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Stories:
- The Story of Surya Deva and Progeny
- King Chitrabhanu
- Shiva and Sati
- Ashtamaadhyaaya: The Glories of Ekaamreshwara and Baalaa (Tapah) Kamakshi
- Shiv Shankar’s secret of immortality and the Amarnath Cave
- King Indradyumna and his ‘Satsang’ Group
- The legend of Shri Gopeshwar Mahadev – Lord Shiva meets Lord Krishna
- Some Tirthas and Kshetras of repute
- Kashi Mahatmya- Pride of Vindhyachal suppressed by Sage Agastya
- Muni Durvasa’s curse to Apsara leads to the birth of Holy Birds
- Maha Bhagavati’s ‘Virat Swarupa’
- Dharmaranya Mahatmya-Sadachari Brahmanas, SandhaVandana, Do’s & Dont’s
- Daksha Curses Lord S’iva
- Shri Krishna Charitra: his birth,miracles, account of his progeny and Niryana
- Shiva Shakti – Sati, Shiva and Daksha’s Yagya
- Indra kills Trisira and Vritra and his penance
- ‘Arishta-Mrityu Suchanaas’ and precautions like Japa and Maha Kshetra Darshana
- Siva’s victory over Jalandhar
- Viswamitra sends mortal Trishanku to Swarga
- ‘Linga’ and ‘Alinga Rupaas’ and Primary Creation
Temples:
- The Kanwar Yatra to Deoghar-baba baidyanath dham
- Parali Vaijnath
- Ekambaranathar Temple Kanchipuram (ஏகாம்பரநாதர் கோயில்)
- Sri Mahamritunjaya Mahadev (महामृत्युंजय) temple Jageshwar
- Kuttiattoor Sivakshethram, Kerala
- Shri Gola Gokaran Nath Mandir
- Lakhinpur Shiva Mandir
- Tryambakeswara
- Baneswar Temple Guwahati
- Ganga Talao Mauritius
Scriptures:
- Kathopanishad
- Taittiriya Upanishad
- Brihadaaranyaka Upanishad
- Isha Upanishad
- Kaushitaki Upanishad
- Aitareya Upanishad
- Current Manu Vaiwasvata and Surya Vamsha
- Dhruva the immortal
- Future Manus-Savarnis, Rouchya and Bhouthya
- The Story of Surya Deva and Progeny
Health:
- Scientifically proven medical uses of Bael – Bilva, Bel
- Traditional medicinal uses of Bael
- Bilva – Bael, Bel
- Tulsi plant and its medicinal uses
- AYURVEDA – the way of Life
Festivals
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