28. ,uhtzd; Nrhfg; glyk;

J}ju; ,uhtzDf;F ,e;jpurpj;J ,we;j nra;jpiaj; njuptpj;jy;

Xj Nuhjd Ntiy fle;Jshu;>
G+jNuhjuk; Gf;nfd> Nghu;j;J ,op
rPjNuhjf; FUjpj; jpiu xuP,>
J}ju; Xbdu;> jhijapd; nrhy;Ythu;. 1

md;wpy; mk; fUk; Ngilfs; Mk; vd>
Kd;wpy; vq;Fk; muf;fpau; nkha;j;J mo>
',d;W ,yq;if mope;jJ' vd;W Vq;Fthu;>
nrd;W> ,yq;F mapy; jhijiar; Nru;e;Jshu;. 2

gy;Yk; thAk; kdKk; jk; ghjKk;
ey; capu;g; nghiwNahL eLq;Fthu;>-
',y;iy Mapdd;> cd; kfd; ,d;W' vdr;
nrhy;ypdhu; - gak; Rw;wj; Jsq;Fthu;. 3

khL ,Ue;jtu;> thdtu;> khjuhu;>
Mly; Ez; ,ilahu; kw;Wk; ahtUk;>
'tPLk;> ,d;W> ,t; cyF' vd tpk;Kthu;>
Xb> vq;fZk; rpe;jp xspj;jdu;. 4

nra;jp nfhzu;e;j J}jiu thshy; tPrp> ,uhtzd; Nrhu;e;J tpOjy;

Rlu;f; nfhOk; Gif jP tpop J}z;bl>
jlw;W ths; cUtp> jU J}jiu
kplw;W tPry; cwh> tpOe;jhd; mNuh-
fly; ngUe; jpiuNghy; fuk; NrhuNt. 5

,uhtzd; fz;zPu; cFj;jy;

'tha;g; gpwe;Jk;> capu;g;gpd; tsu;e;Jk;> thd;
fha;g;G cWk;njhWk; fz;zpilf; fhe;jpAk;>
Ngha;g; gpwe;J> ,t; cyifg; nghjpAk; nte;
jPg; gpwe;JsJ> ,d;W' vdr; nra;jjhy;. 6

glk; gpwq;fpa ghe;jSk; ghUk; Ngu;e;J>
,lk; gpwq;fp> tyk;ngau;e;J <L cw>
clk;G ,wq;fpf; fple;J cioj;J> Xq;F jP
tplk; gpwe;j fly; vd ntk;gpdhd;. 7

jpUF ntQ; rpdj; jP epfu; rPw;wKk;>
ngUF fhjYk;> Jd;Gk;> gpwo;e;jpl>
,UgJ vd;Dk; vup Giu fz;fSk;>
cUF nrk;G vd> XbaJ Cw;W ePu;. 8

fbj;j gw;Fyk;> fw; Fyk; fz; mw
,bj;j fhyj;J cUk; vd vq;fZk;>
mbj;j ifj;jyj;J mk; kiy> Mop ePu;>
ntbj;j tha;njhWk; nghq;fpd> kPr; nry. 9

,uhtzdpd; Gyk;gy;

'ike;jNth!' vDk;; 'kh kfNd!' vDk;;
've;ijNah!' vDk;; 'vd; capNu!' vDk;;
'ce;jpNdd; cid; ehd; cnsNd!' vDk;;-
nte;j Gz;zpil Nty; gl;l ntk;ikahd;. 10

'Gue;jud; gif Nghapw;W md;Nwh!' vDk;;
'mue;ij thdtu; Mu;j;jdNuh!' vDk;;
'fue;ij R+bAk;> ghw;fly; fs;tDk;>
epue;juk; gif ePq;fpdNuh!' vDk;. 11

'ePW G+rpAk; NekpAk; ePq;fpdhu;>
khW Fd;nwhL Ntiy kiwe;Jshu;>
CW ePq;fpduha;> ctzj;jpNdhL
VWk; Vwp> cyhTtu;' vd;Dkhy;. 12

'thd khdKk;> thdtu; <l;lKk;>
Nghd Nghd jpir ,lk; Gf;fd>
jhdk; Mdit rhu;fpy; rhu;FtJ>
Cd khdplu; ntd;wpnfhz;Nlh ?' vDk;. 13

'nfl;l J}ju; fpsj;jpdthW xU
fl;l khdpld; nfhy;y> vd; fhjyd;
gl;L xope;jdNd!' vDk;; gy; Kiw
tpl;L miof;Fk;; ciof;Fk;; ntJk;Gkhy;. 14

vOk;; ,Uf;Fk;; elf;Fk;; ,uf;fk; cw;W
mOk;; muw;Wk;; mau;f;Fk;; tpau;f;Fk;; Ngha;
tpOk;; tpopf;Fk;; Kfpo;f;Fk;; jd; Nkdpahy;>
cOk; epyj;ij; cUSk;; GuSkhy;. 15

'IaNd!' vDk;> Xu; jiy; 'ahd; ,dk;
nra;ntNd muR!' vd;Dk;> mq;F Xu; jiy;
'ifaNdd;> cidf; fhl;bf; nfhLj;j ehd;>
ca;ntNd!' vd;W ciuf;Fk;> mq;F Xu; jiy. 16

'vOtpd; Nfhyk; vOjpa Njhs;fshy;
jOtpf; nfhs;fiyNah!' vDk;> Xu; jiy;
'cOitg; Nghe;ij cio capu; cz;gNj!
nrO tpy; NrtfNd!' vDk;> Xu; jiy. 17

'ePyk; fhl;ba fz;lDk;> NekpAk;>
VYk; fhl;bd; vwpe;j gilf;F vyhk;
NjhYk; fhl;b> Jue;jid; kPz;Lk; epd;
Xyk; fhl;biyNah!' vDk;> Xu; jiy. 18

'JQ;Rk; NghJ Jiz gpupe;Njd;' vDk;;
'tQ;rNkh!' vDk;; 'thuiyNah!' vDk;;
'neQ;R Neht> neLe; jdpNa fple;J>
mQ;rpNdd;!' vd;W muw;Wk;;-mq;F Xu; jiy. 19

'fhfk; ML fsj;jpilf; fhz;ngNdh>
ghfrhjdd; nksypnahLk; gwpj;J
Xif khjtu; cr;rpapd; itj;j epd;
thif ehs; kyu;?' vd;Dk; - kw;W Xu; jiy. 20

'Nry; ,ay; fz; ,af;fu; jk; Njtpkhu;>
Nky; ,dpj; jtpu;fpw;gu;nfhy;> tPu! epd;
Nfhy tpy; Fuy; Nfl;Lf; FYq;fpj; jk;
jhypiaj; njhly;' vd;Dk; - kw;W Xu; jiy. 21

'$w;wk; cd; vjpu; te;J> capu; nfhs;tJ Xu;
Cw;wk; jhd; cilj;J md;W; vidAk; xspj;J
vw;w vt; cyF cw;wid? vy;iy ,y;
Mw;wyha;!' vd;W ciuf;Fk; - mq;F Xu; jiy. 22

,uhtzd; jd; kfdJ cliyj; Njb fsk; GFjy;

,d;dthW mioj;J Vq;Ffpd;whd; vOe;J>
cd;Dk; khj;jpuj;J Xbdd;> Cop ehs;
nghd;dpd; thd; md;d Nghu;f; fsk; Gf;fdd;>
ed; kfd; jdJ Mf;ifia ehLthd;. 23

fsj;jpy; Gf;f ,uhtzidf; fz;l Njtu; KjypNahu; nray;

NjtNu Kjyhfpa Nrtfu;
ahtUk; clNd njhlu;e;J Vfpdhu;>
'%tifg; Ngu; cyfpd; KiwikAk;
VtJ MFk;?' vd;W vz;zp ,uq;Fthu;. 24

mOjthy; rpy; md;gpd Nghd;W> mb
njhOjthy; rpy; J}q;fpdthy; rpy;
cOj ahidg; gpzk; Gf;F xspj;jthy; -
fOJk; Gs;Sk;> muf;fidf; fhz;lYk;. 25

xU ehs; KOtJk; Njb> Kjypy; ,e;jpurpj;jpd; rpiyNahL fple;j ifia ,uhtzd; fhZjy;

Nfhb Nfhbf; Fjpiuapd; $l;lKk;>
Mly; ntd;wp muf;fu;jk; Mf;ifAk;>
Xil ahidAk;> NjUk;> cUl;bdhd;>
ehbdhd;> jd; kfd; cly;> ehs; vyhk;. 26

nka; fple;j tpop top ePu; cf>
nea; fple;j fdy; Giu neQ;rpdhd;>
nkha; fple;j rpiynahL %up khf;
if fple;jJ fz;ldd;> fz;fshy;. 27

,e;jpurpj;jpd; ifiaj; jiyNky; Nru;j;j ,uhtzdpd; epiy

nghq;F Njhs; tisAk; fizg; Gl;bNyhL
mq;fjq;fSk; mk;Gk; ,yq;fpl>
ntq; fz; ehfk; vdg; nghyp nka;f; ifiar;
nrq; ifahy; vLj;jhd;> rpuk; Nru;j;jpdhd;. 28

fy; jpz; khu;gpy; jOTk;; fOj;jpdpy;
Rw;Wk;; nrd;dpapy; R+l;Lk;; Roy; fNzhL
xw;Wk;; Nkhe;J cs; cUFk;; ciof;Fkhy;;
Kw;Wk; ehspd; tpLk; neL %r;rpdhd;. 29

,e;jpurpj;jpd; cliyf; fz;L> mjd; Nky; tpOe;J> ,uhtzd; Gyk;gpj; JaUWjy;

if fz;lhd;> gpd; fUq; fly; fz;nld>
nka; fz;lhd;> mjd;Nky; tpOe;jhd; mNuh-
nga; fz; jhiu mUtpg; ngUe; jpiu>
nkha; fz;lhu; jpiu Ntiyia %lNt. 30

mg;G khup mOe;jpa khu;igj; jd;
mg;G khup mOJ ,op ahf;ifapd;
mg;Gk;; khu;gpy; mizf;Fk;; muw;Wkhy;;
mg; Gkhd; cw;wJ ahtu; cw;whu; mNuh! 31

gwpf;Fk;> khu;gpd; gfopia; gy; Kiw
Kwpf;Fk;; %u;r;rpf;Fk;; Nkhf;Fk;; Kaq;Fkhy;;
'vwpf;Fk; ntq; fjpNuhL cyF VioAk;
fwpf;Fk;> thapy; ,l;L> ,d;W' vdf; fhe;Jkhy;. 32

,uhtzdJ rpdk; fz;L> Njtu; KjypNahu; mQ;Rjy;

NjtNuhL KdptUk;> rPupNahu;
VtNuhLk;> ,lk; ,d;wp epd;wtd;-
'%tNuhLk;> cyF xU %d;nwhLk;
NghtNjnfhy;> KdpT' vDk; nkhk;kyhd;. 33

,e;jpurpj;jpd; jiyiaf; fhzhJ ,uhtzd; muw;Wjy;

fz;byd; jiy; 'fhe;jp> m(k;) khdpld;
nfhz;L ,we;jdd;' vd;gJ nfhz;ltd;>
Gz; jpwj;jd neQ;rd;> nghUkyd;>
tpz; jpwe;jpl> tpk;kp> muw;wpdhd;: 34

'epiyapd; khjpuj;J epd;w ahidAk;> new;wpf; fz;zd;
kiyANk> vspaNth> ehd; gwpj;jw;F? kW ,y; ike;jd;>
jiyAk; Mu; capUk; nfhz;lhu; mtu; clNyhLk; jq;f>
GiyaNdd; ,d;Dk; Mtp Rkf;fpd;Nwd; NghYk; NghYk;! 35

'vup cz msif %J}u;> ,e;jpud; ,Uf;if vy;yhk;
nghup cz> cyfk; %d;Wk; nghJ mwg; Gue;Njd; Nghyhk;!
mup cZk; myq;fy; nksyp ,oe;j vd; kjiy ahf;if
eup czf; fz;Nld;; Czpd;> eha; cZk; czT ed;why;! 36

'G+z;L> xU gifNky; Gf;F> vd; Gj;jpuNdhLk; Nghdhu;
kPz;byu; tpspj;J tPo;e;jhu;; tpujpau; ,UtNuhLk;
Mz;L cs Fuq;Fk;> xd;Wk; mku;f; fsj;J> MUk; ,d;Dk;
khz;byu;; ,dp kw;W cz;Nlh > ,uhtzd; tPu tho;f;if? 37

'fe;ju;g;gu;> ,af;fu;> rpj;ju;> muf;fu;jk; fd;dpkhu;fs;>
rpe;J xf;Fk; nrhy;ypdhu;> cd; Njtpau;> jpUtpd; ey;yhu;>
te;J cw;W> 'vk; fztd; jd;idf; fhl;L' vd;W> kUq;fpd; tPo;e;jhy;>
me;J xf;f muw;wNth> ehd; $w;iwAk; Mly; nfhz;Nld;! 38

'rpdj;njhLk; nfhw;wk; Kw;w> ,e;jpud; nry;tk; Nkt>
epidj;jJ Kbj;J epd;Nwd;; Neupio xUj;jp ePuhy;>
vdf;F eP nra;aj;jf;f fld; vyhk;> Vq;fp Vq;fp>
cdf;F ehd; nra;tjhNdd;! vd;dpd; ahu; cyfj;J cs;shu;?' 39

,e;jpurpj;jpd; clNyhL ,uhtzd; ,yq;if Gf> kfspu; Kjypa gyUk; mOJ Gyk;Gjy;

vd;gd gyTk; gd;dp> vLj;J mioj;J> ,uq;fp Vq;fp>
md;gpdhy; kfidj; jhq;fp> muf;fpau; muw;wp tPo>
nghd; Gid efuk; Gf;fhd;; fz;ltu; Gyk;Gk; G+ry;>
xd;gJ jpf;Fk;> kw;iw xU jpf;Fk;> cw;wJ md;Nw. 40

fz;fisr; R+y;fpd;whUk;> fOj;jpidj; jbfpd;whUk;>
Gz; nfhsj; jpwe;J> khu;gpd; <Uisg; Nghf;FthUk;>
gz;fs; Gf;F myk;Gk; ehit capnuhL gwpf;fpd;whUk;> -
vz;fspy; ngupa Mw;whu; - ,Ue; Jau; nghWf;fy; Mw;whu;. 41

khjpuk; fle;j jpz; Njhs; ike;jd; jd; kFlr; nrd;dp
Nghjiyg; Gupe;j ahf;if nghWj;jdd; GFjf; fz;lhu;>
Xj ePu; Ntiy md;d fz;fshy; cFj;j nts;sf;
fhjy; ePu; Xb> Mly; fUq; fly; kLj;jJ md;Nw. 42

Mtpapd; ,dpa fhjy; muf;fpau; Kjy;tu; Ma
Njtpau; Fohq;fs; Rw;wp> rpuj;jpd; Nky; jspu;f; if Nru;j;jp>
Xtpak; tPo;e;J tPo;e;J Gus;td xg;g> xy;iyf;
Nfh ,ay; Nfhapy; Gf;fhd;> FUjp ePu;f; Fkpopf; fz;zhd;. 43

kz;Nlh jup te;J> ike;jd;Nky; tPo;e;J> Gyk;Gjy;

fUq; Foy; fw;iwg; ghuk; fhy; njhl> fkyg; G+thy;
FUk;igiag; Gilf;fpd;whs;Nghy; iffshy; KiyNky; nfhl;b>
mUq; fyr; Rk;ik jhq;f> 'mfy; my;Fy; md;wp> rw;Nw
kUq;FYk; cz;L cz;L' vd;d> - kad; kfs; - kWfp te;jhs;. 44

jiyapd;Nky; Rke;j ifas;> joypd;Nky; kpjpf;fpd;whs;Nghy;
epiyapd;Nky; kpjpf;Fk; jhsd;> Vf;fj;jhy; epiwe;j neQ;rs;>
nfhiyapd;Nky; Fwpj;j Ntld; $u;q; fiz capiuf; nfhs;s>
kiyapd; Nky; kapy; tPo;e;njd;d> ike;jd;Nky; kWfp tPo;e;jhs;. 45

capu;j;jpys;; czu;Tk; ,y;ys;; 'capu; ,ys;nfhy;Nyh!' vd;dg;
ngau;j;jpys;> ahf;if; xd;Wk; Ngrys;; my;yJ ahJk;
tpau;j;jpys;; nebJ NghJ tpk;kys;; nky;y nky;y>
mau;j;jds; mupjpd; Njwp> tha; jpwe;J> muw;wYw;whs;; 46

'fiyapdhy; jpq;fs; Nghy tsu;fpd;w fhyj;Nj cd;>
rpiyapdhy; mupia nty;yf; fhz;gJ Xu; jtk; Kd; nra;Njd;;
jiy ,yh Mf;if fhz vj; jtk; nra;Njd;! me;Njh!
epiy ,yh tho;it ,d;Dk; epidNtNdh> epidT ,yhNjd;? 47

'IaNd! mofNd! vd; mUk; ngwy; mkpo;Nj! Mopf;
ifaNd> kOtNd> vd;W ,tu; typ fle;j fhy
nkha;aNd!-Ksup md;d epd; Kfk; fz;byhNjd;>
ca;ntNdh?-cyfk; %d;Wf;F xUtNd! nrU tNyhNd! 48

'jhs; mupr; rjq;if Mu;g;gj; jto;fpd;w gUtk; jd;dpy;>
Nfhs; mup ,uz;L gw;wpf; nfhzu;e;jid; nfhzu;e;J> Nfhgk;
%Swg; nghUj;jp> khl Kd;wpypy; KiwapNdhL
kPs mU tpisahl;L ,d;dk; fhz;ngNdh> tpjpapyhNjd;! 49

'mk;Gyp! mk;k th!' vd;W mioj;jYk;> mtpu; ntz; jpq;fs;
ek;g! cd; jhij Mizf;F mQ;rpdd; kUq;F ez;z>
tk;GWk; kWitg; gw;wp> 'Kay;' vd thq;Fk; tz;zk;>
vk; ngUq; fspNw! fhz> Vrw;Nwd;; vOe;jpuhNah! 50

',af;fpau;> muf;fpkhu;fs;> tpQ;irau; Viokhju;>
Kay; fiw gapyhj; jpq;fs; Kfj;jpau;> KOJk; epd;id
kaf;fpa Kaf;fk; jd;dhy;> kyu; miz mkspkPNj
mau;j;jid cwq;FthNah? mku; nghUJ myrpdhNah? 51

'Kf;fzhd; KjypNdhiu> cyF xU %d;wpNdhLk;>
Gf;f Nghu; vy;yhk; ntd;W epd;w vd; Gjy;td; Nghyhk;>
kf;fspy; xUtd; nfhy;y> khs;gtd;? thd NkU
cf;fpl> mZ xd;W Xb cijj;jJ NghYk; mk;kh! 52

'gQ;R vup cw;wJ vd;d muf;fu;jk; guit vy;yhk;
ntQ; rpd kdpju; nfhy;y> tpspe;jNj; kPz;lJ ,y;iy;
mQ;rpNdd; mQ;rpNdd;; mr; rPij vd;W mKjhy; nra;j
eQ;rpdhy;> ,yq;if Nte;jd; ehis ,j; jifad; md;Nwh?' 53

,uhtzd; rPijia thshy; ntl;lr; nry;Yjy;

vd;W mioj;J ,uq;fp Vq;f> ',j; Jau; eku;fl;F vy;yhk;
nghd; jioj;jida my;Fy; rPijahy; GFe;jJ' vd;d>
'td; jiof; fy;ypd; neQ;rpd; tQ;rfj;jhis> thshy;
nfhd;W ,ioj;jpLntd;' vd;dh Xbdd;> muf;fu; Nfhkhd;. 54

kNfhjud; ,uhtzidj; jLj;jy;

XLfpd;whid Nehf;fp> 'cau; ngUk; gopia cr;rpr;
R+Lfpd;whd;' vd;W mQ;rp> kNfhjud;> Jzpe;j neQ;rd;>
khL nrd;W> mbapd; tPo;e;J> tzq;fp> 'epd; Gfo;f;F kd;dh!
NfL te;J mLj;jJ' vd;dh> ,idad fpsj;jYw;whd;: 55

'ePu; csjidAk;> R+o;e;j neUg;G csjidAk;> ePz;l
ghu; csjidAk;> thdg; gug;G csjidAk;> fhypd;
Ngu; csjidAk;> Nguhg; ngUk; gop gpbj;jp Nghyhk; -
Nghu; csjidAk; ntd;W> Gfo; csjidAk; cs;sha;! 56

'njs;s mUq; fhyNfau; rpuj;njhLk;> jpirf;fz; ahid
nts;spa kUg;Gr; rpe;j tPrpa tpraj;J xs; ths;>
ts;sp mk; kUq;Fy;> nrt; tha;> khju;Nky; itj;j NghJ>
nfhs;SNk Mtp jhNd> ehzj;jhy; FiwtJ my;yhy;? 57

'kq;ifia> Fyj;Jshis> jtj;jpia> Kdpe;J> thshy;
rq;if xd;W ,d;wpf; nfhd;why;> "Fyj;Jf;Nf jf;fhd;" vd;W>
fq;if mk; nrd;dpahDk;> fz;zDk;> fkyj;NjhDk;>
nrq; ifAk; nfhl;b> cd;idr; rpupg;guhy;> "rpwpad;" vd;dh. 58

'epyj;J ,ay;G md;W; thdpd; newp md;W; ePjp md;W;
jyj;J ,ay;G md;W; NkNyhu; jUkNky;> mJTk; md;W;
Gyj;jpad; kugpd; te;J> Gz;zpa kuG G+z;lha;!
tyj;J ,ay;G md;W; khahg; gop nfhs kWFthNah? 59

',d;W eP ,tis thshy; vwpe;jid> ,uhkd; jd;id
ntd;W kPz;L> ,yq;if %J}u; va;jpid ntJk;GthNah?
nghd;wpds; rPij; ,d;Nw> Guty! Gjy;td; jd;idf;
nfhd;wtu; jk;ikf; nfhy;yf; $rpid nfhs;f!' vd;whd;. 60

,uhtzd; rPijia ntl;Ljy; jtpu;e;J> ,e;jpurpj;jpd; cliyj; ijyj; Njhzpapy; ,LkhW gzpj;jy;

vd;dYk;> vLj;j $u; ths; ,U epyj;J ,l;L> kPz;L>
kd;dtd;> 'ike;jd; jd;id khw;wyhu; typjpd; nfhz;l
rpd;dKk;> mtu;fs; jj;jk; rpuKk; nfhz;L md;wpr; Nru;Nfd;;
njhy; newpj; japyj;Njhzp tsu;j;Jkpd;' vd;dr; nrhd;dhd;. 61

kpifg; ghly;fs;

njhOk;G nra;J csu; Mk; Njtu; Jaupdu; Nghyj; jhKk;
goq;fz; cw;W> cila Nte;jd; ,iz mb tplhJ gw;wp>
csk; fspg;GWNthu; XahJ mOjdu;; ike;jd; Mtp
,oe;jdd; vd;df; Nfl;L> Mq;F> ,b cWk; muit xj;jhs;. 43-1

ck;gupd; cyTk; nja;t cUg;grp Kjy Ma
Ik;gJ Nfhb nja;tj; jhjpau; mOJ R+o;e;jhu;;
Jk;gpapd; ,dj;ij vy;yhk; njhiyj;jpLk; FUis kha>
fk;gk; cw;W> mupapd; NgL fyq;fpaJ vd;dr; Nrhu;e;jhs;. 43-2

gj;J vDk; jpirAk; ntd;W> fapiyapy; guid va;jp>
mj; jiy mku; nra;J> Mw;whd;; mtd; ,lj;J cik md;ghy; jd;
ifj;jyf; fpsp epw;F <a> ftu;e;J vdf;F mspj;J epd;w
tpj;jff; fspNw! ,d;Dk; Ntz;bNdd;; vOe;jpuhNa! 50-1

'kQ;R md Nkdp ts;sy; tsUk; ehs;> kd;du; Njhs; Nru;
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