Other Bhairav shrines
Dandapani Bhairav
Dandapani Gali, near Kaal Bhairav · K 31/49
History & traditions
Dandapani is the mace-bearing form in the Bhairav directory. Pair the stop with Kaal Bhairav and ask for the lane near Kala Kupa.
Deity & sacred image
- Deity or sacred figure
- Dandapani 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.