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DECEMBER 2010 ARTICLE - MALAYALAM
VOL:09 ISSUE:12

TIGHT CORNERS OF LIFE
PohnX¯nsâ {]XnkÔnIfnð

By REV. FR. K.P. GEORGE
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"Fómð btlmh tbmtk^nt\mSpIqsS Ccpóp, ImcmKrl{]amWn¡p Aht\mSp Zb tXmó¯¡h®w Ah\p Ir]\ðIn; ImcmKrl¯nse kIe _²òmscbpw ImcmKrl{]amWn tbmtk^ns³d I¿nð Gev]n¨p; AhcpsS {]hr¯ns¡ms¡bpw Ah³ hnNmcI\mbncpóp; btlmh Aht\mSpIqsS Ccpóp Ah³ sNbvXsXms¡bpw k^eam¡pIsImïp Ahs³d ssI¡ogpff bmsXmópw ImcmKrl{]amWn t\m¡nbnñ.' (Dev]¯n 39:21þ23)

tIcf¯nse Mission India Fóp ]dbpó hSs¡ C³Uybnð hfsc kaÀ¸nXamb ssZhip{iqj {]hÀ¯n¡pó {InkvXob kwLS\bpsS t\XrXzw sImSp¡pó tUm. tPmÀÖv sNdnbmsâ Nn´IfpsS Hcp {]Xn^e\w BWv Rm³ Cu ZqXnð \n§tfmSv ]¦p shbv¡m³ B{Kln¡póXv.

\½psS Nn´bv¡p hnjbo`hn¸n¨ncn¡pó {]kvXpX thZ`mK¯nð \mw ImWpóXv, tPmk^v Ct¸mÄ IãXbpsS IpïdbnemWv. tPmk^v henb {]XnkÔnbnemWv. He is in the tight corners of life. PohnX¯nsâ sI«p]mSpIfnð \nópw kvt\l_Ô§fnð \nópw ]dn¨v Fdnbs¸«v Xo{hhpw Xo£vWhpamb thZ\bpsS A\p`h§fpsS Xo¨qfbnð tPmk^v hnjan¡pIbmWv. C{]ImcapÅ IãXbpsS Xo¨qfbnð \nópw tPmk^v ]Tn¨ Nne ]mT§sfs´ñmamWv? PohnX¯nsâ Tight Corner ð \mw \nð¡pt¼mÄ Asñ¦nð \nÀ¯s¸Spt¼mÄ \½Ä ]Tnt¡ï ]mT§Ä Fs´ñmamWv? PohnX¯nsâ {]XnkÔnIfnð \½psS at\m`mhw F´mbncn¡Ww? F§s\ Bbncn¡Ww? A¯cw kmlNcy§fnð F´mWv ssZh¯nsâ Dt±iw? C¯cw D¯cw In«m¯ At\Iw tNmZy§Ä¡p D¯cw \ðIphm³ Ignbpó AÀ°hpw BghpapÅ aqóp XncphN\ hmIy§fmWv \½psS Nn´bv¡p hnjbo`hn¸n¡phm\mbn XncsªSp¡s¸«n«pÅXv. \mw PohnX¯nð kl\¯nsâ Ccp«dbpsS A\p`h¯nð Bbn¯oÀót¸mÄ F§s\bmWv \mw {]XnIcn¨n«pÅXv? A¯cw Xo£vWhpw Xnàhpamb A\p`h§sf aptóm«pÅ \½psS PohX¯nð {]tbmP\s¸Sp¯m³ \ap¡p km[n¨n«ptïm? AXns\¸Án \mw hnNn´\w sNbvXn«ptïm? Ct¸mÄ \mw A§s\sbmcp AhØbnemWv Bbncn¡pósX¦nð \s½ `cn¡pó Nn´bpw {]XnIcWhpw F´mWv? C¯cw At\Iw Nn´Ifpw A\pNn´Ifpw A\p{KloXamb Cu aqóp thZhmIy§fnð Hcp hmKvabNn{Xambn \ap¡p ap³]nð hc¨pIm«nbncn¡póp.

thZ]pkvXI¯nsâ XmfpIfnð \mw ImWpó IYm]m{X§sfñmw PohnX¯nsâ {]XnkÔnIfnð (Tight Corner) \nón«pÅhcmWv. AhnsS \nóp IcªhÀ, AhnsS \nóv tX§nbhÀ, AXnð \nópw Hfnt¨mSm³ {ian¨hÀ, A{]Imcw PohnX¯nsâ ZpxJacp`qanbpsS GIm´Xbnð ]¨bmb bmYmÀ°y§sf s\SphoÀ¸pIfpw ZoÀL\nizmk§fpambn t\À¡pt\sc A`napJoIcn¨v ssZh¯nsâ henb Ir]bnð PohnX km^eyw t\SnbhcpsS Hcp henb \ncbpsS Ncn{X]pkvXIamWv hnip² thZ]pkvXIw. ]Sphr²\mb t\ml alm{]fb¯n\p ap³]v Hcp s]«Iapïm¡phm³ ]cnlmknIfpsS ap³]nð hfsc Iãs¸«t¸mÄ apXð a\pjys\ Tight Corner ð \nÀ¯pó A\p`hw \mw ImWpóp. thZ]pkvXI¯nsâ a²y¯nð Imðhdnbnte¡p `mctadnb Ipcnipambn ]m]§fpw t]dn \S¡póh\pw PohnX¯nsâ hñm¯ ]ShpIfmbncpóp Nh«n¡bdnbXv. Cu henb ]pkvXIw Ahkm\n¡pótXm; ]tßmkv Zzo]nsâ GIm´Xbnð HÁs¸«h\mbn BßhnhiXbnembn tbmlóm³ PohnX¯nsâ Tight Corner ð \nð¡póXmbn \mw ImWpóp. A§s\ BZn a²ym´w hsc PohnX¯nsâ {]XnIqeXIsf AXnPohn¨ a\pjykaqlw. AXmWv thZ]pkvXIw.

\½psS Nn´IÄ PohKÔnbmb Hcp kw`h¯nð \nópsImïv XpS§phm³ {ian¡pIbmsW¦pnð AXv C{]Imcambncn¡pw. hnhml¯nsâ \memw Znhkw kpµc kz]v\§Ä Icnª bmX\m]qÀÆamb Hcp ZpxJ bmYmÀ°y¯nsâ apJw ap¼nð Iïv B ]mhw s]¬Ip«n sR«nt¸mbn. Xsâ PohnX ]¦mfn DÅXpw apÅXpw ]¦nSphm³ ssZhw Xó a\pjy³ Bipolar Illness DÅ hfsc Xo{hamb at\mtcmK¯nsâ ]nSnbnemsbópÅ Xncn¨dnhv B s]¬Ip«nsb sRSp¡n. hÀj¯nsâ Bdp amkw Mania \r¯amSpt¼mÄ _m¡nbpÅ Bdpamkw hnjmZtaL§Ä tNt¡dn XfÀó a\Êpambn apdnbnð InSóv s\SphoÀ¸nSpw. Fs´mcp {IqcXbmWv PohnX¯nð e`yambXv? ZpxJ¯nsâ ]m\]m{Xw Fóp \mw ]mSpt¼mÄ AXv C{Xam{Xw ssIt¸dnbXpw s\m¼cs¸Sp¯póXpamsWóvv B ]mhw s]¬Ip«n IcpXnbncpónñ. Mania bpsS AXn{]kc¯nð ho«nepÅsXñmw \in¸n¡pw, hosSñmw X¨pS¡pw. km¼¯nI IS_m²yXIÄ hcp¯nshbv¡pw. Fñmhscbpw D]{Zhn¡pw. Bthi¯nsâ thentbÁ¯nð IpSpw_w IpcpXn¡fam¡n amÁpw. ]nóoSp hchmbn hnjmZ¯nsâ ASp¯]mXn. At¸mÄ acW¯nsâ, BßlXy¡pÅ XbmsdSp¸pIfpsS, hnjmZ¯nsâ Xo{h {]hWX. IpSpw_PohnXw Xmdpamdmbn.

IpSpw_w \in¨p. AhÄ B§famcpsS ASp¯psNóv hnhcw ]dªp. hfsc {]bmk¯nemWv Rm³. Fsó kvt\ln¡póhscñmw Cu Aôp hÀj¯n\nSbnð Fsó ssIhn«p. Ipªp§fpsS `mhn A\nÝnXXz¯nembn. aptóm«pÅ t]m¡v A\nÝnXXz¯nembn. B§famscñmw Htc i_vZ¯nð ]dªp: \o Ahs\ Dt]£n¨v ho«nð Xncn¨phóv asÁmcp IeymW¯n\p k½Xn¡Ww. Hcp ]s£ R§fpw IqSn \nsâ ZpchØbv¡p ImcWambncnóncn¡mw. Fóm³ AXp Xncp¯m\pw {]mbÝn¯w sN¿m\pw R§Ä¡p kmlNcyapïm¡Ww. Ahs\ Ahsâ hgn¡p hn«v \o \nsâbpw ]nÅmcpsSbpw `mhntbmÀ¯v Xncn¨p hcWw. \nsâ PohnX¯nsâ `mhn NpaXeIsfñmw R§Ä GsÁSp¯psImÅmw. Hcp hm¡pw ]dbmsX AhÄ `À¯mhnsâ ho«nte¡v Xncn¨pt]mbn.

Mania Phase sâ Ahkm\w ZpxJhpw IpÁt_m[hpw a\kvXm]hpw a\Ênð Bfn¡¯pt¼mÄ ssIIÄ Iq¸n Ah³ ]dªp; FtómSp £an¡Ww, F\n¡dnbnñ, F\ns¡´mWp kw`hn¡pósXóv F\n¡dnbnñ. Fs´ñmamWv Rm³ Im«n¡q«nbsXóv F\n¡dnbnñ. \nsó Rm³ Gð¸n¡pó apdnhpIÄ \nsâ icoc¯nð am{Xañ, a\Ênsâ Bg¯nð \nsó XfÀ¯póp Fópw F\n¡dnbmw. ]s£ Rm³ F´p sN¿pw? Rm³ {ian¡pópïv. a\Ênsâ thentbÁ¯nð F\ns¡mópw km[n¡pónñ. Fñmw Fsâ ssIhn«p t]mIpóp. AhfpsS ssI]nSn¨v Ah³ AhfpsS £abv¡pthïn tIWp. \nsâ B§famÀ ]dªXpt]mse \o Fsó hn«p s]mbvs¡mÅp. Fsó hn«pt]mIpóXmWv \n\¡p _p²n. AXmWv \n\¡pw Ipªp§Ä¡pw \ñXv. AhÄ ]dªp; F\n¡v A§sb Cu \nebnð hn«n«v t]mIm³ ]ÁpIbnñ. AhÄ Ahsâ IqsS¯só Xmakn¨p. A§s\ ssZhw \nÀ¯nbncn¡pó B Xo¨qfbnð, B Zpc´ \mSI¯n\v km£nbmbn asÁmcp ]¯phÀjw IqSn B PohnX¯nsâ ]¦mfnbmbn AhÄ Ign¨pIq«n.

acW¯nsâ Ahkm\ \nanj§fnð AhfpsS ssI]nSn¨v Ah³ ]dªp; \obnñmbncpópsh¦nð ]ïp]sï Hcp BßlXybpsS Npgnbnðs¸«v Fsâ PohnXw HSp§pambncpóp. Cóv \o ]dªp Xó ]mT§Ä, \nXyXbpsS hN\§Ä, tbiphns\¡pdn¨p \o Fsâ a\Ênð hc¨p Xó \ò \ndª, hmKvab Nn{X§Ä, ip`Icamb ip² A£c§Ä, Chsbñmw, Fsâ PohnX¯nsâ adpIcbnte¡p \o´pó Cu kmbÓ\nanj§fnð F\n¡p kt´mjw \ðIpóp. \nsó t]mse £abpw kvt\lhpw IcpWbpapÅ Hcp PohnXkJnsb ssZhw F\n¡p XóXneqsS Fsâ PohnXw [\yambncn¡póp.

ihaS¡v Ignªv knant¯cn hn«v ho«nte¡p aS§pt¼mÄ B§famÀ tNmZn¨p: ]Xn\ôp hÀjw ap³]v R§Ä \ntómSp ]dªp AhnsS \nópw Xncn¨phcm³. Cóv Ct¸mÄ Fñmw \in¨p; A`nam\w \in¨p, Ipªp§Ä¡v hnZym`ymk¯n\pÅ Ahkc§Ä \in¨p. \ã§fpsS Iq¼mc¯nð \o F´p t\Sn? AhÄ adp]Sn ]dªp, Rm³ Hcp Bßmhns\ t\Sn. Hcp Bßmhn\v temIt¯¡mÄ, ip`Icamb Hcp PohnXs¯¡mÄ hnebpsïóp a\Ênem¡nbhfmWv Rm³. AXnsâ hnesbmópw \n§tfmSp ]dªmð a\ÊnemIpIbnñ. kz´amßmhnsâ Imhð¡mc\mIm³ {ian¨n«pw IgnbmsX hó hnjmZIcamb am\ÊnI tcmK¯nsâ apÅpw apdnhpIfpambn Igntbïnhó a\pjys\ c£n¡m³ ssZhamWv Fsó {]hÀ¯n¸n¨Xv. Bßmhns\ c£nt¡ïnS¯v F¯n¡phm³ km[n¨p Fó kwXr]vXntbmsSbmWv Rm³ Cu skant¯cnbnð \nópw aS§póXv. F\n¡p bmsXmcp \ãt_m[hpanñ.

PohnX¯nsâ Tight Corner ð \nð¡pt¼mÄ Fs´ñmw Xocpam\§fmWv \mw FSp¡mdpÅXv? Cu ho«½ \oï ]Xn\ôp hÀjs¯ Xo¨qfbnð \nÀ¯s¸«t¸mÄ PohnX¯nð kz]v\w Iï Zm¼Xy kulrZ¯nsâ ASn¯dIÄ HgpInt¸mbt¸mÄ \ã§fpsS Ahkm\s¯ Iñpw hgpXn amdnbt¸mÄ FñmÁn\pw ap¼nð Xe Ip\n¨psImïv AhÄ ]dbpóp; Cu Iã§fnð \nópw \ã§fnð \nópw Rm³ Hcp Bßmhns\ t\Sn Fóv.

PohnX¯nsâ {]XnIqeXbnð \nÀ¯pt¼mÄ XoÀ¨bmbpw \½Ä Nn´n¡mdpÅXv {]XnIqeambn«mWv. thZ\mP\Iambn«mWv. ssZh \ntj[ Nn´ItfmsS BWv. Fómð tPmk^v hyXykvX\mbncpóp. tPmk^ns\ ssZhw \nÀ¯nb Øew thZ\bpsS, s\m¼c¯nsâ, A]am\¯nsâ kmlNcy¯nembncpóp. Ccp]Xmw hmIy¯nð ]dbpóXv, "A§s\ Ah³ ImcmKrl¯nð InSóp;' (Dev]¯n 39:20) tPmk^ns\ A`nam\apÅ, A\p{KloXamb NpaXebpÅ Hcp tPmenbnð \nópw Imcm{Kl¯nte¡p amÁs¸«t¸mÄ AXp IpÁw Hópw sN¿msX Bbncpón«p IqSn A§s\ Ah³ ImcmKrl¯nð InSóp. s]m«¡pgnbnð InSót¸mgpw, s]m¯nt^dnsâ `h\¯nð the¡mc\mbncpót¸mgpw hoïpw Imcm{Kl¯nð InSt¡ïn hót¸mgpw tPmk^v Hcp henb Imcyw Adnªncpóp, F´mbncpóp AXv? CXv ssZh¯nsâ hgnbmWv, CXv ssZh¯nsâ \ntbmKamWv. Fsó \nÀ¯nbncn¡pó Cu {]XnIqeXbpsS Xo¨pfbnð, AXp ssZhw Adnªpqw A\phZn¨pw sImïpÅXmWv. AXpsImïv hntZzj¯nsâsbm ]IbpsSsbm bmsXmcp emô\bpw tPmk^nsâ a\Ênð Dïmbncpónñ. tPmk^nð \nópw A{]ImcapÅ {]Xn^e\w Dïmbnñ. tPmk^v AhnsS kwXr]vX\mbncpóp. PohnX¯nse apÅpIfpsS A\p`h§fnð ssZh¯nsâ kmón²yhpw \ntbmKhpw tPmk^v ZÀin¨ncpóp.

ssZhw tPmk^nt\mSp IqsS Ccpóp. ImcmKrl{]amWn¡p Aht\mSp Zb tXmó¯¡h®w Ah\p Ir]\ðIn; (Dev]¯n 39:21) tPmk^ns\ C«ncpóXv IpïdbnemWv. AXp IpÁhmfnIfpsS XShdbmWv. A]am\ `mc¯nð eÖ tXmtóï IpÁmtcm]W¯nð Bbncpó B kab¯v. tPmk^ns\ kt´mjhm\m¡nbXv F´mbncpóp? AXv 21þmw hmIy¯nð ImWpóXpt]mse, "Fómð btlmh tbmtk^nt\mSpIqsS Ccpóp,' B Xncn¨dnhpw hnizmkhpambncpóp Hcp kzm´\ kao]\¯n\v tPmk^ns\ X¿mdm¡nbXv.

]ecpw apJw adbv¡pó, ]ecpw Hgnªp amdpó ]ecpw IïmednbmsX Xncnªp amdpó ]e hnZKvZ tUmIvSdòmcpw differential diagnosis sNbvXv BibnñmsX ]cnXyPn¡pó tcmK¡nS¡bnð \t½mSp IqsS Ccn¡phm³ btlmh Dïmbncn¡pw. AXmWv \½psS Bizmkw. btlmh \½psS A]am\ `mc¯nð, GIm´Xbnð \t½mSp IqsS Ccn¡póp. "\mep ]pcpjòmÀ sI«gnªp Xobnð \S¡póXp Rm³ ImWpóp; AhÀ¡p Hcp tISpw X«o«nñ; \mema¯hs³d cq]w Hcp ssZh]p{Xt\mSp H¯ncn¡póp (Zm\osbðv 3:25) Xo¨qfbpsS kpc£nX AIe¯nð \nóv cmPmhv t\m¡n¡mWpó ImgvNbmWv CXv. \nc]cm[nXz¯nsâ, kl\¯nsâ Xo¨qfbnð \nót¸mÄ ssZhw AhtcmSp IqsS \Sóp. ssZh¯n\v AIse \nóv BÚm]n¡mambncpóp. AIse \nóv Xo¨qfsb sISp¯mambncpóp. Fómð {]`m]qcamb ssZhw AhtcmsSm¸w Xo¨qfbnð IqSn \Sóp. \½psS IãXbnepw s\m¼c¯nepw kzÀ¤¯nð \nópw Ið¸n¡póh\ñ ssZhw. BImiw Nmbn¨v Cd§nhcpóh\mWv \½psS ssZhw.

]tßmkv Zzo]nð GI\mbncpót¸mÄ tbmlóm³ Znhy ZÀi\¯nsâ BßhnhiXbnembncpót¸mÄ tI«Xv, C{]Imcambncpóp: tbip{InkvXphns³d shfn¸mSp: thK¯nð kw`hn¸m\pÅXp Xs³d Zmkòmsc ImWnt¡ïXnóp ssZhw AXp Ah\p sImSp¯p. Ah³ AXp Xs³d ZqX³ apJm´cw Ab¨p Xs³d Zmk\mb tbmlóm\p {]ZÀin¸n¨p. (shfn¸mSp 1:1) \mSpIS¯s¸« \nÊlmb AhØbnemWv ssZh¯nsâ Cu shfn]mSv DïmbXv. PohnX¯nsâ resources Fñmw sh«n Ipdbv¡s¸« {]XnIqeXbpsS kab¯v hcphm\pÅ kIe XeapdIÄ¡pw temImhkm\w hscbpÅ ZnhyÚm\¯nsâ NpcpfpIÄ Agn¨Xv GIm´XbpsS Tight Corner ð Bbncpóp.

AXpsImïv, \mw ZpxJ¯nsâ XShdbnð hogpt¼mÄ Hóp \ap¡p Dd¸mWv. tKm{X]nXmhmb bmt¡m_v ]dªXpt]mse "ChnsS ssZhw Dïmbncpóp, \nÝbw.' PohnX¯nsâ {]XnIqeXIfnð \½Ä X\nsb Añ. tPmk^n\v B AhKmlhpw t_m²yhpw ZrV\nÝbhpw Dïmbncpóp.

B XShdbnð InS¡pt¼mÄ tPmk^v A\p`hn¨ asÁmcp Imcyw: \s½ Cu XShdbnð B¡pt¼mgmWv ]e Ir]Ifpw ssZhw Hcp¡n¯cpóXv. When we are in the tight corners of life, we receive some special graces, wonderful graces, amazing graces. A¯cw Ir]IÄ XShdbnð am{Xw In«póXmWv. PohnX¯nse A\pIqeamb kmlNcy§fnð Ah \ap¡p e`n¡bnñ. "ImcmKrl{]amWn¡p Aht\mSp Zb tXmó¯¡h®w Ah\p Ir]\ðIn;' (Dev]¯n 39:21) Imcm{Kl{]amWn¡v A{]Imcw Hcp Positive attitude DïmIphm³ ImcWw tPmk^v XShdbnð InSt¡ïnhóXpsImïv am{Xambncpóp. PohnX¯nð Hóp ]ndtIm«p Xncnªpt\m¡nbmð CXp \ap¡pw a\ÊnemIpw.

\òIÄ, \ñ kplr¯p¡Ä klmb lkvX§Ä \o«n PohnX¯nte¡v ]et¸mgpw ISóphcpóXv Xnàm\p`h§fpsS thentbÁ¯nemWv. AXp PohnX¯nsâ henb Hcp providence BWv. Aóp e`n¨Xmb kulrZw Aóp ]cnNbs¸«v Asñ¦nð aÁmcmepw ]cnNbs¸Sp¯n PohnX¯nte¡p ISóphó kplr¯p¡Ä, Hcp ]s£ A¯mWnsbóp \mw IcpXntb¡mhpó ssZhZmkòmÀ CXymZnIsfñmw PohnX¯nð hfsc hnes¸«XmWv. Ah \½psS PohnXs¯ amÁnadn¡póp. \apt¡hÀ¡pw Adnbmhpó DÅnð X«pó at\mlcamb Hcp ]m«pïv. B ]m«p FgpXnb a\pjysâ, AXv FgpXphm\pÅ kmlNcys¯¡pdn¨v ]dbpóXn\pap³]v AXnse Nne BZy ioepIÄ \ap¡v HmÀ½n¡mw.

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Cu ]m«v FgpXnb Bfnsâ PohnX A\p`hw \ap¡v Hóv ]cnNbs¸Smw.. KÄ^nð tPmen sN¿pt¼mÄ hfsc ip` {]Xo£ItfmsS sI«ns¸m¡nb Business s]mfnªp. s]mfnsªóp am{Xañ, AhnsS \ne\nð¡m³ Ignbm¯h®w henb IS_m²yXbmbn. ]nsó, BsI sN¿mhpó Hcp Imcyw \m«nðsNóv DÅsXñmw hnÁv ISw ho«pI FóXmWv. ]s£ Immigration Center te¡p ISót¸mÄ Adnªp; \nsâ _m²yXbpsS Nne hyhØIÄ A\pIqeasñ¦nð \nsó AhnsS ]nSn¨v PbneneSbv¡pw. Immigration \p thïn Iyqhnð \nð¡pt¼mÄ lrZbw XpSn¡phm³ XpS§n. ASp¯ \nanjw F´pw kw`hn¡mw. icocamsI hnbÀ¡phm³ XpS§n. hñm¯ AkzØX, A\nÝnXXzw. Iuïdntem«v \o§pt´mdpw henb B[nbpw ]cthihpw. Að¸w Ignªt¸mÄ ]ndInð \nópw Hcp ssI At±l¯nsâ tXmfnð X«n. A]cnX\mb B a\pjy\pambn klrZw ]¦n«tijw bmsXmcp kt¦mNhpw IqSmsX Xsâ kwLÀjhpw \nÊlmbXbpw apgph\mbn B a\pjyt\mSv Xpdóp ]dªp. Hópcïp BÄ IqsStb DÅp C\n Iuïdnð F¯m³. Fñmw £atbmsS tI«tijw A]cnNnX\mb B a\pjy³ ]dªp, \n§fpsS Fñm IS§fpw ho«n, B _nkn\Êv kwc`w Xm³ FSp¯psImÅmsaóv. At±l¯n\v hnizkn¡m\mbnñ. Cu A\p`h¯nsâ ]Ým¯e¯nð FgpXnbXmWv Cu ]m«nsâ at\mlcamb hcnIÄ. Bßmhnsâ s\m¼c¯nð\nóv FgpXpó Km\§Ä¡v F{Xam{Xw PohnXkv]Àinbmb aÀ½hpw s]mcpfpw DïmIpsaóv Cu ]m«p]mSpt¼mÄ \ap¡p a\ÊnemIpw. IpïdbpsS Ccpfnð Ir]bv¡v BÄcq]w e`n¡póp. AXp ssZh¯nsâ Hcp ]²XnbmWv.

Cu Ccp«dbnð InS¡pt¼mgmWv tPmk^n\v kz]v\hymJym\w Fó Xme´v e`n¨Xv. AXn\p ap¼v AÀ°h¯mb kz]v\§Ä Iïv tPmk^v A¼cs¸«n«pïv. Fómð kz]v\hymJym\¯nsâ kn²n e`n¡m³ `mKyapïmbXv Ipïdbnðsh¨mWv. Xme´pw Ir]Ifpw \ðIm³ ssZhw \s½ sImïpt]mIpóXv s\m¼cs¸Sp¯pó Xo¨qfbnte¡mWv. Fómð kl\t¯msS AXnte¡q ISópsNñm³ hnk½Xw Im«póXpsImïv ssZh¯nsâ AXnhntijamb ]e Ir]Ifpw \ap¡p \ãamIpóp. Nne {]tXyIamb hnes¸« \ðhc§Ä \ðIphm³ IãXbpsS ]mTimebnte¡v \s½ \bn¡póp. kzÀ¤w t\cn«p\S¯pó FI kÀÆIemime Suffering BWv. AXnð \nópw graduate sN¿pt¼mÄ ]e kn²nIfpw e`yamIpóp. AXpsImïmWv ]utemkv At¸mkvXe³ ]dªXv: IãX kln£vWXsbbpw kln£vWX kn²Xtbbpw kn²X {]Xymitbbpw Dfhm¡póp, Fóv. hyànXz hnImk¯nsâ henb Hcp XXzhpw ]mThpamWv CXv. kÀ¤mßIamb IgnhpIÄ, krãn]camb Isï¯epIÄ Fñmw ZpcnX¡fcnbnemWv Dcn¯ncnbpóXv. im]¯nepw \ntj[ at\m`mh¯nepambncn¡póhÀ¡v Cu Ir]IÄ e`n¡mdnñ.

ASp¯Xmbn, tPmk^nsâ Ipïdbnð\nópw \mw ]Tn¡pó asÁmcp ]mTw, B A´co£¯nemWv \mw GÁhpw A[nIw ^ew Imbn¡póXv FóXmWv. tPmk^v hnð¡s¸«nñmbncpóp Fóv kmµÀ`nIambn \ap¡v Hóp Nn´n¡mw. ]nXmhnsâ AXy[nIamb hmÕeyw ]Án Pohn¨ncpó Hcp km[mcW aI³. A{]ImcapÅ NpÁp]mSnð hfÀóp hcpambncpó tPmk^ns\ Hcp]s£ temIw Adnbpambncpónñ. Fómð s]m«¡nWdnte¡p hens¨dnbs¸SpIbpw, bnivamtbeyÀ¡p hnð¡s¸SpIbpw sNbvXs¸«t¸mÄ tPmk^v hfsc ^ew Imbn¡pó Hcp Ið¸hr£ambn amdn. an{kboanð tPmk^v t]m¯ot^dnsâ `h\¯nð DtZymKØ\mbn ]mÀ¡pt¼mÄ btlmh tbmtk^ns³d \nan¯w an{kboaycpsS ho«ns\ A\p{Kln¨p; ho«nepw hbenepw Ah\pff kIe¯ntòepw btlmhbpsS A\p{Klw Dïmbn; tPmk^v ISópsNónSs¯ñmw A\p{Klamcn Dïmbn. \½psS kzb A\p`h¯nte¡v Bg¯nð Xncnªp t\m¡nbmepw Cu {]Xn`mkw \ap¡v hyàamIpw. ]pXnb Dtòjhpw, ]pXnb A\p{Kl§fpw, ]pXnb DÄ¡mgvNIfpw \ap¡p e`n¨n«pÅXv {]XnkÔnIfpsS \SphnemWv. IãX ^ew ]pds¸Sphn¡póXn\pÅ kabamWv. AXpsImïv IãXbnð tamN\w t\Sn ]pd¯phótijw ^ew ]pds¸Sphn¡mw Fóp \mw iTn¡cpXv. AXv \ntj[mßIamb {]XnIcWamWv.

tPm¬ _p\nb³ Pilgrim's Progress FgpXnbXv bp²`oXnbnð, acWs¯ apónð Iïv Pohn¨ kmlNcy¯nemWv.. AXv At\Imbncw a\pjycpsS a\Ênð A\p{Kl¯nsâ s]cpagbmbn s]bvXnd§n. ^e{]Zamb Xocpa\§Ä FSpt¡ïXv IãXbpsS \SphnemWv. kar²nbpsS \Sphnð Pohn¡pó Ipªp§Ä Zmcn{Zyw Fs´óv AdnªpIqSm¯ lX`mKycmWv. hni¡póhcpsS temIs¯¡pdn¨v AhÀ¡v AdnªpIqSm. AXpsImïv AhcpsS PohnX¯nð ]e ]cnanXnIfpw DïmIpóp.

PohnX¯nsâ Cñmbvabnepw hñmbvabnepw cïp sN¼pImiv ssZhkón[nbnð kaÀ¸n¡pt¼mgmWv AXp henb hgn]mSmbn IcpXs¸SpóXv. \½psS amXm]nXm¡Ä AhcpsS Cñmbvabnð \nópw kaÀ¸n¨ sNdphgn]mSpIfpsS A\p{Kl§fmWv Cós¯ Xeapd A\p`hn¡póXv. CñmbvabpsSbpw \ãt_m[¯nsâbpw A\p`h¯nð sImSp¡phm\pw {InbmßIambn {]XnIcn¡m\pw \ap¡p km[n¡Ww. tPmk^ns\ kÀ¤mßI {]Xn`mimenbm¡n amÁnbXv Cu IpïdbmWv. Ccp«dbnð Hcn¡epw {]Xymi ssIshSnbcpXv. IãXIsf Ipdp¡p hgnIfneqsS AXnPohn¡m³ {ian¡póXv PohnX¯nsâ Hcp Zpc´amWv.

Ahkm\ambn, tPmk^nsâ A\p`h§fnð \nópw \mw ]Tn¡pó ]mTw, a\pjycpsS kzmÀ°X apew hmXnepIÄ ASbv¡s¸Spt¼mÄ ssZh¯nsâ kmón²yw aqew At\Iw km²yXIfpsS hmXnepIÄ Xpd¡s¸Spóp FópÅXmWv. XtómsSm¸w Imcm{Kl¯nð _²\mbn InSó an{kbow cmPmhmb ^dthmsâ ]m\]m{XhmlIòmcpsS {]amWn¡p, aqóp Znhk¯nóIw ^dthm³ \nsó ISm£n¨p, hoïpw \ns³d Øm\¯p B¡pw; \o ]m\]m{XhmlI\mbn ap¼nes¯ ]Xnhpt]mse ^dthms³d I¿nð ]m\]m{Xw sImSp¡pw; Fó kz]v\ hymJym\w Adnbn¨p sImSp¯p. tPmkt^m Aht\mSv Hcp Imcyw am{Xw At]£n¨p. Fómð \o ip`ambncn¡pt¼mÄ Fsó HmÀ¯p FtómSp Zb sNbvXp ^dthms\ Fs³d hkvXpX t_m[n¸n¨p Fsó Cu ho«nð\nóp hnSphnt¡Wta! GXp hn[hpw B Ipïdbnð \nópw c£s]SpI FóXp am{Xambncpóp tPmk^nsâ At¸mgs¯ Dt±iyw. F¦nepw ]m\]m{XhmlIòmcpsS {]amWn tbmtk^ns\ HmÀ¡msX Ahs\ adópIfªp. CXv \½psS PohnX NpÁp]mSnð \S¡pó Hcp km[mcW kw`hamWv.

Fómð ssZhtam tPmk^ns\ adópIfªnñ. km²yXIfpsS At\Iw ]pXnb hmXnepIÄ Xpd¡s¸«p. tPmk^v an{kbnanse a{´nbmbn. tPmk^v an{kbnanse kIe¯n\pw A[n]Xnbmbn. knwlmk\wsImïp am{Xw Rm³ \nsó¡mÄ henbh\mbncn¡pw Fóp ^dthm³ Ið¸n¨p. tZi¯p £maw Dïmbn«p Dghpw sImbv¯pw Cñm¯ kwhÕc§Ä Dïmbt¸mÄ `qanbnð AhÀ¡p k´Xn tijnt¡ïXnópw hentbmcp c£bmð bmt¡m_v Krl¯nsâbpw an{kbnanse kIe P\¯nsâbpw Pohs\ c£nt¡ïXnópw ssZhw tPmk^ns\ ImcW`qX\m¡n.

\mw IãXbpsS Xo¨qfbnð shs´cnbpt¼mÄ, \ãt_m[¯nsâ \oÀ¨pgnbnð AebSn¡pt¼mÄ, hncl¯nsâbpw thÀ]mSnsâbpw NpÁp]mSnð \nópsImïv tX§pt¼mÄ, tcmK¯nsâ \ocmfn¸nSn¯¯nð s\SphoÀ¸nSpt¼mÄ, A§s\ \mw PohnX¯nsâ hnhn[ taJeIfnembn Tight Corner ð \nÀ¯s¸Spt¼mÄ tPmk^v Ipïdbnð \nópw ]Tn¨ ]mT§Ä \ap¡v Dt¯P\w \ðIs« Fóp {]mÀ°n¡póp.

[Message delivered in Ecumenical Convention, Philadelphia at St. Thomas Orthodox Church]


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