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Photo by Shaouraav Shreshtha on Unsplash With Indra Jatra in full swing, there are different forms of Bhairav that are taken out of their temples for all the devotees to offer their prayers and other offerings. There are a few common forms of Bhairav that people are familiar with, but there are many more forms. All forms of the deity are often depicted with a ferocious face or rage as its primary emotion. Regardless, the deity is heavily worshipped and considered to be the protector of humankind and the cities of Kathmandu valley. Bhairav is primarily said to be the incarnation of Shiva, but a few other stories also depict the deity to be the incarnation of Vishnu . The deity not only has a deep connection with the Hindu religion but also the Buddhist religion, described as a form of Buddha in some and Boddhisattva in others. There are different forms of Bhairav and there are different temples built dedicated to these forms, here are a few of them: Swet Bhairav Swet Bhairav at...