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Stories:

• The Legends of Venkatachala, Jagannatha and Badari Kshetras
• Why did Paramatma the Primeaval Force take to various Temporary Forms of existence!
• Shiva and Sati
• How King Janaka convinced Suka Muni to marry?
• Navamaadhyaaya: Sarva Tirtha Mahima
• Mahakaal blesses Kumari, Kalabhiti and Karandhama
• Omkareshwar and Vindhya Mountain
• ‘Siva Sahasranamas’ (Thousand Names of Siva)
• Maha Deva exterminates ‘Tri-Purasuras’
• ‘Linga’ and ‘Alinga Rupaas’ and Primary Creation
• Varanasi
• Lord Krishna’s ‘Leelas’ (Miracle Acts)
• Sura Sena’s Illustration of Maha Devi’s Glories
• Devas regain Swarga, Indra commits/ dissolves ‘Brahmahatya’ and reinstated
• Pravarakhya and Varudhini – Swarochi and Manorama- Swarochisha Manu
• Fruits of ‘Punya’ (Rewards of Virtue / Goodness)
• Lord Siva’s ten incarnations corresponding to those of Shakti
• Amba Yajna-Regulations and Precedent Performers
• Mahishasura’s amorous proposals to Maha Devi
• Maha Devi destroys Mahishasura

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Temples:

• Sidheswar Devalaya Sualkhchi Assam
• Mannarasala Sree Nagaraja Temple Kerala
• Kadu Malleshwara Temple
• Kotiling Mahadev Mandir Kamakhya Guwahati
• The Kanwar Yatra to Deoghar-baba baidyanath dham
• Nataraja at CERN, Geneva, Switzerland
• Narikoli Shiv Mandir Assam
• Tukeshwar Devalaya – Kamakhya Hill
• Hoysaleswara Temple, Halebidu
• Ambreshwar Shiv Mandir, Maharashtra

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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:

• Traditional medicinal uses of Bael
• AYURVEDA – the way of Life
• Bilva – Bael, Bel
• Sanskrit, a language of vibrations
• Science of the Ancient Temples

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Festivals

• Navaratri
• Nag Panchmi
• Gangaur
• Devi Bhagavati – ‘Nirguna’ and ‘Virupa’ Shakti
• Teej

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