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Stories:
- Origin of Vedas, Time, Basic Duties and Pasupati Vrata
- Shiva Leelaas: Andhaka pardoned, Bhudevi saved, Prahlada rescued and Jalandhara killed (Nrisimha Stuti included)
- Mani Dvipa the Abode of Devi Bhagavati
- Bhairav
- ‘Airshtas’ (premonitions) of death
- Dwadashaadhyaaya: The Magnificence of Maha Tripura Sundari
- King Vena and Prithu Chakravarti
- Panchamaadhyaaya-Vegavati Prabhaava
- Recyling of Further Human Life
- King Alarka transformed as a Yogi by Mahatma Dattatreya
- Dhruva-Kuvalaashva and Ashvatara –Examples of Devotion, Duty and Determination
- Tatpurusha
- Birth of Viswamitra, cause of his rivalry with Vasishtha and his curse to Saraswati
- Ghrishneswara
- Worship to Maha Lakshmi and Her Partial Extensions
- Arjuna and Kiratha
- Kedareshwara
- Dussaha the intolerant and his notorious sons, daughters and grandchildren
- Devi Parvati’s wedding with Bhagavan Siva
- Navaratri Celebrations-Methodology and Rewards
Temples:
- Tryambakeswara
- Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga
- Sri Srikanteshwara Swamy Temple, Nanjangudu
- Madanathshvara Temple, Madhur
- Veerabhadra Temple, Lepakshi
- Sdok Kok Thom Thailand
- Bhairo-ka-Mandir Muzzafarnagar
- Somnath
- Somnath Shiva Ganesha Temple Guwahati
- Kedarnath
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:
- Nutrients, Phytochemicals, Side Effects and Contraindications of Bael
- Science of the Ancient Temples
- History of Yoga – Shiva, the first Yogi
- Scientifically proven medical uses of Bael – Bilva, Bel
- Third eye
Festivals
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