Nepesahila le bhaneko Hari dai-ko kathaa pura hoina.
Hari dai ko laas ta Kupondol ko uukaalo-ma po bhetiyeko thiyo. Aba prasna aaucha, yadi Hari dai maryo bhaney kasari yo sabai ghatna thaha bho ta? Paathak saathi haru, Hari dai ko kathaa aam janta lai thaha hunu ko kaaran, wahaa ko haat-ma bhayeko mini-recorder ma Hari dai le marnu aghi bhaneko sabda baata ho.
Lau sunnu-hosh tyesko laasta ko part:
Tyo rickshaw driver kichkandi-ma change bhaye-pachi Hari-dai tyahaa mareko hoina. Tara Hari dai ko mutu ko dhyangro chaahi ati sarho bajnu thaalyo. Yeti sarho ki, uu heart-attack huney awasthaa ma pugi-sakeko thiyo.
Aabo marchu kyaarey jasto laageycha. Tara yo sabai britaanta ta sabai-lai khabar garnu nai parcha bhanera Hari dai-le atthot garnu bhayecha. Aakhir peshaa waha-ko patrakarita ho. Patrakaar-lai aafnu jyan dekhi pachi aafnu reports haru ko waastaa huney nai bhayo. Tyesailey, khalti-baata mini-recorder jhiknu bhayecha ra, aghi bhayeko sabai kura haru bolera record garnu bhayecha.
Yasai gari, dhalpalaudai, mini-recorder-ma aghi-ko ghatnaa record gardai Kupondol ko uukaalo pugnu bhayecha. Yo chaahi tyahi recorder ko pratakchya "verbatim" Hari dai le aafnai swar ma garnu bhayeko report:
... mutu footna laagi sakyo.... kichkandi pachi laageko cha mero... he bhagawaan .... Singha Darbaar agadhi bheteko kichkandi, feri thapathali-ma fela pariyo...
...aabo ta baachiyo ki ... pachaadi kohi chaina... dhanna purney bhayera, chandramaa ko ujyaalo chaahi cha hai, bijuli load-shedding le garndaa nabhaye pani....
Baagmati ta kaattiyo... saayad kichkandi le ta mero pichaa chodyo holaa... khola-naalaa kaatera ta aaudainan re ni bhoot haru.... baachiyo jasto cha... tara mutu chaahi footlai jasto dhyangro bajyaa cha... je sukai hosh... daudadai nai jaanchu ma.....
Eh... Hotel Himalaya ma ta bijuli rahecha.... generator hola....tara bhitra-matrai baaleko cha... baahira pani baalya bhaye hunthyo... dar laagi raheko belaama....
Oh..... ko tyahaa... eh... Hotel baata ko niskiyo... aghi ko kichkandi nai ta hoina?..... Ma bhanda 20 meter agaadhi cha tyo manchey.... logney manchey jasto cha..... ho .... logney manchey rahecha..... pyaant ra coat lagaa cha.... ehhhhhh.... Hotel baata evening duty sakkayera ma jastai ghar farkeko rahecha.... dhukka bho.... at least saathi ta bhayo jahaa samma bhaye pani....
Hari dai, "eh dai..."
koi aru ko swar "huh?"
"pakhnuus sangai hidau"
"chito aaunuus ta, yahaa aafulai kasto jaado bhai-sakyo"
"sunnuhosh na, malai kichkandi le Singha Darbaar agaadhi ra Thapathali ma felaa paaryo ni. Kaso jyan jogaayera yahaa samma aaipugey. Dar le yahi mini-recorder ma boldai aairahechu. Tapai-lai bhetera alik dhukka bho."
"uhuh, aachooo kasto jaado...."
"hetterika... yo raati-uudho hinnu parney jaagir ma bholi nai..."
"churot cha?"
"cha, gaidaa ho, chalcha bhaney linuus"
"uh... salai?"
"la"
salai koreko aawaj... ani Hari dai chichhyaayeko awaaj
"he bhagawaan.............. tyai bhutley haat................ tyai khokro pet............... tyai uulto paitaalaa........ tyai anuhaaar................ tailey malai bheti-chaadish hoina..........aaarrrrgggghhhhhhhhh"
sareer bhui-ma dhaleko aawaaj.
Tyespachi mini-recorder-ma koi haaseko dhamilo awaaaj thiyo.....