Kaal Bhairav Temple

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Kaal Bhairav Temple is a historic Hindu shrine dedicated to the fierce form of Lord Shiva, located within the ancient Kalinjar Fort complex in Uttar Pradesh, India.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu temple
Shiva temple
access inside Kalinjar Fort premises
architecturalStyle North Indian temple architecture
associatedWith Bhairava worship
Kalinjar hill
Shaivism
belongsToTradition Bhairava tradition in Hinduism
country India
culturalSignificance important Shaivite site in Bundelkhand region
dedicatedTo Kaal Bhairav
Lord Shiva
linked to: Shiva
deity Kaal Bhairav
Lord Shiva
linked to: Shiva
district Banda district
era medieval period
feature carved stone walls
sanctum with Shiva image
sculptures of fierce deities
festival Kaal Bhairav Ashtami
Mahashivaratri
linked to: Maha Shivaratri
guardianDeity Kaal Bhairav
heritage historic shrine
locatedIn Banda district
India
Kalinjar
Kalinjar Fort
Uttar Pradesh
material stone
near other temples in Kalinjar Fort
orientation east-facing sanctum (typical)
partOf Kalinjar Fort complex
linked to: Kalinjar Fort
region Bundelkhand
religion Hinduism
state Uttar Pradesh
tourism religious tourism destination
usedFor Hindu rituals
daily worship
festive celebrations
worshipType pilgrimage site

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Kalinjar Fort hasTemple Kaal Bhairav Temple