Bhaya meaning fear, Abhaya meaning without fear. Abhaya sutra is supportive in warding off fear and fulfilling ambitions. Consecrated at the abode of Linga Bhairavi, this thread is specially made by smearing wet cotton threads with vermilion and offering it to Devi for a certain period of time. Known for absorbing energies, these sacred threads are later offered to devotees as a Sutra to be tied around the wrist for 40 days.