Muniswara
deity single tradition · 1
Muniswara is a male deity worshipped as a guardian of villages in South India. According to the text, Muniswara is a deceased warrior.
When
- First attested
- 1500 BCE
- Attested period
- -1500 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Worshipped before the arrival of Indo-Aryans.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Pothuraju, Ayyanar, Grama Devta, Karuppasamy
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“Whereas the male deities such as Ayyanar, Karuppasamy, Muniswara, Pothuraju are the deceased warriors who are worshipped as guardians of villages before the arrival of Indo-Aryans”
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