by Damodara Rao Dasu

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kAlabhairavam - bhairavam - Adi

P kAlabhairavam bhajEhamaniSam
kASeepuravAsam bhootESa ||
I always worship Kalabhairava (Lord Siva) who dwells in Kasi. He is the Lord of the elements of nature Earth, Water, Light, Air and Space.
A.P. SoolachakrapASa danDahastam
SOka mOha vAraNa praSastam ||
He holds trident,discus, noose and staff. He is reputed for alleviating sorrow and delusion.
C nAradAdi nuta SyAma gAtram
nAga yajNa sootram vichitram
krooratara pApa danDana chaturam
guruguha priyakaram digambaram
vArijAsanAsyakrundana
vAnchitArdha phaladAna chintanam
dheerataram vidhi kapAla dharaNam
dEvarAja sEvitAbja charaNam ||
Narada and other sages worship Lord Siva whose neck is blue. He wears serpent peculiarly as sacred 'Yajnopaveeta'. He is adept in punishing the cruel and wicked people.He is dear to Guha. Infinite sky and the eight cardinal directions are his dress. He severed a head of Brahma. He has the nature of fulfilling desires of devotees. He is very brave. He holds Brahma kapala (skull). Devendra worships his lotus feet.