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Stories:
- ‘Shiva Samkalpamastu’: Maharshi Parashara’s Rudrarchana and glory to his Vamsha
- Gauri goes to her Mother’s home, and Mahadevji goes after her
- Mangal – The story of birth of Planet Mars
- Swan couple inspire Swarochi’s renunciation and implications of Padma Vidya
- Lord Krishna approaches Sage Upamanu for Siva ‘Darshan’
- King Harischandra, an exceptional example of Dharma (Virtue) and Satya (Truth)
- The burning of Bhima the demon
- Links of Devis Sandhya- Arundhati- Sati and Girija
- Devi Mahatmya Phala Shruti
- Maha Bharata in brief
- Kartikeya exterminates Tarakasura
- Ujjain
- Omkareshwar
- The origin of the name Shri Mangueshi
- Devas and Trinity pray to Maha Bhagavati of ‘Nirguna’ and ‘Nirakara’
- Lord Vishnu performs Amba Yajna
- Recyling of Further Human Life
- The Story of Siva Linga’s Origin
- The Legends of Venkatachala, Jagannatha and Badari Kshetras
- Play of ‘Maya’: The Story of Narada Maharshi
Temples:
- Kaiyuan Temple, Quanzhou, China
- Sri Poyyatha Vinayagar Moorthi Temple, Melaka, Malaysia
- Sri Mahamariamman Temple Bangkok
- Mangalnath Temple Ujjain – the birth place of the Planet Mars
- Kedarnath
- Umanad Temple Guwahati Assam
- Kotiling Mahadev Mandir Kamakhya Guwahati
- Bhringeswar Devalaya Sualkuchi Assam
- UPA LINGAS
- Doleshwor Mahadeva (डोलेश्वर महादेव) Nepal
Scriptures:
- Parasurameswara Temple, Gudimallam, Tirupati
- Shiv-Sati at Daksheshwar Mahadev temple Kankhal Haridwar
- Ardhanarishwar Jaipur
- Maha Mrityunjaya Mantra महामृत्युंजय मंत्र
- Amritaghateswarar-Abirami Temple, Thirukkadaiyur
- Shri Markandeshwar Mahadev Shiv Mandir , Shahabad Markanda, Haryana
- Victory over Death – the story of Markandeya and Maha Mrityunjaya Mantra
- Yaksha asked Yudhisthira
- Sri Panankatteesar Temple, Puravar Panankattur (Panayapuram)
- Shiva’s Cosmic Dance at CERN
- Nataraja at CERN, Geneva, Switzerland
- Shiva and Parvati – Ardhanarishvara in Bangkok
- Shivkhori, Jammu
- Brihadeeswarar Temple
- Pura Ulun Danu Bratan, Bali, Indonesia
- Motieswar Shiva Temple, Muscat, Oman
- Shiva Vishnu Temple, Florida USA
- Kaiyuan Temple, Quanzhou, China
- om namaha shivaya, “jai mata ki” om durge namaha
- Navaratri
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