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Stories:
- ‘Ashtanga’ (Eight Limbed) Yoga’ Practice – Rules and Regulations
- Worship of Vidya Devi Sarasvati- ‘Puja’, ‘Kavacha’ and Hymns
- Significance of observing Shiva Ratri
- Trinity blesses Sage Atri and Anasuya with triplets
- Sages Vasishtha Vs. Visvamitra and their ‘Ahankaras’ (Egos)
- Phala Shruti
- Worship method of Siva Lingas
- Brief description of Oceans, Dvipas, Mountains and Rivers
- Maha Bhagavati’s ‘Virat Swarupa’
- Kedareshwara
- Sun, Planets, Dhruva, Sisumara, Skies and Sub-Terrain
- Chaturdhyaaya- The Splendour of Varadaraja Swami
- Why had ‘Mahi Sagara Sangama Tirtha’ become a ‘Gupta Kshetra”?
- Other famed Kings of the Surya Vamsha
- Significance of Bhasma
- Mahakaal blesses Kumari, Kalabhiti and Karandhama
- Sadyojata: Siva’s Power of Creation
- Ayodhya ‘Mahatmya’ and the Import of ‘Tirthas’ around
- Significance of ‘Rudrakshas’
- Yamadharmaraja briefs Savitri – on Karma, Bhakti, Charity, Sins, Hells and ‘Vratas’
Temples:
- Kuttiattoor Sivakshethram, Kerala
- Sri Poyyatha Vinayagar Moorthi Temple, Melaka, Malaysia
- Neelkantheshwar Mahadeva Temple, Sunak
- Matangeshvara Temple, Khajuraho
- Shri Markandeshwar Mahadev Shiv Mandir , Shahabad Markanda, Haryana
- Trilokinath Temple, Tunde, Himachal Pradesh
- Batu Caves பத்து மலை Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
- Manikarneswar Temple Guwahati Assam
- Doleshwor Mahadeva (डोलेश्वर महादेव) Nepal
- Mukteshwar temple (मुक्तेश्वर मंदिर)
Scriptures:
- Arjuna and Kiratha
- Batu Caves பத்து மலை Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
- Shiv Temple, Bengaluru
- Sri Yaganti Uma Maheswara Temple, Kurnool
- Visvanatha Mandir Khajuraho विश्वनाथ मन्दिर खजुराहो
- Matangeshvara Temple, Khajuraho
- Sanskrit, a language of vibrations
- Ashokdham – Shri Indra Madaneshwar Mahadev Temple, Lakhisarai
- Nataraja murti at Leela – South Goa
- Shiva temples at Dakshineswar Kali Temple Kolkata
- Sri Nageshwar Mahadeo, Nayaganj, Kanpur
- Shiv Bari, Bikaner
- Tripuri Poornima
- Masilamaniswara Temple, Thirumullaivoyal
- Rasa Lingam or Parad Lingam
- Paradeshwar Mahadev, Kankhal
- Shiva Stotra by Vishnu and Devas
- Karacharana Kritam
- Chandrasekhara Astakam
- Bhrukutesvar Siva Temple Bhubaneswar
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