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sivan

Siva

adjective noun auspicious, happy, fortunate, blest SN.i.181 ; Ja.i.5 ; Ja.ii.126 ; Mil.248 ; Pv.iv.3#3 ; Vv.18#7 a worshipper of the god Siva Mil.191 ; the same as Sivi Ja.iii.468 . nt. happiness, bliss Snp.115 , Snp.478 ; SN.iv.370 . - vijjā knowledge of auspicious charms DN.i.9 ; DN-a.i.93 (altern

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1. صِثَ

adjective noun auspicious, happy, fortunate, blest SN.i.181; Ja.i.5; Ja.ii.126; Mil.248; Pv.iv.3#3; Vv.18#7

  1. a worshipper of the god Siva Mil.191; the same as Sivi Ja.iii.468.
  2. nt. happiness, bliss Snp.115, Snp.478; SN.iv.370.
  • -vijjā knowledge of auspicious charms DN.i.9; DN-a.i.93 (alternatively explained as knowledge of the cries of jackals); cp. Divy.630 śivāvidyā.

Vedic śiva

2. Sivā

feminine a jackal DN-a.i.93.

Sk. śivā

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