BHAIRAV - AN OVERVIEW

Kaalabhairava Ashtakam is an attractive Sanskrit hymn, composed by Adi Shankara. It comprises eight stanzas; which happen to be regular of any Ashtakam. The hymn depicts the attributes of Kaala Bhairava of Kashi, the God of Death. This Bhairava is called currently being black; without having clothes; awful-wanting with protruding fangs; ornamented