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Stories:

• Bhairav
• Dhruva-Kuvalaashva and Ashvatara –Examples of Devotion, Duty and Determination
• The Mighty Power of Omkara and Panchakshari Mantras
• Devi Mahatmya Phala Shruti
• Pravarakhya and Varudhini – Swarochi and Manorama- Swarochisha Manu
• Method of ‘Sandhya Vandana’ and worship of Devi Gayatri
• Kannappa Nayanar
• Yaksha asked Yudhisthira
• The birth of Ganesha
• Poompavai brought back to life by Sambandar
• Why were the defenceless sons of Draupadi killed in sleep?
• Some doubts in connection with Maha Bharata
• Daksha Curses Lord S’iva
• Devi Bhagavati Explains about Her Vibhutis (Manifestations & Powers)
• Shashthyadhyaaya -Rudrashaalaa Mahatmya
• Chain reaction of Ganga -King Mahabhisha-Ashta Vasus- King Shantanu
• ‘Shri Kamaakshyaapaada Mastaka Varnana’ (Shri Kamakshi’s Physical Description)
• Maha Vishnu’s Directives to Sarasvati, Ganga and Tulasi
• Future Manus-Daksha, Brahma, Dharma and Rudra Saavarnis
• Siva’s victory over Nirhad Daitya

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Temples:

• Ernakulathappan Temple, Kochi, Kerala
• Paradeshwar Mahadev, Kankhal
• Ambreshwar Shiv Mandir, Maharashtra
• Bhima Shankar
• Deoghar-baba baidyanath dham temple
• Nandikeswar Shiva Temple Assam
• Shiva Temple at Bhutanath Guwahati
• Sri Vishwanath Temple श्रीविश्वनाथमन्दिर – Banaras Hindu University
• Kaal Bhairava Temple Ujjain काल भैरव मंदिर उज्जैन
• Kadavul Temple, Kauai, Hawaii, USA

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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

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Health:

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

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Festivals

• Maha Shivaratri
• om namaha shivaya, “jai mata ki” om durge namaha
• Hanuman Jayanti
• Tripuri Poornima
• Ganesh Chaturthi गणेश चतुर्थी

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