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Articles: Short Stories | gaMgAjalaM
- Mrs. Sridevi Peyyeti
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'dAhaMtO pilla sommasilli paDipOyiMdi. koMcheM maMchinILLuMTE ivvaMDi bAbU. mI mElu janmajanmalakI maruvalEmu.' aMTU iddaru strIlu gaTTigA kEkalu peDutunnAru.
gammuna rAmaSAstri A kEkalu vini tanu techchina gaMgAjalaM Tinnu tIsikeDutUMTE, venakaniMchi viSvanAthaSAstri gaTTigA arustunnADu.
'idugO rAmaSAstrI! adi kASI gaMgayyA! A gaMganIru pOsEstE elAga? maLLI kAvAlaMTE dorukutuMdA? maLLI maLLI iMta dUraM vachchi techchukOlEmu kadA?' aMTU iMkA EdO aMTunnADu peddaSAstri.
rAmaSAstri Ayana mATalu vinipiMchukOkuMDA, gaMgAjalaM tIsikeLLi, gammuna A pApa mohaM mIda jalli, nOTlO pOsADu. paapa nemmadigA kOlukuMdi.
'ivALa pilla prANAlu kApADAru bAbU! mEmu shirdI veLLi vastunnAmu. techchukunna maMchinILLu ayipOyAyi. eMtasEpaTiniMchO chUstunnAM, evarannA vastArEmOnani. I daridApullO nILLu dorikE mArgaM kanipiMchalEdu. samayAniki A 'bAbA'yE mI rUpaMlO vachchi, pilla prANAlu kApADAru bAbU.' ani vALLu chEtuletti namaskariMchAru chinnaSAstriki.
iMtalO bassu bayaludErutOMdi rammani yAtrIkulu toMdara peTTAru. rAmaSAstri vachchEstU, 'ammA, I gaMgAjalaM mIdaggiruMchaMDi.' aMTU nILLa Tinnu vALLakichchi, vachchi bassulO kUrchunnADu.
'budhdhuMdA nIku? eMtO kashTapaDi techchukunna pavitramaina gaMgAjalaM vALLakichchEstAvA? EmanukuMTunnaavu nuvvu? nuvvO goppavADivi, tyAgadhanuDivi anukuMTunnAvA? eMtO apurUpaMgA techchukuni dAchukunE gaMgAjalAnni vALlakichchEstAvA? maLLI iMta dUraM vachchi techchukOlEM kadA?' aMTU rAmaSAstri mIda viruchukupaDDADu viSvanAthaSAstri.
'annA, O pakka A pilla dAhaMtO vaDadebba tagili sommasilli paDipOtE, maMchinILLu ivvaDaM tappaMTAvA? adi kASI gaMgani, pavitra gaMgAjalaM ekkaDA dorakadanI aMTAvu. manishi prANApAyasthitilO AdukOlEnidi pavitraM avutuMdA? prastutaM mana daggirunnadi gaMganILLu. vALLaki nILLu avasaraM. A samayaMlO A daridApullO nILLu ekkaDA lEvu. vALLu Dabbu lEni vALLu kAdu. aMta DabbuMDI okkOsAri chinna avasarAlu kUDA tIrchukOlEni paristhiti ErpaDutuMdi. A chinna avasarAlE okkOsAri prANApAyasthitiki dAri tIyochchu. aTuvaMTi samayaMlO manishi annavADiki sATi manishini AdukOvalasina bAdhyata uMDakkarlEdA? ikkaDa nuvvu anukunE A pavitra gaMgAjalamE A pilla prANAlani kApADiMdi. nuvvaitE EM chEstAvu? A gaMgAjalAnni iMTiki tIsikeLLi, mI iMTlO dEvuDi maMdiraMlO atiBadraMgA ELLatarabaDi, yugAlatarabaDi dAstU, iMTlO E chinna anAchAraM jarigiMdani telisinA, I jalAnni nI nettimIda jallukuni, illaMtA maMtrAlu chaduvutU jallutAvu. adEgA nuvvu chEsE pani? pOnI, anAchAraM jarigiMdE anukO, E dEmuDannA vachchi ninnu koDatADA? deyyAlU, BUtAlU vachchi ninnEmannA pIkku tiMTAyA? lEdE? pIkkutinEdi deyyAlu, BUtAla rUpaMlO uMDE manushulu. lEka, dEmuDu nIku apakaaraM chEstADani nIku BayamA? A mAdhavuDE mAnavasEva cheyyamannappuDu nIkeMdukaMta BayaM? asalu nIkO vishayaM telusA? kASIlO ennO anAchArAlu jarugutAyi. ennO apavitra kAryAlu jarugutunnAyi. ivannI telustE asalu veLLabudhdhE kAdu. pavitrata anEdi manasuku uMDAli. manasu pavitraMgA lEkapOtE, gaMgAjalaM kUDA pavitraMgA uMDadu. idi kASI gaMgani dAnimIdEmannA rAsi uMdA? nuvvu gurtu paTTagalavA? chebutEnE gadA telisEdi? sIsAlO mAmUlu nILLichchi, idE kASIgaMgani cheppinA, nammEsi nuvvu BadraMgA dAchukuMTAvu. kASIgaMga tAginA, kuLAyi nILLu tAginA, dAni praBAvaM veMTanE gAni, taravAta gAni telustuMdA? aMduvalla manishiki dAhaM vuMTE E nILLayinA poyyAli kadA? BagavaMtuni adButa sRushTilO maMchinILLu okaTi. tiMDi lEkapOyinA bratakochchu. nILLu lEkapOtE bratakalEM. gummaMlOkochchina manishiki rAgAnE tAgaDAniki muMdara maMchinILListAru. idI saMskAravaMtula lakshaNaM. AchAravyavahArAlu manishini sakramamaina mArgaMlO peTTaDAnikE gAni, mUrKaMgA paTTukuni vELLADamani kAdu. mataM kannA mAnavatvaM goppadi. AchArAlakannA, sATi manishiki sAyapaDE mAnavatvaM kAvAli.' aMTU cheppADu rAmaSAstri.
maMtramugdhullA vinnAraMdarU. aMdarU atanu chEsina panini samarthiMchAru. taravAta prayANaM chEstunnaMtasEpU viSvanAthaSAstri maunaMgA vunnADu. ataDilO tarkaM prAraMBamaiMdi.
iMTiki chErina marnADu rAmaSAstriki pedavEmAreDDi rammani kaburu chEsADu. eMdukO ani kamgArugA veLLADu. dArilO gaMgAjalaM pOsi kApADiMdi evarinO kAdu. pedavEmAreDDi manavarAlini. amerikAniMchi vachchina kUturu, alluDu, Ayana talli, manavarAlu, mUDELLa manavaDu, aMdarU shirdI veLLi vastunnAru. dArilO ekkaDA nILLu lEka, vaDadebba tagili pOyina manavarAliki gaMgAjalaM ichchi rAmaSAstri chEsina sahAyaM guriMchi bassulO prayANaM chEsina A vUrivALLu, Ayana talli pedavEmaareDDiki vivaraMgA cheppAru. aMdukanE pedavEmaareDDi rAmaSAstrini pilichi, Ayana chEsina sahAyAniki eMtO kRutaj@NatagA, 'ika mA paurOhityAlu, mA tammuDugAriMTlOvi annI mIrE cheyyAli. mIku pedaSAstriki ichchEdAnikannA ekkuva istAmu' ani cheppADu pedavEmAreDDi.
'ayyA, mI iMTi paurOhityAlannI pedaSAstrigArE chEstunnAru kadA! mIru nAkeMta ekkuva muTTajeppinA, vArikanyAyaM cheyyaDaM nA valla kAdu. adi maMchi padhdhati kAdu. mI mATa kAdaMTunnaMduku manniMchaMDi.' aMTU venakki tirigADu rAmaSAstri.
mAnavatvamunna A mahAmanIshiki chEtuletti namaskariMchADu pedavEmAreDDi.
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