Muneeshwarar
deity Hindu single tradition · 1
Muneeshwarar is a popular deity. According to a myth from the same region, he was created by Shiva. This invention of tradition is a way to explain why these deities do not appear in the Puranic stories and to give them a sense of legitimacy in the greater tradition.
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- created by
- Śiva
- co occurs with
- Ayyanar, Mohini, Padmasuran, Adishakti
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“Another myth from that same region about the origin of another popular deity, Muneeshwarar, claims he was created by Shiva.”
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