Chandra Kotha – Part IV (Bengali)

Tarpor bollo… You are just brilliant kuheli… Asadharon ! Kuheli bollo… Jah baba… Ami abar ki korlam? Tomal bollo… Tumi ar tomar bangla byakoron somossa tar ordhek er o beshi somadhan kore felle kuheli. Kichhutei bujhte parchhilam na… Akkhon joler moto porishkar hoye gelo sob. Kuheli ke namiye diye abar 3 jone mukho mukhi boslo. Tomal gargi ke bollo dorja ta lagiye dite… gargi dorja bondho kore phire ele tomal bollo… Paragraph ta abar boli… ” moddhyo boyos poth dekhabe/kothay matha khurte hobe/sothik pother sondhanete chokrakare ghurchhe hay!/ akar bare akar kome, sholo-kola purno hoy.”… Ebar kuhelir moto bangla byakoron e jai cholo. Amra akar mane size vabchhilam. Kintu kuheli jokkhon byakoron er aa-kar bollo tokkhoni bepar ta clear holo. Asole eta aa-kar e. Prothom line er akta word.. ” boyos” ar ditiyo line er akta word ” hay ” achhe… Tai na? Ebar aa-kar barao ar komao…

Mane aa-kar jog koro ar aa-kar baad dao. Boyos er ba er pore aa-kar jog koro ar hay er ho e aa-kar ta baad dao… Ki holo boloto? ” bayos ” ar “hoy”… Tai na?… Bayos mane jano tomra? Gargi kuheli matha nere janalo je jane na… Tomal bollo… Bayos mane holo “kak”… “Crow”. Ar “hoy” mane jano? Kuheli hollo… Hmmm.. Hoy mane haoa? Toma bollo… Hmmm… Kintu aro akta mane achhe… ” hoy “… Mane holo… Horse… ” ghora “. Akkhon bolo to… Kak ar ghora e bari te kothay achhe? 2jonei ak sathe bollo… Barir samner uthane. Tomal bollo… Right. abar akta cigarette jele tomal bolte suru korlo… chandranath er upor amar asomvob sroddha bere gelo. Ki asadharon sutro likhe gechhen guptodhan lukate. Sadharonoto akta sutrer aktai mane hoy… Kintu ekhane.. Kobita tay… Akta kothar e anek gulo mane… 2 to ba 3te ba 4 te. Jotokkhon boyos ke amra bayos hisabe abishkar korini…

Tokkhon moddhyo boyos er mane majh raat… lunar cycle er 6th or 7th day… Abar jei boyos ta bayos hoye gelo… Omni mane daralo kak. tomader gari barandar upor khodai kora kak er kolshi te pathor felar chhobi ta mone achhe? Tar vitore anek gulo kak achhe… Ekhane ” moddhyo bayos “… Mane majh khaner kak tar kotha bola hoyechhe… Se poth dekhabe… ” kothay matha khurte hoy”… Abar 2to mane… Tumi thik e bolechhile gargi.. Khurte hobe… Kintu ekhane kothay matha khurte hoy er o mane achhe… Chhobi ta vabo… Kak ta kintu pathor felchhe na… Se kolshi te matha ghoschhe… Ei obosthay chhobi ta khodai kora hoyechhe… Mane akta kolshi achhe kothao na kothao… Setai khurte hobe. Kintu kothay? Porer line e tar somadhan.. ” sothik pother sondhanete.. Chokrakare ghurchhe hay!”.. Hay ta hoy koro… Mane thik jayga dekhabe hoy orthat ghora ta ke chokrakare ghorale. Ar egulo sob thik thak korte parle… ” sholo-kola purno hoy”… Mane… Guptodhan peye jabe. Kuheli bollo… Tomal da aaj raat ei ghora ta ke ghuriye dekhle hoy na? Tomal bollo… Na… Sutro jokkhon porishkar…

Tokkhon sutrer kotha motoi chola valo. Aaj ghorale hoyto kichhui pabo na… Kintu sotru ra ba onno lok jene jete pare.. Seta uchit hobe na… Kaal shosthi… Kaal raat er dekhbo ja dekhar. Shalini phone korechhilo se porshu asbe…. Tar age ticket payni.. Oke chharai amra kaal kaaj e nambo.. Karon din nosto korle abar hoyto 15 din wait korte hote pare. Gargi ar kuheli 2jon e tomal er songe sohomot holo. Tomal bollo… Sabdhan.. Esob kotha jeno keu na jane… Amon ki nijeder vitor o alochona korbe na. Ami kintu bipod er gondho pachhi.. Ami ter pachhi… Amader chhayar moto onusoron kora hochhe… Tai khub sabdhan ! gargi bollo… Tai? Tomal da? Tomal ghar nere bollo… Hmmm ! Raat e khete bose aaj ar srijon ke dekha gelo na. Ambarish ar tomal khete boslo. Trisha boudi ke jigges kore jana gelo srijon er shorir ta valo lagchhe na… Tai aaj ektu age agei kheye suye porechhe.

Ambarish jothariti express goti te dinner sesh kore uthe gelo. Tomal aka hotei trisha boudir adi-ros jege uthlo. Chapa golay bollo… Raat e dorja khola rekho… Sobai ghumiye porle asbo. Tarpor chokh mere bollo… Tomar jontor ta ki khub boro naki vai? Pichhone nite gele ki songe tel niye jete hobe? Tomal bollo… Kano? Roj dhukiye o dhila korte pareni srijon? Akkhono tel lagbe? Trisha mukh ta banglar 5 kore bollo… Huh… Ja size or? O diye ar ki dhila korbe? Orokom 2to nite pari ami. Tomal bollo.. Tai naki? Chhoto size bujhi? Kintu kaal to khub chechachhilen? Trisha bollo.. Orokom nyakami ektu korte hoy… Noile purush manush jongli hoy na. Tomal bollo… Jongli pochhondo bujhi? Trisha abar chokh motkalo… Voddor lok er to nunu hoy…

Amar chai akhamba bara ! Trishar mukhe ato khola khuli kotha sune tomal er moto sob ghate jol khaoa manush er o kaan gorom hoye gelo… Nijeke bollo… Sabdhan tomal ! Kaal porechhili jongli billir pallay… Aaj ker ta manush kheko baghini ! Dinner er por kuheli tomaler ghore elo… Tar hoyto ektu ador khabar ichha chhilo.. Kintu tomal bollo… Aaj na darling… Aaj onno appointment achhe. Kuheli chokh boro boro kore bollo… Aaj o gargi? Tarpor mukh kalo kore bollo… Amake to vulei gele dekhchhi? Tomal bollo… Uhu gargi na… Borong aaj gargi ke e ghore asa atkate hobe tomake. Ebar kuhelir kotha atke gelo… Gargi noy… Ami o noy.. Tobe ke? Shit ! Trisha boudi?!! Tomal miti miti heshe ghar narlo. Kuheli jeno bissas e korte parchhe na.. Bollo.. Take abar kokkhon potale? Tomal bollo… Boso… Bolchhi. Tarpor kaal raat er kotha ar aaj dupurer kotha sob khule bollo kuheli ke. Kuhelir bishmoy jeno badh e manchhe na.