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Stories:
- Saptamaadhyaaya- The Significance of Ekaamra Vriksha
- Badari Kshetra Mahatmya
- The Legends of Venkatachala, Jagannatha and Badari Kshetras
- Kamadhenu creates Vaishyas to safeguard and assist Brahmanas
- Shashthyadhyaaya -Rudrashaalaa Mahatmya
- Charity and its far reaching impact
- Part 1. Bhimashankar Dham Guwahati Assam
- Lord Shiva and Pralaya
- Agastya-HayagrivaSamvada
- ‘Shri Kamaakshyaapaada Mastaka Varnana’ (Shri Kamakshi’s Physical Description)
- Lord Krishna’s ‘Leelas’ (Miracle Acts)
- Setu Tirtha (Rameswara Kshetra)
- Prakriti and Purusha – Integrated Concepts
- Interplay of Primary ‘Gunas’ causes Chandra’s Romance with Tara
- Preface to ‘Lingaarchana’, ‘Pancha Yagna’ and ‘Lingaarchana Vidhana’ (Trayambika Mantra explained)
- Linga Purana
- Origin of Shiva Linga
- Brief description of Oceans, Dvipas, Mountains and Rivers
- Ganga and Lord Shiva
- The Mighty Power of Omkara and Panchakshari Mantras
Temples:
- Bhringeswar Devalaya Sualkuchi Assam
- Ardhanarishvara, Bangkok
- Shankaracharya Temple – Srinagar, Kashmir
- Neelkantheshwar Mahadeva Temple, Sunak
- Shri Gola Gokaran Nath Mandir
- Kailashnath Mahadev कैलाशनाथ महादेव, Sanga, Nepal
- Jageshwar
- Nataraja at CERN, Geneva, Switzerland
- Natural Shivling in Cherapunji Meghalaya
- Prambanan, Central Java, Indonesia
Scriptures:
- Amba Yajna-Regulations and Precedent Performers
- How Satyavrata an illiterate Brahmin became a Learned Sage?
- The ‘Gunas’ (Attributes) and their Characteristics
- Devi Bhagavati Explains about Her Vibhutis (Manifestations & Powers)
- Trinity’s Prayers to Maha Bhagavati and Sixteen ‘Tatvas’
- Vision of Maha Bhagavati by Trimurtis
- Janamejaya’s ‘Sarpa Yagna’ (Snake Sacrifice) stopped by Sage Asita and Veda Vyasa
- Asvathama punished and Parikshith born
- Maha Bhagavati allows vision of the dead at Kurukshetra Battle
- Pandavas and Kauravas- Quick proceedings of ‘Maha Bharata’
- Gangeya, the exemplary ‘Bhishma’, of Mahabharata
- Chain reaction of Ganga -King Mahabhisha-Ashta Vasus- King Shantanu
- Genesis of ‘Matsyagandha’ alias Satyavati
- Muni Suka’s wedding and Salvation thereafter
- How King Janaka convinced Suka Muni to marry?
- Physical Manifestation of Maha Devi to Vishnu
- Maharshi Veda Vyas and Son Suka Maha Muni
- King Pururava’s infatuation with Apsara Urvasi
- Budha weds Ila (King Sudyumna)
- Interplay of Primary ‘Gunas’ causes Chandra’s Romance with Tara
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