mj;jpahak; 78
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jd; jha; je;ijaUf;F ed;ik nra;Ak; gb kdpjDf;F ehk; mwpTWj;jpAs;Nshk;. (jpUf;FHMd; 29:08)

ehd; egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; 'fz;zpaKk; kfj;JtKk; tha;e;j my;yh`;tpw;F kpfTk; tpUg;gkhd nray; (mky;) vJ?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. mtHfs; njhOifia mjw;Fhpa Neuj;jpy; epiwNtw;WtJ'' vd;whHfs;. 'gpwF vJ?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. 'jha; je;ijaUf;F ed;ik nra;tJ'' vd;whHfs;. (ehd; njhlHe;J) 'gpwF vJ?' vd;Nwd;. mtHfs;> ',iwtopapy; mwg;NghhpLjy;'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;. ,tw;iw (kl;LNk) vd;dplk; egp(]y;) mtHfs; njhptpj;jhHfs;. ,d;Dk; mjpfkhf (,J Fwpj;J) ehd; mtHfsplk; Nfl;bUe;jhy; vdf;F ,d;Dk; epiwa gjpyspj;jpUg;ghHfs;.2

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfsplk; xUtH te;J> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! ehd; mofpa Kiwapy; cwthLtjw;F kpfTk; mUfijahdtH ahH?' vd;W Nfl;lhH. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'cd; jha;'' vd;whHfs;. mtH> 'gpwF ahH?' vd;W Nfl;lhH. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'cd; jha;'' vd;whHfs;. mtH> 'gpwF ahH?' vd;whH. 'cd; jha;'' vd;whHfs;. mtH> 'gpwF ahH?' vd;whH. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'gpwF> cd; je;ij'' vd;whHfs;.

xUtH egp(]y;) mtHfsplk;> 'ehd; (,e;j) mwg;Nghhpy; fye;J nfhs;sl;Lkh?' vd;W Nfl;lhH. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'cdf;Fj; jha; je;ij ,Uf;fpd;wduh?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. mtH> 'Mk; (,Uf;fpwhHfs;)'' vd;W $wpdhH. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> '(mt;thwhapd; jpUk;gpr; nrd;W) mtHfs; ,UtUf;fhfTk; ghLgL'' vd;whHfs;.3

''xUtH jk; jha; je;ijaiu rgpg;gJ ngUk; ghtq;fspy; cs;sjhFk;' vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;. mg;NghJ ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! xUtH jk; jha; je;ijaiu vt;thW rgpg;ghH?' vd;W Nfl;fg;gl;lJ.

egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'xUtH ,d;ndhUthpd; je;ijia VRthH. clNd (gjpYf;F) mtH ,tUila je;ijiaAk; jhiaAk; VRthH (Mf> jk; jha; je;ijaH Vrg;gl ,tNu fhuzkhfpwhH)'' vd;whHfs;.4

5974 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

(cq;fSf;F Kd; tho;e;jtHfspy;) %d;W NgH ele;J nrd;W nfhz;bUe;jNghJ (jpBnud;W) kio gpbj;Jf; nfhz;lJ. vdNt> mtHfs; (xJq;Ftjw;fhf) xU kiyf; Fifia Nehf;fpg; NghdhHfs;. (mtHfs; cs;Ns Eioe;j) clNd kiyapypUe;J cUz;L te;j xU ghiw mtHfspd; Fif thriy milj;Jf; nfhz;lJ. (ntspNaw Kbahky; jpzwpa) mtHfs; (%tUk;) mg;NghJ jkf;Fs;> 'ehk; (NtnwtUila jpUg;jpf;fhfTkpd;wp) my;yh`;Tf;fhf (vd;W J}a;iakhd Kiwapy;) nra;j ew;nray;fis epidj;Jg; ghHj;J> mtw;iw Kd;itj;J my;yh`;tplk; gpuhHj;jpg;Nghk;. mtd; ,(g; ghiw)jid (ek;iktpl;L) mfw;wptplf; $Lk;'' vd;W Ngrpf;nfhz;ldH.

,iwth! vdf;F KjpHe;j taJila jha; je;ijaH ,Ue;jdH. vdf;Fr; rpW Foe;ijfSk; cz;L. ehd; ,tHfisg; guhkhpg;gjw;fhf MLfis Nka;j;Jf; nfhz;bUe;Njd;. khiyapy; mtHfsplk; ehd; jpUk;gp te;j gpd; Ml;bd; ghiyf; fwe;J nfhz;L te;J vd; Foe;ijfSf;F Cl;Ltjw;F Kd;ghf vd; jha; je;ijaUf;F Kjypy; Cl;LNtd;. (xU ehs;) ,iy jiofisj; Njbagb ntF J}uk; nrd;W tpl;Nld;. mjdhy; me;jpg; nghOjpNyNa (tPl;Lf;F) tu Kbe;jJ. mg;NghJ (vd; jha; je;ij) ,UtUk; cwq;fptpl;bUf;ff; fz;Nld;. clNd vg;NghJk; Nghd;W ghy; fwe;J> ghy; nrk;Gld; te;Njd;. ngw;Nwhiuj; J}f;fj;jpypUe;J vOg;gpl kdkpy;yhky; mtHfs; ,UtUila jiykhl;by; epd;Wnfhz;Nld;. mtHfs; ,UtUf;Fk; Kd; Foe;ijfSf;F Kjypy; Cl;LtijAk; ehd; tpUk;gtpy;iy. vd; Foe;ijfNsh vd;Dila fhyUfpy; (grpahy;) fjwpf;nfhz;bUe;jdH. ,Nj epiyapy; ehDk; mtHfSk; ,Uf;f> itfiw te;Jtpl;lJ. (,iwth!) ehd; ,r;nraiy cd;Dila jpUg;jpia ehbNa nra;Njd; vd;W eP fUjpapUe;jhy; vq;fSf;F ,e;jg; ghiwiar; rw;Nw efHj;jpLthahf! mjd; topahf ehq;fs; Mfhaj;ijg; ghHj;Jf;nfhs;Nthk;.

mt;thNw my;yh`; mtHfSf;Fr; rw;Nw efHj;jpf;nfhLj;jhd;. mjd; topahf mtHfs; Mfhaj;ijg; ghHj;jhd;.

,iwth! vdf;F vd; je;ijapd; rNfhjuUila Gjy;tp xUj;jp ,Ue;jhs;. ngz;fis Mz;fs; Nerpg;gjpNyNa kpfTk; Mokhf mtis ehd; Nerpj;Njd;. (xU ehs;) mtsplk; mtisf; Nfl;Nld;. ehd; mtsplk; E}W nghw;fhRfs; nfhz;L te;jhy; jtpu (vdf;F ,zq;f Kbahnjd) mts; kwe;Jtpl;lhs;. ehd; Kaw;rpnra;J> (me;j) E}W nghw;fhRfisr; Nrfhpj;Njd;. ehd; mjDld; nrd;W mtisr; re;jpj;J> mtSila ,uz;L fhy;fSf;fpilNa mkHe;jNghJ mts; 'my;yh`;tpd; mbahNd! my;yh`;Tf;F mQ;rpL! Kj;jpiuia mjw;Fhpa (rl;l g+Ht) chpik(ahd jpUkzk;) ,d;wpj; jpwf;fhNj'' vd;W nrhd;dhs;. clNd ehd; mtistpl;Ltpl;L vOe;Jtpl;Nld;. (,iwth!) ,ij cd; jpUg;jpiag; ngw tpUk;gpNa ehd; nra;jjhf eP fUjpdhy;> ,e;jg; ghiwia vq;fSf;fhf (,d;Dk; rw;W) efHj;jpLthahf!

,iwth! ehd; xU '/guf;' msT ney;iyf; $ypahf epHzapj;J $ypahs; xUtiu (gzpf;F) mkHj;jpNdd;. mtH jk; Ntiy Kbe;jTld;> 'vd;Dila chpikia ($ypia)f; nfhL'' vd;W Nfl;lhH. ehd; (epHzapj;jgb) mthpd; chpikia ($ypia) mtH Kd; itj;Njd;. mij mtH ngw;Wf;nfhs;shky; (vd;dplNk)tpl;Ltpl;(Lr; nrd;W tpl;)lhH. gpd;dH ehd; mij (epyj;jpy; tpijj;J) njhlHe;J tptrhak; nra;J te;Njd;. mjp(y; fpilj;j tUthap)ypUe;J gy khLfisAk; mtw;Wf;fhd ,ilaHfisAk; ehd; Nrfhpj;Jtpl;Nld;. gpd;dH (xUe;hs;) mtH vd;dplk; te;J> 'my;yh`;Tf;F mQ;rpL! vdf;F mepahak; GhpahNj! vd;Dila chpikia vd;dplk; nfhLj;JtpL'' vd;W $wpdhH.

mjw;F ehd;> 'me;j khLfsplKk; mtw;wpd; ,ilaHfsplKk; eP nry;! (mit cdf;Nf chpait)'' vd;W nrhd;Ndd;. mjw;F mk;kdpjH> 'my;yh`;Tf;F mQ;rpL! vd;idg; ghpfhrk; nra;ahNj!'' vd;W $wpdhH. ehd;> 'cd;id ehd; ghpfhrk; nra;atpy;iy. ,e;j khLfisAk; ,ilaHfisAk; ePNa vLj;Jf;nfhs;'' vd;W nrhd;Ndd;. mtH mtw;iwg; gpbj;jgb ele;jhH. (,iwth!) ehd; ,e;j(ew;) nraiy cd; jpUg;jpiag; ngw tpUk;gpNa nra;jjhf eP fUjpapUe;jhy; kPjKs;s milg;igAk; eP mfw;wpLthahf!

md;idaiug; Gz;gLj;jtJ> (mLj;jtUf;Fj; juNtz;baijj;) ju kWg;gJ> (mLj;jtUf;F chpaijj;) jUkhW Nfl;gJ> ngz; rpRf;fis capUld; Gijg;gJ Mfpatw;iw my;yh`; jil nra;Js;shd;. NkYk;> (Njitapd;wp) mjpfkhfg; NgRtJ> mjpfkhff; (Nfs;tp> my;yJ ahrfk;) Nfl;gJ> nry;tj;ij tPzhf;FtJ Mfpatw;iw my;yh`; ntWj;Js;shd;.

(xUKiw) ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; 'ngUk; ghtq;fspNyNa kpfg; ngUk; ghtq;fis ehd; cq;fSf;F mwptpf;fl;Lkh?' vd;W %d;W Kiw Nfl;lhHfs;. ehq;fs;> 'Mk;> ,iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! (mwptpAq;fs;)'' vd;W $wpNdhk;. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'my;yh`;Tf;F ,iz itg;gJk;> ngw;Nwhiug; Gz;gLj;JtJk;'' vd;W nrhy;yptpl;L rha;e;J nfhz;bUe;j mtHfs; vOe;J mkHe;J> 'mwpe;J nfhs;Sq;fs;: ngha; NgRtJk; ngha; rhl;rpaKk; (kpfg; ngUk; ghtk;jhd;); ngha; NgRtJk; ngha; rhl;rpaKk; (kpfg; ngUk; ghtk;jhd;)'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. ,ij mtHfs; jpUk;gj; jpUk;gr; nrhy;ypf; nfhz;NlapUe;jhHfs;. (,ijf; fz;l) ehd; 'mtHfs; epWj;jpf;nfhs;sf; $lhjh?' vd;Nwd;.8

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; 'ngUk;ghtq;fs; njhlHghff; Fwpg;gpl;lhHfs;' my;yJ 'mtHfsplk; ngUk; ghtq;fs; gw;wpf; Nfl;fg;gl;lJ'. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'my;yh`;Tf;F ,izitg;gJ> nfhiy nra;tJ> ngw;Nwhiug; Gz;gLj;JtJ Mfpad (ngUk;ghtq;fshFk;)'' vd;W $wptpl;L> 'ngUk;ghtq;fspNyNa kpfg; ngUk; ghtj;ij ehd; cq;fSf;F mwptpf;fl;Lkh?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. 'ngha; NgRtJ' my;yJ 'ngha; rhl;rpak;' (kpfg; ngUk; ghtkhFk;)'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.9

egp(]y;) mtHfspd; fhyj;jpy; vd; jhahH Mirahf vd;dplk; te;jhH. (mg;NghJ mtH ,izitg;gtuhf ,Ue;jhH.) ehd; egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; '(vd; jhahH te;Js;shH.) mtUld; cwitg; Ngzpf;nfhs;sl;Lkh?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'Mk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.11

''vdNt> m];khtpd; jhaH njhlHghf> 'khHf;f (tp\a)j;jpy; cq;fsplk; NghhplhkYk;> cq;fs; ,y;yq;fspypUe;J cq;fis ntspNaw;whkYk; ,Ue;jhHfNs mtHfSf;F ePq;fs; ed;ik nra;tijAk;> my;yh`; jLf;ftpy;iy. epr;rakhf my;yh`; ePjp nrYj;JNthiu Nerpf;fpwhd;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 60:8 tJ) trdj;ij my;yh`; mUspdhd;'' vd (,jd; mwptpg;ghsHfspy; xUtuhd) R/g;ahd; ,g;D ciadh(u`;) $wpdhH.

egp(]y;) mtHfSld; Fiw»aH rkhjhd xg;ge;jk; nra;Jnfhz;bUe;j fhyj;jpy; ,izitg;gtuhf ,Ue;j vd; jhahH jk; je;ijAld; (vd;idg; ghHf;f) te;jhH. ehd;> 'vd; jhahH vd;dplk; MirAld; te;Js;shH; ehd; mtUld; cwT nfhz;lhlyhkh?' vd;W egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; jPHg;Gf; Nfl;Nld;. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'Mk;. eP cd; jhapd; cwitg; Ngzp ele;Jnfhs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

(ig]he;jpa kd;dH) n`uhf;spa]; (tzpfHfshfr; nrd;wpUe;j kf;fhitr; NrHe;jtHfspilNa ,Ue;j) vd;id mioj;J tur; nrhy;yp MsDg;gpdhH. (ehd; mthplk; nrd;Nwd;.) mg;NghJ n`uhf;spa];> 'mtH (egp(]y;) mtHfs;) cq;fSf;F vd;djhd; Nghjpf;fpwhH?' vd;W Nfl;lhH. ehd;> 'njhOif> jHkk;> fw;nghOf;fk;> cwitg; Ngzp tho;tJ Mfpag; gz;Gfis vq;fSf;Ff; fl;lisapLfpwhH'' vd;W gjpyspj;Njd;.

mjw;F egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'v(e;j Ml)tUf;F (kWikapy;) ve;j ew;NgWk; ,y;iyNah mtHjhk; ,ij (,k;ikapy;) mzpthH'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. gpwF mNj gl;L mq;fpfspy; rpy egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; nfhz;L tug;gl;ld. (mtw;wpypUe;J) XH mq;fpia egp(]y;) mtHfs; ckH(uyp) mtHfSf;Ff; nfhLj;jDg;gpdhHfs;. ckH(uyp)> 'ehd; ,ij vg;gb mzpa KbAk;? ,e;jg; gl;lhil njhlHghfj; jhq;fs; Kd;G NtW tpjkhfr; nrhd;dPHfNs?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> ',ij ePq;fs; mzpe;Jnfhs;s ehd; cq;fSf;Fj; jutpy;iy. khwhf> ,ij ePq;fs; tpw;Wtplyhk;; (ngz;fSf;Nfh> kw;w kjj;jhUf;Nfh) mzptpf;fyhk; vd;gjw;fhfNt toq;fpNdd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

vdNt> ckH(uyp) mij kf;fhthrpahd jk; rNfhjuH xUtUf;Ff; nfhLj;jDg;gpdhHfs;. mg;NghJ mtH K];ypkhapUf;ftpy;iy.13

xUtH egp(]y;) mtHfsplk;> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! vd;idr; nrhHf;fj;jpy; NrHf;Fk; xU (ew;) nraiy vdf;Ff; $Wq;fs;'' vd;W (mtrukhff;) Nfl;lhH. mg;NghJ kf;fs;> ',tUf;nfd;d NeHe;jJ? ,tUf;nfd;d NeHe;jJ?' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. mjw;F ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; > 'mtUf;F VNjDk; (mtruj;) Njit ,Uf;fyhk;'' vd;W (kf;fis Nehf;fpr;) nrhy;yptpl;L (me;j kdpjiu Nehf;fp)> 'ePH my;yh`;it tzq;f Ntz;Lk;; mtDf;F vijAk; ,izahf;ff; $lhJ; (flikahd) njhOifiaAk; (flikahd) ]fhj;ijAk; epiwNtw;wNtz;Lk;. cwitg; Ngzp tho Ntz;Lk;'' vd;W $wptpl;L> 'ck;Kila thfdj;ij (ck;Kila tPL Nehf;fp) nrYj;JtPuhf'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

5985 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

5986 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

my;yh`;> 'Mk;. cd;id (cwit)g; Ngzp ele;J nfhs;gtDld; ehDk; ey;y Kiwapy; ele;Jnfs;Ntd; vd;gJk;> cd;idj; Jz;bj;JtpLgtid ehDk; Jz;bj;JtpLNtd; vd;gJk; cdf;Fj; jpUg;jpaspf;ftpy;iyah?' vd;W Nfl;lhd;. mjw;F cwT> 'Mk; (jpUg;jpNa) vd; ,iwth!'' vd;W $wpaJ. my;yh`;> ',J cdf;fhf elf;Fk;'' vd;W nrhd;dhd;.

cwT (u`pk;) vd;gJ> mstpyh mUshsd; (u`;khd;) ,lkpUe;J te;j (mUl;nfhil) fpisahFk;.18 vdNt> ,iwtd; (cwit Nehf;fp) 'cd;NdhL xl;b tho;gtDld; ehDk; cwTghuhl;LNtd;. cd;id Kwpj;Jf; nfhs;gtid ehDk; Kwpj;Jf;nfhs;Ntd;'' vd;W $wpdhd;.

cwT (,iwaUspd;) xU fpisahFk;. vdNt> 'mjDld; xl;b tho;NthUld; ehDk; cwT ghuhl;LNtd;. mij Kwpj;Jf; nfhs;fpwtiu ehDk; Kwpj;Jf; nfhs;Ntd;'' (vd;W cwitg; gilj;jNghJ ,iwtd; nrhd;dhd;).

mk;H ,g;D M];(uyp) mtHfspd; topahf tUk; md;g]h ,g;D mg;jpy; th`pj;(u`;) mtHfspd; mwptpg;gpy;> egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'MapDk; mwptpg;gpy;> egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'MapDk; mtHfSld; vdf;F ,uj;j cwT cz;L. mij ehd; (fha;e;J Nghftplhky;) gRikahf;FNtd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs; vd mjpfgl;rkhf ,lk;ngw;Ws;sJ. mjhtJ> 'mtHfspd; cwitg; Ngzp ele;Jnfhs;Ntd;'' vd;whHfs;.

ehd;> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! ehd; (,];yhj;ij Vw;gjw;F Kd;G) mwpahikf; fhyj;jpy; cwitg; NgZjy;> mbikfis tpLjiy nra;jy;> jhdjHkk; nra;jy; Mfpa ew;nray;fisg; Ghpe;Js;Nsd;. mtw;Wf;F (kWikapy;) vdf;F ew;gyd; VJk; cz;lh? $Wq;fs;!'' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. mjw;F ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; > 'ePH Kd;dH nra;j ew;nray;(fSf;Fhpa ew;gyd;)fSlNdNa ,];yhj;ijj; jOtpAs;sPH'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;.20

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfsplk; ehd; vd; je;ijAld; kQ;rs; epwr; rl;il xd;iw mzpe;Jnfhz;L nrd;Nwd;. ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; > '(,J) ed;whapUf;fpwNj! (,J) ed;whapUf;fpwNj!'' vd;W (vd; rl;il Fwpj;Jr;) $wpdhHfs;. ehd; (egp(]y;) mtHfspd; ,uz;L G[q;fSf;fpilNa ,Ue;j) egpj;Jt Kj;jpiuapy; tpisahlj; njhlq;fpNdd;. clNd> vd; je;ij vd;id mjl;bdhH. ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; > '(Foe;ijjhNd!) mtis (tpisahl) tpLtPuhf!'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. gpwF ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; > '(,e;jr; rl;ilia) eP (gioajhf;fpf;) fpopj;J iee;J Nghfr; nra;JtpL. gpwFk; (mijf;) fpopj;J iee;JNghfr; nra;JtpL. kPz;Lk; mij (gioajhf;fpf;) fpopj;J iee;J Nghfr; nra;JtpL'' vd;W (vd;Dila ePz;l MASf;fhfg; gpuhHj;jpj;Jf;) $wpdhHfs;.

(xUtH jk;) Foe;ijfspd; kPJ md;G fhl;LtJk; mtHfis Kj;jkpl;L mizj;Jf; nfhs;tJk;.

ehd; mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D ckH(uyp) mtHfSld; ,Ue;Njd;. mg;NghJ xUtH mtHfsplk;> '(,`;uhk; fl;batH) nfhRf;fisf; nfhd;Wtpl;lhy; ghpfhuk; vd;d?' vd;W Nfl;lhH. mg;NghJ mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D ckH(uyp)> 'ePq;fs; ve;j ehl;ilr; NrHe;jtH?' vd;w Nfl;lhHfs;. mtH> 'ehd; ,uhf;thrp'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhH. mjw;F mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D ckH(uyp) (jk;kUfpy; ,Ue;jtHfsplk;)> ',tiug; ghUq;fs;. nfhRf;fisf; nfhd;why; ghpfhuk; vd;d? vd;W ,tH vd;dplk; Nfl;fpwhH. Mdhy;> (,uhf;thrpfshd) ,tHfNsh egp(]y;) mtHfspd; (Gjy;tp /ghj;jpkh(uyp) mtHfspd;) Gjy;tiuf; nfhd;Wtpl;lhHfs;. (Mdhy;) egp(]y;) mtHfs;> '(`]d; `{ird; Mfpa) mtHfs; ,UtUk; cyfpd; ,uz;L Jsrp kyHfs; MtH'' vd;W (ghuhl;bf;) $wf; Nfl;Nld;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.23

vd;dplk; VNjDk; (jUk;gb) Nfl;L xU ngz;kzp te;jhH. mtUld; ,uz;L ngz; Foe;ijfs; ,Ue;jdH. mg;NghJ xNu xU NghPr;rk; goj;ij jtpu NtnwJTk; mtUf;F vd;dplk; fpilf;ftpy;iy. vdNt> ehd; mij mtUf;Ff; nfhLj;Njd;. clNd mjid mtH ,uz;lhfg; gpl;L Foe;ijfs; ,UtUf;Fk; gq;fpl;Lf; nfhLj;jhHfs;. gpwF mg;ngz;kzp vOe;J nrd;whH. gpd;dH egp(]y;) mtHfs; te;jhHfs;. mtHfsplk; ,J gw;wp ehd; nrhd;Ndd;. mjw;F egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'ahH ,e;jg; ngz; Foe;ijfspy; xd;Wf;Fg; nghWg;Ngw;W ed;ik GhpthNuh mtUf;F me;jf; Foe;ijfs; eufj;jpypUe;J jLf;Fk; jpiuahf ,Ug;ghHfs;'' vd;whHfs;.

egp(]y;) mtHfs; jq;fspd; Njhspd; kPJ (rpWkp) ckhkh gpd;j; mgpy; Mi] mkHj;jpa tz;zk; vq;fspilNa te;J mg;gbNa (vq;fSf;f ,khkhf epd;W) njhOif elj;jpdhHfs;. mtHfs; U$c nra;Ak;NghJ ckhkhitf; fPopwf;fptpl;lhHfs;. (r[;jhypUe;J epiyf;F) caUk;NghJ mtiu kPz;Lk; (Njhspy;) Vw;wpdhHfs;.24

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; (jk; Nguuhd) `]d; ,g;D myPia Kj;jkpl;lhHfs;. mg;NghJ mtHfs; mUfpy; mkHe;Jnfhz;bUe;j mf;uc ,g;D `hgp]; mj;jkPkP(uyp)> 'vdf;Fg; gj;Jf; Foe;ijfs; ,Uf;fpwhHfs;. mtHfspy; xUtiuf; $l ehd; Kj;jkpl;ljpy;iy'' vd;whH. mtiu VnwLj;Jg; ghHj;j ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; 'md;G fhl;lhjtH md;G fhl;lg;glkhl;lhH'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

xU fpuhkthrp egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; te;J> 'ePq;fs; rpW Foe;ijfis Kj;jkpLfpwPHfsh? ehq;fnsy;yhk; mtHfis Kj;jkpLtjpy;iy'' vd;whH. mjw;F egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'my;yh`; ck;Kila ,jaj;jpypUe;J md;igf; fow;wptpl;l gpd;dH ckf;fhf ehd; vd;d nra;a KbAk;?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;.

(`th]pd; Fyj;ijr; NrHe;j) ifjpfs; rpyH egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; te;jhHfs;. mtHfspilNa ,Ue;j xU ngz;zpd; khHgpy; ghy; Rue;jJ. mts; ghY}l;Ltjw;fhf(j; jd; Foe;ijiaj; Njbdhs;). Foe;ij fpilf;ftpy;iy. vdNt)> ifjpfspy; ve;jf; Foe;ijiaf; fz;lhYk;> mij (thhp) vLj;J(g; ghY}l;bdhs;. jd; Foe;ij fpilj;jTld; mij vLj;J)j; jd; tapw;NwhL mizj;Jg; ghY}l;lyhdhs;. mg;NghJ 'vq;fsplk; egp(]y;) mtHfs;> ',e;jg; ngz; jd; Foe;ijia jPapy; vwpthsh? nrhy;Yq;fs;!'' vd;whHfs;. ehq;fs;> ',y;iy> ve;epiyapYk; mtshy; vwpa KbahJ'' vd;W nrhd;Ndhk;. mg;NghJ ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; > ',e;jf; Foe;ijapd; kPJ ,tSf;Fs;s md;igtpl my;yh`; jd; mbahHfspd; kPJ kpfTk; md;G itj;Js;shd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

6000 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

my;yh`; md;ig E}whfg; gq;fpl;lhd;. mjpy; njhz;Z}w;W xd;gJ gq;ifj; jd;dplk; itj;Jf;nfhz;lhd;. (kPjpkpUf;Fk;) xd;iwNa g+kpapy; ,wf;fpdhd;. ,e;j xU gq;fpdhy; jhd; gilg;gpdq;fs; gu];guk; ghrk; fhl;Lfpd;wd. ve;j mstpw;nfd;why;> kpjpj;JtpLNthNkh vd;w mr;rj;jpdhy; Fjpiu jd;Dila Fl;biatpl;Lf; fhy;Fsk;igj; J}f;fpf; nfhs;fpwJ.

ehd;> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! ghtq;fspNyNa kpfg; nghpaJ vJ?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. 'cd;idg; gilj;j> ,iwtDf;Nf eP ,izfw;gpg;gJ MFk;'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;. 'gpwF vJ?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'cd; Foe;ij cd;Dld; (mkHe;J cd; czitg; gq;FNghl;L) cz;Zk; vd mQ;rp mij ePNa nfhiy nra;tJ'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. ehd;> 'gpwF vJ?' vd;Nwd;. 'cd; mz;il tPl;Lf;fhudpd; kidtpAld; eP tpgrhuk; GhptJ'' vd;whHfs;. egp(]y;) mtHfspd; ,f;$w;iw nka;g;gpf;Fk; tifapy;> 'mtHfs; my;yh`;Tld; Ntnwe;jj; nja;tj;ijAk; miof;fkhl;lhHfs;'' vd;W njhlq;Fk; (jpUf;FHMd; 25:68 tJ) trdj;ij my;yh`; mUspdhd;.25

egp(]y;) mtHfs; xU rpW Foe;ijiaj; jd;Dila kbapy; itj;J ,dpg;Gg; nghUis nkd;W mjd; thapypl;Lf; nfhz;bUe;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ mtHfspd; kPJ me;jf; Foe;ij rpWePH fopj;Jtpl;lJ. vdNt> mtHfs; jz;¡H nfhz;L tur;nrhy;yp mjd; kPJ Cw;wr; nra;jhHfs;.26

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; (rpWtdhf ,Ue;j) vd;idg; gpbj;Jj; jk; xU njhilapd; kPJk; (jk; nrhe;jg; Nguuhd) `]d; ,g;D myP(uyp) mtHfisg; gpbj;J jk; ,d;ndhU njhilapd; kPJk; mkHj;jpf;nfhz;L gpwF vq;fs; ,UtiuAk; fl;baizj;jthW> ',iwth! ,tHfs; ,UtH kPJk; ehd; md;G nrYj;JfpNwd;. ePAk; ,tHfspd; kPJ md;G nrYj;Jthahf!'' vd;whHfs;.27

(ehd; ,e;j `jPi] mg+ c];khd; me;e`;jP(u`;) mtHfsplkpUe;J mg+ jkPkh ,g;D K[hypj;(u`;) thapyhff; Nfl;Nldh? my;yJ Neubahf mg+ c];khdplNk Nfl;Nldh? vd) ,e;j `jP]; tp\aj;jpy; vdf;Ff; re;Njfk; ,Ue;jJ. ,e;epiyapy; ,j;jid Kiw ,ij mwptpj;Jtpl;NlhNk vd;W (kdj;Jf;Fs;) nrhy;ypf;nfhz;Nld;. gpd;dH (vLj;Jg;) ghHj;jNghJ mg+ c];khdplkpUe;J (Neubahf) ehd; Nfl;ltw;wpy; ,JTk; gjpT nra;ag;gl;bUe;jijf; fz;Nld;.

fjP[h(uyp) mtHfspd; kPJ ehd; Nuh\k; nfhz;lijg; Nghy; egp(]y;) mtHfspd; Jiztpahpy; Ntnwthpd; kPJk; ehd; Nuh\k; nfhz;ljpy;iy. Vnddpy;> fjP[h(uyp) mtHfis egp(]y;) mtHfs; (mbf;fb) epidT$Htij ehd; Nfl;Lte;Njd;.

NkYk;> Kj;Jkhspif xd;W nrhHf;fj;jpy; fjP[hTf;Ff; fpilf;fTs;sJ vd;W mtHfSf;F ew;nra;jp nrhy;Yk; gb egp(]y;) mtHfSf;F mtHfspd; ,iwtd; fl;lisapl;bUe;jhd;. ,d;Dk; egp(]y;) mtHfs; Ml;il mWj;J (mjd; ,iwr;rpapy;) rpwpjsit fjP[h(uyp) mtHfspd; NjhopahpilNa md;gspg;ghfg; gq;fpl;LtpLthHfs;.28

6007 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

(gd} iy]; J}Jf; FOtpy;) rk taJila ,isQHfshd ehq;fs; egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; te;Njhk;. mtHfSld; ,UgJ ehs;fs; jq;fpNdhk;. ehq;fs; vq;fs; FLk;gj;jpdhplk; (jpUk;gpr;) nry;y Mirg;gLtij mwpe;j egp(]y;) mtHfs; (Chpy;) ehq;fs;tpl;Lte;j vq;fs; FLk;gj;jhiug; gw;wp tprhhpj;jhHfs;. ehq;fs; mtHfisg; gw;wpj; njhptpj;Njhk;.

vdNt> egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'ePq;fs; cq;fs; FLk;gj;jpdhplk; jpUk;gpr; nrd;W mtHfSf;Ff; fy;tp fw;Wf; nfhLq;fs;. mtHfis (flikahdtw;iwr; nra;AkhW) gzpAq;fs;. vd;id vt;thW njhof; fz;BHfNsh mt;thNw njhOq;fs;. njhOif Neuk; te;jJk; cq;fspy; xUtH ghq;F (njhOif mwptpg;Gr;) nrhy;yl;Lk;; gpwF cq;fspy; (tajpy;) %j;jtH cq;fSf;Fj; njhOif elj;jl;Lk;'' vd;whHfs;.32

''xUtH xU ghijapy; ele;J nrd;W nfhz;bUe;jNghJ mtUf;Ff; fLikahdj; jhfk; Vw;gl;lJ. mtH (topapy;) xU fpzw;iwf; fz;lhH. clNd mjpy; ,wq;fpj; jz;¡H Fbj;jhH. gpwF (k;zw;iwtpl;L) mtH ntspNa te;jhH. mg;NghJ eha; xd;W jhfj;jhy; (jtpj;J) ehf;ifj; njhq;ftpl;lgb <ukz;iz ef;fpf; nfhz;bUg;gijf; fz;lhH. me;j kdpjH (jk; kdj;jpw;Fs;) 'vdf;F Vw;gl;lijg; Nghd;w (m)Nj (fLikahd jhfk;) ,e;j eha;f;Fk; Vw;gl;bUf;fpwJ NghYk;'' vd;W nrhy;ypf;nfhz;lhH. clNd (kPz;Lk;) mf;fpzw;wpy; ,wq;fpj; (jz;¡iuj; Njhyhy; Md) jd;Dila fhYiwapy; epug;gpf;nfhz;L mijj; jk; thahy; ft;tpagb (NkNywp te;J) me;j eha;f;Fg; Gfl;bdhH. my;yh`; ,jw;F ed;wpahf mtiu (mthpd; ghtq;fis) kd;dpj;jhd;' vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;. (,ijr; nrtpNaw;w) kf;fs;> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! kpUfq;fSf;F cjTk; tp\aj;jpYk; vq;fSf;F (kWikapy;) ew;gyd; fpilf;Fkh?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. mjw;F egp(]y;) mtHfs;> '(Mk;:) capUila gpuhzp xt;nthd;wpd; tp\aj;jpYk; (mjw;F cjTk;gl;rj;jpy; kWikapy;) mjw;fhd ew;gyd; fpilf;Fk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.33

(xU Kiw) ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; njhOifapy; epd;whHfs;. mtHfSld; ehq;fs; epd;Nwhk;. mg;NghJ njhOifapy; <Lgl;bUe;j xU fpuhkthrp> ',iwth! vdf;Fk; K`k;kJ mtHfSf;Fk; (kl;Lk;) mUs; Ghpthahf! vq;fSld; NtW ahUf;Fk; mUs; GhpahNj!'' vd;W gpuhHj;jpj;jhH. (njhOJ Kbj;J) egp(]y;) mtHfs; ryhk; nfhLj;jNghJ me;jf; fpuhkthrpaplk;> 'tprhykhdij> mjhtJ ,iwtdpd; mUis eP FWf;fptpl;lhNa!'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

6011 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

xUtUf;nfhUtH fUizGhptjpYk;> md;G nrYj;JtjpYk;> ,uf;fk; fhl;LtjpYk; (cz;ikahd) ,iwek;gpf;ifahsHfis XH cliyg; Nghd;W eP fhz;gha;. (clypd;) XH cWg;G RftPdkile;jhy; mjDld; kw;w cWg;GfSk; (NrHe;J nfhz;L) cwq;fhky; tpopj;Jf; nfhz;bUf;fpd;wd. mj;Jld; (cly; KOJk;) fha;r;rYk; fz;LtpLfpwJ.

my;yh`;itNa topgLq;fs;; mtDld; vjidAk; ,izitf;fhjPHfs;. NkYk;> jha; je;ijaUf;Fk;> neUq;fpa cwtpdHfSf;Fk;> mehijfSf;Fk;> ViofSf;Fk;> cwtpduhd mz;il tPl;lhUf;Fk;> cwtpduy;yhj mz;il tPl;lhUf;Fk;> (gazk;> njhopy; Nghd;wtw;wpy;) $l;lhspahf ,Ug;NghUf;Fk;> topg;Nghf;fHfSf;Fk;> cq;fsplKs;s mbikfSf;Fk; (md;Gld;) ed;ik nra;Aq;fs;; epr;rakhf my;yh`; fHtKk; jw;ngUikAk; cilNahuhf ,Ug;gtHfis Nerpg;gjpy;iy. (jpUf;FHMd; 04:36)

mz;il tPl;lhH Fwpj;J vd;dplk; (thdtH) [pg;hPy; mwpTWj;jpf;nfhz;NlapUe;jhH. ve;j mstpw;nfd;why;> (vq;Nf) mz;il tPl;lhiu vdf;F thhprhf;fp tpLthNuh vd;W $l ehd; vz;zpNdd;. 35

6015 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

mz;il tPl;lhH Fwpj;J vd;dplk; (thdtH) [pg;hPy; (mt;tg;NghJ) mwpTWj;jpf; nfhz;NlapUe;jhH. ve;j mstpw;nfd;why;> (vq;Nf) mz;il tPl;lhiu vdf;F thhprhf;fptpLthNuh vd;W $l ehd; vz;zpNdd;.

('ehrNtiyfs;' vd;gijf; Fwpf;f %yj;jpy; Msg;gl;Ls;s 'gthapf;' vDk; nrhy;ypy; ,Ue;J gpwe;jJk;> 42:34 tJ ,iwtrdj;jpd; %yj;jpy; cs;sJkhd) 'ågpf;`{d;d' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'mtw;iw mopj;JtpLthd;' vd;W nghUs;. (jpUf;FHMd; 18:52 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'kt;tpfd;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'ehrk;' vd;W nghUs;.

''my;yh`;tPd; kPjhizahf! mtd; ,iwek;gpf;ifahsd; my;yd;. my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! mtd; ,iwek;gpf;ifahsd; my;yd;. my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf mtd; ,iwek;gpf;ifahsd; my;yd;'' vd;W (%d;W Kiw) ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;. 'mtd; ahH? ,iwj;J}jH mtHfNs!'' vd;W Nfl;fg;gl;lJ. mjw;F egp(]y;) mtHfs; 'vtDila ehrNtiyfspypUe;J mtDila mz;il tPl;lhH ghJfhg;G czHitg; ngwtpy;iyNah mtd;jhd;'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;.

6018 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

my;yh`;itAk; kWik ehisAk; ek;gpf;if nfhz;ltH jk; mz;il tPl;lhUf;Fj; njhy;iy juNtz;lhk;. my;yh`;itAk; kWik ehisAk; ek;gpf;if nfhz;ltH jk; tpUe;jhspiaf; fz;zpag;gLj;jl;Lk;. my;yh`;itAk; kWik ehisAk; ek;gpf;if nfhz;ltH (xd;W) ey;yijg; Ngrl;Lk;. my;yJ tha; %b ,Uf;fl;Lk;.

egp(]y;) mtHfs; NgrpaNghJ vd; fhJfshy; Nfl;Nld;; vd; fz;fshy; ghHj;Njd;. mg;NghJ mtHfs;> 'my;yh`;itAk; kWik ehisAk; ek;gpf;if nfhz;ltH jk; mz;il tPl;lhiuf; fz;zpag;gLj;jl;Lk;. my;yh`;itAk; kWik ehisAk; ek;gpf;if nfhz;ltH jk; tpUe;jhspf;Fj; jk; nfhiliaf; fz;zpakhf toq;fl;Lk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. mg;NghJ> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! mthpd; nfhil vd;d?' vd;W Nfl;fg;gl;lJ. mjw;F mtHfs;> '(mthpd; nfhil) xU gfy; XH ,uT (cgrhpg;gJ) MFk;. tpUe;Jgrhuk; %d;W jpdq;fshFk;. mjw;F Nky; (mspf;Fk; czTk; cgrhpg;Gk;) mtUf;Fj; jHkkhf mikAk;. NkYk;> my;yh`;itAk; kWik ehisAk; ek;gpf;if nfhz;ltH (xd;W) ey;yijg; Ngrl;Lk;. my;yJ tha; %b ,Uf;fl;Lk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

ehd;> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! vdf;F ,uz;L mz;il tPl;lhH cs;sdH. mtHfspy; ahUf;F ehd; md;gspg;Gr; nra;tJ?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. mjw;F egp(]y;) mtHfs;> ',Uthpy; ahUila tPl;L thry; cdf;F neUf;fkhf ,Uf;fpwNjh mtUf;F'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;.37

6021. 'vy;yh ew;nraYk; jHkNk' vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;. 38 vd [hgpH ,g;D mg;jpy;yh`;(uyp) mwptpj;jhH.

''jHkk; nra;tJ vy;yh K];ypkpd; kPJk; flikahFk;' vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;. kf;fs;> '(jHkk; nra;a VJk;) fpilf;ftpy;iyahdhy;?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'jk; ,uz;L iffshy; cioj;Jj; jhKk; gadilthH; jHkk; nra;(J gpwiuAk; gadilar; nra;)thH'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. kf;fs;> 'mtUf;F (ciof;f clypy;) njk;G ,y;iyahdhy;' my;yJ 'mij mtH nra;ahtpl;lhy;' (vd;d nra;tJ?)'' vd;W Nfl;ldH. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'ghjpf;fg;gl;l Njitahspf;F mtH cjtl;Lk;'' vd;whHfs;. kf;fs;> '(,ij ,ayhikahNyh Nrhk;gypdhNyh) mtH nra;atpy;iyahdhy; (vd;d nra;tJ?)'' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'mg;NghJ mtH 'ey;yij' my;yJ ew;nraiy'(r; nra;Ak;gb gpwiu) mtH Vtl;Lk;' vd;whHfs;. '(,ijAk;) mtH nra;ahtpl;lhy;?' vd;W Nfl;ljw;F> egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'mtH jPq;F nra;ahky; ,Uf;fl;Lk;. mJNt mtUf;F jHkk; MFk;'' vd;whHfs;.39

vd mg+ `{iuuh(uyp) mwptpj;jhHf. 40

(xU Kiw) egp(]y;) mtHfs; eufj;ijg; gw;wpf; Fwpg;gpl;lhHfs;. mg;NghJ mjidtpl;L my;yh`;tplk; ghJfhg;Gf; NfhhpdhHfs;. mg;NghJ jk; Kfj;ijj; jpUg;gpf;nfhz;lhHfs;.

gpwFk; eufj;ijg; gw;wpf; Fwpg;gpl;lhHfs;. mg;NghJk; mjidtpl;L my;yh`;tplk; ghJfhg;Gf; NfhhpdhHfs;. mg;NghJk; jk; Kfj;ijj; jpUg;gpdhHfs;.

gpwF> 'NghPr;rk; goj;jpd; xU Jz;ilj; jHkk; nra;NjDk; eufj;jpypUe;J cq;fisf; fhg;ghw;wpf; nfhs;Sq;fs;. mJTk; ,y;iyahdhy; ,d; nfhiyf; nfhz;lhtJ (fhg;ghw;wpf; nfhs;Sq;fs;)'' vd;whHfs;.

mwptpg;ghsH \{mgh(u`;) '(egpatHfs; eufj;ijg; gw;wp) ,uz;L Kiw (Fwpg;gpl;lhHfs;) vd;gjpy; re;Njfkpy;iy. (%d;whtJ Kiw Fwpg;gpl;lhHfsh vd;gjpy; jhd; re;Njfk; cs;sJ)'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

åjHfspy; xU FOtpdH ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfsplk; te;J> 'm];]yhK miyf;Fk;' (-cq;fSf;F kuzk; cz;lhfl;Lk;) vd;W (rw;Nw khw;wp ryhk;) $wpdH. mtHfs; $wpaijg; Ghpe;Jnfhz;l ehd; mtHfSf;F 't miyf;Fk; m];]yhK ty;ymdh (-mt;thNw cq;fspd; kPJ kuzKk; rhgKk; cz;lhfl;Lk;)'' vd;Nwd;. mg;NghJ ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; > 'Map\h! epjhdk;! vy;yh tp\aq;fspYk; espdj;ijf; ifahStijNa my;yh`; tpUk;Gfpwhd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. mg;NghJ ehd;> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! mtHfs; nrhd;dij ePq;fs; Nfl;ftpy;iyah?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. mjw;F egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'ehd;jhd; 't miyf;Fk;' (mt;thNw cq;fSf;F cz;lhfl;Lk;) vd;W nrhy;yptpl;NlNd! (mij eP ftdpf;ftpy;iyah?)'' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;.

xU fpuhkthrp gs;spthrypDs; rpWePH fopj;jhH. mtiu Nehf;fp egpj; NjhoHfs; (Ntfj;Jld;) vOe;jdH. mg;NghJ ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; '(mtH rpWePH fopg;gij) ,il kwpf;fhjPH'' vd;W $wptpl;Lg; gpwF xU thspapy; jz;¡H nfhz;L tuf; $wpdhHfs;. gpwF (jz;¡H nfhz;L tug;gl;L) mJ rpWePH kPJ Cw;wg;gl;lJ. 41

'',iwek;gpf;ifahsHfs; xUtUf;nfhUtH (xj;Jiof;Fk; tp\aj;jpy;) xU fl;llj;ijg; Nghd;wtHfs; MtH. fl;llj;jpd; xU gFjp kw;nwhU gFjpf;F tY NrHf;fpwJ' vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;. gpwF jk; if tpuy;fis xd;Nwhnlhd;W Nfhj;Jf; fhz;gpj;jhHfs;.42

6027 (xU rkak;) egp(]y;) mtHfs; mkHe;J nfhz;bUe;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ xUtH 'ahrpj;jgb' my;yJ 'xU Njit epkpj;jkhf' te;jhH. egp(]y;) mtHfs; vq;fis Nehf;fp '(,tUf;fhf vd;dplk;) ghpe;JiuAq;fs;. mjdhy; cq;fSf;Fk; ew;gyd; mspf;fg;gLk;. my;yh`;> jhd; ehbaij jd;Dila J}jhpd; ehtpdhy; epiwNtw;Wthdhf'' vd;whHfs;.

''ahNuDk; xU ed;ikahd nraYf;Fg; ghpe;Jiuj;jhy; mjd; ed;ikapy; xU gq;F mtUf;Fk; cz;L. (mt;thNw) ahNuDk; xU jPa nraYf;Fg; ghpe;Jiuj;jhy;> mjd; Fw;wj;jpy; mtUf;Fk; xU gq;Fz;L. my;yh`; vy;yh nghUl;fisAk; fz;fhzpg;gtdhf ,Uf;fpwhd;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 04:85 tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

'ahrfH' my;yJ 'NjitAilatH' vtNuDk; egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; te;jhy; egpatHfs; (jk; NjhoHfis Nehf;fp> ',tUf;fhf vd;dplk;) ghpe;Jiu nra;Aq;fs;. mjdhy; cq;fSf;Fk; ew;gyd; toq;fg;gLk;; my;yh`; jd; J}jUila ehtpdhy; jhd; ehbaij epiwNtw;Wthdhf'' vd;W $WthHfs;.44

KMtpah(uyp) mtHfSld; (,uhf;fpYs;s) $/gh efUf;F te;jpUe;j mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D mk;H(uyp) mtHfsplk; ehq;fs; nrd;Nwhk;. mg;NghJ mtHfs;> ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfis epidT$He;J> 'mtHfs; ,aw;ifahfTk; mUtUg;ghfg; NgRgtuhf ,Uf;ftpy;iy; nraw;ifahfTk; mUtUg;ghfg; NgRgtuhf ,Uf;ftpy;iy'' vd;W $wptpl;L> 'ew;FzKilatNu cq;fspy; kpfTk; rpwe;jtH' vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs; vd;Wk; $wpdhHfs;.45

åjHfs; (rpyH) egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; te;J m];]hK miyf;Fk; (cq;fSf;F kuzk; Neul;Lk;) vd;W (Kfkd;) $wpdH. clNd ehd;> '(mJ) cq;fSf;F Neul;Lk;. NkYk;> my;yh`; jd;Dila fUizapypUe;J cq;fis mg;Gwg;gLj;jp cq;fspd; kPJ my;yh`; Nfhgk; nfhs;sl;Lk;'' vd;W (mtHfSf;F gjpy;) nrhd;Ndd;. (mg;NghJ) egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'Map\h! epjhdk;! (vjpYk;) espdkhf ele;Jnfhs;. NkYk;> td;ikAld; ele;Jnfhs;tjpypUe;Jk; mUtUg;ghfg; NgRtjpypUe;Jk; cd;id vr;rhpf;fpNwd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. mg;NghJ ehd;> 'mtHfs; nrhd;dij ePq;fs; nrtpNaw;ftpy;iyah?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. mjw;F egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'ehd; (mtHfSf;F mspj;j gjpiy) eP Nfl;ftpy;iyah? ('m];]hK' vDk; nrhy;iyj; jtpHj;J 't miyf;Fk;' - mt;thNw cq;fspd; kPJ cz;lhfl;Lk; vd;W) mtHfSf;F gjpyspj;Jtpl;Nld;. mtHfSf;fhf ehd; nra;j gpuhHj;jid Vw;Wf;nfhs;sg;gLk;. vdf;fhf mtHfs; nra;j gpuhHj;jid Vw;Wf; nfhs;sg;glhJ'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.46

egp(]y;) mtHfs; VRgtuhfNth> nfl;l thHj;ijfs; NgRgtuhfNth rhgkpLgtuhfNth ,Uf;ftpy;iy. vq;fspy; xUtiuf; fz;bf;Fk;NghJ $l 'mtUf;nfd;d NeHe;jJ? mthpd; new;wp kz;zpy; gll;Lk;'' vd;Nw $WthHfs;.

xUtH egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; (tPl;Lf;Fs; tu) mDkjp Nfl;lhH. mtiuf; fz;l egp(]y;) mtHfs;> ',tH me;jf; $l;lj;jhhpNyNa kpfTk; jPatH'' vd;W (vd;dplk;) $wpdhHfs;. mtH te;J mkHe;jNghJ mthplk; egp(]y;) mtHfs; kyHe;j Kfj;Jld; ,jkhf ele;J nfhz;lhHfs;. me;j kdpjH (vOe;J) nrd;wJk; ehd; (egp(]y;) mtHfsplk;) ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! me;j kdpjiuf; fz;lJk; jhq;fs; ,t;thW ,t;thW nrhd;dPHfs;. gpwF mthplk; kyHe;j Kfj;Jld; ,jkhf ele;J nfhz;BHfNs'' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. mjw;F mtHfs;> 'Map\h! ehd; fLikahf ele;J nfhz;lij eP vg;NghjhtJ fz;Ls;shah? vthpd; jPq;if mQ;rp kf;fs; (mtUld; ,ay;ghfg; gofhky;)tpl;L tpLfpwhHfNsh mtNu kWik ehspy; my;yh`;tplk; me;j];jpy; kpfTk; NkhrkhdtuhthH'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 47

egp(]y;) mtHfs; kdpjHfspNyNa mjpfk; thhp toq;FgtHfshf ,Ue;jhHfs;. ukshd; khjj;jpy; ,d;Dk; mjpfkjpfk; thhp toq;FthHfs;.48

egp(]y;) mtHfs; ,iwj;J}juhf epakpf;fg;gl;l nra;jp vdf;F vl;baNghJ ehd; vd; rNfhjhplk;> ',e;j (kf;fh) gs;sj;jhf;fpw;F eP gazk; Nkw;nfhz;L> mthpd; nrhy;iy nrtpNaw;ghahf'' vd;W $wpNdd;. mtH (nrd;Wtpl;L) jpUk;gpte;J> 'mtH ew;Fzq;fis(f; filg;gpbf;Fk;gb) Vtf; fz;Nld;'' vd;whH.49

(xU Kiw) kjPdhthrpfs; ,uT Neuj;jpy; (vjphpfs; gilnaLj;J tUtjhff; Nfs;tpg;gl;L) gPjpaile;jhHfs;. rg;jk; te;j jpiria Nehf;fp kf;fs; ele;jdH. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs; kf;fis vjpHnfhz;lhHfs;. rg;jk; te;j jpiria Nehf;fp kf;fSf;F Kd;Ng egp(]y;) mtHfs; nrd;Wtpl;bUe;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs; jq;fspd; fOj;jpy; thisj; njhq;ftpl;lgb mg+ jy;`h(uyp) mtHfspd; Nrzk; g+l;lg;glhj ntw;Wlyhd Fjpiuapd; kPJ mkHe;jtz;zk;> 'gPjpailahjPHfs;. gPjpailahjPHfs;'' vd;W (kf;fisg; ghHj;Jr;) $wpdhHfs;. gpwF> ' '(jq;F jilapd;wp) XLk; flyhf ,e;jf; Fjpiu (jq;F jilapd;wp) Xlk; fly;' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.50

ehq;fs; mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D mk;H(uyp) mtHfSld; mkHe;jpUe;Njhk;. mtHfs; vq;fsplk; NgrpdhHfs;. mg;NghJ mtHfs;> ',iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; ,aw;ifahfTk; mUtUg;ghfg; NgRgtuhf ,Uf;ftpy;iy; nraw;ifahfTk; mUtUg;ghfg; NgRgtuhf ,Uf;ftpy;iy. NkYk;> egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'ew;FzKilatNu cq;fspy; rpwe;jtH' vd;W $WthHfs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.51

''xU ngz;kzp egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; 'GHjh' (rhy;it) xd;iwf; nfhz;L te;jhH'' vd;W ]`;y; ,g;D ]mj;(uyp) $wptpl;L> 'GHjh vd;why; vd;dntd;W cq;fSf;Fj; njhpAkh?' vd kf;fsplk; Nfl;lhHfs;. mg;NghJ kf;fs;> 'mJ rhy;it'' vd;wdH. mg;NghJ ]`;y;(uyp)> 'mJ fiu itj;J nea;ag;gl;l rhy;itahFk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. (njhlHe;J $wpdhHfs;:) mg;NghJ me;jg; ngz;kzp> ',jid ehd; cq;fSf;F mzptpf;f(Nt nea;J) cs;Nsd;; ,iwj;J}jH mtHfNs!'' vd;W $wpdhH. mJ NjitahapUe;jjhy; egp(]y;) mtHfs; mijg; ngw;Wf;nfhz;lhHfs;. gpwF mtHfs; mij mzpe;(J nfhz;L te;)jNghJ egpj;NjhoHfspy; xUtH mijg; ghHj;Jtpl;L> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! ,J kpfTk; mofhapUf;fpwNj! ,ij vdf;F mzptpj;JtpLq;fNsd;'' vd;W Nfl;ljw;F egp(]y;) mtHfs; 'rhp'' vd;W $wptpl;L mtHfs; (mijf; fow;Wtjw;fhf) vOe;J nrd;Wtpl;lNghJ> me;jj; Njhohplk; mthpd; ez;gHfs; 'ePH nra;jJ mofy;y; egp(]y;) mtHfSf;F mJ Njitg;gl;ljhy; jhd; mijg; ngw;Wf;nfhz;lhHfs;. jk;kplk; (cs;s) VNjDk; xd;W Nfl;fg;gl;lhy; mij mtHfs; nfhLf;fhky; ,Uf;fkhl;lhHfs; vd;W njhpe;J nfhz;Nl ePH mtHfsplk; mijf; Nfl;L tpl;BNu'' vd;W $wp mtiuf; fz;bj;jdH. mjw;F mtH 'egp(]y;) mtHfs; mij mzpe;jjhy; Vw;gl;l Rgpl;rj;ij (guf;fj;ij) mjpy; vjpHghHj;Njd;; ehd; (,wf;Fk; NghJ) mjpy; f/gdplg;glyhk; (vd;W vz;zpNa mij Nfl;Nld;)'' vd;W $wpdhH. 52

kf;fs;> '`H[; vd;why; vd;d?' vd;W Nfl;ldH. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'nfhiy nfhiy'' vd;W (,uz;L Kiw) $wpdhHfs;.

ehd; egp(]y;) mtHfSf;Fg; gj;J Mz;Lfs; Nrtfk; Ghpe;Njd;. (kdk; Ntjidg;gLk;gb) vd;id 'r;rP'' vd;Nwh> '(,ij) Vd; nra;jha;'' vd;Nwh> 'eP (,g;gbr;) nra;jpUf;ff; $lhjh?' vd;Nwh mtHfs; nrhd;djpy;iy.

''jk; tPl;lhhplk; ,Uf;Fk;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs; vd;d nra;thHfs;?' vd;W ehd; (md;id) Map\h(uyp) mtHfsplk; Nfl;Nld;. mtHfs;> 'jk; tPl;lhUf;fhf (tPl;L) Ntiyfis egp(]y;) mtHfs; nra;Jte;jhHfs;. njhOif (Neuk;) te;Jtpl;lhy; njhOiff;fhf vOe;J (nrd;W) tpLthHfs;'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;.53

XH mbahiu my;yh`; Nerpf;Fk; nghOJ (thdtH) [pg;hPy;(miy) mtHfis mtd; mioj;J 'my;yh`; ,d;dhiu Nerpf;fpwhd;. vdNt ePq;fSk; mtiu NerpAq;fs;'' vd;W $Wthd;. vdNt> mtiu [pg;hPYk; Nerpj;Jtpl;L tpz;zfj;jpy; trpg;gtHfis mioj;J 'my;yh`; ,d;dhiu Nerpf;fpwhd;. ePq;fSk; mtiu NerpAq;fs;'' vd;W [pg;hPy; mwptpg;ghH. clNd tpz;zfj;jhUk; mtiu Nerpg;ghHfs;. gpwF mtUf;Fg; g+kpapy; trpg;gtHfsplKk; mq;fPfhuk; mspf;fg;gLfpwJ.

(%d;W jd;ikfs; mikag;ngwhj) vtUk; ,iwek;gpf;ifapd; Ritia czukhl;lhH. (mit:)

,iwek;gpf;ifahsHfNs! xU r%fj;jhH kw;nwhU r%fj;jhiug; ghpfhrk; nra;a Ntz;lhk;. Vnddpy;> (ghpfrpf;fg;gLNthH)> mtHfis tpl NkyhdtHfshf ,Uf;fyhk;'' vd;W njhlq;Fk; (jpUf;FHMd; 49:11 tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

clypy; ,Ue;J ntspNaWk; xd;(whd thAf; fhw;)iwf; Nfl;L vtUk; rphpg;gij egp(]y;) mtHfs; jil nra;jhHfs;. NkYk;> (ngz;fs; njhlHghf) 'ePq;fs; cq;fs; kidtpia Vd; fhisia mbg;gJ Nghy; mbf;fpwPHfs;? gpwF ePq;fNs mtis (,utpy;) mizj;Jf; nfhs;s Ntz;btUNk!'' vd;Wk; $wpdhHfs;.

`p\hk; ,g;D cHth(u`;) mtHfspd; mwptpg;gpy; 'mbikia mbg;gJ Nghy; (Vd; mbf;fpwPHfs;?)'' vd;W fhzg;gLfpwJ. 56

egp(]y;) mtHfs; kpdhtpy; (jq;fpapUe;jNghJ 'Jy;`[;' gj;jhk; ehs; ciuahw;Wifapy;) 'kf;fNs! ,J vd;d ehs; njhpAkh?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. kf;fs;> 'my;yh`;Tk; mtDila J}jUk;jhd; ed;F mwpe;jtHfs;'' vd;wdH. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> ',J Gdpj ehs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

(gpwF) ',J ve;j efuk; njhpAkh?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. kf;fs;> 'my;yh`;Tk; mtDila J}jUNk ed;F mwpe;jtHfs;'' vd;wdH. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> ',J Gdpj efuk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. (gpwF) ',J vd;d khjk; njhpAkh?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. kf;fs;> 'my;yh`;Tk; mtDila J}jUNk ed;F mwpe;jtHfs;'' vd;wdH. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> ',J Gdpj khjk;'' vd;W $wptpl;L> 'epr;rakhf cq;fSila ,e;j khjj;jpy; cq;fsila ,e;j efuj;jpy; cq;fSila ,e;j ehs; vt;thW Gdpjk; ngw;Ws;sNjh mt;thNw cq;fspd; capHfSk; cilikfSk; khdKk; cq;fSf;Fg; GdpjkhditahFk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.57

xU K];ypik VRtJ ghtkhFk;. mtDld; NghhpLtJ (my;yJ nfhiy nra;tJ)> ,iwkWg;G (Nghd;w ghtr; nray;) MFk;' vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;.

nfl;l thHj;ijfs; NgRgtuhfNth rhgkpLgtuhfNth VRgtuhfNth ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; ,Uf;ftpy;iy. (xUtiuf;) fz;bf;Fk;NghJ $l 'mtUf;nfd;d NeHe;jJ? mthpd; new;wp kz;zpy; gll;Lk;'' vd;Nw $WthHfs;.59

6047 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

,];yhk; my;yhj khHf;fj;jpd; kPJ rj;jpak; nra;fpwtH> jhk; nrhd;dijg; Nghd;Nw Mk;tpLfpwhH.60 jdf;F cilikapy;yhj xd;wpy; NeHr;ir nra;tJ(k;> me;j NeHr;iria epiwNtw;WtJk;) ve;j kdpjDf;Fk; jfhJ.61 vjd; %yk; jk;ikj;jhNk jw;nfhiy nra;Jnfhs;Sk; xUtH mjd; %yk; kWik ehspy; Ntjid nra;ag;gLthH. XH ,iwek;gpf;ifahsiu xUtH rgpg;gJ mtiuf; nfhiy nra;tJ Nghd;wjhFk;. ,iwek;gpf;ifahsH xUtiu ,iwkWg;ghsH vd;W mtJ}W nrhy;tJk; mtiuf; nfhiy nra;tJ Nghd;wNjahFk;.

egp(]y;) mtHfs; mUfpy; ,uz;L NgH xUtiunahUtH Vrpf;nfhz;ldH. mtHfspy; xUtUf;F kpff; fLikahd Nfhgk; Vw;gl;L mthpd; Kfk; Gilj;J> epwk; khwptpl;lJ. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'vdf;F xU (gpuhHj;jid) thHj;ij njhpAk;. mij ,tH nrhy;thuhapd; ,tUf;F Vw;gl;bUf;ff;$ba (Nfhgkhd)J Ngha;tpLk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. (,ijf; Nfl;Lf;nfhz;bUe;jtHfspy;) xUtH (Nfhgj;jpypUe;j) me;j kdpjiu Nehf;fp ele;J egp(]y;) mtHfs; $wpaij vLj;Jf;$wp 'i\j;jhdplkpUe;J my;yh`;tplk; ghJfhg;Gf; NfhU'' vd;whH. mjw;F mk;kdpjH '(fiyg;gLk;gb) gpzp VNjDk; vdf;F Vw;gl;Ltpl;ljhf epidf;fpwPuh? ehd; vd;d igj;jpaf;fhuhdh? (ck;Kila Ntiyiaf; ftdpf;fr;) nry;!'' vd;whH.62

egp(]y;) mtHfs; (ukshdpy; tUk;) iyyj;Jy; fj;H (fz;zpakpf;f ,uT) gw;wp (mJ ukshd; khjj;jpy; ve;j ,uT vd;W) kf;fSf;Fj; njhptpg;gjw;fhf (jk; tPl;bypUe;J) Gwg;gl;lhHfs;. mg;NghJ ,uz;L K];ypk;fs; rr;ruT nra;Jnfhz;bUe;jhHfs;. (,ijf; fz;Zw;w) egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'iyyj;Jy; fj;H' gw;wp cq;fSf;Fj; njhptpg;gjw;fhf ehd; (tPl;bypUe;J) Gwg;gl;Nld;. mg;NghJ ,d;dhUk; ,d;dhUk; jkf;Fs; rr;ruT nra;J nfhz;bUe;jdH. vdNt> mJ (vd; epidtpypUe;J) mfw;wg;gl;Ltpl;lJ. mJTk; cq;fSf;F xU ed;ikahfNt ,Uf;fyhk;. vdNt> (ukshd; khjj;jpd; ,Ugj;J) xd;gjhtJ> (,Ugj;J) VohtJ> (,Ugj;J) Ie;jhtJ ,uTfspy; mjidj; Njbf; nfhs;Sq;fs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.63

ehd; mg+ jH my; fp/ghhP(uyp) (mtHfis kjPdhTf;fUfpy; cs;s 'ugjh' vDkplj;jpy; re;jpj;Njd;. mg;NghJ) mtHfspd; kPJ xU Nkyq;fpAk;> mtHfspd; mbikapd; kPJ (mNj khjphpahd) xU Nkyq;fpAk; ,Uf;ff; fz;Nld;. ehd; (mtHfsplk;)> '(mbik mzpe;jpUf;Fk;) ,ij ePq;fs; thq;fp (fPoq;fpahf) mzpe;jhy; (cq;fSf;F) xU N[hb Milahf ,Uf;FNk! ,tUfF NtNwhH Miliaf; nfhLj;JtplyhNk'' vd;W $wpdhH. mg;NghJ mg+ gf;H(uyp) $wpdhH.

vdf;Fk; xU kdpjUf;Fk; ,ilNa tha;j; jfuhW Vw;gl;lJ. mk;kdpjhpd; jha; mugpay;yhjtuhthH. vdNt> ehd; mthpd; jhiaf; Fwpg;gpl;L (,opthf)g; Ngrptpl;Nld;. clNd mk;kdpjH egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; vd;idg; gw;wp Kiwapl;lhH. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs; vd;dplk;> 'ePH ,d;dhiu VrpdPuh?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. ehd;> 'Mk;'' vd;W nrhd;Ndd;. 'mthpd; jhiaf; Fwpg;gpl;L (,opthf)g; NgrpdPuh?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. ehd; (mjw;Fk;) 'Mk;'' vd;W gjpyspj;Njd;. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'ePH mwpahikf; fhyj;Jr; fyhrhuk; cs;s kdpjuhfNt ,Uf;fpwPH'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. ehd;> 'tNahjpfj;ij mile;Jtpl;l ,e;jf; fhyfl;lj;jpYkh? (mwpahikf; fhy Fzk; nfhz;ltdha; cs;Nsd;?)'' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'Mk;'' vd;W $wptpl;L> '(gzpahsHfshd) mtHfs; cq;fs; rNfhjuHfs; MtH. mtHfis my;yh`; cq;fs; Mjpf;fj;jpd; fPo; itj;Js;shd;. vdNt> ahUila Mjpf;fj;jpd; fPo; mthpd; rNfhjuiu my;yh`; itj;Js;shNdh mtH jk; rNfhjuUf;Fj; jhk; cz;gjpypUe;J cztspf;fl;Lk;. jhk; mzptjpypUe;J mtUf;F mzpaj; jul;Lk;. mthpd; rf;jpf;F kPwpa gzpia mtUf;Ff; nfhLj;J mtiur; rpukg;gLj;j Ntz;lhk;. mt;thW mthpd; rf;jpf;F kPwpa gzpia mtUf;Ff; nfhLj;jhy; mtUf;Fj; jhKk; xj;Jiof;fl;Lk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.64

gpwF vOe;J gs;spthrypd; jho;thuj;jpypUe;j (NghPr;rq;) fl;ilapid Nehf;fpr; nrd;W mjd; kPJ jk; ifia itj;J (epd;W) nfhz;lhHfs;. md;W (gs;spthrypy; ,Ue;j) kf;fspy; mg+ gf;H(uyp) mtHfSk; ckH(uyp) mtHfSk; ,Ue;jdH. Mdhy;> mtHfs; ,UtUk; egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; (mJ Fwpj;Jg;) Ngr mQ;rpdH. kf;fspy; rpyH Ntfkhf ntspNawpr; nry;yyhapdH. mg;NghJ mtHfs; '(njhOif(apd; uf;mj;) Fiwe;Jtpl;ljh?' vd;W Ngrpf;nfhz;ldH. kf;fspy; ('k;Hghf;' vDk; ,aw;ngaUila) xUtUk; ,Ue;jhH. mtiu egp(]y;) mtHfs; ',uz;L iff;fhuH' (Jy; aijd;) vd;W miog;gJ tof;fk;. mtH> 'my;yh`;tpd; egpNa! jhq;fs; kwe;J tpl;BHfsh? my;yJ njhOif(apd; uf;mj;) Fiwe;Jtpl;ljh?' vd;W Nfl;ljw;F egp(]y;) mtHfs;> '(vd; vz;zg; gb) ehd; kwf;fTkpy;iy. njhOif Fiwe;JtplTkpy;iy'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. mtH> ',y;iy; jhq;fs; kwe;Jtpl;BHfs;> ,iwj;J}jH mtHfNs!'' vd;W $wpdhH. ',uz;L iff;fhuH (Jy;aijd;) nrhy;tJ cz;ikah?' vd (kf;fsplk;) egp(]y;) mtHfs; Nfl;lhHfs;. (kf;fSk; cz;ikNa vd;W njhptpj;jdH.) gpwF egp(]y;) mtHfs; vOe;J ,d;Dk; ,uz;L uf;mj;fs; njhOif elj;jp 'ryhk;' nfhLj;jhHfs;. gpwF jf;gPH ('my;yh`{ mf;gH -my;yh`; kpfg; nghpatd;' vdf;) $wp 'Kd;G nra;jijg; Nghd;W' my;yJ 'mij tplTk; ePz;l' (kwjpf;fhd) rputzf;fk; (r[;jh) nra;jhHfs;. gpd;dH (rputzf;fj;jpypUe;J) vOe;J 'jf;gPH' $wpdhHfs;. gpd;dH kPz;Lk; 'Kd;G nra;jijg; Nghd;W' my;yJ 'mijtpl ePskhf' rputzf;fk; nra;jhHfs;. gpd;dH jiyia caHj;jp 'jf;gPH' $wpdhHfs;. 66

''(,iw ek;gpf;ifahsHfNs!) cq;fspy; rpyH rpyiug; gw;wpg; Gwk;Ngr Ntz;lhk;. cq;fspy; vtNuDk; xUtH jk; ,we;j rNfhjudpd; khkprj;ijg; Grpf;f tpUk;Gthuh? (,y;iy!) mjid ePq;fs; ntWg;gPHfs;. NkYk;> ePq;fs; ghtj;jpypUe;J kPs;tij my;yh`; Vw;Wf;nfhs;gtd;; kpf;f fUizahsd;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 49:12 tJ) ,iwtrdk;. 68

(xU Kiw) ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; ,uz;L kz;ziwfis (fg;Wfis)f; fle;J nrd;whHfs;. mg;NghJ '(kz;ziwfspYs;s) ,t;tpUtUk; Ntjid nra;ag;gLfpwhHfs;. Mdhy; kpfg;ngUk; (ghtr;) nraYf;fhf (,tHfs;) ,UtUk; Ntjid nra;ag;gltpy;iy. ,Njh! ,tH (jk; tho;ehspy;) rpWePH fopf;Fk;NghJ (jk; tho;ehspy;) rpWePH fopf;Fk;NghJ (jk; cliy) kiwf;fkhl;lhH. ,Njh! ,tH (kf;fspilNa) Nfhs; nrhy;yp (Gwk;Ngrp)j; jphpe;J nfhz;bUe;jhH'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

gpwF gr;irg; NghPr;r kl;ilnahd;iwf; nfhz;Ltur; nrhy;yp mij ,uz;lhfg; gpse;J ,tH (kz;ziw) kPJ xd;iwAk; mtH (kz;ziw) kPJ xd;iwAk; ehl;lhHfs;. gpwF> ',t;tpuz;bd; <uk; cyuhjtiu ,tHfspd; Ntjid Fiwf;fg;glyhk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.69

xUtH (vq;fs; tPl;Lf;Fs; tu) ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfsplk; mDkjp Nfl;lhH. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'mtiu cs;Ns tur; nrhy;Yq;fs;. me;jf; $l;lj;jhhpNyNa (,tH) NkhrkhdtH'' vd;W (mtiug; gw;wpr;) $wpdhHfs;. (tPl;Lf;F) cs;Ns mtH te;jNghJ> (vy;yhhplKk; NgRtJ Nghy;) mthpl(K)k; fdpthfNt NgrpdhHfs;. (mtH Ngrptpl;L vOe;J nrd;wJk;) ehd;> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! ePq;fs; (mtiuf; fz;lJk;) xd;W nrhd;dPHfs;; gpwF mthplNk fdpthfg; NgrpdPHfNs?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. (mg;NghJ) egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'Map\h! kf;fs; vthpd; mtUtUg;ghd Ngr;RfspypUe;J (jq;fisj;) jw;fhj;Jf; nfhs;s mtiutpl;L xJq;fpwhHfNsh mtNu kf;fspy; jPatuhthH. (mUtUg;ghd Ngr;Rfs; NgRk; mtH Fwpj;J kw;wtHfis vr;rhpf;if nra;aNt mtiug; gw;wp mt;thW nrhd;Ndd;)'' vd;whHfs;.71

egp(]y;) mtHfs; kjPdhtpd; Njhl;lk; xd;wpypUe;J Gwg;gl;L te;J nfhz;bUe;jNghJ jk; kz;ziwfspy; (fg;Wfspy;) Ntjid nra;ag;gl;Lf; nfhz;bUe;j ,uz;L kdpjHfspd; ($f;) Fuiyr; nrtpAw;whHfs;. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs; '(,tHfs;) ,UtUk; (kz;ziwf;Fs;) Ntjid nra;ag;gl;Lf; nfhz;bUf;fpd;wdH. xU khngUk; (ghtr;) nraYf;fhf ,tHfs; Ntjid nra;ag;gltpy;iy. MdhYk;> mJ xU (tifapy;) nghpa (ghtr;) nray;jhd;. ,tHfspy; xUtH rpWePH fopf;Fk;NghJ (jk; cliy) kiwf;fkhl;lhH. ,d;ndhUtH (kf;fspilNa) Nfhs; nrhy;ypj; jphpe;Jnfhz;bUe;jhH'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

gpwF egp(]y;) mtHfs; NghPr;r kl;il xd;iwf; nfhz;Ltur; nrhy;yp mij ',uz;L Jz;lhf' my;yJ ',uz;lhfg;' gpse;J xU Jz;il ,thpd; kz;ziwapYk; kw;nwhU Jz;il ,thpd; kz;ziwapYk; (Cd;wp) itj;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ ',t;tpuz;bd; <uk; cyuhj tiu ,tHfspd; Ntjid Fiwf;fg;glyhk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.73

Fiw nrhy;ypf; nfhz;Lk; Gwk; Ngrpf; nfhz;Lk; jphpfpw vtUf;Fk; NfLjhd;. (jpUf;FHMd; 104:01)

(,jd; %yj;jpy; cs;s `{k]j;> Yk]j; Mfpatw;wpd; tpidr;nrhw;fshd) a`;kp]{> ay;kp]{ Mfpa nrhw;fSf;Fk; 'a<G' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Fk; nghUs; xd;Nw. (Fiw $Wjy;.)

ehq;fs; `{ij/gh ,g;D my;akhd;(uyp) mtHfSld; ,Ue;Njhk;. mg;NghJ mtHfsplk; '(,q;Fs;s) xUtH (ekf;fpilNa elf;Fk;) ciuahly;fis (fyP/gh) c];khd; ,g;D m/g;ghd;(uyp) mtHfsplk; Ngha;r; nrhy;fpwhH'' vd;W $wg;gl;lJ.

mg;NghJ `{ij/gh(uyp) 'Nfhs; nrhy;fpwtd; nrhHf;fk; nry;ykhl;lhd;'' vd;W egp(]y;) mtHfs; $w Nfl;Ls;Nsd; vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

(,e;j `jPi] vdf;F mwptpj;j ,g;D mgP jp/g;(u`;)) ,jd; mwptpg;ghsH njhliu (tpsf;ftpy;iy. mitapy; ,Ue;j) xUtH (mij) vdf;F tpsf;fpdhH.

kWik ehspy; my;yh`;tplk; kdpjHfspNyNa kpfTk; Nkhrkhdtdhf ,ul;il Kfj;jhidf; fhz;gPH. mtd; ,tHfsplk; nry;Yk;NghJ xU Kfj;JlDk; mtHfsplk; nry;Yk;NghJ ,d;ndhU Kfj;JlDk; nry;fpwhd;.75

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; (`{idd; Nghhpy; fpilj;j nry;tq;fisg;) gq;fpl;lhHfs;. mg;NghJ md;rhhpfspy;> xUtH> 'my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! ,jpy; K`k;kj;(]y;) mtHfs; my;yh`;tpd; jpUg;jpia ehltpy;iy'' vd;W (kdj;jhq;fYld;) NgrpdhH. vdNt> ehd; ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfsplk; nrd;W mtHfsplk; (mk;kdpjH $wpaijr;) nrhd;Ndd;. (mijf; Nfl;l) clNd mtHfspd; Kfk; (Nfhgj;jpdhy; epwk;) khwptpl;lJ. (njhlHe;J) mtHfs;> '(,iwj;J}jH) %]hTf;F my;yh`; fUiz Ghpthdhf! mtHfs; ,ijtpl mjpf kdNtjidf;F Mshf;fg;gl;lhHfs;. MapDk; rfpj;Jf;nfhz;lhHfs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.76

egp(]y;) mtHfs;> xUtH ,d;ndhU kdpjiu msT fle;J Gfo;e;J nfhz;bUg;gijr; nrtpAw;whHfs;. mg;NghJ mtHfs;> 'me;j kdpjhpd; KJif 'mopj;Jtpl;BHfs;' my;yJ 'xbj;J tpl;BHfs;' vd;W (fbe;J) $wpdhHfs;.77

xU kdpjiug; gw;wp egp(]y;) mtHfs; mUfpy; Ngrg;gl;lJ. mg;NghJ xUtH mtiug; gw;wpg; Gfo;e;Jiuj;jhH. clNd egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'cdf;Ff; NfLjhd;. ck; Njhohpd; fOj;ij ePH Jz;bj;J tpl;BNu!'' vd;W gy Kiw $wpdhHfs;. gpwF> 'cq;fspy; xUtH (jk; rNfhjuiug;) Gfo;e;Njahf Ntz;Lk; vd;wpUe;jhy;> '(mtH Fwpj;J) ehd; ,d;dpd;d tpjkhf vz;ZfpNwd;' vd;W (kl;Lk;) mtH $wl;Lk;. mJTk; mtH mt;thW ,Ug;gjhfr; fUjpdhy; kl;LNk $wl;Lk;. my;yh`;Nt mtiuf; Fwpj;J tprhuiz (nra;J KbT) nra;gtd; Mthd;. my;yh`;it Ke;jpf; nfhz;L ahiuAk; J}a;ikahdtH vd;W (ahUk;) $w Ntz;lhk;.

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; fPoq;fp Fwpj;J (Miliag; ngUikAld; jiuapy; gLk;gb ,Oj;Jr; nry;fpwtiu kWikapy; my;yh`; VnwLj;Jk; ghHf;fkhl;lhd; vd;W) Fwpg;gpl;lNghJ mg+ gf;H(uyp)> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! vd; fPoq;fpapd; ,uz;L gf;fq;fspy; xd;W (,Lg;gpy; epw;fhky; fPNo) tpOe;JtpLfpwNj!'' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. mjw;F egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'ePq;fs; (jw;ngUikAld; fPoq;fpiaj; njhq;f tpLk;) mtHfspy; cs;stH my;yH'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.80

''epr;rakhf my;yh`; ePjp nrYj;JkhWk;> ed;ik nra;AkhWk;> cwtpdHfSf;Ff; nfhLj;J cjTkhWk; (cq;fis) VTfpwhd;. md;wpAk; khdf;Nflhd nray;fs;> ghtq;fs;> mf;fpukq;fs; Mfpatw;iwr; nra;tjw;Fj; jil tpjpf;fpwhd;. ePq;fs; epidT $He;J rpe;jpg;gjw;fhf mtd; cq;fSf;F ey;YgNjrk; nra;fpwhd;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 16:90 tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

egp(]y;) mtHfSf;F (#dpak; nra;ag;gl;ljhy;) mtHfs; ,d;dpd;dthW ele;Jnfhz;lhHfs;. mtHfs; jk; tPl;lhhplk; nry;yhkNyNa nrd;Wte;Jtpl;ljhfg; gpuikål;lg;gl;lhHfs;. mtHfs; xU ehs; vd;dplk;> 'Map\h! ehd; ve;j tptfhuj;jpy; njspitj; jUk;gb my;yh`;tplk; Nfl;Lf;nfhz;bUe;NjNdh mjpy; mtd; vdf;Fj; njspit mspj;Jtpl;lhd;. (ehd; cwq;fpf; nfhz;bUe;jNghJ fdtpy; thdtHfs;) ,uz;L NgH vd;dplk; te;jdH. mtHfspy; xUtH vd; fhy;khl;bYk; kw;wtH vd;Dila jiykhl;bYk; mkHe;jdH. mg;NghJ vd; fhy;khl;by; mkHe;jpUe;jtH vd; jiykhl;by; mkHe;jpUe;jthplk; (vd;idf; fhl;b)> ',e;j kdpjhpd; epiy vd;d?' vd;W Nfl;f> kw;wtH> ',tUf;Fr; #dpak; itf;fg;gl;Ls;sJ'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhH. KjyhktH> ',tUf;Fr; #dpak; itj;jtH ahH?' vd;WNfl;f> kw;wtH> 'ygPj; ,g;D m/]k;' vd;W gjpyspj;jhH. KjyhktH> 'vjpy; (#dpak; itf;fg;gl;Ls;sJ)?' vd;W Nfl;f> kw;wtH> Mz; NghPr;rk; ghisapd; ciw> (jiythUk;) rPg;G> rpf;FKb Mfpatw;wpy; (#dpak;) nra;ag;gl;L 'jHthd;' (Fyj;jhhpd;) fpzw;wpy; xU ghiwf;fbapy; itf;fg;gl;Ls;sJ'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhH.

vdNt> egp(]y;) mtHfs; (jk; NjhoHfs; rpyUld; me;jf; fpzw;Wf;F) te;J (ghHj;Jtpl;L)> ',e;jf; fpzWjhd; vdf;Ff; (fdtpy;) fhl;lg;gl;lJ. me;jf; fpzw;wpidr; Rw;wpapUe;j NghPr;rk; kuq;fspd; jiyfs; i\j;jhd;fspd; jiyfisg; Nghd;wpUe;jd. me;jf; fpzw;wpd; jz;¡H kUjhzpr; rhw;iwg; Nghd;wpUe;jJ'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

egp(]y;) mtHfs; cj;jutpl mJ ntspNa vLf;fg;gl;lJ. ehd;> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! m(e;jg; ghis ciw)jidg; gphpj;Jg; ghHf;ftpy;iyah?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. mjw;F egp(]y;) mtHfs; 'my;yh`; vd;idf; Fzg;gLj;jptpl;lhd;. ehNdh (mijg; gphpj;Jf; fhl;Ltjhy;) kf;fSf;nfjpuhfj; td;kj;ijj; J}z;b tpLtij mQ;RfpNwd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

(egp(]y;) mtHfSf;Fr; #dpak; itj;j) ygPj; ,g;D m/]k;> gd} ]{iuf; Fyj;jhhpYs;s xUtd; Mthd;. (mtd;) åjHfspd; el;Gf; Fyj;jtd; Mthd;.81

nghwhikf;fhud; nghwhik nfhs;Sk;NghJ cz;lhFk; jPq;fpypUe;J (ghJfhg;Gf; NfhUfpNwd; vd;W $Wf). (jpUf;FHMd; 113:05)

(Mjhukpy;yhky; gpwiu) re;Njfg;gLtJ Fwpj;J cq;fis vr;rhpf;fpNwd;. Vnddpy;> re;Njfk; nfhs;tJ kpfg; nghpa ngha;ahFk;. (gpwhpd; Fiwiaj;) JUtpj; JUtp MuhahjPHfs;. xUtUf;nfhUtH nghwhik nfhs;shjPHfs;. gpzq;fpf; nfhs;shjPHfs;. Nfhgk; nfhs;shjPHfs;. (khwhf>) my;yh`;tpd; mbahHfNs! (md;G ghuhl;Ltjpy;) rNfhjuHfsha; ,Uq;fs;.

6065 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

xUtUf;nfhUtH Nfhgk; nfhs;shjPHfs;. nghwhik nfhs;shjPHfs;. gpzq;fpf; nfhs;shjPHfs;. (khwhf>) my;yh`;tpd; mbahHfNs! (md;G ghuhl;Ltjpy;) rNfhjuHfsha; ,Uq;fs;. ve;jnthU K];ypKk; jk; rNfhjuUld; %d;W ehs;fSf;F Nky; Ngrhky; ,Ug;gJ mDkjpf;fg;gl;ljd;W.

,iwek;gpf;ifahsHfNs! ngUk;ghyhd re;Njfq;fspypUe;J jtpHe;J nfhs;Sq;fs;. Vnddpy;> re;Njfq;fspy; rpy ghtkhFk;. NkYk;> (gpwH Fiwfis) ePq;fs; JUtpj; JUtp Muha;e;J nfhz;buhjPHfs; (vDk; 49:12 tJ ,iwtrdk;).82

6066 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

(Mjhukpy;yhky; gpwiu) re;Njk;g;gJ Fwpj;J cq;fis vr;rhpf;fpNwd;. Vnddpy;> re;Njfk; nfhs;tJ ngUk; ngha;ahFk;. (gpwhpd; Fiwiaj;) JUtpj; JUtp MuhahjPHfs;. (gpwiu mjpf tpiy nfhLj;J thq;fitg;gjw;fhf tpw;gidg; nghUspd;) tpiyia Vw;wpf; Nfl;fhjPHfs;. xUtUf;nfhUtH nghwhik nfhs;shjPHfs;. Nfhgk; nfhs;shjPHfs;. gpzq;fpf; nfhs;shjPHfs;. (khwhf>) my;yh`;tpd; mbahHfNs! (md;G fhl;Ltjpy;) rNfhjuHfsha; ,Uq;fs;.

6069 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

vd; rKjhaj;jhhpy; (ghtk; nra;j) midtUk; (,iwtdhy;) kd;dpf;fg;gLtH; (jk; ghtq;fisj;) jhNk gk;uq;fg;gLj;JfpwtHfisj; jtpu xUtH ,utpy; xU (ghtr;) nray; Ghpe;Jtpl;Lg; gpwF fhiyahdJk; my;yh`; mtDila ghtj;ij (gpwUf;Fj; njhpahky;) kiwj;Jtpl;bUf;f> ',d;dhNu! New;wpuT ehd; (ghtq;fspy;) ,d;dpd;dijr; nra;Njd;'' vd;W mtNd $WtJ gk;uq;fg;gLj;Jtjpy; mlq;Fk;. (mtd; nra;j ghtj;ij) ,utpy; (gpwUf;Fj; njhpahky;) ,iwtd; kiwj;Jtpl;lhd;. (Mdhy;>) ,iwtd; kiwj;jijf; fhiyapy; me;j kdpjd; jhNd ntspr;rkhf;fp tpLfpwhd;.

''cq;fspy; xUtH jk; ,iwtid neUq;FthH. ve;j mstpw;nfd;why; ,iwtd; jd; jpiuia mthpd; kPJ Nghl;L (mtiu kiwj;J) tpLthd;. mg;NghJ ,iwtd;> 'eP (cyfj;jpy;) ,d;dpd;d (ghtr;) nray;fisr; nra;jhah?' vd;W Nfl;ghd;. mjw;F mtH> 'Mk;' vd;ghH. ,iwtd; (kPz;Lk;) ',d;dpd;d (ghtr;) ray;fisr; nra;jhah?' vd;W Nfl;ghd;. mg;NghJk; mtH> 'Mk;' vd;W $wp (jk; ghtr;) nray;fis xg;Gf; nfhs;thH. gpwF mtd;> ',tw;iwnay;yhk; cyfpy; ehd; (gpwUf;Fj; njhpahky;) kiwj;(jpUe;)Njd;. ,d;W cdf;F mtw;iw kd;dpj;JtpLfpNwd;' vd;W $Wthd;' vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;.85

(jpUf;FHMd; 22:9 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) ']hdpa ,j;/gp`p' vDk; nrhy;Yf;f 'mfq;fhuk; nfhz;ltdhf' vd;W nghUs;. ',j;/gp`p' vDk; nrhw;nwhlUf;F 'mtDila gplhpapy;' vd;W nghUs;.

egp(]y;) mtHfs; (xU Kiw)> 'nrhHf;fthrpfs; ahH vd;W cq;fSf;F ehd; njhptpf;fl;Lkh? mtHfs; (kf;fspd; ghHitapy;) gytPdkhdtHfs;; gpzthdtHfs;. (Mdhy;>) mtHfs; my;yh`;tPd; Nky; Mizapl;L (vijNaDk;) $WthHfshdhy;> my;yh`; mij (mt;thNw) epiwNtw;wpitg;ghd;. (,ijg; Nghd;Nw>) eufthrpfs; ahH vd;W cq;fSf;F ehd; njhptpf;fl;Lkh? mtHfs; ,uf;fkw;wtHfs;; mfk;ghtk; nfhz;ltHfs;; ngUik gpbj;jtHfs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.86

kjPdhthrpfspd; (rhjhuz) mbikg; ngz;fspy; xUj;jp $l ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfspd; ifiag; gw;wpa tz;zk; (jd; tho;f;ifj; Njit epkpj;jkhf) jhd; ehba ,lj;jpw;F mtHfis mioj;Jr; nry;y KbAk;. (me;j mstpw;F kpf vspikahdtHfshfTk; egp(]y;) mtHfs; jpfo;e;jhHfs;.)

(kd];jhgk; nfhz;L) Ngrhky; ,Ug;gJk;> 'jk; rNfhjhplk; %d;W ehs;fSf;F Nky; xUtH Ngrhky; ,Ug;gJ mDjpf;fg;gl;ljd;W' vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpaJk;.

Map\h(uyp) (jk; tPL xd;iw) 'tpw;wJ njhlHghf' my;yJ 'ed;nfhilahf toq;fpaJ njhlHghf' (mtHfspd; rNfhjhp m];khtpd; Gjy;tH) mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D ]{igH(uyp) (mjpUg;jpaile;J) 'my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! Map\h (jk; Kbitf;) iftplNtz;Lk;. my;yJ jhd; mtiuj; jLj;J epWj;JNtd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs; vd Map\h(uyp) mtHfsplk; njhptpf;fg;gl;lJ.

mjw;F Map\h(uyp) (jk; tPL xd;iw) 'tpw;wJ njhlHghf' my;yJ 'ed;nfhilahf toq;fpaJ njhlHghf' (mtHfspd; rNfhjhp m];khtpd; Gjy;tH) mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D ]{igH(uyp) (mjpUg;jpaile;J) 'my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! Map\h (jk; Kbitf;) iftplNtz;Lk;. my;yJ ehd; mtiuj; jLj;J epWj;JNtd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs; vd Map\h(uyp) mtHfsplk; njhptpf;fg;gl;lJ.

mjw;F Map\h(uyp)> 'mtuh ,g;gbf; $wpdhH?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. kf;fs;> 'Mk;'' vd;wdH. mg;NghJ Map\h(uyp)> ',dp ehd; ,g;D ]{ighplk; xUNghJk; Ngrkhl;Nld; vd my;yh`;tpd; kPJ Mizapl;Lr; rj;jpak; nra;fpNwd;'' vd;W $wptpl;lhHfs;. ePz;l ehs;fs; Ngr;R thHj;ij epd;WNghdNghJ Map\h(uyp) mtHfsplk; (jkf;fhfg;) ghpe;J NgRkhW (K`h[pHfis) ,g;D ]{igH(uyp) Nfl;Lf;nfhz;lhHfs;. (mt;thNw mtHfs; ghpe;J NgrpaNghJ) Map\h(uyp)> 'KbahJ. my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! mtH tp\aj;jpy; xUNghJk; ehd; (vtUila) ghpe;JiuiaAk; Vw;Wf;nfhs;sTkhl;Nld;. vd; rj;jpaj;ij ehd; Kwpj;Jf; nfhs;sTkhl;Nld;'' vd;W $wptpl;lhHfs;.

Map\h(uyp) ,g;D ]{igH mtHfsplk; Ngr;ir epWj;jp ePz;l ehs;fshk;tpl;lNghJ gd} ]{`;uh Fyj;ijr; NrHe;j kp];tH ,g;D kf;ukh(uyp)> mg;JH u`;khd; ,g;D m];tj; ,g;dp mg;jp a$];(uyp) Mfpa ,UthplKk; ,g;D ]{igH(uyp)> 'my;yh`;it Kd;itj;J cq;fs; ,UthplKk ehd; Ntz;LfpNwd;. vd;id (vd; rpwpa jhahH) Map\h(uyp) mtHfsplk; mioj;Jr; nry;yf;$lhjh? vd; cwit Kwpj;Jf; nfhs;tjhf mtHfs; nra;Js;s rj;jpak; mtHfSf;F mDkjpf;fg;gl;ljy;yNt!'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. vdNt> kp];tH(uyp) mtHfSk; mg;JH u`;khd;(uyp) mtHfSk; jk; Nkyq;fpfis mzpe;Jnfhz;L ,g;D ]{igH(uyp) mtHfSld; Map\h(uyp) mtHfsplk; nrd;whHfs;.

(mq;F nrd;w) clNd 'm];]yhK miyf;fp t u`;kj;Jyyh`p t gufhJ`{' vd;W ryhk; nrhy;yptpl;L> 'ehq;fs; cs;Ns tuyhkh?' vd;W mDkjp Nfl;ldH. mjw;F Map\h(uyp)> 'cs;Ns thUq;fs;'' vd;W mDkjp toq;fpdhHfs;. mg;NghJ mtHfs; (%tUk;) 'ehq;fs; midtUk; cs;Ns tuyhkh?' vd;W Nfl;ldH. Map\h(uyp)> 'Mk;; midtUk; cs;Ns thUq;fs;'' vd;W mtHfs; ,UtUlDk; ,g;D ]{igH(uyp) ,Ug;gij mwpe;J nfhs;shkNyNa $wpdhHfs;.

mtHfs; %tUk; cs;Ns Eioe;jJk;> ,g;D ]{igH(uyp) (jk; rpwpa jhahuhd Map\h ,Ue;j) jpiuf;Fs; Eioe;J mtHfisj; jOtpf;nfhz;L mtHfsplk; Kiwapl;L moj; njhlq;fpdhHfs;. kp];tH(uyp) mtHfSk; mg;JHu`;khd;(uyp) mtHfSk; (ntspNa ,Ue;jgb) ,g;D ]{igH(uyp) mtHfsplk; NgrpNa jPuNtz;Lk; vd;Wk; mtUf;fhfj; jhq;fs; nra;Ak; ghpe;Jiuia Vw;Wf;nfhs;s Ntz;Lnkd;Wk; Map\h(uyp) mtHfsplk; Ntz;bf; nfhz;bUe;jdH. NkYk;> mtHfs; ,UtUk;> 'xU K];ypk; jk; rNfhjhplk; %d;W ehs;fSf;F Nky; Ngrhky; ,Ug;gJ mDkjpf;fg;gl;ljd;W' vd;W egp(]y;) mtHfs; jil tpjpj;Js;sij jhq;fs; mwpe;Nj cs;sPHfs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. Map\h(uyp) mtHfsplk; (cwitg; NgZtjd; rpwg;G Fwpj;J) frg;g+l;bAk; mtHfs; mjpfkhfg; NgrpaNghJ (jhk; nra;j rj;jpaj;ijg; gw;wp) mtHfs; ,UtUf;Fk; epid¥l;bathW Map\h(uyp) moyhdhHfs;.

NkYk;> '(ehd; mthplk; Ngrkhl;Nld; vd) rj;jpak; nra;J tpl;Nld;. rj;jpak; kpfTk; fLikahdjhFk;'' vd;W (mtHfs; ,UthplKk; jpUk;gf; jpUk;gf;) $wpf; nfhz;bUe;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ Map\h(uyp) ,UtUk; (jq;fs; fUj;ij) typAWj;jpf;nfhz;NlapUe;jdH. ,Wjpapy; Map\h(uyp) (jk; rNfhjhpapd; Gjy;tH) ,g;D ]{ighplk; Ngrptpl;lhHfs;. jk; rj;jpaj;ij Kwpj;Jtpl;ljw;Fg; ghpfhukhf ehw;gJ mbikfis tpLjiy nra;jhHfs;. mjw;Fg; gpwFk; $lj; jk; rj;jpaj;ij epidT$He;J jk; Kfj;jpiu eidAkstpw;F mtHfs; mOthHfs;.87

6076 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

xUtUf;nfhUtH Nfhgk; nfhs;shjPHfs;. nghwhik nfhs;shjPHfs;. gpzq;fpf; nfhs;shjPHfs;. my;yh`;tpd; mbahHfNs! (md;G fhl;Ltjpy;) rNfhjuHfsha; ,Uq;fs;. xU K];ypk; jk; rNfhjuUld; (kd];jhgk; nfhz;L) %d;W ehs;fSf;F Nky; Ngrhky; ,Ug;gJ mDkjpf;fg;gl;ljd;W.

6077 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

xUtH jk; rNfhjuhplk; (kd];jhgk; nfhz;L) %d;W ehs;fSf;F Nky; Ngrhky; ,Ug;gJ mDkjpf;fg;gl;ljd;W. mtHfs; ,UtUk; re;jpj;J xUtiutpl;L xUtH Kfj;ijj; jpUg;gpf;nfhs;tH. (,t;thW nra;ayhfhJ.) ]yhik Kjypy; njhlq;FfpwtHjhk; ,tHfs; ,Uthpy; rpwe;jtuhthH.

ehd; (kw;Wk; ,uz;L ez;gHfs; jf;ff; fhuzkpd;wp jg+f; Nghhpy;) egp(]y;) mtHfSld; fye;Jnfhs;shky; gpd;thq;fpaNghJ> 'vq;fSld; Ngr Ntz;lhnkd;W egp(]y;) mtHfs; K];ypk;fSf;Fj; jil tpjpj;jhHfs;'' vd fmg; ,g;D khypf;(uyp) $wpdhH. (,t;thW) Ik;gJ ehs;fs; (NgrhkypUe;jhHfs;) vd;Wk; mtHfs; Fwpg;gpl;lhHfs;.89

(vd;dplk;) ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; > 'cd;Dila Nfhgj;ijAk; cd;Dila jpUg;jpiaAk; ehd; ed;whf mwpNtd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. mjw;F ehd;> 'mij vt;thW jhq;fs; mwpe;Jnfhs;tPHfs;? ,iwj;J}jH mtHfNs!'' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. mjw;ftHfs;> 'eP jpUg;jpAld; ,Uf;Fk;NghJ (Ngrpdhy;)> 'Mk;; K`k;kJila mjpgjp kPJ rj;jpakhf' vd;W $Wtha;. eP Nfhgkha; ,Uf;Fk;NghJ (Ngrpdhy;)> ',y;iy; ,g;uh`Pk;(miy) mtHfspd; mjpgjp kPJ rj;jpakhf' vd;W $Wtha;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. ehd;> 'Mk; (cz;ikjhd;). ehd; jq;fspd; ngaiuj; jhd; Nfhgpj;Jf; nfhs;Ntd; (jq;fspd; kPJd;W)'' vd;W $wpNdd;.99

xUtH jk; Njhoiu xt;nthU ehSk; (xU Kiw) re;jpg;ghuh? my;yJ fhiy khiy (,uz;L Kiw) re;jpg;ghuh?

vd; ngw;NwhH (mg+ gf;H - ck;K &khd;) vdf;F tptuk; njhpe;jJ Kjy; (,];yhkpa) khHf;fj;ijf; filg;gpbg;gtHfshfNt ,Ue;jhHfs;. gfypd; ,uz;L Xuq;fshd fhiyapYk; khiyapYk; ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; vq;fsplk; tUif juhky; (kf;fhtpy;) ve;j ehSk; vq;fSf;Ff; fope;jjpy;iy. ehq;fs; xU ehs; cr;rpg;nghOjpd;NghJ mg+ gf;H(uyp) mtHfspd; tPl;by; mkHe;Jnfhz;bUe;Njhk;. mg;NghJ xUtH mg+ gf;H(uyp) mtHfsplk;> ',iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; ek;kplk; tUif juhj Neuj;jpy; (tof;fj;jpw;F khwhf) ,Njh te;J nfhz;bUf;fpwhHfs;'' vd;W $wpdhH. (mjw;F) mg+ gf;H(uyp) VNjh (Kf;fpa) tptfhuk; jhd; egpatHfis ,e;j Neuj;jpy; (,q;F) tur;nra;jpUf;fpwJ'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; md;rhhpfspy; xU FLk;gj;jhiur; re;jpj;Jtpl;L mtHfsplk; cztUe;jpdhHfs;. gpwF mtHfs; Gwg;gl tpUk;gpaNghJ tPl;by; cs;s XH ,lj;ij xJf;fpj; jUk;gb gzpj;jhHfs;. vdNt> egpatHfSf;fhfg; gha; tphpf;fg;gl;Lj; jz;¡H njspf;fg;gl;lJ. mjd; kPJ egpatHfs; njhOjhHfs;. mf;FLk;gj;jpdUf;fhfg; gpuhHj;jidAk; Ghpe;jhHfs;.

rhypk; ,g;D mg;jpy;yh`;(u`;) mtHfs; vd;dplk;> 'my;,];jg;uf;' vd;why; vd;d?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. ehd;> 'nfl;bahd Kul;Lg; gl;L'' vd;W gjpyspj;Njd;. mg;NghJ mtHfs;> (vd; je;ij) mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D ckH(uyp) mtHfs; (gpd;tUkhW) $wf;Nfl;Ls;Nsd; vd;whHfs;; (vd; je;ij) ckH(uyp) mtHfs; xUthpd; kPJ nfl;bahd gl;L mq;fp xd;iwf; fz;lhHfs;. mij (mthplkpUe;J thq;fp) egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; nfhz;Lte;J ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! ,ijj; jhq;fs; tpiyf;F thq;fp kf;fspd; J}Jf; FO jq;fsplk; tUk;nghOJ ,ijj; jhq;fs; mzpe;J nfhs;Sq;fs;'' vd;whHfs;.

,J ele;J rpy ehs;fs; fope;j gpwF (xU ehs;) egp(]y;) mtHfs; ckH(uyp) mtHfSf;F xU gl;L mq;fpia nfhLj;jDg;gpdhHfs;. clNd mij vLj;Jf; nfhz;L ckH(uyp) mtHfs; egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; te;J> ',ij vdf;Fj; jhq;fs; nfhLj;jDg;gpAs;sPHfs;. (Mdhy;) ,J Nghd;w (gl;L mq;fp) tp\aj;jpy; jhq;fs; NtW tpjkhff; $wpdPHfNs?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> '(,ij tpw;W) ,jd; %yk; (tUthahff; fpilf;Fk;) nry;tj;ij ePq;fs; mile;Jnfhs;Sk; nghUl;Nl ,ij cq;fSf;F ehd; nfhLj;jDg;gpNdd;'' vd;whHfs;.

mg;JH u`;khd; ,g;D mt;/g;(uyp) mtHfs; (kjPdhthrpfshd) vq;fsplk; (`p[;uj; nra;J) te;jNghJ mtHfSf;Fk; ]mj; ,g;D ugPc(uyp) mtHfSf;FkpilNa egp(]y;) mtHfs; rNfhjuj;Jtj;ij Vw;gLj;jpdhHfs;. gpwF (mg;JH u`;khd;(uyp) mtHfs; kzKbj;Jf; nfhz;lNghJ mthplk;) 'XH Ml;ilahtJ (mWj;J) tyPkh(kztpUe;J) nfhLq;fs;' vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;.

ehd; md]; ,g;D khypf;(uyp) mtHfsplk; ',];yhj;jpy; (kdpjHfshf Vw;gLj;jpf; nfhs;fpw xg;ge;j) el;GwT Kiw ,y;iy' vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs; vdj; jq;fSf;Fr; nra;jp fpilj;jh?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. mjw;F mtHfs;> egp(]y;) mtHfs; vd;Dila tPl;by; itj;J Fiw» (K`h[pH)fSf;Fk; (kjPdh) md;rhhpfSf;Fk; ,ilNa el;GwT KiwNa Vw;gLj;jpapUe;jhHfNs!'' vd;whHfs;.

egp(]y;) mtHfs; vd;dplk; ,ufrpakhf (xd;iw)r; nrhd;dhHfs;. clNd ehd; rphpj;Njd;.

hp/ghM my;FwoP(uyp) mtHfs; jk; Jiztpahiu xl;Lnkhj;j kztpyf;Fr; nra;Jtpl;lhHfs;. mtUf;Fg; gpwF mg;JH u`;khd; ,g;D ]gPH(uyp) mtHfs; mtiu kze;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ mtH egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; te;J> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! ehd; hp/ghM mtHfsplk; (kidtpahf) ,Ue;Njd;. vd;id mtH %d;W jyhf;Ffspy; ,Wjpj; jyhf; nrhy;yptpl;lhH. mtUf;Fg; gpwF vd;id mg;JH u`;khd; ,g;D ]gPH kze;jhH. my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! ,uz;lhk; fztuhd) ,tUf;F **(,dcWg;G vd;W) ,Ug;gnjy;yhk; ,Njh ,e;j (Kfj;jpiuapd;) FQ;rj;ijg; Nghd;Wjhd;'' vd;W $wp jk; Kfj;jpiuapd; FQ;rj;ijg; gpbj;Jf; fhl;bdhH. (mg;NghJ) mg+ gf;H(uyp) mtHfs; egp(]y;) mtHfs; mUfpy; mkHe;Jnfhz;bUe;jhHfs;. fhypj; ,g;D ]aPj; ,g;D M];(uyp) mtHfs; me;j miwapd; thrypy; mDkjpf;fhf (fhj;Jf;nfhz;L) mkHe;jpUe;jhHfs;. fhypj; mtHfs; mg+ gf;H(uyp) mtHfis mioj;J> 'mg+ gf;Nu! ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfspd; Kd;dpiyapy; gk;uq;fkhf ,g;gbg; Ngrf;$lhnjd ,tiu ePq;fs; fz;bf;ff; $lhnjd?' vd;W Nfl;fyhdhHfs;. (Mdhy;) ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfNsh Gd;dif nra;jijtplf; $Ljyhf (NtnwJk;) nra;atpy;iy.

gpwF egp(]y;) mtHfs; (mg;ngz;zplk;)> 'eP (Kjy; fztH) hp/ghMtplNk jpUk;gr; nry;y tpUk;Gfpwha; NghYk;> eP (cd; ,uz;lhk; fztuhd) ,thplk; (jhk;gj;jpa) ,d;gj;ij mDgtpf;Fk; tiuapYk;> ,tH cd;dplk; (jhk;gj;jpa) ,d;gj;ij mDgtpf;Fk; tiuapYk; mJ KbahJ'' vd;whHfs;.

(xU Kiw) ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfspd; tPl;Lf;Fs; tu) mtHfsplk; ckH ,g;D fj;jhg;(uyp) mtHfs; mDkjp Nfl;lhHfs;. mg;NghJ egpatHfsplk; (mtHfspd; Jiztpauhd) Fiw»g; ngz;fs; (FLk;gr; nryTj; njhifia) mjpfkhf;fpj; jUk;gb Fuiy caHj;jpf; Nfl;Lf; nfhz;bUe;jhHfs;. ckH(uyp) mtHfs; mDkjp Nfl;lNghJ mg;ngz;fs; mtru mtrukhfj; jq;fs; gHjhf;fis mzpe;(jgb vOe;)J nfhz;ldH. egp(]y;) mtHfs; mDkjp nfhLj;j cld; ckH(uyp) mtHfs; cs;Ns te;jhHfs;. egp(]y;) mtHfs; rphpj;Jf; nfhz;bUe;jhHfs;.

mg;NghJ ckH(uyp) mtHfs; ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! jq;fis my;yh`; (tho;ehs; KOJk;) rphpj;jgb (kk;o;r;rpahf) ,Uf;fr; nra;thdhf! vd; je;ijAk; vd; jhAk; jq;fSf;F mHg;gzkhfl;Lk;'' vd;whHfs;. egp(]y;) mtHfs; 'vd;dplkpUe;j ,e;jg; ngz;fisf; fz;L ehd; tpag;gilfpNwd;. (vd;dplk; rf[khf mkHe;jpUe;j ,tHfs;) cq;fs; Fuiyf; Nfl;lTld; mtru mtrukhfg; gHjh mzpe;Jnfhz;(L cs;Ns nrd;W tpl;)lhHfNs!'' vd;whHfs;. mjw;F ckH(uyp) mtHfs;> ',tHfs; (vdf;F mQ;Rtij tpl) mjpfkhf mQ;rj; jhq;fs; jhk; jFjpAilatHfs;> ,iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! vd;W $wptpl;Lg; gpwF mg;ngz;fis Nehf;fp> 'jkf;F;j jhNk giftHfshk;tpl;l ngz;fNs! my;yh`;tpd; J}jUf;F mQ;rhky; vdf;fh ePq;fs; mQ;Rfpd;wPHfs;?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. mjw;F me;jg; ngz;fs;> 'my;yh`;tpd; J}jUd; xg;gpLk;NghJ ePq;fs; fbd rpj;jKilatuhfTk; fLik fhl;lf; $batuhfTk; ,Uf;fpd;wPHfs;'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;.

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; jhap/gpy; (mjid Kw;Wifapl;l gb) ,Ue;Jnfhz;bUe;jNghJ> ',iwtd; ehbdhy; ehk; ehis (kjPdhTf;Fj;) jpUk;gpr; nry;Nthk;'' vd;whHfs;. mjw;F ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfspd; NjhoHfspy; rpyH> 'jhap/ig ntw;wp nfhs;Sk; tiu ehq;fs; (jpUk;gr; nry;y khl;Nlhk;) ,q;NfNa ,Ug;Nghk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. (mtHfspd; jaf;fj;ijf; fz;l) egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'Kw;gfypNyNa NghH GhpAq;fs;'' vd;whHfs;. mt;thNw vjphpfSld; mtHfs; fLikahfg; NghH Ghpe;jjpy; mtHfSf;F mjpfkhd fhaq;fs; Vw;gl;ld.

mg;NghJ ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs;> ',iwtd; ehbdhy; ehis ehk; (kjPdhTf;Fj;) jpUk;gpr; nry;Nthk;'' vd;whHfs;. egpj;NjhoHfs; ,g;NghJ (VJk; gjpyspf;fhky; mij Mjhpf;Fk; tifapy;) mikjpahf ,Ue;jhHfs;. ,ijf; fz;l ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; rphpj;jhHfs;.

egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; xUtH te;J> 'ehd; mope;Jtpl;Nld;; ehd; ukshd; khjj;jpy; (Nehd;G Nehw;Wf; nfhz;L) vd; kidtpAld; GzHe;Jtpl;Nld;'' vd;whH. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> ',jw;Fg; ghpfhukhf) XH mbikia tpLjiy nra;tPuhf'' vd;whHfs;. mtH> 'vd;dplk; mbik ,y;iy'' vd;whH. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'mt;thwhapd; njhlHe;J ,uz;L khjk; Nehd;G Nehw;gPuhf'' vd;whHfs;. mtH> 'vdf;F rf;jpapy;iy'' vd;whH. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'mt;thwhapd; mWgJ Viofsf;F cztspg;gPuhf'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. mtH> 'vd;dplk; VJkpy;iy'' vd;whH mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; 'muf;' nfhz;L tug;gl;lJ. mjpy; NghPr;rk;gok; ,Ue;jJ.

mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'Nfs;tp Nfl;ltH vq;Nf?' vd;W Nfl;f> mtH te;jhH. mthplk;) ',ijg; ngw;W jHkk; nra;tPuhf!'' vd;whHfs;. me;j kdpjH 'vd;id tpl Vioahf ,Ug;NghUf;fh ehd; jHkk; nra;tJ? fUq;fw;fs; epiwe;j (kjpdhtpd;) ,uz;L kiyfSf;F ,ilg;gl;l gFjpapy; vq;fis tplg; guk Vioahd FLk;gj;jhH ahUkpy;iy'' vd;whH. (,if; Nfl;l) egp(]y;) mtHfs; jk; filtha;g; gw;fs; njhpAk; msTf;Fr; rphpj;jhHfs;. (gpwF) 'mt;thwhapd; ePq;fNs (mjw;F chpatHfs;)'' vd;whHfs;.

ehd; ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfSld; ele;J nfhz;bUe;Njd;. mg;NghJ mtHfs; jbj;j fiu nfhz;l e[;uhd; ehl;L rhy;it xd;iwg; NghHj;jpapUe;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ fpuhkthrp xUtH mtHfis neUq;fp me;jr; rhy;itahy; (mtHfis) Ntfkhf ,Oj;jhH. me;jf; fpuhkthrp Ntfkhf ,Oj;jjhy; rhy;itapd; Xug;gFjp egp(]y;) mtHfspd; Njhs;gl;ilapy; milahsk; gjpj;Jtpl;bUe;jij fz;Nld;. gpwF mtH> 'K`k;kNj! cq;fsplKs;s my;yh`;tpd; nry;tj;jpypUe;J vdf;Ff; nfhLf;Fk;gb fl;lisapLq;fs;'' vd;whH.

ehd; ,];yhj;ij jOtpajpypUe;j ehd; egpatHfisr; re;jpf;f mDkjp Nfl;l ve;jr; rkaj;jpYk;) egp(]y;) mtHfs; vd;idj; jLj;jjpy;iy; Gd;KWtYld; (rphj;jtHfshfNt) my;yhky; NtWtpjkhf mtHfs; vd; Kfj;ijg; ghHj;jjpy;iy.

6090. 'vd;dhy; Fjpiuapy; rhpahf mku Kbatpy;iy'' vd;W egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; ehd; Kiwapl;Nld;. mtHfis vd; neQ;rpy; jk; fuj;jhy; mbj;J> ',iwth! ,tiu cWjpg;gLj;Jthahf. ,tiu NeHtop fhl;LgtuhfTk; NeHtopapy; nrYj;jg; ngw;wtuhfTk; Mf;Fthahf'' vd;W gpuhHj;jid nra;jhHfs;.

ck;K Riyk;(uyp) mtHfs; (egp(]y;) mtHfsplk;) ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! rj;jpaj;ijf; $w my;yh`; ntl;fg;gLtjpy;iy. xU ngz;Zf;Fj; J}f;fj;jpy; ];fypjk; Vw;gl;lhy; mtspd; kPJ Fspg;G flikahFkh? vd;w Nfl;ljw;F egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'Mk;; mts; (kjd) ePiug; ghHj;jhy; (Fspg;gJ mtspd; kPJ flikjhd;.)'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;. ,ijf; Nfl;L ehd; rphpj;jthW> 'ngz;Zf;Ff; $lth J}f;f ];fypjk; Vw;gLk;?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. mjw;F egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'gpwF vt;thW Foe;ij (jhapd;) rhaypy; gpwf;fpwJ?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;.

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfis ehd; xUNghJk; xNuabahfj; jk; cs;ehf;Fj; njhpAk; msTf;Fr; rphf;ff; fz;ljpy;iy. mtHfs; (ngUk;ghYk;) Gd;difg;gtHfshfNt ,Ue;jhHfs;.

egp(]y;) mtHfs; kjPdhtpy; nts;spf;fpoik ([{KM ehspy;) ciu epfo;j;jpf; nfhz;bUe;jNghJ (k;uhkthrp) xUtH te;J> '(,iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! kio ngha;e;Jtpl;lJ. (vq;fSf;F) kio Ntz;ba cq;fSila ,iwtdplk; gpuhHj;jid GhpAq;fs;'' vd;whH. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs; thdj;ij (mz;zhe;J) ghHj;jhHfs;. (mjpy; kio) Nkfk; VJk; ,Uf;ftpy;iy. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs; kio Ntz;bg; gpuhHj;jpj;jhHfs;. clNd Nkfk; xd;nwhnlhd;W jpus Muk;gpj;jJ. gpwF kio nghope;jJ. ,ijaLj;J kjPdhtpd; ePHtopfs; (vy;yhk; epuk;gp) tope;Njhbd. ,ilawhky; mLj;j [{KM tiu mk;kio ePbj;jJ.

gpwF 'me;j kdpjH' my;yJ 'NtnwhU kdpjH' vOe;jhH. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs; ([{KM) ciu epfo;j;jpf; nfhz;bUe;jhHfs;. mtH> '(njhlH) kioapdhy; ehq;fs; %o;fpf; nfhz;bUf;fpNwhk;. vq;fistpl;L kioia epWj;JkhW cq;fSila ,iwtdplk; gpuhHj;jpAq;fs;'' vd;whH. (,ijf; Nfl;l) egp(]y;) mtHfs; rphpj;jhHfs;. gpwF egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'my;yh`;Nt! vq;fs; Rw;Wg;Gwq;fspy; **(cs;s khdhthhp epyq;fs;> ePHepiyf;F Mfpatw;Wf;F ,k;kioiag; nghopar; nra;thahf!) vq;fSf;Fg; ghjfkhf ,ij eP Mf;fptplhNj! vd;W ,uz;L my;yJ %d;W Kiwg; gpuhHj;jpj;jhHfs;. me;j(j; jpuz;l) Nkfk; kjPdhtpypUe;J (tpyk;) tyg; gf;fkhfTk; ,lg;gf;fkhfTk; gphpe;J nrd;wJ. kjPdhitr; Rw;wp kio nghopfpwJ. Mdhy; kjPdhTf;Fs; rpwpJk; nga;atpy;iy. jd;Dld; J}jhpd; kjpg;igAk; mtHfspd; gpuhHj;jid Vw;Wf;nfhs;sg;gl;lijAk; ,iwtd; kf;fSf;F (Neubahff;) fhl;bdhd;.

cz;ik> epr;rakhf ed;ikf;F topfhl;Lk;> ed;ikahdJ epr;rak; nrhHf;fj;jpw;F topfhl;Lk. xUtH cz;ik Ngrpf;nfhz;Nl ,Ug;ghH. ,Wjpapy; mtH 'tha;ikahsH' (rpj;jPf; vDk; ngaUf;F chpatH) Mk;tpLthH. (,ijg; Nghd;Nw) ngha; epr;rakhfj; jPikf;F toptFf;Fk;; jPik eufj;jpw;F toptFf;Fk;. xUtH ngha; Ngrpf; nfhz;NlapUg;ghH. ,Wjpapy; mtH my;yh`;tplk; 'ngUk; ngha;aH' vdg; gjpT nra;ag;gl;LtpLthH.

eatQ;rfdpd; milahsq;fs; %d;W. Ngrpdhy; ngha; nrhy;thd;; thf;fspj;jhy; khW nra;thd;; mtid ek;gp vijAk; xg;gilj;jhy; (mjpy; Nkhrb nra;thd;)

ehd; ,d;wpuT (fdtpy;) ,Utiug; ghHj;Njd;. mtHfs; vd;dplk; te;J (vd;idg; gy ,lq;fSf;Fk; mioj;Jr; nrd;W gy fhl;rpfisf; fhl;bdhHfs;. mtw;wpy; xd;Wf;F tpsf;fkspf;ifapy;) 'jhil rpijf;fg;gl;l epiyapy;> ePq;fs; ghHj;jPHfNs mtH ngUk; ngha;aH. mtH ngha; Ngr> mj mthplkpUe;J gutp cyfk; KOtijAk; milAk;. vdNt> **(ePq;fs; ghHj;j) me;jj; jz;lid mtUf;F kWik ehs; tiu nfhLf;fg;gLk;. vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfSf;F mirT(eil)> Njhw;wk; (cil)> elj;ij(ghtid) Mfpa midj;jpYk; kf;fspNyNa kpfTk; xg;ghdtH. mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D k];Cj;(uyp) mtHfs; jhk;. (,g;D ck;kp mg;j; vdg;gLk; mtHfs;) jk; ,y;yj;jpypUe;J Gwg;gl;lJ Kjy; tPL jpUk;Gk; tiu (mt;thW ,Ug;ghHfs;) jk; tPl;lhUld; jdpahf ,Uf;Fk;NghJ mtHfs; vt;thW ele;Jnfhs;thHfs; vd;W vq;fSf;Fj; njhpahJ.

ehd; mg+ crhkh(u`;) mtHfsplk; ',e;j `jPi] m/k\;(u`;) mtHfs; jq;fSf;F mwptpj;jhHfs;?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. (mjw;F mtHfs; 'Mk;' vd;whHfs;.)

mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D k];Cj;(uyp) mtHfs;> 'ciuapy; rpwe;jJ my;yh`;tpd; Ntjk; (FHMd;) MFk;. elj;ijapy; rpwe;jJ K`k;kj;(]y;) mtHfspd; elj;ijahFk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

nghWikahsHfs; jq;fspd; gpujpgyid fzf;fpd;wpNa ngWthHfs;. (jpUf;FHMd; 39:10)

kdNtjidf;Fs;shff;Fk; nra;jp Nfl;Lk; (clNd jz;bj;Jtplhky;) kpfTk; nghWik fhg;gtH my;yh`;it tpl NtW 'ahUkpy;iy' my;yJ 'VJkpy;iy' kdpjHfs; (rpyH) mtDf;Ff; Foe;ij ,Ug;gjhff; $Wfpd;wdH. (,J mtNdh mtHfSf;F cly; eyj;ijAk; czT tsj;ijAk; toq;fpf; nfhz;bUf;fpwhd;.

egp(]y;) mtHfs; (`{idd; Nghhpy; fpilj;j nry;tq;fis) tof;fkhfg; gq;fpLtijg; Nghd;W gq;fpl;Lf; nfhz;bUe;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ md;rhhpfspy; xUtH> 'my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! ,J my;yh`;tpd; jpUg;jp ehlg;glhj gq;fPlhFk;'' vd;W (mjpug;jpAld;) $wpdhH.

ehd;> 'epr;rak; (,ijg; gw;wp) egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; nrhy;Ntd;'' vd;W $wptpl;L egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; nrd;Nwd;. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs; jk; NjhoHfspilNa ,Ue;jhHfs;. egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; ,ij ,ufrpakhfr; nrhd;Ndd;. mJ egp(]y;) mtHfSf;F kdtUj;jj;ij mspj;jJ. mtHfspd; KfNk (epwk;) khwptpl;lJ. (me;j mstpw;F) mtHfs; Nfhgkile;jhHfs;. ,ijaLj;J ehd; mtHfsplk; (mJ gw;wpj;) njhptpf;fhky; ,Ue;jpUf;fyhNk vd;W epidj;Njd;. gpwF egp(]y;) mtHfs;> '(,iwj;J}jH) %]h ,ijtpl mjpfkhf kd Ntjidf;F Mshf;fg;gl;lhH. ,Ug;gpDk; (nghWikAld;) mtH rfpj;Jf; nfhz;lhH'' vd;whHfs;.

egp(]y;) mtHfs; xd;iwr; nra;jhHfs;. (kw;wtHfSf;Fk;) mijr; nra;a mDkjp mspj;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ xU $l;lj;jhH mijr; nra;tjpypUe;J jtpHj;Jnfhz;ldH. ,r;nra;jp egp(]y;) mtHfSf;F vl;baNghJ (kf;fspilNa) ciuahw;wpdhHfs;. mg;NghJ my;yh`;itg; Gfo;e;Jtpl;L> 'rpyUf;F vd;d NeHe;jJ? ehd; nra;fpw xd;iwr; nra;tjpypUe;J jtpHj;Jnfhs;fpwhHfshNk! my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! ehd; mtHfistpl my;yh`;it kpfTk; mwpe;jtd;; mtid kpfTk; mQ;rp elg;gtd; MNtd;'' vd;whHfs;.

egp(]y;) mtHfs; jpiuf;Fs; ,Uf;Fk; fd;dpg; ngz;iztplTk; mjpf ntl;fKilatHfshapUe;jhHfs;. jhk; tpUk;ghj xd;iw mtHfs; ghHj;Jtpl;lhy;> me;j ntWg;gpid mtHfspd; Kfj;jpypUe;Nj ehq;fs; mwpe;JtpLNthk;.

6105. ',];yhk; my;yhj khHf;fj;jpd; kPJ ngha;r; rj;jpak; nra;fpwtH jhk; nrhd;dijg; Nghd;Nw Mk;tpLfpwhH vjd; %yk; xUtH jk;ikj; jw;nfhiy nra;J nfhs;fpwhNuh mjd; %yk; mtH euf neUg;gpy; Ntjid nra;ag;gLthH. ,iwek;gpf;ifahsiu rgpg;gJ mtiuf; nfhiy nra;tijg; Nghd;wjhFk;. ,iwek;gpf;ifahsH xUtiu ,iwkWg;ghsH vd;W xUtH mtJ}W nrhy;tJTk; mtiuf; nfhiy nra;tijg; Nghd;wjhFk;.

ckH(uyp) mtHfs;> `hj;jpg; ,g;D mgP gy;j;jM(uyp) mtHfisg; ghHj;J> (mtH K];ypk;fspd; ,ufrpaq;fis vjphpfSf;Fj; njhptpj;Jf; fbjk; vOjpa NghJ) ',tH eatQ;rfH'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. mjw;F egp(]y;) mtHfs;> '(`hj;jpg; gj;Ug; Nghhpy; gq;nfLj;jtH. vdNth> ckNu!) ckf;nfd;d njhpAk;? xU Ntis my;yh`;> gj;Ug; Nghhpy; gq;Nfw;wtH kd;dpj;Jtpl;Nld; vd;W $wptpl;bUf;fyhk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

KMj; ,g;D [gy;(uyp) mtHfs; egp(]y;) mtHfSld; njhOJtpl;Lg; gpwF jk; (gd} ]ykh) $l;lj;jhhplk; nrd;W mtHfSf;F (egp(]y;) mtHfSld; njhOj) mNj njhOifiaj; njhOif elj;JtJ tof;fk;. (xU Kiw mtH ,\hj; njhOif elj;Jk;NghJ) mtHfSf;F (ePz;l mj;jpahakhd) 'my;gfuh' vDk; (2 tJ) mj;jpahaj;ij XjpdhH. mg;NghJ xUtH (jdpahf tpyfpr; nrd;W) tpiuthfj; njhOJ(tpl;Lj; jk; gzpiaf; ftdpf;fr; nrd;W)tpl;lhH. ,r;nra;jp KMj;(uyp) mtHfSf;F vl;baJ. mg;NghJ mtHfs;> 'mtH xU eatQ;rfH (Kdh/gpf;)'' vd;whHfs;. me;j kdpjUf;F ,r;nra;jp vl;baJk; mtH egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; nrd;W> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! ehq;fs; ciof;Fk; tHf;fj;jpdH. vq;fs; xl;lfq;fspd; %yk; ePHg; gha;r;RNthk;. ,e;epiyapy; KM mtHfs; New;wpuT vq;fsf;Fj; njhOif elj;jpaNghJ (ePz;l mj;jpahakhd) my;gfuhit XjpdhHfs;. vdNt> ehd; (tpyfpj; jdpahfr; nrd;W) tpiuthfj; njhONjd;. ,jdhy; mtH vd;id eatQ;rfd; vd;W nrhd;dhuhk;'' vd;W $wpdhH. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs; (KMj;(uyp) mtHfsplk;)> 'KMNj! (ePnud;d) Fog;gthjpah?' vd;W %d;W Kiw Nfl;lhHfs;. NkYk;> '(ePH ,khkhf epw;Fk; NghJ) ]g;gp`p];k ug;gpf;f> t\;\k;]p tS`h`h Nghd;w (rw;W rpwpa) mj;jpahaq;fis XJk;!'' vd;Wk; nrhd;dhHfs;.

cq;fspy; ahH rj;jpak; nra;Ak;NghJ (mwpahikf; fhy nja;tr; rpiyfshd) 'yhj;'jpd; kPJk; 'c];]h'tpd; kPJk; rj;jpakhf vd;W $wptpl;lhNuh mtH (mjw;F ghpfhukhf) 'yhapyh` ,y;yy;yh`{' (tzf;fj;jpw;Fj; jFjpahdtd; my;yh`;itj; jtpu NtW ahUkpy;iy) vd;W nrhy;yl;Lk;. jk; ez;ghplk;> 'th! #J tpisahLNthk;' vd;W $WfpwtH (mjw;Fg; ghpfhukhf vijNaDk;) jHkk; nra;al;Lk;. vd mg+ `{iuuh(uyp) mwptpj;jhH.

(vd; je;ij) ckH ,g;D fj;jhg;(uyp) mtHfs; gazpfs; rpyhpilNa ,Ue;J nfhz;bUe;jNghJ mtHfis mile;Njd;. mg;NghJ ckH(uyp) mtHfs; jk; je;ijapd; kPJ rj;jpak; nra;jhHfs;. clNd ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; kf;fis mioj;J> 'mwpe;J nfhs;Sq;fs;! cq;fs; je;ijaH kPJ rj;jpak; nra;tij my;yh`; cq;fSf;Fj; jil nra;Jtpl;lhd;. rj;jpak; nra;aKw;gLgtH my;yh`;tpd; kPJ rj;jpak; nra;al;Lk;. my;yJ nksdkhf ,Ue;Jtpll;Lk;' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

my;yh`; $wpdhd;: egpNa! (cq;fSld; NghhpLk; ,e;j) ,iwkWg;ghsHfSlDk; eatQ;rfHfSlDk; ePq;fSk; NghhpLq;fs;; mtHfsplk; fz;bg;Gld; ele;J nfhs;Sq;fs;. (jpUf;FHMd; 66:09)

egp(]y;) mtHfs; (xU gazj;ij Kbj;Jf; nfhz;L) vd;dplk; te;jhHfs;. vd; tPl;by; cUtg; glq;fs; cs;s jpiur; rPiy xd;wpUe;jJ. (mijf; fz;l) egp(]y;) mtHfspd; Kfk; (Nfhgj;jpdhy;) epwkhwptpl;lJ. gpwF mtHfs; me;jj; jpiuia vLj;Jf; fpopj;Jtpl;lhHfs;. NkYk; mtHfs;> 'kWik ehspy; kf;fspNyNa kpff; fbdkhd Ntjidf;Fs;shNthhpy; ,e;j cUtg; glq;fis tiufpwtHfSk; mlq;FtH'' vd;whHfs;.

xUtH egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; te;J. ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs!) ,d;d kdpjH vq;fSf;Fj; njhOifia ePl;Ltjhy; ehd; mjpfhiy(f; $l;L)j; njhOiff;F (/g[;Uila [khmj;jpw;F)r; nry;tjpy;iy'' vd;W $wpdhH. ,ijf; Nfl;lJk; ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; Mw;wpa ciuapd;NghJ Kd; vg;NghJk; ,y;yhj msTf;Ff; fbikahff; Nfhgk; nfhz;lij fz;Nld;. mg;NghJ mtHfs;> 'kf;fNs! (tzf;f topghLfspy;) ntWg;ig Vw;gLj;JfpwtHfSk; cq;fspy; cs;sdH. cq;fspy; ahNuDk; kf;fSf;F (jiyikNaw;Wj;) njhOif elj;jpdhy; mtH RUf;fkhfj; njhOif elj;jl;Lk;. Vnddpy;> kf;fspy; NehahspfSk; KjpNahUk; mYty; cilNahUk; ,Uf;fpd;wdH'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

egp(]y;) mtHfs; (xU Kiw) njhOJ nfhz;bUf;ifapy; gs;spthrypd; fpg;yhj; jpirapy; (Rthpy; ckpog; gl;bUe;j) rspiaf; fz;lhHfs;. mjdhy; Nfhgkile;j mtHfs; mij (kl;il xd;wpdhy;) jk; fuj;jhNyNa Ruz;btpl;lhHfs;. gpwF> 'ePq;fs; njhOifapy; ,Uf;Fk;NghJ ,iwtd; cq;fs; vjpNu ,Uf;fpwhd;. vdNt> vtUk; njhOifapy; ,Uf;Fk;NghJ jk; Kfj;Jf;F vjpNu ckpo Ntz;lhk;'' vd;whHfs;.

xUtH egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; (rhiyapy;) fz;nlLf;Fk; nghUisg; gw;wpf; Nfl;ljw;F egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'xU tUl fhyj;jpw;F mijg; gw;wp mwptpg;Gr; nra;! gpwF> mjd; Kbr;irAk; mjd; ig(ciw)iaAk; ghJfhj;J itj;jpU! gpwF (ahUk; chpik Nfhuhtpl;lhy;) ePNa mjidr; nrytopj;Jf; nfhs;! gpd;dH mjd; chpikahsH cd;dplk; (mjd; milahsj;ijf; $wpagb) te;jhy; mthplk; mij xg;gilj;J tpL!'' vd;whHfs;.

me;j kdpjH> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! topjtwp (ek;kplk; te;J NrHe;J)tpl;l Ml;il vd;d nra;tJ? vd;W Nfl;ljw;F egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'mij eP gpbj;Jf; nfhs;. Vnddpy;> mJ cdf;F chpaJ; my;yJ cd; rNfhjuUf;F chpaJ; my;yJ Xeha;f;FhpaJ'' vd;whHfs;. me;j kdpjH> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! topjtwp te;j xl;lfj;ij vd;d nra;tJ? vd;W Nfl;lhH. (,ij mtH Nfl;l) cld; Nfhgj;jhy; ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfspd; ,uz;L fd;dq;fSk; rpte;Jtpl;ld' my;yJ 'mtHfspd; Kfk; rpte;Jtpl;lJ'. gpwF 'cdf;Fk; mjw;Fk; vd;d rk;ge;jk;? mij mjd; vrkhd; re;jpf;Fk; tiu (elg;gjw;F) mjd; Fsk;Gk; (Fbg;gjw;F) mjd; jz;¡H igAk; mjdplk; cs;sNj!'' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;.

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; (ukshd; khjj;jpd; XH ,utpy;) ghapdhy; xU rpwpa miwia (gs;spthrypy;) mikj;Jf; nfhz;L mjpy; njhOtjw;fhfg; Gwg;gl;lhHfs;. me;j ,lj;ijj; Njb (egpj;NjhoHfspy;) rpyUk; te;J egp(]y;) mtHfisg; gpd;gw;wpj; njhoyhapdH. gpwF mLj;j ehs; ,uTk; te;J $bdH. ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; NjhoHfsplk; tuhky; jhkjg;gLj;jpdhHfs;. vdNt> NjhoHfs; jq;fspd; Fuiy vOg;gp (rg;jkpl;l)dH. (egpatHfSf;F epid¥l;l mtHfspd; tPl;Lf;) fjtpd; kPJ rpW fw;fis vwpe;jdH.

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; Nfhgj;Jld; mtHfis Nehf;fp te;J> '(,j;njhOifapy; fye;Jnfhs;Sk;) cq;fSila ,r;nra;y njhlHe;J nfhz;Nl NghfpwJ. (,j;njhOif) cq;fspd; kPJ flikahf;fg;gl;LtpLNkh vd;W ehd; vz;zp (mQ;rp)Ndd;. (vdNtjhd; ,d;W ehd; cq;fsplk; tutpy;iy.) vdNt> cq;fs; ,y;yq;fspNyNa ($Ljyhd e/gpy;) njhOifiaj; njhOJthUq;fs;. flikahf;fg;gl;l njhOif jtpu kw;w njhOiffis xUtH jk; tPl;bNyNa epiwNtw;WtJ jhd; rpwe;jjhFk;'' vd;whHfs;.

(,iwtidNa Kw;wpYk; ek;gpapUg;NghH vj;jifNahnudpy;>) mtHfs; ngUk;ghtq;fisAk; khdf;Nflhd nray;fisAk; jtpHj;JtpLthHfs;. jhk; Nfhgj;jpw;Fs;shFk;NghJ kd;dpj;J tpLthHfs;. (jpUf;FHMd; 42:37)

(gagf;jpahsHfs; vj;jifNahnudpy;>) mtHfs; ,d;gj;jpYk; Jd;gj;jpYk; jhdk; nra;thHfs;. rpdj;ij tpOq;ff; $batHfs;. kdpjHfSf;F kd;dpg;Gk; mspg;gtHfs;. (,j;jifa) ey;ytHfis my;yh`; Nerpf;fpwhd;. (jpUf;FHMd; 03:134)

kf;fisj; jd;Dila gyj;jhy; mjpfkhf mbj;J tPo;j;Jgtd; tPud; my;yd;; cz;ikapy; tPud; vd;gtd;> Nfhgj;jpd;NghJ jd;idf; fl;Lg;gLj;jpf; nfhs;gtNd Mthd;.

egp(]y;) mtHfs; mUfpy; ,uz;L NgH xUtiunahUtH jpl;bf; nfhz;lhHfs;. mg;NghJ ehq;fs; egp(]y;) mtHfs; mUfpy; mkHe;Jnfhz;bUe;Njhk;. mtHfspy; xUthpd; Kfk; rpte;J tpl;bUf;ff; Nfhgj;Jld; jk; Njhoiuj; jpl;bf; nfhz;bUe;jhH. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'vdf;F xU (gpuhHj;jid) thHj;ij njhpAk;. mij ,tH nrhy;tuhapd; ,tUf;F Vw;gl;Ls;s Nfhgk; Ngha;tpLk;. 'm¥J gpy;yh`p kpd\; i\j;jhdpH u[Pk;' (rgpf;fg;gl;l i\j;jhdplkpUe;J my;yh`;tplk; ghJfhg;Gf; NfhUfpNwd;) vd;gNj mr;nrhy;yhFk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. vdNt> kf;fs; mk;kdpjhplk;> egp(]y;) mtHfs; nrhy;tij ePH nrtpNaw;ftpy;iyah? vd;W $wpdhH. me;j kdpjH> 'ehd; igj;jpaf;fhud; my;yd;'' vd;whH.

xUtH egp(]y;) mtHfsplk;> 'vdf;F mwpTiu $Wq;fs;'' vd;whH. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'Nfhgj;ijf; iftpL'' vd;W (mwpTiu) $wpdhHfs;. mtH (''mwpTiu $Wq;fs;'' vdg;) gy Kiw Nfl;lNghJk; egp(]y;) mtHfs; 'Nfhgj;ijf; iftpL'' vd;Nw nrhd;dhHfs;.

,k;uhd; ,g;D ` {i]d;(uyp) mtHfs;> 'ehzk; ed;ikNa jUk;'' vd;W egp(]y;) mtHfs; nrhd;dhHfs; vd;W $wpdhHfs;. mg;NghJ Gi\H ,g;D fmg;(u`;) mtHfs;> 'ehzj;jpy; jhd; fk;gPuk; cz;L; ehzj;jpy; jhd; kd mikjp cz;L vdj; jj;Jt(g; Gj;jf)j;jpy; vOjg;gl;Ls;sJ'' vd;W $wpdhH. mg;NghJ mthplk; ,k;uhd;(uyp) mtHfs; 'ehd; ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; ($wpaJ) gw;wp cq;fSf;Fr; nrhy;ypf; nfhz;bUf;fpNwd;. ePq;fs; cq;fs; Vl;by; cs;sit Fwpj;J nrhy;ypf; nfhz;bUf;fpwPHfNs! vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;.

egp(]y;) mtHfs; (md;rhhpfspy;) xUtiuf; fle;J nrd;whHfs;. mtH ntl;fg;gLtJ njhlHghfj; jk; rNfhjuiuf; fz;bj;Jf; nfhz;bUe;jhH. 'eP (mjpfkhf) ntl;fg;gLfpwha;. (,jdhy; cdf;F tuNtz;ba ed;ikfs; ghjpf;fg;gLfpd;wd.) ntl;fj;jhy; cdf;F e\;lk; jhd;'' vd;gJ Nghy; nrhy;ypf; nfhz;bUe;jhH.

egp(]y;) mtHfs; jpiuf;Fs; ,Uf;Fk; fd;dpg; ngz;iztplTk; mjpff; $r;r Rghtk; cs;stHfsha; ,Ue;jhHfs;. ,ij mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D mgP cj;gh(u`;) mwptpj;jhH.

kf;fs; Ke;ija ,iwj;J}jHfspd; (KJ) nkhopfspypUe;J mile;J nfhz;l xd;Wjhd;. 'cdf;F ehzk; ,y;iyNay; ehbaijr; nra;Jnfhs;'' vd;gJk;.

ck;K Riyk;(uyp) mtHfs; ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfsplk; te;J> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! rj;jpaj;ijr; nrhy;y my;yhS ntl;fg;gLtjpy;iy. xU ngz;Zf;Fj; J}f;fj;jpy; ];fypjk; Vw;gl;lhy; mtspd; kPJ Fspg;Gf; flikahFkh? vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. mjw;F egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'Mk;> mts; (kjd) ePiug; ghHj;jhy; (Fspg;G mtspd; kPJ flikjhd;)'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;.

'',iwek;gpf;ifahshpd; epiy gRikahd xU kuj;ijg; Nghd;wjhFk;. mjd; ,iy cjpHtjpy;iy; (mjd; ,iyfs; xd;Nwhnlhd;W cuha;tjpy;iy'' vd;W egp(]y;) mtHfs; nrhd;dhHfs;. mg;NghJ kf;fs;> 'mJ ,d;d kuk;; mJ ,d;d kuk; vd;W $wpdhH. mJ NghPr;rkuk; jhd; vd;W ehd; $w epidj;Njd;. ehd; ,staJf;fhudhf ,Ue;jjhy; ntl;fg;gl;(Lf; nfhz;L nrhy;yhky; ,Ue;J tpl;)Nld;. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'mJ NghPr;r kuk;'' vd;whHfs;.

kw;NwhH mwptpg;ghsH njhlH topahfTk; ,ijg; Nghd;Nw mwptpf;fg;gl;Ls;sJ. mjpy; ,g;D ckH(uyp) mtHfs;> 'ehd; mJ Fwpj;J vd; je;ij ckH(uyp) mtHfsplk; vLj;Jiuj;Njd;. mg;NghJ mtHfs;> 'eP mijr; nrhy;ypapUe;jhy; mJ vdf;F ,d;d ,d;dtw;iw tpl cfg;ghdjha; ,Ue;jpUf;Fk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs; vd ,lk; ngw;Ws;sJ.

''xU ngz;kzp egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; te;J jd;id kze;Jnfhs;SkhW $wpdhH. mg;NghJ me;jg; ngz; (kze;Jnfhs;s) jq;fSf;F ehd; Njitah? vd;W Nfl;lhH. vd md];(uyp) $wpdhH. mg;NghJ md];(uyp) mtHfspd; Gjy;tpahH 'vd;d ntl;fq;nfl;ljdk;!'' vd;W (Mr;rhpaj;Jld;) Nfl;ljw;F md];**(uyp) mtHfs; 'my;yh`;tpd; J}jhplk; jd;id kze;J nfhs;Sk;gb Nfhhpa me;jg; ngz; cd;idtplr; rpwe;jtuhthH'' vd;whHfs;

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; vd;idAk; KMj; ,g;D [gy;(uyp) mtHfisAk; ('tpilngWk;' `[;[{f;f Kd;G akd; ehl;Lf;F) mDg;gpaNghJ vq;fs; ,UthplKk;> 'khHf;f tp\aq;fspy; kf;fsplk;) vspjhf ele;J nfhs;Sq;fs;. (kf;fisr;) rpukg;gLj;jhjPHfs;. ew;nra;jp(fis mjpfk;) $Wq;fs;. (vr;rhpf;if nra;Ak;NghJ $l) ntWg;Ngw;wp tplhjPHfs;. (jPHg;gspf;Fk; NghJ) xj;j fUj;Jld; ele;J nfhs;Sq;fs; (gpsT gl;LtplhjPHfs;)'' vd;whHfs;.

ehd;> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! vq;fs; (gpwe;jfkhd) akd; ehl;by; Njdpy; 'my;gpj;c' vdg;gLk; xU tif ghdKk; thw;NfhJikapy; 'kp];H' vd;W $wg;gLk; xU tif ghdKk; jahhpf;fg;gLfpwJ (mtw;wpd; rl;lk; vd;d?)'' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. mjw;F ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs;> 'Nghij juf;$ba xt;nthd;Wk; jilnra;ag;gl;ljhFk;.'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;.

(khHf;f tp\aq;fspy;) vspjhf ele;J nfhs;Sq;fs;; (kf;fisr;) rpug;gLj;jhjPHfs;; MWjyhf ele;J nfhs;Sq;fs;; ntWg;Ngw;wptplhjPHfs;.

,uz;L tp\aq;fspy; tpUk;gpaij;j NjHT nra;J nfhs;Sk;gb ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfsplk; $wg;ngw;why; mtHfs; mt;tpuz;by; ,NyrhdijNa mJ ghtkhd tp\akhf ,y;yhjpUf;fk; gl;rj;jpy; vg;NghJk; NjHT nra;thHfs;. mJ ghtkhd tp\akhf ,Ue;jhy; mjpypUe;J (tpyk;) ntF njhiytpy; epw;ghHfs;. ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs;> jkf;fhf vjpYk; (ahiuAk;) xU NgJk; gopthq;fpajpy;iy; ,iwtdpd; Gdpj(r; rl;l)k; VJk; rPHFiyf;fg;gl;L> mjw;F gjpyhf my;yh`;tpd; rhHghfj; jz;bf;f Ntz;Lnkd;W ,Ue;jNy jtpu (mg;NghJ kl;Lk; gopthq;FthHfs;.)

ehq;fs; (<uhdpYs;s) 'm`;th];' vDkplj;jpypUf;Fk; XH Mw;wq; fiuapy; ,Ue;J nfhz;bUe;Njhk;. mjpy; jz;¡H tw;wpg; NghapUe;jJ. mg;NghJ mg+ gH]h my; m];ykP(uyp) mtHfs; Fjpiu nahd;wpy; te;J (,wq;fp) me;jf; Fjpiuia mtpo;j;Jtpl;lj; njhOjhHfs;. mg;NghJ me;jf; Fjpiu elf;fyhapw;W. clNd mg+ gH]h(uyp) mtHfs; jq;fspd; njhOifiatpl;Ltpl;L Fjpiuiag; gpd;njhlHe;J nrd;W> mij milj;J gpbj;jhHfs;. gpwF te;J jk; njhOifia epiwT nra;jhHfs;.

vq;fspilNa (khWgl;l) rpe;jid nfhz;l (fhhp[pa;ahf;fspy;) xUtH ,Ue;jhH. mtH> 'xU Fjpiuf;fhfj; jk; njhOifiaNatpl;Ltpl;l ,e;j Kjpatiug; ghUq;fs;'' vd;W $wpathW (rgpj;jtuhf) Kd;Ndhf;fp te;jhH. clNd mg+ gH]h(uyp) mtHfs; mtiug; ghHj;J> 'ehd; ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfisg; gphpe;jjpypUe;J vd;Dld; ahUk; (,t;tsT) fLikahf ele;J nfhz;ljpy;iy. vd;Dila ,y;yk; njhiytpy; cs;sJ. ehd; (vd;Dila Fjpiuia)tpl;Ltpl;L njhOJ nfhz;bUe;jhy; (mJ vq;fhtJ Ngha;tpLk;. gpwF) ehd; vd;tpl;lhhplk; ,uT tiu Ngha;r; Nru KbahJ'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. NkYk;> jhk; egp(]y;) mtHfSld; Njhoik nfhz;bUe;jjhfTk; mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs; (vjpYk;) vspjhf ele;J nfhz;ljhfTk; Fwpg;gpl;lhHfs;.

xU fpuhkthrp k];[pJ(e; egtP gs;sp thrY)f;Fs; rpWePH fopj;Jtpl;lhH. mtiuj; jhf;Ftjw;fhf mtiu Nehf;fp kf;fs; Fjpj;njOe;jdH. mg;NghJ kf;fsplk; ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs;> 'mtiutpl;LtpLq;fs;; mtH fopj;j rpWePH kPJ xU thspj; jz;¡iu Cw;wp tpLq;fs;. (vg;NghJk;) espdkhf ele;J nfhs;sNt ePq;fs; mDg;gg;gl;Ls;sPHfs;. fbdkhf ele;J nfhs;s ePq;fs; mDg;gg;gltpy;iy'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

egp(]y;) mtHfs; vq;fSld; (,dpikahfg;) goFthHfs;. ve;j mstpw;nfd;why;> rpWtdhf ,Ue;j vd; jk;gpaplk; 'mg+ cikNu! gFjp cd;Dila rpd;df; FUtp (Gs;Gs;) vd;d Mapw;W?' vd;W $lf; Nfl;ghHfs;.

ehd; (rpWkpahf ,Ue;jNghJ) nghk;ikfs; itj;J tpisahLNts;. vdf;Fr; rpy NjhopaH ,Ue;jdH. mtHfs; vd;Dld; tpisahbf; nfhz;bUg;ghHfs;. ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; tPl;Lf;Fs; Eioe;jhy; mtHfisf; fz;lJk; NjhopaH (gae;J nfhz;L) jpiuf;Fs; xspe;J nfhs;thHfs;. mg;NghJ ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; vd; Njhopaiu vd;dplk; mDg;gp itg;ghHfs;. Njhhpfs; vd;Dld; (NrHe;J) tpisahLthHfs;.

''rpyUf;F Kd;dhy; ehq;fs; (kdpj Nea mbg;gilapy;) rphpj;Jg; NgRNthk;. Mdhy;> (mtHfspd; jPa nray;fshy;) mtHfis vq;fs; kdk; rgpj;Jf; nfhz;bUf;Fk;'' vd mGj;jHjh(uyp) $wpdhH vdr; nrhy;yg;gLfpwJ.

xUtH (vq;fs; tPl;Lf;Fs; Eioa) egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; mDkjp Nfl;lhH. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs; 'mtUf;F (cs;Ns tu) mDkjp nfhLq;fs;; (,tH) me;jf; $l;lj;jhhpNyNa (kpf) NkhrkhdtH'' vd;whHfs;. (tPl;Lf;Fs;) mtH te;jNghJ (vy;yhhplKk; NgRtJ Nghy;) mthplKk; fdpthfg; NgrpdhHfs;. (mtH nrd;wJk;) ehd;> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs me;j kdpjiug; gw;wpj; jhq;fs; xd;W nrhd;dPHfs;. gpwF mthplNk fdpthfg; NgrpdPHfNs? vd;W Nfl;Nld;. mjw;F egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'Map\h! kf;fs; ahUila mUtUg;ghd Ngr;RfspypUe;J jq;fisf; fhj;Jf; nfhs;tjw;fhf mthplkpUe;J xJq;FfpwhHfNsh mtNu ,iwtdplk; me;j];jpy; kpfTk NkhrkhdtH'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

egp(]y;) mtHfSf;Fj; jq;fg; gpj;jhd;fs; nfhz;l gl;L mq;fpfs; rpy md;gspg;ghf toq;fg;gl;ld. mtw;iw mtHfs; jk; NjhoHfs; rpyhpilNa gq;fpl;lhHfs;. mtw;wpypUe;J xd;iw kf;ukh ,g;D et;/gy;(uyp) mtHfSf;fhfj; jdpNa vLj;j itj;jhHfs;. kf;ukh(uyp) mtHfs; te;jNghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs; (me;j mq;fpAld; te;J) 'cq;fSf;ff ehd; ,ij vLj;J itj;Njd;'' vd;whHfs;.

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; vd;dplk; te;J> 'ePH ,unty;yhk; epd;W tzq;FtjhfTk; gfnyy;yhk; Nehd;G Nehw;gjhfTk; vdf;Fj; njhptpf;fg;gl;lNj! (mJ cz;ikjhdh?) vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. ehd;> 'Mk;'' vd;W gjpyspj;Njd;. (mjw;F) egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'mt;thW nra;ahjPH! (rpwpJ Neuk;) njhOtpuhf! (rpwpJ Neuk;) cwq;FtPuhf! (rpy ehs;fs;) Nehd;G Nehw;gPuhf! (rpy ehs;fs; Nehd;igtpl;LtpLtPuhf! Vnddpy;> ck;Kila clYf;fr; nra;a Ntz;ba flikAk; ckf;F cz;L; ck;Kila fz;zpw;Fr; nra;a Ntz;ba flikAk; ckf;F cz;L; ck; tpUe;jpdUf;Fr; nra;a Ntz;ba flikAk; ckf;F cz;L; ck; Jiztpf;Fr; nra; Ntz;ba flikAk; ckf;F cz;L. ck;Kila taJ ePsf;$Lk;. (mg;NghJ ck;khy; njhlH Nehd;Gk; njhlH topgFjp rhj;jpag; glhky; Nghfyhk;. vdNt) xt;nthU khjKk; (VNjDk;) %d;W ehs;fs; Nehd;G Nehw;gJ ckf;Fg; NghJkhdjhFk;. Vnddpy;> xt;nthU ew;nraYf;Fk; gpujpahf mJ Nghd;w gj;J klq;F (ew;gyd;)fs; cz;L. (,jd;gb khjj;jpy;) %d;W ehs;fs; Nehd;G Nehw;gJ khjk; KOtJk; Nehw;wjw;Fr; rkkhFk;.) vdNt> ,J fhynky;yhk; Nehw;wjhf mikAk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

Mdhy;> ehd; rpukj;ij type;J Vw;Wf; nfhz;Nld;; mjdhy; vd; kPJ rpukk; Rkj;jg;gl;lJ. ehd; '(,iwj;J}jH mtHfNs!) ,jw;F NkYk; vd;dhy; KbAk;'' vd;Nwd;. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'mt;thwhapd; thuj;jpw;F %d;W Nehd;G Nehw;Wf; nfhs;f'' vd;whHfs;. ehd; (kWgbAk;) rpukj;ij type;J Vw;Wf; nfhz;Nld;. mjdhy; vd; kPJ rpukk; Rkj;jg;gl;lJ. ',jw;F NkYk; vd;dhy; KbAk; (,iwj;J}jH mtHfNs!)'' vd;Nwd;. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'mt;thwhapd; ,iwj;J}jH jh¥j; mtHfs; Nehw;wthW Nehd;G Nehw;Wf; nfhs;tPuhf'' vd;whHfs;. ',iwj; J}jH jh¥j; mtHfspd; Nehd;G vJ?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. '(xU ehs;tpl;L xU ehs; Nehw;gjhy;) Mz;by; ghjp ehs;fs; Nehw;gjhFk;'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;.

'tpUe;jpdH' vd;gij (mugpapy;) ']t;H' vd;Wk;> 'is/g;' vd;Wk; $WtH. NtHr; nrhy;yhd ,J xUik> gd;ik midj;Jf;Fk; nghUe;Jk;> 'hpoh' (jpUg;jp) 'mj;y;' (ePjp) Mfpa nrhw;fisg; Nghy; /ft;H (tw;Wjy;) vDk; nrhy;> Mz;ghy;> (khc-jz;¡H)> ngz;ghy; (gp/H-k;zW) xUik> ,Uik> gd;ik Mfpa midj;J epiyfSf;Fk; nghUe;Jk;.

my;yh`;itAk; kWik ehisAk; ek;gpf;if nfhz;ltH jk; tpUe;jpdiuf; fz;zpag;gLj;jl;Lk;. tpUe;jpdUf;F mspf;Fk; nfhil vd;gJ> xU gfy; xH ,uT (cgrhpg;gJ) MFk;. tpUe;Jgrhuk; %d;W jpdq;fshFk;. mjw;F NkYs;s (cgrhpg;ghd)J jHkkhf mikAk; (cgrhpf;Fk;) mtiur; rpukg;gLj;Jk; msTf;F mthplk; jq;FtJ tpUe;jhspf;F mDkjpf;fg;gl;ljd;W.

kw;NwhH mwptpg;gpy;> 'my;yh`;itAk; kWik ehisAk; ek;gpf;if nfhz;ltH ey;yijg; Ngrl;Lk;. my;yJ tha;%b ,Uf;fl;Lk;'' vd;W mjpfgl;rkhf ,lk; ngw;Ws;sJ.

my;yh`;itAk; kWik ehisAk; ek;gpf;if nfhz;ltH jk; mz;il tPl;lhUf;Fj; njhy;iy ju Ntz;lhk;. my;yha;itAk; kWik ehisAk; ek;gpf;if nfhz;ltH jk; tpUe;jpdiuf; fz;zpag;gLj;jl;Lk;. my;yh`;itAk; kWik ehisAk; ek;gpf;if nfhz;ltH (xd;W) ey;yijg; Ngrl;Lk;. my;yJ tha;%b ,Uf;fl;Lk;.

ehq;fs; ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! jhq;fs; vq;fis xU r%fj;jhhplk; mDg;gp itf;fpwPHfs;. ehq;fSk; (mq;F) nrd;W mtHfsplk; jq;FfpNwhk;. Mdhy;> mtHfs; vq;fis cgrhpff kWf;fpd;wdHfs;. mt;thnwdpy;> mJ Fwpj;J jhq;fs; vd;d fUJfpd;wPHfs;?' vd;W Nfl;Nlhk;. mjw;F ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; vq;fsplk;> 'ePq;fs; xU r%fj;jhhplk; nry;y> mtHfs; tpUe;jpdHfSf;F Ntz;ba trjpfis cq;fSf;Fr; ra;J ju Vw;ghL nra;jhy; mij Vw;Wf; nfhs;Sq;fs;. mtHfs; mg;gbr; nra;atpy;iynad;why; mtHfsplkpUe;J tpUe;jpdHfshd cq;fSf;Fj; Njitahd tpUe;jpdH chpikia (ePq;fNs) vLj;Jf; nfhs;Sq;fs;'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;.

my;yh`;itAk; kWik ehisAk; ek;gpf;if nfhz;ltH jk; tpUe;jpdiuf; fz;zpag;gLj;jl;Lk;. my;yh`;itAk; kWik ehisAk; ek;gpf;if nfhz;ltH jk; ,uj;jge;j cwTfisg; Ngzp thol;Lk;. my;yh`;itAk; kWik ehisAk; ek;gpf;if nfhz;ltH (xd;W) ey;yijg; Ngrl;Lk;. my;yJ tha;%b ,Uf;fl;Lk;.

ry;khd; my;/ghHrP(uyp) mtHfisAk; mGj;jHjh(uyp) mtHfisAk; egp(]y;) mtHfs; (xg;ge;jr;) rNfhjuHfshf Mf;fpdhHfs;. vdNt> ry;khd;(uyp) mtHfs; mGjHjh(uyp) mtHfis (mthpd; ,y;yj;jpw;Fr; nrd;W) re;jpj;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ (mGj;jHjhtpd; JiztpahH) ck;Kj; jHjh(uyp) mtHfis mOf;file;j MilAld; ry;khd; fz;lhHfs;. mg;NghJ ry;khd;(uyp) mtHfs;> 'cq;fSf;F vd;d NeHe;jJ?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. mjw;F ck;Kj; jHjh> 'cq;fs; rNfhjuH mGj;jHjhtpw;F cyfNk Njitapy;iy NghYk;'' vd;whH. gpwF> mGj;jHjh(uyp) mtHfs; te;J ry;khd;(uyp) mtHfSf;fhf czT jahH nra;jhHfs;. gpwF 'ry;khNd! ePq;fs; rhg;gpLq;fs;! ehd; (e/gpy;) Nehd;G Nehw;Ws;Nsd;'' vd;whHfs;. mGj;jHjh mjw;F ry;khd;(uyp) mtHfs;> 'ePq;fs; rhg;gplhj tiu ehd; rhg;gplkhl;Nld;'' vd;whHfs;. vdNt> (ry;khDld;) mGj;jHjh(uyp) mtHfs; (,uTj; njhOiff;fhf) epw;fg; NghdhHfs;.

mg;NghJ ry;khd;(uyp) mtHfs;> 'J}q;Fq;fs;'' vd;whHfs;. vdNt> mGj;jHjh(uyp) mtHfs; J}q;fptpl;lhHfs;. gpwF> njhOtjw;fhf vOe;jhHfs;. mg;NghJk; ry;khd;(uyp) mtHfs;> 'J}q;Fq;fs;'' vd;whHfs;.

,utpd; filrp Neuk; MdJk; ry;khd;(uyp) mtHfs; ',g;NghJ vOq;fs;'' vd;whHfs;. gpwF mtHfs; ,UtUk; njhOjhHfs;. mg;NghJ ry;khd;(uyp) mtHfs; mGj;jHjh(uyp) mtHfsplk;> 'cq;fSila ,iwtDf;fhfr; nra;a Ntz;ba flikfs; cq;fSf;F cs;sd. NkYk;> cq;fs; clYf;Fr; nra;a Ntz;ba flikfSk; cq;fSf;F cs;sd. cq;fs; FLk;gj;jhUf;Fr; nra;a Ntz;ba flikfSk; cq;fSf;F cs;sd. vdNt> xt;nthUtUf;Fk; mtutUf;Fr; Nru Ntz;ba chpikfis toq;Fq;fs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. gpd;dH mGj;jHjh(uyp) mtHfs;> egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; nrd;W (ry;khd; mtHfs; jkf;Fr; nrhd;dij) mtHfsplk; egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'ry;khd; cz;ikNa nrhd;dhH'' vd;whHfs;.

(vd; je;ij) mg+ gf;H(uyp) mtHfsplk; (%d;W NgH nfhz;l) xU FOtpdH tpUe;jpduhf te;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ mg+ gf;H(uyp) mtHfs; vd;dplk;> 'cd; tpUe;jpiuf; ftdpj;Jf; nfhs;. ehd; egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; nry;fpNwd;. ehd; tUtjw;F Kd; mtfis tpUe;Jz;zr; nra;JtpL'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. ehd; nrd;W> vq;fsplkpUe;j czit mtHfsplk; nfhz;L te;J> 'cz;Zq;fs;!'' vd;Nwd;. mjw;F mtHfs;> 'tPl;Lf;fhuH vq;Nf?' vd;W Nfl;ldH. ehd; mtHfsplk;> 'ePq;fs; cz;Zq;fs;'' vd;Nwd;. mtHfs; 'tPl;Lf;fhuH tUk; tiu ehq;fs; rhg;gpl khl;Nlhk;'' vd;W $wpdH.

mjw;F 'ehd; mspf;Fk; tpUe;ij Vw;W cz;Zq;fs;. Vnddpy;> ePq;fs; cz;zhj epiyapy; vd; je;ij te;Jtpl;lhy; mtHfs; ek;ikf; fz;bg;ghHfs;'' vd;Nwd;. Mdhy;> mtHfs; (rhg;gpl) kWj;Jtpl;lhHfs;. NkYk;> mg+ gf;H(uyp) mtHfs; te;jhy; vd; kPJ Nfhgg;gLthHfs; vd;gij ehd; Ghpe;J nfhz;Nld;. vd; je;ij te;jNghJ ehd; mtHfsplkpUe;J tpyk; (xspe;J) nfhz;Nld;. mtHfs; 'tpUe;jhspfSf;F) vd;d nra;jPHfs;?' vd (tPl;lhhplk;) Nfl;lhHfs;. mtHfs; ele;jijj; njhptpj;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ vd; je;ij> 'mg;JH u`;khNd!'' vd;W $g;gpl;lhHfs;. ehd; (gaj;jpdhy; gjpyspf;fhky;) nksdkhapUe;Njd;. gpwF 'mg;JH u`;khNd!'' vd;W (kPz;Lk;) $g;gpl;lhHfs;. ehd; (mg;NghJk;) nksdkhapUe;Njd;. gpwF (%d;whk; Kiw) 'mwptpy;yhjtNd! cd; (,iwtd;) kPJ rj;jpak; nra;fpNwd;. vd; Fuy; cdf;Ff; Nfl;Fkhdhy; eP te;jjhf Ntz;Lk;'' vd;whHfs;. clNd ehd; ntspNa te;Njd;. 'jq;fs; tpUe;jpdhplNk NfSq;fs;'' vd;Nwd;. mg;NghJ tpUe;jpdH> 'mtH vq;fsplk; czitf; nfhz;L te;jhH. (ehq;fs; jhk; Vw;Wf; nfhs;stpy;iy)'' vd;wdH. vd; je;ij> 'vd;idj;jhNd vjpHghHj;jPHfs;? my;yh`;tpd; kPjhidahf! (,t;tsT jhkjj;jpw;Ff; fhuzkhk;tpl;l) ehd; ,d;wpuT rhg;gplg; Nghtjpy;iy'' vd;whHfs;. kw;wtHfNsh 'my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! ePq;fs; rhg;gplhj tiu ehq;fSk; rhg;gpl khl;Nlhk;'' vd;W $wpdH. mg+ gf;H(uyp) mtHfs;> ',d;wpuitg; Nghd;W xU jHkrq;flkhd ,uit ehd; fz;ljpy;iy'' vd;W $wptpl;L> 'cq;fSf;F vd;d NfL'' vq;fs; tpUe;ij Vd; ePq;fs; Vw;f kWf;fpwPHfs;? (mg;JH u`;khNd!) cd; czitf; nfhz;L th!'' vd;whHfs;. ehd; nfhz;L te;Njd;. mjpy; vd; je;ij jk; ifia itj;J 'my;yh`;tpd; jpUg;ngauhy; (Muk;gk;) (ehd; cz;z khl;Nld; vdr; rj;jpak; nra;j) Kjy; epiy i\j;jhdpdhy; tpise;jJ'' vd;whHfs;. gpwF mtHfSk; rhg;gpl;lhHfs;. tpUe;jpdUk; rhg;gpl;ldH.

gpwF khiyapy; (,\hj; njhOk; tiu) egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; ,Ue;jhHfs;. gpwF mtHfs; (jpUk;gp) te;jNghJ vd; jhahH (ck;K &khd;) ',d;wpuT jq;fs; 'tpUe;jhspia' my;yJ 'tpUe;jpdiu' ,q;NfNa (fhj;J) ,Uf;Fk;gb nra;J tpl;BHfNs!'' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. mg+ gf;H(uyp) mtHfs;> 'mtHfSf;F eP ,uT rhg;ghL nfhLf;ftpy;iyah?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. mjw;F vd; jhahH 'ehd; ',thplk;' my;yJ ',tHfsplk;' rg;gplr; nrhd;Ndd;. Mdhy;> ',tH' my;yJ ',tHfsplk;' rhg;gplr; nrhd;Ndd;. Mdhy; ',tH' my;yJ ',tHfs;' (rhg;gpl) kWj;Jtpl;ldH'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. ,jdhy; (vd; je;ij) mg+ gf;H(uyp) mtHfs; Nfhgkile;jhHfs;; VrpdhHfs;; 'cd; %f;fWe;J Nghf'' vd (vd;id)j; jpl;bdhHfs;. NkYk;> jhk; rhg;gplg;Nghtjpy;iy vdr; rj;jpak; nra;jhHfs;. ehd; xspe;J nfhz;Nld;. mg;NghJ mtHfs;> 'mwptpy;yhjtNd!'' vd;W (vd;id) mioj;jhHfs;. 'vd; je;ij rg;gplhky; jhKk; rhg;gplg; Nghtjpy;iy vd;W vd; jhahUk; rj;jpak; nra;jhHfs;. vd; je;ij rhg;gplhjtiu jhq;fSk; rhg;gplg;Nghtjpy;iy vd 'tpUe;jhsp' my;yJ 'tpUe;jhspfSk;' rj;jpak; nra;jdH. mg;NghJ (vd; je;ij) mg+ gf;H(uyp) mtHfs; ',e;j epiy i\j;jhdhy; Vw;gl;Ltpl;lJ NghYk;'' vd;W $wptpl;L czT nfhz;L tur;nrhy;yp jhKk; rhg;gpl;lhHfs;. tpUe;jpdUk; rhg;gpl;ldH.

mtHfs; xt;nthU ftsk; czT vLf;Fk; NghJk; mjd; fPo; gFjpapypUe;J (czT) mjpfkhk;f; nfhz;Nl ,Ue;jJ. mg;NghJ vd; je;ij mg+ gf;H(uyp) mtHfs; (vd; jhahhplk;)> 'gd} /gpuh]; Fyj;jtNs! ,J vd;d (ngUf;fk;)?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. vd; fz; FspHr;rpapd; kPJ rj;jpakhf! ehk; rhg;gpLtjw;F Kd;dhy; ,Ue;jij tpl ,g;NghJ (Kk;klq;F) $Ljyhf cs;sNj!'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. gpwF midtUk; rhg;gpl;Nlhk;. me;j czit egp(]y;) mtHfSf;Fk; nfhLj;jDg;gpdhHfs;. egp(]y;) mtHfSk; mijr; rhg;gpl;lhHfs;.

6142>6143 uh/gpc ,g;D fjP[;(uyp) mtHfSk; ]`;y; ,g;D mgP `];kh(uyp) mtHfSk; $wpdhHfs;:

mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D ]`;y;(uyp) mtHfSk; K`a;ap]h ,g;D k];Cj;(uyp) mtHfSk; (NghPr;rk; gok; nfhs;Kjy; nra;tjw;fhfr; nrd;w jk; NjhoHfisj; Njb) ifgUf;Fg; Gwg;gl;lhHfs;. mtHfs; ,UtUk; Nghpr;re; Njhg;Gf;Fs; gphpe;Jtpl;ldH. gpd;dH mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D ]`;y;(uyp) mtHfs; nfhy;yg;gl;lhHfs;. vdNt> (nfhy;yg;gl;lthpd; rNfhjuuhd) mg;JH u`;khd; ,g;D ]`;y;(uyp) mtHfSk; `{ta;ap]h ,g;D k];Cj;(uyp) K`a;ap]h ,g;D k];Cj;(uyp) MfpNahUk; egp(]y;) mtHfspk; te;J (nfhy;yg;gl;l) jq;fs; ez;giuf; Fwpj;Jg; NgrpdhHfs;. mg;NghJ mg;JH u`;khNd (Ngr;irj;) njhlq;fpdhH. mtH me;j %thpy; tajpy; rpwpatuhf ,Ue;jhH. vdNt egp(]y;) mtHfs; '(tajpy;) %j;jtiu Kjypy; NgrtpL'' vd;whHfs;.

vdNt> (tajpy; %j;jtHfshd) `{ta;ap]hTk; K`a;ap]hTk; jk; (nfhy;yg;gl;l) ez;gH Fwpj;Jg; NgrpdH. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs;> '(åjHfNs [k;gJ NgH rj;jpak; (f]hkj;) nrt;jd; %yk; 'cq;fspy; nfhy;yg;gl;ltH' my;yJ 'cq;fs; ez;ghpd; caphPl;Lj; njhifia ePq;fs; ngw;Wf; nfhs;fpwPHfsh?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. mjw;F mtHfs;> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! ehq;fs; fz;zhy; fhzhj tp\akhapw;Nw! (vt;thW ehq;fs; rj;jpak; nra;tJ?)'' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'mg;gbahdhy;> (gpujpthjpfshd) åjHfspy; Ik;gJ NgH (jhq;fs; nfhiy nra;atpy;iy vd;W) rj;jpak; nra;J cq;fis(r; rj;jpak; nra;tjpypUe;J) tpLtpf;f Ntz;Lk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. mtHfs;> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! (åjHfs;) ,iwkWg;ghsHfshd $l;lkhapw;Nw! (mtHfspd; rj;jpaj;ij vg;gb Vw;f KbAk;?)'' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. vdNt> ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfNs (nfhy;yg;gl;ltUf;fhd caphPl;Lj; njhifiaf;) nfhy;yg;gl;lthpd; cwtpdHfSf;Fj; jk; rhHghf toq;fpdhHfs;.

(egp(]y;) mtHfs; <l;Lj; njhifahf toq;fpa) me;j xl;lfq;fspy; xd;iw fz;Nld;. mJ mtHfspd; xl;lfj; njhOtj;jpw;Fs; Eioe;jJ. mJ jd;Dila fhyhy; vd;id cijj;Jtpl;lJ.

Gi\H ,g;D a]hH(u`;) mtHfsplkpUe;J a`;ah(u`;) mtHfs; topahf te;Js;s kw;NwhH mwptpg;gpy; ]`;y;(uyp) mtHfs; kl;Lk; ,ij mwptpj;jjhff; $wg;gl;Ls;sJ. (uh/gpc ,g;D fjP[; uyp) mtHfisg; gw;wpf; $wg;gltpy;iy.

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs;> 'xU kuj;ijg; gw;wp vdf;Ff; $Wq;fs;. mjd; epiy xU K];ypkpd; epiyf;Fr; rkkhFk;. me;j kuk; jd; mjpgjpapd; Mizf;Nfw;g vy;yh Neuq;fspYk; fdp jUfpwJ. mjd; ,iy cjpHtjpy;iy. (mJ ve;j kuk;?)'' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. vd; kdj;jpy; mJ NghPr;rk; kuk; jhd; vd;W Njhd;wpaJ. MapDk;> (mijg; gw;wpg;) Ngr ehd; tpUk;gtpy;iy. mq;F (%j;jtHfshd) mg+ gf;H(uyp) mtHfSk; ckH(uyp) mtHfSk; (VJk; Ngrhky;) ,Ue;jhHfs;. mtHfs; NgrhkypUf;fNt > egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'mJ NghPr;r kuk; jhd;'' vd;whHfs;. ehd; vd; je;ij(ckH(uyp) mtHfSld; ntspapy; te;jNghJ> 'je;ijNa! mJ NghPr;r kuk;jhd; vd;W vd; kdj;jpy; Njhd;wpaJ'' vd;Nwd;. mtHfs;> Vd; mij egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; eP nrhy;ytpy;iy? eP mijr; nrhy;ypapUe;jhy; ,d;d ,d;dij tpl vdf;F kpfTk; tpUg;gkdhjha; ,Ue;jpUf;FNk! vd;whHfs;. jhq;fSk; mg+ gf;H(uyp) mtHfSk; Ngrhky; ,Ue;jijf; fz;ljhNyNa ehd; (mJ Fwpj;Jg; Ngr) tpUk;gtpy;iy'' vd;Nwd;.

,d;Dk; me;jf; ftpQHfs; (vj;jifNahnud;why;)> mtHfis topNflHfs; jhk; gpd;gw;WfpwhHfs;. epr;rakhf mtHfs; xt;nthU gs;sj;jhf;fpYk; (ghijapYk;) miye;J jphptij (egpNa!) ePq;fs; ghHf;ftpy;iyah? ,d;Dk; epr;rakhf> jhq;fs; nra;ahjij(r; nra;jjhf) mtHfs; nrhy;fpwhHfs;. Mdhy;> ahH ,iwek;gpf;if nfhz;L> ew;nray;fs; nra;J my;yh`;it mjpfkhf epidT $He;J jq;fSf;F (tirg;ghly; %yk;) mePjpapiof;fg;gl;l gpd;dH (mjw;Fg;) gjpyb jUfpwhHfNsh mtHfisj; jtpu> mePjpapioj;jtHfs;> jhk; ve;j epiyf;F MshthHfs; vd;gij tpiutpy; mwpe;J nfhs;thHfs;. (jpUf;FHMd; 26: 224 - 227)

egp(]y;) mtHfs; (xU Nghhpd; NghJ) ele;J nfhz;bUf;ifapy; mtHfSf;Ff; (fhypy;) fy; gl;Ltpl;lJ. ,jdhy; mtHfspd; (fhy;) tpuypy; (fhaNkw;gl;L) ,uj;jk; nrhl;baJ. mg;NghJ mtHfs;>

ftpQH nrhd;d nrhw;fspNyNa kpf cz;ikahd nrhy;> (ftpQH) ygPj; ,g;D ugPM nrhd;d (''mwpf! my;yh`;itj; jtpu cs;s nghUs;fs; midj;JNk mopaf; $baitNa'' vDk; nrhy;jhd;. (ftpQH) cka;ah ,g;D mgp]; ]y;j; (jk; ftpijapd; fUj;Jfshy;) ,];yhj;ij Vw;Fk; mstpw;F te;Jtpl;lhH.

ehq;fs; ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfSld; ifgiu Nehf;fpg; (NghUf;fhfg;) Gwg;gl;Nlhk;. ,uT Neuj;jpy; ehq;fs; nrhd;W nfhz;bUe;jNghJ kf;fspilNaapUe;j xUtH> (vd; je;ijapd; rNfhjuH) MkpH ,g;D mf;t/(uyp) mtHfsplk;> 'cq;fs; ftpijfspy; rpyij(g; ghb) vq;fisr; nrtpAwr; nra;akhl;BHfsh?' vd;W $wpdhH.

MkpH(uyp) mtHfs; ftpQuhf ,Ue;jhHfs;. mtHfs; (jk; thfdj;jpypUe;J) ,wq;fp kf;fSf;fhfg; (gpd;tUk; ahg;G tiff; ftpijiag;) ghb mtHfspd; xl;lfq;fis tpiue;Njhlr; nra;jhHfs;.

'',iwth! eP ,y;iynad;why; ehq;fs; NeHtop ngw;wpUf;fkhl;Nlhk;; jHkk; nra;jpUf;fTkhl;Nlhk;; njhOjpUf;fTkhl;Nlhk;. cdf;fhf (vq;fis) mHg;gzk; nra;fpNwhk;; cd; topiag; gpd;gw;Wk; tiu vq;fis kd;dpg;ghahf! ehq;fs; (NghHf;fsj;jpy; vjphpiar;) re;jpf;Fk;NghJ vq;fs; ghjq;fis cWjpg;gLj;Jthahf! vq;fspd; kPJ mikjpiag; nghopthahf! (mwtopapy; nry;y) ehq;fs; miof;fg;gl;lhy; ehq;fs; (jahuhf) te;JtpLNthk;. vq;fsplk; kf;fs; (mgaf;) Fuy; vOg;gpdhy; (cjtpf;F tUNthk;)'' vd;W ghbf; nfhz;bUe;jhHfs;. (tof;fk; Nghd;W ghliyf; Nfl;L xl;lfq;fs; tpiue;Njhlyhapd.)

mg;NghJ ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs;> 'ahH ,e;j xl;lfNthl;b?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. kf;fs;> 'MkpH ,g;D mf;t/'' vd;W gjpyspj;jdH. mg;NghJ> 'my;yh`; mtUf;F mUs; Ghpthdhf!' vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;. (,e;jg; gpuhHj;jidapd; nghUs; Ghpe;j) xUtH> ',iwj;J}jNu! (MkpUf;F tPu kuzKk; mijaLj;J nrhHf;fKk;) cWjpahfptpl;lJ. mtH (ePz;l fhyk; capH tho;tjd;) %yk; vq;fSf;Fg; gad; fpilf;f (gpuhHj;jid) nra;af;$lhjh? vd;W Nfl;lhH.

gpwF> ehq;fs; ifgUf;F te;J ifgH thrpfis Kw;Wifapl;Nlhk;. mg;NghJ vq;fSf;Ff; fLikahd grp Vw;gl;lJ. mjd; gpwF (åjHfshd) mtHfSf;nfjpuhf my;yh`; (vq;fSf;F) ntw;wpaspj;jhd;. mtHfs; ntw;wp nfhs;sg;gl;l md;iwa khiy Neuj;jpy; kf;fs; (Mq;fhq;Nf) mjpfkhf neUg;G %l;bdH. mg;NghJ ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs;> ',J vd;d neUg;G?' vjw;fhf (,ij %l;bapUf;fpwPHfs;?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. ',iwr;rp rikg;gjw;fhf'' vd;W kf;fs; gjpyspj;jdH.

''ve;j ,iwr;rp?' vd;W egp(]y;) mtHfs; Nfl;lhHfs;. 'ehl;Lf; fOijfspd; ,iwr;rp'' vd;W kf;fs; $wpdH. mjw;F ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs;> 'mtw;iwf; nfhl;btpl;L me;jg; ghj;jpuq;fis cilj;JtpLq;fs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. mg;NghJ xUtH> ',iwr;rpfisf; nfhl;btpl;L mjd; ghj;jpuq;fis ehq;fs; fOtp (itj;J)f; nfhs;syhkh?' vd;W Nfl;lhH. 'mg;gbNa Mfl;Lk;' vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;.

(md;iwa jpdk; NghUf;fhf) kf;fs; mzptFj;J epd;wNghJ (vd; je;ijapd; rNfhjuH) MkpH(uyp) mtHfspd; ths; Fl;ilahdjhf ,Ue;jJ. (mjdhy;) mtHfs; Fdpe;J> xU åjid ntl;lg; NghdNghJ md;dhhpd; thspd; Nkw;gFjp md;dhhpd; Koq;fhiyNa jpUg;gpj; jhf;fptpl;lJ. mjdhy; mtHfs; ,we;Jtpl;lhHfs;. (ifgiu ntd;W> kjPdh Nehf;fp) kf;fs; jpUk;gpaNghJ (epfo;e;jtw;iw) ]ykh(uyp) mtHfs; $WfpwhHfs;.

(ftiyapdhy;) epwk; khwpg;NghapUe;j vd;idg; ghHj;J ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs;> 'cq;fSf;F vd;d NeHe;jJ?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. mjw;F ehd;> 'vd; je;ijAk; vd; jhAk; jq;fSf;F mHg;gzkhfl;Lk;. (vd; je;ijapd; rNfhjuH) MkpH mtHfspd; ew;nray;fs; mope;Jtpl;ld. (mtH jk; thspdhy; jk;ikj; jhNk Fj;jpf; nfhz;L jw;nfhiy nra;jhH) vd kf;fs; $WfpwhHfs;'' vd;W nrhd;Ndd;. mjw;F (egp(]y;) mtHfs; 'ahH ,ijr; nrhd;dtH?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. ',ij ,d;dhUk; ,d;dhUk; cirj; ,g;D `{sH my; md;rhhp mtHfSk; $wpdH'' vd;Nwd;. (,ij Nfl;l) ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs;> ',ijf; $wpatH cz;ikf;Fg; Gwk;ghff; $wptpl;lhH. MkpUf;F epr;rakhf (ew;nray; Ghpe;j ed;ik> Gdpjg; Nghhpy; gq;Fnfhz;l ed;iknad) ,uz;L ed;ikfs; cz;L'' vd;W $wpathW jk;kpU tpuy;fisAk; mtHfs; ,izj;Jf; fhl;bdhHfs;. (njhlHe;J) 'mtH Jd;gq;fisj; jhq;fpdhH. (,iwtopapy;) Gdpjg; NghUk; Ghpe;jhH. (Jd;gq;fisj; jhq;fpaJld; mwtopapy; NghUk; Ghpe;j) ,tiug; Nghd;w mugpfs; g+kpapd; gpwg;gJ mhpJ'' vd;whHfs;.

egp(]y;) mtHfs; (xU gazj;jpy;) jk; JiztpaH rpyhplk; nrd;whHfs;. (mtHfs; xl;lfj;jpy; gazk; nra;J nfhz;bUe;jhHfs;. vd; jhahH) ck;K Riyk;(uyp) mtHfSk; mj;JiztpaUld; ,Ue;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs; (xl;lfNthl;baplk;) 'ckf;F ehrk;jhd;. md;[\h! epjhdkhf Xl;br; nry;! (xl;lfr; rptpiff;Fs; ,Uf;Fk;) fz;zhbf; FLitfis (ngz;fis) cilj;J tplhNj!'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs; xU thHj;ij $wpdhHfs;. cq;fspy; xUtH mijr; nrhy;ypapUe;jhy; (,q;fpjk; njhpahj ePq;fs;) mjw;fhf mtiu(f; Nfyp nra;J) tpisahbapUg;gPHfs;. 'epjhdkhf Xl;br; nry;. fz;zhbf; FLitfis cilj;JtplhNj'' vd;gJ jhd; me;j thHj;ij.

,izitg;ghsHfisj; jhf;fp tirf; ftp ghl (ftpQH) `];]hd; ,g;D ]hgpj;(uyp) mtHfs; ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfsplk; mDkjp Nfl;lhHfs;. mg;NghJ ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs;> 'Fiw»auhd mtHfSld; gpd;dpg; gpize;Js;s) vd; tkprg; guk;giuia vd;d nra;tha;?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. mjw;F `];]hd;(uyp) mtHfs;> 'Fioj;j khtpypUe;J Kbia cUtpnaLg;gJ Nghd;W jq;fis(Ak; jq;fs; tkpr; guk;giuiaAk; tirapypUe;J) cUtpnaLj;JtpLNtd;'' vd;w gjpyspj;jhHfs;.

ehd; (vd; rpwpa jhahH) Map\h(uyp) mtHfsplk; `];]hd; ,g;D ]hgpj;(uyp) mtHfis (mtJ}W gug;Gtjpy; rk;ge;jg;gl;ljhy;) Vrpf; nfhz;Nl NghNdd;. mg;NghJ mtHfs;> 'mtiu VrhNj! Vnddpy;> mtH ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfSf;fhf (,izitg;gtHfisj; jhf;fp) gjpyb nfhLj;Jf; nfhz;bUe;jhH'' vd;whHfs;.

mg+ `{iuuh(uyp) mtHfs; jq;fspd; Ngr;Rf;fpilNa egp(]y;) mtHfsg; gw;wpf; Fbg;gpl;lhHfs;. mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D uth`h(uyp) mtHfs jtwhdtw;iwf; $WgtH my;yH. (egp(]y;) mtHfisg; guhl;ba gpd;tUkhW) mtH ghbdhH vd;whHfs;:

vq;fspilNa ,iwj;J}jH ,Uf;fpwhHfs;. itfiw nghOJ GyUk; Neuj;jpy; mtHfs; ,iwNtjj;ij XJfpwhHfs;; FUl;Lj;jdj;jpy; ,Ue;j vq;fSf;F mtHfs; NeHtop fhz;gpj;jhHfs;. mtHfs; $wpaJ epr;rak; epfOk; vd vq;fs; cs;sq;fs; cWjpahf ek;Gfpd;wd;. ,utpy; ,izitg;ghsHfs; gLf;ifapy; mOe;jpf; fplf;Fk;NghJ ,tHfs; gLf;ifapYUe;J vOe;J njhOthHfs;.

**(ftpQH) `];]hd; ,g;D ]hgpj; my; md;rhhp(uyp) mtHfs; mg+ `{iuuh(uyp) mtHfsplk;> 'mg+ `{iuuh! ,iwj;J}jH rhHghf (vjphpfSf;Ff; ftpijfspd; %yk;) gjpyb nfhLg;gPuhf. ,iwth! J}a Md;kh([pgphPy;) %yk; `];]hid tYg;gLj;Jthahf! vd;W $wpaij ePq;fs; nrtpAw;wPHfs; my;yth?' vd;W tptuk; Nfl;lhHfs;.

egp(]y;) mtHfs; (gd}Fiwoh Nghhpd;NghJ> ftpQH) `];]hd;(uyp) mtHfsplk;> 'vjphpfSf;F (gjpybahf) tirf; ftpij ghLq;fs;. (thdtH) [pg;hPy; cq;fSld; (Jizahf) ,Ug;ghH'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

gHjh njhlHghd trdk; mUsg;ngw;w gpwF> vd; tPl;bDs; tu mGy; FI]pd; rNfhjuH m/g;y`;(uyp) mtHfs; mDkjp NfhhpdhHfs;. mg;NghJ ehd; 'my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfsplk; mDkjp Nfl;Fk; tiu( cs;Ns tu) mDkjpf;f khl;Nld;. Vnddpy;> mGy; F[]pd; rNfhjuH (m/g;y`;) vdf;Fg; ghY}l;batH my;yH. khwhf> mGy;F[]; mtHfspd; kidtpNa vdf;Fg; ghY}l;bdhH'' vd;Nwd;. gpd;dH ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; vd;dplk; te;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ ehd;> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! ,e;j kdpjH vdf;Fg; ghYl;batH my;yH. kwhf> ,tUila (rNfhjuhpd;) kidtpNa vdf;Fg; ghY}l;bdhH'' vd;Nwd;. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'mtUf;F (cs;Ns tu) mDkjp nfhL! Vnddpy;> mtH cd; (ghy;Fbj;) je;ijapd; rNfhjuH jhk;. cd; tyf;if kz;izf; ft;tl;Lk;'' vd;whHfs;.

egp(]y;) mtHfs; (`[;i[ Kbj;Jf; nfhz;L kf;fhtpypUe;J) Gwg;gl tpUk;gpdhHfs;. mg;NghJ (jk; Jiztpauhd) ]/gpa;ah(uyp) mtHfs; jq;fspd; $lhu thrypy; NrhHthfTk; ftiyahfTk; ,Uf;ff; fz;lhHfs;. Vnddpy;> mtHfSf;F khjtplha; Vw;gl;bUe;jJ.

mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs; Fiw»ahpd; tof;fpy; (nry;ykhfr; Vrg;gLk; thHj;ijapy;) my;yh`; cd;id mWf;fl;Lk;! eP vk;ik (kf;fhtpypUe;J Gwg;gltplhky;) jLj;Jtpl;lha;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. gpwF> 'e`;Uila (Jy;`[; 10 tJ) ehspy; eP (fmghitr;) Rw;wp te;jhah? vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. ]/gpa;ah(uyp) mtHfs;> 'Mk;'' vd;whHfs;. 'mg;gbahdhy; (cd; `[; g+Hj;jpahfptpl;lJ) eP Gwg;gL'' vd;W egp(]y;) mtHfs; nrhd;dhHfs;.

'kf;fh ntw;wp' Mz;by; ehd; ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfsplk; nrd;Nwd;. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs; Fspj;Jf;nfhz;bUf;f> mtHfis mtHfspd; Gjy;tp /ghj;jpkh(uyp) mtHfs; kiwj;Jf; nfhz;bUg;gijf; fz;Nld;. mg;NghJ ehd; mtHfSf;F ryhk; (Kfkd;) nrhd;Ndd;. clNd egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'ahH mJ?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. 'ehd; ck;K `hdP gpd;j; mgP jhypg; (te;jpUf;fpNwd;)'' vd;W gjpyspj;Njd;. clNd egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'ck;K `hdPNa tUf!' vdf;$wpdhHfs;. egp(]y;) mtHfs; Fspj;J Kbj;jTld; xNu Milia (jk; clypy;) Rw;wpf; nfhz;ltHfshf vOe;J epd;W vl;L uf;mj;fs; njhOjhHfs;. njhOJ Kbj;jJk;> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! vd; rNfhjuH (myP ,g;D mgP jhypg;) ehd; milf;fyk; mspj;jpUf;Fk; `{iguhtpd; ,d;d kfidf; nfhiy nra;ag;Nghtjhff; fUJfpwhH'' vd;W $wpNdd;. mjw;F ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs;> 'ck;K `hdPNa! eP milf;fyk; mspj;jtUf;F ehq;fSk; milf;fyk; mspj;Jtpl;Nlhk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

(ehd; egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; nrd;w) me;j Neuk; Kw;gfy; (S`h) MFk;.

xUtH jk; FHghdp xl;lfj;ij ,Oj;Jf; nfhz;L (ele;J) nry;tijf; fz;l egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'mjpy; Vwpr; nry;Yq;fs;'' vd;whHfs;. mjw;ft;, ',J FHghdp xl;lfkhapw;Nw? vd;whH. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> '(guhthapy;iy) mjpy; Vwpr; nry;Yk;!'' vd;whHfs;. (kPz;Lk;) mtH> ',J FHghdp xl;lfkhapw;Nw! vd;wJk; 'mjpy; Vwpr; nry;f. ckf;Ff; NfLjhd;. ('ityf;f') vd;whHfs;.

xUtH jk; FHghdp xl;lfj;ij ,Oj;Jf;nfhz;L (ele;J) nry;tijf; fz;l ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; mthplk;> 'mjpy; Vwpr; nry;Yq;fs;!'' vd;whHfs;. mtH> ',J FHghdp xl;lfkhapw;Nw> ,iwj;J}jH mtHfNs?' vd;whH. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> ',uz;lhtJ Kiwapy;' my;yJ '%d;whtJ Kiwapy;' ',jpy; Vwpr; nry;Yk;! ckf;Ff; NfLjhd;'' vd;whHfs;.

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; xU gazj;jpy; ,Ue;jhHfs;. mtHfSld; mtHfspd; fWg;G epw mbikahd md;[\h vdg;gLgtUk; ,Ue;jhH. mtH ghl;bg;ghb (xl;lfj;ij tpiue;Njhlr; nra;J) nfhz;bUe;jhH. mthplk; ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs;> 'ckf;F ehrk;jhd; (it`f;f). md;[\h! epjhdk;! (xl;lfj;jpd; NkYs;s) fz;zhbf; FLitfis (ngz;fis) cilj;JtplhNj!'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; xUtH ,d;ndhU kdpjiug; gw;wpg; Gfo;e;J NgrpdhH. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs; 'cdf;Ff; NfLjhd; (ityf;f!) cd; rNfhjuhpd; fOj;ijj; Jz;bj;Jtpl;lhNa!'' vd %d;W Kiw $wptpl;L> 'cq;fspy; xUtH (jk; rNfhjuiug;) Gfo;e;Njahf ehd; (,t;thW) vz;ZfpNwd;' vd;W (kl;Lk;) mtH $wl;Lk;. mJTk; mtH (mt;thW ,Uf;fpwhH vd) mwpe;jhy; my;yh`;Nt mtiuf; Fwpj;J tprhuiz my;yh`;it Ke;jpf; nfhz;L ahiuAk; J}a;ikahdtH vd;W $wkhl;Nld;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

egp(]y;) mtHfs; (`th]pd;) Nghhpy; fpilj;j nry;tq;fis xU ehs; gq;fpl;Lf; nfhz;bUe;jNghJ gd} jkPk; Fyj;ij Fyj;ijr; NrHe;j> 'Jy;Fit]puh' vDk; kdpjH> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! ePjpAld; ele;Jnfhs;s tpy;iynad;why; NtW ahHjhk; ePjpAld; ele;Jnfhs;thHfs;?' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. clNd (mq;fpUe;j) ckH(uyp) mtHfs;> ',thpd; fOj;ijf; nfha;a vd;id mDkjpAq;fs; (,iwj;J}jH mtHfNs!)'' vd;whHfs;. egp**(]y;) mtHfs;> ',y;iy> (,tiutpl;LtpLq;fs;). epr;rakhf ,tUf;Fj; NjhoHfs; rpyH ,Uf;fpd;wdH. mtHfspd; njhOifAld; cq;fSila Nehd;igAk; mw;gkhditahff; fUJtPuhf. (me;j msTf;F) mtHfspd; topghL mjpfkhf ,Uf;Fk;. MapDk;) Ntl;ilg; gpuhzpiatpl;L (mjd; cliyj; Jisf;fpd;w) mk;G (clypd; kWgf;fk;) ntspg;gl;Lr; nrd;W tpLtij Nghd;W khHf;fj;jpypUe;J mtHfs; ntspNawpr; nrd;WtpLthHfs;. (me;jg; gpuhzpapd; cliyj; Jisj;J ntspte;jw;fhd milahsk; VJk; ,Uf;fpwjh vd;W mwpa) mk;gpd; Kid ghHf;fg;gLk;. mjpy; (milahsk;) vJTk; fhzf; fplf;fhJ.

gpwF (mk;gpy;) mjd; (Kidiag; nghUj;jg; gad;gLk;) ehizg; ghHf;fg;gLk;. mjpYk; (milahsk;) vJTk; fhzf; fpilf;fhJ. gpwF mk;gpd; (mbg;ghff;) Fr;rpiag; ghHf;fg;gLk; mjpYk; vJTk; fhzf; fpilf;fhJ. gpwF> mk;gpd; ,wifg; ghHf;fg;gLk;. mjpYk; (milahsk;) vJTk; fpilf;fhJ. m(k;ghd)J> rhdj;ijAk; ,uj;jj;ijAk; (mit jd; kPJ glhjthW) Ke;jpapUf;Fk;. mtHfs; kf;fspilNa gphptpid Vw;gLk; Ntisapy; fpsk;GthHfs;. mtHfspd; milahsk; xU (fWg;G epw) kdpjuhthH. mthpd; ,uz;L (Gwf;) iffspy; xd;W 'ngz;zpd; nfhq;if Nghd;wpUf;Fk;' my;yJ 'Jbf;fk; ,iwr;rpj;Jz;L Nghd;wpUf;Fk;''' vd;whHfs;.

ehd; epr;rakhf ,e;j egpnkhopia egp(]y;) mtHfsplkpUe;J nrtpAw;Nwd;. vd;W rhl;rpak; mspf;fpNwd;. NkYk; me;jf; $l;lj;jhUld; myP(uyp) mtHfs; Nghhpl;lNghJ myP(uyp) mtHfSld; ehDk; ,Ue;Njd;. (me;jg; Nghhpy;) nfhy;yg;gl;ltHfspilNa (egp(]y;) mtHfs; ,dq;fhl;ba) me;j kdpjiuj; Njbf; (fz;Lgpbj;Jf;) nfhz;L tug;gl;lJ. egp(]y;) mtHfspd; tHzidapd;gbNa mtH ,Ue;jhH vd;Wk; ehd; rhl;rpak; mspf;fpNwd;.

xUtH ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfsplk; te;J> 'ehd; mope;Jtpl;Nld;> ,iwj;J}jH mtHfNs!'' vd;whH. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'ehd; ukshd; khjj;jpy; (Nehd;G Nehw;Wf; nfhz;L) vd; kidtpAld; jhk;gj;jpa cwT nfhz;Ltpl;Nld;'' vd;whH. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> ',jw;Fg; ghpfhukhf) XH mbikia tpLjiy nra;tPuhf!'' vd;whHfs; mtH> '(mjw;fhd trjp) vd;dplk; ,y;iyNa!'' vd;whH. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'mt;thwhapd;> njhlHe;J ,uz;L khjk; Nehd;G Nehw;gPuhf!'' vd;whHfs;. mtH vd;dhy; ,ayhJ'' vd;whH. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'mt;thwhapd;> (mWgJ) ViofSf;F cztspg;gPuhf!'' vd;whHfs;. mtH '(mjw;fhd trjp) vd;dplk; ,y;iy'' vd;whH.

mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; (15 ]hc nfhs;ssT gpbf;Fk; msitahd) 'muf;' xd;W nfhz;Ltug;gl;lJ. (mjpy; NghPr;rk; goq;fs; ,Ue;jd.) (mjpy; NghPr;rk; goq;fs; ,Ue;jd) clNd egp(]y;) mtHfs;> ',ijg; ngw;W jHkk; nra;tPuhf!'' vd;whHfs;. mjw;F me;j kdpjH> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! vd; FLk;gj;jhH my;yhNjhUf;fh (,ij ehd; jHkk; nra;a)? vd; capH ifapYs;sNjh mtd; kPjhizahf! kjPdh vDk; $lhuj;jpd; ,uz;L kUq;fpYk; vd;id tplj; NjithaNdhH ahUkpy;iy'' vd;whH. (,ijf; Nfl;l) clNd egp(]y;) mtHfs; jk; filtha;g; gw;fs; njhpar; rphpj;Jtpl;L '(,Njh) ,ijg; ngw;Wf; nfhs;tPuhf!'' vd;whHfs;.

k;uhkthrp xUtH> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! ehL Jwe;J (`p[;uj;) nry;tJ gw;wp vdf;Fj; njhpTAq;fs;'' vd;W Nfl;ljw;F egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'cdf;F ehrk;jhd; (it`f;f!) `p[;uj;jpd; epiy kpfTk; fbdkhdJ. cd;dplk; xl;lfk; VNjDk; ,Uf;fpd;wjh?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. mtH> 'Mk; ,Uf;fpd;wJ)'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhH. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'xl;lfj;Jf;Fhpa ]fhj;ij eP nfhLj;J tUfpwhah?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. mtH> 'Mk;'' vd;whH. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'mg;gbnad;why; eP flYf;F mg;ghy; nrd;W $l Ntiy nra;(J thoyhk;.) my;yh`; cd; ew;nray;(fspd; gpujpgyd;f) spypUe;J vijAk; Fiwf;fkhl;lhd;'' vd;whHfs;.

egp(]y;) mtHfs; **(jk; 'tpilngWk;' `[; ciuapy;) 'cq;fSf;Ff; NfLjhd; (ityf;Fk;)'' my;yJ 'cq;fSf;F mopTjhd; (it`f;Fk;)'. vdf;Fg; gpwF xUtH kw;wthpd; fOj;ij ntl;bkha;j;Jf; nfhs;Sk; ,iw kWg;ghsHfshd ePq;fs; khwptplhjPHfs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

k;uhkthrpfspy; xUtH egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; te;J> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! kWik ehs; vg;NghJk; rk;gtpf;Fk;?' vd;W Nfl;lhH. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'cdf;nfd;d NfL! mjw;fhf eP vd;d Kaw;rp nra;Js;sha;?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. mtH 'ehd; mjw;fhf (VJk;) Kd;Kaw;rp nra;atpy;iy. MapDk;> ehd; my;yh`;itAk; mtDila J}jiuAk; Nerpf;fpNwd;'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhH. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> '(mg;gbahdhy;>) eP ahiu Nerpf;fpwhNah mtHfSld; (kWikapy;) ,Ug;gha;!'' vd;whHfs;. clNd ehq;fs;> 'ehq;fSk; mt;thWjhdh?' vd;W Nfl;Nlhk;. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'Mk;'' vd;whHfs;. (,ijf; Nfl;L) md;W ehq;fs; kpfTk; kfpo;e;Njhk;.

-mg;NghJ K/fPuh ,g;D \{mgh(uyp) mtHfspd; mbik (vq;fisf;) fle;J nrd;whHfs;. mtH vd; tanjhj;j (rpW)tuhf ,Ue;jhH.

'',tH capH tho;e;jhy;> ,tiu KJik miltjw;F Kd;Ng kWik rk;gtpf;Fk;' vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;. (mjhtJ mt;tsT neUf;fj;jpy; kWik ehis vjpHghHf;fyhk;.)

(egpNa!) ePH $Wf: ePq;fs; my;yh`;it Nerpg;gtHfsha; ,Ue;jhy;> vd;idg; gpd;gw;Wq;fs;; my;yh`; cq;fis Nerpg;ghd;; NkYk;> cq;fs; ghtq;fisAk; cq;fSf;fhf kd;dpg;ghd;; my;yh`; kpf;f kd;dpg;gtdhfTk;> fUiz cilatdhfTk; ,Uf;fpwhd;. (jpUf;FHMd; 03:31)

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfsplk; xUtH te;J> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! xUtH (ed;) kf;fis Nek;f;fpwhH. Mdhy;> (nray;ghl;bYk; rpwg;gpYk;) mtHfis mtH vl;ltpy;iy. mtH tp\aj;jpy; jhq;fs; vd;d $Wfpd;wPHfs;?' vd;W Nfl;ljw;F egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'kdpjd; ahH kPJ md;G nfhz;Ls;shNdh mtHfSld; jhd; ,Ug;ghd;'' vd;whHfs;.

''(,iwj;J}jH mtHfNs!) xUtH (ed;) kf;fis Nerpf;fpwhH. Mdhy;> (nray;ghl;bYk; rpwg;gpYk;) mtHfis mtH vl;ltpy;iy. (,tiuf; Fwpj;Jj; jhq;fs; vd;d fUJfpd;wPHfs;?)'' vd;W egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; tpdtg;gl;lJ. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'kdpjd; ahH kPJ md;Gitj;Js;shNdh mtHfSld; jhd; ,Ug;ghd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

xUtH egp(]y;) mtHfsplk;> 'kWik ehs; vg;NghJ tUk;? ,iwj;J}jH mtHfNs!'' vd;W Nfl;lhH. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'mjw;fhf vd;d Kd;Kaw;rp nra;Js;sha;?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. mtH> 'mjw;fhf ehd; mjpfkhd njhOifiaNah> Nehd;igNah jhd jHkq;fisNah Kd; Vw;ghlhfr; nra;J itf;ftpy;iy. MapDk;> ehd; my;yh`;itAk; mtDila J}jiuAk; Nerpf;fpNwd;'' vd;whH. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'eP ahiu Nerpf;fpwhNah mtUld; (kWikapy;) ,Ug;gha;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.191

(jd;id ,iwj;J}jH vd thjpl;L te;j) ,g;D ]a;ahj; (vDk; åjr; rpWtd;) ,lk; ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs;> 'cdf;fhf xd;iw ehd; (kdj;jpy;) kiwj;J itj;Js;Nsd;. mJ vd;d (nrhy;)?' vd;whHfs;. mtd;> 'mj;Jf;'' ('mj;Jfhd;' vDk; 44 tJ mj;jpahak;) vd;whd;. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'J}u tpyk;g;Ngh'' vd;whHfs;.193

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfNshL ckH ,g;D fj;jhg;(uyp) mtHfs; (jd;id ,iwj;J}jH vd;W thjpl;Lf; nfhz;bUe;j) ,g;D ]a;ahj; (vDk; åjr; rpWtid) Nehf;fp egpj; NjhoHfs; rpyUld; ele;jhHfs;. 'gd} k/fhyh' Fyj;jhhpd; khspiffSf;fUNf rpWtHfSld; ,g;D ]a;ahj; tpisahbf; nfhz;bUf;ff; fz;lhHfs;. mg;NghJ ,g;D ]a;ahj; gUt taij neUq;fptpl;bUe;jhd;. ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; jq;fspd; fuj;jhy; mtDila KJfpy; jl;Lk; tiu mtd; (,tHfs; te;jUg;gij) czu tpy;iy. gpwF egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'ehd; ,iwj;J}jHjhk; vd;W eP cWjp $Wfpwhah?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. egp(]y;) mtHfis (VnwLj;J)g; ghHj;Jtpl;L ,g;D ]a;ahj;>''ePq;fs; (vOjg; gbf;fj; njhpahj kf;fshd) ck;kPfspd; J}jH vd;W ehd; cWjp $WfpNwd;'' vd;whd;.

gpwF ,g;D ]a;ahj; (egp(]y;) mtHfsplk;)> 'ehd; my;yh`;tpd; J}jd; vd;W (vd;id Vw;W) cWjp $Wfpd;wPHfsh?' vd;W Nfl;lhd;. clNd egp(]y;) mtHfs; mtidj; js;sptpl;Ltpl;L> 'ehd; my;yh`;tpd; kPJk; mtDila J}jHfspd; kPJk; ek;gpf;if nfhz;Nld;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. gpd;dH egp(]y;) mtHfs; ,g;D ]a;ahjplk; '(cd;dplk;) eP vd;d fhz;fpwha;?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. mjw;F ,g;D ]a;ahj; vd;dplk;> 'nka;ahd nra;jpfSk; ngha;ahd nra;jpfSk; (kdj;jpy; Njhd;Wk; XH cjpg;gha;) tUfpd;wd'' vd;W nrhd;dhd;.

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs;> 'cdf;F ,g;gpur;rpidapy; (i\j;jhdhy; nka;Ak; ngha;Ak; fye;J) Fog;gk; Vw;gLj;jg;gl;Ls;sJ'' vd;W $wptpl;L> 'ehd; (cd;idr; Nrhjpg;gjw;fhf) xd;iw kdj;jpy; kiwj;Jitj;Js;Nsd;. (mJ vd;dntd;W nrhy;!)'' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. 'mJ mj;Jf; (mj;Jjhd; vDk; 44 tJ mj;jpahak;)'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhd;. clNd egp(]y;) mtHfs; 'J}u tpyk;g;Ngh; eP cd; vy;iyiaj; jhz;btpl KbahJ'' vd;whHfs;. (mq;fpUe;j) ckH(uyp) mtHfs;> ',tidf; nfhy;y vdf;F mDkjpaspg;gPHfsh? ,tDila fOj;ijf; nfha;JtpLfpNwd;'' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs;> ',td; mtdhf (j[;[hyhf) ,Ue;jhy; ,tidf; nfhy;Yk; nghWg;G cq;fSf;Ff; nfhLf;fg;gltpy;iy. ,td; mtdpy;iynad;why; ,tidf; nfhy;tjhy; cq;fSf;F ed;ikNaJk; ,y;iy'' vd;whHfs;.194

mjw;Fg; gpd; (,d;ndhU Kiw) ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfSk; cig ,g;D fmg;(uyp) mtHfSk; ,g;D ]a;ahj; ,Ue;j NghPr;re; Njhl;lj;ij Nehf;fp ele;jdH. (Njhl;lj;jpw;Fs;) Eioe;jTld; ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; ,g;D ]a;ahj; jk;ikg; ghHj;J tpLtjw;F Kd;dhy; mtdplkpUe;J mtDila Ngr;R vijahtJ Nfl;LtplNtz;Lnkd;W jpl;lkpl;lgb NghPr;r kuq;fspd; mbg; gFjpfSf;fpilNa jk;ik kiwj;Jf;nfhz;L elf;fyhdhHfs;. mg;NghJ ,g;D ]a;ahj; jd;Dila gLf;ifapy; FQ;rk; itj;j NghHitf;Fs; vijNah KZKZj;jgb gLj;jpUe;jhd;. egp(]y;) mtHfs; NghPr;r kuq;fspd; jz;LfSf;fpilNa jk;ik kiwj;Jf; nfhz;L tUtijf; fz;l ,g;D ]a;ahjpd; jha; ,g;D ]a;ahjplk;> ']h/gpNa!' ,J ,g;D ]a;ahjpd; ngauhFk; - vd;wioj;J> ',Njh! K`k;kJ (tUfpwhH)'' vd;W $wpdhs;. clNd ,g;D ]a;ahj; (Rjhhpj;Jf; nfhz;L jhdpUe;j epiyapypUe;J) tpyk;f; nfhz;lhd;. ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; 'mts; mtid mg;gbNa tpl;bUe;jhy; mtd; (jd;Dila cz;ik epiyia) ntspapl;bUg;ghd;'' vd;whHfs;.195

(xUKiw) ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; kf;fspilNa vOe;J epd;W my;yh`;it mtDf;Nf chpa ngUikfshy; Gfo;e;j gpwF> '(kfh ngha;ad;) j[;[hiyg; gw;wpf; Fwpg;gpl;lhHfs;. mg;NghJ 'mtidf; Fwpj;J cq;fis vr;rhpf;fpNwd;. ve;j ,iwj;J}jUk; mtidf; Fwpj;J jk; r%fj;jhiu vr;rhpf;fhkypUe;jjpy;iy. (,iwj;J}jH) E}`; mtHfs; mtidf; Fwpj;Jj; jk; r%fj;jhiu vr;rhpj;jpUf;fpwhHfs;. mtidg; gw;wp (,Jtiu) ve;j ,iwj;J}jUk; jk; r%fj;jhUf;Ff; $whj XH milahsj;ij cq;fSf;F ehd; $WfpNwd;: mtd; xw;iwf; fz;zd;. Mdhy;> my;yh` xw;iw fz;zd; my;yd; vd;gij ePq;fs; mwpe;J nfhs;s Ntz;Lk;'' vd;whHfs;.196

('tpyk;g;Ngh' vDk; nghUs; nfhz;l ',f;]/' vDk; nrhy;ypd; ,we;jfhy tpidr; nrhy;yhd) 'f]/j;Jy; fy;g' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'ehia J}u tpul;bNdd;'' vd;W nghUs;. 'fh]p<d;' vd;gjw;F 'tpul;lg;gl;ltHfs;' vd;W nghUs;.

Map\h(uyp) $wpdhH: egp(]y;) mtHfs; (jk; Gjy;tp /ghj;jpkhitf; fz;lJk;) 'vd; Gjy;tpf;F ey;tuT'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.198 ck;K `hdP(uyp) $wpdhH: ehd; (vd; xd;Wtpl;l rNfhjuuhd) egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; nrd;Nwd;. mg;NghJ mtHfs;> 'ck;K `hdPf;F ey;tuT!'' vd;W $wp (tuNtw;fyh)dhHfs;.199

mg;Jy; if]; Fyj;jhhpd; J}Jf; FO egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; te;jNghJ> ',opTf;Fs;shfhkYk; kdtUj;jj;jpw;Fs;shfhkYk; tUif Ghpe;j J}Jf; FOtpdNu! cq;fs; tuT ey;tuthfl;Lk;!'' vd;W (tho;j;Jf;) $wpdhHfs;. mg;NghJ mf;FOtpdH ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! ehq;fs; ugPM Fyj;ijr; NrHe;j xU $l;lj;jhuhNthk;. vq;fSf;Fk; cq;fSf;Fk; ,ilNa (,iw kWg;ghsHfshd) KsH Fyj;jhH (jilahf) cs;sdH. (NghH jil nra;ag;gl;l) Gdpj khjq;fspy; jtpu (NtW khjj;jpy;) jq;fsplk; ehq;fs; te;J Nru Kbtjpy;iy. vdNt (tha;ikiaAk; ngha;ikiaAk; ghFgLj;Jk;) rpy jPHf;fkhd tp\aq;fis vq;fSf;Ff; fl;lisapLq;fs;. mj(idf; filg;gpbg;gj)d; %yk; ehq;fs; nrhHf;fk; nrhy;Nthk;. vq;fSf;Fg; gpd;dhy; cs;s (,q;F tu Kbahky; jq;fptpl;l)tHfSf;F mwptpg;Nghk;'' vd;whHfs;. mjw;F egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'ehd;F (tp\aq;fisf; fl;lisapLfpNwd;). ehd;F (tp\aq;fisj; jil nra;fpNwd;). njhOifia epiy epWj;Jq;fs;. ]fhj;ijr; nrhy;Yq;fs;. ukshd; khjj;jpy; Nehd;G NehWq;fs;. cq;fSf;Ff; fpilf;F NghHr; nry;tj;jpypUe;J Ie;jpnyhU gq;if (FK];) nfhLj;J tpLq;fs;.

Nkhrb nra;gtDf;F kWik ehspy; (mtDila Nkhrbia ntspr;rkpl;Lf; fhl;Lk; Kfkhf milahsf;) nfhb xd;W el;lg;gLk;. mg;NghJ ',J ,d;dhH kfd; ,d;dhhpd; Nkhrb(iaf; Fwpf;Fk; nfhb)'' vd;W $wg;gLk;.

cq;fspy; (kdf; Fog;gj;jpypUf;Fk;) ahUk; ('vd; kdk; mRj;jkhk;tpl;lJ' vDk; nghUs; nghjpe;j) 'fG]j; e/g;ª' vDk; nrhy;iyf; $w Ntz;lhk;. khwhf> ('vd; kdk; fdj;Jtpl;lJ' vDk; nghUs; nfhz;l) 'yk;rj; e/g;ª' vDk; nrhy;iyNa $wl;Lk;.202

cq;fspy; (kdf; Fog;gj;jpypUf;Fk;) ahUk; ('vd; kdk; mRj;jkhk;tpl;lJ' vDk; nghUs; nghjpe;j) 'fG]j; e/g;ª' vDk; nrhy;iy Ms Ntz;lhk;. khwhf> ('vd; kdk; fdj;Jtpl;lJ' vDk; nghUs; jUk;) 'yk;rj; e/g;ª' vDk; nrhy;iyNa Msl;Lk;.

my;yh`; $wpdhd;: Mjkpd; kfd; (kdpjd;) fhyj;ij VRfpwhd;. ehNd fhyk; (gilj;jtd;). vd; ifapy; jhd; ,uTgfy; (,af;fk;) cs;sJ.

jpuhl;iria ('fz;zpakhdJ' vDk; nghUs; nfhz;l) 'my;fHk;' vd;W ngahpl;liof;fhjPHfs;. 'Nkhrkhd fhyNk!' vd;W (fhyj;ij Vrpf;) $whjPHfs;. Vnddpy;> my;yh`;Nt fhyk; (gilj;jtd;).

''fz;zpaj;jpw;FhpaJ ('my;fHk;') ,iwek;gpf;ifahshpd; ,jaNk'' vd;W egp(]y;) mtHfs; $wpaJ. 204

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;: cz;ikapy; jpthyhdtd; ahnudpy; kWikehspy; jpthyhFgtNdahthd;.

NkYk;> ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;: Nfhgk; tUk;NghJ jd;id mlf;fpf; nfhs;gtNd (cz;ikapy;) tPud; Mthd;.

murHfs; xU efuj;Jf;Fs; (gilnaLj;J) EiothHfshdhy;> epr;rakhf mjid mtHfs; mopj;JtpLfpwhHfs;. (jpUf;FHMd; 27:34)205

kf;fs; (jpuhl;irg; goj;jpw;F) 'my;fHk;' (fz;zpakhdJ) vd;W nrhy;fpd;wdH. cz;ikapy; ,iwek;gpf;ifahshpd; ,jaNk 'my;fHk;' (fz;zpaj;jpw;FhpaJ) MFk;.

''vd; je;ijAk; vd; jhAk; jq;fSf;F mHg;gzkhfl;Lk;'' vd;W nrhy;tJ. 206

]mj; ,g;D mgP tf;fh];(uyp) mtHfs; jtpu NtnwtUf;Fk; ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; jk; jha; je;ijaiiu mHg;gzpg;gjhff; $wpaij ehd; Nfl;ljpy;iy. (]mj; mtHfsplk;) egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'mk;nga;Aq;fs;. cq;fSf;F vd; je;ijAk; vd; jhAk; mHg;gzkhfhl;Lk;'' vd;W $wpaijf; Nfl;Nld;. ,J c`{Jg; NghH ehspy; eilngw;wjhfNt vz;ZfpNwd;. 208

ehDk; mg+ jy;`h(uyp) mtHfSk; egp(]y;) mtHfSld; (ifghpypUe;J kjPdhit) Kd;Ndhf;fpr; nrd;Wnfhz;bUe;Njhk;. egp(]y;) mtHfs; jk;KldpUe;j (jk; Jiztpahuhd) ]/gpa;ah(uyp) mtHfisj; jk; thfdj;jpy; gpd;dhy; mkHj;jpapUe;jhHfs;. (rpwpJ J}uk; fle;J) ghijapy; Xhplj;jpy; ehq;fs; nrd;W nfhz;bUe;jNghJ (egpatHfspd;) me;j xl;lfk; ,lwp tpOe;jJ. egp(]y;) mtHfSk; mtHfspd; JiztpahUk; fPNo tPo;j;jg;gl;ldH. mg+ jy;`h(uyp) mtHfs; jq;fspd; xl;lfj;jpypUe;J jhtpf; Fjpj;J ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfsplk; te;J> 'my;yh`;tpd; egpNa! vd;id my;yh`; jq;fSf;F mHg;gzkhf;Fthdhf! jq;fSf;F (fhak;) VJk; Vw;gl;ljh?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> ',y;iy; MapDk;> eP ,e;jg; ngz;izf; ftdp!'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. clNd mg+ jy;`h(uyp) mtHfs; jq;fspd; Jzpiaj; jk; Kfj;jpy; Nghl;L (%b)f; nfhz;L (md;id) ]/gpa;ah(uyp) mtHfs; ,Ue;j jpiria Nehf;fp ele;J nrd;W mtHfspd; kPJ mj;Jzpiag; Nghl;lhHfs;. clNd mg;ngz;kzp (]/gpa;ah(uyp) vOe;Jnfhz;lhHfs;. gpwF mg+ jy;`h(uyp) mtHfs; (egp(]y;) kw;Wk; md;id ]/gpa;ah(uyp) Mfpa) mtHfs; ,UtUf;fhfTk; mtHfspd; rptpifiaf; fl;b (rPuhf;fp)dhHfs;. mtHfs; ,UtUk; mjpy; Vwpf; nfhz;ldH. gpwF ehq;fs; midtUk; gazg;gl;L 'kjPdhtpd; GwefH midtUk; gazg;gl;L 'kjPdhtpd; GwefH gFjpf;F te;jNghJ' my;yJ 'kjPdhit neUq;fpaNghJ' egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'ghtkd;dpg;Gf; Nfhhp kPz;ltHfshf> vq;fs; ,iwtDf;Fg; gzpe;jtHfshf> (mtidg; Nghw;wpg;) Gfo;e;jtHfshf (ehq;fs; jpUk;gpf; nfhz;bUf;fpNwhk;)'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. kjPdhtpw;Fs; EioAk; tiu ,t;thW $wpf;nfhz;NlapUe;jhHfs;.210

my;yh`;tpw;F kpfTk; tpUg;gkhd ngaH. 211

vq;fspy; xUtUf;F Mz; Foe;ij gpwe;jJ. mf;Foe;ijf;F mtH 'fhrpk;' vd;W ngaH #l;bdhH. ehq;fs; (mthplk;)> 'ck;ik ehq;fs; mGy; fhrpk; (fhrpkpd; je;ij) vd;w Fwpg;Gg; ngauhy; mioj;J> Nkd;ikg;gLj;jplkhl;Nlhk;. (egpatHfSf;F 'mGy; fhrpk;' vDk; ngaH ,Ug;gNj fhuzk;)'' vd;W nrhd;Ndhk;. vdNt> mtH egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; (nrd;W> ,ijj;) njhptpj;jhH. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'ck;Kila kfDf;F mg;JH u`;khd; vdg; ngaH #l;Lf!'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.212

vq;fspy; xUtUf;F Mz; Foe;ij gpwe;jJ. mf;Foe;ijf;F mtH 'fhrpk;' vd;W ngaH #l;bdhH. mg;NghJ kf;fs; 'ehq;fs; egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; (,J Fwpj;Jj; jPHg;G) Nfl;Fk; tiu (Foe;ijapd; je;ijahd) mtiu> 'mGy; fhrpk; (fhrpkpd; je;ij) vd;w Fwpg;Gg; ngauhy; miof;fkhl;Nlhk;'' vd;W $wpdH. (mt;thNw ehq;fs; egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; Nfl;Nlhk;.) mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'vd; ngaiur; #l;bf; nfhs;Sq;fs;; Mdhy;> vd;Dila ('mGy; fhrpk;' vDk;) Fwpg;Gg; ngaiu ePq;fs; #l;bf;nfhs;shjPHfs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

vd; ngaiu ePq;fs; #l;bf; nfhs;Sq;fs;. Mdhy; vd;Dila (mGy; fhrpk; vDk;) Fwpg;Gg; ngaiu ePq;fs; #l;bf; nfhs;shjPHfs;.

vd mg+ `{iuuh(uyp) mwptpj;jhH. 214

vq;fspy; xUtUf;F Mz; Foe;ij gpwe;jJ. mf;Foe;ijf;F mtH 'fhrpk;' vd;W ngaH #l;bdH. mg;NghJ kf;fs;> 'ck;ik ehq;fs; 'mGy; fhrpk;' (fhrpkpd; je;ij) vd;W Fwpg;Gg; ngauhy; mioj;J ckf;F kfpo;r;rpål;lkhl;Nlhk;'' vd;W $wpdH. vdNt> mtH egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; nrd;W mijj; njhptpj;jhH. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'cq;fs; kfDf;F mg;JH u`;khd; vd;W ngaH #l;Lq;fs;'' vd;whHfs;. 215

vd; je;ij (`];zd; ,g;D mgP t`;g;(uyp) mtHfs; egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; te;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'cq;fs; nganud;d?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. mtHfs;> '`];zd;'' (KuL) vd;W $wpdhH. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> '(,y;iy) ePq;fs; (,dpNky;) ']`;y;' (nkd;ik)'' vd;whHfs;. mtH> 'vd; je;ij #l;ba ngaiu ehd; khw;wpf; nfhs;skhl;Nld;'' vd;whH. mjw;Fg; gpd;dH vq;fs; FLk;gj;jhhpilNa (mtHfspd; Fz eyd;fspy;) Kul;Lj;jdk; ePbj;jJ.

xU ngaiu mijtplr; rpwe;j ngauhf khw;wpaikg;gJ. 216

mg+ cirj; khypf; ,g;D ugPM(uyp) mtHfspd; Gjy;tH 'Kd;jpH' vd;gtH gpwe;jTld; egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; nfhz;L tug;gl;lhH. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs;> mf;Foe;ijiaj; jk; kbapy; itj;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ (Foe;ijapd; je;ij) mg+ cirj;(uyp) mtHfSk; mkHe;jpUe;jhHfs;. (jpBnud) egp(]y;) mtHfSf;F Kd;dhy; ele;j (rk;gtk;) xd;wpdhy; mtHfspd; ftdk; (NtW gf;fk;) jpUk;gpaJ. clNd mg+ cirj;(uyp) mtHfs; jk; Gjy;tiu egpatHfspd; kbapypUe;J vLj;JtpLkhW $w> mt;thNw (Foe;ij) J}f;fg;gl;lJ. (rpwpJ Neuj;jpy;) jd;dpiyf;Fj; jpUk;gpa egp(]y;) mtHfs; 'me;j Foe;ij vq;Nf?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. mjw;F mg+ cirj;(uyp) mtHfs;> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! Foe;ijia (tPl;Lf;F) mDg;gptpl;Nlhk;'' vd;W $wpdhH. 'mf;Foe;ijapd; nganud;d?' vd;W egp(]y;) mtHfs; Nfl;f> ',d;dJ' vd (jk; kfDf;F itf;fg;gl;l ngaiu) mg+ cirj; $wpdhHfs;. (mg;ngaH gpbf;fhjjhy;) egp(]y;) mtHfs; 'my;y; (,dpNky;) mtH ngaH 'Kd;jpH' (vr;rhpg;gtH) MFk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. vdNt> md;W mtUf;F egp(]y;) mtHfs; jhk; 'Kd;jpH vdg; ngaH #l;bdhHfs;.

i]dg;(uyp) mtHfSf;F (Kjypy;) gHuh (ey;yts;) vd;w ngaH ,Ue;jJ. mg;NghJ 'mtH jk;ikj; jhNk ghpRj;jg;gLj;jpf; nfhs;fpwhH'' vd;W (kf;fshy;) nrhy;yg;gl;lJ. vdNt> mtUf;F ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; 'i]dg;' vd;W ngaH #l;bdhHfs;.217

vd; ghl;ldhH (`];zd;(uyp) mtHfs; egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; te;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'cq;fs; nganud;d?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. mtH `];zd;(KuL) vd;W $wpdhH. egp(]y;) mtHfs; ',y;iy; ePq;fs; (,dpNky;) ']`;y;' (nkd;ik)'' vd;whHfs;. mtH> 'vd; je;ij vdf;Fr; #l;ba ngaiu ehd; khw;wkhl;Nld;'' vd;whH.

mjw;Fg; gpd;dH vq;fs; FLk;gj;jhhpilNa (mtHfspd; Fzeyd;fspy;) Kul;Lj;jdk; ePbj;jJ. 218

ehd;> ,g;D mgP mt;/gh(uyp) mtHfsplk;> 'jhq;fs; egp(]y;) mtHfspd; Gjy;tH ,g;uh`Pk;(uyp) mtHfisg; ghHj;jPHfsh?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. mjw;ftHfs;> '(Mk;> ghHj;jpUf;fpNwd;. vdpDk;>) mtH rpW tajpNyNa ,we;Jtpl;lhH. K`k;kj;(]y;) mtHfSf;Fg; gpd;dhy; ,iwj;J}jH xUtH ,Ug;ghH vd (,iwtdhy;) jPHkhdpf;fg;gl;bUe;jhy;> egp(]y;) mtHfspd; Gjy;tH (,g;uh`Pk; (uyp) capH tho;e;jpUg;ghH. Mdhy;> K`k;kj;(]y;) mtHfSf;Fg; gpd;dhy; ve;j ,iwj;J}jUk; ,y;iy (vd;gNj ,iwtdpd; KbthFk;.)

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; 'vd; ngaiu ePq;fs; #l;bf; nfhs;Sq;fs;. Mdhy;> ('mGy; fhrpk;' vDk;) vd; Fwpg;Gg; ngaiu ePq;fs; #l;bf; nfhs;shjPHfs;. Vnddpy;> ehNd cq;fspilNa gq;fPL nra;gtd; (fhrpk;) MNtd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 221

vd md];(uyp) mtHfSk; mwptpj;jhHfs;. 222

vd; ngaiu ePq;fs; #l;bf; nfhs;Sq;fs;. Mdhy;> vd;Dila ('mGy; fhrpk;' vDk;) Fwpg;Gg; ngaiu ePq;fs; #l;bf; nfhs;shjPHfs;. vd;idf; fdtpy; fz;ltH cz;ikapy; vd;idj;jhd; fz;lhH. Vnddpy;> i\j;jhd; vd; cUtj;jpy; fhl;rpaspf;f KbahJ. vd; kPJ Ntz;Lnkd;Nw ngha; nrhy;fpwtH jk; ,Ug;gplj;ij eufj;jpy; Mf;fpf;nfhs;sl;Lk;.

vdf;F XH Mz; Foe;ij gpwe;jJ. mf;Foe;ijia ehd; egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; nfhz;L nrd;Nwd;. mg;NghJ mf;Foe;ijf;F egp(]y;) mtHfs; ',g;uh`Pk;' vd;W ngaH #l;b NghPr;rk; goj;ij nkd;W Foe;ijapd; thapypl;lhHfs;. mtDf;fhf Rgpl;rk; Ntz;bg; gpuhHj;jidAk; Ghpe;Jtpl;L vd;dplk; mtidj; je;jhHfs;.

mf;Foe;ijNa mg+ %]h(uyp) mtHfspd; %j;j Foe;ijahFk;. 224

(egp(]y;) mtHfspd; Gjy;tH) ,g;uh`Pk;(uyp) mtHfs; ,we;j md;W #hpa fpufzk; Vw;gl;lJ. 225

ez;ghpd; ngahpy; rpy vOj;Jf;fisf; Fiwj;J (RUf;fkhf) miog;gJ. 228

(xUe;hs;) ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs;> 'Map\;! ,Njh (thdtH) [pg;hPy; cdf;F ryhk; ciuf;fpwhH'' vd;whHfs;. ehd;> (ryhKf;f gjpy; $Wk; Kfkhf) 't miy`p]; ]yhk; t u`;kj;Jy;yh`;' (mthpd; kPJk; ,iwrhe;jp nghopal;Lk;. NkYk;> my;yh`;tpd; fUizAk; nghopal;Lk;) vd;W $wpNdd;. NkYk;> 'ehq;fs; ghHf;f Kbahjtw;iw (egp) mtHfs; ghHf;fpwhHfs;'' vd;Wk; Map\h(uyp) $wpdhH. 230

(xU gazj;jpy; vd; jhahH) ck;K Riyk;(uyp) mtHfs; gazg; nghUl;fSld; (mtw;wpd; fhtyuhf) ,Ue;jhHfs;. egp(]y;) mtHfspd; mbikahd 'md;[\h' (egpatHfSila) Jiztpahpd; xl;lfq;fisg; ghl;Lg; ghb Xlr; nra;J nfhz;bUe;jhH. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'md;[\;! epjhdkhf Xl;br; nry;! (xl;lfr; rptpiff;Fs; ,Uf;Fk;) fz;zhbf; FLitfis (ngz;fis) cilj;JtplhNj!'' vd;whHfs;. 231

egp(]y;) mtHfs; kf;fspNyNa kpfTk; ew;FzKilatuhf tpsq;fpdhHfs;. vdf;F 'mg+ cikH' vd;wiof;fg;gl;l xU jk;gp ,Ue;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ mtH ghy;Fb kwf;fitf;fg;gl;l gUtj;jpy; ,Ue;jhH vd;Nw vz;ZfpNwd;. egp(]y;) mtHfs; (vk; tpl;bw;F te;jhy;)> 'mg+ cikNu! gFjp cd; rpd;df;FUtp vd;d nra;fpwJ?' vd;W Nfl;ghHfs;. mtd; mg;gwitAld; tpisahbf; nfhz;bUg;ghd;. rpy Ntis egp(]y;) mtHfs; vq;fs; tPl;by; ,Uf;Fk;NghJ njhOiff;Fj; jahuhk; tpLthHfs;. jhk; mkHe;jpUf;Fk; tphpg;igr; Rj;jk; nra;jpLkhW cj;jutpLthHfs;. mt;thNw mJ $l;br; Rj;jk; nra;ag;gl;L jz;¡H njspf;fg;gLk;. gpwF mjd; kPJ epw;ghHfs;. ehq;fSk; mtHfSf;Fg; gpd;dhy; epw;Nghk;. mg;NghJ mtHfs; vq;fSf;Fj; njhOif elj;JthHfs;. 223

myP(uyp) mtHfSf;F 'mg+ Juhg;' (kz;zpd; je;ij) vDk; Fwpg;Gg; ngaNu kpfTk; gphpakhdjhf ,Ue;jJ. NkYk;> mg;ngaH nrhy;yp jhk; miof;fg;gLtijNa mtHfs; tpUk;gpdhHfs;. mtHfSf;F 'mg+ Juhg;' vd;W egp(]y;) mtHfNs ngaH #l;bdhHfs;. (mg;ngaH mtHfSf;F #l;lg;gl;ljw;fhd fhuzk;:) xU ehs; myP(uyp) mtHfs; (jk; Jiztpahuhd) /ghj;jpkh(uyp) mtHfspd; kPJ (VNjh fhuzj;jpw;fhff;) Nfhg;gl;L ntspNawpr; nrd;W gs;spthrypy; xU Rthpy; rha;e;J gLj;Jf;nfhz;lhHfs;. mtHfisj; (NjbathW) gpd;njhlHe;J egp(]y;) mtHfs; te;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ xUtH> 'mtH ,Njh gs;spthrypy; Rthpy; rha;e;J gLj;jpUf;fpwhH'' vd;W $wpdhH. vdNt> myP(uyp) mtHfsplk; egp(]y;) mtHfs; te;jhHfs;. (gLj;jpUe;jhy;) myP(uyp) mtHfspd; KJfpy; epiwa kz; gbe;jpUe;jJ. egp(]y;) mtHfs; myPapd; KJfpypUe;j kz;izj; Jilj;jthNw 'mGJuhNg! (kz;zpd; je;ijNa! vOe;J) mkUq;fs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 234

kp];tH(uyp) $wpdhH: egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'mg+ jhypg; mtHfspd; Gjy;tH (myP> vd; kfs; /ghj;jpkhit kztpyf;Fr; nra;Jtpl) tpUk;gpdhNy jtpu!'' vd;W $wf; Nfl;Nld;. 235

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; '/gjf;' efH Kul;Lj; Jzp tphpf;fg;gl;l fOijnahd;wpd; kPJ mkHe;J> jkf;Fg; gpd;dhy; vd;id mkHj;jpf;nfhz;L `hhp]; ,g;D f];u[; Fyj;jhhpilNa (cly; eyk; Fd;wp) ,Ue;j ]mj; ,g;D cghjh(uyp) mtHfis cly; eyk; tprhhpf;fr; nrd;whHfs;. ,J gj;Ug; NghH epfo;r;rpf;F Kd;dhy; ele;jJ. ehq;fs; ,UtUk; gazg;gl;L XH mitiaf; fle;J nrd;Nwhk;. me;j mitapy; (eatQ;rfHfspd; jiytH) mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D rY}y; ,Ue;jhH. mtH jk;ik K];ypk; vd;W fhl;bf; nfhs;tjw;F Kd; ,J ele;jJ. me;j mitapy; K];ypk;fs;> rpiy tzq;Fk; ,izitg;ghsHfs;> åjHfs; Mfpa gy;NtW gphptpdUk; ,Ue;jdH. K];ypk;fspy; (ftpQH) mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D uhth`h(uyp) mtHfs; ,Ue;jhHfs;. (vq;fs;) thfdg; gpuhzpapd; (fhybg;) GOjp me;j mitiar; #o;e;Jnfhz;lNghJ (eatQ;rfH) mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D cig jk; Nky; Jz;lhy; jk; %f;ifg; nghj;jpf;nfhz;L> 'vq;fspd; kPJ GOjpiaf; fpsg;ghjPHfs;'' vd;whH. mg;NghJ ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; m(e;j mitapy; ,Ue;j)tHfSf;F ryhk; nrhd;dhHfs;. gpwF jk; thfdj;ij epWj;jp ,wq;fp mtHfis my;yh`;tpd; (khHf;fj;jpd;) ghy; mioj;jhHfs;. NkYk;> mtHfSf;Ff; FHMid Xjpf; fhl;bdhHfs;.

,ijf; Nfl;l mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D cig (,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfis Nehf;fp>) 'kdpjNu! ePH $Wfpw tp\ak; cz;ikahapUg;gpd;> mijtplr; rpwe;jJ Ntnwhd;Wkpy;iy. (MdhYk;>) mij vq;fSila (,J Nghd;w) mitfspy; $wp vq;fSf;Fj; njhy;iy juhjPH. ck;kplk; tUNthhplk; (,ij) vLj;JiuAq;fs;'' vd;whH. (,ijf; Nfl;l mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D uth`h(uyp) mtHfs;> 'Mk;. ,iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! (,ij) vq;fs; mitfspy; ntspg;gLj;Jq;fs;. Vnddpy;> ehq;fs; mij tpUk;GfpNwhk;'' vd;whHfs;. ,ijnahl;b K];ypk;fSk;> ,iz itg;ghsHfSk;> åjHfSk; (xUtiunahUtH) Vrj; njhlq;fp jhf;fpf; nfhs;Sk; msTf;Fr; nrd;whHfs;. mg;NghJ ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; kf;fs; midtUk; nksdkhFk; tiu mikjpg;gLj;jpf;nfhz;NlapUe;jhHfs;.

gpwF> ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; jq;fspd; thfdj;jpNywpg; gazj;ijj; njhlHe;J ]mj; ,g;D cghjh(uyp) mtHfsplk; nrd;W> 'rmNj! mg+ `{ghg; (mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D cig) nrhd;diij ePq;fs; nrtpAwtpy;iyah? mtH ,g;gb ,g;gbr; nrhd;dhH'' vd;W mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D cig nrhd;dijf; $wpdhHfs;. (,ijf; Nfl;l) ]mj; ,g;D cghjh(uyp) mtHfs;> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! vd; je;ij jq;fSf;F mHg;gzkhfl;Lk;. mtiu kd;dpj;JtpLq;fs;. jq;fSf;F Ntjj;ij mUspatd; kPJ rj;jpakhf! ,e;j (kjPdh) efuthrpfs; (mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D cig vDk;) mtUf;Ff; fphPlk; mzptpj;J mtUf;F Kb #l;bl KbT nra;Jtpl;bUe;j Neuj;jpy; my;yh`; jq;fspd; kPJ mUspa rj;jpa (khHf;f)j;ijf; nfhz;L te;jhd;. my;yh`; cq;fSf;F toq;fpa ,e;j rj;jpa(khHf;f)j;jpd; %yk; my;yh`;Nt (,e;j efuj;jhhpd;) me;j Kbit epuhfhpj;Jtpl;lijf; fz;l mtH Mj;jpug;gl;lhH. mJjhd; jhq;fs; ghHj;jgb mtH ele;J nfhz;ljw;Ff; fhuzk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. vdNt> ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; mg;Jy;yh`;it kd;dpj;jhHfs;.

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfSk; mtHfs; jhk; NjhoHfSk; my;yh`;tpd; Mizf;Nfw;g ,izitg;ghsHfisAk; Ntjf;fhuHfisAk; kd;dpj;JtpLgtHfshfTk;> (mtHfspd;) njhy;iyfis rfpj;Jf; nfhs;gtHfshfTk; ,Ue;jdH. my;yh`; $wpdhd;:

(,iw ek;gpf;ifahsHfNs!) cq;fSila nry;tq;fspYk; cq;fSila capHfspYk; epr;rakhf ePq;fs; Nrhjpf;fg;gLtPHfs;. NkYk;> cq;fSf;F Kd; Ntjk; mUsg;gl;ltHfsplkpUe;Jk; ,iz itj;NjhhplkpUe;Jk; Vuhskhd epe;jidfis epr;rak; ePq;fs; Nfl;gPHfs;. (mg;Nghnjy;yhk;) ePq;fs; nghWik fhj;Jj; jPikapypUe;J tpyk; ele;jhy; mJjhd; cWjpkpf;f nray;fspy; xd;whFk;. (jpUf;FHMd; 03:186)

(ek;gpf;ifahsHfNs!) ePq;fs; ,iw ek;gpf;if nfhz;ljw;Fg; gpd; cq;fis epuhfhpg;gtHfshf khw;wptpl Ntz;Lk; vd;W Ntjf;fhuHfspy; gyH tpUk;Gfpd;wdH. (,J) mtHfSf;F cz;ik njspthfptpl;l gpd;dH mtHfspy; cs;sj;Js; vOe;j nghwhikapdhNyahfp. MapDk;> my;yh`; jd; Miziag; gpwg;gpf;Fk; tiu (mtHfis) ePq;fs; kd;dpj;Jtpl;L tpLq;fs;. jpz;zkhf> my;yh`; midj;jpd; kPJk; Nguhw;wy; cs;std;. (jpUf;FHMd; 02:109)

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; gj;Ug; NghH Ghpe;jNghJ (mtHfSld; Nghhpl;l) Fiw»j; jiytHfisAk; ,iwkWg;ghsHfspd; jiytHfisAk; gj;hpy; mtHfspd; %yk; my;yh`; mopj;jhd;. ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfSk; mtHfs; jhk; NjhoHfSk; ntw;wpthif #batHfshf> NghHr; nry;tq;fisg; ngw;wtHfshf(g; gj;hpypUe;J) jpUk;gpdhHfs;. mtHfSld; Fiw»j; jiytHfs; kw;Wk; ,iw kWg;ghsHfspd; jiytHfs; MfpNahH rpiwf; ifjpfshf te;jdH. mg;NghJ (mg;Jy;yh`;) ,g;D cig ,g;dp rY}Yk;> mtUld; ,Ue;j rpiy tzq;Fk; ,izitg;ghsHfSk;> '(,];yhk; vDk;) ,e;j tp\ak; NkNyhq;fptpl;lJ. vdNt> my;yh`;tpd; J}jhplk;> ,];yhj;ij Vw;gjhf cWjp nkhop mspj;JtpLq;fs;'' vd;W $wp> (ntspj; Njhw;wj;jpy;) ,];yhj;ij Vw;wdH. 236

ehd;> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! mg+ jhypg; (mg;J kdh/g;) mtHfSf;F VNjDk; (gpujp) cghfuk; nra;jPHfsh? Vnddpy;> jq;fis mtH ghJfhg;ghtuhfTk; jq;fSf;fhf (jq;fs; vjphpfspd; kPJ) Nfhgg;gLgtuhfTk; ,Ue;jhNu!'' vd;W Nfl;Nld;.

egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'Mk;; mtH ,g;NghJ (fZf;fhy; tiu jPz;Lk;) rpwpjsT euf neUg;gpNyNa cs;shH. ehd; ,y;iyahdhy; mtH eufpd; mbj;jsj;jpw;Fr; nrd;wpUg;ghH'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 237

rpNyilahfg; NgRtJ ngha; MfhJ. 238

mg+ jy;`h(uyp) mtHfspd; Gjy;tH xUtH (NehAw;wpUe;J) ,we;Jtpl;lhH. (,J njhpahky;) mg+ jy;`h(uyp) mtHfs; (jk; Jiztpahhplk;)> 'igad; vt;thwpUf;fpwhd;?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. mjw;F (mtHfspd; JiztpahH) ck;K Riyk;(uyp) mtHfs;> 'mtDila %r;R mikjpahf cs;sJ. mtd; (ed;F) Xa;ntLj;Jf; nfhz;Ltpl;lhd; vd;Nw ek;GfpNwd;'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhH. mg+ jy;`h(uyp) mtHfs; jk; kidtp $wpaJ cz;ikjhd; vd;W vz;zpf; nfhz;lhHfs;.239

egp(]y;) mtHfs; xU gazj;jpy; ,Ue;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ ghl;Lg;ghb xl;lf Nkhl;LgtH xUtH (md;[\h vd;gtH) ghbdhH. mg;NghJ (mthplk;) egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'md;[\h! cdf;Ff; NfLjhd;! nky;yg;Ngh. fz;zhbf; FLitfis (ngz;fis) cilj;J tplhNj!'' vd;whHfs;.240

egp(]y;) mtHfs; xU gazj;jpy; ,Ue;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ 'md;[\h' vd;wiof;fg;gl;l XH mbik ghl;Lg; ghb (xl;lfj;jpypUe;j) ngz;fis mioj;Jr; nrd;Wnfhz;bUe;jhH. mg;NghJ mthplk; egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'md;[\h'' epjhdkhf Xl;br;nry;. fz;zhbf; FLitfis mjhtJ ngz;fis cilj;JtplhNj'' vd;whHfs;.

egp(]y;) mtHfSf;F 'md;[\h' vd;wiof;fg;gl;l 'ghl;Lg;ghb xl;lfNkhl;LgtH' xUtH ,Ue;jhH. mtH mofpa Fuy; tsk; nfhz;ltuhf ,Ue;jhH. (mtH xU Kiw xl;lfj;jpy; ngz;fs; ,Uf;f ghbf;nfhz;bUe;j NghJ) mthplk; egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'md;[\h! epjhdk;! fz;zhbf; FLitfis cilj;JtplhNj!'' vd;whHfs;.

(xU Kiw vjphpfs; gilnaLj;J tUtjhf) kjPdhtpy; gPjp epytpaJ. clNd ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; mg+ jy;`h(uyp) mtHfspd; Fjpiu xd;wpy; Vwp (tptukwpe;J tuj; JzpTld;) Gwg;gl;lhHfs;. (jpUk;gp te;J) '(gPjp Vw;gLj;Jk;) vijAk; ehk; ,e;jf; Fjpiuiaf; fz;Nlhk;'' vd;whHfs;. 241

,Uf;Fk; xd;iw ,y;iy vd;W $WtJ: mJ rhpapy;iy vd;gijf; Fwpf;f. 242

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfsplk; NrhjplHfs; Fwpj;Jr; rpyH Nfl;ldH. mtHfsplk; ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; 'NrhjplHfs; (nghUl;gLj;jj; jf;f) xU nghUNs my;y'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;. mtHfs;> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! mt;thwhapd;> NrhjplHfs; rpy Ntisfspy; xd;iwg; gw;wp mwptpf;f mJ cz;ikahfp tpLfpwNj (mJ vg;gb?)'' vd;W tpdtpdH. mjw;F ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs;> 'me;j cz;ikahd thHj;ijfis [pd; (thdthplkpUe;J) xl;Lf; Nfl;L te;J jk; (Nrhjpl) ez;gdpd; fhjpy; Nrty; nfhf;fhpg;gJ Nghy; Nghl;L tpLfpwJ. NrhjplHfs; mjDld; E}w;Wf;Fk; mjpfkhd ngha;fisf; fye;J tpLfpd;wdH'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.244

thdj;ij mz;zhe;J ghHj;jy;.245

(egpNa!) xl;lfj;ij mtHfs; ftdpf;f Ntz;lhkh? mJ vt;thW gilf;fg;gl;bUf;fpd;wJ vd;W. NkYk;> thdj;ij (mtHfs; ghHf;f Ntz;lhkh?) mJ vt;thW caHj;jg;gl;bUf;fpd;wJ vd;W. (jpUf;FHMd; 88:17> 18)

gpwF (RkhH %d;W tUlk;) vdf;F Ntj mwptpg;G tUtJ epd;W Ngha;tpl;lJ. ,jw;fpilapy; (xU ehs;) ehd; ele;J Ngha;f; nfhz;bUe;Njd;. mg;NghJ thdpypUe;J xU Fuiyf; Nfl;Nld;. clNd thdj;ij mz;zhe;J ghHj;Njd;. mq;F `puh (Fifapy;) vd;dplk; te;j mNj thdtH ([pg;hPy;) thdj;Jf;Fk; g+kpf;FkpilNa XH Mrdj;jpy; mkHe;Jnfhz;bUe;jhH.

vd [hgpH ,g;D mg;jpy;yh`;(uyp) mwptpj;jhH. 247

(xU ehs;) ehd; (vd; rpwpa jhahH) ik%dh(uyp) mtHfspd; tPl;by; ,uT jq;fpNdd;. mtHfsplk; egp(]y;) mtHfSk; ,Ue;jhHfs;. ',utpd; ,Wjp %d;wpnyhU gFjp' my;yJ 'mjpy; rpwpJ Neuk;' MdNghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs; (gLf;ifapypUe;J vOe;J) mkHe;J thdj;ijg; ghHj;jthW 'epr;rakhf thdq;fs; kw;Wk; g+kpapd; gilg;(G mikg;)gpYk;> ,uT - gfy; khwp> khwp tUtjpYk; mwpTilNahUf;Fg; gy rhd;Wfs; cs;sd'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 03:190 tJ) ,iwtrdj;ij XjpdhHfs;. 248

ehd; egp(]y;) mtHfSld; kjPdhtpd; Njhl;lq;fspy; xd;wpy; ,Ue;Njd;. egp(]y;) mtHfspd; ifapy; jb xd;W ,Ue;jJ. (VNjh Nahridapy; Mo;e;jpUe;j) mtHfs; me;jj; jbahy; ePUf;Fk; fspkz;Zf;Fk; ,ilNa (jiuapy;) mbj;Jf;nfhz;bUe;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ xUtH te;J (thapw; fjitj;) jpwf;Fk;gb Nfl;lhH. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'mtUf;fhfj; jpwe;JtpLq;fs;; mtUf;Fr; nrhHf;fk; fpilf;ftpUf;fpwJ vd;W ew;nra;jp nrhy;Yq;fs;'' vd;whHfs;. ehd; nrd;Nwd;. mq;Nf mg+ gf;H(uyp) mtHfs; ,Ue;jhHfs;. mtHfSf;fhf (thapw;fjitj;) jpwe;Njd;. mtHfSf;Fr; nrhHf;fk; fpilf;ftpUg;gjhf (egp(]y;) mtHfs; $wpa) ew;nra;jpiaj; njhptpj;Njd;. gpwF xUtH te;J (fjitj;) jpwf;Fk;gb NfhhpdhH. (ehd; egpatHfsplk; mDkjp Nfl;f) egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'mtUf;Fj; jpwe;JtpLq;fs;; mtUf;Fr; nrhHf;fk; fpilf;ftpUf;fpwJ vd;W ew;nra;jp nrhy;Yq;fs;'' vd;whHfs;. mq;F ckH(uyp) mtHfs; ,Ue;jhHfs;. mtHfSf;fhf(f; fjitj;) jpwe;J mtHfSf;Fr; nrhHf;fk; fpilf;f tpUg;gjhf (egp(]y;) mtHfs; $wpa) ew;nra;iaj; njhptpj;Njd;. gpwF xUtH (fjitj;) jpwf;Fk;gb NfhhpdhH. (ehd; egpatHfsplk; nrd;W mDkjp Nfl;f) rha;e;J nfhz;bUe;j egp(]y;) mtHfs; (Neuhf epkpHe;J) mkHe;J '(mtUf;Fk; jpwe;J tpLq;fs;; mtUf;F NeutpUf;Fk; xU Jd;gj;ijaLj;J nrhHf;fk; mtUf;Ff; fpilf;ftpUf;fpwJ vd;W mtUf;F ew;nra;jp nrhy;Yq;fs;'' vd;whHfs;. ehDk; nrd;Nwd;. (fjitj; jpwe;Njd;.) mq;F c];khd;(uyp) mtHfs; ,Ue;jhHfs;. mtHfSf;Fr; nrhHf;fk; fpilf;ftpUf;Fk; ew;nra;jpiaj; njhptpj;J> egp(]y;) mtHfs; $wpaijAk; njhptpj;Njd;. mtHfs; '(vdf;F NeutpUf;Fk; me;jj; Jd;gj;jpd; NghJ) my;yh`;Nt (nghWikiaj; je;J) cjtp Ghpgtd; Mthd;'' vd;whHfs;. 249

ehq;fs; egp(]y;) mtHfSld; ('gfPcy; /fHfj;' vDk; nghJ ikathbapy;) xU [dh]htpy; fye;J nfhz;Nlhk;. mg;NghJ mtHfs; xU jbahy; jiuiaf; fPwpa tz;zk; (Mo;e;j rpe;jidapy;) ,Ue;jhHfs;. gpd;dH> 'jk; ,Ug;gplk; nrhHf;fkh my;yJ eufkh vdj; jPHkhdpf;fg;glhj xUtUk; cq;fspy; ,y;iy'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

mg;NghJ kf;fs; (rpyH)> 'ehq;fs; (,ijNa) ek;gp (ey;ywq;fs; nra;ahky;) ,Ue;Jtplkhl;Nlhkh?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'ePq;fs; nrayhw;Wq;fs;. (ey;yhH nghy;yhH) vy;yhUf;Fk; (mtutH nry;Yk; top) vspjhf;fg;gl;Ls;sJ'' vd;W $wptpl;L '(,iwtopapy;) toq;fp> (,iwtid) mQ;rp tho;e;J> ey;ywq;fis nka;g;gpf;fpwtH Rygkhd topapy; nry;y ehk; tif nra;Nthk;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 92:5-7 Mfpa) trdq;fis Xjpf; fhl;bdhHfs;. 250

Mr;rhpak; NkypLk;NghJ ,iwtig; ngUikg;gLj;JtJk; Jjpg;gJk;. 251

(xU ehs; ,utpy;) egp(]y;) mtHfs; (jpBnud) tpopj;njope;J (gpukpg;Gld;)> 'Rg;`hdy;yh`;! (my;yh`; J}atd;. ,d;wpuT) ,wf;fpitf;fg;gl;l fU¥yq;fs; jhk; vd;d? (,d;wpuT) ,wf;fp itf;fg;gl;l Fog;gq;fs; jhk; vd;d? ,e;j miwfspy; cs;s ngz;fis vOg;gptpLfpwtH ahH? jk; JiztpaH Fwpj;Nj ,t;thW $wpdhHfs;. mtHfs; (my;yh`;itj;) njhol;Lk;! Vnddpy;> ,t;Tyfpy; cilazpe;jpUf;Fk; vj;jidNah ngz;fs; kWikapy; epHthzkhdtHfsha; ,Ug;ghHfs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 252

ehd; egp(]y;) mtHfsplk;> 'jq;fs; Jiztpaiu kztpyf;Fr; nra;Jtpl;BHfsh?' vd;W (xU re;jHg;gj;jpy;) Nfl;Nld;. mtHfs;> ',y;iy'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;. ehd; (Mr;rhpag;gl;lthW) 'my;yh`{ mf;gH' (my;yh`; kpfg; nghpatd;) vd;W nrhd;Ndd; 253

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; ukshd; khjj;jpd; ,Wjpg; gj;J ehs;fspy; (k];[pJe;egtP) gs;spthrypy; ',/jpfh/g;' ,Ue;J nfhz;bUe;jNghJ mtHfisr; re;jpg;gjw;fhf ehd; (gs;sp thrYf;Fr;) nrd;Nwd;. (me;j) ,utpy; rpwpJ Neuk; Ngrptpl;L ehd; jpUk;gpr; nry;y vOe;jNghJ> vd;id mDg;gp itg;gjw;fhf vd;Dld; egp(]y;) mtHfSk; vOe;jhHfs;. ehd; egp(]y;) mtHfspd; (kw;nwhU) Jiztpahuhd ck;K ]ykh(uyp) mtHfspd; ,y;yj;ij xl;bapUe;j gs;spthrypd; thapy; mUfpy; te;jNghJ md;rhhpfspy; ,UtH vq;fisf; fle;J nrd;wdH. mtHfs; ,UtUk; ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfSf;F ryhk; $wptpl;Lg; Ngha;f; nfhz;NlapUe;jdH. clNd ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; ,UtiuAk; ghHj;J> 'rw;W nghWq;fs;! (vd;Dld; ,Uf;Fk;) ,e;jg; ngz; ]/gpa;ah gpd;j; `{ia jhd;'' vd;whHfs;. me;j ,UtUk; (tpag;Gld;) 'Rg;`hdy;yh`;' (my;yh`; J}atd;)> ,iwj;J}jH mtHfNs!'' vd;wdH. egp(]y;) mtHfs; nrhd;d thHj;ij mtHfs; ,UtUf;Fk; gSthf ,Ue;jJ. egp(]y;) mtHfs; 'i\j;jhd; Mjkpd; kfdpd; (kdpjdpd;) ,uj;j ehsq;fspy; ($l) XLfpwhd;. cq;fs; cs;sq;fspy; (re;Njfk; my;yJ jPa vz;zk; vijahtJ) mtd; Nghl;L tpLthNdh vd;W ehd; mQ;rpNdd;'' vd;whHfs;. 254

fy;Rz;L tpisahl;bw;F ('fj;/g;') egp(]y;) mtHfs; jil tpjpj;jhHfs;. NkYk; egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'mJ Ntl;ilg; gpuhzpiaAk; nfhy;yhJ; vjphpiaAk; tPo;j;jhJ. khwhf> mJ fz;izg; gwpj;J tpLk;; gy;iy cilj;JtpLk;'' vd;whHfs;.255

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1. Nehahspfis eyk; tprhhpg;gJ.

3. Jk;kpa(tH 'my;yh`;Tf;Nf vy;yhg; GfOk;' vd;W $wpdhy; m)tUf;F ('my;yh`; cq;fSf;Ff; fUiz Ghpthdhf' vd;W) kWnkhop $WtJ.

1. 'jq;fNkhjpuk; mzptJ' my;yJ 'jq;f tisak; mzptJ' 2. rhjhuzg; gl;L mzptJ. 3. myq;fhug; gl;L mzptJ. 4. nkd;gl;L mzptJ 5. nkd;gl;Lj; jpz;L gad;gLj;JtJ. 257

Jk;ky; tpUk;gj;jf;fJ; nfhl;lhtp tpUk;gj;jfhjJ. 258

my;yh`; Jk;kiy tpUk;Gfpwhd;; nfhl;lhtpia ntWf;fpwhd;. vdNt> xUtH Jk;kpaTld; 'my;`k;Jypy;yh`;' (vy;yhg; GfOk; my;yh`;Tf;Nf) vd;W nrhd;dhy;> mijf; Nfl;Fk; xt;nthU K];ypkpd; kPJk; mtUf;F ('aH`Kf;fy;yh`; - my;yh`; cq;fSf;Ff; fUiz Ghpal;Lk;' vd;W) kWnkhop $WtJ mtrpakhFk;. Mdhy;> nfhl;lhtp i\j;jhdplkpUe;J tUtjhFk;. cq;fspy; vtNuDk; nfhl;lhtptpl;lhy; Kbe;jtiu mijf; fl;Lg;gLj;jl;Lk;. Vnddpy;> ahNuDk; (fl;Lg;gLj;jhky;) '`h' vd;W (nfhl;lhtpahy;) rg;jkpl;lhy; i\j;jhd; rphpf;fpwhd;.

ePq;fs; Jk;kpdy;> 'my;`k;Jypy;yh`;' (vy;yhg; GfOk; my;yh`;Tf;Nf) vd;W nrhy;Yq;fs;. (,ijf; Nfl;Fk;) 'cq;fs; rNfhjuH' my;yJ 'ez;gH' aH`Kf;fy;yh`; (my;yh`; cq;fSf;Ff; fUiz Ghpal;Lk;) vd;W nrhy;yl;Lk;. mtH cq;fSf;fhf 'aH`Kf;fy;yh`;' vd;w nrhd;dhy;> ePq;fs; (mtUf;fhf) 'a`;jPf;FKy;yh`; t A];yp`; ghyf;Fk;' (my;yh`; cq;fSf;F ey;top fhl;ll;Lk;! cq;fs; epiyiar; rPuhf;fl;Lk;) vd;W nrhy;Yq;fs;.

egp(]y;) mtHfSf;fUfpy; ,UtH Jk;kpdH. mg;NghJ mtHfspy; xUtUf;F egp(]y;) mtHfs; ('my;yh`; cq;fSf;Ff; fUiz Ghpthdhf' vd) kWnkhop $wpdhHfs;. ,d;ndhUtUf;F kWnkhop $wtpy;iy. mg;NghJ me;j kdpjH> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! ,tUf;F kW nkhop $wpdPHfs;. vdf;F kWnkhop $wtpy;iyNa!'' vd;W Nfl;ljw;F egp(]y;) mtHfs;> ',tH (Jk;kpaTld;) ('my;`k;Jypy;yh`;' vd;W) ,iwtidg; Gfo;e;jhH. ePH ('my;`k;Jypy;yh`;' vd;W $wp) ,iwtidg; Gfotpy;iy. (vdNt> ,tUf;F kWnkhop gfHe;Njd;. ckf;F kWnkhop gfutpy;iy)'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;. 260

my;yh`; Jk;kiy tpUk;Gfpwhd;. nfhl;lhtpia ntWf;fpwhd;. vdNt> xUtH Jk;kpaTld; 'my;`k;Jypy;yh`;' (vy;yhg; GfOk; my;yh`;Tf;Nf) vd;W nrhd;dhy;> mijf; Nfl;Fk; xt;nthU K];ypkpd; kPJk; mtUf;F ('my;yh`; cq;fSf;Ff; fUiz Ghpthdhf' vd) kWnkhop $WtJ mtrpakhFk;. Mdhy;> nfhl;lhtp i\j;jhdplkpUe;J tUtjhFk;. vdNt> cq;fspy; vtNuDk; nfhl;lhtptpl;lhy; Kbe;jtiu mijf; fl;lg;gLj;jl;Lk;. Vnddpy;> cq;fspy; xUtH (fl;Lg;gLj;jhky; '`h' vd;W rg;jkpl;Lf;) nfhl;lhtptpl;lhy; mijg; ghHj;J i\j;jhd; rphpf;fpwhd;.

vd mg+ `{iuuh(uyp) mwptpj;jhH. 261

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