Other Bhairav shrines

Ashu Bhairav (Mohan Bhairav)

Lajpat Road, listed as Mohan Bhairav

History & traditions

The heritage survey records this form under Ashu and Mohan. Use both names when asking for the shrine on Lajpat Road and confirm the precise entrance.

Deity & sacred image

Deity or sacred figure
Ashu Bhairav (Mohan Bhairav), a form of Bhairav in Kashi’s Shaiva tradition
Idol or shrine image
The sources identify the deity. The image’s appearance and material are unconfirmed.

PILGRIMAGE CONTEXT

Other Bhairav shrines

Kashi’s Bhairav inventory includes forms associated with gates, particular neighbourhoods and guardianship. Singh records several near larger temples, and some names recur at different addresses. Use the full name and the precinct together, especially for an Ananda or a doorway shrine.

Sources