Kilkari Bhairav Temple

Delhi · India

Kilkari Bhairav Temple

Pandava-era Bhairav shrine behind Purana Qila near Pragati Maidan; one of Delhi's five Mahabharata-era temples — famous for the unique ritual of offering alcohol to the deity.

The Kilkari Bhairav Temple, located near the Old Fort in New Delhi, is a unique spiritual site believed to have been established by the Pandavas. Dedicated to Lord Bhairav, a fierce manifestation of Lord Shiva, the temple is famous for the unusual tradition where devotees offer alcohol to the deity. Featuring a serene atmosphere despite its central location, this ancient shrine is a significant stop for those exploring the mystical traditions and legendary history of India's capital.

  • Address: Bhairon Marg, Near Purana Qila, Opposite Pragati Maidan Gate No. 1, New Delhi, Delhi 110001

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