mj;jpahak; 65
jpUf;FHMd; tpsf;fTiu1

('gp];kpy;yh`pH u`;khdpH udPk;' vd;gjpYs;s) mHu`;khd; (mstw;w mUshsd;)> mHu`Pk; (epfuw;w md;GilNahd;) Mfpa ,uz;L nrhw;fSk; 'u`;kj; (fUiz') vDk; (NtHr;) nrhy;ypUe;J gpwe;j ,uz;L ngaHr; nrhw;fshFk;. 2 mHu`Pk;> mHu`pk; Mfpa ,uz;Lk; xNu nghUSilait jhk;. ,it> (nghUs; jUtjpy;) Mypk; kw;Wk; myPk; (mwpe;jtd;) vDk; nrhw;fisg; Nghd;witahFk;. 3

,jw;F 'ck;Ky; fpjhg;' (',iwNtjj;jpd; jha;') vd;W ngahplg;gl;Ls;sJ fhuzk;> VLfspy; (Kjyhtjhf) ,ij vOjpj;jhd; (jpUf;fHMd;) njhlq;fg;gLfpwJ. njhOifapy; ,ij (Kjyhtjhf) Xjpj; jhd; njhlq;fg;gLfpwJ. 4

(,e;j mj;jpahaj;jpd; %d;whtJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpy; 'khypk; at;kpj;jPd;' vd;gjpy; ,lk; ngw;Ws;s) 'jPd;' vDk; nrhy;> ed;ikf;Fk; jPikf;Fk; toq;fg;gltpUf;fpw gpujpgyidf; Fwpf;Fk;. (vdNt> 'gpujpgyd; mspf;fg;gLk; ehspd; mjpgjp' vd ,t;trdj;jpd; nghUs; mikAk;.) 'fkhjjPD JjhD'' (eP vg;gb ele;J nfhs;thNah mg;gbNa elj;jg;gLtha; vDk; gonkhopapd; %yj;jpy; 'jPd;' vDk; nrhy;ypy; njhdpf;fpd;wgb> xU nraYf;F mjd; gjpyhf epfo;fpd;w> mNj Nghd;w tpisitj; jUfpw gpujpgyid ,r;nrhy; Fwpf;fpwJ.

''mt;thwpy;iy. khwhf> (cz;ik vd;dntdpy;) jPid ePq;fs; ek;g kWf;fpwPHfs;'' vDk; FHMdpd; (jpUf;FHMd; 82:9tJ) trdj;jpy; cs;s 'jPid' vd;gjw;Fr; 'nray;fSf;fhd tprhuizia' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 56:86tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpy; ,lk; ngw;Ws;s) 'kjPdPd;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'tprhuizf;F cl;gLj;jg;gLNthH' vd;W nghUs;. 6

ehd; (k];[pJe; egtp) gs;spthrypy; njhOJ nfhz;bUe;Njd;. mg;NghJ vd;id ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; mioj;jhHfs;. ehd; mtHfSf;F gjpyspf;ftpy;iy. vdNt> ehd; (njhOJ Kbj;jgpd;)> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! (jhq;fs; mioj;jNghJ) ehd; njhOJ nfhz;bUe;Njd;'' vd;W nrhd;Ndd;. mjw;F mtHfs;> 'cq;fSf;F tho;tspf;ff; $bajd; gf;fk;> ,iwj;J}jH cq;fis miof;Fk;NghJ my;yh`;Tf;Fk; mtDila J}jUf;Fk; (tpiue;J) gjpyspAq;fs;'' vd;W (jpUf;FHMd; 08:24tJ trdj;jpy;) my;yh`; $wtpy;iyah?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;.7 gpwF vd;dplk;> 'FHMdpd; mj;jpahaj;ij eP gs;spthrypypUe;J ntspNa nry;tjw;F Kd;dhy; ehd; cdf;Ff; fw;wj; jUfpNwd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. gpwF vd; ifiag; gpbj;jhHfs;. mtHfs; ntspNa nry;y Kide;jNghJ ehd; mtHfsplk;> 'ePq;fs; FHMdpd; mj;jpahaq;fspNyNa kfj;Jt kpf;f XH mj;jpahaj;ij ehd; cdf;Ff; fw;Wj; jUfpNwd;' vd;W nrhy;ytpy;iyah?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. mjw;F mtHfs;> 'mJ 'my;`k;Jypy;yh`p ug;gpy; MykPd;' (vd;W njhlq;Fk; 'my;/ghj;jp`h' mj;jpahak;) jhd;. mit jpUk;gj; jpUk;g Xjg;gLk; VO trdq;fs; (m/]g;cy; k]hdP) MFk;. 8 vdf;F mUsg;gl;Ls;s kfj;Jtk; nghUe;jpa FHMd; MFk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

(njhOifapy;) ,khk;> '/ifhpy; k/f;@gp miy`pk; t ys;shy;yPd;'' vd;W XjpaTld; ePq;fs;> 'MkPd; (mt;thNw Mfl;Lk;)'' vd;W nrhy;Yq;fs;. Vnddpy;> thdtHfs; 'MkPd;' $WtJld; xj;J MkPd; $WfpwtUf;F mjw;F Kd; nra;j ghtq;fs; kd;dpf;fg;gl;LtpLk;.

vd mg+ `{iuuh(uyp) mwptpj;jhH. 10

mstpyh mUshsd; epfhpyh md;GilNahd; my;yh`;tpd; jpUg;ngauhy;... 'mtd; MjKf;Fg; ngaHfs; midj;ijAk; fw;Wf; nfhLj;jhd;'' (vDk; 02:31tJ trdj; njhlH.)2

kWik ehspy; ,iwek;gpf;ifahsHfs; xd;W$b> '(ekf;F Vw;gl;Ls;s Jd;gq;fspypUe;J ek;ikf; fhf;Fk;gb ahH %ykhtJ) ek; ,iwtdplk; ehk; kd;whbdhy; (vt;tsT ed;whapUf;Fk;!)'' vd;W (jq;fspilNa) Ngrpf; nfhs;thHfs;. gpwF> mtHfs; Mjk;(miy) mtHfsplk; te;J> 'ePq;fs; kdpjHfspd; je;ijahtPHfs;. my;yh`;> jd; ifahy; cq;fisg; gilj;jhd;. jd;Dila thdtHfis cq;fSf;Fr; rpuk; gzpar; nra;jhd;. NkYk;> cq;fSf;F vy;yhg; nghUs;fspd; ngaHfisAk; fw;Wj; je;jhd;. vdNt> ,e;j(r; Nrhjidahd) fl;lj;jpypUe;J vq;fis tpLtpg;gjw;fhf cq;fSila ,iwtdplj;jpy; vq;fSf;fhfg; ghpe;Jiu nra;Aq;fs;'' vd;W nrhy;thHfs;. mjw;F Mjk;(miy) mtHfs;> '(ePq;fs; epidf;Fk;) me;j epiyapy; ehd; ,y;iy'' vd;W $wptpl;L> jhk; Ghpe;j ghtj;ij epidj;Jg; ghHj;J ntl;fg;gLthHfs;. 3 'ePq;fs; (egp) E}`; mtHfsplk; nry;Yq;fs;. Vndd;why;> mtH (vdf;Fg; gpd;) g+kpapYs;stHfSf;F my;yh`; mDg;gp itj;j (Kf;fpa) J}jHfspy; KjyhktuhthH'' vd;W nrhy;thHfs;.

clNd> ,iwek;gpf;ifahsHfs; E}`;(miy) mtHfsplk; nry;thHfs;. mg;NghJ mtUk;> '(ePq;fs; epidf;Fk;) me;j epiyapy; ehd; ,y;iy'' vd;W $wptpl;L> jhk; mwpahj xd;iwf; Fwpj;Jj; jk; ,iwtdplj;jpy; Nfl;lij epidj;J ntl;fg;gLthHfs;. 4 gpwF> ePq;fs; fUizahsdpd; cw;w ez;ghplk; (,g;uh`Pk;(miy) mtHfsplk;) nry;Yq;fs;'' vd;W nrhy;thHfs;. clNd> ,iwek;gpf;ifahsHfs; (,g;uh`Pk; - miy) mtHfsplk; nry;thHfs;. mg;NghJ mtHfSk;> '(ePq;fs; epidf;Fk;) me;j epiyapy; ehd; ,y;iy. my;yh`; ciuahba> jt;uhj;(Ntjj;)ijAk; mspj;j mbahuhd (egp) %]htplk; ePq;fs; nry;Yq;fs;'' vd;W nrhy;thHfs;. clNd> mtHfs; %]h(miy) mtHfsplk; nry;thHfs;. mg;NghJ mtHfs;> '(ePq;fs; epidf;Fk;) me;j epiyapy; ehd; ,y;iy'' vd;W $wptpl;L> (jk; tho;ehspy; xUKiw) ve;j capUf;Fk; <lhf ,y;yhky; xU (kdpj) capiuf; nfhd;wij epidT $He;J jk; ,iwtDf;F Kd; ntl;fg;gLthHfs;. 5 gpwF> 'ePq;fs; my;yh`;tpd; mbahUk;> mtDila J}jUk;> mtDila thHj;ijAk;> mtDila MtpAkhd (egp) <rhtplk; nry;Yq;fs;'' vd;W nrhy;thHfs;. (mt;thNw mtHfs; nry;y>) mg;NghJ mtHfSk;> '(ePq;fs; epidf;Fk;) me;j epiyapy; ehd; ,y;iy. ePq;fs; Kd; gpd; ghtq;fs; kd;dpf;fg;gl;l mbahuhd K`k;kj;(]y;) mtHfsplk; nry;Yq;fs;'' vd;W nrhy;thHfs;.

clNd> mtHfs; vd;dplk; tUthHfs;. mg;NghJ ehd;> 'vd;Dila ,iwtdplj;jpy; mDkjp Nfl;gjw;fhfr; nry;Ntd;. mg;NghJ (vdf;F) mDkjp toq;fg;gLk;. vd; ,iwtid ehd; fhZk;NghJ r[;jhtpy; tpONtd;. jhd; tpUk;gpatiuapy; (mg;gbNa) vd;id mtd;tpl;L tpLthd;. gpwF> (,iwtdpd; jug;gpypUe;J) 'cq;fs; jiyia caHj;Jq;fs;! NfSq;fs;! cq;fSf;Fj; jug;gLk; nrhy;Yq;fs;; nrtpNaw;fg;gLk;. ghpe;Jiu nra;Aq;fs;; cq;fs; ghpe;Jiu Vw;fg;gLk;'' vd;W nrhy;yg;gLk; mg;NghJ ehd; vd;Dila jiyia caHj;jp> ,iwtd; vdf;Ff; fw;Wj; jUk; Gfo; nkhopfisf; $wp mtidg; Gfo;Ntd;. gpwF ehd; ghpe;Jiu nra;Ntd;. mg;NghJ ,iwtd;> (ehd; ahH tiuaWj;J) vdf;F tuk;G tpjpg;ghd;. gpwF mtHfis ehd; nrhHf;fj;jpw;F mDg;gp itg;Ngd;. gpwF kPz;Lk; ehd; ,iwtdplk; nry;Ntd;. vd; ,iwtidf; fhZk;NghJ ehd; Kd;G Nghd;Nw nra;Ntd;. gpwF ehd; ghpe;Jiug;Ngd;. mg;NghJk; ,iwtd;> (ehd; ahH ahUf;Fg; ghpe;JIu nra;ayhk; vd;gij tiuaWj;J) vdf;F tuk;G tpjpg;ghd;. gpwF> ehd; mtHfisr; nrhHf;fj;jpw;F mDg;gp itg;Ngd;. gpwF %d;whk; Kiwahf (,iwtdplk;) ehd; nry;Ntd;. gpwF ehd;fhk; KiwAk; nry;Ntd;. (,Wjpahf) ehd;> 'FHMd; jLj;Jtpl;l> epue;ju eufk; fl;lhakhk;tpl;ltH(fshd ,iwkWg;ghsHfs;> eatQ;rfH)fisj; jtpu NtW ahUk; eufj;jpy; kpQ;rtpy;iy'' vd;W nrhy;Ntd;. 6

(jpUf;FHMd; 02:19tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'K`Pj;Jd; gpy; fh/gphPd;' (,e;j epuhfhpg;Nghiu my;yh`; #o;e;J nfhz;bUf;fpwhd;) vDk; nrhw;nwhlUf;F> ',iw kWg;ghsHfshd mtHfis my;yh`; Rw;wp tisj;Jf; nfhz;bUf;fpwhd;. (mtHfshy; jg;g KbahJ)'' vd;W nghUs;.

mGy; Mypah(u`;) $wpdhH. 8

(jpUf;FHMd; 02:71tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'yh »aj;j' (kW ,y;yhjJ) vDk; nrhy;Yf;F> 'ntz;ikapy;yhjJ' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 02:49tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'a#%df;Fk;' (nfhba Ntjidapy; Mo;j;jpf; nfhz;bUe;jhHfs;) vDk; nrhy;Yf;F> 'cq;fis Ml;bg;gilj;Jf; nfhz;bUe;jdH' vd;W nghUs;. (,g;nghUspd; %yr; nrhy;yhd)' my;tyhah' vDk; nrhy;> 'my;tyh/' vd;gjd; NtHr; nrhy;yhFk;. ,jw;F ,iwahz;ik' vd;W nghUs;. 'my;tpyhah' vd;W mjid thrpj;jhy;> mjw;F 'Ml;rpajpfhuk;' vd;W nghUs;.

fj;jhjh ,g;D jpMkh(u`;) $wpdhH. 9

(jpUf;FHMd; 02:102tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s 'uh,dh' vDk; nrhy;> 'UCdj;' (klik) vDk; nrhy;ypypUe;J gpwe;jjhFk;. mtHfs; xU kdpjid kiladhf;f tpUk;gpdhy; mtid Nehf;fp> 'uh,dh' (kilaNd) vd;W nrhy;thHfs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 02:168tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s 'vl;Lfs;' vDk; nrhw;nghUs; nfhz;l) 'Fj;thj;' vDk; nrhy;> 'fj;t;' vDk; (%yr;) nrhy;ypypUe;J gpwe;jjhFk;. ,jw;Ff; 'fhy; RtLfs;' vd;W nghUs;.

ehd; egp(]y;) mtHfsplk;> 'my;yh`;tplk; ghtq;fspy; kpfg; nghpaJ vJ?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. mjw;F mtHfs;> 'my;yh`; cd;idg; gilj;jpUf;f> mtDf;F eP ,iz fw;gpg;gJ'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. ehd;> 'epr;rakhf mJ kpfg; nghpa Fw;wk; jhd;'' vd;W nrhy;yptpl;L> 'gpwF vJ?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. 'cd; Foe;ij cd;Dld; (mkHe;J cd; czitg; gq;FNghl;L) cz;Zk; vd mQ;rp mjid eP nfhy;tJ'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. ehd;> 'gpwF vJ?' vd;W Nfl;f> mtHfs;> 'cd; mz;il tPl;lhdpd; kidtpAld; eP tprhuk; nra;tJ'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 10

''NkYk;> ehk; cq;fspd; kPJ Nkfj;ij epoypLk;gb nra;Njhk;. cq;fSf;F kd;D> ry;th (vDk; czTfis) ,wf;fp itj;Njhk;. 'ehk; cq;fSf;F czthf mUspAs;s ey;y nghUs;fisg; GrpAq;fs;' (vd;Wk; cq;fsplk; $wpNdhk;. ,f;fl;lisfis kPwpajhy;) vkf;nfhd;Wk; mtHfs; jPq;fpioj;J tpltpy;iy. khwhf> jkf;Fj;jhNk mtHfs; jPq;fpioj;Jf; nfhz;lhHfs;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:57tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

'kd;D' vd;gJ Ntyk; gir MFk;. 'ry;th' vd;gJ gwit MFk;. 11

rikay; fhshd; (jhdhf tsHtjpy;) 'kd;D' tifiar; NrHe;jjhFk;. mjd; rhW fz;Zf;F epthuzkhFk;. 12

NkYk;> '(mq;fpUf;Fk;) ,e;j CUf;Fs; EioAq;fs;. gpwF mq;F (k;ilg;gdtw;iw) ePq;fs; tpUk;gpathW jhuhskhfg; GrpAq;fs;. (CUf;Fs; EioAk;NghJ) mjd; jiythapypy; rpuk; jho;j;jpatHfshf EioAq;fs;. '`pj;jj;Jd;' (ghtr; Rikia ,wf;fpLthahf!) vd;Wk; $Wq;fs;. cq;fs; Fw;wq;fis cq;fSf;F ehk; kd;dpj;JtpLNthk;. NkYk;> ey;ytHfSf;F mjpfkhf toq;FNthk;' vd ehk; $wpaijAk; epidT$Uq;fs; (vDk; 02:58tJ ,iwtrdk;).

gd} ,];uhaPy;fSf;F> '(CUf;Fs; EioAk;NghJ) mjd; jiythapypy; rpuk; jho;j;jpatHfshf EioAq;fs;. '`pj;jj;Jd;' (ghtr;Rikia ,wf;fpLthahf!) vd;Wk; $Wq;fs;'' (jpUf;FHMd; 02:58) vd;W $wg;gl;lJ. Mdhy;> mtHfs; jq;fs; Gl;lq;fshy; jto;e;J nrd;wgb (efUf;Fs;) Eioe;jhHfs;. (fl;lisaplg;gl;lij) mtHfs; khw;wp> '`pj;jj;Jd;; `ggj;Jd; /gP \muj;jpd; (,iwth! kd;dpg;ghahf! xU thw;NfhJikf;Fs; xU jhdpatpj;J)'' vd;W (ghpfhrkhfr;) $wpdhHfs;. 13

''[pg;hPYf;Fg; giftH my;yh`;Tf;Fk; giftuhthH. Vnddpy;> epr;rakhf mtH my;yh`;tPd; Mizf;fpzq;fNt ,(t;Ntjj;)ij cq;fspd; ,jaj;jpy; ,wf;fp itj;jhH. (,t;Ntjk;) jdf;F Kd;dpUe;j Ntjq;fis cz;ikg;gLj;Jtjld;> ek;gpf;if nfhz;ltHfSf;F ew;nra;jpahfTk; NeHtopahfTk; tpsq;FfpwJ'' vd;W (egpNa) $Wk;! vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:97tJ) ,iw trdk;.

,f;hpkh(u`;) $wpdhH. 14 Mfpa thdtHfspd; ngaHfspy; njhlf;fj;jpYs;s) [g;H> kPf;> ruh/g; Mfpad 'mbik' vDk; nghUSilait. ,Wjpapy; cs;s '<y;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'my;yh`;' vd;W nghUs;. (mjhtJ 'my;yh`;tpd; mbahH' vd;gJ ,tw;wpd; nghUshFk;.)15

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; (kjPdhTf;F) te;jpUf;Fk; nra;jp (åj mwpQuhapUe;j) mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D ryhk; mtHfSf;F> mtHfs; xU (Njhl;l) epyj;jpy; gok; gwpj;Jf; nfhz;bUe;jNghJ vl;baJ. clNd mtHfs; egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; te;J> 'jq;fsplk; ehd; %d;W tp\aq;fisg; gw;wpf; Nfl;fg; NghfpNwd;. mtw;iw XH ,iwj;J}jH kl;LNk mwpthH'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. gpwF> '1. ,Wjp ehspd; milahsq;fspy; KjyhtJ milahsk; vJ? 2. nrhHf;fthrpfs; cz;Zk; Kjy; czT vJ? 3. Foe;ij jd; je;ijapd; rhaypy;> my;yJ jhapd; rhaypy; ,Ug;gJ vjdhy;?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'rw;W Kd;Gjhd; [pg;hPy; vdf;F ,tw;iwf; Fwpj;J (tpsf;fk;) njhptpj;jhH'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. clNd mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D ryhk; mtHfs;> '[pg;hPyh (jq;fSf;Fj; njhptpj;jhH!'' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'Mk;'' vd;W gjpyspf;f> 'thdtHfspNyNa [pg;hPy;jhk; åjHfSf;Fg; giftuhapw;Nw!'' vd;W mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D ryhk; mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs;> '[pg;hPYf;Fg; gifttH my;yh`;Tf;Fk; giftuhthH. Vnddpy;> epr;rakhf mtH my;yh`;tpd; Mizf;fpzq;fNt ,(t;Ntjj;)ij cq;fspd; ,jaj;jpy; ,wf;fp itj;jhH'' vd;W (egpNa) $Wk; vDk; ,e;j (jpUf;FHMd; 02:97tJ) trdj;ij Xjpf; fhl;bdhHfs;. gpwF> 'mwpf! ,Wjp ehspd; milahsq;fspy; KjyhtJ milahsk;> xU neUg;ghFk;. mJ fpof;fpypUe;J kf;fis(j; Juj;jpf;nfhz;L te;J) Nkw;Fj; jpirapy; xd;W jpul;Lk;. mwpf! nrhHf;fthrpfs; cz;Zk; Kjy; czT> nghpa kPdpd; <uy; gFjpapYs;s $Ljyhd rijahFk;. (Foe;ij je;ijapd; rhaypy;> my;yJ jhapd; rhaypy; mikaf; fhuzk;> XH Mz; jd; kidtpAld; clYwT nfhs;Sk;NghJ) Mzpd; ePH (tpe;J capuZ) ngz;zpd; ePiu (fUKl;il capuZit) Ke;jptpl;lhy; Foe;ij mtDila rhaiyg; ngWfpwJ. ngz;zpd; ePH fUKl;il capuZ) Ke;jpf; nfhz;lhy; Foe;ij mtSila rhaiyg; ngWfpwJ'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;.

(clNd) mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D ryhk; mtHfs;> 'tzf;fj;jpw;Fhpatd; my;yh`;itj; jtpu NtnwtUkpy;iy' vd;W ehd; cWjp mspf;fpNwd;. jhq;fs; ,iwj;J}jHjhk; vd;Wk; ehd; cWjp mspf;fpNwd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. gpwF> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! åjHfs; ngha;apy; Cwpj; jpisj;j rKjhaj;jpdH MtH. jhq;fs; (vd;idg; gw;wp) mtHfsplk; tprhhpj;J (mwpe;J) nfhs;tjw;F Kd;ghf> ehd; ,];yhj;ij Vw;wij mtHfs; mwpe;jhy; vd;idg; gw;wp (mtJ}W fw;gpj;Jj; jq;fsplk; ngha;Aiug;ghHfs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. mg;NghJ åjHfs; te;jdH. (clNd> mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D ryhk;(uyp) miwf;Fs; nrd;W kiwe;J nfhz;lhHfs;.) gpwF> egp(]y;) mtHfs; (åjHfsplk;)> 'cq;fspy; mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D ryhk; vj;jifa kdpjH?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. mjw;F mtHfs;> 'mtH vq;fspy; ey;ytUk;> vq;fspy; ey;ythpd; Gy;tUkhthH; vq;fs; jiytUk;> vq;fs; jiythpd; Gjy;tUkhthH'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D ryhk; ,];yhj;ij Vw;whH vd;why; ePq;fs; vd;d epidg;gPHfs;?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. mjw;F åjHfs;> 'my;yh`; mtiu mjpypUe;J fhg;ghw;Wthdhf!'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. clNd> mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D ryhk;(uyp) ntspNa te;J> 'tzf;fj;jpw;Fhpatd; my;yh`;itj; jtpu NtnwtUkpy;iy vd;Wk;> K`k;kj;(]y;) mtHfs; my;yh`;tpd; J}juhthHfs; vd;Wk; ehd; cWjp mspf;fpNwd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. clNd åjHfs;> ',tH vq;fspy; nfl;ltUk; vq;fspy; nfl;lthpd; kfDkhthH'' vd;W mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D ryhikf; Fwpj;Jf; Fiw $wpdH. mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D ryhk;(uyp)> ',ijj;jhd; ehd; mQ;rpf; nfhz;bUe;Njd;> ,iwj;J}jH mtHfNs!'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 16

''ve;j xU trdj;ijahtJ ehk; khw;wptpl;lhy;> my;yJ mfw;wptpl;lhy; (mjw;F gjpyhf) mjdpDk; rpwe;j> my;yJ mijg;Nghd;w NtW trdj;ij ehk; nfhz;L tUfpNwhk;. epr;rakhf> my;yh`; xt;nthU nghUspd; kPJk; Nguhw;wYs;std; vd;gij ePq;fs; mwpatpy;iyah?' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:106tJ) ,iwtrdk;. 17

vq;fspy; (FHMid) ed;F Xjj; njhpe;jtH cig ,g;D fmg;(uyp) MthH vq;fspy; ed;F jPHg;G toq;Fk; QhdKilatH myP(uyp) MthH. ehq;fs; cig mtHfspd; nrhw;fspy; rpytw;iwtpl;LtpLNthk;. Vnddpy; mtH> ',iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfsplkpUe;J ehd; nrtpkLj;j vijAk; iftplkhl;Nld;'' vd;W nrhy;thH. Mdhy;> my;yh`;Nth> ve;j xU trdj;ijahtJ ehk; khw;wptpl;lhy;> my;yJ mfw;wptpl;lhy; (mjw;F gjpyhf) mjdpDk; rpwe;j> my;yJ mijg;Nghd;w NtW trdj;ij ehk; nfhz;L tUfpNwhk;'' vd;W $wpAs;shd;. 18

'my;yh`; (jdf;Fr;) re;jjpia Vw;gLj;jpf; nfhz;lhd;' vd;W mtHfs; $Wfpd;wdH. mtd; (mjpypUe;J) J}a;ikahdtd;'' (vDk; 02:11tJ trdj; njhlH). 19

Mjkpd; kfd; (kdpjd;) vd;id ek;g kWj;jhd;. MapDk;> mjw;fhd chpik mtDf;fpy;iy. vd;id mtd; Vrpdhd;. MapDk; mjw;fhd chpik mtDf;fpy;iy. vd;id mtd; ek;g kWj;jJ> 'mtid ehd; Kd;gpUe;jJ Nghd;Nw Kz;Lk; capuhf;fp vOg;g vd;dhy; KbahJ' vd;W mtd; vz;zpaNjahFk;. mtd; vd;id VrpaJ> 'vdf;Ff; Foe;ij cz;L' vd;W mtd; nrhd;dNjahFk;. Mdhy;> ehd; xU JiztpiaNah Foe;ijiaNah ngw;Wf;nfhs;tjpypUe;J J}a;ikahdtd; MNtd;'' vd;W my;yh`; $wpdhd;. 20

''NkYk; (epidT $Uq;fs;:) ehk; (fmgh vDk;) ,e;j Myaj;ij kf;fSf;F xd;W $Lk; ,lkhfTk;> mikjp mspf;Fk; ,lkhfTk; Mf;fpNdhk;. NkYk;> ',g;uh`Pk; epd;w ,lj;ij ePq;fs; njhOk; ,lkhf itj;Jf;nfhs;Sq;fs;' vd;Wk; kf;fSf;F ehk; fl;lisapl;Nlhk;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:125tJ) trdj; njhlH.)

(,t;trdj;jpd; %yj;jpy; 'xd;W $Lk; ,lk;' vd;w nghUisf; Fwpf;Fk;) 'k]hghj;jd;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'kPSkplk;' vd;W nghUs;. (mjd; vjpHfhy tpidr; nrhy;yhd) 'a]{g+d;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'kPz;L(k; kPz;Lk;) tUthHfs;' vd;W nghUs;. 21

'%d;W tp\aq;fspy; ehd; my;yh`;Tf;F ,irthd fUj;Jf; nfhz;Nld;' my;yJ 'vd; ,iwtd; %d;W tp\aq;fspy; vdf;F ,irthff; fUj;Jf; nfhz;lhd;' ehd; (egp(]y;) mtHfsplk;) ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! ,g;uh`Pk;(miy) mtHfs; (fmghitf; fl;Lk;NghJ) epd;w ,lj;ijj; njhOkplkhf ePq;fs; Mf;fpf; nfhs;syhNk!'' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. (mt;thNw Mf;fpf;nfhs;Sk;gb my;yh`;Tk; trdj;ij mUspdhd;.) NkYk;> ehd;> (mtHfsplk;)> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! jq;fsplk; ey;ytUk; nfl;ltUk; (vy;yhtif kdpjHfSk;) tUfpwhHfs;. vdNt> (jq;fs; Jiztpauhd) ,iwek;gpf;ifahsHfspd; md;daiu gHjh mzpAk; gb jhq;fs; fl;lisaplyhNk!'' vd;W Nfl;Nld; clNd> my;yh`; gHjh(rl;lk;) Fwpj;j trdj;ij mUspdhd;. egp(]y;) mtHfs; jk; Jiztpahpy; rpyH kPJ mjpUg;jp mile;jpUg;gjhf vdf;Fr; nra;jp vl;baJ. vdNt> mtHfsplk; ehd; nrd;W> 'ePq;fs; (egp(]y;) mtHfSf;Fr; rq;flk; Vw;gLj;Jtij) epWj;jpf;nfhs;sNtz;Lk;! ,y;iynad;why;> my;yh`; jd; J}jUf;F cq;fistplr; rpwe;jtHfis (cq;fSf;F) gjpyhfj; jUthd;'' vd;W nrhd;Ndd;. ,e;epiyapy; mtHfspd; Jiztpahpy; xUthplk; ehd; nrd;wNghJ> 'ckNu! jk; JiztpaUf;F cgNjrk; nra;a ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfSf;Fj; njhpahjh? ePq;fs; Vd; vq;fSf;F cgNjrk; nra;a Ntz;Lk;!'' vd;W Nfl;lhH. mg;NghJ my;yh`;> ',iwj;J}jH cq;fis tpthf tpyf;Fr; nra;jhy;> cq;fistplr; rpwe;j K];ypkhd Jiztpaiu (cq;fSf;F gjpyhf) my;yh`; mtUfF toq;fyhk;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 66:5tJ) trdj;ij mUspdhd;. 22

(,e;j trdj;jpd; %yj;jpy; ,lk; ngw;Ws;s) 'my;fth,j;' (mbj;jsq;fs; vDk; nrhy;> me;j ,(iwap)y;yj;jpd; m];jpthuj;ijf; Fwpf;Fk;. ,jd; xUik; 'fh,jh' MFk;. (khjtplha; epd;W Nghd Kjpa) ngz;fisf; Fwpf;fpw 'my;fht,j;' vDk; nrhy;ypd; xUik> 'fh,j;' vd;gjhFk;.

egp(]y;) mtHfs; (vd;dplk;>) 'cd;Dila rKjhaj;jhH (Fiw»aH) fmghit(g; GJg;gpj;J)f; fl;b ,g;uh`Pk;(miy) mtHfs; mikj;j mbj;jsq;fis tplr; RUf;fp(rw;W cs;slf;fp)tpl;lij eP fhztpy;iyah?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. mjw;F ehd;> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! ,g;uh`Pk;(miy) mtHfs; mikj;j mbj;jsq;fspd; kPJ mijj; jhq;fs; kPz;Lk; fl;lf;$lhjh?' vdf; Nfl;Nld;. 'cd; rKjhaj;jhH Gjpjhf ,];yhj;ij Vw;wtHfshapy;yhtpl;lhy; (mt;thNw ehd; nra;jpUg;Ngd;)'' vd;whHfs;.

Map\h(uyp)> egp(]y;) mtHfsplkpUe;J Nkw; nrhd;dtw;iwf; Nfl;bUe;jhy; mJ rhpNa! Vndd;why;> egp(]y;) mtHfs; `p[;H (vDk; fmghtpd; tise;j) gFjpia mLj;Js;s (fmghtpd;) ,uz;L %iyfisAk; njhl;L Kj;jkplhjjw;Ff; fhuzk;> ,iwapy;yk; (fmgh) ,g;uh`Pk;(miy) mtHfs; ,l;l mbj;jsj;jpy; KOikahf mikf;fg;glhky; (rw;Wj; js;sp mikf;fg;gl;L) ,Ug;gNj MFk;. 23

(ek;gpf;ifahsHfNs!) 'my;yh`;itAk; vq;fSf;F mUsg;ngw;w (,t;Ntjj;)ijAk;> kw;Wk; ,g;uh`Pk;> ,];khaPy;> ,];`hf;> am$g; ,d;Dk; (,tHfspd;) re;jjpapdH(fshd egpkhHfs;) kPJ mUsg; ngw;wijAk; kw;Wk; %]hTf;Fk; <rhTf;Fk; mUsg;gl;ltw;iwAk;> (,ju) midj;J ,iwj;J}jHfSf;Fk; jq;fspd; ,ul;rfdplkpUe;J mUsg;gl;ltw;iwAk; ehq;fs; ek;GfpNwhk;. mtHfspy; vtUf;fpilapYk; ehq;fs; ghFghL fhl;lkhl;Nlhk;. ehq;fs; my;yh`;Tf;Nf mbgzpgtHfshf ,Uf;fpNwhk;'' vd;W $Wq;fs;. (vDk; 02:136tJ ,iwtrdk;.)

Ntjf;fhuH(fshd åjH)fs;> jt;uhj;ij `Pg;U nkhopapy; Xjp> mij ,];yhkpaHfsf;F muG nkhopapy; tpsf;fk; nfhLj;J te;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; > 'Ntjf;fhuHfid (mtHfs; nrhy;tnjy;yhk; cz;ik vd) ek;gTk; Ntz;lhk;; (ngha; vd) kWf;fTk; Ntz;lhk;. (khwhf> K];ypk;fNs!) ePq;fs; nrhy;Yq;fs;: ehq;fs; my;yh`;itAk; vq;fSf;F mUsg;ngw;wijAk; ,g;uh`Pk;> ,];khaPy;> ,];`hf;> am$g; MfpNahUf;Fk;> am$gpd; topj;Njhd;wy;fSf;Fk; mUsg;ngw;wijAk; kw;Wk; %]hTf;Fk; <rhTf;Fk; toq;fg;ngw;wijAk; NkYk; ,iwj;J}jHfs; midtUf;Fk; mtHfspd; ,iwtdplkpUe;J toq;fg;ngw;wit midj;ijAk; ehq;fs; ek;GfpNwhk;. ehq;fs; mtHfspy; ahUf;fpilNaAk; ve;j Ntw;WikAk; ghuhl;Ltjpy;iy. ,d;Dk; ehq;fs; mtDf;Nf Kw;wpYk; fPo;g;gbe;jtHfshf ,Uf;fpNwhk;'' (jpUf;FHMd; 02:136) vd;W $wpdhHfs;.24

''mtHfs; Kd;dH (Kd;Ndhf;fpf; nfhz;L) ,Ue;j jk; fpg;yh - njhOk; jpirapypUe;J mtHfisj; jpUg;gpaJ vJ?' vd kf;fspy; mwptPdHfs; tpdTthHfs;. (egpNa!) ePH $Wk;: 'k;of;Fk; Nkw;Fk; my;yh`;Tf;Nf chpad. jhd; ehLfpwtHfis mtd; Neuhd topapy; nrYj;Jthd; (vDk; 02:142tJ ,iwtrdk;).

egp(]y;) mtHfs; (n[&ryj;jpYs;s) igj;Jy; kf;jpi] Nehf;fpg; 'gjpdhW khjq;fs;' my;yJ 'gjpNdO khjq;fs;' njhOjhHfs;. (kf;fhtpYs;s) ,iwapy;yk; fmghNt jhk; Kd;Ndhf;Fk; jpirahf ,Uf;fNtz;Lk; vd;gNj mtHfspd; tpUg;gkhf ,Ue;jJ. (vdNt> njhOifapy; fmghitNa Kd;Ndhf;Fk; gb Mizapl;L my;yh`; 02:144tJ trdj;ij mUspdhd;. clNd> mtHfs; m];Uj; njhOifia (fmghit Kd;Ndhf;fpj;) njhOjhHfs;. mtHfSld; kf;fs; rpyUk; njhOjdH. gpwF mtHfSld; njhOjpUe;jtHfspy; xUtH Gwg;gl;L> (kw;nwhU) gs;spthrypy; (njhOJnfhz;L) ,Ue;jtHfisf; fle;J nrd;whH. mg;NghJ mq;fpUe;jtHfs; 'U$c' nra;J nfhz;bUe;jdH. mtH> 'my;yh`;it Kd;itj;J ehd; nrhy;fpNwd;. ehd;> egp(]y;) mtHfSld; NrHe;J kf;fh(tpYs;s fmgh)it Nehf;fpj; njhONjd;'' vd;W nrhy;y> mtHfs; mg;gbNa (njhOifapy; U$tpypUe;jgbNa Rw;wp) fmghit Nehf;fpj; jpUk;gpf;nfhz;lhHfs;. (Gjpa fpg;yhthd) fmghit Nehf;fp fpg;yh khw;wg;gLtjw;F Kd;ghf (gioa itj;Jy; kf;jp];) fpg;yhitg; gpd;gw;wpj; njhOj rpyH (,iwtopapy;) nfhy;yg;gl;L ,we;Jtpl;bUe;jdH. mtHfspd; tp\aj;jpy; ehq;fs; vd;d $WtJ vd;W vq;fSf;Fj; njhpatpy;iy. mg;NghJ 'my;yh`; cq;fs; ek;gpf;ifia tPzhf;Ffpwtd; my;yd;. (Vnddpy;) epr;rakhf my;yh`; kdpjHfsplk; kpFe;j ,uf;fKilNahDk; fUizAilNahDkhthd;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:143tJ) trdj;ij my;yh`; mUspdhd;. 25

,t;thNw> cq;fis ehk; eLepiyahd rKjhakhf Mf;fpNdhk;. ePq;fs; kf;fSf;Fr; rhd;W toq;FgtHfshfTk;> ,iwj;J}jH cq;fSf;Fr; rhd;W toq;FgtuhfTk; jpfo;e;jpl Ntz;Lk; vd;gjw;fhf! (vDk; 02:143tJ trdj;njhlH.)

4487. 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

kWik ehspy; (egp) E}`; (miy) mtHfs; miof;fg;gLthHfs;. mtHfs;> ',Njh te;Jtpl;Nld;; vd; ,iwth! fl;lisapL; fhj;jpUf;fpNwd;'' vd;W gjpyspg;ghHfs;. mg;NghJ mtHfsplk;> '(ek;Kila nra;jpia kf;fSf;F) ePq;fs; vLj;Jiuj;Jtpl;BHfsh?' vd;W ,iwtd; Nfl;ghd;. mtHfs;> 'Mk; (vLj;Jiuj;J tpl;Nld;)'' vd;W nrhy;thHfs;. mg;NghJ mtHfspd; rKjhaj;jhhplk;> 'cq;fSf;F ,tH (ek; nra;jpia) vLj;Jiuj;jhuh?' vd;W Nfl;fg;gLk;. mjw;F mtHfs;> 'vq;fsplk; vr;rhpg;gtH vtUk; tutpy;iy'' vd;W nrhy;thHfs;. mg;NghJ my;yh`;> 'cq;fSf;F rhl;rpak; nrhy;fpwtH ahH?' vd;W (E}`plk;) Nfl;f mtHfs;> 'K`k;kJk; mthpd; rKjhaj;jpdUk;'' vd;W gjpyspg;ghHfs;. mt;thNw mtHfSk;> 'E}`; (miy) mtHfs; (jk; rKjhaj;jhUf;F ,iwr;nra;jpia) vLj;Jiuj;Jtpl;lhHfs;'' vd;W rhl;rpak; mspg;ghHfs;. NkYk;> ,iwj;J}jH cq;fSf;F rhl;rpahf ,Ug;ghH. ,ijNa ',t;thNw> cq;fis ehk; eLepiyahd rKjhakhf Mf;fpNdhk;. ePq;fs; kf;fSf;Fr; rhd;W toq;FgtHfshfTk;> ,iwj;J}jH cq;fSf;Fr; rhd;W toq;FgtuhfTk; jpfo;e;jpl Ntz;Lk; vd;gjw;fhf'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:143) ,iwtrdk; Fwpf;fpwJ.

,iwj;J}jiug; gpd;gw;WfpwtH ahH; jk; Fjpfhy; Gwkhfj; jpUk;gptpLfpwtH ahH vd;gijg; gphpj;jwptjw;fhfNt ePq;fs; Kd;gpUe;j fpg;yhit(j; njhOk; jpirahf) Mf;fp (gpd;G khw;wp)Ndhk;. my;yh`; NeHtopapy; nrYj;jpatHfSf;Nfad;wp (kw;wtHfSf;F) ,J epr;rak; gSthfNt ,Ue;jJ. NkYk;> my;yh`; cq;fspd; ek;gpf;ifia tPzhf;Ffpwtd; my;yd;. (Vnddpy;) epr;rakhf my;yh`; kdpjHfsplk; kpFe;j ,uf;fKilaNahDk; fUizAilNahDkhthd; (vDk; 02:143tJ trdj;njhlH)

kf;fs; 'Rg;`{'j; njhOifia 'k];[pJ Fgh'tpy; njhOJ nfhz;bUe;jNghJ xUtH te;J> 'fmghit (j; njhOifapy;) Kd;Ndhf;Fk;gb fl;lisapl;L egp(]y;) mtHfSf;F FHM(dpd; xUtrdj;jp)id my;yh`; mUspAs;shd;'' vd;W $wpdhH. clNd> (igj;Jy; kf;jp]pd; jpiria Nehf;fpj; njhOJnfhz;bUe;j) mk;kf;fs;> fmghit Nehf;fpj; (jq;fs; Kfq;fisj;) jpUg;gpf;nfhz;ldH. 27

(egpNa!) cq;fs; Kfk; (mbf;fb) thdj;jpd; gf;fk; jpUk;Gtij ehk; fhz;fpNwhk;. vdNt> ePq;fs; tpUk;Gfpw fpg;yh(thfpa fmgh)tpd; gf;fk; epr;rakhf (,Njh) cq;fis ehk; jpUk;gr; nra;fpNwhk;. vdNt> cq;fs; Kfj;ij k];[pJy; `uhk; (Gdpjg; gs;spthriy) Nehf;fpj; jpUg;Gq;fs;. NkYk;> mtHfs; nra;fpwtw;iwg;gw;wp my;yh`; ftdkw;wtd; my;yd; (vDk; 02:144tJ ,iwtrdk;).

(igj;Jy; kf;jp];> fmgh Mfpa) ,uz;L fpg;yhf;fisAk; Nehf;fpj; njhOjtHfspy; vd;idj; jtpu NtnwtUk; ,g;NghJ capNuhby;iy. 28

(egpNa!) Ntjk; toq;fg;gl;ltHfsplk; ePq;fs; vj;jidr; rhd;Wfisf; nfhz;L te;jhYk; cq;fs; fpg;yhit mtHfs; gpd;gw;wg;Nghtjpy;iy. ePq;fSk; mtHfspd; fpg;yhitg; gpd;gw;Wtuy;yH. ,d;Dk; mtHfspy; xU gphptpdH kw;w gphptpdhpd; fpg;yhitg; gpd;gw;WNthuhAk; ,y;iy. vdNt> cq;fSf;F (t`P %yk;) nka;awpT te;j gpd;dUk; mtHfspd; RatpUg;gq;fis ePq;fs; gpd;gw;wpdhy; epr;rak; ePq;fSk; mf;fpukf;fhuHfspy; (xUtuhf) Mk;tpLtPHfs; (vDk; 02:145 tJ ,iwtrdk;.)

kf;fs; Fghtpy; 'Rg;`{'j; njhOifapy; ,Ue;jNghJ mtHfsplk; xUtH te;J> 'nrd;w ,uT ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfSf;Ff; FHMd; (trdk; xd;W) mUsg;gl;Ls;sJ. (njhOifapy; ,J tiu Kd;Ndhf;fpj; te;j igj;Jy; kf;jpi]tpl;L) ,dpNky; ,iwapy;yk; fmghit Kd;Ndhf;f Ntz;Lnkd;W mtHfSf;Ff; fl;lisaplg;gl;Ls;sJ. vdNt> (kf;fNs!) fmghitNa ePq;fs; Kd;Ndhf;fpj; njhOq;fs;'' vd;W $wpdhH. mg;NghJ kf;fspd; Kfk; (igj;Jy; kf;jp]; ,Uf;Fk; jpirahd) \hk; ehl;il Nehf;fpapUe;jJ. (,e;j mwptpg;igf; Nfl;l) clNd kf;fs; jq;fs; Kfq;fis (mg;gbNa) fmghtpd; gf;fk; jpUg;gpf;nfhz;lhHfs;. 29

vtUf;F ehk; Ntjk; mUspapUf;fpNwhNkh mtHfs; jq;fspd; gps;isfis (,dk; fz;L) mwpe;J nfhs;tijg; Nghy; mij mtiu (-fmghit my;yJ egp K`k;kij) ed;F mwpthHfs;. vdpDk;> mtHfspy; xU gphptpdH ed;F mwpe;jpUe;Jk; cz;ikia kiwf;fpwhHfs;. ,e;j cz;ik> cq;fSila ,iwtdplkpUe;J te;jJ MFk;. vdNt> (,J gw;wp) Iak; nfhz;Nlhhpy; ePq;fSk; (xUtuhf) Mk;tplNtz;lhk; (vDk; 02:146> 147 Mfpa ,iwtrdq;fs;).

kf;fs; Fghtpy; Rg;`{j; njhOif njhOJ nfhz;bUe;jNghJ mtHfsplk; xUtH te;J> 'nrd;w ,uT egp(]y;) mtHfSf;Ff; FHMd; (trdk; xd;W) mUsg;gl;lJ. (mjpy;) mtHfs; (njhOifapy; ,Jtiu ehk; Kd;Ndhf;fp te;j igj;Jy; kf;jpi]tpl;Ltpl;L ,dpNky; kf;fhtpYs;s ,iwapy;yk;) fmghit njhOifapy; Kd;Ndhf;f Ntz;Lnkd;W mtHfSf;Ff; fl;lisaplg;gl;Ls;sJ. vdNt> ePq;fSk; fmghitNa Kd;Ndhf;Fq;fs;'' vd;W $wpdhH. mg;NghJ kf;fspd; Kfq;fs; (igj;Jy; kf;jp]; ,Uf;Fk; jpirahd) \hk; ehl;il Nehf;fpagb ,Ue;jd. (,e;j mwptpg;igf; Nfl;l) clNd kf;fs; tl;lkpl;L fmghit Nehf;fpj; jpUk;gpdhHfs;.

xt;nthU (kjj;j)tUf;Fk; mtutH jpUk;gf; $ba xU jpirapUf;fpwJ. ePq;fs; ed;ikfs; Ghpa Ke;Jq;fs;. ePq;fs; vq;fpUe;jhYk; cq;fs; midtiuAk; my;yh`; xd;W jpul;bf; nfhz;L tUthd;. epr;rakhf my;yh`; xt;nthd;wpd; kPJk; Nguhw;wy; nfhz;ltdha; ,Uf;fpwhd; (vDk; 02:148 tJ ,iwtrdk;.)30

egp(]y;) mtHfSld; ehq;fs; igj;Jy; kf;jpi] Nehf;fp 'gjpdhW' my;yJ 'gjpNdO' khjq;fs; njhONjhk;. gpwF my;yh`; egp(]y;) mtHfis (jw;Nghija fmgh vDk;) ,e;jf; fpg;yhit Nehf;fpj; jpUg;gptpl;lhd;. 31

NkYk;> ePq;fs; vq;fpUe;J Gwg;gl;Lr; nrd;whYk; (njhOk;Ntisapy;) cq;fs; Kfj;ij k];[pJy; `uhik Nehf;fpj; jpUg;Gq;fs;. ,J cq;fSila ,iwtdplkpUe;J te;j cz;ik(ahd fl;lis)ahFk;. my;yh`; ePq;fs; nra;fpd;wit gw;wpf; ftdkw;wtd; my;yd; (vDk; 02:149tJ ,iwtrdk;).

kf;fs; 'Fgh'tpy; 'Rg;`{'j; njhOifapypUe;jNghJ> xUtH te;J> 'nrd;w ,uT (egp(]y;) mtHfSf;F) FHMd; (trdk; xd;W) mUsg;gl;Ls;sJ. (mjpy; ,dp njhOifapy;) fmghit Nehf;fpj; njho Ntz;Lnkd;W mtHfSf;Ff; fl;lisaplg;gl;Ls;sJ. vdNt> ePq;fs; fmghit Nehf;fpj; njhOq;fs;'' vd;W $wpdhH. clNd kf;fs; jhk; ,Ue;j mNj epiyapNyNa tl;lkpl;L fmghit Nehf;fp Kfj;ijj; jpUg;gpdhHfs;. (mjw;F Kd;) kf;fspd; Kfk; (igj;Jy; kf;jp]pd jpirapy;) \hk; ehl;il Nehf;fpapUe;jJ. 32

NkYk;> (egpNa!) ePq;fs; vq;fpUe;J Gwg;gl;Lr; nrd;whYk; (njhOk; Ntisapy;) cq;fs; Kfj;ij k];[pJy; `uhk; gf;fkhfNt jpUg;Gq;fs;. ePq;fs; vq;fpUe;jhYk; cq;fs; Kfq;fis (njhOifapd; NghJ) mjd; gf;fNkj;jpUg;Gq;fs; (vDk; 02:150tJ trdj; njhlH.)33

kf;fs; Fghtpy; 'Rg;`{j;' njhOifapy; ,Ue;jNghJ xUtH te;J> ',iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfSf;Fr; nrd;w ,uT (FHMd;trdk;) mUsg;ngw;wJ. (mjpy;) fmghit Nehf;fpj; njho Ntz;Lk; vd;W mtHfSf;F cj;jutplg;gl;Ls;sJ. vdNt> m(e;j ,iwapy;yj;)ij ePq;fSk; Kd;Ndhf;fpj; njhOq;fs;'' vd;W $wpdhH. mg;NghJ mtHfspd; Kfq;fs; (igj;Jy; kf;jp]; jpirapy;) \hk; ehl;il Nehf;fpagb ,Ue;jd. (,e;j mwptpg;igf; Nfl;l) clNd mtHfs; tl;lkpl;L (jw;Nghija) fpg;yh(thd fmgh)it Nehf;fpj; jpUk;gpdhHfs;.

epr;rakhf ]/gh> kHth (Mfpa Fd;Wfs;) my;yh`;tpd; milahsr; rpd;dq;fspy; cs;sitahFk;. vdNt> ,iwapy;yj;jpy; '`[;' my;yJ 'ck;uh' (vDk; topghLfisr;) nra;fpwthpd; kPJ mt;tpuz;Lf;FkpilNa Rw;wp tUtJ Fw;wkhfhJ. NkYk;> jhkhf Kd;te;J ey;ytw;iwr; nra;fpwtiu my;yh`; kjpg;gtDk; kpf mwpgtDkhthd;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:158tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

(,e;j trdj;jpd; %yj;jpy; ,lk; ngw;Ws;s) '\MapH' (milahsr; rpd;dq;fs;) vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'milahsq;fs;' vd;W nghUs;. mjd; xUik '\<uh' vd;gjhFk;.

vijAk; Kisf;ftplhj tOf;Fg; ghiwfSk; ']/g;thd;' vdg;gLtJz;L. ,jd; xUik ']/g;thdh' vd;gjhFk;. ,JTk; ']/gh'Tk; nghUspy; xd;Nw. (Mdhy;>) ']/gh' vd;gJ gd;ikf;Fg; gad;gLj;jg;gLfpwJ.

ehd; egp(]y;) mtHfspd; Jiztpahuhfpa Map\h(uyp) mtHfsplk;> 'epr;rakhf ]/gh> kHth (vDk; Fd;Wfs;) my;yh`;tpd; milahsr; rpd;dq;fspy; cs;sit. vdNt> ahH (fmgh vDk;) mt;tPl;by; `[; my;yJ ck;uhr; nra;fpwhHfNsh mtHfs; mt;tpuz;Lf;FkpilNa Rw;wp tUtJ Fw;wkpy;iy'' vd;w (jpUf;FHMd; 02:158) tsKk; caHTkpf;f ,iwtdpd; trdg;gb> ]/gh> kHthTf;fpilNa Rw;wp tuhtpl;lhYk; Fw;wNkJkpy;iy vd;W fUJfpNwd;. ePq;fs; vd;d fUJfpwPHfs;?' vdf; Nfl;Nld;. mg;NghJ ehd; rpWtaJilatdhapUe;Njd;. mjw;F (md;id) Map\h(uyp)> '(vd; rNfhjhp m];khtpd; kfNd!) eP nrhd;dJ jtW me;j trdj;jpy; 'mt;tpuz;ilAk; Rw;wp tuhkypUg;gJ Fw;wkpy;iy' vd;wpUe;jhy; jhd; eP $Wk; fUj;J tUk;. Mdhy;> ,t;trdk; md;rhhpfspd; tp\aj;jpy; mUsg;ngw;wjhFk;. mtHfs; (,];yhj;ij Vw;Wf;nfhs;Sk; Kd; jhq;fs; tzq;fp te;j 'K\y;yy;' vDk; Fd;wpy; cs;s) 'kdhj;' vDk; rpiyf;fhf ,`;uhk; fl;Lk; tof;fk; cs;stHfshf ,Ue;jdH. me;j kdhj; (kf;fhtpypUe;J kjPdh nry;Yk; rhiyapypUe;j) 'Fijj;' vDk; ,lj;jpw;F NeH vjphpy; ,Ue;jJ. mtHfs; (,];yhj;ij Vw;wgpd;) me;j ]/gh> kHth Fd;WfSf;F kj;jpapy; Rw;wp tUtJ ghtkhFk; vdf; fUjpdhHfs;. vdNt> ,];yhk; te;jNghJ mtHfs; ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfsplk; ,ijg; gw;wp (,iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! ehq;fs; ]/gh> kHth ,ilNa Rw;wp tUtijg; ghtkhff; fUJfpNwhk;. ,J rhpah? vd)f; Nfl;lhHfs;. mg;NghJjhd; my;yh`;> 'epr;rakhf ]/ghTk; kHthTk; my;yh`;tpd; milahsr; rpd;dq;fspy; cs;sit'' vd;w (jpUf;FHMd; 02:158) ,e;j trdj;ij mUspdhd;. 34

ehd; md]; ,g;D khypf;(uyp) mtHfsplk;> ']/gh kHth(Tf;fpilNa `[;> ck;uhtpd;NghJ XLtij ePq;fs; ntWj;Jte;jPHfsh vd;gJ) Fwpj;Jf; Nfl;Nld;. mjw;F mtHfs;> 'ehq;fs; mjid mwpahikf; fhyr; nra;if vd;W fUjpte;Njhk;. vdNt> ,];yhk; te;jNghJ ehq;fs; mtw;Wf;fpilNa XLtij epWj;jptpl;Nlhk;. mg;NghJ caHe;Njhdhfpa my;yh`;> ']/ghTk; kHthTk; my;yh`;tpd; milahsr; rpd;dq;fspy; cs;sitahFk;. vdNt> ,iwapy;yj;jpy; `[; my;yJ ck;uh nra;a tpUk;GfpwtH mt;tpuz;Lf;FkpilNa Rw;wptUtjpy; Fw;wkpy;iy' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:158tJ) ,t;trdj;ij mUspdhd;'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;. 35

(,e;j trdj;jpd; %yj;jpy; ,lk; ngw;Ws;s) 'md;jhj;' (,izfs;) vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'NeH vjpuhdit' (ms;jhj;) vd;W nghUs;. ,jd; xUik 'epj;J' vd;gjhFk;.

egp(]y;) mtHfs; (xU fUj;ij) xU thf;fpaj;jpy; nrhy;y> ehd; (mNj fUj;ij) NtnwhU thf;fpaj;jpy; nrhd;Ndd;. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'my;yh`; my;yhjij mtDf;F ,iz vd thjpj;jgb ,we;J tpLfpwtH eufk; GFthH'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. '(mg;gbahdhy;) my;yh`; my;yhjij mtDf;F ,iz fw;gpf;fhjtuhf ,we;JtpLfpwtH nrhHf;fk; GFthH'' vd;W ehd; nrhd;Ndd;. 36

,iwek;gpf;if nfhz;NlhNu! nfhiy nra;ag;gl;ltHfSf;fhfg; gopthq;FtJ cq;fSf;F mDkjpf;fg;gl;bUf;fpwJ. Rje;jpu kdpjd; Rje;jpu kdpjDf;F gjpyhfTk;> mbik mbikf;F gjpyhfTk;> ngz; ngz;Zf;F gjpyhfTNk (gopthq;fg;gLtH. nfhiy nra;j) vtDf;NfDk; (ghjpf;fg;gl;l) mtDila rNfhjudhy; VNjDk; kd;dpg;G mspf;fg;gl;lhy;> epajpiag; gpd;gw;wp ed;Kiwapy; mtdplk; (caphPl;Lj; njhifia) epiwNtw;wpl Ntz;Lk;. ,J> cq;fSila ,iwtdplkpUe;J toq;fg;gl;l rYifAk; fUizAkhFk;. ,jd; gpd;dUk; vtNuDk; tuk;G kPwpdhy; mtUf;Fj; Jd;gkpF Ntjid cz;L (vDk; 02:178tJ ,iwtrdk;).

,];uNtyHfspilNa gopf;Fg;gop thq;Fk; (k;]h];) rl;lk; (eil Kiwapy;) ,Ue;jJ. Mdhy;> mtHfspilNa caphPl;Lj; njhif (ngw;Wf; nfhz;L nfhiy nra;jtid kd;dpj;JtpLk; rl;lk; eilKiwapy;) ,Uf;ftpy;iy. vdNt> my;yh`; (K`k;kj;(]y;) mtHfspd;) ,e;jr; rKjhaj;jpw;F> 'nfhiy nra;ag;gl;ltHfSf;fhfg; gopthq;FtJ cq;fSf;F mDkjpf;fg;gl;Ls;sJ. Rje;jpu kdpjd; Rje;jpu kdpjDf;F gjpyhfTk;> mbik mbikf;F gjpyhfTk;> ngz; ngz;Zf;F gjpyhfTk; (gopthq;fg;gLtH. nfhiy nra;j) vtDf;NfDk; (ghjpf;fg;gl;l nfhiyAz;ltdpd; cwtpduhd) mtDila rNfhjudhy; VNjDk; kd;dpg;G mspf;fg;gl;lhy; epajpiag; gpd;gw;wp ed;Kiwapy; mtdplk; (caphPl;Lj; njhif) epiwNtw;wpl Ntz;Lk;'' vd;W $Wfpwhd;.

'kd;dpg;gspj;jy;' (m/g;t;) vd;gJ Ntz;Lnkd;Nw nra;j nfhiyf;F caphPl;Lj; njhifia Vw;Wf;nfhs;tijf; Fwpf;Fk;. epajpiag; Ngzp ey;yKiwapy; mjidf; nfhiyahsp nrYj;jpl Ntz;Lk;.

'',J cq;fSila ,iwtdplkpUe;J fpilj;j rYifAk; fUizAkhFk;'' mjhtJ cq;fSf;F Kd;gpUe;jtH(fshd gd} ,];uhaPy;)fspd; kPJ filikahf;fg;gl;bUe;jij tpl ,J ,NyrhFk;. ,jw;Fk; mg;ghy; vtd; tuk;G kPWfpwhNdh mtDf;F - mjhtJ vtd; caphPl;Lj; njhifiag; ngw;Wf;nfhz;l gpd;Gk; (gopf;Fg; gopahff;) nfhiy nra;fpwhNdh mtDf;F - Jd;GWj;Jk; Ntjid cz;L. (jpUf;FHMd; 02:178)

vd md];(uyp) mwptpj;jhH. 37

vd; je;ijapd; rNfhjhp (mj;ij) 'Uga;apc' (gpd;j; ed;H) mtHfs; xH ,sk; ngz;zpd; Kd;gy;iy cilj;Jtpl;lhHfs;. vdNt> vd; mj;ijapd; Fyj;jhH mg;ngz;zp(d; Fyj;jhhp)lk; kd;dpj;J tpLk;gb NfhhpdhH. mtHfs; (kd;dpf;f) kWj;Jtpl;lhHfs;. vdNt> vd; mj;ijapy; Fyj;jhH <l;Lj; njhif nrYj;j Kd; te;jdH. mjw;Fk; mtHfs; kWj;JtplNt ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfsplk; (,iwr; rl;lg;gb jPHg;gspf;Fk;gb Nfl;L) te;jdH. mg;NghJk; mtHfs; gopthq;Ftijj; jtpu Ntnwjw;Fk; (xg;Gf; nfhs;s) kWj;Jtpl;lhHfs;. mg;NghJ ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; gopthq;Fk;gb cj;jutpl;lhHfs;. mg;NghJ (vd; je;ijapd; rNfhjuH) md]; ,g;D es;H(uyp)> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! (vd; rNfhjhp) 'Uga;apc'tpd; Kd;gy; cilf;fg;gLkh? Ntz;lhk;! cq;fisr; rj;jpa (khHf;fj;)Jld; mDg;gpitj;jtd; kPjhizahf mthpd; Kd;gy; cilf;fg;glf;$lhJ'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. clNd ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; > 'md;N]! my;yh`;tpd; rl;lk; gopthq;FtjhFk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. mjw;Fs; me;j (,sk; ngz;zpd;) Fyj;jhH (<l;Lj; njhif ngw) xg;Gf;nfhz;L (Uga;apcit) kd;dpj;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ> ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; > 'my;yh`;tpd; mbahHfspy; rpyH cs;sdH; mtHfs;> my;yh`;tpd; kPJ rj;jpakpl;L (vijNaDk; $wp)tpl;lhy; mtd; mij epiwNtw;wp (nka;ahf;fpf; fhl;b) tpLfpwhd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 38

mwpahikf;fhy kf;fs; (Fiw»aH) MgP _uh (K`Huk; gj;jhk;) ehspy; Nehd;G Nehw;Wte;jdH. ukshd; (Nehd;G) flikahdNghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs;> '(MgP _uh Nehd;ig Nehw;f) tpUk;GfpwtH mij Nehw;fyhk;; (tpl;Ltpl) tpUk;GfpwtH mijtpl;Ltplyhk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

ukshD(ila Nehd;G)f;F Kd;G 'MgP _uh' (K`Huk; gj;jhk;) ehspy; Nehd;G Nehw;fg;gl;L te;jJ. ukshd; (Nehd;G) flikahdNghJ tpUk;gpatH MgP _uh ehspy; Nehd;G Nehw;wdH; (tpl;Ltpl) tpUk;gpatH mijtpl;Ltpl;lhHfs;. 39

(xUe;hs;) ehd; czTz;L nfhz;bUe;jNghJ m\;m]; ,g;D if]; mtHfs; te;J> ',d;W M\_uh (K`Huk; gj;jhk;) ehshapw;Nw'' vd;W (ehd; Nehd;G Nehw;fhky; cz;L nfhz;bUg;gijf; fz;L tpae;J) $wpdhH. ehd;> 'ukshd; (Nehd;G) flikahtjw;F Kd;G me;j ehspy; Nehd;G Nehw;fg;gl;L te;jJ. ukshd; (Nehd;G) flikahdNghJ me;j (MgP {uh) Nehd;G (fl;lhak; Nehw;fg;gl Ntz;Lk; vDk; rl;lk;) iftplg;gl;lJ. vdNt> mUfpy; te;J ePq;fSk; cz;Zq;fs;'' vd;W nrhd;Ndd;.

mwpahikf; fhyj;jpy; Fiw»aH Nehd;G Nehw;Fk; ehshf MgP _uh (K`Huk; gj;jhk;) ehs; ,Ue;J te;jJ. egp(]y;) mtHfSk; me;ehspy; Nehd;G Nehw;W te;jhHfs;. (`p[;uj; nra;J) kjPdh efUf;F mtHfs; te;jNghJ me;ehspy; jhKk; Nehd;G Nehw;W> (kw;wtHfSk;) Nehd;G Nehw;Fk;gb gzpj;jhHfs;. gpwF ukshd; (Nehd;G) flikahdNghJ ukshd; (khj Nehd;G) flikahd tzf;fkhk;> MgP _uh Nehd;G iftplg;gl;L> md;W tpUk;gpatH Nehd;G Nehw;fyhk;; tpUk;gpatH Nehd;G Nehw;fhkYkpUf;fyhk; vd;W ($Ljy; tzf;fkhf) Mk;tpl;lJ. 40

''(Nehd;G Nehw;fNtz;Lk; vd;w tpjp ukshd; vDk;) Fwpg;gpl;l rpy ehs;fspy; jhd;. Mdhy;> (me;ehs;fspy;) cq;fspy; vtNuDk; NehahspahfNth gazj;jpNyh ,Ue;jhy;> mtH (me;ehs;fspy; Nehd;G Nehw;fhky;) kw;w ehs;fspy; fzf;fpl;L (Nehw;W)f; nfhs;sNtz;Lk;. Nehd;G Nehw;fr; rpukg;gLfpwtHfs; mjw;Fg; ghpfhukhf XH Viof;F cztspg;gJ flikahFk;. Mdhy;> vtNuDk; tpUk;gp (flikf;FNky;) mjpf ed;ik nra;jhy;> mJ mtUf;F kpfr; rpwe;jjhFk;. ePq;fs; (Nehd;gpd; gyid) mwpe;jtHfshf ,Ug;gpd; Nehd;G Nehw;gNj kpf;f NkyhdjhFk;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:184tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

''my;yh`; (nghJthff;) $wpapUg;gijg; Nghd;Nw> vy;yh tpj Neha;fspd; fhuzkhfTk; (ukshd;) Nehd;ig Nehw;fhky;tpl;Ltplyhk;'' vd;W 'mjhc ,g;D mgP ugh`;(u`;)' mtHfs; $WfpwhHfs;. 41

`]d; my;g]hP> ,g;uh`Pk; me;ef<(u`;) MfpNahH $Wfpd;wdH. 42

js;shj KjpatuhapUe;J mtuhy; Nehd;G Nehw;f ,aytpy;iynad;why;> (Nehd;igtpl;ljw;Fg; ghpfhukhf XH Viof;F) cztspf;f Ntz;Lk;. md];(uyp) KJikaile;Jtpl;l gpd;dhy;> 'Xuhz;L' my;yJ '<uhz;Lfs;' xt;nthU ehSk; XH Viof;F nuhl;b kw;Wk; ,iwr;rpia cz;zf;nfhLj;J (ghpfhuk; Njbf;nfhz;L) Nehd;igtpl;Ltpl;lhHfs;.

(,e;j 02:184tJ trdj;jpYs;s 'rpukg;gLfpwtHfs;'vDk; nrhy;ypd; %yr; nrhy;iyg;) ngUk;ghNyhH 'AjP$d`{' vd;Nw XJfpwhHfs;. ,JNt> ngUk;ghd;ik (FHMd; mwpQHfspd; epiy)ahFk;. 43

,g;D mg;gh];(uyp)> 't myy;yjPd Ajt;t$d`{ /gpj;aj;Jd; jMK kp];fPd;'' (ukshd; Nehd;G flikahf;fg;gl;L(k; mij Nehw;fr; rf;jpapd;wp) ,Ug;gtHfs; (xU ehs; Nehd;igtpl;ljw;Fg;) ghpfhukhf XH Viof;F cztspf;f Ntz;Lk;) vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:184tJ) ,iwtrdj;ij Xjp> ',J rl;lk; khw;wg;gl;l trdk; md;W; Nehd;G Nehw;f ,ayhj js;shj KjpatiuAk; js;shj taJila ngz;izAk; ,J Fwpf;Fk;. mtHfs; xt;nthU ehSf;Fk; gfukhf XH Viof;F cztspf;fl;Lk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

''Nehd;G Nehw;fr; rf;jpAs;stHfs; (Nehd;G Nehw;fj; jtwpdhy;) mjw;Fg; ghpfhukhf XH Viof;F cztspg;gJ flikahFk;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:184tJ) ,iwtrdk; mUsg;gl;lNghJ> tpUk;gpatH Nehd;G Nehw;fhky;tpl;Ltpl;L ghpfhuk; nra;Jte;jhH. gpd;dH ,ij khw;wp ,jw;Fg; gpd;Ds;s trdk; ('cq;fspy; me;j khjj;ij milfpwtH mjpy; Nehd;G Nehw;fl;Lk;!' vd;w 02:185tJ trdk;) mUsg;ngw;wJ. 44

(,jd; mwptpg;ghsHfspy; xUtuhd GifH gpd; mg;jpy;yh`;(u`;) (jkf;F mwptpg;Gr; nra;j) aªj; ,g;D mgP cigj; my;m];ykP(u`;) mtHfSf;F Kd;Ng ,we;Jtpl;lhHfs;. 45

Nehd;Gf; fhy ,utpy; ePq;fs; cq;fs; kidtpaUld; $LtJ cq;fSf;F mDjpf;fg;gl;Ltpl;lJ. mtHfs; cq;fSf;F Milahf ,Uf;fpwhHfs;; ePq;fs; mtHfSf;F Milahf ,Uf;fpwPHfs;. (,Jtiu) cq;fSf;F ePq;fNs mePjpapioj;Jf; nfhz;bUe;jij my;yh`; mwpe;J> ePq;fs; ghtkd;dpg;Gf; Nfhhpaij Vw;W> cq;fis kd;dpj;Jk;tpl;lhd;. vdNt> ,dp ePq;fs; mtHfSld; (,uT Neuq;fspy;) xd;W $Lq;fs;; my;yh`; cq;fSf;F(r; re;jjpfshf) Vw;gLj;jpaijj; Njbf;nfhs;Sq;fs; (vDk; 02:187tJ trdj; njhlH).

ukshd; khj Nehd;G flikahdNghJ> kf;fs; ukshd; khjk; KOtJk; (jk;) kidtpaiu neUq;fhkypUe;jhHfs;. (kf;fspy;) rpyH jq;fSf;Fj; jhq;Nf mePjpapioj;Jf; nfhz;bUe;jhHfs;. vdNt> my;yh`;> '(,Jtiu) cq;fSf;F ePq;fNs mePjpapioj;Jf; nfhz;bUe;jij my;yh`; mwpe;J> ePq;fs; ghtkd;dpg;Gf; Nfhhpaij Vw;W> cq;fis kd;dpj;Jtpl;lhd;'' vd;W (jpUf;FHMd; 02:187tJ) trdj;ij mUspdhd;. 46

'',d;Dk; ,Us; NuifapypUe;J tpbaypd; nts;is Nuif cq;fSf;Fj; njd;gLk; tiu ePq;fs; cz;Zq;fs;; gUFq;fs; gpd;dH ,uT (njhlq;Fk;) tiu Nehd;igg; g+Hj;jp nra;Aq;fs;. ePq;fs; gs;spthry;fspy; (,/jpfh/g;) jq;fpapUf;Fk;NghJ (cq;fs; kidtpauhd) mtHfSld; $b tplhjPHfs;. ,it my;yh`;tpd; tuk;GfshFk;. ,tw;iw (kPWfpw vz;zj;jpy;) neUq;fptplhjPHfs;. ,t;thNw khdplHfSf;F mtHfs; (jPikapypUe;J jk;ikg;) ghJfhj;Jf; nfhs;Sk; nghUl;L my;yh`; jd; trdq;fisj; njspthf;Ffpwhd;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:187tJ) trdj; njhlH.

(,e;j 02:187tJ trdk; mUsg;gl;lTld;) ehd; nts;isf; fapW xd;iwAk; fWg;Gf; fapW xd;iwAk; vLj;Jf; nfhz;L ,utpd; xU gFjp fope;jTld; (mtw;iw) cw;Wg; ghHj;Njd;. Mdhy;> mtw;iwg; gphpj;jwpe;J nfhs;s Kbatpy;iy. fhiyahdJk; (egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; nrd;W>) ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs!'' vd; jiyaizapd; fPNo (,e;j ,uz;L fapWfisAk;) itj;jpUe;Njd;. (MapDk; ,uz;ilAk;) gphpj;jwpa Kbatpy;iyNa?!)'' vd;W nrhd;Ndd;. mjw;F mtHfs;> 'nts;isf; fapWk; fWg;Gf; fapWk; cq;fs; jiyaizf;Ff; fPNo ,Ue;jpUe;jhy;> cq;fs; jiyaiz epr;rak; (kpf) tprhykhdjha; ,Uf;f Ntz;Lk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 47

'',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! fWg;Gf; fapw;wpypUe;J nts;isf; fapw;iwg; gphpj;jwpa KbAk; Neuk; tUk; tiu'' vd;w (jpUf;FHMd; 02:187tJ) trdj;jpYs;s fapWfs; (my;ifj;) vd;git cz;ikapNyNa ,uz;L fapWfs; jhkh?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. mjw;F egp(]y;) mtHfs;> ',uz;L fapWfisAk; ePq;fs; (vLj;Jg;) ghHj;jpUe;jhy; cz;ikapNyNa ePq;fs; gplhp mfykhdH (mwpT Fiwe;jtH) jhk; vd;W $wptpl;Lg; gpwF> '(mjd; nghUs;) mJ td;W; khwhf> mJ ,utpd; fUikAk;> gfypd; ntz;ikAkhFk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

(Muk;gj;jpy;) 'nts;isf; fapw;iwf; fWg;Gf; fapw;wpypUe;J gphpj;jwpAk; tiu cz;Zq;fs;; gUFq;fs;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02: 187tJ trdj;jpd;) njhlH 'tpbaypd;' ('kpdy; /g[;H') vDk; nrhy; ePq;fyhf mUsg;gl;lJ. mg;NghJ kf;fs; rpyH jq;fs; ,uz;L fhy;fspYk; (xd;wpy;) nts;isf; fapw;iwAk; (kw;nwhd;wpy;) fWg;Gf; fapw;iwAk; fl;bf;nfhz;L ,uz;Lk; ghHitf;Fj; njspthfg; Gyg;gLk; tiu rhg;gpl;Lf; nfhz;bUg;ghHfs;. vdNt> mjw;Fg; gpd;dH my;yh`;> 'kpdy; /g[;H' (tpbaypd;) vDk; nrhy;iyAk; NrHj;J mUspdhd;. mg;NghJ mtHfs;> mjpfhiyiaAk; ,uitAk; jhd; ,J Fwpf;fpwJ vd;W mwpe;Jnfhz;lhHfs;. 48

ePq;fs; (cq;fs;) tPLfspy; mtw;wpd; gpd; thry; topNa EiotJ Gz;zpakd;W; khwhf> ,iwtDf;F mQ;RgtHjhk; Gz;zpathd; MthH. NkYk;> ePq;fs; cq;fs; tPLfspy; mtw;wpd; Kd; thry;fs; topNa EioAq;fs;. ePq;fs; ntw;wp ngWtjw;fhf my;yh`;it mQ;rpf; nfhs;Sq;fs; (vDk; 2;189tJ trdj; njhlH.)

mwpahikf; fhyj;jpy; md;rhhpfs; (`[; kw;Wk; ck;uhTf;fhf) ,`;uhk; fl;btpl;lhy; jk; tPl;bw;Fs; (mjd; Kd;Gw thry; topahf Eioahky;) mjd; gpd;gf;f thry; topNa Eioe;J nfhz;bUe;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ my;yh`;> 'ePq;fs; (cq;fs;) tPLfspy; mtw;wpd; gpd; thry; topNa EiotJ Gz;zpakd;W; khwhf> ,iwtDf;F mQ;RgtHjhk; Gz;zpathd; MthH. NkYk;> ePq;fs; cq;fs; tPLfspy; mtw;wpd; Kd; thry;fs; topNa EioAq;fs;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:189 tJ) trdj;ij mUspdhd;. 49

Fog;gk; ePq;fp khHf;fk; (KOtJk;) my;yh`;Tf;F chpj;jhdjhFk; tiu mtHfSld; ePq;fs; NghhpLq;fs;. mtHfs; (Fog;gj;jpypUe;J) tpyk;f; nfhz;lhy; mg;ghy; mePjp ,iog;NghH kPNjad;wp NghHnjhLj;jy; vd;gJ ,y;iy (vDk; 02:193 tJ ,iwtrdk;.)

mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D ]{igH(uyp) (kf;fhtpDs; `[;[h[; ,g;D åR/ghy; Kw;Wifaplg;gl;l Aj;jf;) Fog;g (tUl)j;jpy; ,g;D ckH(uyp) mtHfsplk; ,uz;L kdpjHfs; te;J> 'kf;fs; (murpay; fhuzq;fSf;fhfj; jq;fspilNa gpsTgl;L) miyf;fopf;fg;gLfpwhHfs;. jhq;fs; ckH(uyp) mtHfspd; Gjy;tUk; egp(]y;) mtHfspd; NjhoUk; MtPHfs;. (epahaj;jpw;fhfg; Nghuhl) jhq;fs; Gwg;gLtjw;F vJ jilahf cs;sJ?' vd;W Nfl;ldH. mjw;F ,g;D ckH(uyp)> 'vd; rNfhjudpd; ,uj;jj;ijr; rpe;Jtjw;F my;yh`; jil tpjpj;jpUg;gNj (Gwg;gltplhky;) vd;idj; jLf;fpwJ'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. mjw;F mtHfspUtUk; 'Fog;gk; ePq;fp khHf;fk; (KOtJk;) my;yh`;Tf;F chpj;jhdjhFk; tiu mtHfSld; ePq;fs; NghhpLq;fs;' vd;W (jpUf;FHMd; 02:193 tJ trdj;jpy;) my;yh`; $wtpy;iyah?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. mjw;F ,g;D ckH(uyp)> '(Mk;! ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) fhyj;jpy;) Fog;gk; ePq;Fk; tiu (giftHfSld;) ehq;fs; NghuhbNdhk;. khHf;fk; (KOtJk;) my;yh`;Tf;f chpj;jhdjhf MdJ. Mdhy;> (,g;NghJ) ePq;fNsh (murpay; fhuzq;fSf;fhfg;) Nghuhb Fog;gk; cUthFtijAk;> khHf;fk; (KOtJk;) my;yh`; my;yhNjhUf;F chpj;jhdjhf MtijANk tpUk;GfpwPHfs;!'' vd;whHfs;. 50

,g;D ckH(uyp) mtHfsplk;> (fhhp[pa;ah $l;lj;ijr; NrHe;j) xUtH te;J> mg+ mg;jpH u`;khNd! ePq;fs; XH Mz;L '`[;' nra;fpwPHfs;; kW Mz;L ck;uhr; nra;fpwPHfs;. (Mdhy;>) ,iwtopapy; mwg;Nghuhl;lk; Ghptij (kl;Lk;) iftpl;LtpLfpwPHfNs> Vd;? mwg;NghH (GhptJ) Fwpj;J my;yh`; MHt%l;bapUg;gijj; jhq;fs; mwpe;JjhNd cs;sPHfs;!'' vd;W Nfl;lhH. (mjw;F) ,g;D ckH(uyp)> 'vd; rNfhjuH kfNd! ,];yhk; Ie;J mk;rq;fspd; kPJ epWtg;gl;Ls;sJ. 1. my;yh`;itAk; mtDila J}jiuAk; ek;GtJ 2. (jpdk;) INtisj; njhOiffs;. 3. ukshd; (khj) Nehd;G. 4. (flikahNdhH) ]fhj;ij epiwNtw;Wjy;. 5. (,ad;NwhH) ,iwapy;ykhd) fmghtpy; `[; nra;jy;'' vd;whHfs;.

me;j kdpjH> 'mg+ mg;jpH u`;khNd! my;yh`; jd;Dila Ntjj;jpy; ',iw ek;gpf;ifahsHfspYs;s ,uz;L tFg;ghH jq;fSf;Fs; rr;ruT nra;jhy;> mtHfSf;fpilNa rkhjhdk; nra;JitAq;fs;. gpd;dH mtHfspy; xU tFg;ghH> kw;nwhU tFg;ghhpd; kPJ (tuk;G kPwp) mf;fpukk; nra;jhy;> mf;fpukk; nra;jtHfs; my;yh`;tpd; fl;lisapd;ghy; tUk; tiuapy;> mtHfSld; ePq;fs; (vjpHj;Jg;) NghhpLq;fs;'' vd;Wk; (jpUf;FHMd; 49:09)> 'Fog;gk; ePq;Fk; tiu mtHfSld; NghhpLq;fs;'' vd;Wk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:193) Fwpg;gpl;bUg;gij ePq;fs; nrtpAw khl;BHfsh?' vd;W Nfl;lhH. ,g;D ckH(uyp)> '(ePH Fwpg;gpl;Lf; fhl;ba trdq;fspd; gb) ehq;fs; ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfspd; fhyj;jpy; nray;gl;Nlhk;. mg;NghJ ,];yhk; Fiwe;j (mq;fj;jpdHfisf; nfhz;l) jhfNt ,Ue;jJ. mg;NghJ (khHf;fj;ij Vw;w) xUtH jk; khHf;fj;ijf; fl;bf;fhf;Fk; tp\aj;jpy; (gy;NtW) Nrhjidf;F cs;shf;fg;gl;lhH. xd;W> mtiu (vjphpfs;) nfhd;wdH; my;yJ mtiuj; Jd;GWj;jpdH. Kbtpy;> ,];yhk; mjpfk; (mq;fj;jpdH nfhz;ljhf) MdNghJ Fog;gk; VJk; ,Uf;ftpy;iy'' vd;whHfs;.

,g;D ckH(uyp)> 'c];khd;(uyp) mtHfis (md;dhH c`{Jg; Nghhpd;NghJ ntUz;Nlhbajw;fhf) my;yh`;Nt kd;dpj;Jtpl;lhd;. Mdhy;> my;yh`; mtiu kd;dpg;gij ePq;fs; jhk; tpUk;gtpy;iy. myP(uyp) ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfspd; je;ijapd; rNfhjuH Gjy;tUk;> egp(]y;) mtHfspd; kUkfDkhthH'' vd;W $wpathNw> '(egpatHfspd; tPLfSf;F kpf neUf;fj;jpy;) ePq;fs; fhz;fpwPHfNs ,Jjhd; myP mtHfspd; tPlhFk;'' vd;W jk; ifahy; irif nra;jgb $wpdhHfs;.

''NkYk;> ePq;fs; ,iwtopapy; nryT nra;Aq;fs;. ,d;Dk; cq;fs; fuq;fshy; mopitj; Njbf;nfhs;shjPHfs;. (ey;nyz;zj;Jld;) rpwe;j Kiwapy; nray;gLq;fs;. epr;rakhf my;yh`;> rpwe;j Kiwapy; nrayhw;wf;$batHfis Nerpf;fpwhd;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:195 tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

(,iw trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'j`;Yfh' (mopT) vDk; nrhy;Yk; '`yhf;' vDk; nrhy;Yk; xd;NwahFk;. (,uz;Lk; mopT' vDk; nghUs; nfhz;l NtHr; nrhw;fNsahFk;.)

'',iwtopapy; nrytpLq;fs;. cq;fs; fuq;fshy; mopitj; Njbf;nfhs;shjPHfs;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:195 tJ) ,iwtrdk; (,iwtopapy;) nrytpLtijf; (iftpLtJ) Fwpj;J mUsg;gl;lJ. 51

MapDk;> (,`;uhk; fl;ba epiyapy;) cq;fspy; ahNuDk; Nehahspahf> my;yJ jk; jiyapy; gpzp VJk; cs;stuhf ,Ue;J gypaPLtjw;F Kd;Ng jiy Kbiaf; fisa Ntz;ba fl;lhak; Nehpl;bU)e;jhy;> mjw;Fg; ghpfhuk; Nehd;G Nehw;wy;> my;yJ jHkk; toq;Fjy;> my;yJ gypnfhLj;jy; MFk; (vDk; 02:196 tJ trdj; njhlH).

ehd; ,e;jg; gs;spthrypy; - mjhtJ> $/gh efhpd; gs;spthrypy; - fmg;gpd; c[;uh(uyp) mUNf mkHe;Njd;. mtHfsplk; (`[;[py; Vw;gLk; FiwfSf;Fg;) ghpfhukhf Nehd;Gfs; Nehw;gJ Fwpj;Jf; Nfl;Nld;. mjw;F mtHfs;> 'Ngd;fs; vd; Kfj;jpd; kPJ cjpHe;J nfhl;bf;nfhz;bUf;f> ehd; egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; J}f;fpr; nry;yg;gl;Nld;. mtHfs;> 'cq;fSf;F ,e;j mstpw;Fr; rpukk; Vw;gl;bUf;Fk; vd;W ehd; epidj;jpUf;ftpy;iy'' vd;W $wptpl;L> 'cq;fSf;F XH ML fpilf;Fkh?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. ehd;> ',y;iy'' vd;W gjpyspj;Njd;. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> '%d;W ehs;fs; Nehd;G itAq;fs;! my;yJ jyh XH Viof;F miu ']hT' czT tPjk; MW ViofSf;F cztspAq;fs;; cq;fs; jiyia kopj;Jf; nfhs;Sq;fs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. vdNt> ,e;j (jpUf;FHMd; 02:196 tJ) trdk;> Fwpg;ghf vd; tp\aj;jpy; mUsg;gl;lJ. Mdhy;> (mjd; rl;lk;) cq;fSf;Fk; nghJthdjhFk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 52

vtNuDk; 'ck;uh'(it epiwNtw;Wtjd;) %yk; `[;[{f;F Kd;Ng (`[; fhyj;jpy; jLf;fg; ngw;wpUe;j) Rfj;ij mDgtpj;Jtpl;lhy; mtH gypg;gpuhzp fpilf;fg; ngwhjtH `[; fhyj;jpy; %d;W ehs;fSk; (tPL) jpUk;gptpl;l gpd; VO ehs;fSk; Nehd;G Nehw;fNtz;Lk;. ,it KOikahd gj;J (Nehd;Gfs;) MFk; (vDk; 02:196 tJ trdj; njhlH). 53

'jkj;Jc' (`[; njhlHghd ,e;j 02:196 tJ) trdk; my;yh`;tpd; Ntjj;jpy; mUsg;gl;lJ. vdNt> ehq;fs; mij ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfSld; nray;gLj;jpNdhk;. mijj; jil nra;Ak; FHMd; (trdk;) vJTk; mUsg;gltpy;iy. egp(]y;) mtHfSk; jhk; ,wf;Fk; tiu mijj; jil nra;atpy;iy. (Mdhy;> ,e;j tp\aj;jpy;) xUtH kl;Lk; jhk; tpUk;gpa (khw;Wf; fUj;)ijf; jk; (nrhe;j) mgpg;gpuhag;gb njhptpj;jhH.

K`k;kj; ,g;D ,];khaPy; GfhhPahfpa ehd; $WfpNwd;: 'mtH ckH(uyp) jhk;'' vd;W nrhy;yg;gLfpwJ.

cfho;> k[d;dh> kw;Wk; /Jy;k[h]; Mfpad mwpahikf; fhyj;Jr; re;ijfshf ,Ue;jd. (,];yhk; te;j gpwF) kf;fs; `[;[{g; gUtj;jpy; (mq;F) tpahghuk; nra;tijg; ghtr; nrayhff; fUjpdH. vdNt> `[; gUtj;jpy;> 'cq;fSila ,iwtdpd; mUis (tpahghuj;jpd; %yk;) Njbf; nfhs;tJ cq;fspd; kPJ Fw;wkhfhJ'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:198 tJ) trdj;njhlH mUsg;gl;lJ. 55

(mwpahikf; fhyj;jpy; `[;[pd; NghJ) Fiw»aUk; mtHfspd; kjj;jtHfSk; K];jyp/ghtpNyNa jq;fptpLthHfs;. (`uk; - Gdpj vy;iyiatpl;L ntspNawkhl;lhHfs;.) mtHfs; (,e;j tp\aj;jpy;) 'cWjpkpf;ftHfs;' vdg; ngahplg;gl;L te;jdH. kw;w muGfs; midtUNk mu/ghj;jpy; jq;fpte;jhHfs;. ,];yhk; te;jNghJ ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfSf;F (/Jy;`[; 9 tJ ehspy;) mu/ghj; nrd;W> mq;Nf jq;fpapUe;Jtpl;L mq;fpUe;Nj jpUk;g Ntz;Lk; vd;W my;yh`; fl;lisapl;lhd;. me;jf; fl;lisjhd; 'kf;fs; midtUk; jpUk;Gfpw ,lj;jpypUe;J ePq;fSk; jpUk;Gq;fs;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:199 tJ) ,iwtrdkhFk;. 56

(kf;fhtpNyNa jq;fpapUg;gtH> my;yJ 'jkj;Jc' `[; nra;fpw vz;zj;jpy; ck;uhit Kbj;J mjw;fhd ,`;uhkpypUe;J tpLgl;l epiyapy; ,Ug;gtH vj;jid Kiw Ntz;LkhdhYk; $Ljyhf) ,iwapy;yk; fmghit mtH tyk;tuyhk; (Rw;wp tuyhk;.) `[;[{f;fhf ,`;uhk; fl;b (`[; fphpiafis epiwNtw;wp) mu/gh gazkhk;tpl;lhy; mtH jk;khy; ,ad;w FHghdpiaf; nfhLf;fNtz;Lk;. mJ xl;lfk;> my;yJ khL> my;yJ ML ,tw;wpy; mtH tpUk;Gk; vJthfTk; ,Uf;fyhk;. FHghdpg; gpuhzp fpilf;ftpy;iynad;why; `[; ehs;fspy; mu/gh ehSf;F Kd;ghf %d;W Nehd;Gfs; Nehw;f Ntz;Lk;. (%d;W Nehd;Gfspy;) filrp Nehd;G mu/gh ehspy; te;Jtpl;lhYk; guthapy;iy. gpwF kf;fhtpypUe;J Gwg;gl;L mu/ghj;jpw;F mtH nry;yl;Lk;. mq;F m];Uj; njhOifapypUe;J ,utpd; ,Us;glUk; tiuj; jq;fpapUf;fl;Lk;. gpwF mu/ghj;jpypUe;J kw;w kf;fnsy;yhk; Gwg;gl;L jpUk;gpr; nry;Yk;NghJ mtUk; jpUk;gpr; nry;yl;Lk;. gpwF kf;fs; midtUlDk; NrHe;J ,uit K];jyp/ghtpy; fopf;fl;Lk;. gpwF> my;yh`;it mjpfkhf epidT $ul;Lk;! (mtH kl;Lkpd;wp) ePq;fs; (midtUk;) tpbAk; tiu mjpfkhf my;yh`{ mf;gH (my;yh`; kpfg;nghpatd;) vd;Wk;> yh,yh` ,y;yy;yh`{ (tzf;fj;jpw;Fhpatd; my;yh`;itj; jtpu NtnwtUkpy;iy) vd;Wk; $wp ,iwtidg; ngUikg;gLj;Jq;fs;. gpwF mq;fpUe;J jpUk;gpr; nry;Yq;fs;. Vnddpy;> kf;fSk; mq;fpUe;Jjhd; jpUk;gpf; nfhz;bUe;jdH. caHe;Njhdhfpa my;yh`; $wpdhd;: 'kf;fs; midtUk; jpUk;Gfpw ,lj;jpypUe;J ePq;fSk; jpUk;gp te;J> my;yh`;tplk; kd;dpg;igf; NfhUq;fs;. epr;rakhf> my;yh`; kpf;f kd;dpg;NghDk; fUizAs;stDk; Mthd;. (jpUf;FHMd; 02:199)

''my;yh`;tplk; kdpjHfspNyNa kpfTk; ntWg;Gf;Fhpatd; (vjw;nfLj;jhYk;) fLikahfr; rz;ilgpbg;gtNdahthd;' vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;. 57

cq;fSf;F Kd; nrd;Wtpl;l (,iw ek;gpf;if nfhz;l)tHfspd; (Nrhjidahd) epiy cq;fSf;F NeuhkNyNa ePq;fs; nrhHf;fk; GFe;Jtplyhk; vd epidj;jPHfsh? mtHfisj; Jd;gq;fSk; Jauq;fSk; Ml;nfhz;ld. ,iwj;J}jUk; mtUld; ek;gpf;if nfhz;ltHfSk; 'my;yh`;tpd; cjtp vg;NghJ tUk;?' vd;W Nfl;fpw mstpw;F mtHfs; miyf;fopf;fg;gl;lhHfs;. ',Njh! my;yh`;tpd; cjtp epr;rakhf mz;ikapy; ,Uf;fpwJ'' (vd mtHfSf;Fr; rkhjhdk; $wg;gllJ (vDk; 02:214 tJ ,iwtrdk;).

,g;D mg;gh];(uyp) '(epuhfhpf;Fk; kf;fs; ,dp ek;gpf;if nfhs;skhl;lhHfs; vd;W) ,iwj; J}jHfs; epuhiraile;jhHfs;; NkYk;> jq;fsplk; (,iwAjtp tUnkd;W) ngha;Aiuf;fg;gl;lJ vd (ek;gpf;if nfhz;l kf;fSk; $l) fUjyhdhHfs;. ,e;epiyapy; ek;Kila cjtp mtHfSf;F te;jJ'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 12:110 tJ) trdj;jpy; ('F/j;jpg+' ,iwj;J}jHfs; jhk; ngha;g;gpf;fg;gl;Ltpl;Nlhk; vd;W fUjyhdhHfs; - vd;W thrpf;fhky;) 'F/jpg+' (jq;fsplk; ngha;Aiuf;fg;gl;lJ vd kf;fs; fUjyhdhHfs;'') vd;W thrpj;Jtpl;L mt;trdj;jpypUe;J> ',iwj; J}jUk; mtUld; ek;gpf;ifnfhz;ltHfSk; my;yh`;tpd; cjtp vg;NghJ tUk;? vd;W Nfl;fpw mstpw;F miyf;fopf;fg;gl;lhHfs;. ',Njh! my;yh`;tpd; cjtp epr;rakhf mz;ikapy; ,Uf;fpwJ' (vd mtHfSf;Fr; rkhjhdk; $wg;gl;lJ'') vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:214 tJ) trdj;jpw;Fr; nrd;W Xjpf;fhl;bdhHfs;. 58

4525. mjw;F mtHfs; gpd;tUkhW $wpdhHfs;: Map\h(uyp)> 'my;yh`; fhg;ghw;wl;Lk;! my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! my;yh`;> jd; J}jH vtUf;Fk; VNjDk; xU thf;FWjp mspj;jhy; mJ jk; ,wg;Gf;F Kd; ele;Nj jPUk; vd mj;J}jH mwpahky; ,Ue;jjpy;iy. Mdhy;> ,iwj; J}jHfSf;Fj; njhlHe;J Nrhjidfs; te;Jnfhz;NlapUe;jd. ve;j mstpw;nfd;why;> jk;Kld; ,Ug;gtHfs; jk;ikg; ngha;g;gpf;f Kw;gLthHfNsh vd me;j ,iwj; J}jHfs; mQ;Rk; mstpw;F mit njhlHe;J te;jd'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

NkYk;> Map\h(uyp)> 'tod;d} md;d`{k; fj; F/j;jpg+' vd;W (F/jpg+ vd;W Nyrhfr; nrhy;yhky; 'F/j;jpg+' vd;W) mOj;jk; nfhLj;J Xjp te;jhHfs;. 59

''cq;fs; kidtpaH cq;fSf;Fhpa 'tpisepyk;' MtH. vdNt> ePq;fs; tpUk;Gk; tifapy; cq;fs; tpisepyj;jpw;Fr; nry;Yq;fs;. ,d;Dk; cq;fS(ila vjpHfhy eyd;fS)f;fhf Maj;jk; nra;J nfhs;Sq;fs;. NkYk;> ePq;fs; my;yh`;it mQ;rpf; nfhs;Sq;fs;. epr;rakhf mtid ePq;fs; re;jpg;gtHfs; jhk; vd;gij ed;F mwpe;Jnfhs;Sq;fs;. (egpNa!) ek;gpf;ifahsHfSf;F ew;nra;jp $Wq;fs;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:223 tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

,g;D ckH(uyp) FHMid Xjpdhy; mij Xjp Kbf;Fk; tiu (NtW vJTk;) Ngrkhl;lhHfs;. xU ehs; (mtHfs; FHMd; Xjpf;nfhz;bUe;j NghJ) mtHfis (Xjtplhky;) ehd; gpbj;Jf;nfhz;lhd;. mtHfs; 'my;gfuh' mj;jpahaj;ij Xjpagb Xhplj;jpy; epWj;jp ',e;j trdk; ve;j tp\aj;jpy; mUsg;gl;lJ vd;W cdf;Fj; njhpAkh?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. ehd;> 'njhpahJ'' vd;Nwd;. mjw;F mtHfs;> ',d;d ,d;d tp\aj;jpy; mUsg;gl;lJ'' vd;W $wptpl;L gpwF njhlHe;J XjpdhHfs;. 60

''vdNt ePq;fs; tpUk;gpa Kiwapy; cq;fs; tpisepyj;jpw;Fr; nry;Yq;fs;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:223 tJ) trdj;jpw;F tpsf;fkspf;ifapy; ,g;D ckH(uyp)> 'kidtpaplk; mtSila... fztd; Gzuyhk;'' vd;W Fwpg;gpl;lhHfs;. 61

xUtH jk; kidtpaplk; gpd;gf;fj;jpypUe;J clYwT nfhz;lhy; Foe;ij khWfz; nfhz;ljhfg; gpwf;Fk; vd;W åjHfs; nrhy;ypte;jhHfs;. vdNt> 'cq;fs; ngz;fs; cq;fSf;Fhpa 'tpis epyk;' MtH. vdNt> cq;fs; tpis epyj;jpw;F ePq;fs; tpUk;gpagb nry;Yq;fs;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:223 tJ) ,iwtrdk; mUsg;gl;lJ. 62

vdf;F rNfhjhp xUtH ,Ue;jhH. vd;dplk; mtiug; ngz; Nfl;L te;jdH.

kmfpy; ,g;D a]hH(uyp) mtHfspd; rNfhjhpia mthpd; fztH tpthfuj;Jr; nra;J ',j;jh' fhyk; fopAk; tiuapYk; (jpUk;g mioj;Jf; nfhs;shky; mg;gbNa)tpl;Ltpl;lhH. (vdNt> ,J KO tpthfuj;J (jyhf; ghapd;) MFk;.) gpwF> kPz;Lk; mtiug; ngz; Ngr (tpthfuj;Jr; nra;j fztH) te;jhH. (rNfhjhpf;F tpUg;gkpUe;Jk;) kmfpy;(uyp) (mtiu kPz;Lk; kzKbj;Jf; nfhLf;f) kWj;Jtpl;lhHfs;.

mg;NghJjhd;> 'mtHfs; jq;fspd; (gioa) fztHfis kze;Jnfhs;tij ePq;fs; jLf;fNtz;lhk;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:232 tJ) trdk; mUsg;gl;lJ. 63

cq;fspy; vtNuDk; kidtpaiutpl;L ,we;JNghapUe;jhy;> mtH(fspd; kidtp)fs; ehd;F khjk; gj;J ehs;fs; jq;fspd; tp\aj;jpy; fhj;jpUg;ghHfs;. mtHfs; jq;fspd; jtizapd; ,Wjpia vl;btpl;lhy; jq;fspd; tp\aj;jpy; mtHfs; KiwNahL nra;J nfhs;fpw (myq;fhuk; Kjyhd)tw;wpy; (cwtpHfNs! ePq;fs; jiyaplhky; ,Ug;gjhy;) cq;fspd; kPJ vt;tpjf; Fw;wKk; ,y;iy. ePq;fs; nra;fpwtw;iw my;yh`; ed;fwpe;jtd; Mthd; (vDk; 02:234 tJ ,iwtrdk;).

ehd;> c];khd; ,g;D m/g;ghd;(uyp) mtHfsplk;> 'cq;fspy; kidtpaiutpl;L ,w(f;Fk; jUthapy; ,U)g;gtHfs;> jk; kidtpaiu (tPl;bypUe;J) ntspNaw;wp tplhky; Xuhz;Ltiu guhkhpf;FkhW (cwtpdHfsplk;) kuzrhrdk; nra;al;Lk;! MapDk;> mtHfshfNt ntwpNawpj; jq;fSf;F ed;ik gaf;fpw (kWkzk; Nghd;w)tw;iwr; nra;Jnfhz;lhy; (cwtpdHfshfpa) cq;fspd; kPJ ve;jf; Fw;wKk; ,y;iy. my;yh`; kpifj;NjhDk; tpNtfkpf;ftDk; Mthd;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:240 tJ trdk; Fwpj;J ,e;j) ,iw trdj;(jpd; rl;lj;)ij (Ke;ija) kw;NwhH ,iwtrdk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:234) khw;wptpl;lNj! ,ij 'Vd; ePq;fs; (,d;dKk; FHMd; trdq;fspy; NrHj;J) vOJfpwPHfs;?' my;yJ ',ij Vd; (ePf;fhky; FHMdpy; mg;gbNa)tpl;Litf;fpwPHfs;?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. mjw;F mtHfs;> 'vd; rNfhjuH kfNd! ehd; FHMdpypUe;J vijAk; mjd; ,lj;ijtpl;L khw;wkhl;Nld;'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;. 64

(fztd; ,we;j) me;jg; ngz; (ehd;F khjk;> gj;J ehs;fs; fhj;jpUj;jy; vDk;) ,e;j ',j;jh'itj; jk; fztDila FLk;gj;jhhplk; Nkw;nfhs;tJ fl;lhakhf ,Ue;jJ. ,e;epiyapy; 'cq;fspy; kidtpaiutpl;L ,w(f;Fk; jWthapy; ,U)g;gtHfs; jq;fs; kidtpaiu (tPl;bypUe;J) ntspNaw;wptplhky; Xuhz;L tiu guhkhpf;FkhW (cwtpdHfsplk; kuz rhrdk; nra;thHfshf> MapDk;> mtHfshfNt ntspNawpj; jq;fSf;F ed;ik gaf;fpw (kWkzk; Nghd;w) tw;iwr; nra;jhHfshapd; (cwtpdHfshfpa) cq;fspd; kPJ ve;jf; Fw;wKk; fpilahJ.'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:240 tJ) trdj;ij my;yh`; mUspdhd;. (,jd; %yk;) xU KO Mz;by; (ehd;F khjk;> gj;J ehs;fs; Nghf kPjpAs;s) VO khjk;> ,UgJ ehs;fis(f; fztdpd;) kuz rhrd(j;ij epiwNtw;Wtjw;fhd re;jHg;g)khf my;yh`; Mf;fpdhd;. mts; tpUk;gpdhy; (me;j VO khjk; ,UgJ ehs;fspy;) jk; fztdpd; rhrdg;gb (fztdpd; tPl;bNyNa) jq;fpapUg;ghs;. mts; tpUk;gpdhy; (ehd;F khjk; gj;J ehs;fSf;Fg; gpd;) ntspNawpf; nfhs;syhk;. ,ijj;jhd; 'ntspNaw;wptplyhk; Xuhz;Lf;fhyk; tiu guhkhpf;FkhW (cwtpdHfsplk;) kuz rhrdk; nra;thHfshf. MapDk;> mtHfshfNt ntspNawpj; jq;fSf;F ed;ik gaf;fpw (kWkzk; Nghd;wtw;iwr;) nra;jhHfshapd; (cwtpdHfshfpa) cq;fspd; kPJ ve;jf; Fw;wKk; fpilahJ'' vd;W ,t;trdk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:240) Fwpg;gpLfpwJ. Mf> (ehd;F khjk; gj;J ehs;fs; vDk;) ',j;jh' fhy tuk;G fztid ,oe;j ifk; ngz;zpd; kPJ fl;lhakhdNj MFk;. 65

,e;j trdk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:240)> mts; jd;Dila fztdJ tPl;by;jhd; ',j;jh' ,Uf;f Ntz;Lk; vd;gij khw;wptpl;lJ. vdNt> mts; jhd; tpUk;gpa ,lj;jpy; ,j;jh ,Ug;ghs;. ,ijNa '(jhdhf tpUk;gp ntspNawpdhy; jtpu> fl;lhag;gLj;jp) ntspNaw;wptplhky; Xuhz;Lf;fhyk; tiu guhkhpf;FkhW (cwtpdHfsplk;) kuz rhrdk; nra;thHfshf'' vDk; ,e;j ,iwtrdj; njhlH Fwpf;fpwJ.

(,g;D mg;gh];(uyp) mtHfspd; fUj;ijr; rw;Wj; njspTg;gLj;Jk; tpjj;jpy;) mjhc(u`;) $wpdhH mts; tpUk;gpdhy; jd; fztdpd; tPl;by; ',j;jh' ,Ug;ghs;. jdf;F toq;fg;gl;l rhrdg;gb jq;fpapUg;ghs;. mts; tpUk;gpdhy; ntspNawp (NtW vq;NfDk; jq;fp)f; nfhs;ths;. Vnddpy;> my;yh`; $wpdhd;: MapDk; mtHfshfNt ntspNawpj; jq;fSf;F ed;ik gaf;fpw (kWkzk; Nghd;w)tw;iwr; nra;jhHfshapd; (cwtpdHfshfpa) cq;fspd; kPJ ve;jf; Fw;wKk; ,y;iy.

njhlHe;J mjhc(u`;) $wpdhH: gpwF nrhj;Jhpikr; rl;lk; (Fwpj;j 4:12 tJ trdk;) te;J> jq;Fk; trjp (nra;J ju fztd; rhrdk; nra;J juNtz;Lnkd;w Kiw)ia khw;wptpl;lJ. vdNt> mts; jd; tpUk;gpa ,lj;jpy; ',j;jh' ,Uf;fyhk;. mtSf;Fj; jq;Fk; trjp nra;J nfhLf;f Ntz;baJ. (fztdpd; cwtpdHfSf;Ff; flikahf) ,y;iy. 66

md;rhhpfspy; Kf;fpakhdtHfs; gyH mkHe;jpUe;j mitnahd;wpy; ehd; mkHe;Njd;. mtHfspilNa mg;JH u`;khd; ,g;D mgP iyyh(u`;) mtHfSk; ,Ue;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ ehd;> RigM gpd;j; `hhp];(uyp) njhlHghd mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D cj;gh(u`;) mtHfspd; `jPi] vLj;Jiuj;Njd;. 67 mg;NghJ mg;JH u`;khd; ,g;D mgP iyyh(u`;)> 'mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D cj;ghtpd; je;ijAila rNfhjuH (mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D k];¥j; mtHfs;) ,ij Vw;Wf; nfhz;ljpy;iyNa'' vd;W $wpdhH.

clNd ehd; cuj;j Fuypy;> '$/gh efuj;jpw;F mUk;Ys;s (mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D cj;gh vd;w) kdpjhpd; jtw;iw ehd; ntspg;gLj;JfpNwd; vd;why; ehd; kpff; Jzpr;rYilatd; jhd;'' vd;W nrhd;Ndd;. 68 gpwF ehd; (me;j mitapypUe;J ntwpNawptpl;Nld;. (nry;Yk; topapy;) 'khypf; ,g;D MkpH' my;yJ 'khypf; ,g;D mt;/g;'(u`;) mtHfisr; re;jpj;Njd;. (mthplk;) ehd;> 'jhd; fHg;gpzpahapUf;f> jd;idtpl;L (fztd;) ,we;Jtpl;l ngz; tp\aj;jpy; mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D k];¥j;(uyp) mtHfspd; fUj;J vd;dthf ,Ue;jJ?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. mjw;ftH> ',g;D k];¥j;(uyp) mtHfspd; fUj;J vd;dthf ,Ue;jJ?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. mjw;ftH> ',g;D k];¥j;(uyp)> '(fztd; ,we;Jtpl;l fHg;gpzpahd) mtSf;Fr; rYif mspf;fhky; fLk; rpukj;ij (kl;Lk;) mspf;fpwPHfsh?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. (,e;epiyapy; jhd;) ngz;fs; njhlHghd (rl;lq;fs; ,lk; ngw;Ws;s 'my;gfuh' vDk;) nghpa mj;jpahaj;jpw;Fg; gpwF ('mj;jyhf;' vDk;) rpwpa mj;jpahak; ,wq;fpw;W'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 69

mfo;g; Nghhpd;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'ek;ik eLj; njhOifiaj; njhotplhky; #hpad; kiwAk; tiu vjphpfs; jhkjg;gLj;jptpl;lhHfs;. my;yh`; mtHfspd; Gij FopfisAk; 'tPLfisAk;' my;yJ mtHfspd; 'tapWfisAk;' neUg;ghy; epug;Gthdhf' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 70

(Muk;gf; fhyj;jpy;) ehq;fs; njhOifapy; Ngrpf;nfhz;bUe;Njhk;. vq;fspy; xUtH jk; Njhohplk; (nrhe;jj;) Njit Fwpj;Jg; NgRthH. 'midj;Jj; njhOiffisAk; (Fwpg;ghf) eLj; njhOiffiaAk; Ngzp(j; njhOJ) thUq;fs;. NkYk;> ePq;fs; cs;sr;rk; cilatHfshf epd;W my;yh`;it tzq;Fq;fs;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:238 tJ) trdk; mUsg;gLk; tiu (ehq;fs; ,t;thNw njhOifapy; Ngrpte;Njhk;). ,e;j trdk; mUsg;gl;lTld; NgrhkypUf;Fk; gb vq;fSf;Ff; fl;lisaplg;gl;lJ. 72

ePq;fs; (#o;epiy Fwpj;J) mr;rk; nfhz;lhy; ele;jtHfshfNth> thfdj;jpy; ,Ue;jtHfshfNth (njhOq;fs;). mr;rk; mfd;Wtpbd;> my;yh`; cq;fSf;F ePq;fs; mwpahjtw;iwf; fw;Wf;nfhLj;j gpufhuk; mtid(j; njhOJ) epidT $Uq;fs; (vDk; 02:239 tJ ,iwtrdk;.)

,g;D [{igH(u`;) $wpdhH. 73

(jpUf;FHMd; 02:255 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpy; ,lk; ngw;Ws;s) 'tyh aCJ`{' (mtDf;Fr; RikahfhJ) vDk; nrhw;nwhlUf;F '(thdq;fs; g+kpiag; ghJfhg;gJ) mtDf;Fg; gSthdjy;y' vd;W nghUs;. (,jd; ,we;j fhy tpidr; nrhy; ,lk; ngw;Ws;s) 'mjdP' vd;gjw;F 'vdf;Fg; gSthfptpl;lJ' vd;W nghUs;. 'mJ' vd;gjw;Fk; 'ma;j;' vd;gjw;Fk; 'gyk;' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 02:258 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpy; ,lk; ngw;Ws;s) '/g G`pj;j' (thailj;Jg; Nghdhd;) vd;gjw;F 'mtDila Mjhuk; Ngha;tpl;lJ' vd;W nghUs;. (jpUf;FHMd; 02: 259 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'fhtpahd' (tpOe;J fple;jJ) vDk; nrhy;Yf;F> 'kf;fs; rQ;rhukw;w' vd;W nghUs;. 'c&»`h' (KfLfs;) vd;gjw;F 'mjd; fl;llq;fs;' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 02:265 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'thgpy;' vd;gJ ngUkioAk; 'mj;jy;Y' vd;gJ J}wYk; MFk;. ,J ,iw ek;gpf;ifahshpd; nraYf;F ctikahFk;.

(Kjypy;) ,khKk; kf;fspy; xU gphptpdUk; (XH ,lj;jpw;F) Kd;Ndwpr; nry;thHfs;. kf;fSf;F ,khk; xU uf;mj; njhOif elj;JthH. kf;fspy; kw;nwhU gphptpdH njhohky; kf;fSf;Fk; vjphpfSf;Fk; ,ilNa (ghJfhg;G muzhf) ,Ug;ghHfs;. ,khKld; ,Ug;gtHfs; xU uf;mj; njhOJ Kbj;Jtpl;lhy;> ryhk; nfhLf;fhkNyNa ,J tiu njhohjtHfspd; ,lj;jpw;Fr; nrd;WtpLtH. ,g;NghJ ,Jtiu njhohjtHfs;> Kd; nrd;W ,khKld; xU uf;mj;ijj; njhOJnfhs;tH.

gpwF> ,khk; ,uz;L uf;mj;fisj; njhOJ Kbj;j epiyapy; jpUk;gpr; nrd;Wtpl> mjd; gpwF ,uz;L gphptpdhpy; xt;nthUtUk; epd;W jdpj;jdpahf xU uf;mj; njhOthHfs;. ,g;gbahf> ,uz;L gphptpdhpy; xt;nthUtUk; ,uz;L uf;mj;fisj; njhOJtpl;bUg;ghHfs;. ,ijtplf; fLikahd mr;r epiy Vw;gl;lhy; mtHfs; ele;jtHfshfNth> jk; fhy;fshy; epd;w epiyapNyh thfdj;jpy; gazk; nra;jtHfshfNth fpg;yhj; jpiria Kd;Ndhf;fpagb> my;yJ Kd;Ndhf;fhky; njhoyhk;.

mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D ckH(uyp) ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfsplk; Nfl;Nl ,ij mwptpj;jpUg;gjhf fUJfpNwd; vd;W eh/gpc(u`;) $wpdhHfs;. 74

c];khd;(uyp)> ,ij (ePf;fhky; FHMdpy; mg;gbNa)tpl;LtpL! vd; rNfhjuH kfNd! ehd; FHMdpypUe;J vijAk; mjd; ,lj;ijtpl;L khw;wkhl;Nld;'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;. 75

,g;uh`Pk; (,iwtid Nehf;fp>) ',iwth! khpj;jtHfis eP vg;gb capHg;gpf;fpwha; vd;W vdf;Ff; fhl;L!' vdf; $wpaNghJ> mtd;> 'ePq;fs; ek;gpf;if nfhs;stpy;iyah?' vd;W Nfl;lhd;. (mjw;F) 'Mk;! MapDk; vd; cs;sk; epk;kjpailtjw;fhfNt Nfl;fpNwd;'' vd;W mtH $wpdhH. (mjw;F ,iwtd;) 'ehd;F gwitfisg; gpbj;J> mtw;iw cq;fsplk; itj;J(g; gy Jz;Lfshf;fp) gpd;dH mtw;wpy; xt;nthU ghfj;ij> xt;nthU kiyapd; kPJ itj;Jtpl;L mtw;iw ePq;fs; mioAq;fs;! mit cq;fsplk; tpiue;J te;J NrUk;. epr;rakhf my;yh`;> ty;NyhDk; Ez;zwpT cs;NshDkhf ,Uf;fpwhd; vd;gij ePq;fs; mwpe;J nfhs;Sq;fs;'' vd;whd; (vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:260 tJ ,iwtrdk;).

4537. 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

(,we;jtw;Wf;f my;yh`; vg;gb cap&l;bfpwhd; vd;w re;Njfk; ,iwj;J}jHfSf;F tUtjhapUe;jhy; ,iwj;J}jH) ,g;uh`Pk;(miy) mtHfis tplTk; ehNk re;Njfk; nfhs;s mjpfj; jFjpAilatHfs; MNthk;. (vdNt> re;Njfg;gl;L mtHfs; mg;gbf; Nfl;ftpy;iy.) Vnddpy;> 'vd; ,iwth! khpj;jtHfis eP vg;gb capHg;gpf;fpwha; vd;W vdf;Ff; fhl;L'' vd;W md;dhH Nfl;lhHfs;. ,iwtd;> 'ePq;fs; ek;gpf;if nfhs;stpy;iyah?' vd;W Nfl;lhd;. mjw;F mtHfs;> 'Mk;! MapDk; vd; cs;sk; epk;kjpailtjw;fhfNt Nfl;fpNwd;'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;.

vd mg+ `{iuuh(uyp) mwptpj;jhH. 76

''ePuUtpfs; vg;NghJk; Xbf; nfhz;bUf;fpw jpuhl;ir kw;Wk; NghPr;re;Njhl;lk; xUtUf;F ,Ue;J> mjpy; vy;yh tifahd fdpfSk; mtUf;Ff; fpilf;fpd;wd. mtiu KJik te;jilfpwJ. tYtpy;yhj Foe;ijfSk; mtUf;F cs;sdH. (,e;epiyapy;) neUg;Gld; $ba #whtsp jhf;fp mJ fhpe;J Nghtij cq;fspy; vtNuDk; tpUk;Gthuh? ,t;thW my;yh`; jd; trdq;fis> ePq;fs; rpe;jpf;Fk; nghUl;L (cjhuzq;fspd; %yk;) cq;fSf;F njspTgLj;Jfpwhd;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:266 tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

ckH(uyp) xU ehs; egpj;NjhoHfsplk;> 'ePuUtpfs; vg;NghJk; Xbf;nfhz;bUf;fpw jpuhl;ir kw;Wk; NghPr;irj; Njhl;lk; xUtUf;F ,Ue;J...'' (vd;W njhlq;Fk;) ,e;j (jpUf;FHMd; 02:266 tJ) trdk; vJ njhlHghf ,wq;fpw;W vd ePq;fs; fUJfpwPHfs;?' vd;W Nfl;f> mtHfs;> 'my;yh`;Nt mwpe;jtd;'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;. clNd> ckH(uyp) Nfhgkile;J> 'vq;fSf;Fj; njhpAk;; my;yJ njhpahJ vd;W (,uz;bnyhd;iwj; njspthfr;) nrhy;Yq;fs;'' vd;W Nfl;f> ,g;D mg;gh];(uyp)> 'mijg; gw;wp vd; cs;sj;jpy; Qhdk; cs;sJ. ,iwek;gpf;ifahsHfspd; jiytNu!'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. ckH(uyp)> 'vd; rNfhjuH kfNd! nrhy;Yq;fs;; cq;fis ePq;fNs mw;gkhff; fUjpf;nfhs;shjPHfs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. ,g;D mg;gh];(uyp)> ',J> xU nraYf;F ctikahff; $wg;gl;Ls;sJ'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. ckH(uyp)> 'vd;d nray;?' vd;W Nfl;f> ,g;D mg;gh];> 'xU nraYf;F'' vd;W (kPz;Lk;) $wpdhHfs;. ckH(uyp)> 'nry;te;jdhfpa xU kdpjd; ty;yikAk; kfj;JtKkpf;f my;yh`;Tf;Ff; fPo;g;gbe;J ew;nray; Ghpe;J te;jhd;. gpwF my;yh`; mtdplk; i\j;jhid mDg;g> (mtDila J}z;Ljyhy;) me;j kdpjd; ghtq;fs; Ghpa> mJ mtDila (Ke;ija ew;)nray;fis %o;fbj;Jtpl;lJ; (mijj;jhd; ,q;F ,iwtd; ,g;gb ctkpj;Jf; $Wfpwhd;)'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 77

(nghUsPl;l KbahjthW) ,iwtopapy; jLj;Jitf;fg;gl;l ViofSf;Nf> (jHkq;fs;) chpaitahFk;. mtHfs; (nghUsPl;Ltjw;fhf) g+kpapy; elkhl ,ayhjtHfs;. mtHfs; ,uthjjhy;> mwpahNjhH mtHfisr; nry;te;jHfs; vd vz;ZtH. mtHfspd; (vspikj;) Njhw;wj;ijf; nfhz;L mtHfis ePH mwpe;Jnfhs;syhk;. mtHfs; kf;fsplk; (vijAk;) tw;GWj;jpf; Nfl;fkhl;lhHfs; (vDk; 02:273 tJ trdj;njhlH).

''(jHkk;) Nfl;L vd;idj; njhe;juT nra;jhd;; vd;id er;rhpj;jhd;'' vd;W nrhy;tjw;F 'my;`/g mya;a' vd;W (muGfs;) $WtH. ,r;nrhy;ypd; NtHr; nrhy;Ny Nkw;fhZk; trdj;jpd; %yj;jpy; ',y;`h/g;' (tw;GWj;jy;) vd ,lk; ngw;Ws;sJ.

XhpU ftsk; czTf;fhf> my;yJ XhpU NghPr;rk; goq;fSf;fhf kf;fsplk; miygtd; Vioay;yd;; Vio ahnudpy;> mtd; (jd; Njitiag; g+Hj;jp nra;J nfhs;sg; gpwhplk; Nfl;f ntl;fg;gl;L) jd;khdj;Jld; ele;J nfhs;thd;. ePq;fs; tpUk;gpdhy;> 'mtHfs; kf;fsplk; (vijAk;) tw;GWj;jpf; Nfl;fkhl;lhHfs;'' vDk; (,e;j 02:273 tJ) ,iw trdj;ij Xjpf;nfhs;Sq;fs;.

tl;bia (thq;fp) tpOq;FfpwtHfs; i\j;jhdpd; jPz;lyhy; igj;jpak; gpbj;jtd; vOtJ Nghyd;wp (NtW tpjkhf kWikapy;) vokhl;lH. ,J Vnddpy;> epr;rakhf mtHfs; 'tzpfk; vd;gNj tl;biag; Nghd;wJjhNd'' vdf; $wpajdhNyahfp. my;yh`; tzpfj;ij mDkjpj;Jk; tl;bia tpyf;fpAk; ,Uf;fpwhd; (vDk; 02:275 tJ trdj; njhlH).

my;gfuh mj;jpahaj;jpd; ,Wjptrdq;fs; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:275 - 281) tl;b njhlHghf ,wq;fpaNghJ ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; kf;fSf;F mtw;iw (gs;sp thrypy; itj;J) Xjpf; fhl;bdhHfs;. gpwF> kJ tpahghuj;ijj; jil nra;jhHfs;. 78

'my;gfuh' mj;jpahaj;jpd; ,Wjp trdq;fs; (jpUf;FHMd; 02: 275 - 281) mUsg;ngw;wNghJ ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; (jk; ,y;yj;jpypUe;J) Gwg;gl;Lr; nrd;W mtw;iwg; gs;spthrypy; (kf;fSf;F) Xjpf; fhl;bdhHfs;. NkYk;> kJtpahghuj;jpw;Fj; jiltpjpj;jhHfs;.

(,e;j trdj;jpd; %yj;jpy; ,lk; ngw;Ws;s) '/g/jd}' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'mwpe;J nfhs;Sq;fs;' vd;W nghUs;. 79

'my;gfuh' mj;jpahaj;jpd; ,Wjp trdq;fs; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:275 - 281) mUsg;ngw;wNghJ mtw;iw egp(]y;) mtHfs; gs;spthrypy; itj;J (kf;fSf;F) Xjpf; fhl;bdhHfs;. NkYk;> kJ tpahghuj;ijj; jilnra;jhHfs;.

(cq;fsplk; fld; thq;fpatH epjp neUf;fb cs;stuhf ,Ue;jhy;> trjp tUfpwtiu vjpHghH(j;J nghWj;jpU)j;jy; Ntz;Lk;. ePq;fs; (jHkj;jpd; gyid) mwpe;jtHfshf ,Ug;gpd;> jHkkhf toq;fptpLtNj kpfTk; NkyhdjhFk; (vDk; 02:280 tJ ,iwtrdk;)>

my;gfuh mj;jpahaj;jpd; ,Wjp trdq;fs; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:275 - 281) mUsg;ngw;wNghJ ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; vOe;J epd;W mtw;iw vq;fSf;F Xjpf; fhl;bdhHfs;. gpwF kJghd tpahghuj;ijj; jilnra;jhHfs;. 80

xUe;hisg; gw;wp mQ;Rq;fs;. me;ehspy; my;yh`;tplNk ePq;fs; jpUk;gf; nfhz;L tug;gLtPHfs;. xt;nthU kdpjDk; mtdtd; nra;jtw;Wf;F epiwthf(g; gpujpgyd;) mspf;fg;gLthd;. ,d;Dk; mtHfs; (ve;j tifapYk;) mePjp ,iof;fg;gl khl;lhHfs; (vDk; 02:281 tJ ,iwtrdk;).

egp(]y;) mtHfSf;F mUsg;ngw;w ,Wjp trdk; tl;biaf; Fwpj;j (,e;j 02:281 tJ) trdk; MFk;. 81

cq;fs; kdj;jpYs;stw;iw ePq;fs; ntspapl;lhYk;> mtw;iw kiwj;Jf; nfhz;lhYk; mtw;iwg; gw;wpAk; my;yh`; cq;fis tprhuiz nra;thd;. mtd; tpUk;gpatHfis kd;dpg;ghd;; mtd; tpUk;gpatHfis Ntjid nra;thd;. ,d;Dk;> my;yh`; midj;Jg; nghUs;fspd; kPJk; Mw;wy; kpf;ftd; Mthd; (vDk; 02:284 tJ trdj;njhlH.)

egp(]y;) mtHfspd; NjhoHfspy; xUtH - mtH ,g;D ckH(uyp) jhk; - 'cq;fs; kdj;jpYs;stw;iw ePq;fs; ntspapl;lhYk;> mtw;iw kiwj;Jf; nfhz;lhYk;> mtw;iwg; gw;wpAk; my;yh`; cq;fis tprhuiz nra;thd;. mtd; tpUk;gpatHfis kd;dpg;ghd;; mtd; tpUk;gpatHfis Ntjid nra;thd;. ,d;Dk; my;yh`; midj;Jg; nghUs;fspd; kPJk; Mw;wy;kpf;ftd; Mthd;'' vDk; ,e;j (jpUf;FHMd; 02:284 tJ) ,iwtrd(j;jpd; rl;l)k; khw;wg;gl;Ltpl;lJ vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 82

(kdpjHfNs! ek;Kila) J}jH> jk; ,iwtdplkpUe;J jkf;F mUsg;ngw;w (Ntjj;)ij ek;Gfpd;wdH. ek;gpf;ifahsHfSk; (ek;Gfpd;wdH.) (,tHfs;) ahtUk;> my;yh`;itAk;> mtDila thdtHfisAk;> mtDila Ntjq;fisAk; mtDila J}jHfisAk; ek;gpf;if nfhs;fpd;wdH. (NkYk; $Wfpd;wdH:) mtDila J}jHfs; vtUf;fpilapYk; (rpyiu Vw;Wr; rpyiu kWj;J) ehq;fs; Ntw;Wik fhl;lkhl;Nlhk;. 'vq;fs; ,iwth! ehq;fs; nrtpAw;Nwhk;; topg;gl;Nlhk;. cd;dplk; kd;dpg;Gf; NfhUfpNwhk;. ,d;Dk; cd;dplNk (vq;fspd;) kPl;rpAk; cs;sJ'' vd;Wk; Ntz;LfpwhHfs; (vDk; 02:285 tJ ,iwtrdk;).

(jpUf;FHMd; 02:286 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpy; ,lk; ngw;Ws;s) ',];ud;' (gS> Rik) vDk; nrhy;Yf;Fg; 'nghWg;G' vd;W nghUs;.

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfspd; NjhoHfspy; xUtH - mtH ,g;D ckH(uyp)jhk; vd;W vz;ZfpNwd; - 'cq;fs; kdj;jpYs;stw;iw ePq;fs; ntspapl;lhYk;> mtw;iw kiwj;Jf;nfhz;lhYk;> mtw;iwg; gw;wpAk; my;yh`; cq;fis tprhuiz nra;thd;.'' vDk; ,e;j (jpUf;FHMd; 02:284 tJ) ,iwtrdj;(jpd; rl;lj;)ij ,jw;Fg; gpd;Ds;s (''my;yh`;> ve;j Md;khTf;Fk; mjd; rf;jpf;F kPwpa nghWg;Gfisr; Rkj;Jtjpy;iy'' vDk; 02:286 tJ) ,iwtrdk; khw;wptpl;lJ'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 83

(jpUf;FHMd; 03: 103 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) '\/gh `{/g;uj;' (neUg;Gf; fplq;fpd; tpspk;G) vDk; nrhw;nwhlH '\/gh mHuf;fpaj;' (k;zw;wpd; tpspk;G) Nghd;wjhFk;. '\/gh' vd;gjw;F 'tpspk;G' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 03:121 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'Jgt;tpc(y; K/kpdPd kfh,j ypy;fpjhy;)' (ek;gpf;ifahsHfis chpa ,lq;fspy; epWj;Jk; nghUl;L) vd;gjw;F 'ePq;fs; fsk; mikf;Fk; nghUl;L' vd;W nghUs;. (jpUf;FHMd; 03:125 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s 'my;K]t;tpk;' (my;yJ 'my;K]t;tk;) vDk; nrhy;Yf;F xU Njhw;wf; Fwpahy;> my;yJ fk;gspahy;> my;yJ mjpYs;s VNjDk; xd;why; milahsk; cs;sJ vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 03:146 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'hpg;gpa;åd;' (,iwgf;jHfs;) vDk; nrhy; gd;ikahFk;. mjd; xUik 'hpg;gpa;Ad;' vd;gjhFk;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 03:198 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'E]{y;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'ew;gyd;' vd;W nghUs;. my;yh`;tplkpUe;J fpilj;j 'tpUe;J cgrhpg;G' vd;Wk; nghUs; nfhs;syhk;. ,J 'md]y;j;J`{' (mtid ehd; cgrhpj;Njd;) vd;gijg; Nghd;wjhFk;.

('capuw;wjpypUe;J capUs;sij eP ntspahf;Ffpwha;. capUs;sjpypUe;J capuw;wijAk; eP ntspahf;Ffpwha;' vDk; 3:27 tJ trdj;jpd; tpsf;fTiuapy;) K[h`pj; ,g;D [g;H(u`;)> ',iwtd; (capuw;wjpypUe;J) capUs;sij ntspg;gLj;Jfpwhd;. tpe;J capuw;wjhf (clypypUe;J ntspNaWfpwJ; Mdhy;> mjpypUe;J caphpdk; ntspg;gLfpwJ'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 2

(jpUf;FHMd; 03:41 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'my;,g;fhH' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'mjpfhiy' vd;W nghUs;. 'my; m»a;A' vd;gjw;Fr; #hpad; kiwag; NghFk; Neuk;' vd;W nghUs;.

vLj;Jf;fhl;lhf> ',d;Dk; Jd;khHf;fHfisj; jtpu (vtiuAk;) mtd; top jtwr; nra;tjpy;iy'' vd;W (xU trdj;jpy; 02:26) my;yh`; $wpdhd;. (kw;nwhU trdj;jpy; 10-100) 'rpe;jpj;JzuhjtHfs; kPNj mtd; ghtr; Rikia itf;fpwhd;'' vd;W my;yh`; $wpdhd;. (,d;DnkhU trdj;jpy; 47-17) 'NeHtop ngw;wpUf;fpwtHfSf;F my;yh`; NeH topia ,d;Dk; mjpfkhf mspf;fpwhd;'' vd;W my;yh`; $wpdhd;. (,t;trdq;fspy; xd;W kw;nwhd;wpd; fUj;ij typAWj;Jfpd;wd.)3

(jpUf;FHMd; 03:7 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'i]/f;' (Nfhzy;) vDk; nrhy;Yf;Fr; 're;Njfk;' vd;W nghUs;.

(,Nj trdj;jpYs;s) 'mHuh]p$d /gpy; ,y;kp' vDk; njhlhpd; nghUshtJ: ,wptpy; KjpHe;jtHfSk; mtw;wpd; tpsf;fj;ij mwpthHfs;. ',tw;iw ehq;fs; ek;gpNdhk;' vd;Wk; $WthHfs;. 4

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; > '(egpNa!) m(e;j ,iw)tNd ,e;j Ntj E}iy cq;fSf;F mUspdhd;. (,jpy;) njspthd fUj;Js;s (K`;fkhj;) trdq;fSk; cs;sd. mitjhk; ,t;Ntjj;jpd; mbg;gilahFk;. gy nghUs;fSf;F ,lkspf;ff;$ba NtW rpy (Kj\hgp`hj;) trdq;fSk; (,jpy;) cs;sd. ahUila ,jaq;fspy; 'Nfhzy;' cs;sNjh> mtHfs; Fog;gk; nra;a tpUk;gpajhYk;> (Ra) tpsf;fk; mspf;f ehbajhYk; gy nghUs;fSf;F ,lkspf;ff;$ba (trdj;)ijNa gpd;njhlHfpd;wdH. Mdhy;> mtw;wpd; (cz;ik) tpsf;fj;ij my;yh`;itad;wp vtUk; mwpahH. mwptpy; Kjpe;jtHfNsh ',tw;iw ehq;fs; ek;gpNdhk;. (,t;tpU tifahd trdq;fs;) midj;Jk; vq;fs; ,iwtdplkpUe;Nj te;Js;sd' vd;W $Wfpd;wdH. (vijAk;) mwpthspfsd;wp vtUk; (rhpahf) czHtjpy;iy'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 03:7 tJ) trdj;ij Xjptpl;L> 'Kj\hgp`hj;jhd trdq;fisj; Njbj; jphpgtHfis ePq;fs; ghHj;jhy; mtHfs; jhk; (,e;j trdj;jpy;) my;yh`;thy; Fwpg;gplg;gl;ltHfs; (vd;gijg; Ghpe;J nfhz;L) mtHfisf; Fwpj;J vr;rhpf;ifahapUq;fs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 5

,d;Dk; ehd; ,e;jf; Foe;ijiaAk; ,jd; topj;Njhd;wy;fisAk; rgpf;fg;gl;l i\j;jhdplkpUe;J fhf;FkhW cd;dplk; Ntz;LfpNwd; (vd ,iwtid Ntz;bdhH ,k;uhdpd; JiztpahH vDk; 3:36 tJ trdj; njhlH). 6

''(Gjpjhfg;) gpwf;Fk; Foe;ij vJ thapDk; mJ gpwf;Fk;NghNj i\j;jhd; mijj; jPz;Lfpwhd;. i\j;jhd; jPz;Ltjhy; mf;Foe;ij clNd $f;FunyOg;Gk;. (Mdhy;>) kHaikAk; mthpd; Gjy;tiuAk; jtpu!' vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs; vd mg+ `{iuuh(uyp) $wpdhH. gpwF mg+ `{iuuh(uyp)> 'ePq;fs; tpUk;gpdhy;> ',e;jf; Foe;ijiaAk; ,jd; topj;Njhd;wy;fisAk; rgpf;fg;gl;l i\j;jhdplkpUe;J fhf;FkhW cd;dplk; ehd; Ntz;LfpNwd; (vd ,k;uhdpd; JiztpahH ,iwtid Ntz;bdhH)'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 03:36 tJ) ,iwtrdj;ij Xjpf; nfhs;Sq;fs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 7

my;yh`;tpd; cld;gbf;iff;Fk;> jk; rj;jpaq;fSf;Fk; gjpyhf mw;g tpiyiag; ngWfpwhHfNs mj;jifNahUf;F epr;rakhf kWikapy; ve;j ew;NgWkpy;iy. NkYk;> ,Wjp ehspy; my;yh`; mtHfsplk; NgrTkhl;lhd;; mtHfisg; ghHf;fTkhl;lhd;; mtHfisj; J}a;ikg;gLj;jTkhl;lhd;. ,d;Dk; mtHfSf;Fj; Jd;gk; jUk; Ntjid cz;L (vDk; 3:77 tJ ,iwtrdk;).

(,t;trdj;jpy; '/g<y;' vDk; tha;ghl;by; mike;j 'Jd;gk; jUk;' vd;w nghUisf; Fwpf;Fk;) 'myPk;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'K/g;,y;' tha;ghl;by; mike;j 'KyPk;' vd;gjd; nghUshFk;. (mjhtJ) 'Jd;GWj;Jfpd;w' (vd;W nghUs;.)

''xU K];ypkhd kdpjhpd; nry;tj;ij (mepahakhf) gwpj;Jf; nfhs;tjw;fhf xU gpukhz (thf;F %y)j;jpd;NghJ JzpTld; ngha; rj;jpak; nra;gtH> my;yh`; mthpd; kPJ Nfhgk; nfhz;bUf;Fk; epiyapy; jhd; mtid (kWikapy;) re;jpg;ghH' vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;. mg;NghJ m(e;jf; fUj;)ij cWjpg;gLj;Jk; tpjj;jpy; my;yh`;> 'my;yh`;tpd; cld;gbf;iff;Fk;> jk; rj;jpaq;fSf;Fk; gjpyhf mw;g tpiyiag; ngWfpwhHfNs mj;jifNahUf;F epr;rakhf kWikapy; ve;j ew;NgWkpy;iy. NkYk;> ,Wjp ehspy; my;yh`;> mtHfsplk; NgrTkhl;lhd;; mtHfisg; ghHf;fTkhl;lhd;; mtHfisj; J}a;ikg;gLj;jTkhl;lhd;. ,d;Dk; mtHfSf;Fj; Jd;gk; jUk; Ntjid cz;L' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 03:77 tJ) trdj;ij mUspdhd;'' vd;W mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D k];¥j;(uyp) $wpdhH. mg;ghy;> m\;m]; ,g;D if];(uyp) (vq;fsplk;) te;J> 'mg+ mg;jpH u`;khd; (mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D k];¥j;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;. mg;ghy;> m\;m]; ,g;D if];(uyp) (vq;fsplk;) te;J> 'mg+ mg;jpH u`;khd; (mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D k];¥j;) cq;fsplk; vd;d nrhy;fpwhH?' vd;W Nfl;f> ehq;fs; ',g;gb ,g;gbf; $wpdhHfs;'' vd;W gjpyspj;Njhk;.

(mjw;F) m\;m]; ,g;D ifk;(uyp) $wpdhH: (mtH nrhd;dJ cz;ikjhd;.) vd; njhlHghfj;jhd; me;j (jpUf;FHMd; 03:77 tJ) trdk; mUsg;ngw;wJ. vd; je;ijapd; rNfhjuH kfd; xUthpd; epyj;jpy; vd;Dila fpzW (xd;W) ,Ue;jJ. (me;jf; fpzW njhlHghf vdf;Fk; åjH xUtUf;FkpilNa Vw;gl;l jfuhwpy; ehq;fs; egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; vq;fs; tof;iff; nfhz;Lnrd;Nwhk;.) egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'cd;Dila (,U) rhl;rp(fs;); my;yJ (gpujpthjpahd) mthpd; rj;jpak; (,t;tof;fpy; jPHg;gspf;fj; Njitg;gLfpwJ.)'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

clNd ehd;> 'mg;gbnad;why;> (åjuhd) ,tH (jaq;fhky; ngha;) rj;jpak; nra;thNu! ,iwj;J}jH mtHfNs!'' vd;Nwd;. mjw;F egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'xU gpukhz(thf;F%y)j;jpd;NghJ mjd; %yk; xU K];ypkhd kdpjhpd; nrhj;ij (mepahakhfg;) gwpj;Jf;nfhs;tjw;fhfj; jpl;lkpl;Lg; ngha; rj;jpak; nra;fpwthpd; kPJ my;yh`; Nfhgk; nfhz;l epiyapy;jhd; (kWikapy;) mtid mtH re;jpg;ghH'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 8

fil tPjpapy; tpw;gidg; nghUl;fis xUtH gug;gpdhH. mg;NghJ mtH> jhd; me;jg; nghUis(f; nfhs;Kjy; nra;j NghJ) nfhLf;fhj xd;iwf; nfhLj;J thq;fpajhf (my;yh`;tpd; kPJ) rj;jpak; nra;jhH. (thq;f te;j) K];ypk;fspy; xUtiuf; ftH(e;J mthplk;) jk; nghUis tpw;gid nra;)tjw;fhf ,g;gbr; nra;jhH! mg;NghJ 'my;yh`;tpd; cld;gbf;iff;Fk;> jk; rj;jpaq;fSf;Fk; gjpyhf mw;g tpiyiag; ngWfpwhHfNs mj;jifNahUf;F epr;rakhf kWikapy; ve;j ew;NgWkpy;iy'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 03:77 tJ) ,iwtrdk; mUsg;gl;lJ. 9

,uz;L ngz;fs; 'xU tPl;by;' my;yJ 'XH miwapy;' (fhYiw) ijj;Jf; nfhz;bUe;jhHfs;. mt;tpUthpy; xUj;jp jk; ifapy; (ijf;Fk;) Crp Fj;jg;gl;l epiyapy; ntspNa te;J kw;nwhUj;jpapd; kPJ Fw;wk; rhl;bdhs;. ,e;j tof;F ,g;D mg;gh];(uyp) mtHfsplk; (jPHg;Gf;fhff;) nfhz;L nry;yg;gl;lJ. mg;NghJ ,g;D mg;gh];(uyp)> ',iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; > 'kf;fspd; thjj;ij (KiwaPl;il) kl;Lk; itj;J mtHfSf;F (rhjfkhfj; jPHg;G) mspf;fg;gl;lhy; gyUila capHfSk; nry;tq;fSk; (tPzhf gypnfhs;sg;gl;Lg;) Ngha;tpLk;' vd;W $wpdhHfs;' vdf; $wptpl;L> (gpujpthjpahd) me;j kw;nwhUj;jpf;F my;yh`;itg; gw;wp epid¥l;b> mtSf;F 'my;yh`;tpd; cld;gbf;iff;Fk;> jk; rj;jpaq;fSf;Fk; gjpyhf mw;gtpiyiag; ngWfpwhHfNs mj;jifNahUf;F epr;rakhf kWikapy; ve;j ew;NgWkpy;iy'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 03:77 tJ) ,iwtrdj;ij Xjpf;fhl;Lq;fs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. mt;thNw mtSf;F kf;fs; my;yh`;itg; gw;wp epid¥l;bdhHfs;. mtSk; jd; (Njhopapd; ifapy; Crpahy; Fj;jpa) Fw;wj;ij xg;Gf; nfhz;lhs;. mg;NghJ ,g;D mg;gh];(uyp)> 'egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'gpujpthjp (jd; Fw;wj;ij kWj;jhy;) rj;jpak; nra;aNtz;Lk;' vd;W $wpdhHfs;'' vdf; $wpdhHfs;.

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