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Stories:
- Chain reaction of Ganga -King Mahabhisha-Ashta Vasus- King Shantanu
- Lord Shiva’s Favourite Rituals
- Panchamaadhyaaya-Vegavati Prabhaava
- ‘Ashtanga’ (Eight Limbed) Yoga’ Practice – Rules and Regulations
- Vision of Maha Bhagavati by Trimurtis
- Kartikeya exterminates Tarakasura
- Kedareshwara
- Omkara ‘Jigjnasha’ (Knowledge) -Its comprehension and Practice
- Siva’s victory over Tarkasha, Vidyunmali and Kamalaksha
- Shri Krishna Charitra: his birth,miracles, account of his progeny and Niryana
- Legend of Shiva Linga
- Budha weds Ila (King Sudyumna)
- Birth of Nandeswara and his puja
- The Legends of Venkatachala, Jagannatha and Badari Kshetras
- Future Manus-Savarnis, Rouchya and Bhouthya
- How King Janaka convinced Suka Muni to marry?
- Bhagavan Siva decided to reside at Kailash nearby Kubera’s abode
- Creation of the Universe and its Destruction
- Devas regain Swarga, Indra commits/ dissolves ‘Brahmahatya’ and reinstated
- Lord Krishna prays to Maha Deva
Temples:
- Nataraja at CERN, Geneva, Switzerland
- Parashurameshvara Temple, Bhubeneswar
- Elephanta Caves
- Dhyanalinga
- Lankeshwar Dham, Guwahati
- Navagraha Shiva Temple – (नवग्रह शिव मन्दिर)
- Mrityunjaya Mahadevji Temple Varanasi
- Ardhanarishvara, Bangkok
- Prasat Baphuon ប្រាសាទបាពួន Cambodia
- Part 2. Bhimashankar Dham Guwahati Assam
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:
- Tulsi plant and its medicinal uses
- Nutrients, Phytochemicals, Side Effects and Contraindications of Bael
- Scientifically proven medical uses of Bael – Bilva, Bel
- Third eye
- Bilva – Bael, Bel
Festivals
- Devi Bhagavati – ‘Nirguna’ and ‘Virupa’ Shakti
- Teej
- Gangaur
- Tripuri Poornima
- om namaha shivaya, “jai mata ki” om durge namaha
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