Guns of the Gods is a story in Mundy's "Yasmini of India" sequence, which consists of A Soldier and a Gentleman; Winds of the World; King—of the Khyber Rifles; and Caves of Terror (also pubished as The Grey Mahatma). It is an exciting tale of Yasmini's youth.
The story was originally published in Adventure magazine as a serial between March 3 and May 3, 1921. This volume's text is a facsimile reprint of the McKinley, Stone & Mackenzie edition (1921).