Aghori Shiva is the middle form in the Panchamukha Lord Shiva The word Aghori means NOT TERRIFYING. This symbolically means that all things in the world are Shiva and there is nothing to fear or worry about – all things are PURE. Shiva as Aghori faces the south – He represents the destructive and regenerative aspect of Shiva. Aghori first absorbs all life and then transforms the universe by creating things afresh. Aghori has two meanings – one who is not fierce – meaning the handsome. Another meaning is the fiercest.