Siva - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Siva :  (noun)

1: the Destroyer; one of the three major divinities in the later Hindu pantheon [syn: Siva, Shiva]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Siva : \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.

Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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