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Stories:
- Dhruva the immortal
- The Devas in Avanti puri
- Chaturashyaadhyaaya: Shiva’s defeat, Brahma’s blindness, Shri Chakra Puja and beneficiaries
- Goddess Parvati prays for Shiva
- Kamadhenu creates Vaishyas to safeguard and assist Brahmanas
- Fruits of ‘Punya’ (Rewards of Virtue / Goodness)
- Siva’s victory over Andhakasura
- Purushottama Kshetra (Utkala Khanda) Mahatmya
- Pashupaasha Vimochana, Uma Maheswara and other Shiva Vratas (Pashupaasha Vimochana Mantra included)
- Dharmaranya Mahatmya-Sadachari Brahmanas, SandhaVandana, Do’s & Dont’s
- Vaidyanath (At Deogarh / Parli?)
- Mahakaal blesses Kumari, Kalabhiti and Karandhama
- Matsya, Kurma, Varaha, Nrisimha, Vamana and Parashurama Avataras
- Brief description of Oceans, Dvipas, Mountains and Rivers
- Why did Draupadi marry all the five Pandava brothers?
- Most Significant ‘Siva Kshetras’ as identified by Maha Deva
- Introduction – The Five Powers of Siva
- Siva’s victory over Sankhachooda
- Maha Devi’s Physical features
- Saptamaadhyaaya- The Significance of Ekaamra Vriksha
Temples:
- Ambreshwar Shiv Mandir, Maharashtra
- Ernakulathappan Temple, Kochi, Kerala
- Lord Shiva Temple, Mombassa, Kenya
- Walkeshwar Temple, Mumbai वाळकेश्वर मंदिर – Baan Ganga Temple
- Shri Gopeshwar Mahadev Vrindavan
- Bhrukutesvar Siva Temple Bhubaneswar
- Naganath (Maharashtra)
- Batu Caves பத்து மலை Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
- Sri Srikanteshwara Swamy Temple, Nanjangudu
- Ugratara Shiva Devalaya Guwahati
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:
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