Jain Itihas Urdu

Author(s): Prabhu Dayal Jain Pandit
Publisher: Prabhu Dayal Jain Pandit
Catalog link: https://jainqq.org/explore/009395/1

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By Kind Permission This book is humbly and respectfully dedicated TO Thomas Gordon Walker Esq. C. S. Commissioner & Superintendent DELHI DIVISION AS A HUMBLE JOKEN OF DEEP RESPEGI ENJERNAINED FOR HIM BY THE AUTHOR Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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Sampat Ram vaunu Kaisargus ||nmHsiddhebhyH|| khlSh mn Hwl mokSamArgaspanetAraM bhatAraM krmbhuumtaam| jJAtAraM vizvatatvAno baMdeta gae lbdhye| w d js TrH sy khh ykh sy hyN bdy shdyd w pysh hwty hyN wry Try myN nyb khy `qydh khy mTbq ykh khpyr b psry wr wt sn dw khl hy wpsrnykhl myN ql skhh skh khl hwt hy. tny bd dwrskhy - ty skhmy w khw. chwqdh bsh kh pny khy wr dd khhN khhN wkhy khy wttny kh shrw` hwjt hy w khy w'l chtt kh dhkhr khy hw sy p rnyN khy pr prshd khh khhN hw khr khh pr dwsr skh wr khy bhy pyd khy khh. s TrH ryl khy gttrwN khy npsny khy py wt sryny wr wtryny khy p p sry yh hwty hy wr hnyh khy bhy khth nyr bhw kh mwjwdh wpsrnykhl myr n y khy ddgry khl khy akhr wqt myN chwdh khw khr n myN chwdhwN ml khryhrj rjnbh thy. nkhy mhrny khnm hrwdlwy th nhwN ny n khy tyry khy trkhyb pny jyt khr py'y . mhrj rsh dywr ny bshr sy jw jwy'y khl my khy pl wr sy yh khrdr myN pyd hwy'y thy nhyN GyrSh drz khy khrst khy wr y w n lwgwN khw nyj bhdr wr Tqtwr thy wr GrybwN khy nzy n kh khm khy. wr hr br khrnywlwN khw bshyN bny dkhdmtgrwN khwshrwrddyrr - mhrj shb dyr khy t y wy pr swl khy swrnd yrn khy khwndn yrn sy brby | dw shb dywy azd grmy kh fkrh myN shb dyrnhrj ny dkhh dykht khy wr s pyp sy mwkhsh chly gy'y. n kh Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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mrH brt kh Hl. mly kh ml mGrwr jwn pwrtrd pr n myN drj hy. mhrj pysh bh dlm ny pny ysy zy khy `wrt khwpn wly`h bny . wr bhr hy khw pwrbr b khrj dy . n khy khbynh khy drty mhrj tkht pr jlwh frwz hy . bywy w `brt d brn myN ykh khm khy b`sh mbny wystn khw bhrt wrsh y shhrt khmntt y br khhny myN yh chkhrwrty thy. jb mhrjh hry gdy nshyn pr gy'y tw smbly jy ny khh khh mn bnpr pkhdshmry kh khrty hyN khy n khy shb wh mhrjh ny dy hy. `wrt khw pny sy ttrr nhyN mnty w ny b nwshhrt khy tHt mnty hyN. mhrj hwtfrj myr swl hy pwry frmyn khy srdrn wrfryn khrch khy jy hr hy wr mshwrh hwny ps lrry'y myry y'rl wkhT lwryw myN nkhy n dw jl wr myry gy. n tynwn ttmywN myN mhrj hwrt b mrby sy ry zbr jrt mhr ny bly khsy ykh m sh yn thy chkhr wnkhy nh nkhl skht wr `wrt khy ps wlpr ay'ygr b wly khw s lttl sy prny pyd hwgy wr nhwN ny rj chhwrr khr s drkht ryDt kh byn nhyN khr skh. mHmd myn khy dlyr by bl pyr hw yfth khh br zmyn pr nhyN wh tjrty mhrj khy sh stn b wjbrwt sy skht ryDt wty khy dly khyrl khyn nhyN hw. gr n kh yh mhm jn wr dygr ryl dr ym hmry nryn mwt hw gy'y hyN . wr n khw khywN gyr hwgy wr wh dwr pysh khr khy dr khshwr khwb | mhbl rch jrty bshwly sy shkhst khh khr bry'y hw gy'y . wr khwryw brh rj chwtt khy khr khy khywN gy n swl khr khy mwr pr bch gy'y chwnkhh hmr j shb dl khy rry khy wy'l , mwttr khy lyy wr dwnwN ny brry tty skht chyn yshy khy tw s khy jn n r wkhy bhy pn bn rhy hyN. nhyN bht mhrj ny brmn brnmy stn khy wr jrt mhrj khy Hml | Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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shshm brdr wrmnbr chhrkhndn hr sy rchr khy bs myN swrj ndrsh myry rjh hwy'y sy TrH sy jnywN khy dwsry w r rnh jy srkhh khwty. myn l jy dr nty pym rhbry mbshr fqy ndry pny dn myN tyn btry myn fryn - bntt yj khy nmy stn w mnkhty - snt khnr my khshnq - ry nhy. nny - srn mrykh mynh hwy'y sny n hy hwy'y. chtrywN kh w khndn khy mhrj mHmd bwmy swry pr nttynr myN rj khryty * swd bwy w ny ptt rny thy. swn mdynh khw swry bwrywN myN sryn pyry. n jb mhrj jwn hw gy'y twn khy bnny jwn grrh khy mhrj myn khy wr khy lykh nkhy shdy bry swry lyr sy jwntty nh byn shn sy bt by wr sry khryny wzb brt khy sn thy . chwnkhh brt myN bhy lykhshn rjhy thy sly wny khTr khnyd khrynjr dwN myN bnd khr rkhhy hy Hb bry by tw pryrwN ny hmr jsy frrshrw` khy . mhrj pr Hl khr khy khh yh bzy mry jy'yngy snsr sy brsth hwy'y wr fryn khw chhwrrny kh Hkhm dy wr khngn wqrh trswn dy pyrr khw dlbrmn hw gy'y dykhn ryst khrny lgy . mhrj khy dkhyshyny khy b`d rjl jy ly hy dn - bwjwd khy khy b p mhrj ghryn ny rjl jy khw shdy khrny khw gr `ly ny shdy khrny sy thy nkhr khy wr zyrt pr jkhrkht ryDt khrny shrw` khy rj jy khy gy jhN nhwN ny ql tp y dr jhny n myN ny khtly stnd gzr pryn pr mwjwd nym nt myN nt a p sy khyrl ttyN qy'l khy. wr srrdy `ly wjh gr gjrt khy ps gzr pty mrtn khw chhy gy'y s ykhshn yr mnhy khy Hqyqy p khy lrrkhy thy - nym nfq khjywn chtryN jyw ayprywN ny zl w ryly khy brh myN nhyt `mdh mrdh khlqt kh hr mnZwry khy by brry brry nryn Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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mhrj bhrt kh Hl. bhwbly kh sl mfSl jywn pr tr dbyrn myN drj hy . mhrj shb dyw ny pny tty sy lrrkhy bhrt khw pn wly bnyth wr bhw bly khw npr khryj dyth .wn khy wkhtt lyny khy b`d bhrt mhrj tkht pr jlwh frwz hwy'y . bhrwy bhr mhrj myN jnkhy nm khy `th hndwstn khw bhrt wrsh y bhr khhnddbr khhty hyN yh chkhrwrty thy . jb mhrj hry gdy nshyn hw gy'y tw bhr by by ny khh khh hr pnpwr prkhwdmkhtry khy t khrty hyN khywnkhh tm khw shb dyw mhrj ny dy hy . bhrt khw pny sy brr rj nhyN mnty : pny ap khw bhrt kh tHt mnty hyN. mhrj bht frj lykh y swly my pychhy sy khwtyn khy srdrn wr fsrn fwj khy jm` hwny brdr mshwrh hwny pr sb dhyl lrry'y myry ngl drsht bw dh myny ankhh lrrn dwym jl bwdh tyry khshty. n tynwN lrry'ywN myN mhrj bhrt y swyly chy sy hry khr myN bhrt mhrj ny bhly pr chkhr chly nkhrdh chrm shhry khy chkhr wnchy nh lg skh wr `brt khy ps wps agy mgr b jly khw s lrry'y sy syrkh pyd hw gy wr nhwN ny rj chhwrr khr sqdr skht ryst j kh byn nhyN hwskht . mgr pnkhh n khy dlmyN hwnyN pyd hwgy th khh js zmyn pr hm chlty hyN wh bhrt mhrj khy hy sly'y b wjw dskht sy skht ryDt wtyshy khy nkhw khywl gyn nhyN hw sl khr drwnkh yh mhm jry dr wykhw khyl hw khrs snsr myN nrwn `brt hwgy'y hyN . wr wn khw khywN gyN hw gy wr wh dhr hm pdysh khrkhy mwkhsh khw chwkh mhrj hjrt bhy bhwbly sy khs khh khr byy'y hw gy'y. wr khchh wh bd rj chhwrr khyny khr khy khywl gyn HSl khr khy mwkhsh phwnch gy'y chwnkhh mhrj rshb dyw khy lrrkhy y hwy'y ql , mwkhsh gy'y thy dyr dwnwN ny brry brry skht chyn pyshy khy thy s sy jyn nyst nkhy bhy pyt bn khr pwchhty hyN. drmny br mhrjy brtn br bhy nth hy khy th `brt mhrj khy ykh Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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chr khrw) m y shwm brdr wr myN chr khndn hwy'y chhry bs myN swrj hy wr byr pyntty rjh hwy'y sy TrH sy chynywN khy dwsry wtrj llh jy hwy'y shbny. my nndn nnjy brt nqty. py gyry bsyr nqy syd shyry nh dnt hy nyn btry syttr nqdy - bntwjy pnl khrjy - stn wyjh njy - snt nmh y khnt nnt - y nny - nny - sry pnh g myn hy hy nyz tthy hwy'y. : chtrywN kh shwr khndn khy mhrj mdbwy swry pwr`nttynr myN rj khrty hy swdywy wny ptt rny thy. swn dy bytty khw sry lwrywnshn myN sryn d mnh f`lyt jb mhrjm jwn hwy'y twa khy btny jw llh khy mhrj myn khy rr khy rj chykh nkhy shdy bry swry lyr sy jw tthy pny shn sy bt khy wr sry khryny mnsb brt khy rt thy . chwnkhh rt myN khy lykhn rj thy sy wny khTr khy zyr khrynjrwN myN bnd rkhhy thy . yh bt bhy tw prndwN ny mhrj sy frrshrw` khy . mhrj m`lwm khr khy khh yh mrd mry jy'yngy snrsy bry hwgy'y wr dwr yzw khwyttr ny kh Hkhm dy wr khngn wGyrh twrr khr swn dy khprry khw dlbrmn hwgy'y mnyyn ryst khrny lgy . mhrj khy dkhshyny khy lyd rjy ly hy dnly - bwjwd khr khy bp nhlj lryn ny rjl jy khw shdy khrny khw khh khr `ly ny shdy khrny stTy nkhrkhy wr khrn bht prjkhrkht ryDt khrny shrw` khy rj jy khy qjhN nhwN ny l tp khy wr jwn hyN n myN ny dkhhly btlkh gzr prt pr mwjw dmn mnty hy kht tp sy khywN gyN HSl khy. wr srrrdyny drjh nrrh gjrt khy ps gzr pryt sy mrkhtn khr chly gy'y srwn mhr yry khy tny ch khy lrrkhy ny sny wr khy jw bhtryN jyw gyrwyN khy'y. nl rl khy br myN nhyt `mdh dr khlyt kh hwt tyry r dr br yn Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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mtzw pym : bymry mhrj khy gyt gy'y ly Hb chwrsy hzr brs gdhry twHytwNkhy hy mshhwr khndn kh bnrs myN rj th. mhrj swyN ptry bnrs khy rj thy. wr mhrny b mN wny pl r tqy prhbry yshy khwnrs myN sry sny'y `wmy pyd hwy'y. b`d myN mhrj wh bry ydshy khwdgyrn hw wrnhyt skht pkhyHb mhrj tpsyN lyn thy tw khtt nmy wyz sy mhrjh khw khr dy wr prtty ny mhrj khkhyshny dwr khy . swn shdy sy dwsry mhy khy mhrj mwkhsh chly gy'y. py nth mhrjh khy srkhsh jn khr ttrly sh br snjd rjynwyN sy hr khndn myN sr khnddl pwr myN rj th. mhrny nrsl n khy ptt rnyty chrndy tys khrwkhynddl pr myN khry tynkhr b byswy tsl khy grh sy pyd hwy'y . wnykh b nm bysnt - brdmn - bttyr. mhbyr. t byr . blj ny wyrl rngyr bytty khwyn dr khtyr khy. rjgr khy shhw r h hy lykhn mhrj sy bt byny dm yshyn sn hy wr tm shy mhrj brd n khy gn dyrthy pnwN pwry l bry mdr khw m bry mwkhlsh chly gy'y. wr mhrj khy mwthr jny pr m myN rwshny khy wr srkhsh khy ydgryN dywly kh thwr qy'm hw. dywly prtykh brry w byshtny hwty hy wr hr ykh jyn mndr myN llh prrhy jt hy . mhbyry b drmyN rwmn pr bsygy khwb br rwn khhty hyN. jry TrH chwthy khl myN `lwh mdhkhwrh bl wyl tyr tnkhrwN khy n chkhrwrt drn ch wpt nryn - wr nwyN bhwr hwy'y. br drwdywN khy nm Hsb dhyl hyN. ql brn. dwsr sr nyr khrwy w snt khy wr pnchwN snt wr qnwn nf. snwN rfq - awn nmyd) | t nws mhm - dswN hyN. wr hN mjhy nhyN. br nhyN hm wrth my fyl nwyrn hwy'y . wl tryntt. rwydh pyshy symy my prm | Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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nwby dr nwrt lyn bndy : prsh ngh. pwnddykh - dy . sry llshyn jy - sry khrshn jy. wr Hb dhyl tw bhr hwy'y . yl bychy bndr . sw thy. swshwrsh mdytr nnd annd) - nsyn d nnd nndn, sry rmchndrjy - bndr wr nwHsb dhyl hjrt nry'n hwy'y . ntw gry . trkhy smyt khy mdhwkhy nshnbh . by . bhdrwn . jwy'ndh . pnch bl bdr wr pryj nry'yn wr p rynj pr shn ry'yn tw dbyrm ntw shwny khy wqt tkh hwy'y . wr chhtty stwyN ry nth swmy khy wqt tkh. wr atthwyN ml bdr bsdyd mn sbrt tw shwmy khy ltt gy'y pychy nmy nth shwmy khy phyly hwy wr nwyN nryn sry khrshn jy mhrj nyz nth khy chy'y lrrkhy thy . wr nhyN sy sry rmchndry wr sry khrshn nry'n bht mshhwr hwy'y hyN . sry rm chndr khy khn chyf synwrmn hy hnwmn jy b nrmy r jw'N myN hy . chwnkhh mn kh wr dyn khy khndn kh Hl mjny z bhy nhwg . wh bhy mkhtSr Twr pr sb dhyl hy bhrdw gr prt khy dkhhn myN mygh pwr shhr kh y'y ndryd y dhr rjh th wr sry mty ws khy rny thy . wkhy sry lndd nmh lrrkh th wr mh mnwhr dyby lrrkhy thy. rtn pr shhr myN pyp nm brr Tqtwr dry dwr th skhy prm pr chh lrrkhy thy wr pywtr nm kh th. rjh pwry pr lrrkhy khy rjh ly ndr khy lrrkhy mhrn mrdmy khy sth shdy khrny hy mgr lrrkhy khy bhy'y msry gnty ny khyrt dhwl lnkh khy rjh khy sth s khy shdy khrdy pr mwtr khy sth nh khy bshyny r jh s bt sy skht nrD hw. ykh dn sry khnttr rHy nmyr bht khy mndrwN khy drshn khr khy wps at th . rsth myN nshhpwtr rjh khy lrrkhy nm pr h pny shkhl myN hyN bj khr grhy thy rh sry khtty ny s kh ml shkhr s khw dykhh wr hm pr bhny rjh sry lndd khwdykhh. wh ykh dwsry pr `shq hwgy'y. rjsr w khr wttkhr pny hwy'y jwn hyN ly gy. wkhy khnh khy admywN khy mhrj pwr gws Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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mr khy khbr khy mhbt nh hw wr pny fwj lykhw rj sry gnh khy qtl khy rdhy yN kh t`qb khysry khtts t`qb sy ddr wr pny bhnwy'y khyrt w wl khtb myr jlly w bl w skhy hndy ny s khy bht khTr dry khy hmr jb pnprryny fwj khy dw hN jb chrchy fwr khyt dhwl ny pny frj khw mttny khy jzt dy gryny'y sy phly pn ykh nhyt `qlmnd pr mhrj khpwr khy ps ysy mhrj sy khml mhr ch rwn nhythy khndny zbrdst py brbr yrHm hy s sy ap khw pny lrrkhy khy shdy s sy khrny mnsb hy s fyr pysh khr rh th khh ym ytly bny hwy'y hry mhrj nywz khy ps wr`rD khrny ly khh mhrj ap khy lrrkhy ny khhd khryr qwshrm khy mry jry gryz nhyN khrty pny hy khy m`rft `rD khrty hwN . khhyN chwnkhh blch sry khtt khy rt chly ay'y hwN s ly'y Srf sy sy shdy khr dy wr khy sy shdy nhyN khryN gy . lwkhy khy pr nngr hr chhmy rDmnd hw gy'y wrshgr rdw ym khw sr khy wr khm pr jkhy shdy khy. shdy khy bwr m`rj khy dhwl ny sry khntty sy lkhh khh hthyr dh hw byr thr ddyn jnt myN nmzyN ykh jzyry lw wr p y r w mry khy bhy `mrn rh gy wr mhrj ny pny wzyn nm khw `lm dr jwnsj mrdh khw pnd br dyd d ny khy bych myN bndy nhwN ny ly ly. bndy myN swny chndy sy brsy. `ly khy khnyN myN-mkhy pl phwl pyd hwty thy wr zrkhyz zyr ft. atrwz pny mhrj sry khmytty khw bndy dry r tw wh pny khtb smyt whN gy'y s jzyrh myN khy hy. nr spry. ly'y. lwngy chyn - mwly. dyw skhy . nshrt w TrH TrH khhwl thy . dys jzyrh myN bndr bnd thy wr wh nbdhTr khy khhyl tmshy admy khy TrH khrty thy khwy'y tr khwy'y qlbzyN kh tn khwy'y ykh d r khywN dytqh rjh n bndrwN khy trshy w dr nhyt khwsh hw wr yrny khw khm ykhr n khw p khr hmry ps ldd pnch mlzmn w khy ps shdn pkhrr khr gy'y Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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wr mhrj khy Hkhm khy mTbq wn khw tmsh khr n n ch wGyrh khrtb khy khh n bndrwn snh dnt srkh rng dy lbD khy mnh myN swny khy tr lg dy . mhrj khbhy khbhy n bndrwN khw lykhr phrrwN pr bhy jty thy s jzyrh myN mhrj ny khyhwN khw nm shhr bsy b`d myN mhrj msry gn dygryn hw khr pyshny khrny lgy wr pny lrrkhy bykhyttr khw rj d ydy slb`d myN mhrj bjykhtt hy dygm brtn hw gy'y wrpny lrr khy ndryw dkhwrj dydy .sy TrHy ndrbw ny bhy pny lrr khy ndryt khw rj dydy.sy TrH sy ndrst ny myrkhw wr myry mndr khwdrbndr ny syrn gt khw wr smyrn khty ny rdy pr phwlw. wr rwy pr hwny mr pr phw khw rj dy... mr yh bhw ny mhrj lnkh khy lrrkhy khttwty sy shdy khy mhrny khnwny mr pr bhwr khy mHl khy ndr khy tSwyr jw dywrwN pr khhy hwy'y hyN khy bhrty khy khy jgh tlbwN khy shdy thy wr khsy jgh phwlwN khy bhyn hnswN khy n tSwyr khw dygy khryh nhyt khwsh hwy - ykh jgh ws ny dykhh khh dywr pr mndrwN khy tSwyryN bny hwy'y hyN rny n khwfnkhy tSwyrwN khw dykhh ddrgy'y wr khpny lgy. jb rjh mr prbhw khw hy Hl m`lwm hw tw wh nhyt khf hwy'y wr khh khh myry mHl myN bndrwN khy tSwyr khs ny bny'y js sy rny SHbh ddr gy'y sb lwgwN ny lkhhkhh apkhw khndn khy swrt wr s shhr khy bnywly mh rj srkhytt th dykhhwN ny n bndrwnykhw khwb khhly wr pl . dr w wqt sy nkhy tSwyr mHlw nhyN ! dr mbrkh mwq`h pr bnty hyN mhrj ny yh bt sn rkhh khh gr hmry nby rgwN sy shbh khm myN myN tS dyty hyN tw hm pny ttkhttwN myN wr jhnddwN myN wr chytr dnhyN yh bndrwN khy tSwyr bndyngy. wr wzyrwN khw Hkhm dy khh jnddwN wrbhtryN wr shhy nshnwN myN bndrwN khy tSwyr bTwr shhy nshn khy bn dw mHkhm khy mTbq wzr ny t`myl khr dy . b`d myN mhrj ny bjyr dh prt khy `lqh khw ftH khrny kh rdh khy wr pny fwj sy nchlkhy jylwN myN hndy khy nshn thy wr mr khy ttkhtt nhyN bnd rwkhy nshn thy jhrdw khy `lqh khw ftH khrly ftH khrskhy m`mr brry brry rjwN khy khykhw ywN ay'y wr mhrj drj bn gy'y .. b`d myN rjh Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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bwny khndn khy jy prnywy Hl ny pny r khy brh khw rj dyr dyral by grm syn ny prtl khwr j dy wswft | khy bnywN khy bht sy rb hwy'y . chwnkhh n khy hwnttwN wr gntthwN myN n kh nshn mhr khy th. s ly'y yh bndrwny khhlny lgy - y brwny khndn myN bmbrdm chnr khy dkhn khyrn artt pr s khwbSwrt wr`dh shdyN khr jb yd th wr n khyst ty sy w khy lyy'y bns kh pwr hwny jy b bh khr jwn hw gy tw dsty b dl myN wny shdy kh khyl hr bht bhtry smndr khy dkhn w shgwny z pnqbs phrr myrj mhndr ny mndr pr nZrby wr s rj khy wrdy bygrnty w ny r ) m`ny twlrrkhy thy wr ykh nhyt hy khljwr t yn njny jy wkhy ny'y ykh dn njly jwny skhyl khyt pr yqyn wrny bp ny fwlwd khykhr my jy khw shdy khy qbl khyl khrny nkhy shdy khrny chhy wr wzyrwN sy SlH khy s pr khtn zdwN khy tw brry byn khrny lgy. nny khy p mhrj mndr tmm khnb myt hry khy lsh pytt pr lgy rjpn pwnchh khy b p by tfq sy khylsh prbt pr phrty hwy'y rj mndr sy mly wr dw lrn | y Tbytth gy'y wr whN phny jy kh byny sy dwnwN ny rDmndy sy hr nwr khy khnr khrntthry. pyrny njny khy khwbSwrty kh Hl khr nhyt shwq sy ws khy dykhhny kh | mshtq hw bnrjy ny pny dwst pryt sy khlh pry mwt khy nyb sy jhlwny khy khw dkhhl dw jb rt hwy'y tw yh dwnwN dwst bwn myN shyrny khy st sy mkhn pr prrh khr hrwkhwN khy ps jhlwN myN chhp khr bjh gy'y . pwn ny dy khh mny nbynyn hy yttry sy chwtlwn wtnsb hy. grkhdpstyz bnh pshn msth. bt mnw khy trny khhy'y tw khtb khwTwl hwjy'y jb bhr bytthy njn khw dykhh rhy thy. wswft n hy khy khywy bntlkh ny khy tm nhyt khwsh nSyb hw khh tmhry shdy pr tjh sy hwgy'y ngrny ny n m sy ankhhyN nmy khryN. wr wqt sr khy wr dwsrwN khy nkh myN prrh bwl khlr bryt pr shwr sy shdy sry nwttyq bh by prdh r dr bwny myN zmyn asmn kh frq hy bryt pr hwnhyt Tqtwldyn Hsyn rjh sy Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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d pwnh b t myn ay wr pny dwst sy khh khy s wy wrjy kh sr khtt lwgr ws khy dwst ny khy khh hmry tlwr brry brry rhwN pr chlty hy `wrtwN rhnmy'y wr pny dwst khw shf dykhh khrwn sy khh khh blw khywqt pwny khy dl myN pysh khy tkhh mny khw bdyt prjw sy mHbt hy s ly'y hmry brry'y wr skhy ttwln snt sy ry skhw bnd nh hwy'y tw yh dsy lywn dhkhr khrty wr njny jysy khf hwgy'y wr dhkhwnyny w jy' ft nfrt pwly dyy jkhryn ny pny fwj khw khwch kh khr dy jb fwj chkhy tw www pn kh hy n khy ngrny nhyt rnjydh hwy'y wr phlywN khy bry'y khrny khy prykh frj ws hy khy khh khr chkh gly sy TrH khy khylt chhntt khy wy kh pydrbd pwn khyr khkhrwch kh Hkhm nZr nhyt lwl khTrm grnpny t y'ywng hmrh r bl khy ps ay wr myld dr nwr dwnwN ny mlkhr dwn khyr khwsy y n khy nmbr pr byn khrwy'yN pr shdy pr Dmn hwgy'y wr dl myN n khy khhny khw shdy khr chhwrr dwgn grwh | wr sy shdy khr khy myN ndr khy khnrw prwyn drhm khy dwr khy mTbt nhyt shn wshrgyn sy chyn wr n khy shdy hwy'y b`d zN prwny ny nby khw blkhl chhwrr dy wr shdy khy ljdt tkh n khy pny hy khwnd khy nrDy sy nhyt bhy hwy'y wr brh khy al myN ly ly wr pny khmwN khw dwsh dyny l@ mhr j zdn ny phl dkhwrn khy lrry'y myN shml hwny khy ly'y bly khbrngr prny ny jngl myN j khy pny bp khy khwd shml hwnch hw dy mn` khy bdrddl khy pwn zd fwj lykhr n khy md d khwrwnh hw. wr chlty wqt bhy n hy sy bwl b qry'y | Zhr khy srdrwN khy hmrh pywN bwn myN bhy lrry'y myN rwn hwy'y rst myN nhy ny ykh chkhwchwy khy Hlt bhy chwry chkhwy bynhyt hy bhy n khy Hlt dykhr pr njy nkhyl khy khh bytty sy njynty kh myry bwl myN Hl hw g jbr TrH stny kh hy wr dl myN khyl khykhy j y blkhl bqSwN grkhy tSwr lwdsy kh th wr n khy ydyN lwly khTr hw gy'y prt mtr khy dryft pr nhwN ny chkhwchwy khw dyty Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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mndyn khml byn an 10 sy jw Hlt wn pr Try hwy'y thy wh sb shdy wr pny dwst sy lkhhkhh grmyrny sy nh ml skhwng tw myN mrjw'N g s khy dwst ny jwb dy khh hm lrry'y khy ly'y pny t pt sy jzt lykhr ftH khy ly'y ay'y hyN wr b wps chln mnsb nhyN wrnjyny khw yhN bln nhyt drjh khy by shrmy khy bt hy khyr ap chpkhy sy chly jy'yN wr njy sy mlkh jldy chly ay'yN. pwny ny ngr nm jnrl khy fwj sprd khr khy myr yt khy drshn kh bhnkhrkhy pny pr bht dwst khy hmrh brn myN bytthkhr njny jy sy mlny khw chly shm hw chkhy thy rt khy wqt njny khy mHl myN phwnchy pwn khmr bhr khhrry rhy pr bht khbr khrny ndr khy'y njy jy ny wl tw lywn khy amd kh yqyN nh khy b`d myN jbr khw drst khyl khrkhy nhyt khwsh hwy'y jb bywn mHl myN gy tw shrmkhr njn jy khy mzj prsy khy wr bl wjh skhw tkhlyf dyny khy m`fy mngy hy khtm khy btyN rt bhr hwty rhyN wr SbH khy wqt nkhw khy nynd ay'y jb SbH tkh pwnjy jy ndd hy nwwn khy dwst ny wnkhwjgy wr khhkhh fwj myN jld chp chp chly chlw b hw ny chlny lgy swqt njnyj ny hth jwrr khr khhkhh yh myrrt sy hy dr tw khl HyD khy ym khy tyn dn b`d hwt hy. wr apny mjhy bhwg khy hy mhkhwmz dryl kh chwnkhh khl khndn khw pyr rwshn hy khh ap myry sy nrD hyN Hml khw dykhh khr wh shkh khrny sly'y ap pny wldyn sy pny any kh Hl khhty jwyN. pw ny jy ny khh khh myN wn sy rkhSt hw y hwN b gr wn khy ps jw'N g twshyn rnprry g tm myry nm khy ngwtthy wr hthwN khy khrry bTwr shny rhny dw myN jld wps jng sy at hwN wr byn lkhwny jy khy khdmt khy tkhyd khy wr brn pykhny fwj myN j phnchy. s khy chnd dnwN b`d rjh mhndr khy ptry njny khy Hml khy `lmt Zhr hwny lgy mnh zrd hwgy. chl ndym hwgy'y jb njny khy ss khw skhy `ml kh Hl m`lwm hw tw ds ny GDth hwkhr dryft khy khh pytl khs kh hy ? njy ny pwn khy ay'yn kh Hl byn khy mgr skhy ss ny khhkhh tw jhwtt khhty hy njny jy ny ngwtthy wr khrry dkhhy'y khh yh yw nyjy jy khy nshny hy Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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| trws khy ss khy mny khf hw s khy byn khw khyl khy wr gh pny khy myt pny chly jdw wr n dwnwN khwr jdth dN nhyN jhlryndr khy bhr thyttr y shhr sy b zlw nhwN ny mqm khy hy ddr nyttr tty pny bp khy myN njy myN whN drbn ny nkhw pny nhyN wr ndr jny sy rwkh bsnt bl ny khl Hl dr bn khr sny. drbryntl rychrj khwjbrkhy . mhrjh ny pny lrrkhy khy am khy mdynh khy zyby'sh wr stqbl khy tyryN kh khr dy wwtt drbn ny lkhh khh mhrj dh twkhl khy b`th s khy nly hwy'y ay'y wy ynkhr rjndr nhyt khf hw wr pny sbzy khyl khr khy njnkhw shhr sy nkh ny tm dy. rj khy ykh wzyr ny nhy khy sfrsh khy mgr rj ny khsy khy nh mny wr khr dy khh s khw chykh shhr sy nkhldwrj khy rshth drwN myN wr `mdh dr w nkhy ps bny khy'y gly ny wgw pny ps nhyN rkhh wr nh skhw pnh dy akhrlchr mhkhr wys ny bn myN jny kh rdh khy wr pny br khrm khw swch khr nhyt rwty rhyN dr pn dlyn khyl khy syr s wqt myN khwy'y sthy bhy nhyN. n myN shyr dy khh jysy wyzh dndy wr snp rwy SdTH khy jnwr thy wr chwnkhh yh nznyn by Twrsy bzr gyty - s ly'y nhyt ddrty hwy'y shkhl myN gy'y wr pydl chlny sy pyrwN myN khntty lgy wr khnttwN khy sy ykh psy ll hw gy'y dy thyN myN tfq sy ykh phrr khy gh myN ny dwnwN ny ltt myN dykhh khh chrn dgbryn w byn myN lwly sy ny jy wr s khy ngy bnt lmn bhrj khr ykh wr shkhr khr khy bhy myN jb n mhrj dhyn khr chkhy twrnt lny pchkhlyr b`fy njn kh khdnd phly s sy nrD r prd khy ps ay wrkhs ny py | sy nyn dr yn byt rhy hy tyn mhrj ny skh pr py bh kh wrjl skhwr nysyn mhrj dhm wbsh dykhr chly gy'y . wr myn wr s khy khy bnt lwl w tmyn rysplyn - akhrkhry'y gy'y myN myn shdy shtty khwr nwmn khy pyd hw . w ndm bdrjptwr m`h pny rny khy lw n myN jrtn wh wl hm khmr ny pny rny khy gy myN gy wr bnt ml khy zbn n kh srml khr dys ny khh Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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12 khh yh njy by myry bhnjy hyN jw khh `rSh khy b`d dyjy myN phchn nh skh wr wy wqt swnt psr jwnty sy hnwmn khy jnm khlgn lgwy jwtty ny th khyst shdy shmy srw byshtr myN hlrr kh pyd hw hy wr mykhh kh swrj wnchy sthn myN bytth hy wr chnd rmn brkhyh kh hy wr mkhr kh ngl hy wr dwdh myn kh hw wr prt khrl kh hy . shkhr snychr sy khy hyN swrj pwry drshtt sy snychrkhw dykhht hy wr mngl ps wh swrj khw dykhht hy. wr bynh wr swrj khw dyt hy wr swrj lbwh brsyt khw dykhht hy .wr chnd rmn khw pwry dyt sy brhmyt dythy wr brsyt chnd rmn khw dykhht hy wr bht pych khwh bwh dykhht hy wr ttychr byt khw, lbwh dykhhthy wr brsyt shkhr khw wlbrh dykhht hy wr shkhr brsyt khwh bwh dykhht hy . bwjwht bl jwshy ny bnwn by khy khl grh nhyt `mdh bly'y b`d zN pny pny mmN khy sth s`h pny phly khy jwn syr bytthkhr khsh myN chly hnwmn bwn khy jhlh khprry khw wchl wr nhyN khr phrr phrrn brn khy admy rwty hwy'y lrrkhy khy tlsh myN nychy wry jg hnwmn gry thy whN khw wnkhw tthly w skhy dhrbhy chwtt nhyN ay'y chwnkhh yh pchhrr prry thy nkhZm sry myN hw wr shwr dyp myN skhy jbr khy khwshyN hwy'y thyN sly'y n kh nm hnwmn mshhwr hw wr njy pny mw' khy ps rhny lgyN . ap hm pwny hy kh Hl byn khrty hyN khh wh njny jy khy ps sy rwn khy ps gy wrdbr khy jzt lykhr r jbrwN sy lrry'y shrw` khr dy akhr khr bht jng wjdl khy b`d pwnchy ny rjh brn khw grftrkhr ly wr s khy qyd sy khhr dwshn khw azdkhy wr hrn khw mhrj rwn khy ps ly gy rwn ny s sy pny tkhty kh qrr khrkhr brn khw azd khr dy. rwn sy rkhSt hwkhr pw ny pny ghrkhw y rh hl ny pny lrrkhy khy wpsy kh Hl shnkhr nhyt tzr` khtm sy shhr sy bhr jkhr wskh stqbl khy pwnchy pny mN bp khwnsh khr khrny khy mHl myN gy wr whN njy khwnh p khr pny dwst pr bht sy ryft khy ws khy dwst ny b`d dryft ws khwy'y qSh sny bhrHl skhh phnchy nhyt nrD dygyN hwkhr pny mn Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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khy mnyr jzt mnd zngr khw rwnh hwy'y wr whN j khr pny ss sy khhny byry khy Hl myN gy'y wny njnyy nh mlyN tw wh ghr khy mry hwsh hw gy'y wr nwn myN prrh khr nby khwddhy'y gy'y . dyrn thy khy br hmyN hw ny khwydkhrty wr mhrj prt swryh mny khy dmN ny pwty khw tlsh khrnshrw` khy wr tlsh khrty khr rj prt swryh br tjh sy ml gy. wr wslwkl Hl sny wr pwty khw pny sth ly gy wn jkhr byr ny hy njny wr pny l khy hnwmn sy mly. r jbrn rwn sy prny hw gy wr rwn ny phrhwN pr chrrhy'y kh rdh khy wr Gyr pykhr dwr dwr sy fwrch mngy - rj prt mwryrwr lyny khy nm jy mhrj rwn khy lrry'y myN shml hwnykhy frmn pr nychy n dwnwN frynwN khy pwny prwny wr rj prtwrbyn frnwN khw ankhhwN sy lgy wr bwHlm rwn khy pst nykhw tyr hw gy'y dwnwN ny hnwmn khwrj dyny kh rdh khy.nwyn ny dryft khy khrykh swl hy wr ny ny s sy khh khh khrm prshwryh r dn khy ps jngl myN jnty hyN tm yhN kh rj grwnwn ny khhl myN lrry'y myN jn wnhwN ny bht nmyngr snwn ny ykh nh mny - nwmn fwj lykhr phrrwN wr smndrwN sy hwt hw rwn khw ps phwnch. mhrj rwn shndyn khrdym rnghsn sy w tty wr bywyN khwhty khrynw n khy mzj prsy khy wr mnhyn khy bht twrny khy. mhrj rwn ny khl fwj snw n khw pny sth lykhr mhrj brn prly khy .dh mhrj brn ny pny fwj wrn wlwN khy fwj khw Tyrkhr khy dwsry jnb pnddyrh jmdy.ch yrn - jhkhy bhy wGyry'y wr rshtwN sy mydn kh mrykh mrgy hzrwN bhdr sydN myN khm ay'y . snw bn ny brn khy swtt khy grftr khrny wr rwn ny bhn khw grftr khrly. brn khy grftry khy byd khy tqm f`rj bng ly rwn ny brnkhw dr hrmyN bly wr sy khh khh lrry'y myN bhdrwN khy Tryy khy y mr jy'y y khtm khry . b tm pny ghr j khrj khrw. yh grhn T`t kh qrr wr rwn khy t`yn khr khr jzny ml jrwn pny Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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14 khy bry'y hy s ly'y myN khwsh hwy'y hwN . mnd w dry smjhy khh sytjy ny chwnkhh gyrh dyny nhyN khhy py hy s ly'y byhwdh bkh rhy hy b`d myN sytjy ny khh khr jw myry nghwtty hy wh myr nhyt str hy wh khywN chp rh hy wh myry sy Zhr hw khr ly tb hnwmn jy ny mndwdry dyr sb khy smny sytjy khw hth jwrry wr khl Hl sny syhy rwny lgyN wrsb khy khyryt pwchhy hnwmn ny sr Hl sny sytjy ny khh khh rm chndr jy khy ps khndr bhdr hyN.mnd w dry r dn khy t`ryf wr rm chndr khy bry'y khrny lgy sybjy ny khhkhh `nqryb rdn mr jy'yg wr twhydh hwkhr rwy'ygy wr twkhltty kh khm khrty hy sytjy khy yh bt shkhr ws khw nhyt GSh ay wr dws ny pny shylywN smyt sytjy khwmrn chhmgr hnwmn ny wn khw rwkh dy snd w dry wGyrh by `zt hw khr rwn khy ps chly gy'yN nwn ny sytjy sy khh nykhw khh sytjy ny skhy khhny sy khhnkhhly d nwmn jy sytjy khkhrr lykhr rm chndr jy khy ps gy'y . skhy b`d rwn ny chydh chydh bhdr hnwmn khy grftr khr nykhw bychy nswn ny n sy bGyr styr dwN lrry'y khy wr bht lwgwN khw mr. b`d myN ndr Hbyt hnwmn khw ng pchs sy grftr khr khy shhr myN ly. rwn sry hnwmn khy Hlt sn chkh th .jb ndrjyt wskhwgrftrkhr khr rwn khy smny ly tw r dn ny khh khh s ny brry qSwr khy'y hyN . wr rwn khy drbrywN ny khh khh hnwmn nhyt fswN hy khh tmkhw sry `zt rwn khy bdwlt mly wr b rmchndr jy kh sfyr nykhr ay hy wr rwn khy khl HsnwN khw bhwl gy wr rwn ny yh bhy khhkhh tw pwnjy khl kh nhyN hy khsy wr kh hy yh chyn snkhr nwyn hns wr khh khh tw jw syt khwly hy s sy tyry mwt nzdykh m`lwm hwty hy wr tw pry'y `wrt khw jwmh khrlyhy ws sy trkhy myN jy'yg. wr tyry b`th rkhshtw gnsh hw g hnwmn khy yh bt tshkhr y dn nhyt khf hw wr Hkhm dy khh s khy hth pyr rnjyrwN sy bndh khr glyN dyty hwy'y shhr myN phrw' wr gy'y wr khwrr khy skhy sth khr dw ly khy ddhwl wr myN sb lwg skhw l`nt mlmt khryN . rwn khy Hkhm khy mTbq snwNn khy sth pyr bndhkhr skhw glyN dyty shhr myN py Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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rst myN byn ny pny znjyryN twrrddlyN wr wps pny ngrys khy khnddhr jlly | wr whN rmchndr jy khy ps ay wr myby kh Hl sny wr sr w r rm chndr jy khwdydy tb rm chndry pny bymrfwrj khwlykhr pryttr sy dynyN Hsb dhyl b drny brzyl thy dltn hjrt khnd khrd. gr myN snyN . mndr mgnyndr mltwy swrn sy TrH mnzl mnzl cht chhwtty chhwtty lrry'yN rrny nkh ny rwy hy rm chndr khw wDwH ayjb ngrny fwj khw tyry kh khr dy mybynn ny rwn sy khy khh mhrj myt grw rm chndr jy khw dywr jwsytwy khy yh drst nhyN hy ndrjyt ny rwn khy shmr khy mTbq wys syh ty khwn pyt hy . zrwn wzyshn khy tkhrr hwny dmyn pny fwj lykhr rm chndr khy ps chl ) - b`d zN jh nttl bhy pny fwj lykhr rjndry khy ps chlyr dn ny pny sfryn btt rjwN khy pst dr dwr dwr khy rj pny n ykhr r dn khy mr khr ay'y. dwnwN Trn khy fwjwN myN nhyt khwnr bny'y hwy'y Tnyn khy bhdrwN ny mrdngy khy dd dy mydn jng khwswN tkh khshtwN sy brgy TrH TrH khy lTrfyn sy chl gy'y rwn khy Trf sy hwt prst myg hn. ndrjyt gy khrn rwn ny khwb dd shj`t dy wr fryqyn khwb lrry wr rm chndrby khyTrf sy mnwyn bm dnt -l-nhyN- j nh chnd pr jw by mnddlwn sgryw dGyrh... ny khwb dd mrdny dy. s kh mfSl `l hyn sy jyn grnthwN myN drj hy. wr s wqt khy khtty'y khy slwN kh Hl bhy drst hy. ndrjyt - myghth dw bytty gy'y . hndwstn myN yh ykh nhyt khwfnkhy hy. rwn wltyN bht rytkh yrty rhy mkhtlf qy sl khy prrwsyh ny chl khy akhrkhr rwn ny khshmn chy pykhr py gr wh chkh shn khy sth myN agy. n khtny ny n sy khh khrby lstygw dyN dyd w twsly dr jdh grwny Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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IN ann khmshn ny khyrkhrwn pr chly rdn ny tyrwN sy wr dygr slyy khyw | rwkhnj gr jnby kh - wr rwn ws sy zkhmy hwkhr gr khr mr gy bjhn ny khwrdny khrny chy grymnd rhy hy w kh fq pdy wr rm chndr khy ftH wr rdn khy shkhst hwy'y jb brkhrwn khy rn ds nyryny nwmnd wdry dr chnd rynh mry ty wyzh rnyN rwny lgyN sry rmndy khy shkhm sy rwn khy nsh khw jly wrkhywr wGyrh tmyN ddly gy'y rwn khy khthr rnyN snrsy brkht hwkhrr kh pnyr wr rt byn khrny lyn wr rm mndrjy twmn khrn khnddl pr myrHy dwkht sy `rSh drz tkh rj khrty rhy wrwz rry'y rhy ykh dn hnwn ny asmn sy ykh nhyt rwshn rttwlt hw dyjh s sy wsy dyrl pyd hw gy . wr wh snt chrn myn khy ps dkhn ykh dlbr jyny'n hwgy wr nhyt skht ryDtyN wr tyshy myN khrny lg . gr khr dslwkhyl | hwgy wr wh ny'y nwtty prt sy hn br sttyn >> khws khy fSlh phy mrkht khr chly gy'y s prt pr ykh hzr jny jkhr sry thrn khy mwthr jny khy jgr khw pwty hyN. wr yhN pr bndwN khy shkhrbnd r h ty hyN. mqTwr phnchr thy khl kh Hl byn khy wmqSr khh jy'y tw ykh hy rj khy jywn cht myN wwtm wly wr wh ) gly pchhy bn msyb khy khy mhrj h dgyt wr tkh n y wGyrh brry brry zbrdst rjb shmly hnd myN wr gng mny dr jnwby hnd myN wr mhrj brdmn shdy khy mt khy pychhy tyn bywtty pny srt bywy hwy akhry srt khywl dr bhr khrmy h sytrmy khy mkht jnykhy 83 ls khy dwsry bndr bhr ajry hwy'y s khy khchh `rSh b`d nshd. syn - dlw - chr tyrywN khy pyh hwy'y s myN nnd prdyh myN sry gshdyd wbshm.mndr pwch pd- brynd wGyrh brry brry achr hwy'y . nhwN ny tlwr ty shwtyyn Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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pny srynr. mwlchr khwrtt sr mtry lwl sr - lbd sry chy rwfw brry mr gz nh nhy'y . dwsry syn hdyh myN bwt bl n dnt . bbyn khh yn smt bhdr jnyn bh drwGw ykh achryh hwy'y. jnhwN ny khh ntt khnttdd shwtr. dhwl jy dswl -mdwl - adyrn prm prn prkhrt wGyrh khrh y . sndh syn snt dr dwrh shd bd bdry khy dhkhry hwy'y mtwznshr khy bhnrchy wr ykh grthh bn . jn syn ny snskhrt wr prn bny - wrgn hrny snskhrt wr pn bny. wrykh prdyh myN gtng achryh hy hwty hyN myry dlwsprdy myN lnkh dyw mwm dyw w Gyrh achryh hwy'y lng dyny pr tn prkhryn gryntr ch khwm dywny shsh tkh kh hr bny. chwthy nmpr dyh myN bdzng wGyrh myn hw skhy. n khy br chyn chrywN khy chrykh hwy'y . d khnttng sy'wl ngh - llh gryngy- s khy b`d myN nmdyd. wGyw myn achryh hy wr mrnh gwddyl wGywttryttr jyn bt hwy'y jnhwN ny b br khlyn sndrwyd kh byr wtsh bykhryn nyy'y . byrkh wyzh khy mzrwN gryh ny khh hrkhwsh khwmn dn sy khwshwq sy prrrhty hyN . nkhsf tl khy wryw q` prty khy j dy. s wqt myN sb sy akhy jyn pt bryn swry sln srwn mlyy'wl thy. n prrt hr jsy myN nm srwn blkhwl brr th. nm brdn lmby qd khy grt thy bnt - prkhrt . khrn . bly -mlw wrd 22 zbn jnty thy wr n hndwstn myN mslT khm myN pnywN sy khS bt thy jwhwl mm | ngzytwN kh mwjwdh zmnh khy zbn myrrHm khrrhy thy wr s tr jysy sydyty kh ywN khy nhyt prny khrtwN kh trjmh hwjwy kh grf hyN khh s khy `mry Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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wqt khy wr wh pny khm khw dhwr chwrnd dwstn khy khnwN khw dG mfqt dbyrsgysh hw gy'y . myd hy khh nkhy Sjzdh y khwy'y wr dyn khmshhwr prrt | jdwl - bdSwl khy trjmh khy khm khwnt khryg wrnh yh khhN gr nt nh prry jnykhy b`th bykhr hwkhr mrn drshn trnd w bn skhy wr ykh by bhkhn jnsywN khy n sy sft jt rhy g. `lmn bh lytr brj SHb ny trykh mndr tqryr khy hy wr khlSh mdrswN myN prrhy jt hy khy ny rjh kh Hl tryr nhyN khy hy Gyby GlTy s wjh sy hwnykh SHb mdwH khwy'y shkhS jyn zt nhyN dkhhly'y myN tmh rjgr lwgwlyr jw tth khw wyzh khy dwr phrrwN khy tqryrwN wr khtbwN wr tqdyr myN drwN wr pr tmdwN kh Hl yft khrn sb sy phly srwn bygwl y gwtty shy khy phrrwN pr jw`brt khndh hy s kh lfZy trjm khr khy py'yN khy jt hy . grkhtbrkh sb sy phly ttlyy bly jn hy khh yh grm Tqwmy khhN wq`y khwqt s khy khtrykhwry gy'y wr khwn khwn rjyN ay'y - khn jw'N ny mndrnwy'y. mml Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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rwy gwmttswmy khy khnwnhl trailokyaM sakalaM nikAlaviSayaM mAlokAmA lekita, sAtAona yathA svayaM kara tale rekhAmayaM saali| rAgadveSabhamA mayAntakajarA lAlavalobhAdayA, nAle yatyadalanAya samahAdevo mAyA vanyate / / gwmT swmy khhN wty hy) jwrry sttr kh mnyr b dghtty myN hwnglwr sy mGrb sHl khw jty hy s pr sy Hb msfr gzrt hy. tw s khy ngh chn chyn khy ps jkhr jnwb khyrn chndmy khy 3 fSl prykh mshhwr phrry prtthty hy . s khy chwtty pr dwr sy phly hyN ykh twnZr at hy. mgr nzdykh jny pr nsnyt khy ykh `Zym fshn pr nm`lwm hwty hy . nyb wr Gyrm`mwly chyz jw chrwN Trn sylwN sy nZr aty hy . hndwstn khy jnwb myN ykh nhyt dlyp prrt hy . yby khnd tkhry dwr khr dykhr hndwstn khy trykh kh nhyt hy btdy'y wr khbr zmnh yd at hy . wr yh khthy drHqyqt hrj ashwkh khy shhr frnwN sy hyN jw mlkh myN nhyt hy prny khty hyN. phly khy hyN. `lwh zyN y h khh jnwN khy mdhhby frqh khy tty prty glh hy . yh frq khy zbn myN wqwt wTqt dr mwrkh khy lHZ sy sb frqwN sy brrh khr th . wr skhy btd bwdm nsb sy bht phly khy hy . Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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rkhwrtt smy mtHn nm ) jhngyr gryttr wr yny dyzwN kh shhr khhlt hy wr s khw grm ny pwrh myny khwstt shwy khshhry khhty hyN wr by nyqhy srwn byN gwl jwjywN g myN gwl y tr hyN. s khy wjh tsmyh yh hy khh yh lfZ hyN wr gwl sy mrkhb hy byl khy m`ny bdy khy hyN - wrywN kh mnshdn lyndd zbn myN myN th hyN blkhyN bn gy . khwl lGl khyrry zbn khy lfZ khwl sy bn hy jskhy m`ny tlb khy hyN - s shhr khy bych myN ykh brr `lyshn tlb hy snskhrt myN s kh m`ny mr srwr wr rswl srs wrswt srd wrs tlb khh yhw dyry mngl drzy khlyny bhy khhty hyN ryst myswr khy DHqyny ttyn my rwny khwl lykh brrkh dn hy s kh `rD bld shmly 14 drjh hng mdr s kh Twl bshrty , drjh 33 mshT hy yh gw'N rwhy yttlywN khy rsn myN wq` hy. phrry khy sb sy wnchy y jnwby HSh pr bht sy mqds `mrtwN khy `lwh sry gwrytt shwy khwrry jwly pnmT smndry , sw ftt blndy pry b wr kh h y y jry phrry pr smndr sy 52 sw ftt blnd nhyty frym khty wr by shmr ly hy y jyN ywN khy dr w tw myN wr chnd dygrtn yy HhbryN hyN. s tyrh myN dw phrryN hyN jnhyN sy ykh khw ddwrrh bytt bttry pyttry khhty hyN. s kh nm tbdybgry hy . ndygry khy wjhmyh yh hy khh yh dw lfZwN sy mrkhb hy byny dm pny an . wy bh m`ny dhyn mynyyy bry jhny bytthkhr pny myN lwlyn hldhyn lg khr ty hyN. dwsry phrry kh nm Hkhmbytt myny chhwtty phrry hy wrs khr chndrgr yh khhty hyN js khy wjh yh hy khy'l ql mnh chndrgpt ny s drmyn lgy th. khr dlyy sb sy nzdykh rsth s phrry kh nby hwkhr jt hy by sy jry khrkh : khlr khhrh sttyn kh ln lyn chhy'y . rsy khhh sy srwn bykhwl tfth sttrkh nby hy wr btry grrywN myN bh asny j skht hy. khtbwN khy dykhhny sy dryft hwt hy . khh yh tqry . 29 sl qbl z myr mhrjh nd b hwmy mhrj chndryt khy grd thy) Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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w `lj chndr gpt pny grd bdr bhwry khy hmrh s pyry bytty yhy mhrjh wSj wndr khyt hyN jw mwr y khndn khy mshhwrshnshh hnd thy wr jnhwN ny 315 qbl myN sy 41 qbl sykh khy slTnt khy hy . wry dy nynd gyt hy jskhw ywnny mwrkhwN ny nttr khwrtt rkhh hy jbkhh bdr bsr`wmy pny nghh mttly shd sy khT khy b`th dkhn myN jrhy thy . tws phrry khy ps chrykhr khr m`lwm hw khh myrnt h nzdykh hy . wr wh pny chh mhrj chndt khy sqy sykhhny wly lttyr gy'y . wr nkhy st mn mhrj chndr gpt khdmt khy ly'y thy - hr b wswmy Hzyrt khywly thy. n wq`t khy nhyt btdy'y khtry khtb mnbr ykh myN py'y jty hy . wr hychrykhy s zmny sy t`lq rkhhny khy b`th jb hndwstn kh hy myN ywrp khy ywnny bshgh skhndr`Zm wynw sy t`lq hw. nhyt dly myN khty nbryn z mnbrw dnbh-1 khy khyfytwN wr nyrrwy'ywN d khy wrjghwN khy khtbwN sy s khy ty'yd hwty hy. s phrry pr ykh khw pkhr bd b wswmy khw khy khhty hyN wr yh wh jgh yh khh yhN sy yd rh h y . s khw khmyN bdr bhr khy chrn sny hwty hyN. khbhy pyd hwty hy- jwy'y wr wsTy nrgyt khy s`ty jw bdr bnwrmykhy khty khy smny hy phrry pln nndwN wr `mrtwN myN sb sy prny hy . wr chwnkhh yh chtt lyN zbnh myrm t w r dr sl thy. s lyy s khy jnb mnh khr khy mtth khrty thy. n mn jmz khy tyshy khy Hlt mnbr sy nbrkh wr mnbr 73 myN wr mnbr 2 sy 5 khl khy khtb myN thyN. yh sb khy smny khy mshn sy prrhy jty hyN dswyN Sdy `yswy myN gng bdshhwN khy `hd myN srwn bl khwl khw bht br khy shhrt wr `zt Hy'l hwy'y wr shhrt wrrt mslm khndn wr njd khy rjw'N khy `hd myN trqy khrty w mrd kh swmy khy jry zbn sy dswyN Sdy my khy gwy khy nbyn khny khy mDmyn myN mhrj chndr gpt whw bhr khy khyrpwr yn khtbwN wr `lqwN khy nzyr khy trykh wr qymt kh Hl byn khrny khy ly'y nhyt | Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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tSwyr sn trkhyb yh hy . khtbwN prGwrkhryN wr jhN tkh nkhn hw . nkhw slslwr flgyr sb sy prny khtnbr sy nbrd tkh bltrtyb rkhhy gy'y hyN. yh sb pr dydh hyN khytt Hrwf myN hyN. wr n khy Twl w `rD chndnwN sy ftt bhr y s sy zydh ly hy. khtbh nb pndrh wr fq snskhrt zbn myN hyN. bt pr khynydd zbn myN hy. khtb jhrr pr mtwN myN mwjwd hyN wr khS drgpt bty khy jnwb mGrb myN nSt dy'rh myN mkhtlf fSlwN pshml shrq khw chly gy'y myN ny Trf mnh khr khy nkhw pr nhyt yn khtwN sy bz dw tyn khtbwN khy wh jw m`lwm hwny wjn mny m rw synkhry y mt khy `lyjnb dwy' SHb bhdrsy pr khwy'y shkhS n khy prrhnyhyN | khmyb nhyN hw. wr nh yh m`lwm hw khh wh khywN gwry gy'y thy. khywnkhh tqdyrlq) rb kh `lm khml Twr sy m`dwm hwgy th wl khtb khwSHb mmdwH ny prhny kht) khy. nbrw kh tb th. s sy n khw dwy'y khy gy'y j sy b`D nbD tjhy khtnbr sy ptkh sr myN agy'y jb wh mwq` pr nkhy dyny khw gy'y . wr mDmwn n khy khh myN agy tw khy khtb khy nql khr khy n khw brry khwshy HSl hwy'y. m khtb s y r hw khr hr hm shwy chwry wr ndhr khy mslm myN nhwN ny dyn myN tyry pyshyn gwy'y khy khh brh brs kh h khl any wl hy wr `myn | ywnngr ywn khy sth shmly hndsy dkhyn khw rwnh hw wh ykh nhyt ay ddrsyn mlkh myN jw s jgh wq` th. jhN b mwjwd l ywr khy n`l szy Dl` hyN pyr Hl | Hb dh kthw pr bhr khy ps thy tw hmr hw `lm hw khh myr st nzdykh | gy tw s ny pny chywN khw agy rwnh khy wr Srf ykh chyl khy sy'y slykhsh`rn | khy. jyn shstrwN myN bhwr bhr ykh mshhwr jry hyN wkhy Hlt br TrH s khtbh myN lkhhy hyN s khy tyyd rj wly khtny b hwy'y hy - rj mly thkhw mlyr khy jyny aprty dyrDrny lywr khy shhy khndn khy stry dywy rm khy khhny sy Hl myN ywN khy trykh khy Twr pr khyndd zbn myN tl ptrly w hr Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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28 md w mrz ) khy pydy'yN wr wdy Hl khr ny khHl rj wly khty myN Hsb dhyl drj hy bht khntt khndrh wrdnhSwryn khwtt khpwrh myN ly rjr py th rj khrt th skhy rny prsry kh prwt swm sym nm ykh br mzj khy hyry srsry khy ykh w pyd hw s khy bp ny bchy kh rj dyn r dr m`lwm khr khy khh wh jyn nyb kh brr Hmy hwg s kh nm hw rh hw rkhh wr chyny khy brHb chwlh wr wnyn khy tbdy'y smyt d khy . ykh dn pdr bhr swmy st brs khy `mr myN bchywN khy st khhyl rhy thy chty byny gwbr wSn m mn wrwynw nmrh dr prjyt wr wn khy pr hy khy myn khwtt khpwrh myN HbwN swmy khy jtr khrny ay'y wr wnhwN ny hd r bhw khr dy gwbr dyn mbny ny nkhy shwn br chhrh sy jn ly khh yh ntm msrt khywly hwN gy s khy wnwN ny s lrrkhy kh wr khyrr ly wr wh wskhrws khy bp khy ps ly gy'y wr khy khh yr kh hmyN prrhny khy wsTy dyr w srm srbn wn khw Trwt khr khy khh khh hmr hy s khw ly jy'y . lykhn rwrr khy khy mn srmry ny khh khh syN khwdsh dyny sy phly ykh df`h mjbr khw dkhhl dyy'y g - khwbrdhy ny s bt kh qrr khr ly . wr bndr bhrswmy khw khy shhrwl kh y dkhrkhy ws khy khhny wr tthyrny kh ntZm khy. swy jy khy dny khy swnt br bshw ny chrwN TrH khy `lh lykhny sngy prchyn wr phnty wr chr nyl wr wykhrn wr chwdh pwr pwdHSl khy. jynywN khy stHb dhyl chrt khy hy ql brqn byg - s myN trykh wr wkhrjy st prm byn myrh brhn bl khy nshnt myN dy gryn bygy js myN lwkh lwky ny khy Hl hwt hy nr lwl srjsh sry gnt chndr pr jnty swrj gznth srqty anty hyN-wm drbyn lyg js myN jnwN khy qdrny hy Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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dryn khy gwlh ny) gwyy syr brkhnr rj brkh. sttshry pr hy s my'ndd wGyrh | mblrm znn ly js myN gwrwN khy `dt - chry | dhkhr hw hy. tr nchr. mwlchr. jwlwl - shtt pttr. pdmndymy wkhrd khntynn pr nhwN ny dnywy asny khw chhwrr khr dkhshlyny py tw s wqt smny wn sy khh khr pny mN bp sy ml aw' wr dkhn khy jzt ly aw' jb wh drbr myN phnchy tw rj ny wn khwyr prdkhhly'y js khw khwy'y nhyN hw skht th wr nh khh skht th. grws ny fwr s khy tshryH khr dy wr s TrH yn`l wr frst kh tqbl Tmynn thbwt dydy pny wldyn sy jzt lykhr ws ny dkhshny wr gyn dhyn pny snt sy achrh shwgy wr gwbr wSrt khywlgrysh hwgy. rj mly th myN jbr wr Hlt bhdr bmprmy khy ly'y hyN wh n jhrry khtbwN khy mTbq myN chndr gpt pyny khy rjh ny kh tkh khy pwrn mshy khrwdb dhyl pny dyy. (wrj kh khwb hwn (2) khlp khsh khy shkh khtthn wr gryn - . , dywrh kh asmn sy trn wr wps jn - rm, pny khy ttkhrry ttkhrry hwjn dh, khly bqywN kh rrn. dw bnwshny myN pkhty hw dyn dy khtrn tmm dny myN dhwyN myN jn -4, ykh mndr kh tkht pr bytth , ykh bwnyZ | bzn myN khty kh pny pyn. (1) snddwN khrty hwy'y dykhh. (14, khhtry khy lrrkhwN wr SwN prrh hwny dyn - (13) bndrwny nwN khrn (14) shyrwN kh smndr myN khwdn. (15) lwtt lyN khtty blywN kh t`qb khrn . (16) ykh br myn khy snp kh nzdykh aty hwy'y dyn. mhrj dwsry dn n khwbwN khy wjh sy pny dlyn bht ghr wr pryshn wtthy . wr SbH khy Drwryt wr pwj sy frG hw khr drbr `m myN shhy bG khy `tbn ny khbr dy khh bd rb brry mlkhwN myN mhm wpyshyN khrty hwy'y yhN ay'y hyN wr mhr j pny khm shyrkhrl khw dygr n khy dwrn khy ly'y ps gy'y wr dwm w pyttyn khrydnkhwny khwbwN sy Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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4 bdr b hwmy njwkhwlywN khy tbtbyd Hsb dhyl hyN . 1 `m `lm pr trykhy chh jy'ygy . (jyn mdhhb khw zwl hw g wr tmhry jnshyn thnhyN lyN khy rs) lyw hr thtr myN ay'ndh hyN wgy . mhnywN myN bht frqh wr nyly hy mn hm brsy g wr myN chhy nhyN hwn khy - (7) Sly `lHznd khm hwgy ykh dwjy `ly rhyN gy dy, ary khyntt myN lyny nddtn myN jyn rt nhyN rhy g wr pkhst chlyN gy'y .dh, bry Glb adyny wr bry pydy gy. dw, myn dr zydh shrTqt HSl khryN gy , rjh pydwr kh chhtty HSh lykhr Sbr nhyN khrny wr ldhry rDy prrhy'yN gy wr pny Hq sy dwnds chnd dyrgyt khw tng khrnykhy dw jwn dhm khy pyrw hwngy mgr brrhpy myN hm khw chhwrr dyN gy (12 `lnn khy mhrj khynwN khy sth myl jwl rkhhyN gy. dm, nch myrwn khw tdyN khy wrdn khw hy pn jy bnny khy khwshsh khryngy. (13), rjh njy mHSwl ngr khw dn khrny h, khmyny lwgl mr wshrf dnylwN pr Glb awyngy. (19, brh sl kh mh khly kh. . skhy b`d ykh dn jbkhh hr bhr ny pny chywN khwmkhtlf Trf myN ay lyny bny hw th wr wh khwd bhy ay khy d sy gy'y thy ykh khn khy ps jhn plny myN ykh hy chl rh th khhrry hw gy'y wh khchh ysy zwr sy chl rh th khh grchh nhwN n brh df`h amr khy ly'y khhngrkhy ny twjh nh khy . s bt sy nhyN yh m`lwm hwgy khh brh brs kh khl shrw` hwgy hy . s myt khy dwr khrny khy lyy mhrj chnrt pny bytty syryn khwgry dyr khwd dshlykhr hw rh hw khy st shwly bmynyn ny mntrwN ny mhrj khwr dy khh nlw bshkh khw p ly jwy wr ykh khyjr lykhn jyn st khy mwlchry br mn by ly'y gy'y mrykhh myN jnwrwN khy bdrn khr khy yn py khy brh myN brr mbHthh hw wr n kh jyn mt khy mwlchry bl Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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lykhr chnd gyt ny wny khy khy ps hy by nqSbhy chly'y whN bpsh ml jy'ygy wh jb hwkhr s khy hmrh gy'y wr whN wnkhwsrwkhwn nhyt mddjwn khhly. nyrj ny myN wps ay'y thy tw ykh sdhw ny yh m`lwm khr khy khh s qSbh myN pn khnddl bwly ay hy s khw lyny khy dny dlyN khy lykhn wh yh dyryt tb hw khh wbrtbh nhyN hy wr khnttdd l ykh drkht khy shkh myN ttkh shr hy y khh yrmny ny yh m`lwm khrkhy khr zndgy myN ny n khw jdw sy jwjn khhly'y hyN nhwN ny s khy pnywN kh prjt khrkhr ws khwpr d dy wr khwd wr s khy jlwN ny jw dywy khhn khhy th s kh sry'yt khr khy whN sy rwsh hwy'y yhntkh khh mhrj mybyn khy bytty rj jkhr pny synsmyt dr bhr khy chrnwN khy pwj khra wn wl ny chnd gyt pny ddrw wr dd khy pwjkhy dr bht sy jyn mndr bnny wr pyry khy ps ykh nhr bhy jn myN gwl rkhh s khy by dly hmr khry jl mry hyN kh Hl ngwr trykh myN ay hy . myN gwl wr bhr rh hw khy dhkhwrh bl byn sy yh m`lwm hwt hy khh wh akhry sty th wr khtryn dl sy s khy tSdyq hwy'y hy wr s byn khy d wnwN ny bhy ty'yd khy hy wln SHb khzr frmty hyN khh jbyN gwrwN kh slslm yh hyr wr s khy chlw dry sy chlt hy bqy sbyl pny grw khy smny mry mrn khw ykh mh bwd mr wr s ny s ykh mh khw ny wr brtnwN myN `rD khy s ly'y mwdm rbny ykh ys chyd thjw b bsyrmykhy tyr khw bl skhtthswdh r khrmyN swmy akhry khywy q s khy lb chsht khywy hy wr st ds pwrb khy jny wly myn hwy . mdhkhwrh bl byn khy nwttwN khy sqch byrt khywN khy fhrst dy gy'y hy jnhyN khtry pdr b hrswy'y wr thwl h drwmy thy s bt sy yh Sf Zhr hy yh tw ykh hy wqt myN hwy'y wny nm khy trtyb myN khfyn khtlf hrkhwn sy rj dllth | Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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20 myN lkhh hy khh gw hr dhn . dynw. nndnr prjyt chr msrt khywly thy jw hwN swmy khy mwkhsh khlynkh khy jtr khw mkhr jty thy pnchwN msrt khywly nhyN bhr thjwfT khy b`d myN mly mnh myN tthrrh s Hsb sy bhdrh akhry shhrt khywly thy wr syTrH slslh wr nm khtwN myN myN Srf tyl bhr kh nm khtwN myN hyN khh hy jskh b`th yh thkhh wh qHT zdh Dl` myN rhny sy bhrshtt smjhy gy'y thy wr mdhhby frlyN wr pbndyN wh d khr skhty thy . prwfysr Hkhy SHb lkhhty hyN khh trwly khy tHryr khy mTbq bhh rhhw hm byswmy khy pychhy chtt shrt khywly bhrty mnddl swtr myN ykh hy shlwkh bh rh hw gy stwly myN hy wr styl mhr khy stwty myN Sd y shlwl hyN . trjmh shlwkh. myN hr ywnkh khrt hwN jw tm rt khywly thy wr jnhwN ny ds khlp wr myN mry gryh nwpwrh myN sy tHryr khy'y hyN wr jw lfZ s shlwkh myN mshtml hy s khy m`ny myN hy hwskhty hyN khh wh akhry shrt khywly sy phly shrt khywly th s Hsb sy bhdr bswswmy pnchwN wr stqbl dr twly chn shrt khywy'y hwt hy jwqt sy hm khw tHryry trykh mlty hy s sy thbt hy khh chyny dlhn myN bkhthrt abd thy . wr wh qHT khy b`th dkhhn myN shmly hnd hy gy thy . hdr y hw swy dkhhn myN jnywlw khsr gr dh th wr dwsrwN myN gwl myN sryn hw `lwh khtbwN khy shhdt khy wh gy js myN s kh dynt hw b tkh phrr prmwjwd hy. bhr rh hw swmy khy sth chndr gpt mhrj kh hwn. khtby mnt wr sry ltyn khy qryb gwtm khhyrh khy dwnwN khtbwN sy thbt hy khh gwtm khhyttrh khy khtbwN myN khlpgry khy phrry kh wr bndrbhw wr chndr gyt snywN khy chrnwN kh dhkhr hy wr n dwnwN khy chrn dnn `ly `lyh pr hwy'y hyN skhy `l wh s khy ty'yd khtby nyry hwskhty hy jsmyN khh hy khh ws khy tynshy khy shhrt dwr dwr hyN gy'y tyry myN lkhh hy khh chnd gyt khw hw rh hw kh yh hwny khy b`th `rSh tkh jngl khy dywt pr bny sy khtby nyt kh hy s qsm kh m`nwn hy khtny nmbr khy mTbq yh m`lwm hwt hy khh s ny dkhshly khh pnm Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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wlnkhy r rttmsrH tbkhy r) pywndr rkhh th myry mnh sy jnywN myN dstwHyl khy hy khh tn bykhr nm aprj pr dy rkhhty hyN lylyn mwnkh chndr gyt kh nm bht mshhwrthsy chryh hry ws kh why nm) mshhwr b b hm s bt kh dhkhr khrty hyN khh py drgt dy prlyt jykhwlynny mwrkhwN ny mdrws prrny kh shwr mhrj khy hy s wqt jwshhrwf qndwN myN thy n khy bbt wnyn SHb jb fwyl bsty hyN. yh bny hwy'y bt sn khr jyn skhndr khy t khy wqt bhy mwjr th jkh ywnn wlwN ny snyttr khttr khy ps pny jw sfyr khy lyrdh mdhhb wr chyn sb myN rzq hy . ttwmy sHb lkhhty hyN khh w chnd gyt myN nyb kh pyrw hy wr jnwN khy shntr sy wys kh dhkhr sy yh ykh ys mrwn rhy khh Hj khy ly'y khy dlyr ndrt hy wr khy nbwt khy. t r y shhdt s mrkhy w chndrgt bny th bht prny wrqTy' mrwr mjnwN khy shhdt sy by byZr mwn w lydlyt br mn nsb bw nhyN th blHyn st khh pyr wqt Tssr SHb thbt khrty hyN khysyd ryst mhrj khy wldy bny thy wr mhrj nw` mtyn frn jwyrrwN wr stwnwN pyr S khy mtn SwlwN myN khndh hyN wn sy Tmr SHb tjkhdh khrty hyN khh mhrjh d wl wl myN chyny thy wr b`d myN bwdh mdhhb khy pyrw hwgy'y shhnshh khbr khy mshhwr zyrb l`Dnny khtn b ay'yn khbry my r khrty hyN khh hmr jb nhwN ny khthyr dr myN chyny nh py wr s khy ty'yd brhmnwN khy khy pwry khshmyr khy trykh r bzrgy sy hwty hyN myN khh hy khh mhrj ashwkh ny jyn mdhhb khshmyr sy myly mhrj akhwl ny pny fry'nyN jrws ny pny gdy nshyny khy ds sy brhwyN sl tkh jry khy'y hyN pn khTb dywy by by dsy khyr khy hy lykhn bhdry khy frmn myN jy tkht nshyny khy sty'yswyN sl jry khy hy nhwN ny pny ty'yN brdh nzhb kh pyrw kh Zhr khy hy dywnm py khy lqb khw chhwrr dy hy dywntm bp kh lfZ Srf jyn wlwN sy mqwy hy. Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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( jykhb bwnr drkhwl br dl khy ) 32 pr wfysr khrn SHb antwl khy khtbwN khw Gwr sy mlHZh khy b`d Hsb dhyl ntyj nkhlty hyN mnsb wqt wr jghwN pr wr `mdh Tryqh sy mhrj ashwkh s mdhhb khy mnslwN kh jwny ny qbwl khy hy dhkhr khrty hyN lykhn drbry khrwbr myN khwy'y bw wh mdhhb kh Tryqh p y nhyN jt btdy'y zmnh sy wh ykh zbr dst rjh th s ny jw qw nyn jnwr khy jn bchny khy bbt bny'y hyN wh jyn mdhhb khy SwlwN khy mTbq thy khh bwd mdhhb khy SwlwN khy mTbq . s mr khy thbt khrny khy ly'y khh bwdh mdhhb wr myN mdhhb myN sy khwns pwr n hy chnd jdyd mwrkhwN ny jw ntyjh nkhl hy skhwtr khrn mnsb m`lwm hwt hy . jykhb SHb byn khrty hyN khh bwdh wr mh byr dw jly shkhS ykh hy wqt myN thy . bwlr SHb khy khylt khy mTbq wnhwN ny yh hywm khy hy khh bwdh wr jyn mt khy dntwN myN mhbyr kh nm zrgr thh tHryr hy khwl pr dl SHb khy ry' hy khh mhbyr swmy s mdhhb kh bny nhyN thblkhl SlH khnndh th wr wh yh hy khhty hyN khh jyn mdhhb khy aGz kh pth prs nth swmy sy lg skht hy wr yh wrd tyr thnkhr myN jw mh byr swmy sy ddtty'y sw brs phly hwy'y hyN. prwfysr Tms SHb lkhhty hyN khh jyn mt khy akhry tynkhr mhmyrswmy wr bwdh nd khy bny gwtm bdh khy ykh wqt myN hw nykhy b`th bqdr khhdtyN `m myN mshhwr hwrhy hyN. wh qbl Gwr hyN jyn mdhhb pny wprnykhwN khy khmy sy wr s mr sy khr dh wr mdhhb wlwN khw s dht myN nhyN mlty thy Sly Swrt myN hndwstn myN rh gy wr bwdh mdhhb pny wpryshykhwN khy zwr sy tmm rwy'y zmyn pr nhyN gy .sr lwy'yN dym Sb ny rwyl yshyttkh swsy'tty khy jlsh myN Hsb dhyl frmy d zmnh Hl khy khthr `lm khy bhy ry'w hy) khy tyn khrmh myrswmy wr gwtm brhy myN wr jyn bwdh mdhhb sy phly kh ykh lydd frqh th . bhrHl yh tHqyq m`lwm hwt hy khh ddgry jyny bwdh mdhhb sy phly khy hyN wr bwdh mdhhb khy shhr khtb ttry ttykh myN ws kh dhkhr hy mhrj chnd rgyt khy khndn nnd khy tHt pr jlwh frmny khHl ny'ykh khyTwr pr ny khhdt ny mdr rkhsh snskhrt Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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khy ml myN khh hy wr dyn SHb ny s nttkh kh trjmh khy hy jynywN khy byn khy mTbq yh shhdt pdr b brdr khdgyt khy st dn myN gy'y . wr dylyt khy b`d prhy hy s khy trjmh khy dmws wln SHb ny chnd yntt kh jhgwt wrtn pr n khy mTbq mfSl byn khyhy wr prny zmnh ywnny mwDwN wlywddwrs skhswn - wr mttr myr khwsttr khttyl wGyrwny jwn r gwsh myny py ry'yt kh Hl khy hy wr dwr jy ny jw drst khtb myN chnd gyt kh Hl khy hy s sb kh byn my Twr pr dhkhwrh dy jb myN drj hy rj dlt .3 myN rjmnd Hb prtql drjh bdr : chyn myN ykh rjh thjt mn th skhy ndhndhw khr wr ljr wzyr thy d jnyn sy shl g my slTnt wr rj nyt myN nhyt mhwshyrt ykh dfr myshwN ny rjh khy khl pr Hl khy wr n sy mh rj sy ry'y ly wzyr ny ry'y dy khy nwr zrwn khwryr khrny hy wr yh ysy ltwr myN rwnh mqrn n sy s bt pr mhrj nshl khw pwr pwr khtyr dySly khy bdnm khrny khw bn dyny wr khwt s rwpyh dykhr SlH khr ly wr mlkh myN mn hw gy. `mrn kh rdh yd rj ny khn khw dygr m`lwm khh y khrshl t ny m rwpy khrch khr dy hy s bt pr wh bht khf hwy'y wr khr dykhh wzyr drws khy khm khr khw ykh zmyN dwz qyd khnhyN qyd khr dw wr y mtty nZr wr thwrr s pny ykh rwshn dyn myN sy hr rwz w nj w chrkh y sy mrnkh army znh rh khny - s ny tll ny pny bh sy qydkhn myN bhrt myN sy jbr khy khwpny Tqt wr tqdyr brwsh gynn nynd khw shkhst dyd dw s Gdh khw khy khr zndh rhy n sb mtfq hw khy jwb dy khh s khm khy lyn ap hy hyN s ly'y nhwN ny jrj myN ny ny thltt khr khhty rhy wr sb mrty mr gy'y s nt myN Gyr mlkhwN khy bdshhwN ny myr b n khy ps w khy Tqtwr wzyr khy drd hwny pr mlkh pr Hl khy Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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34 bdshh ny Hyrn hwkhr khhkhr khykhrwN pn prn dzyrbd khy wrdwn qydkhn sy r gr khr ny brdd kh fsws khy wrs sy lty khy khh lkhy khwr drwny wr wzyr ny s Hl khw nybt Gflt sy df` khy wr s khy wly pyrj khy skhrwywN khy `bdh pr khl khr chh lyn shkh gl sy nkhr khy wr ykh dhr sl myN ykh khndn tnd w pydh khy wr swch kh ykh dn s ny ykh byn my bnkh khr dykhh khr jy ny pny wn myN s kh ykh khntt lg jny khy wjh sy ghs khy btt khy bykh khny khy drws khr khy khkh khr dy ysy qd wl wr khynh wr admy wys khwpny byd khy tm byrkhwttl myN lnkh | ly'y mnsb m`lwm hw s ly'y wN ny chy'y khrm myN ly wr ds sy b t | sy pysh khy lykhn bTry yswlmz bdl jn khy by `zty khy wr Hqrt sy pysh ay yn s khyl sy khryb khh mrch khy shrh sy hwsy bdlh lyny khy skhhy'y hy wr GyrmlwN khy bdshhwN sy szsh khrkhy ndrkht sy tr dy wr chngyt khw nn pr lh ny s bdshh ny khyrsh slTnt khr khy pny bytty ndwng khw ynn nshtyn mqrr khy wr js myN nkhy smn khrny khy ly chlgy nndwny try `rSy slTnt khr khy rj pny bny shrykh mwdyr wrp tyshyn chlgy shwkh khy ykh by mygnl qHb shwkh khy gl pynl wlwN ny khy tw mhrj ny lrrkhy khwrdbdy khy sprd khy khpl khry ny'b lnt pny khmshy myN mqrr khy y srSHby rhy wr hrj khy wzykhwly ynskhrt myN hy dwbrh hy'y khwrm dtwr khrm mnm khrdrdy khw jrmn khml y jwy wr zdh khwr fth rfyqy dy jy'y, lykhn wzyr ny py khy akhry HSw rh wh y ) khTrh dry jy m`ny yh hyN khh shhzdh khw ndh khy jy'y s khr khy prrny pr shhzdh lshrH khy gy jb mhrj ftHyb hwkhr wps ay'y wrwttwN khnl `lwm r tr nhwN ny wzyrkhwnwr ndr mr dy wr mlkh sy nkhl dy brwhwN khy trykh myN pkhnl systyt upAdhyA yA karaMdatvA kumAraM mAdhyAya Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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khy nd khr nkh Hl drj hy lykhn wh s khy . yh mhrj khy ykh rny khy `zwt khryr khrty hyN skhy lbwshdh khml khy pyndnyn shdy sy byh hw wr chndr gpt wrny lrrkh pyr bry byn bn hw gy twgry pr bttynwl wr khml dkhshyr tyr khrny lgy. s khy lywr prrgpt khy wlm pnwN wr bndr bhr khy ly'y wr brh brs khy tkhTy pyshyn gwy'y kh Hl sy khy dnwN myN khtlf hwny khy wjh sy rwchn rkhny khy gy'y wr shyd mhrj wl khy khrnsy hy pny khy ly'y rwyndrgptZm khy'y hyr hw wr rt kh Hl tryn byn khr dy b hm myN dhkhr khrty hyN khhh rh hw khr s khy shr y wr bht hy hm thbt khrty hyN khh wh zndgy khy H khwmt khy ddry w y nhyN. rjwl kht myN Hsb dhyl tr hy. Hbby rswy'y tyn sl khy bn khy by pzyry khy bGyn answ chkhy 30- tryy khw mkhsh gy'y wr s wqt khhyl khy m byn gzr chkhy thy wr wrdyn shwmy khr lyN wr wr dwsry khyrwly w bryN tkh wh wrshr khrty rhy md mttr wr dygr srt lywy sw brs tkh dy khy lb w drwy khrty rhy. wshkhh wr dyr ws pwrb khy pr 813, bynkh wy khy p r w pysh khry. lykh . wr ry ydshn wry 221 pry dm wpysh khrty rhy . s wqt chyn myN mhrj khrjyt pyd hw wr wh jwsh myN nhyt l th s ly'y wys ny n khrjyny smt mh byrwmy khy mwthr hwngy , sl bymry khy Hq wrkh wrwmn shmy khy swy'y khy mkhnthr ny mlty hyN. s sy khthr ny'y trykh myN wr bqy hy. mdhkhwrh bl wq`t sy mhbyr wy khy mwlf khy bry 97 6 brs qbl myr wr azfrt khywy khy gmsh hwny khy trykh 14 brs qbl hy Zhr hwty hy . jykhb SHb khhty hyN lybywN khy ty frq khy khyl khy mTbq b by swmy khy s khy trykh 470 brs br jyt sy phdy wr grdwN khy shntr khy mTbt khrbyt sy 105 brtry Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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135 brs kh f rq jw dwnwN frqwN mhy rswmy khy mrkhsh hwny khy bbt kh br khy hy dyfrty hy jw mt khrnchty wrmst slbn myN hy wr Glb`lwm hwt hy khy nmbrwN ny khrjt sy slb mn mrdly hwy'y dytymyn wjyn khy brjyt sy mrd khy shw khy tymbrwN khy bht sy nshtwN pr khh hy kh hbynjmy khy mrkhsh pyt swny khy wh bryN sy hr jyt hw. s mr khy Zhr khrny khy ly'y sb sy prny shhdt myr tng achryh khy bnyy sry wysr fy lHlwl myN hy khtrm jb fwyl hy khh shmy pkh pr ws rt khw dwdh rrygyjs bt khw y byrwmy mwkhsh gy. 60 brs pkhy khndn khy hyN wr m 15bry nndkhndn khy wr hw swrykhndn khy wr brs pshmmyt khndn khy . tms b m q m .w bryN bl mtr wr by bhn tkht pr bytthy 40 slnh mhyn wr 13 brs tkh grwbr khy Hkhwmt rhy wr s wqt skhy khy mtq dwsry mdhkhwrh bl shll khj khy bty shyyr khmytty myN SfZwr pyny nhyN hw skhy wr wn myN bkhryjyt w r byswmy kh drmyny Sl khhhy- yrn bkhrmjyt khy smt khy shrw` wr mwr khndn khy slTnt khy zmnh myN nfwrh blHbb sy Hb ndy 250 sl hwty hy 1394 0m + 70+ 20 +18) gr s myN khy , d wr ml dywyN jwmt wr ywy sn rzq hy twndyt khy tkht nshyn khy trykh 2 sch jty hy yh t qy mlkh hy wr wh trykh w jwlyn mwrkhwN ny ym smt sy wh mstmrr m`lwm hwty hy khmry 5 brs qbyH sy shrw` mywnkhh wh mtjr sy shrw` hw.y TrH sy Hbb khyjwy trkh 51 brs qbl mby` bbyrwmy khy nrwn khy trykh ml hy chnd ykh mhrj khy tkht nshyny wr mhbyr wmy khy mwyshh khy drmyny wqt myN mykhn hy . chnn t pyn myN `yd aj myry tr Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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37 hyN khh mhbyr swmy khy mkht hwny khy 155 brs b`d chndr gpt rjh hw wr sy TrH gr hm s myN 312 wr ml dyN tw mh by swmy khy ttkhtt jny khy 277 bryN qbl msyH trykh nkhlty hy . mkhtlf wjwht sy ddkhrr gwlr SHb 267 qbl msyH `bsyr swmy khnkht jny khy tthykh trykh khyl khrty hyN. s khw SHyH mnkhrwr s sy 112 brs mnh khr khy js myN shhrt khywly dyrm w pysh khrty rhy . khwbr hwy'y rgyN hwny khy trykh 305 sl qbl msyH mlty hy . s khy br`khs jykhb SHb kh mqwlh hy khbry hw khy wft khy trykh chyny mSnf hm chndr sy lykhr Hl khy pnddt tkh 77 sl dr dmn khy mwkhsh gy'y Hd btlty hyN mh byr wmy khy shkht khy by brs gzrny khy pychhy bdr b hw swmy srg wl hw gy'y yh hm chnd achryh khy shlwkhl kh trjmh hy s Hsb sy bhd rb hw khy wft khy trykh 299 qbl msyH hwty hy khhny wpr byn khy hy khh chndr gpt khy tkht nshyny khy trykh 1312 y 315 brs qbl msyH hy skhy jl dygr mwrjnwN khy byn sy yh bhy thbt hy khh tkht nshyny khy trykh 1319 y 318 hwnt ny 24 brs slTnt khy wr wh snh myN sy 288 y 294 brs khy dwrn myN bh rh hw sy ml gy hw g s TrH sy Srf sw sl kh frq hwt hy wr byh tqryb tthykh trykh hy yh ykh qdrty swl pyd hwt hy khh mwry khndn kh mshhwr shhnshh chndr gyt jw dryy'y gng khy khnrh wly pyny myN HkhmN th khbhy wh jnwby hnd myN gy s `ml khy thbt khrny khy ly'y khh s kh jnwby snd sy t`lq th Hb dyl shhdt dlchsp hwgy . hmkhw chly phyl gsht khndn khy rjw'n khy slslh khw khyl khrn chhy'y jnhwN ny shmly hnd myN Hkhwmt khy gyt khndn kh Hl msttrwn synytt khy sth SHb ny tHryr khy hy wr wn khy skhwN kh Hl bhy khy hy ws trykhy d syh khy by dsttr fr pyr SHb khy tHqyqt pr mbny hy fryd SHb khy ry myN gsht khndn kh smt jsmyN wnykhy skhh mDrwb hwy'y hyN wr khhty hw dy gy'y mych sy shrw` hwt hy wr myN ry'y lbrwny SHb khy hy . hyN. Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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mm Hl khy mwrkhyn khy ry'y myN nh msyH khy btdy'y tyn sw sl tkh shmly drmny shyn r chwthy Sdy myN s khndn khw khndn khyt ny kht khrly wr Srf pnjb myr brw yn khndn rh gy snt mhrjwN ny pny khndn p wst khy wr pn drlr mrn ny mnyr kh y r n m yn bh myly ly dy gy'y . ghwtt khy zndgy wl mrkh chndr wwkhr mly bl khy khh n khy khrt ny s sy `ly Hkhwmt khy tbny grt ny srd sy t r kh Hkhwmt khy khhwtty khhyr dryd ryt l khl skhy wr ydd ywnyn khy tHt mlwh dyN myr ngrny khrty thy . rjgn | chr tyn sl myN thy wr myry khndn khy khnrywy sy chykh m ny shdy khy wr mhrjh drj kh lqb khtyrkhy bymr gpt khnh khy bytty khw pny zyrkht khy . lh abd khy qry shr khy stwn rlykh khw khnr hw s sy s khy slTnt khy ws`t kh Hl m`lwm sy s khy rny w dlyry fy chndyn rwmy ny mGrb khy Trf gjrt wr kh h wr mlkhy y n jyry'y wr swny khy tty khy `lwh jw phly sy rj qchndy | kh l khd wsTy khy rjw'N ny jry rkhh th. yh lwnny dbn tm n khy brbr th. s khy brsy twr ny bjy Twr pr mbny hy dst dwm yrny dr w dywyty khmry ny `rSh drz tkh Hkhwmt khy wr sy dwr khnyd yn nkht pr mtthy js khy slTnt mshrqy nypl khy HdwN sy ykh ndy khy khnr wy slbryty. lykhn syr ryly khy bsh sy hwny syr admy hw khr gpt khndn khy slTnt lHll myN mlkhy n khy b`d yh bt s kh sry slTnt khy y Htyh pl hwgy. Glb dyr nh khr ndwt skhn khy b shm mw khy Dl sgr myN dhw bynkhwt r . lykhn m`lwm myz sy khryr myN s khy bdn srdm mly pyr yn wr Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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mshrq bldh myN sngyt kh jnshyn khrshn gyt hw. wh s kh bhy y qry th. sy khndn khy dm rh s khy drkht pr bytthy . anzy jyt gyt hw. bzrg khy qrykht nshyn hw.wy zbn myry grdywlry y mwkhmr khndn khy rjt khrty thy. mwkhryzn khy rjr yn nm khy z sr lfZ dr b lgty thy d w chhwtty khnznrn kh bynh rry hyN. mkhyny m ltwrT khy mGry gwddwrw myN lgt hy . qnwj khy ttry mhrjh mshy drwn kh`r khwth r `ny'y myN khmt`l dwt swry khy br khy glrdyN shml hwgy. lykhn yh bhy m`ly y kht kh tflt myN hy b khyr y dry khy byn myn mwrywN kh byn bhy khy gy hy . khyly dr h bwly khyy dwm kh bp th wr s khy slTnt skhy s4 lqy myN khtm swny. wh khwkhn myN Hkhwmt khrty thy . wr n kh drlkhlf sh`bwr fq y khly myN wny mGlwb khrny khHl hy wr s khy dwsry shkh myN shhry kh dhkhr pr why shhr lwpry sy hwgyrhwyN Sdy myN khwn khy bylrdn kh drlkhlf qnpwry bly mn khy mwr y khndn khy wldy thy mwr pkhndn kh y chndrgpt chwdhwyN Sdy myN hw. ywnnywN ny s khw ddkhwy'y khy hy . s khndn kh Hl zydh tfSyl khy sy'@ brhwyN wr tyrhwyN Sdy kh nmy'ndthyrt khndn khy ttry rywN y pdrt khy khndn myN mlt hy. skhy khty Dl` drwrr khy chwrh rm pwr wyl prwq Dl` mywry khy jty hyN . wh mGry lrkhm bjw'N wr dn khy jbr Trr thy. s khndn khw`D wqt gyt gl wr b`D wqt chndryt wmn y chndrbt tswyh b chnd ryst mhrj drj gl khhty hyN . wr ykh khtby dG Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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hwt hy khh chndr gpt khy wld myN bkhrm jyt rjh jyn th . yh khndn swm mnby y chnd nby khndn sy mnswb khy jt hy.s khndn khy rjw'N khy lqb w jyny br dr dmy mwr dyny `mdh shhr khtyn kh brrty , hw hy . wr ykh mwq`h pr ykh lqb bly tyr drry swryny- nhyt `mdh sryly pyr kh brrpny th. wr yh y gly tyr chndr gyt kh shhr th. wnkhwmstr rnndh y`ny brh kh sr dyny wl bhy khhty hyN . lykhn s khy m`ny blkhl Sf nhyN hyN. grchh s sy mrd brh mwlytwN y mnddyshwr khy ftH sy hy . jnhwN ny s pr Hmlh khy th . wh pkh njyr kh drkht wr grryrr khy jhnddy pny sth rkhhty hyN. wr shyr khy shbyh syr bnty thy .n kh khl dyw shw th. khty jbkhHwlh dygy hy dhyl myN mndrj hyN. chwdh dm pwr - kht khndn kh gwnd jw chlw khh rjh bkhrmjyt blgmy khy mtHt bnwsy brh hzr pr HkhmrN thy . myN skhh sml myN gyt khndn khsm ykhy khlpwr y rjh shkhm khy mtHt th . hyN bd hyN . skhh smsny myN kht khndn kh bkhrmjyt jw khl chwr yrjh hw ml khy mtHt khnrl khy shhr pr Hkhwmt khrt th . hyN bd myN skhh sm ) bkhrmjyt jw drsy brh hzr prnwll 113 khy drlkhlfh myN Hkhwmt khrt th . chwdh wm b`d hyN yh tql myN . skhh mwl myN kht khndn khjwy'y dyw jw y dw rjh snghy khy mtHt thy . chwdh rm pwr hyN . skhh smt 1184 myN gt khndn kh kht rs jw - ydw rjh mhdyw khy mtHt gnw ll khy drlkhl myN Hkhwmt khrt th. "1 San hy 1135 Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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ps tm s TrH n dlylwN sy khtbh khy stry khy Sdqt khwl khrty hyN khr swmy bndr bhw ny sdn by khwl myN wft py'y thy hm khw yh bhy m`lwm hwhy khrdh ykh mrt khywly th. chndryt wnkh dy th. wr mshhwr mwr y khndn kh rjh th. lyn khy yh bhy khhty hyN khh nby hwny khy wjh sy s khw lzm th khr dy hy . wr swqt swmy hr bhr sy zyd mshhwr nhy wyr nykh wr khwy'y nh th js kh wh chlh bt d b s bt kh fy khrn bqy hy khh yh khtbh khb khndh hw. jw wq`t ws myN drj hyN wh 290 qbl z msyH khy'y hyN. lykhn s mr khy khwy'y shhdt nwyn hy khh w khb gndh hw. khywnkhh b tkh twl khy frmn Hyn prdh 25 brs qbl z msyH khy n dyny sy khm y hndwstn khy nhyt hy prny khn byn khy'y gy'y hyN. y` yh khhh skhty hyN khh wh s sy bhy phly kh hy thm gr pdr b wswmy chnd khy khttmy sl myN byny 290 brs qbl z msyH fwt hw . wr chnd yn brh | sl khy thy khy bhy zndh rh. brh sl kht 278 qbl z msyH prr th) . tw khh skhty hyN khh yh stbdd khy pwty ny khn hkhr ykh bnny chly bry ty dwr bbty twpr ykh bh 50 qbl z msyr khndh khry hw g khywN khy nwkh mhrj py yw th. wr ykh b tymy khh trkhtwN myN wHwr prs wr jwshkh ws sy phly khy hyN - wn sy ntyjh mlt hy khh wh ws sy mlbh kh ny wr wh s myN khy prsykhrttry rjh sryby khy bytty ny `Tyh dy. b yh ngl rjh hwkhrm nmy th. jn hl hyN Hkhwmt khrt th. ykh rjsry blb thjb khrshn kh btty th. wr wh rt z yn khny jwjnwb myN shsm dy dy hy) myN Hkhwmt khrt th Glb yh hy khh dh gng rj th. khywnkhh s khy bytty kh nm nwlwl lkhh hwhy . Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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" " r ny'y nsl khy bndwN sy hm dykhhty hyN khh sy rjh khy by nwkhm sr. jwnwmykh | nm sy mshhwr hw. wr mrd nmyn pwry pyrwN sy s kh nm nwyl pyHjr yh bt sch sy khrn strwN myN s khw thwrr bhy'y khy hy. lykhn yh khwy'y lml`qh nhyN hy. wr sb khy sb s bt prmtfq hyN khh d khy khwy'y ysnm tj myN lfZ twn hy - wr pwr mtyn ny khy wjh sy lfZ lwshkhS dhkhwrh bl kh pth khtn hy khtrynbr khy nwtt dyny sy m`lwm hwt hy khh blw ny chty b pnchwymh myN jw Dl `T khy hy . wr DlH khm s sy mnny khtnbynbr myN tly kh kh Hwl hy. yh shhry'l hy wl rjh hry dry khy lhw myN th wrmbynh gng rbd nkh drlkhl f th. rjywry wr myN rj khrty thy . ykh hy qsm khy HrfwN khy nqb khrny khy wly nddyn nyddy khywry myN khynh nm H rmnwN khy nmwny dy'y hwy'y hyN. lykhn nhyt qdym zmnh kh r kh dryft khrn khwy'y asn bt nhyN hy trny khy nhrwN khy tkht wr n khy khnwyN myN frq khrn jy'y . jldh Sfyh hw myN ykht hy kh bhtr hy. jb myN chqy b pnchwyN Sdy myN trkhy khshsh kh dhkhr hy - jldn Swrhm myN mwD` m dry myN ykh nwn pr jlwkhythr kh khtbh hy . Hbr pshsm .5 dyh) khy t ryny sy - jld h Sfy 24 myN ykh chlwkhyt pr kh khtbh hy jw shsm 259 ry sm`) kh hy . y sbd khy mn myN pl khy hy khy nh myN nyr dwr khy bkhshsh kh dhkhr hy . pyr nyr wly Sdy kh hy - bldnbrh Sfrym myN ykh ylwkht hy kh tyr stwyN Sdy kh hy lykhn bznyn SHb khy swlh nddyn bylmyrmny myN py Sdy khy brtr rkhhn myn wr mGrb ntn khy arkhylwjykhl srwy khy rpwrtt khy jld chhrm khy pnchwyN n khw dyn chhty. khrbrdy khy zmny khy srwN khy tqdyr sb khy ndrwn sy zydh mshbht m`lwm ywny sn - smr lwmyN SHb frmty hyN mjhy ykh Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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mrm khtbh ml hy nmbr pr khrshn wr m psrm dr b psrwnwdrm khy `hd khy sy'yN sl khy tryny sy - wrs khy chndrwn qryb qryb ly jty hyN. hm jnty hyN khh khrshn wrm khy bhn khy shdy gl rjh mdh sy hwy'y thy. js ny ? tkh Hkhwmt khy . s khy prwny kh tlyq mshhwr lwbr bd dry th. wgy'yN tkht nshyn hw. wr s sy yh m`lwm hwt hy khh yh trykh myN hy hm khw`lwmh khh sb nwsy khy mdynh khy mlkh thy jwywr khy shml mGrb myN wq` hy. h dnshw myN s shhr kh yhy nm drj hy . wr bwly SHb khy jzfyh myN s shhr kh bhy nm hy. yh wh shhr hy khh jhN lwdh mt kh pwnykh khtmny khh gy th. lykhn SHb frmty hyN khh myN khndd sb sy prny zbn hy. wr wh zbN js myN mwjwdh chttn khy khty khndh hyN. nwsy zbn hy qSrkhwth myr `ly khy w`yd sy phly kh nhyN hy tw s myN khrby shkhyr khh wh snh `yswy khy btdy'y zmny kh hy . wr khlj kh nhyN hy . khtn mGyrynt w khtb 23 rwkhtr nb nmyndh khr khy rkhhny sy m`lwm hw khh why'yN myN ly jty hyN . wrwn myN dn byny trkh ldny wr dny drd mrd wr `wrtwN khy wft kh Hl hy jnhwN ny shry chhwrrny khy D sy qrkhshy khy wr jn dydy py'yN khh khh nhwN ny khr thwb khrny khy ly'y khnq khshty khrkhy khwdkhshy khy wr bht sy SwrlwN myN wh wqt bhy drj hy jb tkh nhwN ny fqty khy s TrH t khty khr khy mr jny khy `bd khw slykhwn khhty hyN. d w m yn qT. dr l`lj bydry lyty hy. twry r sl khrny khy khTr shr bl khr dyty hyN. wr s khw slykhwn khhty hyn w jll gy hy . gwy nm ly khmyl hy . ps jhntkh hw skhy nsn khrwy `rkhy mwt tlsh khrn hy. dwty. dshmny . bhn wr am khw trkh khr khy Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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mm pny dl khwr pwtr khry . dwstwN wr rshth drwN khy qSwr m`f khr dy wr mhrbny khy lfZ myN wn sy m`fy mngy . pny tmm qwl wf`l wr khwhsht myN mDbwT dl wr by `rD bn j dy gr khwy'y shkhS s khy `hd khw pwr khrn chhy wr by swy mrny khy pwr hw nhyN skht s `hd khy pwr khrny kh yh Tryqh lkhh hy khh s ny ahsth ahsth pny khwrkh khm khrdy . fqT shyr mdy . phr dwdh chhwrr dy wr ykh chlw bhr pny pr gzrh khry . phr pny bhy chhwrr dy wrnt khy mwfq srt khry . s TrH pnch qsm khy bhy HSl khrnykhy ly'y pny tshryh khw tyl dy jynd rfrmty hyN khh khwn khrny . zndgy khy khwhsh khrny khwn wr dwsty khy yddsht wr khm n pnch btwN sy slykhmyn ttwtt jt hy . tmm khhty jn khy akhr myN lfZ mry pr at hy n sy m`lwm hwt hy khh nhwN ny myn y rb kh`bh khw d khy. lf lylyn khy wh tymy b shkh hy jwZhr myN lfZ st wrlykhyn symshtml hy y sm wr lyh sy mshtml hy b`D shkhS skhwsm ykh lykhn khhty hyN mgr yh lfZ lGt myN nhyN mlt hy . wr yh lfZ mhynwN . khy wq`y mkhSwS hy. s mr kh dhkhr khrn bhy Drwry m`lwm hwt hy khh lykhn khy m`ny ghttny wr khhr chny khy hyN wr s lfZ kh Tlq n m`nwnmyN hwt hy khh hm khw khwd y sy pkh khry jysy snp pny khy jhrr dyt hy pkhy Hl lfZ mrry pr jnywN khy ly'y khS hy . shhd mny dryn khy dy tw mykhrn myN mry kh ntj blw nkh bndhn hy wr mrdn khy m`ny fn hw jt hy . mdny khy sny hyN mrn . wr mdy pw khy sny hyN mrnywl - mdy kh mt`dy mry pr hy wr ps s khy m`ny mrny khy hwty . lfZ rwn nrw sy nkhl hy . wr sttry SHb frmty hyN khh s khy sny hyN jsm khw chhwrrn yh lfZ why hy jys khh bwdh mst kh mrdn jskhy mny hyN . bhn y fn hw jn mr khwsh myN s khy pyrny hyN. arrjny bhy jn. yh lfZ y twl khy wsTy khm myN at hy y khsy Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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khy wsTy - n tmm tshbht sy myN ny lfZ ndy pwr kh trjmh mr hw gy. s bt kh khhn hy mzwry nw r shry chhwrrny kh myTlq Srf jnwN sy khwN th. msttr lwy'y SHb rwm bt prst slTnt khy Hl myN lkhhty hyN khy khwdkhshy kh khyl bymry khy tkhlyfwN kh khrn wr tth bys khy tyn sy bchny kh dhkhr mrnl khy khtbwN hy myN drj nhyN hy . hy s khw khl dykhh hy. yh khm mkhtlq rdwN sy khy jt hy. khthr wqt mwt bydry kh akhry `lj khy gy hy. wr nqbl brdsht tkhlyf sy bchny khy ly'y khwdkhshy ykh jy'z dhrkhyl khy syst zmn Hl khy nsbt wh khhty myr khy mny yl khy ttynn s ykh rsm dy js khw nddwr khhty hyN. s sy yh mrd hy kh khT ngl bry khy Swrt myN njf shkhSr frty sy wr mDD khhlwny sy mwt khwjldy bl lyty hyN. sykhsy kh `yd pr khrny kh dhkhr chhly khtbwN myN dy hw hy dr`lwm hwt hy khh yh rsm (1 tkh jry rhy jwtnbr2 khy trykh hy . b swl pyd hw khh ay yh rsm b bhy rj hy bnh - s mr kh dryft khrn asn nhyN hy grm`lwm hwt hy khy jnwN myN shrr jny kh yh ykh ndy hy .mrn ysy shkhS slykhwn khrty hyN jn kh wqt nzdykh hwt hy wr nn khshty sy jldy mnty hyN. chyry dr frqwN khy lwgwN khwhr ny khy ly'y dryy'y gngry jty hyN. wr wh whN s mqds zmyN pr jty hyN jkhS khnd khy s rsm khw pwr nhyN khr skhty tw yh rsm w khy khn myN sndy jty hy wr wrd khngy jnwrwN wr mwyshywN khy mrty wqt khy jty hy mgr myN nhyN bl chndynty kh b khchh dhkhr khy jt hy jw nhyt hy prny bnty hy. drkh smny khy ttkh prny khty ttyrh skhty hyN . yh khh mnd khy SHn khy `yn Z myN nhyt hy wnchy mqm pr wq` hy. mndr chhwtt s hy wr bhr khwTn | yh bt khhtkh - Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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sy dn wrmytt ly wr hy'ytt chwrr hy . wr jnwb rwyh wq`h s myN tyn khwnZr myN wq` hyN - byj khy khwtthry myN brnnhy khy mwrty hy Gzy rwy khwttry myN pdmwty hy wrshrn rwy khwnttry myN g mnttdd ny hy sz ykh bramdh tqryby nytt jwrr bn hw hy wr skhy dwnwN njm pshytbl khy mwrty myN byrwny dywryN tqryh ftt wny hyN wr wn pchwnyr hw hy wr dywr pr Hyrt khy qryb chywtty shyrwN khy sr wr dwr khy nqwy hyN. wprkhy Hbn dw bytty khngwry ddr dn Trz khy hyN . phlww'N khy khwttrywN khy Trf ykh ykh khngwrh hy wr khm mndr sy Trz kh bn hw hy. lykhn bd myn ykh aryy drwzh lg dy hy wr smyN wTn bhr khy dywr kh prdh jb myN chwd khy bny hwy'y hyN . s prdh kh lDnHfth pnch mytt hy ds yn ly wr pnch mytt h jwrr hy . wr s myN mrb` y t`Tyl khy chrwkh bny hwy'y hyN. wr drmyny fSlh pr hndr bhrswmy wr mhrjh chnd gyt khmlt brykh jwn myN khndh hw rhy hyN. wr lTn 5m whmhyN y`ny khlw hyN. ys m`lwm hwhy khh yh khm mndrkhy try sy pysy kh hy- wr s khy HfZt khy ly'y khy gy hy . ykh Trf khw prdh khy shrq nDf Hqy khy dl myN dwj kh nm khy hw hy. dswj kh nm jw ttyl khn drwn myN hy shkhn hy rdwhy trsh khnm hw gy. mgr s kh s tmyry khyrt nhyN hy syN phnsy ykh khtbh y mlwmyN SHb kh yh khyl hy khh yh prdh hwnd khy myn khy drwzh pry khwch brym dyrkhy stwn khy lmty khy b`d kh hy y yh khmr khy d w r myN bny gy th. rynb (38) ykh shhr tHt khy by q`dh qTrwN khy dyny sy m`lwm hwhy khh tynwN tm jwmshrqy HSy myN lgy hwy'y hyN mrmt khrty wqt lgy'y gy'y hyN Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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khyz khh mwjwdh chwtty khy pthr khw nh myN rkhhny sy yh qTryN sz lshn HSh khy ] qTrwN khy mTbt hw jty hy . wr dry kh nm y mnsb jgh pr sy khy jrnj g. s myN yh khm nhyN khh wh sng trsh th wr mmkhn hy khh yh wy dswhn jrhny khtbh nbr: d khndh khy th . khtrnbrh p l 6 khy trykh - mndr khy ndrystwN dr dln Hjr khy'y bty kh drwzh hy rth bnyy sy hy trykh mndr) s khy jnwb khy jnb prs nny khy mwrty hy. grynyN m`lwm khr khb wr khsny s khw bny lykhn ykh wnch `lyshn stwn skhy smny bhw hy . wr khtb mnbr ( llby`) drwzh khy ndy - n nHtwn kh nt khy wjy wr s wjhy khh dhkhwrh blkhw khy chrwN Trf thr khy dywry bwnykh ch yt bty kh drwzh blkhl trykh hy . wr s myN nkh khy frkhtny ny phly hy s prdh khwkh pty nhyN. sng trshny khy bt kh ndzh shrkht sy hwskht hy lykhn bht sy khrb hw gy'y hyN wr grny shrw` khy jwy tw s khy wly ykh `lyy khtn bh khy Drwrt hy. b hm khtrynbr 38 kh dhkhr khrty hyN jw mndr khy SHn khy drwz pyr khwch brhm dytwn khy dmn myN jhwtty jhrry prkhndh hy. b ny s khtny kh bht s HSh nhyN ly wjzb hwy'y hy wr nhyN jn - dyjy brr jn hy s sy s khy trykh wr mDmyn m`lwm hwty hyN- khwdtwn khy chwtty pryshr ty jmn rh khy ykh chhwtty sy mwrty hy . khwy b bj nywl stwn s khw s wjh sy khm hyN khh gly zmnh myN wskhy chwtty pr ykh rwshny khy jty y Hbb khbyrjnwN khwy'y nhy khrwbr khy GrD sy khhn mnZwrmz hy . s bh trykh khw hwgy mgrb mtt gy'y hy . wr dly sy yh thbt hwhy khh wh skh smH@, mTln ny4 myN bnygy th . tyn br snskhrt myN hyN - dr | chwth phlw hyN nl zbn myN hy khhty hyN khh s myN ykh khng rjh khy mhnt wr Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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twfyr bjry prry hyN .nkh nm synh dyr khwkhy dry drhm mhrjh drjth | lykhn wh wlmp khw lnkh dyw khy nm sy mshhwr thy . s brh myN wh rjh mr sy mshbh hy wr d jlwN sy wr s nm khy br br any sy yh mshbht nhyN hw jty hy . s zmnh khy khy'y khhty hyN . n myN sy ykh khtbh khbry myN hy wr s pryskhysmn khy trykh hy . s myN lkhh hw hy khh yh sy khy Tt kh p jwn sl tqr - ykh khtbr syly myN hy - wrws prskhy s l m khy trykh hy. s myN mrqwm hy khh wh 19 myN fwt hwgy. b s ny skhysm` sy khm 197 tkh pny `lqy t kh Hkhwmt khy. wr jw mwjwd khty khy azyN yh bhy lkhh hw hy khh yh s khy mrny khy ykh sl b`d gndh hw th tw s sy nyth nkhlt hy khh s ny skhhsm 484 43 ) myN dftr py jys khh wpr byn hw hy. dd. khnbh khy mzyh khw yh bhy m`lwm hw hy khh myr rjh s wqt sy jbkhh khrshn ny shmly hnd myN nyt py'y . jkh shn rjh pyr prrh khr khyshrjr kh mr shhr hwgy th . yh khrshn rjrt prtt khtt rj hwg- jrbwnm dr khl ws khhn th. s ly'y zmnh khy gny mwjwdh wr n pr skhy khmkhh wr mtrlyny khh dr lhy ) khy trykh hy . ln mny khy khtny myN syN hy kh Hwlh hy. s myN khy hw hy jb grdwN kh swmy fq` pkhr agy jrhy thy. nkhwt? sy khbr mly khh dywn rjh chwlwN khy ykhm drjh) khy Hkhm sy tm sy lrrny khw arh hy s zwr khr chhwrr dy khh myry ps nty wr ghwrry sy mwjwdh dn khy | fwj khy sth mqblh nhyN hwskht. gng yry khy tyry khrw wr s khy yby khy.jwln rj khrn rj hwg . wr s fqrh m`ny hyN khy jb dr rj ny mr sng khwyt kh Hwlh khr dy tw mr ny s kh nm wr lqb khtyr khr ly. styh wyh ny ykh pr dst dshmn msly dt prdr wdhy bn khy khnttwN pr Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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ft py'y. mnyh khsy khy mhrjh khy fwj khy dhkhr myN s kh dhkhr pr khy gy hy chyny | s khtny khkhy qstt khy hy . sly'y wh Sf Twr prrh nhyN jn - w khrly. SHb frny myN khrynh rny khhyt nZm w nZm kh nhr khy hy l khrt khndn kh dr mHlh th. ndr rjh mnyh khwyt myN rht th. ndrj khy tkht pr lyny sy styh dwkhy bht khwsh hw. w dnyth w rsh kh dhkhr khrt hy wr ngw khrshn rjh khy b hy'y khw qlb khy mnnd twry hy . ykh khtbh pr slkhy mt 4. yn wq`h khy trykh hy . s myN khy hw hy tmr ngh 97000 khngd dy- 300 pry gry wr 300 lwl prnyth w khy zbn myN Hkhwmt khrt th. mwjwdh khty myN agy brrh khr yh bhy lkhh hw hy khh hmr sngh ny tmm nwb rjwN khy lny wly Tqt khw Grt khr dy th. s rj khnwr kh nm mtt gy hy grwh rmny myN sy th. wr yh bhy khhty hyN khh nwry mlkh kh rj jrd sb rjf ddr khy mry s khy khym zny- s ny dhy'y khy phrry qlm khw khkh syh khr dy sy khlrdhy'y mywr khy srHd pr Dl bry khy jnwb mGrb myN wq` hy. wr 200sr lwsbwdy SwlwN kh drlkhlft. s tkh khy dygrkhtbwn hy m`lwm hwg khr khth rjh s ql`h pychh khrn fkhr khrty hyN . s ny sr mntl khw khtm khy wr s khw qtl khy. wr s khy bhdry khy sbb chr chwl pny wr tw s khy t`Zm khrty thy s khnyz khy dwsry wr tyry plwtt gy'y hyN. gryng chrr mny ly'n - wrsry mrngh khy nm br br aty hyN wr gr myN yh bhy lkhh hw hy khh yh ngry khwgr khynwr jdt khy wsTy ys hy th jy khrshyr bbr khy wsT khyl hwty hy - ws kh Hl wr khchh m`lwm nhyN. ng khw shr snty lkhh hy wr dy khw tng khnwr ny qtl khy th s khw yhN rkhh hy . gtt khnwrny pr twy khwngl sy ys pkh khy jysy khh phly zmny myN Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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5. sH. pr thwy khw dyN . yhw. khyttb . mwr wGyrh sy pkh Sf khy th . khtbh kh chwth phlw qm d khml hyN khndd myN hy . wr s myN chnd mndrjh bl mhmwN kh dhkhr hy . wr s myN n mqmt khy fhrst hy jhn wny khr nmyN Zhr khy'y . ws myN bht sy lqb drj hyN .jw mqmt s ny khy'y thy wr jhN s ny nm khmy th wh wndhy bn myN wq` hyN. mthl mny khmyt - khnwr- w chngy - bnwsy kh skh - prsy ql`h wGyrh wGyrh yh bhy khhty hyN khh ws ny khy'y jgh bs dy wr mn stmbh hy t`myr khr khy thy. khhty hyN wh hyN gwl myN thwb khy khmwN myN mdd dny r. wr ykh sl wr Hkhwmt khy . wr bnkhy pwr myN jyt myN swmy bttrkh khy chrnwN myN jyny rsm khy mwfq jn dydy. ykh bjw myr sh`r hy lkhh hw hy . js khy yh m`ny hyN khh y chhwl. sy pnddy . tm pny khwf dwr khrw khywnkhh wh gng rjh jwtm khw ftH khrny wl th . b dywlwN khw chl gy hy . b hm khtbh mnbr r dr 2 p khw lyty hyN n dwnwN khtbwN myN shhydwN khy bhdry kh Hl hy - wn pr khwy'y trykh nhyN hy . lykhn wh sy trykh khy hyN js khy mndr bl khty wh nybty . y bhw mly . y gw mnshwr bsty khy mqbl hyN . swjh sy wr dygr wjwht sy chndr gyt lbsty khy swy phrry pr nhyt hy prny bsty hy wr mndr khy SHn khy shml mshrqy drwzh khy nzdykh wq` hy wr shml rwyh bn hw hy s kh nm ttrynybty y khr kh mndr hy .s myN ykh brj hy wr wh sngh sn khy mnnd hy . khtbh nmbr 1 khy dykhhny sy m`lwm hwt hy khh khtb myr s sy hy prn hy nmbr hw khy khtbh kh hm phly dhkhr khrty hyN tkhh mnbr khy tshryH hw jwy . s myN lkhh hw hy khh khng rjh khy lrry'y myN ykh srdr b ykh nmy mrgy. rgtryny y khnwr rkhsh gng bhr khy khndn sy th. khw rg myN ykh khtbh hy jbr sth Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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h y`ny `lmh khy trykh hy . s myN rkhsh kh Hl hy . wr ds kh lfb tngy th wr wh byd w dr myny chyn tyrh khy khnrh pr pny bhy'y sch ml khy mtHt Hkhwmt khrt th . s khtbh myN js rkhsh kh dhkhr hy wh chhwtt bhy'y th . wr byg khy mtHt th . b ykh ws kh dly sr prst th . khywnkhh lrry'y myN jny khy wqt bng d` mngt hy khh khyryt sy wps awy . mdhkhwrh bl wjwht khy sbb gr hm s khw 440 kh nhl dyN tw khchh GlT nhyN hy . ykh khndn kh kh khy wl dw th . bygrt y rshttr khtt rjw'N myN sy sb sy phl rjh th . wr skhw khrkh y khtl wGyrh yhy lkhh hy . wr nyz s khw mw ghh drsh bhy khhty hyN .skhy slTnt 173 myN khtm hwgy'y . sy sl myl ny s khndn khw mGlwb khy wr mGrby chlw khy Hkhwmt khw `rwj pr thy. mSr`h sy Zhr hwt hy khh khymbr dl khw byg ny t`myr khry th . wr ps wh nmbr (2) sy prn hy yh khhth s ny gnty khy ydgr myN bny th . khshty s khy bywy khy bhn thy . nkhy wldyN mdwr wr dy'y lm skhn pwl lw thy. wr jy nkh bhy' th gnty khy shdy lwkh d dy dhr sy hwy'y thy . wr nkhy hN ykh bytt w dy dd y dhr hw chwtty khy ps ykh khtbh hy jw prrn nhyN jt . s sy m`lwm hwt hy khh mHbt khy mry pny khwnd khy sth lrry'y myN gy'y . wr lrrty hwy'y skhy phlw myN gr khr mrgy'y chwtty khy ps tSwyr myN khndh hyN n myN gnty khy bhy tSwyr hy s khw bTwr ykh bhdr khy dkhhy hy . wr ghwrry pr swr hy . wr bZhr ykh htyr sy myr nsh nh mrt hy .jw s khy khmr s lg hw hy . s kh khwnd twkh wdw y d hr nm kh gng srdr th .js ny mdhkhwrh bl ftwHt HSl khrny myN myl khwmdddy thy . pr hm khtbh nmbr , h khw lyty hyN . jw pny mDmwn wr mswdh khy Trz khy sbb ykh Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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m jr dlyp khtnbh hy . yh tmm khhnh byl khnddngm myN hy mn dwSdy'y TryN zbn snskhrt myN hyN . khnyt st`rt wr tbndy khy wjh sy khy'y bwl hyN. wr bnglwr mywr wGyrh khy khnr zbn khy nDlwN ny skhy tjrby tshryH khy hy . mgr fy'dh skhty hyN st`rh hry prry hyN. lykhr kh r dry b lkhl `yN hy. s myN lkhh hw hy khh ndr r ny stth sm`wml chtr bnwZhw` myN wft p khy . wh ykh ystwn khy chrwN chlwwN prndh hy - wrdwr nybty khy agy ykh ntty myN bn hw hy . phly byt kh thr dl myN bht hw th wr s sy khy'y khtb kh nbyl jt hy tyzrw wr sdh hy s khy dykhhty hy ykh shkhS khw snd wtmny nZm khy bjy'y fntny nZr kh khyl at hy . brry dhty swt yjm rj nsny drkhtwN myN sy sb sy bhy wr sb sy mDbwT drkht khwtt mwttrd hwnttdd khr khttt hy . jwgrt khy tfkhrt myN myry hwty hyN jn khy yh m`ny hyN khh wh shkhS bhy yh y dkhr hy - `lm shbb myN myN nrwqt mr gy. dwsry sry `m hwt hy khh s khwrt khndy khty thy . wh rj [ kh bny gl gly kh nwsh wr rjhrr mny khh dry q- wr shlwkhwN sy. sy m`lwm hw hy `lwh dygr nqb khy ds khw rj mndd-chr ankhr dr try nry'yn bn khy byr khrshn b s kh dd bnykh brt rj th. s kh byn nbrd sr myN achkhr wGlb bh m ny khhyt khy rt rj r frT nrn khy khzy rj khy yh hy. jhntkh khh s zm d khy trykh hm khw m`lwm hy khh rj khrnyn khy bnwN kh by khlt b mwghh dyn tkht pr ly. mryh drshn rj khw chlw khy rjb trny shkhst dykhr mr ddl th. wr s prwt khndn kh khtmh hw gy . wrm`rby chl khsy khndn khw`rwj hw. `lwh s khy khlkh khy bhy jgl dywy sy tyl nyy Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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53 wr s TrH dwnwN khndn ykh hw gy'y .mgr s khtbh sy yh bh m`lwm hwt hy khh rt khndn khy akhry `wrt nh thy . b hm khw yh khyl khrn prry g khh khng gngy s kh nn khwn th . b hm khwmywr khy gng khndn wr khlnkh khy gy'y myN myN tmyz khrnchhy'y khr wh khwn sy khndn sy th . gng gngy kh lqb nkhr khy khtny myN dy rkhh hy jw synh wly khw gny dr m khy wsTy lkhh gy th. wh skhh sm y 12 myN HkhmrN th. dr khrshn rjh Hbkhw khnr dyw khhty thy wr jwrrt khndn khy mwghh drsh kh bytt th . skhy sth rbT tHd rkhht th. s khhnh khy chwtty pr yh bhy khndh khy hw hy khh myr gng rjh rch bl th . jw khh myry yp kh bytt th. s ny pny dshmn msly bwyg khw shkhst dy . js ny phr rjh dt chwl khnwr sy jkh dhkhr khtny khy phly HSh myN achkh hy . khn r dyw pr Hmlh khrny myN mdd mngy. sTrH s khy dGbzy mnkhshf hwgy'y . s ny shkhst khhy'y wr mrgy. wr wh Swbjt jw s khy zyr qlm thy .`lqh gng myN shml hw gy'y . gr hm s dwsty kh khyl khryN jw chl wr khrshn rjh khy drmyn thy. wr tyr s dwsty kh khyl khryN jw rj ml khy jnshyn mr sngh wr s khryshn rjh khy drmyn thy jkh dhkhr nmbr 3 myN hy tw s myN dhr bhy shkh nhyN khh gng rjh sch hyN . rjn ny sl sy llh tkh Hkhwmt khy) khy bytty khy shdy rt khndn khy gryfyn rjh khy bytty sy hwy'y thy khrshn rjh ny rw sy mh tkh Hkhwmt khy nkh myddy ndr rjh hw jwrt khndn kh akhry rjh th. khlng khndn khy gng y gngy rjw'N khy khwy'y m`tbr trykh hmry ps mwjwd nhyN hy . dn khy frmnwN pr jw trykh dy hwy'y hy wh prrhy nhyN jty ddkhttr blr SHb ny shh khy trykh dy hy . lykhn yh m`lwm nhyN khh khs bn hy . s khndn khy ykh rj khny khrshn rjh khy bytty sy byhy gy'y thy. myN Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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... 54 khmyqdr shkh hy mgr yh btyN drst hyN. snd kh khyr khy shkhl ly khr rjh chrny khwn th jbr khy mtty ndr rh yrny qy mmkhn hy khh s khnwr kh why nm js kh dhkhr sy khtny myN ay hy . mgr s kh b ys `m wfrny th khh s kh ykh hy mzh nhyN l y. khtbr nbrdm wly yn shy Hty khh mdhkhwrh bl lyh wr dby zbn kh hy . s pr sl pr n khy trykh khy'y swry hy sr w stwn jbkhh chrwN phlww'N pr khtngndh th khy zbn myN gr khr ttwtt gy wr jw khh bqy rh hy s khw ltt khr ws zym khy phlw myN lg dy hy - jhn sy ttr y bsty khw rsth jt hy . wh khnrzw myN hy wr hr bl khy mwt khy ydgr hy js kh lqb rjr chrr mny khy lqb khy `ldh b wn gnd smty hy ty - lyny yn shrkh mt khty. s bt kh khyl | khrn mshkhl hy khh wh y ws kh khmyr khwn th. b yh khtby bh wn bkhr kh byn khrty hyN wr ghr wn khy sdgy khy Slyt w shrkht khy tqrwn khy bGyr nhyN rh skhty . wh srgrmy wr sr kh brr jry khm hy . wr s bh drng trsh sny pn nHn tkh drj nhyN khy wh s chttn pr khht hw hy jskhw chwttywN khy mchy'y khhty hyN . jw gwnyshwr khy qwy bnm khy my khy jwty khw shr dy hw hy wr skhy dy'yN by'yN bzwN khy `yn sy hy . Trwn wprkhy Tngry drwn myN hy . wr dwsry Zrwn wr khy dwsrwN myN sy phly nTr lbwrdw hrn wwn myN hy wr dwsry khrny wr ml Hrwf myN hy . n tynwN TrwN kh mDmwn ykh hy hy . wr wh yh hy khy wnttr y mytt ry'y ny s mwrty khw bny. wh bnkh s zmnh khy hy jb khh wh khtnd khy gy. hr ykh phlw pr sb sy phly dw sTrwN myN sy ykh ngry Hrwf myN hy wr rwsry rwy khnHr wn hyN. n kh mDmwn ykh hy hy dwnwn zbny Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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myN yh lkhh hw hy khh tng rh ny pyr khbrh y HT mwrty khy chrwN Trf bnwy th. yh bhy sy zmnh khy hyN jb yh mt khtm hwy - prny TwN khy trykh ymyn ry'y khy trykh hy . bmwjb lmnbrd khr khy wr bwb rwny khy wh gng rjr chl kh mshtry t gwhy m`lwm hw g khh mnbrd kh mrtngh w skhy br tkht pr btth. ps dh sly srh yf ` myN tkht pr bytth th wr jw khhty hy chhpny b qy rhy hyN n sy m`lwm hwt hy khh s khy Hkhwmt mlh smr 50 y`ny 48 myrkhtm hwgy'y. nhy dnwN myN yh brry mwrty bny'y gy'y thy lykhn hm ykh ykh trykh m`lwm khr skhty hyN . chttry'y ny ykh khtb bny'y | thy js khwyttry'y prn khyy hyN. wr s myN n synkhrwN khy jw tryn hy. z myN s khtb khy try slghsnky `fy dy hwy'y hy . mnddrt khy Hyt khy Hl myN gwnyshwr khy mwrty kh khwy'y dhkhr nhyN hy . lykhn gr yh khhjw khrdh mwjwd thy tw s bt kh yqyn nhyN at khhny prry wr tn khyy dyny nh hw. s sy Sf Zhr hy khh yh khtb t` khy bynmyr hw . lykhn jwnkh rwyt khy chl khy `hd myN wh khtrnty hw . wr rh khl khy `hd kh khnh myN hw. ps khy m`tbr khy nh mlny khy wjh sy s mwrty khy tr y wr chptt r khy n khtwN khy trykh skhhsm hdh yn 4 myr mqrr khrty hyN. gryy mshhwr wr nhyt Gyr zmny nh bly'y jy'y twyh khy tjb lyzt mwttrwn SHb Dy ny hy khy plkhwN khy chttn pr ykh khtbh hy . s myN ly sw hy kh chnddry'y ny ykh khTy zmyn khw khwntynw khy mndr khy nm khlykh khy n h mr khrdy . s khhyl sy jnwN kh khy mrd hy wr wh wrdh mn srmykhy w khy tyn sl shrw` hw. syly'y yp khnz mwjwd hy tw 50 y dw brs qbl z mylh khy hwg. yrkhn khwy'y nhyN ly. gr s jgh khy pwjry yqyn dlty hyN khh wh khwn khnbwN myN th. jw mwrny khy smny khy stwnwN pr khndh hyN. mgr s Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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trykh khy rwyt dhyl khy mmy sy wDH hy js khw khthr jyny bnty hyN wr khhty hyN khh yh mwrwthyh n Hkhmt khy pyshny pr lkhh jt s jn khw ws gy. khy jylr jry khy khrty thy. khynbr khy shrykh hyN jw mwrny khy bhry pthr khy py'y khy khnry prkhshnd hyN. wr wh shlyl s khy thy khy zrynh khy hyN n khy hyN . khywnkhh qdrty Twr pr yh khyl hwt hy khh wh s thy khh myN hwny pr khndh khy'y gy'y thy jb w dndn bh sr kh dhkhr khryN gy . s wqt chyz yrny kh bhy dhkhr khryn gy dh nt rjh jn sy swy'y thy . dysn kh Hl khtnwN myN t hy khwn 4 wr s khy dyny sy m`lwm hwt hy khh wh mwl rHt w shnwdr dsyn kh mntr wr by pl khy ykh khty myN hr khwy'y lgt hy khh sy skhhsm 1.5 lylh myN wft py'y tw tthykh tthykh wr drsty khy st khr skhty hyN khy dwTry jn myN s kh byn wly sy mt`lq hyN. khywnkhh tbnbrym pr llh khy pny chdr s myN n tmm mkhnt kh byn sy mrd ny tyrty grtylym kh khhyN fzykhl nhyN wr s kh khryz dwr hw gr wh mwjwdh t Hl ykh khtb myN `m Twr pr s kh dhkhr hy. khl bn khr llh khy trykh lgy hwy'y hy. khnbndy khy dwttryN ngry Hrwf myN lkhhy hwy'y hyN. wr s khy bbt khhn Drwr hy khh blwdjywN khy pwry shn rd ghy myN bjbyn mhry myN hwny chh sy nhyN jb n khy nbdt mndrjh dhyl byn khy hy. wh zbn | jz b byswmy wr n khy chhy lwtt khrty thy. wh bykh gmrh khy wyn khr bsh | khy khh sbyrmy sn khr n kh st`ml nhyN khrty thy . lyly jyn tyrgrt 'nk khy khtbwN khy jsh sy y prkhrt fwyd wlwN khy mly psh sy bht khm mlty hy. chhry jy s khwgrh jn khhty hyN. hyryz khy nSn rb`y myN Sn khhhd hy khh pyr ny wzyr ngl rdh gdy by shmyN . Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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ndr yh bhy khht hy khr grym tqdyr sy rd yn twy bhy khy hy grjn prkhrt s | tm hy nhyN hy bhy khh gm hw jn . yh khyl rkhhn chhy kh wwtm khy zynyn | prkhryt myN dykhhy jty hyN. nhyt hy prny nshrkhy khtbyN sy zbn myN hr jwrj khhny wlwN wr sh`rwN khy zbn sy bht mHtlt sy bhy khtbyN blkhl nt khy mTbq hyN jbry mjyd rswmy ny mhrshttry khy prkhrt gry khy HSh wl myN dwst hyN . lykhn hm mndr khy mhrshtty bhn bl. stwndmt wr nlwN khy mhrzntry psh sy r`yt nhyN hy. myN wh jnwN khy mhr nttry hy pr swzny prkhrt myN hyN wr yqyn hwt hy khy jyn mhrshtry swrny khy zbn snt br th mly hy khywtykh rwyt khy bwbynywN khy mqds kht hyN dlmby zbn myN nhyN sly'y s khw chyn mhrshttr yh khhn khy hy . lykhn s myN pkht khyn btyN hyN js khw `m w y rshttry khhty hyN. wr chwkhy ny bhy skhw mrt khht hy s myN ny nm rkhhn nhyN chht. bht mry jbyn prgr wly khy zbn hy hyN khh myN mhrny - jrst wh Srf s bt myN l y khr s myn y shyr mwjwd hyN . gr hm s khw pny wr yh hmr shry jy trsty smndr s khw rzsh byny rshywN khy jn khhn hy . wr jyn mhrshkhry khy bhr khyl khrt hy. khmrh th jw s ny chyn pkhr yt myN dryft khy yh hy khh d Hdf` khy tyz myN mryn any prrt hy jw Srf ysy bny gy hy . s ly'y myN tyn prt khwmh rshttry qrr dyny myN tml nhyN khrn hy khh lyn SHb pny qw`ry prkhr Sfwrm myN qrr d y chkhy hyN. jhN khhyN khh jn prkhrt mhrshttry sy mkhlt sy ml nmwh bry SwrtyN rkhhy gy'y hyN. skhy br tny sy phly hy tHqyqt grny zwry sy khr khw mtt swmy khwn hw wr rws khy mshhwr phnm khy grmy wr swrt khy ym shrH tfSyl yhN khy ykh hy gy'y . b`D lwgwN khy yh rsty sy khylnZr khwrtt dwnywN sy mrkhb hy . khw nmz myN wr m`ny mrz bstb`n Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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wrjD brgwN khy yh ry'y hy khh s kh mndhy grmy khlm wr mry bnfsh khrn y`ny wh shkhS jw pny khlm sy dwsrwN khw khwsh khy yh wDH rhy khh s nm khy wh tmy byn khrny khy ly'y pr y`ny khynch tn khr dyy gy'y hyN gwrtt khw bhw bhy khhty hyN chyny lymwtr mnkhrwN khy pwj khrty thy. wh gwmstt khy pwj khy wjh nhyN bwl skhty khywN khr gwml swy mtfkhrnh thy.khwmt khy prrh s wjh sy khrty hyN khh wh phly nt ngr kh bytt th. jhntkh hm khw `lm hy yh nm mndrwN khy `lyt hwN myN nhyN hy. Srf s chyny mwrty khy wly wr yly wr dw mwrtywN khy wly jw dkhn myN hyN yh tmm khm myN ay hy . lykhn dh prtzh ntql khy hyN. wr chhwtty qd khy hyN. n mwrtywN kh byn agy khy j w y. gwmty kh nm fyshn khy sfrnmh myN dl myN khtn wq` trkhstn khy byn myr`t hy. s myN lkhh hy khh s mlkh khy Hkhm ny yh shn wr w khy hmrhywN khw ykh nZm myN t`ynt khy js kh nm khrty th. wr ykh dwsr nm khrmty kh frsy khy ty trykh myN mlt hy. by htn myN drlshtshy khy khty sy m`lwm hwg khrpshn js khw frsy myN pwstt khhty hyN . sbwrj w br ddwpsyw ddwmrws khnm thlyny dh symyn js ny pny bhy'y kh nm khry khrly - azkhrh dhr kh m`lwm hwgy. drny grm qtl khr ddl. s w khy b`d byny kh qtl `m hw . wr b`d zN wh dn byn khy lyy myjr khwny y bhyn khrty khy nm sy bTwr twyrmn gy. myN Srf yh Zhr khrt hwN khh yh lfZ lfZ khw sy mt hy . wr jyn mt myN tynkhr bysn swmy khy yrn khy stly bht sy rwy'tyN hyN. khtbh mnbrh wr brm khy bwjb gwrstt khwbh by by by Hjby bhy khhty hyN wh shb dyd khh b nZm wr hjrt kh chhwtt bhy'y th. n dwnwN myN slTnt khy | bt nmz b`d hw js kh ntyjh yh hw khh bh bly ny d`wy chhwrr dy wr bnykhy | zmyn khy tkht pr zbrdsty qbDh n Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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04 khy ly'y dny sy khnrh khsh hw . s TrH wh khywly bn gy wr khrmwN khwjbt ny sy ysy `Zmt HSl khy khh bhrt ny pw dnpwr myN s khy ykh prn 25h kh n wnchy bnwy'y .jw khwkhw myshwr khy nm sy mshhwr hwy'y rfth rfth hy swrty swy' w khy khmykhw dkhhy'y nh dyty thy . chnd ry' s kh Hl snkhr dys khy dykhhny khy khwhsh sy rwnh hw . grywm khrkhy khh myN sfr myry Tqt sy bhr hy khwd ysy swrty mnwny kh rdh khy . wr khwshsh khr khy gwstt khy p bnwkhr khhrry khr dy . hwj by chhtr myN yh byN hyN TrH ph hy wr s khy tfSyl myN bhy khtlf hy . s myN lkhh hy khh hw Hly wr byrt dwnwr shb dyw khy bytty thy . wnttr myN ykh shhr hy js kh nm pwnpwr th. ady brhm khy bytty rj rshy hrnyshwr ny bhwj bly khy ykh Swrty qddm 25 d tkhn wnchy bny'y . wr wh pr t ysy chhy thy khh snty hwy'y wr bwlty hwy'y m`lwm hwty thy . s bby kh nm gwmtt hw gy .ykh swdgrny jw rbdl khy drbr myN at th . s swrty kh sTrH Hl byn khy khh myndr y'y wr skhy mntry ny jy'y wr d skhy dykhhny kh rdh khy wh pny nn khly khsb wr pny grdshty nndy khy sth rwnh hwy'y . wr `hd khr ly khh jb tkh myN s `jwbh khwnh dyr lwng. dwdh tkh nhyN pywng sfr myN wn khw wh dqtyN syttyN ay'yN jbkh whm w gmn hy th. wr wh ykh rt ykh chhwtty pchhrry khy qryb ykh jyn mndr myN arm khr rhy thy . khh hr ykh khw dhy khwb dkhhy dy . wnhwN ny jwb myN ykh mny dykhh wr mny ny yh khh khh hwjyby khy ykh mwrty jwrwn ny sth pn khy ny'y sy phrry pr ds plmr drkht y 20 gmn wnchy hy chnnchh dn khw yh mwrty ml gy'y.wr khlng khy 200 brs sl bryt sdy 5 brwz twrm gr khmtr sw bh kh jwg dr khny lgn myN myndd ry ny s khwshyshwr khy brtshn khy jw khshmnd ryN wq` sylykhwl myN s khw dkhhly'y dy thy. wr . yr mlkhy ttyn khy mlyt khy j nd dywnm khrdy . mhrj rjh ml ny s khy sfrt kh Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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khwmtt shmy khy mwrty rmchndrsy phly khy bny hwy'y hy . 4. Hl snkhr s khw ry' kh khTb `T khy. rjh wly khht myN hy yh khhly dy hwy'y hy mgr khtlf Twr pr hy . wl hy wl s myN jhl khy drbry khlnkh kh dhkhr hy js ny bwrywN khw shkhst dy . (rynbr52).s khy b`d khh hw hy khh dwns myN srch ml hw .jw jnwby shhr myN rht th . wr khrntt . ddrywr. mhrshttr . tw wshkh wGyrh mlkhwN pr khrt th. yh hrbr tndd dy mshhwr hw .jb khh s kh brr h glzr myndd r sy nyb khl kh Hjr rj wr gng khl kh zwr by Gl wnsh Hkhwmt khr rh th tw s khy mN ny wr pwrn myN byr nkhh pwnpwr myN hw jhly dyw khy Swrty 500 khmn wnchy hy . wh pny mN khlkh dywy khw lykhr skhy dykhhny khy nyt sy rwnh hw. wr wnhwN ny `hd khy khh jb tkh s khy drshn nkhrlyN gy . dwdh pn mdhkhr yN gy . wh pny fwj lyndd khwch dr khwch chly . wr jhN khhyN wh shhyry wnhwN ny (jyn khy jnlh bn y . s TrH wh s phrry pr phwnchy .jhn bhwr b swswmy khy sdh thy. whN sy agy rwnh hwny khy phly rt mn bytthy dwnw ny pdm wty dywy khwb myN dykhhy ws ny bhy tm pr dnypwr myN jny khy ly'q nhyN hw.s chhrry pr khrstt swmy khy ykh thr khy mwrty hy jnkhy rm wr rwn pwj khy khrty thy . wr mndwdry ny s khy drshn khy'y thy wh swrty pthrwN sy ddykhly hwy'y hy . pny tyn pwtr khrw wr chhwtty phrry pr chttn khy ps jkhr khhyN khy dny myN ykh tyr chlw'. tyr khy awz bnd hwny sy phly phly swrty bramd hwgy dwsry dn `ly lSbH jb aftb bramd hw . tw nhwN ny tyr chly'y wr hwt hy chyny khy mwrty bhr bhrwN sy pypy hwy'y khty - nmwdr hwy. wh mwrty tyr admywN khy qd khy brbh wnchy thy. skhy chr dw Trf ykh chbwtr bny wr jnly khry'y . jhndd ry ny nryl kh d wdh wr pnchwN mrt lykhr mwrd nh wwrw py y grd w dh nhyy Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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ny nhyN tr. s sy wh bhtr hwy'y. wr s jgh khy khm pr jwywN sy ghgr tm s khw d khrw wr dwrh prrn . pwjrywN ny dwdh chrry gr dwdh nby sy nychy ddtr. swqt mnddy dywy ykh brrhykhy | shkhl bnrkhynddl myN wrr s dwrh lykh Hjz hy wr khy khh myN hy srkhrty pr dwrh prr khrny `tqd z blwN chnd pwjrywN ny skhy hth sy rwdh lykhrsy mwrty pr chrrhy. dw rwsry mwrty pr bhh gy wr phrry wr qSbh khw ddhnp dy. jb sy s qSy khnm hyN gwl mshhwr hwgy. s khy b`d nttry'y ny bht sy ny'y shhrwN khy bn ddly . wr jw jhl khy pwj khy ly'y h tt khr dy wr thrwN khy khtbwN khy dhryh khy khnwN wr 9000 4nwN khy mlyt khy zmyn shsh khr dy mzmn byty khdh lDn khy snh shkhst tyr hy. ykh jgh yh bhy lkhh hw hy khh mynddr ny ny bht sy. jnly bnny wr wqt khrsy wr pny wysh sy 63 bryn lkh mndrwN khy pwjry bd phr s khy wr wh wq`h hw jyr khsmy khy trykh hy. s ywny khy bl pr ykh syr prdh khtny hy . skhy smny khy rkh prkhy'y zbnwN myN yh khh hy khh chynd ry'y ny s khw bnn snrkhwrh bl dstnwN myN zydy khrn m`mwl hy . yh mwrty rm wr rwn khy zmnh sy bht phly zbn khy hyN. tym dwr dr Hwljt sy yh m`lwm hwt hy khh pwr pwr myN ykh brry swry kh ng myndd ry' khw prykhwmsh twy khr sr dn myN gwl myN bhy ykh y my mwrty bny'y jwy . pwrpwr khy mwrty khy chr wlfrn mn qbl th. wr s myN mrykh wr snp khthrt sy hy . sy wjh sy s khw twgr wr khhty hyN khtty wr pchhly sl sy hm khw dwr rkhhy y dgry byny mrGy khy pnjh mly sl kh khyl an sy jwr myN khy khy nzdykh r qwy hy . bwdh Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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thy. wm) mtt khy jry yh bhn ny hndwstn myN sy n khy zrkhy wr bwn sy'l ny ysy mlkh sfr khy. nhwN ny lkhh hy khryh jbr kh shyb shb khy ashrm wr mwt bhry khy nm sy shhrty. wr s wj sy s khm khrw drst th pny swmy khy chrnwN kh chhrr bhy tyry nzdykh yn dr sl thy jbr khw khrkhtt sm yrn b dp yhy n kh byn s TrH hy khh s jrykh syr jnwb khy Trn khrm yr pr hw ty hyN . wh khrkhtt pdry lnhy . blshbh aj khl s phrr khy ndr ykh swnwrprs ny s sry dmn khw j wl wr pny khhny khy ly'y ykh n bny. nyr dwzdb bndgy hy . s sy fSlh pkhy r Gyt yh dy gy. jhN khshb khy pwry ptn b khy mrhwrhy . sy khn khy bhr khy Trf wh khy mN khb swmy pny ntt dy khrty thy . s khy bshndwN khy myN jb drd hwjt hy twsTh khy ptty lkhr pny srwN pr lgty hyN sy fwzn r dr dchy swhn hy s pykhh myN. aftb Grwb hwnykhy wqt tmm rhb y st aty hyN wr nwskhty hyN s mlkh khy wrkhynl khy prdh btry sl bl s jhrr pr swmy khy jt khy wsTy aty hyN. gr khsy khw shkh hwjt hy twaftb Grwb hwty hyN htt aty hyN wr jy'yN sy bt khrty hyN. wrd ny shl khwr frr wr Gy'b hwjty hyN .spttry khy rdgrd jhrry khthrt sy hyN wr wn myN shyr hndwsy h y wr snty hyN. ps dN prry HtyT hy jnrl khlmSdr l ykhn ydyw sy mry kh swydy myN khrkh bhr hy wr swty hwty khr khy br bn gy . s kh byn hy gr khy y'y Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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kh 13 A l .. 22 w khhnddrt myN bht sy khntthryy prry hyN js myN ny mwrtyN wr syh nyl khy lyy hyN. khhnttr kh brr nqry" .. w fytty mrh dyht khy `yn nyz myN hy . s sy dhr chhtt Ty jnwbGrb khy jnb jty hy. wr ykh wr slyd 70 fy mrb` kh s qnwn khy shml myN wq` hy sb sy phyl tty khy bngt khh khr khhty hyN . hwdh kh ykh mshhwr lqb sngt th. khhnddrt khy by dhyN myr khyrSHb mrqwm ny bht sy mwrtyN wr ttyly khwdy . wr Hl myN zb khy jnb khwdny sy ykh bwdh st khy ttwpykhy shhry ynttwN khy mrt khy hy. khrkhtt pd pr wr khw shyd wh hy jn kh dhkhr tyrh myN wr tyn mwrty | khy mnny khy hy . pwdyr sy shyd why khrr drr hy jw s mqm kh dr nm th. s khy mwrty ny brbr hy khry dwsry mrty n khhnddrt myN nhyN mly | brdh st wy' ysy bt kh dhkhr nhyN khrty chwnd skhtyty w khy skht jny | dshmn jbynwN khy s th. gr yh bt hwty hy - twyzwgrdwnwH khy khm zmyn bwdh sy mkhSwS hy wh nm khy pwj khy nshnt khw mtt dyty. " lykhn hmry ps brwh khy btdy'y zbn khy brry mwrtywN khy Hlt mwjw dh fyh mn SHb frmty hyN khh khwh nng n y brfny phrr sy gzr khr mt`ly bn myN pyr ch jty hyN s srzmyn khy Hdwd pr twlnH ykh chhwtty y ryst hy . s mynttl dl khy mt`lq pjrywN khy ykh jm`t hy. s ryst myN phly zbn myN ykh ryt jryy yl khy zryr ykh sng trsh khw dwsry nsn pr ny khy tkhh myry bhtry shkhl wr qd wr rngt khw ryply - wr wps akhr lkhrry khy ykh mwrty bny'y. mych myN mshhdh khrny khy GrD sy tyn dnfrh dhntn | pr gy wr akhr khr s mwrty khw bny yh mwrty 93 myn wnchy thy . wr mwrty khw chrn w nytt . m. z sy thy . tywr khy rwz s myN sy tyz rwshny nkhlty wr qrb w jwr khy tmm rj khnwyrry wrrty hy ykh dwsry khy brbry khrtyn ykh sng trsh syst myN phly bhtry wr ly tty khy Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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d b tkh by mwrty sy jgh mwjwdhy. Hl myN fGn srHdy khmyshn khy mt`lt mwDH bmyN myN brwwst khy ykh brry hwty kh byn hy sry mlkh khy khhy'y myN jhN hzrh khy qwm abd sy . khbl wr trkhstn khy mtty srrkh pr pyGm tqryb 500 myttr khy blndy pr hy sb sh ly pny jty hyN sy'l ny srwy myN s ghr kh Hl khhhy chngyz khN nlH myN s pr qSr khr khy s khw blkhl tbh khr dy. hywn sng kh byn hy khh srj drny khy shml mGrb khy Trf ykh phrry pr brdh khy nhr khy mwrty myry wr 4 y 50 ytt wny bny hwy'y hy. s khy snh ngl Trf chkhy hyN . wr s khy qymty jwhrt khy phly sy nhyN chkh chwndw bqy hyN. s sy frq khy Trn khr dy hy . wn rs mlkh khy qdry rHt ny bny y s mndr khy mshrq myN skhy mny prdh khy ykh khy mwrny dnh khy bny hwy'y hy. frtt zww - skhy nt n`mtwN khw ddhln hy wr khyr s khy pwry mwrty bndy sy shhr khy mshn myN brh y mtyrh lyg khy fSlh pry hy js myN dwdh khy ykh ttryn mwrty hy yh swr t dyN wqt khy | hy jb lwdw ny nrwn khy tfsyr mswr khy tqryb 100 fytt, wny hy. fGn srd wgyrh khy khn mytt ly SHbb sy bhy mwDH bsyN myN hy . wh rsty myN sht`l khy jnb phrry chwttywN khy yn dl dywr t`ryny pny chwttywN myN jn bymrGr myN - bmyn myN khy'y shhrswr ty hyN. n kh drmyny HSl tqryb sl hy ykh swrt mrykh w rwsry `wrt khy wr wh :8 fytt wr ftt wpny sy - brj bn sysn brbr mrdn mwrty kh nm sl hy wr znn mwrny kh nm shh my by mwrnyN prry hwy'y Hlt khy' hyN . wr jrr sy chrr sy TqwN myN bhy hry myN TlqwN khy chwr hw khy mttny sy nZr byd wndy sy ly'y wn pr hw wr pny kh y'z nhyN hwskh Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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admy khy fq sy pwnch hy . mwrtyN nbt khwd bht bhtry hyN. wrkht lhryN n myN bhty Twr prny hwgy khh n myN hrny kh pth hwt hy wrs kh mfSl spr khy wr sy s sy Sf `yN hy khh n kh ml njd myN nhyN khy gy . blkhh mrnywN khy nmy khy wqt khy gy th jsy myN nqsh wngr mwrhy swnwN sy khT w khl w brh w dztyzb khy'y gy'y hyN. khhty hyN khh bry w khy ttngyN ndrshh ny twp khy gwl sy rr dy hyN. dwnwN mwtywN khy | khy khprry pnr khy hyN. wrttl kh khpr pr myN bht chhy TrH dkhh ygyhy wwlw'N mwrtywN khy bzw gny pr sy myry hwty hyN. ghy bzw wr n khy hwty hyN . lykhn n rb gy'y hyN . p lhy ttwtt khr mshkhl hwgy'y hyN. hndwstn khy shml myN brry brry mwrtyN hyN wr chnd ry'y ny nbD wty kh Hl sn hwg js sy s khy dl pr tt thr hw. lykhn b tkh n kh Hl m`lwm nyz hy. wh sb brdh khy mwrtyN nhyN jyn mt khy khwy'y mwrty m`lwm nhyN - | n myN Sly frq yh hy kh y mwrtyN tngy hyN - wrlwdh khy mwrtywN pr pn rkhhhy ykh bt yh hy hy khly jytt bry thy wr `rb khy rgby s sy yh nt hrgz nhyN ml skht khshny mwrtyN nngy hwngy lykhn drHqyqt yh yqyn khy jt hy khh dyny trygrwN khy tmm mwrtyN chyny hwty hyN-sn sy s mr khy nfy hwty hy khwlbry qdy wr py jyty hyN. khhty hyN khh wrdh bn swmy by ttrbry thy . wr ngr prkhrty thy . wr wny ps n khy nhwN khy wr khwy'y brtn nh th. gwtyshy khy brry mwrtywN myN sy Srf tyn mwrtyN mwjw hyN. ykh srwl myN hy. wr dwGly khnrkhy Dly khr khl wr bnwr myN hyN sry dwst `m Swrt myN khhN hyN khT wkhl myN bht khtgn ny n tynwN myrh byl grl khy mwrty blHZ trykh khy sb sy prny nhyN hy blkhh sb sy wpny | Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by.eGangotri

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b tkh bywrty sy jgh mwjwd hy. Hl myN fGn srHdy khmyshn khy stwn mwn b myN myN bdh mt khy ykh brry swty kh byn hy sy mlkh khy khhl myN jhN zrrh khy qwm abd hy . khbl wr trkhstn khy brry srrkh pr yrqm tqryb 500 fytt khy blndy pr hy bmb hsth wly bhny btry hrn sy'l ly tw myN s kh Hl khyhy chngyz khN ny" myN s pr tyz khrkhy s khw blkhl tbh khrdy. hywn sng kh byn hy khh srjrn khy shml mGrb khy Trf ykh phrr hy jwpr brdh khy tyr khy mwrty myry wr 4 y 50 y wy'y bny hwy'y hy . s khy s t rng wTn chkhy hyN . wr s khy qymty jwhrt khy chl sy nhyN chkhchwndw jty hyN s khy mshrq khy ttryn khy ysy - w dr rsw ln khh drym rHt ny bny th . s mndr khy mshrq myN skhy my brd khy ykh khry mwrny dnnd khy bny hwy'y hy . dh r ftt wkhy hy . s khy mHn twN khw sl hy wr sy khy lwry mwrty bn dy hy . shhr khy mshrq myN brh b tyrh ly. khy fSlh pr ykh mndr hy js myN dwdh khy ykh ttry mwrty sy yh dwr t dyr wqt khy | hy jb bwdh sny nrwn khy s pr mwr khy tqryb 000 khytt dy hy. fGn srwyh hy khyy'r khy khn mytt lytt SHb sb sy pyw mwDH bmyN hyN ay'y . wh rsty pr khwshly khy jnb phrry chwttywN khy ykh mdl dywlGryn wnchy hy .chwttywN myN j b bymrGr hyN - bmyn myN khy'y mshhwr mwrty hyN. n kh drmyny nSr qym myN sy ykh mwrty mrykh sy dwsry `wrt khy wr wh :18 nytt wr 120 fytty pny hyN - bwb byn sy nn qdym mrdd mwrty khnm khml wr zbn mwrny kh nm shh mmyh. myh mwrtyr khrprry hy Hlt khy " hyN . wr jrr sy chwr sh TGwN myN rkhhy mhdy myn TlqwN khy chr mrwz khy mwtty'y sy tqr yd wndty s ly'y rwnh hw wr pny kh thr nhyN hwskht Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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admy khy n sy dny sy - mwrtyN nbtkhwr bhtry hyN. drft hwN pttn myN bhtr Twr pyrfy sry byn myN khr ny kh pth hwrh hy wr s kh msh`r jml sprkhh mr hy . s sy Sf `yN hy khh n kh Hl njd myN nhyN khy gy blkhh mwrtywN khy thy khh wqt khy gy nh khrny myN nqsh wngr swrm mwr nywN sy khT wkhl dr brh w dmn khrb khy'y gy'y hyN. khhty hyN khh jywn khy ttngyN ndr shh ny twp khy gwly sy rr dy hyN. dwnwN mwrtywN khwtt | tkh khpttry pyr khyy hyN. wrttl kh khrr nhyN bht chhy TrH dkhh ygyhy wwlw'N mwrtywN khy b rwg pysy dyr hwty hyN. gly bzw wr n nkhly hwy'y hyN . lykhn n rh gy'y hyN - p lzby ttwtt khrysh hwgy'y mynhndwstn khy shml myN brry bry mwrnyn nhyN wr chnd ry'y ny nbD tyr jln hwg js sy s khy dl pr br thr hw. lykhn b tkh n kh Hl `dn hy. wh sb lwrh khy mwrtyN hyN. jyn mt khy khwy swry m`lwm nhyN hwty . n myN Sly frq yh hy kh y mwrtyN ly hyN . wrlwdh khy mwrtywN pr khyn rkhh ykh bt yhy hy khrshml khjyy btmry lw wr khwb rgby s sy by nyz nhyN ml skht khh shmly mwrtyN nngy hwngy lykhn drHqyqt yh yqyn khy j t hy . khh chyny shhrywN khy tqm mwrtyN hyng hwty hyN. sryn sy s mr khy tSdyq hwty hy khwlbry qdyN wr p yny hyN. khhty hyN khh wrdh mn swmy by glbry hy . wr ny'y prkhtt thy - wrwnkhy ps n khy nhwN khy wr khwy'y brtn nh th. gwtyshwr khy brry mwrtywN myN sy Srf tyn mwrtyN mwjw hyN. ykh srw myN wr dwbwly khnr mkhy Dly khr khl wr bnwr myN hyN sl dwst `m Swrt myN ykhsN hyN mgr khT wkhl myN bht khtn ny n tynwN myN byl gwly khy mwrty bhyZ trykh khy sb sy pny nhyN hy blkhh sb sy wpny drmyN pyr y byn drHt py nmn swmy py skht hy khw Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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wh ykh n phrry pr hy wr skhy bnny myN bht wqt pysh ay'y hwy'y | dry dw sy wh bht dlchp hy. mwrty ngy hy wr yhy lwtty hwy'y hy. wr shml rwyh hy - wr chhwtty phrry khy smt myN bny hwy'y hy. rzwN sy wpr wpr Swrty khw stm kh shr nhyN hy. wr rnwN tkh dykh sy ghry hwy'y hy js myN sy sr nkhltwr dwnwN ttngwN wr bzwwN khy grd ykh `nkhyh khy hyN ptty hwy hr bzw khy wpr khy Hqt pr hyN y dnh kh nshh hy pyh khr khy wpr bnwn khy hwty hyN. ys trsh hy khh wh khhl swlnwl kh phwl dkhhy'y dythy s khy wprsng trsh ny ykh pyz khndh khr rkhhw. jw qryb qryb blkhl smyt wr ngryzy wr frnyy mttr khy mTbq hy. jry3 w 39 - yrngryzy khy brbr hwt hy . wr Sly nqshy myN hy byn dy hy . tmm shkhl wSwrt khy khy tnsb sy jh pr shdh nshwr sy nZm hwngy. lykhn chwnkhh mwt bty'y hy wr khwy'y mqm tn wnch hy jhN sy s khy tSwyr ly jskhy. sly'y lshr tSwr kh r khy Sly khT wkhl kh tSwr nhyN hwskht. yh Hqy nhyt khm hyN wr dyp hyN . hrgz ysy bl sry chtty rh khw khnwN khy lw myN ly'y hwy'y hyN. wr n myN thyN ml skhy jy rhy hyN. mkhtlfZwN khy m`tbr myN shyzmyt khy mtt skhyn lym SHb ny jwn | myN gy'y hy . wr s khw khptn sykhltry SHb ny nddyn ytt khywry myrshy hy. tty ttykh mlsh khrny khy ly'y ws chry wr myttr sy ygry w mryzdN pr rw dwrr ny khy bny'y gy'y thy . dwdhprr khy Srf s wqt d khy jy'y sy hr khS khS tr sy khy'y sl khy bwd mlty hyN s rsm myN brry mwmn hwty hy . lykhn brmy sy pyrywN ny mdkhlt khy - brdN rhty wr sy pwr nh hwny dy Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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mn lHlm pwry w nyny khn khy byHd tkh ......................... 50 nytt khn khy nych khy lw sy srkhy chndyng - ........................... w khyttw pny pyrgy lly - ..................... 000.000 .wfy pyr khy gly HSy khy chwry ... 0.000000-mzwn ngwtthy khymyy'y- 00000000000 2000000 fyh wn ply 000000000000000 ......... w fylm dy rn ............ ..........nym khwtt khy khn tkh ............................ ..........mrfyn. yn pytt y drkhy chry - ............. 00000. m`nytt khmr khy chtty'y ................ ..........yT khr wr khhny sy khn tkh ............................ ......- nyl jlsy khn tkh................... ........-yT khndhwN khy chttn .................. .......26 fT grdn khy ny Hmly sy nkh.. .........fZwn ngwtthy khy lmby'y.00000000000 ........ mrf`wm bchn khy ngly khy myy ............ ............ flm bryny khy mly............. ..... - m. fZh jwshy y khy myy ............ ... - 2 ftt 8-y rswy zydh sy zydh >> 5 ftt wny hy . gr khhty hyN khh wh s sy b dh wny hy . srtrwzy SSyh ny - 0 zn `m- nfrdy wrq SHb ny dy dy - nw dyny bhy'y hy. sy mwrty khy pyr khrny myN brry | Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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dqt pysh ay'y hwgy . wr mshhwr ddkhttr frn SHb n khy nyt kh byn hy khrjyjyrny khy mwrtyN jwn dwnn khy jnwb myN sb dly dstkhry khy t hy `mdh mwsh hyN. n myN sy tyn mshhwrb-wrl frnyl khw `rSy sy mlyy wr s myN bhy shkh hy khh ay n tynwN khy `lwh dmy mwjwd hyN y nhyN .wh sy shhr chnry mn khh hr ykh ngrydr khy ngh wn pr prrty hy. srwn bn khy mwrty khw dykhr nywy wn wln n khw s ny Gwr sy dykhhty khy khl pyd hwy'y . jb SHb md H sr khy mHSrh myN ykh fwj khy wt khy n thy. wh pny nm mr phywN khy sth yh dykhh khr Hyrn hw khh skhy bnny myN khtny sht w Zny prry hwy'y . wr wh yh m`lwm khy khh y bymry kh ykh hy .y wr pysy tth khr yhN lygy hy. phl khyl drst m`lwm brm khy ndr gry pryt tqryb ..m ftt wnch hy wrng rkh kh bn hw w wr s khy chwtty pr ykh ttylh hy . wh y twpy khy khrny khy Hq sy ml hw hy s sy wprwq s w ry ny s khw dy . pny d bnly- wryly khmyby khy sl ws khwlwr khy. gr s sy hy dwnd yn pzy - nwl kh dl pny dyr khrny sy bz rh. lykhn chy khy n Sn b brry ddprkh srn n khy Tqt sy bbrq grchh nhwN ny s ykhmt pr bht sy lwgwN khy ry'y ly hwy'y - mgrHwh jhn dn khry wyty wr khy wr khysy ly'y gy'y thy. mgr myN s sy zydh dlkhsh wr dlfry j ry nhyN hy wr dr wrglwy mwrty s sy zydh wny gwmyttr khy dwr wr pwry swrtwN myN sy jnkh m wr fkhr khr khy hyN wr jwly khnry myN wq` myN gr kh khy mry sl myN by'y lysh skhty hyN khh dw. m wtt - h - yh dry hy . nwr khy mwrty t w myN tyr hwty - wrl w 3 fytt dy hy. Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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ddkhttr brny SHb ny khr khly'y pr t Hl myN lkhh hy khh yh ykh phrry khy chwtty pr wr pny chmkh dr gwl chdd pr wq` hy . wr khy syn khy nSr sy dkhhy'y dty w wchhrwN myN sy wh rny kh w Zhr khylykhn wh n pr sy pyrkhy w wr chz mwt m myT - m wny hy . wr wzn myN tqr y 10 ttn sy lyny 4220 sny twbh khyjskhty khdny y myN tw yh mkhy swrtwN khy brbr khtb khy trykh skhy dy'yN bnwN khy qryb khndh hy wr zbn sn wr khnddw myN hy wrbrj sy khy wjy mn Twr nhyN prrhy jty hy. byrndr khy bytty hyrddymyn chnyny bhy'y ndy dwshy brh dr khw sl brwhy khrtkhy m d myN bhw bly khy pnykh mwrty khy pyntt khy. khtb khy shrw` myN jrnwl hyN n sy Sf Zhr hy khh byrntty gry llt khyrty khy slH sy s mwrty khy prthwy thy sy 3`dw khy trykh hy ys m`lwm hwt hy khh byr yry w dygr ykh bzr bny rhyN th-jwttyl sy wpr ykhry myN rht lykhn wsry jnshyn khy tyn ydyw khy ) h dr dnwN Grby khnr mrjnwN lzwl myN bht dwryty. m dl pyr SHb ny nyr khy myry kh hrtl khh khh yh mwrty rwsry swny skhy n phrry nhyN hy lykhwry khy lyy jnwby khrtrh pr ykh wr chhry pr wq` hy yh chyzh dry st khy tyry ps fytty wn hy. yh mswr khy dygr swrtwN khy nm mzwry zwry btwN myN mlty jlty hy . lykhn s myN nrl ynj hy khh skh chhrh sny khhy . lykhn mkhy s khy wh sw nhyN hwy'y snywry mwrty kh mnh khr khy mwrty khy bnkhyr khwhtt khy rn pwrb khy jnb sy khmr khy chrmz ywgy spth w Hty - wry pr brr ys shsh skhh dr brh h - wr ss sh nqr w mdl lbs mr skhy wr myN khh jhN swrty b khhrryh drbrh `wm myN khy nSry dry khy Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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dwsry Trf bny'y gy'y thy. gr yh bt sch hy tw skhw mwjwdh Hmlh prlnrry dny'y | kh khm hy nth yn njnyry khy wqfyt Zhr hwty hy mwrty khy jnwb myN ykh kh h jysy s khy trykh m`lwm hwty hy . wr yh hy m`lwm hwt hy khh yh bhwbly khy mwrty hy js khw ndrj ny jw chytt rsty khy nsl sy th bhlwl khy gr chr wkhyry mny khy SlH sy shst 25 15 sl shwmrt (`l) myN try khry'y thy . khhty hyN khh ndr rjh ry'y khy kh dmd th. wr brykh bdlwy kh bytt th. wr ptty hwny kh chhwtt bhy'y th. n mwrtywN khy t`lq rchwttywN s dymkh khy chrry kh byn khrnDrwry m`ly) hwt hy jn myN sy snp khy hyN. yh dykh khy jhrryN mwrty khy blwN khy grd hyN. wr s myN kh dhkhr khrn bhy Drwry hy jw dwnwN ttngwN wr bzwkh grdy hwy'y hy. nynwN swrtwN kh yhy Hl hy wr s sy yh m`lwm hwn hy khr smyj wlyn pykhr myr m`rwf thy wr dyn khy phrryN nkhy grdn khyr wr pwdy g aty gwswmy jy ny mTlq s bt khy pyrwny dr brbrshy lykhn bhwbly khy rwyty dstnwN myN yh lkhh hw hy khh pny swtyly bhy'y hyt khy `Trt khy tl khrny sy nkhr khr khy dhkhy khrby slTnt myN yy `ly khy tthr myN chr skhy jhN tthr wh pnykhyy . lykhn jhN khhyN wh khy s khw bht khy | khy slTnt dkhhy'y dy. khywl Hjt tmm srzmyn kh mlkh th. s Hlt myN nytr yn dlyjn nl nkhr HDr hw wr pn sr bw `ly khy smny khr dy wr khy khh s pr byr bnkhry . s sy bsywylykh m jt rh wr ws ny khyl khy zmyn pr mzr dn jt lyy hw gy'y hyN wr hm jny pr n khw khyrl khyn hwgy s y yh wl wl mwkhrgy'y thy wr nhwN ny brry khr bt khy thy s ly'y Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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b chnd ry'y wr skhy mh t kh Hl byn khrty hyN jqdry khwm`lwm hy chn ny hr mwrty bnwy'y - khtb mnbr 109 myN s ny pnHl h y wr gr ykhy bl brym dywtwn pysy khrb nh hwt tw hm khw bry pytkhy mykhy my trykh wr s khy bnwny kh ykh sqf m`lwm hwjt. lykhn nrs khy myttkhn ny pny Hlt khy sTryN khndh khrny khy ly chttry'y khy Sly khtbh khy tynwN plwN khw blkhl Sn khrdy. Srf ykh phlw jwrr dy js kh byn khnnynbrw myN hy . s bqymndh phly m`lwm hwt hy khy chnttrsy bry khw mnh myN hwthy. wr ndrj khy Ty ptl bl khy chhtt jy wjwl dywl ny khy. wr rjy khyrkhy smny skhy fwj khw bt dy hy khsy ny nwb rjh wr rjh rn sng khy dhy'ywN myN s khy trdy khy hy khh wh skht sy skht bry Ty khw Tyr th. chl ddwnl ng ny gy slTnt khw zrdy chyn lyny kh rdh khy armyn ry'y ny s khy khwshsh khw chlny nh dy. yhy wq`t pr ry'y pyrn myN drj hyN.chnddy sy prn khy phly bb myN khy hw khh s kh srmyng khn chrmy b g yr b khln dyrth. wr wh hr hm khshmyr myN pyd hw t anzy bb myN hy lkhh hw hy khh wh bt jy th. wr wh grt jg myN mlkhh trny myN rm dwyr my khnd dy wr myN brndd hw. skhy ftq lq khy Slyt hy. khrn hy myN jwly dywwshkht dyny sy myrdd srznd sr kh khTb ml. jgnwly myN khr khy mydn myN bhdry dkhhkhr byzttdd kh Zb HSl khy chtty khy qlm myN ly'y khrny sy rndr glng kh khTb wr syly pwry tly myN trybwN dywy trkhy drkhwn khrdn dlny sy hyr khln tn ddtt kh khTb - wr rm khm khy qlm myN rjh wGyrh khy shkhny dyny sy bhwj khrm kh khTb - lfzt khrny khy bwth | s ny chwr khy hy'y nly drm khy mr ddlny sy chl drrkh kh khTb - gng htt Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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nwr rchy khy mrddlny sy mry swry wr pr tkhy pysh khsh kh khTb sngy bbyr khy flwr khw twrr khr bhy bry kh lqb. hr Sft rkhhny sy gndm khr khkhTb | pny nykhy wr my dyr khy sbb khyng rkhr khkhTb sfyrwN khy dwlt wr bywy khy lpy khrny khw b brn wrzq myN bhy khbhy jhwtt nh brlny snt prdshyr bhdrwN kh srdr hwny sy wh wr sy kh khTb Hl khy pny khtb myN s ny pny ap khw khwy'y jn khhryny sh` r wN kh srdrg. n btwN kh hm khy nhyN gy. lykhn bhy hy khh sqdrshhwr kh rhy'y nmyN myN by by sy khm kh dhkhrny hy khry br nh khm lshkhS khwDr dr nchr th. jbkhwtny ttry mwrty khy pr jkhr n kh khyl th. bwjwdykhh s myN wl sy n khy lrry'y wr khwnryzy khy sw sy khy wr nhyN hy . grkhtb nbrwm myN chr gl rj wr tq kh dhkhr chhnddrty drd kh mhy wr dhkhr khryN gy nshrh | jyn mt kh brr Hmy th. grkhwy'y shkhS byml drst khrdn br gw myN jynt khy b jy khwN thy trjwb dy j dy khh khl rh pl kh mntry ry' . skhy b`d dshnrkh mntr khyng wrd khy b`d rj nrynh dyw ntryl thy . nkhy `lwh grkhwy'y shkhS Hmy hwny kh d`wy khrt tw n kh hy dhkhr khy jt. b wh khtbwN pr nZr ddlty hyN. wr tl khrny kh Hl byn khrty hyN.jw chnd ry'y bty khy wpr khy mnzl myN mwrty khy dmn khy qry khndh hy wh l khlHryn myN hy . wr s myN lkhh hw hy khh mndrkhwmntry chntt khy bytty ny mTbw pn wr wh jyn byn sny kh grhnchy th. m`lwm hwt hy khh wh drSl jhnddrs khy yd khr myN bnygy hw g . s prkhwy'y trykh nhyN lykhn rwwdw - bndr blyTz ws`t wr ykh nhyt hy `mdhm Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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`yn w myN mndr khy SHn khy nthy'y shml mshrq rwyh wq` hy. lykhn wh s zmnh kh bn hw m`lwm nhyN hwn . khy znr nbrd sy jw nychy mndr khy mwrty pr khndh sy Zhr hwt hy khh sy mwjwdh bkhrt khwng rjh khy bytty ny t`myr khy th wltr y 140 brs byr hw. mjhy yh `lm hwt hy khh y tw phly pr Srf ykh mntth th wr s khy wpr mwrty hyN . wr mwj drt s khy rdgrd bny'y gy'y nhyN y yh bt hy khh wh swrt jwrd pr khy mnzl myN hy drSl nychy khy mnzr ty. wr mndrkhy dwbrh bnny khy wqt y s myN yzdy khrny khy wqt wh wpr ly jy'y gy'y hy -tl lnkh kh bytt pny mwrty sth pn khry. s khy b`d blHZ trykhy trtyb khy kht nyrwn hy . jwngry drwn myN myttny khh hy . Srf sy khtbh pr khbry mt khy trykh hy . wr w khhy lykhn khsh sng nm khy swy'y khchh nhyN prrhjn. s ng kh khy dygr khtb myN dhkhr nhyN hy yhN dw wr phrry khy mnbr w mwjwdy khy trykh m`lwm nyn wr n shkhS kh yhy Hl m`lwm nhyN jn kh nm ws myN dy hwsy. khtbh mnbr bdzbny khy khy khy ps byn pr wq` hy . wr ngry drwn myN hy wr qryb qryb ghr gy hy . s myN khy hw hy khh jn chnd brbr khy chrnwN khy bywy khy khrt n mmkhn hy khh yh wh jn chndr hy khw khtnbhh myN myn pwr khy khp mykhrbndy kh sdyry ys hy khy hy y pr mwjb tyr khy m qbly myN mr gy. s ly'y mwjwdh khty khy tryn nw` khy hy s khy b`dm khy nbwt kh dhkhr khrny pr bprsny st sl djy `l y khy trykh hy . s myN khhhy khh khng rj khy rny lkhshmy ny prch y bry rh khy yd khr myN ykh stwn b sl stm bnwy. brnttytt ykh khty khwlr dsty kh myddy wr sbh chnd rsydy nt dyw kh chln wrsr ny pny zndgy yn ntqd khy bwjb brkhy. yh khtny zydh tr nZm myN hy wrkhndd Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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mh zbn myN hy wr s khy nsh bht chhy hy. drwN kh yh dhkhr tw nhyN hy kh ty m dwm khy snstqbl khrny sy tHqyq hwthy grmy dwr kh y ykh hy hy wr khh bwy rj ll rjh kh bttt t`jb hy rng rjh khkhy dhkhr nhyN hy . ly m`lwm hwt hy khh s kh bhy wyl | `mry myN mrgy th . wr s skht Sdmh khwkhng wr wzfzwN qbl khy dhkhr myN khhn mnsb nshrg. khhty hyN khh s khy rny s khy pr bht nzkh thy wr s kh khyl hy kh m myty ry wjh sy hwy'y hy khtnh pry smt 103 sl mnth rh khy trykh hy. s myN khy hw hy khh khshy ty dnd nykh khty njw bl rjh shndwr rhny mntry khng rjbyty hy sylndr try dyd dwr khy ydgryN ykh mdh bny'y . yh khn ykh rtr khtwn khy chrwN pyrwN pr khndh qryttry by nmnZr myN hy khTr ssnkhrt myN hy wr twn hyN nthr Hrwnyn pr gy wrbn s khw bny th khy Hq myN nndy ln khy mshhwr grdwN khy mslsl kh byn hy jw hbyrwmy khy pchhly thy wr wtr khy nsl myN ny pytt myN mndy kh byn hy jb khwznd khnd achr bty hy s khy bhy slmy kh ml hy Hj khwgrd hwn bhy khhty hyN wr jw pny zbn myN nm nhyN th. s khchyl blkh pnch hw - blnb t chlnt gndy khy 300 chly thy jn myN sy sy bht mshhwr hwy'y n myN sy jrr tryn rwHh khchl dwrt nndy hw- dwt mndy kh chlh mdnngr z mn ngrny byndy q. khy pr khhrm khrw dy. rj ntn chndr khy ny'r dn myN th. rj gwl dywy khy wykhy mmy byznndy sy dkhhy'y wr gwlchryh bn gy. s kh chyr srkhry th wr khl myry khchw bw shdy jwhyn khrny myN pryshh wyzh prGlb ay. Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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s chyl swmy khwm dywt-jwlndw bndr - nsyN kh chyl myrdh mygh nwr khpy pr bnd hw. phr s khy b`d mygm chndr khy t`ryfyN hyN. s khy wft kh Hl hy. wr yh hy khy hy khh gng rjh khy rny ny pny grw pr wDw khtny sdh bny'y. zmyN ykh shly hy js myN gng rj khy brry tryn yhy hy khh s ny 9900 gng dry myN b ndrwN khy mrmt khy wr ykh shlwkhl skhty thy khy fyDy khy bry myN hy drj hy. s ny brkht hmry pr khwy'y tr nhyN hy . s khtb myN blnd khrd tkhl grwwN kh mslsl dy rkhh hy . bl chrmym chnd kh th wrwlkhh myN mrgy. rynbrm yh trws zbn kh hy. dr ws myN nhyt hy dlyp wq`t hyN. yh nhyt hy prnkhtbr hy wr wskhy shrw` myN yd dd khy s trqy khy khly hyN wr by stwty hr ykh myN shn khy shrw` myN hy . s trty khy brh myN mttrwln SHb ywN frmty hyN khh myN nhyt hy `mdh wr nhyt hy mfyd hy wr mbshh khy khtbwN myN jyt wdy pt khy mshhwr hy . s khy m`ny myN st mlwN khy bjtt khrny wly y rdkhrny wly . y byr khhwkhh st tDdlwN nrDn khrny wly . wr rswy Tbyt khy rkhhny wly jysy dwsry lqb sy d wd nkhn btwN khw byn khrnywl khy tSdyq hwty hy. wh st msl nyrwy rjy ,chr - (4, chrnyn hy. rhy hy wr nhyN hy- dm s khy tr nhyN hwskhty . (5) wh hy lykhn s khy t`yn nhyN rkhty - rw) w nhyN wr dsymn nhyN hwskhty- bh, wh hy wr nhyN hy wr skhy try nhyN pyntyn st btwN sy mkhtlf shnwN khy khtn nZm w ty hy- shl sy'khh Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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77 wydnt dyrh blHZ dny . jN wr rwH khy mmkhn hy khh b`D SwrtwN myN n msy'l myN sy hr ykh msy'lh byj hw y b`D SwrtwN myN bych nhw. s ly'y spyr pwr bhrwsh hwskht hy . wr ddn sy mkhlft hwskhty hy . mhbyr swmy wr khwndd khnd swmy khy t`ryf khy b`d r dywn (40) yh nwtt ) yh khh hw hy . khh dywnd rwl sng wr dlykh gn myN pyd hw th. wr jbr khhh dywn kh chylh th. s ny chrwN dsh myN atth atth dzyny ykh m hnkh brt rkhh khr yh nm HSl khy th. s khy nh mh shgrd thy jn myN sy dkhr gnj myN gwp nndy mshhwr hw.dr s ny wh khm khy js khw dygr shkhS ny n mmkhn khyl khy th y`ny s ny jyn dhrm khw jwkhchh `rSh sy trqy pdhyr th wh frwG wr rwnq dy jwn khy zmnh myN khbhy s khw HSl th gwp tndy kh sthy pr phr chndr th jskhy chnwN khw syw d nr kh rjh bhw j khy khrt th. s fDl jl shy'shtry ny sy sy shh tkh Hkhwmt khy wr pr swchndr kh dhrm khy khmwN myN hm `Srw bnd hw . jw dwshyw sytt khy dlylwN khw r dkhrt hy m`lwm nhyN khh dyshyw sytt khwn th . dmnndy kh sd brm ml dyry th. js kh nm gn chndr hy th jw bZhr mly pwr myN stt khy mndr myN rht th sny pwry blgmy mrdy jw snw g khy Dy'yN th.s kh sd brm mygyndy th . jwd bd myN mhr th . s kh shrm byn chndr th jw jynd grmyry `lm myN mnnd wjyh bd wr mnTq myN khlng wr sh`ry myN bhrwy khy shny th . s kh sd brm dywndr hw .js khw hnkhy pwr Dl` d brdr kh sny lkhh hy . s kh sdym dr sw chndr th . jw syd dd wr mnTq myN br mshq th. wr jw ch lwkhyh khttkh myN bl srswty khy nm sy mshhwr hw .s kh bhy'y wr sd brm y slkhyrty hw . js ny yd dd khy tshryH khy wr bwdhwN khw mGlwb khy symbyN wr nkhldyp khy rjh s khy chrnwN khy syw Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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khrty thy s bt kh khhnshkhl hy khh yh khwn s lykhr m`lwm hwt hy kh h myN snhd wsnglysy khy tkht pr bytth. s kh drlkhlf nr r d prfshwn pr Hmlh hwny khy sbb s ny lwd` myN tkht chhwrr dy srdr myN jwn | ny s khw grftrrr ly wr qyd khr khy ly gy'y wr dny pr myr khy chwl bbTt mfr khy. qdyr slTnt khy bhr khy qbDh myN ay'y wr khy b hwny chl dyN khwttykhl sy brbryN khy ndrwr sy nkhl dy. khy bhr kh sdym drgr p ndy kh chlh try mntt hw . s khw swjh sy tyrwny khhty thy khh wh tyn hy bhyn khhy khrt th skhy s y gwl khy tyn nSr wr myN dyny ml dry. ndr wr khnddwmt. s kh sdym bkhyrty hw. sylm khyrt kh mdrm mykhndr jwybh bndy kh bytt dy th. gr s fqrh kh trjmh hwhy tw m`lwm hwt hy khh sh chwr kh nm s khy ykh bytty thy. lykhn s kh wr nhyN hy. s khndwm khlyn khrt th. jgny hwt khy trny khy Tqt rkhht th. wftrntyN Tq th s kh sdym bl chndrtj khm sgr nryn khy nsl sy th. s khy dny kh Hl khhsy wr khtbh myN mdhkhwrh Sdrgr w dr khy nm drj hyN. b hm khyttl rjh ny nbywN kh dhkhr khrty hyN . n myN sy ml brh wr khy any nZryN hyN jw jy mhrshttry wr khnddmwn myN hyN wr n kh mTlb yh hy khr gwtyshwr khy ttry pr th khy khrdHT bnwy yh khty mwrty khy hr dwr hyN wr chndd rsty khy khnbwN khy `yn nychy hyN. wr sy qsm khy hyN . n khy trykh mndrjh bl wjwryt sy llh mqrr khy gy'y hy. rdgrd khy khngwry khy dywr wr dygr `mrtwN sy wh khwbSwrty wr rwny jty hy sy - jw s wqt thy jbkhh phrry khy chwtt pr mwr khy ykh wr br ny khhrry thy. lykhn HfZt khy ly'y dywrwN kh hwn Drwry smgy. Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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khnyzkh Hb dh bny'y gy'y hyN. jyn mt shrq pr th wr rj dw t . lykhn jb rm nwm chr byr ny hwl rj hy dyrkhry sl mynrly twjnykh sqh skhyt `dwt hwgy'y. bny sy zbrdst hwgy'y thy khh blkhl lnby jskhty thy . khhty hyN khh rm fry chry ny mwrtywN khw khynttyn khrn shrw` khy. tkhh wh pwchhny khy ly'n myN bnhyN n khy ngly w ndzh sy hwy'y thy. s khw l | khrdy hy skhy jbkhh myry ngly lg dy hy. rmnwj achry khy wshnw r khty | khrny khy wjh sy yh m`lwm hwty hy khh rjh khy nrwy khy sth khhn khhny nkhr khy th khywnkhh rjh khy ykh ngly jny ryy s khy byn nbrd w dm w w 75 hyN. n myN hy lkhh hw hy khh chhwtty brry pryn byl wrty khry'y gy'yN. yh ykh snd myN bhy `wrt khy pnsy pry d my khnd nhyN " lykhn wpr khy mnzl myN mwrty pr hy . nbrd sy m`lwm hwt hy khh wdy brty jwb n hy khy nm sy mshhwrh gng rjy try khy thy. nbrd sy m`lwm hwthy khtny w d wlty mwswm bh ly dw khhtty skhy bywy ny bnwy'y hy. n tynwn prkhwy'y trykh nhyN hy llh khy bny h hy khyzynbrh jy klll6sntykh drwzh pr hy wr s myN khh hw hy khh khng rjh ny n bnywN khy ly'y `Tyh dny mnZr khy jw s khy mN wr bry nthy khry'y hyN . s sy yh tyn nkhlthy khh tynwN btywN myN. n hy sb sy bny rhty hy . lykhr jrgh wh bny hwy bn s sy m`lwm tyr khrdh sb sy py bnty hy . mrdh qryb qryb ykh hy wqt myN bny'y rdh snskhrt Sl khy hyN hy . wr s slwm hwt hy gyng rj khry sbh chndrth- s kh bp myrwmtr th- wr s khy mN py jty. nmbr 25 wr dyr nhyN myN nbth mn kh nm y bjy rjh khy hy lykhn khty nbrwhm ny'm Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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khrwh drSl ykh brhmn th. wr m bny brly bdrh mntrswN kh bhy nm q wr jyn mt khtyr khrny pr wN ny pn nm khrg. ssn bty jbr kh shkhr dyrn khy gy hy s hsn y khty nbrwh sy jw s khy drwzw pr prr hy ssnty khhw ty hy . yh ykh drt hy wr chndrgpt khy bty khy myN bhy wq` hy s khy bych myN ykh tng rsth hy wr shry rwy hy khtn`ly nddrwn myN hyN. s myN khh hrsty khw bhdr khy chh gn ry'y ny pny mN bhy khy ly'y yh mndr bnwy th. jb khty nbrwh wmm w3 w hm pnZrtny hyN. nwGlb m`lwm hwt hy khh yh sy wqt ny hw hy . bhr khy Trf sy mndr bnkh sdh hy lykhn khchh lkhh dy hy. lykhn chwnkhh s myN sy khy kh Srf ykh hy drwzh hy wr s khy agy ykh brr ptt hw drwzh hy s wjh sy s myN dshmny nhyN jty . wr sy wjy ws kht ty yn mndr khhty hyN. s kh nm prwty bnty hy hy . Gly pdmwt ny s khw zsrn bny hw wr Sly mwry khw wpr khy mnzl ptt khyy gy'y. tkhrs khy khbr khy wr pt j bj nkhl hy. m n chst bnty khy mGrb myN wq` hy. lykhn zydh tr jnwb khy Trn hy py s khtbh kh aGz wr dwsry khty kh nm ykh twyh s myN khchh shkh nhyN khh s myN chytt rsty khy bty khy mnnd ykh chhwtt lbndt lykhn b khwy'y brj mrbwd nhyN hy. lm nhyN hy. brj dly hy . wh mtth myN q- s khy khyrSh bdnyd b drshwn dr khrh sbty wr chnd tykh sn mry TbryN s TrH bny hw khh dwnwN bnywN kh drwzh y grd myN th.chnd tty by kh drwzh wtr khy Trf hy. wr chtty'y bty kh drwz hy khy Trf sy bhry Tnr kh ykh zmyn shml shrqy jwty khw shyr khrwkhy chwtty kh prsy khhty hyN khryn zdyN brry tywrwN ptshwny khy ly'y yhN j khr tmhyN myry grdb | Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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khrly hy . wr b sdh Trz pr bndy hy . wr yh `brt khy mnsh ntwnwN khy jlh | j khr khwrry dn dhr w dr prry hwy'y hyN. sdh n pr tw lgdy hyN wr ykh prdh khy dywrs sy bny hwy'y hy khh ndr kh Hl yh m`lwm nh hw. khtb nmbr3 bnt shlwkh myN hy - wrd myN khngy rjh khy rny shykhtwry hyN jbr ny mndr mnwy. yh chndr s ty khy shml mshrq myN sny sy wr ssn bhy hy jw s khy khndn ny bnwy'y tyl khy fSly pr wq` hy. wr ml rwyy -yh khy sdh `mrt hy wr s khw ry ddhy'y bhy khhty hyN. chwnkhh s myN drwzwN khy Trf ykh wntj zrd hy Glb pr dwsry bnty sy phly bny gy hwg. lykhn khtbh nbwy myN phly srty kh dl sy jb khw bln ny bny th. wr pr s bsty kh hy js khw hyry ny bny t dyN myN ny by n btymr hy sy. nbrdm s rtwy lHZ sy jw s myN mndrjh sy khm khy hy . s khy tr kll hy rdy nbr59) s khy bnny kh md` yh hy khh shnw dr dhmn swmy khy mntry gng rjh ny n bstywN khy lyy jw s khy mN wr ny bny'y hyN. prm kh 8 nwqf khy . s wqf khy khyfyt ws myN drj khy mdy. " khng rjh khw n kh yh br sy lgt hy jykhy bywy ml nby thy . n kh by y yr hw khr nttr nygwr kh brhmn th. wh py jyny bn gy. s khy hyry pwry khy thy . yh khng r khy bzrg thy. nhyt prjwsh lfZ myN bh lkhh mr sry lwkhyh rmh trybwnl brbdy khy yn khrmt sy s t sl tkh Hkhwmt khy - khbrynyt khy frj khyy n myN brh bjgzr rtywN khy zyr khmn Hry'y phly hy . gng rm ly plm kh nwr b n tkhh s khrn khwrh Sdrsty khy ndhrkhrdh - Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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Al s khtbh myN ykh shlwkh hy jw khy'y jgh khh hw hy s khy mny yh hyN khh gng rjh ny gng ddy khy tmm btywN khy mrmt khry'y wr gwmtt dyw khy rdgrd HTh b tjry bny'y . s ny gng ddy sy tml lwgwN khw nkhl dy wr byrgng byny dshnw dr dsn swmy khy khhrry mwrty bnwy'y . (tfSs khy wsTy dyrynbr (40) ) gngj pny ap khw gng js khy phly r jw'N sy Sd b gn zydh qymt wl khht hy . phl Hwlh ws gng khy Trf hy jwgng mny r jw'N myN ajyr th. s ny bhrHl sy yh tkh Hkhwmt khy .s khy rjd pny pr chwl khndn ny qbDh khr ly . wr gng bns kh khtmh hw . b bhy dhkhr khryN gy khh mwjwdh gn rjh ly chwl khndn khy qbDh sy pny bzrgwN khy rjd bny khw chhwrrly. khtbh nmbr 9h wr mnbr h hm myN ykh hy byn hy . wr khtby nbr h myN chnd mshhwrby'yN wr dy hwy'y hyN. ws sy `Tyh khy trykh skhhst 1039 sl myw ly'y llh) hwty hy . khhty hyN khh khng rjh ny brTrn qSby wr jyn mndrswy'y s myN s khy shhrt wr t`ryf ywN lkhhy hy khh dsny sb rshy khy shhrt khw mnd khr dy . js khy khTr dry khw d dry chp chp khprry hwgy'y b dryy' kh wyry ny bGyny pr gr gng, rjh khw ghyr ly wr s khy chrnwN khw chhw srd w mwr khy tshryH khrny khy ly'y hmry ps khych mSlH nhyN hy . gng rjh ny s bsty khy wsTy jws khy mN ny bnwy'y thy brm kh gnwN ndhr khy. s khy bp ychy rjh ny s khw mnZwr khy . gnwN khy Hdwd hy khhy hyN. s khtbh khw dr chry ny gndh khy hy . khtbh nmbr 139 pr slhsmn sl dly d 6119) khy trykh hy .s khty myN lkhht hw khh mN khy gfty rjykh bn khr mrgy'y . s ny dywkhrn mndy sy dkhh fy thy . js khy ly'y s ny ykh sdh bnwy'y thy . s sy Sf Zhr hy khrdyN khrbndy s sy phly mr hwg . hm nhyN bl skhty khh wh khwn thy . Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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khhty hyN khh dyr khr ndy khy n khwndn sy mlty hy . jw dywndr khy mdd sy zyn sy frd pr khy th. s sy m`lwm hwthy khh wh pwr hwgy nhr dyn) | dywy khrny kh jll dry dr sw wr s khjl shjndr dy mddy bzy khtny `mr py'y m s l bykhry (sl khy tyr khy hy . s myN dw khy wft kh Hl mndrj hy. jwch rjh khy bhn wr swdgrymny bytty khy ntryty. sy khy yd gr brn rj khy rn lkhshmy ny yg nwn y sl stmb nwy nsr ryhr mnbwkr)- s khtbh khy lbDlfZ khtnw` sy ly - wr grwl drst hy lwry ykh gng rjb khy bny thy wr khw lgwy blshty s khy rny fy - . s khy pychhy nt nb` hy. s myN khhh rst khsny mnnd sl srdry Tl` myr gl rj khy mn bhy khsy ny wft py'y wr s khy ydgr mykhdh nmykhy - . khyny nbwd khh mnnd s khty khy shrw` myN s khy khwnd yh khy jwly wrjyn khy `bdt kh dhkhr hy . skhy by chyny khy Sft wr Hyt kh nwkhrty ws ny bwlr wr mqds mqmt myN bht sy pnyly bny'y . wr sy z khrgryt chr khwy'yn bn glh wrkhlyn khr khy mwjwdh zndgy khy tkhmynwN khw jyt khr rkh rkh khr chly gy'y . sy ngh khy t`rby m` lshb dkhTb mndrj hy . n myN s khy mbl rHb shnrwr dyn khy tkht nshyny khw bl khr nykh brtn khh hy . s khtTlb khy bw kh s sy wr kht nbrdm hy jw ykh sl b`d kh hy pny skhh s sl pw | ll` kh ykh sl pytr gn rj khy mN mrgy'y thy b s khy bywy kh ntql Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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hwgy. wr khttyh myN lkhh hw hy khh s khy ydgryN sdh bny'y ly - zmyN s khy wsn khwbSwrty rtqwy khy lt hy lkhhty hy khrdnybhr myN khwy'y gng rjh khy rny khy brbry nhyN khr skhty mgr s mshhwr hyN wr shtry khwkhngy jrry lgy hwy'y thy . gyry mn brm d`m khy dyny sy m`lwm hwt khr dr wkhr myN n kh khlwt bytt wr bytty mrlyN. wr s mr khy tSdyq ym khw khtny bchy kh dhkhr nhyN sy hndwN khy ly'y yy yy dkhhwN kh khwy gryz nhyN hw skht . yh bt jwly smjh myN askhty hy khh s bt sy dwnwkhwnd wr bywy khy dl myN nmy jwsh wjrt khy khwhsh pyd hwgy'y mlkh rj khy qbl mndy pr brny pr khy khh hm ny by dhkhr khy hy - jwry ny s bt khw nby khryb n dnwN kh b`th nhyN hwN . s `wrt khy khndn wHbnb kh s khy bwr khn brm hy s sy Zhr hwt hy khltwry kh rwbchndq Srf ykh sl ny skh sm 5 sl swbrt llh myN mr gy my khnyd ykh mhrpstwn khy chrwN phlww'N pyndh hy. bnwN gng rjh ny s khy yd grmyN bnth - jwwn kh chlth - akhr myN khng rjh khy sly wr khy'y khy bht sy jgn wr s khy pchhly kh dhkhr hy Z hrdh rhb khy Try pbndy wr ndy pr jn dyty thy . s khr khy an tmhyN sbh chndrkhy sl kh dhkhr hy wr s myN bht sy mwr drj hyN jwkhznbrym sy khdh khyy gy'y hyN . hby slmy wr gwtm swmy khy b`d mndy kh Hl hy. phr mndy kh dwsr nm khwnttr khndd chryh fnh s khy bh rm swty kh dhkhr hy js kh dwsr nm grdh khy th. skhy bd s khy chhy blkh bjy wr gy nndy kh dhkhr sln ndy khy pchhly thy n myN sy bht mshhwr hwy'y. n kh srdr dywndr - s kh chylr khrdyt Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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n kh dbrt kh chsmpwrn chndr - jwrj bwtsh dry n jwm myN hy ny br th. s khjddmndy q- wr s kh brr bsrdh th. s khy lb pdr pyr khy wr s khy pchhly dwkhr ndy kh dhkhr s kh chlh gndd wmy l dry h - dry khjl sychndr - rdwbr139 ) hndh khy wft kh Hl Tryy fsws khy sth khy hy . fsws Sdfrs khtty sbhn dyr sr bshy hwgy. yn stn khtbh tn lkhh hw hy wr ryw chndrkhy chly gyhy bry my ny s kh m`n bny th. sr` wrdh mn achry ny khndh khy th . s drd mymn ny wbsyt mnbrwh khwzh khy th. . t b mnyrh kh dhkhr khrty hyN jwy zmnh khsy pny slw sm`n l mm(`). fy lHqyqt pr khtbh ly an chhy'y th. chwnkhh yh nwrwz khy chr mh bt jry hw th. lykhn ngl rjh khy ydgr hy khnbwN khw yh sb rkhhn mnsb m`lwm znhy . mwjwdh khtbh blkhl khlq hy s kh mDmwn yh hy khr zwr dyn khy rny snt dywy ny ykh bhy bny'y wr pwl r dr khn Twr hdh - l myl khr khy chly pr smndr khy tkhrly hy wr pr yd wkl kh yh bry sy lgy gy hy ch l wr nhr khy khhny hy jb sy s kh nm wl bwl wbyrqb s khndn khy tmm rj dn kh th . s khy lb r dth kh Hl sy khhty hyN khh d yndyh ny pwN y phrry srdrwN khw mGlwb khy. s kh by byry kh th js kh bb shnwdr dyn . wshnw dr dyn khy khzr myN trkhwny - tkh w lry - lwngw - ngly - khwlly trmy pwr w khwb nrw khw nkhl py'y- lrw- prm p - wnz mwl wr mly pttn kh dhkhr hy s ny 6000w kh wdy dywrkhy dy wr jbry HSh) khw mGlwb khy. Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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wr ttry jwN ml wr jrj bl byrkhl khnt khtyrkhy. s khy rnystly dywy nhyN jw brsngh wr bjy khy khy bry byny w dswty gndh wrn khy nm sy hy mshhwr hy . yh swkhhrnwN khy ly'y mst mnty - s ly'y myN ykh bsty bsy'y wr s kh nm swny lndsbr wrn dykhh yh khwfnkh wr jyb nm b tkh chln hy . grchh y sythshwr Sbr kh mlkh sy mrb hy dyj ntbh bn khr . s ny dshfr dr dyn khy jzt sy mkhtlf zmyn `T khyN.yrmyn ws ny pny grwsh chndr khy m`rft khT khy hyN. wr myrwmndr khy pchly sh khyrty ny 13 syny khy brtn bn . khtb nhyTy tSwr khy hy wh snkhr Zlm s y wr s myN lkhh hw khh myry Hydr khy j`ly wr rjh dshnr khy rny sn dyly ny mndr bny - wshnt hy srmykhy mwrty s myN str byn khy bhtrynkhh shyrs wsTy psnd khy th khh s nrmnkhr kh nm skhy nm khy mnnd th . n nZmwN myN sy ykh nZm sy s khy dlkhsh wr`mdh Sft Zhr hwty hyN .nZm ndwn khy nZr myN nhyt hy `mrkhyl khy jty hy s khy jd khy trykh kh khtnb`h s tmm dhkhyry myN sy nhyt hy wjb hy wr s sy m`lwm znhy khh wh khsy `lm fDl admy kh bny hwhy s pr lkhh hw hy khh s khh mt 50 10sl khl Tl` myrnshyny ny wft py'y . lykhn grdwN khy dl kh mfSl wr whny Twr pr byn hy . wh khwd hy sy slsy mt`lq th. yh tmm khtb snskhrt nZm s y - wr s myN khhyN lbyrwny b dygr khtbwN sy nql khy hry t b ryN s bt khw nbwt myN mwjwdy shrw` myN wr dhm bN swmy wr s khy chyly wy khy nwlny wr syrt nbwy khy hy hr bhr wr s khy Hmyd kh khS Twr pr dhkhr khy hy skhy gr d khy Sft khy wjh sy bn khy dyww'N ny bry mdt tkh s khy pwj khy . s khy b`d khwndkhnd kh dhkhry. s ny jyn msT Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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nshst br y khdhl ndb bhrt hndwstn myN phyly - wr s khy b`d smn sl hy myN ny pny khlm khy wrwsth chndr pr jw khw bly. s Hr khy shrw` rj wly kht myN ywN khhyN sy khs TrH phly hm bndy myny khw ddkhttr wr prdh bd tr nyNd khr khy myry khwshsh sy mshrqy w dyblyny nyst byrbr myN pny wr shnkhr dr dyn khy khryty khw dykhhrm shkh khy nfy khr khy wps ay'y thy. sy TrH smnt hr swmy ssn dywy khw sby khy shhr myN ay'y . rkhwhy dr py'y pr lh abd khy ps hy wr ws khwndryt my mwr ty wkm jrt dny khw t`jb hw th. s ny asn snskhrt myr khn srbt wr jsm khy lnshr khy tshryH khy hy . p r py sy smnt bwr khy zndgy wr ryD wr dlyp byn hy . whyN byn khy hy khh s sy bly nhryN ttwl bchhy wr lwgwN khw mbHth khy d lby pny pr shhryt khy rjdy'y thy . s khw nhwN ny pny hwt khh sy wr b s khw mnh khy bhdr by dryy'y gngm pr wq` hy.phr dw bly mndh - kh wq` lkh pnjb - wr khny d qH lkh khny wrm khy . lykhn khr mr khw yrnh ml. wr s khy n mt khrykh z khr dh khryt myny khwl pwry wq` dkhy jnwby dr tly myN ny wr rjh khw sst khy. rjh kh nm khnyd t hy. sy khy drbr myN sy khwy'y shkhS s sy khth ngryskhrny dny myN ywN khh hy kh khrn tt khry kh khy ssh ay drmyn lfZ bh lfZ sy n khy b`d nwl pr jn sy m`lwm hwthy khh wh khny byn- syr wr bnrs myN gy. prmy'yn khy df-35 lyN lkhh hy khh dlr myn khy wr fshr chynywN khy bry bhy khy hyN jyl khndd Hrwf myN hyN n khy shrw` myN mnthdrh khwy'y py tty wr prdh bd khy t`ly hyN.gr frD khryN khh st bry grwN kh dhkhr ay hw g . prynt pl y bjhy hw. Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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khy j dyN gy. tw s sy qdrty Twr yh nkhlt hy khh mndrjh wlyt khy mTbq s khw phly br dwsry Sdy myN rkhn chhty syshl jyn shstrwN khy rwty wh sdgy st pshwr myN hw hy . mshhwr y khy `jyb b tyN khtnbr pr byn pr hndy kh dhkhr hyN ny s tlwr sy jw bgwtrmt ny s khy wsT mHy rkhh rkhhy thy. pp p khw kh ttry ly khr dy. wr s ny wh tw pny chyl khw dyry wr s ny s tlwrkhy drjh ws pwry stnwN khw khtt ddl wr bytty khy bny slTnt khy dywy khy sdh rh th. " yh `jyb btyN hyN. lykhn n sy brr mTlb Hl hwt hy. ry GlTy myN hwN trthr khy fwn khy khttny sy mrdlwngy dry sy hy jw gn n kh b rj q . hr ykh khng khh s sy ny hy . wr hr ghy khy hy khh pny tlwr khy ykh Sdyh sy chh khy brry stwn khw khtt ddl wr ryshm s khy tw yh hy khh yh khm jw mwjwdh khhny pr ys bndy sy mnswb khyjt hy wh nhnkhty myN dwnwN bnw sy mnswb khy hy . b khty khw rwtty ddy - khn SHb ny shy'n khy th mkhtlf bynt pr nZr ddlny sy dhr s bhy shkh bqy nhyN rytkhh mhnndy wrkhwy'y dny myN khy rshth th. jw Glb shwy sl fkhst khy khtbh myN nhyN dly gy. s kh bny prmny khnw pkhr sy khy ly'y mshhwr th. wr khsy khy shhr ghrny myN pyd hw th. rj bh mndy sy bht trqy khrgy tw khysy khngng by trwN kh srdr bly pry . khw llh khshh khw gr dwlt kh mskhn bnwyN tw khh mhr s shh gwld myN ykh rhb th. khnz ny khnl kh phl rjh khwy'y s kh nm th. jw bt bl khy ft khrny khy wsTy pyd hwrh- wh bchh hy snth wr brry brry lrrkhwN khy khhyl khhyl y th . s ny ykh brbr khstwn pny ykhy z rkh Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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ykh Sdrsy kh Tl m`lwm hwt hy khh grwn bygwl khy khtbwN khy mwkht bndy my bkhw bnd w myN bdl dyN tw drst hwg. wr khwy'y rjb ysnh nhyN hw. gr sydrny tw ntyjh yh nkhlt hy khh gng khndn kh `rwj khy TrH pysbndny sny khy d st js khy mry s kh chyh khwy'ly dr m tyr khy brry stwn khy khntt ddlny myN ykh khsy wjh sy slTnt khy dywt wr slTnt khy bny d kh sd rh th.. b yh swl pym wr brkhtwn khy khy m`ny hyN . myr khyl sy khryby lfZ systmh nykhy khy msnwn kh hy wr rjh shwkh ny n skhwlwN khw | khh hy jn pr s ny pny zmn khndh khh skhwlr khy jnwb myN khwy'y twnhyN mqy . lykhn s bt khy khwy wjh m`lwm nhyN hwty khh dN khywN nhyN hyN . khyw shrwN khy slTnt jnwb myN nnkhty jhN pr s kh byttykhwdlw dwst kh w bh ykh brny tb- spwrrtt ykh dnykh bnrs wr mywr hw gy th. lykhn gr hm s bt khw mn lyN tw m`lwm nhyN hwt khh slTnt khy qym khy sd rh bystwn khywnkhr hwskht th wr gr s sttwn khw khtt dy jt twdy khy slTnt khw frwG r bh khmyn s sy mrd khy jnhwN ny khy wr nrmy khwrdkhnl h shnndy khb hw . Zhr sywqt jbkhh nngy wy hw jwnd khndn kh phl kh rj th. s sl wl zbn khy khtb khwnkh dyN khl sy hmry nbh lh myttr ddsn SHb ywN frmty hyN khwsbbndy skhhsm sl pywt wr tkht pr btth. wrh sl myN khhN ry. khnbwN sy s trykh khy nfy hwty hy . s slsly kh chhtt y stwyN rj br tkht pr ly. wr s mr sy s khy ty'yd hwty hy khh ws khy bn khlyb rj khrshn dr mly hn . rjh khrynn wr sy zmnh myN hw s kh bytt ddrwnt Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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89 myN tkht pr bytth . dr dnt kh tlyq mshhwr hy yh p th jw pnchwyN Sdy sy nmw khy jt hy . b gr bytty rjh ny mn myN Hkhwmt khrny shrw` khy .wr phly rjh ny shy'y myN s khndn khy bnyd ddly tw s sy Sf Zhr hy khh b pych rjw'N ny 247 brs Hkhwmt khy y yh khhh skhty hyN khh hrykh rjh bj wsT 45 brs tkh Hkhmrn rh . grchh rjh hwy'y tw wsT 39 sl khy hwty hy . lykhn khhty hyN khh bhl rjh w sl t HkhmrN rh . wr chwthy rjh wshnw gwy khy nsbt yh khhty hyN khh s khy dmGy qwt mrty wqt tkh qy'm rhy pnywm hwt hy khh wh `rSh drz tkh zndh rh. ps 45 sl khy wsT qryn qys hy . s sy wh trykh GlT hy js sy hm ap wqf hyN . ps khwy'y wjh m`lwm nhyN hwty khh mhnndy dwsry Sdy khy akhr myN khywN nh rkhh jwy . bn rjw'N kh ykh khtbh skhh sm mTbq s kh hy . yh b nrHbh khy `hd Hkhwmt kh 23 sl th. wr s khtbh myN tyn khndnwN kh dhkhr hy s sy hm tysry Sdy khy aGz myN pyr pnch jty hyN. wkhr gr lw kh dhkhr khrty hyN js sy ssn dywt khy mdd sy chhrmh myN ykh khtb bny'y . wr s kh nm nwshyd wkhyh rkhh .. s khtb sy syz myt wly bht shrmndh hwy'y . hr ykh trnh khrkhy ykh sn dywy thy .lykhn - slwm b hm - s sy khwn shkhS mrd hy . wr khwd s khtb kh khh Hl m`lwm hy . s khy b`d wjbr nndy kh dhkhr hy js ny lwstw th bny . nwstwtr myN tmm jyn msy'lh drj hyN . skhy b`d p tr khysry kh dhkhr hy .js ny tyrtyN tyr prynnh khy ssn dywy pr mrty khy mdd sy shhry khshn khw nkhm khr dy . mgr s kh khsy jgh pt nhyN mlt . yhy Hl swmty dyw kh hy js kh dhkhr agy ay' g . wr js ny srmny spt kh bny . s khy b`d khm rsyn kh dhkhr myN ny shml sy khwch khy wr hndwstn khy Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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jnwb myN wft py'y . s khy jdmn myN hw. jrH mny kh yh kh mtmny th sy'lyn khy jyn dykhn dgr s nm khy shry` hy trjmwN khy fwq bry n khy mshhwrtl zbn khy khtb kh byn thy. n s khy b`d sry dr dm dr kh Hl hy khhty hyN khh wh chrr mny nZm kh mmnwnh lykhn sb sy brry bt yh hy khmyshh snskhrt grntty ny ykh smt myN s khy t`yn khy hy . rnddy ptty Sdy myN hw. s sy yh ntyjh nkhlt hy khh sry mrdm bry sy zmnh myN hw. y s sy zbr - wr mndrjh bl m`ny dy sy phly hwny myN btt khlnkh ny khy nbd nwsn myN khy hy khh chr sny khndd zbn kh nhyt hy mnZm hy. wh tw nywz khy ttykh w wrs myN mzr shlwkh nhyN lyN skhy mmnwn kh nm nhyN dy hy . rj dly khtb myN s khtb kh dhkhr hy wr wh nbwyrchryh sy nmw p rhy hyN myN 82 zr shml hyN . brh hzr shlwkhl nddkhy myN hyN . nmbwlr kh pt nhyN ltr ly myr Hzly pyr khwh mywr khy shml mGrb myr wr r khy bsy -- wlhws SHb nddyn nytty khwyry `ly jm Sfyh mn myN khrgl khy pr w Hb khrkhlkhy ptm nh dr sry gwl pny sy hwly brjmn hy -y pyry phrry khy mGrby trln p r myN bhr myn khttr askhy hwty hyN bny'y gy'y y bry khy chhtty wr s mkhh myN btt mr wr dyny nchlyy phrry khy sTH hmwr khy gy'y wr s khy wpr mzr m nry drr dyN mn rwny khhny gy'y thy jb phnm bn gy'y tw pt khw bl lwhy khy grrywN myN jn sy fwry py'y khty br byn khy gy. wr khchh dnwN myN mr myny sptlwy sy phrry ly gy'y wr whN jkhr khrryjwl brjmn wr jhN b tm brjmn hy Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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88ry khy hwn kh Hly s phnm khnwn lshr hwt rht hy dwr myN khwlh pwry bhrkhrnyr hzr rwpyh khrch khr khy nhwn khry thsm mrch khwstt swmy khy pwrn khl t hmyN br btry hndwstn khy hr ykh HSh sy wbl khrty hwy'y nygly jy tl dyzd qwm khy lwg thy . bhny lbT pwrtt sy yn sy hy gny dwnwN khy dn tkh aty rhy sny hrr khy gwtty swmy chrj khy chrnwN khy wr bhtry khy khl mndrwN khy nhyt dwm dm sy rh khrty rhy - mrch khy dn - dn nkhlny sy phly lwg chtty pr chlny lgy tkhh ly gr khr bchyN jhN sy khl aty dkhhy'y d yty thbyty pwshkh pyny wr khwbSwrt `wrtyN wr wlyN nhyN . ds bjy mndr khy SHn myN tl khr khhny lygy rhy. p khy s plyr mrb` ftt myN zrdjdlwN kh mn ly gy . wr khy ym ykh hzr shr `ml sy mry pysy rkhhy gy'y wr khnwN khy wr nryl khy snty - prtm khy wpr p bndy hwy'y thy jsy djl wr srwkh mh myN py dwdh wrly bly wr chyzwN khy khsh ly khtty thy . khw mywry khh bry khy shry pr sb chyzyN pt khy wpryr khy gy'yN. yh w'l nhyn hw wr nhwn ty dw bjy dwphr khy wqt mhr. bjy bj rhy thy mr drkhsh ykh dn myN phn khy nng pr ddly gy'y wryntr prrhy jty rhy wr mjhy kh shbd shtrh. akhry nhwn myN pndrh myN wwd - dy-jl chndn , wyzh sy hwn khy gy . wr hzrwN rwpyHt khy'y gy'y . khn bwkhjywn pr nw khy tqryb khwtt nHshhr myshyng rj th. wr dywN kh wzyr`Zm bznm t pnwm khy bywy kh nm pyrm dy th. prwqtm rj kh khm nhyt qfl Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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khndn wh pydysh w t`lym kh dhkhr 92 wr m`tbry khy sth njm dy th . pyshwtm nhyt hy bqbl wr `qlmnd wzyr th wr pny dhrm khrm myN nhyt hwshyr th. khlynkh wr nkhlng wskhy dw lrrkhy pyd hwy'y yh lrr khy nhyt mhwnhr wr `qlmnd thy jb yh lrr khy khlmh brs khy hw gy'y twrshw sw pny bywy wr lrrkhwN khy pwtr bhy'ywN khy sttmy khwjyn mndr myN pt mn mhrj khy ps gy'y . wr ay'tth dn kh hr pr pyj brt ly wr nmndy shrd dn khy tswmyn shGwl hwgy.wr ptw tm ny pny ln khy nkhlng wr nkhlnkh khw hy nkhh dn khmny mhrj sy hr chh yh brt dywy . antth dn brry nnd sy pwj ptt pr gzry . 3: - chnd sl b`d khlng wr nkhlnkh dw nwbhry shdy khy qbl jwn hwy'y pryshwnm wr s khy bywy ny ykh dn lrrkhwN sy shdy kh dhkhr khy hr dwrr khy s bt khw snkhr mt`jb hwy'y . chnd ywm khy b`d mwq` pkhrn lrrkhwN ny pny bp prywtm sy khh khh tjy hm dwnw khw tw pny mn mhrj sy brhm yh bht dlwdy th. b hmry shdy kh ap khywN ntZm khrty hyN pryshwnm ny khh khr mnkhw llh dn kh hy hy mdhq myN dlw dy th. yh snkhr khlng wr nkhlnkh dwnwN bhy'ywN ny lkhh khh dhm khrny wr brt lyny myN mdhq khy wr jb hm brhm pr yh bychly tw hm mry tkh plyN gy . apny brhm yh dyty wqt hm sy yh tshryH nhyN khy thy. khh myN Srf llh dn khy ly'y hy mjhy tw mrny tkh kh brym ph yh swch smjhh khr ly th. wr hm s dyr npy'dry dny dy khwhsht khy arzwhy nhyN rkhhty . chnd rwzh zndgy myN `ysh w `shrt khrn chhty hyN ap hmry shdy kh ntZm khryN .wn khy bp ny wn khy ysy hwnhr btyN ngrdn khy shdy kh rdh trkh khy . wr brry brry fDl nyndd twN khw pny ps rkhhkhr tyn dhm wr snskhrt prkhrt bykhrn dyzh wn khw jnwby pr y dy. thwrry dnwN myN yh dwnw bhy'y brry pnddt hwgy'y . swqt hndwstn myN bwdh dsr trqy pr tnh . wr yhy tqryb rj d brm t Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri (brdh dhm swqt trqy pr nh)

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mw sy bht khm prrt hy jw b dh prr nwr shkhyN jyt skhyN. kh rj nbwdm dwm khy hyrw thy. `m q`dh hy khyjr rj kh dhrm hwt hy lshrh hy rwz khry hwthy . s ly'y hndwstn khy bht sy Hq myN bwrwd srm r t . wr wr kh ddnkh bj rh th. n dwnwN bhy'ywN ny rdh khy khh hr dwrh dwm khy shstrwN khw prrh khrlwdh dm sy wfn hw rywdwr dyn khy bwl twr khw yh khh lbwdh dhm khy jhlt khrwttgrtn jyn dhrm kh pr bhdr shkhS khw dkhhl khr hndwstn myN myN nh blwN. tw brn bl thy . khyl khrkhy dwnw bhy'y bwdh mynwN kh hyr khrkhy bwdh kh `r khy ny khrchy myN blwt drsy rd grd khy ps rhny lgy . bhwt dyN gy wr hy pr chly thy - khlnkh dywy sy dhhn rs thy khh mshkhl sy nkhly mmnwn bhy ykh dshwtty sy dlyN jty wr khZ yd khrty thy . kh dwrfr ny sy HfZ y dkhrlyty thy pr dwnwN bhy'y qwrm myN ttry prrt hw gy'y . mTr wln SHb khy ry'y sy khy gwth drsr w d gwdyrn myN rht th. mgr wq`t sy thbt hy khh wh khy hy myN prn ykh wh dwr dwmyn shstrwN myN sy bht mhngy chyn mbny nrn - mrdny nrmtry thy s ly'y s kh mTlb hy nhyN bnn . ws mTlw khw nykhy khy tSwyr dyr khy ly'y bdh grw bhr chl gy. gltn dyny wr psndy kh khTr yn st swshyry sy khy brbr khy bytty hwy'y Tlb`lmwN khw hy `wm shn r dr byst w y jb khchh dyr khy b`d lwdh grd ny tng khrdy - nwd hyrw m hw khwy'y khS ny ptt drst khy hy . wr wh khwn sy jw lwjnyb khy hyN myN s pl shlm`lml khrrhhy bwdh gwrw ny yh pth lgny khy ly'y khh khwn shkhS chyny sy khy'y khrrwy'y khy mgr n dwnw bhy'ywN khy `qlmndy sy mskhr phnch khh khwn Tlb `lm dyny hy . ykh rwz bwdh gwrw ny ykh byn brtrl Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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m4 br drgwr khw zchyny sr Hl khrdy wrsb Tlb `lmwN khwkhm dy khh bry bry myry smny s prstr khy wpr sy ln j w nm brdh Tlb `lm hy khwshy khy snh wyN pt khy wpysy chly gy'y . glnykh dyw ny pny khprrwN myN sy mwt kh ykh tr twrr khr pwshydh Twr pr pr njy pr ddl wr smjhkhh b yh prjy pttry sy ddr rhy hwty hyN. wr jhtt prnkhw dlm gy'y. s swshyry khw chhwtty bhy'y nkhlnkh ny bhy ndy. wr wh bhy s prnprsy nkhl gy yh bt brdm khwr w b dyN khy khsy chyl khw m`lwm b dyd ykh rt khy wqt j b Tlb hwty hwy'y thy twlwdmw ttrwy y brry lny khy thly wr sy n khy nhyN hy jlny khy sy khwfnkh awz myry wr khn `ly ddr khr dwrh wyw kh nm lyny khy rkhn wttw wzkh wyry mnh sy n dhkhr d khndh chrn mhjr sy hwdh gwrw ny mhm khr dy khryN dwnwN wr myN ny n dwnwN khw grftry khy rjh khwkh khr dy khh shkhS bwzwrm khy mkhlf hyN wr yh khh myry bry r hm ny khr ay'y hyN. rjh wr mshtry- s ny sy dw ym wr n dwnwN khw HfZt sy Hwl myN rkhhwdr sy hy n kh sr khtt ddlw rjh khy hl khrwN sy bry khrwn khw skht pyr myN Hlt myN dy. - jb adhy rt hwy'y tw prh dr srgy'y. wr wqt nkhlngy ny lnkh dwst khy byry khy mry jy'yN gy . mjhy mrny kh wzn nhyN mgr s bt kh nhyt rny hy khryn khm khy ly'y snh nht mHnt sy dwry ph byty - wh khm hm nhyN khr skhy . wr Hrshn kh khyr dnhyN khysy ynkhr khlnkh dyw ny wtshr khrzshy dbyr gr khwn khy bt nhyny tyn mntr khy zwr sy symw cht khrdy .chyny tnkhr bchh khr byn sy lchr n dwnwN ny ys hy khy. wh rwlwn by wn shyng lrjl gy'y Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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fry dyr khy bychrh bdl hw. nwwN pr wh nh mly . wmywnt fn | khy ps rpwrtt hwy'y wr khwtwl ny chrwN Trf gwrwN khy dwr dwrr dy drr dydy gy pkhrry jy'yN twfwr ntql khrdy jy'yN yh dwnwN bhy'y pyrr jny khwn sy bhy pr khr dyy'y jny nh jb qt kh wqt th wr nws ndr n lwgwN khy pnwr khy awjng r dr ddr khr nkhlnl ny lkhh khh my b dr aty hy b khy TrH nhyN khryN gy . tw nhyt fDl hy wrchyn nrmp khw bt khnh pwy skhy g . myry ry'y myN nw tlb brkhT bry sttyj jnty khn hwyN bhy pny pyny khy tr byrkhrwN g syrykhrkhlnykh rywn dwr tlb myN GwTh lgy wr khy lhrwN sy pn mnh ddrnkh tlb myN ly gy. ws tlb pr ykh dwby khn kh khry. s ny bh Hl dykhr nkhlnkh sy khwn khy wjh pwjy tw nkhlnkhny khh khr ghrwN pr dshmn khy swr aty hyN wr jwt hy sy qtl khr ddlq hyN. rth khw jn bchny hy tw myry snh hl - tfq sy s lrrkhy khy `mrn | wb sy mlty thy - nglnkh khy snwr dhly kh lrrkh bhy khhl prr ghwrry khy srdrwN ny dnkh khlnkh nkhy hjr khrwn khy sr rdy wr chttl khrkhm dy khh nkhlrdw sy yh khwtwl ny rjh khrshHl sndy s aft khy mlny khy brkhlnykh dywrrj tlb sy thy bht dwnwN myrm yrshy khrny pr wr pny dlsh myrn gy . brtny kh khy dyr hwy'y wr shhr khy ttryn myN ttry s shhrkhy rjh kh nm kh tyl t`dh r jlwy dwm kh pyrw th. mgr s khy prny rhry jyn dwm tqy jrwz khlnkh dywrj wpr hy try khs ws d n ln bhy sy khw tty'ywr khy bt shrw` th-drny pymy | pwj myrmwdhny wr rtry ytr kh srnjm hwrh th. mgr rj khy prdh gwry ghry ny rjh sy mkhrr b trkhwtt khw dy wr smndry sy hrj Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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4- ... khhl th khh jb tkh ngy sry khw khwy'y khrbt myN nhyN jyt ly - znjn hw skhy gy mykhrdm dry khw nhyt fkhr hw wr wh sr y n mndr myN ysy ptty khy ly'y gy'y - jw lwd khrwkhwmt khy . khrws khwlykhwy pnddtt nhyN ml | lchrm wr wsy mndr myN ltty ly lnkh rwbtr nwy khymy khhny pty kh tly wr mndr myN bykhr mntr kh j p khrny lgy . wr whnyr wlyn hw gy'y. brbry wrkh ny s sy khy khysy drdmndy nkhrytt khr bhy s khy qryb ykh dywm rj sw pnchlwN khy w nyly wr tyr khm mhdh khr ny myry ngrny ny hy wHy khy dr khlnkh dyth lgny khy lyy admy sy jwlwl ywrp khy Trn gy'y thy . wnhwN ny khlnkh dywhrj khy drshn khy'y wr rny khrny any khy khbr dy . rny wn gwshhrkh jyn mndr myry ay'y wr rjy'z khy khhny kh khrn sny byn khy . nhwN ny sy dn mhrj khy bh myN ngry bwdm khyrwkhwmt myN jyt ly . wr s khy Grwr khw syl khr dy. khry khy wqt bht sy bwdh rtwN ny mtt drmy sy khh khh bhy wshntr nhyN hwy'y hy khl pr hwy'y gl dyrny by sy khw mnZwr khr ly sngr bstry bwdyd khw khlnkh khy lyqt m`lwm hwy'y thy. wr wh pny nr khw jntr. s ly'y wskhw | hy fkhry w swr wys ny mr dyry khy rdhy tr dywy ay'y wr ws sy gr ps prdh khy ndr khr myN bttyr kh dn wr hr ykh brsh khrny wly wt skhty hwN gly dn sngr sr myN ny rj bh myN khh khh myN prdh khy ndr bytty gryn khrwN g yh khy khh phly sy Tyry hwy'y prdh myN chl gy. wr d byny khy grrws mrdly khy sh: b khrdy jb khly dyny prshn khrny khw khy nb ghrry myN sy nr dlwy ny sng hyry khy awz sr TrH khy swl wr mbHthh khrn shrw` khy wr yh khth bh mdh tkh hwty rhy. trkhy khw bryt myN hry hjwm prdh | Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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42 lwdhrw khw khthyr jnt sy rhty thy n sb kh jwb fryr khlykh dywhrj khrty rhy gr swlt khy TrH bny hy yh Hlt dykhr khrkhlnl dywrj khrw khtm hw wr nhwN ny khh khr myry myry sy'y yntty bsh nhyN khrn th . wh chl mh sy brbr swl khr rh hy yh khy hy hy sy rt khwyry dydy khlnkh dywy khy khr gyry apy byn nhyN khrh - br s khy sndh khy pwry trm dlny prr khy n Ty myN tty wy brn wrkhth khr ty ty khl jb wh pny swl khy s swl khw khr dryft khrn twwh dwbrh swl nhyN khrskhyN gy . khywnkhh ykh rkhhy hwy'y jn khw bwlny wr byn khrny khy s myN Tqt nhyN wh chp hwjy'yN gy wr pny jyt hwjy'ygy w b yh bhy m`lwm khr khy khlt dyny sy hy rj sbh myN brry zwr sy rj wr syttwN sy khy khh hm sy pwstt khry s sy myry mrd btr khy Tqt dhlny khy thy aj myrkhsh khrdwN g. yh khhkhr prdh khy TnHbb w ny dy nwprdh sy fwr swl hw. s kh ry. dyr mhrj ny khhlr swl pr khwmr dlyry sy br nhyN khy ln. dlyr ny prdh khy ndr jkhr s khrry bry lt mrywN sy ghttwtt gy wr rdy hl khy byry khy wh n sy khh khh brt khywN nhyN ghryn ny rjh khy jbry by myN wr rkh rl myry khy Tqt hy jw apysh khrwN jw myn khyjrytt hry - d wkhttry khy ndr sy swy'y tr dywy khy snh hwy'y hy. pyshgm bwdh dw chttkhy wr rjb nyl pjyny hw gy . wr chyn twtr by dhm dhm sy hwr lj mwrkhhty hyN khh myrth khn myN dy thy wr chyn wr pwdwN myN y shhry thy khh jwy jy'y s khy nm frd wly khwtt myN hw th myN bwrywN ly'y s khy ly'y jy brr y TyryN khy hyN. wr jb jyny chyn khy nwr khy mTbt pyr myN ny khl brwhwN khw khw lhrwN pr nj b . mgr khlnkh d y rjh Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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98 khw s sy mn` khy wr jw bw dh jyny nhyN hwy'y thy wh jl dyln khr khy kh nddy tkh lttkh myN hdyy gy'y jhN btkh lkhhwN brdh hyN. ykh bhmy tfq sy khhl gy th s ny bwdh mt khy khtbwN khw pyrwN myN d gr jyn mt khy shstrwN khw sr pr dhy. khlng mhrj mlkhwN myN hw dywN khy sth bHth khrty phry . bwdh lwg nr gy khy Trf sy khpny dysh myN tysry Sdy myN myN ay' hy wr pnsw bstkh bwdh dhm kh whN khwb ddnkh bj. shh khy qryb khlnkh dyw ny bHth khy khy dhryh sy br dsywN kh nshtt khr khy sb jgh chyn nsb phyly . khlkh dywkhr bytty khy pr why mly hwy'y thy. nhr shstr myN n khw nhyt mhrt btny srd try khh trqy pyr chhwl kh pr yh khml mrttndd wGyrh wnhwN ny bny'y wr rj bztkh lnkhr bry bry shlwkhwN khy tt wtrpywtr khy chkh wnhwN ny bn hy .khlng sttyr wGyr bht sy shshtr dnhwN ny bny'y hyN. s khy bwr shp myN kh dml chndr kh Hl dy hw hy myz mdhhb wly s khy ykh tHryr sy hww'N ny pny ghr khy drwzh pr khh khr lg dy ty skht nrD hw gy'y thy . s mHth pr myN wsy khwd wshnw. bwdh khy pyrwkhr py wr khyl khy jhlt Zhr khy thy . s khy b`d ndr nndy wr pr ddy ml kh Hl hy . ykh fqrh lkhh hy js sy s nm khy wjh tmy m`lwm hwty hy . s khy snty hyN mkhlf bwlny wlwN kh shkhst dyny wl . yh mny rjh khryshn khw sn hy gy'y thy. khrshn rjh rshttr khwtt yrt khndn kh rjh th. sy nm kh yS th js khr khl drsh khhty hy. jy skhh smty sy sm 83 ryny sy 22 7 tkh Hkhwmt khy. s skhh ndz y dyr hw . wh jyn mt kh bht pbnd th .jb wh py khrt th twfr admywN ny skhy khnwN khw ghs sy tmhyd ddl y hy khhw khrs khy Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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44 nynd sy jgdy. s bt sy s khry Zhr khy dr khy gy. blgr | khwl khy smjh khr ahsth sy jhrr dy wr dwsry Trf khrwtt bdl ly grwh fD khr ly jy'y . s khy bynh khyrty - khrm phyrty sry pl afryny by'y khl w sh y myn w h pr syn hw jw rjh khy sh myN dkhl q- s rj kh nm nhyN khy hy . jw shkhS s khy smb khrt th wh s khy jyt khwr dkhr th pr dy pl hw. bwsnyy'y khchrh-wr wdy rj sydf - wdy rj nn`ty khnym khn sh`rwN khy shwy sy nql khyy gy'y hyN n khy nrnm drj nhyN hy. wn sy m`ln hy llh hrb khy shhr mrd y`ny bb sy ry hyN) n wr by ny . skhy b`d sry d y khr bhdr wr dy ly zrhy. s khy b`d t dw zr jwly khndn khy dywtt khgrwlyN wh y N hw ptth hy dyr khy fDl rjh ny ws khwswmy khTb `T khy dshy khhy shd jry zbn myr yn mshhwr hy wr jbry mdt myN chyny shwlyt) wr shhyd khy kh Zb s khwjr rml b pkhwly rH wnwrtry lrkhyl khy drbr sy `T hw th. rjwwnm sy m t khy . s khy bykhnsyn kh ngrh jwlwrw khy grdwnwH khy kh zywr th wr tyn khy chkhy shnty wjy khw grynt khhty thy wr hmry twbrkhw wdy khw ll khrty thy . bdyN khmrsyn hw . wr sb khy az myN ly myn dry wjrjytkhyn chr wl wl skhy stwty khy ly'y shlwkh hyN. akhr myN dhwl srdwr myN s khy wft ml mndrjh. bnbrh w shrw` ns - yh ytwnhyN khwtt my gyty ny pny khnm khy ydr myN bny th tty by kh khwnd ykh rwgr - s kh nm dl yy nhl m n skhh s 3 sl swmy myN wft py s trykh myN GlTy hwy'y hy Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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khy sl swmy slh mknly 34 l` khy mTbq w`dm zr hy khl bhy ykh shhr admy th. s khw trypwn wr jl rng rwy khrty thy .chlm khkhTb s ny ykh srdr khy lrrkhy khw dy th. jkhbryly myN zndgy bhtr th wr jw tw s ny tn grbyt khwwyjr khwb sy hwl khhty hyN Dly kh dkhy myN dryy'y khl pypr wq` bh zbn qdyr khy khtwN myN s kh dhkhr khy dray hy. qwt khy smndr myN slh mwdy kh ykhshh wrnwlykhy nkhht rdN khy khtbwN myN s kh dhkhr hy . hwl syly khy wft kh Hl nhyt dwsry lfw myN dy rkhh hy wr bht chh hy skhy bywy khy ykh Tkhy pwj hw. pwj khy mrny khy Hl hy s khy myry pyrwN khy ty.shyr wh lT kh 'h j r mrgy wr lyN s khw khrny khy Drwrt hwgy. n b hm nmbr pr ty hyN. s pr khwy'y trykh nhyN dy hr khy hy lykhn s nykht hy khh hykhl prl wshrwr dyn - lyy ttnddnykh khnl rjh khy `hd myN pwr dny rkh wrwyr swdgrwN ny gwtyshwr khy pr skhy dT`Ty `T khy'y. gr khtn trbyt wchp wrshhwr yh ykh mrlb stwn khy chrwN bylw byrkhndh hy . wr s myN lkhh hw hy khh sly m 1:53 sl dr w dy khrt `l? myr shwlng khy mt pwl brHh wnnwwr dyn khy rny snt dywy ny wft py'y wr yhy lkhh hw hy khh snt dlyly khy mn lyn khrkhy mly s khy khm`yn srkhy pny bny th jw yr dyrty dhr kh shgrd th. sl m shrw` khy lwl myN pl y skhl rn wN kh byn hy khhty hyN khh dny dynh khw tlb . mndr. wr ryHy mkhnt mnny kh bht shwq th s ny gnjn qshy wzyn dyn sy . yN sy jyn mt tny brry brry mndr bry'y khy byttywN khy w jwrry khhwdy gy'y thy. wh tlb bn gy'y . brry brry py jn myN sy hr ny'y gy'y ty dw sy zmyn khy brh hmwr hwgy'y . rt jn mrny khy jny Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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1.7 chlty thy nlwN myN tbdyl hw gy'y . s byn sy hmr khyl( qdrty Twr yh khwdbkhwd hyN byd myN myny qdym mwsl r jw'N khy rjdhny khy shndr dr nqsh mndr grrlshywr wr hws yshwr khy Trf jt hy . lykhn jb tkh khh wshnw dr dyn ny rj wyrm khwyr hws pty chyny hw gy'y thy . wr khwy'y wjh `lwm nhyN hwty khh shhr khy mndr dny dny khy `hd Hkhwmt myN bny hwN . swy s khy hwnsl yshwr dny dyth khy bzrgwN khy ydg hy jw s khndn kh mwrth th. mgr n khy `lwh myN hy myN dykhr ttry brry jyn bstyN hyN grchh n pr nqsh w ngr nhyN hyN . wr myr hy rwyt hy khhkhy'y wr bstyN mwjwd hyN jw brry tlb kh pshth bnny khy GrD sy lwtt dy gy'y thyN . s khy b`d yry ng kh dhkhr hy . wr s sy zydh mshhwr s kh bytt ty dywy dr dyn hw. bty dyw khy lqb synm rthy . ykh shkhS hwN khht hy khh wh ay'ndh khy bt blny wl th . s khw tlkhr dd kh grft khrny wl hy khhty hyN . wr khty myN lkhh hw hy khh wh pr dml khy slTnt khw frwG dyny myN khwshsh khrnywl th mgr yh bt mjbh myN nhyN aty. dygr khtbwN myN skhy t`ryf sTrH khy gy'y hy . chr gwy'y wr tthndd bndl srdr khy mlkh khy wsTy bn khy gy'y . nwmbwdy kh grftr khrnywl - ady ym khy dl myN khhny wl - bngy ry'y khy tjwyzwN khw Grt khrny wl rsngy dr mkhw jrrsy khhrrny wl. snw gl kh pchhrrny wl nylgry kh Zhr ny wl khwng khy wsTy mnnd mry - try nyrw kh ddrny wl khw y th d khy mrkhr khhylny w hyn jr w tkht sy wtrny wl . pnddy kh tnqb khrnywl . chgy kh grftr khny bwm bwch kh ftH khrnywl swmy ml kh pml khrny wl ghtt kh w byn khrny wl tylwr kh smjhny wl - gwnd rwy kh khwf . ry'y ry'y pwr kh lwttny wl . n myN sy b`D bynt dygr khtbwN myN mwjw dhyN. wr b`D ny'y hyN. s ny gng w dy 96000 hzr khwlwkhy khndy lkhwndy wq` dyr drtkh) pny Hkhm khy tb` khy th . Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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skhy rny sntl dywy kh Hl hy wr shrw` myN by fqrh dy hw hy . s khy khnwl khy chrnwN myN rhny wl , nqrh ymn wly khm ansty -chwy' dh ptt ry'y thy sy m`lwm hwt hy khh yh lfT`jzy khy Twr pr ly gy'y hyN. skhy | twn bht khy hy mthl ww swsn r mynwN khy l@ nty kh m`lm bn skhh | skhy khS m`ny hyN y`ny s kh khwy'y mhrh th. s khy khndn kh byHl dy hw . s kh bp prtty dr sngr th jw ykh shwt. s khy mN bjy khy khyny fy - wh khwdjnyty wr s kh kh wndrj nr dr dsn wny. bt y` hwny kh dlys kh pyrt wr wshnwrskh dlwf - khwd wh s khy khwr n khy bp wr s khy mN khy nm b`yd w `lydh thy . wr khhty hyN khh s ny shwttng khy tyr nh myN wft py'y .ttwkhng ykh mshhwrkhrwTy jry hy- jwnglwr shml mshrq khy jnb 30 myl khy fSly wq`h s myN nw khy mndr dshwly . wr s shkhl sy m`lwm khhnhy khh wh jyny ny nhyN . khywnkhh gynd kh hwn Drwry th . s rny khy wn kh khy jlyr hy . wr nh yh khh hy khh wh s wqt s khy khywN khry-lpr shyd skhy mwt ngly wr chy'y thy jbkhh wh pny bp sy mlny jty. s khy lyy s khy wft kh Hl hy wr m`lwm hwhy khh wh pny bytty khy wft khy bwlykhkh khy mr gy - Hjy khymrn bqy rhy wr s ny fwr pny bytty khy mrny pr jn dyny kh rdh khy chnnchh whyN gwld myn wps ay'y wr snysy nym khrkhy ykh mhyny khy brt rkhh wr pr wbwl khr ly gy'y- slH slyqyn khrny myN jlnr wdr khtn brdsht khyN. wkhy khy'y shlwkhy mndrj hyN. s khy d khy wr stl dyny khtjry d b nwsh - dr nzmyN pr s `Zym kh dhkhr khntrl ny pny mrny sy atth brsry skhy smt hm 10sl w mkht 24 ldh myN hwty lnd hy wrn bty khy wl jwdy ny bl myN tyr rkhyty. ykh Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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| ldwr wr khchh zmyN dy . dr sywTy. s ny pny grw pr bwndh khy m`rft dy. pr h y khh chyn kh chylr th. jhntkh tm khw `lwm sy wshnw dr dyn pny rny sry dywy khy mrny khy b`d ds brs y khy zy rw wSl zndh r- wryh s sy khh s khy hN khwy'y wrtkht tj br nh hw. s wjh sy rm ny dwsry rny lyny kh rdh khy . wr sy wjh sy snt dywynwnd wrn kh khTb `T khy th. `lwh zyN bryr myN ykh dwsr khtny hy s sy m`lwm hwnwl frwrdyn wr khh dywy sy rjr sngr pymw - wbyd khy khty sy wDH hy khh yh mjr w myN hw. yrwlynt dywy khy wft khy pnch sl bdyp SfZhy khh s rj ny dwsry shdy khyny - b w nrm khr lyty hyN. s pr khwy'y tryz nhyN hy lykhn Zhr135 sy mt`lq hy . s kh m` s mr khy jny khy bwydbwd pr ykh pr ndrj ny pny hmy yrchy ydgr myN ykh sdh mny'y - wrly rjdd mlkh khy mnd khy wsTy zmyn `T khy hr khtb jnnh lwryN ykh khnddr mzr khy drwzh ps S hw hy. lykhn `lm mw khr wh chl ry'y khy tny hy chwnkhh khty myN khy hw hy khrdh byl khwl myN wq` hy wr s pr nqsh wngr swrhy sy lyh myN yh by khw hy khh mrrl ny llh khy T`t qbwl khy bh khnzl khynw khy trybwn bl khy `hd Hkhwmt sy nty hy myN ny khr sy nkhly tl Hkhwmt khy . s khy brbr y .s myN khh hw sy ly g. rjh khy htt ynn chnr byny'y - ykh dwsry ndgy myN yh byn dwbrh lkhy sw hy wr myr myN yh bhy lkhh hw hy khh yn kh dwsrnm bw py lykhn nhrw sy yh m`lwm hwt hw ry y ysy rh gng rj khy brry bny kh bn wr b lw ty zd bhy'y - lch bndwN khy dstwr khy mwfq s khw pn tthy hy . wr wh sb sy s nfrwqyn hwty hy . khh yw bng rjh khy brr brrhn . `lwh zyN mly bh brh ty zd bhy'y m t s khw yn brty w | sfr tmryn Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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dr py. s wr s khy wr kh sb sy zy dh H yt st w myN ykh khnddy sy byHqyq hw hy khrbw pnng ry drngy dywy kh bynt. pnmh | ny Tl` myN pny rny pchy khy wft khy b`d dwsry shdy khy rdjnbrd) - gy'y rjh skhy nd yst wr myN mrgy. wr bwp ny d lyl br mlkhy mndyrs khy ydgr khy Twr pr nby pr myry khyl khrty hyN khh ykh rjy bytty bwy'y chnr sy bty khy ykh b y bnyd pr khry'y jw drSl pttry khy bytty khy t`myr khryty - dyn khy `lwh zyN pny wr pny pyz dhy'y khy khy dw d y rh kh nm nm rkhhny khy wsTy s ny pn nm ynry sw skhy ply zd bhy'y kh nm th . jwrry shkh myN th wr s wqt mdykhnt- s khty pr khwy'y trykh nhyN hy . lykhn mdhkhwrh bl bynt sy wq y` t`lyy s chy'y pr hy btny sb sy zydh khwbSwrt bny hwy'y hy. wh rwzhy wr s khy wpr ykh brj hy . wr byrwny dywr khy khnry khy grd mnshyr tSwyryN hyN. wr nqsh w ngr khy hwty hyN . byrwnTrf sy wh t`Tyl w 85 ftt lmb - swtt jwrr - byrwny dywr wrnt pr grbh grmy khy drmyn jnhyN ryn tfry + 2 khTy thy wr nh khwtt khwtt khr byr bhy chwnkhh wh wpr khy mnzl wr brj khy bnyd sy khw mDbwT bny th. mrwn byl twl myN jyn mndr kh nhyt hy `mdh nmwnh hy wr ln SHb s sy bht mHfwty thy chnn khn SHb khy khtb myN sy zylkh byn bTwr khlSh khy khht hwN . chndr gry phrry khy phlw yh pndrh btyN bny hwy'y hyN. wh sb ddrywtty Trz khy hy wrzwlyshn khy sy nyN sy hr ykh myN rwy'y khw ttrywN khy nshn ny mry hyN. wr n myN skhh nhyN hy . jwshhy chyny mkhnt myN `m hy lwr khy swy'y bhr khy Trn shmly byny sndrwN sy zydh nqsh hyN shmly smndrwN khy byrwny dywryN blkhl mn hyN. jnwby mndrwN myN `mwn bltr hw rh hy wr s myN nqsh w ngr | Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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khy khwshhrywN khy ykh qTr hy . ndr khy jnb ykh mrbyl wr s khy chrwN Trf skhnt hyN. s khy nyt pr khwtthryN hyN. n myN byn hyN . wr s myN mynr khy mtty mwrty hy wr s khy wpr ykh khrhw . khtny br 115 skhy bd hy . ry s pr khwy'y trykh nhyN hy slm khhn hy khh wh s zbn sy ty hy . wh n p r khy ywn pr khndh hy . wr s myN sy s HTy myN nhny jwrry mwrty khy grd n hw hy . wr s myN mjrt wr bhwbly y gwswmy khy mndrwN khy t`myr kh Hl mndrj hy. jw n khy dmn myN wTn khw bny hwy'y hyN wr nh s myN dn Ty h y zndwN khy t`myr kh Hl hy jw brt ny bny'y thy. bhrt mry by ny ykh kh chhwtt bhy'y th. rngy khy ykh khty sy m`lwm hwt hy khh s khndn wr hwl khndn khy drmyn shth th. ddy khy rny ny sy myN pny bhn khy shdy bry myN sy khy thy wr s khwsn ghy kh Hkhm bny th. wshnw wr dyn khy brry bhy'y bll ny ykh dn bry myny khy tyn byttywN khy shny shdy khy wr wh wr wskh bhy'y bhrt wshnw wr dyn khy mtyt `ly `ly `hdwN pr srfrz thy. wr khty hyN khy3l` myN wh jy khzy'y wr brry brry mshyr khr thy . myN gwl khy chnd skhnt khy nm kh dhkhr s lkhhty hyN khh myN nhyN aty. wr nh myN skhy tshryH khr skht hwN .`lw zyN s ny 80 ny btyN gng w dy myN bnwy'yN . wr 20 lytywN khy mwt khrty jw khhtt prry hwy'y thy. nszh khS nmbr n myN lkhh hw hy khh bldyw wr bjy khy khy bny bbn syn sl sdr tny dht myN wft py'y. kh w n sy mt`lq ntbh khrdh wshnw wr dyn khy rny snt dywy kh chch th . ykhy rtt khy wr skhy rny prnd khy chylyN thyN. nhwN ny skhy yd khr myN sdh bny'y . khw mnbh lyhyy wr s myN khy hw hy khh sy sl ykh mh bynly dr wl Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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bytty wr bldyw khy pwty bl dyw ny pr jyn sysy nykhr dn gry khy tyry myN wft py'y. s khy mN wr s khy bhn ny skhy ydgr myN prry sl bny'y. wr s khy wsTy ykh tlb awr zmyn pny grdw pr ywns khy m`rft `T khy . bh bl dyw mrwr st dywy kh chch zd bhy'y hwg . b hm nby khr yh aty hyN . jw ykh mrb` stwn khy chrwN Trf khh hw hy wr ws khwlngn ny bny th .s myN lkhh hw hy khh s khh m sl grd w tmsh myN ph hw chndr ny wft py'y pr hw chndr rny sntl dywy wr s khy mN kh gry th.s khty kh phl HSh mndrjh bl mnbr sy mTbq hy . wr smyN mygy chnd rz tkh grwwN kh slslh mndrj hy . s kh sny blchndr kh bytt th. mygh chndr kh chlh pr hwchndr th . pryh chndr kh sty wrnndy th wr wryy mygr chndr kh bytt th . s bt kh khchhh dhkhr nhyN hy khh yh sdh khyy bny'y . b hm mnh kh dhkhr khrty hyN . yh ykh mshhwr gnh hy js pr skhh sm sl prwmdy (n ) khy trykh hy s myN lkhh hw hy khh mwsl r chndyn khy bnddry wr sr d dhy khry smtty plny myN gwl myN bnddry bsty bnwy'y js khw b `mrn bnddr bsty khhty hyN. hwl rjw'N khy btdy'y byn myN yry nkh kh Hl hy . myry nkh kh Hl wr khsy jgh nhyN dykhh . `mwm Srf s kh nm wr chnd nfryN khhy hyN . s kh byN ywN lkhh hy khh s ny ml khy Hkhm khy shhrdr khw mly chwl rjh ry'y khy bht mshtq thy . skhy khh myN khwn bh p khr dy. chkhr gwt khw dyrn khy . rbyh nm wshnw wr dyn khy dhkhr myN phly achkh hy). s ny khlnkh khy rjh khw shkhst dy. n bynt sy bymr ftwHt wr HmlwN sy mrd hy jw hws rjh khy slTnt khy qy'm khrnykhy btdmyN khy thy . bqy bynt khy wsTy . ( dygrwn 3) s khy bytty wshnw kh mfSl Hl lkhh hw hy khh s ny khy'y jgh ftH py'y . n myN `D Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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ln dyrkhshwN myN lty hyN . wz ny ly tr khy TTTTy grdn khrth rpwr khw lr - ghtt khy drwzh bnd khrdy kh njy khwttrp - wr Tly'y mnzl khy rm khy lyy khkh myN ml dy . wnwsy khwwrN khnyd w mwrmyN hlchl mch dy wr y frj khy rw sy dry khy b prty nyn lh bry bl pyr lwrrnp r dr rsth l dryy'y khrn kh m`wn hy wr by) wr khlmy khy Dl` myN sy pn hy sy nyrz dr bkhw kh y ddl - dy khy bhdry kh khn kh wyngry myN tlwr hy tlwlwr myry mkhy . wr dshmn khwsht dy . s khy blwskhy rH jgr khy fwj wr dnwN khw shkhst dy jw mrdwkhrm llh ny skhy hr hy nhyN yh dywly mhrj khfr khy hl rj wl wl dr Sl b bry nm . s khy hy s ny mshrq sy mzng khrshn dyn kh nm khy khwmTy` khy sr drndhy khy rzn khyr ly. s ny rj z gwlh wr khwr bry dr khw wzyr khy. n khy rny wydywyy by sy nryngr mdrr lyN wh gwrh sh`r shhry khy ly'y myN s khy dwsry rny khy shyy - nrsrskht ttkh ttrp tyr wr wr HkhmwN kh tyr khy. s khn wr shdy khy rt kh bn ly. wr zrdry khy chly lwkhykhy wy b ny tw rhny wly any pr mrtnkhrwN khy wTrty bnwy'y . s kh nm bh wch th wr ws ny yh nm mshb Swrt myN ws lbny kh rykhh jw s ny t`myr khry'y. wr s pny khy ly'y rjn sngr ny zry ry. nsh h r b n kh Hl byn khrty hyN jn myN tyn khn ndhrny hyN. jw `ly khlyrd skhy sm 12 sl bl llwdr kl` wr sl dr khmyn 4 l`rkhy myry pwl myN khh khh shryng dyrkhy mntry blh grymyrnd nw b - rltwn mrby sml nsj n rwd. b shrw` myN wl ry wN kh byn hy . n myN sy jb zl bynt qbl dr Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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by - yryn khrwlwy rj kh dyN wr khh hy . ws sy nshwf mrdy Hrbwny bl thy y dkhmhrr jb khwttrybwn mlkhyt myN s sy m`lwm hy khh yryn b rtq wrplr khy fwj kh khy th. s khy tyn lwgwN kh dhkhr hy . wr yh bhy khh hy khh nchl bywshn zynchyN gy wrshrty wr mGrb khy smndrwN khw dy mrd pny hy qwt bzwN sy srdr bn gy. khrnh lwnytwr - tlwn bh bl lrr - wr ry'y pwr b mlngy khy ly'y nhyt mshhwr khry'y shhrt hy s khy shn wshwkht khy sGy hwgy'y. s ny bn rfly khy wr byttyr rjw'N khw mGlwb khy. wr n admywN khw jw s khy mTy hw gy'y thy `ly `bdn pysr frr khy . n khy t`dd kh shmr khrn bry khy Tqt sy brh skhy l jy dywy mfty jwrj nr ngh khy mN thy - rj nrynh khy khZb Hsb dhyl hyN . khh s ny tdnwN khw Grt khy wh srdnn tkht wtj khy wsTy bn khy khl s sy m`lwm hwt hy rkht khy wr hy d`wydr thy .shyd sntr dywy wshlwwr khy ply rn khy rshth dr hwngy . s ny jwly'y rjdny khw lwtt - s khy bp khy lq w ftwHt hy ysy nwb khy gy'y hyN. s kh mntry blntj khwyty b bly khrty hyN. khhty hyN khh s ny s khy bny khy mtHt khm khy. s khtb khy pytt myN ykh Glwl drjy . gr yh swl y khh shrw` sy jyn dm khny dyny wl khwn q. tw jwb pr swl wl chl kh myry ry'y wr skhy lbyr rj wshnw kh mntry gng wr skhy lb rjh nryndlr khmntry hw. s khy by y khrhy'y nmyN kh byn hy .pny gwrdrkhyn dry hw s ny bny pwr myN dwjyn mndly kh jwb khhrry hyN ykh tww r pny ln khy bnn wr dwsr w N khw khly dt ny bny th. gwny khy brry tytr myN zmyn `Ty'y khrgry khy mshhwrSbyt khw nmyN khry khnd rjw'N ny bnyth wr kh Srf nm w nm rh gy th. wr whN p chy Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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bnyn dry ykh tlb bny'y . ws ny byngwls trt grwN khy wsTy ykh mndr bny . wr ykh dwsrsndrwr bb jlwm dyw khy mnnd lwmn pwr khy ly'y zywrD. shyd bh nZry ty hy kh ndrnbrs myN ay hy. chwbynkhrwN khy mndr khy dny wr nyz grmt dyw dr pryn swmy khy wsTy rjh ryngy ny swnyr kh gnwdy- wr bn khr s mndr kh prjry mqrr khy jn khmwN myN hy yh khm myN ly jwyg. nkh by dhkhrw. khbty mnbr 80 chttn pr rwnyshwr khy brry `wrt khy dyN bt khw pyd hw . nhyN khS Twr pr lkhh hw hy khh myljng khy mntry 2 myn gwtwr yrn jy wrmwtr mnkhrwN khy pwry khyrT zmyn `TkhyN yh byn sy zwny nhyN wh br138 s sy agy nbrwm hy jb myN lkhh hw hy khy khh sm`h sl wbnwrn myN dywlyrtty ny wft py'y wr s khy nyn chywN khy nm hy drj hyN jnhwN ny s khy mdh mny'y . wh s mr tryn khy mshrqy HSy myN hy wr s khy nynTn khtbynkh khy hwhy . khndr myN lkhh hwhy khh bl rm ly dywkhyrty khy wT sdh ny'y wr s khy tyn chsmyn ny dy. sdh wr tyry bhn dyw ny s khy pnshy s khty khy phly jyny myN mshhwr grdwN khy s r kh byn hy jwkhy qwrnwmh mtn` - lykhn zny wr mfyd btyN khy hyN. wl mnh byswmy-gwrmy srt khbry bndr bhr wr s khy chyndykhyt khy lnwty . s khy b`d mndy kh dhkhr wr khh rhy gwN kh dwsr) khwtt khn th. pr skhy bd m swmy kh dhkhr jbr khwyr dny bhy khhty hy dny pny zm zl lnshrynh - s khy b`d s khy chhy blkhl nkh dhr` tn h y my khy khn myN hrth - s khy bd dywnndy kh dhkhrw jshwd Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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khy swy' wr khwy'y nh th. pwjh d s khw ywN khhty thy khh dywt s khy chrnwN khy pwj khrty hy lykhn wh pny `lmyt khy wjh sy jyndr bdry khy mshhwr hw. khhty hyN khh wh jnyd dykhryn srdr shhr sddhy wr yd hy shkh kh mSnf th . nkhy `lwh s ny bymr dygr grfth bhy bny'y js sy s khy shhrt Zhr hwty hy s khty myN phly khlkh kh dhkhr hy . tfSyl khy wsTy dyny 5) wr prgwl chr y kh khwlchryh mlkh gwl kh Hkhm th. js ny khsy wjh sy dkhshnly . s kh jldytry khl jwgy th . tryl jwgy kh chylh wr khryn pyry ndy th.js khw khmr dywhy khhty thy . wdhkhryn khw syny hyN khnwN khw nh chsydn yh ykh `jyb bt hy khywnkhh khnwN kh chhr n tmm hndwN khy wsTy Drwry smjh gy hy yhN nkh w dgrn kh lqb mslmnwN khy wsTy st`ml khy jt hy khwy'y wjh nhyN m`lwm hwty khh s sd nnty khny s rwj khy pyrwy khywN nhyN khy. ws kh chlh khl bhwshn th . js kh sthy ph hw chndr hw. pr swchdr mnTq kh hwntt byn khy jt hy . khl bhwsh kh chlh khy chndr th js kh jld bygy bndy hw . mygr bndy ny khwl pwrmyN ykh mhyny mnwy skhy y mylh th js kh nm m`lwm nhyN . nh dywr khm s khy dw chlyy hy phr gnddy mkht kh Hl hy js kh grd sygh bndy th. jw jyl bhrt kh sh dth . bhnwkhyrty dw chyly thy . s khsny srt khywly nh jw rtthw pnrr jh kh mSnf th . yh ysy khtb hy khh gr ykh TrH sy prrhy jwy tw rm chndr khy swnH `mry m`lwm hwty hy .wr dwsry TrH prrhy j wy tw pnddw khy m`lwm hwty hy s khy brry bhy'y gng nndy wr dywbnd rhy . khy sty myy mygndy dbw khyrty kh chydy b chndr. wr gndd wy bkhtt ddy chytr mkhh rm chndr wr nyz khlng jskhy chyly bhnddry mry yN. mntry bhrt my . wr sr dr bwchy my hy . skhy b`d bl rjh khy khtby kh Hl hy . s kh bp myN rjh wjy bny th. dyny s khy mN fwlykhy thy . wh rj nrynh khntry th. wr srwdy khry wr bnddry bhy th. wr ws khw bnygng r jwyn mntry wr jyn khy khmwN kh trqy dywl khh? Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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111 ws ny khhyln gry kh mqSbh bsy . jw skhy gr dr w p nry'n khw lpwr khy bsty khw khlq t . wr jnnh pwr myN thr kh wn sl bnwy wr dywkhyrty khy wsTy khy dyh nhy'y . khtb nmbr 8 sl khh r ( llsh) y mwl rjh ttrysngh dyw khy `hd slTnt kh hy wr s myN khh hw hy khh ykh swdgr my gwystt bytty ny gwyshwr wr 24 tr tynkhrwN khy wsTy myN `Ty'y addit - fn khtbh nmbr hm myN khh hw hy khh s khh smyl sl wrmy khh myN ny khyrty ny wft py'y wr s khy pchhly ng dyw ny s khy ydgr myN ykh sdh bny'y . phly HSy myN mh byr swmy sy lykhr gr dwnwN kh slslh hy . yh sy slslh khy mTbq hy jw khtbr hm khl dth tkh dy hw hy . s kh chylh smpwrn chndr hw.jw rwychnd rsd st w dr try`ny aftb wr chnd khy hjwm myN mhr th . s khy b`d grdwN khy fhrst hy akhr myN ny khyrty kh Hl hy jw gn chndr kh bytt wr mylh th . wrz gwlh kh grd th . s rjh kh nm n khtbwN myN ay hy jn myN wshnw dr dyn kh Hl mrqwm hy wshnw dr dyn khw s ny mGlw ph khy. skhy b`d ny khyrty khy chylwN kh dhkhr hy . wr ws khy chyly syr mstry wr jywnchy bl wr mHsbh ng dywty bm dyd dr jw gy kh bytt ng dywt s khy bywy chnd mykhny . wr s khy Srf ykh bytt th js kh n mly th . wr jw khh nshty pwr kh srdr th . s khy byr khtbh nmbr 113 hy . wh brry zmyny khy drwzy khy phlw ph ykh chttn pr phn hw hy . s dynh khw bhrt ny bnwy th wr wh khnbh whN khndh hwt gr wh zyd bnwy nh jt. sprsyl hwly khl khy trykh hy . s khyh kh mDmwn yh hy khh grww'N khy ykh brry jm`t m`h yrjb kh wrbyt sy chylwN khy twsT dyw khy phly myN ay'yN mgr yh m`lwm khh khhN sy ay'yN . grchy jysy admywN khy nm dy hwty hyN . dw btwN kh dhkhr khyty nsbt myN hy ay hy s khhnh myN zydh trjyty nwN khy stwny drj hy khtbh nmbr hy khwy'y trykh nhyN hy. lykhn sy zmnh kh m`lwm hwt hy . yh ykh sh` mw b fwrm khy snt hy js kh Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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Sly nm brpt wr s sh`r kh nm khnddkhwy bwry bhy th. s khy syny myN nr sh`rwN kh wr wh ykh szwrshhwr th khywnkhh dydny drpn khy shrw` myN khy rj ny bwy bp wr dw mshh khnr sh`rwN khy khryN s kh dhkhr khy hy khy khn ddlwl myN hy wr s sy Sf Sf m`lwm hwt hy lykhwrtty khwn thy . wr khywnkhr wr khsy ny s khy mwrtybl twl myN nwy chwnkhh s kh Hl p ly j chkh hy s ly'y s kh br br khhn fDwl hy . mswy'y s khy bht sy shdl s swrt khy khwbSwrty wr blndy khy bb myN hyN. wr tmshy'ywN prst khmyr thr hw gr nhwN (jyn mt khw qbwl khrly. s khy agy nh m y r ykh znn mrzq khy dmn pyd hw hy s khy ps ykh gl khy hy jwttry mwrty khy grdndrwny HTy khy drwzh khy smny wq` hy . s mwrty khwshmnd ny khhny pr wr khhty hyN khh hmry `wrt khy mwrty hy kh nhyN bnkhr dwry prydty pttry mwrt khy pyd khrny khy wly ay'y. wr jbkhh myry r dy khy qbwl hwny pr chnr khy khzwrh nr. s khty myN bysh dywy khy mwrty hy yh dyz khwwyy mt khy hw myN yd rhy thy . n khy mwrtyN drwzyN hyN wr wys khy lms-wnd gyt khy bsty myN blchndr khy chhy bbyy wrkhrny skhw bny th wr py mwrtryn `ml . w z wyny s kh rdh th khh ykh pwry qd khy `wrt khy nfwrnyy jwy. yh ttrynn m w s khy bykhn nbrsty wr pr khy lsh bn hw hy wr s kh nm t r zmstn kh jshn hy s khy tn kh khwy'y pth nhyN nmzdtwn hwwrsy sTrH shr dygy hy khh ykh chhwtt sr wl skhy sy gzr skht hy . zynt kh khm - wrbrwm myN s khy tshryH dy hwy'y hy. mwjwdh khshmz dmn myN hy . wr wrfT - lykhn srdr khn khwh wh khwy'y hw wr myN ny skhw khbwd tnh mzmn khy qbl hy khywnkhh Sf Zhr hy khh s ny prftrHl lkhhny khy wlTy Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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wN khtr khrwsmwrty khy dmn khy nynjthq bllyl mtt dy . wr s TrH dny khy s Tlbh khy mwrty khy mnt nhmyn dlyp d q t sy mHrwm khrdy jys khh bqy mndnbw10 sy m`lwm hwt hy. bshn wlwy khy mwrty hy ysy ny bny'y thy . wr n b mwt wr shsh z gr khy hy stwn khy chwtty phny hwy'y hy. pwry ykh bytty sry mkhn khy ndr rhy wr s khy chrwN dywryN yntt khy bny hwy'y hyN . wr b khhnttr ttyn swry ny bty khh wh hy jhN psh brbr khr tnh - ykhyn sy mrd dwlt khy dyn khw yhy rhy hy. s khy br khtb sry w q`h sy mt`lq hy. n myN lhshr hy khh bb dly khy ptthy nl dlwny ykh tlb tl smndr nmy nbhy wr wh tlb m`h ykh bG wr dyt khy khy'y grdwN khy mwjwdgy myr nm dy hw hy wr jn myN blchndr byjwzt. gwym shyd khy jny wly dydy. b mnbr pr aty hyN jb khwy'y trykh nhyN hy gryh khy zbn kh hy s khn myN khh hw hy khh hr bl khy stry khy lkhhny sy khy'y ndhrny mnZwr khy'y . jwshnwdr dyn swmy ny wr rjh nryng ny gwmT dlw- prs dyr wrm nkhrwN khy wsTy dnqwl khy'y thy . s myN yhy lkhh hw hy khh t khry nykhy ty swqt smr lyg myN chl gy th !wwyN khy chlh blchndrny s khy ydgr myN ykh sdh wr khy'y tlb bny'y. s khty mrng rjh khy ftwHt kh Hl hy khlb rjh wnrwr dyn khmntry fn. | hr pyr S Hb ny gwml khy wsTy ndhrnndh gnkh rj khy mN wr bp kh | tly mr hy wr khy hw hy khh wh frd ykh Tr yn mntry khf - drh wh tlg rw my byny | jw ghtt khy wpr dryy'y gwdwry khy khnrh pr wq` hy . wr dyh chwl wr khy bzr rh khw T`t qbwl khrny khy ly'y khy - adyny ny yn mlkh, dr pyny sy nkhr khy wr khy khrw wr sy lw gr mr nh skhy wr dwnwN nwjy Sf ar hwy'yN. drkhng rjh ny ftH pny - adhy` khrshty wr gwlh bl srdr pny jn b r`y -lkh rj kh Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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114 rdh khny y chwldy khy rjdny myN tny kh nmd rng rjh khw s bt khy ly dyn a gy'y gr s ny mrn tlkhrdy khw wqt nhyN khy jw s khy khndn kh qdym drlkhl nh ykh zndh wrm wr mhrjw'N khy dyr bzr `lmwN khw ftt sy dh nkhl dy . s kh khl mshwwr dn khy khtbwN myN hy ay sy wld khy khwn myN hy khy bt khrty sr srdr kh pth lgy js khnm dmwdr tlwjwdgy khy hyN myN nh. ykh wlt pyr khw khhn ykh b t hy dkhhwy s khy ps khyl hwn wr s khw bn dy. rdw wr s khy grdwnwH khy mlkh jw mwl khy thyN tng jy dn khr ftH khr khy pny rjh wGnwwr dyn khy prdly tkh rjh khy ntkhb myN khy br hy myN ny wshnwdr dyn khw yh wr khy dw khy dh shnwdr dyn khy tkht nshyny kh pwr prnyn th . s kh mTlb yh hy khh wshnw drdmn khwkhwdmkhtr bnny wr bwl khy jnwby slTnt khy ft khrny myN wh ykh rkhn wr th. ntyjh yh hw khh wh shmly prkhy rjh khy T`t p r khy qbl hw gy . n rjh khy s fyt kh Hl pwr khy ykh khtb myN s TrH lkhh hw hy rj pny jry khy bhdry wr khmyby sy bht khwsh hw wr skhw n`m khT khy mkhh ngl rjh ny yh dy mgr yh sb n`m hy fy'dh hwN s ny rjh wshnwdrdmn sy gng ddy kh gmnwrm ly rgyng rj kh mnsh yh th khh dh h w gwmy dyry prw khy wntty dyr lyy . khwtty syn l dbny khy ply bny khy tw n myN jw s khy'rh mlkh shlwkh jw srdy brdm) s myN khy hw hy khh s ny gngdy khy tyr bhnwN khy mrmt khy . wr grmy dyr khy pr wnZrn jry bny'y . wr grywn khwb dy. jr gng ddy myN rhty thy . wr myngyn nwwr dn khw myr khhrr khy - yny s khy Hkhwmt khw qwm dy hyN s ny gngl rjh khw phly khl hy rjwN st khprrwN kh khwsh mt khr dy fyzykh r tqdym khnN rjgn khndn wl khy nby wnq - s khy bnd khr chhry by ngry kh sl hy wr yh khh s khy khw zndh grny kh `lm Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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prs nnh wr wzyrwN khy ysy khy'y kh `T khy'y . s khy lbyd nrynh khy bytty hyr lsds khy ftwHt wr flm chngy khy khft khrny kh Hl hy. dyn kh nykhyrty khy chhy dwr sy mntry btny by bll sy s `Tyy | mnZwr khr ny khy drkhwst khy jw s ndy qbwl khy'y thy. ps khr skhty hyN khh btyN z khy myN zndh rh. ny khr ty khy b`yd nykhyty khchyrn chnd gy pytth gwyr blchndrn | `Tyt kh mnt dr th. s ny ynkhr khy yd khrmyN ykh sdh hy'y drkhny tlb gd y . wr ykh brssn tnmy khy shmyr bt mwjwd hy . khtb br w wdhn b sy zbn khy hyN. khtb nbrh myN lkhh hw hy khh myN gwl myN whN khy bshndwN ny lw wr prs dbw phwlwN kh prr rrny khy wsT mwngy wr zmrdry khy rdlw ny s mTlby wly zyr khr dyN . wr khrkhy pr khr dyN. ly rmndr khntZrt. js khwb `n dr khyy hyN . b tm khtb nby kh dhkhr khrty hyN jbr psnty skhl sl bldrh bly khy trykh hy . wh hr bl khy slTnt synt hy wr skhy mtry dr rly th. s khny khmly sy khhyN gwd myN tbdyly khy hyry khy dywy ny prs nny nmy myN khwb lthbty lt. phly myN hl rj wlml hy. wr myr lmnbr khy mTbq hy s khy | tkht lyny prll- prgwl. wr chlsy khwf zdh hw gy'y . s rHm khy ttry `lyh chy'y Hty znnh - dn tkh rjw'N ny chy'y khy flm khw tn khyl khr rkhh th. wr qrbny khy rjh khywN khw pnddy wr khm dlw khtnh - wr rjh wrbrw dhy khy b p khwsy bywy bchwN khy qyd khrdy. wrkhznh wr ghrwN pr qbD hw gy. wrs mqm pr lwtt byr ll khT b why hyN jw rj zrng khy thy r dyryny 137) b swst sny dr sdy dygry dr khml khy khTbt khy jn kh dhkhr ykhtbwN myN bhy ay hy . Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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chnd rwly khn almn th. wh hr shh) kh bhry th. s kh b pymw dwt. wr skhy mN kh dy wr wh hr bl kh mntry bn gy th. s khy bywy khy bny wrw ndny khndn sy thy. s khw thr jwb dy rsth pswry khy bny dny dny khy ddy khchlh blchnrd kh grwt b mdr skhy bp wr jmlwN kh sl hy byn khy gy hy . sr y'yl myN rlthbty myN) bzys dyw kh mndr bnwy. chnd rywy ny smndr khy ndr n khy sy rjsth drkhwst khy jbr pr byrbl ny skhw my nynykh kh twrr dy. s khr khy rhyN wr srdrwN ny bhy Swrt Hrfh y tkhy | wsTy dyny qbwl khy. khtb nbyh. khy bh hw gy'y hy wr myN mfrdshlyl hyN. n kh mTlb yh hy khh chnd mwly khy hy chldywy ny myN khwl khy pwry nm khy thy khh nzrnh mng . wr s pr hy bll ny bty nwN dby . s sy agy jdh khy wh byh myN tbnyh dywry khy trykh hy wr yp l khy trykh hy sy wjyn | Srf yh khhh skhty hyN khh wh khsy dwsry khtb stnql ly'y gy'y hyN. jwb khlm | qnbrwh wr shhr khy dwrry hyN - wslm ny myN hyN. myN ny khytly khy chy yrny bly rystwly pr dhy khy zbn kh swr s sy gl khynl myN plT`m lml r khssh slw l khy trykh hy . sr kh rst khnl dlwny prsy wyrty kh khy n myN nykhyrty khy sdh gr shmly shwr - pr khnh khy wr m sy pny drnl dr kh tjrsh bh : . wr yh syd lbshr hh st bh hr dry mwrty khy khy myN nh khw ykh chttn prndh w mdr lyy s pr khwy'y s khy ndr sy ghr t`lq hy. khywnkhh s myN khh hw wr bdy stty myN n y wr 24 zmyndrwN khy grd dywryn nykhyrty chlyt sdnd mHl sr grdh wr mrgy. ap hmry bytty khy bhnwN ny n mwrtywN khy Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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114 wsTy prdh dr khhrrkhyN bny'yN . dhyl khy khty mnbr 87 w 7 myN bht sy ndhrnwN kh dhkhr mlt hy . nmbr 8 sy m`lwm hwt hy khh bs dy bytty mwSl kh dw y bywpry th . khthr myr ny khtbwN myN dw t bywmry kh lqb brry swdgrwN khy wsTy st`ml khy jt hy . lykhn s lfZ khy sny Sf nhyN hyN . s khy m`ny fwjy tthykhh dr khy hyN. s khy b`d ch chttny khhty hyN jn myN lkhh hw hy khh khy'y mshhwr admy s jgh tshryf ly'y . n chrwN khtwr prynbr 120 w 22 730 dlm sy lg hw hy . n khy trykh kh pth nhyN lgt. mgr Trz `brt sy wr sl yshw r dr pr jw sy jw khyly dwltwN myN dy'y hwy'y hyN m`lwm hwt hy khh wh y wr khy hyN. nmbr 120 myN hyr drhy khy bytty kh Hl hy nmbr 22 myN chhy nndy khy chyly khwtt y kh dhkhrty wr mnbr y myN ml ml shnkhr kh Hl dy hw hy wr mnbr y myN mry bl pr mdy nykh kh dhkhr hy . s khy b`d nmbr 88 w 89 hyN. jn myN khh hw hy khh gwstt nnh khy pwj khy wsTy sl wr khl byt myN chndh khtth khy gy .chwnkhh yh ndhr ny ny khrty khy chly chnd sy hw khr dy'y gy'y thy jn khw mnbrwN khy ndhrny hy dy gy'y thy . wr chwnkhh phly khnbh pr lkhh sm khy trykh y. ps khy nbrd 8 w 89 khy trykh slhst khh 11800 y 12 wr 1250 hyN . 88 s sy agy khtbh nmbr 128 hy . jw sl khsh 6127 sy mt`lq hy . wr hws rjh sw mnshwr khw `yd kh hy . lkhh hw hy khh sw myshwr mhr bl kh bytt th. lykhn ys m`lwm hwt hy swyshwr dr Sl byr bll khlwnh nhr jyn mt khw zwl an shrw` hw gy th . wr swdgr wr hyN jnhwN ny pchhly mdhhb khy pbnd hwkhr chndr qwm kh dyn pn frD sj dykhh th. b ws khy dy'ygy sy gr khrny lgy . rm dyw nykh Zhr chyn nh th. wr wh rbdwmynwr kh bnddry th . rm dyw nykh sy s mr tnz` fyh khy fySl khybwsTy khh gy. chnnchh s khy HDwr myN nymy chndyh khy chylh nyy' khyrty ny bshndwN khy wsTy ssn lkhh wr s sy ay'ndh khy wsTy rqwm khy dy'ygy b q`dh Twr pr hwny lgy . chnd mwr khy fSyl Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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18 Sf Twr pr nhyN dy hwy'y hy . lykhn s `hd nmh kh mshyy tmkhr rDy nmh hw jwy skhy by khytyn bhy yskhhy mwr sl srkhh tyr khy trykh hy blh GlTy sy `ql khy bjy'y khh gy hy . s myN khy hw hy khh ryngy swm khy nh phly wr dyw dgrwN ny nykhyrty dwm khy ndr phr khwgwt nfq wrmtr twngrwN khy wn `T khy'y . khh zynbr2 sy ykh nbrd tkh wr khtrny myN pwry khy ph khywrsy swdgrwN khy zdh kh dhkhr hy sb khy sb swy'y mnbrd w khy sl jdsyshy p nbh w pr khwy'y trykh drj nhyN hy . skhy lykhntynry 13 kh dwsr mnh myN pyrkhy m sl b mrdn kh khy ch hy . js myN khh hw hy khh dygr shkhS ny wr chndr khy bytty ny hnddry bty khy dyr bhry bh dlywkhy pr j khy wsTy dry shwT gy'y . s khy bryn r sty myN dwnrnwN kh dhkhr hy. mkhtlf wqt myN khy'y gy'y thy . ykh bhsm lsl bymry khTb myN wr dwsrsl srwdry ml` myN rwnw ndhrny ngrkhly dlw dy dwr khy rwbT khy'y gy'y . ml ndhrnh y `TyhyN khy hy bshndwN ny dy th wr dwsjnnh pwr khy bshndwN ny Hy ntwr khy bshndwN ny mndr khy mrmt khy wsTy pnh khy. s khy bdnbrw12 sy s pr shsw sl tr ml khy try hy s myN y nlyh khy smndrwN khy dn wn bshndgn `ly kh dhkhr hy jw my bndy sd bnt yw chkhrwr thkhy chyly thy . wr khwhl rj khr bny hy . wh hl rjh s wqt zynh khtb nby13 khy chhyh Hqy kh yhN dhkhrkhyjt hy j pl wrkh ldyt hy . s myN khh wr s khy rjny grd wr ysy brry byttywN sy lwgwN khy bry'y khw dwr khr dy jwn khwry bh dyw dr dyr dywtw'N khy ykh mntt khy zydty sy hwty jy ty - Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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114 skhy b`d khh myr hy jys khm 1335 sl pr mdy khy trykh hy . ( pmdy ch khy bjy' GlTy sy prydy khh gy hy ) s khtbh myN bh chndr khy wft kh Hl hy jwlyy rmchndr khy chwmty nsl myN ykh chylh th . wh dr Sl ykh srdr thjs khw lw kh rjh khhty thy y yh hw khh khnry tyl myN khm khrny wlwN kh sr dr th. bkhwlyry khy srdr gwst ry'y ny s khy sdh bny'y wr s khy chyly pdm ndy w r dwchndrny s khy pyshkh skhy brkhty mnbr hy . wh bchy ngh khy slTnt sy mt`lq hy jw hwttl khy slTnt khy bjy'y qy'ym hwy'y thy. s pr sl sw bhkhrt 72 khy trykh hy . wr bt ry'y khy `hd Hkhwmt kh hy . s sy m`lwm hwt hy khh s khy mntry chp ch khy pwty argyn gwtyshw khy ph khy wsTy z sr nwnd ry'y `T khy'y . yh khhnh sry sy akhr tkh snskhrt myN hy wr ny wr jdyd bnhwhy . b hm nmbr 7 14 pr aty hyN . yh khtb r mnwm achry khy khhth khy nm sy mshhwr hy . s khw dr Sl 1809 myN khrnyl sykhttry SHb ny shy'` khy th . wr s khtbh myN trjh khy GlTy sy jyn mdhhb wr mshnw dyrm ykh khyl khy'y gy'y thy . s pr sth smh 12 sl kh khy khy trykh hy wr s myN lkhh hw hy khh bj r khy wly bjy grny dshynwdr jnywN khy drmyn `hd nmh khry. wynw chynywN khw sny khrty thy . s `hd nmh sy chynywN kh stn bnd hwgy. wh `hd nmh khy th zbn myN hy .wr nshr myN hy. ws myN bht hy dlchsp btyN hyN. bkh ry'y ny s mwq`h pr khtn wshnw frqwN khy dlyl mly'y wr yh fySlh khy khh jnywN khw n khy rsm dr rj khrny khy jzt dy jwy . drn khw tyrth ytr khy mwq`h pr pnch brry ddhwl bjny khy jzt dy jwy byby khh dshnw dn khw jrt hy dw nwmt ykh hy hyN . ykh st khw dwsry mrym khy mddkhrny chhy'y . yh `hdnmh tyr khy gy wr chynywN kh nh dynww'N khy ttnh myN dy gy .wr Hkhm dy khh yh `hd nmh prkhndh khy j hy . wr slTnt kh nm nhyN pr khndh khy jwy `lwh hyN jnhwN ny bry'y ghr sy khhw tm dyf kh qrr khy wr khykhh tly khy Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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120 qnwt wr skhwl khy dlz grytynr khy ysy mwrty khy HfZt khy wsT bny adm kh bddy kh drd rkhhny w myny lmyttr rt khy mrmt khrny myN st`ml khy ydyN - s khtyN chynywN khw mydyn myny pkh admy khyhy wr rwshnywN khw y tyn dn dr khyhy . nhy m`lwm khh s nm khy pchhly HSh pkhstn dramd mhy khryty `lwm sy khh myN gwly jnwry khw nhyN bty gy. lykhn myry jn s khy brh myN n khy khylt Srf jnwb hndwstN ty mHdwd nhyN hy . wr s khy thbwt myN dhy kh byn ykh mych khy qtl khy j st bh dlyl brwlym dlyl tSHb bhdr ny ry'l nng swryy jyl myN dy th. Gyr sy gly sl j dy pnjb myN shly hw . wshnwdbyr khy sr brawrdh nSr rwshnywN kh frz bnwN y sdywN khy frqh sy lry nsbt zydh hy wr bht zydh Tqtwr hy khh wqt gryl khln SHb bhdry khy ps ay'y wr ngwtyn dlykh rwywN khw yh bt nkhlny khy jzt dy jwy gy . tw s `m myN khll kh nyw nnkh SHb ny jzt dyny sy d khr dy wr pyl khrny przyl gwrnmntt ny s khw n mnZwr khr dy. myN khyl khrt hwN myr wtr m yN hw hwg. sryly s khyst bht nrD hwy'y . wr s Hkhm khy nwH khrny myN khwy'y nqy frwgzsht nh khy.nhwN ny gwrny mn ndryngr yhy wntt sttytt khy ps myry lkhhy qdr khw. jb s shdy myN myny byshtr nykhrdm khy. nhwN ny Hsb dstwry `dlt khy drkhwst dy khyr w twny ny khy jzt mly h y . wr rty jrnmn khy Hlt khly nny khy hw skhy . Hy myN ny s ml khwkhw swptyt mlkhr jb wqwn kw'rm ml khy jzt dy jty hy tw srdywN khy rh jt khy jzt khy mhdy jwy . wr mjhy hy mnsb m`lwm hwnh bt mjhy bht br wr mtn b gwrnt khr | khr sdgywN khy thh trn ny khy bb myN dlnshynwN khw rDmnd khy jwyh pny myN ny lwkhl gwrntt khw g. smyr tryn SHb bhdr gwyntt skhryttry ny myry rD Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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12/ khy myd khy wr nhwN ny rth ytr khy `mrt khy shkhr khy mnswkhy khy ly sr br ttwttn SHb bh dyfttnntt gwrnr pnjb khw rDmnd khrdy . s khy byld 20 jwly'y khl wjwdh sl khy br rh jt h y . wr s bt khy khml HtyT khy gy'y khh wshndwn myrn sy dng fndnh hwny py'y . myr yh khm mn w mn khy st khwry pwr hwgy wr swqt sy mrd khy sl pny btr jty hyN. n dwnwN frqwN myr myN tfq brmwd . blkhh ykh `rSh tkh sr w khwr khy nh jny ndr hwny sy bny zydh hwy'y thy . wr n myN brdrnh amdwrft bnd hwgy'y thy jbyr nmd rf` hw gy tw rfth rfth y qtr - mwlwy SHb frmty hyN khh myN ny ykh wfwstrdmwN khw s mr khy trGyb dly'y khh wshnw dn khy mlkhwN khy snwn khw pny khrp khy shdy myN nh rhy wh nh khy khryN. wr shdy w `mrh khy mwq` pr n khy shrft myN nshr khy hw khryN . rndr fth pyny sryl amd wrft tyr brgy'y. myN snt hwN khh pny khylt fsd kh b nm wnshn tkh bqy nhyN rh hy. sr khy byn yn khr r z sy khbr rsny sm h sl prsy ddy (sy bywy wly khy mry hy . wh wr y pyny khy py myN jry prn khwjt hy . ykh g hr pr mtty zwr nhyN khndh hy wr s khy wr pyttrwN khy qTryN hyN. khtb myN lkhh hw hy khh skhw dr dmnswmy ny khndh khry th - wr drd n swmy khy chylwN khy bhy nby th d y jry hy. lykhn nbD thy pr bsyr thy. nhr 11 w py khy khty khy `yn snt hy drkhy rt kh hy myN khr smndr khyny dywkhy - ydgr - nmbr s khy `yn smny br kh khtbh pyny myN phly kh sl dy hw hy jw lsh khy mTbt hy wr hmyN tny dyr dyr khy chy pym bndy dywkhy wft kh Hl hy. skhy lbyr khmyn r wz khh dr nbrd s sy ml hw hy pr wh s kh hy s myN mly bty khw tm khy Hl hy. lykhn n mbshr jwn r mny plyh kh nm bhy dy Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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khngy bylwlh ykh `wrtqy mjrh wchr wlyry pnddt khy pyshy psrn blwN khy jyn kh ny yh ftnh khl jdwN khy ttym myN shml khy th. khhty hyN khh wh m`ny lgn r khrykhy wr mws khy bt nm khy jt. khtb nbrd myN khy hw hy khh pddt dyr khy lyy myN ny mngy jhty khy wsTy ndhrny gy . s sy gl khtryn rh hy . yh ykh shw khy hy wrs khwr br ds ny bny th. s psTy m 34 sl lywr 1395 ) khy trykh hy . s myN bhrt khy w kh Hl bhy hw hy shyd wh prt chr dgyry prt myg snttr nh khkhTb srwn br gwly khy nkhH grdwN ny zmnh qdym myN khy th . khtnbrdm w 50 wGyrh khy TrH s khtb myN grdwN khy slslh khfh Hl khy hw hy . mrtnkhryndr khybwly msrt khywly. ds pjdry - ykh ds nt dry chrng dryswry khy nnt dtwl khrny khy bdgw khndd kh Hl hy . rkhn nbrdm myN skhw chl mnshwr khht hy .) wh zmyn sy chr nchh wydykhrt th. s kh mTlb yh hy khh wh | pjw khy th .jwl kh brr shrhy hy wr khrny sy ady hr lfny hwdy slykhz khyl khy jt hy r qbwl khrny sy ysy Tqt pyd hwjty hy jbr sy b y gr jb dny dynshwN sy azd hwjt hy chnrHt pr n myN lhjh bd khy nt bhy | ys hy khh hy khh wh hwmyN a t tqjwl wdy ykh qdym dry hy . wr t`lyy Swb khy jty hy . m lyr SHb tHryr frny hy khtly 200 brs qbl z mych hw. lykhn | hndwstn myN tmm zbnwN myN jwg mnny wly chly ay' hyN wr b yh s khy bht mntqd wjwd hyN. s khy b`d y swdy jj ntwr w rwshnyy'y khy . s khy b`d grd hrny hw. wr prlkh bn hw. n khy b`d snt bndr wr skhy chyn khwy'y swry my jnhwN nwyd wtr khy mtty kh bny. Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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123 rmdly khth myN lkhh hw hy khh smyt bhr r Ty khlh kh myN pyd hw. wr mnw khhly myN pyshyry th khh s khw ykh bymry lHq hwgy'y .js khw mhm kh khhty hyN . s bymry myN skhw nhyt nth gy rhty thy. wr shyTn mngt rht th . wr bdn ddyl hwtjt th .jb wh s bymry kh `lj khr skh tw s ny pny pr n tjny kh rdh khy.wr pny grd sy slykhhndd khrny khy jzt mngy . lykhn s khy grw ny yh m`lwm khr khy khh yh mdhhb khw trqy dyny wl bny g . slykhhn khrny khy jzt nh dy . blkhh s sy lkhhkhh myrjy chhy jhN chl j. jhN njybh khw khhn ml skht hy . wr jb tyry shth frd hwjwy tw dkhhy lyn . chnnchh wh khnjy chlgy wr pny ap khw shw khwy'y mhrj khy HDwr myN pysh khy .shwkhw y'y ny ykh khrrwr lng) mhdyh bnrkhhy thy . wr hr rwz hy khng khy mndr myN brh khhndd kh chwl tqsym khykhrtth rjh wskhy shkhl sy t`jb hw . wr s khy s TrH syw khry jysy khh shwgy . wr jb s ny rj sy pwchh tm ny khy dhr kh khm khy hy tw s ny n tmm mndrwN kh dhkhr khy jw s ny bnwy'y thy . wr s phlw jn kh dhkhr khy jw wh rwznh tqsym khy khrt th . s prynt bht ny khh khhmyN tmhry s dhm khy khm wr ndhrnh khw shwjy sy mnZwrkhr dwng. chnnchh wh brh khndd kh bchy hwy'y chwl wr dygr Drwry chyzyN lykhr snd myN gy. wr drwzh bnd khr khy sb khw khr dy khh chly jw' . khyl hwty hy wh chwl khhny lg wr sb khw khyl ttrp khr gy. wr ykh dntykh nh chhwrr.rjh ny yh drwzh khhwl wr chwl nh py'y tw wh bht t`jb hw . dwstrwn smt bhr ny nSf chwl chhwrry . wr tysry dn chwthy'y chnwl.wr h khh dywtw'N sy prysh qbwl khrly. wr ryn y bTwr pysh khy chhwrr dy hy . rj khwng hw wr s ny pnchwyN dn mndr khw fwj sy ghyrly. wr drwzh khhwny kh khm dy snt hy s khTrh sy wqf hwkhr rynt rnd wr nyt khrwN sy wh zwr sy pr rtnkhrny lg. jb wh atthwyN bynkh khy chndr pr hy ttwty khrny lg . wy n ptt gy wr st adm wnchy chndr pr hw khy nhyt mrg pr tm zmyn sy nmwdr hwy'y wr ykh dyry snh thy. snbdr ny fwr dr wzh khhwl dy r mntkhb hwkhr s khy chylwN prgr rr . wr nth Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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m# khy khh jbh khwjnt khy t`lym rw z khrsn pny hy msry khnth khw dyrrjysh gwy'y ny dbyn tnly sdrshwkhwy'y chryh nykhr s ny tyn sl wyzh khtbyN hyN. jn khwttd khyt sy shkhS ny jyn st qbwl khryr. snt hydr ny dwbrh khshy yrn khr dy wr byn yrn tSnyn khyy'y wrsyr w dy | prwy'y hw. chndshlwkh dy skhty hyN jbr ny nhrh myN bhy dyty hw khyn - wn myN lkhh hw hy khh sHb bdr mhkhhldy khy n sy dwrn myN hzr s pr bhy dwnchh wysy khrh y dr w chndr bhw khw myN myN s kh ykh dwr khrny khy wsnwdr hwsh smnt hwd khy b | bht khchykhr sn st khh mn bh hw myN sy jn ss kh bny khy hy . md myN s khtny myN dlhnd kh dygry sr khwlw b dykhhty thy . wr yh pd s khw sy wjh ty gty thy khh n khy dy yn khh bh Gdhy chrywN khy pwr b khykhrty thy . khlnkh y bytty khlnkh - jnyn - wr gn br kh dhkhr hy wr ykh wkhS dhkhr hy brm | nm b mtt gy hy jbkhh chhnp dyt wrh prth bly thy . s khy hr ykh mshhwr rwyt hy khh khwn ykh yh khy jhdywN khw khy hy khh yh khwr bh by ny chrngy jy'y . syn. nndy wly wr mbh - ar wn gry tbryN sy khm bhy khr dy . n wq`t kh Hwl nbrd sy | hw . b s khy myN mkhny pr khndn khy khy'y wr m`rwf grwhwN khy nm dmj myN jnwn dlyr gn wr nn bstny shd khrsny khy ymny pwr bh mykhh bndy - shth chnd wrbrt mny khkhyl tw bh hr khsy khy pyr khy mrdn my hw kh srt mny pry'mr | gry myN lpyh bd kh ny nhyN mn hy r ygnkh dryw kh srn nt hyN qwm kh wr dmynmr dr dh mn kh hm ph th. s khy brbry pryntr th khyrty dwtrth yrty khy ly'y chr khymy kh Hl hy. s khy byrmh mryh kh dhkhr hy . khhty hyN khy zbr dst rjh bl khyly skht byry st bry Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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h) y khh d r py mrg hwgyt snmr myN ny rsth bll khw shfdy - wr sy wr ykh nZr l | bymry sth khn dy ph r Hjm lmlH yry kh sb sy brr bytt th wr nwr kh brr bhy'y th. jh n tm khw m`lwm hy wh tkht pr nhyN bytth . wr shyd s khy wjh d l mrD sy bs myr w dyn tw wr khchh dnwN tkh s tyry kh `lj khy sf bry kh chl j rd khy tkhyr nh th. jw gwd myN r nnh - mnsb m`lwm hwt hy khh ml gwlh khy s ttry mwrty kh dhkhr khy jw - hwnddr ny bny'y thy . wr rn mkhnt kh bhy dhkhr khy jwy tykhhy jsrt mly ny bny th. rh bny wr blkhl dlw lprwpwrt khy pykhr thy . pjrw pyttt sly sml sl lywr t`) myN mrgy . s khy chyly bynt ryz dryw wlwN ny n khy khy rhnmy'y wr rmr wsr ny hy khh ywnyn khy. s khy brbr nyrw 12 hy s myN rn rwttyN hyN jn myN khh hw hy khh hr r y bny gy dwsr rm slrn myN mrgy . by khy GlT st yn mwjb bynt rswl khy hry dwm ny n`m khy Hkhwmt khy . sy w s ny yh khtbh khS khmy nhyN hy . s khy b yh rw h pr khh s sl dr rwdy rsly khy trykh . s myN khy hw hy khh sy ny gwrny khy myz b khyr sy zr nh dy. bnyN gng mwly kh rsny wl th . jw byty dr yn dsy w ny ml khr ykh myN ykh bly . s khy bn rh hy jn prskhy sm hy slm brdry w mTl`) khy trykh hy wr myr mrt mny khy wft wr smd khy tmyr Hl hy .lyd w dn myN gry dr Hl | zydh shyr zm hy . s khw sh`r kh rj nh khy th- w yn khtb ry'ng ry'tt khy sbb thwr f`ly qwy - dry y ry hry dftr drSdy mwmnyn khy myN hw n rj khy nm sy mshhwr hy. ykh ndkh brystt khw ykh jhz sy mtl khygy hy . wr wr myN s pny khw nqsh pr khnwy'yN wr n kh dhkhr hy - bhnwN sy mqmy zbn kh hy js khy nsbt Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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ysy mwr khy mnny khy myd nhyN hwskhty. pyj y dkhy nsbt chnd ny'y ny'y btyN khhy hy hyN wr yh bhy khh hw hy khh wh nhyt `ly drjh kh dy wr pny sy s khy pwN dywhty thy lwhy khw bdl khr swn bn skht th. yh bhy lkhh hy khh wh dwyr lyny trybt myN prwN ngwN khy btd r hry sy hy mnwy nhyN hy dynbr 105 ) blkhh khhty hyN khy nhyN khy ykh jm`t ny qwN khw bny th. jw kh tkh khy pyr`y - chprwkhyrty ny jw mly rjh bll lyn skh bh dr hy lykhn yh hy lkhh hw hy khh skhy bynywN kh `lj hw s sy khy gy th. chrn Srf ws n y khy th. yh tSrf gryy hy shn blkhh khSkhrng nly sy mt`lq th. s sy agy mnbr 12 w 125 khy khtwN kh dhkhr hy dwnwn mDr yhN sy khynbr mkhml nhyN hy `nbr 12 sy m`lwm khrty hyN khh dywn byny dlbrny wly yh rslty myN mrgy s lm sy mTbq hy . lykhr bynt mwSwlh khy chp dywry'y ny rh`rlHkhwmt khy . s khtbh myry Tr w mfy twnmndrj hyN. s sy agy khynbrs hy jyskhh s rsl shkhl r h`) khy trykh hy. myN khy hw hy khy wr myN ny bhdjnyny ny n khy mhynwN kh srd khr th wr rjpl khy mntry jy'y th s ny gwym swmy khy mndr khy wpr khy mnzl khy mrmt khy - nbwt prsl nndn skhty hy byny 3 `lyh khy trykh hy . s myN tmm rsty khrny jwhry aby sln grsry kh chlt pnch bhnwN khy mrmt khy bhy ykh chbty w py ddy py prsy wr tyn br khwml khy bty wr ykh slgy bty khy mrmt khy. nbrwh nyh rpwrtt hwy'y khhty hyN n pyskhh smt 1459sl w khrdr khy trykh hy n myN wn ndhrnwN kh dhkhr hy w rykhtn shwkhrwN ny n khy `wD rhy thy. n grwpy mhjn sndrkhrn drny ny pny ps sy rwpyh dygr zyrt wyzw | myn tw yn r gwd swmy khy nm khr dyN. Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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14 nbrd myN khh hy kh sl khry hy syr khrswy sy chndr kh grym swmy khy dshyn khw ay'yN. mnb` khrdwry khhN hyN chlkhh pyr prkhndh hy wr dwsr tny pr brkhth myswr khy rjh khy mr khy hyN. wn pskhh smt 57 15 sl b wr`1`) khy t ykh kh rj w dyzr dly mywr ny m`lwm khy khh mlkhwly khy mndr khy zmyn khy jyny srdrwN khy ps rhn myN s ny n srdrwN khw bly wr zwr dyn dyny kh qrr khy -lwd rjh kh r w pyry lyy yh zmyn ryst khy jty - mgr swdgrwN ny tfq ry'y s zhr dyny wr wnttly wr snyn mndrwN khy wTbyn khrdy bh nm br mfDl Twr pr khty brm myN lkhh hw hy wr s bt khy skht tkhyd khy gy'y khh khwy'y pkh ayndh ndr khy zmyn byn nh khy wr khwy'y shkhS ws khwrsn rkhhy wr rjh s m`mlh myN rynt khr ny'y lrdh rh khryN gy. khtryn brm w mrdh grdwN khy jlny khy jlh khy ps ykh chttn prkhndh brhy - prly smt 65 5 sl w bnw r y'y khy trykh hy wr s myN chr wkhyrty pr tjtyry dbyr shwhr khy dn tHl ndrj thy . khtnbrd ngry rwdd myN hy wr s pr sly st 1570sl srwdry d`) khy trykh hy . zbn mrsy by khrny hy. s khtbh myN tshrynkhrdwN khy bty khy tyr kh Hl | mndrjh hy jb khwhrslty bny bhy khhty hyN. yh ykh chhwtty sy khrt w dwry phrry pr wq` hy. khhty nhry myN chnd TryN hyN . wr chttn prkhndh hy s kh mDmwn yh hy khh sls 199 myN khy'y btry ay'y. khtnd nbr bh <Page #135
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mm trykh khw pyr pyshyn prshwN khy khnwl khhl dy. dyy prshyn prsh brry Hnyt khy hyN bhrty hyN, tw yhN pwtnykh (tlystshy - khwtr khshwN kh dlwry hw. wshnw dywr jyt khwr dyn- bndr bhr. wskhh pr khshty khry chym tnd thh wbrtshyn - brwhylwz grwpy hy. yn brry mshyn myN sy bhdr b wswmy ny tbshr khy khl wdyt khy qy w wd`y-Hl stqbl kh Hl dryft khr skhty thy nhwN nshyn gwy'y khy thy rjyn myN brh sl tHy'y g. wr lwl skht m`yt wtt tngy s ly'y - srn shml sy jnwb khy Trf rwnh hw . wr ywN khng ysy mlkh myn jbr khnkhrrwN kh nhyN thy wr jhN abdy - rwby swn anj - gy'y hyN. jbyN wr bhy bkhthrt thyN. khw phrr phy khy chhttyN bht wnchy wny hyN wr jw zmyn khy lyy hw th. w khy rdgrd khy zmyn khw chwlwN khy rng sy mykh ryty jbr khy shmyN lytry thyN jysy pny sy jy hw hmyshh khy bdl hwty hyN. jhN bly twr kh ly ykhy chrkh - snp wr bhn khsht khrty thy. wr jhN byrGr gf? brry brry nly wr hn thy. wl pr achryh rhwmy myryznd dhj nyndgyt kh nm khy phwnchy chr jy ny m`lwm khy khh myr tn an p@ agy chlny sy nkhr khy wr chkhrny kh rdh khy. wrttmng sy `lyh yn ychy pny ps rkhh wr wn srwthrwny ghskhy bry npl dyn s khy khntrl khw rt hw gy'y . wr.. ,shywN myN j lyy . j t ny br mynr khy mn bsh bwly. ltyny rjkh mrr khy yn khndn khy mwn dry d yty. tyn mt Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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(3) shrrt kh ghr b dl chrwN Trf phyl gy wr s ny tm myN khw jhlt khy phrr khy TrH ghyr ly. wh bywqwf jw khrht khy jl myN mynrht hy wr rjh khy mtHt rht hy . tbh hwjt hy. brr `qlmnd myry mny myN khy shry ry khy bhy nfrty ) khrty thy . pyshy khr khy mrgy khw sryt hw gy. .. pyshy khr khy srg bsh hwgy'y . khw khmr 2 khwsh qsmt jywny'ygy ykh mh tkh tyr khy sr sd mr . khshnbh khwsh tryn mwn wtry mny bymr skhn dw bwry tyr khy shrkh khw ppt hwgy ktbkm yndgy ... skhn khnr dhy myN grw y khrkhy shrgl bsh hw . khtybt (A) rsy grwh pny rwsln `lyn kh ykh y ykh mh tkh snys khyTwr pysh khyy rgy khw prpt hwgy - n khn syn grdw skhn khtt jw gdgry khmylh th pyr khy srkhy khw sd r - trnt . ... shrg sd mry yy rykh skhn khttrjw pyr dyl grd khy jly thy. kht nmbr dn khw pysh khr khy sr khw pp hwgy. Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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ptrynh tyr kh gry .. .. .. ll w khrty khy chrchytty bl thy wr jrm khy pyrwN khy ychy rkhh khr m wrwd khly grw kh py th. khyttl dn tkh snysr khy tyn n khy dl khw prn hwgy. h w rw z yn wjwrh ysyn khrchnt - m`ny s khy tyr khr khy nshrkhy khwryt bw dy. n khy sb sy pwlys mtqy wr pyr kh rsh -wr s ny nm w shmr fy khrny kh rsth s khy sywsyr tzyty jw nhyt khwsh qsmt slwbwr hw gy mrdr khrn wr ykh zwr khw dwr khrny wl th. sy ysy khw myN mndr sbb jhN dsht khshsh sy ay'y hwy'y mn gl ll khhly hwy'y hyN. dysh khy y bn mynrhy hyN wr dstn dny khy kh ndn sy khh ay yh syr khy chrwTrf pnwl khy dwst byr mrywn bl w byny gwndy drd w sb khw shlty thy. wr chtty gyry br shkhr rhy thy . nhwN ny trkhy khy khy yn ntZtthy ykh thy. m`zz bl rlywny nlyty hwy'y sydh lwlh khmy wh khwsh tqrt ny'y nptt khr khy mrg khwbr hwgy. rwt) - khnt mnbrh w 18 kh ykh jmh khty khr myN trjmh hw hy. Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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myr khr khy sr khy drm r dr nryndrgpt khy qym bh qdm pn mydm - shn synmy'y khy hd kh khy khr dy wr phrr khy chwtty pry'y . wr y py mrwz dyr sy khsy khy bt khy dn (14) . mh mh wh ) z wrd khyn bndy ntshr khy mrgy khw brp hwgy. ..... myN stnd t dr bzr ... wh nykhy khy w mrgy khy dly wr rt gy'y. kh dwsr nh khy th. wr ny zynh sy wh sdh bn gy. ykh grw chywN myN nh th . sd mgr n kh by t chrry khy chwtty pr bny. njm symn pr gwy yh khh smndry prrh skhh chyn ny yhN glr . ... . hzr syrkhy ... ngw ddrwn .... khly bry n m bhy pyry r khh dr hr sh -- Hbh br my rystwN khy Hkhm sy bb mhrj kh byn ykh sry khmbyn zmyn pr msj khryr bny - wr wh pryn ttry lwt pny agy rkhh skht th wr b rdr mhrj kh n khw khTb khy. Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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. . n sy khy drkhwst pr s mhrj ny s phrry khy mndr khy nm myN `T khy zmyn khy Hdwd drj hyN mgr yh hy nhyN jtyN) khm r5) : m khy chhly rty ny ny stnwy - khbr d 2 lGyt 35 khtby s hsty khy shq myN phrr mykhndh hyN. w w w . qws qzH bbyly khy pkhry y shyr dr b dl khy bshnd jldy sy Gyb khy wr jn khy wsTkhwbSwrty - khwny dwlt wr Tqt khy khzy'n mHfwZ hyN. yh khh khr wr snys d pr khr khy ttrm twry sny dywlwgl khrdy gy. fwlwy kh khwsh qsmt ...... khlwpy pchhrryN m y khry pr n myN mbydr khy ngh kh wr s dny kh Hl khw pchhrr sy shrkh khy wr n khy ydwN khy sdh ny yn 25 fwlrng khy ... jysy nt stynty khttr p r pysh khy wr dywry khrdy gy. myN s khy hmry wr msyr gm sng kh .... tw dry bkhw pr phl pysy myry khy wr s khys khy smdh n mn dy khy bht sy nykh wsn khy ly'y mshhwt . jbkhh ..... phrry tny khr rh th .. Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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Isk fwlwng myN khrwndy mdhhb kh brr bndh - wskhy chy shbh ndy mny thy. s khy ddy sg khwchlyly khynr (34) " mh khsh (3) yh sl khr khrdh st gy hy wr rwkhsh kh Tlbgr hwkhr bht sy nykh wSf shml khrkhy pyn khy brry'y wy'yr myn yshy khy sr ly khr chly gy'y. nyshy khy wsTy ykh pn mqm tlsh khy khylt sngy kh dry dyn gynd w 200 dygry prHkhwmt khr rh th . wr s khy fwqywdwd khm 33r hy jw `yb sy pkh . y bywy kh dwdw . . frnbd dny khy wjh sy s khy bht `zt hw ty ty shhr gwlch myN ttygry pr prr hy wh Gyb sy pkh my shy srglwN khw dy gy. .... bht nykh `mdh wSfr khhny wl ttr gyn dwn. mlkh myN chy khh - mb rkhh khyn dwn khy rst r bndh hwN) ykh ysy khw khwtt myN - z nn pnyr khrkh nykhwdd khyry rj kh rj qy'm rhy. lbh khwlbr dy khh yh khh hw - Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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INA khr AYAVA trykh s w jnwby jnb , HSl khrkhy zmyn khw `yr khy zwr sy tmm dwlt HSl khr khy . khng khndn kh mr ... wwyw khnwl khy phwl myny lyg hy khy khhlny myN chnd khy rwshny kh khm dyt hy . dh jw tmm dny myN mshhwr th. synh dly khwnkhny dr mdrm m r dd prj jwkhyshn rjh khy shmy ftwHt khy b`th gr j drj mshhwr hw . dl khy mGrwr khy dwr khrny myN pny bhdry khy sbb shhr Tqt myN brry jngl hthy khy mnnd bhdrwN kh aftb syr dr bzw s khy tkht khw nhl rhth. skhrnh khy khrwh kh mrnywl . dny bn khy dmn myN rht th. pny Tqt sy mnyh khhy khy n mhrj khy fwj khw htt dy. ndr rjh khy gdy nshyny khwshyN mnt th shkhS khw khwsh khrnywl jwdy'y khy lyy tyr hy . rsy fwn khy bn drsy wly khy rjh ws khy sywkhrty thy . khy rgwN myN mshhwr . s khy jwhrt st mnty wr s khy tmm dhkhyrh pr qbD hw . ttwlyw'N khy rjyh khy Tqt khw Dy` khy . nwmbtwN khy rjh ny mnwr myN khy khy bytty sy T`t qbwl khry'y thy. nhwN khy Gwl khy m nyz dwr sy bhr hw ay. chhwtty chhwr khy rjw'N khw jrr sy khhrr ddl chngy dr gkhw khkh syh khr dy. syr mshtry trgl nmy khw mr ddl s khy Tqt khy b`th chr chwl - pndd yh wr plws khy `zt khrty thy. jyn ssn khw trqy dy. . . . . khmyndd kht zbr dst rjw'N khy lwttny sy brry dwlt khmy'y nhyN. pny nykhy sy tmm dny khw mhry hwy'y th . wh rjh nwb khl khy wsTy mym khy mnnd th . sy Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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wm wr s khy bt khy shhryt tmm dny myN hy rhy thy . p hr khysy rh lyty hyN wyN khy nm wr py khy thy myN jw mtt khyhy . ychZmy - rkhty khng . . . . qryb nhm ... pr... sry m r ngh . . . . bhdrwN khy sy'nh rr ly khrny myN lynh w jys khh yh bjyly dn khy al - ylwly kh jwhr yh gng kh sb sy jjwrq - chng dndr- wbw bgw nmrh khwmwr ny Grt khrdh b wr khwn sy tkhlyf dyny wly pyjm mn m`dhb khwt. wwnr yn swr khyl ay wr dny khw s khy tkhtywl sy b t dy wr `wm lys st m n blkhl mtt gy hy . rdhy'l chwrr ykh z brdst nn khy myN s Tqt khw khm myN lwN kh yhy nhwN ny zbrdst dl khwzyn khy jw khh gy t khtrn rwrgr wh sy mTlwb khy . khy myN tmm dny myN mshhwr ..... grwg. khy myN wh bhdry dTwn j sy myN ny pdrj khy ..... wqt khy - chl dnr ng khy tny khm myN khywr khryl pyr khy tmm khw prywN khw wr lwtt khw bn dyny khy py'y jm` khy. plkh khy mwt bny'y gwrh srdrwN khw bln chht th khh gr pny mr jny jty hw wr khyl myN hrty . try khrwwrkhl hwkhr jngl rT mTlbhtrylr jry khy. wr b n khy bhdry jrthwmh qy'm rhy. chnkh khy ql`h kh py | khyth. lykhn s khy khrny khy nflkhrmh w lq-b s khw Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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ftH khy. dnykhw ddry wr n btwN sy tynwN khw skhy stwny khrny lgy . bl khy shhrt ysy hwy'y thy khh wh pyr brdn b sm pl gn jt th . wh s kh chkhr bn gy wr ny khwshsh khy lng pwl mny khy lyl myN agy. gng chy prny mHbt khrny myN nhyN shkhst khh wyg. khy wr nsn s TrH ly mn wsy qdr nwH khw ftH khr khy my'y khyt . dygr mqmt khw ftH khy. dysh dysntrsh bht mshhwr hwgy. bht sy mshqyN nhyN. mshhwr gng dw y dyjy gng khndn kh bhdr - khng khndn kh gngwN kh jw hy. nngwN kh shr jwd gy gng nykhywN kh dr. dny kh bhdr pny bt kh sch pny dshmnwN khy jny khy wsTy aftb - Grt gry khy tlwr. mndd lykh khy wsTy try nytr - wml khym . s ny bht sy mqmt myN bnyN wr mn stmbh bnwy'y. Sf Zhr hy khh dhyl kh byN mb`d lkhh gy hy . hmry drmyn gyn khy khm ml khr ykh sl mrch khy . wr prjyt syn b khy tynwN myN b ntqdyh khy Twr pr . . . . . syt hwgy. shlwkh . y chwl rjh snt r lkh tm khw y tmhry khznh khw ftH khy bjnb chlgy tmhr hy . sy bndd pr chp hw j fr khwf khy mry pny rj sy mt bhgw - khykh rjh dyw lwkh hw gy hy. khynbr 39 w 0m wlm mhndy shp myN khhy hwy'y hyN. khmtr 39 trykh 63 61 m wh h dh khlSh - mhmnddl chr yh dywkhyrty pnddt dyw r t 10 slhst 1085 sl sh nwslh sdy lwly bdh wr khw dn nkhlny hy nhyt Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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151 hy pyr dywkhyrty srg lwg khw chlgy . . y sry swty wr bhy nhyN khrty hyN. trykh 3 jnwby HSh khlSh adn hy wr dygr tr tynkhr khy akhr myN mh byr kh lfZ at hy nkhy ntwny gwtm khy stwny js khy bs myN msrt khywly bh rhhw myd hw . s kh myl th . s khy shn w shwkht ysy thy khh s khy mnywN khy gn khy bn khy dywt pwy khrty thy . s khy khndn myN prm bndy hw . jw bchhy khwnddkhndd nm sy mshhwr hw wr jw phl mynttwr th . prswmy hw js kh nm khrd pr ny chryh th skhy chylwN myN pyr tyh khy dykhhny myN khwy'y dwsr shkhS s kh thny nhyN hw . s khlyh blkh pchp hw . jskhy srm myN smnt bdr hwy'y . jwrry mbHthh khrny wly ws khy b`d dywbnd hwy'y . jw b`d zN pny rwdd y `lm khy sbb jn khhlt th wr chwnkhh dywt s khy chrnwN khy prch khryy'y thy s wsTy khw yh dby khhlt th s ny jnyd grymr - mrwrydhy wr sdhy ttkh bny'y . sdt myN bht hwshyr th . nsh th . s khw jyn mt kh sr tj pnddt khhn bj hy. yh sb khm pwjh psny khy shhrt pkhr pkhr khr byn khrty hyN . mny gn s khy pwj khrty synh s khy b`d khlynkh dyd hwy'y . wr s mny jn khy slslh myN sry mdl sng wr dysy gn khy nndy gn myN shhwry khwlchryh hw - jwgwl wyn kh rjh th jwn Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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mrd hy wj sy phly dlthly - wskhchyry khl jwkhy ty - wr s khy pydwd pyr ndy sdny kh pwr - jwkhr dyw khy nm sy mshhwr hw s khy chyl kh nm ljwshn th . myN khsh brwm pywnd myny rH prr hw js ny mnrsty kh | grfth bny . khl hw tn mny khpy khlyd dywny hw. s kh chl lmhtdy mny jyny khwl pr myN nyzh bny wr khrwrr khhttnh pkhw bht mshhwr khy. ws khchhlwN myN sy smsht mnwyrwr khm dlwty. shmlh khwy mt dywsy brr wr khwn s khy grd sdny kh nkhh bndy thy sh hrt s kh mly fDl jl hr tkhlyqy wr dyrkhyrny s khy chr s kh syd msrt khywry my dywr hw. s ny brry hwshyry sy rhw ttw khwt`yn khy gdhshth w ayndh khl ntny- s khy brry bny khnn jwy'y wr ndrwny thy . y sym ngynd yry my dyr dyrgyry plt khchybchdy try dyd dlyr wr gnddwyltt - wdy jn prgh rmchndttry jdwyr thy. wr ny nkh try dydy khy chyly mry any bnry hyrty y mshtry cht s kh bp yny khh byshtr brjh . s khy mN lwkh khy . s kh dywny tw s kh sr ydwny rjny ngh kh pkhykhwsh mtq. khlntry srddy khry. wrttry ngng nykh snry rjh ny khngry khy qSbgw b wrs khr dwsry rwp nryn khr khy bhy t h . jb dhr gndnwb -sry lndd dyN gy wr tkhn myN sy tjnnth dwr myN dnly-wrjhnttpr bh dyrkhyrty byt dyw khy ydgr myN ykh mdh bny'y jykhy chl lydy-mdw wr nrmy nhyN dyt Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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h fywN wr hwN wr dwm dm sy s khy pyly. nryn t mn` w r wh khlSh sry wlng - dtyn btlyn khwndd nwz khy grdwN khqtrHl byrng khy jskht hy. * mygy r y w ykhy stwny khrchy hy dyt.wN khchyly rh y hw-jnwrwnykh rty kh bht shwq q. s khy chyly khy chhy sy bny sb chndr khy ly nkhy jty hy. wskhh sm l sl prry mn by w dyln wrykhwsl bsh hw. mrykhy ngry khy dyny wr dywtw'N khy mskhn wr jyn mndrwN khy dyn khy khwnsh sy s ny jn dyry wr s dny khy khyl sy chhwtt gy wysy gwrn dy chy rsy r grwgwst Hkhm brtryn nyrwyy khy sdh bnny - b rjh sry prs nz bygwn khy chrnwN khy bhy khrt th. br rj khrd zN sbh chndr khyy gy'y . w bwyr jy sy hndy blqH jybh chnd rt. s kh chylh yrwlyry pndd th js kh chylykhrbndy bq mygh ndy | brq khchyl s fjr w chy blyndw prrt hw hy chrnwN khy rm chnd sychndr dywy gryhy chl prry ndy pnddt dywy khy shdkhy byrtngy hy. s ny rdh pr dyw ny s khy d myN yh sdh bny'y. m try pnddt dywt. Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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154 khtb (42) ykh shp pr khhyd hw hy jw hr nwy mnddp khy jnwb myN hy. khy nmbr 42) trykh kh ww mshrqy HSh khlSh - awn thyh khy stwty wr dygr tr nykhrwN khy stwty jbkhh akhr myN bhy'y aty hyN. gwtm swmy khy stwny jbkhy jylwN myN prym bndy hw hy jw nndy gn myN hy wr jn kh dwsrnm khwnddndd chr mytth . rmswty mnshwr hw js kh nm khr dyr ny chr hy th. s smyr yh myN khwy'y shkhS prtyh khy smjhny myN skhw brbr nhyN hw. n kh chylh blkh nyh th sb kh yh khn nndy pnddt bhy hw . nysy wr grmy wr sh`ry myN hwshyr th. 1000 mny s khy chyly thy jw `lm khy smndr khnry phnchy hwty . wr gyn khy khn thy nhyN sy hy mshhwr thy . jw sd bbt khy m`ny hy thy . wr brry `mdgy sy drshttntt dykhr shntr pnch skhty thy wr shkhtrwN khy tshryH khr nhyN hwshyr hy sy hwshyr dywyndrsd b tkh th . s kh chylh khl dwt dyny th js kh chlh pwrn chnd sd mnty th jw jwsh myN chnd wr swrj khy Hrkht sy wqf th. s kh chylh dm nndy ny th. wr s kh sb sy brr bytt sr wh dywth . N khy chylwN myN ml dyry dyw wr sr drdywshhwr hwy'y.srd srdy kh mylh mgh bndy hw js kh chlh gn chndr dyny hw . s kh syd srm mykhy pndrh. jwjyn shkhtr kh trqy dyny wlth .s kh sd hm chndr khyrty th. chnd khyrty kh s mhm wdy chnd ryddtt th. ws gn chndrbsty khyh ny khrty hy th. jwkh khw brr lndd nwy. dly khy wr bykh Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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mt`lq th . s khsd khn chndrdyr kh btty nkhy ndy mny th. slys 14 sl dr khy bkhw prydn pwdr nyr khwtth lttry dn khprry srn khy dlywny sr bny hw gy'y m ly z ryt m rym wr bdl nygyty khnwny bn khr ty wr nynd kh bytt th wrn khy th. s kh slnh myd rhty hwbn kh s pr `ml dry swmy hwy'y . n kh rhny wl - s khm srzrw b jw b myN dny r srwrwly kh sm wh ndy nrmy w dyny th s khsd jhngyr tymy rwlyrty khy pr nwn khy syr khrt th. s khrdhm blydny th. n y shmsth mykhr ykhy dyny wr pr jrmny khy mtn yn prwnd kh nm dyty hw wr ymndy nym myN chyny hw. nttry jwntry-sry wnrsr yrny dwr khy chrnwN kh dwst wr brd wrnl st. zytry . wr fDll nfy wr chrwN brn khwdn dykhrt th. ln dlw dy jn thkhwn skhlrwy khrty hwy'y s khy mny twrkhy. s kh bph b wlw. s kh bytt khy ntq. tl dyw mltn pwr kh srdn | s khy bywy p ty. s chhy ntry nl tyn mshhwr khy zyrt khy ydgryN pyshy khy ly'y ykh mdh | khtbrm wmm ykh mntt pr khyy hwy'y hyN hwntt rsty bt bnwb trykh m bh w l wh Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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wh lb lnr mn qSh nm nm wr dygr shhrwN khy tryn ny n myN mysranhy . gwtm khy tw Hb khy tslsl myN mndy hjryn byn myN s kh dwsrnm khy khnjt th. prdh sry my'yr hw js khn mrdm pchry th. sy zbnyN y | khndn myN khwy d r prty khr rkhhy hyN s khy bn nhyN hw. s kh pylh kh nyqjr kh chyln nndy prrty th.jny. gry wr sh`ry myN shr. .. mny skhy thy jw khy smndr khy khnry pr prr chkhy thy. n myN sy mshhwr hwy'y jw dnt khy mny mjhy hy wr khrny myN hwshyr thy. n sb myrn twy sdn kh th. jnwlyt s kh chykhy dbrt dny myN kh chlm pwrn chrdt bny mhjr b drj t sy khwfy wq`n - wkhlh wm dyny rwj sb sy brr pyr th. phly ml dry dyjydmn khwrtyy tbndy khy tyry ny s kh `rwj dy mrykh chrwly s khy shkhl myN dw yny twry khy gy'y mkh th s chylqdry khy dlyl dry myq - skhy thyN wr sy | Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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102 shmly HSh fsws Sdfws khy mshhwrl dry dyw bbylh bty sbh chndr dyw srg bshy hw gy . skhh 105 myN (jwnyr smndr - stn wr chnd khy bny shmr khy jt th) sl sw bhkhrt dwsry swn rshdy nmy jmh khw bh chndrst bshy hwgy . brry sntry wr ddndd nykh gng rjh ny js ny pwsttl mhrjh shndwr dyn khy slTnt khwrd j dy wr jw bh chndr kh chylh th . wr jwsry mwl sngh. dysy gn wr p kh khch sy mt`lq th . pny grdbh chndr khy ydgr myN sdh bny'y. wr s khy brry dhwm dym sy pr tshkhy . s khy sly sbb chnd dr sr tnt dyw khy phly thy . s kh nm Hkhyny tjwrt dn jndr sngwn khy pwj myN mSrwf rhty thy .wr khwy'y dwsr s kh thny nh th. pyr bwnd rsd nst dyw khy chyly khydd pr dwy myny s khw khh wr dr dsh mr jry ny ws khw khndh khy . yr 44 trykh lh 4 w 7 w khlSh - ychy kh bp mr t .s khy mN m kh hy. ych brhmn khwndd gwttr kh khy khwsh nSyb nh. s kh dyw jyd hy. s kh grw khtb bndy mbny th. s kh mHfZ sjyrlys ny s khy t`ryfyh khwn khr skht hy ? 21 s khy bywy bchy khy thy. bwchy bhy gng rjh khy mN thy . s mshhwr lwyy khsy ny bgwlh wr dygr tyrthwN myN bht sy lylyh bnwy'y Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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wr myrndrny dy . grmt khwchhwrrdy. wr nwbyt rkhyh kh drbyn dhr khy wr slykhhnkhr khy dny khy jl sy chhwtt gy wr arm sy dywlwN khwchhy gy'y. slh sm 1014 sl srwry srh sdy nkhy swmwr khw snys drt dyrn khr khy wr ykh khrwtt lytt khr pnch lfZwN lw kh mnh khw chrn khrty hwy'y dywlykh khw chly gy'y . gng rjh pnch brry nwywN kh mtHqq hy . brry brry bjgzrwN kh jm th. dshmnwN khy khwn khw dwr khrny wl th. pny gwntr khw pkh khrny wl qlmndy kh dwst . nykh jyn dhr mr khy smndr khy pny khy dbhr ny myN chnd - nykh khy khn - bhwjn - pnh . dw wr `lm khy dn khrny myN khwsh hwny wl pkhy admywN khy dlwN khw khwsh khrny wl . pwl rjh wshnw wr dyn khy tkht nshyn khrw myN jl s`y - gyn khy mHl kh bnydy stwn - wn khw sz dyny wl jwpny qrr sy pr jty hyN. dshmn khw mttny wl . bGywN khw pyny khy ly'y chly khy mnnd nh yn lqb mndrjh bl gng rjh khy thy . nykh wr ttr y sntry khng rjh ny pny mN bwl dywy khy sr myN chly jny khy b`d s khy ydgr myN ykh mdh bny'y wr brry dhwm dhm sy skhy pyntt khy ph md tnt dyr khy chyly btw rjh ny s kh mDmwn bny wr hws chr myN khy bytty dr dmydn achry ny s khw gndh khy . khr mr dkhyt bty khy mshrq myN wq`h hy . khtbr 25 402 x 4 trykh khl jn sy'n khy stwny khy b`d yh khh hw hy . jbkhh pnch lwtywN kh mtfq mhmnddyshwr dwr wty khy shhr khy Hkhm y dw khl khy asmn kh swrj - jwhr lyw'n kh Hryn . n wr bht sy dygr lqb sy mzyn hn. Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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wm myry bhn bl khw grftrkhr nmw l mnbrr bzw wl- bryn shnwdrn | bht dyr khy zy slTn gwzny d r nt. tkhh wh slTnt kh zny khy wsT tyry khy hyN jn khy ykh shndr d khy brm khy w s l jhy wshnw khy d sy chkhr mjhy dwr khy wsTy rkhty wr myN rjn khy wsly :Tlwn - lTrH wh rj n khy khmwN myN bz dyn tr. s khy shhrt dry khy khng khy lhrwN khy mnnd brty jty thy by s khy nwdy khywN khy hy jwd lkhr prj trybwn bl br bdy wly khy wj js myN brh y bzr srdr thy . khngl myN khyr wly pttry tytry nykh bnty wrddndd nkh gng rjh jw bGywN khy ly pn y khy th yh khy khh rdw wr ghwrry pr swry khr rt khy wqt n khrny sy khwn nh khrkhy jldy jldy prr wr qrrt myN dygr khwd zrdh frj khy ns gy. gwy yh ykh nhyN th. gng rjbt y jgr rjy'wN khy grt dyrn khy twshdd yn dyhrry lwtt ly wr pny khrdr khy sy'y hyN khy'y js ny khy khryN tyry zwr bzw sy bht khwsh hw wr khhkhh . khy lgt hy sr pr s pr bry nZ`nyty - s ny rj y dwlt nhyN mngy. blkhh s kh dl mry rynt khy hyr nwN pr lg hw th . sly'y wr hwny pr mr mng - wrdh khnw wn nlydy prkhy dny dydy jw s khy mN chl dywy wr s khy bywy khy dywy ny bny'yN. mnyt sy myN hwmwl sng khw ttrkhtt n myN sy th wr dygrndry tkhwny myN khlwynt syn pl dry dyr hw js kh sb sy hw chlsy b chnd lyt. wr s kh b shnsyy qdr ny dyw khy chr dr yn kh Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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bny'y gwlwN khw nkhl dy. wr gyng khw syd khrry. bn `rft m ykh ny'y pr ysy hwty hyN jwr dbyt bty khy sr myN bynm mh 7 @ wmx) wh | w jynsysnynt rw try byny w brqy gnh sy pkh hy wr s khy shhrt yty my grdd kh smndr mwywN khy ml - nykh wSn khy jwhrwN kh smndr wrnykhwN kh mddgr hy wh `qlmndwN khy ly'y ys th jnhm khy khmy khy rsty phwl wr snt khy tkhlyfwN kh dwrkhrnywl th. jhyy khrchy khy pyd hwny sy chnd khy rshyn khp brkhy wr smndr khy khnry ny `Zmt n khy thy. wly khy s sy khyb. hwshyr. nykhy chyn - Swrt - shdnd nmy khyty tgl dywy ny bwy rj khy pyd hwny sy `Zmt Hl khy .s rny khy bytty kh Hl khy hy khh '' bnkh chhrh ysthkhr y ykh shhr jghwN khy lwgwN khwyy khwshy hwlyty jhyy khnwl khy phwlwN khw swrj sy hwty hy . sy stm khm dyr khy bny th. chyn - pnh. dw wr `lny dyny myN brtnsh swrnty tmm dny khy khrny wl nm nykh wTn sy mzyn th - jynd khy chnryn s khy pnh lyny khy jgh thy. ' s khy nZr s khy khy dr s khy Sfy'y w pkhy khy khy dwry pwry khrty hyN. wh Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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141 `qd ndwN khy khwsh khrny myN ys th jysy khnwl khy phwlwN khw khhlny myN chnd. fyny myN dwsr dd hwty th. bhdr ys th khh bhdr sy bhdr khy dl myN khwn pyd hw jt th . sth smr 1035 sl w b y byT dydny twrkhw bhy'y tmm t`lqt khw chhwrr khr sry lwkh khwchl gy . ly'q admywN khy sth fyD pny chhwtty bhy'y khwsmt dyny wl wr pny dyty khw dlyry dyny wl `qlmndwN kh zywr dny'y hy .bchpn myN myN n Sft nhyN. bw dlyry myN shyr bbrkhy mnnd th . fyDy myN khp prchh th . wr khthrt myN smndr khy mnnd th. shn wshwkht myN myrw khy mnnd - akhry wqt myN nhyt mTmyn dl khy snh srg lwl khw chl gy. hwj khy dhn khy tshhyr khrny myN whm snth th. nhyt mshhwr hw nhyt khwsh qsmt th . ndr khy sy Tqt rkhht th. nhyt m`lm th. jrnyl gng khy pyry bywy ny jwlchy khy sn thy . ykh thr kh stwn bny . zmyn kh bwth jnr , brry wr nykh admy GyrmHfwZ hwgy'y .mwjwdh dny khnttyj bdmzh hwgy . pldy kh dl bchpn khy mrny sy s TrH fsws sy phr gy. sbh chnd rsh bntt dyw khy chly tw jny'y ydgr myN hy sdh bny'y gy'y hy jw sry mswl sng - dyygn - ptny sy mt`lq th . (`lm) h wm w jnwby HSh phl Hth khl dwp bndy sny ptkh shb 22 khy mTbq hy. s 1110 Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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khy s ny khy jwny khh b khlSy . n kh bny pr shkh th js kh yh msyr zndgy tn r shrwr brdr rjh ny s khw khh m w n h r dr khy th. s khy mnnd khwlchr khy hw b hw rj gwl dywjw rj trn chndr khl kh jws tkhsy wjh sy pybndy khy khndn myN hwly.khwl bry kh jytnry khl jwgy th. chhyrwN myN sy chrchyl s hndy hw jn pry shh wzyr khw mGlwb khy s khy prsry mrdm dyry bhw kh nm slyndwny b pstl dr wybr b tmmth mygryn pdry st wly bsry mwlng wr py khy n myN sy th wr dygyt kh srdn dnt myN jwhryn kh thny ntnysy khy pl shshtwN myN kh lrrkhy khy bny th wr myry wjh yr khy mnnd th. mhrjh ny s khw khh wr bchndr myn dyr khy chhy gng pry ny hyN nh khy. myn khy tw n khy khh n myN khy hy khh wh rshy gn kh pnzrft. Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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r byskhhys y sl syny'r rhn chwds khw yh brry dn hy . hmry mygy r y w bh dly by jb tkh khh myrn b ay'yst pyny kh syn myN dyhn n dwlwkhy khw pgy. s khy pyshy kh Hl myN khrsty - br khy Sdqt dr th dl j khr sr shrbyny dy mry hwy'y mgr myr y `lm khy khn nsr gy lykh khr dy gy. s khy bl py pr w mdryd bnt wly khy chyly sy p khr khy mrny khy ykh myr khbyr myN chyny dnny myN khn khn dr r. w mrwr d r rkh s`t khy `ml d ykhy gng rjh khy bywy sy ml dr admywN sy brry shn wshwkht khy s`t h d bny'y wr nykhy sm`t myN wywN khy pr shkhy n gngn th khy nwttyj ny khnttryn mnrwN khy mrmt khrwy wr mr sy 49 hzr gng dy khrn bn gy chyn khy snty khh dh brwjn pnh - dw wrgyn - dyty thy. ndr hr jjwttyn wprbyny y rnt G khy Hlt wr ydg khtb (78)h lly wmshrbh ) w khlSh bhdr bty sly stwny yHj kh chykhsh myN th. khng rjh khy rt llshrmndgy sy brbr dwsry khwy'y `wrt thy s khy stwty. . tkhysm nlw ... khy sdy nshy tbh khw sychnd wlywyty zntt khy ngry ny jwsry mylng . dyn wr nyt khpy myN wqty. ss brt drn khy wr dwlwkh khrwy'y. s khy ydgr hyN ddrnd nykh lng rjh ny ykh ydgr bny'y wr bry dbm dm sy skhy | dy khrm ny s gwry grdydh dr tmr - jrm ljy w h - Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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prntt khy 1 (9) 20 ww w khlSh sbd w bh ty sly stwty . lkhl dywty khy stryty .js ny wnchy rjh khy pydysh sy bht shhrt HSl khy thy. s khy bytty dy khy chyndd sytty khy byry thy myN ny swdgrwN khw khlyg sy bchy . bhwjn . pnh . dw wr `lm khy dn sy mnt dyw pr dl lgny sy wh dywy khy kh bn gy'y dw swdgr myndd khy sb sy brry bywy thy.wr bht sy rjh s sy mHbt khrty thy. dnymyN lyh mndrwN khy pwr blny khy GrD sy wh shrkh sy try thy . wr jwn pnh . dw wr `lm kh dn khrkhy wh wps shrkh khw chly gy . gyn khy dshmn khlyg khy rjh pr nych bnkhy yd khr myN nchhy ny ykh tnwn bny bh sd mnt dyw kh mylh dymy byj th jw sry swl sg . dysy gn wr pt khnch myN sy th. wr jw th sh sl bry phgn sdy kh ptty khw jt wr pysh khrt hw srkh lwkh khw chlgy . n nmbr50 jnwby nshb myN khhnd hw hy jw mry tynkhrywN khy mGrb myN n hy t khtb nbrd50, m l w w (mshrqy jnwby wr mGrby HSy) s HSh myN mygh chndr khy t`ryfyN hyN. wr mGrby HSh khy stwyN shkhrkh ykhy nbry Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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sy mTlq hy swd sy s khy wqt khy s tw nslwN khy lw wr n khy wr nrynh khy phly mrykhh khy ys ykhs nl zy hy . hr ykh chhth khy mn myN mHnt khnmn lkhhny khy b tshryHh khy zyr brf by ryst khw mlt ny s khw khy n . wr jw byHdh khy akh myN yh khh s rsty - khngny wlwN khw khy jw lkhhyN hwshyrtn wpr stry khw bhn sr jn th. khlSh mygwyndrytykhy stwty . s khy b`d s khy sd w dr yn myny khy bytty syb khy tty wy khy stwny ngn ny khh . rj khy bytty wswn gr khndh khy. shmly SHt mygm chndr jwkhy kh chylh hr pwndr th js kh sdym dygr ndy kh bttbyr dny pr chrsdnt dyrgy chyy shnwwr dn bnd ty dywy pytt rny sntwlwyty - s khy n mchy hy thy jtn qsm khy dn bn khr khy wrpny dl myN bytrdyd khy fwn kh y srdry. '' syn m h sl grd dn s jdydy brt khw py tty dn prrh mygwynd try wr dl khrrchylry jdyd st dywd sry mwl st. khwn n nw bh . dyn wr byny'y myN sy s lg khr dygy. khnyn br h lth ql ttp myN khy hwty hyN jwbrn tnm sfr myN ns blst w 'w Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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khlSh prwny dr dydgy stwy'y . s kh chy bldywddndd ykh tjr khy bwy khwchkhy hy. wn khy bytty nl dlyrwrgn thy . n myN sy ng dyrbht mshhwr hw s khy bywy mlyty . nkh wr khy ll th wr dywN khy bhn y yny myr bl dywy ny lfZwN khw dnwkhryntr yrn t hw bhy n khy wr mrty dy tkh brt rhy khy rHyy w khy smny mrlyn myN chlgy. sghsm wl sl d nkhrdy myN swmwr khy dwrbyn nyrzmyh myN sysy khy Twr pr n khr skhy gysh | hwgy. s khy bry ny'y y drdy khy bhn yN jny dyN khy yd khr myN yl | wq` lbtwn myN ykh bwry sl myny'y wr pny wpr dyr dyw khy chrnwN khrdwkhy yry khy ps ykh khhnddr kh khhyt khy jw s khy mshrq myN sy snkhlp khr dy. w ` h w. l 'wh khlSh bl dywdnttdd nkh khy stwly ykhy byry bchy khy thy. mn kh pysn th. s khy hy hrywlwyty. pny mrny khy dwst bnystr dlyr khy chrnwN myN y ntqd khr khy pny lfZwN khw rnz khntr chyn khrty hwy'y . myry khwhsht khw dwr khr khy `dy ng ryng, mymr nt wyw khy chhy y dwsry brry ny n kh st sl s`dy prty ktykh sy dwdshy dr brwz swmwrttry dwm dhm sy s khy m`yr bry Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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146 khtbr 53 61131 Fxx y dwkhl kh jwhr . rjwN kh mHfZ bchy khy pr kh mHfZ. rjwN kh jwhr nykhy khy rsth kh `khs ddlny wl shynh . dny kh brr jwhr . nykh wr khwsh qsmt nwr brr m`zz. nykh wSf kh jwhr dny ryth sy'l khy wsTy khndt kh hy nt y khlp brkhsh . pnh mngny wly khy wsTy fwldy pnh . wr lwgwN khy bywywN khw hwnn - wr lrry'y khrny wly khy sth mwt th. rsr dny dtyh ny bht sy tlb byn mndr bht sy jyn dyrm shl bht sy dy shhr wr qSby khwshy sy bny'y .Srf pwsl my blnd sy zydh mshhwr hw.yy brry wr zbrdst bhdr khy khwn t`ryf khr skht hy . pwl rjh ny jyn mkhnt tny bny'y .khh ynttwN khy wsTy jwgy hy khw dy gy'y wh tlb bn gy'y. brry brry phrr zmyn khy brbr hmwr hwgy'y . rsth jn myN jw nh bchy khy grryN chlty thyN nlwN myN tbdyl hw gy'y. mly r bywN sy zydh s rjh khy snwty khwn khr skht hy .s rjh pws khy hN jw rj khnwrwN kh jwhr th . dwlt kh mlkh wr s zmyn kh mlkh th jw s ny khwd pny bzw khy Tqt sy ftH khy thy. rjh yry nkh pyd hw. rjh dny dynyh kh bytt rjh myry ng. dny khy wsTy khp prchh th wr mnw khy rsth myN chlny wlh s sy bhy zydh brr ws kh bytt rjh wshnw dr dyn hw jw mkhlf rjw'N khy Grwr khw dwr khrny wl th. wr dny myN ys mshhwr th jysy khh shyr bbr wr mshhwr rjd yry nkh khy hN wshnw rjh l kh pyd hw . jwpny dshmnwN khw ft khrny wl th . wr tmm dny kh mlkh th. wr mHtjwN kh khrn th . rjh bny dyw dshmn wr mkhlf r jw'N khy sr pr chlny wl shykhy mrnywly mkhlf srdrwN Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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wr d m Sl chynl brh wr bry st . s m yry mrd tryn ndr mh khy drd khw dwr khrny wl - wr pny qwm * jwrt - nwsh qsmt th. p jy qwtwN kh skhty jhny wr drwrry khy shhr kh Hl dl khy nsn kh swch mrHbhr mly dr dl`y - ayndh khy bt nhlny wl brdry dylny wl. kh dy jny wl - m r dr ptty bhdh khy slTnt khw drj dyny myn mrdgr hy wbrj dr bynyh wzry khr ny khy ly'y n khy gly - mnln srdrwN khy ly'y l . ddw mwr sr d r ny mlkh khy ly'y n khy al dshmn khy Tqt fwj khw Grt khr nywl . mfrwr r ydwN khy Grwr khw dwr khrny wl. wdy kh khwn wl mkhly r dr khy zdl hwny wly dwlt pr tbSrh khrny wl dwkhh bzwN khw dr dyrl bygm ny kh bwsh lyny wl brdry khy mshl ny wl - s khtt dyN bzw wr dl khy strlwN sy lwn - wykhh khy dl chny w brry bhdry sy hr myr hwnykh mshtq - dshmn khy ly'y mGrwr khty. pnh mnny wlw khy ly'y fwldy myrh . sy Swl khy lyy shhrt kh jn r Ty ntyjyn khy ry'y khhrdh kh khtm khrny wl . ngh wrm khwr sy dkhhyr ddlny wl. jl khrny wlwN khy wsTy qymt khy lm kh pkhrrny wl r sqy Gflyn rh. lrry'y myN smkhh srswty khy khn khy bly bh dst dshmnwN kh ykh HSh n kh nh mrny wl jw s khy dl khy tyrwN sy ddrty hyN. dn byn khrny khshtn sy pykh khy bny dyny wl cht syh kh rkhhny wl. bhdrwN kh zywr `ql myr rz anh dr `ml myN dryy'y dmh lrry'y myrnd pwln kh swrj msh`rwN khy ny khsht khy gy'y . khhyl kh rj bdwN khw sz dyny wl pny myN ndrm - bhdry myN mnnd hy . khywN khy ly'y rjh wn. `wrtwN khy sy mnh byt thywN khy ly'y nhyN dyty . ny chr wqt myN gry kh bhny wl khwbT mry. rjwN khy sr tlwr chlny wl hyrw kh mrny wl khwntrw kh brwndy dyny wl . bnjrwN khw httny wl - Try myN mntql mzj - pr pykhn Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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194 mjn nm hy mydqyth `ly gwndydr dwr pny kh kht khrny wl. blshbh bhdr lrry khy khpy w bwy kh ft khrny wl. sdy bl pr rhny wl . dshmnwN khy ly'y qymt khy lty. mnwN khy ly'y bn khyny mkhlft r jdr grft sy w mrny wl. rfyq rjN khw tj dyny wlnm yryd kh Hyrn khrny wl - gwnd ddy khy wTfn mkhltw kh shkhr mkhlfrn | khw pml khrny wl - zn khrwN khw khytt ny dl - ry' ry'ywr kh lwttny wl - mn sr yrn khw nh Hl - jdry myN nry'n y bh dr pkhl dlwkhy khy chrnwN kh pwjny wl - khln srdr dr khkhlw bh khrnywl . n sy wr bht sy dygr lqb sy myN bwkhyn khy pyry | `ly khyly dn - m`ny wldh wr bht sy dygrqwN khw nt khr khy nhyt bhdry khy sth | 4hzr gng w dmy khw gly gwndy tkh pny tyr khy. bdr wr mkhlf r b wN khy mlkh myN gr khr n khw bhr nkhl wr pny zwr bzw sy tmm `rt khw bhy khy wr s khw ngl mnddl myN nl khy tr s kh lw hr Trz jry nzwl mn wmn sy rj khrt th wr nhyt khwsh th. ' jhN khhyN s ny Hl khy . whN mkhlf rjr skhy ryty khwn sy khnp wtthy. w) mqbwDt pr bytthy . wr pn rj sy dwbrh lykhr s khy agy myN pyr hy .s khy pyny khy rh khw yshn shwkht nSyb nh hwy'y ty rjh dshnrkhy stry khwn khrt hy. s chyzy bwdn ml khttr khy kht khrnywly wr mDbwT bzww sy bygng nwr pl dywy slTnt mynh brsty jny thy tkhh mny khh tyr sy s khy pytty rny sn dy qyd ms jwnh hzrwN khwshywN myN khwsh hwnywly thy . jwrry jrykh mny sy nl hwty mnyb myN dwsry chy tmm ny wSf kh mkhzn - ny khy dywy pny khwnd khy sth mHbt khrny myN snbh b - r rny myN pr msty y dy ny ny nwN pchlyn br dr brn Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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mn - rdg. sr dkh srd kh. ) khy mnny wly nykhy lyn dny khy ly twlyn khy chn pny khwnd khy msy'q mHbt khrny myN n mshhwr bhy syt. n nSr kh nd w mkh jw s khy `zt khrty b ndrnzlwN khy ly'y dst bfty Hl khy trqy dyn wl - rjy sntykhy sy mt kh rkh wr by jy py mlyr jyr bsty khy ly'y mHfwtty thy. jbyn khy bhy'ywN khy sny sy khwsh pnzl | wjn. pnh - rw wr `ly khy dn khrny myN mHbt khrny wly . pkh armywN khy dwst ws kh n khy pkh pny sy pkh Sfndgy - rnw jr`t pln khy) sz dlwy . mnwr rjh jnw khy dl wr nkhy khy khrsh dywN khy Hlqysy khly thy. sy chlny wly nhr khy thy. s kh chhrh n khy mnn. jysy khm khy wsTy bny hwty hy rry'y myN rjh ddnw khy ly nt khy pyr b khy. yN kh dl mHbt sy bhr hw th. sy shhrt tmm dny myN mly hwy'y thy . ryn khy rkhttwty khrty hyN . stndry ly khwbSwrt mny gr y khr ly khh dshnr khy synh prsty khy bhy arm khrrhy hw mqS tkhy stry khrthy khry. wr nykh khwbSwrt wrkhshtryt bnt dywy srwty . ps thy. wr chyny khy brbr hy khwy'y wr `wrt s khy brbry nhyN khrskhty. skhlr w pr jw pwrsnt dyt. s khy chhy py jwny dyn khy khn thy s kh bp sr mngy . s kh chch ngy my. s kh rHm wshnw dr dyn - s kh pyr bnt hy . s wlywshnwmly smt 1 5 0 sl dr dy khrt chyn sy py swmwr khw shwttng khy pln myN s jn dbyry drykh lwkh khw chly gy'y. dny s TrH mr nh khy stry khrty hy ly w nhyN sny jnwN khy d sy mnd bypn th. wr sh`rwN khy mly py khy gyty khsht khygy mq. brrmzn - TrHkm - `lmwN kh dwst nykh HSn n - dny myN khyr dn w fntzy nm drg jwn khw dyny myN s khy t`rD khrty hyN. nsny khnwN myN khly'y myN hm ny khmwN myN shry khy pwrh myN pyp Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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ny myN drsngh sy brrh khr wr khwy'y nh qym pysh khrt hw yh rmsr gy lrkhy khw chly'y wr tb dny ny s khw twl khy khwshy myny mtrdywy-skhtp mry. s khy mN bjy khy ty mrkhry khr lwkhl khw chly gy'y . hwy'y bb ny s khw khh. wr mGl Hqmh rny dywl khy khwchlygy dr yry tqryryN zndh rh khh sy mykh p khy bykhr dy gy'y m mynr khy mwkhsh khwpryt khy gy'y. Dn nhyN dy pywsth b ch lfZwN khw prn khrty hwy ( nrh mstr bny hwy'y) jnyd r kh khyl khrty hwr sy rshth drwN sy `lyHdh hwny myN khwsh snysn bh thrn | khr khy ykh mh tkh brtn rkhh khr chy khy mrd yh admywN khy smny ay khrty hwy'y dywl khy chly gy'y . s mr ttlh khy rny jnr dyr khy chrnwN myN lwlyn - tmm nykh whn khkhzn bny jz try. sy TrH tmm dny ny s khy trln khy . shhr dlw khy chrnwN myN lwlyn - s khy tmm dwst s khy tw ln khrty thy. khm khy | stry khy swn - nykhnh dr myn wly - dn bn khr nyly. sny jwN khy chrnwN yrqn mrlyngh khy nry ly thy . dny s khy s TrH twldy khrty hy. b shyr dly skh pyrt - bl dyr s kh bp sndwN khy srdry khy s khy mN. sng s kh chhwtt bhy'y bymry w rzyby khy dblyw khw ly'y j tmm dny st khrty hy s khy `ly t`ln wzny khy hy . . wr `wrtwN myN sy jnwry sy wr sn tw khr ly khy khsy ny tyr khy hy y wr yhy khhty thy khh khtr ny khwn sy s tHt tyn khw mnZwr khy. s kh dl grn thr hwy'ymyn wly khy khnwl khy pyrwN khy trqy khrty hyN wr n khy dy wr khwy'y wr Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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yl lwty ly. tmm lwg s khy trtny khrty rhy. s sy ry dh l r khwn hy js ny mnshyr dn khy wr mrdr khy rswly pny dly khy sdh dywl khw chhy wr myN chhy hy khy s brry dymy `Zmt khy bbt w khy pnyr pyt. srkhrpy rw sy jw pwry dynt dywr dr drmn dywr dy chndhr lw wr tmm py admywN khy smny s ny mndy khy py khy wr n khy Hkhm khy t`myr khrty hwy'y dyr mslsl mw rykht py khrny khy nyt sy ly shn wshwkht Hl nhyN khy hyN khh myy lyny . wr khndn kh shjrh nsb h y . myn drhm kh mtfqd - nykhywN kh hy'y nykh dyn kh mkhzn mHDr brfDt lmr khr khnwl jysy drndwN khy nh khy thy . ng dr bntt d`ysh tq. khlSh s khy hry jhnddy khyty - dr nth bl dl dy th . trjmh prwly ny dyr khy mtfqh bhy dy hy s khr khh gng prykhh khy pyr sy phy mr yry ny skhw khnd d khy. khtm khlSy. bl dywr ny ykh khy strly. s khy bywy mchy khyty . dn bytt khy my - m gy ykhy byh khy sr b mdyryty - lyw khwshywN myN HSh lyny wly hr Tb sy myr ml sy mlty hyN. dwsry bchy khy smn tmm nykhy wSf khy mn `qr khy bynyny khwn khy sy'd shrft sy np ny dly- ny khy msfr nh khrny myN n. mfrwr mwmnwN khy mst nty bwwn. pnh - dw wl khh dyn khy shn . ny shnw dwr myn py sy by khy ptty rny sn dyN myld khy pr khy rh myN rty khnym. dr njryn Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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3 khr s jnly khy stty dywtw'N khy pwj khy w sy . rshywN khy ngh rnjrwHyn khhlny khy zD ty wr mrmt khy wsTy thnwy kh khnwN ( wtr ltyd) wr n kh smndr khy bwT bn myN 50 khlr n kh ykh bG dy wr ply gddh swn rkhh khr sy s khyrt khy bntty khy dsty ykh mkhn bny wr wshnw wr ds pryl khy jzt lykhr shsm nl sryl jyt sndy pr wjbt khw pny grd phwpndr dynt dr khy chrn dwr prwn dyy. prwyndrsnt dw mygwyndr try dy dlw khh chyrthjwsry mwlng lykhn wr bnynkh gy myN sy th. wh shkhS jwmHbt sy s khw qy'm rkhy `mrdrz py'y wr nhyt khwsh mt hw. wr wh khDr Hwkhhy prw nh khr khy s khwDy'y khry s khw dr dyr ptty mtty wr gy'y khy mrny khp ph hrg h byrhrch hy , yh lfZ hr rkhndh hyN. syf khw pny hw dwsry kh khy hw dn wltt lyt hy wh slh prb tkh khyrry bn rht hy. khy n mh stn bty myN chnd hrty. 48 //mh mw@ wr n khy khndn kh chnd nh khy sbh myN mwzz. drnhyt rwshn pny msy'ly mt sy dny khy trykhy khw dwr khrt hy. yrn khy mndr khy shn wshwkht hy nykhw khlkh hy. pkh dr dyn mn pysh khry khh wh pl admywN khy HfZt khrt rhy. . rmnt khry khh gwtm swmy jy dnt rhy wr chryh khwn hyN r hr prt rbwt khy nm sy hw sy st mrdwN khy dhryh sy tynwN lwN khw yn jr wN myN bly synt ny'y pny tynwN myN pysh khy, jbyN khy myly gn my nhyy nmy mlyh phrr sy wr khr wr s khy t`lym khy smndr myN dD hwkhr yn fyt admywN khy jdhb khr ly. wr dynyn khw Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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tbdl Sb ml hwty hy mqrryn ny lyby srt lybrly wr tngy dyz dyr khm pr khry wr jwny py rd hN bsty sy bnd hwN khh myr khh wzr - bndr mr nZmt byn khrny khy ml sy jhlt khy nwr khy dwr khr ny myry n h r dr wl wr shkhr hwny khy bht sy mny rt khy n khy dlw d ny mdt ny j s byn myN khh yh khytt khy `zt khw nhyN khrt. thm byn jry khy khwshbw khh m z yn khy shhrt sy bhr hw hy khnwl khy chhn byn nwjwn frshtwN khy lfwN khy ngwr shhd khy gy'y . s ny bhrt myN Hbyn f rmy. smt dry pr tnZym khy qbl hy khsht bd khy mGlwb khrny myN hw y lyh bh Hl jw dywy pry wty ny s khw dy s ny pny nZrwN khy b rwsy py dr py khw bly . wh khwsh qsmt smnt hy . js khy wjh sy s khhyly hyN dyn khy mbrkh mn bh drsty khwsh qsmt bn gy. n tmm `T n myN lwg s khw chh mnny lgy . dyn khy byn sy Zhr hwt hy khh wh bt khrny kh bhtryn bn. wl yh myry | ddhwl bjy chrly myN nhyN wrr myN pny myN wr khrym hy myr pyrny dr shbkhh wr `lm y rjh myr sshmy khy nmy'nd dwd shkhr khy tlsh myN pyz hyN . ywryshy myny ttw khy Sn wr tyn zbn bhy bnd hw jty hy jbkhs mnbr nyryh myN mrchh dsthy . sy rj bhr myN bh hy bhrt ryt khy t`ln sth s ny pp khw dwr khr dy. rdh snbndy rw sy yh btyN hy tdbyr b pykh rwykhrd dr yln z zbn dl yn br rdy nysh, dr grymny khy tqryr myN khywnkhh myN ny pny SlHyt zbn sy mlyt brsny wlwN khy grwh khw ttr btr khr dy. s pr rnn y khy trn py ty mkhlf bwlny wlwN ny shrm sy grdn bkh y'y- dr gryny sy tyn mh khy ndr ndr nwshnbh wkhy tmnyn khy Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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hkr - khyy hw sy hy jw khsy khy s mdyr m ly myN hy ysy hy myN brkht sy wr hr TrH sy wjh ndy mty khy T`t khrwjby rwz brwz gwgl ny ny tr mntyN khrty hyN. wr jn ny nwstwr bny - pwstr myN jn khy t`lym bhry prrrhy hy gr myry wr bht br th myN ny tryn khy bnny myN pnh khy sh swy'y khyw khy tr` khr ryjn ny sry pt khm bny. s khtb myN n lwgwN jnwb khy Tr: gr khmrsyn mny dyr lykh hw gy mgr wh dny myN ykh mshhwr sy s khy shn w myn ty s Hly zdchytnmy mynwN khy srdry nmy bny'y gy'y . jw grmy mwtwr sy'w . wr myr gyn dwlt mHbt wrnty khy b mtnwb lshrmny dy hwy'y hy ymny khy wr khywN nh ny n khryN jn khy wjh sy wh khwshy HSl khrty bh wr sh`rwN kh jrmy'y - hry nZr mny hft sry wrdh dywt myN ny pny t`lym sy shhrHn khy t y my ny s TrH n khy t`yn khy ty r d w z yrn st dy n jw sh`ry wr dyr dyrthy khyr g khy n khy wr khy sb khy my r y bh nm shth khr khrnywl gn kh mrdgr phrry rjy'wN khy sr jny wl - glyy n sy nmz th. mshr dshws khy st mqy nhyN khrskht th. jw byt `lt wr Hjr khy shhrt tmm dny myN phyl rhy hyN. s myny jrmny khy khthy twn khy. wy synywryny t`lym khy ly'y hy . wh shrynwN myN khmyb hw. wr bryny bsyr wlwl pddt ny m r dyzy khw jwshy khy nddy myN pyd hwy'y thy. mrbwdwN khy shkhst dy wr hw y'y bdhr wlwN khwn dynnt. wn dywrwN khy lyn khrn sny dyn khw pnyr nwn khy bny ny gnhwN khy brnch khrny khy wsT wwrgwnth Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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wk wh khwdn `lm kh Hl ywN byn khrt hy khh - y rjh srng sfyd chyn rkhhny wly rjyt hy. lykhn bry n ddy'y myN khth wr fym pnkhl hy Gshdn admy bht hyN lykhn myry mnnd sh`r yn fyt- nn wr fH - db kh nhyN hyN. mshrqy HStm y rjh jy khnm nyftd shmnwN khyty khy dwr khrny myN mshhwr hy. wly by myN tmm pydd nwN khy mzdwr khy dwr khrny myN mshhwr hyN. gr n myN khy hy. tw myN pr wr thry sby khy brry brry admy hyN. try sb myN mshkhS myry stt khrskht `wdtmm `lwm sy pyly dnt hw khr myry sy'y pysh khry. kh zwr khw tsly dyny khy Dmn nhyN. mny sy nhyN blkhh n lwgwN pr tm n sy shkhyh khyl hy khh khwy'y at nhyN hy . sy rj myN tyl khy sbh myN nr dr wh mt wlwN prGlb ay wryt khw zyr khy. y khlng wyrp pyrny kh sd hm qdr bkhwsh tst qtdh nzwl khy pwl khy swrj t . wl chndgrwty tw khy s khy chrnwN khy brkht sy bHth khrny wy mn lGrwr tyr tw khy nynywN khw s khy hdyt pr khrn chhty. myny rh shly js pr sy shrw` m - khl`t bwlny wlwN khy wlrkh hwny khyw nkhh s sy nkhy shkhst hwty hy. dlbrd qlndr ny yh khhh khr pny khhly drwzy pr lg dy jhN sy bht sy rjh - nty wr ghwrry gzrty thy. wr wsy pyrsh`r- shwbt tt t khy bdbwdh) khy ykh wr khywN kh dhkhr khy. y bkhy awyd. tmbrn myN rhny khn yh hy - pkhshty nwr ndy khy wrd jy khy brry brry rm pwykhrty thy. Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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166 gr yh khyl khryN khh mynr hw'N myN mbHthh khr nywlwN kh khsTrH mqblh khr skhty hyN twkhh skhty hyN khh pr ddy ml dyw bHth mbHthhmyN brr fDl th. pr a ddy ml ny khrshn rjh khy HDwr myN pny nm khy tshryH s TrH khy hy pr khy m`ny myN msy'lh khy brkhlf hwn . wr pr ddy khy m`ny hyN wh shkhS jw s khy bHth khryN p ddy mN khy mny myN ysy skhwN kh dkhrnywl wr pr ddy ml myrnm hy jbkhh fDl khhty hyN jnty ary dyN. bly - sd mnt kh bny js ny sry lwkh myN jny myN tyny khy wr srgy lwl khw sd tr gy. jb lwgwN ny ghs khy tnkhy sy s khy khn khw chyd t khh s khy tyny kh mtHn khryN tw dh ghry nynd sy tth wr ahsth sy myN sy khn khw khh khy .wr dwsry ttrn khrdn ly tkhh wh frDy khprr bch khr nkhl j dy wr phr sw gy. jyn mdhhb khy mslwN khw gndh dywtw'N ny byn khy hy wr wh ml lyy hyN khrymy nhyN hw skhty . chndr khrty ny brh mhrbny w nwzsh yn chylwN khw nhyN s nym khl myN bht hw `lm th s mdhhb khy thwrry sy btyN bly'yN. bttr khwr chndr khyrty khn khmr shn wshwkht myN chnd khy mnnd th. y fDlw tm s khy t`ryf khrd. khrm pygyr ty bymrkh jy khy tb`dry sy admy khr khy chhwtt jthy wr jw bl y wy s khy hm sb `zt khryN. sry bl dywr tmm `lwm sy wqf th . s khw try dyd khhty thy. wr wh twkhy tshryH wr mTlb byn khrny myN bht hwshyr th. sry mn grny tmm jhn khw pkh tyrh bny. pny shn wshwkht sy jhlt khy trykhy khw dwr khr dy. blyy shkhS th. dwlt kh brr ny wl th. s khy `nyt hy dny khy my khy sr kh zywr thy. bht mny hym syn - jndy khwbSwrt . khwsh qsmt -brr `lm ftH wr Sf dl th. Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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8 khbr khy mnth zyn shlyg sy jy rjh khy sbh myN s ny pr khy fltt bwlny wlwN ny dyny chhrrmyN pnh ly . chwnkhh n khw zmyn prgr pyny kh ndyshh th. - y rjh mjhy ym syn kh sty hy kh s y wr gryrsrkhwry wq`yt, Hl khrny wr tjrbh khr wr myry s swl kh jwb dyt hy . s fDl shkhS khy bt khw myN dlrb hw n h - wddy bl mty jbr sy mwzwN lfZ myN pny dr dstwr khrsy khlynyn dly - drjh yn shmry khy b`th nhyN. wsyrywN khy ps mwjwdr ntr . s khy trnh khryN. wh wdy bl brtny chry khy dwsry n gr zbnwN khy nchrth chnkhy bnd pyly hwy'y thy. wr jm jm`t (sth bh yry, ddy rjh ln kh srdr th. wh fr y bl brry khrsh nmt n- wh jy n th khh wr dl khw pny b nyz nmy byt dlw . s kh mslh dny khy dry kh chrG b bt th. s nsl khshrn jyndr dyr sy Zhr khy th. wdy rjh mr frysh hw. fyl wdy r yn br s khy shhrt nsn khy khhny byn wr chndy khrnwN sy hy fy . s kh ntyj dr d khy, n khw ys bl m`ly bny hy jsy khrytwry r bsyr yn kh mtn th. mkhlfn bwlny wly wlwN pr tyn y s khy wd n khy brh myN str bnwy bhr chnd rt khy rjh n myN dyn dyn khw n khy n hy myN wdy r bh bshnd wly bnt hy . wr s khy awz bhy m`lwm hwty hy. sy bzwr bwlny wlws mt bwlw. sy fDTr ynswr dwr khrw. sy rh nh khrny khy rsty msht qwh ykhth drwh mkhbry khlm sh`rwchp hwjr hl myN dyl rHh (dwy) ny jwn z zbn dl mshhwr hy . wr sr khy bhr any khy ntl dbynyn dr pyy) ny shhr kh chyl dHrjt dr ndr hy wh Hr mn - dykhr khyrwN ny pn Grwr mydy w w hnrmnd d dy rjh khy bh myN T`t qbwl khry lyy brnz mny ykhy bry khrlr ny ywN khy hy. Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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4khl mHbt sy wdy rj khw myry Trn lty hy . wpr wwr dw dwr khy yh bt jy khy d sy drst nhyN hy hy lykhn wh tmhry HfZt khryN s khy chhryn khy nkhnwN khy chr ysy rwshn myN jhyy khh gzg rchy khy tj khy jwnmrt khy nm kh rng shrn hy . s kh nm sry dy hy - brln - dywrwN khy HSdn wr jhlt kh dwr khrnywl hy . ddy rj dyr ny s khy nwrn myN hy khy tw khr wzyshn sy wr tqryb sy jdwr stn ny n khy tkhty w hy jwN khy twN sry wjh myN bdl gy'y jws khy mft pytt. wr wh myr khl ngyz wrnh th. wh rshdy nh . mgryh chmn th. wh dwlt mnth gr gstkh nh th js khy bdwlt dr slwb myN n Sft khy b`th mshhwr hw jn sy bp dwr hwjt hy . jkhrt dbyn dhr sy myr dl nykhw khty nh bn jt hy. ysy khl bbry pny dl khy Sfy'y khy GrD sy syr khrt hwN. nhyt hy khwsh qsmt dy blwN sy bhrty ryrwy'y, jly hw th jw pny ykh Hsn khy ly'y shhr th. jwy'yN kh srdr th. s brny w ppl khwryt kh lqb ml hwn - sy zbrdstn nykh ady hwN s khy tkhry drwstynw n rnbl -p khr dy bl - tmm `lwm myN hwshyr nm mb khrnywlwN khw jyny wl s khy shhrt tmm dny myN phny hwy'y thy wr s khy chrn rj y'yN khy tj khy jwhrwN sy srkh hwrhy thy- jly khnwl jysy chrnwN khy pyd khrny sy pr rjh dny dny tb lmn l ms stm dwr dwr tkh nhyN khy hy wh shnty dyw ly t khy lHZ sy khmyb mkhfy myN hy jw ykh bt khy tshry` khr skht hy myN ny pntb llh khy rjy jwn mshhwt rswy 6 ZbHl khy hN bht khwsh qsmt th . wr s ml khw drbryN Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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jty hyN. sy khhyN jn . trkhy khy nm sy mshhwr hw. r khy brry shhr khy grdwnwH kh jwr bh nZr w Sf rkhhny w r jykhy r bh `zt khrty thy . whn syn pttryt pr mbny hy . js khy t`lym sy dwlt khw br bn hw jwqtnS rshd rbny sy bkhwby wq` hyN. wh s khy t`Zym khrty hyN. wh s jhn khy wsTy dwsr swrj hy. pny shn w shwkht sy jhlt khy trykhy khw dwr khrthy. ws khy hyN rwzmrh mHbt sy lwH khrt hwly- wh jw tqrsy s khy sywly hyN wr s khy `zt khrty hyN n khy dlwN kh byr dh khnwl kh phwl wys slnt jhwtt bwln chhwrr dw shdbr b ny kh br br smrn khrw `jzy sy khlyn br nkhw nywN khy tyry `zt khrw wr tm s khy Sft khw khwf zdh hw jy'w gy wr brtny wly nhyN khy n khy pny khhnr khnwyN myN khrwgy. jntyn- s khy wh khwbSwrt lwny wly chwl khy mshbh hyN s khy mHbt sy bhry hwy'y khr dy khh n khy shhrt y'y hy. jhyy khh mrt khy smndr khy wsTy anty skhchrnwN khy nkhn ysy chpkhdry hy khh chndy. rjwl khy khwshy kh b`th s khy jw khtwn khjwy bhhy. dyN khy khnwl chyy chrnwN myN rjw'N kh jwb ngr hyN. wr brry brry st nhyN dyny mkhlf bwlny wlwN khy Grwr kh mttny wl hy. jt yn nlt bwlny wlwN khy ly'y ys mshhwr hy jysy nty khy wsT shyrbyrhwthy. Hmyt sn khrst ashrm khy chyrny khy brh myN lyN lkhht hy khh pkh Hyn dr grdn kh mstnd jgrtyn ttrkh khy fnn Hss nhyN khr ty tr khrl wh s mddkhr n khy mnnd hwwN admywN khy ly'y phyly gy hy jgryt khy smndr myN ddwb rhy hyN. s snd khy br bhy jnty hw jly wr khwsh Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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khrty. prn khy khmyn nhyN khywn nhyN. wr khchynyn nhyN hy. bdy thy s njy Trzkhy b mn tm bhy nhyN jnty. s thym khy s khrny kh rdh wr ndr wr wshnwy khwshy khy khwsh jhwtty dw ysy mwr khy bbt nykhy stn mrwt jw ankhhwN sy nhyN dykhhy wr khy bbt Srf dl z khr sn hy tn hy khhn khfy hy . blkhh bht khfy hy. mmkhn hy khh ykh jn admy mndwr `nd sy pny dl khw khrb khr khy tyjmndr khy m`ny myN Zkhrjwy . H s nh mwl hwt hy lykhr qlyn admy ykh bhy hy khy wly bhy khsy dwsry chyz khy lyy khwshsh nhyN khry g. s khy dw chywN khy `lm wr n khy bbt ywN khy hy . n khy nm shntynntl prm`nyh thy jbkhh khwty khnt wr wdy khwl myN lkhhty hyN. sy bry hwshyr. `l dr yn admywN ny myry mkht hw khr tmm wyns khrly stny nyry shhrt dnys yrwN Trf phly swy'y hy. brry hy srswty `y skhw Zhr nhyN khrskhty. pr bhry Tqt khhN hy khh s khw byn khryN. wr jy khly bwlny wly ny pn zwr dy. wr spnd wnyz sy `nth dw bytty wr khwf zdh hyN jb wh pr n khy amd kh Hl snty hyN tw br gy'y gy'y hyN. ys khmrsynjr ny jbyn nyny khy wr jbr sy jbynwN ny wshn wr khly prynwr khy wh hmry HfZt khry wr s khy pkhy khSlt mrmy khwshy khy Hl khrny khy ly'y ykh nmwnh hy . mn 'n tmr bw dny khy Tqt khy Twr pr khr jny khmshtn hy s khw yh khh dwttkhrry khr ddlny myN shyr bbr khy mnnd hy . wr s khy chrnwN khy rjh syr khrny thy brh wSfn rn tnh pn khr ny myN lgny wly aftb khy mndnh grdn bly Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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JAP mny hmry wpr nZr `nyt rkhhy . ws ml dnry mny pkhy myN `zt khrt hwN. jw jhlt khw dwr khrt hy . wr jw brr tywry hy . wr myN khy jsm khy khychrr m`tqdwN khy dlwN khy brry'y khy khl khwSf khr dy hy . `ly shyn mny rt - trykhy khy dwr khrny myN jngl khy ag khy sn hy . brr pyshwry . jmn khy chrnwN myN pkh admy tw s khrty hyN . khsh khh wh myry mhr dy (dl) myN nws khry . js ny dny khw pkh khrny khy wsTy pny jsm khw khychrr sy hyr. tynwN lwkh khy mldr hy khy wsTy khw dGryb wrfls bn gy. gryt khy tfkhrt khy dwr khrny khy wsTy `ly shyn grwpwjny khy ly'q hy s ny pny chl chln khy mthl sy ny khw pkh khr dy. brr Sbr . brr mhrbn . by lg . js khw khsy chyz khy khwhsh ( chh nhyN. mkhty kh mtlshy . gr chh pny dnst myN Hqyr hy mgr jwgywN kh srdr hy achry sry `ly nshyn khrw khy hm t`lym khryN. jw dny myN pwjkhrt hy . wr js khy nykh admy mHbt sy t`ryf khrty hyN . js ny sntr khy khmn khw twrr ddl . jskhy tmm mny `zt khrty hyN js ny akhm qym khy js khy mhrbny sy zndgy bsr hwty hy .js myN ml dnry brty pty . . . . . skhy hw. byl gwl tyrh myN yh brrsysy khwshy sy mgn mhy khr nnh wr mnth khy pydy'ysh khw rwkht th. mnth khy jsm nhyN hy . mwl sng s khy pwj khrt th. wh jyt syn nddt dyw khy khnwl jysy jhnwN khy khmy nh . wr slykhyn khrkhy srkh khw prpt hw gy dtym sng s khy tyny khw dykhh khr khwsh hw . dhyl kh shlwkh s khy stqll Tb` khw Zhr khrt hy . wn tynwN jwhrt khy pwjkhr khy jn kh ay'm myN byn ay hy wr s TrH zndgy bsr khy khh tmm zndh mkhlwq khw bd n phwnchy wr Sbryn khrym pn shryr mynddr bhgwn khy chrnwN myN . Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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184 khrty hyN wr srkhh myN dkhl hwty hyN. skhyn smt sl khl kh pkht by bych twr khw swly dry myN dhry'y sryly trm dwphr khy wqt tyn dn tkh brt khr dwlwl khrdygy. kh r dh bh w by by myN hy. khh nbrdh mryn sd l w wsh r dr Twl `wD khlSh byn dhrm khy trl`b mhbyrmy khy SwlwN khwkhwntt yndd mylngh ykh ny phly. s khy chylh dyy khn ngh myN dywndrsdn bnt dy pyd hw. jbr khy dyr bnydy tnZr grynt. s kh chdn nh dyn hr ykh smt rsh, myN attlh atth dn tkh brt rkhh khr wr bnwN sy pny tbrkh khrgrwh mshtz hw gy. wr dygr ny khy lbdd sy khhy g tmm ryly wr tmm lwg s khy nfrt khy rg gny lgy . ws khy chwrsy chyly thy jn myN grynndy dwr myN mshhwr hw wrwyy gzng kh nkhh ny th . s ny wh btl khy sb kh HSl khrnkhsy khy wsTy nmmkhn th . khywnkhh s ny jyn dmh khw jw dr twqy zyr ntgng rjh khy hr dlt tnqydy . wh nkhyh . bytty kh . lwdh - wynw wr prwl dhrh wlwN khy wsT fSyN n khy mnnd th. jw myN ny pny ap khwbnd khr dy - dwtykh brg nkhl. sngt ny jhN jny khy bjy'y pny jny prry. khy w brsth nzdy ay - lwkh bt nh bhgny kh rdh khy s sy'l Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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m18 khwd gy gwy nndy nysy khy chph mdrswN myN ys prznth jhyy khy st mnty azr khyhy . s kh srm pr hr chnd nh jwny khh dyr khchylyn wr chhkhy chrnwN khy drkhr Hyh jwrj pwjrynt. s kh sdm dm ndy nh - jbr wshnw hytt prGlb ay. sry lwry mny nhjr khrshn chndr bn gy'y thy . bbly pwr myN sn mnh khy chrnwN khy w ryn - ss mygy nndy dynt wlyn Hjw khh bchy kh srdr tnh - dkhs mn drnh jw Hbyd zmn w b dny myN hr khlng wr sh`ry myN bry khy n th. s kh rdh dywyndr nhjr nykh pwrny th . s kh n rm wswndrnyndrth. jw prgy r bdny myN blsrswty khy nm sy mshhwr th. s kh pny wr shyr khrty th. jy khy chrnwN khy lnkh khy rjh smyr khrty thy. s kh dwrm rwshny myndhr hw. Hj w ndyn khchy th wr jwmrn nyn Ty byn khhy khrt y s kh sr ml dry hm mndr khnddwy mlt wr gwlny tyh mjbwry mny kh chyly . s kh srm b khyrny nh. jw mwl sng- lby gn wr wr khrn th. s kh sd pr mykhyndy tyrHyN kh mymyry bndr tnh my bndr khy ykh bytty nhy jw dny myN b ndry kh khy nm sy mshhwr swy'y. s kh sprm khlyn khrty n jbrny wGyrh khy b dw khy dwr khr ny sr shnt. s kh srm bl chndyn hsbrw khwp kh srdrth- dyrby zmndyh b byn myN sy s khy agy khy hw hy. Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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lHh sry swl sngy. dlsy khrn - wkhh khchy dr khwng khyrr nwy khy khndn myN wdd dlyh khy pchhly dywndr dynt dr th. s kh jynz mkhh wy r mygw bbndy achr yhy khhty thy . skh ply rnndy pnddt dyr hrs khy sd bdhyd pndnt dlw - dyr bndrdy nt dlw. blyny pddt jlw mygwndy smnt dyrm jn chndr chttrt dw wr ln chndl dry bbwry. wnyr mykhrbndy sdn dyw kh chyn bhy bnrkh . jbkhy rd khlyn khy tw ptt mygwyndr st dw- b zyrrsdnt wlww - grybndry pnddt dyr khy chhy br khyrty nyddn dyw dswchynt dlywn y pnddt dlw - gwl dwr khryndyrl dry khnddwy mlt by khhty thy wr ty dyr p r wndh drnty khy mshrq myN wq` hy. ` w dtr pr myr wng . mt kh smndr myny my pnyr y dyny pr wr s nbyn trnzyt khryn sy sbb pr swgy - wrdh th'DwN khy khwshy kh b`th t-wskhy brtnwN lwkh rhyN gy. wh tmtty sy mbr hy sdt khy smndr khw trqy dyny wl hy. s kh nm pr bwyn`nykhy khnwl yby khy bytty brm sy try hrsny sy pny twr spny | Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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btty brdy. mrd kh myddy pr wr wr wr dyr w kh bytt yw alyh kh bytt nywsh nywsh khyn pny sy s kh bndw dr r dwr brs ty hy. b dw gl myN ykh r mshhwr ghr wr s khy nsbt yh khy hy khh khhyN dfr khyny ny jw jyl myN pyr th. ykh tn shyr khy Trf shrh khr khy s st khy khh ps myny srr khwr dr swqt sty wr rjh kh wr yh khm hw gy. sy wjh st dwrdy khy tykh psly khr ty hyN. wr shyr khy ywnyn ny ty nyN sy rjh dny dyny ss wr myN pyr brwm wshr mn r bh dny khy lwgwN kh pytt `mrn khy. s ny br yh wy'y khnwl khy dwrn pny pny sfyd khrymy khkhhy wr bhdry khy bchy khw pny bzw myr khy dywr r bwr khy khwb khrny myN s khnd khry . s ny pny shhrt tm m `ln mry mylny - drwN khw shkhst dy wr brr nm my y dwnwN kh khy jw sy hy rjy'wN khy r stty ns ny jwhr bchy khy grdn khjwsr mwr khy skhy tnj ykh rHwr. nykhy khy r shth kh yh dny kh sb sy chnwr lyty wr n kh jwhr khy gy tw myr nw khy wsy pwr khrty tw n kh nm dy dyly lywny khthrt kh d n ryny sl w khwrt brytnmy) pnh mngny wly khy dny khw d ntrlwN khy bwy'y mndn swdn - dshmn khy wst mwt hy. dny dnyh yn mywN dyny prry srdr) khy srp jw Drwr hw khr s kh mqblh khrny myN tlwrn zn sy . wr n mlpw'N khy sr chrwn zdh pr zwr nhyN khrty wr s kh mqblh nhyN khrty wh yn b tnh r - s llHbh khy bl dwlt khty r chh khnwrwN kh jwr by dr rbh y y prmh rjh ny pny qwt bzwsy ly'y rjwN khw `Tyh khy. byry kh dyw khy brbry khwn khr skht hy jw myN lthny t tysr brwty. chnt m`lm pnchwN smndr. chtth phwlwN kh tyr. stwN mhrj . atthwN slslh khwh - nwrN tny dswN khz ndgy kh ns mshhwr rjh yrynkh kh bny d shnw wrdnh - jnzr@ | Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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sh wr khw mGlwb khy . wr tmm zmyn kh mn nh . wr sl khy Hw ly khr n tm. tHt ngyz r bh shnw dr dwmyn khy pyd hwty hyn tmm rjw'N khy Tqt y dh khwly wr Grwr wr khly r by'y khy Tqt khw zwl hw. ftryy nwrdny gy'y rbrwn khw yh sth w khmr ddl . wr khy'y rjw'N khy sr s ny w`Ty'y myN ml khr sy khy'y ym khy sr phyl . wr dhkhwr hnd. jnhwN ny s kh mqbr khy wr mGrwr hw gy'y - wnw s ny m`lyy khy wr n khy jn nshy khy . pny zdh by'r `h sy s ny st wn | yGwr sy azd khr dy. rjh dwnld rjw'N khsy d sy mndr th. s khy awz sy byn nh bytty mwr myN wr bhg jty hyN khwn sy w prdwyr bn gy'y pyny myN wr myr khy wr wh ay. yh khy tmm dny khy ykh rjw'N khy smny s kh Hl s TrH byn khrty hyN. tmm dnyy tw gwy w sprshnwy tw sy pny sy ddr hw kh tkht - Hh mntt lynwr w dr w ty shhr kh mlkh y dw gl khy asmn kh swrj chwttmty - pwl khh Hyn wGyrh wGyrh skhy lqb thy . `lwh bryN s ny myr myn gwty . tl khtt w tyrgryy khwngw ngly skhwl lstzry myrw khw ytryw gwy'y chy'y nyly mrwr pypr wnsh srkhpl sbly ttyn - wnzh tfHwl khwty khr khy wr nh khy shn wshwlt sy 4 hzr gn wdy khw pny zyr khr khr khy wh mn wmn khy Hkhwmt khrn wr khwsh qsmt mymnttyttywttry byrwn mn nkhrr khy nyt khrn | w zbrdst bzw w slyy bkh gng shw dr dyn pl dlwkhy slTnt khwr ny ry rnh tkhh wh tny `rSh tkh qym rhy jb tkh khswrj . pn r dr nrsy'y hyN. snt dywy shwwrHbh dshnr khy dl wr y'mh khy rwshny . s khy sy dr yn yy skhty thyN. jy kh shhd khy mlty - skhchrh y ty Hjmykhh chnd sn dyry r `yd nw khh w l ldyny jhyy khh khm khy wttrny. wr bynZyr brndd khy brby stry chy by khy mshbh thy . s ny brry shhrt wn Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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188 rdh wr chhy khsy khy sb sy brry lrrkhy thy . wr shnwdrd bhn khy pyry rny thy. bchy khy mnd khwy'y s kh tysrz tnhstl dry myry khwsh nshyny skhy trly khwn khr skhthy . lrry'y myN rjh wshnw khy ly'y ft khy jhy khy bshnd tny khwshy sy mly wr rj wshnwy zbn myh ws khy ps mwjw drnty thy . wr s khy shn w shwkht khwtty ny wly thy. shhrt khy bchy khy mnnd nm dnymyshwrty s dny myN shykh `mr snt dywy khy twly khrskht hy. wh s khy tw lykhr sl dywy khy wS fy sl dywy khy ny mny - snt dywy khy bybwN ny s khw dny kh khwshnd b hr br b - nrwN ttymyN HSh lyny wly jtwtr khwsh qsmty sy Hml hwty hyN. dwsryy khy n tmm `lwm myN hwshyr ny'y khsy dlywy - pny khwnd khy snh mHbt khrny myN th by `ql myN bny slyq wyN . mynwN khy snpyshryfy - pny khndn jn dyny myN sn . pny tmm w dstwN khy dny mnbr st dr jrmny srjnwN bywsTy mstny. chr dn myn khy wsTnblmstndy khh b khwn ytq khy dyn khy ws ftH kh bytt pny khndyn kh chrG kh sny r ny wr m byn syr mwr-jyn dm khy mrdgr. bhwjn - pnh - dw wr `lm khy dn khrny myN khwsh hwnywly swnnw wr dyn pr wykhy pl rny snt dywy ny skhh s sl w b znjyr pyr khw rt khy dn sry bylt myN sry tndhy wrnjyn mndr bny . wr pwj khrkhy dnywN nbywN khy jm`t khw byn dyny khy wsTy nlwN kh gnwN hr khy tw myN wq` hy pny grd pywyd rydnt dyr khy chrn dhw khr dry pry dr sdh nt wyw mygy chrtry w br dyw kh jyn jwsry mwlngy wr pkh khyry sy mtnt h w Hfr hw s ndhrnh khr tyr khhy g y`rdrz y wy kh wr khwsh ymn wr dwlt mndwry - dys p py khw jb s ndhrn khw qy'm rkhhy g. grgyny wr bry myN bt khrd w br ttly myny wr gy'y khy mrny kh bp hwg. Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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185 pr hy nndrn shyr pr khndh khry jt hy. wh jw pn khy hw wr dwsry kh dy hw- dn dsh dyt hy wh slh nrsd khychrr kh khyrr nry - . yh n khy nyb bnkhr rny ny swty dn bh dn bhy khr dy. py rny nt dywy ny wshnw dr dn lwsl dywkhy mrt lykhr dry jw Hydr sdynt dyr khy chrn dwl swty gnd bh wrn lbny khy ly'y gng smndr khy nychy khy mydn myN 5 lwl gy (nm pynh) mN kh khyt nkhly khr dy smjh khr s ndhrnkhw tym pr khy dy khw dny sy gng khy khnry pr tthrh kh wr ghy brsh kh p pr hwg. n myry shhr khrym kh wnsy th khh ys nykh khm khy s kh yny dywyh pr jwn r nt dlyw khy ny 13 pttyl khy brtn nbwy'y . wr snt dywy khy bn dy khy ndhr khr dy . khh mnbry hy nwyn py jw gndh dyn hty khy shml myN hwsh br khnh mw w dr n admywN khw `wrt khy jl myN phny hwy'y hyN khy khhny chhntt chh n khr khtt sry rt khnd r ph dyw mshhwr khrsh rjyndr kh prznth bh nhyt nykh wr pkh dmn | gng khntty kh nwsh th. n`t khy bchh kh skhwn th - rH chttmny kh dmdth brrshn wl nhyN. bht mshhwr th. tmm dny ny s khy s TrH tryn khy hy . sry rn sy mkhlf r jn khr ty thy . wh rh jw s khy mqbr pr a ny - wn khryr Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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19. bn rjw'N khy hmrhywN khw jw s khy dshmn thy nrth jynt s lrry'y myr khlq m nh mn r jdwN khy jlny myN n khy mnnd t -- ysy bht sy shkhS hyN jw dshmn khw shkhst dy skhty hyN grynymn nhyN hyN. wrlr hy bt myN bjd nyHt twmyN gr thmn khw shkhst nhyN dy skhty mgr s shntw nbD rwlw chyn myN nhyN. wh khwn khy mn pr `ml khr skht th . wr ttrynyny Zhr khr snnh - sry rj mrlyndd khy bhdry wr `lyty khy tryn khwn khrskhthy. chly'yN khrn ny by `yb khn wnwkhl khr ny p my khznh khw nynd khy rdh khy jhwtt bwlny kh r dw khy byn `wrtwN khy khwst khrnykh rdh khy wr pnh mngny wlwN khw pnh dyny kh rdh khy wr dshmn khy fwj pr `ml khr khy wr skhw mnHl khr khy s khy Grwr khy tth ny kh rdh khy. Hy d khrn dn dyny myN khp brkhchy sy zydh fyD th. s kh khlm myr dny | sy zydh mDbwT th. s khy Tqt swrj khy khrnwN sy zydh yty. wh drSl khwd b m dr tms s khy t`ln stt khy gy'y hy. mshrqy HSh sl khy wsTy khpy bry mkhlf jw'N khy mndrwN khy twrr ddlny myr shbyr br khwlSwt khwrtwN khy syny kh nrs sy sh`wn khy dlwN khy sykhsny- sTH tmm dny ndr rt khy tw khr ty hy. nkhlty rjh ysy hyN khh jhwtt bwlny my-qrD lyty hyN. wr dlyN dyn myr nm | khrny myN nzl khy khwst khrny wr Srf pnry fkhrwprdr ty hyN. dwsty kh bhnh khrny pr wr dw dyty mr - bl n rjwN khw ndr rjh sy khy nsbt. nm rjwN ny wN khy smny srny. wr s khy chrnwN khy khrdr Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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4/ Hsyn khy `khs sy wyn khy chhry khnwl khy phwl wy'y ankhhyN gl llh n khy qdr | znyrh khy msty khy mnnd brsyN. phly dy'yl khy bhy myry nhyN bl khwh skhwty khy shkhyt hwy'y tw dwrr dyly wr hr wsh kh ady h -- : khyrty nry'yn ysn chkhydr t sy. yrn kh chnd - sr shhrt tmm Trf myN psy hwy'y - wh khw wndr khy mwrty tnh - dny khy lw s khy `ln khrty thy. sr khlykh khy bh dr ysy hyN khh pny dlyry khwy'y mrty pr ty hyN . Gwrsy hr hwty hyN wr wwr khrty hyN gr n sy khwy'y tHfr ph mny twrnt psyny myN wr khysy myN khh hm lwjh khy qy'l hyN . jb jy chhy dwsrwN khy `wrtwN khy khwr khrty hyN . jhwtt bwlty hyN. n bhdrwN kh s bhdrkhS kh khsy mqbl khy jskht myr bhdr admy khwsh qsmt th. nf` mnd th. `lm ny. fyD tnh - bhdr nhsnn wshwt wlth mshhwr wr hmyN s khy s TrH twrny khy hy. d n n lwgwN khy dw m`ny myN ykh lrry'y khy dwsry pyn khy) n rjh ny bny khy mdd khy pny dshmnwN khy grd w khwshkhst dy jw gwl dy'rh myN ykh tty wy khy psty khy shkhl myN skhy s sy khprrrhy hwty thy . y ykh khwyl dh tn tnh pny ndrlwN pr Glb ay. dny myN khwy'y dwsr shkhS khy br nh nhdyny d dlny th. lrry'y khy dw Tryqh nhyN bchw. (js myN nw wr khy'y j ty hyN wr gr zwr dy'r Tn wr nw Hr b myrTrf khy'y j dyN tw 10 swty hyN. wr m- wrh prjr wnZf sy wr wpr sy Hmlh hwskht hy. sr 5 Hl gr Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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192 32 htyrwN sy khy'y jwyN tw 160 hwty hyN . wr gr yh dy'yN wr by'yN Trf khy jwyN tw 320 hwty hyN bhh 28 mwsm khy Hmlh khr ddrwn TrH sy khy'y . (y yh khh khwt dl sy wr dndrywN sy pyd hwty hyN pr js TrH khh wh pyd hwty hyN wr ahsth wr sty sy pyd hwty hyN wh 338 qsm khy hyN .jn pr wh Glb ay .) s TrH chkhr dry khy mnnd s khy chr w nZrf khhw khty sy khw khr. dbrd dr syr khr ny chkhr phl khy wr s khy mnh nh lg . wr phrry pr sr ykh khTrh pr Glb ag wr khwn khr khy khh myrnt kh an phwnch hy. phrry sy bchy dny jhN khrygy bhy pn nt m`mlt agy'y thy. y yh khhwkhh s ny slykhhgy . bhrt khywpdd. w nyl khy lwg s khyrty nr pn khy Tqt khw nhyN jnty hy . khywnkh jb khh khy s prq hwgy'y wr wh gr ykhy pr `shq hw gy. tw khyrty nry'n ny yh m`lwm khrkhy khh wh khlr khy bywy hy .s khw qbwl nh khy . wr byny wTn dwstwn s pr Hmlh khy . y yh khhw khh s ny ZhrwN khw shkhst dy jnhwN ny s dyt khh myN `wrtwN khy qryb myN nhyN aj gzydgy sy mlkhh khy fy'dh hw. chr dwstwN kh nqSn wr chr dwstwN sy nh mln khchh brry bt nhyN hy . mgryz lwgwN khy strlwN khy pychhy pychhy pyr nst khwfnkh mh y ywN myN sy ykh brrhp p hw r st myshn y y ph yh hyN . jw. gwsht khhn. shrb pyny . rnddy bzy khrn . shkhr khrn . chwry khrn. pry'y `wrt sy zn khrn . s sy myN chkhh d hm sy lrr ny khy nqbl hw jt. phrry khy ddhn ph bh nsbt phrry khy chwtty khy zydh khwfnkh dshmn hyN. wr phrry sy nychy wr bhy zydh khwfnkh dshmn mwjw hyN. wr phrry sy nychy wr hy zydh khwfnkh ddyn mwjw dhyN . bykhyl khr khy s ny shrh mlkhwN khw ftH khy. ndrjh . jhd bht khr khy wr khwb bnw' sngr khr khy wh hm hyN myN s khy ps gy'y khh tmm ny s khy khwbSwrty khw dykhr Hyrn hwgy'y. s ny ykh ngh sy wpr qbw khrn chh . wr ghtt sy w prw nychy s zmyn pr jw gry khy mtHt nhy dr myN zmyn pr jwkhwd Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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193 s khy mtHt thy Hkhwmt khrn th. wh pny khwshsh khy chrwhy khy jl sy khh khy wr tmm dny myN pny Sfy dl khy wsTy brr nm khmy chwnd s ny fDy ntzry khwnjnyr p bh khmny khy pny qbw myN khrdy . yh fyDy wr dry dly khy brkht hy mGlyh y stry hyN n khw ar kh skhy khwbSwrty wr jwny w nykhy wr yh dy khh gry rykhy ny ndr rjh lykhn gr wh s khy dgry chrnwN prgy wr wh s sy mhrbny sy bry ndr rjh ny s khy dl kh Hl m`lwm khr khy s khy khwhsh t khwr khr dy. skhh mh sl pr bt chyt bry khshty khw khwshy khwshy nyshtrty hwy'y nwr rjy dywl khw chl gy wr tmm admy s twldy khrty rhy. gyrh khnwn prndh hy jw rysty khy mGrb myN wq` hy. wn khy mny khy bhdry wr Sfy'y khy shlwkh - gr `wrznyN khrd rH rmny khy ps ay'yN grdh wn khy jl myN phn. mzHm pr lyg kh wr Tqtwr b wn gnd hy brtn shhwth sh`r s khy try khrty Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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thy lrry'y myN wr lrry'y myr swshyr. sl nyz b swkhry ny. dwsry sgrh bywy khw pny rdw khy chrnwN myN lykhr pnz lwl khrdy gy. jm khr stn r khh nbrh hm sysy sy khy smny hy s zy w bl w dh khy nwyn bry mwr bly tw - by khy hm yh khy hw hy. rm n. rjh ny chr wrd my khrly hy . wr mN khy nZr khm khrty nhyN s khy bny'y hwy jyn mndr nZr any tnd l~ d s ny khy khh shhr myn snyy bry khy dny khywN nzrn khrty hy Srf s ry'y khh dry sy gwdwry n khy Hw sy tthhr gy. b dry khy kh dyry ny yz khw ghry wr s khy chnwN khw tw gwy s ny ngly ddndd nh khrw mt khy. jkhSr s khy qrn khr skht hy skhy trdmy ly. s lng rjh s khy srd sl bry byn s y pny swmwr khw pny grw byd rwyt dbyr khy chrn dywr brm kh g nwN dydy wr br ykh ych rjh ny pny nbnkh khy sny skhw dwr khy. . thy lykhchrr wrd mn achry ny wys khwkhn khy. kh nmbr , dl myN wq hy jbrhw bly thy khy mshrq myN hy. lsrwn blwr khnyl dw prm khy Hmd w drljht d`y'yh shlykhn 445 8 x Twl `wD Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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ndr hy n khy Try bryn khy sr sy pr syrykh brrhy ty nwn swr brswN sy mly n khy brhny myN tny bftr - bh jnyh mgr n khy bny bywy wr py tty kh wr lw yrn myN rkhyn pryr bnyd ddly tlwr khy pwry khrch khry - gng wr phr dwlt wr shn w shrkht khy shhrt ysy bht sy nZr bny'y gy'y. wh khy chh wr khwsh qymt h - pny dshmnwN prkht - pny sy bny'y kh Hkhm gng khy lrry'y myN rkhsh byny khy sr pst khwpny mwt kh yqyn hwgy . s ny rsh mny khw lqy'y sy bwry wr pny fwj wr dshmn khy fwj khy lny kh khm pny wpry ymn khy swrwN ny twny'y khy shtq wdy khw khr dy. jbkhh wh dshmn khy fwj pkhyljr wrynty jly ws khy fwj by pychhy sy agy'y wr dhnch gy . pr dlwy pr khr khy s khy fwj khw nth r nh khy. yny mn ly wr pny mrDy khy mwny s khy sy'y Hl skhy . wr lbrjh khw thy khndd wwN ny hy mr dwryny. khmyb khry. pnyr pykhr py khw pyl wryy dlyry sy lrr khh dshmn ny hy s khy mrdngy khy tw n khy pny jn khw bchny khy bnbrwh gr prr . s mwfqyt mn y'y nmyN khy myN wr mrh brsy lrkhy w hr khysnykh b ykh tyrwN sy ddr hkh hw. khy myN kh. ....... pny hy khwshsh sy shn shrkht kh khm khr khy wr s khm khwlwr khy chng wyrsth khy wr s khwrmynh n. nwl pnch dn tkhh dh brbwnr y wr myn khy `zt khkh myN ml dyny khty bry wyrkhl myN wqthy jw bhr by by khy shml myN hy. mrk 4 Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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196 - bhdr `wrt nth bndrhy pwn syntty hy) (jyndr mgwn khy bytty jw mwrty hy. - rbhdr `wrt mdy lg sy yshy myN bytthy hy bhdr `wrt ghwrry prwz ndyr khr khy tny tny prswr s khy Trf nn by'y nh wr s khy grmy lyh tyr. dwsly pyl dy agy prr rhy hyN. dwsly pdh agy brrhty hyN. s khy ftH dlyly dwlt khy yddy khy swkhn bn gy'y. jw rjh lrry'y khy ny tnd ych w ny rd khw fyy khy . wr ykh dny myrshhwr hwgy khwsh nyty wr dwlt khy mlkh kh ykh wr dny mshhwr by bsy khy wldyn prl khy m dwwr wr dy ly hy. wr n khy hN khy'y pyd hwy'y. wfr mndy kh qmrty. wr nh myN skhwyt wqyt ty sy pr rj khy dny myN dny sy byz y dshhwr hwy'y khy ysy `wrn byN mshr w w wy dr ykh pyrshny kh bytt th. wr fyDy myN dyw khynd th. wh s gnty kh khwnth - sn ftw myN n khy tysry khwn khr skht hy . srmkh drm myN khwy'y dwsr nny bnt.. . . . wh bsy hy pny khndn khy thy jhyy khryn - dwyyy khwlSwt bnty hyN khh dyrgy - yy mshhwr tkhny bhy khhr hwy'y. Hbybr nyb khy yy p bnty hyN khh wy my chyndr khy wlT. sn dyzny nty. wry ww bwmr khy mN swy'y myny sryfty ............... ktbnd w bndh w rn bty myN snt wr sm khy py khy ny khy swy'y. snt rh ch yny khy khnwl bjhy chrnwN khy ly'y nh khy gy'y thy s ny khn nyh khym swny nbwly - mh Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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196 tm ny lfZwN myN dw dw sy bhry hyN. ankhhwN myN khtlf . ankhh khy bhww'N myN tyrndzy synwN myN snty. wr rnwN myN ghrtt bhry hwy'y hy . tmm bry'ywN bhly'y myN bdl dy hy wr pny khwbSwrty khw sTrH Zhr khy hy . dwsr khwn skhy t`ryf khr skht hy . n lkh rjh wshnw dr dyn khy shndr nhyN shhryt dywy ny jnyd khy s mndr khw nhy. khtbh nmbr 163 wkhyt bsty myN adn nhy swmy khy phn khy nychy khndh hy . lmy nmbr ( 13 ) 41114 sb chnd mndr khy chyly syw ndy khy khnwN jysy chrnwN myN by mnndy khy chpkhty hy . syt jy py myr t . zmyn khy mnnd Sbr- srswty khy mnnd gwyy'y .wr jnyd khy py khrny myN wh chyny khy mnnd hy . lrry'y myN ftH khy mnnd thy. wr nhyN tmm ychy sntyN nty - gng nybty khy bywy bchy ny yh ny jyn mndr bnwy. sry mwl sngh , - dysy gn wr ptkhnw yh . khmtr mnbr 64 khtl nyty khy wpr khy mnzl myN adnty swmy khy pr tm khy nchy khhd hw hy. khh kht mnbr (64) 61116 wty rhw. srmwl sng wr dysy gn khy sbh chnd rsd m nt dyr khy chyly ddyddnykhy gng ny pny mN pwchhry khy wsTy bh bs dy bny'y . hy wntty rhw. lyty br ss bsty byr w b slmy khy pym khy lbs pyd hw hy. Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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gngnty khgrd schnr dywty th - jwfd khy khn th. s kh bp bwdh tr th . s khy mN pr hy khy thy. wr wh twhyn mdhhb khy ly'y pkhyzgy kh swrj th.yy khnd nynty ny hyN. jb bndr mnd jsmy skhn bny. wqty bry yn tym yrny khy bty'y khh s pr khy hw hy. 30`y gryny kh by yndyn jw ttrn . s ny yh jyn snd nw sy myN sy tynwN dl khwsh hwy'y . `qlmndwN khy dwt - nykhlwN khy dwst. brm khy dnt ynn | js kh dwsr nm bw y nmyy chnlyh nwy'y. kht pny w bstny my khw hm ny bny br drsryl yh pyd hw hy. khm khry hw 2445 tkh tmm admy blgrh khy jbyr sndy twl khryN. sw sy pny jwny khy bytty ny by br mbny nwry - wjb nshyny kh jyt. khy pkhstn pyd hw jw khnyn dwr myN wqw . (8) 29/` Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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149 lm pyh mn khry khh mwz dr khml y d . wd tynwN lwgwN khy dly jndrsngwn khy'lh Hbyn bny qy'm rhy . nykh SftwN sy mwSwf sry mt try hywn ml chl ddnkh ry'y hwl sytty ny shhr y dl khy chwngy ghr khy dhy bytty khy bytty mly stty kh nm jl ddnkh r wsws stty rkhh . wr yh m`lwm khrkhy khh myr nt m agy hy s khh sr ny sl swmy mgr ndy myN shnkhrm khy wqt pny rshth drwN sy rkhSt hw wr dljm`y khy sth py khr khy srg lwg khr chl gy . dwsrHSh 61185 s khy bywy kh Hl ywN lkhh hy khh jdy khy skhy bywy nr drm wr gwy'y khy bytty thy s khsng bnyshr dyw khy gndhw dly sy pwtr khy gy. wr bhwjn bh. dw wl kh dn nyly bht shtq thy . chrry khsy ny pny khwnchyl ttykh r dl bytty wr pny btty hwn khy yd myN yh sdh bny'y . kh pymbr 16 ykh shkht pthr pr khndh hy jw khnchn dwn khy drwzwykh prtty ? khy (99) chlw khy myt rb any thwl khhty hyN mGrby 61185 syn pry dry khy dy'yN ny pr dl ykh shhr t skhw khth kh ykh ttkhrr hy wr s myN bl chnd dyw khy stwty hy . khy khy khnyd nbry, ykh shkhsth shhr khy mry pr khndh hy jw hm dyn kh hw khyb `lmty smh khy khhndd khy Dl` Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri myh yhy ykh ttkhrr hy wr s myN mndrjh dhyl mDmwn khy hw hy slwgn chnd rsd bt dyw kh brr chylh ny khyrty sd b nt chkhrwrty th . wrs khy chyly dywbndy try dyd dyw bnwyy

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200 sd b nt dyw dr dbyty bl chndr dywy'y . kht bry'y ngry myN n pr brhwy'y khy ndr shrq myr khndh hy. 72 sry bh rh hw swmy khy chrnwN myN jn hnd myN nwt hy . khrty hyN y hwy'y g khy bhr mshrq myN khndh hy . 1809 41.4 slyn mskh sl shkhl bh dwN bry chh bh brdh drkhrdny khyrty dywlykh mhynh tkh brt khr khy s ghn myN sy srkh khw chl gy . adytygyrty dyw . shnt khyrty dyw kh chydh nh wr shnt khyrty dywjyt khyrty dyw kh chyl th . wr jyt khyrty dyws khwndd khndd nwryh wr dysy gn khy chr wkhyrty pytt t dyd kh pylh nh . khmyth myry ykh nshn plndh hy jw bh rh hw wy'y khy khw b hwy'y ay'yN at. kht pymbr 73 SIMIE sl yshwr mlyl khy khynkhh yhN ay' wr wh bht mHZwZ hwy'y wr whN khwkhbyt khy mrbh khy Trf mly khy drkht hyN . khtbh nmbr 74 ykh chttn pr khndh hy jw jnwby HTh khy dywrtn khy shmlmyr dy. khy mkhw sl myr jw sngr mdry shmy tmh khwmry bl kh yh mdy nykh brry phrry sy chhwtty phrry pr ay w c 6144 Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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ht a trailokya patkarAmbulaThanmanAvarAloko jalanAnijayA pariNama salamAmAsa zrImAbhagavAcicitravihibhirdai aa aaaaaeag: Sara wrgry khy khty khtb nhr 75 by'yN Tntt swmy khy prn khy sr khy ps wq` hy. khtnbhkr - 413y'mh mry pwndd rjh ny s khw bny. ghy mrwt myN sry lng rjh ny sy gr wjrh bny ln khw zynb y wy'yr hn s wy khy prytmkhy sr khy ps wq`h hy. bh pr dd wr nrrH myN khnt. wr "rH sd ryys mry hndd rnyh ny s khw shb sry mnyr Hmd ny ws khwn Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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mrykh wHrwf myN sry lng rjh ny s khy grdrh mny'y . kh nmbr dy khnwl jysy khh n khy khnrh prkhndh - jy wy hw. dyn. wty . khynsr wr bynkhwN khy tnZym khy lyy bhttkhy hwy'y srwN khy n jhly khy jwhr wTn khy khrnwN sy rwshn wr trykhy sy azd jn dy hyN ss wswft hy st jb tkh khh zmyn w sy mshwr swrj wr jn khkh hyN. khh yh nmbrh , wshTr z brkht hy. sry nykhyrty sdnyt chkhrwrty khy chnysry sn dy stty n y wr mny bkhrywN khy grd dywr bny'y wr sry bdy stty khy lyy nsy d y - bwkhy stty bytty wr b hw g nznyn khryN khh wly hyrw khy dr tfryN bny'yN. khy pymbrn wr hly khyshn pr khndh hy yn py khy mwn khn myN ys lgt hy w prdh dny Trf jn plndh hy. Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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204 brry sntry byrry bnddry - pl my ny mhmnddlyshwr zyr dst ps zmyngh dyw khw swnyrkh gnwN dy tkhh s sy khwstt dwsry prs dyw dr khm tr tynkhrwN khy kh qsm khy pwj wr rshywN khw py dyny khy wsTy smn mhy khryN. khynbrm synly trkhr myN khndh hy . (2 nmr (81) l`m prmyshwr khry khh m`zz - khml syd dd. tynwN lwkh khy mlkh khmsy'lh tyn ssn jry rhy . tmm dny khy jy'y pnh . mlkh wr dwlt kh pyr mhrjh b Hkhm shhr dward ty khsrdr y dw khl khy asmn kh swrj `qlmndwN kh jwhr gr khy slTnt khw jrr sy wr khhndd ny wkhl phr lw'N khy rj kh bny - zbr dst bws sry byr nrsngh dlw Hkhwmt khrt th . w skhy khnwl jysy chrnwN myN rhny wl . ny khrty sd mnt dyw khy chyly bl chnd br dyw kh chydh th. pr sytty tty nykh th . s khmtkh gnd hw dl sy pwtr khy gy th. dhrm khy khm khrny wr chrwN qsm khy dn khrny kh bht shtq th. s khy bytty gwt bytty ny sl khhr pwh sdy ykh mrt khw swrj khy shml khyrn j nykhy wqt gwtm dyw wr bhtr tynkhrwN khy anhwN sm khy pwj khy wsTy brh grryN dn khy dydy. khy tynbr 82 , brym dywnttp myN khndh hy. khnmbr (82) 1394 m w bwr khlSh sry bq ry'y khy ykh sntry th js kh nm chdd nyttw th. s khy tyn w hyN. r dy. bhkhn . wr mngy jn myN sy mngy bht mshhwr hw. s khy bywy jnkhy thy ny dw bytty thy. chch y wr rd gy. rdgp ny bht mlkh ftH khy . wr brr nm py. Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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sry bymr by jy khy sb `zt khrty thy myt mnyty khn wr mshhwr hw. s khy bhnwr myN s rdkhy h th sy by'wlh tyrh khy sry gwnyshwr khy khwsh khrny khy wsty rygwlr kh n nwN mny jnwN khw dn khrdy sl swry khny mydykhny dwnfryty khwmnzlwN khy bytty ny khwshy khwshy mHmd nyz khyryt khy wr ny tlb jwnw dsty bny th n khr khy d y. ktb mnbrwm w brm dryp khy mGrb myN khndh hy. khy rsm m) 23 kl 'w l 'w mzz. khm yd dd - tynwN lwl khy mlkh kh mslHyn ssn jry rhy. khhsm 5 sl swhrt khr tkh byry jm`rt khw ddr mhrjh dw dkhshrnj w drst khr nkh khy tkht pr bytth.ntryfyb wr dwlt th. Gdh khy lyy mrbywN khy ykhshn myN hwshyrG fHmlwN sy ghr rht th. shhrywN khy mzdwr khw dwr tny khh myr Hkhm th. s khy twlyt myN khy'y ykh drj hyN. w dwkhshn rjh wdywr dy khy bl pyr khw dykhh jw blwN khy phrr pr chnd wr swrj sy zydh lgt th. bht khwsh rh wr khyr bld khh yrn dyw khy rsty mndrh dnwN wr zmyn dydyN.ry wly nmn pr sty grmr py'y. nwmly - jnmyy sr wn khy dy khy wh llh khy yh gnwN hy khy ly'y snwN lyl khy mlkh gwrtswmy khy wr khrtty drwdy blny khy wsT dn khy'y gy'y hyN wr n pySl m`n khy gy hy -yndwbyrj s mr khy gwh hyN.`lwh zyN ttry rjkhshn Hd sy chpkh dywrj: tlb prynsr khy khhn mnny khy rsty khmbny kh gnwN dy. myry khndn khy s dny s dwm khy kh khr tyr hyN. wr s khy hy s`y dr khnr wr n khy wr s kh ghr pr bnd khy gy. m jhy wtrsbw` Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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40 mrwG w w w w w mshhwrrhrjh hrjh wdywr d yrn khy pr dyswN kh bny y wr bywy khy mndr khy zmynyN hwrhy thyN. s nm rjh ny khhsm hh msl b sTh sdy nzw dysh khw hr ykh myN rynn zmyn sly shrs Tl syp khy bytty wr sly'wlh pny bytty khy bytty jt wrykh py sytty drh khbr khw l rkhh khr myN tyr yn khr wpd khrwN g. pr khy. chnw ykh py'y ny'y p chyn khwy'y swynwy myzw ny s GrD sy khm nyry mN bp khy sykhwrtt swmy wr khrw chr wkhyrty byttddt dyrwkhy smnzt ngly khr khy tmm rysn nmyrhnN khrwlyN dyy'y wr yh thr kh kht khndh khry. khbyr 85 dwr y ykh drwzh khy bTn hy. khym (85) 80 ` hwh lw pl pwst shhrstn dywy myr tryn khrt hwN js khy ady. nl - dyz dynyh prth lyty hyN - jy y nyn sy `mr khw Grt khr dy. wr jwkhy by trdmy khrty hyN. prwkhy dyn ny s wyly ny yh khyl khr khy khh myr bhy ykh sw khh nh awy rfth rfth wn bnd khr dy. lykhn s khy slTnt sy rwy'y hwy'y wr wh bht shwshbh hw . s slTnt sy pny khw dyry dr pyr wr pyr khy rwshn khr dny khy khwy'y `zt wtwqyr myN sy nnyt. ? prw dyr khy bytty `brt ny khwsh hwkhr ywby gyry khy mwrty 25 mkhn wr prpr khy s nbdny- s wqt tmm rj jwdywN ny mfty khy ny ykh pr khyly hwty thy. Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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thwrry dnwN sy by bydr khwy'y sr p wr pyrny khy wr drd khy zmyN pr nkhl ay'y . wr s mwrty kh nm khw khwnyshwr swgy. b`d zN wh `m lwgwN khw dkhhy'y dy wr wh lwg syry khwdkhy skht nh Hyrt myN hwshyr thy.' w bwr khy jywN khy awz sny gy - wywt s khy pwj khy ly'y khhtty hwty hwy nZray'y jlyl twjh w `wrt s khy shn w shwkht wly chrnwN khy n khwyr khy ay'yny myN dsht w wh pny phly nykhwyy bh tyr nm dny myN sry dywy khy shn wshwkht kh Hl dl nlyhy . lwgwN khy zbny s pr tm yshn zndgy khy Hl sn khr s khy dl myN whN jny drn khy drmyshn khy tyr hy pyd hwy'y lykhn jbynh myr y khw yh m`lwm hw khh wh Hkhmt w drst z r dshwr gdhr rhy tw s ny khhy'y myN khwd s wzkhy mwrty swn khy . wr s ny tw khy khy mwrty bnwy'y. rsth pyr myn ntlmsnd nh yh sb kh pbnd ny chyn wr bhdr wr nwl kh chndth wh dny myN mshhwr hw. s rh sy dwsry drjh py hw s kh mntry jyntt rsty trnsw fy tr. wny ny gwst wywly by mwrty khwshsh khrkhy bny. mkhrm hy khh khwy'y mwrty mttyry wlyn twlyd nnw dr mkhr hy khh khy wr py tty by hwnwl`mry by tw mgr s khy `zt hw- mgr yh mwrty hy thy wr khwbSwrt byny wr lwg s khy zn khry ny'y sl qyd khy swrty dny nhr myN p yny khy lyq . rwr my s khy shbyh bnny kh `zm khry nl lrkhy kh srdrndrs khw dykhhy wr nlwN kh srdr amdny myN s khy qwnyn khy ttwn khrny prlwn bry khtny khy jw nhyt khwjwyy shhry khw mmkhn st y s khy Trf dykhh sln hy y s khy twby khrygnhy. prndwN khy Gwl s khy phlwwN sy nkhlh ws prst hw gy'y wr rrny khy nn myN n y wr khshmyr khy snhry lshrkh d sth chkh ty mynwyN lwkh khy admywN ny s t`bt khw dy . gwyshy dr swn khy bl Swrt khy gwrnnnrlyn khrskht hy . s khy mr nny nwl - Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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207 s khy bny d zmyn - Trf s khy dywryN. asmn s khy chhyt .s khy khngwywN pr dytw'N khy grryN chlty hyN. pkh gwstynwr kh skhn n tynwN lwkh khy my'nd hy . jw bnd hwN sy mnswb khy'y gy'y hyN. bhw hy nhyt mntSrwn - mnmnh sy br . r jw'N kh ftH khrnywl brr fyD - brr mhrbn wr nmyshwry th. s ny tmm dny khw ftH khy wr prws khw dydy . s khy dwnwN chyn myN pr mlkhy hwy'y thy . br`qlmh th. wr khrym sy bht th. wh dn hw khh y tbdyly tbrsy dl myN myN mHbt pyd khry jw khsy tbdyl hwttry shn w shwkht wl hy. wr khwsh qsmt hy . mnthyh khy Tqt wr mh rjwN khy Grwr kh dwr khrnywl hy . pkh gwst bgryn khwhsh sy az dy . b tpshwry - brr khwbSwrt hy wr s khw bdy khwny s khy by `yb shn wshwkht wr Sfy qlwb dny khy chrwN Trf myN phyly hwy'y hy . wr dywngwmtyshwr khy sr pr nmyrw khy phwl brsty hyN. tmm dny ny s bt khw dykhh hy . ysy dywt khy yy `zt hwn khy khwy'y t`jby myN ny dykhh . myN nh dykhr skh .khy twny dy . s TrH btyN khrty hwy'y mrd `wrt wr bchy wr gwlywN ny s khw dykhh wr mHbt khy mry hr rwz wh ay'y wr gwrt bhgwN khy srsy dywtw'N khw pwlw khy bhr brsh khrty hwy'y dyty. wr nhyt khwsh hwty . khy khh chmkhny d w stry `tqd sy gwsht dyw khy chrnwN khy pwj khrty hyN . sy TrH hwlwN khy nryN zmyn pr yhy wr mnddy khy gwst mnyh khy chrnwN myN gr shhr gy'y wr sb lwg s sy bht jbkhh mhrjh `brt sy msht bytth khr khy n khw zyr khy th. wr pp khy zbr dst bdyn khw twrr khr wh khybwly hwgy'y . wr dywtw'N ny npr phwl brsy'y hy sy TrH b bhw bly pyrmwn pylwN khy brsh hwy'y. mlkh khy bymr mrdh srdrwN khy sth yh mHbt khywN hy . bywqwf khhty hyN khh hmry dry Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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. 208 y gryty lwgw. by khyl khr khh gwmt dyw w dnshwr hy wr s jhnm wr brrpy khy rnj sy chhwtt jw'. khwmt dlyr khhty hyN khh qtl . jhwtt . chwry . zn khry wr llch admy khw s lwkh myN wr prlwkh myN tbh khr dyty hyN. ry gwst dyw slm ny hmry wsTy mwsm bhr. chnd wr mnth khy Tqt khw zy'l khy .wr y khrny myN mshGwl hwN. s sy zydh drjh wr rnbh wr khy ap mhrj HSl khr nygy ? y gwst dywhm tyr khlm nh sny sy mdhwsh hwgy'y hyN. ap hm pr khh pkh myN tm ny hm khywN nhl dy, yh lfZ khhty hwy'y zmyn wr mwrnyn rwty hwy'y ay'yN wr s sy bGl gyr hwy'yN. wr dy. s khy jsm sy chmtt gy'y wr hyN s pr chrrh gy'yN . s sy m`lwm hwt hy. khh s ny pny bdn khw Hnwb sr bn ly th . adyttyN - ndr dr brry brry mny mn gwst dyw khy pwj khrty hyN . bht mhrj ny khh khh y myry chhwtty bhy'y - tmm myry bhy'ywN ny dkhsh ly hy . gr tm hy ty khrw gy myr khy Hl hwg mjhy s dwlt khy pydnhyN hy . tm st j y'w - gyt swmy tm ny sTrH smjhny wly pnrry bhy'y khy khhny khy prwnh khr khy dlshly akhw yshy myN tnh rthny khwy'y nhyN hy . yh mt khhw khh tyry chrn myry srzmyN myN myN mlzmyn tyry wr myry dwnw khy hy . wh mqym nhyN hwskhty. ynwr kh hy Hkhm hy khh brr dhm dwr dn hy sy gwshth dyw . pny bhy'y khy s khlm sy tw ny shn wshwkht khy khwhsh chhwrr dy. sy chwsy bhy'y . wh snysy wr jwgy jwty khrty hyN wr rhty `wtwN khy sth myN jwl rkhhty hyN . wh pny wr nyz dwsrwN khy dshmn hyN. mgrsy gwst dyw tyry ykhwd myry wsTy wr wr wN khy rsty lzwl khwshy kh b`th hy . khywnkhh s sy wr lwgwN khw `brt s gwst dyw. tw ny pn dl prmtm khy bhty myN lg khrmHbt wr ndrywN khy khwhshyN dwr khr dyN. khywN bchy khyn khy khwshy rhty jty hy wr p p khw jyt khr akhrt khy khwshy HS hwty hy .. khy hy. Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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ay gyt wlwm wh brry khwsh qmt hyN.jwnwfmbrdr phwlwN sy yrnwl chrnwN khy pr jkhr ty hy mry prr khr mrty dn wr tyry twy khrny by yrn sy jwrh khwsh nSyb wh syn hthykhr ndr khy ndr j khr tyry pwjkhrty hyN. sy bwly. n tmt ny khwnwN khw jyt lyn. grwh dny khy st sy t`lq r jbkhh myr n y pr tyr hwswry khy shht hwN khy pny bzw py. whb khy brly wr khshy khr ny khy bnm sy s ny dgnly m`dn admy sb khy wr bytty hyN. jb ykhw byn hwt hy khh myN hmry m pth nhyN chlyN khy yh khyl khr ngh mymh tmr@ | b khy jws khy khyl khrny sy wr zbn wr khymry khy srtw khwnw khy qrn khy swjn khy tny hy chhy admy wr s khy m`ny by `qlmndy ps brp byn r wn khy trqy my khnd. br yn myn shhrst hwny y s ny pny shlw pny pp khwmyntt py . wr pny slm khy t`ryf khrty -shhrdny hr nhyy y bly y dr tZhrty wr prhtm khy byn sy khwb wqf th. w lt ny khr khy wjngy tryn kh sysy byn khy tjwyz khw mnZwr khy wr ws khw ny - wrkhww w yd khrny sy y ttly wr mHnt sy s khwkh khry. dkt rwm wr plkh drwzh khy fwl prwf hy wfy dwx khwd pygyryt khy jrh myN s khy wly bhry bdy bytty ny wr nkhyN `mly bynwy wr dny wr trkhy pr khy sy s khy bshndwN ny hr sl mn ktb w 8 w 88 w 85 dwr bl drwzh khy mshrqy rkh pr w q - Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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myr wr s b r yh wd n d w m w w0) kh h myry bry bytty khy trnwrwN khy arr qmr khy prrh khy r sy ml khy bsh`wr ndym ddy nym sl dyny kh qrrkhy. j bl myN swrj khy shmlkh znjny khy wqt brry wr fyn w jynkhy dd r nnh mdryN zmyn zyr khy sry gwt dywy prw khy d sy phwlwN khy tjmy hng dy w r sl khN khy ykh sy pwkhw pny khy bytty khy bytty s yngryt dpwy pr ykh r mdrn twrbyn brry nkhrt kh ml nrndr wy khr dy. kbr wlyt w dw pl drwzh khy wkrr wqw rh hwrm try) myz bry dwr myN n tynwN lrkh khy py skwbry jyn sndy lbndy- mnqb khrny myN zbrdst Hlt brny wlwN kh r lwttny wl Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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dwlt yt khrny wl-- w y n tynwN lwkh khy nth khy T`t khrty hyN. jw pny khm khy n sy nr khrm khrm sy prn | sy wr jhlt khy trykhy khw dwr khr khy lt hy ysy hy dyr khy T`t khty. mn wr pny brry nwbt st - dwr wly khy shhr nkh ydw khy mn kh swdrj nykhy kh chwrr mny. mlwN kh wzlyn. khwsh tst - ykh nhd m m shwrtryn sl tkh w y nh khrny wl zbrdst byrng w nwr wmn hwttl fyry nZrwnlt wr gy'y dh r b tkhh wh tny mdt tkh qym rw jtkh khh swrj pnzh wrshry qby s khy khtwl by prwN myN ny wl. gwN 8 mHfZ th. `blSqr lwgwN khy mr myN sy dwr rhtqsmrq khh synh y nrth. wr lrry'y myN bhdrft.s kh bp rqswr s khy mN ykhy hr dm khy khm khrny khy brry mshq hty wr jn khy mqdry khyy thy wr jw brynyn tyr bht ttwttt. khy drdwN kh mn bn. nlwN kh dwst th. brmn khy n khw pr khrny wl th dny myN s khy bht zt. pny dshmnwN khw brry lHl ykh chntmwr s kh gwt khw jt . rt fhl pr swl n khy mnn. grtny ykhnqr fDlwN bwh lg rht th. wr m wlwy prh wrjnbny khbrsh wrt th. trkhyby gyn wly `wrtny khrnsy khy nyt myN khy jskht hy khh wl ykh wr ykh mtn by wr nm w nyy nytrynyN - py r jh wrpwy bhrr `ql dr tmm mt khryN wr myN ykhthy byny nkhft" . s khy tlwr khly rjw'N khh mzdwr khw dwr khryny shtqy- wr wh khwd wr khryn pt mshtq th. brwjn pnh- dw wysd khh dn dy khry. wr tm dny kh rkh khrdh Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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TIT rh wshnw khy khm khrny myN wh ys nq. phy khh ndry wrr . s lm khy wsTy hyN. wshnw ny wly pr khrynwsy khy ws skhy. n khy wstt kh zyr dwsh mykhrwbywN mhrjh khy gyn tryn hwskhty hy jw dryy'y n khy shndr lhrwN khy m n shndr b wl b jgwr r jhdy khy tkhttw khy jy myN fwj ny prr th. jw gl sy wpn wy ny'y srHd pr wq` hy. wr s ny chwl wN khy mlkh khw wps dyny sy nkhr khy wr khy khh lw wr lyly twmrr sy mstry ny ykh gng rjh ny jr bdm`shwN khw pyny khy byly tyt khwhshmnd hwkhr dwnwN fwjwN khw ykh dwsry khy mqyN khy. r sy gnh khy HSh myN tmhry bhdry khy twnyn GyrwN sy khywN nyb yr | jbh ft khy shn hwkhr tmhry tyz tlwr khy nwkh s khy gry bytty khw wltt rhy thy- wh bl gy wr pny khy Trf dwrr gwy s khw prmyty khh myN pny py jw'n gh . y gl Hmr. s kh bhy'y myN tmhry tlwr khw rwkhny myN n t myN swkhhyN lyb wr dwnwN khy syny khw s p rws khwf sy khnp wtt wh ykh wr ykh rt myN pyr . gwl dmwn khwfzdh hrn sy zydh khwn zdh q- m shdy khy bht sy bhdrwN khw hl dy wryy bhdry n khy khsy ny y wzlbnd yh khh khh mlkh myN bhy bzr dmwdr hy . jwlng rj khy tlwr khy wr sy ddr wr khrny sy nkhr khrt hy - wr shwhly khy byn jry hwy ykh khry myN ysy khwrkh sy jthy khmy khw bhy myN khy wy kh. tn tnh s khy ps jkhr s khw brr khr wr s khy bzdly Zhr khy s kh dy `lwh nyr lh wr b w tmm dw lgzrn chl gw hw gy mtty sy wpr ly j khr wr sb khw ykh chhtr khy khr khy rj nyt khwsh hw wr s sy khy khmn. khy wl hy. w dhty fy'dh kh khyl nkhyly wr mwly admywN khy mnnd by khyl khrny khy rh sy jry myN ngwn brly. n khy dwsry bhn khy mngy l nkh pr mlt ny gwynd wdy khh Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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d py l mrtdyn / mry ny jb sy by kh wq` kh gnw mn - wr tmm jhn sy s khy twrt khy gwy khh mnywN ny s khy khn myN chh sy khy th. wh gw mt ,, wsh dl hwkhrs bjh drwr fyD rjh gng ny gwtwr khy prjl w sy gw mnddwdy tw dry .... st myh myN sy ph mwlnh khrntt khtn bh mrjykhy shhrt wr bsty khy'y s khwtynyn bry hwjw dyy gn wr pthkhh sy t`lq th wr jwyty rs st mshhwrt s khchy smjhchndhdfntwywb bht wSrt khy mshhwr rn wr s kh sty gngbry q. ... gn dwy khy bym rtbhn khy Hrmt khy gng dry khy khrm dly khy chr wnZn jwrry bny . gng wdy khy grwn khw jnn sy bykhng khw sd khhrr khy yh khng rjh gndl khy ptt rjwN tny hzr gn zydh khwsh qsmt th. dly sy dny m`ny khrry hy . dhm sy dshn mDTrb khr ty hy. dym sy tmm lynyN `m hwy'y nby. mn nm khy lhr khy Zly myN chnd - sh`ry wl y pwshyh khzn. fty (khyrmty s khy ly'y shyr bry ndr kh bytt syngy khy bnmwly nykhy ty dwny zndh rhy. ykh hfth pkhr ay th rjryngy s khrdr wr khwsh hw gwmt wr prs t wr mtr trwN khy wsT swnyr bn wr gyry khy khnwN hy khy ly'y dy r. | trsnlyy ny khrty khy chrnwN myN dy jhdy by bhdry ny khy s khy chwtty sy | dryy'y gng jyy . hy khh wshnwdrws khwbSwrt byry khy mnth pyd hw th. jw `wrtwN kh sqy tyry khrt th.ysy hy rjh nrsng wr s khy bywy ybwywy khw b bll hw plkh rw h brr zbrdst bz wfq wr lwgwN khw byn dyn th wr zbrdst dshmnwN khw z t nqr | bll wr plkh ny chy'y khy khly khh HDr khy H khwmt d ny bynynyN byt Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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217 s khy rjh khm dyw khw pkhrr ly . wr rHd snd w dy .skhy khznh wr s khy mHl sy wr ghwrrwN ph qlyn hwgy. khyrty sd mnt dw chkhrwrty khy mtqd. brry sntry wr brry bhnddry hly wzyryt mhrjh nyr bl dyr sy swnyry bkh wr lkhyry khy gnwm ny wr gwsht dyw prs dyw wr m2 tr tynkhrwN khy ankhtm khy pwj khy wsTy wr rshywN khw jw tyn khhlny khy wsTy ndhr khrdyy brm gh rynyt khy smndr khy chnd syd nnt mhrjh nykhy khy khmly dbytmy b myndr pny Sfy'y qlb khy wsTy mshhwr hw. nykhy ty dywsd mny khy ydgr myN s ny ykh ss bny brgshty n khy Grt khry myN wh ym khl khy mnnd hy. wr bht sy mdh tlb wr nhyN bny'yN. tyr 91 AL sykhw pyty khy jwhr lwN ny gwst wyw prs lyw pr phwl chrrhny khy ly'y myN `mdh hwny khy wsTy ykh tfy twlh wr zmrd khy wsTy ykh ds fy twlh syntykh khh swrj chnd wr try chmkhty hyN dyn mnZwr khy. srj hw khymbr 92 AYAYA IN khlSh sry bygwlh tyrh khy chnd bshndwN ny nkh mwr myN zmynyN khrydyN wr rh gwtt pr phwlwN kh prr wchrry ny skhh ml dyN. Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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hm khmy nmbr 93 khlSh sl bhrmyN jy sytty khy by chnd khyrty byttrkh wyw khy pyr khwly ny sry gwmt dywwr hm mw tr tynkhrwN pr phwl chrrhny khy wsT zmyn mly'y hy. khtyr 94 127 khlSh sl bhw' myN sry pr jw chndr bttrkh dyry ch prkhr mydy stty khy ydgr myN sry gwmt dyw pr dw dw prny wr thwN khrny khy wsTy st bhnyN rkhhny khy wsTy pr rqm `T khy. khtbr 95 khlSh hr swr khy swy bytty khy Sl~ llh `lyh wslm khy sytty ny gwmt dyw ply pr tn kh rwzmrh dwdh sy hwN khrny khy GrD sy chndh dy. khtyr 96 61273 khl zbrdst mhrjh hwN sry dywy wr mrd khy wr y myst Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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216 khrn th.s khh smrt1191 sl sry mkhh myN hwn chkhrty khy mhy khy bytty smjh dyw ny wr tyn dygrshkhS ny mhmndd lchryh nykhyrty dyw khy chyd chndr phwdyw khwchnd qT`h zmyn dy'y . tkhh sry gwmt dyw wr h tr ttynkhrwN pr dw wh brr n dyN. mn 96 61477 khlSyN bhw' myN khrs py khy gwn stty khy pty dyn ny sry gyt dyw pr dw wh chrry ny wr st bhnyN rkhhny khy wsTy chndh dy. dyn - sry pr jw chnd ttkh kh chydh th. khtbr 4 shnwkh plkh mnttp myN ykh stwn khy mshrqy rkh pr khndh hy khtyny 95 1826 whw khlS sth hmyt 748 sml dy y myN dywrj r s sry gwmt smy | khy dwr chprrny khy dn srkhh lwkh khw chl gy. wh sry khrshn rjh w dywr wly myswr khy khndd chr wr swy chhry khy mHkhmwN khy bddy khrdd kh njty th. wr syngl khy chlwy rs kh btty th wr TwT dywrj . ns kh prrtth. wr bykhry st mj - rs khpytnyyy sry pwndd rjyh khy wld myN sy tqyh s khy py py dywrj rs ny stry gwshy shwrswmy khy slnh pr j khy wsTy pndrh dy. khty khbr 99- sht dkh plkh nsb myN ykh dwsry stwn khw mGrby w` prkhn hy Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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PIG nmbr (99) h khlSh slkhys 1455 sl wly myN gr swpy khy ny wnddstty ny gny bwmy khy bytty khmbhh khy zmyn khw nkh rmyn khy wr ykh jm`t khw mtty bhwjn dyny khy wsTy wr ny grr brsm ljyt wr lyp kh chrry wchrry ny khy wsTy chndh dy . khynbr (100) ntqdy plkh mnttp myN ykh stwn khy jnwby rkh pr khndh hy . m (100) 61537 khy nmbr (101) Axir khlSh wsy khml gr swpy khy pwndd sytty ny dw d dyw p khy bytty chkhn khy tskh khry d khy. s pr chkhn ny ykh jm`t khw bhwjn dyny khy wsTy chndh dy. khtbr 101 w 102- ndkh plkh mnttp myN ykh stwn khy mshrfy rkh prkhndh hy 61357 // / 1-t w <Page #225
MIA khlSh y sly gswyN khy chtt sytty ny chn nly khy nryn khwrsnt chhwrrym tyr 103) shdkh bl pyrtshwn khy zmyn pr wq` hy khy nrmh d ) wmd khlSh sly sm msl shkhyr chyt drs ny jwb dny kh bhy'y th. wyshnw kh bytt th wr n jhdyw khmntry th. sry gryt wykhy 0.00 mrwt khy jhN nry'n khy srwy'y tthhr khrty thy. khtry brm gndgy dywy khy snghsn prndh hy. 80 lm` khyty sy khy bytty bsy ny khyshy dyny bny'y. nykhyrty sdynt khrwrty khy chr bl chnd kh chkhy by nh. khnnd 20 w10 w 07sdrby myN shml khy Tn wq`h hy . ) mtr (5 10) 1395 srw . wh pr mtm khy khymz - khml syrwd tynwN ykh khy mlkh kh msy'lyn sn jry Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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219 Chi s wjh jy d nh hy - njbt nHyh sst hwn nh hy pny shdn nny st n th by sym pryw jy - prs nnyh jy - chnd pr hwy'y . pnp dyt jy - shkhyl bnd jy . slmn nthy myN nshth jy- nt bnhh jy- drmny sn nth hy khw tnyh jy . ty. nhy . msrt nn nmy nhy sy n jy .sry prys nmh jy b byr wmy jy . n hwnhyN tr tynkhrwN sy dny myN hm khwqblmndy wr khwsh qsmty hyN hy . mh byrqwmy sb sy akhry tr tynkhr hy . s khy tynwN lwkh ywN stwty khrty hyN khh wh pny bht khw hr ykh chyz dyt hy. khrm kh nsh khrt hy wr sb jgh HDr w nZr hy. wh hmry mdkhlt khrt hy . s pyr nyrwywkhy snh gyrh gndh hyN jwtyn jhwtty khylt khw pwrkhr sy nyb khy t`lym dyty hyN. khy nm hy thy . ndr hwty . gny hwty . ry'w hwty . lmyn .mwry. shhrm wr pyttr. mthr yh . wr gndd yh . n wswl wr pyttlkh pny phly hm sy wqf hy. khml gyn HSl khy'y hwy'y hy. tmm qsm khy `lm jnty hy . myN ysy mty wr dn khy syw khywN fkhrwN . gr chh nhwN ny khml HSl khr ly hy . sTrH ag . (3) smnd 46) wr tyn wr chnd (1) ykh sw wr rd dr dn khm tw. wr phrr (7) n smyt st khn hy . jb byrjnbshyr khw sd hy HSl hwgy'y . twSrf tyn bqy rhy . jnkhwkhy wly khhty thy. chyny khw mysr hwm wr jyw . nkhy wjh sy khywy kh nm dnymyN shhwr hw. wtwr pjyt - ndy mytr gwrdyn khrw. bndr bh hw yh pny tmm chyzwN khy `lm myN khmbwly khy mnt th .wr sy wjh sy wn khw srt khywly khhty hw wh jwd dy kh dn khrty hyN . wr nykh chln hyN . jnhwN ny ds prsy HSl khy hy wn ds pwry dyry khy myN t`Zym khrt hwN . wn khy nm khshtry - prwshtyN. rng dyw-j - sdym - d hy . wskhh . bdh dhrty hyN. nl wr sr bz tkh thy . Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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nbr chwnkhh mn khy dywt hyN khy dwnwN chwrnwN khy pwj khrty hy . myr jw yd dd sy pry hwy'y hy mbHthh sy pkh khrt hy . jw Du 220 AVA ngshtr- wr pndd yh sjy pl wr khnws chr yh pkh hr tybyn w sy mshhwr hwy'y khh nkhy gyrh ng hy. yh pnch ykh ds nkh dr myry hrdy myN hy rhyN lwtt hw y . jw htt wryw b jw chnkh khhlty hy . wh yh rg mHl khy bnydy stwN hy . m`zz bh - wnt sl dhr - wswdyw - ( bshd yw chl . myrw dr srdgyh srwgyt hy dhr. dyn pl. mhbyr wr byr . nhwN ny wr dygr swry ny nyshy khr khy chh rtbh py wr jty khw ddkhttdd pyd hw . s sy by Zhr hwt hy khh ndrsy bhrsy wprh nhyN khr skhty hy rjh sy mrd Dy khkhm hy hy wr khyl khrty hyN khh wh bhy zmyn sy chr nch wprch khrt th. mGz rd m swty by ny pr khr ty chr y twr nh swtr bny jwlyq admywN khw mltty kh rsth tblt hy. s khy b`d s kh mylh gr dr mnch hw .s sy dw dyh pr blkh phnch th js khy gftgwny skhty khy zywrty. smnt bydr mdt tkh qbl mnd rhy . s khy wr pysh mkhlf bwlny wlwN khy ly'y ly khm dyt t jysy pny khy wsTy nkhs. wr s kh pdysh ys th khh s sy bd zbny | kh nm wnshn tkh dny myN nh rh . smnt bhr khy wprysh kh rwshn chrG n tynwN ykh khy mHl khwr pysh khrt hy . sy. chyly shw khwy'y swry ny jw brr myshwy twr yh swttr khy lykh bny'y jwgryt khy jl khy mndr khy ly'y ykh khshty hy. dyndy bl brwsh mndth. wr dny'y myN nynd khy brh s khw khy yd bht khlng ny zmyN khw jw skht wGyrh jysy ndyshwN khy khymprry npkh hwrhy thy ys pkh Sf bn dy jys s kh nm th. ps s kh nm khlnkh hwgy . pnt khry khh jnsyn swry dny myN qb lmnd hy . jbkhy khwsh khlmy khy ay'ynh sy tmm jhn rwshn hy . wr wfdr admy qdym wr prny btyN m`lwm khrty hyN. khndr kh br by khn bdr nyb pr jn dyny wl. pkh admywN kh dwst bnykh pyrny Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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dny kh khwsh nhnty dyny wl th . s khw khsy chyz khy khwhsh bhty wr s khw nynd nh aty thy . `ql kh smnd th . ysy gn byd khy tm syd khrw jw dnywy khwn khy `lmkhy wjh sy . tny nl mstqbl khwshy Gm khmyby wr nkhmyby khw yh skht th. dh bh dw lh psht dst wr bwt bly khy sb sy mshhwr hw gy khh yh khlp brchh khy w shkhyN hy nykh mywh dny chhy gy . rh `ly ny khwndd khndd fwryh khy swl khy chrng bny'y tl myN myN dshmny wr by'y kh mwq` khm hw jy'y. br br wGyrh Swrt - pwshkh wGyrh myN st hyN lykhn syn - nndy . dyd dr sny ngwN myN sy khwy'y shkhS ys khyl khry wh pny hy . ndy tng swly khn pshn kh bchh n myN nglyshwr hw. pr nth khry khh wh mdt tkh phly phwy'y . hyN ng dywr dy rdy. jn mygh pr hw. bl chndr mshhwr bynwchndr. rt . ny gnd hrm wGyrh shhwr dywy wrshhwr chndr dhrmyndr - pym wr mnkh ndy p khw ns khrny wly . mkhlf bwlny wly nhywN khy dnt kh twrr ny wly . myndr w gwn gwN . tmm `lm khy khnwl khy phwlwN khy khhty. lyy jsm wly khh snth khy khwhsht pr Glb ay'y . nkhy chwn grmyt khy tfkhrt khy chhwrrny myN mshhwr. th khh wh phly phwly nhy chndr pny mdhhb khy tlyf khy dygrny myN hwshyr. s khy shn w shwkht khw trqy dyny khy qbl jw pny khm khy khrnwN sy chnd khy mnnd arm dyt hy . dhrm khy khmwN myN dhw khh bzwN khwsttr dyny wl .wr khwd pny khwhshwN khy pyny khy hw hy. nm my bndy ny dnymyN pny hm khy Sdqt qym khy bygy ndy khy sny hyN pp myN nkhwsh hwny wl . dny myN phly hwy'y pp khy bs myN nh ay wr nh wh bwt sy khwsh hwt th. sygh ndy khy mnndyshhwr , mkhlf bwlny wlw y shyr Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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222 rwwN khy slsly myN - wr khndn wr `l gwr myN ndr dwsr - dny khy . chrnwN khy syw khrny sy khwsh hwty thy. pr tmkhry khh wh hy nt rhy . p p gryt wl. brr`lm njy skhn wr fy'y bny admywN khy khbr kh prkh - hy chndrsy s khy dwr tbht mHbt khrty thy s kh bhrty t jwgn kh mrdrh tnwrth rdy khy trbn khr nthstyn khy tmym sy s ny ndr ywN kh t dynth wr tmm dny myN mshhwr hwgy n. Hrt mny grystn khy w tty l-pl admywN khy khnwl kh swrj dwlt khy dn myN m dyw - wr n HSwN khy khsy khw dwr khrny wltjw bp wrhltr phny hwy mr - nbyt khlyq nt wr `wrt khw Hywn nh tnh lbntrjwny kh b`th pp kh hy pny pny slTnt jwhrt khy tynwN qh khy khrm .. 00 , jzw khw dwr khrt hy khy mn khw dwr khrny wl. ...... ....tyn khntty pny khm sy ankhhwN kh khhwlny wl srtny hy ys khDrth Hjr ny bh nshynwN Gyb pr dy tw s khy chhlywN khy plwN khy nprd myN brrt ny hw jwy'n kh srdr th- wr ywnny khy chnd khy trqy pn wr n sy brn ssn kh smndr tnh mkhlft hwny wlwN khy gftgy khy grny myN tyry khlmy hyN. pny ny'y t`yn khyy hwy'y qTr khy dyny myN nt tntr - wnyr myN nmd nm myn wr grmy systny sy zydh hwshyr wr khwy'y khyr nh th grym dr lrtbh y dny sy myN dw dnt myN khwm - flsfy myN drd m n snty khy m`byr khrny myN wr khy al khy jny myN brsh kh bdl srt mny khy mnnd lyh mshhw nwN lwl myN wr khwy'y nh th. jyn dr shyr dm Sfy'y dlkhy wr s kh pwr pwr Grh dtnh sny wr fqyr khh bh yrn bhwn `qlmndwN khwby dly'y ty tb dlnn snyy'y khhly hwy gly khy pwl ymny bl ady ) wr jyt khr dy tp khrt tnh - Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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yy trt mny khy pwj khrw. pr ykhy wr sny chndrwry btyN kh brr hny msrtyr tb s mndr khy tmm Hkhm khy nyl khtny - s ny tmm wyr khw pn tmm mkhlft khrny wlwN khw sTlyy khy . nhyt khwsh th. bl`qln bshy dlwkhy chrnwN khy stwny khrt th. s kh dy prwkhyty th- jwlbrzN khrn kh srdr bn gy wryy wlynywN khy m y twnn sy gwnj wtthy byhntkh khh pn aj khy dn khyt rh sy pny `mr khy tshryn sy mkhlf bwlny wlwN khwshkhst dy khljwrtsry yr wkhyry khy ryl khy syw khrty thy s ny s bry lkhyr khw bnd khr dy jwrb khy sbh myN ddyng. br b t. wh brr DlH th- wr `lm th. Hbb rjh blwly sy zydh Tqt wrt-wrttn khtyr ml brnkh khh wh Gryb lg hwgy -snryny skhw shfdy wr nysr ny sy dwry khnyn khy. nwry `lm kh smndr nyrykhnrth sskhchy ttrt nmbkhws ny d lmhrt jn sy pp dwr hwty jy'yN s kh gl mrrt khy mnndn ys swry jlby drwN khy khnwl khy khhlny myN aftb khy mnnd ht. s khy shn wshwkht tmm Trt myN hy hwy'y tyr mrn wr pny hy khwy'sh sy hyr shhr srsr ny dm khy khml jhN pny ry'y ny pny wr `tqd sgr khy pny myN bhwbly sy gwst swmy khy mwrty hy'y khm myN pny r wywN khy mrsy bt nhyN aty. jhn s ny mlty s khy . sy TrH ykh wrkhS ny s nyl z ny rwywkhy mwrtyN bny'yN. s jgh khw hN n t rnth - zbdnjwr njny khy GrD sy s ny dywrwr zmyn bny'y . wr s ny nynwl lwkhy myN nhyt hy mhrt HSl khy. dwdh zmny sy y s khy syr khy shhrt sy shnkhr jy p syr khy ly'y zmyn pnkhy nd bn gy' - dny khy hr dn khy nty ndr khy nywN khy mnnd hw gy'y. dwdh khy Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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244 smndr khy n st smndr khzN khy bdl khy s mnh bdl ngy lrkhy brdry myN bny hr hy -mrh khy khrmt khy brtn - . mjhy khh dyzwN ny myr myr Hbby shykh khy hy. wysy hy s swry ny s br khy swryn mdhhb jwdt sy zwl pyr khy nth wr khwy'y dy. sy azdgy lyy khwny myN hy wr mshyrwN khy arm khrny khy ly'y mwzwry hy . wr wr tthry rhw. sy myr ny pny khmywN khw dwr khrw wr chly hw tw sy bhtryn brdh nhl mw jyl j dw. sy snkhh s khy n tjrysh nkhrw. khywnkhh wh sy swryn brhny wlwN khy tqryrwN khwn khr dnyst . pr khrty wr yshwr sh`r kh khwy'y blkhl n . dwnwN dwlt mnd hy . wr dwnwr hwny srmy khwshy s khy thy . wr khhty hy khh dwd w Hty bzr myN - rjm nmyN sth y byn nyb kh mtqdth. wr dwh lysnr ny sy tyn hmyt kh mln ... .................. ykh ny hm pr j khr yrny bny. dwsrmstql Twr pyr byr bny. sy nh yHbb wsbwrty shwn trkhyh pykhh khy shhr py ly tw prty ny myry n bnydy mgr s nykh byny br khyty khy tkhyl myN `l s khy tngy khy tynr myw snty wr gy. pyr s wl khrny khy bp khw dwr khrny khy lyy'y srswty lshyr `Tlgy. pr dyrty kh mnh bny khskhn n . s kh dl tm sy hr hw hy. nykh byn thrn bh nt. mryt.tmm admy s khy lyqt khy t`l khrty thy . wr s khy wSf khy qnd twr l`n khrty thy. jsm dryn lhm mGrby wr l y dy wr`y- mbrsy wr bhly smnkh wrkhsh bndr wr nykh admywN khw s ny khwsh qmt bndy. prmtm khry khh sry chr dgyry dny myN pr hy s khy shhrt dny myN phyly hwy'y thy. Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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225 y chr dkh pny Grwr khw dwrkhr. y snkhh pny khTb khw dwr khr. y bytt tmhry shhrt jty rhy. sy khn djldy sy pny Gm khy sbb khw dwr khr . khywnkhh shn yh n lwgwN khw shkhst dyt hy jw s sy bHth khrty hyN . s mlkh khy rjh s pnddt khy chrnwN khy pwj khrty hy. khywnkhh wh `qlmnd - nykh chln wr fyD th. s mlkh khy dw rjh hy . ykh kh nm hrynh th jw chndy m khwb tnh wr dwsry kh nm mykh dywt jw rjn kh nny th . wh pny gyn sy bp khw dwr khrt th. `ly drjh khy khwshy kh dyny wlnh jw brry mshkhl sy HSl hwty hy . wr js khy sb khwhsh khrty hyN. wr yh dwnwN btyN sny snysy bkhh tynykhrny sy HSl khy thyN . b s GrD sy khh ws kh gyn tmm lwgwN khw HS hw bry s ny pny fSHt sy ysy tqryr khy khh tmm shkhS pny jsm khw hwl khrdy khy t`ryf khr khy dywlwkh khw chly gy'y . wr skhh smr 20sly myN sl lywr myN mly bry 14 mbh khw ywrw mynddhy dy lykh khw chl gy wr mwkhsh khw prpt hwgy . skhy b`d shn pydd khy dwswry hw s khy shhrt tmm dny myN py gy'y s khw prrt s khy grd ny pn gy dy th wr pny sy tpyshy s sy khrny khy khwshsh khy thy. s shhr ryw gwtm nhty khtnt khw mwtt thbt khrny khy by fy'dh khywN khwshsh khrty hw. khywnkhy mshhwr hy khh znd dyg bly'y tw dykhr lyN gy tm mHbt khrny kh khyl dwr khr dw khywnkhh pyr t rsyh mkhlf bwlny wlwN khy nZr yh khwbndkhr dyt hy . wn lwgwN khy ly'y jwkhr ashrm pny rhn chhty hyN snw pnddtr yh ykh khshty khy mnnd hy myr yh khrdh mslmn sy smndr khw `bwr khr jwyN sy bht sy chyly thy wr wh wn khy HfZt khrny wl th. s ny ddhwl bj khr khh js khy awz sy zmyn w asmn gwnjw khysy nykh s`t wr nykh dn myN dywgn khy admywN wr grysty adnywN khy mdd sy pny grw khy smdy bny'y sTrH pny lyqt sy rhr ds ny sy'n bny. s myN bht sy `l wr myn khynl hyN pr nm khry khh wh dny myN wntny `rSh tkh qy'm khry jb tkh chnd wr stry . swrj wr Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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229 wwkh khw mn (10) m mkhnty khh bshm by sy f ny dyr r b yn khr r b dst dn y s khy bhy bb khy tw khy thy. n dwnwN sy ykh bytt wr khm khy th. s myN byt ny ykh wr w mn khwkhy byny gwshty l b khy nzdykh ykh khhnddr dyN khyt bq`dh Twr pwry khr khy sry grt dy khy phly try r dwst khy khTrdwn khy wr s wqt bry khy brry phry myN w tt >> rt dr wr bnkh dlyr kh brr wm yh grrhty - yrny dyzn n khy prndwN khy bry'y wr nhyt mshhwr hwgy. ... mkhh mwly khy nm khy khTr ykh ptt rny dr yn w khrw lwy ny bngr khy gyt n khy pkh jnwN khy pr jkhy khTr m khl mng wr nyshm byryn pn ykh pny khy dl sy bkhsh dy. khynbr sr bty khy jnwb myN wq` hy. Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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247 khtbr 08m m tm w17 wh wshrnty byn ssyn fqt yd hy. s khy qymt bht brry hy . dwnwN khr n khy mrDy mt mty kh dyny wl hy. nhyt khwsh br`wly lwgwN khy khwn kh dwr khrny wl nhyt shn wshwkht wl - mqrt prmt hy khthr wh myry dy myN sry ykhy z sfydy hwrhy hy wr drbr w HwD hy s ly bry d y ty hw byrwn w tjrt b yrn ntdwr sy prkht gry myN pwj ty hyN.lyy fkhr dygrn my myry prdy myN sy. wn tw tnkhrwN myN tynwN lg khy mlkh sry h bh rwyt jw sb sy akhry tr bnd thy. wnwr ny pny byn sy tmm lwgwN khw nkh gr Hlt kh nkhr khr dy. : | m rwy khy nrmy w syr jw nhyt pwr wr tm drskhty thy. wr s khy brry brry mnyr ny try'y khy hy . wgy sby srwsnw glywN myN r t hw jb dwrh khy mndr kh pnzrt. pr wr nth wr s ny pny khlm sy byn khy ln khw trs nykh bd nm wr sny lywn khy dhlwN kh dwr khrny wlh. brr tyn myn wr bht hwt. y sy ryst khyry t yn mry khsnwN khy shrykh khrny wr n ykh s kh chhy chnd rt th . s myN tmm khy nykhyN thyN. wr wh pny pttykhy w br Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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228 skhy prwny myN bht sy hwty hy jw by `yb jwhrwN kh br bn gy'y ) n myrs khnttrkhtt mny nhyt mshhwr hw skhy. pr s khy lbwr swy'y hy jw y prdy'y sy mny wr y yrth wrn | jbyn b ny khrdsr shyryn byn khy wh jndrwN khy HfZt khrnn wr lkhhny pr ysr khht th. s wjh sy s wqt sy lwg s khwgr dr bny achryh khy nm sy mwswm khrty hyN. | s khy nbrd bl y hw jw jwgywN khy wsTy rwny th wr nyshty mytrsyr khy Hbs wn khy prwh hw jty tw wh zhr khw mrt myN bdl ty s khy lymn myr- jw khty kh dt th - wr byn ssn kh mSn` th. s ny pny wDHt sy khylt bwlny wlwN khy jyt khwr gr dy. khysry br hw sw gyn kh phylny wl th. s khy chrnwN khy jysy brry w nyz t pwj khrty thy . s khy `lm khy Drby wsy bny'y hwy'y shstrwN sy Zhy. tmm `lm rh khr s ny bht sy mnywN khy sth tmm rsm d khyN wr yh dl khy mnnd ntb khy khmn khw twrr ddl. wr bndr bdry mshhwr hw. sry ch h bdy dw tm khrny myN nny th. dw tny dyr st dyt wr skhy prndwN khy pny sy lyty kh swnbn Hbn th. s khy bny ln d ry hw. jwrr`lm th . wr myN ny pny gwyy'y khy khrnwr jhwtt khy tkhy khw dwr khr dy jw tmm dny myN hy hwy'y ny. jb wh prtty sywn khy p khrny kh wtt tkh lwl myN khy dyny mr gy, tw s khy mypr wly khy mnywN khy khtnngy hw gy'y nbywN khy s brry jm`t khy jry hwgy'y. wr sb khy sb n `dwl khy pbndnt wr ysy shyw khr gr br yh pl jynd khy pr hy - wr chrwN ykh dwsry khy dwst thy. b ndy shdh ddrsynlw myN bymry mkhtlf mlkhwN myN swy'y Hd sy Gfr thy . jw frd frd bnjwy'y wr tmm Hkhm khy pbnd hy. Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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349 wr n myN ndy nm mshhwr hw. shhry khyn wly nrm wr pstn khy nglyshr swmy ny zmyn khwshsh frt b dry skhy an myN msrt khyrty bhr ty hw jw tmm nbywN khy khshkhrn th. wr js ny nttrywN khwjyt lyn jbrn khy trqy dyny sy bht mshhwr hwgy zn wr s ny pny wDHt sy tmm jhlt khw dwr khr dy th. khy'y nykh admywN khw wsylh bnkhr nkhwny w dykhhdy wrS t tyn khrt hw s lwkh khr chl gy . wr pn s rkhkhy zmyn chl gy. wh ttwlbrnmn myN H gy wr zmyn pr s khy nykh pny wr khS thy bny rhy blkhh s khy pkhy shhrt by bqy hy myN sy hy myr mrwr snt khy khmn ttwtt gy'y. yrwly bht mshhwr hw. nshw w nm - Sbr th wr dbl plnn s ny pny pysy bp kh sh khr dy . wr s ny ny y'y kh `lm dny myN py . wr wh brr `lm st rry s khy chrnwN myN bchy khw drd khy mry syh hw gy. gr nhyN tw s khm khmkhy nkhr kh n swly - . s w ly pyr ny sy jw s khy s r sy ly khr ay'y tny br hN jty rhy. pr khy brry bt sydy gr s ny rjh bll khy tyry kh `lj khr dy. wh chhy'y jbr ny pny dny'y sy mHtlwn khy nshny tyl lwl khw chl khw bry mw gy. s khy b`d pttr y swjr ny n khy mnd pny khrnwN sy htt khy trykhy khw jy dny myly hwty . dwr khr dy wr s khy nykh admy twn khrty thy ... . . . ... nDlwN kh mddgr. bdm`shwN khw tp khrny wl. nrywN kh br sr khrny wl . s sy mt`n lwgw tm s khy khdmt khrw. .. .. ... s ny bhy pysy hy gwl khy ngr jnly khw ltny bn dy. skhy dwlwl chrnwN khw rjw'N ny pn srj bn tn - khn s khy wDHt khy pny khw my khy bny khy zrfr gy ph khrty . s khy shhrt st mny sy bhry hwy'y zmyn pkh hy Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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wr s khm khy bdwlt tmm `lwm khw trqy hwy'y. wh brr wr lthny jwlyttry wrkht khy khnwl khr gy dywkhsh khwby bt hw gy. s khy lbwsdsht n brss ny pny fSHt sy dyhsht khw brtn khy Hmy aftb pny khrnwN sy khnwl khy prwN khw khhl dy hy. s n myl ny pny fSHt sy mkhlm bwlny wlwN khy mHbt khw llh rd khr dy Hjmy nwr ny pny khlyd pwr khwch ddl. . grchh s khy khnwl jysy prn wn r ydwN khy tj khy khrnwN sy zgyn hwrhy thy jbr s khy chrnwN myN srbkh sy prry thy . lykhn khwy pr khwy'y `wrt khwy'y khy. jwny kh zwr Tqt wr dwlt s khw qbw myN nhyN l skht th. s `ql admy ny `lm khy smndry Glh mrkhr tmm `lwml khy'y . b s khy bylnSr sry m`lwmt nhyN hwy'y . n khy ykh `lmyN mhr hwgy'y hwN gy . s fSl m `qlmndy khy bht sy chly thy - Hbkhws ny dny khy pkh khrny wr `lm pyly ny khy GrD sy ddry. s ny pny grwp brwkhr khy s sy tmm wr Tlbh khy ly'y hy khh prr gy'y kh dwr hwt hy. wr mdd khrst mshhwr hwgy'y . s khy chylwN myN rtny TrHl mshhwr hw s myN nykh wSn bht sy thy .. wr wh ys hwrh hy khh mndr prt) phrrwN sy zy d mshhwr hw. dh `ly nzd - nykh pyn - `qlmnd- `lm wkhwlSwrt th wr lyt mHjbr wr s kh mtn ly khr s ny dyskh swryh kh lqb dydy. wr ykh mwq` pr bykhyl hy khh myry tnhyy zndgy pny rystr gwlyth khyl khy s khw pny gn . mrwrsfr khy. wr hl myN b khy khrwN g. s p ny ny pny dl myN khchh khyl khrty wr rtn khw pny ps blk Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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lm lykhn dwsry ry'y myN pt chl ay hy tm s khwly sn rkhh hy khh myN ny lkhhy wr yh khhh khr s ny n lns khw dy. by khyl khrny myN nrwy myN hw jw'N g. s pyny sy wh ddl hwgy. lykhn khrw ny bht sy pny sy s khy tsly khy . ws sfyd khnwl khy phl pr khywnkhr fl rh skhty jbkhh `wryN s khw pwl rmrkhrwrty hyN. wr wh wlwN kh dwst chhy rth myN `yn wl. tmm ysy nfrtwN khw mnswb khr khy hnsty khy Tqt khw jyt khr py'lwtt khr dhm khy khm khr khy msl kh khw chl gy w s khy chly jny khy b`d s sy khsy m t y n swryh drm prny lytwN sy `lm sy. wr chl mlyn sy pn khwkhwb trqy dy wr khrkhnwN ny chrnwN khy nwn tyr y . khrny khy lyq khm khr khy s ny pny tng khy HfZt khy . wr jw khm khrny khy lyq ntnh wskhw nh khy. wh bt lyt fyt sny th wrty d n khw trqy dny th sy ny pny khlm sy khrb wr Gwr sy hwty hy frqwN khy `bth kh THn khy hy khrmnd r bl smndr khy lhrwN khw ml dy hy. wb s`wd y `wrt twkhwn hy. " myN trt mny khy shhrt hwN. tw byN khs dt ay - / sy zmyn myN ykh q nwn khy ykh chh mny khy tlsh myN prty hwN. khy ndrny hy. / wsny khy bymrry khw brbd khy. khy dyny nhyN hy. l dhy ykh khny (frdyth) shynl khthN gy . w wh ykh dwzbn wlsp?rwdrmN hy. s khy khm dywy gwyy'y khy Hl khy zywr hyN. wr wh sh`rwN khy mkhn khwyn nth . swl << wh ykh gwly twr Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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mny khh nysty drkht khy phwlwN khy mrt sy tmm lwg khwsh hwty hyN. m n khy bny hwN gy. wr hbh khy snty hyN khwsh tst grwh dr hy hy . lrjy pny khy msz bn gy wr pny khy mtn myN plw grwh pynh p dr nbrj - lrs myr khy msty myN mwr wr mnh sy snty hyN . mgr wh sywr ny nhyN hy . wr yh khh gr dr wrdh khy syny pr lhry gy . lykhn s khy khwy'y blrwr wjny - tbrykhh nywN khy pny wr l`byn dshrh khw pyr hy s khm ny chnkh s khy bny khy ly'y y bsyry py jy kh y pydy'r khy hy any khy chmtt jt hy. wr az ws khy khr jt hy . y hy tyry ahsth ahsth s khm myN m r gy'y wr wr khwyt t`lmy dy. tyn khy dhryh ysy bry'ywN prGlb ankhy hwyshrt ny khy mdh mdyntng tym b khy bt khrny sy nsn khy khrp ams - shsm h snp dywy dwsry sj sdy ry'ys dw khw rd khy tmm khrm s sy mnswb khy'y gy'y hyN. s kh mqbl nhyN hwskht. bht wnchy mqm pr hy jt sy pkh hy. s kh khwy'y thny nhyN hy . s khw khy tm khy khwsh nhyN . s khy shn byn nhyN hwskhy khy khyl myN hy nhyN sly'y sy dny khw mGlwb khy wr sb sy wpy khsh khh s khy shn wshwkht myry dl myN nby hw. mry rjh khy khlm gr byn khy bdy try chhy lgty hyN. wr gr hy myN jty jy'yN tw by hy s w hwty hyN. wr tmm admy w khwshtn psnd khr ty hyN nkhrjh khy khl srswty khy bnsry khy awz khy mnnd hyN. khtb nbr14, nygy bry dywl khy shmly rkh pr khndh sy khh mn (109) khsht myN dyy gy'y hyN . s try tny wn hy Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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33 wy w ww chtt rjh mshrqy phrr khy chwtty bhn wr shhry kh swrj th.s khy shhrtn sy pny br ymn wr shtry khy w lny myN pny n ty - r kh jr yN phl sy jy'y - yn brn dryshtry khy qwmwN khw nhl khr dy. rshd drmn wyshny qwm khy brry khhny khy wrr hw khy bnh - yzpdrt byn kh y Twfn kh pny jbkhh pnll khy chhwtty bhy'y wjwl dywy nh khrny khy wsTy wl ny ndr khshtyndrkhy Hlyy rbT khy khsny tyr wlyy'y . tws khy dyy w tmm rjh bhl gy'y. fwj ttr btr hwgy'yN. wr n khy mnnd hrn hwgy'yN. wh y y'y khy dntwN sy dshmn khy nhyN dwsrwN khy brry brry hwgy'y wh bhdrwN khy syh bry'yl myN jcht th. pr jnwrsy khlq rjw'N khy wsTy s khy mnnd th. skhy rj ny wlm rjh khy lrry'y myN skhy sTrH tryn khy thy . sy khwn sy rjh jwny'yry'yr khy agy lttyry rhyN gy. s khy bbt rh r shn khy lrry'y myN s ny yh khh khh s rh chl dy. wyrgrm dwdh kh smndr khndq bwtr khw pyr myN hwln shhr hy wr khylt rjh rwn hw. tw by myN myry Tqt sy wny f` khryr ykh hynry nkhrwN g. m lwkh khy pslywN ny wr khwmbrkhbd dy wr pychh khr s sy dr rjh khy gh gny khy wsy hm rs ty btt khy lrry'ywN myN mry gy'y hyN. b hwny nyrwy tlwr khy drbr khy n sy khwshy kh mrt py ly jy rnrl shl f` pr tr khr khy tw shzndrh rh sy sdy pyltt gn khy rdh khw khy bwgnl slTnt pr br dwsh shyr khly hwn ch ny trm ny bhdr admywN khy nh bwlyN khy bry nm sy jw b dr wN khy khwn sy lblb hwy'y thy . wr s Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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244 pyny kh w t shtq th wr sTrH s ny rkhshsh khy grwh khy tsly khy - khshtnbrdh, tygy br dlwkhy khy jnwby kh prkhndh hy. try gwmt n khy sy'y lykhn n kh bny. s myN dwgmrly khl Sft nhyN . wrynsh wshr tjy khy ndr khh mn r w 12 w 11- khbnd ghlw khy mshrq myN ykh pn pnhrh khy khh prmkhry khbryz khl bydd myN mlkh khy ykh sl myN n sry mwlng ymn wr wly yn khr byd .... khywy hw th. s kh chyy wlw l pr dywt. s kh chylyh htt kh dywt bly kh pyr nrm hw shr dyn wr dyr nywz dywyrl khrty achry th. s khchlm ml ml dwn.jw jhlt kh dwr khrny wlnh khy wsT. . . . . . . tw tnbyh khy tshryH khrny khy wsT dr m`dy h skhy smt 1255sl pr bry bkhrydy 000. yl Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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235 s... khyrty dyw khy chh yn drgyry dywy sdh hy. . tym mlh kh /4 pr try mrbyl y d wd tynwN lwkh khy mlkh kh mslm bryndry ?pyyn bTry nwt khnt. mh mnddlchryh kh lqb rkhhny wl wr pny dry khy khy mshhwr th. s khnyn tyrty ddwyh wr ykh dl khy tkh) nsht gyn wrt myN mGrb wq`n nt-`rn tmyN dsyn khrth - wrynw wn btndwnwN nbywN sy wqft tnh - tnywN khy zwr sy dyty.ttynwrtm khy py mr rhy thy . chr dwrtmy tqlyn khr dyty thy .chrwN tm mwjwdy py nHmr khy dw khrny wl th. pnchwyN br khr khy mn dm myN hwshyrty fnf khh dr khy frq m`lwm khr skhty hy. wh mdhhby rswm khrty thy. st sy y tw thy - 8 - ngyN mhwshyr thy . ayt khy nchr khyy rkhhy thy . w qsm khy brm prlty thy . rm bz thy. gyrh srwkhy chrh pyl khrty thy . bl tr khy tyr hy. msrt khy brh y'l khw rwshny dyny myN chnd thy . 13-abyry khy SftwN khy ly'y mshhwty sm jwywN khsr` dyty thy nmwN pr dykhrty ty. khwrr khrTnwy khy asmn khy swrj thy. dyy gn myny khy wrkhntt khyrnwy khy .. ........tyn lwkhy khy rjw'N kh pnykh rj dhm khrwbnwn sdnt chkhrwrty ywm mdrsdnt chkhrwrty twrkhm mbrkh dywys bhnndy pym Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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236 brkh dyw khyrtty ddwrkhng chnd yh ml nry dywy chndr- mlyr try dyw- chrwN pytr gnwN khy . . . . . .bhyg khy gn dr jn myndr wr dn khy chyly. r wr dn ty chly. sty khwsry bsty swpsy sry snty dyw shry - sty ykh shry m`h dykhr tthy'yN phlwN khy grwh khy .sl b tndy myN phgn sdy shtny khw sry gwst dyw khy tyr hyN ykh brr mylh khy . khtynbr (114) khndd tkhmyl khy chttn khy smny ykh thr pr khndh hy . mbr 117 21/1064 try wydyw khty nym tndy dyw bstry mwl sngyn ry kh khrdr y mt`lq khh. sl ml khl myN jy sy ym srdmdr w srg lwkh khw j khtynbr 115- ykh chttn pr khndh hy jw y'ndh bylyN wq` hy . khh mnbr 115 nykh nhd brry sntry . wr brry bhdr - mry yny wndd nh kh chhwtt bhy' bht my ddndd nykh dn pn khrny khy wsTy bht mshhwr hw . s ny bhrt wr bhwbly khyhwly khy mwrtyN - bhdy . wr s tyrh khy drwzh bnwy'y . wr ykh brr khrh bnwy. wr chprry brry byttryN bhy bnwy'y sry gwst dyw khy grd ykh bkhrh bnwy Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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437 wr `lwh br gngr dynr myN n bdyN bnwy wr 200 khyt rbyn khy mrmt khry'y . wr tty twSl khy. tnbrd 16, wdy gly khy mGrb myN ykh pn prkhndh hy. klh skhhsm 2- ldmrty hyN ng pyny byry - bydd khy mr dny kh ykh ny hw p y kh pwt py'y wr msrt sl tqy myr ny khy mzmn y rt s khy byshtr tkhyd khy wr n khy bywy wr dygr khy brh tw ykh chttn prgndh sy yrny by by khy jnwb myN wqy sl s ysyN swrj by, khrswnt pr khw khn myN pyd khy gnwN Hl khshty nyrh 1, chw byr w mnkhr bsty myN wq` hy. m`wh w Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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238 ngry mrwt myN . dmr btty y gjrty zbn myN) chnd admywN khy nm jnhwN ny chwby tr tynkhr bsty khy wsTy chndh dy. khnyd nbr (119) khndh bgylw khwjw syr yn jty hyN skhw mshrq myN byn prnd (114) 41062 d ngyry trwtt myN sr 11 sl . . . . by khh sdy . . . khshttng myN t`ryf khy . khtby nmbr 120) ykh chttn pr wq` hy jw phrry prrny khy ttrywN khy mshrq myN wq` hy . . khtynr 120 612147 66 rkhyry kh byr byr pwr y'y kh bytt sngr nykh . khtbh nmbr 121, brhm dyw mnttp khy pychhy chttn pr wq`h hy. btmbr (121) 61739 sl sdrty khnkh sdy dkhwryj khw bry sry khy gry gwr khy bytty rng ny brhm dywnp dy. Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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THA nbrd 14 , phrry khy jwlytty myN wq` hy. khrymy (23khr dh , wx4 khlSh b wlr khy bytty khy bytty wr ykh khy syst chkhrwrty khy chly nl dyw sgrytty ny nl md nmy ykh tlb bny wr ykh bG lgy . rsn rkhhny wlwN khy chlyN ny wh bG wr zmyn ng mdyry bytty khw dydy wr wn ny mry khw mt dlywkhy alh wrb khy pkhy wsttn khrdy. khyn 173 ykh chttn pr wq` hy jw jnyly khy chwtty prhy. khtbr 23r w wjhh , wh m w pny mtty khy bywy dywy rm khy by pnny mly wr dynt Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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240 khy khw khtybh mnb lmr lthbty myN hy th nmbr ( 24 AP w mw pr mnt khry khh mrd. khml y dw dr tynwN lwkh khy mlkh khmsy'lh jbyn yn jry hy . jyn sy'n phly phwy'y . js sy pp dwr hwty hyN . wr jw hw ny wpykh khy d pysh khw rsTH rh khr t hy js TrH khh swrj bdlwN khw shtr bhtr khrt hy . hr khndn khwsh qsmty khy ttym hwy th. s khy shn wshwkht bht brry thy . wh ykh zmyn khy mnnd th chkhy chrwN Trf smndr hyN. y wh hmt khh jhN khlS shhrt kh chnd nkhlt hy .y wh jgh khh jhN pr bht sy qymty chyzyN pyd hwty hyN . hws khndn khy lwg hmyshh t`ryf khrty ny slm dny dsth brr Tqtwr th. brr `lm th . wr dn khrny myN prjyt khy m ndyshhwr th. s sy bht khwf khrty thy .s khy nkhsry sy `qlmnd khwsh hwty thy srwN khy brry Tqt ny dshmn khy fwj khw ddr dy. s rjh dyn dynh khy rny khyly bsy hy nhyt khwbSwrt thy . nykh mzrj wr `lmy . jyy khh shy wr ndr khy jnyt pyd hw th . dyy hyN b rjh dny dtyh wr s khy rny khylty bry sy yhy nkh pyd hw . jw mwyshy rsh rht th. wr rynj dn s khy ps Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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241 ykh nh ttkht th. dh chlkhyh rjh kh dyN n thh th. mzr dr rjw'N khy Grwr dwr khrny myN mnnd khr pny mdH pysh khrny wl. zmyn jws khy shn w shwkht sy mhkhty thy sfyd khnwl khy pwl - srg khy nhy . khzN khw bdl - y pyly khy khlywN khy mshhty. rjh yry ng khy bywy yp dywy thy. jwnhyt khwbSwrt hy nykh thy wr py br Shang Di n dwnwN khy tyn bytty hwy'y . bll. rjh dshnw drw dy dyy rH wshnw ny pny zwr bzw sy shrqy wr mGrby mn mrwN tkh Hkhwmt ply'y wrsr TrH wh ykh brr mshhwr rjh bn gy . wr lwg s khw y dwkhl kh swrj khhty thy . khw bt mtlwn pwr bnwn pwry mDbwT ql`wN khw rjh wshnw ny ftH khy. N ny tny qlw ftH khy'y wr tny rjw'N khw zyr khy wr tny rjw'N khw jnhwN ny s khy T`t qbwl khr ly thy `ly `hdwN pr frz khy khh n khy gly sy brm hy `jz hwgy. br pshtw bygwn khy mtry khshty ty sytty ph lkhshdywy TrH jysy shndr rjh wyshnw khy prny thy. jw ysy khwbSwrt bhy mjhy chnd rh wshnw w rkhsh dywy khy rjh nrsngh pyd hw . gr khwbSwrt hwny khy wjh sy skhw shnw khhty hy . lykhn s ny tnw khy mnnd `wrtwN pr tyr nhyN chly'y . blkhh lrry'y myN dsny bhdrwN pr tyr chly'y. wr wn khw mGlwb khy .lrry'y myN jwshkhS s khy ps ay. wr s khy T`t qbwl khy wskhy ly'y wh mrt kh smnd rh. lykhn b`D Grwr sy brry bwl bwlty thy .wn khy wsTy wh hym rj khy mnnd tnh y qymt khy ag khy mnnd y shyr brt yh khwbSwrt `wrt - Hl wlwy. rdh ngy. l dywy khy dnt bht khwbSwrt hy . rjh nryngh khw `ly drjh khy khwshy dyny wly ty wr pytt rny ny khy ly'y bkhwby mwzwN thy. rjh nryngh wr s khy rny yjl dywy Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri :

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242 khy rjh bll pyd hw . wh bht nykh chln b lyq . wr brr ftH th. wr zbr dst dshmnwN khw hlkh khrn nh. syr ll dyw mkhlf rjw'N khy wsTy ys th jysy bhty khy wsTy khyr hr khnwl khy phwlwN khy ly'y chnd phrrwN khy ly'y br trykhy khy dwr khrny hyN swrj . dshmnwN khw mlny khy ly'y qymt khy ag . Hb syr ll dyw ny qymt khy mnnd lrry'y myN agy hw khr nqrh jng bj y tw r jh llh khy khwshy jty rhy . rjh gryb khw lrry'y khy khwf sy bkhr chrrh ay . rj gwl kh yh Hl hw. khh gwy s khy prchy gy'y hy . rj chl khy khprry gr prry wr rt bwy khwf sy rwngy. khhrry hw gy'y. jbkhh jldy sy wdy myN pny zwr bzw khy ghndd sy lrrny khw tyr hw gy .rjh bll ny khwch khy wr nmh chngy myN s khw ghyr ly. drjh bll khy bnhwN ny ql`h jny'y khw sTH zmyn khy brbr hmwr khr dy.) - wr rjh pndd yh s khy rny . s khy khznh .s khy bp wr skhy gyddrwN khw grftr khrly. rjh bll ny ql`h chngy kh mHSrh khy js khw mt 5 rjw'N ny nqbl tskhyr khyl khrdykhh th. s khw lwtt wr s khy rjh khm dyw khw pkhrr ly (jwd drs khy nm sy mshhwr th.) wr s khy khznh . s khy rny . sy ghwrwn pr qy'm hwgy. pnch brry nwbt khstHq m stlynwr . dwrdty khy shhr kh Hkhm mhr wrthwN khy ly'y jngl khy ag - pndd yh khndn khy khtwN khy phywN khy ly'y tthty. srdrwN kh shkhrkhrny wl chwl khy r byny kh lwttny wl lrry'y myN tnd - khlyg kh khm. sh`rwN khw swmyn dyny wl. n dyny sy khwsh hwny wl . dywy bsnty khkhy nfrt kh HSl khrny wl . ydw khl khy asmn kh swrj . rjw'N kh chwrrmty .lrry'y khrny kh mshtq . mlyw'N kh Hryf sny drsdhy. gry dr khml kh Hryf nykh nhd try bwn ml tlkhdd w khwngw nngly- nwlbw dy. nwsy wr ttwnkhl kh ftH khrny wl . zyr dst byrng bh dr ywl byr bll dyw hnr by slTnt pr `lmy w dny'y sy wr mn wmn sy slTnt khy nth Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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240 hdwN khw mrd y tnh wr nykhwN khy HfZt khrt th . w khn s khy khnwl jysy chrnwN myN rhny wl. khlSh - chndr mwly kh dyw. jyndr sngwn . s kh rjh byr bll dy. s kh bp mbhw dlw.s khy mN khwy'y thy. wh ykh fDl Sl brhmn th . wr byr ll khy bry pny pny chwnchy gng dryl khl khsntry hwgy th . wr s lkhh hy . khh m swdy nd myN ykh srw myn khwn ykh th. s khy bywy chnddwy ty kh by pny b m dw th. s kh bhy'y wy'y nykh th . s khy bhn khlwy thy . s khy bhn yjl dywy ms wdy khy rjh jry khy bywy thy . s kh bhy stwn nykh th. swn nykh khy bywy bchwy pty . n kh bytt dy ddndd nykh bmynykh th js khy bywy . ddwywy thy jw mly sytty wr mbywtty khwy'y khy lrrkhy thy. bsynykh kh chhwtt bhy mr th. wr s khy chhwtty bhn yjl dywy thy.jl dywy khy chhwtty bhn pndd dy thy. wr n kh sb sy chhwtt hy'y khm nh chhy sry wr wshnw kh bytt khw swmtrt. wr mbhw wr prty kh byttyndwwn .(shnkhh dyy y chnd mwty wr chy lykh kh bytt swm hw. s kh dynyr bygwn th . s kh rwnykhy s kh khwnd chnd rswly th. wh khyl dywy sy zydh mshhwr hwy'y. lwlywy bl chndmny khy chrnwN khy bht thy wr mshhwr nykhyrty mny khy phly thy. s ny bygwlh tyrh myN sry prs dyw khy wsTy ykh khwbSwrt mndr bnwy . dh grwsry mwl sng. dysy gn pt kh khchdr khwndd khndnwy mt`lq th. wh chndrsd mnt dyw kh bytt th . s khy chyly bhy'w khyrty mny p. pr swny mygy bndy sny - pdm nndy brty. wr nby chndrsny hy .bl chndrsny pkhy t`ryf . jysy khh gwry ny pyshy khr khy chndr mwly rshw) khw jyt ly t . dlyh hy b s ny pny py chndr mwly khw jyt ly . Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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mm sl s l sl pl wmyN ph bny tyn jb khrwr chh khy shml khy Trdt n wqt srdzndrswl ny yN yrbnny wdy khy mndr khy sy jw y gwl ttyzr myN skhy bywy kh dywy ny bnyth. bmyn `ly kh qnwn nyz bm byr lny mn wr rjh byrbll ny wh nwr shyr | khy ly'y pryN dly swmy khy mndr khy rst dfn khr dy. wr ykh ny ml chrmy khy chnwN khw dykhr ny'y khy dw sy wrm ndhrny dy dy jw rjh ny s khr dyty thy s gnwN khy Hdwdry khy bywy hw jw s bnp khyy'yn wr khyly sy bg w pygyry myN brwtt kh nwN bch sy zy dny kh chhwtt bhy wr s khwrtt khr dy . s Hdwdryh lkhhy hwy'y hyN. wr tmm dyn.nywz wr s nwmyt dny khy ar pr khr khy ph khy wsTy rqwm dyny kh qrr khy . khtbr d125, khnyby kh y drwzh khy nbwy dywr prwnh - sl khtb myN dwsry bykhh pysh khrnl khy dn wh bnyZy r wyr tmrykhttr khw tr gy. khnyn brr179) w shrf zdy pr wq` hy. khy wr m 'wwh slrn myN bh dwn bry dny swmwr khw pry pry'y sr lrkhy khwch gy'y. Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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445 tyr 27m lm`@ nmbr 25mykh bnw. khtnyr (128 , grjnly khy bbrw hy. r `l~ w wl khlSh nygr qbly rjh khy sttwny khy chh byn khy tysrt wyr ljndrdyr pr bwnd bwsylh nndy prkh dlyr pm ndy dywyy chnd pnddt dyr wr nyyt dn myN gwl tyzh khy srdrwN kh shwty jdwh sn nygyty dyw ny gwmt pr s kh y bry m wy ykh khy smny khy yh rm dyny wwrdyw khmntry h jz bh dst r bh byrbll wyd kh byn sl khshysy grmst pwr khh bry syr khrn my rwpy fy sm mn -jl wrj-chnd wrtry myN dygy wr skhw shnty rsm khy rj khy ly lDn sy nydyN khy wpr hyN jw khprnshn bz` hwg s kh ap skhw dkhry. grs ssny qw`d khy pbndy khr khy sy tymyh khy ykh y dw bshndy jry khr SlH pr dlwN wr shrrt sy apry khwl shrj lyny pr amdh khryN trmh sh bm wr rm bny mrysrwr qr`h ndzy khryN gy . wr qryshy khw jry rhy gr grsr s bt kh lHZ khryN nwwn pr s bt khy br dyny kh lzm prg. khh prydrsh rwywN Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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246 gr ykh y dwr grwh njm s khy dyny pny khy tw wh s khy bny hyN. . shkhS khw s q`dh khy pbndy khryN . s khw dryy'y gng khy khnrh pr gy'y wr brmn khy mrny kh bp lgy g. wh hr py hw y dwsry kh khm rdn pny hy wh sy'rs h brs tkh khhrr khy bnt hy. khtby br 29 mgr Hlyh khy ndr myry Trf wq` hy. mtr 134 n b 213 w w mn srh khy stwny - sygndy khy trty.hl khndn khy ntwny - skhy mh20 sl chyz bhnwshwndy dy jrt khrny pnrpnddt dywy chy bb yn mrn khrw wr nglyshr dy ln khy srdr ny jwsry mylng sy t`lq th. wrtmm srdrwN ny . bl grgn khy srdrny wr gndydt chkhrwrty r b kh rj grw ny mgr nly khy wnny bry prprrn wrr ny khy wsTy rchn hy myN khpchr zmyn dy. khtby br jmly myN shml khy Trf hy. w`mr . hn whrw@ p tm ysy khymz - khml ydw wr tynwN lwkh khy mlkh kh srbynsn jry Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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hy. bws khndn khwsh qsmty khy jnm bwy th . s khy shn w shwkht bht brry thy. mykhh ysy zmyn khy mnnd th js khy chrwN Trf smndr hyN. y wh smt khh jhN khlqyt kh chnd lgt hy . y wh jgh khh yhN bht sy qyty chyzyN twjh dyN. lwg phl khndn khy t`ryf khrty hyN rjh dny yh br Tqt wr th. brr `lm th. brr pny th. prjyt khy mnnd shwrth wr s khy dshmn s sy bht khwf khrty thy . dny dynyh kh btty yry ng th. wr wny dtyh kh pwt bshnwnh. wr wshnw kh by nryngy tnh. llh khy khwshy jty rhy. mry ddrkhy grjkhr skht bkhry ay gwl brchy sy pyd hw tnh. chhly'y pny khprry ddldy jbkhh wh lrry'y khy wqt pn ddhwl bjt th tw byr bll dyw mkhlf rjw'N khy ly'y qymt khy ag th. chngy khy ql`h kh mHSrh khr khy jskhw mdt tkh rjw'N ny nqbl tskhyr khyl khr rh th rjh bll ny ws khwlwtt wr s khy rjh khm dyw dmshhwr wdy s khw pkhrr ly wr skhy rnywN ws khy khznh wr ghwrrwN pr qbD hw gy. prykh khbry nwbt kh stHq . mhmnddlyn dwr wty khy shhr kh Hlm mysr wrthwN khy ly'y jngl khy ag - pndd yh khndn khy khnwl khy phwl khy ly'y bhty . srdrwN kh shkhr khrny wl .chwly'y rHydny khwlwttny wl. khlyg kh khm. sh`rwN khw bhwjn dyny wl . dn dyny sy khwsh hw ny wl. dywy b snty khly lGt kh HSl khrny wl . y dw khl khy nsn kh swrj . rjw'N kh chwrry'y. lrrny kh mshtq - Tlpw'N byny w rst hy. gry dr khml kh Hryf . nykh nh dnry bwn ml - lkhdd wh gwngy. ngly- nwmbwdy - bnwsy wr nwgl kh ftH khrny wl. r bh dst byrgng y dr syws byrwtll dyw jnwby slTnt pr `qlmndy wr dny'y sy mn wmn khy s tslTnt khr rh t . hdwN khw sn dy th. wr nykhywN khy nyt Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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PRA khrt th . pny nbh khy ddnddy sy tmm dshmnwN khw bhkh dy . wr s zmyn khy bych myN khy hr Trf mhmnd rhty. mhrrh hyN gwl khy tyr nh myN khwmstt swmy wr prs nth wyzh khy `lyshn mndr thy . s kh mhmnddl chr yh ny khyrty brqy r jh th. ny khyrty brny wHd khy chyly yh thy . dwm mndy try dyd dy - bnw khyrty dnt dyr bl chndr dy . prwyndr dyr mygh ndy mbrkh dlw. mshtry wdy bhrkhy wr nmy chndr pnddt dyws mn y by yry r dr yn brbry wlng wygn wr khw ddkhy wr yh khrbwrt khlSh mntry mdy kh bytt ng dyw. s khy bywy chpndd dy bny jw mn swmy khn bytty wr mtqwy khy bytty thy. ng dyr dr chndd dy kh bytt pyn swny mly dywt py dyw wr jwgwy khy pyn swmy mly dyw spydhw. pyn smy `ly dyw wr khml dyw kh by ng dyw Hkhm nddly th. byr bll tyn shwy ngy ny nrt kh khmrh wr prs nth swmy kh chbwtrh wr byd w nby ny khyrty chkhr dr ty khy wft khy yd gr myN s ny ykh mkhn wr ykh mdh nbt wr khmntth prs dyw khy lbdy khy smny pthr khstwn wr nyt kh khmrh bny . s khy b`d s ny ngr bnlyh bny. bygwlh tyr nh khy swdgrwN khy stwty jnhwN ny wr jnlyh khy wsTy chndh dy. slh sl sl r khshsh bh wdn bdy prw jm`rt khw yh ndhrn gy'y mgr nlh khy by'yN Trf sw wlyry bG chh sly'y wn khlhyt. dhkh khy ghr khy smny tlb khy nychy 10 khlwg brny zmyn khyty sytty khy bzr khy jnwb khy Trf jw nkhr nkhyh khy shml khy Trf hy dwskhn .. wr dw khnwN khy qTryN 20 khw hw drykh Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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249 gr khy ly'y pnch myn dwyh myN dhkhyrh rkhhny khy ly'y hn. khy nmz jnly khy ndrwny drwzh khy shml myN wq`y nh skhhsm 120 sl prwy grydy dny rt khw ykh bhry ny phly d nyt khy bshndwN khy stw mndrh zyN bdnm khy. pr blykhy ady dywyy brny wr pny zmynwN khy khsht khry'yN gy. wr s khy tyn snwt ly llh dr b khy pwj pr khryN gy wr wr wh chrr r chrrh dyN gy jw bshndwN ny mqrr khy hy . hmry khndn myN sy khwy'y shkhS s zmyN khwrsn kh y ch dy g. y s khwttkhyh br wttdy g tw wh rjh wr s bjy kh b y'y hy . s TrH qrrkhrty hyN wr khhy dyty hyN. s qrrnmh pyry khwmtnny khy w`Z myN js sy `m hwt hy khh nhwN ny s qrr nmh khw mnZwr khy. wr lyry khy sny'y bygwt tyzy khy ngr nny khy gdy dlyr w dwdh prrhny khy wsty pyshy khy wsTy p ch gyn dyny mZlw khy. (khrr bt ykh byn hw hy myN bl dwrh ansy) - : d y'm x Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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250 sl srw d bry myN dwsry bh dwN sdy pynjy myr khw bykhwl tyrn jn thyh pwr khy bshndwN ny aps myN yh qrrnmh khy. ngr jnyh khy ady dyw khy mndr khy mrmt wr dygr mrD khy wsTy n dwnwN hr khy bshndwN ny admy dyw khy wsTy snkhlp khrkhy fy Sdy ykh grry nh nf` pr dyn mnZwr khy. jw s khy khlf khry g wh l wld mr dy g . wr wh dywt . rjh wr s jm`t kh bGy hwg. s pr sry gwst dyr khy dstkhT hyN js sy yh Zhr hwthy khh tmm bshndwN ny s qrr nmh khw mnZwr khy. kht nmbr 132 mngy bsty khy drwzh khy jnwb myN wq` hy . khynsr 132 390 wh w bhwN prmny khy chn yh hw hw prwyy by nchr ny bny th dwsry mwl dy gn. pt khy dr khwndd khnddnwyh sy mshq tnh . skhw mylwN khy mngy ny jnwb TrH sy arsth khy. khty mnbr 33 mngyty khy drwzh khy shml myN wq`h hy . khh br 1233 1396 w 'w pnddt dyw khy pyn kh yh ng ynkhwndd kh by wr mnw kh Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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tal n hy khy khl khwnrr dyzh ny mngy khy bny'y hwy'y bty khy wsTy ddrwn khyty khy brny wr khy hy khst dy . jw shkhS s khw mttdy dh bnrs myN nwr kh ty mrnykh pny hw g. jy wy hw. nmbr 134 w 35 b khy bsty khy jnwby dywr pr wq` hy. khnm m`lm 34 hy . jyn syst wr khm swmy khy trty>> lndn myN pr dy jndr wr s khy hry ddy khy chhw khr tny ny grmt th khy rsty s khw khh wr myry phrry pr ykh chhwtty sy bny hy shmly drwzh pyr nbywN khy wr bl bty khy mrmt khy- hbyt khy mrmt khy. yn 35 sl pry srwndy prrh wr s py khy myry mny dyl ny spngryw khy bht sy admywN khsnh. ........ khtb mnbr h w 137 hnddry bty khshty tyr 1396 mwh swm bhm w Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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252 rjh r m nw Hjty brmz bshkhS th - sry rng rjh khy khnwl jysy chrnwN kh dN th. wr pkh wshnw khy mndr kh rsth nyl ny wlnh s khh smt 125 sl kh kh bhdwN sdy pr wjm`rt khw jbkhh nykh nhmnddlynwr mkhlf rjw'N kh ftH khrny wl.wr qrry chrny wly rjw'N kh sz dyny wl . byrbkh ry'y Hkhwmt khr rh tnh chyny wr wnw khy drmyn bgrr hw . wr yngwnddy.swspyn - pny gwnddy . wr khlydyn khy Dl`wN khy jnhwN ny bt ry'y sy drkhwst khh bshnwym khw stty hyN. mhry' ny nbrh Dl` khy srmy wshnw khSkhr khwy'y trwly - prwml khyN. rwn ryn pwry wynw - tmm tjry - tmm smy . m`zz admy .sdhw . pwjry - pdyshkh - rgwl jhkhwN khw bl khr dykhh khh dyn mtyn drshn myN khwy'y frq nhyN hy .wr jynywN khy hthh wshnw khy hth myN dyy'y wr yh fySlh khy khh s jyn drshn myN mwb r Hj qdym khy pnch khbry nwbt wr khls kh st`ml khy j dy g .gr chyn dbrm wlwN khw dwnwN khy Trf sy tkhlyfn hwy'y tw wnkhy syTrH HfZt khy jwy jysy khh dshnww'N khy. sry wshnw slTnt khy tmm snywN myN s fySlh khwmshthr khryN gy wr stykh swrj wr chnd qy'm hyN . dshnw smj Hyn drshn khy HfZt khrty hwgy wshnw wr mny myN m`lq khchh frq nhyN hy . slTnt khy jynywN ny fy phr ykh mnm fy sl blywl khy tyrh khy dywt khy HfZt khywnlw dyn mnZwr khy. wr nr wmly khy wshnww'N ny jnwN khy mrDy sy dywt khy HfZt khw ly'y mh bmh 20 nwkhr rkhhny kh rdh khy . wr bqy tm sy khhnddr jlbh khy mrmt khrnykh rdh khy . wr khh myr wj sl bsl hwt rhy g. jw shkhS s q`dh khw twrry g . dh rjh . wrng kh bGy hwg . khwh achry khw hw khwh glwN kh sr khr wh shkhS hw . jwkhwy'y s dhrm khy khm khw twrry g . s khw dryy'y gng khy khnrh yh bh hn y gy'y khy mrnykh bp hwg. jw shkhS khh pny dn Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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khy hwy'y wr dwsry khy n khy pwry zmyN dlyN byg. wh srh hzr brs tkh mypl kh khht rh. khy y .... bytty wr bhdyy'y ny khy ry'y khy ps drkhst dy twr wly khy dshnwywN ny..... rmt khy . wr dwnwN jbynwN wr wshnw wN ny btfq ry'y hmry bytty khw sng nykh khZb `T khy. s khtbh kh phlHS shwyny rngh khy chh drnh tkh swy dwsry shlkh khy ` l m khy mTbq hy . s khy lyd yh khy hw hy khh n khy al khy sh`lh (mkhlf rjw'N kh zwr ) khy wy'y afry Twfn kh bdl khlyp (mkhlfrj khy wly ryt kh Twfn. snp (mkhlf rjw'N) khy wschyN. khnwl khy pwl | dkhlt bnh wN khy grwh khy wlTmty- pwrkhlq rjwN)khy wly pr nty (mkhlf rjwN) khy wsT shyrbr. ysrng r th. p ny brry hy nwt kh mstHn - mhmntt lynwr - dwr rdty khy shhr kh Hkhy. smrwr ttwkh lyy jng khy al pndd hy khndn khy khhyl khy pwl kh bny -srdrwnmshkhrkhry' wl chwly'y rjdnn wlny wl y myN n lyg kh khm sh`rwN khw b n dyny wl - dn khrny sy khwsh hwnywl dywy y sny kh khy snt wr khrwn | y dwy'y khy asmn kh swrj - rjy'wN kh chhrmny. lrrny khshtq lprh Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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r w l mh sy drstry wr gry dr khml khHly - nykhy, nznrmy hwn sl mtwlddw khngw khngy - lwlbrdy - bnwy wr nwshkhft khrny wl zbrdst byn bnydy shwl dygr dnwnwy slTnt pr qdrty wr dny'y sy mn w mn myN mslT khrn n. bdwN khw sz wty th. wr nykhywN khy HfZt khrn y pny b prj wshnw khy khnwl jy chrnwN myN rhny wl. khlSm . t brp rm nryng khntry th. s kh bp mchy nby khlkhsh rjh th. s khy mN ..... s kh dywr sn. s kh nm b dwrnyh jr hzyngy. (bdry py y ttkhy strwy'y) gr khwy'y shkhSy swl hy khh wl sy jyn sym khrty dyny wl khwn th .twjwb yh hw g khh r jh myN khntry ry . skhy byr rjh fry mnty gng wr skhy bd yn rshth dr khmntry b yn khr khntyn drmy dr th. bny p myN pny bt kh bny hw byn mndr y khpttr prr th. s khw z sr nw n yswr qdrt khy jyn mndr khw by jwb khttyttr hwgy th. zsrnw bny wr bht wnch bny. khy dt s khws wly khhty thy khh wh pny mzq nh wr zn khrth wr khwn khy ly tyr sym jt khnwN khy rng khy wT zmyn wr rwmy wyr wr br hwty tw khnygry myN jbl py khng rjw'N ny bny nt wr khmt nm w nm bqy rh gy th. s ny jyn mndr bny jw nhyt wnch th. wr khnyzy myN ny bryt wr pny khwnSwrt bl bny'y. khmndyN khtn pny sy ."" bt pr pkhy nykh wSf kh byn khrn khshkhl hy khywnkhh ryshkhwr nhyN bn nyz s ny bywl khy nh tw myN nwkhrywN khy wsTy ykh mndr bny sy ykh y jyn mndr bny Hrmt dyrkhy n grmt py khy wzyr rh. w tjbrh zt kh khrh nj kh jyn dr mHl wr mstryngrwN khy rsty bnd rhyN bny. Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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b . r gnjyndr sdynt dyw khy chyly ny sdynt dydgy stry - jwmry mwlt bn pr wr khwndd khtt try khy ly'y ykh zywr th. wr tmm T`t myN mlkh ft khr khy wpyN sy pr rj nryn ny brry khwshy khw wr prsn nh dy wr m trtynkhrwN khy wh sy rwshny kh gy'wN dydy. wr mn chryh nwgyry sd mt chkhrwrty khw chry twrkhy b nddy pny jw byn mtr bny tnh syr khrd mkhrrjh nrsngh bht khwsh hw - wr skhy khhny sy rj zng wnyr kh qnwN hy khy wy dyr y.(nwN khy Hdwd ) swny khy dyh khy amdny achry mkhnt wr dynt wrbdy khy mrmt hyN. dywtw'N khy pr b w arysh myN bny khy jry wr rshywN khw bryn dyn myN stml khy j ry. pr mn hy khh prys dyd kh rj wr s khy rny pdmwty khw tndrsty `Tr drzshn shwkht wr nylndy dywy . pr ml dywy wr byn khrty brty khy trbyn | snyy tbn nplyty mynwrkhy by bh . . . . lrd 12 sl b mrdn chtdy prrdr khw bhnddry ayy'y bdy d dwrh prr ny khl khy ly'y mndd lchr wdy chndr swl khy chhtty mny nh dyty . gddryyy - wry hftm dny ny dwrh khy wsT dh nm pr prdyw ny pchhly prmndry ny st p wr ykh ry'y . n khy bytty wr kh `mydd y pwr byny pndr dyrkhy chhry phy prwsnny wr pry bry bytty khy \ Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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256 chhwtty bhy'y prs dyw ny ykh g + 2 p dy . mdhny ykh kh hy hr pry . skhy chhwtty bhy'y prys dyw ny ykh g . lh p dy. prwsn khy by chyt ny lh g - ykh p dy.wr brny byt khy bytty yhy dytny 8 p dy'y . khy nmbr 137 j 297 Tex4 of sry mwl sng khy grdh ny jw mhmnddl chr y wr rj grd thy . sl py asrh mndy bytty khw yh khh khh jwkhchym khw whN khy bht . brny zmyn - njr. drkht wGyrh wr bdy khy khnddy HSl hw hy . wr jw gwmt dyw- prs dywyn bdy khy sry mlb dyw wr dygr try bsdywN sy mt`lq hy . pny ps khhw wr mhlwh tyrh khy tmm myN khy hwt thh khy khsn wr r`yt kh phl hy khh prynch gnddyN jnmbr dyw ny njy'z Twr pr sry mly hy lykhy , dwwr hy pr Srf khy'y thy. wn dywtw'N wr blb dyw khy tyw nr (mylh) pr khrch khy'y jwyN.wr mndrjh Sdr amdny khy wsy'l wr s gnwN khy khfyfh amdny hy wn dywtw'N wr bny khy tywhr pr Srf khy'y jwyN. khtybh mnbr 13 spndr my bsty khy mGrb myN wq` hy khy nmbr 138 526005 mwl khlSh byn ssn khy stwty . y dw gly khy mws myN myN dyny dyt hw . dyny dyt khy hwy khyly dry thy.jw Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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250 rjh byry nm khy bhdry nhyt khwbSwrt thy. skh bytt yhy skh th . s khy t`rnhyN. khy khrtb khwn byn khr skht hy . ws ny ykh lmh myN shhr dn rkhw jl khr khkh syh kh pysh mrd r Hkhm mlw khy zyrkhy th wr chwl rjh khy rjd pny myN khwf br pkhr dy . jwnny khy ly'y by Sbr hwrh th. s ny chr gwt khw Hyrn khr dy . wr rjh khlng khw jn sy mr ddl . s khy bywy ylny - ws sy rjwnw pydhw ( s t`ryfyN) rjh nmwny khw ttr khy ttkhry ttkhry khr ddrny gwng rs rpwrw y htt kh m`nh ny wr khntty khy shhr myN khhN bly ddldy. pny zbrdst fwj sy rjh wrtt khy ql`h khw khkh myN ly wr shhr nwsy khbn bn dy. wr dwr myN khhlbly ddldy. rH wshnw ny pny pydh fwj khy grd sy dryy sy mrny khw ddnp dy. wr r jw'N khy khwn sy pny tlwr khwlnd khr dy . rjh shfr sryngr drmkhy hy myN ys th jysy drkht khy wsTy khlhrry bhr hwjy'y wsTy pr mrm .mgr yh rjh wshnw pr srm sy khy'y drjh brr hwth. rjh wshnw brry bh dr adry khy wsTy ys th jy swrj khy grmyn khrny khy stty rhw. wr brry phrrwnygry khy pyrrddlny khy lrr chkhr. rjh wshnw ny pny dshmn pr ny py'y wr tlwn pwr khy dwlt pr qy'm hwgy . ws by Hd fwj khw jw mh rjh ny jgr hw. rjh mlw. wr dygr srdrwN khy mtHt s sy lrrny khy wsTy bychy nhyN . pny sy gst mn khy mnndy gy. wr prpny tlwrkhy zwr sy tmm rwy zmyn prmshrq sy mGrb tkh khrshn why tkh ftH khy. wr pny zwr bzw sy dnd my myN phrr khw khkh myN l dy. rjh dshnw. rjh r gwlh khy wsTy shyr syr wr khd mb rjw'N khw mGlwb khr khry'y ys zyt jysy drkhtwN khy khttny khy ly'y khlhrry . rjh wshnw ny pny bhdry wr khrhy'y nmyN sy ysy shhrt pny khh s khy wSf m`rD tHryr myN nhyN a skhty. ys khy bywy khy dywy thy . wr s sy nrsngh pyd hw. Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri ` khw mbshwr jw nylgry yr jnwb myN wq` hy d dryy'wl br by yn kh m`dn ? rDl` khlgy hyN thy .

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wtshkl yr sryngr khy drbr myN grj`y zydh zwr khy awz khy smnh ychy pkhr pkhrgr pyr nh thy khh s pr bh pny mzdwr khw dwr khr sy chwl - rwpy jm` khrw sy chyr. mn wshr sy grr pn sTwr sy pnyr khrw. b mry khy tqryr khy wy by rng khy wr nm hy'l pyr kh l khryby th . wr chrwN tnqyd khy s TrH HfZt khrn tn bhy dryn qdwry. s khy dy myry ml dy thy. jb r my shnwm ny tmm dshmnwN khw ft khrkhy nwmnd wps ar njr Ty khr swrj mshrq khy phl pnhyt hy pyd khr wr khys nh khy hy tw sny jnwby khrkhw tshwyyd khy dn prndwN khy pwjy'y wr rm nryng bynddry hy yh khzn slTnt khy trsty khy dwr sy mrkhy s kh srddy khry khrwbr slTntyN prndh r twrr khrn wr fry lqyt myN ny phr pny ry'y kh mlw lwry swdy khy chrnwN kh pr jry. dhy sy asmn kh swrj khl dysh khy chyr mndrwN khy ly'y dn khrny kh smndr wGyrh wGyrh. b jshnrywN kh srj dy. s ny mtry nZrwN sy sy ykh mkhn bny srshty khh mly pys khy mnnrws myN b ld Sndl khy drkht hwN - sy dwsrnm bhr jwrr mny th. by w bwmy jnbty khy pny mny bhnwN khy khwsh khrny khy wsTy wr prs dywr gr khrtyn wny khy qmr khy pwj khy wswlw mkhysm l sl prwy pr ryys mrkhwr khy shml khy Trf jny khy wqt rhyd ny swny khnwN dy wr myry mwlng dyygn wr pkh khr khy prdkhrdy. mrykhh ny bhdry khy mnnd khyd khy hy n kh bhy'y jwty khy nh pyrsy hy grm w tr mndrwN khy chrnwN khy nhyN hyN khh myry swnyry khnwN khy Hdwwd | Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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l pp khy tyn. khtny nmbr pr mlkh khy shml myN wq` hy khynr 139 w m w w khlSm chyn n khy thy. wr dyn khy byd gwrl mw- jw zmyn sy hm - ykh wr Hl khy th- d mshhwr dkhn myN lwdrd nnt rywyr swHly dylwnydr lwykhrn. gr sl myN wr pytkh khchrwrdyy ln myN dwlkhr ndy hrsskhchylh dry dlw m chy sbh chndr bwt. nd w drnd yn rwyt wr shdy s khy mtrly skhh s smbly myN py'n sdy py brd drd sry ty nyn shnsy khy n pysh khrty hw mrwry khw mly. wr qdyny khy mynr khy sdh bny. drwrbndy khy trny - y'yt nbrdh anny khy pthr pr hy jw mndr wlwN khy qbryN . khtnbyh sb smwhh sl bz sr mdytrdmy nyr wrgw brw dl myN nykh njd mhrjh rjwN khy lyy Hkhm mkhlf rj wN khy sr khy bhy pnh mngny wlwN khw fwldy chhrh pr ntrlwN khwbwn mn wrd zmyn khy mlkh. s khy bnny wly Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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460 p hn rhy. khy chh dwnwN khy mlkh shhr myswr khy bhdr rj pm rj d dywr pr jy'yN pny Drwryt khy wjh sy khryty swdgrwN khy nth wh ndhrnh dw mlkhwlyy khwthy. srmykhy pchkh dsw lwgwN ny dyy thy . byn khrd sy wr bht tng wn y p rwrj w dywrny s sl khy Hqyqt khy wr n khrdrwN khw nhyN ny rbn khht wr jn khy qbD myN wh ml hw wrkhh khh qrD khy pjrywN khw pr khy wr hm ny hr dwr khrdy ty s khw n prty s G rD sy khh hmry mN bp khy `zt hw. swdgrwN ny gwrstnh sry'y khy HDwr prbrywN sy khh tm dyzwN khy pr jry wr bny mn sy rh - wyz wr grd s bt khy gwh hyN yh dwsn qrDh khy brsy khy w sy khy gysty . ayndh sy jw pyry n nzrny khwrdy khrdy . wr s dr s drd khw rd khy brdry sy khrj khrdy jy g. wr s khw s zmyn wr ml pwkhy stHqqy nh hw g. gr rwy shkhS myN n khy mly rwy khryN . twrjy'wN khw chr hwg mgr shb wntwr syty dramdkhryN. khwy'y s khwryn ngryn pwy. jwrjh s kh byn khry . s khw bnrs myN hzr gy'y wr bryn sy mrny kh p prg. bymh drmn lkhm dygy. jnty hw. khshth brm myN snskhrt zbn myN swqt khy khrw ny wrnd kh sl ` mr khy hy jw khy zbn myN mly thy. wr jw mshH Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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pny Sh GwS chmrj khtt khrshn rh mywr khy tkht pr rh. shhr myrkhrn kh kh kh khy zynt tysry wr wh n khy sr lykh khr jny khy 2493 brs bh khrjyt smr@ fym wr skhy sr hl sl khrty swn bdy pny swmwr khr gwtysh wr dyryn mndwN khy pwj khy hw hy jw blyd myN hyN wr pny khy pryn khy mndr khy rsty wr34 dy mndrwN khy wl.jyndr ny lbn wr rh jt khy wsTy sry chr wkhyr khy jwy'y khy `mlh khy wsTy hw jn pnh - dw wr dyny wl pr khnwn dy. r pygry khnwN myN myN znd khy wr chndr pr thy wr s myN ykh tlb tnh jw dlwy pthrykh ay'ynth - wrjnlyh wr khwn w dr shml mshrq khy jnb rw ly. js dhm) mGrb khy Trh tnhly wr gy lw. yh chr wr sry khrshn hw ply chr wyrly pn khy dwstyy pr wr py brn ny rj khy nny khy zbn myN ds hy. chr lyny prrty. dly dry sdy . sngyt syt pwr khthyr wyrws wr byyd khy gdywN kh mlkh th. mdm rsty hmwry khyry khy shml myN wqrh hy khy nmbr 84 ykh pttn m 10 gwhr md@ skh sm hy rsly mhrbnw ph shdy wr s khw dy kh Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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222 swN wr khrn khsht myN jw khy dn hywlwN myN chr wkhy khy nhyt ty try dyd chrysh mrg bshy hwgy'y. khtbh nmbr ykh pr khndh hy jw bn dr bs dy sy khyt myN tnbyh khw mshrq myN wq` hy. r 144 KUN m wl khr tllw khy ftH zbr dst byrng ps dy wr pry khw n ykh khy slTnt Trf phly jty thy . sry gwtyshwr dyw khy dy'yN Trf dysy hy khw dykh khrchy stty rwy khy bytty py khy bywy chl ddnkh r w swdy by gwry tytty khy bytty ny khwshy sy wr sytty khy bytty ny s wjh khy wlw jw sry lyjy jn. kht nm mn nthh pwrh myN rkhn syty myN wq` hy . khtbr 144 EXY WIND byn ssn khy trn. tmm dny khy jy'y pnh . zmyn wr dwlt khy pyry . mhrjh dhrj prmyr pr sttrkh ssty khry'y khl khy tylkh sry mst try hwn ml khy slTnt phlty jty jty thy tkhh wh tny `rSh tkh qy'm rhy jbkhh swrj chnd wr stry qy'm hyN. Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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263 rjh dynh dynh pwstt khy asmn khswrj nh. wrsn khy rsth pr chl khrt th.skhy byn pws ny tmm mkhlf r jw'N khw shkhst dy wr mn wmn sy t`lymt khy . s rjh sry nkh kh btty rjh bll th. skhy chhwtty bhy'y rjh pynw dr dyn ny n kh `ln khrkhy lwg tkh tmm mlkh pr qbDh khr ly. pnch brry nwbt khstfq mhmnddyshwr- dwrdty khy nykh shhr kh Hkhm ydwkhl khw asmn khswrj - plmny myw'N kh Hryt - khrrw . nngly khw ytry try hyN. achgy `lyr ql`h ftH khr khy 96 nyzr gng dy khy HfZt khrt th wr mn wmn sy slTnt khr rh th .. s khy khnwN jysy chrnwN myN nws khrny wl. ng dry jyn dhrm khw trqy dy rh th wN kh bytt khwndd y khwtrkh khy rjh th s khy bywy pwchy khy thy. wkhy btty bm chwp wr gyng ddndd dyhy pty . gng rjh khy fyDy khy t`ryf . s ny tlkhdd khw ftH khy wr khw nkh prqbDh khrly. . brg dy. pny zwr bzw sy bngry khy ttkhrry ttkhrry khr ddly . sny ym kh mskhn ryngh kh mkhn bny dyny skhw mr ddl . wr syd ddkhttr khy gng bnddl khw rjh rshty zyrHkhm khy. ws khy brry bhy'y bm khy bywy bl bny thy. ws kh grwh bhnw khyrty dyw th. s khy yj ddndd dhy s pyd hw. ny khw bn wGyrh tyrtywN myN chyn mndr bnwy'y . wr bygwhyN ykh nhyt khwbSwrt nd bny js khw dykhr lw lwg bht khwsh hwty thy. khchh `rSh tkh khwshy sy zndgy bsr khrkhy . dn bn khr khy wr myN dhr khw trqy dy khr s ny snysy TrH pyshykhr khy dywlwN kh rsth ly. khn rjw'N khw myg khr lwng w'N khw nkhl khry. wr Gyr mmlkh khw pny aq khy mtHt khr khy bh dr gng rjh khy brry bytty br p ddndd dhy pny brry shhrt HS khy . yy rjh ddntt ykh khy wft khy b`d s khy chhwtty bhy'y hw y dyw ny wskhy sdh bn. Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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494 mrws bdy khy wsnjr s ny nwy'y thy. wr mkhnt khy Hrmt wr brwjr nqy khrny khy dl gng mwr myN khwn rw g dn kh nhyt slykh bG bdy khy mshrq khy jnb y wlstlb wr bl lb khy brny zmyny snkhlp khr khy sbh chnd rsd bt myry bytty dd bndr dykhr dyN hry mrlyngkh. dy n wr pkh sy t`lq th. y r ykhy ykhy twyy r b chnd dnt dyrkhy by ty s khy ss bl nyty - styl sn bny wrbrry pry wr sy dn w ...... hwy'y khy hw nms mwlshmyr jhwd lwld ll khn dl dgh bn wly jhyl Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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shlwr jyn th mn tlyf jnb shy phyl nsnyt wr tyry wr br br frm wrwj w myr nt hyN prbhw dyl thy wr sy tr hy khy dwmyn rj s myN khl jt my t`Sby ay'y myN shwrw n mny s ny pl khw nh rkhh khsy mr khw bn yn khy nsys y zbn h b khnt Hlt khw myn prrwsy nSb st nZry mrtb hw nyw wr byn mnshy pr w bl w ql wlr wst khwwgyr w skhn st an r tst mtyld r mn lm | n lr khmtryl psrsh myr myn j byft shnw t ntkhby tbn . dsth w mn nSt, nwr@ m` snh nwr kh bhy d khryN jyn st rst fDy mn Sn` S dmy lstt SHbh rw st ykh thrwt w drmny brwl brz nyst fwy@ nSft w dwd lfrd mft tym tr w pr thwb fny dyl wt shrH frmr zrdry zyn pywn w hm pny Hbb ftrtsh b`lyt rfyq khwd `shyryn dr shhr rsmt `ly mm n b lt mSh wr mly kh sb sy z ybst nh bnh zyrh dlkhwh zn rw `l mm Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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. qTr trykh z drg prshd nwrwy yh hy kh myN gw y nshny hwny pr mbrd bl pkh myN bny qT`h y z dlwn wlwy sry w mly Hl yn khtb rdw myN tSnyf khy byn khy ljr qlm khrw chyn kh swlb qw r`lyt nwzd khry khmyb Sdqt dr qymt byst khy | ngrt prkhryt wr jn myN mbyn n b sy tw nhyN mgr rdw myN jw wly dyrd mn dwstn khy brry shhrwN khy zbn sy chyn hy khy ysy trykh myN hy . s sy myN ny by byn mry khy trykh ghr khy hy wrshrw qSt s khy wr mjhy hy jw s sy ryst myr chwgny sy zydh hwN gy mgr s khy pwlys khy smny pny khw g kh myry phly tSnyf w drnhyt jldy myN nttr pryshny lgy hy . wr myry lyqt wr `lmyt bhy m`mwl sy . s ny mgn hy khh s myN chnd GlTyN rngy hwN - pddtn d `lmn gzrsh hy khh jhn myN tyr hwN s s y mjhy mTl` frdyN lTb` nny myrwrsty b sy s kh sb khy pltw bldy mwjb rshd lbrry prshd SHb Trzny wzyry myry dly mft tqsym khy jy'yN gy wr bqy khy nyt khy jy'y gy . s d` pr tb khwkhtm khrt hwN ? rj fwrkhy rhy shh Hmd lsnbr swrj mdl bndh prjw wbl jhwltlh my bnm dywry bh zbn m dry 92 srTn rdkhwl mynwy. Courtesy Sarai (CSDS). Digitized by eGangotri

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