സിദ്ധൻ [Kichu?] 1226

N¼nNp«³.sWäv ASpw tbm^mªp, ^m{ão] bmÀ«n¡v D±nã Nm^y¯nWm]n sNmXp¡msft¶än^p¶ b\¯nsâ, H^p b¦p sNmXp¡mw F¶v Culz^Wv kmPvUmWw sNmXp¯p sNmt«gWpw D_¸n¨p… Culz^³ Sn^n¨p sbl¯nÃtÃm SpN]psX Nm^y¯nÂ…

BapNÄ b` knVftà In` BapNÄ C§sW Culz^sW sNmt«g³ G¸n¨p Njnªm bns¶ sk_psS C^n¡mt_]pÅp Nm^\w Culz^Wp Nmlp Nn«p¶… Asàtb^v Nn«p¶ Nm^yftÃ..? At¸mÄ bpÅn F´mt\`pw WX¯nt¡mapw… Mm³ bns¶ F´nWm Nãs¸Xp¶Sv..?

F¶m In`À bm^` B]n tks_ kjn]pw tWm¡m_p*v W½psX ^mkp®n ^*mfs¯ knemPw B]n^p¶p A]mÄ bm^` B]n Sn^¡n sNmt*]n^p¶p… sskNn«s¯ NÅp NpXn he]n tftWm³ Ssâ Nq«pNm^psX fp¶n`pw kng]fkS^n¸n¨p Ak^pw M«nt¸m]n.

“”AsS¶m b_¨n`m Fsâ tfmtWmsW Sm³ Ø`w fmäw Nn«nt¸mkms¶ms¡ b_ªm bns¶ Cu N¼Wn bq«n]m fSn… tks_ ktÃm kjow Dt*m¶p tWm¡m³ tfs`..?””

Dä hpir¯v knlzwe^³ NW¯n Hs¶mjn¨p sNm*v tImUn¨p…

“”””H^p kjofnà CWn]nt¸m tfan`n^n¡p¶ Bav Ss¶ NWn]\w…””

knlzwe^³ NsÅmjn¡p¶Spw tWm¡n {bSo£ Wãsb« hz^¯n tftWm³ bn_pbn_p¯p…

“”””A§sW A§v Wn^mls¸XmsS tftWmsW tWs^ kjn¡p Nm^yw WX¡¯nà F¶v k¶m A`vbw kaª kjn¡p Wo§n]m`pw Npj¸sfm¶pw CÔ

SXn N¨kX¡m^³ thmftlO^³ CX¡v tN_n.

“”””AsS¶m thmfm H^p kaª kjn Nm^yw WX¡p¶ FÃm kjn]pw tWÀ kjn]m Wo b_]Xm F´m¶p tNÄ¡s«… ‘

“”BÄ¡m^v AÔknlzmhw Fs¶ms¡ b_]pw bs£ CSv WX¡p¶ Nm^yfm FWn¡v AWpekfp*v bs£ hwPSn Bt^`pw A_nªm Wm\t¡Xm ASp sNm*p ^ihyfm]n A§v tbm]m fSn.”

F¶SmXm thmfm Wo fWpgysW sbm«³ Nan¸n¡msS Nm^yw b_…

“”””W½sX kXt¡s` B bpj¡s^s` Ø`fnsÃ..? ASv kn¡m³ tf`msS NnX¶t¸m, Mm³ H¶v tbm]m^p¶p… sk_pw fq¶mfs¯ BjvI, Dt±ln¨Sn`pw bSnWm]n^w ^qbm shânWv NqXpSÂ tfXn¨p MmWSp knänsÃ..?”

Wo bnt¶w Nm^yw b_ªnÃtÃm thmfm…

AX§t¶… MmWSm b_ªp k^pt¶, Np´aw bmt_ Wfp¡_n]mkp¶ H^p Bap*v Im¯³ thkt]m f{´kmUtfm… A]mÄ GSms*ms¡ sI¿pw bns¶, W½tamXv In` bqK]pw N¼nNp«³.sWäv