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Stories:
- How King Janaka convinced Suka Muni to marry?
- Significance of Siva Puja- Similarity of Three Murtis
- Setu Tirtha (Rameswara Kshetra)
- Prabhasa Kshetra Mahatmya
- Why had ‘Mahi Sagara Sangama Tirtha’ become a ‘Gupta Kshetra”?
- Panchamaadhyaaya-Vegavati Prabhaava
- Hanuman, the eleventh avatar of Shiva
- Worship of Devi Radha and Devi Durga
- Sharabheswar
- Muni Durvasa’s curse to Apsara leads to the birth of Holy Birds
- ‘Narada sets up the Idols of Vasudeva and Bhattaditya (Surya Deva)
- Margasirsha Mahatmya
- Emergence of the Five Sadakhyas
- Introduction – The Five Powers of Siva
- Trayodashaadhyaaya: Eminence of ‘Bhutabandha Janardana’
- Prakriti and Purusha – Integrated Concepts
- Kamadhenu creates Vaishyas to safeguard and assist Brahmanas
- Birth of Nandeswara and his puja
- The stories of Chyavana Muni and Sukanya, King Nabhaga, Pradyumna and Ila Devi
- Avanti Kshetra Mahatmya
Temples:
- Prambanan, Central Java, Indonesia
- Sri Mahamritunjaya Mahadev (महामृत्युंजय) temple Jageshwar
- Shiv Shakti Mandir, Solferino, Vacoas, Mauritius
- Babulnath Mandir, Mumbai बाबुलनाथ मंदिर मुंबई
- Parali Vaidyanath
- Jagdeswar (Almora)
- Daksheswara Mahadev Temple, Haridwar
- Shiv Temple at Basistha Ashram, Assam
- Mangalnath Temple Ujjain – the birth place of the Planet Mars
- Nagchandreshwar temple Ujjain
Scriptures:
- Arjuna and Kiratha
- Batu Caves பத்து மலை Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
- Shiv Temple, Bengaluru
- Sri Yaganti Uma Maheswara Temple, Kurnool
- Visvanatha Mandir Khajuraho विश्वनाथ मन्दिर खजुराहो
- Matangeshvara Temple, Khajuraho
- Sanskrit, a language of vibrations
- Ashokdham – Shri Indra Madaneshwar Mahadev Temple, Lakhisarai
- Nataraja murti at Leela – South Goa
- Shiva temples at Dakshineswar Kali Temple Kolkata
- Sri Nageshwar Mahadeo, Nayaganj, Kanpur
- Shiv Bari, Bikaner
- Tripuri Poornima
- Masilamaniswara Temple, Thirumullaivoyal
- Rasa Lingam or Parad Lingam
- Paradeshwar Mahadev, Kankhal
- Shiva Stotra by Vishnu and Devas
- Karacharana Kritam
- Chandrasekhara Astakam
- Bhrukutesvar Siva Temple Bhubaneswar
Health:
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