Monday, May 28, 2018

Kudi Edamu Aithe - Part 1


Ram pedha koduku avvadam tho badhyatha antha thana anthata thaane bhujala paina vesukunnadu. Thandri gaari aarogyam ksheeninchadam modhalu pettinapatinundi Ram ki inka ekkuva baruvu periginattu ayindhi. Kastapadi chaduvukuni USA lo manager position lo peru sampadhisthu, oorlo lo untunna intlo vaarini choosukuntunnadu. Thalli ki Ram ante gouravam ekkuva, antha kanna manchi pedha koduku prapancham lo ekkada undadu.

Thana tho paate unde Krishna akkade chaduvukuntu, inti panulaki apudapudu sahayam chesthuntadu. Enni chilipi panulu chesina Krishna ki amma, nanna mariyu anna ante chala prema.  Chuttu janalu Krishna ni eppudu Ram tho polchi, thanani choosi nerchukomani antuntaaru. Krishna telivayina vaade kaani kastapadadu. Ram laaga padhathi ga undadu ani peru sampadhinchadu. Thalli ki Ram, Krishna iddaru rendu kalla laanti vaaru.

Ram, Krishna peru ki anna thammullu kaani iddaru pedhayye kodhi, iruvuri madhya dhooram kuda perigipoyindhi. Aalochana, aacharana lo annitilo iddari madhya chala vyathaasam undhi. Ram maata meedha nilabade manishi, Krishna maatalatho maya chesi manishi. Iddariki chinnappudu mena mama koothurlu ayina Sita, Radha tho pelli chedham ani anukunnaru. Sita pedha kuthuru, telivayinadhi, sampradhaayanga untundhi, thanaki nachina udhyogam sontha library petti adhi chuskuntundhi. Ram ni pelli cheskunte adhi evarokariki appaginchi Ram tho vellipovalani telusu kaani library ey prasthuthaniki thana prapancham.

Sita ki chinnappatinundi Ram thana bhartha ani chepparu, ey katha chadivina, ey cinema choosina, Ram tho thanaki kuda alanti oka prema katha untundhi ani nammindhi. Kaani Ram ki preminche samayam ekkadidhi….nanna ki mandhulu, amma ki illu, thammudi chaduvu anni thane choosukuntunnadu. Prathisaari ee okka project ayithe, kontha samayam break theeskundham anukuntu untadu kaani nija jeevitham lo adhi eppatiki ayye pani kaadhu ani andhariki telusu. Chala thakkuva mandhiki adhi nijanga chese antha dhairyam undhi. Ram andhulo okadu kaane kadhu.

Ram ki thana career ey prapancham ayipoyindhi. Sita ki thana library, Krishna ki thana illu. Kaani Radha, Radha ki prapancham motham kuda saripodhemo, thanaki anni chinna ga kanipisthuntayi, thana manasu eppudu aakasam tho eguruthunna pakshi laaga untundhi. Epudu moham meedha chirunavvu tho, pedhala meedha eppudu aagani maatalatho, chethi ninda edhoka pani pettukuni, kaallani bhoommedha ekkada nilapakunda aapakunda aagakunda thiruguthuntundhi. Prapancham motham thiragalani anukuntuntundhi. Sita prapancham antha pusthakaallo chaduvuthu choosthunte, Radha ki adhi chaaladhu, thana kalla tho choosaake manasu ki shanthi.

Ram ki samayam kudhirevaraku Sita pelli kadhu, Sita ki pelli kakunda Radha ki elaagu cheyyaru. Dorikindhe avakasam ani kotha pradhesaalaki vellalane thana korika cheppi, godava padi, maaram chesi mari oppinchindhi. Chaduvukodaniki ani cheppi US ki velladaniki plan chesindhi, Ram akkade unnadu ane dhairyam tho oppukunnaru intlo vaallu. Sita ni kuda thodu pampidham ankunnaru kaani Sita oppukoledhu, pelli ki mundhe thana library ni vadhili vellalenu ani cheppesindhi.

Ettakelaku Radha America cherindhi. Ram pickup cheskuni intiki drive chesthunnadu. Radha window bayata kotha prapanchanni noru therichi choosthundhi. Illu cheraaka oka nidra vesi, India kaburlu cheppadam modhalu pettindhi. Laptop lo busy ga work cheskuntunna Ram, thana maatalu evi cheviki ekkinchukovatledhu kaani Radha mathram thanu vintunnada ledha ani pattinchukokunda chepthuuunee undhi. Iddaru chinnappudu kalisi aadukunna vaare kaani ipudu rendu vere prapanchaallo nivasisthunnaru.

Konnaallu kalisi undesariki okariki okaru alavatu ayyaru. Ram vandithe, Radha thini pedutundhi. Ram office pani lo padipothe, Radha inti panulanni chesesthundhi. Ram office ki, Radha university ki kalisi vellosthuntaaru. Mothaniki Radha maatalu anni Ram vinakaluguthunnadu. Ram ki Radha laaga haayi ga carefree ga undalani anipisthuntadhi kaani office work tho, peru sampadhinchadam tho ne ayipoyindhi. Baaga pani chesthe peru tho paatu pani kuda ekkuva avthundhi ani grahinchali mari.

Ram sahajanga ekkuva matladadu kaani Radha tho samayam gadipesariki, thanu kuda telikunda matalu nerchukuntunnadu.
Ram – “Entha matadthav nuv?”
Radha – “Matladaali bava, manam matladakapothe avthali vaallaki manam em anukuntunnamo ela telusthundhi cheppu. Sagam mandhi janaalu em cheppakunda avthala vaallu anni ardham cheseskovali aneskuntaaru, asal adhi ela possible cheppu, pichi janaalu kaakapothee”
Ram – “Nee thalakayi le ve”
Radha – “Naa thalakayi kadhu, push cheyi khushi ga undu” ani navvindhi. “Ayina bava, epudu pani rakshasudi laaga ela untunnav bava, pani ante antha istam unna kuda apudapudu ala prapancham chutti raavali lekapothe jail lo khaidhi laaga mana lopala spirit ayipothundhi, you should let it free you see!!”
Ram prathisaari edhoka kaaranam valla ey trip ki vellalekapoyadu kaani eesari Radha tho mathram trip ki vellali ani fix ayyadu. Aa maata vinagaane Radha aanandham pattaleka Ram ni gattiga kaugilinchukuni thank you ani arinchindhi. Ram mottikayi vesi vellipoyadu.



Radha USA vachi oka semester avthundhi. Appatidhaaka illu, office thappa inkemi pedhaga pattinchukunevaadu kaadhu. Radha vachi paatalu, cinemalu, coffee, bayata thinadalu, shopping inka intlo rakarakala cuisines vandatam, ila chala chala kotha panulu alavatu chesindhi. Thanake kadhu intiki kuda kotha rangu poosindhi, not literally though. Ante intiki nijanga rangulu pooyaledhu kaani roopu rekhalu marchesindhi. US vachina innaallaku Ram ki thana intlo thana vaallatho unna anubhoothi kaligindhi.