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t\m¼v hnip-²n-bn-te-¡p-f-f h-gn¯mc Day 31

Xncn-¨-dn-hp-I-fp-sS [\yX

(eqs¡mkv. 16: 19þ31)

A{_-lmw: a-I-s\, \n-sâ B-bp-Ên \o \-·bpw emkÀ AÆ-®w Xn-·bpw {]m-]n-¨p F-¶p
HmÀ-¡; C-t¸mÄ A-h³ C-hn-sS B-iz-kn-¡p¶p: \ntbm th-Z-\ A-\p-`-hn-¡p-¶p.
(hm-Iyw 25)

Xncn-¨-dn-hp-I-fp-sS H-cp Im-e-L-«-¯n-eq-sS-bm-Wv \mw C-¶p Po-hn-¡p-¶Xv. Im-em-´-c-§-fn-eq-sS
th-Z-]p-kv-X-I hN-\w \-½p-sS Im-Xp-I-fn \-evIn-b {]-hm-N-I i-Ðw {i-hn-¡p-hm-\pw, C-cp-¶p
Nn-´n-¡p-hm\pw C-¡m-e-a-{Xbpw \-½p-¡v ka-bw CÃm-bn-cp¶p. FÃmw sh-«n-¸n-Sn-¨p kz-´w
ImÂ-¡o-sg-bm-¡p-hm-\p-Å hy-{K-X-bn B-bn-cp-¶p \mw. F-¶m H-cp Ip-ª³ sshd-kv
kp-J-tem-ep-]-X-bn Po-hn-¨ a-\p-jy-s\ ]n-Sn-¨p-e¨p. \mw \nÀ-½n-¨ tIm-«-sIm-¯-f§Ä H¶pw \-s½
kp-c-£n-X-cm-¡nÃm-sb-¶p \mw Xn-cn-¨-dnªp.
eq-t¡m-kn-sâ kp-hn-ti-jw 16þmw A-[ym-b-¯n [-\-hm\m-sbm-cp a-\p-jy-sâbpw em-k-dn-sâbpw
Po-hn-X-¯n-eq-sS hc-¨p Im-«-s¸-Sp-¶Xpw C-{]-Im-cw H-cp I-Y-bmWv. [q-{a-h-kv-{Xhpw ]«pw [-cn-¨p
B-Uw-_-c-t¯m-sS Po-hn-¨ [-\-hm\m-sbm-cp a-\p-jy³. Ah-sâ ]-Sn-¸p-c-bv¡Â, em-kÀ F-¶p t]-cp-sÅm-cp
Z-cn-{Z³. A-h³ {h-Ww \n-d-ª-h-\mbn, B [-\-hm-sâ ta-i-bn \n¶pw ho-gp¶-Xv Xn-¶p hn-i-¸-S-¡p-hm³
B-{K-ln-¨p I-gnªp-t]m¶p. F-¶m em-kÀ a-cn-¨-t¸mÄ A-h³ A-{_-lm-an-sâ a-Sn-bn-te-bv-¡v
tNÀ-¡-s¸«p. [-\-hm-t\m...a-cn-¨v A-S-¡-s¸«v, ]m-Xm-f-¯n-sâ bm-X-\ \n-d-ª A-\p-`-h-§-fn-te-¡v
F-dn-b-s¸«p. ]m-Xm-f-¯nÂ, Xo-Pzm-e-bn th-Z-\ A-\p-`-hn-¨v In-S-¡p-t¼mÄ A-h³ ta-tem-«v t\m-¡n
A-{_-lm-an-s\bpw Ah-sâ a-Sn-bn em-k-dn-s\bpw I-ïp. " A-{_lmw ]n-Xmth, F-t¶m-Sv I-\n-hp-ïmbn,
em-k-dn-sâ hn-c-en-sâ A-äw sh-Å-¯n ap-¡n F-sâ \m-hv X-Wp-¸n-t¡-ï-Xn-\p Ah-s\ A-b-¡Wta "
F-¶p A-t]-£n-¡p¶p. F-¶m A-{_lmw ]n-Xm-hv þ "a-It\, \n-sâ B-bp-Ên \o \³-a-bpw, em-kÀ
AÆ-®w Xn³-abpw {]m-]n-¨p F-¶p HmÀ-¡ F-¶pw, C-t¸mÄ \o th-Z-\ A-\p-`-hn-¡p-t¼mÄ, A-h³ C-hn-sS
B-iz-kn-¡p-¶p F¶pw HmÀ-¡ F-¶p a-dp]-Sn \-ev-Ip¶p. C-Xn-\p tijw, X-sâ A¸-sâ `-h-\-¯n-te-bv-¡v
A-b-¡-W-sa-¶p [-\-hm³ A-t]-£n-¡p-t¼mÄ, A-h³ tam-i-bp-sS-bpw, {]-hm-N-I³-am-cp-sSbpw hm-¡v
tIÄ-¡-s«-sb-¶pw, A-hÀ ]-d-bp¶-Xv hn-iz-kn-¡m-ªmÂ, a-cn-¨-h-cn \n¶pw H-cp-¯³ F-gp-t¶-äv sN-¶m
epw hn-iz-kn-¡nà F¶pw A-{_lmw ]n-Xm-hv a-dp]-Sn \Â-Ip¶p.
[-\-hm-\p Xn-cn-¨-dn-hv D-ïm-Ip-hm³ \-c-I-¯n-sâ bm-X-\ th-ïn h¶p. \mw Cu tem-I-¯nÂ
B-bn-cn-¡p-t¼mÄ, h-N-\-¯n-eqsS, Cu {]-t_m-[-\-§Ä F¶pw \mw hm-bn-¡p-Ibpw tIÄ-¡p-Ibpw
sN-¿p-¶pïv. F-¶mÂ, A-Xn-\-\p-kr-X-am-bn \-½p-sS Po-hnXw {I-a-s¸-Sp-¯p-hm³ \mw X-¿m-dm-Ip-¶nÃ. Cu
tem-I-¯n-sâ {]-tem-`-\-§-fn A-`n-c-an-¨v \mw I-gnªp-t]m-Ip¶p. k-tlm-Zc-s\ I-cp-Xp-hm³ \mw
X-¿m-dm-Ip-¶nÃ. \-½p-¡pÅ-Xv ssZ-h-¯n-sâ Zm-\-sa-¶pw, I-ã-X A-\p-`-hn-¡p-¶-hÀ-¡v \-½p-¡p-Å-XnÂ
\n¶pw ]-¦v h-bv-¡-W-sa¶pw \mw F-t´ Nn-´n-¡p-¶nÃ...?
entbm tSmÄ-kv-täm-bn-bpsS "H-cmÄ-¡v F-{X `q-an th-Ww!" F-¶ I-Y-bn "]-tJmw" F-¶-bmÄ X-sâ
P³-an-bp-sS A-Sp-¯v F-¯p¶p. kq-cy³ A-kv-X-an-¡p-¶-Xn-\p ap³-]m-bn Hm-Sn Xn-cn-s¨-¯n-bmÂ, H-cp ]-IÂ
sIm-ïv HmSn-b Ø-ew ap-gp-h³ X-\n-¡p \-ev-Im-sa-¶p A-dn-bn-¨-X-\p-k-cn-¨v, A-bmÄ Hm-Sp-hm³ B-cw-`n¨p.
£o-Wn-X-\m-hp-t¼m-sgm-s¡ izm-kw B-sª-Sp-¯p A-bmÄ i-à-am-bn HmSn. Hm-Sn-bn«pw Hm-Sn-bn«pw
]-tJm-an-\p a-Xn-bm-bnÃ. Iq-Sp-XÂ Ø-e-¯n-sâ P³-an B-Ip-hm³ A-h³ HmSn-s¡m-ïn-cp¶p. H-Sp-hnÂ
kq-cy³ A-kv-X-an-¡p-¶-Xn-\p ap³-]m-bn P³-an-bp-sS A-Sp-¯v F-¯p-hm³ {i-an-¨ ]-tJm-an-\p A-Sp-s¯¯n,
]-cn-Nm-c-IÀ A-bm-sf X-«n-hn-fn-¨p t\m¡n. F-¶m A-bmÄ a-cn-¨n-cp¶p. "F-s´m-cp a-\p-jy³, A-bm-sf-{X
`q-an kz-´-am¡n' F-¶p P³-an tNm-Zn¨p. A-bm-fp-sS X-e ap-XÂ ]m-Zw h-sc Af-¶v ]-cn-Nm-c-IÀ ]d-ªp þ
"Bd-Sn a-®v a-Xn...' t\m-¼nsâ Cu Zn-\-§Ä Xn-cn-¨-dn-hp-I-fpsS, am\-km-´-c-¯n-sâ Zn-\-§-fm-hWw. ssZ-hw
\-ap-¡v Zm-\-am-bn \-evIn-b Poh³, Ah-sâ ln-X-{]-Im-cw Po-hn-¡p-hm³ \-ap-¡v I-gn-b-Ww. \-ap-sS Po-hn-Xw
Ip-td-¡q-Sn e-fn-X-am-¡p-hm³, A-Xym-Uw-_-c-§-fn \n¶pw am-dn \nÂ-¡p-hm³ \mw X-¿m-dm-IWw.
\-ap-¡p-Å-Xn \n-¶pw, CÃm-bv-a-bn I-gn-bp-¶ \-½p-sS k-tlm-Z-c§-sf I-cp-Xp-hm³ \-ap-¡v I-gn-bWw.

IÀ¯mth, t\m-¼p [ym-\-§-fn-eq-sS \nt¶mSv Iq-Sp-X A-Sp-¯v ssZ-th-ã- {]-Im-cw
Po-hn-¡p-hm³ R§-sf k-lm-bn-t¡-Wta.

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