Kaal Bhairav Jayanti 2024: Kaal Bhairav is considered to be the fierce form of Lord Shiva. According to mythology, Lord Shiva became very angry with Brahma Dev and from his anger Kaal Bhairav was born. According to some stories, Kaal Bhairav was born from the blood of Lord Shiva. Kaal Bhairav is also considered one of the Ganas of Lord Shiva.
The day Kaal Bhairav was born was the Ashtami Tithi of Krishna Paksha of Margashirsha or Agahan month. Therefore every year this date is celebrated as the birth anniversary of Kaal Bhairav. This year the birth anniversary of Kaal Bhairav is on 23 November 2024.
The most interesting thing related to Lord Kaal Bhairav is that his rider is a black dog. Why did he choose a black dog as his vehicle? Let us know about it.
How did the black dog become Kaal Bhairav’s ride?
- In Hindu religion, all the gods and goddesses have their own special vehicle, which is called the vehicle of that god or goddess. Similarly, according to religious texts, the black dog is the vehicle of Kaal Bhairav. But the special thing is that Kaal Bhairav does not sit on his vehicle i.e. dog. But the black swan (dog) always stays with them.
- Kaal Bhairav’s form is fierce and dog is also seen as a fierce animal. A dog is never afraid. He is neither afraid of the darkness of the night nor of enemies. But if someone attacks him, he attacks with more ferocity.
- Also, dog is considered to be a sharp minded, completely loyal and protective animal to its owner. Regarding dogs, it is also believed that they have the ability to protect from evil spirits and negative powers.
- The presence of a black dog with Kaal Bhairav indicates his protector and guardian form. Therefore, by feeding bread to a dog, Kaal Bhairav also becomes happy.
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