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This nostalgic season, floods
the heart of the love-struck damsels, who step out in the
heavy downpour in extremely pitch dark thundering nights,
for the tryst, after a long impatient wait for their beloved.
Such mood can be found through dance, in the abhisarika nayika,
who belongs to another man but is in love with another. The
vassaksajja nayika is portrait as to be waiting for her lover
with tormented soul because of the heavy black clouds that
smashes all her dreams.
The musician blends himself with the rainy romantism and
tunes his mood of Malhaar raga to the beat of the droplets
on leaves and petals. His rendition collate with the shower
while ambling the fusion to create a fresh ambience.
These months of Shravana and Bhadon, enchants the nature
with emollient softness. All the passion flowers like -
champa, lotus, and nagalata - make the entire
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surrounding thirsty for intense desire and sensuousness.
The artiste adorns the beauty of the lady, with a water pot on her
head amidst the spell bound rain, on his portrait. Her sensual beauty
is more enhanced with the wet sari wrapped around her. The sight
of her eyes reflects the pain and trouble, she undergoes in the
fierce monsoon.
A source of fascination to amorous women,
The constant friend to trees, shrubs and creepers,
The very life and breath of all living beings
May this season of rains rich in these benedictions fully
Grant all desires accordant with your well-being
-Kalidasa.
From the very ancient time, the swing is related
with the rain. Kajri is the folk song of longing, where the singers
focuses the emotions, overwhelmed by desire. This songs of Indian
monsoon, relieves the people from the piercing and hot sizzling
summer and hence refresh the parched earth, into green meadows.
The song "sada bhavani dahini…."
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reflects the emotion of a girl
who insists and pleads her mother-in-law to let her go to
her mother's house, to celebrate the festival of Kajri.
"Ras dhire dhire...", "Rimjhim bares re..."
"Sawan men hamaar...", "Rimjhim bares badra..."
all such musical songs depicts the intensity and vigor of
the rain laden clouds which forcefully shower upon the sensitive
heart of the singers, who anxiously wants their dear ones
to be with them.
The Varsha ritu casts a magical spell on the nature; it charms
the mind and soul of the creatures and invents a utopia on
earth. The children roguishly play with their mates in the
briskly rain, the mother bird flies to her nest to feed and
protect her tiny babies, the village damsels would rather
amuse themselves by swinging or splashing water to each other
in their village ponds.
The monsoon is awaited and welcomed by all. It refreshes
the mind and endows a feeling of togetherness. It blends
an ecstatic rapture of love and joy in the nature. It is
the magic of monsoon that binds us all together and inspires
us to spread our imagination through an artistic way.
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