Nep frhhpf¡ Adpfp A¡L$ cpCb„^ A¡d_p„ V$pbqfep„ lpf¡ Adpf¡ O¡f `^pf¡gp. hfkpv$_p„ sp¡ L$p„C W¡$L$pZp„ _\u AV$g¡ Õey„ L¡$ lpgp¡, ^pbp `f b¡lu_¡ hpmy„ L$fuA¡! R>p¡L$fp„h \pmu-hpV$L$p _¡ àepgp gC_¡ ^pb¡ Aphu Áep, _¡ drlgp-d„X$m¡ (A¡V$g¡ sdpfu cpcuey„A¡) s`¡gp„, L|$L$f _¡ äpHN-`¡__p¡ hluhV$ lp\dp„ gu^p¡! ^pb¡ `p\fZp„ `\fpZp„ _¡ \pmuey„ `ufkpZu. AgL$-dgL$_u hpsy„ L$fsp„ L$fsp„ MpC_¡ A_¡ Þep„ S> MpV$gp-Myfiu M¢Qu_¡ gp„bp V$p„qV$ep L$ep®.

_¡ Ap¡gu L$p¡f R>p¡L$fp„h A¡d_u fds¡ QX¡$gp„. A¡L$pv$b¡ fds `R>u L$p¡L$ bp¡ëey„, "A¡ lpgp¡ byNu-hyNu L$fuA¡!' _¡ l„^p„e c¡Np„ \C_¡ d„X$ép„ X$pÞk L$fhp! Ap X$pÞk AV$g¡ qX$õL$p¡e¡ _„C _¡ cfs_pV¹$ed¡e _„C, Ap sp¡ qaëdu X$pÞk!

kp¡_u V$uhu D`f Aphsp "byNu-hyNu' _pd_p A¡L$ âp¡N°pd¡ R>p¡L$fp„h_¡ X$pÞk L$fsp„ L$fu v$u^p„ R>¡ ! Ap âp¡N°pddp„ R>-kps hfk_p„ V$pbqfep„\u dp„X$u_¡ kp¡m-kÑf hfk_p„ R>p¡L$fp„h S>¡ _pQ¡ R>¡ C Å¡C_¡ cgcgp dp¢dp„ Ap„Nmp„ _pMu Åe lp¢ ?

A_¡ lh¡ A¡hp S> X$pÞk Of_p„ R>p¡L$fp„h Ap`Zp X²$p¡HN-ê$ddp„, qL$Q_dp„ L¡$ ^pb¡ L$f¡ k¡! hmu A¡hy„e¡ _\u L¡$ cpC, kp¡kpeV$udp„ L$p¡C A¡L$pv$b¡ R>p¡L$fp„h_¡ S> kpfp¡ X$pÞk AphX$sp¡ lp¡e. lh¡ sp¡ gNcN l„^p„e V$pbqfep„h_¡ _p_p„-dp¡V$p„ qaëdu X$p[Þk„N õV¡$` AphX$sp„ lp¡e!

Adpfu `¡Y$u sp¡ Åhp Ûp¡_¡, _pQhpdp„ lph L$Y„$Nu lsu! A_¡ Apd Ofdp„ _pQuA¡ sp¡ b^p v$p„s L$pY¡$. cgy„ lp¡e sp¡ hX$ug_p dp¢_u b¡ lp„cmhue `X¡$. `Z lh¡ sp¡ dçdu-`à`pAp¡ S> A¡d_p„ R>p¡L$fp„h_¡ ¼e¡ k¡, "fpSy>, Ap¡gy„ L$f_¡? s| QuT bX$u l¥ dõs-dõs?'

ApS>_u _hu S>_f¡i_ X$p[Þk„N S>_f¡i_ R>¡. bpm`Z\u S> A¡d_p lp\-`N [õâ„N_u S>¡d ER>m¡ R>¡. qaëd_y„ _hy„ Npe_ V$uhu `f Apìey„ _\u L¡$ buÆ S> rdr_V¡$ s¡_p õV¡$àk Ap R>p¡L$fp„Ap¡ L$p¡`u L$fu iL¡$ R>¡! _hu `¡Y$u_p Ap gnZ_¡ Ýep_dp„ fpMu_¡ qaëdp¡_p X$pÞk qX$f¡¼V$fp¡ `Z v$f¡L$ Npe__p AdyL$ "rkÁ_¡Qf-õV¡$àk' b_ph¡ R>¡- ÅZ¡ A¡ iåv$p¡ `f A¡ S> õV¡$àk qaV$ \sp„ lp¡e A¡ fus¡!

lh¡ sp¡ il¡fp¡dp„ byNu-hyNu X$pÞk ¼gprkk Qpgy \ep R>¡. Al] "byNu-hyNu'dp„ cpN g¡hp¡ lp¡e s¡_u V²¡$t_N sp¡ A`pe S> R>¡, `Z Adõsp ip¡M Mpsf `Z V$u_A¡S>k® s\p r`°-V$u_ Jdf_p„ R>p¡L$fp-R>p¡L$fuAp¡ Aphp ¼gprkk cf¡ s¡_p\u s¡d_p„ dçdu-`à`pAp¡ `p¡fkpe R>¡! ek, ^¡ Apf âpDX$!

hmu Aphp L$gprkkdp„ kp\¡ kp\¡ Nfbp_p„ õV¡$àk `Z iuMhpX¡$ R>¡. S>¡_u ku^u Akf _hfpÓudp„ hfspe R>¡! A¡L$ S>dp_p¡ lsp¡ Äepf¡ kpX$p-ÓZ O|dfuAp¡hpmp¡ Ahmu qv$ipdp„ afsp¡ Nfbp¡ A¡ bfp¡X$p_u apB_-ApV®¹$k L$p¡g¡S>_p¡ S> V²¡$X$dpL® lsp¡. `Z lh¡ sp¡ NfbpAp¡dp„ ÅsÅs_p„ õV¡$àk Å¡hp dm¡ R>¡. Å¡L¡$ A¡_p gu^¡ A¡L$ dp¡Ë$u kpBT_y„ fpDÞX$ afsy„ lp¡e s¡hy„ cpÁe¡ S> Å¡hp dm¡, `Z _p_u-_p_u kpBT_p„ N°y`p¡dp„ Av¹$cys h¡fpeV$u v¡$Mpe R>¡.

Aphy„ b^y„ hp„Qu_¡ sd¡ A¡d _p¡ ^pfu g¡sp L¡$ lh¡ Ap„ep„\u cfs_pV¹$ed_y„ DW$dÏ„ \C Åi¡ ! EgV$y„$, Aphp ¼gprkL$g X$pÞky„ `Z _hu `¡Y$u fdsp„ fdsp„ iuMu ëe¡ R>¡! lh¡ sp¡ dy„bC A_¡ qv$ëludp„ X$p[Þk„N A¡L$ L¡$qfef b_u iL¡$ R>¡. rlÞv$u qaëdp¡dp„ s\p `p¡`-rhqX$ep¡dp„ X$p[Þk„N dpV¡$ Sy>hpr_epep¡_¡ Mpõku fL$d Q|L$hhpdp„ Aph¡ R>¡.

Ap X$p[Þk„N_u ApMu õV$pBg S> r_fpmu R>¡. Apd Å¡hp Åh sp¡ A¡ h¡õV$_® X$pÞk A_¡ v¡$iu gV$L$p-TV$L$pAp¡_y„ NS>b_y„ rdÿQf R>¡ ! OX$uL$dp„ `„Åbu cp„NX$p_u R>V$p Aph¡ sp¡ OX$uL$dp„ NyS>fpsu Nfbp_p rlgp¡mp v¡$Mpe, ¼ep„L$ hmu "b¡g¡'_u Akf Aph¡ sp¡ ¼ep„L$ åg¡L$-Ad¡qfL$_ "f¡`'_u R>p„V$ hfspe. A_¡ dpfy„ b¡Vy„$ Ap l„^y„e c¡Ny„ \C_¡ rlÞv$u Npe__p hgp¡Zpdp„ hgp¡hpC Åe Ðepf¡ C qV$r`L$g B[ÞX$e_ qaëdu X$pÞk b_u Åe R>¡!

Adpfp hMsL$pL$p ¼e¡ k¡ L¡$, "Æ `fÅ_u S>hp_ `¡Y$u dy¼s`Z¡ _pQsu lp¡e _¡ Npsu lp¡e C `fÅ OZ¡ cpN¡ kyMu R>¡ A¡d ÅZhy„!'

ëep¡, Ap_p¡ dsgb lz„ Õep¡? L¡$ Ap„ep„ b^p Ap¡gfpBV$ k¡!