Kashi Kaal Bhairav, revered as the Kotwal (divine guardian) of Varanasi, is one of the most powerful and mysterious manifestations of Lord Shiva. According to sacred tradition, no pilgrimage to Kashi is considered complete without seeking the blessings of Kaal Bhairav Baba, who is believed to protect the holy city and oversee the karmic actions of all who reside there. Depicted with a fierce yet compassionate form, accompanied by his sacred dog, Kaal Bhairav destroys fear, negativity, injustice, and spiritual ignorance while guiding devotees toward righteousness and liberation. His temple in Varanasi attracts countless pilgrims, saints, and seekers who offer prayers for protection, courage, success, and freedom from obstacles. Despite his awe-inspiring appearance, devotees regard him as a loving guardian who swiftly responds to sincere prayers and safeguards those who walk the path of dharma. For centuries, Kashi Kaal Bhairav has remained a symbol of divine justice, spiritual discipline, and the fearless grace of Lord Shiva that leads souls toward ultimate liberation.
As part of the International Yoga Day celebrations, a yoga shivir was held at Banas Dairy, The atmosphere was filled with the spirit of yoga through various yoga asanas and pranayama.