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Siva

[ see-vuh, shee-vuh ]

noun

Hinduism.
  1. another name for Shiva.


Siva

/ ˈsɪvə; ˈsiːvə /

noun

  1. Hinduism the destroyer, one of the three chief divinities of the later Hindu pantheon, the other two being Brahma and Vishnu. Siva is also the god presiding over personal destinies
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of Siva1

from Sanskrit Ś, literally: the auspicious (one)
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“We are very concerned about possible efforts to bring Historical Horse Racing gaming machines to California,” said James Siva, chairman of the California Nations Indian Gaming Assn.

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But Siva Anandaciva, of the King's Fund health think-tank, says the problems run far deeper than just these 18 delayed projects - and the others that have already been finished, started or approved for this decade.

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At the same time, government lawyers will be charged with preparing arguments to justify why deregulation makes sense, to defend these decisions in court as they have during previous Republican administrations, Sivas said.

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Fellow The Wanted bandmate Siva Kaneswaran offered his support on George's social media post, commenting: "Here for you brother. Rest up and get well soon."

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When Samoa's rugby league team performed a traditional war dance, the Siva Tau, before their first Test against England last Sunday, the players became involved in an intense standoff.

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