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Stories:

• Brahma Gyan (The Knowledge of Almighty)
• The famed ‘Shata Rudreeyam’
• Shiva Purana
• Muni Dadhichi proves superiority of Shiva Shakti to King Kshupa
• Some doubts in connection with Maha Bharata
• Time measurement, Life span of Brahma and his various Creations
• Worship to Devi Ganga
• Lord Brahma loses his fifth head
• Phala Shruti
• Significance of the month of Kartika
• Ashtamaadhyaaya: The Glories of Ekaamreshwara and Baalaa (Tapah) Kamakshi
• Shumbha and Nishumbha executed by Maha Devi
• Maha Devi’s Physical features
• Sadyojata
• The legend of Shri Gopeshwar Mahadev – Lord Shiva meets Lord Krishna
• Future Manus-Daksha, Brahma, Dharma and Rudra Saavarnis
• History of Yoga – Shiva, the first Yogi
• Lord Krishna’s ‘Leelas’ (Miracle Acts)
• Supremacy of Kriya Yoga coupled with Jnana and Bhakti Yogas – Construction of Bhagavati Temple
• Introduction – The Five Powers of Siva

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Temples:

• Kaviyoor Mahadevar Temple, Kerala
• Walkeshwar Temple, Mumbai वाळकेश्वर मंदिर – Baan Ganga Temple
• Ambreshwar Shiv Mandir, Maharashtra
• Kapaleeswarar Kovil கபாலீஸ்வரர் கோவில் Mylapore Chennai
• Angavalanayagi (Dehasundari) Samedha Umamaheswarar temple, Konerirajapuram
• Sdok Kok Thom Thailand
• Kaiyuan Temple, Quanzhou, China
• Pura Ulun Danu Bratan, Bali, Indonesia
• Kameswar Devalaya Kamakhya Guwahati
• Natural Shivling in Cherapunji Meghalaya

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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:

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

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Festivals

• Gangaur
• Teej
• om namaha shivaya, “jai mata ki” om durge namaha
• Devi Bhagavati – ‘Nirguna’ and ‘Virupa’ Shakti
• Nag Panchmi

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