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bhuq sfl pihlF mYƒ iksy ny ‘pfrkr' df isafhI vflf pYwn idwqf sI. pYwn qy kihMdy sn ik sonf lwigaf hoieaf hY. myry leI ieh iek bVI hI kImqI sOgfq sI. Ausy idn bËfroN jfky rfiel bilAU rMg dI pfrkr dI hI isafhI KrIdI. ieh Èfied dUsrI iksy vI hor isafhI nfloN kuJ mihMgI sI, pr ieMny kImqI qy sohxy pYwn leI kuJ vfDU pYisaF dI kurbfnI TIk hI lwgI. Aus pYwn nfl kI iliKaf ieh qF Xfd nhIN pr ieMnHF ku Xfd ËrUr hY ik kflj mYN isrP ieko vfr ieh pYwn lY ky igaf sI. zr sI ik ikqy koeI mMg nf lvy qy Pyr moVy hI nf. eysy zr ny ies kImqI pYwn ƒ qkrIbn afpxI almfrI ivc hI rwKx dI pRyrnf idwqI rwKI.
smF afpxI cfly qurdf igaf. almfrI ivclf smfn hyT AuWqy huMdf irhf, Pyr iek idn almfrI qy Gr dy iksy hor mYNbr df kbËf ho igaf. ivclf smfn kuJ ikqy qy kuJ iksy hor almfrI ivc cilaf igaf. isafsI Auqrfa–cVfa vFg, GrF ivc vI smfn dI AuWQl–puwQl huMdI hI rihMdI hY. GrF ivc pfrtIaF vFg hI nvyN mYNbr af jFdy hn jF jMm pYNdy hn. ÈONk qy smIkrn bdl jFdy hn. Pyr iek idn Gr dI sÌfeI hox lwgI, Èfied klI afid hoxI hovygI. myrI vI mËbUrI bx geI ik afpxy smfn ƒ QF isr krF. afh kI? iek pYwn acfnk QwØly PrÈ qy izwg ipaf. ieh qF Eho pYwn sI sony dI Jfl vflf, guafcx dy zr vflf. Jwt Zwkx KolH ik ilKx lwgf. pr isafhI qF sfrI suwkI peI sI. pYwn ikwØQoN cwldf? soicaf, ieh vDIaf hoieaf. hux qoN ieho pYwn vrqFgy. inwb vfly pYwn nfl ilKfeI vI vDIaf huMdI hY qy nfly jo koeI mMgygf, Zwkx kol rwK ik hI PVfvFgf ies qrHF ieh nhIN guafcygf iksy hor dy hwQF ivc.
sfry Gr ivc Polf PrflI kIqI, sB almfrIaF dyKIaF, ÈYlPF dyKIaF, bwicaF dy bsqy dyKy, vfDU smfn vflIaF pytIaF dyKIaF, ikqfbF vflI almfrI dy ipwØCy vI qy Auwqy vI dyiKaf pr isafhI dI dvfq ikqoN nf lwBI. ikAuNik ies pYwn nfl moh dubfrf jfg ipaf sI ies leI smF kwZ ik bËfr jf phuMicaf. nf iksy kirafny dI dukfn qy, nf iksy muinafrI dI dukfn qy, nf iksy kfpIaF dI dukfn qy isafhI dI dvfq imlI. Aultf dukfndfr hYrfn hoky puwCdf ik, kI krnI af jI? aj kl qF sB pfsy bfl pYwn hI cwldf jF Pyr afh nvIN blf hY jYwl, pr jI isafhI dI dvfq nhIN hY. mn ivc isafhI leI iewCf hor qIbr ho geI. jy isafhI dI dvfq nhIN imldI qF GwØto Gwt iek isafhI df zokf hI iml jfvy, GwØto Gwt pYwn df dubfrf inrIKx hI ho jfAU. Xfd afieaf ik myrf iek purfxf dosq dlIp hY jo krdf qF dukfndfrI hY pr pYwn isafhI vflf vrqdf hY. soicaf Aus kol isafhI jrUr hoAU. rsmI hfl cfl qy bfad cfh dy kwp qy Aus nfl gwl kIqI qF Auh hws ipaf. ‘‘Xfr kI krIey mYN isafhI vfly pYwn nfl kUpnF qy dsqÉq kr idwqy. Auh suwØky nf, nuksfn hI bhuq ho igaf'' mYƒ qF 6 sfl pihloN hI isafhI vflf pYwn Cwzxf pY igaf sI.'' isafhI bfry puwCxf hI hux PËUl lwgf. iesy qrHF ieh islislf keI idn cldf irhf. ikiqEN vI isafhI df zokf nf imilaf. iek idn duiphr ijhy mYN jwØsovfl kol iekwlf bYTf sI. pqf nhIN ikvyN isafhI dy zoky dI gwl qur peI. jwØsovfl ny mYƒ qF kuJ nf ikhf pr afpxy nOkr ƒ avfË mfrI qy Ausny imMtF ivc hI Qwlf ijhI ilwbVI pfrkr dI rfiel bilAU isafhI dI dvfq myry mUhry ilaf rwKI. mYƒ cfa ijhf cVH igaf, pr myrI qF jyb ivwc pYwn hI nhIN sI. Auh qF ajy almfrI ivc hI ipaf sI. Gr afky mYN GolL kr igaf. smF KuMJ igaf qy pYwn hfly vI AuzIk irhf iek isafhI dy zoky ƒ.

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