A bed of nails is a board with nails pointing out of it, as lain on by fakirs and ascetics.

Bed of nails may also refer to: "Bed of Nails" (song), a 1989 single by American rock singer Alice Cooper "Bed of Nails", a song by Hüsker Dü from their 1987 album Warehouse: Songs and Stories "Bed of Nails", a song by Wild Beasts from their 2011 album Smother Bed of Nails, a 2003 novel by Canadian author Michael Slade Bed of nails tester, a device used to test printed circuit boards "The Bed of Nails" (Yes Minister), the nineteenth episode of the BBC comedy series Yes Minister The bed of nails defense was a proposed system to protect Minuteman missile silos

See also Nail bed (disambiguation)