Synopsis Vedic Studies is a collection of research papers dealing with Vedic themes. The articles presented in various seminars and published in different reputed journals are given a coherent form in the present book. These are presented in two parts. Part One includes papers on religion. Mythology and philology such as Arati: A Developed form of Aratrika, Yama and Niyamana, Negative compounds in Veda and Avesta etc. Part Two includes papers dealing with Siksas and Prati-Sakhyas such as, Problems of Editing the Siksa Texts, On Aplutavad Upasthite etc.