Ek purani kahani hai β Dasha Kumar Charita naam ki kitaab mein, jise Dandi ne likha tha. Usme ek jawaan ladka hota hai, jo gurukul se padh likh kar nikalta hai.
Acharya ka farewell speech sunta hai, jisme kaha jaata hai:
βAb samaaj mein jao, apne liye ek acchi patni chuno, aur grahastha jeevan mein pravesh karo.β
Yeh sunkar uske dimaag mein ek hee thought aata hai:
βShaadi ka time aa gaya!β
Wo ladka sochta hai, βMujhe toh ek aisi patni chahiye jo:
Yeh ladka koi normal ladka nahi tha β ek achhe kul ka, padha likha, sanskaari ladka tha. Jaise aaj ka MBA pass ya CA graduate ho.
Wo sochta hai:
βAgar shaadi nahi hui ya galat insaan se ho gayi, toh zindagi narak ban jaayegi.β
Kya fayda aise shaadi se jisme:
Chalo, dobara kahaani par chalte hain.
Wo ladka sochta hai:
βDoosre jo ladkiyan suggest kar rahe hain, unke guno ka kya? Mujhe khud dekhna padega.β
Toh kya karta hai?
Apni pehchan badal leta hai, ek βfuture tellerβ ban jaata hai.
Hath mein le leta hai 4-5 kilo Dhaan (unpolished rice), aur nikal padta hai, bina bataye ki wo ladki dekhne nikla hai.
Wo har jagah jaata hai, ladkiyon se ek simple request karta hai:
βMere paas paisa nahi hai, bas yeh dhaan hai β kya isse mere liye bhojan bana dogi?β
Sab hasne lagte hai, uski baat ko halke mein le lete hai.
βItne mein kya khilaenge, kaise khilaayenge?”
Par ek din, Kaveri nadi ke kinaare ek gaon mein, wo rukta hai.
Wahaan ek simple se khetihar pariwar ki ladki hoti hai. Na zyada makeup, na show-off. Bas apne kaam mein lagi hui.
Wo ladki, bina kuch bole, us dhaan se bhojan bana deti hai, swaad bhi hota hai aur maryada bhi.
Ladka samajh jaata hai:
βYeh hai meri jeevan saathi.β
Ye kahani ek simple baat samjhaati hai:
Agar aaj bhi hum rishta chunte waqt sirf photo, package ya bio-data dekhenge, toh galat milaan hone ke chances badh jaate hain.
βRishton mein real compatibility tabhi dikhti hai, jab hum kisi ko unki natural state mein samjhte hain β bina filter ke, bina script ke.β
Jeevan sathi chunte waqt bas ek baat yaad rakhni chahiye:
βJis ke saath tum everyday struggle mein bhi muskurana seekh jaao, wahi hai sahi insaan.β
Chalo, ab jaanna hai, kaise usne Dhaan se khana banaya? Maza aa jayega padh kar, chalo shuru karte hain.
Us ladki ne dhaan ko liya, aur bina kisi shikayat ke ek mitti ke bench par uss Rajkumar ko baitha diya. Fir shuru hui asli khel:
Yeh sab kuch usne bina kisi shor-sharaabe ke, shaanti se kiya. Success wahi hoti hai jahan conviction ke saath time and effort diya jaye, chahe koi bhi kaam ho.
Woh chilke jo aam taur pe log fenk dete hain, unke liye ladki ne kaha:
“Inhe sunaar ke paas le jao. Yeh log inka upyog jewellery clean karne ke liye karte hain.”
Chilke bhechkar jo paise mile, usse ladki ne bola ki lakdi le aao, na zyada geeli aur na zyada sookhi. Kyunki lakdi geeli hogi toh smoke zyada hoga aur sookhi hogi toh jalegi nahin sahi se, toh balance wali lagegi aur saath mein ek chota bartan aur do mitti ke pyaale laaye gaye.
Chawal banane ka tareeka:
Chaawal pak gaye, par lakdiyaan poori tarah nahi jali thi. Ladki ne turant unhe bahar nikala aur un par paani daal diyaβtaaki woh koyale ban jayein, na ki sirf raakh. Phir:
Rajkumar ko nahaane ke liye bheja gaya:
Ladki ne khud bhi snaan kiya, apne aap ko bhi shuddh kiya, taaki bhojan parosne ka sanskaar shuddh rahe.
Jab rajkumar nahakar aaya, toh uske liye tayaar tha:
Aur sabse badi baat β bina kisi wastage ke, sab kuch usi dhaan ke chilkon se prarambh karke, har vastu ka sahi upyog hua.
Yeh kahani ek simple cooking lesson nahi hai. Yeh humein sikhaati hai: