bueyV$u bV$ A_¡ `ueyV$u `yV$_p v¡$idp„ hksp„ Adpfp„ ìlpguX$p„ A¡_ApfApB cpCAp¡, cpcuAp¡ A_¡ Np¡V$`uV$ Np¡V$`uV$ c|gL$p„h! Ap`Zp "d'_¡ L$p_p¡ "dp' A_¡ "s'_¡ L$p_p¡ "sp'_p v¡$idp„ hksp l„^pe v¡$iuAp¡_p lpe, l¡ëgp¡ _¡ lpD Apf ey!

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L$l¡hp_p¡ dsgb A¡V$gp¡ S> L¡$ Ap`Zu Ap S>¡ rgr` R>¡ s¡ bp¡gpe¡gp Anf¡-Anf_¡ Tugu iL¡$ R>¡. L$pfZ L¡$ k„õL©$sdp„\u Esfu Aph¡gu Ap rgr` ap¡_¡qV$¼k `f Ap^pqfs R>¡. g¡qV$_hpmpAp¡A¡ Aphu AhmQ„X$u rgr` iu fus¡ b_phu A_¡ Ap ^p¡rmepAp¡A¡ s¡_¡ ApMu vy$r_ep_¡ dp\¡ iu fus¡ W$p¡L$u b¡kpX$u A¡ hps Åhp Ûp¡. `Z A¡L$ hps _½$u R>¡ L¡$ R>ìhuk Anfp¡_u Ap dpepÅm cpf¡ cygpdZu R>¡.

L$ÃR>dp„ c|L„$` \ep¡ Ðepf¡ V$uhudp„ L¡$iycpC "qfQf õL¡$g d¢ rk¼k `p¡BÞV$ k¡h_ L$u dpÓp qv$MpC l¥' A¡d bp¡ëep. R>p`p„dp„e \p¡X$p qv$hk "qfQf õL¡$g-qfQf õL¡$g' S> lpëey„. A¡L$b¡ R>p`p„dp„ sp¡ C qfQfcpC L$p¡Z lsp A_¡ A¡dZ¡ c|L„$` dp`hp dpV¡$ L¡$hu Ås_p¡ õL¡$g b_pìep¡ R>¡ A¡_p„ rQÓp¡e R>pàep„. `R>u R>-kps qv$hk¡ Mbf `X$u L¡$ C qfQfcpC _l] `Z qf¼V$fcpC lsp! ëep¡, lh¡ Ad_¡ L¡$d L$fu_¡ Mbf `X¡$?

d|m hp„^p¡ qf¼V$fcpC_p õ`¡tgNdp„ lsp¡. NyS>fps_p dp¡V$p cpN_p õVy$X$ÞV$p¡ iê$iê$dp„ "õV$dL$'_¡ "õV$p¡dpQ' S> hp„Q¡, A_¡ "aqV$N'_¡ "apV$uÁey' S> L$l¡! Aphp OZp DÃQpf_p Np¡V$pmp \pe Ðepf¡ Ap`Z¡ v¡$iuAp¡ S> Ap`Zp v¡$iuAp¡_u W¡$L$X$u L$fsp„ lp¡CA¡ R>uA¡. W$uL$ R>¡, Nçds lp¡e Ðep„ gNu bfp¡bf R>¡, bpL$u hp„L$ v¡$iuAp¡_p¡ _l], `¡gu AhmQ„X$u rgr`_p¡ R>¡.

Qpgp¡ dp_u gCA¡ L¡$ A„N°¡Ædp„ "X$' S> R>¡, "v$' R>¡ S> _l]. A¡V$g¡ rbQpfpAp¡ Ap`Zu qv$hpmu_¡ "qX$hpgu' L$l¡ R>¡. `Z sp¡ `R>u ìlpgu_ph "rgep¡_pv$p£-v$-rhÞku'_¡ rgep¡_pX$p£-X$p-rhÞR>u L¡$d _\u L$l¡sp? A_¡ (Ap`Z_¡ Mbf _\u `Z) ä¡ÞQdp„ b^p "v$' S> R>¡? "X$' R>¡ S> _l]? `¡gu X$pe¡_p_p â¡ddp„ `X¡$gp¡ s¡ X$p¡X$u lsp¡ L¡$ v$p¡v$u? A_¡ s¡ X$pe_p_¡ iy„ L$lu_¡ bp¡gphsp¡ lsp¡, v$pe_p?

g¡qV$_dp„\u Esfu Aph¡gu A„N°¡Æ, ä¡ÞQ, S>d®_, õ`¡r_i, frie_ S>¡hu A_¡L$ cpjpAp¡_u rgr`_p d|mpnfp¡ (ÓZ-Qpf_¡ bpv$ L$fsp„) gNcN kfMp lp¡hp R>sp„ äpÞk_p¡ ^p¡rmep¡ Å¡ S>d®_udp„ Nep¡ lp¡e sp¡ ap„a¡ QX$u Åe! L$pfZ L¡$ äp„kdp„ gMpe¡gp iåv$ A_¡ s¡_p DÃQpf dpV¡$_p„ S>¡ gp¡rS>¼k R>¡ s¡ S>d®_udp„ gpNy S> _\u `X$sp„! eyfp¡`_u sdpd cpjpdp„ `ch' A_¡ `sch'_p AgN AgN DÃQpf \pe R>¡. A¡V$gy„ S> _l], A¡L$ S> cpjpdp„ AgN AgN iåv$p¡dp„ s¡d_p AgN DÃQpf \pe R>¡. A_¡ ¼epf¡ iy„ "kpegÞV$' lp¡e s¡_u `]S>Zdp„ Esfp¡ sp¡ `pf S> _ Aph¡.

Å¡L¡$ Ap`Zp B[ÞX$epdp„ S>fp Sy>v$u kdõep R>¡. Ap`Zu b^u S> cpjpAp¡ k„õL©$s `f\u Esfu Aphu lp¡hp R>sp„ rgr`Ap¡ Sy>v$u `X$u Åe R>¡. rlÞv$u A_¡ `„Åbu bp¡ghpdp„ OZu dmsu Aph¡ s¡hu lp¡hp R>sp„ rgr`Ap¡ kph Sy>v$u R>¡. b„Npmu `Z bp¡gpsu lp¡e sp¡ kdS>hu AOfu _\u, `Z rgr`dp„ v¡$h_pNfu_u Akf lp¡hp R>sp„ Sy>v$u gpN¡ R>¡. v$rnZ_u rgr`Ap¡_y„ flõe Ad_¡ _\u kdÅey„. Ap cpjpAp¡ `Z k„õL©$sdp„\u Esfu Aph¡gu lp¡hp R>sp„ rgr`Ap¡ kph S> AgN R>¡.

`f„sy A¡L$ hps _½$u R>¡. Ap`Zu sdpd rgr`Ap¡ hX¡$ "gM¡gy„ kp„cmu iL$pe' R>¡. B[ÞX$L$p L„$`_u_y„ A¡L$ kpvy„$ R>sp„ D`ep¡Nu kp¡ãV$h¡f R>¡, S>¡dp„ L$p¡C `Z cpfsue rgr`dp„ gMpe¡gp gMpZ_¡ buÆ L$p¡C `Z cpfsue rgr`dp„ a¡fhu iL$pe R>¡. Ap kp¡ãV$h¡f A¡¼V$fp¡ dpV¡$ blz S> L$pd_p¡ R>¡. _pkufyØu_ ipl, `f¡i fphg L¡$ A¥ðep® fpe_¡ srdg-s¡gyNy-dgepgd qaëddp„ L$pd L$fhy„ lp¡e sp¡ v¡$h_pNfudp„ ApM¡ApMu [õ¾$àV$ dmu Åe! "sÞ_uf sÞ_uf' L$lu_¡ sd¡ `pZu dpNp¡ A_¡ "kp`X$ HN¡ hp' L$lu_¡ S>dhp_y„ dNphu iL$p¡. lp, "ÖrhX$ dy_¡Ó L$mNd'dp„ m_p¡ DÃQpf dp¢dp„ gMp¡V$u d|L$u_¡ bp¡gsp lp¡e s¡d L$fhp_p¡ R>¡ s¡ iuMu g¡hy„ `X¡$!

`Z ëep¡ lh¡, C b^u `]S>Z R>p¡X$p¡. kp¡ hps_u A¡L$ hps, L¡$ Aphu ê$X$u NyS>fpsu rgr` _p¡ lp¡s sp¡ Ad¡ sdpfu lpe£ Apd lfycfy„ hpsy„ L$fsp„ lp¡I A¡hp¡ aug ¼ep„\u Aphs? d¡lp¢Zp\u gC_¹ R>¡L$ riL$pNp¡ gNu_p Ap`Zp v¡$iuAp¡ Ãep¢\u "V$Q'dp¢ fp¡'s? A_¡ lzfsu `p`X$u_p Kr^ep_u hps sp„ L¡$_¡X$pdp„ b¡W¡$gp¡ lzfsugpgp¡ L$p„\u lp„cmhp_p¡ Dsp¡?

AV$g¡ T]L¡$ fpMp¡ bp`ëep, õV$pBgy„-bpCgy„ L$p„C _\u, Ap„ep„ b^p Ap¡gfpBV$ R>¡!

Ap„ep„ b^p Ap¡gfpBV$ R>¡! qhcpN l¡W$m_p AÞe g¡Mp¡ dpV¡$ Ap `„[¼s [¼gL$ L$fp¡¡