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Stories:
- Origin of Chandra,wedding, Shaapa, re-emergence and Stories of his Vamsha
- Stories describing the implied messages of Bhatavad Gita Chapters
- Why had ‘Mahi Sagara Sangama Tirtha’ become a ‘Gupta Kshetra”?
- Origin of Vedas, Time, Basic Duties and Pasupati Vrata
- Shri Krishna Charitra: his birth,miracles, account of his progeny and Niryana
- Dhruva-Kuvalaashva and Ashvatara –Examples of Devotion, Duty and Determination
- Recyling of Further Human Life
- ‘Linga’ and ‘Alinga Rupaas’ and Primary Creation
- Haihayas Vs. Bhargava
- King Janamejaya perfoms Devi Yagna
- Dussaha the intolerant and his notorious sons, daughters and grandchildren
- Five basic incarnations of Bhagavan Siva
- Panchamaadhyaaya-Vegavati Prabhaava
- Budha weds Ila (King Sudyumna)
- Srisailam
- Some significant Do’s and Don’ts as human responsibilty
- Evolution and Values of Human Life from birth to death and mystery thereafter?
- Chaturmasya Mahatmya and ‘Shodasopacharas’ (Sixteen Services)
- Tatpurusha
- Duties of a Model King as prescribed by Queen Madalasa
Temples:
- Kedareshwara
- Visvanatha Mandir Khajuraho विश्वनाथ मन्दिर खजुराहो
- Sri Mahamariamman Temple Bangkok
- Budhanath Mandir, Bhagalpur Bihar
- Sri Siva Subramaniya temple Fiji
- Angavalanayagi (Dehasundari) Samedha Umamaheswarar temple, Konerirajapuram
- Prasat Baphuon ប្រាសាទបាពួន Cambodia
- Lakhinpur Shiva Mandir
- Kaviyoor Mahadevar Temple, Kerala
- Pashupatinath Temple Kathmandu पशुपतिनाथको मन्दिर काठमांडौ Nepal
Scriptures:
- Arulmigu Marundeeswarar Temple மருந்தீஸ்வரர் ஆலயம், Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai
- Kadavul Temple, Kauai, Hawaii, USA
- Gayatri Sahasramana (Thousand names of Devi Gayatri)
- Devi Bhagavata ‘Phala Sruti’ (Benefits of Reading and Hearing)
- King Janamejaya perfoms Devi Yagna
- Mani Dvipa the Abode of Devi Bhagavati
- Method of ‘Sandhya Vandana’ and worship of Devi Gayatri
- Significance of ‘Rudrakshas’
- Emphasis on Dharma and Right Living
- Sakti ‘Rupas’ (Images) during Manvantaras
- Worship of Devi Radha and Devi Durga
- Worship to Maha Lakshmi and Her Partial Extensions
- Yamadharmaraja briefs Savitri – on Karma, Bhakti, Charity, Sins, Hells and ‘Vratas’
- Worship to Devi Tulasi and ‘Salagramas’
- Worship to Devi Ganga
- Universal Dissolution and Revival of Bhu Devi (Earth)
- Maha Vishnu’s Directives to Sarasvati, Ganga and Tulasi
- Worship of Vidya Devi Sarasvati- ‘Puja’, ‘Kavacha’ and Hymns
- Prakriti and Purusha – Integrated Concepts
- Portrayal and manifestations of Prakriti
Health:
Festivals
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