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Articles: Short Stories | nITiboTTu
- Mrs. Sridevi Peyyeti
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‘ayyO!.. adEmiTE padmA!.. maMchinILLu paTTamaMTE pillalatO kaburlADutU kUchunnAvA?.. E pani cheppinA cheyyavu gadA!.. bajAreLLAlsivachchi koMcheM nILLu paTTammA aMTE I okkarOjukI nILLu paTTalEkapOyAvE?’ visukkuMTU aMdi padma talli viSAla.
‘ivALa nILLu rAlEdammA.’
‘Cha! UrukO.. nallA rAvaDaM, aMdarU paTTukOvaDaM, kaTTEyaDaM kUDA ayipOyiMdi.. maLLI nAlrOjuladAkA rAdu. E pani cheppinA, kAstannA sAyaM cheyyakapOtE elA?.. rEpu peLLayitE attAriMTlO pani cheyyakapOtE UrukuMTArA?.. panannA nErpalEdani nannADipOsukOrU?.. kAsini maMchinILLu tAgudAmannA iMTO kUDA oka chukka lEdu.. ippuDelA, nILLu lEkapOtE?’
‘AMTI!.. akka nITiboTTu katha cheppiMdAMTI.. chAlA bAguMdi.. konni saMvatsarAlu pOyAka nILLu lEkapOyinA elA batakavachchO kottagA kanipeTTi cheppiMdAMTI.. appuDu assalu evvarikI panuluMDavuTa.. annaM, TiPinulu EvI vaMDukOnakkarlEdaTa.. vaMTiLLu kUDA vuMDavu.. annAniki, TiPinlaki badulu anniTikI TAbleTlu vachchEstAyiTa..’ aMdi siksth chadivE pratyUsha.
‘avunAMTI!.. akka cheppina katha chAlA bAguMdi.’..ani mechchukunnAru migatA pillalu kUDA.
‘ammA!..tallI!..alAMTi rOjE vastE mI taraM, mI pillala taraM A kathalOlA vuMDaMDi mIraMdarU.. kAnI, ippuDu assalu nILLu lEkapOtE elA batakAlO iMkA kanipeTTalEdugA?.. prastutaM nILLu kAvAli mAku.. mIlO evarannA biMde nILLu ivvagalarA?’ ani viSAla aDigEsariki aMdarU challagA jArukunnAru..
‘chUsAvA ammA?..nILLu aDigEsariki aMdarU elA veLLipOyArO!.. mana vaMtu nILLu kUDA evarO paTTEsukunnAru.. nuvvu kathalu, kAkarakAyalaMTU kaburlalO paDi gamaniMchi vuMDavu.. bOru kUDA eMDi pOyiMdi.. vADakaM nILLu kUDA Drammuki aravai rUpAyalichchi pOyiMchukOvalsi vastOMdi.. ivALiMkA nILLa DrammuvADU rAlEdu.. E Bai rUpAyalaki pOyamannAnani rAlEdO EmO!’
‘ammA!.. jaldI bAsenleyyammA.. iyAla lETaipOnAdi.. nallA daggira kirikiri ayinAdi.. okka biMde kUDA niMDa lEdu.. koMcheM maMchi nILLiyyammA.. nAlika eMDipOnAdi.’..aMTU panammAyi ratnamma haDAviDi chEsiMdi.
..nILLu lEvani chebitE nammadani, avamAnaMgA BAviMchi, ‘adEmiTE ratnammA, eMDana baDochchAvu.. maMchi nILLEM Karma, I challaTi majjiga tAgu’.. aMTU panammAyiki Prij lOMchi tIsi pedda glAsuDu majjiga balavaMtaMgA ichchiMdi.. maLLI pani chEyakuMDA ekkaDa mAnEstuMdOnani.
..suputrikAratnaM padmaki E Bai rUpAyilichchi, nAlugu bislErI bATilsu temmani paMpiMdi A rOjuki dAhaM tIrchukOTAniki.
IlOgA nILLa DrammuvADu nILLu techchi pOsi reMDu Drammulaki vaMda rUpAyalu tIsukuni pOyADu.
..moyyalEka moyyalEka mOstU, ‘AMTI, nILLu lEvannArugA, ivigO tIsukOMDi’..aMTU pratyUsha nILLa bakeTTu akkaDa peTTiMdi.
..pillalaMdarU talO jaggutO nILLu techchipeTTAru.
..mallepuvvulAMTi A pillala svachchamaina manasulaki eMtO AnaMdamEsiMdi viSAlaki…
..rAtri panaMtA ayAka padma rAsina ‘nITiboTTu’ katha chadivi A rOjulu kUDA vastAyA anukuni nirASagA niTTUrchiMdi.
BAgyanagaraMlO, iMkA kaDapa lAMTi vULLallO nITiki chAlA ibbaMdi paDutunnAru.. nILLu pushkalaMgA vuMDE prAMtAllO vunnavALLaki nILLa kashTAlu elA vuMTAyO telIkapOvachchu.. BAgyanagaraMlO nILLaki prajalu paDE avasthalu pEparlalO chadivi I katha rAsAnu.
..mA iMTa jarigina vivAhAniki nILLa Drammulu koni pOyiMchAmu… Dabbulu pOsi nILLu koMTuMTE vachchina chuTTAlu Dabbulu pOsi nILLu konaDamA aMTU vistu pOyAru.
‘kaMTlO kannILLu Agavu
nallAlO nILLu rAvu’
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