A different major tale includes Bhairava’s function because the guardian of town of Kashi (Varanasi). It's thought that Bhairava protects the town and its inhabitants, ensuring that those who die in Kashi achieve liberation (moksha). This story highlights Bhairava’s role being a benevolent protector Regardless of his fearsome visual appearance. https://www.youtube.com/@AacharyaGoldieMadan