Bhīmaśańkara

By Jit Majumdar

1. Śańkara (Śiva) who is fearsome/ terrible
2. one of the fierce, intense and destructive forms of Śiva; the name of Śiva as the presiding deity of one of the 12 jyotirlińgas, the sacred pilgrim centres devoted to Him.

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