Definitions for Shiva

Shiva Shi·va

Spelling: [shee-vuh]
IPA: /ˈʃi və/

Shiva is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 52 anagrams from letters in Shiva (ahisv).

Definitions for Shiva

noun

  1. “the Destroyer,” the third member of the Trimurti, along with Brahma the Creator and Vishnu the Preserver.

Origin of Shiva

Sanskrit: literally, the auspicious

Examples for Shiva

In the Tantric model, it's Shakti who brings healing and enlightenment to the god Shiva, just as Neytiri does with Jake.

I noticed that my three main characters, Sarita, Karun and Jaz, formed a trinity just like Vishnu, Shiva, and Devi.

They came also to be regarded as incarnations of both Vishnu and Shiva.

Second, hundreds of more dissidents remain in jail: Shiva Ahari, Hossein Maleki, and Bahare Hedayat to name just a few.

After my father died, he came to the Shiva on the fifth or sixth day and walked in with an ironic, pained, "How ya doing kid?"

Shiva, as we have indicated, developed from Rudra, the storm god.

They say, indeed, it is not built on the earth, but on a point of Shiva's trident.

How many times were the names of political prisoners such as Majid Tavakoli or Shiva Ahari raised?

Bloody rites were at one time associated with Shiva worship.

And there also you will see a very uncommon thing—an image of Shiva.

Word Value for Shiva
Scrable

11

Words with friends

11

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