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Stories:
- Series of Siva’s victories over Demons
- Ashtottara Namavali of Kartikeya and Phala Sruti
- ‘Arishta-Mrityu Suchanaas’ and precautions like Japa and Maha Kshetra Darshana
- ‘Phala Sruti’ of Sivasahasranama Stotra
- ESSENCE OF DEVI BHAGAVATA PURANA
- Genesis of Lord Brahma and His various creations
- Victory over Death – the story of Markandeya and Maha Mrityunjaya Mantra
- Daksha Curses Lord S’iva
- Five Powers of Siva
- Shiva and Parvati – Ardhanarishvara in Bangkok
- Creation of the Universe and its Destruction
- Lord Krishna approaches Sage Upamanu for Siva ‘Darshan’
- Siva’s victory over Vidal and Utpal
- Navavarana Puja- Names of Devis in Nine Enclosures
- Siva’s victory over Gajasura
- Ghrishneswara
- Varanasi
- The legend of Shri Gopeshwar Mahadev – Lord Shiva meets Lord Krishna
- Worship of Devi Radha and Devi Durga
- Gauri goes to her Mother’s home, and Mahadevji goes after her
Temples:
- Neelkantheshwar Mahadeva Temple, Sunak
- Sri Srikanteshwara Swamy Temple, Nanjangudu
- Vaidyanath (At Deogarh / Parli?)
- Kailash Temple, Ellora
- Kailashnath Mahadev कैलाशनाथ महादेव, Sanga, Nepal
- Lakhinpur Shiva Mandir
- Bhrukutesvar Siva Temple Bhubaneswar
- Shri Mangesh Devasthan Goa
- Sri Yaganti Uma Maheswara Temple, Kurnool
- Veerabhadra Temple, Lepakshi
Scriptures:
- Devi Bhagavati – ‘Nirguna’ and ‘Virupa’ Shakti
- Vishnu destroys Madhu Kaitabha brothers
- Devi Bhagavati blesses Vishnu as Hayagreeva
- Maha Vishnu remote-controlled by Devi Bhagavati
- ESSENCE OF DEVI BHAGAVATA PURANA
- Kamakshi blesses King Dasharatha with Excellent Progeny
- The Top Five
- ‘Shri Kamaakshyaapaada Mastaka Varnana’ (Shri Kamakshi’s Physical Description)
- Brahma’s commedation of Tripura Sundari
- Agastya-HayagrivaSamvada
- Phala Shruti
- Chaturashyaadhyaaya: Shiva’s defeat, Brahma’s blindness, Shri Chakra Puja and beneficiaries
- Trayodashaadhyaaya: Eminence of ‘Bhutabandha Janardana’
- Dwadashaadhyaaya: The Magnificence of Maha Tripura Sundari
- Ekaadashaadyaaya: Exaltation of Kamakoti Bila
- Dashamadhyaaya: Kamakoti Sthala Nirnaya
- Navamaadhyaaya: Sarva Tirtha Mahima
- Ashtamaadhyaaya: The Glories of Ekaamreshwara and Baalaa (Tapah) Kamakshi
- Saptamaadhyaaya- The Significance of Ekaamra Vriksha
- Shashthyadhyaaya -Rudrashaalaa Mahatmya
Health:
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