maiNayaa¸
]saI trh bat-na malata rha¸ gayaa nahIM¸ tao ivaVa nao ifr
sao kha. javaaba maoM maiMNayaa khnao lagaa¸ "saahba
Aato hI haoMgao¸ ABaI mauJao AaTa malanaa hO¸ ABaI dala
BaI pkI nahIM AaOr ABaI caavala baInanao hOM¸ AaOr manaU
saahba nao kuC maIza pkanao kao kha qaa , , ,ABaI , ,
,"
ivaVa hOrana qaI ik Aaja maiNayaa kao @yaa hao gayaa. ]sanao
Aaja tk iksaI kama maoM Aanaa–kanaI nahIM kI qaI , , ,AaOr
ivaVa nao kuC }McaI Aavaaja, maoM kha¸ "maOM doK laotI
hMU rsaao[- maoM¸ tuma jaaAao¸ ibaMidyaa kao ABaI baulaakr
laaAao , , ,"
maiNayaa bat-na vahIM CaoD,kr gayaa¸ laoikna ]lTo paMva
laaOT Aayaa¸ khnao lagaa¸ "vah nahIM AatI¸"
AaOr ifr caupcaap bat-na malanao lagaa.
ivaVa kI pkD, maoM kuC nahIM Aa rha qaa. vah saaoca rhI qaI
– jaanao @yaa huAa¸ ibaMidyaa eosaI tao nahIM qaI , , ,
[tnao maoM drvaaja,o kI Aaor sao ibaMidyaa kI payala
saunaa[- dI¸ AaOr vah hMsatI–hMsatI Aakr khnao lagaI¸
"Aap mauJao kmaIja, dIijaeÑ maOM ABaI p`osa ike laatI
hMU."
"pr huAa @yaa hOÆ" ivaVa nao pUCa tao ibaMidyaa
hMsanao lagaI¸ "maiNayaa sao pUCao."
"vah tao kuC batata nahIM." ivaVa nao kha¸ AaOr
BaItr jaakr k,maIja, lao Aa[-. ]sanao ifr maiNayaa kI Aaor
doKa AaOr pUCa¸ "baaolaao maiNayaaÑ @yaa baat hu[-
qaIÆ tU tao khta qaa¸ vah p`osa nahIM krtI¸ AaOr doKao
vah Kud laonao Aa[- hO."
maiNayaa nao na [Qar kao doKa¸ AaOr na kao[- javaaba idyaa.
ibaMidyaa hMsatI rhI AaOr ifr khnao lagaI¸ "baat kuC
nahIM qaI¸ yah jaba BaI Aapko kpD,o laokr Aata qaa¸ maOM
[sao maja,ak, sao khtI qaI – doKaoÑ [tnao kpD,o pD,o hOM¸
phlao yah p`osa k$MgaI AaOr ifr tumharo kpD,o–Agar ABaI
krvaanao hOM tao naaca kr idKaAaoÑ AaOr yah hMsata BaI qaa¸
naacata BaI qaa¸ AaOr maOM saara kama CaoD,kr¸ Aapko kpD,o
p`osa krnao lagatI qaI , , ,Aaja pta nahIM @yaa huAa¸
maOMnao [sao naacanao kao kha¸ tao yah vahaM sao Baaga
Aayaa. maOMnao maja,ak maoM kha qaa – Aba maOM kmaIja,
p`osa nahIM k$MgaI."
ivaVa caupcaap saunatI rhI¸
ifr khnao lagaI¸ "AaOr @yaa baat hu[- qaIÆ"
ibaMidyaa hMsato–hMsato khnao lagaI¸ "AaOr tao kao[-
baat nahIM hu[-¸ Aaja tao [sao maorI maaM nao ek laDDU BaI
idyaa qaa¸ Kanao kao¸ laoikna yah laDDU BaI vahaM CaoD,
Aayaa , , ,"
"tuma kaho ka laDDU [sao iKlaa rhI qaIMÆ" ivaVa
nao mauskrakr pUCa tao ibaMidyaa kuC sakucaatI–saI khnao
lagaI – maorI sagaa[- hu[- hO¸ maaM nao [sao vahI laDDU
idyaa qaa , , ,"
ibaMidyaa yah khkr calaI
ga[-¸ k,maIja, p`osa krko laa[-¸ ifr sao jaatI baar
maiNayaa kao khtI ga[-¸ "Aro¸ tU Aaja iksa baat sao
$z gayaa , , ," pr maiNayaa nao ]sakI Aaor nahIM doKa¸
KamaaoSa dUsarI Aaor doKta rha. rat hu[- – sabanao Kanaa
Kayaa¸ manaU nao raoja, kI trh maiNayaa kao baulaakr kuC
tsvaIroM idKa[- pr maiNayaa sabakI Aaor kuC [sa trh doKta
rha jaOsao khIM bahut dUr KD,a hao AaOr dUr sao iksaI kao
phcaana na pa rha hao , , ,
saubah kI caaya maiNayaa hI
sabakao kmaro maoM dota qaa. saUrja inaklanao sao phlao¸
laoikna jaba saUrja kI ikrNa iKD,kI maoM sao ivaVa kI
caarpa[- tk Aa ga[-¸ tba BaI khIM maiNayaa kI Aavaaja,
nahIM Aa rhI qaI , , ,
ivaVa jaldI sao ]zI¸ rsaao[-Gar maoM ga[-¸ pr maiNayaa
vahaM nahIM qaa. jayadova BaI ]zo¸ doKa¸ kuC proSaana hue¸
pr ivaVa nao kha¸ "Aap Gabara[e nahIM¸ maOM baahr
naIma ko poD, tlao doKtI hMU¸ vah ja,$r vahIM haogaa , ,
,"
AaOr ijasa trh ek baar Aagao ivaVa nao haOlao sao jaakr poD,
ko tnao kI AaoT maoM haokr maiNayaa kao doKa AaOr saunaa qaa¸
vahaM ga[- tao maiNayaa sacamauca vahIM qaa¸ Apnao maoM
Kaoyaa–saa¸ khIM Apnao sao baahr bahut dUr AaOr kaMpto
sao haozaoM sao baaolao jaa rha qaa¸ "jaaAaoÑ tuma
BaI jaaAao– tuma BaI AlasaI hao , , ,tuma vahI hao –
AlasaI , , ,jaaAao , , ,jaaAao , , ,"
ivaVa nao maiNayaa ko k,rIba
jaakr ]sako kMQao pr haqa rK idyaa AaOr Aaihsta sao kuC [sa
trh baaolaI¸ jaOsao naIma ko poD, sao naIma kI pi<ayaaM
JaD, rhI haoM¸ "AlasaI kaOna qaIÆ vah khaM calaI
ga[-Æ"
maiNayaa kI AaMKoM kuC [tnaI dUr¸ [tnaI dUr doK rhI qaIM ik
pasa kaOna KD,a qaa¸ ]sao pta nahIM cala rha qaa , , ,pr ek
Aavaaja, qaI¸ jaao ifr–ifr sao ]sako kanaaoM sao Tkrta
rhI qaI – kaOna qaI AlasaIÆ
maiNayaa Apnao maoM Kaoyaa–saa baaolanao lagaa¸ "vah
maoro saaqa KolatI qaI , , ,hma daonaaoM jaMgala maoM Kolato
qao¸ khto qaI– nadI ko par jaaAao AaOr ]sa par kI baorI
ko baor taoD,kr laaAao , , ,maOM nadI maoM tOr jaata qaa
AaOr dUsaro iknaaro pr sao baor laata qaa , , ,"
"vah khaM calaI ga[-Æ" ivaVa kI Aavaaja, hvaa ko
JaaoMko kI trh ]sako kanaaoM maoM pD,I tao vah khnao lagaa¸
"AlasaI ka byaah hao gayaa¸ vah calaI ga[- , , ,"
ivaVa nao maiNayaa ko kMQao kao JakJaaora¸ kha¸
"calaao ]zaoÑ" maiNayaa nao ek baar ivaVa kI Aaor
doKa¸ pr kha kuC nahIM. ]saI trh ifr K,laa
maoM doKnao lagaa , , ,
ivaVa nao ifr ek baar pUCa¸ "AlasaI nao jaato samaya
tumhoM kuC nahIM kha qaaÆ"
maiNayaa Apnao badna pr JaD,tI naIma kI pi<ayaaoM kao
mau{I maoM Barta huAa khnao lagaa¸ "Aa[- qaI¸ byaah
ko laDDU donao ko ilae , , ," AaOr maiNayaa mau{I
Kaolakr naIma kI pi<ayaaMo kao ja,maIna pr ibaKorta khnao
lagaa¸ "mauJao laDDU iKlaatI hO , , ,"
ivaVa nao ]sako isar pr sao
naIma kI pi<ayaaM JaaD,to hue¸ kuC ja,aor sao kha¸
"Aba ]zaoÑ calaao¸ caaya banaaAaoÑ"
maiNayaa ek fmaa-bardar kI trh ]z KD,a huAa AaOr Gar maoM
Aakr caaya banaanao lagaa , , ,
vah Cu+I ka idna qaa¸ ivaVa kao AaOr jayadova kao Aaja khIM
jaanaa qaa¸ [sailae caaya pIkr manaU kao Gar maoM CaoD,kr
calao gae , , ,
daophr Zlanao lagaI qaI¸ jaba vao daonaaoM vaapsa Aae¸ tao
Gar maoM manaU qaa¸ pr maiNayaa nahIM qaa. manaU nao
batayaa¸ "]sao iKlaayaa qaa¸ ifr khIM calaa gayaa¸
AaOr ABaI tk Aayaa nahIM hO , , ,"
jayadova ]sakI tlaaSa maoM Gar sao inaklanao lagao¸ tao
ivaVa nao kha¸ "vah Aapkao nahIM imalaogaa¸ vah Aaja
dUsarI baar Apnaa gaaMva CaoD,kr calaa gayaa hO , , ,"
jayadova nao ivaVa kI Aaor doKa¸ pUCa¸ "pr @yaaoMÆ"
ivaVa kuC dor K,amaaoSa rhI¸ ifr khnao lagaI¸ "Aba ek
AaOr AlasaI ka byaah haonao vaalaa hO , , ,"
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