xii CONTENTS 



CHAPTEB V 



THE SUM IMPRESSION '/ 



PAGES 



Two views of Nature — Variety of life — Intensity of life — 

 The battle of life — Adaptation and selection — Pur- 

 posiveness — Purposeful structures — Interdependence 

 — Organising Activity — Gradation — Care of off- 

 spring — The Activity not mechanical but Spiritual — 

 Nature's end — A common aspiration 55-85 



CHAPTER VI 



KINCHINJUNGA 



The foothills — Darjiling — A vision of the mountain — Full 

 view — Mountain grandeur — Dawn on the mountain — 

 Sunset on the mountain - - • 86-99 



CHAPTER VII 

 HIGH SOLITUDES 



Kashmir — Barren mountains — Dazzling peaks — Purity of 



beauty .... 100-108 



CHAPTER VIII 



THE HEAVENS 



Desert sunsets — Tibetan sunsets — The stars — The whole 



universe our home — A Heavenly Presence 109-120 



CHAPTER IX 



HOME BEAUTY 



One's own country — "Woman's beauty — Love and beauty — 

 Their Divine Source — Wedding — Divine union — The 

 Inmost Heart of Nature - - 121-134 



