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Definition of Bairava
1. Noun. Epithet of Siva. "The terrible Bairava"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bairava
Literary usage of Bairava
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cyclopædia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia, Commercial, Industrial by Edward Balfour (1871)
"... a name of Bhairava, it means a thunder-bolt frame from Bajra, a thunder bolt
and anua the body. See Bhairava. bairava. ..."
2. Mysore: A Gazetteer Compiled for Government by Benjamin Lewis Rice (1897)
"... BANGALORE TAL UQ consisted of three lines of defence and some outworks on the
north and east faces, built the temple of bairava at the summit, ..."
3. Annual Report of the Archaeological Department, Southern Circle, Madras by Archaeological Survey of India (1903)
"Agraharam Lying on a mound of heaped up bricks, are images of Ganesa, bairava
and an inscribed jam. etone. The existence of these -would seem to imply that ..."