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Stories:
- Marriage of Shiva and Parvati
- Srisailam
- Vritrasura vs. Indra and Sage Dadhichi’s illustrious sacrifice
- Maha Bharata in brief
- Devi Parvati’s wedding with Bhagavan Siva
- Sage Bhrigu curses Maha Vishnu
- ‘Ashtanga’ (Eight Limbed) Yoga’ Practice – Rules and Regulations
- Gangeya, the exemplary ‘Bhishma’, of Mahabharata
- Genesis of Lord Brahma and His various creations
- The five-faced form of Siva
- Outlines of Manvantaras, ‘Prithvi’ (Earth) and of ‘Sapta’ (Seven) Dwipas
- Navaratri Celebrations-Methodology and Rewards
- Other famed Kings of the Surya Vamsha
- Tazhuvakkuzhainthaar – Ekambareswarar Temple
- Current Manu Vaiwasvata and Surya Vamsha
- Trinity’s Consorts and their Ages
- Stories related to Manus and Vamshas
- Maha Vishnu’s Directives to Sarasvati, Ganga and Tulasi
- Danavas defeat Devas, churning of Ocean and Emergence of ‘Amrit’
- The Mighty Power of Omkara and Panchakshari Mantras
Temples:
- Kadu Malleshwara Temple
- Haleswar Temple Tezpur Assam
- Candi Kidal, Java Indonesia
- Trilokinath Temple, Tunde, Himachal Pradesh
- Mrityunjaya Mahadevji Temple Varanasi
- Parali Vaijnath
- Lakhinpur Shiva Mandir
- Kedareshwara
- Prambanan, Central Java, Indonesia
- Sahasra Lingas at Kbal Spean Cambodia
Scriptures:
- 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
- Episodes related to Shiva and Parvati
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