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Stories:
- Kiratha and Arjuna
- Pashupaasha Vimochana, Uma Maheswara and other Shiva Vratas (Pashupaasha Vimochana Mantra included)
- ನಂಜುಂಡೇಶ್ವರ – ನಂಜನಗೂಡು. The story of Nanjundeshwara at Nanjanagoodu
- Some highlights of ‘Surya Vamsa’ Kings and their unrelenting virtues
- Brahma creates Rudra and Universe
- Setu Tirtha (Rameswara Kshetra)
- Trayodashaadhyaaya: Eminence of ‘Bhutabandha Janardana’
- Origin of Kedar Kshetra and its importance
- SHRI KAMAHSHI VILASA
- Avanti Kshetra Mahatmya
- Linga Purana
- The five-faced form of Siva
- Maha Bhagavati’s ‘Virat Swarupa’
- Skanda’s ‘Vijaya Sthambh’ (Tower of Victory) and ‘Siddha Saptaka’
- Links to previous births of personalities during Vishnu ‘Avataras’
- ‘Ashtanga’ (Eight Limbed) Yoga’ Practice – Rules and Regulations
- Muni Suka’s wedding and Salvation thereafter
- Shumbha and Nishumbha executed by Maha Devi
- Andhakasura and Mahakaleshwar
- Trinity’s Consorts and their Ages
Temples:
- Kailash Temple, Ellora
- Preah Vihear Temple, Cambodia
- Ajgaivinath Temple, Sultanganj Bihar
- Katakeswar Gigantic Linga Tezpur Assam
- Vishwanath Dham Assam
- Natural Shivling in Cherapunji Meghalaya
- Jagdeswar (Almora)
- Ganga Talao Mauritius
- Shankaracharya Temple – Srinagar, Kashmir
- Srisailam
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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