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Stories:
- Bhagavan Siva decided to reside at Kailash nearby Kubera’s abode
- Ardhanariswar
- Pradosha Vrata-Procedure of Worship to Lord Siva and its ‘Udyapan’
- Bala Muni Upamanyu attains Ganapatya due to denial of Milk leading to Shiva Bhakti
- Dhruva the immortal
- Navamaadhyaaya: Sarva Tirtha Mahima
- Arjuna and Kiratha
- Brahma Gyan (The Knowledge of Almighty)
- Brahma’s commedation of Tripura Sundari
- Lubdhaka and Mahashivaratri
- Five Powers of Siva
- Ghrishneswara
- Shiva’s Vibhutis (Counter parts), Vishwa Rupa, Ashta Rupas and Shiva Tatwa (Shiva’s self-description included)
- The Unfolding of Shiva Tatwa and ‘Pancha Mukha’- the Five Faced
- Vritrasura vs. Indra and Sage Dadhichi’s illustrious sacrifice
- Ekadashi Vrata-the Legend of King Rukmanga
- Siva’s victory over Andhakasura
- Why did Draupadi marry all the five Pandava brothers?
- Method of ‘Sandhya Vandana’ and worship of Devi Gayatri
- Epilogue: Vedic Faith is Everlasting despite pulls and pressures!
Temples:
- Jagdeswar (Almora)
- Daksheswara Mahadev Temple, Haridwar
- Chattrakar Devalaya Guwahati
- Ekambaranathar Temple Kanchipuram (ஏகாம்பரநாதர் கோயில்)
- Lord Shiva Temple, Mombassa, Kenya
- Omkareshwar
- Nagashankar Shiva Dham Assam
- Mahabhairab Mandir (महाभैरव मन्दिर)Tezpur Assam
- Srisailam Map
- Kameswar Devalaya Kamakhya Guwahati
Scriptures:
- Shri Gola Gokaran Nath Mandir
- Parasurameswara Temple, Gudimallam, Tirupati
- Shiv-Sati at Daksheshwar Mahadev temple Kankhal Haridwar
- Ardhanarishwar Jaipur
- Maha Mrityunjaya Mantra महामृत्युंजय मंत्र
- Amritaghateswarar-Abirami Temple, Thirukkadaiyur
- Shri Markandeshwar Mahadev Shiv Mandir , Shahabad Markanda, Haryana
- Victory over Death – the story of Markandeya and Maha Mrityunjaya Mantra
- Yaksha asked Yudhisthira
- Sri Panankatteesar Temple, Puravar Panankattur (Panayapuram)
- Shiva’s Cosmic Dance at CERN
- Nataraja at CERN, Geneva, Switzerland
- Shiva and Parvati – Ardhanarishvara in Bangkok
- Shivkhori, Jammu
- Brihadeeswarar Temple
- Pura Ulun Danu Bratan, Bali, Indonesia
- Motieswar Shiva Temple, Muscat, Oman
- Shiva Vishnu Temple, Florida USA
- Kaiyuan Temple, Quanzhou, China
- om namaha shivaya, “jai mata ki” om durge namaha
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