indian subcontinent SAIJIKI - autumn: sharad

early autumn - Sep

mid autumn - Oct

late autumn - Nov

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seasons: ritu

coming of autumn

autumn day

autumn dusk

remaining heat

new coolness

clear autumn sky

refreshing

long night

chilly

a little cold

morning cold

night cold

desolate

late autumn

fleeting autumn

autumn deepens

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heavens: akaash

cloudless: northwest India

clear sky

autumn rain: northeast monsoon

autumn colour

autumn voice

mackerel clouds

moon

full moon

milky way

autumn wind

fog

dew

dew chill

dew frost

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earth: prithvi

first tide: after the harvest moon

clear water: rivers and ponds

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humanity: manushyata

first paddy spikes

earthen lamp

lantern

scarecrow

rice cutting

rice harvest

straw bundles

reed cutting

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observances: utsava

navaratiri, dussehra

bommai golu/kolu, wooden dolls - the marapachi: south india.

sharad purnima, kojagiri purnima ( full moon )

deepavali, gujarati new year

ganapati chaturthi, gowri puja

bathukamma: floral festival in telangana.

Chathh puja

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animals & birds: pashu & pakshi

squirrels

bears

mice

migrating birds

wagtails

dragonfly

insects, bugs

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plants: paudhe

neelakurunji

indian night jasmine: parijaat

peach

pear

apples

grapes

flowery garden

flowery paddy

autumn paddy

crocus

dahlia

chrysanthemum

camellia

black eyed Susan

hibiscus

amaranthus