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t\m¼v hnip-²n-bn-te-¡p-f-f h-gn¯mc Day 26

s\m¼-c-s¸-Sp¶ ssZhw

(tbm\. 4: 10-þ11)

"F¶m he-wssI¿pw CS--wssI¿pw X½n Xncn-¨-dnªp¡qSm¯ Hcp
e£-¯n-cp-]-Xn-\m-bn-c-¯n Nnezm\w a\p-jycpw At\Iw arK-§-fpapÅ alm-\-K-c-amb
\os\-th-tbmSp F\n¡p At¿m-`mhw tXm¶-cptXm F¶p tNm-Zn¨p' (hmIyw 11).

\n\th ]«Ww \in-¨p-t]m-Im-X-ncn-¡m-\pÅ ssZh-¯nsâ s\m¼-c-¯n ]¦p-tN-cmsX
kpJ-tem-ep-]X-bv¡mbn t\Àhn-]-coX Zni-bn-te¡v bm{X-sN-¿p¶ tbm\msb ssZhw hnSmsX ]n´p-S-cp-¶p.
I¸Â k©m-cn-Isfbpw aÕy-¯nsâ hb-än AI-s¸« tbm\msbbpw \in-¨p-t]m-ImsX c£n¨ ssZhw
\n\-th-sbbpw hnSp-hn-¡p¶p. F¶m am\-km-´c {]kw-K-I-\mb tbm\m-bv¡v \n\th-b-cpsS am\-km-´-c
hpw AXn-eq-sS-bp-ïmb hnSp-Xepw Iïv kt´m-jn-¡m-\m-hp-¶n-Ã.

a-®m-¦-«bpw I-cn-bn-ebpw ]-c-kv]-cw I-cp-Xp-¶-Xn-sâ IY s\m-¼-c-s¸-Sp-¯p¶ ssZ-h-¯n-sâ
I-cp-X-en-s\ kq-Nn-¸n-¡p-¶-XmWv. Im-in XoÀ-°m-S-\-¯n-\p t]mb a-®m-¦-«-bp-sSbpw I-cn-bn-e-bp-sSbpw I-Y.
a-g h-¶-t¸mÄ I-cnbne a-®m-¦-«-bp-sS ap-I-fn C-cp¶p. Im-ä-Sn-¨-t¸mÄ a-®m-¦-«, I-cn-bn-e-bp-sS ap-I-fnÂ
C-cp¶pw ]-c-kv-]-cw kwc-£-W Ih-N-sam-cp¡n. I-\-¯ a-gbpw sImSn-b Imäpw H-cp-an-¨p h-¶-t¸mÄ I-cnbn-e
]d-¶p t]mbn. a-®m-¦-« A-enªpw t]mbn. A-h-cp-sS A-kv-XnXzw CÃm-sX-bmbn. a-\p-jy Po-hn-X-¯n-sâ
ss\an-j-I-Xsb HmÀ½-s¸-Sp-¯p¶p Cu IY. F¶m Cu IY Häbv¡v t]mbm DS-ªp-t]m-Ip¶
Pohn-X-¯n ]c-kv]c XpW \ÂtIï-Xnsâ A\n-hm-cyX Nqïn-¡m-Wn-¡p-¶-Xm-Wv. DS-ªp-t]m-Ip¶
a\p-jy-s\bpw aäv Poh-Pm-e-§-sfbp hosï-Sp-t¡ï ssZh-s¯-bmWv tbm\mbpsS ]pkvX-I-¯nÂ
hc-¨p-Im-«p-¶-Xv.
tbm\msb aÕy-¯nsâ hb-än \n¶p c£n¨ AÛp-X-s¯tbm tbm\m-bpsS
A\p-k-c-W-t¡-Sn-s\tbm {]Xn-]m-Zn-¡m-\Ã tbm\mbpsS ]pkvXIw e£yw hbv¡p-¶-Xv. tbm\m-bpsS
]pkvXIw Ah-km-\n-¡p-¶Xv Ipdn-hm-Iy-¯n kq-Nn-¸n-¨n-cn-¡p¶ tNmZy-¯n-eq-sS-bm-Wv. AhnsS D¯cw
\ÂIp-¶nÃ. F¶m B tNmZy-¯n¯s¶ D¯capïv. Hmtcm hmb-\-¡m-c\pw D¯cw ]qcn-¸n-¡-Ww.
\in¨p t]mIm-hp¶ P\-Xsb hnSp-hn-¨-Xtà icn? ssZh-¯nsâ IcpW F{X hep-Xv. ]cn-[n-bn-Ãm¯,
]cn-an-Xn-bn-Ãm¯ ssZh-Im-cpWyw XIÀ¶ P\s¯ hosï-Sp-¡m³ ]cym-]vX-am-Wv.

kzmÀ°X X³ CcpÄIm-«n-sem-fn-¡p¶ tbm\m-sbbpw \n\sh tZi-hm-kn-I-sfbpw
Hcp-t]mse kvt\ln-¡p¶ ssZh-s¯-bmWv Cu thZ-`mKw DbÀ¯n-¡m-«p-¶-Xv. krãm-hmb ssZhw
kwc-£-I-\mb ssZh-am-Wv. in£m-tbm-Ky-cmb \n\-sh-¡mÀ am\-km-´-c-s¸-«m btlmh hnSp-hn-¡p-sa-
¶mWv tbm\m {]kw-Kn-¨-Xv. F¶m {]kw-Kn-¨Xv {]mhÀ¯n-I-am-I-W-sa¶v tbm\m B{K-ln-¨n-Ã. {]kwKw
Hcp NS-§p-t]mse \S¯n Xm³ c£-s¸-Sp-I-sb¶Xmbn-cp¶p tbm\m-bpsS XmÂ]-cyw. ssZhw Ir]bpw
Icp-W bpw ZoÀL-£-abpw alm-Z-b-bp-Å-h³ F¶Xv tbm\mbv¡v AwKo-I-cn-¡m-\mhp-¶n-Ã. i{Xp-kw-lmcw
B{K-ln-¡p¶ tbm\bpw i{Xp-hns\ c£n-¡p¶ ssZh-bkvt\-lhpw X½n-epÅ hyXymkw ssZhw
Bh-W-¡nsâ AS-bm-f-s¸-Sp-¯-en-eqsS Nqïn-¡m-Wn-¡m³ B{K-ln-¨p. F¶n-«pw i{Xp \n{Klw B{K-ln¨
tbm\m-bpsS I®v Xpd-¶n-Ã. 'Rm³ am{Xw Pohn-¨m aXn' F¶ hyàn XmXv]cy Nn´m-[m-c-bpÅ
tbm\msb ssZhw tNmZyw sN¿p-¶p. 4þmw A²ymbw {]Ir-Xn-bpsS Zriym-hn-jvIm-c-¯neqsS a\p-jys\
ssZhw ]mTw ]Tn-¸n-¡p¶p; Bsc-¦nepw \in-¨m FÃm-h-cp-sSbpw \mi-am-Wv.
a\p-jycpw arK-§-fpw kky-§fpw aäv Poh-Pm-e-§fpw ]c-kv]c ]qc-I-amWv. Fhn-sS-sb-¦nepw
Xmf-`w-K-ap-ïm-bm FÃm-bn-S¯pw AXnsâ A\p-cW-\-§-fp-ïm-Ipw. F¶m ssZh-¯nsâ BÀ{Z-X-bnÂ,
A\p-I-¼-bn BÀ¡pw A\p-Xm-]-¯n\v Ah-k-c-ap-ïv. A\p-Xm]w bYmÀ° B\-µ-ap-ïm-¡pw.
ssZh-¯nsâ ImcpWyw ImÂh-dn-bnse Ipcn-in icn¡pw {]ZÀin-¸n¡s¸«p. cïv ssIIfnepw BWn
ASn-¡-s¸-«-hs\ Ncn-{X-¯n\v Xf-¨n-Sm-\m-hn-Ã. {InkvXphnsâ Imcp-Wy-¯nsâ Ic-§Ä GsXmcp ]m]n-sb
bpw kzoI-cn-¡-¯-¡-h®w Xpd-¡-s¸-«-Xm-Wv. s\m¼-c-s¸-Sp¶ ssZhw t\cnsâ ]mX-bn-te¡v a\p-jys\
£Wn-¡p-¶p. \· \ndª PohnXw tImhnUv Ime¯v FÃm-hÀ¡pw Dïm-I-s«.

t\cn-sâ ]m-X-bn-te-¡v R§-sf \-bn-¡p-¶ ssZ-h-¯n-em-{i-bn-¨p-sIm-ïv
\³-a-\n-d-ª Po-hn-Xw \-bn-¡m³ R§-sf {]m-]v-X-cm-t¡-W-ta...

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