SHIVA meaning: Hindu god of destruction, regeneration

We found 25 dictionaries that define the word shiva:

General (17 matching dictionaries)

shiva: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Shiva, Shiva, shiva: Merriam-Webster
Shiva, Shiva, shiva: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
Shiva, shiva: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
Shiva: Collins English Dictionary
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Shiva, shiva: Wordnik
Shiva, shiva: Wiktionary
shiva: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
Shiva, shiva (shivah or shibah): The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
Shiva: Infoplease Dictionary
shiva: Dictionary.com
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Art (1 matching dictionary)

Shiva: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)

Shiva: Computer Telephony & Electronics Dictionary and Glossary
Shiva (Judaism), Shiva: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)

Shiva: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)

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Religion (1 matching dictionary)

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Slang (2 matching dictionaries)

shiva: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
shiva: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Shiva)

▸ noun:  (Judaism) A weeklong period of formal mourning for a close relative.
▸ noun:  (Hinduism) The god of destruction and transformation, and together with Brahma and Vishnu, one of the principal deities in Hinduism. Within Shaivism he is viewed as the Supreme deity, whereas in other branches of Hinduism such as the Smarta tradition he is worshipped as one of the six manifestations of the Divine.
▸ noun:  A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.

Similar:

shibah, shivah, Siva, shive, shiv'ah, shovavim, sheloshim, shemira, shloshim, shmita, more...

Opposite:

birth, life, celebration

Phrases:

lord shiva, shiva shakti, Adiyogi Shiva statue, Vandana Shiva, Trimbakeshwar Shiva Temple, more...

Adjectives:

great, indian, armed, supreme, vishnu, faced, mighty, ascetic, hindu, divine, eyed

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