Kono chinta nei

Kasbay mamar baRi ar Konnagare jethur baRi chhaRa ami jiibone je jaygatay sobtheke beshi baar gechhi, seta holo Puri. maayer kole chepe gechhi, babar 6 foot uNchu kNadher dudike du-paa jhuliye bose gechhi, protyek annual poriikkhar por gechhi, protyek alternate goromer chhutite gechhi, college-e poRar somoy jokhon prithiibir sobkichhu niyei abishwas tunge tokhon gechhi, ebong baRir sobar muchki haasi agrajhyo kore mondirer trisiimanay paa na diye eka eka somudrer tiire bose borer hoddo hoyechhi.

Somudre hutopati kore snan ar pheriwalar kNadhe jholano aluminium-er patre shalpata dhaka dewa mishti khawa ar probol doradori kore sosta jhinuker mala kena chhaRa Purite ar je bishoyta anibarjo chhilo seta holo Kunthiya poribarer songe sakkhatkar. Gouranga Kunthiya tosyo pita Gopal Kunthiya tosyo pita Gagan Kunthiya erokom ke jane kotoshoto tosyo aage amar kono ek puurbopurush kono ek Kunthiya pandar khatay nijer naamdham likhiye esechhilen, sei theke Puri gelei Kunthiya poribarer totkaliin jiibito protinidhir sathe amader dekha hoto.

Dekha hoto bolata aboshyo bhul. amader Udaygiri-Khandagiri-Nandankananer aafing khawa shiirNo jhimonto sada bagh lokkhotomo baar dekhar dombondho schedule-er moddhye Kunthiyara thik kayda kore amader sathe dekha korar somoy baar korten. ese bose kushol binimoy korten, pheriwalar theke sokalbela kena mishti ar Kakatuyar khaja udorsaat korten, amader sobar mathay haat rekhe biRbiR kore ashirbaad diten ar jawar somoy dokkhiNa niye jete bhulten na.

Routine-er moto.

Kunthiya moshai dorjar baire paa rakha matro amrao routine kore hasahasi kortam. nirmol hasahasi.

Ekbochhor khali ei routine-er ekta mone rakhar moto byatyoy ghotechhilo. Gouranga na Gopal, kon Kunthiya seta ekhon ar mone nei, ese mishti ar khaja kheye, dokkhiNa niye othhbar muhuurte hothat kii mone kore abar bose poRe fos kore amar haat tene niye dekhte shuru korlen. byapartar jonyo amra keui prostut chhilamna, tai haat dekhadekhir proti asiim abogna thaka sotweo baba maa thotomoto kheye chup kore roilen. ar amar kotha to chheRei din. merudondo amar ekhono nei, tokhono chhilona. Kunthiya moshai gombhiir mukhe amar haat neRecheRe dekhe sohanubhuutir sure baba maake bollen, e meye bhogabe apnader. ja rojgar koren tar ardhek berobe eke daktar dekhate.

Robi Thakurke tukle dosh nei, tai bolchhi, er theke abyortho bhobishyodbaNii amra keui ar jiibone kokhono shunini.

Kintu tini etei thamlen na. amar haat chheRe thakumar haat niye poRlen. du minute chup kore theke, chokh tule thakumar chokher dike soja takiye asombhob niruttap golay bollen,

“Apni 88 bochhor boyose mara jaben.”

Bole amader 4 joner hNaa kora mukher samne diye jholabag kNadhe tule aboliilay dorja diye beriye gelen.

Sebochhor amader haasita ar ato praNkhola hoyni, bolai bahulyo.

Etodin pore abar sediner kothata mone poRlo karoN khobor esechhe thakuma Nursing Home-e. bolar moto asukh kichhu nei. bardhokyoi prodhan karoN. thakumar haat paa shirdNaRa eto buRo hoye gechhe je ar nijeder kaaj thikmoto korte parchhe na. tader dosh dewa jayna, meghe meghe 82 to holo. Phone-e maayer raatjaga duschinta joRano gola shunlam, babar apato nishchinto golar pechhone lukote chawa bhoytake dhore phelteo koshto holona.

Kintu amar kichhutei bhoy lagchhena keno ke jane. ami dibbi office-e aschhi, coffee room-e colleague-der sathe adda marchhi, emonki Abantorer jonyo post-o likhchhi. nijeri adbhut lagchhilo. tahole ki thakumake ar bhalobasina ager moto? thakumake baad diyei nijer jiibonta kolpona korte shikhe gechhi ei ko’bochhorer duure thakay? Out of sight out of mind? Thakuma?

Nijeke jor kore mone koranor cheshta korlam, ei boyose ja kichhu ghotte pare jokhon tokhon. maayer next phone-ta ele ekta bishesh khobor shonar rehearsal dilam mone mone besh kobar. kichhutei kichhu kaaj dilo na.

KaroN ami nishchit thakuma baRi phire asbe. ami nishchit samner Robibar phone-er opaare thakuma ready thakbe paRar chena, half-chena lokeder hNaRir khobor niye. baki sobai jokhon kobe biye korchhis jigges kore kore kaner poka noRiye debe, tokhon amar thakuma nishchinto golay bolbe, “Sona bhalo koirya khaiyo ar mon diya chakrita koiro. byas.”

Ar tachhaRa Kunthiyar bhobishwadbaNiitakei ba bhule jai ki kore. 88 ekhono anek duur thakuma, tar aage amader aro anek anekbaar dekha hobe. keu atkate parbe na. chintar kichchhu nei.