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izLrqr djrs gq, eq>s gkfnZd izlUurk gks jgh gSA ;s iqLrd] tUe ds igys thou (life before birth)]i`Foh ij thou (life on earth)] vkSj i`Foh ls xqtjus (passing from earth) vkSj mlds ijs ds thou(life beyonds) esa okil ykSVus ds ckjs essa crkrh gSA ekuuh; jEik }kjk] bl iqLrd esa] fHkUu fHkUuik=ksa ,oa dFkkudksa ds ek/;e ls] fofHkUu fo"k;ksa] tSls vkdk'kh; vfHkys[k (Akashic records)]lw{e'kjhjh ;k=k (astral travel)] LoxZ ds {ks= (The Heavenly fields), ekuoh; çHkkeaMy (human

aura), vkRegR;k (succide)] ukjheqfDr (women's libration movement)] iqtkfj;ksa dh dwVjpuk vkSjik[kaM ds }kjk HkksysHkkys ukxfjdksa dk 'kks"k.k vkfn ij fparu fd;k x;k gSA fo'ks"kdj vkRegR;kdks ?kksj vijk/k crkrs gq,] e`R;q ds ckn thou] iqutZUe] vkfn ij lfoLrkj fy[kk x;k gSA v/;k;vkB esa] ckck ?kM+h (Grandfather Clock) vkSj ukfru ?kM+h (Grand daughter Clock) ds okrkZykids :id ls ;qxksa ds dkypdz (time cycle of Yugas) dks le>k;k x;k gSA var esa] ;a=or~]lgkuqHkwfrghu] fpfdRlk txr dh nqO;ZoLFkkvksa] vk;dj vkSj ehfM;k ds vuko';d gLr{ksi ij viukvuqHko lk>k fd;k gSA

;gkWa jEik us eR;q ds ckn] vkRek ds fuEu lw{eyksd esa tkus dh ckr dgh gS] MkDVj U;wVu]tks iz[;kr fgIuksfVLV gSa] us Hkh gtkjksa O;fDr;ksa dks xgjh lEeksgu funzk esa ys tkdj] muds dbZfiNys tUeksa vkSj nks tUeksa ds chp] varjky esa vkRek dh fLFkfr dk v/;;u fd;k gSA viuhiqLrdksa] ^Destiny of Souls' rFkk 'Journey of Souls'] esa izeq[k izdj.kksa vkSj muls izkIr fu"d"kksaZ dklfoLrkj o.kZu fd;k gSA mUgksaus Hkh ;gh dgk gS fd lw{eyksd esa vkRek vius mtkZ 'kjhj esa jgrk gS]gky vkQ eseksjht esa og vius vrhr ds lHkh thouksa dh leh{kk Lo;a gh djrk gS] ogkWa ,dlq/kkjxg (purgatory) gksrk gSA tho Lo;a vius vkxkeh thou dh] mís';iw.kZ ;kstuk cukrk gS]rnuqlkj vkxkeh thou dks xzg.k djrk gSA nks thouksa dk yxkrkj gksuk vko';d ughsa gS] ;fnvko';d gks rks og foJke dk varjky Hkh ys ldrk gS] tks dbZ 'krkfCn;ksa dk Hkh gks ldrk gSA

jEik dh igyh iqLrd ^rhljh vkWa[k (The Third Eye)* 1956 esa vkSj vafre iqLrd ^frCcrhlar (Tibetan Sage)' 2007 esa izdkf'kr gqbZ Fkh] ijUrq vkt Hkh jEik dh iqLrdksa ds ikBd de ughagSaA ,d ikBd us vius bZ&esy esa eq>s fy[kk gS fd os jEik ds cM+s HkDr ,oa iz'kald gSa] vkSj mUgksausjEik dh izR;sd iqLrd u dsoy i<+h gS] ofYd mudk xEHkhj v/;;u Hkh fd;k gSA muds vuqlkjiqLrdksa dk fgUnh vuqokn ugha fd;k tkuk pkfg;s] D;ksafd ;s mudh ekSfydrk dk guu djrk gSA eSaekurk gwWa fd fdlh Hkk"kk esa O;Dr Hkkoukvksa dks fdlh Hkh nwljh Hkk"kk esa] ,dne Bhd Bhd O;Drugha fd;k tk ldrk] D;ksafd Hkk"kk dsoy fopkjksa dks gh O;Dr ugha djrh] mlesa ns'k ,oa dky dhizkd`frd] jktuSfrd ,oa HkkSfrd ifjfLFkfr;ksa ds lkFk lkFk] mlds nk'kZfud fparu] rFkk /kkfeZd ,oalkekftd ijaijkvksa ds lkFk nwljs vusd dkjdksa dk izR;{k vFkok vizR;{k izHkko Hkh jgrk gSA vkSjfdlh Hkk"kk dk] fdlh nwljh Hkk"kk esa ,dne lgh 'kkfCnd vuqokn djuk furkar vlEHko gSA y[kuohcksyh esa tks rgthc] utkdr vkSj uQklr gS] mldh rqyuk gfj;kuoh] iatkch vFkok if'peh mRrj

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izns'k ;k iwohZ mRrj izns'k ;k fcgkj dh Hkk"kkvksa ls ugha dh tk ldrhA vki ,d gh okD; dks buvyx vyx Hkk"kkvksa esa cksfy;s vkSj fQj mlds izHkko dks vuqHko dhft;s] 'kk;n vki esjs dFku vkSjmlds rkRi;Z ls lger gksaxsA

bl fo'o ds ,d Hkh vkneh ls] fo'o dh lHkh Hkk"kkvksa dks tkuus dh vis{kk ugha dh tkldrh] fd og gj iqLrd dks mldh ewy Hkk"kk esa i<+ vkSj le> ldsA gkWa] fo'o esa] ntZu HkjHkk"kkvksa ds tkuus okys cgqHkk"kh O;fDr] dqN gtkjksa dh la[;k esa fey ldrs gSaA ;wjksi dk vkevkneh Hkh ikWap] NS fons'kh Hkk"kkvksa dks cksy ,oa le> ldrk gSA fQj Hkh ;s ,d LFkkfir lR; gS fdO;fDr] ekSfyd fparu dsoy viuh ekr`Hkk"kk esa gh dj ldrk gSA vusd Hkk"kkvksa dk Kku i<+us lsugha] ofYd ns'kkVu ls] fHkUu fHkUu yksxksa ds lEidZ esa vkus ls vf/kd ljyrk ls gks ldrk gSA gekjsns'k esa] fo'ks"kdj fgUnhHkk"kh {ks+=ksa esa i;ZVu dh izo`fr yxHkx ugha gh gS] ;gkW yksx vius O;olk;]O;kikj vkSj c`)koLFkk esa rhFkZ;k=k ds fy;s gh ckgj fudyrs gSa] vr% fdrus yksx ,sls gS] tks viuhekr`Hkk"kk ds vfrfjDr d'ehjh] flU/kh] iatkch] vlfe;k] caxkyh] mfM+;k] ejkBh] rfey] rsyxw] dUuM+vkfn Hkkjrh; Hkk"kkvksa dks tkurs gSaA ;wjksih; ns'kksa ds ukxfjdksa esa i;ZVu] ioZrkjksg.k] [kkst] ,oalkgliw.kZ dk;ksaZ dks djus vkSj ys[ku dh lgt izo`fr gksrh gS] vr% vf/kdka'k ys[kd] leh{kd]vkykspd vkfn mUgha ns'kksa ls gksrs gSaA teZuh ds fo}ku] eSDlewyj us dk'kh esa jgdj] dk'kh dsiafM+rksa ls laLd`r lh[kh Fkh vkSj osnksa dh fons'kh Hkk"kkvksa esa] fo'ks"kdj vaxzth vkSj teZu esa O;k[;kdh Fkh] fuf'pr :i ls] ;g mlds dBksj ifjJe] leiZ.k] vkSj yxu dk gh ifj.kke Fkk fd ge osnksads lEcU/k esa dqN tku ik;s vU;Fkk laLd`r ds pUn Kkuh iafMrksa dks NksM+dj] osn loZlk/kkj.k dsfy;s vyHk gh jgs gksrsA eSDlewyj ds fy;s laLd`r fons'kh Hkk"kk Fkh] vkSj mlds fy;s] mls lh[kuk]iw.kZr% le>uk] fu'p; gh] vR;ar nq"dj dk;Z jgk gksxkA vc ge ml ij vk{ski yxkrs gSa fd mlusgekjs xzUFkksa dks rksM+ ejksM+ dj izLrqr fd;kA

lapkj ,oa vkokxeu ds lk/ku loZlqyHk gksus ds dkj.k] vkt fo'o ,d xkWao cu x;k gSAvr% fofHkUu izdkj ds Kku vkSj vuqHko] lHkh ds fy;s vko';d vkSj lgt lqyHk gSaA jEik dhiqLrdsa ewyr% vaxzsth esa fy[kha xbZa Fkh] ckn esa budk Lisfu'k vkSj teZu Hkk"kkvksa esa vuqokn gqvk vkSjvc rks rhl ls vf/kd Hkk"kkvksa esa budk vuqokn gks pqdk gSA vaxzsth vkSj phuh ¼esaMsfju½ ds ckn]fgUnh] fo'o esa rhljs LFkku ij] lcls vf/kd cksyh tkus okyh Hkk"kk gS] ,sls esa fofHkUu fo"k;ksa dhvaxzsth ,oa vU; fons'kh Hkk"kkvksa dh iqLrdksa dks fgUnh esa vuqokfnr djuk gekjh vfuok;Z vko';drkcu pqdh gS] vU;Fkk vaxzsth u le>us ikus okys fgUnh Hkk"kh yksx] Kku vkSj lH;rk dh nkSM+ esafiNM+ tk;saxsA igys gekjs ns'k esa izkd`r] laLd`r] czkãh] ikyh vkfn Hkk"kk,sa pyrha Fkha] vf/kdka'koSfnd Kku laLd`r esa vkSj okS) vkSj tSu lkfgR; ikyh esa gSA fgUnh ds orZeku Lo:i dk izknqZHkko]yxHkx lk<+s pkj lkS o"kZ iwoZ] HkkjrsUnq gfj'panz ds }kjk gqvk Fkk] rc eqlyekuksa dk 'kklu gksus dsdkj.k] mnwZ] vjch] Qkjlh Hkk"kk,sa pyu esa FkhaA rRdkyhu fgUnh laLd`r vkSj mnwZ dk feJ.k Fkh]ftldk fodflr Lo:i] iafMr jkepUnz 'kqDy] egkohj izlkn f}osnh tSls euhf"k;ksa ds egku ;ksxnkuds lkFk] orZeku fgUnh ds :i esa gesa ns[kus dks feyrk gSA vaxzsth 'kkludky esa] vusd vaxzsth 'kCn]

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fgUnh Hkk"kk esa izfo"V ,oa lekfo"V gks x;s] oSls gh xzhd] ysfVu] Qzsap] 'kCnksa ds vfrfjDr] vaxzsthHkk"kk esa] vusd laLd`r ,oa fgUnh 'kCn tSls iFk] f?kjko] tqxkM+] ywV] MdSrh] ewax] cktjk] vkfn izfo"V,oa lekfo"V gks x;s gSa] vko';drkuqlkj u;s 'kCn Hkh x<+s tkrs gSa] iqjkus 'kCnksa ds vFkZ cny tkrs gSa]nwljh Hkk"kkvksa ds 'kCn 'kkfey gks tkrs gSa] oSKkfud] O;kolkf;d] rduhdh fodkl dk izHkko Hkhvko';d :i ls Hkk"kk ij iM+rk gh gS vkSj U;wjkWu] Dok.Ve] bysDVªksu] izksVksu] U;wVªksu] DokdZ] yslj]eslj] Dyksfyax] ,M~l] thu] VsLVV~;wc csch] lSjksxsV enj vkfn vusd 'kCn] oSls gh daI;wVj dsfodkl ds lkFk gh fMftVy] gSax] gSfdax] izksVksdkWy] ok;jy] vkfn 'kCn lgt gh Hkk"kkvksa esa] vkecksyoky esa ?kqliSaB dj ysrs gSaA ;g fdlh Hkh xfr'khy Hkk"kk ds fodkl dh ,d lgt LokHkkfodizfdz;k gS] ijUrq flusek] Vsyhfotu vkSj eksckby ds dkj.k] vktdy gekjh fLFkfr ,slh gks x;h gSfd u rks ge Bhd ls fgUnh i<+&cksy ldrs gSa vkSj u gh vaxzsth gh i<+&cksy ikrs gSa] fgUnh dslkFklkFk vuko';d :i ls vaxzsth ds 'kCn ?kqlk nsuk] gekjk LoHkko cu pqdk gS] vkt dk ifCydLdwy esa i<+k cPpk] mUuhl] uhyk tSls lkekU; 'kCnksa dks ugha le> ikrk] ;s mls ukbUVhu] Cywdgus ij gh le> esa vkrs gSaA ,sls esa Li`gk] izrhdkj] izfrlkn] O;FkZ] vkez] rkez] ukSdk vkfn rRle'kCnksa dks le> ikuk] lk/kkj.k vkneh ds fy;s Hkh FkksM+k eqf'dy gks x;k gSA fLFkfr ;s gS fd vktlk/kkj.k vkneh laKk] fo'ks"k.k vkfn dks rks vaxzsth esa mi;ksx esa ykuk pkgrk gS] tcfd fdz;k vkSjO;kdj.k fgUnh dk mi;ksx djrk gSa] jsy] Vªsu] dksV] lkbdy] iSu] vaxzsth 'kCn gSa] ijUrq budscgqopu ds fy;s dze'k% jsyksa] Vªsuksa] dksVksa] lkbfdyksa] iSuksa dk mi;ksx fd;k tkrk gSA bl izdkjvktdy fgUnh ds ctk; fgafXy'k ¼fgUnh$baxfy'k½ dk mi;ksx izpyu esa gSA vUrtkZy vkSj eksckbyQksu us rks fLFkfr dks vkSj Hkh ladV esa Mky fn;k gS] orZeku esa fgUnh dks jkseu fyfi esa fy[kus dhfgek;r vkSj odkyr dh tk jgh gSA blfy;s] tgkWa eq>s yxrk gS fd fgUnh 'kCn le>us esa dfBukbZgks ldrh gS] eSaus vius vuqokn esa jEik dk ewy vaxzsth 'kCn dks"Bd esa ns fn;k gSA gesa /;ku j[kukpkfg;s fd fgUnh gekjh ekWa gS] vkSj 'ks"k lHkh Hkk"kk;sa] gekjh ekSfl;kWa gS] mldh lkSrsa ugha] vkSj ekSfl;ksadk rks ifjokj esa vkuk tkuk vkSj migkjksa] fopkjksa dk vknku iznku yxk gh jgrk gSA gesa mudhlkSxkrksa ds isze ds lkFk Lohdkj djuk pkfg;sA

esjs ,d vknj.kh; ikBd us vuqoknd dh fVfIif.k;kWa fn;s tkus ij Hkh vkifRr mBkbZ gS]mudk ekuuk gS fd blls iqLrdksa dk ewyLo:i fod`r gqvk gS vkSj mlds /kkjkizokg v/;;u esack/kk mRiUu gksrh gSA bl lEcU/k esa esjk fuosnu gS fd jEik dh iqLrdsa] fons'kh] fo'ks"kdj] if'pehifjos'k esa] fy[kh xbZa gSa] vr% okD;ka'k] yksdksfDr;kWa] eqgkojs] dgkorsa] lUnHkZ vkfn Hkh oghsa ds gSa]blds vfrfjDr fojh] ok;jl] cSjk] czwufgYMs] cuh;kuoSjk] vkfn vusd oSKkfud 'kCn Hkh mi;ksx esayk;s x;s gSa] ,sls esa mudk Li"Vhdj.k nsuk] esjs fopkj ls vuqfpr ugha gS] vU;Fkk mRrjh izdk'k¼vjksjk cksfj;kfyl½] er lkxj] e`r lkxj dh iqjkrkfRod [kkst] vfYVek Fkqys] xksch e#LFky]^fdyjk; ;gkWa Fkk*] vkfn 'kCn] ek= ifBr 'kCn gh jg tk;saxs] D;ksafd buds lanHkZ <wa<us dk d"Vvke ikBd ugha ysxk vkSj og fufgr tkudkjh vkSj dysoj dk vkuUn Hkh ughas ys ldsxkA

vuqokn esa] ;|fi iwjh lko/kkuh cjrh xbZ gS] fQj Hkh] =qfV;kW jg tkuk lEHko gS] ftlds

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fy;s eSa ikBdksa ls {kek;kpuk djrk gwWa] fd fuosnu djrk gWwa fd os =qfV;ksa dks esjs laKku esa ykus dhd`ik djsa rkfd mUgsa lq/kkjk tk ldsA blds vfrfjDr] mu ikBdksa ls] tks fgUnh vkSj vaxzsth nksauksaHkk"kkvksa esa leku vf/kdkj j[krs gSa] esjk uez fuosnu gS fd os izR;sd okD; dks ewy ls feykdj ns[ksavkSj =qfV;ksa ls eq>s voxr djk;sa] eSa fuf'pr :i ls mudk vkHkkjh jgwWaxkA

;|fi eSaus] Hkk"kk dh lgtrk] lqcks/krk vkSj mlds lrr izokg dks ;FkklEHko cuk;s j[kus dkHkjld iz;kl fd;k gS] rFkkfi lEHko gS fd esjs vYi Hkk"kkKku ds dkj.k] vusd =qfV;kWa gqbZ gksa] eSamUgsa fouezrkiwoZd Lohdkj djrs gq, ikBdksa ls fuosnu djrk gwWa fd Hkze dh fLFkfr esa os ewy iqLrdksals feyku vo'; dj ysaA 'kCn'k% vuqokn] vR;Ur fDy"V] v#fpdj] uhjl ,oa izokgghu gksrk gSAvr% lq/kh ikBdksa ls esjk fuosnu gS fd bls 'kCn'k% vuqokn u ekudj] ¼yxHkx 80 izfr'kr lgh½lfUudV iquZys[ku ds :i esa ysa vkSj iqLrdksa dk vkuUn ysaA

bl iqLrd dks vuqokfnr vkSj fyfic) djus esa] eq>s vius 'kqHkfpardksa] fe=ksa] lg;ksfx;ksa dkvewY; lg;ksx izkIr gqvk gS] eSa mu lHkh dk g`n; ls vkHkkj O;Dr djrk gWwaA fo'ks"k:i ls] JhizxYHk 'kekZ] Jherh izhfr xks;y] ftuds lg;ksx ds fcuk ;g iz;kl ewrZ:i ugha ys ldrk Fkk] gn;ls vkHkkjh gWw] eSa vius ikBdksa Jh dkenso prkSr] Jh T;ksfrZfon iou] Jh euqHkkbZ iVsy] Jh lat;'kekZ] vkSj Jh ujs'k fo"V dk vkfn dk vkHkkjh gwWa] ftudh iszj.kk vkSj izksRlkgu ds QyLo:i] ;gdk;Z izxfr dj ik jgk gSA vk'kk djrk gwwWa fd bZ'oj d`ik ,oa izsj.kk] fujUrj cuh jgsxh vkSj eq>sHkfo"; esa vkidh lsok djus dk lq;ksx izkIr gksrk jgsxkA

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,d {k.k ds fy, iqLrd dks viuh xksnh esa j[krs gq,] viuh yky fdukjh okyh vkWaa[kksa dksjxM+rs gq,] mlus LVhy dh fdukjh okys p'es dks vius ekFks rd mBk;kA rc] vius p'es dks]viuh fof'k"V ¼ÅWaph½ ukd ij] ;FkkLFkku okil j[krs gq,] mlus iqLrd dks mBk;k vkSj dqN vkxsi<+kA

fiatjs esa] pedhyh NksVh vkWa[kksa okys] gjs&ihys rksrs us] dqN mRlqdrk ds lkFk uhps ns[kkArc ogkWa] ,d ddZ'k ph[k çdV gqbZ] îkWyh (Polly) ckgj tkuk pkgrk gS] ikWyh ckgj tkuk pkgrkgS!**

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mlus ,d gkFk vanj Mkyrs gq,] pednkj rkj ds fiatjs dk njoktk lko/kkuh ls [kksyk vkSjmlus dqN fpjdqV ls cw<+s rksrs dks] [kqys gq, fitjs ds njokts ls] /khes ls ckgj fudkykA îkWyhckgj tkuk pkgrk gS] ikWyh ckgj tkuk pkgrk gS!* ddZ'k Loj esa] rksrk fQj ph[kkA

^vks] rqe ew[kZ i{kh]* dqekjh efFkYMk us mÙkj fn;kA ^rqe ckgj gks] eSa rqEgsa rqEgkjs vìs ij j[kjgha gWawA* ,slk dgrs gq,] mlus rksrs dks ikWaPk QqV ÅWaps [kEcs dh vkM+h NM+ ij j[k fn;k] tks mldsnwjorhZ fdukjs ij ,d r'rjh (tray) QWalkus okys fiatjs esa ifj.kkfer gksrk FkkA lko/kkuh ls] mlusrksrs ds cka;s iSj esa ,d NksVh tathj Mky nh] vkSj rc ;s lqfuf'pr fd;k fd ,d fdukjs ij fVdkgqvk ikuh dk dVksjk] vkSj nkus dk dVksjk] iwjs Hkjs FksA

rksrs us vius iaa[kksaa laokjk vkSj rc pgdus dh] pwa&paw dh vkoktsa djrs gq, tSlk fd ogdjrk Fkk] vius flj dks ,d ia[k ds uhps fd;kA ^vkg] ikWyh]^ dqekjh efFkYMk us dgk] ^rqedks vkukpkfg, vkSj esjs lkFk bl iqLrd dks i<+uk pkfg,] ;s mu lc phtksa ds ckjs esa gSa] tc ge ;gkWa ughagksrsA esjh bPNk gS] eSa tkurh fd ys[kd] okLro esa] D;k fo'okl djrk gS]* tSls gh og fQj ls CkSBh]mlus dgk vkSj cgqr lko/kkuh vkSj laadksp iwoZd] viuh LdVZ dks O;ofLFr fd;k rkfd mlds ÄqVusrd Hkh u fn[kkbZ nsaA

mlus iqLrd dks fQj mBk;k vkSj rc xksnh vkSj i<+us dh chp dh fLFkfr esa #dh]fgpfdpkbZ vkSj tc rd fd og cqukbZ dh] yEch lykbvksa ds fy;s igqWaph] iqLrd dks uhps j[kk vkSjrc ,d o;Ld efgyk esa ,d ,sls tks'khys vk'p;Z ds lkFk&mlus iwjh rjg ls çlUurkiwoZd] dU/kksads chp] viuh iwjh jh<+ dh gìh ds uhps [qktyk;kA ^vkg!* mlus vk'p;Z fd;k] ^;s fdrukvk'p;Ztud vkjke gS] eq>s fo'okl gS fd esjh fycVhZ pksyh (bodice) ds lkFk dqN xyr gSA esjk[;ky gS] ogkWa dksbZ :[kk cky ;k oSlk gh dqN] gksuk pkfg, nksckjk [kqtkrh gWaw] ;s fdruk vkjkegS]* blds lkFk gh mlus lykbZ dks tksj ls fgyk;k] tSls gh mlus ,slk fd;k] mldk psgjk vkuUn

1 vuqoknd dh fVfIi.kh % oeZ&rkjk (aspidistra), fyyh çtkfr dk] uqdhyh ifÙk;ksa ds xqPNs okyk] ,f'k;k esa iSnk gksusokyk] ,d ikS/kk gSA

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ls nedus yxkA ml pht dks vius ihNs j[krs gq,] mldh [kqtyh] ,d {k.k ds fy, O;ofLFkr gqbZ] mlus

cqukbZ okyh lykbZ dks j[k fn;k] vkSj iqLrd dks mBk;kA ^e`R;q]* mlus [kqn ls ;k lEHkor% mlvlko/kku rksrs ls dgk] ^;fn eSa dsoy ;s tkurh fd ;s ys[kd] okLro esa] e`R;q ds ckn ds lEca/k esaD;k fo'okl djrk FkkA*

,d {k.k ds fy, og #dh vkSj oeZ&rkjk (aspidistra) dh ydM+h ds dVksjs ds nwljh rjQigqWaPkh] rkfd] og uje dSafM;ksa (Candies)] tks mlus ogkWa j[kh Fkha] esa ls dqN dks mBk ldsA rc ,ddjkg ds lkFk] og fQj vius iSjksa ij cSBh vkSj ,d ¼dSaMh½ dks] rksrs ds ikl rd] tks rh[kh utj lsmldks ns[k jgk Fkk] igqWapk;kA i{kh us ¼dSaMh dks½ ,d >iÍs ds lkFk fy;k vkSj viuh pksap esa idM+fy;kA

dqekjh efFkYMk us] vc cqukbZ dh lykbZ dks fQj ls ,d gkFk esa] vkSj dSaMh dks vius eqWag esa]vkSj iqLrd dks vius ck;sa gkFk esa idM+rs gq,] vius vki dks fQj ls O;ofLFkr fd;k vkSj viuhi<+kbZ dks tkjh j[kkA

dqN iafDr;ksa ds ckn] og fQj #d xbZA ^,slk D;ksa gS fd Qknj ¼iknjh½ ges'kk dgrs gSafd ;fn dksbZ vPNk dSFkksfyd&ppZ dks tkus okyk ,d vPNk dSFkksfyd ¼bZlkbZ½&ugha gS] dksbZ LoxZds lkekzT; dks çkIr djus esa lQy ugha gksrk\ eq>s vk'p;Z gS fd D;k Qknj xyr gS] vkSj D;knwljs /keksZa ds yksx Hkh] oSls gh LoxZ dks tkrs gSaA* flok; ean lh cM+cM++kgV ds lkFk] tks mlus dh]tSls gh mlus dqN vU; vifjfpr 'kCnksa dks ns[kus dk ç;kl fd;k] og fQj ls [kkeks'kh esa Mwc xbZAvkdk'kh; vfHkys[k (Akashic records)] lw{e'kjhjh ;k=k (astral travel)] LoxZ ds {ks= (theHeavenly fields)A

lw;Z] Äj dh pksVh ds vkj&ikj pyk x;k vkSj dqekjh efFkYMk cSBh vkSj mlus i<+kA rksrk]vius flj dks ,d ia[k ds uhps j[kdj lks x;kA dsoy dHkh dHkkj dh ,d [kqtyh us] thou dsfpUgksa dks >qByk;kA rc fxjtkÄj dh ÄM+h] dqN gjdr esa vkbZ vkSj dqekjh efFkYMk ,d >Vds dslkFk lpsr gqbZA ^gs esjs Hkxoku& gs esjs Hkxoku]* mlus foLe; fd;k] ^eSa pk; ds ckjs esa fcydqyHkwy xbZ Fkh] vkSj eq>s ppZ dh efgykvksa dh cSBd esa tkuk gSA* og rsth ls vius iSjksa ij mNyhvkSj mlus vR;Ur lko/kkuh ds lkFk] d'khnkdkjh dks dkxth ftYnokyh (paperback) fdrkc dschp esa j[kk] ftldks mlus rc] flykbZ dh est ds uhps fNik fn;kA

og viuh foyfEcr pk; dks rS;kj djus dks pyh] vkSj tSls gh mlus ,slk fd;k] dsoy rksrsus mldh cM+cM+kgV dks lquk] ^vksg] eSa bPNk djrh gWw fd eSa ;g tku ikrh fd ;s ys[kdokLrfod :i ls D;k fo'okl djrk Fkk& eSa bPNk djrh gWw fd eSa mlls ckr dj ikrhA ;g fdruklq[kn gksrk!*

cgqr nwj ds ,d /kwinkj }hi ij] tks vuke jgsxk] ;|fi] okLro esa] bldks ,d uke fn;ktk ldrk Fkk] D;ksafd ;s lR; gS] fu'rst foLr`r jax okys] ;qxksa iqjkus ,d isM+ dh cM+h Nk;k dsuhps] ,d lTtu us] vylk;siu ls] mlus iqLrd dks] ftls og i<+ jgk Fkk] uhps j[k fn;k vkSj ,dvkd"kZd Qy] tks lehi esa eksgd <ax ls >wy jgk Fkk] ds ikl igqWapkA ,d lqLr gypy ds lkFk]mlus Qy dks rksM+ fy;k] vkSj ;g ns[kus ds fy, fd og lw{e dhVksa ls eqDr Fkk] fujh{k.k fd;kvkSj mls vius fo'kky eWqag esa Mky fy;kA

^th (Gee)]* og Qy dh #dkoV ds Åij cM+cM+k;kA ^th] eSa fu'p;iwoZd tkurk gWaw fd ogfcYyh D;k [kkst jgh gSA fuf'pr :i ls] eSa bPNk djrk gWwa fd eSa tku ikrk fd og okLro esa] D;kfo'okl j[krk FkkA*

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mlus fQj ls vaxM+kbZ yh vkSj viuh ihB dks] isM+ ds BwaB ds fo#)] dqN vf/kdlqfo/kktud fLFkfr esa j[kkA vylkrs gq,] mlus ,d xqtjrh gqbZ eD[kh ds Åij çgkj fd;k] mlspwdrs gq, vius gkFk dks pyrk jgus fn;k vkSj vkyl ds lkFk] viuh iqLrd dks fQj ls mBkfy;kA

^e`R;q ds ckn thou (life after death)] lw{e'kjhjh ;k=k] vkdk'kh; vfHkys[kA* dyj ds¼v'osr½ lTtu us dqN istksaa esa gksdj ryk'kh yhA og] 'kCn'k% i<+us dh vko';drk esa fyIr gq,fcuk] iqLrd ds iwjs dke ds var rd tkuk pkgrk FkkA mlus ,d iSjkxzkQ ;gkWa] ,d okD; ogkWa i<+k]vkSj rc vkyliwoZd nwljs ist dks iyVkA ^th]* mlus nksgjk;kA ^esjh dkeuk gS] eSa tkurk fd ogD;k fo'okl djrk FkkA*

ijarq lw;Z dkQh xeZ FkkA ÅWaÄrs gq, NksVs dhVksa dh xwatA dyj ds lTtu dk flj] /khes lsmldh Nkrh esa MwckA /khes ls] mldh dkyh mWaxfy;kWa <hyh iM+ha vkSj dkxth ftYn okyh iqLrd]mlds raf=dkghu (nerveless) gkFkksa esa ls fQly iM+h vkSj uje ckyw ds Åij yq<+d xbZA dyj dklTtu [kjkZVs Hkjrk x;k] vkSj [kjkZVs Hkjrk x;k] vkSj lfØ;rk ds uhjl o`r eas] [kqn ds ckjs esa tksdqN gqvk] ml lc ds çfr cs[kcj FkkA

,d xqtjrs gq, ukStoku us lksrs gq, ¼v'osr½ uhxzks (Negro) ds Åij utj ekjh vkSj iqLrddks ns[kkA lksus okys ds Åij fQj ls utj Mkyrs gq,] ukStoku vkxs c<+k vkSj ykyph iatksa ds }kjk]rsth ls igqWapk] vkSj mlus iqLrd dks mBk fy;k] ftls mlus eqM+h VkWax ls] 'kh?zkrkiwoZd gkFk esaLFkkarfjr dj fn;kA lPpkbZ ds çfr vR;f/kd Hkksyk fn[krs gq,] iqLrd dks cxy esa idM+s gq,] oglksus okys ¼v'osr½ ls vkxs pykA

og isM+ksa ds nwj okys NksVs >qaM dh rjQ x;kA xqtjrs gq,] og fQj ls /kwi esa] vkSj pdkpkSa/kdjus okyh foLr`r lQsn jsr esa vk;kA dkVus okyksa dh vkokt mlds dkuksa esa xwath ijarq vulquhjgh] D;ksafd ;g mldk thou Fkk] [kkM+h ds vklikl pÍkuksa ij rjaxksa dh vkokt] mlds fy,jkstejkZ dh vkokt FkhA dhVksa dk xqatu vkSj >haxjksa dh vkokt] mldk thou Fkh vkSj oSls ghvulquh jgrh FkhA

og] vius iSjkas dh maxfy;ksa ds lkFk ckjhd jsr dks ljljkrs gq,] vkxs pyk D;ksafd ogkWages'kk ,d vk'kk Fkh fd dqN [ktkuk ;k dqN flDds tehu esa ls fudy iM+asxs] D;ksafd] D;k mldsnksLrksa esa ls ,d dks] ,slk djrs gq,] ,d ckj lksus dk vkB dk VqdM+k ugha feyk Fkk\

ogkWa] ek= rhu isM+ksa ls Hkjs tehu ds VqdM+s ls mls foHkkftr djrh gqbZ] ikuh dh ,d raxiÍh FkhA ikuh esa pyrs gq,] 'kh?zk gh] mlus bl vojks/k dks ikj fd;k vkSj rhu isM+ksa ds LFkku dschp dh jkg idM+hA og lko/kkuh ls ysV x;k] vkSj vius dwYgs dh gìh dh fVdkus ds fy,] /khes ls,d NkssVk xM~<+k [kksnkA rc mlus isM+ dh tM+ ds fo#)] vius flj dks vkjke ls fVdk;k vkSjiqLrd] tks mlus lksus okys ls mM+kbZ Fkh] dks ns[kkA

lko/kkuhiwoZd mlus] ;s fuf'pr djus ds fy, fd mls fdlh us ns[kk ugha Fkk] ;g lqfuf'prdjus ds fy, fd dksbZ mldk ihNk ugha dj jgk Fkk] mlus vius vklikl ns[kkA iwjh rjg larq"Vgksdj fd og lqjf{kr Fkk] og fQj ls] okil O;ofLFkr gqvk vkSj vius Äus ckyksa ls] vius ,d gkFkdks jxM+k] tcfd nwljs ds lkFk] mlus vkyliwoZd fdrkc dks iyVk] igys ihNs dh rjQ] tgkWamlus i<+k] tks çdk'kd dks dguk Fkk] vkSj rc mlus iqLrd ds iUus iyVs vkSj vius uV[kV gksaBksadks Hkhaprs gq,] v/keqanh yEch vkWa[kksa vkSj js[kk cukrh gqbZ HkkSavksa ls] fp=ksa] vkSj dqN ckrsa] tks mldhLo;a dh le> esa vkus okyh ugha Fkh] dk v/;;u fd;k vkSj cM+cM+k;kA

mlus viuh tkWaÄ vkSj /kM+ ds chp ds {ks= (crotch) dks FkksM+k [kjkaspk vkSj isaV dks [khapdj

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lqfo/kktud fLFkfr esa cuk;k vkSj rc viuh ck;ha dksguh ij fVdrs gq,] mlus istksa dks iyVk vkSji<+uk çkjEHk fd;kA

^fopkj vk—fr;kWa (thought forms)] ea=] vkneh&vksg&vkneh] D;k ;s] fu'pr:i ls] rVh;gkSfn;kWa (shore sumping) ugha gSa! blfy, gks ldrk gS fd eSa ,d fopkj rjax cuk ldwa vkSjrc ,d ftUu (Abigail) dks og lc djuk iMs] tks eSa mlls djkuk pkgwWaA th vkneh] eSa fu'pr:ils ,slk d:WaxkA* og ihNs dh vksj yq<+dk vkSj viuh ukd dks FkksM+k idM+k vkSj mlus dgk]^vk'p;Z] ;fn eSa bl lc ds Åij fo'okl dj ldrkA*

dejs ds Nk;knkj dksuksa esa ls ,d ifo= okrkoj.k fjlus yxkA flok; blds fd iRFkj okyhxgjh /kwuh (vfXuLFky] fireplace) esa ydfM+;kWa tyha vkSj pVdrh jgha] lc dqN 'kkar FkkA v/klw[khydfM+;ksa ds chp esa Qalh ueh ds }kjk iSnk gqbZ Hkki] ;nkdnk] Hkki ds ,d Qqgkjs (jet) ds :i esackgj fudy iM+rh vkSj Øks/kiwoZd] Tokykvksa ij fgl dh vkokt djrhA ydM+h] fpuxkfj;ksa dsQqCckjs dks Åij dh vksj Hkstrs gq,] ;nkdnk] ,d NksVs foLQksV ds :i esa HkHkd mBrhA yiyikrhjks'kuh us dejs esa vthc lh Hkkouk] jgL; dh Hkkouk] tksM+hA

vfXuLFky ds ,d rjQ] viuh ihB dks njokts dh vksj fd, gq,] ,d xgjh] ¼dkQh½ xgjh]vkjke dqlhZ j[kh FkhA ihry dh NM+ksa ls cuk gqvk] iqjkus QS'ku dk ,d nhinku] dqlhZ ds cxy ls[kM+k Fkk] vkSj gjs 'ksM (shade) dh [kksg ds vanj fNik;s x;s] e/;e lkeF;Z okys fctyh ds cYc ls]dksey çdk'k mRlftZr gks jgk FkkA çdk'k ÄVk] vkSj rc] dqlhZ dh ihB ls #dkoV ds dkj.k] xk;cgks x;kA

,d lw[kh [kkWalh vkSj istksa ds iyVus dh vkokt vkbZA flok; vkx ds pVdus ds] ogkWa fQj[kkeks'kh gqbZ vkSj pwafd ubZ lkfexzh dk Hksn [kksyus ds fy,] i<+s gq, ist iyVs x, Fks] fu;fermaxfy;ksa ds }kjk i`"Bksa dks iyVus dh vkokt gqbZA

dkQh nwj ls] ,d ÄaVh ds ctus dh vkokt vkbZ] /khes pyus okys VsEiks (tempo) dh vkokt]vkSj 'kh?zk gh] ihNs ls panu dh pÍh igus gq, iSjksa] vkSj vR;ar dksey vkoktksa dh ,d QqlQqlkgVvkbZA ,d [kqyrs gq, njokts dh >adkj gqbZ vkSj ,d feuV ckn] tSls gh njoktk can gqvk] [kks[kyk/kekdk gqvkA 'kh?zk gh] ogkWa ,d vkWxZu (organ) dh vkoktsa vkSj xkus esa mBrh gqbZa uj /ofu;kWa vkbZaAdqN le; ds fy, xkuk pyrk x;k vkSj rc ogkWaa [kkeks'kh ds ckn] ljljkgV gqbZ vkSj le> esa uvkus ;ksX; fdlh pht dks cM+cM+krs gq,] ijarq HkyhHkkWfr iwokZH;kl fd;s gq,] vLi"V Lojksa ds }kjk][kkeks'kh u"V gks xbZA

tSls gh ,d iqLrd Q'kZ ij fxjh] dejs esa] iVdus dh ,d pkSadk nsus okyh vkokt gqbZA rc,d xgjh vk—fr Åij dh vksj mNyhA ^vksg esjs Hkxoku] eSa uhan esa fxj x;k gks ldrk FkkAfdruh iw.kZ vk'p;Zpfdr djus okyh pht djus ds fy, gS!* xgjh iks'kkd okyh vk—fr] iqLrd dksmBkus ds fy, >qdh vkSj lko/kkuh iwoZd mfpr i`"B dks [kksykA lrdZrkiwoZd] mlus ,d iqLrdfpUg yxk;k] vkSj vR;ar lEeku ds lkFk] iqLrd dks vius cxy dh est ds Åij j[k fn;kA og]gkFkksa dks vkil esa Qalk;s gq,] vkSj ijs'kku HkkSgksa ds lkFk] dqN {k.kksa ds fy, ;gkWa cSBk] rc og dqlhZls mBk vkSj nhokj ij yxs gq, lwyh ds fpUg (crucifix) ds lkeus] vius ÄqVuksa dks >qdk fn;kA>qdrs gq,] gkFkksa dks tksM+s gq,] flj dks >qdk;s gq,] mlus] iFk çn'kZu ds fy, vuqu;&fou;(supplication) okyh ,d çkFkZuk xquxqukbZA blds iwjk gksus ij] og vius iSjksa ij [kM+k gqvk vkSjrhoz pedrs gq, vaxkjksa (embers) ds Åij] nwljh ydM+h j[khA og FkksM+s le; ds fy,] viuk fljnksuksa gkFkksa ds chp tdM+s gq,] nqcdrk gqvk] vfZXuLFky ds cxy ls cSBkA

,d lglk vkosx ij] mlus viuh tkWaÄ ij pkWaVk ekjk vkSj vius iSjksa ij mNy iM+kA mlus

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rssth ls va/ksjs dejs dks ikj fd;k vkSj dkyh Nk;kvksa esa fNih gqbZ ,d est dh rjQ x;kA ,d rhozxfr] ,d Mksjh dk [khapuk] vkSj dejs dk og dksuk xeZ çdk'k ls iwjh rjg Hkj x;kA vk—fr usdqlhZ dks ihNs [khapk vkSj est ds <Ddu dks [kksyk vkSj rc og uhps cSB x;hA ,d {k.k ds fy,]og [kkyh vkWa[kksa ds lkFk dkxt ds iUus ds Åij] tks mlus vHkh vius lkeus j[kk Fkk] Äwjrs gq,cSBkA vueus Hkko ls] mlus viuk lh/kk gkFk] iqLrd] tks ogkWa ugha Fkh] ds Li'kZ dks eglwl djus dsfy, ckgj fudkyk] vkSj f[ktykgV dh phRdkj ds lkFk cM+cM+krs gq,] og vius iSjksa ij [kM+k gqvkvkSj dqlhZ ds cxy okyh est esa tek dh gqbZ iqLrd dks mBkus ds fy,] dqlhZ dh vksj x;kA

og viuh est ij okil cSBk vkSj tcrd fd mlus irs dks] tks mls okWafNr Fkk] ugha ikfy;k] istksa dh ryk'k dhA 'khÄz gh] mlus ,d fyQkQs ij irk fy[kk] rc vius fopkjksa dks NkaVrsgq,] vk'p;Z djrs gq, fd D;k fd;k tk,] vk'p;Z djrs gq, fd 'kCnksa dks] ftUgsa og mi;ksx djukpkgrk Fkk] okD;ka'k esa dSls cnyk tk,] cSBk vkSj mlus euu fd;kA

'kh?zk gh] mlus fuc dks dkxt ij j[kk vkSj fuc ds [kqjpus dh vkokt vkSj nwj fLFkrnhokj ÄM+h dh fVdfVd ds flok;] lc dqN 'kkar FkkA ^fç; MkW- jEik]* i= çkjEHk gks x;k] ^eSa ,djk;y dSFkkSfyd iknjh (Jesuit priest) gWw] eSa vius egkfo|ky; esa ekufodh (Humanities) esaO;k[;krk gWw] eSa #fp ds lkFk] vkidh iqLrdksa dks i<+ pqdk gWwaA*

^esjk fo'okl gS fd dsoy os] tks gekjh [kqn dh vk—fr ds /keZ dk ikyu djrs gaS] gekjsçHkq] thll dkzbLV (Jesus Christ) ds ek/;e ls] eks{k çkIr djus ds ;ksX; gSaA esjk fo'okl gS fdtc eSa vius Nk=ksa dks i<+k jgk gWwA esjk fo'okl gS fd tc eSa [kqn pPkZ ds vanj gWwA ijUrq tc eSajkr ds va/ksjs Ä.Vksa esa vdsyk gwWa] tc esjh çfrfØ;kvksa dks ns[kus] vkSj esjs fopkjksa dk fo'ys"k.k djusds fy, ds fy, dksbZ ugha gS] rc eSa vk'p;Z djrk gWwA D;k esjk fo'okl Bhd gS\ D;k fdlhdSFkksfyd ds vykok dksbZ vkSj ugha gS] ftldks cpk;k tk lds\ nwljs /keksZa dk D;k\] D;k os lHkh>wBs gSa] D;k os lHkh gSoku ds dk;Z gSa\ ;k D;k eSa vkSj esjs fo'okl ds nwljksa yksxksa dks cgdk;k x;kgS\ vkidh iqLrdksa us dkQh çdk'k Mkyk gS] vkSj dkWQh gn rd eq>s vkRekvksa ds lansgkas] ftuesa eSafyIr gWw] dks lqYk>kus ds ;ksX; cuk;k gS] vkSj eSa vkils iwNWwaxk] Jheku~] D;k vki eq>s dqN ç'uksa dkmÙkj nsaxs] rkfd vki ;k rks dqN u;k çdk'k Mky ldsa ;k mldks] ftlesa eSa fo'okl djrk gWw]etcwr dj ldsaA*

lko/kkuh ls mlus viuk uke tksM+kA lko/kkuh ls] mlus i= dks eksM+k vSkj tc og i= dksfyQkQs esa Mky jgk Fkk] mlesa ,d fopkj dkSa/kkA tYnh ls] yxHkx nks"k;qDr HkkOkuk ds lkFk] mlusi= dks ckgj [khapk mls [kksyk] vkSj ,d iqu'p (postscript) tksM+k % ^lEekuh;] eSa] vkids viusfo'okl ds çfr lefiZr ¼O;fDr½ ds :i esa] vkidks esjs uke dk mYys[k u djus ds fy;s dgrk gWaw]pwWafd tks eSaus vkidks ;gkWa fy[kk gS] og esjs iaFk (order)ds fu;eksa ds f[kykQ gSA*

mlus vius laf{kIr gLrk{kj fd,] L;kgh dks lq[kk;k] vkSj rc rsth ls] eqM+s gq, i= dksfyQkQs esa Mky fn;k vkSj mls lhycan dj fn;kA mlus] tcrd fd mls iqLrd ugha fey xbZ]vius dkxtksa dks myV iyV fd;k] vkSj mlesa ls dukMk ds fy;s Mkd dk irk fy[kkA njktksa(drawers) vkSj nMcksa (pigeonholes) esa [kkstrs gq,] varr% mlus mfpr Mkd fVdV ik;s] tksfyQkQs ij fpidk fn;s x;sA rc iknjh us lko/kkuhiwoZd i= dks vius xkmu dh van:uh tsc esaj[k fy;kA vius iSjksa ij [kM+s gksrs gq,] mlus jks'kuh cq>k nh vkSj dejs dks NksM+ fn;kA

^vkg Qknj]* ckgj xfy;kjs esa ,d vkokt us dgk] ^D;k vki 'kgj esa tk jgs gSa] ;k D;k eSavkids fy, ogkWa dqN dj ldrk gWw\ eq>s ,d dke ls tkuk gS vkSj vkidh lsok djds eq>s çlUurkgksxhA*

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ûgha] vkidks /kU;okn] HkkbZ]* ofj"B çk/;kid us vius v/khuLFk dks dgk] êsjk fopkj 'kgj esa,d pDdj yxkus dk vkSj dqN vR;ar vko';d vH;klksa dks çkIr djus dk gS] blfy, eSWa lksprk gWwfd eSa vHkh eq[; lM+d ij] uhps tkÅWaA* xEHkhjrkiwoZd] os ,d nwljs ds lkeus vk/ks >qds] vkSj gjsdvius jkLrs ij pyk x;k] ofj"B çk/;kid le; ds lkFk /kCcs iM+h gqbZ] ;qxksa iqjkuh] LysVh jax dsiRFkjksa dh] vkSj p<+rh gqbZ csyksa ls vk/kh <dh gqbZ bekjr] ls ckgj pyk x;kA /khes ls og] viusgkFkksa ls lwyh (crucifix) dks yxHkx idMs gq,] tSlkfd mu yksxksa dk] tks bl iaFk ds Fks] vH;klFkk] vius vki ds çfr cM+cM+krs gq,] eq[; lM+d ij pykA

eq[; lM+d ij] cM+s njokts ls FkksM+k vkxs] yksx mlds n'kZu nsus ij] lEeku ls >qds] vkSjvusd mlds lkeus ls xqtjsA /khes ls og v/ksM+ çk/;kid] lM+d ij uhps] MkdÄj ds ckgj i= isVhdh vksj pykA nks"k;qDr Hkkouk ls (guiltily)] pksjhpksjh mlus vius vklikl ns[kk fd] mlds iaFkdk] D;k dksbZ nwljk] ogkWa vklikl esa FkkA larq"V gksdj fd lcdqN lqjf{kr Fkk] mlus i= dks viuhiks'kkdksa esa ls fudkyk vkSj >Vds ls i=isVh esa Mky fn;kA rc og vkjke dh gkfnZd vkokt dslkFk eqM+k vkSj vius dneksa dks okil ykSVk;kA

fpuxkjh nsrh gqbZ vkx ds cxy ls vkSj vius futh v/;;ud{k esa okil nksckjk] viuhiqLrd ij ,d vPNh <dh gqbZ jks'kuh Mkyrs gq,] jkr ds ÄaVksa esa] mlus i<+k] vkSj xgjkbZ ls i<+kAvar esa] mlus iqLrd dks can dj fn;k] rkys esa can dj fn;k] vkSj Lo;a ds çfr cM+cM+krs gq,] viusçdks"B esa x;k] êq>s D;k fo'okl djuk pkfg,] eq>s D;k fo'okl djuk pkfg,\*

uhps mrjrs gq, vkdk'k us] :Bdj (dourly)] jkr ds le; ds yanu dks ns[kkA dkWairh gqbZxfy;ksa esa] gok ds fo#)] viuh Nkfr;ksa ls dldj idM+s gq, Nkrksa ds uhps] >M+h yxkrh gqbZcjlkr] Äcjkdj Hkkxrs gq, ;kf=;ksa ds Åij Nk xbZA yanu] yanu dh jks'kfu;kWa] vkSj dke lsykSVdj Äj tkus dh tYnh esa yksxA QqVikFkksa ij lc rjQ ikuh fNrjkrh gqbZa] vklikl ngkM+rhgqbZ clsa] cM+h nSR;kdkj yky clsa] vkSj ml xans f>M+dko ls cpus dk ç;kl djrs gq,] fBBqjrs yksxksads lewgA

tSls gh ,d cl vkbZ] viuh clksa dk bartkj djrs gq,] mRlqdrkiwoZd Hkkxrs gq,] vkSj pwafdcl ds ladsrdksa us xyr uacj çnf'kZr fd, Fks] rc pqids ls fujk'kk ds lkFk ihNs ykSVrs gq,] nqdkuds lkeus ds yksx] lewgksa esa bdB~Bs gq,A yanu] vk/kk 'kgj Äj tkrs gq,] vkSj nwljk vk/kk dke ijvkrs gq,A

yanu ds fpfdRlktxr ds ân;LFky] gkysZ LVªhV (Harley Street) esa] ,d Hkwjs ckyksa okysvkneh us] ngdrh gqbZ vkx ds lkeus] ,d Hkkyw dh [kky ds dacy ds Åij cSpsuh ls dne c<+k;sAog rsth ls ihNs vkSj vkxs pyk] gkFk mldh ihB ds ihNs ca/ks gq,] flj mldh Nkrh ij >qdk gqvkArc vkosx esa] mlus vius vkidks] ,d vPNh xíhnkj] peM+s dh gRFksokyh] dqlhZ esa Qasd fn;k vkSjviuh tsc esa ls ,d iqLrd fudkyhA mlus tYnh tYnh istksa dks iyVk] tcrd fd og x|ka'k]ekuoh; çHkkeaMy (human aura) ds lanHkZ esa ,d x|ka'k] tks mls vko';d Fkk] ugha fey x;kAmlus bls nksckjk i<+k vkSj i<+ pqdus ckn okil iyVk vkSj ,d ckj fQj i<+kA dqN le; ds fy,og vkx ij VdVdh yxk dj cSBk jgk] rc mlus mnklhurk esa viuk flj fgyk;k vkSj og viusiSjksa ij mNYkkA rsth ls] mlus dejs dks NksM+ fn;k] vkSj nwljs esa x;kA lko/kkuhiwoZd] mlus viusfiNys njokts dks rkyk yxk;k] vkSj viuh est rd x;kA vusd fpfdRldh; fjiksaZVksa] tks vHkhgLrk{kfjr gksuh Fkha] dks ,d rjQ /kdsyrs gq,] og uhps cSBk vkSj mlus fdlh futh ys[ki=(notepaper) dks njkt essa ls fudkykA

^fç; MkW- jEik]* mlus yxHkx u i<+s tk ldus ;ksX; (indecipherable) gLrfyfi esa fy[kk]

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êSaus] ije vkd"kZ.k ds lkFk] vkidh iqLrd i<+h gS] esjs [qkn ds fo'okl ls dkQh cM+k ,d mPPkvkd"kZ.k&vius [kqn ds Kku ds }kjk&fd vki tks fy[krs gSa] og lR; gSA*

og ihNs cSBk vkSj mls] tks mlus vHkh fy[kk Fkk] lko/kkuhiwoZd i<+k] vkSj iwjh rjglqfuf'pr djus ds fy,] nksckjk tkjh j[kus ds fy,] ,dckj fQj i<+k] êsjk ,d csVk gS] ,d ç[kjukStoku] ftldk vHkh gky esa gh fnekx dk vkWijs'ku gqvk gSA vc ml vkWijs'ku ds ckkn ls oggesa crkrk gS fd og ekuo 'kjhjksa ds vklikl] vthc jxksa dks ns[kus esa leFkZ gS] og ekuo flj]ijarq u dsoy ekuo flj] u dsoy ekuo 'kjhj&mlds lkFklkFk i'kqvksa ds vklikl Hkh] çdk'k ns[kusesa leFkZ gSA geus dqN le; ds fy,] vk'p;Z djrs gq, fd og D;k Fkk] tks geus vkWijs'ku es xyrdj fn;k] lksprs gq,] fd 'kk;n] geus mldh çdk'k ukM+h (optic nerve) dks folaxfBr(disorganised) dj fn;k] bl ekeys esa xgjkbZ ls fopkj fd;k] ijarq vkidh iqLrd i<+us ds ckn]ge bls vPNs ls le>Rks gaS( esjk csVk] ekuoh; çHkkeaMy (human aura) dks ns[k ldrk gS] vkSjblfy, EkSa tkurk gWw fd vki lR; fy[krs gSaA*

^;fn vki yanu esa gkas] eSa vkils feyuk vR;f/kd ilan d:Waxk] D;ksafd eSa lksprk gwWa fd vkiesjs csVs ds fy, vR;f/kd lgk;rk djus ;ksX; gks ldrs gaSA vkidk vf/kd fo'oklik=A*

mlus nksckjk i<+k] tks mlus fy[kk Fkk] vkSj rc] mlds lkeus ds ,d iknjh dh Hkkafr] ogi= dks eksM+us vkSj fyQkQs es Mkyus okyk gh Fkk] ijarq mldh vkWa[ksa] ,d fpfdRlh; vxznwr(medical poineer) dh] Åijh /kM+ rd dh çfrek (bust) ds Åij fxjhaA fo'ks"kK us] ekuks mls ,de/kqeD[kh ds }kjk Mad ekjk x;k gks] çkjaHk fd;k vkSj 'khÄz gh mlus viuk isu idM+ fy;k] vkSjvius i= esa iqu'p fy[kkA êSa fo'okl djrk gwWa fd vki esjk uke] ;k bl i= dk fo"k;] fdlh dksHkh ugha [kksysaxs] D;ksafd ;s esjs lgdfZeZ;ksa dh }f"V esa] esjh xfjek dks vkgr djsxkA* lko/kkuh lsmlus vius çFkek{kj (initials) fy[ks] vkSj eksM+k vkSj mldks fyQkQs esa Mky fn;kA lko/kkuhiwoZd]mlus cfÙk;kWa cq>kbZa vkSj dejs dks NksM+ fn;kA mldh vR;ar egaxh dkj] ckgj çrh{kk dj jgh FkhAtSls gh fo'ks"kK us dgk] ^ykbLVj LDok;j (Leicester Square) esa Mkd[kkus dks*]* 'kksQj mNydj]lko/kku dh eqnzk esa [kM+k gks x;kA dkj pyh x;h vkSj 'kh?zk gh i= dks i=isVh esa Mky fn;k x;kvkSj varr% og vius fBdkus ij igqWpkA

vkSj bl çdkj i= vkrs x;s] ;gkW ls i=] ogkWa ls i=] gj txg ls i=] mÙkj ls nf{k.krd] iwoZ ls if'pe rd&i=] i=] i=] u lekIr gksus okyk i=ksa dk ,d lewg] lHkh mÙkjksa dhvis{kk djrs gq,] lHkh tksj Mkyrs gq,] fd mudh futh leL;k,sa vf}rh; Fkha vkSj blls igys fdlhds Hkh ikl] ,slh leL;k;sa ugha FkhaA fuank ds i=] ç'aklk ds i=] vuqu;&fou; ds i=A lcls lLrhçdkj dh Ldwy dh dkWih ds iUus ij] fujh vi<+ gLRkfyfi esa fy[kk gqvk] ,d i= f=fuMkM(Trinidad) ls vk;k% êSa ,d ifo= fe'kujh gWw] eSa bZ'oj dh HkykbZ ds fy, dke dj jgk gWw] eq>s nlgtkj Mkyj vkSj ,d ubZ LVs'ku oSxu (station wagon) nasA vks gkWa] vkSj tc vki bls Hkstus okysgksa] eq>s viuh iqLrdksa dk ,d fu'kqYd lsV nsa vkSj rc eSa] tks vki fy[krs gSa] ml ij fo'okld:aWxkA*

flaxkiqj ls nks ukStoku phuh O;fDr;ksa dk i= vk;k % ^ge MkWDVj cuuk pkgrs gSaA gekjsikl /ku ugha gSSA ge pkgrs gS fd vki flaxkiqj ls vius Äj rd dk] çFke Js.kh dk gokbZ fVdVgesa nsa vkSj rc ge vkils ckr djsaxsa vkSj crk;saxs fd vki gesa /ku dSls ns ldrs gSa] rkfd geMkWDVj ds :i esa çf'k{k.k ik ldsa] vkSj ekuo tkfr dk Hkyk dj ldsa vkSj vki gesa Qkyrw /ku HkhHkst ldrs gSa] rkfd ge U;w;kdZ] vesfjdk esa vius ,d fe= ls fey ldsaA vki gekjs fy, ,slk djsavkSj vki turk ds Hkys ds fy, dj jgs gksaxs] vkSj rc ge fo'okl djsaxsA*

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lSdM+ksa dh la[;k esa] gtkjksa dh la[;k esa] i= vkrs x;s] lHkh mÙkj dh vis{kk djrs gq,AdqN] n;kiw.kZ dqNksa us ys[ku ds O;;] LVs'kujh ds] MkdO;; ds lEca/k esa Hkh lkspkA mUgksaus fy[kk]^gesa vkSj vf/kd crk;sa] e`R;q ds ckn D;k gksrk gS] gesa vkSj vf/kd crk;sa fd eR;q D;k gS] ge ej.kds lEca/k esa dqN ugha le>rs vki bls gesa dkQh ¼gh½ u crk;sa] vki bls Li"V ¼ek= gh½ u djsa]¼ofYd½ gesa çR;sd pht crk;saA*

nwljksa us fy[kk] ^gesa /keksZa ds lEca/k esa crk;sa] gesa crk;sa fd D;k gesa bl thou ds cknvk'kk gS] ;|fi ge dSFkksfyd ugha gSaA* fQj Hkh] nwljksa us fy[kk] êq>s ,d ea= nsa] rkfd eSa vk;jySaMdh ÄqM+nkSM+ dh ckth Tkhr ldWwa vkSj ;fn eSa vk;jySM dh ÄqM+nkSM+ dh ckth esa nl yk[k MkWyj dkigyk buke thr ldk] rks eSa vkidks nl çfr'kr nwWaxkA*

vkSj nwljs O;fDr us fy[kk] êSa U;w eSfDldks esa jgrk gWw] ogkWa ,d xqeh gqbZ [knku gSA eq>scrk;sa] ;s xqeh gqbZ [knku dgkWa gS&vki lw{e'kjhj ls tk ldrs gSa vkSj bldks [kkst ldrs gSa] vkSjeq>s fnyk ldrs gSa] eSWa vkidh lsokvksa ds fy, vkidks dqN /ku HksaV esa nwaxkA*

yksxksa us fy[kk fd eSa mUgsa dqN vf/kd crkÅW] mUgsa lc dqN crkÅWa] mUgsa lc dqN ls Hkhvf/kd crkÅWa] rkfd os tkusa fd fdldk fo'okl djuk gSA

Jherh 'khyxkg jkml (Mrs. Sheelgah Rouse), dBksjrkiwoZd] viuh est ij cSBh] mldklqugjh fdukjh okyk p'ek] mldh ukd ds lsrq ds Åij fVdk Fkk vkSj og vDlj ,d maxyh mlij j[krh vkSj mls okil vius LFkku ij Bsy nsrhA

mlus] vius njokts esa ls xqtjrh gqbZ ifg;snkj dqlhZ dh vksj ns[kk vkSj dqN dqN pqHkrs gq,dgk] ^vkius] yksxksa dks ;s crkrs gq, fd og fdl ij fo'okl dj ldrs gSa] dsoy lksyg iqLrdsafy[kh gSa] ,d vkSj D;ksa ugha fy[krs] l=goha\ bu lHkh i=ksa dks] tks vkids ikl gSa] ns[ksa] ftuesa vkils] mUgsa ;s crkrs gq, fd os fdl ij fo'okl dj ldrs gSa] nwljh iqLrd fy[kus ds fy, dgk x;kgS&eS bls vkids fy, Vkbi d:Waxh!* mlus mYyflr gksrs gq, viuh ckr lekIr dhA

dqekjh VkMkfyadk (Miss Tadalinka) vkSj dqekjh fDy;ksikVªk jaaik (Miss Cleopatra Rampa)]xfy;kjs esa] ifg,nkj dqlhZ ds lkeus cSBha vkSj larqf"ViwoZd eqLdjkbZaA dqekjh VSMh (Miss Taddy) dks]tc mlus xEHkhj fopkjksa esa] ,d vkSj iqLrd ds fufgrkFkZ ds lEca/k esa dsfUnzr fd;k] vius ck;sa iSjls viuk ck;kWa dku [kqtkuk iM+kA larq"V gksdj] og vius iSjksa ij mBh vkSj Bqedrh gqbZ] okilviuh ilanhnk dqlhZ ij pyh xbZA

ekek lku jk*o jaik (Mama San Ra'ab Rampa) us] vius psgjs ij ,d ihyh lh vk'p;Ziw.kZvfHkO;atuk ds lkFk ns[kkA 'kk;n og] fcuk ,d Hkh 'kCn ds&'kCnfoghu gks xbZ Fkh!&mUgksaus eq>sêkek lku jk*o jaik] iwlh fcYyh]* 'kh"kZd ds lkFk] uhys dkMZ dk ,d VqdM+k fn;k] vkSj rc ist dsdsUnz esa] eSus viuk [kqn dk mnkl psgjk ns[kk] ekuks fd eSa cgqr yacs le; ls ejrk jgk Fkk] vkSjdkQh nsj ckn [kksndj fudkyk x;k gWawA vkSj mlds uhps] lcls [kjkc fn[kus okyk] fl;keh fcYyhdk psgjk] tks eSaus dHkh ns[kkA Bhd gS] blus dqN le; ds fy, eq>s vokd~ cuk fn;k] ijarq eSalksprk gWw fd fdlh dh igyh iqLrd dk] igyk doj ns[kuk vPNk gksrk gSaA eSa i{kikr;qDr(biased) gWw] D;ksafd ;s esjh l=goha gS] vkSj fdlh Hkh vFkZ esa] blesa foy{k.krk ugha gSA ijarq] êkeklku]* eSaus dgk] ^nwljh iqLRkd ds lEca/k esa vki D;k lksprh gSa\ D;k ;s fcLrj esa iM+s gq,] ,d ew[kZiqrys dh rjg] esjs }kjk iw.kZ ç;kl djus yk;d gS] ;k D;k eSa bls NksM+ nwaWxk\*

viuh igyh iqLrd ds vkoj.k ds çHkko ds ckn] ekek lku us viuh vk[kksa dksyk{kf.kd :i ls lh/kk fd;k vkSj dgk] ^vks gkWa] okLro esa] vkidks iqLrd fy[kuh pkfg,A eSa viuhnwljh fy[kus dk fopkj dj jgh gWw!*

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dqekjh fDy;ks jaik vkSj dqekjh VSMh jaik us] vkoj.k dks vPNh rjg lwaÄk vkSj viuh iwWNksa dksgok esa fgykrs gq, nwj pyh xbZaA LIk"V:i ls ;s mudk vuqeksnu FkkA

Bhd RkHkh] VsyhQksu dh ÄaVh cth vkSj ;s la;qDr jkT; vesfjdk ¼;w.,l.,.½ ds vusd tyksads laxe ij] nwj catj bykds esa ls] tkWu gasMjlu (John Handerson) FksA mUgksaus dgk] ^gkW; ckWl]eSa vkidh ç'kalk esa] dqN cgqr vPNs ys[k i<+rk jgk gwWA ,d if=dk] tks eSus vkidks Hksth gS] esa ,dvPNk ys[k gSA*

*Bhd gS] tkWUk]* eSus mÙkj fn;k] êSa nks gwVksa dh ;k ek= ,d gwV dh Hkh] tks if=dk;sa ;klekpkj i= esjs lEca/k esa fy[krs gSa] ijokg ugha dj ldkA eSa mUgsa ugha i<+rk] Hkys gh og vPNs ;kcqjs ys[k gkasA ijarq vki nwljh iqLrd ds lEca/k esa D;k lksprs gSa] ,d l=goha\*

^th] ckWl]* tkWu ,p. us dgk] ^;g og gS] ftls lquus dh eSa çrh{kk djrk jgk Fkk! ;s le;gS fd vkius nwljh iqLrd fy[ksa] gj vkneh mRlqd gS] vkSSj eaS le>rk gWw fd iqLrd foØsrkvksa dsikl vusd iwNrkN vk jgha gSaA*

Bhd gS] ;g ,d rxM+k >Vdk Fkk( gj ,d fxjksg (gang) cukrk gqvk fn[kkbZ fn;k] gj ,dnwljh iqLrd dks pkgrk gqvk fn[kkA ijarq ,d xjhc cspkjk D;k dj ldrk gS] tc og vius thouds var dks igqWap jgk gks vkSj mlls iwjh rjg lgkuHkwfrghu ns'k ds }kjk] ,d Hk;adj dj dh ekWaxdh tk jgh gks&vkSj Äj dh Tokykvksa dks tyk;s j[kus ds fy, dqN fd;k tkuk vko';d gS] ;kvk;dj ds xhnM+ksa dks lkeus ds njokts ij cuk;s j[kukA

,d pht] ftlds ckjs esa] eSa dM+ok vuqHko djrk gwWa&¼og gS½ vk;djA eSa cgqr viax gWw vSkjesjk vf/kdka'k le; fcLrj ij chrrk gSA eSa ns'k ds Åij Hkkj ugha gWaw ijarq eSa fcuk fdlh dVkSrh ds],d Hkz"V dj dks nsrk gWw D;ksafd] eSa Äj ls dke djus okyk ,d ys[kd gWwA vkSj fQj Hkh] ;gkWa rsydaifu;ksa esa ls dqN] dksbZ Hkh dj] fcYdqy vnk ughaa djrha D;ksafd muesa ls dqN] iwjh rjg lsfefFkdh; ^'kks/kdk;ksZa* esa O;Lr gSa vkSj vius vki esa] dj ls eqDr gSa vkSj rc eSa lH;rkoknh ikxyksa esals dqN dh lksprk gWw] ftUgksaus Lo;a mudks] muds lEcaf/k;ksa vkSj ÅWps osru ikus okys muds fe=ksa dksHkqxrku djrs gq,] viuk ,d vykHkdkjh laxBu (non-profit organisation) cuk j[kk gS] ijarq osdksbZ dj ughsa nsrs] D;ksafd os] vykHkdkjh laxBu ds :i esa iath—r gSaA

blfy, ;s ÄVk fd esjs fy, l=goha iqLrd dks vfuPNkiwoZd fy[kuk vko';d Fkk] blfy,lykgksa dh vkejk;] i= ds i= ns[kus ds ckn] fd bldk 'kh"kZd êSa fo'okl djrk gWw* gksuk pkfg,A

;s iqLrd] tUe ds igys thou (life before birth)] i`Foh ij thou (life on earth)] vkSji`Foh ls xqtjus (passing from earth) vkSj mlds ijs ds thou (life beyonds) esa okil ykSVus dsckjs essa crk;sxhA eSaus bldk 'kh"kZd êSa fo'okl djrk gWw* j[kk gS] ijarq ;s iwjh rjg xyr gS( ;sfo'okl dk ç'u ughsa gS] ;s Kku gSA eSa ftlds lEca/k esa fy[krk gWWw] ml gj pht dks dj ldrkgWwA eSa lw{e'kjhjh ;k=k ij oSls gh tk ldrk gWw] tSls fd dksbZ nwljs dejs esa tkrk gS&Bhd gS]fd ;g og gS] tks eSa ugha dj ldrk] eSa cSlkf[k;ksa vkSj ,d ifg, okyh dqlhZ vkSj 'ks"k lcdqN dsfcuk] nwljs dejs esa ugha tk ldrk ijarq lw{eyksd esa fdlh dks cSlkf[k;ksa] ifg,okyh dqlhZ ;knokvksa dh vko';drk ugha iM+rhA blfy, ftlds ckjs esa] eSa bl iqLrd esa fy[krk gWw og lR; gSAeSa jk; ugha crk jgk gWw] cfYd phtksa dks tSlh os okLro esa gSa] oSlh gh crk jgk gWwA

vc ;g le; gS bl ij uhps mRkjus dk& v/;k; nks ij

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v/;k;&nks svyxjuu jsxhukYM lsaV Dys;j fM ckWUdlZ (ALGERNON REGINALD ST. CLAIR DE

BONKERS)] ,d fuLrst pjpjkgV ds lkFk] Lukux`g ds Q'kZ ij fxj iM+kA vyxjuu] Q'kZ ijiM+k Fkk vkSj muls cqncqnkus vkSj dquequkus dh vkoktsa vkbZaA ,d ukSdjkuh (chamcermaid)] tksckgj xfy;kjs esa] xqtj jgh Fkh] vius jkLrksa ij #dh vkSj mlus viuh jh<+ ij] Hk; dh cQhZyhmaxfy;ksa dks Åij uhps jasxrs gq, vuqHko fd;kA FkjFkjkgV ds lkFk] mlus njokts esa ls iqdkjk]^Jheku~ vyxjuu] D;k vki ,dne Bhd gSa\ D;k vki ,dne Bhd gSa] Jheku~ vyxjuu\* dksbZmÙkj u ikdj] mlus njokts ds gSaMy dks Äqek fn;k vkSj Lukux`g esa çfo"V gqbZA

rRdky gh] mldh xnZu ij] mlds jksaxVs [kM+s gks x;s vkSj mlus tcjnLr lkal [khaprs gq,]viuh thou ;k=k (carrier) dh vn~Hkqr ph[k dks fudy tkus fn;k vkSj tSls gh mlus ,slk fd;k]iSekus ij ÅWaph] vkSj ÅWaph] vkokt esa] og yxkrkj ph[krh jghA iwjh rjg ls lkal ds fcuk] og,dne csgks'kh dh voLFkk esa] vyxjuu ds cxy ls] Q'kZ ij fxj xbZA

ogkWa mRRksftr /ofu;ksa dh vkoktsa vkbZaA lhf<;ksa ds Åij] vkSj xfy;kjs ds lkFk lkFk]/kekdsnkj dneksa dh vkoktsa vkbZaA igys vkus okys] ,sls lglkiu ds lkFk #d x;s fd mUgksausxyhps dks mlds ca/ku ls QkM+ fn;k] rc ,d lkFk tek gksdj] ekuksfd ,d nwljs dks fo'oklfnykrs gq,] mUgksaus [kqys gq, njokts esa ls >kWadkA

vyxjuu jsxhukYM lsaV Dys;j Mh ckWUdj] vius xys ds ,d dVko esa ls [kwu maMsyrs gq,]vkSj vius cxy esa vpsr iM+h ukSdjkuh ds 'kjhj esa [kwu 'kksf"kr djkrs gq,] vius Lukux`g ds Q'kZij vkSa/ks eqWg iM+k FkkA vpkud gh ml ¼ukSdjkuh½ us yach gkQuh Hkjh] QM+dh] vkSj mlus viuhvkW[kksa dks [kksykA dqN lSdaMksa ds fy,] mlus vius uhps ds [kwu ds rkykc dh vksj ns[kk] FkjFkjkbZvkSj rc ,d Hk;kud ph[k] ftlus vklikl ds ykssxksa dh ulksa dks >adkj fn;k] ds lkFk fQj ls]viuh csgks'kh esa fxj iM+h] bl ckj mldk psgjk] vius fu;ksDrk (employer) ds dfFkr uhys [kwu esaiwjh rjg Mwck gqvk FkkA

vyxjuu tehu ij ysVkA mlus eglwl fd;k fd gj pht Äwe jgh FkhA gj txg]dYiukrhr:i ls] vokLrfod FkhA mlus ¼vyxjuu jsxhukYM lsaV Dys;j Mh ckWUdj] us½ 'kksdxhrdh Qhdh iM+rh ,d vkokt lquh] tks] tSls gh [kwu] rsth ls] mlds vaxHkax fd;s gq, 'kjhj ls ckgjfudyk] /khes/khes de cqycqysnkj gks x;hA

vyxjuu dks vius vanj dh dk;Z ç.kkyh cgqr vthc yxhA rc ,d Hk;kud ph[k gqbZ]vkSj bl fØ;k esa] ukSdjkuh mlds 'kjhj ls Vdjkrs gq,] mlds cxy ls fxj xbZA bl vpkud>Vds ds lkFk] vyxjuu dks vius 'kjhj ls Bhd ckgj /kdsy fn;k x;k vkSj og Mksjh ls ca/ks xqCckjsdh rjg] Åij dh vksj mNykA

dqN lSdaMksa ds fy, mlus vklikl ns[kk] vuks[ks] vutkus n`f"Vdks.k ij vkuafnr gqvkA ogeqWg uhps fd, gq, ¼vkSa/ks eqWg½] Nr (ceiling) ls uhps dh vksj rSjrk gqvk fn[kkbZ fn;k] vkSj rc] tSlsgh mlus vius uhps] nks 'kjhjksa ij utj Mkyh] mlus ,d jtrrarq (silver cord) dks] vius ^u;s*'kjhj ls] fpÙk iM+s gq, iqjkus 'kjhj rd] foLrkfjr gksrs gq, ns[kkA tSls gh mlus /;ku ls ns[kk] rarqxgjh LysVh gks xbZ] tgkWa og tehu ij iM+s 'kjhj dks tksM+rh Fkh] fÄukSus /kCcs çdV gq,] vkSj rcog xHkZuky (umbical cord) dh rjg eqj>kbZ vkSj VwV dj fxj xbZA ijarq] vyxjuu ogha #dk jgk]ekuks fd Nr ls fpidk gqvk gksA mlus] ;s u vuqHko djrs gq, fd og vius er'kjhj ds ckgj] vkSjlw{ery esa Fkk] enn ds fy, tksj ls iqdkjsa yxkbZaA og] vius iSrd Äj dh ltkoV okyh Nr dsfo#)] Ukhps dh vksj fpidk gqvk] ogkW Bgjk jgkA og Mjs gq, psgjksa ls] tks Lukux`g esa >kWad jgs Fks]

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vklikl ns[kus ds fy, vlkekU; le; ys jgs Fks] vkSj rc nwljksa ds }kjk fOkLFkkfir dj fn;s tkusds fy,] ogkW ls xk;c gks jgs Fks] ogkWa vn`'; :i ls] #dk jgkA mlus] ukSdjkuh esa psruk dksokil vkrs gq, ns[kk] mlus [kwu] ftlesa og fxjh Fkh] ij utj x<+kbZ] ph[kh vkSj fQj ls csgks'k gksxbZA

[kkulkes (butler) dh ,d lksph&le>h vkokt us [kkeks'kh dks rksM+kA ^vc] vc]* mlus dgk]^ge gM+cM+ u djsaA rqe] cVZ (Bert)] iSny pyus okys ukSdj (footman) dh vksj b'kkjk djrs gq,¼mlus dgk½] tkvks vkSj iqfyl dks cqykdj ykvks] MkWDVj esfdurks'k (Dr. Mackintosh) dks cqykvks]vkSj eSa lksprk gWw fd rqedks] blds lkFk] fdlh ftEesnkj vkneh dks Hkh cqykuk pkfg,A* bl Hkk"k.kdks lekIr djrs gq,] mlus] nEHkiwoZd] iSny pyus okys ukSdj dks b'kkjk fd;k vkSj og nks yk'kksadh vksj eqM+kA vius iSaV dks Åij [khaprs gq,] rkfd os mlds ÄqVuksa ij flyoVsa u Mkysa] og uhpsdh vksj >iVk vkSj pwafd mldk gkFk [kwu ls fHkM+ x;k Fkk] mlus vR;ar lko/kkuhiwoZd] vR;ar [kjkcrjhds ls ph[krs gq,] ukSdjkuh dh dykbZ dks idM+kA rsth ls mlus vius gkFk dks gVk;k vkSjukSdjkuh ds LdVZ ds Åij [kwu dks iksaNkA rc cspkjh ukSdjkuh dks] ,d VkWaax ls [khaprs gq,&,dV[kus ls [khaprs gq,&mlus mls Lukux`g ls ,dne ckgj [khap fy;kA pwafd cspkjh ukSdjkuh dkLdVZ] Åij mldh dej rd] vkSj mlds da/kksa rd fyiV x;k Fkk] ogkW dqN nch gqbZ gWalh gqbZ]eqLdkusa] tks [kkulkes dh rh[kh utj dh rsth ls nck nha xbZaA

x`gj{kd (housekeeper) us vkxs dne c<+k;s vkSj ¼og½ xEHkhjrkiwoZd uhps >qdk] mlus'kkyhurk ds fgr esa] ukSdjkuh ds ÄkÄjs (skirt) dks mlds vklikl iqu% O;ofLFkr fd;kA rc nksiq#"k lsodksa us ukSdjkuh dks mBk;k] vkSj mldks] mlds [kwu Hkjs diM+ksa ds lkFk ÄlhVrs gq,] uhpsxfy;kjs esa ¼ys tkus dh½ tYnh dhA

[kkulkek Lukux`g esa vksj FkksM+k vkjke ls gqvk vkSj mlus lko/kkuhiwoZd vklikl ns[kkA^vkg] gkWa]* mlus dgk] ^;gkWa og vkStkj gS] ftlds lkFk vyxjuu us viuk thou lekIr fd;kFkkA* mlus [kwu ls lus [kqys mLrjs dh vksj b'kkjk fd;k] tks mpV dj] Lukux`g ds Q'kZ ij cxyls fxj x;k FkkA

tc rd ckgj nkSM+rs gq, ÄksM+ksa dh Vkiksa dh vkokt ugha lquh x;h] og Lukux`g ds njoktsesa] iRFkj ds ,d [kEcs dh rjg [kM+k jgkA rc ogkW iSny pyus ikyk ukSdj vk;k] ftlus dgk]^;gkW iqfyl vk xbZ gS] vkSj Jheku~ gSfjl (Mr. Harriss) vkSj MWkDVj vius jkLrs esa gSaA*

gkWy ds iFk ij] njokts ds ckgj] mÙksftr vkoktsa Fkha vkSj rc ,d vR;f/kd Hkkjh] vR;f/kdjkt'kkgh pky thus ls Åij vkSj xfy;kjs esa uhps vk;hA

^Bhd gS] Bhd gS] vkSj gesa ;gkWa D;k gS\* ,d ddZ'k vkokt us dgk] ^eSa le>rk gWw] ;gkW ,dvkRegR;k gqbZ gS ijarq D;k vki lqfuf'pr gSa fd ;s ,d gR;k ugha gS\* uhyh onhZ esa] ,d iqfylokys oDrk us] LokHkkfod:i ls] vius o{k dh tsc esa] ges'kk rS;kj viuh dkWih dks idM+rs gq,] viusflj dks Lukuxg esa Äqlk;kA ,d isfUly ds BWwB dks ysrs gq,] mlus mls pkVk vkSj rc lko/kkuh lsdkWih dks [kksykA rc ogkW rsth ls nqYyrh Hkjrs gq, ÄksM+s ds Vkiksa dh vkokt vkbZ vkSj njokts ijvf/kd gypy] vkSj mlds ckn] lhf<+;ksa ij] dkQh rst dneksa dh] dkQh gYdh vkoktsa gqbZA ,dbdgjs cnu okyk] ukStoku vkneh] ,d dkyk cDlk gkFk esa fy, gq, vk;k % ^vkg] Jheku~ gsfjl]*ukStoku vkneh] tks okLro esa MWkDVj Fkk] us dgk] ^eSa le>rk gWaw ;gkW vkidks dqN chekjh gS] gksldrh gS] dqN nq[kkar ÄVuk] ,g\*

^vc] vc MkWDVj]* yky psgjs okys iqfylokys us dgk] ^geus vHkh rd viuh tkWp lekIrugha dh gSA gesa e`R;q dk dkj.k irk yxkuk pkfg;s&*

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^ijarq] lktsaZV]* MkWDVj us dgk] ^D;k vki fuf'par gaS fd og okLro esa ej pqdk gS\ D;k gesa]bls igys ns[kuk ugha pkfg,\*

fu%'kCn:i ls] lktsZaV us yk'k dh vksj] vkSj bl rF; dh vksj fd] flj xnZu ls yxHkxiw.kZr% dV x;k Fkk] b'kkjk fd;kA Äko dh njkj] vc pkSM+h gks x;h Fkh] vkSj iwjk [kwu] 'kjhj dsckgj cg pqdk Fkk vkSj Lukux`g ds iwjs Q'kZ ij] vkSj xfy;kjs esa iwjs xyhps ij] fjlk iM+k FkkAlktsZaV us dgk] ^vc] Jheku~ gsfjl] gesa viuk fglkcfdrkc tkuus nsa] ;s fdlus fd;k\*

jlksb;s us vius mnkl gksBksa ds Åij thHk fQjkbZ] D;ksafd ftl <ax ls phtsa Äwe jgha Fkha]og fcYdqy [kq'k ugha FkkA mlus eglwl fd;k] ekuks] mls gR;k dk nks"kh ekuk tk jgk Fkk] ijarqlcls vf/kd eancqf) okyk Hkh ns[k ldrk Fkk fd] 'kjhj ds Åij pksV ds fu'kku] Lor% igqWapk;s x;sFksA ijarq og tkurk Fkk fd mls dkuwu ds lkFk jguk gS] blfy, mlus ¼dguk½ 'kq: fd;k %

^tSlk vki vPNh rjg tkurs gSa] fd esjk uke tktZ gsfjl (George Harris) gSA eSa bl Äjdk çeq[k jlksbZ;k gWwA deZpkjh (staff) vkSj eSa] ukSdjkuh dh vkokt lqudj pkSads&,sfyl OgkbV(Alice White) &ph[krs gq,] mldh vkokt ÅWph vkSj ÅWaph gksrh gqbZ tcrd fd geus ;s ugha lkspkfd ruko ds dkj.k gekjh ulsa QV tk;saxh vkSj rc ogkWa HkhM+ bdB~Bh gks xbZ vkSj blls vf/kd dqNughsaA blfy, ge ;gkW nkSM+s vkSj geus ik;k&*og ukVdh; :i ls #dk] vkSj rc vius gkFkksas dksLUkkux`g dh fn'kk esa /kdsyk vkSj dgk] ^;s!*

lktsZaV (sergeant) vius vki esa cM+cM+k;k vkSj mlus viuh ewNksa dks pck;k] ,d yacs >qdkodk ekeyk] ftldh >ydh mlds eqWg ds gj vksj FkhA rc mlus dgk] ^bl ,sfyl OgkbV (AliceWhite)dks is'k djksA eSa vc mlls iwNrkN d:WxkA*

x`gj{kd (housekeeper)] gM+cM+krk gqvk] ;s dgrk gqvk] xfy;kjs esa ls uhps vk;k] ^vksgugha] rqe ugha djksxs] lktsZaV] ge mls ugyk jgs gSa] og [kwu es yFkiFk gS] vkSj mls fexhZ dk nkSjkiM+k gSA cspkjh vkRek] eSa dSls Hkh] bl ij vk'p;Z ugha djrkA vc D;k vki ugha lksprs fdvki ;gkWa gesa /kedkrs gq, vk ldrs gSa] D;ksafd geus ;s pht ugha dh] vkSj EkSa bl lc pht dks] gjckj] tc vki esjs fiNokMs+ ds jlksbZÄj esa] jkr dks vPNk [kkuk [kkus ds fy, vkrs gSa] vkidks ;knfnykÅWxk!

MkWDVj cgqr lrdZrkiwoZd vkxs dh vksj c<+k] vkSj mlus dgk] ^Bhd gS] vPNk gks] ge yk'kij ,d utj Mky ysa] ge dkQh le; cjckn djrs gq,] vkSj çfØ;k esa dgha Hkh ugha igqWprs gq,]fn[krs gSaA* ,slk dgrs gq,] mlus vius dne vkxs c<+k;s vkSj lko/kkuh ls mlds f[kaps gq, dQksa esals] dfM+;ksa (cuff links) dks fudkyk vkSj mUgsa viuh tsc esa j[kk vkSj tkdsV dks [kkulkes dhns[kjs[k esa nsrs gq,] viuh vkLrhuksa dks Åij p<+k;kA

vkxs dh vksj uhps >qdrs gq,] MkWDVj us] lko/kkuhiwoZd] fcuk mls Nq;s gq,] yk'k dh tkWpdhA rc] mlus vius iSj dh rst xfr ds lkFk] tcrd fd mldk psgjk] mldh Äwjrh gqbZ vkW[ksa]Åij dh vksj VdVdh yxk;s gq,] Bhd Åij dks ugha gks x;k] yk'k dks iyVkA

gLrh] tks Jheku~ vyxjuu jgh Fkh] eksfgr gksdj] uhps dh vksj] bl lc dks ns[k jgh FkhAmls bl lEca/k esa cgqr vthc yxk] {k.k Hkj ds fy,] og ugha le> ldk fd D;k gqvk gS] ijarqfdlh 'kfDr us] mldks Nr ls mYVk yVdk;k gqvk Fkk] thfor vyxjuu] uhps iM+s gq, e`rvyxjuu dh fpduh] [kwu Hkjh vkWa[kksa dks ns[k jgk FkkA og bl vuks[ks vuqHko ij] /;ku esa rUe;gksdj] tM+or~] mYVk] Nr ds fo#) fVdk gqvk FkkA mldk /;ku] feLVj gsfjl ds 'kCnksa ls tM+kgqvk FkkA

^gkWa] cspkjs Jheku~ vyxjuu] cks;j ;q) (Boer war) esa] dIrku ds uhps] ,d v/khuLFk

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vf/kdkjh (subaltern) FksA og cks;jksa ds f[kykQ cgqr vPNh rjg yM+s] vkSj nqHkkZZX;o'k] og ,dlokZf/kd eeZLFkku ij] ftldks eSa mifLFkr efgykvksa ds lkeus vf/kd fOkLrkj ls o.kZu ughsa djldrk] cqjh rjg Äk;y gq, vkSj rc ckn esa] vkg&dj ikus dh vlFkZrk us] mudks ckjckj volkn(depression) esa fxjk fn;k Fkk vkSj geus vkSj nwljksa us] vusd voljksa ij mUgsas /kedh nsrs gq, lqukgS fd fcuk mldh vko';drkvksa ds] thou thus yk;d ugha Fkk] vkSj mlus bl lc dks lekIrdjus dh /kedh nh Fkh*A

x`gj{kd us rjl (commiseration) dh ,d flldh (sniff) nh] vkSj nwljh ukSdjkuhlgkuHkwfr esa flldhA igys ukSdj us [kkeks'kh ls gkeh Hkjh fd og Hkh ,slh phtksa dks lqu pqdk FkkArc MkWDVj us VkaM+ksa (racks) esa bruh vPNh rjg ls O;ofLFkr dh gqbZ lHkh rkSfy;ksa ij utj fVdkbZ]vkSj rhoz gypy ds lkFk] mu lc dks] Lukuxg ds Q'kZ ij fc[ksj fn;kA ,d iSj ls mlus [kwu] tksvHkh Hkh FkDdk cuuk (coagulation) çkjaHk dj jgk Fkk] dks iksaNkA rc Lukuxg dh] Luku iVjh(bath rail) ij] viuh vkW[kksa dks Äqekrs gq,] mlus ,d dkQh eksVh pht] ,d Luku pVkbZ (bathmat) dks ogkW ns[kkA mlus bls yk'k ds cxy ls Q'kZ ij j[kk vkSj ÄqVuksa ds cy cSB x;kA ydM+hdh NM+ okys] vius LVsFkSLdksi (stethoscope) dks mBkrs gq,] mlus yk'k ds diM+ksa ds cVuksa dks[kksyk vkSj ydM+h ds cVu okys fljs dks Nkrh ij j[kk vkSSSj vius dku dks] mlds nwljs fljs ijydM+h esa cuh [kksg ij yxk;kA gj ,d 'kkar Fkk] gj ,d viuh lkWal jksds gq, Fkk] vkSj rc var esa]MkWDVj us viuk flj] udkjkRed :i ls] fgyk;k] ûgha] thou cq> pqdk gS] og ej x;k gS]* bldslkFk] mlus vius ydM+h ds LVsFkSLdksi dks candj ds gVk;k] mls viuh iSaV ds vUnj ,d [kkl tscesa j[kk vkSj rc x`gj{kd }kjk fn;s x;s diMksa ij] vius gkFkksa dks iksaNrs gq, mB [kM+k gqvkA

lktsZaV us mLrjs dh rjQ ladsr fd;k vkSj dgk] ^MkWDVj] D;k ogh og midj.k gS] ftlusbl e`rd ds thou dks lekIr fd;k]\* MkWDVj us uhps ns[kk] vkSj mLrjs dks vius iSj ls gVk;k]vkSj rc mls diM+s dh rg+ksa ds ek/;e ls idM+ dj mBk;kA ^gkW]* mlus dgk] *blus mldks tqxqyj(jugular)2 ls gksdj] vkSj dsjksfVM (carotid)3 rd] vkSj dsjksfVM ij dkV fn;k gSA e`R;q yxHkxrRdky gqbZ gksxhA esjk vuqeku gS fd ejus esa] yxHkx lkr feuV yxs gksaxsA*

lktsaZV eMksZd (Murdock)] viuh isafly dks pkVrs gq, vkSj dkQh la[;k esa viuh fdrkc esafVIif.k;kWa fy[krs gq,] cgqr O;Lr FkkA rc ogkW ÄksM+ksa }kjk] ,d xkM+h [khaps tkus dh] ,d HkkjhHkjde dqycqykgV gqbZA fQj njokts dh ÄaVh] jlksbZ esa xjthA fQj gkWy esa vkoktsa gqbZ vkSj rc ,dQqrhZyk] NksVk vkneh] lhf<+;ksa ij Åij vk;k] fjokt ds vuqlkj] [kkulkes dks] MkWDVj dks] vkSj mlhØe esa lktsZaV dks] >qd dj vfHkoknu fd;kA ^vkg D;k yk'k esjs fy, rS;kj gS\* mlus iwNkAêq>s ;gkW vkus ds fy,] vkSj ,d yk'k] vkREkgR;k okyh yk'k] dks ys tkus ds fy, dgk x;k FkkA*

lktsZaV us MkWDVj dks ns[kk vkSj MkWDVj us lktsZaV dks ns[kk] vkSj rc nksuksa us Jheku~ gsfjldks ns[kkA ^Jheku~ gsfjl D;k vkidks bl lEca/k esa vkSj dqN dguk gS] Jheku~ gsfjl\ D;k vkitkurs gaS fd e`rd ds dksbZ nwljs fj'rsnkj vk jgs gSa\* lktZsaV us iwNkA

ûgha] lktsZaV] mUkds ikl bruh tYnh ;gkWa vkus ds fy, le; ugha gksxkA esjk fo'okl gS fd

2 vuqoknd dh fVfIi.kh % Jugular 'kCn dk vk'k;] xys ;k xnZu ls gksrk gS] xzhok f'kjk;sa (jugular veins), xnZu esa gksrha gSa]tks vkWDlhtu jfgr [kwu (deoxygenised) dks flj] efLr"d] psgjs vkSj xnZu ls ykdj] mls g`n; dh vksj ys tkrha gSaA ckg~; xzhokf'kjk;sa (external jugular veins) vf/kdka'k [kwu dks] [kksiM+h ds ckgjh Hkkx] vkSj psgjs ds van:uh Hkkxksa ls] tcfd vakrfjd xzhok f'kjk;sa(internal jugular veins), efLr"d] psgjs ds ckgjh Hkkx rFkk xnZu ls çkIr djrha gSaA

3 vuqoknd dh fVfIi.kh % xzhok /keuh (carotid) vkWDlhtu ls ifjiw.kZ (oxygen rich) [kwu dks gn; ls ykdj flj] efLr"d]vkSj psgjs rd igqWapkrha gSa] ;s xnZu ds nksuksa vksj gksrha gSaA vki bUgsa viuh 'okl uyh ds Åij] gYds ls viuh maxfy;ksa dks j[k dj vuqHkodj ldrs gSaA

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lcls vf/kd utnhdh fj'rsnkj] ,d rst ÄksM+s dh ;k=k dh yxHkx vk/ks ÄaVs dh nwjh ij jgrk gS]vkSj eSaus igys gh ,d lans'kokgd Hkst fn;k gSA eSa lksprk gWw fd xgj{kd dks] muds vius n'kZud{k (parlour) esa] yk'k dks ys tkus nsuk Bhd gksxk] D;ksafd] Li"V:i ls] ge fj'rsnkjksa ds }kjk]Jheku~ vyxjuu dks] ,slh [ksntud fLFkfr esa ns[ks tkuk ugha pkgsaxs] D;k ge pkg ldrs gSa\*

lktsaZV us MkWDVj dks ns[kk vkSj MkWDVj us lktsaZV dks ns[kk vkSj rc mUgksaus ,dlkFk dgk]^gkWA* blfy, dkuwu ds çfrfuf/k ds :i esa] lktsZaV us dgk] ^Bhd gS] yk'k dks ys tkvks] ijarq gesa]ftruk tYnh laHko gks lds] pkSdh ij] ,d iwjh fjiksVZ nsukA v/kh{kd (superintendent) bls lqCkg lsigys pkgsxkA* MkWDVj us dgk eq>s eR;q leh{kd (Coronar) dks bldh lwpuk nsuh iM+sxh] laHko gSfd og bldk 'ko ijh{k.k (autopsy) djkuk pkgsA

MkWDVj vkSj lktsZaV nwj pys x;sA x`gj{kd us] [kkulkes dks] /khes ls] iSj ls Bksdj yxkbZ]iSny ukSdj] x`gj{kd vkSj ukSdjkfu;kWa] vkSj rc] mlds nks vkneh] ,d gYdh eatw"kk] (casket) fy,gq,] lhf<;ksa ij vk;sA lkFk feydj] mUgksaus eatw"kk dks LUkkux`g ds ckgj Q'kZ ij j[kk vkSj mlds<Ddu dks gVk;kA blds vanj yxHkx ,d pkSFkkbZ] ydM+h dk cqjknk Hkjk gqvk FkkA rc os Lukux`gesa x;s vkSj yk'k dks mBk;k vkSj mls fcuk fdlh lekjksg ds] <Ddu dks lko/kkuhiwoZd] okil viuhfLFkfr esa j[krs gq,] eatw"kk esa] cqjkns ij iVd fn;kA

;aa=or~ (perfunctorily)] mUgksaus vius gkFkksa dks uy ds uhps /kks;k vkSj dksbs lkQ rkSfy;k uikrs gq,] mUgksaus vius Vidrs gq, gkFkksa dks ijns ls iksaNkA rc os] v/ktes [kwu dks iwjs xfy;kjs dsxyhps ij fc[ksjrs gq,] xfy;kjs esa ckgj x;sA

vusd HkquHkqukgVksa ds lkFk] mUgksaus eatw"kk dks mBk;k vkSj lhf<+;ksa dh vksj vkxs c<+sA ^,dgkFk ;gkWa yxkvks] rqe] vkneh]* x`gj{kd us nks iSny ukSdjksa ls dgk] ^fupys fljksa dks idM+ks] gesamls uhps ugha fxjus nsuk pkfg,A nks vkneh rsth ls vkxs c<+s vkSj lko/kkuhiwoZd] vklkuh ls] eatw"kkdks lhf<+;ksa ls uhps vkSj [kqys esa yk;k x;k vkSj dkys <Ddu okyh xkM+h esa f[kldk fn;k x;kAx`gj{kd vanj x;k] nks lgk;d fMCcs ij cSBs] yxkesa idM+ha vkSj ÄksM+ksa dks vkjke dh pky ls]/khes /khes pyk fn;k x;kA

lktZasV eMksZd] fparkeXu gksdj (ponderously)] nksckjk Åij dh lhf<;ksa ij pyk vkSjLukux`g esa x;kA ,d diM+s ls mlus [qkys gq, mLrjs dks idM+k vkSj ,d rjQ j[k fn;kA rc mlus;s ns[kus ds fy,] fd D;k lk{; ds fy, mi;ksxh dksbZ oLrq fey ldrh Fkh] mlus fujh{k.k iwjkfd;kA

Jheku~ vyxjuu dh Nr ls fpidh gqbZ vkRek us] vR;f/kd eksfgr gksdj uhps ns[kkA rcfdlh dkj.ko'k] lktZsaV eMksZd us viuh vkW[ksa Nr dh vksj ÄqekbZa] Hk; dh ,d PkhRdkj fudkyh] vkSjdkW;&dkW; (honk) djrs gq,] uhps fxjk] ftlus Vk;ysV dh lhV dks pVdk fn;kA blds lkFkJheku~ vyxjuu dh vkREkk xk;c gks xbZ vkSj mlus] dsoy ,d vutku HkkSa HkkSa dh vkokt ds çfrlko/kku gksrs gq,] ,d [kjkc pDdj [kkrs gq,] vkSj eksecÙkh ds nhid] ftldks vR;f/kd rsth lsgVk fn;k x;k gks vkSj ,d dejs fcuk ns[kjs[k ds NksM+ fn;k x;k gks] ls fudys gq, /kq,Wa dh HkkWfrÄwerh gqbZ dkfyek] ds cknyksa dks ns[krs gq,] mlus Lo;a viuh psruk dks [kks fn;kA

vkSj blçdkj va/ksjk ml ij fxjk] vkSj Jheku~ vyxjuu dh vkRek us] dk;Zokgh esa] de lsde FkksM+s le; ds fy,] vkxs dksbZ #fp ugha yhA

vyxjuu jsxhukYM lsaV Dys;j n ckWUdlZ us] cSpsuh] tks xgjh csgks'kh dh nok esa uhan(drugged sleep) fn[kkbZ nsrh Fkh] ds lkFk] [kycyh epkbZA mldh vk/kh Mwch gqbZ psruk esa] vthcfopkj] HkhM+ yxkdj [kM+s gks x,A ogkWa LOkfZxZd (heavenly) laxhr dh ckSNkjsa vkbZa] mlds ckn

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ukjdh; (hellish) vkoktksa dk vR;f/kd çokg gqvkA vyxjuu fpM+fpM+siu ls dkWaik vkSj vf/kdpsruk ds ,d le; esa] og fgyk vkSj vius vk'p;Z ds fy, mlus ik;k fd mldh gypysa /kheh]fuf"Ø; Fkha] ekuks fd og fpifpis nfy;s esa Mqck;k x;k FkkA

vyxjuu jsxhukYM lsaV Dys;j n ckWUdlZ] ,d çkjEHk ds lkFk txk vkSj mlus lh/ks cSBusdk ç;kl fd;k ijUrq mlus viuh gypyksa dks ladh.kZ gqvk ik;k] og dsoy ean xfr ls fgyMqyldrk FkkA HkxnM+ eph] vkSj mlus viuh osnuk esa lksVs ls ihVus dk ç;kl fd;k ijarq mlus ik;kfd mldk fgyuk Mqyuk] ean] vkMacjh Fks] vkSj blus mls cgqr dqN gn rd 'kkar dj fn;kA mlusviuh vkW[kksa ls] ;s ns[kus ds fy, fd D;k os [kqyh Fkh vFkok can] D;ksafd og fdlh çdk'k dks ughans[k ldrk Fkk] eglwl fd;kA blls dksbZ QdZ ugha iM+k fd mldh vkWa[ksa [kqyh Fkha ;k can] ogkWaçdk'k dk dksbZ Kku ugha FkkA mlus vius gkFk] iyax dh cqukoV dks eglwl djus ds fy, uhpsj[ks] ijarq rc og lnes esa ph[kk D;ksafd] mlds uhps dksbZ fcLrj ughsa Fkk] og yVdk gqvkFkk&ekuks&^eNyh ds Rkkykc esa] pk'kuh (syrup) esa vVdh gqbZ eNyh dh Hkkafr]* mlus LOk;a gh blsj[kk gksA

dqN le; ds fy,] mlus viuh Hkqtkvksa dks] /khes ls] tSls fd ,d rSjkd djrk gS] fdlhpht ds fo#) /kdsyus dk ç;kl djrs gq,] rkfd og dgha tkus dh larqf"V ik lds] pyk;kA ijarqmlus vius [kqys gq, gkFkksa vkSj Hkqtkvksa ls] vkSj vius iSjksa ls ncko nsrs gqq,] ftrus tksj ls og djldrk Fkk] nck;k] blfy, ^fdlh pht us* mls okil idM+ fy;kA

vius vk'p;Z ds fy;s] Lo;a dks fu'okl cukus ds] Lo;a dks Fkdk gqvk cukus ds] mlds lHkhç;kl] vlQy jgsA blfy,] HkkSfrd ç;kl dh vuqi;ksfxrk ns[krs gq,] og dsoy 'kkar ysV x;k vkSjmlus lkspkA

^eSa dgkWa Fkk\* mlus okil lkspkA ^vks gkWa] eq>s ;kn gS] eSaus Lo;a dh gR;k djus dk fu.kZ;fy;k Fkk] eSaus r; fd;k Fkk fd viuh vleFkZrk dh ç—fr ds dkj.k] eknk lekt ds eq> nhokus dsfy;s] tSls eSa vkxs c<+k Fkk] oSls vkxs c<+Ukk csdkj FkkA ;s fdruk nqHkZkX;'kkyh Fkk]* og Lo;a esacM+cM+k;k] ^fd eksVs cks;jksa (Boers)4 us mldks ogkWa xksyh ekjh gksxhA*

dqN {k.kksa ds fy,] og Hkwrdky ij fopkj djrs gq,] nk<+h okys cks;j] ftlus viuh jk;QymBk yh Fkh vkSj tkucw>dj] ,dne tkucw>dj] mls ekjus dh nf"V ls ugha] ijarq ,d fuf'prmís'; ds lkFk] ftls ueZ 'kCnksa esa ywV dgk tkrk gS] mlls enkZuxh ywVrs gq,] ml ij fu'kkuklk/kk] dk fopkj djrs gq,] ogkW ysVkA mlus ^fç; fodkj (Vicar)' ds lEca/k esa lkspk] ftlus dU;klsfodkvksa] ftUgas viuh vkthfodk dekuh Fkh] ds fy;s] vyxjuu ds Äj dh] ,d vR;ar lqjf{kr'kj.kLFkyh ds :i esa flQkfj'k dh FkhA mlus vius firk ds lEca/k esa Hkh lkspk] ftUgksaus] tcfdukStoku] Ldwy tkus okyk ,d cPpk Fkk] dgk Fkk] ^Bhd gS] vyxjuu esjs cPps] rqEgssa thou dsrF;ksa dks fl[kkuk gksxk] rqEgsa] ukSdjkuh YkM+fd;ksa esa ls dqN ds Åij] tks ;gkWa gSa] bldk vH;kldjuk gSA lkFk [ksyus ds fy,] rqe mUgsa ,dne vPNh vkSj mi;ksxh ikvksxs] ijarq lqfuf'pr gkstkvks fd] rqe phtksa dks vR;f/kd xaHkhjrk ls ugha ysrsA *;s fupyh tkfr;kWa] ogkW gekjh lqfo/kkvksa dsfy, gSaA D;k os ugha gSa\*

^gkWa* mlus lkspk] ^Äj ds j{kd us Hkh] tc ,d fof'k"V] lqn'kZu ukStoku efgyk ukSdj dke

4 vuqoknd dh fVfIi.kh % cks;j (Boer)] ^fdlkuksa ds fy;s* ,d Mp vkSj vÝhdh 'kCn gSA tSlk fd nf{k.k vÝhdk esa mi;ksx esayk;k tkrk gSA ;s vBkjgoha 'krkCnh esa] nf{k.k vÝhdk esa iwohZ dsi lhekUr (eastern cape frontiers) ds] Mp Hkk"kk Hkk"kh] foLFkkfirksa dsoa'ktksa (decendants) dks bafxr djrk gSA f}rh; cks;j ;q)] ftls cks;j ;q) (Boer war) Hkh dgk tkrk gS] 11 vDVwcj 1899 dks çkjEHkgksdj 31 ebZ 1902 dks lekIr gqvk FkkA

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ij yxk;h x;h Fkh] eqLdku] ,d fof'k"V NksVh lh eqLdku] eqLdjk;h FkhA x`gj{kd us dgk] ^;gkWavki iwjh rjg lqjf{kr jgsaxs] fç;] ekfyd vkidks fcydqy ijs'kku ughsa djsaxs] vki tkurs gSa] og]{ks= ds mu vusd ÄksM+ksa esa ls ,d] tSls gSa] ftudks fl[kk;k x;k gSA gkWa] vki ;gkaW ,dne lqjf{krjgsaxs]* vkSj xgj{kd] ,d /kwrZ] ean] nch lh eqLdku ds lkFk eqM+ x;k FkkA

vyxjuu us] dqN foLrkj ds lkFk vius thou dh leh{kk dhA xksyh dk >d>ksj nsus okykçHkko] vkSj og dSls nqxquk gks x;k Fkk] vkSj ihM+k esa mlus mfYV;kWa dhaA og] vHkh Hkh] vius dkuksa esa]cw<+s cks;j fdlku dh ddZ'k gWalh dks lqu ldrk Fkk] tSls gh mlus dgk] ^rqEgkjs fy;s vkSj vf/kdrjyrk;sa (Gels) ugha] esjs cPps] ge rqEgsa ifjokj ds uke dks vkxs tkjh j[kus ls jksd nsaxsA vc rqeogkWa] uiqaldksa ds :i esa] ftuds lEca/k esa ge lquk djrs gSa] mudh gh rjg gksaxsA*

vyxjuu us] Lo;a dks] bldh 'keZ ls gj rjQ xeZ gksrk ik;k] vkSj mlus nhÄkZof/k dh;kstuk] vkRegR;k djus dh ;kstuk] tks mlus] ;g fu.kZ; djus ds ckn cuk;h Fkh] fd og ,slh[kjkc ifjfLFkfr;ksa esa ftank ugha jg ldrk Fkk] dh ;kn fnyk nhA mlus bls ,dne vlguh; ik;ktc fodkj mlls feyus vk;k vkSj mldh chekfj;ksa ds frjNs lanHkZ fn;s] vkSj dgk fd og vkSjrksads lkFk cSBdksa esa] vkSj jfookj dks 'kke dks flykbZ okys l=ksa esa] ,sls lqjf{kr ukStoku dh ennikdj fdruk çlUUk gqvk gksrk] vkSj blhçdkj dh vU; ckrsa] D;ksafd&fodkj us dgk&ge vR;f/kdlko/kku ugha jg ldrs] D;k ge jg ldrs gSa\ ^gedks vius ppZ ds 'kqHk uke ds çfr cgl ughadjuh pkfg,] D;k gesa djuh pkfg,\*

vkSj rc ogkW MkWDVj Fkk] ifjokj dk iqjkuk MkWDVj] MkWDVj eksVhZej Msfol (Dr. MortimerDavis)] tks 'kke dks vius ÄksM+s oSfyaxVu (Wellington) ij lokj gqvk djrk FkkA MkWDVj Msfolv/;;u d{k (study) esa cSBrk] vkSj ml ¼vyxjuu½ ds lkFk] 'kjkc dk ,d lq[kn fxykl ihrk]ijarq tc MkWDVj dgrk] ^Bhd gS] MkWDVj vyxjuu eSa lksprk gWw] eq>s vkidh tkWp djuh pkfg,]gesa ;s lqfuf'pr djuk gS fd vkids vanj tukus y{k.k fodflr u gksa] D;ksafd tc rd gelokZf/kd ijkdk"Bk ds lkFk] i;Zos{k.k (supervision)ugha dj ysrs] vki ik ldrs gSa fd vkids psgjsds cky fxj tk;saxs] vkSj vkids vanj [kkWalh dh udyh vkokt (ahem)5&eknk Lru] fodflr gksaxsAbu phtksa esa ls ,d] ftlds fy, gesa lcls vf/kd fujh{k.k djus pkfg;s] og gS] vkids Loj dhfof'k"Vrk esa ifjorZu] D;ksafd vc vki dqN xzafFk;ksa dks [kks pqds gSa vkSj 'kjhj dk jlk;ufoKku(chemistry) cny pqdk gS]* lq[k ges'kk u"V gks tkrk FkkA MkWDVj us] ;s ns[kus ds fy, fd og blsdSls ys jgk Fkk] mldh vksj igsyh cw>us ds vankt esa (quçzically) dgk] vkSj rc mlus dgk] ^BhdgS] vc Bhd gS] esjk [;ky gS fd eSa 'kjkc dk nwljk fxykl ys ldrk gWw] rqEgsa ;gkWa cgqr cf<+;k'kjkc feysxh] rqEgkjs fç; firk] thou dh foykflrkvksa] fo'ks"k:i ls] foykflrkvksa ds L=h i{k(distaff)] ds egku dnznku (connoisseur) Fks] gs] gs] gs!*

ospkjs vyxjuu ds ikl og lc dqN Fkk] ftls og ik ldrk Fkk] tc ,d fnu mlusjlksb;s dks x`gj{kd ds lkFk ckr djrs gq, lquk] ^,d Hk;kud pht] rqe tkurs gks] lj vyxjuuds lkFk dSls gqbZ] ,d ,slk thoar lkglh ;qok] viuh Js.kh ds fy, ,slh lk[kA eSa vPNh rjgtkurk gwW] tc rqe ;gkWa vk;s] mlds igys ls vkSj tc og ;q) esa x;k] mlds igys ls] og f'kdkjhdqRRkksa (hounds) ij lokjh fd;k djrk Fkk vkSj mlus bl ftys dh cw<+h fL=;ksa (matrons) ijvR;f/kd vuqdwy çHkko cuk j[kk FkkA os ges'kk] Jheku~ vyxjuu dks ikfVZ;ksa esaaa vkeaf=r djrha] osges'kk] ,d lokZf/kd ik= ;qok] vkSj ,d ;ksX; iq=h] tks vHkh cM+h gqbZ Fkh] ds oj ds :i esa] mldh

5 vuqoknd dh fVfIi.kh % fdlh dh futrk esa n[ky u gks] blfy;s viuh mifLFkfr crkus ds fy;s] iwoZlwpuk Lo:i] tks udyh[ka[kkj ;k [kkalh fudkyh tkrh gS] og (ahem) dgykrh gSA

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vksj ns[krh FkhaA ijarq vc&Bhd gS] ftys dh ekrk;sa ml ij laosnuk (commiseration) ds lkFkns[krh gSa] ijarq de ls de os tkurh gSaa fd tc og mudh iqf=;ksa ds lkFk ckgj tkrk gS] mls ,ddqekjh dU;k lajf{kdk (chaperone) dh vko';drk ugha gSA ,d vR;ar lqjf{kr ukStoku] okLro esa],d vR;ar lqjf{kr ukStokuA*

^gkWa* vyxjuu us lkspk] ^okLro esa ,d vR;ar lqjf{kr ukStokuA eSa vk'p;Zpfdr gwWa fd ;q){ks= essa [kwu cgkrs iM+s gq,] viuh onhZ dk tkWfÄ;kWa lks[kdj yky gksrs gq,] vkSj rc vkSj esjs diM+ksadks dkVrs gq,] vkSj mu dVs QVs vo'ks"kksa dks] tks mls ,d vkSjr ls vyx cukrs Fks] ,d rh[ks pkdwds lkFk vaxHkax djus ds fy;s {ks= esa vkus okys 'kY; fpfdRld] esjs LFkku ij] mUgksaus D;k fd;kgksrkA vksg! mldh ihM+kA vktdy og pht gS] ftls yksx DyksjksQkeZ dgrs gSa] ftls d"V ls eqDrdjkus okyk] 'kY;fpfdRlk dh ihM+k ls volku djkus okyk] dgk tkrk gS] ijarq ;q){ks= esa] ugha]dqN ugha] dkVus okys pkdw vkSj fdlh ds nkWarksa ds chp canwd dh xksyh rkfd dksbZ ml xksyh dksnkarksa ls dkV lds vSkj fdlh dks ph[kus ls jksdk tk lds] dks NksM+dj dqN ughaA vkSj rc ogkWa]bldh 'kfeZanxh] oafpr gksus dh 'kfeaZnxh&fdlh ds lkFkh vf/kdkjh dh LrC/k gksrh gqbZ utj vkSjmlh le;] fdlh ds ihB ihNs] v'yhy (salacious) dgkfu;ksa dk mPpkfjr fd;k tkukA*

^gkWa] bl ij 'keZ vkuh pkfg,] bl ij 'keZ vkuh pkfg,A ,d iqjkus ifjokj] Mh ckWdlZifjokj dk vafre lnL;] tks ukseZu (Norman) vfrØe.k6 ds lkFk vk;k vkSj bXySaM ds LokLFkçn(salubrous) Hkkx esa vkdj cl x;k vkSj ¼ftlus½ ,d cM+k tkxhjnkjh Äj (manor house) cuk;kvkSj fdjk;snkjh okys fdlku j[ksA vc og] viuh iafDr dk vafre O;fDr] vius ns'k dh lsok esauiqald] uiqald] vkSj ml ij vius rh[ksiu ds lkFk gWalkA vkSj ogkWa ,slk D;k gS ftlds Åij gWlktk;\* mlus lkspk] ^nwljksa dh lsok esa vaxHkax fd;s x;s ,d vkneh esa \ mlus lkspk fd vc]D;ksafd og vius ns'k ds fy, yM+k Fkk] mldh iafDr vçpyu (disuetude) esa vk tk;sxhA

vyxjuu ogkWa iM+k Fkk] u rks gok esa] vkSj u gh tehu ijA og fu'p; ugha dj ldk fdog dgkWa Fkk] og fu'p; ugha dj ldk fd og D;k FkkA og ogkWa] tehu ij fudkyh gqbZ ,d rktheNyh dh rjg QM+QM+krk gqvk iM+k Fkk vkSj rc ¼mlus½ lkspk] ^D;k eSa ej pqdk gwWa\ e`R;q D;k gS\eSaus vius vki dks ejk gqvk ns[kk Fkk] rc eSa ;gkWa dSls gWw\*

vifjgk;Z:i ls] mlds fopkj] fQj] mlds baXySM okil ykSVus ls yxkdj] ÄVukvksa dh vksjÄwe x;sA mlus vius vkidks dqN dfBukbZ ds lkFk pyrs gq,] vkSj rc vius iM+kSfl;ksa] viusifjokj] vkSj vius ukSdjksa ds fØ;kdykiksa vkSj mudh vfHkO;fDr;ksa ij lko/kkuhiwoZd /;ku nsrs gq,ns[kkA fopkj mRiUUk gks pqdk Fkk fd mldks [kqn dks ekj nsuk pkfg, Fkk] fd mls bl csdkj thoudks lekIr dj nsuk pkfg, FkkA ,d ckj mlus Lo;a dks vius v/;;ud{k esa can dj fy;k Fkk]mlus viuh fiLrkSy fudky yh] lko/kkuh ls mls lkQ fd;k] lko/kkuh ls mlesa xksyh Hkjh vkSjmls rS;kj fd;kA rc mlus mldh ukd (muzzle) viuh nk;ha duiVh ij yxk;h vkSj ÄksM+s dksnck fn;kA ek= ,d ean vkSj nch gqbZ vkokt ifj.kkfer gqbZA dqN {k.kksa ds fy,] og vius fo'oLr

6 vuqoknd dh fVfIi.kh % 1177 ls 1542 ds chp] vk;jySaM esa lkearokn tkjh jgk] tks fd vk;jySaM ij ukseZu vkØe.k ds cknbaXySaM ds jktk ds lkFk 'kq: gqvk FkkA bl dky esa baXySaM ds jktk dks vk;jySaM ds vf/kifr dk ntkZ çkIr Fkk vkSj vk;jySaM dh tehu ijvusd ukseZu lkearksa vkSj tkxhjnkjksa dk dCtk FkkA vf/kdkfjd :i ls] bl tkxhjnkjh dks iSiy lEink ds :i esa baXySaM ds jktk ds varxZrvf/kdkfjd fd;k x;k FkkA 16oha 'krkCnh ds vafre o"kksaZ ds le; baXySaM jkt'kkgh us vk;jySaM ij dCtk dj fy;kA o"kZ 1542 esa baXySaM dsgsujh v"Ve us vk;jySaM dh tkxhj dks ,d jkT; ?kksf"kr dj fn;k vkSj Lo;a dks vk;jySaM jkt'kkgh dk jktk ?kksf"kr dj fn;k] vkSj vaxzstksaus vk;jySaM ij dCtk djuk 'kq: dj fn;kA lu~ 1607 rd] iwjk vk;jySaM vaxzstksa ds v/khu vk pqdk FkkA o"kZ 1169 ls 1171 ds chp baXySaMls ukseZuksa us vk;jySaM ij geyk fd;k vkSj vk;jySaM ds dbZ fgLlksa ij viuk dCtk tek fy;kA baXySaM ds jktk] ukseZu lkearksa dh enn lsiwjs }hi ij vk;jySaM dh tkxhjnkjh ds uke ls baXySaM ds vf/kdkj dk nkok djrs FksA vk;jySaM ds dqN fgLlksa esa] ukseZuksa dh tcfd nwljsfgLlksa esa xsfyd yksxksa dh tkxhjnkfj;ka FkhA ukseZu vkSj xsfyd dCts okyk {ks+=] ikjLifjd fookn ds dkj.k ?kVrk c<+rk jgrk Fkk vkSjxsfyd lH;rk] xSj ukseZu {ks=ksa esa tkjh jgrh Fkh] /khjs /khjs ukseZu {ks+= dk foLrkj ?kVrk x;kA

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fiLrkSy] ftls og lkFk ys x;k Fkk] vkSj iwjs ;q) esa] mldk mi;ksx fd;k Fkk] ftlus var esamldks /kks[kk ns fn;k] ij vfo'okl djrs gq,] vk'p;Zpfdr gksdj] og vHkh Hkh ogkWa thfor FkkAmlus lkQ dkxt dk ,d iUuk vius lkeus dh est ij QSyk;k vkSj fIkLrkSy dks ogkWa mYVk fd;kAgj pht] ikmMj] xksyh] vkSj Vksih] oSls gh Fkh] tSlk mls gksuk pkfg, FkkA gj pht iwjh rjgO;ofLFkr FkhA mlus ikmMj xksyh vkSj Vksih] bls fQj ls tksM+k vkSj fcuk lksps gq,] ÄksM+s dks nckfn;kA tksjnkj /kekdk gqvk vkSj mlus viuh f[kM+dh dks mM+k fn;k FkkA ogkWa dksbZ nkSM+rs iSjksa lsvk;k vkSj njokts ij Fkidh dh vkokt gqbZA /khes ls og vius iSjksa ij [kM+k gqvk vkSj mlus lQsnpsgjs okys] Hk;Hkhr [kkulkes dks vanj ços'k djkus ds fy, njoktk [kksykA ^vksg] Jheku~ vyxjuu]Jheku~ vyxjuu] eSus lkspk dqN Hk;kud gknlk gqvk gS]* [kkulkes us i;kZIr mÙkstuk ds lkFkdgkA

^vks ugha] lc dqN BhdBkd gS] eSa viuh fiLrkSy dks lkQ gh dj jgk Fkk fd ;s pyxbZ&f[kM+dh dks cnyokus ds fy, ,d vkneh ykvks] D;k rqe ykvksxs\*

rc ogkWa ÄqM+lokjh ds dqN ç;kl gq,] mlus ,d cw<+h Hkwjh ÄksM+h (mare) dks fy;k vkSjvLrcy esa ls lokj gksrs gq, Hkkxk] tc lkbl yM+ds ds lkFk] tks eqWag nckdj gWal jgk Fkk vkSjQqlQqlkdj nwljs ls dqN dg jgk Fkk] ^nks cw<+h ÄksfM+;kWa ,d lkFk] ,g] bl ij rqe D;k lksprs gks\*og eqM+k vkSj ygygkrh gqbZ viuh Qly ds lkFk ,d yM+ds ls Vdjk;k] vkSj rc yxkeksa dks ÄksM+sdh xnZu ij QVdkjk] tehu ij dwnk vkSj mlus ÄksM+s ij nksckjk fQj dHkh ugha p<+us ds fy;s]vius Äj okil tkus dh tYnh dhA

rc fdlh nwljs ekSds ij] mlus ml vutku ikS/ks ds ckjs esa lkspk] tks yxHkx vKkr ns'kczkthy ls vk;k Fkk] ,d ikS/kk] tks mUgsa] tks blds csjksa dks pck ysrs Fks] vkSj fo"kkDr jDr dks viusxys ds uhps mrkj ysrs Fks] rRdky e`R;q nsus okyk ekuk tkrk FkkA mlus ,slk fd;k Fkk] mldsikl ,d ,slk ikS/kk Fkk] tks mls ,d fo'o;k=h }kjk migkj esa mls fn;k x;k FkkA fnuksa rd] mlusikS/ks dks lko/kkuhiwoZd lhapk] igyksVh (first-born) cPps dh rjg ikyk ikslk] vkSj rc tc ikS/kkiqf"ir vkSj LoLFk gks jgk Fkk] mlus csjksa dks rksM+ fy;k vkSj vius eqWg esa Hkj fy;kA ^vksg! bruhihM+k]* mlus lkspk] ^bl ij 'keZ vkuh pkfg,A eR;q ugha] ijarq e`R;q ls gtkjksa xquh [kjkc phtsaA isVdh ,slh ijs'kkfu;kWa! iwjs bfrgkl esa dHkh ugha]* mlus lkspk] ^dk'k ,slk tqykc gksrk] ,d ,slktqykc] ftlls og Lo;a dks] le; ij] lcls NksVs ls dejs ¼'kkSpky;½ esa Hkh ugha ys tk ikrkA vkSjx`gj{kd dk lnek] tc mls mlds vR;f/kd fcxM+s gq, diMksa dks mrkjuk vkSj /kqykbZ djus okyhvkSjr dks nsuk iM+ukA* mldk psgjk] blds fopkj ek= ls yky ri mBkA

vkSj rc ;s uohure ç;klA mlus] ¼fdlh dks½ yanu 'kgj ds lcls vPNs ryokj cukus okysds ikl Hkstk] vkSj ogkWa ls mlds fy, lcls vPNk] lcls rst /kkj okyk mLrjk (blade)] ,d lqanjmidj.k] ftl ij cukus okys dk uke vkSj mlds [kksy ij] uDdk'kh ds }kjk fy[kk x;k Fkk] çkIrfd;k x;kA Jheku~ vyxjuu us ml vk'p;Ztud mLrjs dks çkIr fd;k vkSj ml ij /kkj yxkbZ(stropped)] vkSj ml ij /kkj yxkbZ] vkSj ml ij /kkj yxkbZA vkSj rc] ,d rst >Vds ds lkFk]mlus dku ls dku rd] viuk xyk dkV fn;k Fkk rkfd dsoy jh<+ ds vk/kkj us] mldks xnZu esalgkjk fn;k Fkk] vkSj mlds flj dks da/kksa ij cuk;s j[kk FkkA

blfy, og vius vki dks ejk gqvk ns[k pqdk FkkA og tkurk Fkk fd og ejk gqvk Fkk]D;ksafd og tkurk Fkk fd mlus [kqn dh gR;k dh Fkh] vkSj rc mlus Nr ls ns[kk vkSj rsth dslkFk Äwjrh gqbZ vkW[kksa ds lkFk] Lo;a dks Q'kZ ij ns[kkA og ogkWa va/ksjs&vR;ar xgjs va/ksjs] essa iM+kjgk] vkSj mlus lkspk] lkspk] lkspkA

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e`R;q\ e`R;q D;k Fkh\ D;k e`R;q ds ckn dksbZ pht Fkh\ mlus vkSj mlds lkFkh v/khuLFkvf/kdkjh us vkSj Hkkstuky; ds nwljs vf/kdkfj;ksa us] cgq/kk bl fo"k; ij oknfookn fd;kA iknjh(Padre) us] vej thou ds lEca/k esa] LoxZ esa tkus ds lEca/k esa] Li"V djus dk ç;kl fd;kvkSj ,d rstrjkZj ¼gYds gfFk;kj j[kus okys½ lSfud (Hussar)] ,d estj us dgk Fkk] ^vksg ugha]iknjh] eq>s iwjk fo'okl gS fd ;g ,dne xyr gSA tc dksbZ ejrk gS] og ej gh tkrk gS vkSj ;ghlc dqN gSA ;fn eSa tkÅW vkSj cks;j dks ekj nWw] D;k rqe eq>s ;s dg jgs gks fd og lh/kk LoxZdks ;k nwljs LFkku dks tk;sxk\ ;fn eSa mldks fny esa xksyh ekj nwW vkSj eSa mldh Nkrh ij viusiSj j[ks gq, ogkWa [kM+k jgrk gwW] eSa rqEgsa dg ldrk gwW fd og] ejk gqvk] Hkwls Hkjs gq, lqvj (stuffedpig) dh rjg ejk gqvk] iwjh rjg esjs v/khu gSA tc ge ejrs gSa] ge ejs gq, gksrs gSa vkSj blds vkxsdqN ughaA*

mlus] e`R;q ds ckn thou ds lEca/k esa] vius lHkh rdkZsa dks fQj lkspkA mlus vk'p;Z fd;kdksbZ D;ksa dg ldrk gS fd e`R;q ds ckn thou gSA ^;fn vki ,d vkneh dh gR;k dj nas&Bhd gS]og ej tkrk gS vkSj blds ckjs esa ;gh lc dqN gSA ;fn dksbZ vkRek gksrh] rks rqe mls e`R;q dsle;] 'kjhj esa ls dqN fudyrs gq, ns[krs] D;k rqe ugha ns[krs\*

vyxjuu ogkW ysVk Fkk vkSj tks gks pqdk Fkk] ml ij vk'p;Z djrk gqvk] iwjs ekeys ijfopkj dj jgk Fkk] og dgkW Fkk\ vkSj rc mlesa ,d Hk;kud fopkj vk;k fd 'kk;n ;s iwjk] ,d nq%LoIu (nightmare) Fkk] vkSj mlesa fnekxh vlarqyu (brainstorm) gqvk Fkk] vkSj mls ikxy[kkus esautjcan dj fn;k x;k gSA lko/kkuhiwoZd] mlus vius lEca/k esa] fd D;k dqN cka/kus okys Qhrs Fks]vuqHko fd;kA ijarq ugha] og rSj jgk Fkk] ogkW ;gh lcdqN Fkk] og ikuh esa eNyh dh Hkkafr rSj jgkFkkA blfy, og okil vk'p;Z djus yxk fd ;g D;k FkkA ^e`R;q\ D;k eSa ej pqdk gwW\ rc ;fn eSaej pqdk gWw eSa dgkW gWw] eSa bl vthc ifjfLFkfr esa] csdkj esa rSjrs gq,] D;k dj jgk gWw\*

iknjh ds 'kCn okil ml rd vk;s% ^tc vki vius 'kjhj dks NksM+rs gSa] ogkW ,d nsonwr]vkidk vfHkoknu djus] vkSj iFk çn'kZu djus dks gksrk gSA vkidk U;k; [kqn Hkxoku }kjk fd;ktk;sxk] vkSj rc vkidks] tks Lo;a Hkxoku }kjk] tks dqN Hkh naM vknsf'kr gks] feysxkA* vyxjuu usbl iwjs ekeys ij vk'p;Z fd;kA ^;fn Hkxoku ,d n;kyq Hkxoku gS] rks fdlh O;fDr dks] mldsejus ij ftruk tYnh gks] D;ksa nafMr fd;k tkuk pkfg, \ vkSj ;fn og ej pqdk gS] rks dksbZ naMmls dSls çHkkfor dj ldrk gS] vkSj vc og ;gkWa FkkA* mlus lkspk] ^'kkafriwoZd iM+s gq,] dksbZ fo'ks"kihM+k ugha] dksbZ fo'ks"k vkuan ugha] dsoy 'kkafriwoZd ogkWa ysVs jgukA*

ml {k.k] vyxjuu us Mjuk çkjEHk fd;kA fdlh phTk us mlds ikl fÄlkA ;s fdlh dh[kksiM+h ds vanj gkFk Mkyus tSlk FkkA mls ,d çHkko feyk] vkokt ugha] dsoy ,d çHkko] ,dlaKku fd dksbZ mlds lEca/k esa lksp jgk Fkk] ^'kkafr] fu'py cus jgks] lquksA*

dqN {k.kksa ds fy, vyxjuu us Hkkxus dks ç;kl djrs gq, lksVs ls ihVkA ;s vR;f/kdjgL;iw.kZ Fkk] ;s vR;f/kd cSpsu djus okyk Fkk ij og ogkW Qal x;k FkkA blfy, ,d ckj fQj mlij ,slk çHkko iM+k] ^'kkafr] fu'py cus jgks] vkSj blls eqDr gks tkvksA*

vyxjuu us [qkn esa lkspk] ^eSa ,d vf/kdkjh vkSj ,d lH; iq#"k gWw] eq>s gM+cM+h ugha djuhpkfg,] eq>s vius vknfe;ksa ds fy, mnkgj.k cuuk pkfg,A* blfy, ;|fi og Hkzfer Fkk] mlusvius vki dks laHkkyk vkSj uhan vkSj 'kkafr dks vius vanj ços'k djus fn;kA

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v/;k;&rhu vyxjuu us lglk lnes esa vius da/ks fgyk;sA gMcM+h+ us mls tdM+ fy;k FkkA ,d {k.k ds

fy, mlus lkspk fd mldk fnekx mldh [kksiM+h esa ls ckgj QVus tk jgk gSA mlds vklikl vkSjHkh vf/kd dkyk va/kdkj iSnk gqvkA

;|fi og iw.kZ va/kdkj esa ns[k ugha ldk] og] dkys ls Hkh vkSj vf/kd dkys] vkliklÄqeM+rs Qwys gq, cknyksa dks] mls vius [kksy esa can djrs gq,] nqxZerk ls vuqHko dj ldkA

mls çdk'k dh isafly tSlh iryh] ,d pedhyh fdj.k] ml rd igqWprh gqbZ vkSj mls NwrhgqbZ] va/kdkj esa gksdj fn[krh gqbZ yxh] vkSj ml isafly tSlh iryh fdj.k ls ^'kkafr] 'kkafr] fu'pycus jgks] vkSj ge rqels ckr djsaxs]* çHkko vk;kA

vfrekuoh; (superhuman) ç;klksa ds }kjk] vyxjuu us viuh cSpsuh ij idM+ cukbZA /khes/khes og 'kkar gqvk vkSj ,dckj fQj] deksos'k 'kakfr ds lkFk] fodklksa dh çrh{kk djrs gq, foJke esavk;kA os vkus esa rst Fks( ^ge rqEgkjh lgk;rk djus ds bPNqd gSa&ge rqEgkjh lgk;rk djus ds fy,cgqr mRlqd gSa ijarq rqe gesa ugha djus nsrsA*

vyxjuu us fopkj dks vius efLr"d esa Äqek;kA ^rqe gesa ugha djus nksxs]^ mlus lkspk]îjarq eSaus muls ,d 'kCn Hkh ugha dgk rks os ,slk D;ksa dgrs gSa fd eSa mUgsa viuh enn ugha djusns jgkA eSa ugha tkurk fd os dkSu gSa] eSa ugha tkurk fd os D;k djus okys gSa fd eSa ;s rd Hkh ughatkurk fd eSa dgkWa gWwA ;fn ;s eR;q gS]* mlus lkspk] ^Bhd gS] ;s D;k gS\ [kaMUk\ 'kwU;rk\ D;k eSa'kk'orrk ds fy, (for eternity)] blh rjg va/kdkj esa jgus ds fy,] fuafnr fd;k tkus okyk gWw\ijarq og Hkh]^ mlus lkspk] *,d leL;k dks [kM+h djrk gS] thfor cus jgks\ Bhd gS D;k eSa ftankgWw\* fopkj mlds vklikl ÄqeM+rs jgs vkSj mldk efLr"d [kycyh esa FkkA mldh çkjfEHkd tokuhdh f'k{kk;sa ml rd vkbZa % ê`R;q ugha gS&eSa iquZthou (resurrection) gWw&esjs firk ds Äj esa vusdHkou gSa] blfy, eSa rqEgkjs fy, ,d jkLrk cukus ds fy, tkrk gWw&;fn rqe Bhd O;ogkj djkssxs] rksLoxZ dks tkvksxs vkSj ;fn rqe nqO;Zogkj djksxs] rc ujd dks tkvksxs&dsoy bZlkbZ yksxksa dks LoxZdk ekSdk gSA* brus lkjs folaxfr iw.kZ c;ku] bruh vf/kd xyrQgeh] va/kksa dks nh tkus okyh bruhvf/kd va/kf'k{kkA iqtkjhx.k vkSj jfookj ds Ldwy ds f'k{kdx.k] yksx] nwljksa dks] ftudks os le>rsgSa fd os vkSj vf/kd va/ks Fks] fl[kkus dk ç;kl djrs gq,] vius vki dks va/kk dj ysrs gSaA ûjd\*mlus lkspkA ûjd D;k gS\ LoxZ D;k gS \ D;k ogkWa LoxZ gksrk gS\*

mlds xgu fparuksa (congitations) ij ,d çcy fopkj dkSa/kk % ^ge rqEgkjh lgk;rk djusds bPNqd gSa] ;fn rqe igys ;s vk/kkj Lohdkj djksxs fd rqe ftank gks vkSj ;s fd e`R;q ds cknthou gSA ;fn rqe fu"diVrk ls (congitations) gekjs vanj fo'okl djus] vkSj ;s fo'okl] fd gerqEgsa i<+k ldrs gSa] djus dks rS;kj gks] ge rqEgkjh enn djus ds bPNqd gSaA*

vyxjuu dk fnekx fopkjksa ij nkSM+kA bl enn dks LOkhdkj djus ds lEca/k esa ;s D;kcdokl Fkh\ fo'okl djus ds lEca/k esa] ;s D;k ew[kZrkiw.kZ csodwQh Fkh\ og D;k fo'okl dj ldrkFkk\ ;fn mls fo'okl gh djuk Fkk] rks ;s bldk vk'k; ;s Fkk fd ogkWa dksbZ lansg FkkA og fo'oklksadks ugha] rF;ksa dks pkgrk FkkA rF; ;s Fks fd og vius [kqn ds gkFk ls gh ejk gS] vkSj nwljkrF; ;s Fkk fd mlus vius er'kjhj dks ns[kk Fkk] vkSj rhljk rF; ;s Fkk fd vc og iw.kZ va/kdkj esagS] Li"V:i ls fdlh fpifpis] vkMacjh inkFkZ esa Mwck gqvk Fkk] tks vf/kd fgyus Mqyus dks jksdrkFkkA vkSj rc ew[kZ yksx] ;s dgrs gq, fd mls fo'okl djuk pkfg, irk ugha dgkW ls] vius fopkjksadks] mlds fnekx esa Hkst jgs FksA Bhd gS&mls D;k fo'okl djuk pkfg,\

^rqe e`R;q ds ckn] vxys pj.k esa gks]* /ofu] ;k fopkj] ;k çHkko] ;k tks dqN Hkh ;s Fkk]

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mlus mls dgkA ^rqedks i`Foh ij xyr tkudkjh nh xbZ gS] xyr f'k{kk nh xbZ gS] vkSj xyr jkgfn[kkbZ x;h gS] vkSj ;fn rqe [kqn ds }kjk Fkksih x;h tsy ls ckgj vkuk pkgrs gks] rc ge rqEgsackgj fudky ysaxsA*

vyxjuu us 'kkafr ls foJke fd;k vkSj ekeys ij fopkj fd;k vkSj rc mlus okil lkspkA^Bhd gS]* mlus tksjnkjh ls lkspk] ^;fn vki eq>s fo'okl djkuk gh pkgrs gS] lcls igys vkidkseq>s crkuk pkfg, fd esjs lkFk D;k gks jgk gSA vki dgrs gS fd eSa e`R;q ds ckn] igys pj.k esa gwWa]ijarq eSaus lkspk Fkk fd eR;q] gj pht dk var gSA* ^vf/kd 'kq)rk ds lkFk!* fopkj HkM+ds ;k Loj uscM+h tksjnkjh ls dgkA

^'kq):i ls! rqe vdkj.k gh] lansg ds dkys cknyksa ds }kjk] vdkj.k ds dkys cknyksa ds}kjk fÄjs gksA rqe vKku dh dkfyek ds }kjk fÄjs gq, gks] vkSj ;s vyxko [kqn dk cuk;k gqvk] [kqndk Fkksik gqvk gS] vkSj dsoy [kqn ds }kjk gh u"V fd;k tk ldrk gSA

vyxjuu dks ;s FkksM+k lk Hkh vPNk ugha yxkA mls] ;s gj pht ds fy, nks"kkjksi.k djustSlk yxkA rc mlus dgk] ^ijarq esjs ikl fo'okl djus dk dksbZ dkj.k ugha gS] eSa dsoy ml rjgpy ldrk gWw] tSlkfd eq>s fl[kk;k x;k gSA eq>s fxfjtkÄjksa esa fofHkUUk phtsa fl[kkbZ x;h gSa] vkSjtc eSa cPpk ek= Fkk] eq>s jfookljh; Ldwy ds f'k{kdksa vkSj ,d lajf{kdk ds i<+k;k Fkk vkSj D;kvc vki lksprs gSa fd eSa bls dsoy ek= blfy,] fd dksbZ vKkr] fcuk igpkuk gqvk çHkko] esjs euesa vkrk gS] ,dne jxM+dj lkQ dj nwWxk\ eq>s ;s fn[kkus ds fy, fd bl dkfyek ds ijs dqN gS]dqN pht djksA^

lglk gh va/kdkj esa ,d [kksg fn[kkbZ nhA lglk gh] fdlh jaxeap ij] ijns ,d cxy lsyq<+d tkus dh rjg ls] rkfd vfHkusrk viuk Jh x.ks'k dj ldsa] dkfyek ,d rjQ yq<+d x;hAvyxjuu] pedhys çdk'k vkSj okrkoj.k esa vk'p;Ze; dEiuksa ds ços'k ds }kjk] yxHkx vuqHko'kwU;gks pqdk FkkA ml {k.k ds Hkkokfrjsd (ecstasy) esa] og yxHkx ph[k iM+k] vkSj rc&lansg] vkSj lansgds lkFk fQj ls dkfyek esa yq<+dko vk;k] tcrd fd og] ,dckj fQj] vkMacjh dkfyek esa Äsj ughafy;k x;kA lansg] gM+cM+] Lo;a ij nks"k yxkuk (recrimination)] lalkjh f'k{kkvksa ds fo#) nkSM+ukAmlus vius laKku ds Åij lansg djuk 'kq: fd;kA bl çdkj dh phtsa] dSls laaHko gks ldrh gSa\vc rd og lqfuf'pr gks pqdk Fkk fd] og ikxy Fkk] lqfuf'pr fd og foHkzeksa (hallucinations) lsihfM+r FkkA mldk fnekx] ml vR;ar çHkko'kkyh] czkthy ds ikS/ks dh vksj okil x;k] tks mlusgte dj fy;k Fkk( ;s ekurs gq, fd blds dqN nq"çHkko (side effects) jgs gksaxs ;s ekurs gq, fd ognhÄZ&foyafcr foHkzeksa ls ihfM+r gks jgk FkkA og viuh yk'k dks Q'kZ ij ns[k pqdk Fkk &ijarq D;kog ns[k pqdk Fkk\ ;fn og ejk gqvk gS] og LOk;a dks dSls ns[k ldrk Fkk\ mlus Nr ls uhps dhvksj ns[kus dk fopkj fd;k] mlus [kkulkek ds flj ij] xats /kCcs dks lkspkA Bhd gS] ;fn ;g lR;Fkk] rks mlus bl xats fu'kku ij igys D;ksa ugha /;ku fn;k\ ;fn ;s lR; Fkk] rks mlus] igys;s /;ku D;ksa ugha fn;k fd lkbZl] fox (wig) igurk Fkk\ mlus leL;k ds Åij fparu fd;k vkSjbl fopkj fd eR;q ds ckn thou] laHko Fkk vkSj bl fopkj fd og vfookfnr:i ls (undeniably)ikxy Fkk] ds e/; >wyrk jgkA

^ge rqEgsa] rqEgkjs [kqn ds fu.kZ; rd vkus ds fy, NksM+ nsaxs] D;ksafd fu;e ;s gS fd fdlh HkhO;fDr dh] tcrd fd og O;fDr] enn ikus dh bPNk u j[krk gks] enn ugha dh tk ldrhA tcrqe enn ikus ds fy, rS;kj gks] ,slk dguk] vkSj ge vk tk;saxsA vkSj] ;kn j[kuk] rqEgkjs fy,] bliwjh rjg Lo;a }kjk Fkksis x;s vyxko (isolation) dks tkjh j[kus dk] dSlk Hkh] dksbZ dkj.k ughagSA ;s dkfyek] rqEgkjh dYiuk dk eux<ar fopkj (figment) gSA*

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le; dk dksbZ vFkZ ugha gSA fopkj vk;s vkSj x;sA ijarq] vyxjuu us vk'p;Z fd;k] fopkjksadh xfr D;k Fkh\ mls fdrus fopkj vk;s\ ;fn og tkurk] fd og fdruh nsj ls bl fLFkfr vkSjbl gkyr esa Fkk] rks og irk yxk ldrk FkkA ijarq ugha] le; dk vc vkSj vf/kd eryc ugha FkkAtgkWa rd og ns[k ldrk Fkk] fdlh pht dk dksbZ eryc ugha FkkA mlus vius gkFkksa dks uhps rdigqWpk;k vkSj og vius uhps fdlh Hkh pht dks vuqHko ugha dj ldkA /khes ls] vuUr ç;klksa dslkFk] mlus viuh Hkqtkvksa dks] iwjh yackbZ rd Åij mBk;kA ogkWa dqN ugha Fkk] fcydqy dqN Hkhugha] ftldks og vuqHko dj ikrk] vthc ls f[kapko ds flok; dqN Hkh ugha] ekuks og viuh Hkqtkvksadks xk<+h pk'kuh (syrup) esa gksdj [khap jgk gksA rc mlus vius gkFkksa dks vius 'kjhj ds ÅijfVdus fn;k vkSj mUgsa vuqHko fd;kA gkWWa] mldk flj] mldh xnZu] mlds da/ks] LIk"V:i ls mldhckWagsa] ogkWa Fkha] D;ksafd og Lo;a dk vuqHko djus Eksa] vius gkFkksa dk mi;ksx dj jgk FkkA ijarq rcog] lp esa mNykA og uaxk Fkk] vkSj mlus bl fopkj ds Åij yfTtr gksuk çkjaHk fd;kA D;k gks];fn dksbZ O;fDr vanj vk tk;s vkSj mls uaxk ik;s\ mlds Lrj okyk lekt dk dksbZ O;fDr]ljyrk ls uaxk ugha fn[kkA ;s ^fd;k ugha x;k Fkk*A ijarq tgkWa rd og crk ldrk Fkk] mlds ikl]vHkh Hkh] ekuo 'kjhj FkkA vkSj rc mldh Äwerh] tkWap djrh gqbZ maxfy;kWa] ,dk,d #dha vkSjog ,d fuf'pr fu"d"kZ ij] fd og okLro esa ikxy Fkk&ikxy&ikxy Fkk] D;ksafd mldh [kksthmaxfy;kWa] mu vaxksa ls feyha] tgkWa mls ckW;j fu'kkusckt (marksman) ds }kjk xksyh ekjh xbZ Fkh]vkSj mlds vo'ks"k] 'kY; fpfdRld ds pkdw ds }kjk gVk;s x;s FksA blfy, og fQj ls v{kr(intact) Fkk! Li"Vr%] ;s dYiuk FkhA Li"VRk%] mlus lkspk fd og vius ejrs gq, 'kjhj dks ns[k pqdkFkk vkSj og vHkh Hkh ej jgk FkkA ijarq rHkh] vifjgk;Z fopkj mlds vanj vk;k fd mlus uhps ns[kkFkkA Bhd gS] og uhps dSls ns[k ldrk Fkk] ;fn og okLro esa] og 'kjhj Fkk] tks ej jgk Fkk\vkSj ;fn og uhps ns[k ldk] rc Li"Vr% mldk dqN Hkkx] mldh vkREkk ;k tks dqN Hkh dksbZ blsdgrk gks] 'kjhj ls ckgj fudy tkuk pkfg, Fkk] vkSj dsoy ;s rF; fd og [kqn ds Åij] uhps ns[kldrk Fkk] bafxr djrk Fkk fd e`R;q ds ckn ^dqN* FkkA

og ogkWa] fparu djrs gq,] fparu djrs gq,] fparu djrs gq,] iM+k jgkA mldk fnekx ,de'khu dh rjg fVd] fVd djrk gqvk yxkA /khes /khes] fo'o ds fofHkUu Hkkxksa esa ls fy;s gq,] Kkuds lw{eka'k] fofHkUu LFkkuksa esa fQly x,A mlus fdlh /keZ ds lEca/k esa lkspk&;s D;k Fkk\ fgUnw\eqfLye\ og] bu fons'kh /keksaZ esa ls ,d dks ugha tkurk Fkk] ftlesa dsoy iqjkru fuoklh (natives)fo'okl djrs Fks] ijarq fQj Hkh] mUgksaus fl[kk;k Fkk fd eR;q ds ckn thou gS] mUgksaus fl[kk;k Fkkfd Hkys vkneh] tks ej x;s Fks] ,d LFkku dks x;s] tgkWa vlhfer bPNqd yM+fd;kWa miyC/k FkhaA BhdgS] og miyC/k ;k vuqiyC/k yM+fd;ksa esa ls fdlh dks ugha ns[k ldk ijarq blus mls fopkjksa dhxkM+h ij p<+k fn;kA eR;q ds ckn thou gksuk pkfg,] dqN pht rks gksuh pkfg,] vkSj dksbZ rks gksukpkfg;s] vU;Fkk og ,slh [kksth cÙkh (search light)&pednkj fopkj] vius eu esa dSls ik ldk\

vyxjuu [kq'kh ls mNy iM+kA ^vksg! Hkksj vk jgk gS]* og çlUurk ls ph[kkA okLro esa]vc va/kdkj de xgjk FkkA oSls gh] mlds vklikl dk vkMacj de Fkk vkSj mlus vius vki dks]ean xfr ls] uhps Mwcrk gqvk ik;k] ean xfr ls] tcrd fd 'kjhj ds uhps yVdrs gq,] mlds QSyk;sgq, gkFkksa us] ^dqN* eglwl ugha fd;kA pawfd 'kjhj vkSj uhps Mwc x;k Fkk] mlus ik;k fd mlds gkFktdM+s gq,&ugha] ,slk ugha gks ldk! ijarq vkSj vkxs dh tkWpksa us iqf"V dj nh fd] gkWa] mlds gkFkeqyk;e Äkl ds laidZ esa Fks] vkSj rc mldk fcjks/k u djus okyk 'kjhj] ,d NksVs] mxkbZ xbZ Äklokys eSnku] ds Åij fVdk gqvk FkkA

vuqHkwfr fd] varr% og fdlh HkkSfrd LFkku esa Fkk] vkSj ogkWa va/kdkj ds vykok nwljh phtsa

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Fkha] us mlds vUnj ck<+ yk nh] vkSj tSls gh mlus lkspk] tSls gh mlus bldk vuqHko fd;k] oSlsgh va/kdkj de gks x;k vkSj og ,slk Fkk ekuks çdk'k ds /kqa/k esa gh dqN gksA /kaq/k esa gksdj] ogvLi"V vk—fr;kWa ns[k ldrk Fkk] Li"Vr% ugha] ;g igpkuus ds fy, dkQh ugha] fd ;s vk—fr;kWaD;k Fkha] ijarq os ^vk—fr;kWa (figures)' FkhaA

Åij ns[krs gq,] mlus ,d Nk;knkj vk—fr] vius Åij cqurh gqbZ ns[khA og dsoy] nksgkFkksa dks] ekuks ojnku dh eqnzk esa mBs gq, ns[k ldk vkSj rc] bl ckj mlds flj ds vanj dk dksbZfopkj ugha] ijarq euk u djus ldus ;ksX;] bZekunkjh ls Hkxoku ds çfr ,d /ofu] Li"V:i ls]fdlh ,sls dh vaxzsth /ofu!] tks okLro esa] bZVkWu (Eton)7 ;k vkWDlQksMZ (Oxford)8 esa jgh gksxh]

êsjs csVs] vius iSjksa ij [kM+s gks]^ /ofu us dgk] ^vius iSjksa ij [kM+s gks vkSj esjs gkFkksa dksidM+ks] vuqHko djks fd eSa rqEgkjh gh rjg Bksl gWw] vkSj ,slk vuqHko djus esa rqEgsa çek.k dk ,dvkSj en feysxk fd rqe ftank gks&,d fHkUu voLFkk esa Lohdk;Z] ijarq thfor] vkSj ftruk tYnh rqevuqHko djksxs fd rqe ftank gks vkSj fd eR;q ds ckn thou gS] mruh gh tYnh] rqe egku ;FkkFkZ esaços'k djus ds fy, l{ke gksxsA*

vyxjuu us vius iSjksa ij [kM+s gksus ds fy, gYds ls ç;kl fd,] ijarq dSls Hkh] phtsa] fHkUuçdkj dh çrhr gqbZa] og viuh ekWalisf'k;ksa dks fgykus esa] tSlk og fd;k djrk Fkk] l{ke ugha gqvk]ijarq rc vkokt nksckjk vkbZ% ^vius vki dks mBrk gqvk fpf=r (picture) djks] vius vki [kM+kgqvk fpf=r djksA* vyxjuu us ,slk fd;k vkSj vius vk'p;Z ds fy,] ik;k fd og ,d vk—fr]tks tcrd fd mlus] vius lkeus] mYys[kuh; pednkj psgjs vkSj ihyh iks'kkd esa fyiVs gq, e/;vk;q ds ,d vkneh dks ugha ns[k fy;k] pVdnkj vkSj lknk] vkSj pVdnkj] vkSj lknk gksrh tk jghFkh] ds }kjk tdM+k gqvk] lh/kk [kM+k gqvk FkkA vyxjuu us vk—fr dh iwjh yackbZ ij utj MkyhvkSj rc mldh n`f"V dh ijkl (range) Lo;a ls feyhA mlus ns[kk fd og uaxk FkkA rRdky gh]mlus Hk; dh ,d ph[k fudkyh] ^vksg!* mlus dgk] êsjs diM+s dgkW gSa\ eSa blçdkj ugha fn[kldrk!*

vk—fr ml ij eqLdjkbZ vkSj mlus /khes ls dgk] ôL= vkneh dks ugha cukrs] esjs nksLrAdksbZ] i`Foh ij fcuk diM+ksa ds gh iSnk gksrk gS] vkSj dksbZ] bl fo'o esa] fcuk diM+ksa ds gh iqu% iSnkgksrk gSA diM+ksa ds çdkj ds ckjs esa lkspks] ftUgsa rqe iguuk pkgksxs vkSj mUgsa rqe vius 'kjhj ijikvksxsA*

vyxjuu us Lo;a dks] xgjs usoh Ukhys jax dh] VkWaxsa Bhd ,fM+;ksa rd igqWprh gqbZ] iSaV vkSjpVdnkj yky tSdsV] igus gq,] ,d çQqfYyr] ;qok v/khuLFk] ds :i esa lkspkA mlus viuh dejds pkjksa vksj] ,d >dk>d lQsn pkSM+h iÍh okyh dej isVh (belt)] ftlesa foLQksVd j[kus dh tscFkh] fpf=r fd;kA mlus ihry ds pednkj cVu] brus rh[ks ikWfy'k fd, gq, fd dksbZ muesa ls gj,d esa] viuk psgjk ns[k ldrk Fkk] fpf=r fd;sA vkSj rc mlus vius flj ij] xky ls viuh BksM+hds uhps rd] vkSj nwljs xky ij Åij rd tkrs gq,] peM+s ds Qhrs ds lkFk] xksfy;ksa ds fMCcs dk]xgjs jax dk Vksi] fpf=r fd;kA mlus vius cxy esa E;ku (scabbard) fpf=r dh] vkSj rc tSls ghmlus lkspk] ^mUgsa mls iSnk djus nks!*] og vius vki esa] vanj dh vksj ,d jgL;e; eqLdku]eqLdjk;kA vius vo.kZuh; (ineffable) vk'p;Z ds fy,] mlus dej isVh ds dlko ds }kjk] lSfud

7 vuqoknd dh fVfIi.kh % bZVkWu (Eton), baXySaM dh cdZ'kk;j (Berkshire) dkmaVh esa] foaMlj (Windser) dh vksj] VsEl(Thames) unh ds lkeus okys fdukjs ij] cfda?ke'kk;j (Buckingghamshire) dh ,sfrgkfld lhekvksa esa] vkSj foMalj iqy ds ek/;e lsmlls tqM+k gqvk] ,d uxj gSA bldh vkcknh yxHkx 5000 gSA uxj esa lqçfl) bZVkWu dkWyst vkSj ,d ifCyd Ldwy gSA

8 vuqoknd dh fVfIi.kh % vkWDlQksMZ (Oxford), e/;&nf{k.kh baXySaM dk ,d 'kgj gSA ;s vR;ar çfrf"Br vkWDlQksMZfo'ofo|ky;] tks 12oha 'krkCnh esa LFkkfir fd;k x;k] ds vklikl fLFkr gSA blds 38 egkfo|ky;ksa dk okLrqf'kYi] e/;dkyhu ;qx dk gSA

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cwVksa dh raxh ds }kjk] vkSj vius 'kjhj dks onhZ ds }kjk] ladh.kZ gqvk (constricted) ik;k] mlusvius cxy ls] tgkWa E;ku vkSj fiLrkSy ds [kksy dk otu] iSaV dks uhps [khapus dk ç;kl dj jgkFkk] f[kapko ik;kA mlus viuh BksM+h ds uhps] BksM+h ds Qhrs dk nokc vuqHko fd;k vkSj rc] tSls ghmlus viuk flj Äqek;k] og vius da/kksa ij yVdrh gqbZ pedhyh iÍh dks ns[k ldrk FkkA ;s cgqrvf/kd Fkk& vR;f/kdA vyxjuu csgks'k gks x;k vkSj ;fn e/;&vk;q ds vkneh us mldks /khes lsuhps u dj fn;k gksrk] rks Äkl ds eSnku ij yq<+d iM+k gksrkA

vyxjuu dh iydsa QM+QM+kbZ vkSj og detksjh ls cM+cM+k;k] êSa fo'okl djrk gWwa] vksgbZ'oj] eSa fo'okl djrk gWwaA eq>s vius ikiksa ds fy, {kek djks] eq>s mu vfrpkjksa (tresspasses) dsfy,] tks eSaus fd, gSa] {kek djksA*

mlds lkFk okyk vkneh] —ikiwoZd ml ij eqLdjk;k] vkSj mlus dgk] êSa Hkxoku ugha gWwa]eSa dsoy og gWwa] ftldk dke mu yksxksa dh enn djuk gS] tks i`Foh ds thou ls] ek/;fed pj.kesa] ;gkWa vkrs gSa] vkSj tc rqe çLrkfor (proffered) enn dks çkIr djus ds fy, rS;kj gks] eSa rqEgkjhenn djus dks rS;kj gWwaA*

vyxjuu vius iSjksa ij [kM+k gqvk] bl ckj fcuk ijs'kkuh ds] vkSj mlus dgk] êSa ,slhenn ikus ds fy,] tSls gh rqe eq>s ns ldrs gks] rS;kj gWwaA ijarq] eq>s crkvks D;k rqe bZVkWu dks x;sFks] D;k rqe csfy;kWy (Balliol)9 esa Fks\*

vk—fr eqLdjkbZ vkSj mlus dgk] êq>s dsoy nksLr dgks] vkSj ge rqEgkjs ç'uksa dk ckn esatokc nsaxsA igys rqedks gekjs lalkj esa ços'k djuk iM+sxkA*

og eqM+k vkSj mlus vius gkFkksa dks lesVus dh xfr esa fgyk;k] ekuks fd og vly esa] ijnksadks [khap jgk gks] vkSj okLro esa] ifj.kke leku FkkA va/ksjs ds ckny fc[kj x;s] Nk;k;sa xk;c gks xbZvkSj vyxjuu us ik;k fd og gjh ls Hkh vf/kd gjh (greener than green) Äkl ij [kM+k gqvk FkkAmlds vklikl dh gok thou ls tks'kiw.kZ (vibrant), ÅtkZ ds lkFk /kM+drh gqbZ FkhA vKkr lzksrksals çHkko (impressions) vk;s&/ofu;kWa ugha] ijarq mlus bldk o.kZu] laxhr dh Nki] ^gok esa laxhr*ls fd;k gksrk] vkSj mlus bls mYys[kuh; :i ls 'keudkjh (soothing) ik;kA

yksx vklikl oSls gh Vgy jgs Fks] tSls fd fdlh lkoZtfud m|ku esa Vgy jgs gksrsAigyh utj esa] blus ml ij çHkko Mkyk fd og] xzhu ikdZ (Green Park) ;k gk;M ikdZ (HydePark)] yanu] esa Vgy jgk gksxkA tksMs+ vius LFkkuksa ij cSBs gq, Fks] yksx vklikl Vgy jgs Fks vkSjrc ,dckj fQj] vyxjuu dks Mj dk Hk;kud >Vdk yxk] D;ksafd dqN yksx tehu ls dqN bapÅij py jgs Fks! ,d O;fDr iwjh rjg ls] nsgkrh {ks= ds ikj] tehu ls yxHkx nl QqV Åij nkSM+jgk Fkk] vkSj ,d nwljs O;fDr ds }kjk mldk ihNk fd;k tk jgk Fkk] vkSSj ogkWa nksuksa ls vkrh gqbZa]vkuan;qDr vkSj çlUurk dh ph[ksa FkhaA vyxjuu us lglk] viuh jh<+ ds lkFklkFk BaM eglwl dh]vkSj og dkWi x;k] ijarq mlds fe= us mls /khes ls ckWag ls idM+k vkSj dgk] ^vkvks ge ;gkWa cSBsaD;ksafd] blls igys fd ge vkSj vkxs tk;sa] eSa rqEgsa bl fo'o ds lEca/k esa FkksM+k crkuk pkgrk gWwa]vU;Fkk n';] tks rqe ijs ns[kksxs] okLro esa] rqEgkjs LOkkLF; ykHk dks jksdsaxsA*

^LOkkLF; ykHk]* vyxjuu us dgk] ôkLro esa LOkkLF; ykHk!] eSa fdlh pht ls mcj ugha jgkgWw] eSa iwjh rjg LoLFk gwWa] lkekU; gwWaA* mldk fe= /khes ls eqLdjk;k vkSj mlus dgk] ^vkvks] ge ;gkWa

9 vuqoknd dh fVfIi.kh % csfy;ksy (Balliol) 'kCn] okLro esa] csfy;ksy ifjokj (Balliol family)] mlds ykWMZ~l (Lords) vkSjmudh tkxhj (Fief) dks lanfHkZr djrk gS] mudh vkuqokaf'kd ihB] mÙkjh Ýkal ds csY;qy (Bailleul) uked LFkku esa gSA buds uke ijvkWDlQksMZ fo'ofo|ky; (Oxford University) ds varxZr] fo'ofo|ky; ifjlj esa gh] csfy;ksy egkfo|ky; (Balliol College) LFkkfir gSAcsfy;ksy egkfo|ky;] og LFkku gS] tgkWa vioknLo:i ik=rk (exceptionally qualified)] {kerk vkSj lEHkkouk okys fo|kFkhZ] muvdknehf'k;uksa (academicians) ds varZxr v/;;u djrs gSa] ftUgsa vius vius {ks=ksa esa fo'ks"kKrk vkSj egkjFk gkfly gSA

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cSBas] tgkWa ge galksa (Swans) vkSj ikuh dh nwljh fpfM+;kvksa (Fowls) dks ns[k ldrs gSa] vkSj ge rqEgsau;s thou] tks rqEgkjs lkeus gS] dh varnZf"V ns ldrs gaSA*

dqN gn rd vfuPNkiwoZd] vkSj bl fopkj ij fd og chekj Fkk] vHkh Hkh xqLls esa Hkjk gqvk(bristling) Fkk] vyxjuu us] [kqn dks lehi ds LFkku ij pys tkus dh btktr ns nhA os cSBs vkSjnksLr us dgk] ^pSu ls vkjke djks] esjs ikl rqEgas crkus ds fy, cgqr dqN gS] D;ksafd vc rqe nwljsfo'o esa gks] vc rqe vfLrRo ds nwljs ry esa gks] vkSj rqe ftruk vf/kd /;ku] esjs Åij nksxs]mruh gh ljyrk ls rqe bl fo'o esa çxfr djksxsA*

vyxjuu vR;f/kd çHkkfor Fkk fd ikdZ dk cSBus dk LFkku (seat) bruk lq[knk;d Fkk] ;svk—fr esa lek;ksftr gks tkus okys (form-fitting) tSlk yxk] yanu esa] tgkWa ;fn dksbZ nqHkkZX;'kkyhFkk] ;fn dksbZ lhV cnyuk pkgs] og ,d piVh iÍh çkIr dj ldrk Fkk] tks ikdZ mls Kkr Fks]muls ,dne vyxA

muds lkeus] ikuh uhyk ped jgk Fkk vkSj blds Åij pkSaf/k;kus okys lQsn gal] HkO;'kkunkj <ax ls fQly jgs FksA gok xeZ vkSj daiu djrh gqbZ FkhA rc] vyxjuu esa lglk ,dfopkj dkSa/kk] bruk lglk vkSj bruk LrC/k djus okyk fopkj Fkk fd og viuh lhV ls yxHkxmNy iM+k( ogkWa dksbZ Nk;k;sa ugha Fkha! mlus Åij ns[kk vkSj ik;k fd ogkWa lw;Z Hkh ugha FkkA iwjkvkdk'k ped jgk FkkA

fe= us dgk] ^vc gesa phtksa ds ckjs esa ckr djuh pkfg, D;ksafd] blls igys fd rqe foJkex`g esa ços'k djks] eq>s bl fo'o ds ckjs esa] rqEgsa fl[kkuk gSA* vyxjuu VwV iM+k ^eSa iwjh rjg lsvkuafnr gwWa fd rqEgsa ,d ihyh iks'kkd iguuh pkfg;sA D;k rqe fdlh laL—fr ;k lekt ds] ;kfdlh /kkfeZd iaFk ds lnL; gks\*

^vksg Hkys] HkO;] Hkxoku] rqEgkjs eu dk joS;k fdruk vlk/kkj.k gS! esjh iks'kkd ds jax lsD;k çHkko iM+rk gS\ blls D;k QdZ iM+rk gS fd eSa dksbZ iks'kkd igus gWw\ eSa ,d iks'kkd igus gWwD;ksafd eSa ,d iks'kkd iguuk pkgrk gWwa] D;ksafd eSa bls vius fy, mi;qDr le>rk gwwWa] D;ksafd ;s mldke ds fy;s] ftldks eSa djrk gWw ,d onhZ gSA* og eqLdjk;k vkSj mlus vyxjuu dh iks'kkd dhvksj b'kkjk fd;kA ^rqe xgjs uhys jax ds iSaV vkSj pVdhys yky tSdsV] vkSj vius flj ds Åij]xksfy;ksa ds lanwd okys ,d fof'k"V Vksi dh onhZ igurs gksA rqe viuh dej ds pkjksa vksj ,dlQsn csYV igurs gksA Bhd gS] rqe ,sls mYys[kuh; <ax esa diM+s D;ksa igurs gks\ rqe diM+s igursgks] D;ksafd rqe diM+s iguuk pkgrs gksA ;gkWa rqEgsa] vius diM+s iguus ds <ax ds Åij] dksbZQVdkjsxk ughaA oSls gh eSa ml <ax ds diM+s igurk gWWw] tks eq>s mi;qDr yxrs gSa] vkSj pWwafd ;s esjhonhZ gSA ijarq&ge le; csdkj xokWa jgs gSaA*

vyxjuu us fuf'pr:i ls] blls vuq'kkflr gksrk gqvk (chastened) vuqHko fd;k] vkSj tSlsgh mlus vklikl ns[kk] og ihyh iks'kkd esa] dqN fuf'pr yksxksa dks] vknfe;ksa vkSSSj vkSjrksa dks]okrkZyki esa ns[k ldrk Fkk] tks iwjh rjg ls fons'kh iks'kkdsa ifgus FksA ijarq mldk lkFkh dg jgk Fkk% ^eq>s rqedks crkuk pkfg,]* mlds lkFkh us dgk] ^fd thou ds lR; ds ckjs esa] vkSj ;gkWa ds cknds thou ds lR; ds ckjs esa] i`Foh ij] rqedks vR;f/kd xyr lwpuk nh xbZ gSA rqEgkjs /kkfeZd usrk]mu yksxksa ds fxjksg dh HkkWafr] tks ,d lkFk bdB~Bs gks x;s Fks ;k gj ,d vius [qkn ds lkeku dkfoKkiu djrs gq, foKkidksa ds fxjksg dh Hkkafr] vkSj muesa ls gj ,d] thou ds lR; vkSj thou dsckn ds lR; ds lEca/k esa vutku gS% og FkksM+h nsj dks #dk vkSj vius vklikl ns[kk vkSj mlusdguk tkjh j[kk] ^;gkWa bu lHkh yksxksa dks ns[kks] D;k rqe crk ldrs gks] bZlkbZ dkSu gS] ;gwnh dkSugS] ckS) ;k eqlyeku dkSu gS] lHkh ,d tSls fn[krs gaS] D;k os ugha fn[krs\ vkSj] okLro esa] ihyh

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onhZ okyksa dks NksM+dj] 'ks"k lHkh yksxksa esa] ftUgsa rqe bl ikdZ esa ns[krs gks] ,d ckr leku gS( mulHkh us vkRegR;k dh gSA*

vyxjuu >Vdk [kk dj ihNs ykSVk&lHkh us vkREkgR;k dh gS&rc mlus lkspk] laHkor%] ogikxyksa ds Äj esa Fkk vkSj ihyh onhZ okyk mldk j{kd FkkA mlus lHkh vthc phtksa ds ckjs esalkspk] tks mlds lkFk gqbZ Fkha] vkSj ftUgksaus mlds fo'okl esa fo—fr mRiUu dh FkhA

^rqedks irk gksuk pkfg, fd vkRegR;k djuk ,d cgqr] cgqr xEHkhj vijk/k gSA fdlh dksHkh vkRe gR;k ugha djuh pkfg,A vkRegR;k ds lEca/k esa] fdlh Hkh çdkj dk dksbZ dkj.k ugha gS]vkSj ;fn yksx tkurs fd vkREkgR;k djus ds ckn mUgsa D;k >syuk gS] rks muesa vf/kd laKku gksrkA;g] *'kklh us dgk] ,d Lokxr dsanz gS] tgkWa mu yksxksa dk] ftUgksaus vkRegR;k (felo de se) dh gS]iquZokl fd;k tkrk gS] mUgsa ijke'kZ fn;k tkrk gS] vkSj nwljs 'kjhj ds lkFk okil Hkst fn;k tkrkgSA eSa rqEgsa] igys i`Foh ds] vkSj vfLrRo ds bl ry esa] thou ds lEca/k esa ;s crkus okyk gwWA*mUgksaus viuh lhV esa vf/kd vkjke ds lkFk] Lo;a dks O;ofLFkr fd;k vkSj] vyxjuu us rkykc dsvklikl] galksa dks vkjke ls rSjrs gq, ns[kkA mlus ogkWa /;ku ls ns[kk fd isM+ksa ij vusd i{kh Fks]fxygfj;kWa Hkh Fkha vkSj mlus #fp ds ns[kk fd ihys ifj/kku okys vkneh vkSj vkSjrsa] vius viusvfHk;ksxksa ds lEca/k esa ckrphr dj jgs FksA

i`Foh lh[kus dk Ldwy gS] tgkW yksx] tc os n;k ds ek/;e ls ugha lh[k ldrs] dfBukbZ;ksads ek/;e ls lh[kus ds fy, tkrs gSaA yksx i`Foh ij ,sls tkrs gaS] tSlsfd i`Foh ds yksx Ldwy eastkrs gSa vkSj ¼mu½ vfLrRoksa dks] tks i`Foh ij 'kjhj /kkj.k djus tk jgs gSa] i`Foh ij tkus ls igys]loksZÙke çdkj ds 'kjhj ds Åij vkSj loksZÙke ifjfLFkfr;ksa eas mls lh[kus ds fy,] ftls lh[kus dsfy, os x;s gSa] ;ksX; cukus ds fy,] mUgsa lykg nh tkrh gS] ;k vf/kd 'kq)rk ds lkFk] mls lh[kusds fy,] ftls os okLro esa] i`Foh ij lh[kus ds fy, tk jgs gSa] mUgsa tkus ls igys lykg nh tkrhgSA rqe bls Lo;a vuqHko djksxs] blfy, eSa rqEgsa bl fof'k"V ry ds fo"k; esa crk nwaWA ;gkWa og gS]ftls fupyk lw{eyksd dgk tkrk gSA vkus tkus okyh vkcknh] fo'ks"k:i ls vkRegR;k djus okyksadh gksrh gS] D;ksafd] tSlk eSaus dgk] vkREkgR;k ,d vijk/k gS vkSj os yksx] tks vkREkgR;k djrs gSa]ekufld :i ls vfLFkj gksrs gSaA rqEgkjs [kqn ds ekeys esa] rqeus vkRegR;k blfy, dh D;ksafd] rqefirk cuus ;ksX; ugha Fks] D;ksafd rqEgkjk vaxHkax dj fn;k x;k Fkk] ijarq ;g ,d 'krZ gS] ftldslkFk rqe i`Foh ij >syus vkSj ml ij dkcw ikuk lh[kus ds fy, x;s FksA eSa rqEgsa vR;ar xEHkhjrk lsdgrk gWaw fd rqEgkjs i`Foh ij tkus ls igys] rqeus ;s O;oLFkk dh Fkh fd rqEgkjk vaxHkax fd;ktk;sxk] blfy;s bldk vFkZ gS fd rqe viuh ijh{kk es vuqrh.kZ gks x;s] bldk vFkZ gS fd rqEgsa fQjls çkjEHk djuk iMs+xk vkSj rqEgsa ml iwjh ihM+k ls ,dckj ;k ,d ls vf/kd ckj Hkh] fQj xqtjukiM+sxk] ;fn rqe nwljh ckj Hkh vuqrh.kZ gq,A**

vyxjuu us fu'p;kRed :i ls mnklh eglwl dhA mlus lkspk Fkk fd og vius thou]ftls mlus fujFkZd thou gksus dh dYiuk dh Fkh] dks lekIr djus esa dksbZ vPNh ckr dj jgk Fkk]vkSj vc mlls dgk x;k Fkk fd mlus ,d vijk/k fd;k gS] vkSj mls blds fy, çk;f'pr djukiM+sxkA ijarq mldk lkFkh dg jgk Fkk&;s] fupyk lw{ery] i`Foh ds ry ds vR;f/kd lehi gS] ;syxHkx mruk uhpk gS fd] okLro esa] dksbZ bls] i`Foh ij ykSVs fcuk Hkh] ik ldrk gSA ;gkWa ge rqEgsa]bykt ds fy;s ,d foJkex`g esa j[ksaxsA ;s rqEgkjh ekufld voLFkk dks fLFkj cukus dk ,d ç;klgksxk] ;s] ftruh tYnh ifjfLFkfr;kWa mi;qDr gksrh gSa] i`Foh ij rqEgkjh lqfuf'pr okilh ds fy,]'kfDr çnku djus dk ,d ç;kl gksxkA ijarq ;gkWa] bl lw{ery ij] ;fn rqe pkgks] rqe vkliklÄwe ldrs gks] vkSj ;fn rqe ,slh bPNk djks rks dsoy lkspus ek= ls] rqe gok esa gksdj mM+ ldrs

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gksA blhçdkj] ;fn rqe bl fu"d"kZ ij igqpks] fd rqEgkjh dkeuk csdkj gS] tksfd okLro esa gS] rcrqe dsoy lkspus ek= ls] viuh onhZ dks] tks rqe iguuk pkgksxs] ls cny ldrs gksA*

vyxjuu us ,d cgqr lqUnj lwV ds lEca/k esa lkspk] tks mlus ,d xeZ ns'k esa ns[kk FkkA ;slQsn ls dqN gV dj (off white)] gYds otu dk vkSj vk/kqfud <ax dh dVkbZ okyk fn[krk FkkAogkWa ,d vkdfLed ljljkgV (rustle) gqbZ vkSj mlus [krjs ls uhps ns[kk pwWafd mldh onhZ] mlsuaxk NksM+rs gq,] ml ij ls xk;c gks xbZ FkhA [krjs dh ph[k ds lkFk] og vius gkFkksa dks cka/ksgq,] ,d ;ksftr {ks= ds Åij] vius iSjksa ij mNy dj [kM+k gks x;k] ijarq tSls gh og vius iSjksaij gqvk] vis{kk—r 'khÄz gh] mlus ik;k fd nwljs diM+ksa us] mldh dYiuk ds diM+ksa us] mldksltk fn;kA yTtkiwoZd] vR;f/kd yky gksrs gq,] og fQj ls uhps cSB x;kA

^;gkW rqEgsa irk pysxk fd rqEgsa fdlh [kkus dh vko';drk ugha gS] ;|fi ;fn rqEgsa ¼Hkw[k ds½yksHkh vkos'k gksa] rks rqEgsa [kkuk [kk ldrs gks] dSlk Hkh [kkuk] tks rqe pkgksA rqe blds ckjs esadsoy lkspks vkSj ;g okrkoj.k ds iks"kd rRoksa ls] ;FkkFkZ esa cny tk;sxkA mnkgj.k ds fy,] viusilanhnk [kkus ds fy;s lkspksA*

vyxjuu us ,d ;k nks {k.k ds fy, fparu fd;k] rc mlus] Hkqus gq, xkSekal (beef)] Hkqusgq, vkyw] ;ksdZ'kk;j iqfMax (Yorkshire pudding)] xktj] 'kyte (turnip)] canxksHkh] lsc dh efnjk(cider) dk ,d cgqr cM+k fxykl] vkSj ,d cM+k flxkj] ftlds lkFk Hkkst (repast) dks lekIr fd;ktk;s] dks lkspkA tSls gh mlus blds lEca/k esa lkspk] mlds lkeus ,d /kqa/kyh lh vk—fr çdVgqbZ] vkSj ,d txexkrs gq, lQsn estiks'k ls <adh gqbZ est esa ÄuhHkwr (solidified) gks xbZA rcgkFk vkSj dykb;kWa çdV gqbZ vkSj mlds lkeus O;a¥u ijksls x;s] pkWanh ds <Ddunkj Mksaxs] josnkj'kh'ks (crystal glass) dh lqjkgh] vkSj ,d ,d djds Mksaxksa ij ls <Ddu gVk;s x;s vkSj vyxjuuus vius lkeus ns[kk&vkSj lqxa/k yh&viuh ilan dk [kkuk&mlds lkFkh us dsoy vius gkFk fgyk;svkSj lkjk [kkuk vkSj est xk;c gks xbZA

^ogkWa okLro esa] ,slh ukVdh; phtksa dh vko';drk ugha gS] ogkWa bl eksVs çdkj ds [kkus dhvko';drk ugha gS D;ksafd] bl lw{ery ij] 'kjhj] okrkoj.k ls [kkuk vo'kksf"kr djrk gSA ;gkWa]tSlk rqe ns[krs gks] vkdk'k esa pedrk gqvk lw;Z ugha gS] ijarq iwjk vkdk'k ped jgk gS vkSj gjO;fDr] vkdk'k ls lHkh vko';d iks"k.k çkIr dj ysrk gSA ;gkWa cgqr irys yksx ugha gSa] vkSj ucgqr vf/kd eksVs] ijarq gj ,d oSlk gh gS] tSls fd mlds 'kjhj dh ekWax gSA*

vyxjuu us vklikl ns[kk fd og euk u dj ldus ;ksX; :i ls] lgh FkkA ogkWa dksbZ eksVsyksx ugha Fks] ogkWa dksbZ irys yksx ugha Fks] ogkWa dksbZ ckSus ugha Fks] ogkWa dksbZ nSR; ugha Fks] gj dksbZmYys[kuh;:i ls lqxfBr 'kjhj okyk fn[kkA vklikl Äwers dqN yksxksa ds ekFks ij] rUe;rk(concevtration) dh xgjh >qfjZ;kWa Fkha] Hkfo"; ds lEca/k esa vk'p;Z djrs gq,] Hkwr ds lEca/k esa fparkdjrs gq,] vkSj oscdwQh Hkjs dk;ksaZ ds fy, [ksn çdV djrs gq,] dksbZ lansg ughaA

lkFkh vius IkSjksa ij [kM+k gqvk vkSj mlus dgk] ^vc gedks foJke xg esa tkuk pkfg,A pwafdgesa yEch lSj ij lkFklkFk tkuk gS] ge viuh ppkZ tkjh j[ksaxsA rqEgkjk ;gkWa vkuk] dqN gn rdvuisf{kr Fkk] ;|fi ge vkRegR;kvksa ds fy, ges'kk rS;kj jgrs gSa] rqeus blds lEca/k esa brus yacsle; rd lkspk Fkk fd rqeus& vkg&gedks vlko/kkuh rd yk fn;k Fkk] tc rqeus ml vafrefujk'kktud xgjs Äko (gash) dks yxk;kA*

vyxjuu vius iSjksa ij mB [kM+k gqvk vkSj mlus vfuPNkiwoZd vius lkFkh dk vuqxeufd;kA os rkykc ds cxy ls] jkLrs Hkj lkFk lkFk Vgyrs jgs] ppkZ esa yhu] os yksxksa ds NksVs NksVslewgksa ds lehi ls lkFk lkFk xqtjsA vDlj ,d tksM+k vius iSjksa ij [kM+k gksrk vkSj nwj pyk tkrk]

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Bhd oSls gh] tSls fd vyxjuu vkSj mldk lkFkh] vius iSjksa ij [kM+s gq, Fks vkSj Vgyrs gq, nwjpys x;s FksA

^;gkWa rqEgkjs ikl lqfo/kktud gkykr gaS] D;ksafd dk;Zokgh ds bl pj.k esa] rqEgsa] ekuks] i`Fohdh dfBukb;ksa vkSj ihM+kvksa dh vksj okilh ds fy;s] iqu% laxfBr gksuk pkfg,] ijarq /;ku j[kks fdmls] ftls ;FkkFkZ le; (real time) dgk tkrk gS] esa] i`Foh dk thou] iyd >idus ftruk NksVkgS] vkSj tc rqe i`Foh ij vius thou dks iwjk dj yksxs] lQyrk ds lkFk iwjk djksxs] rqe ns[kksxsfd fQj rqe bl LFkku ij okil ugha vkrs ijUrq rqe bls misf{kr (bypass) dj nsrs gks] vkSjlw{eryksa ds ,d nwljs pj.k] i`Foh ij rqEgkjh çxfr ij fuHkZj djrs gq, ,d pj.k] esa tkrs gksAi`Foh ds Ldwy esa tkus ds Åij fopkj djks( ;fn rqe viuh ijh{kkvksa esa dsoy ikl gks ikrs gks]rqedks mlh d{kk esa jksdk tk ldrk gS] ijarq ;fn rqe] ijh{kkvksa esa] vf/kd lQy Js.kh çkIr djrsgks] rks rqEgsa çksUur fd;k tk ldrk gS] vkSj ;fn rqe og djrs gks] ftls ^llEeku (cum laude)'dgk tkrk gS] rc] okLro esa] rqedks nks d{kk Åij Hkh çksUur fd;k tk ldrk gSA ogh lw{eryksa ijHkh ykxw gksrk gSA rqedks] ftls rqe ^eR;q* dgrs gks ds le;] i`Foh ls gVk;k tk ldrk gS] vkSjrqedks ,d fuf'pr lw{ery ij ys fy;k tkrk gS] vkSj ;fn rqe vR;f/kd vPNk djrs gks] rks rqEgsadkWQh ÅWaps ry ij Hkh fy;k tk ldrk gS] vkSj okLro esa] rqe ftrus ÅWpk mBrs gks] ifjfLFkfr;kWamruh gh vPNh gksrh tkrh gaSA*

cnyrs gq, ifjn`'; ds }kjk] vyxjuu dkQh gn rd fopfyr gks x;k FkkA mUgksaus rkykcds {ks= dks NksM+ fn;k vkSj ,d ckM+ (hedge) ds fjDrLFkku esa gksdj xqtjsA muds lkeus] ,d lqanjj[kj[kko okyk ykWu foLrkfjr Fkk vkSj dqlhZ ij cSBs gq, yksxksa ds lewg] vius lkeus [kM+s gq,] vkSjLi"V:i ls O;k[;ku nsrs gq, fdlh dks lqu jgs FksA ijarq lkFkh us dksbZ fojke ugha fy;k] og lh/kkvkxs pyrk jgk vkSj 'khÄz gh os eSnku esa ,d Vhys dh vksj vk;s] ftl os p<+s] vkSj muds lkeus]lQsn ugha ijarq gYdh lh gjh vkHkk;qDr] ,d foJkee; jax] ,d jax tks 'keu vkSj eu dh 'kkafrdks çsfjr djrk gS] dk ,d lqanj Hkou FkkA os ,d njokts ij igqWps] tks muds lkeus Lor% [kqyx;k] vkSj os HkyhHkkafr çdk'k;qDr gkWy esa x;sA

vyxjuu us cM+h fnypLih ds lkFk vius vklikl ns[kkA mlus ,slk laqnj LFkku dHkh ughans[kk Fkk] vkSj mlus] vaxzst lekt ds mijh irZ okys ,d us] lkspk fd og Hkouksa dh lqanjrk dkdnznku (connoisseur) gSA ogkWa ÅWaps LrEHk vkSj eq[; Lokxr ngyht (reception vestibule) ij ystkrs gq, vusd xfy;kjs fn[kkbZ fn;sA LFkku ds e/; esa] ogkW ,d xksy est fn[kkbZ nh] ftl ijdkQh la[;k esa yksx cSBs FksA lkFkh vyxjuu ds lkFk vkxs x;k vkSj mlus dgk] ^;s gekjk fe=]vyxjuu lsaV Dys;j n ckasadlZ gSA vki yksx buds vkus dh vk'kk dj jgs Fks vkSj esjk fo'okl gS]vkius bUgsa ,d dejk ns fn;k gksxkA*

ogkWa dkxtksa ds QSaVus dh ,d rst vkokt gqbZ vkSj ,d ;qok vkSjr us dgk] ^gkWa ;s Bhd gSJheku~] eSa bls] bldk dejk fn[kk nwaWxhA* rRdky gh ,d toku vkneh [kM+k gqvk vkSj mudh vksjpykA ^eSa vkidks vkids dejs rd ys tkÅWxk] —i;k esjs ihNs vk;saA]* mlus dgkA lkFkh usvyxjuu dh fn'kk eas FkksM+k lk ueu fd;k] eqM+k vkSj Hkou ds ckgj fudy x;kA vyxjuu us] ,duje xyhps fcNs gq, xfy;kjs ls gksdj] vius u;s ekxZn'kZd dk vuqxeu fd;k vkSj rc dkQh cMs+dejs dh vksj eqM+k] ,d dejk] ftlesa fcLrj] ,d est Fkh vkSj mlds lkFk layXu nks NksVs dejsvkSj FksA

^vc] Jheku~] D;k vki —ik djds fcLrj ij ysV tk;saxs vkSj ,d fpfdRld ny vk;sxkvkSj vkidh ijh{kk djsxkA tcrd fd MkWDVj vkidks ,sls vuqKki= ¼ijfeV½ u ns nsa] vkidks bl

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dejs dks NksM+us dh vkKk ugha gSA* og eqLdjk;k vkSj mlus dejs dks NksM+ fn;kA vyxjuu usvius vkLkikl ns[kk] vkSj rc nwljs nks dejksa esa x;kA ,d lqfo/kktud xísnkj iyax (couch) vkSjdqflZ;ksa ds lkFk] ,d jgus okyk dejk çrhr gqvk vkSj nwljk&Bhd gS&dM+s Q'kZ vkSj ,d dM+h dqlhZds lkFk] ;s vR;ar NksVk vkSj [kkyh dejk Fkk] blds vykok dqN ughaA vyxjuu us ,dk,d lkspk]^vksg] çdV:i ls] ;gkW dksbZ çlk/ku lqfo/kk;sa (toilet) ugha gSaA* vkSj rHkh mls ,d fopkj vk;k] ;gkWaçlk/ku lqfo/kk;sa D;ksa gksuh pkfg;s& fuf'pr:i ls] mls ,slh lqfo/kkvksa dk mi;ksx djus dh] dksbZgktr ugha gqbZ Fkh vkSj 'kk;n] os ;gkW] bl LFkku esa ,slh phtksa dks ugha djrs Fks!

vyxjuu fcLrj ds cxy ls [kM+k gqvk vkSj mlus vk'p;Z fd;k fd D;k fd;k Tkk;sA D;kmls bl LFkku ls Hkkx tkus dk ç;kl djuk pkfg,\ og Ýkalhlh f[kM+fd;ksa (French windows) ijx;k vkSj ik;k fd mUgsa LOkra=rkiwoZd [kksyk tk ldrk FkkA ijarq tc mlus ckgj tkus dk ç;klfd;k&ugha&ogkWa mls jksdrk gqvk] dqN vn`'; çdkj dk ,d vojks/k FkkA mlesa ls vkjfEHkd gM+cM+pyh xbZ vkSj og iyax dh vksj okil pyk vkSj mlus vius diM+s mrkjuk 'kq: fd;kA rc mluslkspk] êSa jkr dh iks'kkd (night attire) ds fcuk D;k d:aWxk\* tSls gh mlus lkspk fd mlus[kM+[kM+kgV lquh vkSj fQj ls ogh ljljkgV vuqHko dh] vkSj uhps ns[krs gq, mlus ik;k fd] og]i`Foh ij mlds vLFkkbZ fuokl dh vof/k ds fy, mi;qDr] ,d yacs] lQsn] jkf= pksxs (nightgown)dks igus gqvk FkkA mlus i;kZIr vk'p;Z esa viuh HkkSagsa p<+kbZa] vkSj rc /khes ls] fopkjlfgr fcLrjij x;kA feuVksa ckn njokts ij ,d VwVh gqbZ Fkidh gqbZA vyxjuu us dgk ^vanj vkvks]* vkSj rhuyksxksa] nks vkneh vkSj ,d vkSjr us ,slk fd;kA mUgksaus vius vki dk ifjp;] mUgsa fu/kkZfjr iquZoklny ds lnL; ds :i esa fn;kA os cSBs] vkSj vyxjuu ds vk'p;Z ds fy,] fdlh LVsFksLdksi(stethoscope) ;k /ofu nsus okyh NfM+;ksa (sounding sticks) dk mi;ksx ugha fd;k x;k] uCt ughans[kh xbZA cnys esa] mUgksaus dsoy mldks ns[kk] vkSj ckr djuk çkjaHk dj fn;k %

^vki ;gkWa blfy, gSa D;ksafd vkius vkRegR;k tSlk xaHkhj vijk/k fd;k gS] ftlds }kjk i`Fohij vkidk iwjk thou O;FkZ gks x;k] blfy, vkidks iqu% çkjaHk djuk gksxk vkSj bl vk'kk esa fdvki vxyh ckj vkRegR;k dk vijk/k fd;s fcuk lQy gksaxs] rktk vuqHkoksa esa gksdj xqtjuk gksxkA*vkneh dgrk pyk x;k fd bl vk'kk esa fd mldk LokLF; rsth ls lq/kj tk;s] vyxjuu dks]fo'ks"k 'keudkjh fdj.kksa esa gksdj xqtkjk tk;sxkA mls crk;k x;k fd ftruk tYnh laHko gks lds]mldk i`Foh ij ykSVuk vko';d FkkA ftruk tYnh og i`Foh ij ykSVrk gS] mlds fy, mruk ghvklku gksxkA

îjarq eSa i`Foh ij dSls ykSV ldrk gwW\* vyxjuu foLe; ls cksykA êSa ejk gqvk gWw] ;k dels de esjk HkkSfrd 'kjhj ejk gqvk gS] blfy, rqe dSls lksprs gks fd rqe eq>s okil mlesa Mkyldrs gksA*

;qok vkSjr us mÙkj fn;k] ^gkWa] ijarq rqEgsa i`Foh ij iwjh rjg ls xyr phtsa fl[kkbZ tkus dsdkj.k] rqe xaHkhj xyr /kkj.kk esa gksA HkkSkfrd 'kjhj] i`Foh ij ek= ,d ifj/kku gS] ftls vkRek/kkj.k djrh gS rkfd] fo'ks"k:i ls NksVs dk;Z fd, tk ldsa] rkfd dqN fuf'pr dBksj ikB lh[ks tkldsa] D;ksafd vkRek Lo;a ,sls fuEu daiuksa dk vuqHko ugha dj ldrh] blfy,] mls ,d ifj/kkuysuk iM+rk gS] tks mls phtksa dk vuqHko çkIr djus dh vuqKk çnku djrk gSA rqe i`Foh ij tkvksxsvkSj mu ekrk&firkvksa ls iSnk gksvksxs] tks rqEgkjs fy, pqus tk;saxsA rqe mu ifjfLFkfr;ksa esa iSnkgksxs] tks rqEgsa] vius vuqHkoksa ds }kjk] lokZf/kd ykHk çkIr djus ds fy;s l{ke cuk;saxs] vkSj] mlusdgk] ^/;ku j[kks fd ykHkçn gksus ls gekjk tks vk'k; gS] mldk vFkZ] vko';d:i ls] /ku ughagksrk] D;ksafd i`Foh ij vf/kd vk/;kfRed yksxksa esa ls dqN] xjhc gksrs gSa] tcfd /kuoku yksx /kwrZ

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gksrs gSaA ;s bl ij fuHkZj djrk gS fd] fdlh dks D;k djuk gS] vkSj ;s lkspk tkrk gS fd rqEgkjsekeys esssa] rqedks ,sls /ku vkSj lq[k ds fy, ikyk ikslk x;k gS] blus rqEgsa Bsy fn;k fd blckjrqedks vis{kk—r xjhch dh voLFkkvksa dks ysuk pkfg,A*

mUgksaus dqN le; rd ckrphr dh vkSj] vyxjuu /khes /khes] mu fHkUu fHkUUk ifjfLFkfr;ksa]ftuls og fo'okl dh vksj yk;k x;k Fkk] dks le> ldkA 'kh?zk gh] og eglwl dj ldk fdbZlkb;r dsoy ,d uke Fkk] ;gwnh dsoy ,d uke Fkk] tSls fd ckS) vkSj eqfLye Fks] bLyke vkSjnwljh vkLFkk;sa Fkha] vkSj okLro esa] ogkWa dsoy ,d gh /keZ Fkk] ,d /keZ] ftls og vHkhrd le> ughaldk FkkA

rhuksa yksx pys x;s] vkSj dejs esa çdk'k eUn iM+ x;kA ;s ,slk Fkk ekuks jkr] vyxjuu ijfÄj vkbZ gSA mlus lq[kiwoZd foJke fd;k] mlus psruk [kks nh vkSj lks x;k] vkSj lks;k vkSj ogugha tkurk Fkk] fdrus yacs le; rd lks;k] ;s feuV Hkh gks ldrs gSa] ;s Ä.Vs Hkh gks ldrs gSa] ;sfnu Hkh gks ldrs gSaA ijarq vyxjuu lks;k vkSj tSls gh mlus ,slk fd;k] mldh vkRek iquthZforgks xbZ vkSj mlesa] ckn esa] LokLF; vk x;kA

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v/;k;&pkjvyxjuu] lqcg pedhyh /kwi vkSj isM+ksa dh Mkfy;ksa ij xhr xkrh gqbZ fpfM+;ksa dh vkokt

esa&pVdnkj /kwi esa txk\ vyxjuu us] çkjaHk ls ;kn fd;k fd ;s /kwi ugha FkhA ;gkWa lw;Z ugha Fkk]gok Lo;a thfor FkhA mlus pknj dks ,d rjQ /kdsy fn;k vkSj vius iSjksa dks Q'kZ ij ckgj dhvksj >qyk;k] vkSj pydj f[kM+dh rd x;kA ckgj] gj pht bruh pVdnkj vkSj bruh çlUUkfpRRkFkh] TkSls fd og dy jgh Fkh&D;k ;s dy Fkh \ vyxjuu iwjh rjg ls fnd~Hkzfer (disoriented) gksx;k Fkk] og ugha tkurk Fkk fd D;k ogkWa fnu ;k jkrsa gksrhs gSa] ogkWa le; xqtjus dk dksbZys[kkTkks[kk ugha fn[kkbZ fn;kA og okil vius iyax ij x;k vkSj tcrd fd mlus ml lc ij]tks gks pqdk Fkk] fopkj fd;k] vius gkFkksa dks vius flj ds ihNs j[ks gq,] viuh pknj ij ysVkA

rHkh ogkWa njokts ij] Fkidh dh fQj ,d vkokt gqbZ] vkSj mlds fuea=.k ij] ,d vknehvanj çfo"V gqvk] ,d cgqr xaHkhj fn[kus okyk vkneh] ,d og] tks vR;f/kd iw.kZrk ls vius drZO;ksadks tkuus ds fy, çdV gqvk FkkA êSa ;gkWa vkils ckr djus vk;k gWwa]* mlus dgk] ^D;ksafd gesa Mj gSfd vki] ml lPpkbZ ds çfr] tks vki vuqHko dj jgs gSa] xgjs lansg esa gSaA*

vyxjuu us vius gkFk vius cxy esa j[ks] vkSj vius lSfud çf'k{k.k ds lkFk] og yxHkx^lko/kku (attention)* dh voLFkk esa ysV x;k] ekuks fd og ,d lSfud vLirky esa gksA ^gj pht]tks eSaus ns[kh] Jheku~]* mlus dgk] ^bZlkbZ /keZra= dh f'k{kkvksa dk fojks/k djrh gSaA eSa nsonwrksa lsfeyus dh vis{kk djrk Fkk] eSa muls oh.kk,sa (harps) ctkrs gq, gksus dh mEehn djrk Fkk] eSa eksfr;ksads njoktksa vkSj nsonwrksa dks ns[kus dh vis{kk djrk Fkk] ijarq cnys esa] eSaa ikrk gWw fd ;s LFkku]HkyhHkkafr HkO;rkiw.kZ xzhu ikdZ (Green Park)] ;k gkbM ikdZ (Hyde Park)] ;k dksbZ nwljk HkyhHkkaWfrns[kHkky fd;k x;k ikdZ gks ldrk gSA mlus dgk] êSa foHkzeksa (hallucinations) esa] fjpeksaM ikdZ(Richmond Park) Hkh vuqHko djrk jgk gWawA*

u;k MkWDVj gWalk vkSj mlus dgk] ^Bhd gS] vki fof'k"V:i ls] dÍj bZlkbZ ugha gaSA ;fnvki ,d jkseu dSFkksfyd jgs gksrs] gesa dgus nsa] vkSj ;fn vki vius /keZ esa] okLro essa] fo'okldjrs] rks tc vki ;gkWa vk;s] vki mu nsonwrksa dks ns[k jgs gksrs vkSj vkius] os nsonwr rcrd ns[ksgksrs] tcrd fd] cnys esa] muds fn[kus dh vlR;rk us eglwl u djk fn;k gksrk fd os vkidhdYiuk ds nSR; ugha FksA ;gkWa ge ;FkkFkZrkiwoZd O;ogkj djrs gSaA D;ksafd vki lalkj ds vuqHkohO;fDr gSa] D;ksafd vki ,d lSfud jgs gSa vkSj vkius thou vkSj eR;q nksuksa dks ns[kk gS] vki gesa]tSls fd ge okLro esa gSa] ns[k ldrs FksA*

vyxjuu us viuh fiNyh êR;q* ds dqN n`';ksa ds ckjs essa lkspk] mlus dgk] êSa bl ekeysesa vR;f/kd dkSrqgye; (intrigued)gWwa] D;ksafd Hkwyksd esa eR;q] Hk; dh ,d ,slh gh pht gS] fd yksxe`R;q ls] fujk'kkiwoZd Hk;Hkhr gaSA vkSj ,d pht] ftlus eq>s ges'kk gh bruh egkurk ls vkuafnrfd;k gS fd dksbZ O;fDr] tks ftruk vf/kd /kkfeZd gksrk gS] og eR;q ds fopkj ij Hkh] mruk ghvf/kd Hk; eglwl djrk gSA* og eqLdjk;k vkSj mlus vius gkFk tksM+s vkSj ¼dguk½ tkjh j[kkAêsjk ,d vR;ar lEekfur fe= gS] ,d lokZf/kd dÍj dSFkksfyd] tks] tc dHkh Hkh og lqurk gS fddksbZ O;fDr chekj gS vkSj e`R;q ds lehi gS] og ges'kk dgsxk fd] og fdruk çlUu gS fd cspkjsJheku~ veqd&veqd] vc Bhd gks jgs gSa vkSj vc brus vPNs LokLF; esa gSa! ijarq eq>s crk;sa Jheku~]*vyxjuu us dgk] ^;fn e`R;q ds ckn thou gS] rks ,slk D;ksa gS] fd yksx e`R;q ls Mjrs gaS\*

MkWDVj] ekuksfd] ç'uiwoZd ml ij eqLdqjk;k] vkSj mlus dgk] ^Bhd gS] eq>s lksp ysukpkfg, Fkk] fd vkidh tSlh f'k{kk vkSj vuqHko vkSj le>us dh 'kfDr okys O;fDr us] mldk mÙkjeglwl dj fy;k gksxkA pwafd Li"V:i ls vkius ugha fd;k] eq>s O;k[;k djus nsa( yksx] dqN

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fuf'pr phtksa dks ikus ds fy,] dqN phtksa dks lh[kus ds fy,] dqN dfBukbZ;ksa dk vuqHko çkIrdjus ds fy,] ftlls vkRek (spirit);k vg~e (ego);k vf/kLo;a (overself)&tks Hkh vki bls dgukpkgas] dgsa&dh 'qkf) dh tk ldrh gS vkSj ogkWa bls çcfyr fd;k tk ldrk gS] i`Foh ij tkrs gSaAblfy, ;fn dksbZ O;fDr vkRegR;k djrk gS] rks ;s dk;ZØe ds çfr] phtksa dh ;kstuk ds çfr]vijk/k gSA vkSj ;fn yksx ns[krs fd e`R;q fdruh LokHkkfod gS] vkSj dSls ;s dsoy] mUufr ds fdlhnwljs pj.k esa thou gS] rks os lHkh LFkkuksa ij] viuh e`R;q dh vfHkyk"kk dj jgs gksrs vkSj i`Foh vkSjnwljs fo'oksa ds LkHkh mís'; [kks tkrsA*

fuf'pr:i ls] ;s vyxjuu ds fy, ,d u;k fopkj Fkk] ;|fi] okLro esa] rdZ;qDrA ijarqog vHkh Hkh larq"V ugha Fkk( ^rc eq>s le>uk gS fd] D;k eR;q dk Hk;] —f+=e:i ls çsfjr] vkSj iwjhrjg ls rdZghu gS\* mlus iwNkA

^gkWa okLro esa]* MkWDVj us dgkA ^;s ç—fr dk çko/kku gS fd gj ,d e`R;q ls Mjsxk] gjsdog lc dqN djsxk] tks thou dks cpkus ds fy, dj ldrk gS] rkfd] i`Foh ds vuqHko laHkky djj[ks tk ldsa vkSj rdZiw.kZ vkSj iwoZfuf'pr ifj.kke esa gksdj ys tk;s tk ldsaA blfy, ;fn dksbZO;fDr vkRegR;k djrk gS] rks og gj pht dks vius jkLrs ls ckgj Qasd jgk gSA /;ku nks]^ mlusdgk] *tc LokHkkfod e`R;q dk le; vkrk gS lkekU;r% dksbZ Hk; ugha gksrk] lkekU;r% ogkWa dksbZihM+k ugha gksrh] D;ksafd lw{eyksd ds nwljs jkT; ds yksx dg ldrs gSa fd tc dksbZ O;fDr ejusokyk gS] vFkok] tSlh ge çkFkfedrk nsrs gSa] ifjorZu ls gksdj xqtjrk gS] vkSj tSls gh og le;vkrk gS] ,d çdkj dk csgks'k djus okyk dkjd (anaesthesia) mRiUUk gksrk gS] vkSj e`R;q dh ihaxksadh ctk;] ogkWa vkuannk;d fopkj] eqfDr ds fopkj] Äj ykSVus ds fopkj vkrs gSaA*

vyxjuu dqN jks"k ds lkFk çkjaHk gqvk] ^vksg] ijarq ;s ugha gks ldrkA* mlus dgk] ^D;ksafdyksx] tks ej jgs gSa] vDlj ,saB tkrs gSa vkSj NViVkrs gSa vkSj okLro esa cgqr xgjh ihM+k esa gksrs gSaA*

MkWDVj us nq[kh gksdj viuk flj fgyk;k( ^ugha] ugha]* mlus dgk] ^rqe xyrh ij gksA tcO;fDr ejrk gS] rks dksbZ ihM+k ugha gksrh] ijarq ihM+k ls eqfDr gksrh gS] 'kjhj ,saB ldrk gS] 'kjhjvkg Hkj ldrk gS] ijarq ;s dqN fuf'pr mÙksftr ukfM+;ksa dh ,dek= LokHkkfod çfrfØ;k gSA bldk;s vFkZ fcydqy ugha gS fd O;fDr nq[k >sy jgk gSA ns[kus okyk] lkekU;r%] tks gks jgk gS] mldkfu.kkZ;d ugha gSA psru Hkkx] tks :ikarj.k esa gksdj xqtjus ds lehi gS] HkkSfrd Hkkx] tks çeq[kr%i'kq vfLrRo gS] ls vyx gks tkrk gSA blfy,&Bgjks!* mlus dgk] ^tc rqeus vkRegR;k dh] rqeusdksbZ ihM+k vuqHko ugha dh Fkh] D;k dh Fkh\* vyxjuu us] xgjs fopkjksa esa] viuh BksM+h dks jxM+k]rc mlus ladkspiwoZd mÙkj fn;k] ^Bhd gS ugha] esjk [;ky gS] eSaus ugha dhA eSa] flok; ,dvR;f/kd 'khr ds vuqHko ds] fdlh Hkh pht dk vuqHko ;kn ugha dj ldrk] vkSj rc blls vf/kddqN ughaA ugha Jheku] 'kk;n vki Bhd gSa] bl ij fopkj djrk gwWa]] ugha] eSaus dksbZ d"V vuqHkoughsa fd;k] eSaus vkuafnr vuqHko fd;k] eSaus Lo;a dks vk'p;Zpfdr vuqHko fd;kA*

MkWDVj gaWlk vkSj ;s dgrs gq, mlus vius gkFkksa dks eyk] ^vkg vc rqe esjs ikl gks! rqeLohdkj djrs gks fd rqeus dksbZ d"V vuqHko ugha fd;k] vkSj fQj Hkh rqe] ,d ca/ks gq, lqvj dhHkkafr ph[k jgs FksA vkSj OkSls gh] ,d idM+s gq, lqvj ds lkFk] dqy feykdj tks rqe ikrs gks] og gS]QsQM+ksa esa ls rsth ls ckgj fudkyh tkrh gqbZ] vkSj Lojrarqvksa (vocal chords) dks mÙksftr djrh gqbZgok] rkfd dksbZ ÅWaps Loj dh ph[k fudky ikrk gSA rqEgkjs lkFk] rqEgkjs [kwu ls cqycqyksa ds mBus dsdkj.k ls] gLr{ksi dh xbZ mlh çdkj dh çfrfØ;k gqbZ Fkh] D;ksafd rqEgkjh xnZu ds foPNsn ls] ,dyach ÅWps Loj dh ph[k] çpqjrkiwoZd fudyhA ;s ÅWps Loj dh ph[k (squeal) gh Fkh] tks lsokdjrh gqbZ nqHkkZZX;'kkyh UkkSdjkuh dks] Lukux`g esa ykbZA*

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gkWa] vc ;s dkQh rdZ;qDr yxkA vyxjuu ns[kuk çkjaHk dj jgk Fkk fd ;g dksbZ nf"VHkze(hallucination) ugha] cfYd] rF; Fkk] vkSj rc mlus dgk] îjarq eSa le>rk Fkk fd tSls gh dksbZO;fDr ejk] mls fu.kZ; ds fy,] rRdky gh] Hkxoku ds lkeus ys tk;k tkrk gSA mls rRdky ghbZlk (Jesus) vkSj 'kk;n ifo= ekWa (The Holy Mother) vkSj f'k";x.k (disciples)] fn[krs gSaA*

MkWDVj us nq[kiwoZd viuk flj fgyk;k vkSj mÙkj fn;k] îjarq vki dgrs gaS fd vkius lkspkFkk fd vki bZlk (Jesus) dks ns[ksaxs( ekurs gq, fd vki ,d ;gwnh (Jew) jgs gksrs] ekurs gq, fdvki ,d eqfLye (Moslem) jgs gksrs] ekurs gq, fd vki ,d ckS) /kehZ (Buddhist) jgs gksrs] D;kvki] vHkh Hkh] thll dks ns[kus dh vk'kk djrs gSa ;k D;k vki lksprs gSa fd LoxZ esa] tgkWa gj /keZds yksx tkrs gSa] LFkku vyx vyx ns'kksa esa cWaVk gqvk gS\ ugha] iwjk fopkj gh fujFkZd (absurd)]cdokl (nonsense)] vkijkf/kd ew<+rk (criminal folly) gS] vkSj i`Foh ds csodwQ f'k{kk nsus okys]okLro esa] vkcknh dks viuh Hk;kud lwfDr;ksa (horrendous legends) ds }kjk çnwf"kr djrs gSaA yksx;gkWa vkrs gaS vkSj lksprs gaS fd os ujd esa gSaA flok; i`Foh ds] ;gkWa dksbZ ujd ugha gS!*

vyxjuu okLro esa mNy iM+kA mlus vius 'kjhj esa] QM+du eglwl dh] ekuks vkx ijgksA ^vksg] rc D;k eSa LoxZ esa gWw\* mlus iwNkA

ûgha] okLro esa ugha]^ MkWDVj us tokc fn;kA ^,slk dksbZ LFkku ugha gSA LOkXkZ ;k ujd tSlkdqN ugha gS] ijarq ;gkWa ,d lq/kkjx`g (purgatory) gSA lq/kkjxg ,d LFkku gS] tgkWa vki vius ikiksadk ifjektZu djrs gSa] vkSj ;s og gS] tks vki ;gkWa dj jgs gSaA ;gkWa 'khÄz gh] vki ,d lfefr lsfeysaxs] tks vkidks ;s fu.kZ; djus esa enn djsxh fd tc vki i`Foh ij ykSVrs gSa] vki D;k djustk jgs gSaA vkidks] ml ;kstuk dks thus ds fy,] tks vkius Lo;a cukbZ gS] i`Foh ij ykSVuk gS] vkSjokLro esa ;gh dkj.k gS fd eSa ns[kus ds fy;s vHkh ;gkWa vk;k Fkk] fd D;k vki lfefr ds lkeusçLrqr gksus ds fy, rS;kj gSa\*

vyxjuu us Hk; dk ,d >Vdk vuqHko fd;k] mlus eglwl fd;k] ekuks fd] cQZ tSlh BaMhmaxfy;kWa mldh jh<+ ij Åij dh vksj tk jgha FkhaA ;g fdlh Hkh lSfud fpfdRlk cksMZ dh rqyuk esacqjk yxk] ftlesa MkWDVj tkWap djrs Fks] dksaprs Fks vkSj bl] ;k ml ij] fdlh dh çfrfØ;kvksa dslEca/k esa] lokZf/kd HkkSapDdk djus okys loky iwNrs Fks] vkSj dSls dksbZ] ;kSuthou dh O;oLFkk djustk jgk Fkk vkSj D;k og fookfgr Fkk] D;k mldh dksbZ dU;kfe= Fkh\ ugha] tks dqN Hkh gks]vyxjuu &fdlh cksMZ\ ds lkeus tkus ds fy,] fdlh mRlkg dks ugha cqyk ldk FkkA

^Bhd gS]* mlus dgk] ^fuf'pr:i ls] eq>s thou ls ;gkWa rd xqtjus ds] vR;f/kd rh[kslnes ls dqN gn rd mcjus ds fy,] le; fn;k tkus okyk gSA eku fy;k fd eSa ;gkWa] vius [kqnds ladYi (volition)] tks vfr Äf.kr vijk/k fn[kkbZ nsrk gS] ds ek/;e ls vk;k Fkk] ijarq eSa vHkhHkh] lksprk gWw fd eq>s mcjus ds fy, vkSj ns[kus ds fy, fd eSa D;k djuk pkgrk gWw] dqqN le;fn;k tkuk pkfg, vkSj tc eSa bl fo"k; ij gWwa] mlus dgk] ^vkRegR;k bruk Ä`f.kr vijk/k dSls gksldrk gS] ;fn os ugha tkurs fd os ,d vijk/k dj jgs gSa\* eSa ges'kk le>rk gWw fd ;fn ,dO;fDr cqjk djus ds fy, ltx ugha Fkk] rks mls ,slk djus ds fy, nafMr ugha fd;k tk ldrkA*

^vksg cdokl!* MkWDVj fofLe; ls cksykA ^rqe mlh çdkj ds] vius <ax ds gks] tks lksprs gaSfd D;ksafd rqe ,d mPpoxZ ls vkrs gks] rqe ,d fof'k"V lqfo/kk ikus ds vf/kdkjh gksA rqe ges'kkrdZlaxr djus dk ç;kl djrs gksA ;s rqEgkjs çdkj dk] ,d nks"k fn[kkbZ nsrk gSA rqe iwjh vPNhrjg tkurs Fks fd] vkRegR;k djuk xyr gS] rqEgkjk [kqn dk /keZ fo'ks"k Hkh] tks rqEgkjs eu esa cSBkjgrk gS] tSlk ogkWa uhps i<+k;k tkrk gS] fd Lo;a dk fouk'k] O;fDr ds fo#)] jkT; ds fo#)]vkSj /kEkZra= ds fo#) ,d vijk/k gSA*

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vyxjuu us Hk;iwoZd] dVqrk ls ns[kk vkSj dgk] ^rc vki tkikuh yksxksa dk ys[kktks[kkfdl çdkj djrs gSa] tks] ;fn phtsa muds fo#) tk;sa] rks vkRegR;k djrs gSa\ ;fn ,d tkikuhvkneh lksprk gS fd mldh Nfo [kjkc gks xbZ gS] rks og lkoZtfud:i ls viuh varfMa;kWa fudkyysrk gSA og vkRegR;k gS] D;k og ugha gS\ og] og dj jgk gS] ftlesa mls fo'okl gS] D;k og,slk ugha gS\*

MkWDVj vR;f/kd ijs'kku fn[kkbZ fn;k vkSj mlus mÙkj fn;k] ^blls phtsa FkksM+h lh Hkh cnyugha tkrha fd tkiku esa psgjs dks LrC/k gksus ls cpkus ds ctk;] vius vki dks u"V dj ysuk]lkekftd fjokt gks x;k gSA eq>s dgus nks( eq>s bls vius vopsru esa Bwal Bwal dj Hkjusnks( vkRegR;k dHkh Hkh Bhd ugha gS] vkRegR;k ges'kk gh ,d vijk/k gSA vkRegR;k djus dsfy,] gYdk cukus okyh ,slh ifjfLFkfr;kWa] dHkh Hkh] ugha gksrhaA bldk vFkZ ;s gS fd O;fDRk dk] mlladYi dks] tks mlus LosPNk ls fd;k Fkk] cuk;s j[kus ds fy,] i;kZIr mUu;u ugha gqvk gSA ijarqvc ge vkSj vf/kd le; cckZn u djsa]* mlus dgk] *rqe ;gkWa NqÍh eukus ds fy,] ugha gks] rqe ;gkWablfy, gks fd ge] i`Foh ij rqEgkjs vkxkeh thou dks cukus esa] rqEgkjh enn dj ldsaA vkvks!*

og lglk mBk vkSj vyxjuu ds Åij [kM+k gqvk] ftlus fo"kkniwoZd (plaintively)f'kdk;r Hkjh vkg Hkjh (bleated), ^Bhd gS] D;k EkSa ugkus dk ,d volj ugha ik ldrk\ D;k eq>snwj [khapk tk,] mlls igys eSa uk'rk ugha dj ldrk \*

cdokl (bosh)! *MkWDVj us foLe; ds lkFk fpM+fpM+kgV esa dgkA^ ;gkWa rqqEgsa ugkus dhvko';drk ugha gS] ;gkWa rqEgsa [kkus dh vko';drk ugha gSA rqe Lo;a okrkoj.k ds }kjk] lQkbZ fd;sx;s vkSj f[kyk;s x;s gksA rqe ç'u dh Hkh[k ekWax jgs gks] D;ksafd rqe ,d vkneh] dsoy og] tksviuh lHkh ftEesnkfj;ksa ls cpus dk ç;kl djrk gS] ls vf/kd gksrs ugha fn[krsA esjs lkFk vkvksA*

MkWDVj eqM+k vkSj njokts dh rjQ pykA okLro esa] vyxjuu cgqr cgqr vfuPNkiwoZd]vius iSjkas ij [kM+k gqvk vkSj mlds ihNs pykA MkWDVj us ckgj dk jkLrk crk;kA os nk;ha vksj eqM+svkSj ,d m|ku esa çfo"V gq,] ftls vyxjuu us igys ugha ns[kk FkkA okrkoj.k vk'p;Ztud Fkk]ogkWa gok esa dksbZ fpfM+;k ugha Fkha vkSj vusd i'kq vklikl ysVs gq, Fks] vkSj rc tSls gh MkWDVj vkSjvyxjuu ,d dksus dh vksj eqM+s] mUgsa ,d nwljh bekjr fn[kkbZ nhA ,slk yxrk Fkk fd ;g dksbZfogkj (cathedral) Fkk] ogkWa bl ij ehukjsa (spires) Fkha] vkSj bl ckj ogkWa Åij tkrs gq, <kyw jkLrs(ramp) ds ctk;] vusd vusd lhf<+;kWa FkhaA os lhf<+;ksa ij p<+s vkSj ,d cM+h bekjr dh ,d BaMh[kksg (recess) esa x;sA vusd yksx ços'k}kj dks Äsjs gq, Fks] nhokjksa ds vklikl] vkjkenk;d csapksa ijyksx cSBs gq, FksA fQj M~;ks<+h (vestibule) ds dsUnz esa] ogkWa igys dh rjg o`rkdkj] vkxUrqd Lokxrest (reception desk) tSlh fn[krh Fkh] ijarq bl ckj ogkWa dkQh cw<s+ deZpkjh yksx cSBs FksA MkWDVjus Åij dh rjQ] vyxjuu dh vxqokbZ dh vkSj rc dgk] ^ge ifj"kn ds lkeus tkus ds fy, vk;sgSaA*

lgk;dksa esa ls ,d] vius iSjksa ij [kM+k gqvk vkSj mlus dgk] ^—i;k esjs ihNs vk;saA* iFk ijusr`Ro djrs gq, lgk;d ds lkFk] MkWDVj vkSj vyxjuu ihNs pysA ,d xfy;kjs esa uhps dh vksjFkksM+k pyus ds ckn] os ok;ha vksj ,d mid{k (ante-room) esa x;sA lgk;d us dgk] ^—i;k] ;gkWabartkj djsaA* tcfd og pyrk jgk vkSj mlus ,d njokts ij Fkidh yxkbZ vkSj tc ,slk djusdk vkns'k feyk] rc og ogkWa çfo"V gqvkA mlds ihNs dk njoktk can gks x;k vkSj ogkWa] /ofu;ksadh] dsoy ,dne gYdh QqlQqlkgV gh lquh tk ldrh FkhA

dqN {k.kksa ds ckn] lgk;d fQj ckgj vk;k vkSj mlus ;s dgrs gq,] njokts dks [kqyk j[kk^vc rqe ços'k dj ldrs gksA* MkWaDVj vius iSjksa ij mNyk vkSj mlus vyxjuu dks ,d ckWag ls

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idM+ fy;k vkSj mls vanj ys pykAvfuPNkiwoZd] vyxjuu vk'p;Z ds lkFk #dk] tc mlus dejs esa ços'k fd;kA ;s okLro esa]

cgqr cM+k dejk Fkk vkSj mlds dsUnz esa /khes /khes Äwerk gqvk ,d Xyksc (globe) Fkk] uhys vkSj gjsjaxksa ds lkFk] ,d XykscA vyxjuu] varKkZu ls (instinctively) tkurk Fkk fd ;g i`Foh dk çfr:i(simulacrum) FkkA og ;s ns[kdj fd i`Foh dk xksyk Äwe jgk Fkk] fcuk fdlh fn[krs gq, lgkjs dsÄwe jgk Fkk] eksfgr vkSj vk'p;Zpfdr nksuksa gh gqvkA og varfj{k esa uhps dh vksj] i`Foh] tks fdlhvuns[ks lw;Z ds }kjk çdkf'kr gks jgha Fkh] dh vksj Äwjrk gqvk fn[kkbZ fn;kA

ogkWa] cgqr vPNh rjg ikWfy'k dh gqbZ] cgqr foLrkjiwoZd (intricately) uDdk'khnkj] ,d yachest Fkh] vkSj est ds ,d fljs ij] lQsn ckyksa okyk lQsn nk<+h okyk] ,d cgqr cw<+k vkneh cSBkgqvk FkkA og —ikyq fn[krk Fkk] ijUrq fQj Hkh] mlh le;] mlus dBksjrk dh Nki MkyhA mlus,slk çHkko Mkyk fd ;fn volj dh ekax gks] rks og okLro esa] cgqr dBksj O;fDr gks ldrk FkkA

vyxjuu us ,d mM+rh gqbZ (fleeting) fuxkg Mkyh] vkSj ogkWa] vkB nwljs yksx] est ij cSBsgq, fn[kkbZ iM+s] pkj vkneh Fks vkSj pkj vkSjrsa FkhaA MkWDVj mls] est ds iSjksa esa] cSBus ds ,d LFkkurd ys x;kA est] vyxjuu us ns[kk] bruh O;ofLFkr Fkh] bruh vk—fre;] fd lHkh nwljs lnL;mls fcuk viuh dqlhZ Äqek;s Hkh ns[k ldrs Fks vkSj laf{kIr:i ls mlus nLrdkjh (craftmanship) dsÅij vk'p;Z fd;k] tks ,slh tfVy (intricate) T;kfefr ls cukbZ tk ldrh FkhA MWkDVj us dgk]^;s] vyxjuu lsaV DYks;j n cksadlZ gSA geus r; fd;k gS fd og iquZçkfIr (recovery) dh voLFkkrd igqWp pqdk gS] tks vkidh lykg ls mls ykHk çkIRk djus ;ksX; cuk;saxsA eSa vkids lkeus]vyxjuu lsaV Dys;j n cksadlZ dks çLrqr djrk gWwA*

est ds çeq[k LFkku okys cw<+s vkneh us] la{ksi ls] mUgsa cSB tkus ds fy, gkeh Hkjh] rc mlusdgk] ^vyxjuu lsaV Dys;j n cksadlZ] vki ;gkWa blfy, gSa D;ksafd] vkius vkRegR;k djus dkvijk/k fd;k gSA mu ;kstukvksa ds ckctwn] tks vkius mPpksa ds dkuwu dks yydkjus ds :i esacukbaZ Fkha] vkius Lo;a dh gR;k dhA D;k vki] igys vius cpko esa dqN dguk pkgrs gSa\*

vyxjuu us vius xys dks lkQ fd;k vkSj daidaik;kA MkWDVj lkeus dh vksj >qdk vkSjQqlQqlk;k] ^[kMs+ gks tkvks!* vfuPNkiwoZd] vyxjuu vius iSjksa ij [kM+k gqvk vkSj mlus fonzksgiwoZd(defiantly) dgk] ^;fn eSaus ,d fuf'pr dke dks djus dh O;oLFkk dh Fkh] vkSj ;fn esjs }kjk ughapquh xbZ ifjfLFkfr;ksa us esjs }kjk blds fd;s tkus dks vlaHko cuk fn;k] rc] fuf'pr:i ls] esjkthou] esjk [qkn dk gksus ds dkj.k] ;fn eSa ,slk pqurk gwWa] rks eq>s bldks lekIr djus dk iwjkvf/kdkj gSA eSaus bl LFkku ij vkus dk fu.kZ; ugha fd;k FkkA eSaus dsoy vius thou dks lekIrdjuk r; fd;k FkkA* ,slk dgrs gq, og voKkiwoZd] >Vds ds lkFk cSB x;kA

MkWDVj us nq[kh gksdj mldh vksj ns[kkA est ds dsUnz esa cSBs gq, cw<+s vkneh us] mls cgqrnq[k ds lkFk ns[kk] vkSj pkj vkneh vkSj pkj vkSjrksa us mldks d#.kk ds lkFk ns[kk] ekuks fd] ;slc mUgksaus igys lqu j[kk FkkA rc cw<+s vkneh us dgk] ^rqeus viuh ;kstuk;sa cukbZa] ijarq rqEgkjkthou rqEgkjk [kqn dk ugha gSA rqEgkjk thou rqEgkjs vf/kLo;a (overself)&og] ftls rqe viuhvkRek (soul) dgrs gks&dk gS] vkSj rqeus vius vf/kLo;a dks] vius vD[kM+iu ls] vkSj vius vf/kLo;adks] vius csodwQh Hkjs rjhds ls] viuh dBiqryh ls oafpr djrs gq,] Äk;y dj fn;k gSA bldsdkj.k rqEgsa i`Foh ij okil ykSVuk iM+sxk] vkSj fQj ls iwjk Tkhou thuk iM+sxk vkSj bl ckj fuf'prdjsa fd rqe vkRegR;k ugha djksxssA vc gesa rqEgkjh okilh dk lcls vPNk le;] vkSj rqEgkjs fy,lcls vPNh çdkj dh ifjfLFkfr;kWa r; djuh gaS] vkSj rqEgkjs fy, mi;qDRk ekrkfirk ryk'kus gSaA

ogkWa dkxtksa dks iyVus dh fopkj.kh; vkokt gqbZ] vkSj ,d lnL; viuh lhV ij [kM+k

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gqvk vkSj Xyksc ds lehi pykA dqN {k.kksa ds fy,] og xksys ij ns[krk gqvk] ijarq dqN Hkh ughadgrk gqvk] ogkWa [kM+k gqvkA rc 'kkar] fLFkj] og est dh ,d cxy okys vius LFkku ij okil pykvkSj mlus vius dkxtksa ij dqN fpUg cuk;sA

^vyxjuu]* cw<+s vkneh us dgk] ^rqe] uhps i`Foh ij] egku lq[k dh ifjfLFkfr;ksa esa x;s FksArqe ,d iqjkus LFkkfir ifjokj esa x;s Fks] ftlesa rqEgkjh çkf.k;ksa lEca/kh lHkh lqfo/kkvksa ij /;ku fn;kx;kA rqEgsa gj laHko lqfo/kk nh xbZ FkhA /ku dksbZ pht ugha FkhA rqEgkjh f'k{kk] rqEgkjs ns'k esamIkyC/k] lcls vPNh çdkj dh FkhA ijarq D;k rqeus ml gkfu dh lksph] tks rqeus vius thou esadh gS\ D;k rqeus ml funZ;rk dh lksph] D;k rqeus lkspk fd rqe ukSdjksa dks dSls ihVk djrs Fks\D;k rqeus ukStoku UkSkdjkfu;ksa dh lksph] ftUgsa rqeus iFk Hkz"V djus ds fy, Qqlyk;k Fkk\*

vyxjuu] Ä.kk ds lkFk Øks/k (indignation) esa vius iSjksa ij mNy iM+kA ^Jheku~!* og xehZds lkFk ph[kk] êq>s ges'kk ;s crk;k x;k Fkk fd ukSdjkfu;kWa] ogkWa ,d vfookfgr csVs dh lqfo/kk dsfy,] mldk f[kykSuk cuus ds fy,] ;kSu ds lEca/k esa lh[kus ds fy, gSaA dksbZ ckr ugha] eSaus fdruhgh UkkSdjkfu;ksa dks Qqlyk;k!] dksbZ xyr dke ugha fd;k gSA* og vf'k"Vrk ds lkFk dkQh mcyrkgqvk] uhps cSB x;kA

^vyxjuu] rqe vPNh rjg tkurs gks]* cw<s+ vkneh us dgk] ^rqe Lo;a ml oxZ dks vPNhrjg tkurs gks] D;ksafd rqe mlesa fo'okl djrs gks] fd ;s ek= ,d —f=e pht gSA rqEgkjss fo'oesa] ;fn fdlh O;fDr ds ikl /ku gS] ;k ,d iqjkus ifjokj ls vkrk gS] ftldh rjQnkjh dh tkrhgS] rc mUgsa vusd lqfo/kk,Wa feyrha gaSA tcfd ;fn ,d O;fDr xjhc gS] vkSj mls ,sls nwljs ifjokjksaesa ls fdlh ,d ds fy;s dke djuk iMrk gS] rks mUgsa lqfo/kkvksa ls euk dj fn;k tkrk gS] vkSjmlds lkFk ghu çkf.k;ksa dh Hkkafr O;ogkj fd;k tkrk gSA rqe] nwljs fdlh dh Hkkafr] fu;e dkstkurs gks] D;ksafd] rqe vusd ckj ogkWa thou th pqds gks vkSj ;s iwjk Kku rqEgkjh vopsruk(subconsciousness) esa gSA*

est ij cSBh gqbZ vkSjrksa esa ls ,d us] vius gksaB fldksM+s (pursed)] ekuks] mlusvHkh&vHkh] ,d vR;ar [kÍs djksans (gooseberry) dks p[kk gks] vkSj mlus vkSipkfjd:i ls dgk] êSaviuh jk; dks vfHkys[k (record) esa ykuk pkgwWaxh fd bl ukStoku dks] viuk thou] de lqfo/kkçkIr (under-privileged)] dh rjg iqu% çkjaHk djuk pkfg,A blus gj pht dks viuh rjg ls fd;kgSA esjk fopkj gS fd bls viuk thou] NksVs O;kikjh] de lqfo/kk çkIr tehankj ds csVs] ;k ,dpjokgs ds csVs ds Hkh] :i esa 'kq: djuk pkfg,A *

vyxjuu] xqLls ls] vius iSjksa ij mNy iM+kA ^,slh ckrksa dks dgus dh rqEgkjh fgEer dSlsgqbZ\* og tksj ls ph[kkA *D;k rqe tkurs gks fd esjh f'kjkvksa (veins) esa uhyk [kwu nkSM+rk gS\ D;krqe tkurs gks fd esjs iwoZt /keZ;q) ij x;s Fks\ esjk ifjokj vfr lEekfur ifjokjksa esa ls ,d gSA*mls vius Hkk"k.k ds chp esa Vksdk x;k] ekuks fd ;s ,d o;Ld v/;{k dh rjQ ls Fkk] ftlus dgk]^vc] vc] ge ;gkWa cgl u djsaA ;s rqEgkjk dqN Hkh Hkyk ugha djsxkA ;s dsoy rqEgkjs Hkkj] tks rqEgsalgu djuk gS] dks c<+k nsxkA ge rqEgkjs deZ esa dqN tksM+us dk ugha] ijarq bls ÄVkus esa rqEgkjhenn djrs gq,] rqEgkjh enn djus dk ç;kl dj jgs gaSA*

vyxjuu mxz:i ls (truculently) VwV iM+k] ^Bhd gS] vius iwoZtksa (forebears) ds lEca/k esa]eq>s fdlh ls dqN ugha dguk gSA eSa dYiuk djrk gWw rqEgkjh]* viuh Øq) maxyh dks ml vkSjr dhvksj b'kkjk djrs gq, ftlus dgk Fkk] ôS';kvksa ds HkMqvksa ;k oS';kx`g ds O;oLFkkidksa ;k oSls ghdqN] ls vkrs gksA* Fkw!^

MkWDVj us etcwrh ls vyxjuu dh ckWag idM+h] vkSj mls ;g dgrs gq,] [khap dj dqlhZ ij

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cSBk fn;k] ^'kkar jgks] rqe xaokj] rqe phtksa dks vius fy, bruh [kjkc cuk jgs gksA rqe vHkh rdbl LFkku ds ckjs esa] igyh pht dks Hkh ugha tkurs] 'kkar jgks vkSj tks dgk tkrk gS] mldks lquksA*

vyxjuu bl fopkj ds lkFk >qd x;k fd okLro esa] tSlk fd mls igys crk;k x;k Fkk]og lq/kkjx`g esa Fkk] ijarq rc mlus v/;{k dks lquk] ftlus dgk] ^vyxjuu] rqe gekjs lkFk ,slkO;ogkj dj jgs gks] ekuks ge rqEgkjs 'k=q gSa] ,slk ugha gSA rqe tkurs gks] rqe ;gkWa lEekfur vfrfFkds :i esa ugha gksA rqe ;gkWa ml fdlh ds :i esa gks] ftlus vijk/k fd;k gS] vkSj blls igys fdge bl ekeys esa vkxs tk,sa] ,d pht gS ftldks eSa Li"V djuk pkgrk gWWw( ;gkWa fdlh dh f'kjkvksa esauhyk [kwu gksus tSlh dksbZ pht ugha gSA ;gkWa oxZ ;k tkfr ;k in dks fojklr esa ikus tSlh phtugha gSA rqEgkjs efLr"d dh /kqykbZ dj nh x;h gS] rqe yksdksfDr;ksa vkSj ijhdFkkvksa] tks rqEgsa crkbZxbZ gSa] ds }kjk vkuafnr gksA* og ikuh dk ,d ÄwaV ihus ds fy,] ,d {k.k ds fy, #dk] vkSj rcmlus fQj tkjh j[kus ls igys] cksMZ ds nwljs lnL;ksa dh vksj ns[kkA

^rqEgsa vius eu esa lqfuf'pr gksuk pkfg,] fuf'pr fopkj] fd vusd vusd fo'oksa ds vfLrRo]vfLrRo ds vusd vusd ryksaa ds vfLrRo] tks n;k ds }kjk lh[kus esa vleFkZ fn[kkbZ nsrs gSa]dfBukbZ;ksa ds }kjk lh[kusssss ds fy,] lHkh fo'oksa esa fuEure] i`Foh dks tkrs gSaA vkSj tc dksbZ i`Fohij uhps tkrk gS] og ml 'kjhj dks xzg.k djrk gS] tks fdlh dke dks iwjk djus ds fy, lokZf/kdmi;qDr gSA ;fn rqe ,d vfHkusrk gksrs] rqe ;s vuqHko djrs fd rqe ek= ,d vkneh] ,d ik=] ,dvfHkusrk gks] vkSj rqedks ,d thoudky esa] vusd vusd ukVdksa esa Hkkx ysus ds fy, cqyk;k tkldrk gSA blfy, ,d vfHkusrk ds :i esa] ,d thoudky esa rqedks ,d jktdqekj] ;k ,djktk] ;k ,d fHk[kkjh] ds :i esa ifj/kku /kkj.k djuk iM+ ldrk gSA ,d jktk ds :i esa rqEgsaukVd djuk iM+ ldrk gS fd rqe jktoa'kh [kwu ds gks] ijarq ;s dsoy fn[kkok gSA ukVd eaMyh dkgj ,d vkneh bls tkurk gSA dqN vfHkusrk&tSls fd rqe gks&brus vkxs rd c<+ tkrs gSa fd osokLro esa] fo'okl djrs gSa fd os jktdqekj ;k jktk gSa] ijarq os dHkh fHk[kkjh ugha gksuk pkgrsA vcdksbZ ckr ugha] rqe dkSu gks] dksbZ ckr ugha] rqEgkjs mUu;u dh Js.kh fdruh ÅWaph gS] tc rqe ;gkWavk;s gks] ,slk bl dkj.k ls gS] fd rqeus ,d vijk/k fd;k gS] vkSj ;s okLro esa] vkRegR;k dkvijk/k gSA rqe ;gkWa vk;s gks rkfd rqe vius vijk/k dk çk;f'pr dj ldksA rqe ;gkWa vk;s gks rkfdge] ÅWaps ryksa ds laidZ esa jgus okys] vkSj LOk;a i`Foh ds laidZ esa Hkh jgus okys] ;s lq>k ldsa fdml uqdlku dh HkjikbZ] fdl çdkj dh tk ldrh gSA

vyxjuu fcydqy Hkh [kq'k ugha fn[kkbZ fn;kA ^Bhd gS] eSa dSls tkurk fd vkRegR;k djukxyr Fkk vkSj rqe tkikfu;ksa ds ckjs esa D;k dgus tk jgs gks] tks lEeku dss fy, vkRegR;k djrsgSa\ mlus] vHkh Hkh dkQh mxzrk ds lkFk iwNkA v/;{k us dgk] ^vkRegR;k] dHkh Hkh] djus ds fy,mfpr pht ugha gSA ;s ckS) iqtkfj;ksa (Buddhist priests)] f'kaVksa iqtkfj;ksa (Shinto priests)10] tksvius vki dks vkx esa tyk ysrs gaS ;k [kqn dh varfM+;kWa fudky ysrs gSa ;k vius vki dks ÅWaphigkfM+;ksa ls Qasd nsrs gaS] rd ds fy, Hkh vPNh pht ugha gSA euq"; }kjk fufeZr fu;e] dHkh Hkh]czãzkaM ds fu;eksa ls vkxs ugha gks ldrsA ijUrq esjh ckr lquksA*

v/;{k us vius dkxtksa ij ns[kk vkSj dgk] ^rqe] tcrd fd ,d fuf'pr vk;q ds u gkstkvks] thfor jgus okys Fks vkSj rqeus i`Foh ij vius thou dks] ml vk;q ls rhl o"kZ igys gh]

10 vuqoknd dh fVfIi.kh % f'kaVksa (Shinto) /keZ] tkiku dk çkphu /keZ gS vkSj dbZckj bls ckS) /keZ dk gh lEçnk; ekuk tkrkgSA f'kaVksa /keZ tkiku ns'k dk ,d çeq[k vkSj ewy /keZ gS blesa dbZ nsoh nsork ga]S ftudks dkeh (Kami) dgk tkrk gSA gj dkeh fdlh ufdlh çk—frd 'kfDr dk çfrfuf/kRo djrk gSA ;s ckS) /keZ ls dkQh dqN feyrk tqyrk gS vkSj blesa dbZ fl)kUr tqM+ x;s gSA fdlh le;]f'kaVksa /keZ] tkiku dk jkTk/keZ gqvk djrk FkkA bl /keZ esa] tkiku ds jktk dks ç/kku xq# ekuk tkrk Fkk] ijarq nwljs fo'o;q) ds ckn ls] ;sfLFkfr lekIr gks xbZ gSA leqjkbZ (Samurui) blh /keZ dks ekurs gSaA

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lekIr dj fn;k] vkSj bl çdkj rqEgsa i`Foh ij rhl o"kZ thfor jgus ```vkSj rc i`Foh ij ejus dsfy, okil ykSVuk iM+ jgk gS] vkSj nksuksa thou] ,d og] tks rqeus lekIr dj fn;k] vkSj nwljk og]ftlesa rqe vHkh tk jgs gks] dsoy ,d gh fxus tk;saxs&eSa bls D;k dgWw\ ge bls d{kk dk l= dgldrs gSaA*

nwljh vkSjr us] v/;{k dk /;ku vkdf"kZr djus ds fy,] gok esa rsth ls viuk gkFk fgyk;k(^gkWa Jherh th]* mlus ç'u fd;k] ^D;k vkidks dqN fVIi.kh djuh gS\*

^gkWa eq>s djuh gS] Jheku~]* mlus dgk] êSa lksprh gWw fd ;s ukStoku viuh fLFkfr (position)dks fcydqy Hkh eglwl ugha djrkA mldk [;ky gS fd og fdlh Hkh nwljs ls] Hk;kud:i ls(terribly) vPNk gSA eSa lksprh gWaw] 'kk;n] mls mu e`R;qvksa ds ckjs esa crk fn;k tk;s] tks mldsdkj.k gqbZ gSaA eSa lksprh gWw fd mls mlds Hkwrdky ds ckjs esa vkSj vf/kd crk;k tk;sA^

^gkWa] gkWa] ijarq tSls fd vki vPNh rjg tkurh gSa fd og Lefr;ksa ds gkWy (Hall ofMemories) esa vius Hkwrdky dks ns[kus ds fy;s tk jgk gS]* dqN gn rd fpM+fpM+s gksrs gq, v/;{kus dgkA

îjUrq Jheku~ v/;{k]* vkSjr us dgk] ^Le`fr;ksa ds gkWy ds varjky ckn esa vkrs gSa] vkSj gepkgrs gaS] fd ;g ukStoku] vc /;ku ls gekjh ckr lqus&;fn ,slh pht] ,sls ,d ;qok esa laHko gS]*vyxjuu ij ,d xgjh utj Mkyrs gq, mlus dgk] êsjk [;ky gS fd vc mls viuh fLFkfr dsckjs esa vf/kd crk;k tk;sA*

v/;{k us vkg Hkjh] vius da/ks mpdk;s vkSj dgk] ^cgqr vPNk] pwWafd ;s rqEgkjh bPNk gS] gevius nLrwj (routine)dks cny nsaxs vkSj eSa lq>ko nsrk gWw fd vc ge ukStoku dks Le`fr;ksa ds gkWyesa ys tk,sa] rkfd og ns[k lds fd og D;k gS] tks gesa mldh Lo;a dh 'kSyh dh miyfC/k;ksa dhvklfDr ls derj cukrk gSA*

ogkWa dqflZ;ksa ds gVk;s tkus dh vkokt gqbZ] tSls gh mUgsa ihNs dh rjQ /kdsyk x;k vkSjcksMZ ds lHkh lnL; vius iSjksa ij mB [kM+s gq,A MkWDVj Hkh dqN grk'kk esa mBk vkSj mlusvyxjuu ls dgk] ^vkvks] rqeus blds fy, dgk gSA* vyxjuu us iwjs {kksHk ds lkFk (indignantly)],d ls ysdj nwljs rd ns[kk vkSj fp<+krk gqvk cksyk] êSaus bl LFkku ij vkus ds fy, ugha dgk Fkk]eSa ugha tkurk fd vki lc ,slh gypy fdlfy, dj jgs gSaSA ;fn eq>s i`Foh ij okil tkuk gh gS]rks okil tkus nsa vkSj blds lkFk vkxs c<+us nsaA*

v/;{k us dgk] ^vc ge rqEgkjs lkFk Le`fr;ksa ds gkWy rd tk;saxsA ogkWa rqe fu.kZ; djusds ;ksX; gksxs fd D;k ge] tSlk fd rqe lksprs gq, yxrs gks] vius vf/kdkjksa ls ckgj tk jgs gSa] ;k]D;k ge mnkj gks jgs gSaA vkvks!* ,slk dgrs gq, og eqM+k vkSj cM+s çdks"B esa ls ckgj dh vksj] vkSjfQj ls] [kqys esa ckgj ys tkus yxkA ckgj [kqys esa] ;g bruk rjksrktk djus okyk Fkk] thoUrokrkoj.k] i{kh vkSj fe=or~ e/kqefD[k;kWa] tks vklikl fHkufHkukrh FkhaA ;gkWa dkVus ;k d"V nsus dsfy, lw{edhV ugha Fks] ijarq dsoy os lw{edhV] tks mlesa lfEefyr djrs gSa] ftUgsa dksbZ ifjfprokrkoj.k laxhr dg ldrk gSA

v/;{k vkSj cksMZ ds nwljs lnL;ksa us] yxHkx Ldwy ds Hkkst dh rjg ls] jkLrk fn;k]vyxjuu us lkspk] flok; blds fd ;s esjs fy, dksbZ Hkkst ugha gSA vkSj rc mlus cxy ls MkWDVjij fuxkg Mkyh vkSj dgk] ^,slk yxrk gS] vki esjs tsyj gSa] ,g\* MkWDVj us dksbZ tokc ugha fn;k]blds ctk; mlus vyxjuu dh ckWag dks vf/kd l[rh ls idM+ fy;k vkSj os lkFk lkFk pyrsx;sA

'khÄz gh] os ,d nwljh bekjr rd vk;sA vyxjuu us igyh utj esa foLe; O;Dr fd;k]

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^vksg] vycVZ gkWy (The Albert Hall)] ge yanu esa fQj dSls okil vk x;s\* MkWDVj gWalk] ogokLro esa vkuafnr Fkk&^;s vycVZ gkWy ugha gS]* mlus dgk] ^okLrqdyk (architecture)esa varj dksns[kksA ;s LFkku laqnj gS!* os lkFklkFk gkWy ds vanj çfo"V gq,] vkSj ;s] tSlk MkWDVj dg pqdk Fkk]^laqnj* FkkA v/;{k us fdlh van:uh [kksgksa dh vksj jkLrk fn[kk;kA vyxjuu us vuqeku fd;k le;ls fd os ml jkLRks ij py jgs Fks] ftlls fd os bekjr ds Bhd fny esa igqWap tk;saA rc ,dnjoktk [kqYkk vSkj vyxjuu gkWaQk vkSj bruh tYnh ls vius dks ihNs [khap fy;k fd og MWkDVj lsVdjk;k] tks gWalk vkSj mlus dgk] ^vksg ugha] ;s czãkaM dk fdukjk ugha gS] rqe fxj ugha ldrs] ;siwjh rjg lkekU; gSA vius vkidks 'kkar djks] ;gkWa dqN [krjukd gksus okyk ugha gSA*

v/;{k vyxjuu dh vksj eqM+k vkSj mlus dgk] ^vkxs c<+ks] ukStoku] vkxs c<+ks] rqe tkutkvksxs fd dc #duk gS vkSj iwjk /;ku nksA*

,d {k.k ds fy,] vyxjuu] okLro esa Mjk gqvk fd og czãkaM ds fdukjs ds Åij ls fxjusokyk Fkk vkSj lHkh rkjs yq<+d dj mlds iSjksa esa vkus okys Fks] ,dne 'kkar [kM+k jgkA rc ,d iDds/kDds us mldh ihB ds NksVs fgLls ij vkxs dh vksj /kdsy fn;k vkSj 'kq: gksus ij] mlus ik;k fdog #d ugha ldrk FkkA

vyxjuu] mldh tkudkjh ds ijs] fdlh cy ds }kjk /kdsyk tkrk gqvk] vkxs dh rjQpykA og pyk vkSj bl çdkj Nk;k;sa] vk—fr vkSj jax Hkh mlds lkFk fQlyrs x;s] Nk;k;as vf/kdÄuh gksrh gqbaZ] tc rd fd var esa ,d fuf'pr #dkoV ogkWa ugha vk xbZA og] vius fdlh ladYids fcuk] ,dne #d x;kA mlus dqN Hkze esa vius vklikl ns[kk] vkSj ,d Loj us dgk] ^ços'kdjksA* vkSj fQj] viuh vksj ls fcuk fdlh psru ç;kl ds] vyxjuu] mlds vkjikj] tks ,dvxE; nhokj fn[krh Fkh] vkxs pyrk jgkA ogkWa fxjus dk] pksV lEca/kh (traumatic feeling) ,dHk;kud vglkl gqvkA rc vyxjuu VwVk gqvk lk (disembodied) fn[kkbZ fn;k] og uhps ds ,dn`'; dks ns[k jgk FkkA ,d ulZ] ,d cPps dks idM+s gq, Fkh] ftls mldh ekWa us Bhd vHkh çlofd;k FkkA ,d rh[kk lk fn[kus okyk lH; iq#"k] uhps dh vksj] cPps dks ns[k jgk Fkk] vkSj rcmlus vpkud gh viuh ewNksa dks ejksM+k (twirled) vkSj ulZ ls dgk] ^gEe] Hk;kud rqPN çk.kh]D;k ,slk ugha gS\ ftlls eSa ,d vkneh gksus dh vk'kk djrk gwWa] mldh rqyuk esa] ,d ejs gq, pwgstSlk vf/kd fn[krk gSA Bhd gS] ulZ bls nwj ys tkvksA* n`'; Äwe x;k vkSj rc vyxjuu us Lo;adks d{kk esa f'k{kd }kjk i<+k;s tkrs gq, ns[kkA mlus [kqn dks f'k{kd ij uhp çdkj dh pkysa yxkrsgq,] [ksyrs gq, ns[kk] tks bl lEca/k esa vf/kd dqN ugha dg ldk] D;ksafd vyxjuu ds firk ,dfujadq'k lkear Fks] tks f'k{kdksa vkSj v/;kfidkvksa vkSj ukSdjh okys lHkh yksxksa dks fuafnr ls Hkh vf/kduhpk le>rs FksA vyxjuu us] Hk; ds lkFk] mu lc phtksa esa ls dqN dks ns[kk] tks mlus dh Fkha]phtsa tks vc mls ytk jgha FkhaA rc n`'; fQj cny x;kA vc og vf/kd cM+k] 'kk;n pkSng lkydk Fkk] mlus vius vkidks pkSng vkSj ianzg ds chp gksuk vuqekfur fd;k&vkSj mlus viusvkidks ,d njokts esa gksdj] ftlesa ifjokj dh tehankjh dk dkWQh futZu Hkkx Fkk] dqN gn rdpksjh ls ns[krs gq, ns[kkA ,d vR;ar lqanj ;qok ukSdjkuh lkFk vkbZ vkSj vyxjuu ihNs >qdk] vkSjtSls gh og njokts eas gksdj xqtjh ml ij Nykax yxkbZ vkSj mldks dejs esa [khaprs gq,] mls xysds vklikl idM+ fy;kA 'khÄzrk ls mlus njokts dk rkyk can yxk;k vkSj vHkh Hkh] mldks ph[kusls jksdus ds fy,] ukSdjkuh dks mldh xnZu ls idM+s gq,] mlus mlds diM+s mrkjsA vyxjuu us]tks mlus fd;k Fkk] mlds fopkj ds Åij xeZ gqvkA rc fQj ls n'; cny x;kA og vius firk

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ds v/;;ud{k esa [kM+k gqvk Fkk] jksrh gqbZ ukSdjkuh ogkWa Hkh oSls gh [kM+h FkhA vyxjuu ds firkviuh ewNksa dks ejksM+ jgs Fks vkSj yM+dh dks tks dguk Fkk] mldks lqu jgs Fks vkSj rc og :[ksiuls gWals vkSj mUgksaus dgk] ^esjs Hkxoku] vkSjr] D;k rqe ugha le>Rkha fd ukStoku dks ;kSu ds lEca/kesa dqN irk djuk gS] rqe lksprh gks rqe ;gkWa D;ksa gks\ ;fn rqe bl çdkj dh ,d NksVh pht dksLOkhdkj ugha dj ldrha] rks esjs Äj ls fudy tkvks!* xoZ lfgr (imperiously) mlus viuk gkFkmBk;k vkSj yM+dh ds psgjs ij pkWaVk tM+ fn;kA og ykSVh vkSj dejs ls jksrh gqbZ nkSM+hA firkvyxjuu dh vksj eqM+s vkSj dgk] ^gEe] vr% rqEgkjs vanj [kwu nkSM+us yxk gS] ukStoku] vc rqe vkSjvf/kd dqaokjs ugha gks] ,s\ Bhd gS] vPNs dke dks tkjh j[kks] mls vius vH;kl esa ykvksA bllsigys fd eSa bl nqfu;kWa ls tkÅWa] eSa bl Äj esa vusd 'kfDr'kkyh csVksa dks iSnk gksrs ns[kuk pkgrkgWwA* ,slk dgrs gq, firk us vyxjuu dks ,d b'kkjs ls c[kkZLr dj fn;kA

fp= cnyk] vkSj fQj cnykA bVWku] unh ij pIiw pykrs gq,A vkWDlQksMZ] QkSt] [kksnus okysvkneh] vkSj rc leqnzksa ds vkjikjA ckW;jksa ds f[kykQ ;q)A vyxjuu us] Hk; ds lkFk] fp=ksa dksns[kk] mlus vius vkidks] vius vknfe;ksa dks] ,d Mjs gq, vlqjf{kr ifjokj] ftlus dqN ugha fd;kFkk] ijarq vaxzsth esa fn;s x;s vkns'k dks le> ugha ik;k Fkk] D;ksafd os dsoy vÝhdh Hkk"kk cksyrs Fks]dh lkewfgd gR;k djus dk vkns'k nsrs gq, ns[kkA mlus yk'kksa dks lM+d ds cxy dh [kkb;ksa esafNrjkrs gq, ns[kk] vkSj tSls gh ,d ukStoku yM+dh esa isV esa uksad ls Hkkyk HkkSadk x;k vkSj ,dcxy ls mNky fn;k x;k] mlus vius vkidks laosnukghu <ax ls (collously) gWalrs gq, ns[kkA

fp= tkjh jgs] vyxjuu BaMs ilhus ls ugk x;kA mlus chekj eglwl fd;kA mlus mYVhdjus dh vR;ar vko';d bPNk vuqHko dh] ijarq dj ugh ladkA mlus ns[kk fd e`R;qvksa dh la[;kc<+ jgh gS] lÙkj] PkkSgÙkj] vBgÙkj e`R;qA vBgÙkj ekSrsa vkSj rc tSls gh og mU;klhos nwljs vknehdks ekjus tk jgk Fkk] ,d cUnwd/kkjh (sniper) mB [kM+k gqvk vkSj mlus vyxjuu esa xksyh ekj nhAbl çdkj vc og vkneh ugha FkkA

fp= pyrs x;s tcrd fd vyxjuu ds fy, mudk dksbZ vFkZ ugha fn[kkbZ fn;kA ogpDdj [kkdj fxj iM+k vkSj ,d nhokj ds fo#) >qd x;k vkSj rc fcuk ;s tkus gq, fd dSls] fcukvius [kqn ds bjkns esa ifjorZu djrs gq,] mlus fQj] vius vkidks MkWDVj vkSj cksMZ ds nwljs lnL;ksads lkFk ik;kA mUgkasus mls igsyh dh n`f"V ls ns[kk vkSj ,d {k.k ds fy,] v/;{k ds psgjs ij d#.kkdh ,d ned vkbZA ijarq mlus dsoy ;gh dgk] ^Bhd gS] vc ge viuh pPkkZ ds Åij okil pysaA*og eqM+k vkSj Le`fr ds gkWy ls ckgj dh vksj pyk vkSj cksMZZ ds d{k dh vksj okil x;kA

fQj] dejs esa v/;{k us dgk] ^rqeus vius thou dh ÄVukvksa dks ns[k fy;k gSA rqeus ml]uhys [kwu ;k yky [kwu dks ns[k fy;k gS] rqeus vkRegR;k ds vijk/k esa lekIr gksus rd] vusdvijk/k fd;s gSaA vc gesa fu.kZ; djuk gS] ;k fQj Hkh fu.kZ; ysus esa] gesa rqEgkjh lgk;rk djuh gS]tks rqEgkjs fy, loksZÙke o`fÙk (vocation) gksxh] ftlds }kjk rqe ml gkfu dh {kfriwfrZ dj ldksxs]tks rqeus ;q) dh dwzjrk (viciousness) ds uke ij dh gS] vkSj vijk/k] tks rqeus vkRegR;k esa fd;kgSA D;k rqEgkjs dksbZ fopkj gSa] rqe D;k gksuk pkgksxs\*

vyxjuu cgqr vuq'kkflr gks x;k (chastened) FkkA mlus cgqr dairk gqvk eglwl fd;k]mlus] ml rqyuk esa] ftruk fd igys dHkh eglwl djrk ;kn dj ldrk Fkk] lcls [kjkc eglwlfd;kA mlus vius flj dks vius gkFkksa esa idM+k vkSj viuh dksgfu;ksa dks est ij j[krk gqvk >qdkA

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dejk 'kkar Fkk] iwjh rjg 'kkarA ml lc ij] tks mlus ns[kk Fkk] lksprk gqvk] vyxjuu ogkWavfuf'pr le; ds fy, cSBk] vkSj lcls [kjkc] ml lc dk;ksZa ij] tks mlus ns[ks Fks] mu lc phtksaij lksprs gq,] mlus fparu fd;k fd mls D;k gksuk pkfg,\ mlds fnekx esa ,d fopkj dkSa/kk fd'kk;n mls ,d iqtkjh iknjh] 'kk;n mls ,d cM+k iknjh gksuk pkfg, vkSj FkksM+s ls çHkko ds lkFk]og eq[; /kekZ/;{k rd Hkh tk ldrk gSA ijarq rHkh] dgha ls] mlesa ,slh çHkko'kkyh fu"ks/kkRedHkkouk vkbZ fd] rsth ds lkFk] mlus vius fparu dh fn'kk dks cny fn;kA

,d i'kq fpfdRld (veterinarian)] mlus lkspkA ijarq ugha] og tkuojksa dks mruk vf/kdilan ugha djrk Fkk vkSj ,d i'kq fpfdRld gksus esa dksbZ cM+k eku (status) ugha Fkk] D;k Fkk\og ,d ,slh voufr gksxh] mlus lkspk] viuh tkfr ds ,dek= i'kq fpfdRld ds fy;sA

mlus] dgha ls] 'kkar gWalh dk çHkko ik;k] gaWlh ftlus mldh udy mrkjh] gWalh ftlus mlscrk;k fd og vHkh Hkh xyr jkLrs ij FkkA vkSj rc mlus lkspk fd og ,d MkWDVj cutk;sxk] ,d u;s <ax dk MkWDVj] og Hknz yksxksa ds chp dk;Z djsxk] vkSj 'kk;n og vius Hkfo"; esalRRkj ;k vLlh yksxksa ds thou dks cpk ldsxk vkSj 'kk;n blds var esa] vxyk thou çkjaHk djusds fy,] og viuh pknj dks lkQ dj nsxkA

vknfe;ksa esa ls ,d] igyh ckj cksyk] ^okLro esa] ge rqEgkjs fopkjksa dks bl xksys esa ns[krsjgs gSa]^ vkSj mlus est esa vanj j[ks ,d xksys dh vksj ladsr fd;k] ftldks vyxjuu us bllsigys ugha ns[kk Fkk] D;ksafd ;s <dk gqvk Fkk] ijarq vc og ped jgk Fkk vkSj vyxjuu ds fopkjksadks çnf'kZr dj jgk FkkA tSls gh vyxjuu bl vuqHkwfr ij] fd lcdqN] tks mlus lkspk Fkk] çxVgks pqdk gS] xgjkbZ ds lkFk 'kfeZank gqvk] oSls gh xksys ds vUnj dh Nfo;kWa Hkh xgjkbZ ds lkFk'kfeZank gqbZaA v/;{k us dgk] ^gkW] eSa iwjh rjg ls flQkfj'k djrk gWaw fd rqe MkWDVj cuks] ijarq eSafcydqy flQkfj'k ugha djrk fd rqe ,d lkekftd MkWDVj cuksA ;g ;kstuk gS] ftls eSa rqEgkjsekeys esa flQkfj'k d:WaxkA*

v/;{k #dk vkSj mlus dqN dkxtksa dks rk'k dh rjg QSaVk vkSj rc dgk] ^rqeus thoufy;k gS] rqeus nwljksa dks Äk;y fd;k gS] vkSj nwljksa ds vaxHkax fd;s gSaA* vyxjuu vius iSjksa ij[kM+k gqvkA ^ugha! eSaus Äk;y ugha fd;s vkSj eSaus vaaaaa aaaxHkax ugha fd;s*&v/;{k us chp esa gLr{ksi fd;k]^gkWa] rqEgkjs vkns'kksa ds }kjk nwljs ekjs x;s Fks] nwljs yksx Äk;y fd;s x;s Fks vkSj vaxHkax fd;s x;sFks] vkSj rqe Ikj Hkh ;s nks"k Bhd oSls gh ykxw gksrk gS] tSls fd mu O;fDr;ksa ij] ftUgksaus okLroesa ;s dk;Z fd,A ijarq rqe eq>s lqu jgs gks] vkSj rqeus Hkyh HkkWafr] lko/kkuhiwoZd lquk gS] D;ksafd tkseSa dg jgk gWw] mls nksgjkÅWaxk ughaA rqedks ,d MkWDVj gksuk pkfg,] ijarq xjhc ftys esa ,d MkWDVj]tgkWa rqe xjhcksa ds chp esa dke dj ldrs gks] vkSj rqe viuk thou xjhch dh voLFkkvksa esa çkjaHkdjksxsA cgqr nsj ckn ugha] dqyhu ra= ds ,d lnL;] ijarq ,d og] ftls viuk jkLrk [kqn cukukiM+sxkA vkSj ml thou ds rhlosa o"kZ esa] rqEgkjk thou lekIr gks tk;sxk vkSj ;fn rqe viuhvkRegR;k dks nksgjkrs gks] rks rqe ;gkWa ykSVksxs] ;k] ;fn ugha nksgjkrs gks] rks rqe lw{eyksd dsmPprj lw{ery dks tkvksxs] tgkWa rqedks] ftruh vPNh rjg ls vius thou esa fd;k] mldsvuqlkj rS;kj fd;k tk;sxk] ftlesa gksdj rqe xqtjus okys gksA*

dqN le; ds fy, ogkWa dqN fopkj.kh; pPkkZ gqbZ] vkSj rc v/;{k us viuh Hkwfedk dh Fkidhnh vkSj dgk] ^ge mu ekrkfirk dh ;kstuk cukus ds fy,] tks rqEgkjs gksaxs] ml {ks= dh ;kstuk

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cukus ds fy,] ftlesa rqe tUe yksxs vkSj rkjh[kksa dh O;oLFkk djus ds fy,] fQj feysaxsA ml le;rd] rqe foJkexg esa ykSV ldrs gksA lHkk LFkfxr dh tkrh gSA*

vyxjuu vkSj MkWDVj] xaHkhjrkiwoZd (sombrely) dksbZ Hkh ,d 'kCn ugha cksyrs gq,] m|kuds jkLrksa ij pys] vkSj rc MkWDVj] vyxjuu dks vius foJkex`g esa ys x;k vkSj mls ;g dgrs gq,],d mi;qDr dejk fn[kk;k] ^eSa ckn esa] tc eq>s ,slk djus ds fy, funsZ'k fn;s tk;saxs] rqEgkjs iklokil vkÅWaxkA* laf{kIr ls flj fgykus ds ckn] og eqM+k vkSj pyk x;k vkSj vyxjuu] vius fljdks vius gkFkksa esa idMs+ gq,] ,d dqLkhZ ij cSBk] nhurk dk fp=] tks dqN mlus ns[kk] ml ij fopkjdjrs gq,] tks dqN mlus fd;k Fkk] ml ij fopkj djrs gq, vkSj lksprs gq, fd ^Bhd gS] ;fn ;glq/kkjxg gS] rks Hkxoku dks /kU;okn fd] dksbZ ujd ugha gSA*

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v/;k;&ikWap vyxjuu us] viuh Hkhaph gqbZ maxfy;ksa ds chp] vius ckyksa dks QsaVkA mlus fuf'pr:i ls]

nq[kh vuqHko fd;kA gkWa & Bhd gS] mlus vkRegR;k dh FkhA cgqr vPNk] mlus ,slk fd;k Fkk] vcog blds fy, Hkqxrku dj jgk Fkk vkSj og blds fy, dqN vf/kd gh Hkqxrku dj jgk FkkA ogvk'p;Z djrk gqvk ogkWa cSBk fd ;g dSls [kRe gksus okyk FkkA mlus vius eu esa mu lkjh ÄVukvksadh leh{kk dh] tks rc ls] tc og bl lq/kkjx`g ds ry ij vk;k] ÄVh FkhaA

^blfy, ,d lkeUr gksuk xyr gS] ,g\ uhys [kwu okyk gksuk xyr gS] ,g \* og viusvki esa] Q'kZ ij uhps dh vksj vkWa[ksa rjsj dj ns[krs gq,] tksj ls cM+cM+k;kA rc] og njokts ds[kqyko ij pDdj [kkrs gq, ÄwekA nf"V esa] tks çfo"V gqbZ] ,d vR;ar vkd"kZd ulZ&viuk psgjk ,dçkr%dkyhu lw;Z dh rjg pedrs gq,] og vius iSjksa ij [kM+k gqvkA ^vkg!* og cgqr çlUu gqvk]^,d nsonwr e>s ;gkWa ls] bl vaf/k;kjs LFkku ls] fudkyus ds fy, vk;k!* mlus] fcuk fNih gqbZmRlqdrk ds lkFk] ulZ ij ;g dgrs gq, utj ekjh] ^bl tSls LFkku esa D;k [kwc lqanjrkA D;k&*

^#dks!* ulZ us dgk] eSa rqEgkjs çYkksHkuksa (blendishments) ls iwjh rjg ls eqDr gWwaA rqe lHkhvkneh] ,d tSls gksrs gks] tc rqe bl ry ij vkrs gks] rks dsoy ,d gh pht lksprs gks] vkSj eSarqEgsa dg ldrh gWwa fd ge vkSjrsa] bl çdkj ds lHkh O;ogkjksa ls] ftudks rqe mi;ksx esa ykrs gks]Fkd pqdh gaSA*

^cSBks]* mlus dgk] êq>s rqels ckr djuh gS vkSj rqEgsa nwljs LFkku ij ys tkuk gSA ijarqlcls igys] eSa mls lquus esa enn ugha dj ldh] tks rqeus] tc eSa vanj vk;h] nch tqcku ls dgkFkkA*

^rqEgkjs ihNs] dqekjh th]* vyxjuu us vR;ar f'k"Vkpkj (gallantry) ds lkFk dgkA ulZ cSBxbZ vkSj vyxjuu us mlds cxy ls viuk LFkku ikus dh tYnh dhA mls vR;f/kd vuknfjr(piqued) gksuk iM+k] tc mlus tYnh ls vius cSBus ds LFkku dks nwj dj fy;k] rkfd og mldslkeus gks xbZA

^vc] 53]* mlus dgkA vyxjuu us viuk gkFk jksdkA ^vki xyrh ij gSa] dqekjh th] eSafrjsiu ugha gWwa( eSa vyxjuu lsaV Dys;j n ckWadlZ gWaw]* mlus dgkA ulZ us vkokt ds lkFk ukdp<+kdj lwaÄk vkSj vius flj dks mNkyk] ^csodwQ er cuks]* mlus tokc fn;k] ^rqe vc fdlhukVd esa ugha gks] rqe ;gkWa bl ry ij Hkwfedkvksa ds chp gks] tSlk dksbZ bldks 'kCnksa esa dg ldrkgSA* mlus viuk gkFk mls cksyus ls jksdus ds fy, mBk;k] vkSj rc dgk] ^;gkWa] fo'ks"k:i ls] nksphtsa gSa] ftuds ckjs esa] eSa rqels igys ckr djuk pkgrh gWwA igyh ;g gS fd ;gkWa rqe vyxjuuughaa gks] tks dqN Hkh gks] ijarq rqe frjsiu uacj gksA rqe ;gkWa yxHkx i;kZIr:i ls vijk/kh gks]rqEgsa ;gkWa vkRegR;k ds vijk/k ds fy, ltk nh xbZ gS] vkSj ;gkWa rqEgsa] rqEgkjh ewy vko`fr ds vafrenks vadksa ls lanfHkZr fd;k tkrk gS] rqEgkjs ekeys esa ;s frjsiu gSA*

cspkjs vyxjuu us vius eu dks lansg;qDr eglwl fd;kA êwy vko`fr\* mlus dgk] êq>sMj gS fd rqe] iwjh rjg ls esjh le> ds ckgj] ckr dj jgh gksA eq>s FkksM+k lk Hkh vuqeku ugha gSfd rqe fdl lEca/k esa ckr dj jgh gksA esjk uke vyxjuu gS] frjsiu ughaA*

^rqEgsa lh[kus dks cgqr dqN gS ukStoku]* ulZ us dqN :[ksiu ds lkFk dM+k mÙkj fn;kA ^rqemYys[kuh;:i ls] ml O;fDr tSls] tks vius vkidks 'kkgh jDr dk fudV lEca/kh crkrk gSa] vKkuhfn[k jgs gks] ijarq igys ge ml igys ij gh ckr djsaA rqe ,sls lksprs gq, fn[krs gks fd i`Fohij ,d fo'ks"k dk;Z us rqEgkjs fy, ,d inoh/kkjh O;fDr ds :i esa gksuk vko';d cuk fn;k] ftlsrqe ;gkWa rd fy, pys vk;sA D;k rqe ugha yk;s!*

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^vksg!* vyxjuu QwV iM+k] ^rqe dksbZ lkE;oknh ;k oSls gh dqN gksuh pkfg,A ;fn rqelksprh gks fd dksbZ Hkh vkneh bu inksa dk ik= ugha gS&fd lHkh O;fDr ,d leku gSa!] rqe ,dlkE;oknh vk/kkj dks xzg.k dj jgh gksA*

ulZ us [kht (exasperation) ds lkFk] fojr gksdj vkg Hkjh] vkSj rc mlus Fkdrs gq, dgk]^rqe okLro esa] Hkksys gks] eSa rqEgsa ;gkWa vkSj vc] ;s crkus tk jgha gWw fd lkE;okn] de ls devkREkgR;k ds leku] ,d vijk/k gS] D;ksafd ,d O;fDr tks vkRegR;k djrk gS] tgkWa vius [kqn dsçfr vijk/k djrk gS] rFkkfi] ogha lkE;okn] iwjh tkfr ds çfr] ekuork ds çfr ,d vijk/k gSAlkE;okn] okLro esa] fo'o ds 'kjhj esa ,d dSalj dh Hkkafr gSA ge lkE;okn ds i{k esa ugha gS] vkSjle; ij&dkQh le; ds ckn&lkE;okn] vafre :i ls m[kkM+ Qsad fn;k tk;sxk D;ksafd ;s vlR;fu;eksa ij vk/kkfjr gSA ijarq ;g og ugha gS] ftl ij ge ppkZ dj jgs gaSA*

mlus vius gkFk ds dqN dkxtksa dh vksj lanHkZ fn;k] viuk flj mBk;k vkSj lh/ksvyxjuu dh vksj ;s dgrs gq, ns[kk] ^gedks rqEgsa bl Hk;kud fopkj ls nwj gVkuk gS] ftlsfd rqej[ks gq, gks] D;ksafd rqe ,dckj] ,d inoh/kkjh O;fDr Fks] vkSj rqe ges'kk inoh/kkjh O;fDr gh cusjguk pkgrs gksA vc ge i`Foh ds inksa esa gh] phtksa ij fopkj djsaA ,d ys[kd dks lkspsa] tks dqNle; igys] uhps ml i`Foh ij Fkk( mldk uke 'ksDlih;j (Shakespeare) FkkA mlus ukVd fy[ks]ftuls rqe vPNh rjg ifjfpr gks] vkSj yksx mu Hkwfedkvksa dk vfHku; djrs gSa] tks mlus fy[khaFkhaA dbZckj] ukVd esa ,d [kyuk;d gksxk] dbZckj ,d jktk fpf=r fd;k x;k gksxk] ijarq eSa rqEgsaiwjh rjg eqWagQV dh rjg] ;s crkus tk jgha gWww fd dksbZ vfHkusrk] tks gseysV (Hamlet) esa jktk dhHkwfedk fuHkkus ds ckn] ;s lksprs gq, fd og vHkh Hkh ;FkkFkZ esa ,d jktk Fkk] vius 'ks"k iwjs thou dsfy, oSlk gh cu x;k FkkA yksx] ml fo'ks"k Hkwfedk dks] tks mUgsa mu dkeksa dks lh[kus ds ;ksX;cuk,sxh] vius thou ds ukVd esa fuHkkus ds fy,] i`Foh ij tkrs gaS] vkSj YkkSVdj lw{eryksa esa okilvkrs gSa] rc okLro esa] os bl dkYifud igpku dks R;kx nsrs gSa] vkSj viuh LokHkkfod igpku esaokil vkrs gSa] tks muds Lo;a ds] mR—"V vf/kLo;a ds }kjk fu/kkZfjr dh tkrh gSA*

vyxjuu&;k vc ls vkxs mQZ frjsiu&us da/ks mpdk;s vkSj mÙkj fn;k] ^vksg fç;] ^vksgfç;! eSa okLro esa] uhys ekSts (stockings) ukilan djrk gwWaA tc fdlh ds ikl ,d laqnj ;qokyM+dh gS] tks mins'k nsuk vkSj i<+kuk çkjaHk djrh gS] rc okLro esa] esjh Hkkouk,Wa iwjh rjg cq>tkrh gSaA*

^vksg] fdruk çlUu!* ulZ us dgk] ^D;ksafd eSaus rqEgkjs fopkjksa dks vR;ar nq[kn ik;k gS] vkSjeSa okLro esa] çlUu gWw fd eSaus rqEgkjh ,dne Li"V okluk (lust) dks voeafnr dj fn;kA*

mlus fQj] viuh fVfIif.k;ksa (notes) dh vksj] ,d dkxt dks nwljs dkxt ds fo#) tkaprsgq, lanfHkZr fd;k] vkSj rc mlus dgk] ^vkidks xyr foJkex`g esa Hkst fn;k x;k gSA eq>s vkidksnwljs esa ys tkuk iMs+xk] tks vf/kd vLFkkbZZ ço`fr dk gS D;ksafd] vkidks ftruk tYnh laHko gks] mlh{k.k i`Foh ij Okkil Hkstk tkuk gS] vki ;gkWa] okLro esa] ,d {kf.kd ek= gSa] vkSj FkksM+k lk gh gS] tksge vkids fy, dj ldrs gSa] flok; blds fd ftruk tYnh gks lds] vkidks ogkWa Hkst nssaA —i;kesjs ihNs vk;saA* blds lkFk gh og vius iSjksa ij [kM+h gqbZ vkSj njokts dk jkLrk fn[kk;kAfrjsiu&iwoZ vyxjuu! mlds vkxs >iVk vkSj FkksM+k >qdus dh udy djrs gq,] njokts dks [kqykj[kk( ^vkids ihNs] eSMe] vkids ihNs]* mlus dgkA

ulZ viuh mPp vnk esa vdM+rh gqbZ] njokts esa gksdj pyh vkSj MkWDVj] tks Bhd vHkh ços'kdjus okyk Fkk] ls VdjkbZA ^vksg] eq>s [ksn gS] MkWDVj] eSaus vkidks ugha ns[kk]* ulZ foLe;iwoZdcksyhA

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^vksg] bl lEca/k esa dqN er lkspks] ulZ] blds lEca/k esa dqN er lkspksA eSa uacj frjsiu dksysus vk jgk Fkk] D;ksafd eaMy (board) mlls nksckjk feyuk pkgrk gSA D;k rqEgkjs ikl mls dgusdks igys dqN gS\*

ulZ MkWDVj ij eqLdjkbZ vkSj mlus mÙkj fn;k] ûgha] eSa mlls NqVdkjk ikdj vf/kd çlUugksÅWaxhA viuh fLFkfr esa] ,d euq"; ds fy,] og rjksrktk fn[kkbZ nsrk gSA eSa mls fl[kkus dk ç;Rudjrh jgh gWwa fd mnkl euksn'kk dk ;gkWa dksbZ ewY; ugha gS ijarq] lkE;oknh [kwu ds lkFk] ;s dels de] mldh rqyuk esa FkksM+k lk ÅWpk gSA ijarq MkWDVj]* ulZ us tYnh ls dgk] êaMy dks mldslkFk lekIr dj nsus ds ckn] mls vLFkkbZ;ksa ds Äj tkuk gS] tgkWa Øeksa dk feJ.k Fkk vkSj eSafo'okl djrh gWaw fd ;gh og dkj.k gS fd rqe mls ;gkWa yk,A D;k rqe ;g ns[kksxs fd og vLFkkbZyksxksa ds Äj tkrk gS\* MkWDVj us viuk flj fgyk;k vkSj dgk] ^gkWa] ulZ] eSa bl ij /;ku nwaxkA* rcmlus frjsiu ds çfr xnZu fgykbZ vkSj dgk] êsjs lkFk vkvks] gesa igys ls gh nsj gks pqdh gSA*blds lkFk gh og eqM+k] vkSj vyxjuu ds lkFk] og nwljs xfy;kjs dh rjQ uhps pyk\ ugha]frjsiu us igys ugha ns[kk gSA og cspkjk xjhc] fuf'pr:i ls] mnkl fn[kkbZ fn;k vkSj cM+cM+k;k]^lq/kkj xg\ Bhd gS] ;s lq/kkj x`g gS] eq>s fo'okl gS fd tc eSa ;gkWa ls ckgj fudywaxk] eSa dqN bapNksVk gks tkÅaWxkA 'kk;n] eSa Lo;a vius ÄqVuksa ds cy pydj vk;k gWaw!* MkWDVj] ftlus mldhcM+cM+kgV dks idM+ fy;k Fkk] çlUurkiwoZd gaWlk vkSj mlus mÙkj fn;k] ^gkWa] okLro esa] tc rqe blLFkku dks NksM+ksxs] rqe dkQh NksVs gks tkvksxs] D;ksafd rc rqe ,d f'k'qk gksxs] viuh ekWa ds vanj!*

MkWDVj vkSj frjsiu uacj ,d yacs xfy;kjs esa eqM+sA nks çgjh ços'k }kj ds vxy cxy cSBsFksA ,d us laf{kIr :i ls MkWDVj dks flj fgyk;k vkSj dgk] ^D;k ;s frjsiu gS\*

^gkWa ;s gS]* MkWDVj us dgkA ^D;k rqe ogh gks] tks gekjs lkFk pyus okys gks\*nk;ha vksj dk çgjh vius iSjksa ij [kM+k gqvk vkSj mlus tcko fn;k] êSa ogha gWaw] tks vkids

lkFk tkrk gS] blfy, ge vkSj vf/kd le; cjckn u djsa] D;k ge pysa\* eqM+rs gq,] yEcs dneksa ls]og xfy;kjs esa dkQh rst pky ds lkFk pqLrh esa pykA mlds lkFk cus jgus ds fy,] frjsiu vkSjMkWDVj dks rsth ls (briskly) dne c<+kus iM+sA os dkQh nwj rd yacs pys] frjsiu ;g ns[kdjHk;xzLRk gks x;k fd os pkgs ftruk vkxs pysa] xfy;kjk vauUr:i ls] vUkUr:i ls] mruk ghfoLrkfjr gksrk fn[krk FkkA ijarq rHkh ,d eksM+ vk;k( xfy;kjs dh nks 'kk[kk;sa gks xbZaA çgjh ;k iFkçn'kZd] frjsiu fo'oLRk ugha Fkk] og tks Hkh Fkk] us ck;kWa eksM+ fy;k vkSj FkksM+k vkxs x;k vkSjrc ,d njokts dks pqLrh ds lkFk FkiFkik;k vkSj okil [kM+k gqvkA ^vanj vkvks]* ,d Loj us dgk]vkSj rc j{kd us rsth ls njokts dks [kksy fn;k] rkfd] igys MkWaDVj] rc frjsiu vkSj var esa j{kdçfo"V gqvk] ckn okys us vius ihNs ds njokts dks etcwrh ds lkFk can fd;kA ^—i;k vk;sa vkSj;gkWa cSBsa]* ,d Loj us dgkA frjsiu vkxs c<+k vkSj ladsr fd;s gq, LFkku ij cSBkA

^vc gesa rqEgkjs Hkfo"; ij ppkZ djuh gSA ge pkgrs gSa fd rqe] ,d efgyk dh tSfodfØ;kvksa dk vuq'khyu djrs gq,] vR;f/kd laHko tYnh ds lkFk] i`Foh ij ykSVksA* frjsiu us viusvklikl ns[kk&og okLro esa] bekjr esa çdk'k dh ek=k ds }kjk pkSaf/k;k x;k FkkA okLro esa] ;gcgqr gYdh bekjr fn[kkbZ nh vkSj ogkWa lHkh LFkkuksa essa vusd pedrh gqbZ jks'kfu;kWa FkhaA ,d nhokj]mlus dqN vk'p;Z ds lkFk ns[kk] dqN /kqa/kys dkWap (frosted glass) dh çrhr gqbZ] ftlij dqNvarjkyksa esa ygjkrh gqbZ jaxhu jks'kfu;kWa] rsth ls xqtjha vkSj xk;c gks xbZaA mlus ns[kk fd og ,ddejs esa Fkk] ftlds tSls dh] mlus igys dHkh dYiuk Hkh ugha dh FkhA mls ;g ,d funkuh;vkRela;e (clinical austerity) tSlk fn[kk] lQsn ugha] ijarq gjs dh ,d vR;ar 'kkafrnk;d /kki(shade)A mlds vklikl ogkWa ikWap ;k N%&og mUgsa Bhd ls fxu ugha ldk&iwjh rjg ls gjs ls

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Åijh diM+ksa (overalls) dks igus gq, yksx FksA yksxksa dh lgh la[;k ds fo"k; esa] og iwjh rjg lsvfuf'pr Fkk] D;ksafd dqN yksx] varjkyksa ij] dejs esa vkrs vkSj nwljs dejs ls xk;c gksrs fn[kkbZfn;s] ijarq ;g rqPN ckrksa ij /;ku nsus dk le; ugha Fkk D;ksafd] igyk vkneh fQj cksy jgk FkkA

êSaus vR;ar lko/kkuhiwoZd ijh{kk dh gS] vkSj lHkh lwpukvksa] tks esjs lkeus j[kh xbZa] ijfopkj fd;k gSA eSaus iwjh rjg ls] vkids Hkwrdky esa ns[kk gS] tc vki i`Foh ij x;s] mlls igysdk Hkwrdky] vkSj eSa ikrk gwWa fd] vkids çdk'kksa ds vuqlkj] ;|fi vkius i`Foh ij dkQh vPNkfd;k gS] fQj Hkh] okLrfod thou ds jLeksa&fjokt vkSj dqy nsorkvksa (mores and penates) dsvuqlkj] vki ,d vlQy O;fDr Fks] vkSj vkREkgR;k ds vijk/k dks djrs gq,] vkius mls viuhvlQyrk ds lkFk latksftr dj fy;kA vc ge vkidks enn djuk pkgrs gSaA* frjsiu us Hk;iw.kZdM+okgV ds lkFk ns[kk vkSj QwVus ls jksd ugha ldk] êsjh enn\ esjh enn! tc ls eSa ;gkWa gWaw] esjhvkykspuk dh tk jgh gS] eq>s yxHkx gj pht ds fy, QVdkjk tk jgk gS] eq>s mPpoxZ esa ls ,d]gksus ds fy, QVdkjk tk jgk gS] vkSj eq>s ;s dgus ds fy, QVdkjk tk jgk gS fd 'kk;n eq>s ,dlkE;oknh gksuk pkfg;sA eq>s D;k fo'okl djuk pkfg,\ ;fn eSa ;gkWa n.M ikus ds fy, gWaw] rks eq>sD;ksa ugha fn;k tk jgk gS\*

frjsiu ds lkeus cSBk gqvk] o;kso`) Njgjs cnu okyk] Hkwjs ckyksa okyk vkneh] okLro esa]ijs'kku vkSj mYys[kuh;:i ls n;uh; fn[kkbZ fn;kA êSa] okLro esa] bruk nq[kh gWwa fd rqe ,slkvuqHko djrs gksA* mlus dgk] ^;s rqEgkjk joS;k gh gS] tks gekjs fy, gj pht dks bruh eqf'dy cukjgk gSA D;ksafd ge bl vyaÄuh; (inescapable) fu"d"kZ ij igqWps gaS fd pwWafd rqe mPprk dh fLFkfresa] i`Foh ij f[kykM+h dh Hkkafr x;s Fks] ftlus rqEgkjh euksn'kk dks çHkkfor fd;k gS] blfy, ;gvko';d cuk nsrk gS fd tc rqEgsa okil Hkstk tk;s] rqedks xjhc ifjfLFkfr;ksa esa Hkstuk iM+sxkvU;Fkk rqe iwjh rjg vlguh; gks tkvksxs vkSj rqe vius vf/kLo;a dks ,dne xyr çHkko Hkst jgsgksxsA D;k eSa vius vki dks Li"V dj ik jgk gWaw\* mlus iwNkA

frjsiu us vkWa[ksa rjsjha (glowered)] vkSj eqagrksM+ tcko fn;k (retorted)] ûgha] fuf'pr:i lsugha] tc rqe vf/kLo;a vkSj oSls gh fdlh ds lEca/k esa ckr djrs gks] eSa ;g Hkh ugha tkurk fd rqefdl lEca/k esa ckr dj jgs gksA vc rd tks dqN eq>s crk;k x;k gS] ek= dwM+k&djdV gS] vkSj tkseSaus fd;k mlds fy,] eq>esa nks"kh Hkkouk dh vuqHkwfr ugha gSA blfy,] vaxzsth dkuwu ds vuqlkj] eSausdqN xyr ugha fd;k gSA*

o;kso`) vkneh us mlds fu'p; dks dM+k gksrk gqvk eglwl fd;kA mls ,slk yxk fd ;gvkneh&;s uacj frjsiu&dsoy dBksj gksus Hkj ds fy,] dBksj gksrk tk jgk FkkA ^vaxzsth dkuwu dklanHkZ nsrs gq,] rqe iwjh rjg ls xyr gks]* iwNrkN djus okys us dgk] ^D;ksafd ;fn rqe vaxzsthdkuwu ds ckjs esa dqN Hkh tkurs gksrs] rks rqe blçdkj ds çHkko ds dFku dks tkurs fd dkuwu dsçfr vufHkKrk] dksbZ cgkuk ugha gS] blfy, ;fn rqe baXySaM dk dkuwu rksM+rs vkSj rc ;s nkok djrsfd eSa ugha tkurk fd bl çdkj dk dksbZ dkuwu Fkk] rks fQj Hkh] rqEgsa nks"kh ekuk tkrk] D;ksafdrqedks ,sls dkuwu ds vfLrRo dh tkudkjh çkIr dj ysuh pkfg, Fkh] vkSj —ik djds esjs çfrgeykoj gksus dk ç;Ru er djuk] D;ksafd eSa mu yksxksa esa ls ,d gWw] tks rqEgkjs HkkX; dks viusgkFkksa esa j[krs gSa] vkSj ;fn rqe vR;f/kd nq'euh eksy ysrs gks] rc ge rqEgkjh ifjfLFkfr;ksa dks]okLro esa] vkSj vf/kd dBksj cUkk ldrs gSaA dsoy /;ku nks vkSj mxzrk dks dkcw esa j[kksA*

frjsiu us] vkokt ds lqj ds Åij da/ks mpdk;s vkSj tc mlus igpku fy;k fd og gkjx;k gS] mlus dgk] ^Jheku] tc ,sls 'kCn mi;ksx esa yk;s tkrs gSa] ftudk esjs fy, dksbZ vFkZ ughagS] eSa D;k dj ldrk gWwa\ mnkgj.k ds fy;s gS] vf/kLo;a D;k gS\*

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^ckn esa]* iwNrkN djus okys us dgk] ^rqedks bl lEca/k esa lc dqN i<+k;k tk;sxkA blle; ds fy, bruk gh dkQh gksxk ;fn eSa dgWaw fd rqEgkjk vf/kLo;a og gS] tks rqEgsa] 'kk'or~(eternal)] ve`R; vkRek (immortal soul)] lanfHkZr djrk gS] vkSj vc rqe ,d dBiqryh ;kvf/kLo;a dk ,d foLrkj ;k] YkxHkx] tSlk dksbZ dg ldrk gS] &HkkSfrd inkFkZ ds :i esa ÄuhHkwrgqvk ,d Nn~e iSj] rqEgkjs vf/kLo;a dk ,d foLrkj] gks rkfd] rqe okLrfod dfBu HkkSfrd vuqHkoksals mls lh[k ldks] tks lw{e vf/kLo;a ds fy, vçkI; gSaA*

cspkjs frjsiu us] vius flj dks Äwerk gqvk eglwl fd;kA og okLro esa] blesa ls dqN Hkhugha le>k ijarq mlus lkspk fd tSlk fd mls crk;k x;k gS] mls ckn esa funsaZ'k fn;s tk;saxs] mlusphtksa dks laf{kIr djuk vPNk le>k] vkSj vc mls dsoy lquuk pkfg;sA blfy, mlus iwNrkNdjus okys dh p<+h gqbZ HkkSavksa ds mÙkj esa] ekSu :i ls xnZu fgykbZA

iwNrkN djus okys ;k 'kk;n vPNk 'kCn mi;ksx djus ds fy,] ,d ijke'kZnkrk us] viusdkxtksa dh vksj uhps ns[kk vkSj rc dgk] ^rqEgsa ,d xjhc ekWa&cki ds cPps ds :i esa okil ykSVukgS] os yksx fcuk fdlh lkekftd egRo okys gSa] D;ksafd os dk;Z] tks rqedks vius fiNYks thou esa djysus pkfg, Fks] rqEgkjh le>nkjh vkSj rqEgkjh nf"V;ksa dks xaHkhj:i ls fo—r (warp) djrs gq, fn[krsgaS] vkSj rqeus vius vki dks] ,d oxZ esa] ftlds fy, rqe ik= ugha gks] j[k fy;k gSA ge ;s lq>konsus okys gSa&vkSj rqEgsa bls vLohdkj djus dk vf/kdkj gS] fd rqe yanu ds ,d {ks=] ftls VkWojgseysV (Tower Hamlet) ds uke ls tkuk tkrk gS] esa fdUgha ekrkfirk ds ;gkWa iSnk gksus okys gksAogkWa oSfiax gkbZ LVªhV (Wapping High Street) ds ikl] dqN vPNs mi;qDr laHkkfor] ekWa&cki gSaArqedks yanu ds VkWoj (Tower of London) vkSj Vdlky (mint) vkSj xksnh (dock) ds dkQh utnhd{ks=ksa esa] tgkWa lnek igqaWpkus okyh xjhch vkSj ihM+k gS] iSnk gksus dk ykHk feysxkA ;gkWa] ;fn rqelger gks] vkSj ;fn rqEgkjs vanj] ,d MkWDVj ;k 'kY; fpfdRld gksus ds fy, vkSj tks rqEgkjsvklikl gSa] muds thou dks cpkus ds fy,] uSfrd vkSj ekufld js'ks (fibre) gSa] rks rqe vius rjhdsls dke dj ldrs gks] vkSj rqe] mu thouksa dk] tks rqeus fy;s vkSj rqe ftUgsa ysus dk dkj.k cus]çk;f'pr (atone) dj ldrs gksA ijarq rqedks 'khÄz gh fu.kZ; djuk iM+sxk] D;ksafd ;s vkSjrsa] ftudksgeus rqEgkjh ekrkvksa ds :i esa pquk gS] igys ls gh xHkZorh gS] vkSj bldk vFkZ ;s gS fd gekjs iklxaokus ds fy, oDr ugha gSA EkSa rqEgsa fn[kkus tk jgk gWwa]^ mlus dgk] ^og {ks=] tks rqEgkjk LFkkugksxkA*

og eqM+k vkSj mlus nhokj] ftls frjsiu us dkWap dh] /kqq/kays dkWap dh] gksuk le>k Fkk] dhrjQ viuk gkFk fgyk;kA tSls gh mlus ,slk fd;k] og ltho gks mBh] jaxhu thou] vkSj frjsiuyanu ds ml {ks= dks ns[k ldk] ftldks og dsoy vU;euLd :i ls (indifferently) tkurk FkkAVsEl unh (River thames)] gkW( lkmFkckdZ iqy (Southwark Bridge), yanu iqy (London Bridge)]vkSj rc VkWoj iqy ds >wys (Bascules of Tower Bridge)] ijns ij mlds lkeus pys] vkSj yanu dhehukj (Tower of London) ds cxy ls [kqn gh ns[ks tk ldsA og iwjh rjg lEeksfgr gqvk] ,dnelkQ fp=ksa dks ns[krk gqvk] lM+dksa ij vkokxeu dks ns[krk gqvk] ogkWa cSBk jgkA og fcuk ÄksM+s okyhxkfM+;ksa] vkSj okLro esa] cgqr] cgqr de ÄksM+ksa ds }kjk [khaps tkus okys okguksa dks ns[kus ds fy,]vR;ar dkSrwgye; FkkA og bl lc ekeys ij fofLer gqvk vkSj ijke'kZnkrk cksyk] ^gkWa] ÄksM+kxkM+h dsokgu yxHkx lekIRk gks pqds gSa] tcls rqe ;gkWa gks] rcls phtsa fopkj.kh;:i ls cny xbZ gSa] vkSjrqe tkurs gks] rqEgsa ;gkWa jgrs gq, dkQh le; xqtj x;kA rqe yxHkx rhu lky rd csgks'k FksA vcgj pht eksVjpkfyr gks xbZ] eksVjpkfyr clsa] eksVjokgu] vkSj eksVjdkjsaA phtsa cnyh gqbZ ekuhtkrh gSa] ijarq O;fDrxr :i ls] eSa] ÄksM+ksa ds lM+dksa ij ls gV tkus ls nqq[kh gwWaA*

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frjsiu us viuk /;ku fQj ls fp= ij eksM+kA feaV LVªhV (Mint Street)] dscy LVªhV(Cable Street)] 'kSMoSy (Shadwell)] bZLV fLeFkQhYM (East Smithfield)] n gkbZos (the Highway)]FkkWel eksj LVªhV (Thomas More Street)] lSaV dSFkjkbUl (St. Catherines)] oSfiax gkbZ LVªhV(Wapping High Street)] vkSj oSfiax okWy (Walling Wall)A

ijke'kZnkrk us dgk] ^Bhd gS] gekjs ikl ikWap vkSjrsa gSa] tks xHkZorh gSaA eSa pkgrk gwWwa fd rqeml fn[kk;s x;s {ks= esa ls] çkFkfedrk ls pquksA ikWap vkSjrksa esa ls ,d] ljk; ds j[kokys (innkeeper), ;k eSa le>rk gWw rqe mls 'kjkc[kkus dk ekfyd (publican) dg ldrs gks] dh iRuh gSAnwljh] lCth cspus okys (green grocer) dh iRuh gSA rhljh] yksgs ds fodszrk (ironmonger) dh iRuhgSA pkSFkh] ,d eksVj cl ds Mªkboj dh iRuh gS] vkSj ikWapoha] fQj] ,d ljk; dh j[kokfyu(lodging house keeper) gSA eSa fQj ls dgrk gWw] pwafd igyh] ljk; dh ns[kHkky djus okyh gSAvc] rqEgsa pquko djus dk vf/kdkj gS] vkSj rqEgsa dksbZ Hkh IkzHkkfor ugha djsxkA eSa rqEgsa mudh ,dlwph ns ldrk gwWa vkSj rqEgsa bl ekeys esa /;ku djus ds fy, pkSchl ÄaVs feysaxs] vkSj ;fn rqe dksbZlykg pkgks rks rqEgsa dsoy iwNuk iM+sxkA

frjsiu ihNs cSBk vkSj mlus] yksxksa dks vklikl pyrs fQjrs] vthc ifj/kkuksa dks ns[krs gq,]tks vc vkSjrsa igus gq, Fkha] fcuk ÄksM+s dh pyrh gqbZ xkfM+;ksa ij vk'p;Z djrs gq,] bekjrksa dhla[;k ds Åij Hkh vk'p;Z djrs gq,] nhokj ds ltho fp=ksa ds Åij utjsa x<+kdj ns[kkA rc ogijke'kZnkrk dh vksj Äwek] ^Jheku~] eSa vkils fo'ks"k:i ls dguk pkgwWaxk fd eq>s nl yksxksa dks] ikWapfirk vkSj ikWap ekrkvksa dks] ftuesa ls eq> ls fdlh ekrkfirkvksa dks pquus dh vk'kk dh tkrh gS]ns[kus dh btktr nh tk,A eSa mUgsa ns[kuk pkgwWaxk] eSa mudh Äjsyw ifjfLFkfr;ksa dks Hkh ns[kukpkgwWaxkA*

ijke'kZnkrk ;k iwNrkN djus okys us] okLrfod [ksn ds lkFk] /khes ls viuk flj fgyk;k%^vkg] esjs nksLr]* mlus nq[k O;Dr fd;k] ^;s ,d ,slh çkFkZuk gS] ftls Loh—r djuk esjh {kerk dsijs gS] D;ksafd ge ,slh pht] dHkh ugha] dHkh ugha djrsA ge rqedks dsoy foLrkj ls tkudkjh nsldrs gaS vkSj rqe viuk pquko djksA rqedks vius ekrkfirk dks ns[kus dh vkKk ugha gS] D;ksafd ;smudh futrk (privacy) dk guu gksxkA vc eSa rqEgsa lq>ko nsrk gWaw fd rqe vius vLFkkbZ gksVy(Transit Hotel) dks YkkSV tkvks vkSj iwjs ekeys dks ns[kksA* ,slk dgrs gq,] og FkksM+k lk MkWDVj] vkSjmlus frjsiu dh vksj >qdkA mlus vius dkxtkr mBk;s vkSj dejs ds ckgj fudy x;kA MkWDVj usdgk] ^vkvks] pysa]* vkSj og vius iSjksa ij [kM+k gks x;kA vfuPNkiwoZd] frjsiu mBk vkSj dejs lsmlds ihNs pykA j{kd ds lkFk gksrs gq,] mUgksaus vius dne lkFk&lkFk c<+k;sA os ml xfy;kjs esa]tks bruk vuar fn[krk Fkk] vkSj vc vkSj Hkh vf/kd yack fn[k jgk Fkk] lkFk&lkFk x;sA

var esa] os fQj ls ,d [qkys LFkku esa vk;s vkSj frjsiu us] ÅtkZ vkSj thou dks Hkhrj [khaprsgq,] ,d yach lkal yhA

j{kd us] mudks vius LFkku ij okil vkus ds fy, NksM+ fn;k vkSj MkWDVj rFkk frjsiu] ,dvPNh /kqa/kyh LYksVh bekjr dh vksj pyrs jgs] ftldks frjsiu us gYds ls /;ku fn;k Fkk] ijarq fcukfdlh #fp ds xqtj tkus fn;k FkkA os lkeus ds njokts ls Äqls] vkSj est ij cSBs gq, ,d vkneh usdgk] ^ck;ha vksj rhljk]* vkSj muesa vf/kd #fp ugha yhA os ^ck;ha vksj rhljs* esa x;s vkSj ,d [kkyhdejs esa çfo"V gq,] ogkWa ,d iyax vkSj ,d dqlhZ] vkSj ,d NksVh est Fkh] ftlij frjsiu] frjsiuuacj dh eksgj yxs gq,] ,d cM+s QksYMj dks ns[kus esa #fp j[krk FkkA*

^Bhd gS] ;s ogkWa gS]* MkWDVj us dgkA ^rqEgkjs ikl] vius fu.kZ; ij fopkj djus ds fy,]pkSchl ÄaVs gSa] vkSj ml le; ds ckn] eSa rqEgkjs ikl vkÅaWxk] vkSj rc gesa tkuk iM+sxk vkSj tks

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ns[kk tk ldrk gS] mls ns[kuk iM+sxk vkSj rqEgsa okil i`Foh ij tkus ds fy, rS;kj gksuk iM+sxkAvyfonk!* MkWDVj eqM+k vkSj vius ihNs dk njoktk can djrs gq,] ml njokts dks can djrs gq,]ftlij frjsiu] Hk; ds lkFk istksa ds chp maxfy;kWa pykrs gq,] 53 uacj vafdr QksYMj ds vanj j[ksgq,] fujk'kkiwoZd dejs ds e/; [kM+k Fkk] mlus dejs ds ckgj dk jkLrk fy;kA

frjsiu us can djus okys njokts dks vkWa[ksa rjsj dj ns[kk vkSj mlus vius gkFk mldh ihBij j[ksA flj dks Nkrh ds Åij >qdkrs gq,] /khes ls dejs essa pyk] dqN dne pyk vkSj dqN dnepykA ÄaVksa] ÄaVksa rd] og dejs ds vklikl Vgyrk jgk] vkSj rc ifjJe ls iwjh rjg Fkd tkusij] mlus Lo;a dks dqlhZ ij fu<ky gksdj fxjk fn;k] vkSj vU;euLd gksdj f[kM+dh esa ls ÄwjkA^frjsiu] ,g! og Lo;a gh cqncqnk;kA ^,d nks"kfl) vijk/kh dh Hkkafr] vkSj og lc dqN djus dsfy,] ftls eSa Bhd le>rk FkkA ,sls thou thus dk D;k vFkZ] tks u rks vkneh vkSj vkSjr dh HkkafrgS\* mlus viuh BksM+h dks vius gkFkksa esa fVdk;k vkSj Vkaxksa dks ,d nwljs ij (crossed) j[kk] vkSjnhurk dk ,d fof'k"V fp= ns[kkA rc mlus lkspk] ;k D;k eSaus lkspk fd eSa Bhd dke dj jgk Fkk\dqy feykdj] muds ikl dqN gks ldrk gS] ftls os dg ldrs gSaA eSa lksprk gWaw fd ;s cgqr dqNlEHko gS fd eSa] Lo;a&n;k dks jkLrk çnku dj jgk Fkk] ijarq vc ;gkWa eq>s] MkVZE;wj (Dartmoor)11

ds dSnh dh rjg ls ,d la[;k nh xbZ gS] vkSj ;s crkus dk Hkkj eq> ij ykn fn;k x;k gS fd eSavkxs D;k djus okyk gWwaA eSa ugha tkurk fd eSa D;k gksus okyk gWwA eSa ugha tkurk fd dqy feykdj]fdlh çdkj] bldk dksbZ vFkZ gS] eSa 'kk;n] nksckjk blh LFkku esa lekIr gksÅWaxkA

og nqckjk vius iSjksa ij dwndj [kM+k gqvk vkSj f[kM+dh rd x;k] vkSj mlus lkspk fdog ,d ckx ds pkjksa rjQ VgysxkA lko/kkuh ls mlus f[kM+dh dks /kDdk fn;k vkSj f[kM+dh] mldsLi'kZ ls] vklkuh ls [kqydj >wy xbZA og dne c<+kdj ckgj x;k vkSj og jcM+ dh vn'; iryhpknj dh HkkWafr dne c<+k jgk FkkA mldks jxM+ [kkus ls jksdus ds fy,] ;g dkQh f[kap x;k] vkSjrc mlds vk'p;Z ds fy,] ;s Bhd ladqfpr gks x;k vkSj og /khes ls] vkSj fcuk ç;kl ds] ckgjvius dejs esa] okil /kdsy fn;k x;kA ^dqy feykdj vijk/kh] ,gA* mlus Lo;a ls dgkA vkSj rcog fQj ls dqlhZ ij cSB x;kA

ÄaVksa ds ckn ÄaVksa rd] iwjs vfu.kZ; dh voLFkk esa] lksprs gq,] vk'p;Z djrs gq,] og ogha cSBx;kA ^esjk [;ky Fkk fd e`R;q ds ckn] eSa LoxZ dks tkÅWaxkA* mlus Lo;a ls] vkSj rRdky gh bldsihNs dgk] ^Bhd] ugha] eSa ekurk gWaw fd eSaus bl ij fcydqy fopkj ugha fd;kA eSa ugha tkurk Fkkfd D;k lkspuk gSA eSaus dkQh yksxksa dks ejrs gq, ns[kk gS] vkSj dgha Hkh] vkRek ds 'kjhj NksM+us dkfpUg ugha jgk] blfy, eSa bl fu"d"kZ ij igqWapk fd eR;q ds ckn thou bR;kfn] lkjh phtas] ftudslEca/k esa O;fDr foyki djrs (yammer) gSa] cseryc dh ckr FkhA* og fQj ls vius iSjksa ij dwnkvkSj iwjs le; lksprs gq,] vkSj vpsru eu ls [kqn ls ckrsa djrs gq,] dHkh u lekIr gksus okyk] dejsds Åij uhps pyuk] çkjaHk fd;k] ^eq>s ;kn gS] Hkkstuky; (mess)esa ,d 'kke] ge bl ij ppkZ djjgs Fks] vkSj dSIVu czkWMczhpsl (captain Broadbreeches) us] vR;f/kd fuf'pr fopkj O;Dr fd;k Fkkfd tc vki ejrs gSa] rks vki ejrs gh gaS] vkSj ;gh lc dqN FkkA mlus vknfe;ksa] vkSjrksa] cPpksa]vkSj ÄksM+ksa dks ejk gqvk ns[kk] ijarq mlus gesa dHkh ugha crk;k fd mlus fdlh vkRek dks ejs gq,]

11 vuqoknd dh fVfIi.kh % MkVZE;wj (Dartmoor), nf{k.kh Msou] baXySaM esa ,d {ks= gS bls MkVZE;wj jk"Vªh; m|ku (DartmoorNational Park) dk ntkZ nsdj lajf{kr fd;k x;k gSA bldk {ks=Qy 954 oxZfdyksehVj gSA E;wjySaM esa xzsukbV dh vusd igkfM+;kWa gSa]ftUgsa VkslZ (Tors) dgk tkrk gS] bues MkVZE;wj dk oU;thou (wild life) fuokl djrk gSA MkVZE;wj dk çzcU/ku] MkVZE;wj m|ku vf/kdj.kds }kjk fd;k tkrk gSA MkVZE;wj ds dbZ Hkkx] 200 lky ls vf/kd le; ls] canwd dh fu'kkusckth dh ijkl (shooting range) ds :i esami;ksx fd;s tk jgs gSaA ;s ,d yksdfç; i;ZVu LFky gSA ;gkWa MkVZ unh (Dart river) cgrh gS tks iwohZ MkVZ vkSj if'peh MkVZ nks 'kk[kkvksals vkrh gqbZ] MkVZehV (Dartmeet) laxe ij fey tkrh gS] vkSj MkVZ ekmFk (Dart mouth) uked LFkku ij leqnz esa fxj tkrh gSA

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'kjhj ls ckgj fudyrs gq, ns[kk gksA mlus gesa crk;k D;k mlus fdlh vkREkk dks] yk'k esa lsmBdj ckgj fudyrs vkSj LoxZ dh rjQ mM+rs gq, ns[kk gSA*

vius eu dh vkWa[kksa esa mlus fQj ns[kk] tSlk fd baXySaM esa Fkk] og Ldwy tkus okyk cPpkFkk vkSj rc] tc igys og lsuk dk fo|kFkhZ (cadet) FkkA mlus vius vki dks] lxoZ] uofu;qDrdeh'ku çkIr vf/kdkjh ds :i esa] vkSj Mp yksxksa ds lkFk yM+us ds fy;s tkus okys ,d tgkt dhvksj tkrs gq, ns[kkA og cks;j yksxksa dks] Mp yksxksa dh Hkkafr lkspk djrk Fkk] D;ksafd] mudk ewy/keZlewg (ethnic group) Fkk&MpA ijarq tSls gh mlus ihNs ns[kk] og ns[k ldk fd cks;j yksx]baXySaM ds fujadq'k (unfattered) opZLo ls eqDr] vius [kqn ds thou dks] vius rjhds ls thus dspquko ds fy,] ftls os viuk vf/kdkj le>rs Fks] yM+rs gq, fdlkuksa dk ,d lewg ek= FkkA

njoktk [qkyk vkSj ,d vkneh vanj vk;k% ^uacj frjsiu] eSa vkidks lq>ko nsrk gwWa fd vkiFkksM+k foJke ikus dk ç;kl djsaA vklikl dh bl vuar pgydneh ds }kjk] vki dsoy vius vkidks Fkdk jgs gSaA dqN ÄaVksa esa] vkidks ,d cM+s pksfVy (traumatic) vuqHko ls xqtjuk iM+sxkA vkivc] ftruk T;knk foJke ik;asxs] vkids fy;s ckn esa ;s mruk gh vf/kd vklku gksxkA* frjsiu eWqagQqyk;s gq,] mldh rjQ Äwek vkSj vius loksZÙke lSfud vankt esa mlus dgk] ^fudy tkvks!* vknehus vius da/ks mpdk;s] Äwek vkSj dejs dks NksM+ fn;k vkSj frjsiu] pgydneh djrs gq, vius fpUruds lkFk pyrk jgkA

^LoxZ ds jkT; ds lEca/k esa] ;s D;k Fkk\* mlus Lo;a ls dgkA ^çksVsLVsaV iknjh (parson),egyksa] vfLrRo ds nwljs rykssa] thou ds nwljs çdkjksa ds lEcU/k esa] ges'kk bl ppkZ dks j[krs gSaAeq>s ;kn gS vius iknjh (Padre) dh] ;s dgrs gq, fd tcrd bZlkb;r i`Foh ij ugha vk;h Fkh] gj,d dh] mlds ujdokl (damnation)] 'kk'or ihM+k (eternal suffering)] 'kk'or ;krukvksa(eternal torments) ds fy,] fuank dh tkrh Fkh] vkSj ;g fd dsoy jkseu dSFkksfyd yksx gh LoxZdks tk;asxsA vc] eSa vk'p;Z djrk gWwa fd fdrus yacs le; ls ;s lalkj vfLrRo esa jgk gS vkSj oslHkh yksx bZlkb;r ds lkeus fuafnr D;ksa fd;s tkus pkfg, tcfd] os tkurs Hkh ugha Fks fd mUgsacpk;k tkuk Fkk\* vkxs c<+ks&vkxs c<+ks&vkxs c<+ksA og dejs ds vkjikj x;k] fQj okil] fQj dejsds vkjikj x;k vkSj fQj varghu rjhds ls okil ykSVkA mlus lkspk] ;fn og fdlh ikWaopDdh(treadmill) ij jgk gksrk] mlus dkQh cM+h la[;k esa] dne pyrs gq,] ehyksa r; dj fy, gksrs] dels de og] vkxs vkSj ihNs dh rjQ] dejs esa vkjikj tkus dh rqyuk esa] ,d dfBu dk;Z gqvkgksrkA

var esa] Øksf/kr vkSj volkfnr (frustrate) gksrs gq,] mlus Lo;a dks fcLrj ij Qsad fn;k vkSjHkísiu ls gkFk iSj QSykrs gq, (sprawling) iM+ x;kA blckj dksbZ va/ksjk ugha fÄjk] og iwjh rjgÄ.kk (hatred) ls Hkjk gqvk] iwjh rjg dVq {kksHk (bitter resentment) ls Hkjk gqvk] ek= ogkWa ysVk jgk]vkSj mldh vkWa[kksa esa ls] xeZ uedhu vkWalw] mNyrs gq, vk;sA Øksf/kr gksrs gq, (furiously)] mlusvius gkFkksa ds fiNys fgLls ls] mUgsa iksaNus dk ç;kl fd;k vkSj rc var esa] mlus viuk psgjkÄqek;k vkSj flldus dh ygj (spam) dks rfd;s esa fNik fn;kA

tks] vusd 'kk'orrk;sa (eternities) çrhr gqbZa] muds ckn] ogkWa njokts ij FkiFkikgV gqbZ]ftls mlus vuns[kk dj fn;kA FkiFkikgV fQj gqbZ] vkSj mlus bls fQj vuns[kk dj fn;kA dqN'kkyhu varjky ds ckn njoktk /khes ls [kksyk x;k vkSj ogkWa ¼njokts ij½ MkWDVj FkkA mlus ,d{k.k ds fy, ,d utj vUnj Mkyh] vkSj rc dgk] ^vkg D;k rqe rS;kj gks\ pkSchl ÄaVs vc lekIr

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gks pqds gSaAfrjsiu us viuh ,d Vkax dks] fcLrj ds Åij] cxy ls j[kk] rc vkyl ds lkFk

(lithargically)] nwljh dks blds Åij j[kkA /khes ls og mB cSBk] ^D;k rqeus fu.kZ; ys fy;k gS fdrqe fdl ifjokj esa tk jgs gks]* MkWDVj us iwNkA ^ugha] foYdqy ugha] ugha] eSaus blds Åij rfud Hkhfopkj ugha fd;kA*

^vkg!* MkWDVj us dgk] ^blfy, rqe bl rjhds ls] ,d ,d bap yM+kbZ yM+ jgs gks] ,g\Bhd gS] ge esa ls fdlh ij] bldk dksbZ çHkko ugha iM+rk] rqe tkurs gks] ;|fi rqe bls fo'okldjuk eqf'dy ikvksxsA ge okLro esa] rqEgkjh lgk;rk djus dk ç;kl dj jgs gSa] vkSj ;fn rqe]viuh VkyeVksy (procrastination) ds }kjk bl ekSds dks pwd tkrs gks] rqEgsa irk yxsxk fd voljde ls derj gksrs tkrs gSa] vkSj ifjokj de] vkSj de] gksrs tkrs gSaA*

MkWDVj est dh rjQ x;k vkSj mlus frjsiu uacj ls fpfUgr cLrk (folder) mBk;k] vkSjvR;ar vkyl ds lkFk mls QM+QM+k;kA ^vHkh rqEgkjs ikl] ;gkWa ikWap ifjokjksa esa ls pquko gS]* mlusdgk ^vkSj dqN yksxksa dks rks fcydqy gh ilan ugha feyrh] dqN yksxksa dks dsoy funsZ'k fn;s tkrsgSaA eq>s rqEgsa dqN pht crkuh gSA* mlus vius vkidks] dqlhZ esa vkjke ls cSBk;k] ihNs >qdk vkSjfrjsiu ds lkeus dBksjrkiwoZd VdVdh yxkrs gq,] viuh Vkaxksa dks ,d nwljs ds Åij j[kkA rcmlus dgk] ^rqe vifjiDo jks"k (immature rage) dks c<+kok nsrs gq, ,d fcxM+Sy cPps dh rjg gksArqeus ,d vijk/k fd;k] rqeus vius thou dk Äiyk dj fn;k] vc rqEgsa bldk Hkqxrku djukiM+sxk] vkSj ge ;s O;oLFkk djus dk ç;kl dj jgs gSa fd rqe vR;f/kd lq[kn 'krksaZ ds lkFk bldkHkqxrku djks] ijarq ;fn rqe gesa lg;ksx ugha djksxs] vkSj ;fn rqe dsoy ,d fcxM+Sy cPps dh rjgO;ogkj djrs gq,] tksj nsrs jgksxs] rc varr% rqe] ml fcanq ij vk tkvksxs] tgkWa rqEgkjs ikl dksbZpquko ugha gksxk fd] rqe tgkWa tkuk pkgrs gks] ogkWa tk ldrs gksA rqe Lo;a dks] eqEcklk(Mombassa)12 esa] de fo'ks"kkf/kdkj çkIr (low priviledgeed)] ,d v'osr ifjokj ds cPps ds :iesa ik ldrs gks] ;k fdlh dU;k f'k'kq ds :i esa dydÙkk tk ldrs gks] dydÙkk esa dU;kvksa dhdher vf/kd ugha gS] yksx yM+dksa dks] tks mUgsa enn dj ldrs gSa] vf/kd pkgrs gSa]&vkSj ,d dU;kf'k'kq ds :i esa] rqe vius vkidks oS';ko`fr esa cspk gqvk ik ldrs gks] ;k mu ifjfLFkfr;ksa esa] tgkWarqe ,d vçR;{k xqyke gks (virtual slave)] ik ldrs gksA**

cspkjk frjsiu iyax ds fdukjs ij] cM+h dM+kbZ ds lkFk] vius gkFkksa ls xíksa ds fdukjs dksidM+rs gq,] ,dne lh/kk cSBkA mldk eqWag iwjh rjg [kqyk gqvk] mldh vkWa[ksa ,dne pkSM+h VdVdhyxkrs gq, FkhaA og ,d taxyh tkuoj] ftldks vHkh&vHkh idM+k x;k gks vkSj igyh ckj dBÄjs esaj[kk x;k gks] dh rjg vf/kd fn[kkbZ nsrk FkkA MkWDVj us mldh vksj ns[kk] ijarq ogkWa igpkus tkusdk dksbZ fpUg ugha Fkk] dksbZ fpUg ugha fd frjsiu us mu lc fVIif.k;ksa dks lquk FkkA

^;fn rqe vius ew[kZrkiw.kZ vkSj gBh joS;s esa cus jgksxs vkSj gekjs fy, bruh vf/kdijs'kkfu;kWa iSnk djksxs] rc vafre gfFk;kj ds :i esa] ge rqEgsa ,d }hi esa] tgkWa dsoy dq"B jksxh(lepers) jgrs gSa] Hkst ldrs gaSA rqEgsa ogkWa rhl o"kZ rd] tks rqeus igys NksM+ fn;s Fks] jguk iM+sxkAbl lEca/k esa nks jkLrs ugha gSa] blls cp fudyus dk dksbZ jkLrk ugha gS] ;s ç—fr dk fu;e gSAblfy, rqEgkjs fy, vPNk gksxk fd rqe gks'k esa vk tkvksA*

frjsiu] yxHkx ,d euksjksxh (catatonic) dh voLFkk esa ogkWa cSBkA blfy, MkWDVj mB cSBk]mlds ikl x;k vkSj mlds psgjs ij] igys ,d xky ij] fQj nwljs ij] rekpk ekjkA frjsiu] xqLls

12 vuqoknd dh fVfIi.kh % eksEcklk (Mombassa), dsU;k ds leqnz rV ij] ,d 'kgj gS ;s jkt/kkuh uSjksch ds ckn] ns'k dknwljk lcls cM+k 'kgj gSA bldh vkcknh yxHkx ckjg yk[k gSA eksEcklk] eksEcklk dkmaVh dh jkt/kkuh gSA blesa ,d dkQh cM+k canjxkgvkSj ,d varjkZ"Vªh; gokbZ vìk gS vkSj ;s egRoiw.kZ dsanzh; i;ZVu dsUnz gSA

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esa] vius iSjksa ij mNy iM+k rc og vdLekr~ fxj iM+kA ^Bhd gS] eSa D;k dj ldrk gWw\* mlusdgk] eq>s ,d cqjh rjg ls fuEu çdkj ds (deplorably low) thou ds lnL; ds :i esa] okili`Foh ij Hkstk tk jgk gSA eSa ,sls fuEu in ds çk.kh gksus dk vH;Lr ugha gwWaA*

MkWDVj okLrfod :i esa nq[kh fn[kkbZ iM+k] vkSj rc frjsiu ds cxy ls] fcLrj ij ;gdgrk gqvk cSBk] ^ns[kks] esjs cPps] rqe tkurs gks] rqe cgqr cM+h xyrh djus tk jgs gksA ;s ekurs gq,fd rqe vHkh i`Foh ij gks] vkSj vfHku; lekt (theatrical community) ds lnL; ds :i esa gksAeku yks fd ;fn rqEgsa lezkV fy;j (King Lear)] ;k gseysV (Hamlet) ;k mlh rjg dh dksbZ nwljhHkwfedk çLrkfor dh tk;s( Bhd gS] ,ssls fdlh volj ij 'kk;n rqe mNy iM+ksxsA ijarq rc] ukVdds lekIr gksus ds ckn] lHkh n'kZdksa ds pys tkus ds ckn] vkSj fuekZrkvksa ds ,d uohu mRiknu dkfu.kZ; ysus ds ckn] D;k rqe ftn djksxs fd rqe lezkV fy;j] ;k vksFksyks (Othello)] ;k gseysV Fks\;fn rqEgsa] mnkgj.k ds fy,] uksVªs Mse dk gapcSd (Hunchback of Notre Dame) ;k QkyLVkQ(Falstaff) ;k rqEgkjs in ls dqN uhps dh pht] gksus ds volj dk çLrko fn;k tk;s] D;k rqe rcHkh dgksxs fd ;s ,d O;fDr] tks lezkV fy;j] ;k gseysV] ;k vkSFksyks] jg pqdk gS] ds fglkc lsmlds yk;d ugha gS\* MWkDVj us cksyuk can dj fn;kA frjsiu] Q'kZ dks [kqjprs gq,&,d iSj dslkFk xyhps dks [kqjprs gq,] fu<ky gksdj cSB x;k] vkSj rc mlus dgk] îjarq ;s ukVd dk vfHku;ugha gS] eSa i`Foh ij jg jgk Fkk] eSa mPpoxZ dk ,d lnL; Fkk] vkSj vc vki eq>s] og gksuk&'kjkcds Bsdsnkj (publican) dk yM+dk gksuk] cl Mªkboj dk csVk gksuk!] ;k tks dqN Hkh gks] pkgrs gSa] ;slc D;k gS\*

MkWDVj us vkg Hkjh vkSj rc mlus dgk] ^rqEgsa i`Foh ij ,d Hkwfedk] tks rqeus i`Foh ij tkusls igys pquh Fkh] ftldks rqeus] ,d lQy vfHkusrk cukus ds fy,] rqEgkjs fy, lcls vPNhifjfLFkfr;kWa gksuk lkspk Fkk] thuh FkhA Bhd gS] rqe vlQy jgsA vfHku; ,dne [kjkc Fkk] blfy,fHkUu voLFkk eas] rqedks okil tkuk gksxkA rqEgkjs ikl vHkh pquko gS( okLro esa] rqEgkjs ikl ikWappquko gSaA fdUgh ds ikl dksbZ pquko ugha gksrsA*

og ;g dgrs gq,] vius iSjksa ij mNYk iM+k] ^vkvks] geus igys gh] dkQh nwj rdb/kj&m/kj fopj.k dj fy;k vkSj vc ijke'kZ v/kS;Ziw.kZ gksrk tk;sxkA esjs ihNs vkvksA* og njoktsdh vksj pyk vkSj rc ,d vkosx ds lkFk] est dh vksj okil eqM+k vkSj rc frjsiu uacj fpfUgrQkby mBk yhA viuh ck;ha Hkqtk dh cxy esa j[krs gq,] og vius lh/ks gkFk dh rjQ igqWapk] vkSjmls tksj ls fgykrs gq,] frjsiu dks ckag ls idM+ fy;kA ^vkvks!* mlus dgk] êkuo cuksA rqe iwjsle;] ges'kk ;gh lksprs jgs gks] fd ,d vf/kdkjh ds :i esa rqe fdrus egRoiw.kZ FksA fuf'pr:i ls],d vf/kdkjh vkSj ,d lTtu] blçdkj dk;jrkiw.kZ O;ogkj ugha djrk] ,d ykijokg O;fDr] tksrqe gks pqds gks\*

Qwys gq, eqaWg ls] frjsiu vius iSjksa ij [kM+k gqvk vkSj os lkFk&lkFk njokts rd x;sAckgj] ,d vkneh xfy;kjs esa ls uhps vkrk gh tk jgk FkkA ^vksg!* mlus dgk] êSa ;s ns[kus ds fy,vk jgk Fkk fd D;k gqvkA eSa lksp jgk Fkk fd 'kk;n gekjk fe=] nq[k esa bruk Mwc pqdk gS fd ogvius fcLrj ls mB ugha ldkA*

^/khjt] fe= /khjt]* MkWDVj us xEHkhjrkiw.kZ (admonished) lykg nh] ^gesa ,sls ekeys esalgu'khyrk (tolerance) fn[kkuh pkfg,A

rhuksa vknehs] fQj ls mlh yEch lqjax esa gksdj]] fuxjkuh djus okys lqj{kkxkMksZ] ftUgksaus blckj dsoy mudk fujh{k.k fd;k] dks xqtkjrs gq,] lkFk&lkFk okil xfy;kjs esa pys vkSj rc osnjokts ij pys x;sA

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^vanj vkvks]* vkokt us dgk] vkSj rc rhuksa vkneh dejs esa çfo"V gq,A blckj ,d cM+hmez dk] Hkwjs ckyksa okyk vkneh] est dh çeq[k dqlhZ ij cSSBk Fkk] vkSj mlds vxy cxy esa] viusyacs gjs dksVksa dks igus gq,] nwljs nks yksx] ,d vkneh vkSj ,d vkSjr FksA T;ksa gh og çfo"V gqvk]rhukssa us eqM+dj frjsiu dh rjQ ns[kkA çeq[k dh dqlhZ ij cSBs gq, vkneh us viuh HkkSgsa p<+kbZa vkSjdgk] ^Bhd gS\ D;k rqeus r; dj fy;k fd rqe D;k gksuk pkgksxs\*

MkWDVj us dqguh ls frjsiu] tks ogkWa cM+h gqbZ [kkeks'kh esa [kM+k gqvk Fkk] dks b'kkjk fd;k(nudged)] ^cksyks]* og QqlQqlk;kA ^D;k rqe ugha ns[k ldrs fd os rqEgkjs lkFk /khjt [kks jgs gSa\*frjsiu us vkxs dne c<+k;s] vkSj fcuk ,slk djus ds fy, vkeaf=r fd;s tkrs gq,] ¼mlus½ viusvkidks dqlhZ esa can dj fy;k (slammed)A

^ugha]* mlus dgkA ^eSa dSls r; dj ldrk gWwa\ esjs ikl bu yksxksa ds laf{kIrre (briefest)fooj.k gSaA eq>s dksbZ vuqeku ugha gS fd eSa fdu ifjfLFkfr;ksa dk lkeuk d:aWxkA eSa tkurk gWaw fd eSa'kjkc[kkus ds Bsdsnkj dks iwjh rjg csLokn ikrk gWaw] ijarq laHkor% ,d yksgs dks tksM+us okyk(ironmonger)] 'kk;n vkSj vf/kd csLokn gksxkA eSa ,sls yksxksa ls iwjh rjg vatku gWwa] vius thou esalkekftd vk/kkj ij lkeuk u gksus ds dkj.k] eSa dHkh ,sls yksxksa ls feyk ughaA 'kk;n vki] Jheku~]vius lansgjfgr vuqHkoksa ds lkFk eq>s lykg nsus ds fy, rS;kj gksxsaA* frjsiu us] est ij çeq[k mlvkneh dks vD[kM+iu ls (insolently) ns[kk] ijarq og bls lgu djrs gq,] dsoy FkksM+k eqLdjk;k vkSjmlus dgk] ^rqe oxZ ds çfr] vlhe :i ls lrdZ gks] vkSj eSa rqels lger gWw fd ljk; ds j{kd dklEekfur dk;Z] ;k lkoZtfud x`g çca/kd (public house manager)] ;k yqgkj (ironmonger)]rqEgkjs vopsru ds fy, vR;f/kd gksaxsA ;|fi eSa] okLro esa] vR;f/kd çcyrk ds lkFk flQkfj'k djldrk Fkk] dsoy LVªhV esa ml çfl) lkoZtfud xg dh] ijarq brus naHk ds lkFk] rqEgkjs tSls fo'ks"kçdkj ds fdlh ds fy,] eSa] cnys esa] lCth cspus okys] nwljs ifjokj dk lq>ko nWwaxkA firk] ekfVZucksaM (Martin Bond) gS] vkSj mldh iRuh] esjh cksaM (Mary Bond) gSA esjh cksaM dk xHkZdky yxHkxiwjk gks pqdk gS] vkSj ;fn rqe vHkh Hkh vtUes cPps ds :i esa] mlds 'kjhj esa çfo"V gks ldks] rqedksdqN Hkh le; ugha xaaokuk pkfg,] rqedks vius gks'k esa vkuk pkfg, vkSj fu.kZ; ysuk pkfg,] D;ksafddsoy rqe gh fu.kZ; ys ldrs gksA*

^lCthokyk (Greengrocer)!* frjsiu us lkspkA ^lM+s vkyw (rotten potatoes)] cncwnkj I;kt(stinking onions)] T;knk ids VekVj (overripe tomatoes)A /kÙksjs dh! rFkkfi eSa ,sls Äiys esaiM+k\* mlus viuh mWaxfy;kWa fQjkbZa (twiddled)] vius flj dks [kqtk;k vkSj dqlhZ ij nhurkiwoZddlelk;k (squirmed)A dejs esa nwljs 'kkar jgs] os ,slk fu.kZ; ysus esa] fujk'kktud fLFkfr] ftlesagksdj dksbZ xqtjrk gS] dks tkurs FksA varr% frjsiu us viuk flj mBk;k vkSj fonzksgiwoZd(difiantly) dgk] ^Bhd gS] eSa ml ifjokj esa tkÅWaxkA os ik ldrs gSa fd] muds ifjokj esa] igysdHkh dh rqyuk esa] mUgsa ,d vPNk vkneh feyk gS!*

est ds cxy esa cSBh gqbZ efgyk us dgk] ^Jheku~ v/;{k] esjk [;ky gS] gesa fQj ls] mldsÅij] vadq'kksa dh Ja[kyk dks pykuk pkfg,] D;ksafd gesa ;g ns[kuk gS fd D;k ;g vHkh Hkh ekWa dslkFk fuHkk ldrk gSA ml vkSjr ds fy,] ;fn dqy feykdj iSnk gksrs gh ej tkus okys (stillborn)cPps dks tUe ns] ;s Hk;kud pht gksxhA*

est ds nwljh rjQ cSBk gqvk vkneh cksyk] ^gkWa]* vkSj og frjsiu dks ns[kus ds fy, ÄwekA^;fn cPpk ejk gqvk tUe ysrk gS] rc og Hkh rqedks lgk;d ugha gS] D;ksafd rqe ;gkWa bl vk/kkjij ykSVk fn;s tkvksxs fd rqEgkjs lg;ksx dh deh] rFkk rqEgkjk gB] ml efgyk dk cPpk u"V gksusdk dkj.k jgs gksaxsA eSa rqEgkjs [qkn ds Hkys ds fy, lq>ko nsrk gWw&bldk gekjs Åij] okLro esa] dksbZ

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çHkko ugha iM+rk&fd rqe vf/kd lg;ksx djks] fd rqe vf/kd lkSE; LoHkko (equabletemperament) cukus dk ç;kl djks] vFkok rqe ik ldrs gks fd gesa] dwM+k ckgj Qasd nsus dsleku] rqEgsa dgha Hkh Hkstuk iMs+xkA*

vkSjr vius iSjksa ij [kM+h gqbZ] ,d {k.k ds fy, fBBdh] rc frjsiu dh vksj eqM+h vkSj mlusdgk]^esjs lkFk vkvksA* v/;{k us flj fgykdj gkeh Hkjh vkSj og Hkh vius iSjksa ij [kM+k gqvkAMkWDVj us frjsiu dh ckWag NqbZ vkSj mlus dgk] ^lkFk vkvks] ;s b/kj gSA*

vfuPNkiwoZd] QkWalh ds QUns dh rjQ tkrs gq, vkneh dh rjg] frjsiu /khes&/khes vius iSjksaij Åij p<+k vkSj cxy ds dejs esa efgyk dk vuqxeu fd;kA ;gkWa phtsa ,dne vyx FkhaA iwjhnhokjsa] /kqa/kys dkWap ds ihNs ls jks'kfu;kWa fVefVekrh gqbZa fn[khaA ogkWa mYys[kuh; la[;k esa ewBsa(knobes)] cVu (switches) vkSj gRFks (handles) fn[kkbZ fn;sA frjsiu us ,d {k.k ds fy, lkspk fdog ,d fctyhÄj esa vk x;k] ijarq rc Bhd mlds lkeus ,d fo'ks"k vk—fr dh] okLro esa] ,dvfr fof'k"V vk—fr dh est] ,d est FkhA ;s ,d ekuoh; vk—fr ds [kkds (outline) dh rjgfn[kh] Hkqtk;sa] VkaWxsa] flj vkSj gj phtA vkSjr us dgk] ^ml est ij ysV tkvksA* ,d {k.k ds fy,]frjsiu fgpfdpk;k] rc vius da/kksa dks >Vdkrk gqvk] og] MkWDVj] ftlus mls enn djus dk ç;klfd;k] ds —ikiw.kZ gkFkksa ls jxM+ [kkrk gqvk] est ij p<+kA tSls gh og est ij ysVk] mlus ik;k fd,d vfr fof'k"V çdkj ds laKku us mls Äsj fy;k( est vius vkidks] mlds vuq:i <kyrh gqbZçrhr gqbZA mlus vius vkidks vius thou esa vkjke ls vuqHko ugha fd;k FkkA est xeZ FkhA Åijdh rjQ ns[krs gq, mlus ik;k fd] mldh n`f"V vc bruh vPNh ugha Fkh] tSlh fd igys jghFkh] ;s /kqa/kyh FkhA csgks'kh ds lkFk vLi"Vrk ls] og vius lkeus dh nhokj ij] fujFkZd vkSj vutku#fpghu vk—fr;kWa cuk ldkA mlus nhokj ij VdVdh yxkbZ vkSj lkspk fd og ,d ekuo vk—frdks igpku ldrk gSA og eknk vk—fr fn[kkbZ nhA ,d eksVs vuqeku ls frjsiu us lkspk] og fcLrjij Fkh] rc tSls gh mlus fu'rst vkWa[kksa ls ns[kk] ml ij ,slk çHkko iM+k fd dksbZ fcLrj ds dIkM+ksadks okil [khap jgk FkkA

rc ,d fo—r vkokt ml rd vkbZ] ^;s lc Bhd çrhr gksrk gSA esjk dguk gS] ogvuq'khyu ;ksX; (compatible) gSA* ;s cgqr vthc Fkk] okLro esa ,dne vthcA frjsiu ij ,slhNki iM+h fd og ,d ^lar ds vanj* tk jgk FkkA ogkWa dksbZ laÄ"kZ] dksbZ Mj ugha Fkk] ogkWa dksbZ Li"Vfopkj Hkh ugha FkkA okLro esa] og ml vk—fr ds vuq:i est ij ysVk jgk vkSj u le>us ;ksX;rjhds ls yksxksa dks] ftUgsa og iwoZ ls gh HkyhHkkafr tkurk Fkk] rkdrk jgkA MkWDVj] v/;{k] vkSjrA

fujFkZd:i ls (vaguely)] og ltx Fkk fd os dqN phtsa dg jgs Fks % ^vuq'khyu ;ksX; ewyvko`fr (Compatible basic frequency)A* ^rki mRØe.k (Temperature inversion)A* ^rqY;dkyuvkSj fLFkjhdj.k dh ,d vof/k (A period of synchronisation and stablisation)A* vkSj rc ogmuhansiu esa eqLdjk;k vkSj lq/kkjxg dk txr] mlls nwj f[kld x;k vkSj og ml txr dks vkSjvf/kd ugha tku ik;kA

ogkWa ,d yach çrhr gksus okyh [kkeks'kh Fkh] ,d [kkeks'kh] tks [kkeks'kh ugha Fkh] ,d [kkeks'kh]tc og daiuksa dks vuqHko dj ldrk Fkk ijarq lqu ugha ldrk FkkA vkSj rc vpkud gh ,slk Fkk]ekuks fd mls Lof.kZe Hkksj (golden dawn) esa /kdsyk x;k gksA mlus vius lkeus ,d HkO;rk ns[kh]ftls og igys dHkh ns[kk gq, dh Hkkafr] dHkh ;kn ugha dj ik;kA vkSj og laHkzfer gksdj] ,d HkO;]HkO;] nsgkr esa vk/kh psruk ds lkFk [kM+k gqvk gksrk fn[kkbZ fn;kA nwjh ij] ogkWa dqN ÅaWph ehukjsavkSj yisVsa (spires) Fkha] vkSj muds vklikl vusd yksx FksA

mlij ;s Nki iM+h fd ,d vR;ar lqanj vk—fr vkbZ vkSj mlds cxy ls ;s dgrh gqbZ

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[kM+h gqbZ] ^vPNs fnyokys cuks] esjs csVs] D;ksafd] fQj ls] rqe nq[k ds lalkj esa tk jgs gksA vPNsfnyokys cuks D;ksafd ge rqEgkjs lkFk laidZ esa cus jgsaaxsA /;ku j[kks fd rqe dHkh vdsys ugha gks]dHkh Hkqyk;s gq, ugha] vkSj ;fn rqe oSlk djksxs] tSls rqEgkjh varvkZREkk dgrh gS] rqEgkjs Åij dHkhvkifRRk ugha vk;sxh ijarq dsoy og] ftldh rqedks vkKk nh xbZ gS vkSj nq[k ds lalkj esa viusle; dh lQyrkiwoZd lekfIr ds ckn] rqe gEkkjs ikl fot;h gksdj ;gkWa ykSVksxsA foJke djks] 'kkargks tkvks] 'kkafr esa cus jgksA* vk—fr Äweh vkSj frjsiu us] vius fcLrj ;k est ;k tgkWa dgha Hkh ogFkk] ij djoV yh] vkSj mlus >idh yh vkSj og 'kkafr esa FkkA vkSj viuh psruk esa] tks dqN gqvkFkk] mlds lEca/k esa vf/kd ugha tkurk FkkA

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v/;k;&NS%vyxjuu us uhan esa tksj ls da/ks fgyk;sA vyxjuu\ frjsiu\ vc og tks dqN Hkh Fkk]

mlus uhan esa tksj ls da/ks fgyk;sA ugha] ;s uhan ugha Fkh] ;s lokZf/kd Hk;kud nq%LoIu Fkk] ftldkmlus dHkh thou esa vuqHko fd;kA mlus ,d HkwdEi dks lkspk] tks eslhuk (Messina)13 ds vkliklgqvk Fkk] lkyksfudk (Salonika)14] tgkWa bekjrsa HkjHkjk dj fxj iM+h Fkha vkSj tgkWa i`Foh us vaxM+kbZyh Fkh] vkSj yksx] i`Foh dh rjg] vaxM+kbZ ysrs gq,] lh/ks dqpy tkus ds fy, likV fxjs Fks] fQj lscanA

;s Hk;kud Fkk&Hk;kudA ;s lcls [kjkc pht Fkh] ftls og dHkh vuqHko dj ldk Fkk] lcls[kjkc pht] ftldh mlus dHkh dYiuk dh FkhA mlus eglwl fd;k fd og dqpyk vkSj elyk tkjgk gSA vius Hkzfer nq%LoIu dh voLFkk esa] FkksM+s le; ds fy,] mlus dYIkuk dh fd] mls dkaxks(Cango) ds {ks= esa] dqaMyh ekj dj f'kdkj djus okys (constrictor) ,d vtxj (boa) }kjk idM+fy;k x;k gS vkSj lkai ds xys esa tcjnLrh uhps dh vksj /kdsyk tk jgk FkkA

lkjk lalkj vkSa/kk fn[kkbZ fn;kA gj pht fgyrh gqbZ çrhr gqbZA ogkWa nnZ] ejksM+ Fkk] mluspwju cuk gqvk] Mjk gqvk vuqHko fd;kA

ogkaW] FkksM+h nwj ls] ,d nch gqbZ ph[k dh vkokt vkbZ] ,d ph[k] tks ikuh esa gksdj] lquhxbZ gks] vkSj eksVh yisVu (swaddling) gqbZA vius nq[kksa esa eqf'dy ls ltx gksrs gq,] mlus le>k]^ekfVZu] ekfVZUk] tYnh ls ,d VSDlh ykvks] ;s 'kq: gks pqdk gSA*

og uke ds Åij my> x;kA ^ekfVZu\ ekfVZu\* mls ,d /kqa/kyh] ijarq dsoy ,d vR;ar/kqa/kyh ;kn] fd fdlh le;] dgha] fdlh thou esa] mlus ;s uke igys lquk Fkk] ijarq ugha] ç;RutSlk og dj ik;k] og viuh Lefr esa ;knnk'r dks okil ugha yk ldk fd bl uke dk D;k vFkZFkk] ;k ;s fdl ij ykxw gksrk FkkA

gkykr dsoy Hk;kud FksA ejksM+ pyrk x;kA ogkWa rjy inkFkksaZ dh Hk;kud xqM+xqM+kgVgqbZA ,d {k.k ds fy, mlus lkspk fd] og lhoj esa fxj x;k gSA rki c<+k vkSj ;s] okLro esa] fgyknsus okyk vuqHko FkkA

lglk] rsth ls og v/kwjk Fkk vkSj og viuh xnZu ds fiNys Hkkx esa] Hk;kud nnZ ds çfrltx FkkA ogkWa ,d fo'ks"k çdkj dh xfr dh luluh gqbZ] ,slk dqN ugha] tks mlus blls igysdHkh vuqHko fd;k gksA mlus xyk ÄqVrk gqvk] nck;k gqvk] vuqHko fd;k] mlus vuqHko fd;k ekuks

13 vuqoknd dh fVfIi.kh % eSlhuk (Messina), mRrj&iwoZ fllyh (Sicily)] bVyh esa gSA ;s fllyh }hi dk rhljk] vkSjbVyh dk 13 okWa lcls cM+k 'kgj gSA bldh vkcknh lk<+s N% yk[k gSA 'kgj dk çeq[k lalk/ku] leqnz rV gS] tks O;kikfjd vkSj lSfudcanjxkg gSA 'kgj esa] 1548 esa LFkkfir fd;k x;k eSlhuk fo'ofo|ky; gSA ;s xzhdHk"kh vYila[;d leqnk; dk xg gS] ftls bZlkiwoZ vkBoha'krkCnh esa LFkkfir fd;k x;k FkkA

14 vuqoknd dh fVfIi.kh % lkyksfudk (Salonika) xzhl esa gSA bZlkiwoZ 395 esa jkseu lkezkT; ds fc[kjus tkus ds ckn]lkyksfudk] dksaLVsufVuksiksy (constantinopole) ds ckn] nwljk egRoiw.kZ 'kgj cu x;kA okbZtsuVkbu lkezkT; (Byzantine Empire) esa]okbZtsuVkbu lezkV] viuh turk dks bZlkbZ cukus ds ç;kl esa] ;gwnh lektksa] muds {ks=ksa vkSj fo'ks"k:i ls lkyksfudk ds ;gwfn;ksa ls eqdjx;s FksA dkasLVkbu egku (Constine the great) ¼306&37½ vkSj fFk;ksMksfl;l f}rh; (Theodosius II) ¼40&50½ us] ;gwnh fojks/kh fu;eksa dkstcju ykxw fd;kA Qyr% vf/kdka'k ;gwnh ogkWa ls iyk;u dj x;s vkSj tc 1169 esa] VwMsyk ds csatkfeu (Tudela of Benjamine) uslkyksfudk dh ;k=k dh vkSj mlus ik;k fd ogkWa 'kgj esa] yxHkx 500 ;gwnh FksA ySfVu lkezkT;] tks ØwlsMlZ (Crusaders 1204-61) usLFkkfir fd;k Fkk] esa Hkh] ;gwfn;ksa ds Åij vR;kpkj tkjh jgsA ;gwnh 14oha 'krkCnh ds mÙkjk/kZ esa lkyksfudk esa okil vk;s] ftuesa igys vkusokyksa esa gaxjh ds ;gwnh FksA ;gwnh] ckn esa vusd LFkkuksa ls vkdj] ogkWa clsA lkyksfudk dks Fksllkyksfudk (Thessalolica) Hkh dgk tkrkgSA ;s xzhl (Greece) dk nwljk lcls cM+k 'kgj gS vkSj xzhd eslsMksfu;k (Macedonia) dh jkt/kkuh gSA 'kgj esa eq[; fo'ofo|ky;]vfjLVksVy ;wfuoflZVh (Aristotle University) gS] tks xzhl dk lcls cM+k fo'ofo|ky; gSA lkyksfudk] xzhl dk ,d yksdfç; i;ZVu LFkygS A

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fd] mls rjy (fluid) esa Mqcks fn;k x;k gksA ^ijarq ;s ugha gks ldrk] D;k ;s gks ldrk gS\ * mluslkspk] *euq"; rjy esa ftank ugha jg ldrk] ugha pwafd ge] dSls Hkh] leqnz ls mHkjs gSaA*

FkksM+s le; ds fy,] /khes /khes nkSM+uk (joggling) vkSj >Vds [kkuk (jolting), tkjh jgk] vkSjrc] var esa] ,d >Vdk vk;k vkSj ,d cqncqnsnkj] xkaBnkj] cM+h eanh lh vkokt gqbZ] ^lko/kkueuq";! lko/kku! D;k rqe mls] ;gkWa VSDlh esa gh ikuk pkgrs gks\* tcko esa] ogkWa fdlhçdkj dhcM+cM+kgV gqbZ] ijarq ;s cqjh rjg ls nch gqbZ FkhA vyxjuu] Hkze ds lkFk] yxHkx] vius fopkj lsckgj Fkk] bl lc dk] mlds fy, dksbZ vFkZ ugha Fkk] og ;g Hkh ugha tkurk Fkk fd og dgkWaFkkA ;s Hkh ugha tkurk Fkk fd D;k gks jgk FkkA phtsa] dkQh nsj rd] dYiukrhr:i ls Hk;kud jghaFkha vkSj vc ,d rdZ;qDr çk.kh dh rjg O;ogkj djuk laHko ugha FkkA mldh psruk esa] /kqa/kyhLe`fr;kWa rSj xbZaA dgha fdlh ,d pkdw ds lEca/k esa] ;k D;k ;s ,d jstj FkkA ;s ,d Hk;kud LoIujgk Fkk! mlus LoIu ns[kk Fkk fd mlds flj dks csjgeh ls vk/kk dkVk x;k Fkk] vkSj rc] tcfd ogviuk flj uhps dh rjQ fd;s gq,] Nr ds uhps dh vksj vk/kh nwjh ij yVd jgk Fkk] vkSj rcmlus] vius vki dks] Q'kZ ij e`r ysVs gq, ns[kk FkkA okLro esa] gkL;kin] iwjh rjg cdckl]ijarq&vkSj mldk nwljk nq%LoIu D;k Fkk\ vc og D;k Fkk\ og fdlh çdkj dk vijk/kh] fdlhçdkj ds vijk/k dk nks"kh fn[kkbZ fn;kA og ugha tkurk Fkk fd ;s lc D;k FkkA vc Hkze ds lkFk]ijs'kkuh ds lkFk] cspkjk xjhc] vklUu HkkX; (impending doom) ls Mjk gqvk] Hk;kud Hk; ds lkFk]vius eu ls yxHkx ckgj FkkA

ijarq /khes /khes nkSM+uk tkjh jgkA ^vc lko/kku] eSa dgrk gwWa] lko/kku] vklkuh ls pyks] lgudjus ds fy;s] ihNs ,d gkFk gSA* ;s ¼vkokt½ bruh nch gqbZ] bruh vokLrfod Fkh] vkSj Loj brukeksVk FkkA blus mls ,d Qsjh okys (customermonger) dh ;kn fnykbZ] ftldks mlus dHkh yanuesa] cjeksaMls15 dh fiNyh xyh (back street of Bermondsey) esa] lquk FkkA ijarq ojekasMls dks] vcmlls D;k ysuk nsuk Fkk\ og dgkWa Fkk\ mlus vius flj dks jxM+us dk] viuh vkWa[kksa dks jxM+us dk]ç;kl fd;k] ijarq vius Hk; ds fy,] mlus ik;k fd ogkWa dscy (cable) tSlk dqN] mls Äsjs gq, FkkA,dckj fQj] mlus lkspk fd og ,d fuEu lw{eyksd esa gksuk pkfg, D;ksafd] mldh xfrfof/k;kaWvojksf/kr Fkha&le>us ds fy,] ;s vR;f/kd Hk;kud FkkA og ikuh ds ,d rkykc esa gksrk gqvk yxkAblls igys] tc og fuEu lw{eyksd esa jgk Fkk] ;s ,d fpifpik] fpidus okyk] nfy;k tSlk çrhrgks pqdk Fkk&vkSj D;k og fuEu lw{eyksd esa jgk Fkk\ gSjkuh ds lkFk] mlus vius vfuPNqd nq[krsgq, eu ls] Lefr dh jkgksa esa <wa<us ds fy,] tcjnLrh djus dk ç;kl fd;kA ijarq ugha] dksbZ phtBhd ugha Fkh] dksbZ Hkh pht LIk"Vrk ds lkFk Qksdl ugha gks jgh FkhA

^vksg Hkxoku!* mlus fpafrr gksrs gqvk lkspk] ^eSa ikxy gks x;k gksÅWaxk vkSj ml gkyr dsfy;s] ,d ikxy[kkus esa gwWaA eq>s ltho nq%LoIu vkrs gksaxsA dqy feykdj] laHkor% ;s fdlh vkneh dsfy, ugha gks ldrkA ,d ,sls iqjkus vkSj lEEkkfur ifjokj dk lnL; gksrs gq,] eSa] bruk uhps dSlsvk x;k\ ge vius 'kkarfpÙk vkSj vius ekufld LokLF; ds fy, ges'kk gh lEekfur gksrs jgs gSaAvksg bZ'oj! esjs lkFk D;k gqvk gS\*

vpkud ,d >Vdk yxk] ,d vR;f/kd vdFkuh; (inexplicable) ÄVuk] ,d vpkud>Vdk vkSj rc nksckjk ls nnZ gq,A og fdlh ds ph[kus ds çfr] gYdk lk ltx gqvkA lkekU;r%mlus lkspk] ;s ÅWaph vkokt dh ph[k gksxh] ijarq vc gj pht nch gqbZ Fkh] gj pht bruhvfo'oluh;:i ls vthc Fkh] fdlh pht dk vc vkSj vf/kd vFkZ ugha FkkA og tgkWa dgha Hkh Fkk]okil ogha ysV x;k vkSj ik;k fd blckj og eqWag ds cy Fkk] vkSj rc ^fdlh pht* ds vpkud lwt

15 vuqoknd dh fVfIi.kh % cjeksaMls (Bermondsey) nf{k.k&iwohZ yUnu] baxysaM dk ,d ftyk gSA

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tkus us] mls pkjksa rjQ Äqek fn;k] vkSj rc] vius vfLrRo ds iwjs rarq ds fQj fgyus ds lkFk] Hk;esa dkairk gqvk] og viuh IkhB ds cy FkkA

^eSa Hk; esa dkairk gWaw\* mlus Hk;Hkhr gksdj vius vki ls iwNkA ^eSa Hk; ds lkFk] vius eu dsyxHkx ckgj gWaw] eSa ,d vf/kdkjh vkSj ,d lTtu gWwa\ ;g [kjkc pht D;k gS] tks esjs Åij vk iM+hgS\ gdhdr esa] eSa fdlh xaHkhj ekufld d"V ls ihfM+r gksuk pkfg,A eSa vius Hkfo"; ds fy, MjrkgWw!*

mlus vius eu dks lkQ djus dk ç;kl fd;k] mlus vius vkns'k ij] viuh iwjh ekufld'kfDr ds lkFk] ;s lkspus dk ç;kl fd;k fd D;k gks pqdk Fkk] D;k gks jgk FkkA tks dqN mls feyk]og Hkzfer vkSj vlEHkkO; (improbable) vuqHko Fks] ,d cksMZ ds lkeus tkus tSlh dqN pht] ;kstuk]tks og djus tk jgk Fkk] ds lEca/k esa dqN phtA vkSj rc og ,d est ij foJke djrk jgkFkk&ugha] ;s O;FkZ Fkk] mldk eu fopkj ij fBBd x;k] vkSj ,d {k.k ds fy, [kkyh gks x;kA

fQj ogkWa ,d fgald gypy gqbZA fQj og lger Fkk fd] og dqaMyh ekjdj f'kdkj djusokys ,d vtxj] tks mls dqpyus vkSj gte djus ds fy, rS;kj Fkk] dh dqaMyh esa FkkA ijarq ogkWa,slk dqN ugha Fkk] tks og dj ikrk] og ,dne Hk; dh fLFkfr esa FkkA dksbZ pht BhdBkd pyrhugha yx jgh FkhA igys rks] og dqaMyh ekjdj f'kdkj djus okys vtxj dh tdM+ esa dSls vk;k]vkSj og LFkku esa dSls igqaWpk] tgkaW ,sls çk.kh Fks\ ;s lc mlds ijs FkkA

mlds vklikl dh] ,d cqjh rjg nch gqbZ] Hk;kud ph[k dh vkokt us mldks vanj rdfgyk fn;kA rc ogkWa ,d fgald] vR;ar d"Vnk;d vkSj QkM+ nsus okyh vkokt vkbZ vkSj mluslkspk fd mlds flj dks mlds 'kjhj ls vyx fd;k tk jgk gSA ^vksg esjs Hkxoku! mlus lkspk]^rc ;s lR; gS] eSaus viuk xyk dkVk Fkk] vkSj esjk flj eq>ls nwj] vyx fxj jgk gSA*

^vksg esjs Hkxoku* eSa D;k d:aWxk\* lnes vkSj Hk;kud lglkiu ds lkFk] ogkWa ikuh ds QwViM+us dh vkokt (gushing) gqbZ vkSj mlus vius vkidks fdlh eqM+rh gqbZ pht ds Åij tek fd;kgqvk ik;kA mlus vius vkidks m[kM+h lkal ysrs gq, vkSj laÄ"kZ djrs gq, ik;kA mlus vius psgjs dsÅij] ,d xhyk xeZ dacy j[kk tkrs gq, vuqHko fd;k] rc vius Hk; ds fy,] mlus ukM+h ds/kM+dus dh vkoktsa ikbZ] /kM+du] /kM+du] /kM+du] çcy bPNk,sa] fdlh vR;ar rax [kq'kkenh]fpifpis }kj esa gksdj etcwj dj jgha Fkha ;k chp esa] dqN pht&,d Mksjh us] tks mlds pkjksa vkSjfyiVh gqbaZ çrhr gksrh Fkh&mldks okil idM+us dk ç;kl fd;k] mlus Mksjh dks ,d iSj esa fyiVrsgq, vuqHko fd;kA mlus] mlls NwVus dk ç;kl djrs gq,] tksj ls >Vdk fn;k D;ksafd ;gkWa] ueva/kdkj esa] mldk ne ÄqV jgk FkkA mlus fQj ls >Vdk ekjk] vkSj ,d rsth dh ph[k] vc vf/kdrst] mlds Åij vkSj ihNs ls dgha ls QwV iM+hA ogkWa dqN vkSj Hk;kud mHkkj] ejksM+ gq, vkSj ogva/kdkj esa ls] ,d bruh pkSaf/k;kus okyh jks'kuh esa] fd mlus lkspk fd og rRdky gh va/kk gkstk;sxk] xksyh dh rjg NwVdj ckgj vk;kA flok; blds fd] og ,d cgqr xeZ okrkoj.k esa gS] ogdqN ugha ns[k ldk] og vc rsth ls] fdlh [kqjnjh vkSj BaMh pht ij uhps fxj iM+k Fkk] mldhgfì;ksa esa BaM Äqlrh gqbZ çrhr gqbZ vkSj og dkai mBkA vius vkuan ds fy, mlus ik;k fd] ogcgqr xhyk Fkk] vkSj rc fdlh pht us] mldks V[kuksa ls idM+ fy;k vkSj mls gok esa mYVk djds]QqrhZ ls gVk fn;kA

mlds furacksa (buttocks) ij] rsth ls ^pVkd (slap)] pVkd!* dh vkokt gqbZ vkSj mlus blvHknzrk] vkSj ,d vf/kdkjh vkSj lTtu ds vlgk; 'kjhj ds Åij vR;kpkj fd, tkus ij] fojks/kçdV djus ds fy,] viuk eqWag [kksykA vkSj ,d u;s fnu dh 'kq:vkr ij] jks"k dh igyh ph[k dslkFk gh] mlesa Hkwrdky dh lHkh Lefr;kWa ean iM+ xbZa vkSj cPpk iSnk gqvkA

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okLro esa] gj cPpk bl rjg dk vuqHko ugha ikrk D;kasfd] ,d vkSlr cPpk] tcrd fd ;gtUe ugha ys ysrk] ekal dk ,d vpsru yksFkM+k (unconscious mass of protoplasm) ek= gksrk gSvkSj dsoy rc] tc ;s tUe ys ysrk gS] rc blesa psruk vkrh gSA ijarq vyxjuu ;k frjsiu] ;kvki bls tks dqN Hkh dguk pkgsa] ds ekeys esa] ekeyk nwljh rjg dk Fkk] D;kasfd ;s vkRegR;k Fkh]D;ksafd] okLro esa] ;s cgqr dfBu çdj.k Fkk vkSj ogkWa ,d vfrfjDr dkjd (factor) Hkh Fkk( blO;fDr&bl vfLrRo dks] eu esa ,d fo'ks"k mís'; ds lkFk ykSVuk iM+k] mls ,d fo'ks"k O;olk; ysukiM+k vkSj blfy, mls] lw{eLrjh; fo'o ls tUe ysrs gq, f'k'kq çk.kh ds ek/;e ls] vkSj uotkr f'k'kqdks lh/ks gh ekufld vk/kkj (mental metrix) nsrs gq,] bl O;olk; ls lacaf/kr Kku fn;k x;kA

dqN le; ds fy,] cPpk ysVk jgk] ;k mls FkksM+k vklikl gVk;k x;kA cPps ds fy, dqNdke fd;s x;s] blds 'kjhj ls tqM+h gqbZ fdlh pht dks dkV fn;k x;k ijarq cPpk bl lc fd çfrcslq/k (oblivious) FkkA vyxjuu tk pqdk FkkA vc ogkWa ,d vuke cPpk FkkA ijarq dqN fnu ckn]vLirky esa [kjkc lh vk—fr;kWa vkbaZ vkSj f'k'kq dh /kqa/kyh n`f"V ds lkeus pyhaA ^dw (Coo),' fdlhçdkj dh ddZ'k vkokt us dgk] ^ukVk NksVk 'kSrku (runty little devil)] D;k og ugha gS\ rqe mlsfdl uke ls iqdkjus okyh gks] eSjh\*

ekWa us] iSnk gq, vius igys cPps dks] 'kkSd ls uhps VdVdh yxkdj ns[krs gq,] nwj ns[kk vkSjvkxarqd ij eqLdjkbZ] ^Bhd gS] esjk [;ky gS] ge bls ^vyu (Alan)* dgus okys gSaA geus r; fd;kFkk fd ;fn ;s yM+dh gksrh] rks ge bls ,fyl (Alice) iqdkjrs] vkSj ;fn ;s yM++dk gksrk] rks gebls ,yu iqdkjrs] blfy, vc ;s ,yu gksus okyk gSA*

dqN vkSj fnuksa ds ckn] ekfVZu viuh iRuh ls feyus vk;k vkSj mUgksaus NksVs caMy ds lkFk]tks i`Foh ij vius u;s thou] ,d thou] ftldks ml le;] mUkesa ls dksbZ ugha tkurk Fkk] tks fdiwoZ fu/kkZfjr (destined)] rhl lky ckn lekIRk gksus okyk Fkk] dks çkjaHk djus tk jgk Fkk] ys tkrsgq, og vLirky NksM+kA f'k'qk dks Äj dk] tks osfiax (wapping) dk laaqnj o vkd"kZd fgLlk Fkk]mlesa ys tk;k x;k] VsEl unh ij] tgkWa yanu ds rkykc esa] cM+s tgkt vkrs Fks] vkSj yanu dscanjxkg ij okil vkus ij mudk tksjnkj Lokxr fd;k tkrk Fkk] ;k 'kk;n] tc os fo'o dh nwljh;k=k ij] yanu ds canjxkg ls nksckjk ckgj tkrs] rks mudks Hkksiwvksa dh ph[k ls fonkbZ nh tkrhvkSj ml NksVs ls Äj esa] oSafix lhf<+;ksa ls cgqr vf/kd nwj ugha] nqdku ds Åij] tgkWa ckn esa ogvkyqvksa dks /kksus okyk] [kjkc Qyksa dks mNkydj Qsadus okyk vkSj canxksHkh esa ls lM+s gq, iÙk ksa dksQsadus okyk Fkk] ,d f'k'kq ,d dejs esa lks;k jgrkA ijarq vHkh f'k'kq yM+ds dks vkjke djuk Fkk]FkksM+k cM+k gksuk Fkk vkSj fHkUu thou'kSyh lh[kuh FkhA

le; xqtjrk x;k] tSls le; xqtjrk gS&tSls ;g dHkh #dus ds fy;s ugha tkuk tkrk!&vc NksVk cPpk] pkj lky dh vk;q dk FkkA bl xeZ jfookj dh 'kke dks] tc ckck vpkud ghmldh rjQ >qds] og vius ckck] ckasM (Bond) ds ÄqVuksa ij cSBk Fkk] vkSj mUgksaus dgk] ^Bhd gS]tc rqe cM+s gks tkvksxs] rqe D;k cuus okys gks] cPps\*

cPpk Lo;a esa cqncqnk;k vkSj mlus lko/kkuhiwoZd viuh maxfy;ksa dh tkap dh] vkSj rcmlus cpdkus dqndus ds lkFk dgk] MkWDVqg] MkWDVqg] ,slk dgrs gq, og vius ckck ds ÄqVuksa ij lsfQly x;k vkSj 'kjek dj nwj nkSM+ x;kA

^Bhd gS ckck]* esjh cksaM us dgk] ^rqe tkurs gks] ;s rks ,d etkd dh pht gS] vkSj eSa blsfcydqy ugha le>rk] ijarq ,slk yxrk gS fd og fdlh ,slh pht ds çfr vR;f/kd ftKklq gS]ftldks nokvksa ls dqN ysuk nsuk gS vkSj vHkh og ek= pkj lky dh vk;q dk gSA tc MkWDVj vkrkgS] og mls tkus ugha nsrk&rqe tkurs gks] og pht] tks mlds xys ds vklikl gksrh gS] og uyh

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tSlh phtA*^LVsFkksLdksi (Stethoscope)]* ckck us dgkA^Bhd gS] gkWa* ;s ogh gS] tks eSaus dgk LVsFkksLdksi]* esjh cksaM us dgkA ûgha le> ldrs] ;s

D;k gSA og blds lEca/k esa] ,d okLrfod lud j[krk gqvk fn[kkbZ nsrk gS vkSj og] gekjs lkFk]gekjh ifjfLFkfr;ksa esa] ,d MkWDVj cukus dh dSls lksp ldrk gSS\*

le; fQj Hkh pyrk x;kA ,yu cksaM] vc nl lky dk Fkk vkSj nl lky ds cPps dh vk;qds fglkc ls og vHkh Hkh] Ldwy esa dM+h esgur ds lkFk i<+ jgk FkkA tc ,d f'k{kd us dgk]êSa ,yu ds lEca/k esa ugha le>rk] Jherh cksaM] og okLro esa i<+rk gS vkSj ;s iwjh rjg lsvlkekU; gS] ,d cPps ds fy, bl rjg v/;;u djuk] LokHkkfod ugha gSA og gj le; MkWDVjhvkSj mlls lacaf/kr phtksa ds ckjs esa ckr djuk pkgrk gSA ;s] okLro esa] ,d =klnh (tragedy) gS]D;ksafd&geyk djus dk vk'k; ugha gS] Jherh cksaM&ijarq og dSls MkWDVj cuus dh vk'kk dj ldrkgS\*

esjh cksaM gj le; blds lEca/k esa lksprh jgrhA og jkr esa] yach 'kkafr esa] tc dsoy;krk;kr dh ÄqjkZgV gksrh] ftlds çfr og iwjh rjg csvlj (immune) Fkh&bl lEca/k esa lksprh]vkSj VsEl unh ds Åij gokbZ tgkt dh ph[k us&ftlds fy, og vH;Lr Fkh&jkr dh 'kkafr dksrksM+kA mlus dkQh nsj rd xgjkbZ ls lkspk vkSj rc] var esa] ,d iM+kSlh ds lkFk ckrphr esa] mldsvanj ,d fopkj vk;kA iMk+Sflu us dgk] ^Bhd gS] rqe tkurh gks eSjh] vktdy ,d ;kstuk pyhgqbZ gS fd ;fn rqe mUgsa i;kZIr ;qok cuk nks] rqe vius cPPks dk chek djk ldrh gksA rqe brus iSal(pence) çfr lIrkg nks] rqEgsa çfr lIrkg] fuf'pr:i ls] Hkqxrku djuk gS vkSj rc ,d fuf'prvk;q ij] ftls rqe vius chek okys vkneh ds lkFk r; djks] rc ml fuf'pr vk;q ij] cPpk ,dcM+h /kujkf'k ik ldrk gS] tks mUgsa fpfdRlh; Ldwy esa Mky nsxkA eq>s ekywe gS] ,slh dksbZ ;kstukgS] eSa ,d cPps dks tkurh gWwa] ftlus igys gh ,slk fd;k Fkk vkSj og ,d odhy gSA eSa ckWc feyj(Bob Miller) ds lkFk vkÅWaxh] vkSj rqels feywaaxh] og rqels bl lEca/k esa ckr djsxk] og] buchek ;kstukvksa ds ckjs esa] tks tkuuk gS] lcdqN tkurk gSA* iM+kSflu Hkys bjknksa ds lkFk] nwljsO;fDr ds Hkfo"; dks cukus ds fy, ;kstuk cukrs gq,] nkSM+rh pyh xbZA

o"kZ xqtjrs x;s] vkSj var esa ,yu cksaM ,d O;kdj.k Ldwy (grammar school) esa nkf[kygqvkA igys fnu] ç/kku v/;kid us] Ldwy esa mldk lk{kkRdkj fy;k] ^Bhd gS esjs cPps] vkSj tcrqe Ldwy NksM+ksxs] rqe vius thou esa D;k gksuk çLrkfor (propose)djrs gks\*

êSa ,d MkWDVj cuus tk jgk gWw] Jheku~* ,yu cksaM us vkRefo'okl ds lkFk] lh/ksç/kkuk/;kid ds Åij ns[krs gq, dgkA

^vkssg Bhd gS] esjs cPps] bruh ÅaWph vis{kkvksa dks j[kus esa dksbZ gkfu ugha gS] ijarq ,dMkWDVj cuus ds fy, rqEgsa dM+h esgur ls i<+kbZ djuh gksxh vkSj rqedks vusd Nk=o`fr;kaW çkIrdjuh iM+asxha] D;ksafd rqEgkjs ekrkfirk] fuf'pr:i ls] rqEgkjs fpfdRlh; Ldwy ds ek/;e ls gksus okysHkqxrkukssa dks ogu ugha dj ldrs vkSj mu lHkh vfrjDr [kpkZsa dks] tks fpfdRlh; Ldwy esa gksrs gSa]ugha ns ldsaxsA esjk lq>ko gS] esjs cPps] fd rqe nwljh 'kk[kk ds :i eas] dksbZ nwljh pht] tSlh fd]rqEgkjh egRokdak{kkvksa ds fy, ;s Fkh] j[kus dk ç;kl djksA*

^/kÙksjs dh]* ekfVZu cksaM us dgk] ^D;k rqe ml csdkj iqLrd dks ,d feuV ds fy, j[k ughaldrs\ D;k eSaus rqEgsa mu vkyqvksa dks jxM+us ds fy, ugha dgk\ Jherh ikWVj (Mrs.Potter)] ;fnge dkQh feÍh yxk gqvk vkyw mUgsa nsaxs] viuk O;ogkj dgha vkSj cuk yssaxhA viuh fdrkc dks uhpsj[kks] eSa dgrk gwWwa] bls uhps j[kks] vkSj [kqjih ysdj vkyw [kksnus esa tqV tkvksA eSa mUgsa csnkx ns[kuk

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pkgrk gWaw] vkSj tc os csnkx gks tk;sa] rqe tkvks vkSj mUgsa Åij Jherh ikWVj dks ns vkvksA* firk>qa>ykrs gq,] vius vki cM+cM+krs gq,] nwj gV x;s] ^lc cdokl] vktdy cPps] vius iM+ko ls,dne ijs] ;s fopkj D;ksa ik tkrs gSa\ ;gh lcdqN gS] tks og lksprk gS] MkWDVj gksus dks NksM+djvU; fdlh pht ds ckjs esa ugha lksprkA og dSlk 'kSrku gS] eSa lksprk gWwa fd eSa mls MkWDVj cukusds fy;s dgkWa ls iSlk Hk:axk\* fQj Hkh] ;|fi mlus [kqn lkspk] ôg okLro esa] Ldwy esa çoh.k gS]os dgrs gSa] vkSj tc ;s fnekx dk ekeyk Fkk] og ykbu esa lcls vkxs Fkk] tc os bls fudyus esaenn dj jgs FksA gkaW] og Ldwy dh i<+kbZ esa dM+h esgur dj jgk gS] okLro esa] Nk=o`fr çkIr djusdk ç;kl dj jgk gSA vuqeku djks] eSa mlds çfr FkksM+k lk dBksj jgk gwWaA og Bhd ls i<+ ughaldrk] tc og ,d fdrkc vius lkeus fVdkrk gS] vkSj eSa mls vkyw jxM+us ds fy, dgrk gWwaA eSatkÅaWxk vkSj mldh enn d:WaxkA*

firk cksaM] tgkWa mudk csVk] Lukux`g ds lkeus] rhu Vkax okys LVwy ij cSBk Fkk] okilx;sA yM+ds ds ck;as gkFk esa ,d fdrkc Fkh vkSj og nk;sa gkFk ls] csrjrhc :i ls] ,d vkyw dksVVksyus dk ç;kl dj jgk Fkk vkSj rc og mls ikuh ds Hkjs crZu esa Mkyrk] FkksM+k lk vkliklfgykrk] vkSj rc mls fdUgha eqM+s gq, v[kckj ds dkxtksa ds Åij iVd nsrkA

êSa rqEgsa FkksM+h lh lgk;rk nwaxk] cPps] rc ge bu phtksa dks iwjh dj ysaxs vkSj rqe NqÍh ikldrs gks vkSj fQj ls viuk v/;;u dj ldrs gksA eq>s rqEgkjs Åij dBksj gksus dh dksbZ bPNkugha gS] ijarq eq>s thus ds fy, dekuk gSA rqEgkjh ns[kHkky djuh gS] rqEgkjh eka dh ns[kHkky djuhgS] vkSj lkFklkFk viuh HkhA vkSj gesa fdjk;k Hkh nsuk gS] vkSj gesa vius dj Hkh nsus gSa] gesa lHkhçdkj dh phtksa dk Hkqxrku djuk gS] vkSj ljdkj gekjs ckjs esa FkksM+k Hkh ugha lksprhA vkvks] gebudh lQkbZ djsaA*

vc ;s mlds Ldwy l= dh lekfIr FkhA ç/kkuk/;kid vkSj f'k{kd ,d eap ij [kM+s gq,ALdwy lapkyd eaMYk ds lnL; Hkh ogkaW Fks vkSj ml cM+s gkWy esa] vius lcls vPNs jfookljh;ifj/kkuksa esa cPps cSBs] BlkBl] FkksM+s rax vkSj LrC/kA muds eka cki vkSj fj'rsnkj] vuvH;LrifjfLFkfr;ksa esa] muds cxy ls dqycqykrs gq, cSBsA ;gkaW] ogkaW] pksjh fNis vkWa[kksa ls] f[kM+dh dsckgj ,d lehiorhaZ 'kjkc[kkus dh bPNk djrs gq, dqN I;kls yksx cSBs] ijarq ;s iq#Ldkj forj.k]Hkk"k.k vkSj 'ks"k lc phtksa dk fnu Fkk] vkSj mUgsa ;gkWa #ds jguk FkkA ,d vkneh us vius vki esalkspk] ^Bhd gS] eq>s lky esa dsoy ,dckj ;gkaW vkuk gksrk gS] fcxM+Sy cPPks (brats), mudks ;gkWajkstkuk vkuk gksrk gS!*

ç/kkuk/;id vius iSjksa ij [kM+s gq,] vkSj mUgksaus lko/kkuh iwoZd p'es dks viuh ukd ds iqy(bridge of the nose) ds Åij cSBk;kA mUgksaus vius xys dks [kdkj dj lkQ fd;k vkSj va/ksiu ls]vius lkeus tqM+h gqbZ HkhM+ ds ij utjsa fVdkbZaA êq>s vR;ar çlUurk gS*] mUgksaus lokZf/kd Kkuokuds Loj esa dgk] ^vkidks ;s crkus esa fd] Ldwy ds vius fiNys o"kZ esa] ,yu cksaM us ,d cgqr cM+hvlk/kkj.k (phenomenal) çxfr dh gSA og gekjh 'kS{kf.kd fof/k;ksa esa] iw.kZ Js; çkIr djus ds ;ksX;fl) gqvk gS] vkSj ;s Äks"k.kk djrs gq, fd mls lsaV esxV~l ds iwoZ fpfdRlh; Ldwy (pre medicalschool of St. Maggots) ds fy,] Nk=o`fr çnku dh xbZ gS] eq>s vR;f/kd vkuan gks jgk gSA* rkfy;ksadh xM+xM+kgV dks lekIr gksus dh çrh{kk djrs gq,] os #ds] vkSj rc 'kkafr ds fy, viuk gkFkmBkrs gq,] mUgksaus fQj dgk] ^mls ;s Nk=o`fr] tks bl bykds ds fdlh cPps dks nh tkus okyhigyh Nk=o`fr gS] nh xbZ gSA eq>s fo'okl gS fd geesa ls lHkh] Hkfo"; esa mldh vR;f/kd lQyrkdh dkeuk djrs gSa D;ksafd fiNys pkj lkyksa ls] og bl Ldwy esa jgk gS] mlus fujarj vkSj ckjackj(consistently and persistently) tksj Mkyk gS fd og fpfdRlh; MkWDVj gksus okyk Fkk] vc ;s

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mlds fy, ,d volj gSA*mUgksaus O;k[;ku eap ij vius lkeus dkxtksa dks VVksyk vkSj dkxtksa dk iwjk dk iwjk xqPNk

fxj iM+k vkSj iUus gok esa fxj x;s vkSj eap ds Åij QM+QM+krs jgs vkSj f'k{kd tYnh ls uhps >qdsvkSj fxjrs gq, iUuksa dks mUgsa lko/kkuhiwoZd NkaVrs gq, vkSj okil O;k[;ku ihB (lectern) ij j[krsgq,] bdB~Bk fd;kA

ç/kkuk/;kid us dqN dkxtksa dks mYVk iyVk] vkSj ,d dks mBk;kA ^,yu cksaM]* mUgksausdgk] ^D;k rqe bl fMIyksek vkSj Nk=o`fr] ftldh vHkh&vHkh iqf"V dh xbZ gS] dk iq#Ldkj ikus dsfy, esjs ikl vkvksxsA*

tc os Äj x;s vkSj ,yu mUgsa flQkfj'kksa dks fn[kk jgk Fkk] ^;s] vkg D;k rqe tkurs gks!*firk cksaM us dgk] êq>s ,slk yxrk gS] ,yu esjs csVs fd rqe vius thou ds iM+ko ls dkQh ÅWapsfopkj iky jgs gksA ge ek= lCth cspus okys gSa] gekjs ifjokj esa u dksbZ MkWDVj vkSj u gh dksbZodhy gS] D;k rqe tkurs gks fd rqe ,sls fopkjksa dks D;ksa iky ysrs gksA*

îjarq firk th]* fujk'k gksrk gqvk ,yu ph[kk] ^tc ls eSa cksy ldrk Fkk] eSa MkWDVj gksus dslEca/k esa ckr djrk jgk gWaw] vkSj vc eSaus vius iwjs Ldwy thou esa esgur dh gS] eSaus v/;;u djus]vkSj Nk=o`fr;kWa IkzkIr djus ds fy,] vius lHkh vkuanksa dks NksM+ fn;k vkSj mUgsa xqyke cuk;k vkSjvc eq>s Nk=o`fr fey pqdh gS vkSj vc vki fQj ls vkifÙk ;kaW mBk jgs gSaA*

eSjh cksaM] ,yu dh eka] 'kkar cSBh jghaA mu ijs'kkfu;ksa] tks mls Fkha] dks >qBykrs gq,] dsoyml rjhds ls] mlds gkFk] vHkh Hkh] 'kkar ugha jg ldsA firk vkSj ekrk us ,d nwljs dks ns[kk vkSjrc firk us dgk] ^ns[kks] ,yu] ge rqEgsa ihNs [khapus dk ç;kl ugha dj jgs gSa] cPps] ge rqEgkjsvoljksa dks gkfu igWqapkus dk ç;kl ugha dj jgs gSa] ijarq rqEgsa FkksM+s dkxt feys gSa] Bhd gS] bldkxt dk D;k vFkZ gS\ bldk dsoy ;gh eryc gS fd rqe fdlh fuf'pr Ldwy esa tk ldrs gks]vkSj rqEgkjk i<+kbZ dk [kpkZ ekQ gksxk] ijarq vkSj nwljh phtksa dk D;k] lHkh iqLrdksa] lHkh midj.kksa]vkSj ckdh lcdqN ds lca/k esa D;k\* mlus vlgk; gksdj vius cPps dh vksj ns[kk vkSj dgrk pykx;k] ^vksg iDdk] rqe vHkh Hkh gekjs lkFk jg ldrs gks] cPps] rqEgsa vius jgus [kkus dk [kpkZ ughansuk iMs+xk] tc rqe Ldwy ls okil vkvks] FkksM+k lk dke dj ldrs gks vkSj ml rjg ls phtksa dksyksA ijarq vHkh gekjs ikl reke nwljh [kphZyh phtksa ds Hkqxrku ds fy, iSlk ugha gSA ge vHkhHkq[kejh dh dxkj ij] eqf'dy gh bls laHkkyrs gq,] th jgs gSa] blfy;s bl ij fopkj djks] cPps]fopkj djksA eSa lksprk gWw vkSj rqEgkjh eka lksprh gS fd ;s xtc dh pht gksxh] ;fn rqe MkWDVj gksldrs] ijarq ;s ,d xjhc MkWDVj ds fy, vkuannk;d pht gksxh] ijarq rqEgkjs ikl] pyrs tkus dsfy,] i;kZIr iSlk ugha gSA*

esjh cksaM us dgk] ^,yu rqe tkurs gks fd vlQYk MkWDVjksa ds lkFk D;k gksrk gS] D;k rqeugha tkurs\ rqe tkurs gks fd mu MkWDVjksa ds lkFk D;k gksrk gS] ftuds uke dkV fn;s tkrs gSa]D;k rqe ugha tkurs\*

,yu us dM+okgV ls mldh vksj ns[kk vkSj dgk] êSa dsoy dqN vQokgksa] tks eq>sfu#Rlkfgr djus dk ç;kl djus ds fy,] eq>s crkbZ xbZ gSa] dks tkurk gWwA eq>s crk;k x;k gSfd ;fn dksbZ fpfdRlh; fo|kFkhZ Qsy gks tkrk gS] ;k fdlh MkDVj dk uke dkV fn;k tkrk gS] ogfdlh nokbZ cukus okys çfr"Bku ds fy,] dsoy ,d fcuk y{; dk ;k=h gks tkrk gSA Bhd gS]bldk D;k\ mlus iwNk] êSa vHkhrd Qsy ugha gqvk gWw] vkSj eSaus vHkh çkjaHk Hkh ugha fd;k gS] vkSj;fn eSa Qsy gks Hkh tkrk gWw] rks fQj Hkh eq>s vthfodk dekuh gksxh vkSj ;fn eSa viuk thou;kiunok ds ,d lsYleSu ds :i esa dj ldrk gWw] rks ;g xanh pht Hkh] esjs jgus ds fy,] vkyw dks ml

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QVs gq, ,d cksjs esa Hkjdj vkSj mUgsa rkSyrs gq,] ;k vUuuklksa (pineapples) dks fxurs gq,] ;k mlhrjg ds dke djrs gq,] thus dh rqyuk esa] vPNh vkthfodk gksxh!*

^#dks] ,yu #dks]* mldh eka us dgk] ^rqe vius firk ds O;kikj dk etkd mM+k jgs gks]vkSj ;s rqEgkjs firk gh gSa] tks vHkh rqEgsa iky jgs gSa] vkSj vc ;kn j[kks] rqe fcydqy vknj erfn[kkvks] rqe viuh lhek ls ckgj tk jgs gksA tehu ij D;ksa ugh vkrs\* rc ,d yach /kkfjr dhgqbZ pqIih rksM+us ds ckn mlus dgk] ^,yu] ,yu] rqe og ukSdjh D;ksa ugh dj ysrs] tks rqedksvady cVZ (Bert) us] ches ds n¶rj esa dke djus ds fy;s çLrkfor dh FkhA ;s okLrfod:i esa]LFkkbZ ukSdjh gS] vkSj ;fn rqe dM+h esgur djks] rks rqe nkok fuiVkus okys in rd Hkh dke djrsgq, vkxs tk ldrs gksA blds ckjs esa lkspks] ,yu] D;k rqe lkspksxs\*

cPpk fpM+fpM+siu ds lkFk dejs ls fudy x;kA mlds ekrkfirk us 'kkafr ds lkFk ,d nwljsdks ns[kk vkSj rc mlds uhps tkrs gq, dneksa dh vkokt] nqdku ds cxy okyh] ydM+h dh lhf<+;ksaij gqbZA xyh ds njokts dks /kM+ke ls can djus] vkSj ckgj dh ixMaMh ij mlds iSjksa ds pyus dhvkokt vkbZA ^D;k rqe ugha tkurs fd ml yM+ds dks dSls laHkkyk tk;s]* ekfVZu cksaM us dgkA ^eSaugha tkurk fd geus ,sls cPps dks dSls iSnk fd;kA rc ls yxkrkj] og vdsys gh] vuar:i ls] ,dMkWDVj cuus ds lEca/k esa ckr djrk jgk gSA ml ukyk;d dks nwljs cPpksa dh rjg] vkSj dqN vPNkdke djus ds fy, D;ksa ugha LFkkfir fd;k tk ldrk\ ;s og ftls eSa tkuuk pkgrk gWw] ogukyk;d bls D;ksa ugha dj ldrk] ,g\*

mldh iRuh 'kkafr ds lkFk] igys ls gh cgqr vf/kd jQw fd;s gq, ekStksa dks jQw djus dk]viuk dke djus yxh vkSj tc var esa] mlus Åij dh vksj ns[kk] rc mldh vkaW[kksa esa vkalw Fks vkSjmlus dgk] ^vksg] eSa ugha tkurh ekfVZu] eSa dbZ ckj lksprh gWw fd ge mlds çfr vR;f/kd dBksjgSaA dqy feykdj] ,d egRodka{kk j[kuk] ;s Bhd gS] vkSj MkWDVj cuus ds lEca/k esa ,slk dqNHk;kud Hkh ugha gS] D;k ,slk gS\* ekfVZu us Nhadk vkSj Ä`.kk ds lkFk tcko fn;k] ^Bhd gS] eSa mldsckjs esa dqN ugha tkurk] vPNh tehu vkSj mldh vPNh Qly] esjs fy, dkQh gSA bu cPpksa ijidM+ cuk dj er j[kksA eq>s Bhd ugha yxrkA eSa uhps nqdku ij tk jgk gWwA* blds lkFk gh ogxqLls ls vius iSjksa ij mNyk vkSj /kedrs gq, dneksa ls] fiNyh okyh lhf<+;ksa ls uhps mrj x;kA

esjh cksaM us viuk jQw djus dk dke uhps QSadk vkSj f[kM+dh ls ckgj VdVdh yxkrh gqbZutjksa ds lkFk] fLFkj gksdj cSB xbZA rc var esa] og mBh vkSj og 'k;ud{k esa xbZ vkSj ekxZn'kZuvkSj 'kfDr dh çkFkZuk djrs gq,] iyax ds cxy ls] vius ÄqVuksa ij cSB xbZA dbZ feuVksa ds ckn] ogfQj lwa&lwa djrh gqbZ] vkSj vius vki ls ;g dgrh gqbZ] vius iSjksa [kM+h gqbZ] ^etsnkj pht] tcdksbZ d"V esa gks] lHkh yksx çkFkZuk ds lEca/k esa dgrs gaS vkSj eSa Hkh oSlk gh djrh gWWw ijarq eq>s viusthou esa] çkFkZuk dk dHkh mRRkj ugha feykA vuqeku gS fd ;s lHkh va/kfo'okl gS] eSa ,slk gh lksprhgWwA* fllfd;kWa ysrs gq, (sniffling) mlus viuk dejk NksM+ fn;k vkSj rc viuh vka[kksa dks vius,çu (apron) ls iksaNrs gq,] mlus jkf= dk [kkuk (supper) cukus dh rS;kjh dhA

,yu] nq[kh gksdj iVjh ds lkFk lkFk pyrk jgkA fujFkZd gh] mlus ,d dÍh dks] tksmlds jkLrs esa FkhA la;ksxo'k ;k D;k ;s ,d la;ksx Fkk\ mlus FkksM+s tksj dh Bksdj ekjh] vkSjdÍh ,d dks.k ij gok esa mM+h vkSj tSls gh ;g ,d /kkrq dh IysV ls VdjkbZ] ,d gYdh lh>udkj iSnk gqbZA ,yu us nks"kh ds :i esa vklikl ns[kk vkSj mlds ihNs Hkkxus ds fy, rS;kj gqvkvkSj rc mlus /kkrq dh IysV dks ns[kkA ^vkj- FkkWEilu] ,e- Mh- (R. Thompson, M. D.)' mlusi<+kA og /kkrq dh IysV rd x;k] ekse ls Hkjs gq, dkys v{kjksa ls [kqnh gqbZ ihry dh IysV] vkSjnqykj ds lkFk] mls vius gkFkksa ls jxM+kA dqN le; ds fy,] og ogkWa dsoy IysV ds lEca/k esa

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fopkj djrk gqvk] >qdk gqvk [kM+k jgk] ^D;k ekeyk gS] cqtqxZokj\* ,d —ikiw.kZ vkokt us iwNk] vkSjmlds da/ks ij] gYds ls] ,d xeZ gkFk vk iM+kA ,yu] Hk; ds dkj.k tehu ls mNy iM+k vkSj ,dcM+s MkWDVj ds] ml eqLdjkrs gq, psgjs dks ns[krs gq,] vklikl Äwe x;kA

^vksg] eq>s cgqr nq[k gS] MkWDVj FkkWEIklu] esjk vk'k; dqN xyr djus dk ugha Fkk]* dqN Hkzeds lkFk cPps us dgkA MkWDVj mlds Åij gWalk vkSj mlus dgk] ^Bhd gS] Bhd gS] dSlk nhu psgjkAD;k rqeus iwjh nqfu;kWa dh fpark,sa ys j[kha gSa\*

^djhc djhc (just about)] esjk vuqeku gS]* ,yu us xgjh fujk'kk ds Loj esa tokc fn;kAMkWDVj us tYnh ls viuh ÄM+h esa ns[kk vkSj rc viuh ckaWg yM+ds ds da/ks ij j[khA ^vkvks]

yM+ds] vanj vkvks] ge bl lEca/k esa ckr djsa] rqeus D;k fd;k gS\ fdlh yM+dh dh otg ls nq[khgks ;k dqN vkSj\ D;k mldk firk rqEgkjs ihNs iM+k gS\ vanj vkvks] ge ns[ksa fd bl lEca/k esa geD;k dj ldrs gSaA* MkWDVj us] /khes ls] ml ldqpkrs gq, yM+ds dk] njokts esa gksdj] NksVs jkLrs ij]vius 'kY;fØ;k (surgery) d{k dh vksj usr`Ro fd;kA ^Jherh lheksaM~Lk] (Mrs. Simmons)' mlusnjokts dh rjQ tkrs gq, iqdkjk] ^gekjs nSfud dke ds lEca/k esa D;k gqvk] vkSj D;k rqEgkjs iklmu ehBs fcLdqVksa esa ls dqN gSa] ;k rqEgkjs ml vkylh ifr us] rqEgkjh tedj galh mM+kbZ gS\* Äjdh fdlh xgjkbZ esa ls] dgha ls] ,d nch gqbZ vkokt us mÙk j fn;kA MkWDVj okil vius 'kY;d{k(surgery) esa x;k vkSj mlus dgk] ^Bhd gS] cPps] vius vki dks 'kkar djks] ge LkkFk lkFk ,d dipk; yasxs vkSj rc ns[ksaxs fd D;k djuk gSA*

JheRkh lheksaM~l] 'khÄz gh] ,d r'rjh ds lkFk] ftl ij nks I;kys] nw/k dk ,d tx] phuhdk ,d ik=] vkSj pkanh dk lcls cf<+;k] pk; dk ,d crZu] lkFk gh] okLro esa] xeZ] xeZ ikuh dkvifjgk;Z pkanh dk tx Fkk] çLrqr gqbZaA mlus bl ç'u ij yack fopkj fd;k Fkk fd D;k mls] pkanhdk vPNk okyk] pk; dk crZu ;k ,d lk/kkj.k phuh feÍh dk pk; dk crZu (teapot) ysuk pkfg,Fkk] ijarq rc mlus lkspk&Bhd gS] MkWDVj dks ogkWa] Li"V:i ls] dqN vR;Ur egRoiw.kZ feyk gS] ;kmlus mls bl rjg uhps ugha cqyk;k gksrk] ;s 'kY;fØ;k ;k oSlh gh fdlh pht dk le; ugha Fkk]vHkhrd ugha] og ;s Hkh ugha tkurh Fkh fd bl le; MkWDVj vius Äj ij D;k dj jgk FkkAblfy, lcls vPNk phuh dk crZUk vkSj lcls vPNk pk; dk crZUk vkSj vius psgjs ij lcls vPNheqLdku fy, gq,] og dejs esa çfo"V gqbZA ijarq rc mldk psgjk yVd x;k] mlus lkspk fd mlle; ogkWa de ls de dksbZ ykWMZ (Lord) gksxk] ;k 'kk;n dksbZ ,d efgyk (Lady)] ;k 'kk;n yanuds rky (Pool of London) okyk dksbZ O;kikjh] ijarq tks mlus ns[kk] og Fkk] mYys[kuh;:i lsek;wl fn[kus okyk] dqiksf"kr] Ldwy dk cPpkA Bhd gS] mlus lkspk] bl rF; ds okctwn] fd ogcM+s Ldwy dk cPpk gksus tk jgk Fkk] og Ldwy dk cPpk Fkk] ijarq mlus fu'p;iwoZd lkspk fd ;smldk dk;Z ugha Fkk] blfy, lko/kkuhiwoZd] mlus Vªs dks MkWDVj ds lkeus j[k fn;k] Hkzfer gksrhgqbZ FkksM+h >qdh vkSj vius ihNs ds njokts dks can djrh gqbZ ckgj fudy xbZA

MkWDVj us ;s dgrs gq, dqN pk; mM+syh] ^rqe dSlh ilan djrs gks yM+ds] igys nw/k\ D;krqe mls esjs tSLkh] dSlh Hkh tgkWa rd fd ;s xhyh vkSj xeZ vkSj dkQh ehBh gks] ilan djrs gks\*

,yu us ekSu:i ls flj fgyk;kA og ugha tkurk Fkk fd D;k djuk gS] og ugha tkurk Fkkfd D;k dguk gS\ og nhurk ls bruk fÄjk gqvk Fkk] og] bl fopkj ls] fd ;fn og fQj Qsy\ gksx;k rks] bruk gkjk gqvk FkkA rc mlus vius vkidks fQj idM+k&fQj\&vc blls mldk D;kvk'k; Fkk\ og ugha tkurk FkkA dqN pht Fkh] tks mlds fnekx ij] ihNs dh vksj ncko Mky jghFkh] dqN pht] ftldk tkuuk mldks visf{kr Fkk] ;k og dksbZ ,slh pht Fkh] ftldk tkuuk mllsvisf{kr ugha Fkk\ vkuafnr gksrs gq,] mlus viuk flj vius gkFkksa ds chp esa jxM+k\

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^yM+ds ;s D;k gS\ rqe ,slh gkyr esa gks] D;k rqe ugha gks\ vHkh] bl pk; dks ihvks vkSj buehBs fcLdqVksa esa ls dqN dks dqrj dqrj dj ¼/khes /khes½ [kkvks vkSj eq>s crkvks fd lkjk ektjk D;kgSA le; cgqr gS] eq>ls vk/kk fnu NqÍh ij jgus dh vk'kk dh tkrh gS] blfy,] ;s ns[kuk gS fdrqEgkjs lkFk D;k xyr gS vkSj ge rqEgkjs fy, D;k dj ldrs gSa] ge bls ,d ifj;kstuk (project)cuk ysaA*

cspkjk ,yu] fdlh —ik ds fy,] vkSj fdlh çdkj ds lEeku ds fy,] vf/kd vH;Lr ughaFkkA og ges'kk gh vius ifjokj esa csrqdk lk] ftys esa Hkh] bl :i esa ^,d lCth cspus okys dkukStoku yM+dk] ftlds ikl brus HkO; fopkj gSa]* csrqdk lk] lanfHkZr fd;k x;k] le>k tkrk jgkgSA vc n;kyq MkWDVj ds 'kCn mlds vanj ^xqtjs* vkSj og dM+os vkalqvksa esa QwV iM+kA fllfd;ksaa usmlds psgjs dks PkVdk fn;kA MkWDVj us mls xgjh fpark ds lkFk ns[kk vkSj rc dgk] ^Bhd gS cPps]Bhd gS vius vkalqvksa dks fudky nks] blesa dqN Hkh xyr ugha gSA bldks vius ra= esa ls ckgjfudkyks] pyrs tkvks] pyrs vkvks] ftruk pkgks mruk jksvks] blesa dqN xyr ugha gSA D;k rqetkurs gks] cw<+k foUuh pfpZy (Winny Churchill)16 Hkh vkalw cgkrk gS] vkSj tc og dj ldrk gS] rksrqe Hkh dj ldrs gks] ,g\*

'kfeZanxh Hkjs psgjs ds lkFk] ,yu us vius psgjs dks vius #eky ls iksaNkA MkWDVj ;s ns[kdjçHkkfor gqvk fd mldk #eky fdruk lkQ Fkk vkSj yM+ds us viuh vkaW[kksa ij fdl rjg ls j[kkAMkWDVj FkkWEIklu us ;s Hkh ns[kk fd mlds gkFk lkQ Fks] mlds uk[kwu dVs gq, Fks vkSj mlds uk[kwuksaesa dksbZ eSy ugha FkkA MkWDVj ds vuqeku esa yM+ds ds vusd fcanq xqtjsA ^;gkWa] yM+ds bls fivks]*MkWDVj us] tc mlus pk; dk di ,yu ds lkeus j[kk] dgkA ^bls vPNh rjg Äksyks] blesa phuhdk ,d cM+k Msyk (dollop)gSA rqe tkurs gks] phuh rqedks ÅtkZ nsxhA vkvks bls ys yksA*

,yu us pk; ih vkSj volkn ds lkFk] ,d ehBk fcLdqV dqrjkA rc MkWDVj us pk; dsI;kys nksckjk Hkj fn;s vkSj ;s dgrs gq, yM+ds ds cxy esa vk;k] ^;fn rqe Bhd le>ks yM+ds] rqevius eu ls Hkkj mrkj nks] ;s dqN Hk;kud pht gksuh pkfg,] vkSj ckaVk gqvk nq[k] vk/kk Hkkj gksrkgS] rqe tkurs gksA*

,yu us Nhadk vkSj fQj ls QSys gq, vkalqvksa dks iksaNk vkSj rc mlesa ls gj pht ckgjmyV xbZA vc tSls gh igyh pht] tks mlus tkuh Fkh] og Fkh fd mldks çcy ls Hkh çcy Nkifeyh fd og ,d MkWDVj cuus pyk Fkk] dSls yxHkx igys 'kCnksa esa] tc og 'kCnksa dks ,d okD; esatksM+us ds fy, l{ke gqvk] ^eSa MkWDVj cuuk* fudyh FkhA mlus MkWDVj FkkWEilu dks crk;k fd dSlsmlus iwjs le; ds fy, cpdkuh phtksa dks ,d rjQ mBk dj j[k fn;k Fkk] og i<+rk x;k vkSji<+rk x;kA dSls lkgl dh dgkfu;kaW vkSj foKku dh xIi (science fiction) vkSj lHkh og dqNi<+us ds cnys esa] efgyk ykbczsfj;u ls] tks lksprh Fkh fd ,d ;qok cPps ds fy,] 'kjhj jpuk(anatomy) ds lEca/k esa] bruk vf/kd tkuus dh bPNk j[kuk] lcls vf/kd vLoLFk Fkk] ds vk'p;Zds lkFk] rduhdh iqLrdsa] mls iqLrdky; ls feyhaA

^ijarq eSa bldh lgk;rk ugha dj ldk] MkWDVj] eSa okLro esa ugha dj ldkA* ,yu usfujk'kk esa dgkA ^;s esjs ijs dqN pht Fkh] eq>s pykrh gqbZ dqN pht] eSa ugha tkurk fd ;s D;k gSAeSa ;s tkurk gWw fd gj le; çsj.kk ikrk gWw] ,d vlaHko çsj.kk fd eq>s ,d MkWDVj cuuk gS] dksbZckr ugha] dqN Hkh gks] vkSj vkt jkr dks] esjs ekrk firk] eq>s ;s crkrs gq, fd eSa vius ls dqN Åij

16 vuqoknd dh fVfIi.kh % foLVu pfpZy (Winston Churchill), ¼30 uoEcj 1874& 24 tuojh 1965½] ,d vaxzst jktusrkFks] tks f}rh; fo'o;q) ¼1940&1945½ dh vof/k esa fczVsu ds ç/kkuea=h jgsA foLVu pfpZy (Winston Churchill), dks yksx I;kj esa foUuhpfpZy (Winnie Churchill) dgrs FksA ;g ,dek= ç/kkuea=h Fks] ftudks 1953 esa lkfgR; ds fy;s ukscsy iq#"dkj ls lEekfur fd;k x;kFkkA og fo'o'kkfUr ds fy;s lnSo ç;Ru'khy jgsA

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Fkk] vkSj eSa vPNk ugha Fkk] eq> ij lokj FksA* og fQj ls [kkeks'kh esa pyk x;k] vkSj MkDVj usyM+ds ds dU/ks ij ,d gkFk j[kk vkSj mlus ujeh ls dgk] ^vkSj vkt jkr dks foLQksV (outburst)dSls çkjaHk gqvk] yM+ds\*

,yu vius LFkku ij cSBk dlelkrk jgk (squirmed) vkSj mlus dgk] ^MkWDVj] vki dHkhfo'okl ugha djsaxs ijarq eSa viuh d{kk dk 'kh"kZ (top) yM+dk gwWa] O;kdj.k Ldwy dk 'kh"kZ (top)yM+dkA l= lekIr gqvk gS vkSj ç/kkuk/;kid] Jheku~ gsy (Mr. Hale)] us eq>s crk;k gS fd lsaVesxV~l iwoZ&fpfdRlk Ldwy (St. Maggots pre-med school) esa] esjs fy, ,d fof'k"V Nk=o`fr dhflQkfj'k dh xbZ gSA vkSj esjs eka cki&Bhd gS]^ rc og yxHkx fQj ls VwV x;k vkSj mlus viuhmaxfy;ksa ds chp xkaBsa cukrs gq,] vius #eky dks ejksM+kA

^,g yM+ds] ;s ges'kk ,slk gh Fkk]* MkWDVj us dgkA êka&cki ges'kk lksprs gS fd ftUgsa os]dbZ ckj] ,d nqÄZVuk ds ifj.kke ds :i esa Hkh] iSnk djrs gaS] muds HkkX; dks Hkh fu;af=r dj ldrsgSa] ijarq cqjk er ekuks cPps] ge ns[krs gaS fd ge D;k irk yxk ldrs gSa&rqeus crk;k fd rqeO;kdj.k Ldwy esa Fks\ rqeus crk;k fd ç/kkuk/;id Jheku~ gsy&Bhd gS] eSa Jheku~ gsy dks vPNhrjg tkurk gWw] os esjs ejhtksa esa ls ,d gSaA Bhd gS] ge ns[ksaxs fd og gesa D;k crk ldrs gaSA*

MkWDVj us viuh lwph dks ns[kk vkSj 'khÄz gh ç/kkuk/;id dk uke vkSj VsyhQksu uacj ikfy;k vkSj rc mlus 'khÄzrk ls Qksu yxk;kA ^'kqHk la/;k gsy (Good evening Hale)]* MkWDVjFkkWEilu us dgkA êSa FkkWEilu cksy jgk gWw] esjs lkeus ,d yM+dk cSBk gS] og cgqr ç[kj cqf) dkukStoku fn[krk gS] mlus eq>s crk;k gS fd vkius ,d fof'k"V Nk=o`fr ds fy,] mldh vuq'kalk dhgS&Hkxoku vkidk Hkyk djs!* MkWDVj us dqN vk'p;Z esa dgk] ^gsy] eSa yM+ds dk uke iwNuk Hkwyx;k!* VsyhQksu ds nwljs fljs ij ç/kkuk/;id ean ean eqLdjk;k vkSj mlus dgk] ^vksg] gkWa eSa mlstkurk gWw] ,yu cksaM] og rks okLro esa] ,d ç[kj yM+dk gS] viokn:i ls ç[kjA mlus ,d xqykedh rjg ls] iwjs pkj lky esgur dh gS vkSj tc og igyh d{kk esa Ldwy esa vk;k Fkk] eSaus lkspk Fkkfd og Qsy gksus okyk gS] ijarq eSa dHkh vf/kd xyr ugha FkkA gkaW] ;g ,dne lgh gS] og Ldwy esa'kh"kZLFk (top) yM+dk gS] loksZPp vad] tks geus dHkh ns[ks] vkSj loksZPp çxfr] tks bl Ldwy us ns[khgS ijarq &* vkSj ç/kkuk/;id dh vkokt ,d {k.k ds fy, ean iM+ xbZ vkSj rc mUgksus dguk tkjhj[kk] êq>s ml yM+ds ds lEca/k esa [ksn gS] mlds ekrkfirk] rqe tkurs gks mlds ekrkfirk] d"VdkjhgSaA xyh esa uhps dh rjQ] mudh lCth dh ,d NksVh nqdku gS] os mls pykus ds fy, dM+h esgurdj jgs gSa vkSj iSls ds ihNs Äkr yxkrs gSa vkSj eSa ugha ns[k ldrk fd og yM+dk dSls O;oLFkkdjus okyk gSA esjh bPNk gS fd eSa mlds fy, dqN dj ikrkA eSaus Nk=o`fr ikus esa mldh enn dhgS] ijUrq mls mlls vf/kd dh vko';drk gSA*

^Bhd gS] cgqr cgqr /kU;okn] gsy] eSa vkidh fVIif.k;ksa dh ç'kalk djrk gWw]* MkWDVj FkkWEiluus Qksu dks j[krs gq, vkSj ,yu dh rjQ Äwers gq, dgkA

^yM+ds]* mlus dgk] êq>s Hkh blh çdkj dh ijs'kkuh gqbZ Fkh] tks rqEgsa gqbZ gS] eq>s dnedne ij yM+uk iM+k] bls djus ds fy,] nkrksa vkSj uk[kwuksa ls [kqjpuk iM+k (scratch with toothand nail)] ¼,M+h pksVh dk tksj yxkkuk iM+k½A Bhd gS] rqEgsa crkrk gWw] ge D;k djsaxs] vc ge lkFklkFk pysa vkSj rqEgkjs eka cki ls feysaA eSaus rqEgsa crk;k fd esjh vkt vk/ks fnu dh NqÍh gS] vkSj blcps vk/ks fnu dks [kpZ djus dk rjhdk] fdlh xjhc cspkjs dh] ftldk cqjk le; py jgk gS] enndjus dh vis{kk] blls vPNk D;k gks ldrk gSA vkvks cPps] viuh [kwafV;ksa (stumps) dks fgykMkyksA* MkWDVj vius iSjksa ij [kM+k gqvk vkSj oSls gh] ,yu [kM+k gqvkA njokts ij MkWDVj FkkWEiluus nks ckj ÄaVh ctkbZ vkSj rc dgk] ^vksg] Jherh lheksaM~l] eSa dqN le; ds fy, ckgj tkÅaWxk]

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dksbZ lans'k gkas rks vki ys ysuk] D;k vki ysaxh\ os yEcs Mx Hkjrs gq,] lM+d ds uhps dh rjQ pys] yack] cM+k] MkWDVj vkSj dqiksf"kr cPpk]

tks vius iq#"kRo (manhood) dks ikus ds fy, foyafcr igqWap cuk jgk FkkA os lM+d ij uhps pyrsx;s vkSj tSls gh os nqdku ij igqWaps vkSj mUgksaus ns[kk fd fctyh ty jgh FkhA f[kM+dh esa ls gksdjos ns[k lds fd] firk cksaM mit ds FkSyksa dks rkSy jgk FkkA yEcs Mx Hkjrs gq,] MkWDVj njokts dhvksj c<+k] mls tksj ls FkiFkik;k vkSj vius gkFkksa dks vius psgjs ds cxy ls j[kk] rkfd ogijkorZuksa ls eqDr gks dj >kad ldsA

ekfVZu cksaM us rh[ksiu ls Åij dh vksj ns[kk vkSj rc vlgefr esa flj fgyk;kA mlus eqWagls 'kCn fudkyk ^can gks xbZ (closed)' ijarq rc ogkWa mlus vius csVs dks ns[kk vkSj mlus [kqn esafopkj fd;k] ^vksg esjs Hkxoku] yM+ds us vc D;k dj fn;k\ vc og gekjs fy, D;k eqlhcr yk;kgS\* vkSj rc og tYnh ls njokts dh vksj c<+k vkSj mlus pVduh dks [kksykA MkWDVj vkSj ,yuvanj pys] vkSj ekfVZu cksaM us pVduh yxkdj] fQj ls njoktk can djus dh tYnh dhA

^'kqHk la/;k] vki gh ekfVZu cksaM gSa] ,g\* MkWDVj FkkWEilu us dgkA ^Bhd gS] eSa MkWDVjFkkWEIklu gWw vkSj eSa lM+d ij uhps dh rjQ jgrk gWw] vki tkurs gS fd eSa ogkW MkWDVjh djrk gWWwA eSavkids cPps ls ckr djrk jgk gwWa vkSj og ,d ç[kj ;qok yM+dk Hkh gSA esjk [;ky gS] og ,dvolj ikus dk ik= gSA*

^vkids ckr djus ds fy, Bhd gS] MkWDVj lkgc]* ekfVZUk cksaM us mxzrk ls (truculently)dgkA ^vki dks] bl tSls LFkku esa] iSls ds fy, tqxkM+ yxkus dh t:jr ugah gSa] esjk vuqeku gS fdvki Hkyh vPNh rjg O;ofLFkr gSaA vki viuh Qhl ls vkSj fe=or~ lektksa ls] vius thou dksfoykflrkiwoZd (living high off the hogs) mPpLrjh; cuk;s j[kus ds fy, dkQh ik tkrs gSa] eq>sjkst dqavk [kksnuk iM+rk gSA ijarq dSls Hkh+\ vc yMds us D;k fd;k gS+\* mlus iwNkA

MkWDVj] ,yu dh rjQ eqM+k vkSj mlus dgk] ^rqeus eq>s crk;k Fkk fd rqEgsa ;s fo'ks"kçek.ki= feyk gS] rqeus crk;k Fkk fd rqEgsa Jheku~ gsy] ç/kkuk/;kid] dh rjQ ls] ,d fo'ks"k i=feyk gS] D;k rqe lhf<+;ksa ls Åij f[kldksxs vkSj mUgsa esjs fy, uhps ykvksxs\*

,yu Åij pyk x;k vkSj ydM+h dh lhf<+;ksa ij nkSM+rk gqvk lquk tk ldrk FkkA MkWDVjFkkWEilu firk dh vksj eqM+s vkSj mUgksaus dgk] ^cksaM] rqEgsa ,d çcq) (bright) cPpk feyk gS] ogçfrHkklEiUu (genius) Hkh gks ldrk gSA eSaus mlds ç/kkuk/;id ls ckr dh gSA* ekfVZUk cksaM xqLlsesa] mldh rjQ eqM+k] ^vkSj vkidks blls D;k ysuk nsuk gS\ vki bl chp esa dgkWa vkrs gSa\ vkicPps dks rdyhQ dh rjQ c<+k jgs gSa] ;k oSlk gh dqN\* mlus dgkA ,d {k.k ds fy,] MkWDVj dkpsgjk [kht ls /kqa/kyk x;k] vkSj rc ,d ç;kl ds lkFk vius vkidks fu;af=r djrs gq, mlus dgk]^vDlj] cksaM] dksbZ 'kk;n] bl i`Foh ij] vius fiNys thou ds cdk;k dks fy, gq, vkrk gS] eSa ughatkurk fd ;s D;k gS] ijarq yksxksa dks 'kfDr'kkyh vkosx gksrs gSa] cM+s çcy çHkko&Bhd gS] os blscseryc ughsa ikrsA rqEgkjk csVk] mu esa ls ,d fn[kkbZ nsrk gSA mldk ç/kkuk/;kid vR;ar tksjnsdj dg jgk Fkk fd yM+dk ç[kj Fkk vkSj og MkWDVj cuus ds fy, gh iSnk gqvk FkkA ;fn rqEgkjk[;ky gS] eSa mls cjcknh dh rjQ ys tk jgk gWWw] Bhd gS] rqe nksckjk lkspksA eSa mls enn djus dkç;kl dj jgk gWWwA*

,yu us] nkSM+rs gq,] nkSM+us dh xfr ls] yxHkx gkaQrs gq,] fQj ls] nqdku esa ços'k fd;kAdkseyrk ls (meekly), mlus çek.ki= vkSj ç/kkuk/;kid ds i= dh çfr] lkFk esa lsaV esxV~l dsiwoZfpfdRlk Ldwy ds vf/k"Bkrk }kjk] ç/kkuk/;kid dh vuq'kalk dk Loh—fr i= Hkh] MkWDVj dksidM+k fn;kA ,d Hkh 'kCn ds fcuk] MkWDVj us dkxtkr fy, vkSj mUgsa 'kq: ls vkf[kj rd i<+

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MkykA tSls gh mlus ,d iUus dks iyVk vkSj i<+s gq, iUus dks ryh esa igqWapk fn;k] ogkWa dkxtksa dksiyVus dh vkokt ds vfrfjDr dksbZ nwljh vkokt ugha FkhA rc lekIr gksus ij mlus dgk] ^BhdgS] ;s eq>s lger djkrk gS] esjk [;ky gS fd rqEgsa viuk volj ysuk pkfg,] ,yuA ge ns[ksaxs fdge D;k dj ldrs gaSA*

vk'p;Z cjrs gq,] og dqN {k.kksa ds fy, [kM++k jgk fd ysus ds fy;s loksaZÙk e <ax D;k gksldrk gS] vkSj rc og firk dh vksj eqM+k vkSj mlus dgk] ^rqe D;ksa ugha dj ldrs] rqEgkjh iRuhvkSj eq>s] bl lEca/k esa ckr djuh gS\ yM+dk rst gS] fuf'pr:i ls] yM+ds ds lkeus ;s ,d y{;gSA D;k eSa vkils dgha ckr dj ldrk gWw\*

ekfVZu rh[ksiu ls ,yu dh vksj Äwek vkSj mlus dgk] ^Bhd gS] rqeus ;s lc 'kq:vkr dh gS]rqe lkjh eqlhcr dks ;gkWa yk;s gks] tkvks] ml rkSy ds lkFk yxks] vkSj eSa vkSj rqEgkjh eka] MkWDVj lsckr djsaxs]* ,slk dgrs gq,] mlus lhf<+;ksa ij Åij dh vksj] nqdku ds ckgj dk jkLrk fn[kk;k]vius ihNs dh lhf<+;ksa ds njokts dks] cM+h lko/kkuhiwoZd can djrs gq, vkSj iqdkjrs gq,] ^eka! eSaMkWDVj FkkWEilu dks Åij yk jgk gWw] og gels] ,yu ds lEca/k esa ckr djuk pkgrs gSaA

Åij dh eafty ij] esjh cksaM us] vius vki ls cM+cM+krs gq,] lhf<+;ksa ds 'kh"kZ dh vksj tYnhdhA ^vksg] gs ijes'oj] vks esjs Hkxoku] vc yM+ds us D;k dj fn;kA\*

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v/;k;&lkr esjh cksaM us iwjh ÄcjkgV dks vanj gh vanj vuqHko fd;k] ekuks fd] frrfy;kas dk ,d iwjk

>qaM] dSls Hkh] mlds vanj Äql pqdk FkkA mlus MkWDVj dh vksj] vius ifr vkSj rc ,yu] tkslhf<+;ksa ij mlds ihNs p<+ pqdk Fkk] ds çfr] Hk; ds lkFk ns[kkA vlgk; gksdj] mlus MkWDVj dksviuh cSBd fn[kk;h] tgkWa dsoy muds ilanhnk vkxarqd (favoured visitors) gh] dHkh x;s FksA firkcksaM us dgk] ^Bhd gS ,yu] vius dejs esa tkvksA*

MkWDVj us rqjar gh] ,slk dgrs gq, gLr{ksi fd;k] ^vksg] ijarq cksaM lkgc] bl O;oLFkk esa,yu lcls vf/kd fgr j[kus okyk O;fDr gSA esjk fu'p;iwoZd lkspuk gS fd mls ;gkWa] blokrkZyki esa jguk pkfg,A dqy feykdj] og vc ,d cPpk ugha gS] og ml mez rd igWqap jgk gS]tgkWa vusd dkWyst Lrj rd igWqap tkrs gSa] vkSj ge vk'kk djrs gSa fd og Hkh tk jgk gS!*vfuPNkiwoZd] ekfVZu cksaM us] gkWa ds fy,] viuk flj lgefr esa fgyk;k] vkSj eka xEHkhjrkiwoZd] viuhxksnh esa vius gkFkksa dks tksM+s gq,] pkjksa ,d lkFk cSBsA

^MkWDVj FkkWEilu] gekjs cPps ds ckjs esa ,slk lksprs gq, fn[krs gSa fd mldh [kksiM+h (attic)esa dkQh eky gS] ekfVZu cksaM us dgk] ^og mlds lEca/k esa] gels ckr djuk pkgrs gSa] D;ksafd mudk[;ky gS fd ,yu dks ,d fnu MkWDVj cuuk pkfg,A eSa ugha tkurk] bl lEca/k esa D;k dgk tk;sA*

eka 'kkar cSBh jgh vkSj mlus dqN ugha dgk] vkSj rc MkWDVj FkkWEilu cksys] ^rqe tkurh gks]Jherh cksaM]^ mlus dgk] ^ftanxh esa dbZckj] cM+h vthcksxjhc phtsa gksrh gSa] vkSj yksx ,slh Nfo;kWaikrs gSa fd mUgsa fcuk tkus gq,] fdlh pht dks djuk iM+rk gSA mnkgj.k ds fy,] ;gkWa ,yu]* mlusyM+ds dh rjQ b'kkjk fd;k] *ds ikl ,d cM+h Nki gS fd mls fpfdRlk ds Ldwy esa ços'k ysuk gS];s Nki bruh çcy gS fd ;s yxHkx ,d lud gS] vkSj tc ge ml voLFkk esa fdlh yM+ds ¼;kyM+dh½ dks ikrs gSa] tks yxHkx igys 'kCnksa ls] tc os mPpkfjr dj ldrs gSa] ,d fo'ks"k O;olk; dsÅij tksj Mkyrk gS] rks gesa lger gks tkuk pkfg, fd Hkxoku] gekjk ekfyd] gesa ,d çR;{klans'k ns jgk gS] ;k fdlh peRdkj ;k oSlh gh fdlh pht dks fn[kkus dk ç;kl dj jgk gSA eSa blsle>us dk nkok ugha djrk] dqy feykdj] eSa tks tkurk gWw] og ;g gS]^ mlus mudh vksj ;s ns[kusds fy,] fd os mldh ckr le> jgs Fks] vklikl ns[kkA ^eSa ,d vukFk cPpk Fkk] eq>s ,dvukFkky; esa ikyk ikslk x;k vkSj bls lcls gYds :i esa j[kus ds fy,] eq>s vukFkky; esa ,d cM+kdBksj thou feyk] D;ksafd ogkWa ds yksxksa us lkspk fd eSa dqN ekeyksa esa muls vyx gWw] D;ksafd eSa Hkh],d fHkUu O;olk; okyk Fkk vkSj og ;s Fkk fd eSa fpfdRlk ds {ks= esa ços'k d:aWA Bhd gS] eSausfpfdRlk esa ços'k fy;k vkSj eSa vc ;gkWa ij dkWQh vPNk dj jgk gWWwA*

eka cki 'kkar cSBs jgs] T;ksa gh mUgksaus vius fopkjksa dks] viuh [kksifM+;ksa ds vanj] vkliklmNkyk] muds fnekxksa us] yxHkx LIk"V:i ls] /kedh nhA var esa ekfVZu cksaM us dgk] ^MkWDVj] gkWa] eSaml gj pht ls] ftls vki dgrs gSa] lger gWw] yM+ds dks thou esa ,d ekSdk feyuk gh pkfg,]eq>s dHkh ugha feyk vkSj eq>s vius fcyksa dk Hkqxrku djus ds fy, laÄ"kZ djuk iM+rk gSA ijarqMkWDVj eq>s crkvks]* mlus MkWDVj FkkWEilu ij] okLro esa rh[kh fuxkg Mkyh vkSj dguk tkjh j[kk]^ge xjhc yksx gSa] gesa vius [kpsZa pykus ds fy,] gj eghus dM+h esgur djuh iM+rh gS] vkSj ;fnge vius fcyksa dk gj eghus Hkqxrku ugha djsa] rc viuh vkiwfrZ;kWa ugha ikrs] vkSj ;fn ge viuhvkiwfrZ;kWa ugha ikrs rc] Hkxoku dh dle (by Golly)] ge O;kikj ls ckgj gks tkrs gSaA blfy, gesacrkvks] fd ge ,yu ds fy, dSls O;oLFkk djsa\ ge bls >sy ugha ldrs] vkSj blds fy, ;ghlcdqN gSA* ekfVZu cksaM us] blij tksj nsus ds fy, fd ;s ^var Fkk*] ^lekfIr*] vius ÄqVus ij tksjls pir ekjh] vkSj vc iwjh rjg foJkeA ,yu] eqag yVdk dj] mnkl] vkSj vf/kd mnkl] fn[krk

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gqvk ogkWa cSBkA^;fn eSa vesfjdk esa gksrk] ^mlus lkspk] eSa ,d va'kdkyhu dk;Z vkSj va'kdkyhu v/;;u Hkh

dj ldrk Fkk] vkSj ml rjg ls ikj ik tkrk] ijarq ;s ns'k] Bhd gS] ;gkaW esjs tSls xjhc yM+dksa dsfy,] vf/kd vk'kk ugha fn[krhA*

MkWDVj jsxhukYM FkkWEilu lksp jgk FkkA mlus vius gkFk isaV dh tscksa esa Mkys vkSj viuhVkaxksa dks QSyk fy;k vkSj rc mlus dgk] ^Bhd gS( tSlk eSaus rqEgsa crk;k fd esjk thou Hkh dBksjjgk Fkk] vkSj eSaus og dj fy;k] ftls eSa djuk Bhd le>rk FkkA vc ,slk gks ldrk gS fd eq>s,yu dh enn djuh gS] blfy, eSa rqEgsa ;s çLrko nwWaxkA* mlus ;s ns[kus ds fy, fd os bl ij/;ku ns jgs Fks] vklikl ns[kk vkSj okLro esa] os /;ku ns jgs Fks( ,yu lh/ks gh mudks ns[k jgk Fkk]firk cksaM] de dBksj fn[k jgs Fks] vkSj ekrk cksaM us viuh maxfy;ksa dks upkuk can dj fn;k FkkAtks dqN mlus ns[kk mlls larq"V gksrs gq, MkWDVj us dguk tkjh j[kk] ^vki tkurs gSa] v/;;u]'kks/k] vkSj 'ks"k nwljh phtksa esa vR;f/kd #fp gkssus ds dkj.k] eq>s vkSjrksa fy, ds fy, dHkh le;ugaha feyk] blfy, eSa vfookfgr cuk jgk vkSj ,slk djrs gq,] eSaus dkQh /ku cpk;kA eSa mlesa lsdqN /ku] ,yu esa fuos'k djus ds fy, rS;kj gWw] ;fn og eq>s lger djk lds fd] og okLRkoesa] ,d vPNk MkWDVj cusxkA*

esjh cksaM us dgk] ^MkWDVj lkgc] ;s cgqr vk'p;Ztud pht gksxhA geus ,d chek ikWfylhysus dk ç;kl fd;k Fkk] tks ,yu ds [kpksZa dk Hkqxrku djus esa enn dj ldrh] ijarq gekjs tSlslk/kuksa okys] vFkok lk/kuksa esa fiNM+s yksxksa ds fy,] ,slh dksbZ ikWfylh ugha FkhA* MkWDVj us 'kkafr lsflj fgyk;k vkSj dgk] ^Bhd gS] og 'kS{kf.kd fn'kk esa ,dne Bhd gS] D;ksafd mlds Ldwy dsç/kkuk/;kid us mlds lEca/k esa] okLro esa] cgqr ÅaWpk cksyk gS] vkSj mls lsaV esxV~l iwoZ&fpfdRlkLdwy esa ços'k ds fy, fu%'kqYd Nk=o`fr fey xbZ gS&Bhd oSls gh] tSls fd eq>s feyh Fkh] ijarq ;smlds thouO;; (living expenses) dk Hkqxrku ugha djrh vkSj mlds fy, egkfo|ky; esa jgukvf/kd vPNk gksxk] vkSj ;s nwljs fofHkUUk [kpksaZ ds fy, Hkqxrku ugha djrhA blfy, ;g og gS] tkseSa d:aWxkA**

og vius xkyksa dks pwlrk gqvk vkSj mUgsa ckgj dh vksj Qqykrk gqvk ogkaW cSBk] rc og ,yudh rjQ eqM+k vkSj mlus dgk] ^;s og gS] tks eSa d:Waxk] ,yuA eSa rqEgsa jkW;y dkWyst vkWQ ltZu(Royal College of Surgeons) esa] Åij] gaVsfj;u E;wft;e (Hunterian Museum) ys tkÅaWxk] vkSjge E;wft;e dks ns[kus esa ,d fnu yxk,saxs vkSj ;fn rqe ogkWa fcuk csgks'k gq, ;k fdlh çdkj ds]MVs jgs] rc ge fuf'apr gks ldrs gSa fd rqe MkWDVj ds :i esa lQyrk çkIr dj ldksxsA* og dqN{k.kksa ds fy, 'kkar jgk] vkSj mlus fQj ls dguk tkjh j[kk] ^eSa mlls ,d dne vkxs Hkh tk ldrkgWw] eSa rqEgsa phjQkM+ okys dejs (dissecting room) esa Hkh ys tk ldrk gWw] tgkWa muds ikl iwjs LFkkuij yk'kas] vkSj yk'kksa ds VqdM+s gksrs gSaA ;fn rqe ogkaW tkvks vkSj mudks iwjh rjg ns[kdj chekj gkstkvks] rks rqe MkWDVjh iafDr ds ckgj gksxsA ;fn rqe eq>s jkth dj ldks] Bhd gS] ge nksuksalk>snkjh djasxs&rqEgsa Nk=o`fr fey pqdh gS] eSa lHkh [kpkasZ dk Hkqxrku d:Waxk vkSj tc rqe iwjh rjglq;ksX; MkWDVj vkSj Hkqxrku okil djus esa leFkZ gks tkvks] rks rqe fdlh nwljh vHkkxh vkRek] tkschp esa Qalh gqbZ gS] ds fy, oSlk gh djuk] ftls og tkurk gS fd mls djuk gS] vkSj /ku dh dehds ek/;e ls] mlesa bls ikus dh {kerk ugha gSA*

,yu çlUurk vkSj vkjke ds lkFk] yxHkx csgks'k gks x;k] ijarq rc firk cksaM us /khes lsdgk] ^vc Bhd gS] MkWDVj] vki tkurs gSa] ge] vius forj.kksa (deliveries) dks djus ds fy;s cPpsij fo'okl djrs gSa] geus mls bl iwjs le; esa j[kk gS] dsoy ;s Bhd gS fd mls gekjs fy, dqN

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djuk pkfg;s vkSj ;fn] tSlk vki dgrs gSa] og foykflrk esa jgrs gq,] dgha fdlh dkWyst esa]vVdus okyk gS] rc mlds xjhc eka cki dk D;k gksxk\ D;k vki lksPkrs gaS fd] eSa ÄaVksa rd]forj.k ds fy, tkrk jgwaxk\*

Jherh cksaM lnes esa fn[kkbZ nha vkSj mUgksaus dgk] îjarq ekfVZu! ekfVZu! rqedks fuf'pr:ils] ;kn gS fd ,yu ds bl n`'; esa vkus ls igys] geus O;oLFkk dh Fkh\*

gkWa] okLro esa] eSa tkurk gWw]* ekfVZu us xqLls ls dgk] êq>ls Hkwyus dh laHkkouk ugha gS] ijarqeSa ;s Hkh ;kn dj jgk gWw fd bu lc lkyksa esa] gekjs fy, cPpk gh lcdqN jgk gSA gesa lcdqN mlsnsuk iM+k vkSj vc tcfd mlus lcdqN] tks og gels og ik ldrk Fkk] gels ik fy;k gS] og nkSM+tkus okyk gS] vkSj ;fn vki —ik djsa] ,d MkWDVj cuus okyk gS] vkSj esjk [;ky gS fd ;s ogvafre gksxk] fd ge mls dHkh ns[ksaxsA okg!*

ekfVZu cksaM ds gkFk] lkFk lkFk dke dj jgs Fks ekuks] og fdlh dk neu djus dh bPNkj[krk Fkk vkSj rc og QwV iM+k] ^vkSj MkWDVj jsfxukYM FkkWEilu] vkidks bl lc ls D;k feyusokyk gS\ vkius vpkud gh yM+ds esa ,slh fnypLih D;ksa yh\ ;gh gS og] ftls eSa tkuuk pkgrkgWwA vki tkurs gSa] yksx nwljksa ds fy,] oSls gh dke ugha djrs] tcrd fd mlds ihNs dqN mís';ugha gks] vkidks blls D;k feyus okyk gS\*

MkWDVj FkkWEilu tksj ls gWals vkSj rc mUgksaus dgk] êsjs Hkxoku eq>s] Jheku~ cksaM] vkius eq>sle>k fn;k gS fd vkidk csVk ,dne vioknLo:i gSA og lcdqN] tks vki lksprs gaS] og ;g gSfd vkidks mu lc phtksa ls D;k fey ldrk gS] vkSj bl lEca/k eas mldk dqy lkspuk ;g gS fdog MkWDVj cudj nwljksa dh enn dSls dj ldsxkA rqe tkuuk pkgrs gks fd eq>s blls D;kfeysxk] Jheku~ cksaM\ Bhd gS] eSa vkidks crkÅWaxk( tSlh Nkisa (impressions) rqEgkjs csVs dks feyh gaS]oSlh gh Nkisa eq>s Hkh feyh gSaA esjs ikl çcyre Nki ;s gS fd eq>s mldh enn djuh gSA eq>s eriwNks D;ksa] eSa ugha tkurk D;ksa] vkSj ;fn vki lksprs gSa fd eSa ;kSu dh n`f"V ls] mlds ihNs gWw] BhdgS] rc Jheku~ cksaM] mldh rqyuk esa] tks eSaus lkspk Fkk] vki cM+s ew[kZ gSaA ;fn eSa mUgsa pkgwWa] eq>svR;f/kd la[;k esa yM+ds] vkSj yM+fd;kWa Hkh] fey ldrh gSa] ijarq blckj eSa ,yu dh enn djukpkgrk gWWw] fdlh pht ds fy;s] vius eu ds ihNs dqN pht] ftls eSa tkurk gwW] vkSj eSa igy ughad:WaxkA ijarq ;fn vki mldh enn ugha djkuk pkgrs] Jheku~ cksaM] rc ge rcrd çrh{kk djasxs]tcrd fd og bDdhl dk ugha gks tkrk vkSj] ;|fi ;g FkksM+k lk foyac gksxk] Bhd gS] ge mlsogkWa ls ys ysaxsA vc] eq>s vki ls cgl ugha djuh gSA ;fn vki ,sls ugha pyuk pkgrs] oSlk crk;savkSj eSa ckgj fudy tkÅWaxkA* MkWDVj FkkWEilu okLro esa] ,d mxz O;fDr fn[krs gq,] vius iSjksa ij[kM+s gq,A mudk psgjk yky Fkk vkSj ,slk yxk] ekuks fd og] ekfVZu cksaM dks mldh viuh ghlkeus okyh f[kM+dh ls ckgj Qsad nsaxsA ekfVZu cksaM us vius gkFkksa dks cka/kk vkSj viuh tSdsV dsfljs ls f[kyokM+ djus yxk] vkSj rc mlus dgk] ^Bhd gS] gks ldrk gS] tks dqN eSaus dgk] ¼mlsdgus esa½ eSa FkksM+k tYnh esa gksÅWa] ijarq eSa] jkr esa vkyqvksa dks dSls [kksnk tk;sxk vkSj oSls gh phtksaij] vk'p;Z dj jgk gwW fd] ge dSls O;oLFkk dj ldrs gSaA vki tkurs gSa] gesa] lkFk gh lkFk yM+dsdks Hkh] ftUnk jguk gSA*

esjh cksaM cgqr tYnh QwV iM+h% ^pqi] ekfVZu pqi] ge ,dne Bhd ls] mldh O;oLFkk djldrs gSaA ge 'khÄz gh] Ldwy ds fdlh cPps dks] tks gekjs fy, dke djs] lkFk vkus ds fy;s ikldrs gSaA ,yu dks ;gkWa j[kus dh rqyuk esa] bldh ykxr vf/kd ugha gksxhA* ekfVZu cksaM us /khjs lsviuk flj fgyk;k] ^Bhd gS] Bhd gS]* mlus dqN vfuPNk ds lkFk dgkA ^rqe tk ldrs gksA rqevHkhrd bDdhl ds ugha gks] vkSj vHkhrd rqEgkjs Åij esjk fu;a=.k gS] vkSj MkWDVjh djus ds ml

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dk;Z dks] tks rqe djus okys gks ;k ftlds lEca/k esa rqe eq>ls lquksxs] lQy cukvksA* blds lkFkgh firk vpkud eqM+k vkSj [kV[kV djrs gq,] uhps dh vksj nqdku dh lhf<+;ksa ij pyus yxkA esjhcksaM] [ksn O;DRk djrs gq,] MkWDVj FkkWEilu dh rjQ Äweh vkSj mlus dgk] êSa blds ds fy, nq[khgWw] MkWDVj] esjk ifr dbZckj tYnckth djrk gSA og es"k (Aries)jkf'k dk gS] rqe tkurs gkss\*

bl çdkj] ;g O;ofLFkRk gks x;kA MkWDVj FkkWEilu] vxys g¶rs] viuh NqÍh ds fnu] ,yudks gaVsfj;u laxzgky; ys tk;saxsA bldh O;oLFkk gksus ds lkFk gh] MkWDVj Äj x;k vkSj ,yu viusv/;;ud{k esa ykSVkA

^gSyks] ogkWa] ,yu (Alan there)]* MkWDVj FkkWEilu us dgk] ,d lIrkg ckn] tSls gh ,yu usvius vkidks] 'kY;d{k ij çLrqr fd;kA ^vanj vkvks] ge ,d di pk; fi;asxs vkSj rc ge dkj esacSBsaxs vkSj ge fyadu ljk; okys {ks+=ksa (Lincoln' Inn Fields) esa tk;saxsA* mUgksaus viuh pk; ih vkSjdqN fcLdqV ¼[kk;s½ vkSj rc MkWDVj us dgk] ^vPNk gks rqe ogkaW vUnj tkvks] yM+ds] iwjh mÙkstukrqedks Åij rd fgyk ldrh gS] vkSj eSa viuh vPNh Hkyh lkQ dkj esa] rqEgsa is'kkc ugha djkukpkgrk! ,yu 'kjek x;k vkSj lcls NksVs dejs esa x;k fd tgkaW gesa crk;k x;k gS fd] ogkWa jktkdks Hkh iSny gh tkuk pkfg;s!

MkWDVj FkkWEilu us] Äj ds fiNokM+s ds lkFk tkrs gq,] ckgj dh vksj ds jkLrs ij vxqokbZdhA ogkWa mlus viuh] ,d cf<+;k] iqjkuh] eksfjl vkWDlQksMZ (Morris Oxford) dkj dks j[kk FkkAnjoktksa dk rkyk [kksyrs gq, mlus dgk] ^vanj vkvks* vkSj ,yu] /kU;okn lfgr] lokjh dh lhVij cSB x;kA ,yu] futh dkjksa dk cgqr vH;Lr ugha Fkk] mldh iwjh ;k=k;sa [kM+[kM+krh Vªkeksa(trams) ;k xM+xM+krh clksa esa dh xbZa FkhaA tSls gh MkWDVj us batu dks pkyw fd;k] mlus mRlqdrkds lkFk /;ku fn;k] dqN {k.kksa rd mlds xeZ gksus dh çrh{kk dh vkSj rc pktZ dh nj vkSj rsyds ncko dks ns[kk vkSj dkj dks pykdj ckgj fudkykA ^D;k rqe ¼ogkaW½ tkus dk lcls vPNk jkLrktkurs gks]* MkWDVj us igsyh cw>rs gq, iwNkA

^Bhd gS] Jheku~* ,yu us mÙkj fn;k] êSaus bls uD'ks ij ns[kk gS vkSj og lc] tks eSa dgldrk gWw] og gS] vkidks bZLV bafM;k MkWd jksM (East India Dock Road) ij tkus ds fy, vkSj rcyanu fczt (London Bridge) ds Åij ls] vkSj esjk [;ky gSA* mlus bls ekuks csgrjhu <ax ls dgk]^gesa okVjyw fczt (Waterloo Bridge) ds Åij Hkh tkuk iMs+xkA*

ûgha]* MkWDVj us dgk] ^blckj eSa rqEgkjh ckr le> x;k] ge fdUgha iqyksa ds ikj ugha tkjgs gSa] rqe jkLrs dks lko/kkuh ls le>ks] D;ksafd ;fn esjh ;kstuk;sa lgh gksrh gSa] rqe bl ;k=k dksdbZ ckj djksxsA*

,yu] vius [kqn ds eksgYys] VkWoj gseysV (Tower Hemlet)] ds lHkh ckgjh LFkkuksa dksns[kdj] iwjh rjg lEeksfgr (enthralled) FkkA og vf/kd Äweus fQjus esa l{ke ugha gks ldk Fkk] vkSjvHkh Hkh] mlesas ,d cgqr vlgt Hkkouk gqbZ fd] bu ftyksa esa ls vf/kdka'k] ftuesa gksdj os dkjpyk jgs Fks] fdlh le;] mls cgqr vPNh rjg ;kn FksA var os nk;ha vksj eqM+s vkSj gkWyokuZ esa]fdaXlos (Kingsway in Holborn) esa] fdaXlos esa dkQh nwjh rd Åij dh vksj x;s] vkSj os lkfMZfu;kLVhªV (Sardinia Street) esa eqM+s] tks fyadu buQhYM~l (Lincoln's inn fields) rd tkrh FkhAvpkud gh] MkW- FkkWEilu] fdUgha yksgs ds njoktksa esa gksdj dkj pykrs gq, nk;ha rjQ x;s vkSjviuh dkj dks] pqLrh ds lkFk] ogkWa fVdk fn;kA batu dks can djrs gq, vkSj pkch dks ckgjfudkyrs gq, mUgksaus dgk] ^ge ;gkWa vk x;s gSa] yM+ds rqe ckgj fudyks*A

os lkFk lkFk] jkW;y dkWyst vkWQ ltZu~l (Royal College of Surgeons) dh bekjr dsços'k}kj eas x;s vkSj MkW- FkWkEilu us] vanj [kM+s gq, cnhZ/kkjh ,d O;fDr ls] lgt ifjp; ds lkFk]

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viuk flj fgyk;kA ^Bhd gS] ckWo\* mUgksauss] muesa ls ,d ls iwNk] vkSj rc çlUUkrk ds lkFk fljfgykrs gq,] ,d va/ksjh ços'k ykWch esa x;sA ^vkvks] ge ;gkaW ck;ha rjQ eqM+as& vksg] ,d feuV çrh{kkdjks] eSa Hkwy x;k] eq>s rqEgsa ;s fn[kkuk gS]* og #d x;s vkSj mUgksauss] ;s dgrs gq, ,yu dh HkqtkidM+h] ^vc] ;gkWa dqN pht gS] tks rqEgkjs nkarksssssa esa nnZ iSnk dj nsxhA ;gkWa iwoZ dky ds dqN narmidj.k gaSA D;k rqe mUgsa ml dkWap ds fMCcs esa ns[k jgs gks \ vc rqe dSls viuh nk<+ksa dks oSlhphtksa ds lkFk >Vddj ckgj fudkyksxs\* mUgksaus [ksy[ksy esa] ,yu dh ihB ij Fkidh ekjh vkSjdgk] ^vkvks] ge ;gkWa vanj pysaA*

^;gakW* vyekfj;ksa (cabinets) vkSj isfVdkvksa (closets) ls Hkjk gqvk] ,d cM+k] cgqr cM+k LFkkuFkk] vkSj okLro esa] dkWap dh cksryksa ls Hkjs VkaM+ gh VkaM+ (shelf after shelf) FksA ,yu us vk'p;Z dslkFk] cksryksa esa j[ks f'k'kqvksa dks] rSjrs gq, Hkwz.kksa] vkSj vR;f/kd fo'ks"k çdkj ds lHkh vaxksa dks] ftudks'kY;fpfdRldksa us] ijh{kk vkSj fo|kfFkZ;ksa ds f'k{k.k ds mís'; ls lqjf{kr j[kuk] ijke'kZ ;ksX; le>k]vklikl ns[kkA

os ,d dejs esa uhps x;s] vkSj HkyhHkkWafr ikWfy'k dh x;h v[kjksV (walnut) ¼dh ydM+h½ dhisVh ds lkeus #dsA MkW- FkkWEilu us ,d njkt dks [khapk] vkSj ,yu ns[k ldrk Fkk fd ;s ,dnwljs ds lkFk feykdj j[kh gqbZa dkWap dh nks pknjsa Fkha vkSj nksuksa pknjksa ds chp esa] dqN [kjkc lhyxus okyh pht FkhA MkW- FkkWEilu gaWls vkSj mUgksaus dgk] ^;s vyekjh ,d efLr"d dks fn[kkrhgS] ,d efLr"d] ftldks dkVdj mldh pdfr;kWa cukbZ x;h (sliced up) gaS] rkfd rqe ,d [kkus dks[kksydj bls ns[k ldks vkSj rqe efLr"d ds fdlh fo'ks"k Hkkx dks ns[k ldrs gks& *og nwljs njktrd igqWaps vkSj gRFks dks [khapk vkSj dkWap dh ,d nwljh lsaMfop ckgj vkbZ] MkWDVj us bldh vksjb'kkjk fd;k] ^;s ogkWa ekuk tkrk gS] tgkWa rqe euksçHkkoksa (psychic impressions) dks ikrs gks] eq>svk'p;Z gS fd rqEgkjs ¼efLr"d½ esa D;k py jgk gS\* rc mlus tksM+k] eq>s vk'p;Z gS] esjs ¼fnekx½ esaHkh D;k py jgk gSA*

MkW- vkSj ,yu us gaVjsfj;u laxzgky; esa iwjh lqcg fcrkbZ vkSj rc MkW- FkkWEilu us dgk]^Bhd gS] esjk vuqeku gS] ;s le; gS fd ge dqN [kk ysa] D;k rqe ugha [kkvksxssssss\* ,yu xqM+xqM+kgV(rumbling) dk d"V vuqHko dj jgk Fkk vkSj mlus flj fgyk;k ekuks og iwjh rjg lger FkkAblfy, mUgksaus laxzgky; dks NksM+ fn;k vkSj dkj esa cSBs vkSj dkj dks Dyc] tgkWa MkW- FkkWEiluLi"Vr% HkyhHkWakfr ifjfpr Fks] dh rjQ pykdj ys x;sA 'khÄz gh] os e/;kUg Hkkstu djrs gq,] estij cSBs gq, FksA ^blds ckn ge lkFklkFk vLirky tk;saxs vkSj eSa rqEgsa foPNsnu d{k esa ys tkÅWaxkvkSj ge ns[ksaxs fd ge ogkWa D;k ns[k ldrs gSaA*

^vksg] D;k dksbZ] foPNsnu d{k esa ek= ml rjg py ldrk gS]* ,yu us dqN vk'p;Z esaiwNkA

MkW- FkkWEilu gWals vkSj mUgksaus dgk] ^vks esjs fç;] ugha] okLro esa ugha] ijarq eSa ,d fo'ks"kKds :i esa tkuk tkrk gwW vkSj fdlh le; gkWysZ LVªhV esa esjk LFkku Fkk ijarq eSa ogkWa cgqr vf/kd vkSj>wBh fouezrk dk O;ogkj ugha >sy ik;k] vkSj eSa cgqr lh ulksaZ dh cw<+h çHkkfj;ksa (metrons) dslkeus ugha [kM+k gks ik;k] ftudk lkspuk Fkk fd ;fn os i;kZIr /ku nsa] mudk rRdky gh byktfd;k tk ldrk FkkA vkSj dSls Hkh] os MkWDVjksa dks] thou dk fuEure :i le>rh FkhaA* tSls ghmlus viuk [kkuk lekIr fd;k] mlus dgkA

'khÄz gh dkj dks pykdj] vLirky ds ços'k}kj ij yk;k x;k vkSj ogkWa ml LFkku ij [kM+kfd;k x;k] tks dsoy MkWDVjksa ds fy, vkjf{kr FkkA MkW- FkkWEilu vkSj ,yu] ckgj fudys vkSj eq[;ços'k}kj esa gksdj] LokxrdrkZ dh est ij pysA MkW- FkkWEilu vkxs c<+s vkSj ogkWa mifLFkr deZpkfj;ksa

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esa ls ,d ls dgk] ^eSa çksQslj MªkWeMsjh MEcdkWQ (Dromdary-Dumbkoff) ls ckr djuk pkgrk gWw]^mlus dgkA lsod eqM+dj vkxs pyk vkSj VsyhQksu dks MkW- FkkWEilu dks ykSVkrs gq, vkSj ;s dgrsgq,] VsyhQksu ls ckr dh] ^th] Jheku~] çksQslj us eq>s] vkidks vkSj vkids vkxarqd dks] muds iklykus ds fy, dgk gSA D;k vki bl rjQ ls vk;saxs] —i;k\* os vLirky ds xfy;kjs esa] tks ,yudks vlhe ehyksa dk çrhr gqvk] lkFklkFk pysA var esa os] ckgj çksQslj dk uke fy[ks gq,] ,ddk;kZy; esa igqWapsA lsod us njokts ij Fkidh nh] vkSj /kDdk nsdj njokts dks [kksykA MkW- FkkWEiluvkSj ,yu çfo"V gq,A igyh pht] tks mUgksaus ns[kh] ,d est ij vk/kk vkneh Fkk vkSj lQsn dksVigus gq, nks yksx] O;Lrrk ds lkFk mls dkV jgs FksA ,d {k.k ds fy,] ,yu dks vius vanj vthcphtsa ÄfVr gksrh gqbZ yxha] ijarq rc mlus tYnh ls lkspk fd] ;fn mls MkW- gksuk gS] rks ,sls lkjsn`';ksa ds çfr vH;Lr gksuk gksxkA blfy, bls tYnh ls fuxy fy;k] nks ;k rhu ckj] viuh vkWa[ksacan dha vkSj [kksyha vkSj rc gj pht ,dne Bhd gqbZA

^;s yM+dk gS] ftlds ckjs esa eSaus vkidks crk;k Fkk] çksQslj ;s vPNh pht gS] vki tkurs gSa]*MkW- FkWkEilu us ,yu dk ifjp; djkrs gq, dgkA çksQslj us] dBksjrk ls Äwj dj mls ns[kk vkSjdgk] Nh] ;s Bhd gS fd rqe igys ls gh gks ldrs gks] ge ns[ksaxs] tks ge ns[ksaxs] ,g\* vkSj rc ogyM+fd;ksa tSlh ean eqLdku eas eqLdjk;k fd cspkjk ,yu] ,dne LrC/k jg x;kA

FkksMs+ le; ds fy,] os dsoy ckrsa djrs gq, [kM+s jgs] tcfd] çksQslj us dke ij yxs nksuksafo|kfFkZ;ksa dh fuxjkuh dh vkSj rc ,yu dks uhps phjQkM+ okys d{k] ,d cM+s dejs] mYys[kuh;:ils BaMs vkSj Hk;kud xa/k okys d{k esa ys tk;k x;kA ,d {k.k ds fy,] cspkjs ,yu us lkspk fd og]csgks'k gksdj ;k Q'kZ ij mYVh djds] vius vkidks viekfur djus tk jgk gS] ijarq fQj mlus ;knfd;k fd mls dqN dke djuk gS] vkSj isV dh fepyh 'kh?zkrk ls xqtj xbZA çksQslj ,d ls nwljhyk'kksa ij x;k&;s O;k[;ku dk le; ugha Fkk] blfy, ogkWa fo|kFkhZ ugha Fks&vkSj vusd fnypLIkphtksa dks fn[kkrs gq,] MkW- FkWkEilu] ,yu dh çfrfØ;kvksa dk lehi ls fujh{k.k dj jgs FksA

^Nh] detksj fnekx okyk csodwQ!* çksQslj xqLls ls fpYyk;k] tSls gh og uhps >qdk vkSjmlus ,d dVh gqbZ ckag] tks est ls uhps fxj xbZ Fkh vkSj est ds yq<+d xbZ Fkh] dks mBk;kA^vktdy ds fo|kFkhZ] os oSls ugha gSa] tSls fd os teZuh esa Fks] os brus ykijokg gSaA os ckag dk fxjukdSls ilan dj ldrs gSa\* vius vki esa cM+cM+krs vkSj f'kdk;r esa dqM+dqM+krs gq,] og nwljh yk'k dhrjQ c<+k vkSj ,d gkFk rd igqWaprs gq,] ,yu dh ckWag idMRks gq,] mlus dgk] ^ml Nqjh (scalpel)dks mBkvks] vkSj ;gkWa] ;s ;gkWa rd phjk yxkvks] rqedks irk gksuk pkfg, fd ekal dk dkVk tkukdSlk yxrk gSA* ,yu us] lqUu gksrs gq,] çLrqr dh xbZ Nqjh dks ns[kk] vkSj rc vanj dh rjQFkjFkjkgV ds lkFk] ftldh mlus vk'kk dh fd og vR;f/kd çdV ugha Fkh] mlus pkdw dh uksad dkseqnkZ ekal ds Åij nck;k vkSj uhps dh vksj [khapkA ^rqEgsa Li'kZ dk vuqHko gqvk] rqEgsa Li'kZ dkvuqHko gqvk]* çksQslj us mÙksftr gksrs gq, dgkA ^gkWa] rqe] fpfdRlk ds fo|kFkhZ ds :i esa] ,dneBhd jgksxsA*

ckn esa MkW- FkkWEilu vkSj ,yu us pk; yh vkSj MkWDVj us dgk] ^vc Bhd gS] rks tks dqNrqeus ns[kk gS mlds ckctwn Hkh rqe [kk ldrs gksA eSa rqels] psgjs ij Hk; ds çHkko ;k oSLks gh fdlhpht ds çHkko esa] est ds uhps yq<+drs gq,] ns[kus dh mEehn djrk FkkA rqe D;k djus okys gks] tcrqEgsa vxyh ckj] VksLV ds Åij fdMuh j[kh gqbZ fey tk;s\ bls Qsad nksxs\* ,yu gaWlkA og vcvkSj vf/kd lgt Fkk] vkSj mlus dgk] ^ugha Jheku~] eSa iwjh rjg vkjke ls gWawA*

MkW- FkWkEilu] iwjs le; ckr djrs gq,] tks og djuk pkgrs Fks] og dSls cw<+s gksrs tk jgs Fks]vkSj og Fkd x;s Fks] vkSj ;g dgrs gq, fd og vius [kqn ds cSad ds [kkrs esa ls nsrs gq,] ,yu dh

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ns[kHkky dSls djsaxs] rkfd og vius ekrkfirk ls Lora= gks lds] mls crkrs gq,] /khes ls] os 'kke dhHkhM+ksa esa gksrs gq, dkj pyk dj] oSfiax (Wapping)17 okil x;sA mlus dgk] ^eSa vius eka&cki dksdHkh ugha tkurk Fkk] eSa ,d vukFk Fkk] ijarq ;fn esjs eak&cki us] rqEgkjs eka&cki dh rjg ls fd;kgksrk&Bhd gS] esjk fo'okl djks] esjk [;ky gS] eSa blds fy, nkSM+ tkrk!*

ml 'kke dks cksaM ds Äj esa cM+h ckr gqbZA firk cksaM] viuh #fp dks çnf'kZr ugha djus dkç;kl dj jgk Fkk] ijarq mlh le;] og dgh tkus okyh gj ckr dks] mRlqdrk ls lqu jgk Fkk] vkSjrc var esa] mlus :[ksiu ls dgk] ^Bhd gS] rqe tc pkgks] tk ldrs gks yM+ds] gesa ,d yM+dkfey x;k gS] tks] tc rqe gesa NksM+rs gks] rqEgkjk LFkku ys ysxkA*

vkSj bl çdkj] rsth ls ;s lc O;ofLFkr gqvkA ,yu dks lsaV eksxV~l vLIkrky dsiwoZ&fpfdRlk fo|ky; esa tkuk Fkk vkSj mlds ckn ;fn og lQy gqvk rks og lsaV eksxV~l esafpfdRlk dk fo|kFkhZ gks tk;sxkA vkSj ,yu iwoZ&fpfdRlk Ldwy esa lQy jgk] mlus vPNk fd;k]og çFke rhu esa Fkk] vkSj vius f'k{kdksa ds fç; fo|kfFkZ;ksa esa ls ,d gks x;kA vkSj rc] mldsiwoZ&fpfdRlk Ldwy dks NksM+us vkSj ,d lgh fpfdRlk fo|kFkhZ ds :i esa vLirky esa ços'k ysus dkle; vk;kA mlus okLro esa] ogkaW rd vkxs ugha ns[kk] tks vxys fnu gksus okyk Fkk] D;ksafdifjorZu ges'kk Hk;kud gksrs gSa] vkSj ,yu ds thou esa blds vusd vusd ifjorZu FksA

lSaV esxV~l] eq[;r% ;w (U) dh vk—fr esa cuk gqvk] ,d iqjkuk vLirky FkkA ;w dh ,dHkqtk] fpfdRlh; ekeyksa ds fy, Fkh] vkSj tks ;w dh ryh gksrh] og ekufld jksfx;ksa] cPpksa vkSj oSlsgh leku ¼jksfx;ksa½ ds fy, Fkh] tcfd ;w dh nwljh Hkqtk] 'kY;fØ;k ds ekeyksa ds fy, FkhA okLroesa] ,yu vius iwoZ&fpfdRlk v/;;u dh vof/k esa] vusd voljksa ij] vLirky esa jgk Fkk] ijarq ;sÄcjkgV Fkh] r;'kqnk Hkkouk Fkh] fd og ogkWa igys lkseokj dh lqcg x;kA og eq[; ços'k}kj ijx;k vkSj crk;k fd og dkSu Fkk] vkSj lsod us rh[ksiu ls fVIi.kh dh] ^vksg] muesa ls ,d] ,g\*rc og ,d cgh[kkrs (ledger) dh vksj eqM+k vkSj iUuksa esa ls] vius uke dks] vius vaxwBs dks fpidkrsgq,] vkSj fudksVhu ds r;'kqnk /kCcksa dks ist ij NksM+rs gq,] VVksydj fudkykA rc var esa] og lh/kk[kM+k gqvk vkSj mlus dgk] ^vkg gkaW] eSa rqEgkjs ckjs esa lcdqN tkurk gWw] lh/ks mu lhf<+;ksa ij Åijtkvks] nk;sa eqM+ks] ck;sa eqM+ks vkSj ;s nk;ha vksj dk nwljk njoktk gSA MkW- ,fjd fVVys (Dr. EricTetley)] ftuls rqEgsa feyuk gS] vkSj rqe vPNk gks] lko/kku jgks] bl le; mudk fnekx fcxM+kgqvk gSA* vius da/kksa dks fgykus ds lkFk gh] og lsod eqM+dj pyk x;kA ,yu] dqN vk'p;Z eas] ,d{k.k ds fy, fBBdk] mlus lkspk fd ,d vkneh ds fy,] tks vLirky esa rhu ;k pkj lkyksa rdfpfdRlk ds fo|kFkhZ ds :i esa lsok djus okyk gS] FkksM+h bTtr rks gksuh pkfg,A ijarq mlus Hkh]vius da/ks mpdk;s] vius fMCcksa dks mBk;k vkSj lhf<+;ksa ij Åij pyk x;kA

ogkWa lhf<+;ksa ds f'k[kj ij] NksVh lh ikSM+h (vestibule) esa] ngyht ds vklikl] nk;havksj] ,d est Fkh vkSj ogkWa ,d vkneh cSBk FkkA ^vki dkSu gSa\* mlus iwNkA ,yu us viuh [kqn dhigpku crkbZ vkSj lsod us ,d fdrkc ls mldh tkWap dh] vkSj rc ,d dkMZ ds Åij] ,slk dgrsgq, dqN fy[kk] ^vki vius fMCcksa dks ;gkWa NksM+ ldrs gSa] bls MkW- ,fjd fVVys ds dk;kZy; esa lkFkgh ys tk;saa vkSj ,dckj Fkidh nsa&vkSj tksj ls ugha] /;ku j[kuk! vkSj rc ços'k djukA vkxs D;kgksrk gS rqe tkuksA* ,yu us lkspk] u;s ços'kkfFkZ;ksa ds lkFk O;ogkj djus dh] ;s ,d vfrfof'k"V

17 vuqoknd dh fVfIi.kh % oSfiax (Wapping) yUnu ds MkWdySaM dk ftyk gSA VkWoj gsyesV ds cjksl esaA ;s VsEl unh ds mRrjhfdukjs vkSj gkbos ds chp fLFkr gSA unh ds fdukjs fdukjs ;gka lkoZtfud ?kj vkSj lhf<+;ka cuh gqbZ gSA yanu MkWd ds cukrs le; vusdiqjkuh ewy bekjrsa fxjk nh xbZ Fkh vkSj fCyt dh vof/k esa oSafiax dks xaHkhj uqdlku igqapk;k tSls gh f}rh; fo'o ;q) dh lekfIr ds cknyanu MkWdySaM dh voufr ds lkFk ;s {ks= cckZn gks x;kA ijarq 1980 ds n'kd esa ;s fQj ls vkckn gqvk vc iqjkus xksnke yDtjh ¶ysVcuuk 'kq: gks x;sA

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ç.kkyh Fkh] ijarq mlus vkneh ls dkMZ fy;k vkSj tSls crk;k x;k Fkk oSls gh dk;kZy; esa x;kAmlus ,d ;k nks lsdaM ds fy, Fkidh nh] vkSj rc 'kkafr ls çfo"V gqvkA ogkWa dkxtksa] 'kY;fpfdRlk ds midj.kksa vkSj vkSjrksa ds QksVksxzkQksa ls ynh gqqbZ ,d est FkhA dkys jax dh uke ifÍdkij] lQsn jax ds v{kjksa esa] ^MkW- ,fjd fVVys]* fy[kk gqvk Fkk] est ds dksus ij [kM+k gqvk vkSjMkWDVj Lo;a] dk;kZy; dh Äweusokyh (shwivel) dqlhZ ij lh/kk cSBk gqvk Fkk] mldh Hkqtk;sa ckgjQSyh Fkha] cM+s eksVs gkFk] est ds fdukjs ij QSys FksA

MkW- fVVys ds vpy:i ls Äwjus ls dqN gn rd grksRlkfgr gksrs gq,] ,yu est ij vkxsdh rjQ pyk] rc mlus dgk] ^Jheku~] eSa lsaV esxV~l esa ços'k ysus ds fy, vk;k gWwA eq>s vkidks ;sdkMZ nsuk gSA* MkW- us mldks ysus ds fy, dksbZ gjdr ugha dh] blfy, ,yu us mls muds lkeusest ij j[k fn;k vkSj ,dne grksRlkfgr djus okyh] Äwjrh gqbZ ml fuxkg ds varxZr ihNs [kM+kgks x;kA

^gzEQ!* MkWDVj HkquHkquk;kA ^gkaW*] cw<+k FkWkEilu Bhd Fkk] esjk [;ky gS] rqEgkjs vanj ,d Hkysvkneh dk cuuk çkjaHk gks x;k gS] ijarq rqEgsa mls FkksM+k lh/kk djus dh vko';drk gS] ,g\* rcmlus viuh vkokt mBkbZ] xhr esa ugha] ijarq isV esa] ^ikWy! cksaM ;gkWa gS] vanj vkvks D;k rqe vanjvkvksxs\* dsoy rHkh ,yu us ns[kk fd MkWDVj us viuh maxyh ls ,d cVu ij nck fn;k Fkk vkSjvkWfQl dh baVjdkWe ç.kkyh dk mi;ksx dj jgk FkkA 'khÄz gh] ,d ÄuÄukgV gqbZ vkSj ,d NksVkxank lk fn[kus okyk] lHkh LFkkuksa ij ckyksa okyk ,d MkWDVj mNydj dejs esa vk x;kA mlds ikl,d lQsn dksV Fkk] tks mlds ÄqVuksa rd igWqaprk Fkk vkSj mldh vkLrhusa bruh yach Fkha fd mUgsayisVuk vkSj fQj yisVuk (roll and roll again) iM+rk FkkA og MWkDVj dk ,d fpFkM+s j[kus dk ,dcSx] tSLkk fn[kkbZ nsrk FkkA ^vksg]* vPNk ;s cksaM gS] ,g\ eq>ls mlds lkFk D;k fd;s tkus dhmEEkhn dh tkrh gS&mldk pqEcu ywWa\* MkW- ,fjd fVVys us ukd ls lqj fudkyk vkSj dgk] ^rqeigys mlds lkFk tkvks] rqEgsa mlesa ls ,d vPNk vkneh cukuk gSA*

MkW- ikWy us] tc ,yu ds dkxtkrksa dks ns[kk] og HkquHkquk;k vkSj mlus dgk] ^vksg] vc lsaVeksxV~l ;gkWa rd uhps vk x;k gS] ,g\ gesa lCth cspus okys dk yM+dk feyk gS] tks fo'ks"kK 'kY;fpfdRld ;k bykt djus okyk MkWDVj ;k dqN oSlk gh dqN cuus tk jgk gSA mls vki dSLkscuk;saxs\ iqjkus Ldwy ds dksbZ lEca/k ugha] vkyw cspus okyk] okg!*

,yu dks /kDdk yxkA mls] okLro esa] vius vfLrRo dh xgjkbZ rd] ;s lkspus ds fy;s/kDdk yxk fd ;s eSyk dqpsyk] ykijokg lk fn[kus okyk] dec[r] ,slh fueZe phtksa dks dg ldrkFkk] ijarq og ogkWa lh[kus ds fy, Fkk] mlus lkspk] blfy, mlus dqN ugha dgkA ijarq rc og] MkW-ikWy dks ns[kus ds fy, Äwek vkSj mlus mudh Hkwjh vkWa[kksa esa ped ns[khA MkWDVj us dgk] ^ijarq ;sogkWa gS] yM+ds] os dgrs gSa fd thll (Jesus) ,d c<+bZ dk yM+dk Fkk] D;k os ugha dgrs\ eSa [kqnmuesa vf/kd fo'okl ugha j[krk] eSa ekslsl (Moses) dk ,d vPNk vuq;k;h gWwA* mlds lkFk gh oggWalk vkSj mlus viuk gkFk QSyk;kA

FkksM+h nsj ckn] ,yu dks bekjr dh dsUnzh; ehukj ds Bhd Åij] eq[;}kj ds BhdÅij] ,d dejk fn[kk;k x;kA mls mldks] nks nwljs fo|kFkhZ MkWDVjksa ds lkFk lk>k djuk Fkk] vkSjifjfLFkfr;kaW viuh ijkdk"Bk eas Qal xbZa FkhaA ftl ij mUgsa lksuk Fkk] og Fks] dSuokl ds f'kfoj okysiyaxA

lsod] ftlus mls dejk fn[kk;k Fkk vkSj vius cDlksa dks fcLrj ij uhps j[kus fn;k Fkk] usdgk] ^Bhd gS MkWDVj lkgc] vc eq>s vkidks esfjLrks okMZ (Maristow Ward) esaa] fpfdRlh; bdkbZ esaÅij ds okMZ esa ys tkuk gS] cgjgky] og ,d layXu futh dejs esa] nks fcLrjksa lfgr] iSarhl

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fcLrjksa okyk okMZ gSA*^flLVj Losu (Sister Swain) ogkWa çHkkjh gaS] vkSj yM++ds] vksg yM+ds] D;k og ges'kk gh

dqfr;k gSA viuh toku dks laHkkyks (mind your p's and q's there)! esfjLrks OkkMZ dh çHkkjh] flLVjLosu] okLro esa] ,d Hk;kud Mªsxu (dragon) fn[kkbZ nsrh gSa] yxHkx N% QqV yach] otu esa yxHkxnks lkS ikaSM Hkkjh] og gj pht ij] vkSj gj vkneh ij] ukd HkkSa p<+krh FkhaA mldh Ropk bruhxgjh ¼dkyh½ Fkh fd og ,d o.kZladj (half cast) tSlh fn[kkbZ nsrh Fkha] ijarq og okLro esa] cMs+iqjkus vaxzsth ifjokj ls vkbZa Fkha] vkSj tc mlus viuk eqWag [kksyk vkSj cksyh vkSj mlds cksy vkSjmldh vkokt] lokZf/kd lqlaL—r yksxksa] ftuls og feyk Fkk] esa ls ,d dh Fkh] ;s ,yu ds fy,pkSadk nsus okyk FkkA ijarq flLVj Losu ls ifjp; us] 'khÄz gh çnf'kZr fd;k fd og dksbZ Mªsxu ughaFkh] vkSj tc mlus ns[kk fd ,d fo|kFkhZ dfBu ifjJe dj jgk Fkk] rc okLro esa] og ml fo|kFkhZdks enn djus ds fy,] yhd ls gVdj (out of the way) xbZaA dkepksjkas ds fy, mlds ikl] dSlsHkh] dksbZ le; ugha Fkk] vkSj okLro esa] ;s lwpuk nsus ds fy, fd ,d fo|kFkhZ dke ij vk pqdk Fkk]mlus esVªu dk;kZy; esa tkus dh tYnh dhA

,d vLirky esa] fpfdRlk ds ,d fo|kFkhZ dk thou] lnSo gh vf/kdrk dh vf/kdrk gksrhgS] oSlh gh vf/kdrkA ,yu us dM+k ifjJe fd;k] og dke ls I;kj djrk Fkk] vkSj mlus ,d vPNsleFkZUk dh Nki NksM+h FkhA vius rhljs o"kZ ds var esa] mls MkW- fVVys }kjk cqyk;k x;kA ^rqe vPNkdj jgs gks] esjs yM+ds] mlls vPNk] ftruk fd eSa rqEgkjs fy, lksprk FkkA eSaus igys lkspk Fkk] cw<+sFkWkEilu us tks Hkh dgk] dksbZ ckr ugha] rqe okil jxM+dj vkyw lkQ djus okys cu tkvksxsArqEgkjk vfHkys[k] iwjs le; esa] iwjh rjg ls vPNk jgk gS] vkSj vc eSa rqEgsa] vkxkeh o"kZ esa] viukfuth lgk;d cukuk pkgrk gWWwA bls Lohdkj djks\* mUgksaus ,yu dh rjQ Åij ns[kk vkSj mÙkj dhçrh{kk djrs gq, mUgksaus dgk] ^Bhd gS] vk/ks fnu dh NqÍh yks vkSj] tkvks vkSj esjh vksj ls cw<s+FkkWEilu dks crkvks] fd og Bhd Fks] eSa mUgsa &&&&,d çdj.k]* mUgksaus dgkA

,yu njokts dh rjQ pyk] vkSj rc okil cqyk fy;k x;kA ^gs&rqe ,d feuV çrh{kkdjks!* ,yu vk'p;Z djrs gq, okil eqM+k fd vc D;k gks jgk Fkk] vkSj rc MkW- fVVys us dgk] ^dkjgS\*

ûgha Jheku~]* ,yu us dgkA êSa* ek= ,d HkwriwoZ vkyw cspus okyk gWw] tks fpfdRlk dk fo|kFkhZ cu x;kA eSa dkj dks j[kuk cnkZ'r ugha dj ldrkA*

gzjEQ! MkW- ,fjd fVVys HkquHkquk;sA ^Bhd gS] eSa le>rk Fkk fd rqe pyk ldrs gksxs\*^vksg gkWa] MkWDVj FkkWEilu us eq>s fl[kk;k Fkk] vkSj esjs ikl esjk ykblsal gSÂ ^rc Bhd gS]* MkW- fVVys us dgk] viuh est dh nk;sa gkFk dh njkt esa myViqyV djrs

gq,] cM+cM+krs gq,] vkSj /kDdk igWqapkus okys 'kCn dgrs gq,] tSls gh mUgksaus lc çdkj ds dkxtksa]midj.kksa bR;kfn dks fudkyk] var esa] vkuan ds lkFk NYys ij >iVrs gq, mls fudkyk] ftlesa nkspkfc;kWa iM+ha FkhaA ^;s ;gkWa gS] esjh dkj dh pkchA eSa pkgrk gWw fd rqe ,d iklZy dks] ,d efgyk dksns vkvks&;s mldk irk gS] D;k rqe fy[kkoV dks i<+ ldrs gks\& Bhd gS] Bhd gS ;s mldks nsdjvkvks vkSj #duk ugha vkSj mlds lkFk dksbZ xi'ki ugha djuk] /;ku j[kuk] vkSj rc lh/ks cw<+sFkkWEilu ds ikl tkukA fuf'pr djks fd rqe ;gkWa jkr ds ukS cts rd okil vk tkvksxsA esjh dkjcs 23 (bay 23) esa gS] tks eSVªu ds dk;kZy; ds Bhd uhps gSA vksg!** mlus dgk] ^vPNk gS] eSarqEgsa ,d iphZ ns nWwwaxk ;s dgrs gq, fd rqe dkj dks ys tk ldrs gks] vU;Fkk dksbZ vf'k"V rkWafc;k¼NqVHkbZ;k½ rqEgkjs lkFk vk;sxk vkSj mls pqjkus ;k oSlk gh dqN djus ds fy;s] rqEgsa ijs'kku djsxk] ;sigys esjs lkFk gks pqdk gSA mlus dkxt ds ,d VqdM+s ds Åij ÄlhV esa dqN fy[kk] ml ij vius

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dk;kZy; dh eksgj yxkbZ vkSj rc ,yu dh vksj dgrs gq, ygjk;k] ^vc bls iwjk djks] tcrd fdjkr ds ukS ugha ctsa] ;gkWa vklikl er vkukA*

o"kZ xqtjrs x;s] ,yu cksaM dh egku lQyrk ds o"kZ] ijarq lkFk gh mlds d"V ds o"kZ HkhAmlds firk ej x;s( mu ij ,d fnu] xqLls dk vkØe.k gqvk vkSj ej dj nqdku esa gh fxj x;sD;ksafd ,d xzkgd 'krkojh (asparagus) dh dher ds lEca/k f'kdk;r dj jgk FkkA blfy, ,yudks viuh eka dh O;oLFkk djuh iM+h D;ksafd nqdku esa cspus yk;d dqN Hkh ugha cpk Fkk] vkSj]okLro esa] laifÙk fdjk;s dh FkhA blfy, ,yu us viuh eka dks ,d tksM+s dejksa esa j[kk vkSj ;slqfuf'pr fd;k fd mldh i;kZIr ns[kHkky gksrh jgsA nqHkkZX;o'k] mldh eka us] ,yu ds çfr ;sdgrs gq, fd mlus] mudks daxky djrs gq, vkSj [kqn dh fLFkfr ls Åij jgus dk ç;kl djrs gq,]vius firk dks ekj Mkyk gS] fgald ukilanxh tkfgj dhA blfy, mldks [kpkZ nsus ds vykok] ,yudHkh mldks feyus ugha x;kA

'khÄz gh] ;q) dh ckrsa mBhaA Hk;adj teZu] tSls fd] ryokj [ku[kukrs gq,] fQj vkSj <haxgkadrs gq, fd teZu Hk;adj ugaha gksrs] viuh lHkh vgadkjh /kefd;ksa ds lkFk] tks os ckdh iwjh nqfu;kWadks djus tk jgs FksA rc dHkh bl ns'k ij] vkSj dHkh ml ns'k ij] vfrØe.k gqvk vkSj vius ukeds ckn ,e- Mh- dh mikf/k ds lkFk] vc iwjh rjg çf'kf{kr MkWDVj ,yu us] lsuk esa 'kkfey gksus dkç;kl fd;k] ijarq vius vPNs dke] tks og vius vklikl iM+kSl ds fy, vkSj yanu ds rkyko dsvklikl okyh tgktjkuh daifu;ksa ds fy, dj jgk Fkk] ds dkj.k mls foyafcr dj fn;k x;kA

,d fnu MkW- jsxhukYM FkkWEilu us] ,yu dks vLirky esa Qksu fd;k] tgkWa vc og vLirkyds deZpkfj;ksa esa Fkk vkSj dgk] ^,yu] vkvks vkSj tc rqEgkjs ikl dqN {k.k gksa] eq>s feyks] D;k rqevkvksxs\ eSa rqEgsa rRdky gh feyuk pkgrk gwWaA*

,yu] okLro esa] MkW- FkkWEilu dks okLRkfod I;kj ls ns[krk Fkk] blfy, mlus 'ks"k fnu dsfy, NqÍh ysrs gq,] 'khÄz gh] cq<+krs gq, MkW- fVVys dks feyus dh O;oLFkk dhA vc mlds ikl [kqndh dkj Fkh] vkSj 'khÄz gh] og viuh dkj dks MkW- FkkWEilu ds Mªkboos (driveway) esa ikdZ dj jgkFkkA

^,yu]* MkW- FkkWEilu us dgk] êSa cw<+k gksrk tk jgk gWw] yM+ds] vc eSa vkSj vf/kd ughaftÅaWxk] esjh tkaWp djks] D;k rqe djksxs\*

,yu ogkaW LrC/krk (stupefaction) esa [kM+k jgk vkSj rc MkW- FkkWEilu us fQj dgk] ^rqEgkjslkFk D;k ijs'kkuh gS] yM+ds] D;k rqe Hkwy x;s fd rqe MkDVj- ;k oSls gh dqN gks\ blds lkFk jgks\D;k rqe jgksxsA* vkSj mlus vius diM+s mrkjuk 'kq: dj fn;kA ,yu us 'khÄz gh] MkW- FkkWEIklu dsmidj.kksa dks idM+k] vkWa[k ds jsfVuk dh tkWap djus okyk midj.k (ophthalmoscope)] jDrpkimidj.k (blood pressure apparatus) vkSj 'ks"k LkHkh] vkSj okLro esa] og ges'kk viuk LVsFksLdksilkFk ys tkrk FkkA MkW- FkkWEilu dh tkaWp ls mPp jDrpki rFkk fny ds okYo esa FkksM+h #dkoV(mitral stenosis) dk irk pykA

^vPNk gks] vki viuh ns[kHkky [kqn djsa]* ,yu us dgk] vki mruh vPNh voLFkk esa ugha gSa]tSlk eSa lksprk FkkA vki lsaV eksxV~l esa D;ksa ugha vk tkrs vkSj ge ns[ksaxs fd vkids fy, D;kfd;k tk ldrk gS\*

ûgha] eSa ml fiLlqvksa ls Hkjs dwM+snku (flea-ridden dump) esa ugha vk jgk gWwa* MkW- jsxhukYMFkkWEilu us dgkA êSa tks djuk pkgrk gwW] og gS( esjh ;gkWa cgqr lQy çSfDVl gS] blesa dkWQh /kuvkrk gS] blfy, fVVys us eq>s crk;k gS fd rqeus mlds fy, cgqr vPNk dke fd;k gS] vkSj ikWapo"kksZ rd dke fd;k gS vkSj eSa dgrk gWw fd vc ;s rqEgkjk le; gS] esjh çSfDVl dks ys yssus dk]

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tcfd eSa ;gkWa rqEgas enn djus vkSj rqEgsa jkLRkk fn[kkus ds fy, ds fy, gWwA rqe lsaV eksxV~l lsbrus yacs le; rd vVds jgs gks fd] rqEgkjs da/ks xksy gks x;s gSa vkSj rqEgkjh utj yxHkxfudVn`f"V nks"k;qDr (myopic) gks xbZ gSA bls NksM+dj vkvks vkSj esjs lkFk jgksA* rc mUgksaus dgk]^vksg] okLro esa] eSa ;s çSfDVl rqEgkjs fy, NksM+ nWwwaxk vkSj tcrd eSa ej u tkÅaW] eSa vkSj rqe] cjkcjds Hkkxhnkj ds :Ik esa dk;Z dj ldrs gSaA Bhd gS \ gkFk feykvks\*

,yu us dkQh ijs'kku eglwl fd;kA fuf'pr:i ls] og dqN le; ds fy, yhd (rut) ijiM+ x;k Fkk] ftlus mlesa ,d lud iSnk dh] lud fd mls thou cpkuk Fkk] gj dher ij thoucpkuk gS] dksbZ ckr ugha fdruk Hkh chekj D;ksa u gks] dksbZ ckr ugha fd ejht ykbykt gh D;ksa ugksA ,yu 'kY; fpfdRld ds :i esa vf/kd vPNk ugha Fkk] mls mlesa dksbZ fnypLih ugha Fkh] ijarqlk/kkj.k nokb;kWa] tks mldh fo'ks"kKrk Fkh vkSj og viuh çflf) ds ekxZ ij vkxs c<+ jgk FkkA vkSjvc mlds fe= vkSj 'kqHkfpard] MkW- jsxhukYM FkkWEilu] mls futh çSfDVl esa ços'k djkuk pkgrs FksAMkW- us mlds fopkjksa dks ;s dgrs gq, rksM+k] ^okil lsaV esxV~l esa tkvks] MkW- fVVys ls bl lEca/k esackrphr djks vkSj vius fe= MkW- ckMZys (Wardley) ls iwNks fd og blds lEca/k esa D;k lksprk gSArqe vk'oLr gks ldrs gks fd og tksM+k rqEgsa bZekunkjh lykg nsxkA vc] tcrd fd rqe viuk euugha cuk ysrs] esjh utj ls nwj gVks] rqe ogkWa leqnz ls yxHkx eksgxzLr fn[kkbZ nsrs gksA*

Bhd rHkh] Jherh fleksaM~l (Mrs. Simmonds)] vc dkQh cqtqxZ] ydM+h dh VªkWyh ij pk;ds lkFk ;s dgrs gq, vanj vkbZ] ^vkg] MkW- FkkWEilu] eSaus ns[kk fd MkW- cksaM ;gkaW Fks] blfy, eSauslkspk fd eSa vkidks pk; ykus dh vkokt yxkus ds d"V ls cpk ywWa] ;s gS]* vkSj og MkW- ,yu ij[kqydj eqLdjkbZ] tks vc vPNs dkeksa ds fy, vius thou dks cuk jgk Fkk] cgqr dqN gn rdmudk ilanhnk FkkA

lsaV esxV~l dh rjQ okil tkdj] ,yu] phtksa ij MkW- fVVys vkSj MkW- ckMZys ds lkFk pPkkZdj ldkA MkW- ckMZys us dgk] ^Bhd gS] eq>s rqEgsa ;s ugha crkuk pkfg,] MkW- ,yu] ijUrq MkW-jsxhukYM FkkWEilu] o"kkZsa rd esjs ejht jgs gSa] muds dkfM;ksZxzkeksa dh iwjh Ja[kyk gS] vkSj og çdk'kdh rjg ckgj tk ldrs gSaA rqEgkjh gj pht] muds dkj.k gS] rqe tkurs gks] vkSj rqe xaHkhjrkiwoZdvPNk lkspksxs] ;fn rqe muds ikl ugha tkvksA*

MkW- fVVys us lgefr esa viuk flj fgyk;k vkSj dgk] ^gkWa] ,yu] rqeus ;gkWa lsaV esxV~l easvPNk dke fd;k gS] ijarq rqe vR;f/kd lhfer gks] rqe vR;f/kd laLFkkxr (institutionalised) gksrstk jgs gksA gekjs Åij ;q) fNM+us okyk gS] vkSj fdlh dks ;gkWa ls ckgj] xfy;ksa esa fudyus dht:jr gS] vkikrdkyhu fLFkfr esa] ge rqEgsa ges'kk ;gkWa cqyk ldrs gSaA eSa rqEgsa rqEgkjh lafonk(contract) ls eqDr dj nwaxkA*

^blfy, ;s ikfjr fd;k x;k fd ,d eghus ckn] MkW- ,yu cksaM] MkW- jsxhukYM FkkWEilu dslkFk cjkcj ds Hkkxhnkj cu x;ss] vkSj mUgksaus vPNh lQy çSfDVl dhA ijarq lekpkj i=ksa esa] vkSjjsfM;ks ij] ogkWa iwjs le; ;q) dh gh ckr gksrh Fkh] ceckjh dh ckr] Ä`f.kr gaql (Huns)18] tks fo'ks"kçdkj dh ckW'k (Boche) Øwjrk ds lkFk] ;wjksi dk lQk;k dj jgs Fks] ds geyksa dk çfrjks/k djusesa] ,d ds ckn ,d] ns'kksa dh vlQyrk dh lwpukvksa dh ckr gksrh FkhA var esa] usfoyh pSEcjysu

18 vuqoknd dh fVfIi.kh % gqal (Huns) vkSj ck'k (Basch) nksuksa gh teZu yksxksa ds çfr viekutud 'kCn gSaA

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(Neville Chamberlain)19] ^gekjs le; esa 'kkafr (peace in our time)* ds lEca/k esa] reke fujFkZd(inept), ew[kZrkiw.kZ (inane) okrkZyki ds lkFk] teZuh ls okil ykSVs] vkSj teZuh ls] okLro esa]efj;y (lanky) vaxzst vkneh] tks vius rg fd;s gq;s Nkrs ds lkFk] ;g lksprs gq, fd ogfo'o'kkafr dh LFkkiuk dj ldrk Fkk] ogkWa vk;k Fkk] ds tksjnkj mxz (raucous) migkl dh fjiksVsaZvkbaZA rRdky ckn gh] uktqd 'kCnkMacjksa ls iwjk Hkjk gqvk] ngkM+rk gqvk fgVyj (ranting Hitler),jsfM;ks ij x;k vkSj ,d ;k nks fnu ckn gh baXySaM us ;q) dh Äks"k.kk dj nhA

eghus xqtjrs x;s vkSj ;q) dgha ugha igqaWp jgk Fkk] ;s VsyhQksu ds ;q) dk dky FkkA,dfnu ,d iqfyleSu ,yu ds ikl vk;k vkSj mlus lko/kkuhiwoZd lqfuf'pr fd;k fd og MkW-,yu cksaM gh Fkk] rc mlus dgk fd mldh ekWa] esjh cksaM us vkRegR;k dj yh gS vkSj mldh yk'k]vc isfMaxVu yk'kÄj (Paddington Mortuary) esa FkhA

,yu dks mlds eu esa yxHkx cM+k >Vdk yxk] og ugha tkurk fd D;ksa] ijarq ;s lokZf/kdHk;kud pht Fkh] tks mlus dHkh lquhA vkREkgR;k! o"kksaZ rd og vkRegR;k ds fojks/k esa mins'k nsrkjgk gS] vkSj vc mldh [kqn dh eka us] ikxyiu dk ,slk dke fd;kA

'khÄz gh] yanu esa ceckjh ds lkFk] ;q) eaas rsth vkbZA ogkaW gj le;] teZuh dh lQYkrk dh[kcjsa gksrh Fkha] teZu gj txg thr jgs Fks] vkSj lwnwjiwoZ esa tkikuh] lcdqN vius lkeus lesV jgsFksA mUgksaus 'kaÄkbZ ys fy;k] mUgksaus flaxkiqj ys fy;kA ,yu us] QkSt dh ukSdjh esa 'kkfey gksus dk]fQj ,d ç;kl fd;k vkSj fQj ,yu dks] ;s dgrs gq, fd og tgkaW Fkk] ogha vf/kd mi;ksxh Fkk]vLohdkj dj fn;k x;kA

vkØe.k cnrj gksrs x;sA gj jkr ds ckn jkr dks] teZuh ds cec"kZd foeku] yanu ijgeyk djus ds fy;s] mlds leqnzh rVksa ij vkrsA jkr ds ckn jkr] canjxkg ds {ks= ij ceckjh gqbZvkSj yanu ds iwohZ fljs esa vkx yxk nh xbZA ,yu us ,- vkj- ih- (Arial Raid Protection)&gokbZvkØe.k dh lko/kkfu;kWa j[kus okys yksxksa&ds lkFk dkQh fudVrk ds lkFk dke fd;k] vkSj okLroesa] ,yu ds Äj ds ryÄj esa gh] ,- vkj- ih- dh ,d pkSdh FkhA jkr ds ckn jkr] vkØe.k tkjhjgsA vfXu ce] uhps o"kkZ djrs Fks] m"ed ce (thermite bombs) Nrksa ls Åij mNyrs Fks] vkSj dbZckj] iwjs Äj dks vkx yxk nsrs FksA

okLro esa] gokbZ geys dh ,d cgqr [kjkc jkr vkbZA iwjk {ks=] vkx esa fÄjk gqvk fn[kkbZfn;k] Hkksaiwvksa dh nnZukd foyki dh vkokt] yxkrkj pyrh xbZA vkx cq>kus okys midj.kksa ds gkSt¼ikbi½] lM+d ij] lkaiksa dh rjg yksVus yxs vkSj blus MkWDVjksa ds fy,] viuh dkjksa dk mi;ksxdjuk] vlaHko cuk fn;kA

jkr pkanuh Hkjh Fkh] ijarq panzek] yiVksa ls Åij tkus okys] yky cknykas ds }kjk <dk gqvkFkk] gj dgha] vklikl mM+rh gqbZ fpaxkfj;ksa ds >jus] vkSj iwjs le;] fxjrs gq, ceksa dh ukjdh;ph[ksa] muesa ls dqN esa] mudh iwaN ds xyQM+ksa ij] 'kksjxqy vkSj vkrad dks c<+kus ds fy, lk;juyxs FksA ,yu] yk'kksa dks] VwVs gq, 'kj.kxkgksa ls ckgj [khapus esa enn djrs gq,] tks ryÄj esa etcwj

19 vuqoknd dh fVfIi.kh % vkFkZj usfoys psEcjysu (Arthur Neville Chamcerlain), ¼18 ekpZ 1869&9 uoEcj 1940½ ,d:f<+oknh (consedvative) fczfV'k jktusrk Fks] tks ebZ 1937 ls ebZ 1940 rd baXySaM ds ç/kkuea=h jgsA psEcjysu dks mudh rqf"Vdj.k dhfons'kuhfr] vkSj çeq[kr% 1938 ds E;wfu[k le>kSrs (Munich Agreement) ds fy;s tkuk tkrk gSA tc fgVyj us iksySaM ij vfrØe.k fd;k]rc 3 flrEcj 1939 dks fczVsu us teZuh ds fo#) ;q) dh ?kks"k.kk dj nh] vkSj psEcjysu us f}rh; fo'o;q) ds çFke vkB ekg esa ;q) dkusr`Ro fd;kA

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fd;s x;s Fks] mudks Nsnksa esa ls jsaxrs gq,] d"Vksa ls] vanj dh dVh QVh yk'kksa dks d"V ls vkjkefnykus ds fy,] gj txg fn[kkbZ nsrk FkkA bl fo'ks"k jkr esa] ,yu viuh lkal dks çkIr djrk gqvkvkSj vkdfLed dSaVhuksa esa ls ,d esa ls] pk; dk ,d di ysrk gqvk] [kM+k jgkA Ô;wg (Whew)!*,- vkj- ih- ds okMZu us] mlds lkFklkFk Åij ns[kk vkSj dgk] ôg ,d can FkkA* ,yu us nwj utjekjh] vkSj iwjs f{kfrt dks vkx dh yiVksa esa fÄjk ns[kk] ygjkrk gqvk /kqavk gj txg FkkA bl lc dsÅij] teZu gokbZ tgktksa ds] le; ds lkFk rqd u cSBkrs gq, (unsynchronised) batuksa dh^Fkze&Fkzze&Fkze (thrum-thrum-thrum)* dh fo"ke vkokt vkbZA dbZ ckj ogkWa] vfrØe.kdkfj;ksa ijviuh e'khuh rksiksa dk fu'kkuk lk/krs gq,] muds uhps dh vkx }kjk [kkdk [khaprs gq, fczVsu ds jkf=yM+kdksa (night fighters) dh] pV&pV&pV dh vkokt vkbZA

ogkWa ,d lglk ^cwEQ (Woomph)* gqvk vkSj iwjh nqfu;kWa ,asBrh gqbZ utj vkbZA ,d iwjk Äj]gok esa mM+ x;k] fc[kj x;k vkSj VqdM+ksa esa VwVdj uhps vk x;kA ,yu us eglwl fd;k fd ph[krhgqbZ ihM+k us mls yisV fy;k gSA gokbZ geys ds okMZu us] tks vuNqvk Fkk] vklikl ns[kk vkSj ph[kk]^vksg esjs Hkxoku] MkWDVj x;k!* ikxyiu esa] geykfojks/kh lqj{kk vkSj cpko ny ds vknfe;ksa us],yu dh Vkaxksa vkSj isV ds fupys Hkkx ls] fpukbZ ds [k.Mksa dks [khapus dk ç;kl fd;kA ,yu vkxds leqnz esa gksrk gqvk çrhr gqvk] nkSM+rh gqbZ vkx }kjk] çdV:i ls] mldk iwjk vfLrRo miHkksxfd;k tk jgk FkkA rc mlus viuh vkaW[ksa [kksyha vkSj /khes ls dgk] êsjh fpark djus dh dksbZvko';drk ugha gS] vknfe;ks] eSa lekIr gks pqdk gWw] dsoy eq>s gksus nks] vkSj pyrs tkvks] vkSj fdlhnwljs dks ns[kks] tks bruh cqjh rjg Äk;y u gqvk gksA* blds lkFk gh] mlus viuh vkWa[ksa can dhavkSj FkksM+s le; ds fy, ysVkA og ewNkZ dh ,d fo'ks"k ifjfLFkfr esa fn[kkbZ fn;kA mldks nnZ ughagS] mlus [kqn ds fy;s lkspk] vkSj rc mlesa ,slk yxk fd og foHkze esa gks (hallucinating)] D;ksafd]og vkSa/kk gksdj] vius [kqn ds Åij rSj jgk Fkk] vkSj og uhyh lh lQsn] ,d rarq dks] gok esa¼yVds½ vius 'kjhj dks] tehu ij iM+h viuh yk'k ds lkFk tksM+rs gq, ns[k ldk] mlus ns[kk fdog ukfHk ds uhps dh rjQ] iwjh rjg dqpy x;k Fkk] og Bhd oSls gh QVk gqvk Fkk] tSls fd]jlHkjh dk tSe tehu ij QSyk;k gqvk gks] vkSj rc mlds eu esa dkSa/kk fd vkt mldk rhlokWatUefnu FkkA blds lkFk gh] jtr rarq fu'rst vkSj Eyku gksrk gqvk fn[kk vkSj ,yu us viusvkidks] Bhd oSls gh rSjrs gqvk ik;k] tSls fd og yanu ds Åij rSjrs gq,] xksykckjh djrs gq,xqCckjksa esa ls ,d FkkA og Åij dh vksj rSjk] og rgl&ugl yanu dks] viuh fuxkgksa ls nwj tkrkgqvk ns[k ldrk Fkk] og vkSa/kk FkkA vpkud gh og ,d va/ksjs ckny esa mNYkrk gqvk çrhr gqvk vkSjdqN le; ds fy, og vkSj vf/kd] dqN Hkh ugha tkurk FkkA

^frjsiu! frjsiu!* ,d /ofu mlds flj esa [kkuk [kkrh gqbZ çrhr gqbZA mlus viuh vaWk[ksa[kksyha vkSj vklikl ns[kk] ijarq gj pht dkyh FkhA og dkys dksgjs esa gksrk gqvk çrhr gqvkA rcmlus Lo;a ds fy, lkspk] êSa bl lEca/k esa ugha tkurk] dqN gn rd ifjfpr fn[kkbZ nsrk gS]vk'p;Z gS] eSa dgkWa gWWw\ gks ldrk gS dksbZ fu'psrd (anaesthetic) ;k oSlk gh dqN] fy;k gksA* vkSjtSls gh mlus ,slk lkspk] dkyk ckny Hkwjk gks x;k vkSj og vk—fr;ksa dks] pyrh gqbZ vk—fr;ksa dks]ns[k ldk] vkSj rc ;s lc] ml rd okil vk;kA og lw{e voLFkk esa Fkk] blfy, og eqLdjk;k]vkSj tSls gh og eqLdjk;k] ckny] /kaq/k vkSj dksgjk] lc xk;c gks x;s vkSj mlus okLrfod lw{erydh HkO;rk ns[khA mlds vklikl] mlds nksLr Fks] D;ksafd] ,sls fdlh ry ij dsoy nksLr gh gksldrs FksA ,d {k.k ds fy,] mlus lnes ds lkFk] vius vki ij] uhps dh rjQ ns[kk vkSj rc tYnhls] igys ifj/kku ds lEca/k esa] tks og lksp ldrk Fkk] lkspk&mlus lsaV esxV~l esa lQsn dksV dk

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mi;ksx fd;k FkkA rRdky gh og ,d lQsn dksV igus Fkk] ijarq og ,d {k.k ds fy,] gaWlh dsrwQkuksa ij ftUgksaus mldk vfHkuanu fd;k] lnes esa Fkk] rc mlus uhps ns[kk vkSj ;kn fd;k fdmldk vafre lQsn dksV] dej rd dh yackbZ dk Fkk] D;ksafd] vLirky esa og ,d fo'ks"kK jgk FkkA

okLrfod lw{e'kjhj] cgqr] cgqr lq[knk;d FkkA ,yu dks] çlUufpÙk fe=ksa ds }kjk] foJkex`g esa ys tk;k x;kA ;gkWa mldk ,d dejk Fkk] tks okLro esa] vR;f/kd vkjkenk;d dejk Fkk] ogckgj dh vksj] ,sls isM+ksa ds lkFk] tks mlus blls igys dHkh ugha ns[ks Fks] m|ku dh Hkwfe dks ns[kldrk FkkA ogkWa i{kh vkSj ikyrw tkuoj vklikl Äwe jgs Fks] vkSj fdlh us Hkh fdlh nwljs çk.kh dksuqdlku ugha igqaWpk;kA

,yu 'khÄz gh] i`Foh ij eR;q vkSj lw{e'kjhj esa iquZtUe ds ekufld vkÄkr ls mcj x;k]vkSj rc] ,d lIrkg ckn] tks ges'kk ,slk gh ekeyk Fkk] mls Lefr;ksa ds gkWy (Hall of Memories)dh vksj tkuk Fkk] tgkaW og vdsyk gh cSBk vkSj mlus gj pht dks] tks mlds fiNys thou esa ÄVhFkh] lko/kkuh ls ns[kkA le; dh ml vof/k dh lekfIr ij] ftldks ukik ugha tk ldrk Fkk] ^dghals* ,d dksey Loj us dgk] *rqeus vPNk fd;k gS] rqeus cgqr vPNk fd;k gS] rqeus çk;f'pr djfy;k gSA vkxs D;k djuk gS] bldh ;kstuk cukus ls igys] vc rqe ;gkWa dqN 'krkfCn;ksa ds fy,vkjke dj ldrs gksA ;gkWa rqe 'kks/kdk;Z ;k dksbZ Hkh pht] tks rqe pkgks] dj ldrs gksA rqeus cgqrvPNk fd;k gSA*

,yu] Vgyrk gqvk] fQj ls vius fe=ksa ls vfHkuanu ikrk gqvk] Le`fr;ksa ds gkWy ls ckgjvk;k vkSj os lkFklkFk x;s] rkfd] ,yu ,d Äj [kkst lds] tgkWa og Lo;a vkuan dj lds] vkSjlksp lds fd djus ds fy, loksZÙke D;k gksxkA

esjk fo'okl gS fd lHkh yksxksa dks] dksbZ ckr ugha os dksbZ Hkh gksa] dks fl[kk;k tkuk pkfg,fd e`R;q dqN ugha] dsoy laØe.k (transition) gS vkSj tc laØe.k dk le; vkrk gS] 'kqHksPNq ç—fr]mu yksxksa ds fy,] tks fo'okl djrs gSa] jkLrs dks lqxe cuk nsrh gS] d"V dks vklku djrh gS] vkSjifjfLFkfr;ksa dks 'kkar cuk nsrh gSA

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v/;k;&vkBiqjkuk Äj 'kkar Fkk] bruk 'kkar] ftruk fd ,d iqjkuk Äj dHkh gks ldrk gSA ;nkdnk] jkr

ds va/ksjs esa] Q'kZ cukus okys lkeku dh] tSls gh og vius iM+kSlh ds lkFk jxM+k] vkSj mldh futrkesa vfrØe.k djus ds fy;s ,d QqlQqlkgV vkbZA ,d dfBu fnu ds i'pkr~] iqjkuk Äj fojke esaFkkA vius thou dh ,d xeZ nksigjh esa lksuk] mlds fy, vc vkSj vf/kd laHko ugha FkkA iqjkukÄj] djk/kku (taxation)] ekaxksa (demands)] [kphZys iquZLFkkiuksa ds O;;ksa (expenses for expensiverestoration) ¼ds dkj.k½ [kjkc le; esa fxj x;k FkkA iqjkuk Äj] ew[kZ vkxarqdksa dh HkhM]+ tks dejksaesa bdV~Bh gksdj] mUeqDr HksM+kas ds lewg dh HkkWafr] xfy;kjksa esa gksdj meM+rh gqbZ vkbZ] ij nq[kh FkkAiqjkus Äj us] vius Q'kZ cukus okys lkEkku dks] 'kksd eukrk gqvk eglwl fd;k vkSj mldk ydM+hdk lkeku] vusd 'kkafr dh o"kkZsa ds ckn] vuH;Lr (unaccustomed) Hkkj esa] gYdk lk Mwc x;kAijarq ifjokj dks pyrs gq,] vkSj dSls Hkh] /ku vftZr djrs gq, jguk iM+k] blfy, dkQh vkReeaFku(self searching) vkSj dkQh vkarfjd [kViV (strife) ds ckn] nyksa dks ,sfrgkfld Hkouksa ds i;ZVuij ys tkuk iM+kA

lSdM+ksa o"kZ igys] mPpoxZ ds ,d vkneh] ,d ¼,slk½ vkneh] ftlus vius jktk dh Hknz vkSjHkys rjhds ls lsok dh Fkh] vkSj vius leiZ.k ds dkj.k] vehjksa ds in ij çeksUur fd;k x;k Fkk] dsfy, Äj dks x<+h dh rjg cuk;k x;kA Äj dks] gÍsdÍs dkjhxjksa ds }kjk] tks tkS dh 'kjkc (ale)]iuhj (cheese) vkSj jksVh ds VqdM+ksa (hunks of bread) ij jgrs Fks] vkSj ftUgksaus Bhd dke dks djusds xoZ ds fy,] gj pht dks Bhd <ax ls fd;k] çseiw.kZ vkSj vPNs <ax ls cuk;k x;k FkkA blfy,Äj cpk jgk] xfeZ;ksa dh rikus okyh xehZ vkSj lnhZ ds tekus okys lw[ks ls] tc gj ydM+h cQhZYksfoLQksVksa] tks blds vklikl gksrs Fks] ds dkj.k fldqM+uk pkgrh gS] cpk jgkA vc] m|kuksa dhvHkhrd] vPNh rjg ls ns[kHkky dh tkrh Fkh] Äj dk eq[; rkukckuk vHkh Hkh lqjf{kr Fkk] ijarqcksMksaZ esa ls dqN pV[kus yxs Fks] egjkcnkj iFkksa esa ls dqNksa esa] iqjkus le; dh Mwc Fkh] vkSj vcykijokg cPpksa ds }kjk] fpidus dkxtksa ds dqpys tkus vkSj dpjk cukdj Qsads tkus ds ,d fnuds ckn] iqjkuk Äj fQj ls 'kkafr esa okil vk x;k FkkA iqjkuk Äj 'kkar Fkk] mruk 'kkar] ftruk fddksbZ iqjkuk Äj] dHkh gks ldrk FkkA vUn:uh nhokj dh fupyh ifÍdk (wainscot) ds ihNs] NksVhpqfg;kWa] vius [ksy esa fdfd;k;ha (squeaked) vkSj rsth ls nkSM+ha (scampered)A ÅWapkbZ ij] dgha ,dmYyw us] pkanuh esa vkokt yxkbZA ckgj] NTtksa ds chp] vR;f/kd BaMh jkr dh gok;sa [kM+[kM+k;havkSj dHkh dHkkj] isM dh ,d yach 'kk[kk us f[kM+fd;ksa ds fo#) [kV[kVk;kA ijarq ml ik'oZ{k(wing) esa dksbZ ugha jgrk Fkk] ^ifjokj* vc ,d NksVs Äj esa vk/kkjksa ij jgrk Fkk] ,d Äj] tksvf/kd lEiUurk ds fnuksa esa] çeq[k [kkulkek vkSj mldh iRuh dk çHkko {ks= (domain) FkkA

vR;f/kd ikWfy'k fd;k gqvk Q'kZ] iSuy okyh nhokjksa ds fo#) {kh.k ijkorZu mRiUu djrsgq,] n`f"Vghu vkWa[kksa esa] pwafd os 'krkfCn;ksa rd uhps dh vksj Äwjrh jgha Fkha] pkanuh esa pedkA

HkO; gkWy ds nwj okys fdjkus ij] ckck vkne dh jkt'kkgh ÄM+h us] ikSus ckjg ctk;sA cxyds cksMZ ij dgha] dVs gq, dkWap (cut glasses)] eanean [ku[kuk,] ekuks fd os ,d nwljs ds ÄaVkukndh çfr/ofu ij QqlQqlk;sA nwljs dejs ls mruk nwj ugha] ukfru ÄM+h (grand daughter clock) dh]ÄaVs dk ,d pkSFkkbZ Hkkx nksgjkrs gq,] mPpLoj dh ,d vkokt vkbZA

iy Hkj ds fy, lcdqN 'kkar Fkk vkSj rc ckck ÄM+h (grand father clock)20 us dgk] ^ukfru

20 vuqoknd dh fVfIi.kh % vaxzsth esa] nhokj ÄM+h (clock) dks iqfYyax (masculine) ekuk tkrk gS] blfy;s ;gkWa ckck ÄM+h(grandfather clock) in dk mi;ksx fd;k x;k gSA fgUnh esa ÄM+h dks L=hfyax (feminine) ekuk tkrk gSA blfy;s O;kdj.k ds vuqlkj;gkWa Bhd ugha cSB jgk gS] ;fn bls nknh ÄM+h (grandmother clock)] dgk tk;] rks vf/kd U;k;laxr gksxk] ijUrq dFku dh ekSfydrk

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ÄM+h] D;k rqe ogkWa gks] D;k rqe eq>s lqu ldrh gks\*tSls gh ,d dkaVk f[kldk] pVkd (click) dh ,d vkokt vkSj ,d ÄjÄjkgV gqbZ] vkSj rc

ukfru ÄM+h dh ÅaWph vkokt vkbZ% ^gkWa] ckck] okLro esa] eSa vkidks lqu ldrh gWwA D;k vkidks bljkr esa eq>s dqN dguk gS\*

ckck ÄM+h] viuh [kkeks'k vkokt esa pyrh jgh] ^fVd] fVd] fVd] fVd] fVd] fVd]* vkSj rcviuh vkokt dks mBkrs gq, og cksyk] ^ukfru] eSa l=goha 'krkCnh ds var esa iSnk gqvk Fkk] esjk yackfMCck] igyh ckj 1675 esa ikWfy'k fd;k x;k Fkk] vkSj tc esjk is.Mqye] igyh ckj >qykus ds fy,O;ofLFkr fd;k x;k Fkk] rHkh ls] eSaus thou ds jgL; ds Åij fparu fd;k gS] ftruk yack thoueSaus ft;k gS] mruk gh yack eSaus fparu fd;k gSaA gekjs vklikl ds ekuoksa dk thoudky cgqr NksVkjgk gS] muds ikl] okLro esa] ml lc dks] tks ;gkWa thou ds lEca/k esa tkuus dks gS] lkspus ds fy,le; ugha gSA D;k rqEgkjh fnypLih ¼blesa½ gS] ukfru\*

efgykvksa ds fuo`fr d{k (retiring room) dh voLFkk esa cSBs gq,] ukfru ÄM+h us] xqtjus okysjsy ds Hkkjh Hkjde batu vkSj HkkMs+ dh dkjksa dh mldh lsod Ja[kyk dh /ked ds çfr] viuk fljgYds ls fgyk;kA vkSj rc mlus uezrk ls dgk] ^okLro esa] nknk ÄM+h] okLro esa] eSa og lquus esafnypLih j[krh gwWa] ftldks vkius iwjh 'krkfCn;ksa esa gksdj] brus yacs le; rd lkspk gSA eq>s crk;savkSj eSa lquwaxh] vkSj eSa rcrd Vksdk Vksdh ugha d:axh] tcrd fd esjk mís';] ?akVk ctkus dh iqdkjds fy;s] bls esjs fy, vko';d u cuk nsA ckck] ;s tkurs gq, fd eSa lqu jgha gWw] dgsaA*

ckck ÄM+h us vius xys esa cM+cM+k;k] mldk yack fMCck HkO; Fkk] lkr QqV ls vf/kd yack]og vk/ks vaf/k;kjs esa] Åaps ikWfy'k fd;s gq, Q'kZ ds Åij cuk;k x;k FkkA maxyh ds fdlh fpUg us]mlds fMCcs dks [kjkc ugha fd;k] D;ksafd] ,slh vk'p;Ztud iqjkuh phtksa dks vPNh gkyr esa lkQvkSj rst vkokt esa j[kus dk ;s dk;Z] ,d fo'ks"k lsod dk FkkA ckck ÄM+h dk psgjk pkanuh dhrjQ FkkA vius cxy dh f[kM+dh ls ckgj ns[krs gq,] og cw<+s isM+ksa dks] ijsM esa iafDrc) fd;s x;slSfudksa dh Hkkafr] foLr`r m|ku {ks=ksa esa ns[k ldrk FkkA isM+ksa ds vklikl] vPNh rjg cks;s x;sykWu] vkSj ;gkWa&ogkWa] lnkcgkj (rhododendrons), vkSj nwj ns'kksa ls] nwj ls ykbZ x;ha] vusd >kfM+;kaWFkhaA

>kfM+;ksa ds ijs] ;|fi ckck ÄM+h us vHkhrd dHkh ugha ns[ks Fks] ogkWa Äkl ds cM+scM+svkuannk;d eSnku Fks] tgkWa tkxhj dh xk;sa vkSj ÄksM+s e/kqj Äkl dks pjrs Fks vkSj] iqjkus Äj dhrjg] vius thou dk LoIu ns[krs FksA

lehi gh] ckck ÄM+h dh utj ds Bhd ckgj] mls crk;k x;k Fkk] fd ogkWa ,d cgqr cgqrvkuannk;d rkykc Fkk] og yxHkx rhl QqV vkjikj Fkk] ,slk ,d ;k=h ÄM+h us mls crk;k FkkAlrg ij] defyuh ds vusd pkSM+s isM+ Fks] ftl ij o"kZ ds lgh le; ij] eksVs eas<d cSBrs vkSjVjkZrsA ckck ÄM+h us] okLro esa] mudh VjkZgV lquh Fkh vkSj lkspk Fkk] 'kk;n] mudh ;kaf=dh dks rsyMkyus dh vko';drk Fkh] ijarq ;k=h ÄM+h us ;s lc mls iwjk le>k;k Fkk vkSj rkykc dh eNfy;ksads lEca/k esa Hkh le>k;k Fkk fd rkykc ds nwljs fljs ls yxh gqbZ] yxHkx rhl QqV yach vkSjyxHkx nl QqV ÅWaph] ,d cM+h i{kh'kkyk (aviary) Fkh] ftlesa cgqjaxh i{kh viuk thou th jgs FksA

ckck ÄM+h] bl lc ds Åij vkuafnr gqbZA mlus ihNs 'krkfCn;ksa rd] Lokfe;ksa (lords) vkSjLokfeuksa (ladies) dks] Qhds eksVs diM+ksa (drab denims)] ftlds lkFk] vius iruksUeq[kh (decadent)fnuksa esaa] lHkh euq"; ,d tSls igus gq, fn[kkbZ nsrs gaS] ls dkQh vyx] vius jkt'kkgh ifj/kkuksa esa

cuk;s j[kus ds fy;s] ;gkWa ckck ÄM+h in dk gh mi;ksx fd;k tk jgk gSA ckck ÄM+h ls ys[kd dk vk'k;] nks ih<+h igys dh ÄM+h ls gSAvlqfo/kk ds fy;s ikBdksa ls {kek ;kpuk gSA

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viuh rjQ vkrs gq, ns[kk FkkA ckck ÄM+h us rcrd fparu fd;k] tcrd fd og viuh ;ofudk(reverie) ls ugha mcjh] ^ckck ÄM+h] ckck ÄM+h] D;k vki Bhd gSa\ eSa vkils lquus dh çrh{kk dj jghagwWa] ckck ÄM+h] vki eq>s Hkwrdky dh] orZeku vkSj Hkfo"; dh] vusd phtksa dks] vkSj thou dks vkSjmlds vFkZ dks crkus tk jgha FkhaA*

ckck ÄM+h us viuk xyk lkQ fd;k vkSj mldk is.Mqye] ^fVd VkWd (tick tock)] fVd VkWd(tick tock)] fVd VkWd (tick tock)]* pyrk x;k] vkSj rc og cksyh % ^ckck ÄM+h]* mlus dgk] êuq";;s ugha vuqHko djrs fd >wyrk gqvk is.Mwye] czãkaM dh igsyh dk mÙkj gSA eSa ,d iqjkuh ÄM+h gWwavkSj eSa ;gkWa brus o"kksZ ls [kM+h gWww fd esjs fMCcs dk vk/kkj [kjkc gks x;k gS] vkSj ekSle esa ifjorZuds lkFk] esjs tksM+ pVdrs gSa] ijarq eSa rqels ;s dguk pkgrh gWw( ge] çkphu baXySaM dh ÄfM+;kWa] czãkaMdh igsyh dks] thou ds jgL; dks vkSj mlds ijs ds jgL;ksa dks tkurh gSaA*

dgkuh] tks mlus ukfru ÄM+h dks crkbZ] ,d ubZ dgkuh Fkh] tks 'krkfCn;ksa rd vius cuusesa Fkh] ,d dgkuh] tks nwj] thfor Le`fr ds dkQh ijs 'kq: gqbZA mlus dgk fd mls vk/kqfudrduhd dks iqjkus foKku ds lkFk feykuk iM+k] D;ksafd] vk/kqfud rduhd] vHkh Hkh] iqjkuk foKku ghgSA îsM+ksa us eq>s crk;k]* mlus dgk] ^fd vusd] vusd gtkjksa o"kZ igys] ,d nwljk foKku Fkk] ,dnwljh lH;rk] vkSj og lcdqN] tks vc vk/kqfud ekuk tkrk gS] vkSj vk/kqfud vkfo"dkj vkSjfodkl] rc Hkh iqjkus FksA*

,d iy ds fy, og #dh vkSj rc mlus dgk] ^vksg eq>s ÄaVk ctkuk pkfg,A le; gkspqdk gSA* blfy, og HkO; gkWy esa] tedj] vkSj yach [kM+h gqbZ vkSj mlds yacs fMCcs esa ls] ,dçkFkfed pVkd dh vkSj 'kCn djrs gq, Äweus dh vkokt vkSj ÄaVksa dk lqjhyk Loj gqvk] vkSj rcmlus e/;jkf= ds ÄaVs ctk;s] ckjg dk ÄaaVk] tc ,d fnu ej tkrk gS] vkSj ,d fnu iSnk gksrk gS]tc varrksxRok] ,d nwljk pØ çkjaHk gksrk gSA vkSj tSls gh mlus ckjg ds vkf[kjh ÄaVs dks lekIrfd;k vkSj mldh gFkkSfM+;kWa #dha vkSj fgyha] mlus ukfru ÄM+h ds }kjk] mu lHkh dks] tks jkr dh[kkeks'kh esa lqu jgs Fks] viuk lans'k nksgjk;s tkus dh /kS;ZiwoZd çrh{kk dhA ukfru ÄM+h] yach vkSjiryh Fkh] yxHkx lkS o"kZ ls vf/kd vk;q dh ughaA mldh vkokt cgqqr lq[kn vkSj ÄaVk /ofu Li"V]mYys[kuh;:i ls v/kwjs daiuksa ls Lora=] fdVfdVkgV vkSj pVk[kksa ls eqDr FkhA ijarq] okLro esa] ;gog gS] ftls dksbZ] ,d ukStoku O;fDr ls] ftlus lkS lky ls vf/kd rd ugha >syk gS] vis{kkdjsxkA vc og] ckgj fgyrh gqbZ Vgfu;ksa esa gksdj] yach f[kM+dh esa ls viuk jkLrk cukrs gq,]vkaf'kd:i ls Nudj vkrh gqbZ pkanuh dh fdj.kksa ds lkFk] vkSj vius fMCcs ij] çdk'k dh fgyrhgqbZ maxfy;ksa dks] mldh ijkdk"Bkvksa ij xguksa dks lq'kksfHkr djrs gq,] vkSj dbZckj] lqbZ;ksa dks] tksuoksfnr fnu esa lgk;rk çkIr djus dh çkFkZuk djrs gq,] ,d O;fDr ds çkFkZuk esa tqMs gkFkksa dhrjg ls] lh/ks Åij dh vksj [kM+h FkhaA mls FkksM+h [kkalh gqbZ vkSj rc mlds ifg;ksa us Äweuk çkjaHkfd;k] gFkkSM+s mBs vkSj NM+ksa ij iM+sA mlus vius xkus ds lqj fudkyuk 'kq: fd;kA og iwjk gks x;k]?akVksa dh vkoktsa vkbZ] ,d] nks] rhu] vkSj rc iwjs ckjgA vafre ckjgosas ds çgkj ds le;] iwjs ç;kl]tks mlus O;; fd;k Fkk] ds lkFk og FkksM+h lh dkaih] mldh gFkkSfM+;kWa daih] vkSj tSls gh mUgksausfMCcs esa viuh rktk fLFkfr cukuh pkgh] mldh tathjksa ds var dk Hkkj FkksM+k lk dqycqyk;kA mluse`nqyrk ls dgk] êq>s nq[k gS ckck] eq>s nq[k gS fd eSaus vkils çrh{kk djkbZ] eq>s ekywe gS] fdeSa ,d feuV dh nsjh ls gWw] ijarq 'khÄz gh mls Bhd dj fn;k tk;sxkA D;k vki tkjh jgsaxs\*

ckck ÄM+h Lo;a ij eqLdjkbZ] ^;s Bhd Fkk(* mlus lkspk] ^fd ;qok yksxksa dks lEeku nsukpkfg, vkSj tks brus vf/kd o`) gSa] muds çfr varj çnf'kZr djuk pkfg,A* og eqLdjkbZ vkSj mlusdgk] ^gkWa] ukfru ÄM+h] eSa tkjh j[kwWaxhA*

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^;qxksa rd]* ckck ÄM+h us dgk] ^ekuoksa us] vius vLOkkHkkfod thou esa] dfBukb;ksa dks lkaRouknsus ds fy,] /keZ dks pkgk gSA mUgksaus ges'kk] viuh ns[kHkky djus okys] viuh fuxjkuh djus okys]futh firk ds :i esa dsoy mudks ns[kus okys] vkSj nwljs lHkh ekuoksa ds Åij mUgsa çkFkfedrk dkO;ogkj nsus okys] ,d bZ'oj dks pkgk gSA ges'kk ,d bZ'oj gksuk gh gS]* mlus dgk] ^,d dksbZ] tksloZ'kfDr'kkyh (omnipotent) gS] ,d dksbZ] ftlls çkFkZuk dh tk ldrh gS] ftlls vFkok ftldksdh xbZ] çkFkZuk dk dksbZ vuqdwy mRRkj ikus dh vk'kk j[krk gSA*

ckck ÄM+h us lgefr esa flj fgyk;k] nwj xqtjrs gq, Hkkjh ifjogu dh lgkuqHkwfr esa fljfgyk;k vkSj dgha ,d cs<axk pwgk] ,d xgus ij dwnk vkSj mls tYnh ls est ij pyrk dj fn;kAHk; dh ph[k ds lkFk] pwgk est ls mNyk] vkSj uhps Mwcrs gq,] O;xzrkiwoZd iwaN dks gok esa fgykrsgq,] fudVre fcy dh vksj nkSM+kA

ckck ÄM+h us viuh dgkuh iqu% çkjaHk dh% ^gedks ;s Hkh /;ku esa ykuk pkfg,]^ mlus dgk]^vk/kqfud rduhdh] tks iqjkuh rduhd dh iqujkorZu (recrudescence) ek= gSA gj pht] tksvfLrRo esa gS] gj pht] tks ¼vfLrRo esa½ gS] daiuksa dh ,d Ja[kyk ek= gSA daiu] ,d rjax gS] tksiwjs 'kk'or dky esa] igys Åij tkrh gS] rc uhps tkrh gS] vkSj fQj ls Åij tkrh gS vkSj fQjuhps tkrh gS] Bhd oSls gh] tSls fd gekjk yksyd >wyrk jgrk gS] igys ,d rjQ] tgkaW ;s ,dlsdaM ds va'k ds Hkh va'k ds fy,] #drk gS] vkSj rc nwljh rjQ dks >wyrk gSA* ckck ÄM+h ,d iyds fy, [kkeks'k gqbZ] rc og vius vki esa eanean eqLdjkbZ] tSls gh tathj] vanj okys ihry dsifg;s ds Åij] ,d nkars ls uhps dh vksj pyh] vkSj ryh ds Hkkj us] ,d nkar vkSj uhps] tehu dhvksj tkus ij] vkuan dh ,d gYdh lh BuBukgV nhA

^eSa tkurk gWw]* mlus dgk] ^fd lHkh phtsa] tks vfLrRo esa gSa] viuh /kukRed vkSj _.kkReddykvksa dks /kkj.k djrh gSa] igys ,d rjQ vkSj rc nwljh rjQA eSa tkurk gWw]^ mlus c<+rh gqbZxEHkhjrk ds lkFk dgk] ^fd le; dh ,d vof/k esa] tcfd thou dk yksyd] vius nksyu esa ,drjQ gS] çHkkjh Hkxoku] vPNkb;ksa dk Hkxoku gksrk gSA ijarq ,slh fLFkfr esa vPNkb;ksa dk Hkxoku]vkRelarks"k esa 'kkar gks tkrk gS] vkSj og ml ij i;kZIr /;ku ugha nsrk] tks mlds vklikl py jgkgS] vkSj thou dk xksyd] tks vius nksyu ds ifjorZu ds fy, #dk Fkk] fQj ls çkjaHk gksrk gS vkSjuhps dh vksj >wyrk gSA ,sls fdlh laKku esa] vPNkbZ dk Hkxoku] bl ekeys esa /khek iM+rk gS] fdlcdqN Bhd gS] ijarq xksyd uhps tkrk gS vkSj vius nksyu ds nwljh rjQ] Åij dh vksj pyukçkjaHk dj nsrk gS] vkSj rc cqjkb;ksa dk nsork] ftls euq"; 'kSrku dgrs gaS] mRlqdrk ds lkFk] 'kfDrds >ksads dh] tks vc mldh ckjh gS] çrh{kk dj jgk gSA ^cqjkbZ bruk 'kfDr'kkyh cy gS]^ ckck ÄM+hus dgk] ^;s bruk tcjnLr] cM+k tcjnLr cy gSA vPNkbZ cqjkbZ dk fo'okl ugha djrh] tksfdcqjkbZ gS] blfy, vPNkbZ i;kZIr Je ds lkFk yM+kbZ ugha djrh] i;kZIr laÄ"kZ ugha djrh] blfy, gesa[kjkc cy feyrs gSa] ftudks ge] 'kSrku }kjk] vius lokZf/kd voljksa dks cukuk dgrs gSaA thou dkyksyd Åij mBrk gS] vkSj vius >ksads ds var esa] tSlk fd lHkh yksydksa ds lHkh nksyukas ds var esagksrk gS] ;s fQj ls uhps dh vksj pyuk çkjaHk djus ls igys] ,d lsdaM ds va'k ds Hkh va'k ds fy,#drk gS vkSj cqjkbZ;ksa dk nsork] ,sls le; dh vof/k esa] viuh lcls cM+h cqjkbZ;ksa dks djrk gSAvkSj rc] tcfd yksyd] fQj ls] uhps dh vksj pyuk çkjaHk djrk gS] /khes /khes og 'kfDr [kksrktkrk gS] vkSj tSls gh yksyd fQj ls Åij dh vksj pyuk çkjaHk djrk gS] rc fQj ls] vPNkbZ,dckj flagklu ys ysrh gSA*

^vkg] ckck ÄM+h]* Nk;kvksa eas ls ,d NksVh lh vkokt us dgk] vkSj ,d nqcyh iryh]dkyh&lQsn fcYyh] Lo;a ,d Nk;k dh Hkkafr] va/ksjs esa ls ckgj fudyh vkSj pkanuh dh fdj.k esa]

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iqjkuh] cgqr iqjkuh ÄM+h ds Åij Äwjrh gqbZ] vkjke esa cSBhA vkxs dh rjQ c<+rs gq,] fcYyh Åijigqaph] vkSj mlus uje iatksa ds lkFk] fMCcs dh ryh dks [kjkaspkA ^ckck ÄM+h]^ fcYyh us dgk] ^eSavkidh isVh ds Åij p<+ ldrh Fkh] vkSj vkids flj ij cSB ldrh Fkh] ijarq eSa vkidks brukvf/kd ilan djrh gWw fd vkids çfr vlEekutud ugha gksÅaxhA gesa dqN vkSj crkb;sA* fcYyh]panzek dh fdj.k dh rjQ okil pyh vkSj ÄM+h dh rjQ eqag djds cSB xbZ] ijarq dksbZ le; uxaokrs gq,] mlus viuk psgjk vkSj vius dkuksa dks lkQ djus dk fu'p; fd;kA le; le; ij] ogcw<+h ÄM+h dks ns[k ysrh Fkh] ftlus 'kkSd ls uhps dh rjQ fcYyh ij Äwjrs gq, dgk] ^#dks uUghfcYyh] eSa ,d ÄM+h gWw] vkSj esjk le; çfrcaf/kr gSA vHkh eq>s çrh{kk djuh gS vkSj ,d pkSFkkbZ ÄaVsdks ctkuk gS] rkfd lHkh ekuo] tks psruk'khy gSa] tku tk;as fd ianzg feuV ls ge] u;s mxs gq,fnu esa gSaA uUgha fcYyh] esjh lquks] vkSj rc ,d feuV ckn] esjh ukfru dh lquukA ge le;crk;saxh] rc ge fQj ls ckr djasxhA*

jkr dh 'kakr gok esa] ,d ÄaVs ds ckn] ianzg feuV xqtjus dh vkoktsa xwathA f[kM+dh dsckgj] pksjh ls vkus okyk ,d f'kdkjh] tks eqxhZ ds lehiorhZ clsjs esa ls vaMs pqjkus dk ç;kl djrsgq,] [kkeks'kh ds lkFk py jgk Fkk] ,d {k.k ds fy, vius jkLrs ij te x;k] tSls gh og f[kM+dhdh rjQ] tgkWa ukfru ÄM+h rS;kj Fkh] vkxs c<+k] vkSj rc] vkRelarqf"V ds lkFk eqLdjk;kA tSls ghf'kdkjh dh Nk;k us mldh f[kM+dh dks ikj fd;k] viuh vf/kd ÅWaph vkokt ds lkFk] mlus feuVksadh lwpuk nhA ,dckj fQj] f'kdkjh #dk vkSj rc] cxy dh jks'kuh ls vius gkFkksa ls eqag fNikrsgq,] mlus dejs esa Äqlus dk ç;kl fd;k] ^f[kyrh gqbZ ÄfM+;kWa]* mlus dgk] ^fnu ds ltho çdk'kksadks] fdlh vPNs pksj ls Mjkdj Hkxkus ds fy,] i;kZIr gSa!* ,slk dgrs gq,] og f[kM+dh ls] Nk;kvksaesa xqtj x;k vkSj dqN feuVksa ckn] ogkWa lksrh gqbZ lh ,d QqlQqlkgV gqbZ vkSj ijs'kku eqfxZ;ksa dsfojks/k gq,A

Äj esa] mruh 'kkafr] ftruh fd ,sls fdlh iqjkus Äj esa gks ldrh Fkh] 'kkafr FkhA r[rs pVdx;s] lhf<+;ksa us] ,d gh fLFkfr esa yEcs le; rd cus jgus ds dkj.k] QqlQqlkrs gq, viuh f'kdk;rdhA vkSj] iwjs Äj esa] uUgsa iSjksa dh vfuf'pr lh HkkxnkSM+] ;k okLro esa] ges'kk mifLFkr cuh jgusokyh fVd Vh] fVd Vh] fVd Vh] vkSj Vqd] Vqd] Vqd ;k ckck ÄM+h dh] cM+h fVd Vqd] fVd Vqd]FkhA ;s lHkh thfor Äj dh lkekU; /ofu;kWa FkhaA

jkr xqtjrh xbZA ckgj] xgjh Nk;kvksa dks Äj ds vklikl NksM+rs gq,] panzek vius jkLrs ijpyrk jgkA jkr ds çk.kh ckgj vk;s vkSj vius fof/klEer voljksa dh vksj x;sA NksVh yksefM+;ksa us]vius vìksa esa ls ckgj fudyus dk lkgl fd;k vkSj i`Foh ij jkf= ds thou dk çkjafHkd tk;tkfy;kA

fu'kkpj (nocturnal) çkf.k;ksa dh jkf= lH;rk ds lkFk] mUgsa vkoafVr iFk ds vklikl tkrsgq,] jkr xqtjrh xbZA pksjh pksjh] ncs ikWao fcfYy;ksa us] vius f'kdkj dk ihNk fd;k vkSj vDljogkWa] ,d vpkud dwn vkSj tSls gh nqHkkZX;'kkyh fcYyh pwd tkrh] ,d cM+cM+gkV;qDr /kwrZrk HkjkvfHk'kki Hkh] gksrk FkkA

var esa] iwohZ vkdk'k us] Nk;kvksa dh ped fn[kkbZ] vkSj rc] tkWap djus okyh lw;Z dhmaxfy;ksa dh rjg] vkxs dk jkLrk eglwl djrs gq,] nwfj;ksa ij igkfM+;kas dh pksfV;ksa dks çdkf'krdjrs gq,] vkSj uhps ÄkfV;ksa esa va/ksjs dks c<+krs gq, Hkh] yky jax dh ean /kkfj;kWa çdV gqbaZA rclehi esa] ,d eqxkZ (rooster)] igys fpUg ij fd] vc ogkWa vxyk fnu gksxk] ddZ'krk ds lkFk(raucously) cksykA ,d lnes Hkjs iy ds fy,] iwjh ç—fr fu'py gks xbZ] vkSj rc ogkWavpkud ,d [kM+[kM+kgV gqbZ] vkSj tSls gh jkr ds çkf.k;ksa us viuh psrkouh dks Lohdkj fd;k fd

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Hkksj cl gksus gh okyh gS] rsth ls nkSM+ yxh] Lohdkj fd;k vkSj >kM+ >a[kkj ds fofHkUu Hkkxksa esa]vius vius Äjksa dks tkus dh tYnh dhA jkf= ds if{k;ksa us vius clsjs] va/ksjs dksuksa esa <wa< fy,]pexknM+ viuh ehukjksa (steeples) dks ykSVs] vkSj fnu ds çkf.k;ksa us] viuh vlgt dqycqykgV çkjaHkdh] tks iwjh rjg txus dh vksj vkxs c<+hA

cM+s gkWy esa] ckck ÄM+h us ^fVd Vksd] fVd Vksd] fVd Vksd* dhA vc og ckr ugha dj jghaFkha] fnu dk le;] ckr djus ds fy,] xyr le; Fkk] vklikl euq"; gks ldrs gSa vkSj ÄfM+;ksa usvius xqIr fopkjksa dks vlko/kku] vfo'oklh ekuoksa dks ugha crk;kA

Hkwrdky esa ckck ÄM+h us ekuoh; dgkor ds Åij fVIi.kh dh Fkh] ^vksg euq"; ges'kk gjpht dk çek.k pkgrs gSa] os bl ckr dk Hkh çek.k pkgrs gSa fd os ekuo gSa] ijarq vki fdlh phtdks dSls fl) dj ldrs gSa\* ckck ÄM+h us iwNkA vkSj rc mlus dguk tkjh j[kkA ^;fn dksbZ phtlR; gS] rks bls çek.k dh vko';drk ugha gS] D;ksafd ;g Lo;a çR;{k gS fd og pht ogkaW gS]ijarq ;fn dksbZ pht lR; ugha gS] vkSj ;s ogkaW gS ugha] rc fdlh Hkh çdkj dk ^çek.k* fl) djnsxk fd ;s ogkWa gS] blfy, fdlh Hkh pht dk çek.k ikus dk ç;kl djuk dksbZ vFkZ ugha j[krkA*

jks'kuh pednkj gks xbZ] fnu c`) gks x;k] 'khÄz gh] ogkWa Äjksa ds vklikl dkQh xfrfof/k gksxbZ] lQkbZ djus okyh efgyk;sa vkbZ vkSj ;kaf=d midj.kksa ds lkFk iqjkus egyuqek 'kkar Äj esaminzo ykbZaA ogkWa IysVksa dh VdjkgV gqbZ] vkSj eq[;}kj ds uhps] ukSdjksa ds DokVZjksa ls xwatus dhvkoktsa vkbZ] rc gkWy ds lkFklkFk lqifjfpr dne vk;s] ,d iSny ;k=h% ^lqçHkkr] ckck ÄM+h]*mlus dgk] êSa vkidks] vkids psgjs dk] jkstkuk dk jxM+uk vkSj iksaNuk] nsdj tk jgk gWWwA* iSny;k=h iqjkuh ÄM+h dh rjQ x;k vkSj mlus lko/kkuhiwoZd dkWap dks lkQ fd;k vkSj le; dksfeyk;kA rc mlus yacs fMCcs ds njokts dks [kksyk vkSj /khes ls] ,d&,d djds otu c<+krs gq,]tathjksa dks uhps [khapk rkfd] çkphu nkars ij vuqfpr nokc u Mkyrs gq,] ÄM+h esa pkch Hkjh tkldsA ÄM+h dk fMCck can djrs gq,] mlus bls I;kj ls FkiFkik;k vkSj rc igys ls gh vPNh ikWfy'kdh gqbZ lrg ij] ikWfy'k djus ds dke ij yxkA

^Bhd gS] ckck]* mlus dgk] ^[kqys gq, cq)qvksa ds fy,] tks vk;saxs] rqEgkjk lcdqN Bhd lsuohuh—r] lqUnj vkSj i;kZIr rS;kj gks x;k gSA eSa rqEgkjs lkeus dsoy ,d vojks/k j[k nwaxk vkSj rcgekjk dke iwjk gksxkA* mlus viuh ikWfy'k vkSj viuk iksaNus dk diM+k mBk;k vkSj okil pykx;k] vkSj rc mlus dkQh lko/kkuh ds lkFk] yky jLls dh ,d vkaW[k dks] nhokj ds ,d gqd esaMkyk vkSj nwljh vkWa[k dks laxr gqd esa Mkyus ds fy, nwljs fljs rd] vkjikj x;k] rkfd] dksbZ Hkhckck ÄM+h ds ikl] fcuk p<+s ;k yky jLls ds vojks/k ds uhps ls gksdj u vk ldsA

tSls fd fnu lkekU;r% tkrs gSa] fnu pyrk pyk x;k] vkSj 'khÄz gh] ogkWa eksVjksa dh ngkM+vkSj cqjs LoHkko okyh ekrkvksa dh ph[kiqdkj ds lkFk lkFk] vuq'kklughu cPpksa dks O;ofLFkr cuk;sj[kus ds ç;kl esa pirsa rFkk cPpksa dh ph[kiqdkj vkbZA

eq[;}kj [kksy fn;s x;s] iSny yksx ihNs [kM+s gq, vkSj dkeksUen dky (must) dh vof/k esa]tks okLro esa] gkfFk;ksa dk lekxe dky gksrk gS] vkSj tc os ,dne taxyh gks tkrs gSa] xa/k;qDrekuork dh ;kn fnykus okyk] gkfFk;ksa dk ,d >qaM] ekuork dk Tokj] mHkjdj HkO; gkWy esa x;kA

êEek] eEek eSa tkuk pkgrk gWw] eSa tkuk pkgrk gWw!* ,d NksVk cPpk fpYyk;kA ^L''''!!* eka us lko/kku fd;kA rc ogkWa lglk gh] cPps dh vf/kd tksj dh vkokt gqbZ

êEek eEek] eSa pyk] eSa pyk!* rHkh eEek uhps igaWqph vkSj vius eqyk;e gkFkksa ls cPps dks ,d e/kqjpir yxkbZA ,d {k.k ds fy,] ogkWa 'kkafr gqbZ vkSj rc ogkWa Vidus dh ,d vthc vkokt vkbZAuUgsa cPps us ladkspiwoZd dgk] êEek eSa dj pqdk gWw!* vkSj og Vidrs gq, ik;tkes ds lkFk] vkSj

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vius vklikl is'kkc fc[kjrs gq,] ogkWa [kM+k gqvkA cxy ls] jkgxhjksa esa ls ,d] ,d fujk'kktudvkg ds lkFk] ,d iksaNs vkSj ckYVh ds lkFk vkxs vk;k] ekuks fd ,slh phtsa] jkstejkZ dh ÄVuk;sa gkasA

vf/kd xgjkbZ rd Hkjs gq, lksQs ds uhps ds va/ksjs esa ls] nks gjh vkWa[kksa us] fnypLih ds lkFkckgj dh vksj ÄwjkA ogkWa ml lksQs ds uhps] dkyh vkSj lQsn fcYyh dk viuk ilanhnk iM+ko Fkk]vkSj yxHkx gj fnu] og vu&vuq'kkflr cPpksa vkSj QwgM+ vk;kvksa (sluttish matrons) dh] tks bldsÅij fVIi.kh djrs gq,] mlds lEca/k esa vQokg mM+krs gq,] vkSj gj le; pkWdysV ds dkxtksa] xÙksds diksa dks&dqN Hkh pht&QuhZpj ij vkSj Q'kZ ij] dgha Hkh NksM+rs gq,] ml dke dks] tks ;gnwljksa ds fy, iSnk djrk Fkk] fcuk fopkjs] bl iqjkus Äj esa HkhM+ yxkrs Fks] eksfgr fnypLih ds lkFkfuxjkuh djrhA

ckck ÄM+h us Hkko'kwU; (inpassive) psgjs ds lkFk] cM+s gkWy ds fljs ij ns[kkA og dqN gnrd vueuh (disconcerted) Fkh] ;|fi] tc nwljk NksVk cPpk gkWy dh rjQ nkSM+k vkSj mls dsoyyky cWaVs gq, (braided) jLls ds }kjk] tks mldh pkSM+kbZ esa ca/kk Fkk] jksdk x;kA ,d ukSdj tYnh lsvkxs vk;k vkSj mlus] tSls gh og vkÄkr ls cpus ds fy;s jLls ds uhps >qdus okyk Fkk] mls dkWyjls idM+ fy;kA ^mlesa ls ckgj fudyks] D;k rqe ckgj ugha fudy ldrs!]* cPps dks ihNs eksM+rs gq,vkSj mls gVkus ds fy,] gYdk lk /kdsyrs gq,] og vkneh xqjkZ;kA

HkhM+ Äuh] vkSj ekufld:i ls Hkh Äuh gksrh xbZA mUgksaus nhokj ds fp=ksa dks] iwjs [kqys gq,eqaag ls] thHk dh Nr ds Åij ls thHk rd] mu inkFkksaZ ds <sj lkjs Fkwd vkSj [kdkj dks pckrs gq,]Äwjdj ns[kkA ;s muds fy, vthc Fkk] os eqf'dy gh fo'okl dj lds fd mUgsa Hkwrdky dh>yfd;ksa dks ikus dk] ,d cM+k fo'ks"kkf/kdkj (privilege) çkIr FkkA lcdqN] tks os pkgrs Fks] og Fkk]vxys lIrkg feyus okys osru ds pSd dh >ydh ikukA

lHkh phtksa dk] cqjh phtksa dk Hkh] var gksuk pkfg,] ;|fi cqjh phtsa] vPNh phtksa dh rqyukesa dkQh yacs le; esa lekIr gksrh fn[kkbZ nsrh gSaA fdlh ds ikl vPNk vuqHko gksrk gS vkSj ;s] dksbZbls çkjaHk gqvk tku lds] mlls Hkh yxHkx igys gh] lekIr gksrk gqvk yxrk gS] ijarq ,d cqjkvuqHko&vkg! ;s dqN vyx gh pht gSA ;s yack f[kaprk gqvk fn[kkbZ nsrk gS] ;s vuar le; rd[khapk tkrk gqvk fn[kkbZ nsrk gSA ijarq] okLro esa] vkf[kj rks] bldk Hkh var vkrk gSA bl fnu ,slkgh FkkA tSls gh xgjh gksrh gqbZ Nk;k;sa f[kM+fd;ksa ij fxjha] ¼oSls gh½ HkhM gYdh gqbZ] vkSj ogkaW vusdeksVjksa dk 'kksj gqvk] D;ksafd fdjk;s dh cM+h cM+h clsa [khap dj nwj dj nha xbZa FkhaA rc] yksxksa dktekoM+k gYdk gqvk] tcfd] vHkh Hkh] ogkWa nks ;k rhu] vkSj rc ,d ;k nks] vkSj rc ckn esa dksbZugha FkhA —rKrkiwoZd] lQkbZ djus okys deZpkjh] dkxtksa] fMCcksa] vkbldSaMh dh rhfy;ksa (popsiclesticks)] rFkk fofo/k çdkj ds dpjs dks] ftls vdq'ky ekuo] fdlh Hkh miyC/k LFkku ij] tekdjuk pkgrs gSa] mBkrs gq,] iwjh bekjr esa] fVfì;ksa (locusts) ds >qaM dh rjg pysA

eSnku ds ckgj] dkQh VwVs gq, dkWap mBkus iM+s] enq 'khry is; (soft drink) dh cksrysa] fMCcsvkSj dqN fuf'pr ilanhnk >kfM+;ksa ds uhps ls] efgykvksa ds vkarfjd ifj/kku mBk;s tk ldsA i'kq]ftUgksaus ns[kk] mUgksaus vDlj vk'p;Z fd;k fd yksx dSls vius dqN fuf'pr ifj/kkuksa dks mrkj nsrsgaS] vkSj rc mUgsa nksckjk u iguus ds fy, brus ykijokg gksrs gSaA ijarq rc] okLro esa] i'kqvksa us ;gHkh vk'p;Z fd;k fd yksx] igys ekeys esa gh] bu ifj/kkuksa dks /kkj.k djrs gh D;ksa gSa] os buds fcukgh iSnk gq, Fks] D;k os ugha gq, Fks\ fQj Hkh] tSls gh tkuojksa us] Lo;a ls] bruk çk;%(so frequently) dgk] ;gkaW euq"; ds nqO;Zogkj dh fofp=rk (oddity) dk] iw.kZ:i ls] dksbZ ys[kktks[kkugha gSA

dkQh nsj ckn] jkr fÄj pqdh Fkh] vkSj jks'kfu;kWa tykbZ tk jgha Fkha] tcfd ^ifjokj]* fnuHkj

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dh çkfIr;ksa vkSj fnuHkj ds ykHk dk] fnuHkj esa fd;s x;s uqdlku] ¼isM+ m[kkM+s x;s vkSj f[kM+fd;kaVwVha½] gkfu;ksa ds fo#)] ys[kktks[kk cukus ds fy,] vklikl bdB~Bk gqvk] D;ksafd] okLro esa] ;sfojyk gh fnu Fkk] tc fdlh xanh ukd okys (snotty nosed), NksVs mtì (little lout) O;fDr us]gfjr x`g (greenhouse) dh f[kM+fd;ksa ls dksbZ bZaV ugha mNkyh gksA var esa] lkjk dke dj fy;kx;k] lkjk ys[kktks[kk lekIr gqvkA jkf= ds çgjh] igys ls fuf'pr le;ksa ij] viuh rst jks'kuhvkSj viuh ÄfM+;ksa ds fofHkUu fcUnqvksa dks ns[krs gq,] bekjr esa pkjksa vksj x;sA jks'kfu;kWa cq>k nha xbaZvkSj jkf= dk çgjh&vusd esa ls ,d&lkewfgd lqj{kk dk;kZy; dh vksj] uhps pykA

dkyh vkSj lQsn fcYyh] vkaf'kd:i ls [kqyh ,d f[kM+dh esa gksdj] cM+s gkWy esa jsaxh] vkSjla;r <ax ls ckck ÄM+h dh vksj pyhA ^eSaus vHkh vHkh] viuk jkr dk mEnk [kkuk (supper) [kk;k gS]ckck]* mlus vius gksBksa dks pkVrs gq, dgkA ^eSa ugha tkurh fd rqe] ;nkdnk viuh tathjksa dsf[kapko dks NksM+dj] fcuk [kkuk [kk;s dSls pyrh pyh tkrh gksA vc rqedks Hkw[k yxuh pkfg,! rqeesjs lkFk ckgj D;ksa ugha vkrha] vkSj ge ,d ;k nks fpfM+;ksa dk ihNk djsaxs vkSj eSa rqEgkjs fy, ,dpwgk idM+wxhaA*

ckck ÄM+h] xgjkbZ ls] vius xys esa eqLdjkbZ] vkSj ¼mlus½ dqN ugha dgkA vHkh le; ughaFkk] D;ksafd gj vkneh tkurk gS fd] dksbZ Hkh ckck ÄM+h] v)Zjkf= ds prqFkkZa'k igys ls ¼ikSus ckjgcts ls½ ugha cksyrh D;ksafd ;s tknqbZ le; dh vksj usr`Ro djrh jgh gS] tc lcdqN tknw gS] tciwjk fo'o fHkUu fn[kkbZ nsrk gS] vkSj tc os] tks lkekU;r% Loj jfgr gksrs gSa] vusd lk/ku(wherewithal) ik tkrs gSa] ftuls os vius fopkjksa dks Loj nsrs gaSA FkksM+s le; ds fy,] ckck ÄM+hdsoy lksp vkSj dg ldh&tSlh mldh bPNk Fkh] ^fVd VkWd] fVd VkWd] fVd VkWdA*

nwj] tgkWa vR;ar egRoiw.kZ efgykvksa dk ,d foJked{k (retiring room) gqvk djrk Fkk] ckckÄM+h] fnu Hkj dh dqN ÄVukvksa ds Åij] vkuafnr gqbZA mlus lkspk] og vR;ar HkkX;'kkyh Fkh fd]tc nks yM+rs gq, minzoh (hooligans)] jLls ds vojks/k ds Åij fxj iM+s Fks] vkSj mlds iSjksa dsÅij fxj x;s Fks] mldks vius vk/kkj ls uhps ugha /kdsyk x;kA lkSHkkX;o'k] nks pkSdl lsodksa usvknfe;ksa dks idM+ fy;k vkSj mUgsa njokts ds ckgj] vukSipkfjd:i ls (unceremoniously) xBjhcuk fn;k] tgkWa mudks ckg~; lqj{kk ds yksxksa }kjk idM+k x;k vkSj mNkydj eSnkuksa ds ckgj QSadfn;k x;kA ukfru ÄM+h us] vkrad ls dkairs gq,] blds Åij lkspk] ftlus mlds xys esa /kkfRodvkokt (clatter) iSnk dhA mlus ;g Hkh lkspk fd Hkksj fdruh vPNh jgh Fkh] tc ukStoku iSnymlds ikl vk;k Fkk] mldh vVkjh ij gkftjh nh Fkh] vkSj mlds Hkkjksa dks Åij mBkrs gq,] mlsiks"k.k fn;k Fkk vkSj rc mlus vR;ar lko/kkuh ds lkFk] le; dks lek;ksftr fd;k Fkk] rkfd] vcog] ckck ÄM+h ds lkFk] ,dne lgh le; esa (in exact synchronisation) VquVqukbZ vkSj pksV dhA

gj pht 'kkar Fkh] mruh 'kkar ftruh fd fdlh iqjkru Äj esa phtsa 'kkar gks ldrh gSaAÄfM+;kWa] viuh uhjl (monotonous) fVdVqd ds lkFk pyrh xbZa] ;k=k dj jgha ÄfM+;ksa us dgk]fVdsrh] fVdsrh] fVdsrh vkSj e/;jkf= ds ikSus ckjg ctus dh vfHkyk"kk dh] rkfd og vius dqNlkgfld vfHk;kuksa dks crk ldsA vkSj dkyh vkSj lQsn fcYyh us] ckck ÄM+h dh lqb;ksa dks ns[kkvkSj mnklhu Hkko ls] ;s lksprs gq, fd vHkh le; ugha gS] vkgsa Hkjha] tcrd fd v)Zjkf= ds ikSusckjg u ct tk;sa] ge iqjkuh ÄM+h dks dHkh Hkh ckr djrk gqvk ugha ik;saxsA lQsn vkSj dkyh fcYyh]gkWy ds vkjikj pyh vkSj ,d iqjkus [ktkus ij yphys <ax ls mNyhA mlus] ml ij Vaxs gq, ijnsij >iÍk ekjk vkSj lksus pyh xbZ] ijarq yacs le; ds fy, ughaA f[kM+dh ds ckgj dh ÄVukvksa usmls txrk gqvk j[kk vkSj tSls gh ew[kZ fpfM+;k;as gok esa mM+rh gqbZ f[kM+dh ds ikl vkbZa] mls ncs

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ikWao pyuk iM+k vkSj E;kÅa dh vkoktsa fudkyuh iM+haA ^vksg! ;fn eSa dsoy bl f[kM+dh dks [kksyikrh]* mÙksftr fcYyh us foLe; ls dgk] ^ijs'kku djus okyh fpfM+;kvks] eSa rqEgsa ,d ;k nks ikB i<+knwaxh] og ugha fd rqe blls ykHk mBkrh gqbZ ftvksxhA* fpfM+;k us dejs ds vanj 'osr';ke Nk;kns[kh vkSj rc [krjs dh ddZ'k ph[ksa (squeaks) fudkyrs gq, mM+ xbZaA

var esa] ckck ÄM+h Bqudh vkSj fQj Bqudh] vkSj jkr ds lk<+s X;kjg cts dk vk/kk ÄaVkctk;kA ukfru ÄM+h Hkh] oSls gh Bqudh vkSj lkFk gh ÄaVk Hkh BksdkA ;k=k djrh gqbZ ÄM+h] viuhfVdVh] fVdVh] fVdVh ds lkFk] rst pyrh fn[kkbZ nh] vkSj 'osr&';ke fcYyh us] ,d vkWa[k[kksyh&bl ckj nk;ha vksj dh&vkSj ÄM+h ds psgjs ij Åij dh vksj] ;s ns[kus ds fy, ns[kk fdmldh lqbZ;kWa] okLro esa] lk<+s X;kjg dh fLFkfr esa FkhaA

fVd VkWd] fVd VkWd] fVd VkWd] ÄfM+;kWa lkeatL; esa pyrh x;ha] vkSj rc var esa] ckckÄM+h ds yacs fMCcs esa /kkrqvksa dh VdjkgV gqbZ] /kkrq dh VdjkgV vkSj rc tSls gh Hkkj uhps fxjk]tathj us pyuk vkSj dqycqykuk çkjaHk fd;kA v)Zjkf= esa prqFkkZa'k ckdh FkkA ckck ÄM+h us [kq'kh esaxkuk xk;kA v)Zjkf= dks ,d prqFkkZa'k (quarter) ckdh] yxHkx og le; gS] tcfd ,d fnu ejrk gSvkSj ,d fnu iSnk gksrk gS] yxHkx og le;] tc ,d pØ Äwerk gS vkSj mYVk pØ cu tkrk gSA^vkSj vHkh le; gS]* ckck ÄM+h us lkspk] ^ckr djus ds fy,!*

^ckck ÄM+h! ckck ÄM+h! eSa igys ckr djuk pkgrh gwWa]* ';ke&'osr fcYyh] tks vius iSjksa ijmNy pqdh Fkh] us dgkA og tehu ij dwnh] vkSj HkyhHkkafr ikWfy'k fd;s x;s yEcs fMCcs dslkeus] ,d fLFkfr dh vksj nkSM+ yxkbZA

ckgj dh vksj] panzek] tks fiNyh jkr Fkh] mldh rqyuk esa] FkksM+k lk pedhyk gksdj pedjgk Fkk D;ksafd ;g iwf.kZek dh vksj igqWap jgk Fkk vkSj ;s vis{kk—r 'kkar jkf= FkhA vkdk'k ds vkjikjdksbZ rwQkuh ckny] rsth ls ugha cg jgs Fks] ckgj ds isM+ksa dh 'kk[kkvksa dks yM+kus dh /ofu iSnkdjus ds fy;s] dksbZ gok ugha Fkh] lcdqN 'kkar Fkk] lcdqN fLFkj Fkk] vkSj panzek ç[kjrk ls] vanjdh vksj ped jgk FkkA

^vc Bhd gS] ukStoku fcYyh]* ckck ÄM+h us dgk] ^blfy, rqe igys ckr djus dk nkokdjrh gks] ,g\ Bhd gS] eq>s ,slk yxrk gS] tks dqN rqeus dgk] ml ij rqe igys ls gh igys ckrdj pqdh gksA ijarq rqe fdl lEca/k esa ckr djuk pkgrh gks] ukStoku fcYyh\*

dkyh vkSj lQsn fcYyh us vius 'kkSp dks jksdk vkSj mBdj lh/kh cSB xbZ vkSj mlus dgk]^ckck ÄM+h] eSa mlds ckjs esa] tks rqeus chrh jkr geasa crk;k Fkk] cgqr vf/kd lksprh jgh gWwA vkSj tksrqeus yksyd ds lEca/k esa dgk Fkk] mlds ckjs esa lksprh jgh gWwA vc] ckck ÄM+h] ;fn yksyd ds gj>ksads ds lkFk] vPNs vkSj cqjs] ,dkarj Øze ls vkrs gSa] rc muds ikl vPNk vkSj cqjk djus ds vf/kdvolj ugha gkssrs] D;kasfd gj daiu esa] mUgsa ek= yxHkx ,d lsdaM dk le; feyrk gS ;k eSa ,slkle>rh gWwA rqe mldks dSls le>k ldrh gks] ckck ÄM+h\*

dkyh vkSj lQsn fcYyh viuh iwWaN lh/kh QSykrs gq,] okil vius dwYgksa ij cSBhA og n<+rkds lkFk cSBh Fkh] ekuks mls ckck ÄM+h ls] viuk larqyu [kjkc djrs gq,] foLQksV ds lkFk dh VwVusdh vis{kk FkhA ijarq ugha] ckck ÄM+h ds ikl iqjkus tekus dh cqf) vkSj iqjkus tekus dh lgu'khyrkHkh FkhA mlus /kkfRod vkokt ds lkFk] dsoy vius xys dks fQj ls lkQ fd;k vkSj dgk] ^ijarq esjhI;kjh uUgha fcYyh] rqe er lkspks fd czãkaM dk isaMqye ,d lsdaM ds varjkyksa ds lkFk /kM+drk gS]

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D;k rqe lksprh gks\ ;g gtkjksa] gtkjksa lky dh vof/k esa /kM+drk gSA le;] rqe tkurh gks] uUghafcYyh] iwjh rjg ls lkis{k gSA vHkh ge ;gkWa gSa] vkSj baXySaM esa ckjg ctus esa pkSng feuV 'ks"k gSa]ijarq ;gh nwljs ns'kksa esa vyx le; gS] vkSj fQj Hkh] rqe rRdky gh Xyklxks (Glasgow)21 tkvks]rRdky gh rqe ikvksxh fd ;s ckjg ctus esa pkSng feuV ckdh ugha Fks] ijarq ;s ianzg feuV ckdh gksldrs gSaA okLro esa] ;s lc cM+k jgL;e; gS] vkSj esjh [kqn dh le>] esjs [kqn ds fo'ks"k yksyd dhpksVksa rd lhfer gS]* ckck ÄM+h us] tcfd mlus tathj dh vxyh dM+h ds :i esa nkars ds ÅijvkSj nkars ds fMCcs (gear box) esa vanj pyrs gq,] FkksM+h lkal yh] ,d {k.k ds fy, cksyuk can fd;kArc] tcfd Hkkj vius fxjus dks jksd pqdk Fkk] vkSj og nksckjk cksyhA

ûUgha fcYyh] rqedks /;ku j[kuk pkfg, fd gekjh bdkbZ&vFkkZr~&ge ÄfM+;ksa dh bdkbZ]pkSchl ÄaVs gSA vc gj ÄaVs esa lkB feuV gksrs gaS vkSj gj feuV esa lkB lsdaM] blfy, bldkvFkZ ;s gS fd gj ,d ÄaVs esa rhu gtkj N% lkS lsdaM gksrs gSaA blfy, pkSchl ÄaVs esa lsdaM isaMqyedh /kM+du] fN;klh gtkj pkj lkS ckj py pqdh gksxhA*

^¶;w!* fcYyh us dgk] ^;s rks cgqr lkjs vkÄkr (strokes) gSa] D;k ugha gSa] ^gs Hkxoku] eSadHkh ,slh fdlh pht dks ugha lqy>k ikbZ!* vkSj dkyh&lQsn fcYyh us] iqu% uohuh—r ç'kalk dslkFk] ckck ÄM+h dh vksj ns[kkA

^gkWa]* vius fo"k; dks xeZ djrs gq,] vkSj vius yksyd dks vkSj tksj ls ihVrs gq,] ckck ÄM+hus dgk] îjarq czãkaM ds yksyd dk ra=] iwjh rjg ls fHkUu gS] D;ksafd] viuh x.kuk ds lEca/k esage] pkSchl ÄaVksa ds lkFk O;ogkj djrs jgs gSa] ijarq gedks ;kn j[kuk pkfg, fd bl i`Foh ds ijs]okLrfod le; esa] fo'o gj pØ esa] nl yk[k lkr lkS vV~Bkbl gtkj o"kZ pyk tkrk gS] vkSj lHkhpØ pkj ds lewg esa pyrs gSa] tSls fd esjk ÄaVs dk vkÄkr Hkh pyrk gS] ,d pkSFkkbZ] vk/kk vkSjrhu pkSFkkbZA blfy, rqe ns[krh gks] fd ge ,d vPNh ijaijk dk vuqlj.k dj jgs gSA czãkaMpkSdM+h esa pyrk gS vkSj blfy, oSls gh] ctus okyh ge ÄfM+;kaW HkhA*

dkyh vkSj lQsn fcYyh us viuk flj fgyk;k] ekuks fd og gj pht] tks dgh xbZ Fkh] dksle> pqdh gks] ekuks fd ;s lkjk Kku] iwjh rjg ls mldh lkeF;Z esa Fkk] vkSj rc mlus dgk] îjarq]ckck ÄM+h] mlds ckjs esa D;k] tcfd isaMqye vius >ksds (swing) ds var dh vksj gks\ rqeus dgk Fkkfd ;s ,d lsdaM ds ,d Hkkx ds Hkh] ,d Hkkx ds fy, #drk gSA ml lEca/k esa D;k] ftls rqeus^;FkkFkZ~ le; (real time)* dgk Fkk\*

ckck ÄM+h] vius vki esa ean ean eqLdjkbZ vkSj mlus dgk] ^vkg! gkWa] okLro esa] ijarq tcgesa nl yk[k lkr lkS vB~Bkbl gtkj o"kZ] [ksyus ds fy, feyrs gSa] rc ge] gj daiu ds var esa]vusd o"kksZa ds fy,] yksyd dk #duk cnkZ'r dj ldrs gSa] D;k ge ugha dj ldrs\ ijarq ;s lc,slk egklkxj gS fd vusd euq";] bls le> ugha lds] vkSj u gh vusd ÄfM+;kWa bls le> ikbZaAge rqEgsa bl] lHkh Kku ds lkFk foLQksfVr fnekx] ugha nsuk pkgrs] uUgha fcYyh] blfy, 'kk;n gesaml fo'ks"k fo"k; dks NksM+ nsuk pkkfg,A*

îjarq] ckck ÄM+h] ,d pht gS] ftls eSa fo'ks"k:i ls iwNuk pkgrh gWw]* uUgha dkyh&lQsnfcYyh us dgk] ^;fn >wys ds ,d rjQ nsork vkSj nwljh rjQ 'kSrku gS] rks mUgsa dqN Hkyk ;k dqN

21 vuqoknd dh fVfIi.kh % Xyklxks (Glasgow), DykMs (Clyde) unh ds fdukjs clk gqvk ,d canjxkg gSA LdkWVySaM(scottland) dh fupyh Hkwfe esa ;s 'kgj] foDVksfj;k dky dh viuh dyk—fr;ksa vkSj okLrqdyk ds fy;s çfl) gSA 18oha ls 20oha 'krkCnh dschp] ;s cgqr mUur 'kgj jgkA O;kikj vkSj tgkt cukus ds m|ksxksa ds dkj.k] vkt ;s jk"Vª dk lakL—frd dsUnz gS ;gkWa LdkWfV'k vksisjk]LdkWfV'k cSys vkSj LdkWVySaM dk jk"Vªh; ukV~;?kj laxzgky; vkSj vU; euksjatu ds çfr"Bku gSA ;s LdkWVySaM dk lcls cM+k 'kgj gS vkSj;wukbZVsM fdaxMe (UK) dk pkSFkk lcls cM+k vkcknh okyk Xyklxks dk canjxkg] fo'o ds cM+s canjxkgksa esa ls ,d gSA

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cqjk djus ds fy, le; dSls fey tkrk gSA* ckck ÄM+h ds psgjs ds lkeus okyk dkaWp] pkanuh esa ç[kjrk ls pedk] vkSj rc ,d ;k nks

iyksa ds ckn] mlus mÙkj fn;k] ^tc gesa ;s lkjs o"kZ] ,d daiu ds fy, feyrs gSa] rks ge gj daiuds var esa] yxHkx nks gtkj o"kZ >sy ldrs gSa] blfy, gesa fdlh nks gtkj o"kZ ds ,d varjky ijvPNk] vkSj vxys nks gtkj o"kZ ds varjky ij cqjk feyrk gS] vkSj rc vxyk daiu] fQj ls] vPNkyk;sxk] vkSj mlds ckn] tks cqjk ykrk gS] og daiu djrk gSA ijarq] ckck ÄM+h us 'khÄzrkiwoZd dgk]^eq>s #duk pkfg,] ukfru ÄM+h dk vkSj esjk Hkh] v)Zjkf= ds ÄaVksa dks ctkus dk le; vk x;k gS]tcfd iwjh ç—fr ifjorZu djus ds fy;s eqDr gS] tc fnu ej tkrk gS vkSj ,d u;k fnu tUeysrk gS] vkSj yksyd dk >wyuk] igys vPNs dh vksj] rc ckn esa] cqjs dh vksj] vkSj rc cqjs ls vPNsdh vksj gksrk gS&eq>s {kek djsa* vkSj ckck ÄM+h] vius Hkk"k.k esa lglk #d xbZ] tcfd mlds vanjds ifg, ÄM+ÄM+k;s vkSj fxjrs gq, Hkkjksa us 'kksj fd;k] vkSj ckck ÄM+h ds yacs fMCcs esa ls] v)Zjkf= dkÄaVk >u>ukus dh vkokt vkbZ vkSj mlds ckn] mlus xaHkhj Loj esa] ckjg ckj pksV dh] vkSj rcukfru ÄM+h ds lehi xwat gqbZ vkSj mlus oQknkjh ds lkFk] xwat vkSj vkÄkrksa dks nksgjk;kA

cxy ls] NksVh est ds Åij ;k=h ÄM+h Lo;a ds çfr cM+cM+kbZ vkSj mlus dgk] ^os nksuksa]D;k [kwc] vPNh eq[kj tksM+h gSaA os iwjs le;] vkil esa cfr;krh jgrh gSaA okg!*

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v/;k;&ukSdksbZ ok;jl (virus)] lw{en'khZ ls ns[ks tkus ds fy,] vR;f/kd NksVk gksrk gS] vkSj ,d euq";

çk.kh dh Ropk ij jgus ds fy,] i`Foh ij ftrus ftUnk euq"; gSa] mlls vf/kd la[;k esa] nwljsvusd thfor çk.kh] tSls fojh (viri)22] cSDVhfj;k (bacteria)] bR;kfn ogkWa gSa] Hkqtk ds gj ,d oxZlsaVhehVj {ks=Qy esa] ,sls yxHkx pkj gtkj çk.kh HkhM+ cukdj jgrs gSa vkSj Hkqtkvksa (arms)] flj(head)] dka[k (armpit) vkSj m#laf/k (groin) ij] ;s vkadM+k chl yk[k ls vf/kd Hkh gks ldrk gSA

oSjk (Vera) ok;jl] lHkh leL;kvksa] tks fo'o ds euq"; dgs tkus okys yksxksa dks ijs'kku djjgha Fkha] ds Åij lksprh gqbZ] vius jksedwi (pore) dh ÄkVh esa cSBh gqbZ FkhA mlds cxy ls] mldhfudVre ok;jl nksLr] czwufgYMs (Brunhilde) cSBh gqbZ FkhA os çlUurk ls dkaiha] tSlsfd dsoytSyh&tSlh fojh dj ldrh FkhA rc oSjk us dgk] ^vksg] eSa Hkze dh ,d ,slh fLFkfr esa gWw] eq>s viusltho vkadM+s nsus ds fy, dgk x;k gS] vkSj eSa yksxksa ls Åij dSls gks ldrh gWw] tcfd eSa HkO;iPphl uSuks ehVj dh gWw\ vksg] ge bls eSfVªd ç.kkyh esa D;ksa ugh cny nsrs] vkSj ;fn ,slk fd;kx;k gksrk] rks og cgqr ljy gks ldrk FkkA*

czwufgYMs] fgald:i ls] Mxexk;h vkSj bldk vFkZ galuk FkkA vkSj rc mlus dgk] ^Bhd gS]rqEgsa yksxksa dks uSuks ehVj dk ltho vkadMk+ crkus dh vko';drk gSA vHkh mUgsa crk nks fd ,duSuks ehVj] ,d ehVj dk ,d vjcokWa fgLlk gksrk gS] ;fn os fQj Hkh csodwQ gSa fd os ugha tkursfd ehVj D;k gksrk gS&ge lc tkurs gS fd ;s ,d pht gksrh gS] ftls fctyh okyk i<+rkgS&dsoy ;s dgks fd] ;s ,d feyhekbØksu (millimicron) ds cjkcj gksrk gSA csf>>d:i ls] oSjk] eSalksprh gWwwa fd rqe fry dk rkM+ cuk jgh gksA*

^rqe bruh ew[kZ (asinine) dSls gks ldrh gks] czwufgYMs\* oSjk us] i;kZIr dVqrk ds lkFk]eqagrksM+ tokc fn;k] rqe tkurh gks fd] ;gkWa dksbZ fry dk igkM+ (molehill) ugha gS] vkSj tgkWa rdfryksa dk loky gS] Bhd gS] mUgsa vHkhrd [kkstk ugha x;k gSA* mlus Nhaadk&;fn dksbZ ok;jl Nhadldrk gS& vkSj fQj ls tSyh tSlh [kkeks'kh esa lks x;hA

ekuo uked ^fo'o]* ,d vfrfof'k"V LFkku FkkA bl fo'o ds lHkh fuoklh ÄkfV;ksa ;kjksedwiksa (pores) esa jgrs Fks] D;ksafd] dqN mYys[kuh; dkj.k ls] ftls dksbZ dHkh le> ugha ldk]fo'o] dqN fuf'pr LFkkuksa dks NksM+dj] ,d cMs+ vthc ls dacy] ;k ckny ;k dqN oSlh gh pht dslkFk] iwjh rjg <dk jgrk FkkA ;s] vkM+s&frjNs cqus gq,] vius chp ,slk LFkku j[krs gq, fd dksbZ{k.kHkaxqj ok;jl] dqN lky fn;s tkus ij] ml vojks/k esa gksdj ml vksj Nykax yxk ldrk Fkk]vkSj bl vthc inkFkZ dh lrg ls vkdk'k dks ns[k ldrk Fkk] cM+s cM+s [kacs fn[kkbZ ns jgs FksAijarq ;s] okLro esa] mYys[kuh; Fkk D;ksafd] vDlj iwjs fo'o esa ck<++ vk tkrhA yk[kksa ok;jl vkcknh]{k.k Hkj esa gh Mqcks nh tkrh] vkSj oSjk] cwzufgYMs tSls yksx vkSj muds dqN fuf'pr fe=] ftUgksausjksedwi ÄkfV;ksa esa thfor jgus dh dyk lh[k yh Fkh] os gh cps jg tkrsA

fdlh dk] viuk ,asfVuk ÄkVh ds Åij mBkuk] vkSj lHkh yk'kksa dks ns[kuk] tks iM+kSlhÄkfV;ksa ds chp lery LFkku esa] dpM+s dh rjg iM+h gksrh Fkha] fny ngykusokyk n`'; gqvk djrkFkkA ijarq dksbZ dHkh Hkh ;s ugha le>k ldk fd ;s D;k FkkA os tkurs Fks fd le; ds fuf'prvarjkyksa ij] vf/kdka'k fo'o dks <dus okys egku vojks/k] gVk fn;s tk;saxs vkSj rc ck<+ vk tk;sxh]vkSj rc nwljk vojks/k vk;sxk] tks fgald:i ls vkanksfyr gksxkA mlds ckn] fQj Hkh] ,d vxykvojks/k vk;sxk vkSj FkksM+s le; ds fy, 'kkafrA oSjk ok;jl vkSj mlds fe=] jksedwiksa dh viuh ÄkVh

22 vuqoknd dh fVfIi.kh % fojh (viri), okbjl (virus) dk vekud cgqopu gS] tks x.kuk ds ekeyksa esa mi;ksx esa yk;k tkrkgSA ekud cgqopu (viruses) gSA

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esa] ,d ,sls LFkku ij cSBs gq, Fks] tks dHkh ,sls vojks/k ls çHkkfor ugha gqvkA os vius Åij vkdk'kksadks ns[k ldrs Fks] vkSj cSjk us bl ekSds ij Åij ns[krs gq, dgk] ^eSa vDlj vk'p;Z djrh gwWa]czwufgYMs] D;k gekjs fo'o ds vykok] dksbZ nwljs fo'o gSa\*

,d u;k Loj QwVk] cuh;kuoSjk (Bunyanwera)23 uke dk ,d lH; ok;jl] tks ;qxkaMk dhlaL—fr (Ugandian culture) ls iSnk gqvk Fkk] ;k de ls de] ;s mlds iwoZtksa dh çtkfr&Le`fr(racial memory) esa jgk gksxk] vc og] euq"; dgs tkus okys fo'o dk ek= nwljk fuoklh FkkA mlusdgk] ^vksg cdokl] oSjk] cdokl] rqe iwjh vPNh rjg tkurh gks fd ;gkWaa gekjs tSls gtkjksa yk[kksafo'o gSaA D;k geus dqN varjkyksa ij mudh >ydh ugha ikbZ gS\ ijarq rc] ge ugha tkurs fd ogkWamuds Åij dksbZ thou Fkk] D;k ge tkurs Fks\*

pkSFkh /ofu us iqdkjk] ^Bhd gS] eSa lksprh gWw fd ;s fo'o] fo'ks"k:i ls] gekjs fy, cuk FkkAgekjs tSls thou ds lkFk] nwljk dksbZ fo'o vfLrRo esa ugha gSA eSa lksprk gWw fd Hkxoku }kjk] iwjkfo'o] dsoy ge ok;jlksa ds fy, cuk;k x;k FkkA mu ykHkksa dh rjQ ns[kks] tks gesa çkIr gSa]cqf)eÙkk dh dksbZ Hkh ,slh 'kDy ugha gS] ftldh gekjs lkFk rqyuk dh tk lds] gekjs ikl vkliklfNrjkbZ gqbZ fof'k"V ÄkfV;kWa gSa] vkSj ;fn os fo'ks"k:i ls] gekjs fy, ugha cukbZ xbZ gksrha] rks osvklikl dSls vkbZa\* oDrk] dkVwXokek (Catu Guama)] ,d Kkuh (erudite) çdkj dk Fkk] og FkksM+klk vklikl jgk Fkk] og ikl dh] vxys jksedwi dh ÄkVh rd Hkh x;k Fkk] blfy, nwljs mldhjk; dks vknj ds lkFk lqurs FksA ijarq rc vpkud gh] cqfu;kuoSjk QwV iM+k] ^vksg cdokl] cdokl]Hkxoku tSlh dksbZ pht ugha gS] okLro esa] Hkxoku gS gh ughaA eSa le; le; ij] vius fy, NksVhNksVh phtsa fd;s tkus dh çkFkZuk djrk jgk gWw] vkSj ;fn Hkxoku gksrk] D;k rqe lksprs gks fd ogvius cPpksa esa ls fdlh dks] ihM+k >syus nsrk\ eq>s ns[kks] esjh tSyh dk ,d va'k dqpy x;k gS] ;src gqvk] tc eSa ÄkVh ds loksZPp fcanq ds dkQh lehi igWqap x;k Fkk vkSj vojks/k ds ,d [kaM us]ihB dh rjQ ls eq>s jxM+ fn;k FkkA ugha] okLro esa dksbZ Hkxoku ugha gS] vkSj ;fn gksrk] rks mlusesjh ihB dks vPNk dj fn;k gksrkA*

dqN le; ds fy,] ogkWa LrC/k 'kkafr jgh] rc oSjk us dgk] ^Bhd gS] eSa bl lEca/k eas ughatkurk] eSaus Hkh çkFkZuk dh gS ijarq eq>s çkFkZukvksa dk dksbZ mÙkj lqukbZ ugha fn;k vkSj eSaus dHkhnsonwr ok;jlksa dks vklikl gok esa mM+rs gq, ugh ns[kkA D;k rqeus ns[kk gS\* nwljs] ,d iy dsfy, 'kkafr esa cSBs] vkSj rHkh ,d lokZf/kd Hk;kud vkink (catastrophe) vkbZ( vkdk'k esa ls ,d cM+h^dqN pht* us uhps /kkok cksyk vkSj lHkh cM+s [kacksa dks ftl ij os Nk;k ds fy, HkkxnkSM+ dj jgs Fks]m[kkM+ QsadkA ^vksg esjs Hkxoku eSa] vksg esjs Hkxoku eSa*] tSls gh egku ^dqN pht* lkQ gqbZ] czwufgYMsus dgk] ^og ,d can /kks[kk Fkk] D;k ;s ugha Fkk] ge ml ckj yxHkx lkQ gks x;s gksrs!*

ijarq ckgjh varfj{k ls ,d [krjs ls fudyus ij&;s ,d mM+ur'rjh (UFO) jgh gksxh]mUgksaus lkspk& nwljk ekeyk gqvkA ,d lglk pqHkrh gqbZ ck<+] mu ij fxjh vkSj mUgsa lnek igqWapkusokyh ,d dhVk.kquk'kd (anticeptic) xa/k] mu ij mM+syh xbZ] vkSj rRdky gh oSjk] czwufgYMs]cqfu;kucSjk vkSj dkVwXokek us vfLrRo esa gksuk lekIr dj fn;k] tSls gh ekuo dgs tkus okys fo'ous] dVq LrEHkd (astringent) vius psgjs ij FkiFkik;kA

dqekjh phaVh (ant) 'kkafr ls ,d cM+s iRFkj ij cSBh FkhA mlus vius iaaaaa[kksa dks lko/kkuhiwoZd

23 vuqoknd dh fVfIi.kh % cuh;keoSjk (Banyamwera), ,d ok;jl (virus) gS] tks euq";ksa vkSj ihr Toj (yellow fever) dsePNjksa dks leku:i ls çHkkfor djrk gS] bldk ukedj.k if'peh ;qxkaMk (western Uganda) ds cuh;keoSjk 'kgj ds uke ij fd;k x;kgS] tgkWa bl çdkj dh çtkfr 1943 esa [kksth xbZ FkhA Uxkjh okbjl (Ngari virus), dks dsU;k (Kenya) vkSj lksekfy;k (Somalia) esaegkekjh ds :i esa QwVs Toj dk dkj.k ekuk tkrk gSA czwufgYMs okbjl (Brunhilde virus), dks euq";ksa esa iksfy;ks dk dkj.k ekuk tkrk gSAdkVw xqvkek okbjl (CATU Guama virus),] efLr"d Toj dk dkj.k gSA

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lkQ fd;k vkSj lqfuf'pr fd;k fd mldh lHkh Vkaxsa lkQ vkSj etcwr FkhA mls ;g lqfuf'prdjuk iM+k fd og iw.kZr% mruh iw.kZ fn[kkbZ ns jgh Fkh] ftruh fd og gks ldrh Fkh] D;ksafdog] ,d lSfud pkph ds lkFk] ftldks vçR;kf'kr NqÍh ns nh xbZ Fkh] lSj ij tkus okyh FkhA ogviuh fe=] csFkkZ CysdchVy (Bertha Blackbeetle) dh vksj eqM+h] tks nksigjh dh /kwi dh xehZ esa>idh ys jgh FkhA ^csFkkZ] vki egku gSa!* mlus dgk] ^esjh HkyhHkkafr tkWap djks] D;k rqe djksxh\lqfuf'pr dj yks fd gj pht oSlh gh gS] tSlk bls gksuk pkfg, FkkA*

csFkkZ mB [kM+h gqbZ vkSj mlus viuh ,d vkaW[k [kksyh] vkSj lko/kkuh ds lkFk] dqekjh phaVhdh vksj ns[kkA ^esjh] vksg esjh] rqe fuf'pr:i ls] lwth gqbZ yxrh gksA* mlus dgk] ^gekjk lSfudyM+dk] tc og rqEgsa feysxk] lh/ks Bksdj [kk tk;sxkA ijarq rqe tkurh gks] ;g vR;f/kd tYnh gS]cSBks vkSj /kwi dk etk yksA*

os lkFklkFk cSBha vkSj mUgksaus vius lkeus ds futZu fo'o dks ns[kkA ogkWa cM+scM+s igkM+ Fks]cM+scM+s igkM+] tks ÅWapkbZ esa] dqekjh phaVh ls chfl;ksa xqus cM+s jgs gksaxs] vkSj muds chp esa lw[kh 'kq"dtehu Fkh] ns[ks tkus ds fy,] Äkl dk ,d frudk Hkh ugha] dksbZ [kjirokj ughaa] catjiu vkSj feÍhesa fo'ks"k çdkj ds fofLr`r fpUgksa dks NksM+dj dqN ughaA

dqekjh phaVh us Åij vkdk'k dh rjQ ns[kk vkSj dgk] ^csFkkZ] vius thouHkj] eSaus viuk [kqndk ,d lSfud yM+dk pkgk gS vkSj eSaus çkFkZuk dh gS fd eq>s ,d ,slk fe= feyuk pkfg,A D;krqEgkjk [;ky gS fd] esjh çkFkZuk dk mÙkj fn;k x;k gS\*

csFkkZ us vius ,aVhukvksa (antennae) esa ls ,d QM+QM+k;k] vkSj rc /khes ls vkSj lko/kkuh lsdgk] ^th] eSa ugha tkurh] eSa [kqn Hkxoku ij fo'okl ugha j[krh] ;fn dksbZ gS] rks mlus dHkh esjhçkFkZukvksa dks ugha lqukA tc eSa dkQh toku Fkh] okLro esa] tc esa ;kSou voLFkk esa Fkh] eSa vDljHkxoku ls çkFkZuk] ftlds ckjs esa eq>s dkQh dqN dgk x;k Fkk] fd;k djrh Fkh] ijarq esjh çkFkZuk;sadHkh çR;qÙkfjr ugha dh xbZa] vkSj eSa bl fu"d"kZ ij vkbZ fd eSa&iwjh rjg ls] rqe tkurh gks&viukle; O;FkZ xaok jgh FkhA Hkxoku esa fo'okl djus esa D;k HkykbZ gS] ;fn og gesa] bZ'oj dh rjg lsi;kZIr] FkksM+k Lkk çek.k Hkh ugha nsrk\ ;gh gS tks eSa dgrh gWwA* vkyl ds lkFk mlus iwjk pDdj Äwefy;k vkSj fQj ls cSB xbZA

dqekjh phaVh us lko/kkuhiwoZd] viuh lkeus dh Vkaxksa dks fldksM+k] vkSj rc dgk] ^;s okLroesa] ,d leL;k gS] rqe tkurh gks csFkkZ] ;s okLro esa ,d leL;k gSA eSa vk'p;Zpfdr gWw fd çdk'kds os lkjs fcUnq ftUgsa ge jkr dks ns[krs gSa] nwljs fo'o gSa] vkSj ;fn os nwljs fo'o gSa] D;k rqEgkjk[;ky gS fd ogkWa dksbZ jgrk gS\ ;fn ;s ,dek= fo'o gS vkSj bl ij ge ,dek= yksx gS] ;glkspus esa gkL;kin gSA rqe D;k lksprh gks\*

csFkkZ us vkg ds lkFk lkal ckgj fudkyh] vkSj rc dgk] ^Bhd gS] eSa ugha tkurh fd nwljsfo'o gSa Hkh ;k ughaA eSa le>rh gWw] fd ;s dqN ,dne vyx pht gSA dqN eghus igys] eSa fdlhnwljs dhV ls feyh Fkh vkSj mlus crk;k Fkk&og ia[k okyk dhV Fkk&fd og dkQh yack mM+ pqdkFkk&yach yach nwjh rd] vkSj rc og ,d cgqr cM+s LraHk ds ikl vk;k] vksg bruk cM+k LraHk fd eSafo'okl Hkh ugha dj ldh fd og eq>s D;k dg jgk Fkk] vkSj mlus eq>s crk;k fd gj jkr dks] ,dfuf'pr le; ij] LraHk dh pksVh ped mBrh FkhA vc eSa fo'okl ugha dj ldrh fd ,slk fo'o Hkhgksxk] tks dsoy rHkh pedrk gS] tc gekjs fo'o esa va/ksjk gksus yxrk gSA rqe D;k lksprh gks\*

dqekjh phaVh vf/kd vkSj vf/kd Hkzfer gksrh tk jgh FkhA ^Bhd gS] eq>s ges'kk fl[kk;k x;kFkk fd ;s fo'o ge dhVksa ds fy, cuk gqvk Fkk] eq>s ges'kk crk;k x;k Fkk fd ;gkWa] ge dhVksa lscM+k] fdlh çdkj dk thou ugha gS] vFkkZr~ rqe vkSj eSa] csFkkZA blfy, ;fn ;s lR; gS] ;fn gekjs

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iqtkjh Bhd gSa] rc fuf'pr:i ls] dksbZ Hkh pht] gels vf/kd prqj ugha gks ldrh] vkSj mUgsa gelscgqr vf/kd prqj gksuk iM+sxk] ;fn os] dsoy rc] ;g fo'o va/kdkje; gks tk;s] vius fo'o dksvfLrRo esa Äqek ldrs gksaA eSa ugha tkurh] fdldk fo'okl fd;k tk;s] ijarq esjk [;ky gS fd bldsihNs dksbZ cM+k mís'; gS vkSj rqEgkjh rjg ls] Hkxoku ls çkFkZuk djrs gq,] ftlus dHkh gedks mÙkjnsus dk d"V ugha mBk;k] eSa FkksM+h lh Fkd jgha gWwA*

le; xqtjrk x;k vkSj ijNkbZ;kWa yach gkssus yxhaA ,d NksVh nwjh ls] ,d phaVh dh vkoktus iqdkjk] ^gs dqekjh phaVh] rqe dgkWa gks\ esjs ikl rqEgkjs fy, ,d lans'k gSA* dqekjh phaVh viuhVkaxksa ij [kM+h gqbZ vkSj cM+s iRFkj dh dksj ds Åij vkxs c<+hA ^gkWa] gkWa ;s D;k gS\** og ,d nwljhphaVh dh vksj ns[krs gq,] nwljh phaVh ls dqN nwjh ij [kM+s gksrs gq,] uhps feyus dks vkbZA

nwljh phaVh us Åij ns[kk vkSj vius nks ,afVukvksa ds lkFk dqycqykbZ] vkSj rc mlus dgk]^rqEgkjk lSfud yM+dk pyk x;k vkSj rqEgas NksM+ x;kA mlus dgk fd dqy feykdj mldk [;kyFkk] fd rqe mlds fy, Bhd phaVh dU;k ugha Fkh] blfy, og QwgM+ ukStoku] tks ogkWa Åij jgrkgS] dh rjg] mruh rsth ls pyk x;k^ vkSj og b'kkjk djrh gqbZ Äwe xbZA dqekjh phaVh] ,d /kekdsdh vkokt ds lkFk fxjh] mldk iwjk lalkj mlds lkFk VwV x;kA og lSfud yM+ds ds vkus dh]vkSj mlls çse djus dh] çkFkZuk djrh jgh Fkh] vkSj rc os feydj ,d Äksalyk cukrsA ijarqvc&mlds fy, thou esa cpk gh D;k gS\

tSls gh ,d Hk;kud /kekdk] vkrs gq, Hkwdai dh rjg dk /kekdk] tehu dh vksj vk;k]dqekjh phaVh vkSj csFkkZ] nksuksa us vpkud gh pyuk çkjaHk fd;kA os] ;s ns[kus ds fy, fd D;k gks jgkFkk] iwjh lhek ds lkFk ç;kl djrs gq,] vius iSjksa ij [kM+h gqbZa] ijarq blls igys fd os py ldsa]va/ksjh vk—fr;kWa nwjh ij >iV iM+ha vkSj dqekjh phaVh vkSj mldh nksLr] vkSj lans'kokgd phaVh] tSlsfd Ldwyh cPps 'kke dks Dykl NksM+dj tkrs gq,] Äj dh vksj tkrs jkLrksa ij] vius [ksy ds eSnkuksaij vkrs le; fleV tkrs gSa] pVuh ds :i esa dqpy nh xbZaA

nsgkr esa dgha nwj] Äkl ÅaWph [kM+h FkhA og laqnj Fkh] LoLFk Äkl] bruh gjh] ftruh fdgksuh pkfg, Fkh] /kwi us bls xeZ dj fn;k Fkk vkSj o"kkZvksa us bls iksf"kr fd;k Fkk vkSj vc ;s {ks=fdlh dh Hkh çQqYyrk ds yk;d FkkA {ks=] tks mlds fuokfl;ksa dks vlyh taxy fn[kkbZ nsrk Fkk]dh xgjkb;ksa esa] [ksr dh nks NksVh pqfg;kWa] i`Foh ij] Äkl dh MafM;ksa ds vklikl [ksy jgh Fkha] vkSjrc] dqN eksVh MafM;ksa ij p<+ha vkSj ,d ls nwljs ij dwnhaA ,d ÅaWph dwnh vkSj Bhd Äkl dh pksVhds Åij mNyhA tSls gh og] [kq'kh dh ph[kksa ds lkFk yq<+drh gqbZ vkbZ] og ,d cw<+s pwgs ds iSjksa ijfxjhA ^lko/kku jgks] toku]* cw<+s pwgs us dgk] ^rqe vR;f/kd mYyflr gks] rqe tkurh gksA bl fo'oesa] ,slh dksbZ nwljh ekSteLrh (gaiety) ugha gSA 'khÄz gh ,d cM+k jgL; ÄfVr gksxk] fdlh cM+he'khu] ftldk ge esa ls fdlh us vuqeku Hkh ugha fd;k gS fd ;g D;k gS] ds /kkok cksyus ls igys]gekjk iwjk taxy myViqyV gks tk;sxkA bl Äkl dh gkyr ls] eSa ns[k ldrk gWw fd gekjs iklvf/kd yack le; ugha gSa] blfy, vPNk gks fd ge vius fcyksa (burrows) esa ykSV tk;saA* cw<+k pwgk],d prqj cw<+h pqfg;k] eqM+h vkSj Bqed dj pyhA nksuksa toku pqfg;kvksa us ,d nwljs dh vksj ns[kkvkSj rc mldh vksj ns[kk] mldh okil tkrh gqbZ vk—fr dks ns[kkA rc ,d us dgk] ^vksg] D;k ;snhu] iqjkuk] csdkj [ksy ugha gSA* nwljh us dgk] ^gkWa] eSa vuqeku djrh gWw fd og cPpksa dks ilan ughadjrh] og ges'kk gels xqykeksa dh rjg] esok vkSj oSls gh nwljs inkFkZ eaxokrs] vkSj blds fy, gesadqN ugha ikrs gq,] cus jguk pkgrh gSA*

ml le; ds fy,] [ksr dh ;qok pqfg;k lkFk lkFk [ksyha] vkSj rc terh gqbZ BaMh gok usmudks /;ku fnyk;k fd 'kke 'kq: gks jgh Fkh] blfy, mUgksaus va/ksjk gksrs gq, vkdk'k dks] ,d

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pkSaf/k;krh gqbZ utj ds lkFk ns[kk] os lkFk lkFk] tYnh ls vius Äj dh vksj pyhaAlka> esa] os vkRek esa lEokn djrs gq,] Äkl ds VqdM+s dks dqrjrs gq,] ;nkdnk iwjh rjg

lqfuf'pr gksus ds fy, Åij dh rjQ ns[krs gq,] fd jkr ds mYyw mUgsa ugha ns[k ik;sa] vius fcyds eqag esa cSBhaA dqN le; ckn] jtr ds panz dh xksy iqryh us] viuh fQlyu dks] va/ksjs vkdk'kds vkjikj çkjEHk fd;kA ,d NksVs pwgs us nwljs ls dgk] ^vk'p;Z] ogkWa ,slk D;k gS\ eq>s vk'p;Z gSfd ogkWa] ml cM+h pht ds Åij] [ksr dh dksbZ pqfg;k gks ldrh gS] ftls ge vDlj ns[krs gS\*^vksg ew[kZ er cuks]* [ksr ds nwljs pwgs us dgk] ôkLro esa] ogkWa bl nqfu;kWa ds flok; dqN ugha gSA*rc mlus viuh vkokt esa vfuf'prrk dk ,d Loj tksM+k] ^vks gkWa] eSa vDlj oSlk gh lksprk gWw]tSlk fd rqe] eSa vDlj lksprk gWw] Bhd gS] bl nqfu;kWa ds vfrfjDr] ogkWa [ksr dh pqfg;ksa ds lkFk]fo'o gksus pkfg,A eSa tkurk gWw fd gekjs iqtkjh gesa crkrs gSa fd ;s nqfu;kWa fo'ks"k:i ls [ksr dhpqfg;ksa ds fy, cuh Fkh] vkSj ge [ksr dh pqfg;ksa dh rqyuk esa dksbZ nwljh vk—fr ugha gSSA*

^vkg gkWa]* [ksr ds nwljs pwgs us dgk] îjarq rc iqtkjh gesa dgrs gS fd gesa çkFkZuk djuhpkfg,A Bhd gS] esjs Hkxoku] eSaus dkQh dBksj çkFkZuk dh] eSaus rktk iuhj vkSj oSls gh nwljh phtksasds fy, çkFkZuk dh] ijarq eq>s çkFkZuk dk mÙkj] dHkh ugha] dHkh ugha feykA esjk [;ky gS ;fn ogkaWHkxoku gksrk] rks [ksr ds ,d ;qok pwgs ds fy,] vDlj] rktk iuhj ds ,d VqdM+s dks uhpsMkyuk] ;s bruk lk/kkj.k ekeyk FkkA rqEgkjk D;k [;ky gS\* og vk'kk djrs gq,] vius lkFkh dhvksj Äwek ijarq nwljs us dgk] ^Bhd gS] eSa ugha tkurk] eSa lqfuf'pr gWwA eSaus Hkh oSls gh çkFkZuk dh Fkh]ijarq eq>s dHkh çek.k ugh feyk fd ogkaW] dksbZ [ksr dk pwgk Hkxoku gS] vkSj u rks eSaus dHkh fdUgha[ksr dh pqfg;k ifj;ksa dks] vklikl mM+rs gq, ns[kk gSA*

ûgha]* nwljs us dgk] ^dsoy ;s jkr ds mYyw vkSj mu tSls gh yksxA* ml xEHkhj fopkj ij]os rqjar eqM+ x;s vkSj uhps vius fcy esa xksrk yxk x;sA

jkf= pyrh xbZ vkSj va/ksjs ds fofHkUu çk.kh] Hkkstu dh ryk'k djrs gq, ckgj vk;s] ijarq[ksr dh uUgha pqfg;k;sa] lqjf{kr:i ls] vius fcyksa esa fNih gqbZ FkhaA lqcg] pedrk gqvk fnu mxkvkSj gok esa xehZ FkhA [ksr dh uUgha pqfg;k;sa] vius jkstejkZ ds dkeksa ds fy, py nhaA mUgksaus viuhekan dks NksM+ fn;k vkSj os Äkl ds gjs taxy esa] ;s ns[kus ds fy, fd fnuHkj ds fy,] os D;k [kkukik ldrh Fkha] nwj rd xbZaA

vpkud gh os tehu esa nqcd xbZ] muds vanj dk [kwu] ,slk eglwl gqvk] ekuks tedj cQZcu pqdk FkkA ,d lokZf/kd ukjdh;] vikfFkZo 'kksjxqy] mudh vksj vk jgk Fkk] ,d ,slk 'kksj] tSlkmUgksaus igys dHkh ugha lquk FkkA os pyus ls vR;f/kd Mj gqbaZ FkhaA ,d us] tYnh tYnh] nwljs lsQqlQqlkdj dgk] ^tYnh] tYnh] ge cpko dh çkFkZuk djsa] ge eqfDr dh çkFkZuk djsaA vkSj ;s vafre'kCn Fks] tks [ksr ds uUgs pwgksa us dgs] D;ksafd fdlku viuh Qly dVkbZ dh e'khu dks pykdj]lh/kk muds Åij ys vk;k Fkk vkSj muds 'kjhj dVdj fpFkM+s gks x;s Fks vkSj dVh gqbZ Äkl ds lkFkgok esa mM+sA

viuh likV Nr vkSj daxwjksa okys ik'oksaZ okys egku fijkfeM ls] rqjfg;ksa dh xtZuk] mudhcs'keZ vkoktsa] ÄkVh esa gksdj xwatrh gqbZa vkSj fQj ls fijkfeM] tks okLro esa] ,d ifo= eafnj Fkk] dspj.kksa esa] xwatrh gqbZ vkbZaA

yksxksa us] Hk; esa] ,d nwljs dks ns[kkA D;k os fcyafor gks x;s Fks\ D;k gks jgk Fkk\ ,slhxtZuk,sa dsoy ladVdky esa gh gksrh Fkha ;k tc eksVs] xans (slovenly) iqtkfj;ksa dks] yksxksa ls dqNdguk gksrk FkkA ,d lgefr ds lkFk] mUgksaus ml lc dks] tks os dj jgs Fks] NksM+ fn;k] vkSjfijkfeM dh uhao dh vksj tkus okys] vPNh rjg dqpys gq, jkLrs ds lkFk] tYnh dhA ;gkWa

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pkSM+h&pkSM+h lhf<+;kWa] 'kk;n fijkfeM ds Åij tkus dk rhljk jkLrk] vkSj iwjs jkLrs ij] vklikl]yxHkx ckydfu;ksa tSls dqN mHkkj ckgj fudys gq,] foLrkj Fks] ;k nhokjksa okyk Äweus dk jkLrk]'kk;n] ,d vPNk 'kCn gksxk] vkSj bu nhokjksa okys jkLrs ;k ckYdfu;ksa ds lkFk] iqtkjh vius vkjkeds {k.kksa dks fcrkus dk vH;kl dj jgs FksA os] gkFk ihNs dh vksj cka/ks gq, ;k vius cM+h vkLrhuksa dsvanj <ads gq,] nks&nks djds lkFk tk;asxsA os] Hkxoku ds 'kCnksa ij fopkj djrs gq,] czãkaM ds jgL;ksaij fparu djrs gq,] nks nks djds x;sA ;gkWa ,saMht (Andies) esa] bruh ÅWapkbZ ij] lkQ okrkoj.k esa]jkr esa rkjksa dks ns[kuk bruk vklku Fkk] ftruk fd nwljs fo'oksa esa fo'okl djuk] ijarq ÄkVh dhtula[;k] egku pj.kksa esa Åij vkuk pkyw gks jgh Fkh vkSj eafnj ds çeq[k Hkkx esa c<+ jgh FkhA

lqxaf/kr /kqvksa ds brus mPp:i ls vkosf'kr] ean mtkys okys vkarfjd Hkkx esa] yksxksa dksFkksM+h [kkalh gqbZ] vkSj ;gkaW&ogkWa] dsoy rkth ls rkth gok ds vH;Lr] ,d ns'kh vkneh us] tSls ghlqxaf/k;ksa ds dM+os /kqa, us ml ij geyk cksyk] pqLrh ds lkFk viuh vkWa[kas eyha] pwafd muesa ls ikuhvkuk 'kq: gks x;k FkkA

jks'kfu;kaW eanh Fkha] ijarq eafnj ds ,d fljs ij] ikWfy'k dh gqbZ] ,d cM+h dkaL; çfrek [kM+hFkh] ,d cSBh gqbZ ekuo&vk—fr] vkSj fQj Hkh] ugha&;s iwjk ekuo ugha Fkk] dqN ueZ rjhdkas esa ;s^fHkUu* FkkA ;s vfrekuo (superhuman) Fkk] ijarq blus vusd dgkfu;ksa dks ÅWapk p<+k;k Fkk] vkSjblds vk/kkj ds vklikl Vgyrs gq, yksx] mlds ÄqVuksa dh vk/kh ÅWapkbZ rd Hkh ugha igWqap lds FksA

HkhM+ (congregation) çfo"V gqbZ] vkSj tc çHkkjh iqtkjh us ns[kk fd cM+k gkWy yxHkx iwjkHkj pqdk Fkk] ogkaW ,d ÄfM+;ky dh xgjh xwatrh gqbZ vkokt vkbZA lqxaf/kr /kaq, ls vçHkkfor] rh[khvkWa[ksa] cM+s ÄfM+;ky dks] dkairs gq,] Hkxoku tSlh vk—fr ds nk;sa gkFk dh vksj dkairs gq, ns[k ldhaAvkokt dk c<+uk tkjh jgk] ijarq ÄaVs dks dksbZ Hkh ihV ugha jgk Fkk] mlls xtksa nwjh rd] dksbZ Hkh]dqN ugha dj jgk Fkk] ijarq vkokt dk c<+uk tkjh jgkA vkSj rc] euq"; ds gkFkksa ds fcuk] eafnj dscM+s njokts can gks x;sA ,d {k.k ds fy,] ogkWa 'kkafr Fkh] vkSj rc Hkxoku ds ÄqVus ij] ygjkrh gqbZiks'kkdksa dks igus gq,] ,d mPp iqtkjh ogkWa çdV gqvkA mlds gkFk vkSj Hkqtk;sa] mlds flj ds Åijrd mBh gqbZ FkhaA mlus uhps dh vksj] yksxksa dks ns[kk vkSj dgk] ^Hkxoku us gels cksyk gS] Hkxoku]ml enn ls] tks rqe vius eafnj dks nsrs gks] vlarq"V gSaA rqe esa ls vusd yksxksa us viuk frFks(tithe) jksd fy;k gS] Hkxoku rqels ckr djsxkA* blds lkFk gh og eqM+k vkSj vius ÄqVuksa ij¼pyrs gq,½ egku vk—fr ds /kM+ dh çfrek (torso) ds lkeus x;kA rc vk—fr dk eqag [kqyk vkSjmlesa ls ,d xwat fudyhA yksx vius ÄqVuksa ij >qd x;s] yksxksa us viuh vkWa[ksa can dj yha] vkSjvius gkFk tksM+ fy,] vkSj rc xwat us dBksj dBksj /ofu dks ekxZ ç'kLr fd;k] ^eSa rqEgkjk HkxokugWw]* vk—fr us dgk] ^eSa] vius lsodksa] vkids iqtkjh dks çnf'kZr dh xbZ J)k esa deh ds c<+us ij]fujk'k gWwaA tcrd fd vki vius p<+kos esa] vf/kd vkKkdkjh vkSj vf/kd mnkj ugha gSa] vkidks Iysx(plague)vkSj Iysx ds leku tkuojksa dh egkekfj;ksa (murrains) vkSj vusd Äkoksa (sores) vkSj QksM+ksa(boils) ds }kjk lrk;k tk;sxk] vkSj rqEgkjh Qly] rqEgkjs lkeus lw[k tk;sxhA vius iqtkfj;ksa dhvkKk ekuksA os esjs lsod gSa] os esjs cPps gS] vkKk ikyu djks] vkKk ikyu djks] vkKk ikyu djksA*Loj eaank iM+ x;k vkSj eqag can gks x;kA mPp iqtkjh fQj ls vius iSjksa ij vk;k vkSj mlus viukpsgjk HkhM+ ds lkeus Äqek;kA rc mlus viuh rkth] ubZ ekaxksa dk leqPp; (set) çLrqr dj fn;k]vf/kd [kkuk] vf/kd /ku] vf/kd lsok;sa] eafnj dh dU;kvksa ds :i esa] vf/kd ;qok efgyk;saA rc ogyqIr gks x;kA og okil ugha ykSVk vkSj nwj pyk x;k] og xk;c gks x;k] vkSj rc njokts fQj lscan dj fn;s x;sA ogkWa ckgj] gj rjQ iqtkfj;ksa dh iafDr;kWa Fkha vkSj gj ,d] gkFkksa esa bdB~Bs djusokyk ,d dVksjk fy;s gq, FkkA

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eafnj [kkyh FkkA ewfrZ [kkeks'k iM+h Fkh] ijarq ugha] ugha] mruh 'kkar ugha] D;ksafd eafnj ds ,dvkxarqd iqtkjh (visiting priest) dks] ,d cgqr cgqr utnhdh fe= ds }kjk vklikl fn[kk;k tkjgk FkkA ewfrZ esa ls] QqlQqlkus vkSj [kM+[kM+kus dh vkoktsa vkbZa] vkSj vkxarqd iqtkjh us mlds ÅijfVIi.kh dhA mlds fe= us mÙkj fn;k] ^vksg gkWa] os vHkh ,d /ofu lEca/kh (acoustics) ijh{k.k djjgs gSaA rqeus gekjh ewfrZ ds vanj ugha ns[kk gS] D;k rqeus ns[kk gS\ esjs lkFk vkvks] eSa rqEgsafn[kkÅWaxkA*

nksuksa iqtkjh] lkFklkFk ewfrZ ds ihNs x;s] vkSj fuoklh iqtkjh us vius gkFk] ,d fuf'prrjhds ls] Jaxkj (ornamentation) ij nck;sA ,d fNik gqvk njoktk [kqyk vkSj nks iqtkjh mlesaçfo"V gq,A ewfrZ Bksl ugha Fkh] blesa çdks"Bksa dh ,d Ja[kyk FkhA os vanj x;s vkSj tcrd fd osNkrh ds ry rd] Åij ugha igWqaps] lhf<+;ksa dh ,d Ja[kyk ij p<+sA ;gkWa okLro esa] ,d cM+ketcwr dejk Fkk( ogkWa ,d csap Fkh vkSj mlds lkeus cSBus dk ,d LFkku] vkSj cSBus ds LFkku dslkeus ,d ekmFkihl (mouthpiece) Fkk] tks ufy;ksa dh ,d Äqekonkj Ja[kyk dks] foLrkjiwoZd ystkrk Fkk] tks xys rd Åij tkrh FkhA

,d rjQ] ogkaW cSBus ds nks LFkku vkSj mÙkksydksa (levers) dh ,d Ja[kyk FkhA fuoklh iqtkjhus dgk] ^os nksuksa mÙkksyd] nks iqtkfj;ksa }kjk lapkfyr fd;s tkrs gaS] os tcM+ksa dks lfØ; cukrs gSavkSj gesa bruk vf/kd vH;kl gS fd ge tcM+ksa dks] Hkk"k.k ds lkFklkFk] ,dne Bhd le; ij pykldrs gSaA* og pyrk x;k vkSj mlus dgk] ^;gkWa ns[kks] iwjs le;] fcuk vius vkidks ns[ks tkrs gq,]oDrk HkhM+ dks ns[k ldrk gSA*

vkxarqd Åij pyk vkSj mlus vkaW[kksaa dh rax f>fj;ksa ls ckgj dh rjQ ns[kkA og cM+s eafnjdks ns[k ldrk Fkk] og lQkbZ djus okyksa dks] Q'kZ dks iksaNus esa O;Lr ns[k ldrk FkkA rc og ;gns[kus ds fy, eqM+k fd mldk fe= D;k dj jgk FkkA mldk fe= ekmFkihl ds lkeus cSBk Fkk]mlus dgk] ^gekjs ikl ,d fof'k"V iqtkjh gSA mlds ikl ,d cM+k vf/kdkjiw.kZ Loj gS] mls dHkhckgj ds nwljs yksxksa ls feyus ugha fn;k x;k D;ksafd] og gekjs bZ'oj dh vkokt gS] tc vko';drkgksrh gS] og ;gkWa cSBrk gS vkSj bl ekmFkihl esa gksdj viuk lans'k dgrk gSA lcls igys og ;gkaWls LykbM dks gVkrk gS] vkSj rc mldh vkokt eqag ls gksdj] ckgj tkrh gS vkSj tcrd ;s LykbMvius LFkku ij gS] ;gkWa dgh xbZ dksbZ Hkh pht] ckgj ugha lquh tk ldrhA*

fQj ls] os gj le; ckrsa djrs gq,] lkFklkFk] uhps dh vksj] eafnj ds eq[;Hkkx esa pysAfuoklh us dgk] ^ rqe tkurs gks] gesa ;s djuk gSA eSa ugha tkurk fd D;k dksbZ Hkxoku gS fd ugha]eSa vDlj vk'p;Z djrk gWw] ijarq eSa iwjh rjg fo'oLr gWw fd bZ'oj gekjh çkFkZukvksa dk mÙkj ughansrkA eSa ;gkWa pkyhl lky ls gWwa] vkSj eq>s dHkh ugha ekywe iM+k fd fdlh çkFkZuk dk mÙkj fn;kx;k gS] ijarq gesa vius çHkqRo dks cuk;s j[kuk gSA* vkxarqd us tokc fn;k vkSj dgk] ^gkWa] eSa viuhÅWaph pksVh ij jkr esa [kM+k gksrk gWw vkSj vkdk'k dks ns[krk gWw] vkSj eSa çdk'k ds lHkh NksVs fcanqvksadks ns[krk gWw] vkSj eSa vk'p;Z djrk gWsw fd D;k os LoxZ ds Q'kZ ij Nsn gSa ;k D;k ;s lHkh dYiukgaSA D;k dksbZ LoxZ gS\ ;k os çdk'k ds Nsn] nwljs fo'o gSa\ vkSj ;fn nwljs fo'o gSa] rks os ogkWa dSlsigqWaps\*

fuoklh us mÙkj fn;k] ^gkWa] eq>s Lo;a vusd lansg gSa] fu;a=.k djus okyk dksbZ vfLrRo gksukpkfg,] ijarq vius [kqn ds vuqHko ls eq>s ,slk yxrk gS fd og çkFkZuk dk mÙkj dHkh ugha nsrkgSA ;gh dkj.k gS fd ,d gtkj ;k vf/kd o"kkZsa igys] /kkrq dh ;s çfrek cukbZ xbZ Fkh] rkfd geiqtkjh yksx viuh 'kfDr dks] yksxksa ds Åij viuh idM+ dks cuk;s j[k ldsa] vkSj laHkor% mudhenn dj ldsa] tcfd bZ'oj us mudks vuns[kk (ignore) fd;k FkkA*

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esjk fo'okl gS fd iwjk thou daiuksa ls cuk gqvk gS] vkSj daiu ek= ,d pØ gSA ge dgrsgSa fd dksbZ pht dkWairh gSA Bhd gS] gekjk vk'k; gS fd ;s Åij tkrh gS vkSj ;s uhps tkrh gS] vkSj;s fQj Åij tkrh gS vkSj fQj uhps tkrh gSA ;fn rqe ,d dkxt ij ,d ykbu [khapks] rks rqeviuh igyh ykbu ls eqM+rh gqbZ vkSj okil uhps vkrh gqbZ vkSj Åij tkus ds fy, eqM+us ls igys]dqN nwjh rd uhps tkrh gqbZ] nwljh ykbu [khap ldrs gksA ;gkWa gesa] mlds leku] tks çk.khy;(biorhythm) esa] ;k fo|qr /kkjk ds çR;korhZ çdkj ds ladsrksa easa mi;ksx fd;k tkrk gS] ,d daiu]daiu dk ,d fp=e; çn'kZu] ,d pØ feykA ijarq lHkh thou] blds leku gSA ;s ,d yksyd ds>wyus ds leku gSA ;s ,d mnklhu fcanq esa gksdj] mnklhu fcanq ds ,d rjQ ls Åij dh vksj]nwljh vksj leku nwjh rd tkrk gS] vkSj rc yksyd fQj ls >wyrk gS] vkSj le; ds ckn le;le; ij] bl çfØ;k esa gksdj xqtjrk gSA

esjk fo'okl gS fd iwjh ç—fr pØksa esa gksdj xqtjrh gSA esjk fo'okl gS fd gj pht] tksvfLrRo esa gS] Åij ls uhps] /kukRed ls _.kkRed rd] Hkys ls cqjs rd] çR;korhaZ xfr djrkgqvk ,d daiu gS] vkSj ;fn rqe blds ckjs esa lksp ldks] fd cqjk ik;s fcuk dksbZ Hkyk ugha gksxk]D;ksafd Hkyk cqjs dk fojks/kh gS] vkSj cqjk Hkys dk fojks/kh gSA eSa bZ'oj esa fo'okl djrk gWw] eSa bZ'oj esaiDdk fo'okl djrk gWw] ijarq eSa ;s Hkh fo'okl djrk gWw fd] O;fDrxr vk/kkj ij] gekjs lkFk O;ogkjdjus ds fy,] bZ'oj vR;f/kd O;Lr gks ldrk gSA esjk fo'okl gS fd ;fn ge çkFkZuk djsa] ge viusvf/kLOk;a (overself) ls ;k ;fn vki pkgas] viuh loksZ—"V vkRek ls] çkFkZuk djsa] ijarq og Hkxokuugha gSA

eSa fo'okl djrk gWw fd nks Hkxoku gSa] vPNs dk Hkxoku (God of good)&/kukRed(positive)] vkSj cqjs dk Hkxoku (God of bad)&udkjkRed (negative)A ckn okys dks ge 'kSrkudgrs gaSA esjk fo'okl gS fd Bhd fuf'pr varjkyksa ds ckn&yksyd ds fojks/kh >wyksa (swings)esa&Hkys dk Hkxoku] i`Foh vkSj lHkh thfor phtksa ij 'kklu djrk gS] vkSj rc ge Lo.kZ;qx (GoldenAge) esa gksrs gSa] ijarq yksyd >wyrk gS] pØ pyrk pyk tkrk gS] vkSj rc Hkys bZ'oj dh 'kfDr]/kukRed igyw dh 'kfDr] ÄVrh gS vkSj tSls gh ;s mnklhu fcanq] tgkWa vPNs vkSj cqjksa dh 'kfDr;kWacjkcj gSa] ds ikj tkus ds ckn] rc >ksads ds nwljs i{k dk leFkZu djus ds fy,] cqjk] 'kSrku] Åijtkrk gSA vkSj rc gesa og feyrk gS] ftls ge dfy;qx] frrj&fcrj djus dk ;qx] og ;qx] ftlesagj pht xyr pyrh gS] dgrs gSa] vkSj vkt ds mxzokfn;ksa (vendals) dks] ;q)ksa dks] jktusrkvksa dks]i`Foh dh vksj ns[krs gq,] D;k ge euk dj ldrs gSa fd ge vHkh dfy;qx esa ugha gSa\ ge gSaA ge>ksads dh f'k[kj dh vksj vk jgs gSa] vkSj ifjfLFkfr;kWa vkSj [kjkc gksaxh] tcrd fd vafre >ksadk]vius cqjs ds lokZsPp fcanq ij ugha gksxk] okLro esa] ifjfLFkfr;kWa vkSj [kjkc gkasxhA ;q)] gM+rkysa]Hkwdai] cqjkbZ dh 'kfDr;ksa dks] fcuk jksds gq,] [kks tkus nks] vkSj rc] ges'kk dh Hkkafr] yksyd viuhfn'kk cnysxk] fxjsxk] vkSj rc cqjkb;ksa dh 'kfDr;kaW eanh gksaxh] vkSj ogkWa i`FOkh ij] vPNkbZ dk] ,diquZmRFkkiu (resurgence) gksxkA

rc ,d ckj fQj] tcfd mnklhu fcUnq (neutral point)] tc Hkys vkSj cqjs cjkcj gSa] ijigqapk vkSj xqtkjk tk,sxk] (will be reached and passed) vkSj yksyd vPNkbZ dh vksj Åij p<+sxkvkSj tSls gh ;s Åij p<+rk gS] phtsa vPNh] vkSj vPNh] gksrh tk;saxhA 'kk;n rc] tc gekjs iklLo.kZ;qx gksxk] bl czãkaM dk bZ'oj] gekjh çkFkZukvksa dks lquus esa l{ke gksxk vkSj lqusxk] gks ldrkgS] og gesa dqN çek.k] fd og gesa] ;gkWa bl fo'o esa clk;s tkus ds lEca/k esa fpark djrk gS] nsukHkh cnkZ'r dj ldsA esjk fo'okl gS fd orZeku le; esa] lapkj ek/;e] çsl] Vsyhfotu vkSj 'ks"klHkh] cqjkb;ksa dks c<+kus esa] vR;f/kd :i ls ;ksxnku nsrs gSa] D;ksafd ge çsl esa Hkh i<+rs gSa fd dSls

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lkr o"kZ dh vk;q ds cPpksa dks vkRegR;k djuk fl[kk;k tkrk gS] oSadqoj (Vancouver) esa nl lkydh vk;q ds cPps] gR;kjksa ds fxjksg cuk ysrs gSaA24 esjk fo'okl gS fd çsl dks nck;k tkuk pkfg,]vkSj Vsyhfotu] jsfM;ks vkSj fQYeksa dks lsalj fd;k tkuk pkfg,A

ijarq Hkxokuksa ds lEca/k esaA gkWaa] esjk fo'okl gS fd Hkxoku gS] okLro esa] esjk fo'okl gS fdHkxokuksa dh fofHkUu Jsf.k;kWa (grades) gSaA ge mUgsa euq (Manu) dgrs gSa] vkSj yksx] tks Hkxokuksa dsfopkj dks ugha le> ldrs mudks] ,d cM+s foHkkxh; HkaMkj (departmental store) dh ifjfLFkfr;ksadks ns[kuk pkfg,A blls dksbZ QdZ ugha iMrk fd HkaMkj dk dkSu lk uke] vki pqurs gSa] lqijcktkj ds HkaMkjksa dh ,d cM+h Ja[kyk eku ysaA lcls Åij Hkxoku] v/;{k ;k egkçca/kd gS&fuHkZjdjrs gq, fd vki fdl ns'k esa jgrs gSa vkSj dkSu lh 'kCnkoyh mi;ksx esa ykrs gSaA ijarq pksVh ijdk O;fDr] lcls vf/kd 'kfDr'kkyh gksrk gS] ,d og] tks dqN Hkh og dg nsrk gS] mldks iwjk fd;ktkuk pkfg,A fQj Hkh] ;s O;fDr] lapkyd eaMy dk v/;{k ;k v/;{k ;k egkçca/kd] viuh vR;f/kd'kfDr;ksa ds lkFk bruk vf/kd O;Lr gS fd] mls dk;kZy; ds lcls NksVs yM+ds] ;k lcls NksVs vnusls DydZ] tks [kkuk ckaVrk gS vkSj mls FkSfy;ksa esa j[krk gS] ls O;ogkj djus ds fy, dksbZ le; ughagSA ;s fo'ks"k O;fDr] lqij cktkj dk Hkxoku] gekjs czãakM dk çeq[k euq] Lo;a Hkxoku dkçfrfuf/kRo djrk gS] ftlds fu;a=.k esa vusd fHkUu fHkUu fo'o gSaA og bruk egRoiw.kZ] bruk'kfDr'kkyh] bruk O;Lr gS fd og vyx vyx fo'oksa ds lkFk O;ogkj djus esa l{ke ugha gS] og]vyx vyx ns'kksa] vkSj fuf'pr:i ls vyx vyx O;fDr;ksa] vyx vyx i'kqvksa] ds lkFk O;ogkjdjus esa l{ke ugha gS] D;ksafd phtksa dh LofxZd ;kstuk (celestial scheme of things) esa] i'kqvksa dsHkh mrus gh vf/kdkj gksrs gSa] ftrus fd ekuoksa dsA

lqij cktkj dk v/;{k ;k çca/kd] gj pht dks Lo;a ugha ns[k ldrk] blfy, og viusv/khu çca/kdksa] vkSj i;Zos{kdksa vkSj vf/kos{kdksa dh fu;qfDr djrk gS] vkSj czãkaM ds ra= esa] ;gh euqds laxr (corrosponds) gSA bZ'oj loZ'kfDr'kkyh (all mighty) gS] vkSj gekjh [kqn dh ;kstuk esa]i`Foh dk euq] çca/kd gS] tks i`Foh ds iwjs çca/k ds fy, mÙkjnk;h gSSA mlds v/khu v/khuLFk euq];fn vki dguk pkgas] i`Foh ds gj egk}hi ds i;Zos{kd gSaA i`Foh ds gj ns'k ds euq ;k i;Zos{kd]ns'kksa ds HkkX; dk ekxZn'kZu djrs gSa] os mls] ftls jktuhfrd O;fDr djrs gSa] çHkkfor djrs gSa] ;|fi usrk yksx] fdlh euq ds lgk;rk ds fcuk] mudk i;kZIr Äiyk cuk nsrs gSa!

,d çk.kh gS] fcYyh] ftls ^Hkxoku ds us=** ds :i esa tkuk tkrk gSA fcYyh dgha Hkh tkldrh gS] dqN Hkh dj ldrh gS] dqN Hkh ns[k ldrh gS] D;ksafd vklikl ncs ikWao Äwerh gqbZ fcYyhij dkSu /;ku nsrk gS\ yksx dgrs gSa] ^;s dsoy fcYyh gS] ;s dqN ugha gSA* vkSj fcYyh vPNs vkSj cqjsdh fuxjkuh djrh gS] vkSj mls lwfpr djrh tkrh gSA cqjh 'kfDr;kWa fcfYy;ksa dks fu;af=r ugha djldrhaA fcfYy;ksa ds ikl ,d LofxZd ck/kk gksrh gS] tks cqjs fopkjksa dks jksdrh gS] ;gh dkj.k gSfd ,d 'krkCnh esa] fcfYy;kWa LoxZ ds çkf.k;ksa dh Hkkafr lEeku ikrh gaS] vkSj nwljh 'krkCnh esa] mudk'kSrku ds f'k"; ds :i esa fujknj fd;k tkrk gS] D;ksafd 'kSrku yksx] fcfYy;ksa ls] tks [kjkc O;ogkjksadks lwfpr djrh gSa] NqVdkjk ikuk pkgrs gSa vkSj ,slk dqN ugha gS] ftlds lEca/k esa 'kSrku dqN djldsaA

24 vuqoknd dh fVfIi.kh % orZeku esa] bl {ks= esa vartkZy (internet) ,d cgqr cM+h vkSj fu.kkZ;d Hkwfedk fuokg jgk gS]fuLlansg :i ls lwpukvksa ds vknku çnku ds fy;s] cM+k lLrk] loZlqyHk] Rofjr ek/;e gS] ijUrq pwWafd gj flDds ds nks igyw gksrs gSa]vartkZy Hkh cqjkb;ksa dks QSykus esa viuh lfØ; Hkwfedk fuokg jgk gS] vkSj vc rks ;g eksckby Qksu ij Hkh miyC/k gSA ihM+kjfgr vkRegR;k(painless succide) djus dh fof/k;kWa] pksjh djus] tsc dkVus ds dq'ky ,oa lqjf{kr rjhds] u'khyh nok;sa] rLdjh ds çf'k{k.k] vkradokfn;ksadh HkrhZ (recruitment of terreorists), v'yhy fQYesa (pornographic films), cPpksa dks vkRegR;k ds fy;s çsfjr djus okys vkWuykbu[ksy] lcdqN rks ;gkWa lgt gh miyC/k gSaA dgk tkrk gS fd vartkZy vkSj ;w&V~;wc ij vf/kdka'k tkudkfj;kWa Hkzked vkSj vlR; gksrh gSa]rFkkfi vf/k—r lwpukvksa ds vknku çnku dk ;g ,d loZlqyHk ek/;e gSA

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orZeku dky esa] i`Foh dks fu;af=r djus okyk euq 'kSrku gSA orZeku le; esa] 'kSrku dki`Foh ij iwjk fu;a=.k gS] orZeku le; esa vf/kd Hkyk ugha gks ldrkA Lo;a ds fy;s] 'kSrku tSlhcqjkb;ksa ds ml lewg] lkE;okfn;ksa ds :i esa ns[ksaA muds cgdkus okys ^/keZ* ds lkFk] iwjh laL—fr;ksa dks] vkSj muds Åij tks dkQh ew[kZ gSa] os viuh cqjkb;ksa dh laL—fr esa 'kkfey gksus ds fy,]dSls viuk opZLo ikus dk ç;kl djrs gSa] ns[kasA ijarq varr% 'kSrku i`Foh dks NksM+us dks etcwjgksxkA vius —ikik=ksa dks] Bhd oSls gh tSls fd ,d O;kikjh dks] tks vlQy gksrk gS] viuk O;kikjlesVuk iM+rk gS] okil ysus ds fy, etcwj gksxkA 'khÄz gh] ,d le; gksxk tcfd yksyd viuhfn'kk myV ysxk] vkSj mldh mYVh fn'kk ls cqjkbZ detksj iM+sxh] vPNkbZ dks cy feysxk] ijarq ogle; vHkh ugha gSA ge yxkrkj c<+rs gq, [kjkc le; dk eqdkcyk dj jgs gaS] tcrd fd yksyd]okLro esa] >wyrk ugha gSA

bl ij fopkj djsa( vki yksyd dks ns[kas] vki lksprs gSa fd ;s ges'kk pyrk jgrk gS] ijarq,slk ugha gS] vki tkurs gSa] ;s viuh leku xfr ij Hkh ugha py jgk gS] D;ksafd yksyd viuhÅWapkbZ ij gS] gesa dgus nsa] nk;sa gkFk dh vksj] vkSj rc og c<+rh gqbZ xfr ls uhps fxjrk gS] tcrdfd ;g lcls uhps fcanq] tgkWa bldh xfr vf/kdre gksrh gS] rd ugha gks tkrkA ijarq rc nwljhrjQ p<+us okys yksyd dk otu] yksyd dh Hkqtk dks /khek dj nsrk gS] vkSj daiu ds var esa] iwjhfuf'aprrk ds lkFk] dqN le; ds fy,] yksyd #d tkrk gS] iwjh fuf'prrk ds lkFk] yksyd fQj lsnwljh rjQ p<+us ds fy, fxjus ls igys] dqN i;kZIr le; ds fy, #drk gSA

vkids le; lanHkZ ds Åij fuHkZj djrs gq,] ge ;s dgus esa leFkZ gSa fd ,d vkSlr ÄM+h dslkFk] fojke] dsoy ,d lsdaM ds ,d va'k ds fy, gSA ijarq ;fn ge nwljs le; esa tk;sa] tgkWalsdaM] o"kZ ;k 'kk;n lgL=ksa o"kZ gS] rc og le;] ftlds fy, yksyd #drk gS] Lo;a esa nks gtkjo"kZ Hkh gks ldrk gSA vkSj ;fn yksyd] [kjkc i{k esa #drk gS] rks blls igys fd yksyd vkSjmldk pØ uhps] uhps] uhps] tk,sa vkSj fQj ls nwljh rjQ Hkys vkSj leku volj dks nsus ds fy,]Åij tk;sa] ;s vR;f/kd [kjkc Hkh dj ldrk gSA

Lo.kZ ;qx] fdlh ,sls ds le; esa ugha gksxk] tks vHkh thfor gSA geesa ls cps gq, mu yksxksa]tks ofj"B ukxfjd gSa] ds iwjs o"kkZs esa] gkykr] fuf'pr:i ls] vkSj [kjkc gksaxs vkSj [kjkc gksrs tk;asxsAijarq cPps ;k ukrh] okLro esa] Lo.kZ;qx dk çkjaHk ns[kus ds fy, jgsaxs vkSj muls vusd ykHkksa dksçkIr dj jgs gksaxsA ijarq egku phtksa esa ls ,d] ftldks fd;s tkus dh vko';drk gS] og gS /kkfeZdç.kkfy;ksa dks iwjh rjg cny MkyukA vc bZlkbZ] bZlkb;ksa ds fo#) yM+rs gSa] vkSj bZlkbZ /keZ] okLroesa] pwafd ;s lkyksa esa bruk fo—r gks x;k Fkk] fd ;s lHkh esa] lokZf/kd ;q)or~ (war like) /keZ gSAmÙkjh vk;jySaM esa] dSFkksfyd bZlkbZ] çksVsLVsaVksa (protestants) dh gR;k dj jgs gSa vkSj çksVsLVsaV]dSFkksfydksa (catholics) dh gR;k dj jgs gSaA fQj] ;gkWa ;gwfn;ksa (jews) vkSj eqlyekuksa (moslems) dschp ;q) gS vkSj blls D;k QdZ iM+rk gS fd dksbZ fdl /keZ dk vuq;k;h gS\ lHkh jkLrs] ,d ghçdkj ls Äj dks igqWapus pkfg;sA ;s] ;= r=] FkksM+s ls fopfyr gksrs gSa] ijarq lHkh /kekZsa dks Äj dhvksj usr`Ro djuk pkfg,A blls D;k QdZ iMrk gS fd ,d O;fDr bZlkbZ gS vkSj nwljk ,d ;gwnh\blls D;k QdZ iM+rk gS fd bZlkbZ /keZ] ,d le; esa] lwnwjiwoZ ds /keksZs ds la;kstu ls] ØkbLV ds }kjk cuk;k x;k Fkk\ /keZ dks] mu yksxksa dh lVhd vko';drk ds vuqlkj cuk;k tkuk pkfg,]ftudks ;s f'k{kk nsus okyk gSA

/keZ] okLro esa] vR;f/kd fHkUu gksuk pkfg,A bls lefiZr O;fDr;ksa }kjk i<+k;k tkuk pkfg,]mu yksxksa ds }kjk ugha] tks thus dk vklku lk jkLrk vkSj ,d lq[knk;d fuf'pr vkenuh pkgrsgSa] tSlk fd vktdy ekeyk fn[kkbZ nsrk gSA dksbZ HksnHkko] vkSj fuf'pr:i ls] dksbZ /keZçpkj ugha

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gksuk pkfg,A eSa vius dVq ewY; ls tkurk gWw fd fe'kujh] vlyh fo'okldrkZvksa ds 'k=q gksrs gSaA eSatkurk gWw fd phu] Hkkjr] vkSj vusd nwljs LFkkuksa esa&fo'ks"kdj vÝhdk esa] ek= bl dkj.k ls] fdfe'kujh eq¶r lqfo/kk;sa nsrs gSa] yksx bZlkb;r esa cnyus ds ukVd djrs gSaA gesa ;s Hkh /;ku j[kukpkfg, fd os fe'kujh] vius ik[kaMh eu ds }kjk] ns'kh yksxksa ij diM+s] vuqi;qDr ifj/kku] iguus dsfy, tksj Mkyrs gaS] vkSj os fe'kujh okLro esa] mu yksxksa esa] tks igys ls gh] viuh [kqn dh çk—frdvoLFkk esa Fks] tks iwjh rjg ls ,slh chekfj;ksa ls fu"çHkkfor (immune) Fks] {k;jksx vkSj nwljh ekjdchekfj;kaW yk;sA

gesa ;s Hkh /;ku j[kuk pkfg,] fd 'kk;n] Lisu dh U;kf;d tkWap] tgkWa fHkUu /keksaZ ds yksxksadks çrkfM+r fd;k x;k Fkk] ftUnk tyk;k x;k Fkk] D;ksafd os mUgha dYiukvksa ;k fopkjksa esa fo'oklugha dj lds] ftuesa dSFkksfyd fo'okl djrs Fks ;k muesa fo'okl djus dk cgkuk djrs Fks] ,duhfr FkhA

Lo.kZ ;qx vk;sxkA gekjs le; esa ugha] ijarq ckn esaA 'kk;n] tc gekjs fo'o ds bZ'oj dks]ml vPNs pØ ds vof/k ds e/;] vf/kd QqlZr gksxhA og ekuoksa vkSj i'kqvksa dh FkksM+h vf/kd tkWapdjus dk fopkj dj ldrk gSA i`Foh ds ckxoku] fuLlaansg] lnk'k;h (well intentioned) gSa] ijarq gjdksbZ lger gksxk fd laifÙk ds Lokeh ds fy,] gj ckj vanj vkuk vkSj ;s ns[kuk fd mldsckxoku D;k dj jgs gSa] vkSj 'kk;n ;gkaW&ogkWa] ,d ;k nks ifjorZuksa dk vkns'k nsuk] vko';d gksrkgSA

eSa bZ'oj esa vkLFkk j[krk gWw] ijarq ;s Hkh fo'okl djrk gWw fd bZ'oj ls viuh NksVh lhbPNkvksa ds fy,] çkFkZuk djuk vkSj çkFkZuk djuk vkSj çkFkZuk djuk O;FkZ gSA og vR;f/kd O;Lr gS]vkSj fdlh Hkh ekeys esa] le; dh bl vof/k esa] gekjk pØ ;k y; ;k yksyd udkjkRed n`f"V esagS] vkSj udkjkRed n`f"Vvksa dh vof/k esa cqjkb;kWa] udkjkRedrk] vkSj cqjk pkyw gSA vkSj blfy, ,slkgS&Bhd gS] ;fn vki pkgrs gSa] rks cnys esa] vius vf/kLo;a ls çkFkZuk djsaA vkSj ;fn vkidkvf/kLo;a lksprk gS fd ;s vkids fy,] vkSj vkids vf/kLo;a ds fy,&Bhd gS! vki bls ik ldrs gSaArc rd] 'kk;n] vkidks bldh bPNk ugha gksxhA

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v/;k;&nlekxZjsV Fkxyoad (Margaret Thugglewunk) us lko/kkuhiwoZd ,d vkWa[k [kksyh vkSj Mj ds

lkFk] fnu dh iwjh jks'kuh esa >kadkA ^gs esjs Hkxoku! mlus djkgk] ^ftank jgus ds fy,] ,d yM+dhdks D;k D;k djuk iM+rk gS!* /khes ls mlus viuh nwljh vkWa[k [kksyh vkSj rc fnu ds iwjs çdk'k dkiwjk çHkko ik;kA mlds flj eas ls nnZ QwV iM+k blfy;s mlus lkspk fd ;s QV tk;sxkA rc og]tSls gh mlus vius gkFk] viuh ihB ds ihNs j[ks] og djkghA nnZ Hk;kud FkkA dqN {k.kksa ds fy,]og ogkWa] tks fiNyh jkr dks gqvk Fkk] mls ;kn djus dk ç;kl djrs gq,] iM+h jgh ^vks gkWa]* mls;kn vk;k] ^eSa ml eqLdjkrh gqbZ lafonk (contract) ds ihNs Fkh] vkSj ml Hk;kud vkneh usdgk] ;fn eq>s] mlls dqN vf/kd lafonk;sa pkfg,] rks eq>s jkr dks mlds lkFk #duk iM+sxkA gs esjsHkxoku] tks dqN Hkh esjs lkFk gqvk\ eSa lh/kk ;kSu >sy ldrh gWsw ijarq eSaus eglwl fd;k fd eSa ,dcqjs LoHkko okys gkFkh ds lkFk] fcLrj esa FkhA* mlus djkgk vkSj djkgk vkSj var esa] yM+[kM+krh gqbZLukux`g esa xbZ vkSj Fkddj] cSBd (seat) ij fxj iM+hA dkQh fepfy;kWa (retching) vkSj mfYV;kWa(vomiting) vkus] vkSj th fepykus ds ckn] mlus vU;euLd Hkko ls] vius ds'kfoU;kl dks] tks blçfØ;k essa dqN Hkh gks jgk Fkk] ,d xhyh rkSfy;k ls /kks;kA var esa] mlus dqN gn rd lq/kkj eglwlfd;k vkSj viuh vksj ns[kkA tSls gh mlus ,slk fd;k] oSls gh mldk psgjk xqLls ls dkyk iM+ x;k]^;s dksbZ vPNk ugha gSA* ^fudEek ifr]* mlus dgk] ^lqcg vius dke ij tkus ls igys] eSaus mllstxg lkQ djus dks dgk FkkA* vius ifr ds fopkj ij og fQj ls dkai xbZ] vkSj Lukux`g esa lsckgj jlksbZÄj dh vksj nkSM+hA

grçHk gksrs gq, (bemusedly)] mlus vklikl ns[kk vkSj rc mldh vka[kksa us] nw/k dh ,dcksry ij fVdkbZ gqbZ ,d iphZ dks ik;kA ^eSa ,d eqDrukjh (liberated women) ds lkFk jgrs jgrsFkd x;k gWwA* fVfIi.kh esa vkxs Fkk] ^leku volj cgqr nwj rd tk ldrs gSa] vkSj tc vki jkrksajkr] dbZ vknfe;ksa ds lkFk 'kkjhfjd lEidZ cuk jgha gSa] tks eq>s ckgj tkus nsrk gSA vki eq>s fQjdHkh ugha ns[k ik;saxhaA*

mlus iphZ dks vius gkFkksa esa fy;k vkSj tkucw>dj mldks ns[kkA rc mlus bls iyVk] vkSjmls çdk'k esa Fkkedj j[kk vkSj var esa] Åij ds i`"B dks uhps iyV fn;k] ekuks fd mls dqN çsj.kkvk;hA ijarq ugha] dksbZ çsj.kk ugha] dksbZ vkuUn ugha] dksbZ nq[k Hkh ughaA og ek= mu nwljhefgykvksa esa ls ,d nwljh Fkh] tks vius vkidks eqDrefgyk] lH;rk dk lcls [kjkc vfHk'kki] dgrhgSaA

eSa mu yksxksa esa ls ,d gWw] tks iwjh rjg ls fuank djrs gSa vkSj bu vkSjrksa ls foeq[k gSaA osifRu;kWa ugha gSa] os dsoy csdkj dh fjlko gaS] tks nkSM+ esa uhps fxjrh tk jgha gSaA

1914 ;k yxHkx oSls gh] fczVsu esa ,d cM+h nq[kkar ÄVuk ÄVhA vks gkWa] egk;q) 'kq: gks x;kFkk] egku fo'o;q)] ijarq oSls gh nwljk ;q) Hkh çkjaHk gqvk( fyaxksa dk rFkkdfFkr ;q)A vkSjrsa] cPpksadks iSnk djus ds fy, cuh Fkha] tks ekuotkfr dks tkjh j[krh Fkha] ijarq 1914 esa vkSjrsa dkj[kkuksa esaxbZ vkSj vknfe;ksa dh vVkfj;ksa ij p<+haA 'khÄz gh] os 'kjkc ihus yxha vkSj /kwweziku djus yxha vkSj,slh xanh Hkk"kk dk mi;ksx djus yxha] tks dksbZ vkneh dHkh mi;ksx ugha djrk] Hkys gh og fdrukHkh nq"V D;ksa u gksA 'khÄz gh] vkSjrsa dCts esa ys jgh Fkha vkSj ;g dgrs gq, fd mUgksaus ,d [kjkcO;ogkj fd;k] isV esa nnZ >sy jgha Fkha] ijarq dHkh fdlh vkSjr us ;g ugha dgk fd og D;k pkgrhgSA ,slk yxrk gS] og yxkrkj fxjuk vkSj dqy feykdj] çtkfr ds tkjh cus jgus ds fy, dksbZfopkj ugha djuk pkgrh gSA

rc os Hkh gS tks lqJh (Ms.) gSa, ftldk i`Foh ds foKku esa] dksbZ vFkZ ugha gS ijarq] okLro esa]

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;fn os blls ,d xw<+ psrkouh xzg.k djsa] ;s çnf'kZr djrk gS fd vkSjrs enkZuh gks jgh gaS vkSj 'khÄzgh os uaiqld ¼ckWa>½ gks jgha gksaxhA

okLro esa] ;s 'kCnksa ds fy, vR;f/kd Hk;kud gS fd dSls dqN ukStoku efgyk;sa] fdlh Hkhvkneh ds lkFk fcLrj ij tkrha gSa] tks dbZ ckj mudh dYiuk dks ys ysrk gSA dbZckj] ;s çfØ;k essavkneh ds lkFk yxHkx cykRdkj] dk ekeyk gksrk gS] vkSj tc fookg ds varxZr] ;k mlds ckgj]cPpk iSnk gksrk gS] cPpk iSnk gksus ds yxHkx igys] ekWa okil dkj[kkus ;k nqdku dh vksj ;k tksdqN Hkh ;s gks] dh vksj nkSM+rh gS] vkSj cPps dks] fdlh cPpk ikyus okyh dh —ikvksa ds Åij NksM+fn;k tkrk gSA tSls gh cPpk cM+k gksrk gS] mls 'kfDr'kkyh vkSj cM+s cPpksa ds opZLo esa NksM+ fn;kgSA 'khÄz gh] ogkWa vklikl pyrs gq, fxjksg cu tkrs gaS&bldks lquks] tks 15 tqykbZ 1976 dsvygjVku (The Alhertan) ls gSA ;s okLro esa] ,d fupksM+ ek= gS]A ;s dgrk gS] ^ekjus@MdSrhMkyus okys cPps] HkkM+s ij miyC/kA* lkekU; ifjp; bR;kfn ds ckn] ys[k dgrk tkrk gS] ^oSadwoj dsfdlh Hkkx esa] nl o"kZ dh vk;q dk cPpk gS] ftlus vius vki dks] ^Bsds ij gR;k djus ds fy,*vijk/k yksd (underwotld) dks miyC/k djk fn;k gSA*

,slk yxrk gS fd nl lky dh vk;q dk ;s ukStoku lkFkh] lkS yMdksa ds fxjksg dk usrk gS]tks Hkqxrku fd;s tkus ij] vknsf'kr O;fDr dh gR;k dj nsxkA

dqN lIrkg igys ,d lekpkj i= esa [kcjsa Fkha fd ,d vkSj Hkh NksVs yM+ds us gR;k dj nhFkh] vkSj rc ls ,d nwljk çdj.k gS] ftlesa ,d cPps us viuh rFkkdfFkr fe= dh gR;k dj nhFkhA

iqjkus fnuksa esa] ekrk Äj ij gh jgk djrh Fkh vkSj ifjokj dks ikyrh Fkh] vkSj og ;slqfuf'pr djrh Fkh fd os f'k"V ukxfjd cusa] lqfuf'pr djrh Fkh fd os ,sls cPps cusa] tksvkKkdkjh gksa vkSj ,d eka ds fy;s blls cM+k D;k dke gks ldrk Fkk] tks Äj ij jgsxh vkSj ,dmi;qDr ifjokj dks cM+k djsxh vkSj lqfuf'pr djsxh fd ifjokj dh ns[kHkky dh tk;sA ;s Li"V gSfd bu vkSjrksa esa ls vusd] tks Äj ij ugha #dsaxha] ek= cqjh 'kfDr;ksa ds }kjk çHkkfor dh tk jghgSaA

çFke fo'o;q) esa vkSjrsa dkj[kkuksa] dk;kZy;ksa esa xbZa] vkSj lsukvksas esa Hkh 'kkfey gqbZ] blfy,foKkiu ls tqM+s yksxksa us ik;k fd vc muds fy, vkenuh dk nksgjk lzksr Fkk] ftuds fy;s mUgksausfoKkiu fn;s vkSj 'khÄz gh] vFkZO;oLFkk bl rjg <y xbZ fd vkSjrksa ds fy, dke djuk vko';dFkk&;k bl çdkj ;s lrg ij çdV gqbZA lHkh foKkiunkrkvksa us tksj fn;k fd] vkSjrsa bls] mls] ;kfdlh nwljh pht dks Hkh [kjhnus ls] bruk dqN dj ldrha Fkha] vkSj okLro esa] os vkSj Mqckus okysQans] tky esa Qal xbZaA

ljdkjksa us Hkh] ik;k fd tc vkSjrsaa dke djrh gSa vkSj vPNk /ku iSnk djrh gSa] rc vf/kdvk;dj feyrk gS] Ø;dj ds :i esa vf/kd /ku vkrk gS] vkSj blhçdkj dk 'ks"k lcA vkSj vkSjrsa]vHkh Hkh] iwjh rjg ls ew[kZ curh pyh tk jgha gSa fd os vius LokHkkfod O;olk; dks [kks jgh gSa] vkSjcnys esa] mu phtksa dks] ftudk muds fy,] dksbZ lkalkfjd mi;ksx ugha gS] [kjhnus ds fy,] _.khgksus ds fy, ckgj tkrh gSaA

dqN vkSjrkssa dk] vktdy] fcydqy dksbZ Lokn (taste) ugha gksrk] mudks ifj/kkuksa ds laKkudk gYdk lk Hkh [;ky ugha gksrk] os lksprh gSa fd QS'ku dk f'k[kj] gj fnu rktk Cykmt vkSjLdVZ esa ckgj tkuk gS] phtsa] tks dHkh ugha] dHkh ugha] [kjhnh xbZa gSa] vkSj lkekU;r%] lcls lLrklaHko lkeku] ml ij HkM+dhys çkn'kksaZ dks fn[kkrk gqvk lkeku] gksrk gSA

D;k vkius gky gh esa] fdlh vkSjr] vFkkZr~ vis{kk—r toku vkSjr dks ns[kk gS\ D;k vkius

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muds likV o{k vkSj muds rax dwYgs ns[ks gSa\ rc os cPpksa dks dSls iSnk djus okyh gaS\ fuLlansg]fpeVh dh lgk;rk ls] vkSj rc muds efLr"d fo—r vkSj pqHkrs gq, gks tk;saxsA

D;k vkius ns[kk gS fd vktdy fookg dSls cjckn gks jgs gSa\ dqN vkSjras] ,d vkneh dslkFk] ek= ,d >ksiM+h vkSj os mruk ;kSu] ftruk mUgsa pkfg;s] pkgrha gSa vkSj ;fn dksbZ vkneh]fdlh Hkh çdkj ls] dqy feykdj] muds ikl ls xqtjrk gS] os mlds Qans esa Qal tkrh gSa vkSj oslehiLFk vkneh ds ikl] ckgj tkrh gSa] tks mUgsa j[ksxkA

'kk'or fo'o esa] uj fl)kar (male principle) vkSj eknk fl)kar (female principle)] nksfoijhr /kzqo gSa] vkSj lalkj dks vkckn LFkku ds :i esa] pyrs jgus ds fy, vko';d gS fd vknehvkSj vkSjrsa ,d nwljs ls vleku gksa] vU;Fkk vkSjrsa cka> gks tk;asxh vkSj dksbZ vFkZ ugha] fdruh ghckj os ç;kl djsa] dksbZ ckr ugha os fdruk Hkh dfBu ç;kl djsa] fQj Hkh] dksbZ larku ugha gksxhA

'kk;n gedks ckgj tkuk pkfg,] vkSj foKkiu nsus okys yksxksa ds çfr fgald phtsa djuhpkkfg,] os tks vkSjrksa dks çtkfr ds fouk'k ds iFk ij yypkrs gSaA vksg gkWa] ,slk gks ldrk Fkk]laHkkoukvksa ds vkdkf'kd vfHkys[k esa] ;s Li"V fd;k x;k gS fd ,slh ckr gks ldrh gSA ;s yk[kksa o"kZigys gqvk FkkA

cgqr nwj] çtkfr dh Lefr ds Hkh ,dne ijs] ,d lH;rk Fkh] tks vR;f/kd ÅaWps ekudksa rdigqaphA yksx tkequh jax ds Fks] vkSj os vko';d:i ls] ekuo ugha Fks] okLro esa] ,dne ekuo ugha]D;ksafd vkSjrksa ds N% Lru Fks] vktdy dh rjg nks ugha] vkSj dqN nwljs NksVs varj Hkh FksA

ogkaW lH;rk dk ekud vR;f/kd ÅWapk] vkSj ,d vR;ar xeZ ikfjokfjd thou Fkk] ijarq rcvkSjrksa us fu'p; fd;k fd mUgsa Äj ij ugha #duk pkfg, vkSj ifjokj dks ugha mBkuk pkfg,] mUgsaifr ;k cPpksa ds lEca/k eas ijs'kku ugha gksuk pkfg,] os lrk;h tk jgha Fkha&mUgksaus ;s dHkh ugha dgkfd dSls] u dHkh mUgksaus ;s dgk fd os okLro esa D;k pkgrh Fkha] ijarq Li"V:i ls muds eu esa dqNxyr pht Äql xbZ FkhA vkSj blfy,] mUgksaus 'kknh dks rksM+ fn;k] vkSj tSls gh cPpk iSnk gqvk] mlsfdlh Äj dh vksj] tks bl vokafNr cPps dks ys ldrk Fkk] /kdsy fn;k x;kA 'khÄz gh çtkfr dhxq.koÙkk u"V gks xbZ] Hk`"V gqbZ vkSj cqf) {kh.k gks xbZA

dqN le; esa vkSjrsa iwjh rjg cka> gks xbZ& vkSj çtkfr ej dj lekIr gks xbZA D;k vki ckxokuh ds lEca/k esa dqN pht tkurs gaS\ D;k vkius dHkh vR;ar ilan fd;s tkus

okys lsc dk isM+ ns[kk gS] ftldh mis{kk dh xbZ gks\ ,d le;] lsc dk og isM+] vius fVdkÅiu]viuh feBkl] vius jax vkSj viuh gj pht ds fy,] iq#Ldkj çkIr lscksa dks iSnk djrk FkkA ijarqrc ;fn ;s dqN le; ds fy, misf{kr dj fn;k tk;s] rks vki dks dasdM+s tSlh 'kDy dk] eqj>k;kgqvk] fo—r] fldqM+u okyk lsc çkIr gksxkA&245

D;k vkius dHkh vPNh uLy ds ÄksM+s ns[ksa gSa] ftudh mis{kk dh xbZ vkSj ftUgsa taxyh cka>[kPpjksa ds lkFk çtuu djus fn;k x;k gks\ Bhd gS] eSa vkidks crkmaWxk fd D;k ifj.kke gqvk] dqNihf<+;ksa ds ckn] i'kq fuEure esa ls Hkh fuEure çdkj dk gks x;k] D;ksafd çtuu dh Ja[kyk esa] ;ghphtsa uhps tkrh gqbZa] gj pht lcls [kjkc va'k ds :i esa çtfur gksrh gqbZ fn[kkbZ nhA

vkSj ,slk gh ekuoksa ds lkFk Hkh gSA cPpksa dh mis{kk dh tkrh gS] muesa dksbZ vuq'kklu ughagksrk] blfy, gesa gfFk;kjcUn fxjksg feyrs gSa] ge cnek'k ikrs gSa&gj pht tks [kjkc vkSj Hkíh gSAgeas cykRdkjh] vkSj dVs QVs vkSj vax Hkax cw<s+ yksx feyrs gSaA

vHkh gky esa gh ,d çdj.k gqvk Fkk] ftlesa nks vkSjrksa dks ,d cw<+k vkneh feyk] tks viaxFkk] mldh Vkaxsa —f=e Fkha] blfy, FkksM+s ls lsaVksa ds fy,] tks vkneh ds ikl mldh tscksa esa Fks]vkSjrksa us mls ihVk vkSj mldh —f=e Vkaxksa dks rksM+ fn;k vkSj vk/ks ls vf/kd uaxk djds ohjku

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lM+d ij NksM+ fn;kA vHkh gky esa gh] vkSjrksa ds fyIr gksrs gq,] ,d nwljk çdj.k gqvk Fkk( nksvkSjrsa] ,d cw<+h ias'ku'kqnk vkSjr ds }kjk dCts okys ,d Äj esa xbZaA os tcjnLrh ls vanj Äqlha vkSjmUgksaus cw<+h vkSjr dks ihVk vkSj mUgksaus mldks rHkh NksM+k tc mlus vius thou ls iyk;u dj] ejtkus dk ukVd fd;kA vkSjrksa us&;fn mUgsa vkSjrsa dgk tk lds] Äj dks ywV fy;k vkSj lHkh iSlk]tks ml vkSjr ds ikl Fkk] ywVdj] mls iwjh rjg ls daxky dj fn;kA cw<+s isa'ku'kqnk yksxksa ds ikl]thfor jgus ds fy;s vf/kd dqN ugha gksrk!

D;k vki tkurs gSa fd vuq'kklughu cPps] D;k cuus ds fy, c<+rs gSa\ D;k vki tkurs gSa fd D;k gksrk gS] tc cPpksa dks] fd'kksj voLFkk esa] fdlh vuq'kklu ds

fcuk] jkstxkj ikus ds ç;kl ds fdlh fopkj ds fcuk] c<+us fn;k tkrk gS\foyh (Willy) HksfM+;s us] v)Zjkf= dh lM+d ij yacs yacs Mx HkjsA fu;ksu jks'kfu;ksa dh

fn[kkoVh ped daidaikbZ vkSj tSls gh nhidksa ds /kkjd (lamp holders) fgys] >qds] vkSj fQj lsfgys] yqiyqik;s] vkSj jkr esa] gok esa HkM+d mBhA ;s osru okyk fnu Fkk] vkSj bl foyafcr ÄaVs esa Hkh]vusd yksx Äj ds ckgj FksA osru ds fnu ls lc çdkj dk ykHk mBkus ds fy, rS;kj] [kjhnkjh dsekWy (shopping malls)] tc ;s /ku dk çokg] cgus ds fy, rS;kj Fkk] cgqr nsj rd [kqys jgsA

foyh] HksfM+;k] ,d Nn~e pfj= Fkk] mu vR;ar vokafNr yksxksa esa ls ,d Fkk] tks taxy esa ls]jfookj lqcg] >Vdk [kkrs gq, vkSj ,d fi;DdM+ ikxy dh rjg Mxexk dj pyrs gq,] Hkksj lqcgds iFk ij] ckgj jsax vkrs gq, fn[kkbZ nsrs gSaA mlds eka cki ds ikl Hkh] mlds fy, dksbZ le; ughaFkk] vkSj varr% mls iSr`d Nr dh 'kj.k ls Hkh fudky fn;k x;k FkkA

firkth dke djrs Fks] ekrkth dke djrha Fkha] foyh] tks dqN Hkh pqjk ldrk Fkk] mls pqjkrsgq, og Äj ij gh jgrk FkkA ;fn mlds firk dh tsch iqfLrdk (pocket book) mlds gkFk yxh]tc og ew[kZ] cw<+k fi;DdM+ vkneh okil vkrk] rc tks dqN og ys ldrk Fkk] mls ysus ds fy;s]viuh eka ds cVq, dks mBkus ds fy,] foyh ges'kk rS;kj Fkk] vkSj tks Hkh eqnzk mls feyrh] og mldksfNik ysrk vkSj tc mls vfHk;qDr ekuk tkrk] og vius firk ds Åij bldk nks"kkjksi.k djrkAvkliM+kSl esa foyh dh dkQh vPNh çfr"Bk FkhA og ges'kk va/ksjh xfy;ksa esa] dkj ds njokts dksns[kus dk ç;kl djrs gq, fd] muesa ls fdldk rkyk cUn gS] vkSj muesa ls dkSu [kqyk gS&Hkísiu lspyrk FkkA Bhd gS] foyh] ifg;ksa ij ls] nLrkus ds fgLls esa ls] ;k ifg;ksa ij ls gc dh NksVhVksfi;ka Hkh] tks dqN Hkh pqjk;k tk ldrk Fkk] ns[kus ds fy;s ogkWa gksrk FkkA

mlds eka cki mlls ijs'kku FksA var esa] ;s le>rs gq, fd foyh mudh ugha lqusxk] tkursgq, fd mls Ldwy ls ckgj fudky fn;s tkus ds ckn] og fdlh ukSdjh dks ikus ds fy, dqN ughadjsxk] mUgksus mlds fy, njokts can fn;s vkSj rkyksa dks cny fn;k vkSj ;s Hkh lqfuf'pr fd;k fdf[kM+fd;kWa Hkh rkykcan FkhA blfy, foyh dqN nwj rd lM+dksa ij pyrk x;kA og jkstxkj fnykusokys ,stsalh ij Hkh x;k] vkSj mlus dke u ysus ds fy;s vusd udyh dkj.k viuk;s] vkSj rc pqjkbZgqbZ tsch iqLrd esa ls] ,d fHkUu uke çkIr fd;kA mlus dY;k.kdkjh yksxksa ls Hkh /ku çkIr fd;kAijarq&foyh HksfM+;s us] fgald utjksa ds lkFk] lM+d ij uhps dh vksj] yack Mx Hkjk vkSj volj dhryk'k dh] blçdkj mldk flj] dHkh b/kj rks dHkh m/kj ÄwekA mlus lkeus ns[kk vkSj rc mlusihNs ns[kkA tSls gh mlus lkeus dh rjQ fQj ns[kk] og vpkud gh ru x;k vkSj mlus viuhpky dks c<+k fy;kA vius lkeus vxys dksus ij eqM+rs gh] ,d uo;qorh vkSjr] vusd vusd O;Lrdk;kZy;ksa esa foyac rd dk;Z djus okyh ,d dehZ] ,d Hkkjh cSx dks ys tkrs gq, FkhA

foyh us] bls vklkuh ls ysrs gq,] rsth ls Mx HkjsA mlus ns[kk fd og lM+d dks ikj djusdh çrh{kk dj jgh Fkh] vkSj Bhd rHkh] tc og ikj djus okyh Fkh] mlds lkeus dh cÙkh yky gks

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xbZ] foyh >iVk vkSj mlds ikl igqWap x;kA mlus viuh ,d VkaWx mlds lkeus fQlyk nh vkSjvius lh/ks gkFk ls mlus mlds xys dk fiNyk fgLlk nck;kA og vius ekFks dks QqVikFk ds eksM+ls Vdjkrh gqbZ] ,d yB~Bs dh rjg ls vkSa/ks eqag fxj xbZA foyh us] mlds lqUu gkFkksa ls] mldkgsaMcSx >iVk vkSj viuh Nykax dks rksM+s fcuk] nkSM+rk pyk x;kA ,d va/ksjh xyh esa] ,d dksus dhvksj eqM+rs gq,] ,d vikVZesaV bekjr ds cxy cxy tkrs gq,] mlus vius da/ks dks ns[kk fd D;kdksbZ mldk ihNk dj jgk FkkA mlus ukStoku vkSjr dks] yky /kCcksa dks QSykrs gq,] yky tks gjs lsfu;kWu çdk'k esa dkys fn[k jgs Fks] tehu ij iM+s ns[kkA ean ean eqLdku ds lkFk] mlus mldkcVqvk] viuh peM+s dh tSdsV esa f[kldk fn;k] fti yxkdj tSdsV ds lkeus dks can fd;k vkSjvklikl Äweus yxk ekuks fd mls nqfu;kWa esa dksbZ fpark ugha Fkh] ekuks fd og nqfu;kWa dk lokZf/kdHkksykHkkyk O;fDr gksA rc og fiNyh xyh ds vkSj vf/kd va/ksjs okys fgLls esa vk;kA ogkaW ,d xSjktFkk] tks dqN le; ls ohjku FkkA ;s lqj{kk ds lkFk can fd;k x;k Fkk] ijarq xSjkt ds yksxksa dk /ka/kklekIr gks x;k Fkk vkSj os viuh laifÙk dks csps tkus dh çrh{kk dj jgs FksA xSjkt esa rkykcanh dhxbZ Fkh ijarq blds can gksus ls dbZ lIrkg igys] foyh us ,d vfrfjDr pkch pqjk yh Fkh] og xSjktesa x;k Fkk] vkSj mlus ^iq#"k çlk/ku* esa tkus ds fy;s pkch dh ekax dh] vkSj tSls gh lgk;d pkchdks [kwaVh ij ls mBkus ds fy, eqM+k] foyh us njokts dh pkch dks Nhu fy;k] tks uxniath (cashregister) ds ikl iM+h FkhA

vc foyh xSjkt esa x;k vkSj lkeus ds njokts esa jsaxdj vanj ÄqlkA ;gkWa dkQh jks'kuh Fkh]D;ksafd xSjkt esa f[kM+dh ls gksdj] lM+d dh ,d cÙkh] Bhd ckgj lM+d ij] rsth ls ty jgha FkhAfoyh Q'kZ ij jsaxk vkSj gSaMcsx dk lkeku Q'kZ ij fxj x;kA ean ean eqLdqjkrs gq,] mlus tks dqNHkh iSlk ik;k] ,d rjQ j[k fn;k] vkSj rc mlus fof'k"V phtksa dks] ftls efgyk;sa vius gSaMcsx esaj[krh gSa] ns[krs gq,] i=ksa ds ,d cM+s <sj dks] tks Hkh ml cVq, ds vanj Fks] cM+h dfBukbZ ds lkFki<+rs gq,] nwljs lkeku dks Nku ekjkA var esa] ;s fu.kZ; djrs gq, fd ilZ esa vkSj vf/kd dherhlkeku ugha Fkk] mlus 'ks"k phtksa dks Bksdj ekjdj] cxy ls j[ks dpjs <sj esa dj fn;kA

vkSjr] csijokg iSny iFk ij] HkkSapDdh gqbZ vkSj [kwu cgkrh gqbZ iM+h FkhA mlds ihNs ls jkrdk Hkkjh vkokxeu Äwe jgk Fkk] jkf= Dycksa vkSj flusekvksa esa ls vkus okyk vkokxeu] Äj okilykSVrs gq, nsj jkr ds dkexkj] vkSj viuh ikyh esa tkrs gq, nwljs JfedA ifjpkyd xqtjus okyhdkjksa dks cpk jgs Fks] vkSj mUgksaus viuh pky dks c<+k fn;k] rkfd os mlesa lafyIr u gks tk;saAiSny iFk ij dqN iSny ;k=h fgpfdpk;s vkSj rkdus ds fy, #ds] vkSj Vgyrs x;sA fdlh HkaMkj dsnjokts ls] ,d O;fDr us vkxs dh vksj dne c<+k;sA mlus ;s lc ns[k fy;k Fkk] og foyh dks Mjkldrk Fkk] ijarq rc fQj] mlus 'kkfey ugha gksuk pkgk] mlds ikl iqfyl dks /kU;okn nsus ds fy,dksbZ dkj.k ugha Fkk] og mudh enn D;ksa djs\ blds ckjs esa fopkj fd;k] mls ml ukStoku vkSjrdh lgk;rk D;ksa djuh pkfg,\ og mls ugha tkurk FkkA blfy, og vkyl ds lkFk lkeus dhrjQ Vgy pyk] ml ¼vkSjr½ ds }kjk jksds tkus ij] og lkeus dh vksj >qdk vkSj mldh vk;q dkvuqeku yxkus ds fy,] vk'p;Z djrs gq, fd og dkSu Fkh] mldh vksj ns[kk] vkSj rc uhps igWqapkvkSj mldh tscksa esa ls ;s ns[kus ds fy, fd D;k dqN pht ogkWa Fkh] vuqHko fd;kA tscksa esa dqN ughaFkk] blfy, mlus mlds gkFkksa dks ns[kk vkSj rc mlus ns[kk fd] lxkbZ dh ,d vaxwBh vkSj ifj/kkudh ,d vaxwBh] mldh nks maxfy;ksa esa FkhaA cs#[kh ls mlus mls mrkj fy;k vkSj viuh tsc esa Mkyfn;kA rc] lh/kk gksrs gq,&vk'p;Z djrs gq, fd D;k og thfor Fkh ;k ugha&mlus vuqeku ls]mls ,d iSj ds lkFk /kDdk fn;k vkSj rc og Nk;kvksa esa ihNs okil pyk x;kA

dkyxsjh dh >qXxh >ksifM+;ksa esa] vkMacjh vkcknh dk vk/kk thou] fnu çfrfnu c<+rh gqbZ

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vijk/k nj ds lkFk] vkSj lekpkj i=ksa ds cM+s cM+s çeq[k 'kh"kdksaZ esa ph[kus ds lkFk] fd dqN fd;ktkuk pkfg,] vlq[kn rjhds ls Äwe jgk FkkA yxkrkj c<+rs gq, cykRdkjksa ds lEca/k esa] c<+rh gqbZMdSfr;ksa (muggings) ds lEca/k esa ys[k Fks] ijarq lkekU; vkcknh bl lc ls cs[kcj Fkh] os dsoyrHkh nq[kh gksrs Fks] tc mu ij iM+rh FkhA dkyxsjh dk jkf= thou] mcyrk gqvk] [kkSyrs gq,vijk/kksa ds /kDdksa ds lkFk mcyrk gqvk] lrg [kqys esa] fdlh Hkh le; QwVus dks rS;kj] igys dhrjg pyrk jgkA jkr dks ikdZ can djus dh ckrsa] jkr dks iqfyl x'r c<+kus dh ckrsa] dsoy ckrsagqbZ] blls vf/kd dqN ughaA 'kgj igys dh rjg pyrk jgk vkSj fnu ds ckn fnu] jkr ds ckn jkrsaxqtjrha x;haA

fQj v)Zjkf= ds ÄaVsA nwjh ij ,d ÄM+h >u>uk jgha FkhA lehi gh] ,d dkj dk HkksaiwvkxzgiwoZd (insistently) eghu vkokt (shrill) esa ct mBkA ,d [kM+h gqbZ dkj esa] pksjh dh fdlhÄVuk us] [krjs dh ÄaVh dks ctk fn;k Fkk] blfy, dkj rst vkSj eghu vkokt esa ph[k jgh Fkh vkSj;s ph[k vuns[kh pyrh xbZ] fdlh us ijokg ugha dh] dksbZ Hkh vkneh lafyIr (involve) ugha gksukpkgrk FkkA

fQj ls v)Zjkf= ds ÄaVsA foyh] HksfM+;s us] v)Zjkf= dh xfy;ksa esa Nykaxsa HkjhaA tSls gh ognkSM+k mldh] dHkh ,d le; dh dNq, dh xnZu okyh (tortled-neck) lQsn tjlh ij] [kkus dsvusd vo'ks"kksa ds /kCcs] fgysMqys vkSj QSys] vkSj mlus igys dh rjg] pkjs dh ryk'k esa vklikl Äwjdj ns[kkA tks og pkgrk Fkk] mldks ns[krs gh] og lrZdrk ds ruko esa vk x;k vkSj mlus viuhpky dks c<+k fn;kA mlds lkeus] FkksM+h nwjh ij] jkr esa ,d Hkkjh cSx dks ys tkrh gqbZ ,d NksVhcw<+h efgyk us] myV iyV dhA LIk"Vr% og viax] ykpkj Fkh] 'kk;n] xfB;k ls ihfM+r gks ldrhFkh] ijarq og gkaQ jgh Fkh] ekuks fd] og eqf'dy ls gh] ,d iSj ds igys nwljs dks j[k ikbZ gks]ykSV&iyV djrs gq,] ;|fi mls viuh ;k=k iwjh djus esa dfBukbZ gks jgh FkhA ^Bhd gS] og ughagksxh!* foyh vius vki esa [kq'kh ls eqLdjk;kA

'khÄz gh] mlus mls idM+ fy;kA vH;Lr ljyrk&vusd lQy geyksa ds ckn fodflr fd;sgq, ,d dkS'ky&ds lkFk] cspkjh cw<+h efgyk ds lkeus] mlus ,d Vkax f[kldkbZ vkSj rc ,dlarqfyr gkFk] mls vkxs /kdsyus] mls vius eqag ds cy fxjkus vkSj mldk cVqvk Nhu ysus ds fy,]mldh ihB ij vk;kA ijarq vksg] vk'p;Z! NksVh cw<+h efgyk us Mqcdh yxkbZ vkSj vius bZVksas ls ynsHkkjh cSx ds lkFk] foyh ds flj ij >wy xbZA

,d [kjkc iy ds fy,] foyh us bls vkrs ns[kk] rc ,d dqpyrh gqbZ VdjkgV ds lkFk] blsflj ds cxy ls idM+kA mlus pednkj jks'kfu;kWa ns[khaA mls ,d d"Vnk;d (excruciating) ihM+kgqbZ vkSj og ph[kk] vkSj rc mlds lkeus iwjh nqfu;kWa dkyh gks xbZ] vkSj vius lHkh igys f'kdkjksadh Hkkafr] og tehu ij vkSa/ks eqaag fxj iM+k vkSj eqag ds cy yq<+dkA

tSls gh NksVh cw<+h efgyk us ,d iSj foyh dh ihB ds Åij j[kk] Hkksj gksus ds le;] xkscjds <sj ij ,d eqxZs dh Hkkafr] viuh vkuan dh phRdkj fudkyh] laosnughu] ykijokg rek'kchuksa us]bl O;Lr jkf= esa] mnklhu vk'p;Z ds lkFk Äwj dj ns[kkA rc mlus bls fQj fd;k vkSj vYgM+(jaunty) dne ds lkFk] Vgyrh gqbZ pyh xbZA

jkf= pyrh xbZA ,d feuV] ,d ÄaVk\ foyh ds fy,] ;s {k.k ugha FkkA var esa] vkliklx'r djrh gqbZ ,d iqfyl dh ,d xkM+h] QqVikFk ij xans ls caMy ij #dhA dkj dk njoktk[kqyk] vkSj viuh canwd ij gkFk j[ks gq,] iqfyl dk ,d cw<+k flikgh ckgj vk;kA og vkxs pykvkSj mldh ihB ds Åij ,d ykijokg iSj us] 'kjhj dks /kdsy fn;kA iqfyl ds flikgh us VdVdhyxkdj uhps ns[kkA rc&igpkuA mlus vius lkFkh dks cqyk;k tks vHkh Hkh dkj esa Fkk] ^vksg] ;s rks

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foyh gS] og var dks çkIr gks gh x;kA* dkj ij ykSVrs gq,] D;ksafd og fujh{k.k djus okyk Fkk] mlus ekbØksQksu dks mBk;k vkSj

,sacqySal (ambulance) dks vkus ds fy, vkSj cqjh rjg t[eh ,d O;fDr dks ys tkus ds fy, dgkAiMkS+l ds vikVZesaV ds va/ksjs esa] ml pkSjkgs ds lkeus #[k djrs gq,] NksVh cw<+h efgyk] viuh

f[kM+dh ij ijns ds ihNs ls >kadrh gqbZ cSB xbZ] vkSj tSls gh mlus foyh dks vukSipkfjd <ax ls,ascqySal esa Qsads tkrs gq, ns[kk&,sacqySal ds vkneh Hkh Bhd ls mls tkurs Fks&diM+s mrkjus vkSjfcLrj ij tkus ls igys] og gWalh] vkSj gWalh] vkSj gWalhA

vkdk'kh; vfHkys[k] ml lc dk ,d vfHkys[k gS] tks iwjk dk iwjk] ml fo'o esa gks pqdk gS]ftl fo'o ij ;s ykxw gksrk gS] ftldks dqN yksx] tc os lw{eyksd esa tkrs gSa] ns[k ldrs gSaA ;sigys xSlh; xksys ls yxkdj] v)Zxfyr (semi-molten) voLFkk rd] fo'o dh mRifÙk dks çnf'kZrdjrk gSA ;g çR;sd pht] tks gks pqdh gS] dks fn[kkrk gSA ;s Bhd oSlk gh gS] ekuks lalkj ,dO;fDr gks] vkSj ml O;fDr ds ekrk&firk gksa] ftuds ikl flusek dk ,d dSejk gks] tks mlds tUels yxkdj e`R;q rd] iwjs thou Hkj dke djrk jgk gks] blfy, vko';d Kku j[kusokyk ,dO;fDr] fdlh Hkh le;] fQYe dh jhy dks pyk ldrk gS] vkSj irk dj ldrk gS fd dc] dgkaW vkSjdSls] D;k gqvk Fkk] ;s ogh gS] tks lHkh fo'oksa ds lkFk gksrk gSA

blds vfrfjDr] laHkkoukvksa dk ,d vfHkys[k gS] ,d vfHkys[k] ;s çnf'kZr djrs gq, fd tksgksus dh vk'kk dh tkrh gS] og gksxk] ijarq vyx vyx ns'kksa dk O;ogkj] tks gksxk mls lq/kkjldrk gSA mnkgj.k ds fy,] vHkh lqnwjiwoZ (far east) esa Hkwpky vk;k Fkk] vkSj phu VwV x;k FkkABhd gS] O;fDrxr:i ls] eSa fo'okl djrk gwwWa fd ;s cgqr cM+h lhek rd] HkwxHkZ ds vanj] vesfjdkvkSj lkbcsfj;k esa fd;s x;s lHkh ijek.kq ce ijh{k.kksa ds dkj.k gqvk gSA ;s fdlh lajpuk ls Vdjkus]vkSj ;s ikrs gq, fd vkHkklh; :i ls dksbZ uqdlku ugha gqvk] tSlk gS] ijarq rc <kaps ds fdlhnwjLFk Hkkx ij njkj ;k QVko çdV gksrs gSaA gokbZ tgktksa ds bathfu;j bls tkurs gSa] fd tc]fdlh tgkt dh ,d [kjkc mrjku (landing)] uqdlku iSnk dj ldrh gS] ftlds dkj.k mldhiwaN esa pVdu fn[kkbZ nsrh gS!

vusd o"kkZsa igys] eq>s fdlh ludh (cultist) O;fDr }kjk] ,d ;kstuk esa vkus ds fy,] tksmlds ikl Fkh] dgk x;k FkkA og yksxksa dks ;s fopkj cspus tk jgk Fkk fd] og&vius czhQdsl dslkFk lw{eyksd esa tk;sxk] lEHkor%&lw{eyksd esa ijke'kZ ysxk] vkSj lwpuk ds lkFk okil vk;sxk]ftls rc og] dkQh cM+h /kujkf'k ds fy,] ç'udrkZ dks cspsxkA mlus eq>s blds lEca/k esa fy[kk]vkSj ;s dgrs gq, ;kstuk esa ykus dk ç;kl fd;k fd ge] u dqN le; esa] y[kirh gks tk;asxsA eSauseuk dj fn;k] vkSj ;gh dkj.k gS fd eSa vHkh Hkh xjhc gWwaA

vkSjrksa ds vkdk'kh; vfHkys[k fn[kkrs gSa fd ukjheqfDr ds lEca/k esa] ;s phtsa ugh gksuh pkfg,FkhaA ;s lc Ä.kk] lc dVqrk] tks vkSjrksa us blds lEca/k es çnf'kZr dh gS] ugha gksuh pkfg, FkhA vc]tgkWa rd esjh vPNh rjg tkudkjh gS] vf/kdka'k vkSjrsa f'k"V O;fDr (decent people) gksrh gaS]vkSj ;fn os bl eqfDr vkanksyu esa tkrh gSa] rks ;s dsoy ekSt ds fy, gS] vkSj os bls vR;f/kdxaHkhjrk ds lkFk ugha ysrhaA ijarq ikxyksa dh dqN fu'pr la[;k gS] vkSjrsa] tks vius uke ds vkxs^lqJh (Ms.)* tksM+rh gSa] ftldk vFkZ] eSa le>rk gWw] gS] ^vf/kdka'k ew[kZ (Mostly stupid)* vkSj ;svf/kd mi;qDr gS] ;s og gS tks os gaS&vf/kdka'k ew[kZA ijarq ml ^^lqJh** dks vius uke ds vkxs j[kusesa ^^dqekjh** ;k ^^Jherh**] ;k vius uke ds vkxs dqN ugha fy[kus ls os xyr daiuksa dks] tks fdlHkh vfLrRoksa ds fupksM+ gSa] mRiUu dj jgha gSaA os vius [kqn ds fy,] [kjkc daiu mRiUu dj jghagSaA

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;fn phtsa blh çdkj pyrh jgha tSlk fd ;s vkSjrsa pkgrh çrhr gksrh gSa] 'khÄz gh nwljh'kfDr;kaW rkth O;oLFkk;sa djsaxh] os lkspsaxha fd os i`Foh ds yksxksa dks] mudh [kqn dh ew[kZrk dkokLrfod Lokn p[kk;asxh vkSj rc ;s ml fLFkfr dk mRØe.ku (reversion) gksxk] tks cgqr igysxqtjh gqbZ lH;rk ds lkFk gqvk Fkk] ,d lH;rk] tks i`Foh ij dkQh le; igys vfLrRo esa Fkh]ftldk] flok; vkdkf'kd vfHkys[kksa ds] vc dksbZ vfHkys[k ugha gSA

ml lH;rk esa] tc lHkh yksx] dkys] ihys] Hkwjs] ;k lQsn ds ctk;] tkequh (purple) [kkyokys gqvk djrs FksA vkSjrksa us ekuotkfr ds lkFk] vfr vfLrRo okys i`Foh ds ckxokuksa] tks blfo'o dh ns[kHkky djrs gSa] ;k tks ,slk djus okys ekus tkrs gSa] ds ,d fuf'pr leqnk; ds lkFk]/kks[kk fd;kA ,slk yxrk gS] ckn esa] os vius dke ls dkQh uhps fxj x;s gSaA ijarq] dSls Hkh] vkSjrksaus dqN iq#"k ckxokuksa dks cjckn fd;k] blls ckxokuksa dh ifRu;ksa ds chp] dkQh dyg gqbZA ijarqmuds la;ksx ls i`Foh ij ,d ubZ çtkfr iSnk gqbZ] vkSj bl ij vkSjrksa dk opZLo FkkA vkSjrksa us lHkhukSdfj;kWa ys yha] vkSj ogkaW rqPN ukSdjksa dks NksM+dj vknfe;ksa ds fy,&yxHkx xqyke&mu yksxksa dsfy,] tks uiqald Fks] FkksM+h lh nwljh ukSdfj;kWa cph FkhaA ijarq fo'ks"k foyklx`gksa (luxary houses) esavR;ar ikS#"k;qDr] oh;Zoku ¼iq#"k½ FksA os vko';d cPpksa dks nsus ds ,dek= mís'; ds fy,] ogkWa FksA

vksg gkWa] ;s lc iwjh rjg lR; gS] ;s ,slk ije lR; gS fd eSa vkidks vR;ar xEHkhjrk dslkFk dgrk gWsw] fd ;fn vki esjh lHkh l=g&iqLrdksa dks i<+as vkSj ;fn vki phtksa dk vH;kl djsa]eSa vkidks crkrk gWw] rc ;fn vkids bjkns 'kq) gSa vkSj vki lw{eyksd esa tk ldrs gSa vkSj vki bli`Foh ds vkdk'kh; vfHkys[kksa dks ns[k ldrs gSaA vki O;fDr;ksa (individuals) ds vkdk'kh; vfHkys[kksadks ugha ns[k ldrs] D;ksafd&Bhd gS] ;s vkidks ^çfr;ksfxrk esa* vuqfpr ykHk nsxkA tSlk eSa fo'okldjrk gWwa] os jkseu dSFkksfyd ppZ esa dgrs gSa] blls igys fd vki O;fDrxr ,d gtkj lky dslehiorhZ vkdk'kh; vfHkys[k dks ns[k ldsa] vkidks fo'ks"k fo/kku (dispensation) djuk gksxk] ijarqml yacs foxrdky esa] tc ekrlÙkk (matriarchy) Fkh] vkSjrsa] cgqr dqN gn rd oSls gh tSls fdlkE;oknh xqykeksa dks dke djuk iM+rk gS] dke esa O;Lr Fkha vkSj rc lokZf/kd laqnj :i ls cuh gqbZvkSjrsa] vkSjrksa esa lokZf/kd LoLFk] ;k os] tks usrkvksa ds vR;ar fudV laidZ esa Fkha] vkuan ds fy, ;kvko';d çdj.kksa esa oa'kc`f) ds fy, Hkh] çtud xgksa (stud houses) esa tk ldrh FkhaA

D;k vki dYiuk dj ldrs gaS fd i`Foh ij vktdy dSlk gksxk] ;fn ,slh gh pht gks\D;k vki dYiuk dj ldrs gSa fd foKkiu djus okys yksx] HkksyhHkkyh vkSjrksa ds fy, D;k phtfudkysaxs\ ^ikWyh dk vkuan xg (Paully's House of Pleasure)&lokZf/kd 'kfDr'kkyh vknehmiyC/k] viuh ilan dk pqusa] vki dkSu lk jax ilan djrh gSa] dkSu lh /kki (shade) vki ilandjrh gSa] vkdkj vkidh [kqn dh ilUn ds vuqlkjA mfpr 'kqYd] Dyc dh lnL;rk ds fy, fo'ks"k'krZsaA*

ijarq dSls Hkh] ges'kk gh ,slk ekeyk gS] vkçk—frd lekt] var esa] lekIr gks tkrk gSAblfy, ,slk gqvk fd ekr`ç/kku lÙkk lekIr gks xbZA ;s bruk vlarqfyr Fkk fd var esa myV&iqyVgks x;k vkSj og iwjh lH;rk ej xbZA

D;k vki tkurs gSa fd ;s D;kas vlarqfyr Fkh\ viuh dkj dh cSVjh ij fopkj djsa] viusjsfM;ks dh cSVjh ;k dksbZ Hkh pht ftlesa /kukRed vkSj _.kkRed gksrk gks] ij fopkj djsaA dYiukdjrs gq, fd vki fdlh fof'k"V vKkr rjhds ls] _.kkRed dks /kukRed dh rqyuk esa vf/kd'kfDr'kkyh cuk ldrs gSa] rc iwjh pht vlarqfyr gks tk;sxh] D;k ,slk ugha gksxk] D;k ;s dqN le;ckn dke djuk can ugha djsxh\ ;s ogh gS] tks fo'ks"k tkequh çtkfr (purple race) ds lkFk gqvkAthou dh ekax gS fd] larqyu ds fy,] leku /kukRed vkSj leku _.kkRed gksaxs] ogkaW leku HkykbZ

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vkSj leku cqjkbZ gksxhA ogkWa leku iq#"kRo vkSj leku L=hRo gksaxs] ftlds fcuk laxr thou esa dksbZlarqyu ugha gks ldrk] vkSj ukjh eqfDr okys ç—fr ds larqyu dks fcxkM+us dk ç;kl dj jgs gaS] osekuo dh ikfjfLFkfrdh (ecology) dks cjckn djus dk ç;kl dj jgs gaS] vkSj ;s dke gh ugha djsxkAçsjdksa ds fy,] ;s reke vR;ar [kjkc deZ djus ds leku gS] D;ksafd] mu ijs'kkfu;ksa dks ns[ksa] tks osiSnk dj jgs gSa( os ykyph gSa] vkSj ykyp] bl fo'o ds cM+s vfHk'kkiksa esa ls ,d gSA Lof.kZe fu;e ;sgS fd] gesa nwljksa ds çfr og O;ogkj djuk pkfg,] tks ge nwljksa ls vius çfr pkgrs gaSA çkIr djusdh vis{kk] nsuk gh vf/kd vPNk gSA ;fn vki nsrs gSa] rks vPNs deZ dekrs gSa] ijarq ;fn vkivlaxrrk (disharmony) vkSj dyg (strife) dks vkanksfyr djus dk ç;kl dj jgs gSa] rc okLro esa];s vR;ar [kjkc deZ cukrk gSA

eSa ges'kk gh mu vkSjrksa ds ekeys esa vR;f/kd vkuafnr gksrk gWw] tks 'kknh dj ysrh gSa]ijarq ,d larqfyr bdkbZ cukus ds fy, vius ifr dk uke ugha yxkrhaA ;gkWa dukMk esa] dukMk dsç/kkuea=h ds ifo= in ds ,d çR;k'kh gSa vkSj ml O;fDr dh ,d iRuh gS] tks muds uke dkmi;ksx ugha djrh] og vius vkidks lqJh (Ms.) dgrh gSA esjk fo'okl gS] ;s eSd fV;j(MacTear) ;k oSlh gh dqN gS vkSj ;s fdlh dks Hkh] vkalw cgkus ds fy, i;kZIr gSA ijarq fdlh ns'kds çeq[k ds ;gkWa] vki larqfyr ifjokj dSls j[k ldrs gSa] tcfd ifjokj ds nks çeq[k lnL;] ,dbdkbZ ugha cukrs\ vki ugha dj ldrsA

rc fQj] ;fn vkSjrsa ifRu;kWa ugha cuuk pkgrha] rc os 'kknh D;ksa djrh gaS\ ;fn os ifRu;kWaugha cuuk pkgrha vkSj os fQj Hkh cPps pkgrh gSa&Bhd gS] oSls gh tSls fd i'kqvksa ds fy, gSa] çtuudsUnz LFkkfir dj nks] D;ksafd ;fn vkSjrsa oSlh gSa] rc os okLro esa i'kq gSaA esjk fo'okl gS fd dsoynl feuV ;k ,sls gh lafnX/k vkuan dh rqyuk esa] cPps dks ykus esa dqN vf/kd ¼vkuan½ gSA esjkfo'okl gS fd vkSjrksa dks] ç—fr ds }kjk] eka cuus ds fy, gh vkKk nh x;h Fkh] tks cPpksa dk ikyudj ldsa] vkSj ;fn os dsoy cPps ikrha gSa vkSj rc mUgsa] vf/kdka'kr% mruh tYnh] ftrus esa os ckrdj ldsa] QqVikFk ij nQuk nsrh gSa] rc os çsejfgr thoksa dh çtkfr dk çtuu dj jgh gksaxha] ;sog gS] tks vkt orZeku gSA vc gekjs ikl cPpksa ds fxjksg gSa] gR;k dh bPNk j[kus okys cPpksa dsfxjksg] tks isM+ksa dks rksM+rs gq,] ikS/kksa dks m[kkM+rs gq,] dksbZ Hkh dke] ftlls fd os ujd cuk ldsa]m|kuksa esa tkrs gSaA xqtjs gq, fnuksa esa] ifRu;kWa] okLro esa] ifRu;kWa Fkha] os vius ifr;ksa ds lkFk [kM+hgksrh Fkha] os vius ifr;ksa dks enn djrh FkhaA ifr] thou;kiu ds fy, ckgj tkrs Fks] iRuh] Äj ijifjokj dks ikyus ds fy,] vkSj ekuo tkfr ds uohure lnL;ksa dks çf'k{k.k nsus ds fy,] Äj ijjgrh FkhA

okLro esa] iwathokfn;ksa dks bl lc ds fy, Hkqxrku djuk pkfg,] D;ksafd] /ku ds Hkw[ks ;syksx lksprs gSa fd ;fn vkSjrsa dke djrh gSa rks nqxquk /ku vk;sxkA fu'pr:i ls] /ku dks ikuk BhdgS&esjs ikl] ;s dHkh vf/kd ugha jgk] ijarq eSa] bu iwathifr;kas] tks pan VqdM+ksa dks idM+us ds fy,lH;rk dk uk'k djrs gSa] dh rqyuk eaas bZekunkj jguk pkgwWaxkA foKkiu O;olk; okys yksx] viusdszfMV dkMksaZ ds lkFk] mudh ekfld fd'rksa ds ra= vkSj lcdqN ds lkFk] ,sls yypkus okys çLrkonsrs gSaa fd detksj bPNk 'kfDr okys yksx] yypk tkrs gSa vkSj yypkus ij] os fxjrs gaS vkSj dtsZ esavkSa/ks gksdj Mwc tkrs gSa] dtkZ] ftldks os dsoy ,d ;k nks ;k rhu Hkh] ukSdfj;kWa djus ij gh tkjhj[k ldrs gSaA tc eSa foaMlj (Windsor) esa jgrk Fkk] eSa ,d vkneh dks tkurk Fkk] tks pkjukSdfj;kWa djrk Fkk vkSj mlus vius vkidks tYnh ls dcz esa Mky fn;kA mldh iRuh nks dke djrhFkh] blrjg mu nksuksa ds chp N% dke Fks] vkSj os brus vf/kd dtsZ esa Fks fd tc vkneh ejk] gjpht _.knkrkvksa }kjk tCr dj yh xbZA blfy,] ctk; fdlh Hkh pht] ftls os ns[k ysa] dks

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idM+us ds fy;s] Bhd oSls gh] tSls fd ,d fcxM+k gqvk cPpk >iVrk gS] vkSj ikxy dh rjgfpYykrk gS] ;fn dksbZ pht mlls jksd yh tk;s] yksx vf/kd rdZlaxr <ax ls] vf/kd ferO;;hgksdj D;ksa ugha jgrsA

eSa çcyre :i ls] ukjh Lora=rk ds f[kykQ gWaw] tSls fd eq>s vk'kk gS] eSa Li"V dj pqdk gWw]D;ksafd eSaus bl Hk;kud pyu] ;k tks dqN Hkh bls dksbZ dguk pkgsa] ds ifj.kke ns[ks gSaA eSaus blsvkdkf'kd vfHkys[kksa esa ns[kk gS] vkSj esjs ikl ;s dgrs gq,] fd bu vkSjrksa us fdl çdkj dh nhurkiSnk dh gS] gtkjksa i= vk;s gSaA

vc ge] ekuork ds HkkX; ds ,d pkSjkgs ij vk igqWap+s gSa] vkSj ;fn yksx mfpr fu.kZ; ughaysrs rks ,d LFkkbZ lekt ugha gksxkA gedks thou ls] /keZ ds çfr] ;s vFkZ ugha j[krk fd fdlçdkj dk /keZ gks] eksM+ ysuk gksxk] eSa bZlkb;r] ;k ;gwnh /keZ ;k bLyke /keZ ;k fgUnw /keZ ;k fdlhfo'ks"k pht dh] ugha lksp jgk gWaw] blls dksbZ QdZ ugha iMrk fd ;s dkSu lk /keZ gSA gesa ,drktk /keZ pkfg, D;kasfd iqjkus ¼/keZ½] dkQh nhurk ds lkFk vlQy gks x;s gaSA bZlkb;r esa] mnkgj.kds fy,] bZlkb;r D;k gS\ D;k ;s dSFkksfyd vkLFkk gS\ D;k ;s çksVsLVsaV gSA vkSj bZlkb;r dkSu lhgS\ vkSj ;fn nksuksa gh bZlkbZ gSa] rc mÙkjh vk;jySaM esa os yM+ D;ksa jgs gSa] rc] fQj] bZlkb;ksa vkSjeqfLyeksa esa cS#r (Beirut)25 esa yM+kbZ D;ksa gS] vkSj rc :lh gSa] ftuds bZ'oj dh ,dek= vk—fr]lkE;okn gSA vkSj tks ifjfLFkfr;kWa ge phu esa lqurs gSa] muds vuqlkj] Bhd gS] eSa ugha le>rk fdeSa ckgj tkuk vkSj ns[kuk pkgwWaxk fd ogkWa dSlh phtsa gksrh gSa] ijarq ,d vPNk /keZ ykuk gksxkAiqtkjh] tks euq"; ds ctk;] ek= iqtkjh gSaS] tks dqN fd;s fcuk] vf/kd /ku çkIr djuk vkSj vkjkedk thou pkgrs gSa] mu yksxksa ds cnys esa dqN vPNs iqtkjh ykus gksaxsA ;gh og gS] tks vktdy osgSaA

tSlk eSaus igys dgk] ge ,d pkSjkgs ij gaSA gesa pquuk iMs+xk fd D;k ge ,d larqfyrlekt pkgrs gSa] ,d oSlk] ftlesa vkneh vkSj vkSjrsa] lekurk ls lgHkkxh ds :i esa lkFk lkFk dkedjrs gSa] vkSj ftlesa vkSjrsa laHkor%] mudks fl[kkus ds fy,] vf/kd cM+s vkSj iFkHkz"V cPpksa dh vksjckgj mNkyus ds ctk;] vius cPpksa dh ns[kHkky djrh gSaA ;s lekt dks myVus tk jgk gSA :l esa,slk gksrk Fkk fd lc cPpksa dks ys fy;k tkrk Fkk] vkSj mUgsa jkT; }kjk ikyus ds fy,] Äjksa esa j[kktkrk Fkk] tcfd firk vkSj ekrk;sa] dkj[kkuksa] [ksrksa ;k lkeqnkf;d x`gksa esa dke djrh FkhaA BhdgS] ;s fl) gks pqdk gS fd og mruk vPNk ugha gS] :lh ekrk;sa] vc vius cPpksa ds lkFk gksukpkgrh gSa] os vc Äj ij #duk pkgrh gSa vkSj vius cPpksa dk fu;a=.k ikus ds fy,] vc os :l esaHk;adj vkokt mBk jgha gSaA dksbZ ugha tkurk fd ifj.kke D;k gksxkA

25 vuqoknd dh fVfIi.kh % cs#r (Beirut)] yscuku dh jkt/kkuh vkSj lcls cM+k 'kgj gS] bldh vkcknh dk dksbZ Li"V vuqekuugha gS] ijarq bldh vkcknh 10 ls 20 yk[k ds chp gSA ;s nqfu;kWa ds lcls iqjkus 'kgjksa esa ls ,d gS] tks 5000 o"kZ ls Hkh igys clk;k x;kFkkA 'kgj ds iwohZ fdukjs ij cs#r unh nf{k.k ls mRrj dh vksj cgrh gSA ebZ 2015 esa cs#r dks] vf/kdkfjd:i ls] fo'o ds lkr uohuvk'p;Ztud 'kgjksa esa ls ,d] ds :i esa fpfUgr fd;k x;kA nwljs NS 'kgj gSa] foxku (Vigan)] nksgk (Doha)] Mjcu (Durbun)] gokuk(Havana)] dqvkyk yeiqj (Kuala Lumpur) vkSj ykikt (La Paz)A 1982 ds yscuku ;q) esa] if'peh cs#r dk vf/kdka'k Hkkx] btjkbyhQkStksa }kjk u"V dj fn;k FkkA 1983 esa Ýkalhlh vkSj vesfjdh cSjdksa ds Åij ceckjh gqbZA 1990 esa ;q) lekfIr ds ckn ls] yksxksa us cs#rdks fQj ls cukuk çkjaHk fd;kA 2006 vkrs&vkrs] btjkby&yscuku erHksn dh vof/k esa] 'kgj us dqN gn rd i;ZVu lkaL—frd vkSj çfrHkkdsUnzksa ds :i esa] e/;iwoZ ds ns'kksa eas viuh /kkd tekbZA ;gkWa ikfjokfjd ekeys tSls fd 'kknh] rykd vkSj iSrd lEifRr ds ekeys vHkhHkh] /kkfeZd vf/kdkfj;ksa }kjk fuiVk;s tkrs gSA cs#r esa LVkWd ,Dlpsat] cSadsa vkSj varjkZ"Vªh; gokbZ vìk gSA cs#r esa yscuku ;wfuoflZVh] mPpf'k{kk ds fy;s ,dek= lkoZtfud laLFkk gSA ijarq cs#r esa vesfjdh fo'ofo|ky; dk eq[;ky; gSA vesfjdh foKku vkSj rduhdhfo'ofo|ky; cs#r] vjc ;wfuoflZVh] yscuku varjkZ"Vªh; fo'ofo|ky; tSlh mPp f'k{k.k laLFkk;sa Hkh gSA

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cw<+s fgVyj (Hitler)26] ftlds ikl okLro esa] ikxyiu ds dqN fopkj Fks] ds ikl] fo'ks"kçtuu dsUn (breeding stations) z FksA vkius 'kk;n] bl lcds ckjs esa i<+k gksxk] ;fn vkiesa ls dqNus ugha i<+k gks] rks ;gkWa mldk ,d laf{kIr fopkj gS] tSlk ;s okLro esa Fkk %

ny ds usrk yksx] gj le;] ny ds vf/kd oQknkj] cgqr LoLFk lnL;ksa] tks vPNs eka ckigks ldrs Fks] dh rkd>kad esa jgrs FksA vkSj rc] tcfd ,d oQknkj LoLFk toku vkneh] vkSj ,doQknkj toku vkSjr fey tkrh Fkh] rks mUgsa cMs egyksa esa Hkstk fn;k tkrk FkkA ogkWa mudks vPNkf[kyk;k tkrk Fkk] vPNh rjg ns[kHkky dh tkrh Fkh] vkSj tc os FkksM+s rS;kj gks tkrs Fks] D;ksafdteZuh dk jk'ku] mu fnuksa dkQh xank Fkk] toku vknfe;ksa vkSj toku vkSjrksa dks feyus fn;k tkrkFkk] vkSj vius lgHkkfx;ksa dks pquus fn;k tkrk FkkA tc os vius lgHkkfx;ksa dks pqu ysrs Fks] vkSjmudk fpfdRlh; ijh{k.k gks tkrk Fkk] rks mUgsa iwjs ,d lIrkg ds fy,] lkFk jgus fn;k tkrk FkkABhd gS] vki tkurs gSa] D;k gksrk gS tc ,d ;qok iq#"k vkSj ,d ;qok efgyk] fdlh çfrca/k vkSj#dkoV ds fcuk] iwjs ,d lIrkg ds fy,] lkFk #drs gSa] blfy, dgus ds fy,] vkSj gj pht] tks osdjrs Fks] 'kklu }kjk vuqeksfnr FkhA Bhd gS] vkSj ,sls la;ksx ls cPpk mRiUu gks tkrk Fkk] mls ekals nwj dj fn;k tkrk Fkk] vkSj vkSj ml le; miyC/k] ukth rduhdh tkudkjh ds lkFk]ikyu&iks"k.k djus ds fy,] fo'ks"k Äj esa Hkst fn;k tkrk FkkA bldk vk'k; ;s Fkk fd os ,dvfrfof'k"V çtkfr (super race) ds ukfHkd (nucleus) cusaA

iPphl lky ckn] ;s lHkh fuf'pr vkfo"dÙkkZ] tks gqvk Fkk mlds ç'uksa eas fÄj x;s] vkSjcPpksa esa ls vusd] vc] okLro esa] cM+s gqvksa (grown up) dh igpku dh xbZ gS] vkSj yxHkx fcukfdlh viokn ds] ;s cPps fuEu ekufldrk okys ik;s x;sA dqN] okLro esa] eancqf) Fks] tks çnf'kZrdjrk gS fd fgVyj Hkh ,d vkneh vkSj ,d vkSjr dks] FkksM+k lk Hkh fgykdj] lkFk ugha j[k ldk]vkSj ,d Hkh lkekU; cPpk ugha iSnk djk ldkA

tc rd ge o"kZ nks gtkj esa igWaqprs gSa] ;s Kkr gks tk;ssxk fd D;k bl i`Foh ds yksx[kjirokj dh rjg lkQ gksus okys gSa vkSj rktk LVkWd jksik tkus okyk gSA ijaarq ;fn vkSjrsa Äj esa#dasxh] tSlk fd vk'k; Fkk] ifRu;kWa rFkk ekrk;sa cusxh] rc ;s fo'ks"k çtkfr Lof.kZe ;qx dh vksjtkjh jg ldrh gSA ;g] vki efgykvksa vkSj ukjh eqDrokfn;ksa&tks efgyk;sa ugha gSa&ij fuHkZj djrkgSA vkidh ilan D;k gksus okyh gS\ [kjirokj ds :i esa oxhZ—r\ ;k ifjokj esa LFkkf;Ro ds lkFk]Lo.kZ ;qx esa ys tk;s tkus ds fy,\

26 vuqoknd dh fVfIi.kh % ,MksYQ fgVyj (Adolf Hitler) dk tUe] 20 vçSy 1889 dks vkfLVª;k (Austria) esa gqvk FkkAfgVyj] ,d çfl) jktusrk vkSj rkuk'kkg FkkA og lu~ 1933 ls lu~ 1945 rd] teZuh dk 'kkld jgkA fgVyj Lo;a dks vk;Z ekurk FkkAmldk dguk Fkk fd vk;Z tkfr] lHkh tkfr;ksa esa Js"B gS] vkSj teZu vk;Z gSa] mUgsa fo'o dk usrRo djuk pkfg,A og ^jk"Vªh; lektoknhteZu dkjxkj ikVhZ* (National Sozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter Partei) dk usrk FkkA bl ikVhZ dks çk;% ^ukth ikVhZ (Nazi Party)* dsuke ls tkuk tkrk FkkA fgVyj ;gwfn;ksa (jews) vkSj lkE;okfn;ksa (communists) ls ?k`.kk djrk Fkk] mlus cM+s iSekus ij ;gwfn;ksa dkujlagkj djk;kA blfy;s buds lHkh vf/kdkjksa dks Nhuus ds fy;s] mlus 1918 esa ukth ny dh LFkkiuk dhA mlus LokfLrd dks vius nydk fpUg cuk;k] tks fgUnqvks dk 'kqHk fpUg gSA bl ny us] çFke fo'o;q) dh gkj ds fy;s] ;gwfn;ksa dks nks"kh Bgjk;kA f}rh; fo'o;q) esabVyh] teZuh vkSj tkiku ,d rjQ Fks] tcfd 'ks"k iwjk fo'o] tks Hkh ;q) esa 'kkfey Fkk] og nwljk i{k FkkA f}rh; fo'o;q) ds fy;s] çeq[kr% fgVyj dks ftEesnkj ekuk tkrk gSA f}rh; fo'o;q) rc gqvk] tc muds vkns'k ij ukth lsuk us iksySaM ij vkdze.k fd;kA Ýkal vkSjfczVsu us] iksySaM dks lqj{kk nsus dk oknk fd;k FkkA vr% okns ds vuqlkj] mu nksuksa us ukth teZuh ds f[kykQ ;q) dh ?kks"k.kk dj nhA 1934esa fgVyj us vius vkidks loksZPp U;k;k/kh'k ?kksf"kr dj fn;k] vkSj mlh o"kZ fgaMsuoxZ (Paul Von Hindenburg) dh e`R;q ds i'pkr~] ogjk"Vªifr cu cSBkA 1933 esa fgVyj us jk"Vªla?k dks NksM+ fn;kA fgVyj us ^ekbu dkEQ ¼esjk la?k"kZ½* 'kh"kZd ls viuh vkRedFkk Hkh fy[kh gSAtc :fl;ksa us cfyZu us ij vkdze.k fd;k rks fgVyj us cfyZu esa 30 vçSy 1945 dks vkRegR;k dj yhA

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v/;k;& X;kjgeq>s ,slk yxrk gS fd bl iqLrd esa] ge vf/kHkkSfrdh (metaphysics) ls O;ogkj dj jgs gSa]

vkRek;sa] çsr vkRek;sa] bR;kfn] blfy, 'kk;n] vkidks&vR;f/kd xaHkhjrk ls ugha&ljk; ds j[kokysdh fcYyh dh bl dgkuh dks crkuk fnypLi gksxkA

ljk; dk ;s j[kokyk] dkQh vPNk vkSj dkuwu dks ekuus dk i{k/kj O;fDr FkkA mldsikl ,d vPNk cw<+k fcYyk (tomcat) Fkk] tks mlds ikl o"kkssZa rd jgk Fkk vkSj ;s Hkyk cw<+kfcYyk&eSa lksprk gWw] dNq, dh [kksy dk fcYyk (tortoiseshell) ;k dqN oSlk gh Fkk&ijarq dSls Hkh]og jksdM+ (cash register) ds ikl] ,d NM ij gh cSBk djrk FkkA ,d fnu fcYyk ej x;k vkSjljk; dk j[kokyk] tks mldk cgqr 'kkSdhu Fkk] iwjh rjg ls rckg (dislocate) gks x;k] vkSj rcmlus Lo;a ls dgk] ^eSa tkurk gWw] eSa D;k d:aWxk! eSa cw<s+ fcYys dh nqe dkV yawxk vkSj mls dkWap dsfMCcs esa e<+ok nwaxk vkSj mls mldh Le`fr esa] NM ij j[kwaxkA*

blfy,] ljk; ds j[kokys dk ,d fe= Fkk] tks ,d /keZ çpkjd Fkk] mlus cw<+s VkWe dh iwaNdkV yh vkSj cw<s+ VkWe dk 'ks"k Hkkx nQuk fn;k x;kA

ljk; ds j[kokys ds fcYys] cw<+s VkWe us] cgqr vPNk thou ft;k FkkA mlus lHkh yksxksa dhckrphr] tks ljk; esa vkSj NM+ ds ikl vkrs Fks] lquh Fkh] vkSj mlus mu yksxksa ds lkFk lgkuqHkwfrO;Dr dh Fkh] tks dgrs Fks fd mudh ifRu;kWa] mUgsa ugha le>rha] vkSj mlh çdkj dh lHkh phtsaAblfy, cw<+k VkWe] bruk vPNk fcYyk gksus ds dkj.k] LoxZ dks x;k % og eksfr;ksa okys njoktksa ijigWqapk vkSj mlus njokts ij Fkidh nh] vkSj okLro esa] os mls ços'k nsdj çlUu gq,A ijarq rc&vksgnhurk] nhurk] vksg D;k lnek! & njokts ds j{kd us dgk] ^vksg gs esjs Hkxoku] VkWe] rqEgkjs iklviuh iwaN ugha gSA rqEgkjh iwaN ds fcuk] ge rqEgsa ;gkWa ços'k ugh ns ldrs] vc] D;k ge ns ldrsgSa\*

cw<+s VkWe us vklikl ns[kk vkSj mls ;s tkudj cM+k >Vdk yxk fd mldh iawN xqeh gqbZ FkhvkSj mldk tcM+k bruk vf/kd yVd x;k Fkk fd] mlus LoxZ ds pkjkxkg ij yxHkx yhd MkynhA ijarq }kj ds j{kd us dgk] ^crkvks D;k] VkWe D;k rqe okil tkvksxs vkSj viuh iwaN ykvksxsvkSj rc ge mls rqEgkjs fy, mls fpidk;saxs vkSj rc rqe LoxZ esa vk ldrs gksA ijarq vHkh ds fy,];gkWa ls nQk gks tkvks] eSa rqEgkjh çrh{kk d:axkA*

blfy, ljk; ds j[kokys ds fcYys us] viuh ck;ha Hkqtk ds Åij ÄM+h dks ns[kk vkSj mlusns[kk fd ;s yxHkx e/;jkf= FkhA mlus lkspk] ^vksg th] vPNk gks eq>s tYnh djuh pkfg, vkSjD;ksafd ckWl v)Zjkf= dks can dj nsrk gS] MaMs dks] vkSj og lc] Mky nsrk gS] eq>s tYnh djuhpkfg,A*

blfy, og i`Foh dh vksj okil nkSM+k vkSj iwjs ljk; ds jkLrs ij vkus dh tYnh dhA rcmlus njokts ij tksj ls Fkidh nh vkSj okLro esa] ljk; can gks pqdh FkhA blfy, cw<+s fcYys us]nksckjk] ml rjhds ls] ftlls fd mlus dqN fu'pr ilanhnk xzkgdksa dks Fkidh nsrs ns[kk FkkA vkSjdqN {k.kksa ds ckn njoktk [kqy x;k] vkSj ogkWa ljk; dk j[kokyk vkdj [kM+k gqvkA vkneh >Vdk[kkrk gqvk fn[kk vkSj mlus dgk] ^vksg VkWe] rqe ;gkWa D;k dj jgs gks\ geus rqedks vkt nQukfn;k Fkk] rqe bl rjg okil ugha vk ldrs] rqe ej pqds gks] D;k rqe ugha tkurs\*

cw<+s fcYys us] nq[kh gksdj ljk; ds j[kokys dks ns[kk vkSj dgk] ^ckWl] eSa tkurk gWw] ;syxHkx v)Zjkf= gS vkSj vkids fglkc ls dkQh nsj gks xbZ gS] ijarq eSa LoxZ rd x;k Fkk vkSj mUgksauseq>s ogkaW #dus ugha fn;k D;ksafd esjs ikl esjh iwaN ugh Fkh] blfy, ;fn vki eq>s dsoy esjh iwaNeq>s okil ns nsa] vkSj vki bls cka/k ldsa] ;fn ilan djsa& eSa okil LoxZ dks pyk tkÅWaxk vkSj os

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eq>s vanj ys ysaxsA*ljk; ds j[kokys us viuk gkFk viuh BksM+h ij j[kk] ,d joS;k] tks og vDlj vf[r;kj

djrk Fkk] tc og xgjs fopkj esa gkssrk FkkA tc mlus ,d vkWa[k ÄM+h ij Mkyh ¼ijarq okLro esa]dsoy yk{kf.kd:i ls] D;ksafd mlus viuh vkaW[k ogkWa j[kuk ilan ugha fd;k gksrk] og mls [kksldrk Fkk] vkSj lkFk lkFk ÄM+h dks Hkh rksM+ ldrk Fkk½ vkSj rc mlus dgk] ^Bhd gS] VkWe] eSa ges'kkbruk nq[kh gWw] yM+ds vkSj rqe lc dqN tkurs gks fd eSa fdruk dkuwu ls ca/kus okyk gWw] vkSj rqetkurs gks fd ;g le; ds cgqr ckn esa gS( vkSj dkuwu eq>s le; ds ckn] vkRekvksa dh lsok ughadjus nsxkA*

Bhd gS] mlds ckn] gesa bl xaHkhj ys[ku dk;Z dks okil 'kq: dj nsuk pkfg,] tks bliqLrd dk vafre v/;k; gSA blfy,&

iqjkus Hkwe/;lkxj ds lhekorhZ bu NksVs ns'kksa esa ls ,d esa ls ,d lTtu&;s xzhl ;k jkse ;kdqN oSlk gh Fkk] bl iy eSa ugha tkurk fd og dgkWa Fkk&ijarq ;s lTtu] vius uqDdM+ eap(soapbox) ij [kM+s gq,A fIyfu;l lsdaMl (Plinius Secundus) mldk uke Fkk] vkSj og okLroesa] ,d vR;ar prqj O;fDr Fkk] mls gksuk gh Fkk] vki tkurs gS] mls vR;ar prqj gksuk gh Fkk]D;ksafd] mlds uke&lsdaMl&dk vFkZ gS] fd og igyk ugha] ijarq nwljk FkkA vkius 'kk;n] dkjfdjk;s ij nsus okys bu çfr"Bkuksa dks i<+k gksxk] tks lekpkj i=ksa esa bruk HkM+dhyk foKkiu nsrs gSa]fo'ks"k:i ls] ogkWa ,d gS] tks foKkfir djrk gS fd os nwljs gSa vkSj blfy, mUgsa vis{kk—r dBksjJe djuk iM+rk gSA Bhd gS] fIyfu;l lsdaMl us Hkh ogh fd;kA mls] fIyfu;l çkbeks (PliniusPrimo) ls vf/kd prqj cuus ds fy,] dfBu ifjJe djuk iMk FkkA

og vius uqDdM+ eap (soapbox) ij [kM+k gqvkA og ugha tkurk Fkk fd ;s fdl czkaM dklkcqu (soap) Fkk] ,slk blfy, Fkk] D;ksafd foKkiu nsus okys yksxksa us] mu fnuksa esa] gj pht ijbruk vf/kd ysoy pLik (branding) ugha fd;k Fkk] ijarq og] ogkWa dqN dqN vfuf'prrk iwoZd]Mxexkrk [kM+k gqvk D;ksafd eap <hyk Fkk] vkSj fIyfu;l lsdaMl <hyk ugha FkkA ,d {k.k ds fy,mlus] osijokg HkhM+ ij] vklikl ns[kk] vkSj rc mlus dgk] fe=ks] ijarq ogkWa dksbZ mÙkj ugha feyk]fdlh us ugha ns[kkA blfy, mlus viuk eWqag nksckjk [kksyk] vkSj blckj og iwjh rjg ls xjtk]^fe=ks] eq>s vius dku m/kkj ns nks (friends, land me your ears)!*

mlus lkspk fd yksxksa dks muds dku m/kkj nsus ds fy;s dguk] vf/kd cqf)eÙkkiw.kZ Fkk]D;ksafd og mUgsa cgqr gh vPNh rjg tkurk Fkk] og tkurk Fkk fd os vius dkuksa dks ugha dkVsaxsvkSj pys tk;saxs] ;fn bl çdkj muds dku jksd fy, x;s] rc muds Lokeh yksxksa dks #duk iM+sxkvkSj og] tks mls D;k dguk Fkk] mUgsa lqukuk pkgrk FkkA

fQj Hkh dksbZ tcko ughaA og] HkxnM+ epkrh gqbZ HkhM+ dks ns[krs gq,] fQj ,d {k.k ds fy,#dk] iwjk ujd&;gkaW] ;gkWa&ogkWa vkSj gj txg Hkh] vkus ds fy;s] eqM+ pqdk FkkA rc mls ,d u;krjhdk viukuk iM+k( ^jkseu] xzhd] vesfjdu fe=ks* ijarq rc og Hkze esa #dk] mldk eWqag vHkh Hkh[kqyk gqvk] mls vpkud gh 'keZ ls >sairs gq, ;kn vk;k fd] vesfjdk] 'krkfCn;ksa ls vHkh rd [kkstkugha x;k FkkA rc] ;s ns[krs gq, fd fdlh us mldh xyrh ugha idM+h] og vius Hkk"k.k ij pyrkpyk x;kA

vc] okLro esa] eSa ,d cgqr n;kyq O;fDr gWw] dqN yksx lksprs gSa fd eSa fpM+fpM+k cw<+k gwaW]dqN yksx lksprs gSa] eSa dBksj psgjs okyk cw<+k gWwa] bR;kfnA eSa bls tkurk gWw] D;ksafd os eq>s ,slkfy[krs gaS vkSj dgrs Hkh gSA ijarq dSls Hkh] ;gkaW uhps] fçfe;l lsdaMl us tks dgk] mldk vuqokngSA okLro esa] ;s vuqokn vkids fy, fd;k x;k gS] vki] vkSj u gha eSa] mldh Hkk"kk dks ugha

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le>saxsAMkWDVjksa dh Hkwyksa ¼vuns[kh½ ds fy, dksbZ dkuwu ugha gSA MkWDVj] vius ejhtksa ds flgju;qDr

'kjhjksa ij] ejhtksa dh ftEesnkjh ij lh[krs gSaA os ekQh ds lkFk] gR;k dj nsrs gSa vkSj fodykax cuknsrs gaS vkSj os ejht] tks ejk] dks nks"k nsrs gSa] ijUrq vius bykt dks ughaA ge] mu MkWDVjksa] tks blvkns'k (dictum) dks ugha ekurs gSa fd mUgsa dksbZ cqjkbZ ugha djuh pkfg,] mUgsa ejht dks lkaRouknsuh pkfg,] tcfd bykt ç—fr djrh gS] ds Åij fu;a=.k j[kus ds fy, dqN djsaA

D;k vki dHkh ;s lkspus ds fy, #dsaxs fd nokb;kWa D;k Äiyk djrh gSa\ ;s gS] vki tkursgSa] ;s okLro esa] lnek igqWapkus okyk Äiyk gSA vktdy] ,d vkSlr MkWDVj] ,d vkSlr ejht dksns[kus ds fy,] ukS feuV ysrk gS] ml le; esa ls] tcfd ejht MkWDVj ds lkeus vkrk gS vkSjejht MkWDVj dks NksM+ nsrk gS] ukS feuVA O;fDrxr laidZ ds fy, dksbZ vf/kd le; ugha] ejht dkstkuus ds fy, dksbZ vf/kd le; ugha A

gkWa] vktdy ;s cgqr Hk;adj pht gSA ;s lkspk x;k Fkk fd MkWDVj ihfM+r ds fy, brukdqN djasxs] ijarq vc] vfHkysf[kr fpfdRlh; bfrgkl (recorded medical history) ds ikap gtkj o"kZckn] dksbZ Hkh MkWDVj flj ds tqdke dks Bhd ugha dj ldrk] ;fn dksbZ MkWDVj flj dh lnhZ(head cold) dk bykt djrk gS] rks tqdke nks lIrkg ckn lekIr le>k tk ldrk gS] ijarq ;fndksbZ prqj ejht MkWDVj ds ikl ugah tkrk vkSj ekeys dks iwjh rjg ç—fr ds Åij NksM+ nsrk gS] rkstqdke pkSng fnuksa esa Bhd gks ldrk gSA

D;k vkius dHkh lkspk gS fd vkSlr MkWDVj vius ejht dks dSls rkSyrk gS\ og iwjs ,dfeuV ds fy,] ;s [kkstus dk ç;kl djrs gq, fd ejht fdruk tkurk gS] ejht dks lko/kkuhiwoZdns[krk gS] D;ksafd o"kksaZ&o"kksaZ rd] vkSj vHkh Hkh vusd o"kkZsa igys rd] fo}ku ,LD;wysfi;l(Aesculapius, the wise)27 bl fu"d"kZ ij igqWapk Fkk fd dksbZ ejht ftruk T;knk tkurk gS] MkWDVjesa mldk fo'okl mruk gh de gksrk gSA

;fn bl fo'o esa phtsa Bhd pyh gksrha vkSj ;fn m|eh fd'kksjksa] ukjh eqfDr vkfn ds }kjklefFkZr] dfy ds jkT; us bruh çxfr ugha dh gksrh] rks fpfdRlk ds {ks= esa cM+s fodkl gks x;sgksrsA mnkgj.k ds fy, çHkkeaMy dh QksVksxzkQh (aura photography)] tks fdlh Hkh çf'kf{kr O;fDrdks] jksx dk funku] chekjh ds 'kjhj ij vkØe.k djus ds igys gh crk nsrh gS] vkSj rc leqfprdaiuksa] ;k vko`fr;ksa ;k pØksa&tks pkgs dgas&dks yxkus ij] ejht chekj gksus ls igys gh] Bhd gksldrk Fkk] ,slk dgus ds fy,A

ijarq 'kks/kdk;Z dks Bhd rjg pykus ds fy,] esjs ikl i;kZIr /ku ugha vk;kA ;s ,dmRlqdrkiw.kZ rF; gS fd dksbZ Hkh ÄfV;k (crummy) odhy] vius ,d ÄaVs ds le; ds fy, pkyhlMkWyj clwy ldrk gS] clwy djrk gS vkSj ik tkrk gS] vkSj ,d Vk;fiLV] ,d ist ds ,d NksVsi= dks Vkbi djus ds rhu MkWyj ekaxrh gS] og Hkh mls ik tkrh gSA vkSj yksx] is;] euksjatu vkfnds fy,] <sjksa uxnh (oodles of cash) dk Hkqqxrku djrs gSa] ijarq tc 'kks/kdk;Z esa lgk;rk djus dkuacj vkrk gS&ugha] os ^vkWfQl esa ns pqds gSa]* ;k oSlk gh dqNA blfy, çHkkeaMy dks i<+us dkfoKku] tSlh eSaus vk'kk dh Fkh] tkjh ugha jg ldkA eSa fdlh Hkh O;fDr dk çHkkeaMy] fdlh Hkhle;] ns[k ldrk gWw] ijarq ns[kus okys ;s vki ugha gS] D;k ;s ,slk gS\ bls ns[kus okyk] vkidkMkWDVj Hkh ugha gS] D;k gS\ vkSj eSaus bl fopkj ij dke fd;k gS fd dksbZ Hkh] mi;qDr midj.kds }kjk] ekuo çHkkeaMy dks ns[kus esa leFkZ gksxkA

27 vuqoknd dh fVfIi.kh % ,d uk;d vkSj fpfdRlk rFkk funku dk jkseu nsork] ,LD;wysfi;l (Aesculapius), viksyks dk iq=Fkk] vkSj gkbft;k (Hygeia) rFkk iukfl;k (Panacea) mldh iqf=;kWa FkhaA

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tc dksbZ çHkkeaMy dks ns[k ldrk gS] vki euksHkkftr (schçophrenic) yksxksa dks ns[k ldrsgSa] os dSls nks esa foHkkftr gks tkrs gSaA ;s Qqyk;s gq,] mu yacs xqCckjksa esa ls ,d dks çkIr djus] vkSjrc vpkud gh chp esa ls foHkkftr fd;s gq, ds leku gS] rkfd vkidks nks xqCckjs fey tk;saA ;kdksbZ&çHkkeaMy ds ek/;e ls] okLro esa&'kjhj esa dsalj (cancer) ds vkxeu dks&ns[k ldrk gS] vkSjrc] daiu] jax] ;k /ofu ds rjhds ls lgh çfrfo"k (antidote) fn;s tkus ij] blls igys fd ;s 'kjhjij vkØe.k dj ikrk] dSalj dks jksdk tk ldrk FkkA cgqr dqN gS] tks ejht dh enn djus dsfy, fd;k tkuk pkfg, FkkA

vktdy] cM+s d"Vksa esa ls ,d] fn[kkbZ nsrk gS fd gj dksbZ] /ku dh Hkw[k ls ihfM+r gSAvkidks Ldwy ;k dkWyst esa toku yksx fey tk;saxs] os fVIif.k;ksa dh rqyuk djrs gSa] rkfd os fu.kZ;dj ldsa fd dkSu lk O;olk;&dkuwu] ppZ ;k fpfdRlk] mUgsa lcls vf/kd /ku vkSj lcls vf/kdvkjke nsxk vkSj vktdy] fpfdRlk esa ,slh phtsa gSa fd nar fpfdRld lcls vf/kd /ku dekrsfn[krs gSa!

thoupØ ds bl Hkkx dk] okLro esa] tks rkRi;Z Fkk fd MkWDVj yksx] okLro esa] lefiZryksx gksus pkfg,] yksx ftuds fnekx esa /ku dk fopkj u gks] rF;:i esa] vk'k; ;s Fkk fd^fpfdRlh; fHk{kq (madical monks)* vkneh vkSj vkSjrsa gksuh pkfg,] ftuds ikl vius lkFkh vknehvkSj vkSjrksa dks enn djus ds vfrfjDr dksbZ nwljk fopkj u gksA mudk laj{k.k jkT; }kjk fd;ktkuk pkfg, Fkk] tks rdZiw.kZ <ax ls mudh vko';drk dks iwjk djrkA mudks vk;dj dh ekaxksavkSj oSlh gh phtksa ls] lqjf{kr j[kk tkuk pkfg, Fkk vkSj rc os cqyk;s tkus ij gkftj jgus pkfg,Fks] vkSj mudks Äj ij ejht ns[kus tkuk pkfg, FkkA

D;k vkius dHkh lkspk gS fd MkWDVj] tks fdlh ejht dks dk;kZy; esa cqykrk gS] 'kk;n] mlspkj ÄaVs çrh{kk esa j[krk gS] vkSj rc mls dqy ukS feuV ds fy, ns[krk gS&MkWDVj] ejht dsbfrgkl dk vfHkUu Kku dSls ik ldrk gS\ MkWDVj ejht ds vuqokaf'kd çkn'kksaZ dks dSls tku ldrkgS\ vkSj ;s] MkWDVj&ejht ds chp dk lEca/k ugha gS] ;s [kjkc lkeku dks] ejEer ds fy,] dkj[kkusys tk;s tkus ds vf/kd leku gSA ;s mlh rjg ls vO;fDrxr (impersonal) ekeyk gS] vkSj ;fnMkWDVj lksprk gS fd ejht] ukS feuV ls vf/kd ds fy;s ijs'kkuh iSnk djus okyk gS] Bhd gS] ogejht dks vLirky esa HksM+ nsrk gS] tks fdlh pht dks dkj[kkus okil Hkst nsus vkSj dqN le; dsfy, mls [kkus esa j[k nsus ds vf/kd leku gSA bykt dk iwjk ra= gh xyr gS] vkSj vkus okysLo.kZ;qx esa dqN pht] ftldk eSaus ijke'kZ fn;k gS] gksuh gS] og ;g gS fd lHkh MkWDVj iqtkjh ;kde ls de fdlh /kkfeZd Øe ls tqM+s gq, gksaxsA os lefiZr O;fDr gksaxs] vkSj os cqyk;s tkus ijfu;fer ikfj;ksa ds lkFk miyC/k gksaxs] D;ksafd dksbZ Hkh] muls ,d fnu esa NCchl ÄaVs dke djkus dhvis{kk ugha djrk] ijarq yksx muls ,d fnu esa N% ÄaVs ls vf/kd dke djus dh vk'kk vo'; j[krsgSa] tSlk fd os vc djrs gSaA

vc] Hk;kud] Hk;kud phtksa esa ls ,d ;s gS fd MkWDVjksa ds ikl vusd ijh{k.k d{k gksrs gSaAdksbZ MkWDVj] vius dk;kZy; esa] xfy;kjs ds ,d fljs ij cSBsxk vkSj xfy;kjs dh yackbZ esa foLrkfjr]gj ,d esa ,d ejht vanj gksus ds lkFk] pkj] ikWap ;k N% NksVs NksVs çdks"B gks ldrs gSaAMkWDVj] ,d ejht ds lkFk] tYnh tYnckth esa ijke'kZ nsrk gS] vkSj rc mls ,d çdks"B esa Hkstnsrk gSA tcfd ejht diM+s mrkj jgk gksrk gS] ;k MkWDVj ds fy, rS;kj gksrk gS] MkWDVj mruss chpesa] lHkh çdks"Bksa esa gks vkrk gS] vkSj ;s okLro esa] eqfxZ;ksa ds nM+cksa dh rjg ls] tgkWa eqfxZ;kWa] ,d dsÅij ,d ijrksa esa] iafDr;ksa ds ckn iafDr;ksa esa nM+cksa esa j[kh tkrh gSa] vkSj mudks f[kyk;k tkrk gSvkSj eksVk fd;k tkrk gS&,d fljs ls [kkuk tkrk gS] vkSj nwljs fljs ls vaMk Vidrk gS] cM+s iSekus

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ij mRiknu dk ekeyk gSA Bhd gS] ejhtksa ds lkFk ,slk gh fn[kkbZ nsrk gSA MkWDVj dh fof}rk ds'kCn] ,d fljs ls] vFkkZr~ dkuksa ls] vanj tkrs gSa] vkSj ;k rks esMhds;j (medicare) ls vFkok ejhtls] Hkqxrku yxkrkj /kkjk çokg essa çokfgr gksrk gSA vc ;s fpfdRlk rks ugha gSA

MkWDVj] ges'kk viuh 'kiFk ij ugha pyrkA vDlj og vius Dyc gkml esa tkrk gS vkSjcw<+h Jherh veqd veqd ds ekeys ij ppkZ djrk gS ;k vius fe=ksa ds lkFk gWalrk gS fd og iqjkukfe= dSls pkgrk Fkk] vkSj ftls og dj ugha ldk] blfy, mlds fookg dks D;k gksus tk jgk gS\vki tkurs gSa] ,slk dSls gS!

eq>s ,slk yxrk gS fd MkWDVj viuk O;olk; ¼vH;kl½ djus dk yk;lasl ik ysrs gaS vkSj rcos viuh ikB~;&iqLrdksa dks] ges'kk ges'kk ds fy, can dj nsrs gSa vkSj mlls vkxs dh dksbZ Hkh f'k{kk]nokbZ cukus okyh daifu;ksa ds çfrfuf/k;ksa (pharmaceutical representatives), tks gj MkWDVj ds ikltkrs gSa vkSj viuh fcØh dks c<+kus dk ç;kl djrs gSa] ds ek/;e ls vkrh gSA çfrfuf/k] okLro esa]vius çfr"Bku dh nokvksa ds] vius i{k ds igyqvksa dks] c<+k&p<+k dj dgrs gSa] ijarq muds nq"çHkkoksa(after effects), muds y{k.kksa ij] tks gks ldrs gSa] dHkh ppkZ ugha djrsA

teZuh ds ml ekeys dks ns[ksa] tc xHkZorh vkSjrksa dks Hk;kud nokbZ nh xbZ Fkh] vkSjifj.kkfer cPps viax] 'kk;n fcuk Hkqtkvksa vkSj Vkaxksa ds] vkSj dqN oSls gh] iSnk gq, FksA

tUe fu;a=.k xksfy;ksa ds lkFk Hkh] dksbZ oSlk gh ikrk gSA vkSjrsa vius vki dks Bxh gqbZa(hocused) vkSj iwjh ckrksa ls lEeksfgr ikrh gSa fd os veqd&veqd tUe fu;a=d xksfy;ksa ds ysus ls]iwjk etk ys ldrha gSa vkSj oknd dks dqN ugha nsuk iM+rkA Bhd gS] okLrfod O;kogkfjd tkaWpsaçnf'Zkr djrh gSa fd] blds xaHkhj nq"ifj.kke] dSalj] fepyh vkuk] vkSj mlh çdkj dh reke phtsa]gks ldrs gSaA blfy, vc] nok cukus okys çfr"Bku] vius yk{kf.kd (metaphorical) MªkWbax cksMksaZ ijokil pys x;s gSa vkSj os prqj ohtk.kq (sperm) ij vadq'k yxkus vkSj mls mRlqd vaMk.kq (ovum) dslkFk gkFk feykus ls jksdus ds nwljs rjhds [kkstus dk ç;kl dj jgs gaSA

tc le; vkrk gS] ogkWa tUe fu;a=.k ds vpwd (infallible) rjhds gksaxs&ugha] eSa ijgst djusdh ugha dgrk! okLrfod rjhdk gksxk ,d çdkj dk ijk/ofud mRltZd (ultrasonic emtter)] tksvkneh ;k vkSjr dh ,dne lgh vko`fr ds lkFk y;c) (tune) fd;k tk;sxk] vkSj bldk çHkko]'kqØk.kq (sperm) dks [kwaVh ij gh jksd nsus dk gksxk] rkfd ;s mruk oh;Zoku (virile) u gks lds]okLro esa] 'kqØk.kq vkSj vaMk.kq (ovum) nksuksa dks gh] ;fn dksbZ tkurk gS dSls] ijk/ofu;ksa(ultrasonics) }kjk mnklhu fd;k tk ldrk gS] vkSj ;s Hkkxhnkjksa dks] u gh enZ dks] u gh vkSjrdks] fdlh çdkj dk d"V ugha igWqapk;sxk ijarq ;g og dqN pht gS] tks ;fn dHkh Lo.kZdky gqvkrks] Lo.kZdky esa vk;sxhA

nnZ ,d Hk;kud pht gS] D;k ,slk ugh gS\ vkSj okLro esa] nnZ ds fu;a=.k ds fy,]MkWDVj ;k nok cukus okys yksx] fdlh fuf'pr okLrfod gy ds lkFk ugha vk;s gSaA FkksM+h lh,fLçu (asprin) dqN ugha djrh gSA laHkkfor nq"ifj.kkeksa ds lkFk] Msesjksy (Demerol) dsoy ,dvR;ar vLFkkbZ pht gSA vkSj rc vki] ekWjfQu (morphine) ;k ekWjfQ;k (morphia) ijkl esa vkrs gSavkSj vki bldk O;lu (addiction) ik ldrs gSaA ijarq esjk fo'okl gS] fd 'kks/kdÙkkZvksa dks lclsigys bl fl)kUr dks fopkj esa ysuk pkfg, fd] nnZ dsoy raf=dk ra= (nerve system) okys çkf.k;ksads }kjk gh vuqHko fd;k tk ldrk gS] blfy, mUgsa] nnZ ds LFky vkSj xzkgd raf=dkvksa (receptornerves) ds chp vojks/k Mkyus ds fy, dqN pht djuh iM+sxhA

,d ejht ds :i esa] vLirky esa esjs [kqn ds vuqHko us] eq>s fpfdRlh; fo'o dh ça'klkdjus ds fy, rS;kj ugha fd;k D;ksafd] eSa okLrfod Hk;kud nnksZa ds lkFk] rRdky gh chekj gks x;k

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vkSj ge Hkze dh voLFkk esa Fks D;ksafd lehiorhZ vLirky esa] rduhf'k;uksa ;k ifjpkjdksa dh gM+rky];k ml ç—fr dh dksbZ nwljh pht Fkh vkSj os ejhtksa dks ugha ys jgs Fks] blfy, ekek lku jk&vko(Mama San Ra-ab) jksxhokgu okys yksxksa ds laidZ esa vkbZA

vc] tSlk eSa igys dg pqdk gWw] dkyxsjh ,Ecqysal lsok (Calgary Ambulance Service)fuf'pr:i ls] ,dne vf}rh; gSA ,Ecqysal ds vkneh mPp çf'kf{kr vkSj lkSgknziw.kZ gS] dsoy ;s ghugha] os ejht dk cM+k [;ky Hkh j[krs gSaA eSa viuh ,Ecqysal ds vknfe;ksa dh vR;f/kd ça'klk ughadj ldrkA eq>s iDdk fo'okl gS] fd fDy;ks vkSj VSMh jaik] muesa ls çR;sd dk pqqacu djus dhvis{kk djrs gSa vkSj rc os dg ldrs Fks fd mudk pqacu fl;keh fcfYy;ksa }kjk fd;k x;k] tksmuds fy, 'kqHk vk'kh"k yk ldrha gSa] D;k os ugha yk;saxh\

'khÄz gh ogkWa Hkksaiwvksa dh ph[ksa vkbZa] tks] tSls gh ,Ecqysal us njoktss ds ckgj czsd yxk;s] ,dtke (choke) ds lkFk #d xbZaA vR;ar rst pky ds lkFk] ,Ecqysal ds nks vkneh] cM+s dkys FkSyksa dksfy, gq, vUnj vk;sA os ,Ecqysal ds lk/kkj.k vkneh ugha Fks] os fpfdRlk lgk;d (paramedics) FksvkSj fpfdRlk lgk;d] bl iwjs lewg esa lcls vPNs gksrs gSaA mUgksaus dqN ç'u iwNs vkSj rc mUgksausvius FkSyksa dks [kksyus dh fpark ugha dh] blds ctk; os viuh f'kfodk (stretcher) dks ifg, ijpykdj ys x;s vkSj mls esjs fcLrj ds cxy ls yxkdj j[kkA iwjh lko/kkuh ds lkFk] eq>s LVªspj ijyk;k x;k] vkSj rc ge Lopkfyr lhf<+;ksa (elevator) ij uhps vkSj rc ckgj lM+d ij x;s] tgkWayxHkx mruh gh rsth ds lkFk] ftruh rsth ds lkFk bls dgk tk ldrk gS] eq>s ,Ecqysal esa Mkykx;kA ekek lku jaik] Mªkboj ds lkFk lkeus cSBh vkSj nwljs fpfdRlk lgk;d esjs cxy ls cSBsAeSa ,d ,dne ubZ ,Ecqysal dks ikus ds fy, lkSHkkX;'kkyh FkkA ;s igyh ckj Fkk fd bldk mi;ksxfd;k x;k] vkSj ;s vHkh Hkh] u;s jaxjksxu vkSj u;s dhVk.kquk'kd ls] FkksM+h lh egd jgh FkhA

ge dkyxsjh dh lM+dksa ds lkFk dkj pyk dj x;s vkSj eSa vkidks vLirky dk uke ughacrkus okyk gWwa] D;ksafd] esjs fopkj esa] ;s vycsVkZ (Alberta) dk lcls [kjkc vLirky gS] blfy, gebls lsaV dqÙkksa dh yk'k (St. Dogs-body's) dk dgsaA fdlh dh Hkh HkkWafr] ;s uke mruk gh vPNk ;kmruk gh [kjkc gSA eSa ,d cgqr mi;qDr uke dks lksp ldrk Fkk] ijarq eq>s Mj gS fd esjslEekuuh; çdk'kd 'keZlkj gks tk;saxs ¼D;k dksbZ çdk'kd 'kjek ldrk gS\½ vkSj eq>ls ifjorZudjkuk pkgsaxsA

'khÄz gh] ,acqysal pydj ,d LFkku] tks va/ksjk] mnkl NksVh xqQk lk yxk] esa igqaWphA esjsn`f"Vdks.k ls] esjh ihB ij likV] ,slk yxk fd eq>s Hkkj mBkus okyh e'khu ds }kjk] cxy ls ,drjQ [kkM+h okys] fdlh v/kwjs dkj[kkus (unfinished factory) esa] ys tk;k tk jgk FkkA ogkWa ,dneBaMk Hkh FkkA ijarq tSls gh gekjh vkWa[ksa va/ksjs dks ns[kus dh vH;Lr gqbZa] ,Ecqysal ds yksxksa us eq>sckgj fudkyk vkSj ifg, okyh xkM+h ij pykdj xfy;kjs esa ys x;s] vkSj gj vkneh] ftldks eSausns[kk] mnklh ds nkSjs esa çrhr gqvkA eSaus lkspk] ^vks esjs Hkxoku! xyrh ls os eq>s e`rd laLdkj okysÄj (funeral Home) esa ys vk;s gksaxsA*

ekek lku jk^vkc] ÄfV;k (crummy) ls] NksVs ls dk;kZy; esa] tgkWa mls esjs lEca/k esa iwjhtkudkfj;kWaa nsuh Fkha] dgha xk;c gks xbZ vkSj rc eq>s vkikRdkyhu (Emergency) [akM esa /kdsy fn;kx;k] tks ijnksa] tks ges'kk ugha Mkys tkrs Fks] dks lefFkZr djrh gqbZ IysV yxh dqN MafM;ksa dslkFk] ,d yack gkWy fn[kkbZ fn;k] vkSj rc eq>s vkikRdkyhu fpfdRlk foHkkx esa] ,d çdkj dhvLirky dh [kkV (cot) tSlh pht esa] LFkkukarfjr dj fn;k x;kA

fpfdRlk lgk;dksa esa ls ,d us esjh ijs'kkfu;ksa dks le>rs gq, us dgk] ^ulZ] mls ,d okujNM+(monkey bar) dh t:jr gSA* okuj NM+] oSlh gh ,d pht gS] tks fcLrj ds flj ds Åij] rhu

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QqV rd foLrkfjr gksrh gS] vkSj blesa] IykfLVd p<+k gqvk] NksVh psu ij fuHkZj djrk gqvk]f=dks.kh; vkdkj dk /kkrq dk ,d VqdM+k gksrk gSA ;s esjs tSls] dej ls uhps ds ydos ds ejhtksa(paraplegics) dks] vius vkidks cSBs gqbZ fLFkfr rd mBk ldus esa enn djus ds fy, yxk;k tkrkgSA esjs ikl] o"kkZsa rd] ,d Fkk] vkSj tcrd eSa vLirkyksa esa jgk] esjs ikl ges'kk ;s ¼jgrk½ Fkk] ijarqblckj tc fpfdRlk lgk;d us dgk fd eq>s ,d okuj NM+ dh vko';drk gS] rc ulZ us fuf'prls Hkh vf/kd fuf'pr gksrs gq, dgk] ^vksg] mls okuj NM+ dh vko';drk gS] D;k oks vkSjr gS\ BhdgS] mls ;gkWa dksbZ ugha feysxk!* vkSj blds lkFk gh og cksyh vkSj NksVs çdks"B esa ls ckgj pyh xbZAnksuksa fpfdRlk lgk;dksa us] lgkuqHkwfr ds lkFk eq>s ns[kk] vkSj ;s dgrs gq, vius flj fgyk;s] ^;sges'kk gh] ,slh gh gS!*

vc çrh{kk djus dk le; vk;kA eSa bl NksVs ls çdks"B esa Qalk gqvk Fkk] vkSj esjs cxy lsgj rjQ nwljs iyax FksA eSa dHkh ;s fxuus esa leFkZ ugha gks ldk fd ogkWa fdrus iyax Fks] ijarq eSadkQh vkoktsa lqu ldrk Fkk] gj vkneh viuh leL;kvksa ij ppkZ dj jgk Fkk] vkSj lkoZtfud:ils] mÙkjksa dks lqu jgk FkkA diM+s ds inkZsa esa ls dqN] [khaps Hkh ugha x;s Fks vkSj fdlh Hkh ekeys esa] osÅij dh rjQ] vkSj uhps dh rjQ Hkh [kqys gq, FksA ogkWa fcYdqy Hkh] dksbZ futrk (privacy) ughaFkhA

ogkWa ,d Hk;;qDr gkL; dh ÄVuk gqbZ&eq>s gkL; dh ÄVuk yxhA nk;ha vksj ds cxy okysfcLrj ij ,d cw<+k vkneh Fkk] mls vHkh vHkh lM+d ls mBkdj] yk;k x;k Fkk vkSj ,d MkWDVjmlds ikl x;k vkSj mlus dgk] ^vksg ckck] Hkxoku] rqe nksckjk ls ugha \ eSaus rqEgaas 'kjkc ihus lseuk fd;k Fkk] rqe 'khÄz gh ejs ik;s tkvksxs ;fn rqe 'kjkc ls nwj ugha jgrsA*

ogkWa dkQh QqlQqlkgV] cM+cM+kgV vkSj dqycqykgV gqbZ vkSj rc cw<+k vkneh ,d ngkM+ dslkFk QwV iM+k] ^eSa 'kjkc ugha NqM+okuk pkgrk] rqe esjk bykt er djks] rqe ukyk;d! eSa dsoydkaius dk bykt djkuk pkgrk gWw!* MkWDVj us] R;kx dh Hkkouk esa] vius da/ks mpdk;s&eSa bls ,dnelkQ ns[k ldrk Fkk&vkSj rc mlus dgk] ^Bhd gS] eSa rqEgsa ,d batsD'ku yxkÅaWxk] tks rqEgsa FkksM+sle; ds fy, lh/kk dj nsxk vkSj rqe Äj tk ldrs gks] ijarq nksckjk ;gkWa dHkh okil ugha vkukA*

dqN feuVksa ds ckn] tc eaSa viuh vLirky dh [kkV ij ysVk gqvk Fkk] ,d ijs'kku ulZnkSM+rh gqbZ xfy;kjs ds uhps vkbZA og rsth ls esjs [kqys gq, çdks"B esa nkSM+h vkSj eq>s fcuk ,d 'kCndgs gq,&vkSj fcuk ;s ns[ks gq, fd eSa dkSu Fkk] ;k eq>s D;k vko';drk Fkh] mlus eq>s <dus okyhpknj dks QkM+ fn;k] esjs itkes dks idM+k vkSj [khap fn;k vkSj esjs igys ls u fopkjs x;s iqB~Bs(rump) esa] Ropk ds uhps (hypodermic) batsD'ku Bawl fn;kA rc yxHkx fcuk rksM+s gq, yacs MxHkjrs gq,] mlus Ropk ds uhps dh lqbZ dks [khapk] vius iSjksa ij eqM+h vkSj pyh xbZA vc ;s ,dnelR; gS( eSa rcls gh ges'kk vk'p;Z djrk jgk gWaw] D;k eq>s cxy okys cw<+s 'kjkch dk batsD'ku Bksdfn;k x;k] eq>s fdlh us ugha crk;k gS fd D;k fd;k tkuk gS] eq>s fdlh us ,d 'kCn Hkh ugha dgk]ijarq eSa dsoy ;s tkurk gWw fd eq>s fdlh pht dh ,d lqbZ (shot) lh/ks esjs iqB~Bs esa yxk nhx;h&Bhd gS] efgyk;sa mifLFkr gks ldrh gSa] ijarq vki tku tk;saxs fd eq>s dgkWa yxk;k x;kA

dqN le; ckn ,d dqyh vk;k vkSj eq>ls fcuk ,d 'kCn dgs] [kkV dk ,d fljk idM+kvkSj eq>s ckgj [khapuk 'kq: dj fn;kA ^eSa dgkWa tk jgk gWw\ eSaus iwjh rjg ldkj.k iwNk] tSlk eSauslkspkA ijarq mlus dsoy esjh vksj vkWa[ksa rjsj dj ns[kk vkSj eq>s yacs yacs xfy;kjs esa [khaprk pykx;kA ^rqe ns[k yksxs] tc ge ogkaW igqWap tk,asxs* mlus dgkA ^/;ku j[kks] eSa dksbZ lk/kkj.k dqyh ughagWw] eSa rqEgkjh enn gh dj jgk gWwA okLro esa] eSa-------------gwWaA* vkSj mlus fdlh nwljs foHkkx dk mYys[kfd;kA

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eSaus ges'kk fo'okl fd;k vkSj ges'kk crk;k x;k gS fd MkWDVj ;k ulZ ;k bykt ls lacaf/krfdlh Hkh O;fDr dk drZO;] ejht dks ;s crkuk gS fd dksbZ pht] ejht ds lkFk D;ksa dh tk jgh gS]vkSj D;k fd;k tk jgk gS] varr% ejhtksa ds furac esa lqbZ;ka Bksd nsuk vkSj mls vk'p;Z djrs gq,NksM+ nsuk fd ;s lc fdl lEca/k eas Fkk] ,d xaHkhj ekeyk gSA

ge xfy;kjs esa uhps tk jgs Fks vkSj ,d iknjh çdkj dk O;fDr lkFk vk jgk FkkA mluseq>s ns[kk vkSj og tes gq, psgjs okys ;a=ekuo (robot) esa cny x;k vkSj vius psgjs dks fNikfy;kA eSa mldh fcjknjh dk ugha Fkk] nsf[k,] blfy, mlus ,d fn'kk esa nkSM+us dh tYnh vkSj eq>snwljh fn'kk esa [khapk x;kA iyax dh LVªspj #dh vkSj ,d pjejkrh (squeaky) vkokt us dgk]ôks\* dqyh us dsoy flj fgyk;k vkSj nwj pyk x;k vkSj eq>s tks ,Dljs foHkkx fl) gqvk] ds ckgjNksM+ fn;k x;kA

dqN le; ckn dksbZ lkFk vk;k vkSj esjs iyax dks&,d 'kafVx djus okys batu dh rjgls ,d /kDdk fn;k&vkSj eSa ,Dljs ds dejs esa yq<+d x;kA iyax dks] ,d est ds fo#) /kDdk fn;kx;k Fkk vkSj eq>s dgk x;k Fkk] ôgkWa vkxs c<+ksA* Bhd gS] eSaus vius Åij ds vk/ks Hkkx dks est ijO;ofLFkr fd;k] vkSj rc ,d NksVh yM+dh] tks ogkaW Fkh&dh rjQ eqM+k] eSaus mls ns[kk vkSj vk'p;Zfd;k fd bruk NksVk çk.kh] ,sls LFkku esa] D;k dj jgk gksxkA mlds ekSts lQsn Fks vkSj mldhfeuh LdVZ] ekbØks feuh LdVZ Fkh] vkSj mlds &&&&&,d LFkku] ftl ij eq>s Ropk ds uhps okyhlqbZ yxkbZ xbZ Fkh] ds Bhd Åij rd tk jgh FkhA eSaus dgk] ^D;k rqe esjh Vkaxksa dks] esjs fy;s]mBkus esa] cqjk ekuksxh] eSa vius vki bls ugha dj ldrkA* og eqM+h vkSj vk'p;Z esa [kqys gq, eqWag lsesjh vksj ns[kk] vkSj mlus cM+s naHkiw.kZ <ax ls dgk] ^vksg ugha!** mldk Loj Hk; vkSj vknj dh vksjeqM+ x;k vkSj mlus dgk] êSa ,d VsfDuhf'k;u gwwWa] eSa vkidh enn djus ds fy;s ughsa gwwW! blfy,mlus eq>s ijys fljs dk d"V fn;k&ihM+k ds cjkcj d"V&ijarq eSaus vius V[kuksa (ancles) dks idM+usdh O;oLFkk dh vkSj vius nkfgus gkFk ls] mUgsa est ij [khapkA

,d 'kCn ds fcuk] VsfDuf'k;u us viuh ,Dljs e'khu dks tksj ls can fd;k&cVuksa dks lsVdjrs gq, bR;kfn bR;kfn vkSj rc og ,d lhls;qDr dkap (leaden-glass) ds insZ ds ihNs xbZ vkSjmlus dgk] ^lkal [khapks&jksdks! lkal fudkyksA* eSa ogkWa yxHkx nl feuV] tcrd fd fQYefodflr dh xbZ] #dk vkSj rc fcuk fdlh 'kCn dgs] dksbZ vkneh lkFk vk;k vkSj vLirky dsiyax dks] okil ,d est ds fo#) yxk;kA ^vanj vkvks&* mlus dgkA blfy, ,dckj fQj]vR;f/kd ç;kl ds lkFk] eSaus vius vkidks vLirky ds iyax ij [khapus dh O;oLFkk dh] mlds cknbl vkSjr us iyax dks ,Dljs foHkkx ds ckgj /kDdk ns fn;k vkSj yq<+dkdj nhokj ds fo#) nkSM+usfn;kA

ogkWa nwljh çrh{kk Fkh vkSj rc varr% dksbZ lkFk vk;k] iyax ds Åij dkMZ dks ns[kk] vkSjfcuk ,d Hkh 'kCn dgs gq,] vkikRdkyhu foHkkx esa /kdsy fn;k] tgkWa eq>s] Bhd oSls gh tSls fd xk;dks mlds [kwaVs ij Bsyk tkrk gS] ,d çdks"B esa fQlyk fn;k x;kA

var esa rhu ;k pkj ÄaVs ckn] eq>s ,d MkWDVj }kjk ns[kk x;k] ijarq ;s r; fd;k x;k fd osesjs fy, dqN ugha dj ldrs Fks] vLirky esa] vkSjrksa ds foHkkx esa ,d ds flok;] dksbZ iyax [kkyhugha Fkk& esjs lq>ko fd eSa mls ys ywaxk] dk vPNk Lokxr ugha fd;k x;kA

blfy, eq>s fQj ls Äj okil tkus ds fy, dgk x;k] D;ksafd ogkWa ,slk dqN ugha Fkk] tks osesjs fy, dj ldrs vkSj êSa Äj ij gh Bhd Fkk* ôgkWa vkidh ns[kHkky vPNh rjg gksxh* nwljs usdgk] vkSj] esjk fo'okl djsa] mUgsa] eq>s le>kus dh vko';drk ugha iM+hA

ekek lku jkô] ,d BaMs] BaMs çrh{kkd{k esa] ,d dBksj lhV ij] esjk [;ky gS] iwjs

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le;] ,d e#LFkyh; çk;}hi (desert island) ds rV ij cfg"—r (castaway) vuqHko djrh gqbZcSBh jgh] ijarq var esa] og vkikRdkyhu foHkkx esa vkus esa l{ke gqbZ vkSj rc eq>s Äj ys tkus dsfy, ds fy, ,Ecqysal Hksth xbZA ;gkWa ls lsaV MkWx ckWMh^l Ms<+ ehy nwj gS] vkSj lsaV MkWx ckWMh^l lsesjk Äj okil Ms<+ ehy] ;fn eSa Bhd ls xq.kk dj ldrk gWw] dqy feykdj rhu ehyA ijarq mlNksVs ls fujFkZd fVªi dh ykxr] lÙkj MkWyj vkbZ] ,Ecqysal ds vknfe;ksa dh dksbZ xyrh ugha]ijarq ;g og gS] tks fdlh vkikRdkyhu cqykos ds fy,] uxjikfydk olwy djrh gSA

blfy, vc eSa fdlh nwljs çkar dks çkFkfedrk nsrs gq,] dkyxsjh ds ckgj] fdlh nwljs LFkkudks ns[k jgk gWw] D;ksafd eSa] dkyxsjh esa] fpfdRlh; bykt dh Øwjrk ls rckg fd;k x;k gWwA eSadkyxsjh esa] fpfdRlh; fo'o dh phtksa dh ykxr ls lnek [kk;k gqvk gWw] ;s eq>s ,d nwljs fcanq dhvksj ys tkrk gS] esjk fo'okl gS fd fpfdRlk dk vH;kl] dsoy lefiZr yksxksa ds }kjk gh fd;ktkuk pkfg,A esjk fo'okl gS fd Ny vkoj.k pkgus okys yksxksa vkSj dkepksjksa dks] ejhtksa ds chp lsm[kkM+ fn;k tkuk pkfg,] D;ksafd vR;f/kd la[;k esa] ejht] vkikRdkyhu vLirky esa tkuk ilandjrs gSa vkSj çrh{kk d{k esa cSBrs gSa] ekuks fd ;s nsgkrh Dyc gks] flok; blds fd dksbZ Hkh nsgkrhDyc] dHkh Hkh] bruk vlq[kn ugha FkkA esjk ;s Hkh fo'okl gS fd MkWDVjksa vkSj ulkasZ] vkSj gkaW] dqfy;ksaHkh&dks ejhtksa dk vf/kd [;ky j[kuk pkfg,] vkSj ;fn os Lof.kZe fu;e] ^nwljksa ds lkFk oSlkO;ogkj djks] tSlk vius çfr pkgrs gks]* dks ns[krs gSa vkSj mldk ikyu djrs gSa] dqy feykdj]rc ;s mruk cqjk fo'o ugha gksxk] D;k gksxk\

eSa vkdfLed foHkkx Hkh pkgwWaxk] tgkWa futrk Fkh] D;ksafd eSaus vius nk;ha vksj okys cw<+s dhdgkuh lquh vkSj eSaus vius cxy esa ck;ha vksj okyh toku efgyk dh dgkuh Hkh lquh( mls] ftUgsa eSauktqdrkiwoZd] dsoy vius ifr ds lkFk] ;kSu leL;k;sa dg ldrk gWww] dh ejht Fkh] vkSj ge dgsa]og FkksM+h m[kM+h gqbZ Fkh] blfy, mldh tkWap djus okys MkWDVj us mldh futrk dh fcydqy fparkugha dh&vkSj mls rst vkokt esa lykg nh] vkSj mlls ,d Åaph vkokt esa] furkar futh ç'u iwNs]vkSj eq>s iDdk fo'okl gS fd cspkjh vkSjr] mruh gh LrC/k gqbZ gksxh] ftruk fd eSaA

ijarq ekek lku jk^o] cVjdi jkml] fDy;ks vkSj VSMh ds lkFk] fQj ls Äj ij] eq>s O;Lrgksus vkSj nwljh iqLrd] l=goha] ftldk 'kh"kZd gS ^^esjk fo'okl gS**] fy[kus dk] ^,d cqykok* feykABhd gS] vki tkurs gSa] esjk fo'okl gS fd ;s iqLrd dks lekIr djus dk vPNk fcanq gS] D;k ;s ughagS\

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