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The Popular Religion and Folk-Lore of Northern India, Vol. 1 (of 2)

Note 44 — Chapter II · THE HEROIC AND VILLAGE GODLINGS.

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Bhûmiya, again, is often confounded with Bhairon, another warden godling of the land; while, to illustrate the extraordinary jumble of these mythologies, Bhairon, who is almost certainly the Kâro Bairo (Kâl Bhairon) of the Bhuiyas of Keunjhar, is identified by them with Bhîmsen.44

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