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Stories:
- Dashamadhyaaya: Kamakoti Sthala Nirnaya
- ‘Phala Sruti’ of Sivasahasranama Stotra
- Saptamaadhyaaya- The Significance of Ekaamra Vriksha
- Nandikeswar
- Brahma’s commedation of Tripura Sundari
- King Janamejaya perfoms Devi Yagna
- Maha Devi’s Physical features
- Ayodhya ‘Mahatmya’ and the Import of ‘Tirthas’ around
- Shumbha and Nishumbha executed by Maha Devi
- Recyling of Further Human Life
- Observance of Maha Sivarathri and its significance
- Vamadeva
- Brahma Gyan (The Knowledge of Almighty)
- Links of Devis Sandhya- Arundhati- Sati and Girija
- Talks Between Lord S’iva and Satî
- Stories describing the implied messages of Bhatavad Gita Chapters
- Srisailam
- Sanat Kumar Glorifies Mahakaal
- Lord Brahma loses his fifth head
- ‘Shri Kamaakshyaapaada Mastaka Varnana’ (Shri Kamakshi’s Physical Description)
Temples:
- Ugratara Shiva Devalaya Guwahati
- Kaal Bhairava Temple Ujjain काल भैरव मंदिर उज्जैन
- Pingleswar Ardhnareswar Devalaya (पिंगलेश्वर अर्धनारीश्वर देवालय) Assam
- Ambreshwar Shiv Mandir, Maharashtra
- Brihadeeswarar Temple Thanjavur
- Parali Vaidyanath
- Kedareswar Shivalaya Kamakhya Guwahati
- Shivkhori, Jammu
- Ghrishneswara
- Shri Markandeshwar Mahadev Shiv Mandir , Shahabad Markanda, Haryana
Scriptures:
- Sthaana-ashrama and Pesha Parvata Mahatmya
- Nila Ganga Vrittaanta, especially significant for women
- Stories related to Manus and Vamshas
- Maa Durga – her swaroop of nine different forms
- Devon Ke Dev Mahadev
- Tulsi plant and its medicinal uses
- Kolkatta- Ganga Sagara- Navadwipa dhaam- Kokamukha Varaha Kshetra
- Ayodhya, Gaya, Nalanda and Patna /Sonpur
- Nasik, Shirdi, Shani Shignapur, Trimbakeshwar
- Kolhapur Maha Lakshmi, Tiuljapur Bhavani, Maha Baleshwar, Wavi /Krishna, Pandaripura, Gokarna
- Mangalore, Kasaragod, Dharmasthala and Subrahmanya Kshetra
- Dhanushkoti , Darbha Shayana, Devi Pattana
- Madurai, Sundara Raja Perumal, Tiruppuramkunnam, Alagar Koil, and Shiva Kashi Madurai, Sundara Raja Perumal, Tiruppuramkunnam, Alagar Koil, and Shiva Kashi:
- Srivilliputtur, Shankaranayanar koil, Tenkashi, Kutralam, Tirunalveli, Tiruchendur and Totadri
- Trichur / Trissur, Guruvayur, Kaaladi, Tiruvanantapuram, Tiruvattar, Janardana and Tripunittara
- Mysore, Shiva Samudra, Srirangapattana, Nanjangud and Melkote
- Harihar, Belur, Halebid, Jog Falls,Mookambika, Shringeri, Udipi, Shravanabelgola
- Pilliayar patti, Bhirava patti, Tirukoshtam
- Chidambaram and Tirthas nearby and Tiruvayur
- Kumbakonam and Nava Grahadi Kshetras nearby
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