D]-lm-c-§Ä Fhn-sS kq£nbv¡pw?

tkm-Wnbm KmÔn-bpsS 65þmw ]nd-¶m-fm-bn-cp¶p Unkw-_À 9\v. Imcy-amb

BtLm-j-§Ä D−m-bn-cp¶pthm F¶-dn-bn-Ã. ]t£ Bcm-[-IÀ FÃm-hcpw 10þP³]-
Yn F¯n-bn-cp-¶p. AhÀ shdpw-I-t¿m-sS-bà AhnsS F¯n-b-Xpw. ]t£ Fkv.-
]n.- Pn.-bpsS I\¯ kpc-£m-h-e-b-¯n-em-bn-cp¶ tkmWn-bbpsS ASp-t¯bv¡v D]-
lm-c-§Ä F¯n-bv¡m-\m-hmsX Bcm-[-IÀ hnj-an-¨p. DZm-l-c-W-¯n\v a{´n sI. hn.
tXma-kv. Imdnsâ Un¡n-bn hen-sbmcp s]«n-bp-am-bmWv At±lw F¯n-b-Xv.
skIyq-cn-än-¡mÀ a{´nsb tKän XS-ªp. apXnÀ¶ a{´n-am-cmb {]Wm_v apJÀPn,
Kpemw \_n BkmZv XpS-§n-b-h-cpsS hml-\-§Ä t]mepw Fkv. ]n. Pn.-¡mÀ tKän-\-
I-t¯bv¡p hn«n-Ã. ]ns¶-btà shdpw kl-a-{´n-bmb tXma-Ênsâ ImÀ! hml\w
XS-ª-t¸mÄ a{´n-bpsS ]n. F. ImdnÂ\n-¶n-d§n Un¡n-bn I\-apÅ Hcp s]«n
Ccn-¸p-s−¶pw AI-t¯bv¡p IS-¯n-hn-SWsa¶pw A`yÀ°n-¨p. skIyq-cn-än-¡mÀ
AXp sNhn-s¡m-Åm-Xm-b-t¸mÄ a{´nXs¶ ImdnÂ\n-¶n-d§ns¨¶p. {]tbm-P-\-ap-
−m-bn-Ã. HSp-hn Imdpw s]«nbpw Xncn-¨-b-¨n«p th−n-h¶p tXma-Ên\v AI-t¯-
bv¡p Ib-dn-t¸m-hm³.

F´p-sIm-−mWv tkmWn-bm-KmÔn D]-lm-c-§Ä¡v hne¡v GÀs¸-Sp-¯n-bXv?

P·-Zn\w hfsc efn-X-ambn BtLm-jn-¨m aXn-sb¶ Xocp-am-\-amWv AXn\p
]n¶n F¶p ]{X-¯n I−p. emfn-Xy-¯n\v \mep-Iq«w Idn th−m F¶p
sh¨mÂt¸mtc? AXp-sIm−v ImcWw AXp am{X-am-h-W-sa-¶nà F¶mWv A\p-am-
\n-bvt¡−-Xv.

Ipd¨p amk-§Ä¡p ap¼v Atim-I³ Ncp-hn-ensâ Hcp teJ-\-¯n hmbn-¨n-

cp-¶p. {]kw-Kn-bv¡m³ t]mhp-t¼mÄ In«p¶ D]-lm-c-§Ä Ct¸mÄ hnd-Ip-]p-c-bn-em-
Wt{X At±lw kq£n-¨p-sh-bv¡m-dp-Å-Xv. kq£n¨p shbv¡pI F¶p ]d-btWm
F¶-dn-bn-Ã. GXm-bmepw AXv Ccn-¸p-ap-dnbpw InS-¸p-ap-dnbpw ASp-¡-fbpw Ie-h-dbpw
Cd-bhpw Hs¡-¡-hnªp F¶-XmWv hnj-bw. Ct¸mÄ hnd-Ip-]p-c BÀ¡pw Bh-iy-
an-Ãm-Xm-bn-cn-bv¡p-I-bm-W-tÃm. ]gb hoSm-sW-¦n Nne-t¸mÄ Hgn-ªp-In-S-¡p¶
sXmgp-¯p-ap-−m-hpw. Ahn-sSbpw D]-lm-c-§Ä shbv¡mw. NmWIw Xfn¨p ip²-
am¡nb CS-am-WtÃm.

Atim-I\v D]-lm-c-kq-£n¸v Hcp {]iv\-am-bn-«p-s−-¦n \½psS BØm-\-

kmw-kvIm-cn-I-\m-b-Isâ Imcytam F¶p Nn´n-¨p-t]m-bn. Znh-khpw A©p {]kw-K-
§-sf-¦nepw \S-¯nbn-sÃ-¦n Xm³ Akz-Ø-\m-hp-sa¶p ]dª At±-l-¯nsâ
ho«n AXn\v Hcp {]tXyI tKmUu¬ Xs¶ th−n-h-cpw. ]gb ho«n AXn\p
kuI-cy-an-Ãm-Xm-bXp-sIm-−m-hWw At±lw ]pXnb hoSp-Xs¶ ]WnXv Ahn-tSbv¡p
Xmakw amänbXv.

adp-\m-«n Ipd-¨p-Imew Xma-kn¨v aS-§n-h-¶Xv sNdp-I-Ym-Ir¯v F¶ sNdn-

sbmcp te_-ep-am-bn-«m-Wv. kvIqfnse kmln-Xy-k-am-P-¯n-\p-t]mepw Ibdn c−p-
hm¡p ]d-ªn-«n-Ãm-¯-Xp-sIm−v BZy-ambn tÌPn Ib-dn-b-t¸mÄ ap«p-hn-d-bv¡p-
Ibpw sXm− hc-fp-Ibpw sNbvXp. Atim-Isâ "kqcy-Im-´n-I-fpsS \Kcw' F¶
]pkvXIw Gäp-hm-t§−n h¶-XmWv kµÀ`w. ]ns¶-bm-Wv Adn-bp-¶Xv IY-sb-gp-Xp-
¶-hÀ {]kw-Kn-bv¡m\pw _m²y-Ø-cmWv F¶v. F\n-bv¡m-sW-¦n Cu hnZy ]Tn-bp-
¶p-an-Ã. thZn-bn Ib-dn-bm F{Xbpw thKw Xmtg-bv¡n-d-§m³ F´mWv hgn
F¶mWv t\m¡p-I. AXn-\n-Sbv¡v k`m-I-¼-¯nÂs¸«v th−{X hnUvVn¯w ]d-
ªp-I-gn-ªn-cn-bv¡pw. C\n Hcp thZn-bnepw Ib-dnà F¶ {]Xn-Ú-bp-am-bmWv Cd-
§p-I. ]t£ ]ns¶bpw Ib-td-−n-h-cpw. \Ã-h-®w Adnbmw, aäm-scbpw In«msX
Hcp KXn-bp-an-ÃmsX hcp-t¼m-gmWv Ft¶t¸m-ep-Å-hsc-sbms¡ £Wn-¨p-sIm-−p-t]m-
hp-¶-sX-¶v. kln-bv¡pI Xs¶. IYm-Ir-¯v F¶v s\än-bn H«n-¨p-sh¨ntÃ?

]t£ As¶m¶pw {]kw-K-¯n\p t]mbm C§-s\bpÅ NSs§m¶pw D−m-

bn-cp-¶n-Ã. _Êpw Hmt«m-dn-£bpw ]nSn¨v kw`-h-Ø-e¯p sN¶p Ib-dpw. At¸mÄ
kwLm-S-IÀ t]mepw F¯n-bn-«p-−m-hn-Ã. F¯n-bn-«p-s−-¦n¯s¶ Nne-t¸mÄ
AhÀ Xncn-¨-dn-bn-Ã. kzmKXw ]d-bp-¶-Xn-\n-S-bv¡mWv Xncn-ªp-\n¶v ""F´m-Wv
t]cv'' F¶t\zjn-bv¡p-I. kt½-f\w Ign-ªm \½Ä F§-s\-bmWv Xncn-¨p-t]m-

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hp-¶-sX¶v At\z-jn-bv¡m-dn-Ã. _Ên-d§n aq¶p Intem-ao-äÀ Ccp-«¯p X¸n-¯S-ªp-
\-S-¶mWv ho«n-se-¯p-I. ""{]kw-Knbv¡m³ Hgn-hnÃ'' F¶v hnem-kn\n Fgp-Xn-sh-
bv¡m³ XpS-§n-bXv C§-s\-bpÅ Xnàm-\p-`-h-§Ä D−m-b-Xp-sIm-−m-hpw. A¯cw
Hc-\p-`hw D−mbXp-sIm-−m-WtÃm Fw. BÀ. _n. Fgp-Xn-bXv ""HmXn-bv¡-\m-bmepw
Hcn-bv¡epw Hcp {]mkw-Kn-I-\m-hm-Xn-cn-bv¡pI'' F¶v.

C¶p Imew amdn. {]mk-wKn-I-·mÀs¡ms¡ \Ã UnamâmWv. (HmXn-bv¡-

·mcpsS Imcyw ]d-bp-Itb th−.) Bsc-¦nepw £Wn-bv¡m³ sN¶m AhÀ
hfsc Kuc-h-¯n Ub-dn-sb-Sp-¡pw. ]dª Znhkw Hgn-hpt−m F¶p t\m¡m\m-
WXv. £Wn-bv¡m³ sN¶-hÀ¡v Ub-dn-bnse Xmfp-I-Ä ImWm³ ]äp-I-bn-Ã-tÃm.
Hgn-hn-ÃtÃm F¶v Csöv ZpxJt¯msS Adn-bn-¸v. AtXmsS £Wn-bv¡m³ sN¶-
hcpw ZpxJt¯msS Fgp-t¶äpt]mhpw. A§s\ Hgn-bm³ t\m¡p-¶-h-tcmSv ""F¶mÂ
kmdn\v F¶mWv Hgn-sh¶p ]dbq'' F¶p ]dªv IpSp-¡p-¶- kaÀ°·m-cp-ap-−v.

GXm-bmepw As¶m¶pw Cu D]-lm-c-k-aÀ¸Ww F¶ NS-§n-Ã. {]k-wKn-

bv¡m³ t]mb-hÀ ssIbpw hoin-bmWv aS-§n-h-cn-I. Ct¸m-gn-t¸mÄ {]kwKw Ign-
ªp-a-S-§n-h-cp-¶-hsc `mcybpw Ip«n-Ifpw Dd-§msX Im¯n-cn-bv¡pw. I¿n Fs´-
¦nepw I\¯ Dcp-¸-Sn-bp-am-bmWv Krl-\m-Y³ aS-§n-h-cnI F¶v AhÀ¡p-d-¸m-Wv.
AXv D]-Im-c-apÅ Fs´-¦nepw Bh-cp-sX¶ \nÀºÔw D]-lmcw sImSp-¡p-¶-hÀ¡p-
−v. ¹mÌÀ Hm^v ]mcokv sIm−pÅ sNdnb {]Xn-a-IÄ, UnPn-ä t¢m¡v, \S-cm-P-hn-
{K-lw, sImXp-¼p-hÅw, tS_nÄ em¼v F¶n-§s\ Ønc-amb C\-§-fp-−v. Nne-
sXms¡ Xpd-¡msX¯s¶ a\-Ên-em-hpw AI¯v F´m-sW¶v.

Hcn-bv¡Â Hcp NS-§p-I-gnªp Xncn-¨p-h-cp-t¼mÄ IqsS-bp-−m-bn-cp¶ \Sn

^ntem-an\ ]dªp: ""ChtämÄ¡v a\vj\v H]-Im-cÅ F´q-s«-§vepw X¶m-se´m?''
F´mWv D]-Im-c-ap-ÅXv F¶v Rm³ At\z-jn-¨-t¸mÄ AhÀ ]dªp: ""Imis¶!''
A§-s\-sbmcp ]Xnhv XpS-§n-bn-cp-s¶-¦n \¶m-bn-cp¶p F¶v F\nbv¡pw tXm¶m-
dp-−v. amkm-h-km-\-am-hp-t¼mÄ c−p {]kwKw In«n-bm ap«p-Iq-SmsX Ign-bp-atÃm.
]t£ am\y-X-bpsS aqSp-]Sw AWn-ªp-sIm-−m-WtÃm {]mkw-Kn-I-·mÀ Ccn-bv¡p-I.
Ahsc ]Ww sImSp¯v A]-am-\n-bv¡p-Itbm?

D]-lmcw sImSp-¡epw henb Hcp NS-§m-Wv. ""Xnc-¡n-\n-S-bnepw \½psS

£Ww kzoI-cn¨v ChnsSsb¯n \½psS thZnsb [\y-am-¡nb tkmþB³Uvþtkmsb
R§-fpsS hn\o-X-amb D]-lmcw Gäp-hm-§m\pw AXp kaÀ¸n-bv¡m³ tkmþB³Uvþ
tkmsbbpw thZn-bn-tebv¡v £Wn-¨p-sIm-Åp¶p'' F¶ a[p-c-amb Adn-bn-¸v.
XpSÀ¶v thZn-bnse FÃm-hcpw Fgp-t¶-äp-\n¡p-t¼mÄ tkmþB³Uvþtkmþ\¼Àþ
h¬ D]-lmcw Gäp-hm§p¶p, Ima-d-bpsS ^vfmjv an¶p-¶p, kZ-kyÀ I¿-Sn-bv¡p-¶p.
ssI¸-änb {]mkw-Kn-I³ AsX-Sp¯v Sot¸m-bn shbv¡p-¶p. ]ns¶ Fgp-t¶-äp-t]m-
cp-t¼mÄ AXp X\n-bv¡p-Å-tX-bà F¶ a«n \S-¡p-¶p. At¸mÄ AXv Hcp A¼-
Xp-ss]-k-¡-h-dn-em¡n kwLm-S-I-cn-sem-cmÄ Imdp hsc A\p-K-an-bv¡p-¶p. {]mkw-Kn-
I³ AXp-hsc AXv ssIsIm−v sXmSp-I-t]mepw CÃ.

D]-lmcw sImSp-¯p-sIm-Sp¯v AXv BÀ¡mWv F´n-\mWv Ft¸m-gmWv

sImSp-t¡-−Xv Fs¶mcp Xn«-an-Ãmbva h¶n-«p-−v. Hcn-bv¡Â XrÈq-cn-epÅ Hsc-gp-¯p-
Im-cn-bpsS ]pkvX-I-{]-Im-i-\-¯n-\p- t]m-b-t¸mÄ AhÀ ]pkvX-Ihpw IqsS Hcp
Ihdpw X¶p. hne]nSn¨ Hcp t]\-bm-sW¶p a\-Ên-em-bn. km[m-cW ]pkvX-I-{]-
Im-i\-¯n\p t]mbm ]pkvX-I-¯n-\-¸pdw H¶pw sImSp-t¡-−-Xnà Fs¶mcp
Iogvhg-¡-ap-−v. Xncn¨pw Cu klmbw th−n-h-cp-a-tÃm. CsX-´mWv CXn-sâ-sbm¸w
Hcp t]\ F¶p hnNm-cn¨p. F¶mepw t]\-bm-W-tÃm. ho«nÂs¨¶v Xpd-¶p-t\m-¡n-
b-t¸m-gmWv t]\-bvs¡m¸w Aªq-dnsâ Hcp KmÔn-¯-ebpw Ds−¶p a\-Ên-em-b-Xv.
]ntä¶p Xs¶ B Fgp-¯p-Imcn tPmensN¿p¶ Hm^o-kn-se¯n ]Ww Xncn-t¨Â¸n-
¨p. At¸m-gmWv B Ip«n ]d-bp-¶Xv, NneÀ ]dªp[cn-¸n¨pht{X A§-s\-sbmcp
NS§v ]Xn-hp-s−-¶v. CsÃ-¦n "A\p-{K-l-{]-`m-jW'-¡m-cpsS Xncp-hp-Å-t¡-Sp-
−mhpw t]mepw!

GXm-bmepw Ct¸mÄ AsXmcp ioe-ambn F¶p ]d-bm-Xn-cn-bv¡m³ h¿.

Fs´-¦nepw Hcp NS-§n\p £Ww In«n-bm B-Imw£ XpS-§p-I-bm-bn. F´mhpw

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AhÀ Xcm³ t]mhp-¶Xv? tSmÀ¨v sseämtWm? tS_nÄ em¼mtWm? \ncm-i-s¸-
tS−n h-cm-dn-Ã. D]-lm-c-k-aÀ¸-W-an-ÃmsX Hcp kt½-f-\hpw Ct¸mÄ D]-kw-l-cn-
bv¡s¸Sm-dn-Ã.

ta¸-d-ª-sXms¡ In«p¶ Imcy-am-Wv. hmZn {]Xn-bm-hp¶ kµÀ`-§-fp-−v.

PmX-IÀ½w, t]cn-SÂ, ImXp-Ip-¯v, Ccp-]-s¯-«v, tNmdq-Wv, Bs−-¯Â, ]nd-¶mÄ,
IeymWw, IeymW-hmÀjn-Iw, Krl-{]-th-iw, jãn-]qÀ¯n, k]vX-Xn, Aio-Xn, iXm-
`n-tj-Iw, \h-Xn, iXm_vZn þ GXm-tLm-j-¯n\pw D]-lmcw sImSpt¯ Xocq. \S-¯p-
¶-hÀ¡v hoSp-\n-dbm³ AXp-a-Xn. AXn-\p-th−n am{Xw shdpsX BtLm-j-§Ä \S-
¯p-¶-h-cp-−v. In«p-¶-sXms¡ ]pkvX-I-¯n Fgp-Xn-sh-bv¡p-¶-hcpw AXpw aXn-bm-
hmªv D¨-`m-jn-Wn-bn-eqsS hnfn-¨p-]-d-bp¶ Zpã-·m-cp-ap-−v.

Krl-{]-th-i-¯n\v B ho«n C\n F´mWv th−Xv F¶-t\z-jn¨v AXv

F¯n-¨p-sIm-Sp-¡p-¶Xv HcuNn-Xyam-Wv. Ac-hn-µsâ "sNdnb a\p-jycpw henb
temIhpw' F¶ ]c-¼-c-bnse kzmantbt¸mse ""GXm-hXv {]k-tâ-j³ Xcp-¶p-s−-
¦nÂ, ^m³ko-Io³kn sFäwkv H¶pta th−m, In¨³ bqs«³knÂkv aXn'' F¶v
kqNn-¸n-bv¡p-¶-h-cp-ap-−v. C¡m-e¯v Hcp _p²n-ap-«p-−v. hoSp ]Wn-bp-t¼mįs¶
Hcp-hn[w ho«n-te-bv¡p th− FÃm D]-I-c-W-§fpw D−m-hpw. Fsâ Hcp Iq«p-Im-
csâ Krl-{]-th-i-¯n\p t]mb-t¸mÄ Hcp apdn \ndsb k½m-\-§Ä Iq«n-sh-¨n-cn-
bv¡p¶Xp I−p. AXv R§Ä {]Xo-£n-¨-Xp-am-bn-cp-¶p. AXp-sIm−v F´p-hm-
§Ww F¶ [À½-k-¦-S-¯nÂs¸« R§Ä XrÈq-cnse hSt¡ _kv Ìm³UnÂ\n¶v
c−p-Intem a[p-c-\m-c-§-bp-am-bmWv Ahn-sS-sb-¯n-b-Xv. s]mXn hm§n-sh¨v Krl-\m-
bnI tNmZn¨p: ""C\n R§Ä Bip-]-{Xn-bn acn-bv¡m³ InS¡p-t¼mÄ \n§Ä
F´mWv sIm−p-h-cnI?''

Hcp k½m-\hpw kzoI-cn-bv¡nà F¶ ]nSn-hm-in¡m-cp-ap-−v. "km¶n-²y-amWv

k½m\w' Ft¶m ‘please avoid presents’ Ft¶m Hs¡ Fgp-Xn-bn-«p-−mhpw £W-¡-
¯nsâ Xmsg hfsc sNdnb A£-c-¯nÂ. AXv k½m-\-t¯-¡p-dn¨v HmÀ½-s¸-Sp-¯-
emWv F¶pw ]d-bm-dp-−v. £W-¡-¯nse hne-s¡ms¡ ad¶v hmb \ndsb Nncn-bp-
ambn k½m-\-§Ä c−p-I-¿pw-sIm−v hm§n-sh-bv¡p-¶-h-cmWv A[n-Iw. AsÃ-¦nepw
C{X _p²n-ap«n Xm§n-s¡m-−p-h¶ k½m-\-s¸m-Xn-IÄ Xncn-¨-b-bv¡p-¶Xv Ahsc
Ah-tl-fn-bv¡-etÃ?

XoÀ¨-bmbpw AsX. sI. hn. tXmaÊv F{X k¦-S-t¯m-sS-bmhpw B

k½m\w Xncn-¨p-sIm-−p-t]m-bn-«p-−m-hpI! C\n AXv D]-Imc-apÅ hÃ-Xp-am-sW-
¦n¯s¶ D]-tbm-Kn-bv¡m³ tXm¶ptam? thsd hÃ-hÀ¡pw sImSp-¡m³
tXm¶ptam? tkmWn-b-bv¡p-th−n hm§n-b-XtÃ?

AtXkabw tkmWn-bmKm-Ônsb Ipäw ]d-bmtam? \½-tf-t¸m-se-bmtWm

tkmWnbm KmÔn? AhÀ¡v F{X-sb{X Øe-§-fn {]k-wKn-bv¡m-\p−v! ]nd-
¶mfpw hmÀjn-Ihpw kt½-f-\-hp-sam-s¡-bmbn AhÀ¡v Fs´Ãmw hnti-j-§-fp−v!
AXm-sW-¦n C¶pw C¶-sebpw XpS-§n-b-X-Ã-tÃm. D]-lm-c-§ÄsIm−v hoSp \nd-
ªp-I-hn-ªn-«p-−m-h-Ww.

AsÃ-¦n G. sI. Bâ-Wn-tb-t¸m-se-bm-h-Ww. D]-lm-c-§Ä kzoI-cn-¨mepw

At±lw AsXm¶pw kz´w ho«ntebv¡p sIm−p-t]m-hn-Ã. FÃmw kÀ¡mÀ JP-\m-
hn-tebv¡p ssIamdpw. Hmtcm Øm\¯ncn-bv¡p-t¼mÄ In«p¶ D]-lm-c-§Ä
X\nbv¡pÅXÃ Xsâ ]Z-hn-bv¡p-Å-XmWv F¶mWv At±lw ]d-bp¶Xv. aq¶m-a-sXm-
cmÄ ho«n h¶m Nmb-bv¡pÅ ¥mÊv t]mepw CÃm¯ IpSpw-_-\m-Y\m-Wv.

A{Xbv¡p \nÀ½aX FÃm-hÀ¡pw D−m-bn-s¡m-Å-W-sa-¶n-Ã-tÃm.

(25.12.2010)

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