From WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003) [wn]:
shiva
n 1: (Judaism) a period of seven days of mourning after the death
of close relative; "the family is sitting shiva" [syn:
shivah, shibah]
2: the Destroyer; one of the three major divinities in the
later Hindu pantheon [syn: Siva, Shiva]