Shiva - Unique Boy Names

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Shiva

/ˈʃiːvə/

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Moderate

Meaning

The Auspicious One

Represents transformation, destruction of evil, and regeneration; embodies the cyclical nature of existence.

Symbolism

Symbolizes balance between creation and destruction, asceticism and fertility, and the transcendence of duality.

Etymology: Derived from the Sanskrit root 'śiv' meaning 'kind,' 'gracious,' or 'auspicious'; adopted as a title for the Hindu god Shiva, part of the Trimurti (the trinity of Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva).

Style & Origin

traditional

strong

indian

Cultural Background

Originating from Sanskrit and deeply rooted in Hindu tradition, Shiva is one of the principal deitie

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