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mj;jpahak;-5

#uj;Jy; khapjh (czT epiwe;j kuit)

mstw;w mUshsDk; ep fuw;w md; GilNahDkhfpa my; yh`;tpd; jpUg;ngauhy;

(Jtq; Ffpd;Nwd;)

5:1. K/kpd; fNs! (ePq;fs; nra; J nfhz;l) cld; gbf;iffis (KOikahf) epiwNtw;Wq;fs; ;.
cq;fs; kPJ Xjpf;f hl;b ,Ug;gtw;iwj; jtpu kw;iwa ehw; fhy; gpuhzpf s; cq;fSf;F
(cztpw;fhf)MFkhf;f g;gl;L s;sd. Mdhy; ePq;f s; ,`;uhk; mzp e;jpUf;Fk; rkaj;jpy;
(mtw;iw) Ntl;ilahLtJ (cq;fSf;Fj;) jLf;fg; gl;Ls; sJ. epr;rakhf my;yh`; jhd;
ehbaijf; fl;lisapLfp whd;.

5:2. K/kpd; fNs! (ePq;fs; ,`;uhk; fl;bapUf; Fk; rkaj;jp y; cq;fSf;F Vw; gLj;jg;gl;l)
my;yh`;tp d khHf;f milahsq; fisAk;> rp wg;ghd khjq;f isAk;> FHghdpfisAk;>
FHghdpf;f hf milahsk; fl;lg;ngw;witAk;> jq;f Sila ,iwtdpd; mUisAk;
jpU g;nghUj;jj; ijAk; ehb fz;zp akhd (mtDila) Myaj; ij ehbr; nry;NthiuAk;
(jhf;FtijNah> mtkjpg;g ijNah) ePq;fs; MFkhf;fpf ; nfhs;shjPHfs;; . ePq;fs; ,`;uhikf;
fise;J tpl; lhy; (mDkjpf ;fg; gl;ltw;iw) ePq;fs; Ntl;ilahlyhk; ;. NkYk; Gdpj k];[pij
(f/gj;Jy; yh`;it) tp l;Lk; cq;f isj; jLj;j $l;lj;jpdH kPJs;s ntWg;ghdJ> ePq;f s;
tuk;G kPW khW cq;fisj; J}z;b tpl Ntz;lhk;;. ,d; Dk; ed;ikapY k;; gagf;jpapYk; ePq;f s;
xUtUf;nfhUtH cjtp nra;J nfhs;Sq;fs;;. ghtj;jpYk; > gifikap Yk; ePq;f s;
xUtUf;nfhUtH cjtp nra;J nfhs; s Ntz;lhk;;. my; yh`;Tf;Nf gag;gLq;fs; - epr;rakhf
my;yh`; fLikahf jz; bg; gtd;.

5:3. (jhdfr; ) nrj;jJ> ,uj;jk;> gd;wpapd; ,iwr;rp> my; yh`; my;yhjjpd; ngaH mjd; kPJ
$wg;gl; l (mWf; fg;gl; ;l)Jk;> fOj;J newpj;Jr; nrj;jJk; > mbgl; Lr; nrj;jJk;> fPNO tpOe;J
nrj; jJk;> nfhk;ghy; Kl;lg; gl;L r; nrj; jJk;> (fub> Gyp Nghd;w) tpyq;Ffs; fbj;(Jr; nrj;)
jitAk; cq;fs; kPJ `uhkhf;fg; gl; bUf; fpd;wd. (mDkjp f;fg;gl;ltw;wpy;) vij ePq;f s;
(capNuhL ghHj;J> Kiwg;gb) mWj;jPHfNsh mijj; jtpu (mij cz;zyhk;. md;wpAk; gpw
tzf;fk; nra;tjw;f hfr;) rpd;dq;fs; itf; fg; ngw;w ,lq;fspy; mWf;fg; gl;litAk; ;> mk;Gfs; %
yk; ePq;fs; Fwp Nfl;g Jk; (cq;f Sf; F tpyf;fg;gl;Ls;sd) - ,itahTk; (ngUk; )
ghtq;fshFk;;. ,d; iwa jp dk; fh/gp Hfs; cq;fSila khHf;fj;ij (mop j;J tp lyhk; vd;gij)
g; gw;wpa ek;gpf ;ifia ,oe;J tpl; lhHfs; ;. vdNt ePq;f s; mtHfSf;F mQ;rhjPHfs; ; vdf;Nf
mQ;rp elg;gPHfshf. ,d; iwa jpdk; cq;fSf;f hf cq; fs; khHf;fj;ij ghpG+Hzkhf; fp tpl; Nld; ;.
NkYk; ehd; cq;fs; kPJ vd; mUl;nfhiliag; G+Hj;jpahf; fp tpl; Nld; ;. ,d;Dk; cq;fSf;fhf
ehd; ,];yhk; khHf;fj;ijNa (,irthdjhfj; ) NjHe;njLj;Js;Nsd; ;. Mdhy; cq;f spy;
vtNuDk; ghtk; nra;Ak; ehl; lkpd;wp> grpf ; nfhLikap dhy; epHg;ge;jpf;f g;gl;L (NkNy $wg; gl;l
tp yf;fg; gl;ltw;iwg; Grp j;J) tpl;lhy; (mJ Fw; wkhfhJ). Vnddp y; epr;rakhf my;yh`; kpfTk;
kd;dpg;g tdhfTk;> fUiz kpf; NfhdhfTk; ,Uf; fpd;whd; .

5:4. (egpNa!) mtHfs; (cz;gjw; Fj; ) jq; fSf;F `yhyhd (mDkjpf;f g;gl;l)it vit
vd;W ck;k plk; Nfl;fpwhHfs;.; ePH $Wk;; cq; fSf; F `yhyhdit> Rj;jkhd ey;y
nghUs;fSk;> my;yh`; cq;fSf;Ff; fw;g pj;jp Uf;fp wgb Ntl;ilahLk; gpuhzp> gwitfSf;F
ePq;f s; gap w;rpasp j;J mit Ntl; ilahb ePq;fs; ngw; witAk; Grp Aq;fs;;. vdpDk; ePq;f s;
(Ntl;ilf;F tpLk;NghJ) mjd;kPJ my;yh`; tpd; ngaiuf; $wp tpLq;fs;; . my;yh`;Tf;F
mQ;Rq;f s;. epr;rakhf my; yh`; fzf;nfLg; gjp y; kpf Tk; tpiuthdtd;.

5:5. ,d;iwa jpdk; cq;fSf;F (cz; z) vy; yh ey; y J}a nghUl;f Sk; `yhyhf;f g;
gl;Ls; sd. Ntjk; nfhLf;fg; gl;Nlhhpd; czTk; cq;fSf;F `yhyhdNj. cq;fSila
czTk; mtHfSf;F (rhg;gp l) MFkhdNj> K/kpd;fshd fw;Gila ngz; fSk; > cq;fSf;F
Kd;dH Ntjk; mspf;f g; gl;ltHfspYs; s fw;Gila ngz;f Sk; tpiyg; ngz;buhfNth> Mir
ehafpfshfNth itj;Jf; nfhs;s hJ> mtHfSf; Fhpa k`iu mtHfSf;F mspj;J> kz
Kbj;Jf; nfhs;tJ cq;fSf;F mDkjpf;f g; gl;Ls;s J. NkYk; > vtH <khid epuhfhpf; fpwhNuh>
mtUila mky; (nray;) mopeJ ; NghFk; - NkYk; mtH kWikapy e\;lkile;Njhhpy;
xUtuhfNt ,Ug; ghH.

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5:6. K/kpd; fNs! ePq;fs; njhOiff;Fj; jahuhFk;NghJ> (Kd;djhf) cq;fs; Kfq;fisAk;>

Koq; iffs; tiu cq;fs; ,U iffisAk;> fOtpf ; nfhs;Sq;fs;; . cq;f Sila jiyfis
(<uf;ifahy;) jltp (k]`{ nra; J) nfhs;Sq;f s;;. cq;f s; fhy;fis ,U fZf;fhy; tiu
(f; fOtpf ; nfhs;Sq; fs;) - ePq;fs; ngUe;njhlf;FilNahuhf (Fsp f;ff; flikg;
gl;Nlhuhf) ,Ue;jhy; Fspj;J(j; Njfk; KOtijAk; Rj;jk; nra;J)f; nfhs;Sq;fs;; . jtpu
ePq;f s NehahspfshfNth> my; yJ gpuahzj;jpNyh ,Ue;jhy; > my;yJ cq; fspy; vtUk; ky
[yk; fop j;J te;jhYk;> my;yJ ePq;fs; ngz;fisj; jPz; b (cly; cwT nfhz;b)Ue;jhYk;
(cq;fisr; Rj;jg;gLj;jpf; nfhs;s) cq;fSf;Fj; jz;zPH fpilf;fhtp l;lhy; (jak;Kk; nra;J
nfhs;Sq;f s;.; mjhtJ) Rj;jkhd kz; izf; (ifapdhy; jltpf ;) nfhz;L mitfshy;
cq;fs; Kfq;f isAk;> cq; fSila iffisAk; jltpf; nfhs; Sq;fs; ;. my;yh`; cq;f is
tUj;jf; $ba ve;j rpukj;ijAk; nfhLf;f tpUk;g tpyi; y - Mdhy; mtd; cq;f isj; J}a;ikg;
gLj; jTk;; ,d;Dk; ePq;fs; mtDf;F ed;wp nrYj; Jk; nghUl;L> jdJ mUl;nfhilia cq;f s;
kPJ KOikahf;fTk; tpUk;Gfpwhd; .

5:7. NkYk;> cq;f s; kPJs;s my;yh`; tpd; mUisAk; > mtd; cq;fsplk; thf;FWjp thq; fpa
nghOJ ePq;f s; mij cWjpg;g Lj; jp > ''ehq;fs; nrtp kLj;Njhk;> ehq;f s; (cdf; F)
top g;gl; Nlhk;" " vd;W ePq;fs; $wpaijAk; ep idT $Wq;fs; ;. my;yh`; Tf; F mQ;Rq;fs;;
epr;rakhf my;yh`; (cq;fs;) ,Ujaq; fspYs; s (,ufrpaq; fis) nay;yhk;
ed;fwpe;jtdhf ,Uf;fp d;whd;.

5:8. K/kpd; fNs! epahaj;ij epiy ehl;Ltjw; fhf my; yh`;Tf;F ePq;f s; cWjpahd
rhl;rpahf ,Uq; fs;> ve;j xU $l; lj; jhH kPJk; ePq;fs; nfhz;Ls;s ntWg;G ePjp
nra;ahkypUf;f cq;fisj; J}z;l Ntz; lhk; . ePjp nra;Aq;fs; ;. ,JNt (jf;thTf;F) -
gagf;jpf; F kpf neUf;fkhFk; ;. my; yh`;Tf;F mQ;Rq;fs; ; epr;rakhf my;yh`; ePq;f s;
nra;gtw;iw(nay;yhk; ed;F) mwpe;jtdhf ,Uf;fpd;whd; .

5:9. <khd; nfhz;L. ey; y mky; fs; nra;NthUf;F> kd;dpg ;igAk; > kfj;jhd (ew;)$ypiaAk;
my;yh`; thf; fspj;Js;shd;.

5:10. vtH epuhfhpj;J> ek; jpUtrdq; fisAk; kWf; fpwhHfNsh> mtHfs; eufthrpfs; MthHfs; .

5:11. K/kpd; fNs! xU $l;lj;jhH jk; iffis cq;f splk; ePl;(b cq; fisf; nfhd;W tp )lj;
jPHkhdpj;j NghJ> cq;fis tpl; L mtHfs; iffis jLj;J my;yh`; cq; fSf;Fg; Ghp e;j
mUis epidT $Wq;fs; - MfNt> my; yh`;Tf;F mQ;Rq; fs;; . ,d;Dk; my;yh`;tp d; kPNj
K/kpd; fs; (KOikahf) ek;gp f;if itf;fl; Lk;.

5:12. epr;rakhf my;yh`; ,]; uhaPyp d; re;jjpapdH ,lj;jpy; cWjp nkhop thq;fpdhd;;. NkYk;
mtHfspypUe;J gd;dpuz; L jiytHfis mDg; gpAs;Nshk;. ,d;Dk; (cWjp nkhop
thq; fpaNghJ) my; yh`; $wpdhd;; ''epr;rakhf ehd; cq; fSlNdNa ,Uf; fpd;Nwd;; ePq;f s;
njhOifia epiyepWj;jp> [f;fhj; Jk; nfhLj;J> vd; J}jHfis tpRthrpj;J> mtHfSf;F
cjtpAk; Ghpe;J> my; yh`;Tf;fhf mofpa flDk; nfhLg;g PHfshdhy; epr;rakhf ehd; cq;f s;
ghtq;fis kd; dp j;J rjh ePuUtpfs; jhohNy Xbf;nfhz;bUf; Fk; Rtdgjp fspy; cq;f is
Eioa itg;Ngd;;. vdNt ,jw; Fg; gpd; dUk;> cq;fsp y; vtNuDk; (,k; khHf;f j; ij) epuhfhpg; gpd;
epr;rakhf mtH Neuhd topapypU e;J jtwptpl;lhH.""

5:13. mg;ghy;> mtHfs; jk; cld; gbf;ifia Kwpj;J tp l;ljhy; ehk; mtHfisr; rgpj;Njhk; ;.
mtHfSila ,Ujaq;f is ,Wfr; nra;Njhk; ;. (,iw)trdq;f is mjw;Fhpa
(rhp ahd) ,lq;fsp yp Ue;J mtHfs; khw;WfpwhHfs;. mtHfSf;F toq;f g;gl; bUe;j Nghjidapd;
(ngUk;) gFjpia kwe; J tpl;lhHfs;;. MfNt mtHfspy; rpyiuj; jtp u mtHfspy;
ngUk; ghNyhhpd; Nkhrbiag; gw;wp (egpNa!) ePH jtwhky; fz;L nfhz;Nl ,Ug;g PH. vdNt ePH
mtHfis kd;dj;Jg; Gwf;fzp j;J tpLtPuhf. nka; ahfNt ed; ik nra;Nthiu my; yh`;
Nerpf;f pwhd;.

5:14. md;wpAk; vtHfs; jq;fis> ''epr; rakhf ehq; fs; fp wp ];jtHfs;"" vd;W
$wpf;nfhs;fpwhHfNsh mtHfsp lkpUe;Jk; ehk; cWjpnkhop thq;fp Ndhk;; . Mdhy; mtHfSk;
mtHfSf; F toq;f g;gl; bUe;j Nghjidapd; (ngUk; ) gFjpia kwe;J tpl; lhHfs;; . MfNt> ,Wjp
ehs; tiu mtHfspilNa gifikAk; > ntWg; Gk; epiyf;fr; nra;Njhk;;. ,d;Dk;> mtHfs; nra;J

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nfhz;bUe;jit gw;wp my; yh`; mtHfSf;F vLj; Jf; fhl;Lthd;.

5:15. NtjKilatHfNs! nka;ahfNt cqfsplk; ek;Kila J}jH te;jpUf;f pd;whH.

Ntjj;jpypUe;J ePq;fs; kiwj;Jf; nfhz; bUg;gtw;wp y; gy tp\aq;f is mtH cq;fSf;F
tp sf;fp f; fhl;LthH. ,d;Dk; > (,g;nghOJ Njitapy;yhj) mNefj;ij tpl;L tp LthH. epr;rakhf
my;yh`;tp lkpUe; J Ngnuhsp Ak; > njspTKs;s (jpUf; FHMd; vd; Dk;) NtjKk; cq;fsp lk;
te;jpUf; fpd;wJ.

5:16. my;yh`; ,ijf; nfhz;L mtdJ jpUg;nghUj;jj; ijg; gp d;gw;wf; $ba midtiuAk;
ghJfhg;Gs;s NeH topf spy; nrYj;Jfp whd;;. ,d;Dk; mtHfis ,Us;f spypUe;J ntspNaw;wp>
jd; ehl;lg; gb xsp ap d; gf;fk; nrYj;Jfpwhd; ;. NkYk; mtHfis Neuhd top ap y; nrYj; Jfp whd;.

5:17. jplkhf vtH kHaKila FkhuH k]P`; (<]h) jhd; my;yh`; vd; W $Wfp whNuh>
mj;jijNahH epr;rakhf ep uhfhpg ;NghH Mfptpl; ldH. ''kHaKila FkhuH k]Pi`Ak; mtUkila
jhahiuAk; ,d;Dk; G+kpap Ys;s midtiuAk; my; yh`; mopj;Jtpl ehbdhy;> (mjp yp Ue;J
mtHfisf; fhf;f) vtH rpwpjsNtDk; rf;jpNah mjpfhuNkh ngw;wpUf;fpwhH"" vd;W (egpNa!) ePH
NfSk;; . thdq;fsp Yk;> G+kpapYk; > mtw;wpw;F ,ilNaAk; cs; s (nghUl;fs; midj;)jpd;
kPJKs;s Ml;rp my;yh`;Tf;Nf nrhe;jk;;. mtd; ehbaijg; gilf;f pwhd;;. ,d; Dk; my; yh`;
vy;yhtw;wpd; kPJk; Mw;wYilatdhf ,Uf;fpd;whd; .

5:18. A+jHfSk; > fpwp]jtHfSk; ''ehq;fs; my;yh`; tpd; FkhuHfs; vd;Wk;" mtDila
NerHfs;"" vd;Wk; $Wfp whHfs;. mg;gbahapd; cq; fs; ghtq;fSf;fhf cq;f is mtd; Vd;
Ntjidg; gLj;Jfpwhd;. mg;gbay; y! ''ePq;fs; mtd; gilj;jtw;iwr; NrHe;j kdpjHfs;jhk; ""
vd;W (egpNa!) ePH $Wk;. jhd; ehbatHfis mtd; kd; dpf;f pwhd;. jhd; ehbatHfisj;
jz; bf; fTk; nra; fpwhd;. ,d;Dk; thdq;fsp Yk;> G+kpYk;> mtw;wpw;fp ilNaAk; ,Uf;Fk;
vy;yhtw;wpd; kPJKs;s Ml;rp mtDf;Nf chpaJ. NkYk;> mtd; gf;fNk (vy;NyhUk;) kPs
Ntz; bapUf;fpd;wJ.

5:19. NtjKilatHfNs! epr;rakhf (<]hTf;Fg; gpd; ,JtiuapYk; ) J}jHfs;

tuhJ ,ilg;g l;bUe;j fhyj;jpy;> ''ed;khuhaq; $WgtUk;> mr; r%l; b vr; rhpg; gtUk; Mfpa
vtUk; vq;f splk; tuNt ,y;iyNa"" vd ePq;fs; $whjpUf; Fk; nghUl;L> ,g;nghOJ
cq;fSf;F (khHf;fj;ijj;) njspthf vLj;Jf;$w ek; J}jH cq;f splk; te; Js; shH. vdNt
ed;khuhak; $WgtUk; > mr;r%l;b vr; rhpg; gtUk; cq;f splk; epr;rakhf te; J tpl;l hH. ,d; Dk;;
my;yh`; vy;yhg; nghUl;fs; kPJk; ty;yikAilatdhf ,Uf;fpd;whd; .

5:20. md;wp> %]h jk; r%fj;jhiu Nehf;fp> ''vd; r%fj; NjhNu! my;yh`; cq;f s; kPJ
Ghpe;jp Uf;Fk; mUl;nfhilia epidj;Jg; ghUq;fs; ;. mtd; cq; fspilNa egpkhHfis
cz; lhf;f p> cq; fis murHfshfTk; Mf;f pdhd; ;. cyf kf;fspy; NtW ahUf;Fk;
nfhLf;fhjij cq;f Sf; Ff; nfhLj;jhd; "" vd; W mtH $wp aij (egpNa! ,tHfSf;F) epidT
$Wk;.

5:21. (jtpu> mtH) ''vd; r%fj;NjhNu! cq;fSf;fhf my;yh`; tpjpj;Js;s Gz;zp a G+kpapy;
EioAq;fs;; . ,d;Dk; ePq;fs; GwKJF fhl;b jpUk;gp tplhjPHfs;;. (mg;gbr; nra;jhy;) eP;q;fs;
e\;l kile; jtHfshfNt jpUk; GtPHfs;"" vd; Wk; $wpdhH.

5:22. mjw;F mtHfs;> ''%]hNt! nka; ahfNt> m(e;j ,lj;)jp y; kpfTk; gyrhypfshd
$l;lj;jhH ,Uf;fpd; whHfs;. vdNt mtHfs; mijtpl;L ntsp Nawhj tiuapy; ehq; fs; mjpy;
EioaNt khl;Nlhk; . mtHfs; mijtpl; L ntspNawptp bd;> ep r;rakhf ehq;fs; gpuNtrpg; Nghk; ""
vdf; $wpdhHfs;.

5:23. (my; yh`;it) gae;J nfhz;bUe;NjhhpilNa ,Ue;j ,uz; L kdpjHfs; kPJ my;yh`;
jd; mUl;nfhiliag; nghope;jhd;; . mtHfs;> (kw;wtHfis Nehf;fp ;) ''mtHfis vjp Hj;J
thapy; tiu EioAq; fs;. mJ tiu ePqf ; s; Eioe; J tpll
; hy; > eprr
; akhf ePqf ; Ns
ntw;wp ahsHfs; MtPHfs; > ePq;fs; K/kpd;f shf ,Ue; jhy; > my;yh`;tpd; kPNj ek; gpf;if
itAq;f s;"" vd; W $wp dH.

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5:24. mjw;f tHfs;> ''%]hNt! mtHfs; mjw;Fs; ,Uf;Fk; tiu ehq;fs; xU NghJk; mjpy;
EioaNt khl; Nlhk;; . ePUk;> ck;K ila ,iwtDk; ,UtUNk nrd;W NghH nra; Aq;f s;.
epr;rakhf ehq;fs; ,q; NfNa cl;fhHe;J nfhz;bUf;fpNwhk;"" vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

5:25. ''vd; ,iwtNd! vd;idAk; vd; rNfhjuiuAk; jtpu (NtnwtiuAk; ) ehd; fl; Lg;gLj;j
KbahJ. vdNt vq; fSf;Fk; Fw;wk; Ghpe;j ,e; j rKjhaj; jp w;Fk; kj;jpapy; eP jPHg; gspg; ghahf!""
vd;W %]h $wpdhH.

5:26. (mjw;F my;yh`; ) ''mt;thwhap d; mJ ehw;gJ Mz; Lfs; tiu mtHfSf; F ep r;rakhfj;
jLf;fg;g l;L tpl;lJ. (mJ tiu) mtHfs; G+k papy; jl;l op(e;J nfl;liy)thHfs;;. MfNt
ePH ,j;jPa $l;lj;jhiug; gw; wp f; ftiy nfhs;s Ntz; lhk; "" vd;W $wpdhd; .

5:27. (egpNa!) MjKila ,U FkhuHfspd; cz;ik tuyhw;iw ePH mtHfSf;F Xjp f;fhz;gpAk; ;.
mt;tpUtUk; (xg;nthUtUk;) Fh;ghdp nfhLj;j NghJ> xUthplkp Ue;J mJ Vw; Wf;
nfhs;sg; gl;lJ. kw; wthplkpUe;J mJ Vw; Wf;nfhs;sg;g ltpy;iy. (gpd;dtH) ''ehd; epr;rakhf
cd;idf; nfhiy nra;J tpLNtd;"" vd;W $wp dhH. mjw;F (Kd;dtH) ''nka; ahfNt my; yh`;
Vw;Wf; nfhs;tJ gagf;jpAilatHfsplkpUe;J jhd; "" vd;W $wpdhH.

5:28. md;wpAk;> ''eP vd;id ntl;Ltjw;fhf vd;dstpy; cd; ifia ePl;L thahdhy; ehd;
cd;id ntl;Ltw;fhf vd; ifia cd;dstpy; ePl;l khl;Nld; - Vnddpy; ehd; epr;rakhf
cyfq;fSf;nfy;yhk; ,iwtdhfp a my;yh`;Tf;F mQ;Rfp Nwd;" " (vd; Wk; $wpdhH).

5:29. vd;Dila ghtj;ijAk; cd;Dila ghtj;Jld; eP Rke; J nfhz;L tUtijNa

epr;rakhf ehd; tpUk;Gfp Nwd;; . mg; nghOJ eP eufthrpf spy; xUtdhfptpL tha;. ,J jhd;
mep ahaf;fhuHfsp d; $ypahFk; (vd;Wk; $wpdhH)>

5:30. (,jd; gp d;dUk;) mtUila kdk; jk; rNfhjuiuf; nfhd;W tp LkhW J}z;bw;W . MfNt
mtH (jk;) rNfhjuiuf; nfhiy nra;Jtp l;lhH. mjdhy; mtH e\; lkile;jtHfspy; xUtH
Mfptpl;lhH.

5:31. gpd;dH jk; rNjhjuhpd; gpNujj;ij (mlf; Ftjw;fhf) vt; thW kiwf;f Ntz;Lnkd;gij
mtHf;F mwptpg; gjw; fhf my;yh`; xU fhfj;ij mDg;gpdhd;;. mJ G+kpia Njhz;bw;W (,ijg;
ghHj;j) mtH ''me;Njh! ehd; ,e;j fhfj;ijg; Nghy; $l ,y; yhjhfp tpl;NlNd!
mg;gbapUe;jpUe; jhy; vd; rNfhjuDila gpNujj;ij ehd; kiwj; jp Ug;NgNd!"" vd; W $wp > if
Nrjg;g lf; $batuhfp tpl;lhH.

5:32. ,jd; fhuzkhfNt> ''ep r;rakhf vtd; xUtd; nfhiyf;Fg; gjp yhfNth my;yJ G+kp ap y;
Vw;gLk; Fog;gj;ij(j; jLg;g jw;fhfNth) md;wp> kw;nwhUtiuf; nfhiy nra;f pwhNdh mtd;
kdpjHfs; ahtiuANk nfhiy nra; jtd; Nghyhthd;; . NkYk;> vtnuhUtH XH Mj;khit tho
itf;fp whNuh mtH kf;f s; ahtiuAk; tho itg;gtiug; NghyhthH"" vd;W ,];uhaPypd;
re;jjp ap dUf;F tp jpj;Njhk;. NkYk;> epr;rakhf ek; J}jHfs; mtHfsplk; njspthd
mj;jhl;rpfisf; nfhz;L te; jhHfs;; ,jd; gpd; dUk; mtHfspy; ngUk;g hNyhH G+kpapy; tuk;G
fle; jtHfshfNt ,Uf; fpd;wdH.

5:33. my;yh`;TlDk; mtd; JjUlDk; NghH Ghpe;J> G+kpapy; Fog;gk; nra; J nfhz; L
jphpgtHfSf;Fj; jz;liz ,Jjhd;; (mtHfs;) nfhy;yg;gLjy;> my;yJ J}f;fpyplg;gLjy;>
my;yJ khWfhy; khW if thq;fg;gLjy;> my;yJ ehL flj; jg;gLjy;; ,J
mtHfSf; F ,t; Tyfpy; Vw;gLk; ,opthFk;; . kWikap y; mtHfSf;F kpf f;fLikahd
NtjidAKz; L.

5:34. ePq;f s; mtHfs; kPJ rf;jp ngWKd; jpUe;jpf; nfhs; fpwhHfNs mtHfisj; jtpu>
epr;rakhf my; yh`; kd;dpg ;gtdhfTk; fUizAilatdhfTk; ,Uf;f pd;whd; vd; gij ePq;f s;
mwpe;J nfhs;Sq; fs;.

5:35. K/kpd; fNs! my;yh`;it mQ;rpf; nfhs;Sq; fs;; . mtd; ghy; neUq;Ftjw;Fhp a topia
(tzf; fq;fspd; %yk;) Njbf; nfhs;Sq; fs;; . mtDila ghijapy; NghH GhpAq;fs; ; mg;nghOJ

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ePq;f s; ntw;wp ngwyhk;.

5:36. epr;rakhf> epuhfhpg;NghHfs; - mtHfsp lk; ,g;G+k papYs;s midj;Jk;> ,d; Dk; mjDld;
mJ Nghd;wJk; ,Ue;J> mtw;iw> kWikapd; Ntjidf;Fg; gfukhf mtHfs; ,og;gPlhff;
nfhLj; jhYk;> mtHfsplkp Ue;J mit Vw;Wf; nfhs;sg;gl khl;lh. NkYk; mtHfSf;F
Nehtp id nra; Ak; Ntjid cz; L.

5:37. mtHfs; (euf) neUg;ig tpl; L ntspNawptpl ehLthHfs;; Mdhy; mtHfs; mijtpl; L
ntspNahWfpwtHfshf ,y; iy. mtHfSf; F (mq;F) epiyahd NtjidAz; L.

5:38. jpU lNdh jpUbNah mtHfs; rk;ghjpj;j ghtj; jp w;F> my;yh`; tp lkpUe;Js;s jz; lizahf
mtHfspd; fuq;fisj; jhpj;J tpLq;fs;. my; yh`; kp ifj;jtDk;> Qhdk;
kpf;NfhDkhf ,Uf;f pd;whd;.

5:39. vtNuDk;> jk; jP;r;nraYf;fhf kdk; tUe;jpj; jk;ikr; rPH jp Uj; jp f; nfhz; lhy; epr;rakhf
my;yh`; (mtH jt;ghit Vw; W) kd;dpf ;fpwhd; . epr;rakhf my;yh`; kpf Tk; kd;dpg; NghdhfTk;>
fUizAilNahdhfTk; ,Uf;fp d;whd;.

5:40. epr;rakhf my;yh`; - mtDf;Nf thdq; fs;> G+kp ,tw;wpd; Ml; rp nrhe;jkhdJ vd; gij
ePH mwpatpy;iyah> jhd; ehbatiu mtd; Ntjid nra;fpwhd; ;. ,d; Dk; jhd; ehbatUf;F
kd;dpg;G mspf; fpwhd;; . my; yh`; midj;Jg; nghUl;f s; kPJk; Nguhw;wYilatd; .

5:41. J}jNu! vtHfs; jq;fs; tha;fspdhy; 'ek;gp f;if nfhz;Nlhk;" vd;W $wp
mtHfSila ,Ujaq;f s; <khd; nfhs;stpy;iyNah mtHfisf; Fwp j;Jk; A+jHfisf; Fwpj;Jk;>
ahH epuhfhpg; gpd; (F/g; hpd; ) gf;fk; tpiue;J nrd; W nfhz;bUf;f pwhHfNsh mtHfisg; gw;wpAk;
ePH ftiy nfhs;s Ntz; lhk; . mtHfs; ngha; ahdtw; iwNa kpFjk; Nfl;fp d;wdH. ck;kp lk;
(,Jtiu) tuhj kw;nwhU $l;lj;jpdUf; (F ck; Ngr; Rfis mwptpg; gjw;)fhfTk; Nfl;fpd;wdH.
NkYk; mtHfs; (Ntj) trdq; fis mtw;Wf;F chpa ,lq;fspypUe; J khw; wp ',d;d rl; lk;
cq;fSf;Ff; nfhLf; fg; gl;lhy; mij Vw;Wf; nfhs; Sq;f s;;. mit cq;fSf;F nfhLf;f g;glh
tp l;lhy; mij jtpHj; Jf; nfhs;Sq;fs;" vd;W $Wfp whHfs;;. NkYk; my; yh`; vtiur; Nrhjpf ;f
ehLfpwhNdh> mtUf;fhf my;yh`; tp lkpUe;J (vijAk; jLf;f ) ePH xU NghJk; mjpfhuk;
ngwkhl; BH. ,j;jifNahUila ,Ujaq; fisg; ghpRj; jkhf;f my; yh`;
tp Uk;gtpy;iy> ,tHfSf;F ,t;TyfpNy ,opTk; kWikapy;> fLikahd NtjidAk; cz;L.

5:42. md;wpAk;> ,tHfs; ngha;iaNa mjp fkhff; Nfl;NghuhfTk; > tpyf;fg; gl; l nghUl;fisNa
tp Oq;FNthuhfTk; ,Uf;fpd;wdH. (egpNa!) ,tHfs; ck; kplk; te;jhy; > ,tHfSf;fpilNa jPHg;G
toq;Fk;; . my; yJ ,tHfisg; Gwf; fzpj;J tpLk; . mg;gb ,tHfis ePH Gwf;fzpj;J
tp LtPuhapDk;> ,tHfs; ckf;F ahnjhU jPq;Fk; nra;a KbahJ. Mdhy; > ePH (,tHfspilNa)
jPHg;gspg ;gPuhapd; epahakhfNt mtHfsp ilapy; jPHg;gsp g;gPuhf. Vnddpy; epr;rakhf my; yh`;
ePjpkhd;fisNa Nerp f;fp d;whd;.

5:43. vdpDk;> ,tHfs; ck;ik jPHg;G mspg;gtuhf vg;gb Vw; Wf;

nfhs;thHfs;? ,tHfsplj;jpNyh jt;uhj; (Ntj) Ks;sJ. mjpy; my; yh`;tpd; fl;lisAk;
cs; sJ. vdpDk; mijg; gpd;dH Gwf;fzp j;J tpLfpwhHfs;;. ,tHfs; K/kpd;f Ns my; yH.

5:44. epr;rakhf ehk;jhk; 'jt;uhj;"ij Ak; ,wf; fp itj;Njhk;;. mjp y; NeHtopAk; NgnuhspAk;
,Ue;jd. (my;yh`;Tf;F) Kw;wp Yk; top g;gl;l egp khHfs; > A+jHfSf;F mjidf; nfhz;Nl
(khHf;ff; ) fl;lisapl;L te;jhHfs;;. ,iw gf; jp epiwe;j Nkij(ug;ghdpa;A+d;)fSk; > mwpQH
(m`;ghH)fSk; - mtHfs; my; yh`;tpd; Ntjj;ijg; ghJfhf;f fl;lisap lg;gl; ltHfs;
vd;gjdhYk;> ,d;Dk; mt;Ntjj;jpw;Fr; rhl;rpfshf mtHfs; ,Ue;jikahYk; mtHfs;
(mjidf; nfhz;Nl jPHg; gspj;J te;jhHfs;; . K/kpd;fNs!) ePq;f s; kdp jHfSf;F mQ;rhjPHfs;;
vdf;Nf mQ;Rq;f s;. vd;Dila trdq;fis mw;gf; fpuaj;jpw;F tpw;W tplhjPHfs;.; vtHfs;
my;yh`; ,wf;fp itj;jijf; nfhz; L jPHg;gspf ;ftpy;iyNah> mtHfs; epr;rakhf
fh/gpHfs;jhk;.

5:45. mtHfSf; F ehk; mjpy;> ''capUf; F capH> fz;Zf;F fz;> %f; Ff;F %f;F> fhJf;F

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fhJ> gy;Yf; Fg; gy; MfTk;; fhaq;fSf;F(r; rkkhd fhaq;f shfTk;) ep r;rakhf gop
thq; fg;g Lk; vd;W tpjp j;jp Ue;Njhk;;"" vdpDk; xUtH (gop thq; Ftij) jHkkhf tpl; Ltpl;lhy;>
mJ mtUila ghtq;f Sf; Fg; ghp fhukhFk;; . vtHfs; my; yh`; ,wf;fp itj; j (Ntjf;
fl;lisg;)gb jPHg;G toq;ftp y;iyNah epr;rakhf mtHfs; mepahaf;fhuHfNs!

5:46. ,d;Dk; (Kd;dpUe;j) egpkhHfSila mbr; RtLfsp NyNa kHakpd; Fkhuuhfpa <]hit>
mtUf;F Kd; ,Ue; j jt;uhj; ij cz;ikg;gLj; Jgtuhf ehk; njhlur; nra;Njhk;; mtUf;F ehk;
,d;[PiyAk; nfhLj; Njhk;;. mjpy; NeHtopAk; xspAk; ,Ue;jd. mJ jdf;F Kd;dpUf;Fk;
jt;uhj;ij cz;ikg;gLj;Jtjhf ,Ue; jJ. mJ gagf;jpAilatHfSf;F NeH topfhl;bahfTk;
ey;YgNjrkhfTk; cs;sJ.

5:47. (Mjyhy;) ,d;[PiyAilatHfs;> mjpy; my;yh`; ,wf;fp itj;jijf; nfhz; L jPHg;G

toq;f l;Lk;; . my;yh`; ,wf;fp itj;jijf; nfhz;L ahH jPHg;gspf ;ftpy;iyNah mtHfs; jhd;
ghtpfshthHfs;.

5:48. NkYk; (egp Na! Kw;wpY k;) cz; ikiaf; nfhz;Ls;s ,t;Ntjj;ij ehk;
ck; kPJ ,wf;fp As; Nshk; > ,J jdf;F Kd;dpUe;j (xt;nthU) Ntjj;ijAk; nka;g; gLj;jf;
$bajhfTk; mijg; ghJfhg;gjhfTk; ,Uf;fpd; wJ. vdNt my;yh`; mUs; nra; j(rl;l
jpl; lj; )ijf; nfhz;L mtHfspilNa ePH jPHg;Gr; nra;tPuhf. ckf;F te;j cz;ikia tpl; Lk;
(tpyfp >) mtHfSila kd ,r;irfis ePH gpd;gw;w Ntz; lhk; . cq;fsp y; xt;nthU
$l;lj;jhUf;Fk; xt;nthU khHf;fj;ijAk; > topKiwiaAk; ehk; Vw;gLj;jpAs; Nshk;; . my; yh`;
ehbdhy; cq;f s; midtiuAk; xNu rKjhaj;jtuhf Mf;fpapUf;fyhk; ;. Mdhy;> mtd;
cq;fSf;Ff; nfhLj;jpUg;gijf; nfhz; L cq;fisr; Nrhjpg ;gjw; fhfNt (,t; thW
nra;jpUf;f pwhd;). vdNt ed;ikahdtw;wp d;ghy; Ke;jpf; nfhs;Sq;f s;. ePq;f s; ahtUk;>
my;yh`;tp d; gf;f Nk kPs Ntz;bapU f;fpwJ. ePq;fs; vjpy; khWgl;L nfhz;bUe;jPHfNsh mj(d;
cz; ikap)id mtd; cq;f Sf; Fj; njspthf;fp itg;ghd; .

5:49. ,d;Dk; my;yh`; mUs; nra; j (rl;l jpl; lj; )ijf; nfhz;Nl mtHfsp ilapy; jPHg;Gr;
nra;tPuhf. mtHfSila kd ,r;irfisg; gpd;g w; whjPHfs;; . my;yh`; ck;kPJ ,wf; fpitj;jjpy;
rpytw;iw tpl;Lk; mtHfs; ck;ikj; jpUg; gptplhjgb> mtHfsp lk; vr;rhp f;ifahf ,Ug;gPuhf.
(ck; jPHg;ig) mtHfs; Gwf; fzpj;J tpL thHfshdhy;> rpy ghtq;fspd; fhuzkhf mtHfisg;
gpbf;f epr;rakhf my;yh`; ehLfpwhd; vd;gij mwp e;J nfhs; tPuhf. NkYk; epr;rakhf
kdpjHfspy; ngUk;g hNyhH ghtpf shfNt ,Uf;fpd; wdH.

5:50. mQ;Qhd fhyj; J jPHg; igah mtHfs; tpUk;GfpwhHfs;? cWjpahd ek; gpf; ifAs;s
kf;fSf;F my;yh`;ittpl jPHg; G toq; Ftjpy; mofhdtd; ahH?

5:51. K/kpd; fNs! A+jHfisAk;> fpwp ];jtHfisAk; cq;fSila ghJfhtyHfshf Mf;fpf;

nfhs;shjPHfs;. (cq;f Sf; F tpNuhjk; nra;tjpy;) mtHfs; jk;kpy; rpyH rp yUf;Fg;
ghJfhtyHfshf ,Uf;f pd;wdH. cq;fsp y; vtNuDk; mtHfisg; ghJfhtyHfshf Mf;fp dhy;
eprr
; akhf mtUk; mtHfisr; NrHe; jtHjhd;. epr;rakhf my;yh`; mepahaf;f hu kf;fSf;F
NeHtop fhl;lkhl;lhd;.

5:52. vdNt (egpNa!) vtH ,Ujaq;f spy; Neha; ,Uf;f pd;wNjh> mj;jifatHjhk; mtHfsplk;
tp iue;J nry; tij ePH fhz;g PH. (mtHfisg; gifj; Jf; nfhz;lhy;) ''vq; fSf; F VjhtJ
Jd;g r; Roy; Vw;gLNkh vd;W mQ;RfpNwhk; "" vd mtHfs; $WfpwhHfs;; my;yh`; (jhd; ehbagb)
jd;dp lkpUe; J (cq;fSf;F) xU ntw;wpiaNah my;yJ VjhtJ xU (ew;) fhhpaj; ijNah
nfhLj; J tplyhk;;. mg;nghOJ mtHfs; jk; cs;sq;fspy; kiwj;J itj;jpUe;jijg; gw;wp
ifNrjkile;Njhuhf Mfp tpLthHfs; .

5:53. (kWikapy; ,tHfisr; Rl; bf; fhz;gpj;J) $WthHfs;; ''epr;rakhf ehq;fSk; cq; fSld;
,Uf;fpd;Nwhk; vd;W. my;yh`;tp d; kPJ cWjpahd rj;jpak; nra; J nfhz;bUe; jtHfs; ,tHfs;
jhdh?"" vd;W K/kp d;fs; $WthHfs;. ,tHfSila nray; fs; (vy;yhk;) mope;Jtpl;ld.
,d;Dk; ,tHfs; e\;lthspfshf Mfp tpl;ldH.

5:54. K/kpd; fNs! cq; fspy; vtNuDk; jd; khHf; fj; ijtpl;L khwptpl;lhy; (my;yh`;Tf;F
mjdhy; e\;lkpy;iy) mg; nghOJ my;yh`; NtW xU $l;lj;jhiuf; nfhz; L tUthd; ;. mtd;

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mtHfis Nerpg; ghd;; . mtid mtHfSk; Nerpg;g hHfs;; . mtHfs; K/kpd;fsp lk; gzpthf ele;J
nfhs;thHfs;;. fh/gp Hfsplk; fLikahf ,Ug;ghHfs;;. my;yh`;tpd; ghijapy; NghH nra;thHfs; ;.
epej
; id nra;Nthhpd; epe;jidf; F mQ;rkhl; lhHfs; .; ,J my;yh`; tp d; mUl; nfhilahFk; .;
,ij mtd; ehbatUf;Ff; nfhLf; fpd;whd; ;. my;yh`; kpfTk; tp rhykhdtDk; (vy; yhk;)
ed;fwpe;jtDkhf ,Uf;fp d;whd;.

5:55. epr;rakhf cq; fSf;F cw;w ez;gHfs;; my; yh`;Tk;> mtDila J}jUk;;. vtH <khd;
nfhz;L> njhOifiaf; filg;gpbj;J> [fhj;Jk; nfhLj;J> (my;yh`;tpd; fl;lisf;F
ve; NeuKk;) jiyrha;j;Jk; tUfpwhHfNsh mtHfs;jhk; .

5:56. my;y`;itAk; mtdJ J}jiuAk; K/kpd; fisAk; ahH NerHfshf Mf;FfpwhHfNsh>

mtHfs;jhk; `p ];Gy;yh`; (my;yh`; tpd; $l; lj; jpdH) MthHfs;; . epr;rakhf ,tHfNs
kpifj;J ntw;wp AilNahuhthHfs; .

5:57. K/kpd; fNs! cq;fSf;FKd; Ntjk; toq;f g;gl;l tHfspypUe; Jk; > fh/gp HfspypUe;Jk;> ahH
cq;fs; khHf;fj;ijg; ghp fhrkhfTk;> tpisahl; lhfTk; vLj;Jf; nfhs;fpwhHfNsh mtHfis
ePq;f s; ghJghtyHfshf Mf; fpf; nfhs;shjPHfs;; . ePq;fs; K/kpd;fshf ,Ue;jhy;
my;yh`;Tf;Nf mQ; rp ele;J nfhs;Sq; fs;.

5:58. ,d;Dk; ePq;fs; njhOiff; F mioj;jhy;> - mjid mtHfs; ghp fhrkhfTk;>

tp isahl; lhfTk; vLj;Jf; nfhs;f pwhHfs;; . ,jw; F fhuzk; mtHfs; mwptpy;yhj
kf;fshf ,Ug;gNjahk;.

5:59. ''Ntjk; cilatHfNs! my;yh`; tp d; kPJk;> vq; fs; kPJ ,wf;fg; gl;l (Ntjj;)jpd;kPJk; >
vq; fSf;F Kd;dH ,wf;fg; gl;lit kPJk; ehq;f s; ek;gpf ;if nfhz;Ls; Nshk; vd;gijj; jtp u>
NtW vjw;fhfTk; ePq;fs; vq;f isg; gopf ;ftpy;iy. epr;rakhf> cq; fspy; ngUk; ghNyhH /gh]
pf;F (ghtp)fshf ,Uf; fpd;wPHfs;"" vd;W (egpNa!) ePH $WtPuhf.

5:60. ''my; ;yh`;tplkpUe; J ,ijtp lf; nfl;l gpujpgyid mile;jtHfisg; gw;wp cq;fSf;F
mwptpf;f l;Lkh? (mtHfs; ahnudp y;) vtiu my;yh`; rgpj;J> ,d;Dk; mtHfs; kPJ
NfhgKq;nfhz;L> mtHfspy; rp yiuf; Fuq;FfshfTk;> gd; wp fshfTk; Mf;fp dhNdh mtHfSk;>
i\j;jhid top g;gl; ltHfSk; jhd; - mtHfs;jhk; kpf Tk; jho; e;j epiyapdH. Neuhd
top ap yp Ue; Jk; jtwp atHfs; "" vd;W (egpNa!) ePH $WtPuhf.

5:61. (K/kpd;f Ns!) ,tHfs; cq; fsplk; te; jhy; ''ehq; fs; <khd; nfhz;L s;Nshk;!"" vd;W
$Wfp whHfs;. Mdhy; cz;ikapNyNa mtHfs; F/g;Uld; (epuhfhpg ;Gld;)jhd; te;jhHfs; ;.
,d;Dk; mjDlNdNa ntspNawpdhHfs; > (epr;rakhf) mtHfs; kiwj;J itj;jpUg;gij
my;yh`; kpfTk; ed; F mwpej
; tdhf ,Uf;fpd;whd; .

5:62. mtHfspy; ngUk;ghNyhH ghtj;jpYk;> mf;fpukj;jpYk; tpyf;f g;gl;l nghUs;fis cz;gjpY k;

tp iue;J nray; gLtij (egpNa!) ePH fhz; gPH. mtHfs; nra;tnjy;yhk; jPikNajhk;.

5:63. mtHfs; ghtkhd thHj;ijfisf; $WtjpypUe;Jk;> tpyf;fg;gl;l nghUs;f is mtHfs;

cz; gjp yp Ue;Jk;> (mtHfSila) NkijfSk; FUkhHfSk; mtHisj; jLj;jpUf;f
Ntz; lhkh? ,tHfs; nra; tnjy;yhk; jPikNajhk;.

5:64. ''my; yh`;tpd; if fl; lg;gl; bUf;fpwJ"" vd; W A+jHfs; $WfpwhHfs;; . mtHfSila
iffs; jhk; fl;lg;g l;Ls;s d. ,t;thW $wpajp d; fhuzkhf mtHfs; rgpf; fg;g l;lhHfs; ;.
my;yh`;tp d; ,U iffNsh tphpf;f g;gl; Nl ,Uf;fpd;wd. jhd; ehbathW (jd;
mUl;nfhilfis) nfhLf;fpwhd; ; ck; kPJ ck; ,iwtdhy; ,wf; fg;gl; l (,t;Ntjk;) mtHfs;
mNefhpy; tuk;G kPWjiyAk; F/g;iu (ep uhfhpg; ig)Ak; epr;rakhf mjpf g; gLj;JfpwJ> MfNt
mtHfspilNa gifikAk;> ntWg;GzHr;rpiaAk; ,Wjp ehs;tiu ehk; Nghl;Ltpl; Nlhk;; . mtHfs;
Aj;j neUg;ig %l;Lk;Nghnjy;yhk; mjid my;yh`; mizj;J tp Lfpwhd;; . (MapDk;) ,d;Dk;
mtHfs; G+kpapy; Fog;gk; nra; J nfhz; Nl jphpfpd; wdH. my;yh`; Fog;gk; nra; gtHfis Nerpf ;f
khl;lhd;.

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5:65. NtjKilatHfs; nka;ahfNt <khd; nfhz;L > (my;yh`; Tf;F) mQ;rp> ele;jhHfshdhy;>
epr;rakhf ehk; mtHfSila ghtq;fis mtHfis tpl;Lk; kd;dpj;J> mtHfis
(epiyahd) ,d; gq; fs; kpFe; j Rtdgjpfsp y; Eioa itg;Nghk;.

5:66. ,d;Dk; ; mtHfs; jt;uhj;ijAk;> ,d; [PiyAk;> ,d;Dk; jk; ,iwtdplj;jp ypUe; J
jq;fSf;F ,wf; fg;gl; lijAk;> epiyehl;bapU e;jhy; mtHfs; NkNy - (thdj;jpy;) ,Ue;Jk;> jk;
ghjq; fSf;F mbapy; (G+kpapy;) ,Ue;Jk; (,d; gj; ijg;) Grpj;jpUg; ghHfs; ; mtHfspy; rp yH(jhk;)
NeHtopAs;s rKjhaj;jpduha; ,Uf;fpd; wdH> mtHfsp y; ngUk; ghNyhH nra; Ak; fhhpaq; fs; kpf f;
nfl;l itNaahFk;.

5:67. J}jNu! ck; ,iwtdplkp Ue; J ck; kPJ ,wf;f g;gl;lij (kf;f Sf; F) vLj;Jf; $wptpLk; ;
(,t; thW) ePH nra;ahtpl; lhy;> mtDila J}ij ePH ep iwNtw;wpatuhfkhl;BH. my;yh`; ck;ik
kdpjHfsp(d; jPq;fp )ypUe;J fhg;g hw;Wthd; ;. epr;rakhf my;yh`; epuhfhpf ;Fk; $l;lj;jhiu
NeHtopapy; nrYj;jkhl;lhd;.

5:68. ''NtjKilatHfNs! ePq;f s; jt;uhj;ijAk;> ,d;;[PiyAk;> ,d;Dk; cq;fs;

,iwtdplkpUe; J cq;f s; kPJ ,wf; fg;gl;ltw; iwAk; ePq;f s; filg;gpbj; J elf;Fk; tiuap Yk;
ePq;f s; vjp Yk; NrHe;jtHfshf ,y; iy"" vd;W $Wk; ;. NkYk; ck; ,iwtdhy;
ck; kPJ ,wf; fg;gl; l (Ntjkhd)J mtHfsp y; ngUk; ghNyhUf;F F/g;iu (ep uhfhpj;jiy)Ak;
tuk;G kPWjiyAk; epr;rakhf mjp fg;gLj; Jfp wJ. MfNt epuhfhp j;Jf; nfhz;bUf;Fk;
$l;lj;jhUf;fhf ePH ftiyg;g l Ntz;lhk;.

5:69. K/kpd; fspYk; > A+jHfspY k;> ]hgpT+d;f spYk; > fpwp ];jtHfspYk; vtHfs; my;yh`;tpd; kPJk;
,Wjpehs; kPJk; ek;g pf;if nfhz; L ew;fUkq; fs; nra; fpwhHfNsh mtHfSf;F epr;rakhf
ve; jtpjkhd gaKkp y;iy. mtHfs; Jf; fg;g lTk; khl;lhHfs; .

5:70. ehk; ,];uhaPypd; re; jjpapdhplk; cWjpnkhop thq; fpNdhk; > mtHfsplk; J}jHfisAk;
mDg;gp itj;Njhk;;. vdpDk; mtHfs; kdk; tpUk; ghjtw;iw (fl; lisfis ek;) J}jH
mtHfsplk; nfhz; L te;j Nghnjy;yhk;> (J}jHfspy;) xU gphp thiug; ngha;g;g pj;Jk;; ,d; Dk; xU
gphp thiuf; nfhiy nra;Jk; te;jhHfs;.

5:71. (,jdhy; jq;fSf;F) ve;jtpjkhd NtjidAk; Vw; glhJ vd; W mtHfs; vz;z pf;
nfhz;ldH. MfNt mtHfs; (cz;ikAzu Kbahf;) FUlHfshfTk; > nrtplHfshfTk;
Mfptpl;lhHfs;;. ,jw;Fg; gp wFk; my;yh`; mtHfis kd; dpj;jhd;;. vdpDk; mtHfspy;
ngUk; ghNyhH FUlHfshfGk; nrtplHfshfTNk ,Ue; jdH. my;yh`; mtHfs;
nra;gtw;iwnay; yhk; (ed;F) cw;W Nehf;fpatdhf ,Uf;f pd;whd;.

5:72. ''epr;rakhf kHaKila kfdhfpa k]P`; (<]h) jhd; my; yh`;"" vd;W $WfpwtHfs;
cz; ikapNyNa epuhfhpg ;gtHfs; MfptpllhHfs;;. Mdhy; k]P`; $wp dhH; '',]; uhaPyp d;
re;jjp ap dNu! vd;Dila ,iwtDk;> cq;fSila ,iwtDkhfpa my; yh`;it tzq; Fq;f s;""
vd;W. vdNt vtndhUtd; my; yh`;Tf;F ,iz fw;gp gg ; hNdh mtDf;F my;yh`; Rtdgjpia
epr;rakhf `uhkhf;fptpl; lhd;> NkYk; mtd; xJq;Fkplk; eufNkahFk;> mf;fpukf;fhuHfSf;F
cjtpGhpgtH vtUkpy;iy.

5:73. epr;rakhf my; yh`; %thpy; %d;whktd; vd; W $wpatHfs; fh/gpHfshf

(epuhfhp g;gtHfshf) Mfptpl;lhHfs;;. Vndd;why; xNu ,iwtidj; jtpu NtW ehad; ,y;iy.
mtHfs; nrhy;tij tpl;Lk; mtHfs; tp yftp y;iyahdhy; epr;rakhf mtHfspy; fh/gpuhdtHfis
Jd;GWj;Jk; Ntjid fl;lhak; te;jilAk;.

5:74. ,tHfs; my;yh`tpd; gf;f k; jpUk;g p jt;gh nra;J> mtdplk; kd;dpg; Gj; Njlkhl;lhHfsh?
my;yh`; kpf; f kd; dpg;gtdhfTk; ngUq;fUizahsdhfTk; ,Uf; fpwhd;.

5:75. kHaKila FkhuH k]P`; ,iw J}jNuad;wp Ntwp y;iy. ,tUf;F Kd; dUk; J}jHfs; gyH
te;J nrd;Wtpl; ldH. ,tUila jhahH kpf; f cz; ikahdtH. ,t;tpUtUk; (kw;w kdpjHfisg;
Nghy;) czT cz;g tHfshfNt ,Ue;jdH. mtHfSf; F ek;K ila mj;jhl; rp fis nfhz;L
vt;thW njspthf;fp Ndhk; vd;gij (egpNa!) ePq;fs; ftdp g;gPuhf! mtHfs; vt;thW jpir

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jpU g;gg; gLfpwhHfs; vd;gijAk; ftdpg;g Puhf!

5:76. ''my; yh`;itad;wp> cq; fSf;F ve;jj; jPq;ifNah> ed;ikNah nra; a mjpf huk;
,y;yhjtw;iwah ePq;f s; tzq;FfpwPHfs; ?"" vd;W (egpNa!) ePH NfSk;. my;yh`; (ahtw;iwAk;)
nrtpAWNthdhfTk; > (vy; yhtw; iwAk;) mwpgtdhfTk; ,Uf; fpd;whd; .

5:77. ''NtjKilatHfNs! ePq;fs; cq; fs; khHf;fj;jpy; cz;ikapy;yhjij $wp tuk;G

kPwhjPHfs;. (cq;fSf;F) Kd; G topjtwp r; nrd;w $l;lj;jhhpd; kNdh ,r; irfis eP;q;f s;
gpd;gw;whjPHfs;;. mNefiu mtHfs; top jtwr; nra;jJld; > jhq;fSk; NeH topia tpl;L tpyfp
tp l;ldH"" vd;W (egpNa!) ePH $WtPuhf!

5:78. ,]; uhaPypd; re;jjpfspyp Ue;J> fh/gpuhfp tp l;ltHfs;> jhT+J> kHakpd; FkhuH <]h
Mfpa ,tHfspd; ehthy; rgpf; fg;g l;Ls;s dH. Vndd; why; mtHfs; (,iwtdp d; fl; lisf; F)
khW nra;J nfhz; Lk;> tuk;G kPwp ele; J nfhz;Lk; ,Ue;jhHfs;.

5:79. ,d;Dk; jhk; nra; J nfhz;bUe;j jPa fhhp aq;f istpl;L xUtiunahUtH jLg; NghuhfTk;
mtHfs; ,Uf;f tp y;iy. mtHfs; nra; J nfhz; bUe;jitnay;yhk; epr; rakhf kpfTk;
jPaitahFk;.

5:80. (egpNa!) mtHfsp y; mNefH fh/gpHfisNa cw;w ez;gHfshff; nfhz;bUg;g ij ePH

fhz; gPH. mtHfs; jkf; fhf Kw;$l; bNa mDg;gpitj; jJ epr;rakhf nfl; lNjahFk; . Vnddpy;
my;yh`;tp d; Nfhgk; mtHfs; kPJs;sJ. NkYk; Ntjidapy; mtHfs; vd;nwd; Wk;
jq;fp ap Ug;ghHfs;.

5:81. mtHfs; my; yh`;tpd; kPJk; egpapd; kPJk;> mtH kPJ ,wf;fg;gl;l (Ntjj; )jpd; kPJk;
ek;g pf;if nfhz; bUe;jhHfshdhy;> mtHfs;> fh/gpHfisj; (jq;fspd;) cw;w ez;gHfshf
Mf;fpf; nfhz; bUf;fkhl;lhHfs;. Mdhy; mtHfspy; mNefH ghtpf shfNt ,Uf;fp d;wdH.

5:82. epr;rakhf A+jHfisAk; > ,izitg;gtHfisAk; K/kp d;fSf;Ff; fLk; giftHfshfNt

(egpNa!) ePH fhz;gPH. ''ep r;rakhf ehq;f s; fpwp ];jtHfshf ,Uf;f pd;Nwhk;'' vd;W
nrhy;gtHfis> K/kpd;f Sf; F Nerj; jhy; kpfTk; neUq;f patHfshf (egpNa!) ePH fhz; gPH.
Vndd;why; mtHfspy; fw;wwpe;j FUkhHfSk; > Jwtpf Sk; ,Uf;fpd;wdH. NkYk; mtHfs;
,Wkhg;Gf; nfhs; tJkpy;iy.

5:83. ,d;Dk; (,j;jifNahH) ,j;J}jH kPJ ,wf;f g;gl;l ij nrtpNaw;why;> cz;ikia

mtHfs; czHe;Jnfhz;l fhuzj;jhy; mtHfs; fz;fs; fz;zPH tbg;gij ePH fhz; gPH.
''vq;f s; ,iwtNd! ehq;fs; (,t; Ntjj;jpd; kPJ) ek;gp f;if nfhz;Nlhk; . vdNt> (,t;Ntjk;
rj;jpakhdJ vd;W>) rhl;rp nrhy;NthUld; vq;fisAk; eP gjp T nra;J nfhs; thahf! vd; Wk;
mtHfs; $WthHfs;.

5:84 NkYk;> ''my;yh`;tpd; kPJk;> vq;f splk; te;Js;s rj;jpa (Ntj)j;jpd; kPJk;> ehq;fs;
ek;g pf;if nfhs;shjpUf;f vq;fSf;F vd;d (jil) ,Uf; fpd;wJ? vq;fSila ,iwtd;
vq; is ey; NyhH $l;lj;Jld; NrHj;J itf;f Nt ehq;fs; Mir itf;fpNwhk;"" (vd;Wk; mtHfs;
$WtH).

5:85. mtHfs; ,t; thW $Wtjd; fhuzkhf> fPNo rjh ePu Utpfs; xypj;Njhbf; nfhz; bUf; Fk;
Rtdgjpfis my;yh`; mtHfSf; Fg; ghprhff; nfhLf;f pd;whd;> mtHfs; mtw;wpy; vd;nwd; Wk;
,Ug;ghHfs; - ,d;Dk;> ,JNt ed;ik nra; gtUf;Fhpa ew;$ypahFk;.

5:86. Mdhy;> vtH epuhfhpj;J> ek; trdq;fisg; ngha;g;gp f;fp d;whHfNsh> m(j;jifa)tHfs;
eufthrpfNsahtHfs;.

5:87. K/kpd; fNs! my; yh`; cq; fSf;F `yhyhf; fp (MFkhf; fp)As;s> ghpRj;jkhd
nghUl;fis `uhkhditahf (tp yf;fg; gl;litahf) Mf;fpf; nfhs;shjPHfs;; . ,d;Dk; tuk;G
kPwpAk; nry;yhjPHfs; ;. epr;rakhf my; yh`; tuk;G kPWgtHfis Nerpg ;gjpy;iy.

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5:88. my;yh`; cq;f Sf; F mDkjpaspj;Js;s (`yhyhd) ey; y nghUl;fisNa GrpAq;f s;;.
ePq;f s; <khd; nfhz; bUf; Fk; my;yh`;Tf;F mQ;rp ele;J nfhs; Sq;fs; .

5:89. cq;fs; rj;jpaq;fspy; tPzhdtw;wpw;fhf my; yh`; cq; fisf; Fw;wk; gpbf;f khl;lhd;;.
vdpDk; (VjhtJ xd;iw) cWjpg;g Lj; jr; nra;Ak; rj; jp aq;f Sf;f hf (mtw;wpy; jtwpdhy;)
cq;fisg; gp bg; ghd;; . (vdNt rj;jpaj;ij Kwpj;jhy;) mjw; Fhpa ghp fhukhtJ> cq;f s;
FLk;gj;jpdUf;F ePq;fs; nfhLf;Fk; Mfhuj;jpy; eLj;jukhdijf; nfhz;L gj;J ViofSf;F
cztsp ff ; Ntz;Lk;> my;yJ mtHfSf; F Mil mzptpf f ; Ntz;Lk;> my;yJ XH mbikia
tp Ljiy nra;a Ntz;L k;. Mdhy; (,k; %d;wpy; vjidAk; ) xUtH ngw; wpuhtpl; lhy; (mtH) %
d; W ehl; fs; Nehd;G Nehw;f Ntz; Lk;;. ePq;fs; rj;jp ak; nra; Ak; nghOJ ,JNt cq;f s;
rj;jpaq;fspd; ghp fhukhFk;. cq;fs; rj; jpaq;fis (Kwpj;J tplhky;) Ngzpf; fhj;Jf;
nfhs;Sq;f s;;. ePq;f s; my; yh`;Tf;F es;wp nrYj;Jk; nghUl; L mtd; jd; mj; jhl;rpfis -
Maj;fis - cq; fSf; F ,t;thW tpsf; Ffpwhd;.

5:90. <khd; nfhz; NlhNu! kJghdKk;> #jhl; lKk;> fw;rpiyfis topg LjYk;> mk;Gfs; vwpe;J
Fwp Nfl;gJk;> i\j; jhdpd; mUtUf; fj; jf;f nray; fspYs;sitahFk; . MfNt ePqf ; s;
,tw;iwj; jtpHj;Jf; nfhs;Sq; fs; - mjdhy; ePq;fs; ntw;wpailtPHfs;.

5:91. epr;rakhf i\j;jhd; tp Uk;Gtnjy;yhk;> kJghdj;ijf; nfhz; Lk;> #jhl;lj;ijf;

nfhz;Lk; cq;f spilNa gifikiaAk;> ntWg;igAk; cz;L gz;zp my;yh`;tpd;
epidtp yp Ue; Jk; > njhOifapypUe;Jk; cq;fisj; jLj;J tpl j;jhd;. vdNt> mtw; iw tpl; Lk;
ePq;f s; tp yfpf; nfhs;s khl;BHfsh?

5:92. ,d;Dk; my;yh`;Tf;Fk; top gLq;fs;. (mtd;) J}jUf;Fk; topgLq;f s;.

vr;rhpf ;ifahf ,Ue;J nfhs;Sq; fs;. (,jid) ePq;fs; Gwf;fzpj;Jtpl;lhy;> (ek;
fl;lisfisj;) njsp thf vLj;J tp sf;FtJ kl;LNk ek; J}jHkPJ flikahFk; vd;gij
ePq;f s; mwp e;J nfhs;Sq; fs;.

5:93. <khd; nfhz;L> ew;fUkq;fs; nra;gtHfs; (vjpHfhyj; jp y;) jq;fisg; (ghtj;jpypUe;J)

fhj;Jf; nfhz;Lk; > <khd; nfhz;Lk; > NkYk; ew;f Ukq; fs; nra;J nfhz;L k;>
(tpyf; fg;gl;ltw; iw tpl; Lj; ) jq; fisg; (gpd;dUk;) ghJfhj; Jf; nfhz; Lk;> <khdpy;
cWjpahf ,Ue;J nfhz;Lk;> NkYk; (my; yh`;Tf;F) mQ;rpatHfshf mofpa ed;ikfisr;
nra;J tUthHfshdhy;> nrd;w fhyj;jpy; (,t;tpjpK iwfs; tUKd;) jLf;fg; gl;ltw;iw
mtHfs; Grpj;J tpl;lJ Fwpj;J mtHfs; kPJ Fw;wk; Vw;g lhJ. ed; ik nra;fpwtHfisNa
my;yh`; Nerpf ;fpwhd; .

5:94. <khd; nfhz; ltHfNs! (ePq;fs; ,`;uhk; cil mzpe;jp Uf;Fk; epiyap y;) cq; fs;
iffSk;> cq;fs; <l;bfSk; Rygkhf Ntl;ilapy; milaf;$ba nghUisf;nfhz;L epr;rakhf
my;yh`; cq;f is Nrhjp g;ghd;. Vndd;why; kiwtpy; mtid ahH mQ; RfpwhHfs; vd;gij
my;yh`; mwp(tpg;g )jw;fhfj;jhd;. ,jd; gpd;dUk; vtH tuk;G kPWfpwhNuh mtUf; F Nehtpid
jUk; NtjidAz;L.

5:95. <khd; nfhz; ltHfNs! ePq;fs; ,`;uhk; cil cLj; jpatHfshf ,Uf; Fk; epiyapy;
Ntl; il(ahb)g; gpuhzp fisf; nfhy;yhjPHfs;;. cq;fspy; ahuhtJ xUtH Ntz;L nkd;Nw mijf;
nfhd;why;> (ML> khL> xl;lif Nghd; w) fhy;eilfspyp Ue;J mtH nfhd; wjw;F rkkhd
xd;iw(g; ghp fhukhf) <lhff; nfhLf;f Ntz;baJ. mjw;F cq;fsp y; ePjKila ,UtH
jPHg;gspf ;f Ntz;Lk;. mJ f/ghit mila Ntz;ba FHghdpahFk;. my; yJ ghpf hukhf
ViofSf;F cztspf;f Ntz; Lk;> my;yJ (ghpfhuksp f;f VJk; ,y;iyahap d;) jdJtp idapd;
gyid mDgtpg ;gjw; fhf mjw; Fr; rkkhd Nehd;Gfs; Nehw;g J (mjw;F <lhFk;;). Kd; dhy;
ele;jij my;yh`; kd;dp j;J tp l;lhd; > vtH kPz; Lk; (,ijr;) nra;thNuh my;yh`; mtiu
Ntjid nra;thd;> my;yh`; (ahtiuAk;) kpifj; jtdhfTk; > (Fw;wk; nra;NthUf;Fj; jf;f )
jz; lid nfhLf;f chpNahdhfTk; ,Uf;fp d;whd;.

5:96. cq;fSf;Fk; (,ju) gpu ahzpf Sf; Fk; gyd; fp ilf; Fk; nghUl;L (ePq;fs; ,`; uhk;
fl;bap Ue;jhYk;) flypy; Ntl; ilahLtJk;> mijg; Grpg; gJk; cq;fSf;F `yhyhf -
MFkhdjhf Mf;fg; gl;Ls; sJ. Mdhy; ePq;fs; ,`;uhk; fl;bap Uf;Fk; fhynky;yk; jiuapy;
Ntl; ilahLtJ cq; fs; kPJ `uhkhf;fg; gl;Ls; sJ. vdNt ePq;f s; my;yh`;Tf;F mQ;rp

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ele;J nfhs;Sq;fs;> mtdp lj; jp NyNa ePq;f s; xd;W NrHf; fg;gLtPHfs;.

5:97. my;yh`;> rq; if nghUe; jpa tPlhfpa f/ghit kdpjHfSf;F (ed;ikfs; mUSk;)
epiyahd jykhf;f papUf;f pwhd;. ,d; Dk; rq; ifahd khjq;fisAk; > (FHghdp nfhLf;Fk;)
gpuhzpfisAk;> (FHghdpf ;fhf) milahsk; ngw;w gpuhzpf isAk; (mgak; ngw; witahf
Mf;fpapUf;fpwhd; ). my;yh`; ,t;thW nra;jJ> epr;rakhf my;yh`; thdq;f spYk; > G+kp ap Yk;
,Ug;gtw;iwnay;yhk; ed;fwpthd; vd;gij ePq;fs; mwpe;J nfhs;tjw;fhfNtahk;. epr;rakhf
my;yh`; midj; Jg; nghUl; fisAk; ed; fwpgtd;.

5:98. mwpe;J nfhs;Sq;fs;! epr;rakhf my; yh`; jz;lid nfhLg; gjp y; fLikahdtd; . NkYk;.
epr;rakhf my; yh`; (kp fTk; ) kd;dpg; NghDk; > ngUq;fUizahsDkhthd;>

5:99. (,iwtd; fl;lisfis) vLj; Jf; $WtNj md; wp ,j;J}jH kPJ (NtW flik) ,y; iy.
,d;Dk; ePq;fs; ntspg;g Lj; JtijAk; > ePq;fs; kiwj;J itj;jpUg; gijAk; my; yh`;
ed;fwpthd;.

5:100. (egpNa!) jPait mjpfkhf ,Ug;gJ ck;ik Mr;rhp ag;gLj;jpa NghjpYk; > ''jPaJk;>
ey;yJk; rkkhfh''. vdNt> mwpthsp fNs! my;yh`;Tf;F mQ; rp ele;J nfhs;Sq; fs;. mjdhy;
ePq;f s; ntw;wp ailtPHfs; "" vd;W ePH $WtPuhf.

5:101. <khd; nfhz;ltHfNs! rpy tp\aq;f isg; gw; wp (mtrp akp y;yhky;) Nfl;Lf;
nfhz;buhjPHfs;. (mit) cq;fSf;F ntspg;gLj;jg; gLkhdhy; cq; fSf; F (mJ)
jPq;fhf ,Uf; Fk; . NkYk; FHMd; ,wf;fg;gLk; rkaj;jpy; mit gw;wp ePq;fs; Nfl;g PHfshdhy;
mit cq;fSf;Fj; njspthf;fg; gLk;; (mtrpakpy;yhky; ePq;fs; tprhhpj;jij) my; yh`;
kd;dpj;J tpl;lhd;. my;yh`; kpf ;f kd;dpg;NghDk;> kpf ;f nghWik cilNahDkhthd;.

5:102. cq;fSf;F Kd;dp Ue;Njhhpy; xU $l; lj; jhH (,t;thWjhd; mtHfSila egpkhHfsplk;)
Nfs;tpfs; Nfl;Lf; nfhz;bUe;jhHfs; . gpdd
; H mtHfs; mtw;iw (epiwNtw;whky;)
epuhfhpg;g tHfshfp tpl;lhHfs;.

5:103. g`Puh (fhJ fpopf ;fg;g l;l ngz; xl;lfk;)> ]hapgh (RNar;irahf Nka tplg; gLk; ngz;
xl;lfk; ) t]Pyh (,ul; ilf; Fl; bfis <d;wjw; fhf rp y epiyfspy; tpf; fpufq;f Sf; F NeHe;J
tp lg;gl; l MLfs; ) `hkp (NtiynaJTk; thq;fg; glhky; RNar;irahfj; jphpAk; gb tplg;ggLk;
Mz; xl;lfk; ) vd;g it (Nghd;w rlq; Ffis) my;yh`; Vw;gLj; jtpy;iy - Mdhy;
fh/gpHfs;jhk; my;yh`;tpd; kPJ ngha;ahff; fw;g id nra; (J $W)fpd; wdH. NkYk; mtHfspy;
ngUk; ghNyhH ey;ywpT ngwhjtHfshfNt ,Uf;fpd;wdH.

5:104. ''my; yh`; ,wf; fp mUsp a (Ntjj;)jpd;ghYk;> ,j;J}jhpd; ghYk; thUq; fs;" " vd
mtHfSf; Ff; $wg;g l;lhy;> ''vq;fSila je;ijaH (%jhijaH)fis ehq; fs; v(e;j khHf;fj;)
jpy; fz;NlhNkh mJNt vq;fSf;Fg; NghJkhdJ"" vd;W mtHfs; $Wfp whHfs;; vd;d!
mtHfSila je;ijaH (%jhijaHfs;) xd;Wk; mwpahjtHfshfTk;> NeHtopapy;
elf; fhjtHfshfTk; ,Ue; jhYkh? (mtHfisg; gpd; gw; WthHfs; .)

5:105. <khd; nfhz; ltHfNs! (top jtwptplhky; ePq;fNs) cq;fisg; ghJfhj; Jf;
nfhs;Sq;f s;;. ePq;f s; NeHtopiag; gpd; gw; WtPHfshdhy;> top jtwpatHfs; cq; fSf;F xU
jPq;Fk; nra; a KbahJ. my;yh`; tpd; gf;f Nk ePq;fs; midtUk; kPs Ntz;bapU f;fpd; wJ.
ePq;f s; nra;J nfhz;bUe;jtw;iwnay; yhk;> mg;NghJ mtd; cq;fSf;F czHj;Jthd;.

5:106. <khd; nfhz;ltHfNs! cq;fsp y; ahUf;NfDk; kuzk; rkPgp j;J (mtH kuzrh]dk; $w
tp Uk;gpdhy;) mr;rkaj; jp y; cq;fSf;Fs; ek;g pf;iff;Fhpa ,uz;L rhl;rpfs; ,Uf;fNtz;Lk; ;.
my;yJ cq;fspy; vtUk; G+kpapy; gp uahzk; nra;J nfhz;bUf;Fk;NghJ kuzk; rkPgpj;jhy;
(mg;NghJ K];yPk; fshf ,U rhl; rp fs; fpilahtp bd;) cq;fisay;yhj NtwpUtH
rhl;rpahf ,Uf;f l;Lk;; . (,tHfs; kPJ) cq;fSf;F re;Njfk; Vw;gl;lhy; ,t;tp UtiuAk; (m]U)
njhOiff; Fg; gpd; jLj;J itj;Jf; nfhs;sTk;;. ,t;tp UtUk; ''ehq; fs; (rhl;rp) $wp aJ
nfhz;L ahnjhU nghUisAk; ehq;f s; mila tpUk;gtp y;iy. mtHfs;> vq;fSila
ge;Jf; fshapU e;j Nghjp Yk;> ehq;f s; my;yh`;Tf;fhf rhl;rpaq; $wp ajpy; vijAk;

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kiwf;ftpy; iy. mt; thW nra;jpUe;jhy; epr;rakhf ehq; fs; ghtpfshfp tpLNthk;'' vd;W
my;yh`;tp d; kPJ rj; jp ak; nra; J $wNtz;Lk;.

5:107. epr;rakhf mt;tpUtUk; ghtj;jpw;Fhp atHfshfp tp l;lhHfs; vd;W fz;L nfhs;sg; gl;lhy; >
mg;NghJ cilik fpilf;f Ntz; Lk; vdf; NfhUNthUf;F neUq;fpa cwtpdH ,UtH (Nkhrk;
nra;Jtp l;l) mt;tpUthpd; ,lj;jp y; epd; W ''mt; tpUthp d; rhl;rpaj;ijtpl vq;f spd; rhl; rpak; kpf
cz; ikahdJ. ehq;fs; tuk;G kPwtpy ;iy. (mg;g b kPwpapUe; jhy;) ehq; fs; mepahaf;fhuHfshfp
tp LNthk;" " vd;W my;yh`;tpd; kPJ rj; jpak; nra;J $w Ntz;L k;.

5:108. ,(t;thW nra; t)J mtHfSila rhl;rpaj;ij Kiwg;g b> nfhz; L tUtjw;Fk;> my;yJ
(mtHfSk; ngha;r; rj;jpak; nra;jpUe;jhy;) mJ kw;wtHfspd; rj; jpaj;jpw;Fg; gpd;dH
kWf;fg;gl;Ltp Lk; vd;g ij mtHfs; gag;gLtjw;Fk; ,J Rygkhd topahFk;. NkYk;>
my;yh`;Tf;F mQ;rp ele;J (mtd; fl;lisfis) ftdhkha; f; NfSq;fs; - Vndd; why;
my;yh`; ghtk; nra; Ak; kf;fSf;F NeHtop fhl;lkhl;lhd; .

5:109. (egpNa!) my;yh`; jd; J}jHfis xd;W $l;Lk; (xU) ehspy; mtHfsplk; ''(ePq;fs;
kdpjHfSf;F vd; J}ijr; NrHg; gpj;jNghJ) vd; d gjpy; mspf;fg;gl;BHfs;?"" vd;W Nfl;ghd;.
mjw;F mtHfs;; ''mJgw;wp vq;fSf;F ve;j mwpjYk; ,y;iy. epr;rakhf ePjhd;
kiwthdtw; iwnay;yhk; mwpe;jtd;"" vd;W $WthHfs;.

5:110. mg;nghOJ my;yh`; $Wthd;; ''kHaKila kfd; <]hNt ehd; ck;kPJk;> ck; jhahH
kPJk; mUsp a vd; ep/kj;ij (mUs; nfhilaia) epidT $Wk; . ghp Rj;j Md;khitf; nfhz;L
ckf; F cjtpaspj;J> ePH njhl;bypY k; (Foe;ijg; gUtj;jpYk;)> thypgg; gUtj; jp Yk;
kdpjHfsplk; Ngrr; nra;jijAk; > ,d;Dk; ehd; ckf;F Ntjj; ijAk;> Qhdj; ijAk;>
jt;uhj;ijAk;> ,d; [PiyAk; fw;Wf; nfhLj;jijAk; (epidj; Jg; ghUk;). ,d;Dk; ePH
fspkz; zpdhy; vd; cj;juitf; nfhz;L gwit tbtj;ijg; NghYz;lhf;fp mjp y; ePH
CjpaNghJ mJ vd; cj;juitf; nfhz;L gwitahfpaijAk;> ,d;Dk; vd; cj;juitf;
nfhz;L gp wtpf ; FUlidAk;> ntz; F\; lf;fhuisAk; Rfg;gLj;jpaijAk;> (epidj;Jg; ghUk;).
,we; Njhiu vd; cj;juitf; nfhz; L (cap Hg; gpj;Jf; fy; yiwfspypUe;J) ntspg ;gLj;jpaijAk;
(epidj;Jg; ghUk;). md; wpAk; ,]; uhaPypd; re;jjpapdhp lk; ePH njspthd mj;jhl;rpfisf;
nfhz;L te;jNghJ> mtHfsp y; epuhfhp j;jtHfs; > '',J njspthd #dp aj;ijj; jtpu
NtW ,y;iy"" vd; W $wpaNtis> mtHfs; (ckf;Fj; jPq;F nra;ahjthW) ehd; jLj;J
tp l;lijAk; epidj; Jg; ghUk;.

5:111. ''vd; kPJk; vd; J}jH kPJk; <khd; nfhs;Sq;fs;" " vd;W ehd; `thhp a;A+d; (rPlH)fSf;F
njhptpj;jNghJ> mtHfs;> ''ehq;fs; <khd; nfhz;Nlhk;> epr;rakhf ehq; fs; K];yPk;f s;
(my; yh`;Tf;F top g;gl; ltHfs;) vd; gjw;F ePq;fNs rhl;rpahf ,Uq; fs;"" vd; W $wp dhHfs;.

5:112. ''kHaKila kfd; <]hNt! cq;f s; ,iwtd; thdj;jpypUe;J vq;fSf;fhf czT

kuitia (Mfhuj; jl;il) ,wf;f p itf;f KbAkh?"" vd;W `thhpa;A+d; (rPlH)fs; Nfl;lNghJ
mtH> ''ePq;fs; K/kpd;fshf ,Ue;jhy;> my; yh`;it mQ;rpf ; nfhs;Sq;fs;"" vd;W $wpdhH.

5:113. mjw;f tHfs;> ''ehq; fs; mjpypUe;J Grpj;J vq;fs; ,jaq;f s; mikjp ngwTk; > epr;rakhf
ePq;f s; vq;fSf;F cz;ikiaNa $wp dPHfs; vd; gij mwp e;J nfhs;sTk;> ,d;Dk; ehq;f s;
mijg;g w;wp rhl;rp $wf; $batHfshfTk; ,Uf;f tpUk; Gfp d;Nwhk;"" vd; W $wp dhHfs;.

5:114. kHaKila kfd; <]h> ''my;yh`; Nt! thdj; jp yp Ue; J vq;f s; kPJ XH czT
kuitia ,wf; Fthahf. mJ vq;fSf;F - vq;fsp y; Kd;dtHfSf;Fk;> vq;fspy; gpd;
tUgtHfSf; Fk; xU ngUehshfTk;> cd;dpypUe;J XH mj; jhl;rpahfTk; ,Uf; Fk;. ,d;Dk;
vq; fSf;F czTg; nghUl;f is mspg; ghahf. ePNa cztspg; gtHfspy;
Nkyhdtdhf ,Uf;fp wha; "" vd;W (gpuhHj;jpj;Jf;) $wpdhH.

5:115. mjw;F my; yh`;> ''ep r;rakhf ehd; mij cq;fSf;F ,wf; fpitf;fpNwd;. Mdhy; >
mjd; gpd; cq; fspy; vtNuDk; xUtH epuhfhpj;jhy;> cyfj;jhhpy; ve;j xUtUf;Fk; nra; jp uhj
Ntjidiaf; nfhz;L mtiu Ntjidg;g Lj; JNtd;" " vd;W $wpdhd;.

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5:116. ,d;Dk; > ''kHaKila kfd; <]hNt> 'my; yh`;itad;wp vd;idAk; vd; jhahiuAk; ,U
flTs; fshf Mf; fpf; nfhs;Sq; fs;" vd;W kdpjHfsplk; ePH $wpdPuh?"" vd;W my;yh`; Nfl;Fk;
NghJ mtH> ''eP kpf Tk; J}a;ikahdtd; ; vdf;F chpikapy;yhj xd;iw ehd;
nrhy;tjw;fpy;iy. mt;thW ehd; $wpapUe;jhy;> eP mij ep r;rakhf mwpe;jp Ug;gha;. vd;
kdjpY s;sij eP mwpfp wha;> cd; cs;sj;jpypUg;g ij ehd; mwpa khl;Nld;;. ep r;rakhf ePNa
kiwthdtw; iwnay;yhk; ed;F mwpg td; "" vd;W mtH $WthH.

5:117. ''eP vdf; Ff; fl;lisap l;lgb (kdpjHfis Nehf;f p)> ''vd; Dila ,iwtDk;>
cq;fSila ,iwtDkhfp a my;yh`; itNa tzq; Fq;fs;"" vd;gijj; jtpu NtW vijAk;
mtHfSf; F ehd; $wtpy;iy. NkYk;> ehd; mtHfSld; (cyfpy;) ,Ue;j fhynky;yhk;
mtHfisf; fz;fhzpg; gtdhf ,Ue;Njd;;. mg;ghy; eP vd;idf; ifg;gw;wpa gpd;dH ePNa mtHfs;
kPJ fz; fhzp g;gtdhf ,Ue; jha;. ePNa vy;yhg; nghUl; fs; kPJk;
rhl;rpahf ,Uf;f pwha;"" (vd;Wk; );

5:118. (,iwth!) eP mtHfis Ntjid nra;jhy; (jz;bg;g jw;F Kw;wpYk; chpikAs;s)

cd;Dila mbahHfshfNt ep r;rakhf mtHfs; ,Uf; fpd;wdH. md;wp> eP mtHfis kd;dpj;J
tp Lthahdhy;> epr;rakhf eP jhd;(ahtiuAk;) kpifj;NjhdhfTk; Qhdkpf ;NfhdhfTk;
,Uf;fpd;wha; "" (vd;Wk; $WthH).

5:119. mg;NghJ my;yh`;> '',J cz;ik NgRgtHfSf;F mtHfSila cz;ik gydspf; Fk;
ehshFk;. fPNo rjh ePuUtpfs; xypj;Njhbf; nfhz;bUf;Fk; Rtdgjpfs; mtHfSf;Fz; L>
mtw; wp y; mtHfs; vd;nwd; Wk; ,Ug;ghHfs;; my;yh`; mtHfisg; nghUe;jpf; nfhz;lhd;.
my;yh`;it mtHfSk; nghUe; jp f; nfhz;lhHfs; - ,J kfj;jhd ngUk; ntw; wpahFk;.

5:120. thdq; fSilaTk; > G+kp apDilaTk;> mtw;wpy; ,Ug; gtw; wpd; Ml; rpAk; my;yh`;Tf;Nf
nrhe;jk;.; mtNd vy;yhg; nghUl; fs; kPJ Nguhw;wYilNahd; Mthd;.

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