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{InkvXp \½psS PohnX¯nsâ apJy[mc
By REV. FR. THOMAS VARGHESE AMAYIL

"AhnsS sblqZòmcpsS ip²oIcW\nbaw A\pkcn¨p ctïm aqtóm ]d hoXw sImffpó Bdp Iev]m{Xw Dïmbncpóp. tbip AhtcmSp Cu Iev]m{X§fnð shffw \nsd¸n³ Fóp ]dªp; AhÀ ht¡mfhpw \nsd¨p.' (tbmlóm³ 2:6þ7)

Im\mhnse IeymWho«nse Krl\mYsâ IW¡pIq«epIfnð ]Ánb Xmf¸ngIÄ Iehdbnse {]XnkÔn¡p ImcWambt¸mÄ IÀ¯mhmb tbip{InkvXphnsâ kmón²yw aqew IehdbpsS [mcmfn¯¯nte¡p hgn \S¯nb B henb kw`hs¯bmWv hnip² tbmlóm³ Çolm Xsâ kphntij¯nð ChnsS hnhcn¡póXv.

\½psS PohnX¯nsâ apJy[mcsb´mWv? {InkvXphn\p \½psS PohnX¯nð Øm\sa´mWv? \mw kzbw Nn´nt¡ï kp{][m\amb cïp tNmZy§fmWv. Im\mhnse IeymWhncpónð ]pdwtemI¯n\p {]Xy£añm¯ A{]Xo£nXamb {]XnkÔn Iehdbnð A\p`hs¸SpIbmWv. \mapw \½psS PohnX¯nð kt´mj¯nsâ taðaqSnIÄ NmÀ¯n \mw {]Xo£n¡pó kt´mjw A\p`hn¡m³ km[n¡msX henb {]XnkÔnsb A`napJoIcn¡pIbmWv. Cu XcpW¯nð {]iv\]cnlmc¯n\mbn \½psS PohnX kmlNcy§fnð IÀ¯mhmb tbip{InkvXphn\pÅ Øm\w F´mWv? FhnsSbmWv? \½psS PohnX¯nsâ {]XnkÔnIÄ ssZhhpambn ]¦nSphm³ \ap¡p km[n¡ptam? ssÁÁm\n¡v I¸ðtÑZt¯mSv A\p_Ôamb Hcp IY C{]ImcamWv. AÁvemân¡v kap{Z¯nsâ AKm[Xbnte¡p ssÁÁm\n¡v I¸ð ap§n¯mgpt¼mÄ AXnsâ ASp¯pIqSn asÁmcp I¸ð bm{X sN¿pópïmbncpóp. SOS [Save our souls] Fó apó£capÅ Hcp hbÀsekv ktµiw Cu I¸ente¡p ssÁÁm\n¡nð \nópw Ab¡phm³ km[n¨ncpópsh¦nð Hcp henb Zpc´w Hgnhm¡phm³ km[n¡pambncpóp. Cu aqó£capÅ ktµiab¡phm³ ssÁÁm\n¡nsâ hbÀsekv saÊôÀ ]cmPbs¸«p. ImcWw I¸n¯m³ AXn\p {ian¡mªn«ñ, B kab¯v Hcp sse³ t]mepw Hgnhmbncpónñ. AXnepÅ bm{X¡mÀ hntiicmPy§fnepÅ X§fpsS _Ôpan{XmZn¡fpambn \À½kñm]w sNbvXpsImïncpóXn\mð Fñm sse\pIfpw D]tbmK¯nembncpóp.

\mapw \½psS PohnX{IaoIcW§fnð Xmf¸ngIÄ ]Án, PohnX¯nsâ {]XnkÔnbnð ap§n¯mgpt¼mÄ \{kmb\mb tbiphnsâ kón[nbnte¡p ISóphcphm\pw \½psS {]XnkÔnIsf Ah\pambn ]¦nSphm\pw \½psS kzImcyXbnte¡p Ahs\ kzoIcn¡phm\pw hy{KX Im«pónñ FóXv Hcp bmYmÀ°yamWv. {InkvXphpambpÅ At`Zyamb _Ô¯nsâ A\´amb km²yXIsf \mw Bcmbpóptïm? Xnct¡dnb Hcp PohnXamWv Cóp \mw \bn¡póXv. Fómð Fs´ñmamWv Hgn¨pIqSm³ ]mSnñm¯h? Fs´ñmamWv Hgn¨pshbv¡m³ km[n¡póh? \½psS BßobhÀ²hn\pÅ Imcy§Ä am{XamWv \½psS PohnX¯nð Hgn¨pIpSm³ km[n¡póh Fó AhØbnte¡p hgpXnhogpt¼mÄ Im\mhnse IeymWho«nse Krl\mY³ Xsâ AXnYnIfpsS ap¼nð \mWw sISpó AtX AhØbnte¡p \mapw F¯nt¨cpIbmWv.

\mw kmlNcy§fmð \nb{´n¡s¸Spóhcñ, {InkvXphn\mð \nb{´n¡s¸Spóhcmbn amdWw. tbip{InkvXphnsâ P\\¯n¦ð t_Xetlante¡p bm{X sNbvX B«nSbcpsS {]hÀ¯n hfscb[nIw ÇmL\obamWv. B«nSbòmÀ¡p kzÀ¤¯nð\nópÅ ZqXp e`n¡pt¼mÄ AhÀ B«n³Iq«¯n\p ImhðInS¡pIbmbncpóp. B«nSbÀ cm{Xnbnepw ]Iepw X§fpsS tPmenbnð hym]rXcmWv. cm{Xnbnepw ]Iepw AhÀ X§fpsS sXmgnenð D¯chmZs¸«hcmWv. ]Ið apgph³ AhÀ BSpIsf tabn¡póp. cm{Xn BSn\p Imhð InS¡póp. Fómð kzÀ¤¯nð \nópw AhÀ¡p ZqXp e`n¡pt¼mÄ AhÀ B«n³Iq«s¯ Dt]£n¨v tbiphns\ ImWphm\mbn bm{X XpS§pIbmWv sNbvXXv.

cïmaXmbn, Im\mhnse IeymWho«nse {]XnkÔn apJymk\§fpsS \nb{´Wambncpóp. blqZòmcpsS IeymWhncpónð AYnXnIfpsS Øm\am\a\pkcn¨v ]´nbnse Øm\§Ä \ðIs¸«ncpópshóp thZ]pkvXI¯nð ]ebnS¯pw ImWphm³ \ap¡p km[n¡pw. £Wn¡s¸« AXnYnIÄ¡p AhcpsS kmaqlnI ]ZhnIÄ¡\pkcn¨mWv Ccn¸nS§Ä \ðImdpÅXv. Fómð tbiphnsâ Øm\w FhnsSbmbncpóp?

sblqZy kmaqlnI LS\b\pkcn¨v, `h\¯nsâ {]uVnb\pkcn¨v, ]´ensâ ap¼nð Hcp¡nbnbncn¡pó Ið¸m{X§fnð Nne hyXymk§Ä ImWphm³ \ap¡p km[n¡pw. Im\mhnse IeymWho«nsâ ap³hi¯mbn Bdv Ið¸m{X§Ä \ap¡p ImWmw. Fómð Cu Bdp Ið¸m{X§fpw iq\yambncpóp. \nbam\pkcWw \ndª Bdp Ið¸m{X§Ä ho«papÁ¯p {]XnjvTn¡phm³ {]Xn_²\mbncpó B Krl\mY³ iq\yIð¸m{X§fmbncpóp Hcp¡nsh¨Xv FóXmbncpóp Im\mhnse IeymWho«nse aqómas¯ {]XnkÔn. [Drawback in his efforts] Cós¯ temI¯nsâ {]XnkÔnbpw CXp XsóbmWv. {]hÀ¯\§Ä \nbam\pkrXañmsX shdpw Im«n¡q«epIfmbn A[¸Xn¨ncn¡pó Hcp AhØbmWnXv. \½qsS BßobPohnX¯nsâ ]nóm¼pd§fnð Hcp ]cntim[\¡p \mw X¿mdmbmð iq\yamb At\Iw Imð¸m{X§Ä ImWphm³ \ap¡p km[n¡pw.

\½psS BßobPohnX¯nsâ \SpapÁ¯v At\Iw Ið¸m{X§sf {]XnjvTn¨v Bß\nÀhrXntbmsS \mw AXp t\m¡n¡mWpóp. t{ijvThpw {]uVhpw at\mlchpambn \½psS BßobapÁw at\mlcam¡nbncn¡póp. \mw Pohn¡pó Cu ImeL«w Bßobhn¹h¯nsâ ImebfhmsWómWv Nne Nn´IòmÀ hnh£n¨ncn¡póXv. [Age of spiritual revolution] BßobXbnð hnkvt^mS\§Ä \SópsImïncn¡póp. Hgnª Ið¡pS§Ä kaql¯ns\ kwXr]vXam¡phm³ ]cym]vXañ. \½psS B²ymßnIX hfcpóXpw hnIkn¡póXpw ]cnWmaw {]]n¡póXpw Cóv ]ckymßI kwkvImc¯nte¡p hgpXnt¸mbncn¡póp. Fómð tbipX¼pcm³ ]Tn¸n¨ Bßob PohnXssien Xptemw hyXykvXambncpóp. hnip² a¯mbnbpsS kphntijw Bdmw A²ymb¯nð \½psS BßoIX¡pÅ hyàamb \nÀt±i§Ä tbipX¼pcm³ \ap¡p \ðInbncn¡póp. \mw F§s\ {]mÀ°n¡Ww, F§s\ D]hkn¡Ww F§s\ `n£ sImSp¡Ww Chbnseñmw hyàamb amÀ¤\nÀt±i§Ä \ðInbncn¡póp. \nsâ kð¡À½§Ä¡pw, {]mÀ°\¡pw, D]hmk¯n\pw ]ckymßIañ clkymßI `mhapïmbncn¡Ww. BßobXbnð DÑØm\`mhhpw DZm¯at\m`mhhpw {]ISamt¡ïXpw AhImis¸tSïXpamb `mh{]IS\§fñ.

]ckyßI`mh§sf \ntj[n¨psImïv clkymßXe§fnð IÀ½§Ä sN¿pó Hcp Bßobkao]\amWv tbipX¼pcm³ \s½ ]Tn¸n¨ncn¡póXv. bYmÀ° Bcm[\ kXy¯nepw Bßmhnepw Bbncn¡Wsaóp thZ]pkvXIw \nÀhNn¡póp. Bßmhnð Bcm[n¸m³ \ap¡p km[nt¨¡pw. bmYmÀ°y¯nsâ apJs¯ kakvIcn¨psImïv bmsXmcp kaql¯n\pw kXy¯nepÅ BßobX ]¦p shbv¡phm³ km²yañ. kaql¯nð s\m¼cs¸Spóhsâ thZ\Isf DÄs¡mÅphm³ X¿mdmImsX kXy¯nð Bcm[n¡phm³ BÀ¡pw km²yañ. kmaqlnI IcpWmZÀi\¯nsâ Ømbnbmb `mhamWv kXymcm[\bpsS {]ISamb apJw.

bYmÀ° `àn F´msWópw thZ]pkvXIw hyàambn \nÀhNn¡póp. "]nXmhmb ssZh¯ns³d ap¼msI ip²hpw \nÀ½ehpambpÅ `àntbm: A\mYscbpw hn[hamscbpw AhcpsS k¦S¯nð sNóp ImWpóXpw temI¯mepÅ If¦w ]ämXh®w Xsó¯m³ Im¯psImÅpóXpw BIpóp.' (bmt¡m_v 1:27) ChnsS \mw hyàambn ImWpóXv A\mYt\bpw ]oVnXt\bpw Ahsâ IãXbnð kµÀin¡pXpw, klIcn¡póXpw, klmblkvXw \o«póXpw kXy¯nepw bmYmÀ°y¯nepapÅ `ànbptSbpw Bcm[\bptSbpw Ahiy LSIamsWóXmWv. Fómð C{]Imcañm¯ PohnXt¯mSpÅ {]Xn{]hÀ¯\§³ PohnXt¯bpw Poht\bpw Xsó kwLÀj¯nte¡pw A]IS¯nte¡pw hen¨ng¡pó XnòIfmsWóp \mw Xncn¨dnbWw. PohnX{]iv\§fpsS ]cnlmc¯n\pthïn ]ecpw Isï¯póXv PohnXt¯mSpÅ {]Xn{]hÀ¯\§fmWv. \½psS PohnX¯nð ]cnhÀ¯\§Ä¡pw cq]m´c¯n\pw hnLv\ambn \nð¡pó cïp {][m\ ImcW§Ä \mw XnòIfnð ]gIpóhcpw XnòIsf eLqIcn¡póhcpw BsWóXmWv. ]cnhÀ¯\hpw cq]m´chpw hyXnbm\§fpanñm¯ BßobX I]Shpw auVyhpamWv. \ndª Ið¸m{X§sf kaql¯n\p ]¦p shbv¡phm³ km[ns¨¦nð am{Xsa \ap¡p Bßobkt´mjw A\p`hn¡m³ km[n¡pIbpÅp.

XncphN\kphntij¯nð \mw Hcp kw`hw hmbn¡póp. [\hm\mb Hcph³ IÀ¯mhmb tbip{InkvXphns\ kao]n¨v \msams¡bpw XncªpsImïncn¡pó Hcp tNmZyw tNmZn¡póp. "\nXyPohs\ AhImiam¡phm³ Rm³ F´p sN¿Ww?' IÀ¯mhv Aht\mSv D¯cw ]dbpóp; "tami \ðInbncn¡pó Ið¸\Isf BNcn¡.' Ah³ sNdp¸w apXse Ah BNcn¡póXpsImïpw Ahsâ PohnX¯nð kmcamb cq]m´cw BhiyanñmXncpóXpsImïpw IÀ¯mhnsâ D¯c¯nð Ah³ hfscb[nIw kt´mjn¨p. Fómð IÀ¯mhv Aht\mSp hoïpw ]dbpóp; "Fómð Hcp Ipdhv \n\¡pïv. \o t]mbn \n\¡pffXp Fñmw hnäp Zcn{ZÀ¡p sImSp¡;' X\n¡p e`n¨ncn¡pó hn`htijn kakrã§Ä¡mbn ]¦psh¡pI Fó cq]m´cw IÀ¯mhv B sNdp¸¡mct\mSv Bhiys¸«t¸mÄ Ah³ Gsd ZpxJnX\mbn aS§nt¸mIpóp. \mw \½psS PohnX¯nsâ DÅdIfnte¡p ISópsNóv hyXnbm\§sf Bhiyamb {]XnkÔnIsf A]{KY\w sN¿phm\pw cq]m´cw {]m]n¡phm\pw X¿mdmIpónsñ¦nð \ap¡pw ZpxJnXcmbn ISópt]mtIïnhcpw. tbip{InkvXphns\ \½psS PohnX¯nsâ apJy[mcbnte¡p sImïphcphm³ km[n¨mð am{Xsa Bßobkt´mj¯nsâ ]qÀ®X A\p`hn¡phm³ \ap¡p km[n¡pIbpÅp.

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