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Stories:
- रूद्र -शिव एक वैदिक देवता एवं उनके स्वरुप
- Legend of Shiva Linga
- Rivalry of Vasishtha and Viswamitra and their mutual curses to become birds
- Pradosha Vrata-Procedure of Worship to Lord Siva and its ‘Udyapan’
- ‘Arishta-Mrityu Suchanaas’ and precautions like Japa and Maha Kshetra Darshana
- Muni Dadhichi proves superiority of Shiva Shakti to King Kshupa
- ‘Nadis’ and ‘Chakras’
- Ashtanga Yoga – the Significant Means of Shiva Tatwa
- Sun, Planets, Dhruva, Sisumara, Skies and Sub-Terrain
- The birth of Kartikeya and the end of Tarakasura
- Dwaraka ‘Mahatmya’
- Devi Bhagavati blesses Vishnu as Hayagreeva
- Haihayas Vs. Bhargava
- Ayodhya ‘Mahatmya’ and the Import of ‘Tirthas’ around
- Shri Krishna Charitra: his birth,miracles, account of his progeny and Niryana
- Manvantara Phala Shruti
- The Unfolding of Shiva Tatwa and ‘Pancha Mukha’- the Five Faced
- Future Manus-Savarnis, Rouchya and Bhouthya
- Kashi Mahatmya- Pride of Vindhyachal suppressed by Sage Agastya
- Kannappa Nayanar
Temples:
- Sri Vishwanath Temple श्रीविश्वनाथमन्दिर – Banaras Hindu University
- Ugratara Shiva Devalaya Guwahati
- Trimbakeshwar, Nashik Maharashtra
- Kaiyuan Temple, Quanzhou, China
- The Kanwar Yatra to Deoghar-baba baidyanath dham
- Baijnath, Kangra
- Ardhanarishvara, Bangkok
- Sahasra Lingas at Kbal Spean Cambodia
- Paradeshwar Mahadev, Kankhal
- Part 1. Bhimashankar Dham Guwahati Assam
Scriptures:
- Principles of ‘Dharma Rakshana’ or sustenance of Virtue
- Ashoucha Nivritti Prakarana
- Shat Karma Vidhi
- Shri Shiva Sahasra Naama Stotra (Maha Bharata)
- SHRI SHIVA SAHASRA NAAMA STOTRA ( BRAHMA PURANA)
- SHRI SHIVA SAHASRA NAAMA STOTRA (SHIVA PURANA)
- SHRI SHIVA SAHASRA NAAMA STOTRA (LINGA PURANA)
- Epilogue: Vedic Faith is Everlasting despite pulls and pressures!
- Shumbha and Nishumbha executed by Maha Devi
- Maha Devi destroys Mahishasura and his clan
- Interesting Origin of Bhandasura, Manifestaion of Lalitha Devi and Bhandasura Vadha
- Stories describing the implied messages of Bhatavad Gita Chapters
- Play of ‘Maya’: The Story of Narada Maharshi
- Ego clashes of illustrious personalities
- Ekadashi Vrata-the Legend of King Rukmanga
- The Legends of Venkatachala, Jagannatha and Badari Kshetras
- Significance of observing Shiva Ratri
- The Story of Siva Linga’s Origin
- Basic Manifestations of Shiva
- Glories of Maha Deva, his manifestations , origin of Shiva Lingas, Dwadasha Lingas and significance of Shiva Ratri
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