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Stories:

• Triteeyodhyaaya-Hasti Shaila Mahima
• Muni Durvasa’s curse to Apsara leads to the birth of Holy Birds
• Skanda’s remorse and ‘Prayaschittha’ (Atonement)
• Bharata Varsha, its Mountains, Rivers and Territories
• Essence of Linga Purana
• Mani Dvipa the Abode of Devi Bhagavati
• Prathamopaadhyaaya-Devi Kamakshi as Tripura Dhaarini
• Shiva and Sati
• Worship method of Siva Lingas
• Maha Vishnu’s Directives to Sarasvati, Ganga and Tulasi
• Sveta, Sutra, Daman, Suhotra, Kanka, Lokakshi, Jaijisatya, Dadhivahan, and Rishabhadeva
• Origin of Ling from Ling Puran
• Kamakshi blesses King Dasharatha with Excellent Progeny
• Maha Deva exterminates ‘Tri-Purasuras’
• Bhouthya last Manu-Prayers by ‘Shanti’ to Agni Deva to rekindle ‘Nitya Agni’
• Birth of Viswamitra, cause of his rivalry with Vasishtha and his curse to Saraswati
• King Indradyumna and his ‘Satsang’ Group
• The birth of Vighanavinashak Gajanan Ganesha
• Devi Bhagavati blesses Vishnu as Hayagreeva
• Worship to Maha Lakshmi and Her Partial Extensions

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Temples:

• Shiv Bari, Bikaner
• Moda wala Shiv Prachin Mandir, Narnaul Haryana
• Ugratara Shiva Devalaya Guwahati
• Prambanan, Central Java, Indonesia
• Tukeshwar Devalaya – Kamakhya Hill
• Kotiling Mahadev Mandir Kamakhya Guwahati
• Mahabhairab Mandir (महाभैरव मन्दिर)Tezpur Assam
• Ujjain
• Shiv-Sati at Daksheshwar Mahadev temple Kankhal Haridwar
• Kandariya Mahadeva, Khajuraho

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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:

• Sanskrit, a language of vibrations
• History of Yoga – Shiva, the first Yogi
• Science of the Ancient Temples
• Nutrients, Phytochemicals, Side Effects and Contraindications of Bael
• Bilva – Bael, Bel

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Festivals

• Nag Panchmi
• Hanuman Jayanti
• Navaratri
• Ganesh Chaturthi गणेश चतुर्थी
• Devi Bhagavati – ‘Nirguna’ and ‘Virupa’ Shakti

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