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Stories:

• Maha Bharata in brief
• King Janamejaya perfoms Devi Yagna
• Tazhuvakkuzhainthaar – Ekambareswarar Temple
• Origin of Vedas, Time, Basic Duties and Pasupati Vrata
• Bharata Varsha, its Mountains, Rivers and Territories
• ‘Airshtas’ (premonitions) of death
• Ashta Murtis
• ‘Arishta-Mrityu Suchanaas’ and precautions like Japa and Maha Kshetra Darshana
• Solar Dynasty- Origin and Highlights
• Current Manu Vaiwasvata and Surya Vamsha
• Indra kills Trisira and Vritra and his penance
• Bala Muni Upamanyu attains Ganapatya due to denial of Milk leading to Shiva Bhakti
• Daksha Prajapati – Sati Devi, Maha Deva and ‘Shakti Pteethas’
• Omkareshwar
• Swan couple inspire Swarochi’s renunciation and implications of Padma Vidya
• Nara and Narayana, Urvasi and Prahlada
• Ekaadashaadyaaya: Exaltation of Kamakoti Bila
• Steps towards Salvation
• Recyling of Further Human Life
• External and Internal Ways of Worship

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Temples:

• Mrityunjaya Mahadevji Temple Varanasi
• Sri Poyyatha Vinayagar Moorthi Temple, Melaka, Malaysia
• Katasraj Mandir کٹاس راج مندر‎ कटास राज मंदिर Pakistan
• Doleshwor Mahadeva (डोलेश्वर महादेव) Nepal
• Shiv Shakti Mandir, Solferino, Vacoas, Mauritius
• Preah Vihear Temple, Cambodia
• Sidheswar Devalaya Sualkhchi Assam
• Brihadeeswarar Temple
• Sahasra Lingas at Kbal Spean Cambodia
• Prasat Baphuon ប្រាសាទបាពួន Cambodia

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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:

• Third eye
• Bilva – Bael, Bel
• Nutrients, Phytochemicals, Side Effects and Contraindications of Bael
• Scientifically proven medical uses of Bael – Bilva, Bel
• Traditional medicinal uses of Bael

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Festivals

• Navaratri
• Nag Panchmi
• Teej
• Ganesh Chaturthi गणेश चतुर्थी
• om namaha shivaya, “jai mata ki” om durge namaha

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