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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   worship of Shiva one of the 3 chief gods of the Hindu pantheon wordnet
2. 2
   a Hindu sect worshiping Shiva wordnet

Proper Noun

1. 1
   Alternative form of Shaivism. alt-of, alternative

Synonyms

All synonyms

sivaism

Etymology

From Shiva + -ism.

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