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Stories:
- ‘Siva Sahasranamas’ (Thousand Names of Siva)
- Easana
- Significance of Siva Puja- Similarity of Three Murtis
- ‘Yashya Nisvasitam Vedah’ (Who exhaled Vedas?) – Super Energy creates Vishnu
- The origin of the name Shri Mangueshi
- Sage Bhrigu curses Maha Vishnu
- King Nimi Vs. Vasishtha
- Maha Devi destroys Mahishasura
- Kartikeya exterminates Tarakasura
- Stories describing the implied messages of Bhatavad Gita Chapters
- Ashtamaadhyaaya: The Glories of Ekaamreshwara and Baalaa (Tapah) Kamakshi
- Trishanku
- Some Illustrious Devotees to Siva and Special Austerities in Worship
- Ekaadashaadyaaya: Exaltation of Kamakoti Bila
- History of Yoga – Shiva, the first Yogi
- Kannappa Nayanar
- Triteeyodhyaaya-Hasti Shaila Mahima
- Omkareshwar
- Significance of ‘Rudrakshas’
- Why did Draupadi marry all the five Pandava brothers?
Temples:
- Kapaleeswarar Kovil கபாலீஸ்வரர் கோவில் Mylapore Chennai
- Ajgaivinath Temple, Sultanganj Bihar
- Navagraha Shiva Temple – (नवग्रह शिव मन्दिर)
- Hoysaleswara Temple, Halebidu
- Sidheswar Devalaya Sualkhchi Assam
- Shiv-Sati at Daksheshwar Mahadev temple Kankhal Haridwar
- Deoghar-baba baidyanath dham temple
- Part 1. Bhimashankar Dham Guwahati Assam
- Nagchandreshwar temple Ujjain
- Vishwanath Dham 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:
- Science of the Ancient Temples
- Third eye
- Scientifically proven medical uses of Bael – Bilva, Bel
- Traditional medicinal uses of Bael
- Nutrients, Phytochemicals, Side Effects and Contraindications of Bael
Festivals
- om namaha shivaya, “jai mata ki” om durge namaha
- Ganesh Chaturthi गणेश चतुर्थी
- Teej
- Maha Shivaratri
- Hanuman Jayanti
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