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Stories:
- Siva’s victory over Gajasura
- Genesis of Lord Brahma and His various creations
- Sura Sena’s Illustration of Maha Devi’s Glories
- Fruits of ‘Punya’ (Rewards of Virtue / Goodness)
- Shiva Purana
- Links of Devis Sandhya- Arundhati- Sati and Girija
- The discovery of Amarnath / Amareshwara
- The Devas in Avanti puri
- Stories related to Manus and Vamshas
- Venkatachala ‘Mahatmya’
- SHRI KAMAHSHI VILASA
- Jaimini’s doubts on ‘Mahabharata’ clarified by the Holy Birds
- Shumbha and Nishumbha executed by Maha Devi -(‘Stotras’ of ‘Ya Sarva Bhuteshu’, ‘Sarva Mangala Maangalye’ and ‘Sarva Swarupey’ included)
- Attainment of Siva Loka and Superiority of Human Life
- Current Manu Vaiwasvata and Surya Vamsha
- Essence of Linga Purana
- External and Internal Ways of Worship
- King Alarka transformed as a Yogi by Mahatma Dattatreya
- Omkareshwar
- ‘Shiva Samkalpamastu’: Maharshi Parashara’s Rudrarchana and glory to his Vamsha
Temples:
- UPA LINGAS
- Dhyanalinga
- Motieswar Shiva Temple, Muscat, Oman
- Bhairo-ka-Mandir Muzzafarnagar
- Kaal Bhairava Temple Ujjain काल भैरव मंदिर उज्जैन
- Trilokinath Temple, Tunde, Himachal Pradesh
- Shiv Temple at Basistha Ashram, Assam
- Shree Murudeshwar Temple (ಮುರುಡೇಶ್ವರ)
- Perur Patteeswara Swamy Temple Coimbatore
- Masilamaniswara Temple, Thirumullaivoyal
Scriptures:
- The Legend of Daamaruka Ganaas turning into Pigeons
- Outstanding Magnificence of Mrityunjaya Amareshwara
- Damaruka Shila Garbhagriha Puja-Garbha Kaagara Nivritti Marga
- Origin and significance of Pancha Tarangini
- Sushka Sarovara Vrittaanta
- Glory of Vayu Daitya Varjana Tirtha
- Sesha Naaga Parvata Mahima
- Sthaana-ashrama and Pesha Parvata Mahatmya
- Nila Ganga Vrittaanta, especially significant for women
- Bhrigu Tirtha Mahatmya
- River Lambodari and magnificance of Ganeshwara
- Maamaka Linga Gananaatha Kshetra
- Sarala Narayana Khilya Tirtha
- Rasa Linga Mahatmya
- Srishaila Mallikarjuna, Lepakshi, Ahobila Simhachala
- Shabarimala, Sucheendram, Kanyakumari and Rameshwaram
- Gautami ( Godavari) Mahatmya, Naganatha, Grishneshwara
- Dakor, Mahi Sagara Sangama, Abu, Siddha pur, Shyamalaji, Bhima Shankara
- Dwarka, Bet Dwaraka, Nageshwara Jyori Linga, Porbandar and Somnath
- Kamakhya Devi and two other Shakti Peethas in Assam and Tripura;[Five Shakti Peethas in Bangla desh]
Health:
Festivals
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