Batuk Bhairav Yagya is a sacred fire ceremony of Lord Batuk Bhairava. Batuk Bhairav is a fierce and youthful manifestation of Lord Shiva, primarily worshipped in the Tantric traditions of Hinduism.
Batuk Bhairav, depicted by people as a fierce, nude youth, often accompanied by a dog, holds various weapons such as a club (Khatvanga), whip (Pasha), spear (shula), drum (Damaru), skull cup (Kapala), and a snake with his eight arms.
His form represents Shiva's youthful and dynamic aspect, embodying both ferocity and protection1.
Legend and Significance:
According to the legend, Batuk Bhairav emerged from a fiery Shiva Linga to end the arrogance of Brahma. He receives the title of the protector of Kashi (Varanasi) and people worship him for his ability to destroy evil and grant protection.
Batuk Bhairav has other names such as Kala Bhairav, Amardak Bhairav, and Papa Bhakshak, each name highlighting different aspects of his power and role.
Devotees worship Batuk Bhairav to seek protection, remove obstacles, and gain spiritual strength. Rituals often include offerings of food, flowers, and incense, along with the chanting of specific mantras dedicated to him.
Benefits of Batuk Bhairav Yagya Puja
- Performing the fire ceremony seeks protection, removes obstacles, and gains spiritual strength.
- Best for attaining success in Bhairav and Apsara Mantra Sadhana.
- Batuk Bhairav Yagya helps in gaining physical strength and confidence.
- The purpose of performing the Yagya is to protect oneself from black magic and evil forces.
- Bhairav Yagya brings peace of mind, eliminating restlessness, depression, mental instability, and anxiety.
- The Yagya can be used to demolish enemies' negative aspects and actions.
The Batuk Bhairav Fire Ceremony is a powerful ritual dedicated to Batuk Bhairav, a fierce form of Lord Shiva. The purpose of this ceremony is to invoke the blessings and protection of Batuk Bhairav.
During the ceremony, participants chant specific mantras dedicated to Batuk Bhairav. During the ceremony, priests chant specific mantras dedicated to Batuk Bhairav to invoke his energy.
ह्रीं बटुकाय आपदुद्धारणाय कुरु कुरु बटुकाय ह्रीं ।
Hreem Batukaya Apad-uddharanaya Kuru Kuru Batukaya Hreem ||
Procedure to Join the Batuk Bhairav Yagya Puja
You can join the Batuk Bhairav Yagya Puja and send your ‘Sankalp’ with your name and father’s name plus location. The duration of the Ritual will be 1-2 hours. You will receive a brief audio recording of Samputith Vishesh Mantras & Ashirvaad by Guruji.
Common Steps to be Followed in the Batuk Bhairav Yagya Puja
- Ganesh Puja, Kalash Staphan and Navagraha Puja.
- Pronouncing the Sankalp of the Sponsors of the Ritual.
- Batuk Bhairava Viniyoga & Angnyasa.
- Invoking the Gods & Goddesses.
- Chanting of Batuk Bhairava Stotra & Mantras.
- Aarti.
- Pushpanjali.