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Stories:
- Shiva’s Cosmic Dance at CERN
- Significance of ‘Rudrakshas’
- Vision of Maha Bhagavati by Trimurtis
- Devi Sati’s self-immolation and Daksha Yagna destroyed
- UPA LINGAS
- Panchamaadhyaaya-Vegavati Prabhaava
- Significance of the month of Kartika
- Muni Dadhichi proves superiority of Shiva Shakti to King Kshupa
- Origin of Chandra,wedding, Shaapa, re-emergence and Stories of his Vamsha
- ‘Shiva Samkalpamastu’: Maharshi Parashara’s Rudrarchana and glory to his Vamsha
- Danavas defeat Devas, churning of Ocean and Emergence of ‘Amrit’
- Arjuna and Kiratha
- Haihayas Vs. Bhargava
- ‘Narada sets up the Idols of Vasudeva and Bhattaditya (Surya Deva)
- Siva’s victory over Vidal and Utpal
- Maha Vishnu remote-controlled by Devi Bhagavati
- Time measurement, Life span of Brahma and his various Creations
- ‘Arishta-Mrityu Suchanaas’ and precautions like Japa and Maha Kshetra Darshana
- ‘Siva Sahasranamas’ (Thousand Names of Siva)
- Navamaadhyaaya: Sarva Tirtha Mahima
Temples:
- Thiruketheeswaram temple திருக்கேதீஸ்வரம், Manthoddam, Mannar, Sri Lanka
- Ekambaranathar Temple Kanchipuram (ஏகாம்பரநாதர் கோயில்)
- Nagashankar Shiva Dham Assam
- Parali Vaidyanath
- Bhima Shankar
- Lingodbhavmurti (लिंगोद्भवमूर्ति)
- Trilokinath Temple, Tunde, Himachal Pradesh
- Lord Shiva Temple, Mombassa, Kenya
- Doleshwor Mahadeva (डोलेश्वर महादेव) Nepal
- Shiva Vishnu Temple, Florida USA
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:
- Third eye
- Bilva – Bael, Bel
- History of Yoga – Shiva, the first Yogi
- Nutrients, Phytochemicals, Side Effects and Contraindications of Bael
- AYURVEDA – the way of Life
Festivals
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