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Stories:

• ‘Ashtanga’ (Eight Limbed) Yoga’ Practice – Rules and Regulations
• ESSENCE OF DEVI BHAGAVATA PURANA
• Aghoresha
• The birth of Kartikeya and the end of Tarakasura
• Five basic incarnations of Bhagavan Siva
• Maha Bharata in brief
• How King Janaka convinced Suka Muni to marry?
• Creation of the Universe and its Destruction
• Other famed Kings of the Surya Vamsha
• Devi Parvati’s wedding with Bhagavan Siva
• Outlines of Manvantaras, ‘Prithvi’ (Earth) and of ‘Sapta’ (Seven) Dwipas
• Margasirsha Mahatmya
• Bhouthya last Manu-Prayers by ‘Shanti’ to Agni Deva to rekindle ‘Nitya Agni’
• Phala Shruti
• Pravarakhya and Varudhini – Swarochi and Manorama- Swarochisha Manu
• Danavas defeat Devas, churning of Ocean and Emergence of ‘Amrit’
• Somnath
• Ujjain
• Sura Sena’s Illustration of Maha Devi’s Glories
• Chaturmasya Mahatmya and ‘Shodasopacharas’ (Sixteen Services)

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Temples:

• Shiva Vishnu Temple, Florida USA
• Mallikarjuna Temple,Pattadakal
• Nataraja at CERN, Geneva, Switzerland
• Devalayas of Kashi
• Kanchi Kailasanathar Temple
• Dhyanalinga
• Parali Vaidyanath
• Shri Markandeshwar Mahadev Shiv Mandir , Shahabad Markanda, Haryana
• Tukeshwar Devalaya – Kamakhya Hill
• Narikoli Shiv Mandir Assam

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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:

• Scientifically proven medical uses of Bael – Bilva, Bel
• Nutrients, Phytochemicals, Side Effects and Contraindications of Bael
• Sanskrit, a language of vibrations
• Science of the Ancient Temples
• Tulsi plant and its medicinal uses

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Festivals

• Teej
• Gangaur
• Navaratri
• om namaha shivaya, “jai mata ki” om durge namaha
• Nag Panchmi

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