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shiva Definition and Meaning in English (shiva definition)

noun
Synonyms:MahadevRudraShankar
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Shiva definition: Shiva is one of the principal deities of Hinduism, known as 'The Destroyer' within the Trimurti, the Hindu trinity that includes Brahma and Vishnu.

Definitions of Shiva

  1. 1noun

    Shiva is one of the principal deities of Hinduism, known as 'The Destroyer' within the Trimurti, the Hindu trinity that includes Brahma and Vishnu.

Example Sentences

religious

“Lord Shiva is often depicted with a third eye on his forehead.”

religious

“Many devotees visit Shiva temples during the festival of Mahashivratri.”

Synonyms

MahadevRudraShankar

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Shiva definition: Shiva is one of the principal deities of Hinduism, known as 'The Destroyer' within the Trimurti, the Hindu trinity that includes Brahma and Vishnu.
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