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Fgp-Xn-bm¬ aXn.'' XpS¿∂p≈ hmN-I-߃ Xncp-\-_n(-k) ]d-™p-sIm-SpØp: a°-°mcpw ssZh-Øns‚ {]hm-N-I-\mb apl-ΩZpw XΩn-ep≈ Icm-dnse hyh-ÿI - ƒ F∂m-bn-cp∂p ]n∂sØ hmN-Iw. kpssl¬ ho≠pw {]Xn-tj-[n®p: ""\nßsf ssZh-Øns‚ Hcp {]hm-N-I-\m-bn´p R߃ AwKo-I-cn-°p-∂p-sh-¶n¬, ]ns∂ bp≤-Øn\p hcptam?'' \_n Xncp-\-_n(-k) B hmZ-K-Xnbpw kzoI-cn-®p. A√m-lphns‚ {]hm-N-I-\mb apl-ΩZv F∂-Xn\p ]Icw A_vZp-√mbpsS ]p{X-\mb apl-ΩZv F∂p am{Xw Fgp-Xn-bm¬ aXn-sb∂p ssZh-Zq-X≥ \n¿t±-in-®p. a°-°m-cpsS hmZ-߃s°√mw C{]-Imcw hg-ßn-s°m-Sp-ØXn-ep-f-f A]-am-\-`m-c-tam¿Øp Nne kJm-°ƒ°v s]mdp-Xn-ap´n. Ah-cpsS A`n-am-\-c‡w ]X®p s]mßn. Ah-cn¬ Bsc°mfpw Bth-i-`-cn-X-\m-bn-cp∂ Da¿(-d) Xncp-\-_n-bpsS ASp°¬ sN∂p tNmZn®p: ""A√tbm A√m-lp-hns‚ {]hm-N-I-tc, \ymbw \ΩpsS ]£-Øt√?'' "AsX!' Xncp-ta\n DØ-c-a-cpfn: ""\n›-b-ambpw \ymbw \ΩpsS `mK-Øv Xs∂bmWv!'' ""\mw IAv_ {]Z-£nWw sNøp-sa∂p ssZhw hmKvZm\w sNbvX-Xt√?'' Da¿(-d) ho≠pw tNmZn-®p. "AtX!' Xncp-ta-\n(-k) im¥-\mbn adp-]Sn \¬In. ""]ns∂t¥ CØ-c-Øn-ep≈ Icm¿? F¥n\v Cu A]-am\-`mcw?'' Da¿(-d) hnIm-c-X-c-fn-X-\m-bn. ""\mw kam-[m-\-]q¿Æ-amb \ne-bn¬ IAv_ Xhm^v sNøpam-dm-Ip-sa∂p ssZhw ap≥Iq-´n-Øs∂ Adn-bn-®n-´p-s≠-∂Xv kXyw Xs∂ . F∂m¬ AXp F∂m-sW∂p Ah≥ ]d-™n-´n√. AXp Cs°m√w Xs∂ kw`-hn-°p-sa-∂m-Wv Rm≥ Icp-Xnb-Xv.- F-∂m¬, F\n°pw sX‰p ]‰n-tb-°mw. AXp Cs°m√w Xs∂bmhWsa-∂pt≠m?'' \_n Xncp-ta-\n(-k) DØcw ]d-™p.