Thursday, July 10, 2025

Day 13 - Full moon!

10th July

Kamini's birthday and it is full moon.

Moon rise time was 6:28pm. 


7pm and it was up and visible from our balcony. The clouds and the teak tree created magical plays of light and shadow. 

It was a breezy evening, unlike the stillness of previous evenings. 



Two bats flew by silently, a few crows called. In the distance a koel sang. Human sounds  plenty - cars honked and bikes purred past. A TV played in a neighbour’s and a mixie whirred in another. 


The Sony camera and Sekar led to this beautiful picture.



9pm and the clouds continued to veil the Buddha Purnima moon. 



A moth visited and rested on the window frame.  Is it Traminda mundissima?




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