Cosseted

The full moon cosseted by the tree at dawn in Bandra.

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Hot and humid

The clouds have made the weather hot and humid.

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Natural tunnel

There is a natural tunnel for cylists on the cycling track in the Bandra Kurla Complex. It ensures that a cyclist never gets bored!

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Golden shower tree

Amaltas also known as Rajvraksha in Ayurveda has bright yellow flowers. It is considered as one of the most beautiful trees of India. 

This is one of the trees in full bloom in the Bandra Kurla Complex.

Cassia fistula, also known as golden shower, purging cassia, Indian laburnum, Kani Konna, Konna Poo or pudding-pipe tree, is a flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. The species is native to the Indian subcontinent and adjacent regions of Southeast Asia. It is the official state flower of Kerala state in India. Wikipedia

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Morning

The old tree has survived all the development around it in Bandra.

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The peeping moon

The moon peeping through the branches of the banyan tree.

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Bisector

The lane divider in Bandra.

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Survivor

Despite all the torture by humans this tree is holding its ground and surviving!

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Sun

The sun shining fiercely through the tree in Bandra.

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Survival

Wonder how long will the tree survive the onslaught of man.

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Indian Laburnum

Cassia fistula, also known as golden shower, purging cassia, Indian laburnum, Kani Konna, Amaltas or pudding-pipe tree, is a flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. The species is native to the Indian subcontinent and adjacent regions of Southeast Asia. It is the official state flower of Kerala state in India. It is also a popular ornamental plant and is also used in herbal medicine. These are in full bloom in Mumbai now. Wikipedia.

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Golden Oriole

A Golden Oriole pretending to be a leaf.

Playing with my favourite toy, my camera 📸

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Haloed moon

The full moon through my window early in the morning.

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Merry Christmas

Here's wishing you all a Merry Christmas!

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One that flew..

One that flew over the cuckoo's nest...

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Homeward bound

Time to get home after flying in a cloudless sky all day.

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Brave bird

Just one bird braving the stormy weather during a short break in the rains.

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Black kite

Not the bird 😀

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Redhead

Gulmohars aka Mayflowers painting the town red marking the arrival of hot summer in Mumbai.

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Palash

The Palash tree in the Thane creek Flamingo sanctuary, Mulund. This tree has been used in Ayurvedic medicine since ancient times. For more fascinating information about this tree do visit Know your tree

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