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Stories:
- The five-faced form of Siva
- Worship to Devi Ganga
- Origin of Chandra,wedding, Shaapa, re-emergence and Stories of his Vamsha
- Many other incarnations of Lord Siva
- Omkara ‘Jigjnasha’ (Knowledge) -Its comprehension and Practice
- Panchamaadhyaaya-Vegavati Prabhaava
- Current Manu Vaiwasvata and Surya Vamsha
- Shiv Shankar’s secret of immortality and the Amarnath Cave
- Recyling of Further Human Life
- Why were the defenceless sons of Draupadi killed in sleep?
- Bharata Varsha, its Mountains, Rivers and Territories
- ‘Ashtanga’ (Eight Limbed) Yoga’ Practice – Rules and Regulations
- ‘Surya Mahatmya’-An illustration of Rajyavardhana (Surya ‘Stuti’ included)
- Amba Yajna-Regulations and Precedent Performers
- Bala Muni Upamanyu attains Ganapatya due to denial of Milk leading to Shiva Bhakti
- Somnath
- Lord Siva’s ten incarnations corresponding to those of Shakti
- Ego clashes of illustrious personalities
- Aghoresha
- Creation of the Universe and its Destruction
Temples:
- Neelkanth Mahadev Temple नीलकंठ महादेव मंदिर Rishikesh
- Kadu Malleshwara Temple
- Ganga Talao Mauritius
- Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga
- Kaiyuan Temple, Quanzhou, China
- Vaidyanath (At Deogarh / Parli?)
- Devalayas of Kashi
- Arulmigu Marundeeswarar Temple மருந்தீஸ்வரர் ஆலயம், Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai
- Somnath Shiva Ganesha Temple Guwahati
- Kuttiattoor Sivakshethram, Kerala
Scriptures:
- Shri Ganapati and Murugan Temple,Goa
- 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
Health:
- Third eye
- Traditional medicinal uses of Bael
- History of Yoga – Shiva, the first Yogi
- Scientifically proven medical uses of Bael – Bilva, Bel
- Nutrients, Phytochemicals, Side Effects and Contraindications of Bael
Festivals
- Tripuri Poornima
- Maha Shivaratri
- Hanuman Jayanti
- om namaha shivaya, “jai mata ki” om durge namaha
- Devi Bhagavati – ‘Nirguna’ and ‘Virupa’ Shakti
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