“afh suixaf qusIN, zfktr sfihb, mohx isMG dy sfly dI vhutI vIh idnF bfad
hI afpxy Gr vfly nUM Cwz ky clI geI.” bwl sfihb zfktr nUM dws rhy sn.
“nf, ikhVf sflf? iewk df qF mYN suixaf, afh 14 qfrIK nUM ivafh af, beI
afh qF kmfl ho geI, do mhIinaF `c do vfr ivafh.”
“ieh mohn isMG dy ikMny ku sfly af”, ieh qF guwzy-guwzI df Kyz ho igaf.
mohn isMG imilaf sI, aKy hux irÈqf bhuq suhxf imilaf, pihlF qF mlveIaF
dy vws pY gey sI.”
‘qd hI hux mYnUM Xfd afieaf, mohn isMG df vwzf sflf aqy Aus dI Gr vflI
kuwJ idn pihlF dvfeI lYx afey, afK rhy sn ik “rfËI kro zfktr sfihb, Coty
df ivafh rwiKaf hoieaf.” zfktr dws irhf sI.
“AunHF dI gwl nf gOlI. soicaf hor ienHF df Cotf Brf hovygf.”
“nf Auh pihlI ikAuN dOV geI”, zfktr ny bwl sfihb nUM puwiCaf.
“beI, pqf nhIN, mohn isMG hI dwsdf sI ik vhutI afKy mYnUM ieh quhfzf
iCMdI psMd nhIN, mYN iehdy nfl iewk vI idn nhIN rih skdI, afpxI mF nUM
bulfieaf qy sfrf smfn lY ky dOV geI.”
“ivafh vI bwl sfihb, kI Kyz qmfÈf hY, mnuwK ies dy hI cwkr ivcoN nhIN
inkldf. ies sMsQf ny mnuwK nUM eynI burI qrHF afpxI lpyt ivwc ilaf
hoieaf hY ik mnuwK dI sfrI dOV iewQoN qwk hI sImq ho ky rih jFdI hY.”
zfktr bol irhf sI, “hor qF hor jo vI lVkI-lVkf ipafr krdy hn, AunHF df
sfrf Ëor bws ivafh krvfAux qwk hI lwgf huMdf hY, AunHF dI sfrI pRym
khfxI ivafh qwk hI huMdI hY. agFh dI iËMdgI ivwc koeI hor khfxI afx
pRvyÈ krdI hY.”
zfktr sfihb, qusIN iewk hor pihlU dyKo, “ivafh iewk klcrwl bMDn qF hY
hI, ies bMDn nUM hor mËbUq krn leI srkfr ny kfnUMn bxf rwKy hn.”
bwl sfihb ds rhy sn, “jy mËHbI ÈrIaq muqfbk hoey ivafh dy tuwtx df Kqrf
mihsUs ho irhf hovy qF kort mYirj df kfnUMn ies bMDn nUM mËbUq krn leI
smfj ny iqafr kIqf hoieaf hY.”
“bwl sfihb ieh ivafh, aOrq-mrd df irÈqf ipafr aqy kfm afid bhuq hI sUKm
vrqfry hn. isrÌ mnuwK dIaF kfmvfsnfvF jF pÈU ibrqI df invfrx krn leI ieh
ivafh dI sMsQf KVHI kIqI geI hY. ieh qF iewk iksm dI lIgeylfeIËz
pROstIcUÈn hY. ies sMsQf df ieh iewk bhuq vwzf Xogdfn hY, nhIN qF mnuwK
afpxI pÈU ibrqI ivcoN inkly kfmvfsnf dy dmn nfl hI pfgl ho jfvy. zfktr
dws irhf sI.
keI vfr qF ienHF sMbMDF dI smJ hI nhIN afAuNdI ik ieh ipafr hY, kfm
vfsnf hY jF hflfq vs vfprI Gtnf hY. kuwJ arsf pihlF mYN iewk ieho ijhI
hI khfxI ivcoN guËiraf. mYnUM smJ nhIN sI af rhI ik ies Gtnf nUM mYN
ipafr df nFa dyvF, jF kfm df. mYnUM qF ieh ipafr-puafr afid df sfrf
vrqfrf hI gorK-DMdf lwg irhf hY.
aYzI ikhVI khfxI ivcoN qusIN guËry? pihlF qF kdI ies df iËkr nhIN kIqf,
bwl sfihb boly.
khfxI hI bwl sfihb ieho ijhI hY, ijs ny mYnUM keI idn pRyÈfn qF rwiKaf
hI pr duibDf ivwc vI rihxf ipaf. qusIN nhIN jfxdy, myry iewk bhuq nËdIkI
mrIË hn mfn sfihb, bYNk ivwc aÌsr hn, imisË mfn vI iksy srkfrI adfry
ivwc nOkrI krdy hn. vYsy ipwCf AunHF df pitafly iËlHy ivwc hY. ËmIn
vgYrf AunHF dy mF-bfp hI sFB rhy hn. jlMDr Auh kfÌI arsy qoN hn. iewQy
arbn astyt ivwc hux afpxI koTI vI bxf leI hY. 3-4 sfl df iewk bytf vI
hY. dovyN mIaF bIvI bhuq imhnqI aqy cMgy suBfa dy mflk hn.
koeI sfl zyZ sfl pihlF iewk qF bwcf Cotf sI, AuproN bYNk qoN krËf lY ky
mkfn bxfAuxf ÈurU kr idwqf. bwcy nUM sFBx df aqy Gr df hor vI kMm kfÌI
sI. ies mksd leI mfn sfihb afpxI CotI BYx nUM ipMzoN lY afey, kdI-kdfeIN
AunHF dy mfqf jI vI af jFdy, Gr ivwc sfry ies lVkI nUM guwzI afKdy sn.
ies qoN CotI iewk hor BYx ajy skUl ivwc pVHdI sI.
guwzI koeI 19-20 sfl dI hovygI, pVHfeI isrÌ 10+2 qwk hI kIqI sI. Gr dy
kMm-kfj krky awgy pVHfeI bMd kr idwqI sI aqy hux Aus dy ivafh bfry koeI
irÈqf vyK rhy sn.
dovyN mIaF bIbI svyry 9 vjy cly jFdy aqy Èfm nUM 5-6 vjy afAuNdy. guwzI
sfrf idn bwcy dI dyK-Bfl krdI qy Gr df sfrf kMm vI. ivhlI huMdI qF kdI
tI[ vI[ lf lYNdI aqy kdI ryizE sux lYNdI. mfn sfihb ikrfey `qy rihMdy
sn. mkfn bxnf ÈurU ho cuwkf sI. ajy pUrI qrHF iqafr nhIN hoieaf sI. lwkV
aqy pwQr afid lwgx df kMm ajy rihMdf sI. Krcf bhuq ho irhf sI.
iewk idn imly qF afK rhy sn, zfktr sfihb asIN afpxy nvyN mkfn ivwc iÈPt
kr gey hF. soicaf ikrfieaf qF bcy, bfkI df kMm ivwc bYT ky krvf lvFgy.
qusIN iksy idn afvo sfzy nvyN Gr. nvyN mkfn ivwc cly qF gey pr imisË mfn
dy idmfg ivwc sfrf idn guwzI GuMmdI rihMdI ikAuNik Auh Gr iekwlI huMdI.
qrKfx lwkVI df kMm kr rhy sn. do-iqMn imsqrI sn, jvfn lVky sn. mfn sfihb
ajy bhuqf iKafl nf krdy pr imisË mfn dÌqr bYTI vI guwzI dI icMqf krdI
rihMdI. ies krky hI imisË mfn ny kuwJ CuwtIaF lY leIaF. lwkV df kMm Éqm
ho igaf, pr pwQr df kMm ÈurU ho cuwkf sI. ieh kMm AuVIsf dy 2-3 imsqrI
kr rhy sn.
imisË mfn dÌqr jfx lwg pey sn. guwzI dy iekwlypx df iKafl qF afAuNdf pr
kr vI kI skdI sI. dovyN jxy iewk kmry ivwc sONdy sn. guwzI aqy bwcf
dUsry kmry ivwc. bfQrUm ajy iewko hI iqafr hoieaf sI. sfry Aus nUM hI
vrqdy sn. iewk qF guwzI Br jvfn sI, AuWproN sfrf idn ivhlI. idn dy vkq
vI kfÌI sON lYxf iPr rfq nUM nINd nf afAuxI.
iewk idn bfQrUm geI, rfq kfPI bIq geI sI. vIry aqy BfbI dy kmry ivcoN
Gusr-musr dI afvfË af rhI sI. guwzI kuwJ Auqyijq hoeI.
aMdr Jfq mfrI qF vIrf aqy BfbI kmry ivwc iewk dUsry nfl ilpty hoey plMG
`qy lyty hoey dyKy. jvfn lVkI dIaF BfvnfvF pihlI vfr lfvf bx AuWTIaF.
Auh afpxy kmry ivwc qF af geI, pr sfrI rfq Aus nUM nINdr nf afeI. agly
idn vI Auh rfq vflf sIn Xfd krky sfrf idn izstrb rhI. vYsy vI ivcfrI
iekwlI hI rihMdI. Aus dI koeI shylI vI qF nhIN sI. Èihr dy dUsry pfsy
koeI irÈqydfr qF sn pr AuWQy vI Aus dy vIrf-BfbI kdI kdI hI lY ky jFdy.
keI vfr qF aYqvfr vI Aus nUM sfrf idn iekwlI nUM hI bqIq krnf pYNdf. afp
mfn sfihb aqy imisË mfn keI vfr bwcf lY ky afpxy dosqF imwqrF dy Gr jf
afAuNdy pr guwzI ivcfrI nUM kdI nf qF nfl iljFdy aqy nf hI kdI koeI
ipkcr afid idKfAuNdy. hF nyVy dI mfrkIt keI vfr guwzI koeI cIË KrIdx
ËrUr jf afAuNdI.
iewk qF Br jvfn lVkI AuproN jvfn vIrf qy BfbI, iPr iekwlfpx, iksy iksm
df vI BfvnfvF df rycn nhIN sI. bs BfvnfvF df aMdroN-aMdr hI dmn kr rhI
sI. BuwK vI Gwt geI, Bfr vI Gwt irhf sI. keI vfr mfn sfihb guwzI nUM lY
ky myry pfs dvfeI vI lYx afey, pr Aus dIaF BfvnfvF df qF kdI iÉafl hI
nhIN sI afieaf.
pwQr df kMm vI hux Éqm ho igaf sI. 2-3 mhIny bIq gey sn. iewk idn mfn
sfihb afey, bhuq cuwp kIqy hoey, rMg vI kuwJ Auizaf hoieaf aqy Gbrfht
ivwc.
mYN puwiCaf, mfn sfihb kI gwl, eyny Gbrfey hoey ikEN ho?
mfn sfihb boly …[ aMdr clo, dwsdF sB kuJ.
eynf pRyÈfn mYN AunHF nUM pihlF kdy nhIN dyiKaf sI. mUMhoN kuwJ bol hI
nf hovy.
zfktr sfihb …[ bws, kI dwsF …
mYN puwiCaf, mfn sfihb, kuwJ dwso vI nf,
ihMmq nhIN pY rhI bolx dI.
guwzI …[
kI hoieaf guwzI nUM, zfktr ny puwiCaf.
guwzI lfpqf hY, awj pMj idn ho gey hn. smJ nhIN af rhI ikwQy hovygI?
zfktr vI kuwJ arsy leI qF Gbrf igaf. dovyN kuwJ imMtF leI iblkul cuwp ho
gey. zfktr ny puwiCaf guwzI sI ikwQy?
mfn sfihb ny dwisaf, ipCly hÌqy mfqf jI nfl ipMz geI sI, aYqvfr ipqf jI
ny ipMzoN bws ivwc Aus nUM ibTfieaf, zrfeIvr vfkÌ sI, Aus nUM afK idwqf
sI ik lVkI ny jlMDr jfxf hY. guwzI aYqvfr Gr nhIN phuMcI. somvfr AuzIk
ky mYN mMglvfr pqf krn ipMz clf igaf. guwzI ipMz vI nhIN sI. Èfm nUM
asIN Aus zrfeIvr nUM imly. zrfeIvr ny dwisaf ik guwzI bYTI qF myrI ipClI
sIt `qy hI sI, iÌlOr bws stYNz `qy Aus ny afiKaf ik aYs[ tI[ zI[ qoN
vIry nUM Ìon krky afeI. mYN Aus nUM kfÌI AuzIikaf, bws lyt ho rhI sI, pr
Auh mYnUM idKfeI nhIN idwqI.
mfn sfihb aqy Aus dy mfqf ipqf iqMnoN jlMDr af gey aqy AuzIkx lwgy guwzI
nUM.
bwl sfihb boly, afh qF beI mF bfp aqy Brf leI ijAUNdy jI mrn vflI gwl
hoeI. bhuq pRyÈfnI hoeI hovygI.
puwCo nf bl sfihb, Gr dy hflfq dyKx vfly sn. mfn sfihb df qF bhuq hI
burf hfl sI ikAuNik Auh hI guwzI nUM jlMDr lY ky afey sn aqy Aus dy mfqf
ipqf qF bs-guMm suMm hI ho gey. bhuq qrsXog hflq sI sfiraF dI. iPr
AuWproN ieh vI qF pqf nhIN cwl irhf sI ik Auh hY ikwQy, ijAUNdI vI hY jF
mr geI jF iksy ny agvf kr leI.
bwl sfihb ny puwiCaf, iPr ikvyN pqf lwgf?
mfn sfihb myry pfs pMjvyN idn afey. boly zfktr sfihb ikvyN krIey. puils
nUM ienPOrm kr deIey, quhfzf aYs[ aYc[ E[ vfkP hY. AuproN zr vI lwgdf ik
puils nUM dwsx nfl ikqy gwl afly-duafly muhwly `c nf PYl jfvy.
asIN puils vfilaF nUM imly, vfkP sn, afiKaf beI iDafn rwiKE gwl PYly nf.
Gr vfps af ky mYN mfn sfihb nUM afiKaf ik quhfzy guaFZ ivwc jo mflk mkfn
aqy ikrfeydfr hY, iksy qrIky nfl AunHF nUM hI puwC dyKo. mflk mkfn qF
srdfr sI pr ikrfeydfr koeI pRfeIvyt Prm ivwc mulfËm sI aqy AuVIsf qoN
sI. AunHF dovF nfl gwlbfq kIqI Auh afKx beI gwl hoeI qF bhuq mfVI ey, pr
sfnUM kuwJ nhIN pqf. pr guaFZI mkfn mflkx ny imisË mfn nUM dwisaf ik mYN
keI vfr ipCly 2-3 mhIinaF ivwc guwzI nUM afpxy ikrfeydfrF dy Gr ËrUr
jFdI afAuNdI nUM dyiKaf hY, pihlF kdI nhIN.
imisË mfn afKx ik Auh AuVIsf qoN hn, AunHF nfl guwzI df kI myl. gvFZI
mflkx ds rhI sI ik ijnHF do lVikaF ny quhfzy Gr pwQr lfieaf sI Auh vI
AuVIsf qoN sn, quhfzy Gr pwQr lgf ky bfad ivwc hr dUjy qIjy idn Auh sfzy
ikrfeydfrF dy pfs afieaf krdy sn aqy guwzI df afAuxf-jfxf hux ienHF dy
Gr afm ho igaf sI.
imisË mfn ny ieh sfrI gwl mfn sfihb nUM dwsI.
mfn sfihb myry pfs afey ik ieho ijhf surfg imilaf hY. mYN mfn sfihb nUM
afiKaf “mfn sfihb quhfzy guaFZI dy Gr Ìon hY, qusIN sfry aFZI guaFZI Aus
nUM hI vrqdy ho, ËrUr AuWQy AuVIsf vfly ikrfeydfrF leI Ìon afeygf jy
ienHF pwQr dy imsqrIaF dI koeI krqUq hoeI. sq idn bIq gey, sB pRyÈfn sn.
swqvyN idn iewk aOrq df Ìon afieaf. kudrqI gvFZx mflkx ny cuwikaf, hYlo
krn qoN bfad Auh lyzI bolI, ‘imisË ptnfiek nUM sunyhf dy dyxf ik ivafh
ho igaf hY. gvFZx ny puwiCaf ikwQoN bol rhy ho, pr Aus aOrq ny awgoN Ìon
rwK idwqf.
Èwk XkIn ivwc bdl irhf sI ik sfrI kfrvfeI ienHF ikrfeydfrF dI imhrbfnI
df hI iswtf hY. mYN aqy mfn sfihb ikrfeydfrF dy Gr gey, pr Auh dovyN
mIaF bIvI pYrF `qy pfxI hI nf pYx dyx. pr asIN AunHF nUM puwiCaf, ieh
mnUM aqy rkyÈ ikwQy rihMdy hn? ieh jo dovyN imsqrI sn, iewk df nFa mnUM
sI qy dUsry df rfkyÈ, pr Auh kuwJ nf dwsx. iPr puils dI mdd leI, imstr
ptnfiek jdoN puils ny iswDf kIqf qF Ausny mnUM aqy rfkyÈ df Gr dwisaf.
mfn sfihb qF swq idn suwqy nhIN sn, Èfm nUM skUtr cuwikaf qy mnUM, rfkyÈ
dy Gr lwBx qur pey. mYnUM vI klIink qy ds gey ik qusIN vI puils lY ky af
jfE, Gr mYN AunHF dovF df lB ilaf hY.
rfq dy ds vjy gey sn, mYN vI iewk ispfhI aqy Cotf Qfxydfr lY ky ijwQy
mfn sfihb ny dwisaf sI, phuMc igaf. mfn sfihb pihlF hI afpxy do hor
dosqF nfl AunHF dy Gr jf vVy, rfkyÈ qF imilaf nhIN pr mnUM iml igaf.
puils nUM dyK ky mnUM dy psIny Cuwt gey. Auh afKy mYnUM mfirE nf, mYN
sfrf kuwJ ds idMdf hF. pr Cotf Qfxydfr vI pMjfbI jwtF df hI muMzf lwg
irhf sI. jd mnUM ny dwisaf ik rfkyÈ aqy guwzI dsUhy hn, AuWQy AunHF ny
ivafh krvf ilaf hY qF Qfxydfr df qF guwsf afpy qoN bfhr ho igaf. Auh
afKy, ‘quhfzI BYx dI … qusIN sfilE BeIE, hOslf ikvyN kIqf jwtF dI kuVI
kwZx df. Qfxydfr ny dyKdy hI dyKdy guwsy ivwc mnUM dy pMj-swq jV idwqIaF
aqy nfl hI boilaf, zfktr sfihb vfVo iehnUM sfly nUM kfr dI izwkI ivwc,
Qfxy jf ky ies hrfmËfdy dI mYN Ébr lYnF.
Qfxy jf ky mnUM ny sfrI iviQaf suxfeI. afKy ik guwzI qy rfkyÈ ipCly 6
mhIinaF qoN iewk dUsry nUM ipafr krdy af rhy hn. rfkyÈ df vwzf Brf dsUhy
rihMdf hY aqy BYx iÌlOr. guwzI nUM rfkyÈ ny iPlOr hI Auqfr ilaf sI.
buwDvfr dsUhy dovF ny ivafh krvf ilaf sI aqy kwlH kcihrI ivwc kort mYirj
krvf rhy hn. Qfxydfr afKy zfktr sfihb puafvo qyl gwzI `c huxy hI clIey
dsUhy aqy rfq nUM Cfpf mfr ky kuVI brfmd krIey. iehnF BYx idaF XfrF
BeIaF ny pMjfb ivwc bhuq gMd pfieaf hoieaf. ienHF dovF nUM qy Aus
ikrfeydfr nUM hux mYN dsUM pMjfb ivwc ikvyN rihxf.
mfn sfihb qusIN vI afpxy iksy imwqr dI gwzI lY afvo, asIN dsUhy nUM cldy
hF, zfktr ny afiKaf. Qfxydfr, iqMn ispfhI `qy iewk izwkI ivwc mnUM
hubiVaf hoieaf. rfq dy sMnfty nUM cIrdI hoeI kfr dsUhy vwl vwD rhI sI.
Qfxydfr ipCly 6 mhIny dI rfkyÈ aqy guwzI dI khfxI sMbMDI keI qrHF dy
svfl puwC irhf sI, pr zfktr jIvn ivwc pihlI vfr iewk vwKry hI iksm dy
dvMd ivcoN guËr irhf sI. Aus nUM kdI mfn sfihb dI aqy AunHF dy mfqf ipqf
dI hoeI durdÈf df iKafl afAuNdf, kdI guwzI df. dsUhy dy munÈI nUM dwisaf
ik ies kMm afey hF, afpxf iewk ispfhI sfzy nfl Byjo. Aus nUM nfl lY ky
dsUhy dy bfhrovfr iksy muhwly ivwc mnUM sfnUM lY igaf, gwzI KVI kIqI,
rfq dy 12[ 30 vj cuwky sn. srdIaF dy idn sn. sB lok aMdr suwqy pey sn.
muhwlf suMnsfn sI, mnUM dy Gr dwisaf.
bwl sfihb puils zrfmy dIaF gwlF qF keI vfr suxIaF sn, Aus idn AunHF df
zrfmf awKIN dyiKaf. Qfxydfr mYnUM Gr dy gyt awgy KVf kr igaf aqy afp
afpxy cfr ispfhIaF smyq gyt twp ky aMdr jf viVaf. Ptf-Pt iewk ispfhI Gr
dI Cwq `qy jf ciVHaf, iewk Gr dy ipCvfVy vwl afpxI rfeIPl qfx ky KVH
igaf. iewk ivhVy ivwc aqy iewk Qfxydfr dy nfl. aMdrlf drvfËf Kwt
Ktfieaf. bwqI jgI aqy iewk aOrq bfhr inklI, ivhVy dI bwqI vI jwg peI sI.
Qfxydfr mnUM nUM vI gyt tpf ky nfl lY igaf sI, gyt KolH ky mYnUM vI
Qfxydfr nfl hI lY igaf. qyËI nfl Qfxydfr aqy ispfhI aMdr dfKl hoey, Auh
aOrq afKy iks nUM imlxf hY. Qfxydfr ny Auhdf jvfb idwqy ibnF hI mnUM nUM
puwiCaf, ds BUqnI idaf ikhVf rfkyÈ hY. rfkyÈ rjfeI lpyt ky ipaf sI, mnUM
ny Aus dI ÈnfKq kIqI. Qfxydfr ny rfkyÈ nUM vflF qoN PV ky ibsqry `coN
bfhr GsIt ilaFdf aqy nfl hI boilaf, “qUM eyN hrfmËfidaf mjnUM aqy lwgdy
hwQ hI do iqMn bYNq rfkyÈ dIaF awzIaF `qy mfry. ds ikwQy af guwzI?
rfkyÈ dI mF, Brf, BrjfeI aqy iewk iswK ikrfeydfr ijs ny gurduafry `c
ivafh krvfieaf sI, awgy hoey aqy boly. dovyN bflg hn. dovF ny ivafh
krvfieaf hY. Qfxydfr ny iPr dbkf mfiraf, sfly ivafh dy, quhfnUM sfiraF
nUM mYN kuVI agvf krn dy jurm `c krUM sUq.
Qfxydfr rfkyÈ nUM dbky mfrky puwC irhf sI, ikwQy af Eey guwzI?
rfkyÈ ziraf hoieaf bol irhf sI. mYnUM mfro nf, mYN sB kuwJ dsdf hF.
guwzI qF jnfb iÌlOr ey. Aus nUM mYN BYx pfs Cwz afieaf sI. eynI dyr nUM
mfn sfihb vI kfr lY ky af gey.
rfkyÈ nUM vI kfr ivwc suwt ilaf aqy vfps jlMDr af gey. mnUM nUM hvflfq
ivwc Byj ky Qfxydfr boilaf, zfktr sfihb ijwQy aYnI qusIN sfzI shfieqf
kIqI hY, AuWQy QoVHf ijhf hor kÈt kr lvo, clo iÌlOr qoN guwzI brfmd
krIey.
“Qfxydfr jo rol inBfa irhf sI, Aus qoN lwgf ik puls ivwc vI keI sMjIdf
ivakqI hn.
rfq dy do vwj cuwky sn, asIN do kfrF ivwc iPlOr vwl jf rhy sF. iËMdgI
ivwc ieh pihlI vfr vwKrI hI qrHF df qjrbf dyKx nUM imilaf.
rfkyÈ iÌlOr dIaF bhuq hI qMg glIaF ivcoN lY ky jf irhf sI, Qfxydfr ny
iÌlOr dy Qfxy qoN iewk ispfhI nfl lY ilaf sI. ijwQy qwk kfr jf skdI sI
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pr Auh vI svyr qwk jfgdI AuzIkdI sI. Gr phuMcidaF sfr hI Aus svfl kIqf
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hux QoVHI dyr leI sON jf, svyry dwsFgf rfq dI sfrI khfxI.
ieh qF vfkXf hI bhuq vwKrI iksm dI Gtnf hoeI, bwl sfihb boly. ijs
vfsqivk ipafr df qusIN keI vfr iËkr krdy ho, Auh qF zfktr sfihb lokF dy
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jIvn vfsqivk ipafr nfl juiVaf huMdf hY, afm lokF leI qF mrd-aOrq df
irÈqf kfmvfsnf dI pUrqI df hI irÈqf hY. ies qrHF ieh ivafh dI sMsQf
bhuigxqI lokF leI bhuq sÌl aqy lfhyvMd sMsQf sfbq ho rhI hY.
bwl sfihb mYN vI qF ies sMsQf dy ies Xogdfn nUM aKoN pRoKy nhIN kr irhf,
pr dyKx ivwc afieaf hY ik bhuigxqI lv mYirjs qF PylH idKfeI dy rhIaF hn.
KYr! ieh smfj df islislf qF ies qrHF hI cldf rhygf. |