Monsoon Archives - Different Truths

December 13, 2025
Subhajit Sanyal
Short Story

Penchant for Petrichor

Monsoon is a time of love and romance. It has been associated with the fertility worship from ancient times. It awakens the primeval passions in us. Subhajit romances the monsoon...

September 15, 2025
Dr. Roopali Sircar Gaur
Poem

Why Monsoons are Nature’s Rebirth Ritual

Roopali’s poem on monsoons transforms the parched earth, birthing lush greenery as rain-soaked clouds revive rivers, fields, and souls in vibrant renewal, for Different Truths. They come all the...

September 13, 2025
Dr. Molly Joseph
Poem

Mesmerising Athirappilly: The Ultimate Monsoon Escape

Dr Molly’s poem about Athirappilly Falls, Kerala’s monsoon gem, roars with nature’s might, uniting hearts and cleansing souls with its powerful, pristine flow, for Different Truths. I stand awe...

June 28, 2025
Arundhati Mukherjee
Poem

Awakening the Soul: Lotus Love in Every Raindrop

Arundhati’s poem describes a gentle monsoon that awakens the soul—raindrops, lotus blooms, and inner surrender merge in this meditative ode to divine grace, exclusively for Different Truths. The sombre...

March 21, 2025
Sarika Sarkar Das
Travel, Travelogue

A Love Letter to Mahabaleshwar: Monsoon Getaway with Family

Sarika takes us on a monsoon road trip to Mahabaleshwar, blending family joy with nature’s splendour, creating cherished memories among mist-kissed hills, exclusively for Different Truths. Last monsoon, in...

March 13, 2025
Ruchira Adhikari Ghosh
Fairs & Festivals, Music, Poem

Unveiling Tagore’s Love for Spring: Poetry, Music, and Nature

Ruchira discusses Tagore’s songs on Holi, the Spring Festival, rich with seasonal symbolism that reflects both joy and melancholy, an exclusive for Different Truths. The versatile genius that Rabindranath Tagore...

February 28, 2025
Prof Malashri Lal
Poem

Whispers of the Earth: Three Seasons

Prof Malashri’s poems capture seasonal shifts: vibrant spring marigolds, scorching summer whirlwinds, and a polluted, rainless monsoon, each reflecting the human experience, exclusively for Different Truths. #1 Marigolds in Basant...

August 23, 2024
Ruchira Adhikari Ghosh
Folklore, Music, Potpourri

Love in the Time of Monsoons: A Romantic Journey

Ruchira explores the historical significance, cultural impact, and contemporary challenges of the Indian monsoon, highlighting its poetic portrayal in classical music and literature, exclusively for Different Truths. Eons ago,...

February 10, 2024
K. S. Subramanian
Short Story

Monsoon Arc: Chennai’s Story of Survival and Empathy

Subramanian’s exclusive short story for Different Truths delves into Chennai’s struggle with water scarcity amid the rapid urbanisation of the 1960s and 1970s. It navigates through the challenges posed...

September 15, 2023
Madhuri Bhattacharya
Potpourri, Relationship & Lifestyle

The Magic of Monsoon: Raindrops and Flowers

Madhuri shares her experience of the enchanting world of flowers and fragrances, highlighting the intertwining of memories with their vibrant colours and scents, exclusively for Different Truths. Alone in the company...

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