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Kal Bhairav Temple,Ujjain

Blog: A Wandering Mind - 5 November 2009

By: Anu

One of the most famous temples in Ujjain, this temple adds to the similarity of Ujjain and Kashi. As at Kashi, Kal Bhairav is the Kshetrapal, or the guardian deity of the city, and it is the custom to leave the keys with the deity when the temple is closed at night, in the belief that he takes care of the temple and its properties. However, this temple is famous, not for its origins or its

Tags: India , Kal Bhairav , Madhya Pradesh , Temples , Ujjain

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