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bYmÀY Bcm-[-\, ssZh- nsâ hN-\- n shfn-s -Sp-
¯-s¸-«n-cn--¡p-¶ hn[-¯n ]c-am-[n-Im-cn-bmb tbip
{InkvXp-hn hn\b-t¯m-Sp-IqsS a\Êpw lr-Z-bhpw tI{μo-
I-cn-¡p-¶-Xm-Wv. AXv kw`-hn-¡p-t¼m-sgÃmw kaÀ¸--W-
¯nepw kvXpXn-bnepw Hcp B´-cnI \a-kvI-cWw
kw`hn¡p¶p.
km£yw
^e-{]-Z-amb kphn-ti-jo-I-cWw Ihnsªmgp¡nÂ
\n¶mWv Df-hm-Ip-¶Xv þþ Bß-\n-dhp {]m]n¨ hnizm-kn-
bpsS Pohn -X¯nÂ\n¶pÅ ]cn -ip -²m -ßm-hnsâ
Ihnsªm-gp¡v. A§s\ \½n A[nhkn-¡p¶ {InkvXp-
hnsâ bmYmÀY aqey-w aäpÅ-hÀ¡v shfn-s -Sp¶p.
t]mcm«w
ssZh-¯nsâ hN-\-{]-Imcw \n§Ä {]mÀYn-¡p--t¼mÄ
\n§Ä ssZh- nsâ lnX-a-\p-k-cn¨p {]mÀYn-¡p-I-bm-Wv.
km¯msâ taepw, \n§-fpsS Bßob Pohn-Xs¯ hgn-
sX-än-¡p-hm-\pÅ Ahsâ {ia-- n-t·epw \n§Ä hnP-bn-
¡p-sa-¶Xv ssZh- nsâ lnX-am-Wv.
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw4
5
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw
Hcp thZ-]p-kvXI am\zÂssZh-hp-am-bpÅ kPo-hhpw \nc-´-c-hp-amb
Iq«m-bva-bv¡v amÀK-\nÀtZi-§Ä
dn¨mÀUv F. s_¶äv
hnhÀ¯\w
FÂ. kmw
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IÀ¯m-hmb tbip{InkvXp-hnsâ \ma-¯nÂ, t{Imkv
Idâkv CâÀ\mj-W an\n-kv{Sn-bn Fsâ kl-[ÀanWn-
tbmSpw Ft¶mSpwIqsS hniz-kvX-cmbn A[zm-\n-¡p¶ kl-
{]-hÀ -IÀ¡v Cu ]pkvXIw kaÀ¸n- n-cn-¡p-¶p.
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw – t{Imkv Idâkv CâÀ\mj-
W an\n-kv{Sokn-sâbpw CâÀ\mj-W {]nk¬ an\n-
kv{SnbpsSbpw t{]jn-X-{]-hÀ¯\ `mK-ambn CX-c- m-j-I-
fnepw {]kn-²o-I-cn-¨n-«p- - v. IqSp-XÂ ]cn-`m-jbpw {]kn-
²o-I-c-Whpw {]Xo-£n-¡p-¶p.
Vishwasathinu Poshanam(Malayalam)
Food For Faithby Richard A.Bennett
Copyright © 1994, 1998 by Cross Currents Intl. Ministries
First Malayalam edition 2008
ISBN 978-81-7362-857-3
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apJhpc 11
BapJw 13
1. A\p-Zn\{]tamZw 21
2. Xebpw lrZ-bhpw 31
Xe
lrZbw
3. {]mÀY\m \nÀ -c-amb Hcp¡w 47
\n§-fpsS ap«p-IÄ aS-¡pI
\n§-fpsS lrZ-bs¯ ip²o-I-cn-¡pI
Fsâ kzÀKob ho£Ww
Fsâ `uXnI {]iv\w
4. -GIm-´-k-abw 79
A\p-k-c-W-¯nsâ {]IrXn
hnizm-k-¯nsâ {]Xn-I-cWw
Bcm-[-\-bn bmYmÀYyw
i{Xp-hn-s\-¡p-dn¨p Pm{KX
5. hnizm-ksa¶ LSIw 101
6. ]d-bp-¶-Xn-\pÅ kabw 113
Ihn-sªm-gp-Ip¶ kphn-ti-jo-I-cWw
7. ^etam Aántbm 125
shfp¯ IS-em-kp-IÄ
]mgm-¡nb kwhÂk-c-§Ä
\nXy {]Imiw
8. h¶p Ign- p-sImÄhn³! 135
A\p-_-Ô-§Ä
A. GIm´ kabw
B. thZ-]-T\w
C. {]Xn-Zn\ {]mÀY\m klmbn
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw10
11
apJhpc
‘hnizmk¯n\p t]m-jWw’ F¶ tUm. dn¨mÀUv
F. s_¶-änsâ ]pXnb ]pkvX-I- n\p apJ-hpc Fgp-Xp-
¶Xv Hcp ]Z-hn-bm-Wv. At±-l- nsâ ‘ssZh¯n\pth- n-
bpÅ At\z-jWw’ F¶ BZy ]pk-X-I- nsâ A\p-_-
Ô-amWv Cu {KÙw. hnizmkw IqSmsX a\p-jy\p
ssZhs¯ kao-]n-¡p-hm³ km[y-aà (F-{_m-bÀ 11:6); AXp-
t]m-se, hnizmkw IqSmsX a\p-jy\p ssZh- n-\p-- t h - n
Pohn-¡p-hm\pw km[y-aà (tdm-aÀ 1:17). CXv km[y-am-I-W-
sa-¦n Bcw-`-¯nepw (tdm-aÀ 10:17) XpSÀ¨-bmbpw (1
]s{Xmkv 2:1þ3, F{_m-bÀ 5:12 -þ14) hnizm-k-¯nsâ
t]mjWw e`n-¡Ww. ‘a\p-jy³ A-¸wsIm-p am{XaÃ,
ssZh-¯nsâ hmbnÂ\n¶p hcp¶ kI-e -h-N\w sIm-pw
Pohn-¡p¶p’ (a- mbn 4:4) F¶v tbip {]kvXm-hn- -t¸mÄ,
AXv Dd-¸n-¡p-I-bm-bn-cp-¶p. bnsc-aymhpw Cu Imcyw Dd-
¸mbn ]d-ªn-«p - v ; ‘Rm³ \nsâ hN-\s¯ Is-¯n
`£n- n-cn-¡p¶p; \nsâ hN-\-§Ä F\n¡p kt´m-jhpw
Fsâ lrZ-b- n\v B\-μhpw Bbn; ssk\y-§-fpsS ssZh-
amb btlm-th, \nsâ \maw F\n¡p hnfn-¡-s¸-«n-cn-¡p-
¶p-htÃm’ (bnscaymhv 15:16).
]c -am -h[n {]tbm -P -\ -ap - - m -tI - - -Xn\v Bßob
`£Ww Bkz-Zn-¡-bpw kz´-am-¡-bpw Bl-cn-¡bpw
sNt¿---Xm-Wv. ssZh-hp-ambn \mw Hcp-an-¨m-bn-cn-¡p¶ ka-
b-§-fn Cu {]{Inb F§s\ {]mhÀ¯n-I-am-Ip¶p F¶v
tUm. s_¶äv \ap¡v ImWn¨pXcp¶p. F«mw A[ymbw
Cu hnj-b- n hfsc klm-b-I-c-am-Wv.
\½n A[n -h -kn -¨n -cn -¡p¶ {InkvXp -hnÂ
(KemXyÀ 2:20) k¼qÀW-amb hnizm-km-{ibw IqSmsX
11
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw12
Pohn-¡p-hm³ Ign-bp-sa¶v Nn´n-¡- -¡-h®w km[m-cW
hnizm-kn-Isf akvXnjvI {]£m-f\w \S- n-t¸m-cp¶ Cu
atX-Xc am\-kn-I-X-bpsS Ime-L-«- nÂ, ‘hnizm-k- n\p
t]mjWw’ F¶ Cu ]pkvXIw \ap¡v kzÀK-¯nÂ
\ns¶mcp ktμ-i-am-Wv. Cu ]pkvXIw AXnsâ \ntbmKw
\nhÀ¯n-¡p -t¼mÄ B ip{iq -jsb ssZhw A\p-
{Kln¡s«.
tUm. Ìo^³ F v. HÂt^mÀUv
13
BapJw
‘hnizmk¯n\p t]m-jWw’ ‘ssZh¯n-\p th-
- nbpÅ At\z -jWw’ F¶ ]pkvX-I- n\v A\p-_-Ô-
ambn Fgp-Xn-b-XmWv. Fsâ `mcybpw Rm\pw R§-fpsS
Ccp-]Xmw hnhml hmÀjn-Iw kao-]n-¡p¶ ka-b- mWv
Rm³ CXv FgpXnbXv. Cu kp-hn-tij ktμiw Fgp-Xp-
Ibpw A¨-Sn¨p {]kn-²o-I-cn -¡p-Ibpw sNbvXp-sIm- v
ssZh-t¯m-SpÅ R§-fpsS \μn {]ZÀin-¸n-¡p-hm³
R§Ä B{K-ln- p.
‘ssZh¯n-\p th- - nbpÅ At\z -jW’ -¯nsâ
BZy-]-Xn v 25,000 tIm¸n-IÄ Bbn-cp-¶p. AXn-\p-ti-jhpw
hfsc khn-ti-j-amb \ne-bn ssZhw R§-fpsS Cu
kvt\lmÀ¸-Ws¯ A\p-{K-ln¨p sIm-n-cn-¡p-¶p. C¶v
temI-sa§pw AXv ]¯n-e-[nIw `mjI-fn aq¶p Zi-e-
£-¯n-e-[nIw tIm¸n-IÄ hnX-cWw sN¿-s¸-«n-«p-- v. B
]pkvX-I-¯n-\pÅ Bh-iyhpw hÀ[n-¨p-sIm--n -cn-¡p-¶p.
Cu ]pkvXIw hmbn¨Xp apJm-´cw ho-pwP\\w {]m]n-
¡m³ Ign-ªn-«pÅ P\-§-fpsS km£y-§Ä tIÄ¡p-¶-
Xn R§Ä¡p henb kt´m-j-ap- - v.
]n¶oSv R§Ä R§-fpsS ap¸-¯n A©maXv
hmÀjnIw BtLm-jn-¡p-¶-Xn\v Hcp-s¼«p! Cu CS-¡m-e-
¯n kphn-ti-j-¯n\p \nc-h[n hmXn-ep-IÄ Xpd-¶p.
‘\n§-fpsS ssZhm-t\z-jWw’ F¶ ]pkvX-I- nsâ hnX-
cWw k¦-ev]m-XoX-ambn hÀ[n- p. A§s\ kzÀK-Ø-\mb
R§fpsS ]nXm-hn-t\m-SpÅ \μnbpw kvt\lhpw {]ZÀin-
¸n-¡p-¶-Xn\v ‘hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw’ F¶pÅ ]pkvX-
I- nsâ A -Snbpw hnX-c-Whpw R§Ä Bcw- n- p. ssZhw
‘\n§-fpsS ssZhm-t\z-j-W-’s¯ A\p-{K-ln¨-Xpt]mse
13
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw14
temI-sa§pw {In -kvXp-hn ]pXp-Po -h³ Is- -¯p¶
kIe Bfp-IÄ¡pw Cu c-m-as¯ ]pkvX-I-s¯bpw
A\p-{K-ln¨p \-evIs« F¶p R§Ä Biw-kn-¡p-¶p.
F¦nepw ‘hnizm-k-¯n\p t]mjWw’ ‘ssZh¯n-
\p th- -nbpÅ At\z-jW¯n\p’ tIh-e-samcp A\p-_-
Ô-a-Ã, IÀ¯m-hp-ambn A[nIw BÀ{Z-amb Hcp _Ôw
B{K-ln-¡p¶ FÃm hnizm-kn-IÄ¡pw Cu ]pkvXIw
klm-b-I-c-am-Ip-sa¶v tUmtdm- nbpw Rm\pw hniz-kn-¡p-
¶p. X§-fpsS {InkvXob Pohn-X- n\p {]tXyI klm-
bhpw t{]mÕm-l-\hpw Hmtcm hnizm-kn-¡pw e`n¡psa¶
BßmÀYamb {]mÀY-\-tbm-sS-bmWv Cu ]pkvXIw
FgpXnb-«p-Å-Xv.
"hnizm-k-¯n\p t]mjWw' shdptX hmbn-¨p-
XoÀ¡m³ D-Å-X-Ã. hmbn-¨n«p amän-sh-¡m-\p-Å-Xp-a-Ã.
kq£va-X-tbmsS hmbn- -Xn-\p-ti-jw- CXv Hcp ]cm-aÀi-
k-lm-b-nbmbn D]-tbm-Kn-¡-Ww. Cu ]pkvX-I- n ]d-
ªn-«pÅ XXz-§Ä \½psS Pohn-X- n hniz-kvX-X-
tbmsS {]mtbm-Kn-I-am-¡p-t¼mÄ \nc-´-c-ambn ssZh-
t¯mSv F§s\ IqSp-XÂ ASp¯v \S-¡m-sa¶v \mw
]Tn¡pw.
ka-bm-k-a-b¯v saUn-¡ÂsN¡¸p \S-¯p-¶Xv
\Ã-XmWv F¶p \ap¡v Adn-bma-tÃm. AXn\p \mw ]Whpw
ka-bhpw sNe-hm-¡p-¶p. imco-cnI {]iv\-§-fpsS icn-bmb
tcmK-\nÀW-bhpw XpSÀ¶pÅ NnIn-Õ-bpw, tUmIvSÀ tNmZn-
¡p¶ {]mY-anI tNmZy-§-fpsS ASn-Øm\- n-emWv \S-
¯-s¸-Sp-¶-Xv. AXp-t]mse hnizm-kn-IÄ CS-bv¡nsS
‘Bßob sN¡ v’ \S-¯p-¶Xv \Ã-Xm-Wv. kpXm-cy-amb
kXy-k-Ô-Xbpw Ipsd kabhpamWv AXn-\m-h-iyw. ssZh-
t¯mSp IqsS, GIm- -X-bn kabw thÀXn-cn¡q! \n§-
fpsS Bßob ]cn-tim-[-\bv¡v klm-b-I-c-amb Nne
15
tNmZy-§Ä FÃm A[ym-b-§-fp-sSbpw HSp-hn sImSp- n-
«p-- v. Ah-bn Nne tNmZy-§Ä \n§sf Akz-Ø-cm-¡n-
tb-¡mw. B -cnI ]cn-tim-[\ \S- p-t¼mÄ, Gähpw thZ-
\n-¡p¶ `mK- m-bn-cn¡pw {]iv\-ap-ÅXv F¶v HmÀ¡pI!
Fsâ kvt\ln -X³ ]tc-X-\mb tUm. sP.
FUvhn³ HmÀ Ft¶mSv ]d-ªn-«pÅ Hcp kw`hw Cu
]pkvX-I-sa-gp-Xp-t¼mÄ Rm³ HmÀan-¨p. a[y-Ø-{]mÀY-
\bv¡p am{X-ambn hnfn¨p Iq«n-b {InkvXob t\Xm-¡-·m-
cpsS Hcp kp{]-[m-\-tbm-K-¯n-te¡p {]i-kvX-\mb Hcp
{]kw-K-I-s\bpw £Wn-¨n-cp-¶p. Cu {]kw-K-I³, Xm³
hfsc Xnc-¡n-em-b-Xn-\m a[y-Ø-{]mÀY-\-mtbm-K- n-te-
¡pÅ £Ww \nc-kn-¡-bp--m-bn. B I¯n A\p-_-
Ô-ambn {]ÀY-\-sb-¡p-dn¨p X\n-s¡mcp \Ã ktμiw
Ds- -¶pw, XpSÀ¶pÅ GsX-¦n -ep -samcp tbmK-¯nÂ
kw_-Ôn¨p B ktμiw \evIp-hm³ Xmev]-cy-ap-s-¶pw
At±lw Fgp-Xn-bn-cp¶p! {]mÀYn-¡p-¶-Xn-s\-¡mÄ {]mÀY-
\-sb-¡p-dn¨v Fgp-Xp-¶Xpw {]kw-Kn-¡p-¶Xpw F{Xtbm
Ffp-¸-amWv F¶p Rm³ Nn´n-¨p-t]m-bn. AXp-sIm--v, Hcp
skv]jy-enÌv F¶ \ne-bn-e-Ã, hni- p-Å-hÀ¡v `£Ww
FhnsS e`n¡pw F¶v hni- pÅ HcmÄ ]d-ªp-sIm-Sp-¡p-
¶-Xp-t]mse am{X-amWv Rm³ Fgp-Xp-¶-Xv.
Fsâ `mcy ‘hnizm-k-¯n\p t]mjWw’ F¶
]pkvXIw Fgp-X-¶-Xn Fs¶ hfsc t{]mÕm-ln- n¡p-I-
am-{X-a-Ã, ssZh-t¯m-Sp-IqsS FI-\m-bn-cn -¡p-¶-Xn\p
F\n¡p \nc- cw Ah-kcw \evIp-Ibpw sNbvXp. tUmtdm-
¯nsb I-p-ap-«p-¶-Xn\p ap¼v Rm³ hmbn-¨n-«pÅ kn.-än.
ÌÍnsâ Hcp {]mÀY\ Rm³ HmÀ¡p-¶p. IÀ¯m-th,
A§p F\n-s¡mcp `mcysb \evIp¶p F¦nÂ, Rm³
iàn-lo-\-\m-Ip-hm³ ]co-£n-¡-s¸-Sp-t¼mÄ Fs¶
t{]mÕm-ln-¸n¡p¶-Xn\p, Np«p ]gp-¸n¨ Hcp Ip´-ap\
BapJw
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw16
t]mse AhÄ Bbn-cn-¡s«. A§-s\-bpÅ Hcp `mcy-sb-
e-`n-¨-Xv Fs´mcp ]Z-hn-bmWv; ssZh-¯n\p kvtXm{X-ap-
- m - I s « !
{InkvXp-hn Fsâ ]nXm-hmb tUm. Ìo^³ HÂ
t^mUv Fs¶ c£-I-\n-te¡p \S- n-bn«v A³]Xp hÀj-
§Ä Ign-ªn-cn-¡p-¶p. tUm. Ìo^³ {Ia-amb thZ-]-T-\-
¯n\pw {]mÀY-\bv¡pw kp{]-[m-\-k-abw \evI-W-sa¶p
Fs¶ D]-tZ-in¨Xpw Rm³ HmÀ¡p-¶p.
Cu ]pkvX-I- nse \nc-h[n Nn -IÄ ssZh-h-N-
\-¯n \n¶pÅ Fsâ hyàn-]-c-amb Is- -¯-ep-I-
fmWv. aäp ]e kXy-§fpw F\n¡p ]cn-N-b-s -Sp-hm³ CS-
bm-bn-«pÅ \Ã ssZh rXy-·m-cpsS thZ-]p-kvX-I ]cn-Úm-
\- nÂ\n¶pw F\n¡p e`n- n-«p-Å- DÄ¡mgvN-bmWv. A{]-
Im-c-apÅ hniz-kvX-cmb FÃm kv{Xo ]pcp-j-·m-cp-sSbpw
t]cp-IÄ {]kvXm-hn-¡pI {]mtbm-Kn-I-aÃ; F¦nepw
Ahsc HmÀ¯p Rm³ IÀ¯m-hns\ al-Xz-s -Sp- p-¶p.
‘hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw’ F¶ ]pkvX-I- nsâ
{]kn-²o-I-c-W-¯n ]usemkv hnizm-k-¯n Xsâ
]p{X-\mb Xnsam-sY-sbm-kn\p \evInb {]t_m-[\w Rm³
D²-cn-¨p-sIm-Å-s«: ‘\o ]e km£n-I-fpsS ap¼msI
Ft¶mSp tI«-sXÃmw aäp-Å-hsc D]-tZ-in- m³ kaÀY-cmb
hnizkvX a\p-jysc `c-ta-ev]n¡’ (2- XnsamsYsbmkv 2:2)
IÀ¯m-hmb tbip-hn-t\m-SpÅ \nc- -c-amb Iq«m-
bva A\p- -hn-¡p-hm³ hnizm-kn-Isf klm-bn-¡p-¶-Xn\mWv
Cu ]pkvXIw Fgp-X-s¸-«n-«p-ÅXv. F¦n-epw, ]m]-£a
{]m]n-¡p¶-hcpw \nXy-Po-hsâ AÛp-X-I-c-amb Dd- p-e- n-
¡p-¶-h-cp-amb Bfp-IÄ CXnsâ t]Pp-IÄ hmbn-¡p-a-tÃm.
\n§Ä A§-s\-bpÅ Hcm-fm-Ip¶p F¦nÂ, \n§-fpsS thZ-
]p-kvX-I- n \n¶pw tbml-¶msâ kphn-tijw hmbn-
¡p-hm³ Rm³ \n§sf DÕm-ln-¸n-¡p¶p. Cu kphn-
17
tijw \n§Ä¡p {]-tXyI klm-b-am-bn-cn-¡p-¶Xv F´p-
sIm- -msW¶v AhnsS Fgp -Xn -bn -«p - v : ‘F¶m tbip
ssZh-]p-{X-\mb {InkvXp F¶p \n§Ä hniz-kn-t¡-- -
Xn -\pw, hniz-kn-¨n«p Ahsâ \ma-¯n \n§Ä¡p
Poh³ D - m - tI - - -X n\pw CX v Fgp -X n -b n - c n -¡p -¶p .’(tbml¶m³ 20:31)
dn¨mÀUv F. s_¶äv
BapJw
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw18
19
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw20
Xncp-h-N\w Fsâ A®m-¡n\v F{X a[pcw!
Ah Fsâ hmbv¡v tX\nepw \ÃXv!
AXp-sIm-p \nsâ Ie-v]-\-IÄ
F\n¡p s]m¶nepw X¦- nepw
A[nIw {]nb-am-Ip¶p!
k¦oÀ¯\w 119:103, 127
21
21
A[ymbw 1
A\p-Zn\ {]tamZw
Aev]w ap¼v `à-bmb Hcp {InkvXob h\nX
"IÀ¯m-hp-ambn F\n¡p IqSp-X Dä _Ôw D-m-tI-
- -Xn-\mbn {]mÀYn-¡-Wta' F¶v BßmÀ°-ambn At]-
£n- p. AtX, ]c-kv]-c-_-Ô- n hnhn-[-\n-e-I-fn-epÅ
ASp-¸-§Ä D-v. hnizm-kn-Isf kw_-Ôn-¨n-S-t¯m-fw,
IÀ¯m-hmb tbip-{In-kvXp-hn-t\-SpÅ _Ô-¯n CXv
bmYmÀYy-am-Wv. am\p-jn-I-_-Ô-§-fn t]mepw am\-kn-
I-amb sFIyhpw aqey-§-fpsS ]¦n-S-epw, s]m-Xp-Xm-ev]-
cy-§Ä a\-kn-em-¡p-¶-Xpw, Xpd¶ kXy-k-Ô-amb Bi-
b-hn-\n-a-bhpw a\--Êp-I-fpsS H¯p-tN-cepw D-m-Ip-t¼mÄ
am{Xta bYmÀ°-amb sshIm-cn-I-_-Ô-§Ä ]qhn-Sp-I-bp-
Åq.
DZmlc-W-am-bn, Fsâ `mcy tUmtdm-¯n¡pw
F\n¡pw hfsc kt´mjw \evInb Hcp I v e`n-¡p-I-
bp- -m -bn. c- v B{^n-¡³ hy-àn-I-fn \n¶p-amWv I¯v
e`n- -Xv. ‘C¶se R§Ä Ipªp tUmtdm- nsb Bip-
]-{Xn -bn \n¶p `h-\-¯n sIm-p -h-¶p; AhfpsS
t]cn\\p-kr-X-amb-n, AhÄ IrXy-\n-jvS-bp-Å-h-fm-bn-cn-¡p-
hm³ Xocp-am-\n-¨p. IpªptUmtdm-¯n¡p 3 Intem{Kmw
(G-I-tZiw 6.5 ]u- v ) Xq¡-ap -v; kpJ-ambn hs¶¯n.’
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw22
AhÀ¡pw IpSpw_-¯n\pw F{X ]d-ªp-Xo -cm¯
kt´mjw.
X§fpsS \h-PmX inip-hns\ hmÕ-ey-t¯msS
`h-\-¯n-te¡p sIm-p-t]m-Ip-¶ amX-]n-Xm-¡-fpsS A`n-
am-\- nepw kt -j- nepw ]¦p-tN-cp-¶Xv F{X Ffp- -
am-Wv. B inip hf-cp-t¼mÄ kt´mjw XpS-§p-¶p. B
inip Imen-«-Sn-¡mt\m Nncn-¡mt\m {ian-¡p-t¼mÄ \mapw
kt´m-j-t¯msS Nncn-¡p¶p. Ipªp-hn-c-ep-IÄ, sIm¨p
ap«p-IÄ, BZy Nph-Sp-IÄ, ‘UmUm’ Ft¶m ‘am½’ Ft¶m
BZyw tIÄ¡p-¶ -hm-¡p-IÄ!
\nÝ-b-ambpw hfÀ -bpÅ Hcp \h-PmXinip a\p-
jy-_p-²n-¡-Xo-X-amb Hcp AÛp-X-am-Wv. Ct¸mÄ ho-pw
P\\w {]m]n v Bßob P\-\- nÂ\n¶v Bßob hfÀ -
bn-te-¡pÅ bm{X-bn BZy-Np-hSv sh¡p¶ Hcp hyàn
CXn-s\-¡mÄ henb AÛp-X-amWv.
\nÀ`m-Ky-h-imÂ, P\-\-¯nsâ kt´m-j-¯nÂ
\n¶p {]mb]qÀ¯n-bpsS \nhr- n-bn-te¡p hcp¶ PohnXw
Ft¸mgpw ImW-s -Sp-¶nÃ. IpªptUmtdm- n-bpsS P\\w
Adn-bn-¨p-sIm--pÅ I¯p e`n¨ AtX BgvN-bn Xs¶,
ZpxJ-I-c-sa¶p ]d-b-s«, Hmlm-tbm-bnse kn³kn-¶m-än-bnse
R§-fpsS Nnc-Ime kvt\ln-X-cpsS Ccp-]- n H¶p hb-
-kp-Im-cn-bmb aIÄ acn- p-t]mbn F¶ hnh-chpw R§Ä
Adn-ªp. Ah-fpsS Ccp-]- n H¶p hbÊp {]mb- nÂ
am\-kn-I-amtbm imco-cn-I-amtbm kmaq-ly-amtbm Ahġp
hfÀ¨-bp- -m-bnà F¶Xv ZpxJ-I-c-am-bn-cp-¶p. Ah-fpsS
amXm-]n-Xm-¡Ä kvt\l-]qÀhw AhÄ¡p ImcÄtPmbv
(k-t´m-j-¯nsâ KoXw) F¶p t]cp-\-evIn-bn-cp¶p
F¦nepw, ImcÄ acn- -t¸mÄ AhÄ Hcp inip – Ccp]¯n
H¶p hb-ÊpÅ Hcp inip – Xs¶ Bbn-cp¶p! Xsâ amXm-
]n-Xm-¡-tfmSp kwkm-cn-¡p-¶-Xn-\pÅ Ignhv AhÄ¡v CÃ-
23A\p-Zn\ {]tamZw
mbncp-¶p. am\p-jnI ho£W- n Ah-fpsS Pohn-X-bm-
{Xbv¡v A`wKw kw -hn- n-cp¶p.
ImcÄ Xsâ ssii-ih-¯n-\-¸pdw Hcn-¡epw
hfÀ¶nà F¶-Xp-t]m-se, k- -I-fn X§-fpsS Bßob
ssii-h-¯nÂ\n¶p hfÀ¶n-«n-Ãm¯ \nc-h[n Bfp-IÄ
D-v. At\I hÀj-§-fm-bn, AhÀ hnizm-kn-IÄ Bbn-
cn¡mw; F¦nepw AhÀ IÀ¯m-hn hfÀ¶n-«n-Ã. ssZhw
AhÀ¡p-th- - p¶ Bßob t]mjWw Hcp -¡n -bn -«p - - v .
AXv AhÀ icn-bmbn D]-tbm-Kn-¡p-sa-¦n ho-pwP\\w
{]m]n¨ FÃm ssZha¡Ä¡pw Bßob hfÀ-¨bp--mIpw.
{In-kvXob Pohn-X- nse Bßob XfÀ¨ XS-bp-
¶-Xn-\pÅ ssZh-¯nsâ t]mj-W-amWv thZ-]p-kvX-Iw.
\n§-fpsS Bßob ssii-h- nÂ\n¶p \n§Ä¡p hf-c-
W-sa-¦n ssZh-¯nsâ hN-\-amb thZ-]p-kvX-I-¯nÂ
\n¶p \n§Ä¡p A\p-Zn\ t]mjWw e`n-t¡-- -XmWv.
buÆ-\- n-sâbpw ]pcp-j-Xz- n-sâbpw IpSpw-_- n-sâbpw
hfÀ -bn-se- p-¶-Xn\v CXv Bh-iy-am-Wv. thZ-]p-kvXIw
hmbn-¡p-¶Xv tIh-e-samcp IÀ¯--hy-am-bn-«Ã ]ns¶tbm
ssZhw ]mI-s -Sp- n-bn-cn-¡p¶ `£Ww Ign-¡p¶ hnizm-
kn-I-fpsS Pohn-X- n AXv Hcp {]tam-Z-am-bn-«mWv Icp-
t X - - - X v .
AtX, \n§-fpsS Bßob t]mj-W-ambn Bkz-
Zn-¡p¶ ]£w ssZh--¯nsâ hN\w \n§Ä¡p \nc-
´c{]tam-Z-¯nsâ Dd-hn-S-am-bn-cn-¡pw. Bßob hni¸pw
Zmlhpw DÅ-h-sc, Xt¶m-Sp-IqsS `£n¨p ]m\w sN¿p-¶-
Xn-\v, ssZhw sbi¿m{]hm-N-I-\n-eqsS kvt\l-]qÀhw
£Wn-¡p¶p:
AÃ-tbm, Zmln-¡p¶ Ghcpw {ZhyanÃm-¯-h-cp-am-bp-
tÅmtc, shÅ- n-\p-h-cp-hn³: h¶p hm§n Xn¶p-hn³;
\n§Ä h¶p {Zhyhpw hnebpw IqSmsX hoªpw ]mepw
hm§n-s¡mÄhn³. A -a-Ãm- -Xn\p {Zhyhpw Xr]vXn-h-
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw24
cp- m- Xn\p \n§-fpsS {]b-Xv\- ehpw sNe-hn-Sp-¶-
sX-´n\v? Fsâ hm¡p {i²n¨p tI«p \· A\p-`-hn-
¸n³; ]pjvS-t`m-P\w Ign¨p tamZn- p-sImÄhn³ \n§Ä
sNhn-Nm-bn¨p \n§Ä¡p Poh³ D -m -tI - - -Xn\p tI«p-
sImÄhn³ (sbi-¿mhv 55:1-þ3).
ssZh-¯nsâ hN\w t\cn«p hmbn-¡p-t¼mÄ,
X§fpsS hnizm-k-¯n\p t]mjWw e`n-¡p--¶-sX-§s\
F¶v At\-Icpw a\-kn-em-¡m-Xn-cn-¡p-¶-Xn-\m thZ-]p-
kvXIw hmbn-¡p¶Xns\-¡mÄ thZ-]p-kvX-I--s¯--¡p-dn-
¨pÅ ]pkvX-I-§Ä hmbn-¡p-¶Xv A-hÀ¡v Ffp-¸-ambn
tXm¶mdp--v. \n§-fpsS I¿n-epÅ Cu ]pkvXIw thZ-]p-
kvX-Is¯ hni-Zo-I-cn-¡p-¶-Xn\v Dt±-in- p-Å-X-Ã. AXv hm-
bn-¡p-¶-Xn\p \n§sf t{]mÕm-ln- n-¡p-¶-Xn\v Dt±-in- n-
«pÅ ]pkvX-I-amWv! AXp apJm -´cw \n§-fpsS
kzÀKØ]nXm-hn-t\mSp IqSp-XÂ kao-]-Øhpw kpXm-cy-
hp-amb Iq«mbva \n§Ä¡v A\p- -hn-¡p-hm³ Ign-bpw.
thZ]pkvXIw hmbn-¡p-¶-Xn\v Bcw- n-¡p¶ Bfp-
I-tfm-Sv, AXv hnizm-k- nsâ t]mjWw BIp¶p F¶p
Rm³ ]d-bm -dp - - v .
\n§Ä¡p a\-Ên -em -Ip -¶Xv hmbn -¡pI
At¸mÄ \n§Ä¡p a\-Ên-em-Im¯ Hcp `mK¯v
\n§Ä hcpw. hmbn¨psImt--bn-cn-¡p-I. A[nIw Xma-
kn-bmsX \n§Ä¡p a\-Ên-em-Ip¶ Hcp `mK¯v
\n§Ä F¯pw. {Ita-W, \n§Ä¡p a\-Ên-em-Ip-¶Xv,
\n§Ä¡p a\-kn-em-Im-¯-hsb a\-Ên-em-¡p-hm³
\n§sf klm-bn¡pw!
CXv \n§Ä¡p AÀY-h- mbn tXm¶p-¶pthm? \n-
§Ä hmb\ \ndp- n-¡-f-b-cpXv F¶ÀYw.
temI-sa§pw––¢mkvap-dn-I-fnepw {]kw-K-tlm-fp-I-
fnepw –– X§Ä¡v ‘Bi-b-k-¼ v’ \evIp¶ -hn-h-c-§Ä
a\p-jyÀ tiJ-cn-¡p¶p. thZ-]p-kvX-Is¯ tIhe-samcp
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a\x-]m-T-]p-kvX-I--ambn \mw kao-]n-¨mÂ, \ap¡v ‘Bi-b-
k-¼ v’ am{Xta e`n¡bp-Åq. thZ-]p-kvXIw \evIp¶
ap¶-dn-bn v {i²n-¡p-I: ‘Adnhp NoÀ¸n-¡p¶p; kvt\ltam
BßnI-hÀ[\ hcp- p¶p’ (1 sImcn- yÀ 8:1).
ssZh-¯nsâ hN\w icn-bmbn {Kln-t¡---sX-§-
s\-sb¶v a\-Ên-em-¡p-¶-Xn-\p ]Icw thZ-]p-kvX-I- nsâ
Adnhp Xs¶ \s½ NoÀ-¸n-¡p-hm³ km[y-X-bp-v. \½psS
Bßob Pohn-Xs¯ hfÀ¯p-¶-Xn\p ]Icw \½nÂ
_p²n-]-c-amb \nKfw Df-hm-¡n--tb-¡mw. IÀ¯m-hn-t\mSp
IqsS A\p-Zn\w \mw sNe-h-gn-¡p¶ kabw Adnhp k¼m-
Z\- n-\mbn D]--tbm-Kn--¡p-¶-Xn\p ]I-cw, \mw ssZh- nsâ
hncp¶ptai-bn \n¶p ‘hnizmk- nsâ t]mjWw’ {]m]n-
t¡ - - - X mW v .
Hcp hnZym-`ym-k `mKambn thZ-]p-kvXIw hmbn-
¡p¶ Hcp hn`mKw Bfp-IÄ D-v. AtX-k-a-bw, ssZ-h-
¯nsâ hN\w X§-fpsS bYmÀY Bßob t]mj-W-
¯nsâ kPohhpw {]mtbm-Kn -Ihp-amb Dd-hn -S -am-bn -
Is-¯nbXn kt´m-jn-¡p¶ hnizm-kn-Ifpw D- v. Cu
hnizm-kn-IÄ ssZh-hp-am-bpÅ Iq«mbvaPohn-X-¯nsâ
bmYmÀYyw A\p- -h-Ø-am-¡p-¶p. AXp apJm- cw AhÀ
bYmÀY Bcm-[-\-bp-sSbpw e-{]-Z-amb tkh-\- n-sâbpw
amÀKw Is--¯p-Ibpw sN¿p-¶p. A§-s\-bp-Å-hÀ¡p,
kzbm-h-t_m-[-¯n ssZhm-h-t_m-[-¯nsâ A\p-{K-l-
§Ä {]m]n-¡p-hm³ Ign-bp-¶p.
Hcp Xpd¶ thZ]pkvX-I-t¯m-Spw, Xpd¶ Hcp lrZ-
b-t¯mSpwIqsS ssZhs¯ hyàn]c-ambpw ss[cy-
t¯mSpw kao-]n-¡p-¶-Xv ho-pwP\\w {]m]n¨ Htcm ssZh-
ss]-X-en-sâbpw ]Z-hn-bm-Ip¶p.
\n§Ä C§s\ tNmZn-t¨¡mw: IÀ¯m-hmb tbip
{InkvXphnt\m-SpÅ kvt\l-¯nepw Ahsâ ]cn-Úm-\-
¯nepw hf-cp-hm³ Fs¶ klm-bn¡pIbpw Fsâ Bßm-
A\p-Zn\ {]tamZw
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw26
hn\p t]mjWw \evIp-Ibpw sN¿p¶ hn[- n thZ-]p-
kvXIw hmbn-¡p¶Xnsâ D¯a amÀKw GXmWv? IÀ¯m-
hn-t\mSp IqsS ‘Hcp-an- pÅ kabw’ – AXmWv AXnsâ
cl-kyw.
‘Hcp-an- pÅ kabw’ Pohn-¡p¶ IÀ¯m-hpambpÅ
Hcp ]c-kv]-c -kw- m-j-W-k-a-b-am-Wv. Xsâ hN-\-amb thZ-
]p-kvX-I- n-eqsS ssZhw Xsâ a¡-tfmSp kwkm-cn--¡p-¶p.
ssZhw kwkm-c-¡p-¶-Xn-t\mSp \mw icn-bmbpw hyàn-]-c-
ambpw {]Xn-I-cn-¡p-t¼mÄ, thZ-]p-kvX-Im-Sn-Øm-\- nepw
{]Xo-£-bpÅ hnizm-k-t¯mSpwIqsS {]mÀYn-¡p-¶Xn\p
\mw A`y-kn-¡pw.
thZ-]p-kvXI{]Imcw {]mÀYn-¡pI F¶p Rm³
]dbp-t¼mÄ, \mw IÀ¯m-hn-t\mSp {]mÀYn-¡p¶ ka-b-
v, Xncp-sh-gp- nse At\-I -hm-¡p-IÄ Xs¶ \mw D]-
tbm-Kn-¡p¶p F¶mWv Rm³ Dt±-in-¡p-¶-Xv. thZ-]p-kvXI
{]Imcw {]mÀYn-¡p-t¼mÄ, ssZh-ln-X-{]-Imcw \mw {]mÀYn-
¡p¶ Dd¸p \ap¡v e`n-¡p-¶p.
]cn-ip-²m-ßmhp ssZh-¯nsâ hN\w \½nÂ
kPoh-am-¡p-t¼mÄ, \mw Xncp-sh-gp-¯nse AtX hm¡p-
IÄ Xs¶ D]-tbm-Kn-¡p-¶p. \½psS lrZ-bs¯ Xpd-¡p¶
Imcy-§-fp-ambn AXns\ _Ô-s¸-Sp-¯p-¶p. C§s\
{]ÀYn-¡p-¶-Xn-\mÂ, B-hÀ -\-hn-c-kamb {]mÀY\-bnÂ
\n¶p \mw c£-s -Sp¶p. thZ-]pkvX{]Imcw {]mÀYn-¡p-
t¼mÄ IÀ¯m-hp-am-bpÅ Iq«mbva \ap¡p A\p-`-h-Ø-
am-Ip¶p; \½psS Pohn-X-s -¡p-dn¨pÅ ssZh- nsâ Icp-
Xepw Dt±-iyhpw \ap¡p a\-Ên-em-¡m³ Ign-bp-¶p.
bYmÀY {]mÀY-\, Fsâ CÑ-bn-te¡p ssZh-ln-
Xs¯ Nmbv¨psIm-p hcp-¶-X-Ã, ]ns¶tbm \½psS
CÑsb ssZh-ln-X-¯n-te¡p Nmbv¡p-¶-XmWv. hk-´-
Ime {]f-b-¯nsâ ka-b-¯v, bn{km-tbÂP-\s¯
tbmÀZm³\Zn-bn-eqsS AÛp-X-I-c-ambn \S-¯n-b-ti-jw
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tbmip-h AÚm-X-\mb Hcp "]pcp-js\' A`n-ap-Jo-I-cn-
¨p. I\m³tZiw Iog-S-¡-phm\pw, PmXobm-Nm-c-§-fnÂ\n¶v
tZis¯ ip²o-I-cn-¡p-hm\pw ssZhw Xs¶ A[n-Im-c-s -
Sp-¯n-bn-«p-v F¶p tbmiph Adn-ªn-cp-¶p. Ducn-¸n-Sn¨
hmfp-ambn \nev¡p¶ B ]pcp-j-t\mSv tbmiph tNmZn¨p:
‘\o R§-fpsS ]£-¡mct\m i{Xp-]-£-¡m-ct\m?' tbmip-
hbv¡p e`n¨ Akm-[m-cW adp-]Sn "AÃ' F¶m-bn-cp-¶p.
Cu A]-cn-N-X³ GsX-¦nepw ]£w ]nSn-¡p-¶-h-\Ã F¶p
tbmiph a\-Ên-em-¡n. At¸mÄ A]-cn-Nn-X³, Xm³
\evInb D¯-c-¯n\p Hcp hni-Zo-I-cWw \evIn: "Rm³
btlm-h-bpsS ssk\y-¯nsâ A[n-]-Xn-bmbn Ct¸mÄ
h¶n-cn-¡p-¶p.'
GsX-¦nepw ]£w ]nSn-¡p-¶-Xn-\-Ã, B A]-cn-Nn-
X³ \nb-{´Ww Gsä-Sp-¡p-¶-Xn-\mWv h¶Xv F¶
hkvXpX tbmiph icn-bmbn a\-Ên-em¡n! tbmiph
kmjvSmwKw hoWp, Ah\p Iog-S-§p¶ \ne-bn btlm-
h-bpsS ssk\y- nsâ A[n-]-Xnsb \a-kv¡-cn¨p. tbmip-
hbv¡p a-\-Ên-embn ssZh-k-¶n-[n-bn \nev¡p¶ Cu
Øew, "\o \nev¡p¶ Cu Øew hnip-²-am-Ip¶p'
(tbmiph 5:13-þ15).
CXp-t]mse \½psS {]mÀY\m ka-b-¯v, \mw
\½psS hyàn-]-c-amb Imcy-]-cn-]mSn ssZh-k-¶n-[n-bnÂ
sIm-p-h-¶n-«p, \t½mSp IqsS-bn-cn-¡p-hm³ ssZh-t¯mSp
Bh-iy-s -S-cpXv; ]ns¶-tbm, Ahsâ km¶n[y- n hW-
§n, Ahsâ ]cn-]m-Sn-¡pw Dt±-iy- n-\pw iàn¡pw \mw
hnt[-b-s¸-tS - -Xm -Wv.
thZ-]p-kvXI]c-ambn {]mÀYn-¡pI F¶p ]d-
ªmÂ, ssZh-¯nsâ lnX-¯n\pw Dt±-iy-¯n\pw A\p-
k-c-W-ambn {]mÀYn-¡pI F¶ÀYw. \½psS CÑsb ssZh-
¯nsâ lnX- n-te¡p Nmbv p sImSp-¡p-¶-Xv, ssZh-h-N-
\-t¯mSp tNÀ¶pÅ {]mÀY-\-bpsS A\p- -h-am-bn- o-cpw.
A\p-Zn\ {]tamZw
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw28
ssZh-¯nÂ\n¶p tIÄ¡p¶Xn\pÅ bYmÀY
B{K-l-t¯msS \n§Ä {]mÀY-\m-]qÀhw thZ-]p-kvXIw
hmbn-¡p-t¼mÄ, ‘\n§Ä Ir]-bn-epw \½psS IÀ¯mhpw
c£n-Xm-hp-amb tbip-{In-kvXp-hnsâ ]cn-Úm-\-¯nepw
hfcWw' (2 ]s{Xm. 3:18).
\mw t\ct¯ I- -Xp -t]m -se, ssZh-¯nsâ
i_vZw bYmÀY-ambn tIÄ¡p-¶-Xn\p \mw \½psS
sNhn Nmbv¡p-t¼mÄ ssZhw \t½mSp ]d-bp¶Xn \mw
kXy-¯n {]tam-Zn-¡p-am-dm-Ipw.
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Bßob ]cn-tim-[\
1. Rm³ ho-pwP\n¨ hnizm-knbmbn¯oÀ
¶n«v F{X Ime-ambn ?
2. Ct¸mgt -Xn-s\-¡mÄ kao-]-Ø-amb Hcp
Iq«m-bva, aps¼-t¸m-sg-¦nepw ssZh-t¯mSv
F\n¡v A\p-`-hn-¡p-hm³ Ign-ªn-«pt-m?
3. A©p hÀj-§Ä¡p ap¼pÅ Pohn -
Xhpambn Xmc-Xayw sNbvXmÂ:
ssZh-t¯mSpIqsS X\nsb IqSp-XÂ kabw
sNe-h-gn-¡p-¶pthm?
Fsâ kz´ B{K-l-§-fnÂ\n¶v ssZh-
¯nsâ \S-¯n¸p IqSp -XÂ \¶mbn
F\n¡p Xncn-¨-dn-bp-hm³ Ign-bp-¶pt-m?
A\p-Zn\ {]tamZw
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw30
IÀ¯m-th, {i²n-¡p-hm³ Fs¶
]Tn-¸n-¡-W-ta. i_vZm-b-am-\amb
Cu Ime v; Bbn-c-am-bncw
i_vZ-§Ä Fsâ sNhn-I-fn Cc-
¼p-¶p. ‘IÀ¯m-th, Acp-fn-s -¿-
W-ta, ASn-b³ tIÄ¡p-¶p’F¶p ]dª iap-th _mesâ
Bßmhv F\n¡p X-c-Wta. Fsâ
lrZ-b- n A§p kwkm-cn-¡p-
¶Xv Rm³ tIÄ¡-s«
A§-bpsS i_vZw F\n¡p ]cn-Nn-
X-am-Is«, `qan-bpsS i_vZ§Ä
\nÀPo-h-am-Ip-t¼mÄ A§-bpsS
i_vZ-am-[pcn Rm³ Xncn- -dn-b-s«.
At¸mÄ, A§-bpsS Acp-f- m-Sp-I-
fpsS kwKoXw am{Xw Rm³
tIÄ¡p¶ i_vZ-am-bn-cn-¡-s«.
Bta³!
F. U»nbp. tSmkÀ
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A[ymbw 2
Xebpw lrZ-bhpw
At\I-hÀj-§Ä¡p ap¼v, D¯c sI\n-b-bnÂ
Xt±-iob ip{iq-j-I-·m-cp-sSbpw Ah-cpsS `mcy-am-cp-sSbpw
Hcp kt½-f-\- nÂ, Fsâ `mcy tUmtdm- nbpw Rm\pw
Ahsc ssZh¯nsâ hN\w A`y-kn -¸n -¡-bp - -m -bn.
sshIn«v Ggp aWn¡v \S-¡p-¶ tbmK- n IrXy-ambn -
F-¯n-t¨-cp-¶-Xn\v Nne ]mÌÀamÀ {]`m-X-¯n \mep
aWn¡p Xt¶ bm{X ]pds¸«n-cp¶q. thZ-]p-kvX-I-
¯nÂ\n¶p IqSp-X ]Tn-¡-W-sa¶ AXymÀ¯n-tbm-sS,
AXyp -j v -Whpw shbnepw kln -¨p -sIm - v AhÀ
bm{XsNbvXp. a[y-ta-Jem kqcy³ Ah-cpsS tZi¯v
sImSpw hcĨbpw £mahpw hcp- n-bn-cp-¶p.
Cu Xt±-iob ip-{iq-j-I-·m-cnÂ, Adp-]Xp apXÂ
Fgp-]XpiX-am\w hsc Bfp-IÄ¡p thZ-]p-kvXIw D--m-
bn-cp-¶nà F¶Xv R§sf sR«n- n- p. kaÀ¸n-X-cmb Ah-
cn-e-[nIw t]cpw am\-km-´-c-s¸-«n«v ct-m aqt¶m hÀj-
¯n-e-[n-I-am-bn-sÃ-¦nepw kz´w P\-§-fpsS a[y-¯nÂ
Ah-cpsS Pzen-¡p¶ km£y-§-sf, B{^n-¡³ Ipän-¡m-
Sp-IÄ¡n-S-bn At\Iw k`-Isf Fgp-t¶-ev]n-¡p-hm³
ssZhw D]-tbm-Kn-¡-bp- -m -bn.
R§-fpsS tIm¬ -d³knsâ Bcw- - n Xt¶,
FÃm ip{iq-j-I-·m-cp-sSbpw Ic-§-fn thZ-]p-kvXIw
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw32
\evIp-hm³ R§Ä¡p Ign-ªp.- Xp-SÀ¶v At\I Znh-k-
§Ä A[ym-]\w \evIn. ‘Ct¸mÄ \n§-fpsS Ic-§-fnÂ
thZ]pkvXIw D-tÃm: \n§-fpsS Ic-§-fnÂ\n¶p thZ-
]p-kv-XIw \n§-fpsS Xe-bn F¯p-t¼mÄ am{Xta AXv
\n§Ä¡p {]tbm-P-\-s¸SpIbpÅq! ssZhw \n§Ä¡p Icp-
Xn-bn«pÅ A\p{-K-l-§Ä k¼qÀW-ambn {]m-]n-¡p-hm³
AXpw aXn-bm-I-bn-Ã, thZ-]p-kvXIw ssZh- nsâ hN-\-
ambn \n§-fpsS lrZ-b- n Pohn-¡p-hm³ Bcw- n-¡p-t¼m-
gmWv AXv \n§Ä¡p Ømbn-bmb A\p-{K-l-ambn Xocp-
¶Xv. \n§-fpsS I¿nÂ\n¶p thZ-]p-kvXIw \n§-fpsS Xe-
bn-te¡pw, Xe-bnÂ\n¶pw AXv \n§-fpsS lrZ-b-¯n-
te¡pw Ømbn-bmbn {]hm-kn- n-¡p-¶-Xn\p \n§Ä {ian-
t¡ - - - X mW v’ – F¶v Ahsc {]t_m-[n- n¨p.
Fsâ Iuamc {]mb-¯n Rm³ {InkvXp-hn-
¦te¡p am\-km- -c-s¸« Ime v R§Ä Xma-kn- n-cp¶
Cw¥- - nse hoS v CubnsS Rm³ kμÀin -¡-bp - -m -bn.
R§-fpsS `h-\-¯n\p kao-]w, t_m_v^vfnâ v F¶p
t]cpÅ ]Xn-\m-ep-Im-c-³ am\-km- c- nte¡p \bn-¡-s -
«Xv Hcp hnf-¡p-Im-ensâ Nph-«n sh¨mbncp-¶p. Ahsâ
am\-km-´cw, Xsâ Po-hn-X-¯n\p kaq-e-amäw hcp¯n.
Ah³ kvIqÄ]T\w Ah-km-\n-¸n-¨v sI«nS\nÀamW
s¯mgn-em-fn-bmbn {]hÀ¯n- ncp-¶-Xn-\m B ka-b¯v
t_m_v Hcp ]Þn-X-\m-bn-cp-¶nÃ!
F¦nepw t_m_v Hcp- hn-izm-kn-bm-bn- oÀ¶ DSs\
Hmtcm-Zn-h-khpw ]Wn-¡p-t]m-Ip-¶-Xn\p ap¼v ss__nÄ
hmbn-¡p-¶-Xn\p Rm³ Ahs\ DÕm-ln-¸n-¨p. Ah\p
bmsXmcphn[ k`m-]-Ým-¯-ehpw D--m-bn-cp-¶nà F¦nepw
A\p-Zn\w ssZh-t¯mSpIqSn ssZhhN-\-hp-ambn CS-s]-«n-
cp-¶Xp apJm- cw Xsâ Bßob Pohn-X- n\p t]mjWw
\evIp-hm³ t_m_v A`y-kn- p.
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]Xn-t\gp hb-Êm-b-t¸mÄ t_m_v Hcp ss__nÄ
Id-kvt]m- -³kv tImgvkn tNÀ¶p. Zm\n -tb-ensâ
]pkvX-I-]-T-\- n Ah\p D¶-X-amb t{KUp-IÄ e`n- -
Xn AÛp-X-anÃ! ]Xn-s\-«m-as¯ hb--kn Ah³
ssk\y-¯n tNÀ¶-t¸mgpw IÀ¯m-hn-\m-bpÅ Xsâ
Xo£vW-X-bn Ah³ XpSÀ¶p F¶p tI«-Xv Fs¶ k-
t´m-j-`-cn-X-\m-¡n. Ah³ ‘_q«v Iym¼nÂ’ Bbn-cp¶
BZys¯ F«v BgvN-IÄ. _mcm-¡n Xt¶m-Sp-IqsS D-m-
bn-cp¶ aäp ]Xn-t\gp ]«m-f-¡m-tcmSpw tNÀ¶v Ah³
{]mÀYn -¡bpw AhÀ {InkvXp -hns\ Is- -¯p -Ibpw
sNbvXp. Ahsâ ssk\nItkh\w ]qÀ¯n-bm-¡n-b-t¸mÄ,
anj-\dn ]cn-io-e-\- n\p X\n¡p hnfn-bp-ÅXmbn t_m_v
a\-Ên-em-¡n. Ah³ PÀan-\n-bn Xsâ kam-]\ ZuXy- -
d-¡Â \S- p-t¼mÄ, Ahsâ ssk\nI hn-am\w XI-cp-I-
bpw t_m_v IÀ¯m-hn-t\mSpIqsS Bbn-cn- m³ kz -h-\-
¯n-te¡p hnfn¡-s¸SpIbpw sNbvXp.
hnam\w XIÀ¶ B PÀa³ {Kma-¯nse§pw
t_m_nsâ _mKn D-m-bn-cp¶ kphn-tij eLp-te-J-
IÄ NnX-dn -¡n -S -¸p - -m -bn -cp¶p! ssZh-¯nsâ hN\w
t_m_nsâ Ic-§-fn \n¶pw Xe-bn-te-¡pw, Xe-bnÂ
\n¶p lrZ-b- n-te¡pw HSp-hn-embn, Ahsâ lrZ-b- nÂ
\n¶p aäp-Å-h-cpsS lrZ-b-¯n-te¡pw IS¶p sN¶p.
t_m_v acn- -t¸mÄ `qan-bn IÀ¯m-hp-am-bpÅ Hcp _Ô-
¯n \n¶pw ssZh-k-¶n-[n-bn-epÅ AÛp-X-I-c-amb Iq«m-
bva-bn-te¡v Ah³ hnfn-¡-s -Sp-I-bm-bn-cp¶p!
t_m_n-s\-t¸mse At\-IÀ¡v Hu]-Nm-cnI thZ-
]-T\w \S-¯p-¶-Xn-\pÅ kuI-cy-§Ä e`n-¨n-«p-- v. AXv
Ah-cpsS {InkvXob \S- n\p klm-b-I-c-am-Wv. B{^n-¡³
ip{i-qj-I-·m-sc-t¸m-se, ssZ-h-h-N\w A`y-kn-¡p-hm³ \½n-
e-[nIw t]À¡pw AXyp-jvW-ta-J-e-bnse shbnen ]Xn-
Xebpw lrZ-bhpw
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw34
\-©p-a -Wn -¡qÀ \S-t¡- - -Xmbpw hcp -¶n -Ã. F¶mÂ
\½psS kml-N-cy-§Ä GXp-Xs¶ Bbn-cp-¶mepw thZ-
]p-kvXI Úm\s¯ Hcp lrZ-b-m\p-`-h-am¡n cq]m-´-c-
s -Sp- p-¶-hn[w \mw Adn-bWw.
Fsâ {InkvXob Pohn-Xm-\p- -h- n Hu]-Nm-cnI
-th-Z-]-T-\-hpw ssZht¯mSp IqsS-bpÅ "GIm´ ka-bhpw'
X½n-epÅ hy-Xymkw IÀ¯mhv Fs¶ {K-ln-¸n-¨-XnÂ
Rm³ Ah-t\mSp \μn-bpÅh-\m-Wv. ssZh-t¯m-SpÅ X§-
fpsS kao-]-\- n \½psS Xebnse – _p²n -sIm - - pÅ
Adnhn\v – lrZ-b-¯nsâ {]Xn-_-²-X-bn-sÃ-¦n Aßo-
b-h-fÀ -bn-te¡p \bn-¡p-I-bnà F¶ hkvXpX \mw a\-
kn-em-¡n-bn-cn -t¡-- -Xm-Wv.
Xe
thZ-]p-kvX-I-]-T\w:
AXnsâ Dt±-iyhpw {]iv\-§fpw
‘kXy hN-\s¯ bmYmÀY-ambn {]kw-Kn -¨p -
sIm-p eÖn-¸m³ kwK-Xn -bn -Ãm¯ the-¡m-c -\mbn
ssZh- n\p sImÅm-hp-¶-h-\mbn \nev]m³ ]Tn-¡pI ({i-
an -¡p-I)’ (2.Xnsam-. 2:15). thZ-]p-kvXIw {Ia-am-bn -
]Tn¡p¶Xpw AXnsâ DÅ-S¡w {Kln-¡p-¶Xpw hnizm-
kn-IÄ¡v Bh-iy-ap-ÅXpw Bth-i-I-c-hp-amb Hc-\p- -h-am-
Wv. B kabw hne-tb-dn-b-Xm-Wv. Hcp k`m-ip-{iq-j-It\m
thZ-m[ym]-It\m thZ-]p-kvXIw ]Tn- n-¡p-t¼mÄ kw_Ôn-
¡p-Ibpw B ¢mkp-IÄ ]c-am-h[n {]tbm-P-\-s¸-Sp-¯p-
Ibpw sN¿p-I. ssZh-h-N-\-hp-ambn am\-kn-I-amb kmao-
]y-¯n\pw ]T-\-¯n\pw ss__nÄ Iaâ-dn-IÄ, hymJym-
\-{K-Ù-§Ä apX-em-bh D]-tbm-Kn-¡p-I. \n§Ä IÀ¯m-
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hn-t\mSpIqsS GIm-´Xbnem-bn-cn-¡p-hm³ Hcp-s¼-Sp-
t¼mÄ, Cu hn[ Adn-hp-IÄ \n§Ä¡p hfsc klm-b-I-
c-am-bn-cn-¡pw.
k`m-ip-{iq-j-I-·mÀ (CS-b-·mÀ) Bb D]-tZ-jvSm-
¡-·mÀ, k`bv¡p ssZhw \evIn-bn-«pÅ Zm\-am-Wv. A[ym-
b-§-fp-ambpw hmIy-§-fp-ambpw ss__n-fnse hnhn[
]pkvX--I-§-fpsS ]Ým-¯-ew, kμÀ`w, DÅ-S¡w Ch
hnizm-kn-Isf ]Tn-¸n-¡p-I-bmWv Hcp CS-bsâ D¯a
ip{iqj. Cu N«-¡q-«n \n¶p-sIm-v iq{iq-j-I³, `àn-
bpÅ Pohn-X- n-\mbpw B -cnI kwXr-]vXn-¡mbpw \in-
¨p-t]m-Ip¶ Bßm-¡-sf-¡p-dn¨pÅ Icp-X-en-\mbpw
P\s¯ Blzm\w sN¿p-¶p.
A{]-Im-c-apÅ Hcp ip{iq-j-Isâ A©p {]kw-K-
§-fpsS sdt¡mÀUv Fsâ ap¼n D-v. At\I hÀj-
§Ä¡p-ap¼p ]mÌÀ hneyw ÌnÂ, CâÀ hmgvknän Xntbm-
f-Pn-¡Â ÌpUâ vkv tIm¬- -d³kn {]kw-Kn- -h-bmWv
B ktμ-i-§Ä. kvtIm«ve--nse B_ÀUo-\n Htc-k-
-bn \m-ev]- n A-©p-hÀj- n-e-[n-I-apÅ Xsâ ip{iq-
jbv¡p tij-hpw, At±-l-¯nsâ ip{iqjbv¡v AtX
Xo£vW-Xbpw iàn-bp-ap- - v . kvtIm«ve- -nse Xsâ k`-
bpsS AXnÀ¯n-IÄ¡¸p-dhpw At±-- nsâ ip{iqj hym]n-
¨n -«p - v F¶-Xn c-p]£an-Ã. At±-l-¯nsâ ip{iq-
j-bn c£n-¡-s¸-«-hcpw kzm[o-\n-¡-s¸-«-h-cp-amb Hcp
sNdnb ssk\yw teI-sa§pw {InkvXp-hns\ C¶pw {ip{iq-
jn¨p t]mcp¶p. CâÀ hmgvknän hnZymÀYn-I-tfmSp ]mÌÀ
Ìn C{]-Imcw {]kvXmhn¨p:
BSp-IÄ t]mjWw Bh-iy-an-söp ]d-ªmepw BSp-
Isf t]mjn- n-¡p-¶-Xn-\mWv CS-b³ hn-fn-¡-s -«n-cn-¡p-
¶-Xv. CS-b³ tImem-Sp-Isf ckn- n-¡p¶ Bfm-I-cpXv.
tImem-Sp-IÄ tImem-Sp-Isf ckn- n-¡-s«, tImem-«nsâ
cmPy¯v AhÀ AXp sNbvXp-sIm-Å-s«. tImem-«nsâ
Xebpw lrZ-bhpw
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw36
tImem-S³ kz`m-h- n\p amäw hcp- n, Ahsb sN½-cn-
bmSv B¡p-hm³ km[y-a-Ã. FÃm hn[- nepw Xc- n-ep-
apÅ sN½-cn-bm-Sp-I-sfbpw Hcp-an¨p ]mÀ¡m³ klm-bn-
¡p-¶-XmWv Gähpw ^e-{]-Z-amb CS-b-ip-{iqj. tImem-
Sp-I-sf-t¸mse BIm-sX, tImem-Sp-I-fpsS a[y- n Pohn-
¡p-¶-sX-§-s\-sb¶v CS-b³ Ahsb A`y-kn- n-¡-Ww.
C{]-Im-c-apÅ CSb ip{iq-j-bn A\p-{K-ln-¡-s -
t S - - -Xn\p; \n§Ä ho-pwP\\w {]m]n-¨m-ep-Ss\ Hcp k`-
bpsS `mK-am-bn-¯n-tc-- -Xm-h-iy-am-Wv.
Hcp ]t£, Cu ]pkvXIw hmbn-¡p-¶-h-cnÂ
NneÀ¡v Cu hn[- n-epÅ CS-bsâ A[ym-]\w e`n-¡m³
Ign-bm-Xn-cn-¡p-¶p--m-Imw. hniz-kvX-\mb Hcp CS-tbm-]-
tZ-jvSm-hnsâ tkh-\-tam ss__nÄ Iaâ-dn-I-fpsS klm-
btam \n§Ä¡p e`y-am-bn-cn-¡p¶p F¦nÂt]m-epw, \n§Ä
Xe-bn (_p-²n-bnÂ) ]Tn¨ Imcy-§Ä Bßob t]mj-
W- n\p ]I-c-am-sW¶p Nn´n¨p t]mIp¶ A]-ISw \n§-
fpsS ap¼n D-v F¶p a\-Ên-em-¡-Ww. ssZhw \n§-
fpsS A\p-Zn\ "GIm-´-k-a-b¯v' \evIm-\m-{K-ln-¡p-
¶XmWv Cu t]mj-Ww.
hniz-kvX-\mb Hcp CS-tbm-]-tZ-jvSm-hnsâ A[ym-
]-\- nÂ\n¶pZn¡p¶ thZ]pkvXI Úm\-tam, ssZh-h-
N-\- nsâ _p²n-]-c-amb ]T-\- nÂ\n¶p e`n-¡p¶ Adn-
thm, H¶pw Xs¶, \mw ssZh-t¯mSp IqsS "GIm-´-X-
bnÂ' sNe-h-gn-¡p¶ "Hcp-an-¨pÅ ka-b¯v' ]cn-ip-²m-
ßmhp \½psS lrZ-b- n \evIp¶ Bßob t]mj-W-
¯n\p ]I-c-am-hp-I-bnà F¶p \mw Xncn-¨-dn-tb---Xm-Wv.
\mw ssZh-t¯mSp IqsS sNe-h-gn-¡p¶ "Hcp-an- pÅ
ka-bw,' thZ-]p-kvX-tIm-]tZ-jvSm-hn\p ]I-c-ambn amän
hbv¡-cp-Xv. ssZhw \ap¡p \evIp¶ thZ-]p-kvXI ]T-\-
k-a-bs¯ Ah-K-Wn-¡-cpXv; thZ-]p-kvXIw hniz-kn-¡p¶
Hcp k -bnse Iq«m-bva-bpsS `mK-am-bn- o-cp-¶-Xn \mw
hogvN hcp- cpXv.
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\n§-fpsS kml-N-cy-§-Ä F´pXs¶ Bbn-cp-
¶mepw IqSp-XÂ {]tbm-P-\-{]-Z-amb thZ-]-T-\- n\p Xmsg-
-d-bp¶ \nÀtZi-§Ä \n§sf klm-bn¡pw.
abnÂkv IhÀsUbv {]tbm-P-\-I-c-amb ssZh-
h-N\ ]T-\- n\v Cu tNmZy-§Ä klm-b-I-c-amIpw F¶p
{]kvXm -h n¨n« p - v . At±lw FgpXnbX v C§s\
kw{Kln¡mw:
Xncp-sh-gp-¯n ]d-ªn-«p-ÅtXm Fgp-Xn-bn-«p-
ÅtXm am{X-a-Ã, Cu tNmZy-§Ä tNmZn-¡p-¶Xpw Ah a\-
Ên-em-¡p-hm³ \n§sf klm-bn¡pw.
Bsc-¡p-dn¨p Cu thZ- mKw kwkm-cn-¡p¶p?
BcpsS t\À¡p-Å-XmWv Cu thZ- mKw?
Fgp- p-Im-c³ D]-tbm-Kn- n-«pÅ Cu hm-¡p-IÄ Gh?
F´p Dt±-iy-t¯msS Cu thZ- mKw Fgp-Xn-b-XmWv?
GXv kml-N-cy- n-emW v Cu thZ- mKw Fgp-Xn-bXv?
F¶mWv Cu thZ- mKw Fgp-Xn-bXv?
Fhn-sS-h- mWv Cu thZ- mKw Fgp-Xn-bXv
Cu thZ- m-K- n\p ap¼pw ]n¼pw DÅ `mK-§-fp-ambn CXv
F§s\ tbmPn-¡p¶p?
\n§-fpsS Hu]-Nm-cnI thZ-]T\¯n , taev]-
dª tNmZy-§Ä¡p kzm`m-hn-I-ambn adp-]Sn ]d-bp-hm³
\n§Ä {]m]vX-\m-Ip-t¼mÄ, thZ-]p-kvX-I-¯n-ep-S-\ofw
Is--¯p¶ kXy-¯nsâ ap¯p-IÄ \n§sf Bthi`cn-
X-\m¡pw. Ign-hp-tÅ-S-t¯mfw Hcp d^-d³kv –– H¯p-
hmIy –– ss__nÄ D]-tbm-Kn-¡pI. ssZh- nsâ shfn-
¸m-Snse {]h-N-\-§-fpsS at\m-lc Zriy-§Ä \n§sf
BÝ-cy-s¸-Sp-¯pw. {]h-N-\-§Ä \nd-th-ä-s¸« Nne `mK-
§fpw, \nd--th-ä -s¸-Sm -\pÅ Nne `mK-§fpw Ds-¶p
\n§Ä a\-kn-em¡pw
\n§-fpsS \nXy-\mb ssZh- n-¦-te¡p, \n§-fpsS
Zrãn-IÄ AÛp-X-I-c-ambn Xpd-¡-s -Sp-¶-Xn-\m \n§Ä
Xebpw lrZ-bhpw
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw38
A[nIw A\p-{K-ln-¡-s¸-Spw. krjvSn-bn ssZh-¯nsâ
Dt±-iyw; N-cn-{X- n ssZh- nsâ Øm\w; ssZh- nsâ
c£-bpsS D]-tZiw; IÀ¯m-hmb tbip-{InkvXp F¶
Bf-Xz- n temI¯nte¡pÅ ssZh- nsâ BK-a\w;
Cu \nanjw hscbpw \n§-sfbpw Fs¶-bpw- t]m-ep-Å-
hÀ¡p ssZhw \evIn-s¡m--n-cn-¡p¶ hniZamb D]-tZ-i-
§Ä {]hr¯n-IÄ¡p IqSp-X A\p-{K-l- n\p apJm- -
c-am-Ipw. Cu hn[- n-epÅ thZ-]p-kvX-I-Úm\w bYmÀY-
¯n Bth-i-I-c-amWv: FÃm- hn-izm-kn-Ifpw CXv Pm{-K-
X-tbmsS At\z-jn-t¡-- -Xp-am-W.
lrZbwGIm´ kabw: AXnsâ
\nÀtZi-§fpw Btem-N-\bpw
ssZh¯nsâ kz -P\w Xs¶ Bßm-hnepw kXy-
¯nepw (tbm-l-¶m³ 4:24) Bcm-[n-¡Ww –– \a-kv¡-cn-
¡Ww F¶v ssZhw B{K-ln-¡p-¶p. ssZh-hp-am-bpÅ Iq«m-
bva-bn \½psS lrZ-bhpw Xebpw sFIy-s¸-S-W-sa-
¶mWv ssZhw B{K-ln-¡p-¶-Xv.
\n§-fpsS Hu]-Nm-cnI thZ-]-T-\-¯nÂ\n¶p
\n§Ä¡p thZ-]p-kvX-Is¯¡pdn¨v Hcp _mly-amb
Adnhv am{Xta e`n -¡p -¶pÅq F¦nÂ, B Adnhv
\n§Ä¡p Imcy-amb {]tbm-P-\-ap-Å-Xm-Ip-¶nÃ! BßmÀY-
ambn AXv Pohn-X-¯n {]mtbm-Kn-I-am-Ip-¶nà F¦nÂ,
C¶s¯ hnizm -knIÄ¡v AXv henb {]iv\-ambn
Xocp¶p.
Zp:JI-c-sa¶p ]d-bs«, ssZh-h-N-\-s¯-¡p-dn-¨p
hfsc-b-[nIw Imcy-§Ä Adn-bp¶ [mcmfw Bfp-IÄ D-v.
]t£, AhÀ AÛp-X-I-c-amb Adn-hnsâ {]Im-i-¯nÂ
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Pohn-¡p--¶n-Ã. AhÀ X§-fpsS thZ-]p-kvX-I-Úm\w, a\-
Ênsâ Ad-I-fn ]q-«n-sh¡p¶p; temI- n-sâ, t`mj-
amÀK-§-Ä AhÀ D]-tbm-Kn-¡p-¶p. hÀ -am-\-Ime Nn -
bntem Pohn-X-co-Xn-bntem AhÀ ssZh-h-N-\s¯ {]mtbm-
Kn-I-am-¡p-¶nà F¶Xv F{Xtbm ZpxJI-c-am-Wv.
temI- nsâ at\m- m-h-t¯msS ssZh- nsâ hN-
\s¯ kao-]n¡p-¶-Xpw, Xncp-sh-gp- p-Isf am\-hn-I-kw-
kvIm-c- nsâ XXz-im-kv{X-t¯mSpw a\x-im-kv{X-t¯mSpw
A\p-cq-]-s¸-Sp-¯p-hm³ {ian-¡p-¶Xpw [mÀanI kXy-k-
Ô-X-bp-sSbpw _p²n-ss\Àam-ey- n-sâbpw ewL-\-am-Wv.
C¶s¯ ZpjvStemI- nÂ\n¶p \s½ hnSp-hn-¡p-¶-Xn\p
IÀ¯m-hmb tbip-{InkvXp hen-b hne-sIm-Sp¯p;
{InkvXp-hns\ \nc-kn-¡p¶ Hcp Xe-ap-d-bpsS Nn´m-[m-
cbv¡p t\À hn]-co-X-amWv ssZh- nsâ hN\w.
ssZh¯nsâ hN\w Hcn-¡epw Hcp am\-hn-I-X-bpsS
kwkvIm-c-hp-ambn A\p-cq-]-s¸Sp¶nà F¶-Xn-\mÂ, ssZhw
\½-sf-¡p-dn¨p \mw F´m-bn-¯o-c-W-sa¶p B{K-ln-¡p-
¶p-thm, AXv Bbn-¯n-cp-¶-Xn\pÅ Cu A`n-hm-RvO-
tbmSpIqsS \mw thZ-]p-kvXIw ]Tn-¡p-t¼mÄ, AXv \nÝ-
b-ambpw Pohn-X- n\p hn¹-h-I-c-amb cq]m- cw hcp- p¶
Hcp A\p- -h-am-bn-cn-¡pw. ssZhw Xsâ a¡-fnÂ\n¶v Bh-
iy-s¸-Sp-¶Xv tIhew Xe-bnÂ\n-¶pÅ _p²nb-Ã, lrZ-
bw-K-amb kzoI-c-W-am-Wv.
\nsâ hN-\s¯ Rm³ Fsâ Xe-bn kw{K-
ln- n-cn-¡p¶p F¶-Ã, ‘Rm³ \nt¶m-Sp- ]m]w sN¿m-Xn-
cn--t¡-- -Xn\p \nsâ hN-\s¯ Fsâ lrZ-b- n kw{K-
ln- n-cn-¡p¶p’ (k-¦oÀ¯\w 119:11) F¶mWv k¦oÀ -
\-¡m-c³ ]d-ªn-cn-¡p-¶-Xv. AtUmÄ v lnäveÀ t]mepw
Xsâ s]mXp -tbmK {]kw-K -§-fn thZ-]p -kvX-I-
¯nÂ\n¶pw D²-cn- n-cp¶p. ]tj, C{]-Imcw GXm\pw Nne
Xebpw lrZ-bhpw
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw40
thZ-h-N-\-§-sf-¡p-dn- pÅ Adnhp kz´ [mÀanI Xnc-sª-
Sp- ntem \nXy-X-bpsS \nÀW-b- ntem X\n¡p klm-b-
I-c-am-bn-cp-¶n-Ã. Cu Adnhv lnäve-dpsS lrZ-b- n-te¡p
IS-¶n-cp-¶nà F¶v AÀYw.
‘Rm³ \nsâ hN-\s¯ Fsâ lrZ-b- n kw{K-
l- n-cn-¡p¶p’ F¶p ]d-ª-t¸mÄ ZmhoZv F´mWv AÀY-
am-¡n-bXv F¶p \n§Ä tNmZn-t¨¡mw. \nÝ-b-am-bpw,
Xsâ [a\n-I-fn-te¡p càw ]¼p-sN-¿p¶ B -cn-Im-h-
b-h-s¯-¡p--dn-¨Ã ZmhoZv ]d-ª-Xv. ssZh-¯nsâ hN\w
AhnsS kw{K-ln-¡p-hm³ BÀ¡pw km[y-amWv! ZmhoZv
lrZbw F¶ ]Zw D]-tbm-Kn- -t¸mÄ Xsâ B -cnI Bf-
Xzs¯ \nb-{´n-¡p¶ s]cp-amä Pohn-X-s¯-¡p-dn-¨mWv
Ah³ ]cm-aÀin- -Xv. \½psS PohnX tI-{μ- n kw{K-
ln-t¡---Xn\p \mw ssZh-¯nsâ hN-\w- hm-bn-¡p-t¼mÄ,
\½n A[n-h-kn-¡p¶ {InkvXp-hnsâ iàn-bmÂ, ssZh-
h-N-\-¯nsâ ip²o-I-cn-¡p-¶Xpw t]mjn-¸n-¡p-¶-Xp-amb
iàn \ap¡v A\p- -h-Ø-am-¡p-hm³ Ign-bpw.
Hcp ]qÀWkab hnZymÀYn F¶ \ne-bn Hu]-
Nm-cn-I-ambn thZ-]p-kvX-Ihpw thZ-im-kv{Xhpw ]Tn-¡p-¶-
Xn-\pÅ ]Zhn F\n¡p e`n-¨-t¸mÄ, ssZh-t¯mSpIqsS
GIm- -X-bn Bbn-cn-¡p-¶-Xn\p, thZ-]p-kvX-I-k-Xy-§Ä
kw -cn-¡p-¶Xv ]I-c-am-hp-I-bnà F¶p Rm³ a\-kn-em-¡n.
ssZh- nsâ hN-\- n-eqsS ssZhw Ft¶mSp ]d-bp-¶-sX-
s´¶p tIÄ¡p¶ ka-b-amWv GIm-´-k-a-bw. ssZh-
¯nsâ hN\w F¶n \ymb-hn-[n-¡mbn kzoI-cn-¡p-¶-Xn-
s\-¡mÄ ssZh- nsâ hN-\- n \ymb-hn-[n-bm-hm³ Ccn-
¡p-¶-XmWv Ffp¸w F¶p Rm³ a\-kn-em¡n.
R§-fpsS tImfPv Zn\-§-fn Hcp ¢mkv dqw {]`m-
j-W¯nsâ ck-I-c-amb \nÀh-N\w ]dªp R§Ä Nncn-
¡p-am-bn-cp-¶p. ‘s{]m -k-dp-sStbm hnZymÀYn-bp-sStbm Xe-
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bn-eqsS t]mImsX s{]m -k-dpsS t\m«p _p¡nÂ\n¶pw
hnZymÀYn-bpsS t\m«p _p¡n-te¡p Imcy-§Ä amä-s -Sp¶
D]m-[n-bmWv {]`m-jWw’ F¶Xmbn-cp¶p R§Ä Is- -
¯nb \nÀh-N\w!
]mÌ-dpsS lrZ-b-¯ntem t{imXm-¡-fpsS lrZ-b-
¯ntem bmsXmcp Ne-\-hp-ap- -m-¡m-sX, thZ-]p-kvX-Im-
[ym-]\w ]m-Ì-dpsS Xe-bn-eqsS t{imXm-¡-fpsS Xe-bn-
te¡p t]mIp-¶Xv CXnepw F{Xtbm Zb-\o-b-amb ØnXn-
bm-Wv. ssZhw hyà-ambn ]d-ªn-cn-¡p-¶Xv HmÀ¡pI:
F¦nepw tI«-h-cn hnizm-k-ambn ]cn-W-an-¡m-bvI-sIm-p
tI«- h-N\w AhÀ¡p D]-Im-c-ambnh¶nà (F{_mbÀ 4:2)
bnscaym{]hm-N-Isâ km£y-hp-ambn Xmc-Xayw
{]m]n-¡p-t¼mÄ am{X-ta, ssZh-¯nsâ hN-\w-sIm-v Dt±-
in- n-«pÅ A\p-{Klw \½psS Pohn-X-§-fn hcn-I-bp-Åq.
bnsc-aymhp ]dªp: Ahsâ hN\w Fsâ lrZ-b- nÂ
Xo I¯pw-t]mse Ccn-¡p-¶p. (bnsc-aymhv 20:9). ssZh-
¯nsâ hN-\-s¯-¡p-dn¨p Pzen-¡p¶ Hcp Ah-t_m[w
C¶v At\I hnizm-kn-I-fp-sSbpw Pohn-X- n CÃm-Xmbn
\nev-¡p-¶p. Xebv¡pw lrZ-b-¯n\pw X½n-Â bYmÀY
_Ôw Øm]n-¡-s -«n-«n-Ã –– -ssZh- nsâ i_vZhpw hnizm-
kn-bpsS Pohn-X-ambn _Ô-s -Sp-¶-n-Ã. XÂ -e-ambn \mw
Adn-ªXpw \mw sN¿p-¶Xpw \½n Imcy-amb _Ôhpw
D - m -I p -¶n -Ã .
thZ-]p-kvX-Im- yk\w bYmÀY-ambn \n§-fpsS lrZ-
bs¯ Nen- n- mÂ, AXv \nÝ-b-ambpw \n§-fpsS Pohn-X-
¯n\p amäw hcp¯pw! CXv kw -hn-¡p-t¼mÄ am\p-jnI
klm-b-§-fn \n§Ä B{i-bn-¡m-XmIpw. IpSpw-_-
Iu¬sk-eÀamÀ hnhn[ skan-\m-dp-IÄ, Ch \n§Ä¡p-
th-nhcnI-bn-Ã. ssZhw Xsâ hN-\-¯n \n§Ä¡p
\evIn-bn-«pÅ hmKvZm-\-§Ä hy-àn-]-c-ambn kz´-am-¡p-
hm³ \n§Ä {]m]vX-cmIpw. Bßm-hnsâ A[n-hm-k- iàn-
Xebpw lrZ-bhpw
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw42
bn IÀ¯m-hmb tbip{InkvXp-hnsâ Iev]-\-IÄ A\p-
k-cn-¡p-hm\pw \n§Ä¡p km[n-¡pw.
Fsâ {]kwKw Ign-bp-t¼mÄ Nne-t¸m-sgms¡ k -
bnse Hcp AwKw Fsâ ASp-¡Â h¶n«p, ‘F\n¡p Nn´n-
¡m-s\mcp \Ã Imcyw ]mÌÀ {]kw-Kn¨p’ F¶p ]dªp
Fs¶ t{]mÕm-ln-¸n-¡m³ {ian-¡m-dp-- v. Cu hm¡p-IÄ
tIÄ¡p-t¼mÄ B {]kw-Kw sIm-v Rm³ Dt±-in¨ ^ew
Df-hm-bnà F¶p Rm³ a\-Ên-em¡pw! Hcp _p²nb`ymkw
ssZh- nsâ hN-\s¯ ]pI-gv p-¶-Xn\pw, Pohn-X- n\p
hyXymkw hcp- p¶ kXy-ambn AXv {]mtbm-Kn-I-am-¡p-
¶-Xn\pw X½n hyXym-k-ap- - v . {]kw-K-§Ä \nÝ-b-
ambpw P\-¯n\p {]mhÀ¯n-Iamt¡-- -Xm-bn-cn -¡Ww:
AÃm-sX Nn´n-¡m-\p-Å-Xm-I-cpXv!
AXp-t]mse, ssZh-t¯mSp IqsS-bpÅ "GIm´
kabw' hnizmk-¯nsâ kPoh {]Xn-I-c-W-¯n-te-t¡m
A\p-k-c-W-¯n-te-t¡m ]m]w Gäp ]d-bp-¶-Xn-tet¡m
Bcm-[-\-bn-tet¡m \s½ \bn-¡p-¶nà F¦nÂ, B
"GIm´ kabw' ^e-{]-Z-am-bnÃ! AtX ka-bw, ssZh-
¯nsâ hN\w Xe-bn \nd- n-cn-¡bpw, ]cn-ip-²m-ßm-hnsâ
BÀ{Z-]-cn-hÀ¯\w lrZ-b-¯n-ep--m-Ibpw sN¿p¶ Hcp
ssZh-ss]-XÂ, \nÝ-b-ambpw c£-I-t\m-Sp-Iq-sS-bpÅ
kPoh Iq«m-bva Bkz-Zn-¡pw. Ct¸mgpw, AXYn {]kw-K-
I-\mbn ss__nÄ tImf-Pp-IÄ kμÀin-¡p-t¼mÄ Rm³
hnZymÀYn-I-tfmSv C§s\ ]d-bm-dp- - v:
ss__n-fns\ Adnbp¶Xn\à \n§Ä ChnsS
ss__nÄ ]T\w \-S -¯p-¶Xv! \n§Ä ChnsS
ss__nÄ ]T\w \S- p-¶Xv ss__n-fnse ssZhs¯
Adn-bp-¶-Xn-\mWv!
Nne Bßob ssien-I-fpsSbpw GXm\pw thZ-]p-
kvXI cq]-tc-J-I-fp-sSbpw tIhe {]Jym]\w, hnizm-kn-
I-fpsS Bßob hfÀ¨-bn-Ãm-bva-bpsS aqI-km-£n-bm-Wv.
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Xpd¶ thZ-]p-kvX-I-hp-ambn hyàn-]-c-ambn ssZh-t¯m-Sp-
IqsS Bbn-cn-¡p¶ \nkvXp-e A\p- -h- nsâ Øm\w asä-
s -¦nepw ssIh-i-am-¡n-bmÂ, AXv ssZh-t¯m-SpÅ \n§-
fpsS hyàn-]-chpw kao-]-Ø-hp-amb _Ôs¯ inYn-e-
am-¡p-Ibpw Nne-t¸mÄ \in- n-¡p-Ibpw sN¿pw.
ssZ-h-¯nsâ hnip -²-km-¶n -[y {]Im-is¯
hnizmkn A`n-ap-Jo-I-cn-¡p-t¼mÄ am{Xta IÀ¯m-hn-t\m-
SpÅ Iq«mbva km[y-am-I-bp-Åq. B {]Imiw shfn-s -Sp-
¯p-¶-XmWv; \n§fpw \n§-fpsS kzÀKØ ]nXm-hp-am-
bpÅ kXy-k-Ô-amb Xpd¶ Bi-b-hn-a-\n-abw AXv Bh-
iy-s -Sp-¶p. \n§Ä ssZh- nsâ hN\w hmbn-¡p-t¼mÄ,
Ahsâ kXy-t¯mSv A\p-_-Ô-]qÀW-ambn \n§-fpsS
lrZbw {]Xn-I-cn-¡p¶p F¦n B kXyw \n§-fpsS
Bßm-hn\p t]mjWam-bn-¯ocpw. IÀ¯m-hnsâ ]cn-
Úm\- nepw kvt\l- nepw \n§Ä hf-cp-I-bpw sN¿pw.
"\nsâ {]Im-i-¯n R§Ä {]Imiw ImWp¶p'
(k¦oÀ¯\w 36:9) F¶p k¦oÀ¯-\-¡m-c³ ]dbp-¶p.
Cu ]g-s©mÃv Ct¸mgpw {]k-à-am-Wv:
shfn- s¯ A\p-k-cn-¡p-t¼mÄ AXv IqSp-XÂ sh-fn¨w
Xcp¶p; shfn¨s¯ A\p-k-cn-¡m -t¸mÄ Bg-ta-dnb
cm{Xn-bmWv Xcp¶Xv.
\n§-fpsS Btem-N-\-b-\p-k-cn¨p kzbw {]hÀ¯n-
¡msX aäp-Å-h-À¡v Btem-N-\- \-evIp-¶Xv Ffp-¸-amWv
F¶p \n§fpw Fs¶-t¸mse a\-kn-em-¡n-bn«-p - - v F¶p
Rm³ hnNm-cn-¡p-¶p. sbsi-¿mhv ‘AÛp-X-a{´n Btem-
N-\-¡m-c³’ (sb-si-¿mhv 9:6) F¶p hnh-cn-¨n-cn-¡p¶
IÀ¯m-hmb tbip \nkvXp-e-\mWv; Fs´-¶m Ah³
Btem-N-\- \evIpI am{X-a-Ã, Btem-N-\-b-\p-k-cn¨p
{]hÀ¯n-¡p-hm³ {]m]vX-cm-¡pIbpw sN¿p-¶p.
Hmtcm {]`m-X- nepw ssZh-t¯mSpIqsS \n§fpsS
"GIm´ ka-bw,' B Znhkw \n§sf Im¯n-cn-¡p¶
Xebpw lrZ-bhpw
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw44
kIe Imcy-§-fnepw icn-bmb \ne-bn CS-s]-Sp-hm³
\n§sf klm-bn-¡p-¶-XmWv. ssZh-h-N\w hmbn-¡p-¶-Xn-
eqsS ssZhw \n§Ä¡v Btem-N\ \evIp-t¼mÄ, IÀ¯m-
hmb tbip \n§-fn aXn-bm-b-h-\mbn hkn-¨p-sIm- - v
\n§sf hgn-\-S-¯p¶p F¶v Dd-¸n-¡m\pw \n§Ä¡p
km[n¡pw.
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Bßob ]cn-tim-[\
1. Rm³ thZ-]p-kv-XIw hm-bn-¡p-t¼mÄ
Fsâ Xe DSs\ {]Xn-I-cn-¡p-¶Xp
t]mse Fsâ lrZbw {]Xn-I-cn-¡p-
¶ p t - m ?
2. Rm³ {]mÀYn-¡p-t¼mÄ F\n¡p ssZh-
t¯m-Spw ssZh¯n\v Ft¶m-SpapÅ
Bi-b-hn-\n-abw bYmÀY¯n \S-¡p-
¶ p t - m ?
3. Fsâ Bßob Pohn-X-¯n Rm³
BZyw Btem-N\ At\z-jn-¡p-¶Xv
a\p-jy-\n \nt¶m AtXm ssZh-
¯nsâ hN-\-¯n-eqsS ssZh-¯nÂ
\nt¶m? (ap-¶-dn-bn v: ‘Ahsâ Btem-
N-\bv¡v AhÀ Im¯n-cp-¶-Xp-anÃ’(k¦oÀ¯\w 106:13)
4. Fsâ {InkvXob tkh-\- n aäp-Å-
hÀ¡pÅ Fsâ Btem-N-\, ssZh-
kvt\-l- m Pzen- n-¡-s -Sp¶ lrZ-
b- nÂ\n-¶v, Ahsâ hN-\- m \nd-
b-s -«n-cn-¡p¶ Hcp a\-kn \n¶mtWm
hcp-¶Xv? (ap-¶-dn-bn¸v : ‘AhÀ X§-
fpsS Atem-N-\-bm Ah-t\mSp aÕ-
cn¨p' (k¦oÀ¯\w 106:43)
Xebpw lrZ-bhpw
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw46
CXp-t]m-epÅ ]m]-§Ä
F®nbm-sem-Sp-§m¯ ]m]-§Ä Rm³ Gäp]dbp¶p;
]m]]qÀWam-b-h-sbÃmw Rm³ Gäp ]dbp¶pþþ
Bcm-[\m ka-b-§-fn euInI Nn´mIpe§Ä;
]mh\ ip-{iq-j-I-fn kzmÀY ejy§Ä;
ssZhw kao]- p-IqsS IS¶pt]mIpt¼mÄ \nKfw;
AÔ-Im-c- n Bß-m¡Ä acn-¡p-t¼mÄ Bekyw;
btlmh \-Ã-h³ F¶p cpNn- -dn-bp-t¼mÄ Xs¶
hnjm-lm-c-¯n-\p-th-n hmRvOn-¡p¶p;
BIm-i-¯nsâ D-d-hn-S-§-fnÂ
arKXp-eyt`mP\-¯n-\mbn hni-¡p¶p.
CXp-t]m-epÅ ]m]-§Ä Fsâ lrZbw \n§sf h©n-
¡p¶p – AXv ZpxJn- n-¡p¶p F¶p \n§Ä Adnbp¶p.
A\p-Zn\ ewL-\-§Ä ambv pIf-bmsX
F{X eLpam\-k-\mbn Rm³ InS-¶p-d§n;
]pXnb hnip² tPmen-IÄ¡mbn DWÀ¶p;
Fsâ PU- n B hym[n-I-fpsS
]mSp -IÄ D-m -bn -cp¶p;
F¦nepw \nsâ Bizm-k-§Ä CÃm-Xm-Ip-¶nÃ;
F¦nepw \nsâ km´z-\-kv]Àiw e`n-¡p-¶p;
Fsâ IÀ¯m-th, Fsâ ZpxJw \o ImW-W-ta;
Ft¶mSp Icp-W-bp- -m -I-W-ta.
]nXm-th, A§bpsS ]cn-ip-²m-ßm-hn-t\mSp
sNbvX ]m]§Ä
A-§-bpsS ]p{X³ apJm- cw Ft¶mSp £an-¡-Wta!
hneyw aIvemÀUn _-nwKv
(1805 þ 1866)
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A[ymbw 3
{]mÀY\m
\nÀ -c-amb Hcp¡w
Fsâ am\-km-´-c-¯nsâ BZy-Im--e-§-fn thZ-
]p-kvX-I-s -¡p-dn¨p ]cn-an-X-amb Adnhp am{Xta F\n-
¡p--m-bn-cp-¶pÅq. F¶m AXnsâ t]Pp-IÄ adn-¡p-
t¼mÄ bYmÀY- n ssZh-h-N\w Xs¶-bmWv hmbn-¡p-
¶Xv F¶p Rm³ ]n¶oSp Xncn- -dnªp. Xsâ hN\w hmbn-
¡p-t¼mÄ IÀ¯m-hmb tbip Fsâ lrZ-b-t¯mSp
kwkm-cn-¨psIm-n -cn -¡p¶p F¶-Xn Ct¸mgpw Rm³
kt´m-jn-¡p-¶p.
Hcp ]pXnb hn-iz-mkn-bm-bn-cn-¡p-t¼mÄ Xs¶, Rm³
thZ-]p-kvXIw Xpd-¡p-t¼mÄ, AXv Fsâ lrZ-b-¯nÂ
Pohn-¡p¶Xm-¡p-hm³ ]cn-ip-²m-ßmhv B{K-ln-¡p-¶p F¶v
Fs¶ ]Tn- n- n-cp¶p. AXn-\m Fsâ IÀ¯m-hn-t\m-Sp-
Iq-sS-bpÅ "GIm´ ka-bw,' tImdkv cq]-¯n-epÅ
{]mÀY\ sNmÃns-¡m-mWv Rm³ Bcw-`n-¨n-cp-¶-Xv.
ssZh- nsâ Bßm-th, Fsâ Kpcp Bbn-cn-¡Wta,
{InkvXp-hnsâ kXy-§Ä F\n¡p shfn-s -Sp- -Wta.
Fs¶ kzX-{ -\m-¡p¶ AÛp-X-I-c-amb Xmt¡m Fsâ
ssI¿n \evI-W-ta.
kzÀK-¯n Xsâ ]nXm-hnsâ ASp-¡Â t]mIp-
hm³ injy-·msc hn«p-]n-cn-bp-¶-X\p ap¼v, IÀ¯m-hmb
tbip{InkvXp AhÀ¡v Cu hmKvZ¯w \evIn-: "kXy-
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw48
¯nsâ Bßmhp hcp-t¼mtgm Ah³ \n§sf kIe
kXy- nepw hgn-\-S¯pw' (tbm-l-¶m³ 16:13). BXy-´n-
I-ambn Htc-sbmcp Kpcp – D]-tZ-jvSmhp am{X-ta-bpÅq –]cn-ip-²m-ßmhv.
\½psS Pohn-X-§-fn {]hÀ¯n-¡p-¶-Xn\p ]cn-
ip-²m-ßm-hn\p kzmX-{´y-ansÃ--¦n \mw ssZh-¯nsâ
hN\w hmbn-¡p-¶Xv Hgn -ªXpw ^e-iq-\y-hpam-
bncn¡pw.
tPm¬ shÉn ssZh-t¯mSpIqsS-bpÅ Xsâ
GIm´ ka-b-¯nsâ hnesb¡pdn¨p hfsc t_m[-hm-
\m-bn-cp-¶p. (18þmw \qäm- -n {_n«-\n-ep- -mb DWÀhnÂ,
ssZh- m ià-ambn D]-tbm-Kn-¡-s¸« ssZh`rXy-\mWv
shÉn; Cu DWÀhmWv Cw¥- -ns\ hn¹-h-¯nÂ\n¶p
c£n- Xv F¶p Ncn-{X-Im-c-·mÀ ]d-bp-¶p.) \ap¡v FÃm-
hÀ¡pw amXr-I-bm-hp-¶ Hcp \à ]mTw At±lw ]Tn- n- n-
-cp-¶p. {]`m-X- n t\ct¯ Fgp-t¶-ev¡p-hm³ Ign-tb-
- -Xn\v At±lw kÔy¡p t\ct¯Xs¶ \n{Zbv¡p
t]mIp-am-bn-cp-¶p. shÉn {]`m-X- n \mep aWn¡v Fgp-
t¶äp {]mÀYn- n-cp¶ AtX {]mÀY\m ]oT- n ASp- -
bnsS Rm³ ap«p-Ip¯n {]mÀYn-¡-bp--mbn! B apdn-bn-en-
cp¶ At±-l-¯n-sâ Ub-dn-bnse Cu D-²-cWn hmbn¨
Rm³ Dt -Pn-X-\mbn: "Rm³ GI-\mbn ChnsS Ccn-¡p-
¶p. ssZhw am{Xta ChnsS-bp-Åq. Ahsâ k¶n-[n-bnÂ
Rm³ Ahsâ ]p-kvXIw Xpd¶p hmbn-¡p¶p. Rm³
F´p hmbn-¡p-¶pthm AXv Rm³ ]Tn- n-¡p-¶p.'
ho-pwP\\w {]m]n¨ hnizm-kn-Isf t{]mÕm-ln-
¸n-t¡---Xn-\p, ssZh-¯nsâ hN-\-¯m Ah-cpsS lrZ-
b-§sf kv]Àin-¡p-hm³ ]cn-ip-²m-ßmhp aXn-bm-b-h³
BIp¶p F¶pw, Xncp-sh-gp- p-IÄ {Kln-¡p-hm³ AhÀ
aäpÅhsc At\z-jn--t¡- - -Xn -öpw At¸m-kvX-e-\mb
tbml-¶m³ Ah-tcmSp ]d-ªp. "Ah-\m {]m]n¨ A`n-
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tjIw \n-§-fn Ccn-¡p-¶p. Bcpw (kzbw Kpcp-¡-·m-cmbn
`mhn-¡p-¶-hÀ) \n§sf D]-tZ-in- m³ Bh-iy-an-Ã. Ahsâ
A`n-tjIw Xs¶ \n§Ä¡p kI-ehpw D]-tZ-in¨p Xcn-
I-bm-epw, AXv t`mjv¡Ã kXyw- Xs¶ Bbn-cn-¡p-I-
bmepw AXv \n§sf D]-tZ-in¨Xpt]mse \n§Ä Ah-
\n hkn- n³' (tbm-l-¶m³ 2:27). ssZh- nsâ ]pkvXIw
hmbn-¡p-t¼mÄ \n§Ä t_m[-]qÀhw ]cn-ip-²m-ßm-hnsâ
{]Im-i- n B{i-bn-¡p¶p F¦nÂ, Ah³ B kXyw
\n§-fpsS lrZ-b- n kPoh-am¡pw.
\n§Ä kXyhpw \nd-hp-ÅXpw {Ia-hp-amb Hcp
GIm´ kabw B{K-ln-¡p¶p F¦n iàamsbmcp
Øe- v, IrXy-amb Hcp kabw thÀXn-cn¨p thZ-]p-kvXIw
Xpd¶p ssZh-t¯mSp kwkm-cn-¡p-I. ssZh-t¯mSp IqsS-
bpÅ GIm´ ka-b-¯nsâ km[yX \n§-fpsS lrZ-
bs¯ kt´m-j- -cn--X-\m-¡pw. AtXkabw ssZh-t¯mSp
IqsS \n§-fpsS GIm-´-k-abw {]bm-k-am-¡p¶ IpSpw-
_-Imcy-§tfm _nkn-\Êv Imcy-§tfm D-m -tb¡mw.
IÀ¯m-hmb tbip-{In-kvXp-hnsâ kvt\l-¯nepw ]cn-
Úm-\- nepw hf-cp-hm³ \n§Ä¡p {]tXyIw A`y-k\w
Bh-iy--am-bn- h-cpw. \n§Ä thZ-]p--kvX-Is¯ Ah-K-Wn-
¡p¶p F¦n Hcp thZ-]p-kvXIw \n§Ä¡v CÃm- -Xn\p
Xpey-am-Wv \n§-fpsS ØnXn F-t¶mÀ¡p-I.
hnip-²-tZ-i-t -¡pÅ bm{X-bn bn{km-tb P\-
¯n\p X§-fpsS imcocn-It]mjWambn ssZhw Hcp-¡nb
a¶ Znh-khpw s]dp-¡p-¶-Xn\v AhÀ Hcp§W-sa-¶-t]mse
ssZh-h-N-\-¯m-epÅ t]mj-W-¯n\p \s½-¯s¶ Hcp-
t¡ - - -X m -W v .
H¶v: ssZh-t¯m-Sp-IqsS thZ-]p-kvX-I-hp-ambn GI-
\m-bn-cn-¸m³ \n§Ä Bcw-`n-¡p-t¼mÄ ap«p aS-¡p-¶Xv
klm-b-I-c-am-bn-cn-¡pw.
{]mÀY\m \nÀ`-c-amb Hcp¡w
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw50
c- v , \nXy-{]-Im-i-amb Ahsâ ASp-¡Â hcp-
t¼mÄ, Ahsâ hnip² km-¶n-[y- n \n§fpsS lrZ-
bs¯ Hgn-t¡--Xv Bh-iy-am-Wv. Ah-\nÂ\n¶v H¶pw
Hfn-¨psh-¡p-hm³ \n§Ä¡p km[y-aÃ; ]ns¶ AXn\p
{ian-¡p-¶-sX´n\v?
ssZhs¯ I-p-ap-«p-hm³ \n§Ä Hcp§n¡gn-bp-
t¼mÄ, thZ-]p-kvXIw IqSp-XÂ bYmÀYy-am-bn-¯ocpw.
ssZh- nsâ hN\w \n§-fpsS Xe-bnÂ\n¶p lrZ-b- n-
te¡p \o§p-¶Xpw \n§Ä¡p a\-kn-emIpw .
\n§-fpsS ap«p-IÄ aS-¡pI\nK-fm-ßm-hn\pw kPo-h-Iq-«mbva¡pw Hcp-an-¨n-cn-¸m³
km[y-aÃ
thZ-]pkvXI¯nÂ, \nc-h[n `à-amÀ ap«p-Ip¯n
ssZh-t¯m-SpÅ X§-fpsS _lp-am-\hpw kaÀ¸-Whpw
ImWn- -Xmbn \mw ImWp-¶p. s]mXp {]mÀY-\-I-fn A\p-
jvSm-\-§-fpsS {InkvXym-\n-Ifpw apÉo-§fpw ap«p-Ip-¯m-
dp-v. F¶m AXv ssZh-t¯m-SpÅ kPoh Iq«mbva \nan-
¯-amWv F¶p ]d-bp-hm³ km[y-a-Ã. F¦nepw \½psS
{kjvSmhpw \nXy-ssZ-h-hp-am-b-hsâ ASp-¡Â hcp-t¼mÄ
ap«p-Ip-¯p-¶Xv \½psS at\m-`m-hs¯ shfn-s¸-Sp-¯p-¶-
Xm-bn-cn-¡pw.
KXvsi-a\tXm«- n IÀ¯m-hmb tbip-{InkvXp
Xsâ {Iqio-I-c-W-¯nsâ `b-¦c \nan-js¯ kao-]n-¡p-
t¼mÄ injy-·mÀ KmV\n{Z-bn-em-bn-cp¶p F¶v Ah³ a\-
Ên-em-¡n. Ah³ ap«p-Ip¯n {]mÀYn¨p (eq-s¡mkv 22:41)
tbip ]nXm-hn-t\mSp IqsS X\nsb B-bncp¶p. AhnsS,
Ah³ {]mÀYn-¡p-hm³ ap«p-Ip¯n. AXp-t]mse, IpSp-_mw-
K-§-fnÂ\n¶pw kvt\ln-X-cnÂ\n¶pw thdn«p ssZh-t¯m-
Sp-IqsS X\nsb Bbn-cn-¡p-t¼mÄ {]mÀYn-¡p-¶Xn\p ap«p-
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Ip¯p¶Xv ssZh-t¯m-SpÅ \½psS kaÀ¸-W-s¯bpw
_lp-am-\-s¯bpw shfn-s¸-Sp-¯p-¶-Xm-Wv.
At¸m-kvX-e-\mb ]usemkv Xsâ s]mXp ip{iq-
j-bpsS kam-]-\-a-Sp- -t¸mÄ, Fs -tkm-knse k -tbmSv
lrZy-ambn bm{X-]-d-ªp. "A-h³ ap«p-Ip¯n Ah-sc-Ãm-h-
tcm-Spw-IqsS {]mÀYn¨p' ({]--hr- n. 20:36). asämcp ka-b v,
]usem-kv, ISev¡-c-bn injy-·m-tcmSpw Ah-cpsS `mcy-
am-tcmSpw Ipªp-§-tfmSpw bm{X-]-d-ªp. AhÀ IS-ev¡-
c-bn ap«p-Ip¯n {]mÀYn¨p ({]-hr- n. 21:5). Hcp s]mXp
Øe v kv{XoIfpw Ipªp-§-fpw ap«p-Ip- p-¶-Xn-s\-¡p-
dn-¨p ImWp-¶-hÀ sXämbn [cn¡pw F¶p NneÀ¡p
tXm¶mw. aX-{`m-´-·mÀ F¶p \s½ Ipäw ]d-bp-¶-h-cp-
Å-t¸mÄ; \mw kzIm-cy-{]mÀY-\-bn kuIcyw Is--¯p-
¶-h-cm-Wv. ]usem-knsâ Imes¯ ktlm-Z-cn--amÀ¡pw
Ipªp-§Ä¡pw A§-s\-sbmcp {]iv\-ap- -m-bn-cp-¶n-Ã.
{]mÀY\ s]mXpØe-¯m-bmepw ssZh-t¯m-Sp-IqsS
X\nsb Bbn-cp-¶mepw \mw AXn BIp-e-s¸-tS-- -XnÃ.
{]mÀYn¡p-t¼mÄ \mw \nev¡p-Itbm Ccn-¡p-Itbm
\S-¡p-Itbm sNbvtX¡mw; ]t£, ssZ-h-hp-ambn kwkm-
cn-¡p-t¼mÄ \½psS at\m- m-h-amWv {][m-\w. \mw {]mÀYn-
¡p-t¼mÄ icn-bmb at\m-`mhw D-mbn-cn-¡Ww; "ssZhw
\nK-fn-I-tfmSv FXnÀ¯p-\n-ev¡p-Ibpw Xmgva-bp-Å-hÀ¡p
Ir]-\-evIp-Ibpw sN¿p-¶p. BI-bm \n§Ä ssZ-h- n\p
Iog-S-§p-ho³; ]nim-Nn-t\mSv FXnÀ¯p \nev]n³; F¶mÂ
Ah³ \n§sf hn«v HmSn-t¸m-Ipw. ssZh-t¯mSv ASp¯p
sNÃp-hn³ F¶m Ah³ \n§-tfmSv ASp-¯p-h-cpw.'
(bmt¡m_v 4:6þ8)
GsX-¦nepw imco-cnI {]iv\-§Ä DÅ-hÀ¡p
A[nIw kabw ap«p-Ip¯n {]mÀYn-¡p-hm³ Ign-bp-I-bnÃ.
ssZhw \n§-fpsS lrZ-bs¯ ImWp¶p. \½psS icocw
{]mÀY\m \nÀ`-c-amb Hcp¡w
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw52
F§s\ Bbn-cn-¡p¶p F¶-Xn-s\-¡mÄ at\m-`mhw
\¶mbn IÀ¯mhv Adn-bp-¶p. F¶m Ign-hp-Å-hÀ ap«p-
Ip-¯p-¶-Xv, \½psS {kãm-hn-t\mSv Hcp kvt\ln-X³
asämcp kvt\ln-X-t\mSv F¶-h®w kw`m-jn-¡p-¶-Xn-\pÅ
]Zhn \ap¡p e`n- n-cn-¡p¶p F¶-Xnsâ Xncn- -dnhp \ap¡v
\evIpw! \ap-s¡-Ãm-hÀ¡pw thZ-]p-kvXIw \evIp¶ D]-
tZiw, "IÀ¯m-hnsâ k¶n-[n-bn Xmgp-hn³' F¶-XmWv;
"F¦n Ah³ \n§sf DbÀ¯pw' F¶- hm-KvZ-¯hpw
\evIn-bn-cn-¡p¶p (bm-t¡m_v 4:10).
\n§-fpsS lrZ-b-§sf ip-²o-I-cn-¡pIkPoh Iq«mbva ssZh- nsâ Ir]m-k-\- n-emWv Bcw-
`n-¡p-¶Xv. ]pXn-b-\n-b-a-¯n tbip acn¨ {Iqiv
F¶mWv AXv AÀY-am-¡p-¶-Xv.
IÀ¯m-hmb tbip {Iqin a-cn-¡p-¶Xn\p- ap-¼p-
X-t¶, ssZhw Xsâ alm-kvt-\l-- nepw Icp-X-enepw hgn-
sX-än-t¸mb a\p-jy-hÀKs¯ Xsâ Iq-«m-bva-bn-te¡p ]pXp-
¡p-hm-\pÅ adp-hn-e-bmbn Xsâ \njvI-f-¦-\mb ]p{Xsâ
ac-Ws¯ ssZhw AKo-I-cn- n-cp-¶p. \½psS c£-Isâ ac-
Ws¯ ssZhw AwKo-I-cn-¨n-cp-¶p. \½psS c£-Isâ
{Iqio-I-c-W-¯n\p ap¼p-X-s¶, ssZhw Xsâ a¡sf
Ir]m -k-\ -¯n Is- -¯m-sa¶p {]Jym -]n -¨n -cp -¶p,
"AhnsS Rm³ \n\¡p {]-Xy-j-\mbn Ir]m-k-\- n-¦Â
\n¶pw Rm³ \nt¶mSp Acp-fn-s -bvXp.' (]p-d- mSv 25:22)
C¶v, \½psS ]m]-§Ä¡pth-n -bÀ¸n -¡-s¸«
bmKw Ncn-{X-¯nsâ `mK-am-Wv. \ap-¡p-th-n IÀ¯m-hmb
tbip{InkvXp-hnsâ hne-tb-dnb càw sNmcn-b-s¸«p.
A§s\ tbip-hnsâ acWw apJm-´cw ssZh-t¯mSp
kw`m-jn-¡p-¶-Xn\p \ap¡p Poh-\pÅ Hcp ]pXp-hgn Xpd-
¡-s¸-«n-cn-¡p¶p. kI-e-_p-²n-sbbpw Ihn-bp¶ Ahsâ
alm kvt\lw. "IcpW e`n- m\pw XÕ-a-b¯v klm-b-
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¯n-\pÅ Ir] {]m]n- m-\p-ambn \mw ss[cy-t¯msS Ir]m-
k-\-¯n\v ASp¯p sNÃpI' (F-{_m-bÀ 4:16) F¶p
kt´m-j-t¯msS tLmjn-¡p-hm³ \s½ {]m]vX-cm-¡p-¶p.
\mw AÀln-¡p-¶Xv ssZhw \ap¡p \evIp-¶nÃ
F¶-XmWv IcpW AÀY-am-¡p-¶-Xv. \mw AÀln-¡m-
¯Xv ssZhw \ap¡p \evIp¶p F¶mWv Ir] AÀY-am-
¡p-¶Xv. Icp-Wbpw Ir]-bp-apÅ \½psS ssZh-
t¯mSpIqsS \S-¡p-¶Xp F{Xtbm AÛp-X-amWv!
hoip¶ FÃm sImSp-¦m-äpIfnÂ\n¶pw
IjvS-§-fpsS \nc- c Xn-c-am-e-I-fnÂ\n¶pw
im´-amb Hcp hn{ima Øm\-ap- v
Ir]m-k-\-¯n\p Iogn-emWv AXv Is--¯p-¶-Xv.
tbip \½psS inc-Êns\ B\μssXewsIm-v
A`n-tjIw sN¿p¶ Hcp Øm\-ap- v
F\n-s¡-{Xtbm a[p-c-amWv B Øm\w.
cà- m hnse-¡p hm§-s¸« Ir]m-k-\-amWv AXv.
Bßm-¡Ä tbmPn¨p tNcp¶ Hcp Øm\-ap- v
kvt\ln-X³ kvt\ln-X-t\mSp Iq«mbva Is--¯p-¶
Øm\w, Gsd AI-se-bm-sW-¦nepw hnizm-k-- m AhÀ
Htc Ir]m-k-\- n\p Npäpw F¯nt¨cp-¶p.
]co£nXcmbn \in- n-¡-s -«-hcmbn ]cn-{`m´cmIp-t¼mÄ
klm-b- n\p \ap¡p Fhn-tS¡v HmSp-hm³ Ignbpw?
IjvS-a-\p- -hn-¡p¶ hnip-²-·mÀs¡mcp Ir]m-k\w
CÃm-Xn-cp-s¶-¦nÂ?
\c-I-ssk-\y-§Ä Ahsc tXmev]n-¡p-am-bn-cp-¶p.
Ahn-tS¡v, Ahn-tS¡p \mw Igp-Isâ Nnd-Ip-I-fnÂ
DbÀ¶p ]d-¡p¶p; ka-btam bp-àntbm C\n-bn-Ã,
\½psS Bßm -¡sf Is - -¯p -hm³ kzÀ¤w
Cd§nhcp¶p
Ir]m-k-\s¯ tXPÊv Inco-S-a-Wn-bn-¡p-¶p.
F v. sÌmshÂ
{]mÀY\m \nÀ`-c-amb Hcp¡w
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw54
kPoh Iq«m-bv-abpw Aip²-a-\x-km-£nbpw Hc-pan¨p
hkn-¡p-I-bnÃ.
Hcp IpSpw-_- n P\n¨ Hcp B¬Ip«n F¶pw
B amXm-]n-Xm-¡-fpsS ]p{X³ Bbn-cn-¡pw. Ah³ "P\n-
¡m- -h³' Bbn-cn-¡-bnÃ. F¶m B _me³ aÕ-cn-
bm-bm Ahsâ amXm-]n-Xm-¡-tfm-SpÅ Bi-b-hn-\n-abw
\jvS -s¸ -S p¶ ka -b -§Ä D -mIpw . _Ôw D -mIpw
]t£, Iq«mbva hntOZn-¡-s -Sp¶p! AsXmcp Zpc -am-Wv.
\mw ho-pwP\\w {]m]n¨ \nanjw apXÂ kzÀK-
Ø-\mb \½psS ]nXm-hn-t\mSv Hcp _Ôw Øm]n-¡-s -
Sp¶p. \mw IÀ¯m-hmb tbip-{In-kvXp-hns\ BßmÀY-
ambn kzoI-cn- n-cn-¡p¶p F¦n \mw ssZh- nsâ a¡Ä
Bbn- oÀ¶p; \mw ]m]w sN¿p¶p F¦n \½psS ]nXm-
hn-t\m-SpÅ Iq«mbva tOZn-¡-s -Sp-¶p.
\½psS A\p-k-cW-t¡Sp \nan¯w, AXp-hsc \mw
A\p- -hn- p t]m¶ Ahsâ apJ {]Xym-ibpw ]p©n-cnbpw
\ap¡p e`n-¡m-sX-bm-Ip-¶p. kpXm-cy-amb Iq«mbvam`wK-
¯n\p ssZhw Imc-W-¡m-c-\-Ã. Ah\p Icp-X-en-Ãm- -Xp-
sIm-paà AXv kw`-hn-¡p-¶-Xv. B `n¶Xbv¡p ImcWw
\½psS Aip² a\xkm-£n-bm-Wv. ssZh-t¯m-SpÅ Iq«m-
bva-bnse GsXmcp \mi- n\pw \mw Xs¶-bmWv Imc-W-
¡mÀ.
Aip-²-a-\x-km£n: "]m]w Fs¶ thZ-]p-kvX-
I-¯nÂ\n¶v AIäpw; thZ-]p-kvXIw Fs¶ ]m]-¯nÂ
\n¶v AIäpw' F¶p tPm¬ _\n-b³ {]kvXm-hn-¨n-«p- - v.
Hcp hyàn ]cnip²m-ßm-hns\ ZpxJn-¸n-¡p-Ibpw Xsâ
Pohn-X-¯n t_m[-]qÀhw ]m]s¯ kzoI-cn-¡p-Ibpw
sNbvXm Ah\p ssZhhN-\- nsâ hni¸p \jvS-s¸Spw.
ssZh- nsâ hN-\- n-te¡p Xn-cn-bp¶ Hcp hnizmkn¡p
kPo-hhpw {]Xo£m \nÀ`-c-hp-amb hnizmkw D-m-bn-cn-
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¡-W-sa-¦n ip²-a-\x-km£n B-h-iy-am-Wv. thZ-]p-kvXIw
]d-bp¶p: "hnizmkw IqSmsX ssZhs¯ {]km-Zn- n- m³
km-[y-aÃ; ssZh-¯nsâ ASp-¡Â hcp-¶-h³ ssZhw D-v
F¶pw Xs¶ Pm{K-X-tbmsS At\z-jn-¡p-¶-hÀ¡p {]Xn-
^ew \e vIp¶p F¶pw hniz -kn - t¡ - - -XtÃm'
(F{_mbÀ11:6).
F¶m \mw \½psS ]m]-§sf Ah-K-Wn¨p
sIm-n -cp -¶mÂ, \mw thZ-]p -kvXIw hmbn-¡p-t¼mÄ
\½psS hnizmkw sI«pt]mIpw; Fs -¶m \½psS a\-
Êm-j£n-bn ]cn-ip-²m-ßm-hnsâ i_vZw tIÄ¡m³
km[ya-Ã.
ip²-a-\x-km-£n: ]m]w sNbvX-Xn\p tijw,
ssZh-t¯m-SpÅ Iq«mbva ]pXp-¡p-hm³ \½psS Ipä-t_m-
[-apÅ ]m]-a-\-xkm-£nsb ip²o-I-cn-t¡-- -XmWv. Cu
Ipä-t_m[¯nsâ `mc-¯n \n¶pw hnSp -X-ep - -m -tI- - -
Xn-\p hnizmkn Xsâ ]m]s¯ IÀ¯m-hn-t\mSv Gäp ]d-
tb-- -Xm-Wv. At¸m-kvX-e-\mb tbml-¶m³ FgpXn:
\½psS ]m]-§sf Gäp ]d-bp¶p F¦n Ah³
\t½mSp ]m]-§sf £an¨p kIe A\o-Xnbpw t]m¡n
\s½ ip²o-I-cn- m³ X¡-h®w hniz-kvX\pw \oXn-am\pw
BIp¶p (1 tbml-¶m³ 1:9).
Fsâ ss__n-fn Cu thZ-`m -K¯v F^v.
U»nbp. {Ip½m¡À {]mÀYn¨ Hcp {]mÀY\ Rm³ Ipdn-
¨n-«p-- v. Fsâ ]m]-s¯bpw hogvN-sbbpw Ipdn¨p Rm³
t_m[-hm-\m-Ip-t¼mÄ B ]m]-§sf Rm³ ssZh- nsâ
Ir]m-k-\-¯nsâ ap¼n t]sc-Sp¯p ]d-bpw. Fsâ
kz´w Gäp]d-¨n F¶ \ne-bnÂ, {Ip½m-¡-dnsâ
{]mÀY\ ]d-bp-¶p:
Fsâ ssZh-amb IÀ¯m-th, Rm³ At§bv¡p hntcm-[-
ambn ]m]w sNbvXp, Rm³ AXn ZpxJn-¡p-¶p. Rm³
Fs¶- -s¶ hn[n-¡p-¶p. ]m]-]-cn-lmc càw Fsâ
{]mÀY\m \nÀ`-c-amb Hcp¡w
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw56
a\x-km-£n-bn-t·Â Xfn-t¡-W-ta. A§v F\n¡p th-n
kln¨ IjvS-X-IÄ, Fsâ ]m]-§-fpsS ]cn-lm-c-ambn
hnizm-k- m Rm³ Gsä-Sp-¡p-¶p.
\mw Hcpkab¯Ã FÃm ]m]-§fpw sN¿p-¶Xv
AXpsIm-v FÃm ]m]-§fpw F¶v \mw Gäp-]-d-bm³
{ian-¡-cp-Xv. kI-e-]m-]-§fpw £an-¡-Wta F¶p ssZh-
t¯mSp \mw At]-jn-¡p-¶XnÂ, A\p-X-]n¨p ssZh-ln-
X¯n-te¡p aS -§n -h -cp¶ {ia-s¯-¡mÄ \½psS
\nKflrZ-b-¯nsâ {]Xn-^-e-\-ap-v. kI-ehpw Hcp-an¨pÅ
Cu Gäp-]-d-¨n Ipä-t_m-[-¯nÂ\n¶p a\-xkm-£nsb
ip²o-I-cn-¡p-¶-X-Ã. ]m]-am-sW¶v Adn-bp¶ FsXmcp
Imcyhpw ]cn-ip-²m-ßmhp \s½ t_m[y-s¸-Sp-¯p-t¼mÄ
B ]m]-s -¡p-dn¨p thZ-]p-kvXIw ]d-ªn-«pÅ AtX
hm¡p-IÄ Xs¶ D -cn v B A\p-k-c-W-t¡-Sns\ Gäp-]-
d-b-Ww. AÃm-¯-]£w AsXmcp "shÅ-¡fw' AÃ,
XnI¨pw IÅw Xs¶ Bbn-cn -¡pw. Aip²-a-\-ÊnÂ
\n¶pÅ sIme-]m-X-I-¯n-\-Sp¯ hntZz-j-¯nsâ hm¡m-
bn-cn¡pw AXv.
Ipät_m[-aà bYmÀY Ipäw Xs¶-bmWv \½psS
{]iv\w. ssZh-¯nsâ {]Im-i-¯n\p ap¼n hcp-t¼mÄ
a\ximkv{X]-c-ambpÅ hmt¡m Hgn-I-gnthm ]mSn-Ã. ssZh-
¯nsâ ap¼n \n§Ä Xmgva-tbmSpw hn\-b-t¯mSpw \n§-
fpsS ]m]- nsâ t]cp- ]-d-bp-t¼mÄ ssZh-w Xsâ alm-
I-cp-W-bn \n§-fpsS Gäp-]-d-¨n-en-t\mSp {]Xn-I-cn-¡pw.
AXmWv ssZh- nsâ Af-hä Ir].
ZmhoZv Xsâ `bm-\-I-amb ]m]w Gäp ]dªp Ign-
ª-t¸mÄ "ssZh- nsâ Icp-W-bpsS _lp-Xz-{]-Imcw' (k-
¦oÀ¯\w 51:1) kt´m-jn-¡p-¶p. ZmhoZv XIÀ¶ lrZ-b-
t¯m-sSbpw kXy-k-Ô-X-tbm-sS-bp-amWv Gäp ]d-ªXv
F¶p 51þmw k¦nÀ¯\-sa¶ thZ-]p-kvXItcJ ImWn-
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¡p¶p. Ah³ Xsâ am\km´c- n kXy-k-Ô-\m-bn-
cp-¶p. \n§Ä ssZh- nsâ hgn-¡p-]-Icw kz -hgn Xnc-
sª-Sp¯p F¶pw ssZh-¯nsâ hnip-²-h-gn-bn-te¡p
Xncnªphcm³ B{K-ln-¡p¶p F¶pw \n§Ä A\p-X-]n-
¡p-Ibpw Gäp-]-d-bp-Ibpw sNbvXm ssZh-¯nsâ Icp-
W-bpsS shfn- - n \n§Ä¡p kt´m-jn-¡p-hm³ Ign-
bpw. \n§-fpsS t_m[-]qÀh-amb ]m]s¯ t]cp-]dªv
ssZh¯nsâ ap¼n Gäp ]d-bWw. hnip²\mb ssZh-
t¯mSv Hcn-¡Â IqsS Iq«mbva e`n-t¡---Xn\v At¸mÄ
am{Xta \n§-fpsS a\-xkm£n ip²o-I-cn-¡-s -Sp-I-bp-Åq.
kvt\ln-X-\mb ssZh-¯nsâ Icp-W-bn \n§-
fpsS a\-Êm£n ip²o-I-cn-¡-s -«-Xn-\p-ti-jw, \n§Ä¡p
{]mÀY\-bn ]pXnb ss[cy-ap- -m-Ip¶p F¶p \n§Ä
Xncn-¨-dn-bpw.
AXpsIm-v ktlm-Z-c-·m-tc,... Xsâ cà-¯m hnip-²-
a-μn-c- n-te-¡pÅ {]th-i-\- n\p ss[cyhpw \ap-¡p-
Å-Xp-sIm-v... \mw... lrZ-b-§-fn Xfn-¡-s¸-«-h-cmbn
hnizm-k-¯nsâ ]qÀW \nÝbw ]q-p ]c-amÀY lrZ-b-
t¯msS ASp- p-sN-ÃpI (F-{_m-bÀ 10:19þ22).
AtX, ssZh¯nsâ ap¼n bYmÀY ss[cyhpw
ip² a\xkm-£n -bnÂ\n¶pw {]hÀ¯n-t¡- - -Xm -Wv .
kt´m-jhpw ]c-amÀY-X-bpÅXp-amb Hcp lrZ -b-
¯nÂ\n¶p ss[cy]qÀh-amb hnizm-k-ap- -mIpw; ssZh-
t¯m-SpÅ k¼qÀW Iq«mbva Bkz-Zn-¡p¶Xn\v CXv Bh-
iy-am-Wv. \n§-fpsS lrZbw ip²-am-Ip¶p F¶p \n§Ä
{Kln-¡p-t¼mÄ, ]gb ]m]-¯nsâ Iog-S-¡p¶ HmÀ½
\n§-fpsS a\-Êm-£nsb Akz-Ø-am-¡p-I-bn-Ã. ]t£,
km¯m³ \n§sf Ipä-s -Sp- p-hm³ {ian-t -¡m-sa-¦nepw
Ahsâ ià-amb B{I-a-W-§sf XIÀ¡p-hm³ – ssZh-
¯nsâ adp-]Sn – tbip-hnsâ hne-tb-dnb cà- n³ iàn
Xs¶ \n§Ä¡v D]-tbm-Kn¡mw. shfn- mSp]pkvX-I- nÂ,
{]mÀY\m \nÀ`-c-amb Hcp¡w
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw58
ssZhw £an- p-I-gnª ]m]-§sf¡pdn¨p km¯m³ hnip-
²-·msc A]-hmZw ]d-bp-t¼mÄ AhÀ IÀ¯m-hnsâ hne-
tb-dnb c-à-¯n³ iàn a\-Ên-em-¡n-bn-cp¶p. "hnip-²-
·mÀ Ahs\ (A-]-hm-Zn-sb) Ipªm-Snsâ càw tlXp-
hm-bn«p Pbn¨p' (sh-fn- mSv 12:11) F¶p Fgp-Xn-bn-cn-¡p-¶p.
ip²o-I-cn-¡-s¸« a\-Êm-£nbpsS A\p-{Klw Bkz-Zn-¡p-
I-am-{X-aÃ, Akz-Ø-am-Im¯ a\-Êm-£n-bpsS clkyw
AhÀ {Kln-¡p-Ibpw sNbvXp: ltÃ-ep¿!
kPoh Iq«m-bvabpw sXämb at\m- m-hhpw Hcp-an¨p
t]mIpI-bnÃ
ssZh¯nsâ hN-\-sa¶ t]mj-I- m Bfp-IÄ
B{K-ln-¡m-Xn-cn-¡p-¶-Xn\v KqV-amb Hcp Imc-W-ap--m-bn-
cn-¡pw. \n§-fpsS hni¸p \jvSs¸-Sp-¯p¶ GsX-¦nepw
tcmKw \ n§Ä¡v Ft¸m - sg -¦ ne p w D - m -b n - « p t - m ?
`£Ww F{X cpNn-I-c-am-bn-cp-¶mepw AXv £n-¡p-¶-Xn\p
\n§Ä Xmev]-cy-s¸-Sp-I-bn-Ã. \n§Ä tcmKn-bm-bn-cn-¡p--
t¼mÄ cpNn-I-c-amb `-£Ww \n§sf BIÀjn-¡m-Xn-cn-
¡p-¶--Xp-t]mse sXämb at\m-`mhw \n§fpsS Bßob
hni- ns\ \jvSs¸Sp¯n-bn-cn-¡p-¶p F¦n thZ-]p-kvXIw
\n§Ä¡v Atijw BIÀj-I-am-I-bn-Ã.
hN\w F¶ amb-an-Ãm¯ (t]m-j-I-apÅ) ]mÂ
IpSn-¡p-¶-Xn\p hmRvOn-¸n³ (1-]-s{Xmkv 2:2) F¶p
]s{Xmkv DÕm-ln-¸n -¡p¶p F¦nepw ssZh-¯nsâ
t]mjIw kzoI-cn-¡p-¶-Xn-\pÅ \½psS B{K-ls¯ km[n-
¸n-¡p¶ at\m- m-h-§sf¡pdn¨p At¸m-kvX-e³ ap¶-dn-bn¸p
\evIp-¶p. Cu t]mj-Ws¯ XS-Ê-s -Sp- p¶ Imcy-§-
tfmSp CSs]Sp-¶-Xn\v Htc-sbmcp amÀ¤-ta-bpÅq – ssZh-
t¯m-Sp-IqsS GIm´ kabw. Bßob hni- ns\ XS-Ê-
s¸-Sp-¯p¶ kI-e-s¯bpw \o¡n-¡-f-b-Ww. Btcm-Ky-
]qÀW-amb hni-¸p- -m-I-W-sa-¦n Btcm-Ky-c-ln-X-amb
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at\- m-h- n-\p kaq-e- amäw hcWw. asäm-cp-X-c- n ]d-
ªm am\-km-´-c-s¸-SpI!
BI-bm kIe ZpjvS-Xbpw FÃm NXnbpw hyP- m-
hhpw Akqbbpw FÃm \pWbpw \o¡n-¡-f-ªv, c£-
bv¡mbn hf-cp-hm³ hN-\-sa¶ amb-an-Ãm¯ ]m IpSn-
¸m³ hmRvOn- n³ (1 ]s{Xmkv 2:1-þ2).
BZyw ]d-ªn-cn-¡p¶ Bßo-b-tcm-K-§Ä–Ah
\½psS Bßob hni-¸ns\ CÃm-Xm-¡p-¶-Xm-WtÃm–kuJy-am-ImsX hN-\-sa¶ ambanÃm- -]m IpSn-¡p-¶-
Xn-\pÅ hmRvO \ap-¡p--m-I-bnà F¶p Xncp-sh-gp¯p
ià-ambn ]d-bp-¶p. Ch \ap¡p Htcm-¶mbn ]cn-tim-[n-
¡mw.
ZpjvSX: aäp-Å-hÀ \t½mSv F§s\ s]cp-amdn F¶-Xn-
s\-¡p-dn- pÅ tIm]tam hntZz-jtam BIp¶p AXv – £an-
¡m¯ Bßmhp \ap-¡p- v .
dmh³kv{_Iv \mkn XS-¦Â]mf-b-¯nse Ip{]-
kn-²-amb hwi\io-I-cW tI{μ- n tImdn sS³ _qw
(Corrie Ten Boom) Ahn-iz-kn-\o-b-amb IjvS- m-Sp-I-fmWv
A\p-`-hn-¨Xv. B Iym¼nse a\p-jy-c-ln-X-amb \nc-´c
]oU\w \nan- w, Xsâ hnip-²-a-Xn-bmb {]nb-s¸« ktlm-
Z-cn-bpsS Pohn³ s]men-bp-¶Xv t\cn ImWp-hm-\n-S-bm-
bXv AhÀ¡p kln-¡m-hp-¶-Xn-e-[nIw `bm-\-I-ambncp¶p.
Cu sImSpw {Iqc-X-IÄ¡v D -c-hm-Zn-I-fmb KmÀUp-I-tfmSp
Xm³ £an-¨-Xn-s\-¡p-dn¨p tImdn- sS³ _qw C{]-Imcw
km-£yw ]d-ªn-«p - - v :
£an-¡pI F¶Xv CÑ-bpsS (a-\-Ên-sâ) Hcp
{]hr¯n-bmWv; lrZ-b-¯nsâ Dujvamhp ]cn-K-Wn-
¡msX a\--Ên\p {]hÀ¯n-¡m³ Ignbpw.
\n§Ä thsdm-cm-fn \n¶pw F{X `b-¦-c-ambn
kln-t¡-n h¶n-«p -s - -¦n t]mepw, Ah-tcmSp £an-
¡m¯ Hcp Bßmhp \n§Ä¡p-v F¦n \n§Ä £an-
{]mÀY\m \nÀ`-c-amb Hcp¡w
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw60
¡m-Xn-cn-¡p-¶Xv Ahsc tZmj-s -Sp- p-I-bn-Ã. AXv \nÝ-
b-am-bpw \n§-fpsS Bßob Pohn-Xs¯ XS-Ê-s -Sp¯pw!
A§-s\-bp-Å-h-tcmSp £an-¡p-hm³ \n§Ä a\-Êp-sh¡p-
¶-Xp-hsc, A§-s\-bpÅ Hcp hyàn-tbmSp \n§Ä _Ô-
\- n Bbn-cn-¡pw. £an-¡p-t¼mÄ am{X-ta, "R§-fpsS
]m]-§sf R§-tfmSp £an-¡-Wta R§tfmSp ISw-s]-
«n-cn-¡p¶ Gh-tcmSpw R§fpw £an-¡p¶p' (eq-s¡mkv
11:4) F¶ IÀ¯m-hnsâ {]mÀY\ sNmÃp-hm³ \ap¡v Ign-
bp-I-bp-Åq. \n§-fpsS lrZ-b-¯n £an-¡m¯ Hcp
Bßm -h p - s - --¦nÂ, \n§Ä ssZh-t¯m-Sp-IqsS X\nsb
kabw sNe-h-gn-¡p-t¼mÄ B hyàn-tbmtSm hyàn-I-
tfmtSm £-an-¡pI. At¸mÄ bmsXmcp Im]-Syhpw IqSmsX
Ah-tcmSp ssZh-¯nsâ kvt\lw {]Xn-^-en-¸n-¡p-hm³
\n§Ä¡p Ignbpw!
NXnhv: \½psS ]m]w Gäp ]d-bmsX \-½psS hogvNsb
ad-¡p-¶tXm \ymboI-cn-¡p-¶tXm BWv CXv. kXy-k-
Ô-X-bn-ÃmsX Im]Syw ImWn¨psIm-v Pohn-¡p¶ coXn.
hymP-`mhw: \mw AÃm-¯Xv Ft´m Btcm- BsW¶p
`mhn¨p sXämbn {]Xn-^-en-¸n-¡p-hm³ {ian-¡p-¶-XmWv
hymP-`m-hw. ip{iq-j-I-\n \nt¶m amXm-]n-Xm-¡-fnÂ
\nt¶m, kvt\ln-X-\n \nt¶m tPmen-Ø-e-¯p-\n-t¶m
AwKo-Im-c- n-\pŠB{Klw hmkvX-h- n hymP-am-Wv.
Akqb: asäm-cmÄ¡p e`n¨ A\p-{Kl§fn BßmÀY-
ambn kt´m-jn-¡msX kwi-b-t¯msS ho£n-¡p-¶Xv.
asäm-cmÄ¡p-Å-Xns\ tamln-¡p-¶-XmWv.
\pW: asäm-cm-fns\ apdn-th-ev]n-¡p-¶-Xnt\m A]-IoÀ¯n-
s¸-Sp-¯p-¶-Xnt\m \½psS \mhns\ D]-tbm-Kn-¡p-¶Xv;
asäm-cm-fns\ A]-am-\n-¡p¶ Hcp Imcyw tIÄ¡p¶Xn\p
\½psS sNhn-Nm-bn-¡p-¶Xv; asäm-cm-fnsâ Pohn-X-¯nse
]m]-§sf Nq-n -¡m-Wn¨v, \½psS kz´w Ipäw Ipd¨p
ImWn-¡m³ {ian-¡p-¶-Xv.
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hN-\- m t]mjn- n-¡-s -S-W-sa¶v \mw bYmÀY-
ambn B{K-ln-¡p¶p F¦n taev]-dª Imcy-§Ä \mw
Dt]-£n--t¡- - -Xm-Wv. ]mÂIp-Sn -t¡- ka-b-am-Ip -t¼mÄ
Hcp \h-PmX inip-hns\ ]mÂIp-Sn-¡m³ t{]cn-¸n-t¡-n
hcn-I-bnà F¶Xpt]mse, \n§Ä¡p thZ-]p-kvXIw Xpd-
¡p-¶-Xn\v Ah-kcw e`n-¡p-t¼mÄ "hf-cp-hm³ \n§Ä
amb-an-Ãm¯ ]m IpSn- m³ hmRvOn¡pw' (1-]-t{Xmkv 2:2).
Poh-\pÅ Iq«mbva kzb-tI-{μo-Ir-X -Po-hn-X-hp-ambn Hcp-
an¨p t]mIm³ km[y-a-Ã.
At\I hÀj-§fmbn P¸m-\n {]hÀ¯n-¡p¶
Hcp anjn-\dn h\n-X-bpsS Hcp I v ASp- -bnsS F\n¡p
e`n-¡p-I-bp--m-bn. aä-[nIw t]À¡p sNs¶¯phm³ Ign-bm¯ D¶X Kh¬saâ v, \b-X{´ Xe-§-fn-ep-Å-h-cpsS
a[y- n-emWv AhÀ ip{iq-jn-¡p-¶Xv. AhÀ FgpXn:
\mÄtXmdpw Xs¶- m³ XyPn- p, {Iqiv hln-¡Ww F¶
D]-tZ-i- n\v F´p kw -hn¨p? {InkvXob Pohn-Xs¯
kw_-Ôn- p ]pkvX-I-§Ä Xnc-ª-t¸mÄ Hcp Imcyw
Fsâ {i²-bn h¶p. Ignª Ccp-]-Xn-e-[nIw hÀj-
§-fmbn Rm³ tiJ-cn¨ ]pkvX-I- nse A[nIw hnj-
b-§Ä "\n§Ä Xt¶ sNbvXv' {InkvXob PohnXw A`n-
hr-²n-s -Sp- pI F¶ Nn´m-K-Xn-bp-Å-h-bm-Wv. F¶mÂ
Fsâ BZy-Ime {InkvXob Pohn-X- nse ]pkvX-I-§Ä.
kzbw XyPn-¡p-I, Zn\w-tXmdpw {Iqiv FSp-¡pI, hnip-²-
Po-hnXw \bn-¡p-I, {InkvXp-hn hkn-¡p-I, F¶n-eqsS
Ahs\ Pohn-¡m³ A\p-h-Zn-¡pI F¶o hnj-b-§-sf-
¡p-dn- p-Å-h-bm-bn-cp-¶p. B ]Tn- n-¡-ep-IÄ {ItaW A{]-
Xy-j-am-Ip-I-bmtWm? AtXm, Rm³ k¦-ev]n-¡p-¶-
XmtWm?
tlm§v tIm§nse Hcp ssN\okv t\Xmhv CXp Xs¶-
bmWv Fgp-Xn-bn-cn-¡p-¶-Xv. ]mÝm-Xy-tem-I- nepw kzX-
{ -cm-Py-§-fn-epw tbip-hnsâ ]p\-cp-°m-\- nsâ iàn-
tb-dnb hnP-b- n\p k` {]m[m\yw \evIp-¶-Xmbn Rm³
{]mÀY\m \nÀ`-c-amb Hcp¡w
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw62
ImWp¶p. B _Ô-amWv AhÀ B{K-ln-¡p-¶-Xv.
hnPbw, kar-²n, DbnÀs -gp-t¶ä ]p{Xsâ \·-IÄ Ch
AhÀ B{K-ln-¡p-¶p. IÀ¯m-hnsâ IjvSm-\p- -h-§-fp-
ambn BÀ¡pw Iq«m-bva-bnÃ. F¶m CXn \n¶p
XnI¨pw hyXy-kvX-amWv Gjy³ k -I-fn Rm³ ImWp-
¶Xv; hninjy, \nb-{´-W-§fpw \ntcm-[-\-§-fpapÅ
Øe§-fn AXmWv A\p- hw. Cu hnizm-kn-IÄ¡p
IÀ¯m-hnsâ IjvSm-\p- -h-§-fpsS Iq«m-bva-bmWv Gähpw
henb {]Xn- e-hpw ]Z-hn-bpw.
Ahsâ ac-W-t¯mSv A\p-cq]s¸SpIAt¸m-kvX-e-\mb ]usemkv C§s\ {]mÀYn¨p:
"Ahsâ (tbip-{I-kvXp-hnsâ) ac-W-t¯mSv A\p-
cq-]-s -«n«v Ah-s\bpw Ahsâ ]p\-cp-°m-\- nsâ iàn-
sbbpw Ahsâ IjvSm-\p- -h-§-fpsS Iq«m-bva-sbbpw A\p-
`-hn-¨-dn -tb- - -Xn\pw' (^n-en- n-bÀ 3:10,11).
IÀ¯m-hmb tbip-{In-kvXp-hn-t\mSp Iq«mbva B{K-
ln¨ ]usem-knsâ henb hmRvO, "c - p -t]À X-½nÂ
H¯n-«-ÃmsX Hcp-an¨p \S-¡mtam?' (B-tamkv 3:3) F¶
Btam-knsâ hm¡p-IÄ IqSp-XÂ AÀY-h-¯m-Ip-¶p.
tbip-hnsâ ]p\-cp-°m\ iàn-bn \S-¡p-hm³ \mw B{K-
ln-¡p¶p F¦n \mw Ahsâ IjvSm-\p- -h-§-fpsS Iq«m-
bva-bpsS ]¦m-fn-IÄ BtI-- -Xm-Wv. ]IpXn tbmPn¸v
tbmPnt¸bÃ!
asämcp `mK v, kvt\lw AXnsâ Af-hn Xncn-
¨p-e-`n -¡m-Xn-cn -¡p-t¼m-gpÅ Xsâ thZ-\sb¡pdn¨p
]usemkv Fgp-Xn-bn-cn--¡p-¶Xv {i²n-¡p-I: kz´w hnizm-
kn-IÄ ]usem-knsâ At¸m-kvsXm-enI A[n-Im-cs¯
\ntj-[n-¡p-¶-h-cmbn. "Rm³ AXn kt´m-j-t¯msS \n§-
fpsS Poh\p th-n sNe-hn-SpIbpw sNe-hm-bn-t¸m-Ibpw
sN¿pw Rm³ \n§sf A[n-I-ambn kvt\ln- m \n§Ä
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F s ¶ A e v ] - a m b n k v t \ l n - ¡ p - ¶ p t h m ? '
(2 sImcn´yÀ12:15). ]usemkv bYmÀY kvt\ls¯ C{]-
Imcw A]-{K-Yn-¨n-cn-¡p-¶p. "kvt\lw ZoÀL-ambn £an-
¡bpw; kzmÀYw At\z-jn-¡p-¶nÃ' (1sImcn-´yÀ 13:4,5)
ZoÀL-ambn £an-¡p-Ibpw kzmÀYw At\z-jn-¡m-Xn-cn-
¡bpw sN¿p¶ ]cn-ip² kvt\lw IÀ¯m-hmb tbip-
{In-kvXp-hn aqÀ¯oI-cn- n-cn-¡p-¶p. kvt\l-an-Ãm¯ Hcp
temI-¯n IÀ¯m-hmb tbip- h-¶-t¸mÄ, Ah³
a\pjycq]- n ssZh- nsâ kvt\ls¯ {]ZÀin- n- p.
Ahsâ {]hr- n-IÄ, Ahsâ hm¡p-IÄ, Ahsâ B -
cnINn -IÄ, Xsâ ]nXm-hnsâ lnXw \n-hÀ¯n-¡p-¶-Xn-
\pÅ Ahsâ k¼qÀW kaÀ¸Ww Ch-sbÃmw Hcn-¡epw
kzbm-[n-jvTn-X-a-Ãm¯ al kvt\l-¯nsâ Nn{X-§-fm-
bn-cp-¶p. aäp-hm-¡p-I-fnÂ, Ahsâ P\\w apXÂ {Iqio-I-
cWw hsc, Xsâ am\p-jnI]cn-]qÀWX hyàn-]-c-amb
t\«-§Ä¡p IÀ¯m-hmb tbip D]-tbm-Kn- n-«n-Ã.
AXn-³{]Imcw `qan-bn Xsâ ap - n-aq¶p hÀj-
s¯ Pohn-X- n aäp-Å-h-cpsS \·-bv¡mbn IÀ¯m-hmb
tbip XpSÀ¨-bmbn Xsâ Poh³ sh¨p-sIm-Sp-¯n-cp¶p
(1 tbml.3:16). Ah³ {Iqinse alm-hy-Ysb A`n-ap-JoI-
cn¨p.
"s]k-lm-s]-cp-¶m-fn\p apt¼ Xm³ Cu temIw-
hn«p ]nXm-hnsâ ASp-¡Â t]mIp-hm-\pÅ \mgnI h¶p
F¶p tbip Adn-ªn-«p, temI-¯n X\n-¡p-Å-hsc
kvt\ln -¨ -Xp -t]mse Ah-km-\ -t¯mfw Ahsc
kvt\ln¨p' (tbm-l-¶m³ 13:1).
A-sX, Ahsâ kvt\lw ZoÀL-ambn £an-¨p,
\mw hmkvX-h-ambn \½psS c£-I-\p-ambn Iq«mbva B{K-
ln-¡p¶p F¦nÂ, \½psS lrZ-bs¯ ]cn-tim-[n-¡p¶
Cu tNmZyw tNmZn-t¡-- -Xm-Wv:
{]mÀY\m \nÀ`-c-amb Hcp¡w
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw64
ssZhw F\n¡p \evInb PohnX \·-IÄ Fsâ kz´
KpW- n\pw A`n-hr-²n¡pw th-n-bmtWm Rm³ D]-
tbm-Kn-¡p-¶Xv? aäp-Å-hÀ¡p-th--n, bYmÀY-amb kvt\-
l-¯n Fsâ Poh³ sh¨p sImSp-¡p-hm³ Rm³
Hcp¡amtWm? AXnÂ, Rm³ IjvS-a-\p -` -hn -t¡-n
h¶mepw AXv sN-¿p-hm³ F\n¡p a\-Êpt-m?
AsX, "Rm³ apt¼' F¶ B[p-\nI Xe-ap-d-bnÂ
\n¶pw F{Xtbm hyXy-kvX-amWv ssZh- nsâ kvt\lw!
aäp-Å-h-cpsS \·sb¡mÄ Fsâ \·-bmWv {][m\w
F¶t{X C¶s¯ Xe-apd Nn´n-¡p-¶-Xv. kzmÀYXsb
Bcm-[n-¡p-¶Xv Hcp A´y-Ime e£-W-ambn Xncp-sh-
gp¯pIfn ]d-ªn-«p- - v . a\p-jyÀ kzkvt\-ln-Ifpw ssZh
{]nb-an-ÃmsX t`mK-{]n-bcpw (2 Xnsam-Y-sbmkv 3:1,4) Bbn-
cn-¡p-¶p. "D¶-X-amb Bßob kuμ-cy- n-te-¡pÅ ]mX-
bn kzkvt\-l- nsâ apdn-thä ]mZ-§-fnÂ\n¶p hoW
cà-¯p -Ån -IÄ ImW-s¸Spw' F¶p Ae-I vkm - -À
aIvemd³ ]d-ªn-«p-Å-Xn AÛp-X-an-Ã.
]m]w {]hr-¯nbnem-bmepw Nn´-bn-em-bmepw
\ap¡p ]c-¼cm-K-X-am-bn -e-`n¨ kzbt_m[-¯nepw
kzbtI{μo-Ir-X-¯nepw ImW-s¸-Sp¶p. "Fsâ Ah-Im-
is¯ F\n-¡p-th-n ]nSn¨phm§m-\pÅ {iaw' F¶mWv
Cu kzmÀYXbv¡v HmkvhmÄUv tNt¼gvkv \nÀh-Nn- n-cn-
¡p-¶-Xv. AXv am\y-X-bpsS k·mÀKn-I-X-bnÂIqsS e`y-
am-Ip-¶-tXm Ak-·mÀKn-I-X-bn-eqsS e`y-am-Ip-¶tXm –GXm-bmepw Hcp t]mse A]-I-S-I-c-am-Ip¶p F¶pw
At±lw ]d-bp-¶p. tamjWw, Nqj-Ww F¶n-h-bpsS
kzmÀY-X-sbbpw A]-acy-mZ-sbbpw A]-e-]n-¡pI Ffp- -
amWv; AXp -t]mse a\p -jysâ ]m]-]qÀW-amb
kzbtI{μoI-cWw hfsc KqV-amÀK-§-fn {]Xy£-s¸-
S p -¶ p - v .
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kIe KmÀlnI {]iv\-§-fnepw kmaqly
kwLÀj§-fnepw ]e k`m {]iv\-§-fpsS DÅn-Ât¸mepw
Fsâ Ah-Imiw, F\n¡v F¶Xp ImWmw – Fsâ ka-
bw, Fsâ B{Klw, Fsâ CjvSw Ch {]IS-am-Ip-¶p.
\nkzmÀY-amb ssZh-kvt\-ls¯ {]Xn-^-en-¸n-¡m¯
GsXmcp a\p-jy-\nepw A´Àeo-\-am-bn-cn-¡p¶Xv kzmÀY-
X-bpsS {]Xn-^-e-\-am-Wv.
Fsâ kzÀKob ho£WwkzbtI{μo-Ir-Xs¯ Xncn-¨-dn-bp-¶-Xn-\pÅ Htc-
sbmcp amÀKw. ssZh-¯nsâ ho£-W-¯n \s½
t\m¡pI F¶-Xm-Wv. sImsem-ky-k-`bnse P\-¯n\p
]usemkv \evInb teJ\w sP.-_n. ^nen- vkv Xsâ ]p-
Xnb k -IÄ¡pÅ I¯p-IÄ F¶ ]pkvX-I- n C{]-
Imcw ]cm-hÀ¯\w sNbvXn-«p- - v:
\n§Ä¡v Bßob DÄ¡m-gvNbpw Xn-cn- -dnhpw e`n- n«p,
hkvXp-X-IÄ ssZh- nsâ ho£-W- n a\-Ên-em-¡m³
Ign-tb-- -Xn\p, \n§Ä ssZh-t¯mSp At]-£n-¡pI
(sImsem.1:9).
\mw ]usem-knsâ amXrI ]n³Xp-SÀ¶p-sIm- v
\½psS Bßob ZrjvSn-IÄ Xpd-¡p-hm³ ssZh-t¯mSp
{]mÀYn-¡p-t¼mÄ am{X-ta \½psS hyàn-KX Pohn-X-
¯nsâ bYmÀY kml-N-cy-§Ä a\-Ên-em-¡p-hm³ \ap¡p
Ign-bp-I-bp-Åq. \½psS kzbw tI{μo-Ir-Xm-h-Ø-bn \n¶-
Ã, ssZh-¯nsâ kzÀKob ho£-W-¯n AXv ImtW-
--Xm-Wv. At¸mÄ \ap¡p ssZh-¯nsâ Bßob {]nk-
¯n-eqsS AYhm {XnaqÀO I®m-Sn-bn-eqsS \½psS Pohn-
¯sX ho£n-¡p-hm³ Ign-bpw.
tUmtdm- n-bp-sSbpw Fsâbpw ZoÀLIme kplr-
¯mb anÊnkv ssk-e³kv, kzÀKob ho£-W-¯nÂ
{]mÀ°-\-tbmSpw A\p-k-c-W-t¯mSpwIqsS Hcp IpSpw_
{]Xn-kÔn-sb A`n-ap-Jo-I-cn-¨-Xn-\m Hcp cm{Xn hfsc
{]mÀY\m \nÀ`-c-amb Hcp¡w
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw66
Biz-kn-¸n-¡-s¸-«p. cm{Xn c-p-a-Wn¡v Hcp sSen-t^m¬
ktμiw Ahsf DWÀ¯n. "C¶p cm{Xn \n§-fpsS ImÀ
HmSn- n-cp-¶Xv Bcm-sW¶p \n§Ä¡v Adn-bmtam?' – F¶v
Hcp t]meokv DtZym-K-س tNmZn¨p. "AtX, Fsâ c - p
B¬a-¡Ä Hcp bph-P\ ss__nÄ tIm¬^-
d³knÂ\n¶p Imdn ho«n-te¡p aS-§n-h-cn-I-bmWv!' F¶v
Aev]w `b-t¯msS AhÄ adp-]Sn ]dªp. "\n§-tfmSp
ZpxJ-I-c-amb Cu hmÀ¯ Rm³ Adn-bn-¡s«, Imdnsâ
ss{UhÀ Dd-§n-t¸m-bn. tdmU-cn-Inse Hcp ac- n Imdn-
Sn¨p Ipcp-§n- ImÀ ss{UhÀ acn-¨p-t]mbn; atä bphmhv
Pohn-¡ptam F¶p {]Xo-£bv¡p hI-bn-Ã.' sR«n- n-¡p¶
Cu hmÀ¯, ]cn-{`m´nbn a\-kns\ kvX_v[-am-¡n.
FÃm-bvt¸mgpw AXn-hm-Õ-ey-t¯msS a¡sf kvt\ln¨
kv{Xobm-bn-cp-¶p Cu amXm-hv.
t^m¬ Xmsg h¨n«v anÊnkv sske³kv Xsâ
kzÀK-Ø-\mb ]nXm-hn-t\mSp \ne-hn-fn¨p: "Hm ssZh-ta,
CXp-t]m-se-bp-sÅmcp ka-b v Hcp A½ F´mWv sN¿p-
¶Xv?' `mKy-h-imÂ, thZ-]p-kvX-I-a-\p-k-cn¨p Nn´n-¡p-¶-
Xn\pw {]mÀYn-¡p-¶-Xn\pw AhÄ ]Tn-¨n-cp-¶p. X\n-
¡t¸mÄ Nn´n-¡p-hm³ Ign-ª-Xv, "FÃm-än\pw kvt{Xm{Xw
sNbvhn³' (1 sXÊ. 5:18) F¶ hN\w am{X-am-bn-cp¶p F¶v
AhÄ ]n¶oSp R§-tfmSp ]d-bp-I-bp- -m -bn. anÊnkv
sske³kv IÀ¯m-hn-t\mSp kwkm-cn -¨p: "F¦nepw
IÀ¯m-th, Fsâ lrZbw kvtXm{Xw \nd-ª-XÃ, \μn-
bp-Å-Xp-aà F¶v A§v Adn-bp-¶p-htÃm. Fsâ lrZbw
hnd-§-en¨pw sR«nbpw iq\y-hp-am-bn-cn-¡p-¶p; ]t£, Cu
{]Xn-k-Ôn-bpsS cm{Xn-bn Rm³ A§-bpsS Iev]\ A\p-
k-cn-¡pw. Rm³ A\p-k-cn-¡p-t¼mÄ, Fsâ lrZ-b- nÂ
A§v Hcp AÛpXw {]hÀ¯n-¡-W-ta. Rm³ A§sb
A\p-k-cn-¡bpw At§¡p kvtXm{Xw sN¿p-Ibpw sN¿p-
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t¼mÄ AXns\ bmYmÀYy-am-t¡-Wta. Fs -¶m Cu
Zpc´ \mgn-I-bn Rm³ Atijw \μn-bp-Å-h-fmbn ImW-
s¸-Sp-¶nÃ.' Cu hn[-¯n an-Ênkv sske³kv Xsâ
hnizmkw {]hÀ¯n-¸n-¡bpw {]mÀYn-¡p-hm³ Bcw-`n-¡p-
Ibpw sNbvXp.
"]n-Xm-th, A§p Bcm-bn-cn-¡p-¶pthm AXn-\mbn
kvtXm{Xw' F¶v AhÄ BZyw ]d-ª-t¸mÄ Ah-fpsS
kvX_v[ lrZbw hnd-§-en v Hgn-ªp-X-s¶-bn-cp¶p F¶v
Cu {hWnX lrZ-bn-bmb amXmhv Ft¶mSp ]d-ªp. F¦n-
epw, AhÄ hnizm-k-t¯sS kvtXm{Xw ]d-bp-¶Xp
XpSÀ¶p-sIm--n -cp-¶t¸mÄ ]cn-ip-²m-ßmhv BÝ-cy-I-c-
amb Hcp A-ÛpXw {]hÀ-¯n¨p! Ah³ Ah-fpsS lrZ-
bs¯ km£m km´z-\- mepw \μn-bmepw \nd¨p. B
cm{Xn-bpsS ZoÀL-amb Idp- -aWn¡qdp-I-fn ]cn-ip-²m-
ßm-sh¶ ssZh- nsâ Bizm-k-{]-Z³ ssZh- nsâ amä-
an-Ãm¯ kvt\l-s -¡p-dn v AhÄ¡v Dd- p-\-evIn. {]`m-
X-am-b-t¸mÄ Ah-fpsS I®p-IÄ \nd-sªm-gpIn F¶Xp
icn-bm-W-¦nepw, Xsâ lrZ-b-¯n Ahnizk-\o-bamw
hn[w ssZh- nsâ kam-[m-\hpw Bizm-khpw A\p- -h-
Ø-am-¡n-bn-cp-¶p.
ssZh-¯nsâ Ir]-bm AXn ZpxJnX-bmb Hcp
amXm-hns\ ssZhw Xsâ \nXy kvt\l- nsâ amdn-S- n-
te¡p tNÀ -W¨p F¶-Xnsâ AÛp-X-I-c-amb km£y-
am-Wn-Xv. kI-e- a-\pjy_p²nsbbpw Ihn-bp¶ ssZhkam-
[m\w, B Ccp- cm{Xn-bn Xsâ lrZbs¯ \nd-¨ncp¶
hn[-s¯-¡p-dn¨p hfsc Dd-t¸mSpw t_m[y-t¯mSpwIqsS
anÊnkv sske³kv shfn-s -Sp- n-b-Xp-t]m-se, sshj-ay-
L«§fn am\p-jnI ImgvNbpw kzÀKo-b-ho-£-W- n\pw
X½n hyXym-k-ap - - v .
ssZh-t¯mSv ASp¯ kmao-]y-_Ôw \n§Ä
]peÀ¯p¶p F¦n \μn-bÀ¸n-¡p-¶Xpw hnizm-khpw
{]mÀY\m \nÀ`-c-amb Hcp¡w
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw68
]ckv]cw _Ô-s -«n-cn-¡p¶p F¶v \n§Ä a\-Ên-em¡pw.
bYmÀY hnizm-k- nsâ kvtXm-{XmÀ¸Ww \n§-fpsS lrZ-
bs¯ \nd- n-cn-¡p-t¼mÄ \n§-fpsS Pohn-X- nsâ amdp¶
kmlNcy-§-sf, ssZh-¯nsâ ho£-W-¯n-eqsS ImWp-
hm³ \n§sf ssZhw klm-bn-¡pw. Ah ]pdta \¶m-bn-
cp-¶mepw tami-ambn ImW-s -«mepw A§s\ km[n-¡pw.
B hn[-¯n-epÅ Hcp kzÀKob ho£-W-¯n ssZhw
\n§fpsS thZ-\n-¡p¶ lrZ-b-¯n\v Cu Dd-¸p-\-evIpw.
"ssZhs¯ kvt\ln-¡p-¶-hÀ¡p, \nÀW-b-{]-Imcw hnfn-
¡-s -«n-cn-¡p-¶-hÀ¡p Xs¶ kI-ehpw \·-bv¡mbn Iq-Sn-
hym-]-cn-¡p¶p' (tdm-aÀ 8:28). Cu hN-\¯nsâ Bizmkw,
BhÀ -\-hn-c-k-X-bpsS XWp- ³ `m-hhpw iq\y-Xbpw
\nd-ªn-cn-t¡---Xn-Ã. AXv \½psS lrZ-b-§-fn AÛp-
X-I-c-amb Hcp bmYmÀYy-ambn apg-§-¯-¡-h®w \evI-
s¸-«n-cn-¡p-¶p. AXn-\m ssZhs¯ kvXpXn-¡-W-sa¶p
tXm¶p-t¼m-sgÃmw A§s\ sN¿pI! ssZhs¯ kvXp-Xn-
¨p-sIm- -n -cn -¡-W-sa¶p tXm¶p-t¶-S-t¯mfw A§s\
sN¿pI! IÀ¯m-hns\ kvXp-Xn-¡p-¶Xv ·apsS Pohn-X-
¯n A\-h-k-c- n-epÅ {]-hr- n-bm-I-bn-Ã.
Hcp a[y-]qÀh-cm-Py-¯v, ITn\ \nb-{´-W-§-fpsS
kml-cy-¯n hniz-kvX-X-tbmSpw ^e-{]-Z-ambpw ip{iq-
jn¨psIm-n-cp¶ anjn-\-dn-am-cn \n¶pw tUmtdm-¯n¡pw
F\n¡pw Hcp I v e`n- p. Ìm³ Xsâ I¯n C§s\
FgpXn: Fsâ Bizm-k-a-\p-k-cn- -Ã, "ssZh- nsâ kz`m-
h-a-\p-k-cn¨p IÀ¯m-hns\ Rm³ kvXpXn-¡-Ww. AXn\p
F\n¡p Ignbpw.' ]m]-£-a-sb-¡p-dn¨p tImdn- sä³
_qansâ {]kvXm-h\ hni-Zam-¡n-b-Xv, ssZh¯n\p
kvtXm{Xw sN¿p-¶Xv CÑ-bpsS Hcp {]hr- n-b-mb-Xn-\mÂ,
lrZ-b-¯nsâ Dujvamhv F§s\bncp-¶mepw, B CÑ
IÀ¯m-hns\ kvXpXn-¡p-¶Xv Xnc-sª-Sp-¡pw. \mw IÀ¯m-
hn\p \μn-]-d-bp-hm³ Bcw`n¡p-t¼mÄ, ssZhw \ap¡p
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Xsâ kam-[m-\-¯nsâ B´-cn-I-Pz-e\w \evIpw. amä-an-
Ãm¯ ssZhkvt\l- nsâ amdn-t¸m-Im¯ Dd¸pw \ap¡p
\evIpw. \½psS kml-N-cy-§Ä ssZhw {]iv\-am-¡p-¶nÃ.
FÃmän\pw th-n, FÃm-än-\mepw \mw ssZh-¯n\p
\μn-bÀ¸n-¡-Ww.
kzÀKob ho£-W-¯nÂ\n¶p {]h-ln-¡p¶
bYmÀY kvtXm{XmÀ¸Ww, ZpxJ- nÂ\n¶p kzb-k-l-
Xm-]s¯ thÀXn-cn-¡p¶ LS-I-am-Wv.
\mw ]Ån-bn-em-bn-cp-¶mepw Bip-]-{Xn-bn-em-bn-cp-
¶mepw CXv kXy-amWv Ft¶mÀ¡pI! Pohn-X-sIm-Sp-¦m-
äp-IÄ B-ª-Sn-¡p-t¼mgpw `uXn-I-amb Hcp lrZbw kzb-
k-l-Xm] at\m-`m-h-¯n-em-bn-cp-¶m-epw, {InkvXp tI{μo-
Ir-X-am-bpÅ lrZbw ssZhs¯ kvXpXn-¡pw.
\½n-e-[nIw t]cpw thZ-\-bpsS BZy-]n-Sn--bn Xs¶
XIÀ¶p hogp-¶p. kzb-k-l-Xm-]hpw hln-¨p-sIm-v
ssZh- nsâ Dt±-iy-§-fpsS D½-d- -Sn-bn \mw Ccn-¡p-I-
bm-Wv. {InkvXob kl-Xm]w F¶-dn-b-s -Sp¶ kl-Xm]w
t]mepw CXns\ hÀ[n- n-¡p-I-tbbp-Åq. F¶m ssZhw
Xsâ alm kvt\l- n Hcn-¡epw A§s\ sN¿p-I-
bn-Ã. BWn- -gp-XpÅ Xsâ ]p{Xsâ ssIbp-ambn ssZhw
hcp-¶p – "Ft¶mSpÅ Iq-«m-bva-bn {]th-in- p-sIm-ÅpI;
Fgp-t¶äp {]Im-in¡!' F¶v Ah³ ]d-bpw. XIÀ¯
lrZ-b- n-eqsS ssZh- n\p Xsâ lnXw temI- nÂ
\nd-th-äp-hm³I-gn-bp-sa-¦nÂ, \n§-fpsS lrZ-bs¯
XIÀ¶-Xn-\mbn ssZh-¯n\p kvtXm{Xw AÀ¸n-¡pI.
(HmkvhmÄUv tNt¼-gvkvþþMy Utmost for His Highest)\½psS Po-hn-X-¯nse "kI-e' -¯n-sâbpw ]n¶n-
epÅ kvt\l-]qÀW-amb ImcWw {i-²n-¡p-I. ASp¯
hmIy- n Xs¶ AXv ]d-bp¶p "\mw Ahsâ kzcq-]-
t¯mSv A\p-cq-]-cm-tI-- -Xn\p' (tdm-aÀ 8:29)
kzb- nÂ\n¶p ssZhw \ap¡p alXz-I-c-amb Hcp
kzmX{´yw \evIn-bn-cn-¡p-¶Xv F{]-Im-c-am-Ip¶p F¶p
{]mÀY\m \nÀ`-c-amb Hcp¡w
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw70
\mw a\-Ên-em-¡-W-sa-¦nÂ, kzÀKob ho£-W-¯nÂ
\½psS Pohn-Xs¯ ho£n-¡p-hm³ \mw ]Tn-t¡-- -Xm-Wv.
kzbtI{μo-IrX Pohn-X-¯n\p ssZh-¯nsâ
D¯cw, IqSp-XÂ \¶m-Ip-¶-tXm, IqSp-XÂ ]T-\tam AÃ;
]ns¶tbm acWw At{X! `qan-bnse \½psS Pohn-X- nÂ
BIÀj-W-iàn \s½ hebw sN¿p-t¼mÄ, ssZh- nsâ
\nXy-km-¶n[y- n kt´m-jn-¡p-¶-Xn\p bYmÀY hnizm-
k- n\p I-gnbpw, Fs -¶mÂ, "\n§Ä acn- p, \n§-fpsS
Poh³ {InkvXp-hn-t\m-Sp-IqsS ssZh- n ad-ªn-cn-¡p¶p'
(sIm--sem-kyÀ 3:3).
a cWþþkwk vI mc þ þ] p\ - c p -°m\§f nÂ
(tdmaÀ6:2þ4) \mw {InkvXp-hn-t\mSpIqsS ssZh- n ad-
ªn-cn-¡p-¶-Xn-\mÂ, \½psS kzbtI{μo-Ir-X- I-cp-X-ep-IÄ
am{XapÅ `uanI B[n-Iy- n \n¶pw \mw hntÑ-Zn-¡-
s -«n-cn-¡p-I-bm-Wv. {Iqinsâ ]p\-cp-°m\ hi v \ap¡v
Pohsâ ho£Ww C\n-ta A\p- -h-Ø-am-¡m³ Ign-bpw!
{InkvXp-hn Rm³ acn- p, -{In-kvXp-hn DbnÀs -
gp-t¶äp.
{InkvXp-hn Rm³ i{Xp-¡-fpsS ta hnPbw
hcn¨p.
{InkvXp-hn Rm³ kzÀK- n Bk-\Ø-\mbn.
A§s\ \c-I-¯nsâ tXmÂhnbn kzÀKw
kt´mjn¨p.
]gb krjvSn¡p acn¨ bYmÀY hnizmkn ssZh-
¯nsâ ]pXnb krjvSn-bpsS `mK-ambn¯oÀ¶p. \½psS
c£ AXp-X-s¶-bm-Wv.
\mw {InkvXp-hn-t\mSp IqsS-bpÅ kl-{Iq-io-
IcWw {Kln-¡p-t¼mÄ, \½psS `qan-bnse PohnXw cq]m-
´-c-s¸Spw: kzbtI{μo-Ir-X -Po-hn-X-¯nÂ\n¶p {InkvXp
tI{μoIrX Pohn-X-¯n-te¡p cq]m-´-c-s¸-Spw. F¶mÂ
{InkvXp-hp-ambn \nc- c Iq«mbva A\p- -h-Ø-am-¡-W-sa-
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¦n \½psS `uanI {]iv\w F¶ kzb PohnXs¯
ssIImcyw sN¿p-¶Xv F§s\ F¶p \mw {Kln-¨n-cn-
¡Ww!
Fsâ uanI {]iv\w
Ct¸mÄ, \½psS lrZ-bs¯ ]cn-tim-[n-¡p¶ tNmZyw
tNmZn-t¡---Xm-Wv: `qan-bnse Fsâ PohnXw hmkvX-h-
¯n {InkvXp tI{μoIr-X-amtWm? AtXm, Ct¸mgpw
kzb-tI-{μo-Ir-X-am-bn-cn-¡p-¶pthm?
\nÝ-b-ambpw, Hcp kzbtI{μo-Ir-X- Po-hnXw
GsXmcp hyàn¡pw AXn-thKw hntcm-[-am-bn-¯o-cpw.
AXnsâ Rms\¶ `mh-s¯bpw kpc-£n-X-Xz-s¯-bpw
kpJkuI-cy-§-sfbpw `oj-Wn-s¸-Sp-¯p¶ GsX-m¶n-
t\mSpw Ffp¸w tIm]n-¡bpw sN¿pw. Pn. Iym¼-vs_Â
tamÀK³ AXv C{]-Imcw {]kvXm-hn-¨n-«p-v: kzb tI{μo-
Ir-X-Xz-amWv ]m]-¯nsâ A´xk¯, ssh-cp-[y-¯nsâ
tI{μ-_nμp; \cIw D-m-¡n-bn-cn-¡p¶ hkvXp-X -Xt¶
AXmWv (Hosea: The Heart and Holiness of God)
Hcp kmbmÓ{]mÀY\-bn Akm-[m-c-W-amb
BßmÀ°X-tbmSpIqsS Hcp h\nX {]mÀYn-¡p-¶Xp Rm³
tI«p. AhÄ {]mÀYn-¡p-t¼mÄ ssZhs¯ Po-hnX cq]m-
´cw hcp-¯p¶ \ne-bn Is--¯p-¶-Xmbn F\n¡p a\-
Ên-em-bn. "IÀ¯m-hmb tbip-th, A§-bpsS kvt\l-I-c-
§-fm Fs¶ BtÇjn¡-W-ta, {Iqin-te¡v Fs¶ aS¡-
Wta; Rm³ acn-¡-¯-¡-h®w Fs¶ kvt\ln-¡Wta.
C\n Rm³ AÃ; {InkvXp Xs¶ F¶n hkn-¡p-¶-h-
fmbn Pohn-¡m³ Rm³ B{K-ln-¡p-¶p.' B {]mÀY\
Fs¶ hfsc kzm[o-\n- p.
ac-W-¯nsâbpw ]p\-cp-°m-\-¯n-sâbpw {]{In-b-
bn-eqsS Xm³ kzX--{ -bm-¡-s -«n-cn-¡p¶p F¶pw {InkvXp-
{]mÀY\m \nÀ`-c-amb Hcp¡w
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw72
hn-t\mSpIqsS Xm³ kzÀK-Ø-e-§-fn hkn-¡p¶p F¶pw
Adn-ªn-cp¶p F¦nepw, Xsâ icocw Ct¸mgpw Cu temI-
¯n Xs¶-bm-WtÃm F¶p AhÄ XnI¨pw t_m[yap-
Å-h-fm-bn-cp¶p! `qan-bn Xsâ ico-c- nsâ kzmÀY B{K-
l-§-sfbpw {]hr- n-I-sfbpw ]cn-l-cn-¡p-¶-Xn\p ssZh-
¯nsâ klmbw AhÄ At\z -jn -¨p. C{Xbpw
AÀYh¯mb {]mÀY-\-bnÂ; IÀ¯m-hn-t\mSv IqSp-X ASp-
-apÅ _Ô- n-\mbn AhÄ At]-£n¨p. C{X lrZ-b-
th-Z-\-tbm-Sp-Iq-sS-bpÅ {]mÀY-\bv¡p ]usemkv \evInb
thZ-]pkvXImSn-Øm\w Fsâ {i²-bnÂs¸Sp-I-bp--m-bn.
"\n§Ä PUs¯ A\p-k-cn¨p Pohn-¡p¶p F¦nÂ
acn¡pw \nÝbw: Bßm-hn-\m ico-c-¯nsâ ]hr-¯n-
Isf acn- n-¡p¶p F¦ntem \n§Ä Pohn¡pw' (tdm-aÀ 8:13).
Cu hN-\¯nsâ Bg-ap-Å- [ym-\- n\p Nne Nn -
IÄ, Fsâ hmb-\-¡m-cn Nnesc klm-bn-¡pw. ASp¯
JÞn-I-bnse DZm-l-c-Whpw {]mtbm-Kn-I-ambn A\p-`-h-
s¸Spw, Cu hN\¯nse kzX-{ -am-¡p¶ kXyw, {Ko¡p
`mj-b-dn-bm-hp-¶-hÀ hni-Z-am-¡p-¶p-- v.
\n§Ä PUs¯ A\p-k-cn¨p Pohn-¡p¶p F-¦nÂ
\n§Ä acn¡pw; F¶m Bßm-hn\m \n§Ä ico-c-
¯nsâ {]hr-¯n-Isf acn-¸n-¡p¶p F¦n \n§Ä
Pohn¡pw (tdmaÀ 8:13)
H¶v: \n§Ä icoc-¯nsâ {]hr-¯n-Isf acn-¸n-¡Ww
AXm-bXv, Fsâ ico-c- nsâ {]hr- n-I-fnÂ\n¶p Rm³
hnSp-hn-¡-s¸-S-W-sa-¦n (kzbtI{μo-IrX Pohn-X-¯nÂ
\n¶p) Rm³ kPo-h-ambn ssZh-t¯mSp kl-I-cn-¡Ww
F¶-XmWv thZ-]p-kvXI kXyw. IÀaWn {]tbm-K-¯n-
emWv AXv ]d-ªn-cn-¡p-¶-Xv.
c - v : Bßm-hn-\m (ssZ-h- nsâ Znhy {]hr- n-
bnÂ) ssZhw \½psS `uXn-I-am-b, kzmÀY-]-c-amb {]hr-
¯n-I-fpsS ta hnPbw \evIp-¶p.
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AXm-bXv, Rm³ {]mÀY-\-tbmSpw kPo-h-ambpw Cu
{]-Ir-bn DÄs -«n-cn-¡p¶p F¦n-epw, Fsâ kzmÀY {]hr-
¯n-Isf F\n¡p Xs¶ acn- n-¡p-hm³ km[y-aÃ! Rm³
Cu temI- n Bbn-cn-¡p-t¼mÄ kzbw tI{μo-IrX
{]hr-¯n-IfnÂ\n¶v Fs¶ hnSp-hn-¡p-¶Xv ]cn-ip²m
ßmhmWv F¶-XmWv thZ-]pkvXI kXyw.
aq¶v: Cu hN\w hÀ¯am-\-Im-e-¯n-emWv Fgp-
X-s -«n-cn-¡p-¶-Xv. ssZh-t¯mSp IqsS-bpÅ Fsâ kl-I-
c-Whpw {]mÀY\bpw Hcp XpSÀ {]{Inb BIp¶p F¶p-
ÅXv AÀY-am-¡p-¶p.
thZ-]p-kvX-I-kXyw: ]cn-ip-²mßmhnt\mSv Hcp
hnizmkn Xsâ kzmÀY -Po-hn-Xs¯ acn- n-¡p-hm³ At]-
£n-¡p-¶Xv Hcp cq]m-´-cm-\p-`hw Bbn-cn-¡m-sa-¦nepw
AXv Hcn-¡Â am{Xw sNt¿-- -Im-cy-aÃ. Ft¸m-sg-¦nepw
kzmÀY PohnXw AXnsâ tZmj-I-c-amb Xe ]pd-t¯¡p
\o«p-t¼mÄ At¸m-sgÃmw ]cn-ip-²m-ßm-hnsâ kzX-{ -am-
¡p¶ {]-hr--¯n-tbmSv kl-I-cn¨p \mw {]mÀYn-t¡-- -Xm-
Wv. ]cn-ip-²m-ßm-hnsâ {]hr- n-bn \mw \nc- cw B{i-
bn-¡p-t¼mÄ \½psS kzmÀY {]hr- n-IÄ acn- n-¡-s -Spw.
\½psS `mK¯v Cu hnizm-k-¯nsâ at\m-`mhw
\nc-´-c-ambpw XpSÀ¨-bmbpw FÃm-bvt¸mgpw D-m-bn-cn-
t¡- A\p-`-h-ambn ssZhw B{K-ln-¡p-¶p.
DZm-l-c-Wam-bn, \mw Hcp tImS-Xn-ap-dn-bn Bbn-
cn-¡p¶p F¶v k¦-ev]n-¡pI. Chn-sS-bn-cn-¡p¶ Hcp a\p-
jys\, sIme-]m-X-I-¡p-ä- n\p hnkvX-cn-¡p-I-bm-Wv. sXfn-
hp-IÄ ]cn-tim-[n¨p, B a\p-jy³ Ipäw sNbvXn-cn-¡p¶p
F¶p- sX-fn-bn-¡-s¸«p. C\n \ymbm-[n-]³ hn[n {]kvXm-
hn-¡Ww \ybm-[n-]³ Fgp-t¶äp \n¶p hn[n-{]-kvXm-h\
Bcw- n-¡p-t¼mÄ tImSXn apdn-bn Hcp \niv_-ZX hym]n-
¡p-¶p. Cu a\p-jy³ sIme-]m-XIw sNbvX-Xmbn sXfn-
{]mÀY\m \nÀ`-c-amb Hcp¡w
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw74
ªn-cn-¡p¶p; CbmÄ Ipä-¡m-c-\m-Wv. AXn-\m h[-in-
jbv¡p hn[n-¡p-¶p.
Cu hn[n {]kvXm-h-\-tbmSpIqsS \ym-bm-[n-]sâ
IÀ¯hyw Ah-km-\n-¡p¶p. F¶m \ymbm[n-]³ Xt¶
h[in£ \S-¸m-¡m³ hnNm-cn -¨p -sIm- v Hcp tXm¡v
FSp v sIme-]m-X-Is\ shSn-sh-¡m³ Hcp-s¼-«m \ymbm-
[n-]³ sIme-]m-X-I-¡p-ä-¡m-c³ Bbn-¯oÀ¶p!
h[in£ hn[n¨pIgn -ªn«p \ymbm -[n -]³
sNt¿- Htc-sbmcp Imcyw hn[n-¡-s¸« Bsf _Ô-s¸«
Bcm-¨m-sctbm Pbn-ep-tZym-K-Ø-sctbm Gev]n-¡pI
F¶Xm-Wv.
AXp-t]mse \½psS kzb Pohn--X- n\p AXnsâ
kzmÀY-Xsb Xncn- -dn-bp-hm\pw Gäp ]d-bp-hm\pw am{Xta
Ign-bp-I-bp-Åq. tImS-Xn-bnse \ymbm-[n-]s\t¸m-se, \mw
\½psS kzmÀY {]hr¯n-I-fpsS ta Imc-W-hn[n {]kvXm-
hn-¡p¶p. sIme-]m-X-I-sâ Poh³ FSp-¡p-hm³ \ymbm-[n-
]\v Ah-Imiw CÃm-¯-Xp-t]mse \½psS kz-b- tI-{μo-
Ir-Xm-h-Ø-bnÂ, kzb-Po-hn-Xs¯ acn-¸n-¡p-hm³ \-ap¡v
A[n-Im-c-anÃ. F¶m ssZh- n\p kvtXm{Xw, ssZhw Hcp
hn[n\S-¯n-¸p-Im-cs\ – ]cn-ip-²m-ßm-hns\ – \evIn-bn-
« p - v. \½psS Pohn-X-§-fn-epÅ kzmÀY-Xsb \njv e-am-
¡p-¶-Xn\pw \nÀho-cy-am-¡p-¶-Xn\pw ]cn-ip-²m-ßm-hn\p
iànbpw A[n-Im-c-hp-ap- - v .
AsX, ssZh- nsâ Ir]-bm "ico-c- nsâ {]hr-
¯n-Isf acn- n-¡p-hm³' \mw ià-cm-¡-s -Sp-¶Xv Bßm-
hn-\m BIp-¶p. \nc- -c-ambpw \nÀ_-Ô-ambpw \mw ]cn-
ip-²m-ßm-hnsâ AÛp-X-I-c-amb klmbw kzoI-cn-¡p-¶p
F¦n b-YmÀY-ambpw {InkvXp-tI-{μo-Ir-X-amb Pohn-X-
¯nsâ kt´mjw \ap¡v A\p- -h-Ø-am-¡m³ Ignbpw.
Cu hyà-amb Xncp-sh-gp- p-If\pk-cn- pÅ A`y-
k-\w, {]mÀY-\-bpsS ]mT-§Ä Ch CXp-t]mse {]mÀYn-
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¡p-hm³ t{]mÕm-ln-¸n¨n-«p-- v. {]mÀY\m tbmK-¯n B
kv{Xo-bnÂ\n¶p tIÄ¡m³ Ign-ª {]mÀY\ F\n¡p
C{]-Imcw {]mÀYn- m³ klm-b-ambn¯oÀ¶p.
IÀ¯m-th, A§-bpsS ]cn-ip-²m-ßm-hn-\mÂ
Fs¶ {Iqin-t\mSp tNÀ¡p-Ibpw Fsâ kzmÀY Pohn-
Xs¯ A§-bpsS kvt\l-¯n acn -¸n -¡p-Ibpw
sN¿Wta. C\nbpw Pohn-¡p-¶Xv Rm\Ã, {InkvXp
At{X F¶n Pohn-¡p-¶Xv; AXt{X Fsâ B{Klw.
ssZh- nsâ hN-\- m \mw t]mjn- n-¡-s -Sp¶
Xnsâbpw hfÀ¯-s¸-Sp¶Xnsâbpw BXy-´nI Dt±iyw
hyàn-]-c-amb kwXr-]vXn-bpsS Hcp Pohn-X-¯n \mw
F¯n-t¨cp-¶-XmWv F¶p hnNm-cn-¡p-hm³ Ffp-¸-ap- - v.
A§s\bÃ! ]g-b-\n-b-a -]p-tcm-ln-X³ Xsâ B«n³Iq«-
¯nse AXyp-¶-X-ambXns\ t]m-jn-¸n¨p hfÀ¯p-¶Xv
F´n-\mWv? Gähpw \Ã-Xns\ {]ZÀin- n-¡p-¶-Xp-t]mse
AXv sImÃ-s -Sp-hm-\pÅ BSmWv, AXnsâ P\\w apXÂ
Xs¶ bmK-¯n-\p-th-n Dt±-in-¨n-«p-Å-XmWv!
X§-fpsS kwKoX sshZ-Kv[ytam {]kwKNmXp-
cntbm Hcp kphn-ti-j-hn-lnX P\m-h-en-bpsS ap¼nÂ
kzÀW- -X¡w t\Sp-hm³ X§sf klm-bn-¡p-t¼mÄ AXv
{InkvXp-hns\ {]km-Zn- n-¡p-sa¶p hn-izm-kn-IÄ sXämbn
[cn- p-t]m-Ip¶p! ssZhw Xsâ kvt\l-I-cp-X-enÂ, Xsâ
hN-\- m \s½ t]mjn- n-¡p-t¼mÄ, \mw {]kw-K-]o-T-
¯n sa¨-s¸« Zriy-am-bn-¯o-cp¶Xà ssZh-¯nsâ
Dt±iyw; ]ns¶tbm \½psS PohnX- nsâ FÃm taJ-e
Ifpw ssZh-¯nsâ bmK-]o-T-¯n kaÀ¸n-¡-s¸-S-Ww.
ssZhw Bbn-cn-¡p¶ kI-e-¯nepw \ap¡v Bbn-¯o-cp-
hm³ Ign-bp-¶-Xn-\p- apt¼, \½n Xs¶ \mw Bbn-cn-
¡p¶ kI-e-¯n\pw \½psS kzb-k-l-Xm-]w, \½psS
kzbw ]cym-]vX-X, \½psS kzb-tI-{μo-Ir-X-Xzw, \½psS
kzbw {]km-Zn- n-¡Â, \½psS kzbw sXfn-bn-¡Â Ch-
{]mÀY\m \nÀ`-c-amb Hcp¡w
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw76
bn FÃm-än\pw BZyw acn-¸n-¡Â – acWw kw`-hn-
¡Ww.�
sImsem-ky-bnse k`-sb-¡p-dn¨p Icp-Xp-¶-Xn\p
Xnsam-sY-sbm-kns\bÃmsX aäm-scbpw ImWp-hm³ Ign-bp¶-
nà F¶p thZ-\-\n-dª lrZ-b-t¯msS At¸m-kvX-e-\mb
]usemkv ]d-bp-¶p. Fs -¶m B ]«-W- n At\-I-
hn-izm-kn-IÄ¡pw kvt\lw kzmÀYw At\z-jn-¡p-¶n-Ã F¶
Imcyw k´w A\p- -h-§-fn Adn-bm-am-bn-cp-¶nÃ. ]usemkv
ZpJ:t¯msS Fgp-Xp¶p: "tbip {InkvXp-hnsâ ImcyaÃ
kz´ Imcy-at{X FÃm-hcpw t\m¡p-¶Xv' (^n-en- n-bÀ 2:21).
temI-¯nsâ hnhn[ `mK-§-fn IjvS-a-\p-`-hn-
¡p¶ k -Isf¡pdn¨p bYmÀY Icp-XÂ DÅ hn-izm-kn-
IÄ FhnsS? X§Ä¡p-th-n Icp-Xp-hm³ aäm-cp-an-Ãm¯
Chsc {ihn-¡p-hm³ Atijw ka-b-an-Ãm-¯-hn[w \mw
Xnc-¡p-Å-h-cm-bn-t¸mtbm? ssZh-¯nsâ kvt\lw am{X-
amWv kzmÀYw At\z-jn-¡m- Xpw ZoÀL-ambn £an-¡p-
¶Xpw F¶p \mw HÀan-¡p-I. hn\m-Kncn \nd¨ Ip¸n-bnÂ
\n¶v BZyw ssI¸v Hgn-¨p-am-äp-t¼mÄ am{Xta a[pc-]m-
\obw \ndbv¡p-hm³ Ign-bp-I-bpÅq F¶-t]mse, ssZh-
¯nsâ kvt\l- m \mw \nd-b-s -Sp-¶-Xn\p ap¼v \½psS
kzPo-hnXw acn-¸n-¡-s¸-sS-Ww. Cu c-p ip{iq-j-Ifpw ]cn-
ip-²m-ßm-hnsâ IcpW {]hr-¯n-IÄ Bbn-cn-¡bmÂ
kvtXm{Xw. kzb-¯nsâ {]hr-¯n-Isf acn-¸n¨ tijw
\s½ ssZh-kvt\-l¯nsâ Ihn-bp¶ A\p- -h- m \nd-
�thZ-]p-kvX-I- n acWw F¶m D·q-e\w F¶Ã; thÀs]-S F¶m-
WÀYw. DZm-l-c-W-ambn, imco-cn-I-a-cWw ico-c- n \n¶pw Bßm-hnsâ
thÀs]-S BWv. \nXy-a-cWw F¶m ssZh- nÂ\n¶v Bßm-hnsâ\nXyamb thÀ]mSv BWv. AtX AÀY- n kzb Pohn-X- n\p acWwF¶mÂ, am\p-jn-I at\m- m-h-§-fnÂ\n¶v FÃm kzb {]hr- n-I-fp-sSbpw
\nc- cw thÀs]-SÂ F¶m-WÀYw. ssZh- nsâ ]cn-ip-²m-ßm-hn-\mÂam{Xta Cu Imcyw \ap¡p km[y-am-¡p-¶-Xn\p Ign-bp-IbpÅq.
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tb- - -Xn\p \mw ]cn -ip -²m --ßm-hn-t\mSv \nc-´-c-ambn
{]mÀYnt¡- - -Xm-Wv. "ssZh- nsâ kvt\lw \ap¡p \evI-
s¸« ]cn-ip²-²m-ßm-hn-\m \ap-¡p lrZ-b-§-fnÂ
]IÀ¶n-cn-¡p-¶p-htÃm' (tdm-aÀ 5:5)
Cu kXy-§Ä \n§-fpsS lrZ-b- nÂ, \n§-fpsS
GIm´ka-b¯v kPo-h-am-Ip-t¼mÄ, ]cn-ip-²m-ßmhv
ssZh- nsâ hN-\- nÂ\n¶p ]pXnb kXy-§Ä \n§sf
t{]mÕm-ln-¸n-¡pw.
FÃm hnizmkn-Ifpw "ssZh-hpambn sNdnb IW-¡p-
kq£n-¡Ww' F¶p ]d-bm-dp-v. ssZh-hp-am-bpÅ \½psS
ASp¯ Iq«m-bvasb l\n-¡p-¶- bm-sXm¶pw \½psS Pohn-
X-¯n D-m-Ip-¶nà F¶p \mw Dd-¸p-h-cp-t¯---XmWv.
Bßob ]cn-tim-[\
1. Fsâ IÀ¯m-hnsâ k¶n-[n-bn Rm³ A\p-X]n-¡m¯ Gäp]d-bm¯ GsX-¦nepw ]m]s¯¡pdn¨v F\n¡p t_m[y-apt-m?
2. Xmsg- -d-bp¶Xv F\n-¡p {]iv\-amtWm? £an-¡m¯ Bßm-hv,F\n-¡n-jvS-an-Ãm- -hsc kvt\ln-¡pI F¶Xv,\Ã am\-¯n\mbn Bfp-Isf h©n-¡p-¶pt-m,asäm-cm-fnsâ Xme- p-Itfm k¼m-Zytam tamln-¡p-- ¶ p t - m ?]ndp -]n -dp -¡p-¶pt-m? hnaÀin-¡p-¶pt-m?
3. Fsâ a\-Êm-£n ip²o-I-cn-¡-s¸-«-Xn-\mÂ{]Xo£-bpsS hnizmkw {]hÀ¯n-¸n-¡m³F\n¡p Ign-bptam?
4. Fsâ qan-bnse PohnXw bYmÀY¯nÂ{InkvXp tI{μo-Ir-X-amtWm AtXm Ct¸mgpwkzb-tI-{μoIr-X-amtWm?hneyw aIvemÀUn-bpsS {]mÀY\ im -ambnXm¦fpw {]mÀYn- mepw (t]Pv 46)
{]mÀY\m \nÀ`-c-amb Hcp¡w
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw78
ssZh¯nsâ hN-\- nsâ shfn- - nÂ
\mw IÀ¯m-hn-t\mSpIqsS \S-¡p-t¼mÄ,
\½psS ]mX-bn Ah³ F{X
alXzw {]Im-in-¸n¡p¶p!
\mw Ahsâ \Ã lnXw sN¿p-t¼mÄ
Ah³ \t½mSpIqsS hkn-¡p¶p
X¶n B{i-bn-¡bpw A\p-k-cn-¡p-Ibpw
sN¿p¶ FÃm-h-tcmSpwIqsS hkn-¡p¶p
Hcp \ng t]mepw Db-cp-I-bnÃ
Hcp taLw t]mepw BIm-i- n hcn-I-bnÃ
Ahsâ ]p©ncn Ahsb thKw HmSn¨p If-bp¶p
Hcp kwi-btam `b-tam CÃ
Hcp s\Sp-hoÀt¸m I®p-\otcm CÃ
\mw B{i-bn-¡bpw A\p-k-cn-¡bpw
sN¿p--t¼mÄ Ah \½-fn hkn-¡-bn-Ã.
F¶m Ahsâ kvt\l- nsâ {]tam-Z-§Ä
\ap-s¡m-cn-¡epw sXfn-bn-¡p-hm³ km[y-a-Ã,
kI-ehpw bmK-]o-T- n sh¡p-¶Xphsc
Ah³ ImWn-¡p¶ iànbpw
Ah³ \evIp¶ kt´m-jhpw
Ah³ ]I-cp¶ B\-μhpw
B{i-bn-¡bpw A\p-k-cn-¡bpw
sN¿p-¶-hÀ¡p-Å-Xm-Wv.
a[pc k¼À¡- n \mw
Ahsâ ]mZ- n Ccn-¡p¶p.
AsÃ-¦n \mw Ah-t\mSpIqsS tNÀ¶p \S-¡p¶p.
Ah³ Iev]n-¡p-¶Xv \mw sN¿p-¶p.
Ah³ Abbv¡p-t¶-S v \mw t]mIp-¶p.
`b-s -S-cpXv, B{i-bn-¡pI, A\p-k-cn-¡pI
tPm¬ F v. k½nkv
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A[ymbw 4
GIm´ kabw
Pohn-X- nse ssZ\wZn\ shÃp-hn-fn-IÄ t\cn-Sp-¶-
Xn\p Xpd¶ thZ-]p-kvX-Ihpw Xpd¶ a\-Êp-am-bn IÀ¯m-
hmb tbip-{In-kvXp-hnsâ km¶n[yw \mw At\z-jn-t¡-
--Xm-Wv. AXn-Ãm-sX Pohn-Xs¯ A`n-ap-Jo-I-cn¡mw F¶p
Icp-Xp-¶Xp \nK-f-am-Wv.
Bßo-b-ambn ^ew Imbv¡p¶ Hcp Pohn-X-s¯,
apf-bv¡p¶ hn¯n-t\mSp ZmhoZv D]-an-¨n-«p-- v. "ssZh-h-N\w
[ym\n-¡p-¶-h³ X¡-Im-e v ^ew Imbv¡p-¶-h³ Bbn-
cn-¡pw. Ah³ sN¿p¶sXms¡bpw km[n¡pw' (k-¦oÀ1:3)
F§-s\-bpÅ a-\p-jy³ sN¿p-¶Xv km-[n¡pw
F¶mWv ssZhw hmKvZm\w sNbvXn-«p-ÅXv? "btlm-h-
bpsS \ymb-{]-am-W¯n kt´m-jn¨p AXns\ cm -IÂ
[ym\n-¡p¶ a\p-jy³' (k-¦oÀ¯\w 1:2).
IÀ¯m-hmb tbiphns\ kzoI-cn-¨n-«v A[nIw
\mfp-I-fm-Im¯ Bfp-I-tfmSv Rm³ C§s\ ]d-bm-dp-v:
"Znhkhpw Hcp A²[ymbw hmbn-¡pI AXv ]nim-Nns\
AIän \ndp¯pw' \n§Ä hmbn-t¡- Hcp thZ-`mKw hm-
bn-¡pI, ]n¶o-Sv, ho-pw AXv hmbn-¡pI. At¸mÄ Htcm
hmIyw hoXw \n§Ä¡v AXv [ym\n-¡p-hm³ Ignbpw.
hb-en tabp¶ ]ip Ab-hn-d-¡p-¶Xv I-n -«pt-m? ]pÃp-
Xn-¶thf-bn AXv hngp-§pw, ]ns¶bpw ]ip AXns\
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw80
hmbn hcp- n, AXnsâ t]mj-Imwiw FSp-¡p-¶-Xp-hsc
AXv Nh-¨p -sIm- - n -cn¡pw. ssZhhN\w bmYmÀY-ambn
[ym\n-¡p-¶-Xnsâ \Ã DZm-l-c-W-amWv CXv!
Fgp-]-Xm-as¯ P·-Zn-\- n am\-km- -c-s¸« Hcp
a\p-jys\ F\n-¡-dnbmw. Bk-a-b v thZ-]p-kvX-I-s -
¡p-dn¨p Aev]-am-{X-amb Adnth AbmÄ¡p--m-bn-cp-¶p-
Åq. {InkvXp-hn Xsâ ]pXp-Po-h³ Is--¯p-¶Xp-hsc
AbmÄ ]Ån-bn t]mIp¶ Bfpw Bbn-cp-¶n-Ã. Imcy-
amb hnZym-`ym-khpw D-mbncp-¶n-Ã. F¦n-epw, Xsâ ]pXp-
P-\-\m-\p -h- nepw Ir]-bnepw hf-cp-¶-Xn-\pÅ Xsâ AXn-
hmRvO \nan¯w, AbmÄ F¬]¯n aq¶m-a-s¯-h-
bÊn kzÀK- n t]mIp-¶-Xn\p ap¼p, thZ-]p-kvX-Iw
apgp-h-\p-ambn ]Xn-aq¶p {]mhiyw hmbn¨pIgn-ªn-cp¶p.
\n§-fpsS {]mbtam hnZym-- ym-ktam ]Ým- -etam F´p
Xs¶-bm-bmepw \n§Ä¡p Xt¶ -Zn-h-khpw thZ-]p-kvXIw
hm-bn-¡p-hm³ Ignbpw.
Hcp Xpd-¶- th-Z-]p-kvXIw; ip²-lr-Zbw Xmgva-bpÅ
Bßmhv; ZmhoZnsâ {]mÀ°\: \nsâ \ymb-{]-am-W- nse
AÛp-X-§Ä ImtW-- -Xn\p Fsâ I®p-Isf Xpd-¡-
Wta. (k-¦o.119:18) C{X-bp-ap-s- -¦n IÀ¯m-hn-t\mSp
IqsS ^e-{]-Z-amb ka-b- n-\pÅ hgn Hcp-§n-¡-gn-ªp.
\mw t\ct¯ I--Xp-t]m-se, Hcp-an- pÅ kabw
(G-Im´ ka-bw) c-p-t]À X½n-ep-ff kw`m-j-W-¯n\p
{][m-\-amWv F¶p NneÀ a\-Ên-em-¡p-¶n-Ã. \mw hmbn-
¡p¶ thZ-`m-K-§Ä [ym\n-¡p-t¼mÄ ssZhw \t½mSp
kwkm-cn-¡p-¶p. \½psS lrZ-b-§-tfmSp kvt\l-ambn
kwkm-cn-¡p-hm³ ssZhw B{K-ln- n-«v, \mw {]mÀY\-bnÂ
ssZh-t¯mSp {]Xn-I-cn-¡p-hm³ Ah³ Im¯n-cn-¡p¶p
F¶p ]ecpw a\-Ên-em-¡p-¶n-Ã. \mw ssZh-¯nsâ hN-
\s¯ [ym\n-¡p-t¼mÄ, B hN\w \½psS Nn´-bpsS
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Hcp `mK-am-Ip-¶p. \mw ssZh-¯nsâ hN-\-¯n-t·Â
{]mÀ°-\-tbmsS {]hÀ¯n-¡p-t¼mÄ, AXv \½psS Pohn-
X-¯nsâ `mK-am-bn-¯o-cp-¶p.
"Rm³ thZ-]pkvXIw hmbn-¡p-t¼mÄ, ssZhw
Ft¶mSp kwkm-cn-¡p-¶Xv F§s\?' F¶p \n§Ä tNmZn-
t¨-¡mw. Rm³ hmbn¨ Hmtcm -hm-Iy-hpw, a\-Ên Nne
tNmZy-§Ä sh¨p-sIm--p- hm-bn-¡p-¶Xv F\n¡p klm-b-
I-am-bn-¯oÀ¶n-«p- - v. Ah-bn NneXv ]e-hÀj-§Ä¡p
ap¼v Rm³ a\-Ên-em-¡n-bn-«p-Å-h-bm-Wv. Fsâ IÀ¯m-hn-
t\mSp {]mÀY\m]qÀhw kwkÀKw \S- p-hm³ B tNmZy-
§Ä F\n¡p klm-b-am-Ip-hm³ Rm³ A\p-h-Zn-¡p-¶p.
ssZ-h-h-N\w [ym\n-¡p-t¼mÄ, \n§-fpsS Nn´-IÄ
\n§Ä¡p amÀK-ZÀin-bm-bn-cn-¡s« F¶p- Rm³ \nÀt±-in-
¡-s«. Cu tNmZy-§-fpsS coXn hÀj-§-fmbn D]-tbm-Kn-
¡p-¶-Xn ssZh-hp-ambpw Xncp-sh-gp- p-I-fp-ambpw Rm³
kao-]n-¡p-¶ Fsâ kz`m-h-am-bn- oÀ¶n-cn-¡p-¶p.
Xmsg-¸-d-bp¶ Nne tNmZy-§Ä¡v Hcp A\p-k-
cWw Bh-iy-am-bn-hcpw; aäp-Nn-e-Xv, hnizm-k- nsâ {]Xn-
I-cWw Bh-iy-s¸-Spw. aäp-Nn-e-Xv, IÀ¯m-hns\ kvXpXn-
¡p-hm\pw Bcm-[n-¡p-hm\pw \n§sf \bn-¡pw. HSp-hn-em-
bn, i{Xp-hmb ]nim-Nnsâ sIWn-Isf Xncn- -dn-bp-¶-Xn-\pw,
km¯msâ ta {InkvXp-t\-Snb hnPbw \n§Ä¡v
G§s\ e`n¡pw F¶p {Kln-¡p-¶-Xn\pw AXv klm-b-
I-c-amIpw
A\p-k-c-W- nsâ {]hr¯nthZ-]p-kvXIw hmbn-¡p-t¼mÄ ]cn-ip-²m-ßm-hnsâ
i_vZw tIÄ¡p-¶-Xn\mbn \mw Hcp--¡-s¸-Sp-¶-Xn-\p,
ssZht¯mSpÅ \½psS sNdnb IW-¡p-IÄ icn-bmbn
kq£n-t¡-XmWv. ]cn-ip-²m-ßmhp \t½mSp kwkm-cn-
¡p¶ Hmtcm ka-b¯pw Ah³ ]d-bp-¶Xv \mw A\p-k-
c n - t¡ -XmW v .
GIm´ kabw
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw82
ssZh-t¯mSp IqsS-bpÅ ka-b¯v \n§Ä thZ-
]pkvXIw hmbn-¡p-t¼mÄ,
A\p-k-cn-¡p-¶-Xn\p Hcp Iev]-\-bpt-m?
Hgn -hm -t¡- Hcp ]m]-apt -m?
A\p-I-cn-¡m³ Hcp \Ã amXr-I-bpt-m?
Hgn -hm-t¡- sXämb Hcp amXr-I-bpt-m?
F¶p tNmZn-¡p-¶Xv \Ã-Xm-Wv.
IÀ¯m-hn-t\m-SpÅ ]c-kv]c kwkÀK- n\v F{X-
b-[nIw tNmZy-§Ä \n§Ä¡p klm-b-amIpw F¶v Adn-
bmtam? \n§Ä hmbn¨ k-Xy-s -¡p-dn¨p Nn´n-¡pI am{X-
aÃ, ssZh- nsâ k¶n-[n-bn \n§Ä Cu tNmZy-§Ä¡v
D¯cw ]d-bp-t¼mÄ ssZhw ]d-ª-Xn-t\mSp kPo-h-ambn
{]Xn -I-cn -t¡- -Xv Bh-iy-am -Ip¶p F¶p \n§Ä¡p
t_m[y-s -Sp-Ibpw sN¿pw.
\n§Ä ssZh- nsâ hN\w hmbn-¡p-t¼mÄ ]cn-
ip-²m-ßmhp Xt¶ \n§-tfmSp IqsS D-v F¶p FÃm-bv-
t¸mgpw HmÀan-¡p-I. Ah³ ssZh- nsâ hN-\s¯ H³]-
Xn©p Xmgv¯n – XebnÂ\n¶p lrZ-b-¯n-te¡p
F¯n¨pXcpw.
ssZh-¯nsâ Iev]\-Isf A\p-k-cn -¡msX
temIw aÕ-c-¯n \o§n-s¡m-ncn-¡p-t¼mÄ \mw ZpÀL-
S-Im-e-¯mWv Pohn-¡p-¶Xv. {InkvXp-hns\ \nc-kn-¡p¶
Hcp Xe-ap-d-bn \mw A\p-k-c-W-ap-Å-hcpw ]qÀW lrZ-
b-ap-Å-hcpw Bbn-cn-¡Ww. ssZhw \ap¡v ImWn¨p Xcp¶
kXy-§sf A\p-k-cn-¡m³ XpS-§p-t¼mÄ am{X-ta, Bh-
iy-¯n-en-cn-¡p¶ temI-¯n-te¡v Ahsâ iàn-bpsS
{]hmlw Ah³ Xpd-¡p-I-bp-Åq.
ASp- -bnsS Fsâ `mcybpw Rm\pw HmkvhmÄUv
tNt¼-gvknsâ My utmost for His Highest F¶ ]pkvXIw
hmbn-¡p-I-bm-bn-cp¶p. R§Ä hmbn-¨Xv GI-tZiw
C§s\ kw{Kln¡mw:
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ssZhw \n§Ä¡p ImWn¨p Xcp-¶-Xn Ahs\ A\p-
k-cn-¡pI, DSs\ ASp¯ Imcyw Ah³ shfn-s -Sp¯pw.
Rm³ Fs¶-¦nepw AXv a\-Ên-em¡pw F¶p Rm³ hnNm-
cn-¡p¶p – F¶p \n§Ä ]d-bp-¶p. ]t£, Hcp \nanjw,
\n§Ä¡v C-t¸mÄ Xs¶ AXv a\-Ên-em¡mw! ]T-\-aÃ
{]tXy-I-amb DÄ¡mgvN \evIp-¶Xv; A\p-k-c-W-am-Wv.
\n§-fpsS A\p-k-c-W- nsâ Hcp sNdnb mKw t]mepw,
kzÀK- nsâ Infn-hm-Xn-ep-IÄ Xpd-¶v, ssZh- nsâ Bg-
ta-dnb kXy-§Ä \n§Ä¡p e`y-am-¡pw. F¶m Adn-
bm-hp-¶Xv \n§Ä A\pk-cn-¡p-¶-Xp-hsc IqSp-X kXy-
§Ä ssZhw Hcn-¡epw \n§Ä¡p shfn-s -Sp- p-I-bn-Ã.
{]ap-J-cmb c-p BZy-Ime anj-\-dn-amcmb NmÄkv
Sn. ÌUv, lUvk¬ sSbv-eÀ F¶n-hÀ Hcp cm{Xn Hcp apdn-
bn Xma-kn- p. AXn-cm-hnse a§n¡¯p¶ sagp-Ip-Xncn
shfn-¨-¯n Xsâ kvt\ln-X³ Xpd¶ ]pkvXIw ]Tn-
¨p -sIm - - n -cn -¡p -¶Xv sSbv -eÀ I-p . F{X ka-b-ambn
A§s\ Ccn-¡p¶p F¶p tNmZn- Xn-\p, ÌUv C{]-Imcw
Gäp ]dªp:
AÀ[-cm{Xnbn IÀ¯m-hmb tbip-hnsâ "\n§Ä
Fs¶ kvt\ln-¡p-sa-¦n Fsâ Ie-v]-\-IÄ Im¯p
sImÅpw' (tbm-l-¶m³ 14:15) F¶ i_vZw tI«p, Rm³
DWÀ¶p. k¼qÀW-amb A\p-k-c-W- n Rm³ IÀ¯m-
hn-t\m-SpÅ Fsâ kvt\lw sXfn-bn-¨n-«pt-m F¶p Ft¶m-
Sp-Xs¶ tNmZn- p. Fsâ thZ-]p-kvX-I-sa-Sp- p, B kabw
apX kphn-ti-j-§Ä hmbn¨psIm-n-cn-¡p-¶p. IÀ¯mhv
Xsâ injy-·mÀ¡p \e-Inb FÃm Iev]-\-Ifpw Rm³
At\z-jn- p. ssZh- nsâ Ir]-bmÂ, Rm³ IÀ¯m-hnsâ
Iev]-\-IÄ A\p-k-cn¨ Øm\-§-fn Hcp icn-b-S-bmfw
C«n-«p- v; ltÃ-ep¿m! F¶v Fgp-Xn-bn-«p- v. Rm³ Iev-]-
\-IÄ A\p-k-cn-¡m-Xn-cp¶ Øm\-§-fn Rm³ Fsâ
]m]-§Ä Gäp ]dªp; Ahsâ Ir]-bm Rm³
GIm´ kabw
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw84
bYmÀ©Y-ambn Ahs\ kvt\ln-¡p¶p F¶p sXfn-bn-
¡m³ Hcn¡ÂIqsS kaÀ¸n-¡bpw sNbvXp.
{]nb hmb-\-¡m-tc, "Ahsâ hN-\¯nsâ {]Im-
i-¯n \n§Ä IÀ¯m-hn-t\mSpIqsS \S-¡p-t¼mÄ
\n§Ä¡v B kwKoX cN-bnXm-hn -t\mSp tNÀ¶p
kt´mjn¡phm³ Ignbpw; thtd hgn-bnÃ; B{i-bn-¡pI;
A\p-k-cn-¡pI'! (Trust and obey, there is no other way...)
hnizm-k- nsâ {]Xn-I-cWwthZ-]p-kvXIw ssZh- nsâ hnizmk inev]n-bmWv!
\mw hnizm-k-¯n ]Wn-b-s¸-Sp-t¼mÄ – AXv IÀ¯m-
hn B{i-bn-¡p-¶Xpw IÀ¯m-hmb tbip {InkvXp-hns\
A\p-k-cn-¡p-¶XpamWv- – "F\n¡p km²y-a-Ã, F¶mÂ
Ah\p km²yw' F¶p \mw Dd¨p ]dbpw.
AXpsIm- v IÀ¯m-hn -t\mSpIqsS Bbn -cn -¡p¶
GIm´ ka-b- v, Cu hN-\- nÂ
Ah-Im-i-s¸-Sp-¯p-hm³ Hcp hmKvZ-¯-apt-m?
{ihn-¡p-hm³ Hcp ap¶-dn-bn¸p Dt-m?
F¶p tNmZn-t¡- - -XmWv.
thZ-]p-kvX-I- n \ndsb hmKv-Z- -§-fmWv. \mw
ssZh- nsâ hN\w [ym\n-¡p-t¼mÄ ssZh- nsâ hmKvZ-
¯-§Ä Ah-Im-i-s¸-Sp-t¯---Xm-h-iy-amWv. AtX-k-a-bw,
ssZh¯nsâ ap¶-dn-bn-¸p-Isf \mw {i²n-¡bpw sNt¿---
Xm-Wv. ssZh-¯nsâ ap¶-dn-bn-¸p-Isf Ah-K-Wn-¨p-sIm-v,
ssZh¯nsâ hmKvZ- s¯ {ihn-¡p-¶Xv hnizm-k- mÂ
Pohn-¡p-¶-XÃ AXv hnizmk-ap-s-¶p IcpXn acn-¡p-I-
bmWv!
A\p-Zn-\hpw \n§Ä thZ-]p-kvXIw hmbn-¡p-
t¼mÄ, ssZh- nsâ Hmtcm hmKvZ- hpw {i²n-¡p-I. Htcm
hmKvZ-¯hpw \n§-fpsS kz´--ambn Ah-Im-i-am-¡p-I.
\n§Ä ssZh-¯nsâ hmKvZ-¯-§Ä kz´-am-¡p-t¼mÄ,
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IÀ¯m-hmb tbip-{In-kvXp-hnsâ ]cym-]vX-X, A\p-k-c-
W-¯nsâ Hmtcm NphSpw sh¡p-¶-Xn -\pÅ iàn
\n§Ä¡p ]IÀ¶p \evIpw AXv \n§-fpsS kz´ A\p-
`-h-¯n bmYmÀYy-amIpw.
ssZh-t¯mSp Iq«m-bpÅ \n§-fpsS \S- n "Pohn-
¡p-¶-kXyw' BtI---Xn-\mWv ssZhw Xsâ hmKvZm-\-§Ä
\evIp-¶-Xv. Cu hmKvZm-\-§Ä \n§Ä Ah-Im-i-am-¡p-
t¼mÄ \n§-fpsS hnizmkw ià-am-Ipw. Fs´-¶mÂ
"hnizmkw tIÄhn-bmepw tIÄhn ssZh-¯nsâ hN-\-
¯mepw hcp¶p' (tdm-aÀ 10:17).
hniz-k-¯nsâ hn]-co-X-]Zw F´mWv F¶p
\n§Ä Nn´n-¨n-«pt-m? AXnsâ D¯cw A{X efn-X-aÃ
hnizm-k- nsâ hn]-co-X-]Zw Ahn-izm-k-am-Wv. F¶p ]d-
ªm Cu tNmZy- nsâ icn-bmb AÀYw Hgn-hm-¡p-I-
bmWv. \n§Ä¡p "Poh³' \evIp¶ aq¶p _Ôp ktlm-
Z-c -·mÀ D- v F¶p k¦-ev¸n -¡p-I. H¶v hnizmkw c- v
B{ibw; aq¶v Xmgva. C\nbpw aq¶p "amcI' _Ôp ktlm-
Z-c-·msc k¦-ev]n-¡pI H¶m-a³ Ahn-izm-kw, c-ma³
B{i-b-an-Ãmbva kzmX{´yw; aq¶m-a³ \nK-fw.
X\n¡v Hcn-¡epw kzbw sN¿m³ Ign-bm-¯-Xv
sN¿p-¶-Xn\p IÀ¯m-hmb tbip-{In-kvXp-hn hniz-kn-¡p-
¶-h-\mWv hnizmk-apÅ a\p-jy³ . thZ-]p-kvXIw
hmbn¡p-t¼mÄ bYmÀY hnizm-k-ap-Å-hÀ ssZh-¯nsâ
XI-cm¯ hmKvZ-¯-§f Is--¯p-Ibpw Ahsb hyàn-
]--c-ambn Ah-Im-i-am-¡p-Ibpw sN¿p-¶p.
"Fs¶ ]ncnªp \n§Ä¡v H¶pw sN¿p-hm³
km[y--aÃ' (tbm-l-¶m³ 15:5) F¶p IÀ¯m-hmb tbip
injy-·m-tcmSp ]d-ªn-cn-¡p-¶p. IÀ¯mhv iào-I-cn-¡p-
¶-Xn-\m am{Xta Bßob aqey-apÅ GsX-¦nepw Hcp
{]hr¯n Hcp-h\p sN¿p-hm³ Ign-bp-I-bp-Åq. kz -i-àn-
bmÂ, \nXy-aq-ey-apÅXmsW¶pw sN¿p-hm³ BÀ¡pw
GIm´ kabw
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw86
km[y-aà F¶p \mw a\-Ên-em¡n-bn-cn-t¡---Xm-Wv. Cu
hn[- n B{i-bn-¡p¶ hnizm-kw, Xmgva-bpÅ Hcp lrZ-
b-¯n am{Xta Df-hm-Ip-I-bp-Åq. A§-s\-bpÅ Hcp
hyàn¡v; "Fs¶ ià-\m-¡p¶ {InkvXp apJm- cw Rm³
kI-e- n\pw aXn-bm-Ip¶p' (^n-en. 4:13) F¶v As¸mkvX-
e-\mb ]usem-kn-t\m-sSm¸w ]d-bp-hm³ Ign-bpw.
Ahn-izm-k-apÅ a\p-jy³, Xm³ kzbw ]cym-]vX-
\m-sW¶pw X\n¡p ssZh-¯nsâ klmbw Bh-iy-an-
söpw Icp-Xp¶h\m-Wv. X§-fpsS c£-bv¡p-th-n
IÀ¯m-hmb tbip-{In-kvXp-hn B{i-bn-¡m¯ e£-¡-
W-¡n\mfpIÄ temI-¯n Ds- -¶Xv ZpxJI-c-am-Wv.
AXp-t]mse ZpxJ-I-c-amb asämcp hkvXp-X, bYmÀY
{InkvXob PohnXw \bn-¡p-¶-XnÂ, X§sf klm-bn-¡p-
¶-Xn\v At\Iw hnizm-kn-Ifpw X§-fn A[n-h-kn-¡p¶
{InkvXp-hn B{i-bn-¡p-¶nà F¶Xm-Wv. GsXmcp hn[-
¯n-epÅ am\p-jnI kzX-{´-Nn-´bpw \nK-fhpw, k-aÀ¸-
W-an-Ãm-bvabpw \ndª lrZ-b- n \n¶p-Å-Xm-Wv.
AXn-\mÂ, hnizm-k- nsâ hn]-coXw \nK-f-amWv;
Ahn-izm-k- nsâ hn]-coXw Xmgva-bm-Wv. kzbw]cym-]vX-
Xbpw kzbss[cyhpw F¶ s]mXp-hn-izm-k-¯nÂ\n¶p
hyXy-kvX-ambn AXv lrZ-b-¯n hnizm-k-¯n\p hn]-
coX^ew Df-hm-¡p-¶-Xm-Wv.
Hcp-hsâ Rms\¶ kz`m-hs¯ hep-Xm-¡p¶
GsXmcp temI-kzm-[o-\-hpw, DbnÀs¯-gp-t¶ä {InkvXp-
hnsâ AXy´iàn-bnepÅ hnizm-ks¯ XIÀ¡p-¶-Xm-
Wv. ssZhw \evIn-bn-«pÅ kIe hmKvZ-¯-§-fp-sSbpw
]n¶n ssZh-¯nsâ ]cn-[n-bn-Ãm¯ Dd-hn-S-§Ä D-v.
Cu PohnXbm{X-bn kz´w _p²n-X-{ -§-fn Pohn-¡p-
¶-Xn\p ssZhw \s½ hn«p-I-f-ªn-«n-Ã.
Pn.-sI. sNÌÀ«¬ (1874-þ1936), kzb-]-cym]vX \nK-
f-sa¶ sshcp-[y-s¯-¡p-dn¨v C§s\ ]d-ªn-«p-- v:
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sXämb Øm\¯v \½psS hn\bw ImWn-¡p-¶Xv
\nan¯w \mw IjvS-s -Sp-¶p. t_m[yw F¶ Ah-b-h-
¯n hn\bw ImWn-¡p¶p; Ahn-sS-bà AXv Bh-iy-
am-Ip-¶-Xv. Hcp-h³ Xs¶-¡p-dn¨p kwi-bn-¡Ww; kXy-
s -¡p-dn v kwi-banÃm-Xn-cn-¡bpw thWw CXp t\tc
Xncn-ªp-t]m-bn-cn-¡p¶p.
am\p-jnImtem-N-\-I-fn B{i-bn-¡p¶ GsXmcp
hnizm-kn-bpw, AsÃ-¦n IÀ¯m-hn B{i-bn-¡p-¶-Xn\p
]Icw X¶n Xt¶ B{i-bn-¡p¶ GsXmcp hnizm-kn-
bpw, Hcn-¡epw ssZh-¯nsâ B{Kl k¼qÀW-X-bnÂ
{]th-in-¡p-I-bn-Ã. shÅw Xmgv¶ Øm\-t¯¡p {]h-ln-
¡p-¶Xp-t]m-se, Poh-Pew F¶p tbip hnh-cn¨ ]cn-ip-
²m-ßmhv; Al-¦-cn-¨n-cn-¡p¶ a\Êpw Al-½-Xn-bp-apÅ
Hcp a\p-jy-\n-te¡p {]h-ln-¡p-I-bn-Ã(l-_.2:4þ-5).
F¶m {InkvXp -hnsâ klm-b-i-àn-bpsS
Bhiyw Xncn- -dn-bp¶ GsXmcp hnizm-kn-bn-te¡pw ]cn-
ip-²m-ßmhp kar-²n-bmbn Ihn-sªm-gpIpw F¶pw \mw
a\-Ên-em-¡n-bn-cn-¡-Ww.
DÕ-h-¯nsâ alm-Zn-\-amb HSp-¡s¯ \mfnÂ
tbip \n¶p-sIm-p: "Zmln-¡p-¶-h³ FÃmw Fsâ ASp-
¡Â h¶p IpSn-¡s«; F¶n hniz-kn-¡p-¶-hsâ DÅnÂ
\n¶p Poh-P-e- nsâ \Zn-IÄ H-gpIpw F¶p hnfn¨p ]d-
ªp.' (tbm-l. 7:32-þ38).
Hmtcm Znh-khpw \n§Ä¡p tbip -hnsâ
]mZ¯n¦Â\n¶v Bßob Poh-Pew ]m\wsN¿p-hm³ Ign-
bpw. \n§Ä¡v A§s\ sN¿p-hm³ \n§-fpsS Xme- p-I-
sf-¡mfpw ]cn-io-e-\-§-sf-¡mfpw ssZh- nsâ ]cn-ip-²m-
ßm-hnsâ kar-²n-bmb {]hmlw \n§-fpsS Pohn-Xs¯
A\p-{Kl k¼qÀW-am-¡pw.
]cn-ip²mßmhv F¶ Bf-Xz-¯nÂ, DbnÀs¯-gp-
t¶ä {InkvXp, ho-pwP\\w {]m]n¨ FÃm ssZh-a-¡-
GIm´ kabw
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw88
fnepw A[n-h-kn-¡p-¶p F¶v a\-Ên-em-¡p-I. C¶p
hnizmkn, ssZh-an-Ãm¯ temI- n tbip-{In-kvXp-hnsâ
{]Xn-\n-[n-bmbn \ne-sIm-Åp-I-bmWv. ]cn-ip-²m-ßmhv FÃm
hnizm-kn-I-fnepwIqsS aäp a\p-jy-cn-te¡p Xsâ c£m-{]-
hr¯n hym]n¸n¨psIm--n -cn-¡p-¶p:
\mw Poh-\pÅ ssZh- nsâ Beb-atÃm; Rm³
Ah-\n hkn-¡p-Ibpw Ah-cpsS CS-bn \S-¡bpw
sN¿pw. Rm³ AhÀ¡p ssZhhpw AhÀ F\n¡p P\hpw
BIpw (2 sImcn. 6:16).
\mw ssZh- nsâ Be-b-am-Wv. ssZhw Xsâ hnip-
²nbpw al-Xzhpw \½n-eqsS shfn-s¸Sp- p-hm³ B{K-ln-
¡p-¶p.
Cu AÛp-X-kXyw {Kln-¨p-sIm- - v , ]usemkv
XpSÀ¶p {]t_m-[n- n-¡p¶p: "{]nb-ap-Å-htc, Cu hmKvZ-
¯-§Ä \ap-¡p-Å-Xp-sIm- - v, \mw PU- n-sebpw Bßm-
hn-sebpw kIe I·-jhpw \o¡n \s½- t¶ shSn- m¡n
ssZh- -b- n hnip-²nsb XnI- p-sImÄI' (2 sImcn. 7:1).
Bcm-[-\-bnse bmYmÀYyw ]nbm-t\m- Syq¬sN¿p-¶-Xn\v SyqWnwKvt^mÀ¡v
kÀhkm[mcWambn D]-tbm-Kn-¡p-¶p. Hcp SyqWnwKvt^mÀ
¡nsâ {]tXyIkzcw D]-tbm-Kn¨v Hcp ]nbm-t\msb
kzct¨À¨ DffXm¡pw. AXp-t]m-se, a\p-jy-lr-Z-bs¯
kzÀKob cmK-hp-ambn tbmPn- n-¡p¶ ssZh- nsâ D]-I-
cWamWv thZ-]p-kvX-Iw. ssZh-¯nsâ hN-\w, ssZh-
¯nsâ al-Xz-¯n-sâbpw hnip-²n-bp-sSbpw kvt\l-¯n-
sâbpw DÄ¡mgvN \evIp¶p. AXv \n§-fpsS Bcm-[-\-bn-
te¡pw kvXpXn-bnte¡pw ]pXp¡w \evIpw. "k¦oÀ -\-
§-fmepw kvXpXn-I-fmepw X½n kwkm-cn¨pw \n§-fpsS
lrZ-b- n IÀ¯m-hn\p ]mSnbpw IoÀ¯\w sNbvXpw...'
(F-s^. 5:19). \ap¡p ]pXp-¡-s -Sp-hm³ Ign-bpw.
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IÀ¯m-hn-t\mSpIqsS GIm-´-X-bn Bbn-cn-¡p¶
kabw Cu tNmZy-§Ä tNmZn-¡p-¶Xv \Ã-Xm-Wv. Cu
hN-\-¯nÂþþ
]nXm-hmb ssZh-s¯-¡p-dn¨p ]pXnb Nn´-bpt-m?
]p{X\mw ssZh-s¯-¡p-dn¨p ]pXnb Nn´-bpt-m?
]cn-ip-²m-ßmhmw ssZh-s -¡p-dn¨p ]pXnb Nn -bpt-m?
C¶p ssZh-P-\-¯nsâ a[y-¯nÂ, IÀ¯m-hns\
bYmÀY-ambn B{K-ln-¡p-¶-Xn\p ]pXnb B{Klw
ImWp¶p F¶Xv t{]mÕm-l-P-\-I-am-Wv. IÀ¯m-hmb
tbip-{InkvXp Bcm-[-\-sb-¡p-dn¨p ]d-ªn-«p-ÅXv {i²n-
¡pI: ssZhw Bßm-hm-Ip¶p; ssZhs¯ Bcm-[n-¡p-¶-
hÀ-þþ-\-a-kv¡-cn-¡p-¶-hÀþþAhs\ Bßm-hnepw kXy-
¯nepw \a-kv¡-cn-t¡---Xm-Ip¶p (tbm-l. 4:24). AXm-b-
Xv, bYmÀY-amb Bcm-[\ ]cn-ip-²m-ßm-hnsâ A`n-tj-I-
¯n³ Iogm-bn-cn-¡-Ww F¶ÀYw. ssZhhN-\-¯nsâ
kXym-\p-k-c-W-am-bn-cn-¡-Ww.
ssZh- nsâ kvt\lw, iàn, hnip-²n, alXzw,
Ir], \· XpS§n ssZh- nsâ Bf-Xz- nsâ AÛp-X-
§Ä ]cn-ip-²m-ßmhv \½psS {i²--bn -te¡p sIm-phcp -
t¼mÄ, IÀ¯m-hns\ Bcm-[n-¡p-¶-Xn\v Ah³ \½psS
lrZ-b- n ]pXnb Bcm-[\ KoX-§Ä \evIpw. {]mÀY-
\-bnÂ, ap«n-t·Â \nev¡p-¶Xv ssZh-t¯m-SpÅ icn-bmb
at\m-`m-h-¯n-se-¯p-hm³ \s½ klm-bn-¡pw. AtX-k-a-
bw, ssZh-t¯m-SpÅ \n§-fpsS Xmgvabpw kvt\lhpw {]Xn-
^-en-¸n-¡p-hm³, ap«n-t·Â \nev¡p-¶Xp aXn-bm-ImsX
\n§Ä¡v A\p-`-h-s¸-Sp-¶ Nne {]tXyI kμÀ`-§fpw
D - m - I p w .
]sßmkv Zzo]nÂ, al-Xz-]qÀW-\mb {InkvXp-hnsâ
k¶n-[n-bn tbml-¶m³ h¶-t¸mÄ, Ah³ ap«p-Ip- p-
I-bm-bn-cp-¶nÃ; Ahs\ I-n«p Rm³ acn-¨-h-s\-t¸mse
GIm´ kabw
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw90
Ahsâ Imev¡Â hoWp (sh-fn. 1:17) F¶p ]d-ªn-
cn¡p¶p.
F¦n-epw hnizm-kn¡p hfsc hne-tb-dn-b-b-Xmbn
DÅ-Xn-s\Ãmw Hcp IÅ-\m-W-bhpw D-m-bn-cn¡pw F¶p
\mw a\-Ên-em-¡n-bn-cn-¡-Ww. IÀ¯m-hmb tbip-{InkvXp
Acm-[-\bv¡v C\n \nÀtZ-i-§Ä \evIn-bn-«p--v. NneÀ Bcm-
[\ F¶p ]d-bp-¶Xp tIhew Im]-Sy-am-bn-cn¡pw F¶p
IÀ¯mhv ap¶-dn-bn¸p \evIn-bn-cn-¡p-¶p. Bßm-hnepw
kXy-¯nepw \a-kv¡-cn-¡p-hm³ ia-cym-kv{Xo-tbmSp ]d-
ª-t¸mÄ Xs¶, "\n§Ä Adn-bm-¯-Xns\ \a-kv¡-cn-
¡p¶p F¶pw tbip ]dªp' (tbm-l. 4:22).
Bcm-[-\ hnIm-c-§-fnepw A[n-I-am-b-XmWv; Bcm-
[\ IÀ¯m-hmb tbip-{InkvXp F¶ Bf-Xz- n tI{μo-
I-cn- n-cn-¡-Ww. P\- n\p amäw hcp- p-¶-XmWv Bcm-[-
\-bpsS Dt±-iyw, AÃmsX Ahsc Xncn-¡p-¶-XÃ; A§-
s\- sXämb Bcm-[\ bYmÀ° Bcm-[-\-bmbn amä-s¸-
Sp¶p. ssZhs¯ kvXpXn-¡p-¶-XnÂ, tIhew Bßob
Bth-i-aà ssZhw Bh-iy-s -Sp-¶-Xv.
ssZh-h-N-\-¯n Xs¶-¯m³ shfn-s¸-Sp-¯n-
bn-cn -¡p¶ ]c-am-[n-Im-cnbpw Pohn-¡p-¶-h-\p-amb
IÀ¯m-hmb tbip-{In-kvXp-hn-¦Â a\Êpw ico-chpw
Xmgva-tbmsS tI{μo-I-cn-¡p-¶-Xt{X bYmÀ° Bcm-
[\. AXv kw`-hn-¡p-t¼mÄ, kaÀ¸W-¯nepw kvXpXn-
bnepw \mw Ahsâ ap¼n B´-cn-I-ambn hoWp \a-
kv¡-cn¡pw.
FXn-cm-fn-sb-¡p-dn¨p ap¶-dn-bn¸v
AsX, ssZh-t¯m-Sp-Iq-sS-bpÅ \n§-fpsS GIm´
ka-bs¯ ssZhw A\p-{K-ln-¡p-¶p. {Iqin {InkvXp
\n§Ä¡p-th-n sNbvXXv AwKo-I-cn-¡p-t¼mÄ \n§-fpsS
{]kànbpw A`n-em-j-§fpw k¼-¯p-Ifpw FÃm Ah-
91
Im-i-§fpw \n§Ä \nc-kn-¡p-¶p. \n§Ä IÀ¯m-hns\
Bcm-[n-¡p-¶-Xnepw kXp-Xn-¡p-¶-Xnepw Hcp ]pXnb aÞ-
e- n Bbn-cn-¡p-¶p. \n§-fpsS GIm´ ka-bs¯ A-
\p-{K-ln- -Xn ssZh- nsâ DtZym-K- n \n§Ä ]c-tam-
¶X Øm\ v F¯n-bn-cn-¡p-¶pthm? CÃ!
hfsc tIm]n-jvS-\mb Hcp i{Xp A¸p-d¯p-- v .
\n§-fpsS ]m]-§sf £an-¡p-¶-Xn\p ssZhw Hcp hgn-sbm-
cp-¡n-b-Xn Xs¶ ]nimNp tIm]n- n-cn-¡p-¶p. B ]nimNv,
c£-s¸-Sp-hm³ km[y-a-Ãm¯ Aán-X-Sm-I-¯n-em-Wv.
AXn\m kzÀK- n-te-¡pÅ \n§-fpsS ]mX-bn \n§-
fpsS Nph-S-Sn-Isf CS-dp-am-¡p-¶-Xn-\pw, IÀ¯m-hn-t\m-SpÅ
\n§-fpsS `ànsb sXän-¡p-¶-Xn-\pw, \n§-fpsS km£yw
XIÀ¡p-¶-Xn\pw X\n¡p Ignbp¶sXÃmw Ah³ sN¿pw.
CXp \nan¯w ssZh-t¯mSp IqsS-bpÅ \n§-fpsS
GIm´ ka-b- v, Cu thZ-`m-K-¯n\p Xmsg-¸-d-bp¶
tNmZy-§Ä tNmZn-¡m-hp-¶-Xm-Wv.
km¯m-s\-¡p-dn¨p ]pXnb ImgvN \evIp-¶pt-m?
Ahsâ {Iqc-amb e£y-§sf¡pdn v DÄ¡mgvN
Xc p -¶pt - m ?
Ahsâ X{´-§sf¡pdn-¨pÅ ImgvN Xcp-¶pt-m?
kt--kvIq-fnÂ\n¶p Xncn-s¨-¯nb Hcp _me-s\-
¡p-dn -¨p Rm³ tIÄ¡p-I-bp- -m -bn. A¶p cm{Xn-bnÂ
Ah³ ap«n-t·Â \nev¡p-¶Xp I-n«v A½ tNmZn¨p: "\o
F´p sN¿p¶p?' "Rm³ km¯ms\ hnd-¸n-¡p-I-bmWv
F¶m-bn-cp¶p' Ahsâ adp-]Sn. "Hcp sNdnb hnip-²-\m-
bmepw Ah³ ap«n -t·Â \ne-¡p-¶Xv ImWp-t¼mÄ
km¯m³ hndbv¡pw.' Fs¶mcp tImdkv R§Ä kt-
kvIqfn ]Tn -¨p. "AXp -sIm - v km¯ms\ hnd -¸ n -
¡p¶Xn\p Rm³ ap«n -t·Â \nev¡-bmWv!' _me³
]dªp.
GIm´ kabw
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw92
\mw ap«p aS-¡p-¶-Xn-s\-¡mÄ F{Xtbm A[nIw
km¯ms\ hnd- n-¡p-¶-Xn\v Bh-iy-am-bn-cn-¡p¶p! \n§-
fpsS Pohn-X- nÂ, tbip-hnsâ \ma- n km¯m\v Hcp
Xma-k-Øew \nc-kn-¡-s -Sp-t¼mÄ tbip-hnsâ \maw ]cn-
ip-²m-ßm-hnsâ iàn-bn D]-tbm-Kn-¨v km¯msâ
]nSnbnÂ\n¶v Bßm-¡sf hnSp-hn-¡p-t¼mÄ am{X-amWv
km¯m³ hnd-bv¡p-¶Xv. km¯ms\ shdpsX hnt«- mÂ,
Ah³ \n§sf shdpsX hnSp-sa¶p hnizm-kn-IÄ Nn´n-
¡m-dp-- v. AhÀ¡p sXän-t¸m-bn. \n§Ä Gäp ]d-bp-Ibpw
£a {]m]n-¡p-Ibpw sNbvX Hcp kwK-Xn-sb-¡p-dn¨p
]ns¶bpw ZpxJn-¡p¶hcmbn {]mÀY-\-bn \n§Ä¡p
A\p-`-h-s¸-Sm-dntÃ? {Iqin \n§Ä ]cn-l-cn-¨p-I-gnª
]m]w, ]ns¶bpw \n§sf Ipä-s¸-Sp-¯p-hm³ km¯m³
D]-tbm-Kn-¡pw, \n§sf HmÀan-¸n-¡p-t¼mÄ, km¯msâ
`mhn-sb-¡p-dn¨p \n§Ä Ahs\ HmÀ¸n-¡-Ww. ssZhw
£an¨p X¶ ]m]-§sf ]ns¶ HmÀ¡p-¶n-Ã. ]t£,
Ahsb HmÀ¸n-¡p-hm³ km¯m³ {ian-¡pw. ssZh- nsâ
kvt\l-]qÀh-amb ]m]-£-asb kwi-bn-¸n-¡p-I-bmWv
km¯msâ e£yw.
A\n-Ýn-X-Xzw, bw, Bi-b-¡p-g¸w, \ncmi Ch
ssZh-t¯mSp IqsS-bpÅ \n§-fpsS \S-¸n-\n-S-bnÂ
sIm-p-h-cp-hm³ km¯m³ {ian-¡p¶ Imcy-§-fmWv.
\n§-fpsS kt´m-jhpw kam-[m-\hpw \n§-fnÂ
\n¶v A]-l-cn-¡p-¶-Xn\p km¯m³ F´p thW-sa-¦nepw
sN¿pw. \n§Ä thZ-]p-kvXIw hmbn--¡p-t¼mÄ \n§-fpsS
Pohn-X- n km¯m\p e`n¨ hmk-Øew GXm-sW¶p
I-p ]nSn-¡m³ ssZhw \n§sf kml-bn-¡pw. IÀ¯mhv
\n§Ä¡p \evInb Bbp-[ -§ÄsIm- v , km¯msâ
IS¶pIb-äs¯ XS-bp-hm³ GÃm hmXn-ep-Ifpw AS-¨p-
sIm -tÅ- - -Xm -Wv .
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am\p -jnI bp²-¯n {]-Xn -tcm -[hpw B{I-
aW]chp-amb bp²X{´-§Ä D-v. {]Xn-tcm[ X{´-§Ä
sIm - p -am{Xw bp²-§Ä Pbn -¨n -« nÃ. AXp -t]m -se.
Bßob t]mcm-«-¯n {]Xn-tcm-[-¯n-sâbpw B{I-a-W-
¯n-sâbpw X{´-§Ä Bh-iy-amWv. c-n\pw ssZhhN-
\-¯nsâ bp²m-bp-[-§Ä Bh-iy-am-Wv. ssZh-t¯mSp
IqsS-bpÅ \n§-fpsS GIm´ ka-b-¯nsâ {]tbm-P\w
km¯m³ \n§sf ]tcm-£-amtbm {]Xy-£-amtbm B{I-
an-¡p-t¼mÄ, \n§Ä hmbn¨ AtX hmIyw D²-cn-¡p-¶-
Xn\pw AX-\p-k-cn¨p {]mÀYn-¡p-¶-Xn\pw \n§Ä¡p
Ignbpw F¶-Xm-Wv.
\n§Ä ssZh-¯nsâ hN-\-{]-Imcw {]mÀYn-¡p-
t¼mÄ \n§Ä ssZh-ln-X-{]-Im-c-amWv {]mÀYn-¡p-¶Xv!
\n§-fpsS Bßob Pohn-X-¯s¯ hgn-sX-än-¡m³ {ian-
¡p¶ km¯msâta hnPbw t\Sp-¶Xv \n§sf¡pdn-
¨pÅ ssZh-ln-X-am-Wv.
{]Xn -tcm[ Bßobt]mcm«w: IÀ¯m-hmb
tbip-{In -kvXp-hns\ km¯m³ ]co-£n-¨Xv \n§Ä
HmÀ¡p-¶p--tÃm. tbip GIm´ ka-b¯v BhÀ¯\
]pkvXIw hmbn-¨p-sIm--n -cp¶p F¶p Rm³ hnNm-cn-¡p-
¶p. ]nim-Nn-s\-Xntc IÀ¯mhv D²-cn¨ hN-\-§Ä
BhÀ¯\]pkvX-I-¯n DÅ-h-bm-Wv. tbip, ssZh-
¯nsâ hN\w aq¶p {]m-hiyw D²-cn¨p. "F¶p Fgp-Xn-
bn-cn-¡p-¶p, F¶p Fgp-Xn-bn-cn-¡p-¶p, F¶p Fgp-Xn-bn-
cn-¡p-¶p.' (a-¯mbn 4:4,7,10) F¶p tbip ]d-ªp. "kI-
e-\m-a-§Ä¡pw taembn \nsâ \mas¯ DbÀ¯n-bn-cn-
¡p¶p' (k-¦oÀ¯\w 138:2) F¶p k¦oÀ¯-\-¡m-c³
]d-ª-Xnsâ AÀYw, tbip-hnsâ ]co-£-bn BWp
\mw \¶mbn a\-Ên-em-¡p-¶-Xv. AtX, ssZhhN-\-¯nsâ
ià-amb Bbp-[-hÀKw km¯ms\ tbip-hnsâ ASp-¡Â
\n¶p HmSn¨p Ifªp!
GIm´ kabw
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw94
km¯ms\ Pbn-¡p-¶-Xn\p {]Xn-tcm-[-¯nsâ
Bbp-[-ambn \n§fpw thZ-]p-kvXIw Xs¶ D]-tbm-Kn-t¡-
--Xm-Wv. km¯m³ Xsâ tZmj-I-c-amb A`n-{]m-b-§Ä
\½psS a\-Ên sIm-phcp-t¼mÄ ssZh-¯nsâ hN\w
Bbn-cn -¡Ww \½psS {]Xn -I -c -Ww. \n -c -´-c -amb
GIm´k-abw apJm-´cw ssZh-¯nsâ hN\w FÃm-bv-
t¸mgpw \n§-fpsS lrZ-b- n kPo-h-am-bn-cn-¡pw.
Xmsg-sIm-Sp-¯n-cn-¡p-¶ "]nim-Nnsâ X{´-§Ä'
F¶ IhnX Fs^-kyÀ 6þmw A[ym-bs¯ ASn-Øm-\-
s -Sp¯n AÚm-X-\mb Hcp Ihn cNn- n-«p-Å-Xm-Wv.
]n-im-Nnsâ X{ -§Ä
Fsâ {]mÀY\mØe v
F\n-¡v AXn-`-b-¦camb Hcp bp²w D-mbn.
Rm³ ssZhs¯ Is--¯n, kwkm-cn-¡m-\mWv t]mbXv,
]t£, km-¯m³ AhnsS \nev-¡p-¶Xv Rm³ I-p.
Ah³ a{´n¨p: "\n\¡p {]mÀYn-¡p-hm³ km[y-aÃ;
\o t\ct¯ Xs¶ ]cm-P-b-s -«n-cn-¡p¶p.
ap«nt·Â\n¶p \o Nne-hm-¡p-IÄ ]d-tª¡mw
]t£, \n\¡p {]mÀYn-¡m³ km[y-a-Ã.'
Rm³ Fsâ inc-kv{Xw Xmgv n
Fsâ sNhn-IÄ ad- p;
Ahsâ i_vZw tIÄ¡m-Xn-cn- m³ AXv klm-bn¨p,
AXv Fsâ `bs¯ amän.
aäv Bbp[wIqsS Rm³ ]cntim[n¨p;
Fsâ Imep-I-fn k-am-[m-\-sN-cp v C«n-cp-¶p.
Fsâ Acbv¡p kXyw sI«n-bn-cp¶p,
Fsâ hmÄ: ssZh- nâ hN\w Xs¶.
\oXnbpsS IhNw F\n-¡p- - v ,
Fsâ lr-Z-b-kvt\-ls¯ AXv kwc-£n¡pw.
Fsâ hnizm-k- nsâ ]cnN icn-bmbn ]nSn- ncp¶p;
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Ahsâ Xob-¼p-IÄ sXdn¨pt]mbn.
Rm³ tbip-hnsâ \ma- n ssZhs¯ hn-fn- -t]-£n- p;
hne-tb-dnb cà- n Rm³ B{ibn¨p,
km¯m³ eÖn-X-\mbn Ip\nªp s]mbv¡-fªp,
Rm³ ssZhs¯ Is-¯n; ssZh-t¯mSp kwkm-cn¨p!
B{I-aW]c-amb Bßo-b-t]m-cm«w: k¼qÀW
hnP-b- n\p {]Xn-tcm[ X{ -§-fn-ep-a-[nIw Bh-iy-amWv!
apdn-s -Sp¯p¶ temI-amWv ]pd- p-Å-Xv. tImSn-¡-W-¡n\p
P\w Ahn - sS -b p - v , AhÀ¡v th - nb pwIqsS -bmW v
{InkvXp acn- -Xv. FÃm-bn-S¯pw kv{Xo]pcp-j-·mÀ apdn-th-
än-cn-¡-p¶p. At\-Isc km¯m³ _Ôn- n-cn-¡p-¶p. X\n¡p
kabw Ipd-bp¶p F¶p km¯m³ Adn-bp-¶p. AXn-\n-
sS, acn-¡p¶ Bßm-¡sf ssZh-an-Ãm¯ \nXy-X-bn-te¡p
XÅn-hn-Sp¶Xn\v Ah³ ]cn-{iaw \S- p-¶p.
km¯m\pw Ahsâ ss]im-Nn-I-¸-Sbv¡pw Hcp
Aán\cIw Hcp-¡n-bn-cn-¡p¶p F¶p \mw hmbn-¡p¶p.
F¦n-epw, ssZhw a\pjy hÀK-¯n\p th-n-bà Cu Xo
s¸mbvI Hcp-¡n-bXv F¶p \mw a\-Ên-em-¡-Ww. AÃ \nÝ-
b-ambpw AÃ! \jvSs¸« Cu kI-e-P-\-¯n\pw th-n-
bmWv tbip acn- -Xv. F¶m \ÃXpw hnip-²-hp-amb kI-
e- n-\p-sa-Xn-tc-bpÅ km¯msâ tIm-]- n \nXy-Z-Þ-
\-¯n-te¡p Ign-bp-¶{X IqSp-XÂ Bfp-Isf sIm-p-t]m-
Ip-hm³ Ah³ {ian-¡p-¶p. \jvS-s¸« Bßm-¡Ä¡p-th-
- n -bpÅ t]mcm-« -¯n "Xncªp – At\z-jn¨p c£n- m³'
(eq-t¡mkv 19:10) IÀ¯mhv B{K-ln-¡p-¶p. X\n¡p th-n
kaÀ¸n-¡p¶ hnizm-kn-I-sf-bmWv B ip{iq-j-bnÂ
IÀ¯mhv D]-tbm-Kn-¡p-¶-Xv.
_p²n-am³amcmb Bfp-IÄ efn-X-amb kphn-tij
ktμiw a\-Ên-em-¡m-Xn-cn-¡p-¶-Xnsâ ImcWw F´m-
sW¶p \n§Ä Nn´n-¨n-«pt-m? AXv Ahsc Nn´m¡pg-
GIm´ kabw
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw96
-- n--em-¡p-¶p. Ahn-izm-kn-IÄ hnizm-kn-I-fm-Ip-¶Xv {]bm-
k-ambn A\p-`-h-s¸-Sp-¶Xv F´psIm-v?
"F¶m X§fpsS kphn-tijw ad-ªn-cn-¡p¶p
F¦nÂ, \in-¨p-t]m-Ip-¶-hÀ¡t{X ad-ªn-cn-¡p-¶Xv;
ssZh {]Xn-a-bmb {InkvXp-hnsâ A --ÊpÅ kphn-ti-j-
¯nsâ {]Imiw tim`n-¡m-Xn-cn-¸m³ Cu tem-I-¯nsâ
ssZhw Ahn-izm-kn-I-fpsS a\Êp Ipcp-Sm¡n' (2-sIm-cn- yÀ
4:3-þ4).
Ahn-izm-kn-I-fpsS a\-Ên ssZh- nsâ shfn- -
amb kvt\lhpw kXyhpw {]th-in-¡msX XS-Ê-s -Sp- p-
¶-Xmcv? ]nimNv! kv{Xo]pcp-j-·m-cpsS am\-km- -c- n-\p-
th-n \n§Ä {]mÀYn-¡p-t¼mÄ, am\-km-´c-s¸-Sp-¶-h-
cpsS a\-Êp-Isf km¯msâ h©-\-bnÂ\n¶p tbip-hnsâ
\ma- n³ iàn-bm \mw kzX-{ -am-¡Ww. Cu AÛp-
X-I-chpw iàhpw hnP-bn-¡p-¶-Xp-amb \ma-s -¡p-dn¨p
NmÄkv shkvfn C§s\ FgpXn:
tbip-hn³ \maw kI-e--¯n\pw taemb \maw; \c-I-
¯nepw qan-bnepw BIm-i- nepw D¶X \maw; AXnsâ
ap¼n ZqX-·mcpw a\p-jycpw \a-kvI-cn-¡p-¶p; ]nim-Np-
¡Ä b¶v HmSn-t¸m-Ip¶p!
AsX! km¯msâ taepw Ahsâ kIe ss]im-
Nn-I- -S-I-fpsS taepw IÂhcn {Iqin \nXy hnPbw t\Sn-
bn-cn-¡p¶p! "]nim-Nnsâ {]hr-¯n-Isf Agn-¸m³ Xs¶
ssZh]p{X³ {]Xy-£-\mbn' (1 tbml¶m³ 3:8). lt-Ã-
ep¿m! tXmä Hcp bp²-aà \mw ]b-äp-¶Xv. \nÝ-b-ambpw
AÃ! c-m-bncw hÀj-§Ä¡p ap¼v \ap-¡p-th-n t\Snb
hnPbw \mw kz -am-¡pI.
NXp-cwKw – sNÊvI-fn-bn \n§-fpsS FXn-cm-fn-
s¡-Xntc \nÀWm-b-I-amb Hcp \o¡w \S-t¯--Xmbn-
hcpw. B t]mbnân FXn-cm-fn-bpsS tXmevhn \nÀW-bn-
97
¡-s -Sp¶p. tXmevhn D-d- m-bn-cn¡pw ]t£, \n§-fpsS F-
-Xn-cmfn imTy-¡m-c-\m-sW-¦nÂ, Ah-km\ hnP-b-\n-anjw
Aev]w IqsS Xma-kn- n-t¨¡mw F¶p am{X-ta-bp-Åq.
km¯ms\ k_Ôn¨pw A§-s\-Xs¶. km¯m³
Xsâ bp²w Pbn-¡-bnà F¶-dn-ªn-«pw, ssZ-h- m ap³
hn[n-¡-s¸« km¯msâ ]cm-P-b-\n-anjw Ah³ Xma-kn-
¸n-¡p¶p F¶p am{Xw. Ah³ N§-e-I-fm _Ôn¡-s -
Sp-¶-Xn\v C\n Aev] Znh-k-§-tf-bp-Åq. km- m³ ]cm-
Pn-X-\mb i{Xp am{X-a-Ã, I-p-]n-Sn-¡-s¸« i{Xphp-amWv.
"km¯msâ X{´§sf \mw Adn -bm -¯-h-c -ÃtÃm'
(2sImcn´yÀ 2:11) F¶p thZ-]p-kvXIw ]d-bp-¶p. i{Xp-
hnsâ X{´w a\-Ên-em-¡p-¶Xv bp²- n \ap¡p {]tbm-
P-\-I-c-am-Wv!
At¸m-kvX-e-\mb tbml-¶m³, ]nim-Nns\ Pbn¨
hnip-²-·mcpsS hnP-b-s -¡p-dn- p, IÀ¯m-hnsâ hnPbw
Ah-cpsS hnP-b-am-bn-¯oÀ¶p F¶p ]d-ªn--cn-¡p-¶p.
"AhÀ – hnip-²-·mÀ – Ahs\ Ipªm-Snsâ càw tlXp-
hm-bn«pw X§-fpsS km£y hN\w tlXp-hm-bn«pw Pbn¨p
ac-W-]-cy´w X§-fpsS {]mWs\ kvt\ln-¨-Xp-anÃ'
(shfn]mSv 12:11) "\mw ac-W-]-cy´w \½psS {]mWs\
kvt\ln-¡p-¶n-Ã. Fs -¶m \½psS ]g-b-a-\p-jy³ Ah-
t\mSp IqsS {Iqin-¡-s -«n-cn-¡p¶p' (tdm-aÀ 6:6)
AsX, cà-¯m-epÅ ip²o-I-c-Whpw \½psS
\mhp-sIm--pÅ Gäp ]d-¨nepw, {InkvXp-hn-t\m-Sp-Iq-sS-
bpÅ \½psS {Iq--io-I-c-W-hpw, \cI iàn-I-fpsStaÂ
tbip-{In-kvXp-hn \½psS hnP-b- nsâ {]amWw H¸p-
sh-¡-s -Sp-¶p. ltÃ-ep¿m!
Ft¶m-sSm¸w kt´m-jn-¡pI; ]pcp-j-Xz¯n-te¡p
hf-cp-¶-hcpw Pbn-¡p¶hcp-amb hnizm-kn-I-fm-bn-¯o-cp-
hm³ IÀ¯mhv \ap¡v Bh-iy-am-b-sXÃmw Icp-Xn-bn-cn-¡p-
GIm´ kabw
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw98
¶p. F¶m ssZhnI Imcy-§-fn InâÀ KmÀ«-\nÂ\n¶pw
_me]mT-¢m-Ên \n¶pw apt¶m«p \o§p-hm³ \ap¡p a\-
Ên -sÃ-¦nÂ, IÀ¯mhp Hcn -¡epw Bßob ]Iz -X
\½psSta ASn-t -ev]n-¡p-I-bn-Ã. `qan-bn \mw Bbn-cn-
¡p-t¼m-gmWv \½psS Bßob Ign-hpw, \mw {InkvXp-hnÂ
F{X-am{Xw hfÀ¶n-«p-v F¶Xpw Xocp-am-\n-¡-s¸-Sp-¶-Xv.
\mw kzÀK- n-se- p-t¼mÄ IÀ¯m-hn-t\m-SpÅ kmao-]y-
k-¼À¡- n AXp -sh-fn-s -Sp-Ibpw sN¿pw.
99
Bßob ]cn-tim-[\
1. Rm³ Dd-§m³ t]mIp-t¼mÄ, Rm³ F´p
Nn´n-¡p¶p?
2. Rm³ thZ-]p-kvXIw hmbn--¡p-t¼mÄ
ssZhw kw-km-cn-¡-¶Xv tIÄ¡p-sa¶p
Rm³ {]Xo-£n-¡p-¶pt-m?
3. Rm³ thZ]p-kvXIw hmbn-¡p-t¼mÄ
ssZhw ]d-bp-¶-Xn-\-\p-k-cn¨p {]hÀ¯n-¡p-
hm³ F\n¡p a\-Êpt-m?
4. Ct¸mgpw "Rm³' "Fsâ' Fs¶m-s¡-
bmtWm Fsâ Pohn -X -s¯-¡p -dn¨p
]dbp¶Xv?
5. Rm³ kzbm-{in-X-\mb BfmtWm? F¦nÂ
Fsâ \nKfw Dt]-£n-¨n«p ssZh-¯nÂ
k¼qÀW B-{i-b-¯n Pohn-¡p-hm³
F\n¡p a\-Êpt -m?
6. Fsâ ssZhs¯ ]pI-g v¯p¶-XmWv
F\n¡p sN¿p-hm³ Ign-bp¶ Gähpw D¶-
X-amb Imcyw F¶p Rm³ Xncn--¨-dn-bp-
¶pthm?
7. Fsâ Pohn-X-¯n km¯m³ Hcp Xma-
k -Øew Is - -¯n -b n - « pt - m ?
8. km¯msâta {InkvXp ssIh-cn¨
hnPbw Fsâ hnP-b-ambn Rm³ Ah-Im-
i - s¸ - S p - t¯ - - - X p t - m ?
GIm´ kabw
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw100
Fsâ hnizmkw Hcp hn{iaØm\w Is-¯n
X-{´-¯ntem hnizmk{]am-W-¯ntem AÃ:
Rm³ Ft¶¡pw Pohn-¡p-¶-h-\nÂ
B{ibn¡p¶p.
Ahsâ apdn- m-Sp-IÄ F\n-¡p
th- n At]-£n¡pw.
Fsâ lr-Zbw hN-\- n Nmcp¶p,
ssZ-h- nsâ Fgp-X-s¸« hN-\- nÂ,
c£ Fsâ c£-Isâ \ma- mÂ,
c£ Fsâ c£-Isâ cà- mÂ.
F\n¡p asämcp \ymbhpw Bh-iy--anÃ,
F\n¡p asämcp hmZhpw Bh-iy-anÃ,
tbip acn- p, AXp aXn!
tbip F\n¡p th-n acn¨p; AXp aXn!
enUn F v FUva¬Uvkv
101
101
A[ymbw 5
hn-izmksa¶ LSIw
iànbmb Hgp-¡pÅ Hcp \Zn--I-S-¶v A¡sc Xsâ
kvt\ln-Xsâ kao-]-s¯-¯p-hm³ {ian-¡p¶ Hcp a\p-
jys\ \n§Ä k¦-ev]n-¡p-I. Ah\p IS- p-h-Å-anÃ; Hcp
]«w I¿n-ep- v , At\Iw \q Ij-W-§-fp-ap - - v . Hmtcm
\q Ij-Whpw BZy-t -Xn-s\-¡mÄ Ib-dp-t]mse _e-
ap-Å-Xm-Wv. G-ähpw teme-amb \q D]-tbm-Kn¨p Ah³
]«w \Zn-¡-¡sc \ne-¡p¶ kvt\lnXsâ Ic- n-se- n-
¡m³ {ian-¡p-I-bm-Wv. ]«-¯v sI«n-bn-cn-¡p¶ t\À¯
\qen-t\mSp tNÀ¯p, IqSp-X _e-apÅ \qÂI-j-W-§fpw
HSp-hn B Ibdpw sI«n, Ib-dnsâ Hcäw \Zn-¡-¡-scbpw
asä-bäw C¡-scbpw hr£§fn _Ôn- p.- C-t¸mÄ B
a\p-jy\p kpc-£n-X-ambn \Zn-I-S¶p Xsâ kvt\ln-Xsâ
ASp-¡Â F¯m³ Ign-bpw.
ho-pwP\\w {]m]n¨ ssZh-ss]-XÂ F¶ \ne-
bn \n§Ä, IÀ¯m-hmb tbip{InkvXp-hnsâ ac-W-
¯n \n§-fpsS hnizmkw sh¨pIgn-ªp. \n§-fpsS ]m]-
§Ä¡p ]I-c-ambmWv {InkvXp- a-cn- -Xv. F¶m \n§Ä
thZ-]p-kvXIw hmbn-¡p-hm³ Bcw- n-¡p-t¼mÄ \n§-fpsS
hn-izkw B t\À¯ \q¡jWw t]mse am{X-am-bn-cn-
¡pw, \Zn-¡¡sc ]d¯n-hn« ]«-hp-ambn t\À¯ _Ôw
]peÀ¯p-hm³ am{Xw aXn-bm-bXv! F¦n-epw, "hnizmkw
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw102
tIÄhn-bmepw tIÄhn ssZh- nsâ hN-\- mepw hcp¶p'
(tdmaÀ 10:17) F¶-Xn-\m \n§Ä ssZh-¯nsâ hN\w
XpSÀ¶p hmbn-¡-bpw, ssZh-¯nsâ hmKvZ-¯-§sf apdp-
sI- n-Sn-¡p-Ibpw sN¿pt¼mÄ \n§-fpsS hnizmkw ià-
ambn¯ocpw. Xsâ a¡Ä FÃm-hcpw hnizm-k- n ià-
cm-IWw F¶p ssZhw B{K-ln-¡p¶p; ssZ-h-ss]-Xepw
kzÀK-Ø-\mb Xsâ ]nXmhpw X½n Hcp-an- pÅ _Ôw
AXn\v Bh-iy-am-Wv.
c£bv¡v B[m-c-amb hnizm-k-¯nsâ ASn-Øm-
\-¯nÂ\n¶v ]Wn-b-W-sa¶v bqZm ]d-bp-¶p: \n§tfm
{]nb-ap-Å-h-tc, \n§-fpsS AXn-hn-ip-² hnizm-ks¯ B[m-
c-am¡n – A-Sn-Øm-\-am¡n kq£n- p-sImÄhn³ (bqZm 20).
asämcp thZ-]p-kvXI ]cn- m-j-bn B `mKw C§s\ hni-
Zo-I-cn- n-cn-¡p-¶p:
\n§tfm {]nb-ap-Å-h-tc, \n§-fpsS AXn-hn-ip²
hnizm-ks¯ B[m-c-am¡n \n§Ä¡p-Xs¶ BßnI-
hÀ[\ hcp- nbpw ]cn-ip-²m-ßm-hn {]mÀ°n¨pw \nXy-
Po-h-\m-bn«p \½psS IÀ¯m-hmb tbip-{In-kvXp-hnsâ
Icp-W-bv¡mbn Im¯n-cp-¶p-sIm-p ssZhkvt\l- nÂ
\n§sf Xs¶ kq£n- psImÄhn³. kwi-bn-¡p-¶-h-cmb
Nne-tcmSp IcpWsNbvhn³, Nnesc XobnÂ\n¶p hen-s -
Sp¯p c£n- n³ PU- n Id-]n-Sn¨ A¦n-t]mepw ]I-
¨p -sIm - v NneÀ¡p `b -t¯msS IcpWImWn -¸n³
(bqZm 20þ30).
c£n-¡p¶ hnizm-k-sa¶ kp\n-Ýn-X-amb ASn-
Øm-\- n \mw Bßo-b-ambn \ne-\n-ev¡p-¶p. hnizm-
k- n \mw hf-cWw. {]mÀY-\m-Po-hn-X- n \mw A`n-
hr-²n-s¸-tSWw; Poh-\pÅ {]Xymi \ap¡p D-m-bn-cn-
¡Ww. kPo --h -amb a\-Ê-en -hpw BßmÀY-ambn
Bßm¡sf c£n-¡m³ a\-Êp-Å-h-\pam-bn-cn-¡-Ww.
103
\n§-fpsS c£, hnizm-k-¯m kuP-\y-Zm\w
F¶ \ne-bn \n§Ä¡p e`n¨p; hnizm-k- mÂ, kI-e-
¯n\pw aXn-bmb {InkvXp-hnsâ ]p\-cp-°m\Poh³
\n§Ä Ah-Im-i-am-¡p-¶p. \n§-fn hkn-¡p¶ {InkvXp-
hn-\m BWv \n§Ä \nb-{´n-¡-s -Sp-¶-Xv. AsX, "\oXn-
am³ hnizm-k-¯m Pohn¡pw' (tdm-a. 1:17; Kem. 3:11;
F{_m. 10:38). kzÀK¯n-em-bm-epw `qan-bn Bbn-cn-¡p-
t¼mgpw \n§Ä hnizm-k- m Pohn-¡-Ww. ssZh- nepw
Ahsâ hmKvZ-¯-§-fnepw B{i-bn¨psIm-p Pohn-¡-
Ww. \n§-fn-eqsS ssZh- n\p Xsâ {]hr¯n sN¿p-¶-
Xn\p \n§Ä kzbw hnt[-b-s¸-Sp-¯Ww. kzÀK-¯n-em-
bmepw ssZh-¯nsâ \nXy-amb kv\tlm-t±-iy-¯nÂ
\n§Ä kt´m-jn-¡-Ww. \n§-fpsS hos--Sp-¡-s¸« a\-
Ên\p {Kln-¡p-hm³ Ign-bm-¯{X t{ijvT-amb A\p-`-h-
amWv AXv.
\n§Ä `qan -bn Bbn-cn -¡p-t¼mÄ bYmÀY
hnizmkw \nc- cw IÀ¯m-hmb tbip{InkvXp-hn Bbn-
cn-¡-Ww. aäp hn[-¯n \n§Ä¡p sN¿p-hm³ Ign-bm-
¯Xv hnizm-k- m \n§-fnepw \n§-fn-eq-sSbpw sN¿p-
hm³ IÀ¯m-hn B{i-bn-¡-Ww. ssZh-a-¡Ä F¶ \ne-
bn \mw hnizm-k-¯n hf-tc---Xm-Wv. \mw Poh-Zm-Xm-
hmb IÀ¯m-hnÂ, \½psS ssZ\w-Zn\ \S- n-\mbn B{i-
bn-¡-Ww.
]et¸mgpw \mw am\p-jnI _p²n-bn-te¡p Xncn-
bm-dp-- v. bYmÀY hnizm-k-¯n\p ]I-c-apÅ Imcy-§-fmWv
\mw {i²n-¡p-¶-Xv. \½psS am\p-jnI kzbm-{i-bw, IÀ¯m-
hn-\p-th-n XymK-]-c-amb tkh-\-§Ä AÀ¸n-¨p-sIm- - v ,
hnizm-k- n\p ]Icw Øm\¯p hcp-¶-Xn-\p- {i-an-¡pw.
bYmÀY hnizm-kw, Hcp {InkvXob ]cn-]m-Sn-tbmtSm Hcp
{]kw-K-t¯m-tSm thZ-]p-kvXI ]T-\-t¯mtSm ImWn-¡p¶
hn-izmk...LSIw
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw104
{]Xn-_-²-X-b-Ã. AXv Nne-t¸mÄ bYmÀY hnizm-k- n\p
]I-c-ambn D]-tbm-Kn-¡-s -Sm-hp-¶-Xm-Wv.
bYmÀY hnizm-kw, DbnÀs -gp-t¶ä IÀ¯m-hmb
tbip-{In-kvXp-hn-epÅ {]Xo-£-tbmSpIqSnb B{i-b-hp-
ambn _Ô--s -«n-cn-¡pw. \nÀ`m-Ky-h-imÂ, kz´w Xme- p-
Ifpw hyàn-Xz -tbm-Ky -X-Ifpw _m¦v A¡u- -p -Ifpw
D]tbm-Kn¨p Pohn-X- n hnPbw t\Sm-sa¶p ]e hnizm-
kn-Ifpw Icp-Xp-¶p. F¶m ho-pwP\\w {]m]n¨ hnizm-
kn-IÄ F¶ \ne-bn hnP-bn-¡m³ \½psS PohnXw ]cn-
ip-²m-ßm-hn-\m \nb-{´n-¡-s¸-tS-- -XmWv F¶v thZ-]p-
kvXIw hyà-ambn ]d-bp-¶p. ssZh- n-epÅ B{i-b-hn-
izmkw \mw {]mtbm-Kn-I-am-¡p-¶n-sÃ-¦n ssZh-i-àn¡p
]I-c-ambn \mw sN¿p¶ kIe {]hr- n-Ifpw \jvS-s -Sp-
sa¶p Xncp-sh-gp- p-IÄ ap¶-dn-bn¸p \evIp-¶p. \mw F{X
AXypÂkm-ln-IÄ Bbn-cn-¡p¶p F¶-tXm \mw sN¿p-
¶tXm AÃ, \½psS {InkvXob Pohn-X-¯nsâ {]tbm-
P\w \nÀWbn-¡p-¶Xv; \½psS kIe {]hÀ¯-\-§fpw
bYmÀY hn-izm-k-¯m BtWm \mw \S-¯n-bXv F¶-
XmWv \nÀWm-bI hkvXp-X.
ssZh-¯nsâ kvt\l-sam-gn -sI atä-sX-¦nepw
\n§Ä¡p kpc-£n-X-t_m-[hpw {]m[m-\y-Xbpw \evIp-¶p-
s - - ¦ n  -- \n-§Ä hnizm-k- meà Pohn-¡p-¶Xv F¶-Xn\v
AXv sXfn-hm-Wv. \n§-fpsS hnZym- ym-k-tam kvt\ln-Xtcm
\n§-fpsS A[n-Im-c-tam \n§-fpsS DtZym-K-tam imco-cnI
Bf-Xztam GXn \n§Ä B{i-bn-¨mepw hn-izm-k-¯m--
eà \n§Ä \S-¡p-¶-Xv. \n§-fpsS bYmÀY kpc-£n-X-
Xzhpw {]m[m-\yhpw \n§-fpsS ssZhhpw hos--Sp-¸p-Im-c-
\p-am-b-h\n am{X-amWv ImW-s¸-tS---Xv. `qan-bnse \n§-
fpsS ]c-tZ-i-bm-{X-bn hnizm-k-¯m Pohn-¡p-¶nÃ
F¦nÂ, \n§-fpsS Pohn-X- n XpSÀ -bm-bp-ÅXpw ssZh-
km-¶n-[yhpw \n§-fn-eq-sS-bpÅ Ahsâ kvt\l-ip-{iq-
105
jbpw \n§Ä¡p \jvS-s -Spw. hnizm-k- nÂ\n¶v Df-hm-
Im¯h Hs¡bpw ]m]w BIp¶p (tdm-a. 14:23).
\½psS hnizm-ks¯ Dt¯-Pn-¸n-t¡---Xn-\p ssZh-
h-N\ t]mj-W- nsâ Bh-iy-I-X-sb-¡p-dn v Pn. Io v
C{]-Imcw ]d-bp-¶p:
IÀ¯m-hnsâ hnip-²-·m-tc,
\n§-fpsS hnizm-k- n\p
ssZh- nsâ alZvhN-\- nÂ
F{X Dd-t -dnb ASn-Øm\w \evIn-bn-cn-¡p-¶p..
ssZh- nsâ i_vZw \½psS Pohn-X- nepw lrZ-
b-¯nepw Xncn-¨-dnªm am{X-ta, Bßo-b-h-fÀ¨-bpsS
ASn-Øm-\-ap- -m -I-bp-Åq. c£-I-t\mSpIqsS GIm-´-X-
bn sNe-h-gn-¡bpw ssZhnI ]cn-]mSn A\p-k-cn-¡p-¶-
XpamWv ASn-Øm-\-¯n\p Iq«p-sI«v Bbn-cn-¡p-¶-Xv.
IÀ¯m-hn-t\m-Sp-IqsS kmao-]y-kw-kÀK-¯nepw Iq«m-bva-
bnepw Bbn-cn-¡p-I.
ssZh-t¯m-SpÅ kPoh Iq«mbva Df-hm-¡p-¶Xv
hnizm-k-am-Wv.
]e hÀj-§Ä¡p ap¼v Cw¥- - nse GI-tZiw
\qdp k`m-ip-{iq-j-I-·m-tcmSv DWÀhn-s\-¡p-dn¨p Rm³
kwkm-cn-¨p. hfsc iàn-tbmSpw lrZ-b-¯-IÀ¨-tbmSpw
IqsS X§-fpsS a[y-¯n ssZhw {]hÀ¯n-¨p. s]mXp-
{]mÀY\mka-b-¯v lrZ-b-¯-IÀ¨-tbmSpw \nd-I-®p-I-
tfmSpw IqsS Hcp ]mÌÀ C{]-Imcw {]mÀYn- p: "ssZhta,
Cu ktlm-Z-c-·msc ap¼v Rm³ {]mÀY-\-bn \bn- -t¸mÄ
Rm³ Ah-sc-¡p-dn¨pw ]tYym-]-tZ-i-s -¡p-dn¨pw A[nIw
Nn´n-¨p-sIm--v, A§bpsS hnip-²-km-¶n-[y-s¯-¡p-dn¨p
t_m[-hm-\m-Im-Xn-cp-¶Xv Rm³ Gäp ]d-bp-¶p..'
\mw {]mÀYn-¡-pt¼mÄt]mepw hm¡p-IÄ¡p
]n¶n Hfn¨psIm-v kzÀK-Ø-\mb \½psS ]nXm-hnsâ
ap¼n lrZbw Xpd-¡mXncn-¡p¶ AhØ \ap¡p-v.
hn-izmk...LSIw
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw106
Hcp {]mÀY\ sNmÃp-¶tXm Dcp-hn-Sp-¶-tXm \mw {]mÀYn-¡p-
¶-Xm-I-W-sa-¶n-Ã. ssZh- nsâ {]Im-i- nsâ kpXm-cy-
X-bnepw hnip-²n-bnepw \½psS lrZbw Xpd-¡p-t¼mÄ am{X-
am-Wv. \½psS Iq«m-bva-bn IÀ¯mhp {]km-Zn-¡p-¶-Xv.
Bh-iy-¯n-en-cn-¡p¶ Hcp ]m]n, hnip-²-\mb
ssZhs¯ GsX-¦nepw hn[-¯n Xr]vX-\m-¡ptam?
F¶Xv Kuc-h-ta-dnb Hcp Nn -bm-Wv. ssZh- n\p alXzw
hcp-¯p-¶-Xn\p Xs¶-bmWv ssZhw a\p-jy-hÀKs¯
krjvSn- Xv. \mw CjvS-s -«mepw CÃ-¦n-epw, hnip-²-\mb
ssZh- nsâ al-Xz- n-\m-bn-«mWv \mw Pohn-¡p-¶Xv!
"\n§Ä ]qÀW {]km-Z-¯n-\mbn IÀ¯m-hn\p
tbmKy-amIpwh®w' (sIm-sem-kyÀ 1:10) \S-t¡Ww F¶-
Xm-bn-cp¶p sImsemky k -sb-¡p-dn¨p At¸m-kvX-e-\mb
]usem-knsâ B{K-lw. "]qÀW {]km-[- n-\mbn' F¶Xv
"ssZh- nsâ lnX¯nsâ k¼qÀW {]Xo-£-b-\p-k-cn¨p'
F¶p hym-Jym-\n-¡m-hp-¶-Xm-Wv. AXmWv icn-bmb
{]kmZw. asämcp hy-àn-bpsS CjvS- n\p \½psS CjvS-
s -¡mÄ ap³K-W-\- \-evIp¶p.
ssZhs¯ {]-km-Zn-¸n-¡p-¶-Xn-s\-¡mÄ \s½
{]km-Zn-¸n-¡pI F¶p ]d-ªmÂ, \-½psS Im hnc-ep-
IÄ kIe ]md-bnepw X«pw, Xe kI-e- n- n-I-fnepw ap«pw,
hgn-bn-ep-S-\ofw XS-Ê-§Ä t\cn-tS-n hcpw F¶À°w.
F¶m ssZhkvt\l- n-sâbpw al-Xz- n-sâbpw {]Im-
i-¯nsâ kpXm-cy -X -bn ssZh-ss]-X Xsâ
{kjvSmhnt\mSp kwkÀKw \S- p-¶Xv hnizm-kn-bp-sSbpw
ssZ-h- n-sâbpw lrZ-b-§Ä¡v F{Xtbm BËm-Z-I-c-amWv!
"hn-izm-k' -¯n\pw "ssZhs¯ {]km-Zn-¸n-¡p-'¶-
Xn\pw X½n \nÀWm-b-I-amb _Ô-ap-v F¶p thZ-]p-
kvXIw shfn-s -Sp- p-¶p. hnizmkw IqSmsX ssZhs¯
{]km-Zn- n- m³ km[y-aà F¶ {]tbmKw ià-amb Hcp
{]kvXm-h-\-bm-Wv. FÃm hnizm-kn-IÄ¡pw CXp hfsc
107
ss[cyw \evIp-¶-Xm-Wv. ssZh-t¯mSp IqsS-bpÅ Iq«m-
bva¡v ssZh-¯nÂ\n¶p {]Xn-^-e-ap - v . "ssZh-¯nsâ
ASp-¡Â hcp-¶-h³ ssZhw D-v F¶pw Xs¶ (Pm{K-X-
tbmsS) At\z-jn-¡p-¶-hÀ¡p {]Xn-^ew sImSp-¡p¶p
F¶pw hniz-kn-t¡-- -XtÃm' (F-{_m-bÀ 11:6).
c£-I\pw IÀ¯m-hp-am-b-h-t\mSp kmao-]y-Iq-«m-bva-
bn hkn-¡p¶ Hcp hnizm-kn¡p ssZhw \evIp¶ {]Xn-
-e-§Ä hÀW-\m-Xo-X-am-Wv. AXv hyà-n]-c-ambn A\p-
`-h-Ø-am¡n a\-Ên-em-t¡-- -Xm-Wv. ssZh-¯n\p {]km-
Zhpw Xsâ a¡Ä¡p kt´m-jhpw kevIp¶ ssZh-t¯m-
SpÅ Iq«m-bva-bpsS Xmt¡m hnizm-k-am-Wv.
AsX, DbnÀs¯-gp-t¶ä IÀ¯m-hnsâ hnPbw
ssZhss]X-en\p ]cn-ip-²m-ßmhv F¯n- psImSp-¡p¶
ssZhnI hml-\-amWv hnizm-kw.
Hcp {]kw-K-¯n IqsS-tbm, ssZh-h-N\w hmbn--
¡p-¶-Xneq-sStbm ssZh- nsâ hmKv-Zm-\-§-sf-¡p-dn v Adn-
ª-Xn\p tijhpw AXv Bßob {]tbm-P-\-an-Ãm-¯-
Xmbn¯ocp-¶Xv IjvS-amWv. F¶m "tI« hN\w hnizm-
k-ambn ]cn-W-an-¡m-bvI-bm AhÀ¡v D]Im-c-ambn
h¶nÃ' (F-{_m-bÀ 4:2).
hn-izm-k-¯mÂ, ssZh-¯nsâ hN\w Xe-bnÂ
\n¶p lrZ-b- n-te¡p Cd-§n-s -Ã-Ww. At¸mÄ am{Xta
ssZh-h-N\w hmbn-¡p-¶Xv {]tbm-P-\-I-c-am-Ibp-Åq.
IÀ¯mhmb tbip-{In-kvXp-hnsâ ià-am¡p¶ Ir] ]cn-
ip-²m-ßmhv \½psS Pohn-X- n-te¡p ]I-cp-¶Xv. IÀ¯m-
hns\ tkhn-¡p-¶-Xn-\pÅ FÃm Ahk-c-§fpw \mw
{]tbm-P-\-s¸-Sp-t¯--Xn\pw Ah -\-½psS PohnX {]iv\-
§sf ]cn-l-cn-¡pw F¶p ImWn-t¡---Xn-\p-amWv.
FÃm kXy-hn-izm-kn-Ifpw ]cn-tim-[-\-I-fp-sSbpw
]co-£-I-fp-sSbpw Zn\-§sf A`n-ap-Jo-I-cn¡pw F¶-XnÂ
hn-izmk...LSIw
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw108
kwi-b-an-Ã. IÀ¯m-hn-t\mSpÅ \½psS A\p-Zn\ Iq«m-bva-
bnÂ\n¶p \s½ AI-äp-hm³ km¯m³ "tem-Is- ' hio-
I-c-W-¯n\mbn D]-tbm-Kn-¡pw. ssZhss]XÂ Xsâ
hos--Sp-¸p-Im-c\pw IÀ¯mhpamb ssZh-t¯mSp Iq«m-bva-
bn-en-cn-¡p¶Xp t]mse km¯ms\ A-kz-Ø-am-¡p¶ asäm-
¶p-an-Ã. AXn-\m hn-izm-k-hÀ[-I-amb GIm´ka-b -
¯nÂ\n¶p AI-äp-hm³ ZpjvS³ F´pw {]hÀ¯n-¡pw.
Bßob Kuc-h-an-Ãm¯ a\p-jy\v `uXn-I-temIw
am{X-amWv Pohn-X-bm-YmÀYyambn A\p-`-h-s¸-Sp-¶-Xv.
F¶m Bßob temI-amWv BXy-´nI bmYmÀYyw.
PU-tamlw, I¬tam-lw, Poh-\- nsâ {]-Xm]w C§s\
temI-¯n-ep-ÅXv FÃmw ]n-Xm-hn \n¶-à temI-¯nÂ
\n¶t{X BIp¶p (1 tbm-l-¶m³ 2:16). P\-§Ä Ffp- -
¯n h©n-X-cm-Ip-sa-¶-Xn\mÂ, hnizm-kn-Isf hio-I-cn-
¡p-hm³ ]nim-Nn\v Hcp {]bm-k-hp-an-Ã.
PU-tam -l-¯mepw (D -¯-c -hm -Zn -Xz -an -Ãm¯
kt´mjw), I¬taml¯mepw (D-¯-c-hm--Zn-Xz-an-Ãm¯
k¼m-Zyw), Poh-\-¯nsâ {]Xm-]-¯mepw (D-¯-c-hm-Zn-Xz-
an-Ãm¯ A[n-Imcw) \mw ]co£n-¡-s -Sp¶p F¶v thZ-]p-
kvXIw ]d-bp-¶p. ssZhw \ap-¡p-th-n ]²-Xn-bn-«n-cn-
¡p¶ FÃmän-epw CS-s]-Sp-¶-Xn-\pÅ X{ -§Ä km¯m³
Adn-bp-¶p. IÀ¯m-hn-t\mSp IqsS-bpÅ GIm´ka-b-
¯n \n¶pw \s½ AI-äp-¶-Xn\v Ah³ F´p-th-W-sa-
¦nepw sN¿pw. ssZh-t¯m-SpÅ kmao-]y- n \mw Bbn-
cn-¡p-t¼mÄ \mw BßnI--ambn hfcp-sa¶pw AXv apJm-
´cw \mw ssZhs¯ A[nIw {]km-Zn- n-¡p-sa¶pw ZpjvS³
Adn-bp-¶p.
PUtamlw: ssewKnIamb amen\y¯m \mtim
·pJambncn¡p¶ temI-¯n km¯m³ PU-tam-lw
{]tbm-Kn-¡p-¶p. ssewKn-Ihpw imco-cn-Ihpw `uXn-I-hp-am-
109
b-Xn Baácm-bn-cn-¡p-¶-hsc ]nimNv Ffp¸w ]nSn-Iq-Sp-
¶p. F¶m km¯msâ Zpcm-tem-N-\bv¡v h-gn-s -«-hÀ ]m]-
¯nsâ kt´mj¡panf \nan-j-¯n XIÀ¶p t]mbn
F¶pw iq\y-Xbpw eÖbpw am{Xw tijn¨p F¶pw AXn-
thKw a\-Ên-em-Ipw.
I¬tamlw: I¨-h-S-tem-I-¯nsâ hio-I-c-W-
§fpw aäp-Å-hÀ¡pÅXv t\Sp-hm-\pÅ B-{K-l-§fpw \s½
I¬tam-l- n-te¡p \bn-¡p¶p; {Iqcam-b- \o¡-§Ä \S-
¯p-¶-Xn\p km¯m³ \s½ t{]cn- n--¡p-¶p. \n\-s¡mcp
]pXn-b -hm v, Htc-¡À hkvXp AsÃ-¦n hen-sbmcp hoSv
D-m-bn-cn-¡p¶p F¦n \n\-s¡{X kt´m-j-ap- -m -Ip-am-
bn -cp¶p F¶p alm h©-I³ a{´n-¡p¶p!F¶mÂ
a\pjy³ A¸w sIm - p am {XaÃ, ssZh -¯nsâ
hmbnÂ\n¶p hcp¶ kIe hN\w sIm-pw Pohn¡p¶p
(a¯m. 4:4) F¶Xn\m \½psS ]pXnb k¼mZy§
sfm¶pw \ap¡p \nXyamb Xr]vXn \evIp¶XÃ F¶p
\mw ]n¶oSp a\knem¡pw.
Poh\¯nsâ {]Xm]w: kzb]cym]vXX, Rm³
F¶ `mhw, Hu²Xyw XpS§nbhbm km¯m³ \s½
\in¸n¡pw. GXp \nebnepff \nKfs¯bpw ssZhw
shdp¡p¶p.
kz´w `mhn \nÀW-bn-¡p-hm³ \ap¡p Ig-nbp-sa¶
Nn´ hnizmk- n-s\-Xn-cm-Wv. IÀ¯m-hmb tbiphnepÅ
B{i-b-amWv hnizm-kw. \nK-f-¯n-\pÅ GI D¯cw
IÀ¯m-hnsâ ap¼n \n§sf¯s¶ Xmgv¯p-hn³
(bmt¡m_v 4:10) F¶-Xm-Wv. kÀhià-\mb ssZh- nÂ
\n§Ä B{i-bn-¡p-¶-Xn-\m \n§Ä kzbw ]cym-]vX-
\mWv F¶p ]d-bp-hm³ Ignbpw. hnizmkw F¶ B{ibw
\n§Ä¡p hnPbw \ev-Ip-¶p. temIs¯ Pbn¨ Pbw
\½psS hnizmkw Xs¶ (1 tbml-¶m³ 5:4).
temI- n-epÅhbp-ambn km¯m³ \n§sf kao-
hn-izmk...LSIw
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw110
]n-¡p-t¼mÄ Pbn-¡p¶ hnizmkw t\Sp-¶-Xn\v, IÀ¯m-
hmb tbip injy-·msc ]Tn- n¨ Hcp XXzw {][m-\-am-Wv.
hnizm-k-¯n\p asämcp XSÊwIqsS D-v F¶v IÀ-¯mhv
Adn-bn-¨n-cp-¶p. X½n X½n _lp-am\w hm§n-s¡m--p,
GIssZh-¯nsâ ]¡Â\n¶pÅ _lp-am\w At\z-jn-
¡m¯ \n§Ä F§s\ hniz-kn- m³ Ignbpw? (tbm-l-
¶m³ 5:44). aäp-Å-hcnÂ\n¶v _lp-am-\-¯n-\pÅ B{K-
l-ap-s--¦nÂ, hnizmkw hcp-¯p-I-bnà F¶p IÀ¯mhv
Ah-tcmSp ]d-ªp. At\I hnizm-kn-IÄ¡p _lp-am-\m-
{Klw {]iv\-am-Wv. {InkvXp-hns\ \nc-kn-¡p¶ Hcp temI-
¯nsâ AwKo-Imcw {InkvXob injy-Xz-¯nsâ AS-bm-
faÃ.
\n§Ä A\p-Zn-\hpw GIm´ kabw FSp-¡p-
t¼mÄ \n§-fpsS hnizmkw hÀ[n-¡pw. Pohn-X- nse ]cn-
tim-[-\-I-sfbpw A\p-k-c-W-§-sfbpw \n§Ä A`n-ap-Jo-
I-cn-¡p-t¼mÄ ià-am-bXpw Pbn-¡p-¶-Xp-amb hnizmkw
{]hÀ¯n- n-¡p-hm³ \n§Ä¡p Ign-bpw.
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Bßob ]cn-tim-[\
1. Fsâ ssZ\wZn\ {]hÀ -\-§fn {]hÀ-
¯\\nc-X-amb hnizmkw F\n-¡pt-m?
2. kIe {]iv\-§-fnepw {InkvXp aXn-bm-b-
h-\mWv F¶p ImWn-¡p-hm³ FÃm Ah-
k-c-§-fnepw F\n¡p Ign-bp-¶pt-m?
3. ssZh- nsâ lnXw F¶n \nd-th-ä-s -
SWw F¶-XmtWm Rm³ B{K-ln-¡p-¶Xv
AtXm Ahsâ lnXw Rm³ Xs¶ \nd-
th-äp-hm³ B{K-ln-¡p-¶pthm?
4. Rm³ A\p-Zn-\hpw IÀ¯m-hn B{i-bn-
¡p-¶-Xn-\m Rm³ ]cn-{ -a-c-ln-X-\m-bncn-
¡p-¶pthm?
hn-izmk...LSIw
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw112
IÀ¯mth, Ft¶mSp kwkm-cn-¡-Wta,
At§-bpsS AtX [z\n-bn kwkm-cn-¡p-hm³
Fs¶ klm-bn-¡-Wta;
A§v Fs¶ At\z-jn- -Xp-t]mse,
\jvS-s -«-hcpw sXän-t¸m-Ip-¶-h-cp-amb a¡sf
At\z-jn-¡p-hm³ Fs¶ klm-bn-¡-Wta;
IÀ¯m-th, Fs¶ ]Tn- n-¡-W-ta,
Fs¶ A§p ]Tn- n¨ hne-tb-dnb Imcy-§Ä
aäp-Å-hsc ]Tn- n-¡p-hm³ Fs¶
klmbn¡Wta;
Fsâ hm-¡p-I-Ä, At\-I-lr-Z-b-§sf Is--
¯p-hm³ klm-bn-¡-Wta.
IÀ¯m-th, A§-bpsS \nd-hnÂ
Fs¶ \ndbv¡-Wta,
Fsâ lrZbw \ndªp Ihnbpw hscbpw
\ndbv-¡-W-ta.
\Ã Nn -bmepw Pzen-¡p¶ hm¡p-I-fmepw
A§-bpsS kvt\l-s -¡p-dn¨p ]d-bs«
A§-bpsS kvXpXn Rm³ ImWn-¡-s«.
{^m³knkv dnUven lmshÀKÄ
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113
A[ymbw 6
]d-bp-¶-Xn-\pÅ kabw
Hcp cm{Xn-tbm-K- n\p tijw Hcp ]nXmhv Fs¶
kao]n-¨v X\n-¡p-th-n {]mÀYn-¡p-hm³ At]-£n-¨p.
ssZhw Akm-[m-cW iànbn AhnsS {]hÀ¯n¨p
sIm-n -cp-¶p. Xsâ kl-{]-hÀ¯-I-tcmSpw kvt\-ln-X-
tcmSpw km£n-¡p-¶-Xn X\n¡p _p²nap-«p- v F¶p
At±lw ]d-ªp. Rm³ km[mc-W- sN-¿p-¶-Xp-t]m-se,
IÀ- m-hnsâ hnth-N-\- n-\m-bn, \ni-_vZ-ambn {]mÀYn- p.
icn-bmb {]iv\w AXÃ; Ft¶mSpIqsS ap«pIp¯n
bYmÀY {]iv\-sa- m-sW¶p ImWn-¡p-hm³ ssZh-t¯mSp
At]-£n-¡mtam F¶p Rm³ tNm-Zn- p. bmsXmcp ssha-
\-kyhpw IqSmsX At±lw ap«pIp¯n {]mÀYn- p.
\ni-_vZ-amb Np-p-I-sf-¡mÄ Bg-¯n-ep-Å-Xm-bn-
cp¶p At±-l- nsâ {]-iv\w. hfsc lrZ-b- -IÀ -tbmsS
At±-lw, Xsâ a¡-tfmSp `h-\-¯n Hcp GIm-[n-]-Xn-
sb-t¸mse {]hÀ¯n- -Xn-s\-¡p-dn¨p ssZh-t¯mSv Gäp ]d-
ªp, ]m]-£-a-bv¡mbn At]-£n- p.
A¶p cm{Xn km£n-¡p-¶-Xn\p X\n-¡pÅ {]iv\-
s -¡p-dn¨p Rm³ H¶pw kwkm-cn- nÃ, tbip-Xs¶ B
]nXm-hn-t\mSp ]pXnbhgn D]-tZ-in¨p. ASp¯ cm{Xn {]Im-
in-¡p¶ apJ-hp-ambn At±lw tbmK-¯n h¶p; C¶p
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw114
]IÂ apgp-h³ Rm³ aäp-Å-h-tcmSp tbip-hns\¡pdn¨p
]d-ªp-sIm--n -cp¶p F¶p ]dªp.
am\-km-´-c -s¸-Sp¶hÀ¡p KqU-amb Fs´-
¦nepsamcp c£mamÀKw Adn-bn-¡p-hm³ thZ]p-kvXIw ]d-
bp-¶n-Ã. F¶m IÀ¯m-hmb tbip-{In-kvXp-hn-t\mSp
IqsS \nc- c Iq«m-bva-bn \mw \S-¡-Ww. aäp-Å-h-tcmSp
\mw kphn-tijw Adn-bn-¡pt¼mÄ IÀ¯m-hnsâ kvt\lw
\½n \ndªp Ihn-bp-Ibpw ssZh-¯nsâ kXyw
tIÄ¡p-hm³ AhÀ Xmev]-cy-s -Sp-Ibpw sN¿pw.
F¶m \½psS lrZ-b-§Ä IÀ¯m-hn-t\mSpIqsS
bYmÀY Iq«m-bva-bn Bbn-cn-¡p-¶nà F¦n \½psS
km£yw aXn-bm-b-hn-[-¯n ^e-{]-Z-am-I-bn-Ã. B Znh-
k-§-fn aäp-Å-h-tcmSp kphn-tijw Adn-bn- m³ Ign-bm-
sX-h®w \½psS Np-p-IÄ ap{ZnX-am-bn-cn¡pw; \½psS
Npäp-apÅ, {InkvXp-hns\ \nc-kn-¡p¶ temI- n IÀ¯m-
hns\ shfn-s -Sp- p-hm³ \ap¡p km[n-¡m-sX-bn-cn-¡pw.
ssZht¯mSpIqsS kPoh GIm-´- hm-k-¯nÂ
Znhkw Bcw- n-¡p-I. IÀ¯m-hmb tbip-{In-kvXp-hn-s\-¡p-
dn-¨p am\-km-´-c-s¸-Sm-¯-h-tcmSp ]d-bp¶Xn\pÅ FÃm
XS-k-§fpw \o§n-¡n-«pw. ssZh-an-Ãm¯ Hcp temI- nÂ
Bßob ^e-apÅ hyàn-bm-bn-cn-¡p-¶Xpw Hcp "kphn-ti-
j-hn-ev]-\-¡m-c³' Bbn-cn-¡p-¶Xpw X½n henb hyXym-
kw D-v. {InkvXp-hns\ km£n-¡p-¶-Xmbn tXm¶p-¶-Xn\v
hnizm-knsb \nb-an-¨n-«n-Ã. Xm³ {InkvXp-hn BIp¶p
F¶v Dd- pÅ hnizm-kn-¡p kt´m-j-t¯msS tbip-hn-s\-
¡p-dn- p kwkm-cn-¡p-hm³ Ign-bpw.
IÀ¯mhv injy-·m-tcmSv C{]-Imcw ]dªp: "Hcp-
h³ F¶nepw Rm³ Ah-\nepw hkn-¡p¶p F¦n Ah³
hfsc ^ew Imbv¡pw; Fs¶ ]ncnªp \n§Ä¡v H¶pw
sNbvhm³ Ign-I-bnÃ' (tbm-l-¶m³ 15:5). Ah-\n hkn-
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¨p-sIm-v, Ah-s\-¡p-dn¨p aäp-Å-h-tcmSp ]d-bp-¶Xv \n§-
fpsS D -c-hm-Zn-Xz-am-Wv. ^ew Ahsâ D -c-hm-Zn-Xz-amWv.
DbnÀs¯-gp-t¶ä tbip-hn-t\mSp hyàn-]-c-ambn
kw-km-cn-¡-bpw, Ah-t\mSpIqsS \S-¡p-Ibpw sNbvX
injy-·mÀ¡p s]s -t¡m-kvXp-Zn-\- n\p tijw X§-fpsS
kt´m-jhpw DÕm-lhpw AS-¡n-sh-¡m³ Ign-ªn-Ã.
AhÀ t]mb Øe-§-fn -se-Ãmw, {InkvXp -hn -t\mS v
FXnÀ¸pÅ P\-t¯mSp t]mepw "ssZh- nsâ AÛp-X{]-
hr-¯n-I-sf-¡p-dn¨v AhÀ kwkm-cn¨p' ({]-hr¯n 2:11).
tIÄhn-¡m-cpsS PnÚmk hÀ[n-¨p. {InkvXp-hnsâ
IÀXrXz-s -¡p-dn v ]t{Xmkv kwkm-cn-¡p-¶Xp tIÄ¡p-
hm³ Bbn-c-¡-W-¡n\p P\w IqSp-¶p. ]t{Xmkv {]kw-Kn-
¡p-t¼mÄ P\¯n\v Bg-amb ]m]-t_m[w D-m-bn. Nne-
Zn-h-k-§Ä¡p ap¼p {InkvXp-hns\ {Iqin-¡p¶Xn D -
c-hm-Zn-I-fm-bn-cp¶ AtX P\-§Ä, "ktlm-Z-c-·m-cmb ]pcp-
j-·mtc, R§Ä F´p sNt¿-p' ({]-hr¯n 2:37) F¶p
hnfn¨p tNmZn-¨p. B Znhkw injy-·m-cpsS Bfmw{]Xn
km£yhpw ]s{Xm-knsâ ]c-ky-{]-kw-K-hpw Bßm-¡-fpsS
kar-²-amb sImbv¯pt\Sn!
]n¶o-sSmcp {]Xn-kÔn L«- nÂ, Hcp {]mÀY\m-
tbm-K-¯n injy-·mÀ ssZhs¯ Is--¯n. aX-{]-am-Wn-
IÄ injy-·m-scbpw Ah-cpsS ktμ-i-s¯bpw shdp- n-
cp-¶p. tbip-hn-s\-¡p-dn¨p C\n kwkm-cn-¡cpXv F¶v Ah-
tcmSp ]d-ªp. amfn-I-ap-dn-bn hyàn-]-c-ambn km£n-¡p-
¶Xns\-¡p-dn¨p tbip injy-·msc ]Tn-¸n-¨n-cp-¶nÃ.
F¶m ]cn-ip-²m-ßm-hn \nd-b-s¸« hnizm-kn-IÄ hnfn¨p
]dªp: R§Ä I-pw tI«p -a n -c n -¡p¶ Imcy -§Ä
{]kvXm-hn-¡m-Xn-cn-¸m³ km[y-aÃ! (A-s¸m. {]hr. 4:20).
AhÀ ho-pw ssZh-km-¶n-[y-¯n-emWv! DbnÀs¯-gp-t¶ä
{InkvXp F¶ bmYmÀYyw Ah-cpsS lrZ-b-§-fn Pzen-
¡p-I-bm-Wv. AhÀ¡p \ni-_vZ-cm-bn-cn- m³ km[y-aÃ!
]d-bp-¶-Xn-\pÅ kabw
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw116
Adp-]-Xp-I-fpsS Bcw-`-¯n tUmtdm-¯nbpw
Rm\pw A¶v Ccp¼p ad F¶-dn-b-s -«n-cp¶ Øm\¯p
ip{iq-jn- p. GIm-[n-]-Xy- -c-W- n³ IogpÅ cmPy- nÂ
k`m-ip-{iqj sN¿p-¶-Xn-s\-¡p-dn¨p tNmZn-¨-t¸mÄ hniz-
kvX-\mb Hcp ]mÌÀ C{]-Imcw adp-]Sn ]dªp: R§Ä
F®- n Ipd¨p t]tc-bpÅq ]t£, R§Ä BcmsW
¶p R§Ä Adn-bp-¶p. ChnsS tijn- n-cn-¡p¶ R§Ä
DbnÀs -gp-t¶ä {InkvXp-hns\ Adn-bp¶p; R§Ä AP-
¿-cmWv. Fsâ hmb-\-¡m-cn NneÀ¡pw CtX ]cn-tim-[-
\-IÄ It--¡mw. F¶m IÀ¯mhp hcm³ Xma-k-ap-
s--¦n \½n-e-t\-Icpw km[y-am-sW¶p hnNm-cn-¡m¯
hn[-¯nÂ, \ne-I-fn {InkvXp-hn-\p-th-n \nevt¡-nhcpw.
tUmtdm¯n Xsâ t\m«p]pkvXI- n C§s\
Ipdn¨p: IÀ¯m-hnsâ Bßmhv F¶n {]hÀ¯n-¡-W-
sa-¦nÂ, {InkvXp-hnsâ ac-W-¯nsâ hne Hmtcm izmk-
¯nepw Rm³ Xncn-¨-dn-bWw! \nÝ-b-ambpw BZy-Ime
injy-·mÀ X§-fpsS [oc-amb km£y-¯n\v Hcp hne
sImSp- n-cp-¶p. tbip-hn-s\-¡p-dn¨p kwkm-cn- m Imcm-
Kr-l-¯n-e-S-bv¡p-sa¶v Ahsc `oj-Wns¸Sp-¯n-b-t¸mÄ
AhÀ {]mÀYn-¡p-¶-Xn\v Hcp-an¨p IqSn: "FÃm-hcpw ]cn-ip-
²m-ßmhp \nd-ª-h-cmbn; ssZh-h-N\w ss[cy-t¯msS
{]kvXm-hn¨p' (A-s¸m. {]hr. 4:31).
^e-{]-Z-amb kphn-ti-jo-I-cWw Bß-\n-dhp
{]m]n¨ hnizm-kn-I-fpsS Pohn-X-§-fn \n¶pÅ ]cn-
ip-²m-ßm-hnsâ Ihn-sªm-gp-¡n \n¶mWv Df-hm-Ip-
¶Xv. X§-fn A[n-h-kn -¡p¶ {InkvXp -hnsâ
bmYmÀYyw AhÀ aäp-Å-hÀ¡v shfn-s -Sp- p-¶p.
]pXn-b-\n-b-a-¯n kphn-ti-jo-I-cWw {]kw-K-
]oT-¯nse {]kw-K-Isâ t{]c-W-bm-bn-cp-¶n-Ã. ssZh-
¯nsâ AÛp-X-Im -cy -§Ä {]kvXm -hn -¡p -¶-Xn\p
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({]hr¯n 2:11) injy-·mÀ P\- nsâ ASp-¡Â t]mIm-Xn-
cp¶p F¦nÂ, ]s{Xm-knsâ {]kwKw tIÄ¡p-¶-Xn\p ]pcp-
jmcw IqSp-am-bn-cp-¶n-Ã.
Hcp hnizm-kn-bpsS lrZ-b-¯n \n¶pw IÀ¯m-
hmb tbip--{In-kvXp-hnsâ hnip-²-Po-hn-Xhpw kvt\lhpw
\ncm-i-`-cn-X-amb Hcp temI-¯n-te-¡p {]h-ln-¡p-t¼mÄ
P\w arZp-lr-Z-b-cm-bn-cn-¡p-Ibpw ssZh-¯nsâ kzcw
tIÄ¡p-¶-Xn\p Hcp-s¼-Sp-Ibpw sN¿pw. AXp-sIm--mWv
Zn\wtXmdpw Xsâ hN-\- nsâ shfn- - n \mw IÀ¯m-
hns\ Is- -t¯--Xv Bh-iy-am-bn -cn -¡p-¶Xv; \nc-´cw
\mw Bßm-hn \nd-ª-hcmbn-cn-¡Ww (F-s^. 5:18).
Ihn-sªm-gp-¡-nsâ kphn-ti-jo-I-cWw
Fsâ {InkvXo-b-Po-hn-X-¯nsâ BZy-Im-e¯v
Rm³ bph-P-\-§-fpsS Hcp Iq«m-bva-bn AwK-am-bn-cp-¶p.
R§Ä¡v "Adn-hn-s\-¡m-f-[nIw DÕm-l-ap- -m-bn-cp-¶p.'
ssZhw R§sf am\-km- -c-s -Sm¯ kvt\ln-X-cpsS a[y-
¯n D]-tbm-Kn-¡p-hm³ tbmKy-cmbn I-p. ]pXnb hnizm-
knIÄ F¶ \ne-bn R§-fpsS Nne A\p- --h-§Ä Rm³
]d-b-s«.
HutZym-KnI Pohn-Xw. Rm³ am\-km- -c-s -Sp¶ Ime v
Tu¬ Iu¬kn-ense knhn F³Pn-\ob-dnwKv Hm^o-knÂ
Rm³ tPmen sN¿p-Ibpw ]Tn-¡p-Ibpw sNbvXn-cp-¶p.
Tu¬lmfn tPmen-sN-¿p-¶-Xn-\n-sS, Tu¬ (B-^o-k-dp-
sS) ¢mÀ¡nsâ B^okn-te¡v Fs¶ hnfn¨p! AhnsS
F\n¡p IÀi-\-amb Xm¡o-Xv e- n- p. "\n§-fpsS A\u-
tZym-KnI tPmen-Isf¡pdn¨p Rm³ tI«p' F¶p R§-
fpsS Hm^o-kvta-[mhn ]d-ªp. bph-P-\-§-fmb R§Ä
\S-¯n-t¸m¶ kphn-ti-joI-c-W {]hÀ¯-\-§-sf-¡p-dn-
¨mWv At±lw ]cm-aÀin-¨Xv. FÃm-cp-sSbpw s]mXp
Hm^okp-IÄ AS-¨-Xn\p tijw, s]mXp-P-\-§Ä IqSn-h-
]d-bp-¶-Xn-\pÅ kabw
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw118
cp¶ Hcp Øm-\ v R§Ä ]c-ky-tbmK§Ä \S- n-bn-
c-¶p. km[m-c-W-bmbn Bfp-IÄ \n¶p {i²n-¡m-dn-Ã, AXp-
sIm-v Bsc-¦nepw {]kw-K-Is\ Ifn-bm-¡p-¶-Xn-s\-¦nepw
Xncn-ªp-\n-¶m R§Ä¡p kt´m-j-am-Wv. FXn-cm-fn-IÄ
{]kw-K-Is\ hnj-an-¸n¡pw; aäp-Å-hÀ FXn-cm-fn-IÄ¡p
klm-b-amIpw; aäp NneÀ "tkm¸p-s]«n'bpsS apI-fnÂ
\nev¡p¶ ]mh- ns\ A\p-Iq-en-¡bpw sNbvXp. Aev]
kab- n-\Iw R§Ä¡p {]kw-Kn-¡m³ Ipsd Bfp-Isf
In«pw. Nne- cm-{Xn-I-fn Ht¶m-ct-m t]À c£-Is\ kzoI-
cn-¡p-¶-Xn\p Xocpam\w FSp¡pw! Cu hn[¯n-epÅ aX
Xo£vWX Tu¬lmfnsâ am\y-Xsb l\n-¡- -¡-h®w
hfÀ -cpXv F¶p Tu¬¢mÀ¡v Ft¶m-Sp ]dªp! A§-
s\-bpÅ kI-e-{]-hr¯nbpw \ndp-¯p-¶-Xn\v At±lw
Ft¶mSp ià-ambn \nÀtZ-in- p. F¶m ]c-ky-tbm-K-§Ä
^e-{]-Z-ambn ImW-s¸-«Xn-\m bph-P-\-§-fmb R§Ä
AXv XpScp-¶-Xn\p Xs¶ Xocp-am-\n¨p!
]nev¡m-e v ss__nÄ tImf-Pn ]Tn-¡p-t¼mÄ
R§-fpsS tImfPnsâ {]kn-U-v C{]-Imcw ]dªp:
"s]mXp Øe v Hcp Iq«s¯ \ndp- p-hm³ \n§Ä¡v
Ign-bp-¶nà F¦n ]Ån-¡-I¯v ]nSn-¨n-cp-¯nb Hcp
Iq«s¯ t_md-Sn- n-¡-cpXv!' CXv tI«-t¸mÄ, bphm-¡-fmb
R§Ä s]mXp -Ø-e¯v ]c-ky -tbmKw XpSÀ¶Xv
kvtXm{X-t¯msS Rm³ HmÀ¯p!
Rm³ am\-km- -c-s¸« DSs\, Fsâ FÃm HutZym-
KnI kl-{]-hÀ¯-I-tcmSpw {InkvXp-hn Rm³ Is--
¯nb c£m-\p-`-h-s¯-¡p-dn¨p km£yw ]d-ªp. R§-
fpsS B^okn t\cn«p km£yw ]d-bp-hm³ Ign-bm-Xn-
cp¶ Hcm-fns\ Rm³ HmÀ¯p. AXv Xd- Xp-S¨phr¯n-bm-
¡m³ h¶ncp¶ kv{Xobm-bn-cp-¶p. Hcp cm{Xn Fsâ kl-
{]-hÀ¯-IÀ t]mbn-¡-gnª tijw _-¡-äpw aäpw Ccn-
¡p-¶Xv Rm³ Is--¯n. Xd hr¯n-bm¡n-¡-gn-bp-¶Xp
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hsc Rm³ Im¯p-\n-¶p. "\n§-fpsS tPmen Ign-ª-tÃm'-
F¶p Rm³ kt´m-j-t¯msS ]d-ªp. Hcp \nan-js¯
\ni-_vZ-Xbv¡p tijw R§Ä Hcp-an -¨p- Nmb-Ip-Sn -
¡m\ncp¶p. R§-fpsS kw`m-j-W- nÂ, Ah-tfmSp tbip-
hn-s\-¡p-dn¨p ]d-bp-hm³ F\n¡p km[n- p. R§Ä Hcp-
an¨p kw`m-jn-¡bpw {]mÀYn-¡bpw sNbvX-t¸mÄ Ah-fpsS
I®p-IÄ \nd-sªm-gp-In-bXv Rm³ F¶pw HmÀ¡p-¶-Xm-
Wv.
kmaq-ly-Po-hnXw: Fsâ Ccp-]- n- H¶m-as¯ P·-Zn\w
Rm³ HmÀ¡p-¶p. A¡m-e¯v Cw¥--n AsXmcp kp{]-
[m\ kμÀ -ambn hnNm-cn- n-cp-¶p. hn -h-k-ar-²-amb A¯m-
ghpw \r¯hpw {][m-\ -]-cn-]m-Sn-bm-bn-cn¡pw. F¶mÂ
F\n¡v Ccp-]- n H¶p hb-km-b-t¸mÄ IÀ¯mhv Fsâ
]mZ-§-fnÂ\n¶p \r¯w amän, \r¯w Fsâ lrZ-b- n-
em-¡n-bn-cp-¶p. Fsâ amXm-]n-Xm-¡Ä hfsc kvt\l-]qÀhw
Hcp-¡nb _À vtU]mÀ«n-, Fsâ kvt\ln-Xsc {InkvXp-
hn-\mbn t\Sp-¶-Xn\v F\n¡p asäm-c-h-kcw \evIn. AX-
\p-k-cn- v Hcp kphn-ti-j-Is\ B hnti-jm--h-k-c- n-\mbn
Rm³ £Wn¨p! `£-W- n\p tijw Fsâ Hcp kvt\ln-
X³ Hcp {]`m-jWw \S¯pw F-¶p £W¡- n Rm³
Ipdn- n-cp¶p! \n§-fpsS k½m-\-a-Ã, km¶n-[y-amWv Rm³
B{K-ln-¡p-¶Xv F¶p £W¡¯n ]d-ªn-cp¶p. B
cm{Xn-bn Fsâ kvt\ln-X-\m-sbm-cmÄ AÛp-X-I-c-ambn
am\-km-´-c-s¸«p!
]nev¡m-e¯v Rm³ e- -\nse Hcp _m]vänÌv
NÀ¨nsâ Akn-Ìâ v ]mÌ-dmbn, Hcp \Zo-bm-{X-tbm {Kma-
k-μÀi-\-tam kvt]mÀ«vkv kÔytbm, F´p ]cn-]mSn bph-
P-\-§Ä kwL-Sn- n- m-epw, am\-km- -c-s -Sm¯ kvt\ln-
Xsc BIÀjn-¡p¶ hn[-¯n am{X-amWv Ah-sbÃmw
{Iao-I-cn- n-cp-¶-Xv. \nÝ-b-ambpw AXn Hcp kphn-ti-jm-
h-X-c-Ww D-m-bn-cn-¡pw. F´p-sIm-p ]mSnÃ? X§-fpsS
]d-bp-¶-Xn-\pÅ kabw
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw120
bp-h-P-\-¡q-«mbvabpsS Dt±iyw Xs¶, X§Ä¡p Xs¶
BßnIhÀ[\ hcp- p¶Xv X§-fpsS kvt\ln-Xsc am\-
km- -c- n-te¡p \bn-¡p-¶-Xp-amWv F¶p AhÀ {Kln-
¨n -cp -¶p. ssZh-¯nsâ A\p-{K-l-¯m R§-fpsS
bphP\Iq-«mbva hfsc A`n-hr-²n-s -«-Xn AÛp-X-an-Ã.
Bßob PohnXw: ]s¯m¼-Xm-as¯ hb-knÂ
am\-km-´-c-s¸-Sp-¶-Xp-h-sc, thZ-]p-kvXI ]T\w Rm³
Kuc-h-am-bn-s«-Sp- n-cp-¶n-Ã. B {]mb- n F\n¡p ssZh-
¯nsâ hN-\-s¯-¡p-dn¨p Imcy-amb Adnhpw D-m-bn-cp-
¶n-Ã. F¶m {InkvXp-hns\ IÀ- mhpw c£n-Xm-hp-ambn
kzoI-cn- -Xn\p tijw, FÃm Xn¦-fm-gvNbpw ]pXnbXmbn
am\-km- -c-s -«-hÀ ho«n IqSnh¶v Hcp-an¨p thZ-]p-kvX-
I-]-T\w \S- n-bn-cp-¶p. F{Xbpw thK- n ssZh- nsâ
hN\w Xe-bnÂ\n¶p lrZ-b- n-em-¡p-hm³ R§Ä DÕm-
ln- n-cp-¶p! Cu ]pkvX-I- n ]d-ªn-cn-¡p¶ {]Im-cw,
ASn-Øm-\-]-c-amb thZ-]-T\w Xs¶-bmWv R§Ä BZy-
Imew apXÂ \S-¯n-bn-cp-¶-Xv. ssZh-¯nsâ hN-\s¯
tIh-e-samcp aX-{KÙ-ambn R§Ä I-n-cp-¶nÃ; ]ns¶-
tbm, X§-fpsS Pohn-X-§Ä¡p amÀK-ZÀi\w \evIp¶
tIm¼kv þþ hS¡p-t\m-¡n-b{´w t]mse-bmWv AXns\
R§Ä IW-¡m-¡n-bn-cp-¶-Xv.
B efn-X-amb thZ-]-T-\- nsâ ^e-am-bn, aäp
Nne bphm-¡-·mÀIqsS am\-km- -c--s -«p. FÃm-hcpw tNÀ¶p
kphn-ti-j-a-dn-bn-¡p-¶-Xn-\pÅ amÀK-§Ä Btem-Nn-¨p.
R§Ä¡mÀ¡pw Imdp - -m -bn -cp -¶n -Ã. AXp-sIm- v Hcp
ssk¡nÄ s{SbveÀ D-m-¡p-hm³ ]cn-{i-an-¨p. b{´-§-
fn ]cn-NbapÅ kplr-¯p-¡Ä Bw¹n-^-bÀ, {Kma-
t^m¬ XpS-§n-bh kwL-Sn- n- p. hmcm- y-§-fn R§Ä
kao]-{Km-a-§-fnepw \K-c-§-fnepw ssk¡nÄ s{Sbn-edpw
Bw¹n- -b-dp-ambn t]mbn-cp-¶p.
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Hcp {Kma-¯n saX-UnÌv NÀ¨v AS¨p]q«n-bn-cp-
¶p. kphn-ti-jo-I-c-W-¯n-\pÅ P\-§-fpsS DÕmlw
\nan¯w R§Ä Xmt¡m Is--¯n. B sI«nSw D]-
tbm-Kn-¡p-¶-Xn\v A\p-hmZw hm§n. AIs¯ s]mSnbpw
aäpw Xq¯p hr¯n-bm-¡n. R§-fpsS D]-I-c-W-§-fp-ambn
ASp- pÅ hntÃPv {Ko\n-te¡p t]mbn. Hcp {KmaoW aZy-
im-ebv¡p kao]w R§-fpsS ¹mävt^mw sh¨p. Ata-cn-
¡³ kwKo-X-Ú-\mb s_hvjn-bm-bpsS {Kma-t^m¬ dn-
¡mÀUv t¹ sNbvXp. At±lw Bbn-sS _nÃn {Klmw F¶p
t]cpÅ Hcp bphm-hp -ambn Cw¥- v kμÀin-¨n -cp -¶p.
BZyam-bmWv _nÃn-{Klmw Cw¥--n h¶-Xv. kphn-ti-j-
Km-\-§-fpsS CS-th-f-bn R§Ä amdn-amdn tkm¸ps]«n-
ta \n¶p-sIm-p {InkvXp-hn-epÅ R§-fpsS hnizm-k-
s -¡p-dn¨p kwkm-cn- p. Aev]-k-a-b- n-\p-tijw aZy-im-
e-bnÂ\n¶p PnÚm-k-tbmsS ]pd- p-h¶ a\p-jy-t\m-Sp-
{]-kw-Kn-¡p-hm³ {ian-¨p. {Kmao-Wsc AÛp-X-s¸-Sp-¯n-
s¡m-v B hmcm-´y-¯nÂ, ]Ån-bn Bfp-IÄ \ndsb
h¶p kw_-Ôn-¡-¯-¡-h®w IÀ¯mhp {]hÀ¯n-¨p.
`mhn-bn kt--kvIqÄ A[ym-]n-I-bmbn¯oÀ¶ Hcp bph-
Xnbpw Ah-fpsS ktlm-Z-cnbpw IÀ¯mhns\ kzoI-cn- p.
]n¶oSv B ]Ån-bpsS hmXn ]q«n-bn-«nÃ; Hcp sNdnb
kt--kvIqfpw XpSÀ¶v k`m-tbm-Khpw Bcw-`n-¨p.
]usemkv Xnsam-Yn-tbm-kn-t\mSp Iev]n-¡p¶p:
"hN\w {]kw-Kn¡ ka-b-¯nepw Ak-a -b-¯nepw
Hcp§nbncn¡' (2 Xnsam. 4:2). C¶p ]usemkv ip{iq-jn-
¡pambncp-s¶-¦nÂ, XnsamYnsbm-kn-t\mSv C§s\ ]d-bp-
am-bn-cp¶p: ssZh- nsâ hN\w ]¦p-sh-¡m³ Hcp Ah-
k-c-ap- -m -Ip¶p F¦nÂ, AXv FSp-¯p-sIm-Åp-I. Hcp
Ahkcap--m-Ip¶p F¦nÂ, AXv FSp-¯p-sIm-Å-Ww. Hcp
Ah-kcw CÃm-Xn-cn-¡p¶p F¦nÂ, Ah-kcw D-m¡Ww!
]d-bp-¶-Xn-\pÅ kabw
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw122
hN\w {]kw-Kn -¡p -hm³ A\p -tbm -Py -a -Ãm¯ Hcp
kμÀ`hpw CÃ: Hu]-Nm-cnI thZ-]-T-\s¯ ]usemkv
kln-jvWp-X-tbmsS ho£n-¡p-am-bn-cp-¶nÃ; AXn-\-¸pdw
hnZymÀYn H¶pw ]Tn-¡m-\nà F¶-Xp-Xs¶ AXn-\p-Im-c-
Ww. Hcn-¡epw ]Ån-bn Ib-dn-bn-«n-Ãm- -h-t\mSp ss[cy-
ambn kwkm-cn-¡-Ww.
hN\w \n§-fpsS Xe-bnÂ\n¶p lrZ-b- n-te¡p
F¯n-¡p-¶-Xnsâ clkyw \n§Ä ]Tn¨p Ign-ª-Xn-\p-
ti-jw, ssZh- nsâ hN-\w, bnsc-aymhp ]d-ª-Xp-t]mse
\½psS AØn-IÄ¡p-Ån Aán Bbn-¯o-cp-hm³
A[nIkabw th-n -h-cn -I-bnÃ!
thZ-]p-kvXIw \n§-fpsS Xe-bn am{Xw Ccn-
¡p¶p F¦nÂ, \n§Ä hN-\- nsâ a\p-jy-\m-Imw ]t£,
Bßm-hnsâ a\p-jy³ BI-bn-Ã. \n§-fpsS AØn-IÄ¡p-
Ån Aán D-m-I-bnÃ! F¶m \n§-fpsS GIm-´-X-
bn \n§Ä ssZhs¯ {Ia-ambn Is--¯p¶p F¦nÂ,
\n§Ä¡v Hcp temI-a-\p-jy-\m-bn-¯o-cp-hm³ km[y-aÃ
F¶p \n§Ä a\-Ên-emIpw!
AsX, \mw ssZh- nsâ hN\w hmbn-¡p-t¼mÄ
ssZhw \t½mSp kwkm-cn-¡p¶Xv \mw aäp-Å-h-tcmSv ]¦p-
sh-¡-W-sa¶pw ssZhw \s½-¡p-dn¨p {]Xo-£n-¡p-¶p.
ssZhw sbsl-kvt¡-en -t\mSp ]dªp: "\o Fsâ
hmbnÂ\n¶p hN\w tI«v Fsâ \ma- n Ahsc HmÀ½-
s¸-Sp -t¯Ww' (sb-l. 33:7). BZyw ssZh-¯nsâ
hmbnÂ\n¶p \mw tIÄ¡bpw hyàn-]-c-ambn AXn-t\mSp
{]Xn-I-cn-¡p-Ibpw sN¿-Ww.
{InkvXym-\n-Xz-¯n\v At\Iw h¡o-e-·mÀ D-v;
F¶m Po-hn-¡p-¶ ssZh-t¯m-SpÅ hyàn-_-Ô- nsâ
bYmÀY km£n-IÄ A[n-I-an-Ã.
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kz´w A\p- -h- n \n¶pw tbml--¶m³ At¸m-
kvX-e³ {InkvXp-hn-t\m-SpÅ Xsâ kPoh Iq«m-bva-bpsS
bmYmÀYy-s¯-¡p-dn¨p kt´m-j-t¯msS km£yw ]d-
bp¶p. Cu Iq«m-bva-bn tNcp-hm³ aäp-Å-h-scbpw £Wn-
¡mw... "\n§Ä¡p R§-tfmSp Iq«mbva D-m -tI- - -Xn -\p
\n§tfmSpw Adn-bn¡p¶p; R§-fpsS Iq«mbva ]nXm-hn-
t\mSpw Ahsâ ]p{X-\mb tbip-{In-kvXp-hn-t\mSpw
BIp¶p' (1 tbm-l-¶m³ 1:3).
Bßob ]cn-tim-[\1. Rm³ Po-hn-¡p--¶Xpw {]hÀ¯n¡p¶-Xp-amb
Øew Fsâ hyàn]c-amb anj³^oÂUv
Bbn Rm³ AwKo-I-cn-¡p¶pthm?
2. Bfp-IÄ tI-hew am\-km-´-c-¯n\pÅhÀ
F¶p am{X-ambn Rm³ Ahsc ImWp-¶pthm?
AtXm, {InkvXp -hn ]pXnb Pohn -X -
¯nte¡p \bnt¡-- -Xn\p {]mÀY-\-tbmsS
Rm³ Ahsc kvt\ln¡p-¶pthm?
3. GsX-¦n-epsamcmfns\ {]mtbm-Kn-I-\n-e-bnÂ
klm-bn¨psIm- v , {InkvXp-hns\ km£n-
¡p¶Xn\pÅ Ah-Imiw HSp-hn-embn Rm³
t\Sn-bXv Ft¸m-gmWv?
4. tbip-hn-s\-¡p-dn¨p kwkm-cn-¡p-¶-Xn Fsâ
Np-p-IÄ ap-{Zn-X-am-bn-cn-¡p-¶-Xv CXp Imc-W-
amtWm?
Fsâ Pohn-X- n Rm³ A\pcRvP\-s -«n-
cn-¡p-¶pthm? Fsâ tPmen-bn {]bm-k-ap--m-
Ip-¶pthm? \k-dm-b-\mb tbip-hn-t\mSpIqsS,
\nckn-X-\mb IÀ¯m-hn-t\mSpIqsS \nev¡p-
¶-Xn\v Fsâ \nKfw Fs¶ A\p-h-Zn¡mXn-
cn-¡p-¶pthm?
]d-bp-¶-Xn-\pÅ kabw
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw124
\nXy{]Imiw! \nXy{]Imiw!
Bßmhv F{Xtbm ip²-am-bn-cn-¡Ww,
A§-bpsS At\z-jW ZrjvSn-bpsS ap³]nÂ
AXv Npcp-§m-Xn-cn-¡s«; kt´m-j-§Ä
Pohn¨psIm-p A§sb t\m¡m³ Ign-bs«!
knwlm-k-\- n\p Npäp-apÅ Bßm-¡Ä
Pzen-¡p¶ kt´m-j-kzcw tIÄ¡s«,
AXv Ah-cp-tSXv am{X-am-bn-cn-¡pw,
CXp-t]mse hoWpt]mb Hcp temIs¯
AhÀ Hcn-¡-epw, Hcn-¡epw Adn-ªn-«n-Ã.
kz´w aÞew Ccp-f-S-ªXpw
a\Êp {]Im-i-an-Ãm- Xpw Bb Rm³
alm-tX-P-Ênsâ ap¼n {]Xy-j-s -Sp-¶-sXt¶m?
Fsâ \álrZbw alm-{]-Imiw hln-¡p-¶-sX-§s\?
B alXz `h-\- n-te-¡p-b-cp-hm³ a\p-jy\v
Hcp amÀK-ap- v ; Hcp bmKhpw bmKÀ¸-Whpw D- v ,
]cn-ip-²m-ßm-hv, ssZh-t¯mSp a-[y-Ø-\m-bn-cn-¡p-¶p.
Ch \s½ hnip-²n-bpsS Zriy- n-\mbn Hcp-¡p-¶p,
cm{Xn-bp-sSbpw AÚ-X-bp-sSbpw ]p{X-·mÀ
\nXy-X-bpsS {]Im-i- n hkn-¡s«,
\nXy-kvt\-l- n AhÀ hkn-¡s«!
tXmakv _n¶n (1798þ1874)
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125
A[ymbw 7
^etam Aántbm
F\n-¡p s_³Kv F¶p t]cpÅ Hcp kzoUnjv Ata-
cn-¡³ kvt\ln-X-\p-- v. ]n¶oSv At±lw Ata-cn-¡-bnÂ
IpSn-tb-dn. At±lw \Ã Hcp {InkvXy³ _nkn-\-kp-Im-c-
\m-bn- oÀ¶p. s_³Kv anj³^oÂUp-I-fn-te¡v anj-\dn
hnam-\-§sf Ab-bv¡p-¶-Xn hfsc Xmev]-cy-sa-Sp- n-cp-
¶p. Hcp hÀjw, At±lw Xsâ kvt\ln-X-t\mSpIqsS (Fw.
F. F^v) anj-\dn Ghn-tb-j³ s^tem-jn-¸n-\p-th--n
Aem-kvI-bn-te¡p Hcp hnam\w F¯n-¡p-¶-Xn\p \ntbm-
Kn-¡-s -«p. bm{X-bpsS `qcn- m-Khpw ]qÀ¯n-bm-¡n-b-tijw
s^bÀ_m¦vkv hnam-\-¯m-h-f-¯n h¨p kvt\ln-X³
]ncn-ªp. bm{X-bpsS Ah-km-\- mKw s_³Kv GI-\mbn
hnam\w ]d- n-¡p-¶-Xn\v Hcps¼-«p.
]pd-s¸Sp¶Xn\p ap¼v, s_³Knsâ kplr¯v
sNdnb s¹bn-\nÂ, tNm¡vteäpw NqSp-]p-X-¸p-apÄs¸-Sp¶
Hcp FaÀP³kn ]mbv¡äv Ib-än. Cu bm{X-bn A{]-Xo-
£n-X-ambn sImSp-¦m-äp--m-bn. sImSp-¦m-än Cu sNdp-hn-
am\w Aem-kvI³ ]Àh-X-\n-c-I-fn XmWv Hcp ]ÀhXinJ-
c-¯n Xe Iogmbn \n¶p. ASp¯ aq¶p Znh-k-§Ä
aªphoWp. ssZh-Ir-]-bmÂ, aªp-hoWp s¹bn-³
ImgvN¡v ad-ªp-t]m-Im-Xn-cn-¡p-¶-Xn\p Imäp hoin-s¡m-
-n-cp-¶p. F¦nepw hnam-\-¯nsâ ASn-hiw aªp-aq-Sn-bn-
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw126
cp-¶-Xn-\mÂ, bp. Fkv. tImÌv KmÀUn\p s_³Knsâ
sNdnb s¹bn³ Is--¯m\m-bn-Ã.
anen-«-dn At\z-jW kwLs¯ ]n³h-en- -ti-jw,
s_³K-nsâ ]p{X³ {_qkv Hcp Fw. F. F v ss]e-äpw-
At±-ls¯ Is--¯p-hm³ klm-bn-¡p-hm³ IÀ¯m-hn-
t\m-S-t]-£n-¨p. {_qkv Hcp bph-hn-izm-kn-bm-bn-cp-¶p.
s_³Kv £oWn-X-\m-bn-¡-gn-ªn-cp¶p; Xm³ Xt¶ FSp¯
t^mt«m-bn {]nb-s -«-hÀ¡p KpUvss_ ]d-bp¶ Nn{Xw
ImW-s¸-«p. F¦nepw ssZh-¯n\p aäp ]²-Xn-IÄ D-m-
bn-cp-¶p. {_qkpw kvt\ln-X\pw A]-I-S-¯n s]«
sNdnb hnam-\- n\p kao]w ]d-¡p-t¼mÄ hnam-\- nsâ
hi¯v {]Xn-^-en¨ kqcy-{]-Imiw s_³Knsâ hnam-\-
¯ns\ Is--¯p-hm³ Ahsc klm-bn¨p.
Rm³ Cu kw`hw hnh-cn-¨Xv F´n-\mWv? Cu
]¯p Znh-k-hpw, Xm³ {InkvXp-hnsâ \ymb-k-\-¯n\p
ap¼n Bbn-cp¶p F¶mWv ]n¶oSv s_³Kv {]kvXm-hn- -
Xv. Xsâ kzÀKob `h-\- n-te-¡pÅ bm{X kao-]-ambn
F¶p Nn´n-¨-Xn-\m kz´ Pohn-Xs¯ Ah-tem-I\w
sN¿p-¶-Xn\p ]cn-ip-²m-ßmhp Xs¶ klm-bn¨p F¶p
s_³Kv ]d-bp-I-bp--m-bn. hnizm-kn-IÄ¡pÅ \ymbm-k\w
Xsâ ap¼n t\ct¯ F¯n-b-Xmbn At±lw hnNm-cn-
¨p. Xsâ ZoÀL-Ime {InkvXob kaÀ¸W PohnXw
X\n¡p ImWm³ Ignªp; AXn \nXy-X-bpsS aqeyw
F{X-bp- -m-Ip-sa¶p Xm³ Nn´n-¨p.
k`m I½-än-tbm-K-§Ä, anj-\dn Iu¬kn aoänw-
Kp-IÄ, hnhn[ k`m-{]-hÀ -\-§Ä Ch-bnseÃmw hfsc
kt´m-j-t¯msS ]s¦-Sp- n-cp¶p F¦n-epw, kz´w Ign-
hp-I-fnepw Xme-´p-I-fnepw icoc _e-¯n-ep-amWv AXv
sNbvX-Xv, ]cn-ip-²mß \nd-hn Bbn-cp-¶nà F¶p hfsc
Kuc-h-ambn Ft¶mSp ]d-ªp.
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C{]-Imcw ^e-{]-Z-amb {]hr- n-IÄt]mepw thZ-
]p-kvXI `mj-bn acw, ]pÃ,v ssht¡m am{X-am-Ip¶p
F¶v B ]- p-Zn-hk§fn ssZhw Xs¶ ImWn- p. hnizm-
kn-IÄ \ymbm-k-\-¯n\p ap¼n \nev¡p-t¼mÄ Ch-
sbÃmw Xobn sh´p-t]mIpw F¶p s_³Kv ]d-bp-I-bp-
- m - b n .
s_³K-nsâ Cu A\p- hw X¶n henb DWÀhp-
-m-¡n. At±lw F{X ipjv¡m-´n-tbmsS ZoÀL-Imew
ssZh- nsâ the-bn A[zm-\n- n-cp¶p F¶p Xs¶ ASp-
-dn-ªn-cp¶ R§Ä a\-Ên-em-¡n-bn-cp-¶p. Xsâ ]n¶o-
Sp-Å-Imew kz´w Ign-hp-I-fn-e-Ã, ssZh-¯nsâ kvt\l-
¯n-epw A\p-{K-l-¯nepw IÀ¯m-hnsâ km£yw hln-
¡p-¶-Xn sNe-h-gn- p.
kI-e-hn-izm-kn-Ifpw {InkvXp-hnsâ \ymbm-k-\-
¯n\p ap¼n \nevt¡--n-h-cp-sa-¶Xv Kuc-h-ta-dnb Hcp
Nn´-bm-Wv. Cu \ymb-mk-\w, shÅ knwlm-k-\-sa¶
\ymb-hn[n Øm\-¯nÂ\n¶p hyXy-kvX-am-Wv. shÅ-
knwlmk\w kIe Ahn-izm-kn-Ifpw \ymbw hn[n-¡-s -
Sp¶ Øm\-am-Wv. hnizm-k- nÂ\n¶p DÛ-hn-¡m¯ kI-
ehpw Fcn-ªp-t]m-I-bpw, hnizm-k- nÂ\n¶pÅXv ssZh-
¯nsâ al-Xz-¯n-\mbn Ft¶¡pw \ne-\n-ev¡p-Ibpw
sN¿p¶ hn[n-bpsS Øm\-amWv hnizm-kn-IÄ¡pÅ \ymbm-
k-\w. hnizm-k- nsâ {]hr- n-IÄ IÀ¯mhv Xs¶-bm-
WtÃm sNbvXXv! X§-fp-sS, ]Ån-bpsS _²-¸m-Sp-I-fpw,
{InkvXo-b-tem-I-¯nse X§-fpsS P\-{]o-Xnbpw, Pohn-X-
Im-e v X§Ä¡p kwXr]vXn \evIn-bn-cp-s¶-¦n-epw, ssZh-
¯nsâ ap¼n Bßob ip{iqjbmbn AwKo-I-cn-¡-s -
«n-«nà F¶ hkvXpX A¶v At\I hnizm-kn-IÄ a\-Ên-
em-¡n, ZpxJn-¡pw.
^etam Aántbm
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw128
shÅ-¡-S-em-kp-IÄFsâ ap¼n c-p shÅ-¡-S-emkv Ij-W-§Ä
D-v. c-nepw H¶pw Fgp-Xn-bn-«n-Ã, hc-¨n-«p-an-Ã. AXnÂ
Bcp-sSbpw Nn´tbm Nn{Xtam CÃ. AXp-t]m-se, AXnÂ
Bcp-sSbpw sXäp-Ifpw \n§Ä ImWp-I-bn-Ã. tIhew
c-p shÅ-¡-S-em-kp-IÄ am{Xw. IqSp-Xtem Ipdthm
CÃ. kuμcy-an-Ã- A-Xp-t]mse AXn Agp-¡p-an-Ã.
\n§-fp-sSbpw Fsâbpw PohnXw Cu shÅ-¡-S-
em-kp-IÄt]mse At\I Zn\-§Ä Bbn-cp¶n-cn¡mw.
]m]- m If-¦-s -s«-¦n-epw, ssZh- nsâ AÛp-X-Ir-]-
bnepw tbip-hnsâ ]m]-]-cn-lm-c-cà¯mepw hnizm-kn-
bpsS Pohn-X-¯nsâ IS-emkv ip²n-bm-¡-s¸-«n-cn-¡p-¶p.
AXv lnaw t]mse shfp- n-cn-¡p¶p (sb-i. 1:18). Hcp
hnizmkn F¶ \ne-bn-epÅ Pohn-Xs¯ Xncnªp t\m¡p-
t¼mÄ, a\x-]qÀh-amtbm AÃm-sXtbm _e-lo-\-X-bmtem
Rm³ ]m]w sNbvXp ]cn-ip-²m-ßm-hns\ ZpxJn- n- n-«p-Å-
Xmbn a\-Ên-em-¡p-¶p. tbip-hnsâ càw Fs¶ ip²o-I-
cn-¡m-Xn-cp-s¶-¦nÂ, PohnXw F¶pw Id-]p-cp-v Aip-²-
ambn Xs¶ Ccn-¡p-am-bn-cp-¶p. ssZh-¯nsâ F{Xtbm
henb Ir]bpw Icp-Wbpw F\n¡p \jvS-s¸«p; ]m]-¡-d-
]n-Sn¨ Fsâ Pohn-X-¡-S-emkv Ct¸mÄ lnaw t]mse shfp-
¯n-cn-¡p¶p! shÅ-¡-S-emkv þþ ssZ-h- n\p kvtXm{Xw,
Idtbm Aip-²ntbm CÃ!
]cn-ip-²m-ßmhv F¶neqsS sNbvXn-«n -Ãm-¯-
sXm¶pw \nXy-Xbv¡p th-n IW¡pIq«n-bn-«n-Ã. B Ime-
s¯-¡p-dn -¨p, "Xmt\m c£n-¡-s¸-Spw, Aán-bn-eqsS
F¶t]mse At{X' (1 sIm-cn. 3:15) F¶v As¸m-kvX-e-
\mb ]usemkv ]d-ª-Xp-t]m-se-bm-bn-cn-¡pw. Fsâ Pohn-
X-¯n \n¶pw ]cn-ip-²m-ßm-hnsâ Ihn-sªm-gp¡v D-m-
bn-«n-sÃ-¦n Fsâ ]m]-§Ä IÀ¯mhv £an- n-cn-¡p¶p
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F¦n-epw, \nXy-X-bn-te¡v F®-s¸-Sp-¶-sXm¶pw Fsâ
Pohn -X-¯n D-m -bn -«n -Ã. shÅ-¡-S-emkv; asäm¶pw
A[n-I-an-Ã-þ-F{X ZpxJ-Icw!
Pohn-X- nsâ Nne t]Pp-IÄ Ft¶¡pw shÅ-
bmbn Xt¶ \ne-\n-¶m-epw, Ahsâ BWn-¸-gptXä
kvt\l-I-c-§fm hc-bv¡-s¸« amªp-t]m-Im¯ at\m-
l-c-Nn-{X-§Ä aäp t]Pp-I-fn D-m-Ipw. AXv Ahs\
Ft¶¡pw al-Xz-s -Sp- p-¶-Xm-bn-cn-¡pw. \nXy-\mb ssZh-
¯n\p \nXy-amb Xsâ {]hr-¯n-IÄ \nhÀ¯n-¡p-hm³
\mw \s½¯s¶ e`y-am-¡nb Zn\-§-fpsS al-Xz- tc-J-I-
fm-Wv B at\m-l-c-amb t]Pp-IÄ. AtX, shÅ-¡-S-em-
kp-IÄ; ssZh-¯n\p kvtXm{Xw, AXnepw F{Xtbm
A[nIw!
]mgm-¡nb hÀj-§ÄZn\w-tXmdpw h¶p `£n-¡p-hm³, ssZh-¯mÂ
£Wn-¡-s¸-Sp-¶-hÀ, X§-fpsS hÀj-§Ä ]mgm¡n If-
bp-¶Xv ZpxJI-c-am-Wv. IÀ¯m-hn-t\m-SpÅ kt´m-jhpw
Iq«m-bvabpw kzoI-cn-¡-s -Sp-¶n-Ã. IÀ¯m-hn\p kt´mjw
\evIp¶ Iq«m-bva-bn F¯p-¶n-Ã.
apXnÀ¶ am\y-\mb Hcp a\p-jys\ Rm³ HmÀ¯p
ZpxJn¡m-dp-- v. Xsâ c£ Xt¶ Pohn-X-tam-l-¯m ]mgm-
bn-t¸m-bn. Fsâ am\-km- -c- n\p tijw bph-kvt\-ln-
Xcpambn ASp- pÅ Hcp Bip-]{Xn R§Ä kμÀin- p.
i\n-bmgvN cm{Xn-I-fn R§Ä hr²-P-\-§sf kμÀin-
¡p-Ibpw kphn-tijw ]d-bp-Ibpw {]mÀYn-¡p-Ibpw
sNbvXn-cp-¶p. Ah-cn-emÀ¡pw Fs¶-¦nepw Bip-]{Xn hn«p
t]mIp-hm³ Ign-bp-sa¶ {]Xo£ CÃm-bn-cp-¶p. Hcp kmbm-
Ó- n Hcp {]tXyI hr²sâ kao] v Rm³ \n¶p;
ASp-¯ i\n-bm-gvN-hsc At±lw Pohn- n-cn-¡p-sa¶p {]Xo-
£n-¡p-hm³ hI-bn-Ãm-bn-cp-¶p.
^etam Aántbm
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw130
thZ-]p-kvXI ktμiw tI« B a\p-jy³ I®p-
\oÀ hogv¯n-s¡m- - v , "Rm³ c£n-¡-s -«n-cn-¡p¶p; Rm³
kzÀ¤- n t]mIp-sa¶p Adn-bp¶p' F¶p ]dªp. AXv
AÛp-X-Icw Xt¶ F¶p Rm³ adp-]Sn \evIn. B a\p-
jy³, kt´m-j-¯m-e-Ã, B´-cnI Ipä-t_m-[-¯mÂ
G§n-¡-c-bp-hm³ XpS-§n. _e-lo\i_vZ- n AbmÄ
]dªp: "AsX, ]t£, F\n¡v Fgp-]-s¯m¶p hb-
Êmbn, Fsâ Fgp-]Xv hÀjhpw Rm³ ]mgm-¡n-¡-fªp!'
Hcp ]pXnb hnizm-kn-bmb F\n-¡v F v adp-]Sn
\evIp-hm³ Ignbpw? Rm³ At±-ls¯ Biz-kn-¸n-¡p-
hm³ {ian- p. A¶p cm{Xn ho«nÂt]m-bn, ap«n-t·Â\n¶p
C{]-Imcw {]mÀYn¨p: "ssZhta, Fsâ Pohn-X-¯n-te¡p
Xncn-ªp-t\m-t¡-n hcp¶ Hcp Znhkw D- v F¶p Rm³
Adn-bp -¶p. Rm³ kzÀK-¯n htc- kabw BIp-
t¼mÄ, Fsâ Bßmhp c£n-¡-s¸-s«¦nepw PohnXw
]mgm-¡n-b-h\mbn, A§sb ImWp-hm³ Rm³ B{K-ln-
¡p-¶n-Ã. C¶p cm{Xn Rm³ Fsâ Pohn-Xs¯ kaÀ¸n-
¡p-¶p. Fsâ Pohn-Xs¯ \nXy-amb aqey-ap-Å-Xm-¡-Wta.'
]g-b-\n-b-a- nÂ, hf-sc-b-[nIw A[zm-\n- tijw,
sNe-hn-«-tijw Ah-sbÃmw \njv^-e-am-bn-t¸mbn F¶p
Is--¯p¶ Zb-\ob ØnXn-sb-¡p-dn¨p l_p-¡q¡v ap¶-
dn -bn¸p \evIn-bn -«p - - v . "Fsâ \oXn-am³ hnizm-k-¯mÂ
Pohn¡pw' (l-_. 2:4) F¶p ]d-ª-Xn-\p-ti-jw, ssZh-
¯n k¼qÀWm-{ibw F¶ hnizm-k- XXzw {]mtbm-Kn-I-
am-¡m- -h-cpsS {]hr- n-IÄ Xo¡p Cc-bmIpw (l-_.2:13)
F¶p ap¶-dn-bn¸p sImSp-¯p. B P\w ssZh-¯nÂ
B{ibn¡m-sX-bmWv X§-fpsS ]«Ww ]Wn-Xp-bÀ¯n-b-
Xv. Nmcw am{Xw AhnsS tijn- p. IÀ¯m-hmb tbip-{In-
kvXp-hn k¼qÀW-ambn B{i-bn-¡msX \mw sN¿p-¶-
sX´pw ssZh- nsâ Aán-km-¶n-[y- n H¶p-an-Ãm-sX-
bm-Ipw.
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]pXnb\nb-a- n ]usemkv ]d-bp¶p: B ASn-
Øm-\- n-t·Â Bsc-¦nepw s]m¶p, shÅn, hne-tb-dnb
IÃp, acw, ]pÃp, ssht¡m F¶nh ]Wn-bp¶p F¦nÂ
Ah-\-hsâ {]hr¯n shfn-s¸«p hcpw. B Znhkw
AXns\ shfn-hm-¡pw. AXv XotbmsS shfn-s¸«p hcpw:
Hmtcm-cp-¯sâ {]hr¯n Cu hn[w F¶p Xo Xt¶
tim[\ sN¿pw: Hcp-h³ ]WnX {]hr¯n \ne-\nev¡pw
F¦n Ah\p {]Xn-^ew In«pw. Hcp-hsâ {]hr¯n
sh´p-t]m-sb-¦n Ah\p tNXw hcpw. Xmt\m c£n-¡-
s¸Spw; F¶m XobnÂIqsS F¶-t]mse As{X
(1 sImcn.3:12-þ15).
B t\gvknwKv tlmanse Fgp-]-s¯m¶p hb-
ÊpÅ hr²³, Xm³ c£n-¡-s¸-«-Xn kt´m-j-ap-Å-h-
\m-Ip¶p; F¦nepw Xm³ XobnÂIqsS F¶t]mse c£n-
¡-s -«-Xn ZpxJn-X-\m-bn-cn-¡pw. Pohn-X- nse acw, ]pÃp,
ssht¡m F¶n-hsb Zln- n¨p If-bp¶ AtX Aán-X-
s¶, ]cn-ip-²m-ßm-hn-\m s]m¶p shÅn hne-tb-dnb IÃp
F¶o kma-{K-n-IÄ sIm-p ]Wn-X-hsb ip²o-I-cn-¡bpw
{]Im-in- n-¡p-Ibpw sN¿pw.
\nXy-{]-Imiw\nXy-\mb ssZhw, {InkvXp-hn hkn-¡p¶ Hmtcm
hnizm-kn-bn IqsSbpw Xsâ \nXy-{]-hr¯n \nhÀ¯n-
¡pw. hnizm-k-hpw ssZh- nsâ hN-\hpw hnizmkn kz´w
Pohn-X-¯n {]mhÀ¯n-I-am-¡-Ww. AhÀ¡p Hmtcm
Znhkw Xs¶bpw {]Xo-£-tbmsS A`n-ap-Jo-I-cn-¡p-hm³
Ign-bpw. "BI-bm Cf-Im-¯ cmPyw {]m]n-¡p-¶-Xp-
sIm-p \mw \μn-bp-Å-h-cmbn ssZh-¯n\p {]kmZw hcp-
amdp `àn-tbmSpw `b-t¯mSpwIqsS tkh sNbvI'
(F{_m.12:28). {Ia-amb GIm´kabw, ]cn-ip-²m-ßm-
hnsâ iàn-bn \S-¡p-hm³ \s½ {]m]vX-cm-¡pw.
PU¯nsâ iàn-bn \mw \S-t¡-n hcn-I-bn-Ã.
^etam Aántbm
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw132
kI-e-s¯bpw ]cn-tim-[n-¡p¶ hnip² ssZh-
¯nsâ km¶n[y {]Im-i-¯nÂ, Poh-\pÅ ssZh-¯n\p
{]hÀ¯n-¡p -hm³ kaÀ¸n -¨p -sIm -Sp¯hÀ A¶p
almkt´m-j¯m \ndbpw. \mw Ahsâ hncp¶p tai-
bn-te¡p A\p-Zn-\hpw BIÀjn-¡-s¸-Sp-¶p. shfn-¨-¯n-
sâbpw kvt\l- n-sâbpw ssZhw Ah-\p-ambn kpXmcy
Iq«m-bva-bv¡v \s½ £Wn-¡p-¶p. Cu hn[- n AÔ-
Imc temI-¯n ssZh-¯nsâ {]Im-i-hm-ln-IÄ BIp-
hm³ \ap¡p Ign-bpw.
133
Bßob ]cn-tim-[\
1. Ct¸mÄ Rm³ Pohn-¡p¶ CtX \ne-
bn Pohn-¨m {InkvXp-hnsâ \ymbm-
k-\- n\p ap¼nÂ, Fsâ Pohn-X- nÂ
Fs´-¦nepw ^ew D-m-bn-cn-¡ptam?
2. Rm³ {]mÀYn-¡p-t¼mÄ ssZhs¯ \nXy-
{]-Im-i-ambn Rm³ kao-]n-¡p-¶pthm?
AtXm, kzÀ¤- n F\n-s¡mcp KpW-
Imw-£n-bmbn am{Xw ssZhs¯ ImWp-
¶pthm?
3. \nsâ hN-\-{]-Icmw Fs¶ Pohn-¸n-¡-
Wta (k¦o.119:25) F¶p Zmho-Zn-s\-
t¸mse Rm³ Ct¸mÄ {]mÀYn-t¡- - -
X p t - m ?
^etam Aántbm
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw134
{]nb IÀ¯m-th, Pohsâ A¸w F\n¡p
\pdp¡n XcWta.
A¶p IS¡-c-bn Ahn-S¶p
\pdp-¡n-b-Xp-t]mse
hnip² t]Pp-IÄ¡¸pdw IÀ¯mth,
Rm³ Ahsb At\zjn-¡p-¶p.
Poh-\pÅ ssZhta, Fsâ Bßmhv
At§-¡mbn Imw£n-¡p-¶p.
IÀ¯m-th, A§p Pohsâ A -am-W-tÃm
kXy-amb hnip-²-h-N\w Fs¶ c£n-¡p¶p.
Db-c- n A§-tbmSp IqsS `£n-¡p-hm\pw
Pohn-¡p-hm\pw F\n¡p Ir] \evI-W-ta.
A§p kvt\l-am-I-bmÂ, A§-bpsS kXys¯
kvt\ln-¡p-hm³ Fs¶ ]Tn- n-¡-W-ta.
IÀ¯m-th, A§-bpsS Bßm-hns\
Fsâ-ta Ab-bv¡-Wta.
Rm³ ImtW- - -Xn\ v
Ah³ Fsâ I®p-Isf kv]Àin-¡s«
A§-bpsS hN-\- n kw{K-ln- n-cn-¡p-¶Xv
Fs¶ ImWn-¡-W-ta.
A§-bpsS shfn- m-Smb ]pkvX-I- nÂ
IÀ¯m-hns\ F\n¡p ZÀin-¡p-hm³ Ign-bp¶p.
tacn B³ em v_dn
135
135
A[ymbw 8
h¶p Ign- p-sImÄhn³!
Keoe -Sm-I- nsâ aW¯oc- v, DbnÀs -gp-
t¶ä ssZh-]p-{X³ Bcmepw {i²n¡- -SmsX GI-\m-bn-\n¶p.
Hcp ]t£, aqSÂ aªv £oWn-X-cmb injy--·m-cpsS I®p-
I-fnÂ\n¶v Ahs\ ad-¨n-cn-¡mw. AsÃ-¦nÂ, {Iqc-amb
{Iqin tbip-hnsâ ac-Ww kw-`-hn¨ tijw Ah-cpsS
Bßob ZrjvSn- a§n-t¸m-bn-cn-¡mw.
I-c-bnÂ\n¶v A[n-I-aIse-b-ÃmsX injyÀ Hcp
sNdnb ]S-In ao³ ]nSn-¡p-I-bm-Wv. cm{Xn-ap-gp-h³ AhÀ
A[zm-\n¨p; H¶pw ]nSn- n-Ã. CXn-\nsS Btcm, "Ipªp-§tf,
Iq«phm³ hÃXpw Dt-m?' F¶p tNmZn- -Xpw Ahsc hnj-
an- n- p. AIse Ic-bn \n¶ a\p-jysâ Np-p-I-fnÂ\n¶pw
kI-ehpw Adn-bp-¶- hy-à-amb Hcp Iev]-\- h¶p; "]S-Insâ
he-Xp- m-K¯p he-ho-ip-hn³; F¶m \n§Ä¡p -In«pw'.
Nnc-]-cn-Nn-X-amb i_vZw Xncn- -dn-ª- tbm-l-¶m³
kt´m-j-t¯msS hnfn p ]dªp: AXv IÀ¯mhv BIp¶p!
DÕm-l- -cn-X-cmbn injy-·mÀ IÀ¯m-hnsâ Iev]\ A\p-k-
cn- p, Ah-cpsS he-bn s]cp ao³ Iq«w ]nSns]«p! ]t{Xmkv
Xsâ AXypÕm-l- n Xnc-am-e-IÄ¡p aotX NmSn IÀ¯m-
hnsâ A-Sp-¡Â F n. Ic-bn DbnÀs -gp-t¶ä IÀ¯mhp
Xs¶ Xo Iq«n-bn-cp-¶p. Hcp-an¨pIpSnb injy-·m-tcmSp ao³
sIm-p -h -cm³ ]d-ªp. Ah³ AhÀs¡mcp arjvSm¶
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw136
t`mP\w Hcp-¡n. hni-¶n-cp¶ B ]pcp-j-·msc tbip £Wn-
¡p¶p þþ h¶p {]mXÂ Ign- p-sImÄhn³ (tbm-l.21:11).
IcbnÂ, DbnÀs¯gpt¶ä IÀ¯mhp Xs¶ Xo
Iq«nbncp¶p. tbip injy·msc Hcpan¨p Iq«n, ao³
sIm-phcm³ ]dªp, AhÀs¡mcp arjvSm¶t`mP\w
Hcp¡n. hni¶ncp¶ B ]pcpj·msc tbip £Wn¡p¶p:
h¶p {]mXÂ Ign psImÄhn³(tbml. 21:12)
c-p kl-{km-_vZ-§-fmbn CtX £Ww apg-§n-t¡-
Ä¡p¶p. Hmtcm {]`m-X- nepw \nXy-X-bpsS Xoc-§-fnÂ
IÀ¯m-hmb tbip \nev¡p-¶p. Ah³ \ap-¡p-th-n Hcp-¡n-
bn-cn-¡p¶ kzÀKo-b-t`m-P-\- n ]¦m-fn-I-fm-Ip-hm³ Ah³
\s½ £Wn-¡p-¶p. Hmt0cm `£-Whpw \ap¡pth-n
kq£va-X-tbmsS Hcp-¡n-bn-cn-¡p-¶ IÀ¯m-hmb tbip ssZhw
Xs¶-bm-Wv. AXv \½psS hnizm-k- nsâ t]mjW-am-Wv.
ssZh- nsâ hN\w --þþ thZ-]p-kvXIw BWXv!
Fsâ GIm´ ka-b-§-fn Rm³ X¿m-dm-¡nb
hN-\-§-fn-te¡p Rm³ \n§sf £Wn-¡p-¶p. h¶p
{]mXÂ Ign-¡p-I F¶ bP-am-\sâ £Ws¯ kzoI-cn-
¡p-hm³ CXp \n§sf klm-bn¡pw.
H¶v : Cu ]pkvX-I- n\p D]-kw-lm-c-ambn Cu {]mÀY\
tNÀ¡p-hm³ Fsâ Hcp kvt\ln-X³ Fs¶ DÕm-ln- n- p.
c- v : Ign-ª-Im-e-§-fn GIm´ ka-b-s¯-¡p-dn¨p
At\Iw {Kq¸p-I-fnepw k -I-fnepw ]Tn- n-¡p-hm³ F\n¡v
Ah-kcw e`n-¨n -«p - - v .
A§-s\-bpÅ kμÀ`-§-fnÂ, k¶n-ln-X-cm-bn-cn-
¡p¶ BÀ¡pw AXn ]s¦-Sp¡mw: ]cn-ip-²m-ßm-hn-t\mSp
\ni-_vZ -ambn {]mÀYn¡mw {]kw-K-§Ä D-m -I-bnÃ!
{]mÀY\-tbmsS Hmtcm Iq«m-bvabpw Bcw- n-¡pw. ]cn-ip-²m-
ßm-hmWv R§-fpsS A[ym-]-I³. Xnc-sª-Sp¯ thZ-
`mKw R§-sfm-cp-an v D - n hmbn-¡pw. ASp¯ hN-\-
¯n-te¡p \o§p-¶-Xn\p ap¼v ap¸Xv sk¡â v au\-am-bn-
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cn-¡pw. B ka-b¯v FÃm-hcpw {]mÀY\m-]qÀhw B
hN\w [ym\n¡pw; Cu A[ym-b-¯nsâ HSp-hn sImSp-
¯n-«pÅ tNmZy-§Ä¡v D¯c§Ä Is--¯p-hm³ Ign-
bptam F¶p Nn´n-¡pw. Cu au\-k-a-b-¯n-\p-tijw
Hmtcm hyàn¡pw ]cn-ip-²m-ßmhv Cu hN\w X\n¡v
GXp-hn-[-¯n {]tbm--Kn-I-am¡n F¶p ]d-bp-¶-Xn\p
kzmX-{´y-ap-- v. AXn-\p-tijw, H¶p-In B kwkm-cn¨
hyàntbm asäm-cmtfm {]mÀY\ \bn-¡pw.
kμÀ`-h-im ]d-b-s«, kaq-l-amb Hcp GIm-
´-k-abw \bn-¡p-¶-Xn\v CXv Gähpw ^e-{]-Z-am-b-co-
Xn -bmbn Rm³ I-n -«p - v Hcp {Kq¸v ÌUn-bn Cu
]pkvXIw D]-tbm-Kn-¡p¶p F¦n taev]-dª \nÀtZ-
i-§Ä {]mtbm-Kn-I-am-Ip-¶-Xn\v C\nbpw Nne tbmK-
§ÄIqsS D]-tbm-Kn-¡p-I. Cu ]pkvX-I-¯nsâ Ah-
km\ `mK-§-fn tNmZy-§Ä \evIn-bn-«p- - v.
kaql-amb GIm´ kabw F¶ Bibw, Hcp
{_n«ojv kphn-tj-I-\m-bn-cp¶ tXmakv _n.-dokv BWv
Ft¶mSp ]dª-Xv. Rm³ {InkvXp-hn-te¡p am\-km- -c-
s¸« bwKv ]o¸nÄkv tlmfn-tU tIm³-{^³kv skâ-
dnÂsh¨v Rm³ t\c-t¯ hnh-cn¨ GIm´ ka-b-
¯nÂ\n¶p hyXy-kvX-amb tNmZy-§Ä At±lw tNmZn- p.
Cu hn[- n \S- -s¸« tbmK-§-fn ]cn-ip-²m-
ßmhv lrZ-b-§-tfmSpw Pohn-X-§-tfmSpw kwkm-cn-¡-bpw,
Akm-[m-c-W-amb ssZhkm¶n[yw A\p-`hs¸-Sp-Ibpw
sNbvXn-cp-¶p. Im\-Um-bnÂ, hnIvtSm-dnb _m]vänÌv
NÀ¨nse ]mÌÀ C{]-Imcw ]d-ªp: "Fsâ ip{iq-jm-Im-
e¯v Rm³ kw_-Ôn-¨n-«p-Å-Xn Gähpw {it²-b-amb
A\p-{K-ln-¡-s -«-Xp-amb tbmKam-bn-cp¶p AXv.'
sbcqitew ]pcm-X\ \K-c- n Ad_v hnizm-kn-
IÄ¡p -th - n {InkvXy³ Bâ v anjn-\dn Ae-b³kv
NÀ¨nÂ, Cu XXz-§Ä Nne Znh-k-§Ä ]Tn-¸n-¨-Xn\p
h¶p Ign-¨p-sImÄhn³
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw138
tijw \S¯s¸« tbmK- n kw_Ôn¨ Hcp It\-Un-
b³ ss__nÄ tImf-Pnsâ dn«tbÀUv {]n³kn-¸Â
]dªXv: "sbcqi-te-an C{X Bßkv]Ài\w D-mb
tbmK- n Rm³ kw_-Ôn- n-«n-Ã' F-¶m-Wv.
]Ån-I-fnepw `h-\-¡q-«m-bva-bnepw ss__nÄ
tIm¬{^³kp-I-fnepw bph-P-\-tbm-K-§-fn-epw ssZh-h-N-
\-t¯m-SpÅ hyàn-]-c-amb kao-]\w Fs¶ Cu coXnbnÂ
ssZhw hfsc A\p-{K-ln-¨n-«p- - v.
ssZh-t¯mSp IqsS-bpÅ hyàn-]-c-amb GIm- -
k-abw A\p- -h-kvX-am-¡p-¶-Xn-s\-¡mÄ, AXv FgpXn A -
Sn- n-¡p-¶Xv {]bm-k-am-sW¶p Rm³ a\-Ên-em-¡n.
IÀ¯m-hn -t\mSp IqsS-bpÅ GIm´ kabw
\n§sf {Kln- n-¡p-¶-Xn\p Nne ASn-Øm\ \nb-a-§Ä
{]kvXm-hn-¡s«:
H¶v: thZ]pkvX-I- n F\n-t¡-ähpw CjvS-s¸« thZ- m-
K-§Ä hn«pI-f-ªn-«n-Ã. Fsâ G-Im´ka-b-§-fnÂ
At¸m-kvX-e-\mb ]usem-knsâ c-mw sImcn´yteJ-
\-amWv Rm³ hmbn-¡p-¶-Xv.
c - v : C¶-t -bv¡pÅ thZ- mKw, hmIyw hmIy-am-bpÅ
hniZ ]T-\- n\v Dt±-in- n-«p-Å-X-Ã.
aq¶v: Fsâ GIm´ ka-b-wþþhn-h-cWw kzm`m-hn-I-am-I- -
¡-h®w ]cn-ip-²m-ßmhv Fsâ lrZ-b- n C¶p \evInb
hN-\-amWv Rm³ sImSp- n-cn-¡p-¶Xv
\mev: t\ct¯ ]d-ªn-«pÅ tNmZy-§Ä D]-tbm-Kn¨p ssZh-
h-N\w {]mÀY-\-tbmsS [ym\n-¡p-t¼mÄ ssZh-i_vZw hyàn-
]-c-ambn¯oÀ¶-sX-§s\ F¶pw Rm³ ]d-bp-¶-XmWv.
GsXmcp GIm´ ka-bhpw hyàn-]-c-amb A\p-
`-h-am-Wv. \n§-fpsS kml-N-cy-§Ä, Fsâ-Xp-t]m-se-bÃ
F¶dnbmw. Fsâ kml-N-cy-§Ä Bdp amk- n\p tijw
C¶t¯Xp-t]mse Bbn-cn-¡n-Ã. ssZhw Xsâ kvt\l-
¯n \mw Bbn-cn-¡p¶ Øm\¯v \t½mSp kwkm-cn-
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¡p¶p; \s½ Is--¯p-¶p. \mw Bbn-cn-¡p¶ Øm\ v,
\mw Bbn-cn-¡m-hp¶ Øm\-t¯m aäm-sc-¦nepw Bbn-cn-
¡p¶ Øm-\t¯m AÃ, \mw Bbn-cn-¡p-¶ Øm\¯p-
Xs¶ Is--¯p¶p! hyXykvX kml-N-cy-§Ä \n§Ä
A`n-ap-Jo-I-cn-¡pw. \n§-fpsS Bh-iy-§f\p-k-cn¨pw kml-
N-cy-§-f-\p-k-cn¨pw ssZhw \n§tfmSp kwkm-cn-¡p-sa-¶-
Xn-\mÂ, A\p-Zn-\hpw hyàn]c-am-bn, h¶p {]mXÂ Ign-
¨p-sImÄhm³ IÀ¯mhp \n§sf £Wn-¡pw!
ss__nÄ ssZh-¯nsâ Poh\pw iàn-bp-apÅ
hN\w BIp¶p F¶p am{X-a-Ã, AXv \nÝ-b-ambpw \ap¡p
Hmtcm-cp-¯À¡p-apÅ hyàn-]-c-amb hN-\-hp-am-Ip¶p!
"ssZh- nsâ hN\w Poh\pw ssNX-\y-hp-ap-Å-Xmbn lrZ-
b-¯nse Nn´-I-sfbpw `mh-§-sfbpw hnth-Nn-¡p-¶Xpw
BIp¶p' (F{_m-bÀ 4:12). CXn-s\-¡mÄ hyàn-]-c-am-Ip¶
asä-s´-¦nepw Dt-m?
\n§-fpsS thZ-]p-kvXIw Xpd¶v 2 sImcn-´yÀ
H¶mw A[ymbw Ft¶m-sSm¸w hmbn-¡pI.
{]`mXw 5 a-Wn þþ Rm³ hmXn AS- n-cn-¡p¶p,
ssZh-t¯mSpIqsS GIm-´-X-bn thZ-]p-kvXIw Xpd-
¶n-cn-¡p¶p.
Xpd¶ lrZ-b-t¯mSpw Xpd¶ thZ-]p-kvX-I-
t¯mSpwIqsS Rm³ C¶p ssZhk¶n-[n-bn hcp-t¼mÄ
Fsâ Pohn-X- nse kml-N-cy-§Ä Ch-bmWv:
� tUmtdm¯n \nc-´cw A\p-`-hn-¡p¶ thZ-\-bnÂ
F\n¡v D¡-WvT-bp- - v. Ign-ª- Nne BgvN-I-fnÂ
B thZ\ ITn-\-am-bn-s¡m--n-cn-¡p-¶p.
� Cu inincIme¯v R§-fpsS k©mcip{iq-jbv¡v
tUmtdm¯n-bpsS Btcm-Ky-ØnXn XS-Ê-am-Iptam
F¶pw Rm³ Nn´n-¡p-¶p. R§-fpsS \nc-´-c- an-j-
\dnbm{X-IÄ \nan¯w AhÄ IjvS-s¸-Sp-t¼mÄ,
h¶p Ign-¨p-sImÄhn³
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw140
"C\nbpw Rm³ \ns¶ Cu hn[- n {]bm-k-s -Sm³
A\p-h-[n-¡p-I-bnÃ' F¶p tUmtdm- n-tbmSp ]d-ªn-
«p-v. ]t£, ssZhw R§-fpsS Hcp-an-¨pÅ ip{iq-jsb
A\p-{K-ln-¡pw. "AXv al-Xz-I-c-am-bn-cp¶p' F¶p
R§Ä ]dbpw. ]t£, Ct¸mÄ F´p-sN-¿p -w
IÀ¯mth?
� Ignª Ime-§-fn ssZhw R§-fpsS ip{iq-jsb
hf-sc-b-[nIw A\p-{K-ln¨ sI\n-bm-bnse kml-N-
cys¯-¡p-dn¨v F\n¡p `mc-ap- - v . ]W-s¸-cp¸w B
tZis¯ IjvS-¯n-em-¡p¶p. hniz-kvX-X-tbmsS
IÀ¯m-hns\ tkhn-¡p¶ Xt±-in-b-cmb hniz-kn-Isf
IqSp-X klm-bn-¡m³ Ign-sª-¦n F¶p Rm³
Nn´n-¡p-¶p.
� tUmtdm-¯n-bp-sSbpw Fsâbpw IpSpw-_mw-K-§-fnÂ
AXy-mk¶ tcmKm-h-Ø-bn-epÅhcpw hnc-l-ZpxJw
A\p-`-hn-¡p-¶-hcpw D-v. R§-fpsS s]s«-¶pÅ bm{X-
I-fpw, tUmtdm-¯n-bpsS imco-cnI ]cn-an -Xn-Ifpw
\nan¯w A-hÀ¡p {]mtbm-Kn-I-amb Fs -¦nepw Icp-
X \evIp-hm³ R§Ä¡p Ign-ªn-«n-Ã.
{]mÀY\
]nXm-th, Fs¶ t\c-t¯- D-WÀ¯nbXn\mbn
kvtXm{Xw sN¿p-¶p. Fsâ lrZ-b-t¯mSp kwkm-cn-¡p-I-
am-{X-aÃ, A§-bpsS hN-\- n-eqsS Ft¶mS-p kwkm-cn¨
Imcy-§Ä hmbn-¡p-¶-hsc A\p-{K-ln-¡pI F¶Xpw
A§-bpsS Dt±-iy-amWv F¶p Rm³ a\-kn-em-¡p-¶p.
IÀ¯mth, ]n¶oSv Cu hnh-cWw hmbn-¡p-¶-hÀ¡v, Rm³
A§-sb-¡p-dn¨p am{Xw t_m[-hm-\m-b-bn-cp¶p F¶p a\-
Ên-em-¡p-hm³ Ffp- -am-I-bnà F¶v A§p Adn-bp-¶tÃm.
AXn-\m IÀ¯m-th, Fsâ lrZ-b-s¯bpw a\-Ên-s\bpw
{]tXy-I-ambn A`n-tjIw sNbvXv, A§-tbm-SpÅ hyàn-
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]-c-amb km¶n[yw kpXm-cy-ambn Fgp-Xp-hm³ Fsâ Xqen-
Isb A\p-{K-ln-¡-Wta F¶p Rm³ {]mÀYn-¡p-¶p.
ssZhta, Fsâ Poh³ {InkvXp-hn-t\mSpIqsS
ssZh- n ad-ªn-cn-¡p¶p F¶p Rm³ Dd- mbn Adn-
bp¶p. Cu AÛp-X-I-c-amb Dd¸p \evIn-b-Xn-\mbn
kvt{Xm{Xw. Rm³ `q-an-bn Fgp-Xp¶ Cu hnh-c-W-§Ä
GI-]-£o-bamIpw; F-¦nepw IÀ¯mth, A§p kzÀK-
¯n Fsâ alm-]p-tcm-ln-X-\tÃm; A§bpsS lnX-{]-
Imcw Fsâ {]mÀY\-Isf ]nXm-hnsâ knwlm-k-\- nsâ
ap¼n AÀ¸n¡-Wta. henb {]Xo-£-tbmsS Cu {]`m-
X- n A§-bpsS hN\w hmbn-¡p-¶p. Ahn-Ss¯ hN-
\-¯nse AÛp-X-§Ä ImtW---Xn\p Fsâ I®p-Isf
Xpd-¡Wta.
{]nb hmb-\-¡mcm, 2 sImcn- yÀ 1þmw A[ymbw
Rm³ Xpd-¡p-I-bm-Wv. kmh-[m\w Cu A[ymbw apgp-h³
hmbn-¡p-I. hyà-amb i_vZ- n \ndp- n-bmWv Rm³
hmbn-¡p-¶Xv. \n§fpw A§s\ sN¿p-I.
Aev]-\n-anjwap¼v Cu A[ym-b-§Ä CtX-\n-e-
bn hmbn- t¸mÄ {InkvXp-hnsâ Hcp Zmk³ F¶ \ne-
bn ]usem-kv ImWn¨ AXyp-¯a amXrI Rm³
HmÀ¯p. Cu hN-\- n A\p-I-cn-¡p-hm³ F\n-s¡mcp
amXr -I -bpt -m? F¶-Xm-bn-cn¡pw Fsâ tNmZyw.
Cu A[ymbw hmbn¨p Ign -ª-t¸mÄXs¶
]utem-knsâ amXrI ]n´p-S-tc-- -Xn\v ]cn-ip-²m-ßmhv
F\n¡p t{]c-W-\-evIn. IÀ¯m-hnsâ Hcp \à Zmk³
Bbn-cn-¡p-hm³ Rm³ B{K-ln-¡p-¶p. hmIywhmIy-ambn
[ym\n-¡m³ XpS-§p-¶-Xn\p apt¼, Cu hkvXpX Rm³
IÀ¯m-hn-t\mSp ]d-bp-¶p.
{]mÀY\
IÀ¯m-hmb tbip-th, Rm³ Ct¸mÄ hmbn¨
thZ`m -K -¯nÂ, A§bv¡p-th- - n -bpÅ ip{ -iqj-bnÂ
h¶p Ign-¨p-sImÄhn³
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw142
]usem-knsâ km£y-¯n-epÅ AtX kwXr]vXn F\n-
¡p- -m -Ip -hm³ Rm³ BßmÀY-ambn B{K-ln-¡p-¶p.
A§v Fsâ Pohn-X- n Bbn-c-am-bncw A\p-{K-l-§Ä
hÀjn-¨n-«p-- -tÃm. ]e-t¸mgpw A§-tbm-SpÅ Iq«m-bva-bnÂ
Bbn-cn-¡p-hm³ Rm³ B-{K-ln-¡p¶p F¦n-epw, A§-
bpsS IjvSm-\p- -h-§-tfm-SpÅ Iq-«mbva \evI-s -Sp-t¼mÄ
Rm³ ocp-hn-s\-t¸mse s]cp-am-dp-¶p. Cu hN-\-§Ä Rm³
C\nbpw [ym\n-¡p-t¼mÄ A§-bpsS km-¶n-[y-¯mÂ
Fsâta \ng-en-«p-sIm-Å-W-ta. A§-bpsS km¶n-[yhpw
iànbpw Fsâ Pohn-X- n\p cq]m- cw hcp- -s«. A§-
bpsS \maw \nan¯w Fsâ kzmÀY Pohn-X-kz- m-h-§Ä¡p
amäw hcp- -Wta.
Rm³, B A[ymbw hmIywhmIy-ambn hmbn¨v
AXnse Nn -IÄ {i²n-¡pw. ]cn-ip-²m-ßmhv AXnÂ\n¶p
\ap¡p \evIp-hm³ B{K-ln-¡p¶ ktμiw \jvS-s¸-Sm-
Xn-cn-¡m³ {]mÀY\-tbmsS Nn´n-¡mw. ssZh-t¯m-SpÅ
Fsâ kw`m-jWw B hn[- n Bcw- n-¡p-¶p. Hmtcm-
hm-Iyhpw Rm³ [ym\n-¡p-t¼mÄ F\n¡p ]cn-Nn-X-amb
Hcp hmIyw IS¶p t]mIm-Xn-cn-¡p-hm³ Rm³ {i²n-¡p-¶-
Xm-Wv. C¶v B hmIyw Fsâ lrZ-b- n {]-tXyI \ne-
bn kPo-h-am-Ip-hm³ ssZhw B{K-ln-¡p-¶p- -m -hpw.
C¶s¯ hmIy-¯n ]n-Xm-hmb ssZh-s¯-¡p-dn¨p
]pXnb Hcp Nn´-bpt-m? F¶p Rm³ tNmZn¡p-¶p.
hmbn-¡p¶p
hmIyw 3: a\-Ê-en-hpÅ ]nXmhpw kÀhm-izm-k-§-fp-sSbpw
ssZhw. ssZhw ]nXm-hm-Ip¶p F¶ {]kvXm-h\
c-mw hmIy-¯n ssZhw ]nXm-hm-Ip¶p F¶-Xn-s\-¡p-
dn- pÅ ]cm-aÀi-hp-ambn _Ô-s -Sp- n-bn-cn-¡p-¶p. \½psS
IÀ¯m-hmb tbip-{In-kvXp-hnsâ ]nXmhv. AXv Nn´n-¡pI.
IÀ¯m-hmb tbip-{In-kvXp-hnsâ ]nXm-hm-b-ssZhw Fsâ
a\-Ên kÀhmizm-k-§-fp-apÅ ]nXm-hm-Ip-¶p. Fsâ
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Bizm-k-¯n-\mbn kzÀK-Ø-\mb ]nXm-hm-Ip-¶p. Fsâ
Bizm-k-¯n-\mbn kzÀK-Ø-\mb ]nXmhv Ahn-Ss¯
Ir]bpw kam-[m-\hpw F\n¡p \evIn-bn-cn-¡p-¶p.
{]mÀY\
]nXm-th, \μn-tbmSpw kvtXm{Xt¯mSpwIqsS
Rm³ A§sb hW-§p-¶p. A§-bpsS Ir]-bv¡mbn
Rm³ \μn ]d-bp-¶p. \nXy-ambpÅ A§-bv¡pÅ A§-
bpsS kam-[m\w A§v F\n¡p \evIn-bn-cn-¡p-¶tÃm.
A§-bpsS Ir]-bm A§-bpsS kam-[m-\hpw im -Xbpw
sskzcy-Xbpw þþ FÃmw C¶p Ftâ-Xm-bn-cn-¡p¶p! ltÃ-
-ep¿! A§-bpsS ]cn-ip-²m-ßm-hn-\m Fsâ AkzØ
lrZ-b- n\p ip-{iqj sN¿-W-ta. A§v A[n-h-kn-¡p¶
Xn\m-epÅ kzØ-Xbpw kam-[m-\hpw F\n¡p \evI-Wta
F¶p Rm³ {]mÀYn-¡p-¶p.
hmbn-¡p¶p
hmIyw 4: ssZhw X§sf Biz-kn-¸n-¡p¶ Bizmkw
sIm-p Rm³ bmsXmcp IjvS-¯n-ep-apÅ-hsc Biz-kn-
¸n -¸m³ ià-\m-tI- - -Xn\v R§Ä¡pÅ IjvS-¯nÂ
Hs¡bpw Ah³ R§sf Biz-kn- n-¡p-¶p.
]usem-knsâ Cu km£yw Rm³ [ym\n-¡p-
t¼mÄ Xsâ kzÀK-Ø-\mb ]nXm-hnÂ\n¶p X\n-¡p- e`n¨
aäp-Nne Bizm-k-§-sf-¡p-dn¨pw ]d-bm-\p--v. Ah IjvSX,
]oU\w, ac-W-hn-fn- F¶n-h-bm-Wv. Cu A\p-`h§Ä
Bizmkw F¶ Nn -bnÂ\n¶p hfsc hyXykvX Imcy-
§-fm-WtÃm F¶p ]cn-ip-²m-ßmhv Fsâ {i²-bnÂ
sIm - p -hc p¶p !
Rm³ XpSÀ¶p hmbn-¡p-t¼mÄ, Pohn-X¯nse
FÃm sshjay-§-sfbpw ssZhw A\p-h-Zn- n-cn-¡p-¶Xv Hcp
{]tXyI Dt±-iy-t¯mSp IqsS-bmWv F¶p ]usemkv
km£yw ]d-bp-¶p. "\mw \½n Xs¶ B{i-bn-¡msX
h¶p Ign-¨p-sImÄhn³
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw144
acn-¨-hsc DbnÀ¸n-¡p¶ ssZ-h-¯n \mw B{i-bn-t¡---
Xn\v' AXmWv AXnsâ Dt±-iyw. ssZhw ]usem-kns\
Biz-kn-¸n-¨-Xv, Ah³ Biz-kn-t¡---Xn-\Ã; ]ns¶tbm
Ah³ aäp -Å-hsc Biz-kn-¸n -t¡- - -Xn -\t{X! F¶pw
Rm³ CXn \n¶pw a\-Ên-em-¡p-¶p.
{]mÀY\
IÀ¯mth, thZ-\-s¸-Sp¶ P\-¯n\v Bizmkw
\evIp-hm³ Rm³ B-{K-ln- n-«pÅ kμÀ -§Ä A-hn-S¶p
Adn-bp-¶p-h-tÃm. \nc- -c-ambn ico-c- n ITn\ thZ-\-
b-\p- -hn-¡p¶ tUmtdm- n-sb, A§-bpsS Bizm-k- mÂ
B-iz-kn-¸n-¡p-hm³ Rm³ B{K-ln-¨n-«p- - v.
tUmtdm-¯n-bnÂ\n¶p hf-sc-b-[nIw ip{iqj
F\n¡p e`n-¨n-«p-- v. F¶m A§-bpsS Ir]tbm kam-
[m-\tam \evIn AhÄ¡v Bizm-khpw km´z-\hpw \evIp-
hm³ F\n¡p Ign-ªn-«n-Ã. IÀ¯mth, Fsâ kzmÀY-h-gn-
Isf £an-¡-Wta; ip{iqjn¡s -Sp-hm-\-Ã, ip{iq-jn-¡p-
hm-\pÅ B{Klw F\n¡p \evI-W-ta.
am{X-a-Ã, Zpcn-X- nepw Acn-jvS-X-bnepw Ign-bp¶
e£-¡-W-¡n\p P\-§Ä, ]«n-Wn-bn-epw- tcm-K- nepw ac-
W- nepw Bbn-cn-¡p-¶Xv Rm³ a\-Ên-em-¡p-¶p. A§-
bpsS kam-[m-\hpw Ir]bpw Fsâ lrZ-b- n ]IÀ¶p
Ah-cpsS `mc-§-f-Iän Ahsc Biz-kn-¸n -t¡- - -Xn\p
Fs¶ klm-bn-¡-W-ta.
Po-hn-X-km-l-N-cy-§Ä F{X sshj-ay-ta-dn-b-Xm-bm-
epw, Hmtcm Pohn-X-s¯bpw A§-bpsS Bizmkw km´z-
\-s -Sp- p¶p; F¶n B{i-bn-¡msX Rm³ A§-bnÂ
B{ibn-¡p-hm³, IÀ¯m-hmb tbipth, Fs¶ klm-bn-
¡-Wta.
Cu kabw ssZh- nsâ hN\w F¶n-te¡p {]th-
in-¡p-hm³ iànbp-Å-Xmbn F\n-¡-\p- -h-s -Sp¶p. kzbm-
{i-b- nÂ\n¶p ]usemkv tamNn-X-\m-Ip-hm³ X¡-h-®w,
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Ahsâ ta \nc-h[n sshj-ay -§Ä D-m -bn -cp¶p
F¶pw Rm³ a\-Ên-em-¡p-¶p. Fsâ \nK-f-t¯mSpw CS-
s]-S-¯-¡-h®w, k¦oÀW-Xbpw FXnÀ¸pw Fsâ Pohn-
X-¯nÂ, IÀ¯mhp Xsâ kvt\l-¯nepw Ir]-bnepw
A\p-h-Zn-¡p¶p F¦n Rm³ Bh-em-Xn-s¸-tS-- -Xn-Ã.
{]mÀY\
IÀ¯m-th, Fsâ Pohn -X-¯n Ahn-Ss¯
kvt\l ip{iq-jbv-¡mbn Rm³ kvtXm{Xw sN¿p-¶p. aäp-
Å-hÀ¡p-th-n Cu {]mÀY\ tcJ-s¸-Sp-¯p-hm³ {]bm-
k-amsW-¦nepw, ]usemkv Xsâ ]cn-tim-[-\-I-sf-¡p-dn¨p
Xm³ kvt\ln-¨-h-cpsS ap¼n kpXm-cy-ap-Å-h-\m-bn-cp-
¶mepw Ah³ Xsâ km£yw Pohn -X-¯nse \Ã-
Imcy§fn am{Xw ]cn-an-X-s -Sp- n-bn-Ã. A§sb tkhn-
¡p -¶-Xn F\n -¡p - -m -Ip¶ FÃm GIm´ \nan -j-
§Ä¡pw Rm³ A§sb kvXpXn-¡p¶p. Fsâ Pohn-X-
¯n-ep--mb FÃm lrZ-b-th-Z-\-I-sfbpw Rm³ sXän-²-cn-
¡-s -«n-«pÅ FÃm kμÀ -§-sf-bpw Fsâ Pohn-X- nÂ
kw -hn- n-«pÅ ]m]-§-sfbpw t`mj- -c-§-fp-sS kml-N-
cy-§-sf-bpw A§-bn B-{i-bn-¡msX F¶n Xs¶
B{i-bn- -Xn-s\bpw Rm³ HmÀ¡p-¶p. A§-bpsS hnip²
k¶n-[n-bn IÀ¯m-th, ]use-kn-s\-t¸m-se, F¶nÂ
B{i-bn-¡msX A§-bn Xs¶ B{i-bn-¡p-sa¶p Rm³
Dd¸p ]d-bp-¶p.
IÀ¯m-th, ]usem-knsâ þþ ssZhw F\n¡p aXn-
bm-b-h³ -þþ F¶ hm¡p-IÄ Rm³ hmbn¨p. A§v,
A§pam{X-amWv F\n¡p aXn-bm-b-h³ F¶v Cu {]`m-X-
¯n Rm³ Gäp ]d-bp-¶p. C¶v Fsâ ap¼n-epÅ Xncp-
sh-gp- p-IÄ {]Imcw A§v Fs¶ hnSp-hn- p, hnSp-hn- p-
sIm--n-cn-¡p-¶p, taenepw hnSp-hn-¡pw- þþ Cu hkvXp-X-
Isf HmÀ¯p Rm³ kvtXm{Xw sN-¿p-¶p. C{X-h-enb c£-
bv¡mbn, IÀ¯mth, Rm³ At§bv¡p kvtXm{Xw
sN¿p¶p.
h¶p Ign-¨p-sImÄhn³
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw146
IÀ¯mth, ]cn-ip-²m-ßmhv A§-bpsS Bizm-k-
¯m Fsâ lrZ-bs¯ iàoI-cn-¡p¶Xn\m C¶v
Fs¶ {]mtbm-Kn-I-ambn kvt\l-¯n D]-tbm-K-n¡p-
¶pXn\mbn A§-tbmSv At]-£n-¡p-¶p. A§-bpsS
kvt\lw B-h-iy-apÅ P\- n\v At§-bpsS kvt\lhpw
Bizm-khpw klm-bhpw e`y-am-¡p-hm³ Fs¶ klm-bn-
¡-W-ta.
hmbn-¡p¶p
hmIyw 11: AXn\p \n§fpw R§Ä¡p -th - - n -bpÅ
{]mÀY\-bn XpW-bv¡p-¶p-- -tÃm... ]eÀ apJm-´cw.
]usem-kn-\p-th-n At\-I-ap-J-§Ä ssZh-¯n-¦-
te¡p DbÀ¯s¸Sm-Xn-cp-s¶-¦n Ahsâ ip{iqj F´m-
Ip-am-bn-cp¶p F¶p Rm³ Nn´n-¡m-dp- - v. AXp-t]mse
{]mÀY-\-bn Fs¶ klm-bn¨p t]mcp¶ At\Iw kvt\-
ln-X-cn-Ãm-bn-cp¶p F-¦n C¶p Rm³ FhnsS Bbn-cn-
¡pambn-cp¶p F¶pw Nn--´n -¨n -« p - - v .
{]mÀY\
]nXm -th, tUmtdm -¯n¡pw F\n¡pw th - n
{]mÀYn-¡p-hm³ A§-bpsS a¡-fn At\-I-cpsS lrZ-
b§fn \evInb Xmev]cyw apJm- -cw, A§v Ft¶mSp
ImWn¨ henb kvt\lw F\n¡p {Kln-¡p-hm³ Ign-bp-
¶n-Ã. C{X AÛp-X-I-c-amb kvt\l-¯n\p \μn ]d-tb-
- -sX-§s\ F¶p Rm\-dn-bp-¶n-Ã.
Fsâ a[yØ {]mÀY-\-bn A§-s\-bpÅ Nne
kvt\ln-Xsc Rm³ ssZh-I-c-§-fn `c-ta-ev]n-¡p-¶p.
Fsâ Pohn-X-¯nepw lrZ-b-¯nepw ]cn-ip-²m-ßmhv
t{]cW \evIp¶ Xncp-sh-gp-¯-I-fpsS shfn-¨-¯n-emWv
Rm³ {]mÀYn-¡p-¶-Xv. ssZhw Ah-cpsS lrZb-§-fnepw
Pohn-X- nepw Xsâ Bizm-khpw _ehpw \-evIs« F¶p
Rm³ {]mÀYn-¡p¶p.
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hmbn-¡p¶p
hmIy-§Ä 15,17-þ18 apt¼ \n§-fpsS ASp-¡Â hcp-hm-
\pw.... A§s\, hnNm-cn- -Xn Rm³ hcp-¶p... A§s\
hnNmcn¨Xn Rm³ Fsâ hm¡p DÆv, DÆv; CÃ, Cà þþ
F¶v BIp-hm- -¡-h®w Fsâ \ncq-]Ww PUn-I-\n-cq]-
W-amtWm?
XpSÀam-\-amb Cu Nn´sb Rm³ [ym\n-¡p-¶p.
sImc-´n-te¡p c-mw {]mhiyw t]mIp-hm³ B{K-ln-¨-
Xn Xm³ kvt\ln¨ hnip-²-·mÀ¡p km´z-\hpw Bizm-
khpw \·bpw ip{-iq-jn-¡pI am{X-am-bn-cp¶p Xsâ e£yw
F¶v ]usemkv km£n-¡p-¶p. AXnÂ\n¶v Fs -¦nepw
kzoI-cn-¡p-I-b-Ã, AhÀ¡v \evIp-I-bm-bn-cp¶p Xsâ
Dt±iyw. Xsâ bm{Xm]cn-]m-Sn-IÄ Kuc-h-an-Ãm-sX-bà Xocp-
am-\n- Xv. (Xsâ bm{X-s -e-hp-IÄ hln-¡p-¶-Xmcv F¶v
ChnsS ]cm-aÀin- n-«n-Ã. Xsâ bm{X-bn ]Ww {]iv\-am-
bn-cp-¶nÃ!) sImcn´n-te-¡pÅ bm{X hy-àn-]-c-amb B\p-
Iqeyw Dt±-in- p-Å-Xm-bn-cp-¶n-Ã.
{]mÀY\
{]nb IÀ-¯mth, ASp¯ inin-c-Im-e¯v Rm³
A§sb ip{iq-jn-¡p¶ Øes¯¡pdn- pÅ Imcy- nÂ
A§-bpsS Bßm-hns\ sISp- p¶ GsX-¦nepw sXämb
ZuXyw Fsâ lrZ-b-¯n-ept-m F¶v Fs¶ ImWn-¡-
W-ta. ]usemkv, ]cn-ip-²m-ßm-hnsâ \ntbm-K-a-\p-k-cn-
¨mWv bm{Xm-]-cn-]m-Sn-IÄ¡p amäw hcp- nbXv F¦n-epw,
sImcn- nse hnizm-kn-IÄ AXv sXän-²-cn- -Xmbn Rm³
a\-Ên-em-¡p-¶p. Xsâ bm{X-sb-¡p-dn v ]usemkv BZyw
DÆv F¶p ]dªp; ]n¶oSv CÃ F¶p ]d-tb-n h¶p
F¦nepw Ah³ {]kw-Kn¨ ssZh-¯nsâ hN\w FÃm-
bvt¸mgpw DÆv F¶Xv DÆv F¶pw CÃ F¶Xv CÃ F¶pw
Xs¶ Bbn-cp-¶p-h-tÃm. {InkvXp-hn FÃm-bvt¸mgpw DÆp,
Bta³ F¶pw Xs¶-bm-Wv. A§-bpsS lrZ-b- n hN-
h¶p Ign-¨p-sImÄhn³
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw148
\- n\p amä-an-Ã. ]usemkv {]kw-Kn¨ hN\w \nXy-ambn
tim[\ sN-¿-s -«-h-bm-Wv. Cu temI- n IÀ¯mth,
A§v Dd¨ ]md-bm-bn-cn-¡p-¶-Xn kvtXm{Xw. Fsâ temI-
¯n kml-N-cy-§Ä AXn-thKw amdn-s¡m--n-cn-¡p-¶p.
]cn-]m-Sn-IÄ X¿m-dm-Ip-Ibpw ]n¶oSv AXn\p amddw hcp-
¯p-Ibpw sNt¿-n hcp-¶p. IÀ¯m-th, A§-bpsS ]²-
Xn-IÄ Adn-bp-hm³ Rm³ B{Kln-¡p-¶p. {ZpX-K-Xn-
sImt -m Ah-k-c -¯n -s\mt¯m D -m -Ip¶ Xocp -am -\ -
¯nÂ\n¶v Fs¶ c£n-¡-W-ta. Hmtcm Znh-khpw A§-
bpsS Iq«m-bva-bn \S-¡p-hm³ Fs¶ klm-bn-¡-Wta.
hmbn-¡p¶p
hmIyw 20 : ssZh-¯nsâ hmKvZ-¯-§Ä F{X Ds--¦nepw
Ah-\n ({In-kvXp-hnÂ) DÆv F¶-s{X. Ah-\n ({In-kvXp-
hnÂ) Bta³ F¶pw Xs¶.
\mw apJm- cw ssZh- nsâ hmKvZ- -§Ä hyàn-
]-c-am-bn-cn-¡p-¶p. Cu hN-\- n F\n¡v Ah-Im-i-s -
Sp-hm³ Hcp hmKvZ¯w Dt-m? F¶p Rm³ tNmZn-¡p¶p.
{]mÀY\
R§-fn-eq-sStbm IÀ¯mth? ssZh- nsâ hmKvZ-
¯-§Ä R§-fn-eq-sStbm! {InkvXp-hn ssZh-¯nsâ
hmKvZ-¯-§tfm? {Inkv-Xphn-epÅ ssZh-¯nsâ k-Ie
hmKvZ-¯-§-fp-tam, IÀ¯mth? AsX, IÀ¯m-th, \μn.
Cu {]`m-X- n A§-bpsS hnip-²- k-¶n-[n-bnÂ, Rm³
AXn\v DÆv, Bta³ ]d-bp¶p! {InkvXp-hn Ahn-S¶v
F\n¡p \evIn-bn-«p-Å-sXÃmw {Kln-¡p-hm³ F\n¡p Ign-
bp-¶n-Ã. {]nb IÀ¯mth, A§-sb IqSmsX Fsâ
PohXw F{Xtbm iq-\y-am-Ip-am-bn-cp¶p F¶p k¦-ev]n-
¡p-hm³ t]mepw F\n¡p Ign-bp-¶n-Ã. {]nb IÀ¯mth,
tbip-th, C¶nsâ kIe Ah-k-c-§-tfmSpw ]cn-tim-[-\-
I-tfmSpw Xocp-am-\-§-tfmSpwIqsS Rm³ Cu Znh-ks¯
149
A`n-ap-Jo-I-cn-¡p-t¼mÄ F\n¡v A§sb am{X-amWv Bh-
iy-am-bn-cn-¡p-¶Xv F¶v Dd- n¨p ]d-bp-¶p.
ssZh-¯nsâ kam-[m\w Fsâ Bßm-hn \nd-
bp¶p; IÀ -mhns\ Rm³ Ipsd kabw Bcm-[n-¡p-Ibpw
kvXp-Xn -¡p-Ibpw sN¿p-¶p. Fsâ {]mÀY-\m-t]-£-
IÄ¡pÅ IrXy-amb adp-]-Sn-IÄ Rm³ Adn-bp-¶n-Ã.
]t£, AsX-\n¡p {]iv\-a-Ã, ssZh-¯nsâ kam-[m\w
Fsâ DÅn hkn-¡p-¶p. Fsâ IÀ¯m-hn-t\mSpIqsS
A-aq-ey-amb GIm´ kabw sNe-h-gn-¡p-hm³ F\n¡p
Ign-ªp-h-tÃm. ssZ-h¯n\p kvtXm{Xw! Rm³ CXn-te¡p
{]th-in-¡p-t¼mÄ, ssZhw Xsâ hN-\-¯nÂ\n¶p hne-
tb-dnb t]mjWw \evIn-bn-«p-- v. Cu ]I-ensâ Bh-iy-
§sf A`n-ap-Jo-I-cn-¡p-t¼mÄ Fsâ a\Êpw lrZ-bhpw
AXv {]Xn- -en- n-¡pw.
\½psS Bßm-hns\ ssZh-¯n\p {]km-Z -
apÅXm¡p-I F¶-XmWv Hmtcm {]`m-X-¯nepw \½psS
Gähpw henb D -c-hm-ZnXzw F¶ hkvXpX HmÀ¡p-I.
IÀ¯m-hmb tbip \n§sf hyàn-]-c-ambn hnfn v,
£Ww \evIp-¶Xv F{Xtbm AÛpX-I-c--amWv! "h¶p
{]mXÂ Ign- p-sImÄhn³!' F¶v Ah³ £Wn-¡p¶p.
amä-an-Ãm¯ \nsâ kXyw Ft¶¡pw \nev¡p¶p;
A§sb At\z-jn-¡p-¶-hÀ A§sb Is--¯p-¶p;
Xs¶ hnfn- -t]-£n-¡p-¶-hsc Ah³ c£n--¡p¶p;
AhÀ¡v A§p \Ã-h\pw, kI-e- n\pw kI-ehpw BIp¶p.
Poh\pÅ A -amb A§sb R§Ä cpNn-¡p¶p,
R§Ä A§-bnÂ\n¶p t]mjWw A\p- -hn-¡p-¶p;
Dd-h-bmb A§-bnÂ\n¶p R§Ä IpSn-¡p-¶p,
A§-bnÂ\n¶p R§-fpsS Bßm-¡Ä Xr]vX-am-Ip¶p.
_ÀWmUv Hm v s¢bÀthmIvkv
h¶p Ign-¨p-sImÄhn³
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw150
Ipdn v: Hcp Hu]-Nm-cnI thZ-]-T\w FÃm Zn-h-
khpw {][m-\-a-sÃ-¦nÂt]mepw A\p-Zn\hpw
Hcp GIm´kabw hfsc {][m-\-am-Wv.
thZ-]-T\w
\n§Ä hmbn-¡p¶ thZ- m-Ks¯ kw_-Ôn-
¨p Xmsg sImSp- n-cn-¡p¶ tNmZy-§Ä Hu]-
Nm-cnI thZ-]-T-\- n\p klm-b-I-am-Ipw
Cu thZ- mKw Btc-¡p-dn¨p kwkm-cn-¡p¶p?
Cu thZ-`mKw Btc Dt±-in-¨p-ÅXmWv;
BÀ¡p-th- - n -bp -Å-XmWv?
Fgp-¯p-Im-c³ D]-tbm-Kn-¨n-cn-¡p¶ IrXy-
amb hm¡p-IÄ Gh?
GXv Ime-¯mWv Cu thZ-`m-Kw Fgp-X-s¸-
«Xv?
FhnsS h¨mWv Cu thZ- mKw Fgp-Xn-bXv?
Cu thZ- mKw Fgp-Xn-b-Xnsâ Dt±iyw F´m-
bn-cp¶p?
Cu thZ- mKw FXp kml-N-cy- n-emWv Fgp-
X-s -«Xv? thZ- m-K- nsâ apI-fnepw tijhpw
]d-ªn-«pÅ Imcy-§-fp-ambn CXv F§s\
_Ô-s¸-«n-cn-¡p¶p?
"kXy-h-N-\s¯ bYmÀY-ambn {]kw-Kn-¨p-
sIm-p eÖn-¸m³ kwK-Xn-bn-Ãm¯ the-
¡m-c-\mbn ssZh- n\p sImÅm-Ip-¶-h-\mbn
\nev]m³ {ian¡' (2XnsamsYsbmkv 2:15)
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GIm´ kabw\n§Ä Zn\w{]Xn Xncp-sh-gp¯p hmbn-¡p-t¼mÄ
\n§Ä¡p tNmZn-¡m-hp¶ Nne tNmZy-§Ä:
Cu hmIy- nÂ:
Hgn -hm -t¡- - p¶ Hcp ]m]w Dt -m?
{i²n-t¡- Hcp ap¶-dn -bn¸v Dt-m?
A\p-k-cn-¡p-hm³ Hcp Iev]-\-bpt-m?
A\p-I-cn -t¡- Hcp amXrI-bpt -m?
Hgn -hm-t¡- sXämb Hcp amXr-I-bpt-m?
]n-Xm-hmb ssZhs¯¡pdn¨p ]pXnb Hcp Nn -
b p t - m ?
]p{X-\mb ssZh-s -¡p-dn¨p ]pXnb Hcp Nn -
b p t - m ?
]cn-ip-²m-ßmhmw ssZh-s -¡p-dn¨p Hcp ]pXnb
Nn´ -bpt - m ?
km- msâ Bf-Xz-s -¡p-dn¨p ]pXnb DÄ¡m-gvN-
b p t - m ?
km¯msâ {Iqc e£y-s -¡p-dn p ]pXnb DÄ¡m-
g vN -bpt - m ?
km¯msâ Iui-e- X{ -§-sf-¡p-dn¨p ]pXnb
DÄ¡m-g vN-bpt -m?
"F¦nepw hN\w tIÄ¡pI am{Xw sNbvXp-sIm-p
X§-sf-Xs¶ NXn-¡msX AXns\ sN¿p-¶-h-cmbpw
Ccn- n³. Hcp-h³ hN\w tIÄ¡p-¶-h³ F¦nepw
sN¿m- -h-\m-bn-cp-¶m Ah³ Xsâ kzm`m-hnI
apJw I®m-Sn-bn t\m¡p¶ BtfmSp H¡p-¶p.
Ah³ Xs¶-¯m³ I-p ]pd-s¸«p Xm³ C¶ cq]w
Bbn-cp¶p F¶v DSs\ ad¶p t]mIp-¶p. kzmX-{´y-
¯nsâ XnIª \ymb-{]-amWw Däp t\m¡n AXnÂ
\ne-\n-ev¡p-¶-ht\m tI«p ad-¡p-¶-h-\Ã, {]hr- n-
sN-¿p-¶-h-\mbn Xm³ sN¿p-¶-Xn mKy-hm-\mIpw'
(bmt¡m_v 1:22,25)
hnizm-k- n\p t]mjWw152
{]Xn-Zn\ {]mÀY\m klmbn
A¼Xv hÀj-§Ä¡p-ap¼v Rm³ am\-km- -c-s¸« ka-b-
v, kphn-ti-j-I³ tXmakv _n. dokv R§Ä¡v D]-tZ-
in¨p X¶ {]Xn-Zn\ {]mÀY\m coXn-bmWv tUmtdm- nbpw
Rm\pw D]-tbm-Kn-¡p-¶-Xv.
ssZh¯nsâ hN-\-¯n Bßm-hns\ t]mjn-¸n-¡bpw
{]mÀY-\-bn AXns\ Xe-bnÂ\n¶p lrZ-b- n-te¡p hcp-
¯p-Ibpw sNbvX tijw A -b-bm-N-\-bpsS {]mÀY\ iàn-
bp-Å-Xm-Ip¶p. tIh-e-samcp A\p-Zn\ {]{Inb F¶-Xn-s\-
¡mÄ, aäp-Å-hÀ¡p th-n -bpÅ A`-b-bm-N-\m-k-abw
kvtXm{XmÀ¸-W-¯n-sâbpw Icp-X-en-sâbpw a[ykvY
{]mÀY-\-bp-sSbpw Ah-k-c-am-Ip¶p. F-gp-Xn-sh¨ Hcp
{]mÀY-\m-{Iaw CsÃ-¦nÂt¸mepw \½psS {]mÀY\m ka-
bs¯ ]cn-ip-²m-ßmhv klm-bn-¡bpw {]mÀY-\m-t]-£-IÄ
^-e{-]-Z-ambn kaÀ¸n-¡p-hm³ \s½ {]m]vX-cm-¡p-Ibpw
sN¿p-¶p.
H¶n-s\-¡p-dn¨pw hnNm-c-s -S-cpXv GÃm-än\pw
{]mÀY-\-bmepw At]-£-bmepw \n§-fpsS
Bh-iy-§Ä kvtXm{X-t¯m-Sp-IqsS ssZh-t¯mSv
At]-£n-¡--bt {X th -X v
(^nen¸n-bÀ 4:6).
Ipdn v: Xmsg-s¡m-Sp- n-cn-¡p¶ {]mÀY\m coXn kzoI-cn--
¨mepw. Bh-iym-\p-k-cWw aäp-Im-cy-§Ä {]mÀY\m hnj-
b-§-fm-¡m-hp-¶-Xm-Wv.
Xn¦Ä anjn-\-dn -amÀ¡p-th-n: ssZhw \s½ DÄ-s -Sp- n-
bn-cn-¡p¶ anj³ {]hÀ¯-\-§Ä¡p th-nbpw
anj-\-dn -amÀ¡p-th- - nbpw
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Cu ]pkvX-I-hm-b\ F\n¡v A\p-{K-l--I-c-am-bn-cp¶p. \mw
Adn-bp¶ ]e Imcy-§-sfbpw ]pXnb {]Im-i-¯nÂ
ImWm³ Cu ]pkvXIw klm-bn-¡pw.
Cavdn v ^ptÃm v, MSEJK, {_mänkvehm, tÉmhm-Iy.
Xm¦-fpsS ]pkvXIw k -bn Hcp tImgvkv ]Tn- n-¡p-¶-
Xn\p hÀ-j-§-fmbn D]-tbm-Kn -¡p -¶p. -G-Im -´-k-
abs¯¡p-dn v C{X -\-¶mbn ]Tn- n-¡p¶ asämcp ]pkvX-
I-anÃ.
]mÌÀ {^m¦v A¡mÀUn
Zn Chm-©-en-¡Â _m]vänÌv NÀ v,
emt¡m-\n-b, \yplmw-]vsj-bÀ.
R§Ä Cu ]pkvXIw hmbn-¡p-hm³ Bcw--`n-¨-
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