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lkaxrhyA rSlsa vki.kisa tjh u BdsyA rjh ;ksX;rsoh.k gksbZyA rsafp iqlksaA…‡A thohaph ,slh /kkj.kA Eg.kksfu iqlko;k tkgkys dkj.kA ex Eg.ks rjh vki.kA fjä nsbtksA…ˆA gkagks th vo/kkfjysaA tsa gsa lk/ku rqEgh fu:fiysaA rsa vkoMr;kfg vH;kflysaA Qkoks “kdsA…‰A dha ;ksX;rsoh.k ukghaA ,slsa gu vkgs dkaghaA rsFk JhÑ’.k Eg.krh dkbZA /kuq/kZjkA…ŠA gsa dkt dhj fuokZ.kA ijh vkf.kdgh tsa dkagha lk/kkj.kA rsagh vf/kdkjkps oksMosfo.kA dk; fl)h tk;A…‹A iSa ;ksX;rk ts Egf.ktsA rs izkIrhfp v/khu tkf.ktsA dka tsa ;ksX; gksÅfu dhtsA rsa vkjafHkysa QGsA…†ŒA rjh rSlh ,Fk dkaghaA lkfo;kph ds.kh ukghaA vkf.k ;ksX;rsph dkbZA [kk.kh vlsA†ƒA ukosd fojäA tkgyk nsg/keh± fu;rA rjh rksfp uOgs O;ofLFkrA vf/kdkfj;kA†„A ;srqykfy;s vk;.khekftoMsaA ;ksX;i.k rqrsagh tksMsA ,slsa izlaxsa lkadMsA QsfMysa r;kpsaA†…A ex Eg.ks ikFkkZA rs gs ,slh O;oLFkkA vfu;rkfl loZFkkA ;ksX;rk ukghaA††A ukR;ÜurLrq ;ksxks·fLr u pSdkUreuÜur%A u pkfrLoIu”khyL; tkxzrks uSo pktqZuAƒˆA tks jlusafnz;kpk vafdykA dka funzsfl thosaa fodykA rks ukgha ;sFk Egf.krykA vf/kdkfj;kA†‡A vFkok vkxzgkfp;s ckanksMhA {kq/kk r`’kk dksaMhA vkgkjkrsa rksMhA ek:fu;kaA†ˆA funzsfp;k okVk u opsA ,slk n`f<ospsfu vorj.ksa ukpsA rsa “kjhjfp uOgs r;kpsaA ex ;ksx do.kkpkA†‰A Eg.kksfu vfr”k;sa fo’k; lsokokA ,slk cks/k uksgkokA dka loZFkk fujks/kkokA gsagh udksA†ŠA ;qäkgkjfogkjL; ;qäps’VL; deZlqA ;qäLoIukocks/kL; ;ksxks Hkofr nq%[kgkAƒ‰A vkgkj rjh lsfotsA ijh ;qfäpsfu ekisa efotsA fØ;ktkr vkpfjtsA r;kfp fLFkfrA†‹A ekfiryk cksy cksfytsA ferfy;k ikmyha pkfytsA funzsgh eku nhtsA voljsa ,dsaA…‡ŒA tkx.ksa tjh tkgysaA rjh Ogkosa rsa ferysaA ;srqysfu /kkrqlkE; lapysaA vlsy lq[kA‡ƒA ,slsa ;qfäpsfu gkrsaA tSa bafnz;ka oksfits HkkrsaA rSa larks’kklh ok<rsaA eufp djhA‡„A ;nk fofu;ra fpÙkekReU;sokofr’BrsA fuLi`g% loZdkesH;ks ;qä bR;qP;rs rnkAƒŠA ckgsj ;qähph eqnzk iMsA rao vkar vkar lq[k ok<saA rsFksa lgtfp ;ksx ?kMsA ukH;kflrkaA‡…A tSlsa HkkX;kfp;s HkMlsaA m|ekpsfu fe’ksaA ex le`f)tkr vkiSlsaA ?kj fj?ksA‡†A rSlk ;qfäear dkSrqdsaA vH;klkfp;k eksgjk BkdsA vkf.k vkRefl)hfp fidsA vuqHko r;kpkA‡‡A Eg.kksfu ;qfä gs ikaMokA ?kMs t;k lnSokA rks vioxh±fp;s jkf.kokA vGadfjtsA‡ˆA ;Fkk nhiks fuokrLFkks usaxrs lksiek Le`rkA ;ksfxuks ;rfpÙkL; ;qatrks ;ksxekReu%Aƒ‹A ;qfä ;ksxkpsa vkax ikosA ,slsa iz;kx tsFk gks; cjosaA rsFk {ks=U;klsa fLFkjkosA ekul t;kpsaA‡‰A r;krsa ;ksx;qä rwa Eg.kA gsagh izlaxsa tk.kA gsa nhikpsa miy{k.kA fuokZrhafp;kA‡ŠA vkrka rq>sa euksxr tk.kksuhA dkagha ,d vkEgh Eg.kksuhA rsa fudsa fpÙk nsÅfu ifjlkosa xkA‡‹A rwa izkIrhph pkM okglhA ijh vH;klh n{k u gkslhA rsa lkax ika dka foglhA nqokMi.ksaA…ˆŒA rjh ikFkkZ gsa >.ksaA lk;kl ?ks”kh gks eusaA ok;k ckxwy b;sa nqtZusaA bafnz;sa dfjrhAˆƒA ikgsa ika vk;q’;krsa v<G djhA tsa ljrsa thfor okjhA r;k vkS’k/kkrsa oSjhA dk; ftOgk u Eg.ksAˆ„A ,slsa fgrkfl tsa tsa fudsaA rsa lnkfp ;k bafnz;ka nq[ksA ;sÚgoha lksisa ;ksxklkfj[ksaA dkgha vkgsAˆ…A ;=ksijers fpÙka fu#)a ;ksxlso;kA ;= pSokReukRekua Ik”;ékRefu rq’;frA„ŒA lq[kekR;fUrda ;Ùkn~cqf)xzkáerhfUnz;e~A osfÙk ;= u pSok;a fLFkrÜpyfr rÙor%A„ƒA

Eg.kksfu vklukfp;k xkf<dkA tks vkEgha vH;kl lkafxryk fudkA rs.ksa gksbZy rjh gks dkaA fujks/k ;;kaAˆ†A ;sÚgoha rjh ;s.ksa ;ksxsaA tSa bafnz;ka foank.k ykxsA rSa fpÙk HksVksa fjxsA vki.kis;kaAˆ‡A ijrksfu ikfBeksjsa BkdsA vkf.k vkif.k;krsa vki.k ns[ksA ns[kr[ksaoks oksG[ksA Eg.ks rRo gsa ehAˆˆA fr;s oksG[khfp lfjlsaA lq[kkfp;k lkezkT;ha cSlsA ex vki.kika lejlsaA fojksfu tk;Aˆ‰A t;kijrsa vkf.kd ukghaA t;krsa bafnz;sa us.krh daghaA rsa vki.kfp vkiqfy;k Bk;haA gksÅu BkdsAˆŠA ;a yC/ok pkija ykHka eU;rs ukf/kda rr%A ;fLeafLFkrks u nq%[ksu xq#.kkfi fopkY;rsA„„A ex es:iklwfu FkksjsaA nsg nq%[kkpsfu MksaxjsaA nkfVtks ika ijh HkkjsaA fpÙk u nkVsAˆ‹A dka “kósa ojh rksfMfy;kA nsg vXuhekft iMfy;kA fpÙk egklq[kha igqMfy;kA psoks u ;sA…‰ŒA ,slsa vki.kika fjxksfu Bk;sA ex nsgkph okl u ikgsA vkf.kdfp lq[k gksÅfu tk;sA Eg.kwfu foljsA‰ƒA ra fo|kíq%[kla;ksxfo;ksxa ;ksxlafKre~A l fuÜp;su ;ksäO;ks ;ksxks fufoZ..kpsrlkA„…A t;k lq[kkfp;k xksMhA eu vkrhZfp lsfp lksMhA lalkjkpsa rksMhA xqarysa tsaA‰„A tsa ;ksxkph cjoA larks’kkph jkf.koA Kkukph tk.khoA t;kykxhaA‰…A rs vH;kflysfu ;ksxsaA lko;o ns[kkosa ykxsA nsf[kysa rjh vkaxsaA gksbtsy xkA‰†A ladYiizHkokUdkekaLR;DRok lokZu”ks’kr%A eulSosfUnz;xzkea fofu;E; leUrr%A„†A rjh rksfp ;ksx ckikA ,ds ijh vkgs lksikA tjh iq=”kksd ladYikA nk[kfotsA‰‡A gk fo’k;krsa fuekfy;k vkbdsA bfUnz;sa usekfp;k /kkj.kha ns[ksA rjh fg;sa ?kkywfu eqdsA thfoRoklhA‰ˆA ,slsa oSjkX; gsa djhA rjh ladYikph ljs okjhA lq[ks /k`rhfp;k /koGkjhaA cqf) ukansA‰‰A “kuS% “kuS#ijesn~cq)îk /k`frx`ghr;kA vkRelaLFka eu% ÑRok u fdafpnfi fpUr;sr~A„‡A ;rks ;rks fuÜpyfr euÜpapyefLFkje~A rrLrrks fu;E;SrnkReU;so o”ka u;sr~A„ˆA cqf) /kS;kZ gks; olkSVkA rjh eukrsa vuqHkokfp;k okVkA gGq gGq vk.kwfu djh izfr’BkA vkReHkqouhaA‰ŠA ;kgh ,ds ijhA izkfIr vkgs fopkjhaA gsa u Bds rjh lksikjhA vkf.kd ,sdsaA‰‹A vkrka fu;efp gk ,dykA thosa djkok vkiqykA tSlk ÑrfuÜp;kfp;k cksykA ckgsjk uksgsA…ŠŒA tjh ;srqysfu fpÙk fLFkjkosA rjh dktk vkys LoHkkosaA ukgha rjh ?kkykosaA eksdyquhAŠƒA ex eksdfyysa tsFk tkbZyA rsFkwfu fu;ewfp ?ksÅu ;sbZyA ,slsfu LFkS;kZph gksbZyA losfp ;;kAŠ„A iz”kkareula ásua ;ksfxua lq[keqÙkee~A miSfr “kkUrjtla czãHkwredYe’ke~A„‰A ikBha dsrqysfu ,ds osGsA r;k LFkS;kZpsfu esGsA vkReLo:ik toGsaA ;sbZy lgtsaAŠ…A r;krsa ns[kksfu vkaxk ?kMsyA rsFk v}Srh }Sr cqMsyA vkf.k ,sD;rstsa m?kMsyA =SyksD; gsaAŠ†A vkdk”kha fnls nqljsaA rsa vHkz tSa fojsA rSa xxufp dka HkjsA foÜo tSlsaAŠ‡A rSlsa fpÙk y;k tk;sA vkf.k pSrU;fp vk?kosa gks;sA ,slh izkfIr lq[kksik;saA vkgs ;s.ksaAŠˆA ;qatésoa lnkRekua ;ksxh foxrdYe’k%A lq[ksu czãlaLi”k±eR;Ura lq[keÜuqrsA„ŠA ;k lksi;k ;ksxfLFkrhA mdy nsf[kyk xk cgqrhaA ladYikfp;k laiÙkhA #lksfu;kaAŠ‰A rsa lq[kkpsfu lkaxkrsaA vkysa ijczãk vkarkSrsaA rsFk yo.k tSlsa tGkrsaA lkaMwa us.ksAŠŠA rSlsa gks; fr;s esGhaA ex lkejL;kfp;k jkmGhaA egklq[kkph fnokGhA txslha fnlsAŠ‹A ,slsa vkiys ik;ojhA pkfyts vkiqys ikBhojhA gsa ikFkZ ukxos rjhA vku ,sdsaA…‹ŒA

loZHkwrLFkekRekua loZHkwrkfu pkRefuA bZ{krs ;ksx;qäkRek loZ= len”kZu%A„‹A ;ks eka Ik”;fr loZ= lo± p ef; Ik”;frA rL;kga u iz.k”;kfe l p es u iz.k”;frA…ŒA rjh eh rao ldG nsghaA vlsa ,Fk fopkj ukghaA vkf.k rSlsaafp ekÖ;k Bk;haA ldG vlsA‹ƒA gsa ,slsafp lapysaA ijLijsa felGysaA cq)h ?ksis ,rqysaA gksvkosa xkA‹„A ;sÚgoha rjh vtqZukA tks ,doVfy;k HkkoukA loZHkwrha vfHkékA ekrsa HktsA‹…A Hkwrkapsfu vusdi.ksA vusd uksgs var%dj.ksaA dsoG ,dRofp ek>sa tk.ksA loZ= tksA‹†A ex rks ,d gk fe;kaA cksyrka fnlrls ok;kaA ;sÚgoha u cksfyts rjh /kuat;kA rks ehfp vkgsA‹‡A nhik vkf.k izdk”kkA ,doadhpk ikM tSlkA rks ekÖ;k Bk;ha rSlkA eh r;kekthA‹ˆA tSlk mndkpsfu vk;q’;sa jlA dka xxukpsfu ekus vodk”kA rSlk ek>sfu :isa :ilA iq#’k rks xkA‹‰A loZHkwrfLFkra ;ks eka HktR;sdRoekfLFkr%A loZFkk orZekuks·fi l ;ksxh ef; orZrsA…ƒA ts.ksa ,sD;kfp;s fnBhA loZ= ekrsafp fdjhVhA nsf[kyk tSlk iVhaA rarq ,dA‹ŠA dka Lo:isa rjh cgqrsa vkgkrhA ijh rSlh lksuha cgqosa u gksrhA ,slh ,sD;kpGkph fLFkrhA dsyh ts.ksaA‹‹A uk rjh o`{kkapha ikusa tsrqyhaA rsrqyha jksisa ukgha ykfoyhaA ,slh v}Srfnolsa ikgyhA jk=h t;kA†ŒŒA rks iapkRedha lkaiMsA rjh ex lkax ika dSlsfu vMsA rks izrhrhpsfu ikMsaA etlha rqdsAƒA ek>sa O;kidi.k vk?kosaA xolysa r;kpsfu vuqHkosaA rjh u Eg.krka LoHkkosaA O;kid tkgkykA„A vkrka “kjhjh rjh vkgsA ijh “kjhjkpk rks uksgsA ,slsa cksyojh gks;sA rsa d:a ;sA…A vkRekSiE;su loZ= lea Ik”;fr ;ks·tqZuA lq[ka ok ;fn ok nq%[ka l ;ksxh ijeks er%A…„A Eg.kksfu vlks rsa fo”ks’ksaA vFkok vki.kisa;klkfj[ksaA tks pjkpj ns[ksA v[kafMrA†A lq[knq%[kkfn oes±A dka “kqHkk”kqHksa des±A nksuh ,slh euks/kes±A us.ksfp tksA‡A gs lefo’ke HkkoA vkf.kdgh fofp= tsa loZA rsa ekuh tSlsa vo;oA vkiqys gksrhAˆA gsa ,dSd dk; lkaxkosaA t;k =SyksD;fp vk?kosaA eh ,slsa LoHkkosaA cks/kk vkysaA‰A r;kgh nsg ,d dha vkFkhA ykSfddh lq[knq%[kh r;krsa Eg.krhA ijh vkEgkrsa ,slh izrhrhA ijczãfp gkAŠA Eg.kksfu vki.kika foÜo nsf[ktsA vkf.k vki.k foÜo gksbtsA ,slsa lkE;fp ,d mikfltsA ikaMok xkA‹A gsa rwrsa cgqrha izlaxhaA vkEgh Eg.kksa ;kfpykxhaA ts lkE;kijkSrh txhaA izkfIr ukghaA†ƒŒA vtqZu mokp& ;ks·;a ;ksxLRo;k izksä% lkE;su e/kqlwnuA ,rL;kga Ik”;kfe papyRokfRLFkfra fLFkjke~A……A papya fg eu% Ñ’.k izekfFk cyoí`<e~A rL;kga fuxzga eU;s ok;ksfjo lqnq’dje~A…†A rao vtqZu Eg.ks nsokA rqEgh lkaxk dhj vkeqfp;k d.kokA ijh u iqjks th LoHkkokA eukfp;kAƒƒA gsa eu dSlsa dso<saA ,slsa ikgks Eg.kksa rjh u lkaiMsA ;sÚgoha jkgVko;k FkksMsaA =SyksD; ;;kAƒ„A Eg.kksfu ,slsa dSls ?kMsyA tsa edZV lek/kh ;sbZyA dka jkgk Egf.krfy;k jkgsyA egkokrAƒ…A tsa cq)hrsa lGhA fuÜp;krsa VkGhA /kS;sZlha gkrQGhA feGÅfu tk;Aƒ†A tsa foosdkrsa HkqyohA larks’kklh pkM ykohA cSflts rjh fgaMohA nkgh fn”kkAƒ‡A tsa fujks/kysa ?ks mokoksA t;k la;efp gks; lkokoksA rsa eu vkiqyk LoHkkoksA lkaMhy dkbZAƒˆA Eg.kksfu eu ,d fuÜpG jkgsyA ex vkEgkfl lkE; gksbZyA gsa fo”ks’ksagh u ?kMsyA ;kfpykxhaAƒ‰A JhHkxokuqokp& vla”k;a egkckgks euks nqfuZxzga pye~A vH;klsu rq dkSUrs; oSjkX;s.k p x`ársA…‡A

rao JhÑ’.k Eg.krh lkpfpA cksyr vkgkfl rsa rSlsfpA ;;k eukpk dhj piGfpA LoHkkoks xkAƒŠA ijh oSjkX;kpsfu vk/kkjsaA tjh ykfoysa vH;klkfp;s eksgjsaA rjh dsrqysfu ,ds voljsaA fLFkjkosyAƒ‹A dka tsa ;;k eukpsa ,d fudsaA tsa nsf[kysa xksMhfp;k Bk;k lksdsA Eg.kksfu vuqHkolq[kfp dofrdsaA nkohr tkbtsA†„ŒA vla;rkReuk ;ksxks nq’izki bfr es efr%A o”;kReuk rq ;rrk “kD;ks·okIrqeqik;r%A…ˆA ;sÚgoha fojfä t;klha ukghaA tsa vH;klha u fj?krh daghaA r;ka ukdGs gsa vkEghghA u euwa dk;hA„ƒA ijh ;efu;ekafp;k okVk u ofptsA dagha oSjkX;kph ls u dfjtsA dsoG fo’k;tGha BkfdtsA cqMh nsÅuA„„A ;;k tkfy;k ekulk daghaA ;qähph dkach ykxyh ukghaA rjh fuÜpG gksbZy dkbZA dSlsfu lkaxsaA„…A Eg.kksfu eukpk fuxzg gks;sA ,slk mik; tks vkgsA rks vkjaHkh ex uksgsA dSlk ikgksaA„†A rjh ;ksxlk/ku ftrqdsaA rsa vo?ksfp dk; yfVdsaA ifj vki.k;ka vH;klsa u VdsA gsfp Eg.ksaA„‡A vkaxha ;ksxkps gks; cGA rjh eu dsrqys piGA dk; egnkfn gsa ldGA vkiq uksgsA„ˆA rsFk vtqZu Eg.ks fudsaA nsoks cksyrh rsa u pqdsA lkpfp ;ksxcGsalha u rqdsA eukscGA„‰A rfj rksp ;ksx dSlk dsfoa tk.kksA vkEgh ;srqys fnol ;kph ekrqgh us.kksA Eg.kksfu eukrs th Eg.kksaA vukojA„ŠA gk vkrka vk?kos;k tUekA rq>sfu izlknsa iq#’kksÙkekA ;ksxifjp; vkEgkaA tkgyk vkthA„‹A vtqZu mokp& v;fr% J);ksisrks ;ksxkPpfyrekul%A vizkI; ;ksxlaflf)a dka xfra Ñ’.k xPNfrA…‰A dfPpéksHk;foHkz’VfÜNékHkzfeo u”;frA vizfr’Bks egkckgks foew<ks czã.k% ifFkA…ŠA ,rUes la”k;a Ñ’.k NsÙkqegZL;”ks’kr%A RonU;% la”k;L;kL; NsÙkk u áqii|rsA…‹A ijh vk.khd ,d xkslkafo;kA et la”k; vls lkfo;kA rks rwaokapwfu QsMko;kA leFkZ ukghaA†…ŒA Eg.kksfu lkaxsa JhxksfoankA do.k ,d eks{kinkA >ksacr gksrk J)kA mik;safo.kA…ƒA bafnz;xzkeksfu fuxkykA vLFksfp;s okVk ykxykA vkRefl)hfp;k iqf<ykA uxjk ;ko;kA…„A rao vkReflf) u BdsfpA vkf.k ekxqrsa u ;soosfpA ,slk vLrq xsyk ek>kjhafpA vk;q’;HkkuqA……A tSlsa vdkGha vkHkkGA vGqekG likrGA foik;sa vkysa dsoGA ols uk o’ksZA…†A rSlha nksUgh nqjkoyhaA ts izkIrh rao vyx BsyhA vkf.k vizkfIrgh lkaMoyhA J)k r;kA…‡A ,slk nksgksyk varjyk dka thA tks J)sP;k lekthaA cqMkyk r;k gks thA do.k xfrA…ˆA JhHkxokuqokp& ikFkZ uSosg ukeq= fouk”kLrL; fo|rsA u fg dY;k.kÑRdfÜpíqxZfra rkr xPNfrA†ŒA rao JhÑ’.k Eg.krh ikFkkZA t;k eks{klq[kha vkLFkkA r;k eks{kkokpwfu vU;FkkA xfr vkgs xkA…‰A ijh ,rqysa gsafp ,d ?kMsA tsa ek>kjha folkokosa iMsA rsagha ijh ,slsfu lqjokMsaA tks nsoka ukghaA…ŠA ;sÚgoha vH;klkpk mpyrkA ikmyha tjh pkyrkA rjh fnolk vk/kha BkdrkA lksgafl)hrsaA…‹A ijh rsrqyk osx uOgsfpA Eg.kÅfu folkok rjh fudkfpA ikBha eks{k rao rSlkfpA Bsfoyk vlsA††ŒA izkI; iq.;ÑrkWaYyksdkuqf’kRok “kkÜorh% lek%A “kqphuka Jherka xsgs ;ksxHkz’Vks·fHktk;rsA†ƒA ,sdsa dofrd gsa dSlsaA ts “kre[kk yksd lk;klsaA rs rks ikos vuk;klsaA dSoY;dkeA†ƒA ex rsfFkaps ts veks?kA vykSfdd HkksxA Hkksfxrkagh lkaxA dkaVkGs euA†„A gk varjk; vofprkaA dka oks<oyk JhHkxoarkA fnfoHkksx HkksfxrkaA vuqrkih fuR;A†…A ikBha tUes lalkjhA ijh ldG /kek±fp;k ekgsjhA ykack mxos vkxjhaA foHkofJ;spkA††A t;krsa uhfriaFksa pkfytsA lR;/kwr cksfytsA ns[kkosa rsa nsf[ktsA “kkón`’VhA†‡A osn rks tkxsÜo:A t;k O;olk; futkpk#A lkjklkj fopk#A ea=h t;kA†ˆA t;kP;k dqGha fparkA tkyh bZÜojkph ifrozrkA t;krsa x`gnsorkA vkfn _f)A†‰A ,slh futiq.;kph tksMhA okf<éyh loZlq[kkph dqGokMhA fr;s tUes rks lqjokMhA ;ksxP;qrA†ŠA

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lw;Zoa”kh mnsykA lw;Z tks dkA‡†A rks gkfr;sjijftr;kvkarA jkepanz eh jekdkarA edj eh iqPNoarA tGpjkaekthaA‡‡A iSa leLrkagh oks?kka&A e/;sa ts HkkxhjFksa vkf.krk xaxkA tUgwusa fxfGyh ex ta?kkA QkMwfu fn/kyhA‡ˆA rs f=HkqouSdlfjrkA tkàoh eh iaMqlqrkA tGizokgka leLrkaA ek>kjha tk.ksaA‡‰A ,slsfu osxGkyka l`’VhiSdhaA foHkwrh uke Bsforka ,dsdhaA lxGsu tUelglzsa voyksdhaA v?;kZ uOgrhA‡ŠA lxkZ.kkekfnjarÜp e/;a pSokgetqZuA v/;kRefo|k fo|kuka okn% izonrkege~A…„A v{kjk.kkedkjks·fLe }a}% lkekfldL; pA vgesok{k;% dkyks /kkrk·ga foÜorkseq[k%A……A tSlha vo?khafp u{k=sa ospkohaA ,slh pkM mitsy tS thohaA rSa xxukph cka/kkohA yksFk tsohaA‡‹A dk i`Foh;s ijek.kwapk mxk.kk ?;kokA rjh Hkwxksyfp dk[ks lqokokA rSlk foLrkj ek>k ikgkokA rjh tk.kkosa ekrsaA„ˆŒA tSls “kk[kkalh Qwy QGA ,fdgsGka osVkGwa Egf.kts ldGA rjh miMwfu;ka ewGA tsoha gkrha ?ksisAˆƒA rsoha ek>s foHkwfrfo”ks’kA tjh tk.kks ikfgtsrh v”ks’kA rjh Lo:Ik ,d funksZ’kA tkf.kts ek>saAˆ„A ;sÚgoha osxGkfy;k foHkwfrA dkf;d ifjllh fdrhA Eg.kksfu ,fdgsGka egkerhA loZ eh tk.kAˆ…A eh vk?kfo;sfp l`’VhA vkfn e/;karha fdjhVhA vksrizksr iVhaA rarq tsohaAˆ†A ,sfl;k O;kidk ekrsa tSa tk.kkosaA rSa foHkwfrHkssnsa dk; djkosaA ijh gs rq>h ;ksX;rk uOgsA Eg.kksfu vlksAˆ‡A dka ts rqoka iqflfy;k foHkwfrA Eg.kksfu fr;k vkbZd lqHknzkifrA rjh fo|kaektha izLrqrhA v/;kRefo|k rs ehAˆˆA vxk cksyr;kafp;k Bk;haA okn rks eh ikghaA ldy”kkólaersa dkaghaA ljsfpukAˆ‰A tks fuoZpwa tkrka ok<sA vkbdr;ka mRizs{ks lG p<sA t;kojh cksyfr;kapha xksMsaA cksy.kh gksrhAˆŠA ,slk izfriknukektha oknA rks eh Eg.ks xksfoanA v{kjkaektha fo”knA vdkj rks ehAˆ‹A iSa xk leklkaek>kjhaA }a} rks rh vo/kkjhaA e”kdk ykxksfu czãkosjhA xzkflrk rks ehA„‰ŒA es#eanjkfndha loh±A lfgr i`Fohrsa fojohA tks ,dk.kZokrsgh ftjohA tsFkhapk rsFksaA‰ƒA tks izG;rstk nsr feBhA lxfG;k ioukrsa fxGh fdjhVhA vkdk”k t;kfp;k iksVhaA lkekoysaA‰„A ,slk vikj tks dkGA rks eh Eg.ks Yk{ehyhGA ex iq<rh l`’Vhpk esGA l`ftrk rks ehA‰…A e`R;q% loZgjÜpkgeqöoÜp Hkfo’;rke~A dhfrZ% JhokDp ukjh.kka Le`fresZ/kk /k`fr% {kekA…†A vkf.k l`ftfy;k Hkwrkarsa ehfp /kjhaA ldGka though ehfp vo/kkjhaA “ks[kha lokZarsa ;k lagkjhaA rsOgka e`R;qgh ehfpA‰†A vkrka óhx.kkaP;k iSdhaA ekf>;k foHkwrh lkr vkf.kdhA fr;k ,sd dofrdhaA lkafxtrhyA‰‡A rjh fuR; uoh ts dhrhZA vtqZuk rs ek>h ewrhZA vkf.k vkSnk;sZlha ts laiÙkhA rsgh ehfp tk.ksaA‰ˆA vkf.k rs xk eh okpkA ts lq[kkluha U;k;kP;kA vk:<ksfu foosdkP;kA ekxhZa pkysA‰‰A nsf[kysfu inkFkszaA ts vkBowfu ns ekrsaA rsa Le`frgh ,FksaA f=”kq)h ehA‰ŠA iSa Lofgrk vuikf;uhA es/kk rs xk eh b;sa tuhaA /k`rh eh f=HkqouhaA {kek rs ehA‰‹A ,oa ukjhaek>kjhaA ;k lkrgh “kfä eh vo/kkjhaA ,slsa lalkjxtdsljhA Eg.krk tkgykA„ŠŒA c`gRlke rFkk lkEuka xk;=h Nanlkege~A eklkuka ekxZ”kh’kksZ·ge`rwuka dqlqekdj%A…‡A osnjk”khfp;k lkek&A vkar c`gRlke ts fiz;ksÙkekA rs eh Eg.ks jek&A izk.ksÜojAŠƒA xk;=hNan tsa Egf.ktsA rsa ldGka Nankaektha ek>saA Lo:Ik gsa tkf.ktsA fuHkzkar rqokaAŠ„A eklkavkar ekxZf”kjA rks eh Eg.ks “kk³~xZ/kjA _rwaektha dqlqekdjA olar rks ehAŠ…A |wra Ny;rkefLe rstLrstfLoukege~A t;ks·fLe O;olk;ks·fLe lRoa lRoorkege~A…ˆA o`’.khuka oklqnsoks·fLe ikaMokuka /kuat;%A equhukeI;ga O;kl% dohukeq”kuk dfo%A…‰A

NfGr;ka foank.kk&A ektha twa rsa eh fop{k.kkA Eg.kksfu pksgVka pksjh ijh do.kkA fuok:a u;sAŠ†A vxk v”ks’kkagh rstlka&A vkar rst rsa eh HkjaolkA fot;ks eh dk;ksZís”kkaA ldGkaekthaAŠ‡A ts.ksa pks[kkGr fnls U;k;A rks O;olk;kar O;olk;A ek>sa Lo:Ik gsa jk;A lqjkapk Eg.ksAŠˆA lRokfFkfy;kavkarA LkR; Eg.ks eh vuarA ;knokaektha JhearA rksfp rks ehAŠ‰A tks nsodh olqnsokLro tkgykA dqekjhlkBha xksdqGha xsykA rks eh izk.kkldV fi;kykA iwrususaAŠŠA uq?kMrka ckGi.kkph QqyhA ts.ksa fe;ka vnkuoh l`’Vh dsyhA djha fxfj /k:fu mekf.kyhA egsanzefgekAŠ‹A dkfyanhpsa ân;”kY; QsfMysaA ts.ksa fe;ka tGr xksdqG jkf[kysaA okl#okalkBha ykfoysaA fojaphl filsaA„‹ŒA izFken”ksfp;s igkaVsaA ektha dalk,s”kha vpkVsaaA egk/ksaMh vopVsaA yhGkfp ukflyhA‹ƒA gsa dk; fdrh,d lkaxkosaA rqokagh nsf[kysa ,sfdysa vls vk?kosaA rjh ;knokaektha tk.kkosaA gsafp Lo:Ik ek>saA‹„A vkf.k lkseoa”kh rqEgka ikaMoka&A ektha vtqZu rks eh tk.kkokA Eg.kksfu ,desdkaafp;k izseHkkokA fo?kM u iMsA‹…A laU;klh rqoka gksÅfu tuhaA pks:fu usyh ek>h HkfxuhA rÚgh fodYi uqits euhaA eh rwa nksUgh Lo:Ik ,dA‹†A equha vkar O;klnsoA rks eh Eg.ks ;knojkoA dohÜojkaektha /kS;kZ BkoA m”kukpk;Z rks ehA‹‡A naMks nef;rkefLe uhfrjfLe ftxh’krke~A ekSua pSokfLe xqákuka Kkua Kkuorkege~A…ŠA vxk nfer;kaek>kjhaA vfuokj naM rks eh vo/kkjhaA tks eqafx;sykxksfu czãkosjhA fu;fer ikosA‹ˆA iSa lkjklkj fu/kkZfjr;kaA /keZKkukpk i{k /kfjr;kaA ldG “kkókaektha ;;kaA uhfr”kkó rsa ehA‹‰A vk?kfo;kph xw<kaA ektha ekSu rsa lqgkMkA Eg.kksfu cksyr;ka iq<kaA lz’Vkgh us.k gks;A‹ŠA vxk Kkfu;kaP;k Bk;haA Kku rsa eh ikghaA vkrka vlks gsa ;;ka dkaghaA ikj u ns[kksaA‹‹A ;Ppkfi loZHkwrkuka chta rngetqZuA u rnfLr fouk ;RL;kUe;k Hkwra pjkpje~A…‹A ukarks·fLr ee fnO;kuka foHkwrhuka ijariA ,’k rwís”kr% izksDrks foHkwrsfoZLrjks e;kA†ŒA iSa itZU;kfp;k /kkjkA ojh ys[k djosy /kuq/kZjk\A dk Ik`Fohfp;k r`.kkadqjkA gksbZy BhA…ŒŒA iSa egksn/khfp;k rjaxkaA O;oLFkk /k:a u ;s tsoh xkA rsoha ekf>;k fo”ks’kfyaxkaA ukgha ferhAƒA ,sf”k;kgh lkrikap ;k iz/kkukA foHkwrh lkaxhrfy;k rqt vtqZukA rks gk mís”k tks xk eukA vkgkp xeykA„A ;sjka foHkwfrfoLrkjkafl dkaghaA ,Fk loZFkk ys[k ukghaA Eg.kksfu ifjllh rwa dkbZA vkEgh lkaxksa fdrhA…A ;kykxha ,fdgsGka rqtA nkÅa vkrka oeZ futA loZHkwrkadqjsa chtA fo:<r vls rsa ehA†A Eg.kksfu lkusa Fkksj u Eg.kkosaA map uhp Hkko lkaMkosaA ,d ehfp ,slsa ekukosaA oLrqtkrkrsaA‡A rjh ;kojh lk/kkj.kA vkbZd ika vk.khdgh [kw.kA rjh vtqZuk rsa rwa tk.kA foHkwrh ek>hAˆA ;|f}HkwfreRlÙoa JhenwftZreso okA rÙknsok·oxPN Ro ee rstksa”klaHkoe~A†ƒA tsFk tsFk laifÙk vkf.k n;kA nksUgh olrh vkfy;k Bk;kA rs rs tk.k /kuat;kA va”k ek>sA‰A vFkok cgquSrsu fda Kkrsu roktqZuA fo’VH;kgfena ÑRLuesdka”ksu fLFkrks txr~A†„A bfr Jheöxon~xhrklwifu’kRlq czãfo|k;ka ;ksx”kkós JhÑ’.kktqZulaokns foHkwfr;ksxks uke n”keks·/;k;%AƒŒA vFkok ,dysa ,d fcac xxuhaA ijh izHkk Qkads f=HkqouhaA rsoha et ,dkph ldG tuhaA vkKk ikfGtsAŠA r;krsa ,dysa >.kha Eg.kA rks fu/kZu ;k Hkk’kk us.kA dk; dke/ksuwlosa loZ lkgkuA pkyr vls\A‹A fr;srsa ts ts/koka tks ekxsA rsa rs ,dljsafp izloksa ykxsA rsoha foÜofoHko rk vkaxsaA gksÅuh vlrhA…ƒŒA r;krsa oksG[kko;k gsfp laKkA ts txsa ueLdkfjts vkKkA ,slsa vkfFk rs tk.k izkKkA vorkj ek>sAƒƒA vkf.k lkekU; fo”ks’kA gsa tk.k.ksa ,Fk egk nks’kA dka ts ehfp ,d v”ks’kA foÜo vkgsa Eg.kksfuAƒ„A rjh vkrka lk/kkj.k vkf.k pkaxA ,slk dSlsfu ika dYikok foHkkxA ok;ka vkiqfy;s erh oaxA Hksnkpk ykokokAƒ…A ;sÚgoha rwi dkl;k ?kqlGkosaA ve`r dka jka/kwfu v/ksZ djkosaA gka xk ok;wfl dk; ika Mkosa mtosaA vkax vkgs\Aƒ†A iSa lw;Zfcackfl iksV ikBhA ikgrka uklsy vkiqyh fnBhA rsoha

ekÖ;k Lo:iha xksBhA lkekU;fo”ks’kkph ukghaAƒ‡A vkf.k flukauk bgha foHkwrhaA et vikjkrsa efolhy fdrhA Eg.kksfu fdacgquk lqHknzkirhA vlks gsa tk.k.ksaAƒˆA vkrka iSa ek>sfu ,d va”ksA gsa tx O;kfiys vlsA ;kykxha Hksn lkaMwfu lfjlsaA lkE;sa HktAƒ‰A ,slsa focq/kouolarsaA rs.ksa fojDrkapsfu ,dkarsaA cksfyysa tsFk JhearsaA JhÑ’.knsosaAƒŠA rsFk vtqZu Eg.ks LokehA ;srqysa gsa jkHkL; cksfyysa rqEghaA ts Hksn ,d vkf.k vkEghA lkaMkok ,dhaAƒ‹A gka gks lw;Z Eg.ks dk; txkrsaA vka/kkjsa noMk dk ijkSrsaA rsoha /klkG Eg.kks nsokrsaA rjh vkf/kd gk cksyA…„ŒA rq>s ukefp ,d dks.gh osGsA t;kafp;s eq[kkfl dka dkuka feGsA r;kafp;ka ân;krsa lkaMwfu iGsA Hksn th lkpA„ƒA rks rwa ijczãfp vldsaA et nSosa fn/kykfl gLrksndsaA rjh vkrka Hksn dk;lk dsaA ns[kkok do.ksaA„„A th panzfcackpk xkHkkjkaA fjxkfy;kojhgh mckjkA ijh jk.ksi.ksa “kk³~xZ/kjkA cksyk gs rqEghA„…A rsFk lkfo;kfp ifjrks’kksfu nsosaA vtqZukrsa vkfyafxysa thosaA ex Eg.ks rqoka u dksikosaA vkeqfp;k cksykA„†A vkEgh rqt Hksnkfp;k okg.khaA lkaxhryh ts foHkwrhaph dgk.khA rs vHksnsa dk; var%dj.khaA ekuyh dha u eusA„‡A gsafp ikgko;kykxhaA ukosd cksfyyksa ckgsfjlofM; HkaxhaA rao foHkwrh rqt pkaxhA vkfy;k cks/kkA„ˆA rsFk vtqZu Eg.ks nsosaA gsa vkiqys vki.k tk.kkosaA ijh ns[krlsa foÜo vk?kosaA rqoka HkjysaA„‰A iSa jk;k rks ikaMqlqrA ,sfl;s izrhrhfl tkgyk ofjrA ;k lat;kfp;k cksyk fuokarA /k`rjk’Vª vkgsA„ŠA dha lat; nq[koysfu var%dj.ksaA Eg.krls uoy uOgs nSok noM.ksaA gk thoha /kMlk vkgsa eh Eg.ksaA rao vkargh vka/kGkA„‹A ijh vlks gsa rks vtqZuA Lofgrkpk ok<ohrls ekuA dha ;kghojh r;k vkuA f/kaolk miuykA……ŒA Eg.ks gsfp ân;kvkarqyh izrhrhA ckgsjh vorjks dk MksGîkaizrhA b;s vkrhZfp;k ikmyha erhA mBrh tkgkyhA…ƒA fe;ka bghap nksgha MksGkaA >ksackosa foÜo:ik ldGkA ;so<h gkao rks nSokvkxGkA Eg.kÅfu djhA…„A vkft rks dYir:ph “kk[kkA Eg.kksfu oka>ksGs u yxrh ns[kkA tsa tsa ;sbZy r;kfp;k eq[kkaA rsa rsa lkpph djhrls ;s#A……A tks izg~yknkfp;k cksykA fo’kkgh ldV vki.kfp tkgykA rks ln~xq# vls tksMykA fdjhVhlhaA…†A Eg.kksfu foÜo:Ik iqlko;kykxhaA ikFkZ fjxark gksbZy do.ksa HkaxhaaA rsa lkaxsu iq<fy;s izlaaxhaA Kkunso Eg.ks fuo`ÙkhpkA……‡A bfr JhKkunsofojfprk;ka HkkokFkZnhfidk;ka n”keks·/;k;%AƒŒA Üyksd †„] vksO;k ……‡

KkusÜojh%&v/;k; vdjkok%&foÜo:in”kZu ;ksxKkusÜojh%&v/;k; vdjkok%&foÜo:in”kZu ;ksxKkusÜojh%&v/;k; vdjkok%&foÜo:in”kZu ;ksxKkusÜojh%&v/;k; vdjkok%&foÜo:in”kZu ;ksx vkrka ;kojh ,dkn”khaA dFkk vkgs nksgha jlhaA tsFk ikFkkZ foÜo:islhaA gksbZy HksVhAƒA tsFk “kkarkfp;k ?kjkaA vöqr vkyk vkgs ikgq.ksjkA vkf.k ;sjkagh jlka ikafrdjkaA tkgkyk ekuA„A vgks o/kwojkafp;s feG.khaA tSlh ojkfM;kagh yqxMha ys.khaA rSls nsf”k;sP;k lq[kkluhaA fejoys jlA…A ijh “kkarköqr cjosA tsa MksGîkaP;k vatqGha ?;kosA tSls gfjgj izseHkkosaA vkysa [ksaokA†A ukrjh vaolsP;k fnolhaA HksVyha fcacsa nksuh ljlhaA rsoha ,doGk jlhaA dsyk ,FkA‡A feuys xaxs;equsps vks?kA rSlsa jlka tkgkysa iz;kxA Eg.kksfu lqLukr gksr txA vk?kosa ,FkAˆA ekth xhrk LkjLorh xqIrA vkf.k nksuh jl rs vks?k ewrZA ;kykxha f=os.kh gs mfprA Qkoyh ckikA‰A ,Fk Jo.kkpsfu }kjsaA rhFkhZa fj?krka lksikjsaA Kkunso Eg.ks nkrkjsaA ek>sfu dsysAŠA rhjsa laLÑrkph xgusaA rksMksfu eÚgkVh “kCnlksikusaA jfpyh /keZfu/kkusaA Jhfuo`fÙknsosaA‹A Eg.kksfu Hkyrs.ksa ,Fk lökosa ukgkosaA iz;kxek/ko foÜo:Ik igkosaA ;asrqysfu lalkjkfl |kosaA frGksndAƒŒA gsa vlks ,slsa lko;oA ,Fk lkfléysa vkfFk jlHkkoA tsFk Jo.klq[kkph jk.khoA tksMyh txkAƒƒA tsFk “kkarköqr jksdMsA vkf.k ;sjk jlka iMi tksMsA gsa vYifp ijh m?kMsaA dSoY; tsFkAƒ„A rks gk vdjkok v/;k;A tks nsokpk vki.kisa folaork BkoA ijh vtqZu lnSokpk jkoA ts ,Fkgh ikrykAƒ…A ,Fk vtqZuph dk; Eg.kks ikrykA vkft vkoMr;kgh lqdkG tkgykaA ts xhrkFkZ vkykA eÚgkfB;sAƒ†A ;kfpykxha ek>saA foufoysa vkbfdtsA rjh vo/kku nhtsA lTtuha rqEghaAƒ‡A rsohafp rqEgka larkafp;s lHksA ,slh lyxh dhj d:a u yHksA ijh ekukosa th rqEgha yksHksaA viR;k etAƒˆA vgks iqalk vki.kfp Ik<fotsA ex Ik<s rjh ekFkk rqfdtsA dka djfoysfu pkstsa u fj>sA ckGdk ek;Aƒ‰A rsoha eh tsa tsa cksysaA rsa izHkq rqepsfp f”kdfoysaA Eg.kksfu vo/kkfjtks vkiqysaA vki.k nsokAƒŠA gsa lkjLorkps xksMA rqEghafp ykfoysa th >kMA rjh vkrka vo/kkuke`rssa okMA flaiksfu dhtsAƒ‹A ex gsa jlHkko Qqyh QqysyA ukukFkZ QGHkkjsa QGk ;sbZyA rqepsfu /kesZa gksbZyA lqjokM txkA„ŒA ;k cksyk lar fj>ysaA Eg.krh rks’kyksa xk Hkys dsysA vkrka lkaxs tsa cksfyysaA vtqZusa rsFksaA„ƒA rao fuo`fÙknkl Eg.ksA th Ñ’.kktqZukapsa cksy.ksaA eh izkÑr dk; lkaxksa tk.ksaA ijh lkaxok rqEghA„„A vgks jkuhfp;k ikys[kkbjkaA usok.ksa djfoys yadsÜojkA ,dyk vtqZu ijh v{kkSfg.kh vdjkA u ft.ksfp dkbZA„…A Eg.kksfu leFkZ ts tsa djhA rsa u gksa u ;s pjkpjhaA rqEgh lar r;kijhA cksyok ekrsaA„†A vkrka cksfytrlsa vkbdkA gk xhrkHkko fudkA tkss JhoSdqaBuk;dkA eq[kkSfu fu?kkykA„‡A cki cki xzaFk xhrkA tks osnha izfrik| nsorkA rks JhÑ’.k oDrkA ft;s xzaFkhaA„ˆA rsFkhaps xkSjo dSlsa okukosaA tsa Jh”kaHkwfp;s erh ukxosA rasa vkrka ueLdkfjts thosaHkkosaA gsafp HkysA„‰A ex vkbdk rks fdjhVhA ?kkywfu foÜo:iha fnBhA ifgyh dSlh xksBhA dfjrk tkgykA„ŠA gsa loZgh losZÜojA ,slk izrhfrxr tks ifrdjA rks ckgsjh gksvkok xkspjA ykspuklhA„‹A ftokvkarqyh pkMA ijh nsokfl lkaxra lkadMA dka tsa foÜo:Ik xw<A dSlsfu iqlkosaA…ŒA Eg.ks ekxka do.khaA tsa if<;arsusa iqflysa ukghaA rsa lglk dSlsa dkbZA lkaxk Eg.kksaA…ƒA eh tjh lyxhpk pkaxA rjh dk; vkblhgwfu varjaxA ijh rsgh gk izlaxA fcgkyh iqlksaA…„A ek>h vkoMsrSlh lsok tkgyhA rjh dk; gksbZy x#Mkfp;k ;srqyhA ijh rksfg gs cksyhA djhfpukA……A eh dk; ludkfndkagwfu toGkaA ijh r;kagh ukxosfp gk pkGkA eh vkoMsu dk; izseGkaA xksdqGhafp;k ,slkA…†A r;karsagh ysdqji.ksa >qdfoysaA ,dkps xHkZoklgh lkfgysA ijh foÜo:Ik gsa jkgkfoysaA u nkohp do.kkA…‡A gk Bk;ojh xqtA ;kfp;s varjhapsa gsa futA dsoh mjkmjha etA iqlksa ;s ikaA…ˆA vkf.k u iqlksafp tjh Eg.ksaA rjh foÜo:Ik nsf[kfy;kfo.ksaA lq[k uksgsfp ijh ft.ksaA rsagh foik;sA…‰A Eg.kksfu vkrka iqlksa vGqekGlsaA ex d:a nsok Bkds rSlsaA ;s.ksa izorZyk Lkk/olsaA ikFkZ cksyksaA…ŠA ijh rsfp ,slsfu HkkosaA ts ,dk nks mÙkjkalosaA nkoh foÜo:Ik vk?kosaA >kMk nsmuhA…‹A vgks okal:a nsf[kfy;kfplkBhaA /ksuq [kMcMksfu eksgasa mBhaA ex Lrukeq[kkfp;s HksVhA dk; ikUgk /kjsA†ŒA ikgk ika r;ka ikaMokapsfu ukaosaA tks Ñ’.k jkuhagh izfrikGwa /kkosA r;krsa vtqZusa tao iqlkosaA rao lkghy dkbZA†ƒA rks lgtsfp Lusgkpsa vorj.kA vkf.k ;s: Lusgk ?kkrys vkgs ekto.kA ,sfl;s feG.kha osxGsi.kA mjs gsfp cgqA†„A Eg.kksfu vtqZukfp;k cksyklfjlkA nso foÜo:Ik gksbZy vkiSlkA rksfp ifgyk izlax ,slkA ,sfdts rjhA†…A vtvtvtvtqZu mokpqZu mokpqZu mokpqZu mokp%&%&%&%& enuqxzgk; ijea xqáe/;kRelafKre~A ;Ùo;ksäa opLrsu eksgks·;a foxrks eeAƒA ex ikFkZ nsokrsa Eg.ksA th rqEgh etdkj.ksaA okP; dsysa tsa u cksy.ksaA Ñikfu/ksA††A tSa egkHkwrsa czãha vkVrhA thoegnkfnps Bk; fQVrhA rSa tsa nso gksÅu BkdrhA rsa folo.ksa “ks’khapsaA†‡A gksrs ân;kfp;s ifjojhaA Bsfoys Ñi.kkfp;s ijhA “kCnczãkflgh pksjhA t;kph dsyhA†ˆA rsa rqEgha vkft vkiqysaA etiq<ka fg;sa

QksfMysA t;k v/;kRek oksaokfGysaA ,sÜo;Z gjsaA†‰A rs oLrq et LokehA ,fdgsGka fn/kyh rqEghaA gsa cksyksa rjh vkEghA rqtiklksfu fHké dSapsA†ŠA ijh lkpfp egkeksgkfp;s iqjhaA cqfMfy;k ns[kksfu lhlojhA rqoka vki.kisa ?kkyksfu JhgjhA ex dkf<ysa ekrsaA†‹A ,d rwaokpwfu daghA foÜoha nqft;kph Hkk’k ukghaA dha vkeqps deZ ikghaA ts vkEgh vkFkh Eg.kksaA‡ŒA eh txha ,d vtqZuA ,slk nsgha okgsa vfHkekuA vkf.k dkSjokarsa b;ka LotuA vkiqys Eg.ksA‡ƒA ;kghojh ;karsa eh ekjhuA Eg.ksa rs.ksa ikisa dsa fjxsuA ,slsa ns[kr gksrks nq%LoIuA rks psofoyk izHkqA‡„A nsok xa/koZuxjhph oLrhA lksMwfu fu?kkyksa y{ehirhA gksrksa mndkfp;k vkrhZA jksfg.kh ihrA‡…A th fdjMwa rjh dkiMkpsaA ijh ygjh ;sr gksfr;k lkpsaA ok;ka ejr;ka thokapsaA Js; rqoka ?ksrysaA‡†A vkiqysa izfrfcac us.krkaA flag dqoka ?kkyhy ns[ksfu vkrkaA ,slk /kfjts rsoha vuarkA jkf[kysa ekrsaA‡‡A ;sÚgoha ek>k rjh ;srqysojhA ,Fk fuÜp; gksrk vo/kkjhaA ts vkrkafp lkrkagh lkxjhaA ,d= fefGtsA‡ˆA gsa txfp vk?kosa cqMkosaA ojh vkdk”kgh rqVksfu iMkosaA ijh >qat.ksa u ?kMkosaA xks=tslha etA‡‰A ,sfl;k vgadkjkfp;s ok<haA fe;ka vkxzgtGha fn/kyh gksrh cqMhA pkaxfp rwa toGka ;sÚgoha dk<haA do.k ekrsaA‡ŠA ukfFkysa vki.k ika ,d ekfuysaA vkf..k uOgr;ka uke xks= BsfoysaA Fkksj filsa gksrsa ykxysaA ijh jkf[kysa rqEghaA‡‹A ekxka tGr dkf<ysa tksgjhA rSa rsa nsgklhp Hk; vo/kkjhaA vkrka gs tksgjokgkj nqljhA pSrU;kldVAˆŒA nqjkxzgsa fgj.;k{ksaA ek>h cqf)olqa/kjk lwnyh dk[ksA ex eksgk.kZo xok{ksaA fj?kksfu BsykAˆƒA rsFk rq>sfu xkslkohi.ksaA ,d osG cq)hps ;k Bk;k ;s.ksaA gsa nqljsa ojkg gks.ksaA ifMysa rqtAˆ„A ,slsa vikj rq>sa dsysaA ,dh okpk dk; eh cksysaA ijh ikapgh ikyo eksdfyysA etizfrAˆ…A rsa dkagha u opsfp ok;kaA Hkysa ;”k Qkoysa nsojk;kA ts lk|ar ek;kA fujflyh ek>hAˆ†A vkft vkuanljksojhapha deGsaA rSls gs ts rq>s MksGsA vkiqfy;k izlknkph jkÅGsaA t;kykxha dfjrhAˆ‡A gka gks r;kgh vkf.k eksgkph HksVhA gs dk;lh ikcGh xksBhA dsmrh e`xtGkph o`’VhA oMokuGsaalhaAˆˆA vkf.k eh rao nkrkjkA ;s Ñisfp;s fj?kksfu xkHkkjkaA ?ksr vkgsa pkjkA czãjlkpkAˆ‰A rs.ksa ek>k th eksg tk;sA ,Fk foLeks dkagha dk; vkgsaA rjh m)jyks dha rq>s ik;sA f”korys vkgkrhAˆŠA HkokI;;kS fg Hkwrkuka JqrkS foLrj”kks e;kA RoÙk% deyi=k{k ekgkRE;efi pk·O;;e~A„A iSa deyk;rMksGlkA lw;ZdksfVrstlkA fe;ka rqtiklksfu egs”kkA ifjflysa vkthaAˆ‹A b;sa Hkwrsa t;kijh gksrhA vFkok y;k gu tSlsfu tkrhA rs etiq<ka izÑrhA fooafpyh nsosaA‰ŒA vkf.k izÑrh dhj mxk.kk fn/kykA ojh iq#’kkpkgh Bko nkfoykA t;kpk efgek ika?kjksfu tkgykA /kMkSrk osnA‰ƒA th “kCnjkf”k ok<s ft;sA dk /kekZ,sf”k;k jRukrsa fo;sA rs ,Fkhaps izHksfp ik;sA oksGxs Eg.kksuhA‰„A ,slsa vxk/k ekgkRE;A tsa ldGekxSZdxE;A tsa LokRekuqHkojE;A rsa b;kijh nkfoysaA‰…A tSlk ds# fQVfy;k vkHkkGhaA fnBh fjxs lw;ZeaMGhaA dk gkrsa lk:fu ckcqGhA tG nsf[ktsA‰†A uk rjh mdywfu;ka lkikps os<ssA tSlsa panuk [ksao ns.ksa ?kMsA vFkok foolh iGs ex p<sA fu/kku gkrkA‰‡A rSlh izÑrh gs vkM gksrhA rs nsosafp lkjksfu ijkSfrA ex ijrÙo ekf>;s erhA “¨tkj dsysaA‰ˆA Eg.kksfu b;sfo’k;hapk et nsokA Hkajolk dhj tkgyk thokA ijh vkf.kd ,d gsokA miuyk vlsA‰‰A rks fHkMka tjh Eg.kks jkgksaA rjh vkuk do.kk iqlksa tkoksaA dk; rqtokapksfu BkoksA tk.kr vkgksa vkEgh\A tGpj tGkpk vkHkkj /kjhA ckGd Lruikuha mijks/k djhA rjh r;ka ft.k;ka JhgjhA vku mik;ksa vlsA‰‹A Eg.kksfu HkMlkadMh u /kjosA thok vkoMs rsagh rqtiq<ka cksykosaA rao jksa Egf.krysa nsosaA pkM lkaxsaAŠŒA ,desr|FkkRFk RoekRekua ijesÜojA nz’VqfePNkfe rs :IkeSÜoja iq#’kksÙkeA…A ex cksfyyk rks fdjhVhA Eg.ks rqEgha dsyh tsa xksBhA fr;k izrhrhph fnBhaA fuokyh ek>hAŠƒA vkrka t;kpsfu ladYisaA gs yksdijaijk gks; gkjisA t;k Bk;krsa vki.kisaA eh ,slsa Eg.klhAŠ„A rsa eqny :Ik rq>saA tsFkwfu b;sa f}Hkqtsa gu prqHkZqtsaA lqjdk;kZpsfu O;ktsaA ?ksoksa ?ksoksa ;slhAŠ…A iSa tG”k;ukfp;k voxf.k;kA dka eRL; dweZ b;k fejof.k;kA [ksG ljfy;k rwa xqf.k;kA lkaBolh tsFkAŠ†A mifu’knsa ts xkrhA ;ksfx;s ân;ha fjxksfu ikgkrhA t;krsa ludkfnd vkgkrhA iksVkGqfu;kaAŠ‡A ,slsa vxk/k tsa rq>saA foÜo:Ik dkuha ,sfdtsA rsa ns[kko;k fpÙk ek>saA mrkohG nsokAŠˆA nsosa QsMwfu;ka lkadMA yksHksa iqflyh tjh pkMA rjh gsfp ,dh okMA vkfrZ th etAŠ‰A rq>sa foÜo:Ik vk?kosaA ekf>;sa fnBhlh xkspj gksvkosaA ,s”kh Fkksj vkl thosaA cka/kksfu vkgsaAŠŠA eU;ls ;fn rPND;a e;k nz’Vqfefr izHkksA ;ksxsÜoj rrks es Roa n”kZ;kRekueO;;e~A†A

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JhHkxokuqokp%&JhHkxokuqokp%&JhHkxokuqokp%&JhHkxokuqokp%& dkyks·fLe yksd{k;Ñrizo`)ks yksdku~ lekgrqZfeg izo`Ùk%A _rs·fi Roka u Hkfo’;afr losZ ;s·ofLFkrk% izR;uhds’kq ;ks/kk%A…„A rjh eh dkG xk gsa QqMsaA yksdlagkjko;kykxha ok<saA lSa?k ilfjyh vkgkrh rksaMsA vkrka xzklhu gsa vk?kosaA‡ƒA ,Fk vtqZu Eg.ks dVdVkA mcfxyksa ekfxY;k ladVkA Eg.kksfu vkGfoyk rao oks[kVkA mokbyk gkA‡„A rsohafp dfB.k cksysa vklrqVhA vtqZu gksbZy fgaiqVhA Eg.kksfu losfp Eg.ks fdjhVhA ijh vku ,d vlsA‡…A rjh vkrkafp ;s lagkjokgjsaA rqEgh ikaMo vlka ckfgjsaA rsFk tkrtkrka /kuq/kZjsaA lkaofjys izk.kA‡†A gksrk ej.kekgkekjha xsykA rks ekxqrk lko/k tkgkykA ex ykxyk cksykA fpÙk nsÅaA‡‡A ,slsa Egf.ktr vkgs nsosaA vtqZuk ek>s rqEgha gsa tk.kkosaA ;sj tk.k eh vk?kosaA ljyks xzklwaA‡ˆA otzkuGha izpaMhaA tSlh ?kkis yksf.k;kph maMhA rSlsa tx gsa ekf>;k rksaMhaA rqoka nsf[kysa tsaA‡‰A rjh r;kek>kjha dkghaA Hkjolsfu m.ks ukghaA b;sa ok;kafp lSU;sa ikghA ofYXktr vgkrhA‡ŠA ,s”kk prqjaxkfp;k lainkA dfjr egkdkGsalha Li/kkZA okafVosfp;k enkA oGa?kys tsA‡‹A gs ts feGksfu;k esGsaA dqaFkrh ohjo`Ùkkpsfu cGsaA t;kojh xtnGsa ok[kkf.ktrkrhA†ˆŒA Eg.krh l`’Vhojh l`’Vh d:aA vk.k okgwfu e`R;wrsa ek:aA vkf.k txkpk Hk:aA ?kksV ;;kAˆƒA Ik`Foh lxGhfp fxGwaA vkdk”k ofjfp;kojh tkGwaA dk; ck.kojh f[kGwaA okj;krsaAˆ„A cksy gfr;sjkgwfu fr[kVA fnlrh vfXuifjl nklVA ekjdi.ksa dkydwVA egqj Eg.krAˆ…A rjh gsa xa/koZuxjhaps mekGsaA tk.k iksdGhps isaMoGsA vxk fp=hps iqrGsA ohj gs ns[ksaAˆ†A gka xk e`xtGkpk iwj vkykA nG UkOgs dkiMkpk lki dsykA b;k “k`axk:fu;ka [kkykA ekafMfy;k iSAˆ‡A rLekÙoeqfÙk’B ;”kks yHkLo ftRok “k=wUHkqa{o jkT;a le`)e~A e;SoSrs fugrk% iwoZeso fufeÙkek=a Hko lO;lkfpu~A……A ;sj ps’Vforsa tsa cGA rsa ekxkfp fe;ka xzkflys ldGA vkrka dksYgsfjps osrkGAa rSls futhZo gs vkgkrhAˆˆA gkyforh nksjh rqVyhA rjh fr;s [kkackojhy ckgqyhA Hkyrs.ksa yksVyhA myFkksfu iMrhAˆ‰A rSlk lSU;kpk ;;k cxkA eksMrka osG u yxs iS xkA Eg.kksfu mBha mBha osxkA “kgk.kk gksbZaAˆŠA rqoka xksxzg.kkpsfu voljsaA ?kkrysa eksgukó ,dljsaA ex fojkVkpsfu egkHksMsa mÙkjsaA vklMwfu ukxfoysaAˆ‹A vkrka gs R;kgwfu fuiVkjsa tkgkysaA fuoVha vkf;rs j.k ifMysaA ?ksb± ;”k fjiq ftafrysA ,dysfu vtqZusaA†‰ŒA vkf.k dksjMs ;”kfp uksgsA lexz jkT;gh vkys vkgsA rwa fufeÙkek=fp gks;saA lO;lkphA‰ƒA nzks.ka p Hkh’ea p t;nzFka p d.k± rFkkU;kufi ;ks/kohjku~A e;k grkaLRoa tfg ek O;fFk’Bk ;q)îLo tsrk·fl j.ks liRuku~A…†A nzks.kkpk ikM u djhA Hkh’ekps Hk; u /kjhA dSlsfu d.kkZojhA ijtwa gsa u Eg.ksaA‰„A dks.k mik; t;nzFkk dhtsA gsa u fprwa fpÙk rq>sA vk.khdgh vkfFk ts tsA ukokf.kxs ohjA‰…A rsgh ,d ,d vk?kosA fp=haps flagkMs ekukosA tSls cksysfu gkrsa ?;kosaA iqlksfu;kA‰†A ;kaojh ikaMokA dk;lk ;q)kpk esGkokA gk vkHkkl xk vk?kokA ;sj xzkflysa fe;kaA‰‡A tsOgka rqoka nsf[kysaA gs ekf>;k onuha ifMysA rsOgkafp ;kaps vk;q’; ljysaA vkrka fjrh lksisaA‰ˆA Eg.kksfu ofgyk mBhaA fe;ka ekfjys rwa fuoVhaA u fj?ks “kksdladVhaA ukfFkfy;kA‰‰A vki.kfp vkMf[kGk dhtsA rks dkSrqdsa tSlk foa/kksfu ikfMtsA rSlsa ns[ksa xk rq>saA fufeÙk vkgsA‰ŠA ckik fo#) ts tkgkysaA rsa mitrkfp ok?ks usysaA vkrka jkT;slha lapysaA ;”k rwa HkksxhA‰‹A lkfo;kfp mrr gksrs nk;knA vkf.k cfG;s txha nqeZnA rs of/kys fo”knA lk;kl u ykxrkaA†ŠŒA ,sfl;k b;k xks’VhA foÜokP;k okd~iVhaA fygwuh ?kkyh fdjhVhA fot;h gksbZaAŠƒA

lat; mokp%&lat; mokp%&lat; mokp%&lat; mokp%& ,rPNªqRok opua ds”koL; ÑrkatfyosZieku% fdjhVhA ueLÑRok Hkw; ,okg Ñ’.ka lxn~xna HkhrHkhr% iz.kE;A…‡A ,slh vk?kohph gs dFkkA r;k viw.kZeuksjFkkA lat; lkaxs dq#ukFkkA Kkunso Eg.ksAŠ„A ex lR;yksdkSfu xaxktGA lqVfy;k oktr [kGkGA rSlh okpk fo”kkGA cksyrka r;kAŠ…A ukrjh egkes?kkaps mekGsA ?kM?kMhr ,ds osGsA dk ?kqe?kqfeyk eanjkpGsaA {khjkfC/k tSlkAŠ†A rSls xaHkhjsa egkuknsaA gsa okD; foÜodansaA cksfyysa vxk/ksaA vuar:isaAŠ‡A rsa vtqZusa eksVds ,sfdysaA vkf.k lq[k dha Hk; nq.kkoysaA gsa us.kksa ijh dkafiuysaA lok±x r;kpsaAŠˆA l[kksyi.ksa oGyh eksVA vkf.k rSlsfp tksMys djlaiqVA vkf.k osGksosGka yykVA pj.kha BsohAŠ‰A rsohafp dkagha cksyks tk;sA rao xGk cqtykfp Bk;sA gsa lq[k dha Hk; gks;sA gsa fopkjk rqEghAŠŠA ijh rsOgka nsokfp;sa cksysaA vtqZuk gsa ,slsa tkgkysaA fe;ka inko:fu nsf[kysaA Üyksdkfp;kAŠ‹A ex rSlkfp Hks.kHks.kA iq<rh tksgk:fu pj.kA ex Eg.ks th vki.kA ,slsa cksfyysfrA†‹ŒA vtZqu mokp%& LFkkus â’khds”k ro izdhR;kZ txRizâ’;R;uqjT;rs pA j{kkafl Hkhrkfu fn”kks nzoafr losZ ueL;afr p fl)la?kk%A…ˆA ukrjh vtZquk eh dkGA vkf.k xzflts rks ek>k [ksGA gk cksy rq>k dhj v<GA ekuwa vkEghA‹ƒA ijh rqoka th dkGsaA vkth fLFkrhfp;s osGsA xzkflts gs u feGsA fopkjklhA‹„A dlsfu vkaxhapsa rk#.; dk<kosaA dSpsa uOgs rsa ok/kZD; vk.kkosaA Eg.kksfu d:a Eg.klh rsa uOgsA cgqr d#uhA‹…A gka th pkSikgjh u HkjrkaA dks.ksgh osGs JhvuarkA dk; ek/;kàha lforkA ekoGr vkgs\A‹†A iS rqt v[kafMrk dkGkA frUgh vkgkrh th osGkA R;k frUgh ijh lcGkA vkiqykfy;k le;haA‹‡A ts osGha gks ykxs mRiÙkhA rs osGha fLFkfr izG; gkjirhA vkf.k fLFkfrdkGha u fejorhA mRiÙkh izG;A‹ˆA ikBha izG;kfp;s osGsA mRifÙk fLFkfr ekoGsA gs dk;lsugh u <GsA vukfn ,slsaA‹‰A Eg.kksfu vkth rao Hkjsa HkksxsaA fLFkfr ofrZtr vkgs txsaA ,Fk xzfllh rwa gs u yxsA ekÖ;k thohaA‹ŠA rao ladsrsa nso cksysA vxk ;k nksgha lSU;kapsa ej.k iqjysaA rsa izR;{kfp rqt nkfoysaA ;sj ;FkkdkGsa tk.kA‹‹A gk ladsr tao vuarkA osG ykxyk cksyrkaA rao vtqZusa yksd ekxqrkA nsf[kyk ;FkkfLFkrA‡ŒŒA ex Eg.krls nsokA rwa lw=ha foÜoyk?kokA tx vkyk ek vk?kokA iwoZfLFkrh iq<rhAƒA ijh ifMfy;k nq%[klkxjhaA rwa dkf<lh dk t;k ijhA rs dhfrZ rq>h JhgjhA vkBfor vlsA„A dhfrZ vkBforka osGksosGkaA Hkksxhrls egklq[kkpk lksgGkA rsFk g’kkZe`rdYyksGk&A ojh yksGr vkgsaA…A nsok ft;kysi.ksa txA /kjh rqÖ;k Bk;ha vuqjkxA vkf.k nq’Vka r;ka HkaxA vf/kdkf/kdA†A iSa f=Hkqouhafp;k jk{klkA egkHk; rwa â’khds”kkA Eg.kksfu iGrkrh nkgh fn”kkaA iSyhdMsA‡A ,Fk lqj uj fl) fdéjA fdacgquk pjkpjA rs rqt ns[kksfu g’kZfuHkZjA ueLdkfjr vlrhAˆA dLekPp rs u uesju~ egkReu~ xjh;ls czã.kks·I;kfnd=sZA vuar nsos”k txféokl Roe{kja lnlÙkRija ;r~A…‰A ,Fk xk do.kk dkj.kkA jk{kl gs ukjk;.kkA u yxrhfp pj.kkA iGrs tkgkysA‰A vkf.k gsa dk; rwarsa iqlkosaA ;srqysa vkEgkaflgh tk.kosA rjh lw;ksZn;ha jkgkosaA dSlsfu resaAŠA th rwa Loizdk”kkpk vkxjA vkf.k tkgkyk vkgklh xkspjA Eg.kksfu;ka fu”kkpjka dsjA fQVyk lgtsaA‹A gsa ;srqys fnol vkEgkA dkagha us.kosfp JhjkekA vkrka ns[krlsa efgekA xaHkhj rq>kA‡ƒŒA tsFkwfu ukuk l`’Vhfp;k oksyhA iljrh Hkwrxzkekfp;k osyhA r;k egn~czãkrsa O;kyhA nSfodh bPNkAƒƒA nso fu%lhelRo lnksfnrA nso fu%lhexq.k vuarA nso fu%lhelkE; lrrA ujsanz nsokapkAƒ„A th rwa f=txfr;s oksykokA v{kj rwa lnkf”kokA rwafp ln~lr~ nsokA r;kgh vrhr rsa rwaAƒ…A

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lk/;lk/kukrhr “kq)A rsa eh gksÅfu ,donA Hkksfxrks ekrsaA…‰A ?kMksfu fla/kwfp;k vkaxkA fla/kwojh rGis xaxkA rSlk ikM r;k HkksxkA vo/kkfjtksA…ŠA dk vfjl;klh vkfjlkA mBwfu nkfofy;k tSlkA ns[k.kk vfr”k; rSlkA Hkksx.kk fr;sA…‹A gsa vlks niZ.k usfy;kA rks eq[kcks/kgh xsfy;kA ns[kysi.k ,dys;kaA vkLokfnts tsohaAƒƒ†ŒA psby;k LoIu Ukk”ksA vkiysa ,sD;fp fnlsA rsa nqtsuoh.k tSlsaA Hkksfxts dkA†ƒA ^rsafp tkfy;k Hkksx r;kpkA u ?kMs gk Hkko t;kapkA fragha cksysa dsoha cksykpkA mPpkj dhts\A†„A r;kaP;k us.kksa xkaohaA joh izdk”k gu fnoha!A dha O;ksekykxha ekaMohA mfHkyh fragha\A†…A gka xk jktU;Ro uOgrka vkaxhA jkoks jk;i.k dk; HkksxhA dk vka/kkj gu vkfyaxhA fnudjkrsa\A††A vkf.k vkdk”k tsa uOgsA r;k vkdk”k dk; tk.kkos\A jRukP;k :iha fejosA xqatkapsa ys.ksaA†‡A Eg.kkSfu eh gks.ksa ukghaA r;k ehfp vkgsa dsagh\A ex Hktsy gsa dk;hA cksyksa dhj\A†ˆA ;kykxha rks Øe;ksxhA eh tkykfp ekrsa HkksxhaA rk#.; dk r#.kkaxhA ft;kijhA†‰A rjax lok±xha rks; pqachA izHkk loZ= foyls fcachaA ukuk vodk”k uHkhaA yqaBr tSlkA†ŠA rSlk :Ik gksÅfu ek>sA ekrsa fØ;koh.k rks HktsA ?kukdkj dka lgtsaA lksu;krsa tsohaA†‹A dk panukph nzqrh rSlhA panuha Hkts viSlhA dk vÑf=e “k”khaA pafnzdk rsAƒƒ‡ŒA tSlh fØ;k dhj u lkgsA rÚgh v}Srha Hkfä vkgsaA gsa vuqHkokfptksxsa uOgsA cksyk,slsa!A‡ƒA rsOgka iwoZlaLdkjPNansaA tsa dkagha rks vuqoknsA rs.ksa vkGfoysfu oksnsaA cksyrk ehphA‡„A cksyr;k cksyrkfp HksVsA rsFksa cksysy gsa u ?kVsA rsa ekSu rao xkseVsaA Lrou ek>saA‡…A Eg.kksfu r;k cksyrkaA cksyh cksyrk eh HksVrkaA ekSu gks; rs.ksa rÙorkaA Lrforks ekrsaA‡†A rSlasfp cq)h dk fnBhA tsa rks ns[kksa tk; fdjhVhA rsa ns[k.ksa n`”; yksVhA ns[krsafp nkohA‡‡A vkfjl;k vk/kha tSlsaA ns[krsafp eq[k fnlsA r;kpsa ns[k.ksa rSlsaA esGoh nz’VsaA‡ˆA n`”; tkmfu;k nz’VsaaA nz’V;klhfp tSa HksVsA rSa ,dysi.ksa u ?kVsA nz’Vsi.kghA‡‰A rsFk LoIuhafp;k fiz;kA psoksfu >ksacksa xsfy;kA Bkfots nksUgha u gksfu;kaA vki.kfp tSlsaA‡ŠA dk nksgh dk’Bkafp;s ?k`’Vh&A ektha ofà ,d mBhA rks nksUgha gs Hkk’k vkVhA vki.kfp gks;A‡‹A ukuk izfrfcac gkrhaA ?ksÅa xsfy;k xHkLrhA fcacrkgh vlrhA tk; tSlhAƒƒˆŒA rSlk eh gksÅfu ns[krsaA rks ?ksÅa tk; n`”;krsaA rsFk n`”; us fFkrsaA nz’V`RosalhaAˆƒA jfo vka/kkj izdkf”krkA uqjsfp tsoha izdk”;rkA rsoha n`”;ha ukgha nz’V`rkA eh tkfy;kAˆ„A ex nsf[kts uk u nsf[ktsA ,slh ts n”kk fuitsA rsa rsa n”kZu ek>saA lkpksdkjsaAˆ…A rsa Hkyr;kgh fdjhVhA inkFkkZfp;k HksVhA nz’V`n`”;krhrk n`’VhA Hkksfxrks lnkAˆ†A vkf.k vkdk”k gsa vkdk”ksaA nkVysa u <Gs tSlsaA fe;ka vkResu vki.kisa rSlsaA tkysa r;kAˆ‡A dYikarha mnd mndsaA #af/kfy;k okgksa BkdsA rSlk vkResfu fe;ka ;sdsaA dksanyk rksAˆˆA ikoks vki.ki;ka oksG?ks\A dsoha ofà vki.ki;ka ykxsA vki.kika ik.kh fj?ksA Lukuk dSls\Aˆ‰A Eg.kkSfu loZ eh tkysi.ksaA Bsysa r;k ;s.ksatk.ksaA rsafp xk ;k=k dj.ksaA v};k etAˆŠA iSa tGkojhy rjaxA tjh /kkfoéyk losxA rjh ukgha HkwfeHkkxA Øfeyk rs.ksaAˆ‹A tsa lkaMkosa dk ekaMkosaA tsa pky.ksa ts.ksa pkykosaA rsa rks;fp ;sd vk?kosaA Eg.kksfu;kaAƒƒ‰ŒA xsfy;kgh HkyrsmrkA mndi.ksa ikaMqlqrkA rjaxkph ,dkRerkA u eksMsfp tsohaA‰ƒA rSlk ehi.ksa gk yksVykA rks vk?kos;kfp et vkykA ;k ;k=k gks; HkykA dkiMh ek>kA‰„A vkf.k “kjhj LoHkkoo”ksaA dkagha ;sd d:a tjh cSlsA rjh ehfp rks rs.ksa fe’ksaA HksVsa r;kA‰…A rsFk deZ vkf.k drkZA gs tkÅfu ikaMqlqrkA fe;ka vkResfu et ikgrkaA ehfp gks;A‰†A iSa niZ.kkrsa niZ.ksaA ikfgfy;k gks; u ikgk.ksaA lksusa >kafdfy;k lqo.ksZaA u >kads tsohaA‰‡A nhikrsa nhisa izdkf”ktsA rsa u izdk”k.ksafp fuitsA rSlsa deZ fe;ka fdtsA rsa dj.ksa dSapsa\A‰ˆA deZgh dfjrfp vkgsA tSa djkosa gsa Hkk’k tk;sA rSa u dj.ksfp gks;sA r;kpsa dsyssaA‰‰A fØ;ktkr eh tkysi.ksaA ?kMs dkaghafp u dj.ksaA r;kfp ukao iwt.ksaA [kq.kspsa ek>saA‰ŠA Eg.kkSfu dfjr;kgh okstkA rsa u dj.ksa gssafp dfi/otkA fuitsa fr;k egkiwtkA iwth rks ekrsaA‰‹A ,oa rks cksys rs LrouA rks ns[ks rsa n”kZuA v};k et xeuA rks pkys rsaphAƒƒŠŒA rks djh rsrqyh iwtkA rks dYih rks ti ek>kA rks futs rsfp dfi/otkA lek/kh ek>hAŠƒA tSlsa dudsalha dkad.ksaA vflts vuU;i.ksaA rks Hkfä;ksxsa ;s.ksaA etlha rSlkAŠ„A mndha dYyksGA dkiqjha ifjeGA jRuha mtkGA vuU; tSlkAŠ…A fdacgquk rarwlha iVA dk e`fÙkdslha ?kVA rSlk rks ;sdoVA etlha ek>kAŠ†A b;k vuU;fl)k HkähA ;k vk?kokph n`”;tkrhaA et vki.kis;k lqerhA nz’V;krsa tk.ksaAŠ‡A frUgha voLFkkapsfu }kjsaA mik/;qifgrkdkjsaA HkkokHkko:Ik LQqjsA n`”; 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