Selected Writings by Sanmugam Sabesan

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fUzh vd;fpd;w fz;fl;L tpj;ij

26 March 2004

jkpoPo tpLjiyg; Nghuhl;lj;jpw;F> fUzh vd;fpd;w jkpod; ,ioj;j> ,ioj;J tUfpd;w JNuhfr; nray;fs;> xl;Lnkhj;jj; jkpoPo neQ;rq;fisAk; gjwr; nra;Jjhd; tpl;lJ! mjpYk;> Fwpg;ghfg; Gyk;ngau;e;J thOk; jkpoPo kf;fs; gl;l Ntjid msg;gupaJ. gy;yhapuf;fzf;fhd iky; njhiytpw;F mg;ghy;> jha; kz;izj; jk; clyhy; kl;Lk; gpupe;J thOfpd;w ,e;j cs;sq;fs; cs;thq;fpa Nrhfj;jijr; nrhy;ypy; tbg;gJk; vspJ my;y!

,e;j neUf;fb Njhd;wpAs;s fhyfl;lj;jpy;> vk;ktupy; ngUk;ghd;ikNahupd; vz;zj;jpy; vOfpd;w Nfs;tpfSk; xNu tplaj;ij Rw;wpNa miktij ehk; fhzf;$bajhf cs;sJ. 'vg;NghJ ,e;j neUf;fb epiy jPUk;?@ ',e;jj; JNuhfr; nray; vt;thW KbTf;Ff; nfhz;L tug;gLk;?" vg;NghJ vkJ neQ;rq;fspy; ghy;thu;f;Fk; nra;jp tUk;?". vd;gJ Nghd;w Nfs;tpfNs fuprid nfhz;l neQ;rq;fspy; vOe;j tz;zk; cs;sd.

ehl;Lg;gw;Ws;s ve;j cs;sq;fspYk;> ,ay;ghf vof;$ba vz;zq;fs; jhk; ,it! Mdhy;> ,q;Nf xU Kf;fpakhd - kpf Kf;fpakhd - tplaj;ijr; Rl;bf;fhl;l Ntz;ba flik vkf;Fz;L. jkpoPo kf;fspd; jhu;kPfr; rpe;jidfis> ,d;iwa jpdk;> ,e;jg; Gjpa neUf;fbapy; kl;LNk Ftp;j;J itgjw;fhd Kaw;rpfisj;jhd;> jkpo;j; Njrpa tpNuhj rf;jpfs; Kad;W tUfpd;wd. mjpy; XusT ntw;wpAk; fz;Ls;sd vd;gJk; Ntjidahd cz;ikjhd;@ ,J xU fz;fl;L tpj;ij!

,e;jf; fz;fl;L tpj;ij Fwpj;Jr; rw;W tpupthfTk; tpsf;fkhfTk; ju;f;fpg;gJ> ,e;j Ntisapy; Kf;fpakhdnjhd;whf ehk; fUJfpd;Nwhk;. ,e;jf; fUzh vd;fpd;w Kd;id ehs; jkpo;g;Nghuhsp> ,d;iwa jpdk; NgRfpw tplaq;fs; Fwpj;Jk;> fhl;Lfpd;w fhl;rpfs; Fwpj;Jk; rpy Clfq;fs; Cjpg; ngUg;gpj;J cw;rhfkhf nra;jp ntspapl;L tUfpd;wd. rpq;fs Ngupdthj Clfq;fSk;> jkpo; Njrpa tpNuhj jkpo; Clfq;fSk; ,jpy; ngUk; gq;fpid tfpg;gjpy; Kd;dpw;fpd;wd. fUzhtpd; fhuzkhf vOe;Js;s ,e;jj; jw;fhypf neUf;fb Fwpj;Jg; G+jhfukhd nra;jpfis ntspapl;L tUk; ,e;jj; jkpo; tpNuhj rf;fpfspd; Mo; kdj;J Mirjhd; vd;d?

jd;Dila jdp;g;gl;l eyDf;fhfTk;> jd;Raeyj;jhy; tpise;jpl;l jtWfis epahag;gLj;Jtjw;fhfTk; gpuNjrthjj;ij Kd;dpWj;jp> ,d;W Kd;dpw;Fg; gpd; Kuzhfg; NgrpAk;> nray;gl;Lk; tUfpd;w fUzh vd;fpd;w jkpopdj; JNuhfp> jkpoPo tpLjiyg; Gypfs; ,af;fj;jpw;F vjpuhd typikahd rf;jpahf vjpu;fhyj;jpy; cUntLf;ff; $Lk; vd;W> ,e;j tpNuhj - JNuhf rf;jpfs; ek;Gfpd;wdth?

,y;iy - ,y;yNt ,y;iy

<oj; jkpopdKk;> Gyk;ngau;e;j jkpopdKk;> ,e;jf; fUzh vd;gtupd; fPo; mzptFj;J MjuT ey;Fk; vd;W> ,e;j jkpo; tpNuhj - JNuhf rf;jpfs; vz;Zfpd;wdth?

,y;iy - ,y;yNt ,y;iy!

',uhZtg; gilg;gy uPjpahf> fUzh vd;fpd;w ,e;jj; jtpu;fg;gl;l kdpjd;> jkpoPo kf;fs; rf;jpf;F vjpuhf jdpj;J epw;f KbAk;> vd;W ,e;j jkpo; tpNuhj - JNuhf rf;jpfs; rpe;jpj;J nray;gLfpd;wdth?

,y;iy - ,y;yNt ,y;iy!

,d;iwa fhyfl;lj;jpy;> fUzhtpd; nray;fisAk;> Ngr;Rf;fisAk; G+jhfukhf;fp fhl;Ltjd; %yk;> ehis - fUzh vd;fpd;w ,e;jj; jkpod;> jkpoPoj;ij ,uhZtuPjpahf> gpuNjr uPjpahf $WNghl;L tplKbAk; vd;W ,e;j jkpo; tpNuhj - JNuhf rf;jpfs; kdg;ghy; Fbf;fpd;wdth?

,y;iy - ,y;yNt ,y;iy!

,g;gbg;gl;l tprg;gpur;rhuk; fhuzkhf> cyf ehLfs; ahTk; jpuz;L vOe;J> fUzh vd;gtUf;F Mjuthf> jkpoPo tPLjiyg; Gypfs; ,af;fj;jpw;F vjpuhf Fuy; nfhLf;Fk; vd;W ,e;j jkpo; tpNuhj - JNuhf rf;jpfs; ek;Gfpd;wdth?

,y;iy - ,y;yNt ,y;iy!

vjpu;tUk; nghJj;Nju;jypy; ntw;wp ngw;W Ml;rp mikf;ff;$ba ve;j rpq;fsg; Ngupdthjf; fl;rpAk;> jkpoPo tpLjiyg; Gypfs; ,af;fj;ijg; Gwe;js;sp> fUzhNthL Ngr;Rthu;j;ijfis Nkw;nfhs;Sk; vd;W ,e;j jkpo; tpNuhj rf;jpfs; cz;ikahfNt vz;Zfpd;wdth?

,y;iy - ,y;yNt ,y;iy!

rpe;jpj;Jg;ghu;j;jhy;> - mJTk; Mwmku ,Ue;J rpe;jpj;Jg;ghu;j;jhy;> - ,e;jj; jkpo; - tpNuhj JNuhf rf;jpfspd; cz;ikahd Fwpf;Nfhs; vJntd;W Gupaf;$bajhf ,Uf;Fk;!

fUzh vd;fpd;w jkpopdj; JNuhfpapd; Raeyj;jpd; gpd;Nd xspe;J nfhz;L> ,e;jj; jkpo; tpNuhj JNuhf rf;jpfs; va;fpd;w mk;Gfs;> vjid Nehf;fpg; gha;fpd;wd vd;w cz;ikia mg;NghJjhd; Gupaf; $bajhf ,Uf;Fk;!

,e;j mk;Gfs; jkpo;j; Njrpaj;ij Nehf;fpf; Fwpitf;fg;gl;L> Vtg;gLfpd;wd. jkpoPo kf;fspd; Njrpag;gpur;ridia Fwpitj;J Vtg;gLfpd;wd. jkpoPo kf;fspd; mgpyhirfSf;F - Ntl;iff;F - vjpuhf ,e;j mk;Gfs; Vtg;gLfpd;wd.

jkpoPoj; Njrpaj; jiytu; NkjF NtYg;gps;is gpughfud; mtu;fs;> jd;Dila jd;dykw;w jpahfg;Nghuhl;l tuyhw;wpy; typAWj;jp> topfhl;b te;Js;s jkpoPoj; Njrpak; Fwpj;J ,t; Ntisapy; Fwpg;gpLtJ nghUj;jkhdjhFk;.

'ghuk;gupa jhaf G+kpiaAk;> jdpj;Jtkhd nkhopiaAk;> gz;ghl;ilAk; nfhz;Ls;s vkJ kf;fs; xU Njrpa ,dj;jtu;fs; Mthu;fs;. me;jj; Njrpa ,dk;> jkJ murpay; nghUshjhu tho;itj; jhNk jPu;khdpf;Fk; cupik nfhz;ltu;fs;. me;j cupikf; Nfhl;ghLjhd; Ra epu;za cupikahFk;. jkpo; kf;fs; jkJ nrhe;j kz;zpy;> tuyhw;W uPjpahfj; jhk;tho;e;J te;j ghuk;gupa kz;zpy;> me;epa rf;jpfspd; jiyaPL Mjpf;fk; ,d;wpr; Rje;jpukhf - nfsutkhf tho tpUk;Gfpwhu;fs;. jkJ nkhopia tsu;j;J> jkJ gz;ghl;il Ngzpj; jkJ nghUshjhuj;ij Nkk;gLj;jp> jkJ milahsj;ijg; ghJfhj;J tho tpUk;Gfpd;whu;fs;. jkJ jhaf kz;zpy; jk;ikj;jhNk MSk; Rahl;rp cupikNahL tho tpUk;Gfpd;whu;fs;. ,JNt vkJ kf;fspd; mgpyhir Ntl;if."

,t;thW vkJ jiytu; fl;bf;fhj;J te;Js;s jkpo;j; Njrpaj;jpw;F vjpuhf itf;fg;gLk; ,e;j JNuhf rpe;jidfSf;F ehk; ,lq;nfhLf;fhj tifapy; vkJ rpe;jidfis xUq;fpizf;f Ntz;ba Ntis> ,e;j NtisahFk;. ,d;W fUzhit Kd;itj;Jf; nfhz;L - mtUila gpuNjrthj;jpd; Clhf> jkpo; Njrpaj;jpw;nfjpuhd nraw;ghLfis> ,j;jPa rf;jpfs; Nkw;nfhz;L tUfpd;wd. tpiutpy; Kbag;NghFk; ,e;jf; fUzhtpd; fz;fl;Ltpj;ijiag; ghu;j;j vk;ktu; kdk; rQ;ryg;gl;Lf; nfhz;bUf;ifapy;> jkpo; tpNuhj rf;jpfNsh rj;jkpy;yhky; nfhs;if CLUty;fisr; nra;a Muk;gpj;Js;shu;fs;.

'jkpoPo tpLjiyg;Nghuhl;lk; vd;gJ Xu; MAjg; Nghuhl;lk; kl;Lk; my;y" - vd;gij ehk; gyjlitfs; typAWj;jpr; nrhy;ypNa te;Js;Nshk;. xU ,dthjg; Nghupd; mlf;FKiwf;F Kfq;nfhLj;J Nghuhb te;Js;s mNjNtisapy;> jdJ ,dj;Jf;Fs;Ns GiuNahbg;NghapUe;j rhjpf;nfhLikf;Fr; rhTkzp mbf;Fk; nraw;ghl;ilAk; jkpo;j; Njrpaj;jiyik ntw;wpfukhfr; nra;J te;Js;sJ. ,d;W cyfNk kj uPjpahfg; gpupe;J epd;W> kjntwp nfhz;L td;Kiwapy; <LgLifapy;> jkpo;j; Njrpaj;jiyikNah kj NtWghlw;w epiyg;ghl;bd; Clhf> jdJ Nghuhl;lj;ij efu;j;jpr; nrd;Ws;sJ.

jkpoPoj; Njrpa eyd; vd;gJ> gue;Jgl;l mstpy; tpupe;J nray;gl;L tUfpd;wJ vd;gNj cz;ikahFk;. rhjp> kj> tu;f;f> gpuNjr NtWghLfs; vJk; ,d;wp> jkpoPo Njrpa tpLjiyf;fhd Nghuhl;lj;ij nfhz;L nry;tjw;fhfj; Njrpaj; jiytu; mtu;fs; vt;tsT rpukg;gl;bUg;ghu;? - vd;gij ,e;j Ntisapy; vz;zpg; ghu;j;J tpaf;fpd;Nwhk;> mJkl;Lkh> ngz;zpd mbikj;jdj;ij cilg;gjw;F> jpUkjp ghu;tjp NtYg;gps;isapd; kfd; Nkw;nfhz;l eltbf;iffisAk; kwf;fj;jhd; KbAkh? rPjdg;gpur;rid vd;gJ> ngz;fSf;F vjpuhd r%f xLf;FKiwapd; xU ntspg;ghL vd;w fhuzj;jhy;> kzf;nfhilj; jilr;rl;lj;ij jiytu; jkpoPoj;jpy; mKyhf;fpaik xU Kd;khjpupahd rl;l tpjpay;yth? xU r%fj;jpd;> r%f - nghUshjhu mbg;gilfisAk;Gupe;J nfhz;L> mNjrkak; ngz;zpdj;jpw;F vjpuhf tpsq;fpa r%f kuGfSf;Fr; rhTkzp mbf;Fk; tifapy; kuGr; rl;lk; jkpoPoj;jpy; jpUj;jp mikf;fg;gl;lJ> rupj;jpuj;;jpy; ,lk;ngwf; $ba tplakhFk;.

MfNt jkpo; Njrpa tpLjiyf;fhd Nghuhl;lk; vd;gJ> kz; tpLjiyf;fhd MAjg; Nghuhl;lk; kl;Lky;y! rhjp xLf;FKiw> kjNtWghL> gpuNjrthjk;> tu;f;f NtWghL Nghd;w FiwghLfs; mw;w Njrpaj;ij fl;b vOg;GtJk; tpLjiyg; Nghuhl;lj;jpw;F mtrpakhfpd;wJ.

,e;jj; ju;f;fj;ij ,d;ndU tifahYk; rpe;jpj;J ghu;f;fyhk;. <oj;jkpod; kPJ> rpwPyq;fh mur gaq;futhjk; jpzpf;fg;gl;ljd; fhuzk; mtd; aho;ghzj; jkpod;> kl;lf;fsg;G jkpod; vd;gjhNyh> my;yJ mtd; kd;dhu; - td;dpj;jkpod; vd;gjhNyh my;y! mtd; jkpod; vd;gjhy; kl;LNk> mtd; kPJ rpwPyq;fh mur gaq;futhjq;fs; mtpo;j;J fl;ltpo;j;J tplg;gl;ld. jkpod; jkpodhf tho;tjhYk;@ mtd; NgRtJ jkpo; nkhopahf ,Ug;gjdyhYk;@ mtDf;F kjq;fis fle;j jdpj;Jtkhd gz;ghLk; - ehfuPfKk; ,Ug;gjhYk;> mtDf;nfd;W xU ghuk;gupa G+kp tho;tplkhf ,Ug;gjhYk;@ mtDila ,dk; xU Njrpa ,dkhf ,Ug;gjdhYk;@

mtid - me;jj; jkpoid - mtdJ nkhopia - mtdJ gz;ghl;il - mtdJ ehfuPfj;ij - mtdJ ghuk;gupa kz;iz> mtdJ ,dj;ij xopg;gjw;fhf> mopg;gjw;fhf> jkpo; Njrpa tpNuhj rf;jpfs; vg;NghJk; Kad;Nw te;Js;sd.

MfNtjhd;> jkpoPoj; Njrpaj;jiytu; mtu;fs; kz;kPl;Gg;Nghiu elhj;jp tUfpd;w mNj Ntisapy;> jkpo;j; Njrpaj;ij fl;b vOg;Gfpd;w kfj;jhd gzpiaAk; Gupe;J te;jhu;. Mf;fpukpg;Gg; Nghupy; mtiu nty;y Kbahj jkpo; tpNuhj rf;jpfs;> ,d;W jkpo;j; Njrpaj;jpd; kPJ Fwpitj;Js;sd. fUzh vd;fpd;w fz;fl;L tpj;ij eilngWfpd;w ,e;j Ntisapy;> jkpo;j; Njrpa xUikg;ghl;il mirj;Jg; ghu;f;fpd;w Kaw;rpfs; Nkw;nfhs;sg;Lfpd;wd.

md;Gf;Fupa Neau;fNs! fUzhtpd; $j;J tpiutpy; Kbe;J tpLk;. $j;ijg; ghu;f;Fk; Ntisapy;> $iuia gpupf;f KidAk; jpUlu;fSf;F ,lq;nfhlf;Fk; Neuky;y> ,J! fUzh Vw;gLj;jpa ,e;j neUf;fb tpiutpy; jPu;f;fg;gl;LtpLk;> my;yJ jPu;e;JtpLk;. ,e;j Ntisapy; ehk; fuprid nfhs;tjw;F NtW Kf;fpa tplaq;fs; cs;sd. vkJ kf;fspd; mgpyhirfis - Ntl;ifahd> ~jhafk; - Njrpak; - jd;dhl;rp - Raepu;za cupik| vd;gd mq;fPfupf;fg;gl Ntz;bajw;fhd nray;ghLfspy;> Gyk;ngau;e;j jkpoPoj;jtu;fshfpa ehk; ,wq;f Ntz;Lk;. jkpoPo tpLjiyg;Gypfs; ,af;fj;jpd;kPJ jil tpjpj;jpUf;Fk; rpy ehLfs;> mj;jilia ePf;f Ntz;bajw;fhd Nfhupf;iffs; tYthf Kd;itf;fg;gl Ntz;Lk;| Gyk;ngaue;;j ehLfspy; thOfpd;w jkpou;fSk; mtu;fis gpujpepjpj;Jtk; nra;fpd;w rq;fq;fSk>; fofq;fSk;> $l;likg;Gf;fSk;> ,e;j Kf;fpa nraw;ghLfis jdpahfTk;> $l;lhfTk; Nkw;nfhs;s Ntz;Lk; vd;W> ,t;Ntisapy;> cupikNahL Nfl;Lf;nfhs;fpNwhk;.

,t;Ntisapy; vjpu;tUk; Vg;gpuy; 5 Mk; jpfjpad;W Rtp]; ehl;by; eilngw ,Uf;fpd;w nghq;F jkpo; epfo;T> jkpo; kf;fspd; Ntl;iff;F cupa mq;fPfhuj;jpw;fhd Mjuit jpul;Ltjpy; ngU ntw;wp ngw;wpl jkpo;f;Fuy; rhu;gpy; ehKk; tho;JfpNwhk;! 

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