw Fgp-Øp-Im-cs\\ _m[n-°p- h√mØ Hchÿ- b- ne- mW- v. C°W- °- n\\p ∂n-√.'' t]mbm¬ Rm≥ XI¿∂p-t]m-hp-Itb D≈q.'' \"\"AXp ]d-™m¬ a\\- n-em-Ip∂ BfmtWm Cu sÃt√mhvkvIn F∂ Ahƒ apJ-ap-b¿ØmsX tNmZn®p: alm≥?'' \"\"Bib- ß- f- ps- ≠¶- n¬ ]ns∂ FgpX- n- \"\"almt\\m? A´! FgpØ- pI- mc- psS c‡- bm-se¥m? Btcm Fgp-Xn-bXv Rm≥ aq-‰n-°p-Sn-°p∂ A´. As√¶n¬ sNIp- hmbn-®n-´p-≠v, Fgp-Xm-s\\m-∂p-an-√mØ- Øm≥.'' XmWv an° Fgp-Øp-Im-cp-sSbpw {]iv\\- sa∂v.'' \"\"At∏mƒ ]ns∂?'' \"\"GXm-bmepw ssZhw klm-bn®v \"\"Rm≥ CXp-hsc Fgp-Xn-bXpw C\\n F\\n°v Aßs\\ Hc-h-ÿ-bn-√. kXy- Fgp-Xm-\\n-S-bp-≈-Xp-amb ]pkvX-I-߃ Øn¬ Fgp-Xm-\\p-≈-Xns‚ _mlp-ey- apgp-h≥ Abmƒ°v! F∂p-h-®m¬ tam¿ØmWv Rm≥ \\Spßp∂- X.v '' AXns‚ BZmbw Abm-sf-Sp-tØm-s´. F∂m¬ Abm-fmWv AsX-gp-Xn-b-sX∂p \"\"F¶n¬∏ns∂ FgpX- pI- X- s∂ thWw. hcn-√-t√m, DtΔm?'' F\\n-°-ßs\\ ]d-bmtam F∂-dn-bn-√. F∂mepw ]d-bmw. alm-\\mb ZkvX- Fs¥∂- n√- mØ Hcp hnkvab- t- ØmsS tbhvkvIn Fgp-Xp-∂Xp hmbn-°m≥ A∂ ZkvX-tbhvkvInsb t\\m°n. Hcp ImØnc- n°- p∂ hmb\\- °- mc- psS Hcp temI- \\nanjw Ign™v Hcp I≈®- nc- nt- bmsS ZkXv - ap≠.v '' tbhkv Iv n ]d™p: \"\"DtΔm?'' \"\"]ns∂ as‰mcp Imc-W-hp-ap≠v. Cu t\\mh¬ s]s´∂p Xo¿∂m¬ A∂ A ZkvX-tbhvkvIn ]ns∂ Xm≥ Fgp- t∏mƒ t]mhnt√?'' Xm≥ Dt±-in-°p∂ ]pXnb t\\mh-en-s\\- °p-dn®p ]d-™p: Ahƒ°p Nncn h∂p: \"\"Fs‚ a\\- ns\\ hf-sc-°m-e-ambn \"\"At∏mƒ Xami ]d-bm\\pw Adnbmw, Ae-´n-s°m-≠n-cn-°p∂ Hcm-ibw! A{X At√?'' Ffp∏w FSpØv ssIImcyw sNømh- p∂ 83
a]Øv ebmfw H∂-√Xv. Ct∏mƒ AsXs∂ {]tem-`n-∏n-°p-∂p. \\∑-bpsS aq¿Øn-bmbn Hcp ip≤m-flm-hns\\ krjvSn-°p-I-bmWv Fs‚ e£yw. AXn-t\\-°mƒ {]bm-k-ap≈ F¥p ]Wn-bmWv Cu `qan-bn¬ D≈Xv? AXpw IpSn-e-_p-≤n-I-fpsS C°m-e-Øv.'' *** A∂ ]d™p: \"\"F∂m¬ ]ns∂ AXp thKw Fgp-Xv. Iptd Ign-bp-tºmƒ a\\ v amdn-bmtem?'' \"\"C√,'' ZkvX-tbhvkvIn ]d™p: \"\"AXns‚ Imcy-Øn¬ Hcp am‰-hp-an-√. AsXms° Fgp- Xm≥ th≠n-bmWv `qan-bn¬ Rm≥ Ah-X-cn-®Xv.'' ]ns∂ Iptd-t\\cw sk‰n-bn¬ ae¿∂p-In-S∂v a®n≥ap-I-fn¬ t\\m°n-s°m≠v ZkvX-tbhvkvIn ]d-™p: \"\"AXn¬ Hcp IYm-]m-{X-ap-≠m-Ipw ˛ Hcp ]Xn-\\m-dp-h-b- p-Im- c≥. Ct∏me- nØ- v. £bt- cmKw aqew acn®- ps- Im≠- nc- n°- p∂ Hcmƒ. Ah≥ Bfl-l-Xy°v {ian-°pw. Bfl-l-Xy-bn-eqsS a\\p-jys‚ Pohn-X-Øn-t∑epw ac-W-Øn-t∑epw ssZh-Øn-\\p≈ A[n-Im- csØ tNmZyw-sN-øp-I-bmWv D∂w. ]t£, ]mfn-t∏m-Ip-∂p. Hcn- °¬ I≠p-ap-´p-tºmƒ Ah≥ anjvIn-t\\mSv Bh-iy-s∏-Spw, Fßs\\ acn°- W- s- a∂v D]t- Zi- n°- m≥. Xs‚ \\njvIf- ¶- X- b- nepw Bflo-b-X-bnepw hnizkn-°p-∂ -A-h-t\\mSp anjvIn≥ ]d-bpw, \"\"Rß-fpsS B\\-μ-Øn\\v Rß-tfmSp £an-®p-sIm≠v Rßsf IS-∂p-t]m-hpI!'' AXp ]db- pt- ºmƒ ZkvXt- bhvkvInbpsS sXm≠ CSd- n. A∂ t\\m°pt- ºmƒ At±lw \\nds- ™mg- pI- p∂ kz¥w IÆpI- ƒ XpS- bv°p-∂p....! Ipcnin¬ InS∂v {]mW≥ ]nS-bp-tºmƒ \"]nXmth! Ch¿ sNøp-∂-sX-s¥∂v Ch-c-dn-bp-∂n-√, Ch-tcmSv s]mdp-t°-Wta!...' F∂v {InkvXp {]m¿Yn-®Xv A∂ Adn-bmsX Hm¿Øp-t]mbn. \"Ip‰hpw in£bpw' hmbn-®p-sIm-≠n-cp-∂-t∏mƒ Xs‚ ]nXmhv ]d-™Xpw A∂-bpsS Hm¿Ω-bn¬ ams‰m-en-bp-≠m-°n. a\\p-jys‚ D≈nse ImSp-Ifpw Kpl-Ifpw sImSp-ap-Sn-Ifpw K¿Ø-ßfpw ISp-¥q-°p-Ifpw acp-`q-an-Ifpw NXp-∏p-Ifpw Ccp≠ tIm´-Ifpw AƒØm-c-Ifpw hn≈-ep-Ifpw hnP-\\-X-Ifpw CXp- t]mse thsd Bcpw ImWn-®p-X-∂n-´n-√. \"\"[mcmfw Bfl-£-X-ß-tf-‰n-´p≈ Bfm-sW∂v C∂m-sfm-cn- °¬ ]d-™p. Hm¿Ωbpt≠m?'' A∂ tNmZn®p: \"\"B Bfl-£- X-߃ kz¥w IYm-]m-{X-߃°pw hoXn®p sImSp-°p-∂p, At√?'' \"\" \\o Fs‚ lrZ-b-Øn-\\-I-ØmtWm \\n¬°p-∂Xv?'' F∂p tNmZn-°p∂ hnkva-b-tØmsS ZkvX-tbhvkvIn A∂-bpsS IÆp- I-fn-te°p t\\m°n. F∂n´v Hcp s\\Sp-ho¿t∏msS tNmZn®p: 84
kwL¿j-߃ k¶o¿Ø-\\-߃ \"\"A√msX Rm\\-h¿°v F¥p- sIm-Sp°pw?'' tIcf At∏mƒ A∂-bvs°mcp IpkrXn tXm∂n: ]m-Tm-hen \"\"F∂n´v Pohn-XsØ shdp-°m\\pw Ahsc ]Tn-∏n-°pw, At√?'' \"\"Rm\\p-t±-in-®-Xn-t\\-°mƒ F{Xtbm anSp-°n-bmWv \\o!'' A∂bpsS IÆp-I-fn¬\\n∂v kz¥w IÆp-Iƒ FSp-°msX ZkvX-tbhvkvIn ]d™p: \"\"]t£, AhnsS ]ng ]‰n. Hmtcm Zpc-¥hpw Pohn-XsØ IqSp-X¬ kvt\\ln- °m-\\mWv Fs∂ ]Tn-∏n-®-Xv.'' Hcp al¬k-∂n-[n-bn-se-∂t]mse Ahƒ inc p Ip\\n-®p. Hcp k¶o¿Ø\\wt]mse (s]cp-º-Shw {io[-c≥) NT-571-3-MALAYALAM-10(AT) Vol-2 Zpc-¥-߃°n-S-bnepw ZkvX-tb-hvkvIn-bpsS a\\- n-te°p IS∂phcp∂ lrZy- amb Hm¿Ω-I-sf-s¥√mw? $ \"\"BIm-i-Øns‚ \\ng¬ t]mse `qan-bn¬ shfn-®-ap-≠v.'' $ \"\"ka-b-Im-e-ß-fpsS Xoc-߃s°ms° A°sc GtXm Hc-\\m-Zn-bn¬\\n∂v bm{X XpS-cp-I-bm-bn-cp-s∂-∂mWv At∏mƒ tXm∂n-b-Xv.'' CØ-c-Øn-ep≈ Iev]-\\-I-fmWv t\\mh-ens\\ `mh-Xo-{h-amb Hc-\\p-`-h-am-°p- ∂-Xv. ]mT-`m-K-Øp-\\n∂v IqSp-X¬ kμ¿`-߃ Is≠Øn {]kvXm-h\\ km[q-I-cn-°p-I. \"\"B Nc-Sp-I-sf√mwIqSn sI´p-]n-W-™v, B sI´p-I-fn¬ Ipcp-ßn-°n-S∂v Fs‚ PohnXw ]nS-bp-∂p.'' Cu hcn-I-fn¬ sXfn-bp∂ ZkvX-tb-hvkvIn-bpsS Pohn-Xm-hÿ hni-I-e\\w sNøpI. -• \"\"D]-tZ-i-Øns‚ Ipdhp-sIm-≠mtWm a\\p-jy≥ NoØ-bm-Ip-∂Xv?'' -• \"\"kln-°m-s\\m-∂p-an-√mØ PohnXw bYm¿Y-Øn¬ Pohn-X-amtWm?'' -• \"\"\\∑b- psS aq¿Ønb- mbn Hcp ip≤mfl- mh- ns\\ krjvSn°- pI- b- mWv Fs‚ e£yw. AXn-t\\-°mƒ {]bm-k-ap≈ F¥p ]Wn-bmWv Cu `qan-bn¬ D≈Xv? AXpw IpSn-e-_p-≤n-I-fpsS C°m-e-Øv.'' hmIy-ß-fn¬ sXfn-bp∂ ZkvXtb-hvkvIn-bpsS Pohn-X-Z¿i\\w hy‡-am-°pI. \"\"Bflkw-L¿j-߃ t\\cn-Sp∂ ZkvX-tb-hvkvIn-bpsS Pohn-X-Øn-te°v Hcp k¶o¿Ø\\w t]mse IS∂phcp∂hfmWv A∂-˛ Cu {]kvXm-h-\\-tbmSv \\n߃ tbmPn-°p-∂pt≠m? kzm`n-{]mbw Ipdn-°p-I. 85
a]Øv ebmfw Rm≥ Fs∂-°p-dn®v NphsS sImSp-Ø {]h¿Ø-\\-ß-fnse ]ptcm-KXn kqN-\\-Iƒ h®v hne-bn-cp- Øp-I. skan-\\m¿ Bkzm-Z\\w {]`m-jWw $ e`n® -hn-jbw kwL- $ I≠ IY-Ifn`mKsØ $ X∂n-cn-°p∂ {]kvXm-h- ambn N¿®-sNbvXv hni- kμ¿`w, Bibw \\ ASn-ÿm-\\-am°n ]mT- Zmw-i-߃ Is≠-Øp-∂- F∂nh Dƒs°m-≈m≥ `m-KØp\\n∂v ]c-am-h[n Xn¬ CS-s]-Sm-≥ km[n- Ign-™n-´p-≠v. Bi-b-߃ Is≠-Øn- ®n´p-≠v. bn-´p-≠.v $ ]m-T-`m-K-sØ Bi-b-߃ $ A`n-\\-bw, thjw, $ CXp-ambn _‘-s∏-´ A¥¿tZiob kw`-h-hn- { ] t b m - P - \\ - s ∏ - S p - Ø n - kwKo-Xw F∂n-h-bpsS Im-k-߃ ASn-ÿm-\\- am°n kz¥w \\nco-£-W- bn-´p-≠v. khn-ti-j-X-Iƒ Xncn- ßfpw A`n-{]m-b-ßfpw Dƒs∏-Sp-Øn-bn-´p≠v. ®-dn™v Fgp-Xn-bn-´p- ≠v. $ IY-I-fn-sb-°p-dn-®p≈ $ kz¥w \\nco-£-W-߃ $ temI-t\\-Xm-°-fpsS hnhn[ cN-\\-Iƒ hmbn®pw A`n-apJw \\S- Dƒs∏-SpØn Fgp-Xm≥ hm°p-Ifpw bp≤-hn-cp-≤- Ønbpw hnh-c-ti-J-cWw \\S-Øn-bn-´p-≠v. Ign-™n-´p-≠v. Ir-Xn-I-fnse ]cm-a- ¿i- ßfpw kzoI-cn-®n-´p-≠v. $ tiJ-cn® {][m-\\m-ib- $ tbmPn® ]Z-߃, $ DNnX-amb `mjbpw ߃, hni-Zo-I-c-W-߃, {]tbm-K-߃ F∂nh ssienbpw kzoI-cn-®n´p- D≤-c-Wn-Iƒ F∂nh kzoI-cn-®n-´p-≠v. ≠v. Dƒs∏-SpØn {]_‘w Xbm-dm-°m-\\m-bn-´p-≠v. 86
kwL¿j-߃ k¶o¿Ø-\\-߃ tIcf ]m-Tm-hen C\\nbpw F\\n°v Fß-s\\-sb√mw sa®-s∏-Sm≥ Ignbpw? $ $$ $ $$ $ $$ $ $$ $ $$ DÆm-bn-hmcy¿ Fgp-Øp-Imsc Adnb- pI (18˛mw \\q‰m-≠v) B´-°Ymkmln-Xy-Ønse \\nkvXpe{]Xn-`. Xriq¿ Pn√-bnse Ccn-ßm-e-°p-S-bn¬ AI-Øq´v hmcn-bØv P\\-\\w. thZm-¥- Ønepw sshZy-Ønepw kwKo-X-Ønepw \\n]p-W\\mbn-cp-∂p. Xncp-hn-Xmw-Iq-dnse am¿Øm-fi-h¿Ω alm-cm-Pm-hv, sIm®n-cm- Pmhv F∂n-h-cpsS B{inX-\\m-bn-cp-∂p. Ip©≥\\-ºymcpsSbpw cma]- pc- Ø- ph- mc- nbc- ps- Sbpw kaI- me- nI- ≥. \"\\fN- c- nXw B´°- Y' H∂p-sIm≠p am{Xw ae-bm-f-km-ln-Xy-Øn¬ imizX{]XnjvT t\\Sn. ¢mknIv{]ÿm-\\-Ønse sdmam‚nIv Imhy-sa∂pw sdmam‚nIv{]ÿm-\\-Ønse ¢mknIv Imhy-sa∂pw hnti-jn- ∏n-°m-hp∂ IrXn-bmWv \\f-N-cnXw B´-°Y. IYm-]m-{X- \\n¿ΩmWIpi-e-X-bnepw \\mS-Io-b-X-bnepw Pohn-X-ho-£-W- Ønepw `mhm-hn-jvI-c-W-Ønepw \"tIc-f-Ønse imIp-¥fw' F∂p hnti-jn-∏n-°-s∏-Sm≥ \"\\f-N-cn-X-'Øn\\v A¿l-X-bp-≠v. Kncn-Pm-I-eymWw, cma-]-©-iXn F∂o IrXn-Iƒ DÆm-bn-hmcy- cp-tSXm-sW∂v A`n-{]mbap≠v. 87
a]Øv ebmfw Ip´n-Ir-jvW-am-cmcv (1900 ˛ 1973) ae-bm-f-km-ln-Xy-\\ncq-]-I-cn¬ {]ap-J≥. ae-∏pdw Pn√-bnse Xr{]-tßm´v P\\n-®p. \"amXr`- qan'bn¬ {]q^vdoU- d- mb- nc- p∂- p. \"Ie PohnXw Xs∂' F∂ {KŸ-Øn\\v tI{μ- km-lnXy A°m-Z-an- Ahm¿Uv e`n-®p. \"hymk-`m-c-X'-Ønse IYm-]m-{X-ß-sfbpw IYm-k-μ¿`-ß-sfbpw ASn-ÿm-\\-am°n cNn-® IrXn-bmWv \"`mc-X-]-cy-S-\\w'. addp {][m-\\- Ir-Xn-Iƒ ae-bm-f-ssi-en, kmln-Xy-k-√m-]w, kmlnXy-`q-j-Ww, cmPm-¶Ww, kmln-Xy- hn-Zy, ssIhn-f-°v, N¿®m-tbm-Kw, Z¥-tKm-]p-cw, Ejn-{]-km-Zw, hrØ-in-ev]w. s]cp-º-Shw {io[-c≥ t\\mh-en-Ãv, IYm-Ir-Øv, Xnc-°-Ym-Ir-Øv. 1938 ¬ s]cp-º-ShØp P\\n-®p. tIc-f- km-lnXy A°m-Z-an-bpsS {]kn-U‚m-bncp-∂p. hb-em¿ Ahm¿Uv, tIc-f- km-lnXy A°m-Zan Ahm¿Uv, kwÿm\\ _me-km-lnXy Ahm¿Uv, h≈-tØmƒ ]pc-kvImcw, anI® Xnc-°-Y- bv°p≈ tIcf kwÿm\\ Ne-®n{X Ahm¿Uv XpS-ßnbh e`n-®n- ´p≠v. {][m\\ IrXn-Iƒ A`-bw, AjvS-]-Zn, Im¬h-cn-bn-te°v ho≠pw, H‰-®n-e-ºv, taL-—m-b, th\\-en¬ ]q°p∂ acw, Ce-Øp-ºp-I-fnse ag, Fs‚ lrZ-b-Øns‚ DS-a, Hcp k¶o¿Ø-\\w- t]mse, hmƒap-\\-bn¬ h® a\\- v, \\mcm-bWw. 88
kwL¿j-߃ k¶o¿Ø-\\-߃ tIcf ]m-Tm-hen ]Z-tImiw {]t- em`- \\w AtNm-Zb ˛ t{]cn-∏n®p A`n-aXw ˛ B{Klw, CjvSw A`n-ap-J-∑m¿ ˛ t\\tc h∂-h¿ Aa¿°pw ˛ ASn-®-a¿Øp-∂, tXm¬∏n-°p∂ Aan-{X-ho-c-∑m¿ ˛ i{Xp-°-fmb hoc-∑m¿ Bip ˛ thKw, s]s´∂v CltX ˛ ChnsS \\n\\°v (Cl + tX) H∂p-∑n-jnXw ˛ Hcp an∂m´w (H∂v + D∑n-jn-Xw) tIm]-a-’-c-h-iw-hZxIen¿ ˛ tIm]-Øn\\pw a’-c-Øn\\pw Iog-S-ßnb Ien Pfw (≥) ˛ aqV≥, t`mj≥ QSnXn ˛ s]s´∂v Xh ˛ \\ns‚ Xky ˛ Ahs‚ tX ˛ \\n\\°v ZpjvIcw ˛ sNøm≥ {]bm-k-ap≈ Zzm]-tcW kl ˛ Zzm]-cs‚ IqsS [cWn ˛ `qan, ]mcv \\n¬°-a-ZobatX ˛ Fs‚ A`n-{]m-b-Øn¬ Dd®p\\n¬°pI ]cn-j-Iƒ ˛ Iq´¿ ]gptX ˛ {]tbm-P-\\-an-√m-sX, shdptX _mlpP- ≥ ˛ £{Xn-b≥ (_m-lp-hn¬\\n∂p P\\n-®-h≥) a’-lmbw ˛ Fs‚ klmbw (aZv + klm-bw) ap‰pw ˛ apgph- \\pw taZn\\n ˛ `qan taZn\\ow KXx ˛ `qan-bn-te°p sN∂n´v hn{Ibw ˛ ]W-bw- h-bv°m-hp∂ hne-bp≈ hkvXp sh∂v ˛ Pbn®v sshc-tk\\n ˛ hoc-tk-\\s‚ ]p{X≥, \\f≥ 89
a]Øv ebmfw sshcn ˛ i{Xp km[\\ ˛ Bcm-[\\ / Bh¿Øn®`ykn®pdbv°¬ k{ºXn ˛ Ct∏mƒ kzm]-tXbw ˛ [\\w kzm]tZ ˛ X\\n°v B]-Øn-\\mbn lc-Wmb ˛ A]-l-c-W-Øn-\\mbn bp≤Øns‚ ]cn-Wmaw A£btemIw ˛ \\mi-an-√mØ temIw (kz¿Kw) A£u-lnWn ˛ Hcp henb ssk\\y-hn-`m-Kw. 21870 B\\, A\\p-im-k\\w A{X-Xs∂ tXcv, 65610 IpXn-c, 109350 Imemƒ A]m-fi-hmb tN¿∂-XmWv Hcp A£u-lnWn. Ah⁄ ˛ I¬∏\\ B]m-Zn-∏n®v ˛ ]mfi-h¿ C√m-Xm-Is´ B`n-PmXyw ˛ shdp∏v, \\nμ lrjo-tI-i≥ ˛ ssIs°m≠v F∏nIv ˛ A`n-Pm-Xs‚ `mhw, Ipeo-\\X I—w ˛ {ioIr-jvW≥, hnjvWp Iemiw ˛ Epic, CXn-lmkw Im]pc- pj- ≥ ˛ Xocw Ipe-]mw-k-\\≥ ˛ Ah-km\\w Ipi-No-c-߃ ˛ ]ucp-j-an-√m-Ø-h≥, \\nμy≥ IrjvW-ssZz-]m-b-\\≥ ˛ Ipew Zpjn-∏n-°p-∂-h≥ tIm]m{ip ˛ Z¿`bpw ac-hp-cnbpw Kpcp-LmXn ˛ hymk-ap\\n Nnc-RvPohn ˛ tIm]wsIm≠p≈ IÆo¿ ˛ Kpcp-hns\\ sIm∂-h≥ NqUm-aWn ˛ F°m-ehpw Pohn-®n-cn-°p-∂-h≥, {]f-b-Im-ew-hsc \\ne-\\n¬°p-∂-h≥ ssNX\\yw ˛ Aiz-∞m-am-hns‚ Xe-bn-ep≈ Hcp cXv\\w, inc- n-e-Wn-bp∂ cXv\\w ˛ hocyw 90
kwL¿j-߃ k¶o¿Ø-\\-߃ tIcf ]m-Tm-hen Zpcm-flmhv ˛ ZpjvS≥, Zp¿_p-≤n, hj-f≥ tZh-Zm-\\-h-\\m-K-c-£-x{]-`r-Xn-Iƒ ˛ tZh-∑m¿, Akp-c-∑m¿, ]mºp-Iƒ, cm£- k-∑m¿ XpS-ßn-b-h¿ \\n¿thZw ˛ H∂n-t\\mSpw aa-X-bn-√mbva \\ncm-a-b≥ ˛ ZpxJan-√m-Ø-h≥, Cuiz-c≥ ]£-]mXw ˛ Hcp- ]-£-tØm-Sp-am{Xw tNc¬ {]`mhw ˛ alna {]amZw ˛ h¿[n® `bw, Hm¿Ω-t°-Sv, {i≤-bn-√mbva {]mtbm-]-thiw sIm≈pI ˛ Z¿`hncn®v AXn¬ InS∂v ac-Ww-hsc \\ncmlmcw A\\p-jvTn-°pI. `mKo-c-Yo-I—w ˛ KwK-bpsS Xocw alm-c-Y≥ ˛ Akv{X-ikv{X{]ho-W-\\mbn ]Xn-\\m-bncw hn√m-fn-I-tfmSv GI-\\mbn \\n∂v s]mcp-Xp- ∂-h≥ aqte-mt—Zw ˛ thtcmsS C√mbva sNø¬ b⁄w ˛ bmKw bp≤-{im-¥≥ ˛ bp≤w-sNbvXv Xf¿∂-h≥ htbm-ho-tcym-’m-l-߃ ˛ hb v, hocyw, D’mlw F∂nh hyYn-X≥ ˛ ZpxJnX≥ ikv{Xw ˛ Bbp[w ikv{X-hym-[n-£p-[-߃ ˛ Bbp-[w, tcmKw, hni∏v F∂nh in_ncw ˛ ]S-Ip-So-cw kRvPb≥ ˛ [rX-cm-jv{S-cpsS a{¥n kXzcw ˛ s]s´∂v km\\pP≥ ˛ A\\p-P-t\\m-sSm∏w kpIrXtemIw ˛ ]pWyw sNbvX-h-cpsS temIw kpZp¿e`w ˛ hfsc Zp¿e-`-amb ÿnc-k-Xz≥ ˛ ÿnc-a-\\-kvI≥, ÿnc-X-bp-≈-h≥ ka-¥-]-©Iw ˛ ]c-ip-cm-a≥ ÿm]n® Hcp ]pWyXo¿Yw. kz{]-Xy-b-ssÿcyw ˛ kz¥w hnizm-k-Øn¬ (A`n-{]m-b-Øn¬) Dd®p\\n¬°p∂ kz`mhw kzkvXn ˛ awK-fw-`-hn-°s´; Bin¿hmZw lrZ-tbm-∂Xn ˛ a\\- ns‚ hep∏w 91
a]Øv ebmfw Hcp k¶o¿Ø\\w t]mse At[m-Xew ˛ ASn-Ø´v A‘-X-a v ˛ Iqcn-cp´v A\\mZn ˛ Bcw-`-an-√m-Ø, \\nXy-amb DZ-b-]q¿h\\nanjw ˛ DZ-b-Øn\\p apºp≈ kabw GIm-InX ˛ H‰-bv°mhp∂ Ahÿ IpSn-eX ˛ NXnhv £Xw ˛ apdnhv Nm]eyw ˛ Cf°w \\nKq-VX ˛ ad-™n-cn-°p-∂Xv {]mc-_v[w ˛ _p≤n-ap´v anYym-[m-cW ˛ sX‰mb [mcW hnP-\\X ˛ P\\-an-√mØ Ahÿ hn\\m-gnI ˛ \\mgn-I-bpsS Adp-]-Xn-semcp ]¶v k¶o¿Ø\\w (24 sk°‚ v) ˛ kvXpXn 92
hm°p-Iƒ 4 k¿K-Xm-f-߃ B {]mb-Øn-emWv, Fs∂-tØSn Ihn-X -h-∂-W-™-Xv. F\\n-°-dn-bn√m, FhnsS \\n∂m-WXv hs∂-Ønb˛ sXs∂-\\n-°-dn-bn√. Ipfn¿Øphnd-bv°p∂ inin-c-Øn¬\\nt∂m ]X-s™m-gp-Ip∂ \\Zn-bn¬\\nt∂m Fß-s\\-bm,-sW-t∏m-fm-sW∂pw F\\n°-dn-bn√... -˛- ]msªm -s\\-cqZ Ihn-X-bpsS Dd-h-sb-°p-dn-®p-ff s\\cq-Z-bpsS Nn¥-Iƒ N¿®-sN-øp-I.
a]Øv ebmfw A°¿amin Ipam¿ama cmhnse Hcp I∏v Nmbbpw Ign-®n-d- ßn-bm¬ ]ns∂ sshIp-t∂cw sshIn-bmWv Xncn- s®Ø- nb- nc- p∂- X- v. F∂pw Abms- fs∂ kn\\na- bv°v sIm≠p-t]m-Im-sa∂v ]d-bpw. Rm\\-Xp-hsc kn\\na I≠n-´n-√m-bn-cp-∂p. sshIp-t∂-c-ß-fn¬ Rm≥ im¥-ap-Ø-»n-tbm-sSm∏w ]gwh® h≠n D¥n-\\-S- °pw. AXn-\\m¬ ]´-W-Øn-sems° Np‰n-\\-S-°m≥ Ign-™p. tjmem-]q-cn¬ Rm≥ BZy-ambn FØn- b-Xm-bn-cp-∂p. \"]gw... ]gw...' h≠n X≈p-∂-Xn-\\n-S- bn¬ im¥-ap-Ø»n Dds° hnfn-®p-]-d-bp-∂p-≠m- hpw. ]gw hmßm-s\\-Øp∂ Nne s]Æp-߃ Fs∂∏- ‰n At\\zj- n°- p∂- Xp tIƒ°pt- ºmƒ F\\n- °¬∏w kpJw tXm∂pw. F∂pw ]Wn-°p-t]m-Ip-∂Xp-t]mse Ipam¿ama ho´n¬ \\n∂n-d-ßpw. ]t£, Abmsf Ft∂m 94
hm°p-Iƒ k¿K-Xm-f-߃ tPmenb- n¬\\n∂v ]ncn®- ph- n´- n´- p≠- mb- nc- p∂- p. ]I¬ apgph- \\pw FhnsS tIcf Id-ßn-\\-S-°p-I-bm-sW-∂m¿°-dnbmw? Abmƒ ho´n-se-Øp-∂-Xn-\\p- ]m-Tm-hen ap≥]pXs∂ Abmƒ°v ISw sImSp-Ø-h¿ ho´n-se-Øn-bn-cn-°pw. Ah¿ _lf- a- p≠- m°- pw. ss]kb°v- pt- h≠n im¥apØ- »- nsb iey- s∏-Sp-Øpw. im¥m BXym- ]gw hmßn-bn-cp∂ I®-h-S-°m-c-\\p-ambn ]et∏mgpw hg-°-Sn°pw. Abm-fpsS I®-hSw tami-am-sW∂pw am¿°-‰n¬ Abmƒ°p≠m-bn-cp∂ \\√ t]cv \\jvS-am-Ip-∂p-sh-∂p- sams° ]dbpw. HSp°w Hcp Znhkw im¥-ap-Ø»n ]g-°-®-hSw \\n¿Øn. Hcp ]gb Nm°v tXmfn-en´v ]mX-bnepw ]d-ºn-ep-sams° \\S∂v ]eXpw s]dp-°n-°q´n hn‰p-Xp-S-ßn. im¥m BXy-bp-sSbpw Ipam¿ama-bp-sSbpw Pohn-X-߃ hgn- ap´n \\n∂p. Znh-tk\\, s]m´nb Ip∏nbpw Iod°S-emkpw ]g-¥p- Wn-bp-sams° s]dp-°n-\\-S∂v hn‰n-s√-¶n¬ A∂-∂sØ Blm-c- Øn\\v hgn-bn-√mØ Ah-ÿ-bn- embn Ah¿. Ipam-dn\\v hcp-am-\\-sam- ∂p-ap-≠m-bn-cp-∂n-√. im¥m BXy- bpsS IqsS Rm\\pw Nhd- ps- ]d- p°- m≥ t]mbn. Rm≥ Nh¿°qºm-c-Øn¬ ssIbn´- nf- °- pw. F√mw Iogvta¬ adn- ®n-Spw. In´n-bsX√mw im¥ap-Ø- »n°p sImSp-°pw. Nne-t∏mƒ Nne IS-em-kp-s]m-Xn-Iƒ InS-°p-∂-Xp- ImW- mw. AIs- Øs- ¥¶- nepw ImWp- sa∂v IcpXn Xpd-∂p-t\\m-°p-tºm-gm- Wv AXn¬ a\\p-jy-aeam-sW-∂p- a-\\- n-em-hp-I. anTmbn s]mXn-bp∂ IS-em-kp-Iƒ I≠m¬ Fs‚ hmbn¬ sh≈a- qd- pw. Ft∏ms- g¶- nepw Hcp \\√ IS-emkv Is≠-Øn-bm¬ F\\n°v henb kt¥mjw tXm∂pw. Rm\\Xv \\nh¿Øn hmbn-°m≥ XpSßptºm-tg°pw im¥ap-Ø»n Dds° hnfn-®p-]-d-bpw: \"\"F¥m \\o hmbn-°-W-Xv? AXn-ßp- Xm.'' Nh-dn¬ ]pX-™p-In-S-°p∂ Iod- °-S-em-kp-Iƒ HcphiØpw Rß- fpsS \\nXy-kp-lr-Ømb hni∏v adp- h-i-Øpw. Iod-°-S-em-kp-Ifpw a‰p km[\\- ß- fpw Xq°nh- n¬°pI- b- mWv ]Xn-hv. Nh-dp-Iƒ°p- ]-Icw Xq°n- t\\mt- °≠- Xv Rßf- psS hni∏- ms- W- 95
a]Øv ebmfw s∂-\\n-°p- tXm-∂n. F{X Xq°-ap-≠m-Ip-sa-∂-dn-bmat√m! Hcp]t£, Rß-fpsS hni∏pw hbdpw am{X-a-√, Rß-sfbpw {Xmkn¬ h®v Xq°n-t\\m-°-Ww. Znhkw apgph- \\pw Ae™- p\\- S- ∂v hmcn°- q´- p∂ Nhd- ns‚ Xq°hpw hneb- ps- a¶- ne- pa- pt≠m Rß-sf-t∏m-e-p≈ a\\p-jy¿°v? **** Fs‚ kvIqƒ hnZym-`ymkw Np¶n-bnepw ]n∂oSv N]ƒKm-hn-ep-am-bmWv \\S- ∂-Xv. Np¶n-bn-te°v Znh-khpw ho´n¬\\n∂v \\S-∂p-t]m-Ip-am-bn-cp-∂p. F∂m¬ N]ƒKm-hnse kvIqfn¬ Fs∂ t_m¿Unßn¬ tN¿Øp. Cß-s\\- sNøm≥ t{]cn-∏n® {][m\\ ImcWw, Np¶n-bnse kvIqfn-em-bn-cp-∂-t∏mƒ Rm≥ CSbv°nsS apßn\\S°- pa- mb- nc- p∂- p. N]ƒKmh- n¬ Cßs\\ apßm≥ hgnb- n√mbncp- ∂p. ho´n¬ Xma-kn-°p-tºm-se-bp≈ kzmX-{¥y-sam∂pw AhnsS In´p-am-bn-cp- ∂n-√. ]e ÿe-ß-fn¬ \\ns∂-Ønb Ip´n-I-tfm-sSm-ØmWv AhnsS Ign-tb- ≠n-h-∂-Xv. Ime-sØ-gp-t∂-‰m¬ DSs\\ Nmb IpSn-°-W-sa∂ ioew t]mepw N]ƒKm-hn¬ sN∂-tXmsS C√m-Xm-bn. Rm≥ sNdnb Ip´n-bm-bn-cp-∂-t∏mƒ ImWm-dp≈ ZmZm-bpsS \"\\a-kvImc' NS- ßp-Iƒ Fs∂ BI¿jn-®n-cp-∂p. ]n¬°m-eØv k¥m-ambn Aw_m e£van `K-h-Xn-amsc ]qPn-°p-∂Xpw {]m¿Yn-°p-∂Xpw F∂n¬ IuXp-I-ap-W¿Øn-bn- ´p-≠v. Im°m-bpsS ]pcmW]mcm-b-W-ßfpw at{¥m-®m-c-W-ß-fp-sa√mw Fs∂ kzm[o-\\n-®n-cp-∂p. ]t£, Rm≥ N]ƒKm-hnse t_m¿UnMv kvIqfn-te°p amdn- 96
hm°p-Iƒ k¿K-Xm-f-߃ b-tXmsS CØcw kzm[o-\\-ßfpw Hm¿Ω-Ifpw F√mw Fs‚ a\\- n¬ tIcf \\n∂v {ItaW A{]-Xy-£-ambn. F\\n-°p- Np‰pw Ft∏mgpw ZenXv kap- ]m-Tm-hen Zm-b-°m-cmb Ip´n-I-fmWp≠m-bn-cp-∂Xv. _p≤-aXw Fs∂ kzm[o-\\n-®p- Xp-S-ßnbncp∂p. N]ƒKm-hn¬ ]T-\\-a-√msX as‰mcp Imcy-Ønepw CS-s]-Sm≥ F\\n°p Ign-™n-√. KWn-X-Ønepw Nn{X-c-N-\\-bnepw F\\n-°p-≠m-bn-cp∂ Xm¬∏cyw Ipd-™p. Fs‚ Cw•ojv Iptd-°qSn sa®-s∏-´p. ¢mknse anSp-°-cmb Ip´n-I-fn¬ Hcp-h-\\m-bn-cp∂p Rm≥. Fs‚ Iq´p-Im¿ AØcw Ip´n-I-fm-bn-cp-∂p. A[n-I-k-a-bhpw Rm≥ Ah-tcm-sSmØv sNe-h-gn-®p. cm{Xnbn¬ k¥m-am-bn-tbmSp tN¿∂p InS-∂p-d-ßp∂ ioe-am-bn-cp∂p F\\n°v. Rm≥ D]-cn-]-T-\\-Øn-\\mbn N]ƒKm-hn¬ t]mb-tXmsS k¥m- am-bn°v h√mØ GIm-¥X tXm∂n. Hcn-°¬ Ah¿ ho´n¬\\n∂v N]ƒKmhv hsc Im¬\\-S-bmbn h∂p; Fs∂ ImWm≥ th≠n am{Xw. Xte∂p cm{Xn Ah¿ Fs∂ kz]v\\w I≠n-cp-∂p-h-t{X. Fs‚ ho´n¬ \\n∂v \\meps- sa¬ AIsebmWv N]ƒKmh- v. Adp]- Xp ss]kb- mb- nc- p∂p _kvIq-en. AXp -sIm-Sp-°m≥ Ah-cpsS ssIbn¬ Imip-≠m-bn-cp-∂n-√. R߃s°ms° AXv henb kwJy-X-s∂-bm-bn-cp-∂p. AXp sImSp-°m- \\n-√m-ØXn-\\m¬ R߃ Atßm´pantßm´pw \\S-°m-dmWv ]Xn-hv. A∂v B Zqcw apgp-h\\pw k¥m-ambn \\S-s∂-Øn-bXv Fs∂-sbm∂p ImWm≥ am{X-am-bn-cp-∂p. hcp-tºmƒ ssIbn¬ Hcp tPmSn ]g-b-sN-cp- ∏pw D≠m-bn-cp-∂p. lm\\q-cnse _kvÃm‚n¬ Btcm ad-∂n-´p-t]m-b-Xm- bn-cp-∂p. ASn-®p-hm-cp-tºmƒ k¥m-ambn I≠-Xm-Wv. AXv \\mKnt°m \\n¿ant°m sImSp-°msX F\\n-°m-bn-Øs∂ sIm≠p-h-∂n-cn-°p∂p! Hcp sNcp-∏ns‚, s]cp-hnc¬ CSm-\\p≈ tXm¬h-fbw s]m´n-t∏m-bn-cp-∂p. F¶nepw sNcps- ∏\\- n°v ]mIw Xs∂b- mb- nc- p∂- p. Imene- n´- t- ∏mg- mWv AXv s]Æp-ß-fpsS sNcp-∏m-sW∂v a\\- n-em-b-Xv. Rm\\pw k¥m-am-bnbpw _kvÃm‚n-te°p \\S-∂p. hmdp-s]m-´nb sNcp∏v Ahn-sS-bp≈ sNcp-∏p-Ip-Øn-sb-s°m≠v \\∂m- °n-°m≥ ]d™p k¥m-am-bn. F∂m¬ k¥m-ambn Hcp \"alm¿' BsW∂p a\\- n-em-b-t∏mƒ sNcp-∏p-IpØn sNcp∏v Xp∂m≥ Iq´m-°n- bn-√. AXn-\\m¬ Rm\\Xp \\∂m-°msX Xs∂ Imen-en-´p. s]Æp-ß-fpsS sNcp-∏n´p \\S-°p∂p F∂p ]d™v Fs‚ Nßm-Xn-am¿ Fs∂ Ifn-bm- °n. F∂m-e-h-cpsS Imen¬ AXp-an-√m-bn-cp-∂p. Rm≥ ]Ømw ¢mkn¬ ]Tn-°p-tºmƒ Hcn-°¬ hgn-bn¬\\n∂v F\\n°v ap∏Xp cq] hoWp-In-´n. B cq] Rms\\S- p°p∂- Xv Fs‚ Iq´pI- mc- ≥ ]n¿PmsZ I≠nc- p∂- p. Ah≥ ]d™p: \"\"\\ap°v ]∏m-Xn-sb-Sp-°mw. A°¬tIm-´n¬ t]mbn kn\\na ImWmw.'' Ipd-®p-Zqcw Rß-sfm-cp-an®p \\S-∂p. Rm\\m \\n¿tZ-i-sØ-∏‰n Btem- Nn-®p-t\\m-°n-sb-¶nepw F\\n-°Xp kzoIm-cy-ambn tXm∂n-bn-√. At∏mƒ Ah≥ ho≠pw ]d-™p: \"\"F∂m-semcp Imcyw sNømw. \\n\\-°t√ cq] 97
a]Øv ebmfw In´n-bXv. AXn\\m¬ \\o Ccp-]-sX-Sp- tØm. ]Øp-cq] F\\n°v X∂m aXn. Rm\\m-tcmSpw H∂pw ]d-bn-√.'' B ]d-™Xpw F\\n-°n-jvS-am-bn- √. Rm≥ Btem-Nn®p \\n¬°p-∂-Xn- \\n-S-bn¬ kvIqfn¬ aWn-b-Sn-®p. ¢mkp-Iƒ XpS-ßp-∂-Xn\\p ap≥]v kvIqfn¬ \"Akwªn' D≠mIpw. kvIqƒ{Ku≠n¬ F√m-hcpw IqSn- \\n∂v tZiob- K- m\\w ]mSpw. ]ns∂ Hcp- an®v {]Xn-⁄-sb-Sp-°pw. A[ym-]- Icpw hnZym¿Yn-Ifpw Cu Ah-k-c- Øn¬ A\\-ßmsX \\n¬°pw. A∂v {]m¿Y\\ Ign-™-bp-S≥ Rm≥ t\\sc sN∂v slUvam-Ãsd I≠p. hoWp- In´- nb ss]k apgph- \\pw At±l- sØ G¬∏n-®p. Fs‚ kXy-k-‘-X-bn¬ k¥p-jvS-\\mb At±lw At∏mƒ Øs∂ D®-`m-jn-Wn-bn-eqsS Fs∂ ]c-ky-ambn A`n-\\-μn®p. As°m√w Rß-fpsS ¢mkv Imbn-I-a-’-c-ß- fn¬ tXm‰pt- ]mb- nc- p∂- p. slUvamÃ- ¿ Fs∂ F√mh- c- ps- Sbpw ap≥]n¬ h®v A`n-\\-μn-®-Xn-\\p-tijw Rm≥ Fs‚ ¢mkn-se-Øn-b-t∏mƒ ¢mkvSo-®¿ losc aTv ¢mkv XpS-ßn-°-gn-™n-cp-∂p. Fs∂ I≠-bp-S≥ At±lw Ipd-®p-t\\cw A[y- b\\w \\n¿Øn-h-®p. ]ns∂ ]d-™p: \"\"Cs°m√w \\Ωƒ kvt]m¿Svkn¬ tXm‰p-t]m-bn, kmc-an√. F∂m¬ Cu Ip´n, enw_msf ImWn® kXy-k-‘-X-bp-≠-t√m, AXv Cu ¢mkns‚ apgp-h\\pw hnP-b-am-Wv.'' Fs‚ kXy- k-‘X F\\n°p \\¬Inb B\\μw B ap∏Xp cq]-tb-°mƒ F{Xtbm hep-Xm-bn-cp-∂p. A°¿amin (ic¨Ip-am¿ enw_msf) hnh¿Ø\\w ˛ Imfn-bØv Zmtam-Z-c≥ 98
hm°p-Iƒ k¿K-Xm-f-߃ \"\"ap≥]n-Xm-°ƒ°p h∂ tIcf ZpxJ-hm¿Ø-Iƒ tIƒ∏n≥ ]m-Tm-hen F≥ {]nb tkmZ-ctc ASnathe-Iƒ sNbvXv CS-bn-√m-X-Sn-tb‰p IjvS-s∏´p het™ XmXt\\ Hcn-SØpw amXmth thdn-SØpw Ip´n-Iƒ A\\m-Y-cmbv ag-a™pshbn-te‰v Ht´sd he-™-h¿ `£Ww In´p-∂n√ Xmgp-Iƒ XpS-ep-Iƒ C´-h¿ ]q´n-s°´n apƒ°-ºm¬ ASn-®n-Sp-∂p.'' (s]mbvI-bn¬ A∏-®s‚ ]m´p-Iƒ) Cu ]m´nepw \"A°¿am-in-'bnepw Bhn-jvI-cn-®n-cn-°p∂ A\\p-`-h-߃ Xmc-Xayw sNøp-I. \"\"sshIp-t∂-c-ß-fn¬ Rm≥ im¥ap-Ø-»n-tbm-sSm∏w ]gwh® h≠n D¥n \\S°pw. ]gw...]- gw... h≠n X≈p∂- X- n\\- nS- b- n¬ im¥apØ»n Dds° hnfn®p ]dbp∂p ≠mIpw.'' im¥m BXy-bpsS PohnX]cn-kcw ]mTkμ¿`Øn¬\\n∂v Is≠Øn FgpX- pI- . $ \"\"\\ap°v ]∏m-Xn-sb-Sp°mw, A°¬tIm-´n¬ t]mbn kn\\na ImWmw.'' $ \"\"Rm≥ t\\sc sN∂v slUvam-Ãsd I≠p. hoWp-In-´nb ss]k apgp-h\\pw At±-lsØ G¬∏n-®p.'' Iq´p-Im-c-\\n¬\\n∂v hyXy-kvX-ambn Nn¥n-°m\\pw {]h¿Øn-°m\\pw enw_m- sfsb t{]cn-∏n-®Xv F¥m-bn-cn°pw? ]mT-`mKw hni-I-e\\w sNbvXv \\nß- fpsS A`n-{]mbw Fgp-Xp-I. \"\"Nh-dp-Iƒ°p ]Icw Xq°nt\\mt°≠Xv Rß-fpsS hni-∏m-sW-s∂-\\n°p tXm∂n.'' enw_m-sf-bpsS PohnX]›m-Øew hy-‡-am-°m≥ CØcw {]tbm-K-߃ F{X-am{Xw i‡-am-sW∂v ]mT-`mKØns‚ ]›m-Ø-e-Øn¬ hnh-cn°p-I. 99
a]Øv ebmfw \"\"]W∏m-b-k-Øn\\p i¿°c s]mXn-™p-sIm≠p h∂ IS-emkv XnS-∏≈n bpsS ta∏S- n°- p≠- n¬ kq£n®- ph- ®- nc- p∂- Xv Bsfmg- n™ kab- Øv Rms\\- SpØp hmbn-°m≥ XpS-ßn. GXm\\pw `mKw Iodnbpw i¿°c In\\n-™-Xp- sIm≠v H´n-∏n-Sn®pw hrØn-sI´ B IS-emkv Xncn®pw adn®pw ]cn-tim-[n- °p-∂-Xn-\\n-S-bn¬ Xe-s]m°n \\n¬°p∂ Hcp arK-Øns‚ Nn{X-ap≈ ]c-kyw IÆn¬s∏-´p. AXn-∂-Sn-bn¬ henb A£-c-Øn¬ A®Sn-®n-cp∂ \"am≥am¿°v IpS' F∂ hmIyw BZ-y-ambn ]Wn-s∏´p hmbn-®-t∏mƒ Fs‚ a\\ - n¬\\ns∂mcp BÀmZ[z\\n hn\\n¿Kf- n°- pI- b- p≠- mb- n. \"am≥am¿°v IpS' F∂ B i_vZw F{X-X-hW Rm≥ Dds° Bh¿Øn®p F∂p ]d-bm- \\m-hn-√.'' -˛- IÆocpw In\\m-hpw (hn.Sn.- `-´-Xn-cn-∏mSv) ]mT-`m-Khpw hn.Sn-bpsS Bfl-I-Ym-`m-Khpw hni-I-e\\w sNbvXv Bfl-I-Y-bpsS khn-ti-j-X-Iƒ hnh-cn-°p-I. $ \"\"Znhtk\\, s]m´nb Ip∏nbpw Iod-°-S-emkpw ]g-¥p-Wn-bp-sams° s]dp-°n-\\-S∂v hn‰n-s√-¶n¬ A∂-∂sØ Blm-c-Øn\\p hgn-bn-√mØ Ah-ÿ-bn-embn Ah¿''. $ \"\"Nhd- pI- ƒ°p ]Icw Xq°n t\\mt°≠- Xv Rßf- psS hni∏- ms- Ws- ∂\\- n°p tXm∂n.'' CØ-c-Øn¬ Pohn-X-Zp-cnXw t]dp∂ \\nc-h-[n-bm-fp-Iƒ \\ΩpsS Np‰p-ant√? Ahsc klm-bn-°m-\\mbn \\ap°v sNøm-hp-∂-sX-s¥√mw? AXn-\\mbn \\ΩpsS Pohn-X-ssi-en- bn¬ hcp-tØ≠ am‰-߃ Fs¥√mw? N¿®sNbvXv \"kl-P-cpsS IÆo-scm∏mw' F∂ hnj-b-Øn¬ {]`m-jWw Xbm-dm-°p-I. 100
hm°p-Iƒ k¿K-Xm-f-߃ tIcf ]m-Tm-hen Rm≥ IYm-Im-c-\\mb IY Rm≥ sslkvIq-fn¬ hnZym¿Yn-bm-bn-cp∂ ImeØv D≠mb Hcp kw`h- a- mWv Fs∂ sNdpI- Y- I- s- fg- pX- m≥ t{]cn- ∏n-®-Xv. aIs\\ kpJ-ambn hf¿Øm\\pw hnZym-`ymkw sNøn- °m\\pw th≠n Xs‚ kIe apXepw hn‰v, t]mcmsX Ab¬ho-Sp-I-fn¬ `rXy-∏Wn sNbvXv hfsc IjvS-ß-f-\\p- `h- n® A£c- ⁄- m\\- a- n√- mØ Hcp hr≤a- mX- mh- v. AΩ B{K- ln-®-Xp-t]mse B aI≥ Hcp sNdnb DtZym-K-ÿ-\\mbn; HSp-hn¬ Hcp DtZym-K-ÿ-bn¬ A\\p-c-‡-\\p-am-bn, B t{]a- k-Xz-sØ-bpw-sIm≠v AI-se-sbm-cn-SØv AΩ-sb-bp-t]- £n®p kpJn-°p-I-bm-Wv. \\n -lm-b-X-bnepw ]´n-Wn-bnepw he-bp∂ B X≈ Xs‚ aIs‚ a\\- n-f-°m≥ th≠n \\o≠ IsØ-gp-Xn-b-bv°m≥ Fs‚bSp-°¬ h∂psIm- ≠ncp∂p. Rm≥ kvIqfn-te°v \"tlmwh¿°v' sNbvXp-sIm-≠n-cn- s°, ]mhw! B X≈, GtXm tÃj-\\-dn-∏o-Sn-I-bnse apf- t¶m-en¬ Xqßn-°n-S-t∂-S-Øp\\n∂p hmßn-b, aÆp-]‰n a™-®, Hcp hc-b≥ \"IØp-I-S-em pw' Hcp ap{Zet°m´pw Hcp ssIbn¬ ]nSn-®v, at‰ ssIsIm≠p tImWn-∏Sn X∏n- Ø∏n Fs‚ amfn-I-bnse {hm¥-bn-te°p Ib-dn-h-cp∂ B cwKw Rm\\n-t∏mgpw ap≥]n¬ ImWp-∂p. Ah¿ Ihdpw IØpIS-em pw Fs‚ tai-∏p-dØp ÿm]n®p \\neØp ap´pa- S- °n Ccp∂v Xs‚ IjvS∏- mS- pI- fpw aI\\- pt- h≠n Xm≥ sNbvX XymK-ßfpw Hmtcm-∂mbn FÆn-sbÆn Fs∂ tIƒ∏n°- pw. amdØ- n´ Ioda- p≠- ns‚ A‰ws- Im≠v IÆp\\o¿ XpS®pw aq°p-]n-gn-™pw-sIm≠v Ah¿ ]dbpw:- \"\"Ah∂p hbdp \\n-dsb DÆm≥ th≠n Rm≥ ]jvWn-In-S-∂Xpw Ah∂p jvIqfn-te°v Hcp hc-t°mepw jvIqdv s]´nbpw (Instruments Box) hmßm≥ ss]k-bn-√msX Rm≥ Fs‚ Ac-bnse Ge- n-\\-IØp ]≠p-]t≠ InS-∂n-cp∂ Hcp 101
a]Øv ebmfw s]m≥]Ww Xq°n-hn-‰Xpw a‰pw Ah∂v Fs‚ BZysØ Kpcp-\\m-Y. Ah-cpsS aI\\v Hm¿Ω-bpt≠m Fs∂m-s∂-gp-Xn-t®m-Zn-°q. A∂v Rms\\-gp-Xnb IØp-I-fmWv Fs‚ Ct∏mƒ Ah∂v Fs∂ I≠p-Iq-Sm-Xm-bn. BZysØ \"sNdp-I-Y-Iƒ' F∂pw ]d-bmw. Ah≥ Fs∂ \"IpTw' ]nSn® ]´n-sb-t∏mse sNdp-I-Y-IƒsIm≠p a‰m-fp-I-fpsS a\\- n-f- B´n-∏m-bn-®p. Ahs‚ a\\-s m-∂n-f-°m≥, °m≥ F\\n°p Ign-™n-´pt≠m Fs∂-\\n-°- Fs‚ tam≥ (CXv Fs∂ Dt±-in-®m-Wv) dn-™p-Iq-Sm. ]t£, Fcn-bp∂ s\\™pw CsX√mw Hs∂-gpXn Ab-bv°-Ww. s]mcn-bp∂ hb-dp-ambn \\c-In-°p∂ Hcp Zcn- ssZhsØ ad∂p Ifn-°≠m F∂pw ]d- {Z-am-Xm-hns‚ A¥y-Im-esØ Ipd-s™m∂v bW- w.'' A£¥- h- ya- mb IrXL- v\\X- t- bmsS Biz-kn-∏n-°m-\\pw t{]am-‘-\\mbn hgn-]n-g® s]cpa- md- nb Xs‚ ]p{Xt- \\mSv B X≈bv°v Hcp bphm-hns\\ amXr-lr-Z-b-Øns‚ Hcp H´pw hntZz-j-an-√m-bn-cp-∂p. Nn{Xw hc-®p-Im-Wn®p a\\- n-f-°n- Øo¿°m\\pw Hcn-°¬ F\\n°p km[n-®n- F\\n°v B hr≤-bpsS ]cn-Xÿn-Xn- ´p≠v F∂p Rm≥ A`n-am-\\-tØmsS hniz- bn¬ henb kl-Xm]w tXm∂n. Ah¿ kn-°p-∂p. IÆo-cn¬°-e¿Øn-∏-d™ IY-Iƒ Fs∂ hnIm-c-]-c-h-i-\\m-°n. Ah¿ ]d-™-sX√mw Cu IYbv°v Hc\\- p_- ‘- wI- qS- nb- p≠- v. Ign- ]mI-s∏-Sp-Øn, kz¥w hI-bmbn Nne kc- ™-h¿jw Rm≥ B aIs\\ tImgn-t°m-´p- kz-Xo-hn-em-k-ßfpw tN¿Øv Rm≥ B aS- h®p I≠p-ap-´p-I-bp-≠m-bn. a‰p-X-c-Øn¬ b-\\mb aI\\p XpScØpSsc IØp-Iƒ R߃ XΩn¬ Adn-bp-am-bn-cp-∂p. Abm- FgpXn Ab-®p. fpsS IpSpw-_-t£-a-ß-sf-∏‰n Rm≥ At\\z- jn-®-t∏mƒ Abmƒ ]d™p: \"\"Rm≥ c≠paq∂p amkw Ign-™-t∏mƒ Ah≥ `mcysb Ign-™-sIm√w Dt]-£n®p, \\S-]- AΩbv°v `mcy Adn-bmsX kzIm-cy-ambn SnZ- qj- yws- Im≠- v. Ip´nI- ƒ Fs‚IqsSØ- s- ∂- Iptds» ]Ww Ab®- pX- pS- ß- n. Ah∂v HSp- bp-≠v.'' hn¬ Xt‚-S-ap-Zn-®-Xp-sIm-t≠m, AX√ Fs‚ IØpI- f- nse hmIvNmX- pcywaqew a\\- Abmƒ hnjm-ZtØmsS AIse t\\m°n- nf- I- nb- X- ps- Imt≠m F∂d- n™- pI- qSm, HSp- s°m≠v Ft¥m Btem-N-\\-bn¬ apgpIn hn¬ ]d™XmWv hmkvX-h-sa∂v _me- an≠msX \\n∂p. Xs‚ amXm-hns‚ hm°p- k-l-P-amb A`n-am-\\-tØmsS Rm\\∂p Isf A\\p-kva-cn®p ]›mØ-]n-°p-I-bm-bn- hniz-kn-®p. B aI≥ Hcn-°¬ AΩ-sb-°m- cn-°pw F∂p Rm\\qln-®p. AsX√mw Wm≥ hcpI-IqSn sNbvXp. At∏mƒ Ah≥ Fcnhpw ]pfnbpw tN¿Øp ]I¿Øn Ab® AΩ-tbmSv BcmWv Ah¿°v Cu IØp-I- B \"jvtImƒ°p´n'bmWv Xs‚ ap≥]n¬ sf√mw FgpX- ns- °mS- p°- p∂- Xv F∂p tNmZn- \\n¬°p-∂-sX∂v B am\\y≥ Adn-bp-∂n-√. ®-Xmbpw Hcp \"jvtImƒ°p-´n-'bm-sW∂v X≈ adp-]Sn ]d-™-Xmbpw Adn-™p. F\\n°v At∏mƒ kl-Xm-]hpw XpS¿∂p- At∏mƒ Fs‚ A`n-am\\w D®-tIm-Sn-bn-se- sIm≠v D≈n¬ Nncnbpw h∂p; a\\- p-cpIn Øn-t∏m-bn. acn® B amXm-hns‚ Pohn-X-I-Y-Iƒ A\\p- kvac- n®- t- ∏mg- p≠- mb klX- m]- w. Nncn h∂Xv Gsd-°mew aIs‚ kw`m-h-\\-sIm≠p Xs‚ `mcy-bpsS \\S-]-Sn-Zqjyw I≠p-]n-Sn- kpJn-°m≥ Ign-bp-∂-Xn-\\p-ap≥]v B X≈ °m≥ B aS-b∂v ]Xn-t\\gp sIm√w th≠n- \\nXy-im-¥nbpw tXSn aÆn-∂-Sn-bn-te°p h-∂p-ht√m Ft∂m¿Øn-´v. t]mbn. ap°mepw Ipcp-Sn-bm-bn-cp∂ B apØn-Ø-≈-bmWv sNdp-I-Ym-c-N-\\-bn¬ - -F- - kv. sI. s]ms‰-°m´v 102
hm°p-Iƒ k¿K-Xm-f-߃ $ \"\"Poetry is the spontanious overflow of powerful feelings, it takes it's origin from tIcf emotions recollected in tranquility'' ({]im¥Xbn¬ A\\pkvacn°s∏Sp∂ ]m-Tm-hen ss\\k¿Kn-I-amb hnIm-c-ßfpsS A\\¿Kf{]hm-l-amWv IhnX). ˛ hneyw th¿Uvkvh¿Øv $ \"\"Ah¿ IÆo-cn¬°-e¿Øn ]d™ IY Fs∂ hnImc]c-h-i-\\m-°n.'' Ihn-Xbv°v thUvkvh¿Øv \\¬Ip∂ \\n¿h-N\\w Fkv.-sI. s]ms‰-°m-´ns‚ Fgp-Ø-\\p-`-h-hp-ambn tN¿∂p\\n¬°p-∂p-t≠m? hni-I-e\\w sNbvXv \\nßfpsS \\nco-£-W-߃ Ah-X-cn∏n°p-I. \"\"Ah¿ ]d™- s- X√mw ]mIs- ∏S- pØn, kz¥w hIb- mbn Nne kck- z- Xohnemk- - ßfpw tN¿Øv Rm≥ B aS-b-\\mb aI\\p XpSc-Øp-Ssc IØp-Iƒ FgpXn Ab®- p.'' \"kc-k-z-Xo-hn-em-k-߃' F∂ {]tbmKw \\¬Ip∂ kqN-\\-Iƒ Fs¥√mw? hniZam-°p-I. \"\"hmb\\- °- mc- t- \\mSv Xo¿®b- mbpw FgpØ- pI- mc- \\v _‘a- p≠v. ImcWw, Fgp- Øp-Im-cs‚ tPmen A\\p-`-h-ß-fp-sSbpw hnNm-c-ß-fp-sSbpw kz-]v\\-ß-fp- sSbpw kw{I-a-W-amWv.'' ˛ sI. kptc-{μ≥ (t\\mh-enÃns‚ in¬∏-im-e) \"\"F\\n-°p-th-≠n-bmWv Rm≥ Fgp-Xp-∂-Xv. Fgp-Xp-tºmƒ Fs‚ apºn¬ ]{X-°mcn√, {]km-[-I-∑m-cn-√, hmb-\\-°m-cp-an-√. CsX√mw Rms\\-gp-Xp∂ IY-bpsS `uXn-I-Po-hn-X-Øns‚ hi-ß-fm-Wv. Fgp-Xn-Øo¿∂ tijta CsX√mw hcp-∂p-≈q. IY-bpsS Bflo-b-Po-hnXw F∂n¬Øs∂-bm-Wv. Fs‚ lrZ-b-Øn-em-WXp apf-bv°p-∂-Xv. Infn¿°p-∂Xpw ]S-cp-∂Xpw ]qØp-I-b-dp-∂Xpw Fs‚ lrZ-b-Øn¬Ø-s∂.'' ˛ ImYn-Is‚ ]Wn-∏pc (Fw.Sn. hmkp-tZ-h≥\\mb¿) Cu c≠p \\nco-£-W-ßfpw Fkv.-sI-bpsS A\\p-`-h-°p-dn∏pw hni-I-e\\w sNbvXv \"hmb-\\-°m-cpw Fgp-Øp-Im-cpw' F∂ hnj-b-Øn¬ D]-\\ymkw Xbm-dm-°p-I. \"\"Ah≥ AΩ-tbmSv, BcmWv Ah¿°v Cu IØp-I-sf√mw Fgp-Xn-s°m-Sp-°p-∂- sX∂v tNmZn-®-Xmbpw Hcp \"jvtImƒ°p-´n'-bm-sW∂v X≈ ]d-™-Xmbpw Adn-™p. At∏mƒ Fs‚ A`n-am\\w D®-tIm-Sn-bn-se-Øn-t∏m-bn.'' CXp-t]mse \\n߃°p≠mb t{]m’m-l-\\-P-\\-I-amb Hc\\p-`-hw ASn-ÿm-\\-am°n Ipdn∏v Xbm-dm-°p-I. 103
a]Øv ebmfw Aiz-ta[w Bscm-cm-sf≥ IpXn-c-sb-s°-´p-hm≥ Bscm-cm-f-Xn≥ am¿Kw apS-°p-hm≥? ZnKzn-P-b-Øn-s\\≥ k¿Ki-‡n-bm˛ an°p-Xn-csb hn´-b-°p∂p Rm≥! hnizkwkvIm-c-th-Zn-bn¬ ]pØ-\\m˛ aiz-ta[w \\S-Øp-I-bmWp Rm≥! \\n߃ It≠m inc- p-b¿Øn-∏m-bp˛ sa≥Ip-Xn-csb, sNº≥Ip-Xn-csb? Fs¥m-cp-t∑jam-W-Xn≥ I¨I-fn¬ Fs¥m-cp-’m-l-am-W-Xn≥ Im¬I-fn¬! tImSn-tImSn ]pcp-jm-¥-c-ß-fn¬-˛ °qSn t\\Sn-b-Xm-W-Xn≥ i‡n-Iƒ sh´n-sh´n {]Ir-Xnsb a√n-´p sh‰n t\\Sn-b-Xm-W-Xn≥ kn≤n-Iƒ! a{¥-am-bq-c-]n-RvOn-Im-N-me-\\˛ X{¥-a-√-Xn≥ kwkvIm-c-a-fiew! tImSn-tImSn iXm-_vZ-߃ apsºmcp ImSn-\\p-≈n¬h-s®≥ {]]n-Xm-a-l¿ 104
hhmm°°pp-I-Iƒƒ k¿K-Xm-f-߃ tIcf ]m-Tm-hen I≠-Xm-Wo-°p-Xn-csb;°m´p-]p¬˛ Ø≠p-\\¬In hf¿Øn apØ-»n-am¿; Im´p-tNm-e-Iƒ ]mSnb ]m´pI-˛ tf‰p-]m-Sn-∏-Tn® apØ-»n-am¿! C∂-e-sØ-®-cn{Xw ab-ßp∂ aÆn-eqsS IpXn-®p-]m-™o-Sth F{X-sb{X ih-Ip-So-c-ß-fn¬ \\rØ-am-Sn-b-Xm-W-°p-f-ºp-Iƒ! Zr]vXcmjv{S{]-Xm-]-߃X≥ tIm´˛ sImØ-f-ß-sf-∏n-∂nSpw bm{X-bn¬, F{X sIm‰-°p-S-Iƒ, bpK-ß-fn¬ IpØn-\\n¿Ønb apØ-Wn-°q-Wp-Iƒ, A°p-f-ºSn-tb-‰-‰p-ho-Wp-t]mbv; A{X-tb-sd-_v`-cWIq-S-ßfpw! Ip©n-tcm-a-߃ Xp≈n®p Xp≈n®p k©-cn-s®m-cn-s®-º≥Ip-Xn-c-sb, ]≠p ssZhw ISn-™m-Wp-ambv h∂p sIm≠p-t]mbo khm-cn-°n-d-ßp-hm≥ ]ns∂ cmP-Io-tbm-∑-Ø-tk-\\-Iƒ h∂p \\n∂p ]S-∏m-f-b-ß-fn¬! BK-a-X-Øz-th-Zn-Iƒ h∂p-t]m¬ tbmK-Z-fin-en-Xns\\ Xf-bv°p-hm≥ Fs‚ ]q¿hn-I-c-iz-lr-Z-b⁄-˛ scs‚ ]q¿hn-I¿ hniz-hn-P-bn-Iƒ, A¶-am-Sn-°p-Xn-csb hos≠-Sp˛ Ø∂-W™p bpK-߃X≥ Kmb-I¿! aÆn¬\\n∂p ]nd-∂-h¿ aÆn-s\\˛ s∏m∂-Wn-bn® kwkvIm-c-in-¬∏nIƒ! t\\Snb-Xm-W-h-tcmSp Rm,˛s\\-∂n¬ \\mSp-W¿t∂m-cp-\\m-fn-°p-Xn-csb! Cu bpK-Øns‚ kmaq-ly-i‡n Rm≥ ambp-In-s√s‚ ssNX-\\y-ho-Nn-Iƒ! Cuiz-c-\\√, am{¥n-I-\\√ Rm≥ ]®-a-Æn≥ a\\p-jy-Xz-amWp Rm≥! ZnKzn-P-b-Øn-s\\≥ k¿K-i-‡nbm˛ an°p-Xn-csb hn´-b-°p∂p Rm≥ Bscmcm-fn°pXn-c-sb-s°-´p-hm≥ Bscm-cmfn-Xn≥ am¿Kw apS-°p-hm≥? apf-¶mSv (hb-em¿ cma-h¿Ω) 105
a]Øv ebmfw \"\"A¿[-hm-\\-c-Xz-Øn¬\\n∂v Ic-I-b-dm≥ Bbn-c-°-W-°m-bp≈ h¿j-ß-fmbn ]mSp- s]Sp∂ a\\p-jy-h¿K-Øns‚ k¥Xkl-Nm-cn-bmWv kmln-Xy-Ie. FÆ-a‰ \\q‰m-≠p- I-fn-te°v Cu IebpsS `mhn tim`-\\-ambn \\o≠pInS-°p-∂p.'' ˛kn. cm[m-Ir-jvW≥ Cu Bi-b-tØmSv tN¿∂p\\n¬°p∂ ]mT-k-μ¿`w Is≠Øn Ah-X-cn-∏n-°p-I. a\\p-jys‚ k¿K-tijn hnPbw t\\Snb Ncn-{X-ap-lq¿Ø-ßsf Ihn ]cm-a¿in-°p-∂- sX-ßs\\? hni-Z-am-°p-I. \"\"A¶-am-Sn-°p-Xn-csb hos≠Sp˛ Ø∂-W™p bpK-߃X≥ Kmb-I¿'' - ˛ Ihn-X-bn¬ Aiz-lr-Z-b-⁄-cmb ]q¿hn-I¿ k¿K-i-‡nsb hos≠-Sp-°p-∂p. Bcn¬ \\ns∂m-s°-bmWv Ah¿ k¿K-i-‡n-bm-Ip∂ IpXn-csb hos≠-Sp-ØXv? Is≠Øn Fgp-Xp-I. \"\"Bscm-cm-sf≥ IpXn-c-sb-s°-´p-hm≥ Bscm-cm-f-Xn≥ am¿Kw apS-°p-hm≥? ZnKzn-P-b-Øn-s\\≥ k¿K-i-‡n-bm˛ an°p-Xn-csb hn´-b-°p∂p Rm≥!'' ˛ hb-em¿ \"\"F\\n-°p- c-kao \\navt\\m-∂-Xamw hgn°p tXcpcp-ƒ ]mbn°m≥ CtX-Xn-cpƒ°pgntaep-cp-fs´ hnSn√ Rm\\o civan-Isf'' ˛ CS-t»cn hcn-Iƒ Xmc-Xayw sNbvXv Ch-bn¬ sXfn-bp∂ Imhy-Z¿i\\w Is≠-Øn-sb-gp-Xp-I. \"\"]≠p hnZq-camw ImeØp IoS-am˛ bp≠mb a¿Øys‚ akvXn-jvI-]m-fn-bn¬ kpμcNn¥m a[pc^e-ß-fmbv \\n∂p XpSn-°p∂p hniz-hn-`q-Xn-Iƒ hnÆn-s\\-°q-Snbpw Iog-S-°o-Sp∂-˛ hÆw hf¿∂p-b¿∂o-Sp∂p'' ˛ ]mem \\mcm-b-W≥\\mb¿ am\\-h-]p-tcm-K-Xn-bpsS Nn{X-amWv \"Aiz-ta[w' F∂ Ihn-X-bn-eqsS hy‡-am-Ip-∂Xv. temIsØ Iog-S-°p∂ a\\p-jys‚ al-Øz-amWv ]mem-bpsS hcn-I-fn¬ sXfnbp∂-Xv. Ihn-X-bnse Bibw Dƒs°m≠v \"AP-ø-amb a\\p-jy-i‡n' F∂ hnj-b-Øn¬ D]- \\ymkw Xbm-dm-°p-I. 106
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