'epr;rakhf ehk; mij (Fh;Mid) fz;zpak; kpf;f (iyyj;Jy; fj;h;) vd;w ,utpy; ,wf;fpNdhk;. NkYk; fz;zpakpf;f ,uT vd;d vd;gij ckf;F mwptpj;jJ vJ? fz;zpakpf;f (me;j) ,uT Mapuk; khjq;fistpl kpf NkyhdjhFk;. mjpy; kyf;FfSk;> Md;khTk; ([pg;uaPYk;) jk; ,iwtdpd; fl;lisapd;gb (eilngw Ntz;ba) rfyfhhpaq;fSld; ,wq;Ffpd;wdh;. rhe;jp (epytpapUf;Fk;)> mJ tpbaw;fhiy cjakhFk; tiu ,Uf;Fk;." (mj;jpahak; 97 ]{uj;Jy; fj;hp - 1Kjy; 5tiuapyhd trdq;fs;)

vd iyyj;Jy; fj;h; ,uitg;gw;wp my;yh`; mUs;kiw Fh;Mdpy; Fwpg;gpLfpwhd;. ,e;j iyyj;Jy; fj;h; ,uT vg;NghJ> mjpy; ek;Kila tzf;f topghLfs; vt;thW ,Uf;f Ntz;Lk; vd;gij Fh;Md; - `jP]; xspapy; Ma;T nra;Nthk;.

'njspthd ,t;Ntjj;jpd; kPJ rj;jpakhf! epr;rakhf> ehk; mjid ghf;fpaKs;s ,utpNy ,wf;fpNdhk;. epr;rakhf (mjd; %yk;) mr;r%l;b vr;rhpj;Jf; nfhz;Nl ,Uf;fpd;Nwhk;. mjpy; Kf;fpakhd xt;nthU tp\aq;fSk; jPh;khdpf;fg;gLfpwJ." (mj;jpahak; 44 ]{uj;Jj; Jfhd; - 2Kjy; 4tiuapyhd trdq;fs;) vd my;yh`; mUs;kiw Fh;Mdpy; $Wfpwhd;.

mUs;kiw Fh;Md; ahhpd; %ykhf ekf;F mUsg;gl;lNjh> me;j my;yh`;tpd; J}jh; mz;zy; egp (]y;) mth;fs; iyyj;Jy; fj;h; gw;wp vd;d tpsf;fkspf;fpwhh;fs; vd;gijg; ghh;g;Nghk;.

'iyyj;Jy; fj;U ,uit ukyhdpy; filrpg; gj;J ehl;fspy; xw;iwg;gilahd ,uTfspy; ePq;fs; NjLq;fs;" - (mwptpg;gth;: md;id Map\h (uyp) Mjhu E}y;;: G`hhp)

rpy egpj;Njhoh;fs; iyyj;Jy; fj;U> filrp VO ,uTfspy; ,Ug;gjhf fdT fz;L egp(]y;) mth;fsplk; $wpdhh;fs;. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mth;fs;> 'cq;fs; fditg;Nghy; ehDk; fz;Nld;. vth; (iyyj;Jy; fj;h;) ,uit mila Kaw;rpf;fpd;whNuh> mth; filrpg; gj;jpy; Njll;Lk;" vd;W $wpdhh;fs;. (mwptpg;gth;: ,g;D ckh; (uyp) Mjhu E}y;: G`hhp)

Nkw;gb `jP]pypUe;J iyyj;Jy; fj;h; ,uT gpe;jpa gj;Jf;fspy;> Fwpg;ghf xw;iwg;gilahd Ie;J ,uTfspy; ,Uf;fpwJ vd;gij mwpaKbfpwJ.

,t;thW gy;NtW `jP];fis Muha;e;j khh;f;f mwpQh;fs;;; iyyj;Jy; fj;h; ,uT ukyhd; khjj;jpd; 27Mk; ,utpy;jhd;  vd;W $Wfpd;wdh;. fhuzk; iyyj;Jy; fj;h; ,uT gw;wp my;yh`; ,wf;fpa Nkw;gb mj;jpahaj;jpy; iyyj;Jy; fj;h; vd;w thh;j;ij %d;W Kiw tUfpwJ. Nkw;gb %d;iw xd;gijf; nfhz;L ngUf;fpdhy; ,Ugj;jpVO. vdNt ,Ugj;jp Vohk; ,utpy;jhd; iyyj;Jy; fj;h; vd;W> tpsf;fj;ijj; jUfpd;wdh;.

vdpDk; my;yh`;tpd; J}jh; ]y;yy;yh`{ miy`p t]y;yk;  mth;fspd; Kjy; `jP]; gb xw;iwg; gilahd ehl;fshfpa 21>23>25>27>29 Mfpa Ie;J ehl;fspYk; tzf;f topghl;il mjpfg; gLj;jpr; nra;jhy; mJ khngUk; rpwg;gy;yth?

iyyj;Jy; fj;h; ,utpd; rpwg;Gf;fs;

iyyj;Jy; fj;h; ,utpd; rpwg;Gf;fs; gw;wp egp (]y;) mth;fs; mwptpj;j `jP]; xd;iw fhz;Nghk;:

'ahh; iyyj;Jy; fj;U ,utpy; ek;gpf;ifNahLk; (my;yh`;tplk; $ypia) vjph;ghh;j;Jk; epd;W tzq;FfpwhNuh mtuJ Ke;ija ghtq;fs; kd;dpf;fg;gLk;" (mwptpg;gth;: mg+`{iuuh (uyp)> Mjhu E}y;: G`hhp> K];ypk;)

egp (]y;) mth;fs; nrhd;d tzf;fj;ij ehk; vt;thW Nkw;nfhs;syhk; vd;gjw;F mth;fs; fhl;bj; je;j topKiwapypUe;J mwpe;J nfhs;syhk;.

iyyj;Jy; fj;h; ,utpy; nrhy;y Ntz;ba gpuhh;j;jid

'my;yh`;tpd; J}jNu! iyyj;Jy; fj;h; ,uT ve;j ,uT vd;W ehd; mwpa Neh;e;jhy;> me;j ,utpy; ehd; vd;d nrhy;y Ntz;Lk; vd;W Nfl;ljw;F>

'my;yh`{k;k ,d;df;f mg;Td; J`pg;Gy; m/g/t /g/G md;dp" (ah! my;yh`;! eP kd;dpf;ff; $batd;. kd;dpg;ig tpUk;Ggtd;. vd;id eP kd;dpj;J tpL!)

vd;W fw;Wf; nfhLj;jhh;fs;." (mwptpg;gth;: Map\h (uyp) Mjhuk;: m`;kj;> ,g;Dkh[h> jph;kpjp)

iyyj;Jy; fj;Uk; gpuj;Nafj; njhOifAk;

• my;yh`;tpd; J}jh; ]y;yy;yh`{ miy`p t]y;yk;  mth;fs; etpd;Ws;shh;fs; : iyyj;Jy; fjh; ,utpy;  ahh; ,uz;L uf;mj;Jfis xt;nthU uf;mj;jpYk; ghj;jp`h #uhit xU jlitAk; > VO jlit #uh ,f;yhi]Ak; Xjpj; njhOJ ]yhk; nfhLj;j gpd; m];jf;/gpUy;yh`p t mJ}G ,iy`p vd;W vOgJ jlitAk; XJfpd;whNuh mtUf;Fk; mthpd; ngw;NwhUf;Fk; my;yh`; ghtj;ij kd;dpj;Nj jtpu mth; mt;tplj;ij tpl;Lk; vOtjpy;iy. NkYk; my;yh`; Rth;f;fj;jpw;f xU kyf;if mDg;Gfpwhd;.mth; mk;kdpjUf;fhf kuq;fis Rth;f;fj;jpy; eLthh;fs;. khspiffisAk; fl;Lthh;fs;. NkYk; ,it midj;ijAk; ,t;TyfpNyNa mth; ghh;f;Fk; tiu cyif tpl;Lk; ePq;f khl;lhh;. mwptpg;gth; : ,g;D mg;gh]; (uop)

• xt;nthU uf;mj;jpYk; ghj;jp`h #uhtpw;Fg; gpd; ,d;dh md;[y;dhit %d;W KiwAk; >#uh ,f;yhi] VO KiwAk; Xjp xNu ]yhkpy; ehd;F uf;mj;Jfs; njho Ntz;Lk;. ,jdhy;  kuz Ntjid ,Nyrhf;fg;gLk;.

vdNt Gz;zpak; epiwe;j iyyj;Jy; fj;h; ,utpy;  my;Fh;Md; XJtjpYk; >]ythj;Jf;fs; XJtjpYk; > tzf;f topghLfspYk; md;iwa ,uT KOtijAk; my;yh`;Tk;> my;yh`;tpd; J}jh; mz;zy; egp (]y;) mth;fSk; fw;Wj; je;j topapy; ek; tzf;f topghLfis mikj;Jf;nfhs;Nthk;. mjw;Fhpa mwpitAk;> Mw;wiyAk;> gf;Ftj;ijAk; ju ty;y my;yh`;itNa gpuhh;j;jpg;Nghk;.