fk;gh; ,aw;wpa fk;guhkhazk;

Re;ju fhz;lk;


 

 

4. cUf; fhl;L glyk;

mDkd; tpQ;irahy; muf;fpau; cwq;Fjy;

'fhz;lw;F xj;j fhyKk; <Nj; njW fhty;
J}z;lw;F xj;j rpe;ijapdhUk; Japy;fpy;yhu;;
Ntz;lj; JQ;rhu;' vd;W> xU tpQ;iQ tpid nra;jhd;;
khz;L mw;whuhk; vd;wpl> vy;yhk; kau;T cw;whu;. 1

J}q;fhj fhtyu; J}q;Fjy; fz;l rPijapd; Gyk;gy;

JQ;rhjhUk; JQ;Rjy; fz;lhs;; Jau; Mw;whs;;
neQ;rhy; xd;Wk; ca; top fhzhs;> neFfpd;whs;;
mQ;rh epd;whs;> gy; neL ehSk; mopTw;whs;>
vQ;rh md;ghy;> ,d;d gfu;e;J> Mq;F> ,lu; cw;whs;. 2

'fU Nkfk;> neLq; fly;> fh midahd;
jUNk> jkpNad; vdJ Mu; capu; jhd;?
cUk;VW ckpo; ntQ; rpiy ehz; xypjhd;
tUNk? ciuaha;> typaha; typNa! 3

'fy;yh kjpNa! fjpu; ths; epyNt!
nry;yh ,uNt! rpWfh ,UNs!
vy;yhk; vidNa KdptPu;; epidah
tpy;yhsid> ahJk; tpspj;jpypNuh? 4

'joy; tPrp cyhtU thil joP,
moy;tPu;; vdJ Mtp mwpe;jpypNuh?
epoy; tPiu mdhDlNd neLehs;
coy;tPu;; nfhbaPu;! ciuahbypNuh? 5

'thuhJ xopahd; vDk; tz;ikapdhy;>
Xu; Mapu Nfhb ,lu;f;F cilNad;;
jPuha; xU ehs; typ -NrtfNd!
ehuhazNd! jdp ehafNd! 6

'jU xd;wpa fhd; miltha;; "jtpu; eP;
tUntd; rpy ehspdpy;; kh efu;tha;
,U" vd;wid; ,d; mUs;jhd; ,JNth?
xUntd; jdp Mtpia cz;ZjpNah? 7

'NgZk; czu;Nt! capNu! ngU ehs;
ehz; ,d;W coy;tPu;; jdp ehafidf;
fhZk; JizAk; foptPu;mypu;; ehd;
G+Zk; gopNahL nghUe;JtNjh? 8

'Kbah Kb kd;dd; Kbe;jplTk;>
gb VOk; neLe; Jau; ghtplTk;>
kbah newp te;J tsk; GFJk;
nfhbahu; tUk; vd;W> FyhTtNjh?' 9

rPij capu; tplj; Jzpjy;

vd;W vd;W> capu; tpk;kp> ,Ue;J mopths;>
kpd; Jd;Dk; kUq;Fy; tpsq;F ,ioahs;;
'xd;W vd; capu; cz;Lvdpd;> cz;L ,lu;; ahd;
nghd;Wk; nghONj> Gfo; G+Zk;' vdh> 10

'nghiw ,Ue;J Mw;wp> vd; capUk; Nghw;wpNdd;>
miw ,Uq; foytw; fhZk; Mirahy;;
epiw ,Uk; gy; gfy;> epUju; ePs; efu;r;
rpiw ,Ue;Njid> mg; Gdpjd; jPz;LNkh? 11

'cd;dpdu; gpwu; vd czu;e;Jk;> ca;e;J> mtu;
nrhd;dd nrhd;dd nrtpapy; J}q;fTk;>
kd; capu; fhj;J> ,Uq; fhyk; itfpNdd;;
vd;dpd;> NtW muf;fpau;> ahz;ilahu;nfhNyh? 12

'nrhy; gpupahg; gop Rke;J J}q;FNtd;;
ey; gpwg;G cilikAk; ehZk; ed;WmNuh!
fw;Gil kle;ijau;> fijapy; jhd; cNshu;>
,y; gpupe;J ca;e;jtu;> ahtu; ahd; myhy;? 13

'"gpwu; kid va;jpa ngz;izg; NgZjy;
jpwd; myJ" vd;W> capu;f;F ,iwtd; jPu;e;jdd;;
Gwd; myu;> mtd; cw> NghJ Nghf;fp> ahd;>
mwd; myJ ,aw;wp> NtW vd; nfhz;L Mw;WNfd;? 14

'vg; nghOJ> ,g; ngUk; gopapd; va;jpNdd;>
mg; nghONj> capu; Jwf;Fk; MizNad;;
xg;G mUk; ngU kW cyfk; Xj> ahd;>
Jg;G mope;J ca;tJ> Jwf;fk; Jd;dNth? 15

'md;G mop rpe;ijau; Ma; Mltu;>
td; gop Rkf;fpDk; Rkf;f; thd; cau;>
Jd;G mop> ngUk; Gfo;f; Fyj;Js; Njhd;wpNdd;;
vd; gop Jilg;gtu;> vd;dpd; ahtNu? 16

'tQ;rid khdpd; gpd; kd;idg; Nghf;fp> vd;
kQ;rid itJ> "gpd; topf; nfhs;tha;" vdh>
eQ;R midahd; mfk; GFe;j eq;if ahd;
ca;Q;rndd; ,Uj;jYk;> cyfk; nfhs;SNkh? 17

'ty; ,ay; kwtu;> jk; tLtpd; jPu;gtu;>
nty;ypDk; nty;f> Nghu;; tpspe;J tPLf;
,y; ,ay; mwj;ij ahd; ,we;J tho;e;j gpd;>
nrhy;ypa vd; gop mtiur; Rw;WNkh? 18

'tUe;jy; ,y; khdk;> kh mida khl;rpau;
ngUe; jtk; kle;ijau; Kd;G> NgijNad;>
'fUe; jdp Kfpypidg; gpupe;J> fs;tu; Cu;
,Ue;jts;> ,ts;' vd> Vr epw;ngNdh? 19

'mw;Gjd;> muf;fu;jk; tUf;fk; MR mw>
tpy; gzp nfhz;L> mUQ; rpiwapd; kPl;l ehs;>
",y; Gfj; jf;fiy" vd;dpy;> ahDilf;
fw;gpid> vg; gupR ,ioj;Jf; fhl;LNfd;? 20

khjtpg; nghJk;gu; Gf;f rPijapd; Kd;> mDkd; Njhd;Wjy;

'Mjyhd;> ,wj;jNy mwj;jpd; MW' vdh>
'rhjy; fhg;gtUk; vd; jtj;jpd; rhk;gpdhu;;
<J myhJ ,lKk; NtW ,y;iy' vd;W> xU
NghJ cyhk; khjtpg; nghJk;gu; va;jpdhs;. 21

fz;ldd; mDkDk;; fUj;Jk; vz;zpdhd;;
nfhz;ldd; JZf;fk;; nka; jPz;lf; $Rthd;>
'mz;lu; ehafd; mUs; J}jd; ahd;' vdh>
njhz;il tha; kapypidj; njhOJ> Njhd;wpdhd;. 22

',uhkd; J}jd; ahd;' vd mDkd; nkhopjy;

'mile;jndd; mbaNdd;> ,uhkd; Mizahy;;
File;J cyF midj;ijAk; ehLk; nfhl;gpdhy;
kpile;jtu; cyg;G ,yu;; jtj;ij Nktyhy;>
kle;ij! epd; Nrtb te;J Nehf;fpNdd;. 23

'<z;L eP ,Ue;jij> ,lupd; itFWk;
Mz;jif mwpe;jpyd;; mjw;Ff; fhuzk;
Ntz;LNk? muf;fu;jk; tUf;fk; NtnuhL
khz;by; <J myhy;> khW NtW cz;Nlh ? 24

'IAwy;; csJ milahsk;; Mupad;
nka; cw czu;j;jpa ciuAk; NtW cs;
ifcW ney;ypaq; fdpapd; fhz;bahy;;
nea; cW tpsf;F mdha;! epiday; NtW' vd;whd;. 25

mDkidf; fz;L njspe;j rPij mtidg; gw;wp tpdty;

vd;W mtd; ,iwQ;r Nehf;fp> ,uf;fKk; KdpTk; va;jp>
'epd;wtd; epUjd; my;yd;; newp epd;W; nghwpfs; Ie;Jk;
ntd;wtd;; my;ydhfpy;> tpz;ztd; Mf Ntz;Lk;;
ed;W czu;T ciuad;; J}ad;; eit ,yd; NghYk;!' vd;dh> 26

'muf;fNd Mf; NtW Xu; mkuNd Mf; md;wpf;
Fuf;F ,dj;J xUtNdjhd; MFf; nfhLik Mf;
,uf;fNk Mf; te;J> ,q;F> vk;gpuhd; ehkk; nrhy;yp>
cUf;fpdd; czu;it; je;jhd; capu;; ,jpd; cjtp cz;Nlh ?' 27

vd epidj;J> va;j Nehf;fp> ',uq;Fk; vd; cs;sk;; fs;sk;
kdd; mfj;J cilau; Ma tQ;rfu; khw;wk; my;yd;;
epidTilr; nrhw;fs; fz;zPu; epyk; Gf> Gyk;gh epd;whd;;
tpdTjw;F cupad;' vd;dh> 'tPu! eP ahtd;?' vd;whs;. 28

mDkd; jd; tuyhW $wy;

Ma nrhy; jiyNky; nfhz;l mq;ifad;> 'md;id! epd;idj;
J}atd; gpupe;j gpd;G Njba Jiztd;> njhy;iyf;
fha; fjpu;r; nry;td; ike;jd;> ftpf;Fyk; mtw;Wf;F vy;yhk;
ehafd;> Rf;fpuPtd; vd;Wcsd;> eitapd; jPu;e;jhd;. 29

'kw;W> mtd; Kd;Ndhd; thyp; ,uhtzd; typ jd; thypd;
,w;W cff; fl;b> vl;Lj; jpirapDk; vOe;J gha;e;j
ntw;wpad;; Njtu; Ntz;l> Ntiyia> tpyq;fy; kj;jpy;
Rw;wpa ehfk; Nja> mKJ vo file;j Njhshd;. 30

'md;dtd;jd;id> ck; Nfhd;> mk;G xd;why; Mtp thq;fp>
gpd;dtw;F muR ey;fp> Jiz vdg; gpbj;jhd;; vq;fs;
kd;dtd;jdf;F> ehNad;> ke;jpuj;J cs;Nsd;; thdpd;
ey; neLq; fhypd; ike;jd;; ehkKk; mDkd; vd;Ngd;. 31

'vOgJ nts;sk; nfhz;l vz;zd; cyfk; vy;yhk;
jOtp epd;W vLg;g; Ntiy jdpj; jdp flf;Fk; jhs;
FOtpd> ck;Nfhd; nra;af; Fwpj;jJ Fwpg;gpd; cd;dp>
tO ,y> nra;jw;F xj;j - thduk; thdpd; ePz;l. 32

'Jg;G cW guit VOk;> R+o;e;j ghu; VOk;> Mo;e;j
xg;G cW ehfu; ehLk;> ck;gu;epd;W ,k;gu;fhWk;>
,g; Gwk; Njb epd;id vjpu;e;jpyvd;dpd;> mz;lj;J
mg; Gwk; NghAk; Njl> mtjpapd; mike;J Nghd. 33

'Gd; njhopy; muf;fd; nfhz;L Nghe;j ehs;> nghjpe;JJ}rpy;
Fd;wpd; vk; kUq;fpd; ,l;l mzpfyf; FwpapdhNy>
ntd;wpahd; mbNad;jd;id NtW nfhz;L ,Ue;J $wp>
"njd; jpirr; Nrwp" vd;whd;; mtd; mUs; rpijtJ MNkh? 34

'nfhw;wtw;F> Mz;L> fhl;bf; nfhLj;j NghJ> mLj;j jd;ik>
ngw;wpapd; czu;jw;ghw;Nwh? capu; epiy gpwpJk; cz;Nlh?
,w;iw ehs; msTk;> md;dha;! md;W eP ,ope;J ePj;j
kw;iw ey; mzpfs;fhz;> cd; kq;fyk; fhj;j kd;Ndh! 35

'Matd; jd;ik epw;f; mq;fjd;> thyp ike;jd;>
Vatd; njd; ghy; nts;sk; ,uz;bNdhL vOe;J Nrid
Nkapd glu;e;J jPu> midatd; tpLj;jhd; vd;id>
gha; Gdy; ,yq;if %J}u;f;F' vd;wdd;> gopia ntd;whd;. 36

mDkd; ,uhkdpd; tbtoif tptupj;jy;

va;J mtd; ciuj;jNyhLk;> vOe;J> Ngu; ctif Vw>
nta;J cw xLq;Fk; Nkdp thd; cw tpk;kp Xq;f>
'ca;jy; te;J cw;wNjh?' vd;W mUtp ePu; xOF fz;zhs;>
'Ia! nrhy;> Iad; Nkdp vg;gbf;F mwpjp?' vd;whs;. 37

'gb ciuj;J> vLj;Jf; fhl;Lk; gbj;J md;W> gbtk;; gz;gpy;
KbT cs ctkk; vy;yhk; ,yf;fzk; xopAk;> Kd;du;;
Jb,il! milahsj;jpd; njhlu;itNa njhlu;jp' vd;dh>
mbKjy; Kbapd; fhWk;> mwpTw mDkd; nrhy;thd;. 38

'"Nrapjo;j; jhkiu" vd;W> Nrz; cNshu;
Vapdu;; mjd; Jiz vspaJ ,y;iyahy;>
ehafd; jpUmb Fwpj;J ehl;Lwpd;;
gha; jpiug; gtsKk; Ftisg; gz;gpw;why;! 39

'jsk; nfO fw;gf KfpOk;> jz; Jiw
,sq; nfhbg; gtsKk; fplf;f; vd; mit?
Jsq;F xsp tpuw;F vjpu;> cjpf;Fk; R+upad;
,sq; fjpu; xf;fpDk; xf;Fk;-Ve;jpoha;! 40

'rpwpaTk; ngupaTk; Mfp> jpq;fNsh>
kW ,y gj;J csmy;y; kw;W ,dp;
vwp Rlu; tapuNkh jpul;rp va;jpy;
mwpfpnyd;> cfpu;f;F> ahd;> ctkk; Mtd. 41

'nghUe;jpy epyndhL> Nghe;J fhdpil
tUe;jpdvdpd;> mJ E}iy khW nfhz;L
,Ue;jJ; epd;wJ> Gtdk; ahitAk;
xUq;F cld; Gzu; m/J ciuf;fw;ghyNjh? 42

'jhq;F mizg; gzpyKk; tisAk; jhq;F ePu;
tPq;F mizg; gzpkpir Nkfk; md;dtd;
G+q; fizf;fhw;F xU gupRjhd; nghU>
Mk; fizf;F MtNkh> MtJ? md;idNa! 43

'mwk; fpsu; gwitapd; murd; ML vopy;
gpwq;F vUj;J miztd ngaUk;> nghw;Gil>
kwk; fpsu; kj fupf; fuKk; ehzpd>
Fwq;fpDf;F ctik> ,t; cyfpy; $LNkh? 44

'tyk; fopj;J xOF ePu; toq;F fq;ifapd;
nghyQ; Rop vd;wYk; Gd;ik; G+nthL
epyk; Ropj;J vO kzp ce;jp Neu;> ,dp>
,yQ;rpAk; NghYk;? NtW ctik ahz;LmNuh? 45

'nghU mU kufjg; nghyd; nfhs; khy; tiu
ntUTw tpupe;J cau; tpyq;fy; Mfj;ijg;
gpupT mw Nehw;wds; vd;dpd;> gpd;id> mj;
jpUtpdpd; jpU cshu; ahtu;? nja;tNk! 46

'ePLW fPo;j; jpir epd;w ahidapd;
NfhL cW fuk; vd> rpwpJ $wyhk;>
NjhL cW kyu; vdr; RUk;G Rw;W mwhj;
jhs; njhL jlf; if; NtW ctik rhYNk? 47

'gr;rpiyj; jhkiu gfy; fz;lhy; vdf;
ifr; nrwp Kfpo; cfpu;> fdfd; vd;gtd;
tr;rpu ahf;ifia tfpu;e;j td; njhopy;
epr;rak;; md;W vdpd;> Iak; ePf;FNk? 48

'jpuz;by; xsp ,y; jpUtpd; Nru;T ,y;
Kuz; jU NkU tpy; Kupa %up ehz;
Guz;by; Gfo; ,y; nghUg;G vd;W xd;W Nghd;W
,uz;L ,y; Gaq;fSf;F ctkk; Vw;FNkh? 49

'"flw; gL gzpyKk;> fd;dpg; G+fKk;>
kplw;wpDf;F ctik" vd;W ciuf;Fk; nts;spNahu;f;F
cld;gl xz;ZNkh-cufg; gs;spahd;
,lj;J ciw rq;fk; xd;W ,Uf;f> vq;fshy;? 50

'mz;zy;jd; jpU Kfk; fkyk; Mk; vdpd;>
fz;zpDf;F ctik NtW ahJ fhl;LNfd;?
jz; kjp Mk; vd ciuf;fj; jf;fNjh>
ntz; kjp nghype;J mJ nkype;J NjAkhy;? 51

'"MuKk; mfpYk; ePtp mfd;w Njhs; mkyd; nrt; tha;
ehuk; cz;L myu;e;j> nrq; Nfo; espdk;" vd;W ciuf;f ehZk;;
<uk; cz;L> mKjk; CWk; ,d; ciu ,ak;ghNjDk;>
%uy; ntz; KWty; G+thg; gtsNkh> nkhopaw;ghw;Nw? 52

'Kj;jk; nfhy;Nyh? KO epytpd; Kwpapd; jpwNdh? Kiw mKjr;
nrhj;jpd; Js;sp nts;sp ,dk; njhLj;j nfhy;Nyh? Jiw mwj;jpd;
tpj;J Kisj;j mq;Fuk;nfhy;? NtNw rpynfhy;? nka;k; Kfpo;j;j
njhj;jpd; njhifnfhy;? ahJ vd;W gy;Yf;F ctik nrhy;YNfd;? 53

'vs;sh epyj;J ,e;jpuePyj;J vOe;j nfhOe;J kufjj;jpd;
tps;sh KO kh epow; gpok;Gk; Ntz;l Ntz;Lk; NkdpaNjh?
js;sh Xjp Nfhgj;ijf; nfst te;J rhu;e;jJTk;
nfhs;sh> ts;sy; jpU %f;fpw;F; ctik gpd;Dk; Fzpg;G MNkh? 54

'gdpf;f> Ruj;J> fud; KjNyhu; fte;jg; gilAk;> gy; NgAk;>
jdpf; ifr; rpiyAk;> thdtUk;> Kdptu; FOTk;> jdp mwDk;>
",dpf; fl;lope;jJ muf;fu; Fyk;" vd;Dk; RUjp <u;-,uz;Lk;>
Fdpf;f> Fdpj;j GUtj;Jf;F ctkk;> ePNa> Nfhbahy;. 55

'tU ehs; Njhd;Wk; jdp kWTk;> tsu;Tk;> Nja;Tk;> ths; mutk;
xU ehs; ft;Tk; cW NfhSk;> ,wg;Gk;> gpwg;Gk; xopTw;why;>
,U-ehy; gfypd; ,yq;F kjp> myq;fy; ,Uspd; vopy; epow; fPo;g;
ngU ehs; epw;gpd;> mtd; new;wpg; ngw;wpj;J Mfg; ngWk; kd;Ndh! 56

'ePz;L> Fod;W> nea;j;J> ,Uz;L> newpe;J> nrwpe;J> neL ePyk;
G+z;L> Gupe;J> rupe;J> fil RUz;L> GifAk; eWk; G+Tk;
Ntz;Lk; my;y vd> nja;t ntwpNa fkOk; eWq; FQ;rp>
<z;L ril MapdJ vd;why;> kio vd;W ciuj;jy; ,opT md;Nwh? 57

'Gy;yy; Vw;w jpUkfSk;> G+Tk;> nghUe;jg; Gyp VOk;
vy;iy Vw;w neLQ; nry;tk; vjpu;e;j Qhd;Wk;> m/J ,d;wp
my;yy; Vw;w fhdfj;Jk;> mopah eilia> ,opthd
ky;yy; Vw;wpd; csJ vd;why;> kj;j ahid tUe;jhNjh?' 58

,d;d nkhopa> mk; nkhop Nfl;L> vupapd; ,l;l nkOF vd;d>
jd;id mwpahJ mau;this> jiuapd; tzq;fp> 'ehafdhu;
nrhd;d Fwp cz;L; milahsr; nrhy;Yk; csthy;> mit> Njhif
md;d eilaha;> Nfl;f!' vd> mwptd; miwthd; Mapdhd;. 59

,uhkd; ciuj;j milahs nkhopfisr; rPijf;F mDkd; $Wjy;

'"elj;jy; mupJ MFk; newp; ehs;fs; rpy; jhau;f;F
mLj;j gzp nra;J ,tz; ,Uj;jp" vd> mr; nrhw;F>
cLj;j JfpNyhLk;> capu; cf;f clNyhLk;>
vLj;j KdpNthLk;> may; epd;wJk; ,irg;gha;. 60

'"ePz;l Kb Nte;jd; mUs; Ve;jp> epiw nry;tk;
G+z;L> mjid ePq;fp> newp NghjYW ehspd;>
Mz;l efu; MiunahL thapy; mfyhKd;>
ahz;ilaJ fhd;?" vd> ,irj;jJk; ,irg;gha;. 61

'"vs; mupa Nju; jU Rke;jpud;! ,irg;gha;>
ts;sy; nkhop thrfk;; kdj; Jau; kwe;jhs;;
fps;isnahL G+itfs; tsu;j;jy; fps" vd;Dk;>
gps;is ciuapd; jpwk; czu;j;Jjp> ngau;j;Jk;. 62

,uhkgpuhdJ jpU Mopiag; ngw;w rPijapd; kfpo;r;rp

'"kPl;Lk; ciu Ntz;Ltd ,y;iy" vd> nka;g; Ngu;
jPl;baJ; jPl;l mupa nra;ifaJ; nrt;Nt>
ePl;L ,J" vd> Neu;e;jdd;' vdh> neba ifahy;>
fhl;bdd; Xu; Mop; mJ ths; Ejyp fz;lhs;. 63

,we;jtu; gpwe;j gad; va;jpdu;nfhy; vd;Nfh?
kwe;jtu; mwpe;J czu;T te;jdu;nfhy; vd;Nfh?
Jwe;j capu; te;J ,il njhlu;e;jJnfhy; vd;Nfh?
jpwk; njuptJ vd;idnfhy;> ,(e;)ey; Ejyp nra;if? 64

,oe;j kzp Gw;W muT vjpu;e;jJ vdy; Mdhs;;
goe; jdk; ,oe;jd gilj;jtiu xj;jhs;;
Foe;ijia capu;j;j kybf;F ctik nfhz;lhs;;
coe;J tpop ngw;wJ Xu; capu;g; nghiwAk; xj;jhs;. 65

thq;fpds;; Kiyf; Fitapy; itj;jds;; rpuj;jhy;
jhq;fpds;; kyu;f; fz;kpir xw;wpds;; jle; Njhs;
tPq;fpds;; nkype;jds;> Fspu;e;jds;; ntJg;NghL
Vq;fpds;; capu;j;jds;> ,J ,d;dJ vdy; MNk? 66

Nkhf;Fk;; Kiy itj;J cw Kaq;Fk;; xspu; ey; ePu;
ePf;fp> epiw fz; ,iz jJk;g> neL ePsk;
Nehf;Fk;; Etyf; fUJk;> xd;Wk; Ety;fpy;yhs;;
Nkf;F epkpu; tpk;kys;; tpOq;fYWfpd;whs;. 67

ePz;l tpop Neupiojd; kpd;dpd; epwk; vy;yhk;
G+z;lJ> xspu; nghd; mida nghk;ky; epwk;; nka;Na!
Mz;jifjd; Nkhjpuk; mLj;j nghUs; vy;yhk;
jPz;L mstpy;> Ntjpif nra; nja;t kzpnfhy;Nyh? 68

,Ue;J grpahy; ,lu; coe;jtu;fs; va;Jk;
mUe;Jk; mKJ MfpaJ; mwj;jtiu mz;Kk;
tpUe;Jk; vdy; MfpaJ; tPAk; capu; kPSk;
kUe;Jk; vdy; MfpaJ; thop kzp Mop! 69

rPij mDkid tho;j;Jjy;

,j; jifas; Mfp> capu; VKw tpsq;Fk;>
Kj;j eifahs;> tpopapy; Myp Kiy Kd;wpy;
jj;jp cf> nkd; Fjiy js;s> 'capu; je;jha;!
cj;jk!' vdh> ,ida thrfk; ciuj;jhs;: 70

'Kk;ik Mk; cyfk; je;j Kjy;tw;Fk; Kjy;td; J}J Ma;>
nrk;ikahy; capu; je;jha;f;Fr; nray; vd;dhy; vspaJ cz;Nl?
mk;ik Ma;> mg;gd; Ma mj;jNd! mUspd; tho;Nt!
,k;ikNa kWikjhDk; ey;fpid> ,irNahL' vd;whs;. 71

'ghopa gizj; Njhs; tPu! Jiz ,Nyd; gupT jPu;j;j
thopa ts;sNy! ahd; kW ,yh kdj;Njd;vd;dpd;>
Cop Xu; gfyha; XJk; ahz;L vyhk;> cyfk; VOk;
VOk; tPTw;w Qhd;Wk;> ,d;W vd ,Uj;jp' vd;whs;. 72

,uhk ,yf;Ftiug; gw;wpr; rPij tpdht> mDkd; tpil $wy;

kPz;L ciu tpsk;gYw;whs;> 'tpOkpa Fzj;Njha;! tPud;
ahz;ilahd;> ,stNyhLk;? vt; top va;jpw;W cd;id?
Mz;jif> mbNad; jd;ik ahu; nrhy> mwpe;jJ?' vd;whs;;
J}z; jpus; jle; NjhshDk;> cw;wJ nrhy;yYw;whd;: 73

'ciof; Fyj; jPa kha cUT nfhz;L> cWjy; nra;jhd;>
kiof; fU epwj;J kha muf;fd;> khuPrd; vd;ghd;;
,ioj; jl khu;gj;J mz;zy; va;a> Ngha;> itak; Nru;thd;
mioj;jJ mt; Xir; cd;id kaf;fpaJ muf;fd; nrhy;yhy;. 74

'",f; Fuy; ,sty; NfshJ xopf" vd> ,iwtd; ,l;lhd;
nka;f; Fuy; rhgk;; gpd;id> tpise;jJ tpjpapd; ntk;ik;
"ngha;f; Fuy; ,d;W> nghy;yhg; nghUs; gpd;G gaf;Fk;" vd;ghd;>
iff; Fuy; tup tpy;yhDk;> ,isatd; tuT fz;lhd;. 75

'fz;l gpd;> ,isa tPud; Kfj;jpdhy; fUj;ij Xu;e;j
Gz;lupff; fzhDk;> cw;wJ Gfyf; Nfl;lhd;;
tz;L ciw rhiy te;jhd;> epd; jpU tbT fhzhd;>
cz;L capu;> ,Ue;jhd;; ,d;dy; cog;gjw;F VJ xd;Nwh? 76

'Njz;b Neu; fz;Nld;; thop! jPJ ,yd; vk; Nfhd;; Mfk;
G+z;l nka; capNu Nghf> mg; ngha; capu; NghNa epd;w
Mz;jif neQ;rpy; epd;Wk; mfd;wpiy; mopT cz;lhNkh?
<z;L eP ,Ue;jha;; Mz;L> mq;F> vt; capu; tpLk; ,uhkd;? 77

'me; epiy Ma mz;zy;> Mz;L epd;W> md;id! epd;idj;
Jd; ,Uq; fhDk; ahWk; kiyfSk; njhlu;e;J ehb>
,d; capu; ,d;wp VFk; ,ae;jpug; gbtk; xg;ghd;>
jd; capu; Gfo;f;F tpw;w rlhAit te;J rhu;e;jhd;. 78

'te;J> mtd; Nkdp Nehf;fp> thd; cau; Jaupd; itfp>
"ve;ij! eP cw;w jd;ik ,ak;G" vd> ,yq;if Nte;jd;>
Re;jup! epd;idr; nra;j tQ;rid nrhy;yr; nrhy;y>
nte;jd cyfk; vd;d> epkpu;e;jJ rPw;w nte; jP. 79

'rPwp> ",t; cyfk; %d;Wk; jPe;J cf> rpd tha; mk;ghy;
E}Wntd;" vd;W> if tpy; Nehf;fpafhiy> Nehf;fp>
"CW xU rpwpNahd; nra;a> KdpjpNah cyif? cs;sk;
MWjp" vd;W> jhij Mw;wypd; rPw;wk; Mwp> 80

'"vt; top VfpAw;whd;? ahz;ilahd;? ciwAs; ahJ?
nrt;tpNaha;> $Wf!" vd;d> nrg;Gthd; cw;w nrt;tp>
ntt;tpa tpjpapd; nfhl;ghy;> tPbdd; fOfpd; Nte;jd;>
vt;tpa tup tpw; nrq; if ,UtUk;> ,lupd; tPo;e;jhu;. 81

'mau;j;jtu;> mupjpd; Njwp> Mz; njhopy; jhijf;F> Mz;L>
nraj; jF fld;ik ahTk;> NjtUk; kUsr; nra;jhu;;
"faj; njhopy; muf;fd; jd;id ehb> ehk; fhz;Lk;" vd;dh>
Gay; njhL FLkpf; Fd;Wk;> fhdKk;> fbJ Nghdhu;. 82

'mt; top> epd;idf; fhzhJ> mau;j;jtu; mupjpd; Njwp>
nrt;top eadk;> nry;Yk; neL top NrW nra;a>
ntt; moy; cw;w nky;nyd; nkOF vd mopAk; nka;ad;>
,t; top ,ida gd;dp> mwpT mope;J> ,uq;fYw;whd;. 83

'fd;kj;ij Qhyj;jtu; ahu; csNu flg;ghu;?
nghd; nkha;j;j Njhshd;> kay; nfhz;L> Gyd;fs; Ntwha;>
ey; kj;jk; ehfj;J may; R+ba ek;gNdNghy;>
cd;kj;jd; Mdhd;> jid xd;Wk; czu;e;jpyhjhd;. 84

'"NghJ MapdNghJ> cd; jz; Gdy; Mly; ngha;Nah?
rPjh> gtsf; nfhb md;dts;-Njb> vd;fz;
eP jh; jUfpw;wpiyNay;> neUg;G Mjp!" vd;dh>
Nfhjhtupiar; rpdk; nfhz;ldd;> nfhz;ly; xg;ghd;. 85

'"Fd;Nw! fbJ Xbid> Nfhksf; nfhk;gu; md;d
vd; Njtpiaf; fhl;Ljp; fhl;liyvd;dpd;> ,t; mk;G
xd;Nw mikAk;> cDilf; Fyk; cs;s vy;yhk;
,d;Nw gpsth> vupah> fup Mf;f" vd;whd;. 86

'"nghd; khd; cUthy; rpy khia Gzu;f;f md;Nwh>
vd; khd; mfy;Tw;wds; ,g;nghOJ vd;fz;!" vd;dh>
ed; khd;fis Nehf;fp> "Ek; ehkKk; kha;g;ngd; ,d;Nw>
tpy; khz; nfhiy thspapd;" vd;W> ntFz;L epd;whd;. 87

'NtWw;w kdj;jtd;> ,d;d tpsk;gp Neht>
MWw;w neQ;rpd; jdJ Mu; capu; Ma jk;gp
$Ww;w nrhy; vd;W cs NfhJ mW ey; kUe;jhy;
NjWw;W> capu; ngw;W> ,ay;Gk; rpy NjwYw;whd;. 88

'te;jhd; ,isahndhL> thd; cau; Njupd; itFk;
ee;jh tpsf;fpd; tUk; vk; Fy ehjd; thOk;
re;J Mu; jlq; Fd;wpdpy;; jd; capu;f; fhjNyhDk;>
nre; jhkiuf; fz;zDk;> el;ldu; Njtu; ca;a. 89

'cz;lhaJk;> cw;wJk;> Kw;Wk; czu;j;jp> cs;sk;
Gz;jhd; vd Neha; cw tpk;KWfpd;w> Ngho;jpd;>
vz;jhd; coe;J ,l;l Ek; Ve;J ,io> ahq;fs; fhl;l>
fz;lhd;> cau; NghjKk; NtjKk; fhz;fpyhjhd;. 90

'jzpfpd;w ek; nrhy; njhlu; jd;ikaJ md;W jd;ik;
Jzp nfhz;L ,yq;Fk; Rlu; Ntytd;> J}a epd;fz;
mzp fz;LopNa> mKjk; njspj;jhYk; Mwhg;
gpzp nfhz;lJ; gz;L mJ cz;L MapDk;> Ngu;g;gJ md;why;. 91

'mau;T cw;W> mupjpd;> njspe;J> mk; kiyf;F mg; Gwj;J Xu;
cau; nghd; fpup cw;W csd;> thyp vd;W Xq;fy; xg;ghd;>
Jau;T cw;W mt; ,uhtzd; thypilg; gz;L J}q;f>
kau;T cw;w nghUg;nghL> khy; fly; jhtp te;jhd;. 92

'Mahid> Xu; mk;gpdpy; Mu; capu; thq;fp md;gpd;
J}ahd;tapd;> mt; muR <e;jtd;> "Rw;W Nrid
Nkahd; tUthd;" vd tpl;ldd;; NkTfhWk;
Vahd;> ,Ue;jhd;> ,ilj; jpq;fs; ,uz;L ,uz;Lk;. 93

'gpd; $ba Nrid ngUe; jpir gpd;d Mf>
tpy; $L Ejy; jpU! epd;dpil Nkt Vtp>
njw;F CLUtf; fbJ Vtpdd; vd;id' vd;d>
Kd; $bd $wpdd;> fhyk; Xu; %d;Wk; ty;yhd;. 94

,uhkdJ epiy vz;zpa rPijapd; kd epiy

md;gpdd; ,t; ciu czu;j;j> Mupad;
td; nghiw neQ;rpdd; tUj;jk; cd;Dths;>
vd;G cw cUfpds;; ,uq;fp Vq;fpds;;
Jd;gKk; ctifAk; Rke;j cs;sj;jhs;. 95

fly; fle;jJ gw;wp rPij tpdt mDkd; tpilaspj;jy;

ieAW rpe;ijas;> ead; thupapd;
njha;ay; ntQ; Ropapilr; Ropf;Fk; Nkdpas;>
'Ia! eP msg;g mUk; msf;fu; ePe;jpiy
va;jpaJ vg; gupR? ,ak;Gtha;!' vd;whs;. 96

'RUq;F,il! cd; xU Jiztd; J}a jhs;
xUq;Fil czu;tpNdhu;> Xa;T ,y; khiaapd;
ngUq; fly; fle;jdu; ngaUk; ngw;wpNghy;>
fUq; fly; fle;jndd;> fhypdhy;' vd;whd;. 97

',j; Jizr; rpwpaJ Xu; Vz; ,y; ahf;ifia;
jj;jpid fly;; mJ> jtj;jpd; MaNjh?
rpj;jpapd; ,ad;wNjh? nrg;Gtha;' vd;whs;-
Kj;jpDk;> epytpDk;> KWty; Kw;wpdhs;. 98

mDkd; fly; fle;j jd; Ngu; cUitf; fhl;Ljy;

Rl;bdd;> epd;wdd; - njhOj ifapdd;;
tpl;L cau; Njhspdd;; tpRk;gpd; Nkf;F cau;
vl;l mU neL KfL va;jp> ePSNky;
Kl;Lk; vd;W> cUnthL tise;j %u;j;jpahd;. 99

'nrt; topg; ngUik vd;W ciuf;Fk; nrk;ikjhd;>
ntt; topg; G+jk; Xu; Ie;jpd; NkyNjh?
mt; topj;J md;W> vdpd;> mDkd; ghyNjh?
vt; topj;J MFk;?' vd;W vz;Zk; <l;lNj. 100

xj;J cau; fdf thd; fpupapd; Xq;fpa
nka;j; JW kuk;njhWk; kpd;kpdpf; Fyk;
nkha;j;J csthk; vd> Kd;Dk; gpd;dUk;>
njhj;jpd jhuif> kapupd; Rw;W vyhk;. 101

fz;jyk; mwpnthL fle;j fhl;rpa>
tpz;jyk; ,U Gil tpsq;Fk; nka;k;ika>
Fz;lyk; ,uz;Lk;> mf; Nfhspd; khr; Rlu;
kz;lyk; ,uz;nlhLk;> khW nfhz;lNt. 102

'Vz; ,yJ xU Fuq;F <J' vd;W vz;zyh
Mzpia> mDkid> mika Nehf;Fthd;>
'Nrz; cau; ngUik Xu; jpwj;jJ md;W' vdh>
ehz; cWk; - cyF vyhk; mse;j ehafd;. 103

vz; jpir kUq;fpDk;> cyfk; ahtpDk;>
jz;ly; ,y; capu; vyhk; jd;id Nehf;fpd;
mz;lk; vd;wjpd; ciw mkuu; ahiuAk;
fz;ldd;> jhDk;> jd; fkyf; fz;fshy;. 104

vOe;J cau; neLe;jif ,uz;L ghjKk;
mOe;Jw mOj;jypd;> ,yq;if Mo; fly;
tpOe;jJ; epykpir tpupe;j ntz; jpiu
jioe;jd; Guz;ld kPdk;jhk; vyhk;. 105

Ngu; cUit xLf;FkhW mDkidr; rPij Ntz;Ljy;

tQ;rpmk; kUq;Fy; mk; kW ,y; fw;gpdhs;>
fQ;rKk; Giutd foYk; fz;byhs;;
'JQ;rpdu; muf;fu;' vd;W ctf;Fk; R+o;r;rpahs;>
'mQ;rpNdd; ,t; cU; mlf;Ftha;' vd;whs;. 106

'KOtJk; ,t; cUf; fhz Kw;wpa
FO ,yJ cyF; ,dp> FWFtha;' vd;whs;>-
vOtpDk; vopy; ,yq;F ,uhkd; Njhs;fisj;
jOtpdshk; vd> jspu;f;Fk; rpe;ijahs;. 107

vspa cUT fhl;ba mDkidr; rPij ghuhl;Ljy;

Mz;jif mDkDk;> 'mUsJ Mk;' vdh>
kPz;ldd;> tpRk;G vDk; gjj;ij kPr; nry;thd;>
fhz;lYf;F vspaJ Xu; cUT fhl;bdhd;;
J}z;ly; ,y; tpsf;F mdhs; ,ida nrhy;ypdhs;. 108

',le;jha; cyif kiyNahLk;> vLj;jha; tpRk;ig> ,it Rkf;Fk;
glk; jho; muit xU fuj;jhd; gwpj;jha;> vdpDk;> gad; ,d;why;;
ele;jha; ,ilNa vd;whYk;> ehz; Mk; epdf;F; espu; fliyf;
fle;jha; vd;wy; vd; MFk;?-fhw;Nw mida fLikaha;! 109

Mop neLq; if Mz;jifjd; mUSk;> GfOk;> mopT ,d;wp>
Cop gyTk; epiyepWj;jw;F> xUtd; ePNa cis Mdha;;-
ghop neLe; Njhs; tPuh!-epd; ngUikf;F Vw;g> gif ,yq;if
VO flw;Fk; mg; Gwj;jJ MfhjpUe;jJ ,opT md;Nwh? 110

'mwpTk; <Nj> cU <Nj; Mw;wy; <Nj> Ik; Gyj;jpd;
nrwpTk; <Nj> nray; <Nj> Njw;wk; <Nj> Njw;wj;jpd;
newpAk; <Nj> epidT <Nj> ePjp <Nj> epdf;F vd;why;>
ntwpau; md;Nwh> Fzq;fshd; tpupQ;rd; Kjyhk; NkyhNdhu;? 111

'kpd; Neu; vapw;W ty; muf;fu; tPf;fk; Nehf;fp> tPuw;Fg;
gpd;Nd gpwe;jhd; my;yJ Xu; Jiz ,yhj gpio Nehf;fp>
cd;dhepd;Nw cilfpd;Nwd;> xope;Njd; Iak;; capu; capu;j;Njd;;
vd;Nd? epUju; vd; Mtu;> ePNa vk; Nfhd; Jiz vd;why;? 112

'khz;Nld; vdpDk; gOJ md;Nw; ,d;Nw> khar; rpiwepd;Wk;
kPz;Nld;; vd;id xWj;jhiuf; Fyq;fNshLk; Ntu; mWj;Njd;>
G+z;Nld; vk; Nfhd; nghyq; foYk;; GfNo md;wp> Gd; gopAk;
jPz;Nld;' vd;W> kdk; kfpo;e;jhs;> jpUtpd; Kfj;Jj; jpU Mdhs;. 113

mDkdpd; gzpnkhop

mz;zw; ngupNahd;> mb tzq;fp> mwpa ciug;ghd;> 'mUe;jjpNa!
tz;zf; flypdpilf; fple;j kzypd; gyuhy;; thduj;jpd;
vz;zw;F mupa gilj; jiytu;> ,uhkw;F mbahu;; ahd; mtu;jk;
gz;izf;F xUtd; vdg; Nghe;Njd;; Vty; $ty; gzp nra;Ntd;. 114

thdug; gilapd; rpwg;ig mDkd; vLj;Jiuj;jy;

'nts;sk; vOgJ csJ md;Nwh tPud; Nrid? ,t; Ntiyg;
gs;sk;> xU if ePu; ms;spf; Fbf;f> rhYk; ghd;ikaNjh?
fs;s muf;fu; fb ,yq;if fhzhj xope;jjhy; md;Nwh>
cs;s JizAk; csJ MtJ? mwpe;j gpd;Dk; csJ MNkh? 115

'thyp ,sty;> mtd; ike;jd;> kape;jd;> Jkpe;jd;> taf; FKjd;>
ePyd;> ,lgd;> FKjhf;fd;> gdrd;> rugd;> neLQ; rhk;gd;>
fhyd; mida Jd;kUld;> fhk;gd;> fatd;> ftahf;fd;>
Qhyk; mwpAk; esd;> rq;fd;> tpe;jd;> Jtpe;jd;> kjd; vd;ghd;; 116

'jk;gd;> J}kj; jdpg; ngaNuhd;> jjpapd; tjdd;> rjtyp vd;W
,k;gu; cynfhL vt; cyFk; vLf;Fk; kpLf;fu;> ,uhkd; if
mk;gpd; cjTk; gilj; jiytu;; mtiu Nehf;fpd;> ,t; muf;fu;>
tk;gpd; Kiyaha;! ciw ,lTk; Nghjhu;; fzf;F tuk;G cz;Nlh ?' 117

kpifg; ghly;fs;

Rw;wpa nfhb xd;iwj; Jzpj;J> J}as;> Xu;
nghd; jlq; nfhk;gpdpy; G+l;b> 'G+kpNa!
ey; jtk; cilas; ahd;Mfpd;> ehafd;
ntw;wp Nru; jpUtb NkTNtd;' vd;whs;. 21-1

vd;W mUe;jjp> kdj;J> vk;ik MSilj;
Jd;w mUq; fw;gpdhs;> RUjp ehafd;
nghd; jU kyu;g; gjk; tOj;jp> G+q; nfhb
jd; jdpf; fOj;jpilj; jupf;Fk; Vy;itapd;. 21-2

va;jpds;> gpd;Dk; vz;zhj vz;zp> '<q;F
ca; jpwk; ,y;iy!' vd;W xUg;gl;L> Mq;F xU
nfha; jspu;f; nfhk;gpilf; nfhb ,l;Nl jiy
nga;jpLk; Vy;itapy;> jtj;jpd; ngw;wpahy;> 21-3

Njhd;wpdd;> jdJ cUf; fhz; J}atd;>
%d;W cyfpDf;Fk; Xu; md;id> nkha;k; kyu;
Njd; jpfo; jpUtb nrd;dpahy; njhOJ>
Md;w Ngu; md;G nfhz;L> miwjy;Nkapdhd;: 22-1

'Nehf;fpNdd;; muf;fpau;> Edpg;G ,y; Nfhbau;>
ePf;fpdu; Japypid; epd;idf; fhZjw;F
Mf;fpa fhyk; ghu;j;J> may; kiwe;J> gpd;
jhf;F mzq;F mtu; Japy; fz;L> rhu;e;JNsd;. 23-1

'epiy ngw> mad; ,Ue;J> ,aw;W ePyj;jpd;
rpiy kzp ts;sKk; ctik Nru;fy;
"mytd;> mJ" vd;guhy;> mwpT ,Nyhu;; mtu;
ciyT mW jpU Koq;fhYf;F xg;G cz;Nlh ? 43-1

'vs;sw;F mupa epiy Mfp> ,iae;J jk;kpy; ,iz cU Ma;>
js;sg;glhj jif Mfp> rhu; fj;jpupif tif xOfh>
ms;sw; gs;sj;J mfd; Gdy; R+o; mfd;w thtpf;Fs; epd;w
ts;isj; jz;bd; tdg;G mopj;j> kfuk; nrwpahf; Fio' vd;whd;. 49-1

jtk; je;j neQ;rpd; jdJ Mu; capu;j; jk;gpNahLk;>
etk; je;j Fd;Wk;> nfhLq; fhdKk;> ehb Vfp>
fte;jd; jdJ Mtp ftu;e;J> xUf;fhYk; ePq;fhr;
rptk; je;J> nka;k;ikr; rgupf;Fj; jPu;e;J te;jhd;. 88-1

'nrd;Nwd; mbNad;> cdJ ,d;dy; rpwpNj czu;j;Jk; mj;JizAk;
md;Nw> muf;fu; tUf;fk; cld; miltJ; my;yhJ> mupapd; if
kd;Nw fkOk; njhil md;Nw> epUju; FOTk; khefUk;?'
vd;Nw,iwQ;rp>gpd;dUk;>xd;W,irg;ghd;czu;e;jhd;><W,y;yhd;.117-1

 

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