മൃഗം 5 [Master] 529

N¼nNp«³.sWäv FÃmw Sp`y Aakn D*m]n^p¶p; bs£ H^pbXn At¸mjpw fpNan D*m]n^p¶Sv Nmfw Ss¶ B]n^p¶p.
ko«ns`¯n] Unky BamsN fm_n¡jnªn^p¶p. Sm³ Sos^ Nrfn]m]n N*n^p¶ B fWpgy³ AhmVm^\ kyànSz¯nWpXf]m\v F¶ Sn^n¨_nkv Akan AktWmXpÅ B^mVW ASnlàfm]n kÀ²n¸n¨p. H¸w Ssâ sSäpNÄ AkÄ kyàfm]n Sn^n¨_n]pN]pw sI]vSp. CWn N*k·m^psX bn¶ms` Sm³ tbmNnà F¶kÄ fWÊn {bSnÚ sI]vSp; SWn¡v CWn tk_ms^]pw tk*..kmhptk«sW fm{Sw fSn. Aksâ Nm`n fpOw AfÀ¯n¡nX¶ B Wnfngw fWhns`¯n]t¸mÄ AkÄ S^anS]m]n. As¶m^n¡Â ASptbms` Sm³ NnX¶t¸mÄ Ss¶ tSm*n F_nª fWpgyWm\v C¶v AW§msS Wn¶Sv. HmÀ¯t¸mÄ Akan H^p bp©n^n knXÀ¶p. fm{Stfm..Sm³ ^SognsW A¶v ko«nt`¡v k^p¯n]Spw Ct¸mÄ Aksâ ko«n tbm]Spsfm¶pw kmhptk«³ A½t]mtXm AÑtWmtXm b_]pN]pfnÃ; ASnsâ AÀTw F´m\v? St¶mXv sk_p¸m\v F¦n F´nWv tW^n A_nª Nm^yw Akt^mXv b_]mSn^n¡\w? At¸mÄ St¶mXv kmhptk«Wv sk_p¸nsöv fm{SfÃ, hvtWiw D*pSmWpw! ASpsNm*m\tÃm ^SognsW Sq¡ns]Xp¯v F_nªn«pw Ss¶ WpÅn tWmkn¡pN tbm`pw sI¿mSn^p¶Sv. tim..F¶m`pw B SXnfmXsW F{S WnÊm^fm]m\v tI«³ AXn¨p kojv¯n]Sv! HmÀ¯t¸mÄ AkÄ¡v In^n k¶p. tkPw Ss¶ tkgw fm_n AkÄ AXp¡a]n sI¶p.
“”””As½..Fs´¦n`pw tKm`n Dt*m”
AkÄ DÕmit¯msX A½t]mXv tImUn¨p. ^pNvfn\n sI_pSm]n H¶v sM«mSn^p¶nÃ. hUm fpOw koÀ¸n¨v A`h]m]n tkt_tSm t`mNs¯¶ tbms` Kokn¡p¶ Ssâ fNÄ, WmanSpks^ tImUn¡m¯ tImUyfm\v tImUn¨n^n¡p¶Sv! Nm¡ f`À¶p b_¡ptfm Ft´m..AkÄ fWÊn b_ªp.
“”””tKm`n FÃmw SoÀ¶p..Wo tbm]n Sp\n NjpNn Npan¡v..^mkns`]pw Npan¨SÃtÃm..”
“”””l^n As½..”
Unky Npan¡mWm]n tbm]n. ^pNvfn\n SmXn¡v ssN]pw sNmXp¯v Wn¶ptbm]n.
hÔy]v¡v l¦^³ kmhpknsâ H¸w F¯pt¼mÄ sM«p¶ NmjvI]m\v ko«n N*Sv. Unky bqKmfp_n]n C^p¶p Wn`kna¡v sNmap¯n hÔymWmfw sImÃp¶p. Wn_ª fWthmsX, ASnt`s_ AÛpSt¯msX tWm¡n Wn¡p¶ ^pNvfn\n! b*v sI_p¸¯n F¶pw sI]vSpsNm*n^p¶ Cu bSnkv sNufm^¯nt`¡v NX¶tSmsX AkÄ bmsX Dtb£n¨Sm\v. ASnfVp^fm] lЯn AkÄ B`bn¨ PmWw l¦^sâ fWhnsW hvbÀln¨p. kmhp ASv {l²n¡msS fp_n]nt`¡v tbm]t¸mÄ ^pNvfn\nt]mXv fn*sà F¶v BwPyw Nm«n]n«v l¦^³ Unky A_n]msS AkapsX bn¶ns`¯n C^p¶p. ^pNvfn\n N®pNÄ SpX¨psNm*v AXp¡a]nt`¡v tbm]n. WmfKbw Njnªt¸mÄUnkyFjpt¶ävWn`kna¡vsNXp¯n]n«v–Sn^nªt¸mÄSsâsSm«pbn¶nÂWn_ªN®pNtamsX]pwfWtÊmsX]pwC^n¡p¶AÑsW]m\vN*Sv.A¼^¶ptbm]AkapsXN®pNÄWn_ªpSpap¼n.Ft´mb_]m³AkÄ{lfns¨¦n`pwkm¡pNÄsSm*]nÂNpXp§nt¸m]n.sfsÃFjpt¶äl¦^³knNm^wWn]{´n¨psNm*vfNapsXtSmapNanÂssNNÄk¨p.
“”””tfmsa..Fsâsbm¶ptfmsa..”A]mÄknSp¼n.
“”””AÑm..FsâAÑm..Ft¶mXv£fn¡t\..Ft¶mXp£fn¡t\…..”G§`Xn¨psNm*vAkÄA]mapsXsW©nt`¡vko\p.l¦^³AksatIÀ¯pbnXn¨vA^pft]msXln^ÊnÂSt`mXn.