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Stories:
- Significance of ‘Daan’ (Charity)-Its Profile and Fruits
- Quick retrospective of Ramayana
- Kamakshi blesses King Dasharatha with Excellent Progeny
- Sura Sena’s Illustration of Maha Devi’s Glories
- Cosmic Creation
- Somnath
- The Mighty Power of Omkara and Panchakshari Mantras
- Sveta, Sutra, Daman, Suhotra, Kanka, Lokakshi, Jaijisatya, Dadhivahan, and Rishabhadeva
- Shiva Shakti – Sati, Shiva and Daksha’s Yagya
- Interplay of Primary ‘Gunas’ causes Chandra’s Romance with Tara
- External and Internal Ways of Worship
- Sakti ‘Rupas’ (Images) during Manvantaras
- Significance of Siva Purana
- Genesis of Lord Brahma and His various creations
- Sun, Planets, Dhruva, Sisumara, Skies and Sub-Terrain
- Hanuman, the eleventh avatar of Shiva
- Kashi Mahatmya- Pride of Vindhyachal suppressed by Sage Agastya
- Brahma creates Rudra and Universe
- Outlines of Manvantaras, ‘Prithvi’ (Earth) and of ‘Sapta’ (Seven) Dwipas
- ‘Naivedyas’ (Offerings) for worship of Devi Bhagavati
Temples:
- Jagdeswar (Almora)
- Brihadeeswarar Temple
- Narikoli Shiv Mandir Assam
- Kaal Bhairava Temple Ujjain काल भैरव मंदिर उज्जैन
- Kandariya Mahadeva, Khajuraho
- Kailashnath Mahadev कैलाशनाथ महादेव, Sanga, Nepal
- Mannarasala Sree Nagaraja Temple Kerala
- Ganga Talao Mauritius
- Shri Markandeshwar Mahadev Shiv Mandir , Shahabad Markanda, Haryana
- Agnibaneswar Temple Assam
Scriptures:
- Why did Paramatma the Primeaval Force take to various Temporary Forms of existence!
- Some doubts in connection with Maha Bharata
- Maha Bharata in brief
- Shri Krishna Charitra: his birth,miracles, account of his progeny and Niryana
- Quick retrospective of Ramayana
- Matsya, Kurma, Varaha, Nrisimha, Vamana and Parashurama Avataras
- Parashurama’s encounter with Ganesha
- Origin of Chandra,wedding, Shaapa, re-emergence and Stories of his Vamsha
- Other famed Kings of the Surya Vamsha
- The stories of Chyavana Muni and Sukanya, King Nabhaga, Pradyumna and Ila Devi
- Trishanku
- Current Manu Vaiwasvata and Surya Vamsha
- King Vena and Prithu Chakravarti
- Dhruva the immortal
- Future Manus-Savarnis, Rouchya and Bhouthya
- The Story of Surya Deva and Progeny
- Conclusion
- Amarnath yatraanantara Peetha Daana Vidhana and Mahima
- Amarnath Yatra Phala
- The Legend of Daamaruka Ganaas turning into Pigeons
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