English noun: Shivaism | |||
1. | Shivaism (group) a Hindu sect worshiping Shiva | ||
Synonyms | Sivaism | ||
Broader (hypernym) | religious order, religious sect, sect | ||
Member holonym | Shivaist | ||
Member meronym | Hindooism, Hinduism | ||
2. | Shivaism (cognition) worship of Shiva one of the 3 chief gods of the Hindu pantheon | ||
Synonyms | Sivaism | ||
Broader (hypernym) | Hindooism, Hinduism | ||