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iksaI kao pta nahI laganao donaa hO ABaI. batanao sao AaOr dsa baatoM inakla AaeMgaI. AjaIba¹AjaIba baatoM ijanaka javaaba donao maoM ]sao AaOr ]laJana haogaI. ABaI tar hI tao imalaa hO kOsao @yaa hao gayaa kuC BaI tao pta nahIM. bahut phlao pZ,a huAa rhIma ka ek daoha ]sao yaad Aa gayaa¹ 'rihmana inaja mana kI ibaqaa mana hI raKao gaaoya' rihmana ibacaaro BaI kBaI eosaI pirisqait maoM pD,o haoMgao. @yaa pto kI baat kh gae hOM²
Gar pr ]sakI p`tIxaa hao rhI haogaI² pr ]sako haonao na haonao sao Ôk- @yaa pD,ta hOÆ duK tao vaastva maMo ]saI kao Baaoganaa pD,ta hO ijasa pr pD,ta hO baakI saba tao doKnaovaalao hOM¸ tmaaSabaIna kI trh Aato hO calao jaato hOM.'haya.ga,jaba hao gayaa'¸ 'bahut baura huAa¸' yao saba tao vyavahar kI baatoM hOM. ga,maI mao jaanaa BaI tao laaogaaoM kI ek majabaUrI hO. kOsao iGasao¹ipTo vaa@ya kho¹saunao jaato hOM , , ,pr Ba[yaa¹BaaBaI baD,o duKI haoMgao. duK tao haonaa hI hO [tnaa baD,a javaana laD,ka ijasa pr ija,MdgaI kI AaSaayaoM iTkI haoM¸ doKto¹doKto iCna jaae² kOsaa laga rha haogaa ]nhoM²

'saokMD saoTr-Do' Banak ]sako kanaao mao pD,I. mauMh sao inakla gayaa¸ '@yaa baat hOÆ'
'pUC kr manaa mat kr donaa.'
]sakI jagah ]<ar gauPta nao do idyaa¸ 'Aro¸ hma laaoga @yaaoM manaa kroMgaoÆ manaa kro tuma laaoga jaao dao¹dao¸ caar¹caar baccaaoM ko baap hao. laa imalaa haqaÑ'
gauPta nao ]sakI trÔ haqa baZ,ayaa. ]sanao ibanaa saaocao¹samaJao Apnaa haqa do idyaa.
'dao idna kI Cui+yaaM hOM tao ipkinak ka p`aoga`ama banaa rho hOM.'
'nahIM¸ nahIM¸ maOM tao kla Gar jaa rha hUM.'
'Aba QaaoKa mat do yaar² ifr yahaM @yaa maja,a Aaegaa¸ KakÆ'
'nahIM yaar gauPta¸ mauJao ja,$rI jaanaa hO. ta , , ,Kt Aayaa hO , , ,' vah khto¹khto samhla gayaa.

khto¹khto ]saka haqa ifr pMOT kI jaoba maoM calaa gayaa ijasamaoM tar pD,a qaa. ]sanao ÔaOrna haqa baahr KIMca ilayaa. ]sakI AsvaaBaaivakta pr iksaI nao Qyaana nahIM idyaa.
'tao kaOna vahaM baIvaI [Mtja,ar kr rhI hO torIÆ'
'Aro vahI tao ca@kr hO¸' @yaa baaolao yah saaocanao ka maaOka ]sako pasa nahIM qaa.
]%saukta maoM dao¹caar janao ]sako pasa iKsak Aae.
yah @yaa kh idyaa ]sao pCtavaa haonao lagaa.
'tao yah kh sasaur jaI¸ jaovar caZ,anao Aa rho hOMÆ'
'AaOr hmaarI imaza[-Æ'
]sanao mana¹hI mana svayaM kao iQa@kara. kuC ]<ar saUJa na pD,a. mauMh sao inaklaa¸ 'Aba tao Gaplao mao pD, ga[- , , ,saala , , ,saala , , ,' khto¹khto Ék gayaa.'
'jaanao do yaar² jaba kh rha hO jaanaa ja,$rI hO.'
'tao ek idna maoM @yaa Ôk- pD, jaaegaaÆ'
'vah caup rha¸ haM ek idna maoM @yaa Ôk- pD, jaaegaa ¹]sako BaI mana maoM Aayaa. na hao kla Saama kao calaa jaa}Mgaa¸ rat kI gaaD,I sao. proSaana laaogaaoM kao rat maoM na jagaanaa hI zIk rhogaa. ]sanao hamaI Bar dI.

Apnao Aap hI ifr ]saka haqa jaoba maoM calaa gayaa AaOr tar ko kaga,ja, sao ifr CU gayaa. ]saka mana ifr duivaQaa maoM pD, gayaa. ipkinak pr jaanaa AcCa nahIM lagata¸ @yaaoM na laaogaaoM kao bata dUMÆ pr yao laaoga @yaa saaocaoMgaoÆ gauPta tao saubah sao hI pICo lagaa hO. sabasao khta ifrogaa² nahIM¹nahIM¸ baokar hO khnaa.
kao[- saunaogaa tao @yaa khogaaÆ ek Baa[- ga,maI maoM pD,a hO dUsara ipkinak pr jaa rha hO. pr iksaI kao @yaa pta ik mauJao tar imala gayaa hO– ]sanao Apnao mana kao saMtuYT kr ilayaa.
[tnaI jaldI ]sa vaatavarNa maoM jaanao maoM ]sao ]laJana hao rhI qaI. Baa[- ko baad vahI Gar ka baD,a hO. ]sa isqait maoM vah svayaM kao baD,a Asahaya AnauBava krnao lagaa. ]sao svayaM pr baD,I dyaa Aanao lagaI. ]sa dRYya kI klpnaa kr vah ifr ivacailat hao gayaa.

'@yaaoM SaadI @yaaoM Tla ga[-Æ laD,kI maoM kuC , , ,'
'nahIM¸ nahIM ]sakI irStodarI maoM maaOt hao ga[- hO¸' ]sanao Apnaa ipMD CuD,ayaa.
'vaah maro kao[- AaOr SaadI iksaI kI ÉkoÆ'
baD,o Saayaranaa AMdaja, maoM irmaak- pasa ikyaa gayaa qaa. ]sao ifr ]laJana haonao lagaI pr vah caup rha.
'[saIilae Aa^f hO maora yaarÆ' gauPta nao ifr Thaoka
]saka mana samaaQaana Kaoja rha qaa¹jaba kla jaanaa hO tao Aaja baokar proSaana huAa jaaya² ]sanao svayaM kao tk- idyaa ¹ duK iksaI kao idKanao ko ilae qaaoD,o hI haota hO¸ vah tao mana kI caIja, hO. yao }prI vyavahar tao calato hI rhto hOM. calaao¸ ibagaD,I bat samhla ga[-²

saubah Kanao ka ibala gauPta nao idyaa qaa. @yaaoM na Aaja Saama kao ]saka ]Qaar ]tar dUM² vah gauPta kI Aaor mauD,a.
'eo gauPta¸ Baaga mat jaanaa¸ saaqa calaoMgao.'
'BaagaUMgaa khaMÆ hma dao hI tao hOM iÔlahala AllaaimayaaM sao naata rKnaovaalao.'
baokar kmaro pr jaa kr @yaa k$Mgaa ]sanao saaocaa¸ yahIM sao GaUmanao inakla jaaeMgao¸ ifr Kanaa Kakr ip@car calao jaaeMgao¸ rat BaI kT jaaegaI.
]sao ifr BaUK laganao lagaI qaI AaOr ga,ma ifr ]sako maUD, pr Canao lagaa qaa. jaldI sao jaldI vah haoTla phuMca jaanaa caahta qaa. KalaI poT maoM ]laJanao AaOr baZ, jaatI hOM.

BatIjao kI maR%yau Aba ]sako ilae puranaI baat hao ga[- qaI. Gar phMuca kr ifr irnyaU kr laoMgao ]sanao saaocaa.
]saka haqa ifr jaoba maoM calaa gayaa AaOr ]sa kaga,ja, sao Tkra gayaa. jaOsao ibacCU CU gayaa hao¸ ]sanao JaTk kr jaoba sao haqa inakala ilayaa AaOr gauPta ko saaqa haoTla kI Aaor baZ, gayaa.

pRYz : 1.2.3

9 navaMbar 2006