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Stories:

• Origin and ‘Mahatmya’ of Kasi
• Method of ‘Sandhya Vandana’ and worship of Devi Gayatri
• The ‘Gunas’ (Attributes) and their Characteristics
• Siva’s victory over Gajasura
• Easana
• Devas and Trinity pray to Maha Bhagavati of ‘Nirguna’ and ‘Nirakara’
• Shashthyadhyaaya -Rudrashaalaa Mahatmya
• The burning of Bhima the demon
• Muni Durvasa’s curse to Apsara leads to the birth of Holy Birds
• रूद्र -शिव एक वैदिक देवता एवं उनके स्वरुप
• Rameswaram
• Arjuna and Kiratha
• Steps towards Salvation
• Daksha Prajapati – Sati Devi, Maha Deva and ‘Shakti Pteethas’
• Origin of Vedas, Time, Basic Duties and Pasupati Vrata
• Omkareshwar
• Pradosha Vrata-Procedure of Worship to Lord Siva and its ‘Udyapan’
• Prabhasa Kshetra Mahatmya
• Basic Manifestations of Shiva
• Quick retrospective of Ramayana

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Temples:

• Shiv Shakti Mandir, Solferino, Vacoas, Mauritius
• Matangeshvara Temple, Khajuraho
• Kedarnath
• The Giant Swing Bangkok
• Ajgaivinath Temple, Sultanganj Bihar
• Pashupatinath Temple Kathmandu पशुपतिनाथको मन्दिर काठमांडौ Nepal
• Lingaraja Temple Bhubaneswar Odisha
• Madanathshvara Temple, Madhur
• Sidheswar Devalaya Sualkhchi Assam
• Agnibaneswar Temple Assam

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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:

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

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Festivals

• om namaha shivaya, “jai mata ki” om durge namaha
• Hanuman Jayanti
• Navaratri
• Teej
• Devi Bhagavati – ‘Nirguna’ and ‘Virupa’ Shakti

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