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Stories:
- Universal Dissolution and Revival of Bhu Devi (Earth)
- Five Powers of Siva
- Agastya-HayagrivaSamvada
- Daksha Curses Lord S’iva
- Outlines of Manvantaras, ‘Prithvi’ (Earth) and of ‘Sapta’ (Seven) Dwipas
- Trinity’s Prayers to Maha Bhagavati and Sixteen ‘Tatvas’
- Kartikeya exterminates Tarakasura
- Purushottama Kshetra (Utkala Khanda) Mahatmya
- King Nimi Vs. Vasishtha
- Maha Deva exterminates ‘Tri-Purasuras’
- Phala Shruti of Markandeya Purana
- ‘Siva Sahasranamas’ (Thousand Names of Siva)
- Lord Krishna’s ‘Leelas’ (Miracle Acts)
- Sadyojata: Siva’s Power of Creation
- Ashtottara Namavali of Kartikeya and Phala Sruti
- Somnath
- Devi Parvati’s wedding with Bhagavan Siva
- Srisailam
- Duties of a Model King as prescribed by Queen Madalasa
- Recyling of Further Human Life
Temples:
- Shiva temples at Dakshineswar Kali Temple Kolkata
- Omkareshwar
- Pingleswar Ardhnareswar Devalaya (पिंगलेश्वर अर्धनारीश्वर देवालय) Assam
- Kedarnath
- Kapaleeswarar Kovil கபாலீஸ்வரர் கோவில் Mylapore Chennai
- Veerabhadra Temple, Lepakshi
- Kameswar Devalaya Kamakhya Guwahati
- Parali Vaidyanath
- Shivkhori, Jammu
- Vadakkunnathan Temple Thrissur
Scriptures:
- Principles of ‘Dharma Rakshana’ or sustenance of Virtue
- Ashoucha Nivritti Prakarana
- Shat Karma Vidhi
- Shri Shiva Sahasra Naama Stotra (Maha Bharata)
- SHRI SHIVA SAHASRA NAAMA STOTRA ( BRAHMA PURANA)
- SHRI SHIVA SAHASRA NAAMA STOTRA (SHIVA PURANA)
- SHRI SHIVA SAHASRA NAAMA STOTRA (LINGA PURANA)
- Epilogue: Vedic Faith is Everlasting despite pulls and pressures!
- Shumbha and Nishumbha executed by Maha Devi
- Maha Devi destroys Mahishasura and his clan
- Interesting Origin of Bhandasura, Manifestaion of Lalitha Devi and Bhandasura Vadha
- Stories describing the implied messages of Bhatavad Gita Chapters
- Play of ‘Maya’: The Story of Narada Maharshi
- Ego clashes of illustrious personalities
- Ekadashi Vrata-the Legend of King Rukmanga
- The Legends of Venkatachala, Jagannatha and Badari Kshetras
- Significance of observing Shiva Ratri
- The Story of Siva Linga’s Origin
- Basic Manifestations of Shiva
- Glories of Maha Deva, his manifestations , origin of Shiva Lingas, Dwadasha Lingas and significance of Shiva Ratri
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