Mourning and Shiva

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Mourning

Mourning noun - State of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one.
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Shiva and mourning are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shiva" instead a noun "Mourning".
Nearby Words: mournful, mourn, mourned, mourner

Shiva

Shiva noun - The destroyer; one of the three major divinities in the later Hindu pantheon.
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Mourning and shiva are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Mourning" with "Shiva", this nouns are similar.
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  • Lazy River reveals that the traditional earth pony period of mourning is called shiva, sharing its meaning with the original Hebrew.
    Source: Fan Fic / Triptych Continuum
  • Shiva got an extra eye when gods tried to make him stop mourning for Sati and marry Parvati (he didn't know she's the reincarnation of his ex-wife, and no one thought to tell him).
    Source: Eye Beams / Folklore
  • Beard of Sorrow It is customary for Jewish men to not shave during the Shiva, the customary week of grief and mourning.
    Source: Beard of Sorrow
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