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Stories:
- Rivalry of Vasishtha and Viswamitra and their mutual curses to become birds
- Stories describing the implied messages of Bhatavad Gita Chapters
- Kamadhenu creates Vaishyas to safeguard and assist Brahmanas
- Siva’s victory over Vidal and Utpal
- Devi Bhagavati Explains about Her Vibhutis (Manifestations & Powers)
- Emphasis on Dharma and Right Living
- Some Illustrious Devotees to Siva and Special Austerities in Worship
- Shiva Leelaas: Andhaka pardoned, Bhudevi saved, Prahlada rescued and Jalandhara killed (Nrisimha Stuti included)
- The birth of Ganesha
- Sati’s immolation at Daksha Yagna, Shiva Parvati Kalyana and ‘Vighneshotpatti’
- Phala Shruti of Markandeya Purana
- Explanations of ‘Karma’ on queries about Krishna Avatar
- Brief description of Oceans, Dvipas, Mountains and Rivers
- Vamadeva
- Lord Krishna prays to Maha Deva
- Siva’s victory over Sankhachooda
- Glories of Chandika Devi
- Tazhuvakkuzhainthaar – Ekambareswarar Temple
- Matsya, Kurma, Varaha, Nrisimha, Vamana and Parashurama Avataras
- Sumbha, Nikumbha and followers slayed by Devi Ambika
Temples:
- Shiv Bari, Bikaner
- Parashurameshvara Temple, Bhubeneswar
- Shiv Mandir, Umerkot, Pakistan
- Lord Shiva Temple, Mombassa, Kenya
- Part 2. Bhimashankar Dham Guwahati Assam
- Lankeshwar Dham, Guwahati
- Bhimashankar
- Mahadeva Temple, Itagi
- Dhyanalinga
- Deoghar-baba baidyanath dham temple
Scriptures:
- Vaidyanath Jyotir Linga (At Deogarh/ Parli?)
- Vindhyachala, Ujjain, Bade Ganesha, Kshipra, Omkareshwara, Narmada Mahatya
- Kashi Mahatmya
- Naimisharanya, Prayaga, Chitrakut, Kalanjar and Khajuraho
- Vraja Mandala- Mathura and Brindavana
- Kurukshetra, Pehva, Gadhamukteshwar
- Shakti Peethas
- Nainital’s- Bhima Shankar and Jageshwar’s Jyotir Lingas and Kangra’s Jwalamukhi
- Haridwar-Rishikesh-Gangotri-Yamunotri-Badarinath-Kedarnath
- Vaishnodevi, Kheer Bhavani and other Tirthas (Jammu and Kashmir)
- Amarnath Yatra (Jammu and Kashmir)
- Mansarovar-Kailasha Yatra
- Shiva Temple, Bhojpur – भोजेश्वर मंदिर
- Part 2. Bhimashankar Dham Guwahati Assam
- Virupaksha Temple, Hampi
- Trimbakeshwar, Nashik Maharashtra
- Haleshi Mahadev Temple, Nepal
- Kailashnath Mahadev कैलाशनाथ महादेव, Sanga, Nepal
- Moda wala Shiv Prachin Mandir, Narnaul Haryana
- Sri Poyyatha Vinayagar Moorthi Temple, Melaka, Malaysia
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