ഒരു വിജൃംഭിച്ച കഥ [മന്ദന്‍ രാജാ]

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‘ As½ … Smj¯p koXnsâ Smt¡m`ns§Xpt¯ ?’

‘ F¶m¯nWmXm ASnt¸m ?’

“” sNmt_ btj Sbm`p^p¸XnNÄ C^ns¸m*v … b^ntlmVW¡v Bav k^pt¼m AsSms¡ AknXp¶v fmä\w … Smj¯p ko«nt`¡v fmäo«v b^ntlmVW Njn]p¼ Sn^n¨p sNmt*m]m fSotÃm …””

ekmWn]½ AN¯p Wn¶v Smt¡m FXpt¯m*v k¶t¸mÄ {loN` HmXn k¶p

“” tI«³ Ft¸m k^pw …

sNX¡ps¶Wv fpt¶ k^ptfm? tI«WnÃmsS FWnt¡m_¡w k^nsöv tI«W_n]¯ntÃ..””

Smt¡m`pfm]n C_§p¶ bnbn hpµ^sâ bp_sN sNbn {loN` HmXnk¶p…

‘ b\n Njn]\w.. sI`t¸m tbm`Às¨]mkpw’

Ssâ ÌmfnWm]n bpaNw sNm*v skXnt] Nan¡p¶Sv fWhn N*p sNm*v hpµ^³ b_ªp.

“”iw… sl^n ..tI«m.. .’ sN bn {loN`fWt¡m«NÄ sN«n sNm*v Sn^n¨p WX¶p

“” Wo Ft§m«mXm Cu tW^¯p?’

hq^y³ bXnªm_p k¶m bp_¯n_§m¯ hpµ^³ k^p¶Sv N* Hbn WtXl³ koXnsâ bp_Nn`qsXtbmNmWpÅ kjn NX¡msS AknsX Wn¶p..

“”C¨n^n b\n]p*v….””

hpµ^³ tbmNp¶Sv tWm¡n Wn¶n«v Hbn tW^m] kjn¡v ko«nt`¡v sk¨p bnXn¨p….

bnbn hpµ^³ tWs^ Nk`]ns`¯n]sS Ip®m¼nsW N*p Smt¡m G¸n¨p..

“” tI«m…. tI«³ ko«nt`¡v sbmt¡m….. b¯^ BNpt¼m k¶m fSn.. AtÃÂ BÄ¡m^p Nm\pw””

“” Mm³ ko«n b_ªn«mXm kt¶.. CWn At§m«v tbmN¯nÃ…. H^p Nm^yw sI¿mw… tbm̸ohn C^n¡mw…””

tbmÌv Hmcohv Sp_¶p GN Ìmcv B] bnbn hpµ^³ N®X¨p…. bns¶ N®v Sp_¶t¸mÄ hf]w b¯p f\n..

Cs¸m tbm]mt`m Smjs¯ ko«nt`¡v… Nk`]ns`§pw BanÃ…

bnbn AXnk¨Xn sk¨p fpt¶m«v WX¶p ..Smjs¯ ko«nt`¡v Sn^n]p¶nXw k¶t¸mÄ AksWm¶p Wn¶p….

-C¶v bän]m hzbWs] Nan¡msf¶v b_ªtÃm ..ASpw WX¶p Nm\ptfm…-

H^p_¡w Njnªt¸mÄ ko*pw ^*^]n©m]m k{Km]pVs¯ H¶p Sn^p½n tWm¡n] bnbn Ft´m t{b^\ sNm*v ko«nt`¡v NpSn¨p.. Aan]³ Hbn]psX Øn^w kjn]m] bp_Nns` tSm«w kjn A]mÄ koXnsâ bp_Nns`¯n
sk«sfm¶pw ko«n`nà … bp_Nns` fp_n]m\v hzbvW]psX .. bn bn AXnsk¨Xn sk¨v ASnsâ AXps¯¯n

‘ tI«m … tk* …Bkq …tkUWs]Xp¡p¶p …””

‘ C¨n^ow NqXnt] DÅp tfmsa ..tI«³ tfmÄsX sfm` I¸n¯^mw ..A¸w tkUW tbmNpw ..’

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