1) Form of Shiva 
Muneeswarar or Muneeswaran (Tamil முனீஸ்வரன்) is a Hindu god. `Muni` means `saint` and `iswara` represents `Shiva`. He is considered as a form of Shiva. He is worshiped as a family deity in most Shaivite families. ==Origin== Sati (Dakshayani) was the youngest daughter of Daksha, the chief of the gods. When Sati grew up ...