ഭ്രാതൃസ്നേഹം [Malathy David] 571

N¼nNp«³.sWäv Aksâ Np®]v¡m]n ]mIn¡p¶ ØnSn]ns`¯n¨n^p¶p. MmWmsN WWªp. Mm³ Aksâ Np®]ns` I`Ww sfsÃ]m¡n. fp`]nÂWn¶pfpOfp]À¯n, Fsâ N®pNan tWm¡n Ak³ tImUn¨p, “”””tI¨o, MmsWm^n¡ÂNqXn tI¨ns] sI]vtSmt« ?”

bn¶oXv B Unkhs¯¡p_n¨p knlN`Ww sI¿pt¼mÄ FWn¡v fWÊn`m]n, MmWksâ B tImUyw {bSo£n¡p¶p*m]n^p¶p. Fsâ knkmiw Njnªv fq¶pWm`pkÀgw Njnªn^p¶p. CSnWnX]n H^p Np«n KWn¨p. MmWpw eÀ¯mkpfm]pÅ ss`wPnNKoknSw BUys¯ Btkl¯nÂWn¶v H^pbmXv fm_n]n^p¶p. BUyNm`¯v b`Unkh§an`pw bt¯maw ^SnfqÀÝ MmWWpekn¨n^n^p¶p. {Ntf\ ASnsâ F®w Np_ªp. Ct¸mjSv– Ht¶m ^t*m BjvI]ns`m^n¡`m]n fm_n]n«p*v. BkÀ¯Wkn^hS Ss¶]mkpw Nm^\w. Ct¸mjt±i¯nsâ Np® F{St¯maw Bj¯ns`¯psf¶pw GNtUlw F{S hf]¯nWpÅn hvO`Ww D*mkpsf¶pw FWn¡_n]mw. C¶mUyfm]n Fsâ sNm¨Wn]sâ Np® {bkI§Ä¡SoSfm]n Fs¶ DjpSpf_n¡pt¼mÄ Mm³ ko*pw Fsâ BUy^m{Sn]nt`s¡¯p¶p. H^pbmXpk«w k¶pNjnªn«pw ko*pw ko*pw Aksâ Np®¡m]n Fsâ bq_v Umin¡p¶p. AtSs]¶ AÀ°¯n H^p N®n_p¡t` tk*nk¶pÅq, Ak³ Fsâ tft` N]_n¡jnªp. BUyt¯Snsâ BkÀ¯Ww. Aksâ A^s¡«v Fs¶ No_n bnaÀ¶p. Aksâ Hmt^m AXn]pw Fsâ]pÅn eqN¼fp]À¯n. Fsâ bmU§Ä Aksâ I´ns]sM¡n¸njnªp. CX]v¡nX]v¡v Mm³ sb]vSn_§n]Sv– AkWp Sn^n¨_n]mWm]nÃ. Aksâ làn]m] hvO`Ww Fsâ PÀeml]fpO¯v k¶Xn¡p¶Sv FWn¡v A_n]mWm]n. Aksâ AkhmWs¯ SpÅn]pw Fsâ bq_v bnjnsªXp¯pNjnªt¸mÄ AksWsâ tft` SaÀ¶pko\p. tW^w bp`^m_m]n. MmWksW bnXns¨jpt¶Â¸n¨p. AksWsâ Nm`pNÄ knXÀ¯n tWm¡nWn¶p. bq_n Wn¶pw H`n¨n_§n] skÅw sSm«ptWm¡n Ak³ tImUn¨p, “”””CsS´m\v tI¨o ?”. Mm³ In^n¨psNm*v b_ªp, “”””Wo H^pbmXv k`pSm]n. ASv Wnsâ skÅfm\v”. Ak³ Np®]psX Aä¯pWn¶pw SpÅn]m]n k^p¶ skÅw kn^ÂsNm*v sSms«Xp¯p. Aksâ fpO¯v t`mNw bnXn¨X¡n] emkfm]n^p¶p. Npanfp_n]nt`¡v bnXn¨psNm*ptbm]n t¢msÊän`n^p¯n MmWksâ Np®]pw A*n]pw NjpNn kr¯n]m¡n. bns¶ MmWpw t¢msÊän`n^p¶v bq_n`pw SpX]n`pfm]n HjpNns¡m*n^p¶ Aksâ skÅw NjpNn¡aªp. Mm³ Sp\nfm_p¶Sp Ak³ AXp¯pWn¶v N*p. bns¶, A*Àsk]Àtbm`pfnXmsS, H^p ssbKmf]pw äogÀ«pw k`n¨n«v Fsâs]m¸w Ak³ dÊv– ÌmWvXnt`¡v k¶p. kjn]n AksWsâ ssNbnXn¨m\v WX¶Sv. AkWp b_]mWpÅ H^pbmXv Nm^y§Ä AfÀ¯n bnXn¨ ssN]n`qsX Ak³ b_ªp. ASnWptlgw AkVnUnW§an Ak³ N¼nNp«³.sWäv