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Stories:

• ‘Ashtanga’ (Eight Limbed) Yoga’ Practice – Rules and Regulations
• Sages Vasishtha Vs. Visvamitra and their ‘Ahankaras’ (Egos)
• The Story of Siva Linga’s Origin
• Yaksha asked Yudhisthira
• Srisailam
• Birth of Viswamitra, cause of his rivalry with Vasishtha and his curse to Saraswati
• Evolution and Values of Human Life from birth to death and mystery thereafter?
• Lord Siva’s ten incarnations corresponding to those of Shakti
• Siva’s victory over Andhakasura
• Sura Sena’s Illustration of Maha Devi’s Glories
• Some significant Do’s and Don’ts as human responsibilty
• Supremacy of Maha Deva Over Maha Vishnu
• Ayodhya ‘Mahatmya’ and the Import of ‘Tirthas’ around
• Stories describing the implied messages of Bhatavad Gita Chapters
• Some Tirthas and Kshetras of repute
• Fruits of ‘Punya’ (Rewards of Virtue / Goodness)
• ESSENCE OF DEVI BHAGAVATA PURANA
• Chaturashyaadhyaaya: Shiva’s defeat, Brahma’s blindness, Shri Chakra Puja and beneficiaries
• History of Yoga – Shiva, the first Yogi
• Nandikeswar

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Temples:

• Ardhanarishvara, Bangkok
• Shiva Vishnu Temple, Florida USA
• Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga
• Kadavul Temple, Kauai, Hawaii, USA
• Deoghar-baba baidyanath dham temple
• Ashokdham – Shri Indra Madaneshwar Mahadev Temple, Lakhisarai
• Matangeshvara Temple, Khajuraho
• Haleswar Temple Tezpur Assam
• Bhramaramba Mallikarjunaswamy Srisailam
• Neelkanth Mahadev Temple नीलकंठ महादेव मंदिर Rishikesh

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Scriptures:

• Shri Ganapati and Murugan Temple,Goa
• Tambadi Surla, Goa
• Parashurameshvara Temple, Bhubeneswar
• Madanathshvara Temple, Madhur
• Mahadeva Temple, Itagi
• Hoysaleswara Temple, Halebidu
• Baijnath, Kangra
• Kailash Temple, Ellora
• Mallikarjuna Temple,Pattadakal
• Neelkantheshwar Mahadeva Temple, Sunak
• Brihadeeswarar Temple Thanjavur
• Kandariya Mahadeva, Khajuraho
• Svetaashvatara Upanishad
• Kaushitaki Upanishad
• Aitareya Upanishad
• Isha Upanishad
• Brihadaaranyaka Upanishad
• Taittiriya Upanishad
• Kathopanishad
• Mandukyopanishad

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Health:

• Third eye
• Nutrients, Phytochemicals, Side Effects and Contraindications of Bael
• Scientifically proven medical uses of Bael – Bilva, Bel
• Science of the Ancient Temples
• History of Yoga – Shiva, the first Yogi

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Festivals

• Hanuman Jayanti
• Devi Bhagavati – ‘Nirguna’ and ‘Virupa’ Shakti
• Maha Shivaratri
• Tripuri Poornima
• Teej

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