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Muthuramalinga Mudaliar

मुत्थुरामलिङ्ग मुदलियार्
Also known as: Muthuramalinga Mudaliar, Deified Landlord, Village Protector

About

A historical landlord and protector of the people in southern Tamil Nadu who was deified after his death. Worshipped as a guardian deity (Kaval Deivam) in many villages. Represents justice, protection, and the ideal of benevolent leadership.

Attributes

ProtectionJusticeGuardianshipBenevolenceDeified leader

Symbols

SwordHorseMustache
Vahana (Mount)
Horse

Associated Mantras

Om Muthuramalingam Namaḥ

Festivals

Muthuramalingam FestivalAnnual village festivals

Scriptures

Folk traditions

Regions Worshipped

Southern Tamil NaduKanyakumari district

Iconography

Heroic figure with mustache. Holds sword. Riding a horse. Benevolent yet protective expression.