Krodha Bhairava
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Krodha Bhairava is a form assumed by Shiva when he becomes infuriated upon seeing the pale Parvati. He is associated with anger and fury. The text does not elaborate on his specific role or powers beyond being a manifestation of Shiva's rage.
When
- First attested
- 1500 CE
- Attested period
- 1500 – 1600
- Historical notes
- Mentioned in the Shaktisamgama Tantra (c. 16th century).
Relationships
- manifests as
- Śiva
- co occurs with
- Prachanda Chandika, Mahashakti, Dakini, Chandika, Chhinnamasta, Varnini
- manifested by
- Śiva
- consort of
- Parvati
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“upon seeing the pale Parvati, Shiva becomes infuriated and assumes the form of Krodha Bhairava.”
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