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Stories:
- ‘Puja Vidhhanam’ or the Course of Worship to Bhagavan Siva
- Cosmic Creation
- Markandeya refers Sage Jaimini’s doubts to Holy Birds
- Some Tirthas and Kshetras of repute
- Panchamaadhyaaya-Vegavati Prabhaava
- Worship of Devi Radha and Devi Durga
- Vritrasura vs. Indra and Sage Dadhichi’s illustrious sacrifice
- Sanat Kumar Glorifies Mahakaal
- Maha Devi destroys Mahishasura and his clan
- Rameswaram
- Sveta, Sutra, Daman, Suhotra, Kanka, Lokakshi, Jaijisatya, Dadhivahan, and Rishabhadeva
- Saptamaadhyaaya- The Significance of Ekaamra Vriksha
- Amba Yajna-Regulations and Precedent Performers
- Manvantara Phala Shruti
- How King Janaka convinced Suka Muni to marry?
- ‘Surya Mahatmya’-An illustration of Rajyavardhana (Surya ‘Stuti’ included)
- ‘Maha Vakyas’ (Illustrious Statements) about Siva Gyan
- Phala Shruti
- Maha Vishnu remote-controlled by Devi Bhagavati
- External and Internal Ways of Worship
Temples:
- Haleswar Temple Tezpur Assam
- Dhareswar Devalaya Sualkuchi Assam
- Kameswar Temple Hajo Assam
- Mahadeva Temple, Itagi
- Matangeshvara Temple, Khajuraho
- Tukeshwar Devalaya – Kamakhya Hill
- Shiv Shakti Mandir, Solferino, Vacoas, Mauritius
- Ghrishneswara
- Natural Shivling in Cherapunji Meghalaya
- Somnath
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:
- Sanskrit, a language of vibrations
- Science of the Ancient Temples
- Scientifically proven medical uses of Bael – Bilva, Bel
- History of Yoga – Shiva, the first Yogi
- Tulsi plant and its medicinal uses
Festivals
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