Shiva or Shiv or Sivan or Shivan is one of the principal deities of Hinduism.
Shiva, Sheeva, or Siva may also refer to:
Religion Shiva, the supreme soul of Brahma Kumaris religion Shiva (Judaism), the Jewish ritual of mourning for seven ("shiva") days after the burial of an immediate relative Shivā (ending with long 'a'), another name of Parvati, Shiva's consort
Places Shiva, Iran, a village in Gilan Province, Iran Shiva crater, an apparent impact crater in the Indian Ocean, possibly associated with the Cretaceous–Tertiary extinction event Shiva Temple (Grand Canyon), a summit in Arizona, US
People Shiva (actor) (born 1983), Tamil actor Shiva (rapper) (born 1999), Italian rapper Vandana Shiva (born 1952), physicist, philosopher, ecofeminist, environmental activist, and writer Cosma Shiva Hagen (born 1981), German actress Shiva Ahmadi (born 1975), Iranian-born American visual artist Shiva Amini (born 1988 or 1989), women's futsal player Shiva Ayyadurai (born 1963), Indian-born American scientist and entrepreneur Shiva Raichandani (born 1993), British dancer Shiva Rose (born 1969), American actress
Arts, entertainment, and media Fictional entities Shiva (Āstraverse), main protagonist of an Indian film franchise, portrayed by Ranbir Kapoor Sheeva, a Mortal Kombat character Shiva (Final Fantasy), a summonable ice elemental in the Final Fantasy franchise Shiva (Streets of Rage character), a character in the Streets of Rage video game series Shiva, a fictitious strain of Ebola virus from Tom Clancy's novel Rainbow Six Shiva, a Bengal tiger cared for and befriended by King Ezekiel in The Walking Dead franchise Shivans, the main antagonistic race in the Freespace series Lady Shiva, a DC Comics character Neosapien General Shiva, a character from the cartoon TV series Exosquad Shiva (Marvel Comics), a robotic Weapon X enforcer in Marvel Comics The Shiva, the award given to the league winners on the television series The League Shiva, the main character of Japanese manga series The Girl from the Other Side: Siúil, a Rún
Films Siva (1989 Tamil film), a film starring Rajinikanth Shiva (1989 Telugu film), a film by director Ram Gopal Varma Shiva (1990 film), a remake of the Telugu film in Hindi by director Ram Gopal Varma Shiva (2006 film), another Hindi remake by Ram Gopal Varma Shiva (2008 film), by siblings Ronit and Shlomi Elkabetz Shiva (2012 film), a Kannada film starring Shivrajkumar Brahmāstra: Part One – Shiva, a 2022 Indian fantasy film, first in the Āstraverse
Literature Shiva trilogy, by Amish Tripathi, comprises: The Immortals of Meluha, The Secret of the Nagas, and The Oath of the Vayuputras Shiva, a book by A. B. Yehoshua
Music Shiva (British band), a British dance band featuring vocalist Louise Dean "Siva" (song), by Smashing Pumpkins "Shiva", a song by JID and EarthGang from Spilligion "(Shiva)", an instrumental by Kasabian from the album 48:13
Television Shiva (Fear the Walking Dead), season 2, episode 7 – and the midseason finale episode of – Fear the Walking Dead "Shiva" (NCIS), a season 10 episode of NCIS Shiva (Marathi TV series), an Indian Marathi language television series aired on Zee Marathi.
Computing SheevaPlug, a small form factor computer Shiva Corporation, a manufacturer of computer network products
Science Shiva Hypothesis, scientific theory concerning impact events Shiva laser, built at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in the late 1970s Shiva Star, a high-powered plasma weapon research
Other uses Shiva (horse) (born 1995), a Thoroughbred racehorse
See also Siva (disambiguation) Shiv (disambiguation) Shivam (disambiguation) Sivan (disambiguation) Shiwa (disambiguation) Siwa (disambiguation) Shiba (disambiguation) Shib (disambiguation) Shiver (disambiguation) Sieve (disambiguation) Shivaji (disambiguation) (1630–1680), Indian king, founder of the Maratha Empire 1170 Siva, an asteroid Yeshiva, Jewish schools for religious study