In this issue, original research relating to the topics on melissopalynologial studies of honey samples, psychophily and melittophily in relation to chemical constituents of floral nectar, floral rewards and floral calendar of Indian honey bee, Apis cerana, plant-butterfly interactions in the southern Eastern Ghats of Andhra Pradesh and a review of pollination ecology studies on mangroves. The work reported on these topics is a new contribution to the existing work in the subject area and has practical applications.

By Rev. Allan Menzies

Indian religion so important to the student of the world's faiths, and so full of lessons of the greatest moment for all who care in a broad and generous way for human faith and piety. The subject divides itself into three parts :- 1. Vedism, the early Aryan religion of India. 2. Brahmanism, the religion of speculation and asceticism. 3. Buddhism, the simple religion of personal attachment, taking the place of these.