Other Bhairav shrines
Batuk Bhairav
Rathyatra–Kamachha Road, Bhelupur
History & traditions
Batuk is the child form of Bhairav. The Kamachha temple is a separate darshan from Kaal Bhairav in Visheshwarganj. The survey associates Kamachha with several Bhairav names, and local accounts place Kamakhya Devi and Krodhana or Adi Bhairav in the same wider neighbourhood.
Deity & sacred image
- Deity or sacred figure
- Batuk Bhairav, the child form of Bhairav
- Idol or shrine image
- A local temple account describes a metal image of the child Bhairav in the sanctum.
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.