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Stories:

• Epilogue: Vedic Faith is Everlasting despite pulls and pressures!
• Solar Dynasty- Origin and Highlights
• Method of ‘Sandhya Vandana’ and worship of Devi Gayatri
• ‘Ashtanga’ (Eight Limbed) Yoga’ Practice – Rules and Regulations
• Siva Purana ‘Phalasruti’
• Brahma creates Rudra and Universe
• Quick retrospective of Ramayana
• Bharata Varsha, its Mountains, Rivers and Territories
• Future Manus-Savarnis, Rouchya and Bhouthya
• Part 2. Bhimashankar Dham Guwahati Assam
• Pashupata Yoga, Vividha Lingas, Murti Pratishtha, Shivalayaas and Archana Vidhi
• Origin of Nagara, Shankha Tirtha, Achaleswara / Siddheswara Lingas
• Panchamaadhyaaya-Vegavati Prabhaava
• Burden of Evil on Earth and the Role of ‘Maha Maya’
• Current Manu Vaiwasvata and Surya Vamsha
• Maha Devi destroys Mahishasura
• Trinity’s Prayers to Maha Bhagavati and Sixteen ‘Tatvas’
• The five-faced form of Siva
• Janamejaya’s ‘Sarpa Yagna’ (Snake Sacrifice) stopped by Sage Asita and Veda Vyasa
• Siva’s victory over Sankhachooda

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Temples:

• Bhramaramba Mallikarjunaswamy Srisailam
• Kapaleeswarar Kovil கபாலீஸ்வரர் கோவில் Mylapore Chennai
• Haleshi Mahadev Temple, Nepal
• Masilamaniswara Temple, Thirumullaivoyal
• Bhima Shankar
• Mannarasala Sree Nagaraja Temple Kerala
• Candi Kidal, Java Indonesia
• Mukteshwar temple (मुक्तेश्वर मंदिर)
• Mahabhairab Mandir (महाभैरव मन्दिर)Tezpur Assam
• Natural Shivling in Cherapunji Meghalaya

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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:

• History of Yoga – Shiva, the first Yogi
• AYURVEDA – the way of Life
• Science of the Ancient Temples
• Bilva – Bael, Bel
• Traditional medicinal uses of Bael

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Festivals

• Hanuman Jayanti
• Maha Shivaratri
• Navaratri
• Devi Bhagavati – ‘Nirguna’ and ‘Virupa’ Shakti
• om namaha shivaya, “jai mata ki” om durge namaha

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