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Stories:
- Aghoresha
- Nara and Narayana, Urvasi and Prahlada
- Ultimate Supremacy of Bhagavati Unquestionable
- Margasirsha Mahatmya
- Mangal – The story of birth of Planet Mars
- Physical Manifestation of Maha Devi to Vishnu
- Brahma’s commedation of Tripura Sundari
- Observance of Maha Sivarathri and its significance
- Sura Sena’s Illustration of Maha Devi’s Glories
- The birth of Kartikeya and the end of Tarakasura
- Devi Bhagavati blesses Vishnu as Hayagreeva
- ‘Linga’ and ‘Alinga Rupaas’ and Primary Creation
- Lord Shiva’s Favourite Rituals
- ‘Naivedyas’ (Offerings) for worship of Devi Bhagavati
- Worship method of Siva Lingas
- The birth of Vighanavinashak Gajanan Ganesha
- King Nimi Vs. Vasishtha
- King Alarka transformed as a Yogi by Mahatma Dattatreya
- Lord Krishna prays to Maha Deva
- Part 2. Bhimashankar Dham Guwahati Assam
Temples:
- Kotiling Mahadev Mandir Kamakhya Guwahati
- Trimbakeshwar, Nashik Maharashtra
- Bhramaramba Mallikarjunaswamy Srisailam
- Mukteshwar temple (मुक्तेश्वर मंदिर)
- Dhareswar Devalaya Sualkuchi Assam
- Jagdeswar (Almora)
- Shiv Shakti Mandir, Solferino, Vacoas, Mauritius
- Arulmigu Marundeeswarar Temple மருந்தீஸ்வரர் ஆலயம், Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai
- Shiva temples at Dakshineswar Kali Temple Kolkata
- Umanad Temple Guwahati Assam
Scriptures:
- Sthaana-ashrama and Pesha Parvata Mahatmya
- Nila Ganga Vrittaanta, especially significant for women
- Stories related to Manus and Vamshas
- Maa Durga – her swaroop of nine different forms
- Devon Ke Dev Mahadev
- Tulsi plant and its medicinal uses
- Kolkatta- Ganga Sagara- Navadwipa dhaam- Kokamukha Varaha Kshetra
- Ayodhya, Gaya, Nalanda and Patna /Sonpur
- Nasik, Shirdi, Shani Shignapur, Trimbakeshwar
- Kolhapur Maha Lakshmi, Tiuljapur Bhavani, Maha Baleshwar, Wavi /Krishna, Pandaripura, Gokarna
- Mangalore, Kasaragod, Dharmasthala and Subrahmanya Kshetra
- Dhanushkoti , Darbha Shayana, Devi Pattana
- Madurai, Sundara Raja Perumal, Tiruppuramkunnam, Alagar Koil, and Shiva Kashi Madurai, Sundara Raja Perumal, Tiruppuramkunnam, Alagar Koil, and Shiva Kashi:
- Srivilliputtur, Shankaranayanar koil, Tenkashi, Kutralam, Tirunalveli, Tiruchendur and Totadri
- Trichur / Trissur, Guruvayur, Kaaladi, Tiruvanantapuram, Tiruvattar, Janardana and Tripunittara
- Mysore, Shiva Samudra, Srirangapattana, Nanjangud and Melkote
- Harihar, Belur, Halebid, Jog Falls,Mookambika, Shringeri, Udipi, Shravanabelgola
- Pilliayar patti, Bhirava patti, Tirukoshtam
- Chidambaram and Tirthas nearby and Tiruvayur
- Kumbakonam and Nava Grahadi Kshetras nearby
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