The pre-Christian faith of the Russian people, filled with an inexplicable mystery, undeservedly forgotten and, as until recently believed, sunk into the depths of millennia, comes to life again on the pages of Alexander Asov’s book. The miraculously surviving legends of the Novgorod Magi allowed the author to take a fresh look at such a fateful event as the Baptism of Rus'. For the first time, unique materials from the ancient Turkic chronicles of Volga Bulgaria are used to comprehend the hidden writings of Vedic Rus' - the “Book of Veles” and “Yarilina’s Book”. And in the original history of our ancestors, completely unexpected pages open up... For more information about the publications and research of the Vedas of Rus', expeditions, see the website and live journal of A. I. Asov: p>The book’s text has been translated from the original language using an artificial intelligence system. In most cases, the translation is accurate and clear, but occasionally there may be incorrect phrasing or individual words left untranslated.