Skull Garland and Belt: The garland of skulls and belt around his waist are symbols of his mastery above Demise and his purpose as being a deity with the cremation floor (Smashana). This imagery underscores the themes of mortality and also the impermanence of physical existence. Protector of Sacred Areas: https://lombok-directory.com/listings13286453/not-known-factual-statements-about-bhairav