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Unusual monsoon pics: Dancing in the rain!
We invited you to send in unique monsoon-themed photographs -- odd scenes that are captured on a lens for posterity -- to share with other readers. Here is the first set of responses!
We received this image from Manoj Varshney who says, "This is my little niece, who seems delighted to be experiencing the first rains of the season in Mathura, UP."
Share your interesting monsoon snapshots with us! They could be from anywhere across India or the world, but they have to be original.
Simply e-mail your photographs to travelpicsga@rediffmail.com (subject line: 'Unusual monsoon pics') -- we'll publish the most interesting ones on rediff.com and in India Abroad. And make sure to include a little write-up of where you clicked the snap.
Remember, the theme is the monsoons, so your photograph has to gel with the season. Hurry and send in your entry today!
Disclaimer: The photographs featured in this series are, to the best of our knowledge, original entries submitted by readers. Rediff.com does not assume any responsibility for their originality.
Collecting raindrops in a delicate cup
Next we have this photograph from regular contributor Prasun Sanyal of New Delhi, who explains, "I captured this in a herbal garden not too far from my residence. It was raining all night and in the morning I found this beautiful lotus flower holding drops of rain. It looked stunning and I could not miss the chance to capture nature's beauty."
Ready to pour into the lake
Dr Sharadh Kumar of Hyderabad sent in this lovely snapshot, stating, "This is Mattupetty Lake, situated 13 kms away from Munnar."
Romance in the air
"I took this pic when we went to Jog Falls in Karnataka, when the first rains came," says Suresh K R.
Splashing about in the puddles
And finally, Kamalakar e-mailed in this one, explaining, "This was taken by my wife Mrs Aruna Kamalakar when we were on vacation in the Andaman and Nicobar islands. It was clicked on our visit to Ross Island -- this little duckling was so cute, trying to do the same things her mother was doing!"