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 CaoTI
naaOkrI kI saImaa maoM rhkr vao baccaaoM kao ]cca sao
]ccatr iSaxaa idlaanao ko ilae baD,I sao baD,I AavaSyakta
kao BaI maultvaI krto rho AaOr Aba ]nakI KuSaI maoM hI
ApnaI KuSaI samaaiht kr donaa ApnaI bacaI hu[- AvakaSa
p`aPt Aayau ka ]nhaoMnao K,asa AiBap`aya banaa ilayaa.
phlao tao vao baD,o duKI
hue jaba ]nako baoTaoM nao Apnaa banaa banaayaa Gar
baocakr FlaOT K,rIdnao ka p`stava rKa¸ ifr vao
QaIro–QaIro Kud kao pirisqaityaaoM ko hvaalao krto calao
gae. Gar banaanao maoM ]nhaoMnao maUt- AaOr paiqa-va
pdaqaao-M¸ [-MT¸ gaara¸ saImaoMT¸ laaoho¸ pOsao Aaid
kI tulanaa maoM AmaUt- AaOr haid-k iËyaaeM¸ Baavanaa¸
inaYza¸ samap-Na¸ ekaga`ta Aaid j,yaada lagaa rKI qaIM.
tba ]nakI p%naI AartI dovaI jaIivat qaI AaOr ek–ek [-MT
kI jaaoD,a[- maoM ]saka samaqa-na¸ ]saka spSa-¸ ]saka
pramaSa- AaOr ]sakI SauBakamanaa Saaimala qaIM. qaaoD,a¹qaaoD,a
krko Gar zIk–zak bana gayaa qaa AaOr yah ]nakI hsartaoM¸
sapnaaoM AaOr ]mmaIdaoM ko p`itibaMba maoM Zlata calaa
gayaa qaa. ]nakI svagaI-yaa p%naI kI smaRityaaM [sa Gar ko
caPpo–caPpo maoM basaI qaIM ijanasao vao A@sar ek
Ainava-canaIya saMvaad kr laoto qao.
jaba rtna [MjaIinayar bana
gayaa AaOr jatna Da^@Tr tao AartI ko BaItr ApoxaaAaoM kI
ek sao ek }Mcao maInaaroM AaOr gauMbaja KD,o haonao lagao. vah
KUba [tratI AaOr saflata ka saara Eaoya Apnao maatR%va
AaOr ApnaI prvairSa kao na dokr Apnao [sa Gar kao dotI.
Aba saaocato hOM rovat baabaU tao ]nhoM lagata hO ik AcCa
huAa vah JaTko sao iksaI baImaarI ko bahanao cala basaI¸
varnaa Gar kao ibakto hue doKnaa ]sako ilae maanaao
kyaamat doKnao ko barabar haota. Amaoirka maoM caar saala
rhkr laaOTto hue rtna nao ek ivadoSaI laD,kI kao Apnao
saaqa kr ilayaa AaOr jatna nao nagar ko hI maoiDkla
ka^laoja maoM pZ,ato hue ek sahkmaI- Da^@TrnaI kao psaMd
kr ilayaa. ]nako Kanadana maoM yah phlaI baar huAa ik Gar
maoMo bahuAaoM ko laanao maoM baap ek maUk dSa-k banaa
idyaa gayaa.
rtna nao kha qaa¸
"baa]jaI¸ Aba hma laaoga
[sa janata nagar maoM nahIM rh sakto. yahaM jaInao kI
kao[- @vaailaTI nahIM hO. Aasapasa ko laaoga gaMdo hOM¸
AsaBya hOM¸ jaaihla hOM¸ AiSaixat hOM¸ JagaD,to rhto
hOM¸ saÔa[- pr Qyaana nahIM doto. hmaara pD,aosaI naa[-¸
QaaobaI¸ baZ,[-¸ lauhar¸ flavaalaa¸ dUQavaalaa hao¸
yah AcCa nahIM lagata."
rovat baabaU rtna ka mauMh doKto rh gae qao¸ jaOsao ]sakI
GaRNaa pD,aoisayaaoM ko p`it nahIM Apnao baap ko p`it ]Bar
Aa[- hao. vao BaI tao [nhIM kI EaoNaI ko AadmaI rho.
karKanao maoM ek maamaUlaI maja,dUr. mau#ya Sahr sao tIsa
iklaaomaITr dUr [sa nayaI basa rhI bastI maoM jaba
]nhaoMnao ja,maIna laonaI caahI qaI tao [nhIM flavaalaa
AaOr dUQavaalaa nao ]nako ilae daOD,–QaUp kI. dUQavaalaa
jagarnaaqa ]nako gaaMva ka qaa ijasanao ]nhoM yahaM
basaanao maoM ApnaI pUrI saamaqya- lagaa dI qaI. yah zIk
qaa ik yahaM bahut saÔa[- nahIM qaI. yaaojanaabaw $p sao
panaI ka inakasa nahIM qaa¸ laaoga rasto pr panaI
igaranao¸ caapakla sao panaI laonao¸ ibajalaI KMBao pr
tar ko [Qar sao ]Qar kr donao Aaid CaoTI–CaoTI baataoM
kao laokr JagaD, jaayaa krto qao. laoikna vao idla sao
saccao AaOr svacC qao AaOr Agalao hI idna Aapsa maoM ifr
baityaato naja,r Aa jaato qao. iksaI BaI duK–baImaarI
yaa AaÔt–mausaIbat maoM daOD,o calao Aato qao.
rtna kI hamaI Barto hue jatna nao jaaoD,a qaa¸
"yahaM sao baccaaoM kI baohtr pZ,a[- nahIM hao saktI.
saaro SaIYa-sqa skUla mau#ya Sahr maoM isqat hOM. yahaM
kao[- AcCa TyaUTr BaI ]plabQa nahIM hao sakta. baccao kla
DaMsa yaa myaUija,k @laasa yaa ifr spaoT- kaoicaMga jvaa[na
krnaa caahoMgao¸ magar yahaM sao ]naka kuC nahIM hao
sakogaa."
rovat baabaU kao lagaa ik
]nasao yah saMvaad [saI Gar maoM plaa–baZ,a ]naka baoTa
nahIM kao[- gaO,r AadmaI kr rha hO ijasako mauMh maoM
janma sao hI saaonao ka cammaca lagaa huAa hO. ]nhaoMnao
ja,ra dbao svar maoM pUCa¸ "baoTo¸ tuma daonaaoM
nao [saI Gar maoM rhkr ApnaI pZ,a[- pUrI kI AaOr [saI Gar
maoM rhkr KUba kbaD\DI KolaI AaOr ptMga ]D,ae¸ @yaa
pZ,nao maoM yaa takt maoM iksaI sao pICo rh gaeÆ"
Apnao ipta kao yaaoM inahara jatna nao jaOsao ]nako
Alp&ana ka hasya kr rha hao¸ "baa]jaI¸
Aap nahIM samaJaoMgao ik yahaM rhkr hmanao @yaa–@yaa
caIja,oM imasa kI. hmanao iËkoT Kolanaa nahIM saIKa¸
naaTk krnaa nahIM saIKa¸ i@vaja, yaa elaao@yaUSana Aaid
maoM Baaga nahIM ilayaa¸ myaUija,k @laasa yaa AcCa
TyaUSana jvaa[na nahIM kr saka¸ AcCI maUvaI nahIM doKI¸
AcCI saaosaa[TI ko taOr–trIko nahIM saIKo."
rovat baabaU ]sao Tukur¹Tukur
takto hue inaÉ<ar sao hao gae. eosaa p`tIt hao rha qaa
jaOsao kao[- inava-s~ krko ]nhoM ]nakI nagnata ka baaoQa
kra rha hO.
"[sa bastI maoM vaaTr laa[na tk kI vyavasqaa nahIM
hO. kuAaM ka p`dUiYat panaI pInaa pD,ta hO. Sauw panaI ko
ibanaa jahaM k[- baImaairyaaoM ka Dr banaa rhta hO vahIM
baccaaoM ko maanaisak AaOr SaarIirk ivakasa pr BaI Asar
pD,ta hO." rtna nao jaOsao dUr kI kaOD,I Kaoja
inakalaI.
rovat baabaU nao kha¸ "gaaMva maoM hmaaro pUva-ja
pIZ,I dr pIZ,I kueM ka hI panaI pIto rho AaOr Aaja BaI pI
rho hOM. [sasao eosaa nahIM ik vaMSa Aagao nahIM baZ,a.
[sa makana maoM rhto hue Aaja sa<aa[-sa vaYaao-M sao
hma BaI kueM ko panaI pr hI AaiEat rho¸ @yaa tuma
laaogaaoM ko idmaaga, AaOr svaasqya pr kao[- Ôk- pD,aÆ
baoTo¸ kuAaM tao kudrt ka Kja,anaa hO. jaaD,o maoM [saka
panaI garma haota hO AaOr gamaI- maoM zMDa."
"baa]jaI¸ Aapkao maalaUma nahIM hO¸ panaI ka isaÔ-
saaÔ idKnaa hI ]sao pInao yaaogya nahIM banaa dota.
]samaoM Gaulaa huAa jaIvaaNau AaOr ivaYaa> pdaqa-
idKa[- nahIM pD,ta. vah iflTr PlaaMT maoM Sauw haota hO.
vahaM panaI [sa trh T/ITmaoMT krko iflTr ikyaa jaata hO ik
]samaoM paoYak Kinaja t%va naYT na haoM. Da^@Tr hUM maOM¸
Aba tao Aap maorI baat maana ilayaa kIijae."
[sa ba`*maas~ ko baad
rovat baabaU kao tao ina:Sas~ hao hI jaanaa qaa. rtna nao
]namaoM maaoh ko bacao–Kucao malabao kao pUrI trh baha
donao ko Kyaala sao Apnaa ek AaOr taktvar p`oSar pMp
inakala ilayaa¸ "baa]jaI¸ [sa Gar kao baoca donao
sao ek tao [sa [laako sao hmaoM maui> imala jaaegaI¸
dUsara– baOMk sao gaRh inamaa-Na ?Na laokr FlaOT K,rId
laonao sao Aayakr maoM BaarI CUT laonao ko BaI hma hkdar
hao jaaeMgao."
rovat baabaU kao vyavasqaa ka yah p`avaQaana baD,a ivaica~
lagaa ik ijasao kja,- laonao kI kao[- ja,$rt nahIM hO¸
]sako ilae BaI kja,- laonao ka ek AakYa-Na tya kr idyaa
gayaa hO.
]nako BaItr jaOsao ek BaUcaala samaa gayaa. tao @yaa
sacamauca [sa Gar kao baoca donaa pD,ogaaÆ ]naka Qyaana
]na gaaya AaOr bakrI kI trÔ calaa gayaa¸ ijanhoM
]nhaoMonao ek Asao- sao pala rKa qaIM AaOr ijanakI doKroK va
saovaa–Thla ]nakI idnacayaa- va vyastta ka ek p`mauK
AMga bana ga[- qaI. [nako ibanaa kOsao gauja,rogaa ]naka
va>Æ gaaya ]nhaoMnao ]sa va> laa[- qaI jaba
rtna–jatna ka^laoja phuMca gae qao AaOr ]nhoM pyaa-Pt
dUQa kI ja,$rt qaI. daonaaoM kao hI dUQa bahut psaMd qaa¸
ijatnaa BaI dao ]naka mana nahIM Barta qaa. tba AartI nao
hI sauJaayaa qaa¸ "dUQa hI tao hO jaao [na
pZ,naovaalao baccaaoM kao BarpUr takt dota hO. [nhoM
K,rIdkr iktnaa dUQa iplaa[egaa¸ ek gaaya lao
laIijae."
rovat baabaU gaaMva calao
gae dIdI ko pasa. dIdI nao ]nhoM ApnaI ek gaaya do dI. yah
gaaya [tnaI saulaicCnaI AaOr saupa~ inaklaI ik Gar maoM
dUQa kI tao maanaao inaJa-rNaI fUT pD,I. Qana–Qaanya¸
svaasqya AaOr pZ,a[-–ilaKa[- maoM barkt hI barkt haotI
calaI ga[-. AartI nao [saka naama ramavatI rK idyaa AaOr
[sao Gar kI laxmaI maananao lagaI.
Gar maoM ek baU,Z,I bakrI BaI qaI ijasako K,rIdo jaanao ka
p`saMga BaI jatna sao hI jau,D,a qaa. maoiDkla p`vaoSa
prIxaa kI ja,aordar tOyaarI ko drmyaana vah rat–rat Bar
jaagarNa kr ilayaa krta qaa. [sa kD,o AByaasa sao ]sao
Apca AaOr K+o Dkar kI iSakayat rhnao lagaI qaI. ek vaOV
nao ]nhoM sauJaayaa ik [sao Saama kao ek baar bakrI ka dUQa idyaa
kIijae¸ pacana iËyaa Apnao Aap duÉst hao jaaegaI.
]nhaoMnao ek baD,I nasla kI bakrI K,rId laI ijasaka dUQa
jatna ko ilae sacamauca AmaRt saaibat huAa. jaba jatna nao
p`vaoSa prIxaa pasa kr laI tao maanaao vao bakrI ko ?NaI
hao gae. lagaa ik ]sao baoca donaa ek ApraQa haogaa. bakrI
Gar maoM hI rh ga[-. AartI nao ]saka naama saamalaI rK
idyaa qaa.
ramavatI AaOr saamalaI Aba
baccao donao kI ]ma` maoM nahIM qaIM. At: ]naka K,rIddar
isaÔ- ksaa[- hI hao sakta qaa. rovat baabaU [sa ËUrta
kao AMjaama kOsao do sakto qao. baoTaoM sao jaba ApnaI yah
duivaQaa vya> kI tao ]nako caohro pr ek ]phasa ]D,anao
ka Baava ]Bar Aayaa. rtna nao kha¸ "baa]jaI¸ [sa
trh kI kaorI Baavaukta sao duinayaadarI nahIM calatI.
AadmaI ko ilae jaanavar ek kaomaaoiDTI hO¸ ]saka kama
K,%ma¸ ]sasao lagaava K,%ma. kraoD,aoM eosao hOM jaao
maaMsa Kato hOM AaOr maaMsa va camaD,o ka QaMQaa krto hOM.
pSau–palana vaOsaa hI hO jaOsao maugaI-–palana¸
maQauma@KI–palana¸ roSamakIT–palana AaOr
ma%sya–palana haota hO. jaanavaraoM sao eosaa maaoh ik
vah pOr kI baoD,I bana jaae¸ sarasar ek bacakanaapna
hO."
rovat baabaU vyaapairyaaoM AaOr maunaaÔaKaoraoM vaalaI
[sa BaaYaa sao jara saa BaI sahmat nahIM hue. ]nhoM lagaa
ik Balaa krnao ko evaja maoM Baalaa BaaoMknao kI khavat
yao laD,ko cairtaqa- kr rho hOM. vao yah tao samaJa gae
qao ik Gar ka ibaknaa Aba tya hO¸ laoikna vao [sa ÔOsalao
pr BaI Aa$Z, qao ik ramavatI AaOr saamalaI kao iksaI hala
maoM nahIM baocanaa hO. vao ApnaI icaMta ilae hue
jagarnaaqa ko pasa calao gae. pasa hI maoM qaa jagarnaaqa
ka KTala. Aaz BaOMsao qaIM ]sako pasa¸ ijanasao ]sakI
dala–raoTI calatI qaI. vah ]naka sajaatIya nahIM qaa tba
BaI vao ek–dUsaro ko SauBaicaMtk qao AaOr iksaI kI kao[-
gau%qaI ]laJa jaatI qaI¸ tao vao imalakr saulaJaanao kI
kaoiSaSa krto qao. jagarnaaqa kma pZ,a¹ilaKa haokr BaI
duinayaadarI ka AcCa tOrak qaa.
]sanao samaJaayaa rovat
baabaU kao¸ "BaOyaa¸ baccaaoM kao naaraja, krnaa
zIk nahIM hO. [nakI KuSaI maoM hI Aba AapkI KuSaI hO. jaba
]nhoM psaMd nahIM tao Aaja na kla vao Gar baoca hI doMgao.
Aap BaagyaSaalaI hOM ik Aapko daonaaoM baoTaoM nao }Mcao
maukama haisala kr ilae. Aap ramavatI AaOr saamalaI kI iÔË
mat kIijae. ]nhoM maoro pasa CaoD, dIijae. jahaM Aaz
ZaoraoM kI doKBaala krta hUM¸ vahaM dao AaOr sahI."
rovat baabaU nao ]sakI hqaoilayaaoM kao ApnaI hqaoilayaaoM
ko Gaoro maoM Bar ilayaa AaOr iva*vala hao ]zo¸
"tumanao maorI bahut baD,I samasyaa hla kr dI
jagarnaaqa. maOM tumhara yah ehsaana kBaI nahIM BaUlaUMgaa
Baa[-."
"rovat BaOyaa¸ AapmaoM hmaddI- kI [tnaI gahrI JaIla
basatI hO¸ maOM tao rIJa gayaa hUM Aap pr."
"ramavatI AaOr saamalaI pr jaao BaI Kca- Aaegaa maOM
tumhoM do idyaa k$Mgaa."
"AapkI jaOsaI marja,I BaOyaa."
FlaOT maoM Aa gae rovat baabaU. kOMpsa ko gaoT pr
maaoTo–maaoTo h$Ô maoM ilaKa qaa – 'vasauMQara
gaaDo-na'¸ e D/Ima Plaosa Aa^f dI isaTI. lagaBaga DoZ,
hja,ar vaga-fuT ka kaÔI mahMgaa¸ AalaISaana AaOr
A%yaaQauinak FlaOT qaa vah.
ibalDr nao kOMpsa ka Saanadar EaRMgaar AaOr sajaavaT kr
rKI qaI. vahaM dsa–dsa tllao ko baIsa–baIsa FlaOT
vaalao kula baIsa blaa^k qao. rovat baabaU kao lagata hI
nahIM qaa ik yahaM kao[- ]nako $p¸ rMga AaOr rcaava sao
maola Kata AadmaI hO. vao BaaOMcak qao ik [sa ek duinayaa
maoM iktnaI Alaga–Alaga duinayaa samaa[- hO. baaqa$ma¸
TayalaoT¸ ÔSa-¸ dIvaaroM¸ rsaao[-¸ iKD,ikyaaM¸ pdo-¸
baalaknaI sabamaoM AiBajaa%ya ka AdBaut prcama lahra rha
qaa. ]nhoM ibalkula nayao isaro sao [namaoM rhnao ka trIka
saIKnaa pD, rha qaa. Apnao janata nagar maoM vao
manamarja,I Thla Aato qao¸ GaUma Aato qao¸ iksaI ko BaI
Gar calao jaayaa krto qao. Aba yahaM eosaa saMBava nahIM
qaa. yahaM lagata hI nahIM qaa ik iksaI sao vao
Gaula–imala sakoMgao. hr AadmaI ]nhoM samaRiw va
baD,Ppna ka ek AjaIbaaogarIba caaoMgaa AaoZ,o hue eosaa
idK rha qaa jaOsao iksaI sao vah baaola–baityaa laogaa
tao ]sakI [j,j,at ima+I maoM imala jaaegaI.
ek idna ]nhaoMnao AK,baar maoM pZ,a ik ]nako baajaU ko
FlaOT kI ek laD,kI saamanaovaalao blaa^k ko ek laD,ko ko
saaqa Baaga ga[-. ]na daonaaoM ko baoD$ma kI iKD,kI AaOr
baalaknaI Aamanao–saamanao qaIM. eosao FlaOTaoM maoM BaI
Pyaar krnao kI gauMjaa[SaoM baalaknaI AaOr iKD,kI ko rasto
inakalaI jaa saktI hOM¸ yah pZ,kr jahaM ]nhoM AcCa lagaa¸
vahIM baura BaI lagaa ik pD,aosa kI K,bar ]nhooM AK,baar
sao imala rhI hO. saIZ,I maoM ]nnaIsa AaOr laaoga rhto qao¸
[nakI ]nhoM kao[- jaanakarI nahIM qaI. ek baar rtna sao
]nhaoMnao pUCa tao bahut yaad krko vah dao–tIna naama hI
bata saka.
qaaoD,o hI idna baad [saI vasauMQara gaaDo-na kI ek AaOr
K,bar pZ,nao kao imalaI. khIM baahr gae hue pirvaar ko
talaa lagao FlaOT kao kuC caaoraoM nao idna maoM hI Kaola
ilayaa AaOr ]saka pUra saamaana saamanao T/k lagaakr laaoD
kr ilayaa. doKnaovaalaaoM nao yahI samaJaa ik FlaOTvaalaa
yahaM sao khIM iSaFT kr rha hO. rovat baabaU nao saaocaa
ik jaba laaoga ek–dUsaro sao [sa trh baoK,bar¸
Aa%mailaPt AaOr Asaamaaijak haokr rhoMgao tao eosaI
vaardat tao haogaI hI. janata nagar maoM tao iksaI ka BaI
naama pUCkr ]saka Gar ZUMZa jaa sakta qaa AaOr Gar pUCkr
]samaoM rhnaovaalao ka naama jaanaa jaa sakta qaa.
ek idna ek AaOr K,bar
]nhaoMnao pZ,I ik ek FlaOT maoM Capa maarkr puilasa nao
doh–vyaapar ko ek pUro rOkoT kao pkD, ilayaa. rovat
baabaU kao lagaa ik iksaI idna iksaI FlaOT maoM
bama–baa$d baaMQaa jaa rha haogaa AaOr pta tba calaogaa
jaba iksaI caUk ko karNa pUra FlaOT ivasfaoT maoM ]D,
jaaegaa.
Sau$–Sau$ maoM tao ]nhoM eosaa jaana pD,a jaOsao vao
iksaI iDbbao maoM baMd kr ide gae hOM. ]kta jaato tao vao
baar–baar naIcao ]trkr kOMpsa ko pak-¸ ijama yaa
maako-T kI trÔ ca@kr lagaa Aato. ek idna ]nhoM mahsaUsa
huAa ik ]nako baar–baar Aanao–jaanao pr ilaFT maoM kuC
laaoga ]nhoM gaussao sao GaUrnao lagao hOM. ]nhaoMnao ek
AadmaI sao pUC ilayaa¸ "@yaaoM Baa[-¸ maoro
Aanao–jaanao sao Aapkao kao[- tklaIÔ hOÆ"
]sanao kha¸ "kama sao jaanao–Aanao vaalao ]na
AadimayaaoM kao tklaIÔ tao haogaI hI¸ ijanhoM Aapko
calato ilaFT ko ilae vaoT krnaa pD,ta hO."
ek idna rtna nao BaI Taok idyaa¸ "baa]jaI¸ Aapko
[sa trh baomatlaba Aato–jaato rhnao AaOr naIcao
laavaairsa ca@kr lagaanao sao hmaarI p`oisTja pr AaMca
AatI hO." |
