Watch & Enjoy Kanne Mula Ganapathi ni Swami O Hari Putra Sri Ayyappa Navaratna Mala Lord Ayyappa Devotional Songs Ayyappa Bhajana Songs From the Album of "Abhishekapraya Ayyappa". br br br Ayyappan (also called Sastavu, Manikandan or Sasta) is a Hindu deity who is the son of Harihara, a rigvedic deity fused with both Shiva and Vishnu. He is generally depicted in a yogic posture, wearing a jewel around his neck, hence named Manikandan, Literally meaning "With bell around the neck".