Do you remember the time when the Malayalam months of Thulam and Vrishchikam were marked by incessant rains? They used to come as a surprise in the evenings and drench you.

Do you remember the time when the Malayalam months of Thulam and Vrishchikam were marked by incessant rains? They used to come as a surprise in the evenings and drench you.

Do you remember the time when the Malayalam months of Thulam and Vrishchikam were marked by incessant rains? They used to come as a surprise in the evenings and drench you.

Do you remember the time when the  Malayalam months of Thulam and Vrishchikam (October – November) were marked by incessant rains? They used to come as a surprise in the evenings, generally. Our photographer, Rahul R Pattom brings you some scenes from Kollam. Scenes that you will definitely make you nostalgic, if you have lived near the railway track or traveled on one. 

Walking home after a day's work will obviously take you near the tracks.

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You need to be aware, extra aware while traveling near the tracks. 

A sight from Kollam. Photo: Rahul R Pattom

Two friends - drenched in the rains, head home. 

A sight from Kollam. Photo: Rahul R Pattom
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It is homeward bound for this farmer too. 

A sight from Kollam. Photo: Rahul R Pattom

It is not ideal to cross the tracks, but waiting for the train to cross is a sight you see, oh, so often across the country. 

A sight from Kollam. Photo: Rahul R Pattom