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Definition of Siva
1. Noun. The destroyer; one of the three major divinities in the later Hindu pantheon.
Exact synonyms: Shiva
Group relationships: Trimurti
Generic synonyms: Hindu Deity
Specialized synonyms: Bairava
Derivative terms: Shivaist
Group relationships: Trimurti
Generic synonyms: Hindu Deity
Specialized synonyms: Bairava
Derivative terms: Shivaist
Definition of Siva
1. n. One of the triad of Hindoo gods. He is the avenger or destroyer, and in modern worship symbolizes the reproductive power of nature.
Medical Definition of Siva
1. One of the triad of Hindoo gods. He is the avenger or destroyer, and in modern worship symbolizes the reproductive power of nature. Origin: Skr. Civa, properly, kind, gracious. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
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