Another fierce form of Siva. Eight Bhairavas were enumerated as follows Bhru, Bhisana, Asitanga, Raktanetraka, Batuka, Kaladamana, Dantura and Vikata
a form of the God Shiva often represented pictorially as two eyes. Shiva is seen by tantrics as the supreme cosmic yogi or practitioner of yoga. His consort is Shakti who is the supreme cosmic yogini or female yogi. In the context of the group the Open Tantra Discussion Group two eyes symbolise knowledge based on direct experience and good company
Bhairava (à¤à¥ˆà¤°à¤µ) is a name of the fearsome aspect of God Shiva. As Kala Bhairava he is shown carrying a head, that belongs to Brahma. He had cut off Brahma's fifth head, making him guilty of Brahmanicide, and as a result, he was forced to carry around the head for years until he had been absolved of the sin.