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DECEMBER 2008 ARTICLE - MALAYALAM
VOL:07 ISSUE:12

CHRISTMAS MESSAGE
{InkvXpakv ktµiw

By MAR BASALIOS MARTHOMA MATHEWS II

[This is a Christmas Message delivered by His Holiness of Blessed Memory in the year 1993]

klrZbcmb kt\lnXtc, ktlmZc§tf, 1993þse {InkvXpakv Zn\t¯mS\p_Ôn¨v, AtX¡pdn¨v \n§tfmSp kwkmcn¸m³, _elo\\mb \ap¡v Ahkchpw BtcmKyhpw Xó ssZhs¯ FñmhtcmSpw tNÀóv \an¨v hmgv¯n ]pIgv¯póp.

klrZbcmb kplr¯p¡fmb \n§tfhÀ¡pw ssZhnI kt´mjw \ndª {InkvXpakpw, A\p{Kl§fmð ]qcnXamb, ]pXphÀjhpw Biwkn¨psImÅs«.

{InkvXpakv ssZh kvt\lm[nIy¯nð \nóv temI¯nsâ c£bv¡mbn \ðIpó GÁhpw henb ssZhZm\amIpóp. B kt\l¯n\v AS§nbpw HXp§nbpw au\ambncn¸m³ km²yañ. Hcp Ipªv InWÁnð hogpt¼mÄ, Hópw Nn´n¡msX Ipªnt\mSpÅ kvt\lm[nIy¯mð Ipªns\ c£n¸m³ amXm]nXm¡Ä InWÁnte¡v FSp¯p NmSpóp. CXv B Ipªnt\mSpÅ kvt\l¯nsâ lrZbwKaamb {]IS\amWv. B amXm]nXm¡fpsS kvt\lw ssZhkvt\lt¯mSp Xpe\w sN¿pt¼mÄ Ah Hópanñ. F{Xtbm eLphpw IpdhpÅXpamIpóp. A§s\ BIpópsh¦nð ssZhw Xsâ kvt\l¯mð \nÀ½n¨ Cu {]]ôt¯bpw AXnð hkn¡pó ssZhkzcq]hpw kmZriyhpamb a\pjy\pw Ahsâ \nebnð\nóv, ss]imNnIIpgnbnð hoWpInS¡pt¼mÄ ssZh¯n\v F§s\ kzØambn Ccn¡phm³ Ignbpw.

"Xs³d GIPmX\mb ]p{X\nð hnizkn¡pó Gh\pw \in¨pt]mImsX \nXyPoh³ {]m]nt¡ïXnóp ssZhw Ahs\ \ðIphm³ X¡h®w temIs¯ kvt\ln¨p.' (tbmlóm³ 3:16) BIbmð Cu ssZhoIZm\¯nsâ AYhm ssZhw XmWnd§n hóv a\pjys\ Xónte¡v ssIs¡mïv a\pjymhXmcw sNbvX tbip{InkvXphnsâ {]Xy£XbpsS ]cnip² Znhkas{X {InkvXpakv Zn\w. CXns\ Bßobambn ImWphm³ \mw {ian¡pt¼mÄ ]e Bib§fpw _elo\\mb \½psS lrZb¯nð DZn¨pbcpóp. CXns\¡mÄ h³Imcy§Ä \n§fpsS lrZb§fnepw DbÀóp htó¡mw.

HómaXmbn, ssZhoI kZvKpW§Ä ]e hn[¯nð {]Xy£s¸Spópïv. ]cnip² ]utemkv ÇolmbpsS `mjbnð Xó¯m³ Xmgv¯nbpÅ Cu a\pjymhXmchqw XpSÀópÅ IÀ¯mhnsâ PohnXamIam\w Hcp k¼qÀ® bmKhpw XymKhpamWv. D®ntbiphns\¡pdn¨v tbmlóm³ Çolm Xsâ ZÀi\¯nð Acpfns¨¿póXv, "temIkrãnbpsS Bcw`w apXð Icfd¡s¸« ssZhoI IpªmSv', Fós{X. ChnsS IpªmSv Hcp _enkm[\ambn amdpIbmWv. AXv As{X tbmlóm³ kv\m]I³ tbip{InkvXphns\ Nqïns¡mïv, "CXm, temI¯nsâ ]m]s¯ Npa¡pó ssZh¯nsâ IpªmSv' Fóv Acpfns¨bvXXv. (tbmlóm³ 1:29) kzÀ¤ob kpJ§sfms¡ ]cnXyPn¨v, aÀ¯adnbw A½bnð \nóv PVw [cn¨v F§pw Hcp Øew In«msX IñSmhnð P\n¨v ]pð¡q«nð InS¯nbncn¡pó Cu cmPm[ncmPsâ Xmgmgvabpw XymKk¼qÀ®amb bmKhw F{X sshinãyamWv.

Cóp XpS§n ap¸¯naqóp hÀj¡mew \oïp\nó Xsâ XymK]qÀ®amb PohnXw ]qÀ®Xbnte¡v F¯póXv tKmKpð¯mbpsS bmKthZnbnemWv. Cu bmKas{X Cóv Bcw`n¡póXv. AXv As{X {InkvXpakv. IÀ¯mhnsâ injyòmÀ Fñmhcpw Xsó bmKambn¯oÀóp. ]t{Xmkv Çolm Xe Iogmbn {Iqin¡s¸«p. A{´tbmkv KpW\NnÓw t]msebpÅ Hcp IpcnÈnð Xsâ icocw hfs¨mSn¨v BIrXns¸Sp¯n Ipcninð acn¡póp. tXm½mÇolm `mcX¯nð aqóp Znhkw InSóv ]nSªp acn¡póp. tbip{InkvXphnsâ sshinãy PohnXw XymK]qÀ®amb bmK¯nemWv AYhm IpcnÈnemWv. AXv As{X Hcp `à³ {]kvXmhn¡póXv: "F\n¡p IpcnÈnñm¯XmWv IpcnÈv, AYhm IãXbnñm¯XmWv Fsâ IãX tbip{InkvXp hóv P\n¨Xv, Cu bmKw AYhm IpcnÈp hln¨Xv aÁpÅhcpsS c£bv¡pw hfÀ¨¡pw thïnbmWv. AXpt]mse aÁpÅhÀ¡pthïnbpw Iãs¸Sm¯hÀ AYhm IpcnÈp hln¡m¯hÀ, tbip{InkvXphnsâ k\mX\ injycñ.

kvt\lnXtc, {InkvXpakv ssZh¯nsâ a\pjymhXmcamWv. CXv Hcp hÀ¤¯n\pthïnbpÅXñ. temI¯n\mIam\apÅ _enbmWv {InkvXpaÊv. {InkvXpaÊv ktµiw DÄs¡mÅpópsh¦nð ss{IkvXhÀ NpÁp]mSpapÅ \m\mPmXn aXØÀ¡pthïnbpw bmKambn XotcïXmWv. Hmtcmcp¯cpw aÁpÅhÀ¡p thïn Pohn¡pó Hcp AhØmhntijw hcpt¼mgmWv amemJamcpsS, "AXypóX§fnð ssZh¯n\p alXzw `qanbnð kam[m\w' Fó ]m«n\v {]kàntbdpóXv. CXn\p thïnbt{X tbip{InkvXp a\pjymhXmcw sNbvXXv.

cïmaXmbn, {InkvXpaÊv Zn\¯nð ssZhw a\pjymhXmcw sNbvXv temI¯n\v {]Xy£s¸«p. F´mWv CXnsâ AÀ°w? ssZhw a\pjy\mbn km[À½ys¸«p Fóñ, ]nsótbm kmbqPys¸«p Fós{X. ssZhhpw a\pjy\pambn Hómbn, a\pjyXz¯nðIqSn ssZhw {]Xy£s¸Spóp. a\pjy³ CuizcbnIambn, Ah³ ssZhoIcn¡s¸«p. CXv Hcp AXpey kw`hatñ? {InkvXpaÊv ktµiapÄs¡mÅpóhÀ Cu ssZhoIcn¡s¸Spó {]{Inbbv¡v hnt[bcmbn¯ocpóp. ssZhw a\pjyt\mSp tbmPn¨p. kzÀ¤hpw `qanbpw X½nepÅ AIew CñmXm¡n. AhÀ kwtbmPn¡s¸«p. amemJamcpw a\pjycpw X½nð thÀ]mSnñ. thÀ]mSnsâ \Sp¨pacv XIÀópt]mbn. AhÀ kwtbmPn¡s¸«p. hn®pw a®pw X½nð AIeanñ. hn®pw a®pw hn×bcpw a×bcpw Hómbn XocpIbpïmbn. `qtemI¯nð kzÀ¤w Øm]n¡s¸«p. a\pjyÀ X½nð AIeanñmXmIWw. ]mhs¸«hcpw ]W¡mc\pw X½nð, _p²nlo\\pw _p²nam\pw X½nð DtZymKØcpw Añm¯hcpw X½nð Hómbn¯ocWw. Fñmhcpw ]ckv]cw kvt\ln¡phm\pw _lpam\n¡phm\pw X¿mdmhWw.

aqómaXmbn, Hcp Imcyw IqSn A\pkvacn¨psImïv _elo\\mb \mw \½psS ktµiw Ahkm\n¸n¡s«. a\pjy³ `qanbnð\nópw DÅh\mWv. Ah³ a®nð\nópÅh\mWv. a\pjy³ ssZhoIcn¡pótXmsSm¸w Cu {]]ô¯n\pw hyXymkw Dïmbn. AXn\mð \½psS BßobX Cu hkvXphnð {]Xy£s¸SpóXv Cu {]]ô¯nð IqSnbmWv. tbip{InkvXp a\pjymhXmcw sNbvXXv ssZhcq]¯nepw kmZriy¯nepw \nÀ½n¡s¸« am\hPmXnsb c£n¸m³ am{Xañ. Fómtem, Cu {]]ôw Xsó, ssZhoIcn¡s¸«p. ssZhiàn DÄs¡mïpsImïv, B ssZhoI {]Imiw Pzen¸n¡phm\mWv. {]]ôt¯mSpÅ ho£W¯n\pw hyXymkw Dïmbn. {]]ôs¯ Xsó ImWpt¼mÄ ]cnXØnXn amdpw. ImemhØ amdpw. {]]ô¯nð Cópbcpó Pohlm\nIcamb Fñm {]IS\§fpw {]Xn_Ô§fqw kqtcymZb¯nð aqSðaªpt]mse Hgnªpamdpw. Fñm [qa]Se§fpw AkvXan¨v Cñmbvabnte¡v amdpw. ssZhoIZypXn tZymXn¸n¡pó {]]ôambn cq]m´cs¸Spw. CXs{X {InkvXpakv Zn\w ktµin¡pó asÁmcp ZqXv.

ssZhoIañm¯ Hópw temI¯nð DïmIcpXv, DïmIpIbnñ. Fñm Xnòbpw amdn imizXamb kam[m\w temI¯n\pïmIpw. AhnlnXamb aZy]m\¯nð\nópw BlqXn \nÀ½n¡pó Zpjv{]WXIfnð \nópw ]cnNb§fnð \nópw temIw ip²oIcn¡s¸«p.

am\hPmXnbpsS kwlmc¯n\pthïn Hcp¡pó ISpwsISpXnIÄ \ntÈjw amÁn Ahsbñmw P\kôb¯nsâ klmb¯n\pw hfÀ¨¡pw DbÀ¨bv¡pwthïn kw`cn¡s¸SWw. FhnsSbpw im´n kam[m\w. CXs{X {InkvXpaÊv ktµiw. AXv DÄs¡mÅphm\pÅ `mKyw PmXnaXt`Zsas\y FñmhÀ¡pw e`n¡s«! {]]ô¯n\pw B Znhym\p`qXn kwPmXamIs«. AXypóX§fnð ssZh¯n\p alXzw, `qanbnð kam[m\w, FñmhÀ¡pw kw{]oXn. FñmhÀ¡pw A\p{KlminÊpIfmð B\µXp´neamb Hcp {InkvXpaÊpw A\p{Kl§fpsS k´pãnbpw kwXr]vXnbpw DÄs¡mÅpó ]pXphÀjhpw Biwkn¨psImÅs«.

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