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• a variation of Shiva.

Siva

American  

[see-vuh, shee-vuh] / ˈsi və, ˈʃi və /

noun

Hinduism.

1. another name for Shiva.

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Siva British  

/ 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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Etymology

Origin of Siva

from Sanskrit Śiva, literally: the auspicious (one)

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“It’s early days, but right now, I would call it a great addition to our automotive portfolio,” president Siva Sivaram told investors.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 7, 2026

“Driven by massive compute demand, data centers are transitioning to 800-volt DC designs and adopting power systems architecture and technology from the electric-vehicle industry,” CEO Siva Sivaram said on the earnings call.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 23, 2026

Chairman James Siva said in a statement that the regulations are an “important step in combating unscrupulous and illegal gaming in California.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 18, 2026

“There is little doubt that commercial cardrooms are flouting the law by offering illegal games and operating outside the bounds of state regulations,” Siva said in his statement.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2025

The destroying and regenerating power, Siva, Maha-deva, Iswara, or Routrem is regarded metaphysically as Justice, and physically as Fire or Heat, and sometimes Water.

From The Masculine Cross A History of Ancient and Modern Crosses and Their Connection with the Mysteries of Sex Worship; Also an Account of the Kindred Phases of Phallic Faiths and Practices by Anonymous