ഏദൻ തോട്ടത്തിന്റെ കാവൽക്കാരൻ 3 [സഞ്ജു സേന] 1612

N¼nNp«³.sWäv sf`nª l^o^kpw , WÃ tKm`n]p*m]n«pw sI¡·m^v fpOw Sn^n¡p¶SnWv Nm^\fnSm\v ,

tI¨n Mm³ sbs«¶v b_ªp tbm]Sm ..

Wnt¶mXv thm_n b_]m³ tk*n]m Cu b^Sn¸nXn¨p tfmant`¡p k¶Sv ,hSy¯n FWn¡_n]nÃm]n^p¶p ,B sb®v bän¨Sm, ^mip`ntWmXv Np_¨p tW^w kÀ¯fmWw b_]mWps*¶v b_ªp Nq«n]Sm .CknsX sb®p§Ä¡v Fs¶ N*m bns¶ N`ym\w Njn]m¯Snsâ hiSmbkpw B Nq«¯n Nan]m¡`pfm\tÃm ,ASv hin¡m³ k¿mªn«m B sb®nsâ NqsX ^mkns` fpS WX¡p¶Sv ,H¶pw tNÄ¡*tÃm , FWn¡_n]nÃm]n^p¶p AkapsX ¹m³ ,tbm]n Np_¨p Njnªp Nm\msS tWm¡pt¼mjm\v ^*pw NqsX ……………………..H¨ k¨m FÃmk^pf_n]pw ,At¸mjm Wo k¶Sv …Wnsâ tI¨nt]¡mÄ MmWtà Wns¶ FXp¯p sNm*v WX¶n«pÅSv , B Ft¶mXm Wo]nt¸mÄ ……

dm¡n tN«nà … Ns®ms¡ Wn_ªp Wn¡pN]m\v .

FWn¡msN kÃm*m]n ,At¶^s¯ fqZnWv b_ªSm\v ..

”tI¨n Mm³ sbs«¶v b_ªp tbm]Sm ,N^t]* ¹ohv ..”

FknsX tNÄ¡m³ Wn_ª N®pNapfm]n Uqt^¡v tWm¡n Wn¡pN]m\v ,FWn¡sæn Ss¶ kÃm¯ AkØ]n`m\v ,At¸mjm\v CSv tbms` Hmt^m Np^nlp ,Np_¨p tW^w Wn¶v N^]s« .Mm³ bSps¡ Smtj¡v WX¶p ,AknsX bntÅ^v Xn kn Nm\p¶p*v ,sk_psS Np_¨p tW^w ASnt`¡p tWm¡n]n^p¶p .

”bntÅs^ fj bm_p¶p*v ,fn¶`pw CXn]pw k^p¶SnWp fpt¶ Xn kn Hmcm¡n tbm]n NnXt¶ ”

k`y½]m\v ,bntÅÀ¡v Asæn Ss¶ Aks^ N*p NqXm ,bntÅÀ¡v fm{Sfà fpSnÀ¶kÀ¡pw ,bs£ AÑWv fq¯ tI¨ns] k`n] Nm^yfm\v ,k`y¨Wv Nm^yfm] k^pfmWsfm¶pw CÃm¯Sp sNm*v FÃm In`kpw b*v fpSt` AÑWm\v tWm¡p¶Sv ,S_kmXnWv AXp¯v koXpw k¨v sNmXp¯p …

bntÅ^v bn_pbn_p¯p sNm*v Xn kn Hmcm¡n ,

”AÀKp³ fj NqXp¶p*v , kmSn`Xt¨¡v

tbmNp¶ tbm¡n`v FWn¡n«pw b\n S¶p ,Mm³ fXn¨p F\oäv tbm]n kmSn`X¨p ,fj làn]m]n Njnªn^n¡p¶p ,^*p Unkhfm]n fj¡m_v bnXn¨p Wn¡p¶p ,N`ym\¯nWv fj A`¼mNptfm F¶v tbXn¨Sm\v ,bs£ emPyw Ct¸mjm\v sb¿p¶Sp .C¶s` AÑsâ]pw A½]psX]pw fp_n]n`m\v NnX¶Sp ,C¶v sNm¨p bntÅ^v N«n`n NnX¡s« Wfp¡v Smsj NnX¡mw F¶v Aѳ A½t]mXv b_]p¶Sv Np_¨p fp³bv tN«Sm\v ,ASv sNm*v At§m«v tbm]n«v Nm^yfnà .sX_hnt`¡p tN_p¶nX¯p H^p bj] thmc]p*v N¼nNp«³.sWäv