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                                    Lakr rqdkjke th

                Lkar dfo rqdkjke th dk tUe egkjk’Vª izkUr ds iwuk uxj esa *nsgw* xzke esa gqvkA ;g lu~ 1598 dh ckr gS] os ,d Hkys ,oa [kq”kgky fdlku ifjokj esa tUesA

                muds ifjokj ds ikl 15 ch?ks tehu  rFkk ,d nqdku Fkh ftlesa vukt] pkoy] nkysa] elkys vkfn csps tkrs FksA dqN /ku lwn ij Hkh Fkk ;kfu lc izdkj dk

                /ku&/kkU; miyC/k FkkA rqdkjketh ds firkth dk uke cksYgksck rFkk ekrkth dk uke dudkbZ FkkA rqdkjke th ds [ksrksa esa foÎy dk ,d  iqjkru eafnj Fkk

                vkSj dbZ ihf<+;k¡ foÎy ;k ikaMqjax dh iwtk djrh vk jgh FkhaA rqdkjke th ds iwoZt xkslkoh laiznk; ls Fks bl izdkj mudk dqy okjdjh laiznk; ls Hkh

               tqM+k gqvk Fkk] ukenso] Kkus”oj ,oa ,dukFk th ls lacaf/kr gksus ds dkj.k HkfDr&Hkkouk mUgsa ikfjokfjd fojklr esa feyh gqbZ FkhA 17 o’kZ rd dh vk;q

               rd lc dqN Bhd&Bkd pyrkjgk exj vxys 7 o’kksaZ esa HkkX; us lc dqN myV&iyV dj fn;k] lc dqN frudk&frudk gksdj fc[kj x;k] igys

               firkth dh e`R;q] fQj cM+s HkkbZ dk lU;kl ysuk] vdk dk iM+uk]ifRu vkSj csVs dk Hkw[k ls ejuk] nwljk fookg exj ddZ’kk ifRu] mlds ckn gSts dh

               egkekjh] [ksrh [kRe]lwn dk iSlk cckZn ;kfu lc [kks x;k “kkfUr] ?kj] ifjokj]O;kikj] eku&lEeku lHkh dqNA mUgksaus mu nqZfnuksa o ml le;

                dh viuh euksn”kk dks vius dkO; esa ;w¡ O;Dr fd;k gS %&

                           Lakolkjs tkyksa vfrnq%[ks nq[kh A ek;cki ls[kha Øfefy;k AA

                           nq’dkysa vkfVysa usyk eku A  L=h ,dh vUu vUu dfjrka esyh AA    

                           yTtk okVs thok =klyksa ;k nq%[ks A osolk; ns[kksa rqVh ;srka AA  rFkk

                           rqdk Egk.ks dkagh u /kjkoh vkl A tkosa gsa loZLo Vkdksfu;ka AA

                 ;kfu dksbZ dkeuk u jgh] fdlh pht dh bPNk u jgh] fujk”kk ,oa ?k`.kk ds ekjs os lc dqN NksM+ dj pys tkuk pkgrs FksA /khjs&/khjs os ,dkaroklh gks

                x;sA [kkeks”k] xqe]  vius esa [kks;s jgukA vUreqZ[kh] /;ku esa] riL;k esa yhu jgus yxsA nsgw LFkku ds lehi HkkeukFk ,oa Hk.Mkjk dh igkfM+;k¡ yxrh Fkha]

                mUgha esa fnu fcrkus yxsA /keZ xzaFkksa ds euu esa vc  vf/kd “kkafr o ldwu feyrkA 1619 esa rqdkjketh us ckck jk?ko pSrU; dks viuk xq# cuk;k

                vkSj muls nh{kk xzg.k dj yhA mlh le; mUgksaus viuh lkjh laifÙk NksVs HkkbZ ds uke dj nh vkSj lalkfjd dk;ksZa ls foeq[k gksdj vius dks

                ijekRek ds dk;ksZa esa yxk fn;kA fuLokFkZ Hkko ls fd;s x;s iz;klksa ls mudh izflf) QSyus yxhA muds mins”kksa ls yksx izHkkfor

                vkSj ykHkkfUor gksus yxsA xq# ckck jk?ko pSrU; dh f”k{kkvksa rFkk rue; gksdj vH;kl djus ls rqdkjke th brus ljy ,oa fueZy gks

                x;s fd mudk Øks/k] vagdkj] }s’k lc xy x;kA muds ,d f”k’; dh ifRu us Øks/k esa vkdj muij xeZ ikuh mMsy fn;k]

                exj mUgsa fdafpr Øks/k u vk;kA mUgksaus fy[kk Hkh gS fd &

                #lyks vkEgha vkiqfy;k laolkjk A rsFksa tukpkjk dk; ikM AA

                vkEgka bEV fe= lTtu lks;js  A ukgha ;k nqljsa nsokfo.k  AA

                vFkkZr~] eSa lalkj ls #B x;k gw¡ ] ukjkt gw¡¡ rks fQj Hkyk eq>s D;k eryc fd yksx esjs lkFk dSlk O;ogkj djrs gSaA ijekRek] bZ”oj gh vc esjk fe=] l[kk vkSj

                fgrS’kh gSArqdkjke dk bZ”oj ds izfr vkrZukn ,oa fojg c<+rk tk jgk Fkk tSlkfd mUgksaus in esa fy[kk Hkh gS&
                                                             “ksoVhaph fourh A ,sdk ,sdk deykirh AA

                                                             dk;k okpk eu A  pj.kha vls leiZ.k AA

                                                            thoijekRek] ,sD;kfl A lnk olks ân;salh AA

                                                            rqdk Egk.ks nsok  A  daBh olkos ds”kok  AA

                 vFkZ fd fourh ;g djh gS rqdkjketh us blesa fd eSa vius vki dks ru] eu] deZ] vkSj opu ls vkids pj.kksa esa lefiZr dj jgk gw¡A eSa vk”kk djrk gw¡ fd

                 rqels ,drk vuqHko djrkjgw¡A gs bZ”oj] esjh ok.kh esa] daB esa] mrj tkvks] cl tkvks] ftlls eSa rqEgkjh gh efgek dk xku djrk jgw¡A vkxs os dgrs gSa fd&

                                                            /kfjrksa okluk ijh u;s Qy A  izkIrh;k rks dky ukgha vkyk AA

                                                           Ryeyh fpr ?kkrysa [kkijha  A  QqVrls ijh ykfgfp;k  AA

                  Rkqdkjketh dgrs gSa fd rq>ls feyus dh pkgr gS exj vHkh rd esjk iz;Ru lQy ugha gqvk gSA “kk;n izkfIr esa] rq>s ikus esa vHkh le; yxsxkA esjk ân;

                  rsjs fy, fojg esa ,sls QVk tk jgk gS tSls rirs [kIiM+ esa Mkyus ij /kku QVrk gSA mudh bPNk rks bZ”oj n”kZu dh Fkh vkSj og bruh rzho Fkh fd

                  ftlds vkxs Hkw[k&I;kl o nsg dk /;k ugh

                   u jgrk Fkk& rqtfo.k et dks.k oks lks;jsa A vk.khd nqljsa ikaMqjaxs AA

                              Ykxyhls vkl ikgk rq>sa okl A jk=h oks fnol ys[kha cksVha AA

                              dke xksM et u yxs gk /kank A rqdk Egk.ks lnk gsafp /;ku AA rFkk

                              Uk ns izHkq eq>s dksbZ Hkh larku

                                                                    Ek;ktky ls eSa Hkwyw¡ rq>s AA

                                                                    Uk ns izHkq eq>s] nzO; vkS lqHkkx A

                                                                    Okgh tks m}sx jg tk;s AA rFkk vkxs----

                                                                   Ekq>ls cM+k ikih ugha gksxk dksbZ] rFkk vkxs dgrs gSa---

                                                                  Mj gS vikj

                                                                 NwVs u lalkj----

                                                               vag ij esjs fxjus nks ik’kk.k

                                                               tyus nks Hkw’k.k uke esjk-----A   rFkk

                                                               eu esjk papy jgs uk fu”py A

                                                               ?kM+h ,d iy ugh fLFkj AA

               vkSj fQj ,d fnu] ,d iy ,slk Hkh vk;k fd bZ”oj dh] ijekRek dh] izHkq dh d`ik gks xbZA vanj izdk”k dh txexkgV c<+us yxh vius vfeV izse ls rqdkjke th dh

               vkRek us vius fiz;re ;kfu bZ”oj dks ik fy;k] bZ”oj ds pj.kksa esa txg cuk yh] okl dj fy;kA os ijekRek esa yhu gks x;s] lek x;s] vc mUgsa ijekRek gj fn”kk]

               gj LFkku] gj izk.kh] gj oLrq esa fn[kus yxkA }Sr Hkko lekIr gks x;kA rqdkjke th ;gk¡ rd dgrs gSa fd tc }Sr Hkko ÞseSa ß vkSj ßrwß gh lekIr gks x;k] ,dkdkj

               gks x;s rks bl voLFkk esa dkSu fdldh iwtk djrkA ;kfu thrs th dk ej.k gks x;k] izHkq feyu dk vkuan ik fy;kA mUgksaus fy[kk gS fd esjs jkse jkse esa vkuan dh

                ygj mB jgh gS esjh Hkkouk,¡ bZ”oj esa lek xbZ gSa tSls mQku [kkrh ufn;k¡¡ leqnz esa igq¡¡pdj]fxj dj foyhu gks tkrh gSaA rqdkjketh us vHkax esa fy[kk gS &

                                                             vkiqysa ej.k ikfgysa E;k Mksyka A rks tkyk lksgyk vuqiE; AA

                                                             vkuansa nkVyha frUgh f=Hkqousa A lokZRedi.ksa Hkksx tkyk AA

                                                            ,dns”kha gksrksa vagdkjsa vkfFkyk A R;kP;k R;kxsa tkyk lqdky gk AA

                                                            fQVysa lqrd tUeej.kkpsa A eh ekb;k ladkspsa nwjh tkyksa AA

                                                           ukjk;.ks fnyk olrhl Bko A Bsowfu;ka Hkko Bsyksa ik;ha AA

                ;kfu] viuk ejuk [kqn ns[kkA esjs fy, le>uk eqf”dy gS ,slh dksbZ vkSj oLrq ugha ftlls miek nh tk ldsA esjs fy, rks fo”o esa vkuan Nk x;k] eSaus ik fy;k fd

                 ijekRek lc txg gSA tc rd eSa Fkk EkSa vag ls Hkjk Fkk vc esjk ru jhr x;k] vag Hkh frjksfgr gks x;k] tc eSa gh u jgk rks dSlk ejuk \ viuh riL;k ds nkSjku oSls

                 rks mUgksaus vusd xzaFkksa dk v/;;u fd;k exj ßxhrkÞ dh vksj vR;kf/kd vkdf’kZr gks dj mUgksaus mldk vuqokn laLd`r ls ejkBh esa fd;k tksfd rr~dkfyd czkã.k lekt

                dks tjk Hkh u Hkk;k ifj.kker% mudk iqjtksj fojks/k ,oa cfg’dkj “kq# gks x;kA u tkus D;ksa rc ds lukruh czkã.k xhrk dks ipk ;k Lohdkj ugha dj ikrs Fks ;kfu

                xhrk esa ,slk dqN Fkk tksfd czkã.kksa dks pqHkrk Fkk] m}sfyr djrk ,oa f/kDdkjrk FkkA xhrk dk ejkBh esa vuqokn o ljyhdj.k fQj Hkyk mUgsa D;ksadj Lohdkj gksrk vr%

                lekt ds Hkkjh fojks/k ds pyrs mUgsa vius dqN vHkxksa ,oa xhrk  ds vuqokn dks xqukg  ekurs gq, vius gh gkFkksa panzHkkxk unh esa Mwcksuk iM+k] ftlls rqdkjketh dk eu

                                                        f onzksg ls HkHkd mBk vkSj mUgksaus fy[kk&

                                                          vPNk fd;k izHkq dq.kch cuk;k A

                                                          oukZ ej x;k gksrk naHk ls  AA  rFkk

                                                          fo|k dqN gksrh A rks vkifÙk vk tkrh AA

                                                         xoZ ls ,saBrk A rks ;eiFk ls tkrk AaA

                rsjg fnu rd mlh unh ds fdukjs Hkw[ks&I;kls jgdj dBksj ri fd;k] bZ”oj dks iqdkjk] flQZ izkFkZuk vkSj izkFkZuk] os Hkh bl fu.kZ; ds lkFk fd&

                                                        rqdk dgs eSaus j[kk gS fuokZ.k A

                                                         NksM+ nw¡xk izk.k panzHkkxk esa AA

                Rksjgosa fnu ,d peRdkj gqvk] vk”p;Z] ,d egku vk”p;Z fd tks iksFkh] MqcksbZ Fkh rqdkjke us rsjg fnu igys lcds lkeus unh esa og ty ds Åij rSjus yxhA

                                                         peRdkj dk izdk”k pkjksa vksj QSy x;k] [kcj QSy xbZA vc yksx mUgsa vorkj ekudj iwtus yxs] rc mUgksaus fy[kk&

                                                         Ykksx dgrs gSa eq>s nsork A eSa rks bls v/kZe ekurk AA

                                                         vf/kdkj esjk ugha A djrs gSa iwtk fQj Hkh AA

                                                        eu tkus viuk iki A dgs rqdk ekbZ&cki AA

                                                        “kCn o uke dh iw¡th ds lgkjs rqdkjketh us izHkq dks ik;k] mUgksaus fy[kk Hkh gS fd&

                                                           v.kqj.kh;ka FkksdM+k A rqdk vkdk”k,onk AA

                                                           Egk.ks vkrka A mjyksa midkjkiqjrk AA

               ;kfu eSa rqdk ;ksa rks v.kq ls Hkh y?kq gw¡] NksVk gw¡¡] exj lkFk gh lkFk vkdk”k ftruk fo”kky  Hkh gw¡A vc eSa dsoy yksxksa dk Hkyk djus ds fy, thfor gw¡] vkSj mPp dksfV dk

               thou fcrkdj] gtkj] gtkjksa] yk[kksa dks bZ”oj dk ekxZ fn[kkdj lu~ 1650 esa os lalkj ls foyqIr gks x;s]foyqIr ;kfu fdlh dks irk u yxk fd os dgk¡ x,] 
                mudh e`R;q ds ckjs

                       esa dksbZ dqN u tku ldk] mudh LokHkkfod e`R;q ugha gqbZA rqdkjke  th dh ledkyhu lar cfg.kkckbZ us fy[kk gS&

                                                       rqdkjke rqEgsa ns[krs&ns[krs

                                                         vdLekr vk;k xqIr #i AA

                                                        mudk nsgolku ,d jgL; gh jg x;k exj e`R;q iwoZ ds muds vHkax dbZ ekStwn gSa&

                                                         izsr gqvk “kjhj dk Hkko A

                                                     “e”kku dk BkSj Yk{; Hk;k AA  rFkk

                                                      oSjkX; dh miys nsg ij jk[kh------A

                            ?kV dks ?kqek;k iSjksa ikl QksM+ fn;k----- A

                                                      Rku Fkk ftldk mldks lefiZr----  A  bR;kfn----

                                                       Ekxj tks dqN Hkh gqvk vuqie gqvk] ehBk gqvk] lgt gqvk]xfr ls Åij ln~xfr gqvkA

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