On Kali Chaudas day, practitioners of black magic worship Bhairav in a cremation ground, offering him oblations of food and reciting magical incantations during darkest of the night. The offerings ...

The temple had been ransacked. And someone had stolen two holy Bhairav masks. Yagya says they had been in his family for more than five hundred years – since the 16th century. Yagya is a kind of ...

Patna: Come Navaratri and the 123-year-old Kali Mandir at Darbhanga House starts drawing a huge rush of devout Hindus from far and wide. People of all ages, preferably the youths, visit this ...

Dedicated to Lord Shiva, this is a 6000 years old temple where Lord Kal Bhairav is worshipped. Apparently, people coming to this temple offer liquor to the deity as prasad. The deity accepts ...

Kalashtami is a sacred Hindu festival commemorated in honor of Lord Bhairav. The day is observed only during the Krishna Paksha Ashtami tithi of every month in the traditional Hindu lunar calendar.

Kalashtami, or Kala Ashtami, is a Hindu festival venerating Lord Bhairav, observed on every Hindu lunar month on the ‘Krishna Paksha Ashtami Tithi’ (the 8th day of the waning phase of the moon). Among ...