This is how our childhood lasted during monsoon.
PC: Amit Banmala
#herecomestheseasonofriceplanting
A girl carrying the rice plants in both of her arms.
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The work before the rice plantation.
PC: Saurav Bajracharya
A man taking rest on the edge of the field.
PC: Saurav Bajracharya
Holding a pair of plants and searching for mud under these muddy water. That's how it works.
PC: Amit Machamasi
PC: Saurav Bajracharya
Possessing joy after the rice plantation.
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The jumble of rice plants and mud.
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The greenery and the fields are just amazing.
Though this one is very old. But, as it is said old is gold, this picture reminds us of our old monsoon days.
PC: Anuahar Patunje
Monsoon in Bhaktapur never falls apart. Aside from that, it comes along with a lot of apprehension and surprises. The monsoon, in one way, is the endurance for the gist farmers who depend upon its rain for the rice planting means.
Where it also indicates that most of the agricultural achievements of Nepal rely on the summer monsoon. That certainly starts in June and ends in September. But, nowadays, it starts to ends in October, not in September.
