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SIVA AS BHAIRAVA- DIFFERENT FORMS
INAUSPICIOUS AND TERRIFYING FORMS OF SIVA
CHANDA
VATUXA
SAMANYA
SVACHCHANDA
SVARNAKARSANA
KSETRAPALA
Hands
Six? or twelve?
Twelve
Eighteen
Four
Colour
Yellow
Vehicle
Objects in hands
Protection, sword. javelin. arrow. goad. clephant-skin, clephant-skin, ritual wand, bow, skull-cup, shield & protection Pose (RP)
Golden vessel javelin. skin (chamara) and tomara (ST)
Kartika (?). drum, trident (sula). skull-eup
Ritual wand. sword Protection, sword. Rosary, sword. noosc. javelin, drum, road, axe, arrow. javelin. stall. skull-cup, hoon-giving. elephant-skin,
trident (sula). serpent
clephant-skin. bow, arrow, wheel. Accompanied hy deer Trident. ritual wand. mace, ritual wand. of same colour noose. boon-giving serpent, skull-cup. (RM)
(AGP) OR Four-hands: shield. boon-giving. with thunderbolt. how, hell. conch. battle-axe. javelin and drum and conch skull-cup (ST)
(AC)
Misc.
Three eyes. Yellow dress
OR red Jog, sūla. skull-cur, noose and drum/red jata: three eyes Accompanied by Cawas attendants) (ST)
Big belly, elephaniskin, garland of skullCtips, serpent ornaments