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`ròddp„ lh¡ v¡$hmdp„ `pv$fu kdn S|>_p`yfpZp kp¡N„v$ g¡hp_¡ bv$g¡ gÁ_ L$f_pfy„ eyNg `p¡sp_p râe g¡ML$ `pk¡ OX$ph¡gp„ hQ_p¡_p¡ dykØp¡ gÁ_ hMs¡ hp„Qu Åe R>¡. Aphp„ L¡$V$gp„L$ Ap^yr_L$ â¡dgÁ_dp„ `fõ`f_¡ A`psp„ hQ_p¡ BÞV$f_¡V$ `f f¡X$ud¡X$ dm¡ R>¡. v$pMgp sfuL¡$, "lz„ hQ_\u b„^pD„ Ry>„ L¡$ Ap¡qakdp„ dpfu k¡¾¡$V$fu Nd¡ s¡V$gu ê$`pmu lp¡e lz„ s¡_p\u ApL$jp®Ci _l]. Ap¡qakdp„ fp¡dpÞk L$fui _l] A_¡ spfu L$pfqL$v$}_p¡ ¿epg fpMu S>gv$u bpmL$ dpV¡$ ApN°l fpMui _l].'

rb°qVi üyd¡q_õV$ A¡kp¡rke¡i_ L$l¡ R>¡ L¡$ Aphp„ õhphg„bu ârsophpmp (Xy$ BV$ ep¡f k¡ëa) gÁ_ h^sp„ Åe R>¡. OZp„ eyNgp¡ gÁ__p L$fpf `Z L$f¡ R>¡. L¡$\¡fu_ T¡V$p Å¡Þk_u kp\¡_p„ ÓuÅ gÁ_ hMs¡ lp¡guh|X$_p lufp¡ dpBL$g X$Ágpk¡ R|>V$pR>¡X$p `R>u L$fp¡X$p¡ X$p¡gf_u fL$d Ap`hp_y„ hQ_ Ap`¡gy„ R>¡.

Älp¡_ h¡ghyX$ _pd_p kp_ äp[ÞkõL$p¡_p d_p¡rhop_uA¡ A¡L$ `yõsL$ g¿ey„ R>¡ "kpBL$p¡gp¡Æ A¡ÞX$ Ah¡L$t_N ^ lpV®$.' s¡dZ¡ ifsu â¡d A_¡ qb_ifsu â¡d_u QQp® L$fu R>¡. Mf¡Mf sp¡ â¡ddp„ L$p¡C ifs lp¡e S> _l]. â¡d l„d¡ip„ qb_ifsu R>¡. "BíL$ d¢ ApN v$p¡_p¢ sfa bfpbf gNu lzC... v$u`L$ cu S>gsp l¥, `s„Np cu S>gsp l¥' Aphu Ap`Zu qagk|au R>¡.

â¡d_u dTp A¡ bpbsdp„ R>¡ L¡$ Ap`Z¡ kpdu ìe[¼s_p â¡ddp„ `X$uA¡ Ðepf¡ Ap`Zp„ sdpd S>S>d¡ÞV$_¡ _¡h¡ d|L$uA¡. Ap`Zp râe `pÓ dpV¡$ `|f¡`|fp M|gu S>CA¡ A_¡ S>¡ hpõsrhL$sp lp¡e s¡ õhuL$pfuA¡. sd¡ S>¡_p â¡ddp„ `X$p¡ s¡_p c|sL$pm_¡ hpf„hpf DM¡mhp_u S>ê$f _\u.

dpfp `pX$p¡idp„ A¡L$ L$`p¡m eyhsu fl¡su lsu. s¡_p kN`Z_u hpsp¡ Qpgsu lsu. s¡dp„ rhÂ_ _pMhp L$p¡CA¡ dyfrsep_p bp`_p L$p_dp„ hps _pMu L¡$ Ap R>p¡L$fu sp¡ ANpD L$p¡C_p â¡ddp„ lsu A_¡ L$p¡C_u kp\¡ cpNu S>hp_u lsu. dyfqsep_p r`sp Ap Aahpdp„ k`X$pep A_¡ kN`Z dp„X$u hpmsp lsp. Ðepf¡ dyfrsep_¡ d¢ `|R¹>ey„, "sy„ Ap L$Þep_p hs®dp__¡ â¡d L$f¡ R>¡ L¡$ s¡_p c|sL$pm_¡ epv$ L$fu_¡ vy$:Mu \hp_p¡ R>p¡?' dyfrsep¡ kdS>v$pf _uL$þep¡.

s¡Z¡ L$üy„ L¡$, "d_¡ A¡ L$Þep_p c|sL$pm kp\¡ L$p¡C g¡hpv¡$hp _\u. lz„ s¡_p QpqfÔe_y„ S>S>d¡ÞV$ L$f_pfp¡ L$p¡Z?' Ap_¡ A_L$[ÞX$i_g gh L$l¡ R>¡.

â¡d Äepf¡ qb_ifsu lp¡e R>¡ Ðepf¡ s¡dp„\u A¡L$ Av$¹cys i[¼s âNV$ \pe R>¡. A¡ i[¼s `R>u buÆ â¡di[¼s kp\¡ Å¡X$pe R>¡ Ðepf¡ A¡ â¡d_y„ agL$ h^y rhipm A_¡ rhfpV$ b_¡ R>¡. Ap A¡_Æ®-EÅ® ùv$edp„\u `¡v$p \pe R>¡.

sdpfp râe `pÓdp„ sd¡ A`pf rhðpk fpMp¡ Ðepf¡ bÞ_¡_p Æh_dp„ A¡L$ A_p¡Mu i[¼s `¡v$p \pe R>¡. â¡ddp„ `X$_pfp dpZk_¡ _hu _hu L$ë`_p Aph¡ R>¡. _hu L$rhsp õazf¡ R>¡. _hu ip¡^ L$fhp_y„ d_ \pe R>¡. iy„ L$pd? sd¡ Cðf_¡ kh® kdr`®s \pAp¡ R>p¡ Ðepf¡ îÙp_y„ A_¡fy„ bm `¡v$p \sy„ Å¡ey„ R>¡. lh¡ sd¡ ÆhsuÅNsu ìe[¼s_¡ îÙ¡e dp_p¡ R>p¡. s¡ îÙp A_¡ rhðpk A¡L$v$d q¾$e¡qV$h ap¡k® b_¡ R>¡. sd_¡ _h„y k|T¡ R>¡. s¡_p\u EgVy„$, sd¡ Äepf¡ Arhðpk L$fhp dp„X$p¡ R>p¡ Ðepf¡ sd_¡ L$iy„ S> k|Tsy„ _\u. _¡N¡qVh rhQpfp¡ Aph¡ R>¡. sdpfp ^„^p_p¡L$fudp„ Ýep_ Ap`u iL$sp _\u. kS>®_pÐdL$ i[¼s Ly„$qWs \C Åe R>¡.

Älp¡_ h¡ghyX$ qb_ifsu â¡d_p¡ `yfõL$pf L$fsp„ L$l¡ R>¡ L¡$, "Mfp â¡du qb_ifsu â¡ddp„ kpdu ìe[¼s S>¡hu lp¡e s¡hu S> s¡_¡ õhuL$pfu g¡ R>¡. â¡du `pÓ_¡ l„d¡ip„ `p¡sp_u Mpqkesp¡ lp¡e s¡_p L$p¡C L$v$fv$p__u S>ê$f lp¡e R>¡. lh¡ kfMpdZuA¡ dp¡X$p„ dp¡X$p„ gÁ_ \pe R>¡. eyhL$ L¡$ eyhsuA¡ kdpS>_u A_¡ hpõsrhL$ A\®L$pfZ_u \à`X$p¡ Mp^u lp¡e R>¡. L$v$fv$p_ ìe[¼s Ap¡R>u lp¡e R>¡. Ap ìehlpfy$ A_¡ ¾|$f S>Nsdp„ Äep„ lp¡e Ðep„\u sd_¡ `pR>p `pX$hp_u A_¡ sd_¡ Dspfu `pX$hp_u h©rÑ_p¡ A_ych \pe R>¡. Ap lpgsdp„ sd_¡ L$p¡C S>¡hp R>p¡ s¡hp S> A_¡ bl¡sf kdS>¡ R>¡ Ðepf¡ sdpfp ùv$e_p„ sdpd Üpf M|gu Åe R>¡.'

Apd R>sp„ A¡hy„ _ dp_hy„ L¡$ gÁ_dp„ ifsp¡_u rbgLy$g N¡flpS>fu lp¡e R>¡. v$f¡L$ ìe[¼s `p¡sp_p Æh_kp\u_u `pÓsp L¡$ A`pÓsp_p„ ^p¡fZp¡ _½$u L$fsu lp¡e R>¡, `f„sy A¡ ifsu â¡ddp„ dp_hu_¡ gÁ_dp„\u dpÓ k„`|Z® kyM, Abpq^s kyM, r_rh®Â_ kyM A_¡ _ep® kyM_u A`¡np lp¡e R>¡. dsgb L¡$ `fa¡¼i_-`|Z®sp_p¡ ApN°l lp¡e R>¡. b_u iL¡$ L¡$ sd¡ ky`f-cpÁeipmu lp¡ sp¡ sd_¡ Aphy„ "`fa¡¼V$' `pÓ dm¡, `f„sy Ap S>Nsdp„ L$iy„ S> Mpdu hNf_y„ _\u. ifsu â¡d_u sL$gua A¡ R>¡ L¡$ s¡dp„ â¡du`pÓ_u MpduAp¡ c|gp¡ A_¡ A`|Z®spAp¡_¡ sd¡ AhL$pi Ap`sp _\u. A¡ ifsu â¡d sp¡ `R>u Ar_hpe® fus¡ vy$:Mdp„ `qfZd¡ R>¡.

qb_ifsu â¡ddp„ A`|Z®sp õhuL$pfhu `X¡$ R>¡. khp¯N ky„v$f L$iy„ lp¡s„y _\u. cNhp_ fpd `Z c|g L$fu iL¡$ R>¡. kusp `Z c|g L$fu iL¡$ R>¡, dpephu d©N_¡ `L$X$hp_u Æv$ L$f¡ R>¡. A¡ b^u S> c|gp¡ `R>u `Z fpd kusp_¡ `pR>p„ d¡mhhp S>åbf S>„N L$f¡ R>¡ s¡ â¡d R>¡.

â¡d A¡L$buÅ_u `funp L$fsp¡ _\u. â¡d_u `funp blz Msf_pL$ _uhX¡$ R>¡. sdpf¡ kss kpdp `pÓ_p â¡d_u Mpsfu fpMhu S> Å¡CA¡. dp¥rML$ MpsfuAp¡_u S>ê$f _\u.

rb°V$__u V¡$rgrhT__u Q¡_g-4 D`f A¡L$ V$uhu rkqfeg Aphsu lsu. s¡_y„ _pd lsy„ "k¡rgb°¡V$ rkT_'.

A¡L$ â¡dgÁ_ L$f_pfy„ kyMu eyNg lp¡e R>¡. â¡du_y„ _pd Qpëk® R>¡. â¡qdL$p_y„ _pd Å¡k¡qg_ R>¡. bÞ_¡ hÃQ¡ M|b â¡d lp¡e R>¡. L¡$_¡X$p_p hp_Ly$hf il¡fdp„ bÞ_¡_p¡ â¡d âNV¡$ R>¡. bÞ_¡ S>Z cZ¡gp„NZ¡gp„ R>¡. L$pfqL$v$}hpmp„ R>¡. `R>u _pZpL$ue ANf ìephkpqeL$ L$pfZp¡kf Å¡k¡qg__u 1000 dpBg v|$f_p il¡fdp„ bv$gu \pe R>¡. bÞ_¡ S>Z Ap _p¡L$fu_u bv$gu õh¡ÃR>pA¡ õhuL$pf¡ R>¡. A¡V$gp dpV¡$ L¡$ bÞ_¡ rhQpfsp lsp L¡$ â¡d_u L$kp¡V$u L$fuA¡. v|$f v|$f fl¡hp\u `Z â¡d AM„X$ fl¡ R>¡ L¡$ _l] s¡_u Mpsfu L$fuA¡.

Å¡k¡rg_ hp_Ly$hf\u Ap¡V$php il¡f Åe R>¡. Ðep„ s¡ A¡L$ L„$`_udp„ L$p_|_u kgplL$pf b_¡ R>¡. Qpëk® hp_Ly$hf_y„ `p¡sp_y„ Of k„cpm¡ R>¡. s¡d_p„ b¡ bpmL$p¡_¡ DR>¡f¡ R>¡. s¡_¡ b¡ Vu$_¡S>f bpmL$p¡ lp¡e R>¡. Ap ApMp âk„Ndp„\u A¡L$ lL$uL$sgnu hpsp® kÅ®e R>¡.

bÞ_¡ S>Z Sy>v$p„ fl¡ R>¡ A_¡ A„sf_p¡ rhfl kl¡ R>¡ s¡dS> hpf„hpf A¡L$buÅ_¡ gp„bp gp„bp â¡d`Óp¡ gM¡ R>¡. â¡d`Óp¡dp„ Av¹$cys Dódp bsph¡ R>¡. Al] epv$ fl¡ L¡$ sd¡ Qpl_pfu ìe[¼s\u AgN flp¡ Ðepf¡ L¡$V$guL$ hMs rhðk_ue _ NZpe s¡hp¡ h^y `X$sp¡ h¥QpqfL$ kd`®Zcph `Z `¡v$p \pe R>¡. A¡ h¥QpqfL$ â¡d R>¡sfpdZp¡ R>¡. sd¡ v|$f\u L$ë`_p\u â¡d L$fp¡ A_¡ kp\¡ flu_¡ â¡d L$fp¡ s¡dp„ a¡f R>¡, L$pfZ L¡$ hpõsqhL$ [õ\rsdp„ sdpf¡ â¡du`pÓ_u _p_u _p_u MpduAp¡ kl_ L$fhp_u lp¡e R>¡. â¡d`Ó gMp¡ s¡dp„ b^y„ h_kpBX¡X$ lp¡e R>¡. â¡d`Ódp„ Dódp v¡$MpX$hu bÃQp_p M¡g R>¡. âÐen Æh__u L$VyspAp¡ â¡d kp\¡ T¡ghu AOfu R>¡.

Ap eyNg Dódpcep® â¡d`Óp¡ gMsy„ lsy„. `R>u Å¡k¡qg__¡ \ey„ L¡$ âep¡N blz gp„bp¡ Qpëep¡. AgN fl¡hy„ _\u. iê$dp„ Å¡k¡qg__¡ _fu õhs„Ósp duW$u gpNu. bpmL$p¡_¡ `rs DR>¡fsp¡ lsp¡. Of Qgphsp¡ lsp¡. `p¡s¡ S>ê$f `X¡$ s¡V$gp `¥kp dp¡L$gsu lsu. `Z `R>u Äepf¡ Å¡k¡qg__u `pR>u hp_Lyhfdp„ bv$gu \C Ðepf¡ dpÓ Qpf drl_pdp„ Ap âep¡N Mp¡V$p¡ lsp¡ s¡hy„ gpÁey„. bÞ_¡A¡ ApN kp\¡ fds fdu lsu. Å¡k¡qg__¡ A¡L$gp fl¡hp\u L¡$V$guL$ A„Ns V¡$hp¡ `X$u lsu.

dp¡V$u Jdf¡ gÁ_ L$f_pfu A_¡ L$pfqL$v$}hpmu eyhsuA¡ gÁ_dp„ blz S> A¡X$¹S>õV$d¡ÞV$ L$fhy„ `X¡$ R>¡. `p¡sp_u A„Ns V¡$hp¡dp„\u OZu b^u V¡$hp¡ â¡d Mpsf R>p¡X$hu `X¡$ R>¡. Å¡L¡$ cpfsdp„ Aphp¡ ÐepN h_-h¡ õV²$uV$ S>¡hp¡ lp¡e R>¡. `yfyj s¡_p„ rdÓp¡, V¡$hp¡, lfL$sp¡ R>p¡X$sp¡ _\u. ÷uA¡ s¡_p„ rdÓp¡, V$¡hp¡ hN¡f¡ R>p¡X$hp„ Å¡CA¡ s¡hu A`¡np `yfyj fpM¡ R>¡.

ApNm_u hpsp®dp„ Å¡k¡qg_ L¡$ s¡_p¡ â¡du AgN füp„ s¡dp„ bÞ_¡ hapv$pf sp¡ füp„ S>, `f„sy â¡ddp„ dpÓ hapv$pfu_y„ dlÒh _\u, â¡ddp„ rhðpk lp¡e sp¡ b¡hapC `Z õhuL$pfu g¡hpe R>¡. hapv$pfu OZu hMs S>X$ lp¡e R>¡. OZu b^u buÆ sL$guap¡ `Z \pe R>¡. `Ð_uA¡ S>¡ fus¡ Of_u S>hpbv$pfu õhuL$pfhp_¡ bv$g¡ Of_¡ A_¡ bpmL$p¡_¡, `rs_¡ lhpg¡ L$ep¯ `R>u bpmL$p¡ r`sp kp\¡ l¡hpC Nep„.

Å¡k¡qg__¡ õhs„Ósp cpf¡ `X$u. bpmL$p¡ kp\¡_y„ ¼_¡¼i_ s|V$u Ney„. Ofdp„ Å¡ey„ sp¡ `rs_y„ S> Qpgsy„ lsy„. `p¡sp_y„ L„$C dlÒh _\u s¡hy„ gpNhp dp„X$éy„. s¡ r_hpe® b_u NC lsu. s¡_p„ bpmL$p¡_¡ k„Nus iuMhhp Aph_pfu rirnL$p A_¡ Of_u _p¡L$f kp\¡ s¡_p `rs_¡ ky„hpmp k„b„^p¡ R>¡ s¡hu i„L$p s¡_¡ `X$hp dp„X$u. â¡d`Óp¡ Üpfp S>¡ â¡dâgp` \sp¡ s¡ rdÕep _uhX$ép¡. â¡d_u L$kp¡V$u L$fhp S>sp„ _hu S> Apas Aphu `X$u.

Älp¡_ h¡ghyX$ `rs`Ð_u `fõ`fdp„ rhðpk fpM¡ s¡ dpV¡$ bÞ_¡ S>Z dpBÞX$azg d¡qX$V¡$i_ L$f¡ s¡hu cgpdZ L$f¡ R>¡. Älp¡_ h¡ghyX$ L$l¡ R>¡ s¡ dpBÞX$azg d¡qX$V¡$i_ iy„ R>¡?

â¡duAp¡A¡ `fõ`f_u bpbsdp„ ksL®$sp A_¡ d_p¡ep¡N v$pMhhp¡ Å¡CA¡. Aphp d_p¡ep¡Nhpmp¡ Ýep_ep¡N L¡$mhhp¡ Å¡CA¡. bp¥Ù ^d®dp„ Ap dpBÞX$azg d¡qX$V¡$i__u hps R>¡. bp¥Ù âZpqgL$pdp„ qb_ifsu â¡d dpV¡$ d¥Óu iåv$ R>¡. s¡dp„ khp¯Nu Dódp A_¡ `fõ`f d¥Óucph v$pMhhp_y„ bp¥Ù NyfyAp¡ L$l¡ R>¡.

dpBÞX$azg_¡k_p¡ kpv$p¡ A\® ip¡? fp¡S> bÞ_¡A¡ kp\¡ b¡ku_¡ kp\¡ kp\¡ D`gå^ nZ¡ A¡L$pL$pf \hy„. v$f¡L$ nZdp„ `fõ`f_u lpS>fu dl¡k|k L$fhu. ApS>_p Ap^yr_L$ eyNdp„ Ap hps kdS>hp S>¡hu R>¡. ApS>¡ â¡du`pÓp¡ gÁ_ L$f¡ R>¡ `R>u A¡L$buÅ_u hps Ýep_\u kp„cm¡ R>¡? r_fp„s¡ b¡ku_¡ A¡ nZ_¡ kp\¡ kp\¡ cp¡Nh¡ R>¡? â¡dgÁ_ L¡$ L$p¡C `Z gÁ_dp„ `rs`Ð_uA¡ OX$uL$ A¡L$gp„ `X$u_¡ dpÓ `\pfudp„ _l], `Z Qpgy Æh_dp„ A¡L$buÅ_u nZp¡_p âÐen L¡$ `fp¡n fus¡ cpNuv$pf \hy„ Å¡CA¡. s¡_¡ d_p¡ep¡Nhpmp¡ Ýep_ep¡N L$l¡ R>¡. Ap âL$pf_u klnZp¡ cp¡Nhhp\u r_f„sf kyM S> Aphsy„ _\u. â¡ddp„ ¼ep„L$ ¼ep„L$ ApOps `Z A_ychpe R>¡.

k|au k„s lTfs B_pesMp„ gM¡ R>¡ L¡$, "OZu hMs â¡ddp„ sd¡ `uX$p cp¡Nhp¡ R>p¡ Ðepf¡ â¡du`pÓ âÐe¡ sdpfy„ ùv$e h^y rhõap¡V$ kp\¡ Dv$pf A_¡ lw„apmy„ \pe R>¡. Qpgy tS>v$Nudp„ A_¡ Of¡X$hpmp v$p„`Ðedp„ ùv$e_p v$fhpÅ b„^ \C Åe R>¡ s¡ OZu hMs Aphu k„Oj® L¡$ Oj®Z_u `mp¡dp„ M|gu Åe R>¡. A¡V$g¡ â¡dgÁ_dp„ hÃQ¡ hÃQ¡ ¼epf¡e rhMhpv$ _ S> Aph¡ s¡hu A`¡np _ fpMhu. Aphy„ Oj®Z kS>®_pÐdL$ b_¡ R>¡.'

Ap`_¡ Ap g¡M L$¡$hp¡ gpÁep¡?