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vd;Diu
jpU%yh; jpUke;jpuj;jpy; cyfk;> caph;> cly; gw;wp kpfTk; tphpthff; $Wfpwhh;.
flTs; tzf;fk;> FLk;g cwT mij vt;thW itj;jy; Ntz;Lk;. clypYs;s
cs;SWg;Gf;fspd; njhif> mtw;wpd; njhopw;ghL> mtw;wpd; Njhw;wk;> mit
njhopw;gLk; Kiw> Neha;fs;> Neha;fs; Vw;gLtJ vg;gb> mijj; jPh;g;gJ vg;gb>
ed;kf;fisg; ngWjy;> kf;fspd; Kd;Ndw;wk;> rptd; ,Uf;Fk; ,lq;fs;> rptDk;
rpitAk; $bapUg;gjhy; Vw;gLk; ed;ikfs;> fhyepiy khw;wk; vd;w gy tplaq;fis
,jpy; mlf;fpAs;shh;. ,jidf; fzdp kag;gLj;jpj; je;Jk;> glq;fis tbtikj;Jk;
je;j nry;tp. g.ahopdpf;F ed;wpfs;. kPz;Lk; ehyhtJ je;jpuj;Jld; re;jpg;Nghk;.
jpUke;jpuf; fijfs; - 03
%d;whk; je;jpuk;
tPuhfkk;
1. ml;lhq;f Nahfk;
531. ciuj;jd tw;fhp xd;W %ba
epiuj;j ,uhrp epiwKiw vz;zpg;
gpiur;rjk; vl;Lk; NgrpNa ee;jp
epiuj;j ,akk; epakQ;nra; jhNd.
“rptdbahh;fNs> %r;ir vLj;jYk;> tpLj;jYk; jLj;jYkhfpa caph;g;Gg;
gapw;rpAilath;fs; VidNahh; Nghyd;wp gjpdhiwAk; cs;spOf;fg; gofp tpLth;.
VidNahh; gjpdhiw tpLj;Jg; gd;dpuz;ilNa cs;spOg;gh;. mjd; gpd;
gapw;rpAilath;fs; mjd; tpLj;jYk; vLj;jYkpd;wp jLj;jyhfNt epw;gh;. vz;ngUk;
Nahf KiwfisAk; vLj;jpak;gpa ee;jp jPufw;wYk; ed;newpahw;wYk; Mfpa
nra;Kiwfis mwnewpapd; gb tFj;jUspAs;shd;” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp
Rthkpfs;.
532. nra;j ,ak epakQ; rkhjpnrd;
Wa;ag; guhrf;jp cj;ju G+Ut
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nka;j ftr epahrq;fs; Kj;jpiu
va;j Tiunra;td; ,e;epiy jhNd.
“rptdbahh;fNs> jpUtUshy; jPatw;iw mfw;wpAk; ed;ikfisr; nra;Jk;
tUNthh; nehrpg;ghfpa rkhjp epiyia milth;. jpUtUs; cj;jukhfpa gpd;Gk;
g+TUtkhF Kd;Gk; elg;ghw;wy; tdg;ghw;wyhf khWjy; Ntz;Lk;. mg;nghOJ
„rptaek‟ vd epd;wJ. rptarpt vd tUk; cWg;Gj; njhOjw;Fhpa jpUKiwj;
jpUg;gjpfk; jpUtq;f khiyj; jpUg;gjpfkhFk;” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
533. me;newp ,e;newp vd;dhjl; lhq;fj;
jd;ndwp nrd;W rkhjpap Nyepd;kpd;
ed;ndwp nry;thh;f;F Qhdj;jp Nyfyhk;
Gd;ndwp ahfj;jpw; Nghf;fpy;iy ahFNk.
“rptdbahh;fNs> me;newp ,e;newp vd;W jLkhwhJ mfj;jtkhfpa vl;L
cWg;Gfs; nfhz;l Nahfnewpapy; nrd;W rkhjpahfpa nehrpg;gpd; fz; epiyngw;W
epy;Yq;fs;. ,j;jifa ed;newpf;fz; nry;gth;fSf;F Qhdkhfpa jpUtbAzh;T
vspjpy; fpilf;Fk;. mj;jifNahd; Cdile;j clk;gpy; GFth;. me;newp
,e;newpnad;W vz;zhJ mfj;Jtkhfpa Nahfj;jpw;F NtWgl;l topfisg; gad;
jUtd vd;W fUjhJ ey;y mfj;Jt newpapy; epy;Yq;fs;” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp
Rthkpfs;.
534. ,ak epakNk vz;zpyh Mjdk;;
eaKW gpuhzhah kk;gpuj;jp ahfhuQ;
rakpF jhuiz jpahdQ; rkhjp
maKWk; ml;lhq;f khtJ khNk.
“rptdbahh;fNs> jPatw;iw mfw;wy;> ey;ytw;iwr; nra;jy;> mstpyh
,Uf;if> tsp epiy> njhif epiy> nghd;iw epiy> epidj;jy;> nehrpg;G vd;Dk;
topKiwj; jt epiy gapYjy; Ntz;Lk;. ,akk; vd;gJ jPatw;iw mfw;Wjy;.
epakk; vd;gJ ey;ytw;iwr; nra;jy;. Mjdk; vd;gJ ,Uf;if. gpuhzhahkk;
vd;gJ topepiy, gpuj;jpahfhuk; njhif epiy. jhuiz nghiw epiy. jpg;ghdk;
epidj;jy;. rkhjp nehrpg;G” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
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2. ,akk; jPj fw;wy;.
535. vOe;J ePh;nga;apDk; vl;Lj; jpirAQ;
nrOe;j zpakq;fs; nra;kpndd; wz;zy;
nfhOe;jz; gtsf; Fsph;ril NahNl
mOe;jpa ehy;th;f; fUs;Ghpe; jhNd.
“rptdbahh;fNs> jpUtUis ms;sp toq;Ffpd;w gtsf;Fd;iwg;
Nghd;w Fsph;e;j rilia cilath; rptngUkhd;. mtd; Mykh; nry;tdhf
tPw;wpUf;Fk; NghJ jdJ jpUtbfis kwf;fhJ njhOj rdfh;> rde;jth;>
rdhjth;> rdw;Fkhuh; Mfpa ehy;tUf;Fj; jpUtUs; Ghpe;jtd;. vz; jpirfspYk;
kio nga;tjw;Ff; fhuzk; Kd;G ePq;fs; nra;j ed;ikfNsahk;. mjdhy;
NkYk; njhlu;e;J njhz;Lfs; nra;Aq;fs; vd;W rptngUkhd; $wpAs;shh;.
fLikahd jPikapy;yhj ciog;ghy; te;j Cjpak; jPjpd;wp te;j nghUshFk;.
mg;nghUs; mwj;ijAk; ,d;gj;ijAk; Njbj;jUk;. mjdhy; mwKk; ,d;gKk;
ve;ehSk; te;J Nru ePjpahd; Kiwapy; nghUs; Njl Ntz;Lk;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> ehk; Kaw;rp nra;jy; Ntz;Lk;. mk;Kaw;rp
kw;wth;fisg; ghjpf;fhJ ,Uj;jy; Ntz;Lk;. fjpNurDf;F cjtpahsdhfTk;>
ez;gdhfTk; ,Ug;gtd; ey;iyehjd;. mtd; xU ngUk; tptrhap. xU NghJk;
mtd; gjh; ney;iyr; Nrh;j;Jf; fl;lkhl;lhd;. fyg;glk; nra;akhl;lhd;. nkhj;j
tpahghhpfs; nghUs; thq;f te;jhy; fsT nra;ahJ nghUl;fisr; Rj;jkhff;
nfhLg;ghd;. mjdhy; tpahghhpffs; Nghl;b Nghl;L mtuJ nghUl;fisf;
nfhs;tdT nra;th;. Fkhurhkp vy;yhtw;wpYk; fyg;glk; nra;thd;. mjdhy;
mtdJ nghUis tpahghhpfs; thq;f khl;lhh;fs;. Fkhurhkp xU ehs;
te;J>“ey;iyehjh> vdJ nghUl;fis tpahghhpfs; nfhs;tdT
nra;fpwhh;fspy;iy. ehd; Neh;ikahfr; nraw;gl;lhYk; vd;id
ek;Gfpwhh;fspy;iy. mjdhy; Rj;jkhd nghUl;fis cd;dplk; jUfpNwd;. mij
tpw;Wj; jh” vd;whd;.
“mjw;F ey;iyehjd; nrhd;dhd;>“Fkhurhkp> ehk; nra;j
ed;ikfshy; jhd; kio nga;fpwJ. me;j kio jPik nra;Ak; tptrhapfis
mopf;fpwJ. kio nga;jhnyd;d> nga;ahtpl;lhy; vd;d vdf;Fk;
fjpNurz;izf;Fk; tpisr;ry; ghjpf;fg;gLtjpy;iy. mjw;Ff; fhuzk; vkJ
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J}a;ikahd ciog;G. J}a;ikahf ,Ue;J rptid topgl Ntz;Lk;.
J}a;ikahf Kaw;rp nra;jy; Ntz;Lk;. mg;gbr; nra;jhy; rptd; xU NghJk;
vkf;F el;lj;ijj; juhh;. mjdhy; mwKk; ,d;gKk; ngUFk;. vk;kpUtUf;Fk;
vf;FiwfSk; ,y;iy. ePAk; vk;ikg; Nghy; tho;. vy;yh ,d;gKk; cdf;Ff;
fpilf;Fk;” vd;W nrhd;dth;” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
536. nfhy;yhd;ngha; $whd; fstpyhd; vz;Fzd;
ey;yhd; mlf;f Kilahd; eLr;nra;a
ty;yhd; gFe;Jz;ghd; khrpyhd; fl;fhkk;
,y;yhd; ,akj; jpilapd;epd; whNd.
“rptdbahh;fNs> caph;fisf; nfhy;yhjtd;> ngha; nrhy;yhjtd;>
caph;fSf;Fj; Jd;gk; nra;ahjtd;> caph;fisf; nfhy;gth;fSf;Fj;
JizNghfhjtd;> mlf;f Kilatd;> eLepiyahsd;> vy;NyhUf;Fk; nfhLj;J
cz;gtd;> Fw;wq;fs; nra;ahjtd;> jpUlhjtd;> fhkk; ,y;yhjtd; ,th;fs;
,kakiyapy; tPw;wpUf;fpd;w rptDf;F tpUg;gkhdth;fshth;.”
“Fkhurhkp> rptngUkhd; gjpndhU mUQ;nray;fisr;
nrhy;ypapUf;fpwhh;. eP mjpy; xd;iwahtJ nra;Js;shah..? kdpjd; Kaw;rpapd;
NghJ Neh;ikahf ele;J nfhz;lhy; CUk; nkr;Rk;> cyfKk; nkr;Rk;.
mjdhy; rptDk; tpUk;Gthh;. eP jPanray;fs; midj;ijAk; nra;tjhy;
cd;id CUk; cyFk; ,fo;fpwJ. rptdJ jpUg;ghh;itAk; cdf;fpy;iy.
mjdhy; jhd; eP Jd;gg;gLfpwha;. ePjpapy;yhj xU nraiy tpL. mjd; gpd;
xt;nthU nraiyAk; tpLtha;. caph;fs; kPJ ,uf;fg;gL. mtw;wpw;Fj; Jd;gk;
nra;ahNj. caph;fSf;Fj; Jd;gk; nra;thNuhL NruhNj. mg;gb tho;e;J ghh;. rpy
khjq;fspy; cdJ epiy khWk;” vd;W $wpath;” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp
Rthkpfs;.
3. epakk; ed;whw;wy;
537. Mjpia Ntjj;jpd; mg;nghU shidr;
Nrhjpia mq;Nf RLfpd;w mq;fpiag;
ghjpAs; kd;Dk; guhrf;jp NahLld;
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ePjp Azh;e;J epakj;j dhNk.
“rptdbahh;fNs> vy;yhtw;wpw;Fk; fhuzkhf ,Ug;gtd; Mjp vd;w
rptngUkhd;. nre;jkpo; kiwAk; mjd; nghUSkha; tpsq;FgtDk; mtNd.
RLk; jPahf ,Ug;gtDk; mtNd. jd; jpUNkdpapy; xU $iw ngz; $whf
mikj;jtDk; mtNd. mwpTg; Ngnuhypaha; cs;stDk; mtNd. jpUtUshs;
,t;Tz;ikia czh;e;jtd; ePjpia czh;e;jtdhthd;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> Fkhurhkp nrhd;dhh;> “ehd; gy;fiyf;fofk; nrd;W
gbj;jtd;. ePAk; fjpNurDk; kiof;Ff; $lg; ghlrhiyapd; $iuapd; fPo;
xJq;fhjth;fs;. vdf;Fg; Gj;jp nrhy;y tUfpwPh;fs;” vd;W Mj;jpug;gl;l NghJ
ey;iyehjd; nrhd;dhh;> “Fkhurhkp> gy;fiyf;fofg; gbg;G caph;fisf;
nfhiy nra;ar; nrhd;djh..? ,y;iy fsntL ngha; nrhy; vd;W nrhd;djh?
fjpNurd; rptdbahh;. rptNd vy;yhk; vd czh;e;jth;. rptd; nrhd;d ePjpg;gb
elg;gth;. rptdpd; xU gFjpahd ngz; ePjp vdg; Nghw;wg;gLfpwJ. ePjpia
czuf; fw;fj; Njitapy;iy. mJ gpwg;ghy; tUk;. kpUfq;fs;> gwitfisg;
ghh; mit gy;fiyf;fofk; nrd;wdth. jkJ kUj;Jtj;ijj; jhNk
nra;fpd;wd. mij tpl kdpjhpy; ,y;yhj mhpa gy Fzq;fs; mtw;wpy;
cz;L. mJ rptdpd; nfhil” vd;W $wpath;” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
538. J}a;ik mUSz; RUf;fk; nghiwnrt;it
tha;ik epiyik tsh;j;jNy kw;wpit
fhkq; fsT nfhiynadf; fhz;git
NekpaP iue;J epakj;j dhNk.
“rptdbahh;fNs> cs;sj;J}a;ikAk; cly; J}a;ikAk;> mUNshL
thOjYk;> czitr; RUf;FtJk;> nghWik> nrk;ik> tha;ik> khdk;> fsT>
fhkk; nfhs;sy;> nfhiy nra;ahik Mfpa gj;Jg; gz;GfSk; xt;nthUtUk;
filg;gpbf;f Ntz;ba ew;gz;GfshFk;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> ey;iyehjd; ,g;gj;Jf; Fzq;fisAk;
filg;gpbg;gtd;. mtd; kpfkpf mikjpahfTk;> nghWikAlDk;
nrhd;dhd;>“Fkhurhkp rptd; gj;J ew;FzKilath;fshf tho;e;jhy; jd;
jpUtb epoiy milayhk; vd;W nrhy;ypapUf;fpwhh;. g+kpapy; thOk; xt;nthU
kdpjh;fSk; mtw;iwg; gpd; gw;wp tho Ntz;Lk;. mz;ikapy; eP xU ngz; kPJ
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fhkk; nfhz;L mtsplk; mbthq;fpdha;. xU kidtpNahL rptd; epidthf
tho;tNj ,y;tho;f;if. mJTk; kftpd; nghUl;Nl $Ljy; Ntz;Lk;. gy Kiw
$LtJ fhkf; $l;lk;. mUtg; nghUspy; md;G nra;tJ fhjy;. cUtg;
nghUspy; md;G nfhs;tJ fhkk;. fhjy; capNuhL fye;jJ. fhkk; clNyhL
fye;jJ. cly; jsh;e;jhy; fhkk; mope;J tpLk;. capUk; kdKk; mopahjJ.
,ijg; gbj;j cd;dhy; czu Kbatpy;iyah..? vd;W Nfl;lth;” vd;whh;
Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
539. jtQ; nrgQ; re;Njhlk; Mj;jpfe; jhdQ;
rptd;wd; tpujNk rpj;jhe;jf; Nfs;tp
kfQ;rpt g+irnahz; kjpnrhy;yPh; Ie;J
epyk;gy nra;apd; epakj;j dhNk.
“rptdbahh;fNs> gpwcaph;fSf;Fj; Jd;gk; nra;ahik jtk;
vdg;gLk;. jpUite;njOj;ij Kiwg;gb XJtJ nrgk;. rptid epidj;jhyhfpa
kfpo;Tk; Kg;nghUSz;ikiaf; iff;nfhs;tjhfpa rkag; gw;Wk;>
rptdbahh;fSf;F cs;sijg; gfph;e;J nfhLf;Fk; jhdKk;> rptidg; gw;Wld;
topgLk; tpujKk;> nre;jkpo;j; jpUKiwfis XJjYk;> XJtpj;jYk;> Nfl;lYk;
Nfl;gpj;jYk;> Nts;tpfs; Ie;ijAk; nra;jYk;> jpUite;njOj;ij XJjYk;>
mfg;G+irAk;> rptd; jhd; jdJ cwT vd;W vz;Zk;; Mfpa gj;Jk;
ed;whw;wYf;F tpj;jhFk;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> Nkw;nrhd;d gj;Jr; nray;fisAk; nra;Nthh;
rptdpd; md;Gf;Fg; ghj;jpukhth;. mth;fis ahuhYk; vJTk; nra;a KbahJ.
ey;yehjd; fjpNuridg; gw;wpAk;> rptidg; gw;wpAk; cah;thfg; Ngrpj; jd;idj;
jho;j;jpg; NgrpaJ Fkhurhkpf;F mtkhdj;ijf; nfhLj;jJ. mjdhy; gopthq;f
epidj;jhd;. mtiuj; jhf;f ahUk; Kd;tuhh;. mg;gb Kd; te;J jhf;fpdhYk;
kf;fSf;Fj; njhpe;jhy; nfhd;W tpLthh;fs; vd;W epidj;J xU ke;jputhjpaplk;
nrd;W ele;jtw;iwf; $wp mth; kPJ VjhtJ nfhba Ngia Vtp tpLk;gb
nrhd;dhd;. ke;jputhjp mjw;Fr; rk;kjpj;J xU nfhba Ngia Vtp tpl;lhd;.
mJ rpy epkplq;fspy; Jbj;Jg; gijj;J Xb te;J nrhd;dJ>“mtd; ngUk;
rptgf;jd;. rptd; mUspa gj;Jf; flikfisAk; tpjpKiw jtwhJ nra;gtd;.
mtd; mzpe;jpUf;Fk; rptrpd;dq;fSk; mtd; XJk; gQ;rhl;ruKk; mtid
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mZftplhJ jLf;fpd;wd. kPwpr; nrd;why; cd;idAk; vd;idAk; Vtr;
nrhd;dtidAk; mopj;J tpLk; vd;W $wpajhk;” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
4. Mjdk; ,Uf;if
540. gq;fa khjp gue;jgy; Mjdk;
mq;Fs thk;,U ehYk; mtw;wpDs;
nrhq;fpy;iy ahfr; Rtj;jpf nkdkpfj;
jq;f ,Ug;gj; jiytD khNk.
“rptdbahh;fNs> Mrdk; vd;gJ kpfTk; Kf;fpakhdJ. ,Uf;if
rhpapy;yhtpl;lhy; clypy; gy cghijfs; Njhd;Wk;. kdf;Fog;gk; cz;lhFk;.
mjdhy; nra;a epidj;j nraiyr; nra;a Kbahj epiy cz;lhFk;. mjdhy;
jhd; irtrkak; ,Uf;iff;F kpfKf;fpa ,lk; nfhLj;Js;sJ.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> jhkiu ,Uf;if Kjyhf ,Uf;iffs; gy
jpwg;gLk;. mtw;Ws; vz;NghpUf;if jhd; rpwg;ghdJ. mJ Fw;wk; Fiw
,y;yhjJ. vy;NyhuhYk; ,yFtpy; tbtikj;Jf; nfhs;sf; $baJ. ,ijr;
Rtj;jpak; vd;gh;. Rtj;jpak; vd;gJ njhilf;Fk;> Koq;fhYf;Fk; eLNt ,uz;L
cs;sq;fhy;fisAk; nrYj;jp mkh;e;jpUg;gJ. vdJ FU jd;id ehb tUk;
mbath;fSf;F ,t;thW mkur; nra;Nj gQ;rhl;ru ke;jpuj;ij cgNjrpg;ghh;.
,t;thW ,Ug;gpd; neLNeuk; cly; cghijapd;wp ,Uf;fyhk;. ,J kdjpw;F
epk;kjpiaAk;> kfpo;r;rpiaAk; kdk; miy Nkhjhj jd;ikiaAk; nfhLf;Fk;”
vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
541. Xuiz ag;gj %Utpd; NkNywpl;
lhu typj;jjd; Nky;itj; joFwr;
rPh;jpfo; iffs; mjidj;jd; Nky;itf;fg;
ghh;jpfo; gj;kh rdnkd yhFNk.
“rptdbahh;fNs> gj;kh rdkhfpa jhkiu ,Uf;if ,uz;L
fhy;fisAk; khw;wpj; njhil Nky; cs;sq;fhy; kyh;e;jpUf;FkhW
itj;jpUj;jy;. gpd; kyh;e;j fhy;fspd; Nky; ,UiffisAk; Nfhh;j;J
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kyh;e;jpUf;FkhW itj;jy; Ntz;Lk;. ed;whf epkph;e;J Neh;Kfkhf Nehf;Fjy;
Ntz;Lk;. ,JNt gj;khrdkhFk;. ,ijr; rpy fhyk; xOq;fhfr; nra;J te;jhy;
ghPr;rkhfp tpLk;. ,jd; %yk; ,uj;jk; clnyq;Fk; epjhdkhf XLk;.
Ks;se;jz;L epkph;e;jpUg;gjhy; $d; Vw;glkhl;lhJ. nghJthf ,Uf;iffs;
ahTk; kf;fspd; Njf MNuhf;fpaj;Jf;fhf tFf;fg;gl;lit” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp
Rthkpfs;.
542. Jhprpy; tyf;fhiyj; Njhd;wNt Nky;itj;J
mhpa Koe;jhsp yq;ifia ePl;b
cUrp nahL%ly; nrt;Nt apUj;jpg;
ghpR ngWkJ gj;jpuh rdNk.
“rptdbahh;fNs> gj;jpuhrdkhtJ tyf;fhiy ntspj;Njhd;WkhW
,lj;njhil Nky; itj;J ,uz;L Koe;jhs;fspYk; mq;iffis Nky; Nehf;FkhW
mikj;J ePl;b clk;ig nrt;itahf epkph;j;jp itj;jpUj;jy; gj;kh rdkhFk;.
,jdhy; kdk; xd;WgLk;. rptepiditj; jtpu NtW ve;j epidTfSk; tuhJ.
clypd; jsh;r;rp ePq;fpr; RWRWg;G cz;lhFk;. nra;Ak; gapw;rpapd; Ntfk;
mjpfhpf;Fk;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> ek; Kd;Ndhh; rptdpd; mUshy; ngw;w ed;ikfisg;
gpwUk; ngwNtz;Lk; vd;gjw;fhf vOjp itj;Js;sdh;. mij ,d;Ws;Nshh; jhk;
jhk; mijr; nra;fpNwhnkd ,Wkhg;gilfpd;wdh;. vdJ FUtplk; Nehahspfs;
kdf;Fog;gKw;Nwhh;> FLk;gg; gpur;rpidAs;Nshnudg; gyUk; tUthh;fs;. xU ehs;
xU Nkyjpfhhp te;J> “Rthkp vd;dhy; epk;kjpahf Ntiy nra;a Kbatpy;iy.
kdjpy; ntWg;Gj; Njhd;Wtjhy; Ntiyj;jyj;jpYk; tPl;bYk; ngUk; gpur;rpidfs;
cz;lhfpd;wd. mij ePf;f toptif nra;Aq;fs;” vd;W ,ue;jhh;. FUgj;khrdk;
nra;Ak; Kiwiaf; fhl;bf; nfhLj;J> mijj; jpdKk; nra;AkhWk; nra;Ak; NghJ
gQ;rhl;ruke;jpuj;ij kdjpy; epidf;Fk; gbAk; $wpdhh;. rpyehl;fs; fopa mt;
mjpfhhp kfpo;Tld; Ntiy nra;aj; njhlq;fpdhh;” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
543. xf;f mbapid a+Utpy; Vwpl;L
Kf;fp Aliy Koq;if fspy;Vw;wpj;
njhf;f mwpe;J Jsq;fh jpUe;jpbw;
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Ff;Fl Mrdq; nfhs;sY khNk.
“rptdbahh;fNs>ghjq;fs; ,uz;ilAk; khw;wpj; njhilapd; Nky; VWkhW
nra;jikj;J clk;gpd; gSit Koq;if jhq;FkhW mikj;J mirtpd;wpapUj;jy;
NfhopapUf;ifahFk;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> ,Uf;iffs; gy. mtw;Ws; vl;L ,Uf;iffs;
rpwe;jdthFk;. mt; vl;L ,Uf;iffspYk; khwp khwp ,Ue;J rptdJ ke;jpuj;ij
XJtJ rpwg;ghdJ. me;j mjpfhhp jdJ kdf; Fog;gk; mfd;wikahy; kpfTk;
kfpo;tile;J jdf;F Neuk; fpilf;Fk; Nghnjy;yhk; Mr;rpukj;jpw;F
tuj;njhlq;fpdhh;. ,Ug;gpDk; mtUf;F fhy;fspy; xU Neh ,Ue;jJ. mij
FUTf;Fr; nrhd;d NghJ mth; mtUf;Ff; Nfhop ,Uf;ifiaf; fw;Wf; nfhLj;jhh;.
mjd; gpd; mth; rpy khjq;fSf;Ff; NfhopapUf;ifapy; ,Ue;J gQ;rhl;ru
ke;jpuj;ij cr;rhpj;jhh;. rpy ehl;fspy; mtuJ Neh khwpaJ. mij mwpe;j
mtUld; Ntiy nra;Ak; gyh; FUtplk; te;J Mrp ngw;Wr; nrd;wdh;” vd;whh;
Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
544. ghj Koe;jhspw; ghzp fis ePl;b
Mju NthLk;tha; mq;fhe; joFwf;
Nfhjpy; eadq; nfhb%f;fp NyAwr;
rPh;jpfo; rpq;fh jdnkdr; nrg;GNk.
“rptdbahh;fNs> Koe;jhspd; Nky; ghjj;ij itj;J mtw;wpd; Nky;
iffis ePl;bg; ghh;itia Nky; Nehf;fpg; ghh;j;J> fz;fs; %f;fpd; Edpiag;
ghh;f;FkhW ,Uj;jy; Ntz;Lk;. ,ijr; rpq;fhrdk; vd;gh;. ,jdhy; Rthrk;
rPH;ngWk;> kdxLf;fk; Vw;gLk;. tPz; epidTfs; kdjpypUe;J tpyFk;. xU ehs;
me;j mjpfhhp jdf;Ff; fPo; Ntiy nra;Ak; xUtiu mioj;J te;J FUTf;Fr;
nrhd;dhh;>“FUNt ,th; fhuzkpd;wpg; gag;gLfpwhh; jd;id ahNuh jhf;f tUtjhf
epidf;fpwhh;. mjdhy; ,tuJ FLk;gk; epk;kjpapd;wpj; jtpf;fpwJ”vd;whh;. mtiur;
rpq;fhrdj;jpy; mkh;j;jpg; gQ;rhl;ru ke;jpuj;ij Xjpdhh;. gpd; mijg; gy khjq;fs;
nra;AkhW gzpj;jhh;. rpy khjq;fSs; mtuJ Neha; Kw;whff; FzkhdJ. kf;fs;
,d;gkhfTk; RfkhfTk; tho;tjw;fhf vkJ rkak; jd;dhyhd KOg;gzpfisAk;
nra;fpwJ. mijg; gyh; jtwhfg; Ghpe;J Nftykhf ele;J nfhs;fpd;wdh;” vd;whh;
Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
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545. gj;jpuq; NfhKfk; gq;faq; Nfrhp
nrhj;jpuk; tPuQ; Rfhjdk; XNuOk;
cj;jk khKJ Mrdk; vl;nll;Lg;
gj;njhL E}W gyM rdNk.
“rptdbahh;fNs> gj;jpuk; Kjy; Rfhjdk; <whfr; nrhy;yg;gLk;
,Uf;iffs; VOk; Nkyhdjhfr; nrhy;yg;gLk; khKJ MrdKk; Nru ,Uf;if
vl;lhFk;. ,tw;Wld; nrhj;jpuk; Rfhrdk; vd;w ,uz;ilAk; Nrh;j;jhy; ,Uf;iffs;
gj;jhFk;. ,g;gbNa ,Uf;iffs; mstpy;yhjd. jpU%yh; mUspa ,Uf;iffs;
vl;lhFk;. ,Ug;gpDk; gpwh; $wpaitAk; gpd; ehspy; Nrh;f;fg;gl;ld. ,J vOtif
kjq;fSs; xd;whfpa clk;gly; vdg;gLk;.”
“,Uf;iffs; E}w;Wf;F Nky; cz;L. hprpfSk;> Kdpth;fSk;
jkf;Nfw;wthW ,Uf;iffis mikj;Js;sdh;. vdpDk; jpU%yh; $wpa
,Uf;iffs; vl;Lk; kpfTk; gioikahdit. mj;Jld; rptdUshy; mth;
$wpait. mjdhy; rptdbahh;fs; jpU%yh; $wpa vl;L ,Uf;iffspYk; ,Ue;J
rptid epidj;J gQ;rhl;ru ke;jpuj;ij Xjpg; gad; ngWq;fs;” vd;whh;
Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
5. gpuhzhahkk; tsp epiy
546. Ith;f;F ehafd; mt;t+h;j; jiykfd;
ca;af;nfhz; NlWq; Fjpiukw; nwhd;Wz;L
nka;ah;f;Fg; gw;Wf; nfhLf;Fq; nfhlhJNgha;g;
ngha;aiuj; Js;sp tpOj;jpLe; jhNd.
“rptdbahh;fNs> Ik;nghwpfSf;Fk; jiytd; clypy; jq;fpapUf;Fk;
capuhFk;. mjdhy; cliy Ith; thOk; Ch; vd;wdh;. mt;t+Uf;Fj; jiy
kfd; kdk;. MUapiu ca;AkhW nfhz;L nry;Yk; Fjpiu xd;W cz;L.
Fjpiu vd;gJ caph;g;G vd;gJk; gpuhz thA vd;gJk; xd;NwahFk;.
cz;ikahd mfg; gapw;rp cilath;fSf;F mf;Fjpiu mlq;fp elf;Fk;.
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Kiwahd gapw;rp ,y;yhj jPath;fSf;F mf; Fjpiu mlq;fhJ. Js;spf;
Fjpj;J Mh;g;ghpj;J mtiuj; Jd;gf; Fopapy; js;sp tpLk;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> clk;gpy; epiy nfhz;bUf;Fk; Ik;nghwpf;Fk;
jiytd; capuhFk;. capNuhL Nrh;e;j cliy Ml;bg;gilg;gJ kdk;.
kdj;ijg; gapw;rpfshy; fl;Lg;gLj;jhJ tpl;lhy; mJ fbthsk; ,y;yhj
Fjpiuiag; Nghyr; nraw;gLk;. vdJ FUtplk; te;j mjpfhhpahd eNlrDf;F
taJ Ik;gJ. mth; Nkyjpfhhpahf ,Ue;jjhy; mq;F Ntiy nra;NthUk;
kf;fSk; mtiu kjpj;jdh;. mthpd; fPo; Nutjp vd;w ngz; Ntiy nra;jhs;.
mts; ey;y mofp. mts; kPJ ,r;ir nfhz;l eNlrd; mtis mila
Kaw;rpj;jhd;. mtSk; mthpd; Nghf;fpw;Fr; rhjfkhf ele;J jdJ
Njitfisg; g+h;j;jp nra;jhs;. ,jdhy; ngUk; gpur;rpid cUthdJ. FU
mtw;iwg; gf;Ftkhf vLj;Jf; $wp mtuJ kdr; rQ;rj;ij ePf;fpdhh;. kdk;
fl;Lg;ghlhf ,Ue;jjhy; ePjp epahaq;fis vLj;Jiuj;Jj; jPatw;iwj; jil
nra;Ak; kdk; fl;Lg;glhtpl;lhy; ngUk; jPikfis cz;lhf;Fk;. mjw;fhfj;
jhd; irtrkak; gy gapw;rpfis Kd;itj;Js;sJ” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp
Rthkpfs;.
547. Mhpa dy;yd; Fjpiu ,uz;Ls
tPrpg; gpbf;Fk; tpufwp thhpy;iy
$hpa ehjd; FUtpd; mUs;ngw;why;
thhpg; gpbf;f trg;gLe; jhNd.
“rptdbahh;fNs> Fjpiuiar; nrYj;Jk; Mhpadhfpa kdk;
ey;ytd;. Fjpiuahfpa ,Ug;G ,uz;L tifahdJ. xd;W tyg;ghy; ehb. kw;wJ
,lg;ghy; ehb. ,tw;iwg; gpq;fiy> ,ilf;fiy vd;gh;. mt; caph;g;gpid
tpLj;jYk; vLj;jYk; Mfpa nray;fisg; Nghyj; jLj;jiyj; jLf;f KbahJ
kaq;Ffpd;wdh;. ed;newpNahL tho;e;jhy; jpUtUs; if $lr; rptFU vOe;jUsp
te;J Ml;nfhs;thh;. rptFUtpd; jpUtUisg; ngw;why; mf;Fjpiuahfpa
caph;g;gpid trg;gLj;Jjy; vspjhFk;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> kdk; jhd; ed;ikf;Fk;> jPikf;Fk; Kjw;
fhuzpahFk;. jpUtUs; trg;gl;l kdk; jPatw;iw ehlhJ. jpUtUs; trg;glhj
kdk; ey;ytw;iwr; nra;ahJ. jPadNt mjw;F ey;yitahfj; njhpAk;. xU
ngz; rphpj;jhy; jpUtUs; trg;gl;ltd; mtisj; jhahf vz;Zthd;. jpUtUs;
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trg;glhjtd; mtisf; fhkf; fpsj;jpahf vz;Zthd;. eNlrDf;Fk; mJ jhd;
Vw;gl;lJ. Nutjpapd; rphpg;gpy; kaq;fpajhy; mtuhy; mYtyfj;jpYk; tPl;bYk;>
r%fj;jpYk; ey;ygb ele;J nfhs;s Kbatpy;iy. mjdhy; jPatw;iwNa
nra;jhh;. gpd; FUtplk; te;j NghJ gapw;rpahy; jdJ khdj;ij khw;wpf;
nfhz;lhh;. FUtpd; cgNjrk; jpUtUis czh;j;jpajhy; jpUe;jpdhh;” vd;whh;
Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
548. Gs;spDk; kpf;f Gutpia Nkw;nfhz;lhw;
fs;Sz;z Ntz;lhk; jhNd fspjUe;
Js;sp elg;gpf;FQ; Nrhk;G jtph;g;gpf;Fk;
cs;sJ nrhd;Ndhk; czh;Til NahUf;Nf.
“rptdbahh;fNs> gwitapYk; ghh;f;f kpf tpiuthfr; nry;Yk; kdkhfpa
Fjpapidr; rptFUtpd; mUshy; kdk; fspg;gilAk;. kdk; fspg;ila fs;is
cz;zj; Njitapy;iy. me;jj; jpUtUs; kdj;ijf; fspg;gilar; nra;Ak;.
Js;sp tpiue;J elf;fr; nra;Ak;. Nrhk;gy; tuhJ jLf;Fk;. jpUtUs; iftug;
ngw;wth;fs; epk;kjpAlDk;> kfpo;TlDk; tho;th;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> ,g;NghJ eNlrd; jpdKk; tUfpwhh;. mth;
nrhd;dhh;> “mjpfhuk; ,Ue;jjhYk;> gzk; ,Ue;jjhYk; kdk; Nghdgb
tho;e;Njd;. mjdhy; ngUk; Jd;gq;fs; cz;lhdJ. gzk; mope;jJ. epk;kjpAk;
kfpo;r;rpAk; njhiye;J NghdJ. rptFUtpd; mUshy; ,g;NghJ vdJ
epidTfs; ahTk; rptidg; gw;wpapUg;gjhy; epk;kjpahfTk;> kfpo;thfTk;
tho;fpNwd; vd;whh;” vd;W Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs; gutrj;Jld; $wpdhh;.
549. gpuhzd; kdj;NjhLk; Nguhjlq;fpg;
gpuhz dpUf;fpw; gpwg;gpwg; gpy;iy
gpuhzd; kilkhwpg; Ngr;rwp tpj;Jg;
gpuhz dilNgW ngw;Wz;Bh; ePNu.
“rptdbahh;fNs> gpuhzdhfpa caph;g;G rptFUtpdhy; kdj;Jld;
nghUe;jp mlq;fpapUf;Fkhdhy; gpwg;Gk; ,y;iy. ,wg;Gk; ,y;iy. caph;ghdJ
tyg;ghy;. ,lg;ghy; ehbfshfpa gpq;fiy ,ilf;fiyfspy; khwpkhwpg; Ngha;
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tUkhdhy; gpwg;Gk;> ,wg;Gk; njhlu;e;J nfhz;bUf;Fk;. kdk; xU NghJk;
mlq;fhJ. mJ vjw;Fk; fl;Lg;glhJ. ntwpgpbj;j eha; Nghy; miye;J
nfhz;bUf;Fk;. mjdhy; tyg;ghy; ,lg;ghy; ehbfs; ,aq;fpf; nfhz;bUf;Fk;.
,it cyf eilKiwiar; rpe;jpf;fhJ jhd; epidj;jgb kdj;ij nraw;gl
itf;Fk;. caph;g;G rptFUtpdhy; Ml;nfhs;sg;gl;Lj; jpUtUs; kakhfptpl;lhy;
kdk; mlq;fp caph;g;Gld; nghUe;jp tpLk;. mg;gbg; nghUe;jpdhy; gpwg;G> ,wg;G
vd;gd ,y;yhkw; Ngha;tpLk;” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
550. VWjy; g+ufk; <nul;L thkj;jhy;
MWjy; Fk;gk; mWgj;J ehyjpy;
CWjy; Kg;gj; jpuz;ljp Nurfk;
khWjy; xd;wpd;fz; tQ;rf khNk.
“rptdbahh;fNs> tsp epiyahfpa %r;Rg; gapw;rp gw;wp ,g;ghly;
$WfpwJ. VWjy; g+ufk;. MWjy; Fk;gfk;. CWjy; ,Nurfk;. g+ufk; vd;gJ
cs;spOj;jy;. Fk;gfk; mlf;Fjy;. ,Nurfk; ntsptpLjy;. ,g;gapw;rpf;F rpt rpt
vd;Dk; nre;jkpio ehd;F Kiw fzpj;Jj; J}a;ikahd fhw;iw cs;spOj;jy;
Ntz;Lk;. mJ Nghyr; rpt rpt vd;gjpidg; gjpdhW Kiw fzpj;Jj; J}a
fhw;iw cs; ,Oj;jy; Ntz;Lk;. mJ Nghyr; rpt rpt vd;gjid gjpdhW
Kiw fzpj;J ,uz;L %f;ifAk; milj;J cs;epWj;j Ntz;Lk;. gpd; rpt rpt
vd vl;L Kiw fzpj;J tyJ %f;ifj; jpwe;J ntsptpLjy; Ntz;Lk;.
,k;Kiwg; gb ,lJ %f;fhYk; nra;jy; Ntz;Lk;. ,t;thW jd;dhy;
,ad;wtiu nra;jy; Ntz;Lk;. ,g;ghlypy; jpU%yh; %r;Rg; gapw;rp gw;wp
tphpthff; $wpAs;shh;” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
551. tspapid thq;fp taj;jpy; mlf;fpy;
gspq;nfhj;Jf; fhak; gOf;fpDk; gpQ;rhk;
njspaf; FUtpd; jpUtUs; ngw;why;
tspapDk; Ntl;L tspaD khNk.
“rptdbahh;fNs> mfg;gapw;rpahy; caph;g;gpid thq;fp ce;jpapy;
mlf;fpdhy; KJik clypy; fhzg;gl;lhYk; kdjpYk;> gyj;jpYk; fhzg;gl;lJ.
,sikg; gz;G Njhd;wp cliy tdg;ghf;Fk;. ,J gapw;rpapd; rpwg;ghy; Vw;gLk;.
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mJ Vida kf;fisAk; J}z;b mg; gapw;rpia Nkw;nfhs;s itf;Fk;. ,J
if$lr; rptFUtpd; jpUtUs; $l ,Uj;jy; Ntz;Lk;. ,jdhy; tpz;zpYk;
gwf;Fk; jd;ik cz;lhFk;. ,jd; %yk; jpU%yh; rptFUtpd; jpUtUs;
fpilf;fg;gl;l nkd;ikj; jd;ikAilatd; tpz;zpYk; gwg;ghd; vd;W
$Wfpwhh;. rptFUtpd; jpUtUs; Ntz;batw;iwnay;yhk; nfhLf;Fk;” vd;whh;
Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
552. vq;Nf ,Uf;fpDk; g+hp ,lj;jpNy
mq;Nf aJnra;a Mf;iff; foptpy;iy
mq;Nf gpbj;jJ tpl;ls TQ;nry;yr;
rq;Nf Fwpf;fj; jiytD khNk.
“rptdbahh;fNs> ePq;fs; vq;fpUe;jhYk; mq;nfy;yhk; ,l%f;F
topahf caph;g;gpid gjpdhW khj;jpiuasT vLj;jyhfpa g+ufj;ijr;
(cs;spOj;jy;) nra;jy; Ntz;Lk;. nra;j gpd; jLj;jyhfpa Fk;gfj;ij
mWgj;jp ehd;F khj;jpiuasT nra;jy; Ntz;Lk;. gpd; tpLj;jyhfpa
,Nurfj;ij Kg;gj;jpuz;L khj;jpiuasT nra;jy; Ntz;Lk;. mg;gbr; nra;jhy;
mfj;Jtg; gapw;rpahy; rq;F Kjypa xypfs; gj;Jk; czh;tpDs; xypf;Fk;.
mfj;Jtk; gapd;whUs; ,ijr; nra;Nthh; jiy rpwe;jtuhth;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> fjpNurd; vq;F nrd;whYk; ,ijr; nra;thh;.
mtuJ taypYk;> Njhg;Gf;fspYk;> Njhl;lq;fspYk; ,jw;nfd xU ,lj;ij
xJf;fp itj;Js;shh;. tpijg;Gf; fhyq;fspy; mq;F mth; jq;f Ntz;ba epiy
Vw;gl;lhy; mth; mq;F nry;thh;. mtUf;F taJ vz;gJ. kpfkpf ,sikahf
,Uf;fpwhh;. rptid epidf;Fk; Nghnjy;yhk; me;juj;jpy; gwg;gJ Nghd;w
czh;T jdf;F Vw;gLtjhff; $Wfpwhh;. ,g;gapw;rp cliy ,Wf;fp kdij
,sikahf;Fk;” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
553. Vw;wp ,wf;fp ,UfhYk; g+hpf;Fq;
fhw;iwg; gpbf;Fq; fzf;fwp thhpy;iy
fhw;iwg; gpbf;Fq; fzf;fwp thsh;f;Ff;
$w;iw Aijf;Fq; FwpaJ thNk.
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“rptdbahh;fNs> caph;g;gpid mfj;Jtg; gapw;rpahy; NknyOk;gb
nra;J ,lJ %f;F topahfTk;> tyJ %f;F topahfTk; ,UKiw
vLj;jyhfpa g+hpj;jiyr; nra;a Ntz;Lk;. mq;qdk; cs;nsLf;Fk; fhw;iw
mUshy; jLj;jyhfpa Fk;gfj;ijr; nra;Ak; NghJ Nkw;nrhd;dthW Kiwikf;
fzf;iff; iff; nfhz;nlhOFgth;fs; mhpatuhth;. ,th;fSf;Fr;
rptngUkhdpd; jpUtUshy; kuzj;ijj; jLf;Fk; epiyAz;lhFk;. ,th;fs;
rptrpt ehd;F khj;jpiu cs;s ey;y njhliu ehthy; ciug;gh;. mjhtJ
caph;g;gpid tpLtjw;F ehd;F KiwAk;> vLj;jw;Fg; gjpdhW KiwAk;
jLj;jw;F vl;L KiwAk; Mf etpd;W gapy;th;. ,jdhy; tUk; ew;gad;
,ay;ghfNt caph;g;Gg; gapw;rpahy; jhdhf vOk;” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp
Rthkpfs;.
554. Nky;fPo; eLg;gf;f kpf;Fwg; g+hpj;Jg;
ghyhk; ,Nurfj; jhYl; gjptpj;J
khyhfp Ae;jpAl; Fk;gpj;J thq;fNt
Myhyk; cz;lhd; mUs;ngw yhNk.
“rptdbahh;fNs> Nky; vd;W nrhy;yg;gLtJ jiy> fz;fs;>
fhJfshFk;. fPo; vd;W nrhy;yg;gLtJ fhy;fSk;> tpuy;fSkhFk;. eL vd;W
nrhy;yg;gLtJ neQ;R> nfhg;g+o; KjypadthFk;. ,it epiyAkhW
caph;g;gpid cs;spOj;jy; Ntz;Lk;. ,ijg; g+hpj;jy; vd;W nrhy;yg;gLk;
cs;Ns ,Oj;j caph;g;ghd fhw;iw clNd ntsptplhJ nkJthf ntspaply;
Ntz;Lk;. rptngUkhd; kPJ Ngud;Gld; mb tapw;wpy; jLj;jyhfpa Fk;gfj;ijr;
nra;J tho;e;J te;jhy; rptngUkhdpd; jpUtUisg; ngwyhk;.”
“caph; %r;R vd;gJ fhw;W. gpuhzd; vd;gJk; fhw;W. fhw;iw
msNthL cs;Ns vLj;J gpukhzg; gb ntspNaw;w Ntz;Lk;. kdpjd; gpwe;j
fhyj;jpy; ,Ue;J ,d;W tiu kdpj caph; vq;Nf ,Uf;fpwJ vd;W Njbf;
nfhz;bUf;fpwhh;fs;. ,d;iwa tpQ;Qhdf; fUtpfshy; $l mijg; glk; gpbf;f
Kbatpy;iy. vj;jidNah ,yl;rk; iky;fSf;fg;ghy; cs;s Nfhs;fspy;
eilngWgtw;iwf; fz;Lgpbg;gjhff; $Wk; tpQ;Qhdpfs; jdf;Fs; cs;s
capiuf; fhzhjJ tpag;gspf;fpwJ. jpU%yh; caph; vJ vd;W $wpAs;shh;.
fhw;Wj; jhd; caph;. mjd; Xl;lk; epd;why; cly; kuzpj;JtpLk;” vd;W
fjpNurd; nrhy;thh;. ,J cz;ik” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
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555. ,l;l jt;tP bsfh jpNurpj;Jg;
Gl;bg; glj;jr ehbAk; g+hpj;Jf;
nfhl;bg; gpuhzd; mghdDq; Fk;gpj;J
el;lk; ,Uf;f ekdpy;iy jhNd.
“rptdbahh;fNs> tPlhfpa cly; jsh;r;rpAwhJ tsh;r;rpaila
Ntz;Lkhdhy; gj;J tifahd ehbfspYk; caph;g;gpid cz;lhf;f Ntz;Lk;.
mq;qdk; vLj;J tPzhff; fopAk; caph;g;gpidAk; kyf;fhw;iwAk; jLj;J
epWj;jyhfpa el;lj;jpidg; GhpNthhplk; akd; tukhl;lhd;. ,J gz;ilf;
fhyj;jpy; vOjg;gl;l fzf;fhFk;. xUtd; jd; %jhijah; Njba nrhj;ijr;
nryT nra;ahky; jd; ciog;ig mjNdhL Nrh;j;J tUfpwhd;. jdJ
ciog;gpNyNa jhdjh;kk; nra;tNjhL jdJ nryitAk; ghh;j;Jf; nfhs;fpwhd;.
mtdJ nraiyf; ftdpf;fhj xUtd; mtd; jd; %jhijahpd; nrhj;ijr;
nryT nra;fpwhd;. mJ Kbe;jpUf;Fk; vd;W jg;Gf; fzf;Fg; NghLtJ vt;tsT
gpioNah mt;tsT gpioahdJ mfj;jtkhfpa Nahfg; gapw;rp cilatdplk;
akd; NghtJ.”
“md;W tho;e;j hprpfSk; QhdpfSk; Nahfg; gapw;rp nra;jikahy;
jhd; gy rpj;jpfisg; ngw;wdh;. ePz;l fhyk; caph; tho;e;jdh;. Neha; nehbfs;
vitAk; mth;fis mZftpy;iy. ehd; vdJ %jhijah; Njb itj;j
nrhj;Jf;fisg; gad;gLj;jtpy;iy. fLk; Kaw;rp nra;J nghUs; Njb vdJ
gps;isfisf; fw;gpj;Njd;. Cuth;fSf;F cjtpfs; nra;Njd;. mjdhy; vdJ
cly; cuk; ngw;wJ. Nahfhrdk; nra;tjhy; kdk; xUikg;gl;L epk;kjpahfTk;>
kfpo;thfTk; ,Uf;fpwJ. ,g;gbahdth;fs; ,sikahf ,Ug;ghh;fs;. mth;fisf;
ftu akdhy; KbahJ. Nahfg; gapw;rp caph; %r;rhd fhw;iwr;
rkepiyg;gLj;Jtjhy; fhw;Nwhl;lk; jpBnud;W mjpfhpf;fNth FiwaNth
khl;lhJ. mjdhy; kuzk; jhkjkhFk;” vd;W fjpNurd; $Wthh;” vd;whh;
Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
556. Gwg;gl;Lg; Gf;Fj; jphpfpd;w thAit
newpg;gl Ts;Ns epd;ky khf;fpy;
cWg;Gr; rptf;Fk; cNuhkq; fWf;Fk;
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Gwg;gl;Lg; Nghfhd; Ghpril NahNd.
“rptdbahh;fNs> cs;spUe;J Gwg;gl;L ntspNa nrd;W kPz;Lk;
cs;Ns nry;Yfpd;w caph;g;gpid %r;Rg; gapw;rp Kiwg;gb jLj;Jg; gpd; cs;
epWj;jp rptdpd; mUshy; J}a;ikahf;fp tho;thhpd; cly; nghd;kakhFk;.
mj;Jld; caph;f;Fapuha; capNuhL fye;J epw;Fk; rptngUkhDk; cliy
tpl;Lg; Nghfhd;. mjdhy; mtDf;F clyhfpa M&apUk; NghfhJ. MUaph;
epw;gjhy; clYk; nflhJ.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> caph; %r;rhd fhw;iw cs;Ns ,Oj;J ntsptpLk;
%r;Rg; gapw;rpia Kiwahfr; nra;Ak; fjpNurd;> ey;iyehjd;> utPe;jpud;
MfpNahhpd; cliyg; ghUq;fs;. mJ nghd;idg; Nghyg; gsgsf;fpwJ. Kfk;
vt;NtisapYk; md;W kyh;e;j jhkiug; g+itg; NghYs;sJ. ,dpikahd
Ngr;Rk; fUizahd ghh;itAk; md;ghd cs;sKk; mth;fsplk; ,Ug;gjhy;
mth;fs; ,sikahf ,Uf;fpwhh;fs;. mjw;Ff; fhuzk; %r;Rg; gapw;rpNa. %r;Rg;
gapw;rp nra;Nthhpd; cs;sj;jpy; rptngUkhd; ePq;fhJ ,Ug;gjhy; mth;fisf;
ftu akd; $l tukhl;lhd;. %r;Rj; jhd; caph;. mJ gapw;rpahy; rPuhf
,Ue;jhy; cliy tpl;Lg; NghfhJ” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
557. $lk; vLj;Jf; FbGf;f kq;ifah;
XLth; kPSth; gd;dpuz; lq;Fyk;
ePLth; vz;tpuy; fz;bg;gh; ehy;tpuy;
$bf; nfhspw;Nfhy mQ;nrOj; jhNk.
“rptdbahh;fNs> clypd; fz; tPw;wpUf;Fk; gpq;fiy> ,ilfiy
vd;Dk; fyg;ghy; ,lg;gf;fj;J ehbA+lhf caph;g;G gd;dpuz;L tpuy; mstpy;
XLjYk;>kPSjYk; GhpAk;. mg;gd;dpuz;L tpusstpy; vl;L tpuysT vLj;Jf;
nfhz;L kpFjp ehd;F tpusT tPzhf ntl;b mit tho;ehl;fs; vd;W
vz;zhJ Nghf;fp tpLth;. me;ehd;F tpussTk; jpdKk; mfj;Nj $l;bf;
nfhs;tjhy; kpfg; ngUk; itg;ghfj;jpfOk;. mJ NkYk; gapw;rpahy; ngUfp
%ygz;lhuk; kpFk;. kpfNt mt; caph; jpUePW> rptkzp mzpe;J rptrpt vd;Wk;
nre;jkpo; kiwia Xjp czUk;. Xjp czh;e;j caph;fis $w;Wtd; neUq;fg;
gag;gLthd;.”
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“rptdbahh;fNs> rpy ehl;fSf;F Kd;G fjpNurd; %r;Rg; gapw;rp
nra;J Kbe;jJk; rptid epidj;Jf; nfhz;bUe;jhh;. mtuJ czh;Tfs;
mlq;fp tpl;ld. kuk; Nghy tpiwj;Jg; NghapUe;j fjpNuridf; fz;l mtuJ
kidtp ey;iyehjid mioj;J mtiuf; fhl;bdhs;. ey;iyehjd;
nrhd;dhh;>“mk;kh> mth; %r;Rg; gapw;rpapy; <Lgl;Lr; rpt epidthf ,Uf;fpwhh;.
jpUePWk;> cUj;jpuhl;rkhiyAk; rptrpe;jidAk; cila xUtiu akd;
neUq;fg; gag;gLthd;. ftiy nfhs;shjPh;fs;” vd;W nrhy;ypa rpy
epkplq;fspy; tpopj;njOe;j fjpNurd; kidtpiag; ghh;j;Jr; rphpj;jhh;>“mk;kh>
rptNdhL mth; ,Ug;gjhy; rptNyhfj;jpYk; mtUf;F Ntiy ,y;iy.
rptNyhfj;jpy; ,Ug;gjhy; akDk; tu mQ;Rthd;” vd;W ey;iyehjd; $wpdth;”
vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
558. gd;dpuz; lhid gfy;,u Ts;sJ
gd;dpuz; lhidiag; ghfd; mwpfpyd;
gd;dpuz; lhidiag; ghfd; mwpe;jgpd;
gd;dpuz; lhidf;Fg; gfy;,u tpy;iyNa.
“rptdbahh;fNs> ntspNa nry;Yk; caph;g;G khj;jpiu gjpdhWs;
ehd;F khj;jpiu tPzhff; fope;J Nghf mfj;Nj gd;dpuz;L khj;jpiu
jq;FfpwJ. mJ caph;g;gpidf; fopg;gjw;fhfNt jq;Ffpd;wJ. ,it MUaph;f;F
mlq;Fjy; ed;W. miy mlq;fpdhy; ehnsy;iy. tpopg;G> cwf;fk;> Njhw;w
xLf;fk;> mwpT> mwpahik vdg;gLfpd;w gfy; ,uTfs; ,y;iy. mt;
ahidapid mlf;Fk; Kiwfisg; ghfdhfpa caph; mwpahJ. mjid MUaph;
mwpe;jhy; gfy; ,uT ,y;iy” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
6. gpuj;jpahfhuk; (njhif epiy)
559. fz;Lfz; Ls;Ns fUj;Jw thq;fpbw;
nfhz;Lnfhz; Ls;Ns Fzk;gy fhzyhk;
gz;Lfe; njq;Fk; gokiw Njbia
,d;Wfz; bq;Nf ,Uf;fY khNk.
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“rptdbahh;fNs> nghwpfsJ czh;Tfis vy;yhk; Gyj;jpy;
thohky;> xU topg;gLtJ njhif epiyahFk;. mjhtJ rptngUkhid
czh;Tfshy; czh;e;J nfhs;tJ. mt;thW rptngUkhid mfj;Nj itj;Jg;
g+rpf;fg; g+rpf;f mtdJ vz;Fzg; ngUf;fKk; vz;ikapw; fhzyhk;.
njhd;ikf;fhyj;jpypUe;Nj gok; jkpo; kiwia tpUk;gp mDgtpf;Fk;
rptngUkhid ehKk; mfj;Nj fz;L ,d;Gwyhk;.”
“goq;fhyj;jpypUe;J jpUKiwfspy; tpUg;gk; nfhz;ltd;
rptngUkhd;. ehad;khh;fisg; ghlr; nrhy;ypf; Nfl;ghd;. ehad;khh;fspd; Njthu
jpUthrfq;fspy; kaq;fp mth;fs; Nfl;ltw;iw clNd nfhLg;gtd;. mj;jifa
rptngUkhid kdJs;Ns jpahdpj;jgb jpUKiwfisg; ghbdhy; mtd;
kdKUfp Ntz;batw;iwj; je;jUs;thd;. czh;Tfs; fl;Lg;gl;lhy; jhd; ,e;j
epiy cz;lhFk;. mjdhy; jhd; ehd; jpdKk; nre;jkpo;j; jpUKiwfis
XJfpNwd;. ePAk; Xjpg; gad; ngW” vd;W fjpNurd; ey;iyehjDf;Ff; $wpdhh;”
vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
560. ehgpf;Ff; fPNo gd;dpuz; lq;Fyk;
jhgpf;F ke;jpue; jd;id mwpfpyh;
jhgpf;F ke;jpue; jd;id mwpe;jgpd;
$tpf;nfhz; Brd; FbapUe; jhNd.
“rptdbahh;fNs> nfhg;GOf;Fg; gd;dpuz;L tpuy; mstpy; fPNo
cs;sJ %yhjhuk;. mk; %yhjhuj;ij njhopw;gLj;Jk; ke;jpuk; Xk;
vd;gNjahFk;. ,k;kiwia cr;rhpj;J epiy epWj;jy; Ntz;Lk;. mijg; gyh;
mwpe;jpUg;gjpy;iy. jpUtUshy; mjid mwpe;jgpd; rptngUkhid md;Gld;
miof;f Ntz;Lk;. mg;gb mioj;jhy; mtd; ntspg;gl;L cs;sj;jpy; Fb
nfhz;lUs;thd;. %yhjhu vOj;Jf;fs; t>r>\>] vd;gdthFk;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs>fjpNurdJ cjtpahsuhd ey;iyehjd; Fbg;gtd;.
mJ fjpNurDf;Fj; njhpahJ. xU ehs; ey;iyehjdpd; kidtp te;J jdJ
fztd; Fbj;J tpl;Lj; jd;idj; jhf;Ftjhfr; nrhd;dhh;. fjpNurd;
ey;iyehjid mioj;Jr; nrhd;dhh;>“Fbg;gjhy; gy nfLjy;fs; cz;lhFk;.
mJ %yhjhuj;ijj; jhf;Fk;. %yhjhuk; ey;y Kiwapy; nraw;glNtz;Lkhdhy;
rptid epidj;J Xk; vd;w ke;jpuj;ij cr;rhpj;jy; Ntz;Lk;. jpdKk;
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gf;jpNahL cr;rhpj;jhy; rptd; cs;sj;jpy; te;jkh;thd;. mjd; gpd; jPatw;iwr;
nra;a kdk; ,lq;nfhlhJ. mJ cd;dhy; Kbahtpl;lhy; ,q;Nf tuhNj.
%yhjhuk; ghJfhf;fg;gly; Ntz;Lk;. mJ ghjpf;fg;gl;lhy; gy;NtW tpjkhd
Neha;fs; cz;lhf;Fk;. mijj; njhopw;glit. cdJ gpur;rpidfs; jPUk;.
nghwpfis xU epiyg;gLj;JtJ Xk; vd;w nre;jkpo; ke;jpuk;. nghwpfs; xU
epiyg;gl;lhy; jhd; tho;T rpwf;Fk; vd;wth;” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
561. %yj; jpUtpuy; NkYf;F Kd;epd;w
ghypj;j Nahdpf; fpUtpuy; fPo;epd;w
Nfhypj;j Fz;lyp As;nsOQ; nrQ;Rlh;
Qhyj;j ehgpf;F ehy;tpuw; fPoNj.
“rptdbahh;fNs> %yhjhuj;jpw;F ,uz;L tpuy; NkYk; Fwpf;F
,Utpuy; fPOk; cs;s ,lk; tl;lf;Fz;lypahFk;. mf;Fz;lypapd; Mw;wyhy;
czh;tpDs; vOk; Rlh; nrQ;RluhFk;. mr;Rlh; cr;rpapy; cs;s Jis tiu
nry;Yk;. NkYk; mr;Rlh; nfhg;GOf;Ff; fPo; ehd;F tpuy; mstpy; gutpapUf;Fk;”
vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
562. ehrpf; fNjhKfk; gd;dpuz; lq;Fyk;
ePrpj;jk; itj;J epidaTk; ty;iyNay;
khrpj;jp khNahfk; te;J jiyg;nga;Jk;
Njfj;Jf; nfd;WQ; rpijtpy;iy ahNk.
“rptdbahh;fNs> %f;fpd; fPo;g;gFjpapy; ,Ue;J gd;dpU tpuy; msT
js;spapUg;gJ neQ;R. mt;tplj;jpy; rptngUkhid ,Uj;j Ntz;Lkhdhy;
nfhy;yhik> Ie;jlf;fy;> nghWik> ,uf;fk;> ey;ywpT> nka;j;jtk;> md;G Mfpa
vl;L kyh;fshy; mh;r;rpj;Jj; jpUite;njOj;ij XJjy; Ntz;Lk;. mg;gbr;
nra;J te;jhy; ngUk; rpj;jpfSk; ngUk; Nahfq;fSk; te;J NrUk;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> ,iyfshYk;> g+f;fshYk; rptngUkhid topgl
Kd; jkJ cs;sj;ijj; J}a;ikahf;fpf; nfhs;sy; Ntz;Lk;. fjpNuridg;
ghUq;fs; mth; caph;fs; kPJ fUiz nfhz;lth;. tajhd gRf;fisAk;>
vUJfisAk; tpw;gid nra;ahJ ghJfhj;J tUfpwhh;. mth; khkpr tiffis
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cz;gjpy;iy. mtuJ Gyd;fs; Nfhil fhyj;jpy; ghAk; Mw;iwg; Nghy
mlq;fpapUf;Fk;. nghWikAk;> ,uf;fKk; cs;sth;. mth; mijg; gad;gLj;jpg;
gyh; mtiu Vkhw;wpa NghJk; mth; VkhWtjpy;iy. ey;y mwpTs;sth;.
nka;ahd jtj;ijr; nra;gth;. caph;fsplj;J md;G nfhz;lth;. mjdhy; mth;
nra;Ak; nray;fnsy;yhk; ntw;wpahfpd;wd. Nahfthdhd mthplk; tUlk;
gpwe;jd;W iftpNrrk; ngw;why; gzk; jhuhskhf tUk; vd;W kf;fs;
ek;Gfpwhh;fs;. mtiuf; nfhz;L tpijg; gpj;jhy; tpisr;ry; ngUFk; vd;W
tptrhapfs; ek;Gfpd;wdh;. mtiuf; nfhz;L VL njhlf;Ftpj;jhy; gps;isfs;
ed;whfg; gbg;ghh;fs; vd;W ngw;Nwhh; ek;Gfpwhh;fs;. ,tw;wpw;nfy;yhk; fhuzk;
mtuJ tho;f;if Kiw” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
563. Nrhjp ,Nuifr; Rlnuhsp Njhd;wpbw;
Nfhjpy; guhde;jk; vd;Nw Fwpf;nfhz;kpd;
Neh;jpfo; fz;lj;Nj epynthsp va;jpdhy;
XJt Jd;Dly; cd;kj;j khNk.
“rptdbahh;fNs> vz; tifg; g+f;fshy; mh;r;rid nra;Nthhpd;
cs;sj;jpy; gpiwf; fPw;Wg; Nghyr; Rlh; xd;W Njhd;Wk;. mg;gbj; Njhd;wpdhy;
mJNt ew;wtk; MUk;. mijj; jpUtUNshL Nrh;j;J thOq;fs;. mg;gb
tho;e;jhy; fz;lj;jpy; epynthsp Njhd;Wk;. mg;gbj; Njhd;wpdhy; cly;
nghd;Nghy kpsph;e;J rptd; trg;gLk;. epidg;ngy;yhk; rptd; epidg;ghFk;”
vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
564. %yj; Jthuj;ij Kf;fhu kpl;bU
Nkiyj; Jthuj;jpd; Nky;kdk; itj;jpU
Ntnyhj;j fz;iz ntspapy; tpopj;jpU
fhyj;ij nty;Yq; fUj;jpJ jhNd.
“rptdbahh;fNs> ed;whf epkph;e;jpUe;J NtW rpe;jidfs; ,d;wp
caph;g;gpid mlf;fp (fhw;iw) %yj;Jisia mOj;jp milj;jy; Ntz;Lk;.
mjd; gpd; cr;rpj; Jisahfpa eLehbapd; Kbtplkhd Nkiyj; Jthuj;jpd;
Nky; kdj;ij itj;jy; Ntz;Lk;. ,jdhy; ,e;jphpak; clnyq;Fk; guTk;.
me;Neuk; fz;fis ,ikf;fhJ tpopj;jpUj;jy; Ntz;Lk;. ,e;epiyapy; Gwj;Nj
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ehl;lkpd;wp> cwf;fkpd;wp> kdij mlf;fpapUj;jy; Ntz;Lk;. mg;gbapUe;jhy;
kuzj;ij nty;yyhk;” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
565. vUtpLk; thrw; fpUtpud; NkNy
fUtpLk; thrw; fpUtpuw; fPNo
cUtpLQ; Nrhjpia cs;fty; yhh;f;Ff;
fUtpLQ; Nrhjp fye;Jepd; whNd.
“rptdbahh;fNs> kythrYf;F ,uz;L tpuy; NkNyAk;> Fwpf;F
,uz;L tpuy; fPOk; cs;s ,lk; Fz;lypdpahFk;. me;epiyapy; jpUtUis
jpUTUthff; nfhz;L epfOk; NguwpTk; ngUk; gpok;G xd;Wk; Nrh;e;J xd;whfj;
Njhd;Wk;. mij mUshf czh;e;J nfhz;lhh;f;Ff; fUthfpa gpwg;gpid
tpLtpf;Fk; mr;rptg;gpok;G ntspg;glf; fye;J tpsq;fp epd;W mUSthd;”
vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
566. xUf;fhy; cghjpia xz;Nrhjp jd;idg;
gphpj;Jzh; te;j cghjpg; gphpitf;
fiuj;Jzh; Td;dy; fiujy;cs; Nehf;fy;
gpuj;jpah fhug; ngUika jhNk.
“rptdbahh;fNs> jpUtUshy; Jd;GWj;Jk; cghjpahfpa khiaia>
ngUk; Nrhjpg;gpok;ghd rptngUkhid NtW gphpj;jwpAk; MUapiu>
khiaapypUe;J gphpj;Jr; rptj;Jld; Nrh;f;f epidj;jy;> NrUkhW mfj;jtj;jhy;
fiuj;jy;> czh;tpDs; Nehf;fy; mUQ; nray;fs; njhif epiyahfpa
gpuj;jpahfhuk; vdg;gLk;. khiaNahL gpizf;fg;gl;bUf;Fk; MUaphpd; gpizg;ig
ePf;fp mijr; rptj;Jld; Nrh;j;J itj;jy;; gpuj;jpahfhuk; vdg;gLk;. ,jw;Fj;
jpUtUSld; $ba mfj;Jtk; Ghpjy; Ntz;Lk;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> cyf ge;jq;fs; jhd; khia. Mir> mth>
tpUg;gk; vd;w gw;Wf;fNshL $ba M&apiu mg;gw;Wf;fis ePf;fr; nra;J
vd;Wk; Nghpd;gj;ijj; jUk; rptngUkhdpd; jpUtb epoypy; Nrh;g;gNj mfj;jtk;.
,J rptngUkhid mila kpfTk; Rygkhd top” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp
Rthkpfs;.
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567. Gwg;gl;l thA Gftplh tz;ze;
jpwk;gl;L epr;raQ; Nrh;e;Jld; epd;why;
cwg;gl;L epd;wJ cs;sKk; mq;Nf
Gwg;gl;Lg; Nghfhd; ngUe;jif ahNd.
“rptdbahh;fNs> ntspNa nry;Yk; ehd;F tuy; msTs;s
thAitg; Nghftplh tz;zk; cWjpg;gl cs;te;J epd;why; M&aph; mq;Nf
epiy ngw;W epw;Fk;. rptngUkhDk; ePq;fpg; Nghfkhl;lhd;. cs;sk; cWjpg;gl;L
epd;why; rptd; cs;sj;ij tpl;L ePq;f khl;lhd;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> cs;Ns vLj;j fhw;iw mJ clNd ntspNa
nry;yhky; vLj;jJ Nghy msthf ntspNa tply; Ntz;Lk;. mt;Ntisapy;
rptngUkhid kdJs; epidj;jhy; kdJs; ,Uf;Fk; rptngUkhd; kdij tpl;L
ePq;fhJ kdJs;NsNa ,Ug;ghh;” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
7. jhuiz (nghiw epiy)
568. Nfhzh kdj;ijf; Fwpf;nfhz;L fPo;f;fl;b
tPzhj;jz; ^Nl ntspAwj; jhNdhf;fpf;
fhzhf;fz; Nfshr; nrtpnad; wpUg;ghh;f;F
thzhs; milf;Fk; topaJ thNk.
“rptdbahh;fNs> jhuiz vd;gJ nghiw epiy. nghiw epiy
vd;gJ kdij xU Kfg;gLj;jy;. Gyd;fshy; mtjpg;gLk; kdijj; jpUtUspd;
cjtpNahL fl;Lg;gLj;jy; Ntz;Lk;. mt;thW fl;Lg;gLj;jpa gpd;G eLehb
topahfj; jpUtUis cw;W Nehf;fjy; Ntz;Lk;. mg;gb Nehf;fpdhy; fz; fhJ
Kjypa nghwpfs; fhz;gJk;> Nfl;gJk; epfOk;. ,J tho;ehis KbT ngwhky;
jLf;Fk; topahFk;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> nghwpfSs; fz;Zk; fhJk; jhd; rydj;ij
cUthf;FtJ. xU mofhd nghUisf; fhZk; fz; mij mila
Kaw;rpf;Fk;. ,dpikahd Fuiyf; Nfl;Fk;> fhJ mij urpf;f Kw;gLk;.
fz;Zf;Fk; fhJf;Fk; moifAk; ,dpikAk; vLj;Jiug;gJ kdk;. kdk;
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Mirg;gLtij mila Kay;tjhy; jhd; jpUtUs; kdij tpl;L
ntspNaWfpwJ. nka;ahd rptdbahh;fs; kdij xUKfg;gLj;jpj; jpUtUis
kdij tpl;L ntspNawhJ ghJfhg;gh;. vdJ FU vt;NtisapYk; fz;fis
%bapUg;ghh;. mbahh;fs; mth; Kd; te;jhy; mij czh;e;J jpUtUshy;
mth;fsJ epiyia czh;e;J ghpfhuk; nra;thh;. ,e;j epiy fjpNurDf;Fk;
cz;L. fz;fis %b nrtpiaf; fl;Lg;gLj;jpdhnud;why; ,f; fpuhkj;jpy;
eilngwg; Nghtijr; nrhy;thh;. ,J mtdJ kdjpy; rptngUkhd;
tPw;wpUg;gjhy; epfo;fpwJ” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
569. kiyahh; rpuj;jpil thdPh; mUtp
epiyahug; ghAk; neLehb a+Nl
rpiyahh; nghJtpy; jpUel khLe;
njhiyahj Mde;jr; Nrhjpfz; NlNd.
“rptdbahh;fNs> NkUkiyapd; cr;rpapy; ,Ue;J mUs;
ntspapD}lhf gha;e;J tUk; kioePh; mkpo;ij xj;jJ. ,j;J}a ePh;
MUaph;fSf;F vd;Wk; NjitahdJ. ,J ehs; KOtJk; ,Uj;jw; nghUl;L
epiyahfg; nghopAk;. jpUtUs; eLehb topahfr; nrd;W ntspf;fz; epfo;j;Jk;.
mt;Ntis rptngUkhdpd; jpUf;$w;iw vspjhff; fhzyhk;” vd;whh;
Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
570. Nkiy epyj;jpdhs; Ntjfg; ngz;gps;is
%y epyj;jpy; vOfpd;w %h;j;jpia
Vy vOg;gp ,tSld; re;jpf;fg;
ghyDk; Mthd; ghh;ee;jp MizNa.
“rptdbahh;fNs> jpUtUSf;Fhpats; Nkiy epyj;jpy; ngz;. ,kakiy
murdpd; kfshd ckhNjtpahNu rptdJ rf;jp. jpUtUisj; jpUNkdpahff;
nfhz;l rptngUkhid vOg;Gjy; Ntz;Lk;. mj;Jld; jpUtUSld; $lr;
nra;jy; Ntz;Lk;. mg;gbr; nra;jhy; jhd; mt;Taph; vd;Wk; ,sikahf
,Uf;Fk;.”
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“rptdbahh;fNs> Ntjfg; ngz;gps;is vd;gjd; mh;j;jk; NtW ghl;ilr;
nra;gts; vd;gjhFk;. %h;j;jpia vOg;Gjy; vd;gJ Fz;lypdpia
vOg;GtjhFk;” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
571. filthr iyf;fl;bf; fhiy vOg;gp
,ilthry; Nehf;fp ,dpJs; ,Uj;jp
kilthapw; nfhf;Fg;Nghy; te;jpj; jpUg;ghh;f;F
cilahky; Cop ,Uf;fY khNk.
“rptdbahh;fNs> caph;g;Gg; gapw;rpahy; %ytopia milj;J
capw;fhw;iw vOg;gp> GUt eLit Nehf;fpathW ,Ue;jhy; Nghpd;gk;
cz;lhFk;. mjd; gpd; nfhf;Fg; Nghyg; nghWikahf epw;wy; Ntz;Lk;. mg;gb
epd;why; jpUtUs; if$Lk;. epiyahd tho;T fpilf;Fk;. gy Copfhyk;
jpUtUNshL thoyhk;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> vjw;Fk; nghWik mtrpak;. nfhf;Fj; jhd;
epidj;jij milag; nghWikahf ,Ug;gJ Nghy MUaph;fSk; nghWikahf
,Ue;jhy; rptid milayhk;” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.”
572. fye;j capUld; fhyk; mwpapy;
fye;j capuJ fhypd; neUf;fq;
fye;j capuJ fhyJ fl;bw;
fye;j capUly; fhyKk; epw;FNk.
“rptdbahh;fNs> jpUtUs; MUaph;fSld; fye;J epw;Fk;
epiyikapidf; fhyj;Jld; ghh;j;J czuy; Ntz;Lk;. czh;e;jhy; ngwp
Gyd;fSld; fye;JzUk; jd;ik iftplg;gLk;. iftplNt fil thiaf; fl;b
,ilthry; Nehf;fp ,dpjpUf;fr; rptngUkhd; cs;sj;Js;f; fye;J ntspg;gl;L
mUs;thd;. me;j mUshy; rptj;Jld; fye;j caph; mt;Tlypy; neLehs;j;
jq;fp epw;Fk;” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
573. tha;jpw thjhh; kdj;jpNyhh; khLz;L
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tha;jpwg; ghNu tspapl;Lg; gha;r;Rth;
tha;jpw thjhh; kjpapl;L %l;Lth;
Nfha;jpw thtpbw; NfhioA khNk.
“rptdbahh;fNs> Nkd;ikahd Qhdk; iftug; ngw;wth;fs; nksd
epiyapy; ,Ug;ghh;fs;. mth;fs; tha;jpwf;f khl;lhh;fs;. mj;jifa J}a
cs;sKilathpd; cs;sj;jpy; nrk;kzp Nghyr; rptd; tPw;wpUg;ghh;. tha; jpwe;J
NgRNthh; caph;g;gpid ntspapl;Lj; Jd;gg;gLth;. ,th;fs; gpwtpg; gaid
milahj Nfhiofshth;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> gpwtpapd; gad; ,iwtid miljyhFk;. Nkhd
epiy Vw;gl;lhy; jhd; rptid mila KbAk;. me;epiy Vw;gl;lth;fs;
Ngrkhl;lhh;fs;. nksdkhf ,Uf;Fk; mthpd; cs;sj;ijr; rptd; g+uzkhf
epug;Gtjhy; mth;fshy; vijAk; epidf;f KbahJ. epidj;jhy; jhd; Ngryhk;.
,Wjpf; fhyj;jpy; vdJ FU nksdpahf tpl;lhh;. mjdhy; mthplk; vjph; fhyk;
gw;wpf; Nfl;f te;j rpyh; mth; KJik mile;J tpl;lhh; vd;wdh;. rpyh;
Nehahspnad;wdh;. ,g;gb xt;nthU fhuzj;ijr; nrhd;dhh;fs;. mth;fspd;
epidTfs; eilngwhjjhy; jhk; epidj;jgbNa Ngrpdh;. mJ cz;ikay;y.
mth; Nkyhd epiyapy; ,Uf;fpwhh; vd;W Ghpahjth;fSf;Fg; Ghpa itf;f
KbahJ” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
574. thoY khk;gy fhYk; kdj;jpilg;
Ngho;fpd;w thA Gwk;glhg; gha;r;Rwpy;
VOrh Nyfk; ,uz;L ngUtha;jy;
ghop nghpaNjhh; gs;sp miwNa.
“rptdbahh;fNs> cs;sj;jpypUe;J ntspg;gl;L Mq;fhuj;jhw;
nrYj;jg;gLk; caph;g;igg; Gwj;Nj nry;ytplhJ jLf;f Ntz;Lk;. mt;thW
jilnra;ahtpl;lhy; mt;caph;g;G kdijg; Gyd;fNshL Nrh;j;Jj; Jd;GWj;Jk;.
mt;caph;g;igj; jLj;J epWj;Jk; typikAila kdj;ijAilath; mt;
clk;gpd; fz; gy Cop tho;th;. VO rhsuq;fshd nrtpfs; ,uz;L
%f;Fj;Jthuk; ,uz;L> fz;fs; ,uz;L tha; xd;W. tha;fs; ,uz;L. mit
vOtha; vd;Wk; Fjk;.fUtha; vd;Wk; Fwp. ,tw;NwhL $ba cly; fhkk;>
ntFsp> kaf;fq;fshfpa Fg;igfis tpyf;fpr; Rj;jkhf ,Uf;Fk;. mij md;G
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nfhz;L J}a;ikahf;fp mUs; tpsf;Nfw;wpj; Jd;g ,Uis ePf;f Ntz;Lk;.
mjpy; FbNaWk; rptngUkhd; vd;Wkpy;yhj ,d;gj;ijj; je;jUs;thd;” vd;whh;
Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
575. epuk;gpa <iue;jpy; Ie;jpit Nghdhy;
,uq;fp tpopj;jpUe; njd;nra;it Ngjha;
tuk;gpidf; Nfhyp topnra;F thh;f;Ff;
Fuq;fpidf; Nfhl;il nghjpaY khNk.
“rptdbahh;fNs> Mq;fhuj;jhy; nrYj;jg; gl;bUf;Fk; fhw;Wf;fs;
gj;jhFk;. mit> caph;f;fhw;W>kyf;fhw;W> njhopw;fhw;W> epuTf; fhw;W> Jk;kw;
fhw;W> tpopf;fhw;W> nfhl;lhtpf; fhw;W> ,ikf;fhw;W> tPq;fw; fhw;W” vd;whh;
Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
576. Kd;dk; te;jdh; vy;yhk; Kbe;jdh;
gpd;id te;jth;f; nfd;d gpukhzk;
Kd;DW Nfhb cWfjp Ngrpby;
vd;d khak; ,bfiu epw;FNk.
“rptdbahh;fNs> Kd;dk; gpwe;jth; midtUk; ,we;njhope;jdh;.
gpwg;Gz;Nly; ,wg;Gk; cz;L. mth;fs; kztho;f;if Jd;gkhdJ vd;gij
epiy ehl;bdh;. ,j;jd;ikahdJ jpUtbg;Ngw;iwf; fdtpYk; epidahJ
edtpYk; fdtpYk; kPz;Lk; kPz;Lk; gpwe;J kztho;f;ifapy; rpwe;J tho
Ntz;Lk; vd;W epidf;Fk; Gy;ywpthsh;fSf;Fr; nrhy;yg;gl;lJ. ey;ywpthsh;
kztho;f;ifia ey;ygb tho;e;J nfhz;Nl jpUtbg;Ngw;iwg; ngWth;. mth;fs;
kPz;Lk; gpwf;fr; rptid Ntz;lhh;. mth;fsJ kztho;f;if jpUtb epidthd
tho;f;ifahFk;. gpwe;jth; ,wthh; vd;gjw;F Mjhuk; cz;lh? mopfpd;w cly;
xU NghJk; epiyngwhJ”
“rptdbahh;fNs> kidtpNahL $b thOk; tho;f;if ,d;gkhdJ
vd;W epidj;J mt;tho;f;if gy fhyk; ePbf;f Ntz;Lk; vd;gNj
Gy;ywpthsh;fsJ tpUg;gkhFk;. Fkhurhkp Nghd;Nwhh; neLehs; tho
tpUk;Gfpwhh;fs;. Mdhy; fjpNurd; ,d;gkhd tho;ntd;W nrhy;tJ Jd;gk;
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kpFe;jJ. vdJ ,dj;jth; xUth; Gw;WNehahy; mtjpg;gl;lhh;. mjd; Jd;gj;ijj;
jhq;f KbahJ akNd vd;id mioj;Jr; nry; ,dp gpwg;G Ntz;lhk; vd;W
mOfpwhh;. ehd; gyj;Jld; ,Uf;Fk; NghNj rptd; vd;id mioj;Jr; nry;y
Ntz;Lk; vd;W rptidg; gpuhh;j;jpf;fpNwd;. gpwg;gth;fs; ,wg;gJ jpz;zk;.
mjw;F Kd; rptepidNthL tho;e;J rptid mila Ntz;Lk; vd;gNj
fjpNurdJ gpuhh;j;jid” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
577. mhpj;j TliyIk; G+jj;jpy; itj;Jg;
nghUj;jIk; G+jQ;rj; jhjpapw; Nghe;J
njhpj;j kdhjprj; jhjpapw; nry;yj;
jhpj;jJ jhuiz jw;guj; NjhNl.
“rptdbahh;fNs> Mw;W nts;sk; fiuia mhpj;Jg; ghohf;FtJ
Nghy Gyg; nghUl;fs; cliy mhpj;Jg; ghohf;Ffpd;wJ. nka;fs; xd;wpy;
,Ue;J xd;W Njhd;WtJ Nghy xLq;Fk;. cyfk; epiyaw;wJ. rptd; xUtd;
jhd; epiyahdtd; vd;w cz;ik Ghpe;jth;fSf;F cyfg; gw;W ,y;yhkw;
NghFk;. cliyg; g+jj;jpy; xLf;Fjy; Ntz;Lk;. g+jj;ij vz;z Kjypa mfg;
Gwf;fyd;fspy; xLf;Fjy; Ntz;Lk;. nrhy;yg;gl;l khdhjpfis %yg; gFjpapy;
xLf;Fjy; Ntz;Lk;. MUapiur; rptj;jpy; xLf;Fjy; Ntz;Lk;. ,JNt nghiw
epiyahfpa jhuizahFk;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> Ik;Gyd;fshy; mhpf;fg;gl;l cliy g+jq;fs;
Ie;ijAk; Gyd;fspy; xLf;fp> Gyd;fis me;jf; fuzq;fs; ehd;fpy; xLf;fp>
me;jf; fuzq;fis khiaapy; xLf;fp khiaia Md;khtpy; xLf;fp>
Md;khitr; rptj;jpYk; xLf;fy; Ntz;Lk;. fjpNurd; Vio vspath;fSf;Fj;
jd;dhyhd cjtpfisr; nra;thh;. mth; jh;kk; nra;Ak; NghJ fzf;Fg;
ghh;g;gjpy;iy. mjdhy; kf;fs; mtiug; Nghw;wpdh;. ,ijg; gpbf;fhj Fkhurhkp
mth; GfOf;fhff; nfhLf;fpwhh; vd;whd;. ,J njhpe;Jk; mth;
ftiyg;gl;ljpy;iy. xU ehs; ey;iyehjd; Fkhurhkp nrhy;tijr; nrhy;yp
mjw;F VjhtJ nra;Ak; gb $wpdhd;. mjw;Ff; fjpNurd; nrhd;dhh;>“ahh;
vijAk; nrhy;yl;Lk;. ehd; rptDf;Ff; fzf;Ff; nfhLg;gtd;. Mw;wq;fiuapy;
epw;Fk; Mykuk; gy tpOJfis tpl;bUe;jhYk; fhyg;Nghf;fpy; mJ rhAk;. mJ
Nghd;wJ jhd; kdpj tho;T. gpwg;gtd; ,we;Nj jPUthd;. ,wf;Fk; Kd;
nghUshiria ePf;fpj; jpUtUisg; ngw Kaw;rpj;jy; Ntz;Lk;. ,d;W ,Ug;gth;
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ehis ,Ug;ghh; vd;gjw;F Mjhuk; vd;d? vd;W Nfl;lth;” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp
Rthkpfs;.
8. jpahdk; (epidjy;)
578. tUkhjp aPnul;Ls; te;j jpahdk;
nghUthj Ge;jp Gyd;Nghf Nkty;
cUtha rj;jp guj;jpahd Kd;Dq;
FUthh; rptj;jpahdk; Nahfj;jpd; $Nw.
“rptdbahh;fNs> MUaph;fs; rptepidTld; Xq;Fk; gz;G
jpahdkhFk;. Ik;g+jq;fSk;> Ik;Gyd;fSk;> fhuzk; ehd;Fk; khiaAk;>
MUapUapUkhfg; gjpdhW nka;fisAk; xd;W Nrh;g;gJ jpahdk;. ,ay;ghfNt
Gj;jp Gyd;fshy; tUk; gw;Wf;fis tpl;Lf; fle;J epw;f Ntz;Lk;. ,e;epiy
rf;jp guj;jpahd epiyahFk; rptFUit epidj;jy; rptj;jpahdkhFk;. ,J
cUtj;jpahdk;> mUtj;jpahdnkd ,Utifg;gLk;. ,it mfj;jpahdkhfpa
Nahfj;jpd; $whFk;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> jpahdk; kdij xU epiyg;gLj;Jk;. kdk;
ve;NeuKk; vtw;iwahtJ rpe;jpj;Jf; nfhz;Nl ,Uf;Fk;. ,jdhy; jPikfs; jhd;
cz;lhFk;. jPatw;iw epidj;Jj; Jd;gg;gLj;Jtij xU epiyg;gLj;JtJ
jpahdk;. jpahdj;jpd; NghJ Ik;g+jq;fSk;> Ik;Gyd;fSk; me;jf; fuzq;fSk;
rPtd; Mfpad Gj;jpapy; xLq;Fk;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> ey;iyehjd; jdJ kidtpia Fbj;J tpl;L
te;J Jd;gg;gLj;Jthd;. mjdhy; fjpNurd; mtid mioj;J te;J jd;Dld;
mkh;j;jpj; jpahdk; nra;AkhW gzpj;jhh;. Muk;gj;jpy; kdk; Fok;gpa mtd; gpd;
rptid epidj;Jf; nfhz;L fz;fis %bagb gQ;rhl;ru ke;jpuj;ijr;
nrhd;dhd;. rpy ehl;fspy; mtdJ kdk; mikjp mile;jJ. NkYk; rpy
khjq;fspy; mtd; jPanray;fs; nra;tij ntWj;jhd;. mjd; gpd; FLk;gk;
kfpo;r;rpahf tho;e;jJ” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
579. fz;zhf;F %f;Fr; nrtpQhdf; $l;lj;Jl;
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gz;zhf;fp epd;w gok;nghUs; xd;Wz;L
mz;zhf;fpd; cs;Ns mfz;l xspfhl;bg;
Gz;zhf;fp ek;ikg; gpiog;gpj;j thNw.
“rptdbahh;fNs> Ik;Gyd;fshd nka;> tha;> fz;> %f;F> fhJ
Mfpatw;wpd; nraw;ifahy; Xir cz;lhFk;. ,t;Xiriar; nrhy;yhf;fp
mr;nrhy;ypd; nghUis czh;j;JtJ jpUtUs;. jpUtUis epidj;jhy;
mz;zhf;fpd; cs;shf vy;iyapd;wp vq;Fk; gue;Js;s Ngnuhspiaf; fhzyhk;.
mg;gapw;rpahy; ek;ik tUj;Jk; gpwg;G> ,wg;Gf;fisj; jtph;f;fyhk;. ,j;jifa
gok; nghUs; jpUtUshFk;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> Kjypy; ntWg;Gld; jpahdj;jpy; mkh;e;j
ey;iyehjdpd; kdk; mjpy; yapf;fj; njhlq;fpaJ. kdk; jPatw;iw vz;zhJ
tpl;lJ. caph;fs; ,d;gk; mDgtpf;fNt rptngUkhdhy; gilf;fg;gl;ld vd;w
vz;zk; cz;lhfptYg; ngw;wJ. mtDf;Ff; fjpNurdpd; Gj;jpkjpfs;
kfpo;r;rpiaf; nfhLj;jd. mjdhy; mtd; jpahdj;jpy; <Lgl Kd; mJ gw;wpf;
Nfl;ghd;> “ey;iyehjh> vkJ Gyd;fs; Ie;Jk; Nrh;e;J nrhw;fis cz;lhf;fpg;
nghUisAk; njhpe;J nfhs;sg; guk; nghUshf jpUtUs; cjtp nra;fpwJ.
rptid epidj;Jf; nfhz;L jpahdj;jpy; <Lgl;lhy; rptd; Nrhjpg; gpok;ghf
czh;TfSf;Fs; Eise;J fhl;rp jUthd;. mjdhy; kdij mlf;fpr; rptdpd;
ghjq;fspy; rkh;g;gp vd;whh;” Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
580. xz;zh eadj;jpy; cw;w xspjd;idf;
fz;zhug; ghh;j;Jf; fye;jq; fpUe;jpby;
tpz;zhW te;J ntspfz; blNthbg;
gz;zhky; epd;wJ ghh;f;fY khNk.
“rptdbahh;fNs> mjd; gpd; fjpNurDld; ey;iyehjd; jpahdj;jpy;
<LgLthd;. mth; md;W nrhd;dhh;> “ey;iyehjh GUteLit cw;Wg; ghh;.
nka;Azh;T xsp ntspg;gLk;. fz;fis %b mff;fz;zhy; ghh;. cd;dhy;
ghh;f;f Kbahtpl;lhy; jpUite;njOj;ij XJ. kdk; xU epiyg;glhtpl;lhy;
vJTk; eilngwkhl;lhJ. Nrhjp ntspg;gl;lhy; jpUtUs; nts;sk; Nghyg;
gha;e;J tUk;. mg;NghJ KOKjw; flTshd rptngUkhidf; fz;L fspj;Jg;
Nghpd;gk; fhzyhk;” vd;ghh;. ey;iyehjdpd; cs;sj;jpy; xU rpWnghwp Nghyj;
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Njhd;wpa Nrhjp tsh;e;j NghJ mjDs; rptdpd; cUtk; njhpe;jJ. ,jw;Ff;
fhuzk; kdkhFk;. kdk; epidg;gijr; nraw;gLj;Jk; gb neUf;fb nfhLf;Fk;.
Kd;G fs;isf; Fb vd;W neUq;fpa kdk; jpUtUspd; Jizahy; mij
kwe;J rptidf; fhz Ntz;Lk; vd;W tpUk;gpajhy; jhd; ,J rhj;jpakhdJ.
vij epidf;fpNwhNkh mJthNthk; vd;W cgepljk; $WfpwJ. ,J cz;ik”
vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
581. xUnghO Jd;dhh; clNyh Lapiu
xUnghO Jd;dhh; capUl; rptid
xUnghO Jd;dhh; rptDiw rpe;ijia
xUnghO Jd;dhh; re;jpug; g+Nt.
“rptdbahh;fNs> ey;iyehjd; Fbf;Fk; ehl;fspy; jhd; ele;J
nfhz;l Kiwfisj; jdJ ez;gh;fSf;Ff; $Wthd;. Fbj;J tpl;L gpwUld;
rz;ilapy; <LgLtJ. ngz;fNshL ry;yhgkpLtJ ey;yth;fisg; ghpfrpg;gJ
vd;gtw;iwr; nra;Njd;. mg;NghJ ehd; jpUtUisg; gw;wp vz;Ztjpy;iy.
cly; caph;g;igg; gz;ig czh;e;jjpy;iy. rptid epidg;gjpy;iy.
mtDila kfpikia czh;e;jjpy;iy. gQ;rhl;ru ke;jpuj;ij
cr;rhpj;jjpy;iy. cr;rpj;Jisapy; rptdUshy; Njhd;Wk; J}a jhkiug; g+it
epidj;jjpy;iy. mjdhy; vd;Wk; Jd;gk; jhd;. ,g;Ngh rptdJ epidthy;
jpahdk; nra;Ak; NghJ Kd;G nra;jtw;iw epidj;J tUe;JfpNwd; vd;W
nrhy;fpwhdhk;” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
582. kdj;J tpsf;fpid khd;gl Vw;wpr;
rpdj;J tpsf;fpidr; nry;y neUf;fp
midj;J tpsf;Fe; jphpnahf;fj; J}z;l
kdj;J tpsf;fJ khah tpsf;Nf.
“rptdbahh;fNs> md;nwhU ehs; ey;iyehjd; vdJ FUFyj;jpw;F
te;jhd;. mtd; ,jw;F Kd;G tUtjpy;iy. md;W gyh; ,Ue;jikahy; mtd;
jdpikahf ,Ue;jhd;. vy;NyhUk; nrd;wJk; vd;dUfpy; te;j mtd; nrhd;dhd;>
“Rthkp> vdJ tho;ehis tPz;ehshf;fp tpl;Nld;. vdJ Kjyhsp vdJ
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jPanray;fisf; fz;L ,uq;fp vdf;Fg; Gj;jpkjpfs; $wpajhy; ehd; jpUe;jp
tpl;Nld;. jpUtUs; vd;w tpsf;if vdJ cs;sj;jpy; fjpNurd; Vw;wp itj;jhh;.
mth; nrhy;thh;>“ey;iyehjh> jpUtUspd; JizNahL kdj;Js; tpsf;if Vw;W.
ey;ygb rptepidTld; jpahdk; nra;J Vida fUtp fuzq;fis topg;gLj;jp
mt;tpsf;ifj; J}z;bdhy; fhkk; mfYk;. ntFsp kaf;fq;fs; ePq;Fk;.
mg;nghOJ kdj;J tpsf;F khahtpsf;fhFk;. mjdhy; jPtpidfs; ahTk;
mopAk;” vd;wth;. ehd; jpdKk; jpahdj;jpy; <LgLtjhy; jPa nray;fs; ahTk;
ePq;fp tpl;ld. ehd; xU ngz;Zld; njhlu;G itj;jpUe;Njd;. mjdhy; jpdKk;
tPl;by; gpur;rpid. mg;ngz;zpd; tPl;lhh; gyKiw vd;idj; jhf;fpAs;sdh;. ehd;
jpahdk; nra;aj; njhlq;fpa gpd; mitnay;yhk; jpUtUshy; mfd;W tpl;ld.
,g;nghOJ epk;kjpahfTk; kfpo;r;rpahfTk; ,Uf;fpNwd;. vdf;F Ntiyapy;yhj
Neuq;fspy; Mr;rpukj;jpw;F te;J njhz;Lfs; nra;a tpUk;GfpNwd;” vd;W
nrhy;Ykstpw;Fj; jpahdk; mtid khw;wp tpl;lJ” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp
Rthkpfs;.
583. vz;zh apuj;jhz;L Nahfk; ,Uf;fpDk;
fz;zhh; mKjidf; fz;lwp thhpy;iy
cs;ehb cs;Ns xspngw Nehf;fpw;
fz;zhb Nghyf; fye;Jepd; whNd.
“rptdbahh;fNs> vz;zhapuk; Mz;Lfs; Nahfk; nra;jhYk;
rptngUkhidf; fz;lwpa KbahJ. gw;ww;W kdjhy; epidj;J> jpUtUis
czh;e;J Nahfepiyapy; ,Ue;jhy; vk;Kld; fye;J jd;idf; fhl;Lthd;. ehk;
fz;Fspuf; fhzyhk;. fz;zhbiag; ghh;g;Nghh; jd;idAk; fz;zhbiaAk;
fhz;gh;. mJ Nghy MUaph;fs; rptngUkhidf; fhZk; fz;zhy; jd;idAk;
fz;L nfhs;th;. vd;gij Muk;gj;jpy; czuhj ey;iyehjd; fjpNurdpd;
fz;bg;Gf;fhfj; jhd; jpahdk; nra;tJ Nghyf; fhl;bdhd;. fjpNurd;>
ey;iyehjd; jd;idr; rkhspf;fNt mt;thW ele;J nfhs;fpwhd; vd czh;e;J
nrhd;dh;> “ey;iyehjh cd;idj; jpUj;j Ntz;Lk; vd;gjw;fhfr; nrhd;Ndd;. eP
xOq;fhfj; jpahdk; nra;j gpd; Kd;NghyNt ele;J nfhs;fpwha;. ,t;thW eP
vz;zhapuk; tUlq;fs; jpahdk; nra;jhYk; rptidf; fhzhkhl;lha;. mjdhy;
cdJ Jd;gq;fSk; jPuhJ. cdJ eilKiwia khw;W tpUg;Gld; vijAk;
nra;. Fbf;Fk; NghJ tpUg;GlDk;> kfpo;TlDk; Fbg;gijg; Nghy jpahdk;
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nra;Ak; NghJk; kfpo;TlDk;> tpUg;GlDk;> ek;gpf;ifAlDk; nra;.
,y;yhtpl;lhy; vOe;J Ngh. ehd; cd;id tw;GWj;jtpy;iy vd;wth;” vd;whh;
Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
584. ehl;lk; ,uz;Lk; eL%f;fpy; itj;jpby;
thl;lKk; ,y;iy kidf;Fk; moptpy;iy
Xl;lKk; ,y;iy czh;tpy;iy jhdpy;iy
Njl;lKk; ,y;iy rptdt dhNk.
“rptdbahh;fNs> ehl;lq;fshd cyf ehl;lk;> cly; ehl;lk; vd;w
,uz;ilAk; GUt eLTf;F Neuhf cs;s %f;F Edpapy; itj;jy; Ntz;Lk;.
mt;thW itj;J caph;g;ghfpa %r;ir mlf;fp mirtw;W ,Ue;jhy; jpUtUs;
xsp cs;sj;Js; cz;lhFk;. mt;nthsp fhzg;gLkhdhy; clk;Gf;F ve;j
thl;lKk; Vw;glhJ. mj;Jld; clk;Gf;F mopTk; Vw;glkhl;lhJ. caph;g;Gg; Gwk;
nry;tjhfpa Xl;lKk; ,y;iy. Gwg;Gyd;fSf;fhd ehl;lKk; Vw;glkhl;lhJ.
jd;Kidg;gpy;iy. vt;tifahd Ntl;iffSk; ,y;iy. mtNd rptdhtd;.”
“vkJ Mr;rpukj;jpw;Fj; jpUehTf;fuR vd;w rptdbahh; mbf;fb
te;J jpahdj;jpy; <LgLthh;. mtuJ kidtpAk;> gps;isfSk; jpahdQ;
nra;tjw;F ,ila+whf ,Ug;gjhy; mth; mbf;fb tUthh;. kuepoypy; mkh;thh;.
mth; caph;g;ghfpa %r;ir mlf;fp %f;F Edpiag; ghh;j;J mirtw;W ,Ue;jhy;
mth; jpUtUNshL xd;wpf; fye;J tpl;lhh; vd;W mh;j;jk;. kuepoypy; ,Ue;jhy;
kio nga;tJ $l mtUf;Fj; njhpahJ. Rw;Wtl;lhuj;jpy; eilngWtJ vJTk;
njhpahJ. jhdhf vOe;J tUk; NghJ mtuJ cly; kioapy; eide;j jd;ik
njhpahJ. me;j kioapy; ,uz;L ehs; eide;jhYk; mtuJ cly;
ghjpf;fg;glkhl;lhJ” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
585. eadk; ,uz;Lk; ehrpNky; itj;jpl;L
cah;ntoh thAit cs;Ns mlf;fpj;
Jauw ehbNa J}q;fty; yhh;f;Fg;
gadpJ fhak; gakpy;iy jhNd.
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“rptdbahh;fNs> fz;fis eL %f;fpd; Nky; itj;J rptid ehLf.
cah;e;njOj;J Gwj;Nj NghFk; caph;g;gpid cs;Ns xLf;Ff.
gpwg;ngLj;jikahy; te;J Nrh;e;j Jd;gq;fis ePf;FkhW rptid Ntz;Lq;fs;.
cq;fs; Jd;gk; ePq;Fk;. mjdhy; clk;Gf;F mopT cz;lhfhJ. mJNt
tho;tpd; ngUk; gadhFk;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> jpUehTf;fuR rpy fhyq;fspd; gpd; vkJ
Mr;rpukj;jpw;F te;J epiyahfj; jq;fp tpl;lhh;. mtUf;F Neha;te;jjpy;iy. rpy
rkaq;fspy; FLk;gj;jpdiu epidj;J kdk; fyq;Fthh;. mg;NghJ mth; %f;fpd;
Edpiag; ghh;j;jgb ePz;l Neuk; jpahdj;jpy; ,Ug;ghh;. jpahdk; fiye;J
vOe;jJk; mth; RW RWg;ghfp tpLthh;. “FUNt> jpahdk; vdJ vy;yhj;
NjitfisAk; g+h;j;jp nra;fpwJ. ,d;W vdJ kfd; Mrphpa epakdj;jpw;fhf
Neh;Kfg; ghPl;irf;Fr; nry;fpwhd;. ehd; jpahdj;jpy; ,Ue;J rptDf;F vdJ
kfspd; epiyiar; nrhd;Ndd;. mtDf;Ff; fl;lhak; Ntiy fpilf;Fk;” vd;W
kfpo;Tld; nrhd;dth;. nrhd;dgb mtDf;F Ntiy fpilj;J tpl;lJ” vd;whh;
Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
586. kzpfly; ahid thh;Foy; Nkfk;
mzptz;L Jk;gp tisNg hpifaho;
jzpe;njO ehjq;fs; jhkpit gj;Jk;
gzpe;jth;f; fy;yJ ghh;f;fxz; zhNj.
“rptdbahh;fNs>mfj;jtj;jhy; kdJs;Ns vOk; Xir gj;jhFk;.
mit kzp> fly;> ahid> Gy;yhq;Foy;> Nkfk;> tz;L> Jk;gp> rq;F> Nghpif>
aho; KjypadthFk;. ,g;gj;Njhiria xj;j Xirfs; mfj;Js; vOk;.
mfj;jtj;jhy; rptid mile;jth;fSf;Nf ,t;Nthir cz;lhFk;. ,JNt
jpUr;rpyk;NghirahFk;. VidNahh;f;F ,t;Nthir Nfl;fhJ.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> jpUehTf;fuR jpahdj;jpy; ,Uf;Fk; NghJ
fijg;ghh;. cdJ fhJfspy; rptdpd; kzpNahir Nfl;fpwJ vd;ghh;. fly;
Mh;g;ghpf;Fk; rj;jk; Nfl;fpwJ vd;ghh;. ahid gpspWfpwJ vd;ghh;. rptid
kfpo;tpf;f ahNuh Gy;yhq;Foy; ,irf;fpd;wdh; vd;ghh;. ,bNahir Nfl;fpwJ
vd;ghh;. fly; Mh;g;ghpf;Fk; rj;jk; Nfl;fpwJ vd;ghh;. tz;Lfs; hPq;fhuk;
nra;fpd;wd. kdjpw;F uk;kpakhf ,Uf;fpwJ vd;ghh;. rptj;jyj;jpy; rq;F
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Koq;Ffpd;wJ vd;ghh;. rptd; tPjpAyh tUfpwhd;. Nghpif Koq;Ffpd;wJ vd;ghh;.
rptid trPfhpf;f ahNuh ,dpikahf aho; thrpf;fpd;wdh;” vd;ghh;. ,tw;iwf;
Nfl;Nghh; mit jkf;Ff; Nfl;ftpy;iy vd;ghh;fs;. jpahdk; Kbe;J vOe;jhy;
mtUf;Fj; jhd; nrhd;dit njhpahJ” vd;W Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs; nrhd;dhh;.
587. flnyhL Nkfk; fspnwhLk; Xir
mlntOk; tPiz mz;luz; lj;Jr;
Rlh;kd;D NtZ Rhprq;fpd; Xir
jplkwp Nahfpf;fy; yhw;nwhp ahNt.
“rptdbahh;fNs>md;W jpUehTf;fuR jdf;Fg; gy;NtW tpjkhd
Xirfs; Nfl;fpd;wd vd;W kfpo;Tld; $wpdhh;. ,g;Ngh rptDf;Fg; g+ir
eilngWfpwJ. kzpr;rj;jk; Nfl;fpwJ. mNuhfuh mNuhfuh mNuhfuh vd;W
nrhy;ypf; nfhz;bUe;jhh; gpd; fly; Mh;ghpf;Fk; Xir Nfl;fpwJ vd;Wk; mjd;
gpd; ,dpikahd Gy;yhq;Foiyj; Njth;fs; ,irf;fpd;wdh;” vd;Wk; nrhy;yp
Mde;jg;gl;lhh;. mg;NghJ mq;F te;j ntspa+h; mbath; xUth; FUtplk;
te;J>“,tUf;Fg; igj;jpak; gpbj;J tpl;lJ Nghyj; njhpfpwJ. fly;
Mh;g;ghpf;fpwJ vd;fpwhh;. kzpNahir Nfl;fpwJ vd;fpwhh; Gy;yhq;Foiyj;
Njth;fs; ,irf;fpwhh;fs; vd;fpwhh;. mit ahUf;Fk; Nfl;ftpy;iy. ,tUf;Fg;
igj;jpak; gpbj;Jtpl;lJ” vd;wth;. mjw;Ff; FU nrhd;dhh;> “mbath;fNs>
mwpahky; vijAk; Ngrf;$lhJ. mth; mfj;jtj;jpd; %yk; jpUtUs; iftug;
ngw;wth;. mjdhy; jhd; mth; jpahdk; nra;Ak; NghJ mt;nthypfs;
Nfl;fpd;wd. jpUtUs; iftug;ngw;w Gz;zpathd;fSf;Fj; jhd; Nfl;Fk;.
kw;wth;fSf;Ff; Nfl;fhJ” mjdhy; jhd; ehd; rptdbahh;fSf;F mijj;
njhptpf;fpd;Nwd;” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
588. <rd; ,ay;Gk; ,ikath; <l;lKk;
ghrk; ,wq;fg; ghpe;Jap uha;epw;Fk;
Xir ajd;kzk; Nghy tpLtNjhh;
Xirahk; <rd; czuty; yhh;f;Nf.
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“rptdbahh;fNs> ntspa+hpy; ,Ue;J te;j me;j mbatuhy; mij
ek;gKbatpy;iy vd;W mtuJ Kfk; fhl;baJ. mij czh;e;j FU
Nfl;lhh;>“cq;fshy; mij ek;gKbatpy;iyah..? rkak; vd;gJ ek;gpf;if.
flTs; ,Uf;fpwhh;. mth; jhd; khiaapd; cjtpNahL cyifAk; cyfpy;
thOk; kf;fisAk; gilj;jth;. cyf tphpTk; ,af;fKk; Xirahy;
,aq;Ffpd;wd. cyfk; kf;fspd; kdjpy; ,Ue;J Jd;gg;gLfpwJ. mij
mfw;wNt Kjw; fhuzkhfpa khiaapy; ,Ue;J gilf;fg;gl;lJ. ,t;Tz;ikia
czuty;yth; jhd; Mz;ltid ek;Ggth;fshth;. cyfpy; ehk; fhzhj
nghUl;fs; gyTs;sd. mjw;fhf ehk; mit ,y;iy vd;W nrhy;y KbAkh?
ePq;fs; Vd; ,q;F te;jPh;fs;. ,q;F eilngWgtw;iw ahNuh nrhy;yf; Nfl;L
ek;gpajhy; jhNd te;jPh;fs;. ePq;fs; igj;jpaf;fhud; vd;wth; ngUk; jdje;jth;.
mtiug; ghh;j;jhy; mg;gbj; njhpfpwjh? nka;abahh;fs; fhz;gJk;> Nfl;gJk;
rptnrhUgq;fs;. mth;fs; jhk; fz;lijf; fz;lgb $Wthh;fs;. $Wk; NghJ
ehk; mijf; Nfl;fNtz;Lk;. mJ mth;fSf;F epidtpuhJ” vd;W FU
nrhd;dth;” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
589. ehj KbtpNy ey;yhs; ,Ug;gJ
ehj Kbtpy;ey; Nahfk; ,Ug;gJ
ehj KbtpNy ehl;lk; ,Ug;gJ
ehj Kbtpy;eQ; Rz;l fz;lNd.
“rptdbahh;fNs> Xir Kbe;j ,lj;jpy; jhd; jpUtUs; ntspg;gLk;.
ehj Kbtpy; jhd; Nahfk; ,Uf;Fk;. ehj Kbtpy; ehl;lk; nfhz;lhy;
ePyfz;ldhfpa rptidf; fhzyhk;. rptdbahh;fNs> rptd; ehj tbthdtd;.
ehjg;gphpad;. ,iria tbtikj;J mjDs; ehjg; gputhfkhf ,Ug;gtd;.
mjdhy; ehj KbTAk; mtd; jhd;. ntspa+h;r; rptdbahh;Uf;Fr; rptidg; gw;wp
vJTk; njhpahJ. mij mwpe;J nfhs;sj;jhd; mth; Mr;rpukj;jpw;F te;jth;.
Mr;rpukj;jpy; gf;jh;fs; ele;J nfhs;Sk; Kiwfs; mtUf;F Mr;rhpaj;ijf;
nfhLj;jd. mj;Jld; epfo;Tfis mtuhy; ek;gKbatpy;iy. “ehjj;jpd; Kbtpy;
vg;gbj; jpUtUs; ntspg;gLk;” vd;W Nfl;lhh;. rpy tplaq;fSf;Fg; gjpy;
$wKbahJ. mij ek;g Ntz;Lk;. nraw;ghl;lhy; tpilGhpAk;. maY}hpNy ve;jf;
fzf;iff; Nfl;lhYk; tpil nrhy;yf; $ba xU fzpj Nkij ,Ue;jhh;.
mtiur; Nrhjpf;fntd te;j xUth; gpioahd xU fzf;ifr; nrhd;dhh;. mJ
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gpioahdJ vd;W me;jf; fzpj Nkijf;Fj; njhpAk;. mjdhy; xU tpiliar;
nrhd;dhh;. Nfs;tp Nfl;lth; mJ gpionad;whh;. gpionad;why; mij
epWTq;fs;” vd;whh; Nkij. mtuhiy epWtKbatpy;iy. mg;gbahdJ jhd;
,JTk;. tpjz;lh thjj;ij tpl;L tpl;L ek;gpdhy; vy;yhk; elf;Fk;” vd;whh;
Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
590. cjpf;fpd;w MwpDk; cs;sq;fp Ie;Je;
Jjpf;fpd;w NjRilj; J}q;fpUs; ePq;fp
mjpf;fpd;w ItUs; ehjk; xLq;ff;
fjpf;nfhd;iw <rd; foy;Nru yhNk.
“rptdbahh;fNs> mfj;Nj %y Kjypy; Njhd;Wk; MW epiyfspYk;
mJ Nghy> mfj;Nj fhzg;gLk; jpq;fs; Kjypa Ie;J tpsf;fq;fspYk;
Ngnuhsp cz;lhFk;. mfj;Nj Njhd;Wk; MW epiyfshtd %yk;> nfhg;g+o;>
Nky;tapW> neQ;rk;>kplW> GUt eL> mJ Nghy mfj;Nj fhzg;gLk;
tpsf;fq;fshtd jpq;fs;> QhapW> jPtpsf;F> guntsp ,e;jg; gjpndhU
,lq;fspYk; jpUtUspd; Jizahy; Ngnuhsp cz;lhFk;. mtw;why; Mzt
ty;ypUs; mfYk;. Gyd; vdg;gLk; g+jq;fs; Kjypa jd;khj;jpiufs; Ie;jpDs;
rpwe;jJ Xir. mJ xLq;f Ntz;Lk;. mJ xLq;fpdhy; nfhd;iw khiy
mzpe;j rptdJ jpUtbia milayhk;. Gw Xirfs; mlq;fpaJk; mfNthir
Njhd;Wk;.”
“ntspa+hpy; ,Ue;J te;j me;j mbathpd; Kfj;jpy;
re;NjfNuiffs; ,Ue;jd. mij mfw;w Ntz;ba epiy vdf;F
Vw;gl;lJ>“mbatNu ckf;F Ie;jhW tajpy; gps;is ,Uf;fh?” vd;W Nfl;Nld;.
mth;>“Mk; vd;whh;. xU rpWtd; njhiyf;fhl;rpapy; kpUfq;fs; fijg;gijg;
ghh;f;fpwhd;. mtdJ MrphpaUk; kpUfq;fisg; gw;wpa fijfs; $Wk; NghJ
kpUfq;fs; fijg;gjhff; $Wfpwhh;. mtd; jdJ ehiaf; fijf;Fk;gb
Nfl;fpwhd;. mJ fijf;fhjjhy; mtd; ftiyg;gLfpwhd;. mjw;Ff; fhuzk;
mtdJ taJ. taJ nry;yr; nry;y mJ fij vd;gJ mtDf;Fg; GhpAk;.
mJ Nghy ckf;Fk; rka mDgtk; NghjhJ. Guhzf; fijfis thrpAq;fs;
vd;Nwd;” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
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591. gs;sp miwapw; gfNy ,Uspy;iy
nfhs;sp miwapw; nfhSe;jhkw; fhf;fyhk;
xs;sp jwpapNyh Nuhrid ePspJ
nts;sp miwapy; tpbtpy;iy jhNd.
“rptdbahh;fNs> gs;spaiwapy; vg;nghOJk; Ngnuhspg; ngUtpsf;F
xsph;e;J nfhz;bUg;gjhy; mJ xU NghJk; ,Usiltjpy;iy. me;j tpsf;if
NahfpfSk;> QhdpfSk; fhz;ghh;fs;. Qhdj;jpy; Qhdj;ijf; fz;lth;fs;
NahfpfSk; QhdpfSk;. ,th;fspd; cly;fs; RLfhl;by; vhpf;fg;gLtjpy;iy.
,Lfhl;by; Gijf;fg;gLtjpy;iy. fy;yiwapy; mlf;fg;gLjy; ,y;iy.
jpUtUspd; mUshy; rptdpd; jpUtb epoiy mile;jth;fs; vd;Wk;
mg;Ngnuhspapy; fye;jpUg;gjhy; mth;fSf;F xU NghJk; ,Us; ,y;iy.
,Us;kykhd Mztk; mth;fisg; gw;whJ. QhdpfsJk; NahfpfsJ cly;fs;
,ay;ghfNt Ik;g+jq;fSlDk; fye;J nfhs;Sk;.”
“,jpYk; me;j ntspa+h; mbahUf;Fr; re;NjfNkw;gl;lJ.
Ik;g+jq;fshy; MdJ cly;. QhdpfsJ clypy; Ik;g+jq;fSk; ghYk; ePUk;
Nghyf; fye;jpUf;Fk;. mtw;iwg; gphpf;f KbahJ. mJ Nghy Ik;g+jq;fSk;
gphptpd;wpf; fye;jpUg;gjhy; mit NtW NtwhfhJ xd;whfp tpLk;. VidNahuJ
cly; Ik;g+jq;fyhdhYk; ePUk; vz;nzAk; Nghy capUld; ,Uf;Fk; NghNj
fyf;fhjpUf;Fk;. mjdhy; mit jdpj;jdpahf ,Ug;gJ NghyNt fyf;Fk;”
vd;W Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs; $wpdhh;.
592. nfhz;l tpujq; Fiwahkw; whndhd;wpj;
jz;Lld; Xbj; jiyg;gl;l Nahfpf;F
kz;ly %d;wpDk; xf;f tsh;e;jgpd;
gpz;lKk; Cop gphpah jpUf;FNk.
“rptdbahh;fNs> caph;g;Gg; gapw;rpahy; mfj;jt Nehd;igf;
Fiwtpd;wpr; nra;jhy; jpUtUSld; xd;whFk; epiy Njhd;Wk;. mjd; gpd;
caph;g;G eL ehb topahf NkNywpr; nry;Yk;. mg;gbr; nry;Yk;
epiyf;Fl;gl;ltNu mfj;jt Nahfpfshth;. mth;fSf;F R+hpad;> re;jpud;> jP
Mfpa %d;Wk; xg;g tsUk;. mg;gb tsh;e;jhy; capUf;F moptpy;iy. clk;Gk;
Cop Copahf ePq;fhJ” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
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593. mt;tth; kz;ly khk;ghp nrhd;Wz;L
mt;tth; kz;lyj; jt;tth; Njtuhk;
mt;tth; kz;lyk; mt;tth;f; Nfthpy;
mt;tth; kz;ly khakw; Nwhh;f;Nf.
“rptdbahh;fNs> Gwj;Jk; mfj;Jk; fhzg;gLk; mt; xsp
kz;lyq;fs; %d;iwAk; mtutNu fl;bf;fhf;Fk; Njtuhth;. mt;nthsp
kz;lyq;fs; mj;Njth;fSf;F chpikahf mikAk;. Vidath;fSf;F mit
Jizf;fUtpf; $l;lkhf mikAk;. mk;%d;W xsp kz;lyq;fs; QhapW>
jpq;fs;> jP vd;gdthFk;. ,k;%d;iwAk; fl;bf; fhg;gth;fs; mth;fs;” vd;whh;
Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
594. ,isf;fpd;w neQ;rj; jpUl;liw cs;Ns
Kisf;fpd;w kz;lyk; %d;wpDk; xd;wpj;
Jisg;ngUk; ghrj; JUtpL khfpy;
,isg;gpd;wp khh;fop Vw;wk jhNk.
“rptdbahh;fNs> Mzt ty;ypUs; clypy; ,Ue;jhy; cly;
,isf;Fk;. Njhd;Wk; xsp kz;lyq;fshd R+hpad;> re;jpud;> jP %d;Wk;
xw;Wikg;gl;L md;gpdhy; czh;e;J Muha;e;jhy; ,isg;G mfYk;. jpUtUisj;
Jiz nfhz;L Muha;jy; Ntz;Lk;. ,jw;F Vw;w khjk; khh;fopahFk;. khh;fop
khjj;jpy; jpUthjpiuj; jpUehs; tUtjhy; mJ Gdpjkhd khjkhFk;.
,j;jpUthjpiu khjk; rptDf;F tpUg;Gila khjkhFk;. cyfj; Njhw;wj;
njhopy;fs; KbtiltjYk; gpd; Njhd;wYk; ,j;jpUthjpiuj; jpUehspy; jhd;.
mj;Jld; mfj;jtj;jpdUf;F mfj;Nj Gjpa Gjpa epfo;Tfs; cz;lhtJk;
,k;khjj;jpy; jhd;.”
“me;j ntspa+h; md;gh; Nfl;lhh;>“FUNt> Mzt ty;ypUs; cliyr;
rhh;e;jhy; cly; ,isf;Fk; vd;fpwPh;fs;. mij vg;gbf; fz;L gpbg;gJ.”
“mbatNu> vkJ cWg;Gf;fs; midj;ijAk; fhl;Lk;. KfKk;>
fz;fSk; ,uf;fk;> md;G> jpkph;> Nfhgk; vd;gtw;iwf; fhl;LtJ cq;fSf;Fj;
njhpahjh..? vkJ Chpy; fjpNurd; vd;nwhUth; tho;fpwhh;. mtiu vg;gbahdth;>
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Vioah gzf;fhudh vd;W ntspa+uth; fz;L nfhs;skhl;lhh;fs;. mtuJ
Ngr;rpy; ,Ue;Jk;> nray;fspypUe;Jk;> Kfj;jpypUe;Jk; mth; vg;gbahdth;
vd;gijf; fz;L nfhs;syhk;. mthplk; gy;NtW cjtpfisg; ngw;wth;
mUzhryk;. mtUf;F Kd;dhy; Njhspy; rhy;it Nghlkhl;lhh;.
nrUg;gzpakhl;lhh;. Gifg;gpbf;fkhl;lhh;. mtuJ gps;isfs; ,Uth;
ntspehl;Lf;Fr; nrd;wjhy; gzk; te;jJ. mth; ahiuAk; kjpg;gjpy;iy.
Njhshy; rhy;itia vLj;jjpy;iy. vy;NyhUf;Fk; Kd;dhy; Gifg;ghh;>
kJghdk; mUe;Jthh;. kjpg;gpy;yhky; fijg;ghh;. mijg; gw;wp Cuth; fijj;jhy;
fjpNurd; nrhy;thh;>“ehd; vdf;F Kd;dhy; Njhspy; rhy;it Nghl Ntz;lhk;
vd;W nrhy;ytpy;iy. Giff;f Ntz;lhk;> Fbf;f Ntz;lhk; vd;Wk;
nrhy;ytpy;iy. mtw;iwr; nra;Ak; gbAk; nrhy;ytpy;iy. Raeyk; Kd;dijr;
nra;jJ. Mztk; gpd;dijr; nra;fpwJ” vd;whh;. ,J jhd; ty;ypUyhd
Mztj;jpd; ,ay;G” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
595. Kf;Fz %lw thAit %yj;Nj
rpf;nfd %bj; jphpj;Jg; gpbj;jpl;Lj;
jf;f tykplk; ehopif rhjpf;f
itf;Fk; caph;epiy thdth; NfhNd.
“rptdbahh;fNs>Kf;Fzq;fs; MUapiu %bapUf;Fk;. mJ mfy
caph;g;ig %yj;jpy; Kiwg;gb gpbj;jy; Ntz;Lk;. gpd;G tyg;ghy;> ,lg;ghy;
ehb topahf khwp khwpg; gapwy; Ntz;Lk;. Fwpj;j ehopiftiu mfj;Nj
jLj;jy; Ntz;Lk;. mg;gbr; nra;jhy; caph;epiyahfpa clk;igr; rptngUkhd;
epiyg;gpj; jUs;thd;” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
596. elypj;j ehgpf;F ehy;toud; NkNy
klypj;j thzpf; fpUtpuy; cs;Ns
flypj; jpUe;J fUjty; yhh;fs;
rlyj; jiytidj; jhkwpe; jhNu.
“rptdbahh;fNs> mofhd nfhg;g+Of;F ehd;F tpuy; NkYk; ,jo; tphpj;j
thzpahfpa Xir gpwf;Fk; ,lj;jpw;F ,U tpuy;fs; fPOkhf miyaw;w fly;
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Nghy mirtw;wpUf;Fk; rptngUkhid tzq;Fjy; Ntz;Lk;. mg;NghJ
tzq;FNthh; jd;idAk; rptidAk; mwpe;jtuhth;. rptFUehjUf;F xNunahU
kfs;. mth; fjpNurdpd; ikj;Jdh;. fjpNurdpd; gps;isfs; rptFUehjdpd;
Mde;jpf;F Kiw khg;gpisfs;. rhjk; nghUe;jhikahy; mtisj; jdJ
gps;isfSf;Fr; nra;a mth; tpUk;gtpy;iy. Mdhy; mijg; gw;wp rptFUehjd;
mtUld; Ngrpajpy;iy. mth; toik Nghy jpdKk; fjpNurdpd; tPl;bw;F te;J
Nghth;. xU ehs; fjpNurdpd; kfdplk; itj;jpauhf flik GhpAk; mutpe;jDf;F
Mde;jpiaj; jpUkzk; nra;J itj;jhh;. mg;nghOJ rptFUehjh; nrhd;dhh;>
“vdJ ikj;Jdd; rptidAk; jd;idAk; mwpe;jikahy; jhd; Ch; kf;fspd;
Jd;gq;fisj; jPh;f;fpwhh; vd;W” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
597. mwpth arj;njd;D khwh wfd;W
nrwpthd khia rpijj; jUshNy
gpwpahj NguU shapLk; ngw;wp
newpahd md;gh; epiyawpe; jhNu.
“rptdbahh;fNs> jpUtUshy; nka;Azh;T ngw;wth;fs; Kg;gj;jhW
nka;fSk; epiyaw;wdntd;W czh;th;. mg;gb czh;e;J nfhz;lhy; khiag;
gw;W tpyFk;. mg;NghJ mth;fs; NguUspy; rhUk; jd;ikia mwpth;. ,th;fs;
jhd; KOtijAk; czh;e;jth;fs;. gw;Wf;fs; mfy mfyj; jpUtUspd;
Mjpf;fk; mjpfhpj;Jr; nry;Yk;. mfd;why; mth;fs; KOikahdth;fshth;”
vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
9. rkhjp (nehrpg;G)
598. rkhjp akhjpapw; whd;nry;yf; $Lk;
rkhjp akhjpapw; whndl;Lr; rpj;jp
rkhjp akhjpapy; jq;fpNdhh;f; fd;Nw
rkhjp akhjp jiyg;gLe; jhNd.
“rptdbahh;fNs> jPatw;iw mfw;w Ntz;Lk;. ey;ytw;iwr; nra;jy;
Ntz;Lk;. mg;gbr; nra;jhy; nray;fs; mw;Wr; rkhjp epiy cz;lhFk;. vdJ
FU Mr;rpukk; mikj;J mjpy; Fb te;j NghJ xU rpyh; kl;LNk mtUld;
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$l ,Ue;jdh;. ehDk; mjd; gpd;G jhd; Mr;rpukj;jpw;F te;Njd;. Jau
Jd;gq;fSld; Mr;rpukj;jpw;F tUk; mbahh;fSf;F Ntz;ba midj;ijAk;
vdJ FU nra;J nfhLg;ghh;. Njthu jpUthrfq;fis mr;rpl;Lf; nfhLg;ghh;.
rka tpsf;fq;fisf; nfhLg;ghh;. Nahfk; jpahdk; Kjypatw;iwf; fw;gpg;ghh;.
kf;fsplk; jPagof;fq;fs; ,Ue;jhy; mtw;iw mfw;Wthh;. Vio vspath;fs;
njhopy; nra;tjw;F cjtpfs; gyTk; nra;thh;. caph;f; nfhiyfisj;
jtph;g;ghh;. jpahdk; nra;thh;. ,jdhy; mth; rkhjp epiyf;fhl;gl;lhh;” vd;whh;
Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
599. tpe;Jk; ehjKk; NkUtpy; Xq;fpbw;
re;jpap yhd rkhjpapw; $bLk;
me;j kpyhj mwptpd; mUk;nghUs;
Re;jur; NrhjpAe; Njhd;wpLe; jhNd.
“rptdbahh;fNs> eLehbahfpa NkUtpd; fz; tpe;Jk; ehjKk;
xLq;fpdhy; jpUtUs; ntspg;gLjyhfpa rkhjp epiy cz;lhFk;. mt;Ntisapy;
rptngUkhdpd; th;zpf;f Kbahj tdg;Gg; Ngnuhsp Njhd;Wk;. ,J rkhjp
epiyahFk;. gw;Wf;fs; KOtijAk; ePf;fp> rptepidTld; rptdbahh;fSf;Fj;
njhz;L nra;J kf;fspd; rkag; gw;iw mjpfhpf;fr; nra;J tho;gth;fs; rkhjp
epiyia mile;jtuhth;. mth;fSf;F cyfpy; eilngWk; vJTk; njhpahJ.
vJTk; Nfl;fhJ. vijAk; czuTk; KbahJ. rptNdhL cwT nfhz;L
fijj;Jr; rphpj;J tpisahLthh;fs;” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
600. kd;kdk; vq;Fz;L thATk; mq;Fz;L
kd;kdk; vq;fpy;iy thATk; mq;fpy;iy
kd;kdj; Js;Ns kfpo;e; jpUg;ghh;f;F
kd;kdj; Js;Ns kNdhya khNk.
“rptdbahh;fNs> kdk; mUTlypy; epd;W Gwj;NjAs;s nghwpfspy;
nghUj;JtJ Nghy mfj;jpy; fuzj;jpYk; nghUe;Jk;. mjdhy; mJ nghUe;J
kdk; vdg;gl;lJ. mj;jifa kdk; vq;Fz;Nlh mq;nfy;yhk; caph;g;Gg; Gilg;
ngah;r;rpAk; cz;L. kdjpy; rydkpy;yhj tplj;J caph;g;gpd; mirTk;
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,Uf;fkhl;lhJ. rptdJ jpUtbfiag; gw;wpa kdk; mirahj kdkhFk;.
mg;gbahd kdKilahhpd; kdk; xLq;fr; rptd; jdJ jpUtbiaf; nfhLg;ghd;.”
“kdk; rydkw;wpUe;jhy; mjhtJ gw;Wf;fsw;W ,Ue;jhy; mJ
mirahj kdkhFk;. ve;jg; gw;Wk; kdijg; ghjpf;fhJ. rptidg; gw;wpa
epidtpy; mk; kdk; g+uzkhf kfpo;e;jpUf;Fk;. ,g;gbahd kdk; xLq;Ftjw;Fr;
rptd; jdJ jpUtbiaf; nfhLg;ghd;. rptdJ jpUtbia mile;j kdk; rkhjp
epiyapy; ,Uf;Fk;. vdJ FU rkhjp epiyapy; ,Ue;j NghJ kuf;fl;il Nghy
,Ue;jhh;. caph; %r;rpypUe;J jhd; mth; caph; tho;fpwhh; vd;W njhpe;J
nfhs;Nthk;” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
601. tpz;lyh; $gKk; tpQ;rj; jltpAq;
fz;Lzh; thff; fUjp apUg;gh;fs;
nrz;L ntspapw; nrOq;fphp aj;jpil
nfhz;L Fjpiu FirnrWj; jhNu.
“rptdbahh;fNs> tw;whj fpzw;wpd; Cw;iwg; Nghd;wJ jpUtUs;.
mJ kiyapy; ,Ue;J gha;e;J tUk; mUtpia xj;jJ. jpUtUspd;
tpsf;fj;ijAk; vy;iyapy;yhj ngUntspiaAk; fz;L mit jhd; nka;Azh;T
vd;W fUJgth;fSf;F caph;g;G Gwg;gl;Lr; nrd;W GUt eLtpd; cr;rpapy;
epw;Fk;. mq;F kdkhfpa Fjpiuapd; fbthsj;ij ,Oj;Jf; fl;Lgtd;
rptngUkhd;” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
602. %y ehb Kfl;ly Fr;rpAs;
ehY thry; eLTs; ,Ug;gph;fhs;
Nkiy thry; ntspAwf; fz;lgpd;
fhyd; thh;j;ij fdhtpYk; ,y;iyNa.
“rptdbahh;fNs> %yhjhuj;jpy; cs;s eLehbapy; Kf;fl;L cz;L.
gilg;Nghd;> fhg;Nghd;> Jilg;Nghd; MfpNahhpd; xspAz;L. ,tw;iw KiwNa
gpukf; fpuhe;jp> tpl;LZ fpuhe;jp> cUj;jpuf; fpuhe;jp vd;W miog;gh;. GUt
eLtpd; cr;rpapy; fz;> ehf;F> %f;F> nrtp vd;Dk; ehd;F thapy;fSk; xd;W
NrUk;. mtw;wpd; eLtpy; jpUtUspd; epidTld; ,Ue;jhy; cr;rpj; Jis
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thapiy ntspAwf; fhzyhk;. mk;Nkiy thriyf; fz;ltd; fdtpYk; fhyd;
tUthd; vd;W epidf;f khl;lhd;. rptxspf;Fs; ,Ug;gtidf; fhydhy; vJTk;
nra;a KbahJ. rkhjp epiyapy; ,Ug;gtdJ caph; rptid milAk;. Vida
caph;fs; akdhy; ftug;gl;Lg; gpwg;Gf;fs; vLf;Fk;” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp
Rthkpfs;.
603. kz;lyk; Ie;J tiufSk; <uhW
nfhz;bl epw;Fq; FbfSk; Mnwz;kh;
fz;bl epw;Fq; fUj;J eLthf
cz;L epyhtpLk; XLk; gjj;ijNa.
“rptdbahh;fNs> kz;lyq;fs; Ie;J. tiufs; gd;dpuz;L. ,tw;iw
,lkhff; nfhz;L epw;Fk; nja;tq;fisf; Fbfs; vd;gh;. mth;fSk; mWtUk;
vz;kUkhth;. ,tw;iwf; fz;Lfspf;fj; jpUtb ,d;gk; cjTk;. epyhTk;
gjepiyfis tpyf;fp tpLk;. epyk;> ePh;> jP> fhw;W> Mfhak; vd;gd
kz;lyq;fshFk;. ,tw;wpw;F KiwNa %yk;> nfhg;g+o;> Nky; tapW> neQ;R>
kplW vd;gd epiyf;fsq;fshFk;. tiufs; gd;dpuz;L. ,tw;Ws; epiyf;fsj;
nja;tq;fs; MW” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
604. g+l;nlhj;J nka;apw; nghwpg;gl;l thAitj;
Njl;lw;w te;epyQ; NrUk; gbitj;J
ehl;lj;ij kPl;L eadj; jpUg;ghh;f;Fj;
Njhl;lj;J khk;goe; J}q;fY khNk.
“rptdbahh;fNs>clk;Gf;Fs;Ns g+l;lg;gl;L mlf;fg;gl;l caph;g;ig
NkNy nry;ytplhJ nfhg;g+opy; mlf;fp itj;jy; Ntz;Lk;. vz;zq;fis mjpy;
mlf;fpdhy; Njhl;lj;J khk;gok; Nghy ,dpf;Fk;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> fhw;W clk;gpd; cs;Ns nrd;W ntspNa tUtJ
,ay;ghd nray;. mijr; rfy rPtuhrpfSk; nra;fpd;wd. jpUtUspd;
JizNahL rptid mila tpUk;GNthh; caph;g;ig NkNy nry;ytplhJ
njhg;g+Os; mlf;Fjy; Ntz;Lk;. Nkw;nry;Yk; fhw;W ntspNawptpLk;. mij
mlf;fpdhy; rkhjpepiy cz;lhFk;” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
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605. cUtwp Ak;ghp nrhd;Wz;L thNdhh;
fUtiu gw;wpf; file;jK Jz;lhh;
mUtiu Nawp mKJz;z khl;lhh;
jpUtiu ahkde; jPh;e;jw;w thNw.
“rptdbahh;fNs> jpUtUspd; mDf;fpufj;jhy; caph;g; gapw;rpahy;
jd; cz;ik epiyia czUk; gf;Ftk; cz;lhFk;. Njth;fs; ,ij czuhJ
mkph;jj;ij cz;lhy; ePz;l fhyk; thoyhk; vd;W epidj;J ghw;fliyf;
file;J mKij vLj;Jz;ldh;. cz;l NghJk; mth;fs; vy;NyhUk; khz;ldh;.
Mdhy; caph;g;Gg; gapw;rpahy; eL ehb topahf mstpl Kbahj ngUikfis
cila kdk; cr;rpj;Jis Vwpj;jpUtb mkpo;ij cz;z Kbahjth;fs;
mj;Njth;fs;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> rptngUkhdpd; kpfr; rpwe;j gilg;Gj; jhd;
kdpjd;. mtd; jd;idAk; czuhd;. jdJ ngUfisAk; czuhd;. rptidAk;
czuhd;. Njth;fs; kpf cd;djkhdth;fs;> ngUikf;Fhpath;fs; vd;gnjy;yhk;
ngha;. cz;ikahd mkph;jj;ijf; Fbg;Nghh; jpUtUspd; JizAld; caph;
%r;ir mlf;fpj; jpahdk; nra;gth;fs; jhd;. mth;fs; jhd; kuzkpy;yhj
tho;it tho;thh;fs;. mth;fs; jpUtb epoiy mile;J vd;Wk; ,d;gkhf
tho;th;. Njth;fSf;F ,J njhpahJ” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
606. ek;gid ahjpia ehd;kiw Nahjpiar;
nrk;nghdpd; cs;Ns jpfo;fpd;w Nrhjpia
md;gpid ahf;fp aUj;jp xLf;fpg;Ngha;f;
nfhk;Ngwpf; Fk;gpl;Lf; $l;lkpl; lhNu.
“rptdbahh;fNs> MUaph;fs; midj;jpw;Fk; ek;gpf;ifAs;stdhfTk;>
Mjpahfpa elg;ghw;wiy cila Nrhjp tbthdtdhfTk;> cs;spUe;J vOg;gp
XJtpf;Fk; Nrhjpahf cs;stDk;> nrk;nghd;idg; Nghd;w RlUilagJkhd
rptngUkhid miljw;nghUl;L mtdJ jpUtb kPJ Ngud;G nrYj;j Ntz;Lk;.
Ntl;iffis xJf;fp tpl Ntz;Lk;. mt;thW nra;gth;fs; rptdJ jpUtbia
milthh;fs;.”
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“rptdbahh;fNs> rptdbia miltJ kpfkpfr; RygkhdJ. tpUg;G
ntWg;gpy;yhJ rptid epidAq;fs;. mtd; jhd; cyfpy; ek;gpf;iff;Fhpa
xUtd;. mtd; kPJ md;G itj;jhy; NghJk; mtd; vy;yh cjtpfisAk;
nra;thd;. gQ;rhl;ru ke;jpuj;ij XjpathW epk;kjpahf Xh; ,lj;jpy; mkh;e;J
nfhz;lhy; mtdJ epidTfs; kdJs;g; ngUFk;. mg;NghJ %r;Rg; gapw;rp
nra;jy; Ntz;Lk;. Muk;gj;jpy; MirfNshL NghuhLNthh;f;F mJ rpukj;ijf;
nfhLf;Fk;. mijf; ftdpahJ ftdj;Jld; gapw;rp nra;jhy; rhth kUe;jhd
mkpo;jj;ijf; Fbf;fyhk;. Njth;fs; mij epidahJ ngUQ; rpukg;gl;L
NkUkiyahy; mkpo;ijf; file;J Fbj;j NghJk; mRuh;fshy; Jd;gg;gl;ldh;.
ngUQ;rpukg;glhJ gzk; nryT nra;ahJ ,Ue;j ,lj;jpy; ,Ue;J nfhz;Nl
rptid milayhk;. ,J Njth;fisg; Nghy kdpjh;fSf;Fk; Ghptjpy;iy”
vd;W fjpNurd; Mr;rpukj;jpw;F tUk; Nghnjy;yhk; $Wthh;. gzk; nghUs;
vJTk; nryT nra;ahJ ,yFthfr; rptid milAk; top ,J” vd;whh;
Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
607. %yj;J NkyJ Kr;rJ uj;jJ
fhnyhj; jpirapw; fyf;fpd;w re;jpdpy;
Nkiyg; gpiwapdpy; new;wpNeh; epd;w
Nfhyj;jpd; Nfhyq;fs; ntt;ntW nfhz;lNj.
“rptdbahh;fNs> %yj;jpw;F Nkyhf Kf;NfhzKk; ehw;NfhzKk;
cs;sd. caph;g;Gf;fs; xj;Jg; nghUe;jpdhy; re;jpud; GUt eLtpy; Njhd;Wthd;.
mofpa mUs; tbtpy; ntt;Ntwhff; fhzg;gLk;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> ehk; gfypy; gw;gy vz;zq;fis vz;ZfpNwhk;.
xU fhjyd; jdJ fhjypia Kj;jkpl tpUk;Gfpwhd;. Mdhy; mijr; nra;ag;
gak;. mtd; mJ gw;wpg; gy E}y;fspy; thrpj;Js;shd;. ,uT mit fdthf
tUfpd;wd. mJTk; ,d;gk; jhd;. edtpy; elg;gijg; Nghd;w ,d;gj;ijf;
nfhLf;Fk;. rptdbahh;fs; ve;NeuKk; rptepidtpy; ,Ug;gjhy; me;epidT
Nahfg; gapw;rp nra;Ak; NghJk; jpahd epiyapy; ,Uf;Fk; NghJk; Njhd;Wk;.
vdf;Fr; rptid xUKiw fl;bj; jOt Ntz;Lk; vd;w Mir. xU ehs; ehd;
jpahdj;jpy; ,Uf;ifapy; rptd; te;jhH. vd;idf; fl;bj; jOtpdhh;. Mfh! vd;d
,d;gk;. fOj;jpy; khiyahf ,Ue;j ehfk; vd;id Kj;jkpl;lJ. mg;gbg; gy
ehl;fs; ehd; tpUk;gpagb rptDld; cwthbNdd;. fdTfs; tUtJ Nghy
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edtpy; rptdJ Njhw;wq;fs; tUk;. ,ij xt;nthUtUk; mDgtpj;jhy; jhd;
njhpAk; vd;W fjpNurd; $Wthh;”vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
608. fw;gid aw;Wf; fdy;top Nanrd;W
rpw;gid vy;yhQ; rpUl;bj;j Ngnuhspg;
nghw;gpid ehbg; Gzh;kjp NahLw;Wj;
jw;gu khfj; jFe;jz; rkhjpNa.
“rptdbahh;fNs> xUtuJ vz;zq;fs; nraw;ghlw;W joy; topNa
nrd;why; jpUTs;s Nehf;fhy; vy;yhtw;iwAk; gilj;jUspa rptngUkhidf;
fhzyhk;. mtidf; $Lk; jpUtbTzh;T if$Lk;. mj;Jld; rptngUkhdpd;
jpUtbapy; mkh;e;jpUf;Fk; NgWk; cz;lhFk;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> vz;zk; jhd; tho;T vd;W fjpNurd; $Wthh;.
Fkhurhkpapd; kidtp gj;jpdp. mts; jdJ fztidj; jtpu NtW vtiuAk;
epidj;Jf; $lg; ghh;g;gjpy;iy. ahNuh xUtd; Ntz;Lnkd;Nw mts; fd;dpahf
,Uf;Fk; NghJ xUtidf; fhjypj;jts;. ngw;Nwhh; tw;GWj;jp cd;idr; nra;J
itj;jdh; vd;W $wptpl;lhd;. ,J mtd; Fkhurhkp kPJs;s gifahy; $wpaJ
,ijg; Ghpahj Fkhurhkp jdJ kidtp vg;gb vg;gbnay;yhk; ele;jpUg;ghs;
vd;W vz;Zgit ahTk; mtdJ fdtpy; tUk;. rhjhuz xU kdpjDf;Ff;
fdtpy; epidj;jit tUnkd;why; vy;yhk; ty;y rptngUkhid
epidg;gth;fSf;F mth;fs; epidg;gijg; Nghyr; rptd; tukhl;lhdh? tPz;
vz;zq;fSk;> fw;gidfSk; tUk; NghJ> gw;ww;Wj; jd;id mh;g;gzpj;J
epidg;gth;fspd; kdjpy; rptd; Njhd;Wthd;. mth;fs; epidj;jij Kbg;gh;
vd;W fjpNurd; $Wtjpy; mh;j;jk; cz;L”vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
609. jiyg;gl; bUe;jplj; jj;Jtq; $Lk;
tiyg;gl; bUe;jpLk; khJey; yhSq;
Fiyg;gl; bUe;jpLq; Nfhgk; mfYe;
Jiyg;gl; bUe;jpLe; J}q;fty; yhh;f;Nf.
“rptdbahh;fNs> jpUtUs; top epd;why; caph; %r;ir eLehbapw;
nrYj;jhJ jLj;J epWj;Jk; Fz;lypdp rf;jp rptid kiwf;fhJ ntspg;gLj;jpf;
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fhl;Lk;. rpdk; mfYk;. jpUtUshy; epiwe;j kdk; juhrpd; Ks;Sg; Nghyr;
nrayhw;Wk;. ,it eilngWtJ jpUtUshy; Ml;nfhs;sg;gl;lth;f;Nf.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> ,sk; tajpy; fw;fhjjhYk; tajpd; fhuzkhfTk;
fjpNurd; jPanray;fisr; nra;gth;fNshL Nrh;e;J jhDk; jPanray;fisr;
nra;J te;jhh;. je;ijapd; tpUg;gg;gb jPanray;fisr; nra;ahJ tpl;l NghJ
jhd; mtUf;F mjd; jhh;g;ghpak; Ghpe;jJ. xU Kiw xUtid mth; jhf;fp
tpl;lhh;. mJ ngUikahf mtUf;F ,Ue;jJ. je;ijapd; nrhw;gb mth;
jpUe;jpr; rptepidthd NghJ xUtd; mtUf;F mbj;J tpl;lhd;. ,JKd;
tpid vd epidj;J mth; Ngrhky; mtid kd;dpj;J tpl;lhh;. mth; jpUtUs;
topepd;w NghJ mthplk; ,Ue;j jPa gof;fq;fs; ahTk; mw;Wg; Ngha; tpl;ld.
Kd;G mth; mbj;jtd; kpfTk; Vio. mtdplk; nrd;W kd;dpg;Gf; Nfl;L tpl;L
mtdJ gps;isfsJ fy;tpr; nryitg; nghWg;Ngw;whh;. mtdJ gps;isfs;
ey;y cj;jpNahfj;jpy; cs;sdh;. jpUtUs; vy;yhk; jUk; vd;W fjpNurd;
nrhy;th;” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
610. Nrhjpj; jdpr;Rl uha;epd;w NjtDk;
MjpAk; cs;epd;w rPtD khFkhy;
Mjpg; gpukd; ngUq;fly; tz;zDk;
Mjp mbgzpe; jd;GW thNu.
“rptdbahh;fNs> ,aw;ifg; Ngnuhspg; gpok;ghf epw;Fk;
rptngUkhDk; MjpAk; jpUtUSk; MUapUk; jhNd jhdhfr; Nrh;e;jikahy;
rptkhdhh;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> rptKk; rf;jpahfpa cikAk; Md;khtpd;
,Ugf;fq;fspYk; epw;Fk; epiy rptarpth vd;gjhFk;. ,jpy; a vd;gJ
MUapiuf; Fwpf;fpwJ. ,uz;L gf;fKk; rptKk;> Mjpahfpa rf;jpAk;
ghJfhg;ghf ,Ug;gjhy; mjDld; Nrh;e;Js;s MUapUk; rptj;JlDk;
MjpAlDk; fye;J tpLfpwJ. vg;NghJk; rptDk; rf;jpAk; MUaph;fSf;Fg;
ghJfhg;ghf ,Ue;J cjTth;. ,ij MUaph;fs; czh;tjpy;iy. czh;e;j
caph;fs; caph;%r;Rg; gapw;rp %yk; jpahdj;jpy; ,Ue;J mij czh;e;J
nfhs;th;. mjdhy; mth;fs; rptkakhfp tpLfpd;wdh;” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp
Rthkpfs;.
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611. rkhjpnra; thh;f;Fj; jFk;gy NahfQ;
rkhjpfs; Ntz;lhk; ,iwAl Ndfpw;
rkhjpjh dpy;iy jhdt dhfpw;
rhkjpapy; vl;nll;Lr; rpj;jpAk; va;JNk.
“rptdbahh;fNs> rkhjp epiyapy; ,Ug;gth;fSf;F gy Nahfq;fSk;
gy jOty;fSk; Vw;gLk;. mit ke;jpuj; jOty;> Qhdj; jOty;> fUkj;
jOty; Kjypad jpUtb epidtpy; Vw;gLk;. mg;NghJ rptd; rptdUshy;
rptkhf;fg;gl;l epiyapy; rkhjpapy; epl;ilapd;wpNa vl;nll;Lr; rpj;jpAk;>
ctikapy;yhf; fiyQhdk; mWgj;J ehd;Fk; jpUtUshy; jhNk te;J NrUk;.
,J jhd; cr;r epiy” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
10. ml;lhq;f Nahfg;NgW ,kak; (jPjfw;wy;)
612. NghJfe; NjWk; Ghpril ahdb
ahJfe; jhuk uhgjpf; Nfnry;th;
VJfe; jhdptd; vd;wUs; nra;jpL
khJfe; jhbL khy;tpil NahNd.
“rptdbahh;fNs> mk;ik kfpo Ie;njhopy;fisAk; jd;Ds;
mlf;fpg; ngUq; $j;jhLk; rptngUkhd; MUapd; nraw;ghl;bid mwpe;J mt;
Mtp tpUk;gpaij Kbj;Jf; nfhLg;ghd;. ,g;gbahdth;fs; mkuhgjpf;Fr; nry;th;.
,th;fs; ,kak; Kjypa vl;L Nahfq;fspYk; rpj;jp ngw;wth;fs;> “rptdpd;
mUs; ,Ue;jhy; thOk; G+TyfpNyNa mkuh;fisg; Nghy thoyhk;. ehd;
rptrpe;ijAld; ve;j NtisapYk; ,Ug;gjhy; Njth;fisg; NghyNt tho;fpNwd;.
vdf;F ve;jf; FiwiaAk; rptd; itj;jjpy;iy. vdf;Ff; Fiwfs; Vw;gbd;
ehd; jpahdj;jpd; NghJ KiwapLNtd;. mJ ePq;fp tpLk;. vd;idg; Nghyg; gyh;
tho;fpwhh;fs;. utPe;jpud;> ey;iyehjd; Nghd;Nwhh; vd;id tplr; rpwg;Gld;
tho;fpd;wdh;” vd;W fjpNurd; nrhy;tijf; Nfl;bUf;fpNwd;” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp
Rthkpfs;.
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epakk;
(ed;whw;wy;)
613. gw;wpg; gjj;jd;G itj;Jg; gud;Gfo;
fw;wpUe; jhq;Nf fUJ kth;fl;F
Kw;nwOe; jhq;Nf Kdpth; vjph;tuj;
njw;WQ; rptgjQ; NruY khNk.
“rptdbahh;fNs> rptngUkhdJ jpUtbia mtdJ jpUtUshNy
gw;wpg; gpbj;Jg; Ngud;G g+z;L njhOJ nghUisAk;> GfioAk; Nrh;j;J
,ilawhJ vz;zpf; nfhz;bUg;gth;fSf;Fr; rptKdpth;fs; xd;W $b te;J
rptcyfpw;F mioj;Jr; nry;th;>“rptid tzq;FNthh; ey;y Kiwapy; njhopy;
nra;J mjd; tUkhdj;jpd; %yk; jhdjh;kq;fs; nra;J> mjdhy; tUk; Gfio
miljy; Ntz;Lk;. mjw;fhfj; jhd; ehd; xOf;fkhf tho;fpNwd;. jh;kkhd
Kiwapy; nghUs; Nrh;f;fpNwd;. jhdjh;kq;fs; nra;fpNwd;. ,itnay;yhk;
rptj;njhz;Lfs;. rptj;njhz;bd; %yk; tUk; Gfo; rptidr; rhh;e;j gpd;Gk;
g+Tyfpy; jq;fp epd;W Ngrg;gLk;. ,jw;F cjhuzk; ehad;khh;fSk;
rptj;njhz;lh;fSk;. jpUQhdrk;ge;jhpd; jpUkzj;jpw;F te;j midtiuAk;
rptd; mioj;Jr; nrd;wik ,jw;Fr; rhd;whFk;” vd;W fjpNurd; nrhy;thh;”
vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
Mjdk; (,Uf;if)
614. tUe;jpj; jtQ;nra;J thdth; Nfhtha;j;
jpUe;jk uhgjpr; nry;td; ,tnddj;
jUe;jz; Kotq; FoYk; ,ak;g
,Ue;jpd;gk; va;Jth; <rd; mUNs.
“rptdbahh;fNs> mfj;jtj;jpw;F Ntz;ba vl;L cWg;Gf;fSs;
xd;whd ,Uf;ifg; NgW ngw;whh; tUe;jpj; jtk; nra;Js;shiu xg;gh;. mj;Jld;
thdth;fspd; muriuAk; MSk; ngUikiaAk; mkuhgjpf;Fr; nrd;W ngWth;.
mij ahtUk; vLj;Jr; nrhy;ypg; Gfo;th;. ngUik jUk; kj;jsj;ijAk;
Gy;yhq;FoiyAk; thrpf;fr; rptngUkhdpd; jpUtUs; ,d;gj;ijg; nghUe;jp
mUe;jp kfpo;th;. jpUtUspd; ,d;gj;ij mDgtpg;gh;. jpUtUshy; Kad;W
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,Uf;ifj; jtk; nra;j ngUk; gadhy; thdhh;fspd; muridAk; MSk; jFjp
ngWth;>“vk;ikg; gilj;j rptd; g+Ty ,d;gq;fisnay;yhk; jh;kkhd Kiwapy;
mDl;bj;J mfj;jtk; nra;Nthh; thdth; muridf; $l mlf;fpahSk; ty;yik
cs;sth;fshth; vd;W Guhzq;fs; $Wfpd;wd. G+Tyf ,d;gq;fshtd
rptepidTld; thOjy;. rptdbahiug; Nghw;Wjy;> jpUj;njhz;Lfs; nra;jy;>
mfj;jtk; nra;jy; Kjypad ,tw;iwr; nra;Nthh; jpUtUspd; mUshy;
g+kpapYk; ,d;gkhf tho;th;. mjd; gpd;G rptdbiar; Nrh;e;J mq;Fk;
Nghpd;gkhf tho;th;. ,J epfo Ntz;Lkhdhy; jpUtUs; if$l Ntz;Lk;.
,th;fs; gpwe;jJ Kjy; Copf; fhyk; tiu rptdpd; epoypy; ,d;gkhf tho;th;.
VidNahh; kJTk;> khkprKk;> khJTk;> gzKk; jhd; ,t;Tyf ,d;gk;
vd;nwz;zp mtw;iw milag; gpuaj;jdg;gl;L ,q;Fk; Jd;gkilfpwhh;fs;.
gpwf;Fk; xt;nthU gpwtpapYk; Jd;gg;gl;Lf; nfhz;Nl ,Ug;ghh;fs;” vd;W
fjpNurd; nrhy;tJ cz;ik” fjpNurd; nrhy;tJ cz;ik” vd;whh;
Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
gpuzhahkk;
(tsp epiy)
615. nrk;nghw; rptfjp nrd;nwa;Jq; fhyj;Jf;
Fk;gj; jkuh; Fohk;te; njjph;nfhs;s
vk;nghw; wiytd; ,tdh nkdr;nrhy;y
,d;gf; fytp ,Uf;fY khNk.
“rptdbahh;fNs> mfj;jtg; gapw;rpapd; cWg;ghfpa caph;g;G Kiw
if$bath;. nrk;nghw;Nrhjpahd rptngUkhdpd; jpUtb epoiy milth;. mg;gb
milAk; NghJ Fk;gy; Fk;gyhfj; Njth;fs; te;J tuNtw;gh;. mth;fs; ,td;
jhd; vkJ jiytd; vd;W Nghw;wpg; Gfo;th;. rptngUkhDld; fye;J ,d;gkhf
,Ug;gh;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> kz;Zyfpy; gpwf;Fk; kdpjh;fspd; nray;jhd;
mth;fis tpz;zth;fshf cah;j;JtJ. me;j caph;g;igg; ngw tpUk;GNthh;
kz;Zyfj;jpy; rpwg;ghf thoNtz;Lk;. mg;gb tho;gth;fs; tpz;Zyfk;
nrd;why; tpz;zth;fs; kfpo;Tld; $l;lk; $l;lkhf te;J tuNtw;gh;. mth; jhd;
tpz;zth; jiytd; vd;gh;. ,jw;fhf ehk; fLikahf ciof;f Ntz;Lk; fbd
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ciog;G gzk; nghUisj; jUtNjhL mUisAk; juNtz;Lk;. vkJ Chpy;
rptrpjk;guk; vd;nwhU jdte;jd; ,Ue;jhh;. mth; jUkthd;. mthplk; gy
th;j;jf epWtdq;fs; ,Ue;jd. mtw;wpypUe;J tUkhdk; KOtijAk;
rptr;nrythfr; nryT nra;thh;. Nfhtpy;fs; fl;Lthh;. ghlrhiyfs; fl;Lthh;.
ViofSf;F cjtp nra;thh;. mthpy;yhky; Chpy; ve;j epfo;Tk; elthJ. mth;
Njth;fisg; Nghy tho;e;jth;. mth; ,we;J Ik;gJ tUlq;fs; fope;J tpl;ld.
mtuJ ngaiuj; jhq;fpa gy nghJ epWtdq;fs; Chpy; cz;L. mth; ngUk;
rptgf;jh;. jpahdk; nra;thh;. mfj;jtKk; nra;thh;. ehd; epidf;fpNwd; ,d;W
mth; rptngUkhdpd; jpUtb epoypy; ,d;gkhf ,Ug;ghnud;W” vd;W czh;r;rp
trg;gl;lhh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
gpuj;jpahfhuk;
(nghiw epiy)
616. NrUW fhye; jpirepd;w Njth;fs;
Mhptd; vd;d mudhk; ,tndd;d
VUW Njth;fs; vy;yhk; vjph;nfhs;sf;
fhUW fz;lid nka;fz;l thNw.
“rptdbahh;fNs> njhif epiyahfpa gpuj;jpahfhu topapy; epw;gth;>
rptngUkhdpd; jpUTUit va;jpr; rptcyfk; nry;th;. mg;gbr; nry;Yk; NghJ
vz;Gyf; fhtyh;fs; ,td; ahh; vd;W tpdhTth;. Njth;fs; mth; ahnud
czh;e;J kfpo;Tld; tuNtw;W tzq;Fth;. fWj;j fz;lj;ijAilatid
mUshy; fz;l czh;it milth;. mj;jifa mud; jpUTUtha;
tpsq;Fgtiuf; fhz;gh;” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
jhuiz
(nghiw epiy)
617. ey;top ehb ekd;top khw;wpLQ;
nrhy;top ahsh; RUq;fhg; ngUq;nfhil
,y;top ahsh; ,ikath; vz;birg;
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gy;top va;jpDk; ghh;top ahNk.
“rptdbahh;fNs> nghiw epiyahfpa jhuiz topr; nry;Nthh;
ey;topia ehLgth; Mthh;. mth; akdJ topia khw;wpatuhthh;.
MUaph;fSf;Fk;> Njth;fSf;Fk; Ntz;Ltdtw;iwf; nfhLf;Fk; mad;> mhpapd;
epiyf;Fl;gl;ltuhth;. VidNahh; gy;NtW ,lq;fspy; ,Ue;jhYk; gpwg;Gf;Fk;>
,wg;Gf;Fk; cl;gl;L epyj;jpd; fz; Jd;gg;gLth;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> ey;ytw;iwr; nra;J jPatw;iwf; fdtpYk;
vz;zhjth;fs; jpUtUisj; Jizahff; nfhz;L tho;thh;fs;. mth;fs; thOk;
NghJ kz;Zyfpy; gy rpwg;Gf;fisg; ngWth;. jPikfs; nra;ahjjhy;
mth;fis kf;fs; nja;tkhf epidg;gh;. mth;fis akd; neUq;fkhl;lhd;.
Vndd;why; mth;fs; rptcyfpy; tho;gth;fs;. mth;fs; Njth;fshy;
Nghw;wg;gLth;. madJk;> mhpapdJk; epiyiag; ngw;W kjpg;GlDk;> GfOlDk;
tho;th;. mjw;fhf kdpjh;fs; gw;ww;Wr; rptidj; njhoy; Ntz;Lk;” vd;W
rpjk;gug; gps;is $Wthh;” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
jpahdk;
(epidjy;)
618. J}q;fty; yhh;f;Fk; JizNao GtdKk;
thq;fty; yhh;f;Fk; typnra;J epd;wpl;Lj;
Njq;fty; yhh;f;Fk; jpisf;Fk; mKjKe;
jhq;fty; yhh;fl;Fk; jd;dpl khNk.
“rptdbahh;fNs> epidT epiyahfpa jpahd topapy;
rptngUkhidj; jtj;jhy; epidj;J mtdJ mUshiziag; ngw;Wg;
gilj;jy;> fhj;jy;> mopj;jy;> mUsy; vd;w ehd;F njhopiyAk; nra;Ak;
epiyapduhth;. mad;> mhp> mud; Mapuk; fz;zd; Mfpa ehy;tUk; KiwNa
Vo;Gtdk; gilf;f ty;yhh;> gw;flypy; J}q;f ty;yhh;> Jilj;J mirahJ epw;f
ty;yhh;> milj;J mKjk; jhq;f ty;ytuhthh;. ,th;fsJ epiyfs;
rptngUkhid epidj;Jj; Jjpj;jikahy; te;jike;jitahFk;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> vdJ FU nrhy;thh; Njth;fSk;> mad; Kjypa
ehy;tUk;> ,e;jpuDk; rptngUkhid epidj;Jj; jpahdQ; nra;jikahy;
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mg;NgWfisg; ngw;wdh; vd;W njhpe;Jk; gyh; mijr; rpe;jpf;fhJ
jPanray;fisr; nra;J kPz;Lk; kPz;Lk; gpwe;J Jd;gg;gLfpwhh;fs;.
rpw;wpd;gq;fis ehlhj rptidj; jpahdk; nra;J Nghpd;gj;ijg; ngWq;fs;”
vd;W vkJ Mr;rpukj;jpw;F tUk; rptdbahh;fSf;Fr; nrhy;thh;. Mdhy;
mth;fs; mij ek;ghJ jpdKk; jkJ tho;T tsk; ngwNtz;Lk; vd;Nw
tpUk;Gfpwhh;fs;” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
rkhjp
(nehrpg;G)
619. fhhpa khd cghjpiaj; jhd;fle;
jhhpa fhuzk; VOe;jd; ghYw
thhpa fhuz khaj; jtj;jpilj;
jhhpay; jw;guQ; Nrh;jy; rkhjpNa.
“rptdbahh;fNs> nehrpg;G epiyahfpa rkhjp epiyapy; ,Ug;Nghh;
%ykykhd Mztj;jpd; fhhpakhfpa VOtifj; Jd;gq;fisAk;
ePf;fpath;fshth;. tpid Kjw; fhuzk; VioAk; jd;Ds; mlf;fpatuhth;. ePz;l
fhykhf tUe;jpa Jd;gepiyfis tpyf;fpstuhthh;. jtg;Ngw;why;
rptngUkhidr; rhh;e;J rkhjp epiyaile;jtuhth;. %y kyj;jhy; tUk;
Jd;gq;fs; VO. mit kaf;fk;> kjk;> mth>ftiy cl;R+L> thl;lk;> tpag;G
vd;gdthFk;. mj;Jd;gj;ijg; Nghf;Fk; tpid Kjw;fhuz epiyAk; VO”
vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
11. ml;lkh rpj;jp (vz;ngUk; NgW) gufhag; gpuNtrk;
620. gzpe;njz; jpirAk; gukid ehbj;
Jzpe;njz; jpirAe; njhOnjk; gpuhid
mzpe;njz; jpirapDk; ml;lkh rpj;jp
jzpe;njz; jpirnrd;W jhgpj;j thNw.
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“rptdbahh;fNs> rptngUkhdpd; jpUtbfis epidj;J mij
mile;jth;fs; ml;lkh rpj;jpfisAk; mile;jth;fshth;. mth;fs; rptngUkhd;
xUtNu KOKjw; flTnsd czh;e;jth;fs;. mj;Jld; mth;fs;
vz;Gyd;fspYk; nrd;W vz;ngUk; Ngw;wpid epiyehl;batuhth;” vd;whh;
Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
621. ghprwp thdth; gz;gd; mbnadj;
Jhprw ehbNa J}ntsp fz;Nld;
mhpa njdf;fpy;iy ml;lkh rpj;jp
nghpjUs; nra;J gpwg;gWj; jhNd.
“rptdbahh;fNs> vy;y cyfq;fspy; thOk; caphpdq;fspd;
,ay;igAk; mwpgtd; rptngUkhd;. mtdJ jpUtbiaj; jpUKiwfisg; ghbj;
njhONjd;. jpUr;rpw;wk;gyk; vd;Dk; nre;newpiaf; fz;Nld;. fhkk;> ntFsp>
kaf;fk; vd;Wk; Kf;Fw;wq;fSk; mfd;wd. ml;lkh rpj;jpfs; ifte;jd. mstpl
Kbahj NguUisg; ngw;Nwd;. gpwg;igAk;> ,wg;igAk; mWj;J vd;idj;
jd;NdhL rptd; Nrh;j;Jf; nfhz;lhd;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs>rptngUkhd; cynfq;Fk; eilngWtij ,Ue;j
,lj;jpy; ,Ue;J nfhz;Nl mwpe;J nfhs;thd;. mJ Nghy caph;fs; kdjpy;
epidg;gijAk; mwpthd;. ,J gyUf;Fg; Ghptjpy;iy. jtk; nra;Nthh;> jpahdk;
nra;Nthh; jk; kdjpw;Fs;NsNa rptid epidj;J Ie;njOj;ij XJfpwhh;fs;.
mij mwpe;J nraw;gLk; rptd; kdjhy; nra;Ak; jPanray;fisAk; mwpthd;.
xUth; nray;fs; %yk; jhd; mjpf ghtk; nra;fpwhh;fs;. jhk; epidg;gJ
ahUf;Fk; njhpahJ vd;W epidj;J kfpo;fpwhh;fs;. Mdhy; mJ rptDf;Fj;
njhpAk;. epidTfspy; nfhbaJ fhkk;. mJ vijAk; nra;atplhJ. vdJ
cgNjrj;ijf; Nfl;l vdf;F Ntz;ba xUth; vd;dplk; te;J jdJ kdk;
mikjpailtjpy;iynad;Wk; jpahdk; nra;a Kbatpy;iy vd;Wk; $wpdhh;.
mtiu tprhhpj;j NghJ mtUf;F xU FLk;gg; ngz;Zld; njhlh;gpUg;gJ
njhpe;jJ. rptd; epidg;gijAk; mwpe;J jz;lid nfhLg;gtd; vd;W mwpe;j
gpd; mtuhy; epk;kjpahf ,Uf;f Kbatpy;iy. ehd; nrhd;Ndd;>“mbatNu> jd;
fztid tpUk;ghJ VNjh xU fhuzj;Jf;fhf ck;ik tpUk;Gk; mts; ,d;Dk;
xUj;jiu tpUk;gkhl;lhs; vd;gjw;F vd;d Mjhuk; cz;L. tPzhfg; ghtk;
nra;ahJ jpUe;Jq;fs;” vd;Nwd;. xU thuj;jpd; gpd; te;j mth;>“Rthkp ePq;fs;
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nrhd;dJ cz;ik. mts; gyUld; njhlu;G nfhz;Ls;shs;. mjdhy; ,g;Ngh
vdf;F mtspd; epidT tUtjpy;iy” vd;whh;. mjdhy; rptdbahh;fNs
vz;zq;fshYk; ghtk; nra;tij epWj;jpr; rptid MuhjpAq;fs;. mtd; ePq;fs;
epidj;jtw;iwnay;yhk; nfhLg;ghd;” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
622. Futd; mUspw; Fwptop %yd;
giuapd; kzkpF rq;fl;lk; ghh;j;Jj;
njhpjU rhk;gtp Nfrhp Nrug;
nghpa rptfjp Ngnwl;lhQ; rpj;jpNa.
“rptdbahh;fNs> rptFUtpd; nrtpawptpj;jw;gb jpUtUs;
JizAld; caph;j;Jbg;G eLehbapd; fz; nry;Yk; Jd;gpid czh;f. mijj;
njhpa czh;j;Jk; rhk;gtp Nfrhp Kj;jpiu Nkw;nfhs;sr; rptepiyAk; vz;
rpj;jpAk; te;J NrUk;. mjhtJ rhk;gtp vd;Dk; ifailahsg; gapw;rpAk;>
Nfrhp vd;Wk; ifailahsg; gapw;rpAk; xd;W Nru neQ;rpy; cs;s rptdplk;
vz;zj;ijAk; caph; %r;irAk; xLf;fp mlq;fpapUf;fr; nra;Ak;” vd;whh;
Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
623. fhahjp g+jq; fiyfhy khiaapy;
Mah jfy mwpnthd; wdhjpNa
Xahg; gjpajd; cz;ikiaf; $bdhy;
tPahg; gufhak; NktY khNk.
“rptdbahh;fNs> fhak; Kjyhfr; nrhy;yg;gLk; g+jk;fiy fhyk;
khia Kjypatw;wpy; gw;Wf; nfhs;shJ. rptngUkhdJ jpUtbiaf; $bdhy;>
jpUtUs; ntspapy; Nrh;tJ ,yFthdJ.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> cly; Ik;g+jq;fs; fiy fhyk; khia
Mfpatw;iw tpUk;gp kdpjd; mopfpwhd;. epyk;> ePh; Kjypatw;wpYk; fhyj;jpYk;
khah fhhpaq;fspYk; kdijr; nrYj;jhJ rptdpd; epidTfshy; kdij
<LgLj;jpdhy; jpUtUs; ntspapy; cyht KbAk;. kdpjh;fs; khah
fhhpaq;fspy; jhd; KO%r;Rld; <LgLfpwhh;fs;. tptrhap xU Kiw mNkhfkhf
tpisr;riyf; fz;lJk; fld;gl;L epyj;ij thq;fpg; gaphpLfpwhd;. mjpy;
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el;lNkw;gLfpwJ. mjdhy; cs;sJk; ,y;yhkw; NghfpwJ. cyfk;
khaj;Njhw;wj;ij cilaJ. xUth; tpahghuj;jpy; mjpf yhgkile;jhy;
kw;wth;fs; jhk; nra;Ak; njhopiy tpl;L tpl;L tpahghuj;jpy; KjyPL
nra;fpwhh;fs;. mJ ntw;wpaspf;Fk; vd;w ek;gpf;if mth;fSf;F cz;L. Mdhy;
mJ ntw;wpaspf;ftpy;iy. mjdhy; nra;tijr; Nrhh;tpd;wpr; nra;Aq;fs;.
rptepidTld; nra;Aq;fs; ntw;wpAz;lhFk;” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
624. ,Ugjp dhapuj; njz;Z}W Ngjk;
kUtpa fd;k khke;j Nahfe;
jUkpit fha ciog;ghFe; jhNd
mUkpU ehd;fha; mlq;Fkh rpj;jpf;Nf.
“rptdbahh;fNs> xUth; tpUk;gpr; nra;Ak; nray;fs; fh;k Nahfk;
vdg;gLk;. m/J ,Ugjpdhapuj;J vz;Z}W NtWghLfisf; nfhz;lJ. ,J
clk;ghy; nra;ag;gLtJ. ciog;gpdhy; epiwT ngWtJ. ,it midj;Jk;
vz;tifg; Nghfj;Js; mlq;Fk;.”
“jdJ ,d;gq;fSf;fhfTk; jhdjh;kk; nra;J kfpoTNk fh;kNahfk;
cz;lhfg;gl;lJ. xt;nthUtUk; jk; cliy tUj;jp ciof;f Ntz;Lk;. cly;
tUj;jk; Cjpak; fpilj;jJk; khwptpLk;” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
625. kjpjdpy; <uhwha; kd;Dq; fiyapd;
cja kJeh nyhopaNth nul;Lg;
gjpAk;< uhwhz;L gw;wwg; ghh;f;fpy;
jpjkhd <uhW rpj;jpf shNk.
“rptdbahh;fNs> jpq;fl;fiyahfpa ,lg;ghy; %f;fpd; topAk;> ,dk;
gw;wp Qhapw;Wf; fiyahfpa tyg;ghy; %f;fpd; topAk; tpLj;jyhfpa caph;g;Gg;
gd;dpuz;L tpussT ntspNa nry;Yk;. nrd;w mt; caph;g;gpy; ehd;F tpussT
ntspNa tPzhfp tpLk;. vQ;rpa vl;L tpuy; msNt cs;Ns jq;Fk;.
,ijtpLj;J cs;r;nrd;w gd;dpuz;L tpusT %r;Rk; ntspNawhJ jq;fpdhy;
vz; rpj;jpfSk; cz;lhFk;.”
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“rptdbahh;fNs> cs;Ns nrd;w %r;R ntspNa tUtJ rhjhuz
epfo;T. cs;Ns nrd;w %r;R ntspNa nry;yhky; cs;NsNa jq;fpdhy; vz;
rpj;jpfSk; fpilf;Fk;. ,jw;Fr; rptepidTld; gapw;rp vLj;jy; Ntz;Lk;. gapw;rp
vijAk; nra;a itf;Fk;. vz;rpj;jpfisAk; ngWk; MUaph; rptepoypy; fye;J
epw;Fk; ngUk; ghf;fpaj;ijg; ngWk;. ngUk; rpukg;gl;Lr; rpw;wpd;gk; ngw;Wj;
Jd;gg;gLk; caph;fs; gbg;gbahf Kaw;rp nra;J vz;rpj;jpfisAk; ngwyhk;”
vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
626. ehLk; gpzpahF eQ;rdQ; R+o;e;jf;fhy;
ePLk; fiyfy;tp ePs;Nkij $h;Qhdk;
gPnlhd;wp dhy;thahr; rpj;jpNg jj;jpd;
ePLw; Juq;Nfl;ly; ePz;Kb tPuhNw.
“rptdbahh;fNs> xUtDf;F Neha; te;jhy; ,d rdq;fs; $Lth;.
fiyAzh;TfSk;> mt;Tzh;itj; jUk; fy;tpAk;> mtw;why; tUk; jpwikfSk;>
Ez;Zzh;T Mfpad jpwikapdhy; te;J NrUtd my;y. mit rptFU
mwpTWj;Jk; nrtpawpTWj;jyhy; Vw;gLtd. Nahfg; gapw;rpapd; Ngnuy;iy
gd;dpU Mz;LfshFk;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> Neha; te;jJk; cwtpdh;fs; $Ltijg; Nghy
xUtUf;FtUk; jFjp juhjuq;fs; mth;fsJ Kaw;rpahy; te;jitay;y.
rptFUtpd; mDf;fpufj;jhy; te;jit vd;Wzh;e;jhy; jPtpidfs; tuhJ” vd;whh;
Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
627. Voh djpw;rz;l thAtpd; Ntfpahe;
jhoh eilgy Nahrid rhh;e;jpLQ;
R+ohd Xnul;by; Njhd;wh eiujpiu
jhohd xd;gjpw; whd;gu fhaNk.
“rptdbahh;fNs> Nahfg; gapw;rpapid VO Mz;Lfs; ,iltplhJ
nra;jhy; ngUq;fhw;iwAk; vjph;j;J neLe;J}uk; ele;J nry;y KbAk;. vl;L
Mz;Lfs; gapw;rp nra;jhy; eiu jpiu Njhd;whJ. xd;gJ Mz;Lfs; gapw;rp
nra;jhy; J}khia clk;ghFk;” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
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628. <iue;jpw; g+hpj;Jj; jpahd cUj;jpud;
Vh;nthd;W NkNyo; gd;ndhd;wpy; <uhwhk; vz;rpj;jp
rPnuhd;W NkNyo; fPNoo; Gtpr;nrd;W
Vnuhd;W tpahgpaha; epw;wy;< uhNw.
“rptdbahh;fNs> gj;jhz;Lg; gapw;rpapdhy; jpUKiwr; rptjPf;if
thapyhfj; jpUtUspd; mUshy; topglg; ngWk; jpUePy fz;lg; ngUkhDf;F
xg;ghdtuhth;” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
629. jhNd mZTQ; rfj;Jj;jd; neha;k;ikAk;
khdhf fdKk; gufhaj; NjfKe;
jhdht Jk;gu fhaQ;Nrh; jd;ikAk;
Mdhj Tz;ikAk; tpahgpA khk;vl;Nl.
“rptdbahh;fNs> ,j;jpUg;ghly; Nkw;nrhd;d vz;ngUk; NgWfisAk;
$WfpwJ” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
630. jhq;fpa jd;ikAe; jhdZg; gy;Yaph;
thq;fpa fhyj;J kw;Nwhh; Fiwapy;iy
aq;Nf vOe;Njhk; mtw;Ws; vOe;Jkpf;
Nfhq;fpa tuKj;jp Ke;jpa thNw.
“rptdbahh;fNs> MtpNahfg; gapw;rpahy; mZthf epd;W gy
caph;fNshLk; nrwpe;J mtw;iw mopj;j fhyj;Jk; mjw;F khWjy; ,y;iy.
vy;yh ,lq;fspYk; caph;fspYk; fye;J Njhd;wpdhYk; xg;Gah;tpy;yh tPL
Ngw;wpw;F Kd;NdWk; topahFk;” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
631. Ke;jpa Ke;E}w; wWgJ fhyKk;
te;jJ ehopif thd;Kj yhaplr;
rpe;ij nrar;nra kz;Kjy; Njh;e;jwpe;
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Je;jpAs; epd;W Tjpj;njO khNw.
“rptdbahh;fNs> mWgJ tpehbfs; xU ehopif. xU ehSf;F
ehopif mWgJ. xU gfYf;F ehopif Kg;gJ. mk;Kg;gJ ehopifAk;
Ik;g+jq;fSf;Fk; gFf;fg;gl;Ls;sJ. xt;nthU g+jj;jpw;Fk; MW ehopiffs;.
vdNt xt;nthU g+jq;fSf;Fk; Kd;E}w;W mWgJ tpehbfs; xJf;fg;gl;Ls;sd.
mf;fhyk; mt;tg; g+jq;fspd; ngauhy; miof;fg;gLk;. cjhuzkhff; fhiy
MW ehopiffSk; thd;fhykhFk;. mg;gbNa kw;wdTkhFk;. ,J Njhw;wKiw
vz;zp kz; Kjyhf Njh;e;jwpapd; m/J xLf;f KiwahFk;. ,t;thwhfNt
,uT Kg;gJ ehopifAk; mikf;fg;gl;Ls;sJ” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
632. rpj;je; jphpe;J rptka khfpNa
Kj;je; njhpe;Jw;w Nkhdh; rptKj;jh;
Rj;jk; ngwyhk; Ie;jpy; njhlf;fw;Nwhh;
rpj;jk; guj;jpy; jpUelj; NjhNu.
“rptdbahh;fNs> vz;zq;fs; Gyd;fshfpa Ritnahsp CW Xir
ehw;wk; vd;gtw;iw ehlhJ rptj;jpd; Nky; ehl;lk; nfhs;Skhdhy; mJ
rptkakhFk;. ,q;qdk; miktjw;Fj; jpUTUt topghL tif nra;Ak;.
mj;jpUtUs; topghl;Ls;Sk; mk;gythzh; topghNl nghpJk; xj;j
jpUTUtkhFk;. mjd; tyJ jpUf;fuj;jpy; fhzg;gLk; cLf;if gilj;jiyf;
Fwpf;Fk;. tyg;ghfj;jpy; fhzg;gLk; thd; epiyf;fhJg; nghwpAs;s jpUf;if
fhj;jiyf; Fwpf;Fk;. tsp epiyj; Njhy; nghwp ,lg;ghy; jpUf;ifapy; mq;fp
Jilj;jiyf; Fwpf;Fk;. jP epiy Nehf;Fg; nghwp J}f;fpa jpUtb mUsiyf;
Fwpf;Fk;. ePh;epiy ehf;Fg; nghwp ,k;Kiw ahd; Ik;nghwpastpYk; fz;L Nfl;L
cz;L caph;j;Jj; Jw;wwpAk; Ik;GyDk; xd;nlhb fz;Nz cs vd;gJ Nghd;w
Efh;T cz;lhFk;” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
633. xj;j,t; nthd;gJ thATk; xj;jd
xj;j,t; xd;gjpd; kpf;f jdQ;rad;
xj;j,t; nthd;gjpy; xf;f ,Ue;jpl
xj;j TlYk; capUk; ,Ue;jNt.
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“rptdbahh;fNs> gj;J ehbfSs; eLehb jtph;e;j xd;gJ
ehbfspYk; xd;gJ fhw;Wf;fSk; $bapUf;Fk;. euk;ngd;gNj ehbahFk;. ,it
gj;J ehbfs;> ,lg;ghy; euk;G> tyg;ghy; euk;G> eLeuk;G> cs;ehf;F euk;G>
tyf;fz; euk;G> ,lf;fz; euk;G> tyr;nrtp euk;G> ,lr;nrtp euk;G> vOtha;
euk;G. ,tw;iw KiwNa ,lfiy> gpq;fiy> ROKid> rpUit> GUld;>
fhe;jhhp> mj;jp> myk;Gil> rq;fpdp> FU vdTk; miog;gh;. ,tw;Ws; tPq;fw;
fhw;whfpa jdQ;rd; eLeuk;gpy; jq;Fk;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> gy;yhapuk; tUlq;fSf;F Kd; tho;e;j jpU%yh;
kdpjdpd; mj;jid NjitfisAk; Fwpg;gpl;Ls;shh;. mj;Jld; cly;
cWg;Gf;fisAk; mtw;wpy; cz;lhFk; Neha;fisAk; Fwpg;gpl;Ls;shh;. ,J
rptdUshy; eilngw;wJ” vd;W fjpNurd; $Wtijf; Nfl;Ls;Nsd;” vd;whh;
Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
634. ,Uf;Fe; jdQ;rad; xd;gJ fhypy;
,Uf;Fk; ,UE}w; wpUgj;J ehd;fpy;
,Uf;F Klyp ypUe;jpy thfpy;
,Uf;Fk; clyJ tPq;fp ntbj;jNj.
“rptdbahh;fNs> tPRk; fhw;W Vida fhw;W xd;gJ Nghy ,Uf;Fk;.
,UE}w;W ,Ugj;J ehd;F cyfq;fspYk; thOk; caph;fspd; clypy; tPRk;
fhw;W nrk;ikahf epw;Fk;. ,f;fhw;W ntspg;gl;L tpl;lhy; cly; tPq;fp ntbj;J
tpLk;.”
“vkJ Chpy; rptuhrh vd;w rpj;j itj;jpah; tho;fpwhh;. mth;
ehbiag; gpbj;Jg; ghh;j;J vd;d Neha; clypy; cs;sJ vd;W $Wthh;.
nrd;wthuk; ey;iyahtpd; cly; tPf;fkilaj; njhlq;fpaJ. rptuhrh mthpd;
cliyj; njhl;Lj; jltp ehb ghh;j;jhh;. mth; vJTk; Ngrtpy;iy. ey;iyah
,isQd;. jpUkzkhfpr; rpy khjq;fNs fope;jpUe;jd. mjdhy; mth; ntspNa
te;J fjpNurDf;Fr; nrhd;dhh;>“mz;iz tPRq; fhw;W nky;y nky;y
ntspNawpf; nfhz;bUf;fpwJ..” vd;W $Wk; NghJ fjpNurd; nrhd;dhh;. kpfTk;
Mgj;jhd epiy. tPRq;fhw;W KOikahf ntspNawpdhy; tPq;fpa cly;
ntbj;J tpLky;yth” vd;whh;. rptuhrh vJTk; nrhy;yhky; rpy fzq;fs;
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epd;whh;. gpd; rfy Maj;jq;fisAk; nra;Aq;fs; vd;whh;” vd;W Re;ju%h;j;jp
Rthkpfs;.
635. tPq;Fq; foiy rpuq;nfhL Fl;lKk;
tPq;Fk; tpahjpfs; Nrhif gytjha;
tPq;fpa thjKq; $D Klkjhk;
tPq;Fk; tpahjpfs; fz;zpy; kUtpNa.
“rptdbahh;fNs. tPRk; fhw;W Fiwtiltjhy; vz;zw;w Neha;fs;
cUthFk;. mjdhy; tPRk; fhw;iw clypy; mjpfhpf;fr; nra;aj; jpahdk;
nra;Aq;fs;. rptepidTld; nra;jhy; tPRk; fhw;W ntspNawhJ. ey;iyahTf;F
Kg;gJ taJ. gzf;fhud;. ed;whf cz;L nfhOj;Js;shd;. fjpNurd; mtdJ
cliyg; ghh;j;J tpl;L caph; %r;Rg; gapw;rp nra; vd;wth;. mg;NghJ mtd;
ehd; gl;ljhhp Mrphpad;. ghlrhiyf;Fr; nry;yhj fjpNurd; vdf;Fg; Gj;jpkjp
$Wfpwhh;. mthpd; Ngr;irj; nja;t thf;fhf epidg;gth;fs; gyh;. mth;fis
khjphp Kl;lhs; vd;W vd;idAk; epidj;J tpl;lhh;” vd;wtd;. jpUtUs; iftug;
ngw;w vtDk; vjph;fhyj;ijg; gw;wpf; $Wthd;. ,g;Ngh kio nga;Ak; vd;W
fhyepiy mtjhd epiyak; $wpdhy; fLk; ntapy; vwpf;Fk;” vd;whh;
Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
636 fz;zpy; tpahjp ANuhfj; jdQ;rd; fz;zpy; thzpfd; fhrktdy;yd; fz;zpw; $h;kd; fye;jpy dhjyhw; fz;zpw; Nrhjp fye;jJk; ,y;iyNa “rptdbahh;fNs> tPRk; fhw;wpd; khWghl;;lhy; fz;fspy; gy;NtW tpjkhd Neha;fs; cz;lhfpd;wd. tpopapy; XLk; fhw;Wj; jphpTgLjyhy; jhd; ,e;Neha;fs; Vw;gLfpd;wd fUcw;gj;jp vd;w ghlypy; fztDk; kidtpAk; cwT nfhs;Sk; NghJ jhapd; tapw;wpy; kyKk; rpWePUk; epuk;gpapUe;jhy; gps;is FUlhfg; gpwf;Fk; vd;gij mwpe;jPh;fs.; rpWePUk; kyKk; epiwe;jpUe;jhy; tPRk; fhw;Wr;; nry;y ,lkpuhJ.tPRk; fhw;why; jhd; xUtd; jpwik rhypahfAk; ,d;ndhUtd; ke;jhdhfTk; gpwf;fpwhd.; mjdhy; jhd; jpU%yh; jpahdj;ijAk; Nahfg;gapw;rpiaAk; Kd;itf;fpwhh.; ,jdhy; cly; MNuhf;fpakiltNjhL rptdpd; jpUtUSk; fpilf;Fk.; ,ijg; Ghpe;Jnfhs;s Kbahjth;fs; jhd; Jd;gg;gLfpwhh;fs.; ghlrhiyapy; fw;Fk; gjpide;J taJr; rpWtdhd mfpyf;Fj; jPbnudg; ghh;fitf; FiwghLVw;gl;lJ. mth;fs; RNjr itj;jpaj;ij ek;ghJ Mq;fpy itj;jpah;fis ehbdh.; mjdhy; Rfg;lhlhikahy; fjpNurdplk;nrd;W MNyhrid Nfl;ldh.; rptgf;jUk; rptdpd; jpUtUisg; ngw;wtUkhd fjpNurd; mth;fisr; rptgf;juhd rptuhrhtplk; nry;Yk;gb $wpdhh;.
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rptuhrh mfpydpd; ehbiag; gpbj;Jg; ghh;j;Jtpl;L,“ey;y Ntis ,g;NghjhtJ te;jph;fs;.mfpydpd; tpopf;fhw;W khWghL mile;Js;sJ. kUe;J vitAk; Njitapy;iy.ftdpf;fhJ tpl;lhy; ghh;itia Kw;whf ,of;f
NehpLk;.rptidj;jpahdpj;J mfj;jtk; nra;Aq;fs;.%r;Rg; gapw;rpAk; nra;Aq;fs.”; vd;W $wp vd;dplk; mDg;gp itj;jhh;. ,g;NghJ mfpyd; Kw;whff; Fzkile;J tpl;lhd; vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
637 ehbapd; xir eadk; ,Ujae; J}b asTQ; RlhtpL Nrhjpiaj; NjtUs; <rd; jpUkhy; gpukDk; Xtw epd;wq; Fzh;e;jpUe;jhNu “rptdbahh;fNs> ehbj;Jg;gpd; xiria fz;fs;%yKk; ,jaj;jpd; %yKk;; fz;Lnfhs;syhk;. ,t; Nthiria Mz;ld;, mhp;, mad; vd;w %tUk; ,ilawhJ czh;e;jpUg;gh;. ,th;fs; J}khitapy; cs;shh;fs.; xUth; jdJ ehbapd; Jbg;ig fz;fs; %ykhfTk; ,jaj;jpd; %ykhfTk; mwpayhk.; mJ rPuhf ,Ue;jhy; jhd; clYk; Nehapd;wpr; rPuhf ,Uf;Fk;. ehbj;Jbg;gpy; tpj;jpahrk; Vw;gl;lhy; fisg;G cz;lhFk.; tpah;f;Fk;> cly;gytPdk; MFk;.jiyRw;Wk;. ,JTk; tPRk; fhw;wpy; jphpT Vw;gLtjhy; cz;lhtJ. mij ,UjNeha; vd;W epidj;Jg;; gag;glhJ itj;jpahplk; nry;yNtz;Lk.; gpj;jk;>thA mjpfhhpj;jhYk; ,t;twhd mwpFwpfs; njd;gLk.; ,jw;F mfj;jtKk; %r;Rg;gapw;rpAk; Njit. itj;jpahpd; nrhw;gb msthf Kjypy; nra;a Ntz;Lk;. gpd; gbg;gbahf mjpfhhpj;jy; Ntz;Lk;. Kd;ida fhyj;jpy;
Kdpth;fs;>hp\pfs; gy fhyk; Neha;apd;wp tho;e;jikf;F ,JNt fhuzkhFk;” ; vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
638 Xd;gJ thry; cilaNjhh; gpz;lj;Js; xd;gJ ehb AilaNjh Nuhhplk; xd;gJ ehb xLq;fhty; yhh;f;F xd;gJ fhl;rp apid gy thNk. “rptdbahh;fNs, xd;gJ Jtuq;fis cila ,g; gpz;lkhfpa clYs; tPRk; fhw;Wj; jtph;e;j Vida xd;gJ fhw;Wk; GFk;.xd;gJ ehbfisAk; rPh; nra;a ty;y Nahfg;gapw;rp nra;Nthh; cz;ikia czh;e;jty;yth;fs;. mth;fs; ,e;j ehbfs; NrUk; ehw; re;jpiar; rptdpd; mUshy; fz;L nfhs;th;. mth;fspd; mfj;Nj vOg;ggLk; xirfs; vy;yhk; mth;fisf;Ff; Nfl;Fk.; nrtpKjypa xd;gJ gpz;lkhfpa clypy; xd;gJ fhl;rp thapy;fs; ngWk; czh;Tfs; vj;JizAd;wp
mstpwe;J Njhd;Wk;.”
“rptbahh;fNs, ,t;Tzh;Tfs; khWghile;jhYk; mth;fSf;Fj; Njhd;Wk.; mjdhy; mijr; rPh; nra;a czT tiffis khw;wpaikg;gh;. Nahfrdj;ijAk; %r;Rg; gapw;rpiaAk; cly; epiyf;Nfw;g khw;wpaikg;gh;. fjpNurd;, cyfehjd;, utPe;jpud; Nghd;wth;fs; mfj;jtj;jpy; <LgLgth;fs;. mth;fsJ clypy; ve;j Neha;fSk; ,y;iy. Neha; Vw;gl;lhYk; mijr; rPh; nra;J tpLthh;fs;. vz;gJ taJ fle;Jk; fjpNurd; fz;zhb NghlhJ thrpf;fpwhh; njhopy; nra;fpwhh;. mjw;Ff; fhuzk; mtuJ
tho;f;if KiwahFk;” ; vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;
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639 xq;fpa mq;fpf;fPo; xd;RO idr;nry;y thq;fp ,utp kjptop xblj; jhq;fp cyfq;fs; vOe; jhpj;jpl Mq;fJ nrhd;Ndhk; mU top Nahh;f;Nf “rptdbahh;fNs, ,e;jj; jpUke;jpug;ghly; jphpGf; fhuzpiaf; $Wfpd;wJ. mfj;jtk; nra;Nthh;f;Nf %yj;jPapd; fPo;r; nry;YkhW eL ehbiar; nrYj;jp tyg;ghy; euk;gpd; toptUk; caph; %r;rpid ,lg;ghy; euk;gpd; top; xlr; nra;th; mt;thW nra;Ak;
mfj;jtj;jhh; mwpQh; vd cyfq;fs; VOk; Nghw;Wk;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs, mfj;jtj;jpd; %yk; vijAk; nra;ayhnkdr; nra;J fhl;bath;fs; ehad;khh;fs.; jpUQhdrk;ge;jhpd; xU rpy nray;fisr; nrhy;fpNwd.; neUg;gpypl;l VL vhpatpy;iy.ePhpy; tpl;l vL vjph;jpirahfr; nrd;wJ. ,J mw;Gjk; vd;W nrhy;yg;gl;lhYk; mth; mfj;jttpikahy; VLfisg; ghh;j;jhh;. mt; VLfs; mthpd; typikahd ghh;itahy; typik ngw;wd. mjdhy; mit neUg;gigAk; ePiuAk; vjph;j;jd. %yj; jPapd; fPo;r; nry;YkhW eL ehbiar; nrYj;jp tyg;ghy; euk;gpd; top tUk; caph; %r;rpid ,lg;ghy; euk;gpd; topNahlr; nra;Ak; mfj;jtj;jpdh;
,ijr; nra;ayhk;.”; vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;
640 jiygl;l thwz;zy; ijaiy ehb tiyg;gl;l ghrj;J td;gpiz khd;Nghy; jiyg;gl;l ehbiaj; J}top nra;jhy; tpiyf;Fz;z itj;jNjhh; tpj;jJ thNk
“rptdbahh;fNs, mfj;jtk; nra;Nthh; rptngUkhdpd; jpUtUspd; mUshy;fl;Lw;w gpizkhd; Nghy; juhR EdpNghy; caph; %r;ir rkDwitg; gpd; jkf;Fk; gpwUf;Fk; gaDilath;fshf tho;th;. tpw;gid nra;aTk; czthf gaDwTk; cjTk;
tpj;ijg;Nghd;wth;fs; ,th;fs;.”
“rptdbah;fNs, rptdJ mUisg; ngw;Nwhh; jPf;Fs;Sk; ,Ug;gh.; mjw;Ff; fhuzk; mth;fs; mfj;jtk; nry;tNjahFk.; mth;fs; rptdpd; mUshy; caph; %r;irr; rkdhf; itg;gh;. caph; %r;irr;rkdhf itg;gjd; %yk; jdf;Fk; kf;fSf;Fk; gad; juf; $ba gy nra;ay;fisr; nra;ayhk.; ,ij ehad;khh;fs; nra;Jfhl;bAs;sdh.;
Re;juh; Mw;wpy; ,l;lnghd;idf; Fsj;jpy; vLj;jik ,jw;Fk; rhd;whFk;.”; vd;whhh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
641 xbr;nrd; wq;Nf xUnghUs; fz;lth; ehbap Ds;shf ehjk; vOg;gGth; Njbr;nrd; wq;Nf Njid Kfe;Jz;L ghbAs; epd;w giftiuf; fl;LNk “rptdbahh;fNs,jpUtspd; Jizahy; nra;Ak; mfj;jtg; gapw;rpahy; czh;tpDs; xbr; nrd;W xg;gpy;yhj ngUk; nghUshd rptngUkhidf; fhzyhk.; mt;thW fz;lth; jdJ ehbapd; cs;Ns mfnthypia vOg;Gth.; jdJ new;wpapd; GUt
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eLtpy; fhzg;gLk; NjdKjpidj; Njb cz;gh;. clk;gpd; cs;Ns MW gifAk;> Gyd;fs; Ie;Jk; epd;W ngUk; Jd;gq;fis vg;NghJk; nfhLj;Jk; nfhz;Nl ,Uf;fpd;wd. mijr; rptdJ fUizapdhy; nty;Yjy; Ntz;Lk;. ntd;why;
mg;gifth; mope;J Nghth;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs,ve;j xU kdpjDf;Fk; gifth;fs; Ith; ,Ug;ghh;fs;. mth;fsJ giffiar; rptdhy; kl;Lk; jhd; ePf;f KbAk;. Ik;Gyd;fSk; nra;Ak;;nfhLik jhq;f KbahjJ vd;gij mwpe;jth;fs; rptidj; jQ;rkilth;. mjdhy; mth;fs; ehbapd; cs;Ns mfnthypia vOg;Gth;. rptdpd; mUshy; nra;a Kbahjit
vitAk; ,y;iy vd;W fjpNurd; nrhy;thh; mJ cz;ik.” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
642 fl;bl;l jhkiu Qhdj;jpy; xd;gJ kl;bl;l fd;dpah; khJld; Nrh;e;jdh; jl;bl;L epd;W jdq;fdp D}LNtha;g; nghl;bl;L epd;W G+uz khdNj “rptdbahh;fNs, fl;like;j jhkiu ehsj;ij xj;j eL ehb topahfr; nry;Yk; caph;g;Gld; czh;Tk; nry;Yk; NghJ xd;gJ vd;Dk;mstpidf; nfhz;l jpUtUyhw;wYld; $Lth;. mt;thw;wy;fSld; Nky;Nywpg; GUt eLtpd; fz; nry;Yjy; Ntz;Lk.; nrd;why; mq;F epiwe;j NjdKijEfh;e;J ,d; Gwyhk.; ,JNt
epiwthdJ.”
“rptdbahh;fNs, caph;g;Gld; czh;Tk; Nrh;j;J nrd;why; xd;gJ Mw;wy;fSld; $bj; jpUtUspd; JizNahL rptngUkhd; vd;w NjdKijf;fz;L kfpo;e;J cz;L
Ritfhyk.; ,J mfj;jtj;ij Nkw;nfhs;gth;fSf;Nf nghUe;Jk;.” ; vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;
643 G+uz rf;jp vOKd; wiwahf Vuzp fd;dpah; vOE}hw;iwe; jhf;fpdh; ehuzd; ehd;Kf dhfpa Ith;f;Fq; fhuz khfpf; fye;J tphpe;jNj “rptdbahh;fNs, KOepiw Mw;wy; epiyf; fsj;ij ,Ugj;njhU miwfshf;fpdh.; mtw;Ws; jq;Fk; fd;dpah; mtw;iw vOEhw;W Ie;J Mf;fpdh;. ,f; fd;dpah; ehuhahzd; Kjyhfr; nrhy;yg; ngWk; Ie;J njhopw;flTsUlDk; fye;J mth;fis
,af;fp vq;Fk; tphpe;J epd;wdh;.” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;
644 tphpe;J Ftpe;J tpise;j,k; kq;if fue;jd; vOe;J fue;jq; fpUf;fpw; gue;J Ftpe;jJ ghh;Kjw; G+jk; ,iue;njO thA tplj;jpdpy; xLq;Nf “rptdbahh;fNs, jpUtUshw;wy; cyfpy; thOk; caph;f;fSf;Fj; jhufk; vdg;gLk.; kPepiwtha; ,Ug;gts;. kPepiwT vd;gJ tpahgfkha; ,Uj;jiyf; Fwpf;Fk;.,t;thw;whd tpahgfkhd epiy cyfpid ,af;Fk; epiyahFk;. ,e;epiyapy; mj;jjpUtUs; rptdplj;jpy; tpahgfkha; epw;gts;. mjdhy; ,k; kq;ifia tphpe;Jk,; Ftpe;Jk;;
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tpise;j kq;if vd;gh;. mt; mUs; kPz;Lk; ntspg;gl;lhy; cyfk; Njhd;Wk;.
mt;mUs; rp;tj;jpd; fz; xLq;Fk;. mUs; xLq;fpdhy; G+jq;fSk; xLq;Fk;” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;
645 ,ilnahU gpq;fiy vd;Dk; ,uz;Lk; milgL thATk; MwpNa epw;Fe; jilait ahnwOe; jz;Rl Us;Ns kpiltsh; kpd;nfhb jd;dpy; xLq;Nf “rptdbahh;fNs, ,lg;gf;f tyfg;gf;f %f;Fj;Jthuq;fspDhlhfr; nrd;W cs;SiwAk; caph;g;G Mwp mlq;fp epw;Fk.; jilfshd nrUf;F, rpdk,; rpWik, ,twy;, khz;gpoe;j khdk; khzhTif Mfpad xLq;Fk.; GUt eL tpy; Njhd;Wk; Fsph;e;j epyh kz;ltj;jpd; xspf;Fs; mlq;fp tsh;fpd;w kpd;dw; nfhbapd; Mw;wypy;
xLq;Fk;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs, caph; %r;rpd; jphpghy; jhd; gy;NtW tpjkhdNeha;fs; cz;lhfpd;wd. ,U %f;Fj; Jthuq;fs; topahfr; nry;Yk; fhw;W jilfisj; mlf;f Ntz;Lk;. mlq;fpath;fs; gpw czh;r;rpfSf;F Ml;glhJ fy;Yg; Nghy ,Ug;ghh;fs;.ey;iy ehjdpd; jfg;gDf;F taJ vOgJ. jpBnud;W ,we;J tpl;lhh.; ey;iy ehjDf;Fj; je;ij kPJ ghrk; mjpfk;. vdpDk; gpwe;jtd; ,we;Nj jpUthd; vd;W jpUtUshy; mwpe;jth; mth.; mjdhy; nra;a Ntz;ba fphpiafisr; nra;J tpl;L cliyj; jfdk; nra;Jtpl;L mtuJ epidthf EhW khzth;fSf;F tUlh tUlk; fw;wy; cgfhuzq;fis thq;fpf; nfhLf;f tpUk;gpdhh;. Fkhurhkpapd; je;ij Ik;gJ tajpy; ,we;jth;.mthplk; Vuhskhd nrhj;Jf;fs; ,Ue;jd.mth; ,wf;Fk; tiu Fkhurhkpf;F mijf; nfhLf;ftpy;iy. Fkhurhkp xNu kfdhifahy; nrhj;J KOtJk; mtDf;Nf Nrh;e;jJ. me;j kfpo;r;rpiaf; nfhz;l mtd; kJghdtiffis thq;fpj; jhDk; Fbj;Jj; jdJ ez;gh;fSf;Fk; nfhLj;Jf; nfhz;lhbdhd.; ,jw;Ff; fhuzk; ey;iyehjdJ caph;g;G mlq;fpaikahFk;. Fkhurhkpapd; caph;g;G
mlq;fjhjy; nrUf;Fr;, rpdk;,rpWik Mfpatw;why; jiy fhy; GhpahJ ele;jhd;.”; vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
646 xLq;fp xUq;fp czh;;e;jq; fpUf;fpy; klq;fp mlq;fpLk; thA tjDs; klq;fp mlq;fpL kd;Dap Us;Ns elq;nfhz;l $j;jid ehLfpd; NwNd
“rptdbahh;fNs, kdij xLf;fp xU jd;ikg;gl;L czh;e;J jpUtUNshL
Nrh;e;jpUe;jhy; mjDs; caph;g;Gk; mlq;fp tpLk;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs, Fkhurhhkpapd; ,uj;j cwtpdd; ey;iyehjd.; Fkhurhkp jdJ je;ij ,we;jikiaj; jpdKk; nfhz;lhbdhd;. mjdhy; ftiy nfhz;l ey;iy ehjd; Fkhurhkpapd; tPl;Lf;Fr; nrd;whd;. mq;Nf Fkhurhkpapd; ez;gh;fs; Fbj;Jf;nfhz;bUe;jdh;. mjdhy; FkhurhkpAld; fijj;jhy; mth;fSk; fijg;ghh;fs; gpd;G Njitapy;yhj gpur;rpidfs; gyTk; tUk; vd;W epidj;Jj; jpUk;gpdhd;.mijf;
fz;l Fkhurhkp,“ey;iyehjh, cgNjrk; nra;a te;jhah?,g;Ngh jhd; ehd; kfpo;r;rpahf ,Uf;fpd;Nwd.; vt;tsT nrhj;ij itj;jpUe;jth; vdf; nfhU Nkhl;lhh;
tz;b thq;fpj;jutpy;iy. ,g;g ehd; thq;fpAs;Nsd; vd;W $wpa gb te;jhd;.”
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,t;topahy; nrd;wikahy; te;Njd;. eP Ngha;; ez;gh;fSld; fij.” vd;W $wp tpl;Lr; nrd;w ey;iy ehjdpd; kdk; epiy jLkhwpj;jtpj;jJ mjdhy; mtd; fjpNurdplk;
nrd;whd.; fjpNurd; mtd; $wpaijf; Nfl;L tpl;Lr; nrhd;dhh;,“ey;iy> kdk; xLq;fpj;jpUtUspy; mlq;fhjth;fs; ,g;gbj;jhd; nra;thh;fs.; kdr; Rikiar;
rptdplk; xg;gil vd;wth;” ; vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
647 ehbapd; cs;Ns ehjj; njhdpAld; Njb Ald;nrd;wj; jpUtpidf; iff;nfhz;L ghbAs; epd;w giftiuf; fl;bl;L khb xU tif kzp tpsf; fhdNj “rptdbahh;fNs, eL ehbapd; cs;Ns jpUtUSld; Nrh;e;j clk;Gs; gifahf ,Uf;fpd;w nka; tha; fz; %f;F nrtp vd;Wk; ItiuAk; mlf;f mt;Tlk;G
ngUikAila mUSlk;ghFk;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs, fjpNurdJ gjpy; rhpahf ,Ue;jhYk; Fkhurhkp nra;tJ jtW mijf; fz;bf;f Ntz;Lk.; ,y;yhtpl;lhy; Chpy; cs;s gyh; mijg; gpd;ggw;Wth;
vd;W ey;iyehjd; ftiyg;gl;lhh;. mij czh;e;j fjpNurd; nrhd;dhh;>“ey;iy ehjh eL ehbapd; cs;Ns jpUtUSld; Nrh;e;j clk;ghapUe;jhy; mt;thW nra;ahJ> jpUtUs; nfhjpj;njOk; Gyd;fisj; jdJ rf;jpahy; mlf;fp tpLk.; rpyuhJ clk;Gs; ,uj;jKk; rijAk; jhd; cs;sJ.jpUtUs; ,y;iy. mjdhy; kdk; mlq;fhJ.
vy;yhk; njhpe;j cdf;F ,J njhpahjh?” vd;W fjpNurd; Nfl;lth;”vd;whh; Re;ju %h;j;jp Rthkpfs;
648 mdpkhjp rpj;jpf dhdit $wpy; mZtpy; mZtpd; ngUikapy; Neh;ik ,Zfhj Ntfhh; gufha Nkty; mZtj; jidnaq;Fk; jhdhj ntd;nwl;Nl “rptdbahh;fNs,,j; jpUg;ghl;L vz; NgWfisj; njhFj;Jf; $WfpwJ. mZtpy; Neh;ik> ngUikapy; Neh;ik> gUikapy; Neh;ik. gprfhj Neh;ikahy; tpUk;gpaij
milayhk;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs, Neh;ikahf tho;gth;fs; tpUk;gpa vy;yhtw;wiwAk;
milaj;jpUtUs; cjtp nra;Ak;.” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
649 vl;lh fparpj;jp Nahnul;b Nahfj;jhw; fpl;lhg; gpuhzNd nra;jhw; fpilj;jpL nkhl;lh eLehb %yj;j dy;ghD tpl;lhd; kpjpAz;z Tk;tU NkyNj “rptdbahh;fNs, vz; tif Nahfj;jhy; vz; NgW ngw;w caph;g;ig mlf;fpf; nfhz;lhy; eL ehb thopahf %yj;jPiar; R+hpa kz;lykhfpa neQ;rj; jhkiu
Nkw;nrYj;jyhk;.mjdhy; GUteLthfpa jpq;fs; Nkd;ikailAk;.”
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“rptdbahh;fNs, jpUtUs; iftug; ngw;wth;fSf;Ff; ftiyfs; ,uhJ.
mg;gbapUf;f ey;iyehjd; ftiyg;gl;lijf; fz;l fjpNurd; nrhd;dhh;.”; ey;iy, vz; tif Nahfj;jhy; vz; NgW ngw;w caph;g;ig mlf;fpj; jpUtUs; iftug; ngw;w eP fyq;FtJ vdf;F tpag;igj; jUfpwJ.cyfk;; gy;NtW tifg;gl;lJ. vkJ fpuhkj;jpd; fpof;F gFjp cth; epyk;. njw;Fk; cjthjJ Nkw;Fg; gFjp nre;epwk;.nghd; nfhopf;Fk; epyk;. mUfUNf ,Uf;Fk; epyj;jpy; vt;tsT NtWghL. mg;gbapUf;f kdpjh;fs; vy;NyhUk; ey;ythuhf ,Ug;gnud;W vg;gb vz;Ztha;? Fkhurhkpapd;je;ijf;Fr; rptd; nfhLj;j tho;T mJ. cdf;F kdk; Mwh tpl;lhy;
mtUf;F Ntz;ba flikfisr; nra; vd;wth;.” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
650 rpj;jpf nsl;ld;wpr; Nrnul;b Nahfj;jhw; Gj;jpf shdit vy;yhk; Gyg;gLQ; rpj;jpfs; vz;rpj;jp jhdhe; jphpGiu rf;jp mUs;juj; jhDs thFNk
“rptdbahh;fNs,mfj;jtj;jhy; tUk; vz; tifg; NgWfisg; ngWtJ kl;Lky;yhky; gy tifahd mwpTfisAk; ngwyhk;.” “rptdbahh;fNs, mfj;jtj;jhy; mWgj;J ehd;F NgWfisg; ngwyhk;. mj;Jld; gytifahd mwpTfisAk; ngwyhk;. fjpNurd; ghlrhiyf;Fr; nrd;wtuy;y. mfj;jtk; nra;gth;.mth; mWgj;J ehd;F rpj;jpfisAk; ngw;whNuh njhpahJ. Mdhy; gy;jpwg;gl;l mwpitg; ngw;Ws;shhh.; Chpy; cs;sth;fs; kl;Lky;y ntspA+uth;fSk; fpzw;W epiyak;, tPl;L epiyak; ghhh;g;gjw;F mtiuj; jhd; mioj;Jr; nry;fpd;wdh.; mth;,j;jid mbf;Fs; ePh;tUk; vd;W $wpdhy; mth; $wpa gbePh;tUk;. rpt FUehjd; tPL fl;Ltjw;F epiyak; vLj;Jj;jUk;gb fjpNuridf; Nfl;lhd;. mth; xUtUlk; nghWj;Jf; nfhs; vd;whth;. mij tpUk;ghj mtd; NtNwhU rhj;jphpiaf; nfhz;L epiyak; vLj;J tPL fl;lj;njhlq;fpdhd.; %d;WtUlq;fshfpAk; mJ
xg;Ngwtpy;iy.,g;gb vj;jidNah tpjkhd mwpT fjpNurDf;F cz;L.” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
mzpkh Ez;ik
651 vl;bit jd;Ndh nlopw;guq; if$lg; gl;lth; rpj;jh; guNyhfQ; Nrh;jyhy; ,l;lk Js;Ns ,Wf;fy; gufhl;rp vl;L tug;G kple;jhdpd; nwl;LNk. “rptdbahh;fNs, md;G mwpT Mw;wy; Mfpa %d;Wk; ,ay;ghfNt tpsq;Fk;
rptid ,ilawhj epidg;ghy; jk;Ks; mlf;fpath;fs; rpj;jh;fs;.” ;
“rptdbahh;fNs, ePq;fhj epidg;ghy; jpUtNshL fye;jth;fs; rpj;jh;fs;.mth;fSf;F NtW ve;j epidg;Gk; tuhJ. rpt cyfpy; tho;gth;fs; mth;fs;. vt;NtisapYk; kdJs;r;rptidf; fhz;ghh;fs;; vz; NgWfSk; ngw;wth;fs;. ,g;gbahdth;fspd; tha;r; nrhy; rptdJ nrhy;yhfNt ,Uf;Fk;. mth;fs; ,Uf;Fk; ,lq;fspy; kf;fSk; ,Ug;ghh;fs;. mth;fs; Ngrkhl;lhh;fs;. Ngrpdhy; rptidg;
gw;wpNa NgRth;.”; vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
652 ke;jpu NkW kjpahWk; itkhw;wpf;
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fe;jha; Fopapw; frlw ty;yhh;f;Fj; je;jpd;wp ew;fha kpaNyhfQ; rhh;thFk; me;j Tyfk; mzpkhjp ahNk “rptdbahh;fNs, GUt eLtpd; NkNy VWfpd;w jpq;fs; QhapW Mfpa ,lg;ghy; tyg;ghy; caph;g;ig Nky; cs;sijf; fPohfTk,; fPo;cs;sij NkyhfTk; khw;w ty;yth;fs; rpj;jh;fs;. ,itahTk; Nahfg; gapw;rpahy; te;jJ. ,it
Ez;ikahfpmzpkh vd;Dk; rpj;jpahy; fpilj;jit.” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
653 Kbj;jpl;L itj;JKaq;fpNyh uhz;by; mzpe;j mzpkhif jhdhk; ,tDe; jdpe;jtg; gQ;rpDe; jhndha;a jhfp nkype;jq; fpUe;jpLk; nty;ynthz; zhNj “rptdbahh;fNs, mfj;jtkhd Nahfj;jpy; nghUe;jp ,Ue;jhy; Gfo;e;J $wg;gLk; mzpkh Ez;ik jhdhfte;J vspjhf iff;$Lk.; ,e; epiy xU tUlj;jpy;
if$Lk;.”; vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
,yfpkh (nkd;dk;)
654 Mfpd;w te;jdp ehafp jd;Dld; Nghfpd;w jj;Jtk; vq;Fk; Gfyjha;r; rhfpd;w fhyq;fs; jd;top epd;wpbd; kha;fpd;w ijahz;bd; khyF thFNk
“rptdbahh;fNs, jpUtspd; JizAld; Kjy; epiyahfpa %yjhuj;jpy; ,Ue;J NkNy VWk; vy;yh epiyfspYk; mj;jpUtUs; Mw;wNy Jizahf epw;Fk.; Ie;J
Mz;Lg; gapw;rpapy; kpf;f nkd;ikahd ,yfpkh if$Lk;.” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;
655 khyF yhfpa khaidf; fz;lgpd; jhndhsp ahfpj; jioj;jq; fpUe;jpLk; ghnyhsp ahfpg; gue;njq;F epd;wJ Nknyhsp ahfpa nka;nghUs; fhZNk “rptdbahh;fNs, ngUik kpf;f nkd;ikahd tbtpid cila rptidg; gu
ntspapy;fhzKbAk;.” ; vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;
kfpkh
(gUik)
656 nka;nghUs; nrhy;ypa nky;ypa thSld; jw;nghU shfpa jj;Jtq; $blf; ifg;nghU shff; fye;jpL Nkhuhz;bd; ikg;nghU shF kfpkht jhFNk
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“rptdbahh;fNs, nka;g;nghUshd rptngUkhdpd; jpUtUSld; $ba xh; Mz;bDs;
kfpkh epiyapdh;f;F moptpy;yhj jpUtbAzh;it mwpTWj;j me;epiy if$Lk;.”; vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;
657 Mfpd;w fhnyhsp ahtJ fz;lgpd; Nghfpd;w fhyq;fs; NghtJ kpy;iyahk; Nkdpd;w fhyk; ntspAw epd;wd jhdpd;w fhyq;fs; jd;top ahFNk “rptdbahh;fNs, tho;ehs; KOtjw;Fk; Jizahf epw;fpd;w caph;g;ghfpa xspahdJ mfj;NjAk; Gwj;NjAk; xg;ghf ,Ue;jhy; Nghfpd;w MAl; fhyk; ePq;Ftjpy;iy. mjhtJ cs;Ns nrd;w gpuhz thA cs;Ns mlq;fpajhy; mJ xspahfp MAl; fhyj;ij ePbf;Fk;. fopjw;nfd tiuaWf;fg;gl;l tho; ehl;fs; mfj;jtk; nra;thh;
epidj;jgb elf;Fk;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs, vdJ FUthh; nrhy;thh; mfj;jtj;ijg; G+uzkhfg; G+h;j;jp nra;jth;fsJ tho;ehs; mth;fs; epidj;jgb ,Uf;Fk;. mth;fs; epidj;jTld; cliy tpl;L epq;fpr; rptid milth;. vdJ FU mg;gbj;jhd; ele;J nfhz;lhh;. jdJ rPlh;fs; midtiuAk; gq;Fdp khjj;Jg; ngszkpad;W Mr;rpukj;jpw;F tUkhW $wpdhh.; vy;NyhUk; te;jJk; mth;fSf;F Mrp $wpa rpy epkplq;fspy; mtuJ
caph; cliy tpl;Lr;nrd;wJ. mfj;jtk;nra;Nthh; jkJ MAisj; jhNk jPh;khdpg;gh;.” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
658 jd;top ahfj; jioj;jpL QhdKk; jd;top ahfj; jioj;jpLk; itafk; jdtop ahfj; jioj;j nghUnsyhk; jd;top jd;dU dhfpepd; whNd
“rptdbahh;fNs> mfj;jtj;jpd; %yk; Qhdk; te;J NrUk;. jpUtb czh;T NkNyhq;Fk.; jpUtbapd; topapy; Mtp epw;Fk;.mj;jifa Mtpapd; top cyfk;
nry;Yk;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> gyh; mfj;jtk; nra;J Qhdk; ngw;W tpl;ljhff; $wp kf;fis Vkhw;wpg;gzk; rk;ghjpf;fpwhh;fs;. mjw;fhfg; gy Vkhw;W topiag; gpd;gw;Wfpd;wdh.; mth;fs; nrhy;tJ elg;gjpy;iy. xd;W nrhy;y ,d;ndhd;W elf;Fk;. cz;ikahd rpj;jh;fs; rptdbahh;fspd; tpUg;gj;ij jpUtUspd; JizNahL G+h;j;jp nra;thh;fs;. xU Kiw gyj;j kio nga;jJ.R+whtspAk; tPrpaJ. kf;fspd; ,Ug;gplq;fs; Nrjkhfpd. kf;fs; vy;NyhUk; cztpd;wpAk; jq;Fkplkpd;wpAk; mtjpg;gl;ldh;. mg;NghJ maYhh; tzpfd; xUtd; Njitahd nghUl;fSld; mq;F te;J vdJ
FUit tzq;fp tpl;Lr; nrhd;dhd;.” Rthkp jhq;fs; ,uT vdJ fdtpy; te;J Jd;gg;gLk; vkJ kf;fSf;F Ntz;batw;iw nra; vd;wPh;fs;. jq;fs; fOj;jpy; ehfk;
,Ue;jJ.rilapy;gpiwr; re;jpud; ,Ue;jhd;”vd;W $wpdhd;. FU rptDf;Fr; nrhy;yr;
rptd; rptgf;jd me;j tzpfDf;F $wpapUf;fpwhh;” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
gpuhj;jp (tpUk;gpa nra;jy;)
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659 epd;wd jj;Jt ehafp jd;Dld; fz;ld G+jg; gilait nay;yhq; nfhz;lit Nahuhz;L $l ,Ue;jpby; tpz;lJ Ntey;y gpuhj;jpa jhNk
“rptdbahh;fNs> khah fhhpa nka;fis ,af;Fk; kiwg;ghw;wYld; fhzg;gLk; G+jq;fs; ahTk; nghiw epiyAld; $l ,Ue;jhy; xuhz;Lg; gapw;rpAld; vz;zpait
fl;lhak; epiwNtWk;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> Ik;G+jq;fisAk; Nahfg; gapw;rpahy; ntd;wtDf;Fj;jhd; epidg;gtw;iwr; nrayhw;Wk;ty;yik cz;L. vdJ FU jhd; epidg;gtw;iw vkf;Fr; nrhy;thh.; mJ epiwNtWk;. xU Kiw xU rptdbahh; jdJ gj;J taJ kfid mioj;J te;J mtDf;F ,Ujaj;jpy; NfhshwpUg;gjhff; $wp mtidf; fhg;ghw;W khW Nfl;lhh;. FU xU thuk;; fopj;J tUk; gb nrhd;dhh.; mtd; kpFe;j Vio.rj;jhd czT nfhLf;fikahy; jhd; mtd; gytPdkhf ,Ue;jhd;. xU thuj;jpw;Fj; Njitahd ey;y rj;jhd czT nfhLj;J tpLk;gb $wpdhh;. xU thuj;jhy; mtd; te;j NghJ vkf;F Kd;gpd; njhpahj xUth; Mr;rpukjpw;F te;jpUe;jhh;. mtiug;
ghhh;j;Jf; FU nrhd;dhh;” ; cdJ tpahghuepiyaj;jpy; jfg;gDf;F Ntiy nfhL.mtuJ kfDf;F cly; NjWk; tiu ey;y rj;Js;s czT nfhL. fhzhky;
Nghd cdJ fg;gy;fs; ghjpg;gpy;yhky; te;J NrUk; vd;wth;”vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
fhpkh
(tpz;jd;ik)
660 Mfpd;w kpd;ndhsp ahtJ fz;lgpd; ghfpd;w G+tpw; gug;git fhzyh Nkfpd;w fhyk; ntspAw epd;wJ Nghfpd;w fhyq;fs; NghtJ kpy;iyNa “rptdbahh;fNs> mfj;jtkhd Nahfg;gapw;rpahy; cz;lhFk; kpd;dy; Nghd;w xsp %yk; cyfk; KOtijAk; fhzyhk;. GUt eLtpw; fhzg;gLk; Mapuk;,jo;j;
jhkiug; gug;G KOtijAk; xd;whff; fhzyhk;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> vdJ FU nrhy;thh; kdij xLf;;fpg;gw;Wf;fis ePf;fpr; rptid epidj;J mfj;jtk; nra;jhy; GUt eLtpy; xh; xsp Njhd;Wk.; mjpy; epfo ,Ug;git
njspthfj; njhpAk.; mth; nrhd;dhh;.” ; ,k; Kiw kio ngha;f;Fk;. Mdp Mb khjq;fspy; nga;Ak; kio nga;ahJ. mjdhy; tptrhapfs; kio tUk; vd;W ek;gpg; gaphplhjPh;fs.; xU khjk; fope;j gpd; ngU kioAk; R+whtspAk; Vw;gLk.; mjd; gpd;
tpijAq;fs;” ; vd;whth;. mth; $wpaij ek;ghj rpyh; tpijj;jdh.; kio nga;ahjjhy; gaph; Kisf;ftpy;iy. rpyh; kio nga;aj; njhlq;fpaJk; mtrugl;L tpijj;jdh;.tpij ney;iy nts;sk; ms;spr; nrd;W tpl;lJ. FUtpdJ nrhy;iy
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ek;gpa kf;fs; kf;fs; kio nga;j gpd; tpisjj;J ey;y gaidg; ngw;wdh;” vd;whhh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;
661 Nghtnjhd; wpy;iy tUtJ jhdpy;iy rhtnjhd;wpiy jiog;gJ jhdpy;iy jhkj kpy;iy jkhfj; jpd;ndhsp ahtJ kpy;iy awpe;Jnfhs; thh;f;Nf “rptdbahh;fNs> caph;g;G cs;Ns nry;tJk; ntspNa tUtJk; vd;Wk; epiyapy;iy. ,wg;Gk; gpwg;Gk; ,y;iy. Kf;Fzj;jpy; xd;whfpa Mzt kyk; gPbg;gjpy;iy. vdNt Kf;Fzq;fshy; tUk; Jd;gq;fSk; ,y;iy. eL ehbapYs;s cl;Jiz caph;g;G
epiwe;jpUg;gjhy; xspahtJk; ,y;iy.ve;j tpjkhd Jd;gq;fSk; ,y;iy.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> mfj;jtKilath;fSf;F ve;jtpjkhd ,d;gq;fSk; ,y;iy.mJ Nghyj; Jd;gq;fSk; ,y;iy. jpUtNshL fye;J ,Ug;gjhy; rptidj; jtpu Ntnwe;j epidTfSk; ,y;iy. clypy; cs;s czh;Tfs; ahTk; rptDld; fye;jpUg;gjhy;
,j;jifa Jd;gq;fs; ,y;iy.” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;
662 mwpe;j guhrf;jp As;Ns mkhpy; gwpe;jJ G+jg; gilait nay;yhq; Fwpj;jit Nahuhz;L $l ,Uf;fpy; tphpe;jJ ghfha NktY khNk
“rptdbahhh;fNs> Nahfg;gapw;rpahy; te;j rpj;jpahd jpUtUshy; G+jq;fspd; khRfs; midj;Jk; mfYk.; NkYk; xwhz;Lg; gapw;rpahy; vq;Fk; nry;yTk; tpUk;gpa clypy;
GfTk; KbAk;.” ;
“rptdbahh;fNs> jpU%yh; Njt cyfpy; ,Ue;J tUk; NghJ topapy; khLfs; mOJ nfhz;bUe;jd. mijf; fz;l jpU%yh; mit Vd; mOfpd;wdvdg; ghh;j;jhh;.khLfis Nka;g;gtd; ,we;J Nghdhd;. jpU%yh; mtdJ clypy; GFe;jhh.; gpd; jdJ cliy kiwj;J itj;jhh.; khLfis chpa ,lq;fspy; tpl;L tpl;L te;j NghJ mtuJ cliyf; fhztpy;iy. khL Nka;j;jtdpd; clNyhL jhd; mth; tho;e;jhh.; Nahfg; gapw;rpahy; epidj;jtw;iwr; nra;a KbAk;. cUkhwyhk.; NtW
clypy; Gfyhk;. tuyhw;wpy; ,t;thwhd rk;gtq;fs; gy eilngw;Ws;;sd.” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
gpuhfhkpak;
(epiwTz;ik)
663 Md tpsf;nfhsp aht jwpfpyh; %y tpsf;nfhsp Kd;Nd Ailath; fhd tpsf;nfhsp fz;Lnfhs; thf;F Nkiy tpsf;nfhsp tPnldp jhepd;Nw “rptdbahh;fNs> vg;nghOJk; xspUk; KOKjw;flTshd rptngUkhdpd; Ngnuhsp> GUt eLtpy; cs;s caph;fSf;F capuhfTs;s rptdpd; xsp, Njth;fs; fz;l
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cah;e;j cyfk; KOtJk; gutpa rpt xsp Mfpa xspfisf; ; fhZk; Nahfg;gapw;rp
cilath;fSf;Fj; jpUtbg;NgW vspjhff; fpilf;Fk;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> fjpNurd; Nahfg;gapw;rp nra;thh;. KOikahd rptgf;jh.; mth; jpahdj;jpy; ,Ue;jhy; fz;fSf;Fs; th;zpf;f Kbahj xh; xsp njd;gLfpd;wJ vd;W
vdJ FUTf;Fr; nrhy;thh;. mjw;Ff; FU nrhy;thh;.” fjpNuR rptgf;jh;fs; xU kdNjhL fz;fis %bj; jpahdk; nra;jhy; xd;wy;y %d;W xspfs; njd;gLk.; Muk;gj;jpy; rptd; xspahfj; njhpthd;. gpd; GUt eLtpy; cs;s Nrhjp Njhd;Wk;. mjd; gpd; rptngUkhd; Nrhjpg;gpog;ghf cyfk; KOtJk; Njhd;wpa fhl;rp njhpAk;. mLj;j fl;lj;jpw;F Nghf cdf;Fr; re;jh;g;gk; Vw;gl;Ls;s njd;ghh;. ahuhf ,Ue;jhYk;
gw;Wfs; ,d;wp kdij xLf;fpf; fz;fis %Lq;fs;. Xh; xsp njhpAk;” ; vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
<rj;Jtk; (Ml;rpadhjy;)
664 epd;w rjhrpt ehafp jd;Dld; fz;ld G+jg; gilait vy;yhq; nfhz;lit Nahuhz;L $b apUe;jpbw; gz;ilat; tPrd; jj;Jt khFNk “rptdbahh;fNs> [k; G+jq;fisAk; Ml;rp nra;Ak; nja;tq;fs; KiwNa mad,; mhp, mud;> Mz;lhd;> md;id, mj;jd; MfpNahuhth;. ,th;fs;KiwNa ehw;wk; Kjy; Ie;jpw;Fkhk; md;id, mj;jd;, rjh rptd;. ,t; cz;ikia czh;e;J mt;tg; G+jq;fspd; jd;ikia mt;tt; ,lq;fspy; mikj;Jf; nfhz;lhy;
midj;ijAk; ngwyhk;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> fjpNurDf;F taJ vz;gJ. mth; Mr;rpukj;jpy; jq;fpapUe;J rpt Nrit nra;a tpUk;gpdhh;. mJ kidtpf;Fk;; gps;isf;Fk; kdtUj;jj;ijf; nfhLj;jJ. mjdhy; FUtplk;te;J mtiu tPl;Lf;Ff; mDg;GkhW ,ue;jdh;. mjdhy;
FU fjpNurid mioj;Jr; nrhd;dhh;,” ; fjpNuR eP ngUk; rptgf;jd.; ahTk; cdf;Fj; njhpAk;. Ik; G+jq;fisAk; Ml;rp nra;Ak; nja;tq;fisAk; njhpAk;. md;id mj;jd; rjh rptg; ngUkhidAk; njhpAk.; mjdhy; eP tPl;;by; ,Ue;J nfhz;Nl Nahfj;jpy; <Lglyhk;. cd;idj; jil nra;aNth Fog;gNth ahuhYk; KbahJ. mjdhy; kidtp
gps;isfspd; tpUg;gj;ij epiwNtw;WtJ jhd; xU rptdbahhpd; flik vd;wth.”; vd;whhh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
665 Mfpd;w re;jpud; jd;ndhsp ahatd; Mfpd;w re;jpud; jl;gK khapLk; Mfpd;w re;jpud; jd;fiy $bby; Mfpd;w re;jpud; jhdt dhNk “rptdbahh;fNs> re;jpudJ Fsph;ikahd xspahd rptngUkhd;. mjd; Fsph;r;rpAk;
mtd; jhd.; mjd; fiy tsh;r;rpAk; KOikAk; mtd; jhd;.”
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“rptdbahh;fNs> fz;fshy; fhZk; nghUl;fs; midj;ijAk; gilj;jtd; rptngUkhd.; gilj;j gpd; mjd; cs;Ns mJtha; epw;gtDk; mtd;. ,ij
czh;e;jtd; fhyj;ij ntd;wtdhtd;.” vd;whh; Re;ju %h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
666 jhNd gilj;jpl ty;yt dhapLk; jhNd aspj;jp ty;yt dhapLk; jhNdrq; fhuj; jiytD khapLk; jhNd apynyDe; jd;ika dhNk
“rptdbahh;fNs, gilj;jy; fhj;jy; mopj;jy; Mfpa clk;gp;d; fz;nra;ag;gLk; Kj;njhopfisAk; vspjhfr; nra;Ak; typikAilatd; mtd;. mtd; jhd; KOKjw; rptd;.” “rptdbahh;fNs> Copf;fhyj;jpy; vy;yh caph;fisAk; rq;fhuk; nra;J gpd; gpwg;gpg;gtd; mtd;. ,e;j tifapy; mad; mhp; mud; Kjypa ItiuAk; rq;fhuk; nra;gtd;. mth;fsJ kz;il xLfisNa khiyahff; Nfhh;j;Jf; fl;bAs;shd;. mtd; jhd; cyfk;. mtd; jhd; fUtp, fhuzd;. ,ij czh;e;jth;fs; jhd;
rptid czh;e;jth;fshth;” ; vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;
667 jd;ika jhfj; jioj;j fiyapDs; gd;ika jhfg; gue;j[k; G+jj;ij tz;ikia jhf kwpj;jpby; xuhz;bd; nkd;ika jhfpa nka;nghUs; fhZk; “rptdbahh;fNs> Fspe;j re;jpudpd; fiyapDs; khWg;gl;l gy jd;ikfs; nghUe;jpg; gue;Js;s Ik; G+jq;fisAk; jpUtUspd; Jizahy; tsk; nghUe;jpa ed;newpf;F thapyhf khw;wpf; nfhs;sy; Ntz;Lk;. mg;gb khw;wpf; nfhz;lhy; xh; Mz;Lg; gapw;rpapd; gpd; vg;nghUl;Fk; rhh;ghd ,aw;if nkd;ikj; jd;ik tha;f;Fk.;
me;epiyapy; nka;nghUshd rptidf;fz;L topglyhk;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> jpUtUspd; JizNahL Ik; G+jq;fisAk; ed;newpf;F thapyhf khw;wpf; nfhz;lhy; rpt jhprdk; fpl;Lk;. Ik; G+jq;fspy; epyj;ijAk; ePiuAk; trg;gLj;jp ed;newpf;F thryhf mikj;jy; vd;gJ ,uz;bYk; cs;s gw;Wfisj; Jwj;jhyhFk;. mt;tpU gw;Wf;fis Jwg;ghtd; Vidatw;iw ,yFthfj; Jwg;ghd;. mtw;iwj; Jwe;jhy; rptidf; fhzyhk;. vd;W FU nrhy;tij Nfl;Lj;jhd;
fjpNurd; Mr;rpukj;jpw;F te;jth;.” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
trpj;Jtk;
(fth;r;rp)
668 nka;nghU shf tpise;jJ Ntnjdpd; ew;nghU shfpa ey;y trpj;Jtq; ifg;nghU shff; fye;J caph;f;nfyhe; jw;nghU shfpa jd;ika dhFNk. “rptdbahh;fNs, jpUtUspd; Jizahy; cz;ikg; nghUshf tpsq;FtJ mUl;nghUshk; fth;r;rp vd;W nrhy;yg;gLk; trpj;JtkhFk;.mJNt Jha;ik kpFe;j ew;nghUs;. vy;yh caph;fisAk; ,ire;J ,af;Fk; KOKjw; rptNk fth;r;rp kpFe;j
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trpj;Jtk; MFk;. trpj;Jtk; vd;why; fth;r;rp vd;W nghUs.; mJ caph;fNshL
,ire;jpUe;J ,af;FfpwJ. caph;fNshL ,ize;jpUe;J ,af;Fth; rptngUkhNd.” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
669 jd;ika jhfj; jioj;j gfytd; nkd;ika jhfpa nka;nghUs; fz;bbd; nghd;ika jhfg; Gyd;fSk; Nghapl ed;ika jhfpa ew;nfhb fhZNk “rptdbahh;fNs> jpUtUspd; Jizahy; nka;g;nghUshfpa rptngUkhid mtd; mUspa mUl; fz;fshy; fz;lhy; fz;ltuJ Nkdp KOtJk; nghd;
epwkhFk;.jpUtbg; ngwhfpa jd;ik NkypLk;.ew;nfhbahd jpUtUs; Nkk;gLk;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> rptngUkhidr; rptd; mUspa Qhdf; fz;fshy; fz;lth;fspd; cly; nghd;dpwkhFk; vd;W vdJ FU mbf;fb cgNjrk; nra;Ak; NghJ rptdbahh;fSf;Ff; $Wthh.; ngUk;ghd;ikahd mbahh;fs; mth; nrhy;fpwhh; vd;gjw;fhff; Nfl;ghh;fs.; mj;Jld; mtiu vjph;j;Jg; NgrTk; khl;lhh;fs.; Ngrpdhy; VjhtJ Jd;gk; te;J tpLk; vd;w gak.; fhyg; Nghf;fpy; vdJ FUtpd; Nkdp nghd; epwkhf khwpaJ.mjpy; xU G+hpg;G, gsgsg;Gf; fhzg;gl;lJ. ,ijf; Nfs;tpg;gl;l
maY}uth;fs; $l Mr;rpukj;jpw;F te;J FUtplk; Mrp ngw;Wr; nrd;wdh;.” ; vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
670 ew;nfhb ahfpa ehafp jd;Dld; mf;nfhb ahfk; mwpe;jpby; xuhz;L nghw;nfhb ahfpa Gtdq;fs; Ngha;tUq; fw;nfhb ahfpa fhKf dhNk “rptdbahh;fNs> jpUtUshw;wiy,ilahwhj jpahdj;jhy; ngw;wth,; mj;jpUtUshy; ,aq;fg;gLk; ,UE}w;W ,Ugj;J ehd;F cyfq;fSf;F kpfTk; vspjhfr; nrd;W mg;gbr; nrd;W tUthh;. mg;gbr; nrd;W te;jhYk; mth; khiaapd; gpbf;Fs;
mfg;glkhl;lhh;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> jpUtUisg; ngw;wth; jpUtUshy; ,aq;Fk; cyfq;fSf;F epidj;jTld; nrd;W tUthh;. jpUtUshy; ,af;fg;gLk; ,UE}w;W ,Ugj;J ehd;F cyq;fSf;Fk; mth; nrd;W tUthh;. Kd;ida fhyq;fspy; Kdpth;fSk; muf;fh;fSk; murh;fSk; nrd;W te;jhf ehk; mwpe;Js;Nshk;. jpUtUisg;ngw;wth;fs; rptNyhfj;jpw;Fr; nry;y tpUk;gpdhy; jpahdj;jpy; ,Ue;jthW rptngUkhid epidj;jhy; mth;fsJ Mj;khitr; rptd; mioj;Jr; nrd;W rptNahfj;ijf; fhl;Lthh;. vdJ FU mbf;fb jhd; rptNyhfjpw;Fr; nrd;W tUtjhff; $Wthh.; mth; rptidj; jtpu mq;Fs;s vtw;iw gw;wpAk; Ngrkhl;lhh;.
mjdhy; mq;Fs;s vtw;wpYk; gw;Wf; nfhs;Sk; epiy Vw;glhJ.” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
671 fhkU jj;Jt khdJ te;jgpd; G+kU fe;jk; Gtdk jhapLk; khkU Td;dpil nka;j;jpL khddha; ehkU Tk;xsp ehaf khdNj
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“rptdbahh;fNs> jpUtUisf; $ba gpd;G epidj;j ,lj;jpw;F epidj;jTld;
nry;yj;jf;f Mw;wiyj; jpUtUs; nfhLf;Fk;.”
jpUtUtshy; rptngUkhdJ Nguhw;wyhd jpUtUisg; ngw;Nwhh; jhk; milaf; $ba
ngUk; ghf;fpak; mJ vd;W czh;th;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> jpUtUl;flhr;rj;ijg; ngw;Nwhiur; rptd; tpUk;Gthh;. mjdhy; jhd; vOe;jspUapf;Fk; jyq;fSf;Fr;nry;yyhk;. mth;fis tutiog;ghh;. vdJ FU jpahdj;jpy; ,Ue;J kPz;lJk; jhd; ,e;jj; jyj;jpw;Fg; Nghf Ntz;Lk; vd;W nrhy;thh.; mjw;F Kd;Ng jyj;jpw;Fr; nrhe;jfhuh;fs; thfdq;fSld; te;J fhj;jpUg;ghh;fs.; ,J mbf;fb epfOk; epfo;T. FUtpd; vz;zk; vg;gb cq;fSf;Fj;
njhpAk; vd;W xU ehs; te;j xUtiuf; Nfl;Nld; mth;,“rptd; fdtpy; te;J
mwptpg;ghh;.” ; vd;wth; rptdUs; ngw;Nwhiur; rptd; miog;gJ Gjpdky;y.” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
672 ehaf khfpa ey;nyhsp fz;lgpd; jhaf khfj; jioj;jq; fpUe;jpLk; Nghaf khd Gtdq;fs; fz;lgpd; Ngaf khfpa Ngnuhsp fhZNk “rptdbahh;fNs> vkf;F vd;Wk; khwhj; jiytdhfpa rptngUkhdpd; jpUtis czh;e;j caph;fs; mt; mUs; ntspahfpa jpUr;rpw;wk;gyk; jhd; jdJ ciwtplk; vd;W epidf;Fk;. tphpe;j fplf;Fk; cyfq;fisf; fz;l gpd; jd; topr; nry;Yk;
NghJ Gfo; ngw;w jpUtUshw;wypd; Ngnuhspiaf; fhZk;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> jpUtUs; trg;gl;l caph;fs; jkJ ciwtplk; jpUr;rpw;wk;gyk; vd;W epidj;J mjpy; jq;fpj; jhpf;Fk.; mg;NghJ jpUtUspd; kfpikahy; rptngUkhdpd; Ngnuhspiaf; fhZk.; mjdhy; mJ vd;Wk; mt;xspapNyNa thOk;. vdJ FU
nrhy;thh;” fz;fis %bdhy; vq;Fk; xspahf ,Uf;Fk;. mt; xspf;Fs; rptdJ cUtk; Njhd;Wk; fz;fisj; jpwe;jhy; R+hpa xspapy; rptidf; fhzyhk;. jpUtUs; trg;gl;Nlhh; ,utpYk; xspiaf; fhz;gth;fshfNt ,Ug;ghh;fs; vd;ghh.; mijj;
fjpNurd; xg;Gf;nfhs;thh;.” ; vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
673 Ngnuhsp ahfpa nghpamt; Ntl;ilAk; ghnuhsp ahfg; gijg;gwf; fz;ltd; jhnuhsp ahfj; juzp KOtJkhk; xnuhsp ahfpa fhnyhsp fhZNk “rptdbahh;fNs> ngUk; xspahfpa neQ;rj; jhkiuia mfj;jtj;jhy; ghh;j;J mjpy; Rlnuhspiaf; fz;lth; cyfk; KOtJk; Neh;nuhspahhfTk; xUq;F fhZk;
xspahfTk; caph;g;nghspahfTk; fhZth;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs,neQ;rj; jhkiuapy; cs;s xspia mfj;jtj;jhy; fhz;gtd; cyfk; KOtjpYk; cs;s Ngnuhspia Neh;nuhspahfTk; xUq;F fhZk; xspahfTk; fhz;ghd; vd;W FU nrhy;thh.; mj;Jld; cynfq;Fk; xspkakhd rptngUkhd;
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Ngnuhspahf xsph;e;j nfhz;bUg;gij mfj;jtj;jpd; %yk; fhz;gtd; ,Ul;bYk; xspiaf; fhz;ghd;.mtdJ neQ;rj; jhkiuapy; ,Ul;lhfpa Mztk; ,uhJ. mJ
ePq;fpdhy; vq;Fk; xspkhakhFk.; vd;Wk; nrhy;thh;.” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
674 fhNyh LapUq; fyf;Fk; tifnrhy;ypw; fhyJ mf;nfhb ehafp jd;Dld; fhyJ [Q;E}w; nwhUgj;J %d;iwAq; fhyJ Ntz;bf; nfhz;l,t; thNw “rptdbahh;fNs, caph;g;Gld; Mtp Nrh;e;J ,aq;Fk; NghJ epiwe;j jpUtshw;wy; epiwtilAk;. vOgjpdhapuk; ehbfspy; Ie;E}w;W gjpd;%d;iwAk; tputp ,aq;Fk; caph;gpizj; jpUtUs; jd;dhw;wyhy; mlf;fp jdJ trgLj;Jk.; Ie;E}w;wpy;
gjpd;%d;W ehbfspy; gpuhzthA tpahgpj;jpUf;Fk;.”; vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
675 MwJ thFk; mkph;jj; jiyapDs; MwJ Mapu Ke;E}w;nwh ile;Js MwJ thapu khF kUtop MwJ thf tsh;g;g jpuz;Nl “rptdbahhfNs> miy tpRfpd;w mkpo;e;j Mw;wpNy vOgjpdhapuk; ehbfs; cz;L. Ez;zpa nrk;ikahd topfis ed;newpf;fhf nrt;tp topahf epidg;gpg;gJ rptDk;
cikAkhd mj;jDk; mk;ikAk; nra;Ak; NguUshyhFk;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> mKj MW ngUFk; jiyapDs; mKjj;ijg; ngUf;FtJ mj;jDk; md;idANk.jiy jhd; caph;fSf;Fg; gpujhdk;. jiyf;Fs;j; jhd; caph;fspd; nraw;ghLfs; midj;ijAk; ,iwtDk; ,iwtpAk; gilj;J ,af;Ffpd;wdh.; mfj;jtj;jhy; jpUtUs; if$bdhy; jiyf;Fs; cs;s vOgjpdhapuk; ehbfSs;Sk; mKjkhd vz;zq;fs; ngUFk.; mit jpj;jpg;ghd mDgtq;fshff; nfhLf;Fk;. caph;fs; epidjJk; nraw;gLj;Jk;. gpd; mij eilKiwg;gLj;Jk; jiyNa. jiyf;Fs;j; jhd; %is cz;L. vdJ FU nrhy;thh; gyh; jPa nray;fis epidj;J Muk;gj;jpy; ,d;gkilfpd;wdh;. mit gpd; Jd;gj;jijNa nfhLf;Fk.; mjdhy; ,d;gj;ij jUk; rptid epidAq;fs; cq;fs; tho;T nrhh;f;fkhFk;. mjw;F mth; xU fij nrhd;dhh.; xU ngUk; tpahghhp.mtdplk; $ypf; fhuzf Ntiy nra;gtdpd; mofhd kidtp kPJ Mir nfhz;lhd.; mtsJ epidT mstpy;yhj Nghpd;gj;ij nfhLj;jJ mjdhy; mtSf;Fk; Ntiy nfhLj;jhd;. gf;fjj;jpy; ,Ue;J mtis urpj;J ghh;;f;f ,J tiu fpilf;fhj Nghpd;gk; fpilj;jJ. mt;tplak; fztDf;Fk; mtsJ rNfhjuh;fSf;Fk; njhpa tu mth;fs; me;j th;j;jfid jhf;fpdh;. mijj; jhq;f Kbahj tpahghhp vd;dplk; te;J mtis mila trpak;nra;J jUkhW Nfl;lhd;. ehd; mtDf;F ey;top $wpr; rptidAk; ghh;tjpiaAk; epidj;J mfj;jtk; nra;ar; nrhd;Ndd;.,g;Ngh mtd; rptidAk; ghh;tjpiaAk; epidg;gJ Nghpd;gk; vd;fpwhd;. mjdhy; ey;ytw;iw epidj;J mKj
Mw;wpy; ePe;Jq;fs;.” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
676 ,uz;bdpd; NkNy rjhrpt ehafp ,uz;lJ fhy;nfhz; nlOtif nrhy;ypy; ,uz;lJ Mapuk; Ik;gNjh nlhd;wha;j; jpuz;lJ fhyk; vLjj;Jk; mQ;Nr
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“rptdbahh;fNs, neUg;G kz;byk; gfNyhd;> kz;byk; vd;Dk; ,uz;bw;Fk; Nkyhf tpsq;Fk; rjh rptehafp vd;Dk; muRj; jiytp. ,lJ %r;R tyJ %r;R vd;Dk; caph;g;G epiwe;J epw;Fk; ehbfis Muha;e;J nrhy;tjhdhy; ,uz;lhYk; tUk; caph;g;G Kjd;ikahd Mapuj;J Ik;gj;njhU ehbfspy; jpuz;L epw;Fk;. fhy msthff; nfhs;sj;jf;fJ Ik; G+jj; njhlh;ghy; Itifg;gl;l mWE}w;W vOgj;NjO caph;g;ngd;Dk; gpuhzthANt.caph;g;G vd;gJ gpuhzthA. clnyq;Fk; gutpAs;s
mf;fhw;Nw capuhFk; mjw;F murp rjhrptehafp.” vd;whh; Re;jpu%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
677 mQ;Rld; mQ;R KfKs ehafp mQ;Rld; mQ;rJ thAj khtJ mQ;rJ td;wp ,uz;lJ thapuk; mQ;rJ fhyk; vLj;JSk; xd;Nw “rptdbahh;fNs> Gyk; gj;J. mjdhy; jpUtUshw;wYf;Fk;; Kfq;fs; gj;jhapw;W. mj;jifa gj;Jj; jpUKfq;fis cila mk;ikNa Kjy;tpahths;. Gykhfpa jpirfs; gj;J. mjdhy; mk;ikf;Fk; gj;J Kfq;fs.; mQ;Rjy;Yld; $ba Kfq;fs; Ie;J. gj;Jf; fhw;Wf;fSk; gilf;fUtpfshFk.; Jk;ky; tpop nfhl;lhtp ,ik tPRq;fhw;Wf;fs; Ie;Jk; ePq;fpa caph;f;fhw;W kyf;fhw;W njhopw;fhw;W xypf;fhw;W epuTfhw;W Mfpa caph;g;G Ie;jpDs; ,lg;ghy; tyg;ghy; caph;g;G ,uz;L. Iahapuk;
Mz;Lfs; gapd;W eLehbapd;fz; caph;g;G xd;Nw.” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs.;
679 Kd;ndOk; mf;fiy ehafp jd;Dld; Kd;DW thA Kbtif nrhy;ypbd; Kd;DWk; Ik;gj; njhd;Wld; mQ;Rkha; Kd;DW thA Kbtif ahNk
“rptdbahh;fNs> jpUtUs; Mw;wYld; NkNyhq;Fk; caph;g;G Ik;gj;jhW MFk;.”; vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
680 Ma;tUk; mj;jdp ehafp jd;Dld; Ma;tU thA msg;gJ nrhy;ypby; Ma;tUk; [Q;E}w;W Kg;gnjh nlhd;gJk; Ma;tU thA tsg;Gs; spUe;jNj “rptdbahhfNs> caph;g;gpd; msthdJ IQ;E}w;W Kg;gj;njhd;gjhFk.; ,it
xg;gpy;yhj jpUtUs; Kjy;tpAld; tUk;” ; vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
681 ,Uepjp ahfpa ve;ij aplj;J ,Uepjp thA ,aq;Fk; newpapy; ,UE}w;W Kg;gj;J %d;Wld; mQ;rha; ,Uepjp thA ,aq;Fk; vOj;Nj “rptdbahh;fNs> rq;f epjp gJkepjp vd;fpd;w ,U ngUk; epjpfs; jhd; cyfpy; kpfTk; cah;e;jit. ngWkjp tha;e;jit. kjpg;Gs;sit. ,tw;wpYk; ghh;f;fr; rpwe;jJ caph;g;G. mJ rptngUkhdpd; fl;lisg;gb ,aq;FtJ. mt; caph;g;G ,aq;Fk; rpwe;j ehbfs; ,UE}w;W Kg;gj;J %d;W. mt;Taph;g;gpid ,af;Fk; vOj;Jf;fs; Ie;J. mit
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KiwNa ehjk; tpe;J mfu cfu kfuq;fs;.ehjj;ij Kjy; xyp, vdTk; tpe;Jit
xyp Kjy; vd;Wk; $Wth;. ,tw;iw xyp tbtk; vd;Wk; thptbtk; vd;Wk; $Wth;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> vdJ FU ,ilapNa tPjp tPjpahfr; nry;thh;. mth; xU ehs; tPjp topahfr; nry;Yk; NghJ xUtd; ed;whff; Fbj;J tpl;L tPjpapy; fyfk; nra;J
nfhz;bUe;jhd.; mtdpd; mUfpw; nrd;w FU,“ehisf;F Mr;rpukj;jpw;F th” vd;W $wptpl;Lr; nrd;whh;.mjdhy; mtd; gae;J Nghdhd;. eP nry;yh tpl;lhy; FU cd;idr; rgpj;J tpLthh;. mtiug;gw;wp mtJ}whff; fijj;j ehfuh[h ,g;Ngh fijf;f Kbahky; ,Uf;fpwhd; vd;W Cuth; nry;y kWehs; mtd; Fspj;J ePwzpe;J
eLq;fpagb Mr;rpukj;jpw;F te;jhd;.mtidf; fz;l FU nrhd;dhh;>“kfNd cyfpy; ngUk; epjpnad;gJ rq;f epjpAk; gJk epjpAk; jhd;. mjd; ngWkjpiaf; fzpf;fKbahJ. mjdpYk; ngWkjp tha;e;jJ caph;g;G. mg;gbah caph;g;gpd; ngWkjpia czuhJ tPzhff; fhyk; fop;f;fpwha;. mij ,af;Ftd; rptngUkhd;. mjdhy; eP rptngUkhidAk; mtkjpf;fpwha;. ngWkjpahd ey;y nray;fis nra;. cdf;Fr; rptd; eP tpUk;gpa vy;yhtw;iwAk; jUthh;. cdJ elj;ijahy; cdJ kfspd; vjph;fhyk; nfl;Ltpl;lJ. ,dpahtJ ey;yijr; nra.; ,d;wpypUe;J
Mr;rpukj;jpw;F te;J rptid epidj;Jj; jpahdk; nra;.” vd;W $wpdhh;. mtd; gaj;jpd; epkph;j;jk; rpy ehs; te;J jpahdk; nra;jhd;.mJ mtDf;Fg; gpbj;jhy; mtd; jpdKk; Mr;rpukj;jpw;F te;jhd;. mtDld; mtdJ kfSk; tUths;. xU ehs;
Mr;rpukj;jpw;F te;j ngUk; tzpfd; mtis tpUk;gpj; jpUkzk; nra;jhd;.”; vd;W Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs; nrhd;dhh;.
682 vOfpd;w NrhjpAs; ehafp jd;ghy; vOfpd;w thA ,lkJ nrhy;ypy; vOE}w; wpUgj;njhd; ghdJ ehyha; vOe;Jld; mq;fp ,Ue;jjpy; thNw
“rptdbahh;fNs> jpUtUshw;wyhy; Njhd;Wk; caph;g;gpd; ehbfs; vODhw;W ,Ugj;njhd;gJ. mJ gythwhf tphpe;J Nkk;gl;L xspkz;lyq;fSld; ehyha;
xd;wpapUf;Fk;.” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
683 MwJ fhy;nfhz; bujk; tpisj;jpFk; VoJ fhy;nfhz; bul;b ,wf;fpl vl;lJ fhy;nfhz; bltif nahj;jgpd; xd;gJ khepyk; xj;jJ thANt
“rptdbahh;fNs> MW epiyfspYk; Kiwg;gb caph;g;gpid mikj;jhy; czh;tpd; ,d;gkhd mfr; Rit Njhd;Wk;. caph;g;gpid msTf;Fl;gLj;jp cs;Ns,Oj;J ,uz;L klq;F cs;slf;fp mkpo;e;j kz;lyj;ij nghUe;Jk; gbahf Nkw; nrYj;jpd;, xd;gJ Mw;wy;fshfpa etrf;jpfSk; epd;W ,aq;Fk; epiyf; fhyj;ijg;
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nghUe;Jk;. mj;Jld; Mrhd; %yk; Mruj; njhpjy;. midth;f;Fk; mikAk;.” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
684 re;jpud; R+hpad; jw;gud; jhZypw; re;jpud; jhDe; jiyg;gLe; jd;ikiar; re;jpap Nyfz;L jhdhQ; rfKfj; Je;jpr; rkhjp Ailnahsp NahfpNa “rptdbahh;fNs, jhdhfNt clypy; cs;NsAk;, mjw;F Ntz;ba Cz; ciwAs; Kjypatw;wpw;Fk; epiyf; fskhd cyfpw;Fk; cs;s gw;Wf;fis ePf;fp ,iw epiyapy; mlq;fpmjdhy; tpsq;Fk; jpUtUs; vd;w vd;w xspiaj; jd;Ds;
mlf;fpatNu Nahfp Mth;;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> rfy gw;WfisAk; ePf;fpath; jhd; Nahfp. vdJ FU jdJ ,Wjpf; fhyj;jpy; rikj;j czTfis Kw;whf xJf;fptpl;lhh;. mth; fhl;by; ,Uf;Fk; ,iy FiofisAk; fpoq;FtiffisAk; fha; fdpfisANk cz;L te;jhh.; mg;nghOJ Mr;rpukj;jpy; czT tiffisr; rikg;Nghk;. mtw;wpw;Fr; Ritfs; vitAk;
Nrh;g;gjpy;iy. ,Ug;gpDk; mth; mijf; $l cz;zkhl;lhh.; “gps;isfNs, Ritfs; Nrh;f;f tpl;lhYk; neUg;gpy; mtpj;jhy; xU Rit ntspg;gLk.; mJTk; Ntz;lhk.; ehd; ,Wjpf;fhyj;jpy; cyfj;ijAk; czitAk; ciwAisAk; ntWj;J ,aw;ifahd czit cz;L jpUtUSld; fye;J ,Uf;fg; NghfpNwd;. mjpy;
jiyaplhjPh;fs; vd;wth;. mjw;F gpwF ehk; tw;GWj;jtpy;iy.” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jpRthkpfs;.
685 mzq;fw;w khjy; MQ;rd ePty; tzq;Fw;w fy;tpkh Qhd kpFe;jy; rpZq;Fw;w thah; rpj;jpjhq; Nfl;ly; Ezq;fw; wpUj;jy; fhy; Ntfj;J Ee;jNy “rptdbahh;fNs> fy;tpiaf;fw;gJ ,iwtdJ ghjq;fisj; njhOtjw;fhfNt.fy;tpahy; va;Jk; jpUtb czh;thy;; Qhdk; ntspg;gLk;. mirtw;wpUe;jy; caph;g; gpiz tpiuthf NkNyw;wNt. mjdhy; jhd; rpwe;j gaidg;
ngwyhk;.”
“rptdbahh;fNs> fy;tpapd; %yk; jhd; vy;yhj;JiwfspYk; ey;y gaidg; ngwyhk.; jj;Jtq;fis tpsq;fpf; nfhs;syhk;. rptdJ ngUikfis czh;e;J nfhs;syhk;. jpUtUspd; ngUikia czuyhk.; ,tw;iw mwpahjjhy; kf;fs; gLk; Jd;gq;fis mwpe;J nfhs;syhk;.jpUtUshy; tUk; ,d;gq;fis mDgtpf;fyhk;. mjdhy; fy;tpia mf;fiwAld; fw;f Ntz;Lk; vd;W FU nrhy;thh;. mth; xU gl;ljhhp. mur epWtdk; xd;wpy; cah; mjpfhhpahfg; gzpahw;wpth;. mth; Mr;rpukj;ij mikj;j NghJ epiwaf; fw;whh;. jhd; fw;wijr; rptdbahh;f;F vLj;Jr; nrhy;thh;. re;Njfk; jhd; flTis md;dpag;gLj;JfpwJ. re;Njfg;glhjtd; jpUtUis czh;;e;J nfhs;thd; vd;ghh;. ahh; vijf; Nfl;lhYk; mij tpsf;fkhff; $wf; $wpa ty;yik
mthplk; ,Ue;jJ. mJ jhd; jhd; mile;j rpwe;j gad; vd;W nrhy;thh;.” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
686 kuzQ; riutply; tz;gu fhak;
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,uzQ;Nrh; G+kp ,we;Njhf; fspj;jy; muzd; jpUTw thjd;K Ntohq; fhDW Nfs;tp fzf;fwpe; NjhNd “rptdbahh;fNs> jpahdj;jhYk; mfj;jtj;jhYk; ,wg;igAk; KJikAk; nty;yyhk;. jdJ clk;igj; jhNd xJf;fp caph; ePj;j ,d;ndhU clypy; Gfyhk;. nghd;kakhdNjhh; cyif kuzkzth;fSf;Fj; jpUtUSld; mspf;fyhk.; mj;Jld; rptdJ jpUTliyAk;. ntz;ik nrk;ik fUik vd;Dk; %d;W gz;GfSk; R+hpa xspapy; cs;s VO epwq;fSld; fye;J ,Ugj;njhU epwq;fshfj; Njhd;Wk;. mj;jifa ,Ugj;njhU epwq;fisAk; mlf;fp kiwe;J epd;wUSk; rptngUkhid miltjw;F nka;Adh;Tf;fzf;;Fzh;e;jtuhy; jhd; KbAk;.” “rptdbahh;fNs> nka;Azh;TilNahh; Nkw;nrhd;dahtw;iwAk; nra;thh;fs.; mth;fs; fzf;fwpe;jth;fs;. vg;NghJ vij vt;thW nra;jhy; jpUtUs; ntspapy; fyf;fyhk; vd;w fzf;if mwpe;jth;fs;. vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 687 xjk; xypf;Fk; cyif tyk;te;J ghjq;fs; Neht ele;Jk; gadpy;iy fhjypy; mz;zif fhz ,dpath; ehjd; ,Ue;j efuwp thNu “rptdbahh;fNs> flyhy; R+og;gl;l cyfk; KOtijAk; fhy;fs; Nehf tyk; te;jhYk; ve;jg; gaDk; ,y;iy. NguUshy; rptngUkhdpd; md;Gf;Fhpatuhfpr; rptdbahh;fisg; Ngzp mth;fsJ mfg;Gw ehl;lk; nra;jhy; ngUk; gad; milayhk;. mj;jifath;fs; MUaph;fspd; jiytdhd rptngUkhd; mkh;e;J tpsq;Fk; mff;Nfhtpiy czh;thh;fs;.” “rptdbahh;fNs>cyfk; KOtijAk; kf;fs; $l;lj;Jld; tyk; tUtjy; ve;j gaDk; Vw;glg; Nghtjpy;iy. rptdbahh;fisr; rptNddf; fUjp topgLNthUf;Fr; rptd; cs;sf; Nfhtpypy; fhl;rp jUthh;. cyfk; KOtjpYk; cs;s jpUNfhtpy;fis tyk; te;J tzq;FjpYk; ghh;f;fr; rptdbahh;fspd; tzf;fk; gad; ju ty;yJ. xU ehs; xU rpdtbahh; vkJ Mr;rpukj;jpw;Fte;j NghJ FU mioj;J te;J mtuJ fhy;fisf; fOtpj; J}gjPgk; fhl;b mtuJ ghjj;ijj; njhl;L tzq;fpa rpy epkplq;fspy; mtiuf; fhztpy;iy. FUTk; ehKk; mtNuhL Nrh;e;J jpahdj;jpy mkh;e;Njhk;. gpd; tpopj;Jghh;;j;j NghJ mth; ,y;iy. te;jth; rptngUkhd; vd;W FU jplkhf ek;gpdhh;. ek;gpif jhd; tho;f;if. ehk; gytUlq;fs; tho;Nthk; vd;W vz;zpdhy; jhd; ,d;gkhf tho;yhk;.” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 688 %yKjy; Ntjh khyud; Kd;dpw;ff; Nfhypa [k;Kfd; $wg; gutpe;J rhyg; guehjk; tpe;Jj; jdpehjk; ghypj;j rf;jp giugud; ghjNk “rptdbahh;fNs, MW epiyfSf;Fk; gps;isahh;, mad;, mhp, mud;, Mz;lhd,; [k; Kfd; vd MW flTsh; nrhy;yg;gLfpwhh;fs;. ,th;fshJ ghjq;fis tzq;f Ntz;Lk;. epiwe;j jpUtUshy;, njhopYk; mwpTk; xspAk; xirAk; Kbtplj;jpy; epd;W tpsq;Fk;. mUshw;wy; giu vd;W $wg;gLk;. mJNt gudJ jpUtb.” “rptdbahh;fNs> Kjypy; tzq;fg;gl Ntz;bath; gps;isahh;. mf tzf;fk; nra;AKd; gps;isahiu tzq;fp mtuJ mUisg; ngwNtz;Lk;. gps;isahh; KUfidg; Nghd;w rptdpd; mtjhuk;. vkJ Mr;rpukj;jpy; ,Ue;j xU rptdbahh; rptidj; jtpu vtiuAk; tzq;fkhl;Nld; vd;W Mztj;Jld; $Wthh;. mtuJ
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mfj;jtk; xU NghJk; epiwtiltjpy;iy. mfj;jtj;ij Kbe;jgpd; Vida rptdbahh;fisf; Fiw $Wthh;. mth;fsJ tzf;f Kiw gpio vd;ghh;. mjdhy; gy gpur;rpidfs; cz;lhFk;. ,ij mtjhdpj;j FU mtiu mioj;Jr; nrhd;dhh;”; mbatNu vkJ Mr;rpukj;ij vLj;Jg; ghUk;.xt;nthUtUk; Ntiy nra;fpd;wdh;.vy;yhtw;iwAk; xUtuhy; nra;a KbahJ. rptdpd; Mizg;gb ehd; mtw;iwf; fz;fhdp;f;fpd;Nwd;. cyfpy; MW epiyfs; cs;sd. mt;;thwpw;Fk; rptd; xt;nthUiug; nghWg;ghf itj;Js;shd.;xq;fhu Kjy;thdhd ahidKfid tzq;fhjj;jhy; Njth;fSk; Kdpth;fSk; ngUk; njhy;iyfSf; fhl;gl;ldh;. ,J njhpe;Jk; ePh; Fog;gkilfpwPh;. MW Nghpd; mUshw;wypd; Kbtplk; giu.mJ rptdJ jpUtb vd;gij Vd; czu kWf;fPwPh;. czh;e;J ghUk; ckJ Fog;gk; jPUk; vd;wth;.” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 689 Mjhu Nahfj; jjpNj nthLQ;nrd;W kPjhd jw;giu NkTk; gundhL Nkjhjp kPnuz; fiynry;y kPnjhsp xjh mrpe;jkP jhde;j NahfNk “rptdbahh;fNs> epiyf;fyk; MwpidAk; fhZk; kdntLf;fkhfpa Nahfj;jpdhy; mjidj; J}z;bj; njhopw;gLj;Jk; nja;tq;fhfpa MidKfd; mad;, mhp, mud;, Mz;lhd;, [k;Kfd; MfpNahhpd; JizAld; nrd;W jhd; Nkyhd jpUtUs; xd;whfg; nghUe;jp ,Uf;Fk;. rptj;Jld; gjpdhW fiyfs; nghUe;jpAs;s jpq;fs; kz;lyj;ij mile;J xLq;fyhk;.” “rptdbahh;fNs> mr; rptdbahh; FU nrhd;djpy; jpUg;jp mila tpy;iy. mth; kPz;Lk; kPz;Lk; Fok;gpf; nfhz;bUe;jhh;. mijf; fz;l FU nrhd;dhh;” mbatNu ckJ Fog;gj;jpw;Fr; fhuzk; tpsf;fkpd;ik. mJ NghfNtz;Lkhdhy; rkaf; Nfhl;ghLfisf; fw;fNtz;Lk.; gps;isahNuhL MW epiyfyq;fSf;Fk; nghWg;gth;fspd; JizNahL jhd; gjpdhWfiyfisAk; mlf;fpAs;s rptngUkhdpd; jpUtUis milayhk;. vd;W irt rpj;jhe;j E}y;fs; $Wfpd;wd. mij tpsq;fhjth;fs; jhd; MW rkaq;fSk; Ntt;Ntuhdit vd;W $Wfpd;wdh;. rptd; jhd; jiytd;. mtNdhL $l ,Ug;git ghpghydj; nja;tq;fs; vd;gij czuhtpl;lhy; rptid czuKbahJ vd;wth;.” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 690 kjpaKk; QhapWk; te;jJld; $bj; Jjpnra; gtuth; njhy;th dth;fs; tpjpaJ nra;fpd;w nka;ab ahh;f;Fg; gjpaJ fhl;Lk; gukd;epd; whNd “rptdbahh;fNs> ,l%r;R> ty%r;Rf;fis Kiwg;gb xLf;fpr; nra;fpd;w mfj;jtj;Njhiu njhd;ikahdthdth; tzq;Fth;. mth;fs; jhd; nka;abahh;fs;.mth;fSf;Nf rptdpd; jpUtbfis milTk; epiy cz;lhFk;.”; “rptdbahh;fNs, kdf;Fog;gKs;shh;fshy; mfj;jtj;ij Kiwg;gb nra;a KbahJ. xLf;fkilahj kdk; Fog;Gtjhy; ,l%r;Rk,; ty%r;Rk; jilg;gLk;. ,uz;Lk; rPuhf ,Ue;jhy; jhd; mfj;jtj;ij ey;y Kiwapy; nra;ayhk;. mfj;jtj;Njhiu thdth;fSk; tzq;Fth;. mth;fs; jhd; nka;abahh;fs;. mth;fs; tpiutpy; rptdJ jpUtbia milthh;fs;. ckf;Fr; rptdpy; tpUg;Gz;L. mij Kiwg;gb nra;jhy; jhd; chpa gad; fpilf;Fk;. kdf;Fog;gk; gy;NtW Fw;wq;fis cz;lhf;Fk.; fhiyapy; ePh; rikay; nra;Ak; rptdbahh;fSld; Kuz;gl;Bh;. mth;fs; rptepidTld; ,Ue;J njhopw;gLtjhy; gytw;iw kwe;J tpLth;. ,d;W rhk;ghUf;F cg;Gg; Nghltpy;iy. mjw;Ff;; fhuzk; FUTf;Fr; Rit gpbf;fhJ. mjdhy; gy rptdbahh;fs; cg;Gf;fyf;fhj czTfisNa cz;fpd;wdh;. ,J $lj;njhpahj ePh;
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rikay; nra;Ak; rptdbahh;fSld; Kuz;gl;Ls;sPh;. ckf;F cg;Gj;Njitnad;why; cg;igr; Nrh;j;J cz;z Ntz;baJjhNd.” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 691 fl;lty; yhh;fs; fue;njq;Fe; jhdhth; kl;ltpo; jhkiu As;Ns kzQ;nra;J nghl;nlof; Fj;jpg; nghwpnaoj; jz;bl;L el;bL yhh;f;F ekdpy;iy jhNd “rptdbahh;fNs> caph;g;gpid xLf;f ty;yth;fSf;F vq;Fk; czh;r;rp nghq;Fk.; mjdhy; mth; vq;Fk; jhkhthh;. kzk; fko;fpd;w guntspapy; Njhd;Wk; Mapukpjo;j; jhkiuapd; fz; rf;jpiaAk; rptj;ijAk; ciwar; nra;J cr;rpj;njhis topiaj; jpwf;Fk; gbahf caph;g;ig xLf;fp [k;nghwpfisAk; gw;Wf; nfhs;shky; mfj;Nj mlf;fpj;jz;lhfpa eL ehbapy; nrYj;JNthUf;F ak gak; ,y;iy.” “rptdbahh;fNs> vijr; nrhd;dhYk; jpUg;jpg; glhjmr; rptdbahUf;Fr; nra;Ak; cgNjrk; tPzhdJ. vd;W njhpe;Jk; rptd; kPJ mth; nfhz;l gw;Wf; fhuzkhff; FU nrhd;dhh;.” mbatNu caph;g;gpiz xLf;fty;yth;fs; vq;Fk; rptj;NjhL fye;J ,Ug;gjhy; mth;fs; vq;Fk; jhkhth;. caph;g;gpiz xLf;fp [k; nghwpfisAk; mlf;fp mijj;jz;lhfpaeL ehbapw; nrYj;Jk;nghwpfis mlf;fp mijj; jz;lhfpa eLehbapy; nrYj;JNthUf;F ak gaKk;, Vida re;Njfq;fSk; vokhl;lhJ. ePUk; ghYk; fyg;gij Nghy mth;fs; rf;jpAld; fyg;ghh;fs;. ,J $lj; njhpahj ePq;fs; mfj;jtk; nra;tJ tpzhdJ. vdNt kdf;Fog;gij ePf;fp MW epiyf;fsq;fSf;Fk;chpatiufis tzq;fp Mrp ngw;W mth;fspd; JizAld; jpUtUis milAq;fs; vd;wth;.” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 12 mdy; epiy 692 fhjy; topnra;j fz;Zjy; mz;zitf; fhjy; topnra;J fz;Zw Nehf;fpbw; fhjy; topnra;J fq;if topjUq; fhjy; topnra;J fhf;fY khNk “rptdbahh;fNs> new;wpf;fz;izAila rptngUkhd; kPJ mstw;w md;igr; nrYj;jpf; fhjy; nfhs;Sq;fs.; rptngUkhd; md;Ng tbtkhdth;. mjdhy; md;G nrYj;jp mtid mff; fz;zhy; Nehf;Fq;fs;. mg;gb Nehf;fp md;G nrYj;Jk; nka;abahh;fSf;F new;wp mkpo;j;jkhfpa fq;if ngUFk.; mjdhy; rptdpd; jpUtUs; ngUfp Ml;nfhs;Sk;.” “rptdbahh;fNs> FU mr; rptdbahUf;Fr; nrhd;dhh;. “ePh; rptd; kPJ itj;Js;s md;G NkyhdJ. Mdhy; mJ Kiwg;gbitf;fg;gly; Ntz;Lk;. gapUf;F ePh; gha;r;Rtjhdhy; tha;f;fhy; Jg;guthfTk; xOq;fhfTk; fl;lg;gly;Ntz;Lk;. ,y;yhtpl;lhy; gapUf;F ePh; nry;yhJ. mJ Nghd;wJ jhd; ckJ mfj;jtk;. irt rpj;jhe;j eilKiwg;gb topglhj mbahh;fSf;F new;wp mKjkhfpa fq;if Njhd;whJ. mkph;jkhd jpUtspd; Jizapd;wp vJTk; elf;fhJ. vdNt Kiwgb mftzf;fj;ijr; nra;jhy;; cq;fs; kdf; Fog;gq;fs; jPUk; vd;wth;” ; vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 693 fhf;fY khFq; fuzq;fs; ehd;ifAq; fhf;fY khFq; fiyajp dhiwAq;
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fhf;fY khFq; fye;jey; thAtq; fhf;fY khFthFk; topapJ thNk “rptdbahh;fNs>mff;fyd; ehd;ifAk;, mkpo;e;j fiy gjpdhiwAk,; caph;g; gpizAk; mlf;fty;yth;fs; jhd; jpUtb czh;tpy; ek;gpf;if itg;gh;.” “rptdbahh;fNs> vdJ FU> xUtUf;Fj; jtwhd vz;z Kz;lhdhy; mijj;jPh;f;fhJ tplkhl;lhh;. xUtuJ jtwhd vz;zk; gyiuf; Fog;Gk;. Mr;rpukj;jpw;F tUk; rptdbahh;fs; rpyh; mt;tbahUld; Nrh;e;J MW epiyf; fyq;fSf;F chpa nja;tq;fis ek;gkWj;jdh;. mjdhy; FU mth;fSf;Fr; nrhd;dhh;”; mbahh;fNs>xUthpd; jtwhd fUj;J ,d;W rpyiuf; Fog;gpAs;sJ. mJ rhp nra;ag;glh tpl;lhy; mJNkYk; gyiuf;Fog;Gk;. mff; fyq;fs;ehd;ifAk;> mkph;jfiy gjpdhiwAk;> caph;g;igAk; mlf;fpdhy; jhd; jpUtb czh;T vw;gLk;. Kuz;gl;l rptdbahh;fs; mfj;jtj;jpd; NghJ jkJ kdk; xU epiyg; gLtjpy;iy vd;W $Wfpwhh;fs;. mff; fyq;fisAk; mkph;jfiyfisAk; mlf;f Kbahjth;fshy; kdijAk;, mjpy; vOk; gw;Wf;fisAk; mlf;fKbahJ. rptid ek;GtJ Nghy irtrpj;jhe;j jj;Jtq;fisAk; ek;g Ntz;Lk;.cjhuzkhf gps;isahiutzq;ff; $lh njd;why; mjdhy; kdk; Fog;Gk;. epk;kjp Vw;glhJ.kdijAk; Gyd;fisAk; xU epiyg;gLj;j KbahJ. mjdhy; Kiwg;gb mfj;jtk; nra;Aq;fs; kdk; mlq;Fk.; jpUtUs; czh;T cz;lhUk; vd;wth;.” ; vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 694 epiyngw epd;wJ Neh;jU thA rpiyngw epd;wJ jPgKk; xj;Jf; fiytop epd;w fyg;ig mwpapy; kiytw thFk; topapJ ahNk “rptdbahh;fNs> eL ehb topahfr; nry;Yk; caph;g;G xLq;fp epd;W J}z; Nghd;W mirahkYk; xspNghd;W gpufhrkhfTk; ,Ue;jhy; mKj fiyaplj;J mk;ik mg;ghdhfpa rf;jp rptk; ,ize;jpUf;Fk; Njhw;w czh;T cz;lhFk.; mg;NghJ kUshdJ njUshf khWk;. ,J jhd; mk;ik mg;gidf; fhZk; top.” “rptdbahh;fNs> vdJ cgNjrq;fisf; Nfl;Fk; rptdbahh;fspy; gyUf;F kdf;Fog;gq;fs; ePq;Ftjpy;iy. cyfge;jq;fspy; gw;Wilth;fSf;F kdk; mlq;fhJ. kdijr; rpy epkplq;fSf;F mlq;Fq;fs; vd;W nrhd;dhy; gyuhy; mlf;f Kbtjpy;iy. FLk;gj;Jld; ,Uq;fs;. kidtpAld; kfpOq;fs.; njhopy;fisr; nra;Aq;fs;. mg;gbr; nra;Ak; NghJ epidTfs; ,y;yhky; kfpo;T xd;Nw Fwpf;Nfhs; vd;W ,Ug;gJ Nghyj; jpahdk; nra;Ak; NghJ rptid miltNj Fwpf;Nfhs; vd;W epidAq;fs;. rpt epidT kdij Kw;whf epug;gpdhy; NtW epidTfs; kdjpy; vokhl;lhJ. mg;gbr; nra;a Kbajth;fs; jpahdk; nra;tjhNyh flTis tzq;FjNyh gad; ,y;iy. jpahdj;jpd; NghJ eL ehb topahfr; nry;Yk; caph;g;G mirtw;Wj; J}z; Nghy epw;f Ntz;Lk;. Kaw;rp nra;jhy; kdijj; J}z;Nghy mirtw;W epw;fr; nra;ayhk;” vd;whh; Re;ju %h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 695 Gilnahd;wp epd;wpLk; G+jg; gpuhid kilnahd;wp epd;wpl tha;e;j topAQ; rilnahd;wp epiwmr; rq;fh ehjd; tpilnahd;wp NywpNa tPw;wpUe; jhNd “rptdbahh;fNs> vq;Fk; ePf;fkwf; fye;j epw;Fk; rptngUkhidg; GUt eLtpy; mkpjk; nghq;fp top fpilj;j tplj;Jk; mijj; jhq;Fk; mUNshL, mwj;jpd;
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jiytDk; Nghpd;gj;jiytDk;>MNdw;wpy; tPw;wpUg;gtDkhdmt; ,iwtid mfk; Gwk; xj;J topgly; Ntz;Lk;.” “rptdbahh;fNs> mfj;jtj;jhy; jpUtUs; $ba gpd;Gk; mfj;jtk; nra;jiyAk; topgLjiyAk; iftplf; $lhJ.” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 696 ,Uf;fpd;w fhyq;fs; VJk; mwpahh; ngUf;fpd;w fhyg; ngUikia Nehf;fp xUf;fdpd;w thA nthspngw epw;fj; jUf;nfhd;wp epd;wpLQ; rhjf dhNk “rptdbahh;fNs> kf;fs; jhk; tho;e;J fopj;j ehl;fis mwpthh;fNs jtpu,,dpj; jhk; thOk;ehl;fis mwpahh;. %r;Rg; gapw;rpahy; tho;ehl;fis mjpfhhpf;fg; Gwj;Jr; nry;Yk; caph;g;gpid mlf;fpdhy; mlf;Fgtd; ed;newpapy; thOk; njhz;ldhthd.; tho; ehSk; ePOk;.” “rptdbahh;fNs> ,d;wpUg;ghh; ehis ,Ug;guh vd;gJ re;NjfkhdJ. ,q;F tUk; xU rptgf;jh; kWehs; jhd; te;J Mr;rpukj;jpw;F tUk; mbahh;fs; jq;Ftjw;F xU klk; fl;bj;jUtjhf thf;fspj;jhh;. Kjy; ehs; ,uT gLj;jth; kWehs; vOe;;jpUf;ftpy;iy. rpy jpdq;fs; nry;y mtuJ kidtpAk; gps;isfSk; te;j Mr;rpukj;jpw;F klk; fl;bj; jUtjhff; $wpdh;. mth; Mr;rpukj;jpw;F tUif jUk;NghJ %r;Rg; gapw;rp nra;ar; rpukg;gLthh;. gbg;bahfr; nra;Aq;fs; vd;W nrhd;Ndhk;. mtuhy; Kbatpy;iy. fhuzk; mtUf;F clypy; rsp mjpfkhf ,Ue;jJ. %r;Rg; gapw;rpahy; tho;ehis mjpfhpf;fg; Gwj;Nj nry;Yk; caph;g;gpiz mlf;f Ntz;Lk.; mijr; nra;a mtuhy; Kbatpy;iy.”vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 697 rhjf khdmj; jd;ikia Nehf;fpNa khjt khd topghL nra;jpLk; Nghjf khfg; GfYwg; gha;r;rpdhy; Ntjfkhf tpise;J fplf;FNk “rptdbahh;fNs> njhz;Lnewpia Nehf;fp mfj;jtk; nra;Aq;fs;. guntspapy; fhzg;gLk; Mapuk; ,jo;j; jhkiuapd; fz; caph;g;gpizr; nrYj;jTk;. nrk;G Kjypad Fspifapdhy; nghd;dhtijg; Nghy MtpAk; rptdhf tpsq;Fk;.” “rptdbahh;fNs> rptDf;Fk; rptdbahh;f;Fk; njhz;L nra;Aq;fs.; mj;njhz;L newpia epidj;jJ mfj;jtk; nra;Aq;fs;. eL ehb topahf capiur; nrYj;Jq;fs;. mg;NghJ nrk;G nghd;dhtJ Nghy Mtpahfpa caph; rptdhFk; ,t;thW mbf;fb vdJ FU $Wthh;.” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 698 fplj;jJ jhNd fpsh;gad; %d;W ele;jJ jhNdcs; ehbAs; Nehf;fpg; glh;e;jJ jhNd gq;fa khfj; njhlh;e;jJ jhNdmr; NrhjpAs; epd;Nw “rptdbahh;fNs> mwk; nghUs; ,d;gk; vd;Dk; %d;W gad;fSk; NkNyhq;fp epd;wd. caph;g;G eL ehb topahfr; nrd;wJ. guntspapy; tpsq;Fk; Mapuk; ,jo; nfhz;l jhkiuia Mtp ,ilawhJ njhOjJ. NgnuhspmwpTg; gpsk;ghd rptd; caph;f;Fapuha; epd;whd;.”; vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 699 jhNd vOe;jmj; jj;Jt ehafp CNd topnra;njk; cs;Ns apUe;jpLk;
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thNdu cyfPd;w mk;ik kjpj;jplj; NjNd gUfpr; rpthya khFNk “rptdbahh;fNs> jhNd KOKjyhfj; Njhd;wpa mk;ik, nka;ahfpa jj;Jtq;fisj; J}z;b njhopw;gLj;Jths.; mk;Kjy;tpahdts; mbNadJ neQ;rj;jpy; tpsq;f me;neQ;R mbNaidf; nfhz;L J}a;ik nra;tpj;J Ml;nfhz;L jd;id tpsq;fp tPw;wpUg;ghs;. thNdhh; kjp;f;Fk; tpz;Zk; kz;Zk; xUq;fPd;w mk;ikapd; jpUtb ,d;gj;ijg; ngw;Nwd;. Kj;jpiaj; jUk; Kjy;tdpd; jpUtb ,d;gj;ijj; jUtJ rptdJ jpUf;NfhtpyhFk;.”; vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs; 700 jpfOk; gbNa nrwpjU thA mopAk; gbia mwpfy uhUk; mopAk; gbia mwpe;jgpd; ee;jp jpfo;fpd;w thAitr; Nrh;jY khNk “rptdbahh;fNs> gue;J nry;Yk; caph;g;ghfpa gpuhzthAit mlf;Fk; Kiwapid ahUk; mwpe;jpyh.; mwpe;j gpd; rptngUkhd; mt;Taph;g;gpd; Nkyhf jpfo;e;J tpsq;Fthd;.” vd;whh; Re;ju %h;j;jp Rthkpfs; 701 Nrhjid jd;dpy; Jhprwf; fhzyhk; ehjDk; ehafp jd;dpw; gphpAehs; rhjd khFq; FUtopg; gl;L khjd khf kjpj;Jf;nfhs; sPNu “rptdbahh;fNs> Mtpfspd; cz;ik epiyia Mz;ltd; msg;gJ ,Uis mfw;;Wtjw;fhfNt. rptngUkhd; kiwg;ghw;wyhfpa Mjpapd; tPohJ FUtha; ntspg;gLtd;. mf; FU topghl;lhy; jpUtbg; ngUk;Ngw;iwg; ngwyhk;.” “rptdbahh;fNs> gf;Ftg;gl;l Md;khf;fis Ml; nfhs;tjw;fhfr; rptngUkhd; FUthf vOe;jUs;thh;.FUit vt;thW tzq;fp topgl Ntz;Lnkd;W irt rpj;jhj;jk; $WfpwNjh mt;thW ele;J FUtpd; Mrpiag; ngw;Wr; rptdJ jpUtbia milayhk;. vdJ FU Mr;rpukkikj;J gy Mz;Lfs; nrd;w gpd;G xU ehs; xU Ntjpah;Mr;rpukj;jpw;F te;jhh;. vdJ FU mij mwpe;jpUf;fpwhh;. mjdhy; mtiu tuNtw;Wf; FUthf Vw;Wf; nfhz;lhh;. jpdKk; Kiwg;gb mtUf;Fg; G+ir nra;thh;. rpy fhyk; nrd;wJk; vdJ FU rkhjp epiy mile;jhh;. mg;NghJ te;jth;>“te;j Ntiy Kbe;J tpl;lJ vd;W $wpdh;.rpy ehl;fspd; gpd; mtiuf; fhztpy;iy. ahUf;Fk; nrhy;yhky; nrd;wth; FU rkhjp mile;j md;W te;J Mrph;tjpj;J tpl;Lr; nrd;W tpl;lhh;.”; vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs; 702 <uhW fhy;nfhz; nlOe;j Gutpiag; Nguhkw; fl;bg; nghpJz;z ty;ypNuy; ePuh apuKk; epykhap uj;jhz;Lk; NguhJ fhak; gpuhd;ee;jp MidNa “rptdbahh;fNs> ,ay;ghf caph;g;ghdJ gjpdhW khj;jpiufs; xbf; nfhz;bUf;Fk;. mtw;Ws; ehd;F mfg;GwkhfTk;,gd;dpuz;L GwkhfTk; XLk;. ,g;gd;dpuz;Lk; mfj;Js; mlf;fp tpl;lhy; mJ caph;g;gpd; rhjidahFk;. mt;thW mlq;fg;ngw;Nwhh; mstpy;yhj fhyk; ePUs; %o;fpapUg;gh;. epyj;jpy; GijAz;bUe;jhYk; cly; mopahJ.,J rptdJ jpUtUl;NgwhUk;.”
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“rptdbahh;fNs> xU Kiw vdJ FU fPhpkiy Gdpj jPh;j;jf; flypy; Fspf;fr; nrd;whh;.gy kzp NeukhfpAk;ntspNatutpy;iy. mjdhy; ehk; mjph;r;rpaile;Njhk;. vdJ FU ePhpy; %o;f;fpg; gy kzp Neuk; ,Ug;gth; vdpDk; vdf;Fg; gakhf ,Ue;jJ. vkJ Mr;rpukj;jpw;F tUtUth;fspy; gyUf;F ePe;jj; njhpAk.; ,Uth; RopNahbfs;. mth;fs; flypy; Njbdhh;fs;. mth; flypy; Mokhd xU gFjpapy; FU mkh;e;jpUg;gjhfTk; mtiur; Rw;wpMapuf;fhd kPd;fs; R+oe;jpUf;fpd;wd vd;W RopNahbfs; $wpdh;. mjd; gpd; gy kzp Neuk; fopj;Jf; FU ntspNa te;jhh;. ,j;jifNahh; epyj;jpy; Gije;jhYk; ,wf;fkl;lhh;fs;.” ; vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jpRthkpfs;. 703 xirapy; vOk; xspapd;fz; Ie;Jk; ehrpapd; %d;Wk; ehtpy; ,uz;Le; NjrpAk; NrDe; jd;dpw; gphpAehs; khrW Nrhjp tFj;Jitj; jhNd “rptdbahh;fNs> KOjw; flTshfpa rptngUkhd; kPz;Lk; cyifg; gilf;f tpUk;gpdhd;. mg;nghOJ jdJ mUs; ntspapy; jq;fpAs;s khiaiaAk; jpUtUisAk; ntspf;nfhz;L te;J njhopw;glitj;jhd;. ,k; Kiwia mtNd tFj;J mtNd nraw;gLj;Jthd;.” “rptdbahhfNs> rj;jk;> ghprk;, cUtk; ,urk;> fe;jk;> rhpj;jy;> Nrh;j;jy; vd;gd xirfshFk.; ,urk;> cUtk>; fe;jk;> ntk;ik> jfpj;jy;; vd;gd xspfshFk;. ,lfiy> gpq;fiy> Njrp vd;gd ehrpapy; cs;sitahFk;.” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 13 fhhpa rpj;jp cghak; 704 clk;ghh; mopapy; capuhh; mopth; jplk;gl nka;Q;QhdQ; NruT khl;lhh; clk;ig tsh;f;Fk; cghak; mwpe;Nj clk;ig tsh;j;Njd; caph;tsh; NjNd “rptdbahh;fNs> kdpj cly; jpUtbAzh;itg; ngWtjw;fhfNt rptngUkhdhy; jug;gl;lJ. mt;Tlk;igj; jpUtUspd; JizNahL nka;Azh;tpidg; ngw itj;jy; Ntz;Lk;. mJ jpUtb czh;tpd;wp mope;jhy; caph; gadilahJ.jpUite;njOj;ij Kiwg;gb XJtJ jhd; clk;ig ey;topg;gLj;Jk; Kiw. mjdhy; capUf;F Nkd;ik cz;lhFk;.” “rptdbahh;fNs> clk;G mope;jhYk; caph; mopahJ. mJ kPz;Lk; tpidf;Nfw;g gpwg;ngLf;Fk; vd;gij mwpe;jth;fs; ew;nray;fisr; nra;J jpUtbAzh;it tsh;j;Jg; gpwg;gpy;yhj epiyia cUthf;Fjy; Ntz;Lk;. mjw;fhfj;jhd; cly; gilf;fg;gLfpwJ. mwpT tpUj;jpahf;fg;gLfpwJ. vkJ Mr;rpukj;jpw;F te;j xU FUld; FUtplk; nrhd;dhd;,” Rthkp Ke;jpa gpwg;Gfspy; ehd; vj;jidNah ghtq;fisr; nra;jikahy; jhd; FUldhfg; gpwe;Njd;. ,e;jf; FUl;L cliy itj;Jf; nfhz;L ehd; vd;d nra;jhy; nra;j gop ePq;Fk;.” vd;W Nfl;lhd;. FU nrhd;dhh;.” mbatNd gak; nfhs;shJ ijhpaj;JlDk; ek;;gpifAlDk; mfj;jtk; nra;. gQ;rl;ruj;ij Kiwg;gb xJ. ,g;gpwg;gpNyNa cdf;F tpNkhrdk; fpilf;Fk.;” vd;wth;. mtd; Mr;rpukj;jpy; jq;fp ,Ue;J FUtpd; fl;lisg;gb tho;j;J te;jhd;. xU ehs; ntsp ehl;by; ,Ue;J te;j fz; re;jpu rpfpr;ir epGzh; mtdJ epiyiag; ghh;j;J ,uq;fpr; rj;jpu rpfpr;ir nra;jhh;. mtDf;F ,g;NghJ fz; njhpAk;.mtd;
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rptdUshy; jhd; mJ ele;jJ vd;W vz;zp mfj;jtj;ijj; jPtpukhf Nkw; nfhz;L tUfpwhd;.” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs; 705 clk;gpid Kd;dk; ,Of;nfd; wpUe;Njd; clk;gpD; Fs;Ns AWnghUs; fz;Nld; clk;Gf;Ns cj;jkd; Nfhapy;nfhz; lhd;vd;W clk;gpid ahdpUe; Njhk;Gfpd; NwNd “rptdbahh;fNs> ghy;jphpG milahky; ,Uf;f Ntz;Lkhdy; ghy; itf;Fk; ghj;jpuiur; Rj;jkhf itj;jpUj;jy; Ntz;Lk;. mJ Nghyr; rptngUkhd; cs;sj;jpy; Nfhtpy; nfhz;bUg;gjhy; mJ mtd; je;j clk;G vd;W epidj;Jg; NgZfpNwd;. ,t; cz;ikia czuhjth;fs; mjid ey;y Kiwapy; Ngzkhl;lhh;fs;.” “rptdbahh;fNs> FUldhf ,Ue;J fz;ghh;it ngw;w rptFkhud; nrhy;thd;,” Rthkp ,J rptd; je;j cly;.,jDs; rptd; Nfhtpy; nfhz;bUf;fpwhh;. mjdhy; mijr; Rj;jkhf itj;jpUf;f Ntz;Lk.; cs;sj;jpy; jPa czh;Tfs; ,Uf;ff; $lhJ. mij mfw;wg; gQ;rhl;ru ke;jpuj;ij Kiwg;gb xj Ntz;Lk;.khkprk; cz;gNjh,kJghdk; Fbg;gNjh $lhJ. ,t;tsT fhyKk; gpr;ir Nfl;L cz;Nld;. mth;fs; vg;gbr; rikf;fpwhh;fNsh njhpahJ. mjdhy;; ehd; KOikahf Mr;rpukj;jpy; ,Ue;J rptNrit nra;a mDkjpAq;fs;.”; vd;whd; FU rk;kjpjhh; vd;W Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 706 fow;wpf; nfhLf;fNt Rj;jp fopAq; fow;wpf; kyj;ijf; fkyj;ijg; G+hpe;J cow;;wpf; nfhLf;Fk; cghak; mwpthh;f;F mow;wpj; jtph;j;Jly; mQ;rd khNk “rptdbahh;fNs> caph;g;ig cs;nsLj;J ntsptpLk; Kiwia Kiwahfr; nra;jhy; mUs; xsp gpufhrpf;Fk;. mjdhy; kdijg;gw;wpg; gpbj;jpUe;j kyk; mfYk;. kyk; mfy neQ;rj; jhkiu nghypTWk;. vOgj;jpuhapuk; ehbfspYk; xbj;jphpAk; tspia mwpgth;fSf;F cly; Jd;gj;ijj;juhJ. jpUtb ,d;gk; kpFjpahfj; Njhd;Wk;.” “rptdbahh;fNs> mjd; gpd; Kiwahf vy;yhr; nray;fisAk; rptFkhh; nra;J te;jhd;. mjdhy; mtdJ clypy; nghd; Nghd;w xsp cz;lhdJ. Mr;rpukj;jpw;F tUNthh; mtd; jpahdj;jpy; ,Ue;jhYk; mtdJ ghjq;fisj; njhl;L tzq;fp tpl;Lj;jhd; Mr;rpukj;jpw;F tUthh;fs;. mtd; nrhy;thd; vdf;Ff; fz; Njitapy;iy. vd; ,jaj;jhkiuapy; Nfhtpy; nfhz;bUf;Fk; rptidehd; mff;fz;zhy; kfo;Tld; ghh;f;fpNwd;. ,dp Vd; vdf;Ff;fz; vd;ghd;” ; vd;W $wpdhh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 707 mQ;rdk; Nghd;Wl itaW ke;jpapy; tQ;rf thj jpahdj;jpw; nrQ;rpW fhiyapw; nra;jpbw; gpj;jWk; eQ;fwr; nrhd;Ndhk; eiujpiu ehrNk “rptdbahh;fNs> %r;Rg; gof;fj;jhy; cly; J}a;ikgLk;. fhiyapy; nra;Ak; %r;Rg; gapw;rpahy; gpj;jk; ePq;Fk.; eLg; gfypy; nra;Ak; %r;Rg; gapw;rpahy; thjk; ePq;Fk;. khiyapy; nra;Ak; %r;Rg; gapw;rpahy; fgk; mw;Wg;Nghk;. ,k; %d;W gapw;rpiaAk; nra;J te;jhy;. cliy Neha; jhf;fhJ clypy; eiu jpiu Njhd;whJ.”
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“rptdbahh;fNs, rptFkhh; FUld; kl;Lky;y fLk; NehahspAk; $l. mtd; %r;R tplf; f\;lg;gLthd; cz;lJ rkpf;fhJ the;jp vLg;ghd;. KJF $dp ,Uf;Fk; xOq;fhf elf;f khl;lhd;. vdJ FU mtDf;F %r;Rg;gapw;rpiaf; fhl;bf; nfhLj;jhh;. mfj;jtKiwfisAk; jpahdk; nra;Ak; KiwfisAk; fhl;bf;nfhLj;jhh;. gpd; mtd; Nahfrhdk; gapd;whd;. Ie;J tUlq;fs; mg; gapw;rpia Nkw; nfhz;lhd;. ,g;Ngh mtd; cWjpahd Njff; fl;Lld; gy Ntiyfisf; $lr; nra;gtdhf khwptpl;lhd;. Mr;rpukj;jpd; gpd;dhy; epd;w nghpanjhU Ntg;g kuk; gl;L tpl;lJ. mij mtd; jwpj;J tpwfhff; nfhLj;jp mLf;fp itj;jpUf;fpwhd;.” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 708 %d;W klf;Filg; ghk;gpud; nll;Ls vd;w tpae;jpuk; gd;dpuz; lq;Fyk; ehd;wtpk; Kl;il apuz;ilAq; fl;bapl; ^d;wp apUf;f clk;gop ahNj “rptdbahh;fNs> %r;ir cs;spOj;jYk;> %r;ir xLf;FjYk; Mfpa ,uz;ilAk; Fwpg;ghy; czh;e;Jk; vOj;Jf;fs; ,uz;L. mtw;iw ctikapy; fhl;Lk; ghk;gpd; epiy ,uz;L. mfuKk; cfuKk; vOj;jJf;fshFk;. ghk;gpd; epiy rpwpJ jiy epkph;j;jYk;> kz;lypj;jpUj;jYkhFk;. ,it jkpo; thp tbt mikg;ghFk;. mj;Jld; kiwnkhopahfTk; czuhhyhk;. ,ay;;ghf cs;s %r;R gd;dpuz;L mq;Fyk;. ,lg;ghy; tyg;ghy; nry;Yk; %r;ir mlf;fpdhy; cly; mopahJ.” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 709 E}Wk; mWgJk; MWk; tyk;tu E}Wk; mWgJk; MWk; ,lk;tu E}Wk; mWgJk; MWk; vjphpl E}Wk; mWgJk; MWk; GFtNu “rptdbahh;fNs> caph;g;G E}w;wWgJ khj;jpiu. ,l %f;F topahf cs;spOf;f MW epiyfs;. ,tw;wpd; topahf caph;g;G cs;Ns nry;Yk;. eL ehb topahf caph;g;G Nky; Nehf;fpr; nry;y tiuaWf;fg;gl;l E}w;whz;ilAk; fle;J ePz;l ehs; tho;thh;.” ; vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 710 rj;jpahh; Nfhap yplk;tyQ; rhjpj;jhd; kj;jpah dj;jpNy thj;jpaq; Nfl;fyhk; jpj;jpj;j $j;JQ; rptDk; ntspg;gLk; rj;jpaQ; nrhd;NdhQ; rjhee;jp MizNa “rptdbahh;fNs> jpUtUshw;wy; epiwe;jpUf;Fk; clk;ghfpa Nfhtpypy; caph;g;ig tyJ %r;rpdhy; epWj;jpdhy; GUteLtpy; guntsp xyp Nfl;Fk;.kj;jpajhdj;jpy; ehjk; Nfl;Lk;. mg;NghJ jhsj;jpw;Nfw;wgb jpUeldkhLk; rptd; ntspg;gLtd;. ,J ee;jpapd; fl;lisahFk;.” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 711 jpwe;jpwk; tpe;J jpfO kfhu Kwg;ngw Ntepide; NjhJQ; rfhu kwpg;gJ ke;jpu kd;dpa ehj kwg;ngw Nahfpf; fwnewp ahNk “rptdbahh;fNs> tpe;Jthfpa J}khiaapy; ,Ue;J Njhd;Wk; mfuKk,; nka;g;nghUis epidj;J xJjYk; kPz;Lk; kPz;Lk; ,ilahwhJ kwg;gpy;yhJ epidj;jYk; mfj;jtj;Njhhpd; newpahFk;.”
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“rptdbahh;fNs> mfj;jtk; nra;Nthh; ,iltplhJ nka;g;nghUis epidj;J xJjy; njhlh;e;J nra;ag;gly; Ntz;Lk;.”; vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 712 cj;jpr; Ropap DlNdh; gpuhzidr; rpe;jpj; njOg;gpr; rptke; jpuj;jpdhy; Ke;jp Kfl;bd; epWj;jp mghdidr; rpe;jpj; njOg;gr; rptdt dhNk “rptdbahh;fNs> nfhg;G+opd; fz; Njhd;Wk; caph;g;gpidr; rptrpt vd;W epidj;J cr;rpj; njhisapy; epWj;jpf; fPo; Nehf;fpr; nry;Yq; fhw;iwr; nry;y tplhJ Nky;Nehf;fpr; nrYj;jpdhy; nrYj;Jgtd; rptdJ jd;ikia ngWthd;.” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 713 khwh kyf;Fje; jd;Nk tpUtpuw; $wh ,ypq;fj;jpd; fPNo Fwpf;nfhd;kpd; Mwh clk;gpil md;dhYk; mq;Fsd; $wh cgNjrq; nfhz;lJ fhZNk “rptdbahh;fNs> vg;NghJk; kyk; ,Uf;Fk; Fjj;jpw;F Nky; ,U tpuy; msitf; nfhz;l Fwpf;Ff; fPo; cs;s ,lj;ij cw;Wg; ghh;j;jhy; kiwg;gpy;yhj clypy; ,ypq;f tbtpy; ,Uf;Fk; xU NghJk; moptpy;yhj rptd; mq;F ntspg;gLthd;. CiknaOj;J my;yJ Ngrh vOj;ijf; nfhz;Nl fhzNtz;Lk;” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 714 ePy epwDil Neupio ahnshLQ; rhyTk; Gy;ypr; rjnkd; wpUg;ghh;f;F Qhyk; mwpa eiujpiu khwpLk; ghyD khth; guhee;jp MizNa “rptdbahh;fNs> jpUtUisg; Gfyplkhff; nfhz;lth;fSf;F eiujpiu khwptpLk; ,J ee;jpapd; fl;lis.” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs; 715 mz;lQ; RUq;fpy; mjw;Nfh uopypy;iy gpz;lQ; RUq;fpw; gpuhzd; epiyngWk; cz;b RUq;fpy; cguak; gyTs fz;lq; fWj;j fghypA khNk “rptdbahh;fNs> tpijthapyhf clYwT gbg;gbahff; FiwAkplj;J caph;g;G mjpfhpf;Fk;. mjdhy; clk;Gf;F moptpy;iy. czitf; Fiwj;J cz;lhy; caph;g;G kpFe;J jq;Fk;. mjdhy; rpt ,d;gk; mjpfhpf;Fk;. nghJthf cs;Ns nry;Yk; caph;g;Gg; gj;J tpuy; msTilaJ. ntspNaWk; caph;g;G gd;dpuz;L tpuy;. elf;Fk; NghJ ,Ugj;Jehd;F tpuy; mikAk;. xLk; NghJ ehw;gj;jpuz;L tpuYk;> cz;Zk; NghJ gjpndl;L tpuYk;, cwq;Fk; NghJ Ik;gJ tpuYk;> clYwtpd; NghJ mWtJ tpuYkhd caph;g;G ntspNa nry;Yk;. xU tpuy; xU mq;Fyj;ijAk; Fwpf;Fk;.” “rptdbahh;fNs> caph;g;G mjpfkhf ntspNawf; $lhJ. czitf; Fiwj;jy; Ntz;Lk;. chpa tajpw;Fg;gpd; clYwtpy; <Lglf; $lhJ. mjpf msT caph;g;G ntspNaWtjhy; cly; gytPdk; milAk;. cly; moptilAk;. ey;ynjhU
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kfg;Ngw;wpw;fhfj; jhd; cwT nfhs;sy; Ntz;Lk;. mJTk; ey;y ehs; ghh;j;J. kidtp fh;g;gkhdhy; cwitj; jtph;g;gJ ey;yJ. rpyh; jtwhd topfspy; cwT nfhs;th;. mJ clYf;F MfhJ. gak;,mtrhuk;, kw;Wk; fhuzpfshy; caph;g;G mjpfhhpf;Fk;. MfNt caph;g;igg; gbg;gbahff; Fiwj;jy; Ntz;Lk;.” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jpRthkpfs;. 716 gpz;lj;Js; cw;w gpof;fil thriy mz;lj;Js; cw;W mLj;jLj; Njfpby; tz;br; rpf;F kyh;f;Foy; khjuhh; fz;br; rpf;Few; fhaK khNk “rptdbahh;fNs> %yj;jpYs;s Fz;lypdpapd; Mw;wiy vOg;gp eL ehb topahf mLj;jLj;Jr; nrYj;jpdhy; clk;G nghd; NghyhFk;. me;j clk;igj; jdJ jhf;fpf; nfhs;s Ntz;Lnkd;w Mir mofhd fd;dpg; ngz;fSf;F cz;lhFk;.” “rptdbahh;fNs> %r;Rg; gapw;rpahYk; mfj;jtj;jhYk; utPe;jpudJ cly; nghd;idg; Nghyg; gsgsf;Fk;. mtDf;F ey;y Fuy; tsk; cz;L. mtd; rptd; Nfhtpypy; fhiyapYk; khiyapYk; te;J jpUKiwfisg; gbg;ghd;. NfhtpYs;Ns Nkw; rl;il mzpahky; mtd; epd;W ghLk; moif urpg;gjw;fhfg; gyh; tUthh;fs;. mtdJ cliyg; Nghyj; jplfhj;jpukhd cly; jkf;Fk; tuNtz;Lk; vd;W Mlth;fs; tpUk;Gth;. nghd;idg;Nghy gsgsf;Fk; cly; jkf;Fk; tuNtz;Lk; vd;W fd;dpg; ngz;fs; tpUk;Gthh;fs;. rpyh; mtidf; fhjypg;ghh;fs;.” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 717 RoYk; ngUq;$w;Wj; njhy;iyKd; rPwp RoYk; ,ujj;Js; mq;fpAs; <rd; Roy;nfhs; jpUtb fhz;Fwpy; Mq;Nf epoYSq; njw;WSk; epw;wY khNk “rptdbahh;fNs> kdpjd; Njhd;wpa fhyj;jpypUe;Nj vy;NyhUk; mQ;Rk; gb rPw;wj;Jld; ftutUk; akidr; rptdbahh;fs; fz;L mQ;rkhl;lhh;fs;. mth;fsplk; akd; te;jhy; rptd; Nfhgg;gLthh.; vd;W akd; mQ;Rthd;. rptd; new;wpapd; eLtpy; Kf;NfhzkhfTs;s jPAs; ,Ug;gtd;. Njh; Nghy Kf;Nfhzk; fhzg;gLtjhy; mij ,ujk; vd;gh;. rptngUkhNd Jiz vd;W ,Ug;Nghh; Fsph;e;j epoy; gug;Gfpd;w mofpa kzp kz;lgj;jpw;Fs; mtidf; fhz;gh;.” “rptdbahh;fNs> fjpNurDf;F taJ vz;gJ. mth; ntspNa cs;s ehw;fhypapy; ,Ue;J md;iwa gj;jphpifia thrpj;J nfhz;bUe;jhh;. mtuJ kidtp mq;F te;j NghJ mtuJ cly; mirtpd;wp tpiwj;jpUe;jJ. mts; clNd itj;jpauhd jdJ kfDf;F mijr; nrhd;dhs;. mth; te;J mtuJ ehbiag; ghh;j;jhh;. mJ kpfTk; Fiwe;jpUe;jJ. ,e; epiy mbf;fb mtUf;F tUtJ mtDf;Fj; njhpAk;. mjdhy; mtd; mthpd; mUNf ,Ue;jhd.; ntFNeukhfpAk; fjpNurd; vOk;ghjhy; mtuJ kidtpf;Fj; Jf;fk; nghq;fpaJ. mts; ngUq;FunyLj;J mOjhs;. mg;NghJ vOe;;j fjpNurd; kidtpf;Ff; $wpdhh;,“akid epidj;J vy;NyhUk; gag;gLthh;fs.; ehd; gag;gglkl;Nld. Vndd;why; rptdbahiu neUq;fpdhy; rptd; rPw;wkilthh; vd;W akDf;Fj; njhpAk;. rptepidthf ,Ue;Njd;. rptd; Fsph;e;j kyh;Nrhiyapy; mikf;fg;gl;l kzpkz;lgj;jpy; mkh;e;jpUe;jhh;. ghh;j;J urpj;jjpy; Neuk; NghtJ njhpatpy;iy vd;wth;.” vd;W $wpdhh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
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718 ehd;fz;l td;dpAk; ehY fiyNaOe; jhd; fz;;lthATk; rhPu KOnjhLk; Cz;fz;L nfhz;l czh;T kUe;jhf khd;fd;W epd;W tsh;fpd;w thNw “rptdbahh;fNs> new;wpapd; eLtpy; Kf;Nfhztbtpy; rptngUkhd; tPw;wpUg;gij mtdpd; mUshy; mbNad; fz;Nld;. mj;Jld; fiyfs; ehd;ifAk; caph;g;G VioAk; fz;L fspj;Njd;. mjdhy; jpUtb czh;T mjpfhpj;jJ. kfh, vdf;F vJTk; MfhJ. ehd; rpt gf;jd.; mj;Jld; mfj;jtk; nra;gtd;. mjdhy; $w;Wtd; vg;Ngh tUthd; vd;W vdf;Fj; njhpAk; vd;gJ cdf;Fk; njhpAk;. mg;gbapUe;Jk; Vd; kfidj; njhe;juT nra;jha;. mtd; itj;jpa rhiyapy; Ntiy nra;Ak; NghJ ,dpNky; mtdJ Ntiyiaj; jilnra;ahNj. new;wpapd; eLtpy; rptngUkhd; tPw;wpUg;gijf; fz; Fspuhf; fz;L kfpo;e;J nfhz;bUe;Njd;. mt; Ntisapy; caph;g;Gf; FiwAk; vd;W cdf;Fj; njhpahjh? vd;W kdtUj;Jld; fjpNurd; Nfl;lth;.” ; vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 719 MFQ; rdNtj rj;jpia md;Gw ePnfhs;spd; ney;ypd; tsh;fpd;w Neh;ikiag; ghF gLj;jpg; gyNfhb fsj;jpdhy; Co;nfhz;l ke;jpue; jd;dhy; xLq;Nf “rptdbahh;fNs> Mtpfis ed;newpg;gLj;j clypUe;J nraw;gLk; kiwg;ghw;wiy tdg;ghw;wyhf khw;Wk; gb rptid md;Gld; Ntz;bdhy; xU ney; tpj;Jg; gy;yhapufzf;fhd ney;yhtJ Nghy kPz;Lk; kPz;Lk; tpidf;fPlhfg; gpwg;ngLf;Fk; epiy KbTWk;.jpUitj;njOj;jpy; Kjy; vOj;jhfpa Ngrh vOj;jhdrpfuj;jpy; Mtp xLq;Fk;.” kfh> vd;idf; ftuf;$w;Wtd;. tuhd; vdJ Mtp jpUitj;njOj;jpy;cs;s rpfuj;jpy; xLq;Fk; vd;W ek;gpapUf;fpNwd;. vdJ ek;gpf;if tPz;NghfhJ. rpt epidNthL ve;NeuKk; ehd; ,Ug;gjhy; ak gak; vdf;fpy;iy vd;W fjpNurd; rphpj;jth;.” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 720 kjptl;l khf tiuae;J ehb ,Jtpl;bq; fPuh wkh;e;j mjdhw; gjptl;lj; Js;epd;W ghypf;FkhW kJtpl;Lg; NghkhW khaYw; NwNd “rptdbahh;fNs> gd;dpUtpuy; ntspAila kjpia vy;iyahff; nfhz;l GUt eLtpYs;s Ie;J ehbfs; $Lk; ,lj;jpypUe;J ePq;fpr; neQ;rpd; fz; gd;dpuz;L tpuy; caph;g;Gld; $bapUe;jjhy; rptd; vOe;jUspf;Fk; ngUntspapy; Njhd;Wk; ,d;gj; Njidg; gUfpNdd;. gUfpaTld; cyfg;gw;W ePq;fpaJ. ePq;fpaJk; rptdJ jpUtbapy; GFe;Njd; vd;W jpU%yh; $Wfpwhh;.” ; vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 721 cw;wwp ite;Jk; czh;e;jwp thNwOq; fw;wwp ntl;Lq; fye;jwp nthd;gJk; gw;wpa gj;Jk; gytif ehopif mw;w jwpah jthNw “rptdbahh;fNs> jkJ Ik;Gyd;fshy; tUk; czh;Tfspd; cz;ik epiyia czh;e;jth;fs; ew;Fzq;fs; VioAk; ed;F mwpth;. nka;Azh;tpd; Kjy; vl;ilAk; milth;. rptepiy xd;gijAk; Nrh;th.; mlq;fhJ nry;Yk; fhw;Wf;fs; gj;ijAk;
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mlf;Fth;. gy fhyk; xLq;fpapUg;gh.; mf;fhyq;fs; fope;J nrd;wijAk; mwpa khl;lhh;fs;.”; vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 722 mopfpd;w Mz;lit Iiae;J %d;W nkhopfpd;w Kg;gj;J %d;nwd;g jhFq; fopfpd;w fhyW gj;jpuz; nld;gJ vOfpd;w <iuk;g njz;zw; wpUe;Nj “rptdbahh;fNs, vy;NyhUk; Nghw;Wk; clYf;F tUk; fz;lq;fs; gw;wp ,g; ghly; $Wfpd;wJ.xU fz;lk; ,Ugj;njl;L tajpy.; kWfz;lk; Kg;gj;jp%d;W tajpy;. kWfz;lk; mWgj;jpuz;L tajpy; kWfz;lk; E}W tajpy;.” ; vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 723 jpUe;J jpdkj; jpdj;jp ndhLepd;W ,Ue;jwp ehnshd; wpuz;nll;L %d;W nghUe;jpa ehnshL Gf;fwpe; Njhq;fp tUe;Jj ypd;wp kidGf yhNk “rptdbahh;fNs> xUtUf;F Mfhj ehs;fshthd. gpwe;j fpoik>gpwe;j el;rj;jpuk;;;> gpwe;j el;rj;jpuj;jpy; ,Ue;J Kjyhk; ehs;;> ,uz;lhk; ehs;> %d;whk; ehs;> vl;lhk; ehs;. ,e;ehl;fspy; kpfTk; mtjhdkhf ,Uj;jy; Ntz;Lk;. Rg fhhpaq;fs; vJTk; nra;af; $lhJ mikjpahf ,Ue;J flTis topglTk;.” “rptdbahh;fNs> xU ey;y tpisepyk;; tpw;gidf;F te;jJ. md;W Fkhurhkp gpwe;jehs;. epyj;ij tpw;gtd; mtrug;gLj;jpdhd;. mj;Jld; mJ ngWkjpahd epyk;.mjdhy; ,ufrpakhff; Fkhurhkp thq;f epidj;jhd;. fhzpj;jufd; %yk; fhzpia thq;fpdhd; Fkhurhkp. kWehs; vy;iyapd; fjpfhy; el;l NghJ ,Uth; te;J mf;fhzpapy; jkf;Fg; gq;fpUg;gjhfr; nrhy;ypr; rz;ilapl;ldh;. mt; tof;F ePjpkd;wpy; eilngWfpwJ. mtruj;jpy; MuhahJ thq;fpajhy; me; epiy Vw;gl;lJ. MWjyhfg; gpwe;j jpdj;ijf; fopj;J tpl;L kW ehs; fhzp mYtyfj;jpy; fhzp gjpitg; ghh;j;jgpd; thq;fpapUe;jhy; ,e;epiy Vw;gl;buhJ” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 724 kidGF tPUk; kfj;jpil ehb vdapU gj;jQ;rk; <uh wjdhy; jidawpe; Njwl;Lj; jw;Fwp ahW tpidawp ahW tpsq;fpa ehNy “rptdbahh;fNs> cly; nka; ,Ugj;Jehd;F. Ms; xd;Wkhf ,Ugj;ije;J nka;Ald; $ba caph; gd;dpuz;L tpuy; caph;g;G Kidapdhy; jd;id czUk;. mij czh;e;Njhh; caph;g;gpid mlf;Fth;. Ky Kjyhd MWepiyfisAk; czh;th;. Mdhy; jhk; fl;Lz;l tpidiaf; fhzkl;lhh;. ntspr; nry;Yk; caph;g;G ehd;fpdhNyNa caph; ePq;Fk;” ; vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 725 ehYq; fle;jJ ehy;tUk; ehiye;J ghyq; fle;jJ gj;jpg; gjpide;J Nfhyq; fle;j Fzj;jhz;L %ypuz;L Myq; fle;jnjhd; whuwp thNw “rptdbahh;fNs> cl;fyq;fs; ehd;ifAk; nrYj;JNthh; ehy;th;. cl;fyd;fs; vd;gd KiwNa mfq;fhuk; Gj;jpkdk; vz;zk; MFk.; mijr; nrYj;JNthh; KiwNa mad;
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mhp mud; Mz;lhd; vd;Dk; ehy;th;. rptdJ epiy xd;gJ. mit gjpide;J Nja;gpiw ehl;fs;, gjpide;J tsh; gpiw ehl;fs;. MW epiyfspy; mudhh; jpUTUtk; fle;J MtpfSf;F vz; Fzk; mspj;J mUs;gtuhth;.” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 726 MWk; ,UgJf; ifiae;J %d;Wf;Fe; NjW kpuz;L kpUgj;njh lhwpit $W kjpnahd; wpDf;fU gj;NjO NtW gjpaq;f zhs;tpjpj; jhNd “rptdbahh;fNs> mfj;jtk; nra;th;fSf;F cyfpy; rhjhuzkhf eilngWk; ehl;fisg; Nghd;W mikatpy;iy. ,UgJk; ,Ugj;ijj;Jk; cwo %thapukhFk;. ekf;F %thapuk; ehl;fs; nrd;why; mth;fsJ epiyf;F mit MW ehl;fshfNt ,Uf;Fk.; ,j;jifa epiyapdh; xU rhuhh;NtnwhUrhuhUf;F ekf;F E}w;wp mWgj;jhW ehl;fs; mth;fSf;F xU ehshFk;. kjptl;lk; tUk; ,Ugj;NjO ehl;fSk; ,t;thW tpjpf;fg;gl;Ls;sJ” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 727 tpjpj;j ,Ugj;njl; nlhL%d; wiwahfj;; njhFj;jwp Kg;gj;J %d;W njhFkpd; gjpj;njwp gj;njl;Lk; ghuh jpfzhy; cjpj;jwp %d;wpuz; nlhd;wpd; KiwNa “rptdbahh;fNs> ,g; ghlypd; ciuia ty;yhh; thahy; Nfl;Lzh;tJ jhd; rpwg;ghdJ.” 728 KiwKiw aha;e;J Kad;wpy uhfpy; ,iwapiw ahh;f;Fk; ,Uf;f mhpJ kiwaJ fhuz kw;nwhd;W kpy;iy giwaiw ahJ gzpe;J KbNa “rptdbahh;fNs> ePz;l fhyk; caph;tho epidg;gth;fs; caph;g;ig mlf;fg;goFjy; Ntz;Lk;. mt;thW nra;ahtpl;lhy; cyff; fzf;fpd; gb tho Ntz;ba epiy cUthFk;. xU rpW fhyk; $lf; $Ljyhf tho KbahJ. ,ijg; giw Nghy ntspg;gLj;jhJ rpt epidTld; gapd;W jk; tho; ehis mjpfhpf;fyhk;” ; vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 729 Kbe;j jwpahh; Kay;fpd;w %h;f;fh; ,bQ;rpy; ,Uf;f tpsf;nfhp nfhz;L fbe;jdd; %sf; fJtty; yhh;f;F ele;jpLk; ghhpdpy; ez;zY khNk “rptdbahh;fNs> clk;G epiyj;jpUf;f Ntz;Lk; vd;W epidg;gth;fs;> mJ epiyj;jpUf;f Ntz;ba Kiwfis mwpahJ NtW nray;fspy;<Lgl;lhy;mth;fs; %h;f;fuhth;. clk;G epiyj;jpUf;f Ntz;Lk; vd;W tpUk;Ggth;fs; Kyj;jPapd; fz; caph;g;gpid mlq;Fjy; Ntz;Lk;. mg;gb mlf;fpdhy; epiyapy;yhj cyfpy; mt;Tly; epiyf;Fk;.” “rptdbahh;fNs, vdJ FU E}WtUlq;fs; fopj;Jk; jplfhj;jpukhf ,Ue;jhh;. fjpNurd; ,isQiug;Nghy Ntiy nra;fpwhh;. ey;iyehjDk; vz;gJ taJ fle;Jk;
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jplfhj;jpukhf ,Uf;fpwhh;. mjw;Ff;fhuzk; mth;fs; cly; epiyj;jpUf;Fk; topia ed;F mwpe;jth;fs; Mth;”vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 730 ez;Z rpWtpu dhzhf %d;Wf;Fk; gpd;dpa khh;gpilg; Nguhky; xj;jpLQ; nrd;dpapd; %d;Wf;FQ; NruNt epd;wpLk; cd;dp Azh;e;jpLk; xtpae;; jhNd “rptdbahh;fNs> new;wpapd; eLtpy; ,Uf;Fk; gpuk, tp\;Z, cUj;jpuf;fl;Lf;fSf;Fk; jiyapd; fz; cs;s jpq;fs; QhapW jP vd;gtw;wpf;Fk; ,ilNa njhlh;Gz;L. ,tw;iw xtpak; Nghd;W cs;sj;jpy; gjpj;jy; mUs; epiyahFk;” ; vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 731 xtpa khd Tzh;it mwpkpd;fs; ghypf spj;jpd; gadwp thhpy;iy jPtpid ahKld; kz;ly %d;Wf;Fk; G+tpy; ,Ue;jpLk; Gz;zpaj; jz;Nl “rptdbahh;fNs> caph;g;G mlq;fp mirtw;wpUf;Fk; epiyia mwpAq;fs;. kPz;Lk; gpwg;gjw;F thapyhf ,wf;Fk; clk;gpid ngw;w nfhbath;fs; ,ij mwpakhl;lhh;fs;. QhapW jpq;fs; jP vd;Wk; kz;byk; %d;Wk; guntsp kzblyj;Njhbia cilad.” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 732 jz;Lld; xbj; jiyg;nga;j Nahfpf;F kz;ly %d;W kfpo;e;Jly; xLj;jpLq; fz;lth; fz;ldh; fhdhh; tpidg;gad; gpz;lk; gphpag; gpzq;Ffpd;w whNu “rptdbahh;fNs> caph;g;gpidr; tPzhj; jz;nld;Dk; eLehb topahfr; nrYj;jpg; gpukhe;jpukhfpa cr;rpj; njhisf; fz; epWj;jp mfj;jtk; nra;NahUf;F QhapW jpq;fs; jP vd;Dk; %d;W kz;lyq;fSk; Kuz;glhJ xj;jpUf;Fk;. ,k; Kiwikapid czh;e;jth;fNs nka;Azh;j;jtuhth;. ,tw;iw czuhjth;fs; Co;tpidf;F mfg;gl;Lg; gpz;lkhfpa caph; gphpag; NghfpwNj vd;W ,wf;Fk; fhyj;jpy; Jd;gg;gLth;.” “rptdbahh;fNs> mfj;jtk; nra;ahjth;fs; Neha; te;;jhy; mijj; jhq;f KbahJ Jd;gg;gLth.; etuhrh vd;nwhU ngUk; th;j;jfh; ,Ue;jhh;. nghUs; rk;ghjpf;Fk; Nehf;Fila Nghypr;rhkpahh; xUth; mtUf;F mw;g MAs; vd;W nrhy;ypg; ghhpfhu G+ir nra;J ngUe;njhifahd gzj;ijg; ngw;Wr; nrd;W tpl;lhh;. mtUf;Fr; rpwpa tUj;jk; te;jhYk; mth; gag;gLthh;. xU Kiw ngUk;Neha; xd;W mtUf;F te;J tpl;lJ. jhd; ,wf;fg; Nghfpd;Nwd; vd;W epidj;Jj; jdJ ez;gh;fisAk; ,dj;jth;fisAk; mioj;Jj; jdJ ftiyia ntspapl;lhh;. mbf;fb NfhtpYf;F te;J jhd; ePz;l ehl;fs; tho Ntz;Lk; vd;W G+irfs; nra;jhh;. xU khjfhyj;Js; nkype;J tpl;llhh;. mth; fjpNurdJ ,dj;jth;. mtUf;F taJ ehw;gJ. fjpNurd; vz;gJ taJ fle;Jk; ,sikfahf tho;fpwhh; vd;W ngUk;Jd;gg;gl;lhh;. ,wg;ngd;J epl;rapf;fg;gl;J. thOk; fhyk; tiu kfpo;Tld; tho Ntz;Lk; vd;W gyh; epidg;gjpy;iy.” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs; 733 gpzq;fp mope;jpLk; NgwJ Nfs; eP mzq;Fl dhjpj;j dhW tphpapd; tzq;Fl Ndte;j tho;;T Fiye;J
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fzq;fDf; fhfr; Roy;fpd;w thNw “rptdbahh;fNs, ,wg;Gf; fhyj;jpy; ngUe; Jd;gg;gLNthh; jk; tho; ehisr; R+hpad; ehs;NjhWk; mse;J nry;fpwhd; vd;gij mwpahjtuhth;. mJ njhpahjjhy; kfpo;tjw;fhf ,iwtpahy; nfhLf;fg;gl;l tho;T ghoa;g; Nghtij czuhh;. mjdhy; ve;NeuKk; Jd;gg;gl;Lf; nfhz;Nl ,Ug;ghh;fs;.” “rptdbahh;fNs etuhrh gLk;Ntjidia czh;e;j fjpNurd; etuhrhtpd; tPl;Lte;J nrhd;dhh;,“etk;, tho;f;if tpidf;fplhf ,iwtdhy; nfhLf;fg;gl;lJ. xh; caphpd; tho; ehs;g; gad;fs; ahTk; ,iwtdhy; fUtpy; itf;fg;gLfpd;wd. gpwe;j cly; ,iwtid miltijNa ,yl;rpakhff;. nfhz;bUj;jy; Ntz;Lk;. ,wg;igj; jPh;khdpg;gtd; ,iwtd.; Nrhjplh;fs; my;y. eP Nrhjplid ek;Gtij tpLj;J ,iwtid ek;G. Mr;rpukj;jpw;F th. mq;F tho;ehis ePbg;gjw;fhd gapw;rpfisr; nrhy;ypj;jUthh;fs;. mjd; gb tho;e;J cd; tho; ehis ePbj;Jf;nfhs;. mfj;jtk; nra;Nthh; jhk; tpUk;gpaNeuk; cliytpl;L capiug; gphpj;Jj;jpUtb epoypw; Nrh;g;gh;. mJ tiu kfpo;r;rpahf tho;th.; vd;W fjpNurd; nrhy;ypaij etuhrh ek;gtpy;iy.” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 734 Roy;fpd;w thwpd; Jizkyh; fhzhd; joypilg; Gf;fpLe; jd;D spyhkw; foy;fz;L Nghk;top fhzty; yhf;Ff; Foy;top epd;wpLq; $j;jD khNk “rptdbahh;fNs njhlh;e;J caph;fSf;Fg; gpwg;G ,wg;ghfpa Jd;gq;fisf; nfhLf;Fk; nrUf;F> rpdk;> rpWik> ,twy; khz;gpy;yhj kdk;,khehTir vd;Wk; MW giffSk; mw;Wg;Nghdhy; ,iwtdJ jpUtbfisf; fhzyhk;. fhzjth; jPf;Fs; tpOe;J mopth;. jpUtb epidNthL ,Ug;gth;fSf;F cr;rp Jis topahf caph; mth;fs; tpUk;gpa NghJ ntspNaWk.; mUisg;ngWk.;” “rptdbahh;fNs, nrUf;F, rpdk,; rpWik Nghd;w MW giffs; jhd; kdpjiuj; Jd;gg;gLj;Jfpd;wd. ,t; MW giffisAk; mfw;wh tpl;lhy; khwp khwpg;gpwg;Gk; ,wg;Gk; Vw;gLk;. mjdhy; cly;fisj; jPapypl Ntz;baepiy Vw;gLk;.,tw;iwj; jtph;e;jhy; Copf;fhyk; tiu jpUtb epoypy; kfpo;Tld; ,Uf;fyhk;. vd;W rptFkhh; jdf;Fj; Jd;gq;fs; tUk; NghJ $Wthh;. xU ehs; Fkhurhkp te;J>“FUlh> cdf;F vd;d njhpAk;. gbj;jhah?Ntj cgeplq;fisg; gw;wpg;Ngrp kf;fisf; nfLf;fpwha;” vd;W nrhd;dhd;. $l ,Ue;jth;fSf;Ff; Nfhgk; te;jJ. rptFkhh; nrhd;dhh;,“Nfhgk; nfhs;shjPh;fs.; Nfhgk; nfhz;lhy; ehk; nra;j Gz;zpaq;fs; ahTk; kiwe;J tpLk;. rpdk; nrUf;F khz;gpy;yhj kzk; rpWik Nghd;w Fw;wq;fs; jhd; caph;fspd; gifth;fs.; ahh; vijAk; nrhy;yl;Lk;. mijr; rptd; ghh;j;Jf; nfhs;thh;. mikjp;ahf ,Uq;fs;” vd;wtd;. ,Ue;Jk; Fkhurhkp ntspNa nrd;w NghJ fN[e;jpud; vd;w rptdbahd; mtidj; jhf;fptpl;lhd;. mtid mioj;Jr; rptFkhh; nrhd;dhh;,“eP ,isQd;. tho Ntz;batd;. czh;r;rp trg;glhNj. mtd; Mr;rpukj;jpy; Fog;gk; tpistpj;jhy; vLj;Jr; nrhy;yhNk jtpuf;Nfhgg;glf; $lhJ. ahUk; cgNjrq;fisg; gpd;gw;WtJ FiwT. mjdhy; jhd; ,e; epiy vd;W nrhd;dth;.”; vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 735 $j;jd; Fwpapw; Fzk;gy fz;lth; rhj;jpue; jd;idj; jiyg;nga;J epw;gh;fs; ghh;j;jpUe; Js;Ns mDNghf Nehf;fpby; Mj;jD khfp ath;e;jpL nkhd;Nw
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“rptdbahh;fNs rptngUkhdJ ngUikfis czh;e;Njhh; nka;g;nghUis tpsf;Fk; rhj;jpuj;ij xjp mjd; topapy; elg;gh;. mjdhy; mth;fsJ Mtp rpt epidAld; ,Uf;Fk;.mjdhy; mt; Mtp rptdhFk;.” “rptdbahh;fNs>fN[e;jpud; Nfhgj;ij ntspf;fhl;ltpl;lhYk; kdJf;Fs;g; nghUKfpwhd; vd;W Fwpg;ghy; czh;e;j rptFkhh; nrhd;dhd;,” fN[e;jpuh, ePMr;rpukj;jpw;F tUtJ kdijg; gz;gLj;j. mj;Jld; gw;Wf;fisAk; giffisAk; mfw;w. Mdhy; eP mtw;iw cd; eltbf;ifahy; mjpfhpf;fpwha;. ey;y ePhpy; rpwpJ cg;igf; fye;jYk; mJ cth;f;Fk;. mJ Nghy ey;y cs;sj;jpy; giffs; cz;lhdhy; mJ rptepiditf; fiyj;J tpLk;. rptdplk; vy;yhtw;iwAk; xg;gilj;J tpl;Lr; rptNd fjpnad;W ,U. fhyg;Nghf;fpy; kdk; rhe;jpailAk;. jpUtb czh;T NkNyhq;Fk.; mjdhy; eP rptDkha; vd;W $wpath;.” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs; 736 xd;wpy; tsh;r;rp cyg;gpyp Nfspdp ed;nwd;W %d;Wf;F ehsJ nrd;wpLQ; nrd;wpL Kg;gJQ; Nru ,Ue;jpbw; Fd;wpilg; nghd;jpfo; $e;jD khNk “rptdbahh;fNs> eL ehb xd;wpy; capg;igr; nrYj;Jk; ty;yik Vw;gl;lhy; %d;W ehbfspYk; nry;tjhy; Fiwe;Jk; $bAk; tUk; tho; ehs; mjpfhpf;Fk;. Kg;gj;jhW nka;fSk; gw;ww;w epiyapy; ,Uj;jhy; mg;gb ,Ug;gth;fs; rptDkhthh;fs;.” “rptdbahh;fNs,,sk; kdJ cz;ikfis Vw;Wf; nfhs;shJ. mjdhy; rptFkhh; nrhd;dhh;>“Mr;rpukj;jpw;F tUNthh; Jd;gq;fisj; jUk; gpwg;gpwg;Gf;is ,y;yhkw; nra;aNt tUfpwhh;fs;. Mr;rpukj;jpw;F te;j gpd;Gk; kdij mlf;fhtpl;lhy; caph; %r;R %d;W ehbfspy; nry;Yk;. mjdhy; vg; gaDk; cz;lhfhJ. mij xU ehbapy; nrYjg; gapw;rp vLj;jy; Ntz;Lk;. mj;Jld; Kg;gj;jhW nka;fSk; mlq;fpg; gw;Wf;fis mfw;w Ntz;Lk;. ,e; epiyia tpUk;GNthiuj; jtph;e;j VidNahh; Mr;rpukj;jpw;F tUtjhy; gadilahh; vd;wth;.” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 737 $j;jtd; xd;wpq; $h;ik mwpe;jq;Nf Vj;Jth; gj;jpdpy; vz;bir Njhd;wplk; ghh;j;J kfpo;e;J gJkiu Nehf;fpbw; rhj;jpL E}W jiyg;nga;a ahNk “rptdbahh;fNs> rptngUkhd; neQ;rkhfpa mdhfjj;jpd; fz; ,ilawhJ ,aw;Wk; jpUf; $lj;jpd; cz;ikia czh;e;J njhOgth;fs; jhd; nka;Azh;e;jth;fshth;. mth;fs; gj;J vOj;Jf;fs; Nrh;e;J ,Uf;Fk; ,lkhfpa neQ;rj;jhy; mwpthy; Nehf;FNthh;f;F vl;Lj;jpirfspy; cs;s nghUl;fSk; ,ay;ghfj; Njhd;Wk;. mjdhy; mth;fs; kfpo;e;J guntspapy; tpsq;Fk; rptngUkhidj; jpUtUshy; fhz;gh;. ,t;thW fhz;gth;fSf;F taJ E}W.” “rptdbahh;fNs xU ehs; rptFkhud; kpFe;j Jauj;Jld; FUtplk; nrhd;dhd;.”fz;njhpahj;jhy; ehd; ngUe;Jd;gg;gLfpNwd;. ePq;fs; E}W taJ jhz;;bAk; thOk; tiffisf; $WfpwPh;fs;. rhFk;tifiaf;$Wtjpy;iy.mijf; $Wq;fs;. vd;whd;. mjw;Ff; FU nrhd;dhh;. kfNd rhFk; tiffisr; rptd; $wtpy;iy. ,d;gkhf thOk; tiffisNa $wpAs;shh;. cdJ cly; cdf;Fr; nrhe;jkhdjy;y. tpidf;fPlhf cdf;Fj; jug;gl;lJ. me;j tpidiar; rptngUkhd; jhd; ePf;;Fthh;. ePf;Fk; topfis cdf;F cgNjrj;Js;Nsd;. tho;T Kba Kd; Kbj;jhy; tpidfs;
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mjpfhpj;J mLj;jLj;j gpwg;Gf;fspYk; Jd;gk; Vw;gLtijj; jL mjdhy; tpidfis ePf;F. ,d;gkhf E}W tUlk; thoyhk; vd;wth;” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 738 rhj;jpL E}W jiynga;J epd;wth; fhj;Jly; Mapuq; fl;Lwf; fhz;gh;fs; Nrh;j;Jly; MapuQ; Nru ,Ue;jth; %r;Rld; Nfhb AfkJ thNk “rptdbahh;fNs> Nkw;$ba gb E}W Mz;Lfs; rpwg;Gw tho;e;Njhh;. mk; Kiwahy; Mapuk; Mz;Lfs; tho;th;. Mapuk; Mz;Lfs; tho;e;Njhh; mwpTj;jpwj;jhy; Copf;fhyk; tiu mjthJ cyfk; mopAk; tiu tho;th;.” “rptdbahh;fNs> Mapuk; tUlq;fs; my;y cyfk; cs;stiu mwpTj; jpwd; cilNahh; tho;thh;fs;. rq;f fhyg;Gyth;fs; ,iw epidNthL tho;e;jikahy; gy Mapuk; tUlq;fs; flj;Jk; tho;fpd;wdh;. xsitahiu vLj;Jg; ghUq;fs; mth; cyfk; cs;s tiu tho;thh;. ahUf;Fk; re;Njfkpy;iy.” vd;whhh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 739 cfq;Nfhb fz;Lk; xrptw epd;W mfq;Nfhb fz;L saywf; fhz;gh;fs; rptq;Nfhb tpl;Lr; nrwpa ,Ue;jq;F cfq;Nfhb fz;lq; FaUW thNu “rptdbahh;fNs> Copfs; Nfhb Nfhbahff; fz;l NghJk; gw;wpj; jplkhfr; rpt epidTld; epd;why; rptngUkhd; Ntwhf fye;J epw;ghh;. ,Wjpaplkhd rptngUkhid mile;jth;fs; jd;Kidg; gw;W rptngUkhDld; fye;J epd;w mstpy; Nfhb A+fq;fisf; fz;L kfpo;th;.” “rptdbahhh;fNs> rptdJ jpUtbfis mile;Njhh; NfhbNfhbahf tUk; Afq;fisf; fle;Jk; tho;th; vd;gjw;F cjhuzkhf ehad;khh;fisf; $wyhk;. jpUQhdrk;ge;jh; kpfTk; ,isath;.mth; rptdJ Nrhjpapw; fye;jth;. mth; Nfhb Afq;fSf;Fg; gpd;Gk; tho;thh;.” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 740 caUW thUy fj;njhLq; $bg; gaDW thh;gyh; jhkwp ahkw; nraYW thh;rpyh; rpe;ijap yhkw; faYW fz;zpiaf; fhzfp yhNu “rptdbahh;fNs> jpUtUs; tag;gl;l cah;e;jth;fspy; rpyh; rhjhuz kf;fisg; Nghyr; nraw;gLth.; Mdhy; tpidg;gadpy; fl;Ldhh;. gyh; cyf tho;tpYk; kWik tho;tpYk; eyk; ngw Ntz;Lk; vd;W vz;zhJ rptepidg;gpd;wp tho;e;J gpwg;Gf;fisj; Njbj; nfhs;th;. mth;fs; mk;ikahd mq;faw; fz;zpia mwpakhl;lhh;fs;.” “rptdbahh;fNs> jpUtbia epidj;J mfj;jtk; nra;Nthh; rpyh; rhjhuz tho;T tho;th.; rhjhuz kf;fNshL cwthLth;. mjw;F cjhuzkhdth; fjpNurd;.ahUk; ek;GtJ fpilahJ. VjhtJ fUk khw;w Ntz;Lkhdhy; mtd;; jdJ kidtp %yk; mf;fhhpaj;ij epiwT nra;thd;. mts; gyhpd; fhk czh;Tfisg; G+h;j;jp nra;a Ntz;ba epiyf;Fs;shths;; mtSf;F cjtp nra;gth;fisAk; Cuth; mtNshL Nrh;j;Jj; jhd; fijg;ghh;fs;. mts;; fjpNurdplk; nrd;W mbf;fb cjtp ngWths;.Mdhy; Cuth;fs; mijj; jtwhff; fUjkhl;lhh;fs;. mth; mtSf;Fj; jhd;
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cjtp nra;ahJ jdJ kidtpaplk; nfhLj;Nj cjtpfisr; nra;thh;. mtisg; ghh;f;ff; $l khl;lhh;. mjdhy; mth; tpidf;Fg; cl;gl khl;lhh;.”vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs; 741 fhzfp yhjhh; fope;Njhbg; Nghth;fs; ehzfp yhjhh; eak;Ngrp tpLth;fs; fhzfp yhjhh; fope;j nghUnsyhq; fhzfp yhkw; fopfpd;w thNw “rptdbahh;fNs> jpUtUis czuhjhh;fs; khz;Lkhz;L gpwg;gh;. gpwj;jiy tpUk;Gk; ehzkpy;yhjth;fs; cyf ,d;gq;fis ehb ehl;fisf; fopg;gh;. nka;g;nghUSz;ikia mwpahjth;fs;nghUl;fspd; epiyahik mwpahjtuhth;.” “rptdbahh;fNs, nka;nghUshd rptngUkhdpd; jpUtb epoy; jUk; ,d;gj;ij mwpahj mwptpypfs; cyfpy; fhzg;gLk; nghUl;fspy; mthf;nfhz;L mij ehb mij mile;J gpd; mij ,oe;J Jd;gLth;. KUfhde;jk; ngUk; nry;te;jd.; vr;rpy; ifahy; $lf; fhfq;fisf; fiyf;f khl;lhd;. Mdhy; jdJ ,d;gj;jpw;fhf vt;tsT gzj;ijAk; nryT nra;thd;. mtDf;F kJghd tiffis thq;fpf; nfhLg;gtd; cyfehjd; mtdJ kidtp nfshp. KUfhde;jdpd; tha;f;F Urpahfj; jPz;;gz;lq;isj; rikj;Jf; nfhLg;gts;. nfshpapd; mofpy; kaq;fpa KUfhde;jd; mtSf;Fg; gzj;ij thhpf; nfhLg;ghd;. KUfhde;jdpd; ez;gd; Re;jud;.,UtUk; Nrh;e;J Fbg;ghh;fs;. Re;juj;jpd; kPJ nfshp fhjy; trg;gl;L mtNdhL $l ,Ue;jhs;. ,J KUfhde;jj;Jf;Fg; gpbf;ftpy;iy. mjdhy; mtisj; jLj;jhd;. mts; KUfhde;jdpd; njhlh;ig ePf;fpaNjhL mtdpd; tPl;bypUe;j ngWkjpahd eiffisj; jpUbr; nrd;whs;. KUfhde;jDf;Fg; nghUs; Nghdjhy; ftiy cz;lhftpy;iy. nfshp nrd;wjhy; ngUk; kdr;Fog;gj;Jf;Fs;shdhd;. ,g;gbahd cyf ,d;gq;fspy; ehl;lk; nfhs;Nthh; gpwe;J gpwe;J ,we;J nfhz;NlapUg;gh;.”; vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 742 fopfpd;w mg;nghUs; fhzfp yhjhh; fopfpd;w mg;nghUs; fhzY khFq; fopfpd;w Ts;Ns fUj;Jw Nehf;fpw; fopahj mg;nghUs; fhzY khNk “rptdbahh;fNs> cliytpl;Lr; nry;Yk; caphpd; cz;ik epiyia czuhjth;fs; jpUtUspd; JizNahL mijf; fhzyhk; vd;W vz;zkhl;lhh; mope;J NghFk; clk;gpDs;Ns gw;Wf;fspd;wp Mo;e;J Nehf;fpd; vd;Wk; vg;NghJk; ePq;fhJ clypUf;Fk; rptngUkhidf; fhzyhk;.” “rptdbahh;fNs vd;Wk; vg;NghJk; ePq;fhJ capUld; ,Uf;Fk; rptngUkhid nka;Azh;tpy;yhjth;fs; fhzkhl;lhh;fs;. KUfhde;jd; nfshp jhd; jdJ ,d;gg;nghUs; vd czh;e;J mtspd; epidthf miye;jhd;. Mdhy; mts; mtid kwe;J gy ehshfptpl;lJ. capNuhL fye;J vd;Wk; ePf;fkw epd;W cjTfpd;w rptid mwpa Kbajth;fs; caphpd; cz;ikia mwpahjth;fNsahth;.” ; vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 743 fz;zd; gpwg;gpyp fhze;jp ahAs;Ns vz;Ze; jpirAld; Vfhe;j shapLe; jpz;nzd; wpUf;FQ; rptfjp ahwpepw;Fk; ez;Zk; gjkpJ ehlty; yhh;fl;Nf
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“rptdbahh;fNs> Kf;fz;zdhd rpUngUkhd; vd;Wk; gpwthjtd;.capNuhLfye;J epw;gtd;. vy;yhj;jpirfspYk; gue;J epw;gtd.; mtid cWjpahf vz;zpd; caph; rptdpd; jpUtbia epidj;J epw;Fk;.,J jhd; cyfj;jth;fSf;F Kbe;j KbghFk;. ,t; cz;ikia mwpe;jth;fNs cah;ejth;fshth;.” “rptdbahh;fNs> KUfhde;jdpd; epidT jLkhwpajhy; tpahghuj;jpy; ftdj;ij mtdhy; nrYj;j Kbatpy;iy. xU ehs; mtdJ kidtp Muzp mtid Mr;rpukj;jpw;F mioj;J te;jhs;. mtdhy; cz;ik epiyiag; Ghpe;J nfhs;sKbatpy;iy. mjdhy; mtDf;Fg; gy ehl;fs; rptdpd; kfpikiag;gw;wpAk; nghUl;fspd; epiyahikia gw;wpAk; vLj;Jf; $wp mfj;jtg; gapw;rp nfhLj;Njd.; xhpU khjq;fspy; mtd; rptdpd; ngUikia czh;e;J nfhz;lhd.; rptd; vd;Wk; gpwthjtd;. capNuhL fhye;jpUg;gtd; vy;yhj;jpirfspYk; gue;J epd;W vy;thw;iwAk; mwpgtd; vd;W Ghpe;J nfhz;lhd.; mjd; gpd; mtd; rptepidTld; thoj; njhlq;fpdhd;.” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 744 ehlty; yhh;f;;F ekdpy;iy Nfby;iy ehlty; yhh;fs; eugjp aha;epw;gh; Njlty; yhh;fs; njhpe;j nghUspJ $lty; yhh;fl;Ff; $wY khNk “rptdbahh;fNs> jpUtUspd; JizNahL rptid epidj;jpUg;gth;fSf;F ,wg;gpy;iy, gpwg;gpy;iy. mth;fs; cyfj;jpy; thOk; nja;tkhfg; Nghw;wg;gLth; vd;W hp\pfSk; QhdpfSk; $wpAs;sdh;. rpt epidNthL thOk; cj;jkh;fsJ tho;T nrhy;ypy; nrhy;y Kbahj ,d;gq;fis cilaJ.” “KUfhde;jk; vkJ Chpy; thOk; fjpNurdJ tho;it epidj;jJg;ghh;. mth; vt;tsT kfpo;thf tho;fpwhh;. mtuJ gps;isfs; ngU tho;T tho;fpd;wdh;. Chpy; cs;Nshh; mtiuj; nja;tkhf tzq;Ffpd;wdh;. mtuJ nrhy;iy kPwahuhYk; KbahJ. hp\pfSk; QhdpfSk; $wpa gb rptid epidj;J mtdpd; cwNthL tho;fpwhh;. mtiug; Nghy ePAk; tho Kaw;rp nra;.” vd;W $wpdhh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 745 $Wk; nghUsp jfhu Tfhuq;fs; NjWk; nghUspJ rpe;ijAs; epd;wplf; $W kfhuq; #oy;top Nahbl MWk; mkh;e;jpLk; mz;zY khNk “rptdbahh;fNs> nka;g;nghUs; E}y;fnsy;yhk; mfuk; rptngUkhd; vd;Wk; cfuk; caph; vd;W $Wfpd;wd. xUth; njhpa Ntz;ba cz;ikg; nghUs; ,J. ,g;nghUl;fspd; ehl;lk; neQ;rj;jpy; epiy ngw;W epd;why; kfukhfpa ehjk; eL ehbtopahf ntspg;gl clk;gpDs;Ns Ie;njhopy; elf;Fk; epiyf;fskhfpf; fz;Zk; ciwe;jpLk;.” “rptdbahh;fNs> jpUtUshy; Mtpfs; mtdhf tpsq;Fk; mfuk; rptd;. cfuk; caph; kfuk; ehjk; vd;w xir. jpUtUspd; Mw;wyhy; caph; mtdhf khWk.;” ; vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 746 mz;zy; ,Ug;gpl khUk; mwpfpyh; mz;zy; ,Ug;gplk; Ma;e;Jnfhs; thh;fSf; mz;zy; moptpd;wp cs;Ns mkh;e;jpLk; mz;ziyf; fhzpy; mtdpt dhFNk
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“rptdbahh;fNs> mz;zyhfpa rptngUkhd; capUld; fye;J ciwe;jpUg;gijj;jk;kwptpdhy; ahUk; njhpe;jpUf;fkhl;lhh;fs.; jpUtspd; Jizahy; mt; cz;ikkiaj; njhpe;jth;fs; mz;zyhfpa rptngUkhd; kiwtpd;wp mwpTf;Fs; mwptha; tpsq;fp ntspg;gLthd;.mg;gb ntspg;gLk; NghJ mtd; rptDf;Fs; fye;J tpLthd;. rptdhfNt jpfo;thd;.” “rptdbahh;fNs, nka;awpT ,y;yhjth;fSf;Fr; rptd; jdJ capNuhL fhj;jpUg;gJ njhpahJ. utPe;jpud; msTf;fjpfkhf Fog;gk; nra;Ak; khzth;fis VrTk; khl;lhd;.jz;bf;fTk; khl;lhd;. Muk;gj;jpy; Nfyp nra;tjw;fhf mtDld; Kuz;gLNthiuAk; mtd; tpyf;fp itg;gjpy;iy. KFe;jd; vd;w khztd; ahUf;Fk; mlq;fhjtd. Mdhy;utPe;jpuidtzq;Fthd;. mg;NghJ utPe;jupd; nrhy;thd;>“KFe;jh, xt;nthU caphpYk; rptd; fye;J ciwe;Js;shd; vd;gij mwpe;jth;fs; caph;fisf; nfhLikg;gLj;jkhl;lhh;fs;. eP vd;id kjpg;gJ Nghy Vida Mrphpah;fisAk; khzth;fisAk; kjpj;jhy; jhd; vd;id kjpj;jikf;fhd gyd; fpilf;Fk;. xUtiu mtkjpg;gJ rptid mtkjpg;gijg; Nghd;wJ vd;W $wpa gpd; KFe;jd; midtiuAk; kjpj;jtd;” ; vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 747 mtdpt dhFk; ghprwp thhpy;iy mtdpt dhFk; ghprJ Nfs;eP mtdpt Ndhir xspapDs; xd;wpLk; mtdptd; tl;lk jhfpep;d; whNd “rptdbahh;fNs> rptd; capuha; epw;Fk; cz;ik epiyia nka;Azh;Tilath;fNs mwpthh;fs;. xirAk; xspAk; Nghyr; rptDk; capUk; fye;J epw;Fk;. m/J X nkhopapd; fz; mfuk;> cfuk;> kfuk;> xsp> xir Mfpad fye;J xU tl;lkha; epw;gJ Nghy ,Uf;Fk;. jpUtbg; Ngw;W epiyapy; mtd; rptdhFk; epiy cz;lhFk;.” “rptdbahh;fNs> rptd; kPJ nka;Azh;Ntw;gl;Lr; rptepoypy; ,Ue;jhy; mtd; ,tdhthd;. ,ij mff;fz;fshy; fz;lwpjy; Ntz;Lk.; vdJ FU nrhy;thh; mtd; ,tdhd gpd; mtd; nrhy;ykhl;lhd; ehk; jhd; czu Ntz;Lk.; ,J nka;Azh;T ,y;yhjth;fSf;F Ntbf;ifahf ,Uf;Fk;. nka;Azh;TilNahh; Ghpe;J nfhs;thh;fs;. fjpNurd; Mr;rpukj;jpw;F te;jhy; FUitr; rptd; vd;ghh;. mtd; ,tdhfp tpl;lhd; mjdhy; Qhdj;Japy; nfhs;fpwhh; vd;W nrhy;ypr; rptDf;Fr; nra;a Ntz;ba G+irfis tpjpKiwg;gbnra;thh;. ehd; Mr;rpukj;jpy; ,Ue;J mfj;jtk; nra;j NghJk; ,d;Dk; fjpNurdJ epiyia milatpy;iy.” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 748 tl;lq;f NsO kyh;;e;jpLk; ck;KNs rpl;ld; ,Ug;gplQ; Nru mwpfpuyPh; xl;b apUe;Js; cghak; czh;e;jplf; fl;b ,Ug;gplq; fhzY khFNk “rptdbahh;fNs> epiyfs; MW tl;lq;fshFk;. NkYs;s jpq;fs; kz;byj;ijAk; Nrh;e;jhy; VO tl;lq;fSk; caphpdpy; fye;jpUf;Fk;. mg;gbapUe;Jk; rptdJ ngUikia czh;tjpy;iy. jpUtUNshL clyha; epd;W czh;e;jpl;lhy; rptngUkhdJ epiyapidf; fhzyhk;.” “rptdbahh;fNs> G+kpiaAk; Vida cyifAk; caph;fisAk; gilj;j rptd; MW epiyf;fyq;fisAk; re;jpukz;byj;ijAk; clYs; gilj;jpUe;jJk; rptidg; gy caph;fSk; mwptjpy;iy. jpUtUNshL $bapUe;jhy; kl;LNk mwpayhk;.”; vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;. 749 fhdY khFk; gpukd; mhpnad;W fhdY khFq; fiwf;fz;ld; <ridf;
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fhdY khFQ; rjhrpt rf;jpAq; fhdY khFq; fye;Jld; itj;jNj “rptdbahh;fNs>rptngUkhidg; gilg;NghdhfTk;> fhg;NghdhfTk;> mopg;NghdhfTk;> kiwg;NghdhfTk> mUs;NshdhfTk; fhZjy; Ntz;Lk;. ,j; jpUTUq;fs; jpUtUshw;wYlDk; capUlDk; ,ize;jpUg;gitahFk;.” “rptdbahh;fNs, ek;gpf;if jhd; vy;yhtw;wpw;Fk; %yfhuzkhFk;. Neha; te;J tpl;lhy; ,e;j itj;jpah; jUk; kUe;jhy; vdJ Neha; khWk; vd;w ek;gpf;ifAld; kUe;ij cz;lhy; jhd; Neha;khWk.; ,y;yhtpl;lhy; khwhJ. fjpNurid kf;fs; vy;yhtplaq;fspYk; ek;gpapUg;gh;. ey;iyehjDf;F xU ghk;G jPz;btpl;lJ itj;jpah; te;J kUe;J nfhLj;J tpl;Lr; nrd;whh;. tPl;;lhh; kpFe;j ftiyg;gl;ldh;. ghk;G jpz;b ntFNeukhfpAk; ey;iy ehjDf;Fr; RaepidT jpUk;gtpy;iy. mjdhy; ey;iyehjdpd; kidtp ek;gpf;if ,oe;J ngUq; FunyLj;Jf; fj;jpdhs.; tplaj;ij mwpe;j fjpNurd; te;J rptd; caph;fNshL fye;jpUf;fpwhd;. mtd; fyj;jpUg;gjhy; mtdJ Ie;njhopy;fSf;Fhpa nja;tq;fSk; cUtpy; fye;J epw;fpd;wd. ey;iy ehjd; rptdbahh;. mtdJ capiuf; ftu akdhy; KbahJ gag;glhjph;fs; vd;W nrhd;dTld; ey;iy ehjdpd; kidtpapd; ftiy epd;wJ. fjpNurd; mz;iz nrhd;dhy; mjd; gb elf;Fk; vd;wts;” vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs; 750 itj;jif nrd;dpapy; Nehpjha;j; Njhd;wpby; cj;jk kpf;ffpby; xuhW jpq;fshk; mj;j kpFj;jpl; bul;ba jhapby; epj;jy; caph;fnfhU jpq;fspy; xirNa “rptdbahh;fNs> caph;NghirahdJ. cr;rpf;F NeNu mstha;j; Njhd;wpdhy; mJ Kjd;ik epiyahFk;.mstpy; kpFe;jhy; MW jpq;fspy; mfit Kbnta;Jk.; mJTk; ,uz;Lk; klq;fshapd; xU jpq;fspy; mfit KbAk;.”; “rptdbahh;fNs> fjpNurd; nrhd;dhh;>“caph; NgiuahdJ. mJ cr;rpf;F NeNu msthfj; Njhd;wpdhy; mJ Kjd;ikahdJ. mstpy; kpFe;jhy; MW khjj;jpy; caph; Ngha;tpLk;. mJ ,uz;L klq;fhdhy; xU khjj;jpy; caph;NghFk;. ey;yehjdpd; caph; %r;R Kjd;ik epiyapy; cs;sJ. mth; E}w;whz;Lfs; tho;thh;. ,J rptdpd; Miz vd;whh;”vd;whh; Re;ju%h;j;jp Rthkpfs;
751. XirAk; <rDk; xf;Fk; czu;tpd; fz;
Xir apwe;jtu; <rid cs;Ftu;
Xir apwe;jtu; neQ;rpDs; <rDk;
Xir Azu;e;j Tzu;tpJ thkNk.
“rptdbahu;fNs> rptngUkhd; capu;g;gpd; fz;Zk; FUTUtpd; fz;Zk; xg;g tpsq;Fgtu;
capu;g;ig mlf;fpatu;fs; ,iwtdpd; epidthf ,Ug;gu;. mj;jifatu;fspd; neQ;rpDs; ,iwtd;
capUld; xd;wpj;J Nkk;gl;L tpsq;Ftd;”
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“rptdbahu;fNs> rptngUkhd; jd;id tpUk;gpj;jd; epidthfNt ,Uf;fpd;wtu;fspd;
capNuhLk; xd;wpj;J ,Ug;gtu;. capu;g;ig mlf;fpatu;fSf;Fr; rptngUkhidj; jtpu;e;j NtW
ve;j epidTfSk; tuhJ. mtu;fSf;Ff; FLk;gj;jpy; gw;wpy;iy. cyfpy; gw;wpy;iy. Fwpg;ghfr;
nrhy;yg;Nghdhy; vjpYk; gw;wpy;iy. vy;yhtw;iwAk; rptd; ftdpg;ghd; vd;W epidg;ghu;fs;.
fjpNurdpd; kidtpf;Fj; jpBnud;W fLikahd Neha; te;jJ. Cutu; midtiuAk; Nerpj;jikahy;
vy;NyhUk; tha;tpl;L mOjdu;. fjpNurd; nrhd;dhu;> “Vd; mOfpwPu;fs; elg;gJ vijAk; ahuhYk;
jLf;f KbahJ. kUe;Jk; khj;jpiuAk; fhyj;ij nty;yhJ. gilj;j rptd; miof;Fk; NghJ
kfpo;Tld; nry;yNtz;Lk;. vdJ kidtpf;F vJTk; elf;fhJ” vd;wtu;. ,iwtd; mtu; capNuhL
fye;J xd;wpapUg;ggjhy; ahTk; mtUf;Fj; njupAk;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
752. MNk mopfpd;w thait Nehf;fpby;
ehNk Yiwfpd;w ed;ik aspe;jpLk;
G+Nky; ciwfpd;w Nghjfk; te;jpLk;
jhNk Ayfpy; jiytDkhNk.
“rptdbahu;fNs> ntspNa nrd;W mope;J NghFk; ehd;F tpuy; msT capu;g;igAk;
mlf;fpdhy;> mij mz;zhf;F NknyOe;J %f;F topia milf;Fk;. mg;NghJ jpUtb czu;T
if $Lk;. mt;Tzu;it mile;Njhu; nre;newpj; jiytuhtu;”
“rptdbahu;fNs> fjpNurd; mg;gbr; nrhd;dJk; mOjtu;fs; mikjpaile;jdu;. fjpNurd;
kidtpia Nerpg;gtu;. Cutu; mtu;fis mk;ik> mg;gd; vd;Nw miog;gu;. mg;gbahd gpupahj
md;Gs;sk; nfhz;ltu; ,t;thW nrhd;dhy; mJ elf;Fk; vd;W epidj;jdu;. md;W khiy
Mr;rpukj;jpw;F te;j mbatu; xUtu; “fjpNurDf;F me;epiy vg;gb te;jJ” vd;W Nfl;lhu;>” mbatNu
mfj;jtKk;> %r;Rg; gapw;rpAk; nra;Nthu;f;F ntspNa tpLk; fhw;iw ntspNa tplhky; clYs;
mlf;Fk; rf;jp cz;lhFk;. mg;gb cz;lhdhy; mtuhy; vijAk; nra;aKbAk;. fjpNurd; mt;thwhdtu;”
vd;whu; Re;ju %u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
753.jiyt dplk;tyQ; rhjpg;ghu; ,y;iy.
jiyt dplk;ty khaply; ijay;
jiyt dplk;tye; jd;top aQ;rpy;
jiyt dplk;tye; jd;top E}Nw.
“rptdbahu;fNs> capu;ig ,l%f;F ty%f;F topahf Kiwg;gb nrYj;JNthu; neLehs;
tho;tu;. mg;gb nra;Nthu; FiwT. mg;gapw;rp nra;thu;Fj; jpUtbb if $Lk;. ,g;gapw;rpiaj; jpdKk;
Ie;J ehopiffs; nra;J te;jhy; E}W taJ tiu thoyhk;.‟‟
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“rptdbahu;fNsh> kfhyl;Rkpf;F vOgj;ije;J taJ . mtu; %r;Rg; gapw;rpiaj;
jpde;NjhWk; Ie;J ehopiffs; fjpNurDld; Nru;e;J nra;gtu;. mjdhy; kfhyl;Rkpapd; MAis
mtu; mwpe;jtu;. mjdhy; jhd; mtu; mt;thW $wpdhu;” vd;whu; Re;ju %u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
754.Vwpa thwpdpy; vz;gJ nrd;wpLe;
Njwpa Vopw; rpwf;Fk; tifnaz;zpy;
MnwhU gj;jha; mku;e;j ,uz;ilea;
NjwpNa epd;W njspapt; tifNa.
“rptdbahu;fNs> capu;g;ghdJ MWtpuysT Xbdhy; MAs; vz;gjhFk;. VOjlit Xbdhy;
mWgJ Mz;Lfs; tho;tu;.
“rptdbahu;fNs> capu;G XLk; fzf;if kpf;f mtjhdj;Jld; fzpj;jhy; MAisf;
fzf;fplyhk;. fjpNurd; capu;g;igf; fzpg;gpLtjpy; ty;ytu;. ehb gpbj;Jg; ghu;j;J tpl;L
rk;ge;jg;gl;ltupd; MAisf; fzpg;ghu;. Mdhy; mtu; mijr; nra;akhl;lhu;. fjpNurdJ ,dj;jtu;
khu;f;fz;L mtu; jpBnud;W kaq;fp tpOe;J tpl;lhu;. mtUf;F mWgJ taJ. Mrpupauhff; flikahw;wpr;
rpy jpdq;fSf;F Kd; Xa;T ngw;wtu;. ,uj;j cwtpdd; Mifahy; mtuJ capu;igg;ghu;j;jhu;. capu;g;G
vOtpuy; msT XbaJ. mtu; jg;gkhl;lhu; vd;W mtUf;Fg; Gupe;jJ. kpfj;jhkjkhf ehw;gJ tajpy;
mtu; jpUkzk; nra;jikahy; mtUf;Fg; gpwe;j ehd;F gps;isfSk; gbj;Jf; nfhz;bUe;jdu;. mtu;
capu;g;igg; ghu;j;J tpl;L kidtpapd; rNfhjudhd ey;iyehjDf;Fr; nrhd;dhu; capu;g;G VOKiw
XLfpwJ. cdf;fj; njupahjJ vJTk; ,y;iy” vd;whu;. ey;iyehjd; mijj;jhd; vjpu;ghu;j;jhu;.
mg;NghJ fjpNurd; nrhd;dhu;> “rptidg; gpuhu;j;jpAq;fs;” vd;w nrhd;dJk; khu;f;fz;Ltpd; kidtp
kaq;fp tpOe;jhs;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
755. ,t;tif vl;Lk; ,lk;ngw Xbby;
mt;tif Ik;gNj nad;d mwpayhQ;
nrt;tif xd;gJQ; NruNt epd;wpld;
Kt;tif ahkJ Kg;gj;J %d;Nw.
“rptdbahu;fNs> capu;g;G vl;LKiw Xbdhy; ehw;gJ Mz;Lfs; mtu; xd;gJ Kiw
Xbdhy; Kg;gj;J %d;W Mz;Lfs; tho;tu;”
“rptdbahu;fNs> ey;iyehjdpd; rNfhjupapd; kfd; mutpe;jd;. mtd; gpwe;jjpypUe;J
mbf;fb Neha;tha;g;gl;Lf; nfhz;bUe;jhd;. mg;NghJ mtDf;F taJ gjpide;J. ey;iy ehjd;
mtidf; FUtplk; mioj;J te;jhu;. FU capu;g;ig ehb gpbj;Jg; ghu;j;jhu;. mJ xd;gJ Kiw XbaJ.
ePWnfhLj;J tpl;L ey;iy ehjDf;Fr; nrhd;dhu;> “mbatNu> ckJ kUkfDf;F capu;g;G xd;gJ Kiw
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XLfpwJ. mjdhy; mtdJ MAs; Kg;gJ %d;W tUlq;fs;. mfj; jtj;Jld; %r;Rg; gapw;rp nra;jhy;
mtd; E}WtaJ tiu tho;thd;. mjdhy; jpdKk; %r;Rg;gapw;rpiar; rpt epidTld; nra;Aq;fs;”
vd;whu;. mtd; jw;NghJ ehw;gj;ije;J taJ fle;Jk; tho;fpwhd;. ehjd; vd;gtDf;F Kg;gJ tajpy;
,UjaNeha; Muk;gkhdJ. mtd; rptid epe;jpg;gtd;. mtdJ je;ij FUtplk; mioj;J te;j NghJ
mtu; %r;Rg;gapw;rp nra;AkhW $wpdhu;. mtDf;F mjpy; ek;gpf;if ,y;iy. mjdhy; mtd;
ehw;gj;ije;J Mz;Lfs; tho;e;jhd;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
756. Kk;%d;Wk; xd;Wk; KbTw epd;wpby;
vz;%d;Wk; ehYk; ,ltif aha; epw;Fk; Ik;%d;Wk; Xb mfyNt epd;wpbw;
gd; %d;nwh BuhW ghu;f;fY khNk.
“rptdbahu;fNs> capu;g;G gj;J vz;tiu Xb KbTw;why; MAs; ,Ugj;njl;L Mz;Lfs;.
gjpide;J Kiw Xb mfd;W epd;why; MAs; ,Ugj;ije;J tUlq;fshFk;”
“rptdbahu;fNs> capu;g;gpd; Ntfk; Fiwaf; Fiwa MAs; tpUj;jpahFk;. KOikahf capu;g;ig
mlf;FNthu; E}whz;L fhyk; tho;tu;. mj;Jld; ,we;J gpwthj epiyiaAk; miltu;” vd;whu;
Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
757. ghu;f;fY khFk; gfy;Kg; gJkhfpy;
Mf;fY khFkt; thwpuz; Ls;spl;Lg;
Nghf;fY khFk; Gfyw xd;nwdpy;
Njf;fY khFe; jpUj;jpa gj;Nj.
“rptdbahu;fNs> gfy; Kg;gJ ehopifiaAk; gd;dpuz;lhy; tFj;Jf; $Wfshf;fpr; ruNthl;l
vz;id NkNyhjpathW gFj;J xOFjy; Ntz;Lk;. mJ xw;iwg;gl tUkhdhy; mij ,ul;ilg;gl
tUkhW nra;jy; Ntz;Lk;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
758. VapU ehSk; ,ay;Gw Xbbw;
ghapU ehSk; gifaw epd;wpLk;
Nja;Tw %d;We; jpfoNt epd;wpby;
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MAU thnwd; wsf;fY khNk.
“rptdbahu;fNs> nghUe;jpa ,uz;Lehl;fspYk; ,aw;if Kiwahf Xbdhy; me;j ehl;fs;
mfg;gif> Gwg;gif ,y;yhJ mikAk;. Xl;lk; ,isj;J %d;W vz;Zf;F tUkhdhy; Muhag;gLk;
cUttifnad;W Muha;e;J $wyhk;.”
“rptdbahu;fNs> mLj;J tUk; ,U ehl;fSk; capu;g;G ,aw;if Kiwahf Xbdhy;
mfg;gifAk;> Gwg;gifAk; mfYk;. capu;g;Gf; $bf; FiwtjhYk;> mjpfupg;gjhYk; jhd; Mztk;
Kidg;Gg;ngw;W jpkpuhf elf;f itf;Fk;. mjdhy; kdJs; gputhfpf;Fk; kyj;jpd; nrwpT mjpfupj;Jj;jd;
Kidg;Gf; nfhs;s itg;gjhy; tPz;rz;ilfs; cUthFk;. rptepidT mw;Wg; NghFk;. capu;g;Gf;
Fiwtile;J rkkhf ,Ue;jhy; Vw;gLk; rptepidT Mztj;jpd; Kidg;igf; Fiwf;Fk;. mjdhy; jhd;
vd;w mfe;ij mfYk;. mjdhy; gpur;rpidfs; cUthfj; jpUtbAzu;T tplhJ” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp
Rthkpfs;.
759. msf;Fk; tifehYk; mt;top NaXby;
tpsf;Fk; xUehY nka;g;gl epw;Fk;.
Jsf;Fk; tifiae;Je; Ja;newp Xby;
fsf;f kw%d;wpw; fhzY khNk.
“rptdbahu;fNs> mt; Xl;lk; ehd;fhf Xbdhy; me; ehd;Fk; nka;f; fz; nghUe;jp epw;Fk;.
mt; Xl;lk; Ie;jhf Xbdhy; Fw;wk; %d;wpy; KbtilAk;”.
“rptdbahu;fNs> capu;g;gpd; Xl;lk; ehd;fhf ,Ue;jhy; mt;Nthl;lk; jpUtb czu;Tld;
xd;wpf;Fk;. mjdhy; gpur;rpidfs;> rpf;fy;fs;> rz;ilfs; Kf;Fw;wq;fs; tuhJ. jpUtb czu;T
mtw;iwf; fl;Lg;ghl;Ls; itj;jpUf;Fk;. capu;g;G Ie;jhf Xbdhy; Kk; kyq;fSk; mjpfupj;Jj; jpUtb
czu;it ,y;yhkw; nra;Ak;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
760. fhzY khFq; fUjpa gj;Njhbw;
fhzY khFq; fye;j ,uz;ilAk;
fhzY khFq; fyg;gw %ite;Njw;
fhzY khFq; fUj;Jw xd;Nw.
“rptdbahu;fNs> capu;g;gpd; Xl;lk; gj;jhapd; gif cwT ,uz;Lk; Vw;gLk;. gjpide;J
Xbdhy; fUj;jpy; nghUe;jhj cwntd;W Vw;gLk;”.
“rptdbahu;fNs> capu;g;gpd; Xl;lk; jhd; kdpj tho;it epu;zapf;fpwJ. capu;g;ig
mlf;fpdhy; kdk; mlq;Fk;. capu;g;G mlq;fhtpl;lhy; kdJk; mlq;fhJ. mjdhy; jhd; ed;ikfSk;
jPikfSk; cUthfpd;wd. ey;ytu;fSk; jPatu;fSk; cUthfpwhu;fs;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
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761. fUJk; ,Ugjpw; fhzM whFk;
fUjpa Iiae;jpw; fhz;gJ %d;whk;
fUJk; ,Ug JldhW fhzpw;
fUJk; ,uz;nldf; fhl;lY khNk.
“rptdbahu;fNs> ,UgJ Xbdhy; mWtif epiyfSk; cz;lhFk;. ,Ugj;ije;Njhbdhy;
%tif epiyfs; cz;lhFk;. ,Ugj;jhW Xbdhy; ,uz;L epiyfs; Vw;gLk;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp
Rthkpfs;.
762. fhl;lY khFq; fye;jpU gj;Njopy;
fhl;lY khFq; fye;njOk; xd;nwdf;
fhl;lY khFq; fye;jpU gj;njl;bw;
fhl;lY khFq; fye;j< iue;Nj.
“rptdbahu;fNs> ,Ugj;Njopy; fye;J Njhd;Wk; xUepiy cz;lhFk;. ,Ugj;njl;by;
VOepiyikfisf; fhzyhk;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jpRthkpfs;.
763. <iue;Jk; Ie;Jk; ,U%d;Wk; vl;Lf;Fk;
ghuQ;rp epd;w gifgj;J ehshFk;.
thuQ;nra; fpd;w tifahwQ; rhkhfpy;
XuQ;nrh nlhd;nwhd; nwdnthd;W ehNs.
“rptdbahu;fNs> ,Ugj;njhd;gjhdhy; gj;J ehl;fSf;Fs; giftUk;. Kg;gjhdhd; VO
ehl;fSf;Fs; gif Vw;gLk;”.
“rptdbahu;fNs> capu;g;gpd; Xl;lj;ij %r;Rg;gapw;rpahYk; rpt epidTldhd mfj;
jtj;jhYk; jhd; Fiwf;fyhk;. mJ Fiwe;jhy; vjpupiaAk; cw;w ez;gdhf;fyhk;. vkJ Mr;rpukj;jpy;
$ypNtiyfisr; nra;gtu;fs; rpd;duhrhTk; etuj;jpdKk;. mtu;fs; rpy ehl;fshf toikf;F khwhf
ele;J nfhs;tijf;fz;l ehd; mijf;FUtplk; nrhd;Ndd;. mtu; ,UtiuAk; mioj;J ehb %yk;
capu;Jbg;igf; fzpj;jhu;. mfj;jtk; nra;NthupdJk; %r;Rg;gapw;rp nra;NthupdJ capu;g;gpd; Xl;lj;ij
mbf;fb ghu;j;jy; Ntz;Lk;. capu;g;G mjpfkhf Xbdhy; mijf;Fiwg;gjw;fhd gapw;rpfis
toq;fNtz;Lk;. rpd;duhrhtpd; capu;g;Nghl;lk; ,Ugj;njhd;gjhf ,Ue;jJ. mjdhy; FU gj;J
ehl;fSf;Fj; njhlu;e;J ,g;gapw;rpia Nkw;nfhs;. ,y;yhtpl;lhy; ngUk;gif xd;w te;J NrUk; vd;Wk;
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etuj;jpdj;jpd; capu;g;G Xl;lj;ijg; guprpypj;j FU mtdJ capu;g; Nghl;lk; Kg;gjhf ,Ue;jjdhy;
vOehl;fSf;F mtjhdkhf ,Ue;J %r;Rg; gapw;rpAk; jpahdKk; nra;Ak;gb $wpdhu;. mtu;fs; mijf;
Nfl;ftpy;iy. mtu;fs; ,UtUk; Nru;e;J Njhl;lq;fspy; jpULtJ tof;fk;. ,UtUk; jpUlr; nrd;wNghJ
Cutu;fs; mtu;fisg; gpbf;fj;Juj;jpdu;. rpd;duhrh Xbj;jg;gptpl;lhd;. etuj;jpdj;ijg; gpbj;J kuj;NjhL
fl;ba Cutu; mtidj; jhf;fptpl;Lf; fhty; Jiwapy; xg;gilj;jdu;. %d;whk; ehs; rpd;duhrh
mfg;gl;lhd;.. fhty;Jiwapdu; mtidf; fLikahfj; jhf;fpdu;. capu;g;gpd; Xl;lj;ijg; nghWj;Jj;jhd;
Fzq;fs; mikAk;. mjdhy; mfj;jtk; nra;Aq;fs; capu;g;Gf; FiwAk;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
764. xd;wpa ehs;fs; xUKg;g njhd;whfpw;
fd;wpa ehSq; fUj;Jw %d;whFQ;
nrd;Wapu; ehnyl;LQ; NruNt epd;wpbd;
kd;wpay; ghF kidapy; ,uz;Nl.
“rptdbahu;fNs> nghUe;jpa ehl;fspy; Kg;gj;njhd;whfpy; fd;Wjy; Vw;gLk;. Kg;gj;jpuz;L
epd;wpby; ,uz;L ehl;fSs; nghWik Vw;gLk;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
765. kidapy;xd; whFk; khjK %d;WQ;
Ridapy;xd; whfj; njhdpj;jdd; ee;jp
tpidaw Nthq;fp ntspnra;J epd;why;
jidAw epd;w jiytD khNk.
“rptdbahu;fNs> Kg;gj;J %d;whdhy; mUspy; xd;W gLnkd ee;jp mUspdd;. jw;nrayw;W
mUs; top epd;why; jiytidr; rhUk; jdp top cz;lhFk;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
766. MU kwpahu; msf;fpd;w td;dpia
MU kwpahu; msf;fpd;w thAit
MU kwpahu; mopfpd;w mg;nghUs;
MU kwpah mwptwpe; NjNd.
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“rptdbahu;fNs> mfj;Js;f; fhzg;gLk; jPiaAk; fhw;iwAk; msf;Fk; KiwiaahUk;.
mwpakhl;lhu;fs;. mg;nghUl;fs; moptd vd;gijAk; ahUk; mwpakhl;lhu;fs;. mbNad; jpUtUspd;
Jizahy; mtw;iw mwpe;Njd;” vd;W jpU%yu; $Wfpwhu;. jpUtUs;if $bdhy; mwpa
Kbahjtw;iwAk; mwpe;J nfhs;syhk;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
767. mwptJ thAnth ile;jwp tha
mwpth tJjhd; cyFap uj;jpd;
gpupTnr ahtif NgzpAs; ehbw;
nrwptJ epd;W jpfO kJNt.
“rptdbahu;fNs> fw;Wld; $ba Ik;G+jq;fisAk; mwpthy; mwpjy; Ntz;Lk;.
rptngUkhid mfj;Nj ,Uj;jpg; Ngzp tzq;Fjy; Ntz;Lk;. mg;NghJ mr;rptd; kdjpy; epiwe;J
tpsq;Fthd;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
768. mJtU Sk;kU shd Jyfk;
nghJtU Sk;Gf ohsu;f;F ehSk;
kJtU Sk;kyu; kq;ifau; nry;tp
,JtUs; nra;Ak; ,iwatdhNk
“rptdbahu;fNs> jkJ mfj;jpy; gbe;j ,Us; ePq;Ftjw;F tpidf;fPlhf capu;fisg;
gilj;jUSk; jpUtbfisg; Gfo;Njj;Jthu;f;Fg; nghJ epiy mUsg;gLk;. Njd; epiwe;j kyu;fisr;
#ba ,s kq;ifahupd; mDf;fpufk; Vw;gLk;. ,ij mUs;tJ ,iwtd;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
769.gpwg;gJ #o;e;j ngUe;jif ee;jp
Fwpg;gJ $ba Nfhyf; Fuk;igg;
gog;gjp ahtJ gw;wWk; ghrk;
mog;gb nra;thu;f; ffY kjpNa.
“rptdbahu;fNs> MUapu;fs; gpwf;f Ntz;Lnkd;W ee;jp jpUTs;sk; nfhz;lhu;.
mf;Fwpg;gpdhy; khahfhupakhfpa Fuk;igia xj;j clk;G MUapu;fSf;F te;jike;jJ. ,t;Tly;
njhd;Wnjhl;L tUtJ ghrg;gw;iw mWf;fNt. mjw;Ff; fUtpahfNt ,t; clk;G tha;j;jJ.
ghrg;gw;Wf;fis tpyf;fpdhy; nka;Azu;T cz;lhFk;”.
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“rptdbahu;fNs> vy;NyhUf;Fk; kahrf;jpahd ,t; clk;G te;jike;jJ tpidfis mfw;wp
,iwtdpd; ghjq;fis milaNt. fsntLf;fr; nrd;w ,lj;jpy; mfg;gl;;l rpd;duhrhit kf;fs; $b
epd;W jhf;fpaij mwpe;j fjpNurd; mq;F nrd;whu;. mtu; nrhd;dhy; jd;id tpl;L tpLthu;fs; vd;W
rpd;duhrh ek;gpdhd; mg;NghJ fjpNurd; nrd;dhu;@ “kdpjcly; NkyhdJ. gpwe;jpwe;J my;yw;gLk;
capiu gpwthJ nra;aNt ee;jpnak;ngUkhd; capu;fisg; gpwg;gpf;f tpUk;gpdhu;. mJ
epfoNtz;Lkhdhy; ghrj;ijAk; gw;iwAk; mfw;w Ntz;Lk;. mjw;Fj; jpUtbAzu;T cz;lhFjy;
Ntz;Lk;. FU nrhy;ypAk; NfshJ te;jikf;fhd jz;lidiag; ngw;Wtpl;lha;. cd;id mbj;jtu;fs;
jpUtb czu;tpy;yhjtu;fs;. mtu;fs; kPz;Lk; kPz;Lk; ghtj;ijNa nra;J tpidia mjpfupf;fpd;wdu;.
cd;id mtu;fs; jhf;fhJ fhty;Jiwapy; xg;gilj;jpUf;f Ntz;Lk;. mtu;fSk; ghrg;gw;Wf;fis
mfw;wj;je;j clk;ig myl;rpak; nra;Jtpl;ldu;” vd;W $wptpl;Lr; nrd;whu;. jd;id tpLtpg;ghu; vd;W
epidj;j rpd;duhrh kpFe;j Ntjidaile;jhd;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
16. thuruk;
770. nts;spntz; jpq;fs; tpsq;Fk; Gjdplk;
xs;spa ke;jd; ,utpnrt; tha;tyk;
ts;spa nghd;Nd tsUk; gpiwaple;
njs;spa Nja;gpiw jhd;ty khNk.
“rptdbahu;fNs> capu;g;gpd; Xl;lj;ijr; runkd;gu;. mJ nts;sp> jpq;fs;> Gjd;> fpoikfspy;
,l%f;fpd;topahfr; nry;yNtz;Lk;. rdp> QhapW nrt;tha; Mfpa jpdq;fspy; tyJ %f;fpd; topahf
XLjy; Ntz;Lk;. tpahof;fpoik tsu;gpiwahdhy; ,l%f;F topahfTk;> Nja;gpiw ehshdhy;
ty%f;FtopahfTk; XLjy; Ntz;Lk;” vd;whu; mRe;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
771. nts;spntz; jpq;fs; tpsq;Fk; gjd;%d;We;
js;sp ,lj;Nj jaq;FNk ahkhfpy;
xs;spa fhaj;Jf; $d kpiynad;W
ts;sy; ekf;F kfpo;Jiuj; jhNd.
“rptdbahu;fNs> nts;sp> jpq;fs;> Gjd; Mfpa %d;W ehl;fspYk; ,ay;ghfNt gapw;rpahy;
ty%f;if tpl;L ,l%f;fpd; topahf Xbd; rpwe;j clk;Gf;F mopT tuhJ vd;W rptngUkhd;
mUspAs;shu;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
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772. nrt;tha; tpahoQ; rdpQhap Nwvd;Dk;
,t;thwwpfpd;w Nahfp ,iwtNd
xt;thj thA tyj;Jg; Gupatpl;L
mt;th wwpthu;f;ft; thde;j khNk.
“rptdbahu;fNs> nrt;tha;> tpahod;> rdp> QhapW Mfpa jpdq;fspy; Kw;$wpa Kiwg;gb
xl;lk; mwpgtu; ty%f;fpd; topahfr; nrYj;jp mopahj ,d;gj;ij miltu;” vd;whgu; Re;ju%u;j;jp
Rthkpfs;.
773.khwp tUkpU ghd;kjp nta;atd;
Vwp ,opAk; ,ilgpq; fiyapil
CWk; capu;eL NtAap Uf;fpue;
Njwp mwpkpd; njupe;J njspe;Nj.
“rptdbahu;fNs> jpq;fl;fpoikAk; Qhapw;Wf;fpoikAk; %r;rpd; Xl;lk; flf;fNtz;ba
Kiwf;F khwhf (770) ele;J VwpAk;> ,wq;fpAk; eL ehbapy; GFtJk; fz;lhy; capUf;F Mgj;J
te;Nj jPUk;”.
“rptdbahu;fNs> %r;rhdJ xt;nthU ehSk; Nkw;nrhd;dgb XLjy; Ntz;Lk;. mjpy; khWghL
Njhd;wpdhy; capUf;F Mgj;J cz;lhFk;. jpdKk; Mr;rpukj;jpw;F tUk; rptfhkpapd; fztDf;Fj;
jpBnud;W jiyRw;wpaJ. tpau;j;jJ. mijf;fz;l rptfhkp fjpNurdplk; nrd;whs;. fjpNurd; te;J
ghu;j;jNghJ mtUf;F epiyik tpsq;fpaJ. rptfhkpapd; fztdhd gukrptd; mur Copad;. md;W
Qhapw;Wf;fpoikahjyhy; tPl;by; ,Uf;Fk;NghJ jhd; mr;rk;gtk; eilngw;wJ. fjpNurd; rpj;j
itj;jpauhd rptuhrhit mioj;J tUk;gb xUtiu mDg;gr; rptuhrh te;J gukrptj;jpd; ehbiag;
ghu;j;jhd;. md;W Qhapw;Wf;fpoik gukrptj;jpd; %r;rpd; Xl;lk; flf;f Ntz;ba Kiwf;F khwhf ele;J
VwpAk;> ,wq;fpAk; eLehbapw; GFtJkhf ,Ue;jJ. mijr;rptuhrh fjpNurDf;Fr; nrhy;yf; fjpNurd;
nrhd;dhu;> “mJ Mgj;jhdNj....” rptuhrh gjpy; $whJ kUe;ijf; nfhLj;J tpl;L thry;tiu
nrd;wNghJ rptfhkp ngUq;FunyLj;Jf; fj;jpdhs;. gukrptdpd; %r;R epd;W tpl;lJ” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp
Rthkpfs;.
774. cjpj;J tyj;jplk; Nghfpd;w NghJ
mjpu;j;jQ;rp NahLj yhkfd; whUk;
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cjpj;jJ Ntkpf NthbL khfpy;
cjpj;j tpuhrp Azu;e;Jnfh Sw;Nw.
“rptdbahu;fNs> capu;g;G mt;tt;f; fpoikf;Nfw;wgb Njhd;wp XlNtz;Lk;. mJ rpjwp
Xbdhy; ,wg;G NeUk;. mt; capu;g;G mstpy;yhky; Xbdhy; clNd ,wg;G epfOk;”.
“rptdbahu;fNs> gukrptj;jpd; rNfhjud; gukehjd;. rNfhjud; ,we;jijf; Nfs;tpg;gl;L
mjpu;r;rpaile;J Xbte;jhd;. topapy; itj;jpau; rptuhrh te;jhu;. mtiuf;fz;lJk; mOjthW> “ vd;d
ele;jJ” vd;W Nfl;lhd;. “ehjh ,d;W Qhapw;Wf;fpoik. %r;rpd; Xl;lk; Kiwf;Fkhwhf XbaJ. %r;R
XLk;NghJ khwp my;yJ rpjwp Xbdhy; clNd ,wg;G epfOk;. fl;Lg;gLj;j KbahjsT mstpy;yhky;
Xbajhy; ,wg;G clNd ele;jJ. rpwpJ mjpfupj;jpUe;jhy; fl;Lg; gLj;j ,ayhJ” vd;W itj;jpau;
$wpdhu;” vd;W Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs; nrhd;dhu;.
775. eLTepy; yhky; ,lk;gyk; Xb
mLfpd;w thAit me;jzd; $b
,Lfpd;w thWnrd; wpd;gzp Nru
Kbfpd;w jPgj;jpd; Kd;Dz;nld; whNd.
“rptdbahu;fNs> capu;g;Nghl;lk; eLehbapy; epw;wy; Ntz;Lk;. mg;gb epy;yhky; ,lk;tyk;
Xbdhy; mjdhy; ,wg;G NeUk;. mt;thW ,wg;gpidj;jUk; %r;Nrhl;lj;ijr; rptngUkhdpd; jpUtbapd;
fPo; epWj;jy;Ntz;Lk;. mg;gb epWj;jpdhy; %ythw;wy; Njhd;Wk;. jpUtUspd; xsp capUld; Nru;e;J
tpLk;”.
“rptdbahu;fNs> rptuhrh nrhd;dhu;> “,uz;L thuq;fSf;F Kd;G gukrptk; vz;idr;
re;jpf;f te;jNghJ kpfTk; fisg;gile;jpUe;jhd;. mtdJ %r;Nrhl;lj;ijf; fzpj;Jg; ghu;j;J
mt;Nthl;lj;jpy; gpwF ,Uf;fpwJ. Mr;rpukj;jpw;F clNd th %r;Rg; gapw;rp gw;wp cdf;Ff; $WfpNwd;.
mjd;gb elntd;Nwd;. mtDf;F ehd; nrhd;djpy; ek;gpf;if Vw;gltpy;iy. Mq;fpy itj;jpauplk;
nrd;W kUe;J jPu;thfhJ. mJ me;j Neu epiyiar; rw;Wf;Fiwf;Fk;. epue;jukhd jPu;T Ntz;Lkhdhy;
mfj;jtj;jpy; <Lgl;L %r;Rg; gapw;rp nra;a Ntz;Lk;. mg;gapw;rp %r;Nrhl;lj;ijr; rPu; nra;Ak;.
jpahdj;jpd; %yk; kdk; mikjpailAkhdhy; %r;Nrhl;lk; rPuhf ,Uf;Fk;. gukrptj;jpd; mYtyfj;jpy;
VNjh gpur;rpid. mJ jhd; %r;Nrhl;lk; khWgl;ljw;Ff; fhuzk;. mij kUe;J jPu;f;fhJ
%r;Rg;gapw;rpAs;stu;fspd; %r;Nrhl;lk; ,yFtpy; khWghL milahJ. mjdhy; kuzk; clNd Vw;glhJ”
vd;W rptuhrh $wpdhu;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
776. MAk; nghUSk; mzpkyu; NkyJ
thA tpjKk; gjpdh Wstyp
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Ngha kdj;ijg; nghUfpd;w thjhuk;
MAT ehS KFu;j;jK khNk.
“rptdbahu;fNs> mfj;jtj;Njhu; MuhAk; nghUs; KOKjw;rptNdahtu;. mjw;fhfr; nra;Ak;
%r;Rg; gapw;rp gjpdhW khj;jpiufshFk;. kd xOf;fj;ij mUSgtu; rptngUkhd;. tho;ehs;fisf;
$WgLj;jp ehs;> fpoik> khjk;> Mz;L> K$u;j;jk; Kjypatw;wpw;Ff; fhuzkhf ,Ug;gtUu;
rptngUkhNd”.
“rptdbahu;fNs> mfj;jtk; nra;Nthu; rptid epidj;Nj nra;fpd;wdu;. rptid milag;
gapYk; %r;Rg;gapw;rp gjpdhW khj;jpiufshFk;. %r;Rg;gapw;rp nra;tjhy; capu;g;Gr; rPuhf XLk;. mjpy;
khWghL ,Uf;fkhl;lhJ. capu;g;gpy; khWghL Vw;gl;lhy; mjd; Xl;lj;jpw;F mika Neha;fs; Vw;gLk;”
vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
17. thu#yk;.
777. thuj;jpw; #yk; tUk;top $Wq;fhy;
Nenuhj;j jpq;fs; rdpfpof; NfahFk;
ghnuhj;j Nra;Gjd; cj;juk; ghDehs;
Nenuhj;j nts;sp Flf;fhf epw;FNk.
“rptdbahu;fNs> kiwg;ghw;wypd; ifg;gilahfpa #yk; tUk; top ,itfs;. jpq;fs;
fpoikAk; rdpf;fpoikAk; fpof;Fj;jpir. (fPo;g;Gyk;) nrt;thAk; GjDk; tlf;fhFk;. QhapWk; nts;spAk;
Nkw;fhFk;” vd;whu; Re;ju %u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
778. njf;fz khFk; tpahoj;Jr; Nru;jpir
mf;fzp #yK khkplk; gpd;dhfpy;
Jf;fKk; ,y;iy tyKd;Nd Njhd;wpbd;
kpf;fJ Nky;tpid Nkd;Nky; tpisANk.
“rptdbahu;fNs> tpahof;fpoik njd;GykhFk;. vYk;Gkhiy #l;lg;gl;l Kj;jiyNty;
,lg;gf;fj;Jf;Fk; gpd;gf;fj;jpw;Fk; cWJizahf epw;gpd; nra;Ak; nray;fs; midj;Jk;
ntw;wpiaj;jUk;. mt;Nty; tyg;gf;fj;Jk; Kd;gf;fj;Jk; Njhd;Wkhdhy; nra;Ak; njhopy;fs; Njhy;tpapy;
KbAk;. vLj;Jf; fhl;lhf nts;sp> QhapW> nrt;tha; Mfpa ehd;F ehl;fSk; fpof;F Nehf;fpr;
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nry;yyhk;. jpq;fSk; rdpAk; tpahoDk; Nkw;F Nehf;fpr; nry;yhk; tpahoDk;> nts;spAk; QhapWk;
tlf;F Nehf;fpr; nrhy;yyhk;. nrt;thAk; jpq;fSk; GjDk; jpq;fSk; rdpAk; njw;F Nehf;fpr; nry;yy;
ed;ikahdJ” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
NfrupNahfk;.
779. fl;lf; fod;W fPo;ehd;W tPohky;
ml;lj;ijf; fl;b mLg;ig mizNfhyp
tpl;lj;ijg; G+l;b Nkw;igiaj; jhl;Nfhj;J
el;l kpUf;f ekdpy;iy jhNd.
“rptdbahu;fNs> ,d;g mkpo;jhfpa tpe;Jit cr;rpj;njhisapy; cs;s Fiff;Fs; epug;gp
itj;jy; Ntz;Lk;. mJ fPo;Nehf;fh xOfp tplhky; Nky;thahfpa mz;zj;jpy; jLj;J> ,ilfiy>
gpq;fiy> fOKid> vd;Dk; %d;W ehbfs; $Lkplkhfpa mLg;gpy; jLj;J cz;zhf;fhy; mizNfhyp>
tpl;lkhfpa GUt eLtpd; fz;epWj;jp fU%yg;igahd tpijAl;Gfhky; milj;J eL ehbapy; epw;f
itj;jhy; akd; neUq;fkhl;lhd;”
“rptdbahu;fNs> ,d;gj;ijj;jUk; mkpo;jhd tpe;Jit xOftplhky; jLj;J tpijg;igf;Fs;
GftplhJ milj;J itj;jpUe;jhy; kuzk; neUq;fhJ. tpijg;igf;Fs; GFk; tpe;J jhd; czu;r;rp
trg;gl;lJk; ntspNaWk;. mJ gytPdj;ijj;je;J MAisf; Fiwf;Fk;. mjdhy; tpe;ij xOf tply;
$lhJ” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
780. tz;zhd; xypf;FQ; rJug; gyifNkw;
fz;zhW Nkhio glhkw; fiufl;b
tpz;zhW ghapr;rpf; Fsj;ij epug;gpdhy;
mz;zhe;J ghu;f;f mOf;fw;w thNw.
“rptdbahu;fNs> capu;ntspNa nry;Yk; rpwe;j thapy;fshf fz;> nrtp> %f;F> tha;
vd;Dk; mwpAk; fUtpfs; ehd;Fk; xd;W NrUk;. mz;zj;jpw;F NkypUe;J mkpu;j MW tUk; njhis
fPo; Nehf;fp xOFk; mt;nthOf;F Mwhdhy; tPzhfhJ cr;rpj;njhisia eh Ezpahy; milf;f mij
eLehb topahfr; nrYj;jp mf;Fsj;jpy; epug;gpdhy; Nky;Nehf;Fk; vz;zk; Njhd;Wk;. mg;gbj;
Njhd;wpdhy; kUs; kaf;f mOf;F mfYk;.”
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“rptdbahu;fNs> capu; ehd; Ftopfshy; ntspNaWk;. jpU%yu; gpuhzthA jhd; capu;
vd;fpwhu;. mj;Jld; xd;gJ fhw;Wf;fs; clYs; cs;sjhfTk; $Wfpwhu;. ,t; xd;gJ fhw;Wf;fspy;
Vw;gLk; khw;wq;fs; jhd; Neha;f;Ff; fhuzk; vd;Wk; $Wfpwhu;. capu; %r;rhd gpuhzthA jhd; %f;F
tha; nrtp vd;w ehd;F thapy;fspy; xd;why; ntspNaWk;. rpj;j itj;jpauhd rptuhrh gukrptj;jpd;
cliyg; gupNrhjpj;Jtpl;L capu;fhJfspy; cs;s Jthuk; topahf ntspNawpAs;sJ.” vd;W
$wf;fjpNurd; fhijg; ghu;j;jhu;. mjpy; jPutfk; xd;W Rue;jpUe;jJ. mjdhy; mtu; fhJfSf;F
,ytk; gQ;ir itj;jhu;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
781. ,lf;if tyf;if ,uz;ilAk; khw;wpj;
Jjpf;ifahy; cz;ghu;f;Fr; NrhuTk; Ntz;lhk;
cwf;fj;ij ePf;fp czuty; yhu;fl;F
,wf;fTk; Ntz;lhk; ,Uf;fY khNk
“rptdbahu;fNs> ,lehb> tyehb topahff; fPo; Nehf;Fk; mkpo;jpid khw;wp> cs;ehf;if
tisj;Jj; Jjpf;if Nghyhf;fp mj; njhisfis milj;J eLj;njhis topahf Efu;Nthu;f;F
kuzj;ijg; gw;wpa gak; cz;lhfhJ. epj;jpiuiaf; Fiwj;Jf; nfhs;gtu;fSf;Fk; mt;Ntisapy;
rptngUkhdpd; jpUtbia epidj;Jf; nfhs;NthUf;Fk; ,wg;Gr; rLjpahf NeuhJ”.
“rptdbahu;fNs> cwf;fk; Nrhk;giiy cz;lhf;Fk;. msTf;fjpfkhd cwf;fk; Nfl;il
tpistpf;Fk;. msthd cwf;fNk cliy tYg;gLj;Jk;. fjpNurd; xUNghJk; gfypy; cwq;fkhl;lhu;.
gfypy; cwq;fpdhy; ,uj;jk; khrilAk; vd;ghu;. MWkzpj;jpahy cwf;fk; ey;y MNuhf;fpakhd;
clYf;Fg; NghJk;. rpyu; rpW rpW Neha;fs; te;jTld; epj;jpiu nra;J cly; MNuhf;fpaj;ij
tsu;f;fsnkd epidg;gu;. Mdhy; fjpNurd; rpW rpW Neha;fs; te;jhy; mfj;jtk; Gupthu;.
%r;Rg;gapw;rpnra;thu;. mjdhy; cly; MNuhf;fpak; mile;J tpl;ljhff;$wpj; jdJ ehshe;j
Ntiyfisr; nra;thu;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
782. Ma;e;Jiu nra;apy; mKjepd; W}wpLk;
tha;e;Jiu nra;Ak; tUfpd;w fhyj;J
ePe;Jiu nra;apy; epyhkz; lykjha;g;
gha;e;Jiu nra;jJ ghypf;F khNw.
“rptdbahu;fNs> nre;jkpo;j; jpUkhkiw Kjypatw;iw Muha;e;jhy; mit new;wp
mkpo;tijg; gw;wpf; $wpAs;sijf; fhzyhk;. new;wpakpo;e;J epiy ngw;why; nrt;tp tUk;. mJ tUk;
NghJ kjp kz;lyj;jpy; ,Ue;J jpUtbia epidf;FkhWk;> mt;tkpo;tij tpUk;GkhW $WtJz;L.
mq;qdk; $WtNj ,g; gFjpapd; Nehf;fkhFk;.” vd;whu; Re;ju %u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
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783. ehtpd; Edpia eLNt rptpwpbw;
rPtDk; mq;Nf rptDk; ciwtplk;
%tU Kg;gj;J %tUe; Njhd;Wtu;
rhtJk; ,y;iy rjNfhb A+Nd
“rptdbahu;fNs ehf;fpd; Edpahy; mz;z Kfl;by; fhzg;gLk;. cr;rpj; njhisia
milj;jhy; mq;F capUf;Fapwha; cs;s rptd; ciwthu;. mff; fz;dhfpa jpUtUl; fz;zhy; Mtp
Kj;NjtiuAk; Kg;gj;J Kf;Nfhb Njtu;fisAk; fhZk; ghf;fpaj;ijg; ngWk;. mjdhy; clYf;F E}W
Nfhb copahdhYk; mopT tuhJ.”
“rptdhbahu;fNs> clypYs;s cWg;Gf;fspy; ehf;Fj; jhd; Mf;fj;ijAk; mopitAk;
cz;lhf;FfpwJ. ehit mlf;fpdhy; cyfNk mlq;Fk;. clYf;Fk; capUf;Fk; vt;tpj kdg; ghjpg;Gk;
Vw;gl khl;lhJ. ehf;fpd; Edpahy; cr;rpj; njhisia milg;gtu;fs; Copfs; gy fope;j NghJk;
mopahky; ,Ug;gu;. fjpNurd; ehit mlf;fpatu;. Fkhurhkp ehit mlf;fhjtu;. fjpNuridf; fz;lhy;
midtUk; if $g;gp tzq;Fthu;fs;. Fkhurhkpiaf; fz;lhy; gpur;rpidg;gLtu;. xUKiw rptd;
Nfhtpy; jpUtpohtpd; NghJ fyfk; nra;j Fkhurhkpisa kf;fs; jhf;fptpl;L kuj;Jld;
fl;bitj;jhu;fs;. mg;NghJ mt;topahff; fjpNurd; tUtij mwpe;J Fkhurhkpia mtpo;j;Jj;
Juj;jptpl;ldu;. mq;F te;j fjpNurd; vdf;F kjpg;Gj;ju Ntz;lhk;. vd; ehTf;F kjpg;Gj; jhUq;fs;.
ehd; nrhy;tijf; Nfl;lhy; NghJk; vd;wtu;. mjw;Fg;gpwF Fkhurhkpiaf; fz;lTld; Cutu; ghk;igf;
fz;ltu;fs; Nghy kiwe;J tpLthu;fs;. mJ Fkhurhkpf;Fg; ngU kfpo;itf; nfhLj;jJ. mjdhy;
mtd; tha;f;F te;jgb fijj;j NghJk; Cutu; tpyfpr; nrd;wdu;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
784. CD}wy; ghAk; cau;tiu cr;rpNky;
thD}wy; ghAk; tifawp thupy;iy
thD}wy; ghAk; tifawp thsu;f;Fj;
NjD}wy; cz;L njspaY khNk.
“rptdbahu;fNs> cau;e;j ,lkhd new;wpapd; eLtpy; clykpo;J xOFk;. ,t; mkpo;J
jhrd; tpe;J. ,jidf; fPo; Nehf;fpr; nry;ytplhky; %r;Rg; gapw;rpahy; cr;rpj; njhisf;F Vw;wpdhy;
mJ thdkpo;jhFk;. cr;rp cau;e;j ,lkhjyhy; thd; vd miof;fg;gLfpwJ. jpUtUshy; ,e;epiyia
milgtu;fSf;F NjDwthfpa jpUtb ,d;gk; cz;lhFk;. jpUtb czu;thfpa njspTk; cz;lhFk;”.
“rptdbahu;fNs> utPe;jpud; ey;y mwpthsp. gl;ljhup. nrhj;Jf;fs; cs;std;. Fzrhyp.
,tw;why; Cupy; cs;s ngUk; jdte;jhu;fs; mtidj; jkJ ngz;fSf;Fj; jpUkzk; nra;J itf;f
tpUk;gpdu;. Mdhy; utPe;jpud; tpUk;gtpy;iy. utPe;jpudJ capu; ez;gd; gfPujd;. gfPujDld; utPe;jpud;
mtdJ tPl;Lf;Fr; nry;tJ tof;fk;. gfPujdpd; rNfhjup thzp. ey;y mofp. mtSf;F utPe;jpud; kPJ
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jptpukhd fhjy; cz;lhdJ. vg;gbr; nrhy;ypAk; utPe;jpudhy; mijg;Gupe;J nfhs;sKbatpy;iy. md;W
utPe;jpud; gfPujdJ tPl;bw;F te;j NghJ thzp kl;LNk ,Ue;jhs;. mts; mtidf; fz;lJk;
nka;kwe;J Nghdhs;. nra;tJ vd;dntd;W njupahj epiy. mjdhy; mts; utPe;jpuidf;
fl;baizj;jhs;. utPe;jpud; jpifj;Jj; jpfpyile;J Nghdhd;. mtdJ cly; fy;yhdJ. ve;jtpj
czu;Tk; Vw;gltpy;iy. thzp vijNahnty;yhk; nra;J ghu;j;jhs;. xU nghk;ikiaj; jOtpa epiy
jhd; mtSf;Fz;lhdJ. mjdhy; mts; mtdJ cliyj; jOtpapUe;j iffis vLj;jhs;.
utPe;jpud; nrd;W tpl;lhd;. gpd;gyKiw mtd; te;j NghJk; thzpf;Fr; rygk; Vw;gltpy;iy. mjw;Ff;
fhuzk;> mtd; tpe;ij cr;rpj; njhisf;F mDg;gpaNj” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
785. Nkiyaz; zhtpy; tpiue;jpU fhypbw;
fhyDk; ,y;iy fjTe; jpwe;jpLk;
Qhyk; mwpa eiujpiu khwpLk;
ghyD khthd; guhee;jp MizNa
“rptdbahu;fNs> Nky;thapd; cs;Ns fhzg;gLk; mz;zhf;fhfpa cs; ehf;fpy; ,U %f;F
topahfTk; tUk; gpuhz thAit Ntfkhfr; nry;Yk;gb %r;Rg; gapw;rp nra;jhy;> nra;thu;f;F
,wg;gpy;iy. mtu;fSf;F eiujpiu Vw;glhJ. gapw;rpf;F Kd; ,Ue;jhYk; mJ gapw;rpapd; gpd;
khwptpLk;. ,J rptdJ fl;lisahFk;”
“rptdbahu;fNs> ,U %f;Fj; Jthuq;fspD}lhf cs;Ns nry;Yq; fhw;iw Ntfkhfr;
nry;y itf;f %r;Rg;gapw;rpahsu;fshy; KbAk;. mtu;fSf;F eiujpiu %g;G vd;gd Vw;glhJ. mJ
cz;ikahdJ. Vndd;why; mJ rptdpd; fl;lis. fjpNuridg; ghUq;fs;. mtuJ jiyKb xd;W $l
eiuj;jjpy;iy. Fkhurhkpapd; kfDf;F ,UgJ taJ xUKb $lf; fWg;ghf ,y;iy. %r;Rg;gapw;rp
nra;Nthu;f;Fr; rptdpd; mUshy; Jd;gq;fs; tUtjpy;iy jhd; cliyg; gytPdg;gLj;Jfpd;wd.
mjdhy; clypy; cs;s fhw;Wj; jpupgilfpwJ. mj;jpupG gytPdj;ijf; nfhLf;Fk;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp
Rthkpfs;.
786. ee;jp Kjyhf ehNkNy Nawpl;Lr;
re;jpj; jpUf;fpy; juzp KOjhSk;
ge;jpj; jpUf;Fk; gfNyhd; ntspahfr;
rpe;jpj; jpUg;gtu; jPtpid ahsNu
“rptdbahu;fNs> rptd; vd;w Mrhd; fhl;bathW cs; ehf;fpid NkNy Vw;wp milj;jhy;
neLehs; cyfpdpy; thoyhk;. tyJ %f;fpd; topahf tUk; capu;g;G new;wp mkpo;J Kbtilahjgb
jLj;J itf;Fk;. mj;jil ePq;fp ntspahFk;gb ,ilawhJ. %r;Rg;gapw;rp nra;NthUf;F tho;ehs;
mjpfupf;Fk;. ,g;gapw;rp nra;ahjtu;fs; gpwtpfs; NjhWk; Jd;gg;gLtu;”.
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“rptdbahu;fNs> %r;Rg;gapw;rp cliy MNuhf;fpakhf;fp tho;ehs; KOtJk; Neha;fspd;
Jd;gkpy;yhky; thoitf;Fk;.” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
787. jPtpid ahlj; jpifj;jq; fpUe;jtu;
ehtpid ehbd; ekDf; fplkpy;iy
ghtpid ehbg; gadwf; fz;ltu;
Njtpid ahba jPq;fUk; ghNk.
“rptdbahu;fNs> ghtr; nray;fisr; nra;jikahy; gpwg;Gf;Fk; ,wg;Gf;Fk; Mshfpj;
Jd;gg;gLNthu;> ehtpd; Edpahy; cz;zhf;fpy; cs;s njhisia milf;Fk; gapw;rpahd NfrupNahfg;
gapw;rpiar; nra;J te;jhy; neLehs; thoyhk;. mtu;fis ehbakd; tu khl;lhd;. jpUKiwfis
Kiwg;gb Xjpr; rpt epidTld; tho;gtu; rptDld; $bg; Ngupd;gkiltu;.”
“rptdbahu;fNs> ntspehl;by; ,Ue;J te;j njhz;L epWtdj;jpdu; rpyu; fjpNuridr;
re;jpj;j NghJ Nfl;ldu;. “,isQu;fisg; Nghyr; RWRWg;ghf ,Uf;fpwPu;fs;. cq;fSf;F vj;jid taJ
fjpNurd; nrhd;dhu;> “vdf;F vz;gJ taJ” mtu;fs; Mr;rupa;gl;ldu;” cq;fs; ,sikf;Ff; fhuzk;
vd;d” vd;W Nfl;ljw;F mtu; nrhd;dhu;> “mfj;jtKk;> %r;Rg;gapw;rpAk; jhd; vd;W nrhy;yp mtw;iwr;
nra;Ak; KiwfisAk; nrhy;ypf; nfhLj;jtu;. mtu;fs; ,uz;L tUlq;fs; fope;j gpd;G te;jNghJk;
fjpNurd; Kd;gpUe;jgbNa ,Ue;jhu;. vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
788. jPq;fUk; ghfNt nra;njhop Ys;stu;
Mq;fUk; ghf milaeh Ntwpl;Lf;
Nfhq;fUk; ghfpa Nfhiz epkpu;j;jpl
Cd;fUk; ghfpNa CdPu; tUNk.
“rptdbahu;fNs> ntWf;fj;jf;f ,t;Tlk;ig tpUk;gj;jf;f clk;ghf;f tpUk;GNthu; Nfrup
Nahfg; gapw;rp nra;jy; Ntz;Lk;. ,jw;F ehtpd; Edpia Nky;Nehf;fpf; Ftpj;Jf; Fz;lypapd;
tisit Neuhf;Fjy; Ntz;Lk;. mg;gbr; nra;jhy; cly; fUk;G Nghd;W ,dpik cilajhfp
kjpkz;ly mkpo;ij cz;zf;$ba epiyAz;lhFk;”
“rptdbahu;fNs> ,uz;L tUlq;fs; fopj;J kPz;Lk; te;j ntspehl;ltu; fjpNurd; Kd;igtpl
,sikahfTk; cw;rhfkhfTk; ,Ug;gijf; fz;L tpag;gilatpy;iy. Vndd;why; mtu;fSk; %r;Rg;
gapw;rp nra;J tUfpd;wdu;. mtu;fSf;Ff; fjpNurd; Nfrup Nahfg; gapw;rpiar; nrhy;ypf; nfhLj;jhu;..
mtu;fs; %r;Rg;gapw;rpapd; kfpikia ntFNeuk; Gfo;e;jdu;”. vd;whu; Re;ju %u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
789. CdPu; topahf Tz;zhit Nawpl;Lj;
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NjdPu; gUfpr; rptha ekntd;W
fhdPu; tUk;top fq;if jUtpf;Fk;
thdPu; tUk;top tha;e;jwp tPNu
“rptdbahu;fNs> kjpkz;lyj;jpd; mkpo;jhfpa CdPu; topahf cz;zhf;if NkNy nrYj;jp
mjdhy; tUk; jpUtUis mDgtpj;J “rptaek” vd;Dk; Ie;njOj;ij Xjpdhy; cr;rpj; njhis
mkpu;jkhd Ngupd;gk; tUk; topiaj; jpUtUs; mikj;Jj; jUk;. ,J jhd; guntspg; Ngupd;gk; tUk;
top” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
790. tha;j;jwpe;j Js;Ns topghL nra;jtu;
fha;e;jwp thff; fUiz nghope;jpLk;
gha;e;jwpe; Js;Ns gbf;fj nthd;wpl;Lf;
$a;e;jwpe; Js;Siw NfhapY khNk.
“rptdbahu;fNs> Kd; nrhd;dgb mfj;jtk; nrha;gtu;fSf;Fr; rptngUkhd; mtu;fsJ
mwpahikiag; Nghf;Fthu;. mtu;fs; jpUtbAzu;tpy; mlq;fp mt;tbthfNt epw;fj; jpUtUs; Gupthu;.
mj;jpUtb czu;tpy; epiwe;J rptid czu;e;J NfrupNahf milahskhd jilapid mikj;J>
mjdhy; kyq;fis mfw;wpj; jpUtbepidTld; ,Ug;gtu;fs; rptdJ jpUf;Nfhtpyhtu;”
“NfrupNahfg; gapw;rpapdhy; kyq;fs; ahTk; mfYk; ,e; epiyapy; rpt epidTld;
,Ug;gtu;fsJ cs;sk; rptdJ NfhtpyhFk;. vd;W vdJ FU nrhy;thu;. vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
791. Nfhapypd; cs;Ns Fbnra;J tho;gtu;
jhapDk; ey;yhu; juzp KOJf;Fq;
fhapDk; ey;ytu; fha;e;jtu; jk;KSe;
jPapDk; jPauj; jPtpid ahsu;f;Nf.
“rptdbahu;fNs> cs;sf; Nfhtpypy; rptngUkhidf; FbapUj;jp tho;gtu; vy;yh
cyfj;jpdUf;Fk; jhiag; Nghd;wtuhthu;. Neha;f;F kUe;J Nghyj; jPtpidahsUf;F jpUtUs; vd;w
kUe;ijf; nfhLg;gtuhtu;. rpyu; rpdj;jhYk; rpdj;jtiu ey;topg;gLj;jp ed;ik nra;htuhtu;.
jPtpidfis vupg;gjpy; jPapYk; nfhbatuhtu;”
“rptdbahu;fNs> fjpNurdJ tho;it ehk; ghu;g;Nghkahdhy; mtu; jpdKk; rptG+ir
nra;tjhy; jPaFzq;fs; ahtw;iwAk; mfw;wpatu;. jhiag; Nghy cjtpfs; nra;gtu;. jPatu;fs; jPik
nra;jhYk; mijg; nghWj;J mtu;fSf;F ed;ik nra;gtu;. Fkhurhkp jPatw;iw mQ;rhJ nra;gtd;.
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mtd; rptd; Nfhtpypy; vg;NghJk; Kuz;gLthd;. nfhbNaw;wj;jpUtpohitr; nra;gtd; Fkhurhkp. mtd;
G+irf;Fupa nghUl;fis xOq;fhff; nfhLf;f khl;lhd;. mjdhy; fjpNurd; G+irf;Fj; Njitahd
mj;jid nghUl;fisAk; nfhbNaW Kd;nfhLj;J tpLthu;. mJ ahUf;Fk; njupahJ. FUf;fSf;F
tpiy Fiwe;j Ntl;b rhy;it vLj;Jf; nfhLg;ghd;. rptDf;Fr; rhu;j;Jk; gl;ilAk; ey;yjhff; nfhlhd;.
mtdplk; Ntiy nra;Nthu;f;Ff; $yp nfhlhd;. ehfuhrh Fkhurhkpapd; Njhg;gpy; Ntiy nra;gtd;.
mtDf;Ff; $yp nfhLg;gjpy;iy. Njq;fha; nfhLg;ghd;. mit fopf;fg;gl;l rpwpa Njq;fha;fs;. ,ij
ehfuhrh fjpNurDf;Fr; nrhd;dhd;. fjpNurd; Fkhurhkpapd; Njhl;lj;jpw;F xU Njq;fha; tpahghupAld;
nrd;W Fkhurhkpf;F Kd;dhy; $ypf;fhuDf;Fg; ngWkjpahd Njq;fha;fis cupj;J tpahghupaplk;
nfhLj;J tpl;Lg; gzj;ij ehfuhrhtplk; nfhLf;fr; nrhd;dhu;. mg;gbj; jpdKk; nra;ar; nrhd;dhu;.
fjpNurd; Ngr;ir ahUk; jl;l khl;lhu;fs;. mjdhy; jpdkk; ehfuhrhrh jdJ $ypiag; ngw;whd;.
fjpNurd; jPikfisg; ghu;j;Jf; nfhz;buhu;. mij vupg;gjpy; jPapYk; ghu;f;f mtu; nfhLikahdtu;”
vd;whu; Re;ju5u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
792. jPtpid ahsu; jQ; nrd;dpap Ds;std;
G+tpid ahsu;jk; nghw;gjp ahdtd;
ghtpid ahsu;jk; ghtfj; Js;std;
khtpid ahsu; kjpapYs; shNd.
“rptdbahu;fNs> G+thy; mu;r;rpf;Fk; rptdbahu;fSf;Fr; mtu; tho;fpd;w jpUth&uha;
,Ug;gu;. jPia tsu;j;Jr; rptG+ir nra;Nthu;f;F mtu;fs; topgLk; mUTUtkhfj;jpfo;tu;. jpUKiwfis
,uhfj;Jld; ghb topgLgtu;fSf;F mtu;fsJ kjpkz;lyj;jpy; czu;Tf;Fs; czu;tha;j; Njhd;Wtu;.
mfj;jtk; nra;Nthu;f;F Gj;jpf;Fs; Njhd;Wtu;”.
“rptdbahu;fNs> rptidg; G+thy; mu;r;rpf;fyhk;. jPg J}gk; fhl;b topglyhk;.
jpUKiwfisg; ghb topglyhk;. Nahf KiwahYk; topglyhk;. vt;thW topgl;lhYk; mtu; Gj;jpf;
Fs;j; Njhd;wpj; Jd;gq;fs; tuhJ fhg;ghu;. fjpNurd; Fkhurhkpaplk; nry;YKd; rptidg; G+f;fshy;
mu;r;rpj;jhu;. jpUKiwfisg; gz;Zld; ghbtpl;Lj; jhd; nrd;whu;. mtu; vg;gbr; nrd;whu;. vd;d
nra;jhu; vd;gJ mtUf;Fj; njupahJ. mtu; tPl;Lf;F te;jgpd;> “ey;yghlk; fw;gpj;jPu;fs;” vd;w nrhd;d
NghJ mtu; nrhd;dhu;> “gyu; mg;gbj; jhd; nrhy;fpwPu;fs;. ehd; vJtk; nra;atpy;iy. vdJ Gj;jpf;Fs;
te;j rptNd mijr; nra;jtu;” vd;wtu; re;ju%u;j;jp rthkpfs;.
793. kjpap ndOq;fjpu; Nghyg; gjpdhwha;g;
gjpkid E}WE}w; wpUgj;J ehyha;f;
fjpkid As;Ns fizfs; gug;gp
vjpu;kiy ahky; ,Ue;jdd; jhNd.
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“rptdbahu;fNs> mfj;jtk; nra;NthuJ clk;gpDs;Ns jpq;fspd; fiyf; fjpfs; gjpdhW
,Uf;Fk;. mJ Nghy; gjpdhW ,jo;fs; cs;s kplw;wplk; kidnahf;fk;. %yk; nfhg;G+o; > Nky;tapW
neQ;R tiuAs;s QhapW jP ,tw;wpd; fjpu;fs; ,UE}w;W ,Ugj;Jehd;fhFk;. ,it Cnuhf;F GUt
eLtpy; fhzg;gLk;. mUs;f;fjpu;fs; mstpy; mtw;iwg; gug;gp Mtp kaq;fhtz;zk; Mz;ltd;
,Ue;jdd;. mjdhy; MtpAk; kaq;fhjpUe;jJ” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
794. ,Ue;jds; rj;jpA kf;fiy #o
,Ue;jds; fd;dpA ke;eL thf
,Ue;jds; khNdu; Kfepy thu
,Ue;jds; jhDk; mKjk; nghope;Nj.
“rptdbahu;fNs> rf;jpAk; fd;dpAkhfpa jpUtUs; mUl;fjpu;fs; #Ok; ,lj;jpy; eLthf
,Ue;jdu;. khd; Nghy; tpopfSk;> kjpNghy; jpUKfKk; cs;s jpUtUs; mUsKjk; nghope;J
,Ue;jds;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
795. nghope;j ,Unts;sp nghd;kz; zilapy;
tope;Js; spUe;jJ thd;Kj yq;Fk;
fope;jJ Nghfhkw; fhf;fty; yhu;f;Ff;
nfhOe;jJ thFq; FzkJ jhNd
“rptdbahu;fNs> jpUtUshy; nghype;J tpsq;Fk; ntz; epwkhd mkpo;J nghd; epwkhd
kz;Nghy %yj;jpy; Nru;e;jhy;> mq;F ngUfp tope;J clk;ngq;Fk; epiwe;jpUe;J cWjpjUk; thd;
Kjyhd Ik;G+jq;fspd; $l;lhfpa clk;gpy; fopT Vw;glhJ. mg;gbf; fhf;f ty;yhu;f;F clk;G nfhOe;J
Nghy vd;Wk; nghypTld; ,Uf;Fk;. ,JNt iff;nfhs;sj;jf;f cau;e;j epiy ahUk;” vd;whu;
Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
796. FzkJ thfpa Nfhks ty;yp
kzkJ thf kfpo;e;jq; fpUf;fpy;
jdkJ thfpa jj;Jt Qhdk;
,dkJ thf ,Ue;jdd; jhNd
“rptdbahu;fNs> ,iwtNdhLk; ,iwtpNahLk; kdk; fye;jpUe;jhy; capUf;Fg; Ngupd;gg;
ngUtho;itf; nfhLf;f vOe;jUSthd;”.
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“rptdbahu;fNs> kdk; vt;NtisapYk; guguj;Jf; nfhz;Nl ,Uf;Fk;. mjd; Ntfk;
vz;zj;ijg; nghWj;jJ. NfhtpYf;Fr; nry;yNtz;Lk; vd;W epidf;fpd;w Ntfj;jpy; mJ
NjtUyfj;jpw;Fk; nrd;W te;J tpLk;. vijf;fz;lhYk; Mirg;gLk;. xUehs; xU mbatu; te;J
nrhd;dhu;> “fjpNurd; vdJ ,dj;jtu;. mtu; jpahdj;jpy; ,Ue;jhy; ntspNa Fz;L Nghl;lhYk; NfshJ.
Mdhy; vd;dhy; mikjpahfNth epk;kjpahfNth xU epkplk; jpahdj;jpy; <Lgl Kbatpy;iy. kdij
mlf;FtJ vg;gb?” vd;W Nfl;lhu;. mtUf;F xU kidtp ,Ue;jhs;. Xu; Mir ehafpAk; ,Ue;jhs;.
mtu;fSld; gpur;rpidg;gl mtuhy; Kbatpy;iy. ehd; nrhd;Ndd;> “Mirfisf; fl;Lg;gLj;Jq;fs;.
cq;fs; kidtpia kl;Lk; NerpAq;fs;. NtW vz;zq;fis kdjpy; cUthf;fhjPu;fs;. ,iwtidAk;
,iwtpiaAk; fjpNuridg;Nghyg; gpuhu;j;jpAq;fs;. mg;gbg; gpuhu;j;jpj;jhy; ,iwtDk; ,iwtpAk;
cq;fs; kdj;jpy; FbNaWthu;fs;. mtu;fs; kdjpy; jPavz;zq;fs; cUthf tplkhl;lhu;fs; vd;W
$wpNdd;”. vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
797. ,Ue;j gpuhZk; cs;Ns vOkhk;
gupe;j,j; jz;Lld; mz;lk; gupa
tpupe;jmg; G+Tld; Nknyo itf;fpd;
kyu;e;jJ kz;lyk; thoY khNk.
“rptdbahu;fNs> %yj;jpy; ,Ue;j capu;g;ghd gpuhzd; eL ehbapDs; NknyOk;. mg;gb
vOe;J Mapuk; ,jo;jhkiuahd guntspapy; nry;y vz;Zk;. mt;thW nrYj;jp G+Tld; nghUe;j
itj;jhy; kjpkz;lyk; kyUk;. mjd; fhuzkhf neLehs; cyfpy; thoyhk;”
“rptdbahu;fNs> me;j mbatu; nrhd;dhu;> “Rthkp. vdf;F tho;f;if ntWj;J tpl;lJ.
xUehs;f; foptJ xUAfk; Nghy ,Uf;fpwJ. ,ij tpyf;FtJ vg;gb...?”>
“mbatNu> xt;nthUtUk; Njitapy;yhj rpe;jidfSf;Fl;gl;Lr; rptid kwf;fpwhu;fs;.
cau;e;jtu;fs; mfj;jtk; nra;J %r;Rg; gapw;rp%yk;> %yj;jpy; ,Uf;Fk;. capu;g;ig eLehbf;Ff;
nfhz;L nrd;W guntspf;F mijr; nrYj;jp kjpkz;lyj;ij kyur; nra;fpwhu;fs;. mjdhy; jhd;
jhd; mtu;fs; kfpo;Tld; neLehs; tho;fpwhu;fs;. fjpNurdpd; kfpo;thd tho;Tf;F mJ jhd;
fhuzk;. mtiug; Nghy mfj;jtk; nra;. %r;Rg; gapw;rpia vL. vd;W nrhd;Ndd;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp
Rthkpfs;.
798. kz;lyj; Js;Ns kdnthl;b ahzj;ijf;
fz;lfj; jq;Nf fUjpNa fPo;f;fl;bg;
gz;lfj; Js;Ns gfNy xspahff;
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Fz;lyf; fhjDq; $j;njhope; jhNd
“rptdbahu;fNs> jPkz;lykhfpa %yj;jpy; capu;g;G xl;bahzf;fl;L vd;Dk;
cz;ikapid Mrhd; mwptpf;Fk; Kj;jpiu topahf cs;Ns fz;L fPo;g;gFjpapid milj;jy; Ntz;Lk;.
(%yj;Jthuj;ij) mg;gb mile;jhy; Nky; tPlhfpa guntspf;Fs;Ns mUs; xsp Njhd;Wk;;;.
Njhd;wpdhy; rptngUkhd; mt; Mtpf;F mUl;fhg;G mUs;thd;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
799. xopfpd;w thATq; cs;Ns mkUq;
fopfpd;w thATq; fhf;fY khFk;
topfpd;w fhyj;J tl;lf; foiyg;
gofpd;w fhyj;Jg; igafw; wPNu.
“rptdbahu;fNs> ntspNa nry;Yk; capu;g;G nry;yhJ mfj;Nj jq;fpdhy;> mt;
capu;g;Gr; nry;yhikahy; tPzhf thzhs; cWg;ghfpa capu;g;gpidf; fhf;Fk;. kjpakpo;jk; %yj;jplj;J
topahky; eL ehbapd; cs;NsAs;s JisapD}lhfr; nrd;why;> gapw;rpapy;yhJ gopf;;;fg;gLfpd;w
Fz;lypdpg;ghk; gpd; glj;jpid miljy; $Lk;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
800. igapdp Ds;Ns gbf;fj nthd;wpbd;
nka;apdp Ds;Ns tpsq;Fk; xspajhq;
ifapDs; thATf; fjpj;jq; nfOe;jpbd;
ikazp Nfhapy; kzptpsf; fhNk.
“rptdbahu;fNs> igahfpa clk;gpDs;Ns gb vd;Dk; epynka;f;Fupa Kj;jpiuahfpa
fjtpdhy; milj;jhy; clk;gpDs; ed;whf tpsq;Fk; xspAilajhfpa capu;g;G jd; trkhFk;. mt;
capu;g;G xypj;Jf; nfhz;L NknyOk;. NknyOe;jhy; mUs; kioahfg;; nghopAk;. guntspf; Nfhtpypd;
nrk;kzp tpsf;fkhfpa ,iwtd; fhzg;gLtd;” vd;whu; Re;ju %u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
801. tpsq;fpLk; thAit Nknyo cd;dp
eyq;fpLq; fz;lj;J ehgpap Ds;Ns
tzq;fpL kz;lyk; tha;j;jplf; Fk;gpr;
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Rzq;fpl epd;wit nrhy;yY khNk.
“rptdbahu;fNs> fOj;jpYk;> nfhg;G+opYk; tpsq;Ffpd;w capu;g;ig Nky;Nehf;fp vOg;Gtjw;Ff;
fOFj;jpidr; ROf;Ftjhfpa rhyj;jpiu Kj;jpiu xl;bahg; gpzpg;G Kj;jpiufis Mf;Fjy; Ntz;Lk;.
mt;thW Mf;fpdhy; rhyj;jpiuahy; nka;akpo;e;J fPo; topahJ jilg;gLk;. Xl;bahzg; gpzpg;ghy;
capu;g;G mlq;Fk;. ,e;epiy Vw;gl;lhy; new;wp kz;byk; tha;j;J mkpo;jk; epiwAk;. epiwe;J
thl;bLjyhy; epiy ngw;W epw;Fk;”. vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
802. nrhy;yY khapL khfj;J thATQ;
nrhy;yY khF kz;zPu;f; fbdKQ;
nrhy;yY khFk; ,itaQ;Rq; $bbw;
nrhy;yY khe;J}u njuprde; jhNd.
“rptdbahu;fNs> clypy; cs;s Ik;G+jq;fSk; mfj;Nj xUKfg;gl;Lr; Nrhu;e;jhy; capu;g;G
iff;flf;fkhFk;. capu;ghd gpuhzthA tag;gl;lhy; guntspapy; mku;e;jpUf;Fk; rptid mUl;
fz;zhy; fz;L tzq;fyhk;”.
“rptdbahu;fNs> xUKiw FUitf; fq;fhjud; vd;w rptdbahd; Nfl;lhu;. “FUNt jhq;fs;
xt;nthU ehSk; cgNjrk; nra;Ak; NghJ rptngUkhidf; fhzyhk; vd;fpwPu;fs;. ePq;fs; fz;Bu;fsh?
ehk; vg;gb;fhz;gJ. mtu; vq;Nf ,Uf;fpwhu;?” vd;W Nfl;lhd;. mjw;Ff;FU nrhd;dhu;> “ mbatNu
vkJ cly; Ik;G+jq;fspdhy; MdJ. mit xt;nthd;Wk; kdk; mlq;fhjjhy; gpsT gl;bUf;Fk;. kdjpy;
vOk; vz;zq;fs; cliyj; jd;tag;gLj;jpj; jhk; epidj;jtw;iwr; nra;tpf;Fk;. kdk; mlq;fhjjhy;
gpsTgl;bUf;Fk;. kdjpy; vOk; vz;zq;fs; cliyj; jd;tag;gLj;jpj; jhk; epidj;jtw;iwr;
nra;tpf;Fk;. kdk; mlq;fpdhy; cly; mlq;Fk;. clypy; cs;s Ik;G+jq;fSk; xLq;Fk;. capu;ghd
gpuhz thA iff;flf;fkhFk;. mg;gbahd epiy Vw;gl;lhy; guntspapy; mku;e;jpUf;Fk; rptid
mff;fz;zhy; ghu;f;fyhk;. ,jw;F %r;Rg; gapw;rp vLj;jy;Ntz;Lk;. mg;gapw;rpahy; jhd; Ik;G+jq;fSk;
xU Kfg;gLk; vd;W $wpdhu; vd;whu;. Re;ju%ui;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
803. J}u njuprdQ; nrhy;Ytd; fhzyhq;
fhuhUq; fz;zp filQhd Kl;nga;jpl;L
VuhUe; jPgj; njhopw;rpe;ij itj;jpbw;
ghuh Uyfk; gfd;Kd;d jhNk.
“rptdbahu;fNs> guntsp tzf;fkhd Fk;gpLjiyr; nrhy;yg;Gfpd; kiof;fz;Nghy
jpUfz;fis cila jpUtUshy; KbQhdk; vdg;gLk; Qhdj;jpd; Qhdk; vdg;gLk;. Qhdj;jpd; Qhdk;
Vw;gLk;. jpUtbAzu;it czu;tpw; nfhz;lhy; > mt;Tzu;T cs;sj;jpy; xsp tbthFk;. mj;
jd;ikahdtu;fSf;F cyfKk; cyfpay; ,d;gq;fSk; gfypy; fhzg;gLk;”.
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“rptdbahu;fNs> guntspapy; xspaha;j; jpfOk; rptidr; rhjhuzkhff; Fk;gpl;lhy; mtu;
cq;fs; cs;sj;jpy; xspahfj; Njhd;Wthu;. ,ij Mr;rpukj;jpw;F tUk; gyu; nrhy;yf;Nfl;Ls;Nsd;.
utPe;jpud; Mrpupaupd; khztu;fs; gyu; mtUld; Mr;rpukj;jpw;F tUthu;fs;. jpthfud; vd;w khztd;
FWk;Gfs; nra;gtd;. mjdhy; utPe;jpud; mtidf; fz;bg;ghu;. ehd; mtdplk; nrhd;Ndd; eP jpahdk;
nra;a Ntz;lhk;. mfj;jtKk; Ntz;lhk;. gQ;rhl;ruj;ij Xjpr; rpyfzq;fs; rptid tzq;F
vd;Nwd;. rpyehl;fs; tzq;fpa mtd; gbg;gbahff; FWk;Gj;jdj;ij tpl;L tpl;lhd;. mjd;gpd; rptd;
juju kdjpy; xsptl;lj;Js;j; njd;gLfpwhu; vd;W nrhd;dhd;. gpd; nrhd;dhd; ,utpy; jhd; fhZk;
nghUl;fs; njspthfj; njupfpd;wd. gukrptk; khkhtpd; clypy; ,Ue;J mtu; ,we;jd;W ,uT Xu;
xspntspg;gl;Lg; Nghdijf; fz;Nld; vd;whd;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
804.Kd;ndO ehgpf;F Ke;ehy; tpuw;fPNy
gd;ndO Ntjg; gfnyhsp Az;nld;Dk;
ed;ndO ehjj;J ew;wPgk; itj;jplj;
jd;ndO Nfhapy; jiytD khNk
“rptdbahu;fNs> nfhg;G+opd; fPo;g; gd;dpuz;L tpuy; mstpdjhd %yj;jplj;J kiwfs;
Kjypy; XJk; X nkhopAz;lhk;. mg;NghJ neQ;rpy; xspr;Rlu; Njhd;Wk;. mg;NghJ Ie;njOj;jhfpa
ekrptait XJjy; Ntz;Lk;. xg;Gtpj;jhy; KOKjw;flTshfpa rptngUkhd; vOe;jUspapUf;Fk;
jpUf;Nfhtpyhf mt;Tly; mikAk;. mJNt Nfrup Nahfj;jpd; gadhFk;.”
“rptdbahu;fNs> rptd;Xu; capiu Ml;nfhz;L mtdJ cs;sj;jpy; FbNaw taJ
Njitapy;iy. jpUQhd rk;ge;jupd; cs;sj;jpy; %d;W tajpy; Nfhtpy; nfhz;lhu;. mJNghyj;
jpthfudpd; ,jaj;jpy; gj;J tajpy; Nfhtpy; nfhz;lUspdhu;. ,JKd;tpidg; gadhFk;. rptehjd;
vd;nwhU mbatu; kpfTk; Vio. mtu; tptrha cw;gj;jpg; nghUl;fisr; re;ijf;Ff; nfhz;L nry;Yk;
Nghnjy;yhk; mjpl;lyhgr; rPl;nlhd;iw thq;Fthu;. Mdhy; gupR fpilg;gjpy;iy. md;W re;ijf;Fr;
nry;Yk;NghJ mtuJ MWtaJ kfs; mgpuhkp mtUld; re;ijf;F tug;Nghtjhf mlk;gpbj;jhs;.
mjdhy; mtis mioj;Jr; nrd;whu;. toikNghy mjpl;l yhgr;rPl;il thq;ftpUk;gpa mtu; md;W
gzj;ij mgpuhkpaplk; nfhLj;J thq;Ftpj;jhu;. mLj;jthuk; mts; vLj;j rPl;Lf;F Kjy; gupR
fpilj;jJ. mJ Nghd;wJ jhd; rptdpd; nraYk; mjdhy; jpthfuidg; gQ;rhl;ru ke;jpukhd „ekrpta‟
vd;gij XJk;gb $wpNdd;. ,g;NghJ mtd; mbatu;fSf;Fr; rptidg;gw;wp cgNjrk; nra;fpwhd;.
rpWtd; vd xJf;fhJ kf;fs; mtdJ gpurhq;fj;ijf; Nfl;fpwhu;fs;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
19. gupaq;fNahfk;
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805. G+R tdnty;yhk; G+rpg; Gyu;j;jpa
thr eWq;Foy; khiyAQ; rhj;jpf;
fhaf; Foyp fytp nahLq;fye;J
Crpj; JisAwj; J}q;fhJ NghfNk.
“rptdbahu;fNs> mfj;jtkhfpa Nahfg;gapw;rpiaf; iftpl;L ,d;gj;Jiwahfpa Nghfj;ij
mDgtpf;fr; nrd;why; mJ epiwT ngwkhl;lhJ. kdij khw;Wk; ngz;fs; kdijf; fiyf;Fk;
jd;ikahd ngz;fs; taJ nrd;whYk; $e;jYf;Ff; fUikahd G+r;Rf;fisg; G+rp> thridj;
jputpaq;fisapl;L. ,dpa nkhopNgrp Mz;fisf; ftu;tu;. mg; ngz;fisf; fhz;Nghupd; cs;sk;
mtspd; epidthy; my;yw;gLk; mjdhy; Vw;gLk; ,d;gk; Crpapd; njhis Nghd;W kpfr; rpwpajhFk;.
MdhYk; ntWg;G Vw;glhky; kaf;Fk;”
“rptdbahu;fNs> jkJ ftu;r;rpiaf; fhl;b kaf;Fk; ngz;fs; gyu; ,Uf;fpwhu;fs;. mtu;fsJ
eil cil ghtidahTk; fz;ltu;fis kaf;Fk;. vkJ Mr;rpukj;jpw;Fr; rptypq;fk; vd;nwhU
rptdbahu; tUthu;. mJ Nghy khyjp vd;nwhU ngz;Zk; tUthu;fs;. mtsJ vz;z; rptypq;fk; kPJ
,Ue;jJ. rptypq;fk; mij czu;e;J nfhz;ljhy; mtsJ tPl;Lf;Fr; nrd;whu;. mts; jly;Glyhf
mtiu tuNtw;whs;. rpy ehl;fs; nry;y NtW rpyUk; mq;Fte;J nrd;wdu;. mtu;fs; vjw;fhf
tUfpd;wdu; vd;W njupe;Jk; mtuhy; mtis kwf;fKbatpy;iy. mjdhy; Vuhskhd Jd;gq;fs; te;Jk;
mtu; jpUj;jtpy;iy. mJ mtuJ FLk;gj;ijAk; mfj; jtj;ijAk; ngupjhfg; ghjpj;jJ” vd;whu;
Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
806. Nghfj;ij Ad;dNt NghfhJ thAT
Nkhfj;ij nts;spA kPSk; tpahoj;jpy;
#njhj;j nkd;Kiy ahSew; #jDe;
jhjpw; Fioe;J jiyfz;l thNw.
“rptdbahu;fNs> ,d;gj;ijjUk; ngz;fis epidj;jhy; capu;g;G eLehb topahfr;
nry;yhJ. ngz;zpd; Ntl;ifahy; ntw;wpahfpa tpe;J tpahokhfpa ehjj;jpy; kPSk;. #Jf;fhia xj;j
nkd;ikahd Kiyfis cilatSk;> ed;ikf;Fupa MltDk; $b ehj tpe;Jf;fspd; Fiothy;
,d;gk; mDgtpj;jy; KiwahFk;”
“rptdbahu;fNs> Xu; MltDk; xU ngz;Zk; Kiwg;gb $b ,d;gk; mDgtpg;gNj
KiwahFk;. Xu; Mltd; ngz;iz epidj;jhy; mtspd; epidthfNt khwptpLthd;. mij ve;jr;
rf;jpahYk; jil nra;a KbahJ. mt;Ntisapy; capu;g;G eLehb topahfr; nry;yhJ. mjdhy;
jpahdk;. mfj;jtk; vd;git epidtpy; tuhJ. Xu; Mltd; jdJ kidtpAld; $b ,d;gk;
mDgtpj;jgpd; mtspd; epidT tuhJ. te;jhYk; ghtkpy;iy. Mdhy; kdij kaf;fj;jpir jpUg;Gk;
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ngz;fSld; $bdhy; me;j epidNt ve;Neuk; te;J mtdJ ehshe;jf; flikfisf;Fog;Gk;” vd;whu;
Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
807. fz;lDq; fz;bAq; fhjy;nra; Nahfj;J
kz;lyq; nfhz;bU ghYk; ntspepw;Fk;
tz;bia Nkw;nfhz;L thdPu; cUl;blj;
jz;nlhU fhYe; jshuhJ mq;fNk.
“rptdbahu;fNs> fhkj;ij Qhdkhff; fhZk; ,ay;G irt rkaj;jpw;FupaJ.
rye;jpuj;jhy; xLf;fg;gl;l fOj;ij cila MlthDk; mt;thW xLf;fg;gl;l fOj;ijAila
ngz;Zk; fhjypj;Jg; gapYk; gupaq;f Nahfg; gapw;rpahy; QhapW> jpq;fs; kz;byq;fshfpa KiwNa
kplw;wpdplj;Jk; cr;rpapdplj;Jk; capu;g;gpidr; nrYj;jp cupjhf;fpf; nfhz;lhy; ,l%f;Fk; ty%f;Fk;
Mfpa tz;bia Nkw;nfhz;L Nkyhd jd;ik tha;e;j Xir xsp vd;Wk; ehj tpe;Jf;fs; jpuz;L
cUz;L tUkhW nra;tu;. mg;gbr; nra;jhy; Ks;sk; jz;L ghjpg;gila khl;lhJ. mjdhy; clYf;F
moptpy;iy.”
“rptdbahu;fNs> irtrkak; fhkj;ij Qhdkhf;Fk; topKiwfis vLj;Jr; nrhy;fpwJ.
MZk; ngz;Zk; ,ize;J $b kfpo;tJ Xu; capiug; gilg;gjw;fhf. mt;Tapu; r%fj;jpw;F
cjTtjhfTk; xOf;fKs;sjhfTk; ,Uf;fNtz;Lk; vd;gjw;fhfNt fhkj;ij Qhdkhf;fpaJ. Xu;
MltDk; ngz;Zk; jpUkzkhF Kd; Nahfg; gapw;rpia Nkw;nfhs;sy; Ntz;Lk;. capu;g;ghd gpuhz
thAit kplw;wpYk; cr;rpapYk; nrYj;jNtz;Lk;. ,lJ %f;ifAk; tyJ %f;ifAk; rkd; nra;J Xir
xsp vd;Wk; ehjtpe;Jf;fisj; jpuz;L tUkhW nra;aNtz;Lk;. ,J clYf;Fg; ghJfhg;igAk;
cs;sj;jpw;F mstpl Kbahj ,d;gj;ijAk; nfhLj;J vjpu;fhyj;jpy; r%fj;jpw;Fj; Njitahd
ew;gpuirfis cUthf;Fk;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
808. mq;fg; Gzu;r;rpA khfpd;w jj;Jtk;
mq;fj;jpy; tpe;J tUfpd;w Nghfj;Jg;
gq;fg; glhkw; gupfupj; Jj;jk;ikj;
jq;fpf; nfhLf;fj; jiytD khNk.
“rptdbahu;fNs> mq;fg;Gzu;r;rpahfpa gupaq;f Nahfg; gapw;rpahy; clk;gpd; fz;
moptilahJ jq;Fk; ehjtpe;Jf;fs;> tpe;J epidT czu;thy; fPo; Nehf;fpr; nrd;W tPzhfhky;
Nky;Nehf;fpr; nry;yr; nra;J new;wpapd; eLtpy; jq;fr; nra;jy; Ntz;Lk;. mg;gb mikj;jtu;fs;
Ik;nghwpfisAk; xU epiyg;gLj;Jgtuhtu;”.
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“rptdbahu;fNs> Ik;Gyd;fisAk; mlf;fp xU epiyg;gLj;jpatu;fspd; tpe;J fPo; Nehf;fpr;
nrd;why; mofhd xU ngz;izf; fz;lJk; czu;r;rp NkyPl;lhy; xOfptpLk;. Nahfg; gapw;rpapd; %yk;
tpe;ij Nky; Nehf;fp vor; nra;J mij GUt eLtpy; epWj;jpdhy; Nky;Nehf;fpr; nrd;w tpe;jhy;
nrhy;ypy; tbf;f KbahjsT ,d;gk; Vw;gLk;. Mr;rpukj;jpw;F tUk; rptdbahu;fs; gy;NtWgl;l
gpur;rpidfSld; tUtjhy; mtu;fsJ kdk; xU epiyg;glhJ my;yw;gLk;. mtw;iwf; FU Nfl;L
mjw;Fj; jPu;T nrhy;thu;. rptdhe;jd; ,isQd;. ,Ugj;jpehd;F taJilatd;. jpUkzkhfp xUkhjk;
$lf; fopahjtd;. mtdJ kidtp mtDld; jpdKk; gyKiw gpur;rpidg;gLths;. mij mtsJ
ngw;NwhUk; rNfhjuu;fSk; jPu;f;f Kad;W Njhy;tpfz;ldu;. mts; jdf;Fr; rpthde;jid Ntz;lhk;
vd;whs;. mtsJ jahu; mtis kUl;b cs;stplaj;ij mwpe;J jdJ fztdplk; nrhd;dhs;. fztd;
jpdKk; Mr;rpukj;jpw;F tUgtu;. mtu; jdJ kfspd; gpur;rpidiaf; FUTf;Fr; nrhy;yf;FU
rpthde;jid mioj;Jr; nrhd;dhu;> “kfNd> tho;f;ifiaj; jpUg;jpg; gLj;jp KOikahf;FtJ fhkk;.
mJ QhdkkhFk;. Qhdkhd fhkj;ij QhdKiwg;gb mDgtpf;fNtz;Lk;. mjw;F %r;Rg;gapw;rp
nra;jy; Ntz;Lk;. cdJ tpe;J tpijg;igapy; Nrfu;f;fg;gLtjhy; czu;r;rp trg;gl;lJk; xOfp
tpLfpwJ. ,J tho;f;;ifia mope;J tpLk;. Nahfg; gapw;rp %yk; fPo;Nehf;fp tUk; tpe;ij
Nky;Nehf;fpr; nry;yr; nra;J mijg; GUteLtpy; Nrkpj;jhy; ,y;tho;T rpwf;Fk;. tpe;J
czu;r;rptrg;gl;Ltjhy; ntspg;glhJ. cupa fhyk; tiu jq;fp ntspg;gLk; NghJ ngUk; ,d;gj;ijj;
jUk;. mjdhy; cdJ kidtp vd;Wk; ,y;yhJ kfpo;ths;. vd;W nrhd;dhu;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp
Rthkpfs;.
809. jiytD khapLe; jd;top Qhde;
jiytD khapLe; jd;top Nghfe;
jiytD khapLe; jd;top As;Ns
jiytD khapLe; jd;top mQ;Nr.
“rptdbahu;fNs> xUikg; gapw;rpahy; Gyd;fis mlf;fyhk;. mlf;fpatu;
Gyd;fSf;Fk; Ez; clYf;Fk; jiytuhtu;. mjd;gpd; Ik;Gyd;fSk; Ez;ZlYk; mtupd; tpUg;gg;gb
,aq;Fk;. mjdhy; Nghfkhd cwTk; mtupd; epidTg;gb eilngWk;. mj;Jld; nkQ;QhdKk;
cz;lhFk;.”
“rptdbahu;fNs> FU rptdhe;jDf;Fr; nrhd;dhu;> “ kfNd> ehk;nra;Ak; nraw;ghLfs;
midj;ijAk; vkJ fl;Lg;ghl;Lf;Fs; itj;jpUj;jy; Ntz;Lk;. mg;gb itj;jpUe;jhy; Nkyjpfhup
nrhy;tijf; Nfl;L elf;Fk; Copaidg; Nghy vkJ clYk;> cliy Ml;bg;gilf;Fk; Gyd;fSk;
vkJ nrhw;gb elf;Fk;. ,jw;F xUikg; gapw;rp nra;jy; Ntz;Lk; %r;Rg; gapw;rpapd; xU gpupT jhd;
xUikg; gapw;rp> gw;Wf;fis> Mirfis mthf;fis mfw;wpdhy; kdk; xU epiyg;gLk;. czu;r;rp
trg;glhJ. Njtkfspiug; Nghy mofhd ngz; Kd;Nd te;J epd;whYk; kdk; rydg;glhJ. te;jts;
nja;tg;ngz; vd;w epiy cUthFk;. jdJ kidtpNahL $Lk; Ntis mtdJ czu;r;rpfis
KOikahfg; Gupe;J nraw;gLk; jd;ik cz;lhFk;. vd;W nrhd;dtu;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
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810. mQ;R fbifNky; Mwhq; fbifapy;
JQ;Rt njhd;wj; Jiztp Jiztd;ghy;
neQ;R epiwe;jJ tha;nfhsh njd;wJ
gQ;r fbif gupaq;f NahfNk.
“rptdbahu;fNs> gupaq;f Nahfk; gapy;Nthu; Ie;J ehop msT Neuk; gapw;rp nra;jy;
Ntz;Lk;. mjw;F NkYk; gapy tpUk;gpdhy; MwhtJ ehopiffspy; Jiztp JiztNdhL nfhs;Sk;
Gytpahy; neQ;R epiwe;J tha; Nrhu;e;J tpe;J ntspahFk;. mjdhy; cwT Ie;J ehopiff;F Nky;
,Uf;ff;$lhJ”.
“rptdbahu;fNs> xt;nthUtUk; xt;nthU khjpupahdtu;fs;. eil cil ghtid ahTk;
ntWgl;bUf;Fk;. xUikg; gapw;rp ngw;wtu;fs; tpe;ijj;jhk; tpUk;gpa Neuk; ntspNaw;Wgtu;fshtu;.
mg;gbahd rptdbahuhd moNfrd; vd;gtupd; kidtp cwit tpUk;Gtjpy;iy. mjdhy;
moNfrDf;Fk; kidtpf;Fk; Xahj rz;il. mJ tpthfuj;Jtiu nrd;wJ. ,ij mwpe;j FUmoNfrid
mioj;Jr; nrhd;dhu;. “kfNd msTf;F kpQ;rpdhy; mkpu;jKk; eQ;rhFk;. eP cdJ kidtpAld; MW
ehopiff;F Nky; cwT nfhs;fpwha;. mjdhy; mtsJ neQ;R gytPdkile;J tha; Nrhu;e;J tpLk;.
mjdhy; Ie;J ehopiff;F Nky; cwit ePbf;fhNj” vd;wtu;. mjd;gpd; moNfrdpd; kidtp
moNfrNdhL kfpo;Tld; tho;e;jhs;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
811. gupaq;f Nahfj;Jg; gQ;r fbif
mupa,t; tpNahfk; mile;jtu;f; fy;yJ
ruptis Kd;ifr;rp re;jdf; nfhq;if
cUtpj; jOt xUtw; nfhz; zhNj.
“rptdbahu;fNs> Ie;J ehopif msT ,g;gupaq;f Nahfj;jpy; <LgLgtNu jpUtUspd;
Ngw;iwg; ngw;wtuhtu;. VidNahu;f;F mg;NgW fpl;lhJ. jpUtUis ,q;F ngz;zhf cUtfpj;jhu;. rup
tis Kd;if mfj;jtkhfpa Nahfg; gapw;rp re;jzf; nfhq;if jtg;gadhk; tpe;J vdg;gLk; xspa
KJifia cilats;.”
“gupaq;fNahfj;ij Ie;J ehopif nra;jy; Ntz;Lk;. mjw;Ff; $bdhy; mjdhy;
gad;,y;iy” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jpehadhu;.
812. xz;zhj Nahfj;ij cw;wt uhnud;dpy;
tpz;zhu;e;j fq;if tpupril itj;jtd;
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gz;zhu; mKjpidg; gQ;r fbifapy;
vz;zh nkdvz;zp ,Ue;jhd; ,Ue;jNj.
“rptdbahu;fNs> ngupatu;fsy;yhky; VidNahuhy; nra;aKbahj Nahfk; ,J. rPfz;l
Kdptu; jhd; ,t; Nahfj;ijg; gapd;W ntspg;gLj;jpatu;. ,tu; elg;ghw;wyhfpa fq;ifiaj; jpUr;
rilapy; itj;jtu;. vijAk; vz;zhJ Ie;J ehopiffs; gapd;W ,Ue;j gbNa ,Ue;J
,d;Gw;wtu;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
813. Va;e;j gpuhak; ,UgJ Kg;gJk;
tha;e;j #oypf;F kd;du;f;F khde;jk;
tha;e;j #oypNah ile;J kyu;e;jplr;
Nrhu;e;jd rpj;jKQ; Nrhu;tpy;iy nts;spf;Nf.
“rptdbahu;fNs> ,g;gupaq;fNahfg; gapw;rpia ngz;fs; ,UgJ tajpYk;> Mz;fs; Kg;gJ
tajpYk; gapyyhk;. ,t;Nahfk; if te;jtu; ngUk; Ngupd;gj;ij ,ilawhJ miltu;. ,tu;fSld;
cldpUf;Fk; Ik;Gyd;fSk; kyu vz;zk; epiwNtwpdhYk; mjdhy; tpe;Jf;Fg; gOjpy;iy” vd;whu;.
Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
814. nts;sp AUfpg; nghdtop XlhNk
fs;sj;jl; lhdhu; fupapl;L %bdhu;
nfhs;sp gwpaf; Foy;top Nanrd;W
ts;spAz; zhtpy; mlf;fpitj; jhNu.
“rptdbahu;fNs> gupaq;f Nahfg; gapw;rp iftuhj rpyu; mJ if te;jJ Nghy ebg;ghu;fs;.
mtu;fs; fs;sj; jl;lhu; vdg;ngau; ngWtu;. mtu;fSf;F nts;spahfpa tpe;J cUfp ehj topNa XLk;.
,jid mtu;fsJ kdk; ed;F czu;j;Jk;. vdpDk; mtu;fs; tQ;ridahff; nfhz;l mf; nfhs;if
ntspg;gl;Lf; FwptopNa nrd;W xOfptpOk;. mij mtu;fs; ntspg;gLj;jhJ jkJ ehtpy; mlf;fp
itg;gu;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
815. itj;j ,UtUe; jk;kpd; kfpo;e;Jld;
rpj;jq; fyq;fhJ nra;fpd;w Mde;jk;
gj;J tiff;Fk; gjpndz; fzj;Jf;Fk;
tpj;jf dha;epw;Fk; ntq;fjp NuhNd.
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“rptdbahu;fNs> gupaq;f Nahfg; gapw;rp ifte;j ,UtUk; kdk; rpwpJk; fyq;fhJ tho;fpd;w
tho;f;if VidNahu;f;F vLj;Jf; fhl;lhf mikAk;. mjdhy; mtu;fs; gj;Jg;Gyd;fspy;
cs;stu;fSf;Fk; gjpndl;Lf; FOtpy; cs;stu;fSf;Fk; cjhuzkhdtu;fshfj; jpfo;tu;”
“rptdbahu;fNs> fjpNuridAk; mtuJ kiddtpiaAk; ,jw;F cjhuzkhfr;
nrhy;yyhk;. gupaq;f Nahfk; ifte;j ,UtUk; tho;fpd;w tho;f;if Ngupd;g kakhdJ. kw;wtu;fshy;
tho KbahjJ. Vndd;why; clypy; cs;s gQ;r Gjq;fisAk; xUikg;gLj;j Ntz;Lk;. ,ijg;
gw;Wf;fs; KOijAk; Jwe;jtu;fshy; jhd; nra;aKbAk;. jpUtUshw;wy; ,UtUf;Fk; ,Ue;jhy; jhd;
mJ if$Lk;. ,tu;fs; r%fj;jpw;F Kd;khjpupahdtu;fshtu;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
816. ntq;fjp Uf;FQ; rdpf;Fk; ,ilepd;w
eq;ifiag; Gy;ypa ek;gpf;Nfh uhde;je;
jq;fspw; nghd;dpil nts;spjh ohKde;
jpq;fspw; nrt;tha; Gije;jpUe; jhNu.
“rptdbahu;fNs> fytd; kz;byg; gz;ztdhfpa rjh rptDf;Fk; mtupd; fPo;Nehf;fpa
gFjpapy; ,Uf;Fk; rdpf;Fk; ,ilNa epd;w eq;ifahfpa kNdhd;kzpiaf; fz;L fye;jtu;fSf;F
xg;gpy;yhj Ngupd;gk; cz;lhFk;. jq;fSs; ehjj;jpypUe;J tpe;J fPo; Nehf;fp tUKd; jpq;fshfpa kzp
kz;lgj;jpd; fz; mt;tpe;J nrt;tha; Mfpa ehjj;Jld; fye;J mq;F jq;fg; gapd;NwhNu ,e;
epiyiailtu;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
817. jpUe;jpg; Gjidj; jpUj;jy;nra; thu;f;Ff;
fUj;jo fhNy fye;jq; fpUf;fpy;
tUj;jK jpy;iyah kq;ifgq; fw;Fe;
JUj;jpAs; nts;spAQ; Nrhuh njONk
“rptdbahu;fNs> gupaq;fNahfj;jhy; cs;sj;ijj; J}a;ik nra;J mwpitj; jpUtbapy;
itj;jtu;fSf;F clypy; tUj;jq;fs; Vw;gl khl;lhJ. rptdUshy; JUj;jp Nghd;w new;wpapd;
eLtpy; jpq;fspd; xsp vOtjhy; Ngupd;gk; cz;lhFk;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
818. vOfpd;w jPiaKd; Ndnfhz;L nrd;wpl;lhy;
nkOFU Fk;gup nra;jpLk; nka;Na
cOfpd;w jpy;iy xspia mwpe;jgpd;
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tpOfpd;w jpyiy ntspawp thu;f;Nf.
“rptdbahu;fNs> nkOF ifj;jPapd; mUfpy; nfhz;L nrd;why; mJ cUFtJ Nghy
gupaq;f Nahfg; gapw;rp ,y;yhjtu;;fspd; cly; mopAk;. mJ vy;NyhuhYk; tpUk;gg; gLtjpy;iy. mUs;
xspiag; gapw;rpapd; %yk; neQ;rj;Js; czu;e;jgpd; guntsp Njhd;Wk;. mtu;fSf;F clk;G
moptjpy;iy.” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
819. ntspia mwpe;J ntspap dLNt
xspia mwpap DspKwp ahNk
njspit mwpe;J nrOee;jp ahNy
ntspia mwpe;jdd; Nkywp NaNd
“rptdbahu;fNs> gupaq;fNahfg; gapw;rpahy; guntspiaf; fz;L mUis czUjy; Ntz;Lk;.
mg;NghJ mtu;fspd; cs;sk; mt;nthspf;F mbikahFk;. mjdhy; jpUtb czu;T cz;lhFk;.
mg;NghJ ee;jpapd; mUshy; Ngupd;gk; cz;lhFk;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
820. Nkyhe; jyj;jpy; tpupe;jt uhnudpd;
khyhe; jpirKfd; khee;jp ahatu;
ehyh epyj;jp dLthd tg;nghUs;
Nkyh Aiuj;jdu; kpd;dpil ahSf;Nf
“rptdbahu;fNs> mfj;jtj;jhy; rptcyif mile;jtu;fs; ahnud;why; jpUkhy;> ehd;Kfd;>
ee;jpnak; ngUkhd; vd;gtu;fshtu;. jpUtUSf;F Kjy;tdhd rptd; NgUwf;fkhfpa Jupa epiyapy;
Njhd;Wthd;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
821. kpd;dpil ahSkpd; dhsDq; $l;lj;Jg;
nghd;dpil tl;lj;jpd; cs;Ns Gfg;nga;J
jd;ndhL jd;idj; jiyg;nga;a ty;yhNud;
kz;zpilg; gy;Y}op thoY khNk
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“rptdbahu;fNs> kpd;dpilahshfpa jpUtUSk; kpd;dyhfpa rptngUkhDk; ,ize;J Mapukpjo;gu
ntspapy; vOe;jUStu;. mjw;fhd jtg; gapw;rpiaf; iff;nfhz;ltu; jiytidf; $batuhtu;.
mj;jifNahu; gy Copf; fhyk; tho;tu;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
822. thq;f ypWjiy thq;fypy; thq;fpa
tPq;f typf;Fk; tpufwp thupy;iy
tPq;f typf;Fk; tpufwp thsUk;
Xq;fpa jd;id cjk;gzp dhNu.
“rptdbahu;fNs> capu;g;gpid ,Oj;jthfpa G+ufKk; ntsptpLjyhfpa ,NurfKk;
cs;slf;fyhfpa Fk;gfKk; Kiwahfr; nra;Ak; Kiwfis mwpthupy;iy. mk;Kiwfis
mwpe;jtu;fNs ca;Ak; topia mwpe;jtuhtu;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
823. cjkwpe; jq;Nf xURopg; gl;lhw;
fjkwpe; jq;Nf fghyq; fWf;Fk;
,jkwpe; njd;Wk; ,Ug;ghs; xUj;jp
gjkwpe; Jk;KNs ghu;fbe; jhNs
“rptdbahu;fNs> ca;Ak; topawpe;jtu;fSf;Fr; rptKk; rpitAk; Njhd;Wtu;. mg;gbj;
Njhd;wpdhy; jiyfUikahFk;. jpUtUs; mk;ikahfpa rpit vg;NghJk; fye;jpUg;ghs;. mj;jpUtUs;
epiyf;fsq;fshfpa Mjhuq;fisf; fle;J Mz;lUs;ths;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
824. ghupy;iy ePupy;iy gq;fak; xd;Wz;L
jhupy;iy Ntupy;iy jhkiu G+j;jJ
Cupy;iy fhZk; xspaJ xd;Wz;L
fPopy;iy Nkypy;iy Nfs;tpapw; G+Nt.
“rptdbahu;fNs> Ik;G+jq;fSs; epyKk; ePUk; ,y;yhjtplj;J ,tw;wpw;fg;ghy; xU jhkiu
cz;L. mJ jhd; Mapuk; ,jo;j; Njhw;wKila jpUtUs;. mjw;F mUk;Gk; ,y;iy. NtUk; ,y;iy.
Mdhy; mj;jhkiu guntspapy; kyu;e;Js;sJ. mq;F Xu; Cupy;iy. fPohfpa MjpAk; Nkyhfpa me;jKk;
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,y;yhj nka;Azu;Ts;s jhkiuahFk;. mg;G+tpy; xg;gpy;yhj rptxsp cz;L” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp
Rthkpfs;.
20. mKup jhuiz...
825. clypw; fple;j TWjpf; FbePu;f;
flypw; rpWfpzw; Nww;wkpl; lhnyhf;Fk;
clypy; xUtop xd;Wf; fpiwf;fpy;
eliyg; glhJapu; ehlY khNk.
“rptdbahu;fNs> jpUtUspd; Jizapdhy; clypy; rptf;Fb ePu; CWk;. mJ flypd;
mUfpy;Njhd;Wk;. rpw;W}w;Wg; Nghy ,dpik cilajhf ,Uf;Fk;. me; ePiuj; jpUtbia kwthJ
epidj;Jf;nfhz;biwj;jhy; neQ;rk; epuk;gp clYf;Ff; fyf;fk; Vw;glhJ.”
“rptdbahu;fNs> vdJ FU nrhy;thu; rptid ,ilawhJ tzq;fpte;jhy; mJ Cw;W
ePu;Nghy ngUFk;. flw;fiuapd; Xuj;jpy; cs;s ed;ePu; Cw;Wg;Nghy ,iwf;Fk;. mt;T+w;Wg; ngUfg;
ngUf clypy; cs;s fyf;fk; ePf;Fk;. xUehs; Re;juk; vd;Wk; eLj;jutaJila rptdbahu;
FUtplk; te;J nrhd;dhu;> “FUNt> vdf;F ,uz;L ngz;gps;isfs; cz;L. mtu;fs; gbf;fpwhu;fs;.
vdf;F VjhtJ ele;JtpLNkh vdg;gag;gLfpNwd;” vd;whu;. FU nrhd;dhu;> “md;Nu> rptid tzq;Fq;fs;.
mfj;jtk; nra;Aq;fs;. cq;fs; cs;sj;jpy; jpUtUs; vd;w J}a;ikahd rptePu; Njhd;Wk;. mij rptdJ
jpUtbia Nehf;fpj; jpUg;gpg; gha;r;rpdhy; mJ ,dpf;Fk;. mjdhy; clypy; cs;s cghijfs; ahTk;
ePq;Fk; vd;wtu;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
826. njspjUk; ,e;jr; rptePu; gUfpy;
xspjU Nkhuhz;by; Cdnkhd; wpy;iy.
tspAWk; vl;bd; kdKk; xLq;Fk;
fspjUq; fhaq; fdfk jhNk.
“rptdbahu;fNs> ,d;gj;ijj; jUfpd;w me;jf; FbePiug; gUfpdhy; Xu; Mz;Lg; gapw;rpapy;
rptxsp Nknyhq;Fk;> capu;g;Gk; xLq;Fk;. rptNritf;Fupa ,t;Tly; nghd; NkdpahFk;.
“rptdbahu;fNs> FU Re;juj;jpw;Fr; nrhd;dhu;> “mbatNu> rptid tzq;f tzq;fj;
jpUtUspd; nrwpT mjpfupf;Fk;. jpUtUs; mjpfupj;jhy; rptdJ jpUtbfs; Njhd;Wk;. mjdhy; ePu; xU
tUlj;jpw;F rptidg; gw;wpd;wpj; njhOk;. mj;Jld; mfj;jtj;ijAk; Nkw;nfhs;Sk;” vd;wtu; Re;juk;
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FUtpd; nrhw;gb xU tUlk; mfj;jtk; nra;J rptidg; G+rpj;jhu;. rptePu; mtuJ clypy; Rue;J
ngUfpajhy; mtuJ Neha;fs; Fzkhapd. mtu; ,g;NghJ vt;tpjf; fyf;fKkpd;wp tho;fpwhu;” vd;whu;
Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
827. E}W kpsF EfUQ; rptj;jpdPu;
khWk; ,jw;F kUe;jpy;iy kkhe;ju;fs;
Njwpy; ,jidj; njspAr;rp fg;gpbd;
khWk; ,jw;F kWkap uhNk.
“rptdbahu;fNs> E}W kpsfsT rpt ePiug; gUfpdhy; cly; nghd;epwkhFk;. ,jw;F Nky;
ve;jr; rhthkUe;Jk; ,y;iy. kf;fs; ,ijj; njupe;J ,r; rptePiu cr;rpj; njhisf;F nfhz;L nrd;why;
cly; xspAlyhf khWk;. ntz;epwkhapUf;Fk; eiu kapu; fUepwkhf khWk;”.
“rptdbahu;fNs> Re;juk; ,g;Ngh ,isQuhfp tpl;lhu;. mtuJ eiuj;j jiykapu; fWj;J
tpl;lJ. cly; nghd;dhfg; gsgsf;fpwJ mtu; nrhd;dhu;> “FU xU ehisf;F xU kpsF tPjk; E}W
ehisf;F E}W ehisf;F E}W kpsis cz;z Ntz;Lk;. kpsif cz;lgpd; mfj;jtk; nra;jy;
Ntz;Lk; vd;wtu;. mjd;gb vdJ gw;Wf;fis ePf;fp tpl;L vdJ cly; G+uz Rfkila Ntz;Lk;
vd;w epidTld; rptidg; gpuhu;j;jpj;Njd;. vdJ Neha;fs; ahTk; ePq;fp tpl;ld vd;W kfpo;e;jtu;” vd;whu;
Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
828. fiuaU Nfepd;w fhdy; ctup
tiutiu vd;gu; kjpapyh kkkhe;ju;
Eiujpiu ePf;fp Efuty; yhu;f;F
eiujpiu khW ekDkq; fpy;iyNa.
“rptdbahu;fNs> nfhg;G+opd; fPo;f; fiuaUNf jq;fp epw;Fk; rpWePiu gapw;rpapdhy; cg;ig
mfw;wp mkpo;jhf;fp NkNyw;w ty;yhUf;F eiujpiu Vw;glhJ. akDk; mtuplk; tukhl;lhd;”.
“rptdbahu;fNs> irtrkak; gapw;rpahy; vijAk; nra;ayhnkd;W $WfpwJ. mij
mwpahjtu;fs; jhd; gy;NtW Jd;gq;fSf;Fs;shfpwhu;fs; vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
829. ms fed;Dj yhNah ujpraq;
fsT fhaq; fye;j,e; ePupNy
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kpsF ney;ypAk; kQ;rSk; Ntk;gpby;
,sFk; Nkdp ,USq; fghyNk.
“rptdbahu;fNs> jpU%yu; ,g;ghlypy; mofhd ngz;iz tpopj;Jf; $Wfpwhu;. mofhd
ngz;Nz tpaf;fj;jf;f GJiknahd;iwr; nrhy;fpNwd; Nfs;. clk;gpDs;Ns kiwe;J tputpa ,r;rpW
ePupNy Gwj;J kUe;J Kiwahf kpsF ney;yp> kQ;rs;> Ntk;G Mfpatw;iwf; iff;nfhz;lhy; clk;G
nghyptilAk; . jiykapu; fUikahFk;” vd;fpwhu;.
“rptdbahu;fNs> Nkw;nrhd;d ehd;F nghUl;fisAk; miuj;J ghypy; fye;J jiyapy;
Nja;j;J epuhLtJ fw;gKiw. vkJ Mr;rpukj;jpw;F te;j xU fd;dpg;nghz;Zf;F taJ gjpndl;L
mtsJ jiykapu; Kw;whf eiuj;jpUe;jJ. mtSf;F vdJ FU ,k;Kiwiar; nrhy;yp jpahdg;
gapw;rp nra;AkhW $wpdhu;. xUtUlj;Js; mtsJ eiuKw;whf ePq;fpaJ” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp
Rthkpfs;.
830. tPu kUe;njd;Wk; tpz;Nzhu; kUe;njd;Wk;
ehup kUe;njd;Wk; ee;jp mUs;nra;jhd;
Mjp kUe;njd; wwpthu; mfyplQ;
Nrhjp kUe;jpJ nrhy;ynthz; zhNj.
“rptdbahu;fNs> ,k;kUe;ij rpwe;j kUe;njd;Wk;> nja;t kUe;njd;Wk; jpUtUs;
kUe;njd;Wk; ee;jpg;ngUkhd; $Wfpwhu;. cz;ikia czu;e;jtu;fs; ,ij Mjp kUe;njd;Wk;> clnyhsp
tpsf;nfd;Wk;> ,k;kUe;jpd; ngUikia nrhy;ypy; nrhy;yKbahJ vd;Wk; nrhy;fpd;wdu;.”
“rptdbahu;fNs> mk;kUe;ij ghtpj;j mg;ngz; kpfTk; kfpo;r;rpaile;jhs;. mtisg;
ngz;ghu;j;J tpl;L Ntz;lhk; vd;W $wpa xUtd; mtis tpUk;gpj; jpUkzk; nra;jhd;” vd;whu;
Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
21. re;jpuNahfk;.
831. va;J kjpf;fiy #f;fj;jp Nywpa
va;Jt Jyk; ,Utifg; gf;fj;Js;
va;Jq; fiyNghy Vwp ,wq;Fkhk;
Ja;aJ #f;fj;Jj; Jyj;j fhaNk.
“rptdbahu;fNs> re;jpudJ Nja;jYk; tsu;j;jYkhfpa ,U tifahd fiyfs; Ez;ikapy;
,Ue;J gUkdha;> gUikapy; ,Ue;J Ez;ikahfp xLq;fp kiwtjw;Fk; vLj;Jf; fhl;lhf ,Ug;gd.
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kdpju;fspd; clk;ghFk;. mJ Ez;ikapypUe;J gUkdhfpg; gpd; gUkdpy; ,Ue;J Ez;ikahf xLq;Fk;.”
vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
832. Mfpd;w re;jpud; #upad; mq;fpAs;
Mfpd;w <nul;nlh lhwpuz; Biue;Js;
Vfpd;w tf;fiy nay;yh kpiltop
Mfpd;w Nahfp mwpe;j mwpNt.
“rptdbahu;fNs> re;jpuDf;F cupa fiyfs; gjpdhW. #upaDf;Fupa fiyfs; gd;dpuz;L.
jPf;Fupa fiyfs; gj;J. ,itfis mfKfg; gapw;rpahy; eLehbapd; topahf Nky;Nehf;fpr;
nrYj;Jgtu;fspd; cly; moFld; nghypTWk;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
833. Mwhf jhq;fiy Mjpj;jd; re;jpud;
ehwh eyq;fpdhu; Qhyq; ftu;nfhsg;
Ngwhq; fiyKw;Wk; ngUq;fhypy; <nul;L
khwhf; fjpu;nfhs;S kw;wq;fp $lNt.
“rptdbahu;fNs> #upaDila gd;dpuz;L fiyfisAk; re;jpudpd; ntspapD}fr; nrYj;Jg;
gapd;wtu; cyNfhu; Nghw;Wk; Ngw;wpid miltu;. capu;g;gpdpy; ,l%f;F> ty%f;Ff;Fupa gjpdhW
fiyfSk; jPapd; fiyfSld; $bg; Gwj;jpy; nry;yhJ eL ehL topahfr; nry;Yk;” vd;whu;
Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
834. gj;Jk; ,uz;Lk; gfNyhd; cau;fiy
gj;jpndh lhWk; cau;fiy ghd;kjp
xj;jey; mq;fpa njl;nll; Lau;fiy
mj;jpwd; epd;wik Ma;e;Jnfhs; tPNu.
“rptdbahu;fNs> #upadJ fiyfs; gd;dpuz;L. re;jpudpd; fiyfs; gjpdhW. jPapd;
fiyfs; mWgj;J ehd;F. ,it %d;Wk; Kiwahf tpsq;Ftij Muha;e;J ghUq;fs;” vd;whu; Re;ju
%u;j;jpRthkpfs;.
835. vl;nll; ldypd; fiyahFk; <uhWl;
Rl;lg; gLq;fjp NuhDf;FQ; #o;fiy
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fl;lg; gLkP nul;lh kjpf;fiy
xl;lg; glh,it xd;Nwhnlhd; whNt.
“rptdbahu;fNs> Nkw;$wpagb mWgj;Jehd;F fiyAld; $ba jPAk; gd;dpuz;L fiyAld;
$ba #upaDk;> gjpdhW fiyAld; $ba re;jpuDk; jdpj;jdpNa xspu;e;J nfhz;bUf;fpd;wd. ,it
xd;Wld; xd;W NrUjy; $lhJ” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
836. vl;nll;Lk; <uhWk; <nul;Le; jPf;fjpu;
Rl;bl;l Nrhkdpy; Njhd;Wq; fiynadf;
fl;lg; gLe;jhu iff;fjpu; ehYs
fl;bl;l njhz;Z}w;nwh lhWq; fyhjpNa.
“rptdbahu;fNs> Nkw;$wg;gl;l %tifahd jPf;fjpu;fSs; mkhthirad;W re;jpudpd; fjpu;
xLq;fpapUg;gjhy; mijr; Rl;l Nrhkd; vd;W $wg;gLk;. md;W re;jpudplj;jpy; tpz;kPd;fs; Nghyf;
fhzg;gLk; ehd;F fjpu;fs; cs;sd. ,it mlq;fpapUg;gd. ,it njhz;Z}w;whW nka;fSld;
fye;J epw;Fk;. ,it #upaf;fjpu;fs; 12> re;jpuf;fjpu;fs; 16> jPapd; fjpu;fs; 64> md;iwa ehl;fjpu; 04”
vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
837. vy;yhf; fiiyAk; ,ilgpq; fiyeLr;
nrhy;yh eLehb A+Nl njhlu;%yQ;
nry;yh vOg;gpr; rpuj;Jld; Nru;jyhy;
ey;Nyhu; jpUtb ez;zpepw; NghNu.
“rptdbahu;fNs> ,f;fiyfs; ahTk; ,lehb> tyehb> eLehL topahff; fPo; Nehf;fpr;
nrd;W %yj;jpw;Fr; nry;yhJ NkNy vOk;gp cr;rpf;Fr; nry;YkhW nrYj;jpdhy; mq;qdk;
nrYj;Jgtu; ey;Nyhuhtu;. mtu;fs; rptngUkhdpd; jpUtbia milthu;fs;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp
Rthkpfs;.
838. mq;fpapw; rpd;df; fjpupuz; lhl;lj;Jj;
jq;fpa jhuif ahFQ; rrpghD
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tq;fpa jhuif ahFk; giunahsp
jq;F etrf;u khFe; juzpf;Nf.
“rptdbahu;fNs> jPapy; ,Ue;J ntspg;gLk; Ez;fjpu;fs; ,uz;Lk; #upad; re;jpud;
tpz;kPd;fs; Mfpa vy;yhtw;wpYk; fye;J tpsq;Fk;. jpUtUs;g; guntspapy; jpisj;jJk;> Gjpa
kiwntsp MjYk; MFk;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
839. juzp ryq;fdy; fhy;jf;f thdk;
muzpa ghD mUe;jpq;fs; mq;fp
Kuzpa jhuif Kd;dpa xd;ghd;
gpuzt khFk; ngUnewp jhNd.
“rptdbahu;fNs> epyk;> ePu;> jP> fhw;W vd;w ehd;Ff;Fk; ,lk; nfhLg;gJ thdkhFk;. #upad;>
#upadplk; xsp ngWk; re;jpud;> Nts;tpj;jP> tpz;kPd;fs;> Mfpa xd;gJk; gpuztkhfpa Xq;fhuj;jpd;
cs; xspfshFk;. mj;Jld; mit rptngUkhdpd; rhu;GUtKkhFk;. ,tw;iw Nkw;nfhs;tJ rpj;jhe;j
irtg; ngUnewpahFk;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
840. jhuif kpd;DQ; rrpNjAk; gf;fj;Jj;
jhuif kpd;dhr; rrptsu; gf;fj;Jj;
jhuif G+tpw; rfyj;jp Nahdpfs;
jhuifj; jhuif jhdhQ; nrh&gNk.
“rptdbahu;fNs> Nja;gpiwf;fhyq;fspy; tpz;kPd;fs; gpufhrpf;Fk;. Mdhy; tsu;gpiwapd;
NghJ gpufhrpf;fhJ. cyf capu;fs; midj;Jk; clnyLf;Fk; gpwg;G tpz;kPidf; nfhz;Nl
fhzg;gLfpwJ. mjdhy; cyfizj;Jk; tpz;kPd;fspd; cUtk; vd;W cUtfk; nra;tJ nghUe;Jk;
xt;nthUtupd; gpwg;Gk; ehs; el;rj;jpuj;jpNyNa eil ngWfpd;wd” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
841. Kw;gjp ide;jpd; Kisj;Jg; ngUj;jpLk;
gpw;gjp ide;jpw; ngUj;Jr; rpWj;jpLk;
mg;gjp ide;Jkj; mwpaty; yhu;fl;Fr;
nrg;gup ahd;foy; Nru;jY khNk.
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“rptdbahu;fNs> re;jpudJ fiyfs; Kjw;gjpide;J ehl;fSk; gg;gbahf tsu;e;jpLk;. mLj;j
gjpide;J ehl;fspy; gbg;gbahfj; Nja;j;J kiwj;jpLk;. ,ijg;Gupe;J nfhz;ltu;fs; cyfpy; cs;s
nghUl;fs; midj;Jk; mopnghUl;fs; vd;w cz;ikia czu;thu;fs;;. ,tu;fs; rptdJ jpUtbia
czu;tu;”
“rptdbahu;fNs> fjpNurdJ r%fNritfisf; fUj;jpw;nfhz;l murpd; irtrkag;
Nguitapdu; fjpNurDf;Ff; fyhG+rdk; tpUij toq;f tpUk;gpdu;. fjpNurd; nrhd;dhu; “ehd; ve;jr;
r%f NritfSk; nra;atpy;iy. vdJ flikfisr; nra;Njd;. rpy Nritiar; nra;Njd;. ePq;fs;
toq;Fk; tpUJfs; nghUj;j kpy;yhjtu;fSf;Fk;> cq;fNshL neUq;fpatu;fSf;Fk; toq;fg;gLtjhfg;
gyUk; $Wtijf; Nfl;Ls;Nsd;. Fkhurhkp jdf;Ff; fyhG+rzk; tpUJ toq;fhJ ve;j E}iyAk;
vOjhj. fNzr%u;j;jpf;Fr; nry;thf;Ff; fhuzkhf toq;fpAs;sjhff; $wpj;jpupfpwhd;. mjpy;
cz;ikapy;yhky; ,y;iy. tof;fk;Nghy mtu;fSf;Nf toq;Fq;fs;. vdf;Fr; rptd; toq;Fthd;
vd;wtu;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
842. mq;fpvOg;gp aUq;fjpu; Cl;lj;Jj;
jq;FQ; rrpahy; jhkk;Ie; ije;jhfpg;
nghq;fpa jhuif ahk;Gyd; Nghf;fwj;
jpq;fs; fjpuq;fp Nru;fpd;w NahfNk.
“rptdbahu;fNs> %yj;jPia vOg;gp kjpkz;lyj;Jld; fhzg;gLk;. re;jpudJ fjpu;fSld;
,izj;jhy; mJ Ie;jhf tpupAk;. re;jpudJ fjpu;fs; tpupe;jhy; tpz; kPd;fs; klq;FtJ Nghd;W
Ik;Gyq;fSk; klq;Fk;. ,jw;F Nahfk; vd;W ngau;”.
“rptdbahu;fNs> Ik;Gyd;fSk; mlq;fpdhy; rpt epiditj;jtpu NtW vJTk; kdjpy;
Njhd;whJ. Ik;Gyd;fSk; klq;fhjtu;fs; jhd; GfioAk; tpUJfisAk; Njbr; nry;fpd;wdu;. tpUijg;
ngWgtu; kf;fshYk; ntspehl;ltuhYk; kjpf;fg;gly; Ntz;Lk;. rpyu; jkf;Fj; jhNk ngau;
itf;fpwhu;fs;. Fkhurhkp Nfhtpy;. jpUtpohf;fspy;; Ngrptpl;L “nrhy;Nte;ju;” vd;W jdf;Fj;jhNd gl;lk;
#l;bAs;shu;. mij kf;fs; Nfypnra;fpwhu;fs;. mjdhy; vdf;Fg; gl;lKk; Ntz;lhk;. GfOk; Ntz;lhk;.
mJ tuNtz;bapUg;gpd; tUk;” vd;W fjpNurd; nrhd;dtu;. mJ jhd; cz;ik” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp
Rthkpfs;.
843. xd;wpa <nuz; fiyAk; clYw
epd;wJ fz;Lk; epidf;fpyu; ePju;fs;
fd;wpa fhyd; fUj;Jop itj;jgpd;
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nrd;wjpy; tPo;tu; jpifg;nghop ahNu.
“rptdbahu;fNs> re;jpudpd; gjpdhW fiyfisAk; clk;gpDs;g; GFj;jp epw;fpd;w xsp epiy
fz;L jho;thdtu;fs; cz;ikia mwpfpd;wtu; my;yu;. mjdhy; mtu;fs; fhydpd; tpUg;gg;gb gpwg;G
,wg;G vd;Wk; khwhj Jd;gj;jpy; mfg;gLtu;. mtu;fs; kaf;fj;jpy; ,Ue;J tpLgl khl;lhu;fs;” vd;whu;
Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
844. mq;fp kjp$l thFk; fjpnuhsp
mq;fp fjpu;$lthF kjpnahsp
mq;fp rrpfjpu; $ltj; jhuif
jq;fp aJNt rfyK khNk.
“rptdbahu;fNs> %yj;jPAk; re;jpudJ fjpu;fSk; fye;jhy; #upadJ fjpnuhsp tpsq;Fk;.
,uz;Lk; tputpa ,lj;J kjpnahsp jpfOk;. %yj; jPahdJ jpUtb czu;Tld; fyg;Gw;why; tpz;kPid
xj;j Mtpfspd; xU epiyj; jq;fy; Vw;gLk;. me;epiy jhd; rfyJk; epiwe;j epiy” vd;whu;
Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
845. <uhW ngz;fiy vz;zpuz; lhz;fiy
Nguhkw; Gf;Fg; gpbj;Jf; nfhLte;J
Neuhfj; Njhd;Wk; neUg;Gw Ntnga;apy;
Mzp fyq;fhjt; thapuj; jhz;Nl.
“rptdbahu;fNs> ngz;fiyfshfpa re;jpudJ fiyfs; gjpdhWk; Mz; fiyahfpa
#upadJ fiyfs; gd;dpuz;Lk; capu;g;Gg; gapw;rpahy; cliy tpl;lfyhky; clk;gpDs;Ns %yj;jpy;
mlf;Fjy; Ntz;Lk;. mg;gb mlf;fpdhy; epiyahd jpUtbapd;gk; epiyj;Jg; Ngupd;gk; cz;lhFk;”
vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
846. fhZk; gupjpapd; fhiy ,lj;jpl;L
khZk; kjpajd; fhiy tyj;jpl;Lg;
Ngzpapt; thW gpioahkw; nra;tpNuy;
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Mzp fyq;fhjt; thapuj; jhz;Nl.
“rptdbahu;fNs> tyJ %f;fhfpa #upadJ topapy; ,aq;Fk; capu;g;ig ,l%f;fshy; cl;
nrYj;jpAk;> ,l%f;fhfpa re;jpudpd; top ,aq;Fk; capu;g;ig ty%f;fpd; topahf cl;nrYj;jpAk; jk;
gapw;rp ngw;why; mstpy;yhj Mz;Lfs; capu; gyj;Jld; mt;Tlypy; jq;fpapUf;Fk;”
“rptdbahu;fNs> tyJ %f;Fr; #upadJ Mjpf;fj;jpy; cs;sJ. ,lJ %f;Fr; re;jpudJ
Mjpfhyj;jpy; cs;sJ. MNuhf;fpaj;Jld; neLq;fhyk; tho tpUk;Gtu;fs; ,lJ gf;f %f;fhy; fhw;iw
cs;Ns vLj;Jg;gpd; ,l%f;fpd; topahf cs;thq;Fk; fhw;iw tyJ %f;fpd; topahf
cs;thq;Fgtu;fs; jhd; MNuhf;fpakkhdtu;fs; vd;W FU $Wthu;. mijf; fjpNurDk; ey;iyehjDk;
gy Mz;Lfshfr; nra;J tUfpd;wdu;. mtu;fs; vz;gJ taijf; fle;Jk; MNuhf;fpakhf cs;sdu;”
vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
847. ghypf;Fk; neQ;rk; giwNahir xd;gjpy;
Mypf;Fk; mq;Nf mkuh; guhgud;
Nkiyf;F Kd;Nd tpsf;nfhsp aha;epw;Fq;
fhiyf;Fr; rq;F fjputd; jhNd.
“rptdbahu;fNs> clk;gpy; xd;gJ njhisfs; cs;sd. mjd; topahfj; jd;ikahfpa
giwNahir Nfl;Fk;. mq;Nf Njtu;fSf;Fk; %tu;fSf;Fk; kw;Wk; ahtUf;Fk; Nkyhd rptngUkhd;
,d;gf; $j;jhLtd;. jpUtbg;Ngw;iw mUSk; nka;Azu;T tpsf;nfhspahf tpsq;Fk;. mjdhy; fhiyapy;
Njhd;Wk; #upaxsp re;jpudJ xspNghyTk; rq;fpd; epwk; NghyTk; fhzg;gLk;”.
“jpUtb epoiy mile;j nka;abahu;f;Fr; #upadJ nrg;gkhd xspf;fjpu;fs; re;jpudJ
xspf;fjpu;fisg; Nghy Fspu;ikia mspf;Fk;. mtu;fspd; ,jaj;jpy; ,dpikahd giwapd; xsp
Nfl;Fk;. mt; xypNfl;Lr; rptngUkhd; $j;jhLthu;” vd;W vdJ FU nrhy;thu;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp
Rthkpfs;.
848. fjputd; re;jpud; fhyk; msf;Fk;
nghjput Ds;Ns nghopkio epw;Fk;
mjput dz;lg; GwQ;nrd; wlHg;g
vjput dPr dplkJ jhNd.
“rptdbahu;fNs> Xu;capupd; MAis msg;gtu;fs; #upaDk; re;jpuDkhtu;. rptngUkhDf;Fs;
jpUtUs; kio Nghyg; nghope;J nfhz;bUf;Fk;. mz;lq;fSf;F mg;ghYk; nrd;W jpUtUis
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ms;spf; nfhLf;fpd;w rptd;> rptdbahu;fsJ neQ;rj;ij epug;gp epd;wUSthd;. mjdhy; rptdJ
,Ug;gplk; neQ;rhFk;.”
“rptdbahu;fNs> ey;iyehjd; ngUk;rptgf;jd;. mj;Jld; fjpNurdJ capu; ez;gd;.
fjpNurdpd; jq;ifapd; kfs; kjptjdp jd;Dld; Ntiynra;Ak; rptgyidf; fhjypj;jhs;. rptghyd;
khkprk; cz;gyd;. mjdhy; fjpNurdJ FLk;gk; mtu;fNshL njhlu;ig mWj;Jf; nfhz;lJ.
kjptjdpiaj; jhd; jpUkzk; nra;af; fjpNurd; tpl khl;lhu; vd;W njupe;J nfhz;l rptghyDk;
kjptjdpAk; ey;iy ehjdplk; nrd;W mtuJ ghjq;fisg;gw;wp mOjthW jkJ fhjiyf; fjpNurDf;F
ntspg;gLj;jp jkJ jpUkzj;ij Kbj;J itf;FkhW Nfl;ldu;. fjpNurDf;F mJ ngUk; Jd;gj;ijf;
nfhLj;jJ.. vdpDk; mtu;fsJ tw;GWj;jyhy; Ngrhky; ,Ue;jhu;. xU ehs; fjpNurd; ey;iy ehjid
mioj;J kjptjdp rptghyidf; fhjypg;gjhf Cupy; Ngrpf; nfhs;fpwhu;fs;. mJ cdf;Fj; njupAkh..?”
vd;W Nfl;lhu;. ey;iy ehjd; jpifj;Jg; Nghdhu;. mij clNd ntspg;gLj;j mtuhy; Kbatpy;iy.
mjdhy; jLkhwpagb” njupahJ” vd;W nrhd;dhu;. kjptjdpAk; rptghyDk; ey;iyehjidr; re;jpj;j
tplak; fjpNurDf;Fj; njupAk;. mtuhfr; nrhy;Ythu; vd;W vjpu;ghu;j;jhu;.. nrhy;yhjjhy; Nfl;lhu;.
“ey;iyehjh> rptdpd; ,Ug;gplk; mbatu;fspd; ,jakhFk;. Nfhtpy;fistpl mbatu;fspd;
cs;sq;fisr; rptd; tpUk;Gthu;. ngha;nrhy;gtu;fspd; cs;sq;iffis tpl;Lr; nrd;W tpLthu;
vd;wJk; ey;iy ehjd; gjwpagb cz;ikiar; nrhd;dhu;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
849. ce;jpf; fkyj; Jjpj;njOQ; Nrhjpia
me;jpf;F ke;jpu khUk; mwpfpyhu;
me;jpf;F ke;jpu khUk; mwpe;jgpd;
je;ijf;F Kd;Nd kfd;gpwe; jhNd.
“rptdbahu;fNs> %yk; Kjy; GUteLtiu MW epiyf;fsq;fs; cs;sd. ,t;
MWk; gilg;Gld; fhj;jy; mopj;jy; vd;gd kiwg;gUshFk;. nfhg;G+opd; fz;Njhd;wpr; Rthypf;Fk;
xspg; gpok;ig tzq;fptopgLk; Kiwia ahUk; mwpe;jjpy;iy. mt;topgLk; KiwiaNa je;ijf;F
Kd; kfd; gpwe;jhd; vd;gjidf; Fwpf;Fk;. topghl;Lf;Fupa kiw jpUite;njOj;jhFk;” vd;whu;
Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
850. Cjpak;VJk; mwpahu; ciug;gpDk;
XjpAk; VJk; mwpahj Cku;fs;
MjpAk; me;jKk; me;jpf;f ty;ypNuy;
Ntjpad; mq;Nf ntspg;gLe; jhNd.
“rptdbahu;fNs> gfypy; fz; njupahj Nfhl;lhidg; Nghy mwptpy;yhjtu;fs; jhq;fshfj;
jpUite;njOj;ij XjpAk; mwpahu;. gpwu; mij Xjp mile;j Ngw;iwAk; mwpahu;. capu;g;gpd;
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njhlf;fKk; KbTk; czu;e;J mij mlf;Fk; ty;yik ngw;wtu;fNs rptngUkhdpd;
ngUikfis mwptu;. Ie;njOj;ij Kiwg;gb XJNthu; Kd; rptngUkhd; mg;nghONj vOe;jUs;td;”
“rptdbahu;fNs> utPe;jpud; MrpupaUld; FkhurhkpAk; fw;gpg;gtd;. ,UtUk; xNu
ghlrhiyapy; fw;gpg;gtu;fs;. Mrpupau; tFg;Gf;F te;jhy; “ekrpta” vd;W Xjpagpd; fhiy
tzf;fj;ijf; $Wk;gb etPe;jpud; nrhd;dikahy; khztu;fs; „ekrpta‟ vd;W nrhy;yptpl;L tzf;fk;
nrhy;thu;fs;. ,J Fkhurhkpf;Fg; gpbg;gjpy;iy. khztu;fSf;F mt;thW nrhy;yf;$lhJ vd;ghu;.
khztu;fs; Nfl;fhtpl;lhy; jz;bg;ghu;. khztu;fSf;Fr; rptdpd; ehkj;ijr; nrhy;tJ kpfTk; gpbf;Fk;.
ntspehl;by; cs;s xU jdte;ju; ghlrhiyf;F te;jNghJ vy;yh khztu;fSk; „ekrpta‟ vd;W
$wptpl;L mtiu tuNtw;wjhy; kpf;f kfpo;r;rpaile;j mtu; nrhd;dhu;> “ePq;fs; mwpTs;stu;fs;.
mjdhy; jhd; rptdpd; ehkj;ijr; nrhy;yp tuNtw;wPu;fs;. rptdJ ehkf;fijr; nrhd;dhy; Fiwfs;
ahTk; mfYk;. cq;fSf;F fl;bl trjpapy;yhjjhy; gyu; kuepoypy; fw;fpwPu;fs;. ehd; mf;Fiwia
ePf;FfpNwd;. xU khbf;fl;blj;ij fl;bj;jUfpNwd;” vd;whu;. mJ Fkhurhkpf;Fg; gpbf;ftpy;iy. mij
mtu; rf Mrpupau; xUtUf;Fr; nrhy;y mtu; nrhd;dhu;> “ gbj;Jk; cyifg; Gupahjtu;fSld; Ngrpg;
gadpy;iy Cutu; KOg;NgUk; flTis ek;Gk; NghJ ePq;fs; flTis ek;ghJ kw;wtu;fisf; nfLf;f
epidg;gJ igj;jpaf;fhuj;jdk; rptdJ ehkj;ij cr;rupj;jikahy;ghlrhiyapy; ,Ue;j fl;blg;
gw;whf;Fiw ePq;fp tpl;lJ. ,J rptidg;gw;wpj; njupahj %lUf;F GupahJ vd;wtu;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp
Rthkpfs;.
851 ghk;G kjpiaj; jpdYWk; ghk;gpidj;
jPq;F fjpiuAQ; Nrhjpj; jdYWk;
ghk;G kjpAk; gifjPu;j Jld;nfhsP,
ePq;fy; nfhlhNd neLe;jif ahNd.
“rptdbahu;fNs Kjyplkhfpa Fz;lypdp GUeLthfp jpakpo‟tijj; fPOOj;Jj; jpd;d
KaYk;. ntg;gk; nra;fpd;w fjpiuA mt; Fz;lypj;jP thl;Lk;. ,ijj; jpUtUspd; Jizahy; mt;tt;
,lj;jpy; khWghL ,y;yhky; mikAk; gbgapd;why; rptDk; kjpAk; Fz;lypdpAk; gif jPu;e;J cwT
nfhz;L thOk; gb nra;jUs;thd;.” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
852. mapd;wJ tPo;ts Te;Japy; ,d;wpg;
gapd;w rrptPo; nghOjpy; Japd;W
eae;jU G+uiz cs;s elj;jp
tpae;jU G+uiz NkTQ; rrpNa.
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“rptdbahu;fNs> ghk;gpdhy; tpOq;fg;gl;l re;jpud; mg;ghk;ig tpl;L tpyFk; tiuAk;
cwf;fkpd;wp ,Uf;Fk;. tpl;L tpyfpaJk; G+uizahfpa eLehb topahf capu;g;gg; gapw;rpia gapd;W
Gwehl;lkpd;wp ,Ue;J Nkw;nfhs;gtu;fSf;F GUt eLtpd;fz; tpisAk; jpq;fs; mKJk; if$Lk;”
vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
853. rrpAjpj; Fk;ms Te;Jap ypd;wpr;
rrpAjpj; jhNdy; jdJ}z; mUe;jpr;
rrprupf; fpd;ws Te;Japyhkw;
rrprupg; gpd;fl; ld;Wapy; nfhz;lNj.
“rptdbahu;fNs > GUt ehLtpy; Njhd;Wk; kjpakpo;J GydhFk; tiu capu;g;Gg;
gapw;rpiaj; njhlUjy; Ntz;Lk;. kjpakpo;J GydhdJk; mij czu;e;J mij clk;gpd; vy;yhg;
gFjpfspYk; guTkhW nra;jy; Ntz;Lk;. mt; kjpakpo;J vy;yh ,lq;fspYk; gutpa gpd;G Gwehl;lk;
Kw;whf ePq;fp tpLk; “ vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
854. Cop gpupah jpUf;fpd;w Nahfpfs;
ehopif ahf ekid msg;ghu;fs;
Cop Kjyha; cau;thu; cyfpdpy;
jhoty; yhu;,r; rrptd;d uhNk.
“rptdbahu;fNs> jhk; thOk; fhy msitg; gw;wpf; ftiy nfhs;shJ ,Ug;gtu;fs;
mfj;jtj;jpdu;. mfj;jtk; nra;ahjtu;fspd; fhyk; ehopif> ehs;> fpoik> khjk;> Mz;L vd
msf;fg;gLfpwJ. mjdhy; mtu;fs; tpiuthf akdpd; Kd; nry;thu;fs;. mfj;jtk; nra;Nthu; fhyj;ij
msf;fhJ akid msg;ghu;fs;. mtu;fs; jhk; tpUk;gpa Neuk; jk; cliy tpl;L capiu ePf;Fthu;fs;”
“rptdbahu;fNs> mfj;jtk; nra;Nthu; %r;Rg; gapw;rpahy; mtu;fs; msthf %r;ir vLj;J
mjpf Neuk; jk; clypy; mij mlf;fp itj;jpUg;gjhy; mtu;fshy; ePUf;Fs;Sk; epyj;Jf;Fs;Sk;
gykzpNeuk; jq;fpapUf;f KbAk;. vdJ FU ePUf;fbapy; gykzp Neuk; jq;fpapUg;ghu;. mtu; kuzj;ijg;
gw;wpf; ftiiy nfhs;skhl;lhu;. tpiuthfr; rptid milaNtz;Lk;. Mdhy; neLehl;fs; rptr;Nrit
nra;aNtz;Lk; vd;ghu;. vdJ FUtpd; FUehju; rptuhj;jpupad;W jhd; jdJ capu;gpupAk; vd;W
$wpatu;. mtu; $wpaJ Nghy rptuhj;jpupad;W capiu ePj;jhu;. mtu; fhyDf;Fr; fhyd;” vd;whu;
Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
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855. jz;kjp ghDr; rupG+kp Nanrd;W
kz;kjp fhyq;fs; %d;Wk; topfz;L
ntz;kjp Njhd;wpa ehspy; tpise;jgpd;
jz;kjp tPo;ts tpw;fz kpdNw.
“rptdbahu;fNs> re;jpuDk;> #upaDk; cr;rp topahf epyj;Nj nrd;W epiyg;gpd;
cyfj;Njhuhy; kjpf;fg;gLfpd;w ,wg;G> epfo;T> vjpu;T vd;Dk; %d;Wk; fhy epfo;r;rpfisAk; xNu
Neuj;jpy; xU ,lj;jpy; ,Ue;J nfhz;Nl fz;L nfhs;syhk;. ngszkpad;W kjpakpo;jk; tpisAk;.
tpise;jgpd; mf;Fspu;r;rpahd kjpakpo;jk; cly; KOtJk; epiwe;J guTk;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp
Rthkpfs;.
856. tsu;fpd;w Mjpj;jd; jd;fiy ahWe;
jsu;fpd;w re;jpud; jd;fiy ahWk;
kyu;e;njO gd;dpuz; lq;Fyk; Xb
myu;e;J tpOe;jik ahuwpthNu.
“rptdbahu;fNs> #upadpd; xspf;fiyfs; MWk;> re;jpudpd; Nja;gpiwf; fiyfs; MWk;
capu;g;Gg;Gld; gd;dpuz;L tpusYT Xb tpupe;J cs;slq;Fk; jd;ikia mwpe;jtu;fs; jhd; neLq;fhyk;
tho;tu;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
857. MKapu;j; Nja;kjp ehNs nady;tpe;J
Nghk;top vq;fZk; NghfhJ Nahfpf;Ff;
fhKw ,d;ikapw; fl;Lz;Z %yj;jpy;
Xkjp aj;Js;tpl; LiuAzu; thNy.
“rptdbahu;fNs> capUf;F kjpakpo;jk; fPo; Nehf;fpr; nry;Ykhdhy; Nja;T gf;fk; vdf;
$Wtu;. mfj;jtKiltu;fSf;Ff; fhkNtl;if ,y;iy. Mjyhy; mkpo;jhfpa tpe;J ntspNa nry;tJ
fl;Lg;gLk;. mt;thW fl;Lg;gLj;j %yj;jpy; Njhd;Wk; X nkhop kiwapid ,ilawhJ GUt eLtpy;
vz;Zjy; Ntz;Lk;. mt;thW vz;Zk; NghJ kjpakpo;J eL ehb topahf Nkw;nry;Yk;”
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“rptdbahu;fNs> utPe;jpud; kPJ gy ngz;fs; fhjy; nfhz;;ldu;. mij mtu;fspw; rpyu;
NeubahfTk; ntspapl;ldu;. utPe;jpud; ahNuhLk; vJTk; NgRtjpy;iy. rptfhkp vd;w ngz;zpd;
rNfhjuDld; utPe;jpud; el;Gf;nfhz;bUe;jhd; mjdhy; mtd; mbf;fb rptfhkpapd; tPl;Lf;Fr; nry;tJ
tof;fk;. mijg; gad;gLj;jpr; rptfhkp utPe;jpud; jd;idf; fhjypf;fpwhd; vd;W Cu;KOtjw;Fk;
nrhd;dhs;. mij ek;gp rptfhkpapd; je;ij fdfrig utPe;jpudplk; te;J jdJ kfisj; jpUkzk;
nra;AkhW Nfl;lhu;. mjw;F utPe;jpud; nrhd;dhu;@ “jhq;fs; xU rptdbahu;. FU nrhy;tij ePq;fs;
Nfl;bUf;fpwPu;fs;. mfj;JtKilatu;fSf;Ff; fhk Ntl;il vohJ. mtu;fsJ mkpo;J eLehb topahf
Nkw;nrd;W tpLk;. gpd; FLk;g cwTf;F mtu;fs; jFjpahdtu;fs; my;y vd;gJ cq;fsf;F njupahjh..?
vd;W Nfl;ltd;. fdfrig gjpy; $whJ nrd;W tpl;lhu;.” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
858. NtWwr; nrq;fjpu; nka;f;fiy ahnwhLQ;
#Ww ehd;Fe; njhlu;Jw Ntepw;Fk;
<wpyp dd;fiy aPiue;njh Nlkjpj;
jhWl; fiyAs; mfYth thNk.
“rptdbahu;fNs jPapdJ fiy MWlDk; fPo;g; gFjpapy; fhZk; fiy ehd;Fk; njhlu;G
gl;bUf;Fk;. moptpy;yhj #upadpd; fiygj;Jld; re;jpudpd fiy mlq;fp epw;Fk;. me;ehs; jhd; tpupe;j
cth ehs; MFk;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
859. czu;tpe;J Nrhzp cwtpdd; tPRk;
Gzu;tpe;J tPRq; fjpupw; Fiwapy;
czu;Tk; clk;Gk; citnahf;f epw;fpy;
czu;Tk; clk;Gk; xUfhy; tplhNt.
“rptdbahu;fNs czu;tpw;F thapyhf ,Uf;Fk; xsp tpe;J ehjj;NjhL fyf;fr;
#upadJ xsp kpFe;J fhzg;gLk;
#upadpd; fjpu;fs; FiwAkhdhy; tpe;J NkNy tpsq;fpj; Njhd;Wk;. xspahfpa clk;Gk; czu;Tk;
mothfj; Njhd;wpd; m j;jifa Nahfpf;F clk;G XU fhyj;Jk; tpl;L ePq;fhJ.” vd;whu; Re;ju %u;j;jp
Rthkpfs;.
860. tplhj kdk;gt dj;njhL Nktp
elhT rptrq;fpd; ehjq; nfhStpf;
flhtplh Ik;Gyd; fl;Lz;Zk; tPL
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glhjd ,d;gk; gUfhu; mKjNk.
“rptdbahu;fNs xLq;fpa kdKk; capu;g;Gk; xd;W $bg; nghUe;jp vd;Wk; gpupg;gpd;wp
,aq;Fk;. rptkiwahd rpt vd;Dk; mUnshyp Kof;fj;ij vOg;gpdhy; fl;Lg;glhj Ik;Gyd;fSk;
fl;Lf;Fs; mlq;Fk; vd;Wk; epiyj;jpUf;Fk;. jpUtbapd;gk; epiwthd ,d;gk; MFk;.”
“Ik;Gyd;fs; xUNghJk; fl;Lg;gLtjpy;iy. mJ kdjpd; Nghf;fpy; miye;J jpupAk;.
mijf;fl;Lg;gLj;jpdhy; kdk; mlq;Fk;. kdk; mlq;fpdhy; rptngUkhdJ jpUtUis ms;spj; jUk;. rpt
vd;Dk; ke;jpuj;jpw;F Ik;Gyd;fSk; mlq;Fk;. rptfhkp ey;y mofp. ghu;g;gtu;fis mrj;Jk; Nguofp
ngUk; jdte;jdpd; kfs; ed;whfg; gbj;J mur epWtdnkhd;wpy; jiytuhf ,Ug;gts;. utPe;jpudJ
ngw;NwhUk; ,dj;jtu;fSk; ez;gu;fSk; rptfhkpia jpUkzk; nra;jhy; trjpahf thohyk; vd;W
$wptw;GWj;jpdhu;. utPe;jpud; nrhd;dhu;> “dJ Ik;Gyd;fSk; mlq;fp tpl;ld. gzk;> nghUs; monfd;why;
vd;d vd;W mit Nfl;fpd;wd.” vd;w gpd; ahUk; mtid tw;GWj;tpy;iy” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp
Rthkpfs;.
861. mKjg; Gdy;tU khw;wq; fiuNkw;
Fkpopf; Fl;Rl iue;ijAq; $l;br;
rikaj;jz; Nlhl;bj; jupf;fty; yhu;f;F
ekd;,y;iy ew;fiy ehd;,y;iy jhNd.
“rptdbahu;fNs> kjpaKjg;ngUf;F nghq;fp tUk; Mw;wq;fiuahd GUteLtpd; Nky;
Njhd;Wk; Fkpopafj;J mwpT Mw;wy; Xir xsp KiwNa rptk;> rf;jp> ehjk;> tpe;Jld; Mtp vd;Dk;
Rlu; Ie;jpidAk; xd;whf;fp eLehb topahf capu;g;gpidr; nrYj;jp cWjpAld; epw;f ty;ytu;fSf;F
gak; ,y;iy. tho;tpy; eypT ,y;iy. fiy ehs; Kjypatw;why; tUk; ghjpg;Gf;fSk; ,y;iy. rpt
epidNthL ,d;Gw;wpUj;jNy mtu;fspd; gzpahFk;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
862. cz;zP uKj KW% wiyj;jpwe;
njz;zPu; ,izabj; jhkiuf; Nfnryj;
njz;zPu; rkhjp aku;e;JjP uheyq;
fz;zhw; nwhNlnrd;W fhy;top khWNk.
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“rptdbahu;fNs> cz;zPu; mKjhfpa kjpakpo;jj;jpy; nghUe;jpa Cw;wpidj;
jpUtUspd; JizNahL jpwj;jy; Ntz;Lk;. jpwe;jgpd; jpUtbahfpa jhkiuia kwthJ vz;Zjy;
Ntz;Lk;. me;j epiyapy; epl;ilapy; ,Uj;jy; Ntz;Lk;. epl;ilapy; ,Ue;jhy; ,d;gj;jUk;
jpUtbAzu;T Vw;gLk;. mjd;gpd; jpUtbAzu;tpd; fUj;Jg;gb nrd;W epiyf;f Ntz;Lk;. epiyj;jhy;
capu;g;ghdJ nghJthfr; nry;Yk; ty%f;F> ,l%f;F topia tpl;L mfd;W eL. ehb topahfr;
nry;Yk;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
863. khW kjpAkh jpj;jD khwpd;wpj;
jhW glhky;jz; NlhNl jiyg;gby;
CW glhJly; Ntz;Lk; cghaKk;
ghW glh,d;gk; ghu;kpirg; nghq;FNk.
“rptdbahu;fNs> clk;gpDs;f; fhzg;gLk; Qhapw;W kz;byk;> jpq;fs; kzpbyk; Mfpa
,uz;Lk; ,aw;ifapy; khWghL nfhz;lJ MapDk; gapw;rpapd; %yk; khWglhJ gpuptpd;wp ,ize;J
eLehbahfpa jz;Lld; $bdhy; clYf;F moptpy;iy. thOk; NghJ moptpy;yhj jpUtbg;Ngupd;gk;
mstpd;wpg; ngUfp tUk;. mjw;fhd top ,JthFk;” vd;whu; Re;ju%u;j;jp Rthkpfs;.
%d;whk; je;jpuk; Kw;Wk;.