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Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryThe god of destruction and transformation, and together with Brahma and Vishnu, one of the principal deities in Hinduism. Within Shaivism he is viewed as the Supreme deity, whereas in other branches of Hinduism such as the Smarta tradition he is worshipped as one of the six manifestations of the Divine. · A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.
Borrowed from Sanskrit शिव (śivá, “the auspicious one”).
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- Borrowed-form mentionशिवsa
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