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Prakriti refers to the natural physical world including plants, animals, and landscapes, as well as the inherent character or temperament of a person. It is a fundamental concept used to describe both the environment and the essential qualities of an object or being.

Mausam refers to the state of the atmosphere at a specific time and place, encompassing conditions like temperature, humidity, and rainfall. It is also frequently used to denote a specific season of the year, such as the rainy or winter season.

A specific period of the year characterized by particular weather conditions and temperatures. In the Indian context, it refers to one of the traditional six seasons that divide the calendar year.

Basant refers to the spring season in the Indian subcontinent, occurring between late winter and early summer. It is widely celebrated as the 'King of Seasons' due to its pleasant weather and blooming flowers, particularly yellow mustard blossoms.

Grīṣma refers to the summer season, characterized by high temperatures and intense heat. It is a formal and literary term often used in descriptions of the Indian weather cycle or academic calendars.

Varsha refers to rain or the act of water falling from the atmosphere in drops. It is a formal term used to describe both the weather phenomenon and the monsoon season in India.

Sharad refers to the autumn season in the Indian lunar calendar, occurring between the monsoon and winter. It is characterized by clear blue skies, pleasant cool breezes, and the cooling of the earth after the rainy season.

Hemant refers to the pre-winter or early winter season in the traditional Indian calendar, typically occurring between mid-October and mid-December. It is characterized by pleasant, mild cooling and clear skies before the harsh cold of peak winter sets in.

Rain; the descent of water from the atmosphere in the form of drops. It is a common feminine noun used to describe both the weather event and the rainy season in general conversation.

Solidified water caused by freezing temperatures or precipitation in the form of white flakes. In Hindi, this single word is used to refer to both 'ice' (like in a drink) and 'snow' (falling from the sky).