പാര്‍വ്വതിയും മകളും [smitha]

N¼nNp«³.sWäv Njnªv Nm\pw,””
“”fXpt¸ms¡ fm_nt]m? F¶m Nan¨mt`m?’
A]mÄ tImUn¨p.
“”tI«m,””
hmkn{Sn A]msa knan¨p.
A]mÄ Aksa tWm¡n.
“”CSv M§av sSmjn`m]n sI¿p¶Sm…ASpsNm*v…””
“”fWÊn`ms]Xo,””
A]mÄ b_ªp.
“”ASpsNm*v Wn§¡v Wn§sX t_äv tk\w; F¶tà b_]m³ sSmX§oSv–?””
Ak^n^pk^pw S`Np`p¡n.
tW{SmkSn FN-vhv{bhv ASns` NX¶ptbm]t¸mÄ A]mÄ fp*v sbm¡n ASn Wn¶v- Nps_ tWm«psN«pNÄ FXp¯p.
“”F{S]m¶v Fs¶m¶pw Mm³ tWm¡p¶nÃ. F³s_ H^ml]m..b*v sfmSt` HÅ B{Piw. shN-vhn³s_ FÃm ^thmw A_n]\¶pÅ B{Piw… ASns`m¶m At½w tfmtaw H^pfn¨v sI¿pN F¶pÅSv ….ASpsNm*v…””
A]mÄ bm]]n NnX¶p.
A]mapsX C^p kl¯pfm]n AkÀ ^*ptb^pw NnX¶p.
hmkn{Sn fp*v kNªv fmän bqÀ®^qbw {bmbn¨ A]mapsX ASneoNm^³ Np® bp_s¯Xp¯p.
ssNsNm*v fpNant`¡pw Smtj¡pw Wà Sma¯n k`n¨pknXm³ SpX§n.
“”…ASpsNm*v F{S ssbh B]m`pw sNmj¸fnÃ…Biv A§sW hpOn¸n¡v At½w tfmapw….sku…””
bmÀÆSn A]mapsX krg\§Ä ssN]ns`Xp¯v SjpNm³ SpX§n]n^p¶p.
“”…Mm³ b_ªntà shN-vhn³s_ FÃm kss_än]pw AWpekn¡\w F¶v- FWn¡v WnÀdÔfp*m^p¶p. Mm³ sI_p¸¯n BXn³s_ Np*o ks^ hmVWw tNäos«m*v…Xo¨s_ Nan¨ns«m*v. t_bv sI]vSns«m*v. sb§sa Nan¨ns«m*v. At½ Nan¡\w¶v- B{Piw H*m^p¶p. bs£ ASnWp fp¼v B hpµ^n¸q_n At§t`mNt¯¡v tbm]n,””
B km¡pNÄ hmkn{Sn¡v BhzUn¡mWm]nÃ.
“”CSm hq¸À kss_än…””
bmÀÆSn]psX km]v– A]mapsX `nwPs¯ knjp§n]t¸mÄ A]mÄ b_ªp.
“”At½tWw tfmtaw H^pfn¨v…””
“”At½…””
hmkn{Sn knan¨p.
A]mapsX Np® Cu¼nk`n¡p¶SnWnX]n bmÀÆSn Sn^nªp hmkn{Sns] tWm¡n.
“”A½ tI«³s_ tf¯v tN_n sbmSn¡v,””
bmÀÆSn A]mapsX tft`¡v N]_n.
hm^n A^ks^ sbm¡n A]mapsX sNm¼pNp¯n]p]À¶ ^m£h`nwP¯n³tf C^p¶p.
ASv bSns] Ak^psX t^mfm§anÃm¯ bnaÀ¸n`qsX ANt¯¡v N]_nt¸mNp¶Sv hmkn{Sn tWm¡n Wn¶p.
“”CWn Wo F³s_ km]psX fp¼n Nk¨v At½sX tWs^ Sn^nªv C^ns¡Xo,””
A]mÄ hmkn{Snt]mXv b_ªp.
hmkn{Sn Sp\nsbm¡n¸nXn¨v bqÀ A]mapsX km]n fp«S¡ knVw bmÀÆSn¡v AenfpOfm]n Nk¨v C^p¶p.
“”CWn StÅw tfmapw fpOt¯mXv fpOw tWm¡n sI«sW H¶v- l^n¡v hpOn¸nt¨,””
bmÀÆSn A]mapsX Np®]psX tf D]À¶p N¼nNp«³.sWäv