“If the rain comes, They run and hide their heads, They might as well be dead – If the rain comes – If the rain comes. When the sun shines, They slip into the shade And sip their lemonade, When the sun shines…When the sun shines. Rain, I don’t mind….Shine, the weather’s fine!”
Like this Beatles track, there are many such innumerable beautiful songs written on Monsoon rains. Why? Because monsoon is the season of love. After a long spell of stifling and sticky summer season when it drizzles, it brings happiness on this earth. The crops prosper, the burning sensation eases, and the water cycle also finds a relief. The beauty of nature reaches a stunning level after it gets washed once – then no signs of grey (dust and pollution) remains! The colors of Nature looks more prominent as the Monsoon flowers peek out to embrace the world with a cheerful smile.
Today’s blog is about celebrating the Monsoon season with the vivacious, fragrant, and balletic Monsoon flowers. Have a look at these charming beauties and bring them home which would add colors of happiness to your home.
Jasmine:
Jasmine is that monsoon flower which has the most captivating smell. It can simply melt your heart, heal your broken heart, and express your heart’s love for someone special. Research also says that those who suffer from insomnia or sleep-related disorders must bring this jasmine flower plant home as the fragrance helps in falling asleep. This sweet smelling flower emancipates love and romance. In some cultures, jasmine is the representation of purity while in some other culture it connotes good luck and appreciation. The national flower of Pakistan and the wedding flower of Indonesia is Jasmine. It is one of the most beautiful home décor flowers. Imagine sipping your favorite ginger tea in your jasmine filled balcony and gazing at the clouds – life couldn’t have been better!
Sunflower:
In the floral world, a sunflower is perhaps the most energetic one! It truly looks like a sister of the bright sun. A sunflower symbolizes respect, devotion, and longevity. The seeds of these flowers are still in use for preparing cooking oils and beauty emollients. The appearance of this flower is so strikingly stunning that one doesn’t have any option rather than feeling motivated. The golden yellow hues depict only positivity and zest for life. It teaches us to stay strong and work hard to achieve our goals.
Gulmohur:
Delonix Regia is the scientific name of this charming flower tree. The other name is flame tree for the bright red and orange flowers that cover the whole tree. In case you have a proper and spacious garden or backyard, you can bring this tree and enjoy the pleasing sight of the bright orange and red flowers. It is grown as a decorative plant across the world. Moreover, this flower is culturally significant in Kerala. The Christians of the Saint Thomas of Kerala believes that when Jesus Christ was crucified, this flower was found near his cross. The blood of Lord Jesus was shed on these flowers and that’s how the color of these flowers turned sharp red.
Lotus:
Lotus is the National Flower of India and Vietnam. It beautifully symbolizes purity, spirituality, patience, enlightenment, self-awareness, compassion, mysticism, and faith. You can place a tub of water on your balcony or utilize an abandoned vessel to grow lotus during this Monsoon. This flower is often associated with Lord Buddha and it is believed that peace and calmness spread through this flower. This Monsoon flower plays a significant role in Hindu culture. We see this Lotus flower under the feet of Gods and Goddesses like Lakshmi, Saraswati, Ganesha, and Brahma. Lord Vishnu always holds this flower in one hand! So, don’t forget to bring this Monsoon flower home and embrace prosperity!
Plumeria:
With the very name of Plumeria, the breezy sight of Hawaii pops in mind! This is another fragrant Monsoon flower that blooms to spread happiness. It symbolizes beauty, charm, new beginnings, and grace. In Hindu culture, this Monsoon flower represents dedication and devotion. Additionally, the enticing appearance would make your home look lovelier. Simply sprinkle some Plumeria on the desk and keep smiling all through the day.
Flowers are always soul-stirring in nature and every season has its favorite bank of flowers. How many of these flowers you have at your place? If not then start imbibing some to your balcony and enjoy this beautiful season with exceptionally captivating Monsoon flowers.
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