ehf ghrk;
,y';ifapy; vg;bghGJk; MlYk; ghlYk; ehjfPj XirfSk; xypj;Jf; bfhz;oUf;Fk;. ,g;bghGJ me;j ,d;dpir Xir khwp/ muf;fpau;fs; j';fs; ,U fu';fshy; jiyapYk; khu;gpYk; xw;wpf;bfhz;L mGfpd;w Xir v';Fk; xypj;Jf; bfhz;oUf;fpd;wd. me;j mGif nahiriaf; nfl;L ,e;jpu$pj;J jpLf;fpl;lhd;. vd;d epfH;e;jJ > vd;W mUfpy; cs;stiu tpdtpdhd;. mtu;fs; mtdplk; brhy;y m";rpf; iffl;o tha;g[ijj;Jf; bfhz;L/ “muRFy nte;jnu * mjpfhaDk; epFk;gDk; kfhghu;RtDk; Mfpa ckJ jk;gpau;fs; ,yl;Rkzdhy; capu; Jwe;jhu;fs;/ ,y';if thH;f;ifia kwe;jhu;fs;. tpz;qyFf;Fg; gwe;jhu;fs;. ,y';ifapy; ,d;gkhf thH;e;J bfhz;oUe;j muf;fu;fs; nfhof;fzf;fpy; khz;ldu;. mjdhy;/ fztida[k; kf;fisa[k; ,He;j muf;fpau;fs; mGfpwhu;fs;“ vd;W Twpdu;.
,jidf; nfl;l ,e;jpu$pj;J Mwhj;Jauk; mile;jhd;. xUg[wk; ftiya[k; kw;bwhU g[wk; rPw;wKk; bfhz;lhd;. ,uhtzDila bghd; khspiff;Fr; brd;W je;ijia tz';fp/ “je;ijna * j';fSf;F mwpt[ Tu;kG';fp tpl;ljh > xt;bthUtuhf mDg;gp kdpju;fshy; bfhy;tpj;J. ekf;F ey;tpj;jhf ,Ue;j vd; jk;gpaiu ,He;J jtpf;fpd;wPnu. fu/ jpupru Jh#zhjpaiuak;/ Fk;gfUzida[k; bfhd;wtu;fis kdpju; vd;W myl;rpag;gLj;jyhkh > jdpikapy; vz;zyhkh > bja;tnk kdpj cUthft[k; theu cUthft[k; te;jbjd;W vz;z ntz;lhkh > ,dp ele;jijg; gw;wpr; rpe;jpg;gJ mwpt[ilik ahfhJ. vdf;F tpil bfhL';fs;. ehd; nghUf;Fr; brd;W mj;jidg; ngiua[k; bfhd;W/ btw;wpkhiy NotUntd;“ vd;whd;. ,uhtzd; kfpH;e;J mtid khu;g[wj; jGtp/ nghUf;Fr; brd;W kPSf vd;W tpil je;jhd;.
,e;jpu$pj;J ,e;jpud; njupDk; rpwe;J tps';Ffpd;w kpfg; bgupa njupy; Mnuhfzpj;jhd;. Mapuk; rp';f';fSk; Mapuk; nga;fSk; g{l;oa njupy; Vwp/ ,e;jpuhjp njtu;fis btd;w bgupa tpy;iy Ve;jp/ ehw;gJ bts;sk; nrid g[ilNHg; nghu;f;fsj;Jf;F te;jhd;
,e;jpu$pj;J bfhjpj;Jf; TWfpd;whd;. “vd; jk;gpahfpa mjpfhaid/ mjp fhak;gLj;jpf; bfhd;w ,yl;Rkzid ,d;W ehd; bfhy;ytpy;iyahdhy; ,uhtnz!;tuDila kfdhf khl;nld;. ,yl;RkzDila cjpuj;ij epykfs; gUfj; jUntd;. m';'dk; bra;atpy;iyahdhy; vd;idj; njtUk; kw;W ahtUk; ,fH;thu;fshf. vd; nghu;j;jpwj;ijf; fz;L tpz;qyFk; kz;qyFk; tpag;g[ mila[k;“ vd;W bt";rpdj;jhy; t";rpd ciu Twpg;/ nga;f; bfhoa[ld; epkpu;e;J epd;whd;. tpgP#zu; ,yl;Rkziug; ghu;j;J/ “vk;gpuhnd * ,g;bghGJ vr;rupf;ifahfg; nghu; bra;a ntz;Lk;“ vd;whu;. ,yl;Rkzu;/ “tpgP#zh * kpFe;j Mw;wYld; ,';Fg; nghu; bra;a te;jtd; ahu; >“ tpdtpdhu;.
tpgP#zu;/ “brskpj;jpupna * ,e;jpuid btd;wtd; ,td;. ,uhtzDila \j;j kfd; ,e;jpu$pj;J vdg;gLgtd;. vl;Lj; jpirfspYk; jd; g[fiH vl;LkhW bra;jtd;. ,td; epfupy;yhj tPuhjp tPud;/ jh';fs; ,tDld; nghu; g[upa[k; bghGJ mEkhu; j';fs; mUfpy; ,Uf;f ntz;Lk;. ,J monaDila tpz;zg;gk;. md;wpr;/ Rf;uPtd;/ m';fjd;/ ePyd; rhk;gthd; Kjypa tPuu;fs; j';fs; mUfpy; ,Uf;fntz;Lk;. ,d;iwa nghu; kpft[k; cf;fpukhf ,Uf;Fk;“ vd;W Twpdhu;.
nkiy thapypy; nghu; bra;J bfhz;oUe;j mEkhu; ,yl;RkzUld; te;jhu;. ,yl;Rkzu;/ ,e;jpu$pj;J vd;w tPuu;fspd; nghu;j;jpwj;ijf; fhqk; MtYld; thdj;jpy; njtUk; \tUk; te;J FGkpdhu;fs;. theu';fSf;Fk; muf;fu;fSf;Fk; fLk;nghu; epfH;e;jJ. muf;fu; nridapy; jiyaw;w fte;j';fs; ehj;jdkhod. cjpu bts;sk; XoaJ. ,U jpwj;Jk; nridfs; khz;ld. Fu';Ffs; Fd;Wfis vLj;J muf;fu; nky; tPrp muf;fu;fisf; bfhd;W Ftpj;jd.
xUg[wk; m';fjd; cUj;jpu \u;j;jpiag; nghy; rpde;J muf;fu; nridia mHpj;jhd;. xUg[wk; nridj; jiytdhfpa ePyd;/ fhyidg; nghy; nghu; g[upe;jhd;. FKjd;/ ,lgd;/ rhk;gtd;/ gdrd;/ kape;jd; Kjypa rpwe;j theu tPuu;fs;/ thdtUk; tpaf;f tPuj;Jld; nghu; g[upe;jhu;fs;.
M";r neau; ,e;jpu$pj;jpd; Kd;nd epd;whu;. ,e;jpu$pj;J mEkhiug; ghu;j;Jg; g[d;difj;Jg; g[fYfpd;whd;. “V/ theunkh * rpwpJ epy;ylh/ cd;idr; re;jpj;J cd;Dld; nghu;g[upa epidj;nj te;njd;. theu';fshfpa eP';fs; fy;byLj;Jk; kuk; vLj;Jk; nghu; g[upfpd;whu;fs;. fy;yhYk; kuj;jhYk; btw;wpbgw Koa[kh > ,g;bghGnj c';fs; capiu cz;ngd;“ vd;whd;.
ngRtjpy; ty;ytUk; Ie;jhapuk; vd;Dk; ,yf;fzj;ijf; fw;wtUk; etahfuz gz;ojUk; Mfpa mEkhu; ,e;jpu$pj;ijf; fz;L rpupj;J/ “V / \lnd * tpy;byLj;Jg; nghu; g[upfpd;w tPuUk; ,';F ,Uf;fpd;whu;fs;. md;wp/ eP';fs; khz;lgpd; c';fSf;Ff; fy;byLg;g[ bra;a ,';nf xUtd; (tpgP#zd;) ,Uf;fpd;whd;. mij/ ,d;W ehis ghu;f;fyhk;. c';fSld; nghu; bra;J g[y;iyf; ft;tpa njtu;fisg; nghy; v';fis mw;gkhff; fUjhnj. tPuu;fs; thahy; ngRtJ rpwg;gd;W. fuj;jhYk; ngRf“ vd;W Twpdhu;.
mEkhu; xU Fd;iw vLj;J ,e;jpu$pj;jpd; nky; tPrp Mu;j;jhu;. mk;kiy/ mtd; khu;gpy; gl;Lj; Jfshapw;W. mJnghy;/ ePyd; vwpe;j kiyiaa[k; ,e;jpu$pj;J jd; mk;g[fshy; bghoahf;fpdhd;. ePyDk; m';fjDk; ,e;jpu$pj;Jld; nghu; bra;J ,isj;jdu;. ,e;jpu$pj;JJk; ,yl;RkzUk; vjpbujpnu epd;w bghGJ ,e;jpu$pj;J rhud; vd;w xw;widg; ghu;j;J ,td; ahu; > vd;W nfl;lhd;.
rhud;/ ,td;jhd; gujDila jk;gp ,yl;Rkzd; vd;whd;.
,yl;Rkzu; mk;g[ kiHfisg; bghHpe;J muf;fu; gilfis mHpj;jhu;. ahidg;gilfs;/ g{idg;gilfisg;nghy; mHpe;bjhHpe;jd. ,yl;Rkzu;/ ghz';fis mk;gwhj; JhzpapypUe;J vLg;gJk;/ tpy;ypy bjhLg;gJk;/ muf;fu;nky; tpLg;gJk; Mfg; nghu; bra;jnghJ/ mtUila if tpy;ypYk; mk;gwhj; JhzpapYk; khwpkhwpg; ngha;tUk; ,ilbtsp bjupatpy;iy. mtUila funtfj;ija[k; ru ntfj;ija[k; fz;L/ ,e;jpu$pj;J tpag;gile;jhd;. ,tnd rpwe;j tpy;yhsp vd;W g[fH;e;J Twpdhd;.
,yl;Rkzu; mEkhUila njhs;kPJ Vwpg; nghu; bra;jhu;. mEkhu; ,yl;Rkziuj; njhspy; Rke;J bfhz;nl fu';fshYk; fhy;fshYk; muf;fu;fisf; bfhd;W Ftpj;jhu;.
,e;jpu$pj;J Mapu';nfho mk;g[fis Vtpdhd;. ,yl;RkzUk; Mapu';nfho mk;g[fis Vtp mitfis tpyf;fpdhu;. ,UtUila ghz';fSk; xd;iwbahd;W jhf;fpj; Jfs; bra;jd.
,yl;Rkzu; ,e;jpu$pj;jpd; khu;gpy; mzpe;jpUe;j tr;rpuf; ftrj;ijj; Jfs; bra;jhu;. mEkhu; ,e;jpu$pj;jpd; njiuf; fhyhy; cijj;J mHpj;jhu;. ,e;jpu$pj;jpd; bgupa tpy;iy mupa ghzj;jhy; ,yl;Rkzu; mHpj;jhu;. mtd; ntW tpy;iy vLj;Jf; bfhz;L ntbwhU njupd; kPJ Vwpf; bfhz;L nghu; g[upe;jhd;. ,yl;Rkzu; tpl;l ghzj;jhy; mtDila khu;g[ g[z;zhfp/ cjpuk; mUtp nghy; xGfpaJ. ,e;jpu$pj;J va;j ghz';fshy; mEkhUila bew;wpapypUe;Jk; khu;gpypUe;Jk; cjpuk; bgUfpaJ. ,e;jpu$pj;jpd; Mapuk; nrkj; nju;fis ,yl;Rkzu; mHpj;jhu;. ,e;jg; nghu;j; jpwj;ij tpz;zpypUe;J ghu;j;Jf; bfhz;oUe;j ,ikatu;fSk; ,Uoau;fSk; mjprak; mile;jhu;fs;.
Jkpuhl;rd;/ kfhghu;Rtd; Mfpa ,UtUk; ,yl;Rkzupd; mk;g[ kiHahy; mHpe;J xHpe;jhu;fs;.
Mjpj;jd; jd; Fy kfdhfpa ,yl;Rkzu; kPJ btapy; tPrp ,lu;g;gLj;jf;TlhJ vd;W nkw;flypy; \H;fpdhd;. t";r kdpju;fspd; be";rk;nghy; v';Fk; fupa ,Us; NH;e;jJ.
nju; ,He;j ,e;jpu$pj;J tPud; vd;w ngiua[k; ,He;J nkf kz;lyj;jpy; nkfj;Jf;fpilna kiwe;J epd;whd;. ml;lkh rpj;jpfspYk; ty;ytdhjyhy; mq+gk; vLj;jhd;. mtd; gae;J njhw;W Xodhd; vd;W vz;zp ,yl;RkzUk; theuUk; kfpH;r;rpaile;jhu;fs;. ,yl;Rkzu; mEkhupd; njhspypypUe;J ,w';fp ,isg;ghwpf; bfhz;oUe;jhu;. ,e;jpu$pj;J kpfr; rpwe;j bja;tj;jd;ikg[ld; Toa ehfghrj;ij vLj;J tPrpdhd;.
me;j ehfghrj;jhy; ,yl;Rkzu; fl;Lz;L kjpa[';fjpa['; fy';fp kz;kpir tpGe;jhu;. ,e;jpu$pj;ijf; fl;og; gpoj;J mHpg;ngd; vd;W Twp tpz;zpny jht Kad;w M";r neaiua[k; ehf ghrk; fl;of; fUj;jHpar; bra;jJ. ,yl;RkzUila clk;g[ cjpuk; xGf/ Mjpj;jidg; nghy; xsptPrpf; fple;jJ. khah ghrj;jpdhy; fl;Lz;l "hdpfisg;nghy; ehf ghrj;jpdhy; fl;Lz;L brayw;Wf; fple;jhu;. theu';fs; vy;yhk; ka';fpf; fple;jd.
,e;jpu$pj;J ,uhtzdplk; brd;W/ “je;ijna * tzf;fk;. ,uhkidj; jtpu Vidnahiuf; bfhd;Wtpl;nld;. rw;W ,isg;ghwpf; bfhz;L ehis brd;W ,uhkida[k; bfhd;W tUntd;“ vd;W Twpj; jd; ,Ug;gplk; ngha; ,isg;ghwpdhd;.
,yl;RkzUila mty epiyiaf; fz;L tpgP#zu; kpft[k; tUe;jpdhu;. mdyd; vd;w theu tPud; ,uhkuplk; Xo/ ehf ghrj;jhy; fl;Lz;L ,yl;Rkzu; mirtw;wpUg;gijf; Twpdhd;. ,uhku; mf;dpg; gilia Vtp ,Uis afw;wp me;j xspapy; jk;gp ,Uf;Fk; ,lj;ij mile;J/ jk;gpiaf; fz;L Mwhj; JaUw;whu;. mtUila fz;fspypUe;J fz;zPu; ejpnghy; Fjpj;Jr; brd;wJ. jk;gpapd; ghjj;ijj; jk; ifapdhy; jltpdhu;. khu;gpy; ifia itj;J bka;a[w eL';fpdhu;. bta;a \f;fpy; tpuiy itj;Jr; nrhjpj;jhu;. \oa fz;fis ePoa Jauj;njhL ghu;j;jhu;. jd; nfhjz;lj;ijg; ghu;j;jhu;. vz; jpirfisa[k; nehf;fpdhu;.
jdf;F te;j gHpia nehf;fpdhu;. jk;gpapd; tpHpia nehf;fpdhu;. jk;gpapDila njhis nehf;Fthu;. Nfhis nehf;Fthu;/ thH;ehis nehf;Fthu;. “tpgP#zh * ,e;j fizapd; tuyhW ahJ > ,ijj; je;j flt[s; ahu; > vdf;F Vd; mwptpf;ftpy;iy >“ vd;W tpdtpdhu;.
tpgP#zu;/ “mz;zh
* ,yl;Rkzupd; nghu;j;jpwj;jhy; njhw;W Xoa ,e;jpu$pj;J gpuknjtu; je;j ,e;j
ehf ghrj;ij Vtp ,t;thW bra;jhd;“
vd;W Twpdhu;.