![]() ![]() ![]() Quite unlike in the West, where rain is often treated as a cold nuisance, the natural power of rain to quench the parched earth and bring relief from the rising temperatures has metamorphosed in poetic terms into analogies for the slaking of desire and become associated with an unabashed romantic sensuality. The summer rainy season, the monsoons, the months of Saavan and Bhaadon - corresponding roughly to July and August - hold a special fascination in the hearts of the people of the subcontinent.
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