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The Vellore Fort, a massive military structure, houses the Jalakanteswarar Temple. While the main deity is Shiva, the role of the guardian deities within the fort walls exemplifies the Kottai concept. The fort's spiritual security is delegated to subsidiary shrines, including Bhairava, who protects the water resources and the ramparts.

The festivals associated with Bhairava Kottai are distinct from the agrarian festivals of the village. bhairava kottai

These shrines served a dual purpose: