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,yq;ifj; jkpou; gpur;rpidiaj; jkpo; khepyg; gpur;rpidahf;fKbahJ. mJ cq;fs; murpay; Ra yhgj;jpw;fhfkl;LNk vd;W jpy;yp muRf;Fj; njupAk;.ePq;fs; vl;lb gha;e;jhy; mtu;fs; gjpdhW mb ghAk; vj;ju;fs;. ,e;j murpay; ehlfq;fshy; jq;fSf;F VJk; yhgkpy;iy vd;W ,yq;ifj; jkpou;fs; tpiutpy; Gupe;J nfhs;thu;fs;. ghtk; mtu;fs;.

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me;j rkdw;w Nghuhl;lj;jpy; rpyu; kpfj; jPukhf jq;fshy; ,ad;w tifapy; vjpu;g;G njuptpj;jhu;fs;.' nytpf;F mjpy; nrhe;j mDgtk; ,Ue;jJ. mjpu;\;ltrkhf Aj;jk; KbTf;F te;jJk; mtUf;F tpLjiyAk; fpilj;jJ. jdJ mDgtq;fis itj;J ehty; xd;iw vOjpdhu;. uhgpapd; thrfq;fspd; jhf;fj;jpy; ',g;NghJ ,y;iynad;why; vg;NghJ?’ vd;W jiyg;gpl;lhu;. vkJ nkhopapy; me;j khDl mopj;jypd; mj;JkPwiy tptupf;f thu;j;ijfs; ,y;iy vd;W mq;fyha;j;jhu;. rpytw;iwjhd; nrhy;yKbAk;. vy;yhtw;iwAk; nrhy;y thu;j;ijfSk; ,y;iy mijf; Nfl;Fk; nghWikAk; ahUf;Fk; ,y;iy. mJ Kbe;JNghd fij. kwf;fNtz;ba fij.

rkdw;w Nghuhl;lk; vd;gJ ,jpy; Kf;fpakhdJ. `pl;yupd; ru;thjpfhu rf;jpapd; Kd;>mtdJ tf;fpukhd A+j ,d xopg;G ntwpf;F Kd; A+j r%fk; kpuz;L Ml;L ke;ijNghy rhTf;fplq;Ff;F ele;jjw;F nytp nrhd;dJ Nghy rupj;jpu murpay; fhuzq;fs; ,Ue;jd. fpwpj;Jt tuyhw;why; rgpf;fg; gl;l> ghtg;gl;l ,dk; mJ. ke;ij ke;ijahf fh]; Nrk;gUf;F mtu;fs; ,Oj;Jr; nry;yg;gLtij kw;wtu;fs; tha;%bg; ghu;j;Jf; nfhz;bUe;jhu;fs;. [ rpyiu kPl;l ngUikAk; rpy ntspg;NgUf;F cz;L] gjpndl;lhk; E}w;whz;by; /gpuhd;]; ehl;by; Gul;rp ntbf;f Kbe;jJ. gy E}w;whz;Lf; fhykhf ele;j kd;duhl;rpiaj; J}f;fp vwpa Kbe;jJ - midj;J kf;fSk; NfhgKw;W vOe;jjhy;. A+ju;fSf;F ele;j mf;fpukk;> xUjiyg; gl;rkhd mePjp. mjdhy; jhd; 'vdf;fhf ehd; ,y;iynad;why; vdf;fhf ahu; ,Ug;ghu;?' vd;fpw Nfs;tp nytpia Ml;nfhz;lJ.

[dehafk; vd;fpw fUj;jpaYk; kdpjcupik kPwYk; kpf cuj;Jg; Ngrg;gLfpw ,d;dhspYk; ,e;j thrfk; mu;j;jk; nfhz;ljhfj; Njhd;WfpwJ. tpNdhjk; vd;dntd;why; ve;j ehl;by; muh[fk; ele;jhYk;> kdpj cupik kPwy; ele;jhYk; mijf; Nfs;tp Nfl;fTk;> ghjpf;fg; gl;ltu;fSf;fhff; Fuy; vOg;gTk; ntspg;Nguhy; KbfpwJ. tpQ;Qhd tsu;r;rpapy; clDf;Fld; nra;jp gug;gp mijg; gw;wpd gpuf;iQia vOg;g KbfpwJ. Mdhy; ,jw;FNky; ntspg;Nguhy; vJTk; nra;aKbe;jjhfr; rkfhy rupj;jpuk; ,y;iy-- me;jf; fhuzj;ijr; nrhy;yp mj;JkPwp xU ty;yuR mq;F gilnaLj;J khw;W muir itj;j cjhuzq;fs; vy;yhk; kpf Nkhrkhd tpisTfisNa Vw;gLj;jpapUf;fpd;wd. Vndd;why; ,j;jifa gilnaLg;Gk; Mf;fpukpg;Gk; Ra yhgj;Jf;fhfTk; murpay; fhuzq;fSf;fhfTk; elg;gitNa jtpu kdpjhgpkhd czu;Tld; Vw;gLgit my;y.

murpd; KbTf;F me;j ehl;L kf;fspd; tpUg;Ngh ntWg;Ngh fhuzkpy;iy. <uhf;fpy; mnkupf;fg; gilnaLg;G mnkupf;f kf;fSila tpUg;gk; rhu;e;jjy;y. gilnaLg;Gf;Fg; gpwF <uhf; kf;fs; fyhr;rhu uPjpapYk; cs uPjpapYk; nghUshjhu uPjpapYk; gl;bUf;Fk; ,og;Gk; NrhfKk; mstplKbahjJ. ,e;jpah gq;fsh Njrpy; gilnaLj;jgpwF mq;F gy fhyj;Jf;F ,Ue;j murpay; nfhe;jspg;gpd; tpisT ,d;dKk; mk;kf;fis ghjpf;fpwJ. gaq;futhjpfspd; $lhukhfptpl;lJ. ,e;jpahtpw;F vjpuhfr; nray; gLfpd;wd mit. ghfp];jhDld; epue;ju gif Vw;gl;Ltpl;lJ. ngUk;ghd;ik gyj;Jld; Ml;rpapy; ,Ue;j fhq;fpnu]; fl;rpj; jiytp ,e;jpuh fhe;jp ru;thjpfhupaha; ,Ue;j fhyfl;lk;. ghfp];jhd; ,e;jpahitj; jhf;fpw;W > fpof;F ghfp];jhd; kf;fs; jq;fis Nkw;F ghfp];jhdpd; Mjpf;fj;jpypUe;J tpLtpf;ff; Nfhupdhu;fs; vd;w fhuzk; nrhy;yp Ra yhgj;Jf;fhf > jpl;lkpl;L vLj;j muh[f KbT me;j Aj;jk;.

,g;NghJ kj;jpapy; ,Uf;Fk; fhq;fpu]; muRf;Fg; ngUk;ghd;ik gyk; ,y;iy. mJ xU nehz;bf;Fjpiu.

,yq;if ,dg;gpur;rpid tp\aj;jpy; fhq;fpu]; fl;rp R+Lgl;l G+id. cjtp Nfl;lhu;fs; vd;W cjtg; Ngha; Nehf;fNk vjpuhfg; Ngha; ngau; nfl;lJkpy;yhky; mjw;F mjd; kpfg; gpufhrkhd jiytiu gyp nfhLj;jJ. mjpy; Vw;gl;l Gz; Mw Kbahj tLit Vw;gLj;jpa xd;W. me;j Mwhf; fhaj;ij Vw;gLj;jpatu;fSld; ,yq;if muR gaq;fug; Nghupy; ,Uf;fpwJ. ehl;Lf;F ntspNa nry;y trjpapy;yhky; mq;F jq;fptpl;l mg;ghtp <oj;jkpou;fs; jhf;Fjypy; khl;bf;nfhz;L gLk; Ntjidia tptupf;f vkJ nkhopapYk; Nghjpa thu;j;ijfs; ,y;iy. ,ijtplf; nfhLik mtu;fspd; ngaupy; jkpo; ehL ,uz;L gLtJ. jhu;kPf vy;iyfisf; fle;J fhl;Lkpuhz;bfsha; jkpou;fs; MdJ.

ru;tNjrg; gupzhkk; nfhz;Ltpl;l xd;iw khepyg; gpur;rpidahf;fp vjpu;f;fl;rpfs; Fspu; fha;tJ. jkpo; czu;T> njhg;Gs; nfhb cwT vd;fpw ke;jpu thu;j;ijfisr; nrhy;yp ,ij murpay; Mjhaj;jpw;fhff; fpsg;gptpl;l ngUik> Cjpg; ngupjhf;fptpl;l mwpahik > khz;GkpF Kjyikr;riuNa NrUk;. ,e;j tp\aj;jpy; kj;jpa muR xd;Wk; nra;ag;Nghtjpy;iy> Vndd;why; murpay; uPjpahf mjw;F VJk; yhgkpy;iy vd;gJ njspthdJk; mikjp fhf;fNtz;Lk; vd;W kUj;JtkidapypUe;J Ntz;LNfhs; tpLfpwhu; Kjy;tu;. Mdhy; gpur;rpid gpd;Df;Fj; js;spg; Ngha;tplf;$lhJ. kdpjNeaj;jpdhy; ,y;iy- murpaYf;fhf. mdy; G+j;Jtplhky; mbf;fb CjptpLtJ Nghy > mJ njhlu;e;J cytpf;nfhz;bUf;fNtz;Lk; vd;Nw mtu; epidg;gjhfj; Njhd;WfpwJ.

mtu; ftiyg; glNtz;bajpy;iy. jkpo; ehl;by; murpay; ePf;fkw vy;yhj; JiwfspYk;> tshfj;jpYk; Eioe;Jtpl;lJ. ,yq;ifj; jkpou;fs; Nrhu;e;JtplNtz;lhk;. mtu;fSf;fhff; Fuy; nfhLf;f> Cu;tyk; Nghf> Nguzp elj;j> jPf;Fspf;f ,q;F epiwa Ngu; ,Uf;fpwhu;fs;. ,tu;fSk; ekJ murpay;thjpfshy; Vkhw;wg;gLgtu;fs;. my;yJ 15 epkpl gpugy;aj;Jf;fhf mj;JkPWgtu;fs;. ,yq;ifj; jkpou; gpur;rpidia Kd;dpWj;jp New;W tuyhW fhzhj td;Kiw nrd;id cau; ePjp kd;w tshfj;jpy; ele;jij ehL KOtJk; xU %d;whk;ju rpdpkhf; fhl;rpiag; ghu;g;gJ Nghyg; ghu;j;jJ. epaha kd;wj;jpy; ele;j me;j mepahak; xt;nthU jkpoidAk; jiyFdpa itg;gJ. fhuz fhupaq;fs; vJthf ,Ue;jhYk; NghyPRf;Fk; tf;fPy;fSf;Fk; ,ilNa ele;j me;j gaq;fu Nkhjy; kfhf; Nfty epiyiaj; njhl;lJ. tf;fPy;fspd; td;Kiwia Mjupg;gtUf;Fk; NghyPrpd; mlf;FKiwia Mjupg;gtUf;Fk; ,ilNaAk; NtW rz;il.

,j;jid mrpq;fj;jpy; kw;nwhU mrpq;fk; ,J [hjpr; rz;ilahf cUtk; vLj;jpUg;gJ. gaq;futhj mikg;G vd;W ru;tNjrf; fz;ldj;Jf;F Mshd Gypfis vjpu;g;gtu;; mtu;fs; MAjj;ijf; fPNo itj;J murpay; jPu;Tf;F xg;gpdhNy jkpoUf;F tpbT vd;W epidg;gtu;fs;> jkpo; czu;T mw;wtu;> Mjpf;f [hjpapdu; vd;fpw xU kpf mghakhd [dehafj;Jf;F tpNuhjkhd vz;zk; tpijf;fg; gLtJk; cukpl;L tsu;g;gJk; jpl;lkpl;l murpay;. khWgl;l fUj;J nfhz;ltUf;Fj; jkpo; ehl;by; ,lkpy;iy vd;W nrhy;yg;gLk; /ghrprg; Nghf;F mJ. eLepiyg; Ngr;R vd;gjw;Nf topapy;yhky; jq;fsJ Ngr;ir Mjupg;gtNu jkpou; > kw;wtu; JNuhfpfs; vd;W epidf;Fk; ,tu;fSf;Fk; kfpe;j uh[ gf;\Tf;Fk; tpj;jpahrkpy;iy.

,yq;ifj; jkpou; gpur;rpidiaj; jkpo; khepyg; gpur;rpidahf;fKbahJ. mJ cq;fs; murpay; Ra yhgj;jpw;fhfkl;LNk vd;W jpy;yp muRf;Fj; njupAk;.ePq;fs; vl;lb gha;e;jhy; mtu;fs; gjpdhW mb ghAk; vj;ju;fs;. ,e;j murpay; ehlfq;fshy; jq;fSf;F VJk; yhgkpy;iy vd;W ,yq;ifj; jkpou;fs; tpiutpy; Gupe;J nfhs;thu;fs;. ghtk; mtu;fs;.

Mdhy; vdf;F ek;gpf;if ,Uf;fpwJ. A+ju;fs; Mr;rupakhf rhk;gypypUe;J kPz;L vOe;jJNghy ,yq;ifj; jkpou;fs; capu;j;njOthu;fs;. epkpu;e;J elg;ghu;fs; ntspg;Ngupd; cjtp ,y;yhky;. Rakhf.

'vdf;fhf ehd; ,y;iy vd;why; vdf;fhf ahu; ,Ug;ghu;? vdf;fhf kl;LNk ehd; ,Ue;jhy;> ehd; ahu;? ,g;NghJ ,y;iynad;why;> vg;NghJ?'

mtu;fSf;fhfTk; vOjg;gl;l thrfq;fs; ,it.