Sivaism
/ (ˈsiːvəˌɪzəm, ˈsɪvə-) /
noun
the cult of Siva
Derived forms of Sivaism
Sivaist, noun Sivaistic, adjectiveExample sentences from the Web for sivaism
The corresponding phase of Sivaism is restricted to certain periods and districts of southern India.
Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 (of 3) |Charles EliotBut though Sivaism has undergone fewer changes and produced fewer great names, it must not be thought of as lifeless or decadent.
Hinduism and Buddhism, Vol I. (of 3) |Charles EliotThe resemblances to Christianity in Vishnuism are on a larger scale than the corresponding phenomena in Sivaism.
Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 (of 3) |Charles Eliot