mj;jpahak; 23
[dh]htpd; rl;lq;fs;

''nrhHf;fj;jpd; jpwTNfhy; yh,yh` ,y;yy;yh`; (vdf; $WtJ) jhNd!'' vd t`;g; ,g;D Kdg;gp`; vd;gthplk; tpdtg;gl;lJ. mjw;ftH Mk;! MapDk; jpwTNfhYf;Fg; gw;fs; ,Uf;f Ntz;Lky;yth? vdNt> cd;dplk; gw;fSs;s jpwTNfhy; ,Ue;jhy;jhd; mjd; %yk; cdf;fhf m(e;jr; nrhHf;fkhd)J jpwf;fg;gLk;: ,y;iyNay; mJ cdf;Fj; jpwf;fg;glhJ'' vdf; $wpdhH.

1237. ''vd;Dila ,ul;fdplkpUe;J xU(thd)tH vd;dplk; te;J xU nra;jpia xU Rgr; nra;jpia mwptpj;jhH. mjhtJ vd;Dila rKjhaj;jpy; my;yh`;Tf;F vijAk; ,izahf;fhky; kuzpf;fpwtH nrhHf;fj;jpy EiothH vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;. clNd> ehd; 'mtH tpgr;rhuj;jpNyh jpUl;bNyh <Lgl;bUe;jhYkh?' vdf; Nfl;Nld;. 'mtH tpgr;rhuj;jpNyh jpUl;bNyh <Lgl;bUe;jhYk;jhd; vd mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;'' vd mg+ jH(uyp) mwptpj;jhH.

''my;yh`;Tf;F ,izitj;jtuhf khpj;jtH epr;rakhf eufj;jpy; Eioe;Jtpl;lhH' vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;. '(mg;gbahapd;) my;yh`;Tf;F vijAk; ,izitf;fhky; kuzpf;fpwtH epr;rakhfr; nrhHf;fj;jpy; EiothH'' vd ehd; $WfpNwd;.

egp(]y;) mtHfs; vq;fsf;F VO tp\aq;fis(r; nra;Ak;gb) fl;lisapl;L VO tp\aq;fis jil nra;jhHfs;. [dh]hit gpd; njhlUk; gbAk;> Nehahspia eyk; tprhhpf;Fk; gbAk;> tpUe;Jf;F miog;gthpd; miog;ig Vw;Wf; nfhs;Sk; gbAk;. mePjp ,iof;fg;gl;ltUf;F cjTk;gbAk;> nra;j rj;jpaj;ijAk; g+uzkhf epiwNtw;Wk; gbAk;. ]yhKf;F gjpy; $Wk;gbAk;. Jk;KgtUf;F mtH my;`k;Jypy;yh`;.. vy;yhg; GfOk; ,iwtDf;Nf! vd $wpdhy; mUfpypUg;gtH aH`Kfy;yh`;.. ,iwtd; cq;fSf;F fUiz fhl;Lthdhf' vd kWnkhop $Wk;gbAk; fl;lisapl;lhHfs;. nts;spg; ghj;jpuq;fisg; gad;gLj;JtjpypUe;Jk;> Mz;fs; jq;f Nkhjpuk; mzptjpypUe;Jk; fyg;glkpy;yhj gl;ilAk;> myq;fhug; gl;ilAk; vk;g;jpa gl;ilAk;> jbj;j gl;ilAk; mzptjpypUe;Jk; vq;fis jilnra;jhHfs;.

1240. 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

''xU K];ypk; ,d;ndhU K];ypKf;Fr; nra;a Ntz;ba flikfs; Ie;J. mit ]yhKf;F gjpYiug;gJ> Nehahspia tprhhpg;gJ> [dh]htg; gpd;njhlHtJ> tpUe;jiog;ig Vw;Wf; nfhs;tJ. Jk;KgtUf;F kWnkhop $WtJ MfpaitahFk;.

1241. Map\h(uyp) mtHfspd; kuzr; nra;jpiaf; Nfs;tpg;gl;l) mg+ gf;H(uyp) ]{d;`; vd;Dk; ,lj;jpYs;s jk; tPl;bypUe;J Fjpiuapy; k];[pJ(d;dgtP)f;F te;jpwq;fp> ahhplKk; Ngrhky; Neubahf vd; miwf;Fs; Eioe;jhH. mq;F egp(]y;) mtHfis milahskplg;gl;l NghHitahy; NghHj;jg;gl;l epiyapy; fz;lhH. clNd> mg+ gf;H(uyp) egp(]y;) mtHfspd; Kfj;jpypUe;j Jzpia mfw;wptpl;L> mtHfspd; Nky; tpOe;J Kj;jkpl;Ltpl;L> mOjhH. gpd;G> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! vd;Dila je;ijAk; jhAk; jq;fSf;F mHg;gzk;. my;yh`; jq;fSf;F ,uz;L kuzq;fis Vw;gLj;jtpy;iy. cq;fspd; kPJ tpjpf;fg;gl;l me;j kuzj;ij jhq;fs; miltJ tpl;BHfs;' vd;W $wpdhH.

(egp(]y;) mtHfspd; cliyg; ghHj;Jtpl;L) mg+ gf;H(uyp) ntspapy; te;jhH. mg;NghJ ckH(uyp) kf;fsplk; (Nfhgkhfg;) Ngrpf; nfhz;bUe;jijf; fz;lJk; mtiu cl;fhUkhW $wpdhH. ckH(uyp) cl;fhu kWj;jJk; kPz;Lk; cl;fhUkhW $wpdhH. ckH(uyp) kPz;Lk; kWf;fNt mg+ gf;H(uyp) ,iwtidg; Nghw;wpg; Gfo;e;J ciu epfo;j;jpdhH. clNd> kf;fs; ckH(uyp) gf;fkpUe;J mg+ gf;H(uyp) gf;fk; jpUk;gptpl;ldH. mg;NghJ mg+ gf;H(uyp) 'cq;fspy; K`k;kij tzq;fpf; nfhz;bUe;jtHfs; mwpe;J nfhs;sl;Lk;! epr;rakhf K`k;kj; ,we;Jtpl;lhH. my;yh`;it tzq;fpf; nfhz;bUg;NghH mwpe;J nfhs;sl;Lk;! epr;rakhf my;yh`; vd;nwd;Wk; capNuhbUg;gtd;: kuzpf;fkhl;lhd;. NkYk;> my;yh`; $wpdhd;: K`k;kJ (XH ,iwj;) J}jNuad;wp Ntwpy;iy. mtUf;F Kd;dUk; (my;yh`;tpd;) J}jHfs; gyH (fhyk;) nrd;whHfs;: mtH ,we;Jtpl;lhy; my;yJ nfhy;yg;gl;lhy; ePq;fs; cq;fs; fhy; RtLfspd; topNa (Gwq;fhl;bj;) jpUk;gptpLtPHfsh? mg;gb ahNuDk; fhy; RtLfspd; topNa (Gwq; fhl;bj;) jpUk;gpdhy; mtH my;yh`;Tf;F vt;tpjj; jPq;Fk; nra;Jtpl KbahJ: md;wpAk; my;yh`; ed;wpAilNahUf;F mjprPf;fpuj;jpy; ew;$ypia toq;Fthd;'' (jpUf;FHMd; 3:144) vd;whH.

''(kjPdhTf;F te;j) K`h[pHfspy; ahH ahUila tPl;by; jq;FtJ vd;gijawpa rPl;Lf; FYf;fpg; Nghl;Lf; nfhz;bUe;jNghJ c];khd; ,g;D ko;¥d;(uyp) vq;fs; tPl;by; jq;FtJ vd KbthdJ. mjd;gb mtiu vq;fs; tPl;by; jq;f itj;Njhk;. gpwF mtH NehAw;W kuzkile;jhH. mthpd; cly; Fspg;ghl;lg;gl;L mthpd; MilapNyNa f/gdplg;gl;lJk; egp(]y;) mtHfs; mq;F te;jhHfs;. ehd; (c];khid Nehf;fp)> ']hapgpd; je;ijNa! ck; kPJ ,iwaUs; cz;lhfl;Lk;! my;yh`; ck;ikf; fz;zpag;gLj;jpAs;shd; vd;gjw;F ehd; rhl;rp $WfpNwd;' vdf; $wpNdd;. clNd> egp(]y;) mtiu my;yh`; fz;zpag;gLj;jpAs;shd; vd;gJ cdf;nfg;gbj; njhpAk;?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;.

'',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! vd;Dila je;ij cq;fSf;F mHg;gzkhfl;Lk;. gpd; ahiuj;jhd; my;yh`; fz;zpag;gLj;Jthd;?' vd Nfl;Nld;. mjw;F egp(]y;) mtHfs;> ',tH kuzkile;Jtpl;lhH. vdNt> my;yh`;tpd; kPJ Mizahf! ,tH tp\aj;jpy; ed;ikiaNa tpUk;GfpNwd;. MapDk; ehd; my;yh`;tpd; J}juhf ,Ue;Jk; vd;Dila epiyik (ehis) vd;dthFk; vd;gJ vdf;Fj; njhpahJ'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. my;yh`;tpd; kPJ Mizahf! mjw;Fg; gpwF ehd; ahH tp\aj;jpYk; (mt;thW) ghuhl;bf; $WtNjapy;iy.''

vd;Dila je;ij nfhy;yg;gl;Lf; fple;jNghJ ehd; mthpd; Kfj;jpd kPjpUe;j Jzpia mfw;wptpl;L mONjd;. mg;NghJ (mq;fpUe;jtHfs;) vd;idj; jLj;jhHfs;. Mdhy;> egp(]y;) mtHfs; vd;idj; jLf;ftpy;iy. gpwF vd;Dila khkp /ghj;jpkh(uyp)Tk; mo Muk;gpj;Jtpl;lhH. mg;NghJ> 'ePq;fs; mOjhYk; mohtpl;lhYk; ePq;fs; mtiuj; J}f;Fk; tiu thdtHfs; mtUf;Fj; jq;fspd; ,wf;iffshy; njhlHe;J epoy nfhLj;Jf; nfhz;bUf;fpwhHfs;.''.. vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;.

egp(]y;) mtHfs; e[;[h»(kd;dH) ,we;j md;W mthpd; kuzr; nra;jpia kf;fSf;F mwptpj;jhHfs;. gpwF njhOkplj;jpw;F te;J kf;fis thpirg;gLj;jp epw;f itj;J> ehd;F jf;gPHfs; $wp ([dh]hj; njhOif elj;jp)dhHfs;.

''(%j;jh Nghhpy;) i]j;(uyp) nfhbiag; gw;wpapUe;jhH. mtH nfhy;yg;gl;lJk; mij [m/gH(uyp) gw;wpdhH. mtH nfhy;yg;gl;lJk; mij mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D uth`h(uyp) gw;wpdhH. gpwF mtUk; nfhy;yg;gl;lhH'' vd;W egp(]y;) $wpf;nfhz;bUe;jNghJ mtHfspd; ,uz;L fz;fspypUe;J fz;¡H tope;jJ. gpwF> '(Vw;nfdNt) epakpf;fg;gl;lhjpUe;j fhypj; ,g;D tyPj;(uyp) mf;nfhbiag; gw;wpdhH. mtUf;Nf ntw;wp fpilj;Jtpl;lJ vd;Wk; $wpdhHfs;.

(NehAw;wpUe;j) xUtiu egp(]y;) mtHfs; tof;fkhf tprhhpg;gtHfshf ,Ue;jhHfs;. xU ehs; ,uT mtH ,we;Jtpl;lhH. mtiu kf;fs; ,utpNyNa mlf;fk; nra;Jtpl;ldH. kWehs; fhiyapy; egp(]y;) mtHfSf;F ,r;nra;jpia kf;fs; njhptpj;jJk; ',ij mg;NghNj vdf;F ePq;fs; mwptpf;fhjjd; fhuznkd;d?' vdf; Nfl;lhHfs;. mjw;F kf;fs;> 'fLikahd ,Us; #o;e;j ,uT Neukhf ,Ue;jjhy; cq;fSf;Fr; rpukk; nfhLf;f ehq;fs; tpUk;gtpy;iy'' vd;wdH. clNd egp(]y;) mtHfs;> mthpd; fg;Uf;F te;J [dh]hj; njhOif njhOif elj;jpdhHfs;.

1248. 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

ngz;fs; egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; (te;J) 'vq;fSf;Fk; xU ehs; (cgNjrj;jpw;fhf) xJf;Fq;fNsd; vdf; Nfl;lhHfs;. egp(]y;) ngz;fSf;F (xUe;hs;) cgNjrk; nra;jhHfs;. mjpy; 'xU ngz;Zf;F %d;W Foe;ijfs; ,we;Jtpl;ljhy; mtHfs; mg;ngz;iz eufj;jpypUe;J fhf;Fk; jpiuahf Mk;tpLthHfs;'' vdf; $wpaJk; xU ngz; ',uz;L Foe;ijfs; ,we;jhy;?' vdf; Nfl;ljw;F egp(]y;) mtHfs; ',uz;L Foe;ij ,we;jhYk; jhd;'' vd;whHfs;.

1251. 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

''xU K];ypKila %d;W Foe;ijfs; ,we;Jtpl;lhy; vy;NyhUNk euiff; fle;J nrd;whf Ntz;Lk; vd;w mbg;gilapy;> me;j Neuk; kl;LNk jtpu mtH eufpd; gf;fk; nry;yNt khl;lhH. vd mg+ `{iuuh(uyp) mwptpj;jhH.

]aPj; ,g;D i]j;(uyp) cila kfd; kuzkile;jJk; ,g;D ckH(uyp) mtUf;F eWkzk; g+rp mtiur; Rke;J nrd;whH. (,jd; fhuzkhf c@ Kwpe;J tplhjjhy;) c@r; nra;ahkNyNa [dh]hj; njhOif elj;jpdhH.

(kuzpj;Jtpl;l K];ypk;) mRj;jk; vd;wpUe;jhy; ehd; me;j ka;apj;ijj; njhl;bUf;f khl;Nld; vd ]mj;(uyp) $wpdhH. NkYk;> ,iwek;gpf;ifahsH mRj;jkhtjpy;iy vd;W egp(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;.

egp(]y;) mtHfs; jq;fspd; kfs; kuzpj;Jtpl;lNghJ vq;fsplk; te;J> 'mtiu ,ye;ij ,iy fye;j ePuhy; %d;W my;yJ Ie;J> Njitnadf; fUjpdhy; mjw;fjpfkhd Kiw Fspg;ghl;Lq;fs;; ,Wjpapy; fw;g+uj;ijr; rpwpJ NrHj;Jf; nfhs;Sq;fs;; Fspg;ghl;b Kbe;jJk; mtHfSf;F mwptpj;Njhk;. mtHfs; te;J jk; fPohiliaj; je;J> ',ij mthpd; clypy; Rw;Wq;fs;'' vdf; $wpdhHfs;.

egp(]y;) mtHfspd; kfis ehq;fs; Fspg;ghl;bf; nfhz;bUe;Njhk;. mg;NghJ mq;F te;j egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'mtiu ,ye;ij ,iy fye;j ePuhy; %d;W my;yJ Ie;J my;yJ mjw;Fk; mjpfkhd Kiw Fspg;ghl;Lq;fs;; filrpapy; fw;g+uj;ijr; NrHj;Jf; nfhs;Sq;fs;. Fspg;ghl;b Kbj;jJk; vdf;F mwptpAq;fs;' vdf; $wpdhHfs;. Kbe;jJk; ehq;fs; mtHfSf;F mwptpj;Njhk;. mg;NghJ mtHfs; jq;fspd; fPohiliaj; je;J> ',ij mthpd; clypy; Rw;Wq;fs;' vdf; $wpdhHfs;.

egp(]y;) mtHfspd; kfs; kuzpj;jJk; mtHfs;> 'mtiu %d;W my;yJ Ie;J my;yJ ePq;fs; Njitnadf; fUjpdhy; mjw;Fk; mjpfkhd Kiw Fspg;ghl;Lq;fs;; Fspg;ghl;b Kbj;jJk; vdf;Fj; njhptpAq;fs;' vdf; $wpdhHfs;. Fspg;ghl;b Kbj;J mtHfSf;Fj; njhptpj;jJk; jk; ,Lg;gpypUe;J fPohiliaf; fise;J ',ij mthpd; clk;gpy; Rw;Wq;fs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

egp(]y;) mtHfspd; xU kfs; kuzpj;Jtpl;lJk; egp(]y;) mtHfs; (vq;fsplk;) te;J 'mtiu %d;W my;yJ Ie;J my;yJ Njitnad ePq;fs; fUjpdhy; mjw;Fk; mjpfkhd Kiw ,ye;ij ,iy fye;j ePuhy; Fspg;ghl;Lq;fs;; filrpapy; rpwpJ fw;g+uj;ijr; NrHj;Jf; nfhs;Sq;fs;; Fspg;ghl;b Kbj;jJk; vdf;Fj; njhptpAq;fs;' vdf; $wpdhHfs;. Fspg;ghl;ba gpd; ehq;fs; mtHfSf;Fj; njhptpj;jJk; jk; fPohiliaj; je;J> ',ij mthpd; clk;gpy; Rw;Wq;fs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

egp(]y;) mtHfspd; kfspd; ka;apj;jpw;Fj; jiy(Kb)apy; ngz;fs; %d;W rilfisg; gpd;dpapypUe;jhHfs;. gpwF mtw;iwg; gphpj;Jf; fOtptpl;Lg; gpwF kPz;Lk; %d;W rilfs; gpd;dpdhHfs;.

(egp(]y;) mtHfsplk;) cld; gbf;if nra;jpUe;j md;]hhpg; ngz;kzpahd ck;K mjpa;ah(uyp) jk; kfidj; Njb g]uhTf;Fr; te;jhH. kfidr; re;jpf;f Kbatpy;iy. mg;NghJ mtH vq;fsplk; nrhd;djhtJ. 'egp(]y;) mtHfspd; kfis ehq;fs; Fspg;ghl;bf; nfhz;bUe;jNghJ mq;F te;j egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'ka;apj;ij %d;W my;yJ Ie;J my;yJ ePq;fs; Njitnadf; fUjpdhy; mjw;Fk; mjpfkhd Kiw ,ye;ij ,iy fye;j ePuhy; Fspg;ghl;Lq;fs;; NkYk; filrpapy; fw;g+uj;ijr; NrHj;Jf; nfhs;Sq;fs;; Fspg;ghl;b Kbj;jJk; vdf;Fj; njhptpAq;fs;' vdf; $wpdhHfs;. Fspg;ghl;b Kbj;jJk; jk; fPohiliaj; je;J. ',ij mthpd; clypy; Rw;Wq;fs;'' vd;Wk; $wpdhHfs;.

egp(]y;) mtHfspd; kfs;fspy; xUtH kuzkhk;tpl;lJk; egp(]y;) mtHfs; vq;fsplk; te;J> 'ka;apj;ij ,ye;ij ,iy fye;j ePuhy; %d;w my;yJ Ie;J my;yJ ePq;fs; Njitnadf; fUjpdhy; mjw;Fk; mjpfkhf xw;iwg; gilahff; Fspg;ghl;Lq;fs;. filrpapy; rpwpJ fw;g+uj;ijr; NrHj;Jf; nfhs;Sq;fs;. Fspg;ghl;b Kbe;jJk; vdf;Fj; njhptpAq;fs;' vdf; $wpdhHfs;. Fspg;ghlb Kbe;J njhptpj;jJk; jk; fPohilia (ka;apj;jpy; Rw;Wtjw;F)j; je;jhHfs;. NkYk;> ehq;fs; ka;apj;jpd; Kbia %d;W rilfshfg; gpd;dp mij ka;apj;jpd; KJFg;Gwkhfg; Nghl;L itj;Njhk;.

egp(]y;) mtHfs; akd; Nrjj;jpd; gUj;jpapdhyhd ntz;zpwKs;s %d;W Jzpfshy; f/gd; nra;ag;gl;lhHfs;. mk;%d;wpy; rl;ilNah jiyg; ghifNah ,Uf;ftpy;iy.

(,`;uhk; mzpe;j) xUtH mu/gh ikjhdj;jpy; jk; thfdj;jpd; kPjpUe;jhH. jpBnud jd;Dila thfdj;jpypUe;J mtH fPNo tpOe;Jtpl;lhH. mJ mthpd; fOj;ij Kwpj;Jf; nfhd;Wtpl;lJ. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs; 'mthpd; cliy ,ye;ij ,iy fye;j ePuhy; Fspg;ghl;b ,uz;L Milfshy; f/gdpLq;fs;; mthpd; clYf;F eWkzk; g+rNtz;lhk;; mthpd; jiyia kiwf;fTk; Ntz;lhk;; Vnddpy; (,`;uhk; mzpe;jpUe;j) mtH fpahkj; ehspy; jy;gpah nrhy;ypf; nfhz;bUg;gtuhf vOg;gg;gLthH'' vdf; $wpdhH.

(,`;uhk; mzpe;j) xUtH mu/gh ikjhdj;jpy; my;yh`;tpd; J}jUld; jk; thfdj;jpd; kPjpUe;jhH. jpBnud mtH> jd;Dila thfdj;jpypUe;J fPNo tpOe;Jtpl;lhH; mJ mthpd; fOj;ij Kwpj;Jtpl;lhH. (mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs; 'mthpd; cliy ,ye;ij ,iy fye;j ePuhy; Fspg;ghl;b ,uz;L Milfshy; f/gdpLq;fs;; mthpd; clYf;F eWkzk; g+r Ntz;lhk;; mthpd; jiyia kiwf;fTk; Ntz;lhk;: Vnddpy; (,`;uhk; mzpe;jpUe;j) mtH fpahkj; ehspy; jy;gpah (yg;igf; my;y`{k;k yg;igf;...) nrhy;ypf; nfhz;bUg;gtuhf vOg;gg;gLthH'' vdf; $wpdhHfs;.

,`;uhk; mzpe;jpUe;j xUtH egp(]y;) mtHfSld; (mu/ghtpy;) ,Ue;jNghJ mthpd; xl;lfk; fOj;ij Kwpj;Jf; nfhd;Wtpl;lJ. (vdNt> mtH ,we;Jtpl;lhH). mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs; 'mthpd; cliy ,ye;ij ,iy fye;j ePuhy; Fspg;ghl;b ,uz;L Milfshy; f/gdpLq;fs;; eWkzk; g+r Ntz;lhk;. mthpd; jiyia %lTk; Ntz;lhk;; Vnddpy; mtiu my;yh`; kWik ehspy; jy;gpah nrhy;ypf; nfhz;bUg;gtuhf vOg;Gthd;'' vdf; $wpdhHfs;.

,`;uhk; mzpe;jpUe;j xUtH mu/ghtpy; egp(]y;) mtHfSld; jq;fpapUe;jNghJ jd;Dila thfdj;jpypUe;J fPNo tpOe;Jtpl;lhH. mJ mthpd; fOj;ij Kwpj;Jf; nfhd;Wtpl;lJ. vd ma;åg; vd;gtH $WfpwhH. thfdk; mtiuf; fPNo tPo;j;jpajhy; mthpd; vYk;Gfs; Kwpe;Jtpl;ld vd mk;H $WfpwhH. vdNt> mtH ,we;Jtpl;lhH. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'mthpd; cliy ,ye;ij ,iy fye;j ePuhy; Fspg;ghl;b ,uz;L Milfspy; f/gdpLq;fs;; mtUf;F eWkzk; g+r Ntz;lhk;; mthpd; jiyia kiwf;fTk; Ntz;lhk;; Vnddpy; mtH kWik ehspy; jy;gpahf; $wpf;nfhz;bUg;gtuhf vOg;gg;gLthH'' vdf; $wpdhHfs;.

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1275 ,g;uh`Pk; mwptpj;jhH :

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1281. 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

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,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $WfpwhHfs;:

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'',g;ngz; ,we;jjw;fhf ,tHfs; mOJ nfhz;bUf;fpwhHfs;; mtNsh fg;hpy; Ntjid nra;ag;gLfpwhs;'' vd;W åjg; ngz;nzhUj;jp ,we;jjw;fhf mtSila FLk;gj;jhH mOJ nfhz;bUg;gijg; ghHj;jNghJjhd; egp(]y;) $wpdhHfs;. (,iwek;gpf;ifahsHfspd; tp\aj;jpy; $wtpy;iy.)

ckH(uyp) kuzf; fhaKw;wpUe;jNghJ 'rNfhjuNu!' vdf; $wpatuhf ]{i`g;(uyp) rg;jkpl;L moj; njhlq;fpdhH. mg;NghJ ckH(uyp) 'capUldpUg;gtHfs; mOtjd; fhuzkhf ka;apj; Ntjid nra;ag;gLfpwJ vd;W egp(]y;) mtHfs; $wpaij ePH mwpatpy;iyah?' vdf; Nfl;lhH.

''mg+ ]iykhdpd; (fhypj; ,g;D tyPj;(uyp) mtHfspd; kuzj;jpw;fhf mOJ nfhz;bUf;Fk; ,g;ngz;fis ,e;epiyapNyNa (jLf;fhky;)tpl;L tpLq;fs;. mtHfs; jk; jiyapy; kz;iz thhpg; Nghl;lhNyh> rg;jkpl;L mOjhNyh mtHfisj; jLj;JtpLq;fs;'' vd ckH(uyp) $wpdhH.

1291. 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

''vd; kPJ $Wk; ngha; (cq;fspy;) xUthpd; kPJ $Wk; ngha;iag; Nghd;wjd;W. vd; kPJ Ntz;Lnkd;Nw ngha;Aiuf;fpwtd; jd; ,Ug;gplj;ij eufj;jpy; Mf;fpf; nfhs;sl;Lk;; NkYk; xg;ghhp itf;fg;gLtjd; fhuzkhf ka;apj; Ntjid nra;ag;gLfpwJ.''

1292. 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

c`Jg; NghH jpdj;jd;W cWg;Gf;fs; rpijf;fg;gl;l epiyapy; vd; je;ijapd; cly; nfhz;L tug;gl;L egp(]y;) mtHfspd; Kd;dpiyapy; itf;fg;gl;lJ. mt;Tly; kPJ xU Jzp NghHj;jg;gl;bUe;jJ. mg;NghJ ehd; nrd;W me;jj; Jzpia ePf;fp (vd; je;ijia)g; ghHf;f ehbNdd;. vdpDk; vd; $l;lj;jpdH vd;idj; jLj;jdH. ehd; kPz;Lk; nrd;W Jzpia ePf;f Kide;Njd;. kPz;Lk; vd; $l;lj;jpdH vd;idj; jLj;Jtpl;lhHfs;. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs; ([dh]hit J}f;Fk;gb) fl;lisapl;lhHfs;. ([dh]h) J}f;fg;gl;lNghJ xU ngz; rg;jkhf mOtijf; Nfl;l egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'ahH me;jg; ngz;?' vd tpdtpdhHfs;. mk;Hila kfs; vd;Nwh my;yJ mk;Hila rNfhjhp vd;Nwh ($bapUe;NjhH) $wpdhH. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'eP Vd; mOfpwha;? eP mOjhYk; mohtpl;lhYk; [dh]h caHj;jg;gLk;tiu thdtHfs; jq;fspd; ,wf;iffis tphpj;J epoy; nfhLj;Jf; nfhz;bUe;jhHfs;'' vd;whHfs;.

1294. 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

,Wjp `[;[pd;NghJ fLk; Nehapdhy; ghjpf;fg;gl;bUe;j vd;id tprhhpf;f tUk; tof;fKilatHfshf egp(]y;) mtHfs; ,Ue;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ ehd; mtHfsplk; ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! ehd; kuzj; jUthia mile;J tpl;Nld;. ehd; nry;te;jd;; vd;Dila xU kfisj; jtpu NtW thhpRf;fhuHfspy;iy: vdNt> vd;Dila nghUspy; %d;wpy; ,uz;L gq;if ehd; jHkk; nra;J tpll;Lkh?' vdf; Nfl;Nld;. mjw;F egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'Ntz;lhk;'' vd;whHfs;. gpd;dH ehd; 'ghjpiaf; nfhLf;fl;Lkh?' vdf; Nfl;Nld;. mjw;Fk; egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'Ntz;lhk;; %d;wpy; xU gq;if Ntz;Lkhdhy; jHkk; nra;JtpLk;. mJTk; mjpfk;jhd;; Vnddpy;> ck;Kila thhpRf;fhuHfis kf;fsplk; ifNae;Jk; Viofshftpl;Lr; nry;tijtpl gpwhplk; Njitaw;wtHfshftpl;Lr; nry;tNj rpwe;jJ. ,iw ctg;igNa Nehf;fkhff; nfhz;L ePH nra;fpw ve;j xU nrythdhYk; rhp. mjw;fhf ckf;F ed;ik nfhLf;fg;gLk;; ePH ck; kidtpapd; thapy; ,Lfpw czTf; ftsj;jpw;Fk; $l ckf;F ez;ikAz;L'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

ehd; mtHfsplk; ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! (vd;Dila NjhoHfnsy;yhk; kjPdhTf;Fr; nry;thHfs;) ehd; kl;Lk; ,q;F (kf;fhtpy;) gpd; jq;fpatdhf Mk;tpLNtNd!' vdf; Nfl;Nld;. mjw;F egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'ePH ,q;F ,Ue;jNghjpYk; ey;ywq;fs; nra;J nfhz;Nl ,Ue;jhy; ck;Kila me;j];Jk; Nkd;ikAk; mjpfhpj;Jf; nfhz;Nl ,Uf;Fk;' vdf; $wptpl;L> 'ck;ik itj;Jr; rpy $l;lj;jpdH ed;ikailtjw;fhfTk; kw;w rpyH Jd;gk; miltjw;fhfTk; ePH ,q;NfNa jq;f itf;fg;glyhk;'' vd;W $wptpl;L> 'ahmy;yh`;! vd;Dila NjhoHfspd; `p[;uj;ijg; g+uzkhf;Fthahf! mtHfisj; jq;fs; fhy; RtLfspd; topNa (Ke;jpa ,izitf;Fk; khHf;fj;jpw;Nf) jpUk;gpr; nry;Yk;gb nra;JtplhNj.'' vdg; gpuhHj;jpj;jhHfs;. NehahspapUe;j ]mj; ,g;D ft;yh(uyp) kf;fhtpNyNa ,we;Jtpl;ljw;fhf 'ghtk; ]/J ,g;D ft;yh (mtH epidj;J elf;ftpy;iy)'' vd;W egp(]y;) mtHfs; ,uq;fy; njhptpj;jhHfs;.

(vd; je;ij) mg+ %]h jk; fLikahd kuz Ntjidahy; kaf;fkile;Jtpl;lhH. mthpd; jiy mthpd; kidtpapd; kbapy; ,Ue;jJ. (jk; kidtpapd; ve;jg; Ngr;Rf;Fk;) mtuhy; gjpy; nrhy;y Kbatpy;iy. gpd;G kaf;fk; njspe;jNghJ> 'epr;rakhf egp(]y;) mtHfs; (Jd;gj;jpd; NghJ) mjpfr; rg;jkpl;L mOk; ngz;iztpl;Lk; nkhl;ilabj;Jf; nfhs;Sk; ngz;iztpl;Lk; Milfisf; fpopj;Jf; nfhs;Sk; ngz;iztpl;Lk; jk;ik tpyf;fpdhHfs;. ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; jk;iktpyf;fpf; nfhz;lthplkpUe;J ehDk; tpyk;f;nfhs;fpNwd;'' vd;W $wpdhH.

1297. 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

1298. 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

(%j;jh Nghhpy;) ,g;D `hhp]h(uyp) [m/gH(uyp) ,g;D uth`h(uyp) MfpNahH nfhy;yg;gl;l nra;jp te;jNghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs; ftiyahd Kfj;NjhL mkHe;jpUe;jhHfs;. ehd; fjtpd; ,ilntsp topahf egp(]y;) mtHfisf; ftdpj;Jf; nfhz;bUe;Njd;. mg;NghJ xUtH egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; te;J> [m/gH(uyp) tPl;Lg; ngz;fs; (xg;ghhp itj;J) mOtjhff; $wpdhH. egp(]y;) mtHfs; (mt;thW mOtijj;) jLf;Fk;gb fl;lisapl;lhHfs;. mtH nrd;W kPz;Lk; te;J> 'mtHfs; (vd;Dila nrhy;ypw;Ff;) fl;Lg;gltpy;iy'' vd;whH. clNd egp(]y;) mtHfs; '(eP nrd;W) mtHfisj; jLj;J epWj;J' vdf; fl;lisapl;lhHfs;. kPz;Lk; mtH nrd;W %d;whk; Kiwahf te;J ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! my;yh`;tpd; kPJ rj;jpakhf! vq;fis (mg;ngz;fs;) kpifj;Jtpl;ldH'' vd;whH.

''mg;ngz;fspd; thapy; kz;iz ms;spg;NghLq;fs;' vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs; vd ehd; epidf;fpNwd;. gpd;dH ehd; mtiu Nehf;fp> 'my;yh`; ck;ik ,opthf;Fthdhf! egp(]y;) mtHfs; ckf;Ff; fl;lisapl;lijAk; ck;khy; nra;a Kbatpy;iy; ,d;Dk; mtHfisj; njhe;juT nra;tijAk; ePH epWj;jtpy;iy'' vdf; $wpNdd;.

FHMid (kddk; nra;J) mij Kiwg;gb Xjj; njhpe;jjpUe;j (vOgJ) egHfs; nfhy;yg;gl;lNghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs; xU khjk; (njhlHe;J) Fd}j; XjpdhHfs;. ,e;jj; jUzj;ij tpl NtW vg;NghJk; ,t;tsT mjpff; ftiy nfhz;ltHfshf mtHfis ehd; ghHj;jjpy;iy.

mg+ jy;`h(uyp)tpd; kfd; NehAw;wpUe;jhH. xU ehs; mGjy;`h(uyp) ntspNa nrd;wpUe;jNghJ Foe;ij ,we;Jtpl;lJ. ,ijf; fz;l mg+ jy;`h(uyp)tpd; kidtp clNd nfhQ;rk; czitj; jahH nra;jhH. gpwF ka;apj;ij tPl;bd; xU %iyapy; itj;jhH. ntspNa nrd;wpUe;j mg+ jy;`h(uyp) tPL jpUk;gpa cld; kfd; vt;thWs;shd;? vdf; Nfl;lhH mjw;F mthpd; kidtp 'mikjpahfptpl;lhd;; epk;kjp (Xa;T) ngw;W tpl;bUg;ghd; vd;gNj vd;Dila vjpHghHg;G'' vd gjpyspj;jhH. mg+ jy;`h(uyp) jk; kidtp $wpaJ cz;ikjhd; vd;nwz;zp (epk;kjpAld;) jk; kidtpNahL ,uitf; fopj;jhH. nghOJ tpbe;J Fspj;Jtpl;Lj; (njhOiff;fhf) ntspNa nry;y ehbaNghJ kfd; ,we;Jtpl;lij kidtp $wpdhH. mg+ jy;`h egp(]y;) mtHfNshL njhOJtpl;Lj; jk; tPl;by; ele;j rk;gtj;ij mtHfsplk; $wpdhH. mjw;F egp(]y;) mtHfs; ',e;j ,uT ele;jtw;wpy; my;yh`; cq;fs; ,UtUf;Fk; mgptpUj;jp nra;af;$Lk;'' vd;whHfs;.

me;j ,UtUf;Fk; xd;gJ Foe;ijfs; ,Ug;gij ghHj;Njd;. mtHfs; midtUk; FHMid XJgtHfshf ,Ue;jdH vd kjPdhitr; NrHe;j md;rhhpfspy; xUtH $wpdhH.

,uz;L gf;fr; RikAk; mjd; eLg;gFjpapy; vt;tsT mofhf mike;Js;sd. mjhtJ gfuh mj;jpahaj;jpy;> 'mtHfSf;Fj; Jd;gk; Vw;gLk;NghJ> epr;rakhf ehk; my;yh`;Tf;Nf chpatHfs;; epr;rakhf ehk; mtdplNk jpUk;gpr; nry;Nthk; vd;W $WthHfs;'' (vd;w xU gf;fKk;) ',j;jifNahhpd; kPNj mtDila ey;yhrpAk; ew;fpUigAk; cz;lhfpd;wd'' (vd;w eLg;gFjpAk;) ',d;Dk; ,tHfs; jhk; NeHtopia mile;jtHfs;'' (vd;w kWgf;fk; nfhz;l trdKk;) (jpUf;FHMd; 02:156-158) (vt;tsT mofhf mike;Js;sd) vd ckH(uyp) $wpdhH.

''nghWikAlDk; njhOifAlDk; ,iwtdplk; cjtp NjLq;fs;. ,J ,iwtid mQ;RgtHfisj; jtpu kw;wtHfSf;F kpfg; nghpa tp\akhFk;'' (jpUf;FHMd; 02:45)

1302. 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

ehq;fs; egp(]y;) mtHfSld; (mtHfspd; kfd; ,g;uh`Pk; tsHe;J te;j) mg+ i]/g; vd;w nfhy;yhpd; tPl;bw;Fr; nrd;Nwhk;. mtH ,g;uh`Pkpd; ghy;Fbj; jhahUila fztuhthH. egp(]y;) mtHfs; ,g;uh`Pikj; J}f;fp KfHe;J Kj;jkpl;lhHfs;. kw;nwhU Kiw ehq;fs; tPl;bDs; Eioe;Njhk;. mg;NghJ ,g;uh`Pkpd; capH gphpe;J nfhz;bUe;jJ. egp(]y;) mtHfspd; fz;fs; ePiug; nghopayhapd. ,ijf;fz;l mg;JH u`;khd; ,g;D mt;/g;(uyp) ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! jhq;fsh (mOfpwPHfs;)?' vdf; Nfl;ljw;F egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'mt;/gpd; kfNd! epr;rakhf ,J fUizahFk;'' vd;W $wptpl;L NkYk; njhlHe;J mOjhHfs;. gpwF> 'fz;fs; ePiur; nrhhpfpd;wd; cs;sk; thbf; nfhz;bUf;fpwJ; vdpDk;> ,iwtd; tpUk;ghj ve;j thHj;ijiaAk; ehq;fs; $w khl;Nlhk;. ,g;uh`PNk! epr;rakhf ehq;fs; cd;Dila gphpthy; mjpff;ftiyg;gLfpNwhk;'' vd;whHfs;.

]mj; ,g;D cghjh(uyp) NehAw;wNghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs;> mg;JH u`;khd; ,g;D mt;/g;(uyp)> ]mj; ,g;D mgP tf;fh];(uyp)> mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D k];¥j;(uyp) MfpNahNuhL Neha; tprhhpf;fr; nrd;whHfs;. tPl;by; Eioe;jNghJ (]mj; ,g;D cghjhtpd;) FLk;gj;jpdH mtiur; #o;e;jpUg;gijf; fz;lJk;> 'vd;d? ,we;Jtpl;lhuh?' vdf; Nfl;lhHfs;. ',y;iy; ,iwj;J}jH mtHfNs!' vd;wdH. egp(]y;) mtHfs; moyhdhHfs;. mtHfspd; mOifiaf; fz;l kf;fSk; moj; njhlq;fpdH. gpd; egp(]y;) mtHfs;> '(kf;fNs!) ePq;fs; (nrtp rha;j;Jf;) Nfl;f khl;BHfsh? epr;rakhff; fz;fs; mOtjhYk; cs;sk; ftiy nfhs;tjhYk; my;yh`; jz;bg;gjpy;iy - gpd;G> jk; ehtpd; ghy; irif nra;J vdpDk; ,jd; fhuzkhfj;jhd; jz;lidNah mUNsh toq;Ffpwhd;. epr;rakhff; FLk;gj;jpdH (xg;ghhp itj;J) mOtjhy; ka;apj; Ntjid nra;ag;gLfpwJ'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

xg;ghhp itg;gtHfis ckH(uyp) fz;lhy; fk;gpdhy; mbg;ghH; fy;nywpthH. ,d;Dk; kz;thhp tPrTk; nra;thH.

(%j;jh Nghhpy;) i]j; ,g;D `hhp]h(uyp)> [m/gH ,g;D mg+ jhypg;(uyp) mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D uth`h(uyp) MfpNahH nfhy;yg;gl;l nra;jp te;jNghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs; fiy nfhz;l Kfj;NjhL mkHe;jpUe;jhHfs;. ehd; fjtpd; ,ilntsp topahf egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; te;J> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! [m/gH(uyp) tPl;Lg; ngz;fs; (xg;ghhpitj;J) mOfpwhHfs;'' vd;W $wpdhH. mjw;F egp(]y;) mtHfs; (mt;thW mOtijj;) jLf;Fk;gb mtUf;Ff; fl;lisapl;lhHfs;. mtH nrd;W jpUk;gp te;J. 'ehd; jLj;Njd;. mtHfs; vd;Dila nrhy;ypw;Ff; fl;Lg;gltpy;iy'' vd;whH. clNd egp(]y;) mtHfs; '(eP nrd;W) mtHfisj; jLj;J epWj;J'' vd ,uz;lhtJ Kiwahff; fl;lisapl;lhHfs;. kPz;Lk; mtH nrd;W te;J ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! my;yh`;tpd; kPJ rj;jpakhf! vd;id (mg;ngz;fs;) kpQ;rptpl;ldH'' vd;whH. 'mg;ngz;fspd; thapy; kz;iz ms;spg; NghLq;fs;' vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs; vd ehd; epidf;fpNwd;. gpd;dH mtiu Nehf;fp my;yh`; ck;ik ,opthf;Fthdhf! egp(]y;) mtHfs; ckf;Ff; fl;lisapl;lijAk; ck;khy; nra;a Kbatpy;iy: ,d;Dk; mtHfisj; njhe;juT nra;tijAk; epWj;jtpy;iy vdf; $wpNdd;.

xg;ghhp itf;ff; $lhJ vd;W egp(]y;) mtHfs; vq;fsplk; cWjpnkhop thq;fpdhHfs;. vdpDk; ,e;j xg;ge;jij vq;fspy; Ie;J ngz;fisj; jtpu NtW ahUk; epiwNtw;wtpy;iy. mg;ngz;fs; ck;K ]{iyk;(uyp) ck;Ky; myh(uyp)> KMj;(uyp) mtHfspd; kidtpahd mg+ rg;uhtpd; kfs; ,d;Dk; ,uz;L ngz;fs; my;yJ mg+ ]g;uhtpd; kfs; KMj;(uyp) cila kidtp. ,d;Dk; xU ngz;> (,ij mwptpg;ghsHfspy; xUtH re;Njfkhff; $WfpwhH.)

1307. 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

''[dh]hitf; fz;lhy; mJ cq;fisf; fle;J nry;Yk; tiu vOe;J epy;Yq;fs;.

1308. 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

1309. 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

[dh]hitg; gpd;njhlHe;J nry;gtH [dh]h> Rke;J nry;gthpd; NjhspypUe;J (g+kpapy;) itf;fg;gLk; tiu cl;fhuf; $lhJ. mjw;FKd; cl;fhHe;Jtpl;lhy; epw;Fk;gb fl;lisaplNtz;Lk;.

ehq;fs; xU [dh]htpy; gq;Nfw;Nwhk;. mg;NghJ mg+ `{iuuh(uyp) kHthDila ifiag; gpbj;jhH. [dh]h (jiuapy;) itf;fg;gLtjw;F Kd; ,UtUk; mkHe;Jtpl;lhHfs;. mq;F te;jpUe;j mg+ ]aPj;(uyp) kHthdpd; ifiag; gpbj;J 'vOe;jpU! my;yh`;tpd; kPJ Mizahf! egp(]y;) mtHfs; (cl;fhUtijj;) jLj;Js;shHfs; vd;gij ,k;kdpjH (mg+ `{iuuh) ed;F mwpe;jpUe;Jk; ,t;thW nra;jp)Uf;fpwhH' vdf; $wpdhH. clNd 'mg+ ]aPj;(uyp) cz;ikAiuj;jhH'' vd mg+ `{iuuh(uyp) $wpdhH.

xU [dh]h vq;fisf; fle;J nrd;wJ. clNd egp(]y;) mtHfs; vOe;J epd;whHfs;. ehq;fSk; vOe;J epd;Nwhk;. gpd;G ehq;fs; ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! ,J xU åjdpd; [dh]h'' vd;Nwhk;. mjw;F egp(]y;) mtHfs;> '[dh]hitf; fz;lhy; vOe;J epy;Yq;fs;'' vdf; $wpdhHfs;.

]`;y; ,g;D `{id/G(uyp)> if]; ,g;D ]mj;(uyp) MfpNahH fhjp]pahtpy; Xhplj;jpy; mkHe;jpUe;jNghJ xU [dh]h mtHfisf; fle;J nrd;wJ. clNd mtHfs; ,UtUk; vOe;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ mtHfsplk; ',J ,e;ehl;by; mgak; ngw;w (fhgphpd;) [dh]hty;yth?' vdf;Nfl;fg;gl;lJ. mjw;F mt;tpUtUk;> 'egp(]y;) mtHfisf; fle;J xU [dh]h nrd;wNghJ vOe;J epd;whHfs;; mg;NghJ mtHfsplk; mJ åjhpd; [dh]h vdf; $wg;gl;lJ. mjw;F egp(]y;) mtHfs;> ',tH kdpjhpy;iyah?' vdg; gjpyspj;jhHfs; vd;whHfs;.

ehd; if];(uyp) clDk; ]`;y;(uyp) clDk; ,Ue;Njd;. mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;. 'ehq;fs; egp(]y;) mtHfSld; ,Ue;Njhk;. (mg;NghJ ,J Nghd;w rk;gtk; epfo;e;jJ vd;W $Wk; kw;NwhH mwptpg;Gk; te;Js;sJ.

1314. 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

''[dh]h (ngl;bapy;) itf;fg;gl;L mij Mz;fs; jq;fs; Njhs;fspy; J}f;fpr; nry;Yk;NghJ> me;j [dh]h ey;ywq;fs; Ghpe;jhf ,Uf;Fkhdhy;> vd;id tpiue;J nry;Yq;fs; vd;W $Wk;. mJ ey;ywq;fs; Ghpajjhf ,Uf;Fkhdhy;> ifNrjNk! vd;id vq;Nf nfhz;L nry;fpwPHfs; vd;W $Wk;. ,t;thW $Wk; rg;jj;ij kdpjidj; jtpu midj;Jk; nrtpAWk; kdpjd; mijr; nrtpAw;why; kaq;fp tpOe;J tpLthd;.''

vd mg+ ]aPJy; Fj;hp(uyp) mwptpj;jhH.

'ePq;fs; [dh]hitf; nfhz;L nry;tjhapUe;jhy; mjd; Kd;Gwk;> gpd;Gwk;> tyg;Gwk;> ,lg;Gwk; vd vy;yhg; gf;fKk; ele;J nry;Yq;fs;' vd md];(uyp) $wpdhH. mj;Jld; [dh]hTf;Fr; rkPgkhfTk; elf;f Ntz;Lk; vd;W kw;wtHfs; $WfpwhHfs;.

1315. 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

''[dh]hitr; (Rke;J nry;Yk; NghJ) tpiue;J nry;Yq;fs;. mJ (ka;apj;) ey;ywq;fs; Ghpe;jjhapUe;jhy; me;j ed;ikapd; ghy; tpiue;J nry;fpwPHfs;; mt;thwpy;yhtpl;lhy; xU jPq;if (tpiutpy;) cq;fspd; Njhs;fspypUe;J ,wf;fp itf;fpwPHfs;.''

1316. 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

''[dh]h (ngl;bapy;) itf;fg;gl;L mij Mz;fs; jq;fs; Njhs;fspy; J}f;fpr; nry;Yk;NghJ> me;j [dh]h ey;ywq;fs; Ghpe;jjhf ,Uf;Fkhdhy;> vd;id tpiue;J nry;Yq;fs; vd;W $Wk;. mJ ey;ywq;fs; Ghpahjjhf ,Uf;Fkhdhy;> ifNrjNk! vd;id vq;Nf nfhz;L nry;fpwPHfs; vd;W $Wk;. ,t;thNw $wg;gLk; rg;jj;ij kdpjidj; jtpu midj;Jk; nrtpAWk;. kdpjd; mijr; nrtpAw;why; kaq;fp tpOe;J tpLthd;.''

egp(]y;) mtHfs; e[;[h» (kd;dU)f;F [dh]hj; njhOif elj;jpdhHfs;. mg;NghJ ehd; ,uz;lhtJ my;yJ %d;whtJ mzpapy; epd;wpUe;Njd;.

egp(]y;) mtHfs; e[;[h»apd; kuzr; nra;jpiaj; jk; NjhoHfSf;F mwptpj;Jtpl;L> gpwF rw;W Kd;dhy; efHe;jhHfs;. kf;fs; mtHfSf;Fg; gpd;dhy; mzptFj;J epd;wJk; (egp(]y;) mtHfs; ehd;F jf;gPHfs; $wp ([dh]hj; njhOif elj;jpdhHfs;.)

'egp(]y;) mtHfs; jdpj;jpUe;j xU fg;hpd; gf;fk; te;J NjhoHfis mzptFf;fr; nra;J ehd;F jf;gPHfs; $wp ([dh]hj; njhOif elj;jp)dhHfs; vd;W egp(]y;) mtHfis Nehpy; ghHj;j xUtH vd;dplk; $wpdhH' vd \mgP $wpdhH. ehd; mk;hpd; je;ij (\mgp)Na! ckf;Ff; $wpa mtH ahH? vdf; Nfl;gJk; ',g;D mg;gh];(uyp) jhk;' vd;W gjpy; $wpdhH.

'',d;iwa jpdk; mgpªdpahitr; NrHe;j xU ey;y kdpjH kuzpj;JtPl;lhH. vdNt thUq;fs;; mtUf;fhf [dh]hj; njhOq;fs;' vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;. ehq;fs; mzptFj;J epd;wJk; egp(]y;) mtHfs; ([dh]hj;) njhOif elj;jpdhHfs;. mg;NghJ ehd; ,uz;lhtJ mzpapy; epd;wpUe;Njd;.

,utpy; mlf;fk; nra;ag;gl;lthpd; fg;iuf; fle;J nrd;w egp(]y;) mtHfs;> ',J mlf;fk; nra;ag;gl;lJ vg;NghJ?' vdf; Nfl;lhHfs;. NjhoHfs; 'New;wpuT jhd;' vd;wJk;. 'vdf;Fk; nrhy;ypaDg;gpapUf;ff; $lhjh' vdf; Nfl;lhHfs;. mjw;F mk;kf;fs;> 'mij ehq;fs; ,Us; #o;e;j ,utpy; mlf;fpNdhk;. vdNtjhd;> cq;fis tpopf;fr; nra;a tpUk;gtpy;iy' vd;whHfs;. egp(]y;) mtHfs; njhoj; jahuhf vOe;J epd;whHfs;. ehd; cl;gl midtUk; mtHfSf;Fg; gpd;dhy; mzptFj;jJk; mtHfs; [dh]hj; njhOjhHfs;.

''[dh]hj; njhOjtHfs;... vd;Wk;'' 'cq;fs; NjhoUf;F ePq;fs; [dh]hj; njhOq;fs;'' vd;Wk; 'e[;[h»f;F ePq;fs; njhOif elj;Jq;fs;'' vd;Wk; (egp(]y;) mtHfs; $wpajd; %yk; mijj; njhOif vd;Nw $wpdhHfs;. egp(]y;) mtHfs; ,jidj; njhOif vd;W $wpdhYk;) ,jpy; U$Nth ]{[{Njh fpilahJ; NgRtJk; $lhJ. Mdhy;> jf;gPH $WtJk; ]yhk; nfhLg;gJk; cz;L.

ehd; kf;fis (gy ]`hghf;fs; kw;Wk; jhgpaPd;fisg;) ghHj;jpUf;fpNwd;. mtHfs;> flikahd njhOifapy; ,khkj; nra;tjw;Fj; jFjpahdtijNa [dh]hj; njhOiff;Fk; ,khkj; nra;aj; jFjpahdtuhff; fUJfpwhHfs;. NkYk; ngUe;hs; kw;Wk; [dh]hj; njhOiffspy; ahUf;NfDk; c@ Kwpe;Jtpl;lhy; mtH jz;¡iuj; Njb (c@r; nra;J)f; nfhs;s Ntz;Lk;: jak;Kk; nra;ayhfhJ. kf;fs; [dh]hj; njhOJ nfhz;bUf;Fk;NghJ (,ilapy;) xUtH mq;F te;jhy; jf;gPH $wp mtUk; [khmj;jpy; ,ize;JtplNtz;baJjhd; vd;Wk; mtHfs; fUJfpwhHfs; vd `]d; (g]hP) $WfpwhH.

Kjy; jf;gPH ([dh]hj;) njhOifia Muk;gpg;gjw;FhpajhFk;. [dh]hj; njhOifapy; mzptFg;Gk; ,khKk; cz;L. NkYk; '(egpNa!) m(e;ea)t(Q;rf)Hfspy; ahUk; ,we;jhy; mtHfSf;fhf ePH xUNghJk; ([dh]hj;) njho Ntz;lhk;'' vd my;yh`; $wpAs;shd; (,e;j trdNk [dh]hj; njhOif khHf;fj;jpy; cs;sJ vd;gjw;fhd MjhukhFk;) vd md];(uyp) $wpdhH.

''jdpj;jpUe;j fg;iuf; fle;J nrd;w egp(]y;) mtHfs; mjpy; vq;fSf;F ,khkhf epd;W ([dh]hj;) njhOif elj;jpdhHfs;. ehq;fSk; mtHfSf;Fg; gpd;dhy; mzptFj;Jj; njhONjhk; vd;W egp(]y;) mtHfSld; nrd;w xUtH vdf;F mwptpj;jhH'' vd \mgP $wpdhH. ehq;fs; 'mk;hpd; je;ij(ahfpa \mgP )Na! cq;fSf;F mij mwptpj;jtH ahH?' vdf; Nfl;lJk; ',g;D mg;gh];(uyp) jhk;'' vd;whH mtH.

[dh]hj; njhOjJk; (mlf;Fk; Kd; jpUk;Gtjw;fhf ka;apj;jpd; cwtpdHfsplk;) mDkjp ngw Ntz;Lk;. vd;W ehk; mwpe;jjpy;iy. MdhYk;> [dh]hj; njhOJtpl;L (mlf;fg; gzpapy; <Lglhky;) jpUk;gp tpLfpwtUfF xU fPuhj; ed;ik kl;LNk cz;L vd;W `{ikj; ,g;D `pyhy; $WfpwhH.

Map\hu(uyp) mg+ `{iuuh(uyp)tpd; $w;iw cz;ikg;gLj;jpaJld;> 'ehDk; egp(]y;) mtHfs; mt;thW $wf; Nfl;bUf;fpNwd;' vd;Wk; $wpdhH. ,ij-f Nfl;l ,g;D ckH(uyp) 'mg;gbahapd; ehk; mjpfkhd fPuhj;fisg; gho;gLj;jp tpl;NlhNk' vd;whH.

''[dh]hj; njhOifapy; gq;Nfw;fpwtUf;F xU fPuhj; ed;ikAz;L: mlf;fk; nra;ag;gLk; tiu fye;J nfhs;fpwtUf;F ,uz;L fPuhj;fs; ed;ik cz;L' vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;. mg;NghJ ',uz;L fPuhj;fs; vd;why; vd;d?' vd tpdtg;gl;lJ. mjw;ftHfs;> ',uz;L nghpa kiyfisg; Nghd;w msT (ed;ik)'' vd;whHfs;.

egp(]y;) mtHfs; xU fg;Uf;fUfpy; te;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ ,(e;j)ka;apj;)J New;wpuTjhd; mlf;fk; nra;ag;gl;lJ vd;W NjhoHfs; $wpdhHfs;. clNd egp(]y;) mtHfs; ([dh]hj;) njhOjhHfs;. ehq;fs; mtHfSf;Fg; gpd;dhy; mzpahf epd;W (njhONjhk;.)

jk; r%fj;jpy; tpgr;rhuk; nra;j Mz; ngz; ,Utiu åjHfs; egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; mioj;J te;jhHfs;. egp(]y;) mtHfs; fl;lisapl;lgb mt;tpUtUk; gs;spthrypy; [dhrhj; njhOif njhOkplj;jpw;fUfpy; nfhz;L nry;yg;gl;Lf; fy;nywpe;J nfhy;yg;gl;lhHfs;.

`]d; ,g;D `]d; kuzkhdJk; mthpd; kidtp mthpd; fg;hpd; kPJ $lhukbj;J mjpy; xU tUl fhykhfj; jq;fpapUe;jhH. gpd;G mJ mfw;wg;gl;lJ. mg;NghJ xUtH '(,t;thW nra;tjd; %ykhf) ,oe;Jtpl;lij mtHfs; ngw;wdNuh?' vdr; rg;jkhff; Nfl;ljw;F ,d;ndhUtH ',y;iy! khwf ek;gpf;ifapoe;Jtpl;ljhy; jpUk;gptpl;ldH' vdg; gjpy; $wpdhH.

,e;jg; gak; kl;Lk; ,y;iyahapd; egp(]y;) mtHfspd; fg;iuj; jpwe;j ntspapy; egpj; NjhoHfs; itj;jpUg;ghHfs;. vdpDk; mJTk; tzf;f];jykhf Mf;fg;gl;LtpLNkh vd ehd; mQ;RfpNwd;.

gpurtj; njhlf;FlNdNa ,we;Jtpl;l ngz;zpw;F egp(]y;) mtHfs; [dh]hj; njhOjNghJ ikapj;jpd; eLg;gFjpf;F Neuhf epd;whHfs;. mg;NghJ ehd; egp(]y;) mtHfSf;Fg; gpd;dhy; njhONjd;.

ehd; egp(]y;) mtHfSf;Fg; gpd;dhy; epd;W gpurtj; njhlf;fpy; ,we;j ngz;zpw;F [dh]hj; njhOif njhOjpUf;fpNwd;. mg;NghJ mtHfs; ka;apj;jpd; eLg;gFjpf;F Neuhf epd;wpUe;jhHfs;.

md];(uyp) [dh]hj; njhOif elj;Jk;NghJ %d;W jf;gPHfs; $wptpl;Lg; gpwF (kwjpahf) ]yhk; $wptpl;lhH. mtUf;F ,J czHj;jg;gl;lJk; clNd fpg;yhit Kd;Ndhf;fp> ehd;fhtJ jf;gPUk; $wptpl;Lg; gpd;G ]yhk; $wpdhH vd `{ikj; $WfpwhH.

ehd; ,g;D mg;gh];(uyp) gpd;dhy; epd;W [dh]hj; njhONjd;. mg;NghJ mtH /ghj;jp`h mj;jpahaj;ij (rg;jkhf) XjpdhH. gpwF 'ePq;fs; ,ij egptop vd mwpe;J nfhs;tjw;fhfNt (rg;jkpl;L XjpNdd;)' vd;whH.

''egp(]y;) mtHfs; jdpj;jpUe;j xU fg;hpd; gf;fk; te;J NjhoHfSf;F ,khkhf epd;W [dh]hj; njhOif elj;jpdhHfs;: (NjhoHfs;) mtHfSf;Fg; gpd;dhy; epd;W njhOjhHfs; vd;w egp(]y;) mtHfSldpUe;j xUtH vdf;Ff; $wpdhH'' vd \mgP Fwpg;gpl;lhH. mg;NghJ ehd; 'mk;hpd; je;ij (ahd \mgP )Na! ckf;F ,ij mwptpj;jtH ahH?' vdf; Nfl;Nld;. mjw;ftH ',g;D mg;gh];(uyp) jhk;'' vd;whH.

gs;spthriyg; ngUf;Fgtuhf ,Ue;j fU epwKila XH MNzh ngz;Nzh ,we;Jtpl;lhH. mtH ,we;Jtpl;l nra;jp egp(]y;) mtHfSf;Fj; njhpahkypUe;jJ. xU ehs; jpBnud;W mtH gw;wp epidT te;jJk; egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'mtH vd;d MdhH?' vdf; Nfl;lhHfs;. mjw;F (NjhoHfs;) ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! mtH kuzpj;Jtpl;lhH!'' vd;wJk; 'vdf;Fj; njhptpj;jpUf;ff; $lhjh?' vdf; Nfl;ldH. NjhoHfs;> mtiug; gw;wp me;j];Jf; Fiwthff; fUjp> 'mtH ,d;dpd;dthnwy;yhk; ,Ue;jhH' vdf; $wpdhHfs;. clNd egp(]y;) mtHfs; 'mthpd; fg;iu vdf;Ff; fhl;Lq;fs;'' vd;W $wp> fg;Uf;Ff; te;J ([dh]hj;) njhOjhHfs;.

1338. 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

''XH mbahdJ cliyf; fg;hpy; mlf;fk; nra;Jtpl;L> mtDila NjhoHfs; jpUk;Gk;NghJ mtHfspd; nrUg;gpd; Xiria ka;apj; nrtpNaw;Fk;. mjw;Fs; ,uz;L thdtHfs; mtdplk; te;J mtid vOg;gp cl;fhu itj;J K`k;kj; vDk; ,e;j kdpjiug; - gw;wp eP vd;d fUjpf; nfhz;bUe;jha;?' vdf; Nfl;gH. mjw;ftd; ',tH my;yh`;tpd; mbahUk; mtDila J}jUkhthH vd ehd; rhl;rp $WfpNwd;' vd;ghd;. gpwF '(eP nfl;ltdhf ,Ue;jpUe;jhy; eufj;jpy; cdf;F fpilf;ftpUe;j) jq;Fkplj;ijg; ghH! (eP ey;ytdhf ,Ug;gjhy;) my;yh`; ,jw;Fg; gjpyhf cdf;Fr; nrhHf;fj;jpy; jq;Fkplj;ij Vw;gLj;jpAs;shd;' vd;W mtdplk; $wg;gl;lJk; mtd; mt;tpuz;ilAk; xNu Neuj;jpy; fhz;ghd;. epuhfhpg;gtdhfNth eatQ;rfdhfNth ,Ue;jhy; Nfs;tp Nfl;fg;gl;lJk;> 'vdf;Fj; njhpahJ; kf;fs; nrhy;tijNa ehDk; nrhy;ypf; nfhz;bUe;Njd;' vd;ghd;. mg;NghJ mtdplk; 'ePahf vijAk; mwpe;jJkpy;iy; (FHMid) Xjp (tpsq;fp)aJkpyiy vd;W $wg;gLk;. gpwF ,Uk;ghyhd Rj;jpahy; mtDila ,uz;L fhJfSf;FkpilNa (gplhpapy;) XH mb nfhLf;fg;gLk;. mg;NghJ kdpjHfs;> [pd;fisj; jtpu kw;w midj;Jk; nrtpNaw;FksTf;F mtd; fj;Jthd;.''

capH gwpf;Fk; thdtH xUtH %]h(uyp) mtHfsplk; mDg;gg;gl;lhH. mtH te;jNghJ %]h(miy) mtHfs; mthpd; fz; gpJq;Fk; msTf;F mbj;Jtpl;lhHfs;. clNd mtH my;yh`;tplk; Ngha;> ',iwth! kuzpf;f tpUk;ghj XH mbahdplk; eP vd;id mDg;gptpl;lha;' vd;whH. gpwF my;yh`; mthpd; fz;izr; rhpg;gLj;jptpl;L> 'ePH kPz;Lk; mthplk; nrd;W> mtiu xU khl;bd; KJfpy; ifia itf;fr; nrhy;yp> mthpd; if vj;jid Nuhkq;fis mlf;fpf; nfhs;fpwNjh mj;jid Mz;Lfs; mtH capH thoyhk; vd;gijAk; $Wk;'' vd mDg;gp itj;jhd;. (mt;thNw mtH %]h(miy) mtHfsplk; te;J $wpaNghJ>) %]h(miy) ',iwth! mjw;Fg; gpwF?' vdf; Nfl;lJk; my;yh`;> 'gpwF kuzk; jhd;' vd;whd;. clNd %]h(miy) mtHfs; 'mg;gbahdhy; ,g;nghONj (jahH)' vdf; $wptpl;L my;yh`;tplk; (igj;Jy; Kfj;j]; vd;Dk;) g+dpjj;jyj;jpypUe;J fy;nywpAk; J}uj;jpYs;s (Gdpjj; jyj;jpw;F kpf mUk;Ys;s) ,lj;jpy; jk; capiuf; ifg;gw;WkhW Ntz;bdhHfs;. NkYk; egp(]y;) mtHfs; $Wk;NghJ> 'ehd; kl;Lk; ,g;NghJ mq;F (igj;Jy; Kfj;j]py;) ,Ue;jhy; cq;fSf;F me;j nrk;kzw; Fd;wpw;fUfpy; cs;s ghijapypUf;Fk; %]h(miy) mtHfspd; fg;iuf; fhl;bapUg;Ngd;'' vdf; Fwpg;gpl;lhHfs;.

,utpy; mlf;fk; nra;ag;gl;l xUtUf;fhf egp(]y;) mtHfs; ([dh]hj; njho ehb) NjhoHfSld; epd;whHfs;. Kjypy; ',(e;jfg;Uf;Fhpa)tH ahH?' vdf; Nfl;lhHfs;. ',tH ,d;dhH; New;wpuTjhd; mlf;fk; nra;ag;gl;lhH'' vd (NjhoHfs;) $wpaJk; mtUf;fhfj; njhOjhHfs;.

egp(]y;) mtHfs; Neha;tha;g;gl;bUe;jNghJ mtHfspd; kidtpahpy; xUtH mgpªdpahtpy; jhk; ghHj;j khhpah vdg;gLk; xU fpwp];jt Myaj;ijg; gw;wpf; $wpdhH. mg;NghJ (Vw;nfdNt) mgpªdpah nrd;wpUe;j ck;K ]ykh(uyp) ck;K `gPgh(uyp) Mfpa ,UtUk; mjd; moifAk; mjpYs;s Xtpaq;fisAk; gw;wp tHzpf;fyhapdH. clNd jiyia caHj;jpa egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'mtHfspy; ey;ytH xUtH ,we;Jtpl;lhy; mthpd; fg;hpd; kPJ gs;spthapy; vOg;gp mjpy; mthpd; cUtg;glq;fis tiue;J itg;ghHfs;; my;yh`;tplk; gilg;gpdq;fspy; kpf NkhrkhdtHfs; ,tHfNs!'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

ehq;fs; egp(]y;) mtHfspd; kfspd; mlf;fj;jpy; fye;J nfhz;Nlhk;. mg;NghJ fg;Uf;fUfpy; cl;fhHe;jpUe;j egp(]y;) mtHfspd; fz;fs; fz;zpH tbj;Jf; nfhz;bUe;jij ghHj;Njd;. (''fle;j) ,uT jk; kidtpAld; $lhjtH vtNuDk; cq;fspy; cs;sduh?' vd;W egp(]y;) tpdtpdhHfs;. mg+ jy;`h(uyp)> 'ehd; cs;Nsd;' vd;wJk; ',e;jf; fg;hpy; ,wq;FtPuhf!'' vd;whHfs;. clNd mtH fg;hpy; ,wq;fp mlf;fk; nra;jhH.

egp(]y;) mtHfs;> c`Jg; Nghhpy; nfhy;yg;gl;ltHfspy; ,uz;buz;L egHfis xNu Milapy; f/gdpl;Ltpl;L> ',tHfspy; FHMid mjpfk; mwpe;jtH ahH?' vdf; Nfl;lhHfs;. ,Uthpy; xUtH Rl;bf; fhl;lg;gl;lJk; me;j xUthpd; cliyf; fg;hpd; cl;Fopapy; Kjypy; itj;Jtpl;L> ',tHfSf;F kWik ehspy; ehNd rhl;rpahFNtd;' vdf; $wpdhHfs;. gpd;G ,uj;jj;NjhNl mlf;FkhW VtpdhHfs;. ,tHfs; Fspg;ghl;lg;glNth ,tHfSf;F njhOif elj;jg;glNth ,y;iy.

xU ehs; egp(]y;) mtHfs; c`Jf;Fr; nrd;W> (Nghhpy; nfhy;yg;gl;ltHfSf;fhf [dh]hit Kd;dhy; itj;Jj; njhOtJ Nghd;W) njhOif elj;jpdhHfs;. gpwF kpk;gUf;F te;J> 'epr;rakhf ehd; cq;fSf;fhff; fhj;jpUg;Ngd;. cq;fSf;F ehd; rhl;rpAk; $WNtd;. NkYk; my;yh`;tpd; kPJ Mizahf! ehd; ,g;NghJ (ft;]H vDk;) vd;Dila jlhfj;ijf; fhz;fpNwd;. vdf;F g+kpapd; fU¥yq;fspd; jpwTNfhy;fs; my;yJ g+kpapd; jpwTNfhy;fs;... nfhLf;fg;gl;Ls;sd. epr;rakhf my;yh`;tpd; kPJ Mizahf! vd(J kuzj;J)f;Fg; gpd;dhy; ePq;fs; ,izitg;ghHfshf Mk;tpLtPHfNsh vd;W ehd; gag;gltpy;iy. Mdhy;> (cyfj;jpw;fhf) ePq;fs; xUtNuhnlhUtH Nkhjpf; nfhs;tPHfNsh vd;Nw gag;gLfpNwd;!'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

'',tHfis c`Jg; Nghhpy; kuzpj;jtHfis ,uj;jj;JlNdNa mlf;Fq;fs;'' vd;W ' vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;'' NkYk; egp(]y;) mtHfs; mtHfisf; Fspg;ghl;ltpy;iy.

egp(]y;) mtHfs; c`Jg; Nghhpy; nfhy;yg;gl;ltHfis ,uz;buz;L Nguhf xNu Milapy; f/gdpl;Ltpl;L> ',tHfspy; FHMid mjpfk; mwpe;jtH ahH?' vdf; Nfl;lhHfs;. ,Uthpy; xUtH Fl;bf;fhl;lg;gl;lJk; me;j xUthpd; cliyf; fg;hpd; cl;Fopapy; Kjypy; itj;Jtpl;L. ',tHfSf;F kWik ehspy; ehNd rhl;rpahf;FNtd;' vdf; $wpdhHfs;. gpd;G ,uj;jj;JlNdNa mlf;FkhW fl;lisapl;lhHfs;. ,tHfs; Fwpg;ghl;lg;gltpy;iy; ,tHfSf;F egp(]y;) mtHfs; njhOif elj;jTkpy;iy.

''c`Jg; Nghhpy; nfhy;yg;gl;ltHfisf; fz;L ,tHfspy; FHMid mjpfk; mwpe;jtH ahH?' vd;W egp(]y;) mtHfs; Nfl;lhHfs;. xUtH Rl;bf; fhl;lg;gl;lJk; mthpd; cliy mtUldpUe;jtUf;F Kd;ghf fg;hpy; itj;jhHfs;. ,t;tpjk; vd; je;ijAk; rpwpa je;ijAk; xNu Jzpapy; f/gdplg;gl;lhHfs;.

''my;yh`; kf;fhitg; Gdpjkhf;fpAs;shd;. vdf;F Kd;Gs;s ahUf;Fk; (,q;F NghH Ghpjy;) mDkjpf;fg;gltpy;iy; vdf;Fg; gpd;Gk; ahUf;Fk; mDkjpf;fg;gl khl;lhJ. vdf;F kl;Lk; gfypy; rw;W Neuk; (kf;fh ntw;wpf;fhf) mDkjpf;fg;gl;lJ. vdNt> ,dp kf;fhtpYs;s Gw;fs; fisag;glf; $lhJ; kuq;fs; ntl;lg;glf; $lhJ; Ntl;ilg; gpuhzpfs; tpul;babf;fg;glf; $lhJ; mwptpg;Gr; nra;gtHfisj; jtpu NtW ahUk; ,q;F fPNo tpOe;J fplf;Fk; nghUl;fisg; nghWf;ff; $lhJ' vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;. mg;NghJ (vd; je;ij) mg;gh];(uyp) ,j;fpH vd;w Gy;iyj; jtputh? mJ ek;Kila fg;UfSf;Fk; nghw; nfhy;yHfSf;Fk; Njitg;gLfpwNj' vd;wJk; egp(]y;) mtHfs;> ',j;fpH vd;w Gy;iyj; jtpu'' vd;wdH.

mg+ `{iuuh(uyp)> 'ek;Kila fg;UfSf;Fk; tPLfSf;Fk; (,j;fpH Gy;iyg;) gad;gLj;jyhk;' vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs; vd $wpdhH. ]/gpa;ah(uyp) mtHfSk; ,ijg; Nghd;Nw mwptpj;jhH.

(Kdh/gpf;Ffspd; jiytdhd) mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D cig fg;Uf;Fs; itf;fg;gl;l gpwF mq;F te;j egp(]y;) mtHfs; m(e;j ka;apj;)ij ntspapnyLf;FkhW $wpdhHfs;. ntspapnyLf;fg;gl;lJk; mijj; jk; kbapy; itj;J> mjd; kPJ jk; ckpo; ePiu ckpo;e;J> jk; NkyhiliaAk; mjw;F mzptpj;jhHfs;. (,jw;Ff; fhuzk; vd;dNth?) my;yh`;Nt mwpe;jtd;! egp(]y;) mtHfs; jq;fspd; Mil xd;iw mg;gh];(uyp) mtHfSf;F mzptpj;jpUe;jhHfs;. 'mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; ,uz;L Nkyhilfs; ,Ue;jd'' vd mg+ `h&Dk; R/g;ahDk; $Wfpd;wdH.

''mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D cigf;F egp(]y;) mtHfs; jq;fspd; Nkyhilia mzptpj;jJ. mtH (gj;Ug;Nghhpd;NghJ ifjhd mg;gh];(uyp) mtHfSf;F) cjtpajw;fhd gpujp cgfhukhfj;jhd;'' vdg;gyUk; fUJfpwhHfs; vd R/g;ahd; $WfpwhH.

c`Jg; NghH elf;ftpUe;jNghJ vd;Dila je;ij md;wpuT vd;id mioj;J> 'egp(]y;) mtHfspd; rfhf;fspy; (ehis Nghhpy;) Kjypy; ehNd nfhy;yg;gLNtd; vdf; fUJfpNwd;. NkYk; vdf;Fg; gpd; ehd;tpl;Lr; nry;gtHfspy; egp(]y;) mtHfisj; jtpu kw;wtHfspy; cd;idj; jtpu NtW ahiuAk; ehd; kjpg;gpw;Fhpatuhff; fUjtpy;iy. vd; kPJ fld; cs;sJ. mij eP milg;gJld; cd;Dila rNfhjhpfsplk; ey;y Kiwapy; ele;J nfhs;'' vd;whH. kWehs; (Nghhpy;) mtHjhd; Kjypy; nfhy;yg;gl;lhH. mtUld; ,d;ndhUtUk; mlf;fk; nra;ag;gl;lhH. ,d;ndhUtUld; mtiu fg;hpy;tpl;Litg;gij vd;Dila kdk; tpUk;gtpy;iy. vdNt> (mlf;fg;gl;l) MW khjq;fSf;Fg; gpd;G mthpd; cliy ehd; fg;hpypUe;J ntspapnyLj;Njd;. mg;NghJ md;Wjhd; rw;W Kd;dH mlf;fk; nra;ag;gl;ltH Nghd;W mthpd; fhijj; jtpu clk;G mg;gbNa ,Ue;jJ.

vd;Dila je;ijAld; ,d;ndhUtH mlf;fk; nra;ag;gl;lhH; MapDk; vd;Dila kdk; mij tpUk;gtpy;iy. vdNt mthpd; cliy ntspapnyLj;J mijj; jdp fg;hpy; mlf;fk; nra;Njd;.

egp(]y;) mtHfs; c`Jg; Nghhpy; nfhy;yg;gl;ltHfis ,uz;buz;L egHfshf xNu Milapy; f/gdpl;Ltpl;L> ',tHfspy; FHMid mjpfk; mwpe;jtH ahH?' vdf; Nfl;lhHfs;. ,Uthpy; xUtH Rl;bf; fhl;lg;gl;lJk; me;j xUthpd; cliyf; fg;hpd; cl;Fopapy; Kjypy; itj;Jtpl;L ',tHfSf;F kWik ehspy; ehNd rhl;rpahNtd;' vdf; $wpdhHfs;. gpd;G ,uj;jj;JlNdNa mtHfis mlf;FkhW fl;lisapl;lhHfs;: mtHfis egp(]y;) mtHfs; Fspg;ghl;ltpy;iy.

,];yhj;ij Vw;w rpWtd; ,we;Jtpl;lhy; mtDf;F [dh]hj; njhOif cz;lh? gUtkilahj rpWtdplk; ,];yhj;ij vLj;Jr; nrhy;yyhkh?

`]d; g]hP> \{iu`;> ,g;uh`Pk;> fjhjh (u`; ... miy`Pk;) MfpNahH ngw;NwhHfspy; xUtH K];ypkhk;tpl;lhy; mtHfspd; Foe;ijfs; me;j K];ypKf;Nf nrhe;jk;' vdf; $Wfpd;wdH.

,g;D mg;gh];(uyp) gytPdkhdtHfspy; xUtuhd jk; jhahUld; ,ize;jhH. Ntw;W khHf;fj;ijr; NrHe;j jk; je;ijAldpUf;ftpy;iy. NkYk;> mtH ',];yhNk caHe;jJ: mJ xUNghJk; jho;e;JtplhJ'' vd;W $wpdhH.

,g;D ]a;ahij egp(]y;) mtHfs; xU FOTld; ghHf;fr; nrd;wNghJ mtHfSld; ckH(uyp)Ak; ,Ue;jhH. gUt taij neUq;fptpl;l ,g;D ]a;ahj; gd} kfhyhtpd; Nkl;Lg; gFjpapy; rpWtHfSld; tpisahbf; nfhz;bUe;jhd;. egp(]y;) mtHfs; (mtidf;) ifahy; jl;Lfpwtiu> (mtd; egp(]y;) jd;id neUq;fpaij) czutpy;iy. gpwF egp(]y;) mtHfs; mtdplk; 'ehNd ,iwj;J}jH vd eP rhl;rp $Wfpwhah?' vdf; Nfl;lhHfs;. ,g;D ]a;ahj; egp(]y;) mtHfis Nehl;lkpl;Ltpl;L> 'ePq;fs; vOjg; gbf;fj; njhpahtjtHfspd; egp vd ehd; rhl;rp $WfpNwd;'' vd;W $wpdhd;. gpwF ,g;D ]a;ahj; egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; 'ehd; ,iwj;J}jH vd ePH rhl;rp $WfpwPuh?' vdf; Nfl;lhd;. egp(]y;) mthf;s; mtid mg;gbNatpl;Ltpl;L> 'ehd; my;yh`;itAk; mtDila J}jHfisAk; Vw;Ws;Nsd;' vdf; $wpdhHfs;. gpwF '(cd; epiy gw;wp) eP vd;d epidf;fpwha;?' vdf; Nfl;lhHfs;. mjw;F ,g;D ]a;ahj;> 'vd;dplk; nka;ahd nra;jpfSk; (rpy rkak;) ngha;ahd nra;jpfSk; cjpf;fpd;wd'' vd;whd;. egp(]y;) mtHfs; 'cdf;F ,g;gpur;rpidapy; Fog;gk; Vw;gl;Ls;sJ'' vd;W $wptpl;L. 'ehd; xd;iw kdjpy; epidf;fpNwd; (mJ ahJ)?' vdf; Nfl;lhHfs;. (mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs; Jfhd; (44) mj;jpahaj;jpd; 10tJ trdj;ij kdj;jpw;Fs; epidj;jhHfs;) mjw;F ,g;D ]a;ahj;> 'mJ Jf; (Gif ntw;wplk;)'' vd;whd;. (mjhtJ Jfhd;> vd;gij 'Jf;' vd miu Fiwahfr; nrhd;dhd;) clNd egp(]y;) mtHfs; 'J}u tpyk;g; Ngh! eP cd;Dila vy;iyiaj; jhz;btpl KbahJ'' vd;whHfs;. mg;NghJ ckH(uyp)> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! ,tid ehd; nfhiy nra;J tpll;Lkh?' vdf; Nfl;lJk; egp(]y;) mtHfs;> ',td; mtdhf (j[;[hyhf) ,Ue;jhy; ,tidf; nfhy;Yk; nghWg;G ckf;Ff; nfhLf;fg;gltpy;iy; ,td; mtdhf ,y;iynadpy; ,tidf; nfhy;tjpy; ckf;F ve;jg; gyDk; ,y;iy' vdf; $wpdhHfs;.

kw;nwhU re;jHg;gj;jpy; egp(]y;) mtHfSk; cigAg;D fmG(uyp)Ak; ,g;D ]a;ahj; ,Uf;Fk; Njhl;lj;jpw;Fr; nrd;wdH. egp(]y;) mtHfs; ,g;D ]a;ahj; jk;ikg; ghHj;JtpLk; Kd; xspe;jpUe;J mtdplkpUe;J vijNaDk; nrtpNaw;f Ntz;Lk; vd tpUk;gpdhHfs;. mq;F ,g;D ]a;ahj; xU g+k;gl;L (nty;ntl;L)g; NghHitiag; NghHj;jp VNjh xU tpjkhf KZKZg;gij egp(]y;) mtHfs; fz;lhHfs;.

mg;NghJ ,g;D ]a;ahjpd; jhahH egp(]y;) mtHfs; <r;ir kuq;fspilNa xspe;J xspe;J tUtijg; ghHj;J tPl;lhH. clNd ,g;D ]a;ahjplk; ']h/gpNa! ...,J mtDila ngaH ... ,Njh K`k;kJ(te;Jtpl;lhH)'' vd;W $wpaJk; ,g;D ]a;ahj; Fjpj;njOe;jhd;. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'me;jg; ngz; mtid(g; Ngr) tpl;bUe;jhy; mtd; (jd;Dila epiyia) ntspg;gLj;jpapUg;ghd;'' vdf; $wpdhHfs;.

egp(]y;) mtHfSf;Fg; gzp tpil nra;J nfhz;bUe;j xU åjr; rpWtd; jpBnud NehAw;whd;. vdNt> mtid Neha; tprhhpf;f egp(]y;) mtHfs; mtdplk; te;J> mtDila jiy khl;by; mkHe;J> ',];yhij Vw;Wf; nfhs;!' vd;whHfs;. clNd mtd; jd;dUfpypUe;j je;ijiag; ghHj;jhd;. mg;NghJ mtH> 'mGy; fh]pk; (egp(]y;) mtHfspd; $w;Wf;Ff; fl;Lg;gL'' vd;wJk; mtd; ,];yhj;ij Vw;whd;. clNd egp(]y;) mtHfs;> ',tid eufj;jpypUe;J ghJfhj;j my;yh`;Tf;Nf rfy GfOk;'' vdf; $wpathW mq;fpUe;J ntspNawpdhHfs;.

,we;Jtpl;l vy;yhf; Foe;ijfSf;Fk; [dh]hj; njhOif elj;jg;gLk;. mJ tpgr;rhhpf;Fg; gpwe;jjhf ,Ue;jhYk; rhpNa! Vnddpy; mJ ,aw;ifahfNt ,];yhj;jpNyNa gpwf;fpwJ.

''xU tpyq;F vg;gb KO tsHr;rp ngw;w tpyq;ifg; ngw;nwLf;fpwNjh mijg;Nghy> vy;yhf; Foe;ijfSNk ,aw;ifahd (khHf;fj;)jpNyNa gpwf;fpd;wd. tpyq;Ffs; mq;ff; FiwTld; gpwg;gij ePq;fs; ghHj;jpUf;fpwPHfsh? (KOikahd tpyq;if mq;Nf Nrjg;gLj;JtJ Nghy;) ngw;NwhHfs; jhk; Foe;ijfis (,aw;ifahd khHf;fj;ijtpl;Lj; jpUg;gp) åjHfshfNth fpwpj;jtHfshfNth neUg;G tzq;fpfshfNth Mf;fp tpLfpd;wdH' vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs; vd;W mg+ `{iuuh(uyp) mwptpj;jhH.

gpwF mg+ `{iuuh(uyp) 'v(e;j khHf;fj;)jpy; my;yh`; kdpjHfisg; gilj;jhNdh mJNt mtDila (epiyahd) ,aw;if khHf;fkhFk;; my;yh`;tpd; gilj;jypd; khw;wk; ,y;iy; mJNt epiyahd khHf;fkhFk;. Mdhy;> kdpjhpy; ngUk;ghNyhH (,ij) mwpa khl;lhHfs;'' vd;w (jpUf;FHMd; 30:30) trdj;ijAk; Xjpf;fhl;bdhH.

1359. 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

''xU tyq;F vg;gb KO tsHr;rp ngw;w tpyq;ifg; ngw;nwLf;fpwNjh mijg;Nghd;W> vy;yhf; Foe;ijfSNk ,aw;ifahd (khHf;fj;)jpNyNa gpwf;fpd;wd. tpyq;Ffs; mq;ff; FiwTld; gpwg;gij ePq;fs; ghHj;jpUf;fpwPHfsh? (KOikahd tpyq;if mq;fNrjg;gLj;JtJNghy;) ngw;NwhHfs; jhk; Foe;ijfis (,aw;ifahd khHf;fj;ijtpl;Lj; jpUg;gp) åjHfshfNth fpwpj;jtHfshfNth neUg;G tzq;fpfshfNth Mf;fptpLfpd;wdH.''

mg+ jhypGf;F kuzk; neUq;fpaNghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs; mthplk; te;jhHfs;. mq;F mg+ [`;y; ,g;D `p\hk;> mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D mgP cka;ah Mfpa ,UtUk; ,Ug;gijf; fz;lhHfs;. egp(]y;) mtHfs; mg+ jhypgplk;> 'vd;Dila nghpa je;ijNa! yhapyh` ,y;yy;yh`; vd;w thrfj;ijr; nrhy;yptpLq;fs;! mjd; %yk; ehd; my;yh`;tplk; cq;fSf;fhfr; rhl;rp $WNtd;' vdf; $wpdhHfs;. mg;NghJ mg+ [`;Yk; mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D mgP cka;ahTk;> 'mg+ jhypNg] mg;Jy; Kj;jypgpd; khHf;fj;ijg; Gwf;fzpf;fg; NghfpwPuh?' vdf; Nfl;ldH. ,t;thW egp(]y;) mtHfs; xUGwKk; mt;tpUtUk; kWGwkhf mtiu tw;GWj;jpf; nfhz;bUf;Fk;NghJ mg+ jhypg; filrpahf> 'ehd; mg;Jy; Kj;jypg; khHf;fj;jpNyNa (kuzpf;fpNwd;)' vd;W $wpaNjhL yh,yh` ,y;yy;yh`; vdf; $wTk; kWj;Jtpl;lhH. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'my;yh`;tpd; kPJ Mizahf! ehd; jLf;fg;gLk;tiu cq;fSf;fhfg; ghtkd;dpg;Gj; NjLNtd;'' vd;W $wpaJk;> ',izitg;gtHfSf;F ghtkd;dpg;Gf; NfhUtJ egpf;Fk; ,iwek;gpf;ifahsHfSf;Fk; jFjpahdjd;W'' (jpUf;FHMd; 9:113) vd;w trdj;ij my;yh`; mUspdhd;.

''ehq;fs; c];khd;(uyp) mtHfspd; (Ml;rpf;) fhyj;jpy; ,isQHfshf ,Ue;Njhk;. mg;NghJ> c];khd; ,g;D ko;¥d;(uyp) cila fg;iuf; Fjpj;Jj; jhz;LfpwtNu vq;fspy; mjpf J}uk; Fjpj;Jj; jhz;LgtuhapUe;jhH'' vd;W fhhp[h ,g;D i]j; $WfpwhH.

Ntjid nra;ag;gl;Lf; nfhz;bUf;Fk; ,UtUila fg;Ufisj; fle;J egp(]y;) mtHfs; nrd;wNghJ> ',t;tpUtUk; Ntjid nra;ag;gLfpwhHfs;; Mdhy; kpfg; ngUk; ghtj;jpw;fhf Ntjid nra;ag;gltpy;iy. xUtH rpWePH fopf;Fk;NghJ kiwf;fhjtH; ,d;ndhUtH Nfhs; nrhy;ypj; jphpe;jtH' vdf; $wptpl;L> <ukhd xU NghPr;r kl;ilia ,uz;lhfg; gpse;J ,uz;L fg;UfspYk; xt;nthd;iw el;lhHfs;. NjhoHfs;> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! Vd; ,t;thW nra;fpwPHfs;?' vd;W Nfl;lJk;> ',t;tpuz;bd; <uk; fhahjtiu ,tHfspd; Ntjid Fiwf;fg;glf;$Lk;' vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;.

ehq;fs; gfPTy; fHfj; (vd;Dk; nghJ) ikathbapy; xU [dh]htpy; fye;J nfhz;Nlhk;. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs; vq;fsplk; te;J cl;fhHe;jJk; ehq;fSk; mtHfisr; Rw;wp mkHe;J nfhz;Nlhk;. mtHfsplk; xU rpwpa ifj;jb ,Ue;jJ. egp(]y;) mtHfs; jiyFdpe;jtHfshfj; jk; ifj;jbahy; jiuiaf; fPwpf; nfhz;L> 'cq;fspy; ahUk; my;yJ ve;j Mj;khTk; mjd; ,Ug;gplk; nrhHf;fkhf my;yJ eufkhf vd;gJ gw;wpj; jPHkhdpf;fg;glhkypy;iy. mJ jPa fjpAilajh> ew;NgWilajh vd;gJk; epHzapf;fg;glhkypy;iy' vdf; $wpdhHfs;. clNd xUtH> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! mg;gbahapd; Vw;nfdNt jPHkhdpf;fg;gl;Ltpl;lij ek;gp (ew;) nray;fspy; <LgLtij ehk;tpl;Ltplyhkh? Vnddpy; ek;kpy; ahH ey;ytHfshf(j; jPHkhdpf;fg;gl;L) cs;shHfNsh mtHfs; epr;rakhf ey;ytHfspd; nray;fspy; <LgLthHfs;; ahH jPatHfshf(j; jPHkhdpf;fg;gl;L) cs;shHfNsh mtHfs; epr;rakhfj; jPatHfspd; nray;fspy; <LgLgtHfs; jhNk?' vd;wJk;> egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'ek;kpy; ey;ytHfshf(j; jPHkhdpf;fg;gl;L) cs;stHfSf;F ew;nray;fs; nra;tJ vspjhf;fg;gLk;; jPatHfshf(j; jPHkhdpf;fg;gl;L) cs;stHfSf;Fj; jPa fhhpaq;fs; vspjhf;fg;gLk;'' vd;W $wptpl;L> 'jHkk; nfhLj;J> gagf;jpAld; ele;J> ey;ytw;iw cz;ikahf;FfpwtH...'' vd;w (jpUf;FHMd; 92:5>6) trdq;fis Xjpf; fhl;bdhHfs;.

1363. 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

''Ntz;Lnkd;Nw ngha;ahd tp\aj;jpy; rj;jpak; nra;Ak;NghJ (ehd; nrhy;tJ ngha;nad;why;) ,];yhk; my;yhj NtW khHf;fj;jpy; cs;stdhNtd; vd;W $wpatH> jhd; $wpaJ Nghy; (NtW khHf;fj;jpy;) MthH. NkYk;> ,Uk;G MAjj;jhy; jw;nfhiy nra;J nfhs;fpwtH MNj MAjj;jhy; eufpy; Ntjid nra;ag;gLthH.''

[{d;Jg;(uyp) ,e;j (g]uhtpd;) gs;spthrypy; itj;J vq;fsplk; (xU `jPi]f;) $wpdhH. mij ehq;fs; kwf;ftpy;iy. NkYk; [{d;Jg;(uyp)> egp(]y;) mtHfspd; tp\aj;jpy; ngha;iaf; $wpapUg;ghH vd;W ehq;fs; mQ;rTkpy;iy. mtH $wpdhH. 'xUtUf;F xU fhak; ,Ue;jJ. (,ijj; jhq;f Kbahky; mtH jw;nfhiy nra;jhH. clNd my;yh`;? vd;Dila mbahd; mtDila kuzj;jpy; mtrug;gl;L vd;id Ke;jptpl;lhd;; vdNt> mtDf;Fr; nrhHf;fj;ij ehd; `uhkhf;fp tpl;Nld; vdf; $wpdhd;' vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;.

1365. 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

''jd;Dila fOj;ij nehpj;Jj; jw;nfhiy nra;J nfhs;fpwtH euk;Yk; jd;Dila fOj;ij nehpj;Jf; nfhz;bUg;ghH. jk;ikj;jhNk (måjj;jhy;) jhf;fpj; jw;nfhiy nra;J nfhs;fpwtH euk;Yk; jk;ik MAjj;jhy; jhf;fpf; nfhz;bUg;ghH.''

mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D cig ,g;dp ]Y}y; kuzpj;jJk; mtDf;F ([dh]hj;) njhOif elj;Jtjw;fhf egp(]y;) mtHfs; mioj;J tug;gl;lhHfs;. egp(]y;) mtHfs; njhOif elj;jj; jhauhdNghJ ehd; mtHfsplk; nrd;W> ,iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D cigf;fhf [dh]hj; njhog; NghfpwPHfsh? mtd; ,d;dpd;d ehs;fspy; ,d;dpd;dtw;iwg; NgrpAs;shd; vd> mtd; Ngrpatw;iw egp(]y;) mtHfSf;F vLj;Jf; $wpNdd;. egp(]y;) mtHfs; Gd;ifj;jhHfs;. ehd; NkYk; mjpfkhf typAWj;jpaJk; mtHfs;> 'vdf;F(j; njhOif elj;Jjy;> njhOif elj;jhkypUj;jy; Mfpa ,uz;by; vijAk; nray;gLj;j) mDkjpAs;sJ. vOgJ KiwfSf;Fk; mjpfkhf ehd; ghtkd;dpg;Gj; Njbdhy; mtDf;F kd;dpg;G fpilf;Fk; vd;gjhf ehd; mwpe;jhy; mt;thNw ehd; mjpfkhfg; ghtkd;dpg;Gj; NjLNtd;' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

gpwFjhd; md;iwajpdk; egp(]y;) mtHfspd; tp\aj;jpy; vdf;F Vw;gl;l Jzpr;riyg; gw;wp ehd; Mr;rhpag;gl;Nld;. Vnddpy; my;yh`;¥k; mtDila J}jUk;jhNk ,J gw;wpnay;yhk; mwpe;jpUf;f KbAk;!

xU Kiw> kf;fs; xU [dh]hitf; fle;J nrd;wNghJ> ,we;jthpd; ew;gz;Gfisg; gw;wpg; Gfo;e;J NgrpdhHfs;. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'cWjpahfptpl;lJ'' vd;whHfs;. kw;nwhU Kiw NtnwhU ([dh]hitf;) fle;J nrd;wNghJ kf;fs; mjd; jPa gz;Gfisg; gw;wp ,fo;e;J NgryhapdH. mg;NghJk; egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'cWjpahfptpl;lJ?' vdf; $wpdhHfs;. ckH(uyp) 'vJ cWjpahfptpl;lJ?' vdf; Nfl;lJk; egp(]y;) mtHfs;> ',tH tp\aj;jpy; ey;yijf; $wpg; Gfo;e;jPHfs;; vdNt mtUf;F nrhHf;fk; cWjpahfptpl;lJ. ,tH tp\aj;jpy; jPaijf; $wpdPHfs;. vdNt ,tUf;F eufk; cWjpahfptpl;lJ. Mf ePq;fNs g+kpapy; my;yh`;tpd; rhl;rpfshftPHfs;'' vdf; $wpdhHfs;.

ehd; kjPdhtpy; (nfhs;is) Neha; gutpapUe;jNghJ kjPdhTf;F te;J ckH(uyp) cld; mkHe;jpUe;Njd;. mg;NghJ xU [dh]h mtHfisf; fle;J nrd;wJ. kf;fs; mthpd; ew;gz;Gfisf; $wpg; Gfo;e;jJk; ckH(uyp)> 'cWjpahfptpl;lJ' vd;whH. gpwF ,d;ndhU [dh] fle;J nrd;wJ. mg;NghJk; kf;fs; mthpd; ew;gz;Gfisf; $wpg; Gfo;e;J NgrpdH. clNd ckH(uyp)> 'cWjpahfptpl;lJ' vd;whH. gpwF %d;whtJ [dh]h fle;J nrd;wJ. kf;fs; mthpd; jPa gz;Gfisf; $wp ,fo;e;J NgryhapdH. mg;NghJk; ckH(uyp)> 'cWjpahfptpl;lJ' vdf; $wpdhH. ehd; ',iwek;gpf;ifahsHfspd; jiytNu! vJ cWjpahfptpl;lJ?' vdf; Nfl;lJk;. 've;j K];ypKf;fhtJ mtH ey;ytH vd ehd;F NgH rhl;rp $wpdhy; mtiu my;yh`; RtHf;fj;jpy; gpuNtrpf;fr; nra;thd;' vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;. ehq;fs; '%tH rhl;rpahapUe;jhy;..?' vd;W Nfl;Nlhk;. mjw;ftHfs; '%d;W NgH rhl;rp $wpdhYk; jhd;'' vd;wdH. kPz;Lk; ',UtH rhl;rpahf ,Ue;jhy;...'' vd ehq;fs; Nfl;jw;F ,uz;L NgH rhl;rp $wpdhYk; jhd;'' vd;whHfs;. gpwF ehq;fs; xU egH gw;wpf; Nfl;ftpy;iy. vdNt> egp(]y;) mtHfs; $wpajd; mbg;gilapNyNa ehd; ,t;thW $wpNdd;'' vd;W ckH(uyp) $wpdhH.

mepahaf;fhuHfs; kuz Ntjidapy; ,Uf;Fk;NghJ ePq;fs; mtHfisg; ghHj;jhy;> thdtHfs; jk; iffis ePl;bathW (mtHfsplk;) 'cq;fSila capHfis ntspNaw;Wq;fs;: ,d;iwa jpdk; ePq;fs; ,opT jUk; Ntjdiiaf; $ypahff; nfhLf;fg;gLtPHfs;'' vd;W $WthHfs;. (jpUf;FHMd; 6:93)

ehk; mtHfis ,UKiw Ntjid nra;Nthk;. gpd;dH mtHfs; fLikahd Ntjidapd; ghy; js;sg;gLthHfs;'' (jpUf;FHMd; 9:101)

NkYk; Ntjidapd; NfL /gpHmt;dpd; $l;lj;jhiur; #o;e;jJ. fhiyapYk;> khiyapYk; mtHfs; euf neUg;gpd; Kd; nfhz;L tug;gLthHfs;: NkYk; epahaj; jPHg;G fhyk; epiyngw;wpUf;Fk; ehspy; /gpHmt;Dila $l;lj;jhiuf; fbdkhd Ntjidapy; GFj;Jq;fs; (vd;W $wg;gLk;). (jpUf;FHMd; 40:45> 46)

1369. 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

fg;hpy; xU ,iwek;gpf;ifahsH vOg;gp cl;fhu itf;fg;gl;lJk; mthplk; (,uz;L thdtHfisf;) nfhz;L tug;gLk; (Nfs;tp Nfl;fg;gLk;); gpwF (mtHfsplk;) me;j ,iwek;gpf;ifahsH> 'tzf;fj;jpw;Fhpatd; my;yh`;itj; jtpu NtW ahUkpy;iy; K`k;kj;(]y;) mtHfs; mtDila J}juhthHfs;'' vd rhl;rp $WthH. ,ijNa my;yh`; 'ek;gpf;if nfhs;fpwtHfis ,t;Tyf nrhy;iyf; nfhz;L my;yh`; cWjpg;gLj;Jfpwhd;'' (jpUf;FHMd; 14:27) vdf; Fwpg;gpLfpwhd;.

(gj;Ug; Nghhpy; nfhy;yg;gl;l vjphpfspd; cly;fs; xU ghOq; fpzw;wpy; Nghlg;gl;bUe;jd. me;jf;) fpzw;wpy; fple;jtHfisg; ghHj;j egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'cq;fSila ,iwtd; cz;ikahfNt thf;fspj;jtw;iw ePq;fs; mile;J nfhz;BHfsh?' vdf; Nfl;lhHfs;. ',we;Jtpl;ltHfis miof;fpwPHfNs?' vd mtHfsplk; Nfl;fg;gl;lJk;> 'mtHfis tpl ePq;fs; mjpfk; nrtpNaw;gtHfsy;yH; MapDk; mtHfs; gjpyspf;f khl;lhHfs;'' vdf; $wpdhHfs;.

egp(]y;) mtHfs; (,we;jtHfspd; tp\aj;jpy;)> 'ehd; nrhy;ypf; nfhz;bUe;jJ cz;ikjhd; vd;gij ,g;NghJ mtHfs; mwpfpwhHfs;'' vd;Nw $wpdhHfs;. (nrtpAWfpwhHfs; vd;W $wtpy;iy; Vnddpy;) 'epr;rakhf ePH khpj;Njhiuf; Nfl;Fk;gbr; nra;a KbahJ'' (jpUf;FHMd; 27:80) vd my;yh`; $wpdhd;.

xU åjg; ngz; Map\h(uyp) mtHfsplk; te;J kz;ziw Ntjid gw;wpf; $wptpl;L> 'my;yh`; cq;fis kz;ziw Ntjidiatpl;Lk; ghJfhg;ghsdhf' vd;Wk; $wpdhs;. gpwF kz;ziw Ntjid gw;wp Map\h(uyp) egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; Nfl;lNghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'Mk; kz;ziw Ntjid cs;sJ'' vdf; $wpdhHfs;.

xU Kiw egp(]y;) mtHfs; ciuahw;Wk;NghJ> kz;ziwapy; kdpjd; mDgtpf;Fk; Nrhjidiag; gw;wpf; $wpdhHfs;. mt;thW $wpf;nfhz;bUf;Fk;NghJ K];ypk;fs; (mr;rj;jhy;) fjwptpl;lhHfs;.

1374. 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

''xH mbahd; fg;hpy; mlf;fk; nra;ag;gl;L mtDila NjhoHfs; jpUk;gpr; nry;Yk;NghJ> mtd; mtHfspd; nrUg;gpd; Xiriar; nrtpNaw;ghd;. mg;NghJ ,uz;L thdtHfs; mtdplk; te;J mtid vOg;gp cl;fhu itj;J> ',e;j kdpjiug; gw;wp vd;d fUjpf; nfhz;bUe;jha;?' vd;W K`k;kj;(]y;) Fwpj;Jf; Nfl;gH. mtd; ,iwek;gpf;ifahsdhf ,Ue;jhy; ',tH my;yh`;tpd; mbahUk; J}jUkhthH vd ehd; rhl;rp $WfpNwd;' vdf; $Wthd;. mtdplk; (eP nfl;ltdha; ,Ue;jpUe;jhy; cdf;Ff; fpilf;ftpUe;j) eufj;jpYs;s cd;Dila ,Ug;gplj;ijg; ghH. (eP ey;ytdhf ,Ug;gjhy;) my;yh`; ,ij khw;wp cdf;Fr; nrhHf;fj;jpy; ,Ug;gplj;ij Vw;gLj;jpAs;shd; vdf; $wg;gLk;. ,uz;ilAk; mtd; xNu Neuj;jpy; ghHg;ghd;...''mtDf;F kz;ziw tprhykhf;fg;gLk;'' vd;Wk; ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs; vd ,jd; mwptpg;ghsuhd fjhjh Fwpg;gpLfpwhH...

mtd; eatQ;rfdhfNth epuhfhpg;gtdhfNth ,Ue;jhy; ',e;j kdpjH tp\aj;jpy; eP vd;d fUjpf; nfhz;bUe;jha;?' vd mtdplk; Nfl;fg;gLk;NghJ 'vdf;nfhd;Wk; njhpahJ; kf;fs; nrhy;ypf; nfhz;bUe;jijNa ehDk; nrhy;ypf; nfhz;bUe;Njd;' vdf; $Wthd;. clNd 'eP mwpe;jpUf;fTkpy;iy: (FHMid) Xjp (tpsq;fp)aJkpy;iy'' vd;W $wg;gLk;. NkYk; ,Uk;G Rj;jpfshy; mtd; fLikahf mbf;fg;gLthd;. mg;NghJ mtid mLj;jpUf;Fk; kdpjHfisAk; [pd;fisAk; jtpu kw;w midj;JNk nrtpAWk; msTf;F mtd; myWthd;.''

xU Kiw egp(]y;) mtHfs; #hpad; kiwAk;NghJ ntspNa Gwg;gl;lhHfs;. mg;NghJ xU rg;jj;ijf; Nfl;Ltpl;L> 'åjHfs; mtHfspd; fg;Ufspy; Ntjid nra;ag;gLfpwhHfs;'' vdf; $wpdhHfs;.

,uz;L fg;Ufisf; fle;J egp(]y;) mtHfs; nrd;wNghJ> ',t;tpU tUk; Ntjid nra;ag;gLfpwhHfs;: Mdhy; kpfg; ngUk; ghtj;jpw;fhf Ntjid nra;ag;gltpy;iy. xUtH Nfhs; nrhy;ypj; jphpe;jtH; kw;nwhUtH rpWePH fopf;Fk;NghJ kiwj;Jf; nfhs;shjtH' vdf; $wptpl;L> <ukhd xU kl;ilia ,uz;lhfg; gpse;J ,uz;L fg;UfspYk; xt;nthd;whf el;lhHfs; ',t;tpuz;bd; <uk; fha;e;j tiu ,tHfspd; Ntjid Fiwf;fg;glf; $Lk;'' vdf; $wpdhHfs;.

1379. 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

''cq;fspy; xUtH ,we;Jtpl;lhy; mtH jq;Fkplk; mtUf;Ff; fhiyapYk; khiyapYk; vLj;Jf; fhl;lg;gLk;. mtH nrhHf;fthrpahf ,Ue;jhy; nrhHf;fj;jpypUg;gjhfTk; eufthrpahf ,Ue;jhy; eufj;jpypUg;gjhfTk; (vLj;Jf; fhl;lg;gLk;.) NkYk;> my;yh`; kWik ehspy; cd;id vOg;Gfpw tiu ,JNt (fg;Nu) cd;Dila jq;Fkplk; vd;Wk; $wg;gLk;.''

1380. 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

''[dh]h (ngl;bapy;) itf;fg;gl;L mij Mz;fs; jq;fs; Njhs;fspy; J}f;fpr; nry;Yk;NghJ me;j [dh]h ey;ywq;fs; Ghpe;jjhf ,Uf;Fkhdhy; vd;id tpiue;J nry;Yq;fs;; vd;id tpiue;J nry;Yq;fs; vd;W $Wk;; mJ ey;ywq;fs; Ghpahjjhf ,Uf;Fkhdhy;> ifNrjNk! vd;id vq;Nf nfhz;L nry;fpwPHfs; vd;W $Wk;. ,t;thW $Wk; rg;jj;ij kdpjidj; jtpu midj;Jk; nrtpAWk;. kdpjd; mijr; nrtpAw;why; kaq;fp tpOe;J tpLthd;.

1381. 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

,izitg;Nghhpd; Foe;ijfs; (,we;Jtpl;lhy; mtHfspd; KbT ahJ? vd;gJ) gw;wp egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; tpdtg;gl;lJ. mjw;ftHfs; 'mtHfisg; gilj;j my;yh`;> mtHfs; (capUldpUe;jpUe;jhy;) vt;thW nray;gl;bUg;ghHfs; vd;gij ed;fwpe;jtd;'' vdf; $wpdhHfs;.

,izitg;Nghhpd; Foe;ijfs; (,we;Jtpl;lhy; mtHfspd; KbT ahJ vd;gJ) gw;wp egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; tpdtg;gl;lJ. mjw;ftHfs;> ',tHfs; (capUld; ,Ue;jpUe;jhy;) vd;d nra;jpUg;ghHfs; vd;gij my;yh`; ed;fwpe;jtd;'' vdf; $wpdhHfs;.

1385. 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

''xU tpyq;F vg;gb KO tsHr;rp ngw;w tpyq;ifg; ngw;nwLf;fpwNjh mijg;Nghd;W> vy;yhf; Foe;ijfSNk ,aw;ifahd (khHf;fj;)jpNyNa gpwf;fpd;wd. tpyq;Ffs; mq;ff; FiwTld; gpwg;gij ePq;fs; ghHj;jpUf;fpwPHfsh? (KOikahd tpyq;if mq;f Nrjg;gLj;JtJ Nghy;) ngw;NwhHfs; jhk; Foe;ijfis (,aw;ifahd khHf;fj;ijtpl;Lj; jpUg;gp) åjHfshfNth fpwpj;jtHfshfNth neUg;G tzq;fpfshfNt Mf;fptpLfpd;wdH.

egp(]y;) mtHfs; njhOJ Kbj;jJk; vq;fis Nehf;fp> ',d;wpuT cq;fspy; ahUk; fdT fz;BHfsh?' vd;W Nfl;Fk; tof;fKilatHfshf ,Ue;jhHfs;. vtNuDk; fdT fz;L mijf; $wpdhy;> 'my;yh`; ehbaJ elf;Fk;' vdf; $WthHfs;.

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Map\h(uyp) jk; kuzj; jUthapy; mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D ]{igH(uyp) mtHfsplk; 'vd;id egp(]y;) mg+ gf;H(uyp)> ckH(uyp) MfpNahUld; (mtHfs; mlf;fk; nra;ag;gl;l ,lj;jpy;) mlf;fk; nra;a Ntz;lhk;; khwhf> vd;id egp(]y;) mtHfspd; kw;w kidtpaUld; mtHfspd; mlf;fj; jyq;fs; mike;Js;s 'gfP/' vd;Dk; ,lj;jpNyNa mlf;fptpLq;fs;. Vnddpy; (kw;w kidtpaiu tplr;) rpwg;ghf ehd; Gfog;gl tpUk;gtpy;iy'' vdf; $wpdhH.

ehd; ckH ,g;Dy; fj;jhg;(uyp) mtHfis (kuzj; jUthapy;) ghHj;Njd;. jk; kfid Nehf;fp> mtH> 'mg;Jy;yh`;Nt! ,iwek;gpf;ifahsHfspd; jhahH Map\h(uyp) mtHfsplk; Ngha; ckH ]yhk; $apjhfr; nrhy;yptpl;L> vd;Dila NjhoHfshd (egp(]y;) mg+ gf;H(uyp) Mfpa ,UtUld; ehDk; mlf;fk; nra;ag;glNtz;Lk; vd;gjw;F mtHfsplk; mDkjp Nfs;' vdf; $wpdhH. mt;thNw Nfl;fg;gl;lJk;. Map\h(uyp) ehd; me;j ,lj;ij vdf;nfd ehbapUe;Njd;. ,Ue;jhYk; ,d;W ehd; mtUf;fhf mijtpl;Lf; nfhLf;fpNwd;'' vd;whH. ,g;D ckH(uyp) jpUk;gp te;jNghJ ckH(uyp) 'vd;d gjpy; fpilj;jJ?' vdf; Nfl;lhH. ,g;D ckH(uyp) ',iwek;gpf;ifahsHfspd; jiytNu! cq;fSf;F mtH mDkjpaspj;Jtpl;lhH' vdf; $wpdhH. clNd ckH(uyp) 'ehd; cwq;ftpUf;Fk; me;j ,lj;ijj; jtpu NtnwJTk; vdf;F kpf Kf;fpakhdjhf ,y;iy. ehd; (vd;Dila capH) ifg;gw;wg;gl;lTld; vd;idr; Rke;J nrd;W Map\h(uyp) mtHfsplk; (kPz;Lk;) vd;Dila ]yhikf; $wp> 'ckH mDkjp Nfl;fpwhH' vdf; $Wq;fs;. vdf;F mDkjpaspj;jhy; vd;id mq;F mlf;fk; nra;Aq;fs;; ,y;iynadpy; vd;id K];ypk;fspd; nghJ ikathbapy; mlf;fp tpLq;fs;. egp(]y;) jhk; mtHfs; kuzpf;Fk; tiu vtnutH tp\aj;jpy; jpUg;jp nfhz;bUe;jhHfNsh mtHfisj; jtpu NtW ahUk; Ml;rpg; nghWg;gpw;Fj; jFjpAilatHfshf vdf;Fj; njhpatpy;iy. vdNt> vdf;Fg; gpwF ,tHfspy; ahiu fyP/ghthfj; NjHe;njLf;fpwPHfNsh mtH jhk; fyP/gh! mtH nrhy;tijf; Nfl;L mtUf;Ff; fl;Lg;gLq;fs;' vdf; $wptpl;L> c];khd;(uyp)> myP(uyp)> jy;`h(uyp) ]{igH(uyp) mg;JH u`;khd; ,g;D mt;/g;(uyp) ]mj; ,g;D mgP tf;fh];(uyp) MfpNahhpd; ngaHfisf; Fwpg;gpl;lhH. mg;NghJ md;]hHfspy; XH ,isQH te;J ',iwek;gpf;ifahsHfspd; jiytNu! my;yh`;tpd; ew;nra;jpia Vw;Wf; nfhs;Sq;fs;! cq;fSf;F ,];yhj;jpy; ,Ue;j me;j];J vd;d vd;gijj; jhq;fs; mwptPHfs;. gpwF ePq;fs; jiytuhk; ePjp> NeHikia epiyehl;bdPHfs;. ,jw;nfy;yhk; Nkyhf \`hjj;... tPukuzKk; fpilj;jpUf;fpwJ'' vd;whH. ckH(uyp) 'vd;Dila rNfhjuhpd; kfNd! vd;Dila tpUg;gnky;yhk; ,e;j Ml;rpg; nghWg;G vdf;F ed;ikiaj; Njbj; juhtpl;lhYk; vdf;Fj; jPikia je;JtplhkypUe;jhy; mJNt NghJk; vd;gNj' vdf; $wptpl;L> 'vdf;Fg; gpd;dhy; jiytuhf tUgtUf;F ehd; $wpf;nfhs;tJ ahnjdpy;> mtH Jtf;fj;jpy; `p[;uj; nra;j K`h[pHfspd; tp\aj;jpy; ey;ygb ele;J nfhs;sNtz;Lk;; mtHfspd; chpikfis mwpe;J mtHfspd; fz;zpaj;ijAk; nfsutj;ijAk; Ngzpf; fhf;f Ntz;Lk;. mJNghd;Nw md;]hHfsplKk; ey;ytpjkhf ele;J nfhs;s Ntz;Lk;. mtHfs; (kjPdhtpy;) ,Ug;gplj;ijAk; ek;gpf;ifiaAk; jf;f itj;jtHfs;. mtHfspy; ey;ytHfspd; ew;nraiy Vw;W kjpg;gspj;J jtwpiof;ff; $batHfis kd;dpj;JtplNtz;Lk;. NkYk;> my;yh`;tpdJk; mtDila J}jH(]y;) mtHfspd;fp nghWg;gpYs;s (K];ypk;fspy;yhj)tHfspd; xg;ge;jj;ij KOikahf epiwNtw;wNtz;Lk;. mtHfisg; ghJfhf;fg; NghH GhpaNtz;Lk;. NkYk;> mtHfspd; rf;jpf;FNky; mtHfisr; rpukg; gLj;jf; $lhJ'' vd;W $wpdhH.

1393. 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

mg+ y`g; kPJ my;yh`;tpd; rhgk; cz;lhfl;Lk;! mtd; egp(]y;) mtHfisg; ghHj;J> ',dp vy;yh ehs;fspYk; ckf;F ehrk; cz;lhfl;Lk;' vdf; $wpdhd;. vdNt> 'mg+ y`gpd; ,uz;L fuq;fSk; ehrkhfl;Lk;; mtDk; ehrkhfl;Lk;'' vd;w (111tJ) mj;jpahak; ,wq;fpaJ.

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