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Unusual monsoon pics: The heavenly haunt

Last updated on: September 10, 2010 11:20 IST
The heavenly haunt

We invited you to send in unique rain-themed photographs -- odd scenes that are captured on a lens for posterity -- to share with other readers. Here are some more responses!

First up is this one of from Tridib Sardar, who says he captured it just before the rain along California's Historic Route No 1.

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 getahead@rediff.co.in (subject line: 'Unusual monsoon pics') -- we'll publish the most interesting ones right here 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.

The freshest flowers

Last updated on: September 10, 2010 11:20 IST
The freshest flowers

This next one is from Gayatri V of Hyderabad, who says she loved the fresh rain dotting these jasmine flowers.

Cruising in Paris

Last updated on: September 10, 2010 11:20 IST
Cruising in Paris

Naba Kumar Saha contributed this unique image, explaining, "I clicked it when I was on a Seine river cruise. It was raining and I took this shot of the Eiffel Tower from under the glass roof on the cruise. It was very beautiful."

Taking a dip

Last updated on: September 10, 2010 11:20 IST
Taking a dip

"A boy was enjoying a nice bath in the waterfalls at Kanheri Caves, on the outskirts of Mumbai," explains Baudhayan Lahiri, who sent us this picture.

Nectar in the rains

Last updated on: September 10, 2010 11:20 IST
Nectar in the rains

And finally, Bintili Biswas sent this one in, explaining, "I clicked this small butterfly in a park behind my house just after a shower."