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Stories:

• King Alarka approaches Dattatreya for solace
• Siva Purana ‘Phalasruti’
• Play of ‘Maya’ – Narada’s wedding and womanhood !
• ‘Panchaakshara Japa Mahatmya’and ‘Dhyana Yajna’
• Dwaraka ‘Mahatmya’
• Trinity’s Prayers to Maha Bhagavati and Sixteen ‘Tatvas’
• Significance of ‘Daan’ (Charity)-Its Profile and Fruits
• Steps towards Salvation
• Muni Durvasa’s curse to Apsara leads to the birth of Holy Birds
• SHRI KAMAHSHI VILASA
• Charity and its far reaching impact
• Ultimate Supremacy of Bhagavati Unquestionable
• Dhruva-Kuvalaashva and Ashvatara –Examples of Devotion, Duty and Determination
• Part 2. Bhimashankar Dham Guwahati Assam
• Janamejaya’s ‘Sarpa Yagna’ (Snake Sacrifice) stopped by Sage Asita and Veda Vyasa
• Description of Bhagavan Siva
• Shaivism in North East India
• ‘Shri Kamaakshyaapaada Mastaka Varnana’ (Shri Kamakshi’s Physical Description)
• The five-faced form of Siva
• Hanuman, the eleventh avatar of Shiva

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Temples:

• Sri Vishwanath Temple श्रीविश्वनाथमन्दिर – Banaras Hindu University
• Kanchi Kailasanathar Temple
• Trilokinath Temple, Tunde, Himachal Pradesh
• Sri Nageshwar Mahadeo, Nayaganj, Kanpur
• Kuttiattoor Sivakshethram, Kerala
• Mukteshwar temple (मुक्तेश्वर मंदिर)
• Somnath
• Hoysaleswara Temple, Halebidu
• Shiva temples at Dakshineswar Kali Temple Kolkata
• Omkareshwar

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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:

• Science of the Ancient Temples
• Tulsi plant and its medicinal uses
• Sanskrit, a language of vibrations
• Scientifically proven medical uses of Bael – Bilva, Bel
• Nutrients, Phytochemicals, Side Effects and Contraindications of Bael

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Festivals

• Gangaur
• Ganesh Chaturthi गणेश चतुर्थी
• Nag Panchmi
• Teej
• Navaratri

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