One

enginne Amme

manassilaayi ilya..

enginne nyan

endu thyajikyenam

Amma veendum

onnu

vistharichhu pariyenam

..

ketu

avver apekshikyunnu

dear child..

kochhu onnu

avide noku..

endu kaanunnu?

oru

puzha Amme

endu kaanunnu?

puzha..Amme

endu kaanunnu?

padukke pariyunnu

puzha elle..

Amme?

endinu Amme

veendum veendum

chyodikyunnu

adey prashnam

..?

because dear child

by the time

you answer

what you see..

that part

of the water

has already

flown away further

where eye

cant see..

what..

does this mean

Mother?

asks the robed figure

it means

dear child

puzha innu

pariyunne sambhavam

vaasthaviktheyil..undo

innu..undu

oru chyodyam..

puzheyodu nee undo

chyodichhaal

that knows

it is..

but ask

the mind

it cant reply..

because the river

is

in its centre

then the figure

and Mother..

are suddenly

on a train..

then She asks

the figure again..

child..which

is this station?

Mother..sorry

cant answer

how can i?

the train

is in motion..

cant answer..

then it dawns

on the figure..

it stares

quietly replies..

Mother..

the answer..

is

not any one..

it is

all stations

or

NONE