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Stories:
- Outlines of Manvantaras, ‘Prithvi’ (Earth) and of ‘Sapta’ (Seven) Dwipas
- The Legends of Venkatachala, Jagannatha and Badari Kshetras
- Sumbha, Nikumbha and followers slayed by Devi Ambika
- Shiva as Yali
- Supremacy of Maha Deva Over Maha Vishnu
- Portrayal and manifestations of Prakriti
- Maha Deva exterminates ‘Tri-Purasuras’
- Omkara ‘Jigjnasha’ (Knowledge) -Its comprehension and Practice
- The famed ‘Shata Rudreeyam’
- ‘Yashya Nisvasitam Vedah’ (Who exhaled Vedas?) – Super Energy creates Vishnu
- Links of Devis Sandhya- Arundhati- Sati and Girija
- Physical Manifestation of Maha Devi to Vishnu
- Kiratha and Arjuna
- Marriage of Shiva and Parvati
- Ashtanga Yoga – the Significant Means of Shiva Tatwa
- Yogadhyaya (Study of Yoga), Yoga Siddhi (Achievement) and Yogicharya (Practice)
- How Satyavrata an illiterate Brahmin became a Learned Sage?
- Saptamaadhyaaya- The Significance of Ekaamra Vriksha
- Maha Devi destroys Mahishasura and his clan (Gratitude Hymns to Devi included)
- ‘Maha Vakyas’ (Illustrious Statements) about Siva Gyan
Temples:
- Parali Vaijnath
- Rameswaram
- Somnath
- Sri Nageshwar Mahadeo, Nayaganj, Kanpur
- Baijnath, Kangra
- Bhramaramba Mallikarjunaswamy Srisailam
- Brihadeeswarar Temple
- Madanathshvara Temple, Madhur
- Bhringeswar Devalaya Sualkuchi Assam
- Kadu Malleshwara Temple
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
Health:
- History of Yoga – Shiva, the first Yogi
- AYURVEDA – the way of Life
- Science of the Ancient Temples
- Bilva – Bael, Bel
- Third eye
Festivals
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