When Bhairava sought instruction from Shiva, the deity directed him to "worship Brahma with his sharp-pointed speedy-going sword". Bhairava decapitated the fifth head of Brahma for uttering the falsehood. Vishnu interceded on Brahma's behalf and sought mercy, and the two deities then worshipped Shiva.[13] Via these characteristics, Bhairava symbolizes the https://www.facebook.com/share/1J6iVuTuXb/