'Shiva' definitions:

Definition of 'shiva'

(from WordNet)
noun
(Judaism) a period of seven days of mourning after the death of close relative; "the family is sitting shiva" [syn: shiva, shivah, shibah]
noun
The destroyer; one of the three major divinities in the later Hindu pantheon [syn: Siva, Shiva]

Synonyms of 'Shiva'

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