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glokomw bwry jwxkwri ivsw vsqu glokomw bwry kwrn glokomw diaw v`k v`k iksmw prwiemri Epn AYNgl glokomw AikaUt klozr glokomw AOkulr hweiprtynsn G`t qxwau vwlw glokomw sykmfri glokomw ifvylpmyntl glokomw glokomw di ingrwni Aqy hspqwl diaw PyrIAW quhwfy glokomw ivc qbdiliaw nij`txw lwbdwiek smprk AsIN quhwfi PIfbYk di kdr krdy hw jwxkwri sroq hor jwxkwri glokomw bwry glokomw A`K diaw aunhw ibmwriaw dy gru`p num ikhw jwdw hy ijnhw kwrn nzr vwli ns Bwv nrv dw nukswn ho jwdw hy Aqy ies nwl quhwfi nzr qy Asr pyndw hy[ glokomw nwl nzr vwli ns aus jghw qon Krwb ho jwdi hy ij`qon ieh quhwfi A`K qon A`gy jwdi hy[ quhwfi A`K ikvyn kmmm krdi hy jd qusin iksy ciz v`l dykdy ho, qw rosni quhwfi A`K dy Agly ih`sy ivcon lmgdi hy, Aqy ieh quhwfi A`K dy ic`ty pvdy Aqy ly~nz rwhin ryitnw au`pr kynidrq humdi hy[ ryitnw iek nwzk itsu hy jo rosni dw Asr kbuldw hy Aqy ieh rosni num ibjlei ieswiraw Bwv ielyktrikl isgnlw ivc qbdil krdw hy[ nsw XwxI nrvz dw iek nwzk ny~tvrk quhwfy ryitnw dy v`k v`k BwgW qon ienhw ieswiraw num nzr vwli ns Bwv AOpitk nrv rwhin idmwg num Byjdw hy[ quhwfw idmwg ienhw ieswiraw num smjdw hy ijs nwl qusin Awpxy Aws pws di duniaw dyk skdy ho[ ijs sqwn qy ieh ns quhwfi A`K num C`fdI hy ausnum AOpitk ifsk ikhw jwdw hy[
kwrn glokomw dw nukswn A`K dw vidaw hoieaw dbwau jw quhwfi nzr vwli ns Bwv AOpitk nrv kwrn ho skdw hy[ jw ho skdw hy quhwfi A`K dw dbwau Awm h`d dy AMdr hovy lyikn nukswn quhwfi nzr vwli ns ivc kmzori kwrn hoieaw hovy[ bhuqy kysw ivc, v`d dbwau Aqy nzr vwli ns ivc kmzori, donhon v`k v`k h`d q`k iesdw kwrn bxdy hn[ (A`K dy dbwau dw quhwfy bl`f prysr nwl koei smbmd nhin hy) quhwfi A`K dy fyly num iek Kws qrqib ivc r`kx lei A`K num iek h`d q`k dbwau di zrurq hy qwik ieh TIk qrhw nwl kmm kr sky[ lyikn, jykr nzr vwli ns vdyry dbwau ivc Aw jwvy qw iesdw nukswn ho skdw hy[ ies nukswn di mwqrw ies g`l au~pr inrbr krdi hy ik ieh dbwau ikqnw hy Aqy ikqnw smw rihmdw hy, Aqy ki ^Un di splwei QoVHI hy jw nzr vwli ns ivc koei hor kmzori hy[ A`K dw bhuq izawdw dbwau quhwfi nzr vwli ns dw iek dm nukswn kr skdw hy[ G`t drjy dy dbwau kwrn nukswn hox num v`d smw l`gdw hy, Aqy jykr iesdw ielwj nw kiqw jwvy qw holi holi quhwfi nzr Kqm ho jwvygi[ A`K dw dbwau ikvyn vd skdw hy quhwfi A`K-puqlI di ij`li ijsnum Awiers kihmdy hn dy ip`cy sy~lw di qih (jo ik quhwfi A`K dw rmgdwr Bwg hy) iek qrl pdwrq pydw krdi hy ijsnum AYkIAs jw jli ikhw jwdw hy[ AYkIAs dw qrl quhwfi Awiers dy ivckwr vwli gli rwhin, ijsnum puqli ikhw jwdw hy, Awiers dy Agly pwsy vwli jghw, ijsnum AYNtIrIAr cynbr ikhw jwdw hy, ivky jwdw hy, Aqy ieqon bhuq CotIAW CotIAW nwliaw rwhin ijnhw num tryibkxulr my~svrk ikhw jwdw hy A`K qon bwhr clw jwdw hy[ ieh nwliaw quhwfi A`K dy Agly Bwg, ic`ty pvdy Aqy Awiers dy ivckwr vwli jghw humdiaw hn, Aqy ieh pwxi num vwps quhwfi KUn vwli nwvi ivc ly jwdiaw hn[ Awm krky, pydw hoey qrl di mwqrw bwhr gey qrl ijqni humdi hy, lyikn jykr qrl TIk qrhw nwl A`K qon bwhr nw jwvy, jw bhuq izawdw qrl pydw ho jwvy, qw quhwfi A`K dw dbwau vd jwvygw[ ies AYkIAs qrl dw hmjuaw nwl, jo quhwfi A`K dy ql au`pr pwxi hy, koei smbmd nhin hy[ glokomw diaw v`k v`k iksmw glokomw diaw cwr mu`k iksmw hn: prwiemri Epn AYNgl glokomw (POAG) ijsnum dyr vwlw glokomw krky jwixaw jwdw hy AikaUt AYNgl klozr glokomw sykmfri glokomw
ifvylpmyntl glokomw prwiemri Epn AYNgl glokomw sb qon v`d pwey jwx vwly glokomw di iksm prwiemri Epn AYNgl glokomw (POAG) jw dyr vwlw glokomw hy[lmby smyn di ibmwri hox kwrn iesdy Asr holi holi smw pw ky prgt humdy hn[ ies dyr vwly glokomw ivc, quhwfi A`K ivcon AYkIAs qrl aus qrhw bwhr nhin jwdw ijvyn ieh jwxw cwhidw hy Aqy ies kwrn dbwau vd jwdw hy[ ho skdw hy quhwfi A`K iblkul Awm di qrhw dykdi hovy Aqy quhwnum AwpxI nzr bdli hoei nhin l`gygi- ikaunik jd dbwau bxnw SurU humdw hy ies nwl quhwnum drd nhin humdw lyikn quhwfi nzr dw nukswn ho irhw humdw hy[ jykr quhwnum dyr vwlw glokomw hy qw quhwfi pwsy vwli nzr, jo quhwfy vlon is`dw dyki jwx vwli ciz dy Aws pws num dykdi hy, holi holi Krwb ho jwdi hy[ ikaunik quhwfi pwsy vwli nzr quhwfi ivckwrli nzr ijqni smvydnsil nhin hy, ho skdw hy quhwnum AwpxI nzr ivc koei qbdiliaw mihsus nw hovx[ pwsy vwli nzr Krwb hox dw AwrMB, jd qusin is`dw swhmxy dykdy ho quhwfi ivckwrli nzr dy QoVHw au~pr Aqy/ jw hyt iek Awrk XwxI cwp di Skl ivc hovygw[ jykr glokomw dw ielwj nw kiqw jwvy qw ieh KwlI QW AMdr Aqy bwhr donhw pwisaw num PYl jwvygw[ quhwnum idkwei dyx vwly Kyqr dw ivckwrlw Bwg sb qon bwad prbwivq humdw hy Aqy AMq ivc ieh iek lmbi itaub ivcon dykx vwg humdw hy iesnum Aksr surmgi idrsti jw tnl vizn vi ikhw jwdw hy[ jykr ies vdy hoey dbwau Aqy glokomw dw ielwj nw kiqw jwvy qw qusin ij`qy dykogy ausdy pwisaw qon Aqy au~pr Q`ly qon nhin dyk skogy Kqry dy kwrx dyr vwly glokomw dy Kqry num vdwaux dy bhuq swry kwrn hn: quhwfi aumr: ijvyn ijvyn AsIN bu`fy humdy hw dyr vwlw glokomw Awm ho jwdw hy[ 40 swl qon G`t aumr ivc ieh Awm krky nhin humdw lyikn ies iksm dw glokomw 40 swl qon v`d aumr vwly iek prqisq lokw qy Asr krdw hy[ 65 swl qon v`d aumr dy qkribn pmj prqisq lokw num prwiemri Epn AYNgl glokomw hy[ quhwfi nsl: jykr quhwfw ipcokv APrIkn hy qw quhwnum dyr vwlw glokomw hox dw Kqrw v`d humdw hy[ ies g`l di vi vdyry smbwvnw hy ik ieh QoVHI aumr ivc Aqy vdyry qibrqw nwl ho jwvy pirvwr: jykr quhwfy iksy nzdiki KUn dy irsqy vwly ivakqi num dyr vwlw glokomw hy qw quhwnum vi ieh hox dw bhuq Kqrw hy[
inkt idrsti: jykr qusin SOrt sweiitf ho Bwv quhwnum dur diaw cizw bhuq G`t nzr AwauNdIAW hn qw quhwnum dyr vwlw glokomw hox dw bhuq Kqrw hy[ S`kr-rog: jykr quhwnum S`kr rog Bwv SUgr di ibmwri hy qw quhwnum dyr vwlw glokomw hox dw v`d Kqrw hy[ dyr vwly glokomw dw pqw krnw quhwnum G`t qon G`t hr do swl bwad AwpxIAW A`KW tyst krwauxiaw cwhidiaw hn[ jykr qusin v`d Kqry vwly iksy gru`p ivc ho qw A`KW di inrmqr jwc krvwauxw hor vi v`d zruri hy[40 swl qon bwad glokomw v`d lokw num hox l`gdw hy[ nwl hi, jykr quhwnum pqw hy ik quhwfy pirvwr dy iksy mynbr num dyr vwlw glokomw hy qw pirvwr dy hr iek mynbr vlon AwpxIAW A`KW di puri jwc krwauxw iek cmgi g`l hy[ Awm krky hwei strit ivc A`KW tyst krn vwly AOptISn vlon dyr vwly glokomw dw pqw lgw ilaw jwdw hy[ ijhvy kwrnw krky hr do swl bwad, A`KW di inrmqr jwc krvwauxi zruri hy, aunhw ivcon iek kwrn glokomw hy[ jykr quhwfi aumr 40 swl qon v`d hy Aqy quhwfy mwipaw, b`icaw, Brw jw BYx ivcon iksy num glokomw hox dw pqw l`gw hy qw qusin nysnl hylq srivs vlon hr swl mu&q nzr tyst krvwaux dy h`kdwr ho[ jd qusin AwpxIAW A`KW tyst krvwaux lei ApuAwieMtmYNt bxwaundy ho, qw iqmnw iksmw dy glokomw dy tyst krvwaux lei kho[ glokomw dw pqw lgwaux lei kyvl iek jw do tystw di bjwie swry iqmny tyst krvwauxy vdyry Asrdwiek g`l hy[ ieh iqmny tyst bhuq Awswn hn- ienhw nwl koei drd nhin humdw Aqy ieh hwei strit dy bhuqy AOptISn kr skdy hn Aqy ieh ryitnw di jwc krdy hn, ivsys krky aus jghw di ij`qon nzr vwli ns quhwfi A`K ivcon bwhr jwdi hy ijsnum AOpitk ifsk kihmdy hn[ ieh tyst krn lei silt lynp au`pr quhwfi TofI itkw ky, Aqy jw h`q ivc AOPQwmoskop pkv ky, qyz rosni quhwfi A`K ivc pwei jwdi hy[ iek ivsys XMqr ijsnum tonomitr kihmdy hn, nwl quhwfi A`K ivc dbwau mwipaw jwdw hy[ ies ivc iek msin di vrqon kiqi jwdi hy ijs nwl dbwau irkwrf krn lei hr iek A`K ivc hvw dy p`p Bwv Prwty mwry jwdy hn[ A`K ivc dvwei diaw bumdw pw ky Aqy hor XMqr di vrqon krky jo quhwfi A`K dy Agly ih`sy num CoNhdw hy, A`K dy dbwau dw tyst kiqw jw skdw hy[ ies qriky di vrqon bhuqw krky hspqwl di klink ivc kiqi jwdi hy[ quhwfi nzr dy dwiery dw tyst kiqw jwdw hy[ ies ivc iek skrin qy lweit dy kuj itmkxy jo iek qrqib ivc humdy hn idkwey jwdy hn[ qusin d`sdy ho ik qusin iknhw itmkixaw num dyk skdy ho[
jykr AOptISn num pqw l`gy ik quhwfy tyst dy nqiijaw num imlw ky pqw l`gdw hy ik quhwnum glokomw hy, jw ieh hox di smbwvnw hy, qw auh Awm krky quhwnum hspqwl ivc A`K dy mwihr fwktr kol Byj dyvygw jo quhwfy glokomw dw pqw lgw ky lovindw ielwj SurU kr dyvygw[ dyr vwly glokomw dw ielwj glokomw dy swry ielwjw dw audys quhwfi nzr num hor nukswn hox qon bcwauxw hy[ lyikn, ielwj nwl auh nukswn TIk nhin hovygw jw Gtygw nhin jo v`d dbwau dw pqw l`gx qon pihlw ies kwrn ho cu`kw hovygw[ dyr vwly glokomw dy ielwj dw audys quhwfi A`K ivc dbwau num G`t krnw hy[ kei ielwjw dw inswnw nzr vwli ns num ^Un di splwei vdwauxw vi hy[ koei vi ielwj krn qon pihlw quhwnum A`K dy mwihr fwktr num dykxw pvygw Aqy ieh g`l XkInI bxwaux lei ik ielwj TIk ho irhw hy quhwnum lgwqwr jwc krvwaux di lov hy[ quhwfi A`K dy dbwau num G`t krn dw ielwj Awm krky A`K ivc dvwei diaw bumdw pwaux nwl SurU humdw hy[ ieh dvwei quhwfi A`K ivc bxn vwly qrl num G`t krdi hy jw qrl num bwhr iljwx vwliaw nwliaw num KolHdI hy qwik vwdu qrl bwhr clw jwvy[ bhuqy kysw ivc, ieh bumdw quhwfi A`K dy dbwau num G`t krdiaw hn Aqy dbwau num siqr r`kdiaw hn jo quhwfi A`K num hor nukswn hox Aqy nzr kmzor hox qon bcwau krdiaw hn[ kuj kysw ivc, ho skdw hy quhwfy vlon pweiaw geiaw pihliaw bumdw Asr nw krn jw ienhw dy sweif iepykts Bwv Axcwhy Asr hox lyikn jykr Aijhw humdw hy qw quhwfw A`K dw mwihr fwktr quhwfy lei hor bumdw di qlws krygw[ glokomw nwl nzr bmd hox qon bcx lei quhwfy A`K dy mwihr fwktr vlon d`sy Anuswr A`K ivc dvwei diaw bumdw pwauxw bhuq zruri hy[ BwvyN ik bumdw pwaux nwl quhwnum AwpxI nzr ivc koei &rk mlum nhin hovygw, lyikn ieh quhwfi nzr bmd hox qon bcwau krngiaw[ swriaw dvweiaw vwg, kuj iek bumdw dy Axcwhy Asr Bwv sweif iepykts hn, lyikn ieh kyvl bhuq QoVHy lokw num humdy hn Aqy ienhw Axcwhy AsrW dw Kqrw d`sy gey Anuswr bumdw nw pwaux krky nzr cli jwx dy Kqry di qulnw ivc bhuq QoVHw hy[ jykr bumdw pwaux nwl quhwnum koei sm`isaw pys AwauNdI hy qw quhwnum ijqni jldi ho sky Awpxy A`K dy mwihr fwktr num d`sxw cwhidw hy ikaunik ho skdw hy quhwfy lei bdlviaw bumdw iml skx[ kuj lokw num gtiaw Awid kwrn h`q ihlwaux ivc muskl di vjhw krky bumdw pwaux ivc sm`isaw pys Aw skdi hy[ bhuq swriaw bumdw gyijts Bwv iek Coty XMqr nwl pweiaw jw skdiaw hn ijnhw nwl boqlw AwswnI nwl
pkviaw jw skdiaw hn[ jykr qusin smjdy ho ik A`K ivc dvwei pwaux ivc quhwnum kwpi sm`isaw pys AwvygI qw quhwnum Awpxy ji pi num d`sxw cwhidw hy, ikaunik ho skdw hy auh quhwfy lei shwieqw dw prbmd kr skx[ kdy kdwein, bumdw nwl A`K dw dbwau jldi nhin Gtdw jw ienhw dw auqnw Asr nhin humdw ijqnw quhwfw A`K dw mwihr fwktr cwhumdw hy[ jykr AijhI siqqi hy qw quhwfw A`K dw mwihr fwktr quhwfi A`K ivcon AYkIAs qrl dy inkws num vdwaux lei lyzr nwl ielwj dw sujw dyvygw jw tryibikxuulktomi nwm dw EprySn krvwaux lei khygw[ lyzr nwl ielwj A`K dy dbwau num kmtrol krn vwsqy lyzr EprySn diaw do mu`k iksmw hn: lyzr trwibkxuloplwsti lyzr ieirfotmi lyzr nwl kiqy jwx vwly ielwj bhuq kwmxwb hn[lyzr trwibkxuloplwsti tryibkxulr my~svrk num vdyry kuslqw nwl kmm krn lei auqyjq krky AYkIAs qrl dy inkws num vdwaux ivc mdd krdi hy[lyzr trwibkxuloplwsti dyr vwly glokomw vwly lokw lei vdyry Awm kiqw jwx vwlw lyzr ielwj hy[ bdlvw ielwj lyzr ieirfotmi hy ijs nwl quhwfi A`K dy Agly Bwg ivc nvin inkws nwli bxwei jwdi hy[ ieh nvin nwli Awm krky quhwfi A`K di puqli di ij`li XwxI Awiers dy au`pr bxwei jwdi hy qwik AYkIAs qrl ies nwli rwhin vi bwhr jw sky[lyzr ieirfotmi nwl kei vwr dyr vwly glokomw dw ielwj kiqw jwdw hy lyikn iesdi vdyry vrqon klozf AYNgl glokomw di rokqwm vwsqy kiqi jwdi hy[ lyzr nwl kiqw jwx vwlw donhw qrhw dw ielwj dbwau num G`t krdw hy Aqy kyvl iek vwr krn di lov hy lyikn kei vwr iesnum dubwrw krn di lov vi py skdi hy[ ieh kyvl Cotw ijhw EprySn humdw hy ijsqon bwad qusin bhuq jldi TIk ho jwdy ho[ Awm krky ieh A`K num nm krky Awaut pysynt klink ivc kiqw jwdw hy ijs vwsqy quhwnum hspqwl ivc nhin rihxw pyndw[ A`K dy dbwau num siqr r`kx lei quhwnum Awm krky lyzr dy ielwj qon bwad lmby smyn lei glokomw lei bumdw di vrqon krni pvygi[ tryibikxuulktomi EprySn jykr A`K diaw bumdw Aqy lyzr ielwj nwl quhwfi A`K dw dbwau nhin Gtdw hy Aqy ieh v`d rihmdw hy qd tryibikxuulktomi EprySn bwry ivcwr kiqw jw skdw hy[
glokomw vwly kyvl pmj prqisq lokw num tryibikxuulktomi EprySn di lov pyndi hy[ ieh EprySn quhwfi A`K ivc iek nvin, sqwei inkws nwli bxwaundw hy Aqy dbwau num G`t krdw hy[ nvin nwli quhwfi A`K dy au`prly C`pr dy Q`ly ic`ty Bwg, sklirw, ivc bxwei jwdi hy[ ies EprySn qon bwad Awm krky glokomw vwliaw bumdw pwaux di lov nhin pyndi lyikn quhwfi A`K dw mwihr fwktr quhwnum d`sygw ik quhwfy lei ki krnw TIk hovygw[ quhwfw mwihr fwktr quhwfy nwl ieh ivcwr krygw ik quhwfi A`K dw dbwau G`t krn Aqy iesnum siqr r`kx lei ikhvw qrikw TIk rhygw, bumdw, lyzr ielwj jw EprySn[ AikaUt AYNgl klozr glokomw AikaUt glokomw dyr vwly glokomw nwlon bhuq G`t lokw ivc pwieaw jwdw hy[ AikaUt AYNgl klozr glokomw aus vyly humdw hy jd quhwfi A`K ivcon jwx vwly AYkIAs qrl dw inkws iek dm Aqy puri qrhw ruk jwdw hy[ ieh qkribn hmysw kwpi drd krdw hy Aqy jykr iesdw jldi nwl ielwj nw kiqw jwvy qw ies nwl quhwfi nzr dw sdw vwsqy nukswn ho jwdw hy[ AikaUt AYNgl klozr glokomw ivc, quhwfi A`K ivc dbwau bhuq qyzi nwl vd jwdw hy[ Aijhw hox dw kwrn ieh hy ik Awiers dw bwhrlw Bwg Aqy A`K dw Aglw Bwg XwxI ic`tw pvdw iek dusry nwl juv jwdy hn, ijs nwl tryibkxulr my~svrk rwhin bwhr jwx vwly AYkIAs qrl dw Awm humdw inkws ruk jwdw hy[ Aijhw iek jw donhw A`KW ivc ho skdw hy lyikn ieko vyly donhw A`KW ivc iesdw hmlw hox di smbwvnw bhuq G`t humdi hy[ AikaUt glokomw dy l`cx SurU SurU ivc quhwnum ic`tiaw lweitw dy duawly DuMdly sqrmgy c`kr idkwei dyxgy[ lyikn bhuqy lokw lei A`K ivc dbwau dw iekdm vd jwxw bhuq drdnwk ho skdw hy[ prbwivq A`K lwl ho jwdi hy, nzr Gt jwdi hy Aqy qusin byhos ho skdy ho[ qusin kicawhx vi mihsus kr skdy ho Aqy quhwnum aulti Aw skdi hy[ AikaUt glokomw iek AYmrjYNsI hy Aqy nzr bcwaux lei iesdw ielwj qurmq krn di lov hy[ kei lokw num iesdy, Aksr Swm vyly, kei swry m`dm dory py skdy hn[nzr DuMdlI ho skdi hy ijs ivc ic`ti rosni dy duawly rmgdwr c`kr idkwei idmdy hn Aqy A`K ivc kuj drd ho skdw hy[ jykr qusin smjdy ho ik quhwnum m`dm dorw py irhw hy qw qusin jldi qon jldi AwpxIAW A`KW dw tyst krwe Aqy Awpxy AOptISn num ienhw l`cxw bwry d`so[
kuj lokw diaw A`KW ivc A`K dy ic`ty pvdy Aqy A`K-puqlI di ij`li ivckwrlw kon bhuq Cotw humdw hy, ijs nwl aunhw ivc klozf AYNgl glokomw hox dw Kqrw vd skdw hy[ quhwfw AOptISn quhwfiaw A`KW dw tyst krdy smyn iesdw pqw lgw skdw hy Aqy hor tystw Aqy ielwj lei quhwnum hspqwl Byj skdw hy BwvyN ik quhwfy kol AikaUt glokomw dy l`cx nw vi hox[ AikaUt glokomw dw ielwj jykr quhwfi ibmwri dw smyn isr pqw l`g jwvy Aqy ielwj ho jwvy qw, qw quhwfi nzr qkribn puri qrhw vwps Aw jwvygi[ ielwj ivc dyri nwl ibmwri vwli A`K di nzr hmysw lei Krwb ho skdi hy[jykr quhwnum qyz dorw ipaw hy qw quhwnum qurmq hspqwl jwxw cwhidw hy qwik A`K dw dbwau Aqy drd GtwieAw jw sky[ quhwnum dvwei id`qi jwvygi, ijs nwl quhwfi A`K AYkIAs qrl di mwqrw G`t pydw krygi Aqy nwl hi ieh drd G`t krn lei iesdy inkws num vdweygi[ qyz dory dw, jykr qurmq ielwj ho jwvy qw, kuj GMitAW ivc ies au~pr kwbu pwieaw jw skdw hy[ quhwfi A`K vdyry Awrwm mihsus krygi Aqy nzr vwps Awaux l`gygi[ ho skdw hy EprySn vwlw fwktr qrl num bwhr k`fx lei quhwfi A`K-puqlI di ij`li Bwv Awiers dy bwhr vwly pwsy iek CotI gli krn dw sujw dyvy[ ieh Awm krky lyzr ieirfotmi nwl (ijs bwry pihlw lyzr nwl ielwj vwly Bwg ivc d`isaw jw cu`kw hy) jw iek Coty EprySn nwl kiqi jwdi hy[ Awm krky srjn quhwfi dusri A`K di vi lyzr ieirfotmi krvwaux di slwh idmdw hy ikaunik ies num vi ieh ibmwri hox dw bhuq Kqrw humdw hy[ ieh ielwj drdnwk nhin hy[ ieh g`l hwlwq Aqy ielwj dy Asr qy inrbr hy, ies g`l di smbwvnw nhin ik quhwnum hspqwl ivc rihxw pvy[ kdy kdy, A`K dw dbwau kuj v`d rihmdw hy Aqy dyr vwly glokomw vwly ielwj di lov pyndi hy (dyr vwly glokomw vwly Bwg ivc pihlw ies bwry vdyry jwxkwri id`qi gei hy)[ BwvyN ik ielwj nwl dbwau Gt ky qkribn Awm vrgw ho jwdw hy quhwnum glokomw kwbu ivc r`kx lei A`K ivc dvwei diaw bumdw pwaundy rihx di lov py skdi hy[ ki AikaUt glokomw roikaw jw skdw hy? ho skdw hy kuj lokw kol AikaUt glokomw dy l`cx nw hox jw bhuq m`dm l`cx hox lyikn aunhw diaw A`KW di jwc vyly kon bhuq qmg pwey jwx[ ienhw hwlqw ivc, A`K dw mwihr fwktr AikaUt AtYk Bwv qyz dorw pyx qon rokx lei EprySn di slwh
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