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Stories:
- Why did Draupadi marry all the five Pandava brothers?
- Kamadhenu creates Vaishyas to safeguard and assist Brahmanas
- Legend of Shiva Linga
- Emphasis on Dharma and Right Living
- Viswamitra sends mortal Trishanku to Swarga
- ‘Panchaakshara Japa Mahatmya’and ‘Dhyana Yajna’
- Dwaraka ‘Mahatmya’
- History of Yoga – Shiva, the first Yogi
- King Nimi Vs. Vasishtha
- Trinity blesses Sage Atri and Anasuya with triplets
- Brahma creates Rudra and Universe
- Sage Bhrigu curses Maha Vishnu
- Shri Krishna Charitra: his birth,miracles, account of his progeny and Niryana
- Essence of Siva Purana – Preface
- The Mighty Power of Omkara and Panchakshari Mantras
- Sumbha, Nikumbha and followers slayed by Devi Ambika
- Current Manu Vaiwasvata and Surya Vamsha
- Supremacy of Kriya Yoga coupled with Jnana and Bhakti Yogas – Construction of Bhagavati Temple
- Omkareshwar and Vindhya Mountain
- Origin of Nagara, Shankha Tirtha, Achaleswara / Siddheswara Lingas
Temples:
- Vadakkunnathan Temple Thrissur
- Ardhanarishwar Jaipur
- Gopeswar Devalaya Assam (गोपेश्वर देवालय)
- Hanumanji at Chinmaya Ashram, Sidhbari, Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh
- Kameswar Temple Hajo Assam
- Kanchi Kailasanathar Temple
- Veerabhadra Temple, Lepakshi
- Brihadeeswarar Temple Thanjavur
- Batu Caves பத்து மலை Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
- Part 2. Bhimashankar Dham Guwahati Assam
Scriptures:
- Ashoucha Nivritti Prakarana
- Shat Karma Vidhi
- Shri Shiva Sahasra Naama Stotra (Maha Bharata)
- SHRI SHIVA SAHASRA NAAMA STOTRA ( BRAHMA PURANA)
- SHRI SHIVA SAHASRA NAAMA STOTRA (SHIVA PURANA)
- SHRI SHIVA SAHASRA NAAMA STOTRA (LINGA PURANA)
- Epilogue: Vedic Faith is Everlasting despite pulls and pressures!
- Shumbha and Nishumbha executed by Maha Devi
- Maha Devi destroys Mahishasura and his clan
- Interesting Origin of Bhandasura, Manifestaion of Lalitha Devi and Bhandasura Vadha
- Stories describing the implied messages of Bhatavad Gita Chapters
- Play of ‘Maya’: The Story of Narada Maharshi
- Ego clashes of illustrious personalities
- Ekadashi Vrata-the Legend of King Rukmanga
- The Legends of Venkatachala, Jagannatha and Badari Kshetras
- Significance of observing Shiva Ratri
- The Story of Siva Linga’s Origin
- Basic Manifestations of Shiva
- Glories of Maha Deva, his manifestations , origin of Shiva Lingas, Dwadasha Lingas and significance of Shiva Ratri
- Episodes related to Shiva and Parvati
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