In Slavic mythology, Šiwa or Šiva (pronounced /ʃiva/) (alternatively Živa (pronounced /ʒiva/) or Sieba, was the fertility and love goddess. She was worshipped throughout what is now Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Germany (and especially the Elbe (Labe) river valley) before Christianity expanded into the area. Her name means "living, being, existing." Sieba was married to Siebog, whcih was her male equivalent. Jump to: navigation, search Baba Yaga, by Ivan Bilibin. ... A goddess is a female deity, in contrast with a male deity known as a god. A great many cultures have goddesses, sometimes alone, but more often as part of a larger pantheon that includes both of the conventional genders and in some cases even hermaphroditic (or gender neutral) deities. ... The Elbe River (Czech Labe listen?, Sorbian/Lusatian Åobjo, Polish Åaba, German Elbe, Hungarian Elba) is one of the major waterways of central Europe. ... Jump to: navigation, search Christianity is a monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth as presented in the New Testament writings of his early followers. ... Jump to: navigation, search In wendish mythology Siebog is the male god of love and marriage. ...
Not to be confused with the Hindu god Siva. Jump to: navigation, search This article is about the Hindu religion; for other meanings of the word, see Hindu (disambiguation). ... This article is about the Hindu God. ...
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