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Snehathinte Pinvili(Malayalam)

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1. kvt\l-Øns‚ ]n≥hnfn 7

2. hnP-b-a-¥hpw c£m-ZqXpw 10

3. D]-cn-X-e-Ønse InkvXo-bX 13

4. Pohn-Xhpw ipiq-jbpw 15

5. Fs‚ kz¥w tbip 17

6. "kXy-Ir]'sb kzoI-cn-°pI 19

7. C∂p \ap°p th≠-Xv... 21

8. hnP-b-Øn-te°p Iog-S-ßpI 23

9. ]m]-tcm-KsØ Xncn-®-dn-bpI ]c-a-ssh-Zys\ kao-]n-°pI 25

10. hnIm-ctam C—tbm? 28

11. kz¿K-Øn-se-t]mse `qan-bn-epw... 31

12. aX-`-‡n-°-∏p-dw... 34

13. Aev]-Øn¬ hniz-kvXX 36

14. Bh-iy-ap≠v; Pohn-°p∂ c‡-km-£n-Isf 38

15. k`-Iƒ t\cn-Sp∂ òjWn 41

16. tXm‰-h¿°v Hcp kphn-tijw 44

17. Xn∑-tbmSp tXmev°p-Itbm? 47

18. kp]-[m\ kXyw 50

19. ipiq-j-sb-°p-dn®v Hcp hyXy-kvX-k-tµiw 53

20. Bcm-[-\bpw kvXpXnbpw 56

21. injy-Xz-Øns‚ H‰-bSn∏mX 59

22. A\p-Xm-]sØ Ah-K-Wn-°-cpXv 61

23. Kncn-]-`m-j-W-Øns‚ A¥- Ø 64

24. bYm¿∞y-Øns‚ Bflmhv 67

25. Ip™mtSm sN∂mtbm? 70

26. (kz-bw) hn[n-°pI; (a-‰p-≈-h-sc) hn[n-°m-Xn-cn-°pI 73

27. Icp-W-bpsS Im¬hbv]v 77

28. Bg-ßƒ tXSp∂ ssZhw 80

29. tbipsht∏mse BIp-hm≥... 83

30. hnP-b-I-c-amb InkvXobPohnXw 86

31. B ]mZ-ap-Z-I-fn¬ ]Z-aq-∂n... 89

32. hnK-l-ß-tf hnS 91

33. "kqcy-Im-¥n-∏q-hn's‚ ktµiw 94

Ah-Xm-cnIAh-Xm-cnIAh-Xm-cnIAh-Xm-cnIAh-Xm-cnI

tPmPn kmap-h-ens‚ ipiq-j-sb-∏‰n Nn¥n-°p-tºmƒ Hcp tcm-K-

Øns‚ aqe-Im-cWw Is≠Øn NnIn’ \n¿t±-in-°p∂ Hcp \√

tUmIvS-dpsS Imcy-amWv Hm¿Ω-bn¬ hcp-∂-Xv. Pohn-X-h-gn-Øm-c-bn¬

ssZhw A`n-ap-J-ambn Ab-bv°p∂ BflobtUmIvS¿am-cpsS tcmK-

\n¿W-btam NnIn-’m-hn-[n-Itfm F√m InkvXym-\n-Ifpw AwKo-I-cn-

s®-∂p-h-cn-Ibn√. ]c-am¿∞-lr-Zbw D≈-hcpw ssZh-Øn-\mbn Zmln-

°p-∂-hcpw amXta CØ-c-Øn-ep≈ \n¿t±-i-ßƒ kzoI-cn-°-bp-≈p.

Cu KŸw ssZh-ap-ºm-sI-bp≈ \nß-fpsS kXy-k-‘-Xbpw ssZh-

Øn-\m-bp≈ Zmlhpw ]co-£n-°p∂ H∂mbncn-°pw.

ssZh- r-Xy-∑m¿ c≠p-X-c-ap≠v: Nne¿ ]utem-kn-s\-t∏mse ssZhm-

flm-hns‚ Xo£vW-X-bn¬ B™-Sn-°p-∂-h-cm-bn-cn-°pw. a‰p-≈-h¿

_¿∂-_m-kn-s\-t∏mse im¥cpw arZp-`m-jn-I-fp-am-bn-cn-°pw. tPmPn,

_¿∂-_m-kn-s\-t∏m-se-bp≈ Bfm-Wv. im¥-amb Pem-i-b-Øn\v Bg-

ap-≠m-bn-cn-°p-sa-∂Xv kXy-am-b-Xp-t]m-se, tPmPn-bpsS hm°p-Iƒ

henb Bg-ap-≈-h-bm-Wv. Ah ssZh-Øns‚ lrZ-b-Øn¬\n-∂p-h-cp∂

hm°p-I-fm-sW-∂p-≈-Xn\p kwi-b-an-√. At±-l-Øn\v ]d-bm-\p≈ Imcy-

ßƒ i≤n-°p-∂Xv \nßƒ°v A\p-K-l-am-bn-cn-°pw, Xo¿®.

tIm´-b-Øp≈ InkvXy≥ Akwªn sk‚-dn¬ IqSp∂ ]mtZ-

inI k`-bnse Hcp aq∏-\mWv tPmPn kmap-h¬. ae-bmfat\m-ca Zn\-

]-X-Øn¬ Akn-Ã‚ v FUn-‰¿ F∂-XmWv At±-l-Øns‚ sk°p-e¿

tPmen. AtX-k-abw tIm´-b-Øp\n∂p ]kn-≤o-I-cn-°p∂ "Poh-sam-gn-

Iƒ' F∂ InkvXobamkn-I-bpsS FUn‰dpw tPmPn Xs∂. B Poh-

sam-gn-I-fn¬ BZy-Im-eØp ]Xy-£-s∏-´-hbpw At\-I¿°v sh√p-hn-

fnbpw A\p-Klhpw Bbn-Øo¿∂hbp-amb ]Xm-[n-]-te-J-\-ß-fpsS

kam-lm-c-amWv \nß-fpsS ssII-fn¬ KŸ-cq-t]W FØn-bn-cn-°p-∂Xv.

\nßƒ Cu KŸ-Øns‚ Xmfp-I-fn-eqsS k©-cn-°p-tºmƒ Poh-

\n-te°v \bn-°p∂ "CSp-°-ap≈ ]mX' Is≠-Øp-hm≥ ssZhw klm-

bn-°-s´. \ΩpsS Ime-L-´-Øn¬ hfsc Npcp°w InkvXob hnizm-kn-

Iƒ amXta Cu CSp-°-ap≈ ]mX Is≠-Øn-bn-´p≈p F∂ kXyw

hnkva-cn-®p-Iq-Sm.

Biw-k-I-tfmsS

kmIv ]p∂≥

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10-˛4-˛2004

""Fs‚ IrXn

cmPm-hn-\p-th-≠n-bp-≈-Xv F∂p

Rm≥ ]d-bp∂p'' (k-¶o¿Ø\w 45:1)

kvt\l-Øns‚ ]n≥hnfnAhs\hn´v Hscm-fn-t®m´w

Cc-hn-eq-sS, ]I-e-dp-Xn-I-fn-eqsS

h¿j-ß-fpsS Iam-\-ßƒ°-Sn-bn-eqsS

a\- ns‚ CS-h-gn-bn-eqsS

IÆp-\o-cns‚ aqS¬a-™n-eqsS

Ahs\ hnń∂o Hfn-t®m´w

ssZhsØ hn´p≈ Xs‚ (a-\p-jy-cm-in-bp-tS-bpw) ]em-b\w

^m≥knkv tXmw]vk¨ F∂ A\pKrloX Ihn h¿Æn-°p-∂-Xn-ß-

s\-bm-Wv. F∂m¬ Xs∂-hn´v Hfn-t®m-Sp∂ a\p-jys\ ssZhw Aßs\

hnSp-∂n-√. \nXy-amb kvt\l-tØmsS Ahs‚ ]n∂mse Ahn-Sp∂p

sXc-™p-sN-√p∂p ˛ kvt\l-Øns‚ `mj-bn¬ Ah-\p-ambn kwh-Zn-

°m≥ ian-°p-∂p. ]t£ B kvt\l-Øns‚ hnfn-sbm-®sb Ah-K-

Wn®v [m¿jvSy-tØmsS Ah≥ apt∂m´p t]mIp-I-bm-Wv. F∂m¬ Ahn-

Sp∂p ]n≥Xn-cn-bp-∂n-√. aSp-∏n-√m-sX, ]n∂m-se, Hcp th´-\m-sb-t∏m-se...

HSp-hn¬ AXp kw`-hn-°p-∂p. ssZhw Ahs\ ]nSn-Iq-Sp-∂p. kvt\l-

Øns‚ Hcp th´-bm-S¬ Bbn-cp∂p AXv.

1893¬ cNn® "kz¿§-Øns‚ th´-\mbv' F∂ Ihn-X-bn¬ tbip-

hn-s\, "Hmtcm a\p-jy-t\bpw kvt\lm¿Z-amb lrZ-b-tØmsS \nc-¥cw

]n≥Xp-S-cp∂ Hcp Akm-[m-cW kvt\l-aq¿Øn'bmbn NnXo-I-cn-°p-

∂p. "CS-dmØ Im¬h-bv]p-Iƒ, hy‡-amb thKw, ]uV-amb XnSp-

°w.' tbip ]n∂mse hcn-I-bmWv ˛ kvt\l-Øns‚ ]n≥hn-fn-bp-am-bn.

ssZhsØ hn´v kz¥ CjvS-ß-fpsS CS-\m-gn-I-fn-eqsS Np‰n-Øn-

cn-bp∂ a\p-jy≥ as‰-¥n-t\-°m-fp-tasd kl-Xm]w A¿ln-°p-∂p.

s\©p-hn-cn-®v, Xe Db¿Øn-∏n-Sn-®v, X≥t]mcn-a-tbm-sS-bmWv Ahs‚

\S-∏v. "F\n°p th≠-sX-s¥∂v F\n-°-dnbmw' F∂mWv Ahs‚

]Jym-]-\w. Cu temIØv kz¥-amb Hcp kmamPyw sIń-∏-Sp-°m-

\p≈ hnb¿s∏m-gp-°-emWv Ah\v Pohn-Xw. Cu Xnc-°n-\n-S-bn¬ Ah≥

kzbw \jvS-s∏-Sp-∂p. as‰m-∂n\pw Ah\v ka-b-an-√. shń-∏n-Sn-°m\pw

t\Sn-sb-Sp-°m-\p-ap≈ Cu Hm´-Øn¬ Xm≥ Xr]vX\pw k¥p-jvS-\p-am-

sW∂v Ah≥ mhn-°p-∂p. kzbw Aßs\ hniz-kn-∏n-°p-∂p. F∂m¬

hmkvXhw F¥mWv? ImgvNbv°v ]pdta at\m-l-c-sa-¶nepw D≈n¬ ]pgp-

kvt\l-Øns‚ ]n≥hnfn kvt\l-Øns‚ ]n≥hnfn

°p-Øp-hoW Hcp ]pjv]w-t]m-se-bmWv Ahs‚ Pohn-Xw. B¥-cn-I-

amb Ht´sd Akz-ÿ-X-Iƒ Ahs\ ho¿∏p-ap-ń-°p-∂p. ssZh-Øns‚

cq]-Øn¬ Ahs‚ lrZ-b-Øn-ep≈ iq\y-Xsb a‰p ]e-Xp-sIm≠pw

AS-bv°p-hm≥ FX ian-®n´pw hnP-bn-°m-Ø-Xn-ep≈ \n -lm-b-X-bpsS

Xn°p-ap- -emWv AXv. kjvSm-hn-te°p sN√p-hm-\p≈ krjvSn-bpsS lrZ-

b-Ønse bYm¿∞ Zml-sØ, Cu temIØnse \nc¿∞IkpJ-ßƒ,

XrjvW-Isf ian-∏n-°p-tºm-gp≈ hy¿∞kt¥m-jw, _u≤n-I-amb

At\z-j-W-ßƒ°v DØcw In´p-tºm-gp≈ XmXv°m-enI im¥n, BK-

l-km-êyw aqew e`y-am-Ip∂ ss\an-jnIkm¥z\w F∂n-h-sIm≠p

Xr]vXn-s∏-Sp-Øm≥ ian-®-XmWv Ahs‚ ]cm-P-bw. "Cu sh≈w IpSn-

°p-∂-h-s\m-s°bpw ]ns∂bpw Zmln°pw' F∂ InkvXphN\w Ah-

\n¬ \nhr-Øn-bm-Ip-I-bmWv (tbm-l. 4:13).

]t£ Ahs\ Ahs‚ Akzm-ÿy-ß-fp-ambn shdpsX hnSm≥

kvt\l-hm-\mb ssZhw Hcp-°-a-√. Ahn-Sp∂v Ahs‚ Ae-®n-ep-Isf

Adn-bp∂p (k-¶o. 56:8). Ahs‚ lrZ-b-Ønse iq\y-Xsb \nI-Øp-

hm\pw Ahs‚ A¥¿±m-l-ßsf ian-∏n-°p-hm\pw Ahs\ kzÿ-\m-

°p-hm\pw Xs‚ Xs∂ \nd-hp-sIm≠v Ahs\ [\y-\m-°p-hm\pw

AhnSp∂v BK-ln-°p-∂p. AXp-sIm≠v ssZh-tØmSp a’-cn®v AI-

∂p-t]mb a\p-jy-Ip-esØ H∂m-sI-sb-∂-t]mse hy‡n-I-sfbpw Ahn-

Sp∂v tXSn-s®-√p-∂p. Hmtcm-cp-Ø-tcbpw Ah-c-h-cpsS hy‡n-]-c-amb Xe-

ß-fn¬ k‘n-°p-hm≥ Ahn-Sp∂v BK-ln-°p-∂p. Fgp-X-s∏´ ssZh-h-

N-\-Øn\v ]pdØpw Bfp-I-fpsS Pohn-X-km-l-N-cy-ß-fn-eqsS Ahsc

A`n-ap-Jo-I-cn-°p-hm\pw Ah-tcmSp kwkm-cn-°p-hm-\p-amWv ssZhw ian-

°p-∂-Xv. CXn-\p-th≠n hy‡n-I-fpsS Pohn-X-Øn\p ]cn-[n-Ifpw ]cn-an-

Xn-Ifpw krjvSn-°p-Ibpw Ah-cpsS kml-N-cy-ß-tfbpw A\p-`-h-ß-

tfbpw Ahn-Sp∂v B hn[-Øn¬ Iao-I-cn-°p-Ibpw sNbvXn-cn-°p-∂p.

""Ahn-Sp∂v Hcp-h-\n¬ \n∂v F√m P\-]-Z-ß-tfbpw krjvSn®p; Ah¿°p

hn`n-∂-Im-e-ßfpw hmk-`q-an-Ifpw \n›-bn-®p-sIm-Sp-Øp. CXv Ah¿

ssZhsØ At\z-jn-°p-∂-Xn\pw A\p-`-h-Øn-eqsS Ahn-SpsØ Is≠-

Øp-∂-Xn\pw th≠n-bmWv' F∂ ssZh-h-N\w i≤n-°pI (]-hr.

17:26,27). Aß-s\-bm-sW-¶n¬, kplr-tØ, Xm¶ƒ I≠p-ap-´m-\n-S-bmb

Hcmƒ, tIƒ°m≥ Ign™ Hcp ]kw-K-i-I-ew, hmbn-°m-\n-S-bmb Hcp

]pkvX-Iw, s]mSp-∂s\ e`n® Hcp Dƒsh-fn-®w, IS-∂p-t]mb Hcp

]tXyI kml-Ncyw Ch-sbm∂pw bmZr—n-I-am-bn-cp-∂n-√. ssZh-km-∂n-

[y-t_m-[-Øn-te°p \nßsf \bn® B A\p- -h-ß-tfm-tcm∂pw \nßsf

A\p-kyqXw ]n≥Xp-S-cp-I-bm-bn-cp∂ kvt\l-aq¿Øn-bpsS Imsem--®-I-

fm-bn-cp∂p! Pohn-X-Øn¬ kw -hn-®-sXm∂pw shdp-sX-bmbn-cp-∂n-s√∂pw

B kw`-h-ß-fn-eq-sSbpw kml-N-cy-ß-fn-eq-sSbpw ssZhw \nß-tfmSp

kwkm-cn-°p-I-bm-bn-cp-∂p-sh∂pw Adn-bp-I. Ct∏mƒ Cu hcn-I-fn-eqsS

\nß-fpsS IÆp-Iƒ IS-∂p-t]m-Im-\n-S-bm-Ip-∂Xpw Hcp bmZr-—n-I-X-bmbn

ImW-cp-tX. \nß-tfmSp kwh-Zn-°p-hm≥ BK-ln-°p∂ kz¿K-Øns‚

kvt\lsØ \nßƒ ChnsS t\¿°p-t\¿ I≠p-ap-´p-I-bm-Wv. kjvSm-

hn-\p-th-≠n-bp≈ \nß-fpsS lrZ-b-Øns‚ ZmlsØ Xr]vXn-s∏-Sp-Øp-

hm-\mbn "Zmln-°p-∂-h-s\√mw Fs‚ ASp-°¬ h∂p IpSn-°-s´.' F∂v

Blzm\w sNbvX Hcp-hs\ \nßƒ Hcn-°¬IqSn A`n-ap-Jo-I-cn-°p-I-

bm-Wv. Ahs\ hn´v Zn\-cm-X-ß-fn-eq-sS, h¿j-ß-fn-eqsS \nßƒ \S-

Øp∂ ]em-b\w C\n FX \mƒ? kzbkl-Xm-]-Øns‚ IÆo¿

adbv°p ]n∂n-eq-sS, hrYmk¶-ev]-ß-fpsS sI´p-]n-W™ CS-h-gn-I-fn-

eqsS D≈ Cu Hfn-t®m´w Ah-km-\n-∏n®v bmYm¿∞ysØ AwKo-I-cn-

°p-I.

""Aß-bn¬ \n∂v Rm≥ Fhn-sS-t∏mIpw? Aß-bpsS k∂n-[n-

hn´v Rm≥ FhnsS HmSn-sbm-fn°pw? BIm-i-Øn¬ Ib-dn-bm¬ Aßv

Ahn-sS-bp≠v; Rm≥ ]mXm-f-Øn¬ InS-°-hn-cn-®m¬ Aßv Ahn-sS-bp≠v.

Rm≥ ]`m-X-Øns‚ Nnd-Ip-[-cn®v kap-Z-Øns‚ AXn¿Øn-bn¬ sN∂p

hkn-®m¬ Ahn-sSbpw Aß-bpsS Icw Fs∂ \bn-°pw. Aß-bpsS

he-Xp- ssI Fs∂∏nSn-°pw.'' (k-¶o. 139:6˛9) F∂ G‰p-]-d-®n-tem-sS,

Pohn-X-Øn-ep-S-\ofw \nßsf ]n≥Xp-S¿∂ B kvt\l-Øn\p ap≥]n¬

Ct∏mƒ Iog-S-ßp-I.

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hnP-b-a-¥hpw c£m-ZqXpwCcp -]Xmw \q‰m -≠nse G‰hpw it≤-b-\mb hy‡n

Bcmbncp∂p?

alm-flm-Km‘n apX¬ AtUmƒ^v ln‰ve¿ hsc Ht´sd Bfp-

I-fpsS t]cp-I-fmWp ]ecpw \n¿t±-in-°p-∂-Xv.

F∂m¬ Ccp-]-sØm∂mw \q‰m-≠ns\ G‰hpw IqSp-X¬ kzm[o-

\n-°m≥ t]mIp∂ hy‡ntbm?

]e¿°pw A°m-cy-Øn¬ A`n-]m-b-hy-Xym-k-an-√. Ah¿ GI-

kz-c-Øn¬ ]d-bp∂p: _n¬ tK‰vkv. Iw]yq-´¿ am¥n-I≥, tkm^v‰vshb-

dp-I-fpsS kp¬Øm≥, temI-Ønse C∂sØ G‰hpw henb [\n-I≥-

˛-_n¬tK-‰vkn\v Ct∏mƒ Xs∂ hnti-j-W-ßƒ Ht´-sd-bm-Wv. hcpw

h¿j-ß-fn¬ temI-Øns‚ `mhn \nb-¥n-°m≥ t]mIp-∂Xv _n¬

tK‰vkm-sW∂p Icp-Xp-∂-h¿ [mcm-fw.

ASp-Ø-Im-eØp ]pd-Øn-d-ßnb _n¬tK-‰vkns‚ Bfl-I-Ym-

kv]¿in-bmb KŸ-amb "apºnep≈ hgn' (Road ahead) \ΩpsS apºn¬

hc®p-Im-´p-∂Xpw temIsØ apgp-h≥ ssI∏n-Sn-bn¬ HXp-°m≥ ian-

°p-∂, C\nbpw tImSn-I-fpsS kzØv hmcn-°q-´m≥ shºp-∂, t\´-ßƒ

amXw sImøm≥ sImXn-°p-∂, B¿Øn-s]-cp-Ø, Zpc AS-ßmØ Hcp

a\p-jy-s\-bm-Wv.

kXy-Øn¬ Db-c-ß-fn¬ \n∂v Db-c-ß-fn-te°v IpXn-°m≥ shºp-

Ibpw C∂sØ aqjnIa’-c-Øn¬ (Rat race) Fß-t\bpw H∂m-a-sX-

Øm≥ Dg-dn-∏m™p \S-°p-I-bpw sNøp∂ B[p\nIa\p-jy\v F√mw-

sIm≠pw tN¿∂ hoc-\m-b-I≥ Xs∂-bt√ _n¬ tK‰vkv?

B[p-\nIImeØp amX-a√, F∂pw H∂m-a-sX-Øm-\p≈ Xzc

a\p-jys\ kzm[o-\n-®n-cp-∂p. a\p-jys‚ hogvN Xs∂ CXp-ambn _‘-

s∏-´-Xm-Wv. GZ≥ tXm´-Øn¬ ssZhw B°n-bn-cp∂ Ah-ÿ-bn¬

Xr]vXn-bn-√msX ssZh-sØ-t∏mse BIp-hm≥ \S-Ønb ia-am-Wt√m

a\p-jys‚ ]X-\-Øn\phgnsbmcp-°n-b-Xv. a\p-jys‚ krjvSn°pw

ap≥t] Df-hmb BZna]m]hpw \nKfw Xs∂.

""Rm≥ kz¿§-Øn¬ Ibdpw; Fs‚ knwlm-k\w ssZh-Øns‚

\£-X-ßƒ°p aosX hbv°pw; DØ-c-Zn-°ns‚ AXn¿-Øn-bn¬ kam-

Ka]¿∆-X-Øn-t∑¬ Rm≥ Ccp-∂-cpfpw; Rm≥ tatLm-∂-X-ßƒ°v

aosX Ibdpw; Rm≥ AXyp-∂-X-t\mSp ka-\mIpw'' F∂n-ßs\ eqkn-

^¿ F∂ amemJ \nK-fn-®-t∏mƒ Ah≥ ]nim-Nmbn A[x-]-Xn-®p.

XpS¿∂v a\p-jy-t\bpw AtX ]m]-Øn-te°p hogvØnb kmØm≥,

a\p-tjym-Xv]-Øn-bpsS XpS°w apX¬ a\p-jy-cm-insb H∂m-a-sX-Øm-

\p-≈ a’c Hm´-Øn¬ ]¶m-fn-I-fm°n am‰p-I-bm-bn-cp-∂p.

"G‰hpw anI-®-Xn\p amXta AXn-Po-hn-°m-\mIq' F∂-XØzw

a\p-jy\p ]d-™p-sIm-SpØv kmØm≥ Ahs‚ kzm¿∞-Xsb DuXn-

s∏-cp-∏n-®p. a’cw IqSmsX \ne-\n¬°m-\m-hn√ F∂ ań¬ temI-hy-

h-ÿn-Xn-sbbpw kº-Zm-b-ß-sfbpw (Systems) kwhn-[m\w sNbvXv a\p-

jys\ ssZh-Øn¬ \n∂v Aßs\ Fs∂-t∂-°p-ambn AI‰n \n¿Ømw

F∂p kmØm≥ IW°p Iqń.

F∂m¬ kmØm≥ D≠m-°n-h® Cu kº-Zm-b-Øn\v t\sc FXn-

cmb Hcp c£m-]-≤-Xn-bp-ambn Cu temI-Øn-te°v IS-∂p-h∂ Hcp-h-

\p-≠m-bn-cp∂p ˛ I¿Øm-hmb tbipInkvXp.

"D∂-X-ß-fn-te°v D∂-Xn-bn-te°v' F∂-Xm-bn-cp∂p kmØms‚

hnP-b-a¥w F¶n¬ AXn-\p-t\tc FXn¿Zn-i-bn-te°v F∂-Xm-bn-cp∂p

tbip-hns‚ c£m-Zq-Xv.

"Ahn-Sp∂v ssZh-cq-]-Øn¬ Ccns° sssZh-tØm-Sp≈ kaXzw

apdpsI∏nSn-®p-sIm-t≈Ww F∂p hnNm-cn-°msX Zmk-cq]w FSpØp

a\pjy-km-Zr-iy-Øn-embn Xs∂-Øm≥ XmgvØn ac-W-tØmfw, Iqinse

ac-W-tØmfw Xt∂, A\p-k-c-W-ap-≈-\m-bn-Øo¿∂p' (^n-en. 2:6˛8).

Xmgva-bpsS Ggp-]-Sn-Iƒ Cdßn `qan-bn¬ h∂ tbip ap∏Øn

aq∂c h¿jsØ Pohn-X-Ønepw ChnsS \ne-hn-en-cp∂ \ne-\n-ev]n-\m-

bp≈ a’-c-Øn¬ ]¶m-fn-bm-ImsX amdn-\n-∂p. Cu a’-c-Øn-te°p

Xt∂bpw hen-®n-g-bv°m≥ km-Øm≥ Hfn™pw sXfn™pw ]e ia-

ßƒ \S-Øn-bn´pw km[n-®n-√. (eq-t°m. 4: 1˛13). HSp-hn¬ Xmgva-bpsS

G‰hpw HSp-hn-esØ ]Sn-bmb ac-W-Øn¬ tbip Xs‚ c£m-I-c-ZuXyw

]q¿Øo-I-cn-®p.

Xmgva-bpsS Cu hgn-bn¬ amXta a\p-jy\p ssZhsØ A`n-ap-

Jo-I-cn-°m≥ Ign-bp-I-bp-≈p. C°mcyw CX-tbsd ][m-\-am-b-Xp-sIm-

≠mWv ]pXnb\nb-a-Øn¬ c≠p teJ-\-ß-fn¬ Hcp-hmIyw Hcp t]mse

D≤-cn-®n-cn-°p-∂-Xv˛ ssZhw \nK-fn-I-tfmSv FXn¿Øp \n¬°p∂p; Xmgva-

bp-≈-h¿t°m Ir] \¬Ip∂p (bm-t°m. 4:6, 1 ]sXm. 5:5).

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c≠p hmIy-ß-fpsS ]n≥_ew t]mepw C√mØ ]e-Xn\pw D]-

tZ-i-∏-ń-I-bn¬ ÿm\w \¬Ip-Ibpw Xmgvasb Hcp kZvKpWw amX-

ambn InkvXo-b-tKmfw C∂p ImWp-Ibpw sNøp-∂Xv FXtbm

ZpxJIcw!

\ne-\n¬∏n-\mbp≈ a’-chpw Iø-S-°p-hm\pw shń-∏n-Sn-°p-hm-

\p-ap≈ ia-ßfpw C∂p InkvXob aWvU-e-ß-fnepw ImWp-tºmƒ

tbip Hcp-°nb c£m]-≤Xn a\p-jy-cpsS ZrjvSn-bn¬ \n∂pw ad-bv°p-

∂-Xn¬ kmØm≥ FX-amXw hnP-bn-®n-cn-°p-∂p-sh∂p tJZ-tØmsS

Hm¿Øp-t]m-Ip-∂p.....

tbip ]d™p: ""Rm≥ kuay-Xbpw Xmgvabpw D≈-h-\m-I-bm¬...-

F-t∂mSp ]Tn-∏n≥'' (a-Øm. 11:29)

\ap°v Ahn-SpsØ ]mZ-]o-T-Øn-en-cp∂v Cu ]mTw ]pXp-Xmbn

]Tn°mw.

D]-cn-X-e-Ønse InkvXo-bXlnameb km\p-°-fnse h\m-¥-c-ß-fn-sem-∂n-eqsS \S-∂p-t]m-

I-th, Xf¿∂p-t]mb km[p-kp-µ-c-knwKv Hcp Im -cp-hn-bpsS HmcØv hni-

a-Øn-\mbn Ccp-∂p. ASn-Ø- p-t]mepw ImW-Ø-°-hn[w ]c-s∂m-gp-Ip∂

IÆo-cp-t]mse ip≤-amb Pew. B Im´p-tNm-e-bn¬\n∂v Zmlw Xo¿Øv

Ib-dnb At±lw Hcp IuXp-I-Øn\v Acp-hn-bpsS ASn-Ø-ń¬\n∂v

H∂p-c≠v Dcp-f≥ I√p-Iƒ Iøn-se-Sp-Øp. an\p-k-ap≈ B I-√p-Iƒ

ssIbn-se-SpØv Hma-\n-°p-tºmƒ At±lw i≤n®p ˛ D∆v, Cu I√p-I-

fpsS D]-cn-X-e-Øn¬ Hcp \\-hp-≠v. F∂m¬ Cu I√p-s]m- n®v AXns‚

D≈n-te°v IS∂p t\m°n-bmtem? C√ AXns‚ D≈n¬ D]-cn-X-e-Øn-

ep≈ \\-hn-s‚, B¿Z-X-bp-sS, Hcp IWn-I-t]mepw ImWp-I-bn-√. sh≈-

Øn-emWv Dcp-f≥]md-°-√ns‚ InS-∏v. AXn\p apI-fnepw Xmsgbpw hi-

ß-fnepw IqsS sXm´p-cpΩn FXtbm h¿j-ß-fmbn Pew Hgp-In-t∏m-Ip-

∂p. ]t£ AXn¬ Hcp Xp≈n-t]m-epw, \\-hns‚ Hcp IWn-I-t]m-epw,

D≈n-te°v IS-∂n-ń-√.

Cu kw`hw hnh-cn-®p-sIm≠v ]n∂o-sSm-cn-°¬ km[p-kp-µ-c-knwKv

FgpXn: D]-cn-Xe kv]¿in-bmb CØcw Hcp InkvXo-b-X-bp-≠v. InkvXp-

hns‚ ssNX\yw lrZ-b-Øn-te°v, Bflm-hn-te°v IS-°m-Ø, Bgw

Ipd™, D]-cn-π-h-amb Hcp InkvXo-b-X.

amcm-a¨ I¨h≥j-\n¬ ]kw-Kn-°p-hm≥ Hcn-°¬ tIc-f-Øn-

se-Øn-b-t∏mgpw km[p kpµ-c-knwKv Cu DZm-l-cWw ]d-™-Xmbn tIń-

´p≠v ˛ InkvXob]h¿Ø-\-ß-fmepw ]kw-K-ß-fmepw kphn-ti-j-]-

tLm-j-W-ß-fmepw ]qcn-X-amb (Saturated) tIc-f-Øn¬ Xe-ap-d-Iƒ

Pohn-®n´pw D]-cn-X-e-kv]¿in-bmb Hcp InkvXo-b-Xsb C∂pw Xmtem-

en-°p∂ ae-¶-c-bnse \km-Wn-I-tfmSv Hcp Xm°oXv F∂-hÆw!

"Fs‚ ]n∂mse hcnI' F∂p-]-d™v \S-∂p-t]mb \k-dmb Kpcp-

hns\ A\p-K-an-°p-∂-XmWv InkvXob Pohn-Xw. Aß-s\-sb-¶n¬ D]-

cn-X-e-kv]¿in-bmb Hcp InkvXo-b-X-tbbpw Bg-ap≈ Hcp InkvXob

Pohn-X-sØbpw \ap°v Fß-s\-bmWv Xncn-®-dn-bm≥ Ign-bp-∂Xv?

bYm¿∞apØn-t\bpw A\p-I-c-W-tØbpw Fßs\ th¿Xn-cn®p a\-

n-em°mw? InkvXo-b-X-bpsS ssNX\yw lrZ-b-Øn¬ kzmwio-I-cn-®n-

´pt≠m F∂v Ft∏m-gmWv shfn-hm-Ip-∂Xv? ]mtbm-KnIPohn-X-Øn¬

ASn-ÿm\ ]iv\-ß-tfmSv (Basic Issues) D≈ Hcp-hs‚ ]Xn-I-cWw

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AXn-te°v shfn®w hoipw. ]Ww, ]Xm-]w, _lp-am-\w, kmaq-lnI

AwKo-Im-cw, kºØv F∂n-h-tbm-Sp≈ Ahs‚ at\m- mhw AXp hy‡-

am-°pw. A¤p-X-sa∂p ]d-bs´, Ch-tbmSv ASp-Øp-h-cp-tºmƒ hyXykvX

D]-tZ-i-ßfpw hn`n-∂-amb \S-]-Sn-I-a-ßfpw D≈ hnhn[ hn`mK-ß-fn¬

s]Sp∂ InkvXym-\n-Ifpw Htc ań¬ s]cp-am-dp-∂Xv ImWmw. ^©p

\mkvXnI≥ thmƒ -b¿ Hcn-°¬ Cßs\ ]d™p: "InkvXym-\n-Iƒ°n-

S-bn¬ hyXykvX hnizm-k-ßƒ ]pe¿Øp-∂-hcpw hnhn[ hn`m-K-ß-

fn¬s∏Sp-∂-h-cp-ap-≠v. F∂m¬ ]W-Øns‚ Imcyw hcp-tºmƒ Ah-

sc√mw Htc hn`m-K-Øn¬s∏Sp∂p; Htc hnizmkw ]pe¿Øp-∂p.' Cu

hna¿i\w Hcp kXy-Øn-te-°mWv hnc¬ Nq≠p-∂Xv ˛ ASn-ÿm\

]iv\-ß-tfm-Sp≈ \ΩpsS at\m-`m-h-Ønepw ]Xn-I-c-W-Ønepw Hcp

kzb\ntj-[-Øns‚ apZ ]Xn-™n-ń-s√-¶n¬ \ΩpsS InkvXo-bX D]-

cn-Xekv]¿in-bm-Wv. kwi-b-an-√.

Xs∂ A\p-K-an-°p-∂-h-cpsS _‘-ß-fp-tSbpw Ah-cpsS ssIhiw

D≈-Xn-s‚bpw F¥n\v, kz¥ Pohs‚ Xt∂bpw ta¬ CØcw \ntj-

[-Øns‚ Hcp "Ipcn-i-S-bmfw' D≠m-bn-cn-°-W-sa∂v tbip Bh-iy-s∏´p

(eq-t°m. 14:25-˛35). kz¥-Po-hnXØn¬ DS-\ofw Cu Iqiv hln-®-ti-j-

amWv Xs∂ A\p-K-an-∏m≥ BK-ln-®-h-cpsS apºn¬ tbip Cu \n_-

‘\ h®-Xv. "Kpcp-hn-s\-t∏m-se-bm-Ip-∂Xv injy-\p-aXn' (a-Øm. 10:25).

Cu Ipcniv hln-°mØ injy-Xz-Øn¬ Ipd-™p-≈-sX√mw D]-cn-X-e-

kv]¿in-bmb InkvXo-b-X-bm-Wv.

Pohn-Xhpw ipiq-jbpw1929. ssN\-bnse sXcp-hp-I-fn-sem-∂n-eqsS InkvXpinjy-\mb

hm®v-am≥ \o \S∂p t]mIp-I-bm-bn-cp-∂p. temI]Im-c-ap≈ Hcp sXmgn¬

C√. Adn-b-s∏-Sp-∂ hen-sbmcp InkvXobipiq-j-bp-an-√. Btcm-Kyhpw

XI¿∂p. sNdp-∏-°m-c-\m-sW-¶nepw _e-lo-\-\m-b-Xn-\m¬ Hcp hSnbpw

]nSn®v ]mIr-X-s\-t∏mse sas√ \S∂p t]mIp-tºmƒ, s]s´∂v Hcmƒ

h∂v ssIbn¬ ]nSn-®p. t\m°p-tºmƒ tImf-Pn¬ Xs∂ ]Tn-∏n-®n-cp∂

s]m^-k¿. At±lw hm®v-am≥ \osb hgn-b-cn-In-ep≈ Hcp Nmb-°-S-

bn-te°p \bn-®p. Ccp-hcpw Ccp-∂p. Ahn-iz-k-\o-b-amb Ft¥m I≠-

Xp-t]mse s]m^-k¿ Hc-£cw an≠msX hm®v-am≥ \osb ASn-apSn

t\m°p-I-bm-Wv. HSp-hn¬ At±lw i_vZw XmgvØn tNmZn-®p. ""tImf-

Pn¬ ]Tn-°p-tºmƒ FX ka¿∞-\mb Hcp hnZym¿∞n-bm-bn-cp∂p \o!

Hcp henb Bfm-Ip-sa∂pw \o D∂-X-\n-e-bn¬ FØp-sa∂pw Rßƒ

Icp-Xn-bn-cp-∂p. ]t£... \o HSp-hn¬ Cß-s\-bm-bn-Øo¿∂p-sh-∂mtWm

]d-bm≥ t]mIp-∂Xv?''

""kXy-Øn¬ AXp tI´-t∏mƒ BZyw F\n°p ]mgm-bn-t∏mb

Pohn-XsØ Hm¿Øv Ic-bm-\mWv tXm∂n-bXv'' hm®v-am≥ \o Fgp-Xn.

""]t£ s]s´-∂v, Hcp-]t£ Pohn-X-Øn¬ BZy-am-bn, Rm≥ Fs∂-

Øs∂ iq\y-\m-°nb ÿm\Øp \nd-bp∂ al-Xz-Øns‚ Bflm-hns\

Rm≥ I≠p. Fs‚ PohnXw I¿Øm-hn-\p-th≠n sNe-hm-°n-I-f-bp-

hm≥ Ign-™-t√m, F∂ Nn¥ Fs‚ Bflm-hns\ tXP- p-sIm≠p

\nd-®p.''

H∂pw ]mgm-bn-t∏m-Ip-∂Xp kln-°m≥ Ign-hn-√m-Ø-h-cmWp a\p-

jy¿. Cu temIØv F√mw ]c-am-h[n D]-tbm-Kn-°-s∏-S-Ww. ]Ww,

Ign-hp-Iƒ, kzm[o-\-ßƒ Ch-sbm∂pw ]mgm-°-cp-Xv. kulr-Z-ßƒ, ]cn-

N-bw, ASp-∏w, _‘-ßƒ XpS-ßn-b-hbpw ]c-am-h[n apX-em-°-Ww.

Ch-sb√mw ka¿∞-ambn hn\n-tbm-Kn®v _p≤n-]q¿∆w Icp-°ƒ \o°n

]ptcm-K-Xn-bpw, t\´-hpw, hnP-b-hpw, `Z-Xbpw Iø-S-°Ww ˛ Cu temI-

Øns‚ KXn Cß-s\-bm-Wv.

InkvXob ipiq-j-bpsS cwK-Øpw, \n¿`m-Ky-h-im¬, C∂v CtX

t^m¿ap-e-bmWv ]co-£n-°-s∏-Sp-∂-Xv. ]h¿Ø-\-ßƒ sNdn-sbmcp Xe-

Øn¬ \n∂v hen-b-X-e-Øn-te-°v, ipiqj A`n-hr-≤n-bn¬ \n∂v A`n-

hr-≤n-bn-te-°v... C√m, H∂pw ]mgm-°n-°q-Sm. F√mw ]c-am-h[n D]-tbm-

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Kn-°-s∏-S-Ww. t\´w, hnPbw, hn]p-eo-I-c-Ww˛ CXn-emWv IÆv. e£yw

am¿§sØ km[q-I-cn-®p-sIm≈pw! Cu ]h¿Ø-\-tIm-em-l-e-ßƒ°n-

S-bn¬ Bsc-¶nepw kzb-Po-hs‚ shÏ¬`cWn XI¿Øv kvt\l-

ssX-ew-sIm≠v \n»_vZw \mYs\ ipiq-jn-®m¬ bqZm CkvI-tcym-Øm-

hn-s\-t∏mse Ah¿ Nodpw ""Cu shdpw sNe-hv, Cu ]mgm-°¬,

F¥n\v?''

tbip-hns‚ ]mZ-Øn¬ adnb Hgp-°n-I-f™ ssXe-Øn\v ap∂qdp

sh≈n-°mip hne-bp-≠m-bn-cp-s∂∂pw AXv ]e \√Imcy-ßƒ°pw D]-

tbm-Kn-°m-am-bn-cp-s∂∂pw injy-∑m¿ Nq≠n-°m-ń-b-t∏mƒ "]tbm-P-\-

]-Z-amb Hcp thesb'°pdn-®p≈ Ah-cpsS A`n-]m-b-ß-tfmSv Ahn-

Sp∂p tbmPn-®n-√. adn®v Ahsf A`n-\-µn-°p-Ibpw Bfp-I-fpsS i≤sb

B "]hrØn'bn¬ \n∂v "Ahfn'te°v Xncn-®p-hn-Sp-I-bp-amWv Ahn-

Sp∂p sNbvX-Xv.

D∆v, tbip Ft∏mgpw Aß-s\-bm-Wv. ipiq-j-bpsS hen-∏-sØ-

°mƒ ipiq-jn-°p∂ Bfn-s\-bmWv Ahn-Sp∂p t\m°p-∂-Xv. ]h¿Ø-

\-sØ-°mƒ, AXn\p ]n∂n-ep-≈ at\m-`m-h-amWv Ahn-Sp-tØ°v ][m-

\w. Pohn-X-Øn¬ \n∂p-th-dn´ Hcp ipiqj Ahn-Sp∂v BK-ln-°p-∂n-

√. AYhm Pohn-Xhpw ipiq-jbpw c≠-√, H∂m-Wv.

"temI-Øn¬ kphn-tijw ]kw-Kn-°p-∂n-S-sØ√mw Chƒ

sNbvXXpw ]kvXm-hn-°-s∏Spw' F∂v tbip AhnsS XpS¿∂p ]d-bp-

∂p. F¥m-W-Xns‚ A¿∞w? temI-saßpw bYm¿∞ kphn-ti-j-tØm-

sSm∏w CØcw kzbw \jvS-s∏-Sp-Øens‚, ]mgm-°-en-s‚, ktµiw

]kvXm-hn-°-s∏-tS-≠-Xp≠v F∂m-W-Xns‚ kqN\ F∂p hm®v-am≥

\o ]d-™n-´p-≈Xv Hm¿°p-∂p. \nß-fpsS "ipiqj'sb kw_-‘n-®n-S-

tØmfw Cu ktµiw FX-tØmfw ]k-‡-amWv? Ign-hp-Ifpw Pohn-

Xhpw Ahn-SpsØ ]mZ-Øn¬ Hgp-°n-°-f-b-Ø-°-hÆw ipiq-jbv°p

tbmKy-\mb ]pcp-j-\mbn tbip-hns\ \nßƒ I≠n-´pt≠m?

Fs‚ kz¥w tbiptbipIn-kvXp-hns‚ am\p-jn-I-Xbv°v Gsd Du∂¬ \¬In-

s°m≠v Bw]vS≥ knw¢-b¿ cNn-®n-´p≈ Hcp ]pkvX-I-ap-≠v. AXnse

Bi-b-ß-tfmSp tbmPn-®n-s√-¶nepw ]pkvX-I-Øns‚ Xe-s° v Bscbpw

]nSn®p \n¿Øpw ˛ My personal Jesus (Fs‚ kz¥w tbip).

Ncn-X-Øn¬ Hcp tbip-hp-≠v. c≠m-bncw h¿jw apºv ]me-kvXo-

\n¬ ]nd-∂v, ImesØ G.Un sb∂pw _n.kn sb∂pw c≠mbn ]Ip-

Øv, Pohn®p IS-∂p-t]mb tbip. Cu tbip-hns‚ Pohn-X-sØbpw D]-

tZ-i-ß-sfbpw A`n-\-µ-\-]q¿∆w t\m°n-°m-Wp-∂-h¿ Ht´-sd-bmWv

˛tbip-hns‚ hm°p-Iƒ D≤-cn-°p-∂-h¿, Xs‚ Bi-b-ßƒ Pohn-X-

Øn¬ ]I¿Øm≥ ian-°p-∂-h¿ F∂n-ß-s\. tbip Ahsc kw_-

‘n-®n-S-tØmfw Hcm-Z¿i]pcp-j-\m-Wv. tbip-hp-am-bp≈ Ah-cpsS

_‘w BibXe-Øn¬ HXpßn \n¬°p-∂p-sh∂p ]d-bmw.

CXn\pw Hcp-]Sn A∏p-dØv tbip-hns\ c£-I-\mbn AwKo-I-cn-

®p-sh∂v Ah-Im-i-s∏-Sp-∂-h-cpsS FÆhpw Ipd-h√. "Ncn-X-Ønse

tbip' Xßsf kw_-‘n-®n-S-tØmfw hy‡n-]-c-amb Hcp bmYm¿∞y-

ambn amdn-bn-cn-°p-∂p-sh∂v Icp-Xp-∂-h¿. CsX-ßs\ Ign-™p-sh∂p

tNmZn-®m¬ "hnizm-k-Øm¬' F∂mhpw Ah-cpsS adp-]-Sn.

D∆v, hnizmkw hfsc hy‡n-]-c-amb Hcp Imcy-am-Wv. F∂m¬

Hcm-fpsS hnizm-k-Øn\v Abm-fpsS Pohn-X-Øn¬ Hcp kmwKXyw Is≠-

Øm≥ Ign-bp-∂n-s√-¶n¬ B "hnizmkw' tNmZyw sNø-s∏-tS-≠-Xp-≠v.

\ΩpsS hnizmkw Pohn-Xw- sIm≠pkm[q-I-cn-°-s∏-Sp-∂n-s√-¶n¬ B

hnizmkw hnizm-k-a-s√∂p ]d-tb-≠-nh-cpw. adn®v B hnizm-k-Øn\v

\ΩpsS Pohn-X-Øn-t∑¬ sXm´-dn-b-Ø-°-hÆw t\cn-s´mcp _‘aps≠-

¶n¬ AXmWp kPo-h-amb hnizm-kw. Hcp-Zm-l-cWw ]d-b-s´. `qan ]c-

∂-Xm-sW-∂mWv Hcp--Im-eØv ]cs° hniz-kn-®p-t]m-∂n-cp-∂-Xv. F∂m¬

Keo-entbm B hnizmkw sX‰m-sW∂p sXfn-bn-®p. XpS¿∂v F√m-hcpw

`qan Dcp-≠-Xm-sW∂p "hniz-kn®p' XpS-ßn. F∂m¬ kXyw ]d-™m¬

`qan ]c-∂-Xm-sW-¶nepw Dcp-≠-Xm-sW-¶nepw km[m-c-W-°m-cs‚ ssZ\w-

Zn\ PohnX-Øn¬ AXp am‰-sam∂pw hcp-Øn-bn-√. Pohn-X-Øns‚ c≠-

‰hpw Iqń-ap-ń-°m-\p≈ Ahs‚ ]c°w]m®n-en-\n-S-bn¬ `qan Dcp-≠-Xm-

h-s´, ]c-∂-Xm-hs´, AX-hs\ kw_-‘n-®n-S-tØmfw ]k-‡-am-bn-cp-

∂n-√. F∂n´pw `qan Dcp-≠-Xm-sW-∂mWp Xm≥ "hniz-kn°p'∂sX∂v

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Ah≥ Icp-Xn-t∏m-∂p. Aß-s\-bn-cns° Hcp bph-\m-hn-I\v ˛ sImfw-

_-kn\v ˛ Ingt° Zn°n-te°p t]mtI-≠n-bn-cp-∂p. ]t£ Abmƒ I∏-

en-d°nbXp ]Sn-™mtd Zni-bn-te-°mWv! `qan Dcp-≠-Xm-sW∂v

bYm¿∞-ambpw hniz-kn® B \mhn-I\v Xm≥ ]Sn-™m-tdm´p k©-cn-

®m¬ HSp-hn¬ Ing°v FØn-t®-cp-hm≥ Ign-bp-sa∂ ]q¿Whnizmkw

D≠m-bn-cp∂p! `qan Dcp-≠-Xm-sW∂ s]mXp-hn-ep≈ hnizm-k-Øn\p

hy‡n-]-c-ambn Xs‚ Pohn-X-Øn¬ Hcp ]k‡n Is≠-Øn-b-h-\m-bn-

cp∂p Abmƒ. hkvXp-\n-jvT-amb Hcp hnizm-ksØ Abmƒ hy‡n-\n-

jvT-am°n am‰n.

A\p-`-h-ßƒ°pw bp‡n-°p-sa-Xnsc I∏-en-d-°p∂ Cu hnizm-

k-amWp Ne-\m-fl-I-am-b, kPo-h-amb hnizm-kw. Hcp-hs‚ Xocp-am-\-

ß-fp-sSbpw \ne-]m-Sp-I-fp-sSbpw Pohn-X-Øn-t‚bpw ta¬ CXn\p t\cn-

s´mcp _‘w D≠m-bn-cn-°pw.

Ncn-X-Ønse tbip-hns\ hy‡n-]-c-amb Hcp bmYm¿∞y-am°n

am‰n-bn-cn-°p∂p F∂p \nßƒ Ah-Im-i-s∏-Sp-tºmƒ AXn-\p-]n-∂n¬

C]-Imcw kPo-h-am-b, Ne-\m-fl-I-amb Hcp hnizm-k-apt≠m? Cu hnizm-

k-Øn\p \nß-fpsS PohnXØnt∑¬ sXm´-dn-bm≥ ]mI-Øn¬ Hcp

kzm[o-\hpw t\cn-s´mcp _‘hpw Dt≠m? tbip c£-I≥ F∂ s]mXp-

hn-ep≈ hkvXp\njvT-amb hnizm-ksØ thdn´v hy‡n-\n-jvT-amb Hcp

Xe-Øn¬ \nßƒ Is≠-Øn-bn-´pt≠m? Cs√-¶n¬ \nßƒ IqsS

sIm≠p \S-°p-∂Xp "kz¥w tbip'hns\b√ "Ncn - X-Ønse

tbip'hns\-bmWv.

"kXy-Ir]'sb kzoI-cn-°pIHcn°epw Iqń-ap- mØ sdbn¬∏mfw-t]mse Pohn-X-Øn¬ ]kw-

Khpw ]hr-Ønbpw kam-¥-c-am-bn-s°m-≠p-t]m-bn-s°m-≠n-cp∂ Hcp kphn-

tij ]kw-KI-s\-°p-dn®v Hcp IY tIń-´p-≠v. Hcp ]cky ÿe-Øp-

h®p \S∂ ]kw-K-Øns‚ XpS-°-Øn¬ At±lw ]kvXm-hn®p: ""Rm≥

\nß-fpsS a≤y-Øn¬ Ct∏mƒ \nev°p-∂Xv ssZh-Ir-]-bn-em-Wv.'' DSs\

kZ- n¬ \n∂p ÿe-hm-kn-bmb Hcp sNcn-∏p-I-S-°m-c≥ Fgp-t∂‰p

]c-ky-ambn ]d-™tX: ""Xm¶ƒ ssZh-Ir-]-bn-e-√, Fs‚ IS-bn¬

\n∂p aq∂p amkw apºp hmßnb Hcp tPmUn jqkn-emWp \nev°p-∂-

Xv. AXns‚ hne CXp-hsc X∂n-´p-an-√.''

CXv Hcp IY-bm-bn-cn-°mw. F∂m¬ CXp tJZ-]q¿hw hnc¬

Nq≠p-∂Xv Nne kXy-ß-fn-te-°mWv ˛ H∂v: kz¥ CjvS-Øn-s\mØp

Pohn-°m-\p≈ A\p-hm-Z-ambn ssZh-Ir-]sb ImWp-∂-h-cpsS FÆw

s]cp-In-h-cp∂p! c≠v: Ah¿ aqew ssZh-\maw PmXn-I-fpsS CS-bn¬

Zpj-n-°-s∏-Sp∂p!

Ir] F∂-hm°v \mw ]tXy-I-amb A¿∞-Øn¬ ImWp-∂Xp

Xncp-h-N\-Øn-em-Wv. ssZhw a\p-jy-\n¬ \n∂v Bh-iy-s∏-Sp∂ Imcy-

ßƒ km[n-∏m≥ ssZhw Xs∂ a\p-jy-\p- Zm-\-ambn \¬Ip∂ A¤p-X-

i-‡nsb Hcp hm°n¬ kwt£-]n-t°-≠n-h-∂-t∏mƒ Xncp-h-N\ cN-bn-

Xm-°ƒ Is≠-Ønb ]Z-amWp Ir].

]t£ ]pXnb\nb-a-Øns‚ Ah-km-\-Xm-fp-I-fn-se-Øp-tºmƒ

\mw as‰mcp ]tbmKw ImWp-∂p˛ "kXy-Ir]' (1 ]sXm 5:12). F¥p-

sIm-≠mWv At∏m-kvX-e-\mb ]sXm-kn\p Ir]-bn¬ \n∂p thdn´v

kXy-Ir] F∂ as‰mcp ]Zw Is≠-tØ-≠n-h-∂Xv? AXns‚ DØcw

bqZm-bpsS teJ-\-Øn-emWp \mw ImWp-∂-Xv. ssZh-Øns‚ Ir]sb

kz¥ CjvS-Øn-s\mØp Pohn-°m-\p≈ ssek≥kmbn IW-°m-°p∂

Nne¿ AXn-\Iw k`-I-fn¬ \pg™p IS-∂n-cp∂p (bqZm 4)! Cu "hymP-

Ir]'bn¬ \n∂v bYm¿∞Ir]sb thdn´p ImWn-°m≥ ]sXm-kn\p

]pXn-sbmcp ]Z-]-tbmKw th≠n-h∂p ˛ kXy-Ir-].

H∂mw \q‰m-≠n¬ Xs∂ hymP-Ir-]-bpsS h‡m-°ƒ k`-bn¬

\pg-™p-I-b-dn-bn-cp-s∂-¶n¬ C∂-Xns‚ kzm[o\w FX hym]-I-am-bn-

cn°pw! hymP-Ir-]-sbbpw kXy-Ir-]-sbbpw XΩn¬ C∂v Fß-s\-bmWp

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Xncn-®-dn-bm≥ Ign-bp-∂Xv? \nßƒ Ir]bv°p Iogn-em-sW-¶n¬ ]m]w

\nß-fp-sS-ta¬ `cWw \S-Øp-I-bn-s√∂v At∏m-kvX-e-\mb ]utemkv

]d-bp-∂Xv i≤n-°pI (tdm-a. 6:14). Cu Af-hp-tIm¬ D]-tbm-Kn®v

bYm¿∞ Ir]sb Xncn-®-dn-b-cptXm? ]m]-tØbpw hnip-≤n-sbbpw eLp-

hmbn FSp-°p-∂-h¿ tbip Xs∂ Cu `qan-bn-te°p sIm≠p-h∂

Ir]sb (tbm-l. 1:17) Xp—o-I-cn-°p-∂-h-ct√?

CØ-c-°m-cpsS h‘yhpw Duj-c-hp-amb Pohn-XsØ h¿Wn-°p-

hm≥ bqZ Ht´sd hmMvab NnX-ßƒ D]-tbm-Kn-°p-∂p. kvt\l-k-Zy-I-

fn¬ ad-™p InS-°p∂ ]md-Iƒ... Im‰p-sIm≠v HmSp∂ sh≈-an-√mØ

taL-ßƒ... Ce-sIm-gn™pw ê-an-√m-sXbpw thc-‰pw t]mb hr£-

ßƒ... A‘-Imc K¿Øß-fn-te°p hgn-sX‰n ]bmWw sNøp∂ \£-

X-ßƒ...-F-∂n-ß-s\. \njv^-e-Xbpw A\n-hm-cy-amb \mi-hp-amWv Ch-

bpsS F√mw apJ-ap-Z.

ssZh-h-N-\-am-Ip∂ IÆm-Sn-bn¬ Ct∏mƒ apJw t\m°p-tºmƒ

\nß-fpsS ]Xn-_nw-_-Øns‚ ÿm\Øv F¥mWp \ng-en-°p-∂Xv?

Im‰n-\m¬ Xpc-Ø-s∏-Sp∂ Pe-iq-\y-amb Hcp taLamtWm? AtXm

DWßn IS-]p-g-Inb Hcp ic-XvImehr£-amtWm? e÷-bpsS \pc

Db¿Øp∂ Hcp D∑ØXcwKw? hI-K-Xn-bp≈ Hcp \£Xw?... `b-s∏-

tS-≠. Ct∏mgpw sshIn-t∏mbnń√. ]t£ C\n Xma-kn-°-cp-Xv. kz¥

CjvS-]-Im-c-ap≈ Pohn-X-Øn\p ad-bmbn ssZh-Ir-]sb D]-tbm-Kn-°m-

Xn-cn-°p-I. Aß-s\-sN-øp-tºmƒ ssZh-]p-Xs\ Nhn-ń-°-f-bp-Ibpw

\sΩ ip≤o-I-cn® ]pXnb DS-º-Sn-bpsS c‡sØ aen-\-sa-s∂-Æp-Ibpw

Ir]-bpsS Bflm-hns\ \nµn-°p-Ibp-amWp sNøp-∂-sX∂v Xncn-®-dn-bp-

I. hymP-Ir-]-tbmSv hnS-]-d-bp-I. kXy-Ir-]sb lrZ-bw-K-aambn kzoI-

cn°pI.

C∂p \ap°p th≠-Xv.......""lrZbw \pdp-ßn-b-h¿°v I¿Ømhv kao-]-ÿ≥'' (k-¶o. 34:18)

Hcp sNdnb hmIyw. ]t£ FX henb kXyw!

Cu kXyw ]t£ ]mtbm-KnIPohn-X-Øn¬ ]e¿°pw Hcp

bmYm¿∞y-ambn A\p-`-h-s∏-Sm-dn-√. Ah¿ tNmZn°pw ""Pohn-X-Øn¬

FX-tbm-h´w Fs‚ lrZbw \pdp-ßn-bn-´p≠v! F∂n´pw I¿Ømhv

Ft∂mSv ASp-Øn-cn-°p-∂-Xmbn F\n°v A\p-`-hn-°p-hm≥ Ign-bp-∂n-√-

t√m. lrZbw \pdp-ßn-b-h¿°v I¿Ømhp kao-]-ÿ-\m-sW-¶n¬ F¥p-

sIm-≠mWv Ahn-Sp∂v Fs∂ hn´v AI-∂n-cn-°p-∂Xv?''

\pdp-°w-˛-C∂v Gsd sX‰n-≤-cn-°-s∏-ń-cn-°p∂ Hcp hm°m-W-Xv.

Ce-IvtSm-WnIv Hm¿Ks‚ ]›m-Ø-e-Øn¬ lrZ-b-Z-ho-I-c-W-£-a-amb

cmK-Øn¬ Hcp InkvXob Km\w Be-]n-°-s∏-´-t∏mƒ Hm¿°m-∏p-dØp

IÆp \\-™p-t]m-b-Xn-s\-bmtWm \nßƒ "\pdp°w' F∂p hnfn-°p-

∂Xv? tbip-hns‚ Iqip-a-c-WsØ hmIvNmXp-cn-tbmsS Hcp ]kw-K-

I≥ hc-®p-Im-ń-b-t∏mƒ lrZ-b-Øn-ep-≠mb Hcp hnß¬? ]nb-s∏-´-h-

cpsS tcmK-Øn-s‚-tbm, th¿]m-Sn-s‚-tbm, Pohn-X--Øn-ep-≠mb Hcp ]Xn-

k-‘n-bp-tStbm ap≥]n¬ \nßƒ ""Fs‚ ssZhta'' F∂p hne-]n®

Hcp \nanjw? CsXms° Hmtcm Xc-Øn-ep≈ lrZ-b-Ø-I¿®-bm-Imw.

F∂m¬ "tImXºpaWn \neØp hoWp NmIpI' F∂p I¿Ømhp

]d-™-t∏mƒ Ahn-Sp∂v A¿∞-am-°nb Xc-Øn-ep≈ kºq¿Æhpw

auen-I-hp-amb Hcp \pdp°w BIp-∂n√ AsXm∂pw.

DZm-l-c-W-Øn\v \nß-fpsS ssIbn¬ \n∂v Hcp teml-]mXw

\ne-Øp-ho-sW-∂n-cn-°-s´. B hogvN-bn¬ AXn∂p Nne t]mdepw tISp-

]mSpw D≠m-sb∂p hcmw. F∂m¬ B ]mXw, ]mtS XI¿∂p-t]m-bn-ń-

√. AtX kabw \nß-fpsS ssIhn-´p-\new ]Xn-®Xv Hcp Ifn-a¨

]mXtam kv^SnI`c-Wntbm BsW-¶ntem? Hscm‰ \nan-jw. AXv

Bbncw Nofp-I-fmbn XI¿∂p-t]m-bn. \pdp-ßn-t∏mb B IjW-ßƒ

s]dp-°n-sb-SpØv tN¿Øp-sh-®mepw AXv Hcn-°epw C\n ]g-b-]mXw

BIp-I-bn-√. cq]hpw `mhhpw hy‡n-Xzhpw kzXzhpw \jvS-s∏´v AXp

kºq¿Æ-ambn \pdp-ßn-t∏m-bn. Cu ań-ep≈ kºq¿Æhpw auen-I-hp-

amb Hcp \pdp°w Pohn-X-Øn¬ \nßƒ°p-≠m-bn-´pt≠m? Cs√-¶n¬

I¿Ømhp \nßƒ°p kao-]-ÿ-\-s√-¶n¬ F¥m-W-¤pXw?

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ssZh-Øns‚ Ic-ß-fn¬ \pdp-ßnb Bfp-Iƒ A\p-Kr-lo-X-cm-

Wv.-]t£ C∂p InkvXo-b-tem-IØv Ah-cpsS FÆw FXtbm ]cn-

anXw! ]i-kvX-cmb InkvXob ]kw-K-I¿, kwLm-S-I¿, Fgp-Øp-Im¿

F∂n-h-cn¬ ]e-tcmSpw ASp-Øn-S-s]-Sp-tºm-gmWv ]pdw-tem-IsØ ]kw-

K-I-cp-sSbpw Fgp-Øp-Im-cp-sSbpw ]i-kvX-cp-sSbpw AtX "CutKm'bpw,

kzb-Po-h-\pw, \pdp-ß-s∏-SmØ PU-hp-amWv Ch¿°pw D≈-sX∂v \mw

sR´-temsS a\- n-em-°p-I. bmK-]o-T-Øn¬ ]Ip-Xn-amXw sh¥ Ch-

cpsS PU-Øn¬\n-∂p-b-cp∂ cq£-amb K‘w kXy-Øn¬ \sΩ aSp-

∏n-®p-I-f-bpw. "hoSns\ apgp-h≥ kpK-‘-]q-cn-X-am-t°≠ ]cn-af'Øns‚

(tbm-l. 12:3) ÿm\-ØmWv Bfp-Isf Bbncw ImXw AIse

\n¿Øp∂ Cu ]mXn-sh¥ amwk-Øns‚ K‘w! FX \n¿`m-Ky-Icw!

tbip-hn-s\-°p-dn®p Xncp-sh-gpØp ]d-bp∂p: Ahs\ XI¿Øp-

I-f-bp-hm≥ btlm-hbv°v CjvSw tXm∂n (sb-i. 53:10). tbip Xs∂-

°p-dn®p ]d™p: CXp \nßƒ°p-th≠n \pdp-°-s∏-Sp∂ Fs‚ icocw

(1 sImcn. 11:24). tbip-hns\ ]n≥]-‰p-∂p-sh∂v Ah-Im-i-s∏-Sp-Ibpw

AtX-k-abw Cu hmIy-ßƒ°p kz¥-Po-hn-X-Øn¬ Hcp ]k-‡n-I-

s≠-ØmsX Chsb InkvXp-hns‚ IjvSm-\p-`-h-ß-fp-sS -Hm¿a-bv°m-

bp≈ Hc\p-jvTm-\-Øns‚ `mK-ambn amXw ImWp-Ibpw sNøp-∂-h-cn¬

\n∂v CXn¬ IqSp-X¬ "h√-\-∑bpw' ]Xo-£n-°p-∂-sX-ßs\?

bYm¿∞aqey-ß-fn-te-°p≈ aS-ßn-t∏m-°n¬ C∂p InkvXob

temI-Øn\v H∂ma-Xmbn th≠-sX-¥mWv? \pdp-°w.

c≠m-aXp th≠Xv?: \pdp°w

aq∂m-a-Xmbn th≠tXm?: \pdp-°w.

AtX, "XI¿∂pw \pdp-ßn-bp-an-cn-°p∂ lrZ-b-sØ, I¿Ømhp

\nc-kn-°p-I-bn√' (k-¶o. 51:17).

hnP-b-Øn-te°p Iog-S-ßpIsh≈an√msX DWßn hc≠ Hcp InW-‰n-te°v Hcmƒ sas√

Cd-ßp-I-bm-bn-cp∂p InW-dns‚ XqWn¬ sIń-bn-cp∂ _e-ap≈ Hcp

Ib-dn¬ c≠p ssIsIm-≠pw ]nSn-®p-Xq-ßn-bmWv Abmƒ B Ccp≠

InW-‰n-te°v Du¿∂n-d-ßn-s°m-≠n-cp-∂-Xv. Aßs\ InW-dns‚ ASn-

Ø-ń-te°v Abmƒ XmWp-XmWp t]mIp-tºmƒ s]s´∂v Ib-dns‚

\ofw Xo¿∂p. F¥p-sN-ø-W-sa-∂-dn-bmsX Abmƒ Ipg-ßn. c≠p

ssIsIm≠pw Ib-dns‚ A‰-Øp-]n-Sn®v Xqßn-°n-S∂v Abmƒ Imep-

Iƒ ]c-am-h[n Xmtg°p \oń-t\m-°n. InW-dns‚ ASn-Ø-ń-se-ßm\pw

kv]¿in-°p-∂pt≠m? C√. InW-‰n¬ Ccp-´m-b-Xn-\m¬ ASn-Ø´v FX

Xmsg-bm-sW∂v Duln-°m\pw Ign-bp-∂n-√. C\n F¥p-sNøpw? ssIhn-

´mtem? Atøm, AXy-Km-[-amb Cu InW-dns‚ At\Iw ASn Xmsg-

bp≈ ASn-Ø-ń-te°p hoWm¬ ]ns∂ t\mt°≠. HSp-hn¬ Ib-dn¬

]nSn®v apI-fn-te°v Xncn®p Ib-dp-hm≥ Xs∂ Abmƒ Xocp-am-\n-®p.

]t£ AXpw Ffp-∏-am-bn-cp-∂n-√. £oWw aqew Abmƒ°v Hc-Sn-t]mepw

apI-fn-te°p Ib-dp-hm≥ i‡n-bp-≠m-bn-cp-∂n-√. Ib-dn¬ Xqßn Aev]w

apI-fn-te°v Ib-dn-°mWpw _ew £bn®v Du¿∂v ]ns∂bpw Xmtg°p

t]m∂p. HSp-hn¬ Ib-dns‚ A‰Øv ho≠pw \n -lmb-\mbn ]g-b-]Sn

InS-°p-I-bm-Wv. B InS-∏n¬ InS∂v "klm-bn-°tW' F∂v Abmƒ

\ne-hn-fn-°m≥ XpS-ßn. ]t£ InW-‰n-\p-≈n¬ \n∂m-b-Xn-\m¬ i_vZw

Gsd-sbm∂pw ]pd-tØ-°p-h-∂n-√. amX-a√, hnP-\-amb ÿe-hpw. B

\ne-hnfn Hcm-fpsS t]mepw sNhn-bn¬ ]Xn-®n-√. kabw IS-∂p-t]m-I-

bm-Wv. Abm-fpsS i_vZw ItaW Xmgv∂p Xmgv∂p h∂p. sXm≠ hc-

≠p. icocw hnb¿∏n¬ IpXn¿∂p. `mcw aqew ssIIƒ Ib-dn¬ \n∂p

]dn-™p-t]m-Ip-∂-Xp-t]m-se. Ah-km\ i‡nbpw kw`-cn®v Abmƒ

Hcp h´w IqSn D®-Øn¬ \ne-hn-fn-®p. AXpw h\-tcm-Z-\-ambn amdn. C\n

hø. Hcp \nanjw t]mepw Cu InS∏v kln-°m-\m-hn-√. "ssZhta, Fs‚

Bflm-hns\ Xrss°bn¬ Gev]n-°p∂p' F∂v A¥n-a-ambn ]m¿∞n®v

Abmƒ Ib-dn¬ \n∂p ssIhn-´p. "B B B...' F∂ \ne-hn-fn-tbmsS

At\Iw ASn XmgvN-bn-te°p Xm≥ Xe-IpØn hogp∂p F∂m-W-bmƒ

Icp-Xn-b-Xv. ]t£ F¥-¤pXw! IjvSn®v Ac-bSn Xmtg°p ]Xn®n√,

AXn\p ap≥]v Abm-fpsS Imep-Iƒ Dd-∏p≈ aÆn¬ Nhn-ń. InW-d-

ns‚ ASn-Ø- n¬ \n∂v Ac-bSn amXw apI-fn¬ Xqßn-°n-S-∂mWv Abmƒ

"kz¥-Po-h≥' c£n-°m≥ Cu ac-W-]-cm-Iaw F√mw \S-Øn-bXv!

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hnP-b-I-c-amb Hcp InkvXob Pohn-X-Øn-te°p \sΩ \bn-°p∂

kºq¿Æ ka-¿∏-W-Øns‚ (Absolute Surrender) hnhn[ Xe-ßfn-te-

°p shfn®w hoip∂ Cu sIm®p-IY The Christian's Secret of a HappyLife F∂ KŸ-Øn¬ \n∂m-Wv.

bYm¿∞Bflo-b-Xsb ASp-Ø-dn-bp-t¥mdpw \sΩ A¤p-X-s∏-

Sp-Øp∂ Hcp kwKXn Cu temIsØ `cn-°p∂ ]am-W-ß-fn¬ \n∂v

bYm¿∞ InkvXo-b-X-bpsS Bflmhv FX hyXy-kvX-am-Wv F∂-

XmWv! "Iog-S-ß-cp-Xv, Iog-S-ßp-∂Xp ]cm-P-b-amWv' F∂Xv Cu temI-

Ønse Hcp ]am-W-am-Wv. AXp-t]mse "Xs∂-Øm≥ klm-bn-°p-∂-h-

sc-bmWv ssZhhpw klm-bn-°p-∂Xv' (God helps those who help them-selves) F∂Xpw Cu temI-Ønse [mcmfw t]cpsS PohnX]am-W-

ßsf kzm[o-\n-®n-cn-°p-∂p. F∂m¬ bYm¿∞BflnIImcy-ßsf kao-

]n-°p-tºmƒ apI-fn¬∏d™ c≠p ]am-W-ßƒ°pw t\sc FXn-cmWv

ssZhn-I-]-am-W-ßƒ F∂ kXyw \mw Is≠-Øpw.

kºq¿Æ-amb Iog-S-ß¬, ka¿∏Ww AXmWv hnP-b-Øn-te-

°p≈ ssZh-Øns‚ hgn. Pohn-X-Øns‚ qX-h¿Ø-am\ mhn-Isf ssZh-

I-c-ß-fn¬ ]q¿W-ambn ka¿∏n-°p-tºmƒ AXp hnP-bhpw kzmX-

¥yhpw ssIh-cp-Øp-∂p. AXp-t]mse kzbw klm-bn-°m-\p≈ ia-

ß-sf, kz¥]cn-i-a-ßsf ˛ AXv hnP-b-I-c-amb Hcp InkvXob Pohn-

X--Øn-\p-th-≠n-bp-≈-Xm-bmepw ssIhn´v ssZh-Øn-¶-te°v amXw Xnc-

bp-∂-h-sc-bmWv ssZhw klm-bn-°p-∂Xv!

kz¥-i-a-ßsf hn´p-I-f™v ssZh-Øn\p apgp-h-\mbn Iog-S-ßn-

bm¬ `mhn BsI XI¿∂p-t]mIpw F∂ AZr-iy-amb Hcp `b-amtWm

\nßsf kºq¿Æka¿∏-W-Øn¬ \n∂p ]n¥n-cn-∏n-°p-∂Xv? `b-s∏-

tS≠. \nßƒ ssIhn-´m¬ bpK-ß-fpsS ]md-bmb InkvXp F∂ Dd-

∏p≈ ÿe-Øm-bn-cn°pw \nß-fpsS Imep-Iƒ ]Xn-°p-∂-Xv. Iosg-bp≈

Ahn-SpsØ imiz-X-`p-P-ßƒ \nßsf Xmßn-s°m-≈pw.

AXp-sIm-≠v, ssIhn-Sp-I, Iog-S-ßp-I, hnPbw Acn-I-Øm-Wv.

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]m]-tcm-KsØ Xncn-®-dn-bpI]c-a-ssh-Zys\ kao-]n-°pI"]m]w \nß-fn¬ I¿ØrXzw \S-Øp-I-bn√' F∂mWp Xncp-h-

N\ hmKvZm\w. F∂m¬ CS-bv°nsS ]m]-ß-fn¬ hogp-Itbm hnSmsX

]n≥]-‰p∂ GsX-¶nepw ]m]-Øn¬ XpS-cp-Itbm sNøp-∂-XmWv ]e

InkvXym-\n-I-fp-sSbpw A\p-`-hw. C°q-´-Øn¬ c≠p-X-c-Øn-ep-≈-h-cp-

≠v. ]cm-P-b-ßsf Kuc-h-am-bn-s´-Sp-°m-Xn-cn-°p-∂-h-cmWv BZysØ

Iq´¿. "Hm F√m-hcpw Cß-s\-sbm-s°-bt√?' F∂ apS¥≥-\ym-b-Øn¬

apJw ]qgvØp-∂-h-cm-W-h¿. Xßsf kw_-‘n® kXysØ kvt\ln-

°m-Ø-Xp-aqew kzbw h©n-X-cm-bn-Øo-cp-hm≥ hn[n-°-s∏´ Chsc Ah-

cpsS A\n-hm-cy-amb Zpc-¥-Øn\p hn´p-sIm-Sp-Øn´p at‰ Iq´sc \ap°p

i≤n-°mw. Xß-fpsS hogvN-sbbpw ]cm-P-b-ß-sfbpw sNm√n \nc-¥cw

ZpxJn-°p-∂-h-cm-Wn-h¿. ]m]w Hgn-hm°n Pohn-°m-\m-Wn-h¿°p XmXv]-

cyw. hnP-b-I-c-amb Hcp InkvXob Pohn-X-amWv F∂pw Ch-cpsS kz]v\w.

\nßƒ Cß-s\-sbm-cp-h-\mtWm? F¶n¬ \nß-fpsS ]iv\-sa-¥m-sW∂v

ssZh-h-N\ shfn-®-Øn¬ ]mtbm-Kn-I-X-e-Øn¬ Is≠-Øp-hm≥ \ap°p

ian°mw.

"a\p-jy≥ ]h¿Øn-°p-∂-Xns‚ \men-cń kwkm-cn-°p-∂p.

kwkm-cn-°p-∂-Xns‚ \mencń Nn¥n-°p∂p' F∂p ]d-bm-dp-≠v. At∏mƒ

Nn¥m-a-WvU-e-amWv Hcp-hs‚ Pohn-X-Øns‚ kp]-[m\Xew. Ah≥

"Pohn-°p-∂Xv' hen-sbm-c-f-hn¬ Ahs‚ Nn¥-I-fn-em-Wv. Cu hkvXpX

Adn-bm-hp-∂-Xp-sIm≠v Ahs‚ Bflm-hns‚ FXn-cm-fn-bmb kmØm≥

Nn¥-I-fn-emWv Ah-s\-Xn-sc-bp≈ ]co-£-Iƒ Gsdbpw sIm≠p-h-

cp∂Xv.

kmØms‚ ]co-£-Iƒ, temIw, PUw, ]nimNv F∂p Xnhn-[-

amWv I-t◊m-lw, PU-tam-lw, Pohn-X-Øns‚ ]Xm]w F∂n-ßs\

aq∂mbn Xncn®v tbml-∂m≥ At∏m-kvX-e≥ ]d-™n-cn-°p-∂Xpw CXp-

X-s∂.

\nßsf ]m]-Øn¬ hogn-°p-hm≥ Ch-bn¬ \n∂p hyXy-kvX-amb

Hcp X¥hpw sIm≠p-h-cp-hm≥ kmØm\p Ign-bp-I-bn-√. AXp-sIm-

≠p-Xs∂ "kmØms‚ X¥-ßsf \mw Adn-bm-Ø-h-c-√.'


CXn¬ "temIw' F∂p hnh-£n-°p-∂Xv Cu temIw h®p-\o-´p∂

]tem-`-\-ß-fmWv ˛ [\w, _lp-am-\w, AwKo-Im-cw, t\´w F∂n-ß-s\.

tbip-hn-s\-Xnsc t]mepw Cu X¥w ]b-‰n-b-h-\mWp kmØm≥. C∂pw

At\Iw hnizm-kn-Isf temIw F∂ amb-®-¥-bn¬ \ncØn h®n-cn-

°p∂ Ht´sd ]tem-`-\-ßƒ sIm≠p hogvØm≥ "temI-Øns‚ ]`p'

ian-°p-∂p. \nß-fpsS Nn¥-I-fn¬ ]e-t∏mgpw £Wn-°-s∏-SmØ Hc-

Xn-Yn-sb-t∏mse IS-∂p-h-cp-∂Xv Cu temI-Øns‚ Nn¥-I-fmtWm?

F¶n¬ At∏m-sg√mw temI-Øns‚ F√mw al-Xz-ßfpw Dt]-£n®p

\S-∂p-t]mb \mYs‚ apJ-tØ°p t\m°q. Iqins‚ hgnsb [ym\n°q.

At∏mƒ Cu temIhpw AXns‚ tamlhpw \nß-fpsS Iäp≥]n¬

Øs∂ Hgn-™p-t]m-Ipw. temI-Øns‚ ]tem- -\-ßsf \nßƒ°v AXn-

Po-hn-°m\pw Ign-bpw.

kmØms‚ c≠m-asØ X¥-amWv "PUw'. PU-Øns‚ kpJm-

t\z-j-W-ß-sfbpw XrjvW-I-sf-bp-amWv Cu ]Zw ]Xn-\n-[m\w sNøp-

∂-Xv. a\p-jycn¬ hen-sbmcp ]¶ns\ kmØm≥ hogvØp-∂Xv Cu X¥-

Øn-em-Wv. Ie, kmln-Xyw, hnt\m-tZm-]m-[n-Iƒ F∂n-hsb Zpcp-]-tbmKw

sNbvXv At\-Isc Ah≥ Cu ]m]-Øn-te°v BI¿jn-°p∂p. PU-

Øns‚ Nn¥-Iƒ \nßsf kw_-‘n-®n-S-tØmfw i‡-amtWm? F¶n¬

bp≤-cw-KØp km[m-cW tIƒ°m-dp≈ "hnP-b-I-c-amb ]n∑m‰'amWv

ChnsS Ic-Wo-bw. PU-Øns‚ Nn¥-Isf DuXn-°-Øn-°p∂ F√m

kml-N-cy-ß-fn¬ \n∂pw s]mØn-t^-dns‚ `h-\-Ønse tbmk-^n-s\-

t∏mse HmSn-am-dp-I. "buh-\-tam-l-ßsf hnt´m-Sp-hm≥' ]utemkv Xnsam-

sY-tbm-kns\ D]-tZ-in-®-t∏mƒ At∏m-kvX-e≥ A¿∞-am-°n-bXv Cu

hnP-b-I-c-amb ]n∑m‰w Xs∂.

"ssZhw hmkvX-h-ambn Aßs\ Iev]n-®n-´pt≠m' F∂ tNmZy-

hp-ambn h∂v ssZh-I-ev]-\-I-fnepw hN-\-Ønepw kwibw P\n-∏n-°p∂

kmØms‚ ap∂m-asØ X¥-sØ-bm-Wv "]nimNv' F∂ ]Zw-sIm≠v

A¿∞-am-°p-∂-Xv. Cu temI-⁄m-\-Øn-s‚bpw bp‡n-bp-sSbpw `mj

D]tbmKn-®p-sIm≠v \nß-fpsS Nn¥m-a-WvU-e-Øn¬ ssZh-sØbpw

ssZh-I-ev]-\-sbbpwIpdn®v kwi-b-Øns‚ hnØp hnX-bv°m≥ ]nimNv

ian-°p-tºmƒ F¥mWp sNtø-≠Xv? t\csØ ]n∑m-‰-am-bn-cp∂p th≠-

sX-¶n¬ ChnsS BI-a-W-amWv Bh-iyw. hnizm-k-sa∂ ]cn-Nbpw

ssZh-h-N-\-am-Ip∂ hmfp-ta¥n "]nim-Nn-t\mSv FXn¿Øp \n¬°p-I.

At∏mƒ Ah≥ \nßsf hn´v HmSn-t∏m-Ipw.'

\nßsf ]m]-tcm-K-Øn¬ hogvØp-hm≥ kmØm≥ D]-tbm-Kn-°p∂

X¥-ß-sfbpw ]cn-lm-c-am¿§-ß-sfbpw Ipdn-®mWv ssZh-h-N\shfn-®-

Øn¬ ChnsS Cg hnS¿Øn Nn¥n-®-Xv. tcmKw, ]Xn-hn[n F∂n-h-sb-

°p-dn-®p≈ tIh-e-amb Adnhv \nßsf kuJy-Øn-te°p \bn-°p-I-

bn√. adn®v \nß-fpsS Nn¥-Isf ]cn-tim-[n®v \n\-hp-Isf Adn-bn-°-

W-ta-sb∂p ]cn-ip-≤m-flm-hn-t\mSv At]-£n-°p-I. At∏mƒ GXp taJ-

e-bn-emWv \nßƒ IqsS-°qsS hoWp-t]m-Ip-∂-sX∂p Is≠-Øphm≥

Ign-bpw. B Zni-bn-ep≈ Nn¥-Iƒ taen¬ hcp-tºmƒ Ahsb Xncn-®-

dn-bp-hm\pw PmKX ]men-°p-hm\pw km[n-°pw. Nn¥-Isf kvIm≥

sNbvXv ]cn-ip-≤m-flmhp \S-Øp∂ tcmK-\n¿W-bhp-ambn km£m¬

]ca sshZy-\mb tbip-hns\ kao-]n-°p-I. "\n\°p a\- p-s≠-¶n¬

Fs∂ kuJy-am-°m≥ Ignbpw' F∂p ]d-bp-I. "F\n°p a\- p≠v'

F∂v Ahn-Sp∂v Acp-fn-s®øpw ssI\oń \ns∂ sXmSpw.

Hm¿°pI: tcmK-an-√m-Ø, ]m]-Øn¬ hoWp-t]m-Im-Ø, hnP-b-I-

c-amb Hcp InkvXobPohnXw \nß-fpsS P∑m-h-Im-i-am-Wv.

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"FXtbm icn' F∂p \ap°v BZy tIgvhn°p tXm∂pw. F∂m¬

Cu hmZ-K-Xnsb ASp-Øp-\n∂p i≤n-®mtem? Ch¿ ]d-bp-∂-Xns\ \ap-

°n-ßs\ kwt£-]n-°mw˛ ""]Xn-I-cn-°p-tºmƒ a\p-jys\ \nb-¥n-

°p∂ c≠v hyXykvX LS-I-ß-fp-≠v. H∂v: Cu Hcp ]hrØn sNøp-

hmt\m sNøp-hm-Xn-cn-°p-hmt\m Xocp-am-\n-°p∂ Ahs‚ \n›-b-Zm¿Uyw

AYhm Ahs‚ C—m-i-‡n (will). c≠v: Ahs‚ hnIm-c-]-c-amb kao-

]-\w (Emotion). kvt\lw C—m-i-‡n-bp-am-b√ adn®v c≠m-aXp ]d-

™, sshIm-cn-I-amb Xew, tXm∂¬, lrZbw F∂n-h-bp-am-bmWv _‘-

s∏-ń-cn-°p-∂-Xv. C—-sIm≠v \ap°v kvt\ln-°m-\m-hn-√.''

"lrZ-b-Øns‚ `mj-bmWp kvt\lw' Fs∂√mw tIń-´p-≈-Xp-

sIm≠v ]e-t∏mgpw kvt\lsØ \ap°v sshIm-cnI Xe-hp-ambn _‘-

s∏-SpØn amXta Nn¥n-°m≥ Ign-bp-∂p≈p F∂Xp hmkvX-h-am-Wv.

F∂m¬ kXyw AXmtWm? kvt\lw C—-bn¬ \n∂v Bcw-`n-°p-hm≥

Ign-bp-I-bnt√? F∂√ \ne-\n¬°p∂ kvt\lw Bcw-`n-°p-∂Xv hnIm-

c-Øn-\-∏p-dØv C—-bn¬\n-∂t√? \ΩpsS \nXy-Po-hn-X-Øn¬\n∂v Hcp-

Zm-l-cWw i≤n-°p-I, ho´p-Im¿ X\n-°p-th≠n Xocp-am-\n® Hcp hnhm-

l-Øn\p kΩ-Xn®v AXp-hsc X\n°v A]-cn-Nn-X-\m-bn-cp∂ Hcp ]pcp-

js\ `¿Øm-hmbn kzoI-cn-°p∂ Hcp s]Ïp-ń. hnhm-l-Zn\w apX¬

Ahƒ Xs‚ ho´p-Im-scbpw ]cn-Nn-X-amb Np‰p-]m-Sp-I-sfbpw hn v ¿Øm-

hn-t\m-sSm∏w Pohn-°m≥ XpS-ßp-I-bm-Wv. F¥mWv CXn-\-hsf t]cn-

∏n-°p-∂Xv? hnhmlw Ign-™-tXmsS Xm≥ Cu ]pcp-js‚ `mcy-bmWv;

Ct±-lsØ kvt\ln®pw ]cn-N-cn®pw Pohn-°p-I-bmWv Xs‚ ISa F∂

hkvXp-X-Iƒ (facts) AwKo-I-cn®v Ahs\ kvt\ln-°m≥ Xocp-am-\n®v

Ahƒ Xs‚ C—sb (will) Iogvs∏-SpØn Ah-\mbn kzbw ka¿∏n-°p-

∂n-S-ØmWv B kvt\l-_‘w XpS-ßp-∂-Xv. kvt\l-Øns‚ sshIm-

cn-I-Xew ]n∂oSv Cu C—sb ]n≥Xp-S-cp-I-bt√ sNøp-∂Xv?

InkvXob Pohn-XsØ kw_-‘n®pw CXv Cß-s\-bm-Wv. As√-

¶n¬ Cß-s\-bm-bn-cn-°-Ww. ""ssZhsØ kvt\ln-°m≥ C—n-°p-∂-Xn-

emWv apgp-h≥ InkvXo-b-Xbpw A[n-jvTn-X-am-bn-cn-°p-∂Xv'' F∂v \q‰m-

≠p-Iƒ°p ap≥]p-Xs∂ ]ikvX InkvXp-in-jy≥ s^\-e≥ ]d-™Xv

FX icn-bmWv! "Rm≥ hmXn¬°¬ \n∂p ap´p-∂p. Bsc-¶nepw Fs‚

i_vZw tI´p hmXn¬ Xpd-∂m¬ Rm≥ Ahs‚ ASp-°¬ sN∂v Ah-

t\mSpw Ah≥ Ft∂mSpw IqsS AØmgw Ign°pw' F∂v tbip ]d-bp-

tºmƒ Ahn-Sp∂p ap´p-∂Xv tIhew hnIm-c-ß-fpsS hmXn-ene√ adn®v

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hnIm-ctam C—tbm?"temIsØ kvt\ln-°-cp-Xv'-˛ \ntj-[m-fl-I-amb (Negative)

Hcp ]kvXm-h-\-bm-Wn-Xv. CXns\ A¿∞-hn-tem]w hcmsX Inbm-fl-

I-amb (Positive) Hcp ]kvXm-h-\-bm°n am‰n-bmtem? "tbip-In-kvXp-

hns\ kvt\ln-°Ww' F∂m-bn-cn°pw AXv. FXn¿[ph-ß-fn¬

\nev°p∂ c≠p Imcy-ß-fn¬ H∂ns\ kvt\ln-°m-Xn-cn-°-W-sa-¶n¬,

kwi-b-an-√, at‰-Xnt\ kvt\lnt® aXn-bm-Iq. temIsØ kvt\ln-°-

cpXv F∂mtWm \nß-fpsS BKlw? F¶n¬ tbip-hns\ AI-a-gn™v

kvt\ln-°q. A√msX temIsØ ]sI-bv°p-hm≥ Ign-bp-I-bn-√.

efnX kpµ-c-amb Hcp IY-bn-eqsS tbip Xs∂ C°mcyw hy‡-

am-°n-bn-´p-≠v. AXn-ßs\ ]cm-h¿Ø\w sNømw: `qX-_m-[-bp≈ Hcp

hoSv. ho´p-S-b-h≥ Hcp-\m-fn¬ `qXsØ ]pd-Øm-°n, Bh-iy-an-√m-Ø-

sX√mw shfn-bn¬ If™v hosS√mw ASn-®p-hmcn ipNn-bm-°n. ]t£

C]-Imcw Hgn-™-hoSv ]tbm-P-\-ap≈ Fs¥-¶nepwsIm≠v \nd-bv°p-

hm≥ ho´p-S-b-h≥ i≤n-®n-√. êw? Nne \mfp-IƒsIm≠v hoSns‚

ÿnXn ]g-b-Xn-s\-°mƒ hj-fm-bn. hońse `qtXm-]-Zhw Fgp aSßp

h¿[n®p! (a-Øm. 12:43-˛45).

\ntj-[m-fl-I-amb Hcp \ne-]m-Sns\ Inbm-fl-I-amb Hcp ]hrØn

]n¥p-S-cmØ ]£w Gsd \mƒ ]nSn®p \n¬°m-\m-hn√ F∂ kXy-

Øn-te-°mWv Cu D]a hnc¬ Nq≠p-∂-Xv.

temI-kvt\-lsØ \nßƒ lrZ-b-Øn¬ \n∂p ]pd-Øm-°p-hm≥

Xocp-am-\n-°p-∂pthm? \√-Xv. ]t£ B Hgn™ ÿew temI-Øns‚

]`p-hn\v FXn-cm-fn-bmb tbip-hn-t\m-Sp≈ kvt\lw-sIm≠p \nd-bv°p-

hm≥ ad-°-cp-tX. As√-¶n¬ \ntj-[m-fl-I-amb Hcp \ne-]m-Sp-

sIm≠pamXw \ne-\n¬°m≥ Ign-bm-sX-t]m-Ipw.

kvt\ln-°p-∂-Xn-s\bpw kvt\ln-°m-Xn-cn-°p-∂-Xn-s\bpw Ipdn®p

]d-bp-tºmƒ ]e¿°pw Hcp Nn¥m-°p-g-∏-ap-≠v. Ah¿ tNmZn°pw

""t_m[-]q¿∆w \mw ian-®m¬ kvt\ln-°p-hm≥ Ign-bptam? kvt\ln-

°p-hm≥ tXm∂p-∂n-s√-¶n¬ F¥p-sNøpw? Hcp ÿe-Øp-t]m-IWw

As√-¶n¬ Hcp ]hrØn sNøWw Fs∂√mw ]d-™m¬ Aßs\

sNøm≥ \mw kzbw Xocp-am-\n-®m¬ aXn \ap-°Xp Ign-bpw. F∂m¬

kvt\l-Øns‚ Imcyw Aßs\ Xocp-am-\n-®p-d-∏n®p sNøm≥ Ign-bp∂

H∂mtWm?''


\nßsf \nß-fm-°p∂ C—-bpsS hmXn-enem-Wv. (""ss__n-fn¬ "lrZbw'

F∂ ]tbmKw sIm≠v Dt±-in-°p-∂Xv hnIm-c-ß-fpsS Ccn-∏n-S-sØ-b-

√, hy‡n-Xz-Øns‚ BsI-Xp-I-bmb C—m-i-‡n-sb-bmWv'' F∂ l∂

hn‰mƒ kvanØns‚ A`n-]mbw i≤n-°p-I) tIhew hnIm-cØns‚bpw

tXm∂-en-s‚bpw hmXn¬ Xpd-∂√ \mw ssZhsØ Pohn-X-Øn¬ kzoI-

cn-t°-≠-Xv.

InkvXob Pohn-X-Øns‚ ]ptcm-K-Xnbpw C—-sb, Xocp-am\ i‡n-

sb, \mw FX-tØmfw D]-tbm-K-s∏-Sp-Øp∂p F∂-Xns\ Bi-bn-®m-

Wn-cn-°p-∂-Xv. C—-bpsS ZrV-amb Im¬h-bv]p-I-tfm-sS-bmWv InkvXob

PohnXw apt∂m-´p-\-bn-t°-≠-sX∂p kmcw. AXn-\p-]-Icw Hcp tXm∂-

tem, A\p-`-h-tam, hnIm-c-Øns‚ Hcp then-tb-‰tam D≠m-b-tijw

ssZhsØ kvt\ln-°m-sa∂pw B tXm∂-ens\ Bi-bn®p InkvXo-

b-Po-hnXw Bcw-`n-°m-sa-∂p-amtWm \nßƒ Icp-Xp-∂Xv? F¶n¬ ]e-

t∏mgpw PohnXw apgp-h≥ H∂pw kw`-hn-°msX ImØn-cn-t°-≠n-h-cpw.

AX√ sshIm-cn-I-ambn DW¿Ø-s∏´ Hcp \nan-j-Øn¬ ssZh-tØmSp

kvt\l-ap-s≠-∂p-tXm∂n \nßƒ InkvXob PohnXw Bcw-`n-s®-∂n-cn-

°-s´. F¶n¬ B sshIm-cn-Im-\p-`q-Xn-bpsS ae-sh-≈-∏m-®n¬ Ah-km-

\n-∏n-°p-tºmƒ kvt\l-sa∂ tXm∂epw h‰n-t∏m-Ip-I-bnt√? kplrtØ,

h©n-°-s∏-S-cp-Xv. C—-bpsS t_m[-]q¿∆-amb Xocp-am-\-Øn¬ A[n-jv-

Tn-X-amWp InkvXob-Po-hn-Xw. tXm∂-ep-Isf Bi-bn-®p≈ Pohn-X-

Øn\p sImSp-¶m-‰p-Isf AXn-Po-hn-°p-hm≥ Ign-bp-I-bn-√. AXn-\m¬

temIsØ kvt\ln-°m-Xn-cn-°m\pw tbip-hns\ kvt\ln-°m\pw \nß-

fpsS C—sb hbv°p-I. kvt\ln-°m≥ Xocp-am-\n-°p-I.

kz¿K-Øn-se-t∏mse qan-bn-epw...""\ns‚ CjvSw kz¿K-Øn-se-t∏mse `qan-bnepw BtI-Wta''

F∂p ]m¿∞n-∏m≥ tbip-InkvXp \sΩ ]Tn-∏n®p. \ΩpsS ]m¿∞\

tI´v kz¿§-ÿ-\mb ]nXmhv Xs‚ lnXw kz¿§-Øn-se-t∏mse \ΩpsS

Pohn-X-Ønepw \S-∏m-°m≥ Xp\n-bp-∂p-sh-∂n-cn-°-s´. F¶n¬ \Ωn¬

FX-t]¿ "]nXm-th, Fs‚ CjvS-a-√, \ns‚ CjvSw Xs∂-bm-Is´' F∂v

lrZ-b-]q¿∆w kΩ-Xn®v AXp kzoI-cn°pw? InkvXp-hns\ A\p-K-an-

°p-∂p-sh∂v A`n-am-\n-°p∂ ]e¿°pw Pohn-X-sØ-°p-dn®v hy‡-amb

]≤-Xn-Ifpw kz¥ CjvS-ßfpw Ds≠-∂-XmWp hmkvX-hw. sXmgn¬,

Xma-kw, hnhm-lw, Ipń-I-fpsS `mhn-Im-cy-ßƒ F∂n-h-bn-se√mw

Ah¿°p Xß-fp-tS-Xmb lnX-ßfpw IW-°p-Iq-´-ep-I-fp-ap-≠v. `mhn-

sb-°p-dn-®p≈ Cu Zo¿L-Im-e-]-≤-Xn-I-fn¬ amX-a√ `£-Ww, hkvX-

[m-c-Ww, Dd-°w, hmb-\, kw`m-jWw F∂n-ß-s\-bp≈ ssZ\w-Zn\ Pohn-

X-Ønse \p≈p-\p-dpßpImcy-ß-fn¬t∏mepw Ah¿ AWp-hnS hn´p-sIm-

Sp-°msX kz¥ CjvS-ßsf apdp-sI-∏n-Sn-°p-∂p. Ch-bn¬ Hcp t\cnb

Xmf-∏ng kw`-hn-®m¬t]mepw Ah¿ kln-°p-I-bn-√. F√mw "]InS

]¥t≠' F∂p \S-∂n-s√-¶n¬ Ah¿ Cu¿jy-s∏-Spw. Nodpw. ]t£

]m¿∞n-°p-tºmƒ ]ns∂bpw "\ns‚ CjvSw kz¿K-Øn-se-t]mse `qan-

bn-epw...' F∂p ]d-bm≥ aSn-bn-√. Fs¥mcp Im]Syw! Cu ]m¿∞\

Aß-s\-bp-≈-hsc kw_-‘n-®n-S-tØmfw Hcp A¿∞-t_m-[hpw

DW¿ØmØ Hcp "XØ-Ω-s®m√m'Wv.

InkvXym-\n-I-fpsS Nne hnhml£W-]-Xn-I-Iƒ I≠n-ńt√?

Ah XpS-ßp-∂Xv ""ssZth-jvS-am-bm¬, Fs‚ aI≥...'' F∂n-ß-s\-bm-

Wv. AXnse "ssZth-jvS-am-bm¬' F∂ hm°v tIhew Hcp Be-¶m-cn-

I-amb ]tbmKw amX-am-Wv. B hnhmlw Btem-Nn®v Dd-∏n-®-t∏mƒ,

sImSp-°¬ hmß-ep-I-sf-°p-dn-®p≈ hne-t]-i¬ \S-∂-t∏mƒ, hnhm-l-

\-S-Øn-∏ns‚ hni-Zmw-i-ßƒ Xocp-am-\n-°-s∏-´-t∏m-sfms° ssZh-Øn\v

AhnsS Hcp Imcy-hp-ap-≠m-bn-cp-∂n√! Ct∏mƒ hnhm-l-Øns‚ apgp-h≥

Hcp-°-ßfpw ]q¿Øn-bm-bn-cn-°p-∂p. C\n "ssZhw Xºp-cm≥ h∂p ]d-

™m¬ t]mepw' Ah-c-Xn¬ t\cnb am‰-sa-¶nepw hcp-Øm≥ Xøm-dp-a-

√. F¶nepw hnhm-l-£-W-]-Xn-I-bn¬ "ssZth-jvS-am-bm¬' F∂p

tN¿°p-hm≥ Ah¿°p aSn-bn-√. ImcWw, AXv Ah-cpsS aX-]-cn-th-j-

Øns‚ (Form of religion) `mK-amWv!

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D∆v, ssZthjvSw F∂ hm°n-\p-t]mepw A¿∞-NypXn kw`-hn-®n-

cn-°p-Ibpw ssZh-ln-X-sØ-°p-dn-®p≈ N¿®-Iƒ Ime-l-c-W-s∏-ń-cn-°p-

Ibpw sNbvXn-cn-°p∂ Hcp Zim-k-‘n-bn¬ \n∂p-sIm-≠mWv \mw

Ct∏mƒ kz¿§-Øn-se-t∏mse `qan-bnse \ΩpsS Pohn-X-Ønepw ssZh-

ln-X-Øn-\p≈ ]k-‡n-sb-∏‰n kwkm-cn-°p-∂Xv!

I¿Øm-hns‚ ]m¿∞-\-bpsS Cu hcn-bn¬ kz¿§-sØbpw `qan-

sbbpw XΩn¬ _‘n-∏n-®n-cn-°p-∂p. kz¿Kw "\nXyX'sb ]Xn-\n-[m\w

sNøp-tºmƒ `qan \ΩpsS Pohn-X-Øns‚ "h¿Ø-am-\-Im-esØ' Ipdn-

°p∂p. \nXy-X, \nXy-Po-h≥ F∂p ]d-bp-∂Xv Ah-km-\-an-√mØ Imew,

A¥-an-√mØ PohnXw F∂ tIh-e-amb A¿∞-Øn-e-√. adn®v AXp

ssZh-Po-h-\mWv; Znhy-kz-`m-h-amWv (Divine Nature). Cu Znhy-kz-`m-h-

Øn¬ \ap°p [mcm-f-amb ]¶m-fn-Ø-ap-≠m-I-W-sa-∂-XmWv \sΩ-°p-

dn-®p≈ F°m-e-sØbpw ssZh-ln-Xw. kz¿§-Øn¬ \sΩ-°p-dn-®p≈

Cu ssZh-lnXw \nd-th-dpw. kz¿K-Øn-se-t∏mse Ct∏mƒ `qan-bnepw

Cu ssZh-lnXw \ΩpsS Pohn-X-Øn¬ \nd-th-d-W-sa∂p ]m¿∞n-°p-

hm-\mWp tbip ]Tn-∏n-®-Xv.

Znhy-kz-`m-h-Øn\p ]¶p-Im-cm-IpI F∂-XmWp \sΩ-°p-dn-®p≈

]c-a-amb ssZh-ln-X-sa∂p \mw I≠p. Znhy-kz-`m-h-tØmSv A\p-cq-]-

s∏-Sp-hm≥ [mcmfw kml-N-cy-ßƒ Cu temI-Po-hn-X-Øn¬ \ap°v Hcp-

°n-h-®n-cn-°p-∂p. Znh-khpw sNdpXpw hep-Xp-amb ]e Imcy-ß-fn¬

\ap°p Xocp-am\w FSp-t°-≠n-h-cp-∂p. Hmtcm Xocp-am-\hpw H∂p-In¬

\sΩ Znhy-kz-`m-h-tØmSv IqSp-X¬ ASp-∏n°pw (ssZ-h-lnXw \Ωn¬

\nd-th-dpw). As√-¶n¬ Znhy-kz-`m-h-Øn¬ \n∂p \sΩ AI‰pw (ssZ-h-

lnXw \Ωn¬ \nd-th-dm-sX-t]m-Ipw.) Cu kXy-ßƒ Hcp hkvXpX

shfn-hm-°p∂p ˛ \mw A`n-ap-Jo-I-cn-°p∂ kml-N-cy-ß-ƒ, Bfp-Iƒ,

hkvXp-°ƒ F∂n-ßs\ \ap°p ]pd-Øp≈ Imcy-ß-fn-eqsS ssZhw

Xs‚ lnXw \Ωn¬ ]h¿Øn-s®-Sp-°p-I-bm-Wv. F√m kml-N-cy-ß-

fnepw "\ΩpsS ip≤o-I-c-W-amWp ]c-a-amb ssZth-jvSw.' Cu ASn-

ÿm-\-]-c-amb hkvXpX hnkva-cn®v \ap°v shfn-bn-ep≈ Imcy-ß-fn¬

ssZh-lnXw sXc-bp-∂Xv FX t`mj-Ø-amWv!

AXp-t]mse a\p-jy-Po-hn-X-Ønse aq∂p-Im-e-ß-fn¬ h¿Ø-am-

\-Im-e-amWp \nXy-X-bp-ambn ASpØp _‘-s∏-ń-cn-°p-∂-Xv. `qX-Imew

Ign-™p-t]m-bn. C∂v Ct∏mƒ \mw ssZh-kw-k¿§w A\p-`-hn-°p-∂p.

a\- m-£n-bpsS i_vZ-Øn\v Ct∏mƒ sNhn-tbm¿°p-∂p. Ct∏mƒ \mw

Hcp Iqip hln-°p-I-bm-Wv. ssZh-Ir] Ct∏mƒ G‰p-hm-ßp-∂p... Aß-

s\-b-ß-s\. h¿Ø-am-\-Im-e-amWv Ct∏mƒ kPo-hw. \nXy-X-bn-te°p

\nt£-]n-°m≥ Ign-bp-∂Xv Cu h¿Ø-am-\-Im-e-Øn-em-Wv. h¿Ø-am-\-

Im-e-Øn¬\n∂p i≤ AI‰n `mhn-sb-°p-dn-®p≈ D¬°-WvT-I-fnepw

kz]v\-ß-fnepw \sΩ Xf-®n-Sm-\m-Wv kmØm\pw In¶-c-∑mcpw Ft∏mgpw

ian-°p-∂-sX∂v InkvXob Nn¥-I≥ kn.-F-kv. eqbnkv ]d-™n-cn-°p-

∂Xv FXtbm icn-bmWv! AXp-sIm≠v `mhn-sb-°p-dn-®p≈ `b-ß-

fn¬\n∂pw BK-l-Nn-¥-I-fn¬ \n∂pw IpX-dn-am-dn \ap°p h¿Øam\-

Im-e-Øn¬ Pohn-°mw. Ct∏mƒ ChnsS \n∂p-sIm≠v \nXy-Xsb kv]¿in-

°mw. kz¿K-sØbpw qan-bnse \ΩpsS h¿Ø-am-\-Ime Pohn-X-sØbpw

XΩn¬ _‘n-∏n-°p∂ tKmh-Wn-bn-eqsS Znhy-kz-`m-h-sa∂ ssZh-ln-X-

Øns‚ amem-J-am¿ Ib-dp-Ibpw Cd-ßp-Ibpw sNøp-∂Xv BÀm-Z-

tØmsS \ap°p I≠p \nev°mw.

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Nq≠n-°m-Wn-°p-∂-Xv. ssZhnI Iev]-\bv°p ]I-c-ambn Xß-fp-tS-Xmb

kº-Zm-b-ßƒ blq-Z-∑m¿ BZyw D≠m-°p-∂p. ]n∂oSv B kº-Zmbw

ISp-InsS sX‰msX F√m-hcpw ]men-°p-∂pt≠m F∂-Xn¬ amXw i≤n-

°p-∂p. Cu Xnc-°n-s\-√m-an-S-bn¬ ssZhw \¬Inb Iev]\ amXw Bcpw

i≤n-°p-∂n-√. êw: kº-Zm-b-ß-fpsS A\p-k-c-W-Øn¬ amXw i≤-

bq-∂p∂ blq-Z≥ a‰p-≈-hsc h©n-°p∂p; BXy-¥n-I-ambn kzbw

h©n-X-\mbpw Xocp-∂p.

ssZhsØ I_-f-n-∏n-°m-\mbn kzbw krjvSn® h©-\-bpsS hnj-

a-hr-Ø-Øn¬ HSp-hn¬ kzbw _‘n-X-\m-bn-t∏mb blq-Zs‚ NnX-amWv

Ct∏mƒ "sIm¿∫m≥' F∂ ]Zw a\- n-ep-W¿Øp-∂-Xv.

C∂sØ InkvXo-b-tem-IØpw ("InkvXo-b-temIw ˛F-s¥mcp

]tbmKw!) CØcw [m-cmfw "sIm¿∫m≥' Ct√? amXm-]n-Xm-°sf kwc-

£n-®n-s√-¶nepw kmc-an√ Zimwiw IrXy-ambn sImSp-Øm¬ aXn. Pohn-

X-hn-ip≤n ]men-®n-s√-¶nepw ]iv\-an√ F√m BgvNbpw apS-ßmsX

Bcm-[-\bv°v lmP-cm-bm¬ aXn. _nkn-\-kn¬ k¿°m-cns\ I_-fn-

∏n-®mepw Ipg-∏-an√ I¨h≥js‚ \S-Øn-∏n\v h≥XpI kw`m-h\

\¬In-bm¬ aXn.....

CXmWp \ΩpsS at\m-`m-h-sa-¶n¬ tbip-hn\v C∂p \tΩmSp

]d-bp-hm-\p-≈Xv CXmWv: "\nß-fpsS kº-Zm-b-Øm¬ \nßƒ ssZh-

h-N-\sØ Zp¿_-e-am-°n-bn-cn-°p-∂p. Cu P\w A[-cw-sIm≠v Fs∂

_lp-am-\n-°p-∂p. F¶nepw Ah-cpsS lrZbw Fs∂ hn´v AI-∂n-cn-

°p-∂p. Ah¿ am\p-jnI \nb-a-ßƒ ]am-W-ß-fmbn ]Tn-∏n-®p-sIm≠v

hy¿∞-ambn Fs∂ Bcm-[n-°p∂p' (a-Øm. 15:6˛9).

bYm¿∞ Bflo-b-X-sbbpw tIhe aX-sØbpw Xncn-®-dn-bp-hm-

\p≈ hgnbpw tbip-hns‚ Cu hm°p-I-fn-ep-≠v. kº-Zm-bw, ssZh-h-N-

\w, A[-cw, lrZbw F∂o kqN-\-Iƒ i≤n-°p-I. ssZh-h-N-\-Øns‚

A\p-k-c-W-sØ-°mƒ a\p-jys‚ kº-Zm-b-ßƒ hc-hÆw ]men-°m-

\mWp \nßƒ°p hyK-X-sb-¶n¬ \nßƒ Bflo-b-\√, aX-`-‡-\m-

Wv. lrZ-bw-sIm≠v ssZh-tØmSv ASp-Øn-cn-°p-∂-Xn-s\-°mƒ A[-cw-

sIm≠v ssZhsØ kvXpXn-°m-\mWp \nßƒ°p XmXv]-cy-sa-¶n¬

\nßƒ aX-`-‡-\mWv, Bfln-I-\-√.

D∆v, ssZhsØ I_-fn-∏n-°p-hm≥ \ap-°m¿°pw Ign-bp-I-bn-√.

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aX- -‡n-°-∏p-dw......aebmf ss__n-fnse kphn-ti-j-ß-fpsS kz—-amb ta®n-ev∏p-

d-ß-fn-eqsS sas√ IS∂pt]mIp-tºmƒ Hcp lo_q hm°v \ap°v I√p-

I-Sn-bm-Imw˛ "sIm¿∫m≥' (a¿t°m. 7:11).

F¥mWo sIm¿∫m≥? hymJym\ KŸ-ß-fpsS klm-b-tØmsS

"sIm¿∫ms‚' s]mcpƒ Xncn-s®-Sp-Ømtem? kXy-Øn¬ BZyw Bcpw

H∂p Nncn®p t]mIpw-˛-b-lq-Zs‚ Cc´ apJw Hm¿Øv, a‰p-≈-h-tcbpw

Ah-\-hs\Øs∂bpw I_-fn-∏n-°m-\p≈ Ahs‚ kma¿∞yw Hm¿Øv.

]ns∂ "sIm¿∫ms‚' ka-Im-enI]k-‡n-bn-te°p Nn¥ ]S¿∂p-I-b-

dp-tºmƒ \ΩpsS Nncn Np≠n¬Xs∂ h‰n-t∏m-sb∂pw hcmw.

blq-Zs‚ ]am-W-K-Ÿ-amb \ymb-]-amWw A\p-k-cn®v ]mb-

amb amXm-]n-Xm-°-fpsS Imcy-ßƒ At\z-jn-t°≠ Npa-Xe aI-\p-≈-

Xm-Wv. "A∏-t\bpw AΩ-tbbpw _lp-am-\n-°pI' F∂ hmKvZm\-

tØmSpIqSnb BZy-I-ev]-\-bn¬ Ah-cpsS t£ssa-iz-cy-ßƒ At\z-

jn-°p-∂Xpw Dƒs∏-ń-cn-°p-∂p-h-t√m. btlmh kz¥w hnc¬sIm≠v

Fgp-Xn-s°m-SpØ Cu Iev]\ ewLn-°m≥ GXp blq-Z\pw H∂p aSn-

°pw. ]t£ ]mtbm-KnIXe-Øn¬ hcp-tºmƒ Cu Iev]\ A£-

cm¿∞-Øn¬ A\p-k-cn-°p-hm\pw Ah\p _p≤n-ap-´p-≠v. F¥p sNøpw?

Cu hnj-a-k-‘n-bn-emWv Ahs‚ AXn-km-a¿∞yw Is≠-Ønb

Ffp-∏-hgn blq-Z\p XpW-bm-Ip-∂-Xv. Ah≥ Cu Iev]-\-bpsS A\p-

k-c-W-Øns‚ ÿm\Øv Xß-fpsS Hcp "kº-Zmbw' ]Icw hbv°p∂p.

B kº-Zmbw CXmWv: ""amXm-]n-Xm-°ƒ°v sImSp-t°-≠Xv tZhm-e-b-

Øn-te°p sIm¿∫m≥'' F∂p ]d-™m¬ Ah≥ ]n∂oSv B XpI

Ah¿°p \¬tI-≠-Xn-√. "sIm¿∫m≥' F∂ lo_p ]Z-Øn\v "ssZ-

Øn-\p≈ hgn-]mSv' F∂mW-¿∞w. "sIm¿∫m≥' F∂p ]d-™m¬ (]-

d-™m¬ aXn, ]n∂oSv AXp aX-]-c-amb Bh-iy-Øn\p D]-tbm-Kn-°-

W-sa∂p t]mepw C√-tX) AXv Ah¿°p \¬Ip-∂-Xn¬ \n∂v Ah≥

Hgn-hp-≈-h-\m-bn-cn-°pw. FX kuIcyw!

blq-Zs‚ s]cp-am-‰-Ønse Cu I]SapJw Xpd∂p Imń-bXv

tbip-InkvXp Xs∂-bm-Wv. tbip-hns‚ injy-∑m¿ Xß-fpsS Nne kº-

Zm-b-ßƒ (B-Nm-c-]-c-amb ssII-gp-I¬ XpS-ßn-b-h) ]men-°p-∂n-s√∂

blq-Z-∑m-cpsS Ip‰-s∏-Sp-Ø-en\p adp-]Sn ]d-b-th-bmWv tbip C°mcyw


Cu temI-Po-hn-X-Øn¬ ssZh-Øns‚ Hcp hniz-kvX-Zm-k-\m-bn-

cn-°p-∂-Xn¬ Ihn™v F¥p mKy-am-Wp-≈Xv? F∂m¬ \n¿`m-Ky-h-im¬

hniz-kvX-∑m¿ a\p-jy-]p-X-∑m-cn¬ Ipd-™n-cn-°p∂ Hcp Ime-L-´-am-

Wn-Xv. "hniz-kvX-Zm-k≥' F∂ ]tbmKw Xs∂ s]mXp-th-Zn-I-fn¬ C∂p

tIƒ°m-\n-√. ]Icw "hne-tb-dnb Zmk≥', "tijvT-Zm-k≥' "AXn-ti-

jvT-Zm-k≥' Fs∂-√m-amWv ]c-ky-ambn ]cn-N-b-s∏-Sp-Øp∂Xv! FX

]cn-Xm-]-Icw! I¿Øm-hns‚ Hcp bYm¿∞-Zm-ks\ kw_-‘n-®n-S-

tØmfw "hniz-kvX≥' F∂ hnti-j-Ww-t]mse I¿Wm-\-µ-I-c-am-bn-cn-

°ptam at‰-sXmcp "hne-tb-dnb' kwt_m-[-\bpw?

Hcp hniz-kvX-Zm-k≥ Xs‚ hniz-kvXX sXfn-bn-°p-∂Xp sIm®p-

Im-cy-ß-fn-em-Wv. a‰p-≈-h¿ Kuc-h-ambn FSp-°mØ Imcy-ßƒ, CS-]m-

Sp-Iƒ, kwkm-c-ßƒ, at\m-`m-h-ßƒ, Xocp-am-\-ßƒ F∂n-h-bn-se√mw

Ah≥ ssZh-ap≥]msI hniz-kvX-\mbn \n¬°m≥ BK-ln-°p-∂p. Cu

temI-Øn¬ X\n°v Htc-sbmcp Pohn-Xw- am-Xta \¬I-s∏- n- p≈p F∂-

h\p t_m[y-ap-≠v. ChnsS FSp-°p∂ Xocp-am-\-ßfpw ]pe¿Øp∂ at\m-

`m-h-ß-fp-amWv Xs‚ \nXy-Xsb \n¿W-bn-°p-∂-sX∂pw Ah-\-dn-bmw.

Cu Xncn-®-dnhv sIm®p-Im-cy-ß-fn¬ Ahs\ i≤m-ep-hm-°p-∂p. hy¿∞-

amb kw`m-j-Ww, A\m-h-iy-amb sNe-hp-Iƒ, kq£va-X-bn-√mØ s]cp-

am-‰-ßƒ F∂n-h-sb√mw Ah≥ Hgn-hm-°p-∂p. Xm≥ as‰m-cm-fpsS

"Zmk\m'sW∂pw kz¥ CjvSw t]mse Pohn-°m≥ kzmX-¥y-an-√m-

Ø-h-\m-sW∂pw Ah≥ CS-bv°nsS kzbw ap∂-dn-bn∏p \¬In-s°m-

≠n-cn-°pw.

""Cu Pohn-X-Øn¬ henb shfn-∏m-Sp-I-sfm∂pw F\n-°n-√. ]t£

sIm®p-Im-cy-ß-fn¬ ssZ\w-Zn\ Pohn-X-Øn¬ I¿Øm-hns\ hniz-kvX-

ambn ]n≥]-‰m≥ Rm≥ ]Tn-®n- p-≠v.'' hm®vam≥ \obp-tS-XmWv Cu hm°p-

Iƒ. GXp Xe-ap-d-bn-tebpw InkvXym-\n-Iƒ A¤p-Xm-Z-c-ß-tfmsS

ImWp∂ "kv]ncn-Nz¬ am≥' F∂ Xs‚ _rl-Ømb KŸ-Øns‚

Bap-J-°p-dn-∏n-emWv "\o' Cßs\ Fgp-Xn-b-Xv. I¿Øm-hns‚ B hniz-

kvX-Zm-ks‚ Pohn-Xc-lky-at√ Cu hm°p-Iƒ shfn-hm-°p-∂Xv?

CXp-t]mse I¿Øm-hns‚ hniz-kvX-Zm-k-\m-bn-cn-∏m≥ \nßfpw

BK-ln-°p-∂pthm? ]q¿W ]Xn-_-≤-X, sIm®p-sIm®p Imcy-ß-fn-ep≈

kq£vaX ˛ Ch-bmWp hniz-kvX-X-bn-te-°p≈ ]S-hp-Iƒ. A∂v "\√-

h\pw hniz-kvX-\p-amb Zmkt\' F∂ bP-am-\s‚ kwt_m-[\

tIƒ∏m≥ \nßƒ hmRvOn-°p-∂pthm? F¶n¬, Ct∏mƒ, Aev]-Øn¬

hniz-kvX-\m-bn-cn-°pI (a-Ømbn 2:14-˛30).

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Aev]-Øn¬ hniz-kvXX"h≥' kwcw-`-ß-fp-sSbpw "saKm' t]mKm-ap-I-fp-sSbpw Ime-L-

´-am-Wn-Xv. "hºn® ]cn-]m-Sn-Ifpw "alm'-tbm-K-ßfpw henb ]ªn-kn-‰n-

bpsS AI-º-Sn-tbmsS \S-Øn-bm¬ amXta i≤bpw AwKo-Im-chpw

e`n-°p-I-bp-≈p. C∂sØ Xnc-°n\pw _l-f-Øn\pw CS-bn¬ Ffnb

XpS-°-ßƒ Bcp-tSbpw IÆn¬s∏-ń-s√∂pw hcmw. F∂m¬ I¿Ømhv

XnI®pw hyXy-kvX-\m-Wv. N¥-bnse Xn°n\pw Xnc-°n\pw H®-∏m-Sn\pw

CS-bn¬ \neØp hoWp-t]m-Ip∂ sNdnb ]£n-°p-™p-t]mepw Ahn-

SpsØ IÆn¬s∏SmsX t]mIp-∂n-√. AXpw c≠p Imin\p hmßp-

tºmƒ "ô'bmbn sImSp-°p∂ B A©m-asØ Ipcn-In-ens‚ Imcy-

Øn¬t]mepw Ahn-Sp∂p i≤m-ep-hm-Wv. (a-Øm. 10:29, eqt°m. 12:6)

Xe-bnse apSn-Ifpw FÆ-s∏- n-cn-°p∂p! Aev]- Imcy-ß-fpsS Znh-ksØ

Ahn-Sp∂p Xp—o-I-cn-°p-∂-Xp-an√ (sk-J. 4:10). ssZhw FX hniz-kvX≥!

hniz-kvX-\mb ssZhw a\p-jy-cn¬ sXc-bp-∂Xpw hniz-kvX-X-bm-

Wv. X∂n¬ GIm-K-Nn-Ø-∑m-cm-bn-cn-°p-∂-h¿°p-th≠n Xs∂-Øm≥

i‡-\m-sW∂p ImWn-∏m≥th≠n Ahn-SpsØ IÆv `qan-bn-se-√m-Shpw

k©-cn-®p-sIm-≠n-cn-°p∂p (2 Zn\. 16:9). Xs‚ Zmk-∑m-cn¬\n∂pw Imcy-

ÿ-∑m-cn¬\n∂pw Ahn-Sp∂v Bh-iy-s∏-Sp-∂Xpw hniz-kvXX Xs∂.

(Kr-l-hn-Nm-c-I-∑m-cn¬ At\z-jn-°p-∂tXm Ah¿ hniz-kvX-cm-bn-cn-°Ww

F∂tX 1 sImcn. 4:2). ChnsS it≤-b-amb Hcp Imcy-ap-≠v. Cu temI-

Øns‚ coXn-bn¬ \n∂p hyXy-kvX-ambn ssZhw Xs‚ ]hrØn Gev]n-

°p-∂Xp Ign-hp≈ Bfp-I-sf-b-√. adn®v hniz-kvX-∑m-sc-bmWv! CXv

\ap°v FX henb ss[cy-amWv \¬Ip-∂Xv! ]tXyI Ignthm

]m]vXntbm Cs√-∂mtWm \nß-fpsS tJZw? kplr-tØ, ZpxJn-°-cp-

Xv. ssZhw Ign-hn-\-∏p-dØv hniz-kvX-X-sb-bmWp IW-°n-se-Sp-°p-∂Xv.

ssZhnI Imcy-ß-tfmSv \ap°v Fß-s\-bmWp hniz-kvX-cm-bn-cn-

∏m≥ Ign-bp-∂Xv? ssZhnI Imcy-sa-∂-√, GXp Imcy-tØmSpw \ap-°p≈

hniz-kvXX AXn-t\m-Sp≈ \ΩpsS ]Xn-_-≤-Xbv°v (Commitment)B\p-]m-Xn-I-am-bn-cn-°pw. AYhm Hcp Imcy-tØmSv \ap-°p≈ ]Xn-_-

≤-X-bn¬ Ihn™ hniz-kvXX \ap-°-Xn-t\mSv ]pe¿Øm≥ Ign-bp-I-

bn-√. Ipd®p ]Xn-_-≤-X, IqSp-X¬ hniz-kvX-X..- A-ß-s\-sbmcp

Ahÿ km≤y-a-√. AXp-sIm≠v Xs∂-bm-Wv ssZhnIImcy-ß-tfmSv

]q¿W ]Xn-_-≤X (Total Commitment) Xs‚ Zmk-∑m-cn¬ \n∂p ssZhw

Bh-iy-s∏-Sp-∂-Xv.


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H‰-s∏-SpØpIbpw X≈n-°-f-bp-Ibpw ]oUn-∏n-°p-Ibpw sNbvX-t∏mƒ

Ah¿°v ]cm-Xn-I-fn-√m-bn-cp-∂p. HSp-hn¬ Hcp c‡-km£n ac-W-Øn-

eqsS temIw hnSp-hm≥ Ah-kcw h∂-t∏mƒ Ah¿ AXv kk-t¥mjw

kzoI-cn-®p. Pohn-®n-cp-∂-t∏mƒ Ah¿ temI-tØmSp ]pe¿Øn-bn-cp∂

at\m- m-h-Øns‚ ]q¿Øo-I-cWw amX-am-bn-cp∂p Ah-cpsS c‡-km£n

ac-Ww.

hnhn[\q‰m-≠p-I-fn¬ c‡-km-£n-I-fmb hnizm-k-ho-c-∑m-cpsS

NcnXw hmbn-°p-tºmƒ hnIm-c-`-cn-X-cm-bn-t∏m-hp-Ibpw Ah-cpsS hnizm-

khpw ss[cyhpw A\p-I-cn-∏m≥ sImXn-®p-t]m-hp-Ibpw sNøp-∂-h-cmWp

\mw. F∂m¬ Hcp cmXn s]s´∂v Ddßn FWo-°p-tºmƒ Hc-¤p-Xw-

t]mse \ap°pw B ss[cyhpw hnizm-khpw e`n-°p-sa∂v ]Xo-£n-°-

cp-Xv. Ah-cpsS [oc-amb \ne-]m-Sn\v ]n∂n-ep≈ at\m- mhw temI-tØmSv

Ct∏mƒ ]pe¿Øm-Ø-]£w "Zp¿±n-h-k-Øn¬ Ah-sc-t∏mse Dd®p

\nev∏m≥' \ap°p Ign-bmsX t]mIpw. C∂v temI-tØm-Sp≈ \ΩpsS

at\m-`mhw Cuhn[w \n¿Æ-bn-°-s∏-ń-´pt≠m? Cu temIw C∂v \ap°v

hfsc A\p-tbm-Py-am-bn-cn-°p∂p F∂-Xt√ t\cv? temI-Ønse "\√

Imcy-ß-sfm∂pw' hn´p-I-f-bp-hm≥ \ap°p a\- n-√. AXv ]c-am-h[n

Bkz-Zn-°p-hm\pw AtX-k-abw Cu temIw hn´p-I-gn-bp-tºmƒ hcpw

temIsØ ku`m-Ky-ßƒ ssIbm-fp-hm\pw \mw Xøm-dm-bn-cn-°p-∂p.

Chn-sSbpw Ahn-sSbpw H∂pw \jvS-s∏-S-cp-sX-∂mWv \ΩpsS I®-h-S-

em-°v. AXn\v A\p-tbm-Py-amb hnizm-k-ßfpw D]-tZ-i-ßfpw \mw cq]-

s∏-Sp-Øn-°-gn-™p. Cu temIØv \ap°v kar-≤n-th-Ww, hcpw

temIØv kz¿§-hpw. kvt\ln-Xm, Cu \ne-]m-Sn¬ Fhn-sS-bmWv \mw

t\csØ ]d™ c‡-km-£n-bpsS at\m-`mhw? CXp-shdpw HØp-

Xo¿∏pw temI-tØm-Sp≈ A\p-c-RvP-\-hp-am-sW∂p \o Xncn-®-dn-bptam?

InkvXphnizmkw \njv]-£-amb ((neutral) H∂-√. AXn\v I¿i-

\-amb \ne-]m-Sp-Ifpw ]£-]m-X-ßfpw D≠v. ss__nƒ C°m-cy-Øn¬

FXbpw hy‡-am-Wv. As√-¶n¬ t\m°q. ""hniz-kvXX ]pe¿Øm-Ø-

h-tc, temI-tØm-Sp≈ ssaXn ssZh-tØm-Sp≈ iXp-X-bm-sW∂v

\nßƒ Adn-bp-∂nt√? temI-Øns‚ anX-am-Im≥ BK-ln-°p-∂-h≥

Xs∂-Øs∂ ssZh-Øns‚ iXp-hm-°p∂p'' (bmt°m_v 4:4) ""temI-

sØbpw temI-Øn-ep-≈-Xn-s\bpw kvt\ln-°-cp-Xv. Hcp-h≥ temIsØ

kvt\ln-°p-∂p-sh-¶n¬ Ah-\n¬ ]nXm-hns‚ kvt\lw C√'' (1 tbml.

2:15). ""Ct∏mƒ Rm≥ a\p-jy-sctbm ssZh-sØtbm kt¥m-jn-∏n-°p-

∂Xv? A√ Rm≥ a\p-jysc ]km-Zn-∏n-∏m≥ t\m°p-∂pthm? C∂pw

Rm≥ a\p-jysc ]km-Zn-∏n-°p∂p F¶n¬ InkvXp-hns‚ Zmk-\m-bn-cn-

Bh-iy-ap≠v; Pohn-°p∂

c‡-km-£n-IsfPohn°p∂ c‡-km-£n˛ dn®m¿Uv hpw_m≥Uv Adn-b-s∏-ń-cp-

∂Xv Cß-s\-bm-Wv. dpta-\n-bm-bn¬ A\p-`-hn-t°-≠n-h∂ AXn-ò-I-c-

amb ]oU-\hpw Zo¿L-\m-fsØ Pbn¬hm-k-hp-amImw hpw_m≥Un\v

Cß-s\-sbmcp A]-c-\maw t\Sns°mSp-Ø-Xv. F∂m¬ kXy-Øn¬

GsXmcp bYm¿∞ InkvXp-hn-izm-knbpw Pohn-®n-cn-°p∂ c‡-km-£n-

bt√? As√-¶n¬ Aßs\ Bbn-cn-t°-≠-Xt√?

Hcp c‡-km-£nbpw Hcp Znh-kw-sIm-≠√ D≠m-Ip-∂-Xv. Hmtcm

c‡-km-£n-bp-tSbpw ]n∂n¬ Hcp at\m-`m-h-ap-≠v. B at\m-`m-h-Øn-

eq-∂nb Hcp Pohn-X-]-›m-Ø-e-ap-≠v. Foxe's Book of Christian Martyrsof the world F∂ KŸw Cu kXy-Øn\p kPohkm£yw hln-°p∂

H∂m-Wv. AXnse Hmtcm hnizm-k-ho-c-s‚bpw NcnXw ]cn-tim-[n-°q.

Ah-cpsS Bcp-tSbpw c‡-km-£nXzw Hcp bmZr-—n-I-X-bm-bn-cp-∂n-s√∂v

At∏mƒ t_m[y-am-Ipw.

km[m-c-W-°m-cn¬\n∂v Hcp c‡-km-£nsb hyXy-kvX-\m-°p∂

LSIw F¥mWv? InkvXob c‡-km-£n-bpsS ASn-ÿm\ at\m-`m-h-

Øn\v DuSpw-]mhpw ]mIp∂ kXyw F¥m-bn-cn°pw? c‡km£n ac-

W-ß-fpsS NcnXw hnh-cn-®p-t]m-Ip-tºmƒ At∏m-kvX-e-\mb ]utemkv

Iqń-t®¿°p∂ Hcp sNdnb hmNIw c‡-km-£nsb thdn´p \n¿Øp∂

at\m-`m-h-Øn-te-°p≈ Nq≠p-]-e-I-bm-Wv. ""Ah¿ acWw hsc ]oUn-

∏n-°-s∏´p. a‰p-≈-hcm¬ ]cn-lm-khpw NΩ-´-nb-Snbpw _‘-\hpw XS-

hp-in-£bpw A\p-`-hn-®p. Ah¿ Is√-dn-b-s∏-´p, AdpØp apdn-°-s∏-´p,

hmfn-∂n-c-bm-°-s∏´p; sNΩ-cn-bm-Sp-I-fp-sSbpw tImem-Sp-I-fp-sSbpw tXm¬

[-cn®v A\m-Ycpw ]oUn-Xcpw t¢in-X-cp-ambn Ah¿ acp-`q-an-bnepw ae-

I-fnepw \nesØ Kpl-I-fnepw Dg-dn-\-S-∂p. temIw Ah¿°v tbmKy-am-

bn-cp-∂n-√.'' F_m. 11:35-˛38. AtX, AXmWp ]tXy-IX ˛ temIw

Ah¿°p tbmKy-am-bn-cp-∂n-√. Ahsc kz¥-am-°m-\p≈ tbmKyX temI-

Øn\pw D≠mbncp∂n-√. Cu temIØv Ah¿ A\ycpw ]c-tZ-in-I-fp-am-

bn-cp -∂p. Xß-fpsS at\m-`m-hhpw ]hr-Øn-IfpwsIm≠v Ah¿

temIsØ \ncm-I-cn-®p. temIØv Ah¿ Pohn®p F∂Xp t\cv; ]t£

Ah¿ Cu temI-°m-cm-bn-cp-∂n-√. AXp-sIm-≠p-Xs∂ temIw Ahsc


°-bn-√.'' (K-em. 1:10). "Cu temI-Øm-bn-cn-°p-tºmƒ Nne Imcy-ß-fn-

se-¶nepw temI-tØmSp NßmØw ]pe¿Øm-Xn-cn-°p-hm≥ Ign-bptam?'

F∂mWv \ΩpsS tNmZyw. F∂m¬ "temI-Øns‚ kvt\ln-X-\m-Ip-hm≥

BK-ln-°p-∂-h-s\√mw ssZh-Øns‚ iXp-hmsW'∂mWv bmt°m-

_ns‚ adp-]-Sn. "temIØv Pohn-°p-tºmƒ Chn-sS-bp≈ hkvXp-°sf

kvt\ln-°m-Xn-cn-°m≥ km[n-°ptam?' F∂mWp \mw tNmZn-°p-∂-Xv.

]t£ "Bsc-¶nepw temI-tØbpw temI-Øn-ep-≈-Xn-s\bpw kvt\ln-

®m¬ Ah\p ssZh-tØmSp kvt\l-an√' F∂mWp tbml-∂m≥ ]d-

bp-∂-Xv. "a\p-jysc°qsS \mw ]km-Zn-∏n-t°t≠?' F∂mWv \ΩpsS

kwibw. "a\p-jysc ]km-Zn-∏n-°p-∂-h≥ InkvXp-hns‚ Zmk-\√'

F∂mWv ]utem-kns‚ \ne-]mSv.

temI-tØm-Sp≈ kvt\l-sa∂pw a\p-jysc ]km-Zn-∏n-°p-I-

sb∂pw a‰pw tIƒ°p-tºmƒ CsX√mw InkvXob tKmf-Øn\p shfn-

bn-ep≈ Imcy-ß-fm-sW∂p \mw Nn¥n-®p-t]m-tb°mw F∂m¬ InkvXo-

b-sa∂v C∂-dn-b-s∏-Sp∂ ]e-Xnepw Cu temIhpw AXns‚ aqey-ßfpw

a\p-jysc ]km-Zn-∏n-°p∂ at\m-`m-h-ß-fp-am-Wp-≈-sX-∂mWp kXyw.

InkvXo-b-tKm-f-Øn\p ]pdØpw D≈n-ep-ap≈ Cu temI-tØmSpw

AXns‚ aqey-ß-tfmSpw I¿i-\-amb Hcp \ne-]mSv FSp-Øp-t\m-°q.

temIsØ \nß-fpsS ]hr-Øn-bn-eqsS \ntj-[n®p t\m°q. At∏mƒ

ImWmw Cu temIw ]I-tbmsS \nßƒs°-Xnsc B™-Sn-°p-∂-Xv.

"temIw \nßsf ]Ibv°pw' F∂ I¿Øm-hns‚ hm°p-Iƒ \nß-fpsS

Pohn-X-Øn¬ \nd-th-dp-∂Xv A\p-`-hn-®-dn-bp-hm≥ Ign-bpw. temI-tØmSv

c‡-km-£n-bpsS at\m-`mhw ]pe¿Øn-bm¬ c‡-km-£n-Iƒ°v A\p-

-hn-t°-≠n-h∂ ]oU\w Hc-f-hn¬ temI-Øn¬\n∂v \nßƒ°pw D≠m-

Ipw. "Pohn-®n-cn-°p∂ c‡-km£n' F∂ t]cp \nßsf kw_-‘n®pw

A\z¿∞-am-Ipw.

C∂v Fhn-sSbpw thcp-d-∏n-®n-cn-°p∂ temI-Øns‚ Bflm-hn-s\-

Xnsc \n¬°p-hm≥, c‡-km-£n-bpsS at\m-`mhw D≈, c‡-km-£n-

bpsS ]oU-\-ßƒ Hc-f-hn¬ Adn-bp-∂, "Pohn-®n-cn -°p∂ c‡-

km£n'Isf Bh-iy-ap-≠v. \nßƒ Aß-s\-sbm-cmƒ Bbn-cn-°ptam?

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k -Iƒ t\cn-Sp∂ ojWn""\n""\n""\n""\n""\nßƒ°p≈ AS-bm-ftam ioe-Iƒ Np‰n ]ip-sØm-ń-bn¬ InS-

°p∂ Hcp inip-hns\ \nßƒImWpw F∂p ]d™p'' eqt°mkv 2 :12.

tbip-hns‚ P\-\-sØ-°p-dn®v hfsc hni-Z-ambn tcJ-s∏-Sp-Øn-bn-cn-

°p∂ kphn-tijw eqt°m-kn-t‚-Xm-Wv. F¨]-Xpw, AºØn c≠pw

hmIy-ß-fp≈ c≠p kpZo¿Lm[ym-b-ß-fmWv eqt°mkv tbip-hns‚

P\-\-sØ-°p-dn®v hnh-cn-°m≥ am‰n-h-®-Xv.

eqt°mkv sXmgn¬]-c-ambn Hcp sshZy-\m-bn-cp-∂p. tbip-hns‚ I\ym-

P-\-\-am-Is´, sshZy-im-kvX-Øn\v Hcp A¤p-X-hpw. AXp-sIm≠v "BZn

apX¬ kI-ehpw kq£-va-ambn ]cn-tim-[n-®n´v' tbip-hn-s\-°p-dn®v "Hcp

NcnXw Na-bv∏m≥' eqt°mkv Xp\n-™-t∏mƒ tbip-hns‚ P\-\-sØ-

°p-dn-®p≈ hnh-c-ß-fn¬ eqt°m-kns‚ khn-ti-j-i≤ ]Xn-™-Xn¬

F¥m-W-¤pXw?

AsX-¥m-bm-epw, eqt°mkv tbip-hns‚ P\-\-sØbpw A\-¥-c-

kw- -h-ß-sfbpwIpdn®v kq£v-a-ambn ]Tn-°p-Ibpw tcJ-s∏-Sp-Øn-h-bv°p-

Ibpw sNbvX-Xp-sIm≠v a‰p \ne-bn¬ Ncn-X-Øns‚ ]pd-tºm-

°n¬t]mepw ÿm\w e`n-°m≥ CS-bn-√mØ ]ecpw Ncn-X-Øns‚ mK-

am-bn. t_Xvse-tl-an¬ Bń≥Iq-´sØ Imh¬ImØp shfn-bn¬

]m¿Øn-cp∂ CS-b-∑m¿ AØcw Hcp Iq´-cm-Wv. I¿Øm-hns‚ ZqX≥

]Xy-£-\mbn "k¿∆-P-\-Øn\pw D≠m-Ip-hm-\p≈ Hcp alm-k-t¥mjw'

CS-b∑m-tcmSp kphn-ti-jn®p-˛"I¿Øm-hmb InkvXp F∂ c£n-Xmhv

Zmho-Zns‚ ]´-W-Øn¬ \nßƒ°mbn P\n-®n-cn-°p-∂p.'Cu \h-Pm-X-in-

ip-hns\ Xncn-®-dn-bm≥ c≠v AS-bm-f-ß-fmWv ZqX-∑m¿ ]d-™p-sIm-Sp-

°p-∂-Xv. H∂v: ioe-Iƒ Np‰n-bn-cn-°pw. c≠v: ]ip-sØm-ń-bn¬ InS-°pw.

tbiphns\ Xncn-®-dn-bm≥ ZqX≥ Bń-S-b¿°p \¬Inb AS-bm-f-

ßƒ Ah-bpsS emfnXyw sIm≠mWv it≤-b-am-bn-cp-∂-Xv. ]ip-sØm-

ń-bn¬ InS-∂n-cp∂ B \h-Pm-X-in-ip-hns‚ icocw Hcp ZcnZIpSpw-_-

Øn\v km[y-amb hn[-Øn-ep≈ ioe-I-fm¬ Np‰-s∏-ń-cp-∂p. "]ń-\p≈

aqe-hkvXp krjvSn-sNbvX ssZh-amWv Cu Io‰p ioe-bn¬ InS-

°p∂'sX∂v alm-Ihn sI.-hn.-ssk-a¨ ]mSn-bXv Hm¿°p-I. ]p¬°qSp

apX¬ Im¬h-dn-h-sc-bp≈ tbip-hns‚ Pohn-XsØ FSp-Øm¬ emfn-

Xy-Øn-s‚bpw Xmgva-bp-tSbpw AS-bm-f-ß-fm-emWv Ahn-SpsØ Zriy-i-

cocw Ae-¶-cn-°-s∏-ń-cp-∂-sX∂p ImWmw.

C∂v tbip Cu `qan-bn-en-√. F∂m¬ Ahn-SpsØ icocw C∂p `qan-

bn-ep-s≠∂p ss__nƒ hy‡-am-°p-∂p. AXp as‰m-∂-√, k`-bm-Wv.

InkvXp Xe-bm-bn-cn-°p∂ ico-c-amb k`.


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F∂m¬ C∂v `qan-bnep≈ tbip-hns‚ AZr-iy-i-co-csØ (k-`-sb)

Xncn-®-dn-bm-\p≈ AS-bm-f-ßƒ Fs¥-√m-amWv? k`-bm-Ip∂ icocw

C∂v Ae-¶-cn-°-s∏- n-cn-°p-∂Xv Xmgva-bp-tSbpw emfn-Xy-Øn-t‚bpw Nn”-

ßƒ sIm≠mtWm?

tbip-hns\ \mY\pw I¿Øm-hp-ambn kzoI-cn-®n- p≈ F√m-h-cpw, tZi-

Øn-t‚bpw `mj-bp-tSbpw Ime-Øn-s‚bpw AXn¿h-c-ºp-Iƒ t`Zn-®v,

Ahn-SpsØ ico-c-amb k`-bnse AwK-ß-fm-W-t√m. Cu km¿∆-tZ-

iobk` (Universal Church) AZriy-am-Wv. Cu k`-bpsS Poh≥ tbip-

hns‚ Znhy-Po-h≥ Xs∂-bm-Wv. Xe-bmb InkvXp-hn¬ \n∂p≈ ssNX-

\y-amWv Cu ico-c-tØbpw Pohn-∏n-°p-∂-Xv. AXp-sIm-≠p-Xs∂ tbip-

hns‚ kz`m-h-Øn¬ \n∂v A\y-amb H∂pw Cu k`-bmb ico-c-Ønepw

D≠m-hp-I-bn-√.

F∂m¬ C∂p temI-Øn\v Cu km¿∆-tZ-io-b-amb AZr-iy-amb

k`sb ImWp-hm≥ Ign-bp-I-bn-√-t√m. Ahsc kw_-‘n-®n-S-tØmfw

k` F∂p ]d-bp-∂Xv Ah-c-h-cpsS ]tZ-iØp ImWp∂ Zriy-amb

]mtZ-inI IqSn-h-chp-I-fm-Wv. AXp-sIm-≠p-Xs∂ Cu ]mtZ-inIk`-

Iƒ tbip-hns‚ Poh-\m¬ \S-Ø-s∏-Sp-∂pt≠m F∂-XmWv ]k-‡-

amb tNmZyw. Cu k`-bm-Ip∂ InkvXp-hns‚ ico-csØ temI-Øn\v

Xmgva-bp-tSbpw emfn-Xy-Øn-s‚bpw AS-bm-f-ß-fm¬ C∂p Xncn-®-dn-bp-

hm≥ Ign-bp-∂pt≠m?

hfsc h¿j-ßƒ DØ-tc-¥y-bn¬ ]h¿Øn-®n-cp∂ Ãm≥en

tPm¨kv F∂ InkvXob anj-\dn Xs‚ A\p-`hw tcJ-s∏-Sp-Øn-bn-

´p-≈Xv Cß-s\-bm-Wv: At±lw hnZym-k-º-∂cpw kaq-l-Øn¬

D∂X\ne-bn-ep-≈-h-cp-amb Hcp ]‰w Bfp-I-tfmSv kphn-tijw ]kw-

Kn-°p-I-bm-bn-cp-∂p. B tbmK-Øns‚ HSp-hn¬ At±lw ]d™p""]nb

ktlm-Zc-∑m-tc, Rm≥ \nß-tfmSv InkvXp-hns\°pdn®p kwkm-cn-°p-

I-bm-bn-cp-∂-t√m. F∂m¬ \nß-fn-emcpw InkvXp-hns\ F¥p-sIm-

≠mWp ]c-ky-ambn kzoI-cn-°m-Xn-cn-°p-∂-sX∂v Zb-hmbn Ft∂mSp

Xpd∂p ]d-bp-I. Fs∂bpw Hgn-hmt°-≠. Rms\∂ hy‡n-b√ Chn-

SsØ ]iv\w. Xpd∂p ]d-bm≥ aSn-°-cpXv''.

kZ- n¬ \n∂v Hcmƒ Fgp-t∂-‰p."" \nßƒ Rß-tfmSv InkvXym-\n-

I-fm-Im≥ ]d-™p. ]t£, \nß-fpsS Xs∂ kwkvImcw FX-tØmfw

InkvXo-b-amWv? \nß-fpsS hmjn-MvS-Wnse `c-W-IqSw Agn-a-Xn-bn¬

apßn-°p-fn-®-Xt√?''

as‰m-cmƒ:"" \nßƒ Ata-cn-°-bn¬ Idp-Ø-h¿§-°m-tcmSv hnth-N-\-

tØm-sS-bt√ s]cp-am-dp-∂Xv?''

aq∂m-a-sXm-cmƒ:"" \q‰m-≠p-I-fmbn ]Sn-™m-d≥ \mSp-I-fn¬ InkvXo-

bX D≠-t√m. tbip kam-[m-\-Øns‚ ]`p-hm-bn´pw C∂pw bp≤-ß-

fn¬ \n∂v Hcp hnSp-X¬ \nßƒ°p t\Sm-\m-bn-√-t√m..''

InkvXo-b-sa∂v Ah-Im-i-s∏-Sp-Ibpw AtX-k-abw Agn-a-Xn, h¿W-

hn-th-N-\w, bp≤-s°mXn F∂n-h-bn¬ \n∂p tamN\w t\SmXn-cn-°bpw

sNøp∂ ]m›mXykwkvIm-c-tØm-Sp≈ `mc-Xob]Xn-I-c-W-am-Wn-Xv.

tbip-hns‚ emfn-Xy-Øn-s‚-bpw, Xmgva-bp-tSbpw AS-bm-f-ß-sfm∂pw

C√m-Xn-cns° tbip-hns‚ ico-c-sa∂v Ah-Im-i-s∏-Sp∂ k`-tbmSpw

C∂p `mc-X-Øns‚ ]Xn-I-cWw hyXy-kvX-am-bn-cn-°p-I-bn-√. `mc-Xo-

b¿°v tbip kzoIm-cy-\m-bn-cn-°pw. ]t£ `mc-Xobk`-Itfm?

kphn-ti-j-hn-lnXk`-Iƒ t]mepw tbip-hns‚ Poh-\n¬ Du∂p-∂-

Xn-\p- ]-Icw k`-bpsS cq]-Øn\pw LS-\bv°pw ]m[m\yw \¬Ip∂

Ime-L-´-am-Wn-Xv. êw k`-bpsS Poh≥ \jvS-s∏-Sp-∂p. AXp s]m≈-

bmb Hcp N´-°qSp amX-ambn A[x-]-Xn-°p∂p! CXt√ k`-Iƒ t\cn-

Sp∂ bYm¿∞]Xn-k‘n?

C\n ]dbq: k`-Iƒ C∂p t\cn-Sp∂ bYm¿∞òjWn ]pdta \n∂p-

≈tXm AtXm AIta \n∂p-≈tXm?


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cmXn°p tijw Ct∏mƒ ssZh-]-hr-Øn-bpsS Aa-c-°m-c-\mbn \n¬°p-

hm-\p≈ ]mKev`yw ]tXm-kn\v Fhn-sS-\n-∂mWv Inń-b-Xv? Ip‰-t_m-

[-Øns‚ ho¿∏p-ap- -en¬\n∂v c£-t\-Sm-\m-hmsX Hcp-apgw Ib-dn¬Xqßn

\nXy-\m-i-Øn-te°v Iq∏p-Ip-Ønb bqZm-kns‚ A\p-`-h-Øn¬ \n∂p

IpX-dn-am-dp-hm≥ ]tXm-kn\v Fßs\ Ign™p?

Cu tNmZy-ßƒs°√mw adp-]Sn Ht∂-bp-≈q. Pohn-X-Ønse

G‰hpw Ibvt]-dnb ]cm-P-b-Øn-\p-ti-jhpw B hogvN-bn¬\n∂p Fgp-

t∂¬°p-hm\pw Xs‚ I¿Øm-hns\ ho≠pw IÆp-\o-tcmsS Bi-bn®v

hnizm-k-Øn¬ bYm-ÿm-\-s∏-Sp-hm\pw Xmgvabpw Hcp-°-hp-ap-≈-h-\m-

bn-cp∂p ]tXm-kv.

tbip-hns‚ injy-∑m-cn¬ FSp-Øp-Nm-´hpw hogvN-bpw-sIm≠v

F∂pw it≤-b-\m-bn-cp∂p ]tXm-kv. aq∂-c-h¿jsØ Pohn-X-Øn¬

Aßs\ FX-sbX kw`-h-ßƒ \Ωƒ ImWp-∂p≠v! ]t£ Hmtcm

hogvN-sb-Øp-S¿∂pw Fgp-t∂¬°p-hm\pw aS-ßn-h-cp-hm\pw XnSp-°-ap-

≈-h-\m-bn-cp∂p Ah≥. Keoe°S-en-∑osX I¿Ømhp \S-∂p-h-cp-∂-Xp-

I≠v ]tXmkpw IS¬Øn-c-Iƒ°p-aosX \S-°p-hm≥ NmSn-∏p-d-s∏´

kw`hw Hm¿°p-∂nt√? HSp-hn¬ apßp-hm≥ XpS-ßn-b-t∏mƒ "I¿Ømth

Fs∂ c£n-°-Wta' F∂-h≥ \n¿e÷w \ne-hn-fn-®p. tbip DSs\

ssI\oń Ahs\ ]nSn-®p. B ssI-I-fn¬ ]nSn®v Ah≥ Fgp-t∂-‰p.

]tXm-kns‚ Pohn-X-Ønse hogvN-I-fn-te°pw bYm-ÿm-\-s∏-Sp∂ A\p-

`-h-ß-fn-te°pw hnc¬ Nq≠p∂ ]Xo-Im-fl-I-amb Hcp kw`-h-ambn

\ap-°n-Xns\ ImWmw.

Pohn -X -Øn¬ DS -\ofw lrZ -b -Øn¬ Hcp \ne -hnfn

kq£n®h\mWv ]tXm-kv. Hmtcm hogvN-bv°p-ti-jhpw Ah≥ XnSp-

°-Øn¬ \ne-hn-fn°pw "I¿Ømth, Fs∂ c£n-°-Wta' F∂v. Hmtcm

]X-\hpw Ahs\ IqSp-X¬ \pdp-°-Øn-te°pw Xmgva-bn-te°pw \bn-

®p. B Xmgva-bn¬ Ah\p ssZh-Ir] e`n-°pw. Ah≥ I¿Øm-hns‚

ssII-fn¬ ]nSn®v Fgp-t∂¬°pw. bYm-ÿm-\-s∏Spw. hogvN-bpsS A\n-

hm-cy-^-e-amb Ip‰-t_m-[-Øns‚ If-¶-ßsf a\- m-£n-bn¬ \n∂pw

Bflm-hn¬\n∂pw ]mtS Igp-In-°-f™v XnI™ ]pXp-°-tØmsS Ahn-

Sp∂v injy-Xz-Øns‚ ]mX-bn¬ Ahs\ ho≠pw Dd-∏n-°pw. ]tXm-

kns‚ Pohn-X-Øn¬ as‰mcp ]pXnb A≤ymbw Bcw-`n-°p-I-bmbn.

ssZh-k-∂n-[n-bn-te-°p≈ aS-ßn-h-chv Ffp-∏-am-°p∂ ]tXm-

kns‚ as‰mcp at\m-`mhw Ahs‚ \n -lm-b-X-bm-Wv. ssZhsØ hn´p-

t]m-Im≥ Ign-bmØ Hcp-Xcw "Zu¿_eyw'. "\o Fs∂ sIm∂m-epw- Rm≥

\ns∂ ImØn-cn-°pw' F∂ Ctøm-_ns‚ hm°p-Isf A\p-kva-cn-∏n-°p∂

tXm‰-h¿°v Hcp kphn-tijw"tbiphns\ ImWn-®p-sIm-SpØ Znhkw cmXn.' B cmXn tbip-

hn\p amX-a√ Ipd-™-]£w Ahn-SpsØ c≠p injy-∑m¿s°-¶nepw

\n¿Wm-b-I-am-bn-cp∂p ˛ bqZm-kn\pw ]tXm-kn-\pw. A∂v, Xß-fpsS

Kpcphpw GI-\m-Y\pw I¿Øm-hp-am-b-hs\ Ah-cn¬ Hcp-h≥ H‰n-s°m--

SpØp. A]-c≥ X≈n-∏-d-™p. Ncn-X-Ønse G‰hpw henb h©-\-

bp-sSbpw Iqdp-am-‰-Øn-s‚bpw IdpØ A≤ymbw X-ß-fpsS sNbvXn-I-

fn-eqsS Ah¿ Fgp-Xn-t®¿Ø cmXn. Bcpw am∏p-\¬ImØ G‰hpw

lo\-amb ]hr-Øn°v DZm-l-c-W-ambn C∂v \q‰m-≠p-Iƒ°p tijhpw

Nq≠n-°m-Wn-°-s∏-Sp∂ kw`hw. bqZmkv ap∏Xv sh≈n-°m-in\v tbip-

hns\ H‰n-s°m-SpØp NXn-bpsS ]cymb-ambnamdn-sb-¶n¬ Kpcp-hns\

aq∂p-h´w X≈n-∏-d-bp-Ibpw i]n-°p-Ibpw sNbvXv ]tXmkv \µn-tI-Sn-

s‚bpw òcp-Xz-Øn-s‚bpw ]Xn-cq-]-am-bn. XnI®pw PpKp-]vkm-h-l-amb

s]cp-am-‰-Øn¬ Ccp-hcpw ]c-kv]cw a’-cn-®-Xp-t]m-se.

F∂m¬... Hcp cmXn Ccp≠p shfp-Ø-t∏mƒ A°-evZm-a-bn¬

tNmc-∏q-°ƒ hncn-bn-®p-sIm≠v bqZmkv \nXy\c-I-Øn-te°v bmX-bm-

bn. FX \n¿`-mKyIc-amb A¥yw! AtX-k-abw ]p\-cp-∞m-\-Øn-

s‚bpw kz¿§m-tcm-l-W-Øn-s‚bpw Zn\-ßƒ ]n∂n´v s]¥-t°m-kvXp-

\mƒ h∂-t∏mƒ k`m-bp-K-Øns‚ hmXn¬ Xpd∂v ssZh-cm-Py-Øn-te°v

Bbn-c-ßsf ]th-in-∏n-°p∂ \n¿Wm-bIaplq¿Ø-Øn¬ kz¿§-

Øns‚ Xmt°m¬ ssIbn-ep-≈-h-\mbn \n¬°p-I-bmWv ]tXmkv. FX

tijvT-amb ]Zhn!

XpS¿∂p≈ Znh-k-ß-fn¬ P\sØ A`n-kw-t_m-[\ sNøp-tºmƒ

]tXm-kns‚ hm°p-Iƒ Cß-s\-bmWv: ""Ahs\ \nßƒ G¬∏n-®p-

sIm-Sp-°p-I-bpw..... ]otem-tØm-kns‚ apºn¬ h®v X≈n-∏-d-Ibpw

sNbvXp. ]cn-ip-≤\pw \oXn-am-\p-am-b-hs\ \nßƒ X≈n-∏-d™p'' (]-

hr. 3:13,14). tbip-hns\ \nßƒ X≈n-∏-d-™p-sh∂p P\-Øn\p t\tc

hnc¬ Nq≠p-tºmƒ, aq∂-c-h¿jw H∏w \S∂v F√m ku`m-Ky-ßfpw

A\p-`-hn-®-tijw ]cn-ip-≤\pw \oXn-am-\p-am-b-hs\ X≈n-∏-d-™-h-

\mWp Xm≥ F∂ Ip‰-t_m-[-Øns‚ t\cnb emRvO-\-t]mepw ]tXm-

kns‚ hm°p-I-fn-en-√.

]tXm-kn\v F¥mWv kw`-hn-®Xv? Ip‰-t_m-[-Øns‚ t\cnb

Ievajw t]mepw Igp-In-Øp-S-s®-SpØ Cu a\- m£n ]tXm-kn\v

FhnsS \n∂p e`n®p? Kpcp-hns\ X≈n-∏-d™ A`n-i-]vX-amb B


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kºq¿W ASn-b-d-hv. "I¿Ømhv Fs‚ Hcp _e-lo-\-X-bmsW'∂ \n -

lm-b-X. ]tXm-kns‚ Pohn-X-Ønse as‰mcp ]X-\-Øns‚ cwKw

Ahs‚ Cu at\m-`m-h-Øn-te-°p≈ Nq≠p-]-e-I-bm-Wv. tbip-hns\

Iqin¬\n∂v ]n¥n-cn-∏n-°m≥ ian®v Ah≥ ]nim-Nns‚ ssIbnse

D]-I-c-W-ambn amdnb kµ¿`w Hm¿°p-I. AhnsS tbip Ahs\ ]c-

ky-ambn "kmØmt\ Fs∂ hn´pt]m' F∂p imkn-°p-∂p. GXp

injy\pw CS-dn-t∏m-Im-hp∂ Hcp Xpd∂ imk-\. ]t£ ]tXmkv tbip-

hns\ hn´p-t]m-bn-√. ]tXmkv Xs∂ Hcn-°¬ ]d-™-Xp-t]mse "\ns∂

hn´p Rßƒ Fhn-sS-t∏mIpw?' F∂ \n -lm-bX Ahn-sSbpw Ahs‚

c£-bvs°-Øn.

F∂m¬ CXn¬\n∂v hyXy-kvX-amb Hcp kao-]-\-amWv bqZm-

kns‚ Pohn-X-Øn¬ D≠m-bn-cp-∂-Xv. bqZmkv Hcn-°¬ sX‰mb at\m-

`m-htØmsS ]c-ky-amb Hc-`n-]mbw ]I-Sn-∏n-®-t∏mƒ tbip Ahs\

Hcp t\cnb Xm°o-Xns‚ kzc-Øn¬ Xncp-Ønb kµ¿`w Hm¿°p-I.

(tbml 12:4˛8). Xs‚ hogvN a\- n-em°n \pdp-ß-s∏-Sp-Ibpw Xmgva-

tbmsS bYm-ÿm-\-s∏-Sp-I-bp-am-bn-cp∂p ChnsS bqZmkv sNtø-≠n-bn-

cp-∂-Xv. ]t£ Ah≥ B Ah-kcw ]mgm-°n. amX-a√ B t\cnb

Xm°oXv hn]-coX Zni-bn-te-°m-W-hs\ \bn-®-Xv. I¿Øm-hns\ H‰n-

s°m-S-p-°p∂ lrZ-b-Im-Tn-\y-Øn¬ AXp sN∂-h-km-\n-®p. (a-Øm. 26:14-

˛16) t\m°p-I. Hmtcm hogvN-sb-Øp-S¿∂pw A\n-hm-cy-am-bp-≠m-tI≠

\pdp-°-Øn\v Ah-\n¬ CSw D≠m-bn-√. Cu at\m- mhw Ahs\ sIm≠p-

sN-s∂-Øn-®Xp am\-km-¥-c-Øn\v Ah-kcw Is≠-Øm≥ Ign-bmØ

]X-\-Øn-te°pw HSp-hn¬ A\n-hm-cy-amb Zpc-¥-Øn-te-°p-am-Wv.

InkvXob Pohn-X-Øn¬ hoWp-t]m-Ip∂ c≠p-t]-cn¬ Hcp-h≥

aS-ßn-h-cp-∂Xpw A]-c≥ \nXy-ambn \jvS-s∏´p t]mIp-∂Xpw C∂pw

\mw ImWm-dp-≠v. F¥p-sIm≠v Cßs\ kw`-hn-°p∂p F∂p \mw ]e-

t∏mgpw B›-cy-s∏´p t]mIm-d-nt√? CXns‚ Imc-W-ß-fn-te°p shfn®w

hoip-∂-XmWp ]tXm-kn-s‚bpw bqZm-kn-s‚bpw A\p-`-h-ßƒ. Hmtcm

InkvXp-in-jy-s\bpw kºq¿W-amb \pdp-°-Øns‚ Ah-ÿ-bn¬

FØn-®-tijw Xs‚ Xncp-ln-X-]-Imcw D]-tbm-Kn-°m-\mWp ssZhw

BK-ln-°p-∂-Xv. Hcp-hs‚ InkvXob Pohn-X-Ønse ]cm-P-b-sØ-

t]mepw ssZhw AXn\v D]m-[n-bm-°p-hm≥ C—n-°p-∂p. ssZh-Øns‚

Cu ]hr-Øn-tbmSv kl-I-cn-°p-hm≥ X° Xmgva-bp≈ F√m-h¿°pw ˛

Ah-cpsS ]X\w FX hep-Xm-bn-s°m-≈-s - -c-£-bp-s≠-∂mWp ]tXm-

kns‚ A\p-`hw \ap°p \¬Ip∂ ]mTw.

Xn∑-tbmSp tXmev°p-Itbm?kw`hßfpw ]Xn-I-c-W-ßfpw ˛ Ch c≠pw tN¿∂-XmWp

\ΩpsS PohnXw. Pohn-X-Øn¬ Fs¥-¶n-ep-sam∂p kw -hn-°p-∂p. AXn-

t\mSv \Ωƒ Nn¥, hm°v, ]hrØn F∂n-h-sIm≠p ]Xn-I-cn-°p-∂p.

Cß-s\-bmWp \ΩpsS Hmtcm Znh-k-sØbpw PohnXw apt∂m´p t]mIp-

∂-Xv. AYhm kw`-h-ß-fp-sSbpw Ah-tbm-Sp≈ ]Xn-I-c-W-ß-fp-sSbpw

BsI-Øp-I-bmWp Pohn-X-sa∂p ]d-bmw.

\ΩpsS Pohn-X-Øn¬ kw`-hn-°p-∂Xp hmkvX-h-Øn¬ hf-sc-

°pd®p amXta D≈p. IqSp-Xepw \ap°v Ah-tbm-Sp≈ ]Xn-I-c-W-am-

Wv. ""PohnXw F∂p ]d-bp-∂Xp 10% \nßƒ°p kw`-hn-°p-∂Xpw 90%

AXn-t\m-Sp≈ \nß-fpsS ]Xn-I-c-W-hp-am-Wv.'' F∂ kzn≥tUm-fns‚

hm°p-Iƒ Hm¿°p-I. icn-bt√? Hcmƒ \ap-s°-Xnsc Fs¥-¶n-ep-sam∂p

sNøp∂p As√-¶n¬ ]d-bp-∂p. CXp amX-amWv B ka-bØp \ΩpsS

Pohn-X-Øn¬ "kw`hn'°p∂-Xv. F∂m¬ At∏m-tg°pw \Ωƒ Nn¥-

Ifpw k¶ev]ß-fpw-sIm≠v AXn-s\-Xnsc ]Xn-I-cn-°m≥ XpS-ßp-I-

bm-bn. XpS¿∂v hm°p-sIm≠pw ]hr-Øn-sIm≠pw AXn-t\mSp ]Xn-I-

cn-°p-∂p. Npcp-°-Øn¬ \mw bYm¿∞-Øn¬ A`n-ap-Jo-I-cn-°p∂ Imcy-

ßƒ F¥mWv? Ah-tbm-Sp≈ \ΩpsS ]Xn-I-cWw F¥mWv? F∂p

hkvXp-X-Isf c≠mbn ImWp-Ibpw Ah XΩn-ep≈ A\p-]m-X-Øn¬

henb A¥cw D≠m-ImsX kq£n-°p-Ibpw sNbvXm¬ AXn-cp-hn´p

]Xn-I-cn-°p-∂-Xn¬ \n∂p \ap°p c£ t\Sp-hm≥ Ign-bp-I-bnt√?

AXp-t]mse it≤-b-amb as‰mcp Imcyw Pohn -X-Øn¬

"kw`hn'°p∂-Xn\p ta¬ \ap°p \nb-¥-W-sam-∂p-an√ F∂-Xm-Wv.

ImcWw AXp shfn-bn¬ \n∂mWp \ΩpsS t\tc hcp-∂-Xv. F∂m¬

]Xn-I-c-W-ßsf \ap°p \nb-¥n-°mw. Ah \ΩpsS D≈n¬ \n∂m-

Wt√m ]pd-s∏-Sp-∂-Xv. ]Xn-I-c-W-ßƒ \Ωn¬ \n∂p Xs∂-bmWp

]pd-Øp-h-cp-∂Xv F∂p-≈-Xp-sIm≠v Hcp kml-N-cy-Øn¬ Hcp ]tXyI

coXn-bn¬ ]Xn-I-cn-°p-∂-Xn\v a‰m-cp-a√ \mw Xs∂-bmWv DØ-c-hm-Zn-

Iƒ. Hcmƒ \tΩmSv tami-ambn s]cp-am-dn-b-Xp-sIm≠v \mapw B ań¬

]Xn-I-cn-°-W-sa-∂pt≠m? C√, \ap°p hyXy-kvX-ambn ]Xn-I-cn-°p-

hm≥ Ign-bpw. Hcmƒ \tΩmSp sX‰mbn s]cp-amdn F∂p-≈Xv \ΩpsS

tami-amb ]Xn-I-c-W-Øn\v Hgn-Ignhm-Iptam? C√, \ΩpsS ]Xn-I-c-

W-Øn\v \mw amX-amWv DØ-c-hm-Zn-Iƒ.


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GXp ]tIm-]-\-tØmSpw \mw c≠n-semcp hn[-Øn-emWp ]Xn-

I-cn-°p-∂-Xv. H∂p-In¬ Xn∑-bpsS ]£-Øp-\n-∂p-sIm≠v sX‰mb \ne-

bn¬. As√-¶n¬ \∑bpsS `mK-Øp-\n-∂v, Hcp bmYm¿∞ InkvXym-\n-

sb∂ \ne-bn¬.

]e-t∏mgpw kw`-h-ßƒ°p ]n∂n¬ \sΩ ]tIm-]n-∏n-°p∂

hy‡nsb amXw ImWp-∂-XmWv sX‰mbn ]Xn-I-cn-°p-hm≥ \sΩ t]cn-

∏n-°p-∂-Xv. F∂m¬ B kw -h-Øn\v ]n∂nse ssZh]hr-Ønsb ImWp-

hm≥ Ign-bp-sa-¶n¬ \ΩpsS ]Xn-I-cWw hyXy-kvX-am-Ipw.

ss__n-fnse ]g-b-\n-b-a-Øn¬ \n∂v c≠v DZm-l-c-W-ßƒ

ImWpI.

Pohn-X-Øn¬ Ht´sd ZpxJ-I-c-amb A\p-`-h-ß-fn-eqsS IS-∂p-

t]mb Hcp-h-\mWv tbmtk-^v. kz¥ IpSpw-_-Øn¬ t\cn´ Ah-tl-f-

\w, Poh\p t\tc Db¿∂ òj-Wn, kz¥ktlm-Z-c-∑m-cpsS h©-\,

ASn-a-Po-hn-Xw, \nc-]-cm-[n-bm-bn´pw A]-cm-[n-bmbn apZ-Ip-Ø-s∏´ A\p-

`-hw, Imcm-Kr-l-hm-kw... F∂n-ßs\ FX-sbX kw`-h-ßƒ! Cu Zpcn-

X-ß-fn-eq-sS-sb√mw tbmtk v hen-®n-g-bv°-s∏- Xv Bfp-I-fpsS sX‰mb

s]cp-am‰w aqe-am-Wv. F∂m¬ CXn¬, kz¥ ktlm-Z-c-∑m¿ IÆn¬t®m-

c-bn-√msX Xt∂mSp s]cp-am-dn-b-XmImw tbmtk- ns\ kzm`m-hn-I-ambpw

G‰hpw IqSp-X¬ thZ-\n-∏n-®n-cn-°p-I. h¿j-ßƒ IS-∂p-t]m-bn. HSp-hn-

enXm tbmtk v CuPn-]v‰n¬ d-thm\p c≠m-a-\mbn tZim-[n-]-Xn-bmbn

hmgp-∂p. CØ-cp-W-Øn-emWv Hcn-°¬ Xs∂ tZmln® ktlm-Z-c-∑m¿

Bf-dn-bmsX A`-bw-tXSn tbmtk-^ns\ kao-]n-°p-∂-Xv. ktlm-Z-c-

∑m¿ Hcn-°¬ Imńb ISpw-ssIbv°v ]Icw ho´-Ø-°-hn[w ]Xn-I-cn-

°p-hm≥ tbmtk-^n\v ssIh∂ I\-Im-h-k-cw. ]t£ tbmtk-^ns‚

]Xn-I-cWw XnI®pw hyXy-kvX-am-bn-cp-∂p. Ah≥ Ah-tcmSv ]Xn-Imcw

sNømsX lrZ-b-]q¿∆w ktlm-Z-c-∑msc kzmKXw sNøp-I-bm-Wv. \∑-

bpsS ]£Øv \n∂p-sIm≠v Cßs\ alm-a-\-kvI-X-tbmsS ]Xn-I-cn-

°p-hm≥ tbmtk-^ns\ t]cn-∏n-®-sX-¥mWv? tbmtk-^ns‚ Xs∂

hm°p-Iƒ tIƒ°pI: ""\nßƒ CuPn-]v‰n-te°p hn‰p-I-f™ \nß-

fpsS ktlm-Z-c≥ tbmtk^v BIp∂p Rm≥. Fs∂ ChnsS hn‰-Xp-

sIm≠v \nßƒ hyk-\n-t°-≠, hnjm-Zn-°bpw th≠. Poh-c-£-bv°mbn

ssZhw Fs∂ \nßƒ°p-aptº Ab-®-Xm-Ip-∂p... ssZhw Fs∂

\nßƒ°p apsº Ab-®n-cn-°p-∂p. BI-bm¬ \nßƒ A√ ssZhw

AtX Fs∂ ChnsS Ab-®Xv (D-ev]. 45:4,5,7).

ssZh-Øns‚ "lrZ-b-]-Im-c-ap≈ a\p-jy-\mb' Zmho-Zns‚ Pohn-

X-Øn¬ \n∂mWv as‰mcp kw -hw. ZmhoZv bnkm-tb¬ cmPm-hmbn hmgp-

tºmƒ aI≥ A_vim-tem-ans‚ t\Xr-Xz-Øn¬ Hcp Ań-adn iaw \S-

°p-∂p. cmPmhv knwlm-k\w Dt]-£n®v acp- q-an-bn-te°v ]em-b\w sNøp-

∂p. Cßs\ cmPmhpw ]cn-hm-c-ßfpw ]mW-c-£m¿∞w HmSn-t∏m-Ip∂

kµ¿`-Øn-enXm "KlW ka-bØp Rm™qepw Xe-s]m°pw' F∂

ań¬ insabn F∂ Hcp-h≥ H‰bv°v Zmho-Zns\ i]n®pw ]qgn-hm-cn-sb-

dn™pwsIm≠v ]pd-s∏-´p-h-cp-∂p. cmPm-hn-t\mSp IqsS-bp-≈-h¿s°√mw

insa-bn-bpsS im]-hm-°p-Iƒ Ak-l-\o-b-ambn tXm∂n. H∂pw ]Xn-I-

cn-°msX cmPmhv F¥n-\n-Xn-ßs\ tIń-cn-°p∂p F∂mbn Ah-cpsS

kwi-bw. £abv°pw D≠t√m Hc-Xn-cv. AXp-sIm≠v Hscm-‰-sh-´-n\p

insa-bn-bpsS IY-I-gn®v Ahs‚ hmb-S-bv°t´ F∂v A_o-imbn

Fs∂mcp hniz-kvX≥ Zmho-Zn-t\mSp tNmZn-°p-∂p. ]t£ B Ah-k-c-

Øn¬ Zmho-Zns‚ adp-]Sn Cß-s\-bmWv: ""Ah≥ i]n-°-s´. Zmho-Zns\

i]n° F∂v btlmh Ah-t\mSp Iev]n-®n-cn-°p-∂p... Ahs\ hnSp-

hn≥. Ah≥ i]n-°-s´. btlmh Ah-t\mSp Iev]n-®n-cn-°p-∂p. ]t£

btlmh Fs‚ k¶Sw t\m°n C∂sØ Ahs‚ im]-Øn\p ]Icw

F\n°v A\p-Klw \¬Ipw'' (2 iap. 16:10, 11,12)

Xßƒ°p t\cn-tS≠n h∂ kw`-h-ß-tfmSv \∑-bpsS ]£-Øp-

\n∂p ]Xn-I-cn-°p-hm≥ tbmtk-^n\pw Zmho-Zn\pw CS-bm-b-Xv, ]tIm-

]-\-]-c-ambn s]cp-am-dnb hy‡n-Iƒ°-∏pdw B kw`-h-ß-fn¬ ssZh-

Øns‚ Ic-ßsf Ah¿°p ImWp-hm≥ Ign-™-Xp-sIm-≠m-Wv. AXp-

sIm-≠p-Xs∂ Xß-tfmSp tami-ambn s]cp-am-dn-b-h-tcmSv AtX \mW-

b-Øn¬ ]Xn-I-cn-°msX Ahsc C°m-cy-Øn¬ DØ-c-hm-Zn-Xz-an-√m-Ø-

h-cm-bn, kzX-¥-cm-bn, hn´-b-∏m≥ Ah¿°p Ign-™p.

Xn∑-tbmSp tXmev°msX \∑-bm¬ Xn∑sb Pbn-°p-hm-\mWv

\mapw hnfn-°-s∏-ń-cn-°p-∂-Xv.


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bn¬ Xmgva CX-tØmfw ][m-\-s∏-´-Xm-bn-cn-°p-∂Xv? \nK-fhpw a’-c-

hp-amWv G‰hpw henb ]m]w F∂p-≈-Xp-sIm-≠p-X-s∂.

a\p-jys‚ krjvSn°pw ap≥t] ]m]w Df-hm-bXv \nK-f-Øn-eq-sS-

bm-Wv. ""Rm≥ kz¿§-Øn¬ Ib-dpw. Fs‚ knwlm-k\w ssZh-Øns‚

\£-X-ßƒ°p aotX hbv°pw. DØ-c-Zn-°ns‚ AXn¿-Øn-bn¬ kam-

K-a-]¿∆-X-Øn-t∑¬ Rm≥ Ccp-∂-cp-fpw. Rm≥ tatLm-∂-X-ßƒ°pw

aosX Ib-dpw. Rm≥ AXyp-∂-X-t\mSp ka-\m-Ipw.'' F∂n-ßs\ "Rm≥

Rm≥' F∂p ]d™v Al-¶-cn-®-t∏mƒ eqkn-s^¿ ]nim-Nmbn amdn.

temI-Øn¬ ]m]w ]th-in-®p.

Cu ]m]-Øn¬ \n∂p temIsØ hos≠-Sp-°m≥ ssZhw ian-®-

t∏mƒ \nK-f-Øn\p t\tc FXn-cmb Xmgva-bpsS hgn amXta Ahn-

SpsØ ap≥]n-ep-≠m-bn-cp-∂p-≈p. AXp-sIm≠v "Ahn-Sp∂p ssZh-cq-]-

Øn¬ Ccns° ssZh-tØm-Sp≈ kaXzw apdpsI ]nSn-®p-sIm-t≈Ww

F∂p hnNm-cn-°msX Zmk-cq]w FSp-Øp. a\p-jy-km-Zr-iy-Øn-em-bn.

Xs∂-Øm≥ XmgvØn ac-W-tØm-fw, Iqinse ac-W-tØmfw Xs∂

A\p-k-c-W-bp-≈-h-\m-bn-Øo¿∂p.'

"Db-c-Øn-te°v IqSp-X¬ Db-c-Øn-te°v' F∂-XmWp ]m]-

Øns‚ hgn F¶n¬ "XmgvN-bn-te°v IqSp-X¬ XmgvN-bn-te°v' F∂-

XmWp c£-bpsS ]mX. "Rm≥... F\n°v' F∂-XmWp ]m]-Øns‚

apZm-hmIyw F¶n¬ "Rm\-√...' F∂ kzb-\n-tj-[-Øns‚ a¥-W-amWv

c£-bp-tS-Xv. t\Sn-sb-Sp-°m\pw hn´p-sIm-Sp-°m-Xn-cn-°m-\p-ap≈ Npcp-ńb

apjvSn-bmWv ]m]-Øns‚ Nn”-sa-¶n¬ th≠∂p hbv°p-hm\pw hn´p-I-

f-bp-hm-\p-ap≈ at\m-`m-h-tØmsS Ipcn-in¬ BWn-°mbn hncn-®p-sIm-

SpØ Xpd∂ ssI∏-Øn-I-fmWv c£-bpsS ]Xo-Iw. AtX, Xmgva-bpsS

hgn-bn-emWv ssZhw \ap°v c£ Hcp-°n-h-®n-´p-≈-Xv.

C∂v Cu temI-Øn¬ hnizmkn \S-t°-≠Xpw Xmgva-bpsS hgn-

bn-eqsSØs∂-bm-Wv. Cu temIsØ `cn-°p∂ XØz-imkvXw

Ft∏mgpw "IqSp-X¬ Dbcw IqSp-X¬ t\´w' F∂-Xm-Wv. "Fß-s\bpw

F\n°p hnP-bn-°-Ww. ap≥]n-se-ØWw' F∂ a’-c-Øns‚ Nn¥m-K-

Xn-bmWv temI-Øn¬ Fhn-sSbpw ImWp-hm≥ Ign-bp-∂-Xv. InkvXo-b-

tem-IØpw kXy-Øn¬ C∂v CtX Nn¥m-K-Xn°p Xs∂-bt√ ap≥ssI

Inń-bn-cn-°p-∂Xv? "hnP-bw, t\´w, FÆw, ipiq-j, kar≤n' AXm-

Wn∂v \n¿`m-Ky-h-im¬ InkvXo-b-tem-IØpw apg-ßn-t°ƒ°p∂ apZm-

hm-Iyw. F∂m¬ InkvXp ImWn®p X∂ Iqins‚ hgn CXmtWm?

kz¥-\ymbw FSp-Øp-I-f-™-t∏mgpw tcmaw IXn-°p-∂-h-cpsS

kp]-[m\ kXywkz¿§Øn¬ sN√p-tºmƒ AhnsS aq∂v A¤p-X-ßƒ Xs∂

ImØn-cn-°p-∂p-≠m-hp-sa∂p ]d-™Xv Un.-F¬ aqUn-bm-Wv. ""]m]n-I-

fn¬ apº-\m-bn-cp∂ Rm≥ kz¿§-Øn¬ FØn-b-XmWv H∂m-asØ

A¤p-Xw. c≠m-asØ A¤pXw kz¿§-Øn¬ ImWp-sa∂p hnNm-cn-®n-

cp∂ ]e-tcbpw AhnsS ImWp-I-bn√ F∂-Xm-Wv. AhnsS ImWp-I-bn-

s√∂p hnNmcn®ncp∂ Nnesc AhnsS ImWp-sa-∂-XmWp aq∂m-asØ

A¤pXw''

D∆v, kz¿§-Øn-¬ sN√p-tºmƒ ]e Imcy-ß-fnepw \ap°p sR´¬

D≠m-Ipw. Bfp-Isf kw_-‘n®p amX-a√ ]e kphn-tijkXy-ß-

sf-°p-dn®pw CXp icn-bm-Wv. \mw C∂v G‰hpw ][m-\-sa∂v Icp-Xp∂

]e kXy-ßfpw D]-tZ-i-ßfpw ]Tn-∏n-°-ep-Ifpw AhnsS A]-[m-\-am-

bn-cn-°pw. AtX-k-abw C∂v A]-[m-\-sa∂p Icp-Xp∂ Nne kXy-

ßƒ AhnsS kp]-[m-\-am-sW∂p \mw sR´-temsS Xncn-®-dn-bpw.

DZm-l-c-W-Øn\v Xmgva-sb-°p-dn®p Nn¥n-°p-I. InkvXob Pohn-

X-Øn\v G‰hpw A\p-t]-£-Wo-b-amWv Cu kXy-tØm-Sp≈ ]Xn-_-

≤X-sb∂v Icp-Xp-∂-h¿ C∂v FXtbm Npcp-°-amWv! kvIqfn¬ ]Tn-

°p∂ Ipń-Iƒ°v Xmgv∂ ¢m p-I-fn¬ kmln-Xy-k-am-P-Øn\v "Kpcp-

`‡n', "Cuiz-c-hn-izmkw' F∂n-h-bvs°m∏w Hcp ]kw-K-hn-j-b-Øn-\p-

sIm≈mw F∂-Xn\v A∏p-dØv "Xmgva'bv°v \nXy-Po-hn-X-Øn¬ C∂v-

F-s¥-¶nepw ]k-‡n-bp-s≠∂p Nn¥n-°p-∂-h¿ Xs∂ hncfw. InkvXo-

b-tem-IØpw Cu kXy-tØm-Sp≈ at\m-`mhw Gsd-°p-sd CXp-X-s∂.

As√-¶n¬ Hm¿Øp-t\m -°q. GsX-¶nepw kphn -tijhnlnX

k`,"Rßƒ hniz-kn-°p∂ \qs‰m∂v kXy-ßƒ' F∂ \ne-bn¬ ]kn-

≤o-Icn®n´p≈ D]-tZi ]ń-I-bn¬ \nßƒ"Xmgva' I≠n- pt≠m? AhnsS

ÿm\w ]nSn-®n-´p≈ A\y-`mjm`mjWw, kl-km-_vZ-hm-gvN, atlm-

]-Zhw XpS-ßnb s\Sp-¶≥ D]-tZ-i-hn-j-b-ß-fpsS Gg-b-e-Øp-t]mepw

hcm≥ tbmKy-X-bn-√mØ ]mhw "Xmgva' Fhn-sStbm AK-Wy-tIm-Sn-bn¬

X≈-s∏-ń-cn-°p-I-bm-Wv!

hmkvX-h-Øn¬ ss__n-fnse G‰hpw ImX-emb kXyw Xmgva-

bm-Wv. a\p-jy\pth-≠n-bp≈ ssZh-Øns‚ c£m-]-≤-Xnbpw A[n-jvTn-

X-am-bn-cn-°p-∂Xp Xmgva-bn-em-Wv. Cu temI-Øn¬ hnizmkn \S-t°-

≠Xpw Xmgva-bpsS ]mX-bn¬Øs∂. F¥p-sIm-≠mWv ssZh-]-hr-Øn-


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ap≥]msI an≠m-Xn-cp∂ Ip™m-Sn-s\-t∏mse \n¬°p-I-bt√ Ahn-Sp∂p

sNbvXXv? Ah-Im-i-Øn-\p-th≠n t]mcm-SmsX \oXn-bmbn hn[n-°p-∂h-

¶¬ Xs∂-Øm≥ `c-ta-ev]n-°p-I-bt√ Ahn-Sp∂p sNbvXXv? kzbw

\ymbo-I-cn-°msX au\w-sIm≠p kzbw-\n-tj-[n®v Xmgva-bpsS hgn-bn¬

Dd®p \nev°p-I-bt√ Ahn-Sp∂p sNbvXXv? Cu temIØv C∂v

bYm¿∞InkvXpin-jy\pw Cu hgn-bn-emWv Ahn-SpsØ Im¬®p-hSp

]n≥]-t‰-≠-Xv. kzb-\n-tj-[-Øn-s‚, Iqin-s‚, Xmgva-bpsS hgn-bmWv

Cu temIØp Pohn-°p-hm-\mbn Kpcp Ah\p Xpd-∂p-sIm-Sp-Øn-´p-≈-

Xv. Cu temIhpw C∂sØ InkvXo-b-tKm-fhpw t]mIp-∂-Xn\p t\tc

FXntc Xmgva-bpsS hgn-bn¬ C∂p Kpcp-hns\ A\p-K-an-°p-∂-h≥

X\n°p sX‰p-]-‰n-bn- n-s√∂v A∂v \nXy-X-bn¬ Blvfm-Z-tØmsS Is≠-

Øpw.

Xmgva-sb-°p-dn-®p≈ Cu kXyw ssZhw C∂p ⁄m\n-Iƒ°pw

hnth-In-Iƒ°pw ad®v inip°ƒ°mWp shfn-s∏-Sp-Øn-bn-cn-°p-∂-Xv.

ssZh-cm-PysØ inip F∂-t]mse At\z-jn-°p-∂-h¿ AXv Is≠-Øpw.

\mYm, \n\°v Cß-s\-bt√m ]km-Z-am-b-Xv!

ipiq-j-sb-°p-dn®v Hcp

hyXy-kvX-k-tµiwA©v A∏hpw c≠p ao\pw. AXp hmgvØn \pdp°n sImSp-Ø-

t∏mƒ Aøm-bncw t]¿ Xr]vX-cm-bn. Gg-∏hpw Ipsd sNdp-ao-\pw. AXv

\pdp-°n-sIm-Sp-Ø-t∏mƒ \mem-bncw t]¿°p Xr]vXn h∂p. tbip

sNbvX kam-\-kz-`m-h-ap≈ c≠v A¤pX]hr-Øn-Iƒ. c≠p cwK-ß-

fnepw tbip-hns‚ ]h¿Ø-\-hn[w Hcp-t]m-se-bm-Wv-˛-A∏w hmgvØn

\pdp°n injy-∑msc Gev]n®p; ]pcp-jmcw Xr]vX-cmbn (a-Øm-bn.

14:19;20;15:36).

P\-Øn\p Xr]vXn hc-Ww. Ah¿ A\p-K-ln-°-s∏-SWw AXn-

\mbn ssZhw Fs∂ Ic-ß-fn-se-SpØv D]-tbm-Kn-°-Ww-˛ Cu hmRvO-

bmWv C∂p InkvXob ipiq-j-I¿s°√mw D≈-Xv. ]t£ A\p-K-ln-

°p∂ Hcp ]hrØn sNøp-∂-Xn\p apºv Ft∏mgpw tbip sNbvX Hcp

Imcy-ap-≠v. Ahn-Sp∂v AXns\ \pdp-°n. \pdp-ßmØ H∂ns\ Hcp A\p-

K-l-am°nØo¿°p-hm≥ tbip-hn\p Ign-bp-I-bn-√.

InkvXo-b-ip-iq-j-bv°mbn C∂p NmSn-∏p-d-s∏-Sp-∂-h-cn¬ _lp-

`q-cn-]-£-Øn-t‚bpw IÆp-Iƒ°p ad-™n-cn-°p∂ al-Ømb Hcp

ssZhnIkXy-am-Wn-Xv-˛-\p-dp-°-Øn-\p-tijw amXw A\p-K-lw.

D∆v, ssZh-Øns‚ ]h¿Ø-\-hn[w Cu temI-Øns‚ coXn-Iƒ°v

t\tc FXn-cm-Wv. DS-™-Xv, XI¿∂-Xv, \pdp-ßn-bXv H∂pw D]-tbm-K-

tbm-Ky-a√ F∂mWv temI-Øns‚ ImgvN-∏m-Sv. _ehpw i‡nbpw D≈-

Xv, XI¿∂pw \pdp-ßnbpw t]mIm-ØXv ˛ AXmWv temI-Øn\p th≠-

Xv. F∂m¬ kz¥ _ehpw kzb i‡nbpw XI¿∂v kzb-Po-h≥

\pdpßn \n -lm-b-X-bpsS ASn-Ø-ń-se-Øn-b-h-sc-bmWp I¿Øm-hn\v

Bh-iy-ap-≈-Xv. kz¥-_-e-hp-ambn Xs∂ ipiq-jn-∏m≥ Cd-ßp-∂-hsc,

Ah¿ kXy-k-‘-cm-sW-¶n¬, ssZhw Hcp \pdp-°-Øn-eqsS IS-Øn-hn-

Spw. Ah-cpsS kzb-_eØns‚ Ah-km-\-I-Wn-Ibpw XI¿∂p Ign-bp-

tºmƒ amXw Ahn-Sp∂v Ahsc A\p-Kl-am°n am‰pw.

ssZhw D]-tbm-Kn® F√m a\p-jy-cp-tSbpw A\p-`hw CXm-Wv.

bnkm-tb¬ P\-Xsb ASn-a-Ø-Øn¬ \n∂p hnSp-hn® Ncn-X-Ønse

henb hntam-N-I-\mb tamsi-bpsS IY F¥mWv? B ImesØ temI-

Ønse G‰hpw henb h≥i‡n (Super Power) cmjvS-am-bn-cp∂p

CuPn]v‰v. AhnsS A[n-Im-c-Øns‚ CS-\m-gn-I-fn¬ "kI-e-⁄m-\hpw


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A`y-kn®p hm°nepw ]hr-Øn-bnepw ka¿∞-\m-bn-Øo¿∂v' ASpØ

^d-thm-\m-Im≥ Xøm-sd-Sp-°p-I-bm-bn-cp∂p tamsi. At∏m-gmWv kz¥-

P-\-Øns‚ hntam-N-\-amWv Xs‚ ZuXyw F∂p Xncn-®-dn-™v AXn-

\mbn Cdßn∏pd-s∏-´-Xv. ]t£ kz¥-i-‡n-bn¬ Du∂n-bp≈ B

]h¿Ø-\-Øn\v ssZhw At∏mƒ Ahs\ A\p-h-Zn-®n-√. XpS-°-

Øn¬Øs∂ Xncn-®-Sn-Iƒ t\cn-´p. Poh-c-£m¿∞w anZym-\n-te°p ]em-

b\w sNtø-≠n-h-∂p. AhnsS \mev]-Xp-h¿jw AΩm-bn-b-∏s‚ BSp-

I-fpsS Imhev°m-c-\mbpw, IpSpw-_-\m-Y-\mbpw c≠v Ip™p-ß-fpsS

]nXm-hmbpw \mfp-Iƒ X≈n hn -t∏mƒ Fs¥√mw Xn‡m-\p- -h-ß-fmWv

Ah≥ t\cn-ń-cn-°pI? \mev]-Xp-h¿jw ]Iepw cmhpw \pdp-°-Øns‚

GsX√mw Xe-ß-fn-eqsS Ah≥ IS-∂p-t]m-bn-cn-°Ww? GXm-bmepw

B h¿j-ßƒ Ah-\n¬ ]q¿W-amb Hcp ]hrØn sNbvXp. AXp-sIm-

≠mWv Hcn-°¬ Xm≥ kz]v\w I≠n-cp∂ AtX hntam-NIZuXyw \n¿h-

ln-°m-\mbn \mev]Xp h¿j-Øn\p tijw ssZhw apƒ∏S¿∏n¬ ]Xy-

£-\mbn hnfn-°ptºmƒ tamsi Hgn-™p-am-dm≥ ian-°p-∂-Xv. kzb-_-

e-Øns‚ s\√n-∏-eI I≠ tamsi ""bnkm-tb¬ a°sf ]pd-s∏-Sp-hn-

∏m≥ Rm≥ F¥p amX-ap≈p?.... Rm≥ hmIvkm-a¿∞y-ap-≈-h-\-√....

\n\°p t_m[n® a‰m-sc-sb-¶nepw Ab-bv°-Wta'' Fs∂√mw AhnsS

]d-bp-∂Xv tIhew `wKn-hm-°-√. Ah≥ Xo¿Øpw \pdpßn kz¥-_ew

\jvS-s∏-´-h-\m-bn-°-gn-™n-cp-∂p... AtX, kz¥ i‡n-bn¬ hnizmkw

C√m-Ø-h-sc-bmWv ssZhw D]-tbm-Kn-°p-∂-Xv.

ssZh-]-hr-Øn-bn¬ \pdp-°-Øns‚ ]k-‡n-sb-°p-dn®v Cu ań¬

kz¥-km£yw ]d-bm≥ Ign-bp-∂-h-cmWv ]g-b-\n-ba `‡-∑m-cmb

bmt°m_pw Ctøm_pw ZmhoZpw F√mw. ]pXn-b-\n-b-a-Øn-te°p hcp-

tºmƒ ]tXm-kn-\m-bmepw ]utem-kn-\m-bmepw CtX A\p-`-h-amWv

]¶p-h-bv°m-\p-≈-Xv. ""_e-lo-\-\m-bn-cn-°p-tºm-gmWv Rm≥ i‡-\m-

bn-cn-°p-∂-Xv. AXp-sIm≠v Rm≥ Fs‚ _e-lo-\-X-bn¬ ]iw-kn°pw''

Fs∂-gp-Xn-b-t∏mƒ ]usemkv Cu kXy-Øn\v ASn-h-c-bn-Sp-I-bm-bn-

cp∂p.

tbip-hns‚ `qan-bnse Pohn-Xhpw Cu ssZhn-I-]-am-W-Øn\v

A]-hmZw Bbn-cp-∂n-√. "\∑-sNbvXpw ]nimNp _m[n-®-hsc Hs°bpw

kuJy-am-°nbpw sIm≠v' k©-cn® aq∂-c-h¿jsØ A\p-Kr-lo-X-amb

]c-ky-Po-hn-X-Øn\p ]n∂n¬ Hcp Krlm-¥-co-£-Øns‚ ]ncn-ap-dp-

°Ønepw ]cn-an-X-amb Pohn-X-km-l-N-cy-ß-fpsS kΩ¿±-Ønepw \pdp-

°-s∏´ ap∏-Xp-h¿jsØ cl-ky-Po-hnXw D≠m-bn-cp-∂p. "Ahs\

XI¿Øp Ifbphm≥ btlm-hbv°v CjvSw tXm∂n.' ]pX-s\-t∏mepw

XI¿Øp-I-f-bp-hm≥ Xøm-dmb ]nXmhv \nßsf \pdp-°p-I-bn-s√-

∂mtWm Icp-Xp-∂Xv? C°m-cy-Øn¬ kz¥-]p-X-s\-t∏mepw ]nXmhv BZ-

cn-°m-Xn-cp-s∂-¶n¬ \pdp-°sØ Hgn-hm°n Hcp Ipdp-°p-h-gn-bn-eqsS Ahn-

Sp∂p \nßsf A\p-K-l-I-c-amb Hcp ipiq-j-bn-te°p \S-Øp-I-bn-

s√-∂Xp hy‡-at√?

kz¥-_-e-Ønepw kzm`m-hnI Ign-hp-I-fnepw Du∂n InkvXob

ipiq-j-Iƒ°v Cd-ßn-∏p-d-s∏-Sp-∂-h¿ thZn-Iƒ Iø-S-°p-∂Xv C∂v Hcp

km[m-cW ImgvN-bm-Wv. F∂m¬ _ew X\n-°p-≈-Xm-sW-∂mWv

ssZhw Acp-fn-s®-øp-∂Xv (k-¶o. 62:11). ssZhw Acp-fn-s®bvX C°mcyw

Xm≥ "c≠p ]mhiyw tIń-cn-°p∂p' F∂p ZmhoZp ]d-bp-∂p. _ew

\nß-fp-tS-X√ ]q¿Æ-ambpw ssZh-Øn-t‚-Xm-sW∂v \nßƒ Hcp-]t£

t\ctØ tIń-´p-≠m-Ipw. F∂m¬ AXv \nß-tfm-Sp≈ hy‡n-]-c-amb

Hcp ]tXyI ktµ-i-ambn C∂p ho≠pw tIń-cp-s∂-¶n¬... "ipiqj'

F∂ hm°ns‚ icn-bmb A¿∞w "tIƒ°m-\p≈ C—' F∂mWv

("timXpw C—, ipiqj,' F∂p kwkvIrX sshbm-I-c-W-∑m¿). ipiq-

j-sb-°p-dn-®p≈ Cu ktµiw \nßƒ C∂p hyXy-kvX-amb \ne-bn¬

c≠m-aXv Hcp-]m-h-iyw- IqSn tIƒ°ptam? Cs√-¶n¬ "Rßƒ tIƒ∏n-

®Xv B¿ hniz-kn-®n-cn-°p∂p?' F∂ sbiøm]hm-N-Is‚ hnem]w

C∂pw ]k-‡-am-sW∂p ]d-tb-≠n-h-cpw.


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bYm¿∞-Øn¬ \nßƒ°v kw`-hn-®n-cn-°p-∂-sX-¶n¬ " Fs‚ ¿Ømhp

IpSn-\n¿Øn. Ct∏mƒ Bcm-[-\-bvs°ms° t]mIp-∂p≠v' Fs∂mcp

kwXr-]vXn `mcybv°p \¬In F∂-√msX ssZh-ap≥]msI Cu Bcm-

[\ hne-t∏m-Iptam? kplr-tØ, \nß-fpsS Bcm-[\ \nß-fpsS Pohn-

XsØ ASn-apSn am‰n-a-dn-®n-ń-s√-¶n¬, lrZ-bsØ kv]¿in-®n-ń-s√-¶n¬,

at\m-`m-h-ßsf \ho-I-cn-®n-ń-s√-¶n¬, Hcp A]n-b-kXyw Rm≥ \nß-

tfmSp ]d-bs´ ˛ \nß-fpsS Bcm-[\ bmYm¿∞y-Øn¬ \n∂p≈ as‰m-

cp-Xcw Hfn-t®m-´-am-Wv. Cu sXmen-∏p-d-ta-bp≈ Bcm-[-\-sIm≠v lrZ-

b-ß-tfbpw at\m-`m-h-ß-tfbpw Xq°n-t\m-°p∂ ssZhsØ I_-fn-∏n-

°p-hm≥ Ign-bp-I-bn-√.

bYm¿∞ Bcm-[-\, Pohn-X-Øn¬ \n∂p-th-dn´p \nev°p∂ H∂-

√. AXv Pohn-X-Øns‚ `mK-am-Wv. As√-¶n¬ PohnXw Xs∂-bm-Wv.

ssZh-ap≥]m-sI-bp≈ Pohn-X-amWv bYm¿∞]m¿∞\ F∂p ]d-bm-

dp-≠v. Bcm-[-\-bpw AXp-Xs∂. ""F∂n-ep-≈- F-s¥-¶nepw ssZh-Øn\v

A]o-Xn-I-c-am-sW-∂p-s≠-¶n¬ Fs‚ Bcm-[\ ]q¿Æ-ambpw ssZh-

Øn\v ]km-Z-I-c-am-bn-cn-°p-I-bn√'' F∂p ]d-™Xv F.-U-ªn-bq. tSmk-

dm-Wv. Bcm-[-Is\ am‰n-\n¿Øn-s°m≠v Bcm-[-\bv°p amX-ambn Hcp

\ne-\n¬t∏m aqeytam Cs√∂p kmcw. ""AXp-sIm≠v Fs‚ ktlm-Z-

ctc, ssZh-Øns‚ a\- -enhv ap≥\n¿Øn Rm≥ \nß-tfmSv A`y¿∞n-

°p∂p: \nß-fpsS Bflob Bcm-[-\-bmbn \nß-fpsS ico-c-ßsf hnip-

≤hpw ssZh-Øn\p kzoIm-cy-hpamb Poh-\p≈ _en-bmbn ka¿∏n-°p-

I. Cu temI-Øn\v A\p-cq-]-cm-Im-sX, \nß-fpsS a\- ns\ \ho-I-

cn®p cq-]m-¥-c-s∏-´v, ssZh-lnXw Fs¥-∂v, \∑-bm-bXpw kzoIm-cy-am-

bXpw ]q¿W-am-bXpw Fs¥-∂v, Xncn-®-dn-bpI'' (tdma 12;1,2) F∂

]utem-kns‚ DZvt_m-[-\-Øns‚ s]mcpfpw as‰m-∂-√.

Cu DZvt_m-[\w lrZ-b-Øn¬ Gs‰-Sp-Øm¬ \ΩpsS ùXn-I-

Po-hn-Xhpw Bflo-b-Po-hn-Xhpw ]ns∂ c≠m-bn-cn-°p-I-bn-√. Bcm-[-\m-

th-fbpw Bcm-[n-°mØ t\chpw F∂p ka-bsØ c≠m-bn-Xn-cn-°p-

hm≥ Ign-bp-I-bn-√. Xm≥ "ASp-°-fbn¬ ]mXw Igp-Ip-tºmgpw ssZhm-

e-b-Øn¬ Bcm-[-\-bn¬ ]s¶-Sp-°p-tºmgpw Htc-t]mse ssZh-km-∂n[yw

A\p-`-hn-®n-cp∂p' F∂p km£yw ]d™ hnip-≤-\mWv semsd-bv\nse

\nt°m-fmkv sl¿Ω≥ AYhm _Z¿ temd≥kv. ac-W-Øns‚ Ah-

km-\-a-Wn-°q-dn¬ Hcmƒ At±-l-tØmSv "acWw sas√ kao-]n-°p∂

Cu ka-bØv a\- n-eqsS IS-∂p-t]m-Ip∂ Nn¥-I-sf-¥m-Wv?' F∂p

tNmZn-®p. _Z¿ temd≥kns‚ adp-]Sn: ""\nXyX apgp-h≥ Rm≥

F¥mtWm sNøm≥t]m-Ip-∂Xv AXp-X-s∂-bmWv Rm\n-t∏mƒ sNøp-

Bcm-[-\bpw kvXpXnbpwInkvXob temIØv C∂v G‰hpw IqSp-X¬ apgßnt°ƒ°p∂

hm°v GXmWv? kwi-b-an√ "Bcm-[\' Xs∂. G‰hpw IqSp-X¬ A¿∞-

tim-jWw kw`-hn-®n-cn-°p∂ hmt°m? AXpw as‰m-∂-√. C∂v "FhnsS

Øncn-™-ßp-t\m-°n-bmepw' Ahn-sS-sb√mw "Bcm-[\'bmWv. hyXykvX

InkvXob Bcm-[-\-Iƒ, Bcm-[\m Km\-ßƒ, Ah-bpsS HmUntbm

Isk-‰p-Iƒ, Bcm-[-\-bpsS Zriyw ]I¿Ønb hoUntbm Isk-‰p-Iƒ,

Bcm-[\mtbmK-ß-fpsS hm¿Ø-Iƒ, ]c-ky-ßƒ, "s]bvkv B‚ v

h¿jn∏n's\°p-dn-®p≈ A\u¨kvsa‚p-Iƒ..... ]t£ Bcm-[-\-bpsS

Cu tImem-l-e-Øn-\n-S-bn¬ Fhn-sStbm bYm¿∞ Bcm-[\ ssItamiw

h∂p-t]m-b-Xp-t]m-se...

ssIkvXh tZhm-e-b-ß-fnse ipiq-jm-I-a-ß-fpsS A®Sn mj-

I-fnepw ]c-º-cm-KX Bcm-[\mcoXn-I-fpsS N´-h-´-ß-fnepw ssZh-km-

∂n-[y-t_m[w A\p-`-hn-°m≥ Ign-bm-Xn-cp∂ ]mh-s∏-´-hcpw \njvI-f-¶-

cp-amb km[m-c-W-°m-cmWv Nne h¿j-ßƒ°v apºv Bcm-[-\-Iƒ°p-

th≠n hoSp-I-fn¬ IqSn-h-∂n-cp-∂-Xv. kaq-l-Øns‚ IÆn¬ Cu Iq´m-

bva-Iƒ°v am\yX D≠m-bn-cp-∂n-√. F∂m¬ C∂p Imew amdn. Bcm-

[\ C∂v AX tami-amb Hcp Imcy-a-√. AXn\v C∂v Hcp AwKo-Imcw

ssIh-∂n-cn-°p-∂p. "]bvkv Z tem¿Un\pw', "lt√-epøm'bv°pw Hcp

Ime-Øp-≠m-bn-cp∂ XmW-\ne C∂n√! Ic-ß-fp-b¿Øn kvtXmXw ]d-

bp-∂-Xnepw ssIsIm-ń-]m-Sp-∂-Xnepw C∂p \mW-t°-Sn√!

\K-c-ß-fn¬ henb _n n-\- p-Ifpw I®-hSÿm]-\-ßfpw \S-

Øp-∂-h¿ ]s≠ms° ]I-esØ tPmen-Xo¿Ø-tijw kmbm-”-ßƒ

_mdp-I-fn-emWv sNe-h-gn-®n-cp-∂sX-¶n¬ C∂v Ah¿ kIp-Spw_w Imdp-

I-fn¬ sN∂n-d-ßp-∂Xv Hcp Bcm-[\m ÿe-Øm-bn-cn-°pw. AXbpw

\∂v. ]t£ ChnsS \ymb-amb Hcp kwibw Dbcp∂p. Cu Bcm-[\

Ah-cpsS Pohn-X-co-Xn-sb, Pohn-X-tØm-Sp≈ at\m-`m-h-sØ, Bg-Øn¬

kzm[o-\n-®n- n-s√-¶n¬ CXpw hmkvX-h-Øn¬ bmYm¿∞y-ß-fn¬ \n∂p≈

Hcp Hfn-t®m´w (escapism) Xs∂-bt√? Hcp ImeØv Ah¿ ]I¬ apgp-

h≥ ]Ww Ip∂p-Iq-´m\pw \nIp-Xn-sh-ń-°m\pw k¿°m-cns\ I_-fn-∏n-

°m\pw sNe-h-gn-®p. AXn-\p-tijw sshIp-t∂-c-ßƒ aZy-jm-∏p-I-fn¬

sNe-hn-´p. C∂pw ]I¬ apgp-h≥ ]gb AtX coXn XpS-cp-∂p. ]W-

tØm-Sp≈ at\m-`m-h-Ønepw am‰-sam-∂p-an-√. ]t£ sshIp-t∂-c-ßƒ

sNe-h-gn-°p-∂Xv Bcm-[-\m-tbm-K-ß-fn-em-sW∂p amXw. CXmWv


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∂Xv ˛ ssZhsØ kvXpXn-°pI; Fs‚ apgp-lr-Z-b-Ønse kvt\l-

tØm-sSbpw Xs∂ Bcm-[n-°p-I. kz¿§-Øn¬ CXm-bn-cn-°pw \ΩpsS

Htc-sbmcp tPmen-˛-a-s‰m-∂n-s\-°p-dn®pw Nn¥n-°msX Xs∂ amXw

kvt\ln-°p-Ibpw hniz-kn-°p-Ibpw sNøp-I.''

Ft∏mgpw Bcm-[\ \S-°p∂ ÿe-amWv kz¿§w. AhnsS hne-

bn-√m-Ø-sXm∂pw ChnsS `qan-bnepw _Z¿ temd≥kn\v hne-bp-≈-Xm-

bn-cp-∂n-√. \nXy-X-bpsS shfn-®-Øn¬ Cu temI-Øn¬ Pohn-®n-cp∂

At±-lsØ kw_-‘n-®n-S-tØmfw Chn-SpsØ Bcm-[-\m-\n¿`-c-amb

Pohn-X-Øns‚ XpS¿® amX-amWv \nXy-X-bnse Pohn-X-hpw.

Cu ań¬ C∂v qan-bn¬ Bcm-[-I-cm-bn-cn-∏m≥ \ap°p Ign-bptam?

ka¿∏n-X-am-b, Iqin-X-amb Hcp Pohn-X-Øn¬\n-∂p-b-cp-∂-XmWv Bcm-

[-\. Cu Bcm-[-\-bpsS at\m-`m-h-Øn¬ \n∂v D¤-hn-°p-∂Xp amX-

amWv bYm¿∞-amb kvXpXnbpw kvtXmX-hpw. Xß-sf-Øs∂ hnip-

≤hpw kzoIm-cyhp-amb Poh-\p≈ _en-bmbn A¿∏n-°p-∂-h¿ IqSn-h-

cp-tºmƒ Ah¿°v Xß-fpsS Bcm-[-\-bpsS _lp¿kv^p-c-W-ß-fmb

k¶o¿Ø-\-ß-fmepw kvXpXn-I-fmepw BflnIKoX-ß-fmepw A¿∞-

h-Ømbn ssZhsØ kvXpXn-∏m≥ Ign-bpw. hnip-≤-cmb Ah-cpsS

kvXpXn-I-fn-t∑-emWv bnkm-tb-ens‚ "]cn-ip-≤≥' hkn-°p-∂-Xv.

Cu bYm¿∞ Bcm-[-\-tbbpw kvXpXn-tbbpw Cu Ime-L-´-

Øn¬ sh≈w tN¿Øv FXbpw t\¿∏n-°p-hm-\p≈ kmØms‚ X¥-

ßsf \nßƒ Xncn-®-dn-bptam?

injy-Xz-Øns‚ H‰-bSn∏mX""InkvXp Hcp-hs\ hnfn-°p-tºmƒ IS-∂p-h∂p acn-°p-hm-\m-bn- mWv

Ahs\ hnfn-°p-∂Xv'' Hcp "Nmcp-I-tkcInkvXym\n'bpsS (Arm ChairChristian) hm°p-If√ Ch. ad-n®v tbip-hns‚ hnfn-tI v Xs∂ A\p-K-an-°p-hm≥ Cd-ßn-Øn-cn®v injy-Xz-Øns‚ hgn-Øm-csb kz¥ Poh-c‡wsIm≠p Nph-∏n® Hcp c‡-km-£n-bp-tS-XmWv Cu ]kvXm-h-\. Hcpicm-icnhnizm-knsb Aº-c-∏n-°p∂ Cu hmIyw, ln‰ve-dpsS P¿a-\n-bn¬ InkvXp-hn-\p-th≠n acn® Uo‰vdn®v t_m¨ tlm -dpsS Xqen-I-bn¬ \n∂v DXn¿∂-Xm-Wv. KŸ-Øns‚ t]cv: "injy-Xz-Øns‚ hne'

kXyw. injy-Xz-Øn\v Hcp hne-sIm-Sp-t°-≠-Xp-≠v. AXv kz¥-Po-h-\n¬ Ipd™ H∂-√. As√-¶n¬ tbip-hns‚ hm°p-Iƒ i≤n-°pI:""Hcp-h≥ Fs‚ ASp-°¬ hcn-Ibpw Xs‚ A∏-s\bpw AΩ-sbbpw`mcy-sbbpw a°-sfbpw ktlm-Z-c-∑m-scbpw ktlm-Z-cn-am-scbpw kz¥-Po-h-s\-Ø-s∂bpw shdp-°m-Xn-cn-°p-Ibpw sNøp-∂p-sh-¶n¬ Ah\vFs‚ injy-\m-bn-cn-°p-hm≥ km[y-a-√. Xs‚ Iqiv FSp-Øp-sIm≠vFs∂ A\p-K-an-°m-Ø-h\pw Fs‚ injy-\m-bn-cn-°p-hm≥ km[y-a-√....AXp-t]m-se-Xs∂ \nß-fn¬ Bsc-¶nepw X\n-°p-≈-sX√mw hn´p-I-f-bp-∂n-s√-¶n¬ Ah\v Fs‚ injy-\m-bn-cn-°p-hm≥ km[y-a√'' (eq-t°m.14:26, 27, 33).

Xs‚ ASp-°¬ hcp-∂-hsc tbip injy-Xz-Øns‚ CSp-ßnb hgn-bn-te-°mWv hnfn-°p-∂-Xv. injy-Xz-Øns‚ Cu hgn Hcp H‰-bSn ∏mX-bm-Wv. A∏\pw AΩbpw `mcybpw a°fpw ktlm-Z-c-∑mcpw ktlm-Z-cn-amcpw F√m-hcpw HØv Iq´-ambn \S-°p-hm≥ Cu hgn°p hoXn t]mcm.AXp-t]mse kz¥-am-bp-≈-sX√mw FSp-Øp-sIm≠p \S-∏m\pw Cuhgn°p hnim-e-X-bn-√. Xo¿∂n-√. CXnepw Hcp-]SnIqSn IS∂v Cu hgn-Øm-c-bn¬ \mw H∂ns\ \nc-kn-°p-Ibpw as‰m-∂ns\ kzoI-cn-°p-IbpwthWw. \mw \nc-kn-t°-≠Xv \ΩpsS kz¥ Poh-s\-bm-Wv. \mw kzoI-cn-t°-≠Xv \ΩpsS Iqin-s\-bpw.

kz¥-Po-h≥ F∂p ]d-bp-tºmƒ A¿∞-am-°p-∂Xv tIhew \ΩpsSPoh-\-√. \sΩ \mam-°p∂ \ΩpsS Al¥sb apgp-h-\p-am-Wv. CuAl¥sb \ntj-[-n-°p-∂Xv Hc¿∞-Øn¬ \ΩpsS acWw Xs∂-bm-Wv. kz¥-Po-hs\ t\Sp-hm≥ BK-ln-°p-∂-h¿ Cu ac-WsØ Hgn-hm-°p-hm≥ ]c-am-h[n ian-°pw. Chn-sS-bmWv InkvXp-hns‚ hnfn ]k-‡-am-Ip-∂Xv ("InkvXp Hcp-hs\ hnfn-°p-tºmƒ IS-∂p-h∂p acn-°p-hm-\m-bn-´mWv Ahs\ hnfn-°p-∂Xv' F∂ t_m¨ tlm^-dpsS hm°p-Iƒ Hm¿°p-I) injy-Xz-Øn\p sImSp-t°≠ hnebpw CXp-Xs∂.

injy-Xz-Øns‚ hne sImSp-°p-hm≥ Xøm-dn-√m-Ø-h¿, kz¥-Po-hs\kwc-£n-°p-hm≥ BK-ln-°p-∂-h¿ ˛ Ch¿ injy-∑m-c√ tIhew


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"hnizmkn'Ifm-Wv. ss__n-fn¬ ]d-™n-cn-°p-∂Xv F√mw icn-bm-sW∂p_p≤n-]-c-ambn kΩ-Xn-°p∂ "hnizmkn'Iƒ. X\n-°p-≈-h-scbpw kzb-sØbpw ]sI-bv°p-Ibpw X\n-°p-≈-Xns\ Dt]-£n-°p-Ibpw sNøp∂injy-Xz-Øns‚ ITn-\-]m-Xsb Ah¿°p `b-am-Wv. AXn\p sImSp-t°≠ hne hfsc IqSp-X-em-sW∂v Ah¿ Nn¥n-°p-∂p. CX henbhne sImSp-°msX Ffp-∏-h-gn-bn-eqsS \S-°p∂ "hnizmkn'Ifm-bn-cn-°m≥Ign-bp-at√m F∂-h¿ Biz-kn-°p-∂p. tbip-hns\ A\p-K-an-°p-∂-h¿°vhcp-hm-\p≈ temI-Øn¬ e`y-am-Ip∂ \∑-I-sfm∂pw \jvS-s∏-Sp-Øp-hm≥ Ah¿ BK-ln-°p-∂n-√. AtX-k-abw C∂sØ temI-Øn¬ e`n-°p∂ t\´-ß-sfm∂pw ssIhn-´p-I-f-bp-hm\pw Ah¿ Xøm-d-√. "I£-Øn-en-cn-°p-∂Xp t]mImsX DØ-c-Øn-en-cn-°p-∂Xv FSp-°m≥' ian-°p∂ Ch-tcmSv kl-X-]n-°p-I-b-√msX as‰-¥mWp sNøm-\m-hpI?

kXy-Øn¬ A\p-c-RvP-\-°m-c-\mb InkvXym-\n-tbmfw kl-Xm]wA¿ln-°p∂ as‰mcp a\p-jy-Po-hnbpw `qap-J-Øp-s≠∂p tXm∂p-∂n-√.Htc-k-abw c≠p tXmWn-bn¬ Imep Nhn-´m-\mWv Ah≥ ian-°p-∂-Xv. êw temI-a-\p-jy≥ ssIbm-fp∂ kpJ-ß-sfm∂pw Ah\p ]q¿Æ-ambn A\p-`-hn-°p-hm≥ Ign-bp-∂p-an-√; bY-m¿∞ InkvXp-in-jy¿°pe`y-amb ku`m-Ky-ß-sfm∂pw FØn-∏n-Sn-°p-hm≥ km[n-°p-∂p-an-√. A\p-c-RvP-\-°m-c-\mb Hcp InkvXym-\n-bm-bn-cn-°p-∂-Xns‚ a\- m-£n-°pØp thsd-bpw. DjvW-hmt\m ioX-hmt\m Bbn-cp-s∂-¶n¬ Ch-s\-°p-dn®p ]Xo-£bv°p hI-bp-≠m-bn-cp-∂p.

A\p-c-RvP-\-Øns‚ IdpØ sNfn-bn-eqsS tbip-hns‚ Iqins\hen-®n-g-®p-sIm-≠p-t]m-Ip∂ iotXm-jvW-hm-∑m-cmb hnizm-kn-Isf Cu\ne-bn¬ FØn-®-Xn¬ C∂sØ kphn-ti-jo-I-c-W-Øn\pw Hcp henb]¶nt√? Xo¿®-bmbpw D≠v.-in-jy-Xz-Øn-te°v Bfp-Isf \bn-°mØHcp c£sb ]tLm-jn-®-Xns‚ ]cn-WX ê-am-Wn-Xv. Iqin-√mØHcp InkvXo-b-Xsb hnfw-_cw sNbvX-Xns‚ A\n-hm-cy-amb Zpc-¥-w.CXp-aqew InkvXo-b-tKm-f-Øn¬ C∂v bYm¿∞ injy-∑m-cpsS FÆwIpd-bp-∂p. A\p-c-RvP-\-°m-cmb hnizm-kn-I-fpsS FÆw s]cp-Ip-∂p.

]nd-°p-hm≥ t]mIp∂ Ccp-]Xmw \q‰m-≠ns\t\m°n \qdp-h¿j-ßƒ°-∏pdw hneyw- _qØv ]d™ ]kn-≤-amb Hcp hmIy-ap-≠v.

""Ccp-]Xmw \q‰m-≠ns‚ G‰hpw henb A]-ISw CXm-bn-cn°pw:]cn-ip-≤m-flm-hn-√msX aXw.InkvXp-hn-√msX InkvXo-b-X.A\p-Xm-]-an-√msX ]m]-£-a.ho≠pw P\-\-an-√msX c£.\cIw C√msX kz¿§w.''Ccp-]-sØm∂mw \q‰m-≠ns\ kw_-‘n®pw CXv FXtbm icn! At√?

Chn-sS-bmWp injy-Xz-Øn-te-°p≈ hnfn-bpsS ]k‡n; IS-∂p-h∂pacn-°p-hm-\p≈ Blzm-\-Øn-s‚-bpw.

A\p-Xm-]sØ Ah-K-Wn-°-cpXvshbn-’nse DW¿∆n\v ssZhw D]-tbm-Kn® sNdp-∏-°m-c≥

Chm≥ tdm_¿´vkns‚ Pohn-X-sØ-°p-dn®v hfsc Ipdt® \ap-°-dn-bp-

I-bp-≈q. ]i-kvXn-bpsS sh≈nshfn-®-Øn¬ \n∂v F∂pw AI∂p

\nev°m≥ BK-ln® B J\n-sØm-gn-emfn Hcn-°epw Hcp A`n-ap-J-

Øn\v Ccp-∂-psIm-Sp-°p-Itbm kZ- n¬ \n∂p amdn thZn-bn¬ Hcp Ccn-

∏nSw Is≠-Øp-Itbm sNbvXn-ń-√-tX. Adn-b-s∏-SmØ GtXm ]›m-

Ø-e-Øn¬ \n∂p IS-∂p-h∂v shbn-’nse DW¿∆ns‚ ka-bØv s]mSp-

∂s\ i≤m-tI-µ-am-hp-Ibpw DW¿∆n\p tijw ho≠pw P\-i-≤-bn¬

\n∂v h∂-t]mse AI-∂p-t]m-Ip-Ibpw sNbvX Hcp ssZh-`r-Xy≥.

AXpsIm≠p-Xs∂ Chm≥kns‚ Pohn-X-Øn¬ kw`-hn® Gsd Imcy-

ßfpw \ap°v A⁄m-X-am-Wv. F¶nepw BflnIkXy-ßsf sXm´-dn-

™n-cp∂ ssZh-]p-cp-j-s\∂ \ne-bn¬ At±-l-tØmSv bYm¿∞

InkvXo-bX kw_-‘n®v Nne¿ tNmZn® tNmZy-ßfpw AXn\v At±lw

\¬Inb adp-]-Sn-Ifpw ]e-bn-S-Øp-\n-∂mbn \ap°p hoWp-In-ń-bn-´p-≠v.

AØcw Hcp tNmZyhpw adp-]-Snbpw Cß-s\-bmWv:

]Xo-£-bvs°mØv X\n°v Hcp BflnI hf¿® D≠m-Im-ØXv

F¥p-sIm-≠m-sW∂v Hcmƒ Chm≥ tdm_¿´vkn-t\mSp tNmZn-®p. Hcp

adp-tNm-Zy-am-bn-cp∂p At±-l-Øns‚ adp-]Sn: ‘‘\nßƒ \nß-fpsS sX‰p-

Iƒ G‰hpw HSp-hn¬ G‰p-]-d-™Xv F∂mWv?” Chm≥ tdm_¿´vkv

F¥m-W¿∞-am-°n-b-sX∂v BZyw Abmƒ°p a\- n-em-bn-√. Znh-k-

hpw, `£Ww Ign-°p-∂-Xp-t]m-se, sX‰p-Iƒ G‰p-]-d-bp-Itbm?

AXns‚ Bhiyw F¥mWv? Xm≥ Hcn-°¬ A\p-X-]n®v a\w-Xn-cn-

™n´p≈h-\m-W-t√m...-]t£ ItaW Chm≥ tdm_¿ vkv F¥m-W¿∞-

am-°n-b-sX∂v Abmƒ°p a\- n-em-bn. Xs‚ sX‰p-Iƒ G‰p-]-d-bp∂

Hcp InkvXym-\n-bmWp hf-¿®]m-]n°p-∂-Xv. ssZh-tØmSp sX‰p-sN-

bvXn- p-s≠-¶n¬ ssZh-tØmSv G‰p-]-d-b-Ww. a\p-jy-tcmSp sX‰p-sN-bvXn-

´p-s≠-¶n¬ Ah-tcmSv £a-bm-Nn-°-Ww. A\p-Xm-]-Øns‚ Hcp lrZbw

D≈-h¿. lrZ-b-Øn¬ Ft∏mgpw Hcp \ne-hnfn kq£n-°p-∂-h¿...

Bflob ]ptcm-K-Xn-bpsS ]mX Ah¿°p-≈-Xm-Wv.

A\p-Xm-]w, ]›m-Øm-]w, am\-km-¥cw ˛ Ch-sbms° C∂p

InkvXob tKmf-Øn¬ Gsd-°psd A\yw\n∂p-t]mb hm°p-I-fm-Wv.-

‘GI DØcw InkvXp’ F∂p hen®p sIń-bn-cn-°p∂ _m\-dn\p ap∂n¬

πm‰v t^man¬ \n∂p-sIm≠v s]mXp-P-\-tØmSp ]kw-Kn-°p∂ kphn-


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ti-j-I≥ Bh-iy-s∏-Sp-∂Xv ‘InkvXp-hn¬ hniz-kn° amXw’ sNøp-

hm-\m-Wv. InkvXp-hn\v A\p-Iq-e-ambn ssI Db¿Øp-I. Ahn-Sp∂p c£-

I-\m-sW∂ kXy-Øn\p _p≤n-]-c-amb Hcp kΩXw tcJ-s∏-Sp-Øp-I.

Ahn-Sp∂v F√m-‰n\pw ]cn-lmcw hcpØpw F∂p shdpsX Nn¥n-°p-

I....- AtXmsS ]iv\-ßƒs°√mw DØ-c-am-bn. ]m]-Øn¬ \n∂p tamN-

\-am-bn. _‘-\-ß-fn¬ \n∂p hnSp-X-em-bn....-‘‘C\n kam-[m-\-tØmsS

t]mI. \ns‚ hnizmkw \ns∂ c£n-®n-cn-°p∂p!’’

Hcp ]pXnb D¬]∂w am¿°-‰n¬ hn‰-gn -°m≥ ian-°p∂

skbn¬kvam-s\-t∏m-se-bmWv ChnsS kphn-ti-j-I≥. D¬]∂w hmßp-

tºmƒ KpW-t`m-‡m-hn\p e`n-°p∂ t\´-ß-sf-°p-dn®v skbn¬kvam≥

hmNm-e-\m-Ip-∂p. AXp-t]mse tbip-hns\ AwKo-I-cn-°p-tºmƒ e`y-

am-Ip∂ ]tbm-P-\-ß-fn-emWv kphn-ti-j-I\pw Du∂p-∂Xv. ChnsS

‘InkvXp \nßƒ°p-th≠n’ F∂-XmWp kphn-ti-j-Is‚ \ne-]m-Sv.

F∂m¬ ‘\nßƒ InkvXp-hn-\p-th≠n’ F∂-Xm-bn-cp∂p ssZh-Øn-¶-

te-°p≈ am\-km-¥cw ]kw-Kn® H∂mw \q‰m-≠nse At∏m-kvX-e-∑m-

cpsS \ne-]m-Sv.

tbip-In-kvXp-hn-\p-th≠n Xt∂bpw X\n-°p-≈-Xn-s\bpw

]q¿Wambn ka¿∏n-°p-Ibpw Ahn-Sp∂p c£-I\pw I¿Øm-hp-sa∂v

G‰p-sNm-√p-Ibpw sNøp-tºm-gmWv Hcp-h≥ Xm≥ ‘InkvXphn\p-th≠n’F∂ \ne-]m-Sn¬ FØn-t®-cp-∂-Xv. ]m]-ß-sf-°p-dn-®p≈ lrZ-b-Ø-

I¿®bpw \ne-hn-fnbpw CXns‚ `mK-am-Wv. ]m]-t_m-[hpw ssZhn-

IZp:Jhpw H∏w hnizm-khpw bYm¿∞am\-km-¥-c-Øn-te°p Xs∂ Hcp-

hs\ \bn-°pw.

F∂m¬ tbip-InkvXphn¬ hniz-kn-®m-ep≈ ‘]tbm-P\w’ IW-

°n-se-SpØv Hcp ]pXnb D¬]∂w hmßp∂ emL-h-tØmsS Xs∂

AwKo-I-cn-°pI amXw sNbvXm¬ B \ne-]m-Sn¬ Fhn-sS-bmWp ]m]-

t_m[w? A\p-Xm]w? G‰p-]-d-®n¬? \ne-hnfn? sNbvXp-t]mb AXn-I-

a-ßƒ°p ]mb-›nØw sNøp-sa∂ \n¿Wbw? ‘‘I≠mepw kI-ehpw

]pXp-Xm-bn-cn-°p∂p’’ F∂ A\p-`hw?

A\p-Xm]w Fs¥-∂-dn-bmØ ‘am\-km-¥-c-ßƒ’ Acßp hmgp∂

C°m-eØv am\-km-¥-c-Øn-\p-ti-jhpw ssZhn-I-amb Hcp Zp:Jw lrZ-

b-Øn¬sIm≠p \S-t°-≠-Xn-s\-°p-dn®v C\n F¥mWp ]d-bpI?

bYm¿∞-ambn c£-bn-te°p h∂p F∂v Ah-Im-i-s∏-Sp∂ ]e¿°pw

C∂v A\p-Xm]w Hcp `qX-Ime A\p-`hw amX-amWv ˛ ]s≠tßm

c£n-°-s∏-´-t∏m-ƒ D≠mb IÆp \\™ Hc-\p-`-hw. Hcp KZvK-Zw. lrZ-

b-Øns‚ Hcp hnß¬. s\©n¬ \n∂p-b¿∂ Hcp tXß¬. H‰-s∏´

Hcp Ic-®n¬. Xo¿∂p. Ct∂m? C∂-h¿ Xß-fn¬ Xs∂ i‡-cm-bn-cn-

°p-∂p. kz¥-amb A`n-]m-b-ßfpw ]nSn-hm-in-Ifpw D≈-h¿. ]cn-ip-≤m-

flm-hns‚ Xqh¬kv]¿i-Øn\p apºn¬ Ah-cpsS lrZbw ]nS-™p-W-

cp-∂n-√. ]mdsb XI¿°p∂ Np‰nIt]mse-bp≈ ssZh-h-N-\-Øns‚

i‡-amb CS-s]-S-ep-Iƒ°v Ah-cpsS A\p-Xm]w C√m-Ø- lr-Z-bsØ

DS-bv°p-hm≥ Ign-bp-∂n-√. Hcp ImeØp sagp-Ip-t]mse Dcp-In-sbm-en-

®n-cp∂ lrZbw C∂p I√p-t]mse XWp-Øp-d-™p-t]mbn!

InkvXob Pohn-X-Øn¬ A\p-Xm-]-Øn\pw ssZhnI Zp:JØn\pw

D≈ ÿm\sØ tbip-In-kvXphpw At∏m-kvX-e-∑mcpw H´pw Ipd®p

I≠n-cp-∂n-√. AXn-\-h¿ Hcp ]cn[n Iev]n-®n-cp-∂n-√. ssZh-k-`-I-fn¬

BZy-ambn IS-∂p-h-cp-∂-h¿ A\p-Xm-]-Øns‚ Hcm-flm-hn-\m¬ ]nSn-°-

s∏-SWw F∂v At∏m-kvX-e-∑m¿ BK-ln®p (1-sIm-cn. 14:25). Xß-fpsS

teJ-\-ßƒ Bfp-Isf ssZhnI Zp:JØn-te°p \S-Øp-∂-Xn¬ Ah¿

BÀm-Zn-®p. (2 sImcn. 7:8). k`-Iƒ kµ¿in-°p-tºmƒ hnizm-kn-Isf

A\p-Xm]w D≈-h-cmbn ImWp-hm≥ Ah¿ hmRvOn-®p. (2-sIm-cn. 12:20,21)

k`mP\-ß-fn¬ A\p-Xm]w I≠n-s√-¶n¬ B hkvXpX CS-b-∑msc

ssZhnIZp:JØn-te°p \bn-t°-≠-Xp-s≠∂pw Ah¿ hnizkn®p (2-sIm-

cn. 12:21) shfn-∏mSp ]pkvX-I-Øns‚ BZyA[ym-b-ß-fn¬ I¿Ømhp

k`-Iƒ°p \¬Inb ZqXnse DZvt_m-[-\hpw as‰m-∂m-bn-cp-∂n-√-t√m.

(2:5,16,21,22,3:3,19)

‘Ft∏mgpw kt¥m-jn-∏n≥’ F∂-XmWp InkvXym-\n-°p≈

Iev]\. F∂m¬ ssZhnIZp:JØns‚ thcp-I-fn-√mØ kt¥mjw thK-

Øn¬ hmSn-t∏m-Ipw. A\p-Xm-]-Øns‚ Xmgvhcbn¬ amXta bYm¿∞

kt¥m-j-Øns‚ ]q°ƒ hncn-bp-I-bp-≈q. C∂v InkvXob temIØp

ImWp∂ Ht´sd kt¥m-j-ßfpw Aev]m-bp- m-bn-cn-°p-∂-Xns‚

ImcWw CXp Xs∂-bt√?


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Fs¥-¶nepw Iev]-\-Iƒ injy-∑m-tcmSv A\p-k-cn-°m≥ Bh-iy-s∏Spw

F∂pw Nn¥n°hø. \ΩpsS ap≥t]-t]mb tbip, \mw Ahn-SpsØ

Im¬®p-hSp ]n¥p-S-cp-hm≥ Hcp amXrI sht®-®p-t]m-bn-cn-°p-I-bm-W-

t√m. Ahn-Sp∂p \S-∂-Xp-t]mse \S-°p-hm\pw \mw hnfn-°-s∏- n-cn-°p∂p

(1-tbm-l. 2:6) Npcp-°-Øn¬ \ΩpsS \mb-I\pw apt∂m-Sn-bp-amb tbip-

hn-s\-t∏mse Kncn-]-`m-j-W-Øns‚ kØ-tbmSp \oXn ]pe¿Øn Pohn-

°p-hm-\p≈ DØ-c-hm-ZnXzw \ap-°p-≠v.

Cu hkvXp-X-I-fn¬ \ns∂√mw Dcp-Øn-cn™phcp∂ kp]-[m\

kXyw F¥mWv? tbip-hns‚ Znhy-kz-`m-h-Øn¬ ]¶m-fn-I-fm-Im≥

a\ p h®n-´p-≈-hcpw Ahn-SpsØ kzcq-]-tØmSv A\p-cq-]-cm-Im≥ lrZ-

b-]q¿hw BK-ln-°p-∂-h-cp-amb Ahn-SpsØ injy¿°p amXta Kncn-

]-`m-j-W-Øns‚ bmYm¿∞y-Øn-te°p ]th-in-°p-hm≥ Ign-bp-I-

bp≈q F∂-Xm-W-Xv. tbip \sΩ-t∏mse PU-Øn¬ h∂p-sh∂pw Cu

temIØpPohn-∏m≥ Poh-\p≈ Hcp ]pXp-h-gn-Xpd∂p X∂p-sh∂pw I≠v

Xs‚ Im¬®p-h-Sp-Iƒ ]n≥]-‰m≥ Xøm-dm-ImØ F√m-h¿°pw Kncn-]-

`m-jWw `mc-ta-dnb Hcp Npa-Sm-bn-cn-°pw. tbip-hn-s\-t∏mse, X∂n¬

Øt∂ ]km-Zn-°m-sX, ]nXm-hns‚ CjvSw amXw sNbvhm\mbn kz¥

CjvSsØ Gev]n-®p-sIm-Sp-Øp-sIm-≠v, ]cn-ip-≤m-fl-\n-d-hn¬ Pohn-°pI

˛ Kncn-]- m-j-W-Ønse \ne-hmcw ssIh-cn-°p-hm≥ CX-√msX a‰p am¿§-

an-√. Cß-s\-sb√mw ]d-bp-tºmƒ tbip Pohn-®-Xp-t]mse Pohn-°p-

hm≥ \ap°p Ign-bptam F∂mWv ]ecpw tNmZn-°p-I. ]t£ AXn-\p-

th-≠n-bm-Wt√m \mw hnfn-°-s∏-ń-cn-°p-∂Xv. ‘‘Fs∂ A\p-K-an-°pI’’F∂v Blzm\w sNbvXv \S-∂p-t]mb Kpcp-hns‚ Ime-Sn-Isf ]n≥Xp-S-

cp-I-sb-∂-X-√msX injy-\n¬\n∂p- a-s‰¥mWv ]Xo-£n-°p-∂Xv?

tbip-hns‚ Cu `qan-bnse Pohn-X-Øn\p c≠p Xew D≠m-bn-cp-

∂p. H∂v Ahn-SpsØ PohnXw. c≠v Ahn-SpsØ ipiqj. Ahn-SpsØ

PohnXw Fß-s\-bm-bn-cp-∂p-sh∂p ss__nƒ shfn-s∏-Sp-Øp-∂Xp

i≤n-°pI: ‘‘F√m hn[-Ønepw \sΩ-t∏mse Xs∂ ]co-£n-°-s∏-´-h-

\mWv Ah≥. F¶nepw Ah-\n¬ ]m]-an-√.” ‘‘tbip Xs‚ sFlnI

Pohn-X-Im-eØp Xs∂ ac-W-Øn¬\n∂p c£n-°m≥ Ign-hp-≈-h\v \ne-

hn-fn-tbmSpw IÆo-tcmSpw IqSn ]m¿∞-\-Ifpw bmN-\-Ifpw ka¿∏n-®p.

Ahs‚ `b-`-‡n-aqew Ahs\ ihn-®p.” ‘‘]pX≥ F¶nepw Ah≥

Xs‚ kl-\-Øn-eqsS A\p-k-cWw A`y-kn®p.” (F-_m. 4:15; 5:7,8)

tbip-hns‚ Cu Pohn-XsØ \ap°p ]n≥-Xp-S-cp-hm≥ Ign-bpw. AtX

kabw acn-®-hsc Db¿∏n-°p-I-bpw, A‘¿°p ImgvN \¬Ip-I-bpw,

A©-∏w-sIm≠v Aøm-bn-cw-t]sc Xr]vXn-s∏-Sp-Øp-Ibpw sNbvX Ahn-

SpsØ ipiq-jsb A\p-Icn°pI ZpjvI-c-am-Wv. ]t£ \n¿`m-Ky-sa∂p

Kncn-]- m-j-W-Øns‚ A¥- ØKncn]`m-j-Ww. AXns\ A`n-\-µ-\-]q¿hw t\m°n-°m-Wp-∂-

h¿ Ht´-sd-bp-≠v. ]t£ AXn\pw A∏p-dØv AXp apt∂m´p hbv°p∂

Pohn-X-]-am-W-ßsf A\p-k-cn-°phm≥ BK-ln-°p-∂-htcm? \t∂ Npcp-

°w. ‘‘Cu hN-\-ßsf tI´v AXp sNøp-∂-h≥” F∂pw ‘‘tIń´v sNøm-

Ø-h≥” F∂pw Kncn-]-`m-j-W-Øns‚ HSp-hn¬ tbip FSpØp ]d-

™-t∏mƒ Ahn-Sp∂v Cu kXy-Øn-te°p hnc¬ Nq≠p-I-bm-bn-cp-∂nt√?

\nK-fw, tIm]w, Zp¿tΩm-lw, t`mjv°v, ]I, ]c-\n-µ, kzb-]-iw-

k, Im]-Syw, BIp-e-Nn¥ F∂n-h-bvs°-Xnsc hfsc auen-I-amb

Hcp\ne-]m-SmWv Kncn-]-`m-jWw \Ωn¬ \n∂v Bh-iy-s∏-Sp-∂-Xv. AXp-

sIm≠v Xs∂ A¿≤a\-kvIcpw A\p-c-RvP-\-°m-cp-amb InkvXym-\n-

Iƒ A]m-tbm-Kn-Ihpw Akm-[y-hp-sa∂v apZ-IpØn Kncn-]- m-j-WsØ

Ah-K-Wn-°p-∂p. ‘Cßs\sbms° Cu temIØp Pohn-°m-s\m-

°ptam!’ ‘]mtbmKnI Pohn-X kml-N-cy-ß-fn¬ CsXm∂pw \S-°p-I-

bn√’ F∂nßs\-bp≈ sXmSp\ymb-Øn\p ]n∂n¬ Xe-sbm-fn-∏n®v Xß-

fpsS Xmgv∂ InkvXo-b-\n-e-hm-csØ Xmtem-en®v Ip‰-t_m-[-an-√msX

Ign-bp-I-bm-W-h¿.

ssZh-h-N-\-Øns‚ B[n-Im-cn-I-X-bn-ep≈ AN-©-e-amb hnizm-

k-amWv C∂p kphn-ti-j-hn-ln-X¿ F∂-h-Im-i-s∏-Sp∂ hnizm-kn-I-fpsS

apJ-ap-Z. ss__n-fnse Hmtcm hN-\hpw ssZh-izmko-b-am-sW∂p

Xßƒ hniz-kn-°p-∂p-sh∂p Ah¿ ]d-bp-∂p. AtX kabw Kncn-]-`m-

jWw tcJ-s∏-Sp-Øn-bn-cn-°p∂ aØmbn A©v, Bdv, Ggv A[ym-b-

ßƒ ss__n-fns‚ `mK-a√ F∂ ań-emWv an°-h-cp-tSbpw Pohn-Xw.

‘AXp a‰m¿t°m-th≠n Fgp-X-s∏-ń-cn-°p∂p’ ‘thsd GtXm Ime-L-´-

Øn-emWv AXp ]k-‡-am-bn-cn-°p-∂Xv’ Fs∂m∂pw Xpd-∂p-]-d-bm-dn-

s√-¶nepw Cu Ime-L-´-Ønt\m Xßƒt°mth≠n-bp-≈-X√ Kncn-]-`m-

jWw F∂mWp ]e-cp-tSbpw at\m-`m-hw.

ChnsS ]k-‡-amb Hcp tNmZy-ap-≠v. Xo¿Øpw Akm-[yhpw

A]m-tbm-Kn-I-hp-amWv Cu Iev]-\-I-fpsS A\p-k-c-W-sa-¶n¬ ‘Rmt\m

\nß-tfmSp ]d-bp-∂Xv’ F∂ apJ-hp-c-tbmsS Cu Imcy-ßƒ sNø-W-

sa∂p tbip \tΩmSv Bh-iy-s∏-Sp-am-bn-cpt∂m? DØcw ]I¬t]mse

hy‡-am-Wv.

AXp-t]mse Xs∂ ‘\ymb]am-W-tØbpw ]hm-NI Iev]-\-I-

tfbpw \o°p-hm-\-√...- ]-Icw ]q¿Øo-I-cn-°p-hm-\mWv’ Xm≥ h∂-sX∂p

]Jym-]n® tbip-InkvXp kz¥-Po-hn-X-Øn¬ ]mtbm-Kn-I-am-°mØ


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]d-bs´, tbip Pohn-®-Xp-t]mse Pohn-∏m≥ C∂p ]e¿°pw XmXv]-cy-

an√. AtX-k-abw tbip-hns‚ ipiq-jsb A\p-I-cn-∏m≥ Ah¿ CjvS-

s∏-Sp∂p!

tbip-hns‚ Pohn-X-Øn¬ ]nXm-hn\p apºnse IÆocpw \ne-hn-

fn-bpw, A\p-k-c-W-Øns‚ A`y-k-\-hpw, ]co-£-Iƒ°p-t\-sc-bp≈

sNdpØp \nev]pw, kl-\hpw F√mw Bcpw ImWmØ CS-ß-fn-em-bn-

cp-∂p. F∂m¬ Xs‚ A¤p-X-]-hr-Øn-I-fm-Is´ ]c-ky-am-bn-´m-bn-cp-

∂p. C∂v tbip-hns‚ cl-ky-Po-hn-XsØ ]n≥Xp-S-cmsX Ahn-SpsØ

]c-ky-ip-iq-jsb A\p-I-cn-∏m≥ Xøm-dm-Ip-∂-h-cpsS FÆw h¿≤n-®p-

h-cn-I-bm-Wv. ]t£ kXy-Øn¬ ipiq-j-bpsS Xe-Øn-e√ Pohn-X-

Øns‚ Xe-Øn¬ tbip-hn-s\-t∏msebmIp-hm-\mWv \sΩ hnfn-®n-cn-

°p-∂-Xv.

Cu kXyw hnkva-cn-®m¬ D≠m-Im-hp∂ A\n-hm-cy-amb Zpc-¥-

sØ-°p-dn®v Kncn-]-`m-j-W-Øns‚ HSp-hn¬ tbip Xs∂ ap∂-dn-bn∏p

\¬Ip-∂Xp i≤n-°pI: B Znhkw ]ecpw Ft∂mSp ]dbpw:

‘‘I¿Ømth, I¿Ømth, Rßƒ \ns‚ \ma-Øn¬ ]h-Nn-®-h-c-√tbm?

\ns‚ \ma-Øn¬ Rßƒ ]nim-Np-°sf ]pd-Øm-°n-bn-√tbm? \ns‚

\ma-Øn¬ ]e henb Imcy-ßfpw Rßƒ sNbvXn-√tbm?” At∏mƒ

Ah-tcmSp Rm≥ ]Jym-]n°pw ‘‘\nßsf Rm≥ Hcn-°epw Adn-™n-

ń-√. tl Zp¿hrØtc Fs∂-hn´p IS-∂p-t]mIq” (a-Øm. 7:21-˛23). ]e

hocy-]-hr-Øn-Iƒ sNbvXv tbip-hns‚ ]c-ky-ip-iq-jsb A\p-I-cn®-

h-cm-Wn-h¿. ]t£ Xs‚ Pohn-XsØ ]n≥Xp-S-cm-™-Xp-sIm≠v ‘Rm≥

\nßsf Hcn-°epw Adn-™n-ń√’ F∂mWv tbip Ah-tcmSp ]d-bp-∂-

Xv. Pohn-X-Ønse tXm¬hn-Iƒ°p t\tc IÆ-S®v Ahsb ipiq-j-

bpsS ssh]p-eyw-sIm≠v aqSn-h-bv°m≥ ian-°p∂ F√m-h¿°p-ap≈

Xm°o-XmWv Cu hm°p-Iƒ.

tbip Pohn-®-Xp-t]mse Pohn®v Kncn-]- m-j-W-Øns‚ A¥- Ø-

bn-te°p \ap°p ]th-in-°mw. ‘]md-ta¬ hoSp-]-Wn-bp∂ _p≤n-bp≈

a\p-jy-cmbn’ \ap°p amdmw.

bmYm¿∞y-Øns‚ BflmhvC∂p InkvXym-\n-I-fpsS CS-bn¬ G‰hpw IqSp-X¬ hnhm-Z-]-c-

amb hnjbw F¥mWv? GXv D]-tZ-i-sØ-s®m-√n-bmWp kphn-ti-j-hn-

ln-X-cmb InkvXym-\n-I-fpsS a≤y-Øn¬ G‰hpw henb A`n-]mb

hyXymkw \ne-hn-ep-≈Xv? hmIyßfpsS Xe-\m-cng Iodn Htcm-cp-Øcpw

‘Rm≥ ]nSn® apb-en\p aq∂p-sImºv’ F∂v ÿm]n-°m≥ ian-°p-tºmƒ

G‰hpw IqSp-X¬ H®-∏mSv D≠m-Ip-∂Xv F¥ns‚ t]cn-emWv? D∆v,

DØcw \nßƒ Duln-®Xp Xs∂ ˛ ]cn-ip-≤m-flmhv.

]cn-ip-≤m-flm-hns‚ ]h¿Ø-\-ß-sf-°p-dn®v hyXy-kvX-amb

Fs¥¥v A`n-]m-b-ß-fmWp \ne-hn-ep-≈Xv! c£n-°-s∏-Sp-tºmƒ Xs∂

Hcp-h≥ ]cn-ip-≤m-fl-kv\m\w ]m]n-°p-∂p-sh∂p Nne¿ ]Tn-∏n-°p-∂p.

C√, AXv c≠m-aXv Hc-\p-`-h-am-sW∂p a‰p Nne¿. Aß-s\-sb-¶n¬

AXns‚ e£Ww F¥mWv? A\y-`m -jm-`m -j-W-amWv ]cn -ip -

≤mflkv\m\-Øns‚ ‘GIhpw ]Xy-£-hp-’amb AS-bm-f-sa∂v Nne¿

iTn-°p-∂p. Gbv, A√, AXv AS-bm-f-ß-fn¬ H∂p amX-am-sW∂p a‰p

Nne¿. Bflkv\m\-Øns‚ AS-bm-fta A√, Ir]m-h-c-ß-fn¬ H∂p

amX-amWv `mjm-h-c-sa∂p thsdmcp Iq´¿. `mjm-h-ctam? AXp \n∂p-

t]m-bXv Adn-™n-t√-sb∂v as‰mcp Iq´¿.

Cu hmZ-tIm-em-l-e-ßƒ°nS-bn¬ F√m-h¿°pw Hcp-t]mse \jvS-

am-Ip-∂Xv Hcp Imcy-am-sW∂p tXm∂m-dp-≠v. AXv as‰m-∂p-a-√,

bmYm¿∞y-t_m-[-amWv. ]cn-ip-≤m-flmhpw AXn-s\-°p-dn-®p≈ ssZhnI

t_m[y-ßfpw Bflm-hns‚ ]h¿Ø-\-ßfpw F√mw \sΩ F¥n-te-

°mWp \bn-t°≠Xv? Cu temI-Øn¬ tbip-In-kvXp-hn\v A\p-cq-]-

ambn hnip≤ PohnXw \bn-°m-\p≈ i‡n ]I-cp-∂-Xm-bn-cn-°Ww Ch.

AXn\p \sΩ klm-bn-°p-∂n-s√-¶n¬ Cu D]-tZ-i-ßfpw Ah-sb-s®m-

√n-bp≈ Xe-\m-cn-g-Io-dn-bp≈ hmZ-]-Xn-hm-Z-ßfpw bmYm¿∞yw (Real-ity) C√mØ tIhew _p≤n-]-c-amb hymbmaw amX-am-bn-cn-°pw.

]e-t∏mgpw XnI®pw Bfln-I-sa∂p tXm∂p∂ Imcy-ß-fn¬

G¿s∏-ń-cn-°p-tºmƒ Xs∂ AXp kw_-‘n® bmYm¿∞yw \ap°p

\jvS-am-Imw. DZm-l-c-W-Øn\v ]cn-ip-≤m-flm-hn-s\-°p-dn®v Hcp Unt_‰v

\S-°p-∂p-sh∂p k¶-ev]n-°pI. AhnsS ]cn-ip-≤m-flm-hns\ kw_-‘n®

hyXykvX A`n-]m-b-ßƒ G‰p-ap-ńb N¿®-Iƒ°p-tijw Bflm-hns‚

ê-ß-fmb kvt\lw, kt¥mjw, kam-[m-\w, Zo¿L-£-a, Zb, kuay-

X F∂n-h-sbm∂pw Im◊m-\n-s√-¶n¬ bmYm¿∞yw Fhn-sStbm


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ssItamiw h∂p-sh-∂Xp hy‡-at√? amX-a√, Cu N¿®bpw hmZ-

tIm-em-l-e-ßfpw Bflm-hn\p t\tc hntcm-[-am-bn-cn-°p∂ PU-Øns‚

]hr-Øn-I-fmb ]I, ]nW-°w, tIm[w, imTyw, Zzµz-]-£w, `n∂-X,

Akqb F∂n-h-bmWv DW¿Øn-hn-Sp-∂-sX-¶n¬ bmYm¿∞yw ]nt∂bpw

AI-∂p-t]mbn F∂t√ ]d-tb-≠Xv? AtX, ]mtbm-KnI Pohn-X-Øn¬

bmYm¿∞ysØ kv]¿in-°mØ Hcp BflnI A\p-`-hhpw bYm¿∞

InkvXym-\nsb kw_-‘n-®n-S-tØmfw D≠m-bn-cn-°-cp-Xv. As√-¶n¬

D≠m-bn-cn-°p-I-bn-√. \ΩpsS Hcp BflnI A\p-`-hhpw AXm-bn-Xs∂

\nev°p-hm≥ ]mSn-√. AXn\v sXm´-dn-bp-hm≥ ań-ep≈ Hcp t\¿_‘w

\ΩpsS \nXy-Po-hn-X-tØmSv D≠m-bn-cn-°-Ww.

Cu kXy-Øn\v ASn-h-c-bn-Sp∂ Xncp-h-N-\-`m-K-ßƒ FX-th-W-

sa-¶nepw \ap°p Is≠-Øm≥ Ign-bpw. DZm-l-c-W-Øn\v ‘Bflmhp

\nd-™-h-cm-Ip-hn≥’ Fs∂mcp Iev]\ ImWpI (F-t^. 5:18). ]t£

Bflm-hn-\m¬ \nd-b-s∏-Sp∂ Cu A\p- -hw, AXm-bn-Øs∂ Hcp sh≈w

IS-°mØ Ad-bmbn (water tight compartment) \nev°p-hm\√ Dt±-in-

°-s∏- n- p-≈-Xv. Bfl-\n-dhv \sΩ F¥n-te-°mWp \bn-t°-≠Xv F∂Xv

AXn\p Xmsg-bp≈ thZ-`m -K -ß-fn¬ \n∂p ]kv]-jvS -am -Wv.

‘F√mbvt]mgpw F√m-‰n -\p-th-≠nbpw kvtXmXw sNøp-hm-\pw’,‘InkvXphns‚ `b-Øn¬ At\ym\yw Iogvs]-ń-cn-∏m\pw’ D≈ i‡n

\ap°p \¬In-s°m≠v Bfl-\n-dhv \ΩpsS ]mtbm-KnI Pohn-X-Øn¬

Hcp ]k‡n Is≠Øp-∂-Xn-s\-°p-dn-®mWv AhnsS hnh-cn-®n-cn-°p-∂-

Xv. XpS¿∂v kaq-l-Øns‚ hnhn[ AS-cp-I-fn-te°v (layers) ]cnip≤m-

flm-hns‚ i‡n Cd-ßn-s®-t√-≠-Xns‚ Bh-iy-I-X-bn-te°p hnc¬

Nq≠p∂ hmIy-ßƒ \mw ImWp-∂p. I¿Øm-hn\v F∂-t]mse kz¥

`¿Øm-°-∑m¿°p Iog-S-ßp-hm≥ `mcy-am-tc-bpw, InkvXp k`sb

kvt\ln-®-Xp-t]mse mcy-amsc kvt\ln-∏m≥ ¿Øm-°-∑m-tc-bpw, AΩ-

b-∏-∑msc A\p-k-cn-∏m≥ a°-tf-bpw, a°sf tIm]n-∏n-°msX ]t∞ym-

]-tZ-i-Øn¬ t]m‰n hf¿Øp-hm≥ ]nXm-°-∑m-tc-bpw, bP-am-\-∑msc lrZ-

b-Øns‚ GIm-K-X-bn¬ b-tØmSpw hnd-b-temSpw IqSn A\p-k-cn-∏m≥

Zmk-∑m-tc-bpw, Zmk-∑m-tcmSv oj-Wn-hm°pw apJ-]-£hpw C√msX s]cp-

am-dm≥ bP-am-\-∑m-scbpw klm-bn-°p-∂Xp kXy-Øn¬ F¥mWv?

Bfl-\n-d-hmWv CXns‚ i‡n-tkm-X v F∂v B `mKØp \n∂p

hy‡-amWv. t\m°p-I. Bfl-\n-d-hns‚ A\p-`hw ]mtbm-KnIPohnX

bmYm¿∞y-ß-tfmSv FX BgØn¬ _‘-s∏-ń-cn-°p∂p!

CXp-sIm-≠mWv Xs‚ A`m-h-Øn¬ klm-b-I\pw Imcy-ÿ-\p-

ambn ]cn-ip-≤m-flm-hns\ Ab-bv°p-sa∂ hmKvZm\w \¬Ip∂ thf-

bn¬ Xs∂ ]cn-ip-≤m-flm-hns\ tbipInkvXp kXy-Øns‚ Bflmhv

(Spirit of reality) F∂p hnfn-°p-∂Xv (tbm-l. 14:16). AtX, ]cn-ip-≤m-

flmhv bmYm¿∞y-Øns‚ Bflm-hm-Wv. Iev]-\-Isf ImØp-sIm-≈p-

hm≥ \ap°p i‡n \¬Ip∂ (tbm-l. 14:15), I¿Øm-hns‚ kzcq-]-

tØmSv A\p-cq-]-cm-Ip-hm≥ klm-bn-°p∂ (tdm-a. 8:27,29) ]mtbm-KnI

Pohn-X-km-l-N-cy-ß-fn¬ \ap°p Imcy-ÿ\pw D]-tZ-jvSmhp-am-bn-cn-°p∂

(tbm-l. 14:26) ]cn-ip-≤m-flmhv as‰-¥ns\°mfp-tasd bmYm¿∞y-Øns‚

Bflm-hm-Wv. Cu hkvXpX a\- n-em-°msX ]cn-ip-≤m-flm-hn-s\bpw

Ahn-SpsØ ]h¿Ø-\-ß-sfbpw InkvXob ao‰nw-Kp-I-fn¬ amXw HXp-

°n-\n¿Øp-∂-h¿ hmkvX-h-Øn¬ Xßƒ°v F¥mWp \jvS-s∏-Sp-∂-

sX∂v Adn-bp-∂n-√. ]cn-ip-≤m-flm-hns\ \ap°p ao‰nw-Kp-I-fpsS \me-

Xn-cp-Iƒ°p-≈n¬ \n∂p Cd-°n-s°m≠ph∂v \ΩpsS ]mtbm-KnI

PohnX kml-N-cy-ß-fn¬ klm-b-I\pw Imcy-ÿ\pw a[y-ÿ\pw D]-

tZ-jvSmhp-ambn hmgn-°mw. IqSp-X¬ \√ Hcp `¿Øm-thm, `mcy-tbm, aI-

t\m, ]nXm-thm, bP-am-\-t\m, Zmkt\m Bbn-cn-∏m≥ \ap°v Bflm-

hns‚ \ndhv Bh-iy-ap-≠v. ]cn-ip-≤m-flm-hns\ \ap°v bmYm¿∞y-

Øns‚ Bflm-hmbn Xncn-®-dn-™v AwKo-I-cn®v ]mtbm-KnI Pohn-X-

Øn¬ Ahn-SpsØ klmbw tXSmw.


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F∂n-h-tbmSp Iq´p-IqSn kzbw sN∂m-bv°-sf-t∏mse s]cp-am-dn-bn- p-≠v.

êw Ah¿ InkvXym-\n-XzsØ Hcp knhn¬ aX-ambn Xcw-Xm-gvØn.''

]t£ GXp kml-N-cy-Ønepw GXp ]tIm-]-\-Øns‚ apºnepw

Xs‚ injy-∑m¿ sN∂m-bv°-sf-t∏m-se-b√ ]Icw BSp-I-sf-t∏mse

s]cp-am-d-W-sa-∂mWv tbip-InkvXp Iev]n-®-Xv. F°m-eØpw bYm¿∞

InkvXpinjy-∑m¿ Aß-s\-X-s∂-bm-bn-cp-∂p-Xm-\pw.

c≠mw \q‰m-≠ntem aq∂mw \q‰m-≠ntem Pohn-®n-cp∂ A⁄m-

X-\mb Hcp Ko°v Fgp-Øp-Im-c≥ A°m-esØ InkvXym-\n-I-fpsS

Ahÿ tcJ-s∏-SpØn h®n-´p-≈Xv C∂p \ap°p e`y-am-bn-´p-≠v. B

tcJ-bn¬ \n∂v: ""InkvXym-\n-Iƒ \ne-hn-ep≈ \nb-a-ßƒ A£-cw-

]Xn A\p-k-cn-°p-∂p. ]t£ F√m-h-cmepw D]-Z-hn-°-s∏-Sp-∂p. Bcpw

Ahsc a\- n-em-°p-∂n-√. ]Icw Ahsc Ip‰w hn[n-°p-∂p. Ahsc

ac-W-Øn\v Gev]n-°p-∂p. F¶nepw Ah¿ Pohn-∏n-°-s∏-Sp-∂p. Ah¿

Zcn-Z-cmWv; F¶nepw ]e-tcbpw kº-∂-cm-°p-∂p. F√m-‰nepw Ah¿°v

C√m-bva-Iƒ amXw. ]t£ F√mw Ah¿°v [mcm-f-am-bp-≠v. Ah¿

\nµn-°-s∏-Sp-∂p. Ah-cpsS \nµ-bn¬ Ah¿ ho≠pw A]-am-\n-°-s∏-Sp-

∂p. Ah-cp-sS-ta¬ Xn∑-Iƒ Btcm-]n-°-s∏-Sp-∂p. ]t£ Ah¿ \oXn-

bp-≈-h-cm-Wv. Ahsc A[n-t£-]n-°p-∂p. F∂m¬ Ah¿ A\p-K-ln-

°p-∂p. Ahsc ]cn-l-kn-°p-∂p. Ah¿ BZ-chv XncnsI \¬Ip-∂p.

\∑ sNøp-tºmƒXs∂ Ah¿ in£n-°-s∏-Sp-∂p. in£n-°-s∏-Sp-tºmƒ

Xs∂ Ah¿ B\-µn-°p-∂p... Xßsf ssZhw B°n-h-®n-cn-°p∂ ÿm\w

hn´p-t]m-Im≥ Ah¿°p Ign-bp-I-bp-an√.''

A[n-t£-]n-°p-tºmƒ A\p-K-ln-°p-∂, ]cn-lm-k-Øn\p ]I-c-

ambn _lp-am\w \¬Ip-∂, in£n-°-s∏-Sp-tºmƒ B\-µn-°p∂

InkvXym-\n-Iƒ. BZy\q‰m-≠p-I-fnse Cu InkvXym-\n-Iƒ A£-

cm¿∞-Øn¬ Xs∂ "sN∂m-bv°-fpsS CS-bnse BSp-Ifm'bncp-∂p.

Xn∑-bv°p-]-Icw \∑- sN-øp-hm≥ Ah¿°p Ign-™Xv F¥p-sIm-

≠mWv? ISn-®p-Io-dp-∂, i‡-cm-b, sN∂m-bv°-fpsS \Sp-hn¬ _e-lo-

\-cm-b, kuay-cm-b, BSp-I-fmbn \nev°m≥ Ah¿°p Ign-™-Xns‚

clkyw F¥mWv? "sIm√p-hm≥ sIm≠p-t]m-Ip∂ Ip™m-Sn-s\-t∏m-

sebpw tcmaw IXn-°p-∂-h-cpsS apºmsI an≠m-sX-bn-cn-°p∂ BSn-

s\-t∏mse'bpw Cu `qan-bn¬ Pohn® I¿Øm-hn-t\m-Sp≈ Bfl-_-‘-

amWv CXn\v Ahsc klm-bn-®-Xv. "Kpcp-hn-s\-t∏m-se-bm-Ip-∂Xp -in-

jy\p aXn' F∂m-bn-cp∂p Ah-cpsS \ne-]m-Sv. Xß-fpsS \mY\p Iqip

Ip™mtSm sN∂mtbm?Phml¿-em¬ s\lvdp Xs‚ Bfl-I-Y-bn¬ hnhn[cmPy-ß-fpsS

tZiob arK-ß-sfbpw ]£n-I-sfbpwIpdn®v it≤-b-amb Hcp \nco-

£Ww \S-Øn-bn- p-≠v. P¿a-\n-bp-tSbpw Ata-cn-°-bp-tSbpw tZio-b-]£n

Igp-I-\m-Wv. tlmf≠pw _n´\pw tZiobarK-ambn knwl-sØ-bmWv

sXc-s™-Sp-Øn-cn-°p-∂-Xv. djy-bpsS tZio-b-arKw Ic-Sn-bm-Wv.

th´-bm-Sp-∂hbpw Cc-]n-Sn-°p-∂hbp-amWv Cu arK-ßfpw ]£n-

I-fpw. Ch tIhew ]Xo-I-ß-fm-bn-cn-°mw. ]t£ Hcp at\m-`m-h-Øn-

te-°mWv Ch hnc¬ Nq≠p-∂-sX-∂mWv At±-l-Øns‚ ]£w. lnwk-

P-¥p-°-tfbpw ]£n-I-tfbpw Xß-fpsS tZio-b-X-bpsS Nn”-ambn

ImWp∂ Hcp P\X a‰p cmjvS-ßsf Xß-fpsS Cc-I-fmbn IW-°m-

°p-∂-Xn¬ F¥-¤pXw? Xcw-In-ń-bm¬ Ahsb BI-an-°p-Ibpw Iog-

S-°p-Ibpw sNøm≥ Ah¿ aSn-°p-I-bn-√. Npcp-°-Øn¬ tZio-b-X-bpsS

Nn”-ß-fmb ]Xo-I-ßƒ B cmPy-Øns‚ s]mXp kz`m-h-Øn-t‚bpw

A`n-em-j-Øn-t‚bpw ]Xo-I-ßƒ IqSn-bm-sW∂p s\lvdp ka¿∞n-

°p-∂p.

F∂n´v At±lw ]k-‡-amb Hcp tNmZyw D∂-bn-°p∂p: im¥-

kz-`m-h-ap≈ ]ip-hns\ Xe-ap-d-I-fmbn Xs‚ CjvS-ar-K-ambn ImWp-∂-

Xp-sIm-≠t√ `mc-X-Ønse sslµ-h≥ CX im¥-io-e\pw Alnw-km-

hm-Zn-bp-am-bn-cn-°p-∂Xv?

A`n-]m-b-hy-Xym-k-ap-≠m-Imw. F¶nepw CtX-∏‰n Hcp hmZ-]-Xn-

hm-Z-Øn\p apXn-cp-hm-\√ ChnsS C°mcyw ]cm-a¿in-®-Xv. adn®v

InkvXym-\n-I-tfmSv as‰mcp tNmZyw tNmZn-°p-hm-\m-Wv. Hcp bYm¿∞

InkvXym-\n-bpsS ]XoIw F¥mWv? As√-¶n¬ F¥m-bn-cn-°Ww?

"_e-lo-\-X-I-fpsS ssZhw' (God of weakness) F∂ ]i-kvX-

K-Ÿ-Øns‚ I¿Øm-hmb tPm¨ SnΩ-dn\v Cu tNmZy-Øn\v Hcp-Ø-c-

ap-≠v. At±lw ]d-bp∂p: ""InkvXym-\n-Iƒ F°m-eØpw kzbw Xmc-

Xayw sNøm-dp-≈Xv BSn-t\m-Sm-Wv. Xs‚ ipiq-j-bpsS Hcp L´-Øn¬

tbip Xs‚ A\p-bm-bn-I-fpsS ZuXysØ hnh-cn-°p-∂Xv "sN∂m-bv°-

fpsS \Sp-hn¬ BSn-s\-t∏mse Rm≥ \nßsf Ab-bv°p∂p' (aØmbn

10:16) F∂m-W-t√m. F∂m¬ ]m›m-Xy-cmb InkvXym-\n-Iƒ ]e-t∏mgpw

"sN∂m-bv°-fpsS CS-bn¬ BSp-I-sf-t∏mse' F∂ Xß-fpsS \ntbmKw

ad∂v cmjvSobi‡n, kmº-Øn-Im-[n-]-Xyw, tZio-b-Xm-Xv]-cyßƒ


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kΩm-\n® Cu temI-Øp-\n∂v AXn-te-sd-sbm∂pw Ahcpw ]Xo-£n-

®n-cp-∂n-√. AXn\pw A∏p-dØv Xß-fpsS \mY\pw I¿Øm-hp-am-bn-cp∂

tbip-hn-s\-t∏mse \nµbpw ]cn-lm-khpw G‰p-hm-ßm≥ Ign-™-Xn¬

Ah¿ kt¥m-jn-°p-Ibpw sNbvXp. ]oU-\-ß-tfbpw ssItb-‰-ß-tfbpw

AXp-sIm-≠p-Xs∂ Ah¿ kzmKXw sNbvXp. D]-Z-h-ßƒ°p \Sp-hn¬

\nev°p-tºmƒ a‰p-≈-h-cpsS IÆo-scm-∏p-hm\pw Zcn-Z-cm-bn-cn-°p-tºmƒ

Xs∂ At\-Isc kº-∂-cm-°p-hm\pw Ah¿°p Ign-™p. Cu temI-

Øns‚ i‡nsb Iqins‚ _e-lo-\-X-sIm≠p t\cn-´-h-cm-bn-cp∂p

Ah¿. FXn¿∏p-I-fpsS _esØ \pdp-°-Øns‚ \n -lm-b-X-sIm≠v

Ah¿ A`n-ap-Jo-I-cn-®p. Iqins‚ hgn-bn-eq-sS-bm-bn-cp∂p Pohn-X-Imew

apgp-h≥ Ah-cpsS ]bm-Ww.

AXv A∂sØ IY. Ct∂m? C∂sØ Ime-L-´ -Øn¬

InkvXym\n kaq-l-Øn¬ shfn-s∏-Sp-Øp∂ ]Xo-I-Øn\v Ip™m-Sn-

t\m-Sp-≈-Xn-tesd cq]-km-Zriyw sN∂m-tbm-SmtWm? F¶n¬ \mw \Sp-

°-tØmsS Xncn-®-dn-tb-≠Xv "tcmaw IXn-°p-∂-h-cpsS apºmsI an≠m-

sX-bn-cp∂ Ip™m-Sns‚' hgn-bn¬ \n∂p \mw _lp-ImXw AI-∂p-

t]mbn F∂m-Wv.

A\p-Xm]hmIy-ß-tfmsS \ap°p aS-ßn-hcmw ˛ Ip™m-Sp-t]mb

]mX-bn-te-°v, Iqins‚ hgn-bn-te-°v, \pdp-°-Øns‚ am¿§-Øn-te-°v.

(kz-bw) hn[n-°pI;

(a-‰p-≈-h-sc) hn[n-°m-Xn-cn-°pI\mń≥ ]pd-ß-fn-eqsS Ae-k-ambn HmSn-s°m-≠n-cn-°p∂ Hcp

tem°¬ sSbn-\ns‚ Iw]m¿´p-sa‚mWp cwKw.

henb Xnc-°n-√. bmX-°m¿ A¿≤-a-b-°-Øntem hmb-\-bntem

BWv. Nne¿ ]pdw-Im-gvN-I-fn¬ IÆp-\´v at\m-cm-Py-Øn¬ apgp-In-bn-cn-

°p-∂p. sIm®p-sIm®p tÃj-\p-I-fn¬ \n¿Øn Bsf Cd-°nbpw Ib-

‰nbpw hnc-k-amb Hcp kmbm-”-Øn-eqsS B sSbn≥ HmSn-s°m-t≠-bn-

cn-°p-∂p.

s]mSp-∂s\ GtXm tÃj-\n¬ \n∂v B Iw]m¿´p-sa‚ns‚ hnc-

k-X-bn-te°v Hcp sNdp-∏-°m-c\pw A©p-Ip-ń-I-fpw Ib-dn-h-∂p. sNdn-

∏-°m-c\v Gdn-bm¬ Hcp ap∏-Ø-©p-h-b- p-Im-Wpw. BWpw s]Æ-ambn

Ipń-Iƒ hyXy-kvX-]m-b-°m-cm-Wv. aqØ-Ip-ń°v IjvSn®p ]¥-≠p-h-

b- p-≠v. s]Ïp-ń-bm-Wv. sXmń-fb-h\p ]Øp-h-b p aXn-°pw. AXn-

\p-Xmsg F´pw A©pw hb- p-tXm-∂n-°p∂ c≠p Ipkr-Xn-°p-´-∑m¿.

G‰hpw Cf-bXv aq∂p hb- p≈ s]Ïp-™m-Wv.

Iw]m¿´p-sa‚nse an° IÆp-Ifpw Ct∏mƒ Ipń-I-fpsStaem-Wv.

bmX-bpsS sshckyw AI-‰m≥ Ipń-I-fpsS Ifn-I-ƒ I≠n-cn-°m-at√m

F∂v Nne¿ Icp-Xn. ]t£..... Iw]m¿´p-sa‚nse A¥-co£w amdn-bXv

FX-s]-s´-∂mWv! Ipń-bƒ bmsXmcp \nb-¥-W-hp-an-√msX Iw]m¿´p-

sa‚n¬ Xeßpw hneßpw Hm´-am-bn. Dcp-ń-∏n-Sn-Øw. sIń-a-dn-b¬.

_¿Øn¬ Ib-dn Xmtg°v Nm´w. F∂p-th≠ BsI _l-fw. t]mcm™v

Cfb c≠p IpńI-fpw henb hmbnte \ne-hn-fn-°m\pw XpS-ßn...

ab-°-Øn-em-bn-cp-∂-h¿ sRń-bp-W¿∂p. hmb-\-bpsS ck-®-cSp

apdn-™-h¿ Akz-ÿ-cm-bn. Ipń-I-fpsS \nb-¥-W-an-√mØ s]cp-am‰w

Iw]m¿´p-sa‚ns‚ kzÿX \in-∏n-®-t∏mƒ F√m IÆp-Ifpw Hcp Ip‰-

s∏-Sp-Ø-ens‚ aq¿®-tbmsS \o≠p sN∂Xv Ipń-I-fpsS A—-\mb sNdp-

∏-°m-c-\n-te-°m-Wv... Abm-fm-Is´ CsXm∂pw Xs∂ _m[n-°p-∂tX

Cs√∂ mh-Øn¬ sSbn-\n¬ Ib-dn-b-t∏mƒ apX¬ ko‰n¬ Nmcn IÆ-

S®v Htc Ccp-∏m-Wv. Ipń-Isf \nb-¥n-t°-≠Xv Xs‚ DØ-c-hm-Zn-Xzta

As√∂ Hcp-a´v.

Abm-fpsS Cu \n¿hn-Im-c-Xbpw \n w-K-Xbpw kl-bm-X-°m-

cn¬ Aa¿j-amWv Df-hm-°n-b-Xv. Fs¥mcp DØ-c-hm-Zn-Xz-an-√mØ


a\pjy≥! a\p-jy-cm-bm¬ Aev]w acym-Z-sbms° tht≠? a‰p-≈-h-

cpsS kzIm-cy-X-bn¬ AXn-I-an®p IS-°m≥ Ipń-Isf Ib-dq-cn-hn-ń´v

IÆ-S-®n-cn-°pt∂m?

Ipń-I-fp-≠m-°nb i_vZ-sØ-°mƒ Ah-cpsS A—≥ ]men® \n»-

_vZ-X-bmWv kl-bm-Xn-I¿°v Zp -l-ambntØm∂n-b-Xv. HSp-hn-sem-cmƒ

sNdp-∏-°m-cs\ Xń-hn-fn®p tNmZn®p: ‘‘kplr-tØ, \nß-fpsS Ipń-I-

fpsS Imcyw t\mt°≠ DØ-c-hm-ZnXzw \nßƒ°t√?”

sNdp∏°m-c≥ Hcp \nanjw H∂pw an≠n-bn-√. ]ns∂ t\¿Ø

kzc-Øn¬ ]d™p ‘‘icn-bm-Wv. C\n Ah-cpsS Imcyw t\mt°≠ apgp-

h≥ DØ-c-hm-Zn-Xzhpw F\n-°p-am-X-am-Wv. Ah-cpsS AΩ-bpsS AXm-

bXv Fs‚ `mcy-bpsS ih-kw-kvImcw Ign™v hoń-te°p aS-ßp-I-

bmWp Rßƒ.”

s]mSp-∂s\ Hcp t_mw_p-hoW \Sp-°w. Bcpw H∂pw an≠nbn√.

bmX-°m-cpsS at\m-ap-Ip-c-Øn¬ Hcp NnXw sXfn-™p. AΩ-bn-

√mØ A©p-Ip-™p-ß-fpsS ssI]n-Sn®v Hcp hoń-te°v H‰-bv°p-sN∂p

Ib-dp∂ Hcp sNdp-∏-°m-c≥.

]mhw! Abmƒ F¥p-sNøpw? Pohn-X-bm-X-bn¬ Abmƒ Ct∏mtg

H‰-bv°m-b-t√m. amXtam? AΩ-bn-√m-Ø A©p-Ip-™p-ßƒ. Ahsc

Abmƒ Fßs\ kam-[m\n-∏n°pw? B Ip™p-ßsf Abmƒ H‰bv°v

Fßs\ hf¿Øn-sb-Sp°pw? F´pw-s]m´pw Xncn-bmØ ]n©p-Ip-™p-

ßƒ hcpw Znh-k-ß-fn¬ Ah-cpsS AΩsb At\z-jn-°p-tºmƒ AW-

s]m-ń-sbm-gpIn hcp∂ IÆp-\o¿ Ah¿ ImWmsX Abmƒ FhnsS

Hfn-∏n°pw?

bmX-°m¿°v Abm-tfmSpw Ip™p-ß-tfmSpw kl-Xm-]-am-bn.

Imcyw Adn-bmsX Abmsf hn[n-°p-Ibpw hna¿in-°p-Ibpw sNbvX-

Xn¬ Ah¿°p Ip‰-t_m[w tXm∂n...

Kncn-]-`m-j-W-Øn¬ tbip-]-d™p: ‘‘\nßƒ....-hn-[n-°-cp-Xv.”F¥p-sIm-≠mWv \mw as‰m-cmsf hn[n-°-cpXv F∂p ]d-™n-cn-°p-∂Xv?

Nne Imcy-ßƒ ImWp-Ibpw tIƒ°p-Ibpw sNøp-tºmƒ \ΩpsS A\p-

`-h-Øn-t‚bpw temI-]-cn-N-b-Øn-s‚bpw ]n≥_-e-Øn¬, \ΩpsS kl-

Pm-h-t_m[w D]-tbm-Kn®v Nne \nK-a-\-ß-fn¬ sNs∂-Øp-∂-Xn¬

F¥mWp sX‰v? ]pI Db-cp-∂Xp I≠m¬ AhnsS Xobp-s≠∂v A\p-

am-\n-°-cptXm? ‘NØXp IoN-I-s\-¶n¬ sIm∂Xp òa≥ Xt∂’ F∂p

Xo¿∏p Iev]n-°p-∂-Xt√ AwKo-IrXcoXn? CXn-se√mw F¥mWp sX‰v?

......-F-∂n-ßs\ a‰p-≈-hsc hn[n-°p-∂-Xns\ \ymbo-I-cn-®p-sIm≠v

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\ap°p [mcmfw tNmZy-ßƒ tNmZn-∏m≥ Ign-bpw.

]t£ Cu \ymb-ß-sf√mw \nc-Øn-h-®-ti-jhpw ho≠pw am‰-an-

√mØ ssZh-h-N-\-Øn¬ t\m°p-tºmƒ AhnsS AXm tbip-hns‚

hm°p-Iƒ, Hcp kwi-b-Øn\pw CS-\¬Im-sX, \ymb-hm-Z-Øn\v Hcp

]gpXpw \¬Im-sX, kphy-‡-ambn tcJ-s∏-Sp-Øn-bn-cn-°p∂p ‘‘\nßƒ...-

hn-[n-°-cp-Xv.”

hn[n°p∂Xv CX-tØmfw A]-I-S-I-c-am-bn-cn-°p∂ Hcp Imcyw

Bbn-cn-°p-∂Xv F¥p-sIm-≠mWv? as‰m-cmsf hn[n-°p-tºm-ƒ \mw ssZh-

Øn\p amXw A¿l-X-s∏´ ÿm\w Ih¿s∂-Sp-°p∂p F∂-XmWv

AXn\p Imc-Ww. ssZh-Øn\p amXta Hcp a\p-jys‚ ]›m-Ø-ehpw

Ah≥ hf¿∂p-h∂ Np‰p-]m-Sp-Ifpw Ah≥ IS-∂p-t]m-Ip∂ kml-N-cy-

ßfpw Ahs‚ lrZ-b-Ønse Nn¥-Ifpw Ahs‚ ]hr-Øn-Iƒ°p

]n∂nse at\m-`m-h-ßfpw ]q¿W-ambn Adn-bp-I-bp-≈q (Xp-S-°-Øn¬

]d-™ IY Hm¿°p-I). AXp-sIm-≠p-Xs∂ Ahs\ hn[n-°p-hm≥

ssZh-Øn\p amXta Ah-Im-i-ap-≈q. \mw Nne Imcy-ßƒ ImWp-Ibpw

tIƒ°p-Ibpw sNbvXn v Nne A\p-am-\-ß-fn-se-Øp-Ibpw AXns‚ shfn-

®-Øn¬ Hcp-hs\ hn[n-°p-Ibpw sNøp-tºmƒ \mw ssZh-Øn\p amXw

A¿l-X-s∏´ Hcp ÿm\Øp Ibdn \nev°p-I-bm-Wv.

as‰m-cmsf hn[n-°p-tºmƒ c≠p sX‰p-I-fmWp \mw sNøp-∂Xv.

H∂v: Abmsf kw_-‘n-® apgp-h≥ Imcy-ßfpw Adn-bm-Ø-Xp-sIm≠v

\ΩpsS Dulm-t]m-l-ßƒ Xo¿Øpw sX‰n-t∏m-Im≥ km[y-X-bp-≠v.

êw \ΩpsS hn[n icn-b-√. \mw Abm-tfmSp \oXn Im´p-∂p-an-√. c≠v:

as‰m-cmsf hn[n-°p-tºmƒ \mw ssZh-Øn\p amXw A¿l-X-s∏´ \ymb-

hn-[n-bpsS knwlm-k-\-Øn¬ _e-ambn Ibdn Ccn-∏p-d-∏n-°p-Ibpw \ymb-

hn-[n-bpsS sNt¶m¬ kzbw IS-s∂-Sp-°p-Ibpw sNøp-I-bmWv! t\m°pI:

hn[n-°p-∂Xv FX `b-¶-c-amb Imcy-amWv!

Xo¿®-bmbpw \nK-fn-bmb Hcp-h\p amXta as‰m-cmsf hn[n-°p-

hm≥ Ign-bp-I-bp-≈q. bYm¿∞-Øn¬ Xmgva-bp≈ Hcp-h\v as‰m-cmsf

hn[n-°m-\p≈ ]co£ D≠m-Ip-tºmƒ ‘as‰mcphs‚ Zmks\ hn[n-°p-

hm≥ Rm≥ B¿?’ F∂ tNmZy-tØmsS Ah≥ Xs∂-Øs∂ XmgvØn

ssZhap≥]msI Ihn-Æp-hogpw (tdm-a. 14:4; kwJy. 16:4).

as‰m-cp-hs‚ Pohn-X-Øn¬ ]I-S-amb sX‰p-Iƒ ImWp-∂p-sh-

∂n-cn-°-s´. Xmgva-bp≈ Hcp-h\v AXp kz¥-Po-hn-X-Ønse Ipd-hp-I-sf-

°p-dn®p t_m[yw \¬-Ipw. ‘\nßƒ..-hn-[n-°-cpXv’ F∂p ]d-™-Xn\p

sXm´p-Xmsg tbip ]kvXm-hn-°p∂ hN-\-ßƒ CXn-te°p shfn®w


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hoip∂p “F∂m¬ kz¥-I-Ænse tIm¬ Hm¿°msX ktlm-Z-cs‚

IÆnse IcSp t\m°p-∂Xv F¥v? A√ kz¥-I-Æn¬ tIm¬ Ccns°

\o ktlm-Z-c-t\mSv: \n√v, \ns‚ IÆn¬ \n∂p IcSv FSp-Øp-I-f-bs´

F∂p ]d-bp-∂Xv Fßs\? I]-S- -‡n-°m-cm, aptº kz¥-I-Æn¬ \n∂p

tIm¬ FSpØp IfI; ]ns∂ ktlm-Z-cs‚ IÆn¬ \n∂p IcSv

FSpØp If-hm≥ shSn-∏mbn ImWpw.” (a-Øm. 7:3˛5)

\mw as‰m-cp-hs‚ IÆn¬ Hcp IcSp ImWp-∂p-sh-¶n¬ AXp

\sΩ F¥n-te°p \S-Ø-W-sa-∂mWv tbip ChnsS ]d-™n-cn-°p-∂Xv?

ktlm-Z-cs‚ IÆnse IcSv \ΩpsS IÆnse tImen-s\-°pdn®mWp

\sΩ Hm¿∏n-t°-≠-Xv. Xmgva-bp≈ Hcp-h≥ as‰m-cp-hs‚ Ipd-hp-I-sf-

Im-Wp-tºmƒ kzm`m-hn-I-ambpw Hm¿°p-∂Xv Xs‚ t]mcm-bva-I-sf-°p-

dn-®m-bn-cn-°pw. amX-a√, Xmc-Xayw sNøp-tºmƒ Ah≥ Ft∏mgpw

kz¥w Ipd-hp-Isf hep-Xmbn°mWp-Ibpw sNøpw!

Cu at\m-`mhw \ap-°pt≠m? ‘\mw \sΩØt∂ hn[n-®m¬ hn[n-

°-s∏-Sp-I-bn√’ (1 sImcn. 11:31)

Icp-W-bpsS Im¬hbv]vHcp tX\o-®-°q-Sp-t]mse ]h¿Ø\\nc-X-amWp InkvXo-b-

temIw C∂v. CX-tØmfw InkvXob]h¿Ø-\-ßƒ \S∂ as‰mcp

Ime-L-´-hp-ap-≠m-bn-ń-s√∂p Xs∂ ]d-bmw. ]t£ F√m InkvXob

]h¿Ø-\-ßƒ°pw ]tNm-Z\w ]I-cp-Ibpw ]h¿Ø-\-ßsf kPo-

hhpw Ne-\m-fl-I-hp-am-°n-Øo¿°p-Ibpw sNtø≠ Hcp at\m- m-hw, lrZ-

b-\n-e, hnImcw, D≠v. AXp as‰m-∂√; kvt\l-am-Wv. "kvt\l-an-√-sb-

¶n¬...-G-Xp-an-√.'

kvt\l-Øns‚ A[ym-b-amb "H∂p sImcn-¥y¿ 13'¬ ]utemkv

C°m-cy-Øn-te°p hnc¬ Nq≠p-∂p. F√m-h¿°pw ImWm-hp-∂Xpw a\p-

jy¿ "hfsc alØcw' F∂p hne-bn-cp-Øp-∂-Xp-amb [mcmfw ]h¿Ø-

\-ß-tf-°p-dn-®mWv ]utemkv Cu A[ym-b-Øns‚ XpS-°-Øn¬ hnh-

cn-°p-∂-Xv. "apg-ßp∂ sNºpw Nne-ºp∂ ssIØmf'hpw t]mse Gsd

i_vZw D≠m-°p-∂Xpw i≤-]n-Sn-®p-]-‰p-∂-Xp-amb hmKvt[m-cWn Hcp hi-

Øv. "ae-Isf \o°p∂' A¤p-X-]-hr-Øn-Iƒ as‰mcp hi-Øv. "A∂-

Zm-\w, icocw NpSp-hm≥ Gev]n-°pI' XpS-ßnb XymK-]-c-amb ]h¿Ø-

\-ßƒ thsdm-cn-S-Øv. Ch-sb√mw hmkvX-h-Øn¬ C∂p InkvXo-b-

tem-IØp \S-°p∂ hyXykvX]h¿Ø-\-ßsf ]Xn-\n-[m\w sNøp-

∂-h-bt√? AtX, C∂p InkvXo-b-tem-IØv henb ]h¿Ø-\-ß-sf-

°p-dn-®p≈ Ah-Im-i-ßƒ apg-ßn-t°ƒ°p-∂p. A¤pXw ]h¿Øn-

°p∂ hnizm-k-sØ-°p-dn®pw [mcmfw tIƒ°p-∂p-≠v. XymK-]-c-amb

]h¿Ø-\-ßfpw Ipd-h-√. F∂m¬ Ch-sb√mw kvt\l-an-√msX

sNbvhm≥ Ignbpw F∂ ZpxJ-kXy-Øn-te-°mWv At∏m-kvX-e-\mb

]utemkv hnc¬ Nq≠p-∂-Xv. Aßs\ sNbvXm¬ " Hcp ]tbm-P-\-hp-

an√' F∂v At±lw sXm -SpØv hmIy-Øn¬ \ap°p ap∂-dn-bn∏p \¬Ip-

Ibpw sNøp∂p!

GXp Imcy-Ønepw F∂-t]mse ]h¿Ø-\-ß-fnepw tbip-hm-

bn-cn-°Ww \ΩpsS amXr-I. Ahn-Sp∂v Bfp-I-tfmSv Icp-W-tbmsS s]cp-

amd-n. F∂m¬ a\- -en-hn¬ \n∂v AYhm I\n-hn¬ \n∂mWv Ahn-

SpsØ ]h¿Ø\w D¤-hn-®-Xv. Icp-Wbpw I\nhpw XΩn¬ Aev]w

hyXym-k-ap-≠v. a‰p-≈-h-tcm-Sp≈ kvt\l-Øns‚ B¥-cnI`mh-amWv

I\n-hv (Compassion). B I\n-hns‚, a\- -en-hn-s‚, _ln¿]I-S-\-

amWv Icp-W(Mercy). tbip tcmKn-Isf kuJy-am-°p-Ibpw Bfp-IfpsS


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hni-∏-S-°p-Ibpw sNbvX mK-sa√mw i≤n-°p-I. BZyw Ahn-Sp∂v Ah-

tcm-Sp≈ I\n-hp-sIm≠p \nd-™p. XpS¿∂v Ah-tcmSv Icp-W-tbmsS

s]cp-am-dn. CXv \ap°v Hcp sh√p-hn-fn-bm-Wv. \ΩpsS InkvXob

]h¿Ø-\-ßsf Icp-Wbpw AXn\pw Bg-Øn¬ I\nhpw B¿Z-am-

°p-∂pt≠m?

henb ]h¿Ø-\-ßƒ°-∏p-dØv Xß-fpsS ]cn-an-Xn-Iƒ°p-≈n¬

\n∂p-sIm≠v tbip-hns‚ I\n-hns‚ Im¬®p-h-Sp-Isf ]n≥Xp-S¿∂

[mcmfw hnip-≤-∑m¿ hnhn[ Ime-L- -ß-fn¬ Pohn-®n-cp-∂p. C∂pw Pohn-

°p-∂p. Ch-cn¬ Gsdbpw Bcmepw Adn-b-s∏-Sm-Ø-h-cmWv. They metat Calvary (A-h¿ Im¬h-dn-bn¬ I≠p-ap-ń) F∂ KŸ-Øn¬ Uªyq

C. kmMvÃ¿ AØcw Hcp InkvXp-in-jys‚ Pohn-X-IY hnh-cn-°p-

∂p≠v.

Ata-cn-°-bpsS Z£n-W-`m-K-Øp≈ Hcp sNdnb ]´-W-Øn¬

]mIvSokp sNbvXn-cp∂ InkvXob tUmIvS-dm-bn-cp∂p tUm. _mbv°-

‰v. InkvXob tUmIvS¿ F∂ hnti-jWw tUm. _mbv°-‰ns\ kw_-

‘n-®n-S-tØmfw \qdp iX-am-\hpw icn-bm-bn-cp-∂p.

sXcp-hnse Hcp XpWn-°-S-bpsS apI-fn-em-bn-cp∂p ]mh-s∏´ tcmKn-

Iƒ Xn°n-Øn-c-°p∂ tUm. _mb-v°-‰ns‚ I¨kƒńwKv dqw. Xmsg

sXcp-hn¬ \n∂v apI-f-nte-°p≈ tKmh-Wn-∏Sn XpS-ßp-∂n-SØv "tUm.

_mbv°-‰v. Hmôkv apI-fn¬' Fs∂-gp-Xnb Hcp ]n®f t_m¿Uv Ai-

c-W-cmb tcmKn-Isf amSn-hn-fn-®p-sIm≠v Xqßn-°n-S-∂n-cp-∂p.

Xnc-°n-\n-S-bn¬ IeymWw Ign-°m≥ "ad-∂p-t]mb' a\p-jy-\m-

bn-cp∂p tUm. _mbv°-‰v. At±-l-Øn\v Hcn-°¬ hnhmlw \n›-bn-®n-

cp-∂-Xm-Wv. Xob-Xnbpw Xocp-am-\n-®p. Hcp-°-ßfpw ]q¿Øn-bm-bn.

F∂m¬ A∂p cmhnse saIvkn-t°m-Im-cn-bmb Hcp ]mh-s∏´ bph-Xn-

bpsS ]khw FSp-°p-∂-Xn-\p-th≠n Bƒ°m¿ tUmIvSsd Iqń-s°m-

≠p-t]m-bn. Ah-fpsS ÿnXn s]s´∂p hj-fm-bn. F∂m¬ tUmIvS¿

hfsc _p≤n-apń AΩ-tbbpw Ip™n-t\bpw c£-s∏-Sp-Øn. XpS¿∂v

At±lw hnhm-l-Øn-\mbn ]≈n-bn¬ HmSn-°n-X®v FØn-b-t∏m-tg°pw

hfsc Xma-kn-®p-t]m-bn-cp-∂p. Hcmƒ°v kz¥w hnhm-l-tØ-°mƒ

][m\w A\y-cpsS Imcy-am-sW-¶n¬ Abm-tfmSv HØp-t]m-Im≥ _p≤n-

ap-´m-sW∂v ]d™v h[p ]≈n-hn´v t]mbn-°-gn-™n-cp-∂p. Ahƒ ]d-

™-Xn¬ \ymb-ap-s≠-∂m-bn-cp∂p AXn-Yn-I-fm-sb-Øn-b-Xn¬ `qcn-`m-

Khpw A`n-]m-b-s∏- -Xv. F∂m¬ ac-W-h-‡-Øn¬\n∂p tUmIvS¿ c£-

s∏-Sp-Ønb bph-Xn-bpsS `¿Ømhpw _‘p-°fpw amXw hyXykvX

A`n-]m-b-°m-cm-bn-cp-∂p. ]t£ Ah-cpsS \ymb-hm-Z-ßƒ Bcp

tIƒ°m≥? Pohn-X-Imew apgp-h≥ Ahn-hm-ln-X-\mbn tUmIvS¿ BXp-

c-ip-iq-j-bn¬ apgp-In. "Cu Ffn-b-h-cn¬ Hcp-h\p sNøp-∂Xv F\n°p

sNøp∂p' F∂ InkvXphN-\-Øm¬ ]tNm-Zn-X-\mbn At±lw [mcmfw

Zcn-Z-cmb tcmKn-Isf ]Xn-^-te-—-bn-√msX NnIn-’n-®p. HSp-hn¬ Hcp-

\mƒ tUmIvS¿ A¥-cn-®p.

ih-kw-kvIm-c-®-S-ßn¬ \qdp-I-W-°n-\v Bfp-Iƒ ]s¶-Sp-Øp.

kwkvImcw Ign™v Ah¿ At±-l-Øns‚ I√-d-bn¬ BZ-c-kq-N-I-

ambn Hcp kvamc-I-ine ÿm]n-°p-∂-Xn-t\-°p-dn-®mbn N¿®. N¿®-bn¬

inem-^-e-I-Øn\v F¥v Dbcw thWw? F¥mWv AXn¬ Fgp-tX-≠Xv?

F∂n-h-sb-°p-dn®v Hcp A`n-]m-b -k-a-\zbw D≠m-°m≥ Ign-™n√ HSp-

hn¬ c≠pw-\m-ep-ambn Bfp-Iƒ ]ncn-™p. ]t£ Xs‚ hnhm-l- Zn-

hkw tUmIvS¿ GXp Ip™ns\ c£-s∏-Sp-Øm-\mbn t]mtbm B

Ip™ns‚ amXm-]n-Xm-°ƒ°v Aßs\ ]ncn-™p-t]m-Im≥ Ign-bp-am-

bn-cp-∂n-√. hfsc ]mh-s∏´ B saIvkn-°≥ Zº-Xn-Iƒ°v ]Ww sNe-

hp-sNbvXv Fs¥-¶nepw kvamcIw ÿm]n-°p-hm-\p≈ tijn C√m-bn-cp-

∂p. AXp-sIm≠v hfsc BtemNn®-tijw tUmIvS-dpsS ]gb

Hmôkn\v Nph-ń¬ D≠m-bn-cp∂ ]n®-f-t_m¿Uv sIm≠p-h∂v Ah¿

I√-dbv°v apI-fn¬ ÿm]n-®p. ]nt‰-Zn-hkw skan-tØ-cn-bpsS kao-]-

Øp-Iq-Sn-t]mb F√m-hcpw B ImgvN-I-≠p. tUmIvS-dpsS I√-dbv°p

apI-fn¬ at\m-l-c-amb ]pjv]-ß-fm¬ Aew-Ir-X-am-b, tX®p-an-\p-°nb

]n®-f-t_m¿Uv. AXn¬ Fgp-Xn-bn-cn-°p-∂Xv Cfw-sh-bn-en¬ shń-Øn-

f-ßp-∂p. "tUm. _mbv°‰v Hmô-kv apI-fn¬!' AtX, At±lw Xs‚

Hmôkv D∂-X-Øn-te°p am‰n-bn-cn-°p∂p! FX DNn-X-amb Hcp

kvamcIw!

tbiphns‚ Icp-W-bpsS Im¬h-bv]p-I-sf B¿Z-X-tbmsS

]n≥Xp-S¿∂v HSp-hn¬ Hm´w XnI®v Db-c-Øn-te°p ÿm\-°-b‰w Inń

At±lw Xs‚ Hmôkv Atßm´pam‰n. tUm. _mbv°-‰n-s\-t∏m-se,

Uman-b-s\-t∏mse Adn-b-s∏-Sm-Ø-hcpw Adn-bp-∂-h-cp-amb InkvXp-in-

jy-∑m-cmWv Ccp-]Xp \q‰m≠p ]n∂n´ InkvXobam¿§-Øns‚ [\yX.

\tΩmSv CS-s]-Sp-∂-h¿°v, \ΩpsS ]cn-an-Xn-Iƒ°p-≈n¬ \n∂p-

sIm-≠v, InkvXob kvt\l-Øns‚ Xqh¬kv]¿iw \¬Im≥ Ign-bp∂

Icp-W-bp≈ InkvXym-\n-I-fmbn Cu Ime-L-´-Øn¬ Pohn-°m≥

\ap°pw Ign-™n-cp-s∂-¶n¬....!


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jy¿ ]cn-K-Wn-°p-am-bn-cn-°pw. ]t£ ssZhw Aß-s\-b√ AXns\

ImWp-∂-Xv. Hmtcm ]iv\-Øn\pw Bg-Øn-ep≈ ]cn-lmcw ˛ AXmWp

ssZh-Øns‚ ]h¿Ø\coXn. Cu ]h¿Ø-\-ssi-en-bpsS mK-am-bmWv

Ahn-Sp∂p kz¥-]p-X-s\-t∏mepw BZ-cn-°m-Xn-cp-∂-Xv.

]m]-Øns‚ ]cn-lm-csØ tbip ac-W-th-Z-\-tbmsS sNmcn™

c‡-tØm-Sp- _-‘s∏Sp-Øn-b-t∏mƒ kuJysØ tbip-hns‚ ASn-∏n-

W-cp-I-tfm-SmWv _‘-s∏-Sp-Øn-bn-cn-°p-∂-sX∂p i≤n-°p-I. tbip ico-

c-Øn¬ G‰ ASn-Ifpw £X-ßfpw thZ-\-bpsS as‰mcp apJ-am-Wv. D∆v,

ssZh-Øns‚ ]cn-lm-c-am¿§-ßƒ Ft∏mgpw c‡-s®m-cn-®n-en-t\m-Spw, ac-

W-tØm-Spw, hrY-tbm-Sp-amWv _‘-s∏-ń-cn°p∂Xv. AXp-sIm-≠mWv

Ah Bg-ap-≈-Xm-bn-cn-°p-∂-Xv.

thZ-\, Bgw F∂n-hbv°v aqe-`m-j-bn¬ Hscm‰ ]Z-amWv˛ pathos˛D≈sX∂v tIń-´p-≠v. AtX, Bgw Ft∏mgpw th-Z\-bm-Wv. thZ-\sb

Adn-bm-Xn-cn-°p-tºmƒ \mw BgsØ kv]¿in-°p-∂n-√.a\p-jy-t\m-Sp≈

ssZh-Øns‚ ]h¿Ø\w Bg-ap-≈-Xm-b-Xn-\m¬ ssZh-tØm-Sp≈ a\p-

jys‚ ]Xn-I-c-Whpw Bg-ap-≈-Xm-bn-cn-°-W-sa∂v Ahn-Sp∂v Bin-

°p-s∂-¶n¬ AXp XnI®pw \ymb-at√? Bgw Ft∏mgpw BgsØ hnfn-

°p-∂p (k-¶o. 42:7). Bg-ap≈ Hcp CS-s]-S¬ Bg-ap≈ Hcp ]Xn-I-

cWw Ft∏mgpw Ah-Im-i-s∏-Sp-∂p-≠v. AXp-sIm≠v ssZh-tØm-Sp≈

a\p-jys‚ D]-cn-π-h-amb ]XnIc-W-ßƒ Hcn-°epw Ahn-SpsØ lrZ-

bsØ Xr]vXn-s∏-Sp-Øp-∂n-√. Aß-s\-sb-¶n¬ C∂p \S-°p∂ A\p-

Xm-]-an-√mØ am\-km-¥-c-ß-sfbpw ssZhn-I-amb Hcp Zp:JØn¬ A[n-

jvTn-X-a-√mØ hnizm-k-sØ-bp-sams° ssZhw Fß-s\-bm-bn-cn-°pw

ho£n-°p-∂Xv?

ssZh-tØm-Sp≈ Bg-ap≈ GXp ]Xn-I-c-Whpw hyY-sb, thZ-\-

sb, kv]¿in-°p-∂-Xm-bn-cn-°Ww F∂p \mw I≠p. Aß-s\-sb-¶n¬

c‡w sNmcn-™p≈ bmK-ßƒt°m, ico-csØ ZWvUn-∏n-°p-∂-Xnt\m

]k‡n C√mØ ]pXnb \nba Ime-L-´-Øn¬ CXv GXp hyY-bmWv?

Xo¿®-bmbpw CXv kzbsØ XyPn-°p-tºmƒ, kzb-Po-hs\ (soul life)Ifbptºmƒ, kzb-Øn\p apdn-th-ev°p-tºmƒ, Df-hm-Ip∂ thZ-\-bm-

Wv. Cu thZ\ Adn-bm-Ø A¿∏-W-ß-sf√mw ‘sNe-hn-√mØ bmK-

ßƒ’ amX-am-bn-cn°pw (2 iap. 24:24)

InkvXo-b-tem-IØv ]pXnb ]Tn-∏n-°-ep-Ifpw kzm[o-\-ßfpw IS-

∂p-h-cp-tºmƒ AXn¬ kzb-Po-h≥ (soul life) kv]¿in-°-s∏-Sp-∂p-t≠m

AtXm AXp kwc-£n-°-s∏-Sp-I-bmtWm F∂p i≤n-®m¬ \mw sX‰n-

t∏m-hp-I-bn-√. DZm-l-c-W-Øn\v ‘hniz-kn-°p-I. Bin-°p-∂Xp t\SpI’

Bg-ßƒ tXSp∂ ssZhwthKw ˛ AXmWv Cu Ime-L-´-Øns‚ apJ-ap-Z. F¥n\pw

GXn\pw thKw. F√mw s]s´∂p thWw. ImØp-\n-ev°m≥ B¿°pw

£a-bn-√. shs´m∂v, Xp≠w c≠v. B coXn-bmWv Cs∂-√m-h¿°pw

]Yyw. ]t£ Cu ‘^mÃv ^pUv kao-]\w' aqew \jvS-am-Ip∂ H∂p-

≠v˛ AXv Bg-amWv.

Imcy-ß-fpsS Bg-Øn-te°p IS∂psN√msX D]-cn-X-esØ sXm´p-

gn™p t]mIp∂ B[p-\nIat\m-`mhw BflobaWvU-e-Ønepw C∂p

ta¬ss° t\Sn-bn-cn-°p-∂p. Bg-ap≈, ASn-ÿm-\-]-c-amb, auen-I-amb

\ne-]m-Sp-Iƒ C∂v FX Ipd-hmWv! Bg-ap≈ A\p-Xm-]-ß-ƒ, AKm-[-

amb hnizm-kw, Bg-Øn-te°p \o≠p-t]m-Ip∂ Bflob-X-bpsS thcp-

Iƒ.... Ch-bpsS ÿm\Øv C∂p ImWp-∂-sX-¥mWv? ‘hcn-I, hniz-kn-

°pI, kar≤n t\SpI’ F∂ Blzm\w Nne InkvXobthZn-I-fn¬

apg-ßp-∂p. ‘hcnI sImSp-°p-I, ]Øp aSßpw \qdp-a-Sßpw XncnsI

t\Sp-I’... F∂mWv a‰pNn-e-SsØ ]tem-`-\w. C≥Ã‚ v hnizm-kw.

C≥Ã‚ v t\´w.... “CXv sXcp-hnse H∂p-h-®m¬ c≠v, c≠p-h-®m¬ \mev’F∂ hmbvØm-cn-Isfbt√ Hm¿an-∏n-°p-∂Xv?” F∂msc-¶nepw tNmZn-

®m¬ \ap-°-hsc Ip‰-s∏-Sp-Øm-\m-hptam?

a\p-jy-cm-intbmSp≈ ssZh-Øns‚ CS-s]-S-ep-Iƒ Hcn-°epw

tIhew D]-cn-Xekv]¿in-bm-bn-cp-∂n-√. adn®v, AXv Bg-Øn-te°p

t]mIp-∂-Xm-Wv. DZm-l-c-W-Øn\v a\p-jy-\p-th≠n ssZhw Hcp-°nb

c£m-am¿§-sØ-°p-dn®p Nn¥n-°p-I. ]m]-Øn¬ hoWp-t]mb a\p-jys\

c£n-°m≥ Ahn-Sp∂v Hcp Ffp-∏-hgn ssIs°m-≠n√. ]Icw ‘Ahn-

Sp∂v ssZh-cq-]-Øn¬ Ccns° ssZh-tØm-Sp≈ kaXzw apdpsI∏nSn-®p-

sIm-≈Ww F∂p hnNm-cn-°msX Zmk-cq]w FSpØp a\p-jy-km-Zr-iy-

Øn-embn Xs∂-Øm≥ Hgn®p thj-Øn¬ a\p-jy\mbn hnf-ßn- X-s∂-

Øm≥ XmgvØn ac-W-tØmfw Iqinse ac-W-tØmfw Xt∂’ Xmtg°v

Cdßn h∂p. CXbpw Bg-Øn-te°v Cd-ßn-h∂v, kz¥-]p-Xs‚ Iqip-

a-c-W-Øn-eqsS amXw, am\-h-cm-in°v c£ Hcp-t°≠ Imcyw ssZh-

Øn\v D≠m-bn-cpt∂m? ssZh kz`m-h-Øn-te-°mWv CXp shfn®w hoip-

∂-Xv. Kpcp-X-c-amb Hcp ]iv\-Øn\v eLp-hmb Hcp ]cn-lmcw ˛ AXp

ssZh-\o-Xn°p tbmPn-®-X-√. Ahn-Sp∂p Imcy-ßsf Kuc-h-ambn ImWp-

∂p. ‘kam-[m\w C√m-Xn-cn-s°, kam-[m\w kam-[m\w F∂p ]d™v

apdn-hn\v eLp-hmbn NnIn-’n-°p-∂Xv’ Ahn-Sp∂v CjvS-s∏-Sp-∂n-√. ‘Ccp-

´p-sIm≠v Hm´ AS-bv°p∂’ Ffp-∏-hgn anSp°pw kma¿∞y-hp-ambn a\p-


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Fs∂mcp ktµiw \mw tIƒ°p-tºm-ƒ AXn¬ ]I-S-ambn Ipg-∏-

sam∂pw tXm∂n-sb∂p hcn-I-bn-√. F∂m¬ AhnsS ]m]-sØ-s®m-√n-

bp≈ \ne-hn-fn-t°m, A\p-Xm-]-Øn-t\m, ssZhn-I-amb Zp:JØnt\m

Du∂¬ C√msX hcp-tºm-ƒ kzb-Po-h≥ Hcp-t]m-d¬t]mepw Gev°msX

hnZ-Kv≤-ambn kwc-£n-°-s∏-Sp-I-bt√? As√-¶n¬ hnizm-k-tem-IØv

C∂p hym]-I-am-bn-cn°p∂ as‰mcp ktµiw i≤n-°p-I. \nßƒ°v

Hcp \jvStam ]cm-P-btam Pohn-X-Øn¬ Hcp Xncn-®-Sntbm t\cn-´m¬

AXp kmØms‚ Hcp ‘t]mcm-´’ -am-Wv. B ‘_‘-\-’Øn¬ \n∂p ‘hnSp-

X¬’ t\Sm≥ aq∂p Znh-ksØ D]-hm-k-]m¿∞\ \S-Øp-I. Cu ktµ-

i-Øn¬ F¥mWp Ipg∏w? D]-hm-khpw ]m¿∞-\bpw \√-Xt√? \√-

Xm-Wv. ]t£ ChnsS Bfl-]-cn-tim-[-\-bv°pw, ]›m-Øm-]-Øn-\pw,

sX‰n-\p-]-cn-lmcw hcp-Øm\pw (h-©n-s®-Sp-ØXp Xncn®p \¬Im≥

k°mbn Xocp-am-\n-®-t∏m-gmWv ‘Cu hoSn\p c£-h∂p’ F∂v tbip

Acp-fn-s®-bvXXv F∂ Imcyw Hm¿°p-I) Du∂¬ \¬Im-Xn-cn-°p-∂n-S-

tØmfw kzb-Po-h≥ Chn-sSbpw kv]¿in-°-s∏-Sp-∂tX C√. Bfln-I-

X-bpsS Hcm-h-c-W-Øn-\p-≈n¬ kzb-Po-hs\ apdn-th-ev°msX kwc-£n-

°p-∂-Xn-¬ FX ka¿∞-cmWp \mw! kzb-Po-h≥ kwc-£n-°-s∏-Sp-∂n-

SØv thZ\ Adn-bp-∂n-√. AhnsS Bg-ap≈ Hcp ]Xn-I-c-W-an-√. AXp-

sIm-≠p-Xs∂ ssZh-lr-Z-b-Øn\p Xr]vXn hcp-∂p-an-√.

ac-W-]-cy¥w Xß-fpsS ]mWs\ (soul life)kvt\ln-°m-Ø-h-

cmWp Pbm-fn-Iƒ (sh-fn.12:11). \mw Pbm-fn-I-fmtWm? Bg-Øn¬ Ipgn®v

ASn-ÿ-m\w CSp-∂-h-cmWv _p≤n-bp≈ a\p-jy¿ (eq-t°m. 6:48, aØm.

7:24). \mw _p≤n-bp-≈ a\pjy--cmtWm?

tbipsht∏mse BIp-hm≥...InkvXo-bX F∂Xv Nne Bi-b-ß-tfm-Sp≈ ]Xn_-≤-X-b-√.

adn®v AXv Hcp hy‡n-tbm-Sp≈ _‘-am-Wv˛ tbip-In-kvXp-hn-t\m-Sp≈

hy‡n-]-c-amb _‘w.

Cu qan-bn¬ Hcp km[m-cW PohnXw \bn-®p-sIm-≠p-Xs∂ tbip-

In-kvXp-hp-ambn hy‡n-]-c-amb _‘w ]pe¿Øn C∂pw Ahn-SpsØ

Im¬®p-h-Sp-Iƒ ]n≥]-‰p-hm≥ Ignbpw F∂Xv FX A¤p-X-I-c-amb

Imcy-amWv! kXy-Øn¬ InkvXo-b-X-bpsS tIµw, AXns‚ lrZ-bw,

F∂p ]d-bp-∂Xv CXm-Wv-˛-tb-ip-In-kvXp-hp-am-bp≈ hy‡n-]-c-amb

_‘w. B Im¬®p-h-Sp-Iƒ ]n≥Xp-S-cp-tºmƒ tbip-In-kvXp-hns\ Ipdn-

®p≈ h¿≤n®p hcp∂ Adn-hv. D∆v, InkvXo-b-X-bpsS ImX¬ CXm-Wv.

]t£ C∂v InkvXo-b-X-bpsS Cu tIµ-k-Xy-sØ-°p-dn®p hf-

sc-°p-dt® tIƒ°m-dp-≈q. F√m Bflo-bm-\p-`-h-ßfpw Hcp InkvXym-

\nsb \bn-t°-≠Xv Cu e£y-Øn-te-°m-Wv F∂ kXyw C∂v Gsd-

°psd hnkva-cn-°-s∏´p t]mbn-cn-°p-∂-Xp-t]m-se.

kphn-ti-j-hn-ln-X-cmb InkvXym-\n-Iƒ°v Xß-fpsS Bflo-bm-

\p-`-hßsf hnh-cn-°p-hm≥ ]tXyI Nne kmt¶-XnI ]Z-ß-fp-≠v. am\-

km-¥-cw, ho≠pw P\-\w, c£, kv\m\w, Bfl-kv\m\w F∂n-ß-s\.

Hcp-h≥ tbip-hn-s\-°p-dn-®p≈ kphn-tijw tI´v ]m]-h-gn-Isf hn´p

a\w-Xn-cn™v tbip-hn¬ hniz-kn®v Xs∂ I¿Ømhpw \mY-\p-sa∂v

lrZ-b-Øn¬ kzoI-cn-°p-tºm-gmWv ho≠pw P\\w \S-°p-∂-Xv. kXy-

Øn¬ CXv F¥mWv? tbip-hp-am-bp≈ hy‡n-]-c-amb _‘-Øns‚

XpS-°-am-Wn-Xv. XpS¿∂v Hcp-h-\n¬ h¿≤n®p hcp∂ InkvXz-\p-`-hsØ

kqNn-∏n-°p∂ \mgn-I°-√p-I-fm-bn-cn-°Ww apI-fn¬ ]d™ thZ-im-

kvX-]-c-amb kmt¶-XnI ]Z-ß-tfm-tcm-∂pw. Ah Hmtcm∂pw Ah-bn¬

Xs∂ Hc-h-km-\-a-√. adn®v Ah kphn-ti-j-Øns‚ tIµ e£y-Øn-

te-°p≈ ]bm-W-Øn-\n-S-bnse \n¿Wm-b-I-amb Nph-Sp-h-bv]p-Isf kqNn-

∏n-°p∂ \mgn-I-°-√p-Iƒ amX-am-Wv. tIµ e£yw F∂p ]d-bp-∂Xv

injy-Xz-Øns‚ hgn-bn-eqsS Xs∂ A\p-K-an®v tbip Pohn-®-Xp-t]mse

Pohn-°p-Ibpw Ahn-Sp∂p \S-∂Xp t]mse \S-°p-Ibpw Ahn-SpsØ

kzcq-]-tØmSv A\p-cq-]-cm-Ip-Ibpw sNøpI F∂-Xm-Wv. CXv tIƒ°p-

tºmƒ kphn-tij hnln-X-sc∂v Ah-Im-i-s∏-Sp-∂ ]ecpw tNmZn-°p-

∂Xv Cß-s\-bmWv ‘‘F¥v! tbip Pohn-®Xp t]mse Pohn-°p-Itbm?

Ahn-Sp∂v Cu `qan-bn¬ \S-∂-Xp-t]mse \S-°p-Itbm? \Ωƒ, icm-

icn a\p-jy¿°v AXp km[y-amtWm?. tbip acn-®-hsc Dbn¿∏n-®p.


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sh≈-Øn-\p-aosX \S-∂p. A©∏w sIm≠v Aøm-bncw t]sc Xr]v-X-

cm-°n. tbip-hn-s\t∏mse Bbn-Øo-cp-hm≥ \ap°p Ign-bp-sat∂m?.

CsXms° AXn-cp-I-S∂ Nn¥-I-fm-Wv. ss__n-fn-en-√mØ ITn\ D]-

tZ-i-ß-fm-Wn-h-sbm-s°....’’

ss__n-fn¬ \n∂v Hcp hmIyw ImWpI ‘‘Ah-\n¬ hkn-°p∂p

F∂p ]d-bp-∂-h≥ Ah≥ \S-∂-Xp-t]mse \S-t°-≠-Xm-Ip∂p’’ (1

tbml.2:6) CXv Hcp A¿∞-i-¶bv°pw CS-\¬ImØ hy‡-amb Hcp

hN-\-am-Wv. Ah-\n¬˛I-kvXp-hn¬- -h-kn-°p∂p F∂mtWm \ns‚ Ah-

Im-i-hmZw? icn, F¶n¬ \o tbip-hns‚ Poh-\m¬ Ah≥ \S-∂Xp

t]mse \S-t°-≠-Xm-Ip-∂p.

Cu hN-\-Øn\p apºn¬ \ap°v F¥p sNøp-hm≥ Ignbpw? CXn-

t\mSv \ap°p c≠p hn[-Øn¬ ]Xn-I-cn-°p-hm≥ km[n-°pw. H∂v: ‘Hm

CXv AX Kuc-hambn FSp-t°≠ Imcy-an-√. CsXm∂pw ]mtbm-Kn-I-

a-√.’ c≠v: ‘A\p-k-cn-°m≥ Ign-bmØ Imcy-ß-sfm∂pw ssZh-h-N\w

A\p-im-kn-°p-I-bn-√. Rm≥ CXp Kuc-h-ambn FSpØv C°m-cy-Øn¬

i≤n-°pw. Fs‚ kz¥ ]hr-Øn-sIm≠v CXp km[y-a-s√-¶nepw F∂n-

ep≈ tbip-hns‚ Poh≥ F√m-‰n\pw ]cym-]vX-am-Wv.’

Cu c≠p ]Xn-I-c-W-ßƒ D≈-Xn¬ \mw GXmWv kzoI-cn-°p-

∂Xv F∂-Xns\ Bi-bn-®mWp \ΩpsS Bflob ]ptcm-KXn apgp-h≥

Ccn-°p-∂-Xv. \mw CXn¬ GXv hniz-kn°pw? Xocp-am\w \n¿Wm-b-I-am-

Wv. ImcWw \mw CXn¬ GXp hniz-kn®mepw HSp-hn¬ \ΩpsS

‘‘hnizmkw t]mse \ap°p `hn-°pw’’.

ss__n-fn¬ Cu hmIyw I≠-t∏mƒ tPm¨sh…n F∂ ssZh-

]p-cp-j≥ AXn-t\mSv Cß-s\-bmWv ]Xn-I-cn-®-sX∂p tIń-´p-≠v. Cu

hN-\-Øn\p apºn¬ At±lw hfsc D’m-l-`-cn-X-\m-bn. km[y-X-bpsS

Hcp henb hmXn-emWv CXp Xs‚ ap≥]n¬ Xpd-∂n-Sp-∂-sX∂v At±lw

I≠p. ‘‘F¥v? Fs∂-t∏m-se-bp≈ Hcph\pw Cu `qan-bn¬ tbip \S-

∂-Xp-t]mse \S-°m-sat∂m! lm! FX henb km[y-X!’’ At±lw

B›-cy- -cn-X-\mbn∏d-™p-t]m-bn. tbip \S-∂-Xp-t]mse \S-°p-hm-\p≈

Iev]\ ]e-tcbpw `mc-s∏-Sp-Øp-Ibpw Ah-cpsS D’mlw sISp-Øp-

Ibpw sNøp-tºmƒ CtX Iev]\ bphm-hmb sh…nsb DtØ-Pn-∏n-°p-

Ibpw sh√p-hn-fn-°p-I-bp-am-bn-cp-∂p. temIw I≠ G‰hpw henb hnip-

≤-∑m-cn-sem-cp-h-\mbn ]n∂oSv sh…n amdn-b-Xn¬ F¥-¤p-Xw.?

Cu hN-\sØ \ap°p kq£v-a-ambn i≤n-°mw. CXp \tΩm-Sm-h-

iy-s∏-Sp-∂Xv ‘‘Ah≥ \S-∂-Xp-t]mse \S-°p-hm-\mWv.”\S-∏v. AXp-aXn.

Imep-Ifpw \S∏pw Pohn-XsØ ImWn-°p-tºmƒ ssIIfpw ]hr-

Ønbpw ipiq-jsb Ipdn-°p-∂p. ipiq-j-bpsS Xe-Øn¬ F√m-h¿°pw

tbip-hns\ ]n≥]‰p-hm≥ Ign-bp-I-bn-√. F∂m¬ ssZ\wZn\PohnX

kml-N-cy-ß-fn¬, ]mtbm-KnI Pohn-X-Øn¬, Ahn-SpsØ Im¬®p-hSp

]n≥]-‰p-hm-\p≈ hnfn F√mh¿°pw D≈-Xm-Wv. ]tXmkv ]d-bp-∂Xp

i≤n-°pI: ‘‘\nßƒ Ip‰w sNbvXn´v ASn-sIm-≈p-∂Xp kln-®m¬

F¥v bi- p≈p? A√, \∑ sNbvXn´p IjvSw kln-®m¬ AXp ssZh-

Øn\p ]km-Zw. AXn-\m-bn- t√m \nßsf hnfn-®n-cn-°p-∂-Xv. InkvXphpw

\nßƒ°p-th≠n IjvSw A\p-`-hn-®p. \nßƒ Ahs‚ Im¬®p-hSp

]n¥p-S-cp-hm≥ Hcp amXrI sht®®p t]mbncn°p-∂p.’’

hmbn¬ h©\ C√m-sX, iIm-cn-®n´p ]Icw iIm-cn-°m-sX, IjvSw

A\p-`-hn-®n´p òjWw ]d-bm-sX, \ymb-ambn hn[n-°p-∂-h-¶¬ Imcyw

`c-ta-ev]n-®v, Dd® IÆp-\o-tcmSpw \ne-hn-fn-tbmSpw At]-£bpw A`-b-

bm-N-\bpw Ign-®v, IjvS-ß-fm¬ A\p-k-cWw ]Tn®p XnI-™-h-\mbn

Hcp-h≥ \q‰m-≠p-Iƒ°p apºv Cu `qan-bpsS ]c-∏n-eqsS \S∂p t]mbn.

a\p-jy-cm¬ \nµn-°-s∏´pw XyPn-°-s∏´pw hyk-\-]m-X-ambpw Ah≥

Pohn®p. Xs∂-Øm≥ XmgvØn hmsb Xpd-°m-sXbpw tcmaw IXn-°p-

∂-h-cpsS apºmsI an≠m-sX-bn-cn-°p∂ BSn-s\-t∏m-sebpw Ah≥ Bbn-

cp-∂p. Ahs‚ Im¬®ph-Sp-Iƒ ]n¥p-S-cp-hm≥ \msa√mw hnfn-°-s∏-ń-

cn-°p-∂p...

Iqins‚ ]mX-bn-eq-sS-bp≈ Cu A\p-Ka-\-Øn¬ \mw Htcm-Np-h-

Sp-h-bv]nepw tbip-hns\ IqSp-X¬ IqSp-X¬ Adn-™p-sIm-≠n-cn-°pw.

InkvXo-b-X-bpsS tIµ-Øn-te-°v, kphn-ti-j-Øns‚ lrZ-b-Øn-te-

°v, \mw IqSp-X¬ \S∂v ASpØpsIm≠n-cn-°pw.


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ImcWw. Cu kXy-sØbpw bmYm¿∞y-sØbpw XΩn¬ Fßs\

_‘n-∏n°mw? Chsb Fßs\ s]mcp-Ø-s∏-SpØmw? Ch-bv°n-S-bn¬

Fßs\ Hcp ]mew ]Wnbmw?

C°mcyw hni-Zo-I-cn-°m≥ Hcp DZm-l-cWw Ipdn-°-s´. Hcp tImSo-

iz-c≥ Xs‚ aI\p th≠n Ahs‚ t]cn¬ hfsc henb Hcp XpI

_m¶n¬ \nt£-]n-®n-cn-°p∂p F∂p Icp-Xp-I. ]t£ aI≥ CXv Adn-

bp-∂n-√. Aß-s\-bn-cns° ]nXmhp acn-®p. Xm≥ hen-sbmcp kº-

Øns‚ DS-a-bm-sW-∂p≈ kXyw a\- n-em-°msX Cu aI≥ Zcn-Z-

\mbn°gn-bp-I-bm-Wv. tImSn-Iƒ _m¶n¬ \nt£-]-ap≈, henb [\n-

I-\mWv Cu aI≥ F∂-XmWp kXyw. F∂m¬ Hcp t\csØ `£-

W-Øn\p hI-bn-√msX Iodn-∏-dn™ hkvX-ßƒ [cn®v shdpw Zcn-Z-

\m-bmWv Ah≥ Pohn-°p-∂Xv F∂XmWp bmYm¿∞yw. Ft∏m-gmWv

Cu kXyhpw bmYm¿∞yhpw XΩn¬ s]mcp-Ø-s∏-Sp-∂Xv? Xm≥ hen-

sbmcp kzØns‚ DS-a-bm-sW∂pw taen¬ Dßs\ Zcn-Z-\mbn Pohn-

t°≠ Imcy-an-s√∂pw Hcp sNs°-gpXn sImSp-Øm¬ _m¶n-ep≈ tImSn-

Iƒ kz¥-am-°m-sa∂pw Cu aI≥ Xncn-®-dn-bp∂ \nan-j-amWv kXyw

bmYm¿∞y-am-bn-Øo-cp-∂-Xv.

InkvXp-tb-ip-hn¬ \ap-°p≈ F√m A\p-K-l-ßfpw ]Z-hn-Ifpw

hmKvZm-\-ßfpw, Cu \ne-bn¬ Nn¥n-®m¬, _m¶n¬ \ΩpsS t]cn¬

\nt£-]n-°-s∏-ń-cn-°p∂ ÿnc-\n-t£]w t]mse-bm-Wv. ‘\sΩ Ccp-

ńs‚ A[n-Im-c-Øn¬ \n∂p hnSp-hn®p Xs‚ kvt\l-kz-cp-]-\mb

]pXs‚ cmPy-Øn-em°n h®n-cn-°p∂p’ ‘Ah\n¬ \nßƒ ]cn-]q¿W-

cm-bn-cn-°p-∂p’. ‘\sΩ InkvXptbiphn¬ Ah-t\m-Sp-IpsS Dbn¿sØ-

gp-t∂-ev]n®p kz¿§-Øn¬ Ccp-Øp-Ibpw sNbvXp’. ‘BIbm¬... ]m]w

\nß-fn¬ I¿ØrXzw \S-Øp-I-bn√’ ‘amX-a-√, Ct∏mƒ \nßƒ ]m]-

Øn¬ \n∂p kzmX¥yw ]m]n®p ssZh-Øn\p Zmk-∑m-cm-bn-cn-°p-∂p’.CsX√mw \sΩ kw_-‘n® kXy-ß-fm-Wv. ]t£ Ch-sb√mw kXy-

am-bn-cn-°p-tºmƒ Xs∂ Iodnb hkvXw [cn® Zcn-Z-\mb B aI-s\-

t∏mse \mw ]cm-P-b-s∏-´, ]m]-Øn\p Iog-S-ßn-b, `mc-s∏-´, Hcp

InkvXobPohnXw \bn-°p∂p F∂-Xt√ bYm¿∞yw? ss__n-fnse

kXy-ßƒ ]eXpw \sΩ kw_-‘n®p bmYm¿∞y-ambnØo¿∂n-ń-√.

Cu kXy-ßsf bmYm¿∞y-am°nØo¿°m≥ \mw F¥p sNøWw?

InkvXp-tb-ip-hn¬ \mw kº-∂-cm-sW∂ kXy-Øn-te°p \ΩpsS

IÆp-Iƒ Xpd-°p-Ibpw hnizm-k-Øns‚ Hcp sN°v Fgp-Xn-s°m-SpØv

B kº-∂-X-bn-te°p \mw ]th-in-°p-Ibpw sNøp-tºm-gmWv \sΩ

kw_-‘n-®n-S-tØmfw B kXy-ßƒ bmYm¿∞y-ambnØocp-∂Xv.

hnP-b-I-c-amb InkvXobPohnXwhnP-b-I-c-amb Hcp InkvXobPohnXw. AXp km[y-amtWm?

km[y-am-sW-¶n¬Øs∂ F√m-h¿°pw AXn¬ ]th-in-°m≥ Ign-

bptam? Cs√-¶n¬ F¥mWp XS w? Ign-bp-sa-¶n¬ F¥m-W-Xn-\p≈

hgn?....-B-g-ap≈ Hcp Pohn-X-Øn\v BK-ln-°p-∂-h¿°v tNmZy-ßƒ Ht -

sd-bmWv; kwi-b-ß-fpw.

hnP-b-I-c-amb In-kvXobPo-hnXw. Aß-s\-sbm-∂pt≠m? D≠v.

F¥m-Wp-d∏v? ss__nfn¬ Aßs\ ]d-bp∂p F∂Xp Xs∂. Hcp

hmIyw ImWp-I. “\nßƒ Ir]-bv°-[o-\cm-I-bm¬ ]m]w \nß-fpsS

ta¬ I¿ØrXzw \S-Øp-I-bn-√-t√m. “(tdma. 6:14) ]m]w \sΩ `cn-

°mØ, ]m]-Øn-t∑¬ \ap°p Pb-ap≈, I¿Øm-hp-ambn \nc-¥-c-_-

‘-ap-≈, hogmsX Ahn-Sp∂p \sΩ Im°p∂ Hcp Pohn-X-ap-s≠∂p

ss__nƒ \ap°v Dd∏p \¬Ip-∂p.

Cßs\ Hcp PohnXw Cs√∂pw Cu `qan-bn¬ \ap-°Xp km[y-

a-s√-∂p-ap-≈-XmWv ]nimNv Ft∏mgpw \sΩ hniz-kn-∏n-°p-hm≥ ian-

°p∂ t`mjvIv. Hcp ssZhnIkXyw Aßs\ Xs∂-bm-sW∂p \mw

tIƒ°p-Ibpw AXp-hn-iz-kn-°p-Ibpw sNbvXm¬ amXta AXp \ΩpsS

Pohn-XsØ kw_-‘n®p bmYm¿∞y-am-bn-Øo-cp-I-bp-≈p. AXp-sIm-

≠m-Wt√m ]utemkv ]d-bp-∂-Xv: “Ah¿ tIń-ń-√m-Øh\n¬ Fßs\

hniz-kn°pw? ]kw-Kn-°p-∂-h≥ C√msX Fßs\ tIƒ°pw?Bcpw

Ab-bv°msX Fßs\ ]kw-Kn°pw”? (tdma¿ 10: 14) C°mcyw hfsc

\∂mbn Adn-bp-∂-h-\mWp ]nim-Nv. AXp-sIm≠v Bcpw hnP-b-I-c-

amb Hcp Pohn-X-Øn-te°p ]th-in-°m-Xn-cn-°m≥ AtX-°p-dn-®p≈

tIƒhn-sb-Øs∂ Ah≥ XS-bp-∂p. tI´m¬ Xs∂ AXp hnizm-k-

ambn ]cn-W-an-°m-Xn-cn-°m≥ AXv Zpcp-]-tZ-i-am-sW-t∂m, Akm-[y-am-

sWt∂m Ah≥ \nc-¥cw a¥n-®p-sIm-≠n-cn-°p∂p. ]t£, ssZh-

Øn\p al-Xzw, ‘]nim-Nns‚ ]hr-Øn-Isf Agn-∏m-\m-Wt√m ssZh]p-

X≥ h∂-Xv’.

hnP-b-I-c-amb InkvXobPohn-X-sØ-°p-dn®p ss__n-fn-ep≈

hmKvZm-\-ßƒ F√mw kXy-am-Wv (Truth). ]t£ Cu kXy-ßƒ \sΩ

]esc kw_-‘n-®n-S-tØmfw bmYm¿∞y-ambn (Reality) ]cn-W-an®n-ń-

√. kXyw Hcp Db¿∂ Xe-Øn¬ \nebpd-∏n-®n-cn-°p-∂p. bmYm¿∞yw

]cm-P-b-Øn¬ apJw Hfn-∏n®v hfsc Xmsg \nev°p-∂p. Cu kXy-

Øn\pw bmYm¿∞y-Øn\pw CS-bn¬ henb Hcp hnS-hp-≠v. Ch XΩn¬

s]mcp-Ø-s∏-Sp-∂n-√. AXmWv \ΩpsS C∂sØ Akz-ÿ-Xbv°p


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At∏m-gmWv hnP-b-I-c-amb Hcp Pohn-X-Øn-te°p \mw NphSp hbv°p-

∂-Xv.

\Ωn¬ ]e-cp-sSbpw [mcW kz¥-]-hr-Øn-bpsS sN°v Fgp-Xn-

s°m-SpØv B kzØv ssIh-i-am°mw F∂m-Wv. hnP-b-I-c-amb Hcp

Pohn-XsØ°pdn®p tIƒ°p-tºmƒ Ipsd-°pSn A®-S°w D≈ PohnXw

\bn-®v, Ipsd-°pSn A\p-k-cWw ]men-®v, kzb ]b-Xv\-ß-fn-eqsS AXn-

te°vv ]th-in-°m-sa∂p \mw Icp-Xpw. ]t£ Ipsd Ignbp-tºmƒ

AsXm∂pw ]tbm-P-\-s∏-Sp-I-bn√ F∂p \mw Is≠-Øpw. C°m-cy-

Øn¬ \Ωƒ kz¥-i-‡n-bpsS s\√n-∏-e-I-bn¬ FØp-hm≥ th≠n

\ΩpsS ]hr-Øn-Iƒ \nc-¥cw ]cm-P-b-s∏-Sp-hm\pw ho≠pw-ho≠pw

tXmev°p-hm\pw ssZhw A\p-h-Zn-°pw. kzb-]-b-Xv\-Øns‚ sN°p-

Iƒ Cßs\ ]e-h´w aSßnhcp-tºmƒ, kz¥-i-‡n-bpsS Ah-

km\IWn-Ibpw \jvS-s∏-Sp-tºmƒ, ssZhw Xs∂ \ΩpsS IÆp-Isf

Xpd-°p-Ibpw \mw hnizm-k-Øns‚ sN°v FgpXns°mSpØv B Pb-

Po-hn-X-Øn-te°p ]th-in-°p-Ibpw sNøpw. At∏mƒ \ap°v Hcp kzb-

]-iw-kbpw IqSmsX ]d-bp-hm≥ Ignbpw ‘\ΩpsS I¿Øm-hmb tbip-

InkvXp apJm-¥cw \ap°p Pbw \¬Ip∂ ssZh-Øn\p kvtXmXw’.lt√-ep-øm!.

B ]mZ-ap-Z-I-fn¬ ]Z-aq-∂n.....""InkvXo-b-Xsb C∂p \Ωƒ Atßb‰w eLq-I-cn-®n-cn-°p-∂p:

ssZhw kvt\lw Xs∂. tbip \n\-°p-th≠n acn-®p. hniz-kn-°p-I.

kt¥m-jn-°p-I, hnt\m-Zn-°p-I, a‰p-≈-h-tcmSpw ]d-bp-I. aXn, t]mImw

˛ CXmWv \ΩpsS Ime-L-´-Ønse InkvXo-b-X.'' F. Uªyq. tSmk-

dn-t‚-XmWo hm°p-Iƒ. kXy-Øns‚ Xnf-ßp∂ hmƒØe Cu hcn-I-

fn¬ \ap°p ImWmw.

"hnUvVn-s∏ń'bpsS Nn√n¬ an∂n-a-d-bp∂ amb-°m-gvN-I-fn¬ HXp-

ßp-∂p C∂p qcn-]£w Bfp-I-fp-tSbpw Pohn-Xw. Ah-cpsS t\c-a-Xbpw

AXn-\p-ap-ºn¬ Fcn™pXocp-∂p. Kuc-h-ap≈ Fs¥-¶nepw Btem-Nn-

°m-\p≈ ka-btam £atbm B¿°pw C√. AXp-sIm-≠p-Xs∂ Cu

Ime-L-´-Øns‚ Bgw-Ip-d™ A`n-cp-Nn-Iƒ°p tbmPn® \ne-bn¬

InkvXo-b-Xbpw Atßb‰w eLq-I-cn-°-s∏-ń-cn-°p-∂p. Hcp aWn-°q¿

\o≠p-\n¬°p∂ InkvXobao‰nw-Kn¬ "AºXp an\n‰v Km\-ip-iqj,

]Øp-an-\n´v hN-\-ip-iqj' F∂ ań¬ t]mKmw Iao-I-cn-°p-hm≥ \mw

\n¿_-‘n-X-cm-Ip-∂Xpw eLq-I-cn-°-s∏´ Cu at\m-`m-h-Øn-te-°t√

hnc¬ Nq≠p-∂Xv?

InkvXobkXy-ß-tfmSpw D]-tZ-i-ß-tfmSpw ASp-Øp-h-cp-tºmgpw

D]-cn-π-h-amb Cu at\m-`m-h-Øns‚ kzm[o\w C∂p hy‡-am-Wv. ]m]-

£-abpw ho≠pwP\-\-hpw˛ ]e-cp-sSbpw ssZhm-\p-`-h-Øns‚ NI-hmfw

Ahn-SwsIm≠v HXp-ßp-∂p. CXn\pw A∏p-d-Øp≈ Imcy-ß-sf-°p-dn®p

]d-bp-tºmƒ Nne¿ FSp-Ø-Sn-® ań¬ tNmZn-°pw: ""Iqinse I≈≥

CsXm∂pw sNbvXn-√-t√m. F∂n´pw Ah≥ ]dp-Zo-k-bn¬ t]mbnt√?

F\n°pw kz¿§-Øn¬ Fß-s\-sb-¶nepw t]mbm¬ aXn. AXp-sIm≠v

CX-sbms° aXn-bt√m.''

""aXn-sb-¶n¬ aXn. kplrtØ, Iqinse I≈≥ acn-®p-t]m-bn.

Xm¶ƒ Pohn-®n-cn-°p-∂p. CX-bt√ D≈p hyXymkw?'' F∂p tNmZn®v

B A≤ymbw Ah-km-\n-∏n-°p-hm≥ \mw \n¿_-‘n-X-cm-Ipw.

as‰mcp Iq´¿ CXn\pw Hcp ]Sn ap≥]n-em-Wv. D]-tZ-i-k-Xy-ß-sf√mw

ISp-InS sX‰msX A\p-k-cn-°p-∂p-sh∂v Ah-Im-i-s∏-Sp∂ "kphn-

tijhnln-X-cmb' InkvXym-\n-I-fm-W-h¿. ]t£ tbip \S-∂-Xp-t]mse

\S-°p-∂-Xn-s\-°p-dn®v Ah-tcmSp ]d-™p-t\m-°q. Ht´sd s\‰n-Iƒ Npfn-

bp-Ibpw ]pcn-I-ßƒ Db-cp-Ibpw sNøp-∂Xp ImWm≥ Ign-bpw. ""tbip

Pohn-®-Xp-t]mse Pohn-°p-I-sbt∂m? a\p-jy-cmb \Ωtfm? tlm!

Fs¥mcp Zpcp-]-tZiw!'' CXmWp ]Xn-I-c-Ww.


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tbip-InkvXp ]q¿WssZh-am-Wv. AtXkabw ]q¿Wa\p-jy-\p-am-bn-cp-∂p. a\p-jys‚ ]cn-an-X-amb t_m[y-ßƒt°m sIm®p-lr-Z-b-Ønt\m FØn-∏n-Sn-°m≥ Ign-bm-Ø-hn[w BZn-bn¬Xs∂ A¥hpwAh-km-\-Øn¬ Xs∂ BZn-bp-am-bn-cn-°p∂ A]-cn-ta-b-\mWv ssZhw.B henb ssZhw a\p-jy¿°v a\- n-emIpw hn[-Øn¬ Xs∂-Øs∂shfn-s∏-Sp-Øn-b-XmWv tbip-In-kvXp. Ahn-Sp∂v Cu `qan-bn¬∏nd-∂p.ap∏-Xp-h¿jw Bcmepw Adn-b-s∏-SmsX Keo-e-bnse Hcp sIm®p-Km-a-Øn¬ AΩbpw ktlm-Z-c-ß-fp-a-S-ßp∂ Hcp IpSpw-_-Øns‚ DØ-c-hm-ZnXzw hln®v \nXy-hr-Øn-°p-th≠n Hcp efn-X-amb sXmgn¬ sNbvXpPohn®p.

XpS¿∂v aq∂-c-h¿jw ssZh-cm-Py-Øns‚ kphn-tijw Adn-bn-®p-sIm≠v Keo-e-bnepw blq-Zy-bnepw Np‰n k©-cn-®p. A∂v kaqlwAd-t∏msS ho£n-®n-cp∂ Akv]riy-cmb IpjvT-tcm-Kn-Isf "sXm´p'kuJy-am-°n-b-t∏mƒ tbip ]nXm-hns‚ Icp-Wm¿Z-amb lrZbw shfn-s∏-Sp-Øp-I-bm-bn-cp-∂p. kzbw hni∂pw Xe- Nm-bv°m-\n-S-an-√m-sXbpwk©-cn-°p-tºmƒ Xs∂ hni-∏p-sIm≠p Xf¿∂p-t]m-Ip∂ ]pcp-jm-csØ I≠v a\- -en™v Ahsc Xr]vX-cm°n Ab-®-t∏mƒ ]nXm-hns‚I\nhv Ahn-Sp∂p ]Z¿in-∏n-°p-I-bm-bn-cp-∂p. Np¶-°m-scbpw thiy-am-scbpw AIse \n¿ØmsX Ah-tcmSv £an®pw Ah¿°p t\¿hgnImńbpw "]m]n-I-fpsS kvt\ln-X≥' F∂ t]¿ kºm-Zn-°p-Ibpw HSp-hn¬ Ipcn-in¬ ]m]n-Iƒ°p-th≠n acn-°p-Ibpw sNbvX-t∏mƒ F√mXc-°mcpw AS-ßp∂ am\-h-cm-in-tbm-Sp≈ ]nXm-hns‚ kvt\lw Ahn-Sp∂p shfn-s∏-Sp-Øp-I-bm-bn-cp-∂p. Ir]-bpsS Icp-Wm¿Z-amb Cu apJwamX-a√ tbip-hn-\p-≠m-bn-cp-∂-Xv. kz¥ CjvSsØ ]nXm-hns‚ CjvS-Øn\p Iogvs∏-Sp-Øp∂ Iqins‚ ITn-\-]m-Xbpw Ahn-Sp-tØ°v A\y-am-bn-cp-∂n-√. "F\n°p kzb-ambn H∂pw sNbvhm≥ Ign-bp-I-bn√' F∂p]d™ tbip Cu c≠p Imcy-Øn\pw ]nXm-hn¬ amXw Bi-bn-°p∂Hcp Pohn-X-amWv \bn-®n-cp-∂-Xv.

tbip-In-kvXp-hns‚ Cu PnhnXw Bscbpw tamln-∏n-°p∂ hn[wtNtXm-l-c-amWv. AXv FX efnXw! ]t£ FX kpµcw!! kXysØkvt\ln-°m≥ a\- p≈ F√m-hcpw Cu tbip-hns\ \mY\pw I¿Øm-hp-ambn kzoI-cn®v Ahn-SpsØ Im¬®p-h-Sp-Iƒ ]n≥Xp-S-cp-hm≥ BK-ln-°pw. tbip Bhiy-s∏´Xpw AXp-X-s∂-bm-bn-cp-∂t√m ˛""Fs∂A\p-K-an-°pI''.

-D-]-cnπhamb Hcp InkvXobPohn-X-tØmSp hnS-]-d™v Ir]-bp-tSbpw Iqin-t‚bpw hgn-bn-eqsS ]nXm-hn-ep≈ ]q¿Æmi-b-Øn¬ tbip\S-∂p-t]m-b-Xp-t]mse \S-°p-hm-\p≈ Blzm\w \ap-°p-≈-Xm-Wv. \mwCXn-t\mSv Fßs\ ]Xn-I-cn°pw? ]k-‡-amb tNmZyw CXmWv.

hnK-l-ß-tf hnSB^n°bn¬ t]jnXhrØn-°mbnt∏mb Hcp anj-\dnkmbv]ns‚

A\p-`hw tIń-´p-≠v. AhnsS tKmXh¿§-°m-cn¬ Nne¿ kmbv]ns‚

]kwKw tI v apt∂m- p-h-∂p. ]t£ Ah¿°v Xß-fpsS ]c-º-cm-KXhnK-

l-ßsf Dt]-£n-°m≥ a-Sn. ]pXphnizm-khpw ]gb hnK-l-ßfpw H∂n-

®p-sIm-≠p-t]m-Im-\mWv Ah¿°v XmXv]-cyw. ]t£ kmbv]v kΩ-Xn-

°p-∂n-√. At±-lsØ ]nW-°m\pw hø. HSp-hn¬ Ah¿ Hcp kqXw

]tbm-Kn-®p.

Kma-Øn¬ Ah¿°p-th≠n kmbv]ns‚ D’m-l-Øn¬ Hcp ]p-Xnb

]≈n sIń-s°m-≠n-cn-°p-I-bm-Wv. Nph-cp-I-fpsS ]Wn \S-°p-∂p. ]Wn-

bn¬ G¿s∏- n-cn-°p-∂Xpw Cu ]pXnb hnizm-kn-Iƒ Xs∂. Ah¿ F¥p

sNbvXp-sht∂m? cmXn ]≈n-bpsS Ing-°p-h-isØ `nØn-sI-´p-tºmƒ

Xß-fpsS sIm®p-hn-K-l-ß-sf√mw sIm≠ph∂v B nØn-°p-≈n¬ wKn-

bmbn ]Xn-jvTn-®p. F∂n v Nph-cp-Iƒ tX®p hrØn-bm°n sh≈ hen®v

cmhnse Bb-t∏m-tg°pw ]Wn-Xo¿Øp. nØn-°p-ap-I-fn¬ ta¬°q-cbpw

]nSn-∏n-®-tXmsS ASpØ Rmb-dm-gvNbv°p apºp ]≈n]Wn ]q¿Øn-

bmbn.

Rmb-dmgvN ]pXnb ]≈n-bn¬ BZyBcm-[\ \S-°p-I-bm-Wv. hnK-

lm-cm-[\ F√mw Dt]-£n®v ]pXnb hnizm-kn-Iƒ ‡ym-Z-c-]q¿∆w Ing-

t°m- p-Xn-cn™v ]≈nbmcm-[-\-bn¬ ]s¶-Sp-°p-∂-Xp-I≠v kmbv]v k¥p-

jvS-\m-bn. AtX-k-abw Bcm-[-I-cp-sS-sb√mw a\-°-Æn¬ B `nØn-

°p-≈n¬ kmbv]v ImWmsX `Z-ambn Ccn-°p∂ Xß-fpsS ]c-º-cm-

KXhnK-l-ß-fm-bn-cp-∂p. "Hcp shSn°p c≠p ]£n' F∂ ań¬ hnK-

lm-cm-[-\bpw ]pXnb Bcm-[-\bpw H∂n-®p-sIm-≠p-t]m-Im≥ Ign-bp-∂-

Xns‚ Nmcn-Xm¿∞y-tØmsS Ah¿ F√m Rmb-dm-gvNbpw apS-ßmsX

]≈n-bn¬ lmP-cmbn F∂mWp IY.

ss__n-fn¬ CXn\p kam-\-amb Hcp kw`hw hnh-cn-®n-´p-≈Xv

Ct∏mƒ Nne-sc-¶nepw Hm¿°p-∂p-≠m-hpw. ]g-b-\n-ba]hm-N-I-\mb

sbsl-kvtI-ens‚ ]pkvXIw F´mw A≤ym-b-Øn-em-Wn-Xv. bnkm-

tb¬P\X lrZ-bw-sIm≠v ssZhsØ Dt]-£n-®-Im-ew. bnkm-tb¬aq∏-

∑m¿t]mepw IpSpw-_mw-K-ß-tfm-sSm∏w hnPmXobssZh-ßsf cl-ky-

ambn Bcm-[n-°m≥ XpS-ßn. ]t£ At∏mgpw ]pdta ssZhnImcm-[-

\bpw ssZhm-e-b-Ønse ipiq-j-Ifpw \S-∂p-t]m-∂n-cp-∂p.

bnkm-tb¬ P\-X-bp-tSbpw aq∏-∑m-cp-tSbpw Cu Cc-´-apJw sbsl-

kvtI-ens\ t_m[y-s∏-Sp-Øm≥ Hcp cmXn ssZhm-flmhv Ahs\ sbcp-


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i-te-an-te°p sIm≠p-t]m-bn. AhnsS ssZhm-e-b-Øns‚ ]mImchmXn-

ev°-emWv Ct∏mƒ sbsl-kvtI¬ \n¬°p-∂-Xv. Ah≥ t\m°n-b-

t∏mƒ AhnsS AXm `nØn-bn¬ Hcp Zzmcw. s]s´∂v Ahs\ Iqń-

s°m-≠p-h∂ Bflm-hns‚ i_vZw: ""a\p-jy-]p-Xm, `nØn-Ip-Øn-Øp-c-

°p--I.'' sbsl-kvtI¬ A\p-k-cn-®p. Ah≥ `nØn IpØn-Øp-c-∂p.

At∏mƒ CXm Hcp hmXn¬. Bflm-hns‚ i_vZw ho≠pw: ""AIØp

IS∂v Ah¿ AhnsS sNøp∂ sImSnb tæ—-X-Iƒ ImWp-I.'' sbsl-

kvtI¬ aSn-®p-\n-∂n-√. B hmXn¬ hen-®p-Xp-d∂v apºn¬ I≠

clkyAd-bn-te°p Im¬ h® Ah≥ \Sp-ßn-sØ-dn-®p-t]m-bn. AhnsS

`nØn-bn¬ \ndsb k¿h-hn[ Cg-P-¥p-°-tfbpw Ad-∏p-f-hm-°p∂ arK-

ß-tfbpw bnkm-tb¬`h-\-Øns‚ k¿h-hn-K-l-ß-tfbpw NnXo-I-cn-

®n-cn-°p-∂p. Ah-bpsS apºn¬ bnkm-tb-ense Fgp-]Xp aq∏-∑mcpw

Ah-cpsS \mb-I\pw \n∂v B hnK-l-ßsf Bcm-[n-°p-Ibpw [q]w

Im´p-I-bp-amWv! kpK-‘-[q]w taLw-t]mse Db-cp-∂p. At∏mƒ

Bflmhv sbsl-kvtI-en-t\mSp tNmZn®p ""a\p-jy]pXm, bnkm-tb¬`h-

\-Ønse aq∏-∑m¿ Ccp-ń¬ Xß-fpsS cl-ky-ap-dn-bn¬ F¥mWp sNøp-

∂Xv F∂p \o It≠m?''

\Sp-°-tØm-sSbpw `b-tØm-sS-bp-a-√msX \ap°v Cu `mKw hmbn-®-

h-km-\n-∏n-°p-hm≥ Ign-bp-I-bn-√. bnkm-tb¬P\-Xsb hnK-lm-cm-[-\-

bn¬ \n∂v aS-°n-s°m-≠p-h-tc-≠-h-cmWp aq∏-∑m¿. ]t£ Ah¿ Xs∂

Ad-∏p-f-hm-°p∂ hnK-l-ßsf aSn-Iq-SmsX Bcm-[n-°p-I-bm-Wv. then

Xs∂ hnf-hp-Xn-∂p∂ A\p-`-hw. ""Rm\-√msX A\y-ssZhw \n\-°p-

≠m-I-cp-Xv. Hcp hnK-lhpw D≠m-°-cpXv'' F∂p Iev]n® btlm-h-bpsS

Be-b-Øn¬ ssZhnImcm-[-\-bmWv kZm \S-t°-≠-Xv. ]t£ AhnsS

Ccp-fn¬, cl-ky-Adbn¬, hnK-lm-cm-[\ sImSn-Ip-Øn-hm-gp∂p!

hnip≤ÿeØv Xs∂ Aip-≤-am-°p∂ tæ—-X. FX `bm-\Iw! FX

e÷m-hlw!!

]g-b-\n-babnkm-tb-ens‚ Cu Bflobm[x-]-X-\-sØ-°p-dn®v

Hm¿Øv aq°Øv hnc¬ hbv°m≥ hc-s´. ]pXnb \nbabnkm-tb-emb

\ΩpsS Ah-ÿtbm? \mw hnK-l-ßsf Bcm-[n -°p-∂pt≠m?

]pXnb\nbaIme-L- -Øn¬ InkvXym-\n-Iƒ Bcpw Xs∂ A£-cm¿∞-

Øn¬ hnK-l-ßsf tkhn-°p-∂p-≠m-hn-√. F∂m¬ ssZh-sØ-°mƒ

D]-cn-bmbn \mw F¥n-s\-sb-¶nepw hne-a-Xn-°p-∂p-s≠-¶n¬ AXp

\ΩpsS hnK-l-am-Wv. CXmWv ]pXnb\nbaImgvN-∏m-Sv. C°mcyw

ss__n-fn¬ hfsc hy‡-ambn°mWmw. ]g-b-\n-b-a-Øn¬ ssZhw

kzbw hnfn-°p∂ Hcp t]cv "Xo£vW-X-bp≈ ssZhw' (Jealous God)F∂mWv. Ahn-SpsØ Xo£vWX (A-k-ln-jvWp-X, Akq-b) F¥n-

emWv? ]q¿Æ-lr-Z-b-tØmSpw ]q¿Æa\-t mSpw ]q¿W-i-‡n-tbmSpw

ssZhsØ tkhn-°p-∂-Xn¬ \n∂v ]n∑mdn hnK-l-ß-fn-te°p Xncn-bp-

∂-Xn-t\mSp _‘-s∏-´mWv ssZhw "Xo£vW-X-bp-≈-h≥' F∂v Xs∂-

Øs∂ shfn-s∏-Sp-Øn-bn-cn-°p-∂Xv (]p-d-∏mSv 34:14) CXp-t]mse

]pXnb\nb-a-Øn¬ hcp-tºmƒ \Ωn¬ hkn-°p∂ ssZhm-flm-hns\

"Akq-b-tbmsS Imw£n-°p∂ Bflmhv' F∂p hnh-cn-®n-cn-°p∂ `mKw

i≤n-°pI (bm-t°m_v 4:5). ChnsS ssZhtØmSp≈ H∂m-asØ

kvt\lw hn´v temI-Øns‚ IqSn kvt\-ln-X-\m-Ip-hm≥ \mw BK-ln-

°p-tºmƒ \Ωn-ep≈ Ahn-SpsØ Bflm-hv, ssZh-Øns‚ Xo£vW-X-

tbmsS AXn-s\-Xntc Akq-b-tbmsS hmRvOn-°p-I-bm-Wv. Xt∂m-Sp≈

BZy-kvt\lw hn´v Xs‚ iXp-hn-s\-°qSn kvt\ln-°m≥ `mcy

Xp\n™m¬ Hcp `¿Øm-hns‚ tNtXm-hn-Imcw F¥m-bn-cn°pw? AtX

at\m-`mhw Xs∂-bmWv ChnsS ssZh-Øn\pw D≈Xv (2 sImcn-¥y¿ 11:2

ImWp-I). Npcp-°-Øn¬ \ΩpsS ap≥K-W\menÃn¬ ssZhw H∂mw

ÿm\w Xs∂ Ah-Im-i-s∏-Sp-∂p. AXn¬°p-d™ H∂p-sIm≠v

AhnSp∂v Xr]vXn-s∏-Sp-∂n-√. ap≥K-W\m]ń-I-bn¬ ssZh-Øn-\p-ap-I-fn¬

\mw ÿm\w sImSp-Øn-´p-≈-sX√mw ˛ AXp `mcy-bm-Is´, a°-fm-Is´,

]W-am-I-s´, tPmen-bm-Is´ ipiq-j-bm-Is´ F¥m-bmepw˛ hnK-l-ambn

Ahn-Sp∂p IW-°m-°p-∂p... D∆v, InkvXobPohnXw Hcp Xam-i-b-√.

AXv FXbpw Kuc-h-ap≈ H∂mWv.

AXp-sIm≠p-Xs∂ bYm¿∞ssZh-`-‡-sc√mw Xß-fpsS ap≥K-W-

\-Iƒ kw_-‘n®p hy‡-X-bp-≈-h-cm-bn-cp-∂p. Hcp ]g-b-\n-ba`‡-\mb

Bkm^v Xs‚ \ne-]mSv hy‡-am-°p-∂Xp i≤n-°pI: ""kz¿-§-Øn¬

F\n°v Bcp≈q? `qan-bnepw \ns∂-b-√msX Rm≥ H∂pw BK-ln-°p-

∂n-√.'' (k-¶o¿Ø\w 73:25) kz¿§-Øn¬ sN√p-tºmƒ AhnsS \ap°p

ssZhw amXta D≈p. ]t£ qan-bn¬? ChnsS \mw ssZh-sØ-b-√msX

as‰m∂pw BK-ln-°m-Ø-h-cm-bn-cn-°p-∂pthm?


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c≠mw temI-a-lm-bp-≤w Bcw-`n-®-tXmsS P¿a≥ ]S-bm-fn-Iƒ F∂\ne-bn¬ Imfpw kplr-Øp-°fpw "blq-Z-th´' IqSp-X¬ Xo£vW-X-tbmsS XpS¿∂p. ]I-bp-sSbpw Iq´-s°m-e-bp-sSbpw \mfp-Iƒ. tI´m¬Xe-s]--cpØpt]mIp∂ tNmcaW-ap≈ IY-Iƒ...

]d-™p-h-∂-t∏mƒ Imfns‚ i_vZw ]e-t∏mgpw ]X-dn. sska¨]pdta \n¿hn-Im-c-X-tbm-sS, D≈n¬ ]I-tbm-sS, tI´p-sIm-≠n-cp-∂p.

""Cu kw`-h-ß-fpsS Iq´-Øn¬ Hcp Hm¿a Fs∂ \nc-¥cw th´-bm-Sp-∂p.'' Imƒ as‰mcp hnh-c-W-Øns‚ Npcp-f-gn-®p.

tXm‰p ]n∑m-dp∂ djy≥ ]´m-fsØ ]n¥p-S¿∂v DsI-bn-\n-eqsSImfpw Iqćpw Pb-t -cn-tbmsS apt∂-dp-tºm-gmWv AXp-≠m-b-Xv. Hm¿°m-∏p-d-Øp-≠mb Hcp Hfn-t∏m¿ BI-a-W-Øn¬ Imfns‚ bqWn-‰nse 30]S-bm-fn-Iƒ sIm√-s∏-´p. CXn\p ]Icw ho´m-\mbn \mkn ]S-bm-fn-Iƒ ap∂q-dn¬∏cw blq-Z-∑msc hf-™p-]n-Sn®v Hcp aq∂p-\ne sIń-S-Øns‚ apI-fn-te°v HmSn-®p-I-b-‰n. ]ns∂ B sIń-S-Øn\p Xo sImfp-Øn. Xo ]nSn® sIń-S-Øn¬ \n∂v c£-s∏-Sm≥ Bsc-¶nepw ian-®m¬Ahsc hI-h-cp-Øm≥ tXm°p-Ifpw ssIt_mw-_p-I-fp-ambn \mkn-∏-S-bm-fn-Iƒ sIń-SsØ hf-™p-\n-∂p.

""B sIń-S-Øn¬ \n∂v Db¿∂ Iq´-°-c-®n¬ Ak-l-\o-b-amb thZ-\-bp-tS-Xm-bn-cp∂p'' Imƒ XpS¿∂p ""Rßƒ t\m°n \n¬°p-tºmƒHcp P\m-e-bv°¬ Hcmƒ Hcp Ip™ns\ Iøn-te¥n \n¬°p-∂p. Abm-fpsS hkvX-Øn¬ Xo]-n-S-n-®n-´p≠v. ASpØv Hcp bph-Xn. Xo¿®-bmbpwB Ip™ns‚ AΩ-bm-Wv. Hcp \nanjw. Abmƒ kzX-¥-amb at‰-ssI-sIm≠v B Ip™ns‚ IÆp-s]m-Øn. ]ns∂ aq∂mw \ne-bn¬\n∂v Xmtg°p NmSn. sXm´p-]n-∂mse Xo]n-Sn® hkvX-ß-fp-ambn bph-Xn-bpw. Rß-fpsS tXm°p-Iƒ XoXp-∏n. B A—\pw AΩbpw Ip™pwXmsg hcp-∂-Xn\p apºv Hcp A·n-tKm-f-ambn amdn... XpS¿∂v a‰v P\m-e-I-fn-eq-sSbpw Xo ]nSn® ico-c-ßƒ ]mW-th-Z-\-tbmsS Xmtg°v NmSn-s°m-≠n-cp-∂p. Rßƒ D∑m-Z-tØmsS shSn-sh-®p-sIm-≠pw... HmssZhta''

Imƒ \-Sp-°p∂ Hm¿Ω-Iƒ°p hncm-a-an- p. ]ns∂ sska-Wns‚ IÆp-I-fn-te°p t\m°n thZ-\-tbmsS XpS¿∂p. ""HSp-hn¬ CXm, Rm≥ Fs‚sImSpw]mX-I-ß-fp-ambn ChnsS ac-WsØ kao-]n-°p-∂p. Fs‚ Pohn-X-Øns‚ Ah-km\aWn-°q-dp-I-fn¬ \nßƒ Ft∂m-sSm∏w D≠v.\nßƒ Bcm-sW∂v F\n-°-dn-™p-Iq-Sm. \nßƒ Hcp blq-Z-\m-sW∂pamXw F\n-°-dn-bmw. AXp aXn-Xm-\pw. Rm≥ \nß-tfmSp ]d™ IY-Iƒ `b-¶-c-am-sW∂v F\n-°-dn-bmw. F¶nepw ac-WsØ ImØv \o≠cmXn-I-fn¬ Dd-°-an-√msX InS-°p-tºmƒ Cu IY-I-sf√mw Hcp blq-Z-t\mSp Xpd∂p ]d™v £a-bm-Nn-°-Wsa∂v Rm≥ BK-ln-®p... ]d-

"kqcy-Im-¥n-∏q-hn's‚ ktµiwsska¨ hnk-¥mƒ F∂m-bn-cp∂p B sNdp-∏-°m-cs‚ t]cv. t]mf-

≠p-Im-c-\mb Hcp blq-Z≥. c≠mw-temIalm-bp-≤-Øns‚ Ah-km-\-L-´-Øn¬ P¿a-\n-bnse \mkn]´m-f-Øns‚ XS-hp-Im-c-\mbn Pbn-e-d-bn¬ Ign-bp-I-bmWv sska¨.

blq-Z-∑msc Iq´-s°me sNøp-∂Xv Hcp ZuXyw-t]mse Gs‰-Sp-Øn-cp∂ ln‰v-e-dns‚ \mkn-∏-S-tbmSv Xo¿Øm¬ XocmØ ]I-bm-bn-cp∂psska-Wn-\v. Ahs‚ IÆn\p apºn¬ h®mWv \mkn-Iƒ sska-Wns‚hen-b-Ωsb h[n-®-Xv. Xs‚ _‘p-°-fmb 89 blq-Zcpw ]e-t∏m-gmbn\mkn-I-fpsS tXm°n-\n-c-bm-bXp sska-Wn\-dnbmambn-cp-∂p.

1944se Hcp kmbm”w. bp≤-Øn¬ apdn-th‰ P¿a≥]S-bm-fn-Iƒ InS--°p∂ Hcp tlmkv]n‰¬ IgpIn hrØnbm°p-I-bm-bn-cp∂p XS-hp-Im-sc∂ \ne-bn¬ sskaWpw Iq´p-Im-cpw. s]s´∂v Hcp \gvkv sskasWkao-]n®p tNmZn-®p.

""Xm¶ƒ Hcp blq-Z-\mtWm?''

""AtX''

""F¶n¬ hcq'' \gvkv apt∂m´p \S-∂p. sska¨ Aº-c-t∏msS Ah-tfm-sSm∏w sN∂p.

tlmkv]n-‰-ens‚ \o≠ CS-\m-gn-Iƒ ]n∂n´v Ah¿ sN∂p-\n-∂XvAXym-k∂\ne-bn¬ InS-°p∂ Hcp P¿a≥]S-bm-fn-bpsS apdn-bn-em-Wv.sskasW B apdn-bn-em-°n, ]n∂n¬ hmXn¬ Nmcn, \gvkv ]n≥hmßn.

""Fs‚ t]cv Imƒ F∂mWv''. _m≥tU-Pn¬ s]mXn-b-s∏ v InS-°p∂ac-Wm-k-∂-\mb B P¿a≥ ]S-bmfn kzbw ]cn-Nb-s∏-Sp-Øn. ""F\n°vC\n A[nIka-b-an-√. acn-°p-∂-Xn\p ap≥]v F\n°v Hcp Ip‰-k-ΩXw\S-Øm-\p-≠v. AXv \nß-tfmSv Xpd∂p ]d-bp-hm≥ BK-ln-°p-∂p.ImcWw \nßƒ Hcp blq-Z-\m-sW-∂Xp Xs∂.''

Xf¿∂ -kz-cw. hnd-bm¿∂ Np≠p-Iƒ. ]t£ sska-Wn\v henbA\p-I-º-sbm∂pw tXm∂n-bn-√.

XpS¿∂p Imƒ Xs‚ IY ]d-bp-hm≥ XpS-ßn. Hcp InkvXobIpSpw-_-Øn-emWv Imƒ P\n-®-Xv. inipkl-P-amb hnizm-k-tØmsS sNdp-∏-Øn¬ ]≈n-bn¬t]m-bn-cp-∂Xv Imfn\v Hm¿a-bp-≠v. ]t£ bu∆-\-Øn¬ln‰ve-dpsS \mkn-∏-S-bn¬ AwK-am-b-tXmsS hnizmkw F√mw ]g-¶-Y-bmbn amdn.

Bcy -hw -i -Øns‚ al-Xz -sØ-°p -dn -®p≈ Nn¥ Xebv°p]nSn®tXmsS blq-Z-∑m¿ Imfn\pw Iq´¿°pw IÆnse Ic-Sm-bn. AhscIim-∏p-sN-øp-∂-Xn¬ arKo-b-amb Hcp B\µw Ah¿ Is≠Øn.


bq, Rm≥ \nß-fpsS Bfp-I-tfmSp sNbvX sX‰p-Iƒ Ft∂mSp £an-°ptam? \nßƒ £an-®mte F\n°p kam-[m-\-tØmsS acn-°m≥ Ign-bq.'' Imƒ At]£m`mh-Øn¬ apJw Db¿Øn.

]t£.... sska-Wns‚ apJw ISp-Øn-cp-∂p. Ah≥ Xe Xncn-®p.]ns∂ Hcp hm°v adp-]Sn ]d-bmsX IX-Ip-h-en-®-S®v I\Ø Im¬h-bv]p-I-tfmsS ]pd-tØ°p \S-∂p. A∂p cmXn Imƒ acn-®p-˛-Hcp blq-Zs‚ Np≠n¬ \n∂v "£an®p' Fs∂mcp hm°v tIƒ°m≥ Ign-bm-sX.

h¿j-ßƒ IS-∂p-t]m-bn. sska¨ XS-h-d-bn¬\n∂v ]pd-Øp-h-∂p.F¶nepw Xt∂mSp £a-bv°mbn tIW-t]-£n® Imfns‚ Hm¿Ω-IƒsskasW \nc-¥cw th´-bm-Sn. Xm≥ sNbvXXp icn-bmtbm? XpS¿∂v""Fs‚ ÿm\Øp \nß-fm-bn-cp-s∂-¶n¬ Imfn-t\mSp £an-°p-am-bn-cpt∂m?'' F∂ tNmZy-hp-ambn sska¨ ]m›m-Xy-tem-IsØ ]i-kvX-cmb Nn¥-I-tc-bpw, Fgp-Øp-Im-tc-bpw, cmjvSo-b-°m-tc-bpw, blq-Z-d-∫n-am-tc-bpw, InkvXobt\Xm-°-tfbpw kao-]n-®p. Ah¿ \¬Inb adp-]-Sn-Iƒ sska¨ tcJ-s∏-Sp-Øn. HSp-hn¬ CsX√mw tN¿Øv At±lwHcp ]pkvXIw cNn-®p. AXmWv The sun flower (kq-cy-Im-¥n-∏q-hv) F∂]i-kvX-amb KŸw.

AXns‚ BZy-`m-KØv sska¨ Imfp-am-bp≈ Xs‚ IqSn-°mgvNhnh-cn-°p-∂p. c≠mw `mKØv ]i-kvX-cmb Bfp-Iƒ sska-Wn\p\¬Inb adp-]Sn tN¿Øn-cn-°p-∂p. Ch-cn¬ qcn-]£w t]cpw sska¨sNbvX-Xn¬ sX‰n√ F∂ A`n-]m-b-°m-cm-Wv. F∂m¬ bYm¿∞InkvXym-\n-I-fmb Npcp°w t]¿ amX-amWv sska¨ £ant°≠Xm-bn-cp∂p F∂p adp-]Sn ]d-™-Xv. A°q-´-Øn¬ IdpØ h¿§-°m-c-\mbHcp InkvXob]ptcm-ln-X≥ ]d-™n-cn-°p∂p: ""\nßƒ £an-°m-Xn-cp-∂Xv "IÆn-\p-]-Icw IÆv, ]√n\p ]Icw ]√v' F∂ ]gb\nb-a-Øns‚Bflm-hn-em-Wv. F∂m¬ Hcp ]pXnb \nbaw D≠v. AXv kphn-ti-j-ß-fn¬ ImWp∂ InkvXp-hm-Wv. \nßƒ £an-t°-≠-Xm-bn-cp∂p F∂mWvHcp InkvXym\n F∂ \ne-bn¬ Fs‚ A`n-]m-bw.''

AtX InkvXp-hn\p amXta, Hcp bYm¿∞InkvXym-\n°p amX-ta, Bflm¿∞-ambn £an-°m≥ Ignbq.

Htcm ]pXp-h¿j-Øn-te°p ]th-in-°p-tºmgpw \mw ]I-bp-tSbpw]tIm-]-\-ß-fp-tSbpw \n»_vZkl-\-ß-fp-sSbpw Hcp h¿j-Øn-te°pIqSn-bmWv Im¬ hbv°p-∂-Xv. CXphsc D≠mbnń-√mØ ]oU-\-ßfpwItø‰ß-fp-amhmw ]pXp-h¿j-Øn¬ \sΩ ImØn-cn-°p-∂-Xv. At∏mƒtbip-hn-s\-t∏mse £an-°m≥, bYm¿∞InkvXym-\n-sb-t∏mse ]Xn-I-cn-°m≥, \ap°v CS-bm-Iptam? ""]nXmth, Ch¿ sNøp-∂Xv Fs¥∂vAdn-bm-bvI-bm¬ Ch-tcmSp £an-°-Wta'' F∂ Iqinse samgn-Iƒ\ap°p am¿§-Zo]w BIs´!

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