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Stories:

• Aghoresha
• Glories of Maha Deva, his manifestations , origin of Shiva Lingas, Dwadasha Lingas and significance of Shiva Ratri
• The Legends of Venkatachala, Jagannatha and Badari Kshetras
• Avanti Kshetra Mahatmya
• Omkara ‘Jigjnasha’ (Knowledge) -Its comprehension and Practice
• Gangeya, the exemplary ‘Bhishma’, of Mahabharata
• Bhouthya last Manu-Prayers by ‘Shanti’ to Agni Deva to rekindle ‘Nitya Agni’
• Significance of Siva Puja- Similarity of Three Murtis
• Skanda’s ‘Vijaya Sthambh’ (Tower of Victory) and ‘Siddha Saptaka’
• Kedareshwara
• Phala Shruti of Markandeya Purana
• Prathamopaadhyaaya-Devi Kamakshi as Tripura Dhaarini
• Portrayal and manifestations of Prakriti
• Shiva Purana
• Chaturmasya Mahatmya and ‘Shodasopacharas’ (Sixteen Services)
• Ganga and Lord Shiva
• Sadyojata
• Tryambakeswara
• King Janamejaya perfoms Devi Yagna
• Lord Krishna’s ‘Leelas’ (Miracle Acts)

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Temples:

• Part 2. Bhimashankar Dham Guwahati Assam
• Siddheswar Devalaya Kamakhya Guwahati
• Trilokinath Temple, Tunde, Himachal Pradesh
• Ghrishneswara
• Vaidyanath (At Deogarh / Parli?)
• Shiva Temple at Bhutanath Guwahati
• Parashurameshvara Temple, Bhubeneswar
• Navagraha Shiva Temple – (नवग्रह शिव मन्दिर)
• Baba Baidyanath Dham बाबा वैद्यनाथ मंदिर Deogarh
• Ugratara Shiva Devalaya Guwahati

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Scriptures:

• Tambadi Surla, Goa
• Parashurameshvara Temple, Bhubeneswar
• Madanathshvara Temple, Madhur
• Mahadeva Temple, Itagi
• Hoysaleswara Temple, Halebidu
• Baijnath, Kangra
• Kailash Temple, Ellora
• Mallikarjuna Temple,Pattadakal
• Neelkantheshwar Mahadeva Temple, Sunak
• Brihadeeswarar Temple Thanjavur
• Kandariya Mahadeva, Khajuraho
• Svetaashvatara Upanishad
• Kaushitaki Upanishad
• Aitareya Upanishad
• Isha Upanishad
• Brihadaaranyaka Upanishad
• Taittiriya Upanishad
• Kathopanishad
• Mandukyopanishad
• Mundaka Upanishad

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Health:

• Scientifically proven medical uses of Bael – Bilva, Bel
• Nutrients, Phytochemicals, Side Effects and Contraindications of Bael
• Sanskrit, a language of vibrations
• Traditional medicinal uses of Bael
• Bilva – Bael, Bel

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Festivals

• Teej
• om namaha shivaya, “jai mata ki” om durge namaha
• Maha Shivaratri
• Tripuri Poornima
• Devi Bhagavati – ‘Nirguna’ and ‘Virupa’ Shakti

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