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Stories:
- Matsya, Kurma, Varaha, Nrisimha, Vamana and Parashurama Avataras
- Gayatri Sahasramana (Thousand names of Devi Gayatri)
- Shumbha and Nishumbha executed by Maha Devi
- ANNEXURE ON VISHNU SAHASRANAMA
- Jaimini’s doubts on ‘Mahabharata’ clarified by the Holy Birds
- Part 1. Bhimashankar Dham Guwahati Assam
- ‘Ashtanga’ (Eight Limbed) Yoga’ Practice – Rules and Regulations
- Siva’s victory over Gajasura
- Genesis of ‘Matsyagandha’ alias Satyavati
- Siva’s victory over Nirhad Daitya
- The Unfolding of Shiva Tatwa and ‘Pancha Mukha’- the Five Faced
- Stories related to Manus and Vamshas
- Sharabheswar
- How Satyavrata an illiterate Brahmin became a Learned Sage?
- Connotation of Omkaara and analysis of Alphabets related to Shiv’s Body Parts
- Sura Sena’s Illustration of Maha Devi’s Glories
- Outlines of Manvantaras, ‘Prithvi’ (Earth) and of ‘Sapta’ (Seven) Dwipas
- Siva’s victory over Vidal and Utpal
- Kamakshi blesses King Dasharatha with Excellent Progeny
- Chaturdhyaaya- The Splendour of Varadaraja Swami
Temples:
- Ujjain
- Mallikarjuna Temple,Pattadakal
- Naganath (Maharashtra)
- Somnath
- Kedareswar Shivalaya Kamakhya Guwahati
- Jageshwar
- Elephanta Caves
- Sri Srikanteshwara Swamy Temple, Nanjangudu
- Siddheswar Devalaya Kamakhya Guwahati
- Agnibaneswar Temple Assam
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
- Science of the Ancient Temples
- Nutrients, Phytochemicals, Side Effects and Contraindications of Bael
- AYURVEDA – the way of Life
- Bilva – Bael, Bel
Festivals
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