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Stories:
- Vaidyanath (At Deogarh / Parli?)
- Ardhanariswar
- Preface to ‘Lingaarchana’, ‘Pancha Yagna’ and ‘Lingaarchana Vidhana’ (Trayambika Mantra explained)
- Sharabheswar
- Observance of Maha Sivarathri and its significance
- Sati Devi’s wedding to Rudra Deva
- Some Tirthas and Kshetras of repute
- Shri Krishna Charitra: his birth,miracles, account of his progeny and Niryana
- Devas regain Swarga, Indra commits/ dissolves ‘Brahmahatya’ and reinstated
- Muni Dadhichi proves superiority of Shiva Shakti to King Kshupa
- Destruction of Daksha Yagna by Virabhadra
- Maha Devi destroys Mahishasura and his clan
- Fruits of ‘Punya’ (Rewards of Virtue / Goodness)
- Pashupaasha Vimochana, Uma Maheswara and other Shiva Vratas (Pashupaasha Vimochana Mantra included)
- Maha Bhagavati allows vision of the dead at Kurukshetra Battle
- Bhairav
- Origin of Chandra,wedding, Shaapa, re-emergence and Stories of his Vamsha
- King Chitrabhanu
- The origin of the name Shri Mangueshi
- Shumbha and Nishumbha executed by Maha Devi
Temples:
- Srisailam
- The Kanwar Yatra to Deoghar-baba baidyanath dham
- Vadakkunnathan Temple Thrissur
- Nataraja at CERN, Geneva, Switzerland
- Basukinath temple
- Neelkantheshwar Mahadeva Temple, Sunak
- Parali Vaijnath
- Lord Shiva Temple, Mombassa, Kenya
- Arulmigu Marundeeswarar Temple மருந்தீஸ்வரர் ஆலயம், Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai
- Omkareshwar
Scriptures:
- Devi Bhagavati – ‘Nirguna’ and ‘Virupa’ Shakti
- Vishnu destroys Madhu Kaitabha brothers
- Devi Bhagavati blesses Vishnu as Hayagreeva
- Maha Vishnu remote-controlled by Devi Bhagavati
- ESSENCE OF DEVI BHAGAVATA PURANA
- Kamakshi blesses King Dasharatha with Excellent Progeny
- The Top Five
- ‘Shri Kamaakshyaapaada Mastaka Varnana’ (Shri Kamakshi’s Physical Description)
- Brahma’s commedation of Tripura Sundari
- Agastya-HayagrivaSamvada
- Phala Shruti
- Chaturashyaadhyaaya: Shiva’s defeat, Brahma’s blindness, Shri Chakra Puja and beneficiaries
- Trayodashaadhyaaya: Eminence of ‘Bhutabandha Janardana’
- Dwadashaadhyaaya: The Magnificence of Maha Tripura Sundari
- Ekaadashaadyaaya: Exaltation of Kamakoti Bila
- Dashamadhyaaya: Kamakoti Sthala Nirnaya
- Navamaadhyaaya: Sarva Tirtha Mahima
- Ashtamaadhyaaya: The Glories of Ekaamreshwara and Baalaa (Tapah) Kamakshi
- Saptamaadhyaaya- The Significance of Ekaamra Vriksha
- Shashthyadhyaaya -Rudrashaalaa Mahatmya
Health:
Festivals
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