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Stories:
- ‘Narada sets up the Idols of Vasudeva and Bhattaditya (Surya Deva)
- Kannappa Nayanar
- How Satyavrata an illiterate Brahmin became a Learned Sage?
- Creation of the Universe and its Destruction
- Some Illustrious Devotees to Siva and Special Austerities in Worship
- Description of Celestial Worlds
- Basic Manifestations of Shiva
- The origin of the name Shri Mangueshi
- Bhairav
- Kashi Mahatmya- Pride of Vindhyachal suppressed by Sage Agastya
- Significance of ‘Rudrakshas’
- Vaisakha Month’s Significance
- Margasirsha Mahatmya
- Vision of Maha Bhagavati by Trimurtis
- Muni Dadhichi proves superiority of Shiva Shakti to King Kshupa
- The Devas in Avanti puri
- Skanda’s ‘Vijaya Sthambh’ (Tower of Victory) and ‘Siddha Saptaka’
- Worship method of Siva Lingas
- Explanations of ‘Karma’ on queries about Krishna Avatar
- Ujjain
Temples:
- Sri Poyyatha Vinayagar Moorthi Temple, Melaka, Malaysia
- Sri Nageshwar Mahadeo, Nayaganj, Kanpur
- Kanchi Kailasanathar Temple
- Shiva and Parvati – Ardhanarishvara in Bangkok
- Part 1. Bhimashankar Dham Guwahati Assam
- Nagchandreshwar temple Ujjain
- Kameswar Devalaya Kamakhya Guwahati
- Dhareswar Devalaya Sualkuchi Assam
- Kedarnath
- Kedareswar Shivalaya Kamakhya Guwahati
Scriptures:
- Mundaka Upanishad
- Prashna Upanishad
- Kena Upanishad
- Chaandogya Upanishad
- Svetashvatara Upanishad
- Katha Upanishad
- Kadu Malleshwara Temple
- Anecdotes of Kartikeya and Ganesha
- 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
- Stories related to Manus and Vamshas
- Essence of Puranas
- Soundarya Lahari
- Ananda Lahari
Health:
- Scientifically proven medical uses of Bael – Bilva, Bel
- Bilva – Bael, Bel
- History of Yoga – Shiva, the first Yogi
- Tulsi plant and its medicinal uses
- AYURVEDA – the way of Life
Festivals
- Gangaur
- Navaratri
- Devi Bhagavati – ‘Nirguna’ and ‘Virupa’ Shakti
- om namaha shivaya, “jai mata ki” om durge namaha
- Hanuman Jayanti
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