രാഗമാലിക [ഋഷി]

N¼nNp«³.sWäv Kokn¡\w. bm«pw, sbmhvStNmw, Nq¯pw…Fsâ Pp^pkm]q^¸m… Wo Ss¶ l^\w. lm^n]psX kn`mbw.
MmsW\oäp. FXo emt^y, Wo F´m\v sNt«ymsW Npäw b_]\Sv–?
Hm bns¶. Aksas¶ bpÑn¨p. Øn^w N`mb^nbmXn.
Mm³ tbm]n tflk`n¸p Sp_¶p. eof]psX bpSn] tgm_qfn Wn¶pw km§n] BWkm`psN«n] NW¯ tfmSn^w AkapsX kn^`n A\n]n¨p.
FWnt¡mÀ½]ps*Xo…. WnW¡v– Wm¸¯©m]n. N*m¸_]qÃ…H^¼¯s©¦n`pw fSn¡pw. MmWksa Nan]m¡n.
FXo, Wnsâ S´. Ct§À¡v– Mm³ skgw ska¼pw… Wo tWm¡nt¡m… bmkw lm^n]psX N®pNÄ Wn_sªmjpNn.
tbms«Xo. im¸n dÀ¯vtZ… MmWksa ssNNans`mSp¡n.
Cu k]ÊpNm`¯m\v– t{bfw. hÔy Nan]m¡n.
tbmXo… MmWksa]pw tIÀ¯pbnXn¨p. Aksa tWm¡n N®n_p¡n. A½]psX bn_¶mÄ Akam\tÃm b_ªp S¶Sv–.
sI`kp tk\w. AkÄ Ip*W¡n. Mm³ S`]m«n.
Fsâ KoknS¯ns` sb®p§Ä. lm^n]pw, hÔy]pw. Njntªm? tbmXm dm`q NÅs¯½mXo. B sNmjp¯ N`ym\ns] Wo GSp `nÌn tIÀ¡pw? B… FWn¡_nªqXm. fWÊm£ns] MmWXns¨m^p fq`]v¡n^p¯n.
WmapNÄ sNmjnªp ko\p…
H^p lWn]mjv–I bN W¶m]p_§n. F´m\v Nm^yw? ^wPfÞb¯n NTNan. WaI^nSw ^*mw Unkhw.
Wo k^pt¶m? tPmbn]mlmsâ WaWm\v–. Mm³ lm^Us] knan¨p.
MmsW§pw k^\nÃ, lm^U b_ªp. F¶n«v– hÔy]psX tWÀ¡pSn^nªp. tNt«mXo, FÃm¯^w k«pw Ct§Às¡m*v–. F¶m`psfXo fpjpk«mk\Sv– Cu Nan{em´v– St“v– tN_p¼jm\v–. N`ym\w Njnª FtX`v– Ct§^nSptbms` knant¨m*p tbm]n. Ht¶m ^t*m f\n¡q_p ktÃmfmt\m? ^m{Sn sfm¯w. A¶p tNms`mXn¨n«Sm. Wnsâ S´]m]n, At§^sX bmXm]n.
A^hntNgp NknSzWntkUWw bmXnà F¶m\v. sSänWv– fm¸p S¶m`pw. MmWkapsX CXp¸n kn^`pNafÀ¯n Aksa C¡nan]m¡n.
B… Akan^p¶p In^n¨pbpaªp… H¶p tbmt] fWpgym. sNm¨p sI_p¡Wms\¶m knIm^w. A¸q¸Wm]n. NÅ tUgy¯n b_]pt¼mjpw AkÄ fµihn¡p¶p*m]n^p¶p. hÔy]pw In^n¨p.
GSm]m`pw ^m{Sn B tÌKn WaWpw Uf]´n]pw hÃbn¡p¶Spw, Aks^ bpgv¡^³ Nm«n`]]v¡p¶Spw FÃmw N*p fpjpNn]n^p¶p. N`n dmVn¨ Wa³ Uf]´ns] Nm«n`ptb£n¨p tbmNp¶ ^wP¯v, H^p b^nInSfm] hpPÔw. bn¶nt`¡v Imªn^p¶p.
A©pfnWnäp Njnªm skan]nt`¡v k^\w. AfÀ¯n] hz^w. B f\w AN¶ptbm]n.
MmsW\oäp. VrSnsk¡msS skan]nt`¡v WX¶p.
C¯n^n Uqs^ Wn^]m]n Nm_pNÄ Wn^¶ bmÀ¡nwPn Fsâ k*n]n Im^nWn¶n^p¶ N¼nNp«³.sWäv