Seventh Seel

al-Ømb kn\n-a-Ifn-eqsS Hcp bm{X

hnP-b-Ip-am¿ ªmØq¿

skh≥Xv ko¬ temI kn\n-a-bnse alm-{]-Xn-`-I-fmb ]Øv Ne-Nn{XImc≥amsc Bcv Xnc-s™-Sp-Ømepw AXnsem∂v (Nn-e-t∏mƒ H∂maXpw) kzoUnjv kwhn-[m-b-I-\mb CMva¿ _¿Kvam-\m-bn-cn-°pw. ¢mkn°v kn\n-a-I-fpsS IW-s°-Sp-Øm¬ Ct±-l-Øns‚ "skh≥Xv ko¬', "ssh¬Uv kvt{Sm_do-kv', "sske≥kv' F∂nh H∂mw \nc-bn¬ Xs∂ D≠m-hpw. ssZhhpw a\p-jy\pw XΩn-ep≈ _‘-Øns‚ XXz-Nn-¥bpw aX-hn-izm-kw˛-Po-hnXw˛a-cWw Ch XΩn-ep≈ k¶o¿Æ-amb Cg-Ifpsams°-bmWv Ggmwap{Z F∂ kn\n-ab - n¬ N¿® sNøp-∂X - v. 1956 ¬ ]pd-Ø-ndßnb Cu kn\nabn¬ a[y-Im-e-L-´-Ønse kzoU-\mWv ]›m-Ø-ew. (Ipcn-ip-bp-≤-ßfpw "Idp-Ø-a-cWw' F∂-dn-b-s∏-Sp∂ _yqt_m-WnIv tπKns‚ XmWvU-h- Imehpw XΩn¬ bYm¿∞-Øn¬ sNdnb CS-th-f-bp-≠v.) Ipcn-ip-bp-≤-Øn¬ ]Øp h¿jw s]mcp-Xnb ]S-\m-b-I-\mWv At‚m-Wn-bkv tªmIv. IqsS klm-bn-bmb tPm¨kp-ap-≠v. \nc¿∞-I-amb bp≤-߃°v tijw Xncn®v \m´n-te°v hcp∂ At‚m-Wn-b-kns‚ {`am-fl-I- a\-kns‚ Nn{Xo-I-cW-tØm-sS-bmWv kn\na Bcw-`n-°p-∂X - v. ]Sn™md≥ Xoc-ßf- n¬ tπKv ]nSn-ap-dp°n Ign-™ncp∂p... Im¿ta-Lw aqSnb BImiw -˛ Cc-Xn-c-bp∂ Iq‰≥ Igp-Is‚ Nnd-I-\-ßm-Xp≈ H-gn-In-∏-d-°¬ IS-en\p t\sc hoip∂ h-c≠ Npg-en-°m‰v. Ch-sbms° IqSn Hcp A`ua ]cn-k-c-Øns‚ A\p`hw krjvSn®psIm≠mWv kn\na XpS-ßp-∂-Xv. shfn-]mSv ]pkvX-I-Øn¬ \n∂p≈ hcn-Iƒ apg-ßp∂p ""Ip™mSv Ggmw ap{Z s]m´n-®-t∏mƒ kz¿K-Øn¬ Ac-a-Wn-°q¿ t\c-tØ°v au\-ap-≠m-bn. Ggp Iml-f-߃ ssIbn-te-¥nb Ggp amem-J-am¿ Ah apg-°m-s\m-cpßn \n∂p.'' kZm-k-a-bhpw X\n°p sXm´-SpØv ac-W-ap-s≠∂v At‚m-Wn-bkv tªm°n-\-dn-bmw. aq¿Øamb Hcp IYm-]m-{X-ambn Xs∂ a-cWw B ]Sbmfn-tbmSv kwh-Zn-°p-∂p. IdpØ tae-¶n-b-Wn™, hnf-dnb apJ-ap≈ Hcmƒ. ta¬hkv{X-Øns‚ aS-°p-Iƒ°p-≈n¬ Abmƒ Xs‚ ssIIƒ Hfn®p h®n-cn-°p-∂p, tªm°v `mcy-tbmSpw Ipt™m-sSm-∏-ap≈ kam-Kaw hsc-sb-¶nepw ac-WsØ AI‰n \n¿Øm-\mbn ac-WsØ sNkv a’-c-Øn\v £Wn-°p-∂p. Hcp \n_-‘-\-tbmsS ˛ Pqsse 2008

31

""\n߃s°Xnsc ]nSn®p \n¬°p-∂n-S-tØmfw Imew Rm≥ Pohn°pw˛ Rm≥ Pbn-®m¬ \nß-sfs∂ shdpsX hnS-Ww.'' A{]-Xo-£nX Icp-\o-°-ß-fn-eqsS ASn-b-dhp ]d-bn-°p-∂-Xn¬ B\µw Is≠-Øm-dp≈ acWw £Ww kzoI-cn-°p-∂p. aX hnizm-k-Øns‚ kwc-£-W-Øn-\mbn \S-Ønb bp≤߃ ˛ \jvS-s∏-Sp-Ønb Pohn-Xw˛ Abm-fn¬ ssZh-Øns‚

AkvXn-XzsØ°pdn-®p≈ kwi-b-߃ _e-s∏-Sp-Øp-I-bmWv sNbvX-Xv. ac-W-tØm-Sp IqSn-bp≈ k∂n-Kv[-bm-{X-bpsS kam-¥c-ambn thsdmcp bm{X-IqSn kwhn-[m-b-I≥ \ap°v Im´n-Ø-cp-∂p. sN∏-Sn-hn-Zy-°m-c-\mbn tPm^pw `mcy anbbpw ssI°p™v ssat°-ep-a-S-ßp∂ IpSpw-_hpw \S-\-mb -kvIm‰pw IqSn-bp≈ bm{X. kc-f-am-W-h-cpsS PohnXw BIp-e-X-Ifpw kzXz-{]-Xn-k‘n-I-fp-an-√mØ {]k-∂-amb Pohn-X-bm-{X.-˛-tPm-^n\v Nne-t∏mƒ Nne Z¿i-\-ß-fp-≠m-hp-∂p. ]s£ At‚m-Wn-bkv tªm°n\v A\p-`-h-s∏-Sp-∂-Xp-t]mse ac-Whpw sNkv a’-c-hp-sam-∂p-a-√. DÆn- t b- i p- h ns\ \\pØ a™v s]mgn- b p∂ {]`m- X - Ø n¬ ]p¬Ø-In-Sn-bn-eqsS ]Xps° ]n®sh--∏n-°p∂ I\ym-a-dn-b-sØbm-W-bmƒ ImWp∂Xv. h¿Ø-am-\-Øns‚ kt¥m-j-ß-fn¬ kwXr-]vX-\m-W-bmƒ. `mhn-sb-°p-dn-®p≈ `bm-i-¶-Itfm Aan-X{]-Xo-£-Itfm Abmƒ°n-√. Ch-cpsS bm{X-Iƒ IqSn-t®-cp-∂p. Nph¿Nn-{X-߃ hc-bv°p∂ Hcp Nm∏-en¬ klm-bn-tbmsSm∏w \ΩpsS ]S-bmfn sN√p-∂p-≠v.... Ipº-kmc IqSn-\-∏pdw ]ptcm- l n- X - s \∂p IcpXn "ssZhw bYm¿∞- Ø n¬ D≈XpXs∂tbm' F∂ Xs‚ kwibw Abmƒ tNmZn-°p-∂p.

32 imkv{X-tI-cfw

ac-WsØ AXn-ew-Ln-°m-\p≈ Hcp a’-c-Øn-emWv Xms\∂pw Xm\n\n \S-Øm≥ t]mIp∂ Icp-\o-°-sa¥m-sW∂pw shfn-s∏-Sp-Øp-∂p. Ipº-km-c-Iq-Sn-\-∏p-dap-≈Xv acWw Xs∂-bm-sW∂v At∏m-gm-W-bmƒ Adnbp-∂-Xv. ]nim-Np-am-bn thgvN sNbvXv ]m]n-\n-bmb a{¥hm-Zn\n \nan-Ø-amWv ssZhw tπKv hnX-®-sX∂v ]d™v ]ptcm-ln-X\pw kwLhpw Ahsf Poh-t\msS Zln-∏n-°m-s\m-cp-ßp∂p. tªm°v AhtfmSv \n\°v ]nim-Np-ambn _‘-ap-s≠-¶n¬ Abmsf H∂v Im´nØ-c-W-sa∂v ]d-bp-∂p. ""ssZhsØ∏‰n tNmZn-°m≥, Abm-fmWv G‰hpw \√Xv F∂-Xn-\m¬.'' ChcpsS bm{X-°n-S-bn¬ B Ime-L-´-Ønse kaql khn-ti-j-X-Iƒ ]eXpw \mw ImWp-∂p. acW`bsØ Ah¿ t\cn-Sp∂ coXn-Ifpw. P\-Øns‚ `bw apX-em°n ]Ww t\Sp-I-bmWv ]ptcm-ln-X¿. Bflob kuJyw ]I-cp-∂-h¿ F∂-h-Im-i-s∏-Sp∂ Ah¿ ]e-t∏mgpw ]nSn-®p-]-dn-°m-sc-°mƒ Db-sc-b-√. tPm-^ns‚ \mSy-kw-L-Ønse \S-\mb kvIm‰v Xs‚ `mcysb X´n-sb-Sp-sØ∂v Bt£-]n®v sIm√∏-Wn-°m-c-\mb tπmKv, Abmsf sIm√m-s\m-cp-ßp-∂p. bm{Xm-kw-L-Øns‚ ap∂n¬ sh®v kvIm‰v kzbw s\©n¬ ITm-c- ]n-Sn-tbmfw IpØn-b-a¿Øn ]nS™p hogp-∂p. F√m-hcpw t]mbt∏mƒ Nncn®p sIm≠v Fgpt∂‰v hcp-∂p. ITmc Hcp kq{X-∏Wn sNbvX Xami ITm-c-bm-bn-cp-∂p. Ic-Sntbm sN∂m-btbm `qXtam Xs∂ ]nSn-°m-Xn-cn-°m≥ kpc-£n-X-amb Hcp ac-Øn¬

Ib-dn-bn-cn-°p-∂p. Btcm acw Cu¿∂v apdn°p∂ i_vZw tI´ Abmƒ Xmtgm´p t\m°ptºmƒ˛acWw kvIm‰n-cn-°p∂ acw IS-bv°-¬ \n∂pw Adp-Øp-sIm-≠n-cn-°p-I-bm-Wv. acWw ]d-bp∂p ""Rm≥ \ns‚ acw apdn°p-∂p. Fs¥-∂m-¬ \ns‚ kabw Ign™p.'' Bbp-kns‚ hr£w apdn™p hogp∂ B Zriyw _¿Kvams‚ ^nenw {Im^v‰ns‚ anI® DZm-l-c-W-ambn N¿® sNø-s∏-Sm-dp≠v. Pohn-X-Øns‚ XpS¿®-I-fpsS kqN-\bmbn apdn™ ac- ° p- ‰ n- b n¬ ASpØ \nanjw Nne-®p-sIm-s≠mcp AÆm≥ h∂ncn-°p∂ Zriyw _¿Kvam≥ \sΩ-°m-´n-Ø-cp∂p. ac-Wp-hp-am-bp≈ Ifn-°n-S-bn¬ tPm^pw `mcybpw Ip™pw c£-s∏-Sm≥ At‚m-Wnbkv tªm°v Ah-kc- s- am-cp-°p-∂p-≠v. acWw ImWmsX \nem-hn-eqsS B IpSpw-_-Øns‚ IpXn-c-h≠n ad-hn¬ ambp-thmfw sN v Ifnbn¬ \n∂pw ac-W-Øns‚ {i≤ am‰m-Xn-cn°m≥ Abmƒ {ian-°p-∂p. A¬]w ]p—- t ØmsS F∂n´v ac- W tØmSv ]d-bp-∂p. ""B¿°pw \n∂n¬ \n∂v c£-s∏-Sm-\mhn√.'' acWw adp-]Sn ]d-bp-∂p. ""F∂n¬ \n∂pw H∂pw c£-s∏-Sp-∂n-√.

Bcpw c£-s∏-Sp-∂n-√.'' ac-W-Øn¬ \n∂pw c£-s∏´ B IpSpw_w am{Xw ]pXnb Hcp {]`m-XØns‚ kz—-X-bn¬ DW-cp-∂Xv \ap°v ImWmw. tPm^ns‚ kz]v\-Zr-iyØn¬ Ccp≠ sImSp-¶m-‰-Sn-°p∂ BIm-i-Øns\-Xnsc At‚m-Wn-bkv tªm- ° v , tPm¨kv , tπmKv , kvIm‰v XpS-ßn-b-h¿ ac-W-Øn\p ]pdsI \rØw sNbvXp-sIm-≠-Iep-∂p. anb ]p©n-cn-tbmsS tPmk^n- t \mSv ]d- b p- ∂ p ""\nßfpw \nß-fpsS Z¿i-\-ßfpw!'' H‰ hmb- \ - b n¬ A¿∞]q¿ÆX In´mØ Hcp {KŸw t]mse-bmWv _¿Kvams‚ Cu kn\n- a . efn- X - a mb Zriy- ß - f neqsS k¶o¿Æmb A¿∞-X-e߃ krjvSn-°p-I-bm-W-t±lw. 1957 se Im≥ ^nenw s^Ãnh- e n¬ kv s ]jy¬ Pqdn ]pc- CMva¿ _¿Kvam≥ kv I mcw t\Snb "Ggmw ap{Z' ]n∂oSv temIw apgp-h≥ N¿® sNø-s∏-´p.˛ Ct±-l-Øns‚ a‰p kn\n-a-Ifmb "Zn aPo-jy≥', "Zn hn¿Pn≥ kv{]nwKv', "{Xq F •mkv Um¿°ven' XpSßn-bh Hs° Hmtcmtcm {]tXy-I-X-I-fp-≈-h-bm-Wv. aµ-Xm-fhpw \ni-_vZXbpw tN¿∂ Ct±-l-Øns‚ ssiensb hna¿in-°p-∂-h-cp-s≠-¶nepw Hmtcm s{^bn-an-ep≈ _¿Kvams‚ aueo-I-Xsb B¿°pw Ah-K-Wn-°m-\m-In-√. ""aqhn Iyma-d-bpsS I≠p-]n-Sn-Ø-Øn\p tijw temIw I≠ G‰hpw alm-\mb Ne-Nn-{X-Im-c≥ _¿Kvam≥ Xs∂'' F∂v hpUn Aes‚ {]kvXmh-\sb ]n¥p-W-°m-Ø-h¿ Ipd-hm-Wv. !

Pqsse 2008

33