Briefly describe the scene observed by the author from the veranda of his bungalow on the bank of the Brahmaputra.
During the time, when he first stay in Gauhati, in his bungalow, there was a veranda on top floor. From that veranda they had a splendid view of the river and its shipping and, beyond, the Himalayas.And also In the foreground was Peacock Island, with the dome of a hindu temple just visible through the trees.