Definition of shiva Shiva

/ʃiˈvʌ/ - [sheevu] - Shi•va

We found 5 definitions of shiva from 4 different sources.

What does shiva mean?

Noun Plural: shivas
shiva - (Judaism) a period of seven days of mourning after the death of close relative; "the family is sitting shiva"
		shivah, shibah
		hebdomad, week a period of seven consecutive days starting on Sunday
shiva - the destroyer; one of the three major divinities in the later Hindu pantheon
		Siva, Shiva
		trimurti the triad of divinities of later Hinduism

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Shiva is one of the three main gods in Hinduism. Shiva is known as the destroyer god because he removes all evil from the world. His wife is the goddess Parvati. He has a blue neck because, according to Hindu legend, he swallowed a poison in order to save the universe. He has three eyes, the third eye is on his forehead. Shiva is one third of the Hindu trinity including Brahma and Vishnu. Lord Shiva lives in the Himalayas. Ganesha and Kartikeya are his sons.

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