Random Thoughts

Satkahon
Bengali Short Story
By Manidipa Bhattacharya
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Amar golper goru naki gache chore.
Ei niye sokoler khub apotti...
Tader ke niye naki ami baniye baniye golpo likhi.

Ki mushkil, golpo to bananor jonnoi.
Ektu, tok, jhal, lonka, misti......sathe du phonta chokher jol..
Byas golpo toiri...

Tai ebare poddo likhbo bhablam.
Likhlam.
Likhe sokol ke poralam.

Bhaijhi bollo, ' Zoghonno..'
Bhaijhi abar stress debar jonno 'Zanti paroni' r moto, 'Zoghonno' bollo...

Bondhuti bollo,'Pati...'
Pati mane ta ki hoy? bhalo na kharap? Achchorjo bote...Aje Baje montobbo...Nije likhe dekhak na....

Ma bollo,'Kotha theke tukechho..?'
Mar dharona, ami sarajibon tukei pash korechhi....

Bhai bollo,'Robindronather 'aji hote shoto borsho pore' kobita tai edik odik kore jherechish mone hoy...'
Money hoy?Mane ta ki? Hoy Jherechhi na hoy Jharini.Er modhdhe, mone houya hoiyir kichhu nei.

Ashole sobai khub hingshute...Amar bhalo dehte pare na mone hoy.

Abar mone hoy bollam.

Na, mone hoy na......Tara hingshutei.

Ei to sebar, jebar TV theke amar interview nilo...
Dariyechhilam busstop e...Hothth bus e agun, Mar Pith...
Protokhkhodorshi hisebe amar interview nilo TV channel...
Doure bari eshe sobaike janalam..
TV khule boshe roilam ghontar por ghonta...

Bhaijhi r khik khik hashi...'Sararat boshei thak'...Hi hi..

Ma r thonth ultano comment, ' Sarakhkhon aje baje jaygay chorkibajir moton ghora ghuri..'

Bhai bollo,'Tor i praner bondhura i bus jaliyeche to, shei jonnoi tokeo okhanei paouya jay..'

Bondhuti janalo, 'ebare gundara eshe pechhone lagbe, TV te interview debar jonno..'

Bhoyer Chote amar to tin din ghum ure gelo.
Office e hajira dilam na ek hoptaho...Tate kore chakritao khouyalam.

TV te nijer chehara tao bhalo kore dekha holo na...
Jei na dekhachche, sobai omni humri kheye pore je jar motamot dite laglo.

'Thik pagli r moto dekhachche, ushkho khushko chul..'
'Ki mutki hoyeche dekho...TV teo antchhe na..'
'Abar boro boro batela marche dekho...jeno Mamta Banerjee..'

Achchoryjo lok sobai.
Toder to ar dekhay ni.
Otoi jodi kosto, dekhar dorkar ta ki?

Boro pishir nati r kothay ' too much..'

Ek bochhorer sishu, addho adho shore ekta kothai bole, ' Too much...'

Sotti i too much...

Poddo foddo bad diye gan niye porlam.

Samne barir Leela di r kache gelam.
Didi r fees khub high.
Group e sekhan.
Didi bollo,'Tomake to chhoto thekei dekhchhi...Sur ta ektu kom lage.Tomar bhai er golata bhalo. Or gan sikhle kaj dito.'

Sur er abar kom laga, beshi laga, ta ki abar?
Lagalei lagano jay.
Chesta kore dekhbe to ekbar.
Na sikhiye i boro boro boktobbo.
Ganer teacher jokhon tumi, sekhano ta tomar kaj.
Fees jokhon dichchi, tomar na sekhanor karon ta ki?

Nischoy amar barir lok 'chukli' kheyeche didir kache.

Sur jokhon kom, tokhon guitar i sikhi.

Bhebe ekta Guitar kine phellam.
Tung tung tung tung bajai roj...
Sathe sathe sob ghorer dorja dur dar bondho hoye jay...
Omon besuro bajna sunle naki kane tala dite hoy.

Bajna ta o beshuro?
Jontre tar lagano, setai to bajchchi..
Ami to ar Guitar ta banai ni re baba!!
Je baniyeche take giye bolna bapu.

Ei baritei thaka uchit na.
E bhabe pode pode opodosto houya.
Poshachche na.
Janalam sobai ke.

Bondhutir montobbo, ' eka eka ke bari bhara debe tomay?'

Mar tipponni,' Dudinei moho bhangbe, hather opor sob tule deouya hoy to, bhabe khub moja...'

Bhai bollo,' Hya ja na...Maine to pash du taka baro ana...Sei takay bostir bathroom o bhara pabi na....Choleche eka thakte..huh!!'

Bhaijhi r abar khik khik hashi,'Tor ja ranna...Ek din kheye nijei okka pabi..hi hi...'

Boro pishir nati ta bollo, 'just too much..'

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