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Kd;khjphp K];ypk; - K];ypk; jdJ r%fj;Jld;

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khu;f;fr; rl;lq;fisg; gpd;gw;Wk; K];ypk; ,ay;gpNyNa r%f rpe;jid cilatuhfj;jhd; ,Ug;ghu;. cyf tho;tpy; ,];yhkpa J}Jj;Jtj;jpd; nrhe;jf;fhuuhd mtu; kdpju;fNshL ,ize;jpUg;gJ mtrpakhFk;. mtu;fSld; fye;Jwthb mtu;fNshL nfhLf;fy; thq;fiyg; ghpkhwpf; nfhs;thu;.

K];ypk; cahpa gz;GfisAila r%f Nrtfuhf ,Ug;ghu;. mtu; cahpa kdpjNea Fzq;fisf; nfhz;bUf;f Ntz;LnkdTk; r%fj;NjhL cwthLk;NghJ me;jf; Fzq;fis ntspg;gLj;j Ntz;LnkdTk; ,];yhk; typAWj;JfpwJ.

r%f czu;Tila K];ypkpd; gz;Gfs;> jpUf;Fu;Mdpd; xspkakhd topfhl;LjiyAk;> ghpRj;jkhd egpj;Jt eilKiwfisAk; nfhz;l jdpj;jd;ik tha;e;j gz;GfshFk;. mit kdpj %isfshy; cUthf;fg;gl;l r%ftpay; rl;lq;fSld; xg;gpl Kbahjit. rpe;jidahsu;fshYk;> jj;Jt NkijfshYk; kpFe;j rpukj;Jld; cUthf;fg;gl;l newpfSlDk; xg;gpl KbahjitahFk;.

,];yhk; typAWj;Jk; r%f mikg;G kpfTk; cau;thdjhFk;. mJ ew;gz;Gfspd; xl;Lnkhj;j ,izg;ghFk;. mg;gz;Gfis iff;nfhs;gtu; ed;ikaspf;fg;gLthu; mitfis tpLgtu; my;yh`;tpd; r%fj;jpy; Fw;wthspahthu;. vdNt> cz;ik K];ypkpd; elj;ijapy; Nkk;gl;l r%f tho;Tf;fhd Kd;khjphpia kdpjFyk; ngw;Wf;nfhs;s KbAk;.

jpUf;Fu;Md;> egpnkhopr; rhd;Wfis Mo;e;J Nehf;Fgtu; mitfspd; tprhyj;ijAk; El;gj;ijAk; fz;L jpifj;Jg;Nghthu;. Vnddpy; mr;rhd;Wfs; r%f tho;tpd; midj;Jg; gFjpfisAk; njhl;L epw;fpd;wd. vy;yh tp\aq;fspYk; jdpj; jd;ikahd fUj;Jfisf; nfhz;Ls;sd. xU K];ypk; vt;thW tho Ntz;Lnkd ,];yhk; tpUk;GfpwNjh mj;jifa ghpRj;jkhd cau;tpd;ghy; topfhl;Lfpd;wd. vtuJ ,jaj;jpy; ,];yhkpd; mbg;gilfs; cWjpahfptpl;ldNth mtu; epr;rakhf ,e;j cahpa epiyia mile;Nj jPUthu;.

,];yhkpa r%ff; fl;likg;gpd; mbg;gil vd;dntd;why; r%f uPjpahd njhlu;GfspYk;> jdp kdpj cwTfspYk; my;yh`; Vw;gLj;jpa tuk;GfSf;Ff; fl;Lg;gl Ntz;Lk;. ,iwar;rKs;s K];ypk; jdJ tho;tpy; r%fj;Jld; ,ize;J thOk;NghJ gpd;gw;w Ntz;ba eilKiwfis ed;fwpthu;. tha;ikahsuhd K];ypk; ,e;j cWjpahd mbg;gilapd; kPNj jdJ r%f cwit mikj;Jf; nfhs;thu;.

tha;ikahsu;

cz;ik K];ypk; vy;yh kdpju;fSf;Fk; cz;ikahdtuhf ,Ug;ghu;. ,];yhk; cz;ik NgRtJ ew;Fzq;fspy; mbg;gilahdJ vdf; fw;Wj; jUfpwJ. ‘cz;ik' mjd; nrhe;jf; fhuiu Rtdj;jpd;ghy; Nru;j;J itf;Fk; ed;ikfisr; nra;aj; J}z;LfpwJ. mt;thNw ‘ngha;' eufj;jpd;ghy; Nru;j;J itf;Fk; ghtq;fisr; nra;aj; J}z;LfpwJ.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘epr;rakhf cz;ik ew;nraypd;ghy; topfhl;Lk;. ew;nray; Rtdj;jpy; Nru;j;JtpLk;. epr;rakhf cz;ikNa NgRfpwtu; my;yh`;tplk; mtu; cz;ikahsu; vd vOjg;gLfpwhu;. ngha; ghtq;fspd;ghy; topfhl;Lk;. xU kdpjd; ngha;Aiuj;jhy; ,Wjpapy; my;yh`;tplk; mtd; ngha;ad; vd vOjg;gLfpwhd;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

,jdhy; K];ypk; tha;ikahsuhfj;jhd; ,Ug;ghu;. jdJ nrhy;> nraypy; cz;ikia kl;LNk ciug;ghu;. mk;kdpju; my;yh`;tpd; r%fj;jpy; cz;ikahsu; vd vOjg;gLtJ kpf cahpa me;j];jhFk;.

Vkhw;Wgtuhf> Neu;ikaw;wtuhf> Nkhrbf;fhuuhf ,Uf;fkhl;lhu;

K];ypk;> Neu;ikaw;wtuhfNth Nkhrbf;fhuuhfNth ,Uf;fkhl;lhu;. Vnddpy; mtu; tha;ikahsuhf ,Ug;gjhy; gpwu; eyk; ehLtJ> kdj;J}a;ik> ePjp> Neu;ik Nghd;w ew;gz;GfisNa tpUk;Gthu;. Nkhrb> tQ;rk;> Neu;ikapd;ik Nghd;w Fzq;fis tpUk;gkhl;lhu;.

cz;ik K];ypkpd; kdrhl;rp Nkhrbj;jdj;ijr; rfpj;Jf; nfhs;shJ. mjpypUe;J tpyfpr; nry;yNt mtiuj; J}z;Lk;. mf;fhhpaq;fis nra;jhy; ,];yhkpypUe;J ntspNaw;wg;gl;L tpLNthk; vd mtu; mQ;Rthu;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘vtu; ekf;F vjpuhf this Ve;JfpwhNuh mtu; ek;ikr; rhu;e;jtuy;yu;. vtu; ek;ik Nkhrb nra;fpwhNuh mtUk; ek;ikr; rhu;e;jtuy;yu;.'' (]`P`; K];ypk;)

]`P`; K];ypk; fpue;jj;jpd; kw;nwhU mwptpg;gpy; fhzg;gLtjhtJ: egp (]y;) mtu;fs; Xu; czT jhdpaf; Ftpaiy fle;J nrd;wNghJ jdJ fuj;ij mjDs; Eioj;jhu;fs;. jdJ tpuy;fspy; <uj;ijf; fz;lNghJ ‘‘czT jhdpaj;jpd; chpikahsNu! ,J vd;d?'' vd;W Nfl;lhu;fs;. mtu; ‘‘my;yh`;tpd; J}jNu! kiojhd; fhuzk;'' vd;whu;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ‘‘me;j <ukhdij kf;fs; ghu;f;Fk; tifapy; Nky; gFjpapy; itj;jpUf;f Ntz;lhkh? Nkhrbj;jdk; nra;gtu; vd;idr; Nru;e;jtu; my;yu;'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;.

,];yhkpa rKjhak; Nerk;> gpwu;eyk; NgZtJ vd;w mbg;gilapd; kPJ epu;khzpf;fg;gl;ljhFk;. ,];yhk; Neu;ik> cz;ik kw;Wk; cgfhuk; nra;tij jdJ cWg;gpdu; kPJ tpjpahf;fpAs;sJ. mjdhy;jhd; ed;wp kwg;gtd;> Vkhw;Wf;fhud;> tQ;rfd; Nghd;wtu;fSf;F mjpy; ,lkpy;iy.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; Nkhrb nra;gtd; tp\aj;jpy; kpff;fbdkhd epiyiaf; nfhz;bUe;jhu;fs;. mtid rKjhaj;jpypUe;J ePf;fpitg;gJld;> cyf K];ypk;fspd; $l;likg;gpypUe;Jk; tpyf;fp itj;jhu;fs;. NkYk;> mtd; kdpju;fs; xd;W Nru;f;fg;gLk; kWik ehspy; jdJ Nkhrbj;jdj;jpw;F milahskhf xU nfhbia fuj;jpNye;jp tUthd;. mtdJ Nkhrbj;jdj;ij ntspg;gLj;Jk; tifapy; kyf;Ffs; rg;jkpl;L mijf; $Wthu;fs;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘kWik ehspy; xt;nthU Nkhrbf;fhudplKk; xU nfhb ,Uf;Fk;> ,J mtdJ Nkhrbj;jdk; vd mwptpf;fg;gLk;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

mtd;> jhd; nra;j Nkhrbj;jdq;fs; fhy Xl;lj;jhy; mope;jpUf;Fk; vd;W vz;zpapUf;f> gilg;gpdq;fs; midthpd; Kd;dpiyapYk; Nkhrbj;jdj;jpw;Fhpa vd;w nfhbia ifapNye;jp tUtJ vj;jF mtkhdk;?

Nkhrbg; Ngu;topfspd; Jujp\;lKk; ftiyAk; kWik ehspy; mjpfhpj;Jf;nfhz;Nl nry;Yk;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; \/ghmj; nra;Ak; me;j mhpa re;ju;g;gj;jpy; ‘‘my;yh`{ jMyh me;j Nkhrbf;fhuu;fSf;F vjpuhf thjplg;Nghfpwhd;'' vd;W mwptpf;fg;gLk;. Vnddpy;> mJ my;yh`;tpd; mUisj; jLj;JtpLk; khngUk; Fw;wr; nrayhFk;. mjdhy; kWik ehspy; fUiz egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; \/ghmj; vd;w kfj;jhd ghf;fpaj;jpypUe;J mfw;wg;gLthu;fs;.

my;yh`{ jMyh mUspajhf egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘%d;W egu;fSld; ehd; kWik ehspy; thjpLNtd;. 1. vd; ngauhy; rj;jpak; nra;J gpd;G Nkhrb nra;jtd; 2. Rje;jpukhd xUtiu mbiknadf; $wp tpw;W mtd; fpuaj;ij rhg;gpl;ltd; 3. jdJ Ntiyf;F $ypf;fhuiu mku;j;jp mthplk; KOikahf Ntiy thq;fpf; nfhz;L mtUf;F $yp nfhLf;fhjtd;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

K];ypkpd; czu;Tfis ,];yhk; kjpf;fpwJ. rpe;jpj;J nray;gLtjw;fhd topfisj; jpwe;J itj;Js;sJ. mtu; nghUsPl;Lk;NghJ ngha;> Nkhrb> mePjk; Nghd;w Fzq;fs; jiyJ}f;fptplhky; ftdkhf ,Ug;ghu;. mjdhy; mtUf;F vt;tsT ,og;G Vw;gl;lhYk; rhpNa. Vnddpy; ,e;j Fzq;fs; cilatid ,];yhk; eatQ;rfu;fspd; gl;baypy; Nru;f;fpwJ. eatQ;rfu;fSf;F kWikapy; cjTthu; xUtUkpy;iy. mtDf;F eufpd; mbj;jsNk epue;jukhf;fg;gLk;.

epr;rakhf ,e;eatQ;rfu;fs; eufj;jpd; fPo;ghfj;jpy;jhd; ,Ug;ghu;fs;. (mq;F) mtu;fSf;F cjtp nra;Ak; vtiuAk; ePu; fhz khl;Bu; (my;Fu;Md; 4:145)

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘vtdplj;jpy; ehd;F Fzq;fs; cs;sdNth mtd; KOikahd eatQ;rfdhthd;. vtdplj;jpy; mjpy; VNjDk; xd;W ,Uf;fpwNjh mij tpl;nlhopf;Fk;tiu eatQ;rfj;jpd; xUFzk; mtdplj;jpy; ,Uf;Fk;. 1. mtd;kPJ ek;gpf;if itj;jhy; Nkhrb nra;thd; 2. Ngrpdhy; ngha;Aiug;ghd; 3. xg;ge;jk; nra;jhy; mij kPWthd; 4. tpthjk; Ghpe;jhy; Neu;ik jtwpg; NgRthd;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

nghwhik nfhs;skhl;lhu;

nghwhik nfhs;tJ ,iwar;rKila K];ypKf;F rw;Wk; nghUj;jkw;w FzkhFk;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; nghwhik vd;w ,opFzj;ijg;gw;wp td;ikahff; fz;bj;Jf; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘Xu; mbahdpd; ,jaj;jpy; <khDk; nghwhikAk; xd;W NruhJ.'' (]`P`; ,g;D `pg;ghd;)

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpajhf oKuh ,g;D ]/ygh (uop) mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: ‘‘kdpju;fs; jq;fSf;Fs; nghwhik nfhs;shj fhynky;yhk; ed;ikapd; kPNj epiyj;jpUg;ghu;fs;.'' (K/[Kj; jg;uhdp)

cz;ik K];ypkpd; milahsk;> mtuJ ,jak; Nkhrb> nghwhik> tQ;rk; Nghd;w jPa Fzq;fspypUe;J ghpRj;jkhdjhf ,Ug;gjhFk;. me;j kdj;J}a;ikNa mtiu Rtdj;jpy; Nru;g;gpf;Fk;. mtu; gfy; KOtJk; Nehd;gpUe;J ,uhf;fhyq;fspy; epd;W tzq;ftpy;iy vd;whYk; rhpNa.

md]; (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: ehq;fs; egp (]y;) mtu;fNshL mku;e;jpUe;Njhk;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ‘‘,g;NghJ cq;fsplj;jpy; xU Rtdthrp tUif jUthu;'' vd;whu;fs;. mg;NghJ xU md;rhhpj; Njhou; cSr;nra;j jz;zPu; jhbapy; nrhl;bf; nfhz;bUf;Fk; epiyapy; te;jhu;. ,lf;fuj;jpy; nrUg;igg; gw;wpapUe;jhu;. kWehs; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; mt;thNw $wpdhu;fs;. mk;kdpju; mNj Nfhyj;jpy; te;jhu;. %d;whtJ ehSk; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; mt;thNw $wpdhu;fs;. mk;kdpjUk; Kjy; ehisg; Nghd;Nw te;jhu;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; rigapypUe;J vOe;jNghJ mk;kdpjiu mg;Jy;yh`;gpd; mk;U ,g;D M]; (uop) gpd; njhlu;e;J nrd;W mk;kdpjhplk; ‘‘ehd; vd; je;ijaplk; thf;Fthjk; nra;Njd;. %d;W ehl;fSf;F mthplk; tukhl;Nld; vd rj;jpak; nra;Jtpl;Nld;. me;jf;fhyk; KbAk;tiu ck;Kld; jq;fpf; nfhs;s mDkjpg;gPuh?'' vd;W $wpdhu;. mjw;F me;j md;rhhpj;Njhou; ‘r' vd gjpyspj;jhu;.

md]; (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: mg;Jy;yh`; mk; kdpjhplk; %d;W ,uTfs; jq;fpdhu;. mk;kdpju; ,utpy; vOe;J tzq;ftpy;iy. MdhYk; J}f;fj;jpy; tpopg;Ngw;gl;L gLf;ifapy; Guz;lNghJ my;yh`;it jpf;U nra;J jf;gPu; nrhy;ypf; nfhs;thu;. ,Wjpapy; /g[;Uj; njhOiff;F vOthu;. mg;Jy;yh`; (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ehd; mtu; ed;ikahd tp\aq;fis kl;LNk Ngrf; Nfl;Nld;. %d;W ,uTfs; fle;jgpd; mtuJ mky;fs; kpff; FiwthdJ vdf;fUjp mthplk; ehd; $wpNdd; ‘‘my;yh`;tpd; mbahNu! vdf;Fk; vdJ je;ijf;FkpilNa NfhgNkh ntWg;Ngh fpilahJ. vdpDk; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; %d;W ehl;fshf ‘‘cq;fsplj;jpy; Rtdthrp xUtu; tUfpwhu;'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. %d;W ehl;fSk; ePq;fs;jhd; te;jPu;fs;. ehd; cq;fsJ mky;fis ftdpj;J ck;ikg; gpd;gw;w vz;zp njhlu;e;J te;Njd;. Mdhy; ckJ mky;fs; nghpjhfj; Njhd;wtpy;iyNa! gpwF vg;gb egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpa me;j];ij mile;jPu;?'' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. mtu; ‘‘ePq;fs; fz;lijj; jtpu Ntnwhd;Wkpy;iy'' vd;whu;. ehd; jpUk;gpr; nry;y Kad;wNghJ vd;id mioj;J ‘‘ePq;fs; fz;lijj; jtpu Ntnwhd;Wkpy;iy. vdpDk; ehd; ve;j K];ypikAk; Nkhrb nra;a Ntz;Lk; vd;W vz;zpajpy;iy. my;yh`; toq;fpa mUl;nfhilfisf; fz;L vtu;kPJk; nghwhik nfhz;ljpy;iy'' vdf;$wpdhu;. mg;Jy;yh`; (uop) ‘‘mjdhy;jhd; ,j;jifa cau; me;j];ij mile;jPu;fs;. mjw;F ehq;fs; rf;jp ngwtpy;iy'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. (]{dDd; e]aP)

K];ypk; jdJ kWikia Nehf;fpa gazj;jpy; Nghl;b> nghwhik> Nkhrb Nghd;w ghtr;RikfSf;F ,jaj;jpy; ,lkspf; fhky; J}a kdJld; ,Ue;jhy;> kpff; Fiwthd tzf;fkhf ,Ue;jhYk; my;yh`; mij mq;fPfhpj;J cau; me;j];ij toq;Ffpwhd; vd;gJ ,r;rk;gtj;jpd; %yk; njhpa tUfpwJ. egp (]y;) mtu;fshy; Gfo;e;Jiuf;fg;gl;l kdpju; Fiwthd tzf;fj;ijNa nfhz;bUe;jhYk; gpwu; kdk; Gz;glhjtifapy; kdij nrk;ikg; gLj;jpajhy; Rtdk; nry;fpwhu;.

xU ngz; tp\aj;jpy; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpaij ehk; fz;Nlhk;. mjhtJ> mg;ngz; ,uT KOtJk; epd;W tzq;fp gfy; fhyq;fspy; Nehd;G itf;fpwhs;. Mdhy; mz;il tPl;lhUf;F ,ilεW jUfpwhs; vd;W $wg;gl;lNghJ egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ‘‘mtsplj;jpy; ve;j ed;ikAk; fpilahJ mts; eufthrp'' vd;whu;fs;. (my; mjGy; K/g;uj;)

,];yhkpaj; juhrpy; jd;id vg;NghJk; vil Nghl;Lg; ghu;g;gtu; jdJ tzf;fq;fs; Fiwthf ,Ug;gpDk; jdJ ,jak;> nghwhik> Nkhrb Nghd;w Fzq;fspypUe;J J}a;ikahf ,Ug;gJ mtrpak; vd;gijg; Ghpe;J nfhs;thu;. mtu; ,];yhkpa r%fk; vd;w fl;blj;jpy; gjpf;fg;gl;Ls;s J}a;ikahd fw;fisg; Nghd;wtu;.

gpw kdpju;fis Vkhw;WtJ> mtu;fSf;F ,ilεwspg;gJ> nghwhik> Nfhgk; Nghd;w ,op Fzq;fshy; ,jak; ,Uz;LNghd kdpju;> nghpatzf;frhypahf ,Ug;gpDk; ,];yhkpd; juhrpy; mtuJ ed;ikapd; jl;L fdkw;Wg; Ngha;tpLk;. mtu; r%fk; vd;Dk; khspifapy; gjpf;fg;gl;l cile;JNghd nrq;fiyg; Nghd;wtuhthu;.

Kd;khjphpahd K];ypk;> r%f ey;ypzf;fk; Ngzp> J}a kdijAk;> rpwe;j ,iwtzf;fj;ijAk; xUq;Nf nfhz;bUg;g tuhthu;. mtuJ cs;Sk; GwKk; rkkhdjhfTk;> mtuJ nrhy;Yk; nraYk; cz;ikahdjhfTk; ,Uf;f Ntz;Lnkd ,];yhk; typAWj;JfpwJ.

,j;jifa gz;Gfisf; nfhz;l K];ypk;fshy; r%ff; Nfhl;il cWjpailAk;. mjdhy;jhd; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; K];ypk;fs; fl;blj;jpy; xd;Wf;nfhd;W tYNru;f;Fk; fw;fisg; Nghd;wtu;fs; vdf; $wpdhu;fs;.

gpwu; eyk; tpUk;Gthu;

cz;ik K];ypk; ,j;jifa ,opFzq;fspypUe;J tpyfpapUg;gJld; r%f kf;fs; midtlKk; ed;ikia ehLtJ Nghd;w Mf;fg;g+u;tkhd gz;Gfshy; jd;id myq;fhpj;Jf; nfhs;thu;. Vnddpy; khu;f;fk; vd;gNj gpwu; eyk; NgZtJjhd;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ,f;fUj;ijNa typAWj;jpdhu;fs;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘khu;f;fk; vd;gJ gpwu;eyk; NgZtjhFk;'' ehq;fs; Nfl;Nlhk; ‘‘ahUf;F my;yh`;tpd; J}jNu?'' egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ‘‘my;yh`;Tf;Fk;> mtdJ Ntjj;Jf;Fk;> mtdJ J}jUf;Fk;> K];ypk;fspd; jiytu;fSf;Fk;> mtu;fspd; nghJkf;fSf;Fk;'' vd gjpyspj;jhu;fs;. (]`P`; K];ypk;)

fz;zpakpF ]`hghf;fs; egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk; njhOifia epiyehl;LtJ [fhj; nfhLg;gJ> K];ypk;fs; midtUf;Fk; eyk; ehLtJ MfpaitfSf;fhf thf;Fg; gpukhzk; nra;jhu;fs;.

[uPu; ,g;D mg;Jy;yh`; (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘ehq;fs; njhOifia epiy ehl;Ltjw;Fk;> [fhj; nfhLg;gjw;Fk;> midj;J K];ypk;fSf;Fk; ed;ik ehLtjw;Fk; egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk; thf;Fg; gpukhzk; nra;Njhk;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

njhOif kw;Wk; Nehd;Gld; gpwUf;F ed;ik ehLtijAk; ,izj;jjd; %yk; mjw;F ,];yhkpy; vt;tsT Kf;fpaj;Jtk; cs;sJ vd;gij mwpe;J nfhs;syhk;. kWik ehspy; ey;y Kbit tpUk;Gk; ,iwar;rKila K];ypkpd; gz;Gfspy; ,J Fwpg;gplj; jf;fjhFk;. xU K];ypk; Vida K];ypk;fspd; nghWg;ig epu;tfpf;Fk;NghJ ,e;j ew;Fzk; mty; kpifj;J epw;f Ntz;Lk;. ,Jjhd; mtuJ kWikapd; kPSkplj;ij cWjp nra;fpwJ. ,Jjhd; Rtdk; GFtjw;fhd jpwT NfhyhFk;. cyf tho;tpy; ,g;gz;Gfisg; Ngzhjtu; kWikapy; Rtdk; GFtJ jilahfptpLk;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘xU mbahid my;yh`; rpyUf;F mjpfhhpahf Mf;fpapUe;jhd;. mtd; jdJ mjpfhuj;jpd; fPo; ,Ue;jtu;fSf;F Nkhrb nra;j epiyapy; kuzkile;jhy; mtDf;F my;yh`; Rtdj;ij `uhkhf;fp tpLfpwhd;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

kw;Nwhu; mwptpg;gpy;: ‘‘jdJ nghWg;gpd; fPo; cs;stu;fs; kPJ KOikahf ed;ikia ehlhjtd; Rtdj;jpd; thiliaf;$l Efukhl;lhd;'' vd;W $wg;gl;Ls;sJ.

]`P`; K];ypkpd; kw;Nwhu; mwptpg;gpy;: ‘‘K];ypk;fspd; fhhpaq;fSf;F nghWg;Ngw;Ws;s jiytd; mtu;fSf;fhf ciof;fhkYk;> mtu;fSf;F eyk; ehlhkYk; ,Ue;jhy; mtd; mk;kf;fSld; Rtdk; Gfkhl;lhd;.''

mjpfhuk; ngw;wtUf;Fk;> K];ypk;fspd; tp\aq;fSf;Fg; nghWg;Ngw;Ws;stUf;Fk; kfj;jhd flikia ,];yhk; tpjpj;Js;sJ. ‘‘ePq;fs; midtUk; nghWg;ghsu;fs;. cq;fs; nghWg;gpd; fPo; cs;stu;fisg;gw;wp tprhhpf;fg;gLtPu;fs;'' vd;w egpnkhop r%fj;jpy; xt;nthU kdpjUk; flikiaf; nfhz; bUf;fpwhu; vd;gij typAWj;JfpwJ. my;yh`;tpd; epajpf;Nfw;g Nkw;$wpa mbg;gilfis ,];yhkpa r%fk; gpd;gw;wp tuNtz;Lk;. mg;NghJjhd; kdpjFyk; cau;tilAk;. cyfpy; epk;kjpAk; Rgpl;rKk; ngUFk;.

thf;FWjpia epiwNtw;Wthu;

,];yhkpa Neu;topia Kw;wpYk; filgpbf;Fk; K];ypk; xg;ge;jj;ijg; Ngzp> thf;FWjpia epiwNtw;Wthu;. thf;if epiwNtw;WtJ K];ypkpd; rKjha ntw;wpf;fhd mbg;gilAk; kdpjFyj;jpd; cau;Tf;fhd topAkhFk;.

K];ypk; thf;FWjpiag; NgZtjpy; Kjd;ikahdtuhf ,Ug;ghu;. thf;FWjpia epiwNtw;WtJ ,];yhkpa ew;gz;Gfspy; jiyahajhFk;. xUtUila <khd; rPuhdJ vd;gjw;Fk;> mtuJ ,];yhk; mofhdJ vd;gjw;Fk; ,g;gz;Ng rhd;whFk;. mij filgpbg;gJ <khdpd; milahskhFk;. mijg; Gwf;fzpg;gJ eatQ;rfj;jdj;jpd; milahskhFk;.

tpRthrpfNs! ePq;fs; (cq;fs;) cld;gbf;iffisg; g+uzkhf epiwNtw;Wq;fs;... (my;Fu;Md; 5:1)

....cq;fs; thf;FWjpia ePq;fs; ghpg+uzkhf epiwNtw;Wq;fs;. Vndd;why;> (kWikapy;) thf;FWjpiag; gw;wp (cq;fsplk;) epr;rakhff; Nfl;fg;gLk;. (my;Fu;Md; 17:34)

,d;iwa fhyfl;lj;jpy; gy K];ypk;fs; nra;J nfhz;bUg;gJ Nghy xg;ge;jk;> thf;FWjp vd;gJ fhw;wpy; gwf;ftplg;gLk; thu;j;ijay;y. my;yh`;tplk; tprhuiz nra;ag;gLk; kpfg;nghpanghWg;ghFk;.

ePq;fs; my;yh`;tpd; ngauhy; nra;Ak; cld;gbf;ifiag; ghpg+uzkhf epiwNtw;Wq;fs;.... (my;Fu;Md; 16:91)

,t;tplj;jpy; kdpju;fsplk; nra;ag;gLk; cld;gbf;ifia my;yh`;Tld; nra;ag;gLk; cld;gbf;ifiag; Nghd;W $wg;gl;Ls;sJ. mjw;F fhuzk; cld;gbf;ifapd; Kf;fpaj;J tj;ijAk;> mjd; fz;zpaj;ijAk;> mJ epiwNtw;wg;gl Ntz;ba xd;W vd;gijAk; typAWj;JtNjahFk;.

tpRthrpfNs! ePq;fs; nra;ahj fhhpaq;fis (r; nra;Ntd; vd;W my;yJ nra;jjhf) Vd; $WfpwPu;fs;? ePq;fs; nra;ahj fhhpaq;fisr; (nra;Ntd; vd;W my;yJ) nra;jjhff; $WtJ my;yh`;tplj;jpy; ngUk;ghtkhf ,Uf;fpd;wJ. (my;Fu;Md; 61:2>3)

thf;FWjpf;F khWnra;tJk; mij epiwNtw;whkypUg;gJk; my;yh`; jdJ mbahu;fsplk; kpfTk; ntWf;Fk; ngUk;ghtkhFk;. my;yh`; Nkw;$wpa jpUtrdj;jpd; Muk;gj;jpy; Nfs;tp vOg;GtJ my;yh`;tpd; fz;ldj;ij ntspg;gLj;JfpwJ.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘eatQ;rfdpd; milahsk; %d;whFk;. 1) Ngrpdhy; ngha;Aiug;ghd; 2) thf;fspj;jhy; khW nra;thd; 3) ek;gpdhy; Nkhrb nra;thd;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

]`P`; K];ypkpd; Xu; mwptpg;gpy;: ‘‘mtd; Nehd;gpUe;jhYk; njhOjhYk; mtd; jd;id K];ypk; vdf; fUjpdhYk; rhpNa'' vd;W mwptpf;fg;gl;Ls;sJ.

xU K];ypkpd; ,];yhk; rPuiltJ njhOif> Nehd;G> `[; Nghd;w tzf;fq;fisf; nfhz;L kl;Lky;y. khwhf> ,];yhkpa topfhl;Ljypd;gb Md;khitj; J}a;ikg;gLj;Jtjd; %yNk rPuilfpwJ. mg;NghJjhd; cau;e;j ew;gz;GfSk;> cd;djkhd eilKiwfSk; mthplk; gpujpgypf;Fk;. my;yh`;tpd; tuk;Gf;Fs; epd;W> Vtiy nray;gLj;jp> tpyf;fiyj; jtpu;j;J tho;gtuhfTk;> my;yh`;tpd; Neu;topia vy;yh epiyapYk; gpd;gw;WgtuhfTk; ,Ug;ghu;.

vdNt cz;ik K];ypkpd; tho;tpy; ngha;Ak;> thf;FWjpf;F khW nra;tJk; xg;ge;jq;fspy; Nkhrb nra;tJk; epfohJ.

,e;j frg;ghd cz;ikia tpahghfSk; njhopyhsu;fSk; tpsq;fpf;nfhs;s Ntz;Lk;. mtu;fs; kf;fsplk; Fwpg;gpl;l Neuj;jpw;Fs; Ntiyia Kbj;Jj; jUtjhf thf;fspj;J> gpwF mij epiwNtw;Wtjpy;iy. mtu;fs; VNjDk; xU tp\aj;jpy; xg;ge;jk; nra;J> gpwF me;j xg;ge;jj;ij Kwpj;J tpLfpwhu;fs;.

nghUs;> ufrpak;> thhpRhpik Nghd;w tp\aq;fspy; itf;fg;gl;l ek;gpf;iff;F Nkhrb nra;J tpLfpwhu;fs;. ,J Nghd;w FzKila tu;fs; eatQ;rfu;fshtu;. mtu;fs; njhOjhYk;> Nehd;gpUe;jhYk;> jq;fis K];ypk;fshf vz;zpf; nfhz;lhYk; rhpNa.

‘‘epr;rakhf eatQ;rfu;fs; eufj;jpYk; fPo;ghfj;jpy;jhd; ,Ug;ghu;fs;.'' (my;Fu;Md; 4:145)

ew;FzKilatu;

cz;ik K];ypk; ew;FzKilatuhfTk;> nkd;ikahf ciuahLgtuhfTk; ,Ug;ghu;. ,J tp\aj;jpy; egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; topfhl;Ljy; mtUf;F cz;L. egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; gzptpilahsuhd md]; (uop) mtu;fs; $wpaJNghy> egp (]y;) mtu;fs; kdpju;fspy; kpfTk; ew;Fzk; cilatu;fshfj; jpfo;e;jhu;fs;. md]; (uop) mtu;fs; ,ij kpifahff; $wtpy;iy. egp (]y;) mtu;fspd;ghy; mtu;fs; nfhz;bUe;j md;G mtu;fis kpifg;gLj;jpf; $wj; J}z;lTkpy;iy. egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk; NtW vtUk; fhzhj tp\aq;fis fz;lhu;fs;. egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; ew;Fzj;jpd; xU gFjpia gpd;tUkhW Rl;bf;fhl;bdhu;fs;.

md]; (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘ehd; egp (]y;) mtu;fSf;F gj;J Mz;Lfs; gzptpil nra;Njd;. mtu;fs; vd;dplk; xUNghJk; ‘rP' vd;W $wpajpy;iy. ehd; nra;j ve;j fhhpaj;Jf;Fk; Vd; nra;jha; vd;Nwh ehd; nra;ahj ve;j fhhpaj;jpw;Fk; Vd; mijr; nra;atpy;iy? vd;Nwh $wpajpy;iy.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; MghrkhfNth mUtUg;ghfNth NgrpaNj ,y;iy. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘cq;fspy; rpwe;jtu; ahnudpy; cq;fspy; ew;Fzj;jhy; mofhdtNu.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: mrpq;fkhd nrhy;> nray;fs; ,];yhkpy; cs;sit my;y. kdpju;fspy; mofhdtu; ahnudpy; mtu;fspy; ew;Fzj;jhy; mofhdtNu. (K];dj; m`;kj;)

NkYk; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘cq;fspy; vdf;F kpfTk; Nerj;jpw; FhpatUk;> kWikapy; rigahy; vdf;F kpfTk; neUf;fkhdtUk; ahnudpy; cq;fspy; Fzj;jhy; kpf mofhdtNu. cq;fspy; vdf;F kpfTk; Nfhgj;jpw;Fhpatu;> kWik ehspy; vd;dplkpUe;J kpfTk; J}ukhdtu; ahnudpy; mjpfkhfg; NgRgtu;> mLf;Fnkhopapy; Ngr Kaw;rpg;gtu;> mfe;ij cilatu; MfpNahNu.'' (]{dDj; jpu;kpjp)

my;yh`;tpd; mUs; ngw;w egpj;Njhou;fs; egp (]y;) mtu;fsplkpUe;J ew;gz;Gkpf;f ,t;topfhl;Ljiy nrtp Naw;whu;fs;. mtu;fs; jq;fsJ fz;fshy; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; kf;fsplk; ntspg;gLj;jpa gz;Gfisf; fz;lhu;fs;. MfNt mtu;fspd; nghd;nkhopia KOikahf Vw;W nray;gLj;jpdhu;fs;. ,jdhy; cyfpy; ve;j rKjhaj;jpYk; fhzKbahj kfj;jhd Kd;Ndhbfshfj; jpfo;e;jhu;fs;.

md]; (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘egp (]y;) mtu;fs; fUizahsuhf ,Ue;jhu;fs;. mtu;fsplk; vtu; te;jhYk; mtUf;F thf;fspj;J jd;dplkpUg;gijf; nfhLj;J cjTthu;fs;. xUKiw [khmj; njhOiff;fhf ,fhkj; nrhy;yg;gl;lJ. mg;NghJ xU fpuhkthrp egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk; te;J mtu;fspd; Miliag; gpbj;Jf; nfhz;lhu;. mtu; ‘‘vd; Njitfspy; rpy epiwNtwtpy;iy (,g;NghJ nra;atpy;iynadpy;) mij ehd; kwe;J tpLNtNdh vd mQ;RfpNwd;'' vd;whu;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; mk;kdpjUld; nrd;W mtuJ Ntiyia Kbj;J te;jgpd; njhoitj;jhu;fs;.'' (my; mjGy; K/g;uj;)

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; me;j fpuhkthrpapd; Nfhhpf;iff;F nrtp rha;j;J mij epiwNtw;Wtij njhOiff;fhd ,fhkj;jpd; rkaj;jpy; $l rpukkhff; fUjtpy;iy. njhOiff;F Kd; jdJ Njitia epiwNtw;wpf; nfhs;tjw;F Miliag; gpbj;J ,Oj;j fpuhkthrpapd; nray; mtu;fsJ ,jaj;ij rq;flj;jpy; Mo;j;jtpy;iy. Vnddpy;> mtu;fs; ew;Fzj;jpd; rq;fkkhf ,Ue;jhu;fs;. xU K];ypk; jdJ rNfhjudplk; vt;thW ele;Jnfhs;s Ntz;Lnkd;gij fw;Wf; nfhLj;jhu;fs;. ,];yhkpa r%fk; ,j;jifa rpwg;Gg; gz;Gfisf; nfhz;bUf;f Ntz;L nkd;w fUj;ijAk; cWjpg;gLj;jpdhu;fs;.

K];ypky;yhj xUthplk; ew;Fzq;fs; fhzg;gl;lhy; mjw;F rpwe;j tsu;g;G KiwfSk;> cau; fy;tpfSk;jhd; fhuzkhf ,Uf;Fk;. Mdhy; K];ypkplk; fhzg;gLk; ,g;gz;GfSf;F Kjd;ikf; fhuzk; khu;f;fj;jpd; Nghjidjhd;. khu;f;fk; ,g;gz;Gfis K];ypkpd; ,aw;ifahfNt khw;wptpLfpwJ.

K];ypkpd; me;j];ij cyfpy; cau;j;JtJld;> kWikapd; juhrpy; ed;ikapd; jl;il fdkhf;Ffpd;wd. kWik ehspy; ed;ikapd; juhRj;jl;il fdkhf;Ftjpy; ew;gz;GfSf;F ,izahdJ NtnwJTkpy;iy.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘kWik ehspy; K/kpdpd; juhRj; jl;by; ew;gz;Gfistpl fdkhdJ NtnwJTkpy;iy. epr;rakhf my;yh`; ,op elj;ij cs;stidAk; mUtUg;ghfg; NgRgtidAk; Nfhgpf;fpwhd;.'' (]{dDj; jpu;kpjp)

ew;Fzj;ij> <khd; g+uzkile;jjw;fhd milahskhf ,];yhk; $WfpwJ. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘<khdhy; ghpg+uzkhdtu; ahnudpy; mtu;fspy; Fzj;jhy; kpf mofhdtNu.'' (]{dDj; jpu;kpjp)

ew;FzKilatu; my;yh`;tpd; mbahu;fspy; kpfTk; Nerj;Jf;Fhpatu; vd;gij ,];yhk; typAWj;JfpwJ. ,jw;F c]hkh ,g;D \{iuf; (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpj;j egpnkhop rhd;whFk;. ehq;fs; egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; r%fj;jpy; vq;fSila jiyfspy; gwit mku;e;jpUg;gJ Nghy (Mlhky; mirahky;) mku;e; jpUe;Njhk;. egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; rigapy; vq;fspy; vtUk; Ngrkhl;lhu;. mg;NghJ rpyu; te;J egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk; ‘my;yh`;tpd; mbahu;fspy; my;yh`;Tf;F kpf Nerj;jpw;Fhpatu; ahu;?' vd;W tpdtpdu;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs;> ‘‘mtu;fspy; Fzj;jhy; kpf mofhdtu;'' vdf; $wpdhu;fs;.

ew;FzKilatu; my;yh`;tpd; md;gpw;Fhpatuhf ,Ug;gjpy; Mr;rhpak; VJkpy;iy. Vnddpy; ew;Fzk; ,];yhkpy; kfj;jhd tp\akhFk;. ehk; Kd;G fz;lJNghy;> ,J kWik ehspy; mbahdpd; juhRj; jl;by; itf;fg;gLk; kpff; fdkhd mkyhFk;. ,];yhkpd; ,uz;L ngUk; J}z;fshd njhOif> Nehd;Gf;F ,izahdjhFk;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘juhRj; jl;by; itf;fg;gLtjpy; ew;Fzj;ijtpl kpff; fdkhd mky; NtnwJTkpy;iy. ew;Fzk; cilatiu mtuJ ew;Fzk; njhOif> Nehd;ghy; fpilf;Fk; me;j];jpw;F cau;j;jptpLfpwJ.'' (]{dDj; jpu;kpjp> K];dJy; g];]hu;)

kw;Nwhu; mwptpg;gpy;: ‘‘xU mbahhpd; jdJ ew;Fzj;jhy; gfnyy;yhk; Nehd;G Nehw;W> ,unty;yhk; njhOgtd; me;j];ij mile;J nfhs;thu;'' vd egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;.

jq;fsJ nrhy;> nrayhy; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ew;Fzj;jpd; Kf;fpaj;Jtj;ij Njhou;fsplk; czu;j;jp> mjd;%yk; jq;fis moFgLj;jpf;nfhs;s J}z;bdhu;fs;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ‘‘mg+ju;Nu! ckf;F ehd; ,uz;L Fzq;fisg; gw;wp mwptpf;fl;Lkh? mit ,uz;Lk; nra;tjw;F kpf ,yFthdit. kWikapd; juhRj;jl;by; vy;yhtw;iwAk;tpl kpff; fdkhdit'' vd;W tpdtpdhu;fs;. mg+ju; (uop) ‘‘my;yh`;tpd; J}jNu! $Wq;fs;'' vd;whu;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs;> ‘‘ew;Fzj;ijAk; ePz;l nksdj;ijAk; gw;wpg; gpbj;Jnfhs;Sq;fs;. vtdJ iftrk; vd; Md;kh ,Uf;fpwNjh mtd; kPJ Mizahf! ,e;j ,uz;ilg; Nghd;w NtW vjdhYk; kdpjFyk; moF ngwtpy;iy'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. (K];dj; mg+ a/yh)

NkYk; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘ew;Fzk; tsu;r;rpahFk;> Jw;Fzk; mopthFk;> cgfhuk; MAis mjpfg;gLj;Jk;> ju;kk; jPa kuzj;ijj; jLf;Fk;.'' (K];dj; m`;kj;)

egp (]y;) mtu;fs;: ‘‘ah my;yh`; vdJ Njhw;wj;ij ePNa moFgLj;jpdha;. vdJ Fzj;ijAk; moFgLj;Jthahf'' vd;w JMit toikahff; $wp te;jhu;fs;. (K];dj; m`;kj;)

....(egpNa!) epr;rakhf ePu; kfj;jhd ew;FzKilatuhfNt ,Uf;fpd;wPu;. (my;Fu;Md; 68:4)

my;yh`{ jMyh jdJ jpUkiwapy; ,t;thW $wpapUe;j NghJk; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; jdJ Fzj;ij moFgLj;JkhW JM nra;jjpypUe;J ew;Fzj;jpd; Kf;fpaj;Jtj;ijAk;> K];ypk;fs; mij nkd;NkYk; tsu;j;Jf;nfhs;s Ntz;Lnkd;gijAk; Ghpe;J nfhs;syhk;. ew;Fzk; vd;gJ KOikahdnjhU thu;j;ijahFk;. mjDs; kdpjid ghpRj;jg;gLj;Jk; Fzq;fshd ntl;fk;> tpNtfk;> nkd;ik> kd;dpg;G> ju;kk;> cz;ik> Neu;ik> gpwu;eyk; ehLtJ> ed;ikapy; cWjp> csj;J}a;ik> Kfkyu;r;rp Nghd;w gy ew;gz;Gfs; cs;slq;fpAs;sd.

,];yhkpd; r%ff; fz;Nzhl;lj;ijg; gw;wp Muha;gtu; mr;r% fj;ij Nkd;ikg;gLj;Jk;gbahd ew;gz;Gfis typAWj;Jk; Vuhskhd rhd;Wfis fz;Lnfhs;thu;. r%fj;jpy; K];ypk; jdpj;jd;ik ngw;W tpsq;Ftjw;F ,];yhk; kpFe;j Kd;Dhpik mspf;fpwJ. nghJg;gilahdjhf ,y;yhky; rKjhaj;jpd; xt;nthU egu;fspd; xt;nthU nraypYk; mg;gz;Gfis ,];yhk; tsur; nra;jpUf;fpwJ. r%fk; midj;ijAk; ew;gz;Gfshy; myq;fj;j rhjidia ,];yhik jtpu Ntnwe;j nfhs;ifahYk; rhjpf;fKbatpy;iy.

,iwar;rKs;s K];ypk; r%fj;jpy; jdpj;jd;ik ngw;Wj; jpfo;tjw;fhf> ,];yhk; Vw;gLj;jpAs;s khu;f;f newpfisg; gpd;gw;WtJ rpukkhdjy;y vd;gij mjd; rhd;Wfis Muha;gtu;fs; mwpe;Jnfhs;tu;.

,iwtd; Vw;gLj;jpa tuk;Gf;Fs; epd;W> mtdJ tpyf;fiyj; jtpu;j;J> khu;f;f newpfis KOikahf Vw;W> K];ypkpd; ,yf;fzkhfj; jpfo;gtd; xt;nthU nraypYk; ew;gz;Gfs; gpufhrpf;fpd;wd. K];ypk; Nkhrbf;fhuuhf> tQ;rfuhf> Vkhw;Wgtuhf> nghwhikf;fhuuhf ,y;yhky; midj;J kf;fsplKk; ew;Fzj;Jld; ele;Jnfhs;thu;.

 

ehzKilatu;

ntl;fk; vd;w gz;gpy; Kd;khjphpahd egp (]y;) mtu;fisNa cz;ik K];ypk; gpd;gw;Wthu;. mg+]aPJy; Fj;a;k; (uop) $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘egp (]y;) mtu;fs; jpiuf;Fs; ,Uf;Fk; fd;dpg; ngz;iztplTk; mjpf ntl;fKilatu;fshf ,Ue;jhu;fs;. mtu;fSf;Fg; gpbf;fhj VNjDk; xU fhhpaj;ijf; fz;lhy; mij mtu;fsJ Kfj;jpy; ehk; njhpe;J nfhs;Nthk;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

ntl;fnkd;gJ kdpjid ,opthd nray;fspypUe;Jk; flikfspy; FiwT nra;tjpypUe;Jk; jLf;Fk; cahpa gz;ghFk;. ntl;fk;> kdpjDf;Fk; mtd; thOk; r%fj;jpw;Fk; ed;ikiaNa Vw;gLj;Jk;. mjdhy;jhd; ntl;fj;ijg; gw;wp gy egpnkhopfs; mwptpf;fg;gl;Ls;sd.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; mUspajhf ,k;uhd; ,g;D `{i]d; (uop) mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: ‘‘ntl;fk; ed;ikiaj;jhd; jUk;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

]`P`; K];ypkpd; kw;Nwhu; mwptpg;gpy; te;Js;sJ: ‘‘ntl;fk; Kw;wpYk; ed;ikNa'' my;yJ ‘‘ntl;fk; KOikAk; ed;ikNa'' vd;W egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpajhf mg+ `{iuuh (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: ‘‘<khd; vOgJf;Fk; Nkw;gl;l my;yJ mWgJf;Fk; Nkw;gl;l fpisfshFk;. mjpy; rpwg;ghdJ ‘yh,yh` ,y;yy;yh`;' vd;w fypkhthFk;. mjpy; jho;e;jJ ghijapy; ,ilεW jUgtw;iw mfw;WtjhFk;. ntl;fk; <khdpd; xU gFjpahFk;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

K];ypk; ntl;f czu;Tilatu;. kf;fis rpukg;gLj;Jk; mUtUg;ghd ve;jr; nraYk; mthplk; fhzg;glhJ. gpwhpd; ve;jnthU chpikapYk; FiwT nra;akhl;lhu;. Vnddpy;> ntl;fk; ,t;thwhd nray;fSf;Fj; jpiuahfpwJ. mtu; my;yh`;Tf;fhfNt ntl;fk; nfhs;fpwhu;. jdJ <khdpy; mePjp fye;Jtplf;$lhJ vd;gjpy; mtu; ftdkhf ,Ug;ghu;.

my;yh`;itAk; kWik ehisAk; <khd; nfhs;sj; J}z;Lk; ,g;gz;Gfs; Vida kdpju;fsplkpUe;J K];ypik gphpj;Jf; fhl;LfpwJ. ,e;j ntl;fNk vy;yhf; fhyq;fspYk;> vy;yh #o;epiyapYk; K];ypkplk; Mog;gjpe;jpUf;Fk;. jdJ nray;fspd; ntspuq;fj;ijg; ghu;j;J kdpju;fs; tpku;rdk; nra;thu;fs; vd;gijtpl> jdJ ufrpaq;fis my;yh`; Kw;wpYk; cw;W Nehf;fpf; nfhz;bUf;fpwhd; vd;w czu;thy; Vw;gLtNj K];ypkpd; ntl;fk;. ,JNt K];ypk;fspd; gz;GfSf;Fk; K];ypk; my;yhjtu;fspd; gz;GfSf;Fkpila cs;s tpj;jpahrkhFk;.

nkd;ikahdtu;

cz;ik K];ypk;> kdpju;fsplk; nkd;ikahf> epjhdkhf> espdkhf ele;J nfhs;thu;. mtuJ nkd;ik Nerpf;fg;gLk; mtuJ espdk; Nghw;wg;gLk; mtuJ epjhdk; Gfog;gLk;. Vnddpy;> ,it Gfoj;jf;f ew;gz;GfshFk;. mjd;%yk; kdpju;fis neUq;fp mtu;fsJ Nerj;jpw;Fhpatuhfj; jpfo KbAk;. my;yh`; jdJ mbahu;fshd K/kpd;fsplk; mg;gz;Gfis tpUk;Gfpwhd;.

ed;ikAk; jPikAk; rkkhfp tplhJ. Mjyhy; jPikia ePu; ed;ikiaf;nfhz;Nl jLj;Jf;nfhs;Sk;. mt;thwhapd; ck;Kila nfhba tpNuhjpia mNj rkaj;jpy; ck;Kila nka;ahd> kpf;f neUq;fpa rpNefpjidg; Nghy; fhz;gPu;. nghWikAilNahu;fisj; jtpu kw;nwtUk; ,jid mila khl;lhu;fs;. md;wp ngUk;ghf;fpak; cilatu;fisj; jtpu kw;nwtUk; ,jid milakhl;lhu;fs;. (my;Fu;Md; 41:34>35)

nkd;ikia typAWj;Jk; rhd;Wfs;> K];ypkpd; rKjha tho;tpy; gpujpgypf;f Ntz;ba cahpa gz;G vd;gij cWjpg; gLj;JfpwJ. espdk; vd;gJ my;yh`;tpd; cahpa gz;Gfspy; xd;whFk;. mJ jdJ mbahu;fsplk; gpujpgypg;gij my;yh`; tpUk;Gfpwhd;.

egp (]y;) $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘my;yh`; nkd;ikahdtd;. midj;J tp\aq;fspYk; nkd;ikiaNa Nerpf;fpwhd;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

espdk; kpfTk; cahpa gz;ghFk;. Ntnwe;j gz;Gf;Fk; mspf;fhj ew;$ypia my;yh`; mjw;F toq;Ffpwhd;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: my;yh`; nkd;ikahdtd;. nkd;ikiaNa Nerpf;fpwhd;. fbdj; jd;ikf;Fk;> Ntnwe;j gz;GfSf;Fk; mspf;fhj ew;$ypia nkd;ikf;F mspf;fpwhd;. (]`P`; K];ypk;)

nkd;ik midj;Jf; fhhpaq;fisAk; myq;fhpf;ff; $baJ> mij midj;J ,jaq;fSk; Nerpf;Fk;. nkd;ik mfw;wg;gl;lhy; ntWg;G Vw;gl;LtpLk;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘nkd;ik xU tp\aj;jpypUe;jhy; mij myq;fhpf;fNt nra;Ak;. nkd;ik ve;j tp\aj;jpy; mfw;wg;gl;Ls;sNjh mijf; Nfhug;gLj;jptpLk;.'' (]`P`; K];ypk;)

gpw kdpju;fSld; goFk;NghJ nkd;ikia iff;nfhs;SkhW egp (]y;) mtu;fs; Nghjpj;jhu;fs;. mbahu;fsplk; nkd;ikia ntspg;gLj;Jk; fpUigahsdhd my;yh`;tpd; khu;f;fj;jpd;ghy; miof;Fk; K];ypk;> kdpju;fsplk; kyu;e;j Kfj;JlDk; nkd;ikahfTk; ele;Jnfhs;s Ntz;Lk;. re;ju;g;g #o;epiyfs; vt;tsTjhd; Nfhgj;ijj; J}z;Ltjhf ,Ue;jhYk; nkd;iiia tpl;Ltplf; $lhJ.

mg+ `{iuuh (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: xU fpuhkthrp k];[pJ (egtp)f;Fs; rpWePu; fopj;Jtpl;lhu; mtiuj; jLg;gjw;F kf;fs; MNtrkile;jdu;. mg;NghJ my;yh`;tpd; J}ju; (]y;) mtu;fs;> ‘‘mtiu tpl;LtpLq;fs;! mtuJ rpWePu; kPJ xU thspj; jz;zPiu Cw;wp tpLq;fs;. ePq;fs; ,yFgLj;jNt mDg;gg;gl;Bu;fs;. rpukg;gLj;j mDg;gg;gltpy;iy'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

nkd;ikAk;> espdKk;> ngUe;jd;ikAk; %bf;fplf;Fk; ,jaq;fisj; jpwf;Fk; jpwTNfhy;fshFk;. Kul;Lj;jdj;jhYk;> rpukg;gLj;JtjhYk;> kpul;LtjhYk; vjidAk; rhjpj;Jtpl KbahJ.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘ew;nra;jp $Wq;fs;! ntWg;gila nra;ahjPu;fs;> vspjhf ele;J nfhs;Sq;fs;> rpukg;gLj;jhjPu;fs;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

nkd;ikiaAk;> espdj;ijAk;> Kfkyu;r;rpiaAk; kf;fs; Nerpg;ghu;fs;. fLikiaAk;> Kul;Lj;jdj;ijAk; kf;fs; ntWg;ghu;fs; vd;gJjhd; egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; ,f;$w;Wf;Ff; fhuzkhFk;.

.... fLfLg;ghdtuhfTk; fbd cs;sk; nfhz;ltuhfTk; ePu; ,Ue;jpUg;gPuhdhy; ck;kplkpUe;J mtu;fs; ntUz;NlhbapUg;ghu;fs;... (my;Fu;Md; 3:159)

,J xU epue;ju cgNjrkhFk;. cWjp nra;ag;gl;l epiyahd topKiwahFk;. Neu;topapd;ghy; kdpju;fis miog;gjpy; Mu;tk; nfhz;l xt;nthU miog;ghsUf;Fkhd mtrpag; gz;ghFk;. mg;gz;gpd; %yk; mtu;fsJ ,jaq;fis nty;y KbAk;. mk;kdpju;fs; mopr;rhl;bak; nra;Ak; tk;gu;fshf ,Ug;gpDk; mtu;fsplKk; nkd;ikahd mZFKiwiaNa Nkw;nfhs;s Ntz;Lk;.

,f;fUj;ij vy;yhk; ty;y my;yh`; %]h (miy) mtu;fisAk; mtu;fsJ rNfhjuu; `h&d; (miy) mtu;fisAk; /gpu;mt;dplk; mDg;gpitj;jNghJ $wpdhd;.

‘‘ePq;fs; ,UtUk; /gpu;mt;dplk; nry;Yq;fs;. epr;rakhf mtd; kpf;f tuk;G fle;Jtpl;lhd;. ePq;fs; mtDf;F espdkhfNt cgNjrk; nra;Aq;fs;. mtd; gae;J ey;Yzu;r;rp ngwyhk;'' vd;Wk; $wpNdhk;. (my;Fu;Md; 20:43>44)

,k;khu;f;fj;jpd; topfhl;Ljypy; nkd;ik vd;gJ ed;ikapd; rq;fkkhFk;. vtu; mjid mUsg;gl;lhNuh mtu; ed;ik midj;ijAk; mUsg;gl;ltuhthu; mjid mUsg;ngwhjtu; ed;ikapypUe;J mfw;wg;gl;ltuhthu;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpajhf [uPu; ,g;D mg;Jy;yh`; (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: ‘‘vtu; nkd;ikia ,oe;jhNuh mtu; ed;ikia ,oe;jhu;.'' (]`P`; K];ypk;)

jdp kdpju;> FLk;gk;> kw;Wk; rKjhak; ,e;j nkd;ikia filgpbf;Fk;NghJ ed;ik mtu;fis #o;e;J nfhs;Sk;. ,j;jd;ik nfhz;ltu;fs; kf;fspy; jdpj;jd;ik tha;e;jtu;fshf fhl;rpaspg;ghu;fs;.

md;id Map\h (uop) mtu;fsplk; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘Map\hNt! nkd;ikahf ele;Jnfhs;. my;yh`; xU FLk;gj;jpdUf;F ed;ikia ehbdhy; mtu;fSf;F nkd;ikapd;ghy; topfhl;Lfpwhd;.'' kw;Nwhu; mwptpg;gpy;: ‘‘xU FLk;gj;jpdUf;F my;yh`; ed;ikia ehbdhy; mtu;fsplk; nkd;ikiag; GFj;Jfpwhd;'' vd egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;. (K];dj; m`;kj;)

[hgpu; (uop) mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: ‘‘xU rKjhaj;jpd; kPJ my;yh`; ed;ikia ehbdhy; mtu;fsplk; nkd;ikiag; GFj;Jfpwhd;'' vd egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;. (K];dJy; g];]hu;)

kdpjdplk; mika Ntz;ba gz;Gfspy; euf neUg;gpypUe;J ghJfhf;Fk; jd;ikAila gz;igtpl Ntnwe;j gz;G kfj;jhdJ?

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘eufj;jpw;F `uhkhf;fg;gl;l xUtiug; gw;wp my;yJ vtu; kPJ eufk; `uhkhf;fg;gLNkh mtiug; gw;wp ehd; cq;fSf;F mwptpf;fl;Lkh? kf;fis neUq;fpapUf;Fk; nkd;ikahd> ,yFthd> espdkhd xt;nthUtu; kPJk; eufk; `uhkhf;fg;gLk;.'' (]{dDj; jpu;kpjp)

kdpjDf;F ew;gz;Gfis topfhl;Lk; egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; topKiwfs;> mWf;fg;gLk; kpUfq;fsplk; $l nkd;ikahf elf;f Ntz;Lnkd typAWj;JfpwJ. ,iwar;rKs;s ey;Nyhu;fs; milag; NghFk; ‘my; ,`;]hd;' vd;w cau;e;j jd;ikapy; ,e;j nkd;ikia ,];yhk; Fwpg;gpLfpwJ.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘my;yh`; vy;yh tp\aq;fspYk; cgfhuj;ij tpjpj;jpUf;fpwhd;. ePq;fs; nfhiyj; jz;lidia epiwNtw;wpdhy; mofpa Kiwapy; epiwNtw;Wq;fs;. gpuhzpfis mWj;jhy; mofpa Kiwapy; mWj;Jf; nfhs;Sq;fs;. cq;fspy; xUtu; fj;jpia ed;F jPl;bf; nfhs;sl;Lk;. mjdhy; gpuhzpfSf;F (rpukj;ij) ,Nyrhf;Fq;fs;.'' (]`P`; K];ypk;)

mWf;fg;gLk; gpuhzpaplk; nkd;ikahf ele;Jnfhs;tJ mWg;gtd; cs;sj;jpYs;s nkd;ikiaf; fhl;LfpwJ. kpUfq;fsplKk; nkd;ikahf ele;Jnfhs;gtu; kdpju;fsplk; kpf nkd;ikahfTk; kpUJthfTk; ele;Jnfhs;thu; vd;gjpy; re;Njfkpy;iy. ,j;njhiyNehf;Fld;jhd; kpUfq;fsplk;$l kpUJthf elf;f Ntz;Lnkd ,];yhk; topfhl;LfpwJ.

fUizahsu;

jdJ khu;f;fj;jpd; rl;lq;fis mwpe;J> mjd; Nkyhd Nghjidia Vw;Wr; nray;gLk; cz;ik K];ypk; fUizahsuhf ,Ug;ghu;. mtuJ ,jaj;jpy; fUiz nghq;fp topAk;. g+kpapy; cs;stu;fsplk; fUiz fhl;LtJ thdj;jpYs;stdpd; fUizf;Ff; fhuzkhf mikAk; vd;gij mwpthu;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘g+kpapy; cs;Nshu; kPJ fUiz fhl;Lq;fs;> thdj;jpy; cs;std; cq;fs; kPJ fUiz fhl;Lthd;.'' NkYk; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘kdpju;fSf;F fUiz fhl;lhjtu; kPJ my;yh`; fUiz fhl;lkhl;lhd;.'' (K/[Kj; jg;uhdp)

kw;Nwhu; `jP]py; te;Js;sJ: ‘‘Ju;ghf;fpathdplkpUe;Jjhd; ,uf;fFzk; mfw;wg;gLk;.'' (my; mjGy; K/g;uj;)

K];ypkpd; ,jaj;jpy; fUiz tprhykhf ,Uf;f Ntz;Lk;. mij jdJ FLk;gk;> kidtp> kf;fs;> cwtpdu;fs; vd;w tl;lj;Jf;Fs; RUf;fpf; nfhs;shky; r%fj;jpd; midj;J kdpju;fSf;Fk; fUizia tprhyg;gLj;j Ntz;Lk;. Vnddpy;> egp (]y;) mtu;fs; midj;J kf;fsplKk; fUizAld; ele;J nfhs;tij <khdpd; epge;jidfspy; xd;whff; $wpdhu;fs;.

mg+ %]h my; m\;m (uop) mtu;fs; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpajhf mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: ‘‘ePq;fs; xUtUf;nfhUtu; fUizAld; ele;J nfhs;shjtiu <khd; nfhz;ltu;fshf khl;Bu;fs;'' vd egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpaJk;> Njhou;fs;> ‘‘my;yh`;tpd; J}jNu! ehq;fs; midtUk; fUizNahLjhd; ele;J nfhs;fpNwhk;'' vd;whu;fs;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ‘‘fUiz vd;gJ ePq;fs; cq;fs; Njhohplk; kl;Lk; fUizAld; ele;J nfhs;tjy;y. vdpDk; mJ kf;fsplKk; fUiz fhl;LtjhFk;. vy;NyhUf;Fk; nghJthd fUizahFk;'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. (K/[Kj; jg;uhdp)

,e;jf; fUiz> K];ypkhd jdpkdpjd; ,jaj;jpy; nghq;fp vOe;J cyf kf;fs; midtiuAk; jOtpf;nfhs;Sk;. xU K];ypKila cs;sj;jpy; ,];yhk; ,e;j Nerj;ij cUthf;fp> ,Wjpapy; K];ypk; rKjhaj;ijNa ,uf;fKs;s rKjhakhf khw;WfpwJ. gpd;G vd;nwd;Wk; ,e;j rKjhaj;jpy; J}a;ikahd md;G> Raeykpd;wp gpwu;eyk; NgZjy;> Mokhd ,uf;f rpe;jid Mfpaitfspd; miyfs; XahJ mbj;Jnfhz;Nl ,Uf;Fk;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; fUiz fhl;Ltjpy; mofpa Kd;khjphpahfj; jpfo;e;jhu;fs;. mtu;fSld; mJ ,uz;lwf; fye;Jtpl;lJ. mtu;fsJ kdk; fUiziag; nghope;jJ. ve;jsTf;nfd;why; mtu;fs; njhOifapy; Foe;ijapd; mOFuiyf; Nfl;lhu;fs;. ‘Foe;ijapd; mOifahy; jha;f;F rpukNkw;gLNk' vd epidj;j egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; ,jaj;jpy; fUiz Rue;J> njhOifia RUf;fpf; nfhz;lhu;fs;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘ehd; njhoitf;f Muk;gpf;fpNwd;> mij ePskhf;f tpUk;GfpNwd;. mg;NghJ Foe;ijapd; mOFuiyf; Nfl;fpNwd;. ehd; Foe;ijapd; mOifahy; mjd; jha;f;F Vw;gLk; rpukj;ij vz;zp vdJ njhOifia RUf;fpf; nfhs;fpNwd;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

xU ehs; fpuhkthrp xUtu; egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk; ‘‘ePq;fs; cq;fs; Foe;ijfis Kj;jkpLfpwPu;fsh? ehq;fs; Kj;jkpLtjpy;iy'' vd;W $wpdhu;. mjw;F egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘my;yh`; ckJ ,jaj;jpypUe;J md;ig ePf;fpapUg;gjw;F ehd; nghWg;ghspah?'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; jkJ Nguuhd `]d; (uop) mtu;fis Kj;jkpl;lhu;fs;. mg;NghJ mUfpypUe;j mf;u/ ,g;D `hgp]; (uop) ‘‘vdf;F gj;J gps;isfs; ,Uf;fpwhu;fs; ehd; mtu;fspy; vtiuAk; Kj;jkpl;ljpy;iy'' vd;whu;. mtiu Nehf;fp ghu;itia nrYj;jpa egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ‘‘vtu; ,uf;fk; fhl;ltpy;iyNah mtu; ,uf;fk; fhl;lg;glkhl;lhu;'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

cku; (uop) mtu;fs; xU kdpjiu K];ypk;fSf;Fj; jiytuhf;f tpUk;gpdhu;fs;. mk;kdpju; mf;u/ ,g;D `hgp]; (uop) mtu;fs; $wpaJNghy ‘Foe;ijfis Kj;jkplkhl;Nld;' vd;W nrhy;tijf; Nfl;lhu;fs;. mtiug; nghWg;ghsuhf;Ftij uj;J nra;jtu;fshff; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘ckJ kdk; ckJ Foe;ijfsplk; fUiz fhl;l tpy;iyahdhy; vg;gb ePu; kw;w kdpju;fsplk; fUizAld; ele;J nfhs;tPu;? my;yh`;tpd; kPJ Mizahf! ck;ik xUNghJk; jiytuhf;f khl;Nld;'' vd;W $wptpl;L mtiuj; jiytuhf;F tjw;fhd mjpfhug; gj;jpuj;ijf; fpopj;njwpe;jhu;fs;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; fUizapd; tl;lj;ij kdpju;fSld; RUf;fpf; nfhs;shky; mjDs; tpyq;fpdq;fisAk; ,izj;Jf; nfhz;lhu;fs;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘xU kdpjd; ghijapy; ele;J nrd;wNghJ fLikahd jhfk; Vw;gl;lJ. xU fpzw;iwf; fz;L mjDs; ,wq;fp jz;zPu; mUe;jptpl;L ntspNawpdhd;. mg;NghJ mq;F xU eha; jhfj;jhy; ehf;ifj; njhq;ftpl;lgb <u kz;iz ef;fpf; nfhz;bUe;jJ. mk;kdpjd; ‘vdf;F Vw;gl;l jhfj;ijg; Nghd;Nw ,e;j eha;f;Fk; Vw;gl;Ltpl;lJ' vd;W epidj;jtdhf fpzw;wpDs; ,wq;fp Njhyhyhd jdJ fhYiwapy; ePiu epug;gpf; nfhz;L mij jdJ thapy; ft;tpagb NkNy te;J eha;f;Fj; jz;zPu; Gfl;bdhd;. my;yh`; mtdpd; ew;nraYf;f gfukhf mtid kd;dpj;J tpl;lhd;'' vd;W egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpaNghJ egpj;Njhou;fs; ‘‘tpyq;FfSf;F cjTk; tp\aj;jpYk; vq;fSf;F ew;$yp fpilf;Fkh?'' vd;W tpdtpdu;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;> ‘‘capUs;s xt;nthU gpuhzpapd; tp\aj;jpYk; ew;$yp cz;L.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpajhf mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D cku; (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: ‘‘xU g+idapd; tp\aj;jpy; xU ngz; Ntjidaspf;fg;gl;lhs;. mts; mij milj;J itj;Jtpl;lhs;. mJ grpahy; nrj;Jtpl;lJ. mjd; fhuzkhf mts; eufj;jpy; Eioe;jhs;. mg;NghJ (kyf;Ffs;) $wpdhu;fs;> eP mjw;F cztspf;fhky;> jz;zPu; Gfl;lhky; mij milj;Jtpl;lha;. mij eP ntspNa tpl;bUe;jhy; g+kpapYs;s g+r;rpfis rhg;gpl;bUf;Fk;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; Xu; ,lj;jpy; jq;fpaNghJ xU gwit egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; jiyapd;Nky; gwe;J nfhz;bUe;jJ. xUtu; jdJ Kl;ilia vLj;J mePjkpioj;jJ gw;wp egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk; Kiwapl;lJ Nghd;W ,Ue;jJ. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ‘‘cq;fspy; ,e;jg; gwitapd; Kl;ilia vLj;jtu; ahu;?'' vd;W Nfl;lhu;fs;. mg;NghJ xU kdpju; ‘‘my;yh`;tpd; J}jNu! ehd; me;j Kl;ilia vLj;Njd;'' vd;whu;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ‘‘mjd; kPJ fUiz$u;e;J mij jpUg;gpf; nfhLj;JtpL'' vd;whu;fs;. (K/[Kj; jg;uhdp)

,e;j re;ju;g;gj;jpy; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; K];ypk;fspd; ,jaq;fspy; tprhykhd fUizr; rpe;jidia tpijj;Jtpl vz;zpdhu;fs;. mg;NghJ mtu;fs; tpyq;Ffs; cl;gl midj;J caphpdq;fs; kPJk; fUiz fhl;Ltij jd; ,ay;ghff; nfhs;thu;fs;. tpyq;fpd; kPNj fUiz fhl;Lk; gz;igg; ngw;wtu;fs; xUNghJk; kdpjdhd jdJ rNfhjudplk; fUizaw;W fLikahf ele;Jnfhs;s khl;lhu;fs;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; kdpjFyj;Jf;Fk; tpyq;fpdq;fSf;Fk; fUiz fhl;lNtz;Lnkd fl;lisapl;lhu;fs;. K];ypk;fs; fUizAld; ele;Jnfhs;s Ntz;Lk; vd fw;Wf; nfhLj;jhu;fs;. me;jf; fUiz KO cyf K];ypk;fisAk; cs;slf;fp rKjhaq;fisAk; Njrq;fisAk; #o;e;Jnfhs;s Ntz;Lk;. g+kpapy; fUizg; gz;G gutyhfptpLk;NghJ thdj;jpypUe;J my;yh`;tpd; fUiz nghopfpwJ.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘g+kpapy; cs;Nshu; kPJ ,uf;fk; fhl;Lq;fs;. thdpYs;std; cq;fs; kPJ ,uf;fk; fhl;Lthd;.'' (K/[Kj; jg;uhdp)

 

kd;dpf;Fk; khz;ghsu;

jdJ khu;f;fj;jpd; topfhl;Ljiy Vw;Wf; nfhz;l cz;ik K];ypk;> kd;dpf;Fk; khz;ghsuhfj; jpfo;thu;. kd;dpg;gJ kdpjdpd; cau; gz;ghFk;. mJ Fwpj;J typAWj;Jk; jpUf;Fu;Mdpd; trdq;fs; Vuhsk;. me;jg; gz;Gfisg; ngw;wtu;fis ,];yhk; ‘,iwar;rKs;s rpwe;j Kd;khjphpahd K];ypk;' vd;Wk; ‘my;yh`;tpd; md;igAk; jpUg;nghUj;jj;ijAk; mile;jtu;fs;' vd;Wk; $WfpwJ.

mtu;fs; vj;jifNahnud;why; nry;t epiyikapYk; tWik epiyikapYk; jhdk; nra;Jnfhz;NlapUg;ghu;fs;. Nfhgj;ij tpOq;fp tpLthu;fs;. kdpju;fis kd;dpj;J tpLthu;fs;. my;yh`; ,j;jifa ey;NyhiuNa Nerpf;fpwhd;. (my;Fu;Md; 3:134)

,jd; fhuzkhtJ mtu;fs; jq;fsJ Nfhgj;ij jLj;Jf; nfhs;thu;fs;. Nghl;b> nghwhik nfhs;shky;> gifik> nghwhikapd; neUg;Gf; fq;Ffis ‘kwe;J kd;dpj;Jg; Gwf;fzpj;jy;' vd;w jz;zPuhy; mizj;J tpLthu;fs;. ghpRj;j kdJld; epk;kjpg; ngUq;flypy; ePe;jp my;yh`;tpd; jpUg;nghUj;jk;> my;yh`;tpd; md;G vd;w fiuiaj; njhLthu;fs;.

vtuJ cs;sq;fs; ,];yhk; vd;w Neu;topapd; jpwTNfhy; %yk; jpwf;fg;gl;bUf;fpwNjh mtu;fs; kl;LNk kd;dpg;gpd; cr;rj;Jf;F nry;y KbAk;. mtu;fsJ kdk; ew;Fzj;jhy; kyu;e;jpUf;Fk;. mtu;fs; jq;fsJ ePjk; nrYj;Jjy;> cjtp nra;jy;> gpwu; jtw;iw kd;dpj;jy; Nghd;w ew;gz;Gfshy; my;yh`;tplKs;s kd;dpg;igAk;> kfj;jhd ew;$ypiaAk; mile;J nfhs;thu;fs;.

kpf cd;djkhd cau;tpd;ghy; ,l;Lr; nry;Yk; kd;dpj;jy; vd;w me;j rpukkhd ghijapy; kdpj kdq;fisj; jpUg;Gtjw;F Fu;Md; Xu; vspa topKiwia fw;Wj; je;Js;sJ.

xU Fw;wj;jpw;F mjw;Fhpa jz;lid vd;w rl;lj;jpd;gb mepahak; ,iof;fg;gl;ltd; gopjPu;j;Jf; nfhs;s khu;f;fk; mDkjpf;fpwJ. Mdhy; mepahak; ,iof;fg;gl;ltu; gopthq;Fk; czu;r;rpf;F nrtprha;f;fhky; kd;dpj;J rfpj;Jf; nfhz;lhy; mtUf;F cahpa me;j];J fpilf;Fnkd;W $wp mtd; kdjpy; kd;dpf;Fk; Miria ,];yhk; tsu;f;fpwJ.

mtu;fspy; vtiuAk; (vtUk;) mf;fpukk; nra;jhy; mjw;F mtu;fs; (rhpahd) gopthq;fpAk; tpLthu;fs;.

jPikf;Ff; $ypahf mijg; Nghd;w jPikiaNa. (mjw;F mjpfkhf my;y) vtNuDk; (gpwhpd; mf;fpukj;ij) kd;dpj;J mtUld; rkhjhdk; nra;J nfhz;lhy;> mtUila $yp my;yh`;tpd; kPJ (flikahf) ,Uf;fpd;wJ. epr;rakhf my;yh`; (,jw;F khwhf) tuk;G kPWNthu;fis Nerpg;gjpy;iy.

vtNuDk; (jdf;fpiof;fg;gl;l) mf;fpukj;jpw;F (mNj msT) gopthq;fpdhy; mjdhy; mtd; kPJ ahnjhU Fw;wKkpy;iy.

Fw;wnky;yhk; msTkPwp kdpju;fs; kPJ mf;fpukk; nra;J epahakpd;wpg; g+kpapy; nfhLik nra;Nthu;kPJjhd;. ,j;jifNahUf;F kpf;f Jd;GWj;Jk; NtjidAz;L.

vtNuDk; (gpwu; nra;j jPq;ifg;) nghWj;Jf; nfhz;L kd;dpj;J tpl;lhy; epr;rakhf ,J kpf;f tPuk; nghUe;jpa fhhpakhFk;. (my;Fu;Md; 42:39-43)

mg+gf;fu; ]pj;jPf; (uop) mtu;fs; jq;fsJ kfshuhd Map\h (uop) mtu;fis rpy ght ehTfs; mtJ}W $wp fhag;gLj;jpaNghJ mg+gf;fu; (uop) mtu;fspd; ,jaj;jpy; ftiyfs; miyNkhjpd. mtJ}W $wpatu;fSf;F jhd; nra;Jte;j cjtpia Jz;bj;J tpLtjhf rj;jpak; nra;jhu;fs;. mg;NghJ my;yh`; jdJ mUs; trdj;ij ,wf;fp itj;jhd;:

cq;fspy; nry;te;jUk;> (gpwUf;F cjtp nra;Ak;) ,ay;GilNahUk; jq;fs; ge;Jf;fSf;Nfh> ViofSf;Nfh> my;yh`;Tila ghijapy; `p[;uj; nra;jtu;fSf;Nfh (ahnjhd;WNk) nfhLf;fkhl;Nld; vd;W rj;jpak; nra;a Ntz;lhk;. (mtu;fshy; cq;fSf;F VJk; tUj;jk; Vw;gl;bUe;jhy;) mjid ePq;fs; kd;dpj;Jg; Gwf;fzpj;J tplTk;. my;yh`; cq;fSf;F kd;dpg;gspg;gij ePq;fs; tpUk;gkhl;Bu;fsh? my;yh`; kpf;f kd;dpg;NghDk; fpUigAilNahDkhf ,Uf;fpd;whd;. (my;Fu;Md; 24:22)

,];yhk;> jdJ cWg;gpdu;fs; jz;bg;gJ> fz;bg;gJ> rpwpa tp\aq;fSf;nfy;yhk; ePjp Njb nry;tJ> gopthq;FtJ Nghd;w eltbf;iffspy; <Lgl mDkjpf;fhJ. khwhf nghWikAk;> kd;dpg;Gk;> ngUe;jd;ikAkhd eilKiwfisNa Nkw; nfhs;Sk;gb typAWj;JfpwJ.

ed;ikAk; jPikAk; rkkhfptplhJ. (Mjyhy; egpNa! jPikia) ePu; ed;ikiaf; nfhz;Nl jLj;Jf; nfhs;Sk;. mt;thwhapd;> ck;Kila nfhba tpNuhjpia mNj rkaj;jpy; ck;Kila nka;ahd> kpf;f neUq;fpa rpNdfpjidg;Nghy; fhz;gPu;.

nghWikAilNahu;fisj; jtpu kw;nwtUk; ,jid mila khl;lhu;fs;. md;wp ngUk; ghf;fpak; cilatu;fisj; jtpu kw;nwtUk; ,jid milakhl;lhu;fs;. (my;Fu;Md; 41:34>35)

xU jPikia vg;NghJk; jPikahy; vjpu;nfhz;lhy; kdpj kdq;fs; FNuhjq;fSf;Fk;> gifikf;Fk; MshfptpLk;. mNj jPikia ed;ikahy; vjpu;nfhz;lhy; Nfhg [{thiyfs; mize;J> kdk; nfhjpg;giltjpypUe;J mikjpahfp> FNuhjnkDk; mOf;FfspypUe;J J}a;ikahfptpLk;. mjd;%yk; nfhLk; tpNuhjpfshd ,Utu; xUtiunahUtu; Nerpf;Fk; ez;gu;fshf khwptpLthu;fs;. ,J jPikfisj; jLj;Jf;nfhs;s kpf mofpa topahFk;. Mdhy; ,g;gz;G ngUk; ghf;fparhypf;Nf rhj;jpakhFk;. mijNa my;Fu;Md; Rl;bf; fhl;LfpwJ.

,J ,];yhkpa rKjhaj;jpy; xU K/kpdplk; mike;jpUf;f Ntz;ba gz;ghFk;. ,t;thwhd re;ju;g;gq;fspy; K/kpd; jdJ Nfhg czu;Tfisf; fl;Lg;gLj;jp> mofpa Kiwapy; kwe;J> kd;dpj;Jtpl Ntz;Lk;.

...ePu; fz;zpakhd Kiwapy; Gwf;fzpj;J thUk;. (my;Fu;Md; 15:85)

,e;j kdpjNeag; gz;ig typAWj;jp mJ K];ypk;fspd; ,jaj;jpy; Fbnfhs;s Ntz;Lnkdf;$Wk; Vuhskhd trdq;fs; jpUkiwapy; fhzf;fpilf;fpd;wd. K];ypk;fspd; topfhl;bAk; jiytUkhd egp (]y;) mtu;fSk; ,g;gz;Gfisf; iff;nfhz;L gpwiuAk; J}z;bdhu;fs;.

md;id Map\h (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘egp (]y;) mtu;fs; my;yh`;tpd; ghijapy; NghhpLk;NghNj jtpu (jdpg;gl;l Kiwapy;) jq;fs; fuj;jhy; vtiuAk; mbj;jjpy;iy. ve;jnthU ngz;izAk; CopaiuAk; mbj;jNjapy;iy. mtu;fSf;F VNjDk; Jd;gk; tpistpj;jjw;fhf vtiuAk; gopthq;fpajpy;iy. my;yh`;tpd; fl;lisfs; jfu;f;fg;gLk; re;ju;g;gq;fspy; kl;Lk; my;yh`;Tf;fhf gop thq;fpAs;shu;fs;''. (]`P`; K];ypk;)

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; fPo;fhZk; my;yh`;tpd; fl;lisf;F nrtprha;j;jhu;fs;.

egpNa! ,e;j mwptPdu; (fspd; nray;)fis ePu; kd;dpj;Jg; Gwf;fzpj;Jtpl;L (nghWikiaAk; ifnfhz;L> kw;wtu;fs;) ed;ikia (r; nra;Ak;gb) Vtp tUtPuhf! (my;Fu;Md; 7:199)

..... (egpNa! jPikia) ePu; ed;ikiaf; nfhz;Nl jLj;Jf; nfhs;Sk;... (my;Fu;Md;: 41:34)

kd;dpj;jy; vd;gJ mfpyq;fisg; gilj;J ghpghypg;gtdpd; jd;ikahFk;. mij kdpju;fspilNaAk; tprhyg;gLj;j Ntz;Lk;. mtu;fs; jPikia jPikahy; vjpu;nfhs;shky; mwptPdu;fis kd;dpg;gjd; %yk; vjpu;nfhs;s Ntz;Lk;. ,t;thW mofpa Kiwapy; ele;J nfhs;tijNa my;yh`; tpUk;Gfpwhd;.

md]; (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ehd; egp (]y;) mtu;fNshL ele;J nrd;W nfhz;bUe;Njd;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; Xuk; jbj;j e[;uhdp Nghu;it xd;iw mzpe;jpUe;jhu;fs;. mij xU fpuhkthrp gpbj;Jf;nfhz;L kpff;fLikahf ,Oj;jhu;. ehd; egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; G[j;ijg; ghu;j;Njd;. fLikahf ,Oj;jjd; fhuzj;jhy; mjpy; Nghu;itapd; Xuj;jpd; milahsk; gjpe;jpUe;jJ. gpd;G me;j fpuhkthrp ‘‘K`k;kNj! ck;kplKs;s my;yh`;tpd; nry;tj;jpypUe;J vdf;Ff; nfhLf;f cj;jutpLq;fs;'' vd;W $wpdhu;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; mtu; gf;fk; jpUk;gp rphpj;jtu;fshf mtUf;F rpy md;gspg;Gfisf; nfhLf;f cj;jutpl;lhu;fs;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; kd;dpf;Fk; khz;G kpf MokhdjhFk;. jdf;F tp\k; fye;j Ml;biwr;rpiaf; nfhLj;jDg;gpa εjg; ngz;izAk; kd;dpj;jhu;fs;.

mjd; tpgukhtJ: xU εjg;ngz; egp (]y;) mtu;fSf;F tp\k; fye;J rikf;fg;gl;l Ml;biwr;rpia md;gspg;ghf mDg;gp itj;jhs;. mij egp (]y;) mtu;fSk; rpy egpj; Njhou;fSk; rhg;gplj; njhlq;fpdhu;fs;. mg;NghJ egp (]y;) mtu;fs; jq;fsJ Njhou;fsplk; ‘‘mij rhg;gplhjPu;fs; mjpy; tp\k; fyf;fg;gl;bUf;fpwJ'' vd;whu;fs;.

gpwF me;jg; ngz; egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk; nfhz;L tug;gl;lhs;. mtsplk; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; Nfl;lhu;fs; ‘‘eP ,t;thW nra;af; fhuznkd;d?'' mts;> ‘‘ePq;fs; my;yh`;tpd; J}juh vd;gij mwpa tpUk;gpNdd;. ePq;fs; egpahf ,Ue;jhy; my;yh`; cq;fSf;F mwptpj;Jf; nfhLj;JtpLthd; tp\k; cq;fSf;Fj; jPq;fspf;fhJ. ePq;fs; egpahf ,y;iynad;why; ck;kplkpUe;J ehq;fs; epk;kjp mile;J tpLNthk;'' vd;whs;. mg;NghJ egpj;Njhou;fs; ‘‘mtis ehq;fs; nfhd;Wtpll;Lkh?'' vd;W Nfl;lhu;fs;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ‘‘Ntz;lhk;'' vd;W $wp kd;dpj;J tpl;lhu;fs;.

njs]; vd;w $l;lj;jpdu; my;yh`;tpd; fl;lisf;F khW nra;J nfhz;bUe;jdu;. me;jf; Fyj;ijr; Nru;e;j J/igy; ,g;D mk;U (uop) egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk;> ‘‘njs]; $l;lj;jpdu; my;yh`;Tf;F khW nra;J> rj;jpaj;jpw;Ff; fl;Lg;gl kWj;J tpl;ldu;. mtu;fSf;F vjpuhf my;yh`;tplk; JM nra;Aq;fs;'' vd Ntz;bf;nfhz;lhu;fs;.

clNd egp (]y;) mtu;fs; fpg;yhit Nehf;fp mku;e;jtu;fshf jdJ jpUf;fuj;ij cau;j;jpdhu;fs;. mq;fpUe;jtu;fs;> ‘‘me;j njs]; $l;lj;jpdu; mope;J tpl;lhu;fs;'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. vdpDk; my;yh`;tpd; mbahu;fs; kPJ fUizAk;> ghpTk; nfhz;l fhUz;a egp (]y;) mtu;fs; jkJ ck;kj;jpdu; my;yh`;tpd; jz;lidf;F ,yf;fhtij tpUk;ghky;> ‘‘ah my;yh`;! njs]; $l;lj;jpdUf;F Neu;topfhl;b vd;dplk; tur;nra;thahf. ah my;yh`;! njs]; $l;lj;jpdUf;F Neu;topfhl;b vd;dplk; tur;nra;thahf. ah my;yh`;! njs]; $l;lj;jpdUf;F Neu;topfhl;b vd;dplk; tur;nra;thahf!'' vd;W gpuhu;j;jpj;jhu;fs;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

cwit Kwpj;jy;> Gwf;fzpj;jy;> Neu;topiaj; jLj;jy; Nghd;w ,op Fzq;fis vjpu;nfhs;s Neu;e;jhy;> mij kd;dpg;G> kw;Wk; ngUe;jd;ikapd; %yk; vjpu;nfhs;s Ntz;Lnkd;w rpe;jidia K];ypk;fspd; ,jaq;fspy; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; tpijj;jhu;fs;. kdpju;fs; fbdj;jd;ikf;F fl;Lg;gLtijtpl kpf mjpfkhf md;gpw;F fl;Lg;gLthu;fs; vd;gij egp (]y;) mtu;fs; tpsq;fp ,Ue;jhu;fs;.

vdNtjhd; cf;gh ,g;D Mkpu; (uop) egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk;> ‘‘my;yh`;tpd; J}jNu! ew;nray;fspy; kpfr; rpwg;ghdij vdf;F mwptpj;Jj; jhUq;fs;'' vd Ntz;bf;nfhz;lNghJ> egp (]y;) mtu;fs;> ‘‘cf;ghNt! ck;ikj; Jz;bg;gtu;fSld; Nru;e;J tho;e;J> ckf;Ff; nfhLf;fhjtu;fSf;Ff; nfhLj;J tUtPuhf! ckf;F mePjkpioj;jtu;fisg; Gwf;fzpj;J tpLtPuhf!'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. kw;nwhU mwptpg;gpy;> ‘‘ckf;F mePjkpiog;gtiu kd;dpj;J tpLtPuhf!'' vd;W te;Js;sJ. (K];dj; m`;kj;)

ngUe;jd;ikahsu;

jdJ khu;f;ff; fl;lisfis Vw;W elf;Fk; cz;ik K];ypk;> kdpju;fSld; ngUe;jd;ikAld; ele;Jnfhs;thu;. Vnddpy; ,k;ik kWikapd; eyd;fisf; nfhz;L tUtjpy; ngUe; jd;ikf;F epfuhd gz;G Ntwpy;iy. ngUe;jd;ikahd> nkd;ikahd elj;ij kdpjkdq;fis kpf Mokhf CLUtpr; nry;Yk; vd;gJ egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; NghjidahFk;. ,g;gz;Gfspd; %yk; my;yh`;tpd; jpUg;jpiaAk;> kd;dpg;igAk; ngw;Wf; nfhs;syhk;.

my;yh`;tpd; J}ju; (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘tpw;Fk; NghJk;> thq;Fk;NghJk;> fld; t#ypf;Fk;NghJk; ngUe;jd;ik Ald; ele;Jnfhs;Sk; kdpjUf;F my;yh`; mUs; Ghpthdhf!'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

mg+ k];₯j; my; md;rhhp (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: ‘‘cq;fSf;F Kd;dpUe;jtu;fspy; xU kdpju; tprhuiz nra;ag;gl;lhu;. mthplk; ve;j ed;ikAk; ,y;iy. vdpDk; mtu; kdpju;fsplk; goFk; xU nry;te;juhf ,Ue;jhu;. twpatu; fsplkpUe;J tuNtz;ba fld;fis uj;J nra;J tpLkhW jdJ mbikfSf;F cj;jutpLgtuhf ,Ue;jhu;. my;yh`{ jMyh mt;thW kd;dpg;gjw;F mtiutpl ehNd kpfj; jFjpahdtd;. mtiu tpl;LtpLq;fs; vd;W $wpdhd;'' vd egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;. (]`P`; K];ypk;)

,e;jg; gz;G kdpjdpd; ew;nray;fis epWj;Jg; ghu;f;Fk; juhrpy; vt;tsT fdkhdJ! kWikapd; kpfr; rpukkhd Neuj;jpy; ,e;j ew;gz;G kdpjDf;F vt;tsT mtrpakhdJ!

kyu;e;j KfKilatu;

nkd;ikahf> jhuhsj;jd;ikAld; ele;J nfhs;Sk; K];ypk; kf;fspilNa kyu;e;j Kfj;Jld; gofNtz;Lk; vd ,];yhk; typAWj;JfpwJ.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘ew;nray;fspy; vijAk; mw;gkhff; fUjhNj. mJ ckJ rNfhjuiu kyu;e;j Kfj;Jld; ePu; re;jpg;gjhapDk; rhpNa.'' (]`P`; K];ypk;)

gpugy ]`hgpahd [uPu; ,g;D mg;Jy;yh`; (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘ehd; ,];yhik jOtpajpypUe;J egp (]y;) mtu;fis ghu;g;gjw;F vd;id mtu;fs; jLj;jjpy;iy. NkYk; mtu;fs; Gd;dif nra;ahky; vd;idg; ghu;j;jNj ,y;iy.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

ve;jr; r%fk; ngUe;jd;ikiaAk; Nerj;ijAk;> kyu;e;j Kfj;ijAk; typAWj;JfpwNjh mJjhd; cau;e;j> cWjpahd> gu];gu md;G nfhz;l kdpj rKjhakhfj; jpfOk;. mjpy; kdpju; nfsutpf;fg;gLthu;. cau; gz;Gfs; kjpf;fg;gLk;. kdpjNeak; cWjp milAk;. mJjhd; cWjpahd ,];yhkpa r%f mikg;ghFk;.

my;yh`;tpdhy; mq;fPfhpf;fg;gl;l ,e;jr; r%fj;jpw;Fk;> td;ndQ;rKs;s cyfhjhaj;ijNa Nehf;fkhff; nfhz;l r%fj;jpw;FkpilNa kpfg; nghpa,ilntspia ehk; fhz;fpNwhk;. mr;r%fj;jpy; tho;gtu; mz;il tPl;lhiuNah cwtpdiuNah ,yl;rpak; nra;tjpy;iy. neUq;fpa ez;giuAk; Gd;difAld; tuNtw;fhky; vy;yh epiyfspYk;> vy;yhf; fhyq;fspYk; nghUisj; Njb XLtNj tho;tpd; ,yl;rpak; vd;w fz;Nzhl;lj;ijf; nfhz;bUf;fpwhu;.

eifr;Ritahsu;

gw;Ws;s K];ypk; rf kdpju;fsplk; Ner czu;TlDk;> nkd;ikahd eifr;RitAlDk; ele;Jnfhs;s Ntz;Lk;. mg;gz;Gfs; fLikNah td;ikNah ,y;yhky; gpwiu ghjpf;fhj tifapy; Kfkyu;r;rpAld; mika Ntz;Lk;. me;j eifr;Rit cz;ikapd; tl;lj;ijj; jhz;b tplhky; ,];yhk; tFj;j cz;ikapd; vy;iyf;Fs; mike;jpUf;f Ntz;Lk;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fSk; Njhou;fSk; eifr;Rit czu;T nfhz;bUe;jhu;fs;. jpUj;J}jhplk; me;jg; gz;igf; fz;l egpj;Njhou;fs; Mr;rhpaj;Jld;> ‘‘,iwj;J}jNu! ePq;fs; vq;fSld; eifr;Ritahf ele;J nfhs;fpwPu;fNs!'' vd tpdtpdu;. mg;NghJ jpUegp (]y;) mtu;fs;> ‘‘ehd; cz;ikiaj; jtpu ntnwjidAk; $w khl;Nld;'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; eifr;Rit ,ay;igg; ngw;wpUe;jhu;fs;. Mdhy; tpisahl;lhff; $l mjpy; ngha;iaf; fye;Jtplhky; cz;ikiaNa $wp te;jhu;fs;. egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; mbr;Rtl;by; egpj;Njhou;fSk; me;j ,ay;igf; nfhz;bUe;jhu;fs;.

,J Fwpj;J `jP]; E}y;fspYk;> egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; tuyhw;W E}y;fspYk; gy;NtW epfo;Tfs; Fwpg;gplg;gLfpd;wd. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; jkJ Njhod; kfdhd ‘mg+ ciku;' vd;w rpWthplk; tpisahl;lhf ele;J nfhz;L ghpfhrk; nra;jpUf;fpwhu;fs;. me;jr; rpWtu; FUtp xd;iw tsu;j;J te;jhu;. mJ xU ehs; ,we;J tpl;lJ. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; mr;rpWtiuf; ftiy Njha;e;j Kfj;Jld; fz;lhu;fs;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; mthplk;> ‘‘mg+ cikNu! cd;idf; ftiyahdtuhff; fhz;fpNwNd?'' vd;whu;fs;. mq;fpUe;Njhu;> ‘‘mtu; tpisahbf; nfhz;bUe;j FUtp ,we;J tpl;lJ my;yh`;tpd; J}jNu!'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. mjpypUe;J mtiuf; fhZk; Nghnjy;yhk; eifr;Ritahf> ‘‘mg+ cikNu! ckJ Ei`u; (Fl;bf; FUtp) vd;dthapw;W?'' vd;W Nfl;ghu;fs;. (`ahj;J]; ]`hgh)

xU kdpju; ,iwj;J}ju; (]y;) mtu;fsplk; te;J> ‘‘ehd; gazpg;gjw;F xU xl;lfk; jhUq;fs;'' vdf; Nfl;Lf;nfhz;lhu;. mthplk; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; Nfypahf> ‘‘ehd; ckf;F xU ngz; xl;lifapd; Fl;biaj; jUfpNwd;'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. mk;kdpju;> ‘‘my;yh`;tpd; J}jNu! Fl;bia itj;J ehd; vd;d nra;a KbAk;?'' vd;W Nfl;lhu;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs;> ‘‘ePu; Nfl;Fk; xl;lfKk; xU ngz; xl;lfj;jpd; Fl;bjhNd...'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. (my; mjGy; K/g;uj;)

md]; (uop) mtu;fs; $Wfpwhu;fs;: ‘‘[hu; vd;w fpuhkthrp xUtu; egp (]y;) mtu;fSf;F jdJ fpuhkj;jpypUe;J md;gspg;Gfis vLj;J tUthu;. mtu; jpUk;Gk;NghJ egp (]y;) mtu;fSk; mtUf;nfd gpuahz Njitfisj; jahu; nra;J jUthu;fs;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs;> [hu; ekf;F fpuhkj;Jj; Njhou; ehk; mtUf;F gl;lzj;Jj; Njhou;fs; vd;whu;fs;. mtiu kpfTk; Nerpg;ghu;fs;. mtu; mk;ik Nehahy; Kfk; ghjpf;fg;gl;bUe;jhu;. mtu; jdJ nghUs;fis tpw;Wf;nfhz;bUe;j nghOJ egp (]y;) mtu;fs; gpd;dhy; te;J mtiuf; fl;bg; gpbj;Jf; nfhz;lhu;fs;. mtuhy; ahnud;W jpUk;gpg;ghu;f;f Kbatpy;iy. mtu;> ‘‘ahuJ? vd;id tpLq;fs;'' vd;W $wptpl;L> jpUk;gpg; ghu;j;jnghOJ egp (]y;) mtu;fs; vd mwpe;J nfhz;lhu;. clNd egp (]y;) mtu;fspl kpUe;J tpyfhky; mtu;fsJ neQ;Rld; jdJ KJifr; Nru;j;Jf; nfhz;lhu;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs;> ‘‘,e;j mbikia thq;fpf; nfhs;gtu; ahu;?'' vd;W $wj; njhlq;fpdhu;fs;. mtu;> ‘‘my;yh`;tpd; J}jNu! tpw;gjhf ,Ue;jhy; vd;id kpfTk; tpiykjpg;G Fiwe;jtdhff; fUJfpNwd;'' vd;W $wpdhu;. my;yh`;tpd; jpUj;J}ju; (]y;) mtu;fs;> ‘‘vd;whYk; ePu; my;yh`;tplk; Fiwe;j kjpg;Gilatu; my;yu;'' vd;Nwh> ‘‘vdpDk; my;yh`;tplk; ePu; kpFe;j kjpg;Gilatu;'' vd;Nwh $wpdhu;fs;. (K];dj; m`;kj;)

xU tNahjpfg; ngz;kzp egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk;> ‘‘my;yh`;tpd; J}jNu! ehd; Rtdk; nry;y my;yh`;tplk; JM nra;Aq;fs;'' vd;whu;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; Nfypahf> ‘‘,d;dhhpd; jhNa! fpotpfs; Rtdk; Gfkhl;lhu;fs;'' vd;whu;fs;. mk;%jhl;b mOjtshf jpUk;gpr; nrd;whs;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs;> ‘‘mts; fpotpahf ,Uf;Fk; epiyapy; Rtdk; nry;ykhl;lhs; vd;gij mtsplk; njhptpj;J tpLq;fs;!'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. gpd;G gpd;tUk; ,iwtrdj;ij Xjpf; fhl;bdhu;fs;: ‘epr;rakhf ehk; mtu;fisg; GjpjhfNt gilj;jpUf;fpd;Nwhk;. ,d;Dk; ehk; mtu;fisf; fd;dpau;fshfNt Mf;fpapUf;fpd;Nwhk;' (my;Fu;Md; 56:35> 36). (]{dDj; jpu;kpjp)

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; vspikahfTk;> eifr;Ritg; gz;Gilatu; fshfTk; ,Ue;jpUf;fpwhu;fs; vd;gjw;F Vuhskhd rhd;Wfs; fhzg; gLfpd;wd. mjpy; xd;iw ,khk; m`;kj; (u`;) mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;.

md;id Map\h (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: xU gazj;jpy; egp (]y;) mtu;fSld; nrd;wpUe;Njd;. mg;NghJ ehd; cly; ngUf;fhj nkype;j ngz;zhf ,Ue;Njd;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; Njhou;fsplk; ‘‘Kd;Nd nrd;WtpLq;fs;'' vd;W $wptpl;L> gpd;G vd;dplk; ‘‘th! ehk; Xl;lg; ge;jak; itj;Jf; nfhs;Nthk;'' vd;whu;fs;. mt;thW ehq;fs; XbNdhk;. egp (]y;) mtu;fis ehd; Ke;jptpl;Nld;. mtu;fs; mikjpahf ,Ue;Jtpl;lhu;fs;. ,e;j epfo;r;rpia ehd; kwe;Jtpl;Nld;. gpd;G ehd; cly; gUj;Jtpl;Nld;. egp (]y;) mtu;fSld; ,d;DnkhU gazj;jpy; ehDk; nrd;wp Ue;Njd;. mg;NghJ egp (]y;) mtu;fs; Njhou;fsplk; ‘‘Kd;Nd nrd;WtpLq;fs;'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. gpwF vd;dplk; ‘‘th ehk; XLNthk;'' vd;whu;fs;. ehq;fs; XbNdhk;. Mdhy; mtu;fs; vd;id Ke;jptpl;lhu;fs;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; rphpj;jtu;fshf> ‘‘mjw;F ,J (rkkhfp tpl;lJ)'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. (K];dj; m`;kj;)

,jdhy;jhd; egpj;Njhou;fs; ,t;thW Nfyp nra;tij jtwhff; fUjtpy;iy. Vnddpy; mtu;fsJ topfhl;bahd egp (]y;) mtu;fs; rpy Ntisfspy; Nfyp nra;jpUf;fpwhu;fs;. ,J Ke;jpa ,];yhkpa r%fj;jpd; cau;e;j gz;igAk;> rpwe;j eifr;Rit czu;itAk; vLj;Jf;fhl;LfpwJ> ,d;Dk; mtu;fsplj;jpy; fLfLj;j> ,Wf;fkhd jd;ik fhzg;gltpy;iy vd;gijAk; njspTgLj;JfpwJ.

‘‘egpj;Njhou;fs; xUtUf;nfhUtu; ju;g+rzpg; goj;ijj; J}f;fp vwpe;J tpisahbdhu;fs;. Mdhy; vjhu;j;jk; vd;W te;Jtpl;lhy; mtu;fs; tPuu;fshfp tpLthu;fs;. (my; mjGy; K/g;uj;)

,];yhk; mDkjpf;Fk; ,e;j eifr;Rit czu;T Neu;ikahdJk; eLepiyahdJkhFk;. ,ijr; nra;gtu; rj;jpaj;jpypUe;J gpwokhl;lhu;. mJ mtuJ tPuj;jpd; [{thiyia mizj;J tplhJ. mJ kdq;fis tprhyg;gLj;jp ,jaq;fis cw;rhfg; gLj;Jtjhf ,Uf;Fk;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fSf;F rphpg;ig Vw;gLj;jpa xU epfo;r;rpAk; tuyhw;wpy; ele;Js;sJ. ck;K ]ykh (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: mg+gf;fu; (uop) mtu;fs; G];uh efuj;jpw;F tpahghu epkpj;jkhfr; nrd;whu;fs;. gj;Ug; Nghhpy; gq;Nfw;w ‘Ema;khd;' kw;Wk; ‘]{itgpj; ,g;D `u;kyh' (uop) mtu;fisAk; cld; mioj;Jr; nrd;whu;fs;. mjpy; ]{itgpj; (uop) gpuahz czTf;F nghWg;ghsuhf ,Ue;jhu;. mthplk; Ema;khd; (uop) ‘‘czT nfhLq;fs;'' vd;whu;. mtu; ‘‘mg+gf;fu; (uop) tul;Lk;'' vd;W kWj;Jtpl;lhu;. Ema;khd; (uop) eifr;RitahsuhfTk;> fpz;ly; nra;gtuhfTk; ,Ue;jhu;. mtu; xl;lfq;fis ,Oj;J te;J nfhz;bUe;j rpy kdpju;fsplk; nrd;W> ‘‘vd;dplk; RWRWg;ghd muG mbik xUtu; ,Uf;fpwhu;. mtiu vd;dplkpUe;J thq;fpf; nfhs;fpwPu;fsh?'' vd;whu;. mtu;fs; xg;Gf; nfhz;lhu;fs;. Ema;khd; (uop) $wpdhu; ‘‘me;j mbik ehtd;ik cilatu;. mtu; jd;id Rje;jpukhdtd; vdf; $wyhk;. ePq;fs; mij ek;gp mtiu thq;f kWg;gjhf ,Ue;jhy; ,g;NghNj vd;id tpl;LtpLq;fs;. mtu; tp\aj;jpy; vdf;F ,ilεW nra;ahjPu;fs;'' vd;whu;. mk;kdpju;fs; ,y;iy> mtiu thq;fpf; nfhs;fpNwhk; vd;whu;fs;. ]{itgpj; (uop) mtu;fis mk;kdpju;fs; 10 ngz; xl;iliffisf; nfhLj;J thq;fpf; nfhz;lhu;fs;.

Ema;khd; (uop) 10 xl;liffisAk; mk;kdpju;fisAk; mioj;J te;J ‘‘,Njh ,tu;jhd; gpbj;Jf; nfhs;Sq;fs;'' vd;whu;. ]{itgpj; (uop) ‘‘,tu; ngha;au;> ehd; Rje;jpukdpjd; mbikapy;iy'' vd;whu;. te;jtu;fs; ‘‘ck;ikg; gw;wpa vy;yh tp\aj;ijAk; ,tu; (Ema;khd;) $wptpl;lhu;'' vd;W $wp mtuJ fOj;jpy; fapw;iwg; gpizj;J mioj;Jr; nrd;W tpl;lhu;fs;. mg;NghJ mg+gf;fu; ]pj;jPf; (uop) te;jhu;fs;. mtu;fsplk; ele;j tp\aj;ijf; $wg;gl;lJ. mtu;fs; jkJ NjhoUld; nrd;W mtu;fsJ xl;liffisf; nfhLj;Jtpl;L mtiu kPl;L te;jhu;fs;. gpwF ,ij egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk; njhptpf;fg;gl;lJ. Rw;wpYk; Njhou;fs; mku;e;jpUe;j epiyapy; Njhou;fSk; egp (]y;) mtu;fSk; xU tUlkhf ,ijg; Ngrp rphpj;Jf; nfhz;lhu;fs;. (K];dj; m`;kj;)

xU fpuhkthrp egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk; te;jhu;. k];[pJf;Fs; Eioe;J mjd; Kw;wj;jpy; jdJ xl;lifia mkur; nra;jhu;. rpy egpj;Njhou;fs; Ema;khd; (uop) mtu;fsplk; ‘‘ehk; ,iwr;rp rhg;gpl;L ntFehl;fshfp tpl;lJ. kpfTk; Mtyhf ,Uf;fpwJ. ePu; ,ij mWj;jhy; ehk; rhg;gplyhk;> ,Wjpapy; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; mjw;fhd tpiyia nghWg;Ngw;Wf; nfhs;thu;fs;'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. mg;NghJ Ema;khd; (uop) mij mWj;Jtpl;lhu;.

gpd;G me;jf; fpuhkthrp jdJ xl;lifiag; ghu;j;Jtpl;L ‘‘K`k;kNj! mWj;J tpl;lhu;fNs!'' vd;W $r;rypl;lhu;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ntspNa te;J ‘‘,ijr; nra;jJ ahu;?'' vd;W Nfl;lhu;fs;. egpj;Njhou;fs; ‘‘Ema;khd;'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. mtu; vq;Nf ,Uf;fpwhu; vd egp (]y;) mtu;fs; Njbr; nrd;wNghJ mtu; SghM gpd;j; [{igu; (uop) mtu;fspd; tPl;by; xU FopapDs; xspe;Jf; nfhz;lhu;. mtu; NguPr;r kl;ilfshYk; fPw;WfshYk; jd;id kiwj;Jf; nfhz;bUe;jhu;.

xU kdpju; egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk; rg;jkhf ‘‘my;yh`;tpd; J}jNu! ehd; Ema;khidg; ghu;f;ftpy;iy'' vd;W $wpatuhf Ema;khdpd; gf;fk; irf;fpid nra;jhu;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; mtiu ntspNawp tur; nra;jhu;fs;. mtu;kPJ fple;j fl;ilfs; Kfj;jpy; mOj;jpajhy; mtuJ Kfk; epwk;khwp ,Ue;jJ. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; mthplk; ‘‘ck;ik ,t;thW nra;aj; J}z;batu; ahu;?'' vd;W Nfl;lhu;fs;. Ema;khd; (uop) egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk;> ‘‘my;yh`;tpd; J}jNu! vd;idg;gw;wp cq;fsplk; $wpdhu;fNs mtu;fs; jhd; vd;idj; J}z;bdhu;fs;'' vd;W $wpdhu;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; mtuJ Kfj;ij jltpf; nfhLj;J rphpj;jhu;fs;. gpd;G me;j xl;liff;fhd tpiyiaf; nfhLj;jDg;gpdhu;fs;. (`ahj;J]; ]`hgh)

,itfNs ,];yhk; jdJ cWg;gpdu;fsplk; tpUk;Gk; NfypAk;> eifr;RitahFk;. ,jd;%yk; kdkfpo;r;rp Vw;gLfpwJ. ,j;jd;ik cilatu; Nerpf;Fk; gz;igg; ngWfpwhu;. kdk; rQ;rykiltjp ypUe;J tpLjiy ngWfpwhu;. my;yh`;tpd; ghijapy; Vfj;Jt miog;Gg;gzp nra;NthUf;F ,J kpf mtrpakhd gz;ghFk;.

 

rfpg;Gj;jd;ikAilatu;

xspkakhd ,];yhkpa newpk;ia gpd;gw;wptUk; ,iw mr;rKs;s K];ypk;> midj;J re;ju;g;gq;fspYk; rfpg;Gj; jd;ikiaAk;> Nfhgj;ijf; fl;Lg;gLj;JtijAk; toikahff; nfhs;sNtz;Lk;.

... mtu;fs; Nfhgj;ij tpOq;fptpLthu;fs;. kdpju; (fspd; Fw;wq;)fis kd;dpj;J tpLthu;fs;. my;yh`; (,j;jifa) ey;Nyhiu Nerpf;fpwhd;.

(my;Fu;Md; 3:134)

,];yhkpaf; fz;Nzhl;lj;jpy; typikahdtu; ahnudpy;> jdJ cly;gyj;jhy; kdpju;fisj; jhf;fp ntw;wp nfhs;gtuy;y. khwhf> Nfhgj;ij mlf;Fk; Mw;wy; ngw;W epjhdj;ijf; filgpbg;gtNu typikahdtu;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘typik vd;gJ jhf;Ftijf; nfhz;ly;y. typikahdtu; ahnudpy; Nfhgk; Vw;gLk; rkaj;jpy; jdJ kdijf; fl;Lg;gLj;JgtNu.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

Nfhgj;jpd;NghJ jd;idf; fl;Lg;gLj;jpf; nfhs;tJ Mz;ikapd; milahskhFk;. Nfhgj;ij kpfj; jPtpukhf ntspg; gLj;jptpl;l gpwF jzpj;Jf; nfhs;tJ tPuky;y. khwhf> Nfhgk; Vw;gLk;NghJ nkd;ikiaf; filgpbf;f Ntz;Lk;. xU kdpjd; jdJ czu;Tfs; ntbj;Jf; fpsk;Gk;NghJ mijf; fl;Lg;gLj;jp cWjpahf ,Ue;J nfhz;lhy; ju;f;fk;> Fog;gk; Nghd;wtw;iw jtpu;f;f KbAk;. my;yh`;tpd; jpUg;nghUj;jj;ijAk; kdpju;fspd; md;igAk; ngw;W ,yl;rpaj;ij vspjhf milaKbAk;.

,e;j ,lj;jpy; egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; cgNjrj;ij Fwpg;gpl;lhf Ntz;Lk;. xU kdpju; egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk; jpUk;gj; jpUk;g ‘‘vdf;F cgNjrk; nra;Aq;fs;'' vd;W $wpaNghJ egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ‘‘Nfhgg;glhNj'' vd;w xNu thu;j;ijiaf; $wpf;nfhz;bUe;jhu;fs;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

,t;TgNjrk; xl;Lnkhj;j ew;gz;GfisAk; cs;slf;fpf; nfhz;Ls;sJ.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ‘m\[; mg;j if];'f;Ff; $wpdhu;fs;: ck;kplj;jpy; my;yh`; Nerpf;Fk; ,U gz;Gfs; ,Uf;fpd;wd. mit rfpg;Gj; jd;ik> epjhdKkhFk;. (]`P`; K];ypk;)

K];ypk; rpy re;ju;g;gq;fspy; Nfhgg;gLgtuhf ,Uf;fNtz;Lk;. vdpDk; mJ jdf;fhf ,y;yhky; my;yh`;Tf;fhf Nfhgg;gl Ntz;Lk;. my;yh`;tpd; fl;lisfs; Gwf;fzpf;fg;gLk;NghJk;> khu;f;fj;jpd; kfj;Jtq;fs; mtkjpf;fg;gLk;NghJk; Nfhgg;gl Ntz;Lk;. me;Neuj;jpy; cz;ik K];ypk; my;yh`;tpd; fl;lisfis mtkjpj;J tuk;G kPwp mtdJ khu;f;fj;JlDk; mtDila rl;lq;fSlDk; tpisahLk; ghtpfSf;F vjpuhf nghq;fp vo Ntz;Lk;.

‘‘egp (]y;) mtu;fs; jdf;fhf vtiuAk; gopthq;fpajpy;iy. vdpDk; my;yh`;tpd; fl;lisfs; jfu;f;fg;gl;lhy; my;yh`; Tf;fhf gop thq;Fthu;fs;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; gy re;ju;g;gq;fspy; Nfhgk; nfhz;Ls;shu;fs;. khu;f;ff; fl;lisfs; myl;rpag;gLj;jg;gLk; re;ju;g;gq;fspYk;> mjd; rl;lq;fis Kiwahf epiwNtw;wtpy;iy vd;whYk; egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; Kfk; Nfhgj;jhy; rpte;JtpLk;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk; xU kdpju; ‘‘ehd; /g[;Uj; njhOiff;F jhkjkhfNt nry;fpNwd;. vq;fSf;F njhoitg;gtu; njhOifia kpfTk; ePskhf;Ffpwhu;'' vd;W Kiwapl;lhu;. mg;NghJ egp (]y;) mtu;fs; Nfhgkile;jJ Nghy NtW vg;NghJk; Nfhgkile;jNj ,y;iy. NkYk; $wpdhu;fs;> ‘‘kdpju;fNs! epr;rakhf cq;fspy; ntWg;ig Vw;gLj;jf; $batu;fs; ,Uf;fpwhu;fs;. cq;fspy; ahu; kf;fSf;F njhoitf;fpwhNuh mtu; njhOifia RUf;fpf; nfhs;sl;Lk;. mtUf;Fg; gpd;dhy; nghpatu;fSk;> rpwpatu;fSk;> NjitAilNahUk; epw;ghu;fs;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; xUKiw gpuahzj;jpypUe;J jpUk;gp md;id Map\h (uop) mtu;fsJ tPl;Lf;F te;jNghJ tPl;by; cUtq;fs; cs;s nky;ypa jpiuiaf; fz;lhu;fs;. clNd egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; jpUKfk; rpte;J tpl;lJ. mij fpopj;njwpe;J tpl;L ‘‘Map\hNt! my;yh`;tplk; kWik ehspy; kpfTk; Nfhgj;Jf;Fhpatu; ahnudpy; my;yh`;tpd; gilg;Gf;F xg;ghf nra;gtu;fNs'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

kf;[{k; fpisiar; Nru;e;j ngz; jpUbtpl;ljw;fhf egp (]y;) mtu;fs; jz;lidia cWjpgLj;jpdhu;fs;. mg;NghJ c]hkh ,g;D i[J (uop)> egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk; rpghhpR nra;a Kad;wNghJ fLq;Nfhgk; nfhz;lhu;fs;.

mg;ngz;Zf;F egp (]y;) mtu;fs; jz;lidia cWjp nra;j NghJ mf;Fyj;jtu; ,Jgw;wpg; Ngr egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk; ahiu mDg;gyhk; vd;W MNyhrpj;jhu;fs;. mg;NghJ rpyu; ‘‘mijg; gw;wp Ngr egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; Nerj;jpw;Fhpa c]hkh ,g;D i[ijj; jtpu NtW vtUf;Fj; Jzpr;ry; tUk;?'' vd;W $wp mtiu mDg;gp itj;jhu;fs;. mtu; mJ Fwpj;Jg; Ngr> egp (]y;) mtu;fs; Nfhgkhf ‘‘my;yh`;tpd; jz;lidfspy; xU jz;lidapyh eP rpghhpR nra;fpwha;?'' vd;W $wptpl;L vOe;J epd;W kf;fspilNa ciuahw;wpdhu;fs;. ‘‘cq;fSf;F Kd;dpUe;j rKjhaq;fs; mope;j njy;yhk; mtu;fspy; trjpahdtu; jpUbdhy; tpl;L tpLthu;fs;. (trjpaw;w) gytPdkhdtu; jpUbdhy; mtu; kPJ jz;lidia epiwNtw;Wthu;fs;. my;yh`;tpd;kPJ Mizahf! K`k;kjpd; kfs; /ghj;jpkh jpUbdhYk; mtuJ fuj;ijj; Jz;bg;Ngd;'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

,t;thWjhd; egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; Nfhgk; ntspg;gl;lJ. ,JNghd;w re;ju;g;gq;fspy;jhd; ,];yhk; Nfhgj;ij mDkjpf;fpwJ. mjhtJ Nfhgk; RaeyDf;fhf my;yhky; my;yh`;Tf;fhf kl;LNk ,Uf;f Ntz;Lk;.

VRtijAk;> nfl;l thu;j;ijfisAk; jtpu;j;Jf; nfhs;thu;

xU K];ypk; Nfhgg;gLtJ my;yh`;Tf;fhfj;jhd; vd;whdNghJ me;jf; Nfhgj;jpd; Neuj;jpy; ntWg;ghd nrhw;fisf; nfhl;LtJ> mrpq;fkhfj; jpl;LtJ Nghd;w nray;fs; mthplk; ntspg;glhky; jtpu;j;Jf;nfhs;s Ntz;Lk;.

xU K];ypk; ,ay;ghfNt mUtUg;ghf NgRjy;> Mghrkhfj; jpl;Ljy;> rgpj;jy; Nghd;w gpwhplk; ntWg;ig Vw;gLj;Jk; Fzq;fisj; jtpu;j;J> ,J Fwpj;j ,];yhkpd; topKiwiag; gpd;gw;Wthu;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpajhf mg+k];₯j; (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: ‘‘K];ypikj; jpl;LtJ ghtkhFk;. mtUld; Nghu; nra;tJ F/g;uhFk;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

‘‘mrpq;fkhd nray;fisr; nra;gtiuAk;> mrpq;fkhd nrhw;fisg; NgRgtiuAk; my;yh`; Nerpg;gjpy;iy.'' (K/[Kj; jg;uhdp> K];dj; m`;kj;)

‘‘klj;jdkhd nray;fis nra;gtiuAk;> Mghrkhd nray;fis nra;gtu;fisAk; my;yh`; Nfhgpf;fpwhd;.'' (K/[Kj; jg;uhdp)

‘‘K/kpd; (my;yh`;it tpRthrpj;jtu;) Fj;jpf; fhl;LgtuhfNth> rgpg;gtuhfNth> %lj;jdkhd nraiy nra;gtuhfNth> Mghrkhfg; NgRgtuhfNth ,Uf;fkhl;lhu;.'' (my; mjGy; K/g;uj;)

,it kzk; tPRk; ,];yhkpaj; njd;wiy Rthrpj;J tUk; K];ypkpd; jFjpf;F Vw;wgz;gy;y. mtuJ ,jaj;jpy; ,];yhk; kyu;e;J kzk; tPRk;. ,jdhy; kdpju;fis Fj;jpf; fpopj;J czu;Tfisf; fhag;gLj;Jk; thu;j;ijfs; mthplk; ntspg;glhJ. mofpa Kd;khjphpahd egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; nray;fisg; gpujp gypf;Fk; mthplk;> egp (]y;) mtu;fsplkpUe;J xUNghJk; ntspg; gl;buhj thu;j;ijfs; ntspg;gLtJ Kw;wpYk; rhj;jpakw;wjhFk;.

md]; (uop) mtu;fs; $Wfpwhu;fs;: egp (]y;) mtu;fs; mUtUg;ghd nraiy nra;gtuhfNth> rgpg;gtuhfNth> VRgtuhfNth ,Uf;ftpy;iy. kpfTk; Nfhgkhd re;ju;g;gq;fspy; ‘‘mtUf;nfd;d Neu;e;jJ. mtuJ new;wp kz;zhfl;Lk;'' vd;W nrhy;gtu;fshf ,Ue;jhu;fs;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

NkYk; Vfj;Jt miog;ig Vw;f kWj;j fh/gpu;fis rgpg;gjp ypUe;Jk; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; jtpu;e;J nfhz;lhu;fs;. mtu;fisf; fhag;gLj;Jk; thu;j;ijfisf; $wpajpy;iy.

,J gw;wp gpugy egpj;Njhou; mg+ `{iuuh (uop) mtu;fs; $Wfpwhu;fs;: egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk; ‘‘my;yh`;tpd; J}jNu! ,iz itg;ghsu;fSf;F vjpuhf my;yh`;tplk; JMr; nra;Aq;fs;'' vd;W $wg;gl;lNghJ> egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs; ‘‘ehd; rgpg;gtuhf mDg;gg;gltpy;iy mUl;nfhilahfNt mDg;gg;gl;Ls;Nsd;.'' (]`P`; K];ypk;)

mg+ `{iuuh (uop) mtu;fs; $Wfpwhu;fs;: kJ mUe;jpa xU kdpju; egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk; nfhz;Ltug;gl;lhu;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; kf;fsplk; ‘‘mtiu mbAq;fs;'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. vq;fspy; rpyu; iffisf; nfhz;Lk;> rpyu; nrUg;Gfisf; nfhz;Lk;> rpyu; Jzpiaf; nfhz;Lk; mtiu mbj;jhu;fs;. mbj;J Kbj;jNghJ $l;lj;jpypUe;j xUtu; ‘‘my;yh`; cd;id ,opTgLj;jl;Lk;'' vd;W $wpdhu;. clNd egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ‘‘mt;thW nrhy;yhjPu;! mtUf;F vjpuhf i\j;jhDf;F cjtp nra;ahjPu;!'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

ghtKk;> topNfLk;> tuk;G kPWjYNk toikahff; nfhz;ltlKk; fUiz fhl;Lk; ,];yhkpd; fz;Nzhl;lk;jhd; vt;tsT mw;GjkhdJ!

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; kf;fspd; cs;sq;fspypUe;J FNuhjk;> tpNuhjk; Mfpatw;iwf; fise;jhu;fs;. kf;fspd; fz;zpaj;ij jfu;f;Fk; tpjkhf jdJ ehit gad;gLj;jpatdpd; KbT vg;gb ,Uf;Fk; vd;gij njspTgLj;jpAs;shu;fs;.

epahakw;w mtJ}WfisAk; tuk;G kPwpa Fw;wr;rhl;LfisAk; mUtUg;ghd thu;j;ijfisAk; gpwu;kPJ tPrp vwpgtd; kWik ehspy; vz;zw;w ed;ikfisr; Rke;J te;Jk;> mtdJ jPa nray;fs; midj;J ed;ikfisAk; #iwahbtpLk;. jd;id eufpypUe;J fhf;Fk; vt;tpj rhjdKkpd;wp rgpf;fg;gl;ltdhf eufpy; tPrg;gLthd; vd;gij egp (]y;) mtu;fs; njspTgLj;jpdhu;fs;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; tpdtpdhu;fs;: ‘‘guk Vio ahnud;gij ePq;fs; mwptPu;fsh?'' egpj;Njhou;fs; ‘‘vthplk; xU jpu;`k; $l ,y;iyNah> ,d;Dk; ve;jg; nghUSk; ,y;iyNah mtiuNa ehq;fs; guk Vioahff; fUJNthk;'' vd;whu;fs;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs; ‘‘vdJ ck;kj;jpy; guk Vio ahnudpy;> mtu; kWik ehspy; njhOif> Nehd;G> [fhj;ijf; nfhz;L tUthu;. mNj rkaj;jpy; xUtiu jpl;bapUg;ghu;> xUtiu mtJ}W NgrpapUg;ghu;> xUtUila nghUis mgfj;jpUg;ghu;> xUtiu nfhiy nra;jpUg;ghu;> xUtiu mbj;jpUg;ghu;. mtUila ed;ikfis mtu;fspy; xt;nthUtUf;Fk; toq;fg;gLk;. mtu; kPJs;s Fw;wq;fs; Kbtjw;F Kd;dhy; mtuJ ed;ikfs; jPu;e;JtpLk;NghJ ghjpf;fg;gl;ltu;fspd; ghtq;fis vLj;J mtu;kPJ Rkj;jg;gl;L mtu; eufpy; tPrp vwpag;gLthu;.'' (]`P`; K];ypk;)

ew;gz;Gfisf; nfhz;l ,];yhkpa r%fj;jpy; thOk; K];ypk;fspd; tho;tpy; ,JNghd;w mu;j;jkw;w> tPzhd fhhpaq;fs; ,Uf;f KbahJ. mJNghy mrpq;fkhd> jtwhd thu;j;ijfis gad;gLj;jf; fhuzkhf mikAk; rz;il> rr;ruTfSk; ,Uf;f KbahJ.

cz;ikahd ,];yhkpa r%fj;jpy; thOk; xt;nthU K];ypKk; jdJ thapypUe;J ntspg;gLk; xt;nthU thu;j;ijAk; ,iwr%fj;jpy; tprhhpf;fg;gLk; vd;gij Mokhf czu;e;jpUg;ghu;. tPz; tpthjk;> rz;il rr;ruTfspy; <LgLtjpypUe;J jd;id jw;fhj;J nfhs;thu;.

,t;tplj;jpy; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpaij epidtpy; nfhs;s Ntz;Lk;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘xUtiunahUtu; jpl;bf; nfhz;lhy; kw;wtu; tuk;G kPwhjpUf;Fk; tiu mjd; ghtq;fs; midj;Jk; mij Muk;gpj;jtUf;Nf cajhFk;.'' (]`P`; K];ypk;)

,jdhy;jhd; ghtj;jpy; tPo;e;J tuk;G kPwptplf; $lhJ vd;w vz;zj;jpy;> jFe;j fhuzq;fs; ,Ug;gpDk; gpwiuj; jpl;LtjpypUe;J cz;ik K];ypk; jdJ ehitg;Ngzp> nfhOe;J tpl;nlAk; Nfhg [{thiyapypUe;J jd;id ghJfhj;Jf; nfhs;s Ntz;Lk;.

K];ypk; jdJ tho;tpy; ,we;jtu;fs; cl;gl gpwiu ehthy; fhag;gLj;JtjpypUe;J jtpu;e;J nfhs;thu;. Mk;! rpy %lu;fs; jq;fsJ ehTfshy; capUs;stu;fis kl;Lkpd;wp kuzpj;jtu;fis gw;wpAk; jtwhf Ngrp tUfpwhu;fs;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘kuzpj;jtu;fisj; jpl;lhjPu;fs;! epr;rakhf mtu;fs; jhq;fs; Kw;gLj;jpaij mile;J nfhz;lhu;fs;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

cWjpahd Mjhukpd;wp vtiuAk; ,iw kWg;ghsu;> ngUk;ghtp vd;W $wkhl;lhu;

cz;ik K];ypk; VRtJ> jpl;LtJ> mUtUg;ghf NgRtJ Nghd;w ,op nray;fspypUe;J jdJ ehit fhj;Jf;nfhs;tJ Nghy mijtpl kpf mjpu;r;rpiaAk;> frg;igAk; Vw;gLj;Jk; tifapy; kf;fis /gh]pf; (ngUk;ghtp) vd;Wk;> fh/gpu; (,iw kWg;ghsu;) vd;Wk; mtJ}W $WtjpypUe;Jk; tpyfpf;nfhs;thu;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘xU kdpju; kw;wtiu fh/gpu;> my;yJ /gh]pf; vd;w thu;j;ijfis $wp> mk;kdpju; mjw;Fhpatuhf ,y;iynad;why; mj;jd;ik $wpatlNk jpUk;gptpLk;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

gpwu; Fiwfis kiwg;gtu;

cz;ik K];ypkpd; ew;gz;Gfspy; xd;W gpwuJ Fw;wq;Fiwfis kiwj;jyhFk;. ,];yhkpa r%fj;jpy; fPo;j;jukhd tp\aq;fs; guTtij mtu; tpUk;gkhl;lhu;. jpUkiwAk;> egpnkhopAk; K];ypk;fspd; Fw;wk; Fiwfis J}z;bj;JUtp Muha;e;J mtu;fsJ nfsutj;Jf;F gq;fk; tpistpf;Fk; Fog;gthjpfis td;ikahff; fz;bf;fpwJ.

vtu;fs; (,jw;Fg;gpd;dUk;) tpRthrpfSf;fpilapy; ,j;jifa khdf;Nflhd thu;j;ijfisg; gug;g tpUk;Gfpd;whu;fNsh mtu;fSf;F epr;rakhf ,k;ikapYk; kWikapYk; kpf;f Jd;GWj;Jk; NtjidAz;L. (my;Fu;Md; 24:19)

ahu; r%fj;jpy; khdf;Nflhd tp\aq;fisg; gug;Gtjpy; <LgLfpwhNuh mtUk; me;jr; nraiy nra;jtiug; Nghd;w ghtpahthu;. myP (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs; ‘‘khdf;Nflhdijg; NgRgtDk; mijg; gug;GgtDk; ghtj;jpy; rkkhthu;fs;.'' (my; mjGy; K/g;uj;)

,];yhkpa r%fj;jpy; tho;gtu; ,opthd> fPo;j;jukhd tp\aq;fspy; <LgLtjpypUe;J kpfTk; ntl;fp tpyfpapUg;ghu;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; fw;Wj;je;j ‘gpwuJ me;juq;fj;jpy; jiyaplhik' vd;w gz;ig Vw;W ghtq;fis gfpuq;fg;gLj;JtjpypUe;J jdJ ehit fhj;Jf;nfhs;thu;. jd;Dila ghtj;ijAk; my;yJ gpwhpd; ghtj;ijAk; mij mtNu ghu;j;jpUe;jhYk; rhpNa my;yJ gpwu; $w Nfl;bUe;jhYk; rhpNa> mij ntspg;gLj;jf;$lhJ.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘vdJ ck;kj;jpdu; midtUk; kd;dpf;fg;gLthu;fs;. me;juq;fj;ij gfpuq;fg; gLj;Jgtidj; jtpu. xU kdpjd; ,utpy; xU nraiyr; nra;fpd;whd;. my;yh`; mtdJ nraiy kiwj;Jtpl;l epiyapy; fhiyapy; mtd; ‘‘X! New;wpuT ehd; ,d;dpd;d fhhpaj;ijr; nra;Njd;'' vd;W $Wfpwhd;. my;yh`; mtdJ Fiwia New;wpuT kiwj;jpUe;jhd;> my;yh`; kiwj;jij ,td; fhiyapy; gfpuq;fg;gLj;Jfpwhd;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

NkYk; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘Xu; mbahdpd; Fiwia kw;nwhU mbahhpd; kiwj;jhy; mtdJ Fiwia my;yh`; kWik ehspy; kiwf;fpwhd;.'' (]`P`; K];ypk;)

cf;gh ,g;D Mkpu; (uop) mtu;fsplk; xU $l;lj;jpdu; ‘‘vq;fs; tPl;Lf;F mUfhikapy; cs;s mz;il tPl;lhu; kJ mUe;J fpwhu;fs;> rpy jPanray;fisAk; nra;fpwhu;fs;. ehq;fs; ,ijg; gw;wp Ml;rpahslk; njhptpf;fyhkh?'' vd;W Nfl;ldu;. cf;gh ,g;D Mkpu; (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs; Ntz;lhk;!. ehd; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; nrhy;yf; Nfl;Nld;: ‘‘ve;j xU kdpju; K];ypkplk; xU Fiwiaf; fz;L kiwj;J tpLfpwhNuh mtu; capUld; Gijf;fg; gl;l Foe;ijia fg;ypUe;J capNuhL kPl;ltuhthu;'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. (my;mjGy; K/g;uj;)

kdpjdpd; gytPdq;fs; vd;w Neha;fSf;fhd kUe;jhfpwJ mtu;fsJ Fiwfis Ma;Tnra;J mij gfpuq;fg;gLj;jp mtu;fis ,opTgLj;Jtjy;y. ,J vt;tifapYk; epthuzkhfhJ. cz;ik epthuzk; vd;dntdpy;> ,k;kdpju;fsplk; rj;jpaj;ij vLj;Jiuj;J> ed;ikfspy; Mu;tj;ij Vw;gLj;jp> jPa nray;fspd; kPJ mtu;fSf;F ntWg;ig Cl;l Ntz;Lk;. rz;il> rr;ruTfis gfpuq;fg;gLj;jf; $lhJ. NerKk; nkd;ikAk; nfhz;l ,t;thwhd eltbf;iffshy;jhd; %ba ,jaq;fisj; jpwe;J> J}a;ikg;gLj;j KbAk;. ,jdhy;jhd; K];ypk;fspd; Fw;wk; Fiwfis Njbj;JUtp Muha Ntz;lhnkd ,];yhk; jil nra;Js;sJ.

(vtUila Fw;wj;ijAk;) ePq;fs; JUtpj; JUtp tprhhpj;Jf; nfhz;bUf;f Ntz;lhk;. (my;Fu;Md; 49:12)

,g;D k];₯j; (uop) mtu;fsplk; xU kdpju; ,Oj;Jf; nfhz;L tug;gl;lhu;. ,Oj;J te;jtu;fs;> ‘‘,tUila jhbapypUe;J kJ nrhl;LfpwJ'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. ,g;D k];₯j; (uop) mtu;fs; ‘‘epr;rakhf ehq;fs; Fw;wq;fis JUtpj;JUtp Muha;tjpypUe;J jLf;fg;gl;Ls;Nshk;. vdpDk; VNjDk; jtWfs; ntspg;gl;lhy; ehq;fs; jz;bg;Nghk;'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. (]{dd; mg+jh₯j;)

mjhtJ K];ypk;fspd; Fiwfis JUtpg; ghu;g;gJk;> mtu;fsJ gytPdkhd nray;fisAk; FiwfisAk; fz;lwpe;J gfpuq;fg;gLj;JtJk;> mJ rk;ge;jg;gl;l K];ypk;fSf;F kl;Lkpd;wp mtu;fs; thOk; rKjhaj;ijAk; ghjpf;Fk;. xU rKjhaj;jpy; khdf;Nflhd fhhpaq;fs; ngUfp mtu;fSf;F kj;jpapy; Gidag; gl;l Ngr;Rfs; gutptpl;lhy; me;j rKjhaj;jpy; xw;Wikf;NfL cUthfp ghtq;fs; ,Nyrhfp FNuhjKk;> tQ;rKk;> #o;r;rpAk; Nt&d;wp mr;rKjhaj;ijNa Fog;gq;fs; #o;e;J nfhs;Sk;.

,J Fwpj;J egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ‘‘epr;rakhf eP K];ypk;fspd; Fiwfis Muha;e;J nfhz;bUe;jhy; mtu;fis eP ghohf;fp tpl;lha;! my;yJ gho;gLj;j neUq;fptpl;lha;'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. (]{dd; mg+jh₯j;)

,t;tplj;jpy; kf;fspd; nfsutj;ijf; Fiyf;Fk; Mgj;jhd nray;fspy; <LgLtjw;F egp (]y;) mtu;fs; fLk; fz;ldj;ijj; njhptpj;Js;shu;fs;. mt;thW <LgLgtu;fis mtu;fsJ tPl;bNyNa my;yh`; mtkhdg;gLj;jptpLthd; vd;W $wpdhu;fs;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘my;yh`;tpd; mbahu;fis Nehtpid nra;ahjPu;fs;> ,opTgLj;jhjPu;fs;> mtu;fsJ Fw;wq;fis Njbr;nry;yhjPu;fs;. vtd; jdJ K];ypk; rNfhjudpd; Fw;wk; Fiwfis Njbj;jpfpwhNdh mtdJ Fiwfis my;yh`; JUtpg;ghu;g;ghd;. ,Wjpapy; mtid mtdJ tPl;Lf;Fs;NsNa mtkhdg;gLj;jp tpLthd;.'' (K];dj; m`;kj;)

kf;fspd; Fiwfis Njbj;jpAk; tPzu;fisf; fz;bg;gjpy; egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; eltbf;if vt;tsT fbdkhf ,Ue;jJ vd;gJ gw;wp mg+ `{iuuh (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: egp (]y;) mtu;fs; xU gpurq;fk; epfo;j;jpdhu;fs;. tPl;Lf;Fs;spypUe;j ngz;fs;$l nrtpaNaw;ff;$ba gpurq;fkhf mJ ,Ue;jJ.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ‘‘ehthy; <khd; nfhz;L ,jaj;jpy; <khd; Eioahjtu;fNs! ,iwtpRthrpfis Nehtpid nra;ahjPu;fs;> mtu;fsJ Fiwfisj; JUtpj; JUtp MuhahjPu;fs;. vtd; jdJ rNfhju K];ypkpd; Fiwfis JUtpj; JUtp Muha;fpwhNdh mtdJ nfsutj;ij my;yh`; mopj;JtpLthd;. vtd; jdJ rNfhjudpd; Fw;wk; Fiwfis Muha;fpwhNdh mtd; jdJ tPl;Lf;F kj;jpapy; ,Ue;jNghJk; my;yh`; mtid Nftyg;gLj;jp tpLthd;.'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. (K/[Kj; jg;uhdp)

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; jq;fsJ ,jaj;jpy; <khd; Eioahky; ehtpdhy; kl;Lk; <khd; nfhz;ltu;fNs! vd;W $wpaJ vt;tsT fLikahd thu;j;ij? ,J gpwu; Fw;wq;Fiwfis J}z;bj; JUtp Muha;gtu;fs; cz;ikapy; ehtpdhy; kl;LNk <khd; nfhz;bUf;fp whu;fs; mtu;fsJ ,jaj;jpy; <khd; Eioe;jpUe;jhy; ,j;jifa fhhpaj;jpy; <Lgl;bUf;f khl;lhu;fs; vd;w nghUisj; jUfpwJ.

,e;j ,opthd FzKilNahu; gpwiu Fiw fhZtij kpf vspjhf vLj;Jf; nfhs;fpwhu;fs;. Mdhy; my;yh`;tplk; mJ kfj;jhd Fw;wkhf cs;sJ.

jdf;Fj; Njitaw;wjpy; <Lglkhl;lhu;

jdJ ,ul;rfdpd; jpUg;nghUj;jj;ij kl;LNk ,yl;rpakhff; nfhz;L jdJ <khid tYg;gLj;Jtjpy; Mu;tKila K];ypk; jdf;Fj; Njitaw;w tp\aq;fspy; <Lglkhl;lhu;. jdpkdpj Rje;jpuj;ijg; ghjpf;Fk; tifapy; jdJ %f;if Eiof;fhky; gpwiug; gw;wp Ngrg;gLk; tje;jpfspy; Mu;tk; fhl;lhky; tpyfp epw;ghu;. ,t;thwhd ,op Fzq;fspypUe;J kdpjid Nkk;gLj;jp itj;jpUf;Fk; ,];yhkpa ew;gz;Gfis gw;wpg; gpbj;Jf; nfhs;thu;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘jdf;Fj; Njitaw;w tp\aq;fspypUe;J tpyfpapUg;gJ xUtd; mofpa ,];yhkpag; gz;gpy; cs;sjhFk;.'' (]{dDj; jpu;kpjp)

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘epr;rakhf my;yh`; cq;fSf;F %d;W Fzq;fis tpUk;Gfpwhd;> %d;W Fzq;fis ntWf;fpwhd;. cq;fsplk; mtd; tpUk;Gk; %d;W Fzq;fs;:

1. mtidNa ePq;fs; tzq;f Ntz;Lk; 2. mtDf;F vijAk; ,izitf;ff; $lhJ 3. ePq;fs; my;yh`;tpd; fapw;iwg; gw;wpg; gpbj;Jf;nfhs;s Ntz;Lk;> ePq;fs; gphpe;Jtplf; $lhJ.

my;yh`; cq;fsplk; ntWf;Fk; %d;W Fzq;fs;: 1. ‘mtu; nrhd;dhu;. (,t;thW) nrhy;yg;gl;lJ' vd;gJ Nghd;w tje;jpfspy; <LgLtJ 2. mjpfkhf Nfs;tpfs; Nfl;gJ 3. nry;tj;ij tPzbg;gJ.'' (]`P`; K];ypk;)

my;yh`;tpdhy; mq;fPfhpf;fg;gl;l khu;f;fj;ij Vw;Ws;s r%fj;jpy; ‘mtu; nrhd;dhu;> ,t;thW nrhy;yg;gLfpwJ' vd;gJ Nghd;w tje;jpfSf;Fk;> mjpfkjpfk; re;Njfpj;J Nfs;tpfis vOg;gpf; nfhz;L kdpjdpd; me;juq;fj;jpDs; %f;if Eiog;gjw;Fk; ,lkpy;iy.

my;yh`;thy; mq;fPfhpf;fg;gl;l khu;f;fj;jpd; cWg;gpdu; g+kpapy; my;yh`;tpd; Vfj;Jtf; fypkhit cWjpg;gLj;JtJ kw;Wk; mijg; gug;GtJ Nghd;w cd;djkhd nray;fSf;fhf jq;fis mu;g;gzpj;J> ehyh jpirfspYk; Vfj;Jtf; nfhbia cau;j;jpf; nfhz;bUg;ghu;. kf;fspilNa Vfj;Jtj;ij ];jpug;gLj;Jtjpy; jdJ Neuq;fisr; nrytpLthu;.

xU K];ypk; ,j;jifa kfj;jhd gzpapy; <Lgl;bUf;Fk;NghJ gpwu;Fiwia Muha;tjw;F mtUf;F mtrhrkpUf;fhJ.

Gwk;> Nfhs; nrhy;tjpypUe;J tpyfpapUg;ghu;

cz;ik K];ypk; Gwk;NgRtJ> Nfhs;nrhy;tJ Nghd;w fhhpaq;fspypUe;J Kw;wpYk; tpyfpapUg;ghu;. mtu; ,];yhkpa gz;GfspYk; mjd; fyhr;rhuj;jpYk; tsu;e;jtu;. vdNt ,j;jifa nray;fSf;F jdJ tho;tpy; ,lkspf;fkhl;lhu;. my;yh`;tpd; Ntjj;ijAk; egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; topKiwiaAk; mwpe;J nfhs;tjpy; %o;fpapUg;ghu;. me;j topKiwfs; Vtpaij Vw;W elg;ghu;> tpyf;fpaij jLj;Jf; nfhs;thu;.

cq;fspy; xUtu; kw;nwtiuAk; Gwk; Ngr Ntz;lhk;. cq;fspy; vtDk; jd;Dila ,we;j rNfhjudpd; khkprj;ijg; Grpf;f tpUk;Gthdh? mjid ePq;fs; ntWg;gPu;fNs! (Gwk; NgRtJk; mt;thNw ,t;tp\aq;fspy;) my;yh`;Tf;Fg; gae;J nfhs;Sq;fs;. epr;rakhf my;yh`; (ghtj;jpypUe;J) tpyFNthiu mq;fPfhpg;NghdhfTk; fpUig nra;NthdhfTk; ,Uf;fpd;whd;. (my;Fu;Md; 49:12)

,j;jpUtrdj;ijf; fhZk; K];ypkpd; ,jaj;jpy; Gwk; NgRtjd;kPJ mstpy;yh NfhgKk;> ntWg;Gk; cz;lhfptpLk;. mtu; Gwk; NgRgtiu ,we;Jtpl;l jdJ rNfhjudpd; khkprj;ij rhg;gpLgtu; Nghd;W fUJtjhy;> my;yh`;tplk; njsghit Nehf;fp tpiue;NjhLthu;. Vnddpy; Gwk; Ngrpajw;F my;yh`; njsghitj; jhd; ghpfhukhff; $Wfpwhd;.

xU kdpjd; Nfs;tpf;Fg; gjpyspj;j egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; topfhl;LjiyAk; ftdj;jpy; nfhs;thu;. xUtu; ‘‘my;yh`;tpd; J}jNu! K];ypk;fspy; rpwe;jtu; ahu;?'' vdf; Nfl;lhu;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; gjpyspj;jhu;fs;: ‘‘vtuJ ehtpypUe;Jk; ifapypUe;Jk; K];ypk;fs; epk;kjp ngWfpwhu;fNsh mtNu K];ypk;fspy; rpwe;jtu;.'' (]`P`; K];ypk;)

,j;jifa mwpthu;e;j cgNjrj;ijAk;> cahpa topfhl;L jiyAk; ngw;Ws;s K];ypk; Gwk;Ngrj; Jzpakhl;lhu;. r%fj;jpy; vtUf;Fk; jdJ ehthYk; Nehtpid nra;akhl;lhu;. mtu; ,jw;nfy;yhk; mg;ghw;gl;ltu;. tuk;G kPWk; rpyuJ ehTfs;> xU K];ypk; rNfhjuiug; gw;wp mtu; ,y;yhjNghJ jtwhfg; Ngrpdhy; mijj; jLj;J epWj;jp mtuJ nfsutj;ijf; fhg;ghu;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘vtu; jdJ rNfhjuu; ,y;yhj NghJ mtuJ nfsutj;ijf; fhf;fpd;whNuh mtiu eufpypUe;J tpLjiy nra;tJ my;yh`;tpd; flikahFk;.'' (K];dj; m`;kj;)

Fiw$wpg; Gwk; Ngrpj;jpNthUf;nfy;yhk; NfLjhd;. (my;Fu;Md; 104:1)

cz;ik K];ypk; Nfhs;nrhy;ypj; jpakhl;lhu;. Vnddpy; Nfhs; nrhy;tJ kf;fspilNa Fog;gj;ij Vw;gLj;JtijAk;> ez;gu;fspilNa cwitj; Jz;bg;gijAk; Nehf;fkhf nfhz;l jPatu;fSld; jd;idr; Nru;j;JtpLk; vd;gij mtu; mwpthu;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; tpdtpdhu;fs;: ‘‘cq;fspy; rpwe;jtiu ehd; cq;fSf;F mwptpf;fl;Lkh?'' egpj;Njhou;fs;> ‘‘mwptpAq;fs; my;yh`;tpd; J}jNu!'' vd;whu;fs;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs; ‘‘mtu;fisg; ghu;j;jhy; (ghu;g;gtUf;F) my;yh`;tpd; epidT Vw;gLk;.'' gpd;G $wpdhu;fs; ‘‘cq;fspy; kpff; nfl;ltu;fisg; gw;wp ehd; cq;fSf;F mwptpf;fl;Lkh? mtu;fs; ahnudpy; Nfhs; nrhy;ypj; jphpgtu;fs;> Neru;fSf;fpilNa Fog;gj;ij Vw;gLj;Jgtu;fs;> epuguhjpfsplk; Fiwfisj; Njbj;jphpgtu;fs;.'' (K];dj; m`;kj;)

Nfhs; nrhy;Yk; Fog;gthjpfSf;F cyfpy; ,opTk;> kWikapy; nfhba KbTk; Vw;gLk;. mtd; jdJ jtiw njhlu;e;J nfhz; bUe;jhy; ntw;wpf;fhd midj;J thapy;fSk; %lg;gl;LtpLk;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘Nfhs; nrhy;ypj;jphpgtd; Rtdk; Eioakhl;lhd;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

Nfhs; nrhy;ypj; jphpgtid fg;y; itf;fg;gl;ljpypUe;J my;yh`;tpd; fLikahd jz;lid njhlu;e;J nfhz;NlapUf;Fk; vd;gij mwpAk;NghJ cs;sj;jpy; mr;rKk; eLf;fKk; Vw;gl;LtpLk;.

,g;D mg;gh]; (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpg;gjhtJ: egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ,uz;L fg;Uf;F mUfhikapy; fle;J nrd;wNghJ $wpdhu;fs; ‘‘mwpe;J nfhs;Sq;fs;! ,e;j ,UtUk; Ntjid nra;ag;gLfpwhu;fs;. ,tu;fs; Ntjid nra;ag;gLtJ ntspj; Njhw;wj;jpy; fLikahfj; njhpAk; xd;Wf;fhf my;y. mwpe;J nfhs;Sq;fs;! me;j ,Uthpy; xUtu; Nfhs;nrhy;ypj; jphpe;J nfhz;bUe;jhu;> kw;nwhUtu; rpWePu; fopj;jgpd; J}a;ikgLj;jpf; nfhs;stpy;iy.''

,g;D mg;gh]; (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘egp (]y;) mtu;fs; <ukhd kuf;fpis xd;iw nfhz;Ltur;nra;J> mij ,uz;lhfg; gpse;J ,e;jf; fg;y; xd;Wk; me;jf; fg;y; xd;Wkhf el;bdhu;fs;. gpd;G> ,e;j kuf;fl;ilfs; fhAk;tiu mtu;fsJ Ntjid ,Nyrhf;fg;glyhk; vd;W $wpdhu;fs;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

ngha;iaj; jtpu;g;ghu;

cz;ik K];ypkpd; gz;Gfspy; mtu; ngha;ahd nrhy;ypypUe;J tpyfpapUg;gJk; xd;whFk;. Vnddpy; mJ my;yh`;tpdhy; jil nra;ag;gl;ljhFk;.

...md;wp ngha;ahd thu;j;ijfspypUe;Jk; ePq;fs; jg;gpj;Jf; nfhs;Sq;fs;. (my;Fu;Md; 22:30)

ngha;r;nrhy; tpyf;fg;gl;ljhf ,Ug;gJld;> mJ ek;gpf; ifiaf; fhag;gLj;Jk;> nfsutj;ijj; jfu;f;Fk; nrayhfTk; cs;sJ. MfNt ,J K];ypkpd; gz;Gfspy; ,lk;ngw KbahJ. my;yh`; jdJ ey;ybahu;fisg;gw;wp $Wk;NghJ ,t;thwhd nray;fspy; mtu;fs; <Lglkhl;lhu;fs; vd;W Gfo;e;J $Wfpwhd;.

... md;wp vtu;fs; ngha; rhl;rp nrhy;yhkYk; (tPzhd fhhpaq;fs; eilngWk; ,lj;jpw;Fr; nry;yhkYk;) xUf;fhy; (mj;jifa ,lj;jpw;Fr;) nry;Yk;gb Vw;gl;Ltpl;l NghjpYk; (mjpy; rk;ge;jg;glhJ) fz;zpakhd Kiwapy; (mjidf; fle;J) nrd;WtpLfpd;whu;fNsh mtu;fSk;... (my;Fu;Md; 25:72)

,J vj;jifa nfhLikahd ghtk; vd;gjw;F ghtg;gl;baypy; ,uz;L nghpaghtq;fSf;Fg; gpwF egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ,ijf; Fwpg;gpl;ljd; %yk; njhpe;Jnfhs;s KbfpwJ. ,f;Fw;wj;ijg; gw;wp egp (]y;) mtu;fs; gyKiw vr;rhpf;if nra;Js;shu;fs;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ‘‘ngUk;ghtq;fspnyy;yhk; kpfg; nghpaghtj;ij cq;fSf;F ehd; mwptpj;Jj; jul;Lkh?'' vd tpdtp dhu;fs;. ehq;fs; ‘‘my;yh`;tpd; J}jNu! mwptpj;Jj; jhUq;fs;'' vd;W $wpNdhk;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ‘‘my;yh`;Tf;F ,iz itg;gJ> ngw;NwhUf;F Nehtpid nra;tJ'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. mg;NghJ rha;e;J mku;e;jpUe;j mtu;fs; vOe;J cl;fhu;e;J $wpdhu;fs;> ‘‘mwpe;J nfhs;Sq;fs;! ngha;r;nrhy;> ngha;rhl;rpak;.'' egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ,ijj; jpUk;gj;jpUk;g $wpf;nfhz;Nl ,Ue;jhu;fs;. mg;NghJ ehq;fs; ‘egp (]y;) mtu;fs; mikjpahf Ntz;LNk' vd;W epidj;Njhk;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

jPa vz;zq;fisj; jtpu;g;ghu;

kdpju;fs; gw;wp jPa vz;zk; nfhs;shjpUg;gJk; cz;ik K];ypkpd; gz;Gfspy; xd;whFk;. mtu; epuguhjpfisg;gw;wp jdJ fw;gidf;F Vw;wthW jtwhf NgrNth> my;yJ mghz;lkhd gop Rkj;jNth kdjpy;$l vz;zk; nfhs;skhl;lhu;.

tpRthrpfNs mNefkhd re;Njfq;fspypUe;J ePq;fs; tpyfpf; nfhs;Sq;fs; Vndd;why; epr;rakhf re;Njfq;fspy; rpy ghtkhditfNs.... (my;Fu;Md; 49:12)

re;Njfpg;gijAk; kf;fs;kPJ mtJ}W nrhy;tijAk; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; td;ikahff; fz;bj;Js;shu;fs;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘cq;fis ehd; vr;rhpf;fpNwd;! ePq;fs; re;Njfq;fisj; jtpu;j;Jf; nfhs;Sq;fs;. Vnddpy; re;Njfkhd Ngr;R> thu;j;ijfspy; kpfg;ngha;ahdjhFk;.''

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; re;Njfj;ij kpfTk; ngha;ahd thu;j;ij vd;gjhff; $wpAs;shu;fs;. cz;ik K];ypkpd; ehtpy; ngha;apd; thil$l tuhJ. gpwF kpfg;ngha;ahd thu;j;ijfs; vg;gb tuKbAk;?

egpnkhop> re;Njfpg;gjpypUe;J vr;rhpj;J mij kpfg; ngha;ahdnjhU Ngr;nrd;W $Wk; mNj Neuj;jpy;> kdpju;fspd; ntspg;gilahd nray;fisf; nfhz;Ljhd; K];ypk; jPu;khdpf;f Ntz;Lk; vd;Wk; mwpTWj;JfpwJ. mtu;fisg; gw;wp εfk;> re;Njfk;> jPa vz;zk; nfhs;tjpypUe;J mtu; tpyfpapUf;f Ntz;Lk;. kf;fspd; ufrpaq;fis Muha;tJk;> mtu;fsJ me;juq;fj;jpy; jiyapLtJk;> mtu;fsJ nfsutj;Jf;Fg; gq;fk; Vw;gLj;JtJk; K];ypkpd; gz;gy;y.

midj;J ufrpaj;ijAk; gufrpaj;ijAk; ed;fwpe;j my;yh`;Nt kdpjdpd; me;juq;fj;ij ed;fwpe;jtd;. MfNt> mij mtNd tprhhpj;Jf; nfhs;thd;. kdpjd; jdJ rNfhjudpd; ntspg;gilahd nray;fis kl;LNk mwpe;Jnfhs;s KbAk;. jdJ rNfhjuidg; gw;wp jPa vz;zk; nfhs;shJ> egpj;Njhou;fSk; mtu;fisg; gpd;gw;wpatu;fSk; fhl;bj; je;j newpia Vw;W elf;f Ntz;Lk;.

cku; (uop) mtu;fs; $wpajhf mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D cj;ghgpd; k];₯j; (uop) $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; fhyj;jpy; rpy kdpju;fs; thpapd; %yk; jz;bf;fg;gl;lhu;fs;. ,d;W thp epd;Wtpl;lJ. ehk; cq;fsJ ntspg;gilahd nray;fisf; nfhz;Nl cq;fisj; jz;bg;Nghk;. vtu; ed;ik nra;tjhf ekf;Fj; njhpfpwNjh ehk; mtu; kPJ ek;gpf;iff; nfhz;L mtiu neUf;f khf;fpf; nfhs;Nthk;. mtUila me;juq;fk; gw;wp ekf;nfhd;Wk; njhpahJ. my;yh`; mtUila me;juq;fj;ijg; gw;wp tprhhpg;ghd;. vtNuDk; jPik nra;tjhf ekf;Fj; njhpe;jhy; ehk; mtu; nrhy;tij cz;ikg;gLj;j khl;Nlhk;> mtu; tp\aj;jpy; vr;rhpf;ifAld; ,Ug;Nghk;. mtu; ‘jdJ kdk; J}a;ikahdJ' vd;W thjpl;lhYk; rhpNa.'' (`ahj;J]; ]`hgh)

K];ypk;> ,t;thwhd tp\aq;fisg; NgRtij Kw;wpYk; jtpu;j;Jf;nfhs;s Ntz;Lk;. mtuJ czu;tpYk; rpe;jidapYk; my;yh`;tpd; jpUtrdk; kiwe;JtplhJ.

(egpNa!) ePu; mwpahj ahnjhU tp\aj;ijAk; ePu; gpd;njhluhjPu;! Vndd;why; epr;rakhf fz;> fhJ> ,Ujak; Mfpa ,it xt;nthd;WNk (mtw;wpd; nraiyg;gw;wp kWikapy;) Nfs;tp Nfl;fg;gLk;. (my;Fu;Md; 17:36)

cz;ik K];ypk; Qhdkpf;f ,iwtdpd; ,j;jilia mwpe;J nfhz;L> jhd; mwpahj tp\aq;fisg; Ngr khl;lhu;> cWjpahfhjtiu ve;j tp\aj;ijAk; jPu;khdpf;fTk; khl;lhu;.

mtu; re;Njfq;fspd; fhuzkhf gpwu; fz;zpaj;ijg; gho;gLj;JtjpypUe;J mQ;rp tpyfpf;nfhs;thu;. jhd; $Wk; xt;nthU thu;j;ijiaAk; vOjp ghJfhf;ff;$ba xU thdtu; jd;Dld; rhl;lg;gl;Ls;shu; vd;gij mtu; epidtpy; nfhs;thu;.

(kdpjd;) vijf; $wpa NghjpYk; mjid vOjf; fhj;Jf; nfhz;bUf;Fk; xUtu; mtdplk; ,y;yhkypy;iy. (mtd; thapypUe;J Gwg;gLk; xt;nthU thu;j;ijAk; clDf;Fld; gjpag;gLfpd;wJ.) (my;Fu;Md; 50:18)

,j;jpUtrdj;jpd; nghUis ed;fwpe;j K];ypk; jk;kplkpUe;J ntspahFk; xt;nthU thu;j;ijAk; my;yh`;tpd; tprhuizf;F cl;gLj;jg;gLk; vd;gijg; Ghpe;J nfhs;thu;. xt;nthU thu;j;ijiaAk; epjhdkhf gyKiw rpe;jpj;Nj ntspapLthu;. Vnddpy; xt;nthU thu;j;ijAk; my;yh`;tpd; mUis my;yJ mtdJ Nfhgj;ij ngw;Wj; jUk;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘xU kdpju; my;yh`;tpd; jpUg;nghUj;jj;ij Vw;gLj;Jk; thu;j;ijfisg; NgRthu; Mdhy; ,e;j thu;j;ij vj;jifa epiyia mile;jJ vd;gij mwpa khl;lhu;. my;yh`; kWik ehs;tiu mtUf;F jdJ jpUg; nghUj;jj;ij vOJfpwhd;. xUtu; my;yh`;Tf;F Nfhgj;ij Vw;gLj;Jk; thu;j;ijfisf; $Wthu; mjd; tpisitg; gw;wp rpe;jpf;fkhl;lhu;. ,jdhy; my;yh`; kWik ehs;tiu mtUf;F jdJ Nfhgj;ij vOJfpwhd;.'' (my; Ktj;jh)

ehTfshy; Ngrg;gLk; tPzhd thu;j;ijfs; vt;tsT tpguPj tpisTfis Vw;gLj;jp tpLfpd;wd?

mfk; J}a;ikahd K];ypk;> kdpju;fspd; tPz; Ngr;RfspypUe;J tpyfp> ekJ rKjhaj;jpy; fhzg;gLk; re;Njfq;fs;> εfq;fs;> fl;Lf; fijfis myl;rpag;gLj;jp tpLthu;. gpwhplkpUe;J jhd; nrtpNaw;w nra;jp cz;ikah? vd;W cWjp nra;ahky; gpwUf;Ff; $Wtijj; jtpu;j;Jf;nfhs;thu;. ,t;thW nra;tij egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ngha; vd;W $Wfpwhu;fs;. ngha; khu;f;fj;jpy; jil nra;ag;gl;ljhFk;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘xU kdpjd; ngha;ad; vd;gjw;F mtd; (gpwhplk;) Nfl;lijnay;yhk; NgRtNj NghJkhFk;.'' (]`P`; K];ypk;)

 

ufrpak; fhg;ghu;

ufrpak; fhg;gJ K];ypkpd; gz;Gfspy; xd;whFk;. mtu;kPJ ek;gpf;if itj;J nrhy;yg;gLk; ufrpaj;ij ntspg;gLj;jkhl;lhu;. ufrpak; fhg;gJ Mz;ikapd; milahskhFk;. mtuJ cWjpkpf;f ew;Fzj;jpd; ntspg;ghlhFk;. ,J egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; J}a newpiag; gpd;gw;wp elf;Fk; K];ypk;fspd; GfOf;Fhpa ew;gz;GkhFk;.

cku; (uop) mtu;fs; jdJ tpjit kfshd `/g;]h (uop) mtu;fis kze;J nfhs;SkhW mg+gf;fu; ]pj;jPf; (uop)> c];khd; (uop) MfpNahlj;jpy; Nfl;Lf;nfhz;lNghJ me;j ,UtUk; egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; ufrpaj;ijg; NgzpaJ> mtu;fs; ufrpak; NgZtjpy; vj;jF rpwg;igg; ngw;wpUe;jhu;fs; vd;gjw;Fr; rhd;whFk;.

mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D cku; (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: cku; (uop) mtu;fs;> jdJ kfs; `/g;]h (uop) tpjitahdNghJ $Wfpwhu;fs;: ehd; c];khd; (uop) mtu;fisr; re;jpj;J mthplk;> ‘‘ePq;fs; tpUk;gpdhy; `/g;]hit kzk; Kbj;J itf;fpNwd;'' vd;W $wpNdd;. c];khd; (uop) ‘‘vd; tp\aj;jpy; ehd; Nahrid nra;J nfhs;fpNwd;'' vd;whu;. rpy ehl;fs;tiu ehd; vjpu;ghu;j;jpUe;j gpd;> c];khd; (uop) vd;idr; re;jpj;J> ‘‘,g;NghJ vdf;F jpUkzk; nra;J nfhs;Sk; Nehf;fkpy;iy'' vd;W $wptpl;lhu;. gpd;G mg+gf;fu; ]pj;jPf; (uop) mtu;fis re;jpj;J> ‘‘ePq;fs; tpUk;gpdhy; `/g;]hit cq;fSf;F jpUkzk; nra;J jUfpNwd;'' vd;W $wpNdd;. mg+gf;fu; (uop) vJTk; gjpy; $whky; nksdkhf ,Ue;jhu;. mg;NghJ ehd; c];khd; (uop) kPJ Nfhgk; nfhz;lijtpl mjpfkhff; Nfhgkile;Njd;.

rpy ehl;fSf;Fg; gpd; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; `/g;]hit ngz; Nfl;lhu;fs; kzKbj;Jf; nfhLj;Njd;. mg;NghJ mg+gf;fu; (uop) vd;idr; re;jpj;J> ‘‘ePq;fs; vd;dplk; `/g;]hit kze;J nfhs;SkhW Nfl;ljw;F ehd; ve;jg; gjpiyAk; nrhy;ytpy;iy vd;gjw;fhf vd; kPJ Nfhgkile;jPu;fs; my;yth?'' vd;W Nfl;lhu;fs;. ehd; ‘‘Mk;'' vd;Nwd;. ‘‘ePq;fs; vd;dplk; $wpaNghJ vd;id gjpy;$wj; jLj;j fhuzk; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; `/g;]hitg; gw;wp (tprhhpj;jij) epidT$u;e;jij ehd; mwpe;jp Ue;Njd;. ehd; egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; ufrpaj;ij gfpuq;fg;gLj;j tpUk;gtpy;iy. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; jpUkzk; nra;ahky; tpl;bUe;jhy; ehd; `/g;]hit Vw;Wf; nfhz;bUg;Ngd;'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

ufrpak; NgZtJ> ekJ Kd;Ndhu;fshd Mz;fsplk; kl;Lky;yhky; ngz;fs;> rpWtu;fs; vd midtlKk; ,Ue;jJ.

md]; (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘ehd; rpWtu;fSld; tpisahbf; nfhz;bUe;jNghJ egp (]y;) mtu;fs; vd;dplk; te;jhu;fs;. vq;fSf;F ]yhk; $wpdhu;fs;. vd;id mioj;J xU Ntiyf;fhf mDg;gp itj;jhu;fs;. vd; jhaplk; ehd; jhkjkhfr; nrd;wNghJ> ‘‘Vd; jhkjk;?'' vd;W vd; jha; Nfl;lhu;. ehd;> ‘‘egp (]y;) mtu;fs; vd;id xU Ntiyahf mDg;gp itj;jhu;fs;'' vd;Nwd;. vd; jhahu;> ‘‘vd;d Ntiy?'' vd;W Nfl;lhu;. ehd; ‘‘mJ ufrpak;'' vd;Nwd;. jhahu;> ‘‘egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; ufrpaj;ijg; gw;wp vthplKk; nrhy;yptplhNj...'' vd;W $wpdhu;.

md]; (uop) mtu;fspd; khztu; ]hgpj; (u`;) mtu;fsplk;> ‘‘]hgpj;Nj! my;yh`;tpd; kPJ Mizahf! me;j ufrpaj;ij ahhplkhtJ ehd; nrhy;tjhapUe;jhy; mij ck;kplk; nrhy;yp ,Ug;Ngd;'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. (]`P`; K];ypk;)

md]; (uop) mtu;fspd; jhahu; egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; ufrpaj;ijg; NgZtjpy; jdJ kfd; nfhz;Ls;s Mu;tj;ijg; ghu;j;J mjw;F kjpg;gspf;fpwhu;fs;. mtu; ahhplKk; nrhy;yptplhNj vd;W $wpajhy; me;j `jPi] mwptpf;Fk; ]hgpj;Jy; Gdhdp (u`;) mtu;fsplKk; $wtpy;iy. me;jj; jha; jdJ rpwpa kfd; jd;dplk; kiwf;Fk; ufrpaj;ijj; njhpe;Jnfhs;tjpy; Mu;tk; fhl;ltpy;iy. ,Jjhd; ,];yhkpa xOf;fg; gapw;rpahFk;. mJ Mz;> ngz;> rpWtu; vd midtiuAk; cau;it Nehf;fp ,l;Lr; nry;tjw;fhd topKiwahFk;.

ufrpaj;ij ntspapLtJ kdpjid nghpJk; ghjpf;Fk; ,opthd nrayhFk;. tho;tpy; jhdwpe;j midj;ijAk; ntspapLtJ vd;gJ Kiwaw;w nrayhFk;. gy tp\aq;fis kiwg;gjpy; kdpjdpd; Mz;ik> fk;gPuk;> nfsutk;> fz;zpak; Nghd;wit fhf;fg;gL fpd;wd. mjpYk; Fwpg;ghf ,y;ywk; rk;ge;jkhd tp\aq;fspy; ufrpak; nghpJk; Ngzg;gl Ntz;Lk;. mwpahikAk; %lj;jdKk; epiwe;j igj;jpaf;fhuNd mij ntspg;gLj;Jthd;. mtd; my;yh`;tplk; ,opkf;fspy; xUtdhf fUjg;gLthd;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘kWikehspy; my;yh`;tplk; kdpju;fspy; kpff; fPo;j;jukhdtd; ahnudpy; mtd; jdJ kidtpia neUq;Ffpwhd;. mtSk; fztDld; ,izfpwhs;. gpd;G mtsJ me;juq;fj;ij gpwhplk; ntspg;gLj;Jfpwhd;.'' (]`P`; K];ypk;)

%d;whktu; ,Uf;f ,Utu; ufrpak; NgRtJ

khu;f;f rl;lq;fis ed;fwpe;j K];ypk; Ez;zwpT kpf;ftuhfTk; kdpj czu;TfSf;F kjpg;gspg;gtuhfTk; mtu;fSf;F jPik nra;tjpypUe;J tpyfpAkpUg;ghu;. mtu; ciuahLk; fiyia ed;fwpthu;. mjpy; rpwe;j gz;G> %d;whktu; ,Uf;f ,Utu; ufrpak; Ngrhky; ,Ug;gjhFk;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpajhf ,g;D k];₯J (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: ‘‘ePq;fs; %tu; ,Ue;jhy; xUtiuj; jtpu;j;J ,Utu; kl;Lk; ciuahl Ntz;lhk;> ePq;fs; kf;fSld; fyf;Fk;tiu. Vnddpy; mJ %d;whktiuf; ftiyapy; Mo;j;jptpLk;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

czu;Ts;s K];ypk; Nkd;ikahd mZFKiwAk;> rpwe;j mwpTilatuhfTk; ,Ug;ghu;. rigapy; %d;W egu; kl;Lk; ,Uf;Fk; epiyapy; ufrpakhfTk; fpRfpRg;ghfTk; NgRtJ mtUf;Fj; jFjpay;y. mjdhy; mq;F ,Uf;Fk; %d;whk; egd; czu;Tfs; ghjpf;fg;gl;L mtUf;F kdneUf;fbAk; ntWg;Gk; Njhd;wptpLk;. xUthplk; kl;Lk; NgrpNa jPuNtz;Lk; vd;w epiyapUe;jhy; me;j %d;whk; eghplk; mDkjp ngw;W> mthplk; jdJ tUj;jj;ijAk; njhptpj;Jf; nfhz;L> RUf;fkhfg; Ngrpl Ntz;Lk;.

cs;sq;fspy; ,];yhk; CLUtp> ,];yhkpag; gz;GfSk; NghjidfSk; cjpuj;jpy; fye;J epd;w egpj;Njhou;fs; kf;fNshL goFk; #o;epiyfspy; mtu;fsJ czu;TfSf;F khpahij mspg;gjpypUe;J vg;NghJk; gpd;jq;fpajpy;iy.

mtu;fsJ cd;djkhd r%f tho;f;ifiag; gw;wpAk;> kdpj czu;TfSf;F mtu;fs; mspj;j kjpg;igg; gw;wpAk; mwptpf;Fk; Vuhskhd Mjhuq;fs; cs;sd.

mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D jPdhu; (u`;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ehDk; ,g;D cku; (uop) mtu;fSk; filtPjpapYs;s fhypj; gpd; cf;ghtpd; tPl;bd; mUfpypUe;Njhk;. mg;NghJ xU kdpju; ,g;D cku; (uop) mtu;fsplk; ufrpak; Ngr tpUk;gpdhu;. mJ rkak; ,g;D cku; (uop) mtu;fSld; vd;idj; jtpu NtW vtUkpy;iy. mjdhy; ,g;D cku; (uop) kw;nwhU kdpjiuAk; mioj;Jf;nfhz;lhu;fs;.

,g;NghJ ehd;F egu;fshNdhk;. vd;dplKk;> jhd; mioj;j %d;whtJ eghplKk;> ‘‘ePq;fs; ,UtUk; rpwpJ Neuk; jhkjpAq;fs;. xUtiuj; jtpu;j;J ,Utu; kl;Lk; ,ufrpak; Ngr Ntz;lhk; vd egp (]y;) mtu;fs; nrhy;yf; Nfl;bUf;fpNwd;'' vd;whu;fs;. (my; Ktj;jh)

,g;D cku; (uop) mtu;fs; xUtu; jd;id topapy; re;jpj;J ufrpak; Ngr tpUk;gpaNghJ %d;whk; egUf;F mJ rq;flj;ij Vw;gLj;Jk; vd;gjhy; mijj; jtpu;j;J tpl;lhu;fs;. ehd;fhktiu mioj;jjd; %yk; egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; topKiwiaf; fw;Wj; je;J tpl;lhu;fs;.

ngUik nfhs;shjtu;

cz;ik K];ypk; ngUikabj;J kf;fsplkpUe;J Kfj;ijj; jpUg;gpf; nfhs;s khl;lhu;> Mztk; nfhs;s khl;lhu;. Vnddpy; mUs;kiwapd; topfhl;ly; mtuJ ,jaj;jpYk;> caphpYk; fye;Js;sJ. ,e;j mopAk; cyfpy; ngUikAk; MztKk; mfk;ghtKk; nfhz;bUg;gtu; vd;nwd;Wk; epue;jukhd kWik ehspy; ngUk; e\;lj;ijr; re;jpg;ghu; vd my; Fu;Md; vr;rhpf;if tpLf;fpwJ.

(kpf;f ghf;fpak; ngw;w) kWikapd; tPl;ilNah g+kpapy; ngUikiaAk; tp\kj;ijAk; tpUk;ghjtu;fSf;Nf ehk; nrhe;jkhf;fp tpLNthk;. Vndd;why; Kbthd ew;ghf;fpak; gagf;jp cilatu;fSf;Fj;jhd;. (my; Fu;Md; 28:83)

fu;tk; nfhz;L jw;ngUik mbg;gtu;fisAk; kf;fsplk; jq;fs; Kfj;ij RUf;fpf; nfhs;gtu;fisAk; g+kpapy; mfe;ijAld; ele;J nry;gtu;fisAk; my;yh`; tpUk;g khl;lhd; vd;gij epidtpy; nfhs;s Ntz;Lk;.

(ngUik nfhz;L) cd; Kfj;ij kdpju;fis tpl;Lj; jpUg;gpf; nfhs;shNj! g+kpapy; ngUikabj;Jf;nfhz;L elf;fhNj! epr;rakhf fu;tk; nfhz;L ngUikabf;Fk; ahtiuAk; my;yh`; Nerpg;gjpy;iy. (my; Fu;Md; 31:18)

egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; ghpRj;j topKiwia Muha;r;rp nra;gtu; ngUikia kdjpypUe;J NtNuhL Jz;bj;njwpa Ntz;Lk;. ,J gw;wpa vr;rhpf;iffisg; ghu;f;Fk;NghJ epr;rakhf mtu; jpifj;J tpLthu;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs;> ngUikabg;gtu;fis fz;bj;jJ kl;L ky;yhky;> mJ mZtsT cs;sj;jpy; Fbnfhz;lhYk; Rtd ghf;fpaj;ij ,oe;J kWikapy; kpfg; nghpae\;lj;jpw;Fs;shfp tpLthu;fs; vd vr;rhpf;ifAk; nra;Js;shu;fs;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘vtUila ,jaj;jpy; mZtsT ngUik ,Uf;fpwNjh mtu; Rtdk; Gfkhl;lhu;.'' xU kdpju; Nfl;lhu;> xUtu; jdJ Milfs;> ghjzpfs; mofhf ,Uf;f Ntz;Lnkd tpUk;Gfpwhu;. (mJ ngUikabg;gjhFkh?) egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: my;yh`; mofhdtd;. mofhf ,Ug;gijNa tpUk;Gfpwhd;. ngUik vd;gJ rj;jpaj;ij kWg;gJk;> kdpju;fis ,opthf vz;ZtJkhFk;. (]`P`; K];ypk;)

`h]h ,g;D t`g; (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $w ehd; Nfl;Nld; ‘‘cq;fSf;F eufthrpiag; gw;wp mwptpj;Jj; jul;Lkh? mtu; ahnudpy; kpff; fLikahdtUk;> mfe;ijAld; elg;gtUk;> ngUikabj;Jj; jphpgtUkhthu;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

Mztk; nfhz;Nlhiu my;yh`; kWikehspy; ghu;f;f khl;lhd; vd;gNj mtu;fis ,opTgLj;jg; NghJkhdjhFk;. g+kpapy; mtu;fs; ngUikabj;Jj; jphpe;J kf;fsplk; Mztkhf ele;J nfhz;ljd; fhuzkhf mtu;fNshL NgrTk; khl;lhd;> mtu;fisg; ghpRj;jg;gLj;jTk; khl;lhd;. ,J kWikapy; mtu;fSf;Ff; fpilf;Fk; czu;Tg; g+u;tkhd ,opthFk;. ,J eufpy; tPrp vwpag;gl;L Ntjid nra;ag;gLk; cly; uPjpahd Jd;gj;ijtpl rw;Wk; Fiwe;jjy;y.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘vtd; jdJ Miliag; g+kpapy; ngUikAld; ,Oj;Jr; nry;fpwhNdh mtid my;yh`; kWikehspy; ghu;f;f khl;lhd;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

NkYk; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘%d;W egu;fs;> kWikehspy; my;yh`; mtu;fSld; NgrTk; khl;lhd;> mtu;fisg; ghpRj;jg;gLj;jTk; khl;lhd;> mtu;fisg; ghu;f;fTk; khl;lhd;. mtu;fSf;F Nehtpid jUk; NtjidAKz;L. mtu;fs; tpgr;rhuk; GhpAk; tNahjpfd;> ngha;adhd murd;> ngUikabf;Fk; Vio.'' (]`P`; K];ypk;)

Vnddpy;> ngUik vd;gJ my;yh`;tpd; gz;Gfspy; xd;whFk;. mJ gytPdkhd kdpjDf;Fj; jFjpahdjy;y. ngUikabj;Jj; jphpgtu;fs; my;yh`;tpd; ,iwikj; jd;ikapDs; tuk;G kPWgtu;fs; Mtu;. kfj;jhd gilg;ghsdpd; Nkd;ikkpF gz;Gld; Nkhjf; $batu;fshtu;. ,jdhy;jhd; Nehtpid jUk; Ntjidf;F chpatu;fshfpwhu;fs;.

‘‘fz;zpak; vdJ fPohil> ngUik vdJ Nkyhil. me;j ,uz;by; vijNaDk; vd;dplk; gwpj;Jf;nfhs;s Kw;gl;lhy; mtiu eufpy; Nghl;L Ntjid nra;Ntd;'' vd my;yh`; $wpajhf egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;. (]`P`; K];ypk;)

,jdhy;jhd; egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; ghpRj;j topKiwapy; ,JFwpj;j vr;rhpf;iffs; njhlu;r;rpahf te;Js;sd. gytPdkhd kdpj ,ay;Gf;F Vw;g VNjDk; xU tpdhbapy; $l mfe;ij vDk; Neha; cs;sj;jpw;Fs; GFe;Jtplhky; K/kpd;fs; fhj;Jf; nfhs;s Ntz;Lk;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘vtu; jd;idg; gw;wp nghpjhf vz;ZfpwhNuh my;yJ jdJ eilapy; Mztk; nfhs;fpwhNuh mtu; my;yh`;it re;jpf;Fk; ehspy; my;yh`; mtu; kPJ Nfhgk; nfhz;l epiyapy; re;jpg;ghu;.'' (my; mjGy; K/g;uj;)

gzpTilatu;

ngUikabg;gtu;fisg; gw;wpAk;> mtu;fs; kWikapy; milatpUf;Fk; ,opT> Ntjid Fwpj;j gy rhd;Wfs; cs;sd. mJNghd;Nw gzpitg; gw;wp Mu;t%l;Lk; rhd;WfSk; cs;sd. gzpTilatu;fs; my;yh`;tpd; Vtiy Vw;W gzpAk;Nghnjy;yhk; mtu;fs; my;yh`;tplj;jpy; cau;Tk; Nkd;ikAk; milfpwhu;fs;.

mjw;fhd egpnkhopfspy; rpy:

‘‘vtNuDk; my;yh`;tpw;fhfg; gzpe;jhy; mtuJ me;j];ij my;yh`; cau;j;jpNa jPUthd;.'' (]`P`; K];ypk;)

‘‘gzpthf ,Uq;fs;. ePq;fs; xUtu; kw;wtu;kPJ mfe;ij nfhs;s Ntz;lhk;> mepahak; nra;a Ntz;lhk;'' vd my;yh`; vdf;F t`P mwptpj;jhd;. (]`P`; K];ypk;)

egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; tho;f;ifKiw gzptpYk;> mlf;fj;jpYk;> nkd;ikapYk;> gue;j kdg;ghd;ikapYk; mofpa Kd;khjphpahfj; jpfo;fpwJ. tpisahbf; nfhz;bUf;Fk; rpWtu;fisf; fz;lhy;$l me;jr; rpWtu;fSf;F ]yhk; nrhy;yp> mtu;fis kfpo;₯l;b> Gd;dif Ghptjw;F mtu;fspd; egp vd;w me;j];J jilahf mikatpy;iy.

md]; (uop) mtu;fs; rpWtu;fisf; fle;J nrd;why; mtu;fSf;F ]yhk; ciug;ghu;fs;. NkYk; $wpdhu;fs; ‘‘egp (]y;) mtu;fSk; ,t;thWjhd; nra;J te;jhu;fs;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; gzpitg; gw;wp md]; (uop) mtu;fs; $Wfpwhu;fs;: ‘‘kjPdhtpd; mbikg; ngz;fspy; Xu; mbikg; ngz; egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; fuk;gw;wp jhd; tpUk;gpa ,lq;fSf;nfy;yhk; mioj;Jr; nry;ths;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; mtsJ Njitia epiwNtw;wpj; jUthu;fs;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

,];yhkpa rl;lq;fisf; Nfl;lwpa jkPk; ,g;D ci]j; (uop) kjPdhTf;F tUfpwhu;. me;jg; Gjpatu; ,];yhkpa rhk;uh[;aj;jpd; jiytuhd egp (]y;) mtu;fSf;Fk; jdf;FkpilNa jilahf vtUk; ,y;yhky; kpk;ghpy; epd;W egp (]y;) kf;fSf;F cgNjrk; nra;J nfhz;bUf;Fk; epiyapNyNa tpsf;fk; Nfl;fj; Jzpe;jhu;. mg;NghJ egp (]y;) mtu;fs; gzpNthLk;> md;NghLk; mtiu Kd;Ndhf;fp mtd; Nfs;tpfSf;Fg; gjpyspf;fpwhu;fs;. mJ Fwpj;J jkPNk $Wfpwhu; Nfl;Nghk;:

‘‘egp (]y;) mtu;fs; gpurq;fk; nra;J nfhz;bUf;Fk; epiyapy; ehd; mtu;fisr; nrd;wile;Njd;. ‘my;yh`;tpd; J}jNu! khu;f;fk; vd;why; vd;dntd;Nw njhpahky; mjidg; gw;wp njhpe;J nfhs;tjw;fhf te;j Gjpa kdpju; (ehd;)' vd;W $wpNdd;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; clNd vd; gf;fk; jpUk;gpdhu;fs;. jdJ gpurq;fj;ij tpl;Ltpl;L vd;dUNf te;jhu;fs;. xU ehw;fhyp nfhz;L tug;gl;lJ. mjd;kPJ mku;e;jhu;fs;. my;yh`; mtu;fSf;Ff; fw;Wf; nfhLj;jij vdf;F fw;Wf; nfhLj;jhu;fs;. gpwF gpurq;fk; nra;aj; njhlq;fp mijg; g+u;j;jp nra;jhu;fs;.'' (]`P`; K];ypk;)

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; jq;fsJ Njhou;fSf;F vspikAk;> ngUe;jd;ikAk; $ba gzpitAk; fw;Wf; nfhLj;jhu;fs;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘Xu; Ml;Lf; fhy; my;yJ mjd; fPo;g;gFjpia tpUe;jhf;fp me;j tpUe;Jf;F ehd; miof;fg; gl;lhYk; epr;rak; ehd; Vw;Wf; nfhs;Ntd;. Ml;Lf; fhy; my;yJ mjd; fPo;g;gFjp vdf;F md;gspg;ghfj; jug;gl;lhYk; epr;rak; ehd; mijg; ngw;Wf; nfhs;Ntd;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

vd;Nd mtu;fsJ gzpT...! vspNahiuAk; mtu;fs; kjpj;j ghq;Fjhd; vd;Nd...!

ghpfhrk; nra;akhl;lhu;

gzpit tpUk;gNtz;Lk; vd;W Nghjpf;fg;gl;Ls;s ,];yhkpaf; fyhr;rhuj;jpy; gpwiu Nftykhff; fUJtJ> ghpfhrk; nra;tJ vd;gnjy;yhk; ntFJ}ukhd tp\akhFk;. gzpit tpUk;g Ntz;Lk;> ngUikabf;ff; $lhJ vd;W typAWj;Jk; mNj Neuj;jpy; gpwiug; ghpfhrk; nra;af; $lhJ> Nftykhff; fUjf; $lhJ vd;Wk; jpUf;Fu;Md; typAWj;JfpwJ.

tpRthrpfNs! ve;j Mz;fSk; kw;nwe;j Mz;fisAk; ghpfhrk; nra;a Ntz;lhk;. mtu;fs; (my;yh`;tpdplj;jpy; ghpfhrk; nra;Ak;) ,tu;fistpl Nkyhdtu;fshf ,Uf;fyhk;. mt;thNw ve;jg; ngz;fSk; kw;w ve;jg; ngz;fisAk; (ghpfhrk; nra;a Ntz;lhk;). mtu;fs; (ghpfhrk; nra;Ak;) ,tu;fistpl Nkyhdtu;fshf ,Uf;fyhk;. cq;fspy; xUtu; xUtiu ,opthff; fUjp Fiw$w Ntz;lhk;. cq;fspy; xUtu; kw;wtUf;F (jPa) gl;lg; ngau; #l;l Ntz;lhk;. tpRthrk; nfhz;ljd; gpd;du; nfl;l ngau; #l;LtJ kfh nfl;l (ghtkhd) jhFk;. vtu;fs; (,itfspypUe;J) tpyfpf; nfhs;stpy;iyNah mtu;fs;jhd; (tuk;G kPwpa) mf;fpukf;fhuu;fs;. (my; Fu;Md; 49:11)

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘xUtd; jdJ K];ypk; rNfhjuid ,opthff; fUJtNj mtd; jPatd; vd;gjw;Fg; NghJkhFk;.'' (]`P`; K];ypk;)

KjpNahu;> rhd;NwhUf;F fz;zpakspg;ghu;

kdpju;fis ,opthff; fUjhky; mtu;fSf;F fz;zpak; mspf;f Ntz;Lnkd;W ,];yhk; Mu;t%l;LfpwJ. Fwpg;ghf jFjp cilatu;fSf;F nfsutkspf;f Ntz;Lk;. taJ Kjpu;e;jtu;fs;> fy;tpahsu;fs;> rhd;Nwhu;fSf;F khpahij nra;aNtz;Lk;. ,g;gz;Gjhd; xU K];ypk; ,];yhkpa rKjhaj;ijr; rhu;e;jtu; vd;gjw;fhd milahskhFk;. ,g;gz;ig ,oe;jtu; ,r;rKjha cWg;gpdu; vd;W nrhy;tjw;Nf mUfijaw;wtu;. ,f;fUj;ijg; gpd;tUk; egpnkhop cWjpg;gLj;JfpwJ:

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘ek;kpy; KjpatUf;F khpahij nra;ahjtDk;> rpwpatUf;F ,uf;fk; fhl;lhjtDk;> ekJ (rKjha) mwpQd; chpikia mwpe;jpuhjtDk; vd; ck;kj;ijr; rhu;e;jtd; my;yd;.'' (]{dd; m`;kj;> K/[Kj; jg;uhdp)

KjpNahu; kjpf;fg;gLtJk;> rpwpatiutpl mtiu Kd;dpiyg; gLj;JtJk; ,r;r%f Nkd;ikapd; milahskhFk;. NkYk; mJ ,r;r%fj;jtu;fs;> kdpjNeag; gz;Gfs; Fwpj;J> mwpe;jtu;fs;> xOf;frPyu;fs; vd;gjw;fhd MjhukhFk;. mjdhy;jhd; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ,f;fUj;ij K];ypk;fspd; cs;sj;jpy; cWjpg;gLj;jp mg;gz;Gfspd; mtrpaj;ij czu;j;jpdhu;fs;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; r%fj;jpy; rpyu; te;jpUe;jNghJ mtu;fspy; rpwpa taJila mg;Ju; u`;khd; ,g;D ]`;y; (uop) Ngr Muk;gpj;jhu;. mg;NghJ egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ‘‘nghpatu;fSf;F khpahij nfhL'' vd;whu;fs;. mg;Ju; u`;khd; (uop) mtu;fs; nksdkhdhu;. gpwF tajpy; %j;jtu;fs; egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk; Ngrpdu;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; taJ Kjpu;e;jtu;fisAk;> rhd;Nwhu;fisAk; fz;zpag;gLj;Jtij kpf mjpfkhf typAWj;jp> mt;thW fz;zpag;gLj;JtJ my;yh`;it fz;zpag; gLj;Jtjpy; fl;Lg;gl;lJ vd;W tpthpj;jhu;fs;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘K];ypkhd tNahjpfiuAk;> Fu;Mid mwpe;J mjpy; tuk;G kPwhky;> mijg; Gwf;fzpf;fhky; ,Ug;gtiuAk;> ePjk; nrYj;Jk; mjpfhiaAk; fz;zpag; gLj;JtJ my;yh`;itf; fz;zpag;gLj;Jtjpy; fl;Lg;gl;ljhFk;.'' (]{dd; mg+jh₯j;)

,e;jg; Nghjidfs; K];ypk;fspd; Ke;jpa jiyKiwf;F ew;gyd;fis mspj;jd; Nkd;ikf;Fhpa Fzq;fis jq;fSf;Fs; nfhz;l cau;e;j kdpju;fis cUthf;fpd. KjpNahiuAk; rhd;NwhiuAk; kjpg;gjpy; mtu;fs; rpwe;j Kd;khjphpfshfj; jpfo;e;jhu;fs;. rpy cjhuzq;fis ehk; ,q;F Fwpg;gpLfpNwhk;:

]Kuh ,g;D [{d;Jg; (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘ehd; egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; fhyj;jpy; rpWtdhf ,Ue;Njd;. mtu;fsplkpUe;J (`jP];fis) kddkpl;bUe;Njd;. mijehd; ntspNa nrhy;yj; jilahf ,Ue;jnjy;yhk; mq;F vd;idtpl tajpy; %j;j nghpatu;fs; ,Ue;jhu;fs; vd;gJjhd;''. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

,q;F kw;Nwhu; mofpa Kd;khjphpiaf; fhz;Nghk;: mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D cku; (uop) mtu;fs; egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; rigapy; ,Ue;jhu;fs;. mq;F mg+gf;fu; (uop)> cku; (uop) ,Ue;jdu;. mg;NghJ egp (]y;) mtu;fs; Nfl;l Nfs;tpf;fhd gjpiyj; njhpe;jpUe;Jk; mg+gf;fu; (uop)> cku; (uop) mtu;fis fz;zpag;gLj;Jk; tpjkhf ,g;D cku; (uop) nksdkhf ,Ue;J tpl;lhu;fs;.

,J gw;wp ,g;D cku; (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘vdf;F xU kuj;ijg;gw;wp mwptpAq;fs;. mJ K];ypKf;F cjhuzkhFk;. ,ul;rfdpd; cj;juTg;gb vy;yh Neuq;fspYk; fdpfis nfhLj;Jf; nfhz;bUf;fpwJ. mjd; ,iyfs; cjpu;tjpy;iy (mJ vd;d kuk;)'' vd;W egp (]y;) mtu;fs; Nfl;lhu;fs;. vd; kdjpy; mJ ‘NguPr;r kuk;' vd;W Njhd;wpaJ. me;j ,lj;jpy; mg+gf;fu; (uop)> cku; (uop) ,Ue;jjhy; mijf; $wj; jaq;fpNdd;. me;j ,UtUk; NgrhkypUe;jjhy; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ‘‘mJ NguPr;r kuk;'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. vd; je;ijAld; ntspNa te;jNghJ ‘‘vdJ je;ijNa vd; kdjpy; ‘NguPr;rkuk;' vd;W Njhd;wpaJ'' vd;Nwd;. mtu;fs; ‘‘mijr; nrhy;yhky; cd;idj; jLj;jJ vJ?'' mij eP $wpapUe;jhy; vdf;F kpfTk; kfpo;r;rpahf ,Ue;jpUf;FNk'' vd;whu;fs;. ‘‘cq;fisAk;> mg+gf;fu; (uop) mtu;fisAk; NgrhkypUf;ff; fz;Nld;. vdNt ehd; mijf; $w tpUk;gtpy;iy vd;W $wpNdd;'' vd ,g;D cku; (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

,];yhk;> r%fj;jpy; cs;s xt;nthUtUf;Fnkd jdpj;jdp me;j];ij toq;fpAs;sJ. md;id Map\h (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘egp (]y;) mtu;fs; kdpju;fis mtu;fSf;Fhpa me;j];jpy; itf;FkhW vq;fis Vtpdhu;fs;.'' ,e;j `jPi] ,khk; K];ypk; mtu;fs; jdJ Kd;Diuapy; vOjpapUf;fpwhu;fs;.

xUtiu mtuJ me;j];Jf;Nfw;g kjpf;f Ntz;Lnkdpy;> mtu;fsJ me;j];ij mwpe;jpUf;f Ntz;Lk;. Kjypy; khu;f;f mwpQu;fs;> Fu;Mid ,jaj;jpYk; nraypYk; Rke;jpUg;Nghu;> Nkijfs; kw;Wk; rhd;Nwhu;fis Kd;dpiyg;gLj;j Ntz;Lk;.

my;yh`;tpd; khu;f;f newpapy; ek;gpf;ifahsu;fshf ,Ue;J> rj;jpaj;ij cuf;fr; nrhy;yp> ,];yhkpa milahsq;fis ghJfhg;gij gzpahff; nfhz;bUf;Fk; mwpQu;fSf;F ,];yhkpa r%fj;jpy; ngUk; me;j];Jk; cau;Tk; cz;L.

.... (egpNa) ePu; NfSk;: fy;tp mwpTilNahDk; fy;tp mwptpy;yh NjhDk; rkkhthu;fsh? (,e;jf; Fu;Midf; nfhz;L) ey;YgNjrk; ngWNthu; vy;yhk; (fy;tp) mwpTilNahu;jhk;. (my;Fu;Md; 39:9)

,];yhkpa r%fj;jpy; Fu;Mid neQ;rpy; Rke;J nfhz;bUg;gtu;fSf;Fk; cahpa me;j];J cz;L. mtu;fis rigfspYk; njhOiff;F ,khkhfTk; Kd;dpiyg;gLj;j Ntz;Lnkd egpnkhop typAWj;JfpwJ.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘xU $l;lj;jhUf;F my;yh`;tpd; Ntjj;ij mjpfk; Xjj; njhpe;jtu; ,khkhf epw;fl;Lk;. mtu;fs; Fu;Md; XJtjpy; rkkhdtu;fshapUe;jhy; Rd;dj;ij ed;fwpe;jtUk;> mtu;fs; Rd;dj;ij mwptjpy; rkkhdtu;fshf ,Ue;jhy; `p[;uj; nra;tjpy; Ke;jpatUk;> `p[;uj;jpy; rkkhdtu;fshf ,Ue;jhy;> tajpy; mjpfkhdtUk; ,khkhf epw;fl;Lk;. xU kdpju; kw;nwhU kdpjUf;F chpikAs;s ,lj;jpy; mtuJ mDkjpapd;wp njhoitf;f Ntz;lhk;. kw;wtUila tPl;by; mDkjp ,y;yhky; mtUf;Fhpa ,Uf;ifapy; mku Ntz;lhk;.'' (]`P`; K];ypk;)

rw;W Kd;nrd;w xU egpnkhopia epidT $u;Nthk;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘K];ypkhd tNahjpfiuAk;> Fu;Mid mwpe;J mjpy; tuk;G kPwhkYk;> mijg; Gwf;fzpf;fhkYk; ,Ug;gtiuAk;> ePjk; nrYj;Jk; mjpfhiaAk; fz;zpag; gLj;JtJ my;yh`;itf; fz;zpag;gLj;Jtjpy; fl;Lg;gl;ljhFk;.'' (]{dd; mg+jh₯j;)

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; c`{Jg; Nghu;f;fsj;jpy; \`Pjhdtu;fspd; cly;fis ,uz;buz;lhf fg;y; itj;jNghJ ‘‘Fu;Mid mjpfkhf kddkpl;ltu; ,e;j ,Uthpy; ahu;?'' vd;W Nfl;lhu;fs;. mg;NghJ vtiu Rl;bf;fhl;lg;gl;lNjh> mtiu Kjypy; fg;d; gf;fthl;by; itj;jhu;fs;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; kdpju;fspd; me;j];jpw;Nfw;g kjpg;gspf;f Ntz;Lnkd;gij njhOiff;fhd mzptFg;ig rhpnra;jNghJ mtu;fs; $wpajpypUe;J mwpe;J nfhs;syhk;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs; ‘‘vdf;Fg; gpd; thpirapy; cq;fspYs;s rhd;Nwhu;fSk; fy;tpkhd;fSk; epw;fl;Lk;.'' (]]P`; K];ypk;)

Nkw;$wg;gl;l egpnkhop> kdpju;fs; me;j];j;Jf;Nfw;g kjpf;fg;gl Ntz;Lk; vd;w egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; fz;Nzhl;lj;ij kpfj;njspthf tpthpf;fpwJ. mwpTilNahu;fSk;> rhd;Nwhu;fSk; jq;fsJ me;j];j;jpw;Nfw;g K];ypk;fspd; gy;NtW fhhpaq;fSf;Fg; nghWg;Ngw;gtu;fs; vd;w fhuzj;jpdhy; egp (]y;) mtu;fis Kd;dpiyg;gLj;jpdhu;fs;.

‘‘u]_Yy;yh (]y;) mtu;fs; rhd;Nwhu;fSf;F fz;zpaj;jpy; Kjyplk; mspj;jhu;fs;. khu;f;fg; gw;wpy; cs;s me;j];j;jpw;Nfw;g fz;zpakspj;jhu;fs;. xt;nthU $l;lj;jpYk; rq;iff; Fhpatuhf ,Ug;gtiu rq;if nra;jhu;fs;> mtiuNa mf;$l;lj;jpd; jiytuhfTk; Mf;fpdhu;fs;. mtu;fsJ rig Neu;ikahd elj;ijAs;s rpwe;j ,iwtpRthrpfshy; nropg;gile;J ,Ue;jJ. mtu;fSf;F kj;jpapy; ,iwar;rj;ij mbg;gilahff; nfhz;Nl Vw;wj; jho;T ,Ue;jJ. egpj;Njhou;fs; KjpNahu;fis nfsutpg;ghu;fs;> rpwpNahu;fs; kPJ fUiz fhl;Lthu;fs;> NjitAs;Nshiu jq;fspd; cgfhuj;jpw;F Nju;e;njLj;Jf; nfhs;thu;fs;> jq;fsplk; gazpj;J te;jtu;fis ghJfhg;ghu;fs;'' vd `]d; (uop) jdJ je;ij myP (uop) mtu;fspd; thapyhf mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;. (`ahj;J]; ]`hgh)

K];ypk; ,e;j cz;ikfis mwpe;J r%fj;jpd; midj;J kf;fSlDk; Kd;khjphpahf ele;J nfhs;tJld; Fwpg;ghf mwpQu;fs; ,iwar;rKilatu;fs; rhd;Nwhu;fsplk; mtu;fsJ me;j];jpw;Nfw;g ele;Jnfhs;thu;.

ey;NyhUld; ,ize;jpUg;ghu;

K];ypkpd; gz;Gfspy; xd;W ey;NyhUld; ,ize;jpUg;gjhFk;. mtu;fSld; neUq;fp mtu;fsplk; JMit Nfl;Lg; ngw Ntz;Lk;. mtu; vt;tsTjhd; cau; me;j];jpy; ,Ue;jhYk; jaf;f kpy;yhky; mtu;fSld; cwT itj;Jf;nfhs;s Ntz;Lk;.

(egpNa!) vtu;fs; f\;lq;fisr; rfpj;J> jq;fs; ,iwtdpd; jpUKfj;ijNa ehb> mtidNa fhiyapYk; khiyapYk; (gpuhu;j;jid nra;J) mioj;Jf; nfhz;bUf;fpwhu;fNsh mtu;fSld; ck;ikAk; ePu; Mf;fpf; nfhs;Sk;. ,t;Tyf myq;fhuj;ij ePu; tpUk;gp mj;jifa (ey;y)tu;fis tpl;L ck; fz;fisj; jpUg;gptplhjPu;. md;wp> jd; ruPu ,r;iriag; gpd;gw;wpajd; fhuzkhf vtDila ,Ujaj;ij ek;ikj; jpahdpg;gjpypUe;J ehk; jpUg;gptpl;NlhNkh mtDf;Fk; ePu; topg;glhjPu;. mtDila fhhpak; vy;iy fle;Jtpl;lJ. (my;Fu;Md; 18:28)

ey;Nyhu;fSld; Nru;e;jpUg;gJ ,iwar;rj;ijAk;> rj;jpaj;ij mile;J nfhs;tjw;Fhpa Njl;lj;ijAk;> ew;gz;GfisAk;> khu;f;f mwpitAk; tsur; nra;Ak;. ,e;j ew;gz;Gfisf; nfhz;Nl ehKk; ey;ytu;fshf KbAk;.

egp %]h (miy) mtu;fs; fy;tp fw;Wf; nfhs;tjw;fhf ey;ybahiuj; Njbr; nrd;wNghJ xOf;fj;JlDk; gzpTlDk; $Wfpwhu;fs;.

%]h mtiu Nehf;fp> ‘‘ckf;F fw;gpf;fg;gl;l fy;tpapy; gadspf;ff; $baij ePu; vdf;F fw;gpf;Fk; epge;jid kPJ ehd; ck;ikg; gpd;gw;wyhkh?'' vd;W Nfl;lhu;. (my;Fu;Md; 18:66)

mjw;F me;j ey;ybahu; gjpy; $Wfpwhu;:

mjw;ftu; vd;Dld; nghWikahf ,Uf;f epr;rakhf ePu; rf;jp ngwkhl;Bu;. (my;Fu;Md; 18:67)

mg;NghJ egp %]h (miy) mtu;fs; kpf gzpNthLk; md;NghLk; $Wfpwhu;fs;:

‘‘mjw;F %]h ,iwtdUshy; (vt;tp\aj;ijAk;) rfpj;jpUg;gtdhfNt ePu; vd;idf; fhz;gPu; vt;tp\aj;jpYk; ehd; ckf;F khW nra;akhl;Nld;'' vd;W $wpdhu;. (my;Fu;Md; 18:69)

cz;ik K];ypk; ey;Nyhu;fSld; kl;LNk ,ize;jpUg;ghu;. Vnddpy; kdpju;fs; Ruq;fj;ijg; Nghd;wtu;fs;. mjpy; cau;e;jJk; ,Uf;Fk;> mw;g;gkhdJk; ,Uf;Fk; vd;gij khu;f;f Nghjid ‘ypUe;J mwpe;jpUg;ghu;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘kdpju;fs; jq;fk;> nts;sp Ruq;fj;ijg; Nghd;w Ruq;fkhtu;. mtu;fspy; mwpahikf; fhyj;jpy; rpwe;jtu;fshf ,Ue;jtu;fs; khu;f;f mwpit mile;J nfhz;lhy; ,];yhkpYk; mtu;fNs rpwe;jtu;fs;. Md;khf;fs; (MyKy; mu;thy;) xd;W jpul;lg;gl;ljhapUf;Fk;. (mq;F) mwpKfkhdJ (,q;F) Nerpj;Jf; nfhs;fpwJ. (mq;F) mwpKfkhfhjJ (,q;F) Kuz;gLfpwJ.'' (]`P`; K];ypk;)

ez;gu;fs; ,Utifahtu;. ey;y ez;gu;> nfl;l ez;gu;. ey;y ez;gUf;F cjhuzk; f];J}hpia itj;jpUg;gtu; Nghy. mtUld; mku;tjhy; ey;y eWkzj;ijAk; kdjpw;F kfpo;r;rpiaAk; mile;J nfhs;syhk;. nfl;l ez;gUf;F cjhuzk; nfhy;yidg;Nghy. mtdplk; mku;tjhy; neUg;gpd; [{thiyiaAk;> GifiaAk;> fiaAk;jhd; mile;J nfhs;s KbAk;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ey;y ez;gUf;Fk; nfl;l ez;gUf;Fk; cjhuzk; f];J}hpia itj;jpUg;gtDf;Fk; nfhy;yDf;Fk; xj;jjhFk;. f];J}hpia itj;jpUg;gtd; cdf;F jltp tplyhk; my;yJ mjpypUe;J nfhQ;rk; eP thq;fpf; nfhs;syhk; my;yJ eWkzj;ijahtJ eP Efuyhk;. nfhy;yd; cdJ Milia vhpj;JtpLthd; my;yJ mtdplkpUe;J Ju;ehw;wj;ij Efu;tha;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

fz;zpakpF egpj;Njhou;fs; ey;Nyhu;fis re;jpg;gjpy; Nguhty; nfhz;bUe;jdu;. me;ey;Nyhu;fs; my;yh`;it epid₯l;b> cs;sq;fis nkd;ikahf;fp> my;yh`;tpd; mr;rj;jhy; fz;fis moitj;jdu;.

ck;K ma;kd; (uop) mtu;fs; egp (]y;) mtu;fis rpW tajpy; tsu;j;jtu;fs;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; mtu;fSf;F kpf mjpfk; rq;if nra;thu;fs;. ck;K ma;kd; vdJ jha; vd;Wk; $Wthu;fs;.

md]; (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; kuzj;jpw;Fg; gpd; mg+gf;fu; ]pj;jPf; (uop) mtu;fs; cku; (uop) mtu;fsplk; ‘‘ck;K ma;kd; (uop) mtu;fis egp (]y;)mtu;fs; re;jpj;J te;jJNghy; ehKk; re;jpf;fr; nry;Nthk;'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. ck;K ma;kd; (uop) mtu;fsplk; mt;tpUtUk; nrd;wNghJ mOjhu;fs;. ,UtUk; ‘‘Vd; mOfpd;wPu;fs;? my;yh`;tplj;jpy; cs;sJ my;yh`;tpd; J}jUf;F kpfr; rpwe;jjhFk;'' vd;whu;fs;.

mg;NghJ> ck;K ma;kd; (uop) mtu;fs; ‘‘egp (]y;) mtu;fSf;F my;yh`;tplKs;s(ghf;fpakhd)J kpfr; rpwe;jJ vd;gijg;gw;wp njhpahky; ehd; motpy;iy. vd;whYk;> thdj;jpypUe;J t`P tUtJ epd;Wtpl;lNj! vd;gjw;fhf mOfpd;Nwd;'' vd;whu;fs;. ,e;j thu;j;ijapd; %yk; mtu;fs; mt;tpUtiuAk; moj;J}z;b tpl;lhu;fs;. mtUld; Nru;e;J mg+gf;fu; (uop)> cku; (uop) mo Muk;gpj;J tpl;lhu;fs;. (]`P`; K];ypk;)

,k;khjphpahd rigfis kyf;Ffs; #o;e;J nfhs;fpwhu;fs;. mij my;yh`; jdJ fUizahy; %bf;nfhs;fpwhd;. <khd; cWjp milfpwJ. Md;kh J}a;ikaile;J ,jak; gpufhrpf;fpwJ. vdNt mtu; jdf;Fk;> jdJ FLk;gj;jpdUf;Fk;> jhd; rhu;e;Js;s rKjhaj;Jf;Fk; ed;ik gag;gtuhfpwhu;. ,Jjhd; jdpkdpjUf;Fk; r%fj;jpw;Fk; ,];yhkpd; topfhl;LjyhFk;.

 

kf;fSf;Fg; gadspj;J> ,ilεWfis mfw;Wtjpy; Mu;tk; nfhs;thu;

,];yhkpd; topfhl;Ljyhy; tsu;f;fg;gl;L mjd; fUj;Jf;fisAk; fz;Nzhl;lq;fisAk; ed;fwpe;j K];ypk;> r%fj;jpd; midj;J kf;fSf;Fk; gydspg;gtuhf ,Uf;f Ntz;Lk;. mtu;fSf;F ve;j tifapYk; Jd;gkpioj;J tplf;$lhJ vd;W vr;rhpf;ifahf ,Uf;f Ntz;Lk;.

rj;jpaj;ijAk; ed;ikiaAk; mbg;gilahff; nfhz;L mtu; tsu;f;fg;gl;ljhy; kf;fSf;F gydspg;gJ vd;gJ ,ay;ghFk;. kf;fSf;Fg; gadspg;gjw;fhd tha;g;G VNjDk; fpl;bdhy; mij KOikahf gad;gLj;jpf; nfhs;thu;. Vnddpy; mJ ntw;wpapd;ghy; mioj;Jr; nry;Yk; vd;gij mtu; mwpthu;.

tpRthrpfNs! ePq;fs; Fdpe;J rpuk;gzpe;J cq;fs; ,iwtid tzq;Fq;fs;. ed;ikNa nra;J nfhz;bUq;fs;. mjdhy; ePq;fs; ntw;wp milayhk;. (my;Fu;Md; 22:77)

gpwUf;F ed;ikGhpAk; Nehf;Fld; vLj;J itf;Fk; xt;Nthu; mbAk; my;yh`;tpd; kfj;jhd ew;$ypia ngw;Wj; jUfpwJ vd;w cWjpAld; ew;nraiy Nehf;fp tpiue;J nry;thu;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘#hpad; cjpf;Fk; xt;nthU ehspYk;> ,UtUf;F kj;jpapy; eP rkhjhdk; nra;Jitg;gJ ju;kkhFk;. xUtiu mtuJ thfdj;jpy; VWtjw;F my;yJ mtuJ nghUis mjd;kPJ Vw;Wtjw;F eP cjtp nra;tJk; ju;kkhFk;. ey;y thu;j;ijfisf; $WtJ ju;kkhFk;. njhOiff;F nry;y vLj;Jitf;Fk; xt;Nthu; mbAk; ju;kkhFk;. ,ilεW mspg;gitfis ghijapypUe;J mfw;WtJ ju;kkhFk;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

K];ypk;> r%fj;jpw;F nra;a Ntz;ba NritfisAk; njhOiff;fhf ele;J nry;tijAk; xUq;Nf ,izj;Jf; $wpapUf;Fk; mikg;Gjhd; vd;Nd mw;Gjk;!

jPd;> Jd;ah vd gphpf;fhkYk;> r%f tho;T Md;kPf tho;T vd NtWgLj;jpf; fhl;lhkYk; xUq;fpizj;Nj egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpapUg;gJ khu;f;fk; vd;gJ kdpjdpd; midj;J fhhpaq;fisAk; rPu;gLj;jNt mUsg;gl;lJ vd;gij cWjpg;gLj;JfpwJ.

Nehpa topia ed;F tpsq;fpa K];ypkpd; ghu;itapy;> my;yh`;tpd; jpUg;nghUj;jj;ij kl;LNk Nehf;fkhf nfhz;L nray;gLk; midj;J nray;fSk; ,iwtzf;fkhFk;.

,iwar;rKs;s K];ypKf;F Kd;dhy; ed;ikapd; midj;J thry;fSk; tpaj; jpwe;J itf;fg;gl;Ls;sd. my;yh`;tpd; kfj;jhd mUl;nfhilfisAk; my;yh`;tpd; tprhykhd fUiziaAk; Ntz;b> tpUk;gpa Nghnjy;yhk; ed;ikia mile;Jnfhs;thu;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpajhf [hgpu; (uop) mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: ‘‘midj;J ew;nray;fSk; ju;kkhFk;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpajhf mg+ `{iuuh (uop) mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: ‘‘ey;y thu;j;ij(ahy; ciuahLtJ) ju;kkhFk;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

Kw;wpYk; my;yh`;Tf;F topg;gl;L jdJ vz;zj;ij J}a;ikg;gLj;jpa kdpjd;> jPikapypUe;J jd;id tpyf;fpf; nfhz;L xU ew;fhhpaj;ij nra;a epidj;jhNy ed;ikAz;L.

mg+ %]h (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: ‘‘xt;nthU K];ypkpd; kPJk; ju;kk; flikahf ,Uf;fpwJ'' vd egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpaNghJ egpj;Njhou;fs; tpdtpdu;> ‘‘mtu; trjpia ngw;wpUf;ftpy;iy vd;why; vd;d nra;a Ntz;Lnkd fUJfpwPu;fs;?'' egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs; ‘‘mtuJ ,Ufuj;jhy; cioj;J jhDk; gydile;J gpwUf;Fk; ju;kk; nra;a Ntz;Lk;.'' Njhou;fs; tpdtpdhu;fs; ‘‘mjw;Fk; rf;jp ngwtpy;iyahdhy;?'' egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ‘‘Njit cila gytPdkhdtUf;F cjtp nra;al;Lk;'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. Njhou;fs; Nfl;lhu;fs; ‘‘mijAk; nra;a Kbatpy;iynad;why;?'' egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘ed;ikia Vtl;Lk;.'' Njhou;fs; tpdtpdhu;fs; ‘‘mJTk; nra;a (Kba)tpy;iynad;why;?'' egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘gpwUf;F nfLjp tpistpg;gjpypUe;J jd;id jLj;Jf; nfhs;sl;Lk;. mJ mtUf;F ju;kkhFk;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

,e;j egpnkhopapy; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; xt;nthU K];ypkpd; kPJk; ju;kk; flikahf ,Uf;fpwJ vd;W Muk;gpj;J gbg;gbahf ed;ikfspd; tiffis thpirg;gLj;jpdhu;fs;.

jdJ rf;jpf;Nfw;g xt;nthU K];ypKk; ju;kk; nra;aNtz;baJ flikahFk;. mjhtJ jdJ rKjhaj;jpy; Mf;fg;g+u;tkhd ew;fhhpaq;fis nra;Jtu Ntz;Lk;. VjhtJ xU fhuzj;jpdhy; ,ayhky; Mfptpl;lhNyh my;yJ nra;atpy;iy vd;whNyh> Mff; Fiwe;jJ jdJ ehthNyh> cWg;GfshNyh gpwUf;F jPq;F nra;ahkypUf;f Ntz;Lk;. ,JTk; ju;kk;jhd;. xU K];ypkpd; mirTk; mikjpAk; rj;jpa khu;f;fj;jpw;F gzpnra;tjhfNt mika Ntz;Lk;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘vtUila ehT> fuj;jpypUe;J K];ypk;fs; epk;kjp milfpd;whu;fNsh mtNu K];ypkhthu;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

‘‘vtUila jPikapypUe;J mr;rkw;W mtuJ ed;ikapd; kPJ MjuT itf;fg;gLfpwNjh mtNu r%fj;jpy; rpwe;jtu;'' vd egp (]y;) mtu;fs; epu;zapj;jhu;fs;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs;> mku;e;J nfhz;bUe;j rpy kdpju;fsUNf epd;W ‘‘ehd; cq;fspy; jPatu;fspypUe;J cq;fspy; ey;ytu;fisg; gw;wp mwptpj;Jj;jul;Lkh?'' vd;whu;fs;. $l;lj;jpdu; nksdkhf ,Ue;jdu;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; %d;WKiw mt;thW Nfl;lhu;fs;. mg;NghJ $l;lj;jpypUe;j xUtu; ‘‘my;yh`;tpd; J}jNu! mwptpj;Jj; jhUq;fs;'' vd;whu;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ‘‘vtd; ed;ik MjuT itf;fg;gl;L mtuJ jPikapypUe;J kf;fs; mr;rkw;W ,Uf;fpwhu;fNsh mtNu cq;fspy; rpwe;jtu;. cq;fspy; vthplkpUe;J ed;ik ehlg;gl;L> Mdhy; jPikapypUe;J kf;fs; epk;kjp milatpy;iyNah mtNu cq;fspy; kpff; nfl;ltu;'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. (K];dj; m`;kj;)

xU K];ypk; jdJ r%fj;jhUf;F ed;ikia kl;LNk Kd;itg;ghu;. mJ ,ayhjNghJ jPik nra;tjpypUe;J jd;id jLj;Jf;nfhs;thu;. cz;ik K];ypk; vg;NghJk; ed;ikia nra;thu; mthplkpUe;J jPik ntspg;glhJ vd;gNj egpnkhopapd; fUj;jhFk;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘jdf;F tpUk;GtijNa jdJ rNfhjuUf;Fk; tpUk;ghjtiu cq;fspy; vtUk; <khd; nfhz;ltuhf khl;lhu;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

jhd; tpUk;GtijNa rNfhju K];ypk;fSf;Fk; tpUk;g Ntz;Lk; vd;gjd; nghUs;> mtu;fSf;F cjTtjpYk; mtu;fsJ Jd;gq;fisj; jLg;gjpYk; Mu;tk; nfhs;s Ntz;Lk; vd;gjhFk;. mj;Jld; ,];yhkpa r%fj;jpd; jdpj; jd;ikia ntspg;gLj;Jk; kw;nwhU flikAk; cz;L. Mk;! mJ jdJ ciog;ghYk;> cw;rhfj; jhYk; jdJ K];ypk; rNfhjuu;fSf;Fg; gzptpil nra;tNj.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘Xu; mbahu; jdJ rNfhjud; Njitia epiwNtw;Wk; fhynky;yhk; my;yh`; mtUila Njitia epiwNtw;Wfpwhd;.'' (K/[Kj; jg;uhdp)

NkYk; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘xU K];ypk; kw;nwhU K];ypKf;F rNfhjuu; Mthu;. mtUf;F mePjp ,iof;fkhl;lhu; mtiu tpNuhjpaplk; xg;gilf;fTk; khl;lhu;. vtu; jdJ rNfhjud; Njitia epiwNtw;Wtjpy; <LgLfpwhNuh my;yh`; mtUila Njitia epiwNtw;Wtjpy; <LgLfpwhd;. vtu; K];ypkpd; xU Jd;gj;ijg; Nghf;fpdhy; (mjw;F $ypahf) my;yh`; mtuJ kWikapd; Jd;gq;fspy; xU Jd;gj;ij mfw;Wfpwhd;. vtu; xU K];ypkpd; Fiwfis kiwf;fpwhNuh my;yh`; kWikehspy; mtuJ Fiwfis kiwf;fpwhd;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

NkYk; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘vtu; K/kpdpd; xU Jd;gj;ijg; Nghf;fpdhy; (mjw;F $ypahf) my;yh`; mtuJ kWikapd; Jd;gq;fspy; xU Jd;gj;ij mfw;Wfpwhd;. xU twpatd; fld; Rikia vspjhf;fpdhy; my;yh`; mtUf;F ,k;ik kWikapd; fhhpaq;fis vspjhf;Ffpwhd;.'' (]`P`; K];ypk;)

r%fj;jpy; xUtUf;nfhUtu; cjt Ntz;Lk; vd;w kdg; ghd;ikia tsu;f;Fk; ,];yhk;> ,/jpfh/g; ,Ug;gijtpl jdJ rNfhjudpd; Njitia epiwNtw;Wtjw;fhf rpy vl;Lfs; elg;gij rpwe;jjhf;fpAs;sJ.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpajhf ,g;D mg;gh]; (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: ‘‘vtu; jdJ rNfhjudpd; Njitia epiwT nra;tjw;fhf elf;fpwhNuh mJ mtu; gj;J Mz;Lfs; ,/jpfh/g; ,Ug;gijtpl NkyhdjhFk;. vtu; my;yh`;tpd; jpUg; nghUj;jj;ij ehb xUehs; ,/jpfh/g; ,Uf;fpwhNuh mtUf;Fk; euf neUg;Gf;FkpilNa my;yh`; %d;W Fopfis Vw;gLj;J fpwhd;. me;j xt;nthU FopAk; fpof;F kw;Wk; Nkw;Ff;F ,ilNa cs;s J}uj;ijtpl mjpf J}uKilajhapUf;Fk;.'' (K/[Kj; jg;uhdp)

mt;thNw kf;fSf;F cjtp nra;a trjp tha;g;Gfs; ,Ue;Jk; mjpy; myl;rpakhf ,Ug;gtu;fSf;F my;yh`;tpd; mUs; ePq;fp tpLk; vd;W vr;rhpj;Js;shu;fs;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘my;yh`; Xu; mbahDf;F mjpfkhf mUs; nra;fpwhd;. gpd;G kf;fspd; Njitfspy; rpytw;iw mtdstpy; rhl;Lfpwhd;. mg;NghJ me;j kdpjd; rypg;gile;jhy; mtd; my;yh`;tpd; me;j mUis ePq;fitj;J tpl;lhd;.'' (K/[Kj; jg;uhdp)

Rtdthrpfisg; gw;wpf; Fwpg;gpLifapy; kdpju;fs; te;J NghFk; ghijapy; ,ilεwspj;j kunkhd;iw mfw;wpa xUtidg; gw;wp egp (]y;) mtu;fs; Fwpg;gpl;lhu;fs;: ‘‘cyfpy; K];ypk;fSf;F ,ilεwhfg; ghij eLtpypUe;j kuj;ij ntl;b mfw;wpa ed;ikapd; fhuzkhf nrhu;f;fj;jpy; kpf re;Njh\khfg; Guz;L nfhz;bUe;j xU kdpjidf; fz;Nld;.'' (]`P`; K];ypk;)

kf;fSf;Fg; gadspj;jy; vd;gjpy; mtu;fSf;F Vw;gLk; ,ilεWfisf;fistJk; NrUk;. vtu; kf;fspd; rpukq;fis mfw;WfpwhNuh mtu; kf;fSf;F ed;ik nra;jtuhthu;. ,e;j ,U tifahd nray;fspdhYk; my;yh`;tpd; jpUg;nghUj;jj;ij mila KbAk;.

,jdhy; K];ypk;fSf;F egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; topKiw ,U gf;fq;fisAk; vLj;Jf; nfhs;fpwJ. mit mtu;fSf;F gadspf;Fk; fhhpaq;fisr; nra;tJk;> jPikaspf;Fk; tp\aq;fisj; jLg;gJkhFk;. ,it ,uz;bd; %yKk; r%fk; Nkd;ik milfpwJ.

mg+ gu;]h (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ehd; egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk;> ‘‘my;yh`;tpd; J}jNu! ehd; gad;ngWk;gbahd tp\aq;fis vdf;Ff; fw;Wj; jhUq;fs;'' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs;> ‘‘K];ypk;fs; elf;Fk; ghijapypUe;J ,ilεW jUgitfis mfw;Wq;fs;'' vdf; $wpdhu;fs;. (]`P`; K];ypk;)

kw;Nwhu; mwptpg;gpy;: ‘‘vd;id Rtdj;jpDs; Eioa itf;Fk; mkiy vdf;Ff; fw;Wj; jhUq;fs;'' vd;wNghJ> egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ‘‘ghijapypUe;J ,ilεW mspg;gtw;iw ePu; mfw;wptpLk;. mJ ckf;F ju;kkhFk;'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. (K];dj; m`;kj;)

,];yhk; mikj;Js;s r%ff; fl;likg;G cyfpd; kw;nwy;yh r%f mikg;igAk;tpl Nkk;gl;ljhFk;. my;yh`;tpd;ghy; neUf;fj;ij cz;lhf;fp Rtdj;jpy; Nru;f;Fk; ey; mky;fspy;> kf;fs; elf;Fk; ghijapypUe;J mtu;fSf;F ,ilεW jUgtw;iw mfw;WtJk; xd;W vd xt;nthU jdp kdpjd; czu;tpYk; ,];yhk; r%f Nritia Mog;gjpf;fpwJ.

,d;iwa fhyj;jpy; kdpju;fs; elf;Fk; ghijfspy; mUtUg;ghd Ju;ehw;wkbf;Fk; nghUl;fSk;> fl;bl ,bghLfSk;> fopTg; ngUl;fSk; Ftpe;Jfplf;fpd;wd. ,jdhy; murhq;fk; kf;fisf; fz;bf;Fk; tpjkhf mguhjq;fis tpjpf;fpwJ.

my;yh`;tpd; fl;lisf;Fr; nrtprha;f;Fk; tpjkhf ghijapy; kf;fSf;F ,ilεwspf;Fk; nghUl;fs; fple;jhy; tpiue;J nrd;W mij mfw;wNtz;Lnkd Neu;top fhl;lg;ngw;w r%f mikg;Gf;Fk; my;yh`;tpd; Neu;top mUsg; ngwhj r%fj;Jf;F kpilNa vt;tsT nghpaNtWghL? me;jr; r%f cWg;gpdu;fs; mtu;fsJ fopTg; nghUl;fis tPLfspd; cr;rpapypUe;Jk; ghy;fdpapypUe;Jk; [d;dy; topahfTk; kpf myl;rpakhf tPrp vwpfpwhu;fs;. ahu; ahu; jiyfspy; me;jf; Fg;igfs; tpONkh!

etPd ehfhpfk; nfhz;l Nkw;fj;jpa ehLfs; ,JNghd;w gof;ftof;fq;fspy; jdJ kf;fSf;F rl;lj;ij kjpj;J elg;gjw;F gapw;rp mspj;J xU Nkyhd epiyia mile;jpUf;fpd;wd. vd;whYk;> mk;kf;fs; ,];yhkpa r%fj;jpw;F <lhfkhl;lhu;fs;.

Vnddpy;> jdp kdpj xOf;fj;jpy; ,];yhk; mikj;Js;s xOf;ftpay; gz;Gfs; r%fr; rPuikg;gpy; ngUk; gq;F tfpf;fpd;wd. ,e;j Nehpa mikg;gpypUe;J tpyfpr; nrd;why; my;yh`;tpd; fl;lisf;F khW nra;jtuhfp> kWik ehspy; my;yh`;tpd; Nfhgj;Jf;Fhpatuhfp tpLNthk; vd;gij K];ypk; nfhs;ifahff; nfhz;bUf;fpwhu;.

Mdhy; xU Nkw;fj;jpau; jdJ r%f mikg;Gf;F Kuz;gLtij xU rhjhuz Fw;wkhfNt fUJthu;. mtuJ ,jaj;jpy; rpy rkaq;fspy; Fw;w czu;T Vw;gLk;. jhd; nra;Ak; Fw;wq;fis murhy; fz;Lgpbf;f ,ayhJ vd;why; mtu; vij Ntz;LkhdhYk; nra;aj; Jzpe;J tpLthu;.

K];ypk;fis xd;wpizf;fg; ghLgLthu;

K];ypk;fspd; gpur;ridfspy; <LgLtJ> mtu;fSf;Fg; gadspf;Fk; nray;fspy; Mu;tk; fhl;LtJ> mtu;fSf;F ,ilεwspf;Fk; tp\aq;fis mfw;WtJ Nghd;Nw> jdJ K];ypk; rNfhjuilNa gpzf;Ffs; ,Ue;jhy; mij mfw;wp mtu;fspilNa xw;Wikia epiyehl;lg; ghLgl Ntz;Lk;. rNfhjuu;fspilNa xw;Wikia Vw;gLj;Jtjd; mtrpak; Fwpj;J Vuhskhd rhd;Wfs; cs;sd.

tpRthrpfspYs;s ,U tFg;ghu; jq;fSf;Fs; rr;ruT nra;J nfhz;lhy;> mtu;fSf;fpilNa rkhjhdg;gLj;jp tpLq;fs;. mtu;fspy; xU tFg;ghu; kw;nwhU tFg;ghd; kPJ tuk;G kPwp mf;fpukk; nra;jhy; mf;fpukk; nra;jtu;fs; my;yh`;tpDila fl;lisapd;ghy; tUk; tiuapy; mtu;fSld; ePq;fs; Nghu; nra;Aq;fs;. mtu;fs; my;yh`;tpd; fl;lisapd;ghy; jpUk;gptpl;lhy; epahakhd Kiwapy; mt;tpU tFg;ghUf;fpilNa rkhjhdk; nra;J ePjkhfj; jPu;g;gspAq;fs;. epr;rakhf my;yh`; ePjpnra;Nthiu Nerpf;fpd;whd;. (my; Fu;Md; 49:9)

rz;ilapl;Lf; nfhs;Sk; ,U $l;lq;fspilNa rkhjhdk; nra;Jitf;f Ntz;Lk;. rpy re;ju;g;gq;fspy; tuk;GkPWk; $l;lj;jpdu; kPJ jhf;Fjy; elj;j mtrpak; Vw;gl;lhYk; rhpNa. K/kpd;fspilNa ePjp epiyehl;lg; ngwNtz;Lk;> ,];yhk; typAWj;Jk; rNfhjuj;Jtk; Ngzg;gl Ntz;Lk; vd;gJjhd; ,f;fl;lisf;Ff; fhuzkhFk;.

epr;rakhf tpRthrpfs; ahtUk; rNfhjuu;fNs! MfNt cq;fs; rNfhjuu;fSf;fpilapy; xOq;if(Ak; rkhjhdj;ij)Ak; epiy epWj;Jq;fs;. (,jpy;) my;yh`;Tf;Fg; gae;J elq;fs;. (,jd; fhuzkhf) mtDila mUis ePq;fs; miltPu;fs;. (my; Fu;Md; 49:10)

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; Kuz;gl;L epw;gtu;fspilNa xw;WikiaAk; Nerj;ijAk; Vw;gLj;Jtjw;F jq;fsJ gy gzpfSf;fpilapYk; ngUk; Kaw;rp nra;jhu;fs;.

]`;y; ,g;D ]mj; (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: mk;Ug;D mt;/g; $l;lj;jhilNa rz;il rr;ruT Vw;gl;l jfty; egp (]y;) mtu;fSf;Ff; fpl;baJ. mtu;fspilNa xw;Wikia Vw;gLj;j jdJ Njhou;fSld; nrd;whu;fs;.

K/kpd;fspilNa rNfhjuj;Jtk; epytNtz;Lk; mtu;fsJ tho;tpy; md;Gk; kfpo;r;rpAk; kyu;r;rpAk; fhzg;gl Ntz;Lnkd egp (]y;) mtu;fs; tpUk;gpdhu;fs;. mjdhy; ,J Fwpj;j NghjidfSf;F kpFe;j Kf;fpaj;Jtkspj;J Nfhgj; jP %Sk;NghJ mij mizj;J tpLtjw;fhd topKiwia fw;Wj; je;jhu;fs;.

md;id Map\h (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: egp (]y;) mtu;fs; thrypy; epd;W nfhz;L cuj;j Fuypy; rg;jkpl;Lf; nfhz;bUe;j ,U kdpju;fspd; rg;jj;ij nrtpNaw;whu;fs;. xUtu; kw;wthplk; mtUf;Ff; nfhLf;f Ntz;ba fldpy; xU gFjpia js;Sgb nra;AkhW Nfl;f> kw;wtu;> ‘‘my;yh`;tpd; kPJ Mizahf ehd; nra;akhl;Nld;'' vd;W $wpdhu;.

clNd egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ntspNa te;J ‘‘cgfhuk; nra;a khl;Nld; vd my;yh`;tpd; kPJ rj;jpak; nra;jtu; vq;Nf?'' vd;whu;fs;. ntWg;Gk; fz;bg;Gk; epiwe;j egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; rg;jj;ijf; Nfl;l mk;kdpju; ntl;fj;jhy; FWfpg;Ngha; jdJ chpik tp\aj;jpypUe;J ,wq;fp te;J ‘‘my;yh`;tpd; J}jNu! ehd;jhd; rj;jpak; nra;Njd;. ,g;nghOJ mtu; vij tpUk;GfpwhNuh mijNa nra;J nfhs;sl;Lk;'' vd;whu;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

kdpju;fspilNa xw;Wikia Vw;gLj;jTk;> ntWg;Gf;Fs;shd ,jaq;fSf;fpilapy; gphpaj;ij Vw;gLj;jTk; kpifg;gLj;jpg; NgRtJ ngha;ahf fUjg;glhJ> NgRgtUk; ngha;auhf khl;lhu; vd;W egp (]y;) mtu;fs; Fwpg;gpl;lhu;fs;.

ck;K Fy;]_k; gpd;j; cf;gh (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wf; Nfl;Nld;: ‘‘kdpju;fspilNa xw;Wik Vw;gLj;jp ed;ikia tsu;g;gtu; ngha;auhf khl;lhu;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

]`P`; K];ypk; fpue;jj;jpd; kw;Nwhu; mwptpg;gpy; ,e;j `jP]; mjpf tpsf;fj;Jld; $wg;gl;Ls;sJ. ‘‘%d;W tp\aj;jpy; kl;Lk; kdpju;fs; ngha; NgRtjpy; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; rYif fhl;bdhu;fs;. 1) Nghhpy; 2) kdpju;fspilNa ,zf;fj;ij cz;L gz;Ztjpy; 3) xU fztd; jdJ kidtpaplk; NgRtjpy;> kidtp jdJ fztdplk; NgRtjpy;.''

rj;jpaj;jpd;ghy; miog;ghu;

cz;ik K];ypk; vy;yhf; fhyq;fspYk; jdJ miog;Gg; gzpapy; cw;rhfj;JlDk; cWjpAlDk; nray;gLthu;. ed;ikiar; nra;a VNjDk; jFe;j #o;epiy Vw;gLkh vd vjpu;ghu;f;fhky; kdpju;fis rj;jpaj;jpd;ghy; miog;gjw;F tpiue;J nry;thu;. kdj;J}a;ikAld; miog;Gg; gzpGgtu;fSf;F my;yh`; rpj;jg;gLj;jp itj;Js;s mUl;nfhilfis nghpJk; tpUk;Gthu;.

myP (uop) mtu;fsplk; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘my;yh`;tpd; kPJ Mizahf! xU kdpjUf;F ck;%ykhf my;yh`; Neu;top fpilf;fr; nra;tJ ckf;F cau;uf nre;epw xl;liffistpl NkyhdjhFk;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

topjtwp jpifj;J epw;Fk; xU kdpjdpd; nrtpapy; rj;jpa miog;ghsu; xU ey;y thu;j;ijia NghLtjd; %yk; mtuJ ,jaj;jpy; Neu;topapd; tpsf;Nfw;Wfpwhu;. mg;NghJ mtu; muGfspd; nry;tq;fspy; kpf cahpajhf fUjg;gl;l nre;epw xl;liffs; mtUf;F fpilg;gijtpl gd;klq;F mjpfkhd ed;ikfis mile;J nfhs;fpwhu;. ,tu; %ykhf Neu;top ngw;wtd; ed;ikfisg; Nghd;W ,tUf;Fk; fpilf;fpwJ.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘xUtu; Neu;topapd;ghy; mioj;jhy; mtUf;F mtiug; gpd;gw;wpatu;fspd; ew;$ypiag; Nghd;W toq;fg;gLk;. gpd;gw;wpatu;fspd; ew;$ypapy; vt;tpjf; FiwTk; Vw;glhJ.'' (]`P`; K];ypk;)

Neu;topapypUe;J tpyfpapUg;gtu;fis Vfj;Jtj;jpd;ghy; miog;gjpy; jq;fsJ nry;tq;fisAk; Neuq;fisAk; nrytpl;L mwptPdu;fsplkpUe;J tUk; jPikfis ,d;Kfj;Jld; rfpj;Jf; nfhs;Sk; miog;ghsu; kPJ nghwhik Vw;gLtjpy; Mr;rhpak; VJkpy;iy.

tpUk;gj; jFe;j ,g;nghwhik Fwpj;J egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘,uz;L tp\aj;jpNy jtpu nghwhik (nfhs;s mDkjp) fpilahJ. xU kdpjUf;F my;yh`; nry;tj;ijf; nfhLj;jhd;. rj;jpaj;jpw;fhf mij mtu; nryT nra;fpwhu;. kw;nwhUtUf;F my;yh`; fy;tp Qhdq;fisf; nfhLj;jhd;. mtu; mjd;gb kf;fSf;Fj; jPu;g;gspj;J kw;wtUf;Fk; fw;Wf; nfhLf;fpwhu;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

my;yh`;tpd;ghy; miog;Gg; gzpGhpAk; K];ypk; jd;dplKs;s Qhdj;ij mw;gkhf epidf;fhky; rj;jpa thu;j;ijfspy; jdf;F vJ njhpANkh mJ my;yh`;Tila Ntjj;jpd; xNu xU trdkhapUg;gpDk; vt;tpjj; jaf;fKkpd;wp mij gpwUf;F vLj;Jiuf;f Ntz;Lk;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; jkJ Njhou;fsplk; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘...vd;dplkpUe;J (ePq;fs; mwpe;J nfhz;lJ) xNu xU trdkhapUg;gpDk; mij vj;jpitj;J tpLq;fs;...'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

Vnddpy;> xU trdk; $l kdpj ,jaj;jpDs; CLUtp mtd; Neu;topngw NghJkhdjhfp tplyhk;. my;yh`;tpd; ehl;lkpUe;jhy; mtdJ ,jaj;jpy; <khd; ,lk;ngw xU trdk; NghJk;. me;j xU trdk; mtdJ Md;khtpy; xspNaw;wp> tho;tpy; nganjhU khw;wj;ij cz;L gz;zp mtid GjpanjhU kdpjdhf khw;wptpl KbAk;.

egpnkhop $WtJNghy cz;ik K];ypk; jdf;F tpUk;G tijNa jkJ rNfhjuUf;Fk; tpUk;Gthu;. my;yh`;Tf;Fk;> mtdJ J}jUf;Fk;> K];ypk;fspd; jiytUf;Fk;> midj;J K];ypk;fSf;Fk; ed;ikNa ehLthu;. mjdhy; gpufhrkhd Neu;top jd;dpYk;> jd;idr; Rw;wpapUg;gtu;fspYk; FWfpg; Ngha;tplhky; cyfk; KOtJk; gutNtz;Lnkd tpUk;Gthu;.

jdf;Fk; jdJ FLk;gj;jpdUf;F kl;Lkpd;wp cyfkf;fs; midtUf;Fk; Rtdj;ij tpUk;Gthu;. mjdhy; eufj;ij J}ukhf;fp Rtdj;jpy; Nru;g;gpf;Fk; Neu;topapd;ghy; vy;yhf; fhyq;fspYk; vy;NyhiuAk; mioj;Jf; nfhz;NlapUg;ghu;. ,J miog;ghsu;fspd; gz;ghFk;. ,g;gz;igf; filgpbg;gjhy; my;yh`;tpd; J}jhpd; tho;j;ijAk; JMitAk; ngw;Wf; nfhs;fpwhu;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘ek;kplkpUe;J xU tp\aj;ijf; Nfl;L mijf; Nfl;lthNw gpwUf;F vLj;Jiuf;Fk; kdpjiu my;yh`; nropg;ghf;Fthdhf! vj;jp itf;fg;gl;l vj;jidNah kdpju;fs; mijf; Nfl;ltiutpl ed;F Ghpe;Jnfhs;fpwhu;fs;.'' (]{dDj; jpu;kpjp)

,];yhkpa r%fk;> nghWg;Gfis Rke;J epw;Fk; r%fkhFk;. ,];yhk; me;j nghWg;Gfis jdJ cWg;gpdu; xt;nthUtd; kdjpYk; Mog;gjpj;Js;sJ. xt;nthU K];ypKk; my;yh`;tpw;F Kd; jq;fsJ nghWg;Gfis ed;fwpe;J miog;Gg; gzpia jpwk;gl nra;jpUe;jhy; ,d;W ,];yhkpa rKjhak; gpd;jq;fp gytPdg; gl;bUg;gij epr;rakhf jtpu;j;jpUf;f KbAk;.

Vfj;Jt miog;Gg; gzpf;fhd trjp tha;g;Gfisg; ngw;wpUe;Jk; mjpy; Fiw nra;J> fy;tp QhdkpUe;Jk; mij kiwj;J> gjtpiaAk; nghUisAk; mile;Jnfhs;s fy;tpiag; gad;gLj;jpf; nfhs;gtu;fis egp (]y;) mtu;fs; td;ikahff; fz;bj;Js;shu;fs;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘xUtu;> my;yh`;tpd; jpUg;jpiag; ngw;Wj; jUk; fy;tpia cyfhjhaj;ij ngWtjw;fhf kl;LNk fw;Wf; nfhs;thNuahdhy; mtu; kWik ehspy; Rtdj;jpd; thiliaf;$l Efu khl;lhu;.'' (]{dd; mg+jh₯j;)

NkYk; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘jhd; mwpe;j xU tp\aj;ijg; gw;wp Nfl;Fk;NghJ mij kiwg;gtu; kWikehspy; euf neUg;gpdhyhd fbthsk; mzptpf;fg;gLthu;.'' (]{dd; mg+jh₯j;> ]{dDj; jpu;kpjp)

ed;ikia Vtp jPikiaj; jLg;ghu;

my;yh`;tpd;ghy; miog;gjd; mtrpag; gzpfspy; ed;ikia Vtp jPikiaj; jLg;gJk; xd;whFk;. miog;ghsu; mwpTlDk;> epjhdj;JlDk; mofpa Kiwapy; ed;ikia Vtp jPikiaj; jLg;ghu;. fuj;jhy; jLg;gjpy; fLikahd Fog;gq;fs; vJTk; Vw;glhJ vd;why; mj;jPikia jdJ fuj;jhy; khw;Wthu;. mJ ,aytpy;iynad;why; jdJ ehtpd;%yk; rj;jpaj;ij vLj;Jiuj;J jPikia ed;ikahf khw;wg; NghuhLthu;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘cq;fspy; xUtu; ntWf;fj; jFe;jijf; fz;lhy; mij jdJ fuj;jhy; khw;wl;Lk;. mjw;F rf;jp ngwtpy;iynadpy; jdJ ehthy; khw;wl;Lk;. mjw;Fk; rf;jp ngwtpy;iynadpy; jdJ kdjhy; ntWj;Jtpll;Lk;. ,J <khdpd; gytPdkhd epiyahFk;.'' (]`P`; K];ypk;)

xU K];ypk; gpw K];ypk;fspd; eyk; ehb ey;yij Vtp> jPikiaj; jLg;ghu;. Vnddpy;> khu;f;fk; vd;gJ gpwu;eyk; ehLtJjhd;. ,ij cz;ikg;gLj;j Ntz;Lnkdpy; mtu; ed;ikia Vtp jPikiaj; jLj;Njahf Ntz;Lk;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs;> ‘‘khu;f;fk; vd;gJ gpwu; eyk; NgZtJ'' vd;W $wpaNghJ ehq;fs; Nfl;Nlhk; ‘‘ahUf;F?'' egp (]y;) mtu;fs;> ‘‘my;yh`;Tf;Fk;> mtdJ Ntjj;Jf;Fk;> mtdJ J}jUf;Fk;> K];ypk;fspd; jiytu;fSf;Fk;> nghJ kf;fs; midtUf;Fk;'' vd gjpyspj;jhu;fs;. (]`P`; K];ypk;)

gpwu; eyk; ehLtJk;> ed;ikia Vtp jPikiaj; jLg;gJk; mePjpapiog;gtdpd; Kfj;Jf;F Neuhf rj;jpaj;ij cuf;fr; nrhy;tjw;fhd Jzpit K];ypKf;F Vw;gLj;jpj; jUk;.

Rje;jpukhfTk;> fz;zpakhfTk;> nfsutj;JlDk; ,r;r%fk; epiyngWtnjd;gJ mepahaf;fhuDf;F Kd; ‘eP mepahaf;fhud;' vd;W mr;rkpd;wp nrhy;Yk; Mw;wy; ngw;w tPuu;fshy; kl;LNk rhj;jpakhFk;. ,r;r%fj;jpy; vg;NghJ mr;rkpd;wp rj;jpaj;ij vLj;Jiuf;Fk; xU $l;lk; ,y;iyNah mg;NghJ xl;Lnkhj;j rKjhaKk; tPo;r;rpia re;jpf;Fk;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘mepahaf;fhudplk; ‘eP mepahaf;fhud;' vd;W nrhy;y mQ;Rgtu;fshf vdJ ck;kj; jpdiuf; fz;lhy; ePu; mtu;fsplkpUe;J tpyfpf;nfhs;.''

(K];dj; m`;kj;)

mrj;jpaj;ij vjpu;g;gjpy; tPuj;ij filgpbf;f Ntz;Lk;> mepahaf;fhuid vjpu;g;gJ czitNah tho;itNah Fiwj;Jtpl KbahJ vd;W mwpTWj;Jk; mjpfkhd egpnkhopfs; fhzf; fpilf;fpd;wd.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘kdpjiug; gw;wpa mr;rk; ePq;fs; rj;jpaj;ijf; $WtjpypUe;Njh> kfj;jhdij (my;yh`;> kWikehis) epidTgLj;JtjpypUe;Njh cq;fisj; jLj;Jtpl Ntz;lhk;. Vnddpy; mt;thW nra;tJ epr;rakhf cq;fsJ MAisf; Fiwj;JtplNth> czit J}ukhf;fptplNth KbahJ.'' (]{dDj; jpu;kpjp)

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; kpk;ghpy; ,Ue;jNghJ xU kdpju; vOe;J tpdtpdhu;: ‘‘my;yh`;tpd; J}jNu! kdpju;fspy; rpwe;jtu; ahu;?'' egp (]y;) mtu;fs;> ‘‘kdpju;fspy; rpwe;jtu; mtu;fspy; ed;F Fu;Md; XJgtu;> kpFe;j ,iwar;rKilatu;> mtu;fspy; kpf mjpfk; ed;ikia Vtp jPikia jLg;gtu;> mtu;fspy; kpf mjpfkhf ,uj;jge;Jf;fNshL ,ize;jpUg;gtu;'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs; (K];dj; m`;kj;)

,];yhkpa r%fj;jpy; ed;ikia Vtp jPikiaj; jLg;gJ K];ypk;fspd; tPuj;ijAk;> Jzpr;riyAk; mbg;gilahff; nfhz;l jhFk;. jPikfis vjpu;nfhs;tjpYk;> mePjp ,iof;fg;gl;NlhUf;F cjtp GhptjpYk;> tPuj;ij ntspg;gLj;j Ntz;Lk;.

rj;jpaj;ij ghJfhf;Fk; tPuu;fSf;F my;yh`;tpd; cjtp cs;snjd;Wk;> rj;jpaj;ij vLj;Jiuf;fhky; tha; %bapUf;Fk; NfhiofSf;F ,opT cs;snjd;Wk; tpthpf;Fk; Vuhskhd egpnkhopfs; fhzf; fpilf;fpd;wd.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘xU K];ypik Nftyg; gLj;Jfpwhu;fs; mtDila fz;zpaj;ijj; jhf;Ffpwhu;fs; me;j ,lj;jpy; xUtd; me;j K];ypikf; fhg;ghw;wtpy;iynad;why; my;yh`;Tila cjtp mtDf;Fj; Njitg;gLk; xU ,f;fl;lhd jUzj;jpy; my;yh`; mtid iftpl;L tpLthd;. xU K];ypk; Nftyg;gLj;jg;gLk;NghJ> mtDila fz;zpak; jhf;fg;gLk; NghJ ahuhtJ mtDf;F cjtp nra;jhy; mtd; ‘my;yh`;Tila cjtp fpilf;fhjh' vd;W Vq;Fk; jUzj;jpy; my;yh`; mtDf;F cjtp nra;thd;.'' (]{dd; mg+jh₯j;)

K];ypk; mrj;jpaj;ij rfpj;Jf;nfhs;s khl;lhu;. rj;jpaj;jpw;F cjtp nra;tjpy; Nrhu;tila khl;lhu;. jdJ r%fj;jpy; mePjk; guTtijAk;> rigfspy; jPikfs; guTtijAk; xUNghJk; tpUk;gkhl;lhu;. vg;NghJk; jPikfis jLj;Jf; nfhz;NlapUg;ghu;. Vnddpy; jPikiaj; jLf;fhjpUe;jhy; my;yh`;tpd; Ntjid tha;%b Nfhioahf ,Ug;gtu;fisAk; #o;e;J nfhs;Sk;.

mg+gf;fu; ]pj;jPf; (uop) mtu;fs; fyP/ghthf nghWg;Ngw;w NghJ kpk;ghpy; Vwp my;yh`;itg; Gfo;e;j gpd; $wpdhu;fs;: kdpju;fNs ePq;fs; my;yh`;tpd; jpUtrdkhd> ‘‘tpRthrpfNs! ePq;fs; (jtwhd topapy; nry;yhJ) cq;fis ,ul;rpj;Jf; nfhs;Sq;fs;. ePq;fs; Neuhd topapy; nrd;why; topjtwpa vtDila jPq;Fk; cq;fis ghjpf;fhJ...'' (my;Fu;Md; 5:105) vd;w jpUtrdj;ij XJfpwPu;fs;. ePq;fs; me;j jpUtrdj;jpw;fhd nghUis chpa tifapy; tpsq;fpf;nfhs;t jpy;iy. epr;rakhf ehd; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wf; Nfl;bUf;fpNwd; ‘‘kdpju;fs; jPikfisf; fhZk;NghJ mij jLf;fhky; ,Ue;jhy; ntFtpiutpy; my;yh`;tpd; Ntjid mtu;fs; midtiuAk; #o;e;Jnfhs;Sk;.'' (]{dd; mg+jh₯j;)

xU K];ypkpd; khu;f;fg; gw;W cz;ikahf ,Ue;J> mtuJ <khd; capNuhl;lKilajhf ,Ue;jhy; ed;ikia VTtjpy; jPtpukhfTk;> jPikia vjpu;nfhs;tjpy; tPuj;JlDk; ,Ug;ghu;. jPikfis mfw;w Kbe;jsT NghuhLthu;. Vnddpy; khu;f;fj;jpd; vy;yh mk;rq;fSk; Kf;fpakhditjhd;. mjd; ve;jg; gFjpapYk; myl;rpak; $lhJ. mjd; nfhs;iffs; midj;Jk; cWjpahdit; re;Njfkw;wit.

jq;fsJ khu;f;f tp\aq;fspy; εju;fs; myl;rpak; nra;J my;yh`;tpd; Nfhgj;jpw;F ,yf;fhdJNghy> K];ypk;fSk; gypahfptplf; $lhJ vd egp (]y;) mtu;fs; vr;rhpf;if nra;Js;shu;fs;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘cq;fSf;F Kd; tho;e;j r%fkhd gD} ,];uhaPy;fspy; xUtu; jtW nra;jhy; mijj; jLj;J fz;bf;f Ntz;batu; jLg;ghu;. mjw;F mLj;j ehs; me;j egUld; mku;e;J rhg;gplTk;> Fbf;fTk; nra;thu;. mtu; New;W ve;j jtWNk nra;ahjJ Nghd;W ele;Jnfhs;thu;. ,ij my;yh`; mtu;fspilNa fz;lNghJ mtu;fs; khWnra;J> tuk;G kPwpajd; fhuzkhf jh₯J (miy)> <]h (miy) mtu;fspd; ehtpdhy; rgpj;J mk;kdpju;fs; rpyhpd; cs;sq;fis NtW rpyhpd; cs;sq;fNshL fye;Jtpl;lhd;.

vtdJ iftrk; vdJ Md;kh ,Uf;fpwNjh mtd; kPJ Mizahf! ePq;fs; ed;ikia VTq;fs;> jPikiaj; jLj;Jf; nfhs;Sq;fs;. jtwpiog;gtdpd; fuq;fisg; gpbj;J mtid rj;jpaj;jpd;ghy; jpUg;gptpLq;fs;. mt;thW nra;atpy;iyahdhy; my;yh`; cq;fsJ ,jaq;fis xd;Nwhnlhd;W ,izj;J tpLthd;. (jPikfNshL xj;Jg; Ngha; tpLtPu;fs;) me;j ,];u Ntyu;fis rgpj;jJNghy cq;fisAk; rgpj;J tpLthd;.'' (K/[Kj; jg;uhdp)

miog;Gg; gzpapy; kpUJthfTk;> tpNtfkhfTk; ele;J nfhs;thu;

K];ypk; miog;ghsu; jdJ Vfj;Jt miog;Gg; gzpapy; tpNtfj;Jld; ele;Jnfhs;s Ntz;Lk;.

(egpNa!) ePu; (kdpju;fis) espdkhfTk; mofhd ey;YgNjrj;ijf; nfhz;LNk ck; ,iwtdpd; topapd;ghy; miog;gPuhf!......(my;Fu;Md; 16:125)

my;yh`;tpd;ghy; miog;gtu; ,jaq;fis CLUTk; Mw;wy; ngw;W> mjpy; <khd; kPjhd Nerj;ijg; gjpa itj;J> khu;f;fj;jpd; ghy; kf;fs; tpiue;JtUk; Mu;tj;ijj; J}z;Lgtuhf ,Uf;f Ntz;Lk;. mtu;fSf;F rpukj;ijAk; ntWg;igAk; Vw;gLj;jp tplf;$lhJ. vdNt mtu; kdpju;fsplk; jd;dplKs;s fy;tp> Qhdq;fis xNu Neuj;jpy; nfhl;btplhky; nfhQ;rk; nfhQ;rkhf Kd; itj;J mtu;fsJ czu;TfisAk; ,jaq;fisAk; mt;tg;NghJ njhlNtz;Lk;. me;jr; re;ju;g;gq;fspy; rpukg;gLj;Jk; ePz;l cgNjrq;fis jtpu;j;jpl Ntz;Lk;. ,Jjhd; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; kdpju;fspilNa ele;J nfhz;l KiwahFk;.

mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D k];₯J (uop) mtu;fs; xt;nthU tpahodd;Wk; kf;fSf;F cgNjrk; nra;tij toikahff; nfhz;bUe;jhu;fs;. mtu;fsplk; xUtu; ‘‘mg+ mg;Ju; u`;khNd! ePq;fs; jpde;NjhWk; vq;fSf;F cgNjrk; nra;a Ntz;Lnkd tpUk;GfpNwhk;'' vd;whu;.

,g;D k];₯J (uop) mtu;fs; ‘‘cq;fSf;F rilT Vw;gl;L tpLNkh vd;w mr;rNk jpde;NjhWk; cgNjrpg;gjpypUe;J vd;idj; jLf;fpwJ. vq;fSf;F rilT Vw;glf; $lhJ vd;gjw;fhf egp (]y;) mtu;fs; vg;gb ehl;fis epu;zapj;jhu;fNsh mt;thNw ehDk; cq;fSf;F cgNjrk; nra;a ehl;fis epu;zapj;Js;Nsd;'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

miog;Gg; gzpapy; ePz;l gpurq;fj;ij jtpu;j;Jf; nfhs;tJ tpNtfkhd mZFKiwahFk;. mjpYk; kpfg;nghpa$l;lq;fspy; ciuahw;Wk;NghJ mjpy; tNahjpfu;fs;> gytPdu;fs;> Nehahspfs; ,Ug;gij ftdj;jpy; nfhs;s Ntz;Lk;. ,t;thW RUf;fkhf ciuahw;WtJ gpurq;fk; nra;gtu; miog;Gg;gzpia ed;fwpe;jtu; vd;gijAk; kf;fspd; kdepiyia tpsq;fpatu; vd;gijAk; ntspg;gLj;JtjhFk;.

mk;khu; ,g;D ah]pu; (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: ‘‘epr;rakhf xU kdpjd; ePz;l njhOifAk;> RUf;fkhd Fj;ghTk; mtu; mwpthsp vd;gjw;fhd milahskhFk;. njhOifia ePskhf;Fq;fs;> Fj;ghit RUf;fpf; nfhs;Sq;fs;'' vd egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wf; Nfl;bUf;fpNwd;. (]`P`; K];ypk;)

mwpTk;> tpNtfKk; nfhz;l miog;ghsu; gpwiu rj;jpaj;jpd;ghy; nkd;ikahf miog;ghu;. kf;fspd; mwpahikiaAk;> mtu;fSf;F tpsq;Ftjpy; Vw;gLk; jhkjj;ijAk;> mtiu Nrhu;tilar; nra;Ak; kpf mjpfkhd Nfs;tpfisAk;> jtWfisAk;> nghWikAld; rfpj;Jf; nfhs;sNtz;Lk;.

,J tp\aj;jpy; Nfs;tp Nfl;gtu;fSf;F jdJ ,jaj;ij tphpthf;fp mtu;fSf;F gjpyspg;gjpYk;> Nghjid nra;tjpYk; tpNtfj;ijf; filgpbj;j egp (]y;) mtu;fis Kd;khjphpahff; nfhs;s Ntz;Lk;.

KMtpah ,g;D `fk; m];]ykp (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ehd; egp (]y;) mtu;fSld; njhOJ nfhz;bUe;Njd;. me;j Neuj;jpy; xU kdpju; Jk;kpdhu;. ehd; ‘au;`Kf;fy;yh`;' vd;W $wpNdd;. clNd kf;fs; vd;idg; ghu;itahy; Jisj;jhu;fs;. ehd; ‘‘cq;fsJ jha; cq;fis ,of;fl;Lk;! vd;id ,t;thW ghu;f;fpd;wPu;fNs. cq;fSf;F vd;dthapw;W?'' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. mk;kf;fs; fuq;fshy; jq;fsJ njhilfisj; jl;l Muk;gpj;jdu;. mtu;fs; vd;id nksdkhf ,Uf;fr; nrhy;fpwhu;fs; vd;gijg; Ghpe;Jnfhz;L ehd; nksdk; fhj;Njd;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; njhOifia Kbj;jNghJ> -vdJ jhAk; je;ijAk; mtu;fSf;F mu;g;gzkhfl;Lk;-. mjw;F Kd;dhYk; mjw;Fg; gpwFk; mtu;fisg; Nghd;w Xu; mofpa Nghjidahsiu ehd; fz;ljpy;iy. my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! vd;id fLfLg; NghL ghu;f;ftpy;iy jpl;lTkpy;iy mbf;fTkpy;iy. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs; ‘‘,J njhOif. ,jpy; cyfg; Ngr;R NgRtJ KiwahfhJ> njhOif vd;gJ j];gP`{k;> jf;gPUk;> Fu;Mid XJtJk;jhd;'' vd;Nwh my;yJ ,ijg; Nghd;w thu;j;ijfisNah $wpdhu;fs;.

ehd; Nfl;Nld;: ‘‘my;yh`;tpd; J}jNu! ehd; mwpahikf; fhyj;Jf;F rkPgkhdtd; (ehd; rkPgj;jpy;jhd; ,];yhik Vw;Nwd;). ,g;NghJ my;yh`;Nt ,];yhikj; je;jhd;. vq;fspy; rpykdpju;fs; Nrhjplf;fhudplk; nry;fpwhu;fs;!'' egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;> ‘‘ePu; mtu;fsplk; nry;yhjPu;.'' ehd;> ‘‘vq;fspy; rpyu; rFdk; ghu;f;fpwhu;fs;'' vd;Nwd;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs;>‘‘mJ mtu;fSila cs;sq;fspy; Vw;gLk; Xu; czu;thFk;. mJ mtu;fisj; jLj;J tplNtz;lhk;'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. (]`P`; K];ypk;)

(mJ mtu;fis jLj;Jtpl Ntz;lhk; vd;gjpd; nghUs;: kdjpy; Vw;gLk; jLkhw;wj;jhy; ve;j fhhpaj;ijAk; epWj;jpl Ntz;lhk; vd;gNj.)

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; kdpju;fis ed;ikapd;ghy; miof;Fk; NghJ jPq;fpioj;jtiu Neubahf fz;bf;f khl;lhu;fs;. mjw;F fhuzk; ,t;topKiwahy; mtuJ czu;TfSk; fz;zpaKk; ghJfhf;fg;gLk;. NkYk; ,t;topKiw cs;sq;fspy; fUj;Jf;fis Mokhf gjpaitj;J> jtWfisf; fistjpy; ntw;wpfukhd mZFKiwahFk;.

md;id Map\h (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: egp (]y;) mtu;fSf;F xU kdpjiug; gw;wp VNjDk; nra;jp fpilj;jhy; ‘mk;kdpju; ,g;gbr; nrhy;fpwhNu!' vd;W $wkhl;lhu;fs;. khwhf ‘rpyu; ,g;gb> ,g;gbf; $Wfpwhu;fNs!' vd;Nw $Wthu;fs;. (`ahj;J]; ]`hgh)

ntw;wpfukhd miog;ghsDf;F Ntz;ba gz;Gfspy; xd;W jdJ Ngr;ir njspthf> tphpthf vLj;Jiug;gjhFk;. Kf;fpakhd fUj;Jf;fis gyKiw $wNtz;Lk;.

md]; (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘egp (]y;) mtu;fs; Ngrpdhy; kf;fs; tpsq;fpf;nfhs;s Ntz;Lk; vd;gjw;fhf thu;j;ijfis %d;WKiw $Wthu;fs;. VNjDk; xU $l;lj;jhhplk; te;J ]yhk; $wpdhy; mtu;fSf;F %d;W Kiw ]yhk; $Wthu;fs;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

md;id Map\h (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; Ngr;R njspthd Ngr;rhf mike;jpUf;Fk;> mij Nfl;Fk; midtUk; Ghpe;Jnfhs;thu;fs;.'' (]{dd; mg+jh₯j;)

 

eatQ;rfk; nfhs;skhl;lhu;

cz;ik K];ypk; eatQ;rfk;> Vkhw;Wjy;> tQ;rg; Gfo;r;rp Nghd;w jd;ikfis tpl;Lk; tpyfpapUg;ghu;. mtuJ khu;f;f Nghjid ,j;jifa Mgj;jpypUe;J mtiug; ghJfhf;Fk;. mjpfkhd kf;fs; tQ;rg; Gfo;r;rpapy; rpf;fpf; nfhz;L jq;fis mwpahkNyNa eatQ;rfk; vd;w moptpy; tPo;e;J nfhz;bUf; fpwhu;fs;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk; gD} Mkpu; vd;w $l;lj;jpdu; Gfo;r;rpahff; $wpdu;: ‘‘ePq;fs; vq;fsJ jiytu;.'' clNd egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ‘‘jiytd; my;yh`; kl;LNk'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. mf;$l;lj;jpdu;> ‘‘ePq;fs; vq;fspy; kpfTk; rpwg;Gf;Fhpatu;> kfj;jhd me;j];Jilatu;'' vd;W $wpaNghJ egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ‘‘cq;fsJ ,e;j thu;j;ijfis KOikahfNth> mjd; xU gFjpiaNah $wpf; nfhs;Sq;fs;. Mdhy; ePq;fs; i\j;jhDf;F Jiz NghfhjPu;fs;. epr;rakhf my;yh`; vd;id ve;j me;j];jpy; gilj;Js;shNdh mijtpl Nkyhf ePq;fs; vd;id cau;j;Jtij ehd; tpUk;gtpy;iy. ehd; K`k;kJ ,g;D mg;Jy;yh`;> my;yh`;tpd; mbahUk;> mtdJ J}jUkhNtd;'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. (`ahj;J]; ]`hgh)

egp (]y;) mtu;fs;jhd; K];ypk;fspd; jiytu;> mtu;fspy; rpwg;ghdtu; vd;gJ re;Njfj;Jf;fplkpd;wp ,Ue;jhYk; Gfo;tij mDkjpj;jhy; kf;fs; tuk;G kPwpr; nrd;W GfOf;Fj; jFjpaw;wtu;fis Nkd;ikf;Fhpatu;> jiytu; vd;nwy;yhk; Gfo;e;J tpLthu;fs; vd;gjhy;jhd;> jd;idg; Gfo;e;jtu;fis jLj;jhu;fs;. NkYk;> ,k;khjphpahd Gfo;r;rpf;F ,lkspj;jhy; mJ kf;fis eatQ;rfj;jdk; vd;w moptpd;ghy; Nru;j;JtpLk;. ,t;thW Gfo;tJ ghpRj;jkhd ,];yhkpd; mbg;gilf;F Kuz;gl;ljhFk;.

Gfo;ghLtJ> Gfo;gtid eatQ;rfj; jd;ikia Nehf;fp ,Oj;Jr; nrd;WtpLk;. mt;thNw Gfog;gLgtid ngUikf;F Mshf;fptpLk; vd;gjhy;jhd; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; jq;fsJ Njhou;fs; kdpju;fspd; Kfj;Jf;F vjpNu Gfo;tij jLg;gtu;fshf ,Ue;jhu;fs;.

mg+ gf;uh (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; r%fj;jpy; xU kdpju; ,d;ndhU kdpjiu mtuJ Kfj;Jf;F Kd;dhy; Gfo;e;J Ngrpf; nfhz;bUe;jhu;. mthplk; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ‘‘ePu; ehrkiltPuhf! ckJ Njhod; fOj;ij mWj;J tpl;Bu;. ckJ Njhod; fOj;ij mWj;J tpl;Bu;'' vd %d;WKiw $wpdhu;fs;. gpwF> ‘‘vtNuDk; jdJ rNfhjuiu mtrpak; Gfo;tjhf ,Ue;jhy; mtiug; gw;wp ,t;thW fUJfpNwd;. my;yh`;Nt mtUf;Fg; NghJkhdtd; vd;W (kl;Lk;) mtu; nrhy;yl;Lk;. mJTk; mtu; mt;thW ,Ug;gjhff; fUjpdhy; kl;LNk mijf; $wNtz;Lk;. my;yh`;Tf;F Kd; ahiuAk; J}a;ikahdtu; vd;W (vtUk;) $wNtz;lhk;'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

fz;bg;ghf GfoNtz;ba epiy Vw;gl;lhy; me;jg; Gfo;> Gfog;gLgtDf;F cz;ikapy; nghUe;jf;$bajhf ,Uf;f Ntz;Lk;. tuk;G kPwhky; $Ljy; Fiwtpd;wp eLepiyAld; mika Ntz;Lk;. mjd;%yNk r%fj;ij ngha;> eatQ;rfk;> Vkhw;Wjy;> Kf];Jjp Nghd;w ,op Fzq;fspypUe;J J}a;ikg;gLj;j KbAk;.

u[h (u`;) mtu;fs; kp`;[d; (uop) mtu;fspd; thapyhf mwptpg;gjhtJ: egp (]y;) mtu;fSk; kp`;[Dk; k];[pjpy; ,Ue;jNghJ njhOJ U$T> ]{[_J nra;J nfhz;bUe;j xU kdpjiuf; fz;l egp (]y;) mtu;fs;> mtu; Fwpj;J ,tu; ahu;? vd tpdtpdhu;fs;. kp`;[d; (uop) mtiu mjpfk; Gfo Muk;gpj;J ‘‘,tu; ,g;gb> ,g;gb rpwg;Gf;Fhpatu;'' vd;whu;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ‘‘NghJk;. epWj;jpf;nfhs;! mtu; Nfl;Fk;gb $whNj. mtiu mopj;J tpLtha;'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. (my; mjGy; K/g;uj;)

K];dj; m`;kj; fpue;jj;jpd; Xu; mwptpg;gpy; $wg;gLtjhtJ: ‘‘my;yh`;tpd; J}jNu! ,k;kdpju; kjPdh thrpfspy; kpf mofpatu; vd;Nwh kjPdhthrpfspy; kpf mjpfkhfj; njhOgtu;'' vd;Nwh $wpaNghJ egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ‘‘mtu; Nfl;Fk;gb GfohNj. mtiu eP mopj;JtpLtha;'' vd ,uz;L my;yJ %d;WKiw $wptpl;L ePq;fs; (vy;yh tp\aq;fspYk;) ,yFthdijNa ehlg;gl;l rKjhaj;jpdu;.'' vd;Wk; $wpdhu;fs;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs;> ‘xUtd; Kd;dpiyapy; mtiug; Gfo;tJ mopit Vw;gLj;Jk;' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. Vnddpy; mt;thW jd;id Gfo;tijf; Nfl;Fk;NghJ kdpj kdk; mij kpfTk; tpUk;Gk;. mijf; Nfl;gtu; mfe;ijAk;> MztKk; nfhz;L kf;fsplkpUe;J jdJ Kfj;ij jpUg;gpf; nfhs;thu;.

Gfo;gtu;fspy; rpyu; Vkhw;Wgtu;fshfTk;> ngha;au;fshfTk;> eatQ;rfu;fshfTk; ,Ug;gjhy; kPz;Lk; kPz;Lk; GfOk;NghJ Gfiof; Nfl;gtu;fs; mjpy; ,d;gkila Muk;gpj;J tpLfpwhu;fs;. mjw;Fg; gpd; mtu;fs; tuk;G kPwpa Gfioj; jtpu mwpTiuiaAk;> tpku;rdj;ijAk; tpUk;gkhl;lhu;fs;. mg;NghJ mtu;fsJ mjpfhuj;jpy; rj;jpak; tPzbf;fg;gLk;> ePjk; mopf;fg;gLk;> khz;Gfs; Fop Njhz;bg; Gijf;fg;gLk;> r%fk; rPuopitr; re;jpf;Fk;. ,t;thW Ml;rp mjpfhuq;fs; cilatu;fis Rw;wp epd;W Gfo;gtu;fs; mjpfkhf ,Uf;fpwhu;fs;.

eatQ;rfkhfg; Gfo;gtu;fs; ,];yhkpa r%fj;jpy; mjpfhpj;J> eatQ;rfKk; Kf];JjpAk; mjpfhpj;Jtplf; $lhJ vd;gjhy; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; Gfo;gtdpd; Kfj;jpy; kz;iz tPRkhW jq;fsJ Njhou;fSf;F cj;jutpl;lhu;fs;.

xU kdpju; Ml;rpahsu;fspy; xUtiug; gw;wp Gfo;e;J NgrpaNghJ kpf;jhj; (uop) mtu;fs; mk;kdpjd; Kfj;ij Nehf;fp kz;iz ms;sp tPrptpl;Lf; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘mjpfkjpfk; Gfo;gtu;fis ePq;fs; fz;lhy; mtu;fsJ Kfj;jpy; kz;iz vLj;J tPRq;fs; vd;W egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

egpj;Njhou;fs; ,t;thW Gfo;g;gLtijf; Nfl;L kpfTk; ntWg;gile;jhu;fs;. jhk; mope;J tpLNthk; vd;w mr;rj;jpy; me;jg; Gfo; thu;j;ijfSf;F jFjpAilatu;fshf ,Ue;Jk; mij ntWj;jhu;fs;. NkYk; mtu;fs; ,j;jifa fPo;j;jukhd nray;fsp ypUe;J tpyfp ,];yhkpd; J}a gz;Gfisg; ngw;wpUe;jhu;fs;.

ehgp/ (u`;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: xU kdpju; mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D cku; (uop) mtu;fis ‘‘kdpju;fspy; kpfr; rpwe;jtNu! my;yJ kdpju;fspy; kpfr; rpwe;jtd; kfNd!'' vd;W mioj;jhu;. ,g;D cku; (uop) mtu;fs; ‘‘ehd; kdpju;fspy; rpwe;jtDky;y> kpfr; rpwe;j kdpjd; kfDky;y. my;yh`;tpd; mbikfspy; xUtd;. my;yh`;tpd; mUis MjuT itf;fpNwd;. my;yh`;Tf;F mQ;RfpNwd;. my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! xU kdpjid mopf;fhjtiu ePq;fs; Xakhl;Bu;fs;'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. (`ahj;J]; ]`hgh)

,J egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; fl;lisf;F mbgzpe;J me;juq;fj;jpYk; gfpuq;fj;jpYk; mtu;fsJ topKiwia KOikahf gpd;gw;wpa gpugy egpj;Njhod; tpNtfkhd gjpyhFk;.

eatQ;rfj; jd;ikia ntw;wp nfhs;tjw;nfd egp (]y;) mtu;fs; fhl;bj;je;j Neu;topiag; gpd;gw;wpa egpj;Njhou;fs; ,J tp\aj;jpy; kpff; ftdkhf ,Ue;jhu;fs;. mtu;fs; my;yh`;tpd; jpUg;jpf;fhf kdj;J}a;ikAld; nra;ag;gLk; mky;fSf;Fk;> eatQ;rfj;jdj;Jld; nra;ag;gLk; nray;fSf;F kpilNa cs;s NtWghl;ilj; njspthf mwpe;jpUe;jhu;fs;.

,g;D cku; (uop) mtu;fsplk; rpyu;: ‘‘mjpfhuj;jpy; cs;stu; fsplk; ehq;fs; nry;Yk;NghJ mtu;fsplkpUe;J ntspNawpa gpd; vijf; $WNthNkh mjw;F khw;wkhf mtu;fsplk; NgRfpNwhk;'' vd;whu;fs;. ,g;D cku; (uop) mtu;fs; ‘‘ehq;fs; egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; fhyj;jpy; ,ij eatQ;rfj;jdk; vdf; fUjpNdhk;'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

Kf];JjpapypUe;J tpyfpapUg;ghu;

cz;ik K];ypk; Kf];JjpapypUe;J Kw;wpYk; tpyfpapUg;ghu;. Vnddpy;> mit ew;$ypia mopj;J ew;nray;fis tPzhf;fptpLk;. kfj;jhd ,ul;rfdpd; Kd;dpiyapy; epw;Fk; kWik ehspy; ,opit Njbj;jUk;.

,j;J}a khu;f;fj;jpd; mbg;gilfspy; jiyahaJ> kdpjdpd; nrhy;Yk; nraYk; my;yh`;tpd; jpUg;nghUj;jj;jpw;fhf kdj; J}a;ikAld; mike;jpUf;f Ntz;Lk; vd;gjhFk;.

[pd;fisAk; kdpju;fisAk; (vdf;F topg;gl;L) vd;id tzq;Ftjw;fd;wp (Ntnwjw;fhfTk;) ehd; gilf;ftpy;iy. (my;Fu;Md; 52:56)

ve;j tzf;fKk; my;yh`;tpd; jpUg;jpia ehb nra;ag;gl;lhy; kl;LNk mq;fPfhpf;fg;gLk;.

(vdpDk; mtu;fSf;Nfh) ,iwtDila fyg;gw;w khu;f;fj;ijNa gpd;gw;wp (kw;w khu;f;fq;fisg;) Gwf;fzpj;J my;yh`; xUtidNa tzq;fp njhOifiaAk; filgpbj;J> [fhj;Jk; nfhLj;J tUkhNwad;wp (NtnwJTk; ,j;J}ju; %yk;) Vtg;gltpy;iy. ,Jjhd; epiyahd rl;lq;fSila khu;f;fkhFk;. (my;Fu;Md; 98:5)

jq;fsJ nghUis ViofSf;F nryT nra;Ak;NghJ mij nrhy;ypf; fhz;gpj;J Viofspd; fz;zpaj;ij fhag;gLj;J gtu;fis my;yh`; td;ikahff; fz;bf;fpwhd;. Kf];Jjp fye;Jtpl;lhy; mt;tzf;fk; tPzhfptpLk;.

tpRthrpfNs! ePq;fs; cq;fSila ju;kj;ij (g;ngw;wtDf;F) ,fo;r;rpiaAk;> Jd;gj;ijAk; (nra;tJ) nfhz;L (mjd; gyid) tPzhf;fptplhjPu;fs;. mt;thW (nra;gtd;) my;yh`;itAk; filrp ehisAk; tpRthrk; nfhs;shJ (jhd; ju;kthd; vd;gijg; gpw) kdpju;fSf;F mwptpf;Fk; nghUl;L jd; nghUis nryT nra;J (tPzhf;fp) tpl;ltDf;F xg;ghthd;. mtDila cjhuzk; xU tOf;ifg; ghiwia xj;jpUf;fpd;wJ. mjd;kPJ kz; gbe;jJ. vdpDk; xU ngUk; kio nghope;J mij (f; fOtp) ntWk; ghiwahf;fptpl;lJ. (,t;thNw mtd; nra;j jhdj;ij mtDila ngUik mopj;JtpLk;). MfNt> mtu;fs; (jhdk;) nra;jjpypUe;J ahnjhU gyidAk; (kWikapy;) mila khl;lhu;fs;. (my;Fu;Md; 2:264)

ViofSf;F jhd; nra;j cgfhuj;ij nrhy;ypf; fhl;LtJ> me;j ju;kj;jpd; ew;gyd;fis tOf;Fg; ghiwapy; xl;bapUe;j kziy ngUk; kio mbj;Jr; nrd;WtpLtJNghy mopj;J tpLfpwJ.

GfOf;fhf ju;kk; nra;gtu; my;yh`;tpd; Neu;topf;Fj; jFjpaw;wtu;> mtu; epuhfhpg;ghsu;fSld; ,izf;fg;gl;L tpLthu; vd;gij ,e;j trdj;jpd; gpw;gFjp Rl;bf; fhl;LfpwJ.

‘‘NkYk; my;yh`; (jd;id) epuhfhpf;Fk; [dq;fis (mtu;fspd; jPa nray;fspd; fhuzkhf) Neuhd topapy; nrYj;jkhl;lhd;.''

Kf];Jjpf;fhuu;fs;> kdpju;fs; jq;fisg; GfoNtz;Lk; vd;gjw;fhf ey; mky;fisr; nra;thu;fs;. kfj;jhd ,ul;rfdpd; jpUg;nghUj;jj;ij ehlkhl;lhu;fs;. ,tu;fisg; gw;wp my;yh`; Fwpg;gpLfpwhd;...

mtu;fs; njhOifapy; epd;whNyh Nrhk;Ngwpfshf epd;W kdpju;fSf;Ff; fhz;gpf;(f tpUk;G)fpd;whu;fs;. mtu;fs; ntF nrhw;gkhfNt md;wp my;yh`;it jpahdpg;gjpy;iy. (my;Fu;Md; 4:142)

mtu;fs; my;yh`;Tld; kw;wtu;fis ,izahf;fpjd; fhuzkhf mtu;fsJ mky;fs; kWf;fg;gLk;. jdJ jpUg;jpia ehb> J}akdJld; nra;ag;gLk; mky;fis kl;LNk my;yh`; xg;Gf; nfhs;fpwhd;.

mg+ `{iuuh (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;> ehd; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wf; Nfl;bUf;fpNwd;: my;yh`; $Wfpwhd;> ‘‘ehd; ,izitg;gtu;fspd; ,izia tpl;Lk; Njitaw;wtd;. xUtd; VNjDk; mky; nra;J vd;Dld; kw;nwtiuAk; $l;lhf;fpdhy; ehd; mtid mtdJ ,izitf;Fk; nraYld; tpl;L tpLfpNwd;.'' (]`P`; K];ypk;)

J}a ,jaj;Jld; tUtJ jtpu Ntnwe;j nry;tKk; kf;fSk; gydspf;fhj me;ehspy; Kf];Jjpf;fhuu;fs; re;jpf;Fk; ,opitAk; NtjidiaAk; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; tpthpj;Jf; $wpdhu;fs;:

mg+ `{iuuh (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpg;gjhtJ: egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $w ehd; Nfl;Nld;. ‘‘kWik ehspy; Kjd; Kjyhf jPu;g;gspf;fg; gLgtu;fspy; xUtd; my;yh`;tpd; ghijapy; nfhy;yg;gl;l jpahfp. mtd; nfhz;L tug;gl;L mtDf;F cyfpy; mUsg;gl;l mUl;nfhilfs; vLj;Jiuf;fg;gLk;. mtd; xg;Gf; nfhs;thd;. mtdplk; mijf; nfhz;L vd;d mky;fisr; nra;jha; vd;W Nfl;fg;gLk;. ‘‘mtd; cdf;fhf Nghu; nra;J \`Pjhf;fg;gl;Nld;'' vd;W $Wthd;. my;yh`; ‘‘eP ngha; nrhy;fpwha;. eP tPud; vd;W Gfog;gLtjw;fhf Nghu; nra;jha;. mt;thW cyfpy; nrhy;yg;gl;L tpl;lJ'' vd;W $wptpLthd;. gpwF> Kfk; Fg;Gw ,Oj;Jr; nrd;W eufpy; tPRkhW cj;jutplg;gLk;.

kw;nwhU kdpjd; fy;tpiaf; fw;W gpwUf;F fw;Wf; nfhLj;jhd;. Fu;Mid XjpapUe;jhd;. mtd; nfhz;Ltug;gl;L my;yh`;tpd; ep/kj;Jfs; epid₯l;lg;gLk;. mij xg;Gf; nfhs;thd;. my;yh`; ‘‘mjd;%yk; vd;d mky;fisr; nra;jha;?'' vd;W Nfl;ghd;. mtd; ‘‘ehd; fy;tpia fw;W gpwUf;Ff; fw;Wf; nfhLj;Njd;. cd; jpUg;jpf;fhfNt Fu;Mid XjpNdd;'' vd;W $Wthd;. mjw;F my;yh`; ‘‘eP ngha; nrhy;fpwha;. eP Mypk; vd;W Gfog;gLtjw;fhf fy;tp fw;wha;> fh vd;W Gfog;gLtjw;fhf Fu;Mid Xjpdha;> mt;thW nrhy;yg;gl;L tpl;lJ'' vd;W nrhy;thd;. gpwF mtid Kfk;Fg;Gw eufpy; tPrp vwpAkhW cj;jutplg;gLk;.

,d;ndhU kdpjd;> my;yh`; mtDf;F cyfpy; gy;NtW mUl;nfhilfis toq;fp nry;tr; nropg;ig Vw;gLj;jpapUe;jhd;. mtidf; nfhz;L tug;gLk;. mtDf;F my;yh`;tpd; ep/kj;Jfs; epid₯l;lg;gLk;. mtd; xg;Gf; nfhs;thd;. mtdplk; ‘‘mijf;nfhz;L vd;d mky;fisr; nra;jha;?'' vd;W Nfl;fg;gLk;. mtd; ‘‘ve;j topfspy; nryT nra;tJ cdf;Fg; gphpakhdNjh me;j midj;J topfspYk; ehd; nryT nra;Njd;'' vd;W $Wthd;. ‘‘my;yh`; eP ngha; nrhy;fpwha;> eP nfhilts;sy; vd Gfog;gLtjw;fhf nra;jha;> mt;thW cyfpy; nrhy;yg;gl;Ltpl;lJ'' vd;W $Wthd;. gpwF mtid Kfk;Fg;Gw ,Oj;Jr;nrd;W eufpy; tPRkhW cj;jutplg;gLk;.'' (]`P`; K];ypk;)

,e;j egpnkhop ju;kk;> tPuk;> Qhdk; Nghd;w ey; mky;fspy; jPa vz;zq;fisf; fye;J tpLtjhy; Vw;gLk; tpisTfis Rl;bf; fhl;LfpwJ.

jPa vz;zj;Jld; mky; nra;tjhy; kfj;jhd me;ehspy; mfpy cyf kf;fSf;F Kd;dhy; mfpyq;fspd; ,ul;rfdhy; fLk; jz;lid toq;fg;gLtJ vt;tsT nghpa ,opT?

mtu;fs; nra;j mky;fs; J}a vz;zj;Jld; mike;jpUe;jhy; vj;jF ed;ikfisg; ngw;W Rtdj;jpy; Eiotpf;fg;gLtu;fNsh! me;j midj;J ed;ikfSk; cag;gl;L khngUk; ,opTk;> NftyKk; #o;e;j epiyapy; Kfq;Fg;Gw eufpy; tPrp vwpag;gLt njd;gJ <Lnra;aNt ,ayhj kfj;jhd ,og;gy;yth?

khu;f;fr; rl;lq;fis mwpe;j NgZjYs;s K];ypk; jdJ midj;J nraypYk; Kf];JjpapypUe;J tpyfp> my;yh`;tpd; jpUg;nghUj;jj;ij kl;LNk ,yl;rpakhff; nfhs;s Ntz;Lk;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘vtu; ngUikf;fhf mky; nra;fpwhNuh my;yh`; mtiu kWikapy; ,opTgLj;Jthd;. vtu; Kf];Jjpf;fhf mky; nra;thNuh kWik ehspy; my;yh`; mtuJ Fw;wq;fis gfpuq;fg;gLj;Jthd;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

cWjpkpf;ftu;

cz;ik K];ypk; Neu;top ngw;wtuhf> njspthd rpe;jid cilatuhf ,Ug;ghu;. rj;jpaj;ijtpl;Lk; Kfk; jpUg;Gtij> rj;jpaj;ij kiwg;gij> ngha; $wp kf;fis Vkhw;Wtij mtu; tpUk;gkhl;lhu;. rj;jpaj;jpd; kPJ epiyj;jpUg;gjpy; Vw;gLk; rpukq;fs;> Jd;gq;fspd; fhuzkhf rq;flNkh> rQ;ryNkh> jLkhw;wNkh ,y;yhky; r%f tho;tpy; mij vspjhf vjpu;nfhs;thu;.

rj;jpaj;jpy; epiyj;jpUg;gJ> mtuJ tho;tpy; tpUk;gpdhy; iff;nfhs;tJ> tpUk;ghtpl;lhy; tpl;LtpLtJ vd;gJ Nghd;w rlq;fy;y. khwhf> <khDf;F mLj;jjhf Kf;fpaj;Jtk; ngw;w> my;yh`; ,d;Dk; mtdJ J}juhy; fl;lisaplg;gl;l kpf mtrpakhd gz;ghFk;.

vdpDk; vtu;fs; vq;fs; ,iwtd; my;yh`;jhd; vd;W $wp> (mjd; kPJ) cWjpahf epiyj;JkpUe;jhu;fNsh mtu;fsplk; epr;rakhf kyf;Ffs; te;J (mtu;fis Nehf;fp) ‘‘ePq;fs; (xd;Wf;Fk;) gag;glhjPu;fs; ftiyg;glhjPu;fs; cq;fSf;F thf;fspf;fg;gl;l Rtdgjpiaf; nfhz;L re;Njh\kilAq;fs;'' vd;Wk;>

‘‘ehq;fs; mt;Tyf tho;f;ifapYk; cq;fSf;F cjtpahf ,Ue;Njhk; kWikapYk; (cq;fSf;F cjtpahsu;fNs) Rtdgjpapy; cq;fs; kdk; tpUk;gpanjy;yhk; cq;fSf;F cz;L. mjpy; ePq;fs; Nfl;gnjy;yhk; cq;fSf;Ff; fpilf;Fk;'' vd;Wk; ‘‘ghtq;fis kd;dpj;J fpUig nra;Nthdpd; tpUe;jhspahf mjpy; (jq;fp) ,Uq;fs;'' vd;Wk; (kyf;Ffs;) $Wthu;fs;. (my;Fu;Md; 41:30>31>32)

cWjpAld; epiyj;jpUf;Fk; ,iwtpRthrpfSf;Fj;jhd; vt;tsT kfj;jhd ew;$yp! kWik ehspy; mtu;fspd; me;j];J vt;tsT kfj;jhdJ! mtu;fSf;F kyf;Ffs; mspf;Fk; tuNtw;Gk; ew;nra;jpAk; vt;tsT mofhdJ vd;gijg; ghUq;fs;!

Vnddpy; cWjpahf epiyj;jpUg;gJ fbdkhd fhhpakhFk;. ,J my;yh`;tpd; jpUg;jpia Nehf;fkhff; nfhz;l ,iwar;rKs;s cz;ik K/kpd;fSf;F kl;LNk rhj;jpakhFk;. mtu;fs; jPikfSf;F mbgzpakhl;lhu;fs;. ,t;Tyfpy; kdpjDf;F kfpo;r;rpia Vw;gLj;Jk; ,d;gq;fs;> Ml;rp mjpfhuq;fs;> gl;lk; gjtp> nry;tq;fSf;Fk; mbgzpa khl;lhu;fs;. ,jd; fhuzkhfj;jhd; mtu;fs; my;yh`;tplk; kfj;jhd ed;ikfis mile;J nfhs;thu;fs;.

‘‘epiyahf ,Ug;gJ'' vd;gjd; nghUis egp (]y;) mtu;fs; kpf Mo;e;J mwpe;jjd; fhuzkhfj;jhd; mJ mtu;fis kpfTk; ghjpj;jJ. ,JNt epiyahf ,Ug;gnjd;gJ rpukkhdJ vd;gjw;F MjhukhFk;.

(egpNa!) ckf;F Vtg;gl;l gpufhuk; ePUk;> ck;Kld; ,Uf;Fk; ,izitj;J tzq;FtjpypUe;J tpyfpatUk; (Neuhd topapy;) cWjpahf ,Uq;fs;... (my;Fu;Md; 11:112)

,e;j jpUtrdj;jpd; tphpTiuapy; ,g;D mg;gh]; (uop) mtu;fs; ‘‘jpUFu;Mdpd; midj;J trdq;fspYk; ,e;j trdj;ijg; Nghd;W egp (]y;) mtu;fSf;F kpFe;j fbdj;ijAk;> rpukj;ijAk; mspj;j Ntnwe;j trdKk; fpilahJ'' vd;W Fwpg;gpLfpwhu;fs;. mjdhy;jhd; egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk; Njhou;fs; jiyKb tpiuthf eiuj;Jtpl;ljd; fhuzj;ij tprhhpj;jNghJ egp (]y;) mtu;fs;> ‘‘vd;id `{J (vd;w #uhT)k; mJ Nghd;w fUj;Jila #uhf;fSk; vdf;F eiuia Vw;gLj;jptpl;lJ'' vd;W $wp Nkw;fz;l trdj;ij Rl;bf;fhl;bdhu;fs;. (]`P`; K];ypk;)

vdpDk; vtu;fs; vq;fs; ,iwtd; my;yh`;jhd; vd;W $wp (mjd; kPJ) cWjpahf epiyj;JkpUe;jhu;fNsh... (my;Fu;Md; 41:30)

my;yh`;tpd; ,e;j nrhy;Yf;F xg;ghfNt u#Yy;yh (]y;) mtu;fs; ]{/g;ahd; ,g;D mg;Jy;yh`; (uop) mtu;fSf;F cgNjrpj;jhu;fs;.

]{/g;ahd; ,g;D mg;Jy;yh`; (uop) ‘‘my;yh`;tpd; J}jNu! ,dpNky; ,];yhikg; gw;wp ahhplKk; Nfl;fj; Njitg;glhj tifapy; vdf;F Xu; cgNjrj;ijf; $Wq;fs;'' vd;W Nfl;lhu;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ‘‘Mkd;j;J gpy;yh`; (my;yh`;it tpRthrpj;Njd;) vd;W nrhy;yp mjpy; cWjpahf ,U'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. (]`P`; K];ypk;)

,khk; K];ypk; (u`;) mtu;fs; jdJ njhFg;gpy; ‘cWjpahf ,Ug;gJ' vd;W jiyg;gpLtjw;Fg; gjpyhf ‘,];yhkpag; gz;Gfis xUq;fpizf;Fk; jd;ik' vdj; jiyg;gpl;L> mjd; fPo; ,e;egp nkhopiaf; Fwpg;gpLfpwhu;fs;. Vnddpy; ‘cWjpahf ,Ug;gJ' vd;gjpy;jhd; gy;NtW khz;GfSk;> ew;Fzq;fSk; xd;wpize;Js;sd.

k;,];jpfhkj;' cWjpahapUg;gjpy; Kjd;ikahd gz;ghfpwJ K];ypk; xNu Kfj;Jld; kdpju;fis re;jpg;gtuhf ,Uf;f Ntz;Lk;. tQ;rfu;fs;> Nkhrbf;fhuu;fisg; Nghd;W epwk; khwf;$lhJ vd;gjhFk;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; mUspajhf mg+ `{iuuh (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: ‘‘kdpju;fspNyNa kpff; nfl;ltd; ,ul;il KfKilatd;. mtd; ,tu;fsplk; xU Kfj;JlDk; mtu;fsplk; ,d;ndhU Kfj;JlDk; nry;fpwhd;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

Nehahspaplk; eyk; tprhhpg;ghu;

cz;ik K];ypk; Nehahspfis eyk; tprhhpf;fr; nry;y Ntz;Lnkd ,e;Nea khu;f;fk; kpfTk; typAWj;JfpwJ. vdNt Neha; tprhhpf;fr; nry;tJ flikahFk;. Nehahspaplk; nrd;W MWjy; $Wk;NghJ egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; fl;lisia epiw Ntw;WfpNwhk; vd;W kdk; epiwtila Ntz;Lk;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘grpj;jtUf;F cztspAq;fs; Nehahspfis eyk; tprhhpAq;fs; ifjpfis tpLtpAq;fs;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

guh/ ,g;D M]pg; (uop) mtu;fs; $Wfpwhu;fs;: Nehahspfis eyk; tprhf;FkhWk;> [dh]hit gpd; njhluTk;> Jk;kpatUf;F gjpyspf;fTk;> rj;jpak; nra;jtUf;F cgfhuk; nra;aTk;> mePjp ,iof;fg;gl;ltUf;F cjtp nra;aTk;> miog;ig Vw;W gjpyspf;fTk;> ]yhikg; gug;GkhWk; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; vq;fis Vtpdhu;fs;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; Nghjidfs; ,];yhkpa r%fj;jpy; ntF Mokhf Cd;wg;gl;Ls;sJ. K];ypk;fspd; tho;tpy; ‘jhd; Neha;tha;g;gl;lhy; jdJ rNfhjud; jd;id eyk; tprhhpf;f tu Ntz;Lk;> mJ mtdJ flik' vd;W vz;ZksT ,g;gz;G tYg;ngw;Ws;sJ. mij kwe;Jtpl;lhy; my;yJ mjpy; Fiw VJk; nra;Jtpl;lhy; mtd; jdJ rNfhjudpd; flikia kwe;jtd;. my;yJ rNfhjudpd; flikfspy; Fiw nra;jtdhfpwhd;. mtd; ,];yhkpd; Nkyhd ghu;itapy; jdf;Fj;jhNd jPq;fpioj;Jf; nfhz;l ghtpahfpwhd;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs;> ‘‘K];ypkpd; kPJ xU K];ypKf;Fhpa flikfs; Ie;J'' vd $wpaNghJ egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk; mJ vd;d? vd;W Nfl;fg;gl;lJ. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;> ‘‘mtiu eP re;jpj;jhy; ]yhk; $W> mtu; cd;id mioj;jhy; Vw;Wf;nfhs;> cd;dplk; mtu; ey;YgNjrj;ij vjpu;ghu;j;jhy; mtUf;F cgNjrk; nra;> mtu; Jk;kp my;`k;Jypy;yh`; vd;W $wpdhy; (au;`Kf;fy;yh`; vd;W) gjpy; $W> Neha;tha;g;gl;lhy; eyk; tprh> mtu; kuzpj;jhy; ([dh]h) cld; nry;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

xU K];ypk; jdJ rNfhjuid Neha; tprhhpj;jhy; mtu; VNjhnthU flikiar; nra;J Kbj;Njhk; vd;W vz;zptplf; $lhJ. khwhf> jdJ nraYf;fhf mtu; Mde;jkila Ntz;Lk;. gpd;tUk; egpnkhopapd; fUj;ijf; ftdpf;Fk;NghJ eyk; tprhhpg;gjd; Nkd;ikia mwpe;Jf; nfhs;syhk;.

egp (]y;) $wpdhu;fs;: epr;rakhf my;yh`; kWik ehspy; ‘‘Mjkpd; kfNd! ehd; Neha;tha;g;gl;Nld;. eP eyk; tprhhpf;f tutpy;iy'' vd;W $Wthd;. kdpjd;> vdJ ,ul;rfNd! eP mfpyj;jhhpd; ,ul;rfd;. ehd; vg;gb cd;id eyk; tprhhpf;f KbAk; vd;W Nfl;ghd;. mjw;F my;yh`;> ‘‘cdf;Fj; njhpAkh? vdJ ,d;d mbahhpd; NehAw;whd;. eP eyk; tprhhpf;fr; nry;ytpy;iy. cdf;Fj; njhpAkh? eP mtiu eyk; tprhhpf;fr; nrd;wpUe;jhy; me;j ,lj;jpy; vd;id ngw;wpUg;gha;'' vd;W $Wthd;.

‘‘Mjkpd; kfNd! ehd; cd;dplk; czT Nfl;Nld;. eP vdf;F cztspf;ftpy;iy'' vd;W my;yh`; $Wthd;. kdpjd; vdJ ,ul;rfNd! eP mfpyj;jhhpd; ,ul;rfd;. cdf;nfg;gb ehd; cztspf;f KbAk;? vd;W Nfl;ghd;. mjw;F my;yh`;> ‘‘eP mwpthah? vdJ ,d;d mbahhpd; cd;dplk; cztspf;ff; Nfl;lhd;. eP cztspf;ftpy;iy. cdf;Fj; njhpAkh? eP mtDf;F cztspj;jpUe;jhy; mjd; ed;ikia vd;dplj;jpy; ngw;wpUg;gha;'' vd;W $Wthd;.

‘‘Mjkpd; kfNd! ehd; cd;dplk; jz;zPu; Nfl;Nld;. eP vdf;F jz;zPu; Gfl;ltpy;iy'' vd;W $Wthd;. mk;kdpjd; ‘‘vdJ ,ul;rfNd! eP mfpyj;jhhpd; ,ul;rfd;. cdf;F ehd; vg;gb ePu; Gfl;l KbAk;? vd;W Nfl;ghd;. my;yh`; ‘‘vdJ ,d;d mbahhpd; cd;dplk; jz;zPu; Gfl;LkhW Nfl;lhd;. cdf;Fj; njhpAkh? eP mtDf;F jz;zPu; Gfl;bapUe;jhy; mjd; ed;ikia vd;dplk; ngw;wpUg;gha;'' vd;W $Wthd;. (]`P`; K];ypk;)

Nehahspia eyk; tprhhpg;gJ vt;tsT guf;fj; nghUe;jpa ew;nray;! gytPdg;gl;l Nehahspahd jkJ rNfhjudpd; tpUg;gj;ij epiwT nra;tJ vt;tsT cau;e;jJ! eyk; tprhhpg;gtd; me;j re;ju;g;gj;jpy; kfj;Jtkpf;f jdJ ,ul;rfdplk; epw;fpwhd;. my;yh`; mtdJ ew;nraYf;F rhl;rpahfp khngUk; mUl; nfhilia thhp toq;Ffpwhd;. ,jd;%yk; eyk; tprhhpg;gij guf;fj;jhdjhfTk; kpf cau;e;j nrayhfTk; my;yh`; epu;zapj;J mjid nra;aj; J}z;Lfpwhd;.

,t;thW eyk; tprhhpf;fhjtd; vt;tsT nghpae\;lthsp> khngUk; ,opTk; NtjidAk; mtid kWikapy; #o;e;J nfhs;fpwJ. cyfg; gilg;Gfs; midj;jpd; Kd;dpiyapy; mtdplk; ‘‘Mjkpd; kfNd! ehd; NehAw;wNghJ eyk; tprhhpf;f Vd; tutpy;iy? vdJ ,d;d mbahhpd; NehAw;wNghJ eP eyk; tprhhpf;ftpy;iy. mtid eyk; tprhhpj;jpUe;jhy; mq;F vd;id eP ngw;wpUg;gha; vd;gJ cdf;Fj; njhpahjh?'' vd;W my;yh`; $WtJ mtDf;F khngUk; NftykhFk;.

jdJ rNfhjuid eyk; tprhhpf;fhky; jtwpioj;j kdpjd; milag;NghFk; rQ;ryk;> ifNrjk; gw;wp ,g;NghNj rpe;jpg;Nghk;. Vnddpy; kWik ehs; te;jgpd; cyfpw;F kPz;L tuKbAkh?

,];yhkpa r%fj;jpy; Nehahsp vd;gtd; jdJ Jd;gj;jpYk; rpukj;jpYk; cod;W nfhz;bUf;Fk; epiyapYk; ‘jhd; Mjutw;w mdhijay;y> jd;id ,e;jr; rpukj;jpypUe;J kPl;gjw;F my;yh`;tpd; JizAld; cjtpahsu;fSk; ez;gu;fSk; ,Uf;fpwhu;fs;' vd;w czu;T mtdJ cs;sj;jpy; Njhd;w Ntz;Lk;. ,J kdpj czu;TfSf;F kjpg;gspf;Fk; ,];yhkpd; cd;djg; gz;ghFk;. ,J K];ypk;fspilNa jtpu Ntnwq;Fk; fhzKbahj mw;Gjg; gz;ghFk;.

Nkw;fj;jpa ehLfspy; NehahspfSf;F kUj;JtkidfSk;> jpwikahd kUj;Jtu;fSk;> cau;e;j kUe;JfSk; cs;sd. vdpDk; cwtpdu;fs;> ez;gu;fspd; fdpthd mZFKiw> MWjyhd thu;j;ijfs;> kyu;e;j Gd;dif> J}a;ikahd gpuhu;j;jidfs; vd;gJ me;j NehahspfSf;F kpff; FiwthfNt fpl;Lfpd;wd.

nghUspaiy mbg;gilahff; nfhz;l rpe;jid Nkw;fj;jpaiu Vkhw;wptpl;lJjhd; ,jw;Ff; fhuzkhFk;. mJ kdpjNeaj;ijAk; rNfhjuj;Jtj;ijAk; mopj;J cyfpy; gyd; fpilf;fhj ew;nray;fs; nra;tjpypUe;J mtu;fisj; jLj;Jtpl;lJ.

Nkw;fj;jpa kdpjd; Nehahspia re;jpj;J MWjy; nrhy;tjhy; tpisAk; ed;ikfis czukhl;lhd;. xUtiu jhd; re;jpj;J> mtUf;F MWjyhf ,Uf;f Ntz;Lnkdpy; mthplkpUe;J jdf;F cldbahfNth> gpw;fhyj;jpNyh VNjDk; gyd; fpilf;Fkh vd;w vjpu;ghu;g;gpd; mbg;gilapy;jhd; mtdJ mZFKiw mike;jpUf;Fk;.

Mdhy; xU K];ypKf;F Nehahspia re;jpj;J> MWjy; $w J}z;LNfhyhf miktnjy;yhk; ,e;j Nehpa ghijapy; nry;gtu;fSf;nfd my;yh`; jahu; nra;Js;s ed;ikfs;jhd;.

,jw;fhd rhd;Wfs; Vuhskhdit. ,it rNfhjuj;Jt czu;it tsu;j;J Nehahspia re;jpf;Fk; Mu;tj;ij Vw;gLj;JfpwJ.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘epr;rakhf xU K];ypk;> jdJ K];ypk; rNfhjuiu Neha; tprhhpf;fr; nrd;W jpUk;Gk;tiu Rtdj;jpd; fdpfis gwpj;Jf; nfhz;bUf;fpwhu;.'' (]`P`; K];ypk;)

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘xU K];ypk;> rNfhju K];ypik eyk; tprhhpf;f fhiyapy; nry;thNuahdhy; vOgjhapuk; kyf;Ffs; mtUf;fhf khiytiu JMr; nra;thu;fs;. mtu; khiyapy; eyk; tprhhpf;fr; nrd;why; fhiytiu vOgjhapuk; kyf;Ffs; mtUf;fhf JMr; nra;thu;fs;. mtUf;nfd Rtdj;jpd; fdpfs; jahuhf itf;fg;gLk;.'' (]{dDj; jpu;kpjp)

egp (]y;) mtu;fs;> Neha; tprhhpg;gjhy; Nehahspapd; kdjpYk; mtuJ FLk;gj;jpdilNaAk; kdpjNear; rpe;jidfs; tsu;tij mwpe;jpUe;jhu;fs;.

,jdhy;jhd; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; Nehahspfspd; eyk; tprhhpg;gjpy; xUNghJk; rile;jjpy;iy. mtu;fs; NehahspfSf;F MWjy; $wp gpuhu;j;jidAk; nra;J te;jhu;fs;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; jdf;F gzptpil nra;J te;j εjr; rpWtidf; $l eyk; tprhhpf;fr; nrd;wjpypUe;J egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; Nkyhd topKiwia mwpe;J nfhs;syhk;.

md]; (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: egp (]y;) mtu;fSf;F gzptpil nra;J nfhz;bUe;j εjr;rpWtd; cly;eyk; Fd;wpaNghJ egp (]y;) mtu;fs; mtdplk; eyk; tprhhpf;fr; nrd;W mtdJ jiykhl;by; mku;e;jhu;fs;. gpd;G mr;rpWtdplk; ‘eP ,];yhik Vw;Wf;nfhs;' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. mr;rpWtd; mUfpypUe;j jdJ je;ijiag; ghu;j;jhd;. mtu; ‘‘eP mGy; fh]pKf;F fl;Lg;gL!'' vd;W $wpdhu;. mr;rpWtu; ,];yhik Vw;Wf; nfhz;lhu;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs;> ‘‘,r;rpWtiu euf neUg;gpypUe;J fhj;j my;yh`;Tf;Nf midj;Jg; GfOk;'' vd;W $wpatu;fshf tPl;il tpl;L ntspNawpdhu;fs;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; mr;rpWtiu Neha; tprhhpf;fr; nrd;w re;ju;g;gj;jpYk; mtiu ,];yhkpd;ghy; miof;fj; jtwtpy;iy. Vnddpy; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; mr;rpWtiu Neha; tprhhpf;fr; nrd;wJ> mr;rpWtu; kdjpYk; mtuJ je;ijapd; kdjpYk; egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; fUiziaAk;> Nkd;ikiaAk; Mog;gjpar; nra;jJ.

vdNt mt;tpUtUk; egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; fl;lisf;F mbgzpe;jhu;fs;. egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; tUif mtu;fSf;F Neu;topia mUspaJ. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; tPl;bypUe;J ntspNaWk;NghJ mtu;fs; mr;rpWtiu eufpypUe;J tpLtpj;j my;yh`;Tf;F ed;wp nrhd;dhu;fs;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; jhd; vj;jF kfj;jhd kdpju;! mtu;fsJ ,iwaiog;Gjhd; vt;tsT tpNtfkhdJ!

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; Nehahspfis eyk; tprhhpg;gjw;F kpFe;j Kf;fpaj;Jtkspj;jJld; mJ tp\aj;jpy; jq;fsJ Njhou;fSf;F rpy mbg;gilfisAk; fw;Wf; nfhLj;jhu;fs;. mjpy; xd;Wjhd; Nehahspapd; jiykhl;by; mku;e;J eyk; tprhhpg;gJk;.

,g;D mg;gh]; (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: egp (]y;) mtu;fs; vtiuNaDk; Neha; tprhhpf;fr; nrd;why; mtuJ jiykhl;by; mku;e;J nfhz;L VOKiw gpd;tUk; JMitf; $Wthu;fs;: ‘‘ckf;F \p/gh mspf;f Ntz;Lnkd kfj;jhd mu;\pd; ,ul;rfdhd> kfj;jhd my;yh`;tplk; ehd; Nfl;fpNwd;.'' (my; mjGy; K/g;uj;)

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; fw;Wj;je;j xOf;fq;fspy; xd;Wjhd; jq;fsJ tyJ fuj;jhy; Nehahspia jltpf; nfhLj;J> mtUf;fhf JMr; nra;tJk;.

md;id Map\h (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: egp (]y;) mtu;fs; jkJ FLk;gj;jpy; xUtiu eyk; tprhhpf;fr; nrd;why; jkJ tyJ fuj;jhy; mtiu jltpf; nfhLj;J my;yh`{k;k ug;gd;dh];> mj;gpy; g/]> ,\;/gp> md;j;j\;\h/gP> yh\p/ghm ,y;yh \p/ghTf> \p/ghmd; yhA/fhjpU ]fkh'' vd;W gpuhu;j;jpg;ghu;fs;. mjd; nghUs;> ‘‘ah my;yh`;! kdpju;fspd; ,ul;rfNd! Nehiag; ePf;Fthahf! mwNt Nehapy;yhky; Fzkspg;ghahf! ePNa Fzkspg;gtd;. cd; epthuzj;ijj; jtpu NtW epthuzk; ,y;iy.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

,g;D mg;gh]; (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: egp (]y;) mtu;fs; xU fpuhkthrpia eyk; tprhhpf;fr; nrd;whu;fs;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; eyk; tprhhpf;fr; nrd;why; ‘‘ftiyg;gl Ntz;lhk;! ,iwtd; ehbdhy; ,J (cq;fs; ghtj;ijf; fOtp cq;fisj;) J}a;ikg;gLj;jptpLk;'' vd;W $Wthu;fs;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

Nehahspfis eyk; tprhhpg;gjpy; K];ypk;fs;> jiyKiw jiyKiwahf ,g;GfOf;Fhpa egptopiag; gpd;gw;wp tUfpwhu;fs;. xUtUf;nfhUtu; fUizapYk; md;gpYk; cjtp nra;J nfhs;tjpYk; vLj;Jf;fhl;lhfj; jpfOk; ,g;gz;G K];ypk;fspd; jdpj; jd;ikahd milahskhfNt epiyngw;Wj; jpfo;fpwJ.

,g;gz;G tho;f;if Rikahy; mOe;jpg;Nghd KJif epkpu;j;JfpwJ ftiyapy; tPo;e;jtdpd; fz;zPiuj; Jilf;fpwJ Jd;gq;fshy; #og;gl;ltid tpLtpf;fpwJ epuhiraile;j tDf;F ek;gpf;ifia Jspu;f;fr; nra;fpwJ rNfhjuj;Jt md;ig cWjpg;gLj;JfpwJ tho;it ek;gpf;ifAld; vjpu;nfhs;Sk; typikiaj; jUfpwJ.

[dh]htpy; gq;nfLj;Jf; nfhs;thu;

cz;ik K];ypk; r%fj;jpy; epfOk; kuzq;fspd;NghJ gq;nfLj;Jf; nfhz;L fg;Utiu gpd;njhlu Ntz;Lk;. ,ij egp (]y;) mtu;fs; typAWj;jpdhu;fs;. ‘‘K];ypkpd; kPJ kw;w K];ypKf; Fhpa flikfs; Ie;J. ]yhKf;F gjpYiuj;jy;> Nehahspia eyk; tprhhpj;jy;> [dh]hitg; gpd;njhlu;jy;> miog;ig Vw;wy;> Jk;kpatUf;F (mtu; my;`k;Jypy;yh`; vd;W nrhd;dhy; au;`Kfy;yh`; vd) gjpyspj;jy;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

,JNghd;w re;ju;g;gq;fspy; cz;ikahd ,];yhkpa Nghjidfis vLj;Jf;$w Ntz;Lk;. me;Neuj;jpy; $r;rypLtJ> xg;ghhp itg;gJ> njhOifia tpLtJ Nghd;w gutptUk; topNfLfis jLf;f Ntz;Lk;. mtu;fSf;F ka;apj;ij Fspg;ghl;b> tpiutpy; mlf;fk; nra;a topfhl;LtJld; kuzkile;jtd; cwtpdu;fSf;F MWjYk; $wNtz;Lk;.

xUtu; kPJ kuzj;jpd; milahsq;fs; njd;gl Muk;gpj;jhy;> ‘yh,yh` ,y;yy;yh`;' vd;w Vfj;Jt fypkhit K];ypk; mtUf;F epidTgLj;Jthu;. ,ijNa gpd;tUk; egpnkhop Rl;bf;fhl;LfpwJ.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: cq;fspy; kuzk; neUq;fpatu; kPJ ‘yh,yh` ,y;yy;yh`;'it epid₯l;Lq;fs;. (]`P`; K];ypk;)

mk;kdpju; kuzkile;J tpl;lhy;> egp (]y;) mtu;fs; mg+ ]ykh (uop) kuzkile;j NghJ Xjpa JMit Xj Ntz;Lk;. ‘‘ahmy;yh`;! mg+]ykhit kd;dpj;jUs;thahf! Neu;top ngw;wtu;fspy; mtuJ me;j];ij cau;j;Jthahf> mtUf;Fg;gpd; mtuJ FLk;gj;jhUf;F gpujpepjpahf ,Ug;ghahf. mfpyq;fspd; ,ul;rfNd! vq;fisAk; mtiuAk; kd;dpj;jUs;thahf. mtuJ fg;iu tprhykhfTk; gpufhrkhfTk; Mf;fp mUs;thahf.'' (]`P`; K];ypk;)

mjd;gpd; mf;FLk;gj;jhUf;F MWjyspf;Fk; tpjkhf> cwtpdiu ,oe;J epw;Fk;NghJ nghWikfhj;J ed;ikia ehLgtUf;F my;yh`; toq;Fk; ew;$ypia epid₯l;l Ntz;Lk;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpajhf mg+ `{iuuh (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: ‘‘cyfj;jhu;fspy; vdJ K/kpdhd mbahUf;Fg; gphpakhdtiu ehd; ifg;gw;wpf; nfhs;Sk;NghJ me;j mbahu; ed;ikia ehbdhy; (nghWik fhj;jhy;) mtUf;F Rtdj;ijNa mspf;fpNwd;'' vd my;yh`; $Wfpwhd;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; filgpbj;j xOf;fq;fis K/kpd;fs; gpd;gw;w Ntz;Lnkd K];ypk; epid₯l;Lthu;.

c]hkh ,g;D i[J (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; kfshu; xUtu; ‘jdJ kfd; kuz jUthapy; ,Uf;fpwhu;' vd egp (]y;) mtu;fSf;F nra;jp mDg;gpdhu;. te;jthplk; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ‘‘ePu; mthplk; nrd;W> ‘nfhLj;jJk; my;yh`;Tf;Fr; nrhe;jkhdJ> vLj;jJk; mtDf;Fr; nrhe;jkhdJ> midj;J tp\aq;fSf;Fk; my;yh`;tplj;jpy; Fwpg;gpl;lNjhu; jtiz ,Uf;fpwJ' vd;W $wp> mtiu nghWikahf ,Ue;J ed;ikia MjuT itf;fr; nrhy;Yq;fs;'' vd;W $wp mDg;gpdhu;fs;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

cz;ik K];ypk; ,j;jF Ntjidahd re;ju;g;gq;fspy; Jzpfis fpopj;Jf; nfhz;L> Kfj;jpy; miwe;J> xg;ghAk; $r;rYkhf mOtij jtpu;j;Jf; nfhs;SkhW typAWj;j Ntz;Lk;. Vnddpy; ,t;thwhd mwpahikf;fhy nray;fs; kuzpj;jtUf;F fg;y; Nehtpidia Vw;gLj;Jk;. mt;thW nra;gtu;fSk; fLikahd Fw;wr; nray;fisg; Ghpe;jtu;fshfpwhu;fs;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘kuzj;jpd;NghJ xg;ghhp itj;J mOtjhy; me;j ka;apj; fg;y; Ntjid nra;ag;gLfpwJ.''

kw;Nwhu; mwptpg;gpy;> ‘‘xg;ghhp itj;J mOk; fhynky;yhk; ka;apj; Ntjid nra;ag;gLfpwJ.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: fd;dj;jpy; miwe;J nfhs;gtu;fSk;> Jzpfis fpopj;Jf; nfhs;NthUk;> mwpahikf; fhy (Fyg;ngUik) miog;ig tpLg;NghUk; ek;ikr; rhu;e;jtuu; my;y. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

xg;ghhp itj;J mOgtu;fis egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ,t;thW fz;bj;jhu;fs;.

ck;K mjpa;ah (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘vq;fsplk; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; thf;Fg; gpukhzk; (igmj;) nra;jNghJ ehq;fs; ‘xg;ghhp itj;J mof;$lhJ' vd;Wk; thf;FFWjp ngw;whu;fs;''. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

NkYk; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘xg;ghhp itg;gts; jdJ kuzj;Jf;F Kd; njsgh (ght kd;dpg;G) nra;atpy;iy nad;why; fpahk ehspy; mts; nfhz;L tug;gLk;NghJ mtSf;F jhdhy; Md fPohilAk; cUf;fpdhyhd rl;ilAk; mzptpf;fg;gLk;.'' (]`P`; K];ypk;)

fz;fspypUe;J fz;zPu; toptJ ,jak; Jauj;jhy; fhakile;jpUg;gjd; milahskhFk;. $r;ry;> xg;ghhp Nghd;w tpyf;fg;gl;l nray;fs; ,y;yhky; mOtjpy; vt;tpjf; Fw;wKk; fpilahJ.

,g;D cku; (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: ]/J ,g;D cghjh (uop) mtu;fspd; kuzjUthapy; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; mq;F nrd;whu;fs;. egp (]y;) mtu;fSld; mg;Ju;u`;khd; ,g;D mt;/g; (uop)> ]/J ,g;D mgPtf;fh]; (uop)> mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D k];₯J (uop) mtu;fSk; nrd;wdu;. mq;F egp (]y;) mtu;fs; mo Muk;gpj;jhu;fs;. mijf; fz;l $l;lj;jpdUk; mOjhu;fs;.

mg;NghJ egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘ePq;fs; mwptPu;fsh? fz;zPu; tpLtjhNyh> kdjpy; ftiy nfhs;tjhNyh my;yh`; Ntjid nra;tjpy;iy. vdpDk;> my;yh`; Ntjid nra;tJ my;yJ kd;dpj;J tpLtJ ,jd; fhuzj;jhy;jhd; vd;W $wp jdJ ehit Rl;bf; fhl;bdhu;fs;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

c]hkh ,g;D i[J (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk; kuzjUthapypUe;j mtu;fsJ Nguu; xUtiu nfhLf;fg;gl;lNghJ mtu;fsJ ,U fz;fSk; fz;zPiur; nrhe;jd. mg;NghJ ]/J (uop) mtu;fs; ‘‘my;yh`;tpd; J}jNu! ,Jntd;d?'' vd;W Nfl;lhu;fs;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘,J my;yh`;jdJ mbahu;fspd; ,jaj;jpy; Vw;gLj;jpAs;s fUizahFk;. (gpwhplk;) fUiz fhl;Lk; mbahu;fs; kPJjhd; my;yh`; fUiz fhl;Lfpwhd;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

md]; (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: egp (]y;) mtu;fs; jdJ kfdhu; ,g;wh`Pk; (uop) kuzjUthapy; ,Ue;jNghJ mq;F nrd;whu;fs;. mtu;fsJ ,Ufz;fSk; fz;zPiur; nrhe;jd. mg;Ju; u`;khd; ,g;D mt;/g; (uop)> egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk; ‘ePq;fSkh my;yh`;tpd; J}jNu? (mOfpd;wPu;fs;) vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. mg;NghJ egp (]y;) mtu;fs;> ‘‘mt;/gpd; kfNd! ,J fUizahFk;.'' vd;W $wp gpd;tUk; thrfj;ijf; $wpdhu;fs;.

‘‘vq;fsJ fz;fs; fz;zPiur; nrhfpd;wd. ,jak; ftiyapy; Mo;e;Jtpl;lJ> vq;fsJ ,ul;rfd; nghUe;jpf; nfhs;shj vijAk; ehq;fs; $wkhl;Nlhk;. ,g;wh`PNk ckJ gphpthy; ehq;fs; Jf;fj;jpy; Mo;e;jpUf;fpNwhk;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

,iwar;rKila K];ypk; mlf;fk; nra;ag;gLk; tiu me;j [dh]hTld; ,Uf;f Ntz;Lk;. mjpy; kfj;jhd ew;$yp cz;L.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs;> ‘‘vtu; [dh]h njhoitf;fg;gLk;tiu [dh]htpy; gq;nfLj;Jf; nfhs;fpwhNuh mtUf;F xU fPuhj; ed;ik fpilf;Fk;> vtu; mlf;fk; nra;ag;gLk;tiu gq;nfLj;Jf; nfhs;fpwhNuh mtUf;F ,uz;L fPuhj; ed;ik fpilf;Fk;'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs; mg;NghJ> ‘‘,uz;L fPuhj; vd;why; vd;d? vd;W Njhou;fs; tpdtpdu;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ‘‘mJ ,uz;L nghpakiyfSf;F xg;ghdJ'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

kuzpj;jtu; mlf;fk; nra;ag;gLk;tiu cldpUf;f Ntz;Lnkd ,];yhk; typAWj;JfpwJ. ,jd;%yk; K];ypk; fspilNa rNfhjuj;Jt rpe;jidfs; epiyngWk;> ek;gpf;if czu;Tfs; cWjpngWk;> ghjpf;fg;gl;ltu; mofpa Kiwapy; nghWikia Nkw;nfhs;s top Vw;gLk;> mf;FLk;gj;jhhpd; kdjpy; ,t;thwhd mZFKiw MWjiy mspf;Fk;. ,J kl;Lkpd;wp kuzkile;jtd; [dh]h njhOiff;fhf mzptFg;gtu;fspd; vz;zpf;if mjpfkhtJ my;yh`;tplk; mtUf;F \/gh mj;jhfTk; mikAk;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘xU K];ypk; kuzkile;J> mtuJ [dh]h njhOiff;fhf my;yh`;Tf;F vijAk; ,iz itf;fhj cz;ik K/kpd;fshd ehw;gJ egu;fs; epd;why; me;j ka;apj;jpd; tp\aj;jpy; mtu;fsJ JMit my;yh`; xg;Gf;nfhs;fpwhd;.'' (]`P`; K];ypk;)

cz;ik K];ypk; [dh]h njhOiff;fhd rl;lq;fisAk; mjpy; Xjg;gl Ntz;ba egptop JMf;fisAk; mwpe;Jnfhs;s Ntz;Lk;.

k;ka;apj;' Kd;dhy; itf;fg;gl;L> kf;fs; njhOiff;fhd thpirapy; epd;wTld; ,khk; Kjy; jf;gPiuf; $wp m₯J> gp];kpy;yh`;Tf;Fg; gpd; /ghj;jp`h #uhit XJthu;. gpwF ,uz;lhtJ jf;gPu; nrhy;yp> (mj;ja;ahj;jpy; Xjg;gLk;) ‘jUNj ,g;wh`Pk;' Xj Ntz;Lk;. %d;whtJ jf;gPUf;Fg;gpd; kuzpj;j tUf;Fk; cyf K];ypk;fSf;Fk; JMr; nra;a Ntz;Lk;. ,J tp\aj;jpy; egp (]y;) mtu;fsplkpUe;J mt;/ ,g;D khypf; (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpj;j JM kpfr; rpwg;ghdjhFk;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; xU [dh]hTf;F njhOif elj;jpdhu;fs;. ehd; mtu;fspd; JMit kddkpl;Lf; nfhz;Nld;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘ah my;yh`;! ,tiu kd;dpj;Jf; fpUig nra;thahf! mtiug; ghJfhg;ghahf! mtuJ jtWfisg; nghUj;jUs;thahf! mtUila me;j];ij cau;j;Jthahf! mtuJ fg;iu tprhykhf;Fthahf! mtiu jz;zPuhYk; gdpf;fl;bahYk; gdpj;JspahYk; Fspg;ghl;Lthahf! (mtuJ kwjp> Fw;wj;Jf;Fg; gfukhf mUSk; fUizAk; Ghpthahf!) nts;is Milia mOf;fpypUe;J J}a;ikg;gLj;JtJNghy mtiu Fw;wq;fspypUe;J J}a;ikg;gLj;Jthahf! mtUf;F ,t;Tyf tPl;iltpl rpwe;j tPl;ilAk; mtuJ FLk;gj;ijtpl rpwe;j FLk;gj;ijAk; mtuJ kidtpiatpl rpwe;j kidtpiaAk; mspj;J> mtiu Rtdj;jpDs; Eioar; nra;thahf! mtiu fg;Uila NtjidapypUe;Jk;> euf NtjidapypUe;Jk; fhj;jUs;thahf!'' vd;W egp (]y;) mtu;fs; gpuhu;j;jpj;jhu;fs;. mg;NghJ me;j ka;apj;jhf ehd; ,Ue;jpUf;fyhNk vd;W Mirg;gl;Nld;. (]`P`; K];ypk;)

ehd;fhtJ jf;gPUf;Fg; gpwF gpd;tUk; JMit Xj Ntz;Lk;. ah my;yh`;! mtuJ ew;$ypia ehq;fs; ,of;fr; nra;JtplhNj! mtUf;Fg; gpd; vq;fis Nrhjpj;J tplhNj! vq;fisAk; mtiuAk; kd;dpj;jUs;thahf!

njhOif Kbe;j gpd; ka;apj; fg;y; itf;fg;gLk;tiu mijg; gpd;njhlu;e;J nry;y Ntz;Lk;. mlf;fk; nra;ag;gl;l gpd; mtUf;fhf ghtkd;dpg;G NfhAk;> mtu; cWjpAld; ,Ug;gjw;Fk; JMr; nra;a Ntz;Lk;. ,ijNa egp (]y;) mtu;fs; jhDk; nra;J jq;fsJ Njhou;fSf;Fk; Vtpdhu;fs;.

c];khd; ,g;D m/g;ghd; (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ka;apj;ij mlf;fk; nra;jgpd; mq;F epd;W $Wthu;fs;: ‘‘cq;fs; rNfhjuUf;fhf ghtkd;dpg;G NfhUq;fs;. mtu; cWjpAld; ,Ug;gjw;F my;yh`;tplk; NfSq;fs;. epr;rakhf mtu; ,g;NghJ tprhhpf;fg;gl ,Uf;fpwhu;.'' (]{dd; mg+jh₯j;)

mk;U ,g;Dy; M]; (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ePq;fs; vd;id mlf;fk; nra;jhy; xU Ml;il mWj;J mjd; ,iwr;rpia gq;fPL nra;Ak; Neuk;tiu vdJ fg;iur; Rw;wp epy;Yq;fs;. cq;fisf; nfhz;L ehd; MWjy; milaTk;> vdJ ,ul;rfdpd; J}JtUf;F vijf; $wNtz;Lnkd;gij ehd; mwpe;J nfhs;tjw;fhfTk; (fg;iur;Rw;wp epy;Yq;fs;) vdf; $wpdhu;fs;. (]`P`; K];ypk;)

,t;thwhd re;ju;g;gq;fspy; K];ypk; ,ize;jpUg;gJ ,];yhkpa r%f tho;T g+uzj;Jtk; mile;jjw;fhd milahskhFk;. Vnddpy; tho;f;if vd;gJ ntWk; re;Njh\k; kl;Lky;y. kfpo;r;rpAk; JauKk;> re;Njh\Kk; ftiyAk;> ,d;gKk; Jd;gKk;> tsikAk; neUf;fbAk;> fz;zPUk; tre;jKk; vd khwp khwp tuf;$bajhFk;.

,iwar;rKs;s cz;ik K];ypk;> tho;tpd; ,UgFjpfspy; xd;iw Vw;W kw;nwhd;iwg; Gwf;fzpj;J tplf;$lhJ. Vnddpy; K];ypKf;F tho;tpd; xt;nthU gFjpapYk; g+u;j;jp nra;a Ntz;ba gzpfSk;> nrhy;y Ntz;ba thu;j;ijfSk;> epiwNtw;w Ntz;ba flikfSk; cs;sd.

 

cgfhuj;Jf;F ed;wpAk; gpujpAgfhuKk; nra;thu;

K];ypkpd; gz;Gfspy; Nkd;ikahdJ cgfhuj;ij Vw;W mij kwe;Jtplhky; gpujpAgfhuk; nra;tJk;> ed;wp $WtJkhFk;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: vtUf;NfDk; cgfhuk; nra;ag; gl;lhy; mtu; cgfhuk; nra;jthplk; ‘‘[]hfy;yh`{ ifuh (my;yh`; ckf;F ew;$yp toq;Fthdhf)'' vd;W $wpdhy; mtu; kpf Nkyhd tifapy; Gfo;e;Jtpl;lhu;. (]{dDj; jpu;kpjp)

NkYk; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘vtNuDk; my;yh`;tpd; ngauhy; cq;fsplk; ghJfhg;Gf; Nfhhpdhy; mtUf;F ePq;fs; ghJfhg;G mspAq;fs;. cq;fSf;F vtNuDk; cgfhuk; nra;jhy; mjw;Fg; gpujpAgfhuk; nra;Aq;fs;.'' (]{dd; mg+ jh₯j;> ]{dDd; e]haP)

cgfhuj;Jf;F ed;wp nrYj;JtJ K];ypKf;F flidg; Nghd;wjhFk;. ,ij egp (]y;) mtu;fs; kpfTk; typAWj;jpdhu;fs;. ,J r%fj;jpd; tof;fq;fspy; cs;sJ Nghd;w ntw;Wr; rlq;fy;y> mjpy; gy;NtW eyd;fSk; rPu;jpUj;jq;fSk; mike;Js;sd.

,J tp\aj;jpy; ,];yhkpd; Nghjid vd;dntd;why;> jhd; mile;j cjtpfSf;F my;yh`;Tf;F kl;Lk; ed;wp nrYj;JtJld; epWj;jpf; nfhs;shky; mJ vtd; %yk; jdf;Ff; fpilj;jNjh mtUf;Fk; ed;wp nrYj;j Ntz;Lk;. mg;NghJjhd; Kiwahf ed;wp nrYj;jpajhff; fUjg;gLk;.

xUtd; kdpju;fSf;F mtu;fs; nra;j cgfhuj;jpw;fhf ed;wp nrYj;jtpy;iynadpy;> cgfhuk; nra;jtd; kdpjhgpkhdj;ijj; J}z;b> mtiu kfpo;r;rpg;gLj;Jk; thu;j;ijfs; mtdplkpUe;J ntspg;gltpy;iyahapd; mtd; ed;wpnfl;l td;ndQ;rk; nfhz;l kdpjdhthd;. mtd; cgfhuj;jpd; kjpg;igAk;> mjd; khz;GfisAk; mwpahj fhuzj;jhy; ed;wp nrYj;jj; jtwpatdhthd;. vdNt mtd; ed;ikfisAk; rpwg;GfisAk; mUSk; my;yh`;Tf;F ed;wp $wj; jFjpaw;wtdhfpwhd;.

,J gw;wp egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘kdpju;fSf;F ed;wp nrYj;jhjtu; my;yh`;Tf;F ed;wp nrYj;jpatuhf khl;lhu;.'' (my; mjGy; K/g;uj;)

cgfhuk; nra;jtUf;F ed;wp nrYj;JtJ> me;j ew;nraiyr; nra;jtUf;F Mu;t%l;LfpwJ. ,d;Dk; cgfhuj;ijg; ngw;wtu; me;j cgfhuj;ij ghJfhj;J> kjpj;J> mofpa Kiwapy; mij mq;fPf;f Ntz;Lnkd;w eilKiwia Vw;gLj;JfpwJ. ,g;gz;gpdhy; r%f cWg;gpdilNa ghr cwTfs; cWjp milfpd;wd. ,Jjhd; ,];yhk;> r%fj;jpy; Cd;w tpUk;gpa gz;ghFk;.

kf;fSld; fye;JwthLthu;> rpukq;fisr; rfpj;Jf; nfhs;thu;

khu;f;fj;ijg; NgzptUk; K];ypk;> kf;fSld; fye;Jwthb mtu;fshy; Vw;gLk; Jd;gq;fis nghWikAld; rfpj;Jf; nfhs;s Ntz;Lk;. Vnddpy; mtu; gy;NtW flikfisr; Rke;J> miog;Gg; gzpGhpAk; ,];yhkpa topfhl;bahthu;. ,e;j kfj;jhd> Kf;fpaj;Jtk; tha;e;j ,yl;rpaj;ijf; nfhz;bUg;gjhy; mtu; ,iwtopapy; jpahfk; nra;a jd;idj; jahu;gLj;jpf; nfhs;s Ntz;Lk;.

miog;Gg; gzpia nra;Ak;NghJ vjpu;tUk; rpukq;fisAk;> Jd;gq;fisAk; rfpj;Jf;nfhs;s Ntz;Lk;. kdpju;fspd; jPa rpe;jidfshy; Vw;gLk; Mgj;Jfs;> jPa elj;ijfs;> rj;jpaj;ij xg;Gf;nfhs;tjpy; Vw;gLk; jaf;fk; Nghd;w ,ilεWfis nghWikAld; vjpu;nfhz;L jd;idAk; r%fj;ijAk; rPuikg;gjpy; Mu;tk;nfhs;s Ntz;Lk;.

cz;ikapy; miog;ghsiu ,t;thwhd frg;ghd mDgtq;fs; Nrhu;tilar; nra;Ak;NghJ mtu; kf;fsplkpUe;J tpyfp xJq;fpg; Ngha;tpLksT kd neUf;fbf;F Mshfpwhu;.

,J tp\aj;jpy; egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; topfhl;ly; K/kpd; fspd; kdcWjpia gyg;gLj;Jtjhf> mtu;fsJ ghjq;fis ];jpug;gLj;Jtjhf mike;Js;sJ. miog;Gg; gzpapd; ePz;l ghijapy; nry;Yk;NghJ mjd; rpukq;fis rfpj;Jf;nfhs;gtu; rpukq;fis vjpu;nfhs;shky; xb xspgtiutpl kpfr; rpwe;jtu; vd egpnkhop giwrhw;WfpwJ.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: kf;fSld; fye;Jwthb mtu;fs; jUk; Jd;gq;fis rfpj;Jf;nfhs;Sk; K/kpd;> kf;fSld; fye;Jwthlhky; xJq;fp> mtu;fs; jUk; Jd;gq;fis rfpj;Jf; nfhs;shjtiutpl rpwe;jtuhthu;. (my; mjGy; K/g;uj;)

egp (]y;) mtu;fSk;> mtu;fSf;F Kd;dpUe;j ,iwj; J}ju;fSk; mk;kf;fspd; %lj;jdq;fisAk;> mtJ}WfisAk;> Kul;Lj;jdq;fisAk;> nghWikAld; rfpj;Jf;nfhz;ljpy; ekf;F Kd;khjphpfshfj; jpfo;fpd;wdu;. xt;nthU Vfj;Jt miog;ghsUk; ,ij mwpe;J nfhz;lhy; gifikfSk;> nfhLikfSk; mtu;fis #o;e;Jnfhs;Sk;NghJ nghWikk;oe;J tplhkypUf;f kpfTk; cjtpfukhf mikAk;.

kfj;jhd nghWikf;fhd rhd;Wfspy; xd;W> xU rkak; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; jkJ Njhou;fspilNa rpy nghUl;fis gq;fpl;l NghJ md;rhhp xUtu; ‘‘,J my;yh`;tpd; jpUg;nghUj;jj;ij ehlhj gq;fPlhFk;'' vd;W $wpdhu;.

,e;j mePjkhd thu;j;ij egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; nrtpia vl;b> kpFe;j f\;lj;ijf; nfhLj;jJ. Nfhgj;jhy; Kfk; khwpaJ. gpwF $wpdhu;fs; ‘‘,ijtpl mjpfkhd Nehtpid %]hTf;F nfhLf;fg;gl;lJ. mij mtu;fs; nghWikAld; rfpj;Jf; nfhz;lhu;fs;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

,e;j rpwpa thu;j;ijAld; egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; Nfhgk; jzpe;J> MNtrk; mfd;wJ. ts;sy; jd;ik nfhz;l tprhykhd mtu;fsJ kdKk; mikjpaile;J tpl;lJ.

,Jjhd; ,iwj;J}ju;fs;> rj;jpa miog;ghsu;fs; vy;yhf; fhyq;fspYk; vy;yhepiyfspYk; ntspg;gLj;jpa gz;ghFk;. kdpju;fspd; mtJ}Wfs; kw;Wk; tirr;nrhw;fshy; Vw;gLk; Jd;gq;fis nghWikAld; rfpj;Jf; nfhz;lhu;fs;. ,f;Fzj;jpdhy;jhd; miog;ghsu;fs; jq;fsJ miog;Gg; gzpia cWjpahfTk; njhlu;r;rpahfTk; nra;Jtu KbAk;.

Nehpa rpe;jidAila K];ypk;> kdpju;fis Nerpj;J> mtu;fSld; ey;Ywit Nkw;nfhz;L> mtu;fsJ jPikfisr; rfpj;Jf; nfhs;tJld; mtu;fs; mwptPdu;fshf ,Ue;jhYk;> Kfkyu;r;rpAld; md;ghf ele;Jnfhs;s Ntz;Lk;.

K/kpd;> kdpju;fSld; fye;JwthLtjpy; tpNtfj;Jld; ele;J nfhz;L> mtu;fsJ nfLjpfspypUe;Jk; fPo;j;jukhd nray;fsp ypUe;Jk; jd;id ghJfhj;Jf;nfhs;s Ntz;Lk;.

md;id Map\h (uop) mtu;fs; $wpajhtJ: xU kdpju; egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk; mDkjp NfhhpaNghJ egp (]y;) ‘‘mtUf;F mDkjp mspAq;fs;> mtd; kpff; nfl;ltd;'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. Mdhy; mk;kdpju; te;jTld; nkd;ikahf ciuahbdhu;fs;. ehd; egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk; ‘‘(mtiug;gw;wp) VNjNjh nrhd;dPu;fs;. gpd;G mthplk; nkd;ikahf ciuahbdPu;fs;!'' vd;W Nfl;lNghJ egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ‘‘Map\hNt! vtDila fPo;j;jukhd elj;ijia mQ;rp kf;fs; mtidg; Gwf;fzpj;J tpLfpwhu;fNsh mtNd my;yh`;tplk; kdpju;fspy; kpff;nfl;ltd;'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

mg+ ju;jh (uop) mtu;fs; ‘‘rpy r%fj;jhhpd; Kfj;Jf;F Kd; ehq;fs; gy;iyf; fhl;LfpNwhk;> Mdhy; vq;fs; ,jaq;fs; mtu;fis rgpj;Jf; nfhz;bUf;fpd;wd'' vd;W $Wthu;fs;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

kdpju;fspd; eilKiw vy;yh Neuj;jpYk; miog;ghsd; tpUg;gj;jpw;Nfw;g mike;jpUf;fhJ. Kuz;gl;l rpe;jidAila kdpju;fs; mjpfk; cs;sdu;. mjdhy; miog;ghsu; ,k;khjphp ahdtu;fis re;jpf;Fk;NghJ nghWikia filgpbf;f Ntz;Lk;> kdpju;fis rj;jpaj;jpd;ghy; miog;gjw;fhf mtu;fSld; fye;JwthLk;NghJ nkd;ikahd mZF Kiwia Nkw;nfhs;s Ntz;Lk;.

,jaq;fis kfpo;r;rpahy; epug;Gthu;

gpufhrkhd ,jaKs;s K];ypk; r%fj;jhilNa kfpo;r;rpia gutr;nra;a Ntz;Lk;. ,t;thW my;yh`; mDkjpj;j topfspy; kfpo;r;rpεl;Ltij khu;f;fk; tpUk;GfpwJ> mr;nraYf;F Cf;fkspf;fpwJ. Vnddpy;> mjdhy; ,];yhkpa rigfSk;> K];ypk;fspd; ,y;yq;fSk; Nerj;ij vjpnuhypf;Fk;. ,t;thW K];ypk;fspd; ,jaq;fspy; kfpo;r;rpia Vw;gLj;Jgtiu my;yh`; kWikapy; kfpo;tpf;fpwhd;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘xUtu; my;yh`; tpUk;gpagb jdJ K];ypkhd rNfhjuiu re;jpj;J mtiu kfpo;r;rpg;gLj;jpdhy; kWik ehspy; my;yh`; mtiu kfpo;r;rpg;gLj;Jthd;.'' (K/[Kj; jg;uhdp)

,];yhk; mDkjpj;j vj;jidNah kfpo;r;rpfis K];ypk; jdJ rNfhjuu;fsplk; gfpu;e;Jnfhs;s KbAk;. mofpa thu;j;ijfs;> kfpo;₯l;Lk; Kfkyu;r;rp> MWjy; jUk; md;G> kdj;J}a;ikahd re;jpg;G> cz;ikahd cjtp kw;Wk; ,t;thwhd nray;fshy; ,jaq;fs; jpwf;fg;gLfpd;wd. ntWg;G> Nfhgk;> nghwhik Nghd;w jPa Fzq;fs; ePq;Ffpd;wd.

K];ypkpd; tsu;g;Gk; kw;Wk; mtUf;F fw;gpf;fg;gl;l xOf;fKiwfSk; mtUf;F my;yh`;tpd; neUf;fj;ij Vw;gLj;jp. kdpju;fspd; Nerj;jpw;FhpatuhfTk; mtiu Mf;fptpLk;.

ed;ikf;F topfhl;Lthu;

,iwar;rKs;s K];ypkpd; ew;nray;fspy; xd;Wjhd; ed;ikapd;ghy; topfhl;LtJ. vtUf;Fk; ve;jnthU ed;ikiaAk; jLj;J tplf;$lhJ. kdpju;fSf;Fg; gydspf;Fk; ve;jnthU tp\aj;ijAk; kiwf;ff;$lhJ. Vnddpy; ed;ikia mwptpj;Jf; nfhLg;gtUf;Fk; me;j ed;ikiar; nra;jtd; ew;$ypAz;L.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘xUtu; ed;ikia gpwUf;F mwptpj;Jf; nfhLj;jhy; mtUf;F nra;jtd; ed;ikiag; Nghd;W fpilf;Fk;.'' (]`P`; K];ypk;)

ed;ikahd tp\aq;fis jdf;F kl;LNk jLj;J nfhs;tJ cz;ik K];ypKf;Fj; jFjpahd nrayy;y. xU ew;nraiy mtu; nray;gLj;jpdhYk; gpwUf;F mwptpj;Jf; nfhLj;jhYk; mtUf;F ,uz;Lk; xd;Wjhd;> ,uz;L epiyapYk; mtUf;F ed;ik fpilf;fpwJ. ,jdhy; r%fj;jpy; ed;ikiag; gug;Gtjw;F vy;NyhUf;Fk; tha;g;G Vw;gLfpwJ.

rpy Neuq;fspy; r%fj;jpw;F ed;ikfs; nrd;wiltij jLf;ff;$ba csuPjpahd Mgj;Jfs; epfo;fpd;wd. mjhtJ rpyu; jq;fisj; jtpu gpwu; ,e;j ew;nraiy nra;Jtplf;$lhJ vd tpUk;Gfpd;wdu;. mNj Neuj;jpy; rpy #o;epiy fhuzq;fshy; mtu;fSk; mr;nraiy nra;ahky; me;j ed;ik Gijf;fg;gl;L> ew;gyd;fs; tPzbf;fg;gLfpd;wd. rpy egu;fsplk; kl;Lk; Rw;wptUk; me;j ed;ikapypUe;J r%fk; epuhfhpf;fg;gLfpwJ. me;j egu;fs;> jhk; kl;LNk nra;aNtz;Lk; vd;W FWfpa Nehf;Fld; tha;g;ig vjpu;Nehf;fpf; fhj;jpUg;ghu;fs;. me;j tha;g;G fpilf;fhky; MAs; Kbe;JtpLk;. mj;Jld; me;j ew;nraYk; mope;JtpLk;.

my;yh`;tpd; jpUg;nghUj;jj;ijAk; ew;$ypiaAk; tpUk;Gk; K];ypk; ,t;thwhd Neha;fspypUe;J ghJfhf;fg;gl;bUg;ghu;. jhd; xU ed;ikia mwpe;jhy; clNd gpwUf;F vLj;Jiug;ghu;. mjdhy; ew;nraiy nra;jtUf;Fr; rkkhf jdJ ,ul;rfdplk; ed;ikia ngw;Wf;nfhs;thu;.

,yFgLj;Jthu;

,iwar;rKs;s K];ypk;> khu;f;fj;ij ,yFthdjhff; fhl;Lthu;. Vnddpy; vy;yh tp\aq;fspYk; ,yFthf;FtJ K/kpdpd; gz;ghFk;. ,yFthdijNa my;yh`; jdJ mbahu;fSf;F tpUk;Gfpwhd;.

.... my;yh`; cq;fSf;F ,yFth (d fl;lisiaf; nfhL)f;f tpUk;GfpwhNd jtpu cq;fSf;Ff; f\;lj;ij (f; nfhLf;f) tpUk;gtpy;iy... (my;Fu;Md; 2:185)

K];ypk;fs; ,yFthdijNa Nju;e;njLf;f Ntz;Lnkd typAWj;jpAk;> rpukg;gLj;Jtijj; jLj;Jk; egpnkhopfs; te;Js;sd.

‘‘fw;Wf;nfhLq;fs;> ,yFthf;Fq;fs;> rpukg;gLj;jhjPu;fs;! cq;fspy; xUtUf;F Nfhgk; Vw;gl;lhy; mtu; nksdkhf ,Uf;fl;Lk;'' vd egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;. (my; mjGy; K/g;uj;)

tsu;f;fg;gl;l Kiwapy; FiwghLfSk;> ,ay;gpy; fbdj;jd;ikAk; nfhz;ltu;fs; kl;LNk vy;yh tp\aq;fspYk; fbd epiyia Nkw;nfhs;thu;fs;. ,];yhkpag; gz;ghl;bd; Nghjidfisg; ngw;w kdpju; rpukg;gLj;Jtij xg;Gf; nfhs;sNt khl;lhu;> td;ikia tpUk;gTk; khl;lhu;. egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; Nehpa topiag; gpd;gw;Wk; mtu; r%fr; #oiy rpijg;gjw;Fk;> ed;ikfis mopg;gjw;Fk; xUNghJk; JizNghf khl;lhu;.

md;id Map\h (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘egp (]y;) mtu;fSf;F ,uz;L tp\aq;fspy; xd;iwj; Nju;e;njLf;Fk; epiy Vw;gl;lhy; me;j ,uz;by; ,yFthdJ> ghtkhf ,y;iynadpy; mijNa Nju;e;njLg;ghu;fs;. mJ ghtkhdjhf ,Ue;jhy; mjpypUe;J kf;fs; midtiuAk;tpl ntFJ}uk; tpyfpr; nrd;WtpLthu;fs;. ve;j epiyapYk; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; jdf;fhf vd;W vtiuAk; gopthq;fpajpy;iy. Mdhy; my;yh`;tpd; fl;lisfs; jfu;f;fg;gl;lhy; my;yh`;Tf;fhf gopthq;Fthu;fs;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

,e;egpnkhop nghWik> cau;T Nghd;wtw;iw miltjpy; kdpju;fspd; Vw;w jho;TfisAk; gytPdq;fisAk; ed;fwpe;j egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; cau;thd fz;Nzhl;lkhFk;. kdpju;fspd; ghu;itapy; ,yFthf;FtJ Nghd;w tpUg;gkhd nraYk; fbdkhf;FtJ Nghd;w ntWg;ghd nraYk; NtnwJTkpy;iy.

,jdhy;jhd; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; khu;f;fj;jpy; mDkjpf;fg;gl;l tp\aq;fspy; ,yFthdijNa Nju;e;njLj;jhu;fs;. kdpj tho;T fLikahd epiyapypUe;J tpLjiy ngwTk; kdq;fspy; neUf;fb czu;T Njhd;whkypUf;fTk; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ,yFthf;Ftij jdJ topKiwahf fw;Wj; je;jhu;fs;.

ePjkhdtu;

Neu;top ngw;w K];ypk; jdJ jPu;g;gpy; ePjkhf ele;J nfhs;thu;. ve;j #o;epiyapYk; rj;jpaj;jpypUe;J mbgpwoNth> tuk;G kPwNth khl;lhu;. mePjj;ijj; jtpu;e;J ePjpia epiyehl;LtJ mtuJ khu;f;fj;jpd topfhl;LjYk; nfhs;ifAkhFk;. ,e;j ,uz;ilAk; my;Fu;Mdpd; trdq;fSk; rpwg;Gkpf;f egpnkhopfSk; typAWj;Jfpd;wd. vt;tpj rkurNkh> rYifNah ,y;yhky; mit fl;lisahfNt $wg;gl;Ls;sd.

tpRthrpfNs! (cq;fsplk; ek;gp xg;gilf;fg;gl;l) mkhdpjg; nghUs;fis mtw;wpd; nrhe;jf;fhuu;fsplk; ePq;fs; xg;gilj;JtpLk; gbAk;> kdpju;fSf;fpilapy; ePq;fs; jPu;g;G $wpdhy; (ghugl;rkpd;wp) ePjkhfNt jPu;g;gspf;FkhWk; epr;rakhf my;yh`; cq;fSf;Ff; fl;lisapLfpwhd;... (my;Fu;Md; 4:58)

,];yhkpa r%fj;jpw;Fk; mjd; jdpkdpjUf;Fk; ,];yhk; Nghjpf;Fk; ePjnkd;gJ> gifik kw;Wk; Nerj;jhy; mjd; jl;Lfs; rha;e;J tplhj> J}a;ikahd> El;gkhd ePjkhFk;. mij nray;gLj;Jk;NghJ cwTfs; eLepiyia jtwr; nra;Jtplf;$lhJ.

tpRthrpfNs! ePjj;ij epiyehl;Ltjpy; my;yh`;Tf;fhf ePq;fs; cWjpahd rhl;rpfshf ,Uq;fs;. kf;fspy; xU rhuhu; kPJ (cq;fSf;F)s;s JNt\k; (mtu;fSf;F) mf;fpukk; nra;Ak;gb cq;fisj; J}z;lhjpUf;fl;Lk;. (vt;tsT FNuhjk; ,Ue;jNghjpYk;) ePq;fs; ePjpNa nrYj;Jq;fs;. mJjhd; ghpRj;jj; jd;ikf;F kpf neUq;fpaJ. vj;jifa re;ju;g;gq;fspYk; ePq;fs; my;yh`;Tf;Nf gag;gLq;fs;. epr;rakhf my;yh`; ePq;fs; nra;gtw;iw ed;fwpe;jtdhf ,Uf;fpd;whd;. (my;Fu;Md; 5:8)

....ePq;fs; vijf; $wpa NghjpYk; (mjdhy; ghjpf;fg;gLNthu;) cq;fs; cwtpduhapDk; (rhpNa) ePjj;ijNa $Wq;fs;... (my;Fu;Md; 6:152)

kf;[_k; fpisiar; Nru;e;j xU ngz; jpUbtpl;lhs;. mg;ngz;Zf;fhf c]hkh ,g;D i[J (uop) mtu;fs; rpghhpRf;fhf te;jNghJ egp (]y;) mtu;fs; kpf cahpa Kd;Djhuzj;ij nray;gLj;jpf; fhl;bdhu;fs;. mg;ngz;zpd; fuj;ijj; Jz;bg;gjpy; cWjpfhl;ba egp (]y;) mtu;fs;> c]hkh (uop) mtu;fsplk; ‘‘my;yh`; tpjpj;j jz;lid tp\aj;jpy; eP rpghhpR nra;fpwhah? my;yh`; kPJ Mizahf K`k;kjpd; kfs; /ghj;jpkh jpUbdhYk; mtuJ fuj;ijj; Jz;bg;Ngd;'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

rpwpNahu;> nghpNahu;> jiytu;> Fbkfd;> K];ypk;> K];ypk; my;yhjtu; vd midtUf;Fk; ,];yhkpa ePjp rkkhf epiy ehl;lg;gLk;. mjd; gpbapypUe;J vtUk; jg;gptpl KbahJ. ,Jjhd; ,];yhkpa r%f ePjpf;Fk; gpw r%fq;fs; toq;Fk; ePjpf;F kpilNaahd NtWghlhFk;.

cyfk; KOtjpYk; gy jiyKiwfSf;F gbg;gpid jUk; gy epfo;r;rpfis ,];yhkpa tuyhw;Wg; gf;fq;fs; gjpT nra;Js;sd. mjpy; xd;Wjhd; mkPUy; K/kpd; myP (uop) mtu;fs; jdJ cUf;Fr; rl;iliaj; jpUba εjDld; ePjpgjpahf ,Ue;j \{iu`; (u`;) mtu;fSf;F Kd;dhy; epd;w rk;gtk;. myP (uop) fyP/gh vd;w me;j];jpy; ,Ue;jJ εjd; jpUbajw;fhd rhl;rpaj;ij mtu;fsplk; NfhUtjpypUe;J ePjpgjpiaj; jLf;ftpy;iy. fyP/ghthy; rhl;rpiaf; nfhz;Ltu Kbatpy;iy vd;whdNghJ ePjpgjp me;j cUf;Fr; rl;il εjDf;FhpaJ vd jPu;g;gspj;jhu;.

,];yhikg; gpd;gw;Wgtu; jdJ nrhy;ypYk;> nraypYk; ePjj;ijf; filgpbj;J cz;ikia ghJfhg;ghu;.

mePjkpiof;fkhl;lhu;

cz;ik K];ypk; ePjj;ijg; Ngzp mePjj;jpypUe;J tpyfpapUg;ghu;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘mePjkpiog;gij mQ;rpf; nfhs;Sq;fs;. epr;rakhf mePjnkd;gJ kWik ehspd; ,Us;fshFk;.'' (]`P`; K];ypk;)

gpd;tUk; J}a ,iwnkhop mePjk; nra;tij vt;tsT mofhfj; jil nra;fpwJ. mePjpapiog;gJ kpfg;nghpaFw;wk; vd;w my;yh`;tpd; cWjpahd cj;juT> mJ tp\aj;jpy; vt;tpj Ma;Tf;Nfh> rkurj;Jf;Nfh ,lkpy;yhky; nra;Jtpl;lJ.

my;yh`; $Wtjhf egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;:

‘‘vdJ mbahu;fNs! ehd; mePjkpiog;gij vdf;F ehNd jiltpjpj;Jf; nfhz;Nld;> mij cq;fSf;F kj;jpapYk; tpyf;fg;gl;ljhfNt Mf;fpapUf;fpNwd;. ePq;fs; xUtUf;nfhUtu; mePjkpioj;Jf; nfhs;shjPu;fs;.'' (]`P`; K];ypk;)

mePjpapiog;gJ my;yh`; jd;kPJ jLj;Jf;nfhz;l Xu; tp\akhFk;. my;yh`; gilj;jtd;> murd;> kpfj;J}atd;> ahtiuAk; kpifj;jtd;> mlf;fp MSk; Mw;wYs;std;> ngUikf;Fhpatd; vd;wpUf;Fk; epiyapYk; mePjkpiog;gij jd;kPJ `uhkhf;fp jdJ mbahu;fs; kPJk; `uhkhf;fpAs;shd;. jdJ khu;f;fj;jpd; gyk; tha;e;j fapw;iw cWjpahfg; gw;wpapUf;Fk; K];ypkplk; mePjk; epfo;tij fw;gidAk; nra;aKbahJ.

#o;epiyfSk; re;ju;g;gq;fSk; vg;gb mike;jpUe;jhYk; K];ypkplk; mePjp ntspg;glhJ. cz;ik K];ypkpd; gz;Gfisg; gw;wp egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;:

‘‘xU K];ypk; kw;nwhU K];ypKf;F rNfhjuuhthu;. mtUf;F mePjkpiof;fTk; khl;lhu;. tpNuhjpfsplk; xg;gilf;fTk; khl;lhu;. mtu; jdJ rNfhjud; Njitia epiwNtw;Wk; fhynky;yhk; my;yh`; mtuJ Njitia epiwNtw;Wfpwhd;. vtu; K];ypkpd; xU Jd;gj;ij mfw;WfpwhNuh my;yh`; kWik ehspd; Jd;gq;fspypUe;J xU Jd;gj;ij mtiu tpl;Lk; mfw;Wthd;. vtu; K];ypkpd; Fiwia kiwf;fpwhNuh my;yh`; kWikehspy; mtuJ Fiwia kiwf;fpwhd;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; K];ypkplk; mePjk; vd;w jd;ik fhzg;glhJ vd;gJld; epWj;jpf; nfhs;stpy;iy. mthplk; mePjk; epfo;tJ gw;wp fw;gid $l nra;a KbahJ vd;gijAk;> jdJ rNfhjuUf;F cjtp nra;ahky; iftpl;LtpLk; jd;ik K];ypkplk; ,Uf;fhJ vd;Wk; njspTgLj;jpdhu;fs;. mjd; gpwF jdJ rNfhjud; Njitfis epiwNtw;Wtjw;Fk; mtuJ Jd;gj;ij mfw;Wtjw;Fk; Fiwfis kiwg;gjw;Fk; Mu;t%l;bdhu;fs;. NkYk; ,t;thwhd rpwg;gpay;GfspypUe;J gpd;thq;Fgtd; ,];yhkpa rNfhjuj;Jtf; flikfspy; Fiw nra;J mePjpapioj;j tdhthd; vd;w fUj;ijAk; Rl;bf; fhl;bdhu;fs;.

rw;W Ke;jpa gFjpfspy; ePjj;ij epiyehl;lj; J}z;Lk; gy;NtW rhd;Wfisf; fz;Nlhk;. gifik> Nerk;> nrhe;jk;> ge;jk; Nghd;w vf;fhuzj;jhYk; me;jj; juhR mePjpapd; gf;fk; rha;e;Jtplf; $lhJ. NkYk; mePjp nra;tijj; jil nra;Ak; rhd;WfisAk; fz;Nlhk;. ,jd; fUj;jhtJ:- midj;J kdpju;fs; kPJk; ePjp epiyehl;lg;gl Ntz;Lk;> midj;J kf;fisAk; mePjpapypUe;J fhf;fNtz;Lk;> mtu;fs; K];ypk;fshf ,y;iyahdhYk; rhpNa!

my;yh`{ jMyh K];ypky;yhjtu;fSf;Fk; ePjk; nrYj;JkhWk;> cgfhuk; nra;AkhWk; VTfpwhd;. jPikiaAk; mePjj;ijAk; jLf;fpd;whd;.

(tpRthrpfNs!) khu;f;f tp\aj;jpy; cq;fSld; vjpu;j;J Aj;jk; Ghpahjtu;fSf;Fk;> cq;fs; ,y;yj;jpypUe;J cq;fis ntspNaw;whjtu;fSf;Fk; ePq;fs; ed;ik nra;tijAk;> mtu;fSld; ePq;fs; ePjkhf ele;J nfhs;tijAk; my;yh`; cq;fSf;Fj; jLf;ftpy;iy. epr;rakhf my;yh`; ePjthd;fis Nerpf;fpd;whd;. (my;Fu;Md; 60:8)

cau;e;j tp\aq;fis tpUk;Gthu;

cz;ik K];ypk; r%fj;Jldhd njhlu;Gfspy; vg;NghJk; cau;e;j tp\aq;fisNa tpUk;g Ntz;Lk;. me;jj; njhlu;Gfs; fPo;j;jukhd Nehf;fq;fisNah mw;g eyd;fisNah mbg;gilahff; nfhz;bUf;ff;$lhJ.

Vnddpy; kl;lkhd Nehf;fq;fs;> fPo;j;jukhd rpe;jidfspy; <Lgl K];ypkpd; kdk; tpUk;ghJ. mtu; my;yh`;tpd; Ntjk;> egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; J}a topKiwahy; Neu;topfhl;lg; ngw;wtu;. mtu; cz;ikia Nerpj;J tPz; tpisahl;il ntWg;gtu;. mtu; tPo;r;rpiaAk; jho;itAk; ntWj;njhJf;fp> Nkd;ikiaAk; cau;itAk; Nerpg;ghu;. ,Jjhd; my;yh`; tPukhdtu;fsplk; tpUk;Gk; FzkhFk;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘epr;rakhf> my;yh`; fz;zpakhdtd;. fz;zpakhdtu;fisNa Nerpf;fpwhd;. NkYk; cau;e;j tp\aq;fisNa tpUk;Gfpwhd;. fPo;j;jukhdij ntWf;fpwhd;.'' (K/[Kj; jg;uhdp)

mLf;Fnkhopiaj; jtpu;g;ghu;

khu;f;fg; gw;Ws;s K];ypk; jdJ Ngr;Rf;fspy; mLf;F nkhopiaj; jtpu;j;Jf; nfhs;thu;. gpwu; ftdj;ij jd;dstpy; <u;j;J gpugykila Ntz;Lk; vd;w Nehf;fpy; mLf;F nkhopapy; NgRtJ> ew;FzKs;s K];ypkpd; nrayhf ,Uf;fKbahJ. mJ gfl;ilAk; gpugyj;ijAk; tpUk;Gk; tPzu;fspd; NtiyahFk;. ,jdhy;jhd; egp (]y;) mtu;fSk; mtu;fisg; gpd; njhlu;e;j cj;jkj; Njhou;fshd mg+gf;fu; ]pj;jPf; (uop)> cku; (uop) Nghd;wtu;fSk; mLf;Fnkhop NgRgtu;fsplk; kpff; fLikahf ele;J nfhz;lhu;fs;.

,g;D k];₯J (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘tzf;fj;jpw;Fhpa Vfdhd> my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! mLf;Fnkhop NgRNthlk; egp (]y;) mtu;fistpl kpff; fLikahd vtiuAk; ehd; fz;ljpy;iy. mtu;fSf;Fg; gpwF mg+gf;fu; (uop) mtu;fistpl mLf;Fnkhop NgRNthlk; kpff; fLikahdtiu ehd; fz;ljpy;iy. mt;thW NgRNthUf;F ,g;Gtpapy; cku; (uop)> mtu;fistpl kpf mr;r%l;lf; $batu; vtUkpy;iy vd ehd; ek;GfpNwd;.'' (K/[Kj; jg;uhdp)

gpwu; Jd;gj;jpy; kfpokhl;lhu;

gpwu; Jd;gj;jpy; kfpo;tJ K];ypkpd; gz;gy;y. Vnddpy; gpwu; Jd;gj;jpy; kfpo;tJ kdijf; fhag;gLj;Jk; ,opFzkhFk;. ,jpypUe;J jtpu;e;Jnfhs;s Ntz;Lnkd ,];yhk; fl;lis ‘LfpwJ.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘ckJ rNfhjud; Jd;gj;jpy; kfpo;r;rpailahNj! my;yh`; mtUf;F mUs;Ghpe;J ck;ik Nrhjpj;J tpLthd;.'' (]{dDj; jpu;kpjp)

,];yhkpd; topfhl;Ljypd; fPo; Md;khtpd; jhfj;ij jzpj;Jf; nfhz;l K];ypkpd; kdjpy; gpwuJ Jd;gj;jpy; kfpo;tjw;F ,lkpy;iy. rNfhjuu; ghjpf;fg;gLk; Neuj;jpy; mtuJ Jd;gj;ij mfw;wp Jauj;ijf; Fiwf;f KayNtz;Lk;. mtu; Jd;gj;jpy; Mo;e;jpUf;Fk;NghJ kfpo;tJk;> ghpfhrk; nra;tJk; kdjpy; Neha; cs;stu;fsplk; fhzg;gLk; nray;fshFk;. Neu;top ngw;w K];ypkplk; ,t;thwhd nray;fs; cz;lhfhJ.

 

fz;zpakpf;f nfhilts;sy;

khu;f;fj;jpd; gpufhrkpf;f Nghjidahy; topfhl;lg;gl;l K];ypk; ju;kr; rpe;jid cilatuhf ,Ug;ghu;. vy;yh #o;epiyfspYk; mtuJ ,Ufuq;fSk; tpe;j epiyapy; r%fj;jpd;kPJ ed;ikfisg; nghope;Jnfhz;Nl ,Uf;Fk;.

mtu; nrytpLk;NghJ ‘mr;nry;tq;fs; tPzbf;fg; gLtjpy;iy> midj;ijAk; mwpe;j kfj;jhd ,ul;rfdplk; mit ghJfhf;fg; gLfpd;wd' vd;w czu;T mtUf;F Vw;gLk;.

.... ePq;fs; ey;yjpypUe;J vij nryT nra;j NghjpYk; epr;rakhf my;yh`; mij ed;fwp(e;J mjw;Fhpa $ypia cq;fSf;Fj; jU)thd;.

(my;Fu;Md; 2:273)

NkYk; mtu; jdJ nry;tj;jpypUe;J thhp toq;Fk;NghJ ,ijtplr; rpwg;ghd Kiwapy; gd;klq;fhf jpUg;gp mspf;fg;gLk; vd;w cWjpiaf; nfhz;bUg;ghu;.

(egpNa!) my;yh`;Tila ghijapy; jq;fSila nghUisr; nryT nra;fpd;wtu;fSila (nghUspd;) cjhuzk; xU tpj;jpd; cjhuzj;ij xj;jpUf;fpd;wJ. m(e;j tpj;)J VO fjpu;fisj; je;jJ. xt;nthU fjpYk; E}W tpj;Jf;fs;. (Mf vOE}W tpj;Jf;fs; me;j xUtpj;jpypUe;J cw;gj;jpahapd) my;yh`; jhd; tpUk;gpatu;fSf;F (,ij gpd;Dk;) ,ul;bg;ghf;Ffpwhd;. Vnddpy; my;yh`; (nfhilapy;) kpf;f tprhykhdtDk; mwpgtDkhf ,Uf;fpwhd;. (my;Fu;Md; 2:261)

...ePq;fs; vij jhdk; nra;jNghjpYk; mtd; mjw;Fg; gpujp nfhLj;Nj jPUthd;. mtd; nfhilaspg;Nghy; kpf;f Nkyhdtd;. (my;Fu;Md; 34:39)

.... (tpRthrpfNs!) ey;yjpypUe;J ePq;fs; vijr; nryT nra;j NghjpYk; mJ cq;fSf;Nf (ed;ik). my;yh`;tpd; jpUg;nghUj;jj;ij NjLtjw;fd;wp (ngUikf;fhf) ePq;fs; nryT nra;ahjPu;fs;. (ngUikia ehlhky; ed;ikf;fhf) vijr; nryT nra;jNghjpYk; mjd; $ypia ePq;fs; g+uzkhf miltPu;fNs jtpu (mjpy;) e\;lg;gLj;jg;gl khl;Bu;fs;. (my;Fu;Md; 2:272)

rj;jpa K];ypk; jdJ nry;tj;ij nrytpLk;NghJ epr;rakhf my;yh`; ,t;Tyfpy; mjw;F gpujpgydhf tsu;r;rpiaAk; mgptpUj;jpiaAk; mspg;ghd; vd;gijAk;> nryT nra;ahky; ifia ,Wf %bf;nfhz;lhy; mr;nry;tj;jpy; my;yh`; e\;lj;ijAk; mopitAk; Vw;gLj;jptpLthd; vd;gijAk; cWjpnfhs;s Ntz;Lk;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: mbahu;fs; kPJ tpbAk; xt;nthU ehspYk; fhiyapy; ,uz;L kyf;Ffs; ,wq;Ffpwhu;fs;. mt;tpUty; xUtu; $Wfpwhu;: ‘‘ah my;yh`; (ew;fhhpaq;fspy;) nrytpLNthUf;F gpujpgyidj; je;jUs;thahf!'' kw;nwhUtu; $Wfpwhu;> ‘‘ah my;yh`; (ju;kk; nra;ahky;) jLj;Jf; nfhs;gtUf;F mopitf; nfhLg;ghahf!'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

my;yh`; `jP]; Fj;]papy; Fwpg;gpLfpwhd;> ‘‘Mjkpd; kfNd! nryT nra;> eP mUsg;gLtha;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

ju;kk; nra;Ak;NghJ K];ypkpd; ,jaj;jpy; rpwpJk; rydk; Vw;glhJ. my;yh`;tpd; topapy; nrytpLtjhy; jdJ nry;tj;jpy; rpwpJk; FiwT Vw;gl;LtplhJ> khwhf> ju;kk; nry;tj;jpy; tsu;r;rpiaj;jhd; Vw;gLj;Jk; vd;gij K];ypk; cWjpahf ek;Gthu;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘ju;kk; nra;tJ nry;tj;ijf; Fiwf;fhJ.'' (]`P`; K];ypk;)

,iwjpUg;jpia ehbr;nra;Ak; ju;kj;jpd; ew;$ypapd; msT tu;zpg;Gf;F mg;ghw;gl;ljhFk;. my;yh`; mijg; gd;klq;fhfg; ngUf;Ffpwhd;. ,jdhy;jhd; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ,iwtopapy; nrytpl;lNj mtDf;Fhpa epue;jukhd nry;tk; vd;w fUj;ij typAWj;jpdhu;fs;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; tPl;by; ML xd;W mWf;fg;gl;lJ. mjd; Kd; rg;igiaj; jtpu midj;Jk; ju;kk; nra;ag;gl;lJ. mg;NghJ egp (]y;) mtu;fs; Map\h (uop) mtu;fsplk; ‘‘,e;j Ml;by; vJ kpQ;rpaJ?'' vd;W tpdtpdhu;fs;. Map\h (uop) ‘‘mjd; Kd;fhy; rg;ig kl;LNk kPjkpUf;fpwJ'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ‘‘me;j Kd;rg;igiaj; jtpu (me;j Ml;bd;) midj;Jk; kPjkhfp tpl;lJ'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. (ju;kk; nra;ag;gl;lJ midj;Jk; my;yh`;tplk; epue;ju ed;ikahfptpl;lJ). (]{dDj; jpu;kpjp)

K];ypk;fspd; ,jaq;fspy; ju;kj;jpd; khz;Gfis tpijg;gjpy; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; kpFe;j Mu;tk; nfhz;bUe;jhu;fs;. NkYk; K];ypk;fs; mg;gz;Gfis filgpbj;J> ed;ikapy; Kd;Ndwpr; nry;y Ntz;LnkdTk; typAWj;jpdhu;fs;. ,jw;F gpd;tUk; egpnkhop rhd;wspf;fpwJ.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘nghwhik nfhs;tJ ,uz;L tp\aq;fspy; kl;LNk (mDkjpf;fg;gl;Ls;sJ). xU kdpjUf;F my;yh`; nry;tj;ij toq;fpdhd;. mij mtu; Neu;topapy; nryT nra;jhu;. kw;nwhU kdpjUf;F my;yh`; fy;tp Qhdj;ij toq;fpdhd;. mtu; mjd;gb jPu;g;gspj;J mij kw;wtUf;Fk; fw;Wf;nfhLj;jhu;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; nry;tq;fis ey;topapy; nrytpLtijAk;> fy;tpia fw;W mjd;gb ele;J gpwUf;F Nghjpg;gijAk; rkkhff; $wpdhu;fs;. ,e;j ,uz;L gz;Gfspy; Nghl;bAk; Mu;tKk; ,Uf;f Ntz;Lk;. Vnddpy; ,e;j ,uz;bd; %yk; ,];yhkpa r%fj;Jf;F kpfg;nghpaew;gyd;fs; tpisfpd;wd. cyf tho;tpd; mbg;gilj; Njitahd nry;tj;ij mwtopapy; nrytpLtJ kfj;jhd ew;fhhpakhFk;. jdJ fy;tpawpit thhp toq;Ftjhy; mtuJ Gj;jpf; $u;ikapy; vt;tpj FiwghLk; Vw;gl;LtplhJ khwhf mjpfhpf;fNt nra;Ak;. mt;thNw nry;tKk;.

khu;f;fg; gw;Ws;s K];ypk; xU tp\aj;jpy; jdJ nry;tq;fis nrytpLk;NghJ mJ ed;ikAk;> ew;$ypAk; mspf;ff;$bajh vd;gijAk; Mo;e;J ftdpf;f Ntz;Lk;. mt;thW nryT nra;Ak;NghJ mtdJ thhpRfs; ghjpf;fg;glf;$lhJ. ed;ikahd tp\aq;fspy; nryT nra;tjpypUe;J xNuabahf tpyfpf; nfhs;sf;$lhJ. ,t;thwhd #o;epiyfspy; khu;f;fk; typAWj;Jk; eLepiyia Nkw;nfhs;s Ntz;Lk;.

mjpfkhf ,iwtopapy; nrytpLtijtpl thhpRfSf;F nry;tk; Nru;j;J itg;gJ mtUf;F tpUg;gkhdjhf ,Uf;ff; $lhJ. khwhf thhpRfSf;fhf tpl;Lr; nry;tijtpl ,iwtopapy; nrytpLtJ mtUf;F tpUg;gKilajhf ,Uf;f Ntz;Lk;. Vnddpy; my;yh`;tpd; ghijapy; nrytpl;lNj mtuJ nraNyl;by; gjpag;gLk; nrhj;jhFk;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs;> cq;fspy; vtu; jdJ nry;tj;ijtpl jdJ thhpRfspd; nry;tj;ij mjpfk; tpUk;Gthu;? vd tpdtpdhu;fs;. Njhou;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘my;yh`;tpd; J}jNu! vq;fspy; vtUk; jq;fsJ nry;tj;ijNa mjpfk; tpUk;Gthu;fs;.'' egp (]y;) mtu;fs;> ‘‘mtuJ nry;tk; (ew;fhhpaq;fspy; nrytpl;L) mtu; Kw;gLj;jpaJ kl;LNk> mtuJ thhpRfspd; nry;tk; vd;gJ mtu; (,t;Tyfj;jpy;) tpl;Lr; nry;tJ'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

ju;kk;> ,];yhkpa r%fj;jpd; mofpa milahsKk; K];ypkpd; rpwe;j ew;gz;GkhFk;. ,t;tplj;jpy; xU kdpjd; ,];yhkpy; rpwe;jJ vJ? vd;w Nfs;tpf;F egp (]y;) mtu;fs; mspj;j ‘‘ePu; (ViofSf;F) cztspg;gJ> mwpe;jtUf;Fk; mwpahjtUf;Fk; ]yhk; $WtJ'' vd;w gjpy; Fwpg;gplj; jFe;jJ. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

K];ypk; jdJ thhpRfSf;Ff;nfd;W vijAk; tpl;L itf;fhky; tuk;G kPwp midj;ijAk; thhp toq;fptpLtij ,];yhk; mq;fPfhpf;ftpy;iy. ,];yhkpd; midj;J rl;lq;fSk; vtUf;Fk; ghjpg;ig Vw;gLj;jhj tifapy; eLepiyAlDk;> g+uzj;JlDk; mikf;fg;gl;Ls;s tho;f;if newpahFk;. ew;fhhpaq;fspy; nrytpLtJ mtrpakhfTk;> flikahfTk; ,Ug;gJNghy jdJ re;jjpapdu; tWikapd; Nfhug;gpbf;Fs; rpf;Fz;L gpwhplk; ifNae;jpj;jpAk; epiy Vw;gLtjpypUe;J mtu;fisg; ghJfhj;J> mtu;fsJ nfsutj;ijg; NgZtJk; fl;lhaf; flikahFk;.

]/J ,g;D mgPtf;fh]; (uop) mtu;fs; kuzkiltjw;F Kd; Neha;tha;g;gl;bUe;jNghJ egp (]y;) mtu;fs; eyk; tprhhpf;fr; nrd;whu;fs;. egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk; ]/J (uop) mtu;fs;> ‘‘my;yh`;tpd; J}jNu! vdf;F Vuhskhd nry;tq;fs; cs;sd. mjw;F vdJ xU kfs; kl;LNk thrhf ,Uf;fpwhu;. vdJ nrhj;jpy; %d;wpy; ,Ughfj;ij ehd; ju;kk; nra;J tpll;Lkh?'' vd;whu;. mjw;F egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ‘Ntz;lhk;' vd;whu;fs;. mtu; ‘mjpy; ghjp ju;kk; nra;J tpll;Lkh?' vd;W Nfl;f> egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ‘Ntz;lhk;' vd;whu;fs;. mtu; ‘%d;wpy; xU gFjp?' vd;whu;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ‘%d;wpy; xU gFjpia ePu; ju;kk; nra;ayhk;> %d;wpy; xd;Wk; mjpfkhdNj. (NghJkhdNj)' vd;whu;fs;. mjw;Fg;gpd; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; njhlu;e;J $wpdhu;fs;> ‘‘ePu; ckJ kf;fis gpwhplk; ifNae;jpj; jpAk; twpatu;fshf tpl;Lr; nry;tijtpl nry;te;ju;fshf tpl;Lr; nry;tJ rpwe;jjhFk;. ePu; ckJ kidtpapd; thapy; itj;JtpLk; xU ftsk; czT cl;gl FLk;gj;jpdUf;fhfr; nra;Ak; xt;nthU nryTf;fhfTk; ew;$yp toq;fg;gLtPu;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; nfhilj; jd;ikapy; kfj;jhd Kd; khjphpahfj; jpfo;e;jhu;fs;. jdf;nfd;W vijAk; jLj;J itj;Jf; nfhz;ljpy;iy. ahrpj;jtiu ntWk; ifAld; jpUg;gp mDg;gpaJk; ,y;iy.

[hgpu; (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk; ve;jnthU nghUis Nfl;lNghJk; mtu;fs; ‘,y;iy' vd;w thu;j;ijiaf; $wpaNjapy;iy.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

kdpj kdq;fspYs;s nry;tj;jpd; kjpg;ig egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ed;fwpe;jpUe;jhu;fs;. ,jaq;fis ,izf;fTk;> ,];yhkpd;ghy; Mu;t%l;lTk;> Neu;top ngw;wtu;fspd; vz;zpf;if mjpfg;gjw; fhfTk; mjpfkhf nryT nra;tij xU nghUl;lhfNt fUjpa jpy;iy. topjtwpapUe;jtu;fs; Kjypy; nry;tj;jpd; kPJ Mu;tk; nfhz;L ,];yhkpaf; Nfhl;ilapDs; Eioe;jdu;. gpwF mtu;fis ,];yhkpag; Ngnuhsp g+uzkhf %bf;nfhz;lJ. gpwF kpf cWjpahd <khd; cilatu;fshfTk; rpwe;j K];ypk;fshfTk; Mdhu;fs;. ,J Fwpj;j `jPi]f; fhz;Nghk;.

md]; ,g;D khypf; (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘,];yhKf;fhf VNjDk; xd;iw egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk; Nfl;fg;gl;lhy; epr;rakhff; nfhLg;ghu;fs;. egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk; xU kdpju; te;jNghJ ,uz;L kiyfSf;fpilNa ,Ue;j Ml;L ke;ijiaf; nfhLj;jhu;fs;. mtu; jdJ $l;lj;jhhplk; nrd;W ‘‘vdJ $l;lj;jpdNu K];ypk;fshfptpLq;fs;! tWikiag; gw;wp rpwpJk; mr;rkw;wtu; ju;kk; nra;tJNghy K`k;kJ thhp toq;Ffpwhu;'' vd;W $wpdhu;. Muk;gj;jpy; ,];yhik Vw;Fk; NghJ cyfhjhaj;ij tpUk;gp Vw;wpUe;jhYk; FWfpa fhyj;jpNyNa ,];yhk; mtu;fsJ cs;sj;jpy; cyfk; kw;Wk; cyfpd; midj;ijAk;tpl kpf tpUg;gj;jpw;Fhpajhf Mfptpl;lJ'' vd md]; (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;. (]`P`; K];ypk;)

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; jq;fsJ fuj;jpw;F fpilj;j midj;ijAk; nrytpl;L tpLthu;fs;. jdf;Nfh jdJ FLk;gj;jpdUf;Nfh Njitg;gLnkd;W vijAk; Nrkpj;J itj;jjpy;iy. jdJ cjtpfs; chpatiur; nrd;wila Ntz;Lk;> mg;NghJjhd; twz;l ,jaq;fs; Fspu;r;rpaile;J ew;rpe;jidfs; tsUk; vd vz;zpdhu;fs;.

[{igu; ,g;D Kj;,k; (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: mtu; `{idd; NghhpypUe;J egp (]y;) mtu;fSld; jpUk;gp te;jNghJ> fpuhkthrpfspy; rpyu; egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk; cjtp Nfl;lhu;fs;. egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; Nghu;itiag; gw;wpatu;fshf xU kuj;jUNf ,Oj;Jf; nfhz;L te;jhu;fs;. mtu;fs; egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; Nghu;itia gwpj;Jf; nfhz;lhu;fs;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ‘‘vdJ Nghu;itf; nfhLj;J tpLq;fs;! vd;dplk; ,e;j kuq;fspd; vz;zpf;ifasT trjpapUe;jhy; mij cq;fspilNa gq;fpl;L tpLNtd;. mjd; gpwF fQ;rj;jdk; cilatuhfNth> ngha;auhfNth> NfhioahfNth ePq;fs; vd;idf; fUjkhl;Bu;fs;.'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ju;k rpe;jidapy; mofpa Kd;khjphpahfj; jpfo;e;jhu;fs;. ju;kk; nra;tjpy; rydNkh> rq;flNkh ,d;wp J}akdJld; kdpj Fyj;Jf;fhd Kd;khjphpahf tho;e;J fhl;bdhu;fs;. cs;sj;jpy; cz;ikahd <khd; epiyngw;W tpl;lhy; egp (]y;) mtu;fis gpd;gw;WtJk;> mtu;fspd; topapy; nrd;W cau;e;j epiyfis miltJk; ,yFthfptpLk;.

kdpjd; my;yh`;it neUq;f neUq;f mtd; kdjpy; ju;kr; rpe;jid tsu;e;Jnfhz;Nl nry;fpwJ. ,iwtopapy; nrytpLgtu;fSf;F my;yh`; rpj;jg;gLj;jpAs;s kfj;jhd mUl; nfhilfis mwpAk; kdpjd; nkd;NkYk; thhp toq;Ffpwhd;. kdpjDf;F my;yh`;tpd; njhlu;G cWjpahFk;NghJ mtdJ kdjpy; ju;kr; rpe;jidfs; kpf Mokhf gjpe;JtpLfpd;wd. mtu; gpwUf;F nra;Ak; cjtpfSk; tprhykilfpd;wd.

ukohd; khjj;jpy; egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk; ju;k rpe;jid kpifj;jpUe;jJ. [pg;uPy; (miy) mtu;fs; egp (]y;) mtu;fis re;jpf;Fk;NghJ ed;ikahy; jd;id myq;fhpj;J ju;kj;ij nkd;NkYk; mjpfhpj;J thhp toq;Fk; ts;syhfj; jpfo;e;jhu;fs;.

,g;D mg;gh]; (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: egp (]y;) mtu;fs;> kdpju;fspy; nry;tj;ij thhp toq;Fk; kpfg;nghpats;syhfj; jpfo;e;jhu;fs;. ukohd; khjj;jpy; [pg;uPy; (miy) mtu;fs; egp (]y;) mtu;fisr; re;jpf;Fk;NghJ egp (]y;) mtu;fs; kpf mjpfkhf ju;kk; nra;thu;fs;. [pg;uPy; (miy) mtu;fs; ukohd; khjj;jpd; xt;Nthu; ,uTk; egp (]y;) mtu;fis re;jpg;ghu;fs;. mg;NghJ egp (]y;) mtu;fs; [pg;uPy; (miy) mtu;fsplk; Fu;Mid Xjpf; fhl;Lthu;fs;. egp (]y;) mtu;fis [pg;uPy; (miy) mtu;fs; re;jpf;Fk;NghJ egp (]y;) mtu;fs; njhlu;e;J tPRk; fhw;iwtpl kpf mjpfkhf ju;kq;fis thhp toq;Fthu;fs;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; fhyj;jpy; tho;e;j Ke;jpa jiyKiwapdUk; ju;kj;jpd; ,t;Tau;e;j msit neUq;Fk; tifapy; mwtopapy; ms;sp toq;fpf; nfhz;bUe;jhu;fs;. mtu;fspy; jdJ nry;tq;fs; midj;ijAk; ,iwtopapy; mu;g;gzpj;j mg+gf;fu; rpj;jPf; (uop) mtu;fs;> jdJ nry;tq;fspy; ghjpia thhp toq;fpa cku; (uop) mtu;fs;> xU Nghu; gilf;Fj; Njitahd midj;ijAk; KOikahf jahu; nra;J nfhLj;j c];khd; (uop) mtu;fs;> jdf;F kpf Nerj;jpw;Fhpa nry;tkhfj; jpfo;e;j Njhl;lq;fis mwtopapy; mu;g;gzpj;j mg+ j`;jh`; (uop) mtu;fisg; Nghd;wtu;fisAk; ,];yhkpa tuyhW fz;bUf;fpwJ. jdJ fztuhd mg+j`;jh`; (uop) mtu;fs; Njhl;lj;ij mwg;gzpf;F mu;g;gzpj;Jtpl;lhu; vd;gij mwpe;j mtuJ kidtp kfpo;r;rpg; ngUf;fhy; cw;rhff; Fuypy; $wpdhu; ‘‘mg+j`;jhN`! kpf ,yhgk; jUk; tpahghuk; nra;Jtpl;Bu;fs;.''

,ijg;Nghd;w gyu;> mopAk; cyfpd; ,yhgj;ijtpl mopahj kWik tho;it Nju;e;njLj;Jf; nfhz;L jq;fsJ nry;tq;fisAk; capu;fisAk; ,iwtopapy; mu;g;gzpj;jhu;fs;. mtu;fs; my;yh`;it Nerpj;J mtid neUq;fpapUe;jhu;fs;. vdNtjhd; ,e;j cd;dj fhhpaj;ij nray;gLj;jj; Jzpe;jhu;fs;. mtu;fsJ kdq;fspy; cyfr; nry;tq;fs; kjpg;G ngw;wpUf;ftpy;iy. jw;fhyj;jpa nry;te;ju;fisg; Nghd;W mjw;F vt;tpj Kf;fpaj;JtKk; mspf;ftpy;iy. ju;kk; nra;Ak;NghJ mtu;fsJ kdjpy; rpW rydKk; Vw;gltpy;iy.

jw;fhyj;jpy; yl;rq;fSf;Fk; NfhbfSf;Fk; mjpgjpahd nry;te;ju;fs; cghpahd ju;kk; ,y;yhky;> jq;fSf;Ff; flikahd [fhj;ij kl;Lk; Kiwahf epiwNtw;wpdhNy rKjhaj;jpypUe;J tWik Kw;wpYk; Jilj;njwpag;gl;LtpLk;. vdpDk; mr; nry;te;ju;fs; jq;fs; kPJ ,];yhk; [fhj;ij flikahf;fpAs;sJ> mJ ,];yhkpd; mbg;gilf; flikfspy; xd;W vd;gij ed;fwpe;Jk; jq;fsJ fuq;fis ,Wf%bf; nfhs;fpd;wdu;.

ngUehs; Nghd;w ehl;fspy; Viofs; thOk; gFjpfspy; rpy nuhl;bj; Jz;LfisAk; czTg; nghl;lyq;fisAk; rpy rpy;yiwf; fhRfisANk gq;fpLfpd;wdu;. mJ rkak; ,r;nry;te;ju;fspd; tPl;L thrypy; xl;ba tapWk;> xLq;fpa fz;fSkhf Viofs; jq;fSf;Fhpaijf; Nfl;L epd;why; mw;gkhff; nfhLj;Jtpl;L ‘kpf mjpfkhf thhp toq;fptpl;Nlhk;> jq;fisg; Nghd;w ts;sy; vtUkpy;iy' vdg; ngUkpjk; nfhs;fpd;wdu;. Mdhy; ,e;j mg;ghtp ViofSf;F mtu;fs; nfhLf;Fk; ju;kk;> mtu;fspd; kPJ flikahdjpypUe;J kpf nrhw;gkhdjhFk;.

,yl;rq;fSf;Fk; NfhbfSfSf;Fk; mjpgjpahf ,Ue;J nfhz;L jq;fSf;Ff; flikahdjpy; fz;fspy; tpOk; J}rpiag; Nghd;w kpf mw;gkhdij kl;LNk nfhLj;J tpsk;guk; Njbf; nfhs;tJld;> jq;fis my;yh`;Tf;F mQ;rp> mtdJ fl;lisf;F mbgzpgtu;fshfTk;> thhp toq;Fgtu;fshfTk; ntspf;fhl;b nfhs;fpwhu;fs;.

Viofs; kw;Wk; nry;te;ju;fspd; Vf ,ul;rfdhd my;yh`;> ,tu;fsJ nray;fis cw;W Nehf;fpf; nfhz;bUf;fpwhd;> mtdJ jz;lidapypUe;J jg;g KbahJ vd;gijAk; mtu;fs; czu;tjpy;iy. mtu;fs; gpd;tUk; trdj;Jf;F ,yf;fhfpwhu;fs;.

... (,tu;fSf;Fk;> ,d;Dk; vtu;fs;) nghd;idAk; nts;spiaAk; Nrfhpj;Jf; itj;Jf; nfhz;L mjid my;yh`;Tila ghijapy; nryT nra;ahjpUf;fpd;wdNuh mtu;fSf;Fk; (egpNa!) ePu; Jd;GWj;Jk; Ntjidia ed;khwhak; $WtPuhf!.

(nghd;> nts;spahfpa) mtw;iw euf neUg;gpy; gOf;ff; fha;r;rp mtw;iwf; nfhz;L mtu;fSila new;wpfspYk;> mtu;fSila tpyhf;fspYk;> mtu;fSila KJFfspYk; #bl;L cq;fSf;fhf ePq;fs; Nrfhpj;J itj;jpUe;jit ,itjhd;. MfNt ePq;fs; Nrfhpj;J itj;jpUe;j ,tw;iw Rfpj;Jg; ghUq;fs; vd;W $wg;gLk; ehis (egpNa! ePu; mtu;fSf;F Qhgf%l;Lk;). (my;Fu;Md; 9:34>35)

,f;$l;lk; ,];yhKf;F Kuzhd nghUshjhu mikg;gpy; nghUsPl;b nry;tj;ij Nru;j;J nropg;gile;j $l;lkhFk;. ,tu;fNs jq;fsJ fQ;rj;jdk;> my;yh`;tpd; topfhl;LjYf;F Kuz;gLtJ Nghd;w jPa elj;ijfshy; ,lJrh fk;εdpr rpe;jidfs; K];ypk; ehLfspy; CLUtf; fhuzkhdhu;fs;. ,tu;fs; jq;fsJ nry;tq;fspy; my;yh`;tpd; flikfis mwpe;J> Fiwtpd;wp epiwNtw;wpapUe;jhy; K];ypk; rKjhaj;ij fk;εdprj;jpd; gf;fk; miof;f vtUk; Jzpe;jpUf;f khl;lhu;fs;.

,d;Dk; fk;εdprf; $l;lq;fs; Vw;gLj;jpa gphptpidthj FNuhj czu;TfSk; Kisj;jpUf;fhJ. NkYk; fk;εdpr muRfs; me;j K];ypk; Kjyhspfspd; njhopw;rhiyfisAk; tpahghu epWtdq;fisAk; ifg;gw;wp mtu;fspd; nry;tq;fisnay;yhk; #iwahb f[hdhf;fis fhypahf;fp tpl;ldu;. Mdhy; me;j K];ypk; Kjyhspfspy; ,yl;rq;fSf;Fk; NfhbfSf;Fk; mjpgjpahdtu;fs;> jq;fsJ njhopw;rhiyfspy; Ntiynra;Ak; $ypj; njhopyhsu;fSf;F thuk; my;yJ khjk; xUKiw mw;gkhd rpy rpy;yiwf; fhRfis Nru;j;Jf; nfhLg;gjw;F fQ;rj;jdk; nra;jhu;fs;> jq;fsJ ,yhgq;fs; Fiwe;JtpLnkd;W mQ;rpdhu;fs;.

mJ kl;Lkh? ,jw;fhf g+fk;gq;fisNa Vw;gLj;jpdhu;fs;. Mdhy; mNj rkak; jq;fspd; gps;isfs; fpsg;fspYk;> ehl;ba muq;FfspYk;> Mapuf;fzf;fpy; tpgr;rhfSf;Fr; nryT nra;tij ,yl;rpak; nra;atpy;iy. mJ kl;Lkh? ,e;j nry;te;ju;fspy; rpyu; ehl;ba muq;Ffis KOikahf jdf;nfd;Nw xJf;fp> mq;F Mghr ehl;bakhLk; ngz;fis jhd; kl;LNk fz;L fspj;J te;jhu;fs;.

,ijf; ftdpj;j ,e;j fk;εdpr ,af;fq;fs; ,];yhkpa ehLfspy; CLUtp mtu;fsJ nrhj;JfisAk;> njhopw; rhiyfisAk;> tq;fp ,Ug;GfisAk; ifg;gw;wpf; nfhz;ld. nry;tr; nropg;gpy; nfhbfl;bg; gwe;j ,tu;fspd; fU₯yq;fs; fhypahfp> tWikg; gLFopapDs; tPo;e;jhu;fs;. (,jw;F ,d;W cjhuzkhf vfpg;J> rphpah> vkd;> JdP\pah> my;[Pah> nkhuhf;Nfh> ypgpah> ,uhf;> JUf;fp Nghd;w ehLfis Fwpg;gplyhk;).

typikahd ,];yhkpa r%f mikg;gpy; nry;te;ju; Viof;F mePjpapiog;gijAk;> nry;te;ju; kPJ Vio nghwhikg;gL tijAk; fhzKbahJ. Vnddpy; nry;te;ju; jdJ nry;tj;jpy; Vioapd; chpikia mwpe;J> mij vt;tpjf; FiwTkpd;wp mtUf;F nfsutj;JlDk; khpahijAlDk; epiwNtw;wp tpLthu;. me;j Viof;F ePjk; nrYj;jp> cjtp> xj;jhir nra;tij kwe;J tplkhl;lhu;.

mt;thNw Vio> ‘nry;te;ju; tskhf mjpf nry;tj;Jld; ,Uf;fpwhNu' vd;w vz;zj;jpy; ntWg;G> gifik kw;Wk; nghwhikf; fz;nfhz;L ghu;f;fkhl;lhu;. mjw;Ff; fhuzk; ,];yhkpa r%fj;jpd; nry;te;ju;> mDkjpf;fg;glhj topfspy; nghUsPl;lhky; khu;f;fk; mDkjpj;j topfspy; jdJ ciog;igAk; tpau;itiaAk; rpe;jp> kpFe;j rpukj;Jld; nghUsPl;Lfpwhu;.

nry;te;jUf;Ff; fpilj;j ,e;j nghUsPl;Lk; tha;g;G ,];yhkpd; gpufhrj;Jf;Fs; Eioe;Js;s r%fj;jpd; midtUf;Fk; gq;fplg;gLfpwJ. Vio tpUk;gpdhy; jdJ ciog;igAk;> Kaw;rpiaAk; nfhz;L nry;te;juhtjw;fhd tha;g;Gfis ,];yhk; Vw;gLj;jpj; jUfpwJ.

Kd;Ndw Ntz;Lnkd tpUk;Gk; Kaw;rpAk;> Cf;fKk;> cw;rhfk; cila midtUk; Eioe;J nfhs;tjw;fhd thriy ,];yhk; jpwe;J itj;Js;sJ. mjdhy; gopthq;Ftjw;F my;yJ nry;te;jd; tPo;r;rpia vjpu;ghu;j;J gifik> nghwhikia ntspg;gLj;J tjw;Fhpa ve;jf; fhuzKk; ,];yhkpa r%f mikg;gpy; ,y;iy. NerKk; rNfhjuj;JtKk; g+j;Jf; FYq;Fk; ,];yhkpa r%fj;jpy; gopthq;fj; Jbg;gtUf;Fk; gifik> nghwhik nfhs;gtUf;Fk; mwNt ,lkpy;iy.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; mwg;gzpfspy; nrytpLtJ gw;wp Njhou;fSf;F Nghjid nra;jJld; rjhTk; mtu;fis J}z;bf; nfhz;bUe;jhu;fs;. nghUl;fis Nrkpj;J itf;Fk; Miria mtu;fsJ kdq;fspypUe;J mfw;wpdhu;fs;. kdpju;fspd; tho;tpy; tsj;ij gutr;nra;J mtu;fspilNa kWkyu;r;rpia cUthf;fp dhu;fs;. kWikapy; mr;nry;tq;fs; Nrkpj;J itj;jpUg;gtu;fSf;F jz;lidahfTk; NrhjidahfTk; Mfptplf; $lhJ vd;gij typAWj;jp ,J tp\aj;jpy; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; mofpa Kd;khjphpahfj; jpfo;e;jhu;fs;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; xU ehs; ‘gfP/f;F' nrd;W nfhz;bUe;jNghJ mg+ju; (uop) mtu;fSk; ,ize;J nfhz;lhu;fs;. mt;tpUtUk; ele;J nfhz;bUe;jNghJ mg+ju; (uop) mtu;fsplk; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ‘‘mjpfkjpfk; Nrkpg;gtu;fs; kWikapy; (ed;ikahy;) kpff; Fiwe;jtu;fshf ,Ug;ghu;fs;. rj;jpaj;jpw;fhf ,g;gb ,g;gb nrhd;dtu;fisj; (ju;kk; nra;jtu;fis) jtpu'' vd;whu;fs;. gpd;G c`{J kiyia ,UtUk; fz;lhu;fs;. mg;NghJ egp (]y;) mtu;fs;> ‘‘mg+ju;Nu!'' vd;W mioj;jhu;fs;. mtu; ‘‘my;yh`;tpd; J}jNu cq;fSf;F mbgzpe;Njd;. ehd; cq;fSf;F mu;g;gzkhfp tpl;Nld;'' vd;W $wpdhu;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs;> ‘‘,e;j c`{J kiy K`k;kjpd; FLk;gj;jhUf;F jq;fkhfp (midj;Jk; ju;kk; nra;ag;gl;l gpd;) khiyapy; mtu;fsplk; xU jPdhu; my;yJ xU kp];fhy; kpQ;rp ,Ug;gJk; vdf;F kfpo;r;rpaspf;fhJ'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

,ijj;jhd; cku; (uop) mtu;fspd; epiy njspTg;gLj;JfpwJ. Fiu\p nry;te;ju;fs; Nghu;fspypUe;J Xa;T ngw;wNghJ tpahghuq;fspy; <Lgl;L mjpfkjpfk; nghUs; Nru;j;J ngUk; nry;te;ju;fshdhu;fs;. mijf; fz;l cku; (uop) mtu;fs; fz;bj;Jf; $wpdhu;fs;: mwpe;J nfhs;Sq;fs;! epr;rakhf Fiu\pfs; my;yh`;tpd; nry;tj;ij jq;fSf;F kj;jpapy; kl;Lk; Rw;wptu Ntz;Lk; vd;W tpUk;Gfpwhu;fs;. mwpe;J nfhs;Sq;fs;! fj;jhgpd; kfd; capUld; ,Uf;Fk; tiu mJ elf;fhJ. epr;rakhf ehd; kjPdhtpd; ntspNa epd;W mtu;fisf; fz;fhzpg;Ngd;. me;j Fiu\pfspd; ,Lg;igg; gpbj;Jf; nfhz;L eufpy; tPo;tjpypUe;J mtu;fisj; jLg;Ngd;.'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;.

cku; (uop) mtu;fs; ,t;thW $wpajw;fhd fhuzq;fs;:

1) nghUshjhu tsq;fs; midj;Jk; Fwpg;gpl;l rpyuJ fuq;fspy; Klq;fpg;Nghtij ,];yhk; mq;fPfhpf;ftpy;iy. mt;thW rpyUila fuq;fspy; nry;tq;fs; Ftpe;jpUg;gJ> r%fj;jpy; mNefhpd; tsq;fs; Ruz;lg;gl;Ls;sd> ngUk;ghd;ikNahu; tWikapy; rpf;Fz;Ls;sdu; vd;gjd; milahskhFk;. mg;NghJ r%fj;jpy; gphptpidthjKk;> Nkyhjpf;f czu;Tk;> ,d;dy;fSk;> Vw;wj;jho;Tk;> Nkhrbj;jdKk;> mePjq;fSk; cUthfptpLk;. Mdhy; ,];yhkpa r%fj;jpy; ,itaidj;Jk; jil nra;ag;gl;ljhFk;.

2) ‘me;jf; Fiu\pahpd; fuq;fisg; gw;wpf; nfhs;tjw;fhf kjPdhtpd; ntspfspy; epd;wpUg;Ngd;' vd fyP/gh cku; (uop) mtu;fs; #Siuj;jJ> mk;kf;fs; tpahghug; nghUl;fis gJf;fp itj;J gpd;G tpiyNaw;wp epahakw;w tu;j;jfk; nra;tij jLf;fNtahFk;. mJNghd;Nw [fhj; nfhLf;fhky; nghUs; Nru;g;gijj; jLj;J mk;kf;fis euf neUg;gpy; tPo;tjpypUe;J fhg;ghw;w KbAk;. cku; (uop) mtu;fspd; Nehf;fk; mk;kf;fisg; gopthq;FtNjh my;yJ mtu;fspd; nry;tj;ijf; fz;L nghwhikg;gLtNjh my;y.

Mdhy; nghUspaiy mbg;gilahsf; nfhz;Ls;stu;fspd; r%fj;jpy;> Gwf;fzpf;fg;gLk; Viofspd; kdq;fspy; nry;te;ju;fs; kPJ gifikAk;> nghwhikAk; Njhd;wp> gopthq;Fk; ntwpia cUthf;fp tpLfpwJ. ,];yhk; typAWj;Jk; r%f ePjp vd;gJ ViofSf;Fk; nry;te;ju;fSf;Fk; rkkhdjhFk;.

r%fk; rPu;FiytijAk;> rkj;Jtk; ghjpf;fg;gLtijAk;> kdpj kdq;fspy; nghwhik epuk;gp toptijAk; ,];yhkpa r%f mikg;G jLf;fpwJ. ,JNt Vio kw;Wk; nry;te;ju;fspd; ,k;ik kWik ntw;wpf;F toptFf;Fk;. ,k;ik kWik tho;tpw;fpilNa ,t;thwhd njhlu;ig ,];yhkpag; nghUspay; mikg;igj; jtpu Ntnwe;j nghUshjhu mikg;ghYk; epu;khzpf;f ,aytpy;iy.

K];ypk;> Vioahf ,Ue;jhYk; mtuJ tUkhdk; kpff;Fiwthf ,Ue;jhYk; rq;ifkpf;ftuhfNt ,Ug;ghu;. jd;idtpl twpNahiuf; fhZk;NghJ mtuJ ,jaj;jpy; fUiz Ruf;Fk;> mtu; gpwUila NtjidiaAk; typiaAk; czu;e;J cjTthu;. Vio vspatu;fs; jq;fsJ rf;jpf;Nfw;g gpwUf;F cjt Ntz;Lnkd typAWj;Jk; Vuhskhd rhd;Wfs; fhzf;fpilf;fpd;wd. mjd;%yk; mtu;fsplk; rNfhjuj;Jtk; cUthFk;.

jq;fsJ tWikapYk; mwg;gzpapy; nrytpLNthUf;F my;yh`; me;j ju;kj;ij nkd;NkYk; tsu;j;J khngUk; kiy Nghd;w ew;$ypia toq;Ftjhf thf;fspf;fpd;whd;. ,jw;fhd xNu epge;jid ju;kk; nra;ag;gLk; nghUs; mDkjpf;fg;gl;l `yhyhd rk;ghj;jpaj;jpy; cs;sjhf ,Uf;fNtz;Lk;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘vtu; jdJ `yhyhd rk;ghj;jpaj;jpypUe;J xU NguPr;rk;go kjpg;Gilaij ju;kk; nra;fpwhNuh-my;yh`; ghpRj;jkhdijNa Vw;Wf; nfhs;thd;.- my;yh`; mij jdJ tyf;fuj;jhy; Vw;Wf; nfhs;fpwhd;. gpwF ePq;fs; Fjpiuf; Fl;bia tsu;g;gJNghy me;j ju;kj;ij nkd;NkYk; tsur; nra;fpwhd;. ,Wjpapy; mJ kiy Nghd;W tsu;e;J tpLfpwJ. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

ju;kj;jhy; cs;sk; gz;gl;L r%f xw;Wikapy; midtUk; gq;F ngw Ntz;Lnkd;gjw;fhf egp (]y;) mtu;fs; tWikapy; ,Ug;NghUk; jq;fsJ rf;jpf;Nfw;g ju;kk; nra;a Ntz;Lnkd;gij typAWj;jpdhu;fs;. mJ kpff; Fiwthf ,Ug;gpDk; rhpNa. ju;kk; nra;ahky; midj;ijAk; jdf;nfd itj;Jf; nfhs;tJ NrhjidahfTk; mopthfTk; MfptpLnkd vr;rhpj;jhu;fs;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘NguPr;rk; goj;jpd; xU gFjpiaf; nfhz;NlDk; euf neUg;gpypUe;J cq;fis fhj;Jf; nfhs;Sq;fs;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

K];ypk; jd; r%fj;jpw;F ed;ikaspg;gtuhfTk;> gydspg;gt uhfTk;> cjtpahsuhfTk; ,Uf;f Ntz;Lnkd my;yh`; tpUk;Gfpwhd;. mtu; Vioahf ,Ue;jhYk; rhpNa. mtu; kdpju;fs; kPJ rjhTk; ed;ikiag; nghope;J nfhz;Nl ,Uf;f Ntz;Lk;. ,jdhy;jhd; K];ypk;fs; jq;fsJ trjp tha;g;Gf;Nfw;g ew;nray;fis mjpfkjpfk; nra;a Ntz;Lnkd;gij typAWj;Jk; egpnkhopfs; kpFjkhf fhzg;gLfpd;wd. ‘K];ypkpd; xt;nthU nraypYk; ju;kk; cz;L' vdTk; egptop njspTgLj;JfpwJ.

my;yh`;tpd; J}ju; egp (]y;) mtu;fs;> ‘‘ju;kk; nra;tJ xt;nthU K];ypKf;Fk; flikahFk;'' vd;W $wpaNghJ egpj;Njhou;fs;> ‘‘my;yh`;tpd; J}jNu! (ju;kk; nra;tjw;fhd nghUs;) VJk; fpilf;ftpy;iyahdhy;...?'' vdf; Nfl;ldu;. mjw;F egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ‘‘VNjDk; ifj;njhopy; nra;J jhKk; mjd; %yk; gydile;J ju;kKk; nra;a Ntz;Lk;'' vd;whu;fs;. Njhou;fs; ‘‘mJTk; Kbatpy;iyahapd;...'' vdf; Nfl;ljw;F> ‘‘NjitAila> gytPdUf;F cjt Ntz;Lk;'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhu;fs;. Njhou;fs; ‘‘mJTk; ,aytpy;iyahapd;...'' vd;wNghJ> ‘‘ew;fhhpaj;ijr; nra;J jPikapypUe;J jk;ikj; jLj;Jf; nfhs;sl;Lk;! epr;rakhf ,J mtUf;F ju;kkhFk;'' vd egp (]y;) mtu;fs; gjpyspj;jhu;fs;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

midj;J K];ypk;fSk; Eioe;J nfhs;Sk; tifapy; ,];yhk; ed;ikapd; tl;lj;ij tprhykhf;fpAs;sJ. tWikapd; Nfhug; gpbapy; rpf;Fz;l Vioapd; kdjpy; ‘vd;dplk; xd;Wkpy;yhjjhy;> $l;lhd r%f ew;fhhpaq;fspy; gq;Fngw Kbatpy;iyNa' vd;w Vf;f czu;T Njhd;whj tifapy; ju;kj;jpd; ed;ikfisg; ngWtjw;fhd thry; mtUf;Fk; jpwe;Nj itf;fg;gl;Ls;sJ. mtu; nra;Ak; xt;nthU ew;nraYk; ju;kkhfp tpLfpwJ. nry;te;ju; ew;fhhpaq;fspy; nrytpl;L ew;$ypiag; ngw;Wf; nfhs;tijg; Nghy; VioAk; jdJ ew;nray;fshy; ew;$ypiag; ngw;Wf; nfhs;fpwhu;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘midj;J ew;nraYk; ju;kkhFk;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

,jd; %yk; r%fj;jpd; xt;nthUtUk; rKjhaj;ijr; rPuikg;gjpYk;> mjw;F Copak; nra;tjpYk; gq;F ngWk; tha;g;ig egp (]y;) mtu;fs; Vw;gLj;jpdhu;fs;. ,t;thW gq;F ngWtjd; %yk; midthpd; cs;sj;jpYk; kfpo;r;rpiaAk; cw;rhfj;ijAk; Vw;gLj;jpdhu;fs;. ,jdhy; xt;nthU kdpjUf;Fk; jdJ fz;zpaj;ijAk; nfsutj;ijAk; ghJfhg;gjw;fhd tha;g;G fpilf;fpwJ.

,];yhk; K];ypk;fs; kPJ ,ay;ghfNt fUizia ntspg;gLj;JfpwJ. mtu;fsJ rf;jpf;F mg;ghw;gl;lij mtu;fSf;F tpjpahf;ftpy;iy. jq;fsJ mtrpaj; Njitfs; Nghf kpQ;RtijNa ju;kk; nra;a cj;jutpLfpwJ. jq;fsJ mtrpaj; Njitfs; fUjp nry;tq;fis itj;Jf;nfhs;tjpy; Fiwnahd;Wk; ,y;iy. midj;ijAk; ju;kk; nra;J tpl;L gpwhplk; ifNae;jp epw;gJ Kiway;y. Vnddpy;> thq;Ftjw;fhf jho;e;J epw;Fk; fuj;ij tpl nfhLg;gjw;fhf cau;e;J epw;Fk; fuNk NkyhdJ. jdJ mtrpaj; Njitf;F Nky; mjpfkhf cs;s nry;tNk ju;kk; nra;tjw;F Vw;wjhFk;. K];ypk; ed;ik nra;tjw;fhd ve;j tha;g;igAk; eOt tplkhl;lhu;. Vnddpy; mtu; nrytpLtjpy; ed;ik cz;L vdTk;> fQ;rj;jdk; nra;tjpy; jPik cz;L vdTk; Nehpa khu;f;fj;jhy; Nghjpf;fg;gl;Ls;shu;.

my;yh`; `jP]; Fj;]pa;apy; $Wfpwhd;: ‘‘Mjkpd; kfNd! eP (cdf;Fk; cdJ FLk;gj;jpdhpd; mtrpaj; Njitf;Fk; Nghf) kpQ;rpaij ju;kk; nra;tJ cdf;F ed;ikahFk;. mijj; jLj;Jf; nfhs;tJ cdf;F jPq;fspf;Fk;. cd; mtrpaj; Njit fUjp itj;Jf; nfhs;tjpy; eP gopf;fg;gl khl;lha;. (ju;kk; nra;tij) cd; FLk;gj;jhhplkpUe;J Muk;gpj;Jf;nfhs;. jho;e;j fuj;ijtpl cau;e;j fuNk rpwe;jJ.'' (]`P`; K];ypk;)

jdf;F kw;Wk; FLk;gj;jpdhpd; mtrpaj; Njitf;F vQ;rpaij ju;kk; nra;aTk;> thhp toq;fTk; khu;f;fg; gw;Ws;s K];ypk; jaq;fkhl;lhu;. vQ;rpa mr;nry;tk;> tWikf;F mQ;rp kf;fs; Nrkpj;J itf;Fk; tifapy; ,Ue;jhYk; my;yJ nkd;NkYk; nry;tj;ijg; ngUf;fp> trjp tha;g;ig tsu;j;Jf; nfhs;tjw;fhf ,Ue;jhYk; rhpNa. khwhf> neUf;fbahd epiyfspy; ju;kk; nra;tJjhd; ju;kj;jpd; tiffspNyNa kpfr; rpwe;jJk;> kfj;jhd ew;$ypia ngw;Wj; juf; $baJk; vd;gij mwpthu;.

mg+ `{iuuh (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk; xU kdpju;> ‘‘my;yh`;tpd; J}jNu! kpFe;j ew;$ypiag; ngw;Wj; jUk; ju;kk; vJ?'' vd;W Nfl;lhu;fs;. mjw;F egp (]y;) mtu;fs;> ‘‘nghUs; kPJ MirAk;> tWikapd; mr;rKk;> fQ;rj;jdKk; ck; kdjpy; ,Uf;f> ePu; Rfkhf cs;s epiyapy; nra;Ak; ju;kNk mjpf ed;ikAs;sjhFk;. vdNt (ju;kk; nra;tij) capu; njhz;ilf;Fopia neUq;Fk; tiu jhkjg;gLj;jhjPu;. me;epiyapy; ,d;dhUf;F ,t;tsT> ,d;dhUf;F ,t;tsT vd;W $Wtha;. mg;NghJ ckJ nghUs;fs; kw;wtu;fSf;nfd;W Mfptpl;bUf;Fk;!'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

cz;ik K];ypk; jdJ jhdju;kq;fSf;F cjtp> cgfhuj;jpd; ghy; Njitg;gLgtu;fisj; Nju;e;njLg;ghu;. fLikahd tWikapYk; gpwhplk; ifNae;jj; jaq;fp ntl;fg;gl;L epw;gtu;fisf; fz;lwpthu;. mtu;fs;> jq;fsJ tWikr; #oiy gpwhplk; fhl;bf;nfhs;s khl;lhu;fs;. mtu;fis nry;te;ju;fs; vd;W vz;zp mtu;fSf;F vtUk; cjtp nra;a khl;lhu;fs;. K];ypk; ,j;jifNahiuf; fz;lwpe;J> mtu;fsJ thriyj; jl;bj; jpwe;J> mtu;fsJ Njitfis epiwNtw;wp> mtu;fsJ nfsutj;ijf; fhf;fNtz;Lk;.

,t;thW ahrfj;jpypUe;J jq;fisg; Ngzp tUk; ViofNs cjtpfs; nra;ag;ngw kpfj; jFjpahdtu;fs;. mtu;fSf;F egp (]y;) mtu;fs; kpFe;j Kf;fpaj;Jtkspj;jhu;fs;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘XU NguPr;rk; goj;Jf;fhf> XU ftsk; czTf;fhf miygtd; Vioay;y. epr;rakhf tWikapypUe;Jk; gpwhplk; Nfl;fhky; jd;idg; Ngzpf; nfhs;gtNd Vioahthd;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

mg+ `{iuuh (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: egp (]y;) mtu;fs; mUspdhu;fs;: ‘‘XU ftsk; czTf;fhf> my;yJ XU NguPr;rk; goq;fSf;fhf kf;fsplk; miygtd; Vioay;yd; Vio ahnudpy;> mtd; jd; Njitiag; g+u;j;jp nra;Jnfhs;s ve;jr; nry;tj;ijAk; ngw;wpUf;f khl;lhd; gpwUk; mtdJ epiyia mwpe;J ju;kk; nra;akhl;lhu;fs;. jhDk; typar; nrd;W kf;fsplk; Nfl;fkhl;lhd;. ,j;jifatNd cz;ikahd Vioahthd;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

,uf;fKk; fUizAs;sKk; nfhz;l K];ypk; jdJ ju;kq;fspy; mdhijfSf;F Kf;fpaj;Jtkspg;ghu;. jd;dhy; ,ad;wsT mtu;fsJ fhhpaq;fSf;Fg; nghWg;Ngw;W mtu;fSf;fhf nrytpLthu;. me;j mdhij> neUq;fpa cwtpduhf ,y;iy vd;whYk; rhpNa. mdhijfisg; guhkhpg;gtu;fSf;F my;yh`; rpj;jg;gLj;jpAs;s kfj;jhd ew;$ypia vjpu;ghu;j;J ,iw jpUg;jpf;fhf nrytpLthu;. mjd;%yk; Rtdj;jpy; my;yh`;tpd; J}jUf;F mz;il tPl;lhuhfTk; MfptpLfpwhu;.

my;yh`;tpd; J}ju; (]y;) mtu;fs; mUspajhf ]`;y; ,g;D ]/J (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: ‘‘ehDk; mdhijfis guhkhpg;gtUk; Rtdj;jpy; ,t;thW ,Ug;Nghk;'' (vd;W $wp) jdJ Ms;fhl;b tpuiyAk; eLtpuiyAk; Rl;bf;fhl;b> ,uz;L tpuy;fisAk; rpwpJ tphpj;Jf; fhl;bdhu;fs;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

ts;sy; jd;ikAs;s> ,iwar;rKs;s K];ypk; jdJ Nehpa khu;f;fj;jpd; topfhl;Ljiyg; gpd;gw;wp jdJ ,ul;rfdpd; jpUg;nghUj;jj;ij ehb> ViofSf;Fk; tpjitfSf;Fk; cjtp nra;thu;. mjd;%yk; my;yh`;> Viofs; kw;Wk; tpjitfspd; cjtpahsu;fSf;F rpj;jg;gLj;jpAs;s kfj;jhd ed;ikia MjuT itg;ghu;. mjd;%yk; ,unty;yhk; epd;W tzq;fp gfnyy;yhk; Nehd;G Nehw;gtiu tplTk;> ,iwtopapy; Gdpjg;Nghu; Ghpgtiu tplTk; mjpfkhd ed;ikfis mile;J nfhs;fpwhu;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘ViofSf;Fk; Mjutw;w ngz;fSf;Fk; cjtp nra;gtu; ,iwtopapy; NghuhLgtiug; Nghd;whthu;.'' mwptpg;ghsu; $Wfpwhu;> egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ‘‘,uT J}q;fhky; epd;W tzq;fpatiug; Nghd;Wk; njhlu;r;rpahf Nehd;G itj;jtiug; Nghd;Wkhthu;'' vd;Wk; $wpajhf vz;ZfpNwd;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

Nkw;$wg;gl;l topfNs ju;k rpe;jidAs;s K];ypk; nry;tjw;F Vw;w topfshFk;. ,jd;%yk; my;yh`;tpd; nghUj;jj;ijAk;> neUf;fj;ijAk; mila KbAk;. ,Jtd;wp gpugy;aj;jpw;fhf> gjtpf;fhf my;yJ tUkhdj;ijf; fUjp ngUk; nryTld; Mlk;gukhf elj;jg;gLk; tpUe;Jfs; xU K];ypk; nryT nra;tjw;F jFjpahditfs; my;y. ,J Nghd;w tpUe;Jfis egp (]y;) mtu;fs; td;ikahff; fz;bj;Js;shu;fs;. ,itfspy; my;yh`;tpd; jpUg;nghUj;jj;ij ehlg;gLtjpy;iy vd;gJjhd; fhuzkhFk;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘Viofs; Gwf;fzpf;fg;gl;L nry;te;ju;fs; kl;LNk miof;fg;gLk; tyPkh (kztpUe;J) czNt czTfspy; kpff; nfl;ljhFk;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

Viofs;> tpjitfSf;F cjtp nra;J> mdhijfisg; guhkhpj;J cgfhuk; nra;gtu; kfj;jhd ew;$ypiag; ngw;Wf; nfhs;fpwhu;. NkYk; mj;jd;ik mtuJ ,jaj;ij nkd;ikahf;fp> kdpjNea czu;Tfis tsu;j;J> mtuJ kdij ghpRj;jg; gLj;JfpwJ. mtu; ju;kj;jpd; ,d;gj;ij Efu;e;J thhp toq;Ftjpy; Mde;jkilfpwhu;. ew;nray;fisr; nra;tjpy; Kd;Ndwpr; nry;fpwhu;.

,jdhy;jhd; fbd rpj;jKilatu;fis mdhijfSld; goFkhWk; mtu;fSf;F cgfhuk; nra;AkhWk; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; J}z;bdhu;fs;.

mg+ `{iuuh (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: xU kdpju; jd;Dila te;neQ;rj;ijg; gw;wp Kiwapl;lhu;. mg;NghJ egp (]y;) mtu;fs;> ‘‘mdhijfspd; jiyiaj; jltpf; nfhLq;fs; ViofSf;F cztspAq;fs;'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. (K];dj; m`;kj;)

cgfhuj;ij nrhy;ypf; fhl;lkhl;lhu;

NgZjYk;> ,iwar;rKk; cs;s K];ypKf;F ,iwtopapy; ju;kk; nra;aTk;> thhp toq;fTk; my;yh`; mUs; Ghpe;jhy;> jhd; nra;j ju;kj;ijr; nrhy;ypf; fhl;l khl;lhu;. ,J tp\aj;jpy; my;yh`;tpd; fl;lisf;F mbgzpthu;.

vtu;fs; jq;fSila nghUs;fis my;yh`;Tila ghijapy; nryT nra;J (mg;nghUis thq;fpatDf;Fj;) jhq;fs; mijf; nfhLj;jjw;fhf ,fo;r;rpiaahtJ> Jd;gj;ijahtJ (mjNdhL) Nru;f;ftpy;iyNah> mtu;fSf;F mtu;fSila $yp mtu;fSila ,iwtdplj;jpy; cz;L. NkYk; mtu;fSf;F ahnjhU gaKkpy;iy mtu;fs; Jf;fpf;fTk; khl;lhu;fs;. (my;Fu;Md; 2:262)

jhd; nra;j cgfhuj;ij nrhy;ypf; fhl;b Nehtpid nra;tJ ju;kj;jpd; midj;J ed;ikfisAk; tPzbj;J mopj;JtpLk; vd;gjpy; re;Njfkpy;iy. nrhy;ypf;fhl;bdhy; ju;kk; mope;J ed;ikfs; tPzhfptpLk; vd my;yh`; vr;rhpj;J> mijj; jil nra;Js;shd;. my;yh`;tpd; ,j;jpUtrdk; K];ypkpd; nrtpg;Gydpy; gha;e;J ,jaj;ij mirf;fpwJ ju;kj;ij nrhy;ypf; fhl;LtjpypUe;J mtiuj; jLj;J tpLfpwJ.

tpRthrpfNs! ePq;fs; cq;fs; ju;kj;ij (g; ngw;wtDf;F) ,fo;r;rpiaAk; Jd;gj;ijAk; (nra;tJ) nfhz;L (mjd; gyid) tPzhf;fptplhjPu;fs;. (my;Fu;Md; 2:264)

Njitfshy; epu;g;ge;jpf;fg;gl;L cjtp ngw;w kdpjhplk; jhd; nra;j cgfhuj;ij nrhy;ypf;fhl;LtJ mtuJ kdpjj; jd;ikia ,opTgLj;JtJk; mtuJ me;j];ijj; jho;j;jp> mtuJ fz;zpaj;ijj; jfu;g;gJkhFk;. thq;FgtiuAk; nfhLg;gtiuAk; rNfhjuu;fs; vdTk;> mtu;fspilNa Vw;wj;jho;Tfs; vd;gJ ,iwar;rj;ijAk; ew;nraiyAk; nfhz;L kl;LNk vd epu;zapj;Js;s ,];yhkpa khu;f;fj;jpy; ,itaidj;Jk; jil nra;ag;gl;ljhFk;.

xU rNfhjud; kw;nwhU rNfhjudplk; jhd; nra;j cgfhuj;ij nrhy;ypf;fhl;b> mtuJ kdjpy; Ntjidia tpijf;f khl;lhu; mtuJ nfsutj;ijAk; fz;zpaj;ijAk; rpijf;f khl;lhu;.

nra;j ju;kj;ij nrhy;ypf;fhl;Lk; ,opFzk; cilatu;fis kpf td;ikahff; fz;bf;Fk; egpnkhopfs; te;Js;sd. mj;jifNahu; Fwpj;J ‘mtu;fs; ,iwntWg;Gf;Fs;shdtu;fs;> Nftyj;jpw;Fhpatu;fs;> kWik ehspy; my;yh`; mtu;fSld; NgrTk; khl;lhd;. mtu;fisg; ghtj;jpypUe;J ghpRj;jg;gLj;jTk; khl;lhd;. mtu;fSf;F Nehtpid jUk; NtjidAz;L' vd egp (]y;) mtu;fs; vr;rhpj;Js;shu;fs;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; mUspajhf mg+ju; (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: ‘‘%d;W egu;fSld; kWik ehspy; my;yh`; NgrTk; khl;lhd;> mtu;fisg; ghu;f;fTk; khl;lhd;> mtu;fSf;F Nehtpidaspf;Fk; NtjidAk; ,Uf;fpwJ'' vd egp (]y;) mtu;fs; %d;W Kiw $wpdhu;fs;. mg+ju; (uop) mtu;fs;> ‘‘my;yh`;tpd; J}jNu! ,j;jifatu;fs; Njhy;tpaile;J tpl;lhu;fs;> e\;lg;gl;L tpl;lhu;fs;. mtu;fs; ahu;?'' vd;W Nfl;lhu;fs;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ‘‘jdJ fPohilia fuz;ilf; fhYf;Ff; fPNo ,Oj;Jr; nry;gtd;> nra;j ju;kj;ij nrhy;ypf; fhl;Lgtd;> ngha; rj;jpak; nra;J nghUs;fis tpw;gtd;'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. (]`P`; K];ypk;)

tpUe;jspg;gtu;

ju;k rpe;jidAila K];ypkplk; tpUe;Njhk;gy; vd;w gz;G xsptpl;Lg; gpufhrpf;Fk;. tpUe;jpdiu tuNtw;gjpy; kfpo;e;J> mtu;fis nfsutpf;f Mty; nfhs;thu;. my;yh`;itAk;> kWik ehisAk; <khd; nfhz;l mtuJ kdjpd; Moj;jpy; Cd;wg;gl;l ,];yhkpa ew;gz;Gfs; mtiu ,t;thW nray;glj; J}z;Lfpd;wd.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘vtu; my;yh`;itAk; kWik ehisAk; <khd; nfhz;lhNuh mtu; jdJ tpUe;jpdiu fz;zpag;gLj;jl;Lk;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

tpUe;jpdiu fz;zpag;gLj;Jk; K];ypkpd; ,g;gz;G mtu; my;yh`;itAk; kWikiaAk; <khd; nfhz;ltu; vd;gjd; milahskhFk;. ,e;j ,lj;jpy; tpUe;jdhplk; ntspg;gLj;Jk; fz;zpak; mtuJ ,iwek;gpf;iff;fhd rhd;whfj; jpfo;fpwJ. mtu; tpUe;jpdiu fz;zpag;gLj;Jk;NghJ mtuhy; jdf;F ,iwtdplk; fpilj;j cau;Tf;F ed;wpia ntspg;gLj;jpatiug; Nghd;whfpwhu;. Vnddpy;> me;j tpUe;jpdUf;F gzptpil nra;tjpd; %yNk mtuJ <khd; cWjpailfpwJ ,ul;rfdpd; jpUg;nghUj;jKk; fpilf;fpwJ.

‘‘my;yh`;itAk; kWikiaAk; tpRthrpg;gtu; jdJ tpUe;jhspf;F md;gspg;G mspg;gij fz;zpakhfr; nra;al;Lk;'' vd egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpaNghJ> Njhou;fs; Nfl;ldu; ‘‘my;yh`;tpd; J}jNu! tpUe;jhspf;F mspf;Fk; md;gspg;G vd;d?'' egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘tpUe;jpdUf;F mspf;Fk; md;gspg;G vd;gJ xU gfy; Xu; ,uT nra;Ak; tpUe;Njhk;gyhFk;. nghJthd tpUe;Jgrhuk; %d;W jpdq;fshFk;. mjw;F NkYs;s (cgrhpg;ghd)J ju;kkhf mikAk;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

tpUe;jpdiu nfsutpg;gJ K];ypKf;F tpUg;gkhd cahpa ew;nrayhFk;. mjpy; K];ypk; ed;ikaspf;fg;gLfpwhu;. tpUe;Njhk;gYf;nfd ,];yhk; rpy fl;Lg;ghLfisAk;> tuk;GfisAk; epu;zapj;Js;sJ. tpUe;jpd; md;gspg;Gf; fhyk; xU ehshFk;. gpwF flikahd tpUe;Njhk;gy; %d;W ehshFk;. mjw;fjpfkhf mspf;fg;gLk; ehl;fs; ju;kkhfp> tpUe;jspj;jtd; nraNyl;by; ed;ikfshf gjpag;gLfpd;wd.

,];yhkpy; tpUe;jpdiu nfsutpg;gJ mtuJ tpUg;gj;jpw;F cl;gl;ljy;y. khwhf> ,iwj;J}jhpd; fl;lisahFk;. mtuJ ,y;yj;jpw;F tpUe;jpdu; vtNuDk; te;jhy;> tpiue;J nrd;W mtUf;Fhpa Vw;ghLfisr; nra;J fz;zpag;gLj;JtJ K];ypkpd; fl;lhaf; flikahFk;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘tpUe;jpdiu ,uT jq;f itg;gJ xt;nthU K];ypkpd; kPJk; fl;lhaf; flikahFk;. mtuJ Kw;wj;jpy; me;j tpUe;jpdu; fhiyapYk; ,Ue;jhy; me;j tpUe;jhspia cgrhpg;gJ K];ypkpd; kPJ fldhf MFk;. tpUe;jhsp tpUk;gpdhy; mijg; ngw;Wf;nfhs;thu;. tpUk;gpdhy; mij tpl;L tpLthu;.'' (my; mjGy; K/g;uj;)

tpUe;jpdhpd; tUifahy; jdJ ,jak; RUq;fpg;Ngha; kd neUf;fbf;F cs;shfp> mtu;fisj; jtpu;f;f jdJ thriy %bf;nfhs;gtdplj;jpy; vt;tpj ed;ikAk; ,Uf;fhJ.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘tpUe;jspf;fhjtdplk; ve;j ed;ikAkpy;iy.'' (K];dj; m`;kj;)

tpUe;Njhk;giy ,];yhk; xt;nthU K];ypKf;Fk; flikahf;fp> mJ tpUe;jpdUf;fhd chpik vdTk; giwrhw;WfpwJ. mijf; Fiwtpd;wp epiwNtw;WtJ K];ypkpd; flikahFk;. fUkpj; jdj;jpd; Nfhug; gpbapy; rpf;Fz;l xU r%fk; tpUe;jpdu;fspd; chpikia epiwNtw;wtpy;iynadpy; mk;kdpju;fsplkpUe;J tpUe;jhsp jdf;Fhpa chpikiaj; jhNd vLj;Jf; nfhs;sTk; ,];yhk; mDkjpf;fpwJ.

cf;gh ,g;D Mkpu; (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ehd; ‘‘my;yh`;tpd; J}jNu! ePq;fs; vq;fis xU $l;lj;jdhplk; mDg;gp itf;fpwPu;fs;. mtu;fsplk; nry;fpNwhk;. Mdhy; mtu;fs; vq;fSf;F tpUe;jspg;gjpy;iy. ,tu;fs; tp\aj;jpy; ePq;fs; vd;d $WfpwPu;fs;?'' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘ePq;fs; xU rKjhaj;jthplk; nrd;W tpUe;jpdUf;Fhpa flikfs; cq;fSf;F epiwNtw;wg;gl;lhy; mij ePq;fs; Vw;Wf; nfhs;Sq;fs;. mij mtu;fs; nra;atpy;iynadpy;> mtu;fsJ jFjpf;Nfw;wthW tpUe;jpdUf;Fhpa chpikfis ePq;fs; vLj;Jf; nfhs;Sq;fs;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

tpUe;Njhk;gy; K];ypkpd; ,aw;ifg; gz;ghFk;. rpwe;j K];ypkp lk; tpUe;Njhk;gypy; fQ;rj;jdj;ijf; fhz KbahJ. mtu; vj;j ifa #o;epiyapy; ,Ug;gpDk; rhpNa. Vnddpy; ,UtUila czT %tUf;FTk;> %thpd; czT ehy;tUf;Fk; NghJkhdnjdTk; ,];yhk; mtUf;F Nghjpj;Js;sJ. vdNt jpBnud tpUe;jpdu; tUif jUtJ mtUf;Ff; nfhQ;rKk; rpukkhfj; Njhd;whJ.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘,UtUila czT %tUf;Fg; NghJkhdjhFk;. %thpd; czT ehy;tUf;Fg; NghJkhdjhFk;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; mUspajhf [hgpu; (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: ‘‘xUtUila czT ,UtUf;Fg; NghJkhd jhFk;. ,UtUila czT ehy;tUf;Fg; NghJkhFk;. ehy;tUila czT vl;L egUf;Fg; NghJkhdjhFk;.'' (]`P`; K];ypk;)

K];ypk;> jdJ czit mjpfkhd fuq;fs; vLj;J cz;gijg; gw;wp rpwpJk; mr;rk; nfhs;skhl;lhu;. Mdhy; Nkw;fj;jpa epiy mt;thwy;y. mtd; jpBnud ve;jnthU tpUe;jpdiuAk; tuNtw;fkhl;lhd;. Kd;$l;bNa mjw;fhd Vw;ghLfis nra;jpUe;jhy;jhd; tpUe;jpdiu tuNtw;Fk; Jzpr;ry; mtDf;F Vw;gLk;. K];ypNkh jpBu; tpUe;jpdiuAk; kfpo;Tld; tuNtw;W jdJ cztpy; mtiuAk; $l;lhf;fp Mde;jkilthu;. jhd; rhg;gpl Ntz;ba rpy ftsq;fs; Fiwe;J NghtJ mtUf;F xU nghUl;Nl my;y. my;yh`;Tk;> mtdJ J}jUk; nfsutpf;FkhW cj;jutpl;l tpUe;jpdiug; Gwf;fzpg;gijtpl> jhd; grpNahL ,Ue;J tpLtNj mtUf;F kpf vspjhfj; Njhd;Wk;.

NkYk; my;yh`; mtuJ cztpy; mgptpUj;jpia mUs;fpwhd;. mjd; fhuzkhf xUtUila czT ,Utiu jpUg;jpg;gLj;JfpwJ. kfj;Jtkpf;f fUizahsdhd my;yh`; ,UtUf;Fhpa cztpy; mgptpUj;jpia mUs;fpwhd;. mjd; fhuzkhf mJ ehy;tUf;F kd epiwit mspf;fpwJ. ,jdhy; kdk; FWfpg;Nghd Nkw;fj;jpa kdpjidg; Nghd;W K];ypkpd; kdk; RUq;fpg; NghfhJ. ,e;jf; FWfpa kdg;ghd;ik nghUspaiy ikakhff; nfhz;l mid tUf;Fk; nghJthdjhFk;. mJ fpof;fj;jpauhf ,Ue;jhnyd;d> Nkw;fj;jpauhf ,Ue;jhnyd;d?

ekJ Nkd;ikf;Fhpa Kd;Ndhu;fs; tpUe;jpdiu cgrhpg;gjpy; mofpa Kd;khjphpiaf; nfhz;bUe;jhu;fs;. mtu;fspy; rpyu; tpUe;jpdiu fz;zpag;gLj;Jtjw;F ifahz;l Kiwfisf; fz;L my;yh`; Mr;rhpakile;jhd;. ,J tp\aj;jpy; ehk; ]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk; fpue;jq;fspYs;s `jP]; xd;iwf; fhz;Nghk;.

mg+ `{iuuh (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: xU kdpju; egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk; te;jhu;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; jq;fsJ kidtpahplk; MsDg;gp (czT ,Uf;fpwjh vd) tprhhpj;J tur; nrhd;dhu;fs;. mtu;fs; midtUk; tPl;by; jz;zPu; kl;LNk ,Uf;fpwJ vd;W $wptpl;ldu;. mg;NghJ rigapypUe;Njhiu Nehf;fp egp (]y;) mtu;fs;> ‘‘cq;fspy; ,tUf;F cztspg;gtu; ahu;?'' vd;whu;fs;. mg;NghJ Xu; md;rhhpj; Njhou; vOe;J ‘‘ehd; cztspf;fpNwd;'' vd;W $wp (mtUld;) jdJ ,y;yk; te;jhu;.

jdJ kidtpaplk; ‘‘egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; tpUe;jhspia fz;zpag;gLj;J'' vd;whu;. mtuJ kidtp ‘‘ekJ ,U gps;isfSf;F kl;LNk cztpUf;fpwJ'' vd;whu;. mtu; ‘‘me;j czit vLj;J itj;Jtpl;L> Foe;ijfs; czitf; Nfl;lhy; mtu;fis J}q;fr; nra;JtpL'' vd;whu;. mg;ngz;kzp czitj; jahu; nra;J tpsf;Nfw;wp itj;jhu;. Foe;ijfis cwq;f itj;Jtpl;L me;j tpsf;if rhpnra;tJ Nghy mizj;J tpl;lhu;. ,Ul;by; me;j tpUe;jpdUf;F czit itj;Jtpl;L fztUk; kidtpAk; rhg;gpLtJ Nghd;W ghtid nra;jhu;fs;. tpUe;jpdu; jpUg;jpahfg; grpahw ,UtUk; grpAld; cwq;fr; nrd;wdu;. mtu; fhiyapy; egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk; nrd;wNghJ mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘,utpy; cq;fs; tpUe;jpdu; tp\aj;jpy; ePq;fs; ,UtUk; ele;Jnfhz;l Kiwiaf; fz;L my;yh`; Mr;rhpakile;jhd;. NkYk; my;yh`; mUspdhd;:

...jq;fSf;F mtrpak; ,Ue;j NghjpYk; jq;fSila nghUis mtu;fSf;Ff; nfhLj;J cjtp nra;Jk; tUfpd;wdu;. ,t;thW vtu;fs; fQ;rj;jdj;jpypUe;J jq;fisf; fhg;ghw;wpf; nfhs;fpd;whu;fNsh mj;jifNahu;jhk; ntw;wp ngw;Nwhu;fs;.'' (my;Fu;Md; 59:9)

vd;w ,e;j trdj;ij Xjpf; fhz;gpj;jhu;fs;.

K];ypk; mwpthspahfTk; tpNtfkhdtuhfTk; ,Ug;ghu;. mtu; jdJ rNfhjuhplk; tpUe;jhspahfr; nrd;why; mtUf;F rpukj;ij Vw;gLj;jp mtu; tpUe;jpdiu Rikahff; fUJk; tifapy; ele;J nfhs;skhl;lhu;.

,];yhkpd; capNuhl;lk; mtuJ cjpuj;jpy; Xbf; nfhz;bUg; gjhy; ,J tp\aj;jpy; egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; mofpa Kd;khjphpia> mtu;fs; fw;Wf; nfhLj;j fl;Lg;ghLfis kdjpy; Vw;W jd;id rPu;gLj;jpf; nfhs;thu;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs;: ‘‘xU K];ypk; jdJ rNfhjudplk; mtiu ghtj;jpy; Mo;j;jptpLksT (tpUe;jhspahf) jq;ff; $lhJ'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. egpj;Njhou;fs;> ‘‘my;yh`;tpd; J}jNu! mtiu vt;thW ghtj;jpy; Mo;j;Jthu;?'' vd;whu;fs;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs;> ‘‘mthplj;jpy; (tpUe;jhspahfj;) jq;Fthu;. ,tUf;F tpUe;jspf;ff;$ba ve;jnthU trjpAk; mthplk; ,Uf;fhJ'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. (]`P`; K];ypk;)

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘jdJ rNfhjuhplk; mtiu rpukg;gLj;JksT jq;FtJ K];ypKf;F MFkhdjy;y.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

ghtkhf ,Ue;jhnyd;d> rpukg;gLj;Jtjhf ,Ue;jhnyd;d? cz;ik K];ypk; jdf;F tpUe;jspf;Fk; rNfhjuiu mjpy; tPo;j;JtjpypUe;J tpyfpf;nfhs;s Ntz;Lk;.

tpUe;jhspahfr; nry;Yk; K];ypk; ew;gz;Gilatuhf ,Ug;ghu;. mtu; tpUe;jhspahfr; nry;Yk;NghJ filg;gpbf;f Ntz;ba gz;Gfis mtUf;F ,];yhk; Nghjpj;Js;sJ. mjdhy; tpUe;jspg; gthplk; kpff; ftdkhf> tpNtfj;Jld; ele;J> rpukkspf;fhky;> mtd; tpUg;gj;jpw;Nfw;g ele;Jnfhs;thu;.

 

jd;idtpl gpwUf;F Kd;Dhpikaspg;ghu;

,];yhkpd; Gdpj ePUw;Wfspy; jhfk; jPu;j;Jf; nfhs;Sk; cz;ik K];ypk;> jdJ tWikapYk; jd;idtplg; gpwiu Kd;dpiyg; gLj;Jthu;. ,];yhk; jdJ cWg;gpdu;fspd; cs;sq;fspy; gpwiuj; Nju;e;njLf;Fk; gz;ig tpijj;Js;sJ. mJ K];ypkpd; ,ay;ghd gz;ghff; gzkpf;fpwJ. mg;gz;gpd; %yNk gpw kdpju;fistpl K];ypk; jdpj;jd;ik ngw;wtuhfpwhu;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fSf;Fg; gpd;> kjPdhthrpfshd md;rhhpfs; ,g;gz;gpy; jiyrpwe;jtu;fshfj; jpfo;e;jdu;. mtu;fsJ tp\aj;jpy; ,iwtrdq;fs; mUsg;ngw;wd. mjdhy; kdpjFy tuyhw;wpy; vd;nwd;Wk; xsptPRk; fyq;fiu tpsf;fkhfj; jpfo;e; jhu;fs;. mtu;fs; ju;kk; vd;why; vd;d> jd;idtpl gpwiuj; Nju;e; njLg;gJ vg;gb vd;gijAk; kdpjFyj;Jf;Ff; fw;Wf;nfhLf;Fk; Nghjidahsu;fshfj; jpfo;e;jhu;fs;. mtu;fSila rNfhjuu;fshd K`h[pu;fs; jq;fsJ jhafj;ijj; Jwe;J mfjpfshf te;jNghJ ,g;gz;Gfs; md;rhhpfsplk; ntspg;gl;lJ. jq;fsplkpUe;j midj;ijAk; K`h[pu;fSf;Ff; nfhLg;gjpy; Nguhde;jk; mile;jhu;fs;.

K`h[pu;fs; jq;fsplk; tUtjw;F Kd;djhfNt (kjPdhtpy;) tPl;ilAk; mikj;Jf;nfhz;L tpRthrj;ijAk; Vw;Wf; nfhz;lhu;fNsh mtu;fSf;Fk; mjpy; gq;Fz;L. ,tu;fs; ‘[;uj;' nra;J jq;fsplk; tUNthiu md;ghf Nerpj;J tUtJld; (vtUk; jq;fSf;Ff; nfhLf;fhJ) mtu;fSf;F (kl;Lk;) nfhLg;gijg; gw;wp jq;fs; kdjpy; xU rpwpJk; nghwhik nfhs;shJk;> jq;fSf;F mtrpak; ,Ue;j NghjpYk; jq;fSila nghUis mtu;fSf;Ff; nfhLj;J cjtp nra;Jk; tUfpd;wdu;. ,t;thW vtu;fs; fQ;rj;jdj;jpypUe;J jq;fisf; fhg;ghw;wpf; nfhs;fpd;whu;fNsh mj;jifNahu;jhk; ntw;wp ngw;Nwhu;fs;. (my;Fu;Md; 59:9)

egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; tho;T KOtJk; gpwiuj; Nju;e;njLg;gjhfNt ,Ue;jJ. K];ypk;fspd; Kjy; jiyKiwapd; ,jaq;fspy; ,f;fUj;ij Mog; gjpj;jpUe;jhu;fs;. mtu;fsJ gof;f tof;fq;fspy; mg;gz;ig CLUtr; nra;jhu;fs;.

]`;y; ,g;D ]/J (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: xU ngz;kzp egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk; ifapdhy; nea;ag;gl;l xU Nghu;itiaf; nfhz;L te;J> ‘‘,e;j Milia cq;fSf;F mzptpf;f Ntz;Lk; vd;gjw;fhf vdJ fuq;fshy; nea;Njd;'' vd;W $wpdhu;. egp (]y;) mtu;fSk; jq;fsJ Njitiaf; fUjp mijg; ngw;Wf; nfhz;lhu;fs;. vq;fsplk; te;jNghJ mijj; jdJ fPohilahf mzpe;jpUe;jhu;fs;. mg;NghJ xU kdpju;> ‘‘vt;tsT mofhf ,Uf;fpwJ. vdf;F mijj; jhUq;fs; my;yh`;tpd; J}jNu!'' vd;W Nfl;lhu;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ‘‘rhp'' vd;whu;fs;. mg;NghJ egp (]y;) mtu;fs; rigapy; mku;e;jpUe;jhu;fs;. gpwF jpUk;gpr; nrd;W mijf; fow;wp kbj;J mk;kdpjhplk; mDg;gp itj;jhu;fs;. kw;wtu;fs; mk;kdpjhplk;> ‘‘egp (]y;) mtu;fSf;F me;j Mil Njitahf ,Ue;jJ. mtu;fs; vijf; Nfl;lhYk; kWf;f khl;lhu;fs; vd;gij ed;fwpe;j epiyapy; eP nra;jJ mofy;y'' vd;W $wpf; fz;bj;jhu;fs;. mjw;F mk;kdpju;> ‘‘my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! ehd; mzpe;Jnfhs;s Ntz;Lk; vd;gjw;fhf mijf; Nfl;ftpy;iy. vdf;F f/gdhf ,Uf;fNt mijf; Nfl;Nld;'' vd;W $wpdhu;. ]`;y; (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘me;j Mil mtUf;Ff; f/gdhfNt Mfptpl;lJ.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; jq;fs; Njhou;fsplk; fhzg;gl;l gpwiuj; Nju;e;njLf;Fk; kdg;ghd;ikiag; ghu;j;J kfpo;r;rp mile;jhu;fs;. grp> gQ;rk; Vw;gLk; fhyq;fspYk; me;j egpj;Njhou;fsplk; ,e;j kfj;jhd gz;G ntspg;gl;lJ.

,ijg; gw;wp egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $Wfpwhu;fs;: ‘‘m\;m fpisiar; Nru;e;jtu;fs; Nghhpdhy; ghjpf;fg;gl;lhNyh czTg; gw;whf;Fiw Vw;gl;lhNyh kjPdhtpy; mtu;fs; midtUk; jq;fsplKs;s czTfis xU Jzpapy; nfhz;L te;J nfhl;L thu;fs;. gpwF midtUk; xNu tifahd ghj;jpuj;jpd; %yk; rkkhfg; gq;fpl;Lf; nfhs;thu;fs;. mtu;fs; vd;dpy; cs;stu;fs;. ehd; mtu;fspy; xUtu;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;) 

fld; Rikia mfw;Wthu;

cz;ik K];ypk; ju;k rpe;jidAk;> ew;gz;igAk; gpd;gw;wp mofpa Kiwapy; gpwhplk; nfhLf;fy;-thq;fy; itj;Jf; nfhs;thu;. fld; ngw;W tWikapy; ,Ug;gtu;fSf;F my;yh`;tpd; fl;lisf; Nfw;g cjtp nra;thu;.

md;wp (fld; ngw;wtd; mjidj; jtizg;gb jPu;f;f Kbahky;) mtd; f\;lj;jpypUe;jhy; (mtDf;F) trjp Vw;gLk; tiuapy; vjpu; ghu;j;jpUq;fs;. (my;Fu;Md; 2:280)

jdf;Fhpaij t#y; nra;tjw;F Kd;dhy; K];ypk;> kdpj Fyj;Jf;Fg; gad;gLk; rpwe;j kdpjuhfj; jpfo Ntz;Lk; vd;gijj; jhd; ,];yhk; typAWj;JfpwJ. jd;dplk; fld; thq;fpatu; rpukj;jhy; Fwpj;j jtizapy; jpUg;gpj; ju Kbahky; jtizia ePl;bf;Fk;gb my;yJ fld; njhifapy; xU gFjpiaf; Fiwj;Jf; nfhs;SkhW Nfl;Lf; nfhz;lhy; jdJ ,ul;rfdpd; cj;juTf;F mbgzpe;jtuhf mf;Nfhhpf;ifia kdKte;J xg;Gf; nfhs;thu;. mjd;%yk; kWik ehspd; ,d;dy;fspypUe;J tpLjiy ngw;W> my;yh`{ jMyhtpd; epoypy; xJq;fpf; nfhs;Sk; ghf;fpaj;ijg; ngWthu;. me;ehspy; mu;\pd; epoiyj; jtpu NtW ve;epoYk; ,Uf;fhJ.

mg+ fjhjh (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $w ehd; Nfl;bUf;fpNwd;: ‘‘kWik ehspd; Jd;gq;fspypUe;J my;yh`; jd;idf; fhg;ghw;w Ntz;Lnkd Mirg;gLgtu; fldhy; rpukg;gLgtd; flid ePf;fptpll;Lk; my;yJ Fiwj;Jf; nfhs;sl;Lk;.'' (]`P`; K];ypk;) (mjhtJ ,tuJ fldhf ,Ue;jhy; mij Kw;wpYk; my;yJ rpwpjsitahtJ kd;dpj;J tpLtjw;F Kaw;rp nra;a Ntz;Lk;. mJ gpwhpd; fldhfapUe;jhy; fld;gl;ltUf;F flid milf;f jd;dhy; ,ad;w cjtpia nra;a Ntz;Lk;.)

my;yh`;tpd; J}ju; (]y;) mtu;fs; mUspajhf mg+ `{iuuh (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: ‘‘xUtu;> fldhy; rpukg;gLgtUf;F (flid epiwNtw;w) mtfhrk; mspj;jhy;> my;yJ mijf; Fiwj;jhy; my;yh`; jdJ mu;\pd; epoypy; mtUf;F ,lkspg;ghd;. me;j ehspy; mu;\pd; epoiyj; jtpu Ntnwe;j epoYk; ,Uf;fhJ.'' (]{dDj; jpu;kpjp)

,f;fUj;ij typAWj;Jk; Vuhskhd rhd;Wfs; `jP]; fpue;jq;fspy; fhzf;fpilf;fpd;wd. fldhy; Jd;gg;gLNthhpd; rpukq;fis mfw;WNthhpd; ew;nraiy my;yh`; tPzhf;fptplhky; mtu;fsJ gjpNtl;by; gjpe;J> kfj;jhd gpujpgyid toq;Ffpwhd;. mtu;fspd; Fiwfis eptu;j;jp nra;fpwhd;. rpukq;fis mfw;Wfpwhd;> kfj;jhd ,ul;rfdpd; Kd;dpiyapy; midj;J kf;fSk; epWj;jg;gLk; me;ehspy; mk;kdpjid jpLf;fj;jpypUe;J ghJfhf;fpwhd;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; mUspajhf mg+ `{iuuh (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: ‘‘(Kw;fhyj;jpy;) xU kdpju; kf;fSf;Ff; fld; nfhLj;J te;jhu;. mtu; jdJ Copahplk;> ‘‘eP rpukg;gLNthlk; nry;Yk;NghJ (mtu;fs; flid jpUk;gr; nrYj;jhky; jhkjk; nra;jhy;) kd;dpj;J tpl;LtpL! my;yh`; ekJ Fw;wq;fis kd;dpj;J tplyhk;'' vd;W $Wgtuhf ,Ue;jhu;. mtu; (kuz kile;J) my;yh`;it re;jpj;jNghJ my;yh`; mtuJ Fw;wq;fis kd;dpj;jhd;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; mUspajhf mg+ k];₯J my; gj; (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: cq;fSf;F Kd;dhypUe;j rKjhaj;jpy; xU kdpju; my;yh`;tpd; r%fj;jpy; tprhuiz nra;ag;gl;lhu;. mthplk; ve;j ed;ikAk; ,Uf;ftpy;iy. Mdhy; mtu; nry;te;juhfTk; kdpju;fSld; (fld;> kw;Wk; tpahghuj;jpy;) fye;Jwthb te;jhu;. (fld; t#ypf;fr; nry;Yk;) jdJ Copahplk; Jd;gg;gLNthhpd; fld;fis js;Sgb nra;JtpLkhW cj;jutpLgtuhf ,Ue;jhu;. my;yh`; ‘‘rpukg;gLNthhpd; Jd;gq;fis mfw;Wtjpy; mtiutpl ehd; kpf jFjpahdtd; vd;W $wp> mtuJ ghtq;fis ePf;fptpLq;fs;'' vd kyf;FfSf;F fl;lisapl;lhd;. (]`P`; K];ypk;)

`{ij/gh (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: my;yh`; nry;tq;fisf; nfhLj;jpUe;j xU mbahu; my;yh`;tpd; r%fj;jpw;F nfhz;Ltug;gl;lhu;. my;yh`; mthplk;> ‘‘cyfpy; vd;d mky;fisr; nra;jha;?'' vd;W Nfl;lhd;. -[dq;fs; vijAk; my;yh`;tplk; kiwf;f KbahJ- mtu; ‘‘vdJ ,ul;rfNd! vdf;F cdJ nry;tj;ij nfhLj;jpUe;jha;. ehd; kf;fsplk; tpahghuk; nra;J nfhz;bUe;Njd;. kd;dpj;J tpl;Lf; nfhLj;jy; vdJ gz;ghf ,Ue;jJ. trjpahdthplk; nkd;ikahf ele;J nfhz;Nld; (fld; ngw;W) rpukg;gLNthUf;F mtfhrkspj;Njd;'' vd;W $wpdhu;. kfj;Jtkpf;f my;yh`; $wpdhd;: ‘‘mg;gz;GfSf;F cd;idtpl ehd; kpf chpj;jhdtd;. vdJ mbahhplkpUe;J (ghtq;fis) mfw;wptpLq;fs;'' (vd kyf;FfSf;F cj;jutpl;lhd;). cf;gh ,g;D Mkpu; (uop)> mg+k];₯j; my; md;rhhp (uop) Mfpa ,UtUk; ,e;j `jPi] egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpajhff; ehq;fs; Nfl;bUf;fpNwhk; vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. (]`P`; K];ypk;)

kdjhYk; ahrpf;f khl;lhu;

cz;ik K];ypk; kdepiwTld; tho;thu;. gpwhplk; ifNae;jhky; jd;idg; Ngzpf; nfhs;thu;. mtiuj; Jd;gKk; neUf;fbAk; #o;e;J nfhz;l epiyapYk; jdf;F cgfhuk; nra;gtu;fisj; Njb mtu;fsJ thry; Kd; epw;fhky; kd cWjpAld; nghWikiaf; iff;nfhs;thu;.

Vnddpy;> ,t;thwhd #o;epiyfis vjpu;nfhz;L nghWik AlDk;> rfpg;Gj; jd;ikAlDk; jd;idg; Ngzp nfhs;s Ntz;Lnkd ,];yhk; typAWj;JfpwJ. mg;NghJ mtUf;F my;yh`; nry;tj;ijAk;> nghWikiaAk;> NgZjiyAk; toq;Fgtdhf ,Uf;fpwhd;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘vtu; ghtj;jpypUe;J jd;idg; ghJfhf;f Kaw;rpf;fpwhNuh my;yh`; mtiu ghJfhf;fpwhd;. vtu; kdepiwtilfpwhNuh my;yh`; mtiu Rgpl;rg;gLj;Jfpwhd;. vtu; nghWikia Nkw;nfhs;fpwhNuh mtUf;F my;yh`; mjd; ew;$ypiaj; jUfpwhd;. nghWikiatpl tprhykhd my;yJ rpwe;j mUl;nfhil ve;j kdpjUf;Fk; mUsg;gltpy;iy.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

,];yhk; trjp gilj;jtu;fspd; nry;tj;jpy; ViofSf;F chpikia toq;fpAs;sJ. mij mtu;fs; nrhy;ypf; fhl;lhkYk;> Nehtpid jUk; thu;j;ijfisf; $whkYk;> jaq;fhky; epiwNtw;Wk; mNj Neuj;jpy;> Viofs; me;j chpikia vjpu;ghu;j;J> Vq;fp> ifNae;jp epw;fhky;> jq;fisg; Ngzpf;nfhs;s Ntz;Lnkd ,];yhk; typAWj;JfpwJ. jho;e;jpUf;Fk; fuj;ijtpl cau;e;J epw;Fk; fuNk NkyhdJ vd ,];yhk; gpufldg;gLj;JfpwJ. cz;ik K];ypk; ve;j epiyapYk; jdJ fuk; jho;e;J tplf;$lhJ vd;gjw;fhd KO Kaw;rpapy; <LgLtJjhd; mtUf;Fj; jFjpahdJk;> mtuJ nfsutj;Jf;F kpf Vw;wkhdJkhFk;. Fiwthd trjpia cilatu;fs; gpwhpd; ju;kj;ij vjpu; ghu;f;fhkYk;> mijr; rhu;e;jpUf;fhkYk; jq;fsJ ciog;ig mjpfg;gLj;jp Njitfis epiwNtw;wpf;nfhs;s Ntz;Lk;. ,g;Nghjidapd; %yk; ,];yhk; kdpju;fspd; fz;zpaj;ijAk; nfsutj;ijAk; ghJfhf;fpwJ.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs;> kpk;ghpy; epd;wtu;fshf jhd> ju;kj;ijAk; gpwhplk; Njitahfhky; ,Ug;gJ gw;wpAk; kf;fSf;F epid₯l;bf; nfhz;bUe;jNghJ gpd;tUk; mwptpg;igr; nra;jhu;fs;. ‘‘jho;e;J epw;Fk; fuj;ijtpl cau;e;j fuNk NkyhdJ. cau;e;j fuk; vd;gJ (jhd ju;kj;jpy;) nrytplf;$baJ. jho;e;j fuk; vd;gJ ahrpf;Fk; fuk;'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. (]`P`; K];ypk;)

Nerpg;ghu;> Nerpf;fg;gLthu;

khu;f;f Neu;topapd; gpufhrj;ijg; ngw;Ws;s K];ypk; nkd;ikahdtuhfTk;> Nerpg;gtuhfTk;> Nerj;jpw;F chpatuhfTk; ,Ug;ghu;. mtu; gpwiu Nerpj;J ,ize;jpUe;J mtu;fsplk; md;igAk; ghpitAk; ntspg;gLj;Jthu;. gpwUk; mtiu Nerpj;J mtUld; ey;YwT nfhz;L mtu; kPJ md;igAk; ghpitAk; ntspg;gLj;Jthu;fs;. ,Jjhd; jdJ khu;f;fj;jpd; J}Jj;Jtj;ijg; Ngzp tUk; K];ypk;fspd; rKjha mikg;gpd; jdpj; jd;ikahFk;. r%fj;jpy; kf;fSld; ,ize;J mtu;fSila ek;gpf;ifiag; ngw;wpUg;gJ K];ypkpd; jiyahaf; flikfspy; xd;whFk;. mJNt mk;kf;fis rj;jpa thu;j;ijiaAk; mjd; Nkyhd khz;GfisAk; Vw;Wf;nfhs;sr; nra;tjw;fhd cWjpahd topKiwahFk;.

Vnddpy;> kdpju;fs; jq;fsJ ek;gpf;iff;Fk; Nerj;jpw;Fk; chpatu;fspd; thu;j;ijfSf;Nf nrtprha;g;ghu;fs; xg;Gf; nfhs;thu;fs;. mt;thNw jhq;fs; Nerpf;fhj> md;G nrYj;jhj tu;fspd; thu;j;ijfis ek;gkhl;lhu;fs;. Nerpg;gijAk;> Nerpf;fg;gLtijAk; typAWj;Jk; egptopr; rhd;Wfs; Vuhskhff; fhzf;fpilf;fpd;wd. ,g;gz;Gilatu;fs;> rpwe;j $l;lj;jpdu;> kWikapy; egp (]y;) mtu;fSf;F tpUg;gkhdtu;fs;> neUf;f khdtu;fs; vd;gij mr;rhd;Wfs; njspTgLj;Jfpd;wd.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs;> ‘‘vdf;F cq;fspy; kpfTk; Nerj;jpw;FhpatUk; kWik ehspy; vdJ rigapy; cq;fspy; kpf neUq;fpatUkhd kdpjiug; gw;wp cq;fSf;F ehd; mwptpj;Jj; jul;Lkh?'' vd;W ,uz;L my;yJ %d;W Kiw Nfl;lhu;fs;. Njhou;fs;> ‘‘mwptpj;Jj; jhUq;fs; my;yh`;tpd; J}jNu!'' vd;whu;fs;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs;> ‘‘cq;fspy; ew;FzKilatu;'' vdf; $wpdhu;fs;. kw;Nwhu; mwptpg;gpy;> ‘‘gpwiu Nerpf;Fk;> gpwuhy; Nerpf;fg;gLk; nkd;ikahd gz;Gilatu;fs;'' vd;W $wpajhf mwptpf;fg;gl;Ls;sJ. (K];dj; m`;kj;)

gpwiu Nerpj;J gpwuhy; Nerpf;fg;gLtJ K];ypkpd; gz;ghFk;. kdpju;fis mtu; tpUk;Gthu;. kdpju;fSk; mtiu tpUk;Gthu;fs;. mtu; kdpju;fisg; Gwf;fzpf;fkhl;lhu;. mtu;fSk; mtiug; Gwf;fzpf;fkhl;lhu;fs;. K];ypk; ,j;jd;ikfis cilatuhf ,y;iynadpy;> mtu; miog;Gg; gzpia epiwthfr; nra;a ,ayhJ. mtuJ fl;lisfs; kjpf;fg;glhky; myl;rpak; nra;ag;gLk;. mtuhy; r%fj;jpw;F ve;jnthU ed;ikAk; fpilf;fhky; Ngha;tpLk;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘K/kpd; Nerpg;gtuhf> Nerpf;fg;gLgtuhf ,Ug;ghu;. Nerpf;fhj> Nerpf;fg;glhj kdpjhplk; ve;jnthU eyTk; fpilahJ.'' (K];dj; m`;kj;)

gpw kdpju;fSld; ed;dlj;ijia Nkw;nfhs;tjpYk; ,jaq;fis ntw;wp nfhs;tjpYk; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; mofpaNjhu; Kd;khjphpiaf; fhl;bj; je;Js;shu;fs;. gpwhplk; nrhy;> nray;> elj;ijapy; nkd;ikiaf; filg;gpbf;FkhW typAWj;jpdhu;fs;. Nerj;jhYk;> md;ghYk; kdpju;fspd; kdq;fis ntw;wp nfhs;tjw;fhd vspjhd mZFKiwfis tFj;jspj;jhu;fs;.

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egp (]y;) mtu;fs; jdJ ew;gz;GfshYk;> tprhy kdjhYk; kdpju;fisf; ftu;e;J mk;kf;fspd; je;ijahfj; jpfo;e;jhu;fs;. mk;kf;fs; egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk; xNu khjphpahd rkj;Jt chpikiag; ngw;wpUe;jhu;fs;. ,iwar;rj;jhy; kl;LNk Vw;wj; jho;Tfisf; nfhz;bUe;jhu;fs;. mtu;fs; jq;fspilNa ePjk; nrYj;Jgtu;fshf> gzpTilatu;fshf> KjpNahiu kjpj;J rpwpNahUf;F md;G nrYj;Jgtu;fshf> twpNahiug; ghJfhj;J> Njitapd;NghJ jk;ik tpl gpwiuj; Nju;e;njLf;Fk; gz;Gilatu;fshfTk; jpfo;e;jhu;fs;.

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md;id Map\h (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: egp (]y;) mtu;fs; kdpju;fspy; jPatu;fsplkpUe;J tpyfpf; nfhs;thu;fs;. mtu;fis jq;fsJ nkd;ikahd thu;j;ijfshYk; ed;dlj;ijahYk; <u;g;ghu;fs;. egp (]y;) mtu;fisr; re;jpf;f xU kdpju; mDkjp Nfl;lhu;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs;> ‘‘mtUf;F mDkjp mspAq;fs;! ,td; FLk;gj;jpy; kpff; nfl;ltd;'' vd;whu;fs;.

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,];yhik msTNfhyhff; nfhz;L jdJ gof;fq;fis rPu;gLj;jpf; nfhs;thu;

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gpd;G egp (]y;) mtu;fs; me;j Nkhjpuj;ij mtuJ tpuypypUe;J fow;wp jiuapy; tPrp vwpe;jhu;fs;. me;j ,lj;jpy; my;yh`; kw;Wk; mtdJ J}jUf;Ff; topg;gLtjw;fhd Mu;tk; mk;kdpjhplk; ntspg;gl;lJ. mtuJ Njhou;fs; mthplk; ‘‘cd; Nkhjpuj;ij vLj;Jf;nfhs;. mij tpw;Wg; gydilayhNk'' vd;W $wpaNghJ mtu;> ‘‘my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! mt;thW nra;a khl;Nld;. my;yh`;tpd; J}ju; tPrp vwpe;j me;j Nkhjpuj;ij vdJ fuj;jhy; njhlkhl;Nld;'' vd;W $wpdhu;. (]`P`; K];ypk;)

cz;ik K];ypk; jq;fk;> nts;spg; ghj;jpuq;fspy; rhg;gplNth Fbf;fNth $lhJ. gl;Lj; Jzpfis mzpaf;$lhJ. Vnddpy; my;yh`;tpd; J}ju; (]y;) mtu;fs; gy;NtW re;ju;g;gq;fspy; mijj; jil nra;Js;shu;fs;.

`{ij/gh (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpg;gjhtJ: egp (]y;) mtu;fs; (Mz;fs;) rhjhuzg; gl;ilAk;> myq;fhug; gl;ilAk; mzptjp ypUe;Jk; jq;fk;> nts;spg; ghj;jpuj;jpy; gUFtjpypUe;Jk; vq;fisj; jLj;jhu;fs;. NkYk; ‘‘mit ,e;j cyfpy; mtu; (fh/gpu;)fSf;F cad. mit kWikapy; cq;fSf;F cadthFk;'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpajhf ck;K ]ykh (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: ‘‘nts;spg; ghj;jpuj;jpy; ghdq;fisf; Fbg;gtd; mtdJ tapw;wpDs; kplW kplwhf euf neUg;igNa tpOq;Ffpwhd;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

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egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpaijf; Nfl;ljhf cku; (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: ‘‘vtUf;F kWikapy; vt;tpj ghf;fpaKk; ,y;iyNah mtNu (cyfpy;) gl;lhil mzpthu;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

myP (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘egp (]y;) mtu;fs; gl;lhilia vLj;jhu;fs;. mijj; jdJ tyf;fuj;jpYk;> gpd;G jq;fj;ij vLj;J mij ,lf;fuj;jpYk; itj;Jf; nfhz;lij ehd; fz;Nld;. gpwF $wpdhu;fs; ‘‘,e;j ,uz;Lk; vdJ rKjhaj;jpy; Mz;fSf;F tpyf;fg;gl;ljhFk;.'' (]{dd; mg+jh₯j;)

mg+%]h my; m\;m (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: ‘‘gl;lhil mzptJk;> jq;fKk; vdJ ck;kj;jty; Mz;fSf;F jil nra;ag;gl;Ls;sJ. mtu;fspy; ngz;fSf;F mDkjpf;fg; gl;Ls;sJ'' vd egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;. (]{dDj; jpu;kpjp)

`{ij/gh (uop) $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘egp (]y;) mtu;fs; jq;fk;> nts;spg; ghj;jpuq;fspy; rhg;gpLtijAk;> Fbg;gijAk; rhjhuzg; gl;L> myq;fhug; gl;lhil mzptijAk;> mitfspd; kPJ ehq;fs; mku;tijAk; vq;fSf;Fj; jil nra;jhu;fs;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

cz;ik K];ypk; fz;zpaj; J}jhpd; cj;juTf;Ff; fl;Lg;gLk; tifapy; ,t;thwhd nray;fspypUe;J Kw;wpYk; tpyfpf; nfhs;thu;. tpyf;fg;gl;ljw;fhd fhuzk; vd;d? mJ nghUspay; rhu;e;jjh? Md;kPf uPjpahdjh? vdj; njhpe;J nfhs;tjw;F Kd;Ng egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; fl;lisf;Ff; fPo;g;gbe;J tpLthu;.

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,g;D mg;gh]; (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpj;jhu;fs;: ehd; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpaijf; Nfl;Nld;: ‘‘cUt(g; gl)q;fis tiuAk; midtUk; eufthrpfNs! mtd; tiue;j midj;J cUtq;fSf;Fk; capu; nfhLf;fg;gLk;. mit mtid eufpy; Ntjid nra;Ak;'' vdf; $wpdhu;fs;. ,g;D mg;gh]; (uop)> ‘‘mt;thW VNjDk; eP tiua tpUk;gpdhy; kuq;fisAk; capuw;witfisAk; tiue;J nfhs;'' vdf; $wpdhu;fs;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘ehNah> cUtg;glNkh ,Uf;Fk; tPl;by; kyf;Ffs; Eioakhl;lhu;fs;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

md;id Map\h (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: xUKiw [pg;uPy; (miy) mtu;fs; Fwpg;gpl;l Neuj;jpy; re;jpf;f tUtjhf egp (]y;) mtu;fSf;F thf;fspj;jpUe;jhu;fs;. me;j Neuj;jpy; [pg;uPy; (miy) tutpy;iy. jq;fsJ fuj;jpypUe;j jbiaj; J}f;fpnawpe;j egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘my;yh`;Tk; mtdJ J}ju;fSk; jq;fsJ thf;FWjpf;F khW nra;akhl;lhu;fs;.'' gpd;G jpUk;gpg; ghu;j;jNghJ fl;bYf;Ff; fPNo eha;f;Fl;b xd;W ,Ue;jJ. egp (]y;) mtu;fs;> ‘‘,e;j eha; vg;NghJ Eioe;jJ?'' vdf; Nfl;lhu;fs;. ehd;> ‘‘vdf;Fj; njhpahJ'' vd;Nwd;. gpwF mij ntspNaw;WkhW cj;jutpl;lhu;fs;. mg;NghJ mq;F [pg;uPy; (miy) te;jhu;fs;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs;> ‘‘ehd; ckf;fhf mku;e;jpUe;Njd;. ePu; vdf;F thf;fspj;jgb tutpy;iyNa...'' vd;whu;fs;. [pg;uPy; (miy)> ‘‘cq;fsJ tPl;bypUe;j eha; vd;idj; jLj;Jtpl;lJ. epr;rakhf ehq;fs; cUt(g;gl)Nkh> ehNah ,Uf;Fk; tPLfSf;Fs; Eioa khl;Nlhk;'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. (]`P`; K];ypk;)

rpiyfis ehl;b itg;gJ> cUtg; glq;fis njhq;f tpLtJ Mfpatw;iwj; jil nra;Ak; Vuhskhd rhd;Wfs; egptopapy; fhzf; fpilf;fpd;wd. mt;thW jil nra;jjw;fhd jj;Jtj;ij jw;fhyr; #oy;fs; njspTgLj;Jfpd;wd. jw;fhyj;jpy; eatQ;r fu;fSk;> kNdh ,r;irf;F mbikahfp top jtwptpl;ltu;fSk; ,t;thwhd tp\aq;fspy; kpFe;j Mu;tk; nfhz;L tuk;G kPwpa Ml;rpahsu;fs; thOk; fhyj;jpy; my;yJ mtu;fspd; kuzj;jpw;Fg; gpd; mtu;fsJ rpiyia epWtp> mr;rpiyfis flTshfNth> flTs; mtjhukhfNth Mf;fpf; nfhs;fpwhu;fs;.

,];yhk; Vfj;Jtf; nfhs;ifia mbg;gilahff; nfhz;L gjpide;J E}w;whz;Lfshf rpiy tzf;fj;ijAk;> %lek;gpf;iffisAk; jfu;j;J tUfpwJ. ,e;epiyapy; xU jiytd; epidTf;fhf my;yJ mwpQu;> ftpQu;> ,yf;fpa Nkij MfpNahiu fz;zpag;gLj;j mtu;fspd; rpiyfis epWTfpwhu;fs;. K];ypk;fspd; tho;tpy; ,t;thwhd rpiy tzf;fk; vDk; %lj;jdk; jpUk;gp tUtij ,];yhk; kpf td;ikahff; fz;bf;fpwJ. Vnddpy; ,];yhkpa r%f mikg;G Vfj;Jtj;ij mbg;gilahff; nfhz;ljhFk;. mJ my;yh`;itj; jtpu NtW vtiuAk; fz;zpag;gLj;jhJ kfpikg;gLj;jhJ cau;TgLj;jhJ. vdNt cUtg; glq;fis njhq;ftpLtNjh> rpiyfis epWtpf;nfhs;tNjh ,];yhkpy; mwNt mDkjpf;fg;gl;ljy;y.

eha; tsu;g;gjd; Nehf;fk; Ntl;ilf;fhfNth my;yJ fhy;eil> epyj;ijg; ghJfhg;gjhfNth ,Ue;jhy; mjpy; vt;tpjj; jilAkpy;iy.

,g;D cku; (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpg;gjhtJ: egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpaij ehd; Nfl;Nld;: ‘‘Ntl;ilahLtjw;fhf my;yJ fhy;eilfisg; guhkhpg;gjw;fhftd;wp xUtu; eha; tsu;g;ghNuahdhy; xt;nthU ehSk; mtuJ ed;ikapy; ,uz;L fPuhj; msT Fiwe;J tpLk;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

Nkw;fj;jpa ghzpapy; ,y;yq;fspy; eha; tsu;g;gJ> mijg; guhkhpg;gJ> mjw;nfd gpuj;jpNaf czT> Nrhg;> \hk;Gfis gad;gLj;JtJ> eha;fSf;fhd gpuj;jpNaff; Fspayiwfis mikj;jy; Nghd;w nray;fSf;fhf mnkhpf;fh Nghd;w Nkiy(?) ehLfs; tUle;NjhWk; gy Nfhb lhyu;fis nrytpl;L tUfpd;wd. ,t;thwhd eilKiwfSf;F ,];yhkpy; mwNt ,lkpy;iy.

kNdh ,r;irfSf;F mbikahfp> nghUspay; rhu;e;j tho;f;if Kiwf;Fg; gypahdtu;fspilNa eha; tsu;g;Gf; fyhr;rhuk; tsu;e;Njhq;fp tUfpwJ. r%fj;jpy; jdf;Ff; fpilf;fhg; nghUshfptpl;l md;ig ehapd; %ykhf mile;J nfhs;sj; Jbf;fpwhu;fs;. Mdhy; ,];yhkpa r%fj;jpd; tho;f;if mikg;G kdpj Neakpf;f Nerj;ij mbg;gilahff; nfhz;ljhFk;. ,t;thwhd %lj;jdq;fSf;F K];ypkpd; tho;tpy; ,lKkpy;iy> NjitAkpy;iy.

cz;gJ> Fbg;gjpy; ,];yhkpa xOf;f Kiwfisg; NgZthu;

Kd;khjphp K];ypkpd; jdpj;jd;ikia ntspg;gLj;Jk; mk;rq;fspy; mtuJ czT gw;wpa xOf;fg; gz;Gfs; Fwpg;gplj;jf;fjhFk;. rigfspy; cztUe;j Ntz;ba re;ju;g;gq;fspy; cz;gJ> Fbg;gJ Fwpj;j egptopia KOikahfg; gpd;gw;wp Vida K];ypk;fisAk; gpd;gw;wj; J}z;l Ntz;Lk;.

cztUe;jj; njhlq;Fk;NghJ ‘gp];kpy;yh`;' $w Ntz;Lk;. (eLtpypUe;J vLf;fhky;) iff;F mUfpypUf;Fk; czit tyJ fuj;jhy; vLj;Jr; rhg;gpl Ntz;Lnkd egp (]y;) mtu;fs; Nghjid nra;Js;shu;fs;.

(rhg;gpLtjw;F Kd;) ‘‘my;yh`;tpd; ngaiuf; $wpf;nfhs;. cdJ tyJ fuj;jhy; rhg;gpL. (jl;bd; eLtpypUg;gij vLf;fhky;) iff;F mUfpypUg;gij vLj;J rhg;gpl;Lf; nfhs;'' vd egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

czT cz;zj; njhlq;Fk;NghJ ‘gp];kpy;yh`;' nrhy;y kwe;J tpl;lhy; ,ilapy; epidT te;jTld; ‘gp];kpy;yh mt;ty`{ tM/fpu`{' vd;gijf; $wpf;nfhs;s Ntz;Lk;. ,ij md;id Map\h (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpf;Fk; egpnkhop njspTgLj;JfpwJ.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘cq;fspy; xUtu; rhg;gplj; njhlq;fpdhy; my;yh`;tpd; ngaiu nrhy;ypf; nfhs;sl;Lk;. Muk;gkhf my;yh`;tpd; ngaiur; nrhy;y kwe;Jtpl;lhy; mtu; ‘gp];kpy;yh mt;ty`{ tM/fpu`{ (cztpd; Jtf;fj;jpYk; ,WjpapYk; my;yh`;tpd; ngau; $wp rhg;gpLfpNwd;)' vd;W nrhy;yl;Lk;.'' (]{dd; mg+jh₯j;> ]{dDj; jpu;kpjp)

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; cztpd;NghJ my;yh`;tpd; jpUg;ngau; epidT $wg;gl Ntz;Lnkd;gjpy; kpFe;j Mu;tk; nfhz;bUe; jhu;fs;. ,t;thW epidT $u;tJ cztUe;JgtUf;F kpf mjpfkhd ed;ikfis ms;spj; jUk; ew;nrayhFk; vd;gjhYk; cztpy; i\j;jhdpd; jPz;ly;fspypUe;Jk; NehtpidfspypUe;Jk; ghJfhf;Fk; vd;gjhYk; ,J tp\aj;jpy; jdJ Njhou;fSf;F Mu;t%l;bdhu;fs;.

`{ij/gh (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: ehq;fs; egp (]y;) mtu;fSld; vq;NfDk; cztUe;jr; nrd;why; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; cztpy; ifitj;J rhg;gplhjtiu ehq;fs; if itf;f khl;Nlhk;. egp (]y;) mtu;fSld; xU Kiw cztUe;jr; nrd;wpUe;Njhk;. mg;NghJ xU rpWkp (mtisg; gpd;dhypUe;J js;StJ Nghy) mUNf te;J> cztpy; jdJ fuj;ij itf;f Kad;whs;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; mtsJ fuj;ijg; gpbj;Jf; nfhz;lhu;fs;. gpd;G xU fpuhkthrp (mtiug; gpd;dhypUe;J js;StJ Nghy) cztUNf te;J czit vLf;f Kad;whu;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; mk;kdpjd; fuj;ijg; gw;wpf; nfhz;lhu;fs;.

mg;NghJ egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘epr;rakhf i\j;jhd; my;yh`;tpd; jpUehkk; $wg;glhj czitj; jdjhf;fpf; nfhs;fpwhd;. mtd; ,e;jr; rpWkpapd; %yk; te;J czit jdf;F MFkhf;fpf; nfhs;s tpUk;gpdhd;. ehd; mtsJ fuj;ijg; gpbj;Jf; nfhz;Nld;. gpd;G ,e;jf; fpuhkthrpapd; %yk; czit jdf;F MFkhf;fpf; nfhs;s Kad;whd;. ehd; mtuJ fuj;ijg; gpbj;Jf; nfhz;Nld;. vtdJ iftrk; vdJ Md;kh ,Uf;fpwNjh mtd; kPJ Mizahf! vdJ fuj;jpy; mt;tpUthpd; fuj;Jld; i\j;jhdpd; fuKk; ,Uf;fpwJ'' vd;W $wp tpl;L> my;yh`;tpd; ngaiuf; $wpdhu;fs;. gpwF cztUe;jj; njhlq;fpdhu;fs;. (]`P`; K];ypk;)

czT xOf;fq;fspy; ,uz;lhtJ> mij tyf;fuj;jhy; cz;ZtjhFk;. ,];yhkpa xOf;fj;ijg; NgZk; K];ypk; tyf;fuj;jhy; kl;LNk cz;Zthu;. ve;j epiyapYk; ,lf;fuj;jhy; cztUe;j khl;lhu;. Vnddpy; ,];yhk; tyf;fuj;jhy; cz;z cj;jutpl;L ,lf;fuj;jhy; cz;gijj; jLj;Js;sJ. ,Jgw;wpa njspthd egptopr; rhd;Wfs; epiwe;Js;sd.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘cq;fspy; xUtu; cztUe; jpdhy; tyf;fuj;jhy; cz;zl;Lk;. Fbg;gjhf ,Ue;jhy; tyf;fuj;jhy; Fbf;fl;Lk;. Vnddpy; epr;rakhf i\j;jhd; ,lf;fuj;jhy; cz;Zfpwhd;. ,lf;fuj;jhy; Fbf;fpwhd;.'' (]`P`; K];ypk;)

NkYk; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘cq;fspy; vtUk; ,lf;fuj;jhy; cz;z Ntz;lhk;. ,lf;fuj;jhy; Fbf;f Ntz;lhk;. epr;rakhf i\j;jhd; ,lf;fuj;jhy; cz;Zfpwhd;. ,lf;fuj;jhy; Fbf;fpwhd;.'' (]`P`; K];ypk;)

,Nj egpnkhop eh/gphpT (u`;) mtu;fspd; mwptpg;gpy; rw;W mjpfkhf> ‘‘,lf;fuj;jhy; vijAk; thq;fTk; Ntz;lhk;. nfhLf;fTk; Ntz;lhk;'' vd egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpajhf mwptpf;fg;gl;Ls;sJ.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; vtNuDk; ,lf;fuj;jhy; cz;gijf; fz;lhy; mijj; jLj;J> cgNjrpj;J> xOf;fk; fw;gpg;ghu;fs;. mtuJ nraypy; MztKk;> mfk;ghtKk; ntspg;gl;lhy; Nfhgkile;J mtUf;F vjpuhf JMr; nra;J tpLthu;fs;.

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egp (]y;) mtu;fs; midj;J fhhpaq;fspYk; tyg;gf;fj;ijNa tpUk;gpdhu;fs;. ,J Fwpj;J md]; (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk; fpzw;W ePu; fye;j ghy; nfhz;L tug;gl;lJ. egp (]y;) mtu;fSf;F tyg;Gwj;jpy; xU fpuhkthrpAk; ,lg;Gwj;jpy; mg+gf;fu; ]pj;jPf; (uop) mtu;fSk; ,Ue;jdu;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; rpwpJ mUe;jptpl;L fpuhkthrpf;Ff; nfhLj;jhu;fs;. gpd;G ‘‘tyg; gf;fj;Jf;Nf Kd;Dhpik'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

xUKiw egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk; xU ghdk; nfhz;L tug;gl;lNghJ egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; tyg;Gwj;jpy; xU rpWtUk; ,lg;Gwj;jpy; gy Kjpatu;fSk; ,Ue;jdu;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; mg;ghdj;ijr; rpwpJ mUe;jptpl;L rpWthplk; (mtu; ,g;D mg;gh]; (uop) mtu;fs;) ‘‘,J ckf;Fhpa gq;F. Mdhy; mij ,k;Kjpatu;fSf;F tpl;Lj; ju KbAkh?'' vdf; Nfl;f> mr;rpWtu; ‘‘my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! cq;fspd; vr;rpy; gl;l ghdj;ij vtUf;Fk; tpl;Lf;nfhLf;f KbahJ my;yh`;tpd; J}jNu!'' vd kWj;J tpl;lhu;.

]`;y; ,g;D ]/J (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk; xU ghdk; nfhz;L tug;gl;lJ. mtu;fs; mij mUe;jpdhu;fs;. mtu;fSf;F tyg;gf;fj;jpy; xU rpWtUk; ,lg;Gwk; rpy Kjpatu;fSk; ,Ue;jdu;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; mr;rpWthplk;> ‘‘(,e;j ghdj;ij) ,tu;fSf;Ff; nfhLf;f vdf;F mDkjp jUthah?'' vdf; Nfl;lhu;fs;. ‘‘mr;rpWtu; my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! mDkjpf;f khl;Nld;. cq;fsplkpUe;J vdf;Fhpa gq;if vtUf;Fk; tpl;Lf;nfhLf;f khl;Nld;'' vd;whu;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ghdj;ij mtuJ fuj;jpy; nfhLj;Jtpl;lhu;fs;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

tyg;gf;fj;ij tpUk;GtJ ,];yhkpa xOf;f khz;Gfspy; jiyahaJ vd;gij typAWj;Jk; cjhuzq;fSk; rhd;WfSk; ,];yhkpa tuyhw;wpy; epiwe;Js;sd. egpj;Njhou;fSk;> mtu;fspd; khztu;fSk; xUty;yhky; midtUk; gpd;gw;wpa ,g;gz;ig xt;nthU K];ypKk; Vw;W elf;f Ntz;Lk;.

cku; (uop) mtu;fs; tyg;Gwj;jpw;F kpFe;j Kf;fpaj;Jtk; mspg;gtu;fshfTk; mij myl;rpag;gLj;Jtij rfpj;Jf; nfhs;shjtu;fshfTk; ,Ue;jhu;fs;. mtu;fs; jq;fsJ Fbkf;fspd; epiyiaf; ftdpj;J tu efu;tyk; te;J nfhz;bUe;jNghJ xU kdpju; ,lf;fuj;jhy; rhg;gpLtijf; fz;lhu;fs;. mthplk; ‘‘my;yh`;tpd; mbahNu! ck; tyf;fuj;jhy; rhg;gpL'' vd;whu;fs;. ,uz;lhtJ KiwAk; mtu; ,lf;fuj;jhy; cztUe;Jtijf; fz;lhu;fs;. mtiu ,Nyrhf mbj;J ‘‘my;yh`;tpd; mbahNu! ckJ tyf;fuj;jhy; rhg;gpL'' vd;whu;fs;. %d;whtJ KiwahfTk; mtu; ,lf;fuj;jhy; cztUe;Jtijf; fz;L> kPz;Lk; ,Nyrhf mbj;J> ‘‘my;yh`;tpd; mbahNu ckJ tyf;fuj;jhy; rhg;gpL'' vd;W fbdkhff; $wpdhu;fs;.

mg;NghJ mk;kdpju;> ‘‘mkPUy; K/kpdPd; mtu;fNs mJ Ntiyapy; <Lgl;bUf;fpwJ'' vd;whu;. cku; (uop)> ‘‘mJ vd;d Ntiyapy; ,Uf;fpwJ?'' vd tpdtpajw;F> mk;kdpju; ‘%j;jh' Nghu; mijg; gad;gLj;jpf; nfhz;lJ. (mjhtJ mg;Nghy; Jz;bf;fg;gl;lJ) vd;whu;fs;. mijf; Nfl;l cku; (uop) mtu;fspd; fz;fspypUe;J fz;zPu; tope;NjhbaJ. mk;kdpjhplk; jdJ nraiyg; nghWj;Jf; nfhs;SkhW $wp> ‘‘ckf;F cSr; nra;J itg;gtu; ahu;? ckJ Njitfis epiwNtw;Wgtu; ahu;? ckf;F cjtp nra;gtu; ahu;?'' vd;nwy;yhk; Nfs;tpfisf; Nfl;l gpd; mtUf;F ePjp toq;fTk;> guhkhpf;fTk; chpa Vw;ghLfisr; nra;jhu;fs;.

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Nkw;fj;jpa fyhr;rhu mbikfs; jq;fsJ ngUikiaAk; Mztj;ijAk; ntspg;gLj;Jk; rigfspYk;> tpohf;fspYk; gq;Nfw;Fk; epiy mtUf;F Vw;gl;lhy; mtu;fSf;F ,];yhkpa gz;ghl;il czu;j;jpf; fhl;Lk; tpjkhf tyf;fuj;jhy; cz;gJ> Fbg;gij kpfg; ngUkpjj;NjhL ntspg;gLj;Jthu;. mij cuf;fr; nrhy;tjpy; mtUf;F vt;tpjj; jaf;fKk; Vw;glhJ. mtu; J}a egptopiag; gpd;gw;wp Neu;topiaAk;> ed;ikiaAk; mk;kdpju;fs; mile;J nfhs;tjw;fhd tha;g;ig Vw;gLj;Jthu;.

cztUe;Jtjpy; %d;whtJ mk;rk;: czit vLg;gjpy; ,];yhkpd; topiag; gpd;gw;wp jdJ fuj;Jf;F mUfpy; ,Ug;gij vLj;J cz;gjhFk;. ‘gp];kpy;yh`;' nrhy;tJ> tyf;fuj;jhy; cz;gJ> mUfpypUf;Fk; czitNa vLj;J cz;gijAk; typAWj;Jk; Vuhskhd egpnkhopfs; fhzg;gLfpd;wd.

cku; ,g;D mgP ]ykh (uop) mtu;fs; $wpajhtJ: ehd; rpWtdhf ,Ue;jNghJ my;yh`;tpd; J}ju; (]y;) mtu;fspd; tsu;g;gpy; ,Ue;Njd;. xUKiw vdJ fuk; czTj; jl;by; (,q;Fk; mq;Fkhf) miye;J nfhz;bUe;jJ. mg;NghJ my;yh`;tpd; J}ju; (]y;) mtu;fs; vd;dplk;> ‘‘rpWtNd! my;yh`;tpd; ngaiur; nrhy;. cd; tyf;fuj;jhy; rhg;gpL. cd(J if)f;F mUfpypUf;Fk; gFjpapypUe;J vLj;Jr; rhg;gpL!'' vd;W nrhd;dhu;fs;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

xU K];ypk; jdJ czit vLf;Fk;NghJ nkd;ikahfTk; KiwahfTk; vLj;J cz;z Ntz;Lk;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; czit %d;W tpuy;fshy; vLg;ghu;fs;. fhz;Nghu; mUtUg;gilAk; tifapy; cztpy; midj;J tpuy;fisAk; Nghlkhl;lhu;fs;.

fmg; ,g;D khypf; (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpj;jhu;fs;: ‘‘egp (]y;) mtu;fs; jq;fsJ %d;W tpuy;fshy; rhg;gpLtij ehd; fz;Nld;. rhg;gpl;l gpd; me;j tpuy;fis #g;gpdhu;fs;.'' (]`P`; K];ypk;)

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; cztpd; NghJ tpuy;fis #g;gp> czTj; jl;il topj;Jr; rhg;gpl Ntz;Lnkd Vtpdhu;fs;.

[hgpu; (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: my;yh`;tpd; J}ju; (]y;) mtu;fs; czTj; jl;il topj;J rhg;gplTk;> tpuy;fis #g;gTk; Vtpdhu;fs;. NkYk;> ‘‘cq;fs; cztpy; guf;fj; (mgptpUj;jp) ve;jg; gFjpapy; ,Uf;fpwJ vd;gij ePq;fs; mwpakhl;Bu;fs;'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. (]`P`; K];ypk;)

md]; (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: egp (]y;) mtu;fs; cztUe;jpdhy; %d;W tpuy;fisAk; #g;Gthu;fs;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘cq;fsJ cztpy; xU gFjp fPNo tpOe;J tpl;lhy; mij mtu; vLj;J> mjd; J}rpfis mfw;wp mij cz;zl;Lk;. mij i\j;jhDf;fhf tpl;L tpl Ntz;lhk;.'' czTj; jl;il topf;FkhWk; vq;fis Vtpdhu;fs;. ‘‘cq;fs; cztpy; mgptpUj;jp ve;jg; gFjpapy; ,Uf;fpwJ vd;gij ePq;fs; mwpa khl;Bu;fs;'' vd;Wk; $wpdhu;fs;.'' (]`P`; K];ypk;)

,e;egpnkhopapy;> guf;fj;ij (mgptpUj;jpia) NjLtJ kl;Lkpd;wp> fuq;fisAk; ghj;jpuq;fisAk; J}a;ikg;gLj;jpf; nfhs;s Ntz;Lk;> czTj; jl;il topj;J rhg;gpLtJ Vw;wkhdJ vd;w nra;jpAk; mlq;fpAs;sJ. NkYk; egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; J}a;ikAk;> xOq;FKiwAk; njspTgLj;jg;gLfpwJ.

15 E}w;whz;Lf;F Kd; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; fw;Wj; je;j ,g;gz;ghl;il ,d;Wjhd; Nkw;fj;jpau; gpd;gw;wj; Jtq;fpAs;sdu;. ,d;iwa fhyfl;lj;jpy; INuhg;gpau; jq;fsJ czTj; jl;Lfspy; vijAk; kpr;rk; itj;J tplhky; topj;Jr; rhg;gpLk; toikia Nkw;nfhz;L tUfpwhu;fs;.

tpopg;Gzu;Ts;s K];ypk; cztpd;NghJ rg;jkplhky; nkd;ikahd Kiwapy; nkd;W rhg;gpLthu;. mt;thW nky;Yk; NghJ gpwu; mUtUg;gilAk; tifapy; ngU%r;R tpl;Lf; nfhz;buhky;> ftsq;fisg; nghpjhf;fhky; rpwpJ rpwpjhf vLj;J cz;Zthu;.

rhg;gpl;L Kbj;j gpd; fz;zpakpF J}ju; (]y;) mtu;fs; fw;Wj; je;j thrfq;fshy; my;yh`;tpd; mUl;nfhilfSf;F ed;wp nrYj;jpg; Gfo;thu;. ,jd; %yk; ed;wp nrYj;Jgtu;fSf;F my;yh`; toq;Fk; kfj;jhd ed;ikfisAk;> ew;$ypiaAk; mile;J nfhs;fpwhu;.

mg+ ckhkh (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: egp (]y;) mtu;fs; (rhg;gpl;L Kbj;j gpd;) jkJ czT tphpg;ig vLf;Fk;NghJ> ‘‘mjpfkhd> J}a;ikahd> tskpf;f vy;yhg; GfOk; (ed;wpAk;) my;yh`;Tf;Nf caJ. ,ul;rfNd! ,g;Gfo; Kw;Wg;ngwhjJ> iftplg;glf; $lhjJ> jtpu;f;f KbahjJ MFk;'' vd;W gpuhu;j;jid nra;thu;fs;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

KMj; ,g;D md]; (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpg;gjhtJ: ‘‘vtu; rhg;gpl;lgpd;> ‘‘vdf;F vt;tpj Mw;wNyh typikNah ,y;yhj epiyapy; ,e;j czit vdf;fspj;J> cz;z itj;j my;yh`;Tf;Nf vy;yhg; GfOk;'' vd;w JMit Xjpdhy;> mtuJ Kd;> gpd; ghtq;fs; kd;dpf;fg;gLk;'' vd egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;. (]{dd; mg+jh₯j;)

cz;ik K];ypk; my;yh`;tpd; J}jiug; gpd;gw;Wk; tifapy; czT ve;jj; juKilajhf ,Ug;gpDk; mijf; Fiw $wkhl;lhu;.

mg+ `{iuuh (uop) mtu;fs; $wpajhtJ: ‘‘my;yh`;tpd; J}ju; (]y;) mtu;fs; ve;j czitAk; Fiw $wpajpy;iy. tpUk;gpdhy; mijr; rhg;gpLthu;fs;. tpUg;gkpy;iynadpy; mij xJf;fp tpLthu;fs;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

ePu; mUe;Jtjw;fhd xOf;fg; gz;GfisAk; ,];yhk; kdpjDf;Ff; fw;Wj; je;Js;sJ. ,J ,];yhk; kdpj tho;tpd; midj;Jj; JiwfSf;Fkhd topfhl;b vd;gjw;fhd rhd;whFk;.

ePuUe;Jk;NghJ my;yh`;tpd; ngau; nrhy;yp> ghj;jpuj;jpDs; %r;R tplhky; ,uz;L my;yJ %d;W kplwhf mUe;j Ntz;Lk;. ghdj;ij Cjpf; Fbf;ff;$lhJ. mku;e;j epiyapNyNa mUe;Jtjw;F Kaw;rp nra;a Ntz;Lk;.

Fbghdq;fis ,uz;L my;yJ %d;W kplWfshf Fbg;gJ egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; topKiwahFk;.

md]; (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpg;gjhtJ: ‘‘egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ePuUe;jpdhy; %d;W kplwhf mUe;Jthu;fs;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

xNu %r;rpy; ePuUe;Jtij egp (]y;) mtu;fs; jLj;jhu;fs;. ‘‘xl;liffs; Fbg;gJ Nghd;W xNu %r;rpy; ePq;fs; Fbf;fhjPu;fs;. khwhf ,uz;L my;yJ %d;W Kiw (%r;R tpl;Lg;) gUFq;fs;. ePuUe;JKd; my;yh`;tpd; ngaiuf; $Wq;fs;. mUe;jp Kbj;jhy; my;yh`;itg; GfOq;fs;'' vd;whu;fs;. (]{dDj; jpu;kpjp)

Cjpf; Fbg;gij egp (]y;) mtu;fs; jLj;Js;shu;fs;. mg+ ]aPJ my; Fj; (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpg;gjhtJ: ghdq;fspy; CJtij egp (]y;) mtu;fs; jLj;jhu;fs;. mg;NghJ xU kdpju; ‘‘mjpy; J}rpapUe;jhy; vd;d nra;tJ?'' vd;W tpdtpdhu;. mjw;F egp (]y;) mtu;fs;> ‘‘mij Cw;wp tpL!'' vd;whu;fs;. mtu;> ‘‘vdJ jhfk; xNu %r;rpy; jPu;e;J tplhJ'' vd;whu;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs;> ‘‘ckJ thapypUe;J ghj;jpuj;ij vLj;Jtpl;L gpwF %r;R tpl;Lf; nfhs;'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. (]{dDj; jpu;kpjp)

egptopiag; gpd;gw;Wtjpy; Mu;tk; nfhz;l K];ypk; ,ad;wsT mku;e;j epiyapNyNa ePu; mUe;j Ntz;Lk;. ,JNt mtu; Nkd;ik kw;Wk; g+uzj;Jtk; ngw;wjw;fhd milahskhFk;. vdpDk; epu;g;ge;jkhd #o;epiyfspy; ghj;jpuj;jpDs; tha; itj;Jf; Fbg;gJk;> epd;w epiyapy; Fbg;gJk; mDkjpf;fg;gl;ljhFk;.

 

]yhikg; gug;Gthu;

,];yhkpa r%fj;jpd; jdpj;jd;ikahd gz;ghLfspy; ]yhikg; gug;GtJk; xd;whFk;. ]yhk; vd;gJ gy;NtW fhyq;fspy; kdpju;fspilNa jw;nrayhf cUthfp fz;%bj;jdkhfg; gpd;gw;wg;gLk; rlq;ifg; Nghd;w rlq;fy;y.

khwhf> cWjpahd mbg;gilfshy; fl;likf;fg;gl;l cau;e;j xOf;fg; gz;ghFk;. GfOf;Fhpa ,ul;rfd; jdJ jpUkiwapy; ,J Fwpj;J cj;jutpLfpwhd;. ,J tp\aj;jpy; `jP]{f; fiy epGzu;fs; ‘fpjhG]; ]yhk;' vd;w ngahpy; ]yhikg; gw;wpa egpnkhopfis njhFf;FksT egpnkhopfs; epiwe;J fhzg;gLfpd;wd.

jpUf;Fu;Mdpy; my;yh`; Fwpg;gpLfpwhd;:

tpRthrpfNs! cq;fSilajy;yhj tPLfspy; ePq;fs; (Eioaf; fUjpdhy;) mjpy; ,Ug;gtu;fSf;F ]yhk; $wp (mtu;fSila) mDkjpiag; ngwhj tiuapy; EioahjPu;fs;... (my;Fu;Md; 24:27)

NkYk; ]yhk; $wg;gl;lhy; mijg; Nghd;Nwh my;yJ mijtpl mofpa KiwapNyh gjpy; $w Ntz;Lnkd my;yh`; cj;jutpLfpwhd;:

(vtuhYk;) cq;fSf;F Kfkd; (]yhk;) $wg;ngw;why; (mjw;Fg; gpujpahf) mij tpl mofhd (thf;fpaj;)ijf; $Wq;fs; my;yJ mjidNa jpUg;gpf; $Wq;fs;. (my;Fu;Md; 4:86)

ehk; mwpe;jtUf;Fk; mwpahjtUf;Fk; ]yhk; $wp mijg; gug;g Ntz;Lnkd;gij typAWj;Jk; Vuhskhd egpnkhopfs; fhzf; fpilf;fpd;wd.

mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D mk;Ug;D M]; (uop) mwptpg;gjhtJ: egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk; xU kdpju;> ‘‘,];yhkpy; rpwe;jJ vJ?'' vd;W Nfl;lhu;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs;> ‘‘(ViofSf;F) cztspj;jy;> ePq;fs; mwpe;jtUf;Fk; mwpahjtUf;Fk; ]yhk; $WtJ'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

]yhk; $WtJ vd;gJ egp (]y;) mtu;fs;> jq;fsJ Njhou;fs; r%f tho;tpy; filg;gpbf;f Ntz;LnkdTk;> mtu;fSf;Fg; gpd; Vida K];ypk;fs; gpd;gw;w Ntz;LnkdTk; cgNjrpj;j VO mk;rq;fspy; xd;whf ,Ue;jJ.

,J Fwpj;J egpj;Njhou; guh/ ,g;D M]p/g; (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpg;gjhtJ: ‘‘my;yh`;tpd; J}ju; (]y;) mtu;fs; vq;fSf;F VO tp\aq;fis Vtpdhu;fs;. mitahtd: 1) Nehahspia eyd; tprhhpg;gJ. 2) [dh]hitg; gpd; njhlu;e;J nry;tJ. 3) Jk;kpatUf;F (my;`k;Jypy;yh`; vd;W $wpdhy; ‘au;` Kf;fy;yh`;' vdg;) gjpyspg;gJ. 4) gytPdUf;F cjTtJ. 5) mePjp ,iof;fg;gl;ltUf;F Mjutspg;gJ. 6) ]yhikg; gug;GtJ. 7) rj;jpak; nra;jtUf;F cgfhuk; nra;tJ.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ]yhkpd; Kf;fpaj;Jtk; fUjp mijf; filg;gpbf;f Ntz;Lnkd Mu;t%l;bdhu;fs;. me;j ]yhkpd; %yk; ,jaq;fs; ,izfpd;wd. kdpj kdq;fspy; Ner Cw;Wfs; nghq;Ffpd;wd. mJ jdpkdpj tho;tpYk;> r%fj;jpYk; kdj; J}a;ikiaAk; neUf;fj;ijAk; Vw;gLj;JfpwJ.

vdNtjhd; ‘‘]yhk; $Wtjhy; md;G Vw;gLfpwJ. mJ Rtdj;jpDs; Nru;g;gpf;Fk; <khid kdpj ,jaq;fspy; gjpf;fpwJ'' vd egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘vtdJ iftrk; vdJ Md;kh ,Uf;fpwNjh mtd; kPJ Mizahf! ePq;fs; <khd; nfhs;shjtiu Rtdk; Gfkhl;Bu;fs;. ePq;fs; xUtUf;nfhUtu; Nerk; nfhs;shjtiu <khd; nfhz;ltu;fshf khl;Bu;fs;. ehd; cq;fSf;F xU tp\aj;ij mwptpj;Jj; jul;Lkh? mij ePq;fs; nra;jhy; cq;fspilNa Nerk; cz;lhFk;. cq;fspilNa ]yhikg; gug;Gq;fs;.'' (]`P`; K];ypk;)

]yhik Ke;jpr; nrhy;gtu; my;yh`;tpd; jpUg;nghUj;jj; jpw;Fk;> mUSf;Fk;> ew;$ypf;Fk; kpfj; jFjpahdtu; vd egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘my;yh`;tplk; kdpju;fspy; rpwe;jtu; ahnudpy; mtu;fspy; ]yhik Ke;jpr; nrhy;gtNu!'' (]{dd; mg+jh₯j;)

mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D cku; (uop) mtu;fs; filtPjpf;Fr; nrd;W jd;idf; fle;J nry;Yk; midtUf;Fk; ]yhk; $Wthu;fs;. xUtu; mtu;fsplk;> ‘‘ePq;fs; vijAk; tpw;gJkpy;iy ePq;fs; nghUs;fspd; tpiyiaAk; tprhhpg;gjpy;iy mij thq;FtJkpy;iy fil tPjpapd; Fk;gy;fspy; vq;Fk; mku;tJkpy;iy. gpwF filtPjpapy; vd;d nra;fpwPu;fs;?'' vd;wNghJ ,g;D cku; (uop)> ‘‘ehd; filtPjpf;F tUtJ re;jpg;gtu;fSf;F ]yhk; $w Ntz;Lk; vd;w Nehf;fj;jpy;jhd;'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. (my; mjGy; K/g;uj;)

]yhk; $Wtjw;fhf r%fk; midj;jpw;Fk; ,];yhk; xNu thf;fpaj;ij tFj;jspj;Js;sJ. khu;f;fj;jpd; xOf;fq;fis mwpe;j K];ypk; mijg; gpd;gw;wp> Vida r%fq;fspypUe;J jdpj; jd;ikahd ,];yhkpa fyhr;rhuj;ij nray;gLj;Jthu;. me;j thf;fpak; ‘m];]yhK miyf;Fk; tu`;kJy;yh tguf;fhJ`{' vd;gjhFk;. ]yhk; $wg;gLgtu; xUtuhapUe;jhYk; ,e;jg; gd;ikahd thf;fpaj;ijf; nfhz;Nl ]yhk; ciuf;fyhk;. mjw;F ‘tmiyFK]; ]yhk;. tu`;kj;Jy;yh tgufhj;J`{' vd;W gjpyspg;ghu;.

,e;j thrf mikg;gpd; %yk;> Kw;fhyj;jpy; mugpapy; nrhy;yg;gl;L te;j ‘,k; ]gh`h' vd;w thu;j;ijNah jw;fhyj;jpy; nrhy;tJNghy ‘]gh`y; /ifu;' vd;gJ Nghd;w thf;fpaq;fNsh mtrpakw;Wg; Nghfpd;wd. Vnddpy; ,it 'Vu;u;f; qu;o;a;z;a;Q;' vd;w Mq;fpy Kfkd;> ',u;a;j;u;d;o;' vd;w gpnuQ;R Kfkdpd; nkhopkhw;wk; nra;ag;gl;l thf;fpakhFk;. Nehpa khu;f;fj;jpd; topfhl;Ljiyg; ngwhj> gpw;Nghf;Fr; rpe;jidAila ngau;jhq;fp K];ypk;fs; kl;LNk ,t;thu;j;ijfSf;F Kf;fpaj;Jtkspf;fpwhu;fs;.

,];yhkpd; Kfkd;jhd; my;yh`; Mjk; (miy) mtu;fisg; gilj;j jpdj;jpypUe;J jdJ mbahu;fSf;nfdj; Nju;e;njLj;j KfkdhFk;. mij Mjk; (miy) mtu;fSf;F my;yh`; fw;Wf;nfhLj;J kyf;FfSf;F Kfkd; $WkhW fl;lisapl;lhd;. mJ kdpj Fyj;Jf;F mtrpakhd (]yhk;) rhe;jpia cs;slf;fpAs;sjhy; fhyq;fhykhf mtu;fSila re;jjpapdu; gpd;gw;wp tuNtz;Lnkd;gJ ,ul;rfdpd; tpUg;gkhf ,Ue;jJ.

,ul;rfd; mUs;Ghpe;j njhd;ik tha;e;j Kfkd; Nehpa rKjhakhd ,];yhikj; jtpu Ntnwe;j kjj;jpYk; epiyngwtpy;iy. Mjk; (miy) mtu;fs; fhyk; njhl;L ,d;W tiu me;j thrfk; khw;wg;gltpy;iy. mjd; Neu;topapypUe;J vtUk; jpUk;gpltpy;iy. mJ vtiuAk; Nrhu;tilar; nra;jjpy;iy.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘my;yh`; Mjikg; gilj;j NghJ> ‘‘ePq;fs; nrd;W mq;F mku;e;J nfhz;bUf;Fk; thdtu;fSf;F ]yhk; (Kfkd;) $Wq;fs;. mtu;fs; cq;fSf;Ff; $Wk; (gjpy;) tho;j;ijf; Nfl;Lf; nfhs;Sq;fs;. Vnddpy; mJjhd; cq;fsJ KfkDk; cq;fs; re;jjpfspd; KfkDk; MFk;'' vd;W ,iwtd; nrhd;dhd;. mt;thNw Mjk; (miy) mtu;fs; (thdtu;fsplk; nrd;W)> ‘‘m];]yhK miyf;Fk;'' (cq;fSf;F rhe;jp epytl;Lk;) vd;W (Kfkd;) nrhd;dhu;. ‘‘m];]yhK miyf;f tu`;kj;Jy;yh'' (‘‘rhe;jpAk; ,iwtdpd; fUizAk; cq;fs; kPJ epytl;Lk;!)'' vd;W thdtu;fs; gjpy; $wpdhu;fs;. mtu;fs; (jq;fs; gjpypy;) ‘tu`;kj;Jy;yh' vd;gij mjpfg;gLj;jpf; $wpdhu;fs;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

,J ghpRj;jkhd mUs; epiwe;jJ vd;gjpy; vt;tpj Mr;rhpaKk; ,y;iy. Vnddpy; ,J kfj;Jtkpf;f ,ul;rfdhy; mUsg;ngw;wJ> mijNa Kfkdhf vLj;Jf;nfhs;s Ntz;Lnkd my;yh`; fl;lisapLfpwhd;. mijj; jtpu NtW ve;j thf;fpaq;fisAk; gad;gLj;jf; $lhJ.

ePq;fs; ve;j tPl;by; Eioe;j NghjpYk; my;yh`;thy; cq;fSf;F fw;gpf;fg;gl;l> kpf;f ghf;fpaKs;s ghpRj;jkhd (m];]yhK miyf;Fk; vd;Dk;) thf;fpaj;ij ePq;fs; cq;fSf;F (xUtu;f;nfhUtu;) $wpf; nfhs;sTk;. (my;Fu;Md; 24:61)

,jd; fhuzkhfNt [pg;uPy; (miy) mtu;fs; md;id Map\h (uop) mtu;fSf;F ]yhk; nrhd;dNghJ ,Nj thf;fpaj;ijf; $wpdhu;fs;. mt;thNw md;id Map\h (uop) mtu;fSk; gjpyspj;jhu;fs;.

md;id Map\h (uop) mtu;fs; $wpajhtJ: my;yh`;tpd; J}ju; (]y;) vd;dplk;> ‘‘,Njh [pg;uPy; (miy) ck; kPJ ]yhk; $Wfpwhu;'' vd;whu;fs;. ehd; ‘‘tmiy];]yhk; tu`;kj;Jy;yh tguf;fj;J`{'' (mtu; kPJk; my;yh`;tpd; mUSk; mgptpUj;jpAk; Vw;gll;Lk;) vd;W $wpNdd;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

,];yhkpy; ]yhk; $Wtjw;nfd rpy tpjpKiwfs; cs;sd. K];ypk; jdJ r%f tho;tpy; kpFe;j ftdj;Jld; mij epiwNtw;wpl Ntz;Lk;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpajhf mg+ `{iuuh (uop) mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: ‘‘thfdj;jpypUg;gtu; ele;J nry;gtd; kPJk;> ele;J nry;gtu; cl;fhu;e;jpUg;gtu; kPJk;> Fiwthd vz;zpf;if cilatu; ngUq;$l;lj;jpdu; kPJk; ]yhk; nrhy;yl;Lk;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

]`P`{y; Gfhhpapd; kw;Nwhu; mwptpg;gpy;> ‘‘rpwpatu; nghpatu; kPJk; (]yhk; $wl;Lk;)'' vd te;Js;sJ.

mt;thNw ]yhk; vd;gJ Mz;> ngz; ,UtUf;Fk; cajhFk;. ,jw;F m];kh gpd;j; a[PJ (uop) mtu;fspd; mwptpg;G rhd;wspf;fpwJ. ‘‘egp (]y;) mtu;fs; xUKiw k];[pJf;Fr; nrd;W nfhz;bUe;jNghJ mku;e;jpUe;j ngz;fspd; $l;lj;ijf; fle;jhu;fs;. mg;NghJ ]yhk; $wp iffisf; nfhz;L irf;fpid nra;jhu;fs;.'' (]{dDj; jpu;kpjp)

]yhkpd; Kiwfisf; fw;Wf; nfhLf;Fk; tpjkhf rpWtu;fs; kPJk; ]yhk; $wNtz;Lk;. md]; (uop) mtu;fs; rpWtu;fisf; fle;J nrd;wNghJ mtu;fSf;F ]yhk; $wpdhu;fs;. NkYk;> ‘‘egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ,t;thW nra;gtu;fshf ,Ue;jhu;fs;'' vd;Wk; $wpdhu;fs;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

,];yhkpy; ]yhk; $Wtjw;fhd xOf;fk; kw;Wk; rl;l Kiwfspy; xd;W> ,uT fhyq;fspy; nkd;ikahd Kiwapy; jho;e;j Fuypy; ]yhk; $WtjhFk;. tpopj;jpUg;gtu; mijf; Nfl;f Ntz;Lk;. J}q;fpf; nfhz;bUg;gtu; tpopj;Jf; nfhs;sf; $lhJ. ,t;thWjhd; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; nra;J te;jhu;fs;.

egpj;Njhou; kpf;jhj; (uop) mtu;fs; xU ePz;l `jP]pd; njhlu;r;rpapy; Fwpg;gpLfpwhu;fs;: ehq;fs; egp (]y;) mtu;fSf;Fhpa ghiyf; nfhLj;J te;Njhk;. mjw;fhf egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ,uT Neuq;fspy; te;J ]yhk; $Wthu;fs;. mJ J}q;Fgtu;fis tpopf;fr; nra;ahJ. tpopj;jpUg;gtu;fSf;Ff; Nfl;Fk;. (]`P`; K];ypk;)

rigf;Fs; EioAk;NghJk; mjpypUe;J vOk;NghJk; ]yhk; $wNtz;Lk;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘cq;fspy; xUtu; rigf;F te;jhy; ]yhk; nrhy;yl;Lk;. mjpypUe;J vOe;J nry;y ehbdhy; mg;NghJk; ]yhk; nrhy;yl;Lk;. Ke;jpa ]yhk; gpe;jpaijtpl kpf Kf;fpakhdjy;y.'' (]{dd; mg+jh₯j;)

mDkjpapd;wp md;dpau; tPl;by; gpuNtrpf;fkhl;lhu;

NgZjYs;s K];ypk; md;dpau; tPl;bDs; mDkjpapd;wp Eioakhl;lhu;. mDkjp Nfhhp EiotJ ,ul;rfdpd; fl;lis ahFk;. mjpy; myl;rpaNkh Gwf;fzpg;Ngh ,Uf;ff; $lhJ.

tpRthrpfNs! cq;fSilajy;yhj tPLfspy; ePq;fs; (Eioaf; fUjpdhy;) mjpy; ,Ug;gtu;fSf;F ]yhk; $wp (mtu;fSila) mDkjpiag; ngwhj tiuapy; EioahjPu;fs;. ,t;thW ele;J nfhs;tJ cq;fSf;Nf kpf;f ed;W. (,jid kwe;J tplhJ) ePq;fs; ftdj;jpy; itg;gPu;fshf.

mt;tPl;by; (,Ug;gty;) vtiuANk ePq;fs; fhzhtpby; cq;fSf;F mDkjp fpilf;Fk; tiuapy; mjpy; EioahjPu;fs;. (jtpu> ,J rkak; tPl;by; EioahJ) ePq;fs; jpUk;gptpLq;fs; vd;W (mt;tPl;by; ,Uf;Fk; ngz;fs; Kjypa vtuhYk;) cq;fSf;F $wg;ngw;why; mt;thNw ePq;fs; jpUk;gptpLq;fs;. ,JNt cq;fisg; ghpRj;jkhf;fp itf;Fk;. ePq;fs; nra;gitfis my;yh`; ed;fwpe;J nfhs;thd;. (my;Fu;Md; 24:27>28)

cq;fs; Foe;ijfs; gpuhakile;JtpLk; gl;rj;jpy; mtu;fSk; jq;fSf;F %j;jtu;fs; mDkjpNfhu Ntz;ba gpufhuk; mDkjp Nfhu Ntz;Lk;... (my;Fu;Md; 24:59)

md;dpau; tPl;bDs; mDkjpapd;wp EiotJ re;Njfq;fSf;F toptFf;Fk;. MfNt jpUlu;fisg; Nghd;W cs;Ns Eiotjw;Nfh> tPl;bs; cs;stu;fs; ftdf;Fiwthf ,Uf;Fk; Neuj;jpy; Eiotjw;Nfh ,];yhkpy; mDkjpapy;iy. ,Jjhd; re;jpg;gtu;fSf;F ed;ikahf mikAk;. ,ijNa my;yh`; K/kpd;fSf;F tpUk;Gfpwhd;.

mDkjp NfhUtjw;fhd ,];yhkpa xOf;f khz;Gfis xt;nthU K];ypKk; ntspg;gLj;j Ntz;LnkdTk;> kdpju;fisr; re;jpf;f jdJ ghjq;fis vLj;J itf;Fk;NghJ me;j xOf;fq;fisf; filg;gpbf;f Ntz;LnkdTk; ,];yhk; tpUk;GfpwJ.

KjyhtJ: thrYf;F Kd;dhy; epw;fhky; mjd; tyJ my;yJ ,lJ Xuj;jpy; epw;f Ntz;Lk;. ,JNt egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; toikahf ,Ue;jJ.

mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D G];u; (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpg;gjhtJ: ‘‘egp (]y;) mtu;fs; xU tPl;Lf;F te;jhy; mDkjp NfhUtjw;fhf thrYf;F Neuhf epw;fhky; tyJ my;yJ ,lg;Gwj;jpy; epw;ghu;fs;. mDkjp fpilj;jhy; Eiothu;fs;. ,y;iynad;why; jpUk;gp tpLthu;fs;.'' (my; mjGy; K/g;uj;)

ghu;f;fj; jfhjij tPl;bDs; ghu;f;f NehpLk; vd;gjd; fhuzkhfj;jhd; mDkjp Nfhu typAWj;jg;gLfpwJ. ,Jgw;wp ]`;y; gpd; ]/J (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpj;jjhtJ: egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs; ‘‘mDkjp NfhUtJ tpjpf;fg;gl;lnjy;yhk; ghu;itapd; fhuzkhfj;jhd;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

,jdhy;jhd; mDkjp Nfhhp epw;gtu; thrYf;F Neuhf epw;ff;$lhJ. mt;thW epd;why; fjT jpwf;fg;gl;lTld; ghu;it tPl;bDs; gha;e;JtpLk;.

,uz;lhtJ: ]yhk; $wp mDkjp NfhUtJ. ]yhk; $whky; mDkjp Nfl;gJ Kiwaw;w nrayhFk;. ,J tp\aj;jpy; g;k;a;aP ,g;D uh\; (uop) mtu;fspd; egpnkhop rhd;whFk;. mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: gD Mkpu; fpisiar; Nru;e;j xUtu; vq;fSf;F mwptpj;jhu;. mjhtJ tPl;Lf;Fs; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ,Ue;jNghJ mtu; mDkjp Nfh> ‘‘ehd; cs;Ns Eioayhkh?'' vd;W Nfl;lhu;. mg;NghJ egp (]y;) mtu;fs;> jq;fsJ gzpahslk; ‘‘mthplk; nrd;W mDkjp NfhUtjw;fhd xOf;fj;ijf; fw;Wf; nfhL. ‘m];]yhK miyf;Fk;' ehd; cs;Ns tuyhkh? vd;W $WkhW mtUf;Fr; nrhy;ypf; nfhL'' vd;whu;fs;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpaij mk;kdpju; Nfl;Lf; nfhz;bUe;jhu;. mtu; ‘‘m];]yhK miyf;Fk;. ehd; cs;Ns tuyhkh?'' vd;W Nfl;lhu;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; mDkjpf;f> mtu; tPl;bDs; Eioe;jhu;. (my; mjGy; K/g;uj;)

%d;whtJ: jd;idg; gw;wp mwpKfg;gLj;Jk; njspthd ngau; my;yJ Gidg;ngaiur; nrhy;tJ. ePq;fs; ahnud;W Nfl;Fk;NghJ ‘ehd;jhd;' vd;gJ Nghd;w njsptw;w thu;j;ijfisr; nrhy;yf; $lhJ. kdpjdpd; jdpj; jd;ikia ntspf;fhl;lhj ,t;thwhd gjpiy egp (]y;) mtu;fs; kpfTk; ntWj;jhu;fs;. Nfl;Fk;NghJ njspthd ngaiuf; $wNtz;Lnkd;gij typAWj;jpdhu;fs;.

egpj;Njhou; [hgpu; (uop) mtu;fs; $wpajhtJ: ehd; egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk; te;J (tPl;bd;) fjitj; jl;bNdd;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ‘‘ahuJ?'' vd;whu;fs;. mg;NghJ ‘‘ehd;'' vd;W $wpNdd;. mjw;F egp (]y;) mtu;fs;> ‘‘ehd; (vd;d) ehd;?'' vd;whu;fs;. ngaiuf; $whky; ehd; vd;W $wpaij egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ntWj;jJ Nghd;W Njhd;wpaJ. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

,jd;%yk; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; mDkjp NfhUgtu; jdJ ngaiuj; njspthff; $WtJ jdJ topKiw vd;gijj; njspTgLj;jpdhu;fs;. ,JNt egp (]y;) mtu;fSk; mtu;fspd; Njhou;fSk; ele;J nfhz;l KiwahFk;.

mg+ju; (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘ehd; Xutpy; nrd;W nfhz;bUe;jNghJ egp (]y;) mtu;fs; jdpahf ele;J nry;tijf; fz;Nld;. ehd; re;jpudpd; epoypy; ele;J nfhz;bUe;jNghJ egp (]y;) mtu;fs; vd;idj; jpUk;gpg; ghu;j;jhu;fs;. mg;NghJ ‘‘ahuJ?'' vd;W tpdtpdhu;fs;. ehd;> ‘‘mg+ju;'' vd;W tpilaspj;Njd;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

ck;K`hdp (uop) mtu;fs; $wpajhtJ: ehd; egp (]y;) mtu;fisf; fhz te;jNghJ /ghj;jpkh (uop) mtu;fs; kiwj;Jf; nfhz;bUf;f egp (]y;) mtu;fs; Fspj;Jf; nfhz;bUe;jhu;fs;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ‘‘ahuJ?'' vd;W Nfl;lhu;fs;. ‘‘ehd; ck;K`hdp'' vd;W $wpNdd;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

ehd;fhtJ: mDkjpaspf;fg;glhky; jpUk;gpr; nry;YkhW $wg;gl;lhy; jpUk;gp tpl Ntz;Lk;. mJ Fwpj;J kdjpy; vt;tpjr; rydKk; nfhs;sf; $lhJ. ,J gw;wp my;yh`; fl;lisapLfpwhd;:

'ePq;fs; jpUk;gp tpLq;fs;' vd;W (mt;tPl;by; ,Uf;Fk; ngz;fs; Kjypa vtuhYk;) $wg;ngw;why; mt;thNw ePq;fs; jpUk;gp tpLq;fs;. ,JNt cq;fisg; ghpRj;jkhf;fp itf;Fk;. ePq;fs; nra;gitfis my;yh`; ed;fwpthd;. (my;Fu;Md; 24:28)

%d;W Kiw mDkjp Nfl;f Ntz;Lk;. mDkjp fpilj;jhy; Eioa Ntz;Lk;. ,y;iynad;why; jpUk;gptpl Ntz;Lk; vd typAWj;Jk; egpnkhopfs; fhzf; fpilf;fpd;wd.

mg+%]h m\;muP (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpg;gjhtJ: ‘‘mDkjp NfhUtJ %d;W jlitahFk;. (me;j %d;W jlitf;Fs;) cdf;F mDkjp mspf;fg;gl;lhy; (cs;Ns nry;). ,y;iynadpy; jpUk;gp tpL'' vd egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

xUKiw mg+ %]h my; m\;muP (uop) mtu;fs;> cku; (uop) mtu;fsplk; cs;Ns tu mDkjp Nfhhpdhu;. cku; (uop) mtu;fs; mDkjp nfhLf;ftpy;iy. vdNt mtu;fs; jpUk;gptpl;lhu;fs;. mtu;fsplk; cku; (uop) MsDg;gp mioj;jhu;fs;... vd;W njhlUk; ,e;j `jPi] ,t;tplj;jpy; nfhz;L tUtjd; %yk; egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; topKiwiag; gpd;gw;Wtjpy; fz;zpakpF egpj;Njhou;fspd; Ez;zwpTk;> nghUj;jkhd re;ju;g;gj;jpy; mijg; gad;gLj;j Ntz;Lnkd;gjpy; nfhz;bUe;j Mu;tKk; ntspg;gLfpwJ.

mg+%]h my; m\;muP (uop) mtu;fs; $wpajhtJ: ‘‘ehd; cku; (uop) mtu;fsplk; (mtu;fSila tPl;bDs; Eioa) %d;W Kiw mDkjp Nfl;Nld;. Mdhy; vdf;F mDkjp mspf;fg; gltpy;iy. MfNt ehd; jpUk;gptpl;Nld;. gpd;G xUtiu vd;dplk; mDg;gp (mioj;J)f; Nfl;lhu;fs;: ‘‘mg;Jy;yh`;Nt! ePu; vdJ tPl;L thrypy; epd;wJ ckf;Fr; rpukkhf ,Uf;fpwjh? mt;thWjhd; ckJ tPl;bd; thk;ypy; fhj;J epw;Fk; kdpju;fSf;Fk; rpukk; Vw;gLk; vd;gij mwpe;J nfhs;!'' vd;whu;fs;. mjw;F ehd;> ‘‘,y;iy> (jq;fsplk;) %d;W Kiw mDkjp Nfl;Nld;. Mdhy; vdf;F mDkjpaspf;fg;gltpy;iy. MfNt ehd; jpUk;gp te;J tpl;Nld;. ,t;thWjhd; vq;fSf;Ff; fl;lisaplg;gl;Ls;sJ'' vd;W $wpNdd;. mjw;F cku; (uop) mtu;fs;> ‘‘,ij ahhplkpUe;J Nfl;Bu;?'' vd;whu;fs;. ehd;> ‘‘mij egp (]y;) mtu;fsplkpUe;J Nfl;Nld;'' vd;W $wpNdd;. cku; (uop) mtu;fs;> ‘‘ehq;fs; Nfl;fhjij egp (]y;) mtu;fsplkpUe;J ePu; Nfl;Buh? ,jw;fhd rhl;rpaj;ij vd;dplk; ePu; nfhz;L tutpy;iyahdhy; epr;rakhf ck;ikj; jz;bg;Ngd;'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;.

mq;fpUe;J ntspNawp gs;spthrypy; mku;e;jpUe;j rpy md;rhhpfsplk; te;J (rhl;rpak; gw;wp) mtu;fsplk; tpdtpNdd;. mjw;ftu;fs;> ‘‘,J tp\aj;jpy; vtNuDk; re;Njfg;gLthuh?'' vd;whu;fs;. ehd; cku; (uop) mtu;fs; $wpaijj; njhptpj;Njd;. mjw;ftu;fs;> ‘‘vq;fspy; kpfr; rpwpatNu cq;fSld; (,g;NghJ rhl;rpak; nrhy;y) tUthu;'' vd;whu;fs;.

mg;NghJ mtu;fspy; taJ Fiwe;jtuhd mg+ ]aPJy; Fj; (uop) mtu;fs; vd;Dld; rhl;rp $w cku; (uop) mtu;fsplk; te;jhu;. mtu; $wpdhu;: ‘‘ehq;fs; egp (]y;) mtu;fSld; nrd;Nwhk;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ]/J ,g;D cghjh (uop) mtu;fisr; re;jpf;f tpUk;gpdhu;fs;. mthplk; te;J ]yhk; $wpdhu;fs;. mtu;fSf;F mDkjp fpilf;ftpy;iy. ,uz;lhtJ> %d;whtJ KiwahfTk; ]yhk; nrhd;dhu;fs;. mtu;fSf;F mDkjp fpilf;ftpy;iy. mg;NghJ egp (]y;) mtu;fs;> ‘‘ekf;F caij ehk; epiwNtw;wp tpl;Nlhk;'' vd;W $wptpl;Lj; jpUk;gp tpl;lhu;fs;. mg;NghJ ]/J (uop) mtu;fs; egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk; Xb te;J> ‘‘my;yh`;tpd; J}jNu! cq;fis rj;jpaj;jpd; kPJ mDg;gp itj;jtd; kPJ Mizahf! ePq;fs; ]yhk; $wpa xt;nthU KiwAk; mijr; nrtpNaw;W cq;fSf;F gjpy; $wpf;nfhz;Ljhd; ,Ue;Njd;. vdpDk;> vd; kPJk; vdJ FLk;gj;jhu; kPJk; jhq;fs; ]yhk; mjpfkjpfk; $wNtz;Lnkd tpUk;gpNdd;'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;.

mg+]aPJ (uop) mtu;fs; ,ijf; $wpaTld; mg+ %]h (uop) mtu;fs;> ‘‘my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! ehd; egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; `jP]; tp\aj;jpy; kpFe;j ek;gpf;iff;Fhpatdhf ,Uf;fpNwd;'' vd;whu;. cku; (uop) mtu;fs;> ‘‘Mk;! vdpDk; mij cWjpg; gLj;jpf;nfhs;s tpUk;gpNdd;'' vd;whu;fs;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

]`P`; K];ypk; fpue;jj;jpd; kw;Nwhu; mwptpg;gpy;> ‘‘egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; ,e;j `jP]; cz;ik vd;gJ cWjpahdNghJ jd;idNa nehe;jtu;fshf ‘‘my;yh`;tpd; J}jhpd; ,e;jr; nra;jp vdf;Fj; njhpahkyhfptpl;lNj! ,jw;Ff; fhuzk; ehd; fil tPjpfspy; tpahghuk; nra;jJjhd; vd cku; (uop) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;'' vdf; Fwpg;gplg;gl;Ls;sJ.

md;dpau; tPl;bDs; ghu;itiar; nrYj;jkhl;lhu;

khu;f;fk; fw;Wj; je;j rig xOf;fq;fisg; NgZk; K];ypk; jhd; mku;e;jpUf;Fk; tPl;bd; cl;Gwq;fspy; ghu;g;gijj; jtpu;j;Jf; nfhs;s Ntz;Lk;. mg;NghJjhd; fhzj; jfhjitfspypUe;J fz;fisg; Ngzpf; nfhs;s KbAk;. ,JNt ntl;f czu;Tk;> cau; gz;GfSKila K];ypkpd; rpwg;Gj; jd;ikahFk;. mDkjpf;fg;glhj ,yf;Ffspy; ghu;j;J> gpwuJ Fiwfis Muha;e;J> md;dpahpd; me;juq;fq;fis Ma;T nra;gtu;fspd; fz;fisf; Fj;jpf; FUlhf;fp tplNtz;Lnkd egp (]y;) mtu;fs; vr;rhpf;if nra;jhu;fs;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘xU rKjhaj;jtd; tPl;bDs; mtu;fsJ mDkjpapd;wp vtNuDk; ghu;j;jhy; mtdJ fz;fisj; Njhz;btpLtJ me;jr; rKjhaj;jtUf;F mDkjpf;fg;gl;ljhFk;.'' (]`P`; K];ypk;)

rigapd; Xuj;jpy; mku;thu;

khu;f;fg; gw;Ws;s K];ypk;> rig xOf;fq;fisg; Ngz Ntz;Lk;. ,J egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; nrhy;iyAk;> nraiyAk; gpd;gw;Wgtu;fs; iff;nfhs;s Ntz;ba cd;djg; gz;ghFk;. mg;gz;Gfis Vw;W elg;gJ r%f Nkk;ghl;Lf;Fk;. cau;gz;Gfs; nropj;Njhq;Ftjw;Fkhd milahskhFk;.

rig xOf;fq;fspy; K];ypk; fw;Wf; nfhs;s Ntz;ba Kjy; xOf;fk;> kf;fs; rigapy; mku;e;jpUf;Fk;NghJ mtu; ,ilapy; te;jhy; mjd; Xuj;jpy; mkuNtz;Lk; vd;gjhFk;. gplhpfisj; jhz;br; nry;yf; $lhJ. rig eLNt cl;fhUtjw;fhf kf;fis tpyf;fpf; nfhz;L nry;yf;$lhJ. ,J egp (]y;) mtu;fs; jq;fsJ Njhou;fSf;Ff; fw;Wf;nfhLj;j topKiwahFk;.

[hgpu; ,g;D ]Kuh (uop) mtu;fs; $wpajhtJ: ‘‘ehq;fs; egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk; te;jhy; rigapd; ,Wjpg; gFjpapy; mku;gtu;fshf ,Ue;Njhk;.'' (]{dd; mg+jh₯j;)

,e;j Nkk;gl;l xOf;fg; gz;Gfs; mUsg;ngw;w K];ypk;> rigapy; mku;e;J nfhz;bUf;Fk; ,U kdpju;fspilNa mDkjpapd;wp mtu;fisg; gphpj;J gyte;jkhfr; nrd;W mku;tij Kw;wpYk; jtpu;j;Jf; nfhs;s Ntz;Lk;. ,ij egp (]y;) mtu;fs; td;ikahff; fz;bj;Jf; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘(mku;e;jpUf;Fk;) ,U kdpju;fis mtu;fsJ mDkjpapd;wp gphpj;Jtpl vtUf;Fk; mDkjpapy;iy.'' (]{dDj; jpu;kpjp)

rigahf ,Ue;jhYk;> ,y;iynad;whYk; ,U kdpju;fspilNa jd;idj; jpzpj;Jf; nfhs;tJ kpf ntWf;fj;jf;f nrayhFk;. ,jpy; Vw;gLk; mUtUg;ig ,];yhk; td;ikahff; fz;bj;J mijj; jtpu;j;J nfhs;s Ntz;Lnkd vr;rhpf;fpwJ.

]aPJy; kf;g (u`;) mtu;fs; $wpajhtJ: ehd; ,g;D cku; (uop) mtu;fisf; fle;jNghJ mtu;fSld; xUtu; ciuahbf; nfhz;bUe;jhu;. ehd; mt;tpUtUf;FkpilNa epd;Nwd;. ,g;D cku; (uop) vdJ neQ;rpy; jl;batu;fshf> ‘‘,uz;L egu;fs; Ngrpf; nfhz;bUg;gijf; fz;lhy; mDkjpapd;wp mt;tpUtUld; epw;fhNj> mtu;fNshL mkuhNj'' vd;whu;fs;. ehd;> ‘‘mg+ mg;Ju; u`;khNd! my;yh`; cq;fsJ fhhpaq;fisr; rPu;gLj;jl;Lk;. cq;fs; ,UthplkpUe;J ed;ikahd tp\aq;fisf; Nfl;lwpe;J nfhs;syhk; vd;Nw ehd; tpUk;gpNdd;'' vd;W $wpNdd;. (my; mjGy; K/g;uj;)

jd;idf; fz;lTld; rigapy; mku;e;jpUf;Fk; vtNuDk; vOe;J jd; ,lj;ij mspj;jhy; mij xg;Gf;nfhs;sf; $lhJ. ,Jjhd; ,iwaUs; ngw;w fz;zpakpF egpj;Njhou;fspd; eilKiwahFk;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpajhtJ: ‘‘cq;fspy; vtUk; rigapy; mku;e;jpUg;gtiu vOg;gptpl;L gpd;G me;j ,lj;jpy; mku Ntz;lhk;. khwhf efu;e;J cl;fhu;e;J kw;wtu;fSf;Fk; ,lk; nfhLq;fs;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

xUtu; jk;Kila ,lj;jpypUe;J vOe;J nfhz;L jkf;F ,lkspj;jhy; ,g;D cku; (uop) mtu;fs; me;j ,lj;jpy; mkukhl;lhu;fs;. (]`P`; K];ypk;)

egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; topKiwf;Nfw;g kf;fs; $Lk; rigfs; mikf;fg; ngwNtz;Lk;. xt;nthUtUk; mijg; gpd;gw;Wtjpy; Mu;tk; nfhs;s Ntz;Lk;. Fwpg;ghf ,tiur; Rw;wp kf;fs; $bapUe;jhy; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; fw;Wf;nfhLj;j rig xOf;fq;fisg; Ngz Ntz;Lk;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; jq;fsJ rigapy; mku;e;jpUg;gtu;fspd; me;j];ij chpa Kiwapy; mspj;J te;jhu;fs;. rigapYs;s xt;nthUtUf;Fk;> ‘egp (]y;) mtu;fs;> ek;ik tpl mjpfkhf NtnwtiuAk; fz;zpag;gLj;jtpy;iy' vd;w vz;zk; Vw;gLk;. vtiuAk; Fiw $wNth> ,opT gLj;jNth> vtuJ FiwiaAk; MuhaNth khl;lhu;fs;. ed;ikahd tp\aq;fisNa NgRthu;fs;. gpwhpd; Ngr;ir mtNu Kbf;fhjtiu egp (]y;) mtu;fs; Kbj;Jf; nfhs;s khl;lhu;fs;. (`ahJ]; ]`hgh)

rigfspy; ,ad;wsT nfhl;lhtpiaj; jtpu;g;ghu;

,];yhk; $Wk; rig xOf;fq;fis mwpe;J> mijg; Ngzp tUk; K];ypk;> rigfspy; nfhl;lhtp tpLtjpypUe;J ,ad;wsT jd;idj; jLj;Jf;nfhs;s Ntz;Lk;. nfhl;lhtp tUk;NghJ mijf; fl;Lg;gLj;Jtjw;fhd Kaw;rpia Nkw;nfhs;s Ntz;Lk;.

,J gw;wp egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘cq;fspy; xUtUf;F nfhl;lhtp te;jhy; ,ad;wsT mijf; fl;Lg;gLj;jpf; nfhs;sl;Lk;.'' (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

nfhl;lhtp fl;Lg;gLj;j ,ayhj mstpy; ntspg;gl;lhy; thapy; ifitj;J %bf;nfhs;s Ntz;Lnkd;gJk; egp (]y;) mtu;fspd; J}a topahFk;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;: ‘‘cq;fspy; xUtUf;F nfhl;lhtp te;jhy; mtu; jdJ fuj;jhy; thia %bf;nfhs;sl;Lk;. (,y;iynadpy;) epr;rakhf i\j;jhd; Eioe;J tpLthd;.'' (]`P`; K];ypk;)

rigfspy; nfhl;lhtp tpLtJ gz;Gs;s kdpjUf;Fg; nghUj;jkw;w nrayhFk;. vdNt mt;thwhd re;ju;g;gq;fspy; mijf; fl;Lg;gLj;jpf; nfhz;L> ,ayhjNghJ fuj;jhy; thia %b gpwhpd; ghu;itapypUe;J kiwj;Jf; nfhs;thu;. mjd; %yk; rigNahUf;F mUtUg;G Vw;gLtjpypUe;J jtpu;j;Jf; nfhs;s KbAk;.

Jk;kypd; NghJ ,];yhkpa xOf;fq;fisg; NgZthu;

rigfspy; nfhl;lhtp tpLtjw;fhd epajpfis tFj;jspj;jJ Nghy; Jk;Ktjw;fhd xOf;f epajpfisAk; ,];yhk; tFj;jspj;Js;sJ. Jk;ky; tUk;NghJ K];ypk; vt;thW ele;J nfhs;s Ntz;Lk;> vd;d $wNtz;Lk;> Jk;kpatUf;F vt;thW gjpyspj;J JMr; nra;a Ntz;Lnkd;gij ,];yhk; fw;gpf;fpwJ.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; mUspajhf mg+ `{iuuh (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpg;gjhtJ: ‘‘epr;rakhf my;yh`; Jk;Ktij tpUk;Gfpwhd;. nfhl;lhtpia ntWf;fpwhd;. cq;fspy; xUtu; Jk;kptpl;L my;yh`;itg; Gfo;e;jhy;> mijf; Nfl;Lf; nfhz;bUf;Fk; K];ypk; ‘au;`Kf;fy;yh`;' (my;yh`; cd; kPJ mUs; Ghpal;Lk;) vd;W gpuhu;j;jpg;gJ mtu; kPJ flikahFk;. mwpe;J nfhs;Sq;fs;! nfhl;lhtp vd;gJ i\j;jhdpd; Gwj;jpypUe;J Vw;gLtjhFk;. cq;fspy; xUtUf;Ff; nfhl;lhtp te;jhy; ,ad;wsT mtu; mijj; jLf;fl;Lk;. Vnddpy; epr;rakhf cq;fspy; xUtu; nfhl;lhtp tpl;lhy; mijf; fz;L i\j;jhd; rphpf;fpwhd;'' vd egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

K];ypkpd; xt;nthU mirtpw;Fk; ,];yhk; tFj;Jj; je;j rl;lq;fis vz;zpg; ghu;f;Fk; K];ypk;> khu;f;fk; ed;ikia ehbNa midj;ijAk; jdf;F tpjpahf;fp cs;sJ vd;W cWjpnfhs;thu;. ,d;Dk; mjd; Nehf;fk; jd;id my;yh`;Tld; njhlu;Gilatuhf Mf;fNtz;Lk; vd;gJjhd; vd tpsq;fpf; nfhs;thu;.

xUtu; Jk;kpdhy; mtu; ‘my;`k;Jypy;yh`;' vd;W $wNtz;Lk;. mijf; Nfl;gtu; ‘au;`Kfy;yh`;' vd;W $w Ntz;Lk;. Jk;kpatu; ,jw;F ed;wp $Wk; tpjkhf ‘a`;jPFKy;yh`{ tA];yp`{ ghyFk;' (my;yh`; cq;fSf;F Neu;top fhl;b cq;fsJ cs;sj;ij rPuhf;Fthdhf!) vd;w JMitf; $wNtz;Lk;.

egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpajhtJ: ‘‘cq;fspy; xUtu; Jk;kpdhy; mtu; ‘my;`k;Jypy;yh`;' vd;W $wl;Lk;! (mijf; Nfl;Fk;) mtuJ rNfhjuu; my;yJ Njhou; ‘au;`Kfy;yh`;' vd;W $wl;Lk;!. mtu; ‘au;`Kf;fy;yh`;' vd;W $wpdhy; (Jk;kpatu;) ‘a`;jPf;F Ky;yh`{ tA];yp`{ ghyFk;' vd;W nrhy;yl;Lk;.''(]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

,e;j JMtpy; cs;s ‘au;`Kf;fy;yh`;' vd;w thf;fpak; mugpapy; ‘j\;kPj;' vd;W $wg;gLk;. Jk;kpatu; my;yh`;itg; Gfo;e;jij MNkhjpj;J mij ntspg;gLj;Jk; tpjkhf mjidf; $wNtz;Lk;. mtu; my;yh`;itg; Gfotpy;iynadpy; mijr; nrhy;yf;$lhJ.

,J gw;wp fUiz egp (]y;) mtu;fs; $wpajhtJ: ‘‘cq;fspy; xUtu; Jk;kptpl;L ‘my;`k;Jypy;yh`;' vd;W $wpdhy; ‘j\;kPj;'ijf; $Wq;fs;. mtu; my;yh`;itg; Gfotpy;iynadpy; ‘j\;kPj;'ijf; $whjPu;fs;.'' (]`P`; K];ypk;)

md]; (uop) mtu;fs; $wpajhtJ: egp (]y;) mtu;fsplkpUe;j ,U kdpju;fs; Jk;kpdu;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; xUtUf;Fj; ‘j\;kPj;'ijf; $wpdhu;fs;. kw;wtUf;Ff; $wtpy;iy. j\;kPj; $wg;glhj kdpju; egp (]y;) mtu;fsplk;> ‘‘mk;kdpju; Jk;kpaNghJ ‘j\;kPj;'ijf; $wpdPu;fs;. vdf;Ff; $wtpy;iyNa?'' vd;wNghJ egp (]y;) mtu;fs;> ‘‘mtu; my;yh`;itg; Gfo;e;jhu;. ePu; Gfo tpy;iyNa'' vd;W $wpdhu;fs;. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp> ]`P`; K];ypk;)

Jk;kypd;NghJ nrhy;yg;gl Ntz;ba ,e;j thf;fpaj;jpw;F egp (]y;) mtu;fs; kpFe;j Kf;fpaj;Jtk; mspj;jjd; fhuzk; vd;dntdpy;> mJ kdpj tho;tpd; ,yl;rpakhd my;yh`;it jpf;U nra;J mtidg; Gfo;tij cs;slf;fpaJld;> K];ypk;fspilNa J}a md;igAk;> rNfhjuj;Jt czu;TfisAk; tsur; nra;fpwJ vd;gjhFk;.

Jk;kpatu; jdJ czu;TfSk;> cly; ,af;fKk; rPuhfr; nray;gl;L tUtjw;F ed;wp nrYj;Jk; tpjkhf my;yh`;itg; Gfo;fpwhu;. mijf; Nfl;gtu; my;yh`;itg; Gfo;tij nrtpNaw;fr; nra;jjw;F ed;wp nrhy;Yk; tpjkhf Jk;kpatUf;F my;yh`;tpd; mUisf; Nfhhp gpuhu;j;jpf;fpwhu;. my;yh`;itg; Gfo;gtu; vd;nwd;Wk; my;yh`;tpd; mUSf;Fhpatuhfpwhu;. vdNt Jk;kpatu; ‘j\;kPj;' $wpatUf;F mijtpl mofpa ePz;l gpuhu;j;jidiar; nra;fpwhu;. me;j ,lj;jpy; gu];gu md;Gk;> ed;ikAk; nghq;fp cUthfpd;wd.

,t;thNw> K];ypk;fspd; tho;tpy; Vw;gLk; xt;nthU epfo;itAk; ,];yhk; vjpu;nfhs;fpwJ. me;jr; re;ju;g;gq;fspy; K];ypk;fs; jq;fsJ ,ul;rfidj; Jjpf;f Ntz;Lk;. my;yh`;itg; Gfo;tjpy; mtu;fsJ ehTfs; jpisf;f Ntz;Lk;. md;Gk;> fUizAk;> rNfhjuj;JtKk; mtu;fspilNa epiyngw Ntz;Lnkd ,];yhk; tpUk;GfpwJ.

Jk;kypd;NghJ filg;gpbf;f Ntz;ba gz;Gfs; vd;dntdpy; Jk;Kgtu; jdJ fuj;jhy; thia %b> ,ad;wsT mjd; rg;jj;ijf; Fiwf;f Ntz;Lk;. egp (]y;) mtu;fs; ,ijNa toikahff; nfhz;bUe;jhu;fs;.

mg+ `{iuuh (uop) mtu;fs; $wpajhtJ: ‘‘egp (]y;) mtu;fs; Jk;Kk;NghJ jdJ thapd; kPJ fuj;ijNah JzpiaNah itg;ghu;fs;. mjd; %yk; rg;jj;ijf; Fiwj;Jf; nfhs;thu;fs;.'' (]{dd; mg+jh₯j;)

ngz;fSf;F xg;ghfkhl;lhu;

rd;khu;f;fkhd ,];yhkpa r%fj;jpy; Mz;fs; ngz;fSf;Fk;> ngz;fs; Mz;fSf;Fk; xg;ghff;$lhJ. mt;thW Xu; ,dk; kw;nwhU ,dj;jtiug; Nghd;W cUkhwpf; nfhs;tJ khu;f;fj;jhy; tpyf;fg;gl;ljhFk;. ,];yhkpa r%fj;jpy; MZf;nfd rpy gz;GfSk;> jdpj; jd;ikAk;> Kf;fpaj;JtKk; cs;sd. mt;thNw ngz;Zf;nfd rpy gz;GfSk;> jdpj;jd;ikAk;> Kf;fpaj;JtKk; cs;sd. me;j NtWghLfs; mt;tpUtilNa njspthd Kiwapy; ntspg;gl Ntz;Lk;. vdNt ngz;fisg; Nghd;W Njhw;wkspf;Fk; Mz;fisAk;> Mz;fisg; Nghd;W Njhw;wkspf;Fk; ngz;fisAk; ,];yhk; td;ikahff; fz;bf;fpwJ.

,g;D mg;gh]; (uop) mtu;fs; mwptpf;fpwhu;fs;: ‘‘ngz;izg; Nghd;W ele;Jnfhs;Sk; Mz;fisAk;> Mz;fisg; Nghd;W ele;Jnfhs;Sk; ngz;fisAk; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; rgpj;jhu;fs;.''

kw;Nwhu; mwptpg;gpy;> ‘‘Mz;fspy; ngz;fSf;F xg;ghF gtu;fisAk;> ngz;fspy; Mz;fSf;F xg;ghFgtu;fisAk; egp (]y;) mtu;fs; rgpj;jhu;fs;'' vd te;Js;sJ. (]`P`{y; Gfhhp)

mg+ `{iuuh (uop) mtu;fs; $wpajhtJ: ‘‘my;yh`;tpd; J}ju; (]y;) mtu;fs; ngz;fspd; Milia mzpAk; Mz;fisAk;> Mz;fspd; Milfis mzpAk; ngz;fisAk; rgpj;jhu;fs;.'' (]{dd; mg+jh₯j;)

Mdhy;> ,d;W ,];yhkpa r%fj;jpy; rpy thypgu;fisf; fhZk;NghJ neQ;rnky;yhk; FKWfpwJ. ,tu;fs; Mzh> ngz;zh vd;gij mwpe;J nfhs;sr; rpukk; Vw;gLk; tifapy; ngz;fisg; Nghd;W ePskhd Kbfisj; njhq;f tpl;bUf;fpwhu;fs;. mt;thNw fOj;Jfspy; jq;fr; rq;fpypfisj; njhq;f tpl;Lf; nfhz;L mij ntspf;fhl;l rl;il nghj;jhd;fis fow;wptpLfpwhu;fs;.

mt;thNw rpy ngz;fs; clYWg;Gfis ntspf;fhl;Lk; ,Wf;fkhd ‘Ngz;l;'fis mzpe;J nfhz;L> Mz;> ngz; ,UtUk; mzpAk; rl;ilfis mzpe;J nfhs;fpwhu;fs;. jiyfisj; jpwe;J tpl;ltu;fshf> rl;ilf; iffis kbj;J tpl;Lf; nfhz;L thypgu;fisg; Nghd;W fhl;rpaspf;fpwhu;fs;.

,t;thwhd fyhr;rhuq;fs; K];ypk; r%fj;jpd; NftykhFk;. ,ij Nkw;fj;jpa ghtpfSk;> fpof;fj;jpa fh/gpu;fSk; rk mstpy; rKjhaj;jpDs; GFj;jp tpl;ldu;. tPz; tpisahl;Lfs;> Mghrkhd Nfspf;iffs; vd kdpjid mopf;Fk; midj;J topNfLfSk; ,isa rKjhaj;jthplk; epiwe;J fhzg;gLfpd;wd. ,jdhy; kdpj ,ay;Gf;Nfw;w nray;fspypUe;J tpyfpr; nry;fpwhu;fs;. ,jd; tpisthf ,sikg; gUtj;jpYs;s Mz;> ngz; ,UtUk; ,yf;fpd;wpg; gazk; nra;J jl;Lj;jLkhwp epw;Fk;gbahd frg;ghd mDgtq;fisAk; ,opthd KbitAk; ntFkjpahfg; ngWfpwhu;fs;. ,e;j topNfLfspd; neUg;G ekJ rKjhaj;ijAk; jPz;btpl;lJ.

me;epa fyhr;rhu Nghijεl;lg;gl;l K];ypk; Mz;fSk;> ngz;fSk; ,];yhkpa rKjhaj;jpw;Fs; me;jf; fPo;j;jukhd fyhr;rhuj;ijg; GFj;jptpl;lhu;fs;. mtu;fs; ,];yhkpa r%fj;ijr; Nru;e;jtu;fs; my;yu;. mtu;fs; vt;tpjj; jFjpAkpd;wp jpUl;Lj;jdkhf Eioe;J nfhz;ltu;fs;.

,r;rKjhaj;jpw;Fs; ,tu;fspd; nfLjpfis tpl;Lk; ekJ rKjha Mz;fisAk; ngz;fisAk; my;yh`; ghJfhg;ghdhf!

 

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