Posted in -15-The-Secret-of-Veda Index-000_Pre_content Index of Contents THE SECRET OF THE VEDA CONTENTS Pre-content PART ONE THE SECRET OF THE VEDA I The Problem and Its Solution II A Retrospect of Vedic Theory III Modern Theories IV The Foundations of the Psychological Theory V The Philological Method of the Veda VI Agni and the Truth VII Varuna-Mitra and the Truth VIII The Ashwins — Indra —the Vishwa-devas IX Saraswati and Her Consorts X The Image of the Oceans and the Rivers XI The Seven Rivers XII The Herds of the Dawn XIII Dawn and the Truth XIV The Cow and the Angiras Legend XV The Lost Sun and the Lost Cows XVI The Angiras Rishis XVII The Seven-Headed Thought, Swar and the Dashagwas XVIII The Human Fathers XIX The Victory of the Fathers XX The Hound of Heaven XXI The Sons of Darkness XXII The Conquest over the Dasyus XXIII Summary of Conclusions PART TWO SELECTED HYMNS I The Colloquy of Indra and Agastya (I.170) II Indra, Giver of Light (I.4) III Indra and the Thought-Forces (I.171) IV Agni, the Illumined Will (I.77) V Surya Savitri, Creator and Increaser (V.81) VI The Divine Dawn (III.61) VII To Bhaga Savitri, the Enjoyer (V.82) VIII Vayu, the Master of the Life Energies (IV.48) IX Brihaspati, Power of the Soul (IV.50) X The Ashwins, Lords of Bliss (IV.45) XI The Ribhus, Artisans of Immortality (I.20) XII Vishnu, the All-Pervading Godhead (I.154) XIII Soma, Lord of Delight and Immortality (IX.83) PART THREE HYMNS OF THE ATRIS Foreword The Doctrine of the Mystics Hymns to Agni Agni, the Divine Will-Force Hymns to Agni (V.1 28) I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX X XI XII XIII XIV XV XVI XVII XVIII XIX XX XXI XXII XXIII XXIV XXV XXVI XXVII XXVIII Hymns to the Lords of Light The Guardians of the Light Hymns to Mitra-Varuna (V.62 72) I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX X XI Hymn to Varuna (V.85) Hymns to the Dawn (V.79, 80) I II A Hymn to Savitri (V.81) PART FOUR OTHER HYMNS A Vedic Hymn (VII.60) A Hymn of the Thought-Gods (based on V.52 61) The God of the Mystic Wine (IX.75, 42) The Vedic Fire (I.94, 97) A Vedic Hymn to the Fire (I.59) Parashara's Hymns to the Lord of the Flame (I.65 73) APPENDIX Interpretation of the Veda Note on the Texts