Utaiyama illai Astamanama

Puthu idam, puthu makkal. Yavarum puthiyavargal; avanai tavire. Matravargal patri kathaigal keatathu undu; parthathillai. Kalagalappu nirainthe kootam. Aval munne avan kandanthu kondu irukiran moochi iraikke periya periya paaraigalai. Appapa indraye soodana kaalatirku manjal veyil koode uchi veyil poandru ucchantalayil kolam podugirathu. “ innum konjem tooram taan yeariralam. Va” endran unarchi poorvamaage avalai noaki kaiyai neeti konde . “Na yeariruven, ne po munnadi” endral nambikkaiyodu. Avanathu uyir thozhano innoru pakkam “aiyo! Amma” endre padi moochi iraikke yeari kondu vanthan.

            Azhagiya Broga malai… sooriyan uthayattai paake tavariyathal; sooriyan astamanattai paarke veandi inthe payanam. Erandu siriye kundrugalai kadanthu moondravathu kundrai adainthal iru oorai pirikum inthe Broga malai sooriyan astamanattai alagai sittarikum. Malai yearigalukku ithu attu podi. Irunthum muthal murai yearuvathal avanum avanathu nambargalum siruthu moochi tinari poonargal. Malai yeari palagiyaval mattum methuvaai pin thodarnthal, Sakhi. Mitran nodikki oru murai avalai kan kaanithu konde malai yearinan. Pogum vazhi ellam pin todare solli mitran munne sendran. Palagiyavalukku adi sarukkumam, muthal murai yearinalum anubuvasaaliyai aval kannu kaatinan Mitran.

            Mitranin nanban seenuvin settaitan anaivarin kalaippai agatriyathu. Seenuvin munu munupum, adikadi adi sarikki vilunthathe nodigalum nagachuvai poandru amainthathu. Malaiku keeley “Ambala singam eppudi malaiyin sigarathai adaiyuthunu paarunge… singa nadai pothu sigarathai yearuuuuuuuu da seenu!!!!” endru vaai murasu kotti konde yeariyavan paathi valiyiley kaatru ilanthe balloon poley aanan.

            Oru valiyai, astamanathirku arai mani neram munbe malaiyin sigarathai oruvar pin oruvaraga adainthanar anaivarum. Koothathu singamum kadaisiyai vanthu sigarathai todde ganamey  kalaipil mayangiyathu. “Yevanda aven ippadi oru idate kandu pidchan? KL tower meley yearina koode nalla azhaga sooriyana pakalam. Yeanda ippadi kolringe?” ednravaru taraiyil mayangiyavan siru kulanthai poley purandan. “sooriyana engaluku kattune ne innum un manathin nilavai kaatamey irukkiye Mitra!” endral Seenu pakkathil amarthu kondu irunthe kayal. Kayalin kealviku aama gosam poatargal koode irunthe matru iravarum.

            “Tho, pakkathule tan nikkithu nilavu, teriyalaya unggaluku?” endru etirchiyai pathil alithan Seenu taraiyil urundu konde. Itai keate Sakhi tidikithu “ille na ille, nanum Mitranin thozhi tan” endral Sakhi. Pali vaaguvathu polavey Seenu “ appaditan solluvange, aven veethule avangala tan fix panni irukange. Enakku teriyatha?” endru tan tarappu vaathattai thodarnthan Seenu. Sakhi Mitranai manthil siru sanjalathodu Mitranai noakinal. Mithran ethuvum peasamal maunam saathitan Seenuvin vaarthaiku aamam enbathu poley. Broga malayin uchyil sooriyan asthamanam thean pattathu. Asthamanathin pothu iru manathukul matthum uthaiyam aanathu oar unarvu vizhi vazhi.

Yaar?

                                                                         

“Enne? Enne? Sollu” ena aval kulappathodu vinavi kondu irukkayiley Sara saravena avalai iluttu kondu kollai puram sendran, etho ondru koore… Sirithan, negilntha pinbu etho munu munutha. “enne sollanum? Sollu.” Endru aval vinave “I love you” endran bathilaga. Kathil etho tavarage vilunthu vittato ena aval kulambe marumurai “ enne sonne? Marubadiyum sollu. Ennamo sonne aana enakku ennamonu vilangirichu. Marubadiyum, sollu enne?”, ena aval kabadam indri vinavinal. Bathil ondrum peasamal  veethu kollai puratthu vali iluthu odinan etho oru idattai noaki

            Ilam pachai pul, kambalam virittathu poley tiranthe veli, viritte kambalattirku vealiyai aala maram poley manjal nirattil kottu kottageh poothu kulangiye manjal nirathu po maram; Japan naatu Sakura malarai pondre innoru ul naatu malar. Aangu ange siru-siru cinne sooriya kaanthi pondru kutti pookkal ilam pachai pul meethu padarthu alagukku alagu searthu iruntathu. Maru pakkam avalai migavum kavarthe Tulip malar pala vannangalil nirainthe vannam irunthathu.

            Ittanai alagu konde idam aval parthathu illai ena avanidam kore, punmuruvalodu avalai noakinan. Marumurai koore veanduma enne? Alagiye idam avanthu anbu kalanthe alagiye vaarthaiyai vivarittathu. Avanathu iru siru vizhigalai noakiya vannam ithayattu ulle mauna raagam ondru elipinal kealviyai. Yaar ivan? Engu irunthan ittanai naatkal? Yean indru ivan ivvalavu putithai thean padugiran? Tannai suttri ellam puthithai irukiratey. Irunthum anaithum avalukku pidithathai irukirathey. Varama illai innoru ranama?

kandathu kanavo illai manathin brahmmai oh....teriyaville inte peathei manasukku.
parthe sile visyhyangalum thoondiyathu marumurayum ivalathu karpanai varigalai... meendumum thodarvaal ivalin karpanayayum ;karpanai kirukkalayum

... Viraivillllll...!!!!

STORY 3:MEENDUM VEESIYE PARUVE KAATHRU (climax part)

Kulambinal Premi. “Inthe thanks ethuku…???? Santhosamane thanks ah ille na avene vetenai paduthanuthuku inner meaning irukkure thanks ah???? Haiyooo irukure kulappathule ithu vere anuppi vechu irukaney. Reply pannalama illaya???? Venam pa appurem ethachum sole poran.bayama irukku..peasamey irupom.vambe yean vilai kuduhu vaanganum?” endru pulambi konde kann asanthaal Premi. Kaalanggal urundu odine. Prem mugam kaanum pothellam Premikku 4 aandugaluku mun nadanthe sambavangal ninaithu parke tondrum. Aven seithe vishayangal avalai eerthathu aanal avan appothu seithe vishayangalakku Premiyaal bathil solle mudiyavillai. 

Eppadi kuuruval? Yaaru endru aval arinthathu illai, thutarum illei, oru marai mugam jeeven mathum endru arinthal. Ippadi irukkayil eppadi tanathu tarappu aasaiyo veruppaiyo terivikke mudiyum? Athukagave aval puthir ondrai eluppinal. Aanal anthe puthir puyalage maari avan vasathilirunthu varum kaathrai tisai tiripiyathu. Tirumbiyathu kaatru mattum alle avennum searnthu taan. Sattam indri yuttam indri kaanamal poonal avalai taniye tavikke vithu. Aam Premi manathil Prem ku sila mathangaliley idam kidaithathu. Atai veli paduthe taan puthu purali elupinaal. Atai ariyathe avano maaya kannanage marainthu ponan mane varuthathodu. 

“Hi, enne inge taan ungge office ah? Enne lunch hour oh?” endru tidir endru oru kural pakkathilirinthu. Premi tigaithu paarthal; athu Premin kural. Tayangiye padiye siru punnaigayodu aamam endraal avanidam. “En office uhm pakkathule taan; enakku lunch hour ippo. Vaangelen searnthu lunch povom; if you don’t mind” endru alaippu vidutaan Prem. “Vaange polam nanum taniya taan lunch ku poren. Sure why not? “ endru sirithu konde alaipai yeatraal Premi. Iruvarum unavai unnde pinnar ethuvum nadaakathathai polavey peasi kondanar. Inee adikadi ippadi matiye unavu unne searnthey varalaam endru mudivum seithanar. Ithuve pala maatangal nadanthathu. Paruve katru meedum Premi manathil veeseyathu. “Enakku mathum taan ippadi tonutha? Avarukkum inum en meley atei ennam innum irukka? Teriyavillaye!!! Eppadi na poi solvathu peasuvathu ithai patri?” endru tanakkul pulambinaal. Munbu palagiye maariye avan palagugiran. Appadi endral kandipage avan manthil innum na iruken endru tanakul oru aataravai valarthal Premi.

Oru naal Prem vidam irunthu oru kuruntagaval. “R u free today? Shall we go for a lunch after finished our half day work; coz I need to talk to you personaly Premi.” Endru oru siriye kuruntagaval Premvidam irunthu. Paditatum tikku tikku endrathu Premiyin manam. Appaadi oru vazhiye avene solle virumbugiran poley aven virupathai endru enni kondu sammatham endru solli kuruntagavalku batil alithaal. Andru yeano kadigaarem mudkkal migavum methuvaage nagarvathu polavey unarthaal Premi. Kaiyum odamal kaalum odamal manam ore kulapatilum puriyaathe tavippilum irunthathu avalukku. Kadigarem 12.30pm kaathiyathu taan pothum; anaithu veleigalaiyum talli vaithu vithu sithu kuruviyai paranthaal tinamum sellum idatirku Premai teadi. 

Pathaampuchiyai siragu adithu paranthaval sonne idathai nerungiyathum tadumaari nadanthal avan amarnthu irukkum idathai nookki. “Come Premi we were waiting for you. Have your sit.” endran Prem. Sirithu konde amarnthal; manathil kulappathodu. “Namme kitte personala pesanumnu sollithu ithu enne oru kulapam kudave” endru ull manathil peasinal Premi. Muuvarum sirithu peasi konde irunthanar pearai mathum solli arimugam paduthiyathal. Mathiye unavai muuarum unde pin marubadiyum pease aarambithanar. Tidir endru Prem “ Premi nu mathum taan sonne yaaru evarunu sole maranthutaney sorry yaar. Ithu taan na adikadi un kitte solluveney en etir veethu Preminu aavange. And Premi ithu Archana en girl friend” endru vaarthaiyaley  periye kallai tuuki talaiyil pothan Premikku. 

Sirittu malarnthu irunthe Premiyin mugam oru nodiyil vethanayilum athirchiyilum maariyathu. Yaavarum ariyum munne tannai nijathirkku kondu vanthal. “Amma enakku adikadi ponnu pakure matter patti un kitte taan solrange Premi. Na konja naal agathumnu sonna kekae mathurange so I need your help here. I want you and Archana give me idea to escape from my mum for a while regarding this marriage matter. Can u help me. Ithuku taan unge rendu pearayum kuupthen. Because na unge rendu pearu kittayum taan close and Premi you are the one close to my mum among us” endru solli mudithan. Amaithiyai kalaikke marubadiyum Prem tan tiru vaayai malarnthan “ anyway inthe idea matter ippove sollanumnu avasaram ille. Inniku just neenge rendu pearum meet pannike taan kuupten. Innoru murai itey patti peasalam” ednru mudithan. Amaithiyai talayai sammatham endru asaital. Archanavo oru pakkam aarambem muthal kadaisi varai sirithe mugamagavey iruntaal. Archanavirku tidir endru oru alaippu. Alaippu vanthe maru ganamey “Prem ennakku konjam avasarama velei irukkuna veethuku kelamburen. Sorry Premi innoru naal nambe marubadiyum meet pannalam” endru Archana solli vithu purapathaal. 

Aval sendre pinnum amaithi kadai pidithal Premi. “enne eppothum ethachum peasikite iruppe inniku enne achu? Amaitiya irukke?” edran Premi. “Onnum ille na veethuku kilambalanu iruken. Ithukku appuren enne velei irukku. So na muthe kilamburen innoru naal meet panalam” endru solli idathai vithu elunthal Premi. Elunthu sellum avalin karangalai patri pidithan Prem. “Kaalaiyile onna taney vanthom. Nambe ippo tan orey car le varomey ne eppudi ippo taniya povey? En car le taney varanum” endran Prem. “It’s ok Prem, inimey taniyave varuvom. Nambe onna varathu inee nalla irukathu. Na inniku bus le poikiren” endru solli kilambinal. “Nillu Premi yean tidirnu inniku ippadi” endru turuvi turuvi keatan Prem. “Ille Prem it’s not nice anymore. I’m scaring your girl friend might get misunderstand with this one day. So, athukku taan” endru vaadiye mugamaai kuurinaal. 

“Why you think she will might get misunderstanding with us Premi?” endru Prem ondrum teriyathavan poolavey keattan. “Because she is your girlfriend and she might get jealously if her boy friend gets close with any other ladies. Don’t you understand that Prem? I know well about a girl’s feeling in love matter Prem” endru satru kadinamane kuralil uraitaal avanukku Premi. “But unfortunately you unable to understands my feeling on you. Am I correct Premi?” endru puthiye putirai Prem elupinaan.

 “Enne ularinge Prem” endru ival keatke avan “Yes, I do say she is my girl friend but I never said she is my special girl friend or my lover. She is my best friend among girls and I always mention her as my girl friend to all of my friends Premi. Unn reaction eppudi irukumnu paarke taan Archanavey ippadi oru idea enakku tanta. Aanal ippadi manasalle ennei matiriye aasaiye vechikithu chumma sonne oru poiyikku ippadi naluvi pooge paathuthey. Itey mistake ah na oru murai senjuthen. Neeyum ataye seiye paakuriye Premi. Enakku unnei pidichu irukku, unne mathum taan pidichu irukku and unn kuude en kathalodu vaazhanumnu ninaikiren. Ippovachu enn kathaley yeathukuviya? I really sincerely, hardly, crazyly and deeply  Love You Premi. Will you be my wife?” endru kadinamane kuralil aarambithu avannukul irukkum menmaiyane manathaiyum tiranthu anbane vaarthaigalai adukkinan meendum oru murai atey kathal paruve kaatru veese aval karangalai patri kondey. Kannorem eeram vanthu kudai keathatu Premividam. Santhosa kaneerudan siru punnagayodu tanathu sammathathai talai asaivilaye kaathinal. Premkum Premikum meendum oru murai veesiyathu kathal enum paruve kaatru initey.

STORY 3:MEENDUM VEESIYE PARUVE KAATHRU (PART 2)

“Yaaruda veliye, yean appadiye nikkire” endru keathu kondu varugirar Premvin amma. Premiyin mugathai kandathum punnagaiyodu “va ma va, enna paakure? Ithu en chinne magan Prem. Adikadi solluveney aven taan. Inniku leave ataan veethule irukan. Va ma ulle” endru alaittar. Tigaipodu veetukul nulainthu, vanthe visyatahai kooriya pin paatiratai kaiyil tanthal Premi. “na kelamburen aunty, veethule velei appadiye irukku” edru solli vidai petru kondaal. Veethukul nulainthe pinbum tigaipilaye aalnthu kondiruntaal Premi. Kadante natkal marubadiyum ninaivu koodhai etti parthathu. 4 aandugalku mun tam panipurinthe kanini aluvalagathil tammodu velai seeite Prem eppadi inge nam etir veethil ena kealvi elupinaal. Maraimugamage kathalithu kondu tinamum vaalthu addhai, vaalthu pookal anuppi mugam parkathe, peyar teriyathe oru jeevan anthe aluvalagathil 2 aandugal todarnthu kulappi kondu irunthethu Premiyai. Premi kulappam thange mudiyamalum siru kovathilum manathai udaikum vagaiyil oru puraliyai kilappi vithathu; atan vilaivaage yearpathe oru sambavam ninaivuku vanthathu. 

Tanakku parisam innum 3 mathathil endru aval elupiye purali ante mugam teriyathe nabarai mugam kaatthe seiyum ene ninaithal. Aanal aval kanakku poiyagi ponathu. Maraimugamage kadhalitanvan manam udainthu aval parisam podum tigathikul veru idathuku velei maari sendru vittan. Itayum oru vaalthu attayil eluthi kadaisi naal veithu vithu sendran. Sendre pinnare arinthal athu endrum palarai polavey kallam kabadam illamal palagum Prem endru; kaaranam aven taan tidir endru velei maari sendru vithatage seithi vanthathu. Atirchi kondaal. Unmai ariyaamal sendru vithaiye endru varunthinal. Taan vilayadiye vilayathu ippadi oru vinaiyai undakiyathai enni varunthinaal. Kodave irunthum aven manam puriaville ariyaville inthe peathai ullam. Tan kovathayum aarvathayum veliye kaathamal tanakulle mudivu seithu eduthe vishe paritchai tammodu nangu palagiye oruvarai thoore erinthu vithathu endru manam varuthathodu uruginaal.

Orupakkam ival pulambe marupakkam Prem talai sutthi poonan. Parisam pothe ponnu ippo kalyanam aagi irukanumey endru yosithan. Amma adikadi sonne anthe puthu etir veethu pen Premi ya endru tigaittan. Appo parisam kalayanam ellam poiya; taan tan avasere mudivu eduthuthoma endru kulambinan. Premi innum tanimaiya? illai inthe 4 aandugalil aval manam yaaridamavathu sikki vithata endru pala kealvi avanai vaathiyathu. Iruvarum palagi irunthalum ithuvarai tolaipasi ennai parimariyathu kidayathu. Enne vicitirem; aanal avan mathum vaithu irunthan aval kaitolaipeasiyin ennai. Kallan eppadiyo kandu piditan yaarukum teriyamal. Velei maariyathum Prem tanathu kai tolaipeasi ennaiyum maatirinan aanal aval ennai mathum maravaamal pativu seitaan. Ithunaal varai aven mudinthu vithathu endru ninaithe ninaivu inndru marubadiyum paruve kaatral kealvi kuriyagavum kaal pulliyagavum thean paddhathu.

Naatkal urundu odine; oru naal Prem vin amma Premi yai thunaikku veethuku alaithar. Vidumurai naal enbathalum Prem veethil yavarum illei enbathai arinthu sendral. “Marumage amma veethuku poirukka pilleye koothi kithu; inthe Prem paiyen kaalaiyileye veley aayitan leave nu aanathum. Enakku taniya irukke pidikaley. Nalle velei neeyum taniya irunthe. Oru peachu tunai iruntha taan enakum nalla irukkum” endru pulambi kondu iruntar Premvin amma. Peasi konde tanathu kudumbe puranathai sollinar Premvin amma. Apothu tan unarnthal Prem patriyum aven kathalai patriyum tarcheayalage. 

“4 varusathuku munnadi Pinang le velei pathukithu iruntha inthe Prem. Vaada inthe pakkam nu kupthe appo ellam varele, pidivathama angeye irunthan. Enna aachariyam teriyale aanal kandipa office le pirachanai ille; tidirnu oru naal poranthu uurukke vanthutan. Vanthevan manasu maari ange marubadiyum poge kudathunu kalayanam panne ponnu teaduren illati unakku etachum ponnu pudichu irunthuchu na solluda nu sonnathu periye kuttama pochu. Perusa kovama kalyanatte pathi peasuna marubadiyum Pinang ke poiyiduven nu mirathuran. Atanaley inthe vethule ivanukku seiye veandiye nalla kaariyam onnu mattum innum nadakamaley irukku. Aven anne peasi parthukude mudiyaley. Innum konja naal poguthumnu solli solli ittene varusam kalichutaan” endru tan kavalaiyai velipaduthinar Premvin amma. Unarnthal Premi tannal undane kaayem aare villei innum endru. “unakku eppoma kalayanam. Akkavuku mudichachu micham ne mathum taney. Eppo pandratha uthesam? Ethachum maapilai irukka?” endru avar keake ival bathil tare aarambital aval tarappu vaathathai.

“Ile aunty, appadilam onnum ille. Kalayanam panne innum ennem varaley. IT company le velei senji nereye kathukanumnu aarvam mathum taan irukku aunty ippo. Hehehehe… chumma oru changeku taan inge veleiku vanthen. Puthu anubavam teade. Akka inge irukura naale amma appa tadai sollale. Aana appo appo inthe kalyanam matter peasi bathil vaange try pannuvange. Etho akka punniytahule azhaga tappichuruven” edru sirithuku konde sonnal. “Amma! En en blue colour shirt enge?” enek oru kural Premiyai tidikide seinthathu. “Nee eppoda vanthe? Sattamey keakule..poonei matiri vanthuthu porathey unakku polapa pochu. Enthe shirt? Ellam un amlamarile taan irukkum; illati neeye tuvaike pothuruppe athu washing machine le irukku poley. En thuni mathum nu nenachu na kaiyile tuvachuten un thuniye paakeve illada. Poi paru ange” endru kealviku bathil tantar Premvin amma.

“Eppo vanthan. Aven amma sonna matire poonei tan iven. Sathamey illamey eppadi pinnadi nindan. Haiyo appo na peasanathu ellam keathuthano? Haiyayoooo. Pochu mathuney” endru Premi vidai petru vithu veethuku vanthe pinbu pulambinal. Iravu aanathu; aanal thukam mathum kannei kathe villai. “Princess you have a text message” endru kural elupiyathu Premiyin kaitolaipeasi. Puthu enn pathuvu aanathu. Yaaru ithu endru yosithu konde kuruntagavalai tiranthal. 

“GOOD NIGHT WITH SWEET DREAMZ AND THANKS- Prem” endru padital. Vaari adithathu tigaippu Premiyai.....(Meendum veesuma????)

STORY 3:MEENDUM VEESIYE PARUVE KAATHRU (PART 1)

Sattam, pare pareppu, sirikke kude nearam illate makkal. Ithuve namathu pathampuchi vanthu adainthe putiye poonthottam; vealaikkage. Lift mattum venam pa samy endru manathil bayathuden irunthe namathu Premiyin ennam indru paritchaiku ullanathu. Tarai veethileye vaalthu palagiyaval indru adukku maadigal niranthe paguthiyil veedu onndril kudiyearukiral; athuvum 7 am maadiyil. “enna kodumei mamz ithu? Keeleye ethum veedu illaya poyum poyum 7am maadiya???? Uh uh uh uh” endru siru pillei tanamage munanginaal Premi tan akkavin kanavaridam. “Lift le unakku appadi enna bayam, pooge pooge palagidum. Officeleyum lift taan, inge enggu paarthalum lift taan madam; so palagiko. Bayam poge poge telinjidum unakku” endrar Vengkat kurunchirippudan porutkalai irakki veithu kondu. “Akka mamz ennei pali vaanguraru paarunge. Eswaraa nee tan daily ine ennei kaapathanum” endru akkavidam pulambinal Premi. 

Veandiye porutkalai adukki vithu piragu anaivarum searnthu unavu unne sendranar. Ine vethu saapadu good bye, unavagam unave adikadi avalai ethi paakum enne purinthu kondu unavagathil amarthanar. Pasikkum vayitirku unavei unde piragu tan akkavin kanavarodum akkavodum innum irandu naalil adikadipoge veandiye idathai nooki sendraal vazhi katru kolle. Oru vaarathirku piragu taaney taniyaage poge palagi kolven athuvarai kuudave valikaathiyage vaarungal yaaravathu endru tan veandugolai sonnal Premi. Orey tanggai ache; ille endru sollamal seri endru talaiyai asaithargal akkavum mamavum. Akka veethil kuudu kudumbam ine akkavai thontaravu seiye kuudathu endre ennathile taniyaage nalle veedu ondrai teadi athil tanginaal Premi. 

“Puthu idam bayapadum so inniki naa Premi kudave tangikiren attan. Naalaiku ennaku leave taan, Athaikite solliten. Naalaiku na Premiyode car le vanthuren. Konjam konjam avalukum paatai katru kodukalam appadiye” endral Priya Premiyin akka Vengkattidam. Vengkat veethuku tirumbiyathum akavum thangayum searnthu veetil eduthu vanthe tevayane porutkalai adukinar. Akkam paakam irupavargalidam tannai arimuga paduthi kondaal Premi akkavim tunaiyodu. Muthalil kaasiye paalai mun purathil irunthe oru auntykum tantaal Premi. Ivargal mathumey 7aam maadiyil irukum tamilar kudumbam. Tanathu akavim maamiyarai polavey vayathu kondu irukum anthe auntyvidam tannai arimuga paduthi kondu paalai tantaal. Akkam pakkam veli matatinar aagayal saangiye sambrathayatil eedupathe paalai kodukke tayanginaargal Premiyum Priyavum. Tante paalai muga malarchiyodu eduthu kondu Priyavukku taan aval tangayai paarthu kolluven endru vaakku koorinaar. Paal vaarthe veethilirunthu aval manathirkum paal vaargum vaarthai manathirku nimmathiyai tanthatu Priyavukku. Tan eru magangal matrum muuthe maganin manaiviyodum oru peareanodum ingu vaalvathage solli tannayum arimuge paduthi kondaar.

Irandu naatkal kadanthu Premi puthu vealaiyil amarnthal. Puthiya aluvalagam endralum vealai muthal naale todangiyathu. Kaniniyin mu amarnthu tan vealaiyai todanginaal. Aluvalagatil puthiya nanbargal arimugam kidaithathu Premikku. Matiyam unavukku tunaiyum kidaitathu. Vealai alachal irupinum puthiya arimugamum puthiya vishyangalum avalai eppothum soolnthu kondu irunthathu. Matiyam mani 5 nerungiyathu; anaivarum paraparappage tangalathu kaninigalai “shut down” seithu vithu veethuku kilambe cithu kuruviyaai parantanar. Premiyil avargalil oru cittu kuruviyai aanaal. Akka Priya sonne vaarthai ninaivukku vanthathu “ office hour mudinji kilambum pothu bathiram Premi, inge ellorum adichikithu povange. Traffic le maattikithu mulippe; paarthu methuva saamaligama car eh oothu.”  Perum muuchei vithu kondu kilambinaal Premi. 2 mani neram saalai nerichalil maati kondu pin veedu vanthu searnthal iravu unavayum vaangi kondu. 

“ Ennama rombe tired ha irukke poley. Muthe naale nalla vaatitanungala office le” endru  ethir veethu auntyin kural. “aama aunty, ithule traffic jam vere…sethu polachu vanthe maatiri irukku” endral Premi. “Ithuku taan en chinne maven adikadi motor le poyiudvan car eh vechuthu; periyavanum marumagalum mathum taan car eh use pannuvange. Car edukanum nu sonnale ellorum yosipange inte oorule ulle traffic jam naaley. Seri po kulichithu saapudu” endrar avar. Kalaipil kulithu, udai maatri, iravanai vali patte piragu vaangi vanthe unavu pothalathai tirantaal. Kathavai tatum osai avalai niruthiyathu. Pirithatai apapdiye veithu vithu katavai tiranthal. 

“Sappadu saapthiya ma? Intha konjem na samachathu. Nalla veethu sapadu sapthu palagane pille nee konjam kastama irukum poge poge seriya aagidum. Intha poi saapidu. Ah kuduke maranthuten; annaiku tanthe paal tumbler intha. Saapthu rest pannuma. Na varen” endru solli vithu sendrar etir veethu aunty. Nandri solli unavai eduthu kondu rusithu undal Premi. Unde kalaipil urangi poluthu videye kaathirunthal sorpanathil. Oru vaaram urandu oodiyathu. 

Nyayitru kilamai; andru vidu murai naal. Veethai suttam seithu kondu irunthaal. Pala palakum paathiram kannuku tean pattatu. Nyabagam vanthathu etir veethu aunty yidam tare veandumey endru. Eduthu kondu sila palangalai paatirathil pothu eduthu sendral etir veethai nooki. Adukku maadigalin etir veedugalai adaiye sutri kondu poge veandum. Idayil idaiveli taan undu. “Aunty! Aunty!” edru Premi kural kudukke anthe veethu pearan vanthaan. Paati enge endru vinaviyathum ulle ootam pidithu “cittapa cittapa vaange, paatiye kuupudurange” endru solli konde iluthu vanthan oru vaalibanai. Tidikithu poonal Premi. “Prem!” endru tanakul aachariyamage aval melliye utadugal kooriyathu. Ull puram Prem aachariyathodu tigaithu nindran premiyai nooki.

Muthu Charangal

Ithayam padapadakirathu;

Manam ullure valikkirathu-aanal

Inee ennidam illai kannir- unakkage

Sinthiye thuligal veathanai muthukkal

Ariya villai, mathikke villai nee

Inee etharku sinthe veandum???

Muthu charangalai ...