lpCb°uX$ Op¡X$p A_¡ lpC-eu[ëX„$N Npey„_p v¡$idp„ hksp Adpfp hlpgp A¡_.Apf.ApB. cpCAp¡, cpcuAp¡ A_¡ NgNp¡V$p S>¡hp„ c|gL$p„h! Npe_¡ lpVy„$ lX$spg `X$phu v¡$sp v¡$i_p l„^pe v¡$iuAp¡_p TpTp L$fu_¡ fpd fpd!

`l¡gp„ A¡d L¡$'sp L¡$ "B[ÞX$ep BT A L$ÞV²$u Ap¡a õ_¡BL$ Qpd®k® A¡ÞX$ d¡rS>rieÞk'. `Z lh¡ A¡hy„ _\u. lh¡ kp`_p M¡g bsphsp NpfyX$u cpÁe¡ S> Å¡hp dm¡ R>¡ A_¡ Åvy$Nfp¡ sp¡ â¡dpcpC lp¡gdp„ ip¡ L$fsp„ \C Nep. lh¡ B[ÞX$ep_u Ap¡mM Ap`hu lp¡e sp¡ A¡d L$lu iL$pe L¡$ "B[ÞX$ep BT A L$ÞV²$u ìl¡f ey apBÞX$ ip¡àk Ap¡_ ^ awV$`p\ A¡ÞX$ L$pDT Ap¡_ ^ fp¡X$!'

B[ÞX$epdp„ cpÁe¡ S> L$p¡C A¡hy„ V$pD_ L¡$ rkV$u li¡ Äep„ fõsp `f Npey„ Å¡hp _ dm¡. (dy„bC, qv$ëlu S>¡hp„ d¡V²$p¡ rkhpe). Ap sp¡ W$uL$ R>¡ lÆ hfkpv$ _\u Õep¡, A¡L$ hfkpv$ \C Åhp Ûp¡, l„^ue Npey„ fp¡X$ D`f b¡k¡gu Å¡hp dmi¡! L$p„? sp¡ ¼e¡, Npey„_¡ cu_u L$uQX$hpmu cp¢e `f b¡khy„ _p¡ Nd¡!

cfV²$pqaL$dp„ Ap¡qak-V$pBd_¡ L$pfZ¡ Ecfpsu bk L¡$d _p¡ lpgu Aphsu lpe, Npe Ecu sp¡ _p¡ \pe, S>fpL$ lg¡e _l], `R>u X²$pBhf-L„$X$¼V$f Esf¡, lX¡$ lX$¡ L$f¡, A¡L$-b¡ Np¡v$p dpf¡ s„e Mk¡. `Z S>¡hu bk Åe L¡$ sfs `pR>p¡ fp¡X$ D`f AqX„$Np¡!

ipL$cpÆ_u vy$L$p_hpmp sp¡ A¡L$ gp„bp¡ X„$X|$L$p¡ fpM¡. L$p„? v$p'X$pdp„ `p„Q hpf Npe Aphu_¡ dp¡Yy„$ _pMu_¡ L$p„L$ _¡ L$p„L$ gC_¡ lpgsu \pe! kp¡kpeV$uey„dp„ L$ç`pDÞX$_u v$uhpg D`f\u dp¢ _pMu_¡ TpX$-`p„v$X$p„-R>p¡X$hp MpC Åe. A¡dp„ Å¡ L$ç`pDÞX$dp„ Npe Nfu NC sp¡ L$pY$hu cpf¡!

`Z R>p¡L$fp„h_¡ bh dÅ `X¡$. Npe_p¡ V$pBd Õep¡ _\u L¡$ fp¡V$gu Mphp Aphu_¡ Ecu _\u! sd¡ fkp¡X$pdp„ Apds¡d L$fsp„ lp¡ sp¡ ""A„...çcp„...'' L$fu_¡ qfdpBÞX$f dp¡L$g¡. Of_y„ R>p¡L$fy„ sfs v$p¡X$sy„ Aph¡, ""dçdu, fp¡V$gu Ap`' Npe Aphu!'' bpbgp¡ L¡$ b¡bgu fp¡V$gu MhX$ph¡ A¡V$g¡ Npebl¡_ lpgu_¡ Åe buÅ Of¡, ""A„...çcp„...''. Npe dp\y„ dpfu_¡ Tp„`p¡e MMX$ph¡.

ApMp¡ qv$' Npe fMX$u fMX$u_¡ A¡_y„ `¡V$ cf¡. Ap`Z_¡ A¡d \pe L¡$ Ap Npep¡ ApV$gu fMX$su af¡ R>¡ sp¡ c¢iy„ L¡$d fMX$su _\u v¡$Mpsu? sp¡ L$pfZ A¡d R>¡ L¡$ fbpfuAp¡ c¢i_¡ sp¡ blz kpQh¡. A¡_¡ _hX$ph¡, ^p¡hX$ph¡, Mp¡m MhX$ph¡ A_¡ ÅsÅs_p„ hp_p„ L$f¡. L$pfZ L¡$ c¢i qv$hk_p b¡ V„$L$ \C_¡ ApW$\u v$k rgV$f v|$^ Ap`¡. Äepf¡ Npe dp„X$ ÓZ-Qpf rgV$f. A¡V$g¡ Npe_u dphS>s iy„ L$pd L$fhu? R>p¡ fMX$su!

Npep¡ Apd `pR>u ipZu. kp„S> `X¡$ A¡_u d¡m¡ fbpfu_p O¡f `lp¢Qu Åe. fbpfu v|$^ v$p¡lu g¡ `R>u `pR>u R|>V$u. fpÓ¡ kp¡kpeV$u_p d¡v$p_dp„ Aphu_¡ b¡k¡. khpf¡ Sy>Ap¡ sp¡ `p¡v$mp„ S> `p¡v$mp„!

fbpfuAp¡ sp¡ Npe_u qL„$ds ÅZu Nep R>¡ A¡V$g¡ S>ê$f `|fsp¡ S> cph Ap`¡ R>¡. `Z bpL$u_u B[ÞX$e_ âÅ_¡ dpV¡$ Npe A¡V$g¡ dpsp! Npe NpcZu \C lp¡e sp¡ b¡ fp¡V$gu h^pf¡ MhX$ph¡ A_¡ rbQpfu rhepe Ðepf¡ `¡gp¡ fbpfu sp¡ cpm L$pY$hpe _ Aph¡, `Z ^d®â¡du AX$p¡iu`X$p¡iuAp¡ Npe_u QpL$fu L$f¡. s¡_¡ iufp¡ MhX$ph¡, hpR>fX$u_¡ _hX$ph¡. S>¡hu Npe b¡W$u \hp_p¡ kde Aph¡ L¡$ fbpfu lpS>f! L$pfZ L¡$ lh¡ A¡L$b¡ drl_p Npe h^pf¡ v|$^ Ap`hp_u. A¡V$g¡ s¡_¡ Mug¡ bp„^hp gC Åe.

ip÷p¡dp„ g¿ey„ R>¡ L¡$ _l] s¡ sp¡ fpd ÅZ¡, `Z Ap`Zp L$_¥ep_p ap¡V$p Npe kp\¡ Å¡C Å¡C_¡ B[ÞX$e_ `[ågL$ Npe_u `|Å L$fsu \C NC. Npe_p„ iyL$_ kpfp„ NZpe, dL$fk„¾$p„rsdp„ Npe_¡ Opk MhX$phhp\u `yÎe dm¡ (Npe_¡ Apafp¡ QX$u Åe R>¡ s¡ L$p¡C _\u Å¡sy„), hX$ug_p d©Ðey `R>u h¥sfZu `pf L$fhp dpV¡$ Npe L¡$ hpR>fX$u_y„ v$p_ L$fhpdp„ Aph¡, AdyL$ ^prd®L$ rhr^Ap¡dp„ Np¥d|Ó_p¡ D`ep¡N \pe... Ap b^p_¡ L$pfZ¡ A_¡ Mpk sp¡ rhð tlvy$ `qfjv$_p `¡gp "Np¥h^b„^u'_p Ap„v$p¡g__¡ L$pfZ¡ Npe lh¡ A¡V$gu "k¡¾¡$X$' \C NC R>¡ L¡$ X„$X$p¡ dpfsp„ `l¡gp„ kp¡ hpf rhQpf L$fhp¡ `X¡$. Adv$phpv$uAp¡ L$l¡ R>¡ s¡d, ""AX$ép hNf hps L$fp¡!''

fbpfuAp¡ A¡V$gp S>bfp R>¡ L¡$ lz„ _\u dp_sp¡ L¡$ v|$^ Ap`hp_¡ knd lp¡e s¡hu Npe_¡ L$p¡C L$sgMp_¡ lp„L$u S>hp_u tlds L$f¡. bpL$u L$p¡C Npe dfhp `X$u lp¡e L¡$ dfu NC lp¡e sp¡ s¡_p¡ hluhV$ rbQpfp kpdpÞe _pNqfL$p¡ S> L$fsp lp¡e R>¡, s¡ d¢ hpf„hpf Å¡ey„ R>¡. s¡ hMs¡ s¡_p¡ dprgL$ fbpfu afL$sp¡ `Z _\u lp¡sp¡.

d_¡ OZu hpf rhQpf Aph¡ R>¡ L¡$ lpmu c¢i ApV$gy„ b^y„ v|$^ Û¡ R>¡ sp¡ Ap`Z¡ A¡_u `|Å L$p„ _p¡ L$fuA¡? A_¡ Npe_u S> `|Å L$p„ L$e£ fpM]? bD rhQpf L$fsp„ ldÅÏ„ L¡$ Npe S> bfp¡bf R>¡, L$pfZ C ap¡V$p¡S>¡r_L$ R>¡! L$_¥ep¡ c¢i_¡ V¡$L$p¡ v$C_¡ hp„kmu hNpX$sp¡ lp¡e sp¡ L¡$hy„ gpN¡? lpfy„ gpN¡?

AV$g¡ T]L¡$ fpMp¡ bp`ëep, Ap„ep„ b^p Ap¡gfpBV$ R>¡!

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