vah nahIM jaanatI qaI ik iTkT ko ilayao ]sao $pyao ]Qaar laonao pD,o haoMgao.  vah kba caahtI qaI ik ]sakI vajah sao ]sa pr ]Qaar caZ,o.  vah kh dota tao vah baarh–caaOdh idna baad calaI jaatI.
vah kuC na khkr kpD,o lapoTnao lagaI.
"hT maaM¸ tuJao ibastr baaMQanaa Aata BaI hOÆ "  ibannaI Aagao baZ, Aayaa.
"]lTI–saIQaI rssaI baaMQaogaI¸ khIM sao maaoTa kr dogaI¸ khIM sao ptlaI.  hT jaa¸ maOM ek imanaT maoM baaMQa dota hUM.  eOsaa ibastr baMQaogaa ik rasta–Bar tora Kaolanao kao BaI jaI nahIM caahogaa."
"tU raoTI Ka lao¸ maOM baaMQa laotI hUM¸ "  bacana kI AaMKoM Bar Aa[-.  

" raoTI Kanaovaalaa AadmaI saaqa laayaa hUM¸ "  vah maaM ko lapoTo hue kpD,aoM kao ifrsao fOlaata huAa baaolaa¸ "yah [sailae Aayaa hO ik tU calaI jaaegaI tao toro haqa kI dala ifr khaM imalaogaIÆ"
bacana kI gaIlaI AaMKaoM maoM hlkI–saI mauskurahT Bar ga[-.  
"yah BaI Ka lao¸ "vah baaolaI¸ "maOM ABaI dao fulako AaOr banaa dotI hUM."
"AaOr banaanao kI ja$rt nahIM.  jaao hO vahI Ka laoMgao."
"phlao maOM Ka laUM¸ ifr bacaoM vaao [sao do donaa."  khkr SaiSa gardna ]zakr hMsa idyaa.  ibannaI ibastr baaMQata rha.  vah ]na daonaaoM ko ilae raoTI Dala laa[-. 

"tOyaarÑ "  ibannaI nao haqa JaaD,o AaOr SaiSa ko saaqa Kanaa Kanao DT gayaa.
"maaM Apnao ilae rK laonaa AaOr ijatnaa bacao vah hmaoM laa donaa."
SaiSa dala sauDkta huAa baaolaa.  vao daonaaoM Ka cauko tao bacana nao jaldI sao bartna samaoT ide.
"Aba maaM¸ tU BaI jaldI sao Ka lao¸ "  ibannaI nao kullaa krko haqa paoMCto hue kha.
"maOMnao Ka ilayaa hO."
"kbaÆ "  iksaI nao pasa jaakr ]sako knQao pkD, ilae.
"toro Aanao sao phlao. "
"JaUzIÑ "
"saca maOMnao Ka ilayaa hO. "
"Aagao tao kBaI [tnaI jaldI nahI KatI. "
"Aaja Ka ilayaa hO. , , , , , , Gar sao jaanaa qaa na.  tuma daonaaoM tao BaUKo nahIM rhoÆ " 
"ek caaOqaa[- BaUKo rh gae. "  SaiSa nao Dkar laokr taOilayao sao mauMh paoMCa AaOr KUMTI pr TaMga kr hMsanao lagaa. 

sToSana pr ]sao gaaD,I maoM ibazakr vao daonaaoM PlaoTfama- pr Thlanao lagao.  rat kao BaI bacana nao zIk sao nahIM Kayaa qaa¸ [sailae BaUK ko maaro ]saka isar cakra rha qaa.  vah jaanatI qaI ik ibannaI kao pta hO ]sanao kuC nahIM Kayaa.  [sailae ]sako manaa krnao pr BaI vah AaQaa dja-na kolao rK gayaa qaa.  vah ek baar manaa kr caukI qaI¸ [sailae nahIM Ka rhI qaI.  magar ibannaI AaOr SaiSa Thlato hue dUr calao gayao qao AaOr Saayad Aba BaI ]namaoM bahsa jaarI qaI.  ]sakI samaJa maoM nahIM Aata qaa ik yao laaoga kao[- [tnaI bahsa @yaaoM krto hOMÑ  hr va@t bahsa¸ bahsa¸ bahsaÑ  bahsa ka kao[- Ant BaI haota hO.  jaOsao saarI duinayaa ko JagaD,o ]nhIM kao inapTanao haoM.  fTo hala rhoMgao¸ saoht ka jara Qyaana nahIM rKoMgao AaOr baatoM¸ jaOsao saMsaar kI sampi%t ko yahI svaamaI haoM AaOr ]sao baMaTnao kI samasyaa [nhIM ko isar pr Aa pD,I hao.   

vao daonaaoM PlaoTfama- ko ]sa isaro tk hao kr vaapsa Aa rho qao.  vah ]nako caohro doK rhI qaI.
maaqao pr salavaToM DalaoM vao haqa ihlaa–ihlaa kr baatoM kr rho qao¸ ifr BaI baccao–sao dIKto qao.  ]sa samaya Saayad vao yah BaI BaUla gae qao ik vao ]sao gaaD,I pr caZ,anao Aayao hOM.  sahsaa gaaD- kI saITI sauna kr vao ]sako iDbbao ko pasa Aa gayao prntu vahaM Aa kr BaI ]nakI bahsa calatI rhI –– krGao ka kama $k jaayaogaa tao laaKaoM AadmaI baokar hao jaaeMgao AaOr jaOsao kaomala raoeM haqa ko kpD,o ko haoto hOM¸ vaOsao maSaInaI kpD,o nahIM hao sakto  , , , , Ñ

bacana saaocanao lagaI ik yao laaoga kBaI Apnao kpD,o @yaaoM nahIM doKtoÆ  [nhoM ApnaI baokarI kI icanta @yaaoM nahIM haotIÆ
gaaD,I calanao lagaI tao jaOsao ibannaI kao haoSa huAa AaOr ]sanao ]saka haqa pkD, kr kha¸ "AcCa maaM  , , , , Ñ"
bacana ko haozaoM pr $KI–saI mauskurahT Aa ga[-.  ]sanao ]sako isar pr haqa for idyaa.
"Aba kba AayaogaIÆ"
"jaba tU baulaayaogaa."
gaaD,I nao rFtar pkD, laI.  vah dor tk iKD,kI sao isar inakala kr ]nhoM doKtI rhI.  vao haqa–maoM–haqa Dalao gaoT kI Aaor jaa rho qao.  ]nakI bahsa Saayad Aba BaI cala rhI qaI.

bacana kao Gar Aayao pnd`h idna hao gae qao.  "ibannaI kI ica{I nahIM Aa[-Æ"  ]sanao laalaI ko kmaro ko baahr $k kr pUCa.  laalaI sao savaala pUCnao maoM ]sako svar maoM Saaisat–ka saa Baava Aa jaata qaa.  vah baoTa baD,a haoto–haoto [tnaa baD,a hao gayaa qaa ik vah Apnao kao ]sasao CaoTI mahsaUsa krnao lagaI qaI.
"Aa jaa maaM¸" laalaI nao kagajaaoM sao AaMKo ]za kr kha.
"ica{I ]sakI Aaja BaI nahIM Aa[-.  na jaanao [sa laD,ko kao @yaa hao gayaa hOÆ"
"tU kama kr¸ maOM jaa rhI hUM¸ " vah baaolaI.  "isaf- ica{I pUCnao hI Aa[- qaI." 

vah baramado sao hao kr Apnao kmaro maoM Aa ga[-.  vah jaanatI qaI ik laalaI ka samaya kImatI hO.  vah AaQaI–AaQaI rat tk baOz kr dUsaro idna ka kosa tOyaar krta hO.  mauvai@klaaoM kI vajah sao ]saka Kanao–pInao ka BaI samaya inaiScat nahIM rhta.  C: mahInao maoM ]sakI vyastta phlao sao khIM baZ, gayaI qaI.  nayao Gar maoM Aa jaanao sao jagah ka Aarama AvaSya hao gayaa qaa¸ pr kcahrI phlao sao BaI dUr hao ga[- qaI.  ]sakI vyastta ko karNa vah k[- baar saara–saara idna ]sasao baat nahIM kr patI qaI.  rat kao jaba vah baOzk sao ]z kr jaata¸ tao saIQaa saaonao ko kmaro maoM calaa jaata.  idna–Bar kI qakana ko baad vah ]sako Aarama maoM ivaGna nahIM Dalanaa caahtI qaI.  sabaoro vah kusauma sao pUC laota ik rat kao ]sakI tbaIyat kOsaI rhI hOÆ  kusauma saMxaop maoM ]sao hala bata dotI.
"saaonao sao phlao ]sako isar maoM baadamaraogana Dala idyaa krao¸ " vah khtI.
"maOM k[- baar khtI hUM¸ pr vao Dlavaato hI nahIM¸ "  kusauma jaOsao rTa–rTayaa ]%tr dotI.
"mauJao baulaa ilayaa krao¸ maOM Aa kr Dala dUMgaI."
"Dalanao kao naaOkr hO magar vao Dlavaato hI nahIM." 

vah jaanatI qaI ik isar maoM baadamaraogana Dlavaanao ko ilae laalaI kao iksa trh manaayaa jaa sakta hO.  magar kusauma Apnao kaooooo AiQak AntrMga samaJatI qaI.  AaOr ]sako sauJaavaaoM sao sahmait p`kT krtI hu[- BaI krtI vahI qaI jaao ]sako mana maoM haota qaa.  vah ijasa iSaYTta AaOr kaomalata sao baat krtI qaI ]sasao bacana kao lagata qaa ik vah ]sa Gar maoM kovala maohmaana hO.  idnaBar ]sako krnao ko ilae vahaM kao[- kama nahIM haota qaa.  Kanaa banaanao ko ilae ek naaokr qaa AaOr ]pr ka kama krnao ko ilae dUsara.  ]sako kama kI doKBaala ko ilae kusauma qaI.  jaba BaI bacana kao[- kama krnao ko ilae khtI tao kusauma naaOkr ka ijak` kr dotI –– naaokr ko rhto Apnao haqa sao kama krnao kI @yaa ja$rt hOÆ  yahI baat laalaI BaI kh dota hO –– "maaM¸ tU kama krogaI tao Gar maoM dao–dao naaOkr iksa ilae hOMÆ " 

bacana saaocatI qaI ik kama krnao ko ilae naaokr hO AaOr doKBaala ko ilae kusauma hO¸ ifr Gar maoM ]saka haonaa iksa ilae hOÆ  sabaoro paMca bajao sao rat ko dsa bajao tk vah @yaa kroÆ  pnd`h idna phlao vah Aa[- hI qaI¸ tao baccao ]sako igad- hue rhto qao.  ]nhoM dadI sao hjaaraoM baatoM khnaI AaOr iSakayatoM krnaI qaIM.  magar caar idna maoM hI ]nako ilae ]sakI navaInata samaaPt hao ga[- qaI.  ]nakI ApnaI CaoTI–CaoTI vyasttaeM qaI¸ ijanamaoM ]naka samaya baMTa huAa qaa.

kumaud kBaI–kBaI ja$r ]sako pasa Aa jaatI qaI AaOr ]sako kmaro maoM KamaaoSa KolatI rhtI qaI.  ]sao dadI Saayad [sailae AcCI lagatI qaI ik maaM daonaao Baa[yaaoM sao AiQak snaoh krtI qaI. 

bacana kmaro maoM Aa kr caarpa[- pr laoT ga[-.  mana tanao–baanao baunanao lagaa.  ibannaI nao ABaI tk ica{I @yaaoM nahIM ilaKIÆ  AMQaoro Gar maoM [sa samaya vah Akolaa saaoyaa haogaa.  raoTI ka jaanao ]sanao @yaa DaOla ikyaa hOÆ  ]sanao calato samaya ]sasao pUCa tk nahIM ik vah pICo kOsao rhogaa¸ khaM raoTI KaegaaÆ  ]sako rhto vah tna–badna kI haoSa BaUlaa rhta qaa¸ Aba jaanao ]sakI @yaa halat haogaIÆ  ica{I hI ilaK dota tao kuC tsallaI hao jaatI.  magar ]sao ica{I ilaKnao kI haoSa AaegaIÆ

kmaro maoM iKD,kI KulaI qaI AaOr dUr tk Kulaa AakaSa idKa[- doto hue ]na naxa~aoM ko ivanyaasa sao vah piricat qaI.  vahI naxa~¸ vah bamba[- kI ]sa manahUsa bastI maoM }pr BaI iJalaimalato doKa krtI qaI.  yahaM sao vao ]sao itrCo kaoNa sao idKa[- doto qao¸ vahaM vah Ahato maoM laoTkr ]nhoM zIk Apnao }pr doKa krtI qaI.  ]saI trh laoTo hue vah ibannaI kI AahT kI p`tIxaa krtI qaI.  huMf\–huMf\ kI QvainayaaM pasa AatI AaOr dUr calaI jaatI qaIM.  ifr dUr sao fTo hue galao kI baohUda Aavaaja saunaa[- donao lagatI qaI¸ 'Aao DODa[- hO iD\vajaao foMjala , , , , ,.'  ]sa Aavaaja sao vah iktnaa GaRNaa krtI qaIÑ  yahaM [sa ekant baMgalao maoM Aasapasa mao kao[- Aavaaja nahIM AatI qaI.  naaO–saaZ,o naaO bajao baccaaoM ko saao jaanao ko baad inastbQata Ca jaatI qaI.  kovala rMgaIlaala ko bartna malanao yaa caaOka Qaaonao kI hI Aavaaja saunaa[- dotI qaI.

]sanao krvaT badla laI ik iksaI trh naIMd Aa jaaeÑ  naIMd na Aanaa raoja kI baat hao ga[- qaI.  khaM dsa bajao sao hI ]sakI AaMKaoM maoM naIMd Bar jaatI qaI AaOr khaM Aba vah gyaarh¸ baarh AaOr ek ko GaNTo iganatI rhtI qaI.  'jaanao @yaaoM Æ ' vah saaocatI rh jaatI. 

rat kao vah dor sao saao[- magar saubah jaldI ]z ga[-.  ]znao pr ]saka )dya rat sao AiQak Aisqar AaOr ASaant qaa.  [tnaa baD,a phaD,–saa idna AaOr ]sako baad ifr vaOsaI hI ratÑ  lambaI inaiYË`yata kI klpnaa sao ek baD,a SaUnya ]sako Antr kao Gaoro qaa.  AakaSa maoM icaiDyaaoM ko igaraoh ]D, rho qao.  rsaao[-Gar maoM rMgaI sTaova maoM hvaa Bar rha qaa.  ]sao saahba ko ilae ibastr pr caaya phuMcaanaI qaI.  bamba[- maoM saubah jaba vah kmaro maoM baalTI rKkr naha rhI haotI¸ tao ibannaI baahr sao caaya kI maaMga krnao lagata qaa.  ]sasaoo ]sako Bajana maoM baaQaa pD,tI qaI AaOr ]sao ]laJana haotI qaI¸ pr vah caupcaap ]sako ilae caaya banaa dotI qaI. , , , , , prntu Aaja ]sao [sa baat kI ]laJana hao rhI qaI ik ]saka Bajana maoM mana @yaaoM nahIM lagataÆ  Aba jaba ik Bajana ko ilae pUra AvakaSa qaa¸ ]sakI p`vaRi%t ]sakI Aaor @yaaoM nahIM haotI qaIÆ

vah kuC dor baramado maoM KD,I hao kr saUyaao-dya ko svaiNa-ma rMga kao doKtI rhI.  ixaitja ko ek kaonao sao dUsaro kaonao tk iJalaimalaatI hu[- svaiNa-ma AaBaa QaIro–QaIro ibaKr rhI qaI.  lagata qaa¸ jaOsao gaaolak maoM band ]jaalaa fUTkr baahr inaklanao ko ilae saMGaYa- kr rha hao.  ]jaalao kI baZ,tI hu[- Jalak sao hr xaNa eosaI p`tIit haotI qaI.  ]sanao baramado sao ]tr kr pUjaa ko ilae gaoMdo ko kuC fUla cauna ilae AaOr rsaao[-Gar maoM calaI ga[-. 

rMgaI sTaova sao kotlaI ]tar kr caayadanaI maoM panaI Dala rha qaa.  ]sanao Apnao AaMcala ko fUla Aalao maoM Dala ide.  rMgaI T/o ]za kr calanao lagaa¸ tao ]sanao T/o ]sako haqa sao lao laI.
"rhnao do¸ maOM lao jaatI hUM."  AaOr vah T/o ilae hue laalaI ko kmaro kI Aaor cala dI.
"maaM jaI¸ Aap na lao jaa[yao¸ saahba mauJapr naaraja haoMgao. "  rMgaI nao pICo sao saMkaoca ko saaqa kha.
"[samaoM naaraja haonao kI @yaa baatÆ  maOM toro khnao sao qaaoD,o hI lao jaa rhI hUMÆ "  AaOr vah qaaoD,I KaMsa kr laalaI ko kmaro maoM calaI ga[-.

laalaI kmbala AaoZ,kr ibastr pr baOza qaa.  kusauma saao[- hu[- qaI. 
laalaI ko haqa maoM kuC kagaja qao¸ ijanhoM vah Qyaana sao pZ, rha qaa.  ]sanao yah laixat nahIM ikyaa ik caaya lao kr maaM Aa[- hO.  bacana nao T/o maoja pr rK PyaalaI maoM caaya banaa[- AaOr ]sako pasa lao ga[-.  laalaI nao caaya ko ilae haqa baZ,ayaa tao doKa ik PyaalaI ilae maaM KD,I hO. 

"maaM¸ tUÆ "  ]sanao AaScaya- ko saaqa kha.
bacana nao PyaalaI ]sako haqa maoM do dI.  ]sanao phlaI baar laixat ikyaa ik laalaI ko baala knapiTyaaoM ko pasa sao safod hao gae hOM.  caSmaa ]tar donao sao ]sakI AaMKaoM ko naIcao gahro gaD\Z,o najar Aa rho qao.  laalaI nao kagaja rK kr caSmaa lagaa ilayaa.
"rMgaI AaOOr naarayaNa @yaa kr rho hOMÆ "  ]sanao pUCa.
"naarayaNa dUQa laanao gayaa hO¸ "  vah baaolaI¸ "rMgaI rsaao[-Gar maoM hOM. "
"tao ]sasao nahIM Aayaa jaata qaaÆ  tU saubah–saubah ]zkr caaya laae¸  vaah [sasao AcCa hO maOM Aap hI banaakr pI laUM." 

"tU banaakr pI laogaa¸ ijasao yah nahIM pta ik dUQa kaOna–saa hO AaOr caInaI kaOna–saIÑ "  vah qaaoDa hMsa dI.  tBaI kusauma krvaT badla kr ]z baOzI.
"maaM jaI¸ Aap , , , , Æ"  ]sanao BaI AaMK malato hue ]saI AaScaya- ko saaqa kha.  ifr JaT sao kmbala ]tar kr vah ibastr sao inakla Aa[-.
"Aap rhnao dIijae maaMjaI¸ maOM banaatI hUM. "
kusauma dUsarI PyaalaI maoM caaya banaanao lagaI.  banaakr PyaalaI ]sanao bacana kI Aaor baZ,a dI.
"maOM ABaI naha[- nahIM.  ABaI sao caaya pI laUMÆ "
"pI BaI lao maaMÑ "  laalaI baaolaa¸ "kBaI tao Qarma–krma kao CaoD, idyaa kr. "
"nahIM¸ maOM eOsao nahIM pItI.  tumhIM laaoga ipyaao." 

kusauma PyaalaI  laokr Apnao ibastr pr calaI ga[-.  bacana laalaI ko pOtanao baOz ga[-.  laalaI AaOr kusauma KamaaoSa caaya pIto rhoÑ  
kmaro maoM hr caIja vyavaisqat ZMga sao rKI qaI.  AMgaIzI pr naIlao rMga ka kpD,a ibaCa qaa¸ ijasa pr kusauma nao safod Daoro sao kZ,a[- kI qaI.  vahI ek Aaor AKraoT kI lakD,I ka banaa gaaOtma bauw ka basT pD,a qaa AaOr dUsarI Aaor haqaI–daMt kI hMsaaoM kI jaaoD,I rKI qaI.  sandUkaoM pr ga_o ibaCakr ]nhoM laala kpD,o sao ZMk idyaa gayaa qaa.  kaonao maoM kusauma kI isalaa[- kI maSaIna pD,I qaI AaOr vahaM pasa hI laalaI kI AQaisalaI kmaIja, ko TukD,o baMQao rKo qao.  maoja pr CaoTo–sao Saolf, maoM laalaI kI iktabaoM pD,I qaIM AaOr pasa hI Tobala–laOMp rKa qaa.  dUsaro kmaro maoM Kulanao vaalao drvaajao ko pdo- pr BaI kusauma nao Apnao haqa sao kZ,a[- kr rKI qaI.  ]Qar sao krvaToM badlanao kI Aavaaja Aa rhI qaI.  baccaaoM kI BaI naIMd Kula ga[- qaI. 

"laalaI nao caaya pIkr PyaalaI maoja pr rK dI.  kusauma Aqa-pUNa- dRiYT sao ]sako caohro kao doK rhI qaI.  bacana ]z KD,I hu[-.
"cala dI maaMÆ "  khto–khto laalaI nao kagaja ]za ilae.
"haM¸ tU Apnaa kama kr.  maOM jaa kr naha–Qaao laUM. " "kaoo[- Kasa baat tao nahIM qaIÆ " 
"nahIM¸ kao[- Kasa baat tao nahIM qaI.  naaOkr caaya laa rha qaa¸ maOMnao kha¸ maOM lao jaatI hUM. "
laalaI kI AaMKoM kagajaaoM pr Jauk ga[-.  kusauma caaya ko hlako–hlako GaUMT Bar rhI qaI.  bacana calanao ko ilae ]Vt hao kr BaI KD,I rhI.  
"ek baat saaocatI hUM"  vah khnao lagaI.
laalaI nao kagaja ifr sao rK idyao.
"haM–haM." 
"[tnao idna hao gae¸ ibannaI kI ica{I nahIM Aa[-  , , , ." 
"maOM Aba ]sasao kao[- igalaa nahIM krta¸ "  laalaI icaZ,o hue svar maoM baaolaa.  "gaflat kI BaI hd\ haotI hO.  [sa laD,ko ka GarvaalaaoM sao jaOsao kao[- irSta–naata hI nahIM hO. "
bacana caup rhI.  

"yahaM rhkr baI ,e , kr laota tao kuC bana–banaa jaata.  Aba saahba ijandgaI Bar AavaaragadI- kroMgao."
bacana kI AaMKoM Bar Aa[-.  ]sanao caoYTa kI ik AaMsaU AaMKaoM maoM hI $k jaaeM pr yah samBava nahIM huAa tao ]sanao pllao sao AaMKoM paoMC laI.

"yah laD,ka na jaanao kba Apnaa haoSa rKnaa saIKogaa. , , , , , ApnaI jaana kI BaI tao ifk` nahIM krta.  vahaM rhkr maOoM hI jaao qaaoD,a–bahut doK laotI qaI¸ saao doK laotI qaI.  kBaI–kBaI saaocatI hUM ik maOM vahaM ]sako pasa hI rhUM tao zIk hO. "  AaOr vah inaNa-ya saunanao ko ZMga sao laalaI kI Aaor doKnao lagaI.  laalaI gamBaIr hao gayaa¸ baaolaa nahIM. 

"maOM khtI hUM maorI AaMKaoM ko saamanao rhogaa tao mauJao pta tao calata rhogaa ik @yaa krta hO¸ @yaa nahIM krta , , , , "]sako svar maoM qaaoD,I yaacanaa BaI Aa ga[-.
"maaM jaI ka yahaM idla nahIM lagaa. "  kusauma nao PyaalaI rKto hue kha.  plaBar laalaI kI AaMKoM ]sasao imalaI rhIM. 

"ABaI tao maaM tU Aa[- hI hO¸ "  vah baaolaa¸ "dsa–pMd`h raoja maoM dIvaalaI hO , , , , ,."
"maora baccaaoM kao CaoD, kr jaanao kao mana krta hO @yaaÆ  maOM vaOsao hI baat kr rhI qaI."  vah ifr sao calanao ko ilae tOyaar hao kr baaolaI¸ "pta nahIM raoTI BaI zIk sao Kata hO yaa nahIM. "
kusauma ]z kr rMgaI kao Aavaaja dotI hu[- baahr calaI ga[-.
"tU jaanaa caaho tao AaOr baat hO. "  laalaI ko caohro pr kuC Anyamanaskta Aa ga[-.
"jaanao kI baat nahIM hO¸ maOM tao vaOsao hI saaocatI qaI , , , , ."
"jaanaa hO¸ calaI jaa.  nahIM KamaKah icanta sao proSaana rhogaI."

bacana kuC xaNa KamaaoSa rhI.  laalaI ApnaI ]MgailayaaM masalata rha.
"iksa gaaD,I sao calaI jaa}MÆ"
"rat kI gaaD,I zIk rhtI hO.  ]samaoM BaID, kma haotI hO. "
"torI tbaIyat kI icanta rhogaI , , , ,."
"maorI tbaIyat zIk hI hO."
"tU ica{I ilaKta rhogaa naÆ "
"haM¸ maOM nahIM ilaKUMgaa tao kusauma ilaK dogaI. "
"AcCa , , , ,Ñ " 

rat kI gaaD,ImaoM ]sao AcCI jagah imala ga[-.  janaanao iDbbao maoM ]sako Aitir@t dao hI savaairyaaM qaIM.  kusauma naarayaNa kao lao kr ]sao CaoD,nao ko ilae Aa[- qaI.  laalaI mauvai@klaaoM kI vajah sao nahIM Aa payaa qaa.  kusauma gaaD,I calanao tk ]sako pasa baOz kr baatoM krtI rhI ik dadI ko pICo baccao ifr ]dasa hao jaaeMgao¸ tIna caar idna Gar saUnaa–saUnaa lagaogaa AaOr kha ik rasto ko ilae Kanaa banavaakr lao jaatI tao AcCa qaa.  gaaD,I nao saITI dI tao kusauma PlaoTfama- pr ]tr ga[-.
"jaato hI ica{I ilaiKegaa¸ "  ]sanao kha. 
"tuma laalaI kI tbaIyat ka pta dotI rhnaa¸ "  bacana nao kha.
sahsaa ]sao laalaI ko safod baalaaoM ka Qyaana hao Aayaa.
"rat kao ]sao dor–dor tk na pZ,nao donaa AaOr ]sasao khnaa ik isar maoM baadamaraogana Dlavaa ilayaa kro. "
kusauma nao isar ihlaa idyaa.  gaaD,I cala dI tao ]sanao haqa jaaoD, ide. 

PlaoTfama- pICo rh gayaa tao bacana AakaSa kI Aaor doKnao lagaI.  ]sako AntrmaoM ifr ek SaUnya–saa Barnao lagaa.  ixaitja ko pasa vahI naxa~ camak rho qao.  bacana Aplak dRiYT sao ]nhoM doKtI rhI.  vah jahaM jaa rhI qaI ]sa Gar ka na@Saa QaIro–QaIro ]sakI AaMKaoM ko Aagao GaUmanao lagaa.  naIcaI Ct vaalaa vah TUTa–fUTa kmara¸ maada sauAr AaOr ]sako baccaaoM kI huMf\–huMf\ AaOr kueM kI trf sao AatI hu[- maaoTI¸ Ba_I fTI hu[- Aavaaja –– Aao DODa[- hO iDvaMjaao – f,oMsala¸ , , , , AMQaora¸ ekant¸ ibannaI¸ SaiSa AaOr ]sako daost¸ bahsaoM AaOr dala raoTI ko ilae ]na laaogaaoM kI CInaa–JapTI , , , ,. 
]sakI AaMKoM Bar Aa[-. ixaitja ko pasa camakto hue naxa~ QauMQalao pD, gae.
]sanao AaMKoM paoMC laIM.  naxa~ ifr camaknao lagao.