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Stories:
- Rasa Lingam or Parad Lingam
- Tazhuvakkuzhainthaar – Ekambareswarar Temple
- Shiva’s Cosmic Dance at CERN
- Skanda’s ‘Vijaya Sthambh’ (Tower of Victory) and ‘Siddha Saptaka’
- Kusha sthali
- Mahishasura’s amorous proposals to Maha Devi
- ‘Maha Vakyas’ (Illustrious Statements) about Siva Gyan
- Vaidyanath (At Deogarh / Parli?)
- Maha Devi destroys Mahishasura and his clan
- Worship to Devi Tulasi and ‘Salagramas’
- Haihayas Vs. Bhargava
- Destruction of Daksha Yagna by Virabhadra
- Talks Between Lord S’iva and Satî
- Vritrasura vs. Indra and Sage Dadhichi’s illustrious sacrifice
- Introduction – The Five Powers of Siva
- Shiva Shakti – Sati, Shiva and Daksha’s Yagya
- Sharabheswar
- Worship of Vidya Devi Sarasvati- ‘Puja’, ‘Kavacha’ and Hymns
- Connotation of Omkaara and analysis of Alphabets related to Shiv’s Body Parts
- Daksha Prajapati – Sati Devi, Maha Deva and ‘Shakti Pteethas’
Temples:
- Somnath
- Nataraja at CERN, Geneva, Switzerland
- Shiva Vishnu Temple, Florida USA
- Tukeshwar Devalaya – Kamakhya Hill
- Pingleswar Ardhnareswar Devalaya (पिंगलेश्वर अर्धनारीश्वर देवालय) Assam
- Bhramaramba Mallikarjunaswamy Srisailam
- Shiv Temple, Bengaluru
- Kandariya Mahadeva, Khajuraho
- Neelkantheshwar Mahadeva Temple, Sunak
- Sri Yaganti Uma Maheswara Temple, Kurnool
Scriptures:
- The Legend of Daamaruka Ganaas turning into Pigeons
- Outstanding Magnificence of Mrityunjaya Amareshwara
- Damaruka Shila Garbhagriha Puja-Garbha Kaagara Nivritti Marga
- Origin and significance of Pancha Tarangini
- Sushka Sarovara Vrittaanta
- Glory of Vayu Daitya Varjana Tirtha
- Sesha Naaga Parvata Mahima
- Sthaana-ashrama and Pesha Parvata Mahatmya
- Nila Ganga Vrittaanta, especially significant for women
- Bhrigu Tirtha Mahatmya
- River Lambodari and magnificance of Ganeshwara
- Maamaka Linga Gananaatha Kshetra
- Sarala Narayana Khilya Tirtha
- Rasa Linga Mahatmya
- Srishaila Mallikarjuna, Lepakshi, Ahobila Simhachala
- Shabarimala, Sucheendram, Kanyakumari and Rameshwaram
- Gautami ( Godavari) Mahatmya, Naganatha, Grishneshwara
- Dakor, Mahi Sagara Sangama, Abu, Siddha pur, Shyamalaji, Bhima Shankara
- Dwarka, Bet Dwaraka, Nageshwara Jyori Linga, Porbandar and Somnath
- Kamakhya Devi and two other Shakti Peethas in Assam and Tripura;[Five Shakti Peethas in Bangla desh]
Health:
Festivals
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