| Pronunciation: | | 'seevu
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] the Destroyer; one of the three major divinities in the later Hindu pantheon |
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SIVA is a 4 letter word that starts with S. |
| | Synonyms: | | Shiva |
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| | See Also: | | Bairava, Hindu deity, Trimurti |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Si"va\, n. [Skr. Civa, properly, kind, gracious.] (Hindoo
Myth.)
One of the triad of Hindoo gods. He is the avenger or
destroyer, and in modern worship symbolizes the reproductive
power of nature.
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