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ID: 901000021 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901000021 | Record Type: Character/Person |
Shiva (Hindu deity) | ||
Note: One of the main deities of Hinduism, whom Shaivites worship as the supreme god. Shiva is represented in a variety of forms: in a pacific mood with his consort Parvati and son Skanda, as the cosmic dancer (Nataraja), as a naked ascetic, as a mendicant beggar, as a yogi, as a Dalit (formerly called untouchable) accompanied by a dog (Bhairava), and as the androgynous union of Shiva and his consort in one body, half-male and half-female (Ardhanarishvara). | |
Shiva (Hindu deity) (preferred,German-P,D,N) | |
Shiva (Hindu deity) (English-P,D,N) | |
Shiva (Hindu deity) (Spanish-P,D,N) | |
Siva (Hindu deity) (English,U,N) | |
Siwa (Hindu deity) (undetermined,U,N) | |
शिव (Hindu deity) (Hindi,D,N) | |
शिव (Hindu deity) (Sanskrit,D,N) | |
Śiva (Hindu deity) (Italian,D,N) | |
Xiva (Hindu deity) (Catalan,D,N) | |
Sambhu (Hindu deity) (English,U,N) | |
湿婆 (Hindu deity) (Chinese,U,N) | |
シヴァ (Hindu deity) (Japanese,U,N) | |
Schiwa (Hindu deity) (German,U,N) | |
དབང་ཕྱུག (Hindu deity) (Tibetan,U,N) | |
சிவன் (Hindu deity) (Tamil,U,N) | |
Śivan (Hindu deity) (Tamil (transliterated),U,N) | |
Legend, Religion, Mythology (P) | ||
....<Hindu iconography> (P) | ||
........<Hindu characters> (P) | ||
............Shiva (Hindu deity) (I) | ||
associated with .... Bhaironji | |
..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Hindu iconography, Hindu characters, Bhaironji (Hindu god)) [901001332] |
associated with .... Nandi | |
..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Hindu iconography, Hindu characters, Nandi (Hindu character)) [901001898] |
associated with .... Trimurti | |
..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Hindu iconography, Hindu characters, Trimurti (Hindu divine triad)) [901001290] |
associated with .... Traipuruṣa | |
..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Hindu iconography, Hindu characters, Traipuruṣa (Brahminical divine triad)) [901002505] |
associated with .... Daikoku | |
..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Buddhist iconography, Buddhist characters, Daikoku (Japanese deity)) [901002256] |
consort/spouse of .... Parvati | |
..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Hindu iconography, Hindu characters, Parvati (Hindu deity)) [901001899] |
consort/spouse of .... Shakti | |
..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Hindu iconography, Hindu characters, Shakti (Hindu deity)) [901000889] |
consort/spouse of .... Uma | |
..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Hindu iconography, Hindu characters, Uma (Hindu deity)) [901001900] |
consort/spouse of .... Maheshvari | |
..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Hindu iconography, Hindu characters, Maheshvari (Hindu deity)) [901000863] |
consort/spouse of .... Sati | |
..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Hindu iconography, Hindu characters, Sati (Hindu deity)) [901001285] |
parent of .... Skanda | |
..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Hindu iconography, Hindu characters, Skanda (Hindu deity)) [901001901] |
has as manifestation .... Bhairava | |
..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Hindu iconography, Hindu characters, Bhairava (Hindu-Buddhist deity)) [901000892] |
has as manifestation .... Nataraja | |
..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Hindu iconography, Hindu characters, Shiva (Hindu deity), Nataraja (Hindu deity)) [901002467] |
has as manifestation .... Rudra | |
..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Hindu iconography, Hindu characters, Rudra (Hindu deity)) [901002121] |
affiliated/associated with .... Hinduism | |
.....(religions (belief systems, cultures), religions and religious concepts, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT) |
originated in .... Bhārat | |
.....(Asia) (TGN) |
role/characteristic is .... deity | |
.....(people in religion, people in religion and related occupations, people in the humanities, people by occupation, people (agents), People (hierarchy name)) (AAT) |
................ Bowker, Oxford Dictionary of World Religions (1997) | |
................ Oxford Concise Dictionary of World Religions [online] (2000) | |
................ Kapoor, Encyclopaedic Dictionary of Hinduism (2000) | |
................ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) | |
................ Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) sh 85123049 | |
................ Iconclass Illustrated Edition (2022-) 12H13(SHIVA) | |
................ Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-) http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/39328 | |
................ BMFA, Catalogue of the Indian Collections (1978-81) http://www.mfa.org/collections/object/shiva-watches-parvati-sleep-149080 | |
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