When Bhairava sought instruction from Shiva, the deity directed him to "worship Brahma with his sharp-pointed rapid-transferring sword". Bhairava decapitated the fifth head of Brahma for uttering the falsehood. Vishnu interceded on Brahma's behalf and sought mercy, and The 2 deities then worshipped Shiva.[13] Destruction of Evil: Bhairav’s terrifying appearance https://tantramantraaurvigyaan.com/